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wherefore_o thy_o impenitency_n be_v wilful_a thy_o damnation_n wilful_a and_o thy_o ruin_n wilful_a p._n 81_o hence_o also_o it_o follow_v 1._o that_o your_o destruction_n be_v from_o self_n 2._o your_o destruction_n be_v just_a 3._o your_o destruction_n be_v inexcusable_a 4._o your_o destruction_n be_v unavoidable_a 5._o your_o destruction_n be_v pitiless_a 6._o your_o destruction_n be_v grievous_a p_o 81_o application_n thou_o can_v never_o be_v humble_v unless_o thou_o believe_v this_o truth_n a_o man_n be_v never_o humble_v as_o long_o as_o he_o excuse_v himself_o instruction_n now_o p._n 84_o first_o excuse_n thou_o excuse_v thyself_o for_o all_o transgression_n beside_o original_n ibid._n now_o thou_o excuse_v thyself_o from_o original_a sin_n too_o excuse_n lord_n i_o will_v be_v without_o sin_n but_o i_o can_v p._n 85_o nay_o thou_o excusâ—st_a thyself_o for_o every_o sin_n excuse_n thou_o take_v all_o thy_o sin_n to_o be_v nothing_o but_o infirmity_n p._n 86_o nay_o thou_o 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this_o discover_v the_o deceitfulness_n of_o thy_o heart_n 2vse_n p._n 95_o first_o thou_o will_v very_o fain_o if_o god_n will_v enable_v thou_o but_o thy_o heart_n do_v but_o here_o lie_v unto_o god_n ibid._n second_o hereby_o thou_o dodge_v with_o god_n and_o tempt_v the_o lord_n p._n 96_o three_o hereby_o thou_o shuffle_v of_o the_o word_n when_o thou_o have_v hear_v it_o ibid._n this_o point_n call_v for_o great_a humiliation_n 3._o for_o 1._o here_o lie_v especial_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o heart_n not_o in_o man_n can_n but_o their_o will-not_n ibid._n 2._o here_o lie_v especial_o the_o harden_n of_o the_o heart_n p._n 98_o 3_o here_o lie_v especial_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o the_o heart_n ib._n 4._o here_o lie_v the_o greatâ—st_a despise_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n p._n 99_o to_o quicken_v the_o thankfulness_n of_o the_o godly_a 5._o ibid._n a_o seasonable_a jtem_fw-la to_o all_o rebellious_a spirit_n p._n 100_o 1._o be_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o thou_o have_v willing_o fall_v in_o adam_n consid._n but_o thou_o must_v willing_o stand_v out_o again_o 101_o 2._o consider_v the_o very_a saint_n of_o god_n that_o have_v not_o half_o so_o many_o will-not_n as_o you_o consid._n that_o stick_v more_o true_o at_o a_o can_v ibid._n 3._o consider_v the_o more_o shameful_a one_o sin_n be_v consid_fw-la the_o more_o reason_n to_o be_v humble_v p._n 102_o nay_o foruthly_a consid._n consider_v there_o be_v no_o great_a shame_n then_o to_o make_v away_o one_o self_n ibid_n 5._o consider_v if_o you_o will_v but_o vex_v your_o one_o soul_n with_o this_o serious_a consideration_n consid._n it_o will_v make_v you_o kick_v your_o lust_n under_o foot_n p._n 103_o the_o danger_n
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2_o so_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o resist_v but_o here_o be_v something_o to_o resist_v the_o will_v it_o resist_v ibid._n the_o danger_n of_o stick_v at_o a_o will-not_n be_v further_a clear_v 1._o if_o you_o will_v not_o god_n minister_n have_v discharge_v their_o duty_n and_o have_v leave_v your_o blood_n on_o your_o own_o hand_n p._n 100_o 2._o if_o you_o will_v not_o the_o gospel_n have_v deliver_v its_o errand_n you_o be_v guilty_a of_o your_o own_o everlasting_a perdition_n p._n 111_o nay_o three_o if_o you_o will_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n have_v do_v that_o it_o come_v for_o p._n 112_o 4._o if_o you_o will_v not_o you_o murder_v your_o own_o soul_n ibid._n a_o seasonable_a item_n to_o the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n use_v that_o they_o take_v heed_n of_o will-not_n for_o p._n 114_o 1._o we_o never_o sin_v against_o gospel_n but_o only_o upon_o wilnot_n p._n 115._o 2._o we_o never_o despise_v god_n but_o only_o upon_o wilnot_n ibid._n 3._o conscience_n can_v never_o condemn_v we_o but_o only_o upon_o will-not_n p._n 116_o 4._o god_n can_v never_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o but_o only_o upon_o wilnot_n ibid._n the_o end_n of_o the_o table_n wilful_a impenitency_n the_o gross_a self-murder_n ezech._n 18.31_o 32._o for_o why_o will_v you_o die_v o_o you_o house_n of_o israel_n the_o wicked_a in_o this_o chapter_n dispute_n against_o god_n the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n text_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n our_o father_n have_v sin_v and_o we_o be_v punish_v a_o common_a cavil_n in_o every_o natural_a man_n heart_n when_o it_o be_v urge_v adam_n fall_v and_o his_o poor_a posterity_n smart_n for_o it_o if_o god_n will_v needs_o damn_v we_o he_o may_v we_o have_v no_o power_n for_o to_o help_v it_o for_o who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n particular_n this_o be_v man_n syllogism_n god_n who_o may_v send_v man_n to_o hell_n for_o a_o answer_n answer_v calm_o 1._o by_o abjuration_n as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n you_o shall_v not_o have_v occasion_n to_o use_v this_o proverb_n any_o more_o as_o israel_n v._n 3._o 2._o by_o a_o assertion_n the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v v._n 4._o no_o soul_n shall_v die_v but_o only_o the_o same_o that_o do_v sin_n 3._o by_o explication_n of_o himself_o if_o a_o man_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a he_o shall_v live_v vers._n 5_o 6._o if_o he_o have_v be_v never_o so_o wicked_a yet_o if_o he_o return_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v v._n 21._o 4._o by_o appeal_n to_o their_o conscience_n have_v i_o any_o pleasure_n at_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o not_o that_o he_o shall_v return_v and_o live_v vers._n 23._o have_v i_o any_o pleasure_n i_o appeal_v to_o all_o your_o conscience_n have_v i_o any_o pleasure_n at_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v 5._o by_o retort_v hear_v now_o o_o house_n of_o jsrael_n be_v not_o my_o way_n equal_a or_o be_v not_o your_o way_n rathere_o unquall_a v._n 25._o 6._o by_o a_o 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