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show_v unto_o i_o how_o in_o this_o narrow_a pinch_n of_o affinity_n one_o may_v rest_v assure_v that_o he_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n minst_n what_o be_v the_o special_a thing_n wherein_o you_o will_v have_v i_o to_o resolve_v you_o of_o schol._n first_o i_o will_v know_v how_o to_o discern_v when_o our_o knowledge_n may_v be_v call_v a_o save_a knowledge_n minist_n if_o our_o knowledge_n be_v spiritual_a it_o be_v save_v schol._n what_o do_v you_o mean_v by_o that_o minister_n 40.8_o first_o we_o must_v try_v if_o our_o mind_n be_v right_o inform_v according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n next_o whether_o our_o heart_n love_v that_o which_o we_o know_v last_o we_o must_v look_v whether_o we_o practise_v that_o which_o we_o know_v and_o love_n 7.15.22.23.24_o mourn_v because_o we_o be_v not_o able_a to_o obey_v and_o strive_v against_o our_o rebellion_n that_o we_o may_v obey_v that_o light_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o our_o mind_n this_o be_v spiritual_a knowledge_n schol._n but_o if_o a_o man_n neither_o know_v love_n nor_o obey_v what_o can_v he_o then_o say_v of_o himself_o save_o this_o that_o god_n be_v great_a than_o his_o conscience_n and_o therefore_o just_o may_v condemn_v he_o min._n yet_o if_o there_o be_v a_o desire_n to_o love_n and_o yield_v obedience_n unto_o that_o which_o one_o know_v sometime_o groan_v in_o the_o spirit_n unto_o god_n 1.23_o sometime_o mourn_v and_o constant_o wait_v with_o a_o heavy_a heart_n until_o such_o time_n as_o the_o lord_n shall_v pour_v forth_o his_o renew_v grace_n all_o be_v yet_o safe_a schol._n what_o warrant_n have_v we_o so_o to_o do_v min._n his_o own_o promise_n schol._n show_v they_o i_o entreat_v you_o minist_n bless_a be_v they_o which_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o righteousness_n 4.3_o for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v whosoever_o wait_v on_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v ashamed_a i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n and_o flood_n upon_o the_o thirsty_a ground_n schol._n see_v that_o the_o wicked_a have_v a_o certain_a faith_n which_o justify_v not_o what_o manner_n of_o faith_n be_v that_o which_o bring_v salvation_n minist_n 5.1_o that_o faith_n which_o be_v a_o justify_n before_o god_n schol._n who_o work_v this_o faith_n minist_n 2.8_o the_o holy_a spirit_n schol._n what_o thing_n be_v that_o which_o the_o soul_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n minist_n â—_o jesus_n christ_n god_n and_o man_n bless_v for_o evermore_o our_o mediator_n who_o be_v humble_v unto_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o fake_n now_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n with_o all_o the_o rich_a benefit_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o we_o in_o this_o life_n 4.25_o and_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v schol._n how_o shall_v we_o know_v whether_o as_o yet_o we_o have_v so_o lay_v sure_o hold_v of_o christ_n as_o to_o make_v he_o our_o own_o minist_n first_o we_o must_v mark_v if_o our_o soul_n have_v perceive_v all_o 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not_o the_o sorrow_n of_o wicked_a man_n minist_n 7.10_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o elect_a be_v a_o godly_a sorrow_n unto_o life_n sch._n why_o call_v you_o it_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n min._n because_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o god_n himself_o 31.11_o 2._o because_o the_o heart_n break_v not_o so_o much_o for_o shame_n and_o pain_n as_o for_o have_v offend_v so_o love_v &_o so_o merciful_a a_o father_n the_o pierce_a of_o so_o love_v a_o redeemer_n and_o for_o grieve_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n our_o comforter_n schol._n what_o kind_n of_o sorrow_n be_v the_o sorrow_n of_o god_n child_n minist_n a_o bitter_a sorrow_n mingle_v with_o sweetness_n sch._n 31.7.8_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n ever_o affect_v with_o this_o grief_n when_o they_o be_v sorrowful_a m._n no._n sch._n what_o other_o disposition_n than_o have_v god_n child_n
in_o their_o sorrow_n 88.31_o miniis_fw-la bitterness_n and_o a_o terror_n sch._n whence_o proceed_v this_o fearful_a estate_n to_o their_o sense_n minist_n partly_o from_o a_o feel_n of_o the_o absence_n of_o god_n 32.3_o and_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o partly_o in_o feel_v the_o sting_n of_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n schol._n how_o may_v one_o know_v himself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o good_a estate_n under_o such_o a_o disposition_n 23.24_o minister_n first_o by_o his_o former_a experience_n that_o once_o he_o do_v feel_v the_o sweetness_n of_o god_n favour_n next_o if_o in_o some_o measure_n how_o small_a soever_o he_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o wont_a presence_n of_o god_n last_o if_o he_o wait_v and_o hope_n above_o hope_n that_o he_o who_o have_v once_o begin_v will_v never_o repent_v he_o resolve_v that_o though_o god_n shall_v slay_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o schol._n what_o may_v we_o learn_v from_o this_o sort_n of_o disposition_n minister_n first_o that_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v separate_v from_o god_n and_o god_n from_o us._n next_o that_o all_o god_n child_n until_o grace_n make_v a_o difference_n be_v as_o hard_o heart_a as_o any_o reprobat_n schol._n see_v the_o wicked_a you_o say_v may_v have_v a_o desire_n of_o heaven_n what_o difference_n be_v there_o betwixt_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a minist_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o reprobat_fw-la or_o of_o those_o in_o the_o state_n of_o reprobation_n before_o call_v 23.10_o be_v mere_o natural_a such_o as_o be_v esaw_n desire_v of_o the_o birth_n right_a and_o balaams_n desire_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a schol._n 63.6_o how_o may_v we_o know_v when_o our_o desire_n be_v spiritual_a min._n first_o by_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o that_o which_o we_o chief_o desire_v next_o of_o the_o end_n wherefore_o we_o desire_v it_o schol._n what_o be_v 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child_n of_o god_n or_o not_o minist_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n schol._n which_o be_v the_o sure_a mark_n and_o fruit_n of_o adoption_n in_o we_o min._n 14.7_o persuasion_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o of_o our_o election_n redemption_n and_o glorification_n joy_n flow_v from_o this_o feel_n with_o increase_n of_o persuasion_n and_o peace_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n schol._n yet_o what_o if_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o such_o disposition_n minist_n yet_o must_v we_o look_v back_o unto_o what_o we_o have_v feel_v next_o we_o must_v see_v what_o we_o desire_v to_o feel_v and_o further_o what_o we_o hope_v to_o feel_v scho._n how_o may_v one_o know_v whether_o as_o yet_o he_o have_v ever_o have_v any_o feel_n minist_n 36.7.8.9_o he_o must_v look_v if_o ever_o in_o lay_v sure_a hold_n of_o christ_n his_o soul_n have_v be_v fill_v with_o a_o spiritual_a sweetness_n above_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o nature_n which_o in_o some_o measure_n have_v leave_v a_o seal_n and_o stamp_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o soul_n that_o have_v thus_o enable_v he_o to_o discern_v betwixt_o a_o absence_n and_o a_o presence_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o be_v always_o joyful_a 88.14_o when_o he_o have_v any_o feel_n of_o god_n love_n by_o the_o contrary_a ever_o sad_a and_o heavy_a for_o his_o absence_n schol._n yet_o see_v the_o wicked_a may_v have_v a_o inward_a restrain_v virtue_n to_o curb_v sin_n and_o a_o outward_a conformity_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n how_o may_v it_o be_v know_v whether_o one_o have_v a_o restrain_v virtue_n only_o 29.9_o or_o the_o renew_v virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n min._n this_o be_v most_o easy_a to_o discern_v scho._n explain_v your_o meaning_n minist_n the_o first_o internal_a work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o sight_n of_o sin_n which_o offend_v the_o majesty_n of_o god_n a_o sight_n also_o of_o god_n who_o have_v be_v offend_v next_o a_o secret_a sorrow_n proceed_v from_o a_o hatred_n to_o sin_n with_o a_o love_n of_o that_o glorious_a offend_a majesty_n provoke_v then_o a_o true_a desire_n to_o be_v free_v of_o sin_n with_o a_o love_a heart_n and_o earnest_a desire_n to_o love_n god_n for_o himself_o further_o also_o a_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n to_o consecrate_v our_o secret_a thought_n will_n 39.1_o and_o affection_n unto_o his_o holiness_n as_o a_o live_a sacrifice_n a_o strife_n also_o against_o all_o the_o pleasure_n and_o occasion_n of_o sin_n 7.11_o with_o a_o endeavour_n to_o keep_v our_o thought_n and_o affection_n steadfast_o upon_o god_n and_o his_o will_n last_o as_o the_o mind_n natural_o strais_fw-fr from_o god_n the_o will_n be_v perverse_a and_o the_o affection_n disorder_v if_o there_o be_v then_o a_o sting_n in_o the_o conscience_n bring_v true_a remorse_n these_o be_v sign_n of_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o true_a spirit_n by_o his_o renew_v grace_n schol._n see_v the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o thing_n sensible_a which_o be_v feel_v in_o his_o renew_v virtue_n in_o the_o slaughter_n of_o sin_n and_o reformation_n unto_o newness_n of_o life_n what_o if_o all_o this_o while_n one_o feel_v nothing_o but_o the_o growth_n of_o sin_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o blindness_n of_o mind_n min._n 7.14_o first_o he_o must_v see_v if_o he_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v his_o sin_n blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n 2._o look_v if_o he_o secret_o mislike_v the_o same_o 3._o mark_v if_o he_o will_v willing_o wish_v it_o remove_v 1.4_o 4._o consider_v if_o he_o have_v desire_v to_o use_v or_o any_o way_n wish_v he_o may_v use_v the_o mean_n though_o to_o his_o feel_n he_o be_v no_o way_n able_a to_o use_v the_o same_o 3.26.32.33_o 5._o look_v back_o if_o at_o any_o time_n god_n former_o do_v ever_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o for_o that_o present_a without_o any_o sense_n or_o feeling_n even_o when_o not_o be_v able_a to_o pray_v in_o languor_n patience_n and_o hope_n he_o wait_v for_o god_n presence_n 6._o consider_v if_o 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which_o a_o reprobate_n can_v receive_v schol._n who_o be_v they_o who_o feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v also_o perish_v in_o the_o same_o wrath_n minist_n those_o who_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n wake_v give_v the_o conscience_n over_o to_o find_v the_o deluge_n of_o torment_n 2.16_o the_o sting_n of_o reprobation_n withdraw_v from_o they_o his_o spirit_n either_o to_o seek_v mercy_n true_o or_o to_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o mercy_n for_o they_o so_o despair_v schol._n when_o do_v the_o lord_n waken_v such_o wicked_a man_n to_o feel_v these_o horror_n of_o conscience_n minist_n some_o soon_o some_o late_a 27.4_o some_o long_o before_o their_o death_n as_o cain_n some_o again_o immediate_o before_o their_o death_n as_o judas_n scho._n what_o kind_n of_o sense_n
and_o rise_v again_o 10.9_o confess_v he_o also_o with_o his_o mouth_n shall_v be_v save_v schol._n what_o manner_n of_o work_v be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n work_v with_o the_o soul_n when_o he_o reveal_v himself_o unto_o it_o mini._n first_o he_o remove_v darkness_n etc._n terror_n and_o that_o which_o press_v down_o and_o doubt_v next_o he_o pour_v forth_o upon_o the_o soul_n 1._o a_o sensible_a light_n 2._o a_o persuade_a light_n 3._o a_o comfortable_a light_n schol._n explain_v your_o meaning_n in_o so_o say_v minister_n i_o mean_v this_o 5.5_o that_o when_o god_n work_v with_o the_o soul_n he_o will_v pour_v out_o the_o light_n of_o his_o spirit_n upon_o the_o same_o show_v clear_o unto_o the_o party_n that_o he_o love_v he_o and_o through_o love_n have_v choose_v redeem_v and_o in_o heaven_n will_v crown_v he_o this_o light_n bring_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a 2.9.10_o this_o light_n bring_v that_o peace_n of_o god_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n and_o 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when_o he_o have_v no_o feel_n of_o that_o miserable_a estate_n now_o when_o we_o shall_v find_v a_o change_n nature_n can_v be_v the_o worker_n thereof_o for_o nature_n have_v not_o that_o light_n to_o discover_v unto_o we_o our_o misery_n 1._o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n by_o nature_n and_o blind_a also_o how_o be_v it_o then_o possible_a for_o a_o dead_a man_n to_o see_v or_o feel_v so_o that_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o light_n surpass_v a_o natural_a light_n which_o show_v unto_o we_o our_o misery_n again_o if_o it_o be_v only_a nature_n which_o discover_v unto_o we_o our_o misery_n see_v nature_n retain_v still_o her_o own_o natural_a operation_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o we_o do_v neither_o see_v ourselves_o nor_o our_o misery_n for_o if_o the_o sight_n of_o our_o misery_n be_v natural_a we_o ever_o will_v have_v see_v the_o same_o so_o because_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n blind_a nature_n can_v never_o show_v the_o same_o 8.26_o therefore_o 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heavenly_a sense_n of_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n scho._n show_v unto_o i_o also_o how_o see_v the_o child_n of_o god_n his_o miserable_a heart_n minister_n the_o chief_a thing_n the_o child_n of_o god_n look_v into_o 51.10_o be_v the_o heart_n next_o he_o feel_v the_o evil_a disposition_n thereof_o further_o he_o be_v grieve_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o same_o then_o he_o thirst_v to_o have_v it_o make_v better_a rather_o than_o to_o obtain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o 3.17_o there_o will_v also_o be_v still_o a_o strife_n at_o the_o least_o in_o his_o desire_n and_o will_n last_o at_o sometime_o god_n child_n will_v feel_v his_o heart_n make_v better_a than_o usual_a that_o be_v 61.10_o he_o will_v feel_v the_o hardness_n blindness_n unquietness_n thereof_o somewhat_o abate_v and_o light_n softness_n and_o peace_n in_o place_n thereof_o so_o that_o when_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n god_n child_n feel_v it_o when_o it_o be_v remove_v he_o discern_v it_o for_o the_o true_o wicked_a feel_v not_o a_o hard_a heart_n neither_o know_v they_o what_o a_o soft_a heart_n mean_v it_o be_v therefore_o only_o peculiar_a to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v right_o of_o his_o own_o misery_n and_o god_n mercy_n schol._n but_o what_o if_o one_o do_v still_o feel_v nothing_o but_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o blindness_n of_o mind_n as_o yet_o not_o be_v able_a to_o perceive_v a_o change_n minister_n first_o he_o must_v try_v whether_o that_o sense_n of_o hardness_n he_o feel_v be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n see_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o have_v not_o this_o sense_n next_o mark_v if_o he_o be_v please_v with_o that_o estate_n or_o rather_o glad_o will_v have_v it_o make_v better_a if_o possible_o it_o may_v be_v though_o it_o be_v but_o like_a unto_o smoke_a flax_n 5.6_o remember_v that_o promise_n bless_v be_v they_o who_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n for_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v further_o he_o must_v wary_o mark_v whether_o at_o any_o time_n he_o be_v able_a how_o weak_o soever_o to_o speak_v entreat_v and_o pray_v unto_o god_n 38.14_o for_o mercy_n to_o have_v the_o heart_n soften_v etc._n etc._n none_o can_v make_v we_o to_o pray_v in_o any_o measure_n save_v the_o spirit_n yea_o although_o there_o be_v but_o a_o sigh_n unto_o god_n 8.28_o it_o be_v sure_o wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n then_o see_v if_o after_o prayer_n 4.07_o or_o in_o prayer_n he_o have_v ever_o obtain_v any_o ease_n or_o rest_n last_o though_o he_o obtain_v no_o ease_n yet_o let_v he_o look_v if_o he_o will_v glad_o have_v a_o soft_a heart_n in_o some_o measure_n howsoever_o weak_o rely_v upon_o the_o word_n hope_v that_o god_n in_o his_o own_o good_a time_n will_v come_v 40.1.2_o therefore_o wait_v in_o patience_n schol._n what_o learn_v we_o hence_o minist_n first_o that_o the_o sight_n of_o ourselves_o come_v not_o of_o ourselves_o but_o of_o god_n 11.12_o 2._o that_o we_o be_v in_o a_o bless_a and_o happy_a estate_n when_o we_o have_v a_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o our_o misery_n 5.3_o be_v displease_v therewith_o and_o desire_v from_o our_o heart_n to_o have_v it_o remove_v 3._o that_o in_o such_o a_o estate_n 10.24_o we_o be_v those_o with_o who_o god_n be_v now_o a_o work_n if_o we_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v betwixt_o a_o soft_a and_o a_o hard_a heart_n betwixt_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o darkness_n of_o nature_n 4._o that_o when_o we_o obtain_v but_o some_o piece_n of_o desire_n and_o sometime_o some_o little_a grace_n to_o pray_v with_o a_o little_a hope_n repose_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o albeit_o to_o our_o feeling_n god_n be_v not_o near_o unto_o we_o
testify_v when_o he_o say_v thy_o hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o i_o day_n and_o night_n 32.4_o &_o my_o moisture_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n and_o again_o there_o be_v nothing_o sound_a in_o my_o flesh_n 38.3.4.5_o because_o of_o thy_o anger_n neither_o be_v there_o rest_n in_o my_o bone_n because_o of_o my_o sin_n for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o as_o a_o mighty_a burden_n be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o my_o wound_n be_v putrify_v and_o corrupt_a because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n my_o reins_n be_v full_a of_o burn_v and_o there_o be_v nothing_o sound_a in_o my_o flesh_n yea_o he_o further_o testify_v that_o the_o indignation_n of_o god_n lay_v upon_o he_o again_o he_o say_v 88.7.16_o thy_o indignation_n go_v over_o i_o and_o thy_o fear_n have_v cut_v i_o off_o schol._n yet_o declare_v further_o how_o far_o may_v the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v cast_v down_o feel_v of_o god_n absence_n be_v in_o continual_a vexation_n by_o the_o apprehension_n of_o his_o anger_n yet_o continue_v the_o child_n of_o god_n min._n first_o the_o child_n of_o god_n may_v be_v drive_v to_o such_o a_o extremity_n and_o narrow_a pinch_n that_o to_o his_o feel_n god_n hide_v his_o face_n from_o he_o the_o lord_n reject_v his_o soul_n 3.8_o and_o when_o he_o roar_v cry_v out_o that_o he_o shut_v forth_o his_o prayer_n next_o to_o his_o sense_n &_o feeling_n he_o will_v feel_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v his_o enemy_n pull_v he_o in_o piece_n cause_v the_o arrow_n of_o his_o quiver_n to_o enter_v into_o his_o reins_n fill_v he_o with_o bitterness_n and_o cause_v his_o soul_n to_o be_v far_o from_o peace_n again_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o his_o feel_n may_v through_o the_o affliction_n of_o his_o soul_n be_v at_o the_o brink_n of_o despair_n and_o at_o the_o point_n of_o death_n yea_o and_o from_o his_o youth_n suffer_v terror_n 88.15_o doubt_v of_o his_o life_n last_o the_o child_n of_o god_n through_o the_o manifold_a tentation_n of_o his_o soul_n will_v be_v so_o deject_a that_o when_o he_o pray_v his_o spirit_n will_v be_v full_a of_o anguish_n and_o vexation_n 77.8.9_o and_o agony_n think_v that_o god_n have_v either_o forget_v to_o be_v merciful_a or_o that_o he_o have_v shut_v up_o his_o tender_a mercy_n in_o displeasure_n that_o he_o have_v overthrow_v and_o destroy_v he_o on_o every_o side_n that_o be_v go_v etc._n god_n have_v kindle_v his_o wrath_n against_o he_o schol._n can_v the_o child_n of_o god_n after_o he_o have_v feel_v terror_n become_v so_o senseless_a that_o he_o will_v be_v harden_v from_o the_o fear_n and_o awe_n of_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n minist_n he_o may_v 63.17_o as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n testify_v when_o he_o say_v why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n &_o harden_v our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n as_o also_o experience_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o all_o age_n witness_v the_o same_o schol._n how_o far_o may_v the_o child_n of_o god_n after_o his_o effectual_a call_n run_v riotous_o in_o profane_a looseness_n min._n first_o he_o may_v stray_v and_o fall_v away_o in_o his_o affection_n of_o love_n and_o hatred_n second_o 3.15_o he_o may_v loose_v the_o reins_n in_o outward_a action_n schol._n how_o may_v the_o child_n of_o god_n degenerate_a in_o his_o affection_n minist_n first_o his_o love_n and_o obedience_n may_v grow_v cool_a unto_o christ_n jesus_n 2.4.5_o his_o hatred_n likewise_o of_o sin_n may_v be_v diminish_v &_o the_o love_n of_o righteousness_n be_v remove_v a_o little_a and_o yet_o remain_v the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o we_o see_v in_o david_n 26.7_o a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o peter_n christ_n dear_a apostle_n who_o thus_o for_o a_o while_n do_v fall_v away_o in_o their_o affection_n schol._n what_o be_v the_o degree_n by_o which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n come_v unto_o this_o disorder_a riot_n and_o looseness_n in_o his_o affectiones_fw-la min._n 13._o first_o he_o suffer_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o go_v forth_o of_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o mind_n to_o be_v blind_v 2._o he_o leave_v off_o serious_o either_o to_o seek_v god_n or_o to_o mourn_v for_o his_o absence_n 3._o the_o veil_n and_o snare_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n thus_o come_v upon_o he_o 4._o the_o heart_n become_v senseless_a and_o dead_a 5._o the_o party_n thus_o lie_v open_a unto_o tentation_n unarm_v sin_n deceive_v with_o the_o enticement_n thereof_o defile_v the_o affection_n persuade_v they_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 6._o the_o sense_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o hell_n become_v strange_o decay_v and_o last_o there_o may_v well_o abide_v a_o light_n to_o convince_v and_o convict_v the_o conscience_n thus_o defile_v but_o no_o power_n to_o resist_v sin_n in_o the_o act_n schol._n what_o shall_v we_o learn_v from_o hence_o minist_n first_o 32.9_o to_o beware_v we_o lose_v not_o our_o peace_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n 2._o to_o shun_v hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o blindness_n 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their_o enemy_n do_v not_o triumph_n against_o they_o and_o when_o thy_o good_a tiâ—â—_n shall_v be_v though_o now_o in_o their_o sight_n sense_n and_o feeling_n thou_o seem_v to_o tear_v and_o rend_v the_o mountain_n before_o thou_o in_o such_o terror_n as_o though_o thou_o either_o be_v bend_v to_o destroy_v or_o have_v never_o love_v they_o yet_o appear_v thou_o for_o thy_o christ_n sake_n at_o last_o in_o that_o still_a and_o soft_a voice_n wherein_o thou_o use_v to_o speak_v peace_n unto_o thy_o child_n so_o comfort_v they_o according_a to_o the_o day_n wherein_o thou_o have_v afflict_v they_o that_o thus_o both_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o yea_o all_o of_o they_o may_v glorify_v thy_o great_a name_n much_o more_o by_o their_o conversion_n and_o consolation_n than_o ever_o former_o they_o dishonour_v thou_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o sin_n temptation_n and_o former_a ignorance_n and_o that_o only_o for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n thy_o dear_a son_n in_o who_o alone_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v to_o who_o with_o thou_o and_o thy_o bless_a spirit_n be_v all_o honour_n glory_n power_n praise_n might_n and_o dominion_n world_n without_o end_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n psal_n 14.1_o isa_n 28.15_o isa_n 59.15_o psal_n 73.12.13.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o job._n 15._o etc._n etc._n job._n 20.5.6_o job._n 21.16_o etc._n etc._n 30._o rom._n 1.4_o 2._o cor._n 5.3_o joh._n 5.44_o joh._n 15.5_o rom._n 1.28_o 2._o cor._n 3.5_o psal_n 58.11_o heb._n 11.6_o gen._n 1.1_o psal_n 1.24_o psal_n 119_o 69.101.103_o psal_n 107.20_o psal_n 119.50_o jerem._n 23.29_o 2._o cor._n 10_o 4._o heb._n 4.12_o psal_n 19.7.8_o joh._n 8.44_o psal_n 119.99_o pro._n 1.23.24.25_o etc._n etc._n deut._n 28_o 64.65.66_o 67._o isa_n 49.6_o isa_n 7._o and_o 11._o and_o 5â—_n 2._o thes_n 7.8_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 11.13_o ezek._n 36.26_o jer._n 32.40_o gen._n 48.3_o 1._o king_n 2.2.3_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 4.24_o rom._n 1.20_o psa_n 139.6_o isaiah_n 66.1_o gen._n 15.1_o levi._n 19.2_o deut._n 6.4_o matt._n 28.19_o gal._n 4.8_o exo._n 3.14_o revel_v 1.8_o rom._n 9.22_o 23._o eph._n 2.4_o 5._o tit._n 33.4.5_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 2.18_o ezek._n 18.4_o rom._n 4.15_o 1._o joh._n 5.4_o rom._n 6.23_o gen._n 2.17_o rome_n 1.18_o &_o 2.8.9_o isa_n 27.4_o joh._n 3.36_o rom._n 1.18_o hos_fw-la 11.9_o isa_n 64.5_o ephes_n 2.3_o rom._n 3.23_o psal_n 5.4_o 2._o sam._n 14_o 15._o 1._o thes_n 1.10_o isa_n 53._o 1._o cor._n 11.31_o deut._n 9.19_o deu._n 3.26_o mic._n 7.9_o rom._n 9.14_o psa_n 78.49_o revel_v 14.10.11_o psal_n 2.12_o psa_fw-la 49.7.8_o psa_fw-la 49.7_o and_o 15._o 1._o john_n 3.16_o reu._n 19.15_o reu._n 5.9_o psal_n 110.12_o 2._o pet._n 2.4_o jud._n 6._o gen._n 3.17_o 18.19_o gen._n 6._o 16._o gen._n 19.24_o isa_n 53.5.6_o mat._n 25.4_o nah._n 2.3.4.5.6_o deut._n 32.39.40_o deut._n 29.19.20_o heb._n 3.12_o 13._o heb._n 10.31_o jer._n 10.11_o zec._n 7.11.12.13_o levit._n 26_o 19.20_o &_o 26._o hag._n 1.6_o psa_fw-la 78.32.33_o rom._n 1.28_o deut._n 28.23.24_o deut._n 28.22.26.27_o ibid._n 66.67_o matt._n 10.18_o hos_fw-la 7.9_o jer._n 5.3_o 2._o the._n 1.9_o eph._n 2.1_o isa_n 11.6_o 2._o tim._n 3.1.2_o re._n 1.30_o deut._n 9.29_o jer._n 32.39_o ezec._n 36.26.27_o isa_n 43.9.11.12_o matth._n 20_o 5.6_o isa_n 43.9.11.12_o eph._n 5.13_o mic._n 7.8.9_o 2._o chr._n 33_o da._n 4.34_o act._n 9.3.5_o 6._o mar._n 16.9_o rom._n 6.16_o 2._o tim._n 2.26_o judg._n 12.6_o isa_n 58.10_o 11.12_o psal_n 116_o 11._o act._n 16.16_o mat._n 9.24_o rom._n 11.29_o division_n psal_n 38.2_o and_o 77.2.3_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 51.4_o ibid._n v_o 11_o ibid._n v_o 12._o io._n ca._n 2.4_o psal_n 77.2_o &_o 38.17_o 21._o psal_n 32.5_o and_o 66._o psal_n 6.9_o psal_n 94.18.19_o pro._n 22.3_o psal_n 7.119.49.50_o john_n 3.14_o 15._o hos_fw-la 2.14_o act._n 16.14.15_o act._n 8.39_o act._n 2.37.38_o etc._n etc._n act._n 9.9.19_o 1._o pet._n 1.8_o isa_n 63.17_o psa_n 31.22_o psal_n 77.5_o 6.10_o psal_n 42.1.2.3_o psal_n 30.7_o psa_fw-la 42.11_o psal_n 42.9_o rom._n 8.26_o consolation_n for_o such_o who_o as_o they_o think_v be_v not_o able_a to_o serve_v god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n rom._n 7.21_o psa_fw-la 73.25_o isa_n 8.17_o psal_n 16.9_o and_o 40.1_o lam._n 3.26_o cant._n 1.3_o psal_n 121.1.2_o cant._n 3.4_o cant._n 3.4_o psal_n 142.3.4_o psal_n 143.6.7_o why_o god_n at_o first_o will_v not_o be_v find_v in_o the_o mean_n psa_fw-la 77.7_o isa_n 38.27_o ezek._n 36.22_o 1._o sam._n 1.10.11.19_o job._n 42.7_o lam._n 2.31_o 32._o jere._n 3.12_o psa_fw-la 42.11_o mic._n 7.8.9_o psal_n 37._o psal_n 27.13.14_o hab._n 3.2_o job._n 13.15_o isa_n 28.16_o isa_n 54.7_o jer._n 31.37_o 3._o who_o they_o be_v who_o feel_v no_o wrath_n yet_o remain_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n rom._n 7_o 9_o jud._n 10._o 2._o tim._n 3.5_o the_o several_a condition_n of_o this_o estate_n eph._n 2.12_o 1._o cor._n 15_o 34._o 2._o thes_n 1.8_o heb._n 6.4_o 5_o 6._o eph._n 4.18_o 19_o rom._n 1.28_o how_o far_o a_o professor_n may_v be_v under_o this_o wrath._n 2._o pet._n 2.21_o luc._n 8_o 13._o and_o 1._o cor._n 13.2.13.2_o math._n 27_o 4._o numb_a 23_o â—0_n matt._n 19_o â—6_n heb._n 6.4_o mar._n 6.20_o rom._n 2.15_o &_o 3.20_o 1._o cor._n 13.2_o isa_n 29.13_o 1._o cor._n 8.1_o jam._n 2.19_o gal._n 2.20_o 2._o cor._n 7.10_o gen._n 4.13_o numb_a 23_o 10._o joh._n 5.35_o jud._n 19_o 2._o tim._n 3.55_o joh._n 4.16.17_o 1._o tim._n 3.5_o mark_n 6.29_o mar._n 7.6.7.8.9_o 1_o cor._n 1.4_o 37._o psal_n 119.97_o psa_fw-la 40.8_o rom._n 7.15.22.23.24_o psal_n 119.5_o isa_n 1.9_o jon._n 2.4_o pro._n 1.23_o matth._n 5.6_o isa_n 30.18_o isa_n 4.3_o rome_n 5.1_o eph._n 2.8_o act._n 20._o â—1_n â—_o tit._n 2_o 5._o and_o 2_o 8._o heb._n 10._o â—_o rom._n 4.25_o col._n 2.3.9_o act._n 15.11_o io._n 21.19_o 1._o pet_n 1.8_o psal_n 42.1_o 2._o psal_n 51.12_o 2._o cor._n 7.10_o