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which_o live_v before_o the_o pelagian_a heresy_n be_v raise_v speak_v more_o dark_o and_o doubtful_o and_o careless_o in_o those_o thing_n not_o be_v ob_n ige_v to_o stand_v much_o upon_o their_o guard_n when_o they_o have_v no_o enemy_n in_o view_n and_o have_v to_o do_v with_o enemy_n of_o a_o contrary_a make_v while_o they_o avoid_v one_o extreme_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o often_o happen_v they_o run_v too_o near_o the_o other_o but_o in_o this_o point_n the_o apostle_n who_o write_v so_o long_o before_o socinus_n have_v a_o be_v have_v write_v with_o as_o much_o perspicuity_n against_o that_o heresy_n as_o if_o they_o have_v live_v to_o see_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o monster_n the_o conception_n whereof_o some_o of_o they_o see_v in_o those_o primitive_a heretic_n two_o thing_n be_v write_v with_o a_o sunbeam_n 1._o that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o good_a as_o the_o final_a cause_n dan._n 9.26_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o but_o not_o for_o himself_o 2._o that_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o deserve_a cause_n rom._n 4.25_o who_o be_v deliver_v viz._n unto_o death_n for_o our_o offence_n not_o only_o upon_o the_o occasion_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o socinian_o gloss_n it_o but_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o suffer_v for_o sin_n always_o imply_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o it_o 1_o king_n 14.16_o he_o shall_v give_v up_o israel_n because_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o jeroboam_n deut._n 24.16_o the_o father_n shall_v not_o be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o the_o child_n but_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o many_o other_o place_n there_o be_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o confirm_v any_o judicious_a man_n in_o this_o truth_n to_o read_v the_o miserable_a evasion_n which_o the_o socinian_o use_v to_o shift_v off_o the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n which_o as_o time_n will_v not_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o mention_v so_o they_o be_v neither_o fit_n for_o this_o nor_o worthy_a of_o any_o assembly_n this_o be_v plain_a that_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o stop_v all_o hole_n the_o holy_a ghost_n use_v various_a preposition_n if_o one_o be_v more_o emphatical_a than_o another_o all_o shall_v concur_v to_o assert_v this_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rom._n 4.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 15.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 3.18_o and_o that_o all_o these_o shall_v signify_v the_o final_a cause_n or_o occasion_n only_o and_o never_o the_o meritorious_a cause_n when_o a_o man_n have_v put_v out_o his_o eye_n or_o god_n have_v take_v away_o the_o scripture_n and_o other_o greek_a author_n too_o he_o may_v believe_v it_o but_o very_o hardly_o before_o i_o shall_v strengthen_v this_o argument_n with_o this_o consideration_n that_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o bear_v our_o sin_n which_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o crellius_n that_o masterbuilder_n of_o the_o socinian_n fabric_n confess_v that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o bear_v sin_n be_v to_o endure_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o sin_n and_o he_o say_v no_o more_o than_o he_o be_v force_v to_o by_o the_o invincible_a clearness_n of_o scripture-expression_n leu._n 5.1_o &_o 7.18_o &_o 20.17_o notorious_a offender_n it_o be_v say_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o socinian_o say_v may_v signify_v to_o take_v away_o iniquity_n albeit_o a_o learned_a man_n lay_v down_o this_o assertion_n that_o it_o never_o signify_v to_o take_v away_o sin_n as_o socinus_n will_v have_v it_o but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o bear_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n as_o a_o porter_n bear_v a_o burden_n but_o never_o to_o take_v away_o isaiah_n 53.4_o he_o have_v bear_v our_o grief_n and_o carry_v our_o sorrow_n object_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o plausible_a argument_n they_o have_v in_o this_o cause_n but_o mat._n 8.16_o 17._o where_o christ_n take_v away_o disease_n which_o he_o do_v not_o bear_v it_o be_v say_v the_o say_n of_o esaias_n be_v fulfil_v therein_o answ_n to_o omit_v those_o many_o answer_n give_v by_o other_o of_o which_o see_v brinsleys_n one_o only_a mediator_n and_o calovius_n his_o excellent_a discourse_n de_fw-fr satisfactione_n christi_fw-la in_o his_o socinismus_fw-la prostigatus_fw-la a_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v either_o whole_o or_o in_o part_n now_o than_o you_o must_v know_v that_o although_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n which_o we_o conclude_v against_o the_o papist_n that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o than_o one_o of_o literal_a and_o coordinate_a sense_n of_o every_o place_n of_o scripture_n yet_o there_o may_v be_v divers_a of_o several_a kind_n one_o subordinate_a to_o another_o and_o one_o typify_v by_o another_o and_o one_o accommodate_v to_o another_o and_o when_o any_o one_o of_o these_o sense_n be_v accomplish_v that_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v though_o indeed_o but_o one_o piece_n and_o parcel_n of_o it_o be_v fulfil_v thus_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o same_o scripture_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o spiritual_a preservation_n of_o the_o apostle_n john_n 17.12_o and_o to_o the_o temporal_a preservation_n of_o they_o john_n 18.9_o and_o as_o it_o be_v false_a and_o fallacious_a reason_n for_o any_o man_n to_o infer_v that_o christ_n keep_v of_o his_o apostle_n can_v be_v understand_v spiritual_o of_o keep_v they_o in_o his_o name_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o apostasy_n as_o it_o be_v say_v john_n 17.12_o because_o john_n 18.9_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o a_o rescue_n of_o they_o from_o a_o temporal_a destruction_n but_o rather_o it_o must_v be_v say_v it_o be_v fulfil_v both_o way_n and_o the_o one_o be_v subordinate_a to_o the_o other_o and_o typify_v in_o the_o other_o so_o be_v it_o in_o this_o case_n this_o place_n in_o isaiah_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o be_v exact_o a_o parallel_a case_n be_v fulfil_v two_o way_n the_o one_o express_v 1_o pet._n 2.24_o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n the_o other_o in_o this_o matth._n 8.17_o in_o the_o former_a be_v express_v the_o cause_n christ_n bear_v the_o burden_n of_o our_o sin_n upon_o his_o shoulder_n in_o the_o latter_a the_o effect_n christ_n take_v off_o the_o burden_n or_o part_n of_o that_o burden_n of_o sin_n from_o our_o shoulder_n or_o from_o the_o shoulder_n of_o those_o disease_a person_n for_o it_o be_v lay_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n that_o it_o may_v be_v take_v off_o from_o we_o so_o that_o matthew_n right_o tell_v we_o that_o isaiah_n be_v fulfil_v and_o that_o the_o cause_n do_v appear_v by_o the_o effect_n as_o by_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n we_o see_v the_o approach_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o this_o may_v serve_v for_o the_o untie_n of_o that_o hard_a knot_n which_o i_o have_v almost_o say_v be_v the_o only_a thing_n of_o moment_n the_o socinian_o have_v in_o this_o controversy_n but_o to_o return_v isa_n 53.5_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o high_a antisocinian_n in_o the_o world_n to_o coin_v a_o scripture_n for_o his_o purpose_n he_o can_v not_o devise_v a_o place_n of_o a_o more_o favourable_a aspect_n to_o his_o cause_n than_o this_o and_o ver._n 6._o the_o lord_n have_v place_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o but_o indeed_o the_o argument_n which_o may_v be_v draw_v out_o of_o this_o one_o chapter_n isa_n 53._o may_v
ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 7.1_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o carry_v on_o and_o complete_a repentance_n this_o be_v the_o profit_n to_o be_v reap_v by_o every_o ordinance_n the_o word_n preach_v persuade_v repentance_n thâ—_n sacrament_n receive_v stir_v up_o and_o seal_v repentance_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o saint_n carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o repentance_n exhort_v one_o another_o daily_o lest_o any_o be_v harden_v by_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n hebr._n 3.13_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o our_o privilege_n purchase_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o they_o all_o run_v into_o this_o repentance_n this_o be_v the_o benefit_n by_o christ_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n 12.10_o zech._n 12.10_o it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o mourning_n over_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v in_o brief_a repentance_n be_v the_o contract_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o law_n can_v give_v it_o and_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n can_v give_v it_o only_o the_o gospel_n can_v effect_v it_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n confer_v on_o we_o a_o access_n to_o and_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o our_o god_n not_o as_o we_o be_v innocent_a for_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n but_o as_o we_o be_v penitent_a sorrowful_a for_o and_o turn_v from_o the_o evil_n of_o our_o way_n so_o that_o in_o this_o respect_n we_o must_v needs_o conclude_v repentance_n be_v a_o grace_n of_o great_a necessity_n we_o reap_v no_o benefit_n enjoy_v no_o privilege_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o by_o repentance_n the_o mystery_n of_o redemption_n christ_n incarnation_n death_n resurrection_n ascension_n and_o exaltation_n and_o all_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v in_o vain_a to_o the_o impenitent_a 3._o most_o 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conviction_n and_o self-condemnation_n nay_o unto_o speedy_a and_o cheerful_a conversion_n there_o be_v no_o argument_n in_o nature_n or_o in_o the_o law_n to_o enforce_v repentance_n but_o it_o be_v urge_v in_o the_o gospel_n i_o and_o much_o more_o do_v nature_n stir_v up_o repentance_n by_o sin_n inconveniency_n to_o man_n state_n or_o the_o law_n by_o sin_n incongruity_n to_o the_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a command_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n do_v the_o same_o nay_o and_o further_o add_v its_o inconsistency_n with_o that_o estate_n into_o which_o we_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o redemption_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o so_o it_o present_v we_o with_o two_o most_o pregnant_a powerful_o convinc_fw-la ng_z and_o persuasive_a argument_n unto_o repentance_n such_o which_o no_o profess_v religion_n in_o the_o world_n it_o self_n except_v do_v propound_v and_o they_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 2._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o first_o argument_n propound_v in_o the_o gospel_n to_o persuade_v repentance_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n potent_a in_o operation_n to_o every_o true_a believer_n faith_n do_v no_o soon_o touch_v the_o hem_n of_o its_o garment_n but_o it_o cure_v like_o the_o bone_n of_o elisha_n quicken_v the_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v but_o let_v down_o into_o this_o grave_a and_o pregnant_a in_o persuasion_n to_o every_o rational_a soul_n that_o be_v but_o candid_a and_o ingenuous_a it_o be_v story_v of_o antonius_n the_o senator_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o intend_v to_o provoke_v the_o people_n to_o revenge_v the_o death_n of_o caesar_n slay_v at_o the_o senate_n by_o brutus_n and_o cassius_n bring_v out_o his_o bloody_a robe_n and_o cry_v out_o here_o be_v the_o bloody_a robe_n of_o your_o quondam_a emperor_n thus_o the_o gospel_n present_v to_o our_o faith_n a_o crucify_a christ_n and_o slay_v saviour_n slay_v for_o and_o by_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v look_v on_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v over_o he_o that_o we_o may_v see_v he_o who_o our_o lust_n have_v slay_v and_o be_v revenge_v on_o they_o by_o repentance_n the_o contemplation_n of_o a_o crucify_a christ_n can_v but_o constrain_v repentance_n mount_v calvary_n be_v a_o place_n of_o heart-melting_a to_o every_o ingenuous_a soul_n that_o make_v it_o his_o walk_n for_o that_o it_o present_v unto_o his_o observation_n a_o man_n nay_o more_o than_o a_o man_n a_o god_n under_o the_o most_o grievous_a suffering_n not_o for_o his_o own_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o expose_v unto_o that_o sad_a estate_n not_o by_o any_o constraint_n or_o necessity_n but_o his_o own_o choice_n pity_n and_o compassion_n in_o who_o we_o read_v these_o three_o heart-moving_a repentance-provoking_a consideration_n viz._n 1._o the_o great_a severity_n of_o offend_a justice_n and_o fury_n provoke_v by_o his_o iniquity_n here_o he_o see_v the_o vileness_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o fierceness_n of_o god_n 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this_o premise_a i_o shall_v now_o show_v you_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o gospel-covenant_n 1._o the_o gospel-covenant_n be_v a_o better_a covenant_n than_o the_o legal_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o original_a and_o manner_n of_o patefaction_n it_o be_v true_a they_o have_v both_o one_o principal_a efficient_a cause_n but_o the_o law_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v know_v by_o nature_n it_o be_v write_v in_o man_n heart_n at_o the_o first_o and_o the_o character_n be_v not_o whole_o wear_v out_o rom._n 2.15_o the_o gentile_n show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n but_o now_o the_o gospel_n be_v immediate_o manifest_v from_o god_n to_o the_o church_n alone_o joh._n 1.18_o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o any_o time_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n which_o be_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n he_o have_v declare_v he_o mat._n 16.16_o 17._o and_o simon_n peter_n answer_v
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we_o know_v that_o what_o thing_n soever_o the_o law_n say_v it_o say_v to_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o law_n but_o they_o have_v not_o that_o efficacy_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o make_v these_o promise_n so_o effectual_a as_o be_v prophesy_v and_o promise_v for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n synop._n pu_fw-fr the_o joel_n 2.28_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o mark_v that_o afterward_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n the_o measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o they_o do_v receive_v tend_v most_o to_o bondage_n gal._n 4.24_o 25._o but_o the_o spirit_n be_v to_o we_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n rom._n 8.15_o and_o therefore_o the_o gospel_n be_v special_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n grace_n act_v 20.32_o as_o if_o all_o the_o grace_n that_o god_n have_v former_o express_v have_v be_v nothing_o in_o comparison_n of_o this_o rom._n 6.14_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n law_n 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abundant_o declare_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o delight_v not_o in_o the_o death_n of_o sinner_n but_o in_o the_o save_a translation_n of_o they_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n the_o best_a effect_n of_o the_o legal_a covenant_n be_v the_o bring_v man_n into_o the_o gospel-covenant_n and_o pray_o '_o observe_v how_o when_o it_o be_v most_o effectual_a it_o turn_v over_o the_o sinner_n to_o the_o better_a covenant_n 1._o it_o discover_v sin_n to_o we_o rom._n 7.7_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n but_o wherefore_o be_v it_o that_o we_o know_v sin_n at_o all_o that_o we_o may_v be_v compel_v to_o seek_v reparation_n in_o the_o gospel-covenant_n gal._n 3.21_o 22._o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n of_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v 2._o the_o old_a covenant_n restrain_v sin_n there_o 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but_o afflict_v for_o its_o guilt_n see_v not_o only_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sinner_n but_o sorrow_v under_o and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o so_o sad_a and_o sinful_a a_o estate_n the_o stony_a heart_n be_v break_v the_o adamantine_a soul_n dissolve_v he_o rend_v not_o his_o garment_n but_o his_o heart_n and_o go_v out_o and_o weep_v bitter_o he_o see_v with_o shame_n his_o many_o abomination_n and_o rend_v with_o souldistressing_a sorrow_n and_o anguish_n the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o and_o consider_v with_o almost_o soul-distracting_a despair_n the_o doleful_a estate_n into_o which_o his_o sin_n have_v resolve_v he_o for_o he_o see_v god_n with_o who_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o plead_v to_o be_v high_o offend_v and_o therefore_o must_v with_o job_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v n_z t_z able_a to_o answer_v when_o god_n reprove_v 5._o job_n 40.4_o 5._o he_o be_v vile_a and_o must_v lay_v his_o hand_n on_o his_o mouth_n though_o in_o his_o pride_n he_o have_v once_o speak_v yet_o now_o he_o have_v no_o answer_n yea_o twice_o but_o he_o dare_v proceed_v no_o further_o well_o see_v that_o all_o contend_v with_o god_n be_v but_o a_o da_fw-mi ken_a counsel_n by_o word_n with_o hout_n knowledge_n and_o so_o he_o become_v submiss_a and_o silent_a under_o the_o sad_a of_o affliction_n inflict_v by_o god_n 3.39_o psal_n 51.4_o lam_n 3.39_o cry_v out_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o why_o shall_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n the_o soul_n be_v in_o itself_o confound_v on_o the_o sense_n that_o god_n clap_v his_o hand_n against_o he_o for_o his_o sin_n therefore_o his_o heaâ—t_n can_v endure_v or_o his_o hand_n be_v strong_a ezek._n 22.13_o 14._o compunction_n of_o spirit_n be_v the_o only_a condition_n of_o the_o convince_a penitent_n he_o see_v he_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o his_o only_a outcry_n be_v what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v he_o be_v convince_v that_o he_o have_v crucify_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n be_v prick_v at_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o all_o approach_n unto_o god_n he_o be_v ashamed_a and_o amaze_v because_o a_o man_n oâ—_n pollute_a lip_n nay_o 6.6_o isa_n 6.6_o sad_o see_v that_o sin_n overspread_v he_o 6._o isa_n 64_o 6._o his_o very_a righteousness_n be_v as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n he_o like_v the_o poor_a publican_n stand_v afar_o off_o and_o dare_v not_o so_o much_o as_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n to_o heaven_n and_o his_o only_a note_n and_o echo_n be_v lord_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n 18.13_o luke_n 18.13_o he_o humble_v himself_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n as_o have_v deserve_v the_o most_o heavy_a of_o plague_n his_o haughty_a spirit_n be_v now_o lay_v low_a within_o he_o he_o be_v whole_o resolve_v into_o sorrow_n even_o godly_a sorrow_n it_o be_v his_o grief_n that_o guilt_n be_v on_o his_o spirit_n but_o his_o great_a grief_n that_o his_o sin_n be_v go_v out_o against_o god_n a_o gracious_a and_o a_o holy_a god_n a_o just_a and_o a_o holy_a law_n his_o sorrow_n be_v a_o sorrow_n of_o candour_n and_o ingenu_fw-fr thy_fw-mi not_o so_o much_o that_o he_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o lash_n and_o obnoxious_a to_o the_o curse_n as_o that_o a_o father_n be_v offend_v the_o image_n of_o his_o god_n deface_v his_o grand_a complaint_n be_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n his_o soul-affliction_n and_o heart-trembling_a be_v god_n be_v offend_v the_o frown_n of_o god_n sink_v deep_o and_o seize_v more_o sad_o on_o his_o spirit_n than_o the_o sharp_a of_o his_o suffering_n his_o earnest_a cry_n be_v for_o the_o joy_n of_o god_n salvation_n he_o be_v not_o only_o afflict_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n 12._o psal_n 51_o 12._o which_o he_o confess_v belong_v to_o he_o but_o be_v melt_v with_o merciful_a ministration_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o which_o he_o be_v so_o unworthy_a he_o can_v look_v unto_o christ_n but_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n move_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o remedy_n to_o see_v the_o height_n of_o his_o malady_n and_o by_o the_o dolour_n of_o a_o saviour_n 12.10_o zech._n 12.10_o make_v sensible_a of_o the_o depth_n of_o his_o misery_n by_o the_o mercy_n and_o love_v manifest_v to_o so_o great_a a_o sinner_n he_o be_v lead_v to_o mourn_v over_o a_o gracious_a saviour_n like_o mary_n magdalene_n he_o love_v much_o and_o manife_v it_o by_o lament_v much_o 7.47_o luke_n 7.47_o because_o much_o be_v forgive_v thus_o than_o the_o believe_a sinner_n come_v home_o by_o weeping-crosse_a find_v conviction_n and_o contrition_n antecedaneous_a act_n unto_o his_o conversion_n a_o sense_n of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n precursive_a part_n of_o his_o repentance_n and_o god_n hold_v this_o method_n in_o g_o ving_z repentance_n for_o sundry_a wife_n and_o gracious_a end_n which_o he_o have_v propound_v to_o be_v effect_v as_o 1._o to_o suit_v they_o for_o and_o engage_v they_o to_o set_v a_o esteem_n on_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n in_o he_o the_o whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o the_o sick_a and_o christ_n come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a to_o repentance_n but_o the_o sinner_n mat._n 9.12_o the_o hunt_a beast_n fl_fw-mi es_fw-mi to_o his_o den_n and_o the_o pursue_a malefactor_n to_o the_o horn_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o chase_a man-killer_n to_o his_o city_n of_o refuge_n so_o the_o humble_a sinner_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n like_o paul_n slay_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o constrain_v to_o cry_v out_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o sin_n 25._o rom_n 7.24_o 25._o it_o soon_o see_v and_o salute_v christ_n for_o
his_o saviour_n with_o a_o i_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n i_o have_v gain_v the_o victory_n the_o weary_a and_o heavy_a lade_v be_v the_o man_n invite_v to_o christ_n for_o ease_n and_o refreshment_n 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o for_o indeed_o such_o onâ—y_n seek_v he_o and_o can_v be_v satisfy_v in_o he_o and_o due_o savour_v he_o the_o full_a stomach_n of_o a_o proud_a pharisee_fw-mi loathe_v the_o honeycomb_n of_o christ_n his_o righteousness_n while_o to_o the_o hungry_a appetite_n of_o the_o humble_a sinner_n the_o bitter_a passion_n of_o a_o saviour_n be_v exceed_o sweet_a the_o deep_a the_o sense_n of_o misery_n the_o sweet_a be_v the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n how_o acceptable_a be_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o the_o chase_a pant_a heart_n bern._n deus_fw-la oleum_fw-la non_fw-la infundit_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o vas_fw-la contritum_fw-la bern._n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o thirsty_a soul_n and_o conscience_n scorch_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o god_n wrath_n the_o break_a and_o the_o contrite_a heart_n be_v the_o only_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n the_o wound_a samaritan_n be_v the_o fit_a object_n of_o his_o compassion_n a_o mary_n magdalene_n can_v but_o love_v much_o when_o look_v on_o her_o sin_n she_o see_v much_o be_v forgive_v 2._o to_o set_v they_o at_o enmity_n with_o sin_n and_o in_o due_a submission_n to_o his_o sacred_a will._n sin_n be_v natural_a to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o only_o smart_v for_o it_o will_v make_v we_o sick_a and_o willing_a to_o be_v rid_v of_o it_o until_o god_n bring_v israel_n into_o affliction_n they_o regard_v he_o not_o but_o then_o they_o seek_v he_o daily_o hosea_n 5.14_o a_o unbroken_a sinner_n be_v as_o unfit_a for_o god_n instruction_n as_o a_o unbroken_a colt_n for_o the_o saddle_n or_o unfallowed_a ground_n for_o seed_n manasseh_n his_o bond_n break_v in_o he_o the_o power_n of_o his_o sin_n 33.12_o â—_o chron._n 33.12_o and_o the_o shake_n of_o the_o prison_n to_o the_o heart-ake_a of_o the_o jailor_n make_v he_o pliable_a to_o divine_a pleasure_n 16.30_o act._n 16.30_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v sense_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o principle_n of_o submission_n under_o affliction_n why_o shall_v a_o live_a man_n complain_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n sin_n revival_n unto_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n constrain_v paul_n outcry_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o corruption_n the_o humble_a heart_n give_v a_o heedy_a ear_n to_o divine_a instruction_n they_o be_v not_o stiff-necked_a but_o give_v their_o hand_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v lead_v by_o he_o 2_o chron._n 30.8_o and_o therefore_o god_n will_v teach_v the_o humblâ—_n his_o way_n psal_n 25.9_o a_o bruise_a heart_n be_v like_o soft_a wax_n prepare_v for_o divine_a impression_n so_o that_o to_o the_o end_n christ_n may_v be_v of_o esteem_n as_o a_o lord_n and_o saviour_n the_o penitent_a soul_n must_v on_o due_a conviction_n cry_v out_o wherewith_o shall_v i_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o bow_v myself_o before_o the_o high_a god_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o witâ—_n burnt-offering_n with_o calf_n of_o a_o year_n old_a will_v the_o lord_n be_v please_v with_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n shall_v i_o give_v my_o firstborn_a for_o my_o transgression_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o my_o body_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o soul_n micah_n 6.6_o 7._o and_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v be_v set_v against_o sin_n it_o must_v sting_v the_o conscience_n and_o so_o work_v we_o into_o a_o willingness_n to_o do_v or_o suffer_v the_o will_n of_o god_n make_v we_o with_o earnestness_n and_o resolution_n cry_v when_o prick_v at_o the_o heart_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v so_o that_o a_o sight_n of_o and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o commit_v against_o god_n be_v part_n of_o and_o essential_a to_o true_a repentance_n only_o before_o i_o pass_v from_o this_o 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