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and_o forerunner_n of_o life_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 10._o act_n 11._o 18._o and_o they_o who_o true_o repent_v have_v all_o their_o sin_n pardon_v act_v 2._o 38._o act_n 3._o 19_o nay_o repentance_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o work_v unto_o life_n and_o salvation_n hereafter_o but_o of_o no_o forego_v disposition_n or_o qualification_n previous_a to_o repentance_n can_v these_o forecited_a place_n of_o scripture_n be_v understand_v 4_o because_o repentance_n and_o turn_v to_o god_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o the_o prophet_n while_o they_o study_v to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o repentance_n they_o signify_v it_o by_o the_o word_n conversion_n and_o turn_n to_o god_n act_v 11._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 21._o joel_n 2._o 12_o 13_o esek_n 18._o 31_o 32._o 5_o because_o whatsoever_o go_v before_o our_o conversion_n to_o god_n it_o can_v be_v of_o faith_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v displease_v god_n rom._n 8_o 8_o rom._n 14._o 23._o but_o true_a repentance_n be_v of_o faith_n and_o god_n delight_v in_o it_o jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o 20._o 6_o because_o in_o very_a many_o place_n of_o scripture_n repentance_n be_v describe_v by_o a_o depart_n from_o evil_n and_o a_o turn_n to_o god_n isa._n 1._o 16_o 17._o isaiah_n 55._o 7._o psalm_n 34._o 14._o hos._n 6._o 1._o 7_o because_o heart_n contrition_n mouth_n confession_n and_o satisfaction_n for_o former_a sin_n which_o they_o call_v penance_n as_o they_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o papist_n may_v be_v find_v in_o hypocritical_a repentance_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o example_n of_o judas_n and_o abah_n matth._n 27._o 4_o 5_o 6._o 1_o king_n 21._o 27._o there_o may_v be_v true_a
evangelical_n repentance_n without_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n make_v to_o a_o priest_n and_o without_o penance_n if_o the_o mouth_n and_o heart_n confess_v to_o god_n only_o it_o be_v sufficient_a unless_o their_o be_v a_o public_a scandal_n commit_v against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o for_o absolution_n it_o can_v be_v no_o part_n of_o repentance_n for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o thing_n do_v by_o the_o sinner_n but_o as_o i_o say_v confer_v by_o the_o priest_n quest._n iii_o be_v repentance_n to_o be_v rest_v on_o as_o any_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n or_o cause_n of_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o no._n ezek._n 36._o 31_o 32_o ezek._n 16._o 61_o 62_o 63._o well_o then_o do_v not_o the_o papist_n err_v who_o maintain_v that_o repentance_n be_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n to_o wit_n a_o imperfect_a satisfaction_n and_o that_o it_o deserve_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o pardon_v of_o sin_n yes_o by_o what_o reason_n be_v they_o confute_v 1_o because_o christ_n do_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n to_o the_o full_a and_o it_o be_v his_o blood_n only_o that_o purge_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n isai._n 53._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 8._o 11._o 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o 2_o because_o to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n which_o can_v be_v communicate_v to_o any_o heb._n 2._o 17._o compare_v with_o heb._n 7._o 23_o 24._o 3_o because_o the_o lord_n pardon_v our_o sin_n not_o for_o our_o sake_n but_o for_o his_o own_o sake_n isai._n 43._o 25._o ezek._n 36._o 25._o 31._o 32._o 4_o because_o pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o free_a favour_n of_o god_n hos._n 14._o 2._o eph._n 1._o 7._o but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o free_a favour_n of_o god_n than_o it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n and_o of_o repentance_n as_o a_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n rom._n 11._o 6._o quest._n iu._n be_v there_o any_o sin_n so_o great_a that_o it_o will_v bring_v damnation_n upon_o those_o who_o true_o repent_v no._n isaiah_n 59_o 7._o rom._n 8._o 1._o isaiah_n 1._o 16._o 18._o well_o then_o do_v not_o the_o novatian_o anabaptist_n and_o puritan_n call_v kathari_n err_v who_o maintain_v that_o if_o any_o after_o baptism_n and_o grace_n receive_v fall_v into_o grievous_a sin_n offend_v willing_o there_o be_v no_o pardon_n remain_v for_o they_o even_o though_o they_o shall_v repent_v yes_o by_o what_o reason_n be_v they_o confute_v 1_o because_o god_n under_o the_o law_n appoint_v daily_a sacrifice_n even_o for_o sin_n that_o be_v commit_v willing_o num._n 28._o 3._o leu._n 6._o 1._o to_o the_o eight_o verse_n 2_o because_o god_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v not_o utter_o take_v from_o they_o with_o who_o he_o be_v in_o covenant_n his_o love_a kindness_n even_o though_o they_o have_v break_v his_o statute_n and_o not_o keep_v his_o commandment_n psalm_n 89._o 30_o 31_o 32._o 3_o because_o god_n invite_v the_o galatian_n and_o corinthian_n who_o be_v guilty_a of_o apostasy_n and_o of_o very_a many_o gross_a scandal_n to_o repentance_n from_o the_o hope_n of_o pardon_n gal._n 3._o 1._o gal._n 1._o 6._o gal._n 4_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 11_o 12._o and_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2_o 7_o 8._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 21._o 4_o because_o the_o apostle_n john_n say_v even_o to_o such_o as_o have_v sin_v willing_o after_o baptism_n and_o grace_n receive_v if_o we_o true_o repent_v and_o confess_v our_o sin_n god_n be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1._o 9_o see_v 1_o john_n 2._o 12._o 5_o because_o david_n after_o murder_n and_o adultery_n and_o peter_n after_o deny_v of_o his_o master_n obtain_v pardon_n when_o they_o repent_v 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o john_n 21_o 19_o therefore_o there_o remain_v pardon_n to_o such_o as_o after_o baptism_n and_o grace_n receive_v have_v fall_v and_o repent_v quest._n v._n be_v every_o man_n bind_v to_o make_v private_a confession_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o god_n pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n thereof_o yes_o psalm_n 51._o 4_o 5_o 7_o 9_o psalm_n 32._o 5_o 6._o well_o then_o do_v not_o the_o antinomian_o libertine_n and_o anabaptist_n err_v who_o maintain_v that_o those_o who_o be_v once_o justify_v be_v not_o any_o more_o oblige_v to_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o be_v grieve_v for_o they_o or_o to_o repent_v of_o they_o yes_o by_o what_o reason_n be_v they_o confute_v 1_o because_o whosoever_o do_v call_v upon_o god_n the_o father_n in_o their_o praver_n they_o ought_v to_o seek_v daily_a remission_n of_o sin_n luke_o 11._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 2_o because_o god_n do_v commend_v the_o serious_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o grief_n for_o they_o in_o justify_v person_n and_o delight_v therein_o jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o 20._o luke_n 7._o 44._o isa._n 66._o 2._o 3_o because_o pardon_v of_o those_o sin_n which_o justify_v person_n shall_v confess_v be_v promise_v prov._n 28._o 13._o psalm_n 32._o 5._o 1_o john_n 1_o 9_o 4_o because_o such_o be_v declare_v bless_v that_o mourn_v matth._n 5._o 4._o 5_o because_o in_o who_o 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