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not_o as_o a_o refiner_n fire_n to_o purge_v away_o his_o dross_n prayer_n as_o praise_n be_v a_o melody_n to_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n eph._n 5.19_o and_o the_o soul_n love_v to_o be_v finger_v the_o instrument_n and_o touch_v the_o string_n 5._o a_o delight_n in_o the_o thing_n ask_v this_o heavenly_a cheerfulness_n be_v most_o in_o heavenly_a thing_n what_o delight_v other_o have_v in_o ask_v worldly_a good_n that_o a_o gracious_a heart_n have_v in_o beg_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n that_o soul_n can_v be_v dull_a in_o prayer_n that_o serious_o consider_v he_o pray_v for_o no_o less_o than_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n no_o less_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a god_n a_o gracious_a man_n be_v never_o weary_a of_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o man_n be_v never_o weary_a of_o the_o sun_n but_o though_o it_o be_v enjoy_v every_o day_n yet_o long_o for_o the_o rise_n of_o it_o again_o from_o this_o delight_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o prayer_n it_o be_v that_o the_o 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of_o it_o when_o we_o dislike_v and_o disapprove_v of_o other_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o our_o own_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o law_n that_o it_o be_v just_a holy_a and_o good_a and_o set_v our_o seal_n of_o approbation_n to_o it_o it_o justify_v the_o holiness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o prohibit_v sin_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o law_n in_o condemn_v sin_n it_o own_v the_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n in_o command_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o punish_v the_o law_n require_v two_o thing_n obedience_n to_o it_o and_o suffer_v for_o the_o transgression_n of_o it_o this_o frame_n of_o heart_n approve_v of_o the_o obedience_n the_o law_n require_v of_o man_n as_o rational_a creature_n and_o justify_v the_o suffering_n the_o law_n inflict_v upon_o man_n as_o impenitent_a sinner_n unless_o we_o mourn_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o and_o thereby_o show_v our_o distaste_n we_o can_v give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o judgement_n which_o he_o send_v upon_o a_o 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against_o he_o 3._o all_o the_o time_n thou_o live_v unpardoned_a thy_o debt_n mount_v the_o high_a every_o new_a sin_n be_v a_o add_v a_o figure_n to_o the_o former_a sun_n and_o every_o figure_n after_o the_o three_o first_fw-mi add_v a_o thousand_o every_o act_n of_o sin_n add_v not_o only_o the_o guilt_n proper_a to_o that_o single_a act_n upon_o it_o but_o draw_v a_o new_a universal_a guilt_n from_o all_o the_o rest_n commit_v before_o because_o the_o persist_v in_o any_o one_o sin_n be_v a_o renew_a approbation_n of_o all_o the_o former_a act_n of_o rebellion_n commit_v against_o god_n 4._o it_o be_v that_o god_n who_o will_v have_v pardon_v thou_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v accept_v of_o it_o who_o will_v condemn_v if_o thou_o do_v utter_o refuse_v it_o it_o be_v that_o god_n thou_o have_v provoke_v offend_v and_o dishonour_v that_o power_n which_o will_v have_v be_v manifest_v in_o forgive_a thou_o will_v be_v glorify_v in_o condemn_v thou_o that_o justice_n which_o will_v 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once_o pardon_v thou_o will_v be_v always_o pardon_v for_o the_o first_o pardon_n christ_n pay_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o continuance_n he_o do_v but_o plead_v his_o blood_n and_o we_o can_v be_v without_o a_o pardon_n till_o christ_n be_v without_o a_o plea_n he_o merit_v the_o continuance_n as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o remission_n will_v our_o saviour_n be_v more_o backward_o to_o intercede_v for_o pardon_n than_o he_o be_v to_o bleed_v and_o pray_v for_o it_o on_o earth_n will_v not_o our_o dear_a saviour_n let_v sin_n go_v unremit_v when_o he_o be_v to_o contest_v with_o the_o father_n wrath_n and_o will_v he_o let_v it_o go_v unpardoned_a when_o he_o be_v only_o to_o solicit_v his_o father_n mercy_n thou_o shall_v not_o want_v the_o daily_a renewal_n of_o it_o since_o he_o be_v only_o to_o present_v his_o blood_n in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n see_v a_o ignominious_a and_o painful_a death_n do_v not_o scare_v he_o from_o the_o purchase_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o cross_n as_o god_n heart_n be_v more_o ready_a to_o give_v than_o we_o be_v to_o ask_v forgiveness_n so_o be_v christ_n heart_n more_o ready_a to_o plead_v for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o than_o we_o be_v daily_o to_o beg_v it_o for_o he_o love_v his_o people_n more_o than_o they_o can_v love_v he_o or_o love_v themselves_o our_o pray_v be_v according_a to_o self_n love_n but_o christ_n intercession_n be_v according_a to_o his_o own_o infinite_a love_n with_o a_o more_o intense_a fervency_n 2_o thou_o be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o all_o accusation_n shall_v the_o law_n condemn_v thou_o no._n thou_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n and_o if_o grace_n have_v forgive_v thou_o the_o law_n can_v sentence_v thou_o shall_v conscience_n no._n conscience_n be_v but_o the_o echo_n of_o the_o law_n within_o we_o that_o must_v speak_v what_o god_n speak_v god_n spirit_n and_o a_o believer_n spirit_n be_v joint_a witness_n rom._n 8.16_o for_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n conscience_n be_v sprinkle_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o quite_o change_v the_o tenor_n of_o its_o commission_n will_v god_n condemn_v thou_o no._n that_o be_v to_o lose_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n hitherto_o confer_v upon_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o fling_v away_o the_o vast_a revenue_n grace_n have_v all_o this_o while_n be_v gather_v for_o he_o yea_o it_o be_v to_o deny_v his_o own_o covenant_n and_o promise_n shall_v christ_n condemn_v thou_o no._n that_o be_v to_o discard_v all_o his_o office_n to_o undo_v his_o death_n and_o bely_v his_o merit_n do_v he_o sweat_v and_o bleed_v pray_v and_o die_v for_o thou_o and_o will_v he_o now_o condemn_v thou_o have_v he_o be_v plead_v for_o thou_o in_o heaven_n all_o this_o time_n and_o will_v he_o now_o at_o the_o upshot_n cast_v thou_o off_o shall_v we_o imagine_v the_o severity_n of_o a_o judge_n more_o please_v to_o he_o than_o the_o charity_n of_o a_o advocate_n since_o his_o primary_n intention_n in_o come_v be_v to_o save_v the_o world_n not_o to_o condemn_v it_o no._n it_o will_v not_o be_v for_o his_o honour_n to_o pay_v the_o price_n and_o to_o lose_v the_o purchase_n 3._o there_o will_v be_v a_o solemn_a justification_n of_o thou_o at_o the_o last_o day_n thou_o be_v here_o pardon_v in_o law_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v by_o a_o final_a sentence_n there_o be_v a_o secret_a grant_n here_o but_o a_o public_a manifestation_n of_o it_o hereafter_o thy_o pardon_n be_v pass_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o own_o conscience_n it_o will_v then_o be_v pass_v by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o own_o hear_n that_o saviour_n that_o do_v merit_v it_o upon_o his_o cross_n will_v pronounce_v it_o upon_o his_o throne_n the_o book_n shall_v be_v lay_v out_o of_o sight_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o write_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n omniscience_n to_o charge_v thou_o or_o of_o thy_o conscience_n to_o affright_v thou_o his_o fatherly_a anger_n shall_v for_o ever_o cease_v and_o as_o all_o disposition_n to_o sin_n so_o all_o paternal_a correction_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v for_o ever_o abolish_v and_o forgiveness_n be_v full_o complete_a in_o all_o the_o glorious_a effect_n of_o it_o 4._o faith_n do_v interest_n we_o in_o all_o this_o though_o it_o be_v weak_a the_o grant_n of_o a_o pardon_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o strength_n of_o faith_n though_o the_o sense_n of_o a_o pardon_n do_v a_o weak_a faith_n as_o a_o palsy_n person_n may_v not_o so_o well_o read_v a_o pardon_n though_o it_o may_v receive_v it_o as_o a_o strong_a faith_n give_v more_o glory_n to_o god_n so_o it_o receive_v more_o comfort_n from_o he_o christ_n make_v no_o difference_n in_o his_o prayer_n john_n 17._o between_o the_o feeble_a and_o stout_a believer_n his_o lamb_n as_o well_o as_o sheep_n be_v to_o be_v feed_v by_o his_o apostle_n with_o gospel-comfort_n and_o even_o those_o lamb_n isa_n 40.11_o he_o himself_o carry_v in_o his_o bosom_n strong_a faith_n do_v not_o entitle_v we_o to_o it_o because_o it_o be_v strong_a or_o a_o feeble_a faith_n debar_v we_o from_o it_o because_o it_o be_v weak_a but_o it_o be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o a_o mighty_a saviour_n that_o we_o be_v pardon_v it_o be_v the_o same_o christ_n that_o justify_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v the_o same_o righteousness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v justify_v as_o well_o as_o paul_n and_o the_o most_o belove_a disciple_n 3_o use_v of_o examination_n consider_v whether_o your_o sin_n be_v pardon_v will_v you_o examine_v whether_o your_o estate_n be_v sure_a and_o will_v you_o not_o examine_v
believer_n accept_v page_n 702._o vid._n believer_n much_o expect_v after_o pardon_n page_n 118_o †_o vid._n acceptation_n obedience_n sign_n of_o grace_n true_a one_o to_o be_v use_v in_o self-examination_n page_n 831._o simplicity_n of_o the_o word_n powerful_a in_o change_v man_n page_n 236._o mind_v it_o a_o mean_n of_o the_o new-birth_n page_n 240._o necessary_a in_o preach_v page_n 834_o 5._o sin_n belove_v most_o oppose_v by_o grace_n page_n 3._o the_o new-creature_n hatred_n of_o it_o universal_a great_a page_n 91._o 96._o difficult_a to_o such_o a_o one_o page_n 95_o 6._o enmity_n to_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o it_o a_o mark_n of_o regeneration_n page_n 123._o so_o be_v enmity_n to_o spiritual_a sin_n occasion_n and_o temptation_n to_o they_o page_n 123_o 4._o brute_n uncapable_a of_o it_o page_n 179._o many_o though_o not_o all_o may_v be_v avoid_v by_o common_a grace_n page_n 180._o 1_o 2_o 3._o its_o vast_a power_n over_o narural_a man_n page_n 197_o 198._o full_o 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to_o be_v follow_v page_n 1217._o 72_o †_o vid._n commons_o of_o sin_n actual_a the_o sprouting_n of_o original_n page_n 1314._o alias_o in_o the_o unregenerate_a ib._n to_o be_v check_v immediate_o page_n 16_o †_o former_a one_o how_o they_o may_v be_v improve_v page_n 16_o 17_o †_o small_a one_o their_o danger_n page_n 113_o †_o sin_n of_o other_o save_v knowledge_n will_v make_v we_o mourn_v for_o they_o page_n 425_o 6._o mourning_n for_o they_o a_o duty_n page_n 66_o 7_o 8_o †_o 1369._o acceptable_a page_n 68_o 9_o †_o a_o preservative_n from_o public_a judgement_n page_n 69_o 70_o 1_o †_o 74_o †_o those_o that_o mock_v rail_v only_o fret_v imtate_n or_o not_o mourn_v aright_o for_o they_o reprove_v page_n 272_o †_o comfort_n to_o those_o that_o bewail_v they_o page_n 73_o †_o mourning_n for_o they_o urge_v page_n 74_o 5_o †_o sincerity_n can_v be_v without_o a_o new_a nature_n page_n 26_o 7_o 8._o of_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n though_o he_o deny_v special_a grace_n page_n 190._o a_o mean_n of_o perseverance_n page_n 1370_o 1._o deliverance_n delay_v to_o discover_v it_o page_n 48_o †_o mourning_n for_o other_o sin_n a_o evidence_n of_o it_o page_n 69_o †_o a_o preservative_n from_o common_a judgement_n ib._n a_o sign_n of_o pardon_n page_n 115_o †_o sorrow_n immoderate_a prevent_v by_o spiritual_a apprehension_n page_n 554._o christ_n tender_a of_o raise_v it_o in_o his_o distress_a people_n page_n 555._o godly_a stranger_n to_o it_o be_v unbeliever_n page_n 726._o necessary_a at_o the_o sacrament_n page_n 752._o 803._o accompany_v faith_n page_n 800._o how_o to_o try_v it_o page_n 805._o excessive_a in_o a_o believer_n reflect_v on_o christ_n page_n 1149._o godly_a prevent_v bad_a thought_n page_n 14_o †_o ungrounded_a and_o mistake_v the_o best_a apt_a to_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o page_n 555._o 1156._o godly_a a_o sign_n of_o pardon_n page_n 116_o †_o sovereignty_n of_o god_n disparage_v by_o the_o patron_n of_o freewill_n page_n 152._o see_v in_o regeneration_n page_n 212._o 226._o know_v by_o the_o creature_n page_n 480._o strike_v at_o by_o unbelief_n page_n 621_o 2._o thought_n of_o it_o will_v check_v pride_n and_o envy_n page_n 667._o see_v in_o christ_n death_n page_n 836._o soul_n its_o substance_n or_o faculty_n not_o take_v away_o in_o regeneration_n page_n 72_o 3._o nor_o its_o essential_a act_n page_n 73._o the_o substance_n of_o it_o the_o proper_a seat_n of_o grace_n page_n 77._o the_o whole_a corrupt_a page_n 152._o its_o happiness_n and_o perfection_n wherein_o page_n 391._o 400._o admirable_o represent_v god_n perfection_n page_n 480_o 81._o god_n its_o creator_n page_n 1287._o soul_n of_o christ_n fit_v with_o gift_n page_n 251._o its_o glory_n in_o heaven_n page_n 1094._o spirit_n the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n page_n 17_o 18_o 556_o 7._o his_o motion_n to_o be_v entertain_v and_o improve_v page_n 63._o 209._o 224._o 470._o 596._o 1376._o 17_o †_o 18_o †_o new_a creature_n like_o he_o page_n 103._o natural_a 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ignorant_a one_o must_v not_o come_v to_o page_n 784._o ad_fw-la 787._o what_o knowledge_n requisite_a to_o qualify_v ibid._n nor_o man_n in_o a_o course_n of_o sin_n page_n 787._o what_o sin_v debar_v ibid._n not_o a_o convert_v ordinance_n page_n 790._o ad_fw-la 792._o judas_n not_o at_o it_o page_n 793._o faith_n to_o be_v examine_v before_o and_o act_v in_o it_o page_n 798._o 802._o and_o godly_a sorrow_n page_n 803._o and_o love_v to_o god_n page_n 806._o and_o love_v to_o the_o saint_n page_n 810_o 11._o and_o holy_a desire_n page_n 811._o t._n teach_v other_o a_o mean_n of_o increase_a a_o man_n own_o knowledge_n page_n 473._o temptation_n regeneration_n a_o comfort_n against_o they_o page_n 115._o enmity_n to_o they_o a_o mark_n of_o regeneration_n page_n 124._o to_o unbelief_n not_o comply_v with_o not_o unbelief_n page_n 606._o good_a bring_v by_o god_n out_o of_o they_o page_n 667._o believer_n shall_v have_v assistance_n in_o and_o success_n over_o they_o page_n 1104_o 5._o 1144_o 5._o 1152._o remembrance_n of_o former_a mercy_n a_o motive_n to_o resist_v they_o page_n 1311._o former_a prevail_a one_o if_o not_o so_o now_o a_o sign_n of_o mortification_n page_n 13â—8_n testament_n the_o old_a to_o be_v study_v page_n 853._o thankfulness_n deliverance_n delay_v to_o promote_v it_o page_n 49_o †_o thought_n change_v in_o regeneration_n page_n 82._o a_o natural_a man_n have_v some_o power_n over_o they_o page_n 182._o unbelieving_a if_o resist_v not_o unbelief_n page_n 606._o of_o man_n natural_o universal_o evil_a and_o high_o provoke_v page_n 2_o †_o what_o be_v sinful_a page_n 2_o 3_o †_o sinful_a aggravate_v by_o delight_n contrivance_n and_o react_v page_n 4_o 5_o †_o be_v sin_n page_n 5_o 6_o 7_o †_o worse_z than_o evil_a action_n page_n 7_o 8_o 9_o †_o reproof_n to_o those_o that_o