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A65285 A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ... Watson, Thomas, d. 1686. 1692 (1692) Wing W1109; ESTC R32148 1,021,388 604

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sin_n as_o if_o one_o that_o have_v be_v accuse_v for_o kill_v a_o man_n shall_v plead_v with_o the_o judge_n to_o spare_v he_o because_o it_o be_v his_o custom_n to_o murder_v this_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o offence_n will_v not_o the_o judge_n say_v thou_o shall_v the_o rather_o die_v so_o it_o be_v here_o 2._o as_o man_n dishonour_n god_n by_o their_o tongue_n so_o by_o their_o life_n what_o be_v it_o to_o say_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n when_o in_o their_o life_n they_o profane_v his_o name_n they_o dishonour_v god_n by_o their_o atheism_n sabbath-breaking_a uncleanness_n perjury_n intemperance_n injustice_n man_n hang_v out_o a_o flag_n of_o defiance_n against_o heaven_n as_o the_o thracian_n when_o it_o thunder_v shoot_v their_o arrow_n against_o heaven_n so_o man_n shoot_v their_o sin_n as_o beard_a arrow_n against_o heaven_n sinner_n be_v harden_v in_o sin_n they_o despise_v counsel_n they_o laugh_v at_o reproof_n they_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o vail_n of_o modesty_n 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call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o there_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n free_a from_o distemper_n england_n have_v a_o kakexy_n it_o be_v all_o over_o disease_n the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a the_o whole_a heart_n be_v faint_a isa._n 1.6_o as_o black_a vapour_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n cloud_n and_o darken_v the_o sun_n so_o the_o sin_n of_o people_n in_o our_o age_n like_o hellish_a vapour_n cast_v a_o cloud_n upon_o god_n glorious_a name_n o_o that_o our_o eye_n be_v like_a limbeck_n drop_v the_o water_n of_o holy_a tear_n to_o consider_v how_o god_n name_n instead_o of_o be_v hallow_v be_v pollute_v and_o profane_v and_o may_v not_o we_o just_o fear_v some_o heavy_a judgement_n can_v god_n put_v up_o our_o affront_n any_o long_o can_v he_o endure_v to_o have_v his_o name_n reproach_v will_v a_o king_n suffer_v his_o crown-jewel_n to_o be_v trample_v in_o the_o dust_n do_v not_o we_o see_v the_o symptom_n of_o god_n anger_n do_v we_o not_o see_v his_o judgement_n hover_v over_o we_o sure_a god_n be_v whet_v his_o sword_n he_o have_v bend_v his_o bow_n and_o be_v prepare_v his_o arrow_n to_o shoot_v qualis_fw-la per_fw-la arva_fw-la leo_fw-la fulvam_fw-la minaci_fw-la front_n concutiens_fw-la jubam_fw-la sen._n trag._n the_o body_n politic_a be_v in_o a_o paroxysm_n or_o burn_v fit_a and_o may_v not_o the_o lord_n cause_n a_o sad_a phlebotomy_n see_v we_o will_v not_o leave_v our_o sin_n he_o may_v make_v we_o lose_v our_o blood_n may_v not_o we_o fear_v that_o the_o ark_n shall_v remove_v the_o vision_n cease_v the_o star_n in_o god_n church_n be_v remove_v and_o we_o shall_v follow_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o grave_n when_o god_n name_v which_o shall_v be_v hallow_v be_v profane_v among_o a_o people_n it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o write_v that_o dismal_a epitaph_n upon_o a_o nation_n tomb_n the_o glory_n be_v depart_v and_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o and_o deal_v impartial_o it_o be_v well_o 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because_o he_o have_v bind_v himself_o by_o promise_n to_o forgive_v a_o humble_a confessor_n of_o sin_n cum_fw-la accusat_fw-la excusat_fw-la tertull._n when_o we_o accuse_v ourselves_o god_n absolve_v we_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o hide_v our_o sin_n job_n 31.33_o which_o be_v as_o great_a a_o folly_n as_o for_o one_o to_o hide_v his_o disease_n from_o the_o physician_n but_o when_o we_o open_v our_o sin_n to_o god_n by_o confess_v he_o open_v his_o mercy_n to_o we_o by_o forgive_a 4._o mean_n for_o pardon_n sound_a repentance_n repentance_n and_o remission_n be_v put_v together_o luk._n 24_o 47._o there_o be_v a_o promise_n of_o a_o fountain_n open_v for_o the_o wash_n away_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n zach._n 13.1_o but_o see_v what_o go_v before_o zac._n 12.10_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o isa._n 1.16_o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o that_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o water_n of_o repentance_n and_o then_o follow_v a_o 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pray_v for_o health_n riches_n child_n but_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o chief_o remit_v nobis_fw-la debita_fw-la nostra_fw-la forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v earnest_a suitor_n for_o pardon_n consider_v what_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o bind_v one_o over_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n better_a thy_o house_n be_v haunt_v with_o devil_n than_o thy_o soul_n with_o guilt_n he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n act_v 8.23_o a_o guilty_a soul_n wear_v cain_n mark_n which_o be_v a_o tremble_v at_o heart_n and_o a_o sha●●ng_n in_o his_o flesh._n gild_n make_v the_o sinner_n afraid_a lest_o every_o trouble_v he_o meet_v with_o shall_v arrest_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o judgement_n if_o guilt_n be_v so_o dismal_a and_o breed_v such_o convulsion_n fit_v in_o the_o conscience_n how_o earnest_n shall_v we_o be_v in_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v remove_v this_o guilt_n and_o so_o earnest_a as_o to_o resolve_v to_o take_v no_o denial_n plead_v hard_a with_o god_n for_o pardon_n as_o a_o man_n will_v plead_v with_o a_o judge_n for_o his_o life_n fall_v upon_o thy_o knee_n say_v lord_n hear_v one_o word_n why_o may_v god_n say_v what_o can_v thou_o say_v for_o thyself_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v lord_n i_o can_v say_v but_o little_a but_o i_o put_v in_o my_o surety_n christ_n shall_v answer_v for_o i_o o_o look_v upon_o that_o blood_n which_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n christ_n be_v my_o priest_n his_o blood_n be_v my_o sacrifice_n his_o divine_a nature_n be_v my_o altar_n as_o rahab_n be_v to_o show_v the_o scarlet_a thread_n in_o the_o window_n and_o when_o joshua_n see_v it_o he_o do_v not_o destroy_v she_o josh._n 2.18.21_o josh._n 6.22_o 23._o so_o show_v the_o lord_n the_o scarlet_a thread_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o have_v mercy_n but_o will_v god_n say_v why_o shall_v i_o pardon_v thou_o thou_o 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