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almsbasket_n psal._n 23.5_o thus_o providence_n do_v wonderful_o supply_v the_o want_v of_o the_o elect._n when_o the_o protestant_n in_o rochel_n be_v besiege_v by_o the_o french_a king_n god_n by_o his_o providence_n send_v in_o a_o great_a number_n of_o small_a fish_n that_o feed_v they_o such_o as_o be_v never_o see_v before_o in_o that_o haven_n so_o the_o raven_n that_o unnatural_a creature_n that_o will_v hardly_o feed_v its_o own_o young_a yet_o providential_o bring_v sustenance_n to_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n 1_o king_n 17.6_o the_o virgin_n mary_n though_o by_o bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o the_o messiah_n she_o help_v to_o make_v the_o world_n rich_a yet_o she_o herself_o be_v
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here_o in_o this_o life_n it_o be_v so_o terrible_a what_o then_o will_v it_o be_v when_o god_n stir_v up_o all_o his_o anger_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v the_o worm_n and_o the_o fire_n mark_v 9.44_o hell_n be_v the_o very_a accent_n and_o emphasis_n of_o misery_n there_o be_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n o_o what_o flame_v of_o wrath_n what_o sea_n of_o vengeance_n what_o river_n of_o brimstone_n be_v pour_v out_o there_o upon_o the_o damn_a bellarmiâ—e_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o one_o glimpse_n of_o hell-fire_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v the_o most_o flagitious_a sinner_n turn_v christian_a nay_o live_v as_o a_o hermit_n a_o most_o strict_a mortify_a life_n what_o be_v all_o other_o fire_n to_o this_o but_o
let_v not_o unworthiness_n discourage_v you_o it_o be_v not_o unworthiness_n exclude_v any_o from_o the_o covenant_n but_o unwillingness_n quest._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n answ._n 1._o seek_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n exige_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la aug._n lord_n be_v my_o god_n in_o covenant_n the_o lord_n have_v make_v a_o express_a promise_n that_o upon_o our_o prayer_n to_o he_o the_o covenant_n shall_v be_v ratify_v he_o will_v be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n zach._n 13.9_o they_o shall_v call_v upon_o my_o name_n and_o i_o will_v hear_v they_o i_o will_v say_v it_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n only_o it_o must_v be_v a_o importunate_a prayer_n come_v as_o earnest_a suitor_n resolve_v to_o take_v no_o denial_n 2._o if_o you_o will_v be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n break_v off_o the_o covenant_n with_o sin_n before_o the_o 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be_v not_o only_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sacrifice_n whereby_o god_n be_v appease_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o propitiation_n whereby_o god_n become_v gracious_a and_o friendly_a to_o we_o christ_n be_v our_o mercy-seat_n from_o which_o god_n give_v answer_n of_o peace_n to_o we_o 3._o christ_n die_v that_o he_o may_v make_v good_a his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n with_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v many_o legacy_n which_o christ_n bequeath_v to_o believer_n which_o have_v be_v all_o null_a and_o void_a have_v not_o he_o die_v and_o by_o his_o death_n confirm_v the_o will_n heb._n 9.17_o a_o testament_n be_v in_o force_n after_o man_n be_v dead_a the_o mission_n of_o spirit_n the_o promise_n those_o legacy_n be_v not_o in_o force_n till_o christ_n death_n but_o christ_n by_o his_o blood_n have_v seal_v they_o and_o believer_n may_v lay_v claim_n to_o they_o 4._o he_o die_v that_o he_o may_v purchase_v for_o we_o glorious_a mansion_n therefore_o 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sin_n shed_v christ_n blood_n the_o sight_n of_o caesar_n bloody_a robe_n incense_v the_o roman_n against_o they_o that_o slay_v he_o the_o sight_n of_o christ_n bleed_a body_n shall_v incense_v we_o against_o sin_n let_v we_o not_o parley_v with_o it_o let_v not_o that_o be_v our_o joy_n which_o make_v christ_n a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n use_v 2._o be_v christ_n our_o priest_n sacrifice_v see_v god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n display_v i_o may_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 11.27_o behold_v the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o provide_v a_o sacrifice_n have_v not_o christ_n suffer_v on_o the_o cross_n we_o must_v have_v lie_v in_o hell_n for_o ever_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n 2._o the_o severity_n of_o god_n though_o it_o be_v his_o own_o son_n the_o son_n of_o his_o love_n and_o our_o sin_n be_v but_o impute_v to_o he_o yet_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v he_o rom._n 8.32_o but_o his_o wrath_n do_v flame_n against_o he_o and_o if_o god_n be_v 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heal_v those_o that_o crucify_v he_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v free_o it_o be_v call_v the_o offer_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n heb._n 10.10_o and_o though_o his_o suffering_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o make_v he_o sigh_v and_o weep_v and_o bleed_v yet_o they_o can_v not_o make_v he_o repent_v isa._n 53.11_o he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v christ_n have_v hard_a travel_n upon_o the_o cross_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o it_o but_o think_v his_o sweat_n and_o blood_n well_o bestow_v because_o he_o see_v redemption_n bring_v forth_o to_o the_o world_n o_o infinite_a amaze_a love_n of_o christ_n a_o love_n that_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.19_o that_o neither_o man_n or_o angel_n can_v parallel_v how_o shall_v we_o be_v affect_v with_o this_o love_n if_o saul_n be_v so_o affect_v with_o david_n kindness_n in_o spare_v his_o life_n how_o shall_v we_o be_v affect_v with_o christ_n kindness_n in_o part_v with_o his_o life_n for_o we_o at_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n the_o very_a stone_n do_v cleave_v asunder_o matth._n 27.5_o the_o rock_n rend_v not_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o christ_n love_n in_o die_v be_v to_o have_v heart_n hard_a than_o the_o rock_n use_v 4._o be_v christ_n our_o sacrifice_n then_o see_v the_o excellency_n of_o this_o sacrifice_n 1._o it_o be_v perfect_a heb._n 10.14_o by_o one_o offering_n he_o have_v perfect_v they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v therefore_o how_o impious_a be_v the_o papist_n in_o join_v their_o merit_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n with_o christ_n sacrifice_n they_o offer_v he_o up_o daily_o in_o the_o mass_n as_o if_o christ_n sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v imperfect_a this_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n against_o christ_n priestly_a office_n 2._o christ_n sacrifice_n be_v meritorious_a he_o not_o only_o die_v for_o our_o example_n but_o to_o merit_v salvation_n the_o person_n who_o suffer_v be_v god_n as_o well_o as_o man_n do_v put_v virtue_n into_o his_o suffering_n and_o now_o our_o sin_n be_v expiate_v and_o god_n appease_v no_o soon_o do_v the_o messenger_n say_v uriah_n be_v dead_a but_o david_n anger_n be_v pacify_v 2_o sam._n 11.21_o no_o soon_o do_v christ_n die_v but_o god_n anger_n be_v pacify_v 3._o this_o sacrifice_n be_v beneficial_a out_o of_o the_o dead_a lion_n samson_n have_v honey_n it_o procure_v justification_n of_o our_o person_n acceptance_n of_o our_o service_n access_n to_o god_n with_o boldness_n entrance_n into_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o heaven_n heb._n 10.19_o per_fw-la latus_fw-la christi_fw-la paâ—escit_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o coelum_fw-la israel_n pass_v through_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o canaan_n so_o through_o the_o red_a sea_n of_o christ_n blood_n we_o enter_v into_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n 2._o use_v of_o exhortation_n branch_n 1_o let_v we_o fiducial_o apply_v this_o blood_n of_o christ_n all_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o medicine_n be_v in_o the_o apply_v though_o the_o medicine_n be_v make_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n it_o will_v not_o heal_v unless_o by_o faith_n apply_v as_o fire_n be_v to_o the_o chemist_n so_o be_v faith_n to_o a_o christian_a the_o chemist_n can_v do_v nothing_o without_o fire_n so_o there_o be_v nothing_o do_v without_o faith_n faith_n make_v christ_n sacrifice_n we_o phil._n 3.8_o christ_n jesus_n my_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o gold_n in_o the_o mine_n enrich_v but_o gold_n in_o the_o hand_n faith_n be_v the_o hand_n receive_v christ_n golden_a merit_n it_o be_v not_o a_o cordial_n in_o the_o glass_n refresh_v the_o spirit_n but_o a_o cordial_n drink_v down_o per_fw-la fidem_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la sugimus_fw-la cypr._n faith_n open_v the_o orifice_n of_o christ_n woundâ—_n and_o drink_v the_o precious_a cordial_n of_o
any_o man_n shall_v boast_v eph._n 2.9_o but_o the_o papist_n say_v the_o work_v do_v by_o a_o unregenerate_a man_n indeed_o can_v justify_v he_o but_o work_v do_v by_o a_o regenerate_a man_n may_v justify_v this_o be_v most_o false_a as_o may_v be_v prove_v both_o by_o example_n and_o reason_n 1._o by_o example_n abraham_n be_v a_o regenerate_a man_n but_o abraham_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o work_n but_o by_o faith_n rom._n 4.3_o abraham_n believe_v god_n and_o it_o be_v count_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n 2._o by_o reason_n how_o can_v those_o work_v justify_v we_o which_o defile_v we_o isa._n 64.6_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n bona_fw-la opera_fw-la non_fw-la praecedunt_fw-la justificationem_fw-la sed_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la justificatum_fw-la good_a work_n be_v not_o a_o usher_n to_o go_v before_o justification_n but_o a_o handmaid_n to_o follow_v it_o object_n but_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n james_n say_v abraham_n be_v justify_v by_o work_n resp._n the_o answer_n be_v easy_a work_v declare_v we_o to_o be_v righteous_a before_o man_n but_o they_o do_v not_o make_v we_o righteous_a before_o god_n work_n be_v evidence_n of_o our_o justification_n not_o cause_n this_o name_n only_o must_v be_v grave_v upon_o the_o golden_a plate_n of_o our_o high_a priest_n christ_n the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n 2._o use_v of_o exhortation_n branch_n 1._o adore_v the_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n to_o find_v out_o such_o a_o way_n to_o justify_v we_o by_o rich_a grace_n and_o precious_a blood_n we_o be_v all_o involve_a in_o gild_n none_o of_o we_o can_v plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o be_v guilty_a we_o lie_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n now_o that_o the_o judge_n himself_o shall_v find_v out_o a_o way_n to_o justify_v we_o and_o the_o creditor_n himself_o contrive_v a_o way_n to_o have_v the_o debt_n pay_v and_o not_o distress_v the_o debtor_n this_o may_v fill_v we_o with_o wonder_n and_o love_n the_o angel_n admire_v the_o mystery_n of_o freegrace_n in_o this_o new_a way_n of_o justify_v and_o save_v lose_v man_n 1_o pet._n 1.12_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o who_o be_v near_o concern_v in_o it_o and_o on_o who_o the_o benefit_n be_v devolve_v cry_v out_o with_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n branch_n 2._o labour_n for_o this_o high_a privilege_n of_o justification_n there_o be_v balm_n in_o gilead_n christ_n have_v lay_v down_o the_o price_n of_o our_o justification_n viz._n his_o blood_n and_o he_o offer_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o merit_n to_o we_o to_o justify_v he_o invite_v we_o to_o come_v to_o he_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v his_o spirit_n to_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v what_o be_v require_v why_o then_o sinner_n will_v you_o not_o look_v after_o this_o great_a privilege_n of_o justification_n do_v not_o starve_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o plenty_n do_v not_o perish_v when_o there_o be_v a_o remedy_n to_o save_v you_o will_v not_o he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v distract_v if_o have_v a_o pardon_n offer_v he_o only_o upon_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o fault_n and_o promise_a amendment_n he_o shall_v bid_v the_o prince_n keep_v his_o pardon_n to_o himself_o for_o his_o part_n he_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o chain_n and_o fetter_n and_o will_v die_v thou_o who_o neglecte_v justification_n offer_v thou_o free_o by_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v this_o distract_a person_n be_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v slight_v be_v thy_o soul_n and_o heaven_n worth_n nothing_o o_o then_o look_v after_o justification_n through_o christ_n blood_n consider_v 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o be_v justify_v if_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v we_o can_v be_v glorify_v rom._n 8.30_o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o also_o glorify_v he_o who_o be_v outlaw_v and_o all_o his_o good_n confiscate_v must_v be_v bring_v into_o favour_n with_o his_o prince_n before_o he_o can_v be_v restore_v to_o his_o former_a right_n and_o liberties_n so_o we_o must_v first_o have_v our_o sin_n forgive_v and_o be_v bring_v into_o god_n favour_n by_o justification_n before_o we_o can_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o have_v right_o to_o that_o happiness_n we_o forfeit_v in_o adam_n 2._o the_o utility_n and_o benefit_n by_o justification_n we_o enjoy_v peace_n in_o our_o conscience_n a_o rich_a jewel_n than_o any_o prince_n wear_v in_o his_o crown_n rom._n 5.1_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n peace_n can_v sweeten_v all_o affliction_n it_o turn_v our_o water_n into_o wine_n how_o happy_a be_v a_o justify_v person_n who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o guard_v he_o and_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n to_o comfort_v he_o peace_n flow_v from_o justification_n be_v a_o antidote_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n rom._n 8.34_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justify_v who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v therefore_o labour_n for_o this_o justification_n by_o christ_n this_o privilege_n be_v obtain_v by_o believe_v in_o christ_n act_v 13.39_o by_o he_o all_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v and_o rom._n 3.25_o who_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n faith_n unite_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o have_v union_n with_o his_o person_n we_o partake_v of_o his_o merit_n and_o the_o glorious_a salvation_n which_o come_v by_o he_o use_v 3_o comfort_n to_o the_o justify_v 1._o it_o be_v comfort_n in_o case_n of_o fail_n alas_o how_o defective_a be_v the_o godly_a they_o come_v short_a in_o every_o duty_n but_o though_o believer_n shall_v be_v humble_v under_o their_o defect_n yet_o not_o despond_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o their_o duty_n or_o grace_n but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ._n their_o duty_n be_v mix_v with_o sin_n but_o that_o righteousness_n which_o justify_v they_o be_v a_o perfect_a righteousness_n 2._o 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man_n be_v more_o sorry_a at_o another_o prosperity_n than_o at_o his_o own_o adversity_n he_o never_o laugh_v but_o when_o another_o weep_v envy_n be_v a_o self-murder_n a_o fret_v canker_n cyprian_n call_v it_o vulnus_fw-la occultum_fw-la a_o secret_a wound_n it_o hurt_v a_o man_n self_n most-envy_n corrode_v the_o heart_n dry_v up_o the_o blood_n rot_v the_o bone_n prov._n 14.30_o envy_n be_v the_o rottenness_n of_o the_o bone_n it_o be_v to_o the_o body_n as_o the_o moth_n to_o the_o cloth_n it_o eat_v it_o and_o make_v its_o beauty_n consume_v envy_n drink_v its_o own_o venom_n the_o viper_n which_o leap_v on_o paul_n hand_n think_v to_o have_v hurt_v paul_n but_o fall_v herself_o into_o the_o fire_n act_v 28.3_o so_o while_o the_o envious_a man_n think_v to_o hurt_v another_o he_o destroy_v himself_o 2._o by_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o and_o thus_o he_o be_v felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la as_o saul_n fall_v upon_o his_o own_o sword_n and_o kill_v himself_o because_o i_o see_v so_o many_o in_o the_o bill_n of_o mortality_n who_o make_v away_o themselves_o let_v i_o a_o little_a expatiate_v it_o be_v the_o most_o unnatural_a and_o barbarous_a kind_n of_o murder_n for_o a_o man_n to_o butcher_v himself_o and_o imbrue_v his_o hand_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n a_o man_n self_n be_v most_o near_o to_o he_o therefore_o this_o sin_n of_o self-murder_n break_v both_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o nature_n the_o lord_n have_v place_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o body_n as_o in_o a_o prison_n now_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o break_v prison_n till_o god_n by_o death_n open_v the_o door_n self-murder_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o brute-creature_n they_o will_v tear_v and_o gore_v one_o another_o but_o no_o beast_n will_v go_v to_o destroy_v its_o self_n self-murder_n be_v occasion_v usual_o from_o discontent_n discontent_n be_v join_v with_o a_o sullen_a melancholy_n the_o bird_n that_o beat_v herself_o in_o the_o cage_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o kill_v herself_o be_v the_o true_a emblem_n of_o a_o discontent_a spirit_n and_o this_o discontent_n arise_v 1._o from_o pride_n a_o man_n that_o be_v swell_v with_o a_o high_a opinion_n of_o himself_o think_v he_o deserve_v better_a than_o other_o and_o if_o any_o cross_n befall_v he_o he_o be_v discontent_v and_o now_o in_o a_o sudden_a passion_n will_v make_v away_o himself_o achitophel_n have_v high_a thought_n of_o himself_o his_o word_n be_v esteem_v oracle_n and_o to_o have_v his_o wise_a counsel_n reject_v he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v it_o 2_o sam._n 17.23_o he_o put_v his_o house_n in_o order_n and_o hang_v himself_o 2._o discontent_n be_v occasion_v from_o poverty_n poverty_n be_v a_o sore_a temptation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menand_n prov._n 30.29_o give_v i_o not_o poverty_n many_o by_o their_o sin_n have_v bring_v themselves_o to_o poverty_n and_o when_o a_o great_a estate_n be_v boil_v away_o to_o nothing_o than_o they_o be_v discontent_v and_o think_v better_a to_o die_v quick_o than_o languish_v in_o misery_n hereupon_o the_o devil_n help_v they_o to_o dispatch_v themselves_o 3._o discontent_n be_v occasion_v from_o covetousness_n avarice_n be_v a_o dry_a drunkenness_n a_o horseleech_n that_o be_v never_o satisfy_v the_o covetous_a man_n be_v like_o behemoth_n job_n 40.23_o behold_v he_o drink_v up_o a_o river_n and_o yet_o his_o thirst_n be_v not_o allay_v the_o covetous_a miser_n hoard_v up_o corn_n and_o if_o he_o hear_v the_o price_n of_o corn_n begin_v to_o fall_v than_o he_o be_v trouble_v and_o there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o his_o discontent_n but_o a_o halter_n 4._o from_o horror_n of_o mind_n a_o man_n have_v sin_v a_o great_a sin_n he_o have_v swallow_v down_o some_o pill_n of_o temptation_n the_o devil_n have_v give_v he_o and_o these_o pill_n begin_v to_o work_v in_o his_o conscience_n and_o the_o horror_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o choose_v strangle_v judas_n have_v betray_v innocent_a blood_n he_o be_v in_o that_o agony_n that_o he_o hang_v himself_o to_o quiet_a his_o conscience_n as_o if_o one_o shall_v to_o avoid_v the_o sting_a of_o a_o gnat_n endure_v the_o bite_n of_o a_o serpent_n this_o self-murder_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o high_a breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n it_o be_v a_o execrable_a sin_n i_o can_v see_v no_o ground_n of_o hope_n for_o such_o as_o make_v away_o themselves_o for_o they_o die_v in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n and_o can_v have_v time_n to_o repent_v 2._o here_o be_v forbid_v hurt_v one_o own_o soul_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v many_o who_o be_v free_a from_o other_o murder_n yet_o be_v guilty_a here_o they_o go_v about_o to_o murder_v their_o own_o soul_n they_o be_v wilful_o set_v to_o damn_v themselves_o and_o throw_v themselves_o into_o hell_n quest._n who_o be_v they_o that_o go_v about_o desperate_o to_o murder_v their_o own_o soul_n resp._n 1_o such_o wilful_o go_v about_o to_o murder_v their_o soul_n who_o have_v no_o sense_n of_o god_n or_o the_o other_o world_n they_o be_v past_a feeling_n eph._n 4.19_o tell_v they_o of_o god_n holiness_n and_o justice_n they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o affect_a zech._n 7.12_o they_o make_v their_o heart_n like_o a_o adamant_n the_o adamant_n say_v pliny_n be_v insuperable_a the_o hammer_n can_v conquer_v it_o sinner_n have_v adamantine_a heart_n the_o altar_n of_o stone_n when_o the_o prophet_n speak_v to_o it_o rend_v asunder_o 1_o king_n 13.2_o but_o sinner_n heart_n be_v so_o harden_v in_o sin_n that_o nothing_o will_v work_v upon_o they_o neither_o ordinance_n nor_o judgement_n they_o do_v not_o believe_v a_o deity_n they_o laugh_v at_o hell_n these_o go_v about_o to_o murder_v their_o soul_n they_o be_v throw_v themselves_o as_o fast_o as_o they_o can_v into_o hell_n 2._o such_o as_o be_v set_v wilful_o to_o murder_v their_o soul_n be_v they_o who_o be_v resolve_v upon_o their_o lust_n let_v what_o will_v come_v of_o it_o the_o soul_n may_v cry_v out_o i_o be_o kill_v i_o be_o murder_v eph._n 4.19_o they_o have_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n let_v minister_n speak_v to_o they_o about_o their_o sin_n let_v conscience_n speak_v let_v affliction_n speak_v yet_o they_o will_v have_v their_o lust_n though_o they_o go_v to_o hell_n for_o they_o be_v not_o these_o resolve_v to_o murder_v their_o soul_n as_o agrippina_n mother_n to_o nero_n say_v occidat_fw-la modò_fw-la imperet_fw-la let_v my_o son_n kill_v i_o so_o he_o may_v reign_v so_o many_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n let_v our_o sin_n damn_v we_o so_o they_o may_v but_o please_v we_o herod_n will_v have_v his_o incestuous_a lust_n though_o it_o cost_v he_o his_o soul_n man_n will_v for_o a_o drop_n of_o pleasure_n drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath._n be_v not_o
adulteress_n who_o can_v paint_v her_o black_a enough_o the_o scripture_n call_v she_o a_o deep_a ditch_n prov._n 23.27_o she_o be_v a_o common-shore_n whereas_o a_o believer_n his_o body_n be_v a_o live_a temple_n and_o his_o soul_n a_o little_a heaven_n bespangle_v with_o the_o grace_n as_o so_o many_o little_a star_n the_o body_n of_o a_o harlot_n be_v a_o walk_a dunghill_n and_o her_o soul_n a_o lesser_a hell_n four_o adultery_n be_v destructive_a to_o the_o body_n prov._n 5.11_o and_o thou_o mourn_v at_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v it_o bring_v into_o a_o consumption_n uncleanness_n turn_v the_o body_n into_o a_o hospital_n it_o waste_v the_o radical_a moisture_n rot_v the_o skull_n eat_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n as_o the_o flame_n waste_v the_o candle_n so_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n consume_v the_o bone_n the_o adulterer_n hasten_v his_o own_o death_n prov._n 7.23_o till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n plutarch_n the_o roman_n have_v their_o funeral_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o venus_n temple_n to_o signify_v that_o lust_n bring_v death_n venus_n be_v lust._n five_o adultery_n be_v a_o purgatory_n to_o the_o purse_n as_o it_o waste_v the_o body_n so_o the_o estate_n prov._n 6.26_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n whore_n be_v the_o devil_n horseleech_n sponge_n that_o will_v soon_o suck_v in_o all_o one_o money_n the_o prodigal_n have_v soon_o spend_v his_o portion_n when_o once_o he_o fall_v among_o harlot_n luke_n 15.30_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o concubine_n when_o he_o lie_v a_o die_a get_v all_o she_o can_v from_o he_o and_o pluck_v the_o ring_n off_o his_o finger_n and_o so_o leave_v he_o he_o that_o live_v in_o luxury_n die_v in_o beggary_n six_o adultery_n blot_n and_o eclipse_v the_o name_n prov._n 6.33_o whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o some_o while_n they_o get_v wound_n get_v honour_n the_o soldier_n wound_n be_v full_a of_o honour_n the_o martyr_n wound_n for_o christ_n be_v full_a of_o honour_n these_o get_v honour_n while_o they_o get_v wound_n but_o the_o adulterer_n get_v wound_n in_o his_o name_n but_o no_o honour_n his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o name_n no_o physician_n can_v heal_v the_o adulterer_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o shame_n live_v when_o his_o body_n rot_v under_o ground_n his_o name_n rot_v above_o ground_n his_o base-born_a child_n will_v be_v the_o live_a monument_n of_o his_o shame_n seven_o this_o sin_n do_v much_o eclipse_n the_o light_n of_o reason_n it_o steal_v away_o the_o understanding_n it_o stupefy_v the_o heart_n hos._n 4.11_o whoredom_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n it_o eat_v out_o all_o heart_n for_o good_a solomon_n besot_v himself_o with_o woman_n and_o they_o entice_v he_o to_o idolatry_n eight_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n usher_v in_o temporal_a judgement_n the_o moysaicall_a law_n make_v adultery_n death_n leu._n 20.10_o the_o adulterer_n and_o the_o adulteress_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o usual_a death_n be_v stoning_n deut._n 22.24_o the_o saxon_n command_v the_o person_n take_v in_o this_o sin_n to_o be_v burn_v the_o roman_n cause_v their_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o this_o sin_n like_o a_o scorpion_n carry_v a_o sting_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o it_o the_o adultery_n of_o paris_n and_o helena_n a_o beautiful_a strumpet_n end_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n and_o be_v the_o death_n both_o of_o paris_n and_o helena_n jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o adulterer_n be_v oft_o kill_v in_o the_o act_n of_o his_o sin_n adultery_n cost_n otho_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o their_o life_n laeta_n venire_fw-la venus_n tristis_fw-la abire_fw-la solet_fw-la i_o have_v read_v of_o two_o citizen_n in_o london_n 1583._o who_o defile_v themselves_o with_o adultery_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v immediate_o strike_v dead_a with_o a_o fire_n from_o heaven_n if_o all_o that_o be_v now_o guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v in_o this_o manner_n it_o will_v rain_v fire_n again_o as_o on_o sodom_n nine_o adultery_n without_o repentance_n damn_v the_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o neither_o fornicator_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o lust_n bring_v to_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n heb._n 13.4_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v though_o man_n may_v neglect_v to_o judge_v they_o yet_o god_n will_v judge_v they_o but_o will_v not_o god_n judge_v all_o other_o sinner_n yes_o why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n say_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v the_o meaning_n be_v 1._o he_o will_v judge_v they_o assure_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o justice_n 2._o he_o will_v punish_v they_o severe_o 2_o pet._n 2.10_o the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o reserve_v the_o unjust_a to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o be_v punish_v but_o chief_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n the_o harlot_n breast_n keep_v from_o abraham_n bosom_n momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aeternum_fw-la q._n d._n cruciat_fw-la who_o will_v for_o a_o cup_n of_o pleasure_n drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n prov._n 9.18_o her_o guest_n be_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n a_o wise_a traveller_n when_o he_o come_v to_o his_o inn_n though_o many_o pleasant_a dish_n be_v set_v before_o he_o yet_o he_o forbear_v to_o taste_v because_o of_o the_o reckon_a which_o will_v be_v bring_v in_o we_o be_v here_o all_o traveller_n to_o jerusalem_n above_o and_o though_o many_o bait_n of_o temptation_n be_v set_v before_o we_o yet_o we_o shall_v forbear_v and_o think_v of_o the_o reckon_n which_o will_v be_v bring_v in_o at_o death_n with_o what_o stomach_n can_v dionysius_n eat_v his_o dainty_n when_o he_o imagine_v there_o be_v a_o naked_a sword_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o meat_n while_o the_o adulterer_n feed_v on_o strange_a flesh_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n justice_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n causinus_n speak_v of_o a_o tree_n that_o grow_v in_o spain_n that_o be_v of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o the_o juyice_n of_o it_o be_v poisonous_a the_o emblem_n of_o a_o harlot_n she_o be_v perfume_v with_o powder_n and_o fair_a to_o look_v on_o but_o poisonous_a and_o damnable_a to_o the_o soul_n prov._n 7.26_o she_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o wound_a yea_o many_o strong_a man_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o ten_o the_o adulterer_n do_v not_o only_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o do_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o destroy_v the_o soul_n of_o another_o and_o so_o kill_v two_o at_o once_o and_o thus_o the_o adulterer_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o thief_n for_o suppose_v a_o thief_n rob_v a_o man_n yea_o 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now_o he_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o he_o can_v repent_v this_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v of_o god_n such_o a_o person_n stand_v upon_o the_o threshold_n of_o hell_n and_o when_o death_n give_v he_o a_o jog_v he_o tumble_v in_o all_o which_o may_v sound_v a_o retreat_n in_o our_o ear_n and_o call_v we_o off_o from_o the_o pursuit_n of_o so_o damnable_a a_o sin_n as_o uncleanness_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o two_o scripture_n prov._n 5.8_o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n prov._n 7.27_o her_o house_n be_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n twelve_o adultery_n be_v a_o sour_a of_o discord_n it_o destroy_v peace_n and_o love_n the_o two_o best_a flower_n which_o grow_v in_o a_o family_n adultery_n set_v husband_n
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perfume_v and_o spice_a with_o christ_n love_n that_o cup_n which_o hold_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n sacramental_o cleopatra_n put_v a_o jewel_n in_o a_o cup_n which_o contain_v the_o price_n of_o a_o kingdom_n this_o sacred_a cup_n we_o be_v to_o drink_v of_o enrich_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n be_v above_o the_o price_n of_o a_o kingdom_n it_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o heaven_n therefore_o come_v to_o such_o a_o royal_a feast_n have_v whole_a christ_n his_o divine_a and_o humane_a nature_n to_o feed_v on_o how_o shall_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o beforehand_o that_o we_o may_v be_v fit_a guest_n for_o such_o a_o magnificent_a banquet_n 3._o self-examining_a be_v needful_a because_o god_n will_v examine_v we_o that_o be_v a_o sad_a question_n matth._n 22.12_o friend_n how_o come_v thou_o in_o hither_o
glory_n upon_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o angel_n not_o for_o substance_n but_o quality_n our_o body_n shall_v be_v agile_a and_o nimble_a now_o our_o body_n be_v as_o a_o weight_n than_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o wing_n move_v swift_o from_o place_n to_o place_n our_o body_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o clarity_n and_o brightness_n like_o christ_n glorious_a body_n phil._n 3.21_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v as_o cloth_n die_v into_o a_o scarlet_a colour_n make_v more_o illustrious_a they_o shall_v be_v so_o clear_a and_o transparent_a that_o the_o soul_n shall_v sparkle_v through_o they_o as_o the_o wine_n through_o the_o glass_n 2._o god_n will_v put_v glory_n upon_o our_o soul_n if_o the_o cabinet_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v so_o illustrious_a of_o what_o orient_a brightness_n shall_v the_o jewel_n be_v then_o will_v be_v the_o great_a coronation-day_n when_o the_o saint_n shall_v wear_v the_o robe_n of_o 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to_o the_o crown_n of_o heaven_n nahum_n 1.14_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o grave_n for_o thou_o be_v vile_a it_o be_v speak_v of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n he_o be_v a_o king_n and_o his_o name_n signifieâ—_n illustrious_a yet_o god_n esteem_v he_o a_o vile_a person_n to_o show_v how_o base_a the_o wicked_a be_v in_o god_n esteem_n he_o compare_v they_o to_o thing_n most_o vile_a to_o chaff_n psal._n 1.4_o to_o dross_n psal._n 119.118_o and_o the_o filth_n that_o foam_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n isa._n 57.20_o and_o as_o god_n do_v thus_o vile_o esteem_v of_o such_o as_o do_v not_o hallow_v his_o name_n so_o he_o send_v they_o to_o a_o vile_a place_n at_o last_o vagrant_n be_v send_v to_o the_o house_n of_o correction_n hell_n be_v the_o house_n of_o correction_n which_o the_o wicked_a be_v send_v to_o when_o they_o die_v let_v all_o this_o prevail_v with_o we_o to_o hallow_v and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n quest._n what_o may_v we_o do_v to_o honour_n and_o sanctify_v god_n name_n answ._n 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majesty_n a_o offence_n against_o the_o person_n of_o a_o king_n be_v crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la mojestatis_fw-la it_o do_v enhance_v and_o aggravate_v the_o crime_n sin_n wrong_v god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o infinite_a offence_n the_o schoolman_n say_v omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la deicidium_fw-la every_o know_a sin_n strike_v at_o the_o godhead_n the_o sinner_n will_v not_o only_o unthrone_v god_n but_o un-god_n he_o this_o make_v the_o debt_n infinite_a 3._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o single_a but_o a_o multiply_a debt_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n we_o have_v debt_n upon_o debt_n ps._n 40_o 12._o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o we_o may_v as_o well_o reckon_v all_o the_o drop_n in_o the_o sea_n as_o reckon_v all_o our_o spiritual_a debt_n we_o can_v tell_v you_o how_o much_o we_o owe._n a_o man_n may_v know_v his_o other_o debt_n but_o we_o can_v 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order_n before_o thou_o god_n write_v down_o our_o debt_n in_o his_o book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o god_n book_n and_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n do_v exact_o agree_v so_o that_o this_o debt_n can_v be_v deny_v 2._o there_o be_v no_o shift_v off_o the_o debt_n other_o debt_n may_v be_v shift_v off_o 1._o we_o may_v get_v friend_n to_o pay_v they_o but_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v pay_v this_o debt_n for_o we_o if_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n shall_v go_v to_o make_v a_o purse_n they_o can_v pay_v one_o of_o our_o debt_n 2._o in_o other_o debt_n man_n may_v get_v a_o protection_n so_o that_o none_o can_v touch_v their_o person_n or_o sue_v they_o for_o the_o debt_n but_o who_o shall_v give_v we_o a_o protection_n from_o god_n justice_n job_n 10.7_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n indeed_o the_o pope_n pretend_v that_o his_o pardon_n shall_v be_v man_n protection_n and_o now_o god_n justice_n shall_v not_o sue_v they_o but_o that_o be_v only_o a_o forgery_n and_o can_v be_v plead_v at_o god_n tribunal_n 3._o other_o debt_n if_o the_o debtor_n die_v in_o prison_n can_v be_v recover_v death_n free_v they_o from_o debt_n but_o if_o we_o die_v in_o debt_n to_o god_n he_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o have_v soul_n to_o strain_v on_o god_n will_v not_o lose_v his_o debt_n not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o debtor_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o surety_n pay_v a_o sinner_n debt_n 4._o in_o other_o debt_n man_n may_v fly_v from_o their_o creditor_n leave_v their_o country_n and_o go_v into_o foreign_a part_n and_o the_o creditor_n can_v find_v they_o but_o we_o can_v fly_v from_o god_n god_n know_v where_o to_o find_v all_o his_o debtor_n ps._n 139.7_o whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o shall_v thy_o right_a hand_n hold_v i_o 5._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o carry_v man_n in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n to_o a_o worse_a prison_n than_o any_o upon_o earth_n to_o a_o fiery_a prison_n and_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v in_o worse_a chain_n chain_n of_o darkness_n where_o the_o sinner_n be_v bind_v under_o wrath_n for_o ever_o quest._n 3._o wherein_o we_o have_v the_o property_n of_o bad_a debtor_n 1._o a_o bad_a debtor_n do_v not_o love_n to_o be_v call_v to_o account_n there_o be_v a_o day_n come_v when_o god_n will_v call_v all_o his_o debtor_n to_o account_n rom._n 14.12_o so_o than_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o to_o god_n but_o we_o play_v away_o the_o time_n and_o do_v not_o love_v to_o hear_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o love_v not_o that_o minister_n shall_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o debt_n or_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o reckon_a what_o a_o confound_a word_n will_v that_o be_v to_o a_o secure_a sinner_n red_a rationem_fw-la give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o stewardship_n 2._o a_o bad_a debtor_n be_v unwilling_a to_o confess_v his_o debt_n he_o will_v put_v it_o off_o or_o make_v less_o of_o it_o so_o we_o be_v more_o willing_a to_o excuse_v sin_n than_o confess_v it_o aristot._n how_o hardly_o be_v saul_n bring_v to_o confession_n 1_o sam._n 15.20_o i_o have_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o people_n take_v of_o the_o spoil_n he_o rather_o excuse_v his_o sin_n 1.30_o than_o confess_v it_o 3._o a_o bad_a debtor_n be_v apt_a to_o hate_v his_o creditor_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d debtor_n wish_v their_o creditor_n dead_a so_o wicked_a man_n natural_o hate_v god_n because_o they_o think_v he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o will_v call_v they_o to_o account_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-hater_n the_o debtor_n do_v not_o love_n to_o see_v his_o creditor_n use_v 1_o it_o reprove_v they_o who_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v in_o debt_n but_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o great_a debt_n they_o use_v no_o mean_n to_o get_v out_o of_o it_o but_o run_v still_o further_o in_o debt_n to_o god_n we_o will_v think_v it_o strange_a if_o writ_n or_o warrant_n be_v out_o against_o a_o man_n or_o a_o judgement_n grant_v to_o seize_v his_o body_n and_o estate_n yet_o he_o be_v secure_a and_o regardless_o as_o if_o he_o be_v unconcern_v god_n have_v a_o writ_n out_o against_o a_o sinner_n nay_o many_o writ_n for_o swear_v drunkenness_n sabbath-breaking_a yet_o the_o sinner_n eat_v and_o drink_v and_o be_v quiet_a as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o in_o debt_n what_o opium_n have_v satan_n give_v man_n use_v 2._o exh._n if_o sin_n be_v a_o debt_n 1._o let_v we_o be_v humble_v the_o name_n of_o debt_n say_v st._n ambrose_n be_v grave_a vocabulum_fw-la grievous_a man_n in_o debt_n be_v full_a of_o shame_n they_o lie_v hide_v and_o do_v not_o care_v to_o be_v see_v a_o debtor_n be_v ever_o in_o fear_n of_o arrest_n canis_fw-la latrat_fw-la &_o cor_fw-la palpitat_fw-la o_o let_v we_o blush_v and_o tremble_v who_o be_v so_o deep_o indebt_v to_o god_n a_o roman_a die_v in_o debt_n augustus_n the_o emperor_n send_v to_o buy_v his_o pillow_n because_o say_v he_o i_o hope_v it_o have_v some_o virtue_n in_o it_o to_o make_v i_o sleep_v on_o which_o a_o man_n so_o much_o in_o debt_n can_v take_v his_o ease_n we_o that_o have_v so_o many_o spiritual_a debt_n lie_v upon_o we_o how_o can_v we_o be_v at_o rest_n till_o we_o have_v some_o hope_n that_o they_o be_v discharge_v 2._o let_v we_o confess_v our_o debt_n let_v we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v run_v in_o arrear_n with_o god_n and_o deserve_v that_o he_o shall_v follow_v
his_o own_o authority_n but_o as_o a_o herald_n in_o christ_n name_n pronounce_v a_o man_n pardon_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o law_n god_n do_v cleanse_v the_o leper_n the_o priest_n only_o do_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o so_o it_o be_v god_n who_o by_o his_o prerogative_n do_v forgive_v sin_n the_o minister_n only_o pronounce_v forgiveness_n to_o the_o sinner_n be_v penitent_a power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n authoritative_o in_o one_o own_o name_n be_v never_o grant_v to_o any_o mortal_a man_n a_o king_n may_v pardon_v a_o man_n life_n but_o not_o pardon_v his_o sin_n pope_n pardon_n be_v insignificant_a like_a blank_n in_o a_o lottery_n good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v tear_v aphorism_n 3._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v pure_o a_o act_n of_o god_n freegrace_n there_o be_v some_o act_n of_o god_n which_o declare_v his_o power_n as_o make_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n other_o act_n that_o declare_v his_o justice_n as_o punish_v the_o guilty_a other_o act_n 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 he_o display_v the_o banner_n of_o love_n this_o be_v that_o will_v raise_v the_o trophy_n of_o god_n glory_n and_o will_v cause_v the_o saint_n triumph_n in_o heaven_n that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o worthiness_n in_o they_o when_o they_o lie_v in_o their_o blood_n god_n take_v pity_n on_o they_o and_o hold_v forth_o the_o golden_a sceptre_n of_o love_n in_o forgive_a forgiveness_n be_v a_o golden_a thread_n spin_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o freegrace_n aphorism_n or_o position_n 4._o forgiveness_n be_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n freegrace_n be_v the_o inward_a cause_n move_v christ_n blood_n be_v the_o outward_a cause_n merit_v pardon_n ephes._n 1.7_o in_o who_o we_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n all_o pardon_n be_v seal_v in_o christ_n blood_n the_o gild_n of_o sin_n be_v infinite_a and_o nothing_o but_o that_o blood_n which_o be_v of_o infinite_a value_n can_v procure_v forgiveness_n object_n but_o if_o christ_n lay_v down_o his_o blood_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_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 justice_n now_o god_n in_o forgive_n do_v indulge_v the_o sinner_n as_o to_o the_o penalty_n god_n seem_v to_o say_v to_o the_o sinner_n thus_o though_o thou_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o justice_n and_o deserve_v to_o die_v yet_o i_o will_v take_v off_o the_o penalty_n whatever_o be_v charge_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v discharge_v when_o god_n pardon_v a_o soul_n he_o will_v not_o reckon_v with_o he_o in_o a_o pure_o vindictive_a way_n he_o stop_v the_o execution_n of_o justice_n aphorism_n 6._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o pardon_n god_n will_v no_o more_o call_v sin_n into_o remembrance_n heb._n 8.12_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o god_n will_v pass_v a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n he_o will_v not_o upbraid_v we_o with_o former_a unkindness_n when_o we_o fear_v god_n will_v call_v over_o our_o sin_n again_o after_o pardon_n look_v into_o this_o act_n of_o indemnity_n their_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o god_n be_v say_v 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 main_a ingredient_n and_o all_o these_o must_v be_v before_o forgiveness_n 1._o contrition_n 2._o confession_n 3._o conversion_n 1._o contrition_n or_o brokenness_n of_o heart_n ezek._n 7.16_o they_o shall_v be_v like_a dove_n of_o the_o valley_n all_o of_o they_o mourn_v every_o one_o for_o his_o iniquity_n this_o contrition_n or_o rend_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v express_v sometime_o by_o smite_v on_o the_o breast_n luke_n 18.13_o sometime_o by_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n ezra_n 9.3_o sometime_o by_o water_v the_o couch_n ps._n 6.6_o but_o all_o humiliation_n be_v not_o contrition_n some_o have_v only_o pretend_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o so_o have_v miss_v of_o forgiveness_n ahab_n humble_v himself_o his_o garment_n be_v rend_v not_o his_o heart_n quest._n what_o be_v that_o remorse_n and_o sorrow_n which_o go_v before_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n answ._n it_o be_v a_o holy_a sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o grieve_v for_o sin_n quatenus_fw-la sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n as_o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o a_o defile_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o there_o be_v no_o suffering_n to_o follow_v yet_o the_o true_a penitent_a will_v grieve_v for_o sin_n ps_n 51.3_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o this_o contrition_n go_v before_o remission_n jer._n 31.18_o 19_o i_o repent_v i_o smite_v upon_o my_o thigh_n be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o ephraim_n be_v trouble_v for_o sin_v and_o god_n bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o ephraim_n the_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n stand_v at_o iesus_n foot_n weep_v and_o a_o pardon_v follow_v luke_n 7.47_o wherefore_o i_o say_v her_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o be_v forgive_v she_o the_o seal_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o wax_n when_o it_o melt_v god_n seal_v his_o pardon_n upon_o melt_a heart_n 2._o the_o second_o ingredient_n into_o repentance_n be_v confession_n ps._n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v this_o be_v not_o auricular_a confession_n this_o the_o papist_n make_v a_o sacrament_n and_o affirm_v that_o without_o confession_n of_o all_o one_o sin_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o priest_n no_o man_n can_v receive_v forgiuness_n of_o sin_n the_o scripture_n be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o nor_o do_v we_o read_v of_o any_o general_a council_n till_o the_o lateran_n council_n which_o be_v about_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v ever_o decree_v auricular_a confession_n object_n but_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v jam._n 5.15_o confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o resp._n this_o be_v absurd_o bring_v for_o auricular_a confession_n for_o by_o this_o the_o priest_n must_v as_o well_o confess_v to_o the_o people_n as_o the_o people_n to_o the_o priest_n the_o sense_n of_o that_o place_n be_v in_o case_n of_o public_a
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 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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 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the_o desperateness_n of_o the_o wound_n do_v the_o more_o set_v forth_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n blood_n in_o cure_v it_o marry_o magdalen_n a_o great_a sinner_n out_o of_o who_o seven_o devil_n be_v cast_v yet_o she_o have_v her_o pardon_n some_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o crucify_a of_o christ_n upon_o their_o repentance_n the_o very_a blood_n they_o shed_v do_v seal_v their_o pardon_n consider_v sin_n either_o for_o their_o number_n as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o for_o their_o weight_n as_o the_o rock_n of_o the_o sea_n yet_o there_o be_v mercy_n enough_o in_o god_n to_o forgive_v they_o isa._n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_n they_o shall_v
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guile_n be_v uniform_a in_o religion_n he_o have_v a_o equal_a eye_n at_o all_o god_n command_n 1._o he_o make_v conscience_n of_o private_a duty_n he_o worship_v god_n in_o his_o closet_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o temple_n jacob_n when_o he_o be_v alone_o wrestle_v with_o the_o angel_n gen._n 32.3_o 4._o so_o a_o christian_n when_o he_o be_v alone_o wrestle_v with_o god_n in_o prayer_n and_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v till_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o 2._o he_o perform_v difficult_a duty_n wherein_o the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n of_o religion_n lie_v and_o which_o do_v cross_a flesh_n and_o blood_n he_o be_v much_o in_o self-humbling_a and_o self-examining_a vtitur_fw-la specâ—lis_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la perspicillis_fw-la sen._n he_o rather_o use_v the_o looking-glass_n of_o the_o word_n to_o look_v into_o his_o own_o heart_n than_o the_o broad_a spectacle_n of_o censure_n to_o spy_v the_o fault_n of_o other_o 5._o a_o heart_n without_o guile_n be_v true_a to_o god_n interest_n 1._o he_o grieve_v to_o see_v it_o go_v ill_a with_o the_o church_n nâ—hâ—miah_n though_o the_o king_n cupbearer_n and_o wine_n so_o near_o yet_o be_v sad_a when_o sion_n glory_n be_v eclipse_v nehem._n 2.3_o like_o the_o tree_n i_o have_v read_v of_o if_o any_o of_o the_o leave_n be_v cut_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o leave_n begin_v to_o shrink_v up_o themselves_o and_o for_o a_o time_n to_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n so_o a_o sincere_a soul_n when_o god_n church_n suffer_v feel_v himself_o as_o it_o be_v touch_v in_o his_o own_o person_n 2._o he_o rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o cause_n of_o god_n get_v ground_n to_o see_v truth_n triumph_n piety_n lift_v up_o its_o head_n and_o the_o flower_n of_o christ_n crown_n flourish_v this_o be_v a_o heart_n without_o guile_n it_o be_v loyal_a and_o true_a to_o god_n interest_n 6._o a_o heart_n without_o guile_n be_v just_o in_o his_o deal_n as_o he_o be_v upright_o in_o his_o word_n so_o he_o be_v upright_o in_o his_o weight_n he_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o second_o table_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o he_o be_v for_o equity_n as_o well_o as_o piety_n 1_o thessaly_n 4.6_o that_o no_o man_n go_v beyond_o and_o defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n a_o sincere_a heart_n think_v he_o may_v as_o well_o rob_v as_o defraud_v his_o rule_n be_v to_o do_v to_o other_o what_o he_o will_v have_v they_o do_v to_o he_o matt._n 7.12_o 7._o a_o heart_n without_o guile_n be_v true_a in_o his_o promise_n his_o word_n be_v as_o good_a as_o his_o bond_n if_o he_o have_v make_v a_o promise_n though_o it_o be_v to_o his_o prejudice_n and_o do_v entrench_v upon_o his_o profit_n he_o will_v not_o go_v back_o the_o hypocrite_n play_v fast_o and_o loose_a fly_v from_o his_o word_n there_o be_v no_o more_o bind_v he_o with_o oath_n and_o promise_n than_o samson_n can_v be_v bind_v with_o green_a with_o 's_o judg._n 16.7_o a_o sincere_a soul_n say_v as_o jephtha_n judg._n 11.3_o 5._o i_o have_v open_v my_o mouth_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o can_v go_v back_o 8._o a_o heart_n without_o guile_n be_v faithful_a in_o his_o friendship_n he_o be_v what_o he_o pretend_v his_o heart_n go_v along_o with_o his_o tongue_n as_o a_o well-made_a dial_n go_v with_o the_o sun_n he_o can_v flatter_v and_o hate_v commend_v and_o censure_n counterfeit_v of_o love_n be_v hypocrisy_n it_o be_v too_o usual_a to_o betray_v with_o a_o kiss_n 2_o sam._n 20.9_o joab_n take_v abner_n by_o the_o beard_n to_o kiss_v he_o and_o smite_v he_o in_o the_o five_o rib_n that_o he_o die_v many_o deceive_v with_o sugar_n word_n physician_n use_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o tongue_n if_o that_o look_v well_o the_o body_n be_v in_o health_n but_o we_o can_v judge_v of_o friendship_n by_o the_o tongue_n the_o word_n may_v be_v full_a of_o honey_n when_o the_o heart_n have_v the_o gall_n of_o malice_n sure_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o true_a to_o god_n who_o be_v treacherous_a to_o his_o friend_n thus_o you_o see_v what_o 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son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o have_v his_o sin_n forgive_v than_o to_o have_v his_o palsy_n heal_v this_o make_v david_n put_v on_o his_o best_a clothes_n and_o anoint_v himself_o 2_o sam._n 12.20_o it_o be_v strange_a his_o child_n be_v new_o dead_a and_o god_n have_v tell_v he_o the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n yet_o now_o he_o spruce_v up_o himself_o he_o put_v on_o his_o best_a clothes_n and_o anoint_v himself_o whence_o be_v this_o david_n have_v hear_v good_a news_n god_n send_v he_o his_o pardon_n by_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n 2_o sam._n
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