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A46526 Compunction or pricking of heart with the time, meanes, nature, necessity, and order of it, and of conversion; with motives, directions, signes, and means of cure of the wounded in heart, with other consequent or concomitant duties, especially self-deniall, all of them gathered from the text, Acts 2.37. and fitted, preached, and applied to his hearers at Dantzick in Pruse-land, in ann. 1641. and partly 1642. Being the sum of 80. sermons. With a post-script concerning these times, and the sutableness of this text and argument to the same, and to the calling of the Jews. By R.J. doctor of divinity. R. J. 1648 (1648) Wing J27; ESTC R213600 381,196 433

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he_o of_o the_o comfortable_a presence_n of_o god_n without_o which_o consideration_n and_o view_v of_o a_o man_n way_n no_o trouble_n of_o heart_n or_o repentance_n can_v be_v expect_v i_o hearken_v and_o hear_v say_v the_o lord_n but_o they_o speak_v not_o aright_o no_o man_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n 8.6_o jer._n 8.6_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o a_o decease_a deer_n friend_n renew_v a_o man_n sorrow_n friend_n as_o of_o our_o decease_a friend_n when_o he_o so_o think_v of_o his_o loss_n so_o the_o remembrance_n of_o such_o sin_n as_o whereby_o we_o have_v estrange_v god_n from_o we_o or_o hazard_v the_o loss_n of_o he_o altogether_o will_v at_o least_o shall_v wound_v the_o soul_n and_o cause_v it_o grieve_v for_o grieve_v he_o so_o good_a a_o god_n abstract_n and_o particular_o 1_o gather_v catalogue_n of_o thy_o sin_n or_o read_v they_o in_o mr_n perkins_n mr_n bifield_n mr_n brinsley_n in_o his_o first_o part_n of_o the_o watch._n dr_n 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fault_n 3_o howsoever_o labour_v to_o keep_v in_o memory_n some_o of_o thy_o foul_a and_o gross_a fault_n whether_o late_o or_o long_o since_o commit_v two_o three_o or_o more_o of_o they_o be_v such_o as_o by_o which_o thou_o have_v most_o wound_v thy_o conscience_n or_o such_o as_o thou_o will_v most_v of_o all_o be_v ashamed_a of_o if_o they_o be_v write_v in_o thy_o forehead_n and_o public_o know_v and_o compel_v thyself_o daily_o or_o often_o to_o remember_v they_o do_v as_o god_n will_v have_v israel_n do_v thus_o the_o lord_n will_v humble_v israel_n remember_v and_o forget_v not_o how_o thou_o provokedst_a the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n deut._n 9.7_o 15.9_o so_o do_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 15.9_o this_o keep_v paul_n low_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o no_o question_n much_o wound_v his_o spirit_n when_o he_o call_v often_o to_o mind_n and_o record_v it_o how_o he_o have_v be_v a_o blasphemer_n and_o a_o persecuter_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o thus_o david_n remember_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n psal_n david_n david_n 25.17_o entreat_v the_o lord_n not_o to_o remember_v they_o and_o job_n job_n and_o job_n in_o read_v such_o bitter_a thing_n as_o god_n do_v write_v against_o he_o have_v his_o soul_n embitter_v while_o he_o be_v make_v to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o youth_n job_n 13.26_o thou_o whosoever_o who_o heart_n tell_v thou_o of_o thy_o wickedness_n or_o who_o sin_n be_v or_o have_v be_v more_o gross_a and_o scandalous_a think_v thou_o of_o this_o 21.31_o gross_a sinner_n soon_o repent_v then_o civil_a man_n and_o justiciaries_n matth._n 21.31_o by_o make_v good_a use_n hereof_o thou_o may_v be_v near_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n then_o such_o as_o seem_v to_o be_v not_o far_o from_o it_o much_o near_a than_o such_o as_o live_v or_o have_v live_v more_o civil_o as_o that_o rich_a young_a man_n matth._n 19.20_o who_o can_v say_v all_z these_o thing_n that_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o second_o table_n have_v i_o keep_v from_o my_o youth_n up_o who_o yet_o go_v away_o from_o christ_n sorrowful_a so_o do_v not_o publican_n and_o harlot_n those_o great_a and_o know_v sinner_n who_o come_v to_o christ_n sorrowful_a go_v away_o from_o he_o rejoicing_n such_o common_o repent_v soon_o than_o civil_a pharisees_n 21.32_o matth._n 21.32_o as_o be_v soon_o convince_v of_o their_o sin_n the_o heart_n of_o a_o turk_n jew_n or_o pagan_a be_v not_o so_o hard_a as_o of_o a_o ceremonious_a hypocrite_n the_o vail_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v in_o twain_o the_o earth_n do_v quake_v and_o the_o rock_n rend_v and_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v and_o many_o body_n of_o dead_a saint_n arise_v at_o christ_n death_n and_o resurrection_n matth._n 27.51_o 52._o when_o none_o of_o the_o hypocritical_a pharisee_n so_o much_o as_o tremble_v but_o remain_v hard-hearted_a senseless_a and_o still_o dead_a in_o their_o sin_n 4_o but_o see_v the_o least_o sin_n be_v gross_a bad_a and_o foul_a enough_o it_o will_v behoove_v thou_o to_o think_v and_o consider_v how_o foul_a a_o thing_n sin_n be_v sin_n 4_o consider_v the_o foul_a nature_n of_o every_o sin_n which_o make_v of_o angel_n such_o foul_a fiend_n be_v impurity_n itself_o how_o it_o be_v compare_v to_o mire_n to_o the_o filthy_a vomit_n of_o a_o dog_n and_o they_o no_o better_a than_o dog_n and_o swine_n that_o defile_v themselves_o therewith_o 2_o pet._n 2.22_o this_o shall_v make_v thou_o hate_v and_o loathe_v it_o and_o for_o ever_o to_o have_v a_o aversion_n of_o will_n from_o it_o but_o consider_v also_o that_o it_o be_v unthankfulness_n disobedience_n it_o and_o the_o provocation_n in_o it_o and_o dishonour_n to_o god_n and_o be_v against_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n against_o his_o sovereignty_n yea_o and_o glory_n it_o shall_v make_v thou_o quake_v pierce_v thy_o heart_n and_o bring_v thou_o to_o true_a contrition_n and_o repentance_n leave_v for_o such_o thy_o provocation_n thou_o be_v utter_o consume_v in_o his_o wrath_n it_o 5_o above_o p._n 113._o look_v on_o thy_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n thereof_o especial_o 1_o in_o their_o multitude_n 2_o thy_o relapse_n 3_o thy_o willingness_n with_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o temptation_n 4_o and_o strength_n of_o mean_n to_o resist_v it_o 5_o consider_v thy_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o aggravation_n thereof_o many_o whereof_o we_o have_v touch_v already_o to_o which_o i_o refer_v think_v moreover_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n how_o often_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n thou_o have_v relapse_v how_o voluntary_o thou_o have_v sin_v how_o weak_a and_o light_a the_o temptation_n have_v be_v nay_o how_o thou_o have_v tempt_v thyself_o yea_o tempt_v satan_n to_o tempt_v thou_o by_o walk_v careless_o and_o not_o watch_v last_o against_o how_o many_o and_o strong_a mean_n of_o grace_n thou_o have_v sin_v which_o make_v thy_o sin_n and_o condemnation_n great_a than_o that_o of_o sodom_n matth._n 11.24_o so_o that_o if_o such_o infidel_n as_o never_o hear_v of_o christ_n shall_v yet_o perish_v and_o suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o hell_n fire_n rom._n 2.12_o judas_n 7._o yea_o if_o poor_a infant_n as_o one_o well_o note_v deserve_v death_n and_o damnation_n rom._n 5.24_o who_o yet_o sin_v not_o actual_o or_o yet_o against_o knowledge_n or_o mean_n what_o do_v thou_o deserve_v and_o what_o will_v be_v thy_o doom_n poise_v sin_n will_v thus_o be_v weigh_v and_o poise_v thus_o take_v up_o thy_o sin_n and_o weigh_v they_o and_o though_o they_o may_v seem_v light_a and_o little_a and_o thou_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o they_o yet_o thou_o shall_v feel_v the_o burden_n of_o they_o at_o length_n and_o be_v lade_v with_o they_o thou_o perhaps_o now_o go_v as_o light_o away_o with_o thy_o sin_n as_o samson_n with_o the_o brazen_a gate_n of_o
judas_n some_o do_v confess_v their_o sin_n hatred_n or_o if_o they_o confess_v sin_n do_v it_o either_o mere_o out_o of_o terror_n not_o hatred_n be_v it_o not_o mere_o out_o of_o horror_n of_o conscience_n and_o a_o while_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o it_o do_v they_o not_o return_v with_o judas_n and_o pharaoh_n to_o the_o same_o or_o like_a sin_n again_o till_o at_o length_n they_o utter_o perish_v herein_o like_o the_o dog_n which_o cast_v up_o his_o meat_n not_o because_o he_o loathe_v it_o simile_n simile_n but_o because_o his_o stomach_n be_v burden_a and_o trouble_v with_o it_o and_o therefore_o after_o a_o little_a ease_n he_o return_v to_o lick_v up_o his_o vomit_n again_o or_o if_o not_o so_o whole_o yet_o do_v not_o many_o when_o they_o be_v call_v urge_v and_o press_v to_o confess_v their_o fault_n cunning_o or_o hypocritical_o and_o cunning_o or_o that_o conscience_n on_o their_o sickbed_n or_o otherwise_o drive_v they_o to_o their_o minister_n i_o say_v do_v not_o 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as_o a_o man_n will_v be_v loath_a to_o give_v a_o know_v and_o malicious_a enemy_n the_o least_o welcome_a or_o entertainment_n in_o his_o house_n or_o otherwise_o near_o he_o how_o like_v thou_o it_o when_o god_n word_n and_o thy_o minister_n seek_v to_o make_v thy_o sin_n hateful_a and_o loathsome_a to_o thou_o when_o he_o lay_v about_o he_o they_o neither_o like_n that_o word_n of_o god_n which_o will_v by_o sharp_a reproof_n kill_v it_o in_o they_o and_o not_o only_o discover_v and_o lay_v open_v the_o vileness_n thereof_o but_o by_o sharp_a reproof_n and_o threaten_n seek_v to_o hit_v wound_n and_o kill_v it_o in_o thou_o can_v thou_o bless_v god_n for_o it_o etc._n etc._n desire_n or_o at_o least_o approve_v well_o of_o such_o teach_n and_o teacher_n thus_o thou_o shall_v do_v even_o in_o true_a love_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n if_o thou_o true_o bate_v or_o yet_o have_v true_o mourn_v for_o thy_o sin_n it_o whereas_o we_o shall_v bitter_o hate_v it_o as_o each_o thing_n seek_v its_o own_o preservation_n so_o shall_v thou_o hate_v sin_n as_o well_o as_o sorrow_n for_o it_o account_v it_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o all_o evil_a as_o separate_v between_o thy_o soul_n and_o god_n it_o and_o our_o heart_n fret_v at_o it_o thus_o shall_v thou_o not_o only_o weep_v for_o thy_o sin_n but_o with_o peter_n weep_v bitter_o as_o have_v the_o bitter_a gall_n of_o godly_a indignation_n hatred_n and_o detestation_n mingle_v with_o thy_o brinish_a and_o salt_a tear_n thy_o heart_n will_v not_o only_o be_v prick_v jun._n cant._n 5.4_o frementibus_fw-la visceribus_fw-la jun._n but_o will_v fret_v within_o thou_o yet_o not_o against_o the_o word_n or_o minister_n but_o against_o thy_o sin_n and_o self_n thus_o for_o these_o
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before_o their_o call_n be_v no_o people_n power_n and_o 2._o privative_o not_o before_o but_o after_o the_o habit_n of_o grace_n lose_v both_o in_o act_n and_o power_n rom._n 10.19_o deut._n 32.21_o hos_fw-la 1.10_o and_o 2._o privative_o not_o in_o a_o physical_a sense_n as_o philosopher_n speak_v of_o privation_n who_o make_v it_o a_o principle_n of_o generation_n and_o to_o include_v in_o it_o a_o disposition_n to_o the_o habit_n which_o it_o precede_v but_o in_o the_o logical_a and_o more_o proper_a sense_n as_o it_o impli_v a_o deprivation_n of_o some_o former_a habit_n as_o in_o our_o case_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o that_o not_o such_o as_o sleep_n be_v but_o such_o as_o death_n be_v be_v a_o privation_n not_o of_o the_o act_n and_o exercise_v only_o of_o the_o faculty_n as_o in_o sleep_n but_o of_o the_o faculty_n and_o power_n itself_o alive_a we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o not_o make_v alive_a with_o respect_n to_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a object_n of_o which_o the_o rule_n hold_v that_o from_o the_o privation_n to_o the_o habit_n as_o from_o death_n to_o life_n thore_fw-la be_v no_o return_n that_o be_v ordinary_o and_o by_o natural_a cause_n otherwise_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o a_o extrordinary_a regress_n and_o miraculous_a none_o who_o be_v not_o a_o atheist_n make_v any_o question_n only_o we_o may_v grant_v a_o remote_a possibility_n and_o capability_n especial_o in_o man_n as_o also_o in_o the_o lapse_v angel_n so_o far_o as_o god_n most_o holy_a and_o just_a will_n put_v no_o bar_n but_o we_o must_v deny_v all_o disposition_n in_o the_o instrument_n and_o of_o the_o subject_n itself_o to_o the_o habit_n christ_n but_o by_o the_o effectual_a power_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o must_v exclude_v all_o active_a power_n in_o man_n to_o his_o own_o conversion_n which_o be_v not_o by_o god_n grace_n new_o infuse_v into_o he_o who_o work_v not_o only_o the_o will_n or_o power_n to_o will_n but_o the_o deed_n and_o act_n of_o will_n phil_n 2.13_o and_o so_o christ_n become_v the_o cause_n and_o fountain_n of_o new_a life_n unto_o his_o elect_a who_o by_o his_o mercy_n and_o power_n be_v ingraft_v into_o he_o as_o into_o a_o new_a stock_n from_o who_o we_o receive_v new_a life_n be_v as_o dead_a and_o bury_v so_o also_o rise_v and_o quicken_v with_o he_o col._n 2.12_o 13._o and_o from_o who_o we_o receive_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n redemption_n and_o life_n whereby_o our_o youth_n be_v renew_a like_o the_o eagle_n psal_n 103.3_o 4_o 5._o and_o we_o return_v to_o the_o day_n of_o our_o youth_n job_n 33.24_o 25._o which_o change_n be_v by_o the_o renew_v of_o our_o mind_n rom._n 12.2_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3.5_o and_o be_v continue_v and_o wrought_v by_o degree_n daily_o whereby_o such_o as_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n renew_v their_o strength_n and_o mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n etc._n etc._n isai_n 40.31_o sect_n 3._o use_v 1_o of_o instruction_n and_o exhortation_n to_o denial_n of_o ourselves_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o particular_o in_o duty_n concern_v conversion_n use_v 1_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o and_o to_o acknowledge_v who_o will_v show_v ourselves_o true_a convert_n and_o such_o as_o true_o hope_v to_o be_v save_v must_v hence_o learn_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o especial_o in_o this_o great_a business_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o indeed_o to_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o to_o be_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o at_o best_a but_o as_o a_o rude_a lump_n and_o chaos_n like_o the_o earth_n at_o the_o first_o creation_n nothing_o ourselves_o to_o be_v nothing_o which_o be_v make_v of_o nothing_o be_v itself_o then_o without_o form_n void_a and_o dark_a gen._n 1.2_o we_o must_v ever_o acknowledge_v that_o without_o christ_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o which_o in_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n impli_v and_o include_v selfe-deniall_n all_o our_o gift_n of_o nature_n or_o of_o common_a grace_n be_v nothing_o so_o that_o as_o paul_n say_v concern_v one_o grace_n gift_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o gift_n charity_n so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o christ_n and_o of_o faith_n in_o christ_n without_o christ_n and_o true_a justify_v faith_n in_o he_o though_o i_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n and_o understand_v all_o mystery_n and_o all_o knowledge_n though_o i_o speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n and_o though_o i_o have_v all_o miraculous_a faith_n 1_o cor._n 13.1_o 2_o 3._o and_o have_v not_o christ_n and_o true_a justify_n say_v in_o he_o i_o be_o nothing_o all_o knowledge_n be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o 1_o tim._n 6.3_o 4._o and_o as_o all_o our_o gift_n christ_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o privilege_n without_o christ_n so_o all_o privilege_n without_o christ_n must_v be_v account_v nothing_o that_o of_o a_o jew_n or_o circumcision_n gal._n 6.15_o and_o 1_o cor._n 7.19_o will_n 3._o of_o our_o confidence_n as_o riches_n idol_n isai_n 44.10_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o strength_n of_o kingdom_n power_n 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not_o all_o to_o we_o shall_v profit_v we_o nothing_o gal._n 5.2_o though_o in_o nothing_o we_o be_v behind_o the_o best_a yet_o we_o must_v say_v as_o paul_n do_v that_o in_o and_z of_o ourselves_o we_o be_v nothing_o 2_o cor._n 12.11_o all_o without_o christ_n must_v be_v account_v but_o as_o cypher_n and_o that_o be_v nothing_o so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v something_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o and_o that_o be_v the_o state_n of_o we_o all_o he_o deceive_v himself_o gal._n 6.3_o we_o must_v then_o see_v and_o acknowledge_v our_o own_o nothing_o the_o knowledge_n hereof_o be_v right_o make_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o other_o virtue_n goodness_n the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o own_o nothingness_n be_v the_o begin_n of_o all_o goodness_n he_o only_o that_o know_v what_o this_o nothing_o or_o his_o nothingness_n be_v first_o how_o inconstant_a and_o vain_a all_o earthly_a thing_n be_v second_o how_o weak_a his_o own_o nature_n be_v three_o how_o base_a and_o vile_a sin_n be_v and_o how_o of_o no_o reckon_n evil_a and_o sinful_a man_n be_v he_o will_v 1._o not_o set_v his_o heart_n on_o earthly_a or_o transitory_a thing_n but_o on_o heavenly_a and_o divine_a thing_n 2._o he_o will_v be_v humble_a and_o distrust_v himself_o and_o set_v his_o rest_n and_o put_v his_o trust_n only_o in_o god_n his_o mercy_n truth_n and_o power_n 3._o he_o will_v avoid_v sin_n and_o sinful_a company_n as_o vile_a and_o as_o find_v no_o content_n therein_o in_o a_o word_n he_o will_v love_v desire_v affect_v and_o admire_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v judge_v something_o and_o that_o be_v nothing_o in_o or_o of_o himself_o as_o the_o new_a creature_n 1_o cor._n 7.19_o 2_o cor._n 5.16_o 17_o 2._o
use_v 1._o this_o condemn_v all_o such_o doctrine_n whether_o popish_a or_o lutheran_n as_o make_v either_o christ_n but_o half_a a_o saviour_n make_v to_o condemn_v such_o doctrine_n as_o make_v or_o we_o so_o much_o saviour_n 1._o christ_n but_o half_a a_o saviour_n 1._o the_o popish_a sort_n make_v christ_n but_o in_o part_n a_o saviour_n first_o in_o part_n only_o a_o prophet_n add_v doctrine_n of_o man_n of_o the_o pretend_a church_n and_o tradition_n to_o his_o write_a word_n by_o which_o as_o by_o a_o rule_n he_o teach_v we_o and_o our_o teacher_n too_o yea_o by_o ascribe_v to_o their_o pope_n a_o power_n of_o judge_v and_o determine_v of_o controversy_n second_o in_o part_n a_o priest_n set_v up_o a_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n whereby_o they_o real_o and_o effectual_o pretend_v to_o offer_v up_o christ_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a which_o be_v his_o work_n alone_o who_o be_v once_o offer_v to_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o 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sin_n which_o do_v all_o this_o and_o if_o so_o it_z well_o weigh_v be_v enough_o to_o break_v thy_o heart_n that_o thou_o and_o i_o and_o each_o of_o we_o have_v have_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n a_o part_n in_o bring_v damnation_n on_o ourselves_o and_o other_o but_o howsoever_o know_v that_o there_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o original_a sin_n that_o corrupt_a fountain_n within_o thou_o that_o leaven_n that_o bitter_a root_n seed_n and_o sink_v of_o sin_n in_o thy_o nature_n whereby_o as_o thou_o be_v whole_o indispose_v yea_o backward_o and_o ready_a to_o oppose_v all_o goodness_n and_o truth_n so_o incline_v to_o do_v as_o wicked_o as_o ever_o do_v sinner_n even_o as_o do_v the_o sodomite_n and_o other_o heathen_a and_o as_o judas_n and_o those_o jew_n who_o betray_v christ_n and_o crucify_v he_o yea_o as_o such_o christian_n as_o sin_v that_o unpardonable_a sin_n the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nothing_o hinder_v but_o god_n mercy_n restrain_v or_o sanctify_v they_o and_o 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matter_n as_o it_o be_v not_o sensible_a grieve_a or_o pain_v when_o otherwise_o it_o be_v pierce_v and_o meet_v withal_o by_o the_o word_n and_o threaten_n yea_o curse_n wound_n and_o hew_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n conscience_n 3_o lesser_n sin_n against_o conscience_n 3_o yet_o neglect_v not_o small_a sin_n as_o they_o may_v be_v account_v or_o beginning_n to_o give_v way_n witting_o and_o against_o conscience_n to_o the_o least_o sin_n lead_v the_o way_n to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o senselessness_n and_o stupidity_n of_o conscience_n tenderness_n of_o conscience_n will_v be_v preserve_v the_o heart_n common_o of_o young_a man_n especial_o if_o well_o educate_v 34.27_o 2_o chro._n 34.27_o as_o we_o see_v in_o king_n josiah_n be_v tender_a and_o startle_v at_o the_o least_o sin_n and_o thought_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v soon_o pierce_v and_o trouble_v the_o least_o sin_n will_v trouble_v it_o and_o make_v it_o tremble_v heart_n which_o be_v give_v way_n 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dismal_a judgement_n of_o a_o hard_a impenitent_a heart_n neither_o afraid_a of_o it_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o god_n judgement_n on_o earth_n and_o as_o the_o first_o and_o irrecoverable_a entrance_n into_o hell_n nor_o pray_v against_o it_o nor_o careful_a to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n and_o example_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n and_o sin_n in_o special_a which_o be_v the_o procurer_n of_o it_o while_o they_o still_o make_v as_o light_v of_o sin_n of_o reproof_n of_o the_o word_n and_o of_o god_n threaten_n as_o ever_o before_o all_o of_o they_o sign_n of_o a_o hard_a and_o dedolent_fw-la heart_n especial_o consider_v how_o little_o they_o care_v for_o hear_v of_o such_o teacher_n as_o will_v most_o help_v they_o in_o this_o work_n of_o conviction_n prick_v and_o wound_v their_o conscience_n or_o for_o call_v to_o mind_n god_n word_n and_o such_o truth_n as_o have_v come_v near_o they_o or_o for_o apply_v it_o to_o themselves_o and_o as_o for_o their_o sin_n original_a or_o actual_a 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god_n against_o who_o without_o all_o ingenuity_n or_o fear_n they_o daily_a trespass_n and_o as_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o prayer_n accompany_v with_o fast_v and_o watchfulness_n it_o be_v a_o duty_n they_o be_v whole_o stranger_n unto_o they_o be_v without_o sense_n of_o their_o want_n they_o have_v no_o true_a desire_n of_o this_o so_o needful_a a_o work_n of_o humiliation_n they_o can_v spend_v no_o serious_a thought_n thereon_o nor_o time_n be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o their_o delight_n vain_a pleasure_n worldly_a care_n and_o employment_n now_o what_o may_v a_o man_n think_v of_o such_o man_n this_o their_o little_a care_n and_o study_v after_o true_a compunction_n this_o their_o disaffection_n to_o the_o mean_n thereof_o be_v a_o apparent_a sign_n of_o their_o unsensibleness_n and_o security_n and_o consequent_o that_o all_o the_o evil_n and_o misery_n mention_v former_o lie_v heavy_a upon_o they_o as_o that_o they_o be_v still_o in_o their_o natural_a and_o damn_a condition_n dead_a in_o and_o by_o sin_n in_o satan_n possession_n far_o from_o the_o first_o step_n to_o repentance_n and_o salvation_n and_o that_o they_o come_v short_a of_o very_a reprobate_n pharaoh_n felix_n saul_n cain_n and_o judas_n and_o under_o certain_a expectation_n of_o eternal_a wrath_n see_v their_o sin_n will_v have_v sorrow_n if_o not_o here_o yet_o undoubted_o hereafter_o even_o such_o as_o make_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o god_n cry_v out_o on_o the_o cross_n as_o he_o do_v for_o a_o time_n and_o which_o they_o must_v suffer_v and_o undergo_v eternal_o without_o end_n or_o ease_v of_o 2_o a_o exhortation_n and_o a_o caveat_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o repentant_a sorrow_n be_v not_o swallow_v up_o of_o ah_o then_o dear_a sir_n you_o that_o yet_o can_v say_v or_o give_v any_o good_a proof_n that_o your_o heart_n be_v or_o have_v be_v prick_v for_o your_o
saviour_n mat._n 18.6_o who_o so_o shall_v offend_v one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o which_o believe_v in_o i_o it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o that_o a_o millstone_n be_v hang_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o that_o he_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n chap._n xxii_o a_o exhortation_n to_o man_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o get_v this_o mournful_a disposition_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n last_o why_o a_o second_o use_n of_o exhortation_n to_o all_o that_o we_o labour_v after_o a_o sorrowful_a disposition_n of_o soul_n for_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o as_o a_o thing_n 1._o necessary_a 2._o seasonable_a and_o befit_v 1._o the_o time_n 2._o the_o person_n 1._o of_o king_n and_o great_a one_o 2_o chron._n 37.27_o why_o to_o conclude_v all_o be_v we_o again_o exhort_v all_o of_o we_o to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o condemn_v this_o mournful_a disposition_n in_o other_o that_o we_o rather_o conceive_v it_o needful_a and_o necessary_a for_o ourselves_o see_v mourn_n we_o must_v for_o sin_n either_o here_o save_o if_o we_o willing_o undertake_v it_o and_o frame_v our_o heart_n to_o it_o or_o hereafter_o eternal_o and_o hellish_o as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o it_o be_v a_o disposition_n not_o only_o such_o as_o befit_v the_o time_n it_o be_v the_o time_n of_o jacob_n trouble_n and_o of_o the_o church_n misery_n in_o many_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o all_o sort_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n 1._o king_n and_o great_a one_o who_o be_v tender_o bring_v up_o may_v seem_v if_o any_o must_v of_o all_o exempt_a yet_o behold_v david_n a_o king_n water_v his_o couch_n with_o his_o tear_n king_n hezekiah_n turn_v to_o the_o wall_n and_o weep_v but_o above_o all_o king_n josiah_n humble_v himself_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o weep_v before_o the_o lord_n why_o though_o to_o other_o man_n they_o be_v as_o god_n yet_o to_o god_n who_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o offend_v they_o be_v but_o man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a god_n they_o be_v to_o deal_v withal_o and_o 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their_o outward_a poverty_n and_o want_n invite_v they_o thereunto_o as_o we_o see_v in_o the_o prodigal_n who_o poverty_n and_o want_n though_o deep_o matter_n be_v imply_v humble_v he_o and_o send_v he_o home_o unto_o god_n his_o father_n 4._o young_a man_n shall_v begin_v betimes_o man_n 4._o young_a man_n and_o so_o by_o godly_a sorrow_n prepare_v themselves_o to_o do_v god_n long_o and_o cheerful_a service_n they_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o and_o maintain_v that_o natural_a tenderness_n which_o be_v in_o they_o lest_o by_o time_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n they_o grow_v more_o senseless_a and_o hard-hearted_a 5._o and_o old_a man_n though_o perhaps_o less_o dispose_v to_o weep_v man_n 5._o old_a man_n yet_o have_v the_o great_a cause_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a continuance_n in_o sin_n and_o as_o be_v in_o all_o probability_n near_o either_o heaven_n or_o if_o they_o have_v not_o former_o mourn_v hell_n and_o the_o everlasting_a torment_n thereof_o which_o can_v 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of_o the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o so_o as_o join_v with_o faith_n act_v 8.37_o and_o for_o the_o eucharist_n upon_o the_o same_o superstitious_a conceit_n that_o remission_n be_v necessary_o confer_v in_o and_o by_o the_o bare_a partake_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v by_o they_o hold_v necessary_a to_o be_v administer_v to_o party_n ready_a to_o depart_v this_o world_n that_o whatsoever_o their_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n be_v or_o have_v be_v they_o may_v die_v with_o comfort_n such_o superstitious_a way_n and_o mean_v peter_n and_o paul_n never_o use_v or_o enjoin_v any_o to_o use_v ill_o then_o may_v the_o pope_n be_v think_v to_o be_v peter_n successor_n doubt_v no_o comfort_n to_o be_v expect_v from_o such_o as_o teach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o doubt_v as_o not_o go_v by_o peter_n rule_n in_o a_o word_n never_o a_o popish_a priest_n in_o the_o world_n can_v sound_o cure_v a_o wound_a conscience_n or_o apply_v that_o spiritual_a salve_n which_o shall_v comfort_v it_o without_o delusion_n so_o long_o as_o they_o teach_v that_o most_o uncomfortable_a doctrine_n of_o doubt_v if_o they_o sin_v man_n in_o trouble_n of_o mind_n and_o in_o doubt_n they_o so_o hold_v they_o and_o be_v sure_a to_o leave_v they_o in_o the_o same_o if_o not_o in_o desperation_n or_o at_o best_o they_o can_v bid_v they_o but_o hope_v well_o yet_o so_o as_o still_o to_o be_v in_o doubt_n and_o fear_n but_o true_a faith_n will_v expel_v all_o such_o slavish_a fear_n and_o bring_v assurance_n of_o pardon_n and_o certain_a comfort_n so_o much_o for_o this_o first_o relation_n chap._n xxvii_o god_n word_n cure_v as_o well_o as_o kill_v wound_v the_o second_o relation_n of_o these_o apostle_n be_v the_o same_o that_o wound_v 2._o consider_v these_o who_o be_v seek_v unto_o for_o comfort_n and_o direction_n be_v the_o party_n who_o by_o their_o preach_n and_o conviction_n do_v first_o wound_v these_o jew_n and_o thence_o we_o may_v note_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n right_o teach_v and_o apply_v do_v cure_v as_o well_o as_o cut_v heal_v as_o well_o as_o hurt_v bind_v up_o as_o well_o as_o bruise_v save_v as_o well_o as_o kill_v yea_o save_v by_o sauciate_a cure_n by_o kill_v 53.5_o note_n god_n word_n heal_v the_o wound_n it_o make_v isai_n 53.5_o and_o bring_v to_o heaven_n by_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o hell_n the_o wound_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n be_v like_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n of_o a_o heal_a nature_n for_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v isai_n 53.5_o the_o word_n heal_v in_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o this_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o word_n it_o cure_v when_o it_o may_v kill_v it_o cure_v who_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o do_v kill_v not_o that_o every_o one_o who_o be_v prick_v by_o it_o be_v therefore_o heal_v but_o that_o those_o who_o god_n will_v save_v be_v of_o year_n and_o capable_a he_o will_v have_v to_o be_v prick_v and_o those_o who_o so_o be_v prick_v in_o 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christ_n die_v and_o be_v wound_v that_o those_o for_o who_o intentional_o he_o die_v may_v not_o die_v in_o or_o by_o their_o sin_n eternal_o prick_v wound_v and_o to_o our_o own_o sense_n dead_a we_o must_v be_v in_o ourselves_o before_o we_o be_v heal_v or_o revive_v that_o we_o may_v know_v our_o own_o desert_n and_o case_n if_o the_o whole_a burden_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v by_o we_o as_o also_o how_o to_o prize_v the_o benefit_n of_o spiritual_a health_n and_o life_n and_o how_o to_o give_v god_n his_o glory_n use_v 1_o it_o concern_v minister_n use_v 1._o use_v who_o be_v hence_o teach_v to_o see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o as_o ready_a and_o forward_o they_o for_o minister_n to_o be_v as_o willing_a and_o able_a to_o answer_v doubt_n we_o to_o make_v they_o but_o also_o as_o able_a to_o heal_v as_o to_o hurt_v to_o raise_v up_o with_o true_a comfort_n as_o to_o cast_v down_o by_o terror_n and_o conviction_n some_o can_v apply_v the_o word_n to_o the_o wound_a convict_a and_o amaze_a the_o conscience_n and_o perplex_v the_o heart_n by_o lay_v home_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o beat_v man_n from_o all_o their_o false_a hold_n and_o from_o rest_v in_o their_o own_o performance_n yea_o and_o on_o christ_n in_o a_o false_a manner_n a_o thing_n most_o needful_a yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v they_o be_v as_o clear_v in_o lay_v down_o distinguish_a note_n of_o trial_n and_o of_o true_a sincerity_n and_o do_v direct_v how_o to_o lay_v true_a hold_n and_o to_o rest_v save_o on_o christ_n and_o how_o clear_o to_o to_o see_v it_o when_o it_o be_v so_o and_o not_o to_o leave_v the_o soul_n perplex_v for_o want_n of_o clear_a and_o
themselves_o whole_o in_o their_o name_n and_o respect_n with_o man_n in_o their_o office_n and_o liberty_n ashamed_a to_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o he_o as_o nicodemus_n a_o pharisee_n joh._n 3.2_o who_o in_o himself_o approve_v well_o of_o christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n yet_o loath_a to_o be_v know_v to_o favour_v one_o who_o be_v so_o much_o hate_v and_o account_v a_o ringleader_n to_o a_o faction_n come_v steal_v to_o christ_n by_o night_n lest_o other_o shall_v perceive_v it_o and_o discover_v he_o 39_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n john_n 19.38_o 39_o such_o a_o one_o be_v joseph_n of_o arimathea_n a_o while_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n but_o for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n yea_o what_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d say_v of_o peter_n who_o so_o confident_o brag_v what_o he_o will_v do_v while_o he_o trust_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o own_o resolution_n matth._n 26.44_o though_o all_o man_n shall_v be_v offend_v because_o of_o thou_o i_o 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