â—_o in_o that_o integrity_n he_o enjoy_v with_o god_n gen._n 3._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 10._o whereupon_o man_n become_v dead_a in_o sin_n ephes._n 2._o 1._o 5._o with_o gen._n 2._o 16_o 17._o 2._o in_o the_o depravation_n pollution_n and_o corruption_n of_o his_o whole_a nature_n his_o whole_a soul_n and_o all_o the_o faculty_n thereof_o his_o whole_a body_n and_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v universal_o defile_v to_o they_o that_o be_v defile_v and_o unbelieving_a be_v nothing_o pure_a but_o even_o their_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v tit._n 1._o 15._o see_v gen._n 6._o 5._o jer._n 17._o 9_o rom._n 3._o 10._o to_o 19_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 14._o hence_o from_o both_o these_o ensue_v two_o woeful_a effect_n 1._o a_o indisposition_n and_o utter_a inability_n yea_o a_o opposition_n and_o enmity_n unto_o all_o good_n rom._n 5._o 6._o and_o 7._o 18._o and_o 8._o 8._o col._n 1._o 21._o rom._n 8._o 7._o and_o 5._o 10._o 2._o a_o universal_a pronity_n propensity_n or_o proclivity_n unto_o all_o evil._n gen._n 6._o 5._o and_o 8._o 21._o rom._n 3._o 10_o 11_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 2_o 3_o 4._o original_a sin_n be_v the_o root_n seed_n and_o common_a spawn_n of_o all_o actual_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n jam._n 1._o 14_o 15._o ephes._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o the_o holy_a scripture_n set_v forth_o this_o original_a sin_n by_o sundry_a remarkable_a name_n or_o phrase_n it_o be_v style_v 2._o iniquity_n wherein_o we_o be_v shape_v and_o sin_n wherein_o our_o mother_n conceive_v we_o psal._n 51._o 5._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o natural_a propagation_n of_o it_o 1_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v all_o under_o sin_n rom._n 3._o 9_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 8._o rom._n 7._o 14._o because_o it_o be_v sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sin_n of_o sin_n the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o all_o sin_n virtual_o and_o seminal_o comprehend_v in_o it_o all_o sort_n of_o sin_n 3_o sin_n dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 7._o 20._o from_o the_o constant_a inherence_n residence_n and_o abide_v which_o it_o have_v in_o all_o yea_o even_o in_o the_o regenerate_v themselves_o to_o who_o it_o be_v pardon_v and_o in_o who_o it_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n mortify_v during_o this_o present_a life_n rom._n 7._o 17_o 18_o 4_o the_o sin_n that_o do_v so_o easy_o beset_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n easy_o surround_v we_o heb._n 12._o 1._o because_o it_o encompass_v soul_n body_n all_o our_o faculty_n affection_n sense_n part_n and_o whole_a man._n 5_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n rom._n 8._o 2._o and_o 7._o 25._o the_o law_n of_o sin_n in_o our_o member_n rom._n 7._o 23._o because_o of_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v resident_a in_o we_o a_o law_n be_v powerful_a and_o forcible_a 6._o the_o body_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 6._o because_o as_o a_o natural_a body_n be_v compact_v of_o many_o part_n and_o have_v divers_a proper_a member_n set_v in_o it_o whereby_o it_o act_n so_o sin_n original_a have_v many_o limb_n call_v our_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n as_o fornication_n etc._n etc._n col._n 3._o 5._o 7_o our_o old_a man_n rom._n 6._o 6._o sin_n be_v so_o call_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o new_a man_n the_o regenerate_v part_n and_o in_o distinction_n from_o our_o humane_a nature_n because_o our_o corruption_n of_o nature_n be_v from_o the_o first_o man_n the_o old_a adam_n as_o our_o regeneration_n be_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n the_o last_o adam_n 8_o the_o old_a leven_n to_o be_v purge_v out_o 1_o cor_n 5._o 7._o call_v leven_n because_o as_o leven_n leven_n and_o sower_n the_o whole_a lump_n of_o dow_n so_o sin_n original_a leven_n the_o whole_a man_n sower_n and_o infect_v the_o whole_a man_n old_a from_o old_a adam_n 9_o the_o flesh_n joh._n 3._o 6._o rom._n 8._o 18._o gal._n 5._o 17._o because_o as_o flesh_n be_v opposite_a to_o spirit_n so_o original_a sin_n be_v opposite_a to_o grace_n and_o because_o as_o flesh_n be_v man_n base_a and_o vile_a part_n phil._n 3._o 21._o so_o original_a sin_n be_v the_o vile_a evil_n in_o man_n pause_v here_o o_o natural_a man._n not_o only_a adam_n first_o actual_a sin_n be_v thou_o be_v just_o impute_v to_o thou_o but_o this_o original_a sin_n thence_o contract_v be_v thou_o also_o be_v natural_o inherent_a in_o thou_o it_o be_v the_o disease_n the_o poison_n the_o plague_n the_o leprosy_n of_o thy_o whole_a nature_n thou_o be_v as_o full_a of_o it_o as_o any_o sink_v be_v full_a of_o filth_n as_o any_o serpent_n be_v full_a of_o venom_n as_o any_o toad_n be_v full_a of_o poison_n thou_o be_v by_o nature_n whole_o defile_v with_o it_o universal_o captivate_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o it_o and_o spiritual_o dead_a in_o it_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n thy_o condition_n be_v incomparable_o worse_a than_o the_o condition_n of_o any_o fowl_n fish_n bruit-beast_n or_o creep_a thing_n whatsoever_o for_o they_o have_v no_o original_a sin_n in_o they_o and_o thou_o be_v all_o full_a of_o it_o and_o be_v this_o thy_o natural_a condition_n a_o state_n to_o be_v rest_v in_o by_o theeâ—_n wherein_o thou_o be_v far_o worse_o than_o any_o dog_n toad_n serpent_n mean_v or_o vile_a creature_n under_o the_o sun_n remember_v that_o of_o augustine_n every_o one_o be_v damn_v as_o generate_v none_o be_v deliver_v but_o as_o regenerate_v 1o_o 3._o in_o the_o hâ—ge_a heap_n â—nd_v swarm_n of_o all_o thy_o actual_a sin_n the_o poisonous_a fruit_n of_o sin_n original_a into_o which_o thou_o have_v break_v forth_o inconsiderate_o from_o thy_o birth_n until_o this_o very_a day_n the_o sinfulness_n of_o thy_o natural_a condition_n be_v mighty_o augment_v and_o aggrevate_v 7._o o_o natural_a man_n think_v often_o in_o thy_o retire_a hour_n of_o the_o â—variety_n 2_o multiplicity_n and_o 3_o extremity_n or_o aggravation_n of_o thy_o actual_a sin_n 1_o the_o variety_n and_o several_a sort_n of_o thy_o actual_a sin_n how_o manifold_a be_v they_o as_o actual_a sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o subject_a be_v distribute_v into_o peccata_fw-la cordis_n oris_n operis_fw-la sin_n of_o heart_n word_n and_o work_n â—_o in_o the_o heart_n what_o corrupt_a imagination_n gen._n 6._o 5._o what_o abominable_n vain_a atheistical_a blasphemous_a profane_a and_o pollute_a thought_n prov._n 15._o 26._o what_o deadness_n stupidity_n defilement_n searedness_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o conscience_n tit._n 1._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 2._o what_o enmity_n perverseness_n crookedness_n disobedience_n rebellion_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o will_n jer._n 44._o 16_o 17._o etc._n etc._n luke_n 19_o 14._o what_o impenitency_n hardness_n deceitfulness_n hypocrisy_n earthiness_n disorder_n confusion_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o heart_n and_o affection_n rom._n 2._o 5._o 2._o in_o thy_o word_n and_o tongue_n what_o vain-speaking_a swear_v curse_v lie_v blaspheme_v backbiting_a slander_v false-witness-bearing_a etc._n etc._n exod._n 20._o 7._o mat._n 12._o 36._o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n jam._n 3._o 6._o and_o every_o idle_a word_n must_v be_v account_v for_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mat._n 12._o 36_o 37._o 3_o in_o thy_o action_n and_o work_n though_o never_o so_o religious_a in_o appearance_n how_o do_v thou_o miscarry_v in_o their_o ground_n matter_n form_n manner_n circumstance_n and_o end_v 1_o tim._n 1._o 5._o tit._n 1._o 15_o 16._o isai._n 1._o 10._o etc._n etc._n and_o 66._o 3._o hag._n 2._o 14._o prov._n 15._o 8._o so_o that_o in_o none_o of_o they_o thou_o can_v please_v god_n rom._n 8._o 8._o yea_o and_o even_o in_o thy_o secular_a action_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d whole_o sinful_a prov._n 21._o 4._o and_o 15._o 9_o and_o to_o this_o distribution_n of_o actual_n into_o sin_n of_o heart_n word_n and_o work_n we_o may_v refer_v that_o of_o sin_n into_o inward_a and_o outward_a sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o law_n or_o rule_n violate_v by_o sin_n be_v 1_o sin_z of_o impiety_n or_o ungodliness_n contrary_a to_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o decalogue_n 2_o sin_n of_o iniquity_n unrighteousness_n or_o worldly_a lust_n against_o the_o 2_o table_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 1._o 18._o tit._n 2._o 12._o of_o impiety_n there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o sin_n proper_o repugnant_a to_o the_o 4_o first_o commandment_n of_o unrighteousness_n be_v many_o sort_n also_o contrariant_n to_o the_o 6_o last_o commandment_n and_o this_o distribution_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v most_o accurate_a sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n thereof_o be_v 1_o sin_n of_o omission_n when_o duty_n prescribe_v be_v neglect_v and_o this_o be_v a_o take_v from_o god_n law_n jam._n 4._o 17._o mat._n 25._o 42._o etc._n etc._n rev._n 2._o 21._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 2_o 3._o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 2_o sin_n of_o commission_n when_o thing_n prohibit_v be_v practise_v
as_o gen._n 2._o 16_o 17._o compare_v with_o gen._n 3._o 6_o 7._o achan_n sin_n josh._n 7._o 1._o 15._o 20_o 21._o 25_o 26._o compare_v with_o josh._n 6._o 17_o 18_o 19_o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n offend_v and_o wrong_v be_v 1_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o repugnant_a to_o piety_n rom._n 1._o 21_o 22._o 28._o 2_o sin_n against_o man_n against_o our_o neighbour_n and_o contrary_a to_o righteousness_n to_o equity_n pro._n 14._o 21._o gen._n 4._o 8._o 3_o sin_n against_o a_o man_n own_o self_n contrary_a to_o sobriety_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 18._o prov_fw-mi 20._o 2._o touch_v the_o two_o first_o see_v 1_o sam._n 2._o 25._o luke_n 15._o 18._o touch_v all_o the_o three_o see_v tit._n 2._o 12._o but_o sin_n be_v otherwise_o against_o god_n than_o it_o be_v against_o man._n against_o god_n as_o it_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o his_o law_n against_o man_n only_o as_o it_o be_v a_o damage_n or_o injury_n sin_n in_o regard_n of_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v act_v be_v 1_o sin_n of_o youth_n psalm_n 25._o 7._o eccles._n 11._o 9_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 22._o 2_o sin_n of_o ripe_a age_n isai._n 65._o 20._o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o place_n and_o cognizance_n be_v 1_o private_a or_o secret_n psal._n 19_o 12._o and_o 90._o 8._o josh._n 7._o 1._o etc._n etc._n 2_o public_a and_o open_a when_o sin_n be_v perpetrate_v bold_o impudent_o in_o the_o view_n of_o other_o isai._n 3._o 9_o numb_a 25._o 6_o 7_o 8._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 22._o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o power_n and_o strength_n be_v reign_v or_o not_o reign_v rom._n 6._o 12_o 13_o 14._o hither_o some_o refer_v the_o distinction_n of_o sin_n into_o mortal_a and_o venial_a not_o in_o the_o popish_a sense_n but_o in_o a_o sound_a sense_n viz._n as_o by_o mortal_a sin_n we_o may_v understand_v sin_n reign_v which_o not_o repent_v of_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v and_o as_o by_o venial_a sin_n we_o may_v understand_v sin_n not_o reign_v but_o in_o christ_n upon_o repentance_n forgive_v and_o not_o bring_v condemnation_n though_o it_o deserve_v it_o rom._n 8._o 1._o sin_n in_o respect_n of_o degree_n be_v great_a or_o small_a ezech_v 5._o 6._o 8._o and_o 8._o 15._o joh._n 19_o 11._o mat_n 5._o 21_o 22._o 2._o the_o multiplicity_n of_o thy_o actual_a sin_n how_o innumerable_a be_v they_o be_v they_o not_o more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o thy_o head_n psal._n 40._o 12._o be_v they_o not_o numberless_a like_o the_o sand_n and_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n how_o many_o they_o be_v psal._n 19_o 12._o if_o in_o one_o sin_n so_o many_o sin_n be_v complicate_v as_o in_o adam_n sin_n 49._o gen._n 3._o in_o judas_n his_o sin_n mat._n 26_o if_o in_o one_o day_n in_o one_o hour_n so_o many_o sin_n in_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n be_v do_v by_o thou_o if_o in_o one_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n so_o many_o sinful_a distraction_n distemper_n etc._n etc._n be_v discover_v what_o million_o and_o ten-thousand_a million_o of_o million_o of_o sin_n proceed_v from_o thou_o in_o thy_o whole_a life_n 3._o the_o extremity_n and_o aggravation_n of_o thy_o actual_a sin_n how_o many_o and_o great_a be_v they_o have_v not_o thy_o sin_n be_v heinous_a cry_v sin_n as_o i_o bloodshed_n gen._n 4._o 10._o 2_o sodom_n sin_n gen._n 18._o 20_o 21._o 3_o oppression_n exod._n 3._o 7._o 4_o detain_v hireling_n wage_n jam_fw-la 5._o 4._o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a memorial_n verse_n sâ—domorum_fw-la which_o i_o may_v thus_o do_v into_o english_a 1_o blood_n laborum_fw-la 2_o sodom_n sin_n 3_o oppress_v tyranny_n 4_o detain_v hireling_n hire_v be_v sin_n that_o cry_v sin_n against_o thy_o own_o light_n 13._o joh._n 9_o 41._o luke_n 12._o 47_o 48._o jam._n 4._o 17._o sin_n against_o the_o check_n of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n mat._n 27._o 17_o to_o 27._o sin_n against_o many_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n act._n 7._o 51._o eph._n 4._o 30._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 19_o sin_n against_o god_n rich_a mean_n of_o grace_n isai._n 5._o 1_o to_o 8._o mat._n 21._o 33_o to_o 45._o sin_n against_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o heb._n 10._o â—9_n sin_n against_o god_n many_o and_o great_a mercy_n hos._n 2._o 8._o sin_n against_o god_n severe_a judgement_n inflict_v on_o other_o for_o thy_o admonition_n 1_o cor._n 10_o 11._o dan._n 5._o 22_o 23._o etc._n etc._n or_o upon_o thyself_o for_o thy_o reformation_n 2_o chron._n 28._o 22._o sin_n against_o god_n patience_n and_o long-suffering_a lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n rom._n 2._o 4_o 5._o rev._n 2._o 21._o sin_n wherein_o thou_o have_v long_o continue_v isai._n 65._o 20._o deut._n 9_o 7._o 27._o sin_n which_o thou_o have_v often_o reiterate_v mat._n 26._o 69._o to_o the_o end_n sin_n heighten_v by_o such_o and_o such_o circumstance_n as_o of_o person_n time_n place_n etc._n etc._n levit._n 10._o 1_o 2_o 3._o numb_a 20._o 12._o 2_o sam._n 12._o 7_o 8_o 9_o numb_a 25._o 6._o joh._n 2._o 13._o to_o 18._o sin_n wherein_o thou_o have_v shameful_o glory_v phil._n 3._o 19_o sin_n for_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o thou_o have_v be_v far_o more_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a than_o ever_o thou_o be_v for_o the_o save_n of_o thy_o precious_a soul_n mat._n 23._o 13._o to_o 34._o communion_n with_o other_o in_o their_o sin_n many_o way_n eph._n 5._o 11._o as_o if_o thy_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o damn_v thou_o oh_o thou_o silly_a deceive_v sinful_a soul_n when_o for_o all_o these_o sin_n of_o thy_o god_n shall_v bring_v thou_o to_o judgement_n where_o shall_v thou_o appear_v psal._n 1._o 5._o oh_o what_o then_o will_v thou_o do_v when_o god_n rise_v up_o and_o when_o he_o visit_v what_o will_v thou_o answer_v he_o joh._n 31_o 14._o ii_o the_o wretchedness_n of_o a_o natural_a man_n condition_n who_o can_v enough_o apprehend_v or_o express_v what_o word_n can_v sufficient_o declare_v where_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o carnality_n and_o sinfulness_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n the_o natural_a man_n condition_n as_o it_o be_v most_o sinful_a without_o all_o even_a the_o least_o degree_n of_o sanctity_n so_o it_o be_v most_o miserable_a without_o all_o even_a the_o least_o measure_n of_o save_a mercy_n or_o felicity_n and_o such_o o_o natural_a man_n be_v thy_o condition_n in_o sundry_a respect_n for_o 1._o thou_o be_v by_o nature_n whole_o destitute_a of_o that_o paradise_n on_o earth_n that_o suburb_n of_o heaven_n that_o handsel_n of_o glory_n sweet_a communion_n with_o god_n while_o adam_n stand_v in_o his_o integrity_n he_o have_v sweet_a fellowship_n with_o god_n gen._n 1._o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30._o and_o 2._o 3_o 7_o 8._o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o so_o to_o the_o end_n but_o adam_n have_v no_o soon_o fall_v but_o he_o lose_v that_o sweet_a communion_n with_o god_n be_v afraid_a of_o god_n voice_n hide_v himself_o from_o his_o presence_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n be_v convent_v convince_v and_o judge_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o drive_v out_o of_o the_o garden_n etc._n etc._n gen._n 3._o 9_o to_o the_o end_n and_o whilst_o thou_o be_v in_o thy_o natural_a state_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n lapse_v thou_o be_v without_o all_o communion_n with_o god_n also_o for_o what_o fellowship_n have_v righteousness_n with_o unrighteousness_n and_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n 2._o cor._n 6._o 14._o now_o god_n be_v light_n and_o in_o he_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o he_o and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n we_o lie_v and_o do_v not_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n 1._o joh._n 1._o 5._o 6._o 7._o and_o every_o natural_a man_n be_v darkness_n eph._n 5._o 8._o and_o habitual_o walk_v in_o darkness_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 9_o 11._o now_o whilst_o thou_o be_v destitute_a of_o communion_n with_o god_n thou_o do_v still_o remain_v without_o all_o these_o sweet_a companion_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n viz._n thou_o be_v 1_o without_o all_o special_a favour_n and_o save_a mercy_n from_o god_n which_o have_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 10_o 2_o without_o any_o save_v relation_n to_o god_n be_v none_o of_o his_o people_n nor_o be_v he_o thy_o god_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 10._o yea_o he_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o god_n or_o to_o own_v thou_o for_o one_o of_o his_o people_n heb._n 11._o 16._o 3_o without_o christ_n the_o last_o adam_n eph._n 2._o 12._o 1._o cor._n 15._o 45._o by_o who_o alone_o all_o save_v mercy_n from_o god_n and_o all_o save_a relation_n to_o god_n can_v be_v obtain_v act._n 4._o 11._o 12._o ephes._n 2._o 13._o to_o the_o end_n 4_o a_o alien_a from_o the_o common_a wealth_n of_o israel_n eph_n 2._o 12._o thou_o be_v none_o of_o his_o family_n and_o household_n none_o of_o his_o
brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v act._n 2._o 36_o 37._o when_o the_o iaylor_n heart_n be_v convince_v and_o shake_v as_o well_o as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prison_n he_o present_o inquire_v of_o paul_n and_o silas_n sir_n what_o must_v i_o do_v be_v save_v act._n 16._o 30._o there_o be_v three_o step_n towards_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o sick_a body_n and_o of_o a_o sinful_a soul_n viz._n invevire_v morbum_fw-la to_o find_v out_o and_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o malady_n adire_fw-la medicum_fw-la to_o have_v recourse_n to_o the_o physician_n for_o direction_n and_o applicare_fw-la medicinam_fw-la to_o apply_v the_o medicine_n for_o the_o attain_n of_o recovery_n who_o will_v seek_v to_o the_o physician_n or_o apply_v any_o remedy_n that_o feel_v no_o smart_n of_o his_o malady_n 4._o until_o thou_o be_v full_o convince_v o_o natural_a man_n that_o thou_o continue_v still_o in_o thy_o natural_a sinfulness_n and_o wretchedness_n thou_o will_v never_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o thy_o sinful_a estate_n to_o god_n till_o the_o prodigal_n sound_o smart_v under_o sense_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o misery_n he_o never_o come_v to_o himself_o or_o to_o a_o penitent_a resolution_n of_o return_v to_o his_o father_n but_o then_o he_o come_v and_o say_v father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o etc._n etc._n luke_n 15._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 21._o here_o see_v how_o conviction_n and_o lively_a sense_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n put_v he_o upon_o serious_a consideration_n consideration_n put_v he_o upon_o penitential_a resolution_n return_v repentance_n confession_n reformation_n and_o humble_a supplication_n 5._o until_o thou_o o_o natural_a man_n shall_v be_v thorough_o convince_v of_o the_o sinfulness_n and_o wretchedness_n of_o thy_o present_a natural_a state_n wherein_o thou_o remain_v unto_o this_o present_a day_n thou_o never_o give_v a_o actual_a entertainment_n and_o present_a welcome_n in_o thy_o soul_n unto_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v as_o the_o only_a remedy_n against_o this_o sinfulness_n and_o wretchedness_n of_o thy_o natural_a condition_n it_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o present_a pain_n that_o make_v the_o patient_n cry_v out_o for_o mean_n of_o ease_n till_o he_o find_v it_o and_o have_v obtain_v it_o how_o do_v be_v esteem_v it_o and_o delight_n in_o it_o it_o be_v the_o apprehension_n of_o present_a danger_n at_o sea_n in_o a_o storm_n that_o make_v the_o passenger_n cry_v to_o god_n and_o man_n to_o help_v jonah_n 1._o 5_o 6._o psal._n 107._o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o and_o if_o the_o storm_n cease_v and_o the_o sea_n become_v still_o that_o they_o can_v come_v to_o their_o desire_a haven_n oh_o how_o welcome_a and_o acceptable_a be_v the_o haven_n unto_o they_o psal._n 107_o 29_o 30._o so_o here_o it_o be_v the_o conviction_n of_o thy_o present_a natural_a sinfulness_n and_o wretchedness_n that_o make_v thou_o in_o thy_o servant_n desire_v even_o thirst_n and_o long_o after_o christ_n the_o only_a redeemer_n vehement_o and_o upon_o obtain_v of_o christ_n make_v thou_o prize_v he_o high_o love_v he_o dear_o and_o delight_n in_o he_o most_o content_o as_o the_o penitent_a soul_n do_v in_o like_a case_n who_o wash_v christ_n foot_n with_o her_o tear_n wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n kiss_v they_o and_o anoint_v they_o with_o ointment_n luk._n 7._o 37._o to_o the_o end_n oh_o how_o acceptable_a be_v christ_n redemption_n to_o they_o that_o feel_v their_o bondage_n under_o sin_n and_o misery_n how_o amiable_a be_v christ_n all-sufficiency_n for_o salvation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v apprehensive_a of_o their_o sin_n damnation_n and_o how_o precious_a sweet_a and_o delectable_a be_v christ_n sin-cleansing_a and_o soulsaving_a blood_n to_o they_o that_o be_v aright_o convince_v of_o the_o wormwood_n bitterness_n and_o gall_n of_o their_o natural_a sinfulness_n and_o wretchedness_n ease_n be_v always_o acceptable_a but_o double_a acceptable_a after_o torment_a pain_n health_n be_v always_o sweet_a but_o double_a sweet_a after_o long_o tedious_a and_o tire_a sickness_n life_n be_v always_o pleasant_a but_o to_o have_v return_v from_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o grave_n to_o life_n again_o be_v a_o double_a life_n thus_o o_o natural_a man_n it_o appear_v plain_o how_o necessary_a and_o advantageous_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o sinfulness_n and_o wretchedness_n of_o thy_o natural_a state_n wherein_o thou_o still_o remain_v even_a until_o now_o ii_o how_o and_o by_o what_o discovery_n thou_o may_v be_v clear_o convince_v o_o natural_a man_n that_o thou_o still_o remain_v in_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o first_o adam_n come_v now_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o to_o be_v consider_v by_o thou_o most_o serious_o know_v thou_o therefore_o o_o man_n o_o woman_n whoever_o thou_o be_v that_o the_o great_a god_n have_v in_o his_o faithful_a word_n certain_o discover_v and_o declare_v every_o one_o and_o consequent_o thyself_o in_o particular_a to_o be_v and_o remain_v still_o in_o the_o natural_a state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n if_o these_o ensue_a note_n and_o character_n of_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n do_v certain_o belong_v to_o they_o and_o to_o thou_o viz._n 1._o if_o thou_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eph._n 2._o 12._o compare_v with_o verse_n 3._o wherein_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v that_o the_o ephesian_n while_o in_o their_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n and_o while_n without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n they_o be_v child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o be_v thou_o not_o without_o god_n where_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o where_o god_n image_n eph._n 4._o 24._o col._n 1._o 10._o where_o the_o life_n of_o god_n eph._n 4._o 18._o 2._o if_o thou_o be_v still_o without_o christ_n that_o at_o that_o time_n i._n e._n while_n in_o your_o natural_a state_n you_o be_v without_o christ_n eph._n 2._o 12._o with_o verse_n 3_o christless_a man_n be_v godless_a man_n for_o it_o be_v by_o christ_n as_o the_o way_n whereby_o we_o come_v unto_o god_n as_o the_o end_n joh._n 14._o 6._o heb._n 7._o 25._o and_o godless_a man_n be_v graceless_a man_n sinful_a wretched_a man_n for_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o grace_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 10._o eph._n 2._o 8._o be_v not_o without_o god_n then_o be_v christ_n thy_o head_n and_o husband_n to_o guide_v thou_o eph._n 5._o 22_o 24._o thy_o lord_n and_o king_n to_o rule_v thou_o col._n 2._o 6._o thy_o christ_n to_o anoint_v thou_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 20_o 27._o thy_o inhabitant_n to_o dwell_v in_o thou_o eph._n 3._o 17._o 3._o if_o thou_o be_v still_o without_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n inhabit_v in_o thou_o remarkable_a be_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n if_o so_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o you_o now_o if_o any_o man_n have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v none_o of_o he_o rom._n 8._o 9_o here_o the_o apostle_n intimate_v 1._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n 2._o that_o to_o be_v christ_n and_o to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n amount_v in_o effect_n to_o the_o same_o thing_n 3._o that_o they_o who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n in_o their_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n i._n e._n in_o a_o spiritual_a holy_a and_o happy_a state_n of_o grace_n and_o 4._o that_o they_o who_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v none_o of_o christ_n be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n but_o in_o the_o flesh_n i._n e._n in_o their_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n now_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n 1_o who_o be_v unregenerate_a and_o unrenewed_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v a_o regenerate_a spirit_n joh._n 3._o 5_o 6._o 8._o a_o renew_v spirit_n tit._n 3._o 5._o he_o renew_v the_o whole_a man_n in_o part_n all_o thing_n become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o 2_o who_o be_v unsanctified_a and_o unholy_a for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v a_o holy_a spirit_n psal._n 5._o 111._o eph._n 1._o 13._o and_o 4._o 30._o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o tit._n 3._o 5._o 2._o pet._n 1._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 7._o jude_n vers_fw-la 20._o and_o all_o those_o that_o be_v build_v by_o the_o spirit_n for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n be_v by_o he_o make_v a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 2._o 21._o 22._o
1_o cor._n 3._o 16._o 17._o and_o this_o holy_a spirit_n be_v the_o peculiar_a and_o immediate_a author_n of_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n to_o all_o god_n elect_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 2._o a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n zech._n 12._o 10._o 3_o who_o be_v gross_o ignorant_a of_o the_o spiritual_a thing_n of_o god_n so_o as_o not_o to_o receive_v they_o but_o to_o count_v they_o foolishness_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o eph._n 4._o 18._o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o truth_n lead_v unto_o all_o truth_n joh._n 16._o 13._o a_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n for_o the_o knowledge_n and_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n ephes_n 1._o 17._o etc._n etc._n 4_o who_o be_v not_o of_o god_n own_o family_n be_v not_o his_o adopt_a child_n nor_o be_v furnish_v with_o filial_a confidence_n fear_v love_n obedience_n and_o other_o childlike_a property_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n where_o he_o dwell_v rom._n 8._o 15._o confirminâ—g_v their_o sonship_n and_o assure_v they_o of_o their_o adopt_a state_n 1._o as_o a_o witness_n rom._n 8._o 16._o 2._o as_o a_o seal_n ephes._n 1._o 13._o 3._o as_o a_o earnest_a of_o their_o inheritance_n ephes._n 1._o 14._o and_o 4._o as_o a_o first-fruit_n rom._n 8._o 23._o 5._o who_o be_v prayer-less_a person_n whole_o unable_a with_o filial_a faith_n zeal_n and_o affection_n to_o cry_v abba_n father_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n a_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n zech_n 12._o 10._o enable_v god_n child_n to_o cry_v fervent_o abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 15._o and_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o prayer_n infirmity_n when_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v for_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o viz._n by_o enable_v we_o to_o intercede_v for_o ourselves_o with_o unutterable_a groan_n i._n e._n with_o unutterable_a desire_n and_o long_n of_o soul_n rom._n 8._o 26_o 27._o 4._o if_o thou_o be_v still_o without_o the_o immediate_a fundamental_a and_o save_v effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n viz._n regeneration_n joh._n 3._o 3_o 5_o 6_o 8._o renovation_n tit._n 3._o 5._o new_a creation_n in_o christ_n eph._n 2._o 10._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o conversion_n from_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o god_n act._n 26._o 18._o effectual_a vocation_n 2_o thes._n 2._o 13_o 14._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 1_o 2._o joh._n 6._o 44._o and_o sanctification_n 1_o pet._n 1_o 2._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 13._o by_o which_o god_n spirit_n bring_v sinner_n out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n then_o be_v still_o in_o the_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n 5._o if_o thou_o be_v still_o unbelieving_a without_o faith_n unfeigned_a as_o by_o nature_n all_o be_v tit._n 1._o 15._o 2_o thes._n 3._o 2._o and_o have_v no_o hope_n no_o wellgrounded_n hope_v of_o salvation_n and_o happiness_n by_o christ_n in_o this_o or_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o all_o in_o state_n of_o nature_n eph._n 2._o 12._o then_o thou_o remain_v in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n to_o this_o hour_n 6._o if_o thou_o continue_v still_o impenitent_a and_o un-reformed_n to_o this_o day_n not_o turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n nor_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n act._n 26._o 18._o col._n 1._o 13._o thou_o be_v still_o in_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n for_o by_o repentance_n god_n bring_v man_n unto_o himself_o into_o a_o spiritual_a supernatural_a state_n of_o life_n holiness_n and_o happiness_n act._n 2._o 38._o and_o 5._o 31._o and_o 26._o 18._o repentance_n unto_o life_n act._n 11._o 18._o ezek._n 18._o 30_o 31_o 32._o 7._o if_o thou_o do_v habitual_o and_o primary_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n if_o thy_o thought_n contrivance_n design_n etc._n etc._n be_v chief_o about_o carnal_a and_o worldly_a thing_n how_o to_o grow_v great_a rich_a etc._n etc._n but_o seldom_o or_o never_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n how_o to_o obtain_v christ_n how_o to_o be_v save_v how_o to_o make_v thy_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a how_o to_o make_v heaven_n sure_a how_o to_o walk_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o thou_o be_v still_o after_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 5_o etc._n etc._n 8._o if_o thy_o mind_n and_o wisdom_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n than_o it_o be_v carnal_a rom._n 8._o 7._o col._n 1._o 21._o the_o natural_a man_n mind_n be_v so_o set_v upon_o sinful_a principle_n and_o wicked_a work_n that_o it_o can_v choose_v but_o hate_n god_n and_o his_o law_n that_o utter_o condemn_v they_o 9_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o lover_n but_o a_o hater_n of_o god_n people_n in_o who_o god_n image_n appear_v and_o shine_v forth_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v in_o darkness_n viz._n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o a_o sinful_a and_o miserable_a state_n by_o nature_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 9_o 19_o 11._o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n abide_v in_o death_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n i._n e._n his_o christian_a brother_n for_o god_n christ_n grace_n godliness_n etc._n etc._n in_o he_o be_v a_o murderer_n and_o you_o know_v that_o no_o murderer_n have_v eternal_a life_n abide_v in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 14_o 15._o 10._o if_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n col._n 1._o 13._o the_o natural_a man_n be_v not_o only_o dark_a in_o the_o concreet_fw-la but_o darkness_n itself_o in_o the_o abstract_n eph._n 5._o 18._o he_o be_v so_o dark_a that_o he_o be_v all_o darkness_n and_o nothing_o but_o darkness_n therefore_o he_o be_v under_o the_o reign_n and_o power_n of_o it_o so_o that_o he_o can_v by_o any_o ability_n of_o his_o own_o extricate_v or_o deliver_v himself_o out_o of_o it_o the_o natural_a man_n be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o a_o threefold_a darkness_n viz._n 1_o the_o darkness_n of_o sin_n sin_n be_v work_n of_o darkness_n eph._n 5._o 11._o the_o state_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o state_n of_o darkness_n such_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o as_o dead_a they_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o darkness_n dwell_v in_o darkness_n eph._n 2._o 1._o 5._o 2_o the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n this_o in_o part_n be_v that_o darkness_n that_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o natural_a man_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 11._o so_o that_o he_o can_v receive_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n they_o be_v foolishness_n to_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1_o cor._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o 14._o the_o gospel_n be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o 2_o cor._n 3_o 4._o 3_o the_o darkness_n of_o misery_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o sinfulness_n the_o scripture_n frequent_o express_v misery_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o darkness_n which_o be_v very_o uncomfortable_a and_o dreadful_a as_o the_o misery_n in_o this_o life_n psal._n 88_o 6._o and_o 107._o 10._o in_o death_n job._n 10._o 21_o 22._o in_o hell_n where_o be_v utter_a darkness_n mat._n 22._o 13._o and_o 25._o 30._o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o jude_n vers_fw-la 13._o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n jude_n 6._o the_o natural_a man_n be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n eph._n 2_o 3._o have_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o and_o be_v condemn_v already_o joh._n 3._o 18._o 36_o may_v well_o be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n 11._o if_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n hitherto_o thou_o be_v still_o in_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n for_o every_o man_n naturally_n be_v under_o satan_n power_n and_o dominion_n till_o he_o be_v supernatural_o convert_v unto_o god_n act._n 26._o 18._o hence_o satan_n be_v call_v the_o father_n of_o such_o joh._n 8._o 44._o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n joh._n 14._o 30._o the_o prince_n of_o this_o power_n of_o the_o air_n the_o spirit_n that_o effectual_o work_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 2._o 2._o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 4._o now_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 1_o while_o satan_n blind_v thy_o eye_n so_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v hide_v to_o thou_o be_v a_o mystry_n a_o paradox_n to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n leave_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v shine_v unto_o thou_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o 2_o while_o thou_o be_v a_o unbeliever_n 2_o cor._n 4._o
4._o 3_o while_o thou_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o son_n or_o child_n of_o disobedience_n gr._n of_o vnpersuadeableness_n eph._n 2._o 2._o who_o be_v most_o disobedient_a to_o god_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n unperswadeable_a by_o his_o word_n promise_n etc._n etc._n to_o repent_v believe_v etc._n etc._n 4_o while_o thou_o be_v act_v and_o energetical_o wrought_v upon_o by_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o a_o your_o ephes._n 2._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n now_o energetically-working_a or_o effectual_o work_v he_o effectual_o work_v in_o such_o when_o he_o prevail_v with_o his_o temptation_n over_o they_o when_o he_o attain_v his_o will_n upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n 5_o while_o thou_o be_v resolve_o set_v and_o determine_v wilful_o to_o do_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o devil_n joh._n 8._o 44._o 6_o while_o thou_o be_v hold_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o hold_v captive_a by_o he_o at_o his_o will_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v alive_a it_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o metaphor_n from_o captain_n and_o conqueror_n who_o in_o war_n take_v their_o enemy_n alive_a carry_v they_o away_o in_o triumph_n and_o use_v they_o as_o they_o please_v or_o from_o huntsman_n who_o take_v their_o prey_n wild_a beast_n alive_a and_o do_v with_o they_o as_o they_o list_v so_o satan_n deal_v with_o the_o natural_a man_n while_o under_o his_o power_n he_o whole_o enter_v he_o order_v he_o act_v he_o by_o his_o suggestion_n as_o he_o will_n 12._o if_o thou_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n and_o not_o as_o yet_o quicken_v by_o christ_n eph._n 2._o 1._o 5._o col._n 2._o 13._o thou_o be_v hitherto_o in_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretced_a state_n of_o nature_n to_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n be_v to_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a while_o thou_o be_v natural_o alive_a and_o be_v not_o thou_o spiritual_o dead_a be_v not_o the_o token_n of_o spiritual_a death_n clear_o upon_o thou_o 1_o be_v not_o thou_o quite_o destitute_a of_o the_o fountain_n and_o root_n of_o all_o spiritual_a life_n to_o the_o soul_n christ_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o spiritual_a life_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o faith_n gal._n 2._o 20._o joh._n 11._o 25_o 26._o as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o natural_a life_n be_v uâ—â—ted_v to_o the_o body_n the_o body_n be_v dead_a when_o without_o the_o soul_n jam._n 2._o 26._o so_o the_o soul_n be_v dead_a in_o every_o natural_a man_n while_o he_o be_v without_o christ._n eph._n 2._o 1._o 5._o 12._o 2_o be_v thou_o not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o any_o spiritual_a sense_n right_o to_o discern_v and_o receive_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 14._o and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o soul_n there_o be_v no_o life_n 3_o be_v thou_o not_o utter_o destitute_a of_o spiritual_a breath_n viz._n the_o sacred_a breathe_n of_o strong_a cry_n and_o groan_n â—ervent_a desire_n and_o prayer_n cry_v abba_n father_n this_o be_v their_o breath_n that_o be_v spiritual_o alive_a rom._n 8_o 15._o 26_o 27._o no_o soon_o be_v saul_n convert_v and_o quicken_v by_o christ_n but_o the_o lord_n tell_v ananias_n behold_v he_o pray_v act_n 9_o 11._o breath_n and_o life_n come_v and_o go_v together_o gen._n 2._o 7._o psal._n 104._o 29._o if_o thou_o be_v without_o this_o spiritual_a breathe_n this_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n thou_o be_v without_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o christ_n and_o remain_v dead_a in_o sin_n 4_o be_v thou_o not_o without_o all_o vital_a heat_n and_o spirit_n warmth_n of_o heart_n desire_n love_n and_o all_o good_a affection_n towards_o god_n christ_n his_o people_n and_o his_o way_n and_o even_o stone-cold_a as_o to_o all_o matter_n of_o religion_n devotion_n divine_a worship_n as_o carnal_a man_n use_v to_o be_v rev._n 3._o 15_o 16_o then_o thou_o be_v not_o only_o mortal_o â—ick_a but_o quite_o dead_a in_o sin_n stretched-out_a and_o ready_a to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o infernal_a pit_n as_o where_o there_o be_v natural_a warmth_n in_o the_o body_n there_o be_v life_n where_o nothing_o but_o coldness_n there_o be_v death_n 13_o if_o thou_o be_v still_o a_o habitual_a worker_n of_o iniquity_n a_o tradesman_n in_o sin_n thou_o be_v still_o in_o thy_o natural_a state_n and_o condition_n such_o christ_n will_v not_o at_o all_o own_o but_o eternal_o reject_v at_o the_o last_o day_n mat._n 7._o 23._o â—tis_fw-la one_o thing_n to_o sin_n or_o slip_v into_o sin_n accident_o another_o to_o trade_n in_o sin_n constant_o habitual_o and_o to_o yield_v up_o his_o member_n as_o tool_n of_o unrighteousness_n unto_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 12_o 13._o etc._n etc._n 14_o final_o thou_o be_v still_o in_o thy_o mere_a natural_a sinful_a state_n if_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o thy_o life_n thou_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n the_o lust_n and_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o suggestion_n temptation_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o devil_n all_o such_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n see_v all_o this_o most_o full_o in_o eph._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o iii_o direction_n consider_v often_o with_o all_o seriousness_n d_o natural_a man_n that_o live_v and_o die_v in_o this_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a condition_n of_o nature_n thou_o 〈◊〉_d utter_o lose_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o evermore_o and_o cause_v not_o expect_v any_o other_o portion_n after_o this_o present_a momentary_a life_n than_o everlasting_a torment_n in_o unquenchable_a fire_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n compare_v diligent_o ephes._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o luk._n 13._o 3._o 5._o and_o joh._n 3._o 36._o with_o mat._n 25._o 41._o to_o the_o end_n luk._n 16._o 24._o jude_n 7._o math._n 9_o 43_o 44._o as_o be_v former_o direction_n intimate_v here_o therefore_o o_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a natural_a man_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v these_o 2_o thing_n sink_v deep_a into_o thy_o heart_n viz._n 1._o that_o thou_o live_v and_o die_v in_o this_o thy_o natural_a state_n shall_v certain_o perish_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o everlasting_a torment_n in_o fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n math._n 25._o 41._o for_o 1._o if_o thou_o live_v and_o die_v in_o thy_o natural_a state_n of_o sin_n thou_o live_v and_o die_v without_o christ_n and_o without_o hope_n eph._n 2._o 1._o 2._o with_o vers_n 12._o christless_a and_o hopeless_a and_o therefore_o hopeless_a because_o christless_a for_o jesus_n christ_n be_v our_o hope_n i._n e._n the_o sure_a foundation_n of_o all_o our_o hope_n of_o salvation_n 1._o tim._n 1._o 1._o what_o christless_a how_o then_o can_v thou_o be_v save_v who_o ever_o be_v or_o can_v be_v save_v without_o christ_n act._n 4_o 11._o 12._o and_o hopeless_a too_o yes_o for_o who_o can_v once_o expect_v or_o look_v for_o salvation_n by_o christ_n without_o hope_n 2._o if_o thou_o live_v and_o die_v in_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n then_o thou_o live_v and_o die_v a_o most_o curse_a creature_n gal._n 3._o 10._o and_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o eph._n 2._o 1._o 2._o 3._o what_o curse_a for_o what_o for_o that_o thou_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o gal._n 3._o 10._o because_o thou_o do_v not_o perform_v as_o be_v thy_o duty_n perfect_a perpetual_a personal_a obedience_n to_o all_o thing_n in_o god_n law_n which_o nor_o thou_o nor_o any_o mere_a man_n since_o adam_n fall_n can_v ever_o perform_v 2_o to_o what_o be_v thou_o curse_v 1._o to_o pain_n of_o loss_n and_o sense_n mat._n 25._o 41._o depart_v you_o curse_v there_o be_v pain_n of_o loss_n depart_v from_o christ_n from_o the_o only_a redeemer_n gal._n 3._o 13._o from_o the_o only_a all-sufficient_a saviour_n heb._n 7._o 25._o from_o the_o one_o only_a mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o from_o the_o only_a way_n unto_o the_o father_n joh._n 14._o 6._o from_o the_o hope_n and_o consolation_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n 1_o tim._n 1._o 1._o luk._n 2._o 25._o oh_o who_o can_v so_o depart_v from_o christ_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o and_o not_o be_v curse_v 2._o to_o pain_n of_o sense_n depart_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n what_o into_o fire_n what_o be_v more_o sharp_a and_o torment_a to_o the_o sense_n than_o fire_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n then_o no_o hope_n of_o relaxation_n or_o deliverance_n thence_o after_o million_o and_o ten_o thousand_o million_o of_o year_n etc._n etc._n everlasting_a kill_v the_o soul._n oh_o who_o can_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v
7._o 37._o to_o the_o end_n of_o saul_n that_o be_v injurious_a a_o persecutor_n and_o a_o blasphemer_n act._n 26._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 13_o 14._o 16._o of_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n that_o even_o after_o his_o crucifiction_n have_v rail_v upon_o christ_n mat_n 27._o 44._o compare_v with_o luk._n 23._o 40._o to_o 44._o yea_o of_o those_o that_o be_v guilty_a of_o his_o death_n and_o blood_n yet_o even_o some_o of_o they_o christ_n wash_v from_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o very_a blood_n which_o they_o shed_v 1569._o act._n 2._o 36_o 37._o to_o the_o end_n oh_o miracle_n of_o christ_n mercy_n and_o compassion_n to_o lose_a sinner_n when_o christ_n accept_v such_o who_o will_v not_o hopeful_o come_v to_o he_o when_o christ_n save_v such_o who_o have_v cause_n to_o despair_v that_o desire_v true_o to_o repent_v and_o believe_v in_o he_o xv._n direction_n pour_v thus_o to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n god-man_n and_o by_o believe_v to_o accept_v and_o apply_v he_o for_o thy_o recovery_n o_o natural_a man_n out_o of_o thy_o sinful_a and_o wretched_a state_n of_o nature_n thou_o have_v none_o at_o all_o of_o thyself_o but_o all_o thy_o sufficiency_n in_o this_o behalf_n be_v whole_o of_o god_n nevertheless_o thou_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v some_o thing_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o thy_o faith_n in_o christ._n i._o that_o of_o thyself_o thou_o have_v no_o power_n or_o sufficiency_n at_o all_o to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o receive_v and_o apply_v he_o effectual_o by_o believe_v without_o the_o supernatural_a influence_n and_o assistance_n of_o god_n be_v plain_a for_o 1._o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v clear_a for_o it_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o i._n e._n by_o believe_v except_o the_o father_n which_o have_v send_v i_o draw_v he_o joh._n 6._o 44._o he_o can_v of_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o own_o power_n come_v and_o believe_v till_o god_n influence_n he_o and_o enable_v he_o again_o without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o viz._n nothing_o in_o fruit_n bear_v either_o of_o faith_n or_o any_o other_o good_a spiritual_a fruit_n joh._n 15._o 5._o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v punctual_a by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v through_o faith_n and_o that_o not_o of_o your_o self_n it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ephes._n 2._o 8._o 8._o 2._o true_a save_a faith_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o act_n of_o it_o unto_o the_o accept_n and_o apply_v of_o christ_n be_v the_o special_a work_n of_o god_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o regenerate_a spirit_n of_o god_n compare_v and_o consider_v well_o joh._n 6._o 44._o gal._n 5._o 22._o with_o joh._n 1._o 12_o 13._o 3._o faith_n in_o christ_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o christ_n it_o be_v as_o the_o vital_a spirit_n from_o he_o gal._n 2._o 20._o rom._n 1._o 17._o now_o can_v the_o soul_n of_o natural_a man_n which_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n eph._n 2._o â—_o quicken_v itself_o by_o believe_v hence_o then_o these_o thing_n must_v needs_o follow_v 1._o that_o whosoever_o do_v believe_v in_o christ_n true_o and_o by_o faith_n apply_v he_o effectual_o and_o save_o they_o owe_v all_o this_o whole_o to_o the_o rich_a grace_n and_o mere_a favour_n of_o god_n and_o be_v to_o render_v unto_o he_o all_o the_o praise_n thereof_o 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o gross_a ignorance_n and_o groundless_a presumption_n for_o any_o natural_a man_n whatsoever_o to_o think_v he_o can_v believe_v and_o accept_v christ_n at_o his_o pleasure_n this_o be_v impossible_a 3._o let_v every_o natural_a man_n take_v heed_n he_o reject_v not_o the_o divine_a offer_n of_o faith_n unto_o his_o soul_n nor_o resist_v the_o spirit_n motion_n and_o operation_n incline_v draw_v and_o persuade_v the_o heart_n thereunto_o 1_o thes._n 5._o 19_o act._n 7._o 51._o eph_n 4._o joh._n 6._o 44._o for_o what_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n draw_v and_o move_v the_o heart_n so_o no_o more_o and_o without_o god_n there_o be_v no_o believe_v ii_o notwithstanding_o though_o the_o natural_a man_n can_v of_o himself_o save_o believe_v in_o christ_n or_o apply_v he_o by_o any_o selfsufficiency_n or_o power_n of_o his_o own_o yet_o something_o towards_o it_o and_o towards_o the_o furtherance_n thereof_o he_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v act._n 8._o 13._o luk._n 8._o 13._o for_o what_o a_o mere_a natural_a man_n have_v do_v heretofore_o why_o may_v not_o a_o mere_a natural_a man_n do_v again_o now_o then_o o_o natural_a man_n though_o thou_o can_v not_o of_o thyself_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o apply_v he_o save_o yet_o neglect_v not_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o can_v do_v in_o order_n to_o this_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o apply_v of_o christ_n to_o thy_o own_o soul._n be_v thou_o grieve_v in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o can_v not_o enough_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v thou_o desirous_a to_o believe_v in_o he_o alone_o for_o recovery_n and_o salvation_n i_o will_v fain_o take_v this_o for_o grant_v let_v i_o then_o draw_v thou_o thou_o poor_a tremble_a soul_n a_o few_o step_v further_a towards_o christ._n make_v use_n of_o these_o few_o help_n and_o furtherance_n unto_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n for_o this_o thou_o can_v and_o ought_v to_o do_v viz._n 1._o know_v and_o consider_v jesus_n christ_n well_o both_o in_o his_o person_n office_n and_o the_o effect_n or_o acquirement_n of_o his_o office_n as_o all_o these_o be_v delineate_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n joh._n 17._o 3._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5_o 6._o heb._n 9_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o 10._o 7._o to_o 19_o rom._n 5._o 9_o 10._o and_o assent_v full_o to_o the_o record_n that_o god_n have_v give_v of_o his_o son_n in_o his_o word_n that_o eternal_a life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10_o 11._o now_o knowledge_n heb._n 11._o 3._o isa._n 53._o 11._o joh._n 17._o 3._o assent_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10_o 11._o and_o application_n joh._n 1._o 12._o gal._n 2._o 20._o make_v up_o the_o nature_n of_o true_a faith_n 2._o ponder_v often_o and_o earnest_o upon_o the_o promise_v of_o god_n touch_v christ_n and_o touch_v believe_v in_o he_o as_o that_o whosoever_o come_v to_o he_o by_o believe_v shall_v not_o in_o any_o case_n be_v cast_v out_o by_o christ_n joh._n 6_o 35_o 37._o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a or_o confound_v rom._n 9_o 33._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 6._o shall_v not_o perish_v joh._n 3._o 16._o shall_v never_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n more_o joh._n 6._o 35._o isa._n 55._o 1._o shall_v find_v rest_n from_o christ_n unto_o his_o soul_n mat._n 11._o 28_o 29._o shall_v live_v though_o he_o be_v dead_a yea_o shall_v never_o die_v joh._n 11._o 25._o yea_o shall_v have_v eternal_a life_n and_o be_v save_v joh._n 3._o 16_o 17._o mar._n 10._o 16._o now_o these_o and_o such_o like_a promise_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o they_o be_v fundamentum_fw-la &_o pabulum_fw-la fidei_fw-la the_o very_a foundation_n whereupon_o faith_n be_v bottom_v and_o ground_v and_o the_o food_n wherewith_o faith_n be_v nourish_v see_v rom._n 4._o 17._o to_o the_o end_n heb._n 11._o 11._o 3._o consider_v well_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n the_o promiser_n for_o this_o will_v great_o encourage_v faith_n to_o embrace_v the_o promise_n and_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n for_o god_n truth_n be_v such_o he_o can_v lie_v tit._n 1._o 2._o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v lie_v heb._n 6._o 10._o god_n fidelity_n such_o he_o can_v will_v not_o deceive_v heb._n 11._o 11._o god_n power_n such_o he_o can_v full_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v seem_v it_o never_o so_o improbable_a impossible_a incredible_a rom._n 4._o 20_o 21._o his_o love_n and_o free_a grace_n such_o in_o give_v christ_n for_o we_o joh._n 3._o 16_o 17._o and_o offer_v christ_n to_o we_o rom._n 3._o 21_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 18_o etc._n etc._n that_o with_o he_o he_o will_v free_o give_v all_o thing_n rom._n 8._o 32._o 4._o be_v diligent_a and_o constant_a in_o attend_v upon_o god_n ordinance_n whereby_o faith_n be_v breed_v and_o nourish_v especial_o be_v singular_o careful_a and_o vigilant_a in_o hear_v the_o word_n faithful_o and_o powerful_o preach_v faith_n come_v by_o hear_v and_o hear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n rom._n 10._o 14_o 15_o 17._o the_o word_n preach_v be_v the_o seed_n of_o faith_n and_o regeneration_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 23_o 25._o 5._o cherish_v and_o make_v much_o of_o every_o good_a motion_n stir_v strive_v inclination_n operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o heart_n and_o soul_n tend_v to_o thy_o accept_n and_o close_v with_o christ_n 1_o thes._n 5._o 19_o eph._n 4._o 30._o act_n 7._o 51._o for_o faith_n be_v the_o proper_a
the_o strait_a gate_n to_o attain_v eternal_a life_n by_o christ_n and_o to_o make_v thy_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a while_o thou_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n while_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o present_a world_n under_o the_o heavenly_a dew_n of_o the_o gospel_n mat._n 13._o 44_o 45_o 46._o luk._n 13._o 24._o phil._n 2._o 12._o 2_o pet_n 1._o 5._o to_o 12._o before_o thy_o immortal_a soul_n be_v implunge_v into_o the_o intolerable_a and_o everlasting_a torment_n of_o hell-fire_n luk._n 16._o 23_o 24_o 28._o mat._n 25._o 46._o or_o never_o for_o if_o once_o thou_o be_v cast_v out_o into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n there_o be_v no_o mercy_n no_o mitigation_n of_o torment_n no_o repent_v no_o possibility_n of_o reconcilement_n with_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o thence_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o redemption_n or_o recovery_n oh_o if_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n can_v by_o any_o tear_n or_o importunity_n obtain_v liberty_n though_o but_o for_o a_o few_o month_n week_n or_o day_n to_o be_v on_o earth_n again_o how_o diligent_o will_v they_o strive_v to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n luk._n 13._o 24._o how_o zealous_o will_v they_o attend_v upon_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n how_o religious_o will_v they_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n how_o devout_o will_v they_o pray_v once_o more_o offer_v christ_n unto_o we_o once_o more_o touch_v our_o heart_n and_o conscience_n once_o more_o enlighten_v we_o let_v we_o partake_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v heb._n 6._o 4_o 5._o once_o more_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n how_o deep_o with_o sigh_n and_o tear_n will_v they_o lament_v their_o sin_n day_n and_o night_n how_o will_v they_o endeavour_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n repent_v and_o obey_v yea_o to_o do_v or_o suffer_v any_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v come_v no_o more_o into_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n but_o all_o such_o hope_n be_v for_o ever_o dash_v they_o have_v their_o time_n and_o season_n for_o all_o these_o thing_n which_o they_o neglect_v and_o lose_v and_o now_o shall_v never_o enjoy_v more_o so_o long_o as_o heaven_n be_v heaven_n and_o hell_n hell_n o_o that_o all_o these_o thing_n can_v be_v serious_o think_v upon_o before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a but_o when_o must_v it_o be_v now_o or_o never_o xx._n direction_n upon_o the_o sincere_a close_n with_o christ_n accept_v and_o apply_v he_o to_o thyself_o as_o thy_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n what_o fullness_n of_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n will_v be_v heap_v upon_o thy_o soul_n eph._n 1._o 1_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n what_o tongue_n can_v utter_v they_o what_o heart_n of_o man_n can_v comprehend_v they_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 10._o be_v thou_o careful_a to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o they_o continual_o eph._n 4._o 1._o col._n 2._o 6_o 7._o 1._o what_o heavenly_a relation_n be_v present_o vouchsafe_v to_o thou_o thou_o be_v a_o fellow-citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n eph._n 2._o 19_o and_o they_o all_o thy_o brethren_n and_o sister_n in_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 17._o god_n be_v thy_o father_n and_o thou_o his_o child_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 18._o joh._n 20._o 17._o christ_n be_v thy_o elder_a brother_n and_o not_o ashamed_a to_o call_v thou_o one_o of_o his_o brethren_n rom._n 8._o 29._o heb._n 2._o 10_o 11._o christ_n thy_o head_n and_o thou_o his_o member_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 15._o eph._n 4._o 15_o 16._o christ_n thy_o husband_n and_o thou_o his_o spouse_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 3._o christ_n thy_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n and_o thou_o his_o redeem_a and_o save_v heb._n 9_o 12._o luke_n 2._o 10_o 11._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v thy_o inhabitant_n and_o thou_o his_o temple_n and_o habitation_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o and_o 3._o 16_o 17._o ephes._n 2._o 21_o 22._o therefore_o be_v thou_o holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o christian_a conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14._o to_o 18._o 2._o what_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n be_v thereupon_o give_v thou_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o promise_n 1._o of_o the_o life_n that_o now_o be_v 2._o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o what_o promise_n can_v thou_o desire_v more_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o now_o god_n promise_n be_v not_o like_o man_n promise_n yea_o and_o nay_o off_o and_o on_o sometime_o perform_v sometime_o violate_v etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v all_o yea_o and_o amen_o in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o altogether_o immutable_a it_o be_v impossible_a that_o therein_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n shall_v lie_v tit._n 1._o 2._o heb._n 6._o 18._o have_v then_o these_o promise_n cleanse_v thyself_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o 3._o what_o a_o cluster_n of_o soul-beautifying_a grace_n be_v immediate_o together_o with_o faith_n in_o christ_n instill_v and_o infuse_v into_o thy_o soul_n faith_n be_v the_o captain_n and_o lead_a grace_n all_o the_o rest_n follow_v 2_o pet._n 1._o 5_o 6_o etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n and_o image_n of_o god_n whereby_o the_o believer_n resemble_v the_o heavenly_a father_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o eph._n 4._o 24._o col._n 3._o 11._o these_o make_v the_o king_n daughter_n all_o glorious_a within_o so_o that_o her_o clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n psal._n 45._o 13._o these_o make_v the_o church_n beautiful_a even_o to_o the_o ravishment_n of_o christ_n cant._n 7._o 1._o to_o 10._o and_o 4._o 1._o throughout_o labour_v thou_o to_o abound_v and_o grow_v in_o these_o grace_n continual_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 8._o and_o 3._o 18._o and_o as_o he_o that_o have_v call_v thou_o be_v holy_a so_o to_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 14_o 15_o 16._o 4._o what_o eminent_a privilege_n be_v upon_o thy_o accept_n of_o christ_n heap_v upon_o thou_o â—_o 1._o thou_o be_v eternal_o redeem_v from_o all_o thy_o spiritual_a bondage_n under_o sin_n satan_n etc._n etc._n under_o which_o thou_o be_v enthrall_v heb._n 9_o 12._o gal._n 4._o 4._o 1_o thes._n 1._o 10._o gal._n 3._o 13_o 14._o 2._o thou_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n who_o waste_v former_o at_o enmity_n with_o he_o rom._n 5._o 10._o 3._o thou_o be_v justify_v free_o through_o his_o grace_n thy_o sin_n be_v pardon_v full_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o thou_o be_v so_o justify_v and_o accept_v of_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v become_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o rom._n 3._o 24_o 25._o eph._n 1._o 7._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 21._o 4._o thou_o be_v adopt_v into_o god_n family_n and_o be_v become_v one_o of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v make_v a_o heir_n of_o god_n a_o joynt-heir_n with_o christ_n gal._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 6._o eph._n 2._o 19_o rom._n 8._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 5._o thou_o have_v access_n with_o filial_a boldness_n by_o the_o spirit_n unto_o the_o father_n and_o may_v confident_o cry_v abba_n father_n eph._n 2._o 18._o rom._n 8._o 15._o 6._o thou_o be_v bring_v into_o sweet_a communion_n with_o god_n father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v even_o the_o saint_n â—eaven_n on_o earth_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 13._o 14._o 7._o thou_o have_v a_o treasury_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o true_a comfort_n bestow_v upon_o thou_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o comforter_n dwell_v in_o thy_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 3._o 4_o 5._o john_n 14._o 16._o 8._o thou_o have_v in_o christ_n a_o new_a and_o most_o excellent_a title_n to_o all_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o present_a life_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o matth._n 6._o 33._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 20_o 21._o 9_o thou_o be_v assure_v that_o all_o thing_n even_o the_o worst_a of_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o thy_o good_a for_o thy_o best_a rom._n 8._o 28._o 10._o and_o final_o thou_o have_v wellgrounded_n hope_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o heaven_n when_o this_o life_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o in_o the_o immediate_a vision_n and_o fruition_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n face_n to_o face_n which_o be_v far_o best_a of_o all_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 3_o 4._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 5._o 1_o 2._o joh._n 17._o 24._o phil._n 1._o 23._o and_o therefore_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o all_o these_o bless_a privilege_n enthral_v not_o thyself_o again_o in_o the_o yoke_n of_o any_o spiritual_a bondage_n provoke_v not_o god_n unto_o enmity_n by_o thy_o renew_a sin_n blot_v not_o blur_v not_o the_o evidence_n of_o thy_o sin_n pardon_v by_o lapse_n and_o fall_n against_o thy_o conscience_n behave_v thyself_o towards_o thy_o god_n and_o all_o his_o child_n as_o one_o of_o
the_o household_n of_o faith_n restrain_v not_o prayer_n but_o pray_v continual_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v by_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o spirit_n have_v no_o fellowship_n at_o all_o with_o sin_n and_o satan_n nor_o any_o needless_a fellowship_n with_o any_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n eph._n 5._o 11._o psal._n 1._o 1._o and_o 26._o 4_o 5._o psal._n 119._o 115._o walk_v not_o disconsolate_o and_o deject_o but_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act_v 9_o 31._o be_v abundant_o content_v in_o all_o condition_n allot_v thou_o by_o god_n full_o expect_v good_a by_o the_o worst_a of_o affliction_n that_o may_v befall_v thou_o and_o be_v ever_o careful_a to_o keep_v thy_o hope_n and_o evidence_n for_o heaven_n firm_a and_o clear_a that_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o die_v thou_o may_v lift_v up_o thy_o head_n and_o triumph_n that_o thy_o redemption_n and_o celestial_a coronation_n with_o christ_n draw_v nigh_o xxi_o direction_n wrestle_v also_o most_o ulgorous_o o_o thou_o that_o be_v natural_a but_o be_v spiritualise_v be_v dead_a but_o be_v alive_a again_o against_o all_o thy_o sin_n spiritual_a enemy_n and_o their_o temptation_n heb._n 12._o 4._o col._n 3._o 5._o to_o 12._o eph._n 6._o 11._o to_o 19_o for_o all_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v none_o of_o they_o in_o the_o least_o measure_n eclipse_v any_o of_o these_o thy_o spiritual_a privilege_n or_o embitter_v any_o other_o thy_o sweet_a enjoyment_n holy_a david_n by_o his_o lapse_n bring_v many_o deep_a wound_n and_o scar_n upon_o his_o conscience_n psal._n 51._o 3_o 8._o some_o of_o which_o he_o probable_o carry_v to_o his_o grave_n love_v and_o confident_a peter_n by_o his_o triple_a denial_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n purchase_v to_o himself_o a_o torrent_n of_o bitter_a tear_n mat._n 26._o 75._o the_o ephesian_a angel_n by_o leave_v his_o first_o love_n and_o first_o work_n be_v so_o offensive_a thereby_o to_o christ_n that_o he_o threaten_v the_o removal_n of_o his_o candlestick_n revel_v 2._o 4_o 5._o the_o church_n herself_o by_o her_o carnal_a sluggishness_n and_o security_n lose_v her_o sweet_a communion_n with_o christ_n for_o a_o season_n and_o be_v involve_v in_o deep_a spiritual_a distress_n cant._n 5._o 2._o to_o 9_o be_v thou_o warn_v by_o their_o example_n which_o be_v write_v for_o thy_o admonition_n lest_o through_o thy_o spiritual_a oscitancy_n and_o sluggishness_n thou_o bring_v upon_o thyself_o like_o spiritual_a calamity_n and_o so_o far_o wound_v thy_o conscience_n as_o to_o go_v bleed_v to_o thy_o grave_n xxii_o direction_n express_v upon_o all_o good_a occasion_n all_o possible_a tenderness_n of_o heart_n and_o bowel_n of_o compassion_n towards_o those_o that_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o their_o sinful_a state_n of_o nature_n unregenerate_a especial_o towards_o thy_o kindred_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n use_v all_o good_a endeavour_n to_o convince_v convert_v and_o gain_v they_o to_o christ_n that_o they_o as_o well_o as_o thyself_o may_v be_v eternal_o save_v luke_n 22._o 32._o rom._n 10._o 1._o and_o 9_o 1_o 2_o 3._o act_n 9_o 20_o with_o 1_o cor._n 9_o 19_o to_o 23._o for_o 1._o even_o thou_o thyself_o waste_v sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n live_v in_o malice_n and_o envy_n hateful_a and_o hate_v other_o tit._n 3._o 3_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n by_o wicked_a work_n col._n 1._o 21._o yea_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o eph._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o but_o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n have_v save_v thou_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n tit._n 3._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o have_v thou_o then_o experimental_o feel_v the_o wormwood_n and_o the_o gall_n of_o thy_o natural_a state_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o do_v thou_o not_o commiserate_v 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thankful_a for_o all_o god_n blessing_n of_o all_o sort_n the_o least_o of_o they_o be_v beyond_o yea_o contrary_a to_o thy_o desert_n eph._n 5._o 20._o col._n 3._o 17._o 1_o thes._n 5._o 18._o with_o gen._n 32._o 10._o but_o especial_o for_o those_o choice_a spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n eph._n 1._o 3._o psal._n 103_o 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o reality_n and_o sincerity_n of_o thy_o thankfulness_n will_v inward_o best_o approve_v itself_o in_o thy_o cordial_a affection_n and_o unfeigned_a love_n towards_o thy_o gracious_a god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n for_o all_o his_o love_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o love_n in_o christ._n kindness_n beget_v thankfulness_n and_o love_n breed_v love_n as_o fire_n beget_v fire_n 1_o job._n 4._o 19_o thus_o when_o