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to_o glad_a man_n heart_n for_o use_v ând_a comfort_n what_o will_v we_o âave_n more_o and_o therefore_o of_o all_o âher_a creature_n the_o fit_a for_o âch_v a_o holy_a use_n teach_v we_o âus_o much_o doct._n 6_o that_o the_o true_a believer_n that_o ârtakes_v of_o christ_n elect_a christ_n every_o way_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n unto_o the_o elect_a as_o every_o true_a believer_n do_v in_o this_o sacrament_n shall_v find_v he_o every_o way_n a_o sufficient_a saviour_n whatsoever_o our_o want_n be_v we_o shall_v here_o find_v a_o supply_n make_v unto_o they_o all_o for_o the_o weak_a here_o be_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v they_o for_o the_o sorrowful_a here_o be_v wine_n to_o comfort_v they_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n esay_n make_v a_o free_a and_o a_o large_a proffer_n of_o his_o heavenly_a grace_n unto_o his_o church_n yea_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o shall_v make_v a_o supply_n unto_o all_o our_o want_n hâe_v every_o one_o that_o thirst_v 55.1_o esay_n 55.1_o come_v you_o unto_o the_o water_n and_o you_o that_o have_v no_o silver_n come_v buy_v and_o eat_v come_v i_o say_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o wine_n and_o milk_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v understand_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n yea_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o will_v fit_v every_o manâ_n turn_v according_a to_o their_o several_a necessity_n some_o have_v sorrowful_a heart_n for_o such_o he_o have_v wine_n to_o comfort_v they_o some_o be_v babe_n for_o such_o he_o have_v milk_n to_o nourish_v they_o other_o be_v feeble_a ând_n weak_a for_o such_o he_o have_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v they_o uther_n be_v grow_v christian_n and_o âespect_v their_o pleasure_n and_o unto_o âhem_o he_o have_v let_v your_o soul_n deâght_v in_o fatness_n so_o that_o christ_n be_v all_o â_o all_o unto_o all_o 1.19_o col._n 1.19_o for_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n it_o please_v the_o father_n that_o in_o âm_n shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v and_o âhis_n fullness_n we_o all_o receive_v grace_n âr_o grace_n 1.21_o mat._n 1.21_o he_o be_v jesus_n a_o saviourââd_n ââd_z shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o ânes_n he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n 10.3.4_o 1._o cor._n 10.3.4_o use_v the_o life_n and_o there_o be_v salvation_n â_o none_o other_o say_v we_o than_o âth_v the_o apostle_n lord_n whether_o âll_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o arnall_a life_n it_o shall_v little_o avail_v to_o go_v to_o saint_n or_o angel_n or_o the_o virgin_n mary_n to_o procure_v a_o pardon_n from_o the_o pope_n indulgence_n etc._n etc._n in_o asmuch_o as_o for_o all_o our_o want_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o here_o we_o may_v have_v supply_n the_o reason_n follow_v reason_n 1_o for_o first_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o law_n full_o in_o the_o rigour_n thereof_o &_o by_o his_o death_n have_v remove_v the_o curse_n even_o that_o judgement_n that_o be_v due_a for_o sin_n as_o also_o by_o his_o obedience_n merit_v our_o peace_n and_o procure_v the_o blessing_n so_o that_o now_o we_o may_v safe_o reason_n with_o the_o apostle_n if_o when_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o the_o death_n oâ_n his_o son_n 5.10_o rom._n 5.10_o how_o much_o more_o be_v reconcile_v we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o his_o life_n the_o reason_n be_v clear_a reason_n 2_o second_o god_n the_o father_n iâ_n he_o that_o be_v offend_v with_o mankind_n for_o his_o disobedience_n and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o threaten_v the_o curse_n anâ_n afflict_v the_o punishment_n now_o âath_v not_o he_o appoint_v his_o own_o âonne_n to_o be_v our_o peacemaker_n ââ_o workman_n reconciliation_n ând_o to_o make_v attonment_n for_o we_o âow_o then_o can_v he_o but_o be_v
mat._n 16.16_o though_o the_o lord_n will_v kill_v i_o yet_o will_v i_o trust_v in_o he_o this_o âhis_fw-la be_v the_o property_n of_o a_o sound_n faith_n indeed_o against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v never_o preâaile_v and_o thus_o have_v the_o godly_a evidence_n and_o assurance_n of_o a_o liveây_a faith_n we_o may_v bold_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n to_o this_o heavenly_a banquet_n and_o feast_v of_o our_o soul_n discourage_v the_o weak_a must_v not_o be_v discourage_v neither_o be_v we_o to_o abstain_v and_o to_o hang_v back_o from_o come_v to_o this_o sacrament_n because_o we_o feel_v and_o find_v sundry_a want_n and_o defect_n in_o our_o faith_n for_o wherefore_o have_v christ_n lest_o this_o sacrament_n to_o his_o church_n but_o as_o a_o stay_n and_o prop_n for_o a_o weak_a faith_n faith_n there_o be_v a_o weak_a faith_n a_o earnest_n and_o unfeigned_a desire_n to_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n in_o christ_n god_n accept_v and_o embrace_v and_o account_v the_o very_a desire_n of_o faith_n as_o faith_n itself_o and_o the_o very_a desire_n of_o a_o christian_a soul_n hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o reconciliation_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v available_a to_o work_v out_o our_o atonement_n and_o redemption_n it_o be_v not_o the_o case_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a âo_o come_v to_o the_o fullness_n in_o christ_n âo_o say_v i_o be_o persuade_v 8.38_o rom._n 8.38_o that_o neither_o âife_n nor_o death_n nor_o thing_n present_a âor_a thing_n to_o come_v neither_o angel_n âor_a principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o âeight_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o âreature_n shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o âove_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n only_o to_o this_o assurance_n âhey_n labour_n to_o come_v and_o seek_v âfter_o and_o so_o go_v on_o from_o faith_n âo_o faith_n and_o strength_n to_o strength_n ântill_o at_o the_o last_o through_o god_n mercy_n they_o begin_v to_o take_v foot_v upon_o the_o battlement_n of_o âeaven_n and_o can_v bid_v defiance_n unâo_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o all_o âhe_n enemy_n of_o their_o salvation_n no_o doubt_n there_o be_v some_o weak_a comfort_n to_o the_o weak_a âhat_n with_o a_o weak_a eye_n behold_v the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n 21.8_o num._n 21.8_o yet_o be_v cure_v as_o well_o as_o âhey_n that_o see_v more_o clear_o even_o so_o he_o that_o have_v but_o a_o little_a faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v never_o have_v his_o salvation_n deny_v he_o endeavour_v after_o more_o faith_n &_o more_o sanctity_n of_o life_n 17.5.6_o luk._n 17.5.6_o when_o the_o disciple_n pray_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v increase_v their_o faith_n our_o saviour_n declare_v present_o unto_o they_o 2.23_o mar._n 2.23_o that_o if_o faith_n be_v but_o as_o a_o grain_n of_o mustardseed_n in_o quantity_n it_o shall_v be_v effectual_a unto_o salvation_n promise_v withal_o that_o he_o will_v not_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n nor_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n but_o will_v rather_o cherish_v and_o nourish_v the_o least_o spark_n of_o grace_n in_o his_o child_n the_o disciple_n themselves_o be_v ignorant_a of_o many_o thing_n consern_v christ_n death_n &_o resurrection_n and_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o christ_n man_n of_o little_a faith_n 2.4.25_o luk._n 2.4.25_o and_o such_o likewise_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o he_o who_o child_n be_v possess_v with_o â_o dumb_a and_o deaf_a spirit_n when_o christ_n say_v unto_o he_o if_o thou_o âanst_v believe_v all_o thing_n be_v possible_a âo_o he_o that_o believe_v straightway_o âe_n cry_v out_o with_o tear_n i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n christ_n âoth_v not_o reject_v he_o 7.7.8_o mat._n 7.7.8_o nor_o cast_v he_o âff_n because_o his_o faith_n be_v weak_a âut_v answer_v he_o in_o the_o desire_n âf_o his_o soul_n teach_v we_o thereby_o âor_a to_o be_v dismay_v though_o we_o ând_v many_o want_n &_o imperfection_n âo_o be_v in_o we_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o cover_v they_o all_o if_o we_o âe_v humble_v for_o our_o want_n and_o seek_v to_o improve_v those_o gift_n and_o âraces_n we_o have_v already_o receive_v and_o to_o that_o end_n we_o may_v be_v bir_v up_o the_o more_o to_o labour_v for_o âo_o excellent_a a_o grace_n consider_v duââ_n these_o reason_n excellent_a faith_n most_o excellent_a first_o that_o without_o it_o whatsoâer_o we_o do_v be_v sin_n 14.23_o rom._n 14.23_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n be_v sin_n 11.6_o heb._n 11.6_o second_o we_o can_v please_v god_n in_o any_o particular_a action_n without_o it_o for_o without_o faith_n it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n three_o if_o we_o want_v faith_n we_o can_v hear_v the_o word_n with_o profit_n and_o comfort_n 4.2_o heb._n 4.2_o for_o the_o word_n which_o they_o hear_v be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n do_v not_o profit_v they_o four_o we_o can_v pray_v without_o faith_n 1.6_o jam._n 1.6_o for_o the_o apostle_n will_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o faith_n and_o waver_v not_o and_o last_o of_o all_o we_o can_v be_v save_v without_o it_o 16.16_o mar._n 16.16_o for_o thus_o run_v the_o promise_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v use_v 1_o see_v then_o that_o faith_n be_v so_o necessary_a as_o that_o without_o it_o we_o can_v please_v god_n in_o any_o particular_a action_n that_o we_o shall_v do_v that_o we_o cannot_v hear_v the_o word_n with_o profit_n âray_v aright_o have_v any_o assurance_n âf_a our_o own_o salvation_n nor_o receive_v âis_n holy_a sacrament_n with_o any_o âuit_n or_o comfort_n to_o our_o own_o âoore_a soul_n oh_o how_o do_v this_o âand_n every_o one_o in_o hand_n to_o try_v &_o examine_v his_o own_o heart_n 13.5_o 2._o cor._n 13.5_o whether_o âe_n have_v this_o excellent_a grace_n or_o âoe_v prove_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v â_o the_o faith_n know_v you_o not_o that_o christ_n in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n ând_o to_o wait_v upon_o 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that_o his_o ordinance_n make_v conscience_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o public_a and_o private_a as_o hear_v read_v pray_v conference_n meditation_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o mean_v the_o lord_n ordinary_o do_v use_v both_o for_o the_o beget_n as_o also_o the_o daily_a increase_n of_o this_o grace_n in_o us._n use_v 2_o and_o sure_o this_o do_v discover_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o faith_n oâ_n many_o among_o we_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a imagination_n and_o fond_a presumption_n for_o why_o do_v not_o many_o âoast_n of_o their_o strong_a faith_n and_o âet_o live_v in_o the_o continual_a neglect_n ând_v contempt_n of_o the_o public_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n either_o they_o âre_n careless_a in_o come_v unto_o it_o or_o âse_o care_v not_o to_o profit_v by_o it_o poor_a âoules_n how_o do_v such_o deceive_v thenâelues_fw-mi who_o faith_n one_o day_n will_v appear_v but_o a_o fancy_n and_o in_o time_n âf_a need_n will_v then_o deceive_v they_o and_o thus_o much_o 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examine_v his_o own_o way_n and_o upon_o his_o examination_n find_v his_o estate_n to_o be_v miserable_a and_o curse_a ãâã_d he_o be_v in_o extreme_a danger_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o eternal_a condemnation_n for_o his_o sin_n this_o will_n makâ_n a_o man_n deny_v himself_o and_o tâ_n seek_v for_o help_v of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v that_o pass_n thâ_n every_o one_o of_o we_o must_v labour_v tâ_n bring_v our_o heart_n unto_o if_o we_o desââ_n to_o come_v prepare_v unto_o thâ_n lord_n table_n and_o to_o reap_v anâ_n benefit_n and_o comfort_n unto_o oââ_n soul_n by_o the_o use_n of_o this_o so_o holy_a ân_n ordinance_n now_o if_o we_o will_v due_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o search_v into_o our_o own_o heart_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o we_o have_v run_v far_o into_o god_n score_n ând_v that_o our_o sin_n be_v infinite_a of_o all_o sort_n sin_n of_o omission_n and_o sin_n of_o commission_n sin_n of_o infirmity_n and_o presumptuous_a sin_n in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o ignorance_n and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o knowledge_n against_o god_n and_o against_o man_n yea_o and_o against_o our_o own_o soul_n for_o all_o which_o if_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o harden_v in_o sin_n ând_v we_o ourselves_o come_v to_o that_o height_n of_o impiety_n to_o be_v past_a feeâing_n our_o heart_n can_v choose_v but_o smite_v we_o and_o we_o ourselves_o be_v bring_v to_o cry_v out_o of_o ourselves_o and_o to_o say_v 8.6_o jer._n 8.6_o alas_o what_o have_v i_o do_v which_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v show_v we_o that_o mercy_n that_o we_o can_v once_o thorough_o come_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o it_o it_o must_v needs_o work_v in_o we_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o to_o seek_v to_o make_v our_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n who_o we_o have_v offend_v and_o because_o our_o hearet_n can_v never_o smite_v we_o for_o sin_n before_o our_o judgement_n be_v true_o enlighten_v &_o inform_v that_o we_o have_v sin_v and_o sin_n must_v be_v see_v before_o it_o can_v be_v sorrow_v for_o repent_v how_o to_o come_v to_o repent_v we_o must_v therefore_o first_o of_o all_o make_v a_o narrow_a search_n after_o sin_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o prophet_n 3.40_o lam._n 3.40_o let_v we_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o search_n ought_v to_o be_v strict_a and_o narrow_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o our_o our_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v deceitful_a above_o alâ_n thing_n 17.9_o jer._n 17.9_o and_o there_o be_v in_o they_o many_o secret_a lurking-hole_n for_o sin_n âhich_v will_n be_v unespied_a unless_o a_o ârict_a search_n be_v use_v and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n exhort_v unto_o his_o duty_n say_v gather_v yourselves_o 2.1_o hag_n 2.1_o ââat_o be_v gather_v your_o wit_n together_o and_o fix_v they_o upon_o the_o conââderation_n of_o your_o estate_n and_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o ââe_v only_a way_n to_o true_a repentance_n sin_n 1_o to_o see_v sin_n ãâã_d get_v a_o sight_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o that_o âes_v his_o sin_n thorough_o will_v besaile_v they_o hearty_o david_n consider_v his_o way_n and_o what_o follow_v upon_o the_o sight_n of_o his_o error_n use_v wander_v 119.59_o psa_fw-la 119.59_o i_o turn_v myself_o inâ_n the_o way_n of_o thy_o testimony_n it_o be_v ãâã_d possible_a that_o a_o stray_a traveler_n shall_v ever_o return_v into_o the_o ââght_n way_n that_o do_v not_o understand_v ââs_o error_n when_o god_n will_v bring_v âome_o a_o poor_a wander_a sinner_n inâ_n the_o way_n of_o life_n he_o give_v he_o eââr_v a_o heart_n to_o question_v his_o estate_n after_o this_o manner_n god_n have_v make_v i_o a_o man_n endue_v i_o with_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n afford_v unto_o i_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n what_o now_o do_v my_o walk_a answer_n this_o mercy_n of_o he_o be_v my_o life_n a_o walk_n in_o or_o rather_o not_o a_o wander_a from_o the_o path_n of_o his_o commandment_n this_o make_v a_o sinner_n with_o ephraim_n to_o smite_v upon_o his_o thigh_n and_o to_o be_v ashamed_a which_o before_o be_v as_o a_o untamed_a calf_n and_o then_o concludeâ_n he_o thus_o after_o when_o i_o be_v instruct_v 31.18.19_o jer._n 31.18.19_o i_o repent_v and_o this_o may_v be_v assign_v aââ_n the_o only_a cause_n of_o that_o greaâ_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o sencelesnesse_n that_o so_o reign_v this_o day_n iâ_n the_o world_n even_o that_o brutish_a in_o consideration_n that_o man_n go_v oâ_n still_o in_o sin_n add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n not_o consider_v what_o they_o do_v but_o flatter_v themselves_o ân_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o abandon_v the_o very_a thought_n that_o shall_v make_v their_o estate_n questionable_a oh_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o many_o thouâands_n in_o the_o world_n which_o do_v manifest_o declare_v how_o far_o they_o âre_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o true_a repentance_n this_o be_v a_o matter_n i_o confess_v âhat_n will_v ask_v here_o a_o large_a discourse_n if_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o all_o âhe_n part_n of_o repentance_n i_o desire_v âut_v brief_o to_o observe_v some_o âew_a passage_n of_o the_o same_o as_o there_o must_v be_v in_o the_o first_o âlace_n a_o sight_n of_o sin_n as_o we_o have_v âeard_v sin_n 2._o to_o be_v humble_v for_o sin_n so_o in_o true_a repentance_n âhere_o must_v be_v a_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n âor_a the_o same_o sin_n neither_o will_v âuery_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n serve_v the_o turn_n or_o have_v repentance_n accompany_v it_o but_o only_o godly_a sorrow_n 7.10_o two_o sort_n of_o sorrow_n 2._o cor._n 7.10_o there_o be_v a_o worldly_a sorrow_n that_o bring_v death_n as_o there_o be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n the_o end_n whereof_o be_v life_n and_o peace_n the_o first_o sort_n of_o sorrow_n be_v to_o be_v find_v among_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a man_n which_o be_v many_o time_n full_a of_o sorrow_n but_o it_o be_v not_o for_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o offend_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n but_o because_o of_o the_o punishment_n which_o by_o their_o sin_n they_o have_v draw_v upon_o themselves_o even_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n a_o tremble_a heart_n and_o wound_a soul_n and_o withal_o a_o fearful_a expectation_n of_o judgement_n these_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o sin_n and_o these_o wound_n the_o hart_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o make_v he_o to_o fall_v out_o with_o his_o sin_n or_o rather_o indeed_o with_o the_o punishment_n like_v unto_o cain_n 9.28_o gen._n 4.14_o exod._n 9.28_o pharaoh_n saul_n and_o judas_n etc._n etc._n which_o only_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o punishment_n 27.5_o mat_n 27.5_o and_o can_v have_v wish_v with_o all_o their_o heart_n that_o the_o same_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v live_v in_o the_o same_o without_o controlment_n but_o beside_o this_o 7.10_o what_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v 2._o cor._n 7.10_o there_o be_v also_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o godly_a which_o have_v the_o promise_n annex_v unto_o it_o and_o that_o be_v when_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v grieve_v for_o sin_n because_o by_o sin_n he_o have_v grieve_v god_n a_o good_a and_o gracious_a father_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o hell_n nor_o satan_n nor_o punishment_n for_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n yet_o inasmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v offend_v and_o his_o righteous_a law_n be_v violate_v this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v the_o hart_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o smite_v they_o and_o they_o to_o be_v humble_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o sorrow_n these_o sigh_n and_o throb_v of_o the_o godly_a for_o sin_n be_v those_o sour_a herb_n wherewith_o we_o must_v eaâe_v our_o new_a passeover_n 12._o exo._n 12._o and_o such_o trouble_a spirit_n shall_v be_v acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n and_o such_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o despise_v 51.17_o psal_n 51.17_o sorrow_n the_o mean_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n now_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n may_v be_v attain_v unto_o be_v these_o first_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o manifold_a favour_n and_o mercy_n the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o his_o own_o unthankfulness_n again_o unto_o he_o and_o this_o will_v be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o break_v a_o man_n heart_n with_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n thus_o do_v nathan_n deal_v with_o david_n 7.8_o 2._o sam._n 12_o 7.8_o put_v he_o iâ_n mind_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o advance_v he_o to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n use_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o the_o ânds_n of_o saul_n add_v moreover_o ãâã_d that_o have_v be_v too_o little_a he_o will_v âave_n give_v thou_o more_o that_o be_v it_o ytârought_o remorse_n and_o sorrow_n in_o ââe_z heart_n of_o david_n and_o this_o be_v ãâã_d that_o prevail_v so_o
with_o joseph_n ând_v keep_v he_o from_o sin_n even_o ââe_v consideration_n of_o god_n goodâesse_n former_o extend_v towards_o âim_n how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o âinâe_v against_o god_n 39_o gen._n 39_o second_o to_o call_v to_o mind_n and_o thorough_o to_o weigh_v the_o ill_a effect_n âhat_n follow_v upon_o sin_n i_o mean_v âot_n only_o the_o shame_n before_o man_n punishment_n here_o loss_n of_o good_n âc_z but_o principal_o the_o wound_n of_o âoule_n and_o conscience_n deaâing_v ând_v dull_v our_o heart_n and_o affection_n when_o we_o be_v to_o perârme_v good_a duty_n and_o make_v âs_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o church_n our_o self_n the_o very_a earth_n we_o tread_v upon_o beside_o the_o full_a fruition_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o eternal_a vengeance_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v three_o to_o attend_v diligent_o upon_o the_o word_n preach_v that_o so_o sin_n may_v be_v discover_v and_o the_o heart_n may_v come_v to_o smite_v for_o the_o same_o and_o thus_o be_v the_o poor_a jew_n bring_v to_o compunction_n of_o heart_n for_o their_o sin_n of_o crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o glory_n 2.37_o act._n 2.37_o and_o this_o word_n be_v call_v the_o hammer_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o by_o it_o the_o lord_n do_v break_v the_o hard_a and_o stony_a heart_n of_o man_n four_o of_o all_o sin_n so_o in_o â_o special_a manner_n to_o take_v heed_n oâ_n presumptuous_a sin_n for_o theâ_n be_v the_o sin_n that_o wound_v deep_a and_o one_o of_o they_o will_v stand_v satan_n in_o stead_n of_o many_o this_o make_v david_n to_o pray_v in_o â_o special_a manner_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v keep_v he_o from_o sin_n of_o this_o nature_n say_v keep_v thy_o servant_n from_o presumptuous_a sin_n 19.13_o psal_n 19.13_o know_v that_o they_o will_v at_o the_o âast_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o soul_n ând_v conscience_n of_o that_o man_n that_o commit_v they_o when_o he_o âhould_v come_v to_o a_o true_a sight_n of_o âhem_n but_o here_o the_o weak_a christiân_n be_v bewail_v his_o want_n that_o he_o cannot_v bring_v his_o heart_n to_o any_o âeasonable_a pass_n to_o be_v sorrowful_a âor_a sin_n but_o howsoever_o that_o ââine_o he_o will_v and_o withal_o his_o âeart_n he_o desire_v that_o his_o heart_n âould_v dissolve_v into_o tear_n yet_o he_o ândes_v that_o his_o heart_n be_v fat_a and_o âill_v not_o stoop_v and_o this_o make_v âim_n grieve_v because_o he_o can_v âieve_v yea_o and_o mourn_v because_o âe_n can_v mourn_v let_v such_o for_o their_o comfort_n observe_v weak_a comfort_n for_o the_o weak_a first_o that_o the_o constitution_n of_o every_o man_n body_n be_v not_o alike_o &_o there_o may_v be_v true_a compunction_n and_o contrition_n of_o heart_n for_o sin_n though_o at_o all_o time_n it_o do_v not_o manifest_v itself_o in_o the_o eye_n by_o tear_n second_o consider_v that_o god_n measure_v out_o this_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n of_o heart_n unto_o his_o servant_n according_a to_o their_o ability_n and_o strength_n to_o bear_v for_o he_o iâ_n that_o most_o wise_a and_o skilful_a physician_n who_o know_v well_o what_o a_o potion_n of_o physic_n will_v work_v and_o more_o or_o less_o will_v not_o serve_v who_o promise_n be_v that_o he_o wiâ_n not_o lay_v more_o upon_o we_o then_o heâ_n will_v give_v we_o strength_n to_o bear_v and_o last_o of_o all_o let_v such_o knoâ_n for_o their_o comfort_n herein_o thaâ_n âhe_v lord_n look_v after_o the_o manner_n âhen_o the_o measure_n of_o any_o duty_n or_o grace_n and_o 8.12_o 2._o cor._n 8.12_o accept_v we_o according_a to_o that_o which_o we_o have_v not_o according_a to_o that_o which_o we_o have_v not_o and_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n 12.20_o mt._n 12.20_o nor_o wreak_v the_o bruise_a reed_n and_o so_o âong_a as_o we_o please_v not_o ourselves_o ân_o these_o poor_a beginning_n but_o ândevour_n after_o more_o grace_n and_o âovet_v after_o the_o best_a gift_n 12.3_o 1._o cor._n 12.3_o the_o âord_n do_v except_v both_o of_o we_o and_o âhem_fw-mi three_o and_o last_o as_o we_o must_v âabour_v to_o see_v sin_n and_o to_o get_v godly_a sorrow_n for_o the_o same_o âo_o that_o we_o may_v reap_v the_o âintage_n and_o comfort_n of_o all_o we_o must_v add_v a_o leave_v and_o forsake_v of_o sin_n sin_n to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v sin_n for_o he_o that_o have_v âove_v his_o penance_n once_o true_o beâore_a god_n i_o mean_v have_v have_v this_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n it_o will_v abandon_v sin_n in_o his_o soul_n for_o when_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n come_v in_o sin_n go_v out_o a_o man_n that_o have_v surfeit_v of_o such_o meat_n once_o will_v afterward_o loathe_v it_o this_o point_n be_v very_o clear_a by_o the_o example_n of_o all_o the_o godly_a of_o who_o we_o never_o read_v they_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o sin_n again_o after_o their_o repentance_n they_o make_v not_o a_o trade_n of_o sin_n as_o of_o david_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v that_o david_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o 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thing_n none_o caâ_n more_o lively_o set_v out_o the_o same_o untâ_n we_o than_o this_o sacrament_n do_v where_o christ_n do_v in_o a_o most_o lively_a manner_n communicate_v himself_o unto_o the_o true_a believer_n ãâã_d the_o which_o he_o come_v to_o be_v transform_v and_o transchanged_n into_o into_o the_o godly_a nature_n 1.4_o 2._o pet._n 1.4_o make_v we_o one_o with_o himself_o object_n but_o christ_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o be_v upon_o earth_n how_o then_o can_v ât_a be_v that_o we_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o answ_n i_o answer_v that_o though_o christ_n âe_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o on_o earth_n âo_o distance_n of_o place_n can_v hinder_v his_o union_n inasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v spiritual_a and_o so_o have_v christ_n promise_v to_o be_v present_a with_o hiâ_n church_n ânto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 14._o joh._n 14._o spirital_o we_o may_v see_v this_o to_o be_v âeare_z by_o the_o member_n of_o christsâysticall_a âysticall_z body_n howsoever_o they_o âe_v scatter_v 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