the_o race_n set_v before_o we_o 4._o the_o fleâ—h_n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n lust_v against_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v call_v flesh_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o baâ—enesse_n of_o sin_n the_o flesh_n be_v â—he_v base_a part_n of_o man_n 5._o the_o old_a man_n â—o_o call_v partly_o because_o of_o the_o long_a continuance_n of_o it_o in_o we_o it_o be_v a_o inveterate_a disease_n as_o old_a as_o ourselves_o partly_o because_o of_o the_o corruptness_n and_o deceitfulness_n of_o it_o 4.22_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n 6._o the_o 7.23_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o member_n because_o it_o as_o it_o be_v command_n compel_v and_o even_o necessitate_v we_o to_o sin_n as_o a_o law_n rule_v they_o that_o be_v under_o it_o 7._o final_o original_a corruption_n be_v style_v 7.24_o a_o body_n of_o death_n because_o as_o the_o natural_a body_n have_v 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and_o continual_a proneness_n to_o all_o evil_a 20_o god_n see_v that_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n hearâ—s_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n etc._n etc._n and_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o 3â—_n a_o corrupt_a tree_n can_v brings_z forth_o good_a fruit_n this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o original_a corruption_n oh_o how_o deadly_a be_v the_o poison_n of_o it_o to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n the_o aggravation_n of_o original_a corruption_n whereby_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v extreme_o sinful_a be_v these_o viz._n 1._o original_a sin_n be_v 6_o natural_a and_o hereditary_a it_o be_v breed_v and_o bear_v with_o we_o it_o be_v propagate_v with_o our_o very_a nature_n and_o root_v in_o our_o bone_n and_o inmost_a principle_n and_o consequent_o more_o dangerous_a and_o desperate_a as_o those_o corporal_a disease_n which_o be_v not_o accidental_a and_o occasional_a only_o but_o hereditary_a and_o natural_a be_v most_o 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flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n 3._o original_a sin_n be_v reign_v over_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n it_o reign_v whilst_o they_o continue_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n and_o it_o reign_v most_o cruel_o and_o tyrannical_o it_o enthrall_v man_n unto_o saâ—â—n_n at_o his_o will_n unto_o actual_a 2.26_o fulfil_n the_o lust_n and_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o unto_o death_n 14._o that_o as_o sin_n have_v reign_v unto_o death_n etc._n etc._n the_o turkish_a slavery_n spanish_a inquisition_n egyptian_a cruelty_n babylonian_n captivity_n be_v all_o â—â—ort_n of_o this_o tyranny_n and_o dominion_n of_o sin_n thiâ—_n reign_n of_o sin_n be_v evidence_v partly_o by_o our_o beinâ—_n 6.20_o servant_n of_o sin_n partly_o by_o our_o 20_o obeying_a 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o partly_o by_o our_o 13_o yield_a 〈◊〉_d member_n as_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n 〈…〉_z to_o take_v sin_n part_v to_o fight_v for_o it_o defend_v it_o justify_v it_o etc._n etc._n against_o opposer_n 4._o original_a sin_n whilst_o we_o be_v in_o this_o body_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n incurable_a the_o reign_n of_o it_o can_v be_v â—ured_v till_o christ_n come_v to_o reign_v in_o thou_o and_o pluck_v thou_o out_o of_o â—hy_a carnal_a state_n and_o the_o etc._n indwelling_a or_o in-being_a of_o original_a sin_n can_v 〈◊〉_d full_o cure_v no_o not_o in_o a_o believer_n whilst_o he_o 〈◊〉_d here_o on_o earth_n as_o the_o canaanitâ—s_n though_o tributary_n and_o slave_n yet_o will_v dwell_v â—mong_o the_o israelite_n or_o as_o ivy_n will_v remain_v in_o a_o old_a wall_n till_o it_o be_v utter_o pull_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n â—_o we_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n whole_o dispose_v and_o proâ—e_o to_o run_v headlong_o into_o all_o actual_a sin_n for_o kindâ—_n and_o degree_n into_o all_o impiety_n against_o god_n all_o unrighteousness_n against_o man_n and_o intemperance_n against_o ourselves_o contrary_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o and_o second_o table_n and_o this_o in_o thought_n word_n and_o work_v into_o open_a and_o secret_a sin_n omission_n of_o good_a and_o commission_n of_o evil_a wilfulness_n and_o weakness_n etc._n etc._n against_o light_n of_o mind_n check_v of_o conscience_n motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n mean_v of_o grace_n profession_n and_o promise_n of_o better_a walk_n multitude_n of_o mercy_n terribâ—enesse_n of_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o in_o youth_n and_o age_n in_o society_n and_o solitariness_n yea_o by_o original_a corruption_n we_o be_v fundamental_o dispoâ—ed_v to_o that_o unpardonable_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oh_o 19.12_o who_o can_v understand_v hâ—s_a error_n who_o can_v comprehend_v his_o sinfulness_n who_o can_v choose_v but_o admire_v the_o patience_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o such_o mass_n of_o all_o corruption_n and_o abominâ—â—â—â—â—_n 2._o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n whereunto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d continual_o liable_a by_o reason_n of_o this_o evil_a oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d be_v manifold_a and_o unspeakable_a both_o for_o this_o world_n and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o thiâ—_n world_n the_o soul_n be_v expose_v to_o â—â—â—â—â—tual_a judgement_n viâ—_n 2.11_o blindness_n of_o â—ind_n gâ—dâ—iness_n 〈◊〉_d infatuation_n and_o strong_a 〈◊〉_d 1.28_o horror_n searedness_n and_o senselessness_n of_o conscience_n a_o reprobate_a sense_n etc._n etc._n end_n the_o body_n name_n and_o state_n lie_v open_a to_o all_o external_a and_o temporal_a misery_n and_o curâ—es_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v liable_a to_o 26._o endless_a easeless_a and_o remediless_a torment_n in_o hell_n fire_n wherein_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o die_v and_o never_o dead_a ever_o burn_v and_o never_o consume_v ever_o torture_v but_o never_o ease_v or_o pity_v the_o 48._o worm_n of_o conscience_n ever_o gnaw_v 2.17_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n ever_o amaze_a the_o infernal_a fiend_n ever_o torture_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n ever_o devour_v and_o swallow_v up_o the_o whole_a man_n etc._n etc._n oh_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o mere_a carnal_a man_n be_v extreme_o miserable_a iii_o what_o shall_v we_o and_o what_o may_v we_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o second_o adam_n for_o clear_v of_o this_o consider_v chief_o theâ—e_n three_o thing_n viz._n 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o get_v out_o oâ—_n our_o natural_a state_n into_o a_o supernatural_a condition_n in_o christ._n 2._o the_o duty_n we_o be_v to_o perform_v when_o once_o we_o be_v bring_v into_o christ_n 3_o the_o privilege_n which_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o christ._n 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o get_n out_o of_o our_o natural_a into_o a_o supernatural_a state_n in_o christ_n be_v â—o_o great_a that_o we_o can_v otherwise_o possible_o be_v save_v for_o 1._o the_o proper_a adequate_a 6.23_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v eternâ—ll_a death_n much_o more_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o be_v most_o deadly_a and_o damnable_a 2._o every_o man_n that_o remain_v in_o
lord_n supper_n 〈◊〉_d how_o can_v we_o discern_v our_o need_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 3._o how_o can_v we_o judge_v of_o our_o â—iâ—ness_n for_o the_o lord_n supper_n ignorance_n of_o ourselves_o will_v render_v we_o ignorant_a in_o all_o these_o thing_n 3._o of_o jesus_n christ._n for_o 1._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o 11.23_o author_n of_o this_o ordinance_n that_o at_o first_o give_v be_v to_o it_o and_o still_o give_v benefit_n by_o it_o 2._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o matter_n the_o inward_a matter_n and_o marrow_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o be_v feed_v upon_o â—5_n take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n 3._o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o solemn_a remembrance_n of_o his_o death_n be_v one_o eminent_a end_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 21.26_o as_o often_o as_o you_o eat_v this_o bread_n and_o drink_v this_o cup_n you_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v consequent_o 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to_o god_n wherein_o consider_v the_o preparative_n to_o repentance_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o repentance_n 1_o the_o preparative_n to_o repentance_n that_o as_o harbinger_n and_o inlet_n to_o it_o make_v way_n for_o it_o into_o the_o soul_n be_v two_o viz._n 1_o conviction_n or_o true_a sense_n of_o sin_n 26.18_o to_o open_v their_o eye_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n there_o can_v be_v no_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n from_o sin_n till_o first_o there_o be_v a_o true_a sense_n of_o sin_n and_o through_o conviction_n partly_o of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n how_o grievous_a and_o odious_a it_o be_v 36.31_o then_o shall_v you_o remember_v your_o own_o evil_a way_n and_o your_o do_n that_o be_v not_o good_a and_o shall_v loathe_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o your_o iniquity_n and_o for_o your_o abomination_n partly_o of_o the_o mischievousness_n and_o dangerouâ—nesse_n of_o sin_n how_o harmful_a it_o be_v unto_o the_o sinner_n thus_o god_n foretell_v his_o people_n fall_v to_o idol_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v convince_v of_o the_o mischief_n of_o those_o way_n which_o shall_v move_v they_o to_o return_v again_o to_o god_n 6.7_o then_o shall_v she_o say_v i_o will_v go_v and_o return_v to_o my_o first_o husband_n for_o than_o it_o be_v better_a with_o i_o then_o now_o thus_o the_o 19_o prodigal_n have_v a_o true_a sense_n of_o his_o misery_n whereunto_o his_o sin_n have_v bring_v he_o that_o he_o be_v perish_v with_o hunger_n and_o then_o resolve_v penitential_o to_o return_v to_o his_o father_n and_o 9_o convince_a the_o world_n of_o sin_n be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o contrition_n or_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n follow_v upon_o conviction_n and_o be_v another_o harbinger_n to_o repentance_n as_o john_n baptist_n be_v the_o harbinger_n of_o christ_n for_o 10._o godly_a sorrow_n work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n work_v death_n godly_a sorrow_n then_o in_o propriety_n of_o speak_v be_v not_o repentance_n but_o work_v repentance_n make_v way_n for_o it_o as_o the_o needle_n for_o the_o thread_n this_o be_v call_v 2.13_o rent_v the_o heart_n both_o this_o conviction_n and_o contrition_n may_v be_v observe_v in_o 3â—_n peter_n hearer_n the_o jew_n they_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o betray_v and_o murder_v of_o christ_n and_o they_o be_v contrite_a prick_v in_o their_o heart_n stab_v as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o very_a soul_n with_o grief_n for_o it_o these_o the_o preparatory_n to_o repentance_n 2._o the_o substance_n of_o repentance_n have_v in_o it_o three_o thing_n viz._n the_o act_n the_o subject_n and_o the_o term_n 1_o the_o formal_a act_n of_o repentance_n it_o be_v a_o change_n and_o convert_v hence_o so_o often_o set_v forth_o by_o turn_v in_o scripture_n 19_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v after_o that_o i_o be_v turn_v i_o repent_v 18.3_o except_o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n 26.18_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n this_o be_v the_o act_n of_o repentance_n wherein_o it_o consist_v 2_o the_o subject_a change_v and_o convert_v be_v both_o the_o sinner_n heart_n and_o life_n first_o his_o heart_n than_o his_o life_n first_o his_o person_n than_o his_o practice_n and_o conversation_n 1.16_o wâ—â—h_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o there_o be_v thâ—_n change_n of_o their_o person_n put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a there_o be_v the_o change_n of_o their_o practice_n so_o 18.31_o cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o transgression_n whereby_o you_o have_v transgress_v there_o be_v the_o change_n of_o the_o life_n and_o make_v you_o a_o new_a heart_n and_o a_o new_a spirit_n there_o be_v the_o change_n of_o the_o heart_n
north_n 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o 2._o the_o trial_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o necessity_n of_o love_n to_o christian_n of_o brotherly_a love_n in_o order_n to_o worthy_a communicate_v be_v exceed_v great_a and_o when_o ever_o more_o necessary_a â—heâ—_n in_o our_o day_n wherein_o the_o love_n of_o many_o both_o to_o christ_n and_o christian_n be_v waxen_a â—old_a whâ—â—_n disaffection_n division_n rent_n revile_n evil_a â—â—rmizings_n wrath_n clamour_n bitterness_n and_o odious_a distemper_n be_v creep_v â—n_o among_o brother_n in_o this_o nation_n more_o than_o ever_o high_a time_n therefore_o now_o to_o cry_v out_o where_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o love_n now_o to_o endeavour_v the_o recovery_n of_o this_o faint_a swoon_v and_o die_a affection_n but_o here_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o be_v only_o to_o be_v press_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o that_o end_n ponder_v serious_o upon_o these_o ensue_a consideration_n 1._o he_o that_o true_o love_v not_o his_o 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