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that_o declare_v his_o freegrace_n as_o pardon_v of_o sinner_n isa._n 43.25_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o sin_n for_o my_o own_o name_n sake_n as_o when_o a_o creditor_n free_o forgive_v a_o debtor_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o i_o obtain_v mercy_n gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o be_v all_o over_o besprinkle_v with_o mercy_n when_o god_n pardon_v a_o sin_n he_o do_v not_o pay_v a_o debt_n but_o give_v a_o legacy_n forgiveness_n be_v spin_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n there_o be_v nothing_o we_o can_v do_v can_v deserve_v it_o it_o be_v not_o our_o prayer_n or_o tear_n or_o good_a deed_n can_v purchase_v pardon_n when_o simon_n magus_n will_v have_v buy_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o money_n thy_o money_n say_v peter_n perish_v with_o thou_o act_v 8.20_o so_o they_o who_o think_v they_o can_v buy_v pardon_n of_o sin_n with_o their_o duty_n and_o alm_n their_o money_n perish_v with_o they_o forgiveness_n be_v a_o act_n of_o god_n freegrace_n here_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o price_n of_o our_o pardon_n then_o how_o can_v we_o say_v god_n free_o forgive_v sin_n if_o it_o be_v by_o purchase_n how_o be_v it_o by_o grace_n answ._n it_o be_v god_n free_a grace_n that_o find_v out_o a_o way_n of_o redemption_n through_o a_o mediator_n nay_o god_n love_n appear_v more_o in_o let_v christ_n die_v for_o we_o than_o if_o he_o have_v forgive_v we_o without_o exact_v any_o satisfaction_n 2._o it_o be_v freegrace_n move_v god_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o god_n shall_v accept_v a_o surety_n that_o one_o shall_v sin_v and_o another_o suffer_v this_o be_v freegrace_n so_o that_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n blood_n yet_o it_o be_v by_o freegrace_n aphorism_n 5._o in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n god_n remit_v the_o guilt_n and_o penalty_n remissa_fw-la culpa_fw-la remittitur_fw-la poena_fw-la gild_n be_v a_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n gild_n cry_v for_o 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therefore_o to_o blot_v out_o our_o sin_n a_o man_n do_v not_o call_v for_o a_o debt_n when_o he_o have_v cross_v the_o book_n when_o god_n pardon_v a_o man_n his_o former_a displeasure_n cease_v hos._n 14.4_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o object_n but_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o pardon_a one_o answ._n though_o a_o child_n of_o god_n after_o pardon_n may_v incur_v god_n fatherly_a displeasure_n yet_o god_n judicial_a wrath_n be_v remove_v though_o god_n may_v lay_v on_o the_o rod_n yet_o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o curse_n correction_n may_v befall_v the_o saint_n but_o not_o destruction_n ps._n 89.31_o my_o love_a kindness_n i_o will_v not_o take_v away_o aphorism_n or_o position_n 7._o that_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v till_o it_o be_v repent_v of_o therefore_o they_o be_v put_v together_o luke_n 24.47_o repentance_n and_o remission_n domine_fw-la da_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la &_o posteà _fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la fulgentius_n 9_o now_o in_o repentance_n there_o be_v three_o 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that_o which_o be_v already_o forgive_v 2._o this_o opinion_n that_o sin_n to_o come_v as_o well_o as_o past_a be_v forgive_v do_v take_v away_o and_o make_v void_a christ_n intercession_n christ_n be_v a_o advocate_n to_o intercede_v for_o daily_a sin_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o but_o if_o sin_n be_v forgive_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o christ_n daily_a intercession_n what_o need_n have_v i_o of_o a_o advocate_n if_o sin_n be_v pardon_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v so_o that_o god_n though_o he_o forgive_v all_o sin_n pass_v to_o a_o believer_n yet_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v not_o forgive_v till_o repentance_n be_v renew_a aphorism_n 10_o faith_n do_v necessary_o antecede_v forgiveness_n there_o must_v be_v believe_v on_o our_o part_n before_o there_o be_v forgive_n on_o god_n part_n act_v 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o 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pardon_n cost_v they_o who_o have_v obtain_v it_o how_o long_o be_v it_o ere_o david_n break_a bone_n be_v set_v happy_a we_o if_o we_o have_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n seal_v though_o at_o the_o very_a last_o hour_n but_o why_o do_v man_n think_v pardon_n of_o sin_n so_o easy_a to_o be_v obtain_v their_o sin_n be_v but_o small_a therefore_o venial_a the_o devil_n hold_v the_o small_a end_n of_o the_o perspective-glass_n before_o their_o eye_n but_o first_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n small_a be_v against_o a_o deity_n why_o be_v he_o punish_v with_o death_n that_o ecclipse_n the_o king_n coin_n or_o deface_v his_o statue_n but_o because_o it_o be_v a_o abuse_n offer_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o king_n second_o little_a sin_n when_o multiply_v become_v great_a a_o little_a sum_n when_o multiply_v come_v to_o million_o what_o be_v less_o than_o a_o grain_n of_o sand_n but_o when_o the_o sand_n be_v multiply_v what_o heavy_a three_o thy_o sin_n cost_v no_o small_a price_n view_v thy_o sin_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o christ_n suffering_n christ_n do_v vail_v his_o glory_n lose_v his_o joy_n and_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n a_o offer_n for_o the_o least_o sin_n four_o little_a sin_n unrepented_a of_o will_v damn_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o great_a not_o only_o great_a river_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n but_o little_a brook_n not_o only_o great_a sin_n carry_v man_n to_o hell_n but_o lesser_a therefore_o do_v not_o think_v pardon_n easy_a because_o sin_n be_v small_a beware_v of_o mistake_n 2._o the_o second_o mean_n for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v see_v yourselves_o guilty_a come_v to_o god_n as_o condemn_v man_n 1_o king_n 20.32_o they_o put_v rope_n upon_o their_o head_n and_o come_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n let_v we_o come_v to_o god_n in_o profound_a humility_n say_v not_o thus_o lord_n my_o heart_n be_v good_a and_o my_o life_n blameless_a god_n hate_v this_o lie_v in_o the_o dust_n be_v cover_v with_o sackcloth_n say_v as_o the_o centurion_n mat._n 8.8_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shall_v come_v under_o my_o roof_n i_o deserve_v not_o the_o least_o smile_n from_o heaven_n this_o be_v the_o way_n for_o pardon_n 3._o the_o three_o mean_n for_o pardon_n be_v hearty_a confession_n of_o sin_n psal._n 32.5_o i_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o will_v we_o have_v god_n cover_v our_o sin_n we_o must_v discover_v they_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v just_a to_o forgive_v they_o one_o will_v have_v think_v it_o shall_v have_v â—un_v thus_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v merciful_a to_o forgive_v they_o nay_o but_o he_o be_v just_a to_o forgive_v they_o why_o just_o
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 promise_n of_o forgiveness_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v white_a as_o snow_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o turn_v white_a into_o scarlet_n but_o not_o so_o easy_a to_o turn_v scarlet_a into_o white_a yet_o upon_o repentance_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o make_v the_o scarlet-sinner_n of_o a_o milk-like_a whiteness_n caut_z not_o that_o repentance_n merit_v pardon_n but_o it_o prepare_v for_o it_o we_o set_v our_o seal_n on_o the_o wax_n when_o it_o melt_v god_n seal_v his_o pardon_n on_o melt_a heart_n 5._o mean_n faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n it_o be_v christ_n blood_n wash_v away_o sin_n rev._n 1.6_o but_o this_o blood_n will_v not_o wash_v away_o sin_n unless_o it_o be_v apply_v by_o faith_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1.2_o many_o be_v not_o pardon_v though_o christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v because_o it_o be_v not_o sprinkle_v now_o it_o be_v faith_n that_o sprinkle_v christ_n blood_n on_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n as_o thomas_n put_v his_o hand_n into_o christ_n side_n joh._n 20_o 27._o so_o faith_n put_v its_o hand_n into_o christ_n wound_n and_o take_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v it_o upon_o the_o conscience_n for_o the_o wash_n away_o of_o guilt_n hence_o in_o scripture_n we_o be_v say_v to_o obtain_v pardon_n through_o faith_n act._n 13.39_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v luk._n 7.48_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v whence_o be_v this_o vers._n 50._o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o o_o let_v we_o labour_v for_o faith_n christ_n be_v a_o propitiation_n or_o atonement_n to_o take_v away_o sin_n but_o how_o through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rome_n 3.25_o 6._o mean_n pray_v much_o for_o pardon_n hos._n 14.2_o take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n luk._n 18.13_o the_o publican_n smite_v upon_o his_o breast_n say_v god_n be_v i_o merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o text_n say_v he_o go_v away_o justify_v many_o 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 shaâ—â—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 have_v no_o way_n oblige_v i_o but_o lord_n pardon_v i_o because_o thou_o have_v promise_v it_o i_o urge_v thy_o covenant_n when_o a_o man_n be_v to_o die_v by_o the_o law_n he_o call_v for_o his_o book_n so_o say_v lord_n let_v i_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o my_o book_n thy_o word_n say_v if_o the_o sinner_n forsake_v his_o evil_a way_n thou_o will_v pardon_v abundant_o isa._n 55.7_o lord_n i_o have_v forsake_v my_o sin_n let_v i_o therefore_o have_v mercy_n i_o plead_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o book_n but_o for_o who_o sake_n shall_v i_o pardon_v thou_o can_v not_o deserve_v it_o lord_n for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n thou_o have_v say_v thou_o will_v blot_v out_o sin_n for_o thy_o own_o name_n sake_n isa._n 43.25_o it_o will_v be_v no_o eclipse_v to_o thy_o crown_n how_o will_v thy_o mercy_n shine_v forth_o and_o all_o thy_o other_o attribute_n ride_v in_o triumph_n if_o thou_o shall_v pardon_v i_o thus_o plead_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o resolve_v not_o to_o give_v he_o over_o till_o thy_o pardon_n be_v seal_v god_n can_v deny_v importunity_n he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n as_o the_o mother_n say_v chrysostom_n delight_v to_o have_v her_o breast_n milk_v so_o god_n delight_v to_o milk_n out_o the_o breast_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o sinner_n these_o mean_n be_v use_v will_v procure_v this_o great_a blessedness_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n thus_o i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o five_o petition_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n i_o come_v next_o to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o petition_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n mat._n 6.12_o as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n or_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o petition_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o as_o we_o forgive_v this_o word_n as_o be_v not_o a_o note_n of_o equality_n but_o similitude_n not_o that_o we_o equal_a god_n in_o forgive_a but_o imitate_v he_o this_o great_a duty_n of_o forgive_n other_o be_v a_o cross_v the_o stream_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n forget_v kindness_n but_o remember_v injury_n but_o it_o be_v a_o indispensable_a duty_n to_o forgive_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o trust_v a_o enemy_n but_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o forgive_v he_o we_o be_v natural_o prone_a to_o revenge_v revenge_n say_v homer_n be_v sweet_a as_o drop_a honey_n the_o heathen_a philosopher_n hold_v revenge_v lawful_a vlcisci_fw-la te_fw-la lacessitus_fw-la potes_fw-la cicero_n but_o we_o learn_v better_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o oracle_n of_o scripture_n mar._n 11.25_o when_o you_o stand_v pray_v forgive_v mat._n 5.44_o col._n 3.13_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o so_o also_o do_v you_o quest._n 1._o how_o can_v we_o forgive_v other_o when_o it_o be_v only_a god_n forgive_v sin_n answ._n in_o every_o breach_n of_o the_o second_o table_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n a_o offence_n against_o god_n and_o a_o trespass_n against_o man_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n against_o god_n only_o he_o can_v forgive_v but_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o trespass_n against_o man_n so_o we_o may_v forgive_v quest._n 2._o when_o do_v we_o forgive_v other_o answ._n when_o we_o strive_v against_o all_o thought_n of_o revenge_n if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o do_v our_o enemy_n mischief_n we_o will_v not_o we_o wish_v well_o to_o they_o grieve_v at_o their_o calamity_n we_o pray_v for_o they_o we_o seek_v reconciliation_n with_o they_o we_o show_v ourselves_o ready_a on_o all_o occasion_n to_o relieve_v they_o this_o be_v gospel_n forgive_a object_n 1._o but_o i_o have_v be_v much_o injure_v
age_n like_o the_o serpent_n for_o craftiness_n dan._n 8.25_o through_o policy_n he_o shall_v cause_v craft_n to_o prosper_v man_n have_v the_o head-piece_n of_o subtlety_n but_o want_v the_o breastplate_n of_o honesty_n they_o be_v wise_a to_o contrive_v sin_n to_o forge_v plot_n to_o study_v compliance_n rather_o than_o conscience_n the_o port_n they_o aim_v at_o be_v preferment_n the_o compass_n they_o sail_v by_o be_v policy_n the_o pilot_n that_o steer_v they_o be_v satan_n these_o have_v the_o craftiness_n of_o the_o serpent_n they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a 2._o they_o be_v like_o the_o serpent_n for_o mischief_n you_o know_v the_o fiery_a serpent_n do_v sting_n israel_n these_o have_v the_o sting_n of_o the_o serpent_n they_o have_v a_o sting_n in_o their_o tongue_n sting_v the_o people_n of_o god_n with_o bitter_a slander_n and_o invective_n call_v they_o factious_a and_o seditious_a and_o they_o sting_v with_o their_o indictment_n and_o excommunication_n gal._n 4.29_o such_o sting_a serpent_n be_v nero_n dioclesian_n and_o julian_n and_o their_o spirit_n be_v yet_o alive_a in_o the_o world_n these_o have_v too_o much_o of_o the_o serpent_n in_o they_o but_o nothing_o of_o the_o dove_n 2_o pet._n 2.3_o their_o damnation_n slumber_v not_o use_v 3_o exhortation_n to_o put_v in_o practice_n our_o saviour_n counsel_n in_o the_o text_n join_v the_o serpent_n and_o the_o dove_n together_o wisdom_n and_o holiness_n here_o lie_v the_o knot_n this_o be_v the_o great_a difficulty_n to_o unite_v these_o two_o together_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o dove_n prudence_n and_o innocency_n if_o you_o separate_v these_o two_o you_o spoil_v all_o quest._n wherein_o do_v a_o christian_a join_v these_o two_o together_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o dove_n prudence_n and_o holiness_n answ._n this_o i_o shall_v answer_v in_o twelve_o particular_n 1._o to_o be_v wise_a and_o innocent_a consist_v in_o this_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o a_o injury_n yet_o not_o revenge_v it_o a_o 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impute_v to_o we_o but_o the_o pravity_n and_o corruption_n of_o his_o nature_n be_v derive_v to_o we_o as_o poison_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o fountain_n to_o the_o cistern_n this_o be_v that_o which_o we_o call_v original_a sin_n psal._n 51.5_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o adam_n leprosy_n cleave_v to_o we_o as_o naaman_n leprosy_n do_v cleave_v to_o gehazi_n 2_o king_n 5.27_o this_o original_a concupiscence_n be_v call_v 1._o the_o old_a man_n eph._n 4.22_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o old_a man_n not_o that_o it_o be_v weak_a as_o old_a man_n be_v but_o for_o its_o long_a stand_n and_o because_o of_o its_o deformity_n in_o old_a age_n the_o fair_a blossom_n of_o beauty_n fall_v so_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o old_a man_n because_o it_o have_v wither_v our_o beauty_n and_o make_v we_o deform_v in_o god_n eye_n 2._o original_a concupiscence_n be_v call_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 7.25_o original_a sin_n have_v vim_o coactivam_fw-la the_o power_n of_o a_o law_n a_o law_n bind_v the_o subject_a to_o allegiance_n man_n must_v needs_o do_v what_o sin_n will_v have_v they_o when_o they_o have_v both_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n to_o draw_v they_o and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n to_o force_v they_o in_o original_a sin_n there_o be_v something_o privative_a and_o something_o positive_a 1._o something_o privative_a carentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la debitae_fw-la we_o have_v lose_v that_o excellent_a quintissential_a frame_n of_o soul_n which_o once_o we_o have_v sin_n have_v cut_v the_o lock_n of_o original_a purity_n where_o our_o strength_n lay_v 2._o something_o positive_a original_a sin_n have_v contaminate_v and_o
defile_v our_o virgin-nature_n it_o be_v death_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o poison_v the_o spring_n original_a sin_n have_v poison_v the_o spring_n of_o our_o nature_n it_o have_v turn_v beauty_n into_o leprosy_n it_o have_v turn_v the_o azure_a brightness_n of_o our_o soul_n into_o a_o midnight_n darkness_n original_a sin_n be_v become_v connatural_a to_o we_o a_o man_n by_o nature_n can_v but_o sin_n though_o there_o be_v no_o devil_n to_o tempt_v no_o bad_a example_n to_o imitate_v yet_o there_o be_v such_o a_o innate_a principle_n in_o he_o that_o he_o can_v forbear_v sin_v 2_o pet._n 2.14_o a_o peccato_fw-la cessare_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la who_o can_v cease_v to_o sin_n as_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v lame_a can_v go_v without_o halt_v in_o original_a sin_n be_v 1._o a_o aversion_n from_o good_a man_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v happy_a yet_o oppose_v that_o which_o shall_v promote_v his_o happiness_n he_o have_v a_o disgust_n of_o holiness_n he_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v since_o we_o fall_v from_o god_n we_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o return_v to_o he_o 2._o a_o propension_n to_o evil._n if_o as_o the_o pelagian_n say_v there_o be_v so_o much_o goodness_n in_o we_o since_o the_o fall_n then_o why_o be_v there_o not_o as_o much_o natural_a proneness_n to_o good_a as_o there_o be_v to_o evil._n our_o own_o experience_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o natural_a bias_n of_o the_o soul_n have_v a_o tendency_n to_o that_o which_o be_v bad_a the_o very_a heathen_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n see_v this_o heriocles_n the_o philosopher_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v graft_v in_o we_o by_o nature_n to_o sin_n man_n roll_v sin_n as_o honey_n under_o their_o tongue_n they_o drink_v iniquity_n as_o water_n job_n 15.16_o like_o a_o hydropical_a person_n that_o thirst_v for_o drink_v and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v so_o they_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o drought_n on_o they_o they_o thirst_v for_o sin_n they_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 4.19_o though_o they_o be_v tire_v out_o in_o commit_v sin_n yet_o they_o sin_v jer._n 9.5_o they_o weary_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n as_o a_o man_n that_o follow_v his_o game_n while_o he_o be_v weary_a yet_o he_o delight_v in_o it_o and_o can_v leave_v off_o though_o god_n have_v set_v so_o many_o flame_a sword_n in_o the_o way_n to_o stop_v man_n in_o their_o sin_n yet_o they_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n which_o all_o show_v what_o a_o strong_a appetite_n they_o have_v to_o the_o forbid_a fruit._n that_o we_o may_v further_o see_v the_o nature_n of_o original_a sin_n consider_v 1._o the_o universality_n of_o it_o it_o have_v as_o a_o poison_n diffuse_v itself_o into_o all_o the_o part_n and_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n isa._n 1.5_o the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a the_o whole_a heart_n be_v faint_a like_o a_o sick_a patient_n that_o have_v no_o part_n sound_v his_o liver_n swell_v his_o lung_n perish_v his_o foot_n gangrene_v such_o infect_v gangrene_v soul_n have_v we_o till_o christ_n who_o have_v make_v a_o medicine_n of_o his_o blood_n do_v cure_n we_o 1._o original_a sin_n have_v deprave_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o intellectual_a part_n as_o in_o the_o creation_n darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a gen._n 1.2_o so_o the_o understanding_n darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o this_o deep_a as_o there_o be_v salt_n in_o every_o drop_n of_o the_o sea_n bitterness_n in_o every_o branch_n of_o wormwood_n so_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o every_o faculty_n the_o mind_n be_v obnubilate_v we_o know_v little_a of_o god_n ever_o since_o adam_n do_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v open_v we_o lose_v our_o eyesight_n beside_o ignorance_n in_o the_o mind_n there_o be_v error_n and_o mistake_v we_o do_v not_o judge_v right_o of_o thing_n we_o put_v bitter_a for_o sweet_a and_o sweet_a for_o bitter_a isa._n 5.20_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v much_o pride_n superciliousness_n and_o prejudice_n many_o fleshly_a reason_n against_o the_o truth_n and_o swarm_n of_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v in_o thou_o 2._o original_a sin_n have_v defile_v the_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v mortiferum_fw-la junius_fw-la deadly_a wicked_a jer._n 17.9_o it_o be_v a_o lesser_a hell_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v legion_n of_o lust_n obdurateness_n infidelity_n hypocrisy_n sinful_a aestuation_n it_o boil_v as_o the_o sea_n with_o passion_n and_o revenge_n madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v eccles._n 9.3_o the_o heart_n be_v officina_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n shop_n or_o workhouse_n where_o all_o mischief_n be_v frame_v 3._o the_o will._n contumacy_n it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o rebellion_n the_o sinner_n cross_v god_n will_n to_o fulfil_v his_o own_o jer._n 44.17_o we_o will_v burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o root_a enmity_n in_o the_o will_n against_o holiness_n it_o be_v like_o a_o iron_n sinew_n it_o refuse_v to_o bend_v to_o god_n where_o be_v then_o the_o freedom_n of_o the_o will_n when_o it_o be_v so_o full_a not_o only_o of_o indisposition_n but_o opposition_n to_o what_o be_v spiritual_a 4._o the_o affection_n these_o as_o the_o string_n of_o a_o viol_n be_v out_o of_o tune_n these_o be_v the_o lesser_a wheel_n which_o be_v strong_o carry_v by_o the_o will_n the_o master-wheel_n our_o affection_n be_v misplace_v set_v on_o wrong_a object_n our_o love_n be_v set_v on_o sin_n our_o joy_n on_o the_o creature_n our_o affection_n be_v natural_o as_o a_o sick_a man_n appetite_n he_o desire_v thing_n which_o be_v noxious_a and_o hurtful_a for_o he_o he_o call_v for_o wine_n in_o a_o fever_n so_o we_o have_v impure_a lust_n instead_o of_o holy_a long_n 2._o the_o adherency_n of_o original_a sin_n it_o cleave_v to_o we_o as_o blackness_n to_o the_o skin_n of_o the_o ethiopian_a we_o can_v get_v rid_v of_o it_o paul_n shake_v off_o the_o viper_n on_o his_o hand_n but_o we_o can_v shake_v off_o this_o inbred_a corruption_n it_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o wild_a figtree_n grow_v on_o a_o wall_n though_o the_o root_n of_o it_o be_v pull_v up_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o string_n of_o it_o in_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o stonework_n which_o will_v not_o be_v eradicate_v but_o will_v sprout_v forth_o till_o the_o wall_n be_v pull_v in_o piece_n original_a concupiscence_n come_v not_o as_o a_o lodger_n for_o a_o night_n but_o be_v a_o in-dweller_n rom._n 7.17_o sin_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o it_o be_v a_o malus_fw-la genius_fw-la and_o evil_a spirit_n that_o haunt_v we_o wheresoever_o we_o go_v josh._n 7.12_o the_o canaanite_n will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n 3._o original_a sin_n retard_v and_o hinder_v we_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n worship_n whence_o be_v all_o that_o dulness_n and_o deadness_n in_o religion_n it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o original_a sin_n it_o be_v this_o rock_n we_o asleep_o in_o duty_n rom._n 7.19_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o sin_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o weight_n hebr._n 12.1_o a_o man_n that_o have_v weight_n tie_v to_o his_o leg_n can_v run_v so_o fast_o it_o be_v like_o that_o fish_n pliny_n speak_v of_o a_o sea-lamprey_n that_o cleave_v to_o the_o keel_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o hinder_v its_o progress_n when_o it_o we_o under_o sail._n 4._o original_a sin_n though_o it_o lie_v latent_fw-la in_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v as_o a_o spring_n which_o run_v under_o ground_n yet_o oft_o it_o break_v forth_o unexpected_o christian_n thou_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o which_o will_v break_v forth_o sudden_o if_o god_n leave_v thou_o 2_o king_n 8.13_o 15._o be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o great_a thing_n hazael_n can_v not_o believe_v he_o have_v such_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o shall_v rip_v up_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n yes_o and_o worse_o than_o a_o dog_n when_o that_o original_a corruption_n within_o be_v stir_v up_o if_o one_o have_v come_v to_o peter_n and_o say_v peter_z within_z a_o few_o hour_n thou_o will_v deny_v christ_n he_o will_v have_v say_v be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n but_o alas_o peter_n do_v not_o know_v his_o own_o heart_n nor_o how_o far_o that_o corruption_n within_o will_v prevail_v upon_o they_o the_o sea_n may_v be_v calm_a and_o look_v clear_a but_o when_o the_o wind_n blow_v how_o do_v it_o rage_n and_o foam_v so_o though_o now_o thy_o heart_n seem_v good_a yet_o when_o a_o temptation_n blow_n how_o may_v original_a sin_n discover_v itself_o make_v thou_o foam_n with_o lust_n and_o passion_n who_o will_v have_v think_v to_o have_v find_v adultery_n in_o david_n
and_o drunkenness_n in_o noah_n and_o curse_v in_o job_n if_o god_n leave_v a_o man_n to_o himself_o how_o sudden_o and_o scandalous_o may_v original_a sin_n break_v forth_o in_o the_o holy_a man_n alive_a 5._o original_a sin_n do_v mix_v and_o incorporate_v itself_o with_o our_o duty_n and_o grace_n 1._o with_o out_o duty_n as_o the_o hand_n which_o be_v paralitical_a or_o palsy_n can_v move_v without_o shake_v as_o want_v some_o inward_a strength_n so_o we_o can_v do_v any_o holy_a action_n without_o sin_v as_o want_v a_o principle_n of_o original_a righteousness_n as_o the_o leper_n whatever_o he_o touch_v become_v unclen_v if_o he_o touch_v the_o altar_n the_o altar_n do_v not_o sanctify_v he_o but_o he_o pollute_v the_o altar_n such_o a_o leprosy_n be_v original_a sin_n it_o defile_v our_o prayer_n and_o tear_n we_o can_v write_v without_o blot_v though_o i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a duty_n and_o good_a work_n of_o the_o regenerate_v be_v sin_n for_o that_o be_v to_o reproach_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o they_o be_v wrought_v yet_o this_o i_o say_v that_o the_o best_a work_n of_o the_o godly_a have_v sin_n cleave_v to_o they_o only_a christ_n blood_n make_v atonement_n for_o our_o holy_a thing_n 2._o with_o our_o grace_n there_o be_v some_o unbelief_n mix_v with_o faith_n lukewarmness_n with_o zeal_n pride_n with_o humility_n as_o bad_a lung_n cause_v a_o astmah_n or_o shortness_n of_o breath_n so_o original_a corruption_n have_v infect_v our_o heart_n our_o greaces_n breath_n now_o very_o faint_o 6._o original_a sin_n be_v a_o vigorous_a active_a principle_n within_o we_o it_o do_v not_o lie_v still_o but_o be_v ever_o exciting_a and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o evil_a it_o be_v a_o inmate_n very_o unquiet_a rom._n 7.15_o what_o i_o hate_v that_o do_v i._o how_o come_v paul_n to_o do_v so_o original_a sin_n do_v irritate_fw-la and_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o it_o original_a sin_n be_v like_a quicksilver_n always_o in_o motion_n when_o we_o be_v asleep_a sin_n be_v awake_a in_o the_o fancy_n original_a sin_n set_v the_o head_n a_o plot_v evil_a and_o the_o hand_n a_o work_v it_o it_o have_v in_o it_o principium_fw-la motus_fw-la not_o quiet_a be_v it_o be_v like_o the_o pulse_n ever_o beat_v 7._o original_a sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o actual_a it_o be_v foam_v peccati_fw-la it_o be_v the_o womb_n in_o which_o all_o actual_a sin_n be_v conceive_v hence_o come_v murder_n adultery_n rapine_n it_o be_v the_o trojan_a horse_n out_o of_o which_o a_o whole_a army_n of_o impiety_n come_v though_o actual_a sin_n may_v be_v more_o scandalous_a yet_o original_a sin_n be_v more_o heinous_a the_o cause_n be_v more_o than_o the_o effect_n 8._o it_o be_v not_o perfect_o cure_v in_o this_o life_n grace_n though_o it_o do_v subdue_v sin_n yet_o not_o whole_o remove_v it_o though_o we_o be_v like_o christ_n have_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n yet_o we_o be_v unlike_o he_o have_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o flesh._n there_o be_v two_o nation_n in_o the_o womb._n original_a sin_n be_v like_o that_o tree_n dan._n 4.23_o though_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o be_v hew_v down_o and_o the_o main_a body_n of_o it_o yet_o the_o stump_n and_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v leave_v though_o the_o spirit_n be_v still_o weaken_v and_o hew_v down_o sin_n in_o the_o godly_a yet_o the_o stump_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v still_o leave_v it_o be_v a_o sea_n that_o will_v not_o in_o this_o life_n be_v dry_v up_o quest._n but_o why_o do_v god_n leave_v original_a corruption_n in_o we_o after_o regeneration_n he_o can_v quite_o free_v we_o from_o it_o if_o he_o please_v resp._n 1_o he_o do_v it_o to_o show_v the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o the_o weak_a believer_n grace_n shall_v prevail_v against_o a_o torrent_n of_o corruption_n whence_o be_v this_o the_o corrupion_n be_v we_o but_o the_o grace_n be_v go_n 2._o god_n leave_v original_a corruption_n to_o make_v we_o long_o after_o heaven_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sin_n to_o defile_v no_o devil_n to_o tempt_v when_o elias_n be_v take_v up_o to_o heaven_n his_o mantle_n drop_v off_o so_o when_o the_o angel_n shall_v carry_v we_o up_o to_o heaven_n this_o mantle_n of_o sin_n shall_v drop_v off_o we_o shall_v never_o complain_v more_o of_o a_o ache_a head_n or_o a_o unbelieving_a heart_n use_v 1_o if_o original_a sin_n be_v propagate_v to_o we_o and_o will_v be_v inherent_a in_o we_o while_o we_o live_v here_o than_o it_o confute_v the_o libertine_n and_o quaker_n who_o say_v they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o sin_n they_o hold_v perfection_n they_o show_v much_o pride_n and_o ignorance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o we_o see_v the_o seed_n of_o original_a sin_n remain_v in_o the_o best_a eccles._n 7.20_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n life_n and_o sin_n not_o and_o st._n paul_n complain_v of_o a_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o grace_n though_o it_o do_v purify_v nature_n it_o do_v not_o perfect_v it_o 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privilege_n his_o command_n carry_v meat_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o they_o he_o bid_v we_o repent_v and_o why_o that_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o act_v 3.19_o he_o command_v we_o to_o believe_v and_o why_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v act_v 16.31_o there_o be_v love_n in_o every_o command_n as_o if_o a_o king_n shall_v bid_v one_o of_o his_o subject_n dig_v in_o a_o gold_n i_o and_o then_o take_v the_o gold_n to_o himself_o 2._o earnest_a supplication_n implore_v the_o help_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o carry_v we_o on_o in_o obedience_n god_n spirit_n make_v obedience_n easy_a and_o delightful_a if_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v the_o iron_n now_o it_o be_v not_o hard_o for_o the_o iron_n to_o move_v if_o god_n spirit_n quicken_v and_o draw_v the_o heart_n now_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a to_o obey_v when_o a_o gale_n of_o the_o spirit_n blow_v now_o we_o go_v full_a sail_n in_o obedience_n turn_v that_o promise_n into_o a_o prayer_n ezek._n 36.27_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n 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in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n psal._n 4_o 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o prayer_n be_v it_o not_o a_o favour_n when_o a_o man_n put_v up_o a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n and_o have_v it_o grant_v when_o we_o pray_v for_o pardon_n adoption_n the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n to_o have_v god_n give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n what_o a_o signal_n mercy_n be_v this_o god_n may_v sometime_o delay_v a_o answer_n when_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v you_o do_v not_o present_o throw_v a_o musician_n money_n because_o you_o love_v to_o hear_v his_o music_n god_n love_v the_o music_n of_o prayer_n therefore_o do_v not_o present_o let_v we_o hear_v from_o he_o but_o in_o due_a season_n he_o will_v give_v a_o answer_n of_o peace_n psal._n 66.20_o bless_a be_v god_n who_o have_v not_o turn_v away_o my_o prayer_n nor_o his_o mercy_n from_o i_o if_o god_n do_v not_o turn_v away_o our_o prayer_n than_o he_o do_v not_o turn_v away_o his_o mercy_n 11._o god_n show_v mercy_n in_o save_v we_o 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isa._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o christ_n blood_n be_v a_o fountain_n set_v open_a for_o sin_n and_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13.1_o mercy_n do_v more_o overflow_n in_o god_n than_o sin_n in_o we_o god_n mercy_n can_v drown_v great_a sin_n as_o the_o sea_n cover_v great_a rock_n some_o of_o those_o jew_n who_o have_v their_o hand_n imbrue_v in_o christ_n blood_n be_v save_v by_o that_o blood_n god_n love_v to_o magnify_v his_o goodness_n to_o display_v the_o trophy_n of_o free_a grace_n and_o to_o set_v up_o his_o mercy_n above_o you_o in_o spite_n of_o sin_n therefore_o hope_v in_o god_n mercy_n bran._n 2._o if_o god_n show_v mercy_n to_o thousand_o labour_v to_o know_v that_o this_o mercy_n be_v for_o you_o psal._n 59.17_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o my_o mercy_n a_o man_n that_o be_v ready_a to_o drown_v see_v a_o rainbow_n say_v he_o what_o be_o i_o the_o better_a 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of_o a_o cable_n god_n mercy_n be_v a_o great_a cable_n let_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o we_o now_o take_v fast_o hold_v on_o this_o cable_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v save_v psal._n 52.8_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o as_o a_o man_n trust_v his_o life_n and_o good_n in_o a_o garrison_n so_o we_o trust_v our_o soul_n in_o god_n mercy_n quest._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o get_v a_o share_n in_o god_n special_a mercy_n resp._n 1_o if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n it_o must_v be_v through_o christ_n out_o of_o christ_n no_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v have_v we_o read_v in_o the_o old_a law_n first_o none_o may_v come_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n where_o the_o mercy-seat_n stand_v but_o the_o high_a priest_n signify_v we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o mercy_n but_o through_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n second_o the_o high_a priest_n may_v not_o come_v near_o the_o mercy-seat_n without_o blood_n leu._n 16.14_o to_o show_v that_o we_o have_v no_o right_n to_o mercy_n but_o through_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n blood_n three_o the_o high_a priest_n may_v not_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n come_v near_o the_o mercy-seat_n without_o incense_n leu._n 16.13_o no_o mercy_n from_o god_n without_o the_o incense_n of_o christ_n intercession_n so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n we_o must_v get_v a_o part_n in_o christ._n mercy_n swim_v to_o we_o through_o christ_n blood_n 2._o if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n we_o must_v pray_v for_o it_o psal._n 85.7_o show_v we_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n psal._n 25.16_o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o lord_n put_v i_o not_o off_o with_o common_a mercy_n give_v i_o not_o only_a mercy_n to_o feed_v and_o clothe_v i_o but_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v i_o not_o only_o spare_v mercy_n but_o save_v mercy_n lord_n give_v i_o the_o cream_n of_o thy_o mercy_n let_v i_o have_v mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n psal._n 103.4_o who_o crown_v thou_o with_o love_v kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n be_v earnest_a suitor_n for_o mercy_n let_v your_o want_n quicken_v your_o importunity_n then_o we_o pray_v most_o fervent_o when_o we_o pray_v will_v feel_o of_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 20.6_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n mercy_n be_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o love_n be_v a_o grace_n shine_v and_o sparkle_v in_o god_n eye_n as_o the_o precious_a stone_n do_v upon_o aaron_n breastplate_n love_n be_v a_o holy_a expansion_n or_o enlargement_n of_o soul_n whereby_o it_o be_v carry_v with_o delight_n after_o god_n as_o the_o
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never_o to_o this_o day_n repeal_v gen._n 9.6_o who_o so_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v in_o the_o old_a law_n have_v a_o man_n kill_v another_o unaware_o he_o may_v take_v sanctuary_n but_o if_o he_o have_v kill_v he_o willing_o though_o he_o do_v fly_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o holiness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v not_o to_o defend_v he_o exod._n 21.14_o if_o a_o man_n come_v presumptuous_o upon_o his_o neighbour_n to_o slay_v he_o with_o guile_n thou_o shall_v take_v he_o from_o my_o altar_n that_o he_o may_v die_v now_o in_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n all_o those_o sin_n be_v forbid_v which_o lead_n to_o it_o and_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o as_o 1._o vnadvised_a anger_n anger_n boil_v up_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o oft_o produce_v murder_n gen._n 49.6_o in_o their_o anger_n they_o slay_v a_o man._n 2._o envy_n satan_n envy_v our_o first_o parent_n the_o robe_n of_o innocence_n and_o the_o glory_n 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radicate_v thing_n and_o will_v not_o quench_v its_o thirst_n without_o blood_n prov._n 27.4_o who_o be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o envy_n 3._o hatred_n the_o pharisee_n hate_v christ_n because_o he_o excel_v they_o in_o gift_n and_o have_v more_o honour_n among_o the_o people_n than_o they_o therefore_o they_o never_o leave_v till_o they_o have_v nail_v he_o to_o the_o cross_n and_o take_v away_o his_o life_n hatred_n be_v a_o vermin_n live_v upon_o blood_n ezek._n 35.5_o because_o thou_o have_v have_v a_o perpetual_a hatred_n and_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n haman_n hate_v mordecai_n because_o he_o do_v not_o bow_v to_o he_o and_o he_o present_o seek_v revenge_n he_o get_v a_o bloody_a warrant_n seal_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o whole_a race_n and_o seed_n of_o the_o jew_n esther_n 3.9_o hatred_n be_v ever_o cruel_a all_o these_o sin_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n which_o lead_v the_o van_n and_o be_v oft_o the_o occasion_n 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and_o sorcery_n a_o thing_n forbid_v under_o the_o law_n deut._n 18.10_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v among_o you_o a_o enchanter_n or_o a_o witch_n or_o a_o consulter_n with_o familiar_a spirit_n 8._o by_o have_v a_o intention_n to_o kill_v another_o as_o herod_n will_v under_o a_o pretence_n of_o worship_v christ_n have_v kill_v he_o mat._n 2..8_o 13._o so_o saul_n when_o he_o make_v david_n go_v as_o captain_n against_o the_o philistine_n design_v thereby_o that_o the_o philistine_n shall_v have_v kill_v he_o 1_o sam._n 18.17_o saul_n say_v let_v not_o my_o hand_n be_v upon_o he_o but_o let_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n be_v upon_o he_o here_o be_v intentional_a murder_n and_o it_o be_v in_o god_n account_n as_o bad_a as_o actual_a 9_o by_o consent_v to_o another_o death_n so_o saul_n to_o the_o death_n of_o stephen_n act_n 22.20_o i_o also_o be_v stand_v by_o and_o consent_v to_o his_o death_n he_o that_o give_v consent_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o murder_n 10._o 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may_v be_v several_a arraign_v for_o thief_n 1._o the_o highway_n thief_n who_o take_v a_o purse_n contrary_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o this_o commandment_n leu._n 19.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o rob_v thy_o neighbour_n mark_v 10.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o steal_v this_o be_v not_o the_o violence_n which_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 11.12_o 2._o the_o house-thief_n who_o purloyn_n and_o filch_v out_o of_o his_o master_n cash_n or_o steal_v his_o ware_n and_o drug_n the_o apostle_n say_v some_o have_v entertain_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o heb._n 13.2_o but_o many_o master_n have_v entertain_v thief_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o the_o house-thief_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o well_o as_o a_o thief_n he_o have_v demure_a look_n and_o pretend_v he_o be_v help_v his_o master_n when_o he_o only_o help_v to_o rob_v he_o 3._o the_o thief_n that_o shrowd_v himseif_n under_o law_n as_o the_o unjust_a attorney_n or_o lawyer_n who_o prevaricate_v and_o deal_v false_o with_o his_o client_n this_o be_v to_o steal_v from_o the_o client_n by_o deceit_n and_o prevarication_n the_o lawyer_n rob_v the_o client_n of_o his_o land_n and_o may_v be_v the_o mean_n to_o ruin_v his_o family_n he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o thief_n in_o god_n account_n 4._o the_o church-thief_n or_o pluraâ—st_n who_o hold_v several_a benefice_n but_o seldom_o or_o never_o preach_v to_o the_o people_n he_o get_v the_o golden_a fleece_n but_o let_v his_o flock_n starve_v ezek._n 34.2_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n ver._n 8._o they_o feed_v themselves_o and_o feed_v not_o my_o flock_n these_o minister_n will_v be_v indict_v for_o thief_n at_o god_n bar._n 5._o the_o shop-thief_n he_o steal_v in_o sell_v 1._o who_o use_v false_a weight_n and_o measure_n and_o so_o steal_v from_o other_o what_o be_v their_o due_n amos_n 5.8_o who_o make_v the_o ephah_n small_a the_o ephah_n be_v a_o measure_n the_o jew_n use_v in_o sell_v they_o make_v the_o ephah_n small_a give_v scant_o measure_v which_o be_v plain_a steal_v hos._n 12.7_o the_o balance_n of_o deceit_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n man_n by_o make_v their_o weight_n light_a make_v their_o account_n heavy_a 2._o he_o steal_v in_o sell_v who_o put_v excessive_a price_n on_o his_o commodity_n he_o take_v thrice_o as_o much_o for_o a_o commodity_n as_o it_o cost_v he_o or_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a to_o overreach_v other_o in_o sell_v be_v to_o steal_v man_n money_n from_o they_o leu._n 19.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o defraud_v thy_o neighbour_n neither_o rob_v he_o to_o defraud_v he_o be_v to_o rob_v he_o this_o overreach_v other_o in_o sell_v which_o be_v a_o cunning_a way_n of_o steal_v be_v both_o against_o law_n
and_o gospel_n 1._o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n levit._n 25.14_o if_o thou_o sell_v aught_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n you_o shall_v not_o oppress_v one_o another_o and_o 2._o against_o gospel_n 1_o thess._n 4.6_o let_v no_o man_n go_v beyond_o or_o defraud_v his_o brother_n it_o be_v steal_v 6._o the_o usurer_n who_o take_v of_o other_o even_o to_o extortion_n he_o seem_v to_o help_v another_o by_o let_v he_o have_v money_n in_o his_o necessity_n but_o get_v he_o into_o bond_n and_o suck_v out_o his_o very_a blood_n and_o marrow_n i_o read_v of_o a_o woman_n who_o satan_n have_v bind_v luke_n 13.16_o and_o true_o he_o be_v almost_o in_o as_o bad_a a_o condition_n who_o the_o usurer_n have_v bind_v the_o oppress_a usurer_n be_v a_o robber_n a_o usurer_n once_o ask_v a_o prodigal_n when_o he_o will_v leave_v spend_v say_v the_o prodigal_n then_o i_o will_v leave_v spend_v what_o be_v my_o own_o when_o thou_o leave_v off_o steal_v from_o other_o zacheus_n be_v a_o extortioner_n and_o after_o his_o conversion_n he_o make_v restitution_n luke_n 19.8_o he_o think_v all_o he_o get_v by_o extortion_n be_v theft_n 7._o the_o feoffee_n in_o trust_n who_o have_v the_o orphan_n estate_n commit_v to_o he_o he_o be_v depute_v to_o be_v his_o guardian_n and_o manage_v his_o estate_n for_o he_o and_o he_o curtail_v the_o estate_n and_o get_v a_o fleece_n out_o of_o it_o for_o himself_o and_o wrong_v the_o orphan_n this_o be_v a_o thief_n this_o be_v worse_a than_o take_v a_o purse_n because_o he_o betray_v his_o trust_n which_o be_v the_o high_a piece_n of_o treachery_n and_o injustice_n 8._o the_o borrower_n who_o borrow_v money_n from_o other_o with_o a_o intention_n never_o to_o pay_v they_o again_o psal._n 37.21_o the_o wicked_a borrow_v and_o pay_v not_o again_o what_o be_v it_o but_o thievery_n to_o take_v money_n and_o good_n from_o other_o and_o not_o restore_v they_o again_o the_o prophet_n elisha_n bid_v the_o widow_n sell_v her_o oil_n and_o pay_v 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the_o man_n who_o devour_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a such_o a_o one_o be_v dionysius_n who_o robe_v the_o temple_n and_o take_v away_o the_o silver_n vessel_n 3._o to_o commit_v the_o sin_n of_o theft_n against_o check_n of_o conscience_n and_o example_n of_o god_n justice_n this_o be_v like_o the_o dye_n to_o the_o wool_n it_o do_v die_v the_o sin_n of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n 4._o to_o rob_v the_o widow_n and_o orphan_n exod._n 22.22_o you_o shall_v not_o afflict_v the_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a peccatum_fw-la clamans_fw-la if_o they_o cry_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v sure_o hear_v they_o 5._o to_o rob_v the_o poor_a how_o do_v david_n disdain_v that_o the_o rich_a man_n shall_v take_v away_o the_o poor_a man_n lamb_n as_o the_o lord_n live_v he_o shall_v sure_o die_v 2_o sam._n 12.5_o what_o be_v the_o enclose_v of_o commons_o but_o rob_v of_o the_o poor_a iii_o there_o be_v a_o steal_n from_o a_o man_n self_n a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o quest._n how_o so_o resp._n 1_o by_o niggardliness_n the_o niggard_n be_v a_o thief_n he_o steal_v from_o himself_o in_o that_o he_o do_v not_o allow_v himself_o what_o be_v fit_v he_o think_v that_o lose_v which_o be_v bestow_v upon_o himself_o he_o rob_v himself_o of_o necessary_n eccles._n 6.2_o a_o man_n to_o who_o god_n have_v give_v riches_n yet_o god_n give_v he_o not_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o he_o glut_v his_o chest_n and_o starve_v his_o belly_n he_o be_v like_o the_o ass_n that_o be_v load_v with_o gold_n but_o feed_v upon_o thistle_n he_o rob_v himself_o of_o that_o which_o god_n allow_v he_o this_o be_v indeed_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o riches_n to_o have_v a_o estate_n and_o want_v a_o heart_n to_o take_v the_o comfort_n of_o it_o this_o man_n be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o 2._o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o and_o rob_v himself_o by_o prodigality_n viz._n waste_v his_o estate_n the_o prodigal_n lavish_v gold_n out_o of_o that_o bag_n he_o be_v like_o crates_n the_o philosopher_n who_o throw_v his_o gold_n into_o the_o sea_n the_o prodigal_n boil_v a_o great_a estate_n to_o nothing_o this_o be_v to_o be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o to_o spend_v away_o that_o estate_n from_o himself_o which_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n 3._o he_o be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o by_o idleness_n when_o he_o mispend_v his_o time_n to_o spend_v one_o hour_n in_o pleasure_n and_o vanity_n this_o be_v to_o rob_v himself_o of_o that_o precious_a time_n which_o god_n have_v give_v he_o to_o work_v out_o salvation_n time_n be_v a_o rich_a commodity_n because_o on_o the_o well_o spend_v this_o present_a time_n a_o happy_a eternity_n depend_v he_o that_o spend_v his_o time_n idle_o and_o vain_o be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o he_o rob_v himself_o of_o his_o golden_a season_n and_o by_o consequence_n of_o salvation_n 4._o a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o by_o suretyship_n prov._n 22.26_o be_v not_o thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v surety_n for_o debt_n the_o creditor_n come_v upon_o the_o surety_n for_o debt_n and_o so_o by_o pay_v another_o debt_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n to_o himself_o he_o undo_v himself_o let_v not_o any_o man_n say_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v count_v unkind_a if_o he_o have_v not_o enter_v into_o bond_n for_o his_o friend_n better_a thy_o friend_n count_v thou_o unkind_a than_o all_o man_n count_v thou_o unwise_a lend_v another_o what_o you_o can_v spare_v nay_o give_v he_o if_o he_o needs_o but_o never_o be_v a_o surety_n it_o be_v no_o wisdom_n for_o a_o man_n so_o to_o help_v another_o as_o to_o undo_v himself_o this_o be_v to_o rob_v himself_o and_o his_o family_n use_v i._n it_o confute_v the_o doctrine_n of_o community_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v common_a and_o one_o man_n have_v a_o right_a to_o another_o estate_n the_o scripture_n confute_v it_o deut._n 23.25_o when_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o stand_a corn_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n thou_o shall_v not_o move_v a_o sickle_n unto_o thy_o neighbour_n corn._n propriety_n must_v be_v observe_v god_n have_v set_v this_o eight_o commandment_n as_o a_o hedge_n about_o a_o man_n estate_n and_o this_o hedge_n can_v be_v break_v without_o sin_n if_o all_o thing_n be_v common_a then_o there_o be_v no_o stealth_n and_o so_o this_o commandment_n be_v in_o vain_a use_v ii_o it_o reprove_v such_o as_o live_v upon_o steal_v instead_o of_o live_v by_o faith_n they_o live_v by_o their_o shift_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v that_o every_o man_n eat_v of_o his_o own_o bread_n 2_o thess._n 3.12_o the_o thief_n do_v not_o eat_v of_o his_o own_o bread_n but_o of_o another_o if_o there_o be_v any_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n let_v they_o labour_n to_o recover_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o repentance_n and_o let_v they_o show_v their_o repentance_n by_o restitution_n non_fw-la remittitur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la nisi_fw-la restituatur_fw-la ablatum_fw-la aug._n without_o restitution_n no_o remission_n luke_n 19.8_o if_o i_o have_v take_v away_o any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n unjust_o i_o restore_v fourfold_a it_o may_v suffice_v to_o restore_v ill-gotten_a good_n by_o one_o own_o hand_n or_o by_o a_o proxy_n better_o a_o thousand_o time_n restore_v good_n unlawful_o get_v than_o to_o stuff_v one_o pillow_n with_o thorn_n and_o have_v gild_n trouble_v one_o conscience_n upon_o a_o deathbed_n use_v iii_o exhort_v to_o all_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o thieve_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n some_o may_v go_v to_o excuse_v this_o sin_n hear_v the_o have_v plea_n it_o be_v a_o course_n wool_n will_v take_v no_o die_n and_o a_o bad_a sin_n indeed_o that_o
thou_o speak_v let_v thy_o word_n be_v as_o authentic_a as_o thy_o oath_n imitate_v god_n who_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o truth_n pythagoras_n be_v ask_v what_o make_v man_n like_o god_n answer_v cum_fw-la vera_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la when_o they_o speak_v truth_n it_o be_v make_v the_o character_n of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n psal._n 15.2_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o his_o heart_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o commandment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_v that_o which_o be_v false_a thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_n bear_v of_o false_a witness_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o bear_v false_a witness_n for_o another_o 2._o a_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o another_o 1._o a_o bear_v false_a witness_n for_o another_o when_o we_o do_v give_v our_o testimony_n for_o a_o person_n that_o be_v criminal_a and_o guilty_a we_o justify_v he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v innocent_a isa._n 5.23_o which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a for_o reward_n he_o that_o go_v to_o make_v a_o wicked_a man_n just_a make_v himself_o unjust_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o another_o i_o e._n when_o we_o accuse_v another_o in_o open_a court_n false_o this_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n though_o the_o devil_n be_v no_o adulterer_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n solomon_n say_v prov._n 25.18_o a_o man_n that_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o his_o neighbour_n be_v a_o hammer_n and_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o face_n he_o be_v harden_v like_o a_o hammer_n he_o can_v blush_v he_o care_v not_o what_o lie_v he_o witness_v to_o and_o he_o be_v a_o sword_n his_o tongue_n be_v a_o sword_n to_o wound_v he_o he_o witness_v against_o in_o his_o good_n or_o life_n thus_o 1_o king_n 21.13_o there_o come_v in_o two_o man_n child_n of_o belial_n and_o witness_v against_o naboth_n say_v naboth_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o their_o witness_n take_v away_o his_o life_n the_o queen_n of_o persia_n be_v sick_a the_o magician_n accuse_v two_o godly_a virgin_n that_o they_o have_v by_o charm_n procure_v the_o queen_n sickness_n whereupon_o she_o cause_v these_o virgin_n to_o be_v saw_v asunder_o a_o false_a witness_n do_v pervert_v the_o place_n of_o judicature_n he_o corrupt_v the_o jury_n his_o bear_v false_a witness_n make_v they_o give_v in_o a_o false_a verdict_n and_o he_o corrupt_v the_o judge_n by_o make_v he_o pronounce_v a_o wrong_a sentence_n and_o cause_v the_o innocent_a to_o suffer_v vengeance_n will_v find_v out_o the_o false_a witness_n prov._n 19.5_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a deut._n 19.18_o 19_o if_o the_o witness_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n and_o have_v testify_v false_o against_o his_o brother_n then_o shall_v you_o do_v unto_o he_o as_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v do_v unto_o his_o brother_n i._n e._n if_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v take_v away_o his_o life_n his_o own_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o it_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o commandment_n be_v swear_v that_o which_o be_v false_a when_o man_n take_v a_o false_a oath_n and_o by_o that_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o another_o zech._n 8.17_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n chap._n 5.2_o what_o see_v thou_o i_o say_v a_o fly_a roll._n ver._n 3_o 4._o this_o be_v the_o curse_n that_o go_v forth_o and_o it_o shall_v enter_v inquit_fw-la dominus_fw-la into_o the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o my_o name_n and_o it_o shall_v consume_v his_o house_n with_o the_o timber_n and_o stone_n of_o it_o the_o scythian_n make_v a_o law_n when_o a_o man_n do_v bind_v two_o sin_n together_o a_o lie_n with_o a_o oath_n he_o be_v to_o lose_v his_o head_n because_o this_o sin_n do_v take_v away_o all_o truth_n and_o faith_n among_o men._n the_o devil_n have_v take_v great_a possession_n of_o such_o who_o dare_v swear_v to_o a_o lie_n this_o be_v a_o manifest_a breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n use_v i_o 1_o sy_n br._n it_o reprove_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o will_v dispense_v with_o a_o lie_n or_o a_o false_a oath_n if_o it_o be_v to_o promote_v the_o catholic_n cause_n they_o approve_v of_o a_o officious_a lie_n they_o hold_v some_o lie_v to_o be_v lawful_a they_o may_v as_o well_o hold_v some_o sin_n to_o be_v lawful_a god_n have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o lie_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o tell_v a_o lie_n propter_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la if_o we_o be_v sure_a to_o bring_v glory_n to_o god_n by_o it_o as_o austin_n speak_v 2_o d._n br._n 2._o it_o reprove_v those_o who_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o slander_v other_o they_o come_v under_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n psal._n 50.20_o thou_o sit_v and_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n jer._n 20.10_o report_n say_v they_o and_o we_o will_v report_v ezra_n 4.15_o this_o city_n i._n e._n jerusalem_n be_v a_o rebellious_a city_n and_o hurtful_a to_o king_n and_o province_n paul_n be_v slander_v as_o a_o mover_n of_o sedition_n and_o the_o head_n of_o a_o faction_n act_v 24.5_o the_o same_o word_n signify_v both_o a_o slanderer_n and_o a_o devil_n 1_o tim._n 3.11_o not_o slanderer_n in_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o devil_n some_o think_v it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n to_o misreport_v and_o slander_v other_o know_v that_o this_o be_v â—o_o act_n the_o part_n of_o a_o devil_n clip_v a_o man_n credit_n to_o make_v it_o weigh_v light_a be_v worse_a than_o clip_v of_o coyn._n the_o slanderer_n wound_v three_o at_o once_o he_o wound_v he_o that_o he_o slander_v and_o he_o wound_v he_o to_o who_o he_o report_v the_o slander_n by_o cause_v uncharitable_a thought_n to_o arise_v in_o his_o mind_n against_o the_o party_n slander_v and_o he_o wound_v his_o own_o soul_n by_o report_v that_o of_o another_o which_o be_v false_a this_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n and_o i_o will_v i_o can_v not_o say_v it_o be_v common_a you_o may_v kill_v a_o man_n as_o well_o in_o his_o name_n as_o in_o his_o person_n some_o be_v loath_a to_o take_v away_o their_o neighbour_n good_n conscience_n will_v fly_v in_o their_o face_n but_o better_a take_v away_o their_o corn_n out_o of_o their_o field_n their_o ware_n out_o of_o their_o shop_n than_o take_v away_o their_o good_a name_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n you_o can_v never_o make_v they_o reparation_n for_o a_o blot_n in_o a_o man_n name_n be_v like_o a_o blot_n in_o a_o white_a paper_n which_o will_v never_o be_v get_v out_o sure_o god_n will_v visit_v for_o this_o sin_n if_o idle_a word_n shall_v be_v account_v for_o shall_v not_o unjust_a slander_n the_o lord_n will_v make_v inquisition_n one_o day_n as_o well_o for_o name_n as_o for_o blood_n oh_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v it_o a_o sin_n under_o the_o law_n to_o defame_v a_o virgin_n deut._n 22.19_o and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o great_a sin_n to_o defame_v a_o saint_n who_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o heathen_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n abhor_v this_o sin_n of_o slander_v diogenes_n use_v to_o say_v of_o all_o wild_a beast_n a_o slanderer_n be_v the_o worst_a antoninus_n make_v a_o law_n that_o if_o a_o person_n can_v not_o prove_v the_o crime_n he_o report_v another_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v no_o death_n 3_o d._n br._n 3._o it_o reprove_v they_o who_o be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o other_o these_o be_v monster_n in_o nature_n unfit_a to_o live_v in_o a_o civil_a society_n eusebius_n relate_v of_o one_o narcissus_n a_o man_n famous_a for_o piety_n who_o be_v accuse_v by_o two_o false_a witness_n of_o unchastity_n and_o to_o prove_v their_o accusation_n they_o bind_v it_o with_o oath_n and_o curse_n after_o this_o manner_n one_o say_v if_o i_o speak_v not_o true_a i_o pray_v god_n i_o may_v perish_v by_o fire_n the_o other_o say_v if_o i_o do_v not_o speak_v true_a i_o wish_v i_o may_v be_v deprive_v of_o my_o sight_n it_o please_v god_n that_o the_o first_o witness_v who_o forswear_v himself_o his_o house_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n he_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o flame_n the_o other_o witness_v be_v trouble_v in_o conscience_n confess_v his_o perjury_n and_o continue_v so_o long_o weep_v that_o he_o weep_v himself_o blind_a jezabel_n who_o suborn_v two_o false_a witness_n against_o naboth_n she_o be_v throw_v down_o out_o of_o a_o window_n and_o the_o dog_n lick_v her_o blood_n 2_o king_n 9.33_o o_o tremble_v at_o this_o sin_n a_o perjure_a person_n be_v the_o devil_n excrement_n he_o be_v curse_v in_o his_o name_n and_o sear_v
judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a god_n will_v not_o punish_v one_o more_o than_o another_o but_o that_o his_o sin_n be_v great_a it_o be_v true_a all_o sin_n be_v equal_o heinous_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n or_o the_o person_n against_o who_o sin_n be_v commit_v viz._n the_o infinite_a god_n but_o in_o another_o sense_n all_o sin_n be_v not_o alike_o heinous_a some_o sin_n have_v more_o bloody_a circumstance_n in_o they_o which_o be_v like_o the_o die_n to_o the_o wool_n to_o give_v it_o a_o deep_a colour_n quest._n what_o sin_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o heinous_a than_o other_o resp._n 1_o such_o sin_n as_o be_v commit_v without_o any_o occasion_n offer_v a_o man_n swear_v or_o be_v angry_a and_o have_v no_o provocation_n the_o less_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o sin_n 2._o such_o sin_n be_v more_o heinous_a that_o be_v commit_v presumptuous_o under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o presumptuous_a sin_n numb_a 15.30_o quest._n what_o be_v it_o to_o sin_n presumptuous_o which_o do_v heighten_v and_o aggravate_v sin_n and_o make_v it_o more_o heinous_a answ._n to_o sin_n presumptuous_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o conviction_n and_o illumination_n or_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n job_n 24.13_o they_o be_v of_o those_o that_o rebel_n against_o the_o light_n conscience_n like_o the_o cherubin_n stand_v with_o a_o flame_v sword_n in_o its_o hand_n to_o deter_v the_o sinner_n yet_o he_o will_v sin_v do_v not_o pilate_n sin_n against_o conviction_n and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n in_o condemn_v christ_n he_o know_v that_o of_o envy_n the_o jew_n have_v deliver_v he_o matth._n 27.18_o he_o confess_v he_o find_v no_o fault_n with_o he_o luke_n 23.14_o and_o his_o own_o wife_n send_v to_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man_n matth._n 27.19_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o give_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o christ._n here_o he_o sin_v presumptuous_o against_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n to_o sin_v ignorant_o do_v something_o extenuate_v and_o pare_v off_o the_o gild_n john_n 15.22_o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v you_o have_v have_v no_o sin_n that_o be_v your_o sin_n have_v be_v less_o but_o to_o sin_n against_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n do_v enhance_v and_o accent_n man_n sin_n these_o sin_n make_v deep_a wound_n in_o the_o soul_n other_o sin_n fetch_v blood_n these_o be_v a_o stab_n at_o the_o heart_n quest._n how_o many_o way_n do_v a_o man_n sin_n against_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n answ._n 1._o when_o he_o live_v in_o the_o total_a neglect_n of_o duty_n he_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o read_v the_o word_n yet_o he_o let_v the_o bible_n lie_v by_o as_o rusty_a armour_n that_o he_o seldom_o make_v use_n of_o he_o be_v convince_v that_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n to_o pray_v in_o his_o family_n yet_o he_o can_v go_v day_n and_o month_n and_o god_n never_o hear_v of_o he_o he_o call_v god_n father_n but_o 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be_v upon_o i_o a_o vow_n be_v a_o religious_a promise_n make_v to_o god_n to_o dedicate_v ourselves_o to_o he_o a_o vow_n be_v not_o only_o a_o purpose_n but_o a_o promise_n every_o votary_n make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n he_o bind_v himself_o to_o god_n in_o a_o solemn_a manner_n now_o to_o sin_n after_o vow_n to_o vow_v himself_o to_o god_n and_o give_v his_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n must_v needs_o be_v against_o the_o high_a conviction_n 4._o when_o a_o man_n sin_n after_o counsel_n admonition_n warning_n he_o can_v plead_v ignorance_n the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v blow_v in_o his_o ear_n and_o sound_v a_o retreat_n to_o call_v he_o off_o from_o his_o sin_n he_o have_v be_v tell_v of_o his_o injustice_n live_v in_o malice_n keep_v bad_a company_n yet_o he_o will_v venture_v upon_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o conviction_n it_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n and_o be_v like_o a_o weight_n put_v in_o the_o scale_n to_o make_v his_o sin_n weigh_v the_o heavy_a if_o a_o seamark_n be_v set_v up_o to_o give_v warn_v that_o there_o be_v shelf_n and_o rock_n in_o that_o place_n yet_o if_o the_o mariner_n will_v fail_v there_o and_o split_v his_o ship_n it_o be_v presumption_n and_o if_o he_o be_v cast_v away_o who_o will_v pity_v he_o 5._o when_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o express_a commination_n and_o threaten_n god_n have_v thunder_v out_o threaten_n against_o such_o sin_n psal._n 66.21_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n yet_o though_o god_n set_v the_o point_n of_o his_o sword_n to_o the_o breast_n of_o a_o sinner_n yet_o he_o will_v commit_v sin_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n do_v more_o delight_n he_o than_o the_o threaten_n affright_v he_o he_o like_o the_o liviathan_n laugh_v at_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o spear_n job_n 41.29_o nay_o he_o deride_v god_n threaten_n isa._n 5.19_o let_v he_o make_v speed_n and_o hasten_v his_o work_n that_o we_o may_v see_v it_o we_o have_v hear_v much_o what_o god_n intend_v to_o do_v and_o of_o judgement_n approrch_v we_o will_v fain_o see_v it_o for_o man_n to_o see_v the_o flame_v sword_n of_o god_n threaten_n brandish_v yet_o to_o strengthen_v themselves_o in_o sin_n be_v in_o a_o high_a manner_n to_o sin_n against_o illumination_n and_o conviction_n 6._o when_o a_o man_n sin_n under_o affliction_n god_n do_v not_o only_a thunder_n by_o threaten_v but_o have_v let_v his_o thunderbolt_n fall_v he_o have_v inflict_v judgement_n on_o a_o person_n he_o may_v read_v his_o sin_n in_o his_o punishment_n yet_o he_o sin_n his_o sin_n be_v uncleanness_n he_o have_v waste_v his_o strength_n as_o well_o as_o his_o estate_n he_o have_v have_v a_o fit_a of_o apoplexy_n yet_o though_o he_o feel_v the_o smart_n of_o sin_n he_o retain_v the_o love_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o conviction_n 2_o chron._n 28.22_o in_o his_o distress_n do_v he_o trespass_v yet_o more_o this_o be_v that_o king_n ahaz_n this_o do_v enhance_v and_o make_v the_o sin_n great_a than_o other_o sin_n for_o sin_v against_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n first_o be_v full_a of_o obstinacy_n and_o pertinaciousness_n man_n can_v give_v no_o reason_n make_v no_o defence_n for_o their_o sin_n yet_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o hold_v fast_o iniquity_n this_o be_v desperate_a wilfulness_n and_o voluntas_fw-la est_fw-la regula_fw-la &_o mensura_fw-la actionis_fw-la the_o more_o of_o the_o will_n in_o a_o sin_n the_o great_a the_o sin_n jer._n 18.12_o we_o will_v walk_v after_o our_o own_o device_n though_o there_o be_v death_n and_o hell_n every_o step_n we_o will_v march_v on_o under_o satan_n colour_n this_o make_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o apostate_n angel_n so_o great_a because_o it_o be_v wilful_a they_o have_v no_o ignorance_n in_o their_o mind_n no_o passion_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o there_o be_v no_o tempter_n to_o deceive_v they_o but_o they_o sin_v obstinate_o and_o out_o of_o choice_n second_o to_o sin_n against_o conviction_n and_o illumination_n be_v join_v with_o slight_v and_o contempt_n of_o god_n it_o be_v bad_a for_o a_o sinner_n to_o forget_v god_n but_o it_o be_v worse_a to_o contemn_v he_o prov._n 10.13_o wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n a_o enlighten_v sinner_n know_v that_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o disoblige_v and_o anger_v god_n but_o he_o care_v not_o whether_o god_n be_v please_v or_o no_o he_o will_v have_v his_o sin_n therefore_o such_o a_o one_o be_v say_v to_o reproach_n god_n numb_a 15.30_o the_o soul_n that_o do_v aught_o presumptuous_o the_o same_o reproach_v the_o lord_n every_o sin_n displease_v god_n but_o sin_n against_o a_o enlighten_v conscience_n reproach_v the_o lord_n to_o contemn_v the_o authority_n
therefore_o the_o sin_n be_v infinite_a and_o so_o the_o punishment_n must_v be_v infinite_a now_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n be_v but_o finite_a and_o a_o sinner_n can_v at_o once_o bear_v infinite_a wrath_n therefore_o he_o must_v in_o eternity_n of_o time_n be_v satisfy_v what_o he_o can_v satisfy_v at_o once_o 4._o while_o the_o wicked_a lie_n scorch_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o wrath_n they_o have_v none_o to_o commiserate_v they_o it_o be_v some_o ease_n of_o grief_n to_o have_v some_o condole_v with_o we_o but_o the_o wicked_a have_v wrath_n and_o no_o pity_n show_v they_o who_o shall_v pity_v they_o god_n will_v not_o pity_v they_o they_o deride_v his_o spirit_n and_o now_o he_o will_v laugh_v at_o their_o calamity_n prov._n 1.26_o the_o saint_n will_v not_o pity_v they_o they_o persecute_v the_o saint_n upon_o earth_n therefore_o they_o will_v rejoice_v to_o see_v god_n justice_n execute_v on_o they_o psal._n 58.10_o the_o righteous_a shall_v rejoice_v when_o he_o see_v the_o vengeance_n 5._o the_o sinner_n under_o wrath_n have_v none_o to_o speak_v a_o good_a word_n for_o he_o a_o elect_a person_n when_o he_o sin_n have_v one_o to_o intercede_v for_o he_o 1_o john_n 2.1_o we_o have_v a_o advocate_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a christ_n will_v say_v it_o be_v one_o of_o my_o friend_n one_o who_o i_o have_v shed_v my_o blood_n for_o father_n pardon_v he_o but_o the_o wicked_a that_o die_v in_o sin_n have_v none_o to_o solicit_v for_o they_o they_o have_v a_o accuser_n but_o no_o advocate_n christ_n blood_n will_v not_o plead_v for_o they_o they_o slight_v christ_n and_o refuse_v to_o come_v under_o his_o government_n therefore_o christ_n blood_n cry_v against_o they_o 3._o god_n wrath_n be_v iust._n the_o greek_a word_n for_o vengeance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v justice._n the_o wicked_a shall_v drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n but_o not_o one_o drop_n of_o injustice_n it_o be_v just_a that_o god_n honour_n be_v repair_v and_o how_o 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by_o his_o paw_n and_o you_o may_v know_v what_o a_o evil_a thing_n sin_n be_v by_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_v it_o bring_v when_o you_o see_v a_o man_n draw_v upon_o a_o hurdle_n to_o execution_n you_o conclude_v he_o be_v guilty_a of_o some_o capital_a crime_n that_o bring_v such_o a_o punishment_n when_o a_o man_n lie_v under_o the_o torrid_a zone_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o roar_v out_o in_o flame_n then_o say_v how_o horrid_a a_o evil_n be_v sin_n they_o who_o now_o see_v no_o evil_a in_o swear_v or_o sabbath-breaking_a they_o will_v see_v it_o look_v black_a in_o the_o glass_n of_o hell-torment_n 3_o d._n br._n see_v here_o a_o handwriting_n upon_o the_o wall_n here_o be_v that_o which_o may_v check_v a_o sinner_n mirth_n he_o be_v now_o brisk_a and_o frolic_a he_o chant_v to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o viol_n and_o invent_v instrument_n of_o music_n amos_n 6.5_o he_o drink_v steal_v water_n and_o say_v they_o be_v sweet_a oh_o but_o let_v he_o remember_v that_o the_o wrath_n 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see_v the_o vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n drop_v than_o they_o will_v cry_v out_o as_o dives_n o_o i_o be_o torment_v in_o this_o flame_n luke_n 16.24_o use_v iii_o exhort_v 1._o let_v we_o adore_v god_n patience_n who_o have_v not_o bring_v this_o wrath_n and_o curse_n upon_o we_o all_o this_o while_n we_o have_v deserve_v wrath_n yet_o god_n have_v not_o give_v we_o our_o desert_n we_o may_v all_o subscribe_v to_o that_o psalm_n 103.8_o the_o lord_n be_v slow_a to_o anger_n and_o ver_fw-la 10._o he_o have_v not_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n god_n have_v defer_v his_o wrath_n and_o give_v we_o space_n to_o repent_v rev._n 2.21_o god_n be_v not_o like_o a_o hasty_a creditor_n that_o require_v the_o debt_n and_o give_v no_o time_n for_o the_o payment_n he_o shoot_v off_o his_o warning-piece_n that_o he_o may_v not_o shoot_v off_o his_o murdering-piece_n 2_o pet._n 3.9_o the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a to_o us-ward_n not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v god_n 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2._o that_o it_o may_v increase_v and_o flourish_v 3._o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n may_v hasten_v and_o that_o god_n will_v in_o his_o due_a time_n translate_v we_o into_o it_o 1._o what_o this_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n be_v 2._o what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o it_o 3._o wherein_o it_o exceed_v all_o other_o kingdom_n 4._o when_o this_o kingdom_n come_v 5._o wherein_o appear_v the_o certainty_n of_o it_o 6._o why_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o its_o come_n 1._o what_o this_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n be_v answ._n by_o this_o kingdom_n be_v mean_v that_o glorious_a estate_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v when_o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o god_n and_o angel_n for_o ever_o if_o a_o man_n stand_v upon_o the_o seashore_n he_o can_v see_v all_o the_o dimension_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o length_n breadth_n and_o depth_n of_o it_o yet_o he_o may_v see_v it_o be_v of_o a_o vast_a extension_n so_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v of_o that_o incomparable_a excellency_n 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may_v have_v daily_a bread_n and_o yet_o perish_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v daily_a bread_n nay_o he_o have_v dainty_n he_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n but_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n luk._n 16.19_o use_v 2._o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o give_v we_o our_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n that_o he_o will_v not_o put_v we_o off_o with_o daily_a bread_n but_o that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o forgiveness_n this_o be_v the_o sauce_n that_o will_v make_v our_o bread_n relish_v the_o sweet_a a_o speech_n of_o luther_n valde_fw-la protestatus_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o nolle_fw-la siâ—_n satiari_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la i_o do_v solemn_o protest_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o put_v i_o off_o with_o outward_a thing_n be_v not_o content_a with_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o bruit_n creature_n the_o dog_n or_o elephant_n to_o have_v your_o hunger_n satisfy_v but_o beside_o daily_a bread_n get_v pardon_n of_o sin_n a_o drop_n of_o christ_n 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2._o wherein_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o other_o debt_n we_o contract_v 3._o wherein_o sinner_n have_v the_o property_n of_o bad_a debtor_n q._n 1._o why_o be_v sin_n call_v a_o debt_n answ._n because_o it_o so_o fit_o resemble_v it_o 1._o a_o debt_n arise_v upon_o nonpayment_n of_o money_n or_o the_o not_o pay_v that_o which_o be_v one_o due_a so_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n exact_a obedience_n and_o not_o pay_v what_o be_v due_a thus_o we_o come_v to_o be_v in_o debt_n 2._o as_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n the_o debtor_n go_v to_o prison_n so_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o become_v guilty_a and_o stand_v oblige_v to_o god_n curse_n and_o damnation_n though_o god_n do_v a_o while_n
the_o law_n upon_o we_o and_o throw_v we_o into_o hell-prison_n by_o confession_n we_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n josh._n 7.19_o my_o son_n give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n and_o make_v confession_n to_o he_o say_v that_o god_n be_v righteous_a if_o he_o shall_v strain_v upon_o all_o we_o have_v if_o we_o confess_v the_o debt_n god_n will_v forgive_v it_o 1_o joh._n 1.9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v just_a to_o forgive_v do_v but_o confess_v the_o debt_n and_o god_n will_v cross_v the_o book_n ps._n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o 3._o labour_v to_o get_v our_o spiritual_a debt_n pay_v that_o be_v by_o our_o surety_n christ._n say_v lord_n have_v patience_n with_o i_o and_o christ_n shall_v pay_v thou_o all_o he_o have_v lay_v down_o a_o infinite_a price_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n will_v not_o admit_v of_o a_o surety_n it_o demand_v personal_a obedience_n but_o this_o privilege_n we_o 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minister_n to_o forgive_v sin_n john_n 20.23_o who_o soever_o sin_n you_o remit_v they_o be_v remit_v unto_o they_o answ._n minister_n can_v remit_v sin_n authoritative_o and_o effective_o but_o only_o declarative_o they_o have_v a_o special_a office_n and_o authority_n to_o apply_v the_o promise_n of_o pardon_n to_o break_a heart_n when_o a_o minister_n see_v one_o humble_v for_o sin_n yet_o be_v afraid_a god_n have_v not_o pardon_v he_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v swallow_v up_o of_o sorrow_n in_o this_o case_n a_o minister_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o this_o man_n conscience_n may_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n declare_v to_o he_o that_o he_o be_v pardon_v the_o minister_n do_v not_o forgive_v sin_n by_o
scandal_n or_o private_a wrong_n here_o confession_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o other_o but_o chief_o confession_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n who_o be_v the_o party_n offend_v against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v confession_n give_v vent_v to_o sorrow_n confession_n must_v be_v free_a without_o compulsion_n ingenuous_a without_o reserve_n cordial_a without_o hypocrisy_n the_o heart_n must_v go_v along_o with_o the_o confession_n this_o confession_n make_v way_n for_o forgiveness_n psal._n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o when_o the_o publican_n and_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n confess_v they_o have_v that_o pardon_n the_o publican_n smite_v upon_o his_o breast_n there_o be_v contrition_n and_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n there_o be_v confession_n he_o go_v away_o justify_v there_o be_v forgiveness_n and_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n we_o indeed_o suffer_v just_o there_o be_v confession_n and_o 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make_v repentance_n satisfactory_a be_v popish_a by_o repentance_n we_o please_v god_n but_o we_o do_v not_o satisfy_v he_o alas_o christ_n blood_n must_v wash_v our_o tear_n repentance_n be_v a_o condition_n not_o a_o cause_n god_n will_v not_o pardon_v for_o repentance_n nor_o yet_o without_o it_o god_n seal_v his_o pardon_n on_o melt_a heart_n repentance_n make_v we_o prize_n pardon_v the_o more_o he_o who_o cry_v out_o of_o his_o break_a bone_n will_v the_o more_o prize_n the_o mercy_n of_o have_v they_o set_v again_o when_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o soul_n but_o cloud_n of_o sorrow_n and_o now_o god_n bring_v a_o pardon_n which_o be_v a_o set_n up_o a_o rainbow_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o tell_v the_o soul_n the_o flood_n of_o god_n wrath_n shall_v not_o overflow_v o_o what_o joy_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o rainbow_n the_o soul_n now_o burn_v in_o love_n to_o god_n 8._o aphorism_n or_o position_n the_o great_a sin_n come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o forgiveness_n 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thousand_o talent_n contain_v almost_o twelve_o tun_n of_o gold_n this_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o god_n forgive_a great_a sin_n isa._n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a yet_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n scarlet_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d twice_o dip_v and_o the_o art_n of_o man_n can_v wash_v out_o the_o dye_n again_o but_o though_o our_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o scarlet-dye_a god_n mercy_n can_v wash_v they_o away_o the_o sea_n can_v as_o well_o cover_v great_a rock_n as_o little_a sand_n this_o i_o mention_v that_o sinner_n may_v not_o despair_v god_n count_v it_o a_o glory_n to_o he_o to_o forgive_v great_a sin_n now_o mercy_n and_o love_n ride_v in_o triumph_n 1_o tim._n 1.14_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v exceed_v abundant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v exuberant_a it_o do_v overflow_v as_o nilus_n we_o must_v not_o measure_n god_n by_o our_o self_n god_n mercy_n excel_v our_o sin_n as_o much_o as_o 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but_o if_o they_o want_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v unconcern_v and_o do_v not_o seek_v after_o it_o whence_o be_v this_o answ._n 1._o inadvertency_n or_o want_n of_o consideration_n they_o do_v not_o look_v into_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n or_o cast_v up_o their_o account_n to_o see_v how_o matter_n stand_v between_o god_n and_o their_o soul_n isa._n 1.3_o my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v they_o do_v not_o consider_v they_o be_v indebt_v to_o god_n in_o a_o debt_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o that_o god_n will_v ere_o long_o call_v they_o to_o account_v rom._n 14.12_o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n but_o people_n shun_v serious_a thought_n my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v hence_o it_o be_v they_o do_v not_o look_v after_o pardon_n 2._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o conviction_n few_o be_v convince_v what_o a_o deadly_a evil_a sin_n be_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o mischief_n distil_v it_o turn_v a_o man_n glory_n into_o shame_n it_o bring_v all_o plague_n on_o the_o body_n and_o curse_n on_o the_o soul_n unless_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v forgive_v there_o be_v not_o the_o vile_a creature_n alive_a the_o dog_n serpent_n toad_n but_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n than_o the_o sinner_n for_o when_o they_o die_v they_o go_v but_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o die_v without_o pardon_n go_v into_o hell-torment_n for_o ever_o man_n be_v not_o convince_v of_o this_o but_o play_v with_o the_o viper_n of_o sin_n 3._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v earnest_o after_o forgiveness_n because_o they_o be_v seek_v other_o thing_n they_o seek_v the_o world_n immoderate_o when_o saul_n be_v seek_v after_o the_o ass_n he_o do_v not_o think_v of_o a_o kingdom_n the_o world_n be_v a_o golden_a snare_n divitiae_fw-la saeculi_fw-la sunt_fw-la laquei_fw-la diaboli_fw-la bern._n the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n hinder_v many_o from_o seek_v after_o a_o pardon_n 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pang_n in_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v mortification_n easy_a be_v it_o nothing_o to_o pluck_v out_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v it_o easy_a to_o leap_v out_o of_o dalilahs_n lap_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n this_o be_v the_o draw-net_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n drag_v million_o to_o hell_n the_o facility_n of_o repent_v and_o get_v a_o pardon_n 7._o man_n do_v not_o look_v after_o forgiveness_n through_o despair_n oh_o say_v the_o despond_v soul_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o i_o to_o expect_v pardon_n my_o sin_n be_v so_o many_o and_o heinous_a that_o sure_a god_n will_v not_o forgive_v i_o jer._n 18.12_o and_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n my_o sin_n be_v huge_a mountain_n and_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n despair_n cut_v the_o sinew_n of_o endeavour_n who_o will_v use_v mean_n that_o despair_n of_o success_n the_o devil_n show_v some_o man_n their_o sin_n at_o the_o little_a end_n of_o the_o perspective-glass_n and_o they_o seem_v little_a or_o none_o at_o all_o but_o he_o show_v other_o their_o sin_n at_o the_o great_a end_n of_o the_o perspective_n and_o they_o fright_v they_o into_o despair_n this_o be_v a_o soul-damning_a sin_n iudas_n despair_n be_v worse_a than_o his_o treason_n despair_n spill_v the_o cordial_a of_o christ_n blood_n this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o despair_n christ_n blood_n can_v pardon_v i_o thus_o you_o see_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n seek_v no_o more_o earnest_o after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n have_v answer_v this_o question_n i_o shall_v now_o come_v to_o press_v the_o exhortation_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o seek_v earnest_o after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n 1._o our_o very_a life_n lie_v upon_o the_o get_n of_o a_o pardon_n it_o be_v call_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.18_o now_o if_o our_o life_n lie_v upon_o our_o pardon_n and_o we_o be_v dead_a and_o damn_a without_o it_o do_v it_o not_o concern_v we_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o labour_n after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n deut._n 32.47_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n if_o a_o man_n be_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n he_o will_v set_v his_o wit_n a_o work_n and_o make_v use_n of_o all_o his_o friend_n to_o get_v the_o king_n to_o grant_v his_o pardon_n because_o his_o life_n lie_v upon_o it_o so_o we_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n under_o a_o sentence_n of_o damnation_n now_o there_o be_v one_o friend_n at_o court_n we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o to_o procure_v our_o pardon_n namely_o the_o lord_n jesus_n how_o earnest_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o he_o to_o be_v our_o advocate_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v present_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o pardon_n 2._o there_o be_v that_o in_o sin_n may_v make_v we_o desire_v forgiveness_n sin_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o disquiet_v the_o soul_n 1._o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n it_o burden_v the_o creation_n rom._n 8.22_o it_o burden_v the_o conscience_n ps._n 38.4_o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v not_o sensible_a of_o sin_n he_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o if_o you_o lay_v a_o thousand_o weight_n upon_o a_o dead_a man_n he_o feel_v it_o not_o but_o to_o a_o awaken_v conscience_n there_o be_v no_o such_o burden_n as_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n serious_o weigh_v with_o himself_o the_o glory_n and_o purity_n of_o that_o majesty_n which_o sin_n have_v offend_v the_o preciousness_n of_o that_o soul_n which_o sin_n have_v pollute_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o happiness_n which_o sin_n have_v endanger_v the_o greatness_n of_o that_o torment_n which_o sin_n have_v deserve_v to_o lay_v all_o
this_o together_o sure_a must_v make_v sin_n burdensome_a and_o shall_v not_o we_o labour_v to_o have_v this_o burden_n remove_v by_o pardon_v mercy_n 2._o sin_n be_v a_o debt_n mat._n 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n and_o every_o debt_n we_o owe_v god_n have_v write_v down_o in_o his_o book_n isa._n 65.6_o behold_v it_o be_v write_v before_o i_o and_o one_o day_n god_n debt-book_n will_v be_v open_v rev._n 20.12_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o be_v not_o this_o that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o look_v after_o forgiveness_n sin_n be_v such_o a_o debt_n as_o we_o must_v eternal_o lie_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o discharge_v shall_v not_o we_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n to_o cross_v the_o debt-book_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o comfort_n but_o by_o have_v our_o debt_n either_o pay_v or_o pardon_v 3._o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o forgiveness_n can_v give_v ease_n to_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o have_v the_o fancy_n please_v and_o have_v the_o conscience_n ease_v worldly_n thing_n may_v please_v the_o fancy_n but_o not_o ease_v the_o conscience_n nothing_o but_o pardon_n can_v relieve_v a_o trouble_a soul_n it_o be_v strange_a what_o shift_v man_n will_v make_v for_o ease_n when_o conscience_n be_v pain_v and_o how_o many_o false_a medicine_n they_o will_v use_v before_o they_o will_v take_v the_o right_a way_n for_o a_o cure_n when_o conscience_n be_v trouble_v they_o will_v try_v what_o merry_a company_n can_v do_v they_o may_v perhaps_o drink_v away_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n perhaps_o they_o may_v play_v it_o away_o at_o card_n perhaps_o a_o lend_v whip_v will_v do_v the_o deed_n perhaps_o multitude_n of_o business_n will_v so_o take_v up_o their_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o leisure_n to_o hear_v the_o clamour_n and_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n but_o how_o vain_a be_v all_o these_o attempt_n still_o their_o wound_n bleed_v inward_o their_o heart_n tremble_v their_o conscience_n roar_v and_o they_o can_v have_v no_o peace_n whence_o be_v it_o here_o be_v the_o reason_n they_o go_v not_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v they_o can_v have_v no_o ease_n suppose_v a_o man_n have_v a_o thorn_n in_o his_o foot_n which_o put_v he_o to_o pain_n let_v he_o anoint_v it_o or_o wrap_v it_o up_o and_o keep_v it_o warm_a yet_o till_o the_o thorn_n be_v pluck_v out_o it_o ache_v and_o swell_v and_o he_o have_v no_o ease_n so_o when_o the_o thorn_n of_o sin_n be_v get_v into_o a_o man_n conscience_n there_o be_v no_o ease_n till_o the_o thorn_n be_v pull_v out_o when_o god_n remove_v iniquity_n now_o the_o thoâ—n_n be_v pluck_v out_o how_o be_v david_n heart_n fine_o quiet_v when_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n tell_v he_o tâ—e_v lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n 2._o sam._n 12.13_o how_o shall_v we_o therefore_o labour_v for_o forgiveness_n till_o than_o we_o can_v have_v no_o ease_n in_o our_o mind_n nothing_o but_o a_o pardon_n seal_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o redeemer_n can_v ease_v a_o wound_a spirit_n 4._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v feasible_a it_o may_v be_v obtain_v impossibility_n destroy_v endeavour_v but_o as_o ezra_n 10.2_o there_o be_v hope_n in_o israel_n concern_v this_o the_o devil_n be_v past_a hope_n a_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v upon_o they_o which_o be_v irrevocable_a but_o there_o be_v hope_n for_o we_o of_o obtain_v a_o pardon_n psal._n 130.4_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o if_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o possible_a than_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o but_o it_o have_v be_v pray_v for_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o lord_n take_v away_o my_o iniquity_n and_o christ_n bid_v we_o pray_v for_o it_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n that_o be_v possible_a which_o god_n have_v promise_v but_o god_n have_v promise_v pardon_n upon_o repentance_n isa._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v hebr._n ki_n jarbe_n lisloac_n he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v that_o be_v possible_a which_o other_o have_v obtain_v but_o other_o have_v arrive_v at_o forgiveness_n therefore_o it_o be_v haveable_a psal._n 32.5_o isa._n 38.17_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n this_o may_v make_v we_o endeavour_v after_o pardon_n because_o it_o be_v feasible_a it_o may_v be_v have_v 5._o consideration_n to_o persuade_v to_o it_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_n eminent_a blessing_n to_o have_v the_o book_n cancel_v and_o god_n appease_v be_v worth_a obtain_n which_o may_v whet_v our_o endeavour_n after_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a transcendent_a blessing_n appear_v by_o three_o demonstration_n 1._o if_o we_o consider_v how_o this_o blessing_n be_v purchase_v namely_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o reference_n to_o christ_n which_o set_v forth_o the_o choiceness_n and_o pretiousness_n of_o forgiveness_n 1._o no_o mere_a create_v power_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v expiate_v one_o sin_n or_o procure_v a_o pardon_n only_a jesus_n christ_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n no_o merit_n can_v buy_v out_o a_o pardon_n paul_n have_v as_o much_o to_o boast_v of_o as_o any_o man_n his_o high_a birth_n his_o learning_n his_o legal_a righteousness_n but_o he_o disclaim_v all_o in_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o lay_v they_o under_o christ_n foot_n to_o tread_v upon_o no_o angel_n can_v with_o all_o his_o holiness_n lie_v down_o a_o price_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o one_o sin_n 1_o sam._n 2.25_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v entreat_v for_o he_o what_o angel_n dare_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o god_n for_o a_o delinquent_a sinner_n only_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god-man_n can_v deal_v with_o god_n justice_n and_o purchase_n forgiveness_n 2._o christ_n himself_o can_v not_o procure_v a_o pardon_n but_o by_o die_v every_o pardon_n be_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n christ_n life_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o holiness_n and_o a_o pattern_n of_o obedience_n mat._n 3.15_o he_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o certain_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o merit_n but_o here_o be_v that_o which_o raise_v the_o worth_n of_o forgiveness_n christ_n active_a obedience_n have_v not_o full_o procure_v a_o pardon_n for_o we_o with_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n therefore_o our_o justification_n be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5.9_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n christ_n do_v bleed_v out_o our_o pardon_n there_o be_v much_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n intercession_n but_o his_o intercession_n have_v not_o prevail_v with_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o one_o sin_n have_v not_o he_o shed_v his_o blood_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o notice_n that_o when_o christ_n be_v describe_v to_o john_n as_o a_o intercessor_n for_o his_o church_n he_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o lamb_n slay_v revel_v 5.6_o to_o show_v that_o christ_n must_v die_v and_o be_v slay_v before_o he_o can_v be_v a_o intercessor_n 3._o christ_n by_o die_v have_v not_o purchase_v forgiveness_n for_o we_o if_o he_o have_v not_o die_v a_o execrable_a death_n he_o endure_v the_o curse_n gal._n 3.13_o all_o the_o agony_n christ_n endure_v in_o his_o soul_n all_o the_o torment_n in_o his_o body_n can_v not_o purchase_v a_o pardon_n except_o he_o have_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o christ_n must_v be_v curse_v before_o we_o can_v be_v bless_v with_o a_o pardon_n 2._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_a blessing_n if_o we_o consider_v what_o glorious_a attribute_n god_n put_v forth_o in_o the_o pardon_v of_o sin_n 1._o god_n put_v forth_o infinite_a power_n when_o moses_n be_v plead_v with_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o israel_n sin_n he_o speak_v thus_o let_v the_o power_n of_o my_o lord_n be_v great_a numb_a 14.17_o god_n forgive_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o as_o great_a power_n as_o to_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n nay_o a_o great_a for_o when_o god_n make_v the_o world_n he_o meet_v with_o no_o opposition_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o pardon_v satan_n oppose_v and_o the_o heart_n oppose_v a_o sinner_n be_v desperate_a and_o slight_n yea_o defy_v a_o pardon_n till_o god_n by_o his_o mighty_a power_n convince_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o danger_n and_o make_v he_o willing_a to_o accept_v of_o a_o pardon_n 2._o
a_o lion_n roar_v how_o terrible_a be_v the_o roar_n of_o conscience_n judas_n hang_v himself_o to_o quiet_a his_o conscience_n a_o sinner_n conscience_n at_o present_a be_v either_o asleep_a or_o sear_v but_o when_o god_n shall_v awaken_v conscience_n either_o by_o affliction_n or_o at_o death_n how_o will_v the_o unpardoned_a sinner_n be_v affright_v when_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v all_o his_o sin_n set_v before_o his_o eye_n and_o draw_v out_o in_o their_o bloody_a colour_n and_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n begin_v to_o gnaw_v sinner_n here_o be_v thy_o debt_n and_o the_o book_n be_v not_o cancel_v thou_o must_v to_o hell_n o_o what_o a_o tremble_a at_o heart_n will_v the_o sinner_n have_v 4._o all_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n stand_v in_o full_a force_n against_o a_o unpardoned_a sinner_n his_o very_a blessing_n be_v curse_v mal._n 2.2_o i_o will_v curse_v your_o blessing_n his_o table_n be_v a_o snare_n he_o eat_v and_o drink_v a_o curse_n what_o comfort_n can_v dionysius_n have_v at_o his_o feast_n when_o he_o imagine_v he_o see_v a_o naked_a sword_n hang_v by_o a_o twine_n thread_n over_o his_o head_n this_o be_v enough_o to_o spoil_v a_o sinner_n banquet_n a_o curse_n like_o a_o naked_a sword_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n caesar_n wonder_v to_o see_v one_o of_o his_o soldier_n so_o merry_a that_o be_v in_o debt_n one_o will_v wonder_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v merry_a who_o be_v heir_n to_o all_o god_n curse_n he_o do_v not_o see_v these_o curse_n but_o be_v blind_a than_o balaams_n ass_n who_o see_v the_o angel_n sword_n draw_v 5._o the_o unpardoned_a sinner_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a case_n at_o death_n luther_n profess_v there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o he_o dare_v not_o think_v of_o without_o christ_n of_o his_o sin_n of_o death_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n death_n to_o a_o christless_a soul_n be_v the_o king_n of_o terror_n as_o the_o prophet_n ahijah_n say_v to_o jeroboam_n wife_n 1_o kin._n 14.6_o i_o be_o send_v to_o thou_o with_o heavy_a 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have_v make_v he_o vile_a sin_n blot_v a_o man_n name_n nothing_o so_o turn_v a_o man_n glory_n into_o shame_n as_o sin_n do_v sin_n make_v one_o like_o a_o beast_n psal._n 49.20_o it_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n than_o to_o be_v a_o beast_n it_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o be_v a_o beast_n but_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n lust_n make_v a_o man_n brutish_a and_o wrath_n make_v he_o devilish_a 6._o sin_n be_v a_o enslave_v thing_n a_o sinner_n be_v a_o slave_n when_o he_o sin_v most_o free_o grave_a servitutis_fw-la jugum_fw-la cicero_n sin_n make_v man_n the_o devil_n servant_n satan_n bid_v they_o sin_n and_o they_o do_v it_o he_o bid_v judas_n betray_v christ_n and_o he_o do_v it_o he_o bid_v ananias_n tell_v a_o lie_n and_o he_o do_v it_o act._n 5.3_o when_o a_o man_n commit_v a_o sin_n he_o be_v the_o devil_n lackey_n and_o run_v on_o his_o errand_n they_o who_o serve_v satan_n have_v such_o a_o bad_a master_n that_o they_o will_v 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very_o uneasy_a when_o he_o come_v to_o die_v sin_n cause_v a_o tremble_v at_o the_o heart_n when_o spira_n have_v sin_v he_o have_v a_o hell_n in_o his_o conscience_n he_o be_v in_o that_o horror_n that_o he_o profess_v he_o envy_v cain_n and_o judas_n charles_n the_o nine_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o massacre_n in_o paris_n be_v afterward_o a_o terror_n to_o himself_o he_o be_v fright_v at_o every_o noise_n and_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o be_v wake_v out_o of_o his_o sleep_n without_o music_n sin_n break_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o soul_n cain_n in_o kill_v abel_n stab_v half_a the_o world_n at_o a_o blow_n but_o can_v not_o kill_v the_o worm_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n thus_o you_o see_v what_o a_o evil_a sin_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o have_v not_o we_o need_v pray_v deliver_v we_o from_o evil._n 3._o look_v upon_o sin_n in_o the_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o it_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v the_o most_o prodigious_a evil_n 1._o sin_n 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great_a gain_n they_o will_v not_o sin_v though_o they_o may_v purchase_v a_o estate_n by_o it_o nay_o though_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o promote_v god_n glory_n by_o it_o 2._o the_o godly_a testify_v sin_n be_v a_o great_a evil_n in_o that_o they_o desire_v to_o die_v upon_o no_o account_n more_o than_o this_o that_o they_o may_v be_v rid_v of_o sin_n they_o be_v desirous_a to_o put_v off_o the_o clothing_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o they_o may_v be_v unclothe_v of_o sin_n it_o be_v their_o great_a grief_n that_o they_o be_v trouble_v with_o such_o inmate_n they_o have_v the_o stir_n of_o pride_n lust_n envy_n it_o be_v a_o cruel_a torment_n mezentius_n use_v he_o tie_v
will_v strengthen_v we_o in_o our_o suffering_n psal._n 37.39_o he_o be_v their_o strength_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n either_o god_n make_v our_o burden_n light_a or_o our_o faith_n strong_a he_o will_v compensate_a and_o recompense_v our_o suffering_n mat._n 19.29_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o land_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o inherit_v life_n everlasting_a here_o be_v encouragement_n to_o suffer_v affliction_n but_o there_o be_v no_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n god_n have_v brandish_v a_o flame_a sword_n of_o threaten_n to_o deter_v we_o from_o sin_n psal._n 68.21_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n there_o be_v a_o fly_a roul_n of_o curse_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a_o sinner_n zac._n 5.4_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v it_o at_o his_o peril_n deut._n 32.42_o i_o will_v make_v my_o arrow_n drink_v with_o blood_n god_n 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the_o heel_n of_o it_o this_o hellish_a torment_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o poena_n damni_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n mat._n 7.23_o depart_v from_o i_o it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o absalon_n that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v the_o king_n face_n to_o lose_v god_n smile_n to_o be_v banish_v from_o his_o presence_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n how_o sad_a and_o tremendous_a this_o word_n depart_v say_v chrysostom_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o fire_n sure_a sin_n must_v be_v the_o great_a evil_n which_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o great_a good_n 2._o poena_n sensus_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n mat_n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n why_o may_v sinner_n plead_v lord_n if_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v we_o have_v thy_o blessing_n no_o go_v you_o curse_v but_o if_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v it_o be_v into_o some_o place_n of_o 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