neither_o shall_v we_o believe_v for_o this_o because_o we_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o our_o ear_n even_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o life_n daily_o piece_n and_o little_a parcel_n of_o hell_n for_o we_o see_v and_o hear_v daily_a some_o tumbling_n in_o their_o blood_n thousand_o cut_v down_o of_o our_o brethren_n child_n father_n malefactor_n hang_v and_o quarter_v death_n in_o every_o house_n these_o these_o be_v little_a hell_n and_o little_a coal_n and_o sparkle_n of_o the_o great_a fire_n of_o hell_n and_o certain_a document_n to_o we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o hell_n yet_o we_o neither_o hear_v nor_o come_v to_o christ._n nay_o suppose_v a_o preacher_n come_v from_o hell_n to_o the_o rich_a glutton_n five_o brethren_n luk._n 16._o and_o shall_v bring_v with_o he_o all_o the_o lash_n and_o print_v of_o the_o whip_n of_o satan_n scorpion_n on_o back_n and_o side_n on_o thigh_n arm_n and_o leg_n and_o though_o he_o shall_v bring_v up_o to_o we_o out_o of_o hell_n 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swallow_n necessary_a so_o do_v i_o chatter_v i_o do_v mourn_v as_o a_o dove_n job_n 30.28_o i_o go_v mourn_v without_o the_o sun_n i_o stand_v up_o and_o i_o cry_v in_o the_o congregation_n 2._o though_o god_n hear_v prayer_n only_o as_o prayer_n offer_v in_o christ_n not_o because_o very_o fervent_a yet_o fervour_n be_v a_o heavenly_a ingredient_n in_o prayer_n a_o arrow_n draw_v with_o full_a strength_n have_v a_o speedy_a issue_n therefore_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v express_v by_o cry_v in_o scripture_n ps._n 22.2_o o_o my_o god_n i_o cry_v by_o day_n and_o thou_o hear_v not_o ps._n 55.17_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o cry_v aloud_o ps_n 18.6_o in_o my_o distress_n i_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n ps._n 88.13_o unto_o thou_o have_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n ps._n 130.1_o out_o of_o the_o depth_n have_v i_o cry_v jon._n 2.2_o out_o of_o the_o belly_n of_o hell_n i_o cry_v psal._n 28.1_o unto_o thou_o will_v i_o cry_v o_o lord_n my_o rock_n yea_o it_o go_v to_o somewhat_o more_o than_o cry_v job_n 19.7_o i_o cry_v out_o of_o wrong_n but_o be_o not_o hear_v lam._n 3.8_o also_o when_o i_o cry_v and_o shout_n he_o shut_v out_o my_o prayer_n he_o who_o may_v teach_v we_o all_o to_o pray_v sweet_a jesus_n heb._n 5.7_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n offer_v up_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o strong_a cry_v and_o tear_n he_o pray_v with_o war_n shout_n 3._o and_o these_o prayer_n be_v so_o prevalent_a that_o god_n answer_v they_o psal._n 34.6_o this_o poor_a man_n cry_v and_o the_o lord_n hear_v and_o save_v he_o from_o all_o his_o fear_n ps._n 18.6_o my_o cry_n come_v before_o he_o even_o to_o his_o ear_n the_o cry_n add_v wing_n to_o the_o prayer_n as_o a_o speedy_a post_n send_v to_o court_n upon_o life_n and_o death_n ps._n 22.5_o our_o father_n cry_v unto_o thou_o and_o be_v deliver_v psal._n 34.17_o the_o righteous_a cry_n and_o the_o lord_n hear_v we_o all_o know_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o poor_a widow_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a judge_n 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be_v a_o word_n of_o put_v violent_a hand_n in_o any_o there_o be_v bone_n and_o sinew_n in_o such_o prayer_n by_o they_o the_o king_n be_v hold_v in_o his_o gallery_n cant._n 7.5_o object_n prayer_n but_o if_o so_o be_v that_o prayer_n must_v be_v fervent_a even_o to_o vocal_a cry_n and_o shout_v than_o i_o can_v pray_v who_o be_o often_o so_o confound_v that_o i_o can_v speak_v one_o word_n ans._n so_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n in_o a_o spiritual_a kind_n of_o pray_v in_o utter_v the_o psal._n 77._o when_o he_o say_v v_o 4._o thou_o hold_v my_o eye_n wake_v i_o be_o so_o trouble_v that_o i_o can_v speak_v yea_o groan_a go_v for_o pray_v to_o god_n psal._n 102.20_o the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o hear_v the_o groan_a of_o the_o prisoner_n rom._n 8.26_o the_o spirit_n intercede_v for_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o sigh_n that_o none_o can_v speak_v faith_n do_v sigh_v prayer_n to_o heaven_n christ_n receive_v sigh_n in_o his_o censure_n for_o prayer_n word_n be_v but_o the_o body_n the_o garment_n account_n the_o outside_n of_o prayer_n sigh_n be_v near_o the_o heart-work_n a_o dumb_a beggar_n get_v a_o alm_n at_o christ_n gate_n even_o by_o make_v sign_n when_o his_o tongue_n can_v plead_v for_o he_o and_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o be_v dumb_a object_n 2._o i_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o voice_n to_o utter_v to_o god_n and_o christ_n say_v cant._n 2.14_o cause_v i_o hear_v thy_o voice_n ans._n yea_o but_o some_o other_o thing_n have_v a_o voice_n beside_o the_o tongue_n psal._n 6.8_o the_o lord_n
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that_o come_v to_o he_o if_o i_o believe_v sound_o what_o free_a grace_n can_v do_v i_o believe_v also_o sound_o what_o free_a grace_n will_v do_v it_o be_v true_a christ_n can_v save_v many_o who_o he_o never_o will_v save_v but_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o power_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o his_o will_n to_o save_v be_v of_o a_o far_a other_o consideration_n 4._o it_o must_v then_o be_v the_o prevail_a of_o a_o temptation_n not_o to_o dare_v to_o come_v to_o christ_n because_o i_o be_o a_o dog_n and_o unworthy_a 1._o because_o sin_n be_v no_o porter_n put_v to_o watch_v the_o door_n of_o christ_n house_n of_o freegrace_n sinner_n mercy_n keep_v the_o key_n sin_n may_v object_v my_o evil_a deserve_n but_o it_o can_v object_v christ_n rich_a deserve_n 2._o that_o which_o make_v i_o unworthy_a and_o graceless_a and_o unfit_a to_o be_v save_v may_v make_v christ_n worthy_a and_o gracious_a to_o save_v my_o sin_n may_v be_v christ_n rich_a grace_n though_o sin_n make_v i_o unworthy_a of_o christ_n yet_o it_o make_v i_o a_o fit_a passive_a object_n for_o the_o physician_n christ_n to_o work_v on_o and_o make_v not_o christ_n unworthy_a to_o save_v if_o i_o feel_v sin_n it_o than_o say_v thou_o be_v the_o very_a person_n by_o name_n that_o christ_n seek_v therefore_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o sin_n require_v as_o a_o condition_n in_o all_o that_o come_v to_o christ_n whether_o it_o be_v before_o conversion_n or_o after_o conversion_n when_o act_n of_o faith_n be_v renew_v obj._n but_o we_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o true_a poverty_n of_o spirit_n 4._o and_o sense_n of_o sinful_a wretchedness_n do_v kill_v and_o destroy_v any_o sight_n of_o guilt_n and_o wickedness_n in_o myself_o if_o i_o right_o see_v christ_n i_o shall_v not_o also_o see_v any_o unworthiness_n in_o myself_o answ._n this_o experience_n be_v not_o warrant_v by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n these_o may_v well_o consist_v together_o 1._o that_o feel_v and_o apprehend_v wretchedness_n of_o a_o sinner_n may_v stand_v with_o a_o sight_n of_o christ_n riches_n of_o grace_n be_v as_o evident_a as_o the_o feel_a pain_n of_o the_o sting_n of_o the_o fiery_a scorpion_n together_o may_v stand_v with_o look_v up_o to_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o be_v save_v yea_o when_o the_o poor_a man_n mark_v 9.24_o say_v lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n he_o both_o be_v sensible_a of_o faith_n and_o unbelief_n 2._o yea_o the_o convert_v may_v well_o see_v grace_n and_o holiness_n in_o himself_o else_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v thankful_a to_o christ_n the_o giver_n and_o also_o see_v christ_n and_o believe_v his_o righteousness_n for_o holy_a walk_n come_v under_o a_o threefold_a consideration_n 1._o as_o a_o duty_n 2._o as_o a_o mean_v ordain_v of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o eph._n 2.10_o 3._o as_o a_o promise_n promise_n or_o a_o thing_n promise_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n and_o in_o this_o threefold_a consideration_n we_o may_v know_v how_o far_o we_o may_v build_v our_o peace_n upon_o any_o duty_n as_o upon_o evidence_n of_o our_o state_n of_o grace_n 1._o as_o holy_a walk_n be_v a_o duty_n come_v from_o we_o it_o be_v no_o ground_n of_o true_a peace_n believer_n often_o seek_v in_o themselves_o what_o they_o shall_v seek_v in_o christ_n this_o be_v natural_a merit_n often_o we_o argue_v from_o the_o measure_n of_o obedience_n to_o deny_v grace_n altogether_o this_o be_v a_o false_a way_n especial_o its_o a_o false_a way_n of_o logic_n to_o argue_v negative_o from_o want_n of_o such_o &_o such_o a_o measure_n of_o obedience_n to_o deny_v you_o be_v in_o christ_n how_o we_o may_v argue_v affirmative_o we_o shall_v hear_v hereafter_o 2._o the_o duty_n be_v christ_n mean_n not_o enjoin_v in_o a_o strict_a law-way_n but_o in_o a_o gospel-way_n as_o the_o commandment_n be_v oil_v with_o a_o gospel-spirit_n of_o love_n law_n and_o love_n be_v not_o contrary_a as_o antinomian_o do_v imagine_v christ_n have_v unite_v not_o only_o person_n but_o also_o grace_n and_o virtue_n this_o way_n the_o duty_n be_v a_o mean_a and_o a_o way_n not_o to_o the_o right_n of_o salvation_n but_o to_o the_o actual_a possession_n of_o it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v or_o stand_v state_v before_o we_o in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o a_o moral_a command_a or_o a_o doctrinal_a or_o direct_v way_n without_o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n it_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o a_o doctrinall-mean_a no_o more_o than_o the_o law-way_n be_v for_o all_o gospel-precept_n without_o grace_n be_v as_o little_a available_a to_o we_o as_o the_o law_n but_o in_o the_o three_o notion_n holy_a walk_v as_o perform_v by_o that_o efficacious_a grace_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o argument_n on_o which_o we_o may_v build_v our_o peace_n not_o as_o a_o cause_n or_o a_o merit-deserving_a peace_n but_o as_o a_o grace_n three_v upon_o the_o free_a promise_n of_o god_n walk_n so_o the_o saint_n have_v build_v upon_o their_o sincere_a walk_n as_o on_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n promise_v to_o we_o jer._n 31.33_o jer._n 32._o for_o so_o duty_n speak_v the_o mercy_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n 38._o and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o for_o ever_o see_v ezech._n 36.27_o isa._n 54.13_o upon_o this_o ground_n ezekiah_n plead_v with_o god_n when_o he_o hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n isa._n 38.3_o remember_v now_o o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o how_o i_o have_v walk_v before_o thou_o in_o truth_n and_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n and_o have_v do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o thy_o sight_n and_o david_n put_v his_o faith_n upon_o this_o as_o a_o gracious_a fruit_n of_o grace_n promise_v in_o the_o
2._o quid_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sequimur_fw-la nisi_fw-la aurora_fw-la sumus_fw-la aurora_fw-la enim_fw-la noctem_fw-la praeteriisse_fw-la nunciat_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la diei_fw-la claritatem_fw-la illa_fw-la satis_fw-la ostendit_fw-la sed_fw-la dum_fw-la illam_fw-la pellit_fw-la &_o hanc_fw-la suscipit_fw-la lucem_fw-la tenebris_fw-la per_fw-la mixtam_fw-la tenet_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la quedam_fw-la jam_fw-la quae_fw-la lucis_fw-la sunt_fw-la agimus_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la in_o quibusdam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la tenebrarum_fw-la reliquiis_fw-la non_fw-la caremus_fw-la the_o holy_a in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n we_o be_v half_a night_n half_a day_n prov._n 20._o v_o 19_o who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v my_o heart_n pure_a i_o be_o clean_a from_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v a_o clean_a heart_n and_o not_o lie_v libertine_n can_v say_v it_o in_o a_o high_a manner_n than_o papist_n who_o acknowledge_v that_o veniall_n little_a sin_n &_o mote_n be_v in_o we_o always_o in_o this_o life_n but_o it_o may_v be_v this_o be_v the_o old_a testament-spirit_n that_o speak_v as_o they_o say_v but_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 3._o apply_v the_o psalm_n 14._o that_o stop_v all_o mouth_n of_o the_o world_n as_o so_o many_o guilty_a malefactor_n at_o the_o high_a bar_n of_o heaven_n and_o he_o prove_v that_o no_o flesh_n not_o david_n nor_o the_o holy_a on_o earth_n can_v be_v justify_v by_o work_n either_o do_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n or_o by_o the_o help_n of_o grace_n now_o if_o there_o be_v no_o indwelling_a sin_n in_o the_o justify_v person_n we_o answer_v not_o papist_n and_o pelagian_n who_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n do_v by_o the_o help_n and_o aid_n of_o grace_n after_o regeneration_n but_o not_o by_o the_o work_n that_o we_o perform_v by_o the_o strength_n of_o nature_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o indwelling_a sin_n in_o the_o regenerate_v all_o their_o good_a work_n must_v be_v perfect_a and_o sinless_a and_o can_v draw_v no_o contagion_n from_o a_o impure_a heart_n because_o if_o there_o be_v no_o indwelling_a sin_n and_o no_o imperfect_a sanctification_n in_o we_o as_o master_n eton_n say_v its_o hypocrisy_n so_o to_o think_v or_o say_v how_o can_v a_o impure_a heart_n defile_v these_o work_n that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o aid_n of_o grace_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o have_v no_o operation_n at_o all_o if_o there_o be_v no_o contagious_a fountain_n and_o no_o indwelling_a sin_n but_o root_n and_o branch_n be_v remove_v in_o justification_n than_o such_o a_o fountain_n can_v defile_v the_o action_n jam._n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o metaphor_n from_o traveller_n walk_v on_o stony_a or_o slippery_a ground_n rom._n 7.24_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n if_o this_o be_v but_o the_o flesh_n and_o unbelief_n that_o make_v this_o complaint_n than_o the_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o flesh_n now_o the_o conflict_n of_o two_o contrary_n such_o as_o be_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o from_o the_o one_o more_o than_o the_o other_o but_o equal_o from_o both_o the_o conflict_n between_o fire_n and_o water_n be_v neither_o from_o the_o fire_n only_o nor_o from_o the_o water_n only_o but_o from_o both_o yoke_a together_o yea_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o flesh_n can_v and_o do_v not_o complain_v of_o its_o own_o motion_n against_o the_o spirit_n sin_n can_v complain_v of_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o renew_a part_n that_o complain_v of_o the_o stir_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o unrenewed_a part_n satan_n be_v not_o divide_v against_o satan_n nor_o sin_n against_o sin_n it_o be_v true_a the_o sin_n of_o the_o justify_v be_v say_v to_o be_v seek_v and_o not_o find_v jer._n 50.20_o and_o our_o transgression_n be_v say_v to_o be_v blot_v out_o and_o blot_v out_o as_o a_o thick_a cloud_n and_o to_o be_v remember_v no_o more_o isa._n 43.25_o is._n 44.22_o psal._n 51.1_o and_o to_o be_v subdue_v and_o cast_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n mic._n 7.19_o and_o we_o wash_v rev._n 1.5_o psa._n 51.2_o and_o make_v white_a than_o the_o snow_n 7._o and_o christ_n church_n be_v so_o undefiled_a so_o fair_a as_o the_o moon_n clear_a as_o the_o sun_n cant._n 5.2_o c._n 6.10_o that_o christ_n himself_o give_v a_o testimony_n of_o she_o cant._n 4.7_o thou_o be_v all_o fair_a my_o love_n there_o be_v no_o spot_n in_o thou_o all_o which_o be_v true_a in_o a_o law-sense_n and_o in_o legal_a and_o moral_a freedom_n from_o sin_n in_o regard_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o justify_v and_o wash_v in_o christ_n blood_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v charge_v upon_o they_o to_o their_o condemnation_n then_o if_o they_o have_v never_o commit_v any_o sin_n at_o all_o and_o as_o if_o their_o sin_n be_v no_o sin_n to_o witness_v against_o they_o in_o judgement_n they_o be_v clothe_v with_o christ_n white_a and_o spotless_a righteousness_n for_o they_o be_v in_o their_o actual_a guilt_n as_o touch_v the_o law-sting_n and_o power_n as_o no_o sin_n no_o debt_n but_o oblitrate_v in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n account_n and_o as_o a_o blot_v out_o cloud_n which_o be_v no_o cloud_n in_o which_o regard_n they_o must_v be_v white_a &_o fair_a who_o christ_n wash_v i_o profess_v it_o be_v sweet_a to_o be_v dip_v in_o the_o new_a fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n and_o under_o the_o sweet_a and_o fair_a hand_n of_o the_o mediator_n that_o he_o may_v wash_v we_o i_o know_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o labour_n but_o shall_v make_v fair_a and_o white_a work_n but_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o inherent_a root_n essence_n and_o formal_a be_v of_o sin_n the_o saint_n be_v not_o free_v and_o deliver_v from_o sin_n but_o these_o same_o sin_n though_o break_v in_o their_o dominion_n to_o command_v as_o tyrant_n and_o remove_v and_o take_v away_o sanctification_n quod_fw-la actualem_fw-la reatum_fw-la eternae_fw-la mortis_fw-la in_o their_o law_n demerit_n and_o guilt_n yet_o do_v remain_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o saint_n while_o they_o be_v here_o in_o this_o life_n and_o these_o two_o removal_n of_o sin_n differ_v much_o the_o former_a be_v a_o law-removall_n of_o sin_n not_o the_o removal_n of_o the_o essence_n and_o be_v of_o sin_n the_o other_o removal_n be_v a_o physical_a removal_n in_o root_n and_o branch_n and_o therefore_o do_v by_o degree_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o begin_v sanctification_n and_o shall_v never_o be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n while_o that_o habit_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o sin_v physical_o consider_v shall_v be_v introduce_v and_o the_o person_n perfect_v in_o glory_n whereas_o the_o former_a removal_n be_v so_o perfect_a as_o the_o person_n be_v make_v spotless_a and_o white_a than_o snow_n which_o two_o removal_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v thus_o illustrate_v there_o be_v a_o man_n defile_v with_o leprosy_n in_o his_o body_n this_o be_v a_o physical_a contagion_n the_o same_o man_n be_v condemn_v to_o die_v for_o a_o high_a point_n of_o treason_n against_o the_o state_n &_o prince_n this_o be_v a_o law-contagion_n the_o physician_n cure_v he_o of_o his_o leprosy_n by_o a_o physical_a expulsion_n of_o the_o disease_n but_o by_o degree_n &_o by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o make_v at_o length_n his_o skin_n as_o the_o skin_n of_o a_o young_a child_n the_o prince_n and_o state_n send_v to_o he_o a_o free_a pardon_n of_o his_o treason_n simile_n and_o he_o be_v at_o once_o perfect_o acquit_v from_o his_o guilt_n but_o the_o prince_n pardon_n do_v not_o physical_o and_o real_o expel_v out_o of_o his_o person_n the_o shame_n the_o inherent_a blot_n and_o infamy_n of_o his_o foul_a and_o treacherous_a disloyalty_n that_o he_o commit_v against_o prince_n and_o state_n so_o as_o this_o pardon_n shall_v transubstantiate_v and_o change_v he_o by_o a_o physical_a transmutation_n in_o a_o person_n as_o innocent_a and_o blameless_a as_o any_o the_o most_o loyal_a subject_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o pardon_n put_v only_o upon_o he_o a_o law-change_n and_o a_o moral_a immunity_n and_o freedom_n from_o a_o shameful_a death_n and_o christ_n pardon_n in_o like_a manner_n do_v remove_v a_o law-obligation_n to_o eternal_a death_n so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o the_o man_n but_o it_o remove_v not_o the_o inherent_a and_o physical_a blot_n nor_o the_o real_a obliquity_n between_o his_o foul_a sin_n and_o the_o spiritual_a law_n of_o god_n nor_o do_v it_o make_v he_o perfect_o sinless_a and_o holy_a as_o if_o he_o have_v never_o sin_v as_o antinomian_o
as_o he_o be_v to_o mourn_v for_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o christ_n be_v pierce_v and_o crucify_v to_o remove_v the_o guilt_n and_o the_o obligation_n to_o satisfactory_a punishment_n zac._n 12.10_o and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v for_o he_o as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_a son_n yea_o it_o be_v so_o the_o believer_n sin_n even_o when_o he_o believe_v that_o his_o original_a corruption_n be_v pardon_v yet_o it_o dwell_v in_o he_o have_v the_o complete_a essence_n and_o be_v of_o sin_n so_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v he_o have_v no_o sin_n and_o nothing_o in_o he_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v deceive_v himself_o and_o the_o truth_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 1.8_o yea_o let_v he_o be_v a_o paul_n not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.6_o as_o touch_v all_o actual_a obligation_n to_o eternal_a death_n yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o real_a essence_n of_o sin_n and_o proper_a contrariety_n that_o sin_n have_v to_o god_n righteous_a law_n he_o cry_v out_o ver_fw-la 14._o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a but_o i_o be_o carnal_a and_o sell_v under_o sin_n 17._o now_o it_o be_v no_o more_o i_o sanctify_v and_o pardon_v i_o who_o be_o in_o christ_n rom._n 8.1_o dead_a to_o the_o law_n rom._n 7.6_o free_v from_o condemnation_n that_o do_v sin_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o i_o if_o there_o be_v no_o sinful_a i_o to_o speak_v so_o and_o no_o corrupt_a self_n in_o paul_n which_o break_v out_o into_o sin_n and_o this_o indwelling_a sin_n be_v as_o real_o in_o its_o essence_n and_o its_o be_v remove_v and_o take_v close_o out_o of_o paul_n as_o money_n take_v real_o out_o of_o a_o place_n be_v no_o more_o leave_v in_o that_o place_n then_o if_o it_o have_v never_o be_v there_o sure_o then_o justify_v saint_n be_v as_o clean_o as_o these_o who_o be_v up_o before_o the_o throne_n clothe_v in_o white_a and_o 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disease_n recur_v yet_o be_v he_o not_o to_o doubt_v of_o the_o fidelity_n and_o love_n of_o the_o chirurgeon_n and_o physician_n who_o have_v real_o cure_v he_o in_o so_o far_o as_o he_o be_v in_o capacity_n in_o this_o life_n to_o be_v cure_v and_o therefore_o as_o he_o be_v to_o walk_v wary_o and_o with_o circumspection_n all_o his_o day_n care_v for_o his_o craze_a body_n so_o be_v he_o to_o be_v thankful_a to_o those_o who_o recover_v he_o and_o may_v be_v sad_a and_o heavy_a now_o and_o then_o that_o by_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o temerity_n he_o hurt_v his_o body_n for_o even_o sin_n pardon_v as_o concern_v their_o eternal_a guilt_n by_o our_o sovereign_a physician_n christ_n in_o justification_n lay_v a_o law_n on_o we_o to_o serve_v our_o physician_n christ_n in_o these_o positive_a commandment_n of_o obedience_n love_n sorrow_n softness_n of_o spirit_n with_o a_o care_n to_o sin_n no_o more_o though_o we_o must_v needs_o halt_v and_o slip_v all_o our_o day_n yet_o not_o so_o to_o sorrow_n as_o to_o call_v in_o doubt_n the_o reality_n of_o pardon_v grace_n sin_v sermon_n xx._n yea_o the_o law_n from_o the_o high_a bend_a love_n even_o from_o love_n with_o all_o the_o whole_a soul_n and_o all_o its_o strength_n matth._n 22._o forbid_v all_o sin_n no_o less_o than_o the_o gospel_n of_o love_n which_o gospel_n do_v spiritualise_v the_o law_n to_o the_o believer_n but_o not_o abolish_v it_o the_o gospel_n add_v a_o new_a argument_n of_o gospel-love_n because_o christ_n have_v die_v for_o i_o therefore_o i_o will_v keep_v the_o same_o law_n of_o god_n i_o be_v under_o before_o only_o now_o i_o fear_v noâ—_n actual_a condemnation_n which_o be_v accidental_a to_o the_o law_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o confirm_a angel_n keep_v the_o law_n as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n yet_o without_o any_o fear_n of_o actual_a condemnation_n nor_o do_v the_o gospel_n more_o make_v david_n adultery_n not_o to_o be_v against_o the_o seven_o commandment_n to_o david_n than_o it_o make_v 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they_o happy_a so_o psalm_n 10.3_o the_o wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d praise_v the_o wicked_a man_n than_o he_o must_v believe_v that_o wickedness_n make_v man_n praise_v worthy_a and_o this_o belief_n be_v but_o presumptuous_a confide_n and_o rest_v on_o a_o tower_n of_o his_o own_o build_n now_o to_o believe_v in_o christ_n though_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n be_v not_o reveal_v to_o i_o be_v no_o presumption_n for_o i_o be_o not_o oblige_v before_o i_o believe_v to_o know_v that_o i_o be_o elect_v to_o glory_n it_o be_v one_o of_o god_n secret_n not_o reveal_v in_o the_o word_n but_o make_v manifest_a to_o i_o after_o i_o believe_v and_o be_o seal_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o humble_a rest_v on_o christ_n though_o the_o soul_n know_v not_o his_o election_n which_o be_v not_o reveal_v in_o the_o word_n in_o that_o condition_n there_o can_v be_v no_o pride_n nor_o presumption_n for_o he_o be_v self_n wise_a and_o presumptuous_a who_o intrude_v into_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v not_o see_v col._n 2.18_o know_v not_o that_o which_o god_n have_v reveal_v and_o so_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o know_v now_o the_o believer_n ought_v not_o to_o know_v that_o he_o be_v elect_v to_o glory_n he_o yet_o be_v a_o unbeliever_n so_o his_o knowledge_n can_v deviate_v from_o a_o rule_n which_o do_v not_o oblige_v to_o conformity_n therewith_o as_o with_o a_o rule_n the_o pourtract_n of_o caesar_n do_v not_o err_v from_o the_o sampler_n because_o it_o be_v not_o like_o a_o bull_n or_o a_o horse_n because_o neither_o a_o bull_n nor_o a_o horse_n be_v the_o due_a sampler_n 2._o to_o warrant_v a_o unworthy_a humble_a sinner_n to_o believe_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o positive_a warrant_n or_o of_o a_o voice_n to_o say_v thou_o be_v elect_v to_o glory_n therefore_o believe_v the_o word_n be_v near_o thou_o in_o thy_o mouth_n yea_o there_o be_v a_o commandment_n lay_v upon_o the_o humble_a sinner_n come_v o_o weary_a 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commandment_n of_o believe_v it_o may_v be_v a_o delusion_n ans._n beside_o that_o a_o delude_a spirit_n for_o the_o most_o part_n do_v not_o go_v every_o way_n along_o with_o the_o word_n if_o this_o spirit_n keep_v god_n order_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o humble_a &_o self-dispairing_a sinner_n who_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v christ_n upon_o his_o own_o condition_n it_o be_v not_o like_a to_o a_o delude_a spirit_n for_o if_o the_o word_n of_o commandment_n to_o believe_v and_o the_o spirit_n agree_v in_o one_o it_o can_v be_v a_o delusion_n fancy_n lead_v no_o man_n to_o faith_n 2._o when_o object_n of_o life_n work_v upon_o life_n they_o can_v deceive_v especial_o all_o the_o sense_n hear_v see_v taste_v feel_v smell_a the_o excellency_n and_o sweetness_n of_o christ_n go_v along_o with_o the_o word_n can_v be_v delusion_n a_o man_n may_v imagine_v that_o he_o see_v and_o hear_v and_o yet_o his_o sense_n may_v be_v deceive_v but_o that_o all_o the_o sense_n especial_o all_o the_o 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this_o offer_n open_v up_o the_o black_a seal_n of_o reprobation_n to_o heathen_n without_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o its_o love_n to_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v humble_v for_o sin_n 2._o and_o have_v half_a a_o eye_n to_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o gospel_n mercy_n 3._o and_o be_v self-condemned_n 4._o and_o have_v half_a a_o desire_n of_o christ_n thou_o may_v expound_v love_n by_o love_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o the_o promise_n and_o be_v save_v a_o error_n of_o humble_a love_n to_o christ_n be_v no_o error_n that_o which_o be_v next_o faith_n be_v a_o word_n of_o the_o essential_a principle_n of_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o be_v a_o proportionable_a
over_o satan_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v as_o arminian_n do_v that_o freewill_n by_o order_n of_o nature_n begin_v first_o to_o resist_v satan_n &_o then_o god_n grace_n follow_v as_o a_o handmaid_n but_o i_o intend_v this_o that_o because_o peter_n be_v self-strong_a &_o his_o flesh_n say_v to_o christ_n that_o christ_n be_v mistake_v and_o look_v beside_o the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n for_o mat._n 26.35_o he_o say_v though_o i_o shall_v die_v with_o thou_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o deny_v thou_o belike_o if_o he_o have_v be_v diffident_a of_o his_o own_o strength_n and_o watch_v and_o trust_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o intercessor_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v desert_v so_o as_o to_o deny_v his_o lord_n we_o put_v not_o christ_n to_o it_o to_o put_v forth_o his_o omnipotency_n in_o every_o act_n to_o save_v we_o that_o we_o yield_v not_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n wise_a providence_n that_o the_o saint_n must_v sin_v and_o that_o they_o be_v passive_a vessel_n to_o carry_v the_o lustre_n &_o hold_v forth_o the_o ray_n and_o beam_n of_o pardon_v grace_n yet_o certain_a it_o be_v there_o be_v hypotheticall_a connexion_n of_o supernatural_a providence_n in_o god_n eternal_a decree_n never_o put_v forth_o in_o action_n because_o of_o our_o laziness_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v suffer_v job_n to_o be_v tempt_v and_o he_o by_o grace_n sin_v not_o as_o job_n 1.22_o the_o lord_n shall_v also_o strengthen_v he_o when_o he_o be_v tempt_v the_o second_o time_n not_o to_o sin_n and_o if_o abraham_n be_v tempt_v to_o effer_fw-la up_o his_o only_a son_n for_o god_n and_o if_o he_o yield_v obedience_n god_n shall_v sure_o bless_v he_o with_o the_o blessing_n of_o sanctification_n promise_v in_o the_o covenant_n as_o be_v clear_a gen._n 22.16.17_o heb._n 6.12.13.14_o for_o we_o see_v these_o connexion_n some_o time_n put_v forth_o in_o ast_n but_o other_o connexion_n be_v not_o put_v forth_o in_o act_n math._n 11.21_o luke_n 16.31_o 1_o sam._n 23.12_o such_o as_o these_o if_o david_n be_v tempt_v by_o satan_n he_o shall_v not_o resist_v but_o shall_v number_v the_o people_n if_o peter_n be_v tempt_v he_o shall_v not_o stand_v out_o in_o confess_v his_o master_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o as_o we_o come_v short_a of_o these_o comfort_n of_o a_o communion_n with_o god_n which_o we_o may_v enjoy_v by_o our_o loose_a walk_n so_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n we_o fall_v short_a of_o many_o victory_n over_o satan_n which_o we_o may_v have_v if_o we_o shall_v improve_v the_o dominion_n and_o kingly_a power_n of_o christ_n over_o that_o restless_a spirit_n as_o thou_o will_v as_o thou_o desire_v god_n make_v of_o his_o free_a dispensation_n a_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n in_o prayer_n the_o measure_n of_o his_o gift_n to_o we_o a_o word_n then_o 1._o of_o a_o sanctify_a will_n and_o affection_n 2._o how_o these_o be_v â—he_v measure_n of_o god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o in_o these_o position_n posit_n 1._o man_n the_o soul_n be_v never_o renew_v while_o the_o will_v be_v renew_v for_o the_o will_n be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o new_a heart_n be_v the_o new_a man_n ezek._n 36.26_o deut._n 30.6_o for_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o king_n and_o sovereign_a of_o obedience_n deut._n 30.19_o posit_n 2._o all_o sanctify_a affection_n be_v threde_v upon_o the_o will_n save_v grace_n can_v lodge_v no_o where_o but_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v the_o renew_a will_n presuppose_v new_a light_n in_o the_o mind_n grace_n take_v this_o first_o castle_n posit_n 3._o hence_o how_o many_o grain_n of_o sanctify_a will_n as_o many_o grain_n of_o new_a obedience_n so_o love_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o our_o obedience_n and_o willingness_n the_o faâ—_n of_o obedience_n which_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n by_o love_n posit_n 4._o a_o civil_a will_n be_v not_o a_o sanctify_a will_n will_n in_o some_o man_n the_o will_n be_v more_o moral_a less_o rage_a then_o the_o motion_n of_o it_o be_v less_o tumultuous_a as_o in_o some_o carnal_a spirit_n the_o wheel_n go_v with_o less_o noise_n all_o river_n make_v not_o alike_o action_n and_o stir_v on_o their_o bank_n will_n but_o that_o take_v nothing_o from_o either_o their_o nature_n or_o deepness_n or_o occasional_a overswell_a posit_n 5._o the_o special_a mark_n of_o a_o sanctify_a will_n be_v that_o its_o a_o break_a thing_n as_o it_o be_v fall_v in_o the_o midst_n in_o two_o piece_n and_o yield_v to_o god_n and_o save_a light_n there_o be_v a_o sea_n of_o grace_n and_o save_a light_n in_o christ_n no_o create_a will_n stoop_v to_o the_o light_n of_o a_o reveal_v decree_n in_o such_o a_o submissive_a measure_n in_o a_o hell_n of_o fear_n sorrow_n and_o anguish_n for_o a_o evil_n of_o punishment_n more_o than_o any_o creature_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v as_o he_o do_v nevertheless_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v far_o more_o in_o other_o thing_n of_o less_o pain_n shall_v we_o suffer_v 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