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that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a when_o he_o hear_v his_o own_o sin_n speak_v against_o he_o do_v not_o apply_v the_o same_o unto_o other_o as_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o too_o many_o nor_o be_v he_o wise_a to_o defend_v the_o evil_a he_o do_v but_o love_v to_o be_v admonish_v nor_o will_v he_o after_o warning_n and_o conviction_n from_o the_o word_n go_v on_o in_o a_o evil_a way_n because_o his_o principal_a care_n be_v to_o be_v save_v 6._o he_o will_v not_o mock_v his_o admonisher_n scoff_n at_o the_o mean_n to_o be_v save_v nor_o make_v himself_o merry_a with_o his_o own_o damnation_n as_o the_o desperate_o wicked_a do_v he_o turn_v not_o his_o back_n upon_o any_o truth_n nor_o fly_v from_o any_o instruction_n he_o hate_v not_o the_o light_n yea_o he_o love_v that_o minister_n best_o that_o most_o make_v manifest_a the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n as_o know_v that_o god_n be_v in_o he_o of_o a_o truth_n he_o will_v not_o refuse_v a_o pardon_n because_o he_o 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express_v revel._n 21._o and_o 22._o chapter_n the_o holy_a ghost_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n and_o according_a to_o our_o slender_a capacity_n for_o otherwise_o no_o word_n can_v in_o any_o measure_n express_v the_o transcendency_n of_o that_o place_n of_o pleasure_n only_o here_o we_o have_v a_o taste_n or_o earnest_a penny_n one_o drop_n of_o those_o divine_a dainty_n of_o those_o spiritual_a supernatural_a and_o divine_a pleasure_n reserve_v for_o the_o citizen_n of_o that_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n some_o small_a smack_n whereof_o we_o have_v even_o in_o the_o barren_a desert_n of_o this_o perilous_a peregrination_n god_n let_v out_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a kind_n of_o manna_n which_o in_o some_o sort_n refresh_v his_o thirsty_a people_n in_o this_o wilderness_n as_o with_o most_o sweet_a honey_n or_o water_n distil_v from_o out_o the_o rock_n as_o what_o else_o be_v those_o jubilee_n of_o the_o heart_n those_o secret_a and_o inward_a joy_n which_o proceed_v from_o a_o good_a conscience_n ground_v upon_o a_o confident_a hope_n of_o future_a salvation_n as_o what_o else_o do_v these_o great_a cluster_n of_o grape_n signify_v but_o the_o fertility_n of_o the_o future_a land_n of_o promise_n 7._o true_a it_o be_v none_o can_v know_v the_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o christian_a but_o he_o that_o live_v the_o life_n of_o a_o christian_a joh._n 7._o 17._o as_o none_o can_v learn_v the_o virgin_n song_n but_o they_o that_o sing_v it_o rev._n 14._o 3._o no_o man_n can_v know_v the_o peace_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n but_o he_o that_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n no_o man_n know_v the_o hide_a manna_n and_o white_a stone_n with_o a_o new_a name_n write_v in_o it_o but_o they_o that_o receive_v the_o same_o rev._n 2._o 17._o the_o world_n can_v see_v a_o christian_n outside_n but_o the_o rapture_n of_o his_o soul_n the_o ravish_a delight_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o joy_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o the_o infusion_n of_o grace_n with_o such_o like_a spiritual_a privilege_n more_o glorious_a than_o the_o state_n of_o kingdom_n be_v as_o a_o cover_a mess_n to_o man_n of_o the_o world_n but_o i_o may_v appeal_v to_o any_o man_n conscience_n that_o have_v be_v soften_v with_o the_o unction_n of_o grace_n and_o true_o taste_v the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o his_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o who_o soul_n the_o light_n of_o grace_n shine_v whether_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v not_o a_o perpetual_a halelujah_o in_o comparison_n of_o his_o natural_a condition_n whether_o he_o find_v not_o his_o joy_n to_o be_v like_o the_o joy_n of_o harvest_n or_o as_o man_n rejoyee_o when_o they_o divide_v a_o spoil_n isa._n 9_o 3._o whether_o he_o find_v not_o more_o joy_n in_o goodness_n than_o worldling_n can_v do_v when_o their_o wheat_n wine_n and_o oil_n abound_v psal._n 4._o 7._o and_o 53._o 17._o yea_o he_o can_v speak_v it_o out_o of_o experience_n that_o as_o in_o profane_a joy_n even_o in_o laughter_n the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a so_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n even_o in_o weep_v the_o heart_n be_v light_a and_o cheerful_a the_o face_n may_v be_v pale_a yet_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v calm_a and_o quiet_a so_o s._n paul_n as_o sorrow_v and_o yet_o always_o rejoice_v 2_o cor._n 6._o 10._o our_o cheek_n may_v run_v down_o with_o teaâ—es_n and_o yet_o our_o mouth_n sing_v forth_o praise_n and_o so_o on_o the_o contrary_a where_o o_o god_n there_o want_v thy_o grace_n mirth_n be_v only_o in_o the_o face_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 12._o well_o may_v a_o careless_a worlding_n laugh_v more_o as_o what_o will_v soon_o make_v a_o man_n laugh_v than_o a_o
upright_a and_o just_a man_n job_n 1._o 1._o or_o another_o jonathan_n 1_o sam._n 23._o 16_o 17._o or_o eliâ—zer_n gen._n 15._o 2._o who_o can_v rejoice_v in_o other_o welfare_n by_o who_o themselves_o be_v deprive_v of_o great_a honour_n and_o reveâ—ues_n or_o one_o that_o do_v unto_o all_o other_o as_o he_o will_v have_v other_o do_v unto_o he_o matth._n 7._o 12._o chap._n ii_o 1._o this_o christian_a indeed_o this_o true_a believer_n be_v one_o that_o god_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o good_a pleasure_n have_v choose_v and_o elect_v to_o eternal_a life_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o who_o christ_n have_v redeem_v with_o his_o prâ—cious_a blood_n 2._o he_o be_v effectual_o call_v and_o become_v a_o new_a creature_n by_o regeneration_n be_v both_o beget_v and_o bear_v anew_o of_o god_n by_o the_o immortal_a sâ—ed_v of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n powerful_a work_n with_o it_o and_o without_o this_o new_a birth_n there_o be_v no_o be_v save_v as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o affirm_v john_n 3._o 5._o 3._o he_o be_v industrious_a after_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n love_v to_o hear_v christ_n voice_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o as_o find_v a_o sweet_a relish_n therein_o be_v able_a to_o know_v when_o christ_n speak_v and_o when_o the_o tempter_n he_o receive_v the_o word_n not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o all_o readiness_n for_o he_o resist_v not_o as_o the_o wicked_a do_v but_o obey_v christ_n call_n which_o work_v in_o he_o mighty_o for_o he_o find_v it_o by_o experience_n quick_a and_o powerful_a and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n pierce_v even_o to_o the_o divide_v asunder_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n and_o to_o the_o discern_n of_o the_o very_a thought_n and_o the_o most_o secret_a intent_n of_o the_o heart_n 4._o his_o heart_n be_v circumcise_v or_o rather_o god_n take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o his_o flesh_n and_o give_v he_o a_o new_a heart_n in_o which_o he_o write_v his_o law_n and_o put_v a_o new_a spirit_n into_o he_o â—uâ—n_fw-la his_o own_o spirit_n cause_v he_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o statute_n and_o keep_v his_o ordinance_n so_o as_o to_o do_v they_o 5._o god_n shed_v his_o love_n abroad_o in_o his_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o witness_v to_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v become_v the_o child_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o have_v union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n partake_v of_o the_o divine_a nature_n and_o become_v like_o god_n in_o holiness_n 6._o he_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o marvellous_a light_n have_v his_o eye_n open_v to_o see_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n law_n and_o that_o veil_n or_o curtain_n which_o before_o be_v dâ—awn_v over_o his_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 15_o 16._o take_v away_o and_o be_v turn_v from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n 7._o he_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o former_a conversation_n bewail_v and_o mourn_v bitter_o 〈◊〉_d sin_n actual_a and_o original_a of_o omission_n and_o commission_n secâ—et_o as_o 〈◊〉_d know_v lesser_a as_o well_o as_o great_a yea_o as_o well_o for_o the_o evil_n which_o cleave_v to_o his_o best_a work_n as_o for_o his_o evil_a work_n be_v more_o grieve_v for_o offend_v so_o good_a a_o god_n then_o for_o that_o it_o do_v or_o may_v bring_v he_o shame_n or_o punishment_n in_o this_o life_n or_o in_o hâ—ll_v 8._o he_o now_o find_v that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a bind_v the_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hand_n to_o which_o holy_a and_o just_a rule_n he_o bring_v all_o his_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n and_o so_o see_v himself_o out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a as_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n have_v break_v every_o one_o of_o those_o righteous_a precept_n exodus_fw-la 20._o more_o time_n and_o way_n than_o he_o have_v hair_n on_o his_o head_n not_o bâ—ing_v able_a of_o himself_o to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n for_o that_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o his_o body_n be_v whoâ—ly_o and_o original_o corrupt_v 9_o he_o see_v himself_o as_o guilty_a of_o adam_n sin_n be_v in_o his_o loin_n as_o any_o heir_n be_v liable_a to_o his_o father_n debt_n and_o esteem_v it_o the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o all_o find_v it_o like_o the_o great_a wheel_n in_o a_o clock_n that_o set_v all_o the_o wheel_n on_o move_v while_o it_o seem_v to_o move_v slow_a and_o therefore_o hate_v and_o bewail_v it_o as_o the_o most_o foul_a hateful_a secret_a deceitful_a and_o powerful_a evil_n chap._n iii_o 1._o whereupon_o find_v himself_o in_o a_o lose_a condition_n and_o confess_v that_o he_o have_v deserve_v all_o the_o plague_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v and_o groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n utter_o despair_v of_o all_o help_n in_o himself_o he_o be_v solicitous_o careful_a in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v faith_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n mercy_fw-mi make_v in_o christ_n find_v no_o rest_n until_o he_o get_v some_o assurance_n vehement_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o and_o earnest_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n wait_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o patience_n 2._o he_o humble_o unfeigned_o and_o free_o confess_v all_o his_o sin_n so_o far_o â—s_n he_o be_v able_a with_o the_o several_a circumstance_n which_o aggravate_v the_o same_o to_o his_o own_o shame_n and_o god_n glory_n 3._o he_o will_v take_v a_o holy_a revenge_n on_o himself_o even_o to_o the_o deny_n of_o his_o own_o reason_n and_o affection_n his_o credit_n carnal_a friend_n profit_n pleasure_n and_o whatever_o else_o may_v hinder_v and_o by_o restore_v good_n or_o money_n evil_a get_v though_o it_o be_v long_o since_o and_o when_o he_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o case_n he_o be_v able_a 4._o he_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o forsake_v all_o sin_n as_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n dead_a to_o it_o christ_n by_o his_o spirit_n have_v free_v he_o from_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n thereof_o and_o in_o part_n abolish_v it_o at_o least_o he_o so_o part_n from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n that_o no_o one_o sin_n do_v reign_v in_o he_o for_o when_o he_o do_v commit_v any_o evil_a it_o be_v full_a sore_n against_o his_o will_n as_o be_v lead_v captive_a to_o it_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o satan_n temptation_n and_o his_o own_o corruption_n for_o he_o never_o commit_v it_o free_o and_o willing_o and_o with_o full_a consent_n he_o allow_v not_o of_o the_o evil_a he_o do_v no_o he_o will_v not_o premeditate_o and_o in_o time_n not_o utter_o desert_v do_v the_o least_o evil_a that_o the_o great_a good_n may_v come_v of_o it_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o sin_n he_o know_v by_o himself_o be_v it_o former_o never_o so_o please_v to_o he_o but_o he_o desire_v as_o hearty_o that_o he_o may_v never_o commit_v it_o as_o that_o god_n shall_v never_o impute_v it_o he_o likewise_o haâ—es_v sin_n thorough_o and_o universal_o 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all_o his_o benefit_n and_o promise_n will_v belong_v unto_o you_o but_o not_o before_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n you_o be_v in_o your_o blood_n ezek._n 16._o 6._o and_o have_v to_o answer_v not_o only_o for_o your_o original_a guilt_n but_o for_o every_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n of_o you_o from_o your_o infancy_n matth._n 9_o 12_o 13._o luke_n 1._o 53._o gal._n 5._o 1_o to_o 7._o enough_o to_o stare_v you_o if_o you_o be_v not_o stark_o dead_a chap._n 27._o 1._o but_o perhaps_o thy_o heart_n and_o conscience_n be_v not_o only_o sermon_n but_o thunder-proof_n and_o then_o nothing_o will_v do_v good_a upon_o thou_o the_o case_n of_o all_o incorrigible_a one_o yea_o most_o man_n now_o adays_o be_v judgement-proof_n and_o let_v they_o be_v never_o so_o clear_o convince_v from_o the_o word_n that_o they_o be_v in_o a_o dangerous_a condition_n all_o thought_n thereof_o present_o pass_v away_o like_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o bell_n that_o be_v ring_v or_o if_o not_o satan_n can_v 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than_o it_o be_v soâ—tish_a and_o dangerous_a if_o it_o be_v well_o look_v into_o for_o beside_o that_o it_o be_v god_n express_a charge_n thou_o shall_v not_o â—ollow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a exod._n 23._o 2._o and_o saint_n paul_n everlasting_a rule_n â—ashion_v not_o yourselves_o like_o unto_o this_o world_n rom._n 12._o 2._o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v plain_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o great_a number_n go_v the_o broad_a way_n to_o destruction_n and_o but_o a_o few_o the_o narrow_a way_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n matth._n 7._o 13_o 14._o and_o saint_n john_n that_o the_o number_n of_o those_o who_o satan_n shall_v deceive_v be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n revel._n 20._o 8._o and_o 13._o 16._o isa._n 10._o 22._o rom._n 9_o 27._o yea_o that_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o wickedness_n 1_o â—ohn_n 5._o 19_o whereas_o those_o who_o christ_n have_v choose_v out_o of_o it_o and_o that_o believe_v the_o gospel_n be_v but_o a_o little_a flock_n and_o few_o in_o 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yet_o but_o a_o remnant_n shall_v be_v save_v isa._n 10._o 22._o rome_n 9_o 27._o neither_o have_v it_o be_v otherwise_o since_o the_o gospel_n the_o whole_a city_n go_v ouâ—_n to_o send_v christ_n pack_v not_o a_o gadaren_n be_v find_v that_o either_o dehort_v his_o â—ellow_n or_o oppose_v the_o motion_n matth._n 8._o 34._o when_o pilate_n ask_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v with_o jesus_n all_o with_o one_o consent_n cry_v out_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v matth._n 27._o 22._o there_o be_v a_o general_a shout_n for_o diana_n for_o two_o hour_n together_o great_a be_v diana_n of_o the_o ephesian_n not_o one_o man_n take_v paul_n part_n act._n 19_o 34._o yea_o the_o jew_n
come_v to_o save_v â—ll_v indifferent_o if_o thou_o wile_n turn_v but_o to_o matth._n 25._o and_o he_o will_v tell_v thou_o that_o at_o his_o come_n to_o jâ—dgement_n he_o will_v as_o well_o say_v to_o the_o disobedient_a depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n as_o to_o the_o obedient_a come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n vers._n 34_o 41._o again_o lest_o any_o shall_v be_v over-confident_a he_o tell_v all_o man_n plain_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o heaveâ—_z be_v so_o straight_o that_o few_o shall_v find_v it_o matth._n 7._o 13_o 14._o and_o that_o many_o shass_n sâ—ek_v to_o enter_v thereat_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a luke_n 13._o 24._o and_o that_o many_o be_v caâ—â—ed_v viz._n by_o the_o outward_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n but_o â—ew_v choose_v maâ—th_n 20._o 16._o and_o 22._o 14._o sad_a prediction_n for_o such_o as_o apply_v christ_n passion_n as_o a_o warrant_n for_o their_o licentiousness_n not_o as_o a_o remedy_n and_o take_v his_o death_n as_o a_o licence_n to_o sin_n his_o cross_n as_o a_o letter_n patent_n to_o do_v mischief_n o_o that_o man_n will_v serious_o think_v upon_o these_o scripture_n together_o with_o that_o 2_o thess._n 1._o 7_o 8_o 9_o where_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v come_v the_o second_o time_n in_o flame_a fire_n to_o render_v vengeance_n unto_o they_o that_o know_v he_o not_o and_o that_o obey_v not_o his_o gospel_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 18._o where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tell_v we_o that_o even_o the_o righteous_a shall_v sâ—arcely_o be_v save_v and_o deut._n 29_o 19_o to_o 29._o where_o god_n tell_v we_o express_o that_o he_o will_v not_o be_v merciful_a unto_o such_o as_o flatter_v themseâ—ves_n in_o a_o evil_a way_n but_o that_o his_o wrath_n and_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o if_o we_o will_v not_o regard_v nor_o harken_v unto_o he_o when_o he_o call_v upon_o we_o for_o repentance_n he_o will_v not_o hear_v nor_o regard_v we_o when_o in_o our_o distress_n and_o anguish_n we_o shall_v call_v upon_o he_o for_o mercy_n but_o even_o laugh_v at_o our_o destruction_n and_o mock_v when_o our_o â—ear_n come_v prov._n 1._o 24._o to_o 33._o and_o that_o he_o will_v recompense_v every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n â—e_z they_o good_a or_o evil_a revel._n 20._o 13._o and_o 22._o 1â—_z rom._n 2._o 6._o ezek._n 7._o 4_o 8_o 9_o and_o 9_o 10._o and_o 11._o 21._o and_o 16._o 43._o but_o this_o be_v the_o misery_n and_o a_o just_a plague_n upon_o our_o so_o much_o formality_n and_o profaneness_n under_o our_o so_o much_o mean_n of_o grace_n there_o be_v very_o few_o man_n that_o make_v not_o the_o whole_a bible_n and_o all_o the_o â—ermons_n they_o hear_v yea_o the_o check_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n utter_o ineffectual_a for_o want_n of_o wit_n and_o grace_n to_o apply_v the_o same_o to_o themselves_o but_o to_o go_v on_o 2._o second_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o though_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v make_v many_o large_a and_o precious_a promise_n yet_o there_o be_v none_o so_o general_a which_o be_v not_o limit_v with_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o unâ—eigned_a repentaâ—ce_n and_o each_o of_o they_o be_v so_o tie_v and_o entail_v that_o none_o can_v lay_v claim_n to_o they_o but_o true_a believer_n which_o â—epent_v and_o turn_v from_o all_o their_o sin_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 12._o 14._o and_o 5._o 9_o mark_n 16._o 16._o john_n 3._o 36._o isa._n 59_o 20._o neither_o be_v it_o ever_o hear_v that_o any_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n without_o go_v up_o the_o stay_n of_o obedience_n and_o good_a work_n that_o any_o have_v attain_v unto_o everlasting_a life_n without_o faith_n repentance_n and_o sanctification_n for_o even_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n who_o you_o ignorant_o allege_v believe_v in_o christ_n and_o show_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o acknowledge_v his_o own_o sin_n reprove_v his_o fellow_n and_o confess_v our_o saviour_n christ_n even_o then_o when_o his_o apostle_n deny_v and_o forsake_v he_o in_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n desire_v and_o confident_o trust_v by_o his_o mean_n and_o merit_n to_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o indeed_o the_o very_a end_n of_o god_n elect_v and_o of_o christ_n redeem_v we_o be_v that_o we_o may_v â—e_z holy_a ephes._n 1._o 4._o matth._n 19_o 17._o and_o therefore_o he_o bind_v it_o with_o a_o oath_n that_o whosoever_o he_o redeem_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n they_o shall_v worship_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n luke_n 1._o 70._o to_o 76._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o they_o therefore_o that_o never_o come_v to_o be_v holy_a be_v never_o choose_v never_o redeem_v other_o scripture_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v many_o see_v only_o tit._n 2._o 12_o 14._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o matth._n 19_o 17._o nor_o aught_o any_o indeed_o to_o call_v upon_o christ_n or_o once_o to_o name_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n except_o they_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o neither_o do_v the_o thief_n example_n make_v any_o whit_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o procrastinator_n for_o first_o we_o read_v not_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v outward_o call_v until_o this_o very_a hour_n second_o though_o there_o be_v one_o save_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n that_o none_o may_v despair_v yet_o there_o be_v but_o one_o that_o none_o shall_v presume_v and_o million_o who_o have_v less_o iniquity_n have_v find_v less_o mercy_n three_o the_o thief_n conversion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o miracle_n with_o the_o glory_n whereof_o our_o saviour_n will_v honour_v the_o ignominy_n of_o his_o cross_n again_o four_o the_o thief_n be_v save_v at_o the_o very_a instant_n of_o time_n when_o our_o saviour_n triumph_v on_o the_o cross_n take_v his_o leave_n of_o the_o world_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o glory_n now_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o prince_n to_o save_v some_o heinous_a malefactor_n at_o their_o coronation_n when_o they_o enter_v upon_o their_o kingdom_n in_o triumph_n which_o they_o be_v never_o know_v to_o do_v afterwards_o which_o circumstance_n be_v right_o consider_v together_o with_o the_o wonderful_a change_n so_o sudden_o wrought_v in_o he_o as_o i_o show_v before_o his_o example_n will_v yield_v little_a encouragement_n to_o man_n of_o thy_o condition_n nor_o be_v his_o sudden_a conversion_n ever_o intend_v in_o god_n purpose_n for_o a_o temptation_n and_o yet_o by_o satan_n policy_n work_v upon_o wicked_a man_n deprave_a judgement_n and_o corrupt_a heart_n in_o wrest_v this_o scripture_n it_o have_v prove_v by_o accident_n the_o loss_n of_o many_o thousand_o soul_n and_o take_v heed_n it_o prove_v not_o thy_o â—ase_n to_o which_o end_n let_v not_o satan_n any_o long_o bewitch_v you_o so_o to_o think_v upon_o god_n mercy_n as_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v also_o just_a and_o true_a and_o so_o much_o for_o answer_v to_o those_o two_o objection_n which_o satan_n find_v more_o prevalent_a than_o all_o the_o rest_n he_o be_v able_a to_o invent_v chap._n 30._o 1._o now_o to_o wind_v up_o all_o with_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n if_o thou_o be_v convince_v and_o resolve_v upon_o a_o new_a course_n let_v thy_o resolution_n be_v peremptory_a and_o constant_a and_o take_v heed_n thou_o harden_v not_o again_o as_o pharaoh_n the_o philistine_n the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n pilate_n and_o judas_n do_v resemble_v not_o the_o iron_n which_o be_v no_o long_o soft_a than_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o like_o those_o that_o be_v seasick_a who_o be_v much_o trouble_v while_o they_o be_v on_o shipboard_n but_o present_o well_o again_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o shore_n for_o that_o good_a say_v gregory_n will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a which_o be_v not_o make_v good_a by_o perseverance_n if_o with_o these_o premonition_n the_o spirit_n shall_v vouchsafe_v to_o stir_v up_o in_o thy_o heart_n any_o good_a motion_n and_o holy_a purpose_n to_o obey_v god_n in_o let_v thy_o sin_n go_v quench_v not_o grieve_v not_o the_o spirit_n 1_o thess._n 5._o 19_o return_v not_o with_o the_o dog_n to_o thy_o vomit_n lest_o thy_o latter_a end_n prove_v sevenfold_a worse_o than_o thy_o beginning_n matth._n 12._o 43_o 45._o as_o it_o fare_v with_o julian_n the_o apostate_n and_o iudaâ—_z the_o traitor_n o_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a and_o a_o desperate_a thing_n be_v