thou_o have_v that_o solemn_a protestation_n twice_o repeat_v 11.28_o mat._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o say_v our_o saviour_n the_o interpreter_n and_o messenger_n of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n thou_o hear_v that_o the_o way_n to_o christ_n lie_v open_a to_o all_o that_o labour_n under_o the_o yoke_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o relief_n and_o rest_n of_o soul_n be_v promise_v to_o they_o 2.4_o 1_o tim._n 2.4_o god_n will_v have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v say_v the_o apostle_n be_v teach_v it_o in_o the_o three_o heaven_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n he_o have_v conclude_v all_o under_o unbelief_n 11.32_o rom._n 11.32_o that_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n upon_o all_o thou_o hear_v the_o salvation_n of_o all_o man_n be_v desire_v by_o god_n that_o his_o mercy_n lie_v open_a to_o all_o none_o here_o be_v shut_v out_o but_o he_o that_o shut_v 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inward_o this_o be_v far_o from_o god_n who_o be_v truth_n itself_o to_o who_o all_o hypocrisy_n be_v extreme_o hateful_a who_o ought_v in_o no_o wise_a to_o be_v say_v to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o see_v he_o forbid_v by_o precept_n and_o avenge_v by_o punishment_n that_o any_o be_v save_v be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n only_o that_o many_o perish_v be_v the_o desert_n of_o themselves_o that_o do_v perish_v for_o so_o say_v the_o scripture_n o_o israel_n thou_o destroy_v thyself_o 13.9_o hos_fw-la 13.9_o but_o in_o i_o be_v thy_o help_n the_o scripture_n every_o where_o place_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n destruction_n in_o himself_o and_o no_o where_o refer_v we_o to_o any_o absolute_a decree_n of_o god_n monim_n fulg._n lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la monim_n because_o god_n by_o his_o prescience_n see_v the_o sin_n of_o man_n especial_o unbelief_n which_o remain_v all_o other_o sin_n remain_v therefore_o he_o pass_v the_o sentence_n of_o damnation_n and_o reprobation_n and_o with_o what_o colour_n can_v it_o be_v affirm_v that_o god_n do_v not_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n offer_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o son_n to_o all_o in_o earnest_n and_o with_o a_o mind_n to_o communicate_v they_o see_v christ_n die_v for_o all_o and_o satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o true_o and_o real_o not_o in_o show_v only_o and_o appear_o the_o universal_a term_n here_o use_v do_v attest_v the_o universality_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o christ_n god_n 53.6_o isa_n 53.6_o say_v the_o prophet_n have_v lay_v on_o he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o we_o all_o namely_o of_o all_o those_o who_o as_o lose_v sheep_n have_v go_v astray_o out_o of_o the_o path_n of_o a_o upright_a life_n even_o as_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n be_v by_o the_o priest_n lay_v upon_o the_o goat_n that_o be_v send_v away_o into_o the_o wilderness_n 16.21_o leu._n 16.21_o the_o apostle_n repeat_v twice_o in_o the_o same_o place_n that_o one_o die_v for_o all_o 1.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.15_o eph._n 1.9_o 10._o col._n 1.20_o it_o be_v the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n to_o sum_n up_o restore_v and_o gather_v together_o in_o one_o all_o thing_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v in_o earth_n it_o please_v the_o father_n by_o christ_n to_o reconcile_v all_o thing_n unto_o himself_o have_v make_v peace_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n by_o he_o i_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v thing_n on_o earth_n or_o thing_n in_o heaven_n 2.6_o 1_o tim._n 2.6_o christ_n give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 2.11_o tit._n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n whereby_o he_o give_v his_o son_n for_o we_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o iniquity_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n 14._o vers_fw-la 14._o 2.9_o heb._n 2.9_o christ_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n have_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n the_o collective_a term_n world_n use_v in_o such_o say_n prove_v the_o same_o universality_n of_o satisfaction_n god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n 3.16_o joh._n 3.16_o that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n 17._o vers_fw-la 17._o who_o he_o send_v not_o into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v it_o but_o that_o the_o world_n through_o he_o may_v be_v save_v whence_o also_o he_o be_v most_o deserve_o call_v 4.14_o call_v joh._n 4.42_o 1_o joh._n 4.14_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v 1.29_o be_v joh_n 1.29_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 6.51_o world_n joh._n 6.51_o who_o give_v his_o flesh_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o world_n 5.19_o world_n 2_o cor._n 5.19_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n 2.2_o god_n 1_o joh._n 2.2_o who_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o opposition_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o adam_n that_o be_v of_o christ_n deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o express_a word_n do_v prove_v the_o same_o universality_n of_o satisfaction_n 5.15_o rom_n 5.15_o if_o through_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o many_o be_v dead_a much_o more_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o gift_n by_o grace_n which_o be_v by_o one_o man_n jesus_n christ_n have_v abound_v unto_o many_o 18._o vers_fw-la 18._o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n for_o as_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n many_o be_v make_v sinner_n 19_o vers_fw-la 19_o so_o by_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o shall_v many_o be_v make_v righteous_a therefore_o where_o sin_n have_v abound_v 20._o vers_fw-la 20._o there_o
another_o place_n which_o be_v not_o the_o put_v away_o of_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n or_o a_o covenant_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v 22.16_o act_n 22.16_o and_o wash_v away_o thy_o sin_n say_v ananias_n 3.27_o gal._n 3.27_o as_o many_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n have_v put_v on_o christ_n and_o by_o faith_n you_o be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o christ_n sanctifi_v his_o church_n 5.27_o eph._n 5.27_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o laver_n of_o water_n in_o the_o word_n from_o all_o which_o thou_o may_v strong_o conclude_v that_o baptism_n be_v a_o ransom_n for_o captive_n catech._n basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tom_fw-mi 1._o p._n 446._o cyrill_n hieros_n in_o praefat_fw-la catech._n a_o remission_n of_o debt_n a_o death_n of_o sin_n a_o be_v bear_v again_o a_o bright_a garment_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o inviolable_a seal_n a_o chariot_n to_o heaven_n the_o inn_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o gift_n of_o adoption_n 615._o adoption_n naziaâ—z_n orat_fw-la in_o s._n bapt._n p._n 615._o it_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o soul_n the_o change_n of_o life_n the_o answer_n of_o the_o conscience_n towards_o god_n a_o help_n of_o our_o weakness_n it_o be_v a_o put_v away_o of_o the_o flesh_n a_o follow_v of_o the_o spirit_n a_o communion_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v a_o amendment_n of_o the_o creature_n a_o deluge_n to_o sin_n a_o partake_n of_o light_n a_o dissolution_n of_o darkness_n it_o be_v a_o chariot_n unto_o god_n anaccompany_v of_o christ_n the_o prop_n of_o faith_n the_o perfection_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n a_o change_n of_o life_n a_o take_v away_o of_o servitude_n a_o lose_n of_o band_n a_o change_n of_o apparel_n sever._n tertul._n 4._o adver_n marc._n p._n 231._o aug._n 2._o cont_n crescon_n c._n 18._o paulin._n epist_n 12._o ad_fw-la sever._n it_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o true_a life_n and_o true_a righteousness_n a_o abridge_v laver_v the_o sacrament_n of_o life_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n the_o holy_a ghost_n into_o this_o pool_n descend_v who_o water_n by_o a_o heavenly_a spring_n be_v feed_v which_o influence_v by_o the_o deity_n forth_o send_v a_o holy_a offspring_n from_o eternal_a seed_n for_o in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v demonstrate_v by_o visible_a sign_n what_o the_o divine_a grace_n work_v invisible_o in_o our_o baptism_n harm_n chemnit_fw-la in_o cap._n 17._o harm_n the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o touch_n of_o our_o lord_n body_n for_o whatsoever_o christ_n promerited_a and_o obtain_v in_o the_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n he_o deposit_v as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o baptism_n he_o receive_v baptism_n with_o we_o sinner_n to_o testify_v that_o we_o by_o baptism_n be_v make_v his_o member_n as_o the_o eternal_a father_n in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o belove_a son_n so_o at_o this_o day_n he_o adopt_v for_o son_n all_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v as_o in_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n heaven_n be_v open_v so_o to_o this_o day_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n the_o gate_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n be_v open_v to_o we_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o christ_n baptism_n descend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o dove_n so_o in_o our_o baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v present_a and_o therein_o do_v effectual_o work_v our_o regeneration_n and_o renovation_n so_o that_o thus_o in_o baptism_n concur_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o father_n adopt_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n cleanse_v and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n regenerate_v if_o therefore_o thou_o be_v baptize_v thou_o can_v not_o doubt_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o eternal_a life_n baptism_n be_v the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n where_o there_o be_v regeneration_n there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o be_v perfect_a righteousness_n there_o be_v renew_v there_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v adoption_n and_o there_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o eternal_a life_n fall_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o baptism_n tempt_v i_o believe_v indeed_o that_o i_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n that_o i_o thereby_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o i_o have_v fall_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o this_o covenant_n again_o by_o my_o sin_n by_o repeat_v my_o transgression_n i_o have_v make_v void_a the_o aforegoing_a remission_n and_o have_v often_o deserve_v to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n comforter_n no_o but_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n to_o which_o thou_o may_v always_o return_v by_o true_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n for_o as_o god_n declare_v concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n 17.13_o gen._n 17.13_o that_o it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n so_o let_v we_o not_o doubt_v but_o that_o in_o baptism_n which_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o circumcision_n 2.11_o col._n 2.11_o god_n enter_v into_o and_o establish_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o we_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o to_o i_o for_o ever_o say_v he_o by_o the_o prophet_n 2.19_o hos_fw-la 2.19_o yea_o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o in_o righteousness_n and_o in_o judgement_n and_o in_o love_a kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o to_o i_o in_o faithfulness_n 54.10_o isai_n 54.10_o the_o mountain_n shall_v depart_v and_o the_o hill_n be_v remove_v but_o my_o kindness_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o neither_o shall_v the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n be_v remove_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o 3.3_o rom._n 3.3_o god_n forbid_v we_o shall_v say_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n be_v make_v without_o effect_n by_o our_o unbelief_n if_o we_o give_v never_o so_o little_a belief_n to_o his_o word_n or_o depart_v from_o he_o 2.13_o 1_o tim._n 2.13_o yet_o he_o abide_v faithful_a always_o the_o same_o true_a and_o constant_a he_o can_v deny_v himself_o therefore_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o thy_o natural_a infirmity_n thou_o fall_v not_o from_o the_o free_a covenant_n of_o god_n by_o sin_n commit_v against_o thy_o conscience_n thou_o fall_v indeed_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o thou_o may_v return_v to_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n of_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n the_o ship_n of_o baptism_n split_v not_o though_o we_o leap_v out_o of_o it_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o sin_n therefore_o by_o repentance_n which_o in_o this_o sense_n may_v be_v call_v secunda_fw-la post_fw-la naufragium_fw-la tabula_fw-la 9_o hier._n in_o c._n 3._o isa_n v._o 9_o we_o may_v return_v again_o to_o the_o same_o ship_n of_o baptism_n that_o we_o may_v in_o it_o be_v waste_v to_o the_o 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day_n and_o as_o if_o never_o shall_v remove_v so_o neither_o shall_v my_o praise_n finis_fw-la
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that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n 2.14_o heb._n 2.14_o that_o be_v 15._o v._o 15._o the_o devil_n and_o have_v deliver_v we_o who_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v all_o our_o life-time_n subject_a to_o bondage_n he_o be_v death_n unto_o our_o death_n 13.14_o hos_fw-la 13.14_o he_o be_v a_o sting_n unto_o the_o hell_n we_o have_v deserve_v 11.25_o joh._n 11.25_o he_o be_v the_o resurrection_n and_o the_o life_n he_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o though_o he_o be_v dead_a 26._o v._o 26._o yet_o shall_v he_o live_v and_o whosoever_o live_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v 15.22_o 1._o cor._n 15.22_o so_o that_o as_o in_o adam_n that_o be_v because_o of_o sin_n derive_v from_o adam_n upon_o we_o and_o of_o actual_a sin_n add_v thereto_o we_o be_v all_o liable_a to_o death_n and_o at_o length_n must_v die_v even_o so_o in_o christ_n the_o captain_n of_o life_n and_o conqueror_n of_o death_n through_o faith_n be_v we_o all_o make_v alive_a which_o that_o our_o captain_n of_o life_n confirm_v with_o a_o solemn_a and_o serious_a oath_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 5.24_o joh._n 5.24_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n and_o again_o 8.51_o joh._n 8.51_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v my_o say_n he_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n therefore_o believe_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o truth_n 14.6_o joh._n 14.6_o believe_v he_o promise_v believe_v he_o swear_v 21.33_o luk._n 21.33_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o the_o anguish_n of_o sin_n tempt_v i_o begin_v to_o remember_v my_o sin_n 51.7_o psal_n 51.7_o for_o i_o be_v not_o only_o beget_v conceive_v and_o bear_v in_o sin_n but_o i_o have_v increase_v this_o sum_n of_o original_n and_o hereditary_a debt_n with_o manifold_a and_o most_o grievous_a actual_a sin_v all_o my_o life_n long_o how_o therefore_o can_v i_o hope_v god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o who_o i_o have_v so_o oft_o offend_v how_o shall_v i_o conceive_v any_o comfort_n in_o death_n see_v death_n be_v the_o due_a reward_n to_o my_o sin_n and_o a_o beginning_n of_o a_o second_o and_o eternal_a death_n to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o reconcile_v to_o god_n comforter_n look_v unto_o christ_n hang_v on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o pour_v out_o the_o price_n of_o thy_o redemption_n even_o his_o precious_a blood_n for_o thy_o sin_n 1.8_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n cleanse_v thou_o from_o all_o sin_n he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o thy_o sin_n 2.2_o 1_o joh._n 2.2_o and_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o he_o come_v not_o into_o the_o world_n to_o be_v minister_v unto_o 20.28_o mat._n 20.28_o but_o to_o minister_v and_o to_o give_v his_o life_n a_o ransom_n and_o price_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o many_o and_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o at_o all_o doubt_n of_o this_o matter_n therefore_o from_o heaven_n which_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o truth_n by_o a_o angel_n which_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n be_v bring_v that_o most_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a name_n of_o jesus_n and_o give_v to_o this_o our_o mediator_n before_o he_o be_v conceive_v for_o what_o be_v jesus_n but_o a_o saviour_n 1.29_o luk._n 1.31_o mat._n 1.21_o joh._n 1.29_o for_o therefore_o be_v this_o name_n give_v to_o christ_n because_o he_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n this_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n 1.15_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v that_o jesus_n christ_n that_o come_v into_o
that_o christ_n thy_o lord_n obtain_v it_o on_o a_o double_a account_n both_o by_o be_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o father_n and_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o passion_n he_o be_v content_a with_o the_o first_o the_o latter_a he_o bestow_v on_o thou_o from_o who_o gift_n challenge_v it_o for_o thyself_o and_o thou_o shall_v not_o be_v confound_v the_o temptation_n of_o despair_n tempt_v the_o devil_n solicit_v i_o to_o despair_v comforter_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o despair_v namely_o of_o thyself_o and_o in_o thyself_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n but_o despair_v not_o in_o god_n who_o grace_n abound_v over_o thy_o sin_n poenit_fw-la rom._n 5.21_o chrysost_n hom_n 3._o de_fw-la poenit_fw-la for_o no_o more_o be_v the_o malice_n of_o man_n to_o the_o clemency_n of_o god_n than_o a_o spark_n of_o fire_n be_v to_o the_o sea_n the_o sea_n although_o it_o be_v great_a yet_o it_o admit_v of_o measure_n but_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v unmeasurable_a neither_o despair_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o christ_n 1.15_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n who_o blood_n avail_v more_o to_o reconcile_v god_n than_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o the_o world_n to_o offend_v he_o although_o thy_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o diverse_a and_o often_o repeat_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o great_a nor_o more_o grievous_a than_o thou_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o in_o that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v great_a than_o the_o iniquity_n of_o all_o man_n sin_n as_o it_o be_v set_v with_o the_o sun_n but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n rise_v with_o it_o sin_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o man_n to_o have_v pity_n to_o spare_v and_o to_o forgive_v be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o how_o much_o therefore_o god_n be_v more_o powerful_a than_o the_o devil_n and_o man_n by_o so_o much_o be_v his_o mercy_n above_o our_o malice_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a 103.8_o ps_n 103.8_o slow_a to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n 9_o v._o 9_o he_o do_v not_o always_o chide_v neither_o do_v he_o keep_v his_o anger_n for_o ever_o 10._o v._o 10._o he_o deal_v not_o with_o we_o after_o our_o sin_n nor_o reward_v we_o according_a to_o our_o iniquity_n 11._o v._o 11._o for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a above_o the_o earth_n so_o great_a be_v his_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 12._o v._o 12._o as_o far_o as_o the_o east_n be_v from_o the_o west_n so_o far_o remove_v he_o our_o transgression_n heaven_n be_v incomparable_o great_a than_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v but_o like_o a_o very_a little_a point_n in_o comparison_n with_o heaven_n but_o so_o be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o heavenly_a father_n incomparable_o great_a than_o all_o sin_n 518._o bern._n serm._n 11._o in_o cant._n col_fw-fr 518._o be_v far_o then_o from_o say_v my_o iniquity_n be_v great_a than_o the_o pity_n of_o a_o merciful_a god_n thou_o shall_v find_v god_n more_o bountiful_a than_o thou_o be_v faulty_a pusillan_n gerson_n de_fw-mi reme_v contra_fw-la pusillan_n so_o great_a be_v god_n mercy_n that_o if_o thou_o have_v all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n upon_o thou_o and_o be_v sorry_a that_o thou_o have_v proud_o offend_v so_o good_a a_o god_n by_o thy_o sin_n and_o do_v firm_o purpose_v for_o the_o future_a to_o refrain_v therefrom_o god_n will_v never_o condemn_v thou_o do_v thou_o so_o forget_v the_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o christ_n that_o thou_o will_v prefer_v thy_o sin_n before_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v thyself_o before_o god_n thou_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o disease_n 55._o aug._n in_o psal_n 55._o and_o see_v thou_o not_o the_o power_n of_o the_o physician_n thy_o sin_n be_v great_a christ_n be_v far_o great_a that_o satisfy_v for_o thy_o sin_n thy_o sin_n be_v diverse_a but_o christ_n also_o suffer_v diverse_a thing_n for_o thou_o god_n be_v a_o infinite_a good_a who_o thou_o have_v offend_v by_o thy_o sin_n but_o christ_n be_v a_o infinite_a person_n who_o have_v reconcile_v thou_o to_o god_n sigh_v therefore_o unto_o the_o heavenly_a father_n and_o pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o son_n thy_o saviour_n if_o thou_o o_o eternal_a god_n 96._o ansh_fw-mi de_fw-fr redempt_n gen_fw-la humh_o fol._n 96._o despise_v i_o for_o my_o iniquity_n as_o i_o deserve_v however_o for_o the_o dearness_n of_o thy_o belove_a son_n look_v upon_o i_o with_o pity_n observe_v in_o thy_o son_n what_o thou_o may_v atone_v in_o thy_o servant_n behold_v the_o sacrament_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o remit_v the_o guilt_n of_o my_o flesh_n remember_v what_o â—â—y_a good_a son_n have_v suffer_v and_o forget_v what_o thy_o bad_a servant_n have_v do_v the_o temptation_n of_o blasphemy_n tempt_v i_o must_v needs_o confess_v i_o be_o not_o only_o solicit_v to_o despair_v but_o be_o also_o sometime_o tempt_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o blasphemy_n for_o there_o arise_v such_o thought_n in_o my_o heart_n as_o be_v injurious_a against_o god_n himself_o my_o creator_n and_o my_o saviour_n i_o will_v choose_v to_o die_v a_o thousand_o time_n to_o be_v free_v from_o this_o temptation_n comforter_n these_o thought_n be_v not_o the_o action_n of_o thy_o heart_n but_o rather_o its_o bitter_a passion_n see_v thou_o be_v not_o delight_v with_o they_o but_o thy_o grief_n from_o they_o be_v more_o bitter_a than_o death_n itself_o they_o be_v the_o scourge_n of_o satan_n whereby_o he_o afflict_v and_o torment_v thou_o they_o will_v not_o be_v reckon_v for_o sin_n unto_o thou_o by_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o thou_o have_v the_o great_a impatience_n of_o spirit_n from_o the_o infirmity_n of_o thy_o flesh_n yet_o the_o lord_n know_v thy_o groan_n and_o thy_o sigh_n the_o weight_n of_o temptation_n do_v force_v hard_a word_n even_o from_o job_n and_o jeremy_n which_o yet_o the_o most_o bountiful_a god_n do_v fatherly_a forgive_v they_o thou_o see_v by_o they_o how_o altogether_o no_o strength_n unto_o good_a thou_o have_v from_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v cleave_v unto_o god_n alone_o with_o full_a trust_n of_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o top_n and_o high_a degree_n of_o thy_o fight_n against_o satan_n see_v that_o thou_o despond_v not_o here_o the_o great_a champion_n will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o destitute_a of_o his_o help_n wait_v patient_o and_o humble_o till_o thou_o be_v free_v of_o these_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n 6.16_o eph._n 6.16_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o 12.9_o 2_o cor._n 12.9_o it_o be_v the_o flesh_n which_o so_o strive_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v so_o ready_a and_o obedient_a to_o receive_v the_o dart_n of_o satan_n the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o flesh_n shall_v not_o be_v impute_v unto_o thou_o if_o through_o the_o spirit_n thou_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o consent_v not_o to_o those_o blasphemous_a thought_n those_o fiery_a dart_n of_o satan_n shall_v be_v quench_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n turn_v towards_o he_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o thou_o perceive_v any_o blasphemous_a thought_n to_o arise_v betake_v thyself_o to_o prayer_n and_o so_o thou_o may_v kill_v it_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o bud_n the_o particularness_n of_o the_o premise_n tempt_v i_o perceive_v some_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o my_o heart_n i_o observe_v some_o trust_n in_o my_o mind_n that_o keep_v i_o from_o despair_n when_o i_o behold_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n abound_v over_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v of_o infinite_a price_n and_o value_n but_o i_o doubt_v whether_o the_o evangelical_n promise_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n belong_v to_o i_o for_o god_n be_v not_o only_o merciful_a but_o he_o be_v also_o a_o most_o just_a and_o severe_a punisher_n of_o sin_n and_o alas_o experience_n show_v that_o all_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n comforter_n but_o look_v thou_o give_v not_o way_n to_o those_o seduce_a thought_n of_o the_o particularness_n of_o the_o evangelical_n promise_v god_n call_v all_o to_o he_o desire_v all_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o he_o offer_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o it_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n unto_o all_o and_o that_o not_o feign_o but_o sincere_o not_o hypocritical_o but_o with_o a_o mind_n to_o bestow_v 33.11_o ezek._n 18.31_o 32._o ch_z 33.11_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v here_o thou_o have_v the_o solemn_a oath_n of_o divine_a truth_n thou_o see_v their_o conversion_n be_v expect_v and_o desire_v by_o god_n that_o by_o their_o own_o fault_n die_v in_o their_o sin_n
of_o thy_o soul_n that_o he_o will_v prepare_v himself_o a_o meet_a habitation_n in_o thy_o heart_n 11._o chrysost_n in_o 1_o cor._n 11._o thou_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v present_a and_o set_v forth_o in_o the_o holy_a supper_n and_o thou_o consider_v the_o largeness_n of_o the_o divine_a gift_n thou_o hungre_v and_o thirste_a after_n righteousness_n 5.6_o matt._n 5.6_o and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v be_v fill_v those_o sin_n shall_v not_o hurt_v 15.20_o luk._n 15.20_o which_o please_v not_o thou_o hastene_v with_o tear_n to_o thy_o heavenly_a father_n thou_o grieve_v for_o thy_o sin_n and_o thou_o desire_v to_o satisfy_v the_o hunger_n of_o thy_o soul_n with_o this_o heavenly_a food_n 22._o vers_fw-la 22._o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o most_o bountiful_a father_n will_v kiss_v and_o receive_v thou_o with_o joy_n he_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o first_o robe_n of_o innocence_n he_o will_v clothe_v thou_o with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n 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