Linguistic DNA - Concept Modelling Demonstrator

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	life_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	78	3	8.7093	4	false

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14923	The soules progresse to the celestiall Canaan, or heavenly Jerusalem By way of godly meditation, and holy contemplation: accompanied with divers learned exhortations, and pithy perswasions, tending to Christianity and humanity. Divided into two parts. The first part treateth of the divine essence, quality and nature of God, and his holy attributs: and of the creation, fall, state, death, and misery of an unregenerated man, both in this life and in the world to come: put for the whole scope of the Old Testament. The second part is put for the summe and compendium of the Gospell, and treateth of the Incarnation, Nativity, words, works, and sufferings of Christ, and of the happinesse and blessednesse of a godly man in his state of renovation, being reconciled to God in Christ. Collected out of the Scriptures, and out of the writings of the ancient fathers of the primitive Church, and other orthodoxall divines: by John Welles, of Beccles in the County of Suffolk.	Welles, John, of Beccles.	1639 (1639)	STC 25231; ESTC S119607	276,075	406

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moral_a law_n of_o god_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v all_o one_o though_o it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o man_n with_o solemn_a promulgation_n before_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n yet_o be_v there_o a_o general_a sense_n thereof_o give_v to_o adam_n in_o his_o creation_n for_o when_o god_n give_v he_o his_o nature_n and_o endue_v he_o with_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o discourse_n he_o give_v he_o capacity_n to_o understand_v his_o duty_n the_o which_o duty_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o when_o adam_n have_v transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o have_v eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o natural_a soul_n can_v tell_v he_o his_o offence_n and_o then_o his_o conscience_n judge_v he_o he_o be_v afraid_a

so_o forthwith_o she_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o evil_a angel_n who_o come_v to_o fetch_v she_o with_o violence_n into_o hell_n where_o she_o be_v keep_v as_o in_o a_o prison_n 3.19_o 1_o pet._n 3.19_o in_o everlasting_a pain_n and_o chain_n under_o darkness_n until_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 13.42_o luk._n 16.23_o matth._n 13.42_o but_o not_o in_o that_o extremity_n of_o torment_n which_o she_o shall_v receive_v at_o the_o last_o day_n the_o general_a fullness_n of_o cursednesse_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o fullness_n 11.18_o joh._n 5.28.29_o luk._n 16.24_o luk._n 1.31_o 32._o apoc._n 11.18_o which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v upon_o both_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n when_o by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o christ_n the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o hell_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n 20.13.14_o dan._n 12.1.2_o apoc._n 20.13.14_o as_o prisoners_z to_o receive_v their_o dreadful_a doom_n according_a to_o their_o evil_a deed_n how_o shall_v the_o reprobate_n by_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o quake_a of_o the_o earth_n 26._o mat._n 24.29_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 21.25_o 26._o the_o tremble_a of_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n and_o terror_n of_o heavenly_a sign_n be_v drive_v at_o the_o world_n end_n to_o their_o wit_n end_n o_o what_o a_o woeful_a salutation_n will_v there_o be_v betwixt_o the_o damn_a soul_n and_o body_n at_o their_o reunite_v at_o that_o terrible_a day_n o_o sink_n of_o sin_n o_o lump_n of_o filthiness_n will_v the_o soul_n say_v unto_o the_o body_n how_o be_o i_o compel_v to_o re-enter_v into_o thou_o meeting_n the_o damn_a soul_n apostrophe_n to_o her_o body_n at_o the_o second_o meeting_n not_o as_o into_o a_o habitation_n to_o rest_n but_o as_o into_o a_o prison_n to_o be_v torment_v together_o with_o thou_o will_v god_n thou_o have_v perpetual_o rot_v in_o the_o grave_n that_o i_o may_v never_o have_v see_v thou_o again_o oh_o how_o shall_v we_o be_v confound_v together_o to_o hear_v before_o god_n angel_n and_o man_n lay_v open_v all_o those_o secret_a sin_n which_o we_o commit_v together_o oh_o earth_n will_v thou_o will_v open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o swallow_v we_o up_o 16._o numb_a 16._o as_o thou_o do_v corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n that_o i_o may_v be_v see_v no_o more_o o_o damn_a fury_n will_v you_o may_v without_o delay_n tear_v i_o apiece_o on_o condition_n that_o you_o will_v tear_v i_o unto_o nothing_o but_o while_o thou_o be_v in_o vain_a bewail_v thy_o misery_n within_o thou_o thou_o own_o conscience_n more_o than_o a_o thousand_o witness_n shall_v accuse_v thou_o and_o the_o devil_n who_o tempt_v thou_o to_o all_o thy_o lewdness_n shall_v with_o thy_o conscience_n testify_v against_o thou_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v stand_v the_o holy_a angel_n and_o saint_n approve_v christ_n justice_n and_o detest_a so_o filthy_a a_o creature_n behind_o thou_o a_o hideous_a noise_n of_o innumerable_a fellow_n damn_v reprobate_n tarry_v for_o thy_o company_n before_o thou_o all_o the_o world_n burn_v in_o flame_a fire_n above_o thou_o a_o ireful_a judge_n of_o deserve_a vengeance_n ready_a to_o pronounce_v his_o sentence_n against_o thou_o beneath_o thou_o â—he_v fiery_a and_o sulphurous_a mouth_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n gape_v to_o receive_v thou_o in_o this_o woeful_a estate_n to_o hide_v thyself_o will_v be_v impossible_a to_o appear_v will_v be_v intolerable_a and_o yet_o thou_o must_v stand_v forth_o to_o receive_v with_o thy_o fellow_n reprobate_n this_o thy_o deserve_a sentence_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n etc._n matth._n 13.42_o and_o 25.41_o etc._n etc._n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n depart_v from_o i_o there_o be_v a_o separation_n from_o all_o joy_n and_o happiness_n you_o curse_v there_o be_v a_o black_a and_o direful_a excommunication_n into_o fire_n there_o be_v the_o cruelty_n of_o pain_n everlasting_a there_o be_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o punishment_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n here_o be_v thy_o infernal_a torment_v and_o torment_v companion_n o_o terrible_a sentence_n from_o which_o the_o condemn_v can_v escape_v which_o be_v pronounce_v can_v possible_o be_v withstand_v against_o which_o a_o man_n can_v except_v and_o from_o which_o a_o man_n can_v not_o where_o appeal_n so_o that_o to_o the_o damn_v nothing_o remain_v but_o hellish_a torment_n which_o know_v neither_o ease_n of_o pain_n nor_o end_n of_o time_n from_o this_o judgement-seat_n thou_o must_v be_v thrust_v by_o angel_n together_o with_o all_o the_o damn_a devil_n and_o reprobate_n into_o the_o bottomless_a lake_n of_o utter_a darkness_n that_o perpetual_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n 21.8_o apoc._n 21.8_o where_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o weep_a woe_n and_o wail_v that_o the_o cry_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n when_o the_o earth_n swallow_v they_o up_o wap_v nothing_o comparable_a to_o this_o howl_n nay_o it_o will_v seem_v unto_o thou_o a_o hell_n before_o thou_o interest_n into_o hell_n into_o which_o bottomless_a lake_n after_o that_o thou_o be_v once_o plunge_v thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v fall_v down_o and_o never_o find_v a_o bottom_n in_o it_o thou_o ever_o shall_v lament_v and_o none_o shall_v pity_v thou_o 22.13_o apoc._n 14.10_o matth._n 22.13_o thou_o shall_v always_o weep_v with_o pain_n of_o the_o fire_n and_o yet_o gnash_v thy_o tooth_n with_o the_o extremity_n of_o cold_a thou_o shall_v weep_v to_o think_v that_o thy_o misery_n be_v past_a remedy_n thou_o shall_v weep_v to_o think_v that_o to_o repent_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n thou_o shall_v weep_v to_o think_v that_o for_o the_o shadow_n of_o short_a pleasure_n thou_o have_v incur_v these_o hellish_a sorrow_n of_o eternal_a pain_n thou_o shall_v weep_v to_o see_v how_o that_o weep_a itself_o can_v nothing_o prevail_v yea_o in_o weep_v thou_o shall_v weep_v more_o tear_n than_o there_o be_v water_n in_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o water_n the_o sea_n be_v finite_a but_o the_o weep_n of_o the_o damn_a shall_v be_v infinite_a of_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n think_v o_o devout_a soul_n upon_o the_o grievousnesse_n of_o hell_n torment_n and_o it_o will_v draw_v thy_o affection_n from_o wicked_a pleasure_n and_o thou_o shall_v thereby_o easy_o get_v the_o mastery_n of_o thy_o sin_n in_o hell_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o presence_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o the_o absence_n of_o all_o good_a there_o shall_v be_v the_o heat_n of_o fire_n to_o burn_v thou_o 22.13_o matth._n 22.13_o and_o the_o freeze_a of_o cold_a to_o pinch_v thou_o perpetual_a darkness_n continual_a tear_n terrible_a fight_n lamentable_a howl_n and_o cry_n for_o ever_o misery_n hell_n cloudy_a darkness_n be_v marvellous_a the_o bitterness_n of_o pain_n unmeasurable_a and_o infinite_a everlastingness_n of_o all_o misery_n there_o shall_v be_v dryness_n thirst_n and_o stink_n of_o brimstone_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n which_o shall_v sting_v worse_o than_o a_o adder_n for_o sin_n make_v manifest_a to_o all_o there_o shall_v be_v envy_n hatred_n and_o sorrow_n and_o want_v of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n and_o the_o beatifical_a glory_n and_o loss_n of_o all_o hope_n of_o good_a and_o goodness_n and_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o light_n of_o the_o fire_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o burn_a quality_n the_o light_n shall_v serve_v to_o rejoice_v the_o saint_n and_o the_o burn_a quality_n to_o torment_v the_o damn_a and_o not_o as_o a_o object_n of_o comfort_n to_o see_v it_o and_o rejoice_v but_o to_o the_o increase_n of_o their_o misery_n that_o they_o may_v see_v it_o and_o grieve_v the_o more_o 13.42_o mat._n 13.42_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v for_o grief_n and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n for_o madness_n they_o shall_v be_v by_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n torment_v in_o the_o flesh_n every_o fin_n there_o shall_v have_v its_o proper_a torment_n for_o if_o in_o this_o life_n by_o god_n permission_n the_o devil_n do_v so_o grievous_o afflict_v the_o saint_n how_o muchmore_o grievous_o shall_v he_o then_o afflict_v and_o torment_v the_o damn_a which_o be_v give_v up_o to_o his_o power_n for_o ever_o there_o thy_o lascivious_a eye_n shall_v be_v afflict_v with_o the_o fight_n of_o ghastly_a spirit_n thy_o curious_a ear_n shall_v be_v affright_v with_o hideous_a noise_n of_o howl_a devil_n and_o gnash_a tooth_n of_o damn_a reprobate_n thy_o dainty_a nose_n shall_v be_v cloy_v with_o the_o noisome_a stench_n of_o sulphur_n thy_o delicate_a taste_n shall_v be_v pain_v with_o intolerable_a hunger_n thy_o drunken_a throat_n shall_v be_v parch_v with_o unquenchable_a thirst_n thy_o mind_n shall_v be_v torment_v to_o think_v how_o for_o the_o love_n of_o abortive_a pleasure_n which_o perish_v ere_o they_o bud_v

truth_n thereof_o which_o they_o do_v also_o which_o do_v fond_o devise_v it_o to_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o substance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o like_a as_o christ_n say_v unto_o nicodemus_n 3_o john_n 3_o tâ—e_v same_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o fl_fw-mi sh_n be_v flesh_n and_o the_o same_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n be_v spirit_n if_o christ_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o not_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o virgin_n flesh_n it_o follow_v he_o be_v a_o spirit_n and_o not_o flesh_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v bear_v be_v most_o right_o deem_v to_o be_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v &_o have_v his_o beginning_n adam_n be_v call_v earthly_a because_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n thou_o be_v earthly_a say_v god_n 3.19_o gen_n 3.19_o and_o shall_v return_v into_o earth_n again_o but_o if_o we_o do_v say_v christ_n be_v a_o spirit_n in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n what_o do_v we_o else_o but_o deny_v that_o he_o be_v man_n and_o so_o do_v bring_v to_o nothing_o all_o his_o dispensation_n which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o withal_o the_o whole_a hope_n and_o certainty_n of_o our_o redemption_n which_o god_n forbid_v it_o appear_v clear_a than_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o very_a birth_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o by_o the_o promise_n which_o go_v before_o and_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v speak_v and_o do_v that_o he_o be_v true_a man_n yea_o the_o very_a son_n of_o man_n which_o can_v not_o be_v true_a unless_o he_o have_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o flesh_n it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o find_v out_o how_o the_o natural_a child_n be_v conceive_v quicken_v nourish_v and_o grow_v in_o the_o mother_n womb_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n after_o the_o accustom_a course_n of_o nature_n much_o more_o how_o this_o unwonted_a and_o wonderful_a incarnation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v perfect_v it_o pass_v the_o compass_n of_o man_n understanding_n to_o yield_v a_o reason_n thereof_o 34._o rom._n 11.33_o 34._o otherwise_o then_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n herself_o by_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v that_o it_o do_v consist_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n but_o of_o the_o virtue_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o she_o the_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o high_a stâ—ll_v shadow_v thou_o spirit_n which_o be_v conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o bless_a virgin_n wonder_v say_v she_o have_v not_o touch_v a_o man_n how_o then_o shall_v she_o bring_v forth_o a_o child_n the_o angel_n do_v open_v the_o matter_n unto_o she_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v by_o the_o accustom_a course_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o seed_n of_o man_n etc._n luke_n 1.26_o etc._n etc._n but_o by_o the_o singular_a work_n of_o the_o virtue_n of_o god_n for_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o the_o high_a be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n wrought_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n and_o form_v the_o son_n of_o man_n of_o her_o flesh_n &_o blood_n and_o perform_v this_o incarnation_n of_o the_o word_n without_o any_o seed_n of_o man_n but_o the_o same_o man_n which_o the_o virgin_n do_v bear_v be_v not_o only_a man_n but_o through_o the_o conjunction_n of_o the_o word_n be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n and_o whereas_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o some_o 12.27_o apollinaris_n bishop_n of_o laodicea_n math._n 26_o 38._o john_n 12.27_o that_o the_o word_n take_v upon_o he_o flesh_n only_o and_o not_o soul_n against_o such_o opinion_n mark_v what_o christ_n say_v my_o soul_n be_v heavy_a even_o to_o death_n and_o in_o john_n now_o my_o soul_n be_v trouble_v by_o which_o word_n certain_o he_o witness_v not_o only_o that_o he_o have_v a_o soul_n but_o such_o a_o soul_n also_o as_o be_v subject_n unto_o heaviness_n and_o trouble_n which_o thing_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v attribute_v unto_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o word_n in_o itself_o wherefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o mark_v again_o 23.46_o luke_n 23.46_o what_o christ_n say_v who_o speak_v of_o his_o spirit_n father_n i_o commend_v my_o spirit_n into_o thy_o hand_n and_o jesus_n cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n 27.50_o math._n 27.50_o give_v up_o his_o spirit_n these_o place_n can_v be_v understand_v as_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o in_o any_o wise_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o matter_n it_o be_v manifest_a go_n man_n spirit_n be_v subject_a to_o passion_n and_o not_o go_n that_o the_o word_n be_v not_o so_o incarnate_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n that_o it_o take_v upon_o he_o either_o the_o bare_a flesh_n without_o the_o soul_n either_o the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n without_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n but_o that_o this_o incarnation_n be_v so_o make_v that_o therein_o be_v comprehend_v both_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v that_o the_o word_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n as_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o life_n of_o man_n so_o be_v god_n the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n with_o flesh_n spirit_n and_o soul_n of_o whence_o it_o come_v that_o some_o have_v rather_o call_v this_o conjunction_n of_o the_o word_n and_o flesh_n to_o be_v man_n rather_o than_o flesh_n for_o that_o that_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o take_n upon_o he_o of_o man_n or_o of_o man_n nature_n be_v more_o express_v in_o the_o word_n of_o humanation_n then_o of_o incarnation_n last_o be_v add_v also_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o incarnation_n the_o general_a and_o summary_n cause_n be_v that_o mankind_n shall_v be_v redeem_v from_o sin_n the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o everlasting_a condemnation_n and_o that_o he_o may_v abolish_v he_o by_o death_n which_o have_v the_o dominion_n of_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o to_o make_v they_o free_a which_o through_o fear_n of_o death_n be_v subject_a unto_o bondage_n for_o he_o take_v not_o upon_o he_o the_o nature_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n 3.16_o joh._n 3.16_o for_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v in_o all_o point_n like_v to_o his_o brethren_n for_o both_o he_o that_o do_v sanctify_v 2.11_o hebr._n 2.11_o and_o they_o which_o be_v sanctify_v be_v all_o of_o one_o again_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a mediator_n for_o his_o people_n 2.17_o hebr._n 2.17_o concern_v those_o matter_n which_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v wiâ—h_n god_n the_o father_n to_o cleanse_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n which_o concern_v our_o salvation_n last_o of_o all_o he_o say_v he_o be_v bear_v for_o we_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o which_o grant_v to_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v may_v grant_v to_o we_o also_o to_o continue_v in_o his_o favour_n and_o grace_n or_o rather_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o as_o we_o through_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o devil_n fall_v from_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n may_v be_v by_o his_o incarnation_n renovate_v again_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n unto_o man_n be_v that_o we_o may_v return_v again_o unto_o god_n and_o put_v off_o our_o old_a man_n sin_n may_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o like_a as_o we_o die_v all_o in_o adam_n so_o we_o may_v live_v in_o christ_n be_v bear_v with_o christ_n 3.6_o 1_o tim._n 3.6_o crucify_v bury_v and_o rise_v again_o also_o with_o christ_n to_o glory_v everlasting_a of_o christ_n nativity_n let_v we_o withdraw_v our_o mind_n awhile_o from_o temporary_a thing_n and_o let_v we_o contemplate_v the_o holy_a mystery_n of_o the_o lord_n nativity_n 4.5_o â—al_a 4.5_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n unto_o we_o that_o by_o he_o we_o may_v obtain_v the_o adoption_n of_o child_n god_n make_v man_n that_o man_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o nature_n his_o birth_n be_v pure_a and_o holy_a to_o sanctify_v our_o impure_a and_o pollute_a nativity_n he_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n betroth_v to_o a_o husband_n to_o honour_v both_o virginity_n and_o matrimony_n which_o be_v god_n institution_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n 2.7_o luk._n

have_v the_o mark_n of_o righteousness_n of_o jesus_n christ_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o ungodly_a and_o unrepentant_a sinner_n and_o have_v the_o seal_n and_o assurance_n of_o everlasting_a salvation_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n the_o fruit_n of_o true_a repentance_n the_o foundation_n and_o beginning_n of_o holy_a life_n be_v save_v repentance_n 18._o heb._n 10.17_o 18._o for_o where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o where_o there_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n there_o be_v christ_n and_o where_o christ_n be_v there_o be_v his_o merit_n and_o where_o his_o merit_n be_v there_o be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n and_o where_o there_o be_v satisfaction_n for_o sin_n there_o be_v righteousness_n and_o where_o there_o be_v righteousness_n there_o be_v joy_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n and_o where_o there_o be_v tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n there_o be_v the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o where_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v there_o be_v the_o sacred_a and_o holy_a trinity_n and_o where_o the_o holy_a trinity_n be_v there_o be_v eternal_a life_n therefore_o where_o there_o be_v true_a repentance_n there_o be_v eternal_a life_n where_o there_o be_v not_o true_a repentance_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n nor_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n nor_o christ_n nor_o his_o merit_n nor_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n nor_o righteousness_n nor_o tranquillity_n of_o conscience_n nor_o the_o holy_a spirit_n nor_o the_o holy_a trinity_n nor_o eternal_a life_n why_o therefore_o do_v we_o defer_v our_o repentance_n and_o why_o do_v we_o procrastinate_v it_o from_o day_n to_o day_n god_n bid_v thou_o repent_v to_o day_n thou_o can_v not_o promise_v thyself_o to_o morrow_n and_o to_o repent_v true_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n move_v we_o thereunto_o and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o must_v not_o only_o give_v a_o account_n for_o to_o morrow_n but_o for_o the_o present_a day_n therefore_o repent_v while_o thou_o have_v time_n note_n note_n for_o to_o morrow_n be_v not_o so_o certain_a unto_o we_o as_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v certain_a for_o every_o day_n do_v the_o flesh_n heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n let_v therefore_o the_o spirit_n every_o day_n wash_v they_o away_o by_o hearty_a repentance_n christ_n die_v that_o sin_n may_v die_v in_o we_o and_o shall_v we_o suffer_v that_o to_o live_v and_o reign_v in_o our_o heart_n for_o the_o destroy_n whereof_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o die_v 3._o matth._n 3._o christ_n enter_v not_o into_o the_o heart_n by_o grace_n unless_o john_n baptist_n first_o prepare_v the_o way_n by_o repentance_n 57.15_o esay_n 57.15_o god_n pour_v not_o the_o oil_n of_o mercy_n but_o into_o the_o vessel_n of_o a_o contrite_a heart_n god_n do_v first_o mortify_v we_o by_o contrition_n that_o afterward_o he_o may_v quicken_v we_o by_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2.6.7_o 1_o sam._n 2.6.7_o he_o lead_v we_o first_o into_o hell_n by_o serious_a grief_n that_o afterward_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o back_o by_o the_o sweet_a taste_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o like_a manner_n terror_n go_v before_o the_o taste_n of_o god_n love_n and_o sorrow_n before_o comfort_n god_n bind_v not_o up_o our_o wound_n unless_o first_o we_o lie_v they_o open_a and_o bewail_v they_o by_o confession_n unto_o he_o he_o pardon_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n he_o justify_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o condemn_v thyself_o he_o comfort_v not_o unless_o thou_o first_o despair_n in_o thyself_o and_o thou_o own_o merit_n this_o true_a repentance_n god_n grant_v unto_o we_o and_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n work_n in_o we_o of_o the_o two_o sacrament_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n and_o first_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o baptism_n baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n cleanse_v or_o wash_v admission_n sanctification_n incorporation_n whereby_o they_o which_o do_v repent_v and_o profess_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n of_o christ_n be_v incorporate_v into_o christ_n and_o join_v unto_o his_o church_n that_o be_v wash_v from_o their_o sin_n they_o may_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o the_o invisible_a grace_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n do_v work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a elect_v remember_v therefore_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n confer_v upon_o thou_o in_o the_o save_a laver_n of_o baptism_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o regeneration_n 6._o tit._n 3.5_o 6._o and_o renew_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o we_o rich_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n at_o the_o first_o creation_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v upon_o the_o water_n and_o give_v a_o vital_a force_n unto_o they_o so_o in_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v also_o present_a and_o make_v it_o a_o save_a mean_n of_o our_o regeneration_n and_o there_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n about_o the_o sheep_n market_n a_o pool_n into_o which_o at_o a_o certain_a time_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n descend_v 4._o joh._n 5.2_o &_o verse_n 4._o and_o trouble_v the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o first_o descend_v into_o it_o after_o the_o trouble_v of_o the_o water_n be_v make_v whole_a of_o what_o disease_n soever_o he_o have_v the_o water_n of_o baptism_n be_v that_o pool_n which_o heal_v we_o of_o every_o disease_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o holy_a spirit_n descend_v into_o it_o and_o trouble_v it_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 3.16_o matth._n 3.16_o who_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o we_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n the_o heaven_n be_v open_v unto_o he_o so_o as_o our_o baptism_n the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n be_v also_o open_v unto_o we_o at_o the_o baptism_n of_o christ_n the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a trinity_n be_v present_a so_o be_v they_o likewise_o at_o our_o baptism_n for_o by_o the_o word_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o element_n of_o water_n faith_n receive_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o father_n adopt_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o son_n cleanse_v note_n note_n and_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n regenerate_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n be_v drown_v in_o the_o red_a sea_n the_o israelite_n pass_v through_o safe_a secure_a and_o sound_a so_o in_o baptism_n etc._n exo._n 14_o 27_o etc._n etc._n all_o the_o host_n of_o vice_n be_v drown_v and_o the_o faithful_a safe_o attain_v to_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n in_o the_o church_n the_o spiritual_a temple_n of_o god_n the_o save_a water_n of_o baptism_n do_v spring_n forth_o into_o the_o profundity_n wherein_o our_o sin_n be_v throw_v 7.19_o mich._n 7.19_o whosoever_o come_v unto_o it_o shall_v be_v heal_v and_o live_v baptism_n be_v the_o spiritual_a flood_n in_o which_o all_o sin_n of_o flesh_n be_v drown_v the_o impure_a crow_n go_v forth_o like_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n like_o the_o dove_n bring_v the_o olive_n branch_n that_o be_v 8.11_o gen._n 8.11_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n unto_o our_o mind_n remember_v therefore_o thou_o faithful_a soul_n the_o greatness_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n confer_v upon_o thou_o in_o baptism_n and_o render_v due_a thanks_n unto_o he_o the_o more_o plentiful_a grace_n be_v confer_v upon_o we_o in_o baptism_n the_o more_o diligent_a and_o careful_a must_v we_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o gift_n confer_v we_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o his_o death_n therefore_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o our_o redeemer_n 5.14_o john_n 5.14_o by_o who_o we_o be_v make_v whole_a let_v we_o sin_v no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n happen_v unto_o we_o we_o have_v put_v on_o the_o most_o precious_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n let_v we_o not_o therefore_o defile_v it_o with_o the_o stain_n of_o sin_n 4.23_o ephes_n 4.23_o by_o baptism_n we_o be_v regenerate_v and_o renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o mind_n therefore_o let_v not_o the_o flesh_n domineer_v over_o the_o spirit_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n we_o be_v make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n let_v we_o therefore_o live_v as_o the_o son_n of_o such_o a_o father_n we_o be_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v we_o therefore_o prepare_v a_o thankful_a seat_n for_o such_o a_o guest_n we_o be_v receive_v into_o god_n covenant_n let_v we_o therefore_o beware_v we_o do_v not_o serve_v under_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o fall_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n for_o our_o conversation_n

christ_n be_v as_o very_o separate_v from_o his_o body_n upon_o the_o cross_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n which_o god_n have_v make_v to_o forgive_v the_o sin_n of_o all_o penitent_a sinner_n that_o faithful_o believe_v in_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o bloodshedding_n 6.54_o john_n 6.54_o he_o that_o eat_v my_o flesh_n and_o drink_v my_o blood_n say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n shall_v live_v forever_o exceed_o great_a be_v the_o bounty_n and_o goodness_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o assume_v our_o flesh_n and_o exalt_v it_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o celestial_a glory_n 56._o the_o save_a participation_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n verse_n 56._o but_o also_o feed_v we_o with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n unto_o eternal_a life_n oh_o the_o save_a delicate_n of_o the_o soul_n oh_o the_o heavenly_a and_o angelical_a food_n to_o be_v desire_v above_o all_o the_o delicate_n upon_o earth_n for_o he_o that_o eat_v the_o flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o he_o this_o be_v meat_n indeed_o when_o we_o eat_v it_o we_o be_v change_v not_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o body_n but_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o we_o be_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n sanctify_v by_o it_o we_o be_v sanctify_v and_o be_v unite_v by_o his_o spirit_n and_o feed_v with_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n this_o be_v the_o bread_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o world_n he_o that_o eat_v thereof_o shall_v never_o hunger_n this_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o grace_n 6.58_o psal_n 34.10_o john_n 6.58_o this_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n whosoever_o shall_v eat_v thereof_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o neither_o be_v it_o only_o heavenly_a but_o thou_o that_o eat_v thereof_o art_n heavenly_a that_o be_v they_o that_o eat_v it_o save_o in_o the_o spirit_n shall_v become_v heavenly_a this_o be_v the_o 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what_o can_v be_v our_o merit_n our_o labour_n do_v not_o â—â—tiate_v neither_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n buy_v with_o the_o silver_n of_o our_o merit_n therefore_o hear_v o_o you_o devout_a soul_n and_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v delight_v with_o fatness_n 6.63_o john_n 6.63_o these_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n the_o cup_n of_o benediction_n 10.16_o 1_o cor._n 10.16_o be_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n 6.17_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o and_o the_o bread_n which_o we_o break_v be_v the_o participation_n of_o the_o lord_n body_n we_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n therefore_o we_o be_v one_o spirit_n with_o he_o for_o we_o be_v unite_v unto_o he_o not_o only_o by_o the_o communion_n of_o nature_n but_o also_o by_o the_o participation_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n â—_o john_n 6._o â—_o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o with_o the_o jew_n say_v how_o can_v this_o man_n give_v we_o his_o flesh_n 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thy_o bless_a will_n and_o pleasure_n bless_v i_o with_o all_o grace_n which_o i_o want_v and_o increase_v in_o i_o those_o good_a gift_n which_o thou_o have_v already_o bestow_v upon_o i_o of_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n concern_v the_o translation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o primitive_a church_n have_v far_o great_a reason_n to_o celebrate_v sunday_n in_o memory_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n then_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n because_o that_o by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 66.12.13_o isay_n 65.17_o &_o 66.12.13_o there_o be_v wrought_v a_o new_a spiritual_a creation_n of_o the_o world_n without_o which_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n have_v be_v turn_v to_o everlasting_a perdition_n and_o destruction_n and_o so_o all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n have_v minister_v no_o consolation_n unto_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o new_a spiritual_a creation_n etc._n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o 18._o rev._n 21.1_o gal._n 6.15_o 1_o pet._n 2.10_o ephes_n 4.24_o colos_n 3.10_o matth._n 26.28_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o isay_n 66.12.13_o chro_n 4.9_o etc._n etc._n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a new_a creature_n new_a people_n new_a man_n new_a knowledge_n new_a testament_n new_a commandment_n new_a heaven_n new_a earth_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o old_a a_o new_a holy_a day_n to_o honour_n and_o praise_v our_o redeemer_n and_o to_o meditate_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o to_o show_v the_o new_a change_n for_n the_o old_a testament_n because_o that_o on_o this_o day_n christ_n rest_v from_o all_o the_o suffering_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o finish_v the_o glorious_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n if_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n whereby_o god_n mighty_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o his_o creature_n deserve_v a_o sabbath_n for_o to_o solemnize_v the_o memorial_n of_o so_o great_a a_o work_n 58.13_o esay_n 58.13_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o worker_n and_o therefore_o god_n call_v it_o my_o holy_a day_n much_o more_o do_v the_o new_a creation_n of_o the_o world_n effect_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o mighty_o declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 4._o rom._n 1.3_o 4._o deserve_v a_o holy_a festival_n for_o the_o perpetual_a commemoration_n thereof_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o most_o worthy_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n 1.10_o apoc._n 1.10_o for_o as_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n be_v great_a take_v away_o the_o name_n from_o the_o deliverance_n out_o of_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n 16.13_o jer._n 23.7_o 8._o &_o 16.13_o so_o the_o day_n whereon_o christ_n finish_v the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n do_v more_o just_o deserve_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a than_o that_o day_n wherein_o god_n cease_v from_o create_v the_o world_n 2.2_o gen._n 2.2_o as_o therefore_o in_o the_o creation_n the_o first_o day_n wherein_o it_o be_v finish_v be_v consecrate_v for_o a_o sabbath_n 13.19_o leu._n 23.32_o neh._n 13.19_o so_o in_o process_n of_o time_n after_o our_o redemption_n the_o first_o day_n wherein_o it_o be_v perfect_v be_v dedicate_v to_o a_o holy_a rest_n the_o jew_n keep_v their_o sabbath_n on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n begin_v it_o with_o the_o night_n when_o god_n rest_v from_o finish_v the_o work_n of_o his_o creation_n but_o christian_n honour_n the_o lord_n better_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o lord_n arise_v they_o keep_v their_o sabbath_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n but_o christian_n celebrate_v it_o in_o memorial_n of_o the_o world_n redemption_n 2.46_o matth._n 28_o 1._o act_n 20.7_o &_o 2.46_o yea_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o redemption_n put_v we_o in_o mind_n both_o of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o redeem_v of_o the_o new_a world_n many_o godly_a writer_n do_v record_v many_o memorable_a thing_n which_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o so_o many_o type_n that_o the_o chief_a worship_n of_o god_n shall_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v celebrate_v upon_o this_o day_n 31._o exod._n 31._o as_o that_o on_o this_o day_n the_o cloud_n of_o god_n majesty_n first_o sit_v upon_o his_o people_n aaron_n and_o his_o child_n first_o execute_v their_o priesthood_n god_n first_o solemn_o bless_v his_o people_n the_o prince_n of_o his_o people_n first_o offer_v public_o unto_o god_n the_o first_o day_n wherein_o fire_n descend_v from_o heaven_n the_o first_o of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o year_n of_o the_o month_n of_o the_o week_n all_o shadow_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a holy_a day_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 17.12_o gen._n 17.12_o and_o circumcision_n be_v command_v on_o the_o eight_o day_n which_o be_v foresee_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o prophet_n to_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 58.13_o esay_n 58.13_o that_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v cease_v and_o give_v place_n to_o the_o eight_o or_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n if_o this_o mystery_n be_v so_o clear_o see_v by_o the_o father_n and_o prophet_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n 4.4_o 2_o cor._n 4.4_o sure_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v deep_o blind_v their_o mind_n who_o can_v see_v the_o truth_n thereof_o under_o the_o clear_a shine_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n under_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v nothing_o but_o a_o fulfil_n of_o that_o which_o be_v solemn_o prefigure_v and_o foreprophesied_n under_o the_o old_a 37_o 1_o cor._n 14.36_o 37_o therefore_o all_o true_a christian_n according_a to_o the_o lord_n mind_n and_o commandment_n

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in_o we_o a_o loathe_n and_o a_o detestation_n of_o our_o sin_n than_o we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o the_o gracious_a goodness_n of_o god_n will_v not_o give_v we_o over_o but_o will_v assist_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o support_v we_o with_o his_o divine_a grace_n so_o that_o we_o shall_v never_o fall_v away_o except_o we_o prove_v voluntary_a revolter_n from_o he_o for_o by_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o his_o elect_a in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 42._o jerem._n 32.38_o 39_o 40_o 41_o 42._o he_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o i_o will_v give_v they_o one_o heart_n and_o lead_v they_o in_o one_o way_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v i_o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n i_o will_v make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o they_o namely_o that_o i_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o that_o i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heartt_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o yea_o i_o will_v have_v a_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n to_o do_v they_o good_a with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o my_o whole_a soul_n even_o so_o will_v i_o also_o bring_v upon_o they_o all_o the_o good_a that_o i_o have_v promise_v they_o and_o mark_v our_o intercessor_n and_o mediator_n christ_n 17.11.15.20_o joh._n 17.11.15.20_o who_o have_v pray_v effectual_o unto_o his_o father_n for_o our_o preservation_n and_o conservation_n in_o the_o world_n because_o we_o be_v his_o subject_n and_o member_n who_o be_v a_o most_o puissant_a and_o gracious_a prince_n and_o advocate_n and_o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o bless_a head_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o he_o will_v protect_v and_o preserve_v his_o subject_n profligate_v and_o extirpate_v their_o sin_n their_o enemy_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n convey_v spiritual_a sense_n and_o motion_n into_o all_o his_o member_n to_o conclude_v this_o call_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o admirable_a power_n in_o god_n and_o of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n to_o we_o for_o as_o he_o show_v his_o power_n in_o create_v and_o make_v of_o thing_n to_o be_v that_o before_o be_v not_o even_o so_o he_o manifest_v his_o power_n in_o his_o effectual_a call_v man_n that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o worse_o than_o nothing_o by_o their_o own_o desert_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n and_o in_o breathe_v into_o they_o the_o breath_n of_o new_a life_n which_o be_v utter_o expire_v by_o their_o fall_n in_o adam_n yea_o the_o lord_n may_v seem_v to_o exhibit_v more_o power_n or_o mercy_n when_o he_o call_v man_n out_o of_o their_o sin_n then_o when_o he_o do_v create_v they_o for_o at_o his_o creation_n there_o be_v none_o to_o hinder_v he_o but_o at_o his_o vocation_n there_o be_v many_o hinderer_n and_o great_a impediment_n though_o all_o inferior_a unto_o god_n there_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o suggestion_n there_o be_v the_o world_n and_o her_o incantation_n scandal_n and_o allurement_n and_o there_o be_v our_o own_o flesh_n the_o rebellious_a corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n all_o these_o god_n must_v vanquish_v and_o overcome_v 8.12_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o and_o persuade_v and_o incline_v our_o heart_n and_o will_n and_o of_o niller_n make_v we_o willer_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o before_o he_o perfect_a and_o accomplish_v in_o we_o this_o his_o glorious_a and_o thrice_o happy_a work_n of_o grace_n indeed_o there_o be_v more_o goodness_n show_v more_o grace_n exhibit_v in_o restore_v of_o man_n out_o of_o his_o grievous_a and_o intolerable_a misery_n and_o in_o cure_v he_o of_o his_o curse_a blindness_n then_o give_v he_o a_o be_v 27.1_o psal_n 27.1_o have_v none_o before_o and_o in_o make_v he_o to_o see_v which_o before_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n be_v blind_a to_o raise_v a_o dead_a soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n unto_o a_o supernatural_a life_n be_v a_o great_a work_n of_o mercy_n than_o to_o raise_v a_o dead_a body_n from_o bodily_a death_n to_o live_v a_o natural_a life_n 44._o joh._n 11.43_o 44._o when_o christ_n have_v cry_v to_o lazarus_n be_v dead_a and_o say_v lazarus_n come_v forth_o he_o forthwith_o revive_v and_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_n so_o when_o peter_n have_v say_v to_o dead_a tabytha_n 9.40_o act_n 9.40_o tabytha_n arise_v she_o immediate_o open_v her_o eye_n and_o sit_v up_o even_o so_o when_o god_n shall_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v to_o call_v a_o man_n with_o his_o powerful_a voice_n and_o shall_v effectual_o speak_v unto_o the_o heart_n and_o say_v arise_v thou_o that_o sleep_v in_o sin_n come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o iniquity_n stand_v up_o and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n his_o voice_n be_v so_o mighty_a and_o his_o word_n so_o powerful_a that_o the_o man_n to_o who_o he_o do_v so_o speak_v must_v needs_o awake_v arise_v come_v forth_o and_o walk_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n 29._o psal_n 29._o say_v david_n it_o mighty_a in_o operation_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n break_v the_o cedar_n it_o divide_v the_o flame_n of_o fire_n it_o make_v the_o wilderness_n to_o tremble_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o glorious_a voice_n that_o make_v the_o thunder_n these_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o that_o voice_n likewise_o the_o voice_n which_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o his_o effectual_a call_n be_v so_o mighty_a and_o so_o glorious_a 4.12_o heb._n 4.12_o as_o that_o it_o rend_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o tremble_v 6.20_o joh_n 6.20_o it_o discover_v the_o soul_n and_o pierce_v into_o the_o most_o secret_a part_n of_o it_o and_o look_v as_o at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n fall_v flat_o down_o and_o as_o at_o that_o efficacious_a voice_n of_o christ_n say_v i_o be_o he_o 18.6_o joh._n 18.6_o his_o enemy_n that_o come_v to_o apprehend_v he_o go_v backward_o and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n even_o so_o when_o god_n voice_n shall_v sound_v in_o a_o man_n ear_n and_o when_o christ_n shall_v speak_v effectual_o unto_o the_o heart_n the_o wall_n of_o hell_n shall_v reel_v and_o totter_v the_o fortress_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v ruinate_v the_o castle_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v cast_v down_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n shall_v be_v drive_v backward_o the_o strong_a man_n satan_n shall_v be_v fetter_v and_o his_o curse_a work_n dissolve_v these_o be_v the_o admirable_a effect_n of_o his_o glorious_a voice_n 11.16_o rom._n 11.16_o these_o be_v the_o worthy_a and_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n effectual_a call_n we_o may_v therefore_o just_o say_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v mighty_a the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v glorious_a and_o bring_v wonderful_a thing_n to_o pass_v this_o inward_a vocation_n be_v a_o infallible_a pledge_n of_o

salvation_n to_o the_o elect._n the_o necessity_n of_o mortification_n do_v require_v in_o every_o one_o a_o exact_a diligence_n in_o that_o christian_a office_n for_o see_v the_o hazard_n of_o eternal_a life_n depend_v upon_o the_o death_n or_o not_o die_v of_o sin_n and_o that_o necessary_o there_o be_v no_o man_n of_o that_o simple_a understanding_n but_o will_v think_v it_o expedient_a nay_o necessary_a wisdom_n rather_o to_o destroy_v his_o sin_n than_o himself_o for_o one_o of_o the_o two_o must_v of_o necessity_n be_v mortify_v suffer_v death_n and_o die_v and_o if_o any_o man_n think_v to_o devise_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v both_o himself_o and_o his_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o reformation_n of_o himself_o to_o over-leape_a the_o duty_n of_o mortification_n as_o a_o duty_n too_o precise_a and_o of_o grievous_a performance_n and_o shall_v think_v that_o mortification_n be_v not_o of_o necessary_a substance_n but_o rather_o a_o severe_a circumstance_n which_o may_v be_v safe_o avoid_v to_o he_o may_v be_v say_v as_o saint_n paul_n say_v to_o the_o corinthian_n with_o admiration_n o_o fool_n 36._o 1_o cor._n 15_o 36._o that_o which_o thou_o sowe_v be_v not_o quicken_v except_o it_o die_v and_o let_v he_o be_v sure_a that_o if_o he_o either_o fail_v or_o faint_v in_o this_o endeavour_n there_o be_v no_o endeavour_n can_v purchase_v he_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o soul_n therefore_o it_o most_o near_o respect_v all_o man_n not_o to_o esteem_v their_o sin_n which_o be_v their_o enemy_n and_o will_v destroy_v they_o more_o than_o god_n which_o be_v their_o friend_n and_o will_v save_v they_o nay_o more_o than_o their_o soul_n and_o their_o salvation_n therefore_o let_v every_o man_n make_v war_n upon_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o flesh_n world_n to_o subdue_v our_o own_o sinful_a affection_n be_v the_o great_a conquest_n in_o the_o world_n and_o let_v he_o be_v valiant_a to_o conquer_v himself_o and_o triumph_v in_o the_o spoil_n and_o death_n of_o his_o sinful_a action_n and_o affection_n for_o there_o be_v no_o war_n can_v gain_v our_o name_n a_o great_a glory_n then_o to_o victor_n ourselves_o and_o he_o be_v most_o redoubt_a and_o most_o valiant_a that_o can_v conquer_v his_o own_o affection_n the_o which_o all_o man_n must_v do_v before_o they_o can_v have_v the_o garland_n of_o holy_a victory_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n again_o see_v that_o in_o our_o mortification_n there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o favour_n have_v to_o any_o sin_n but_o that_o all_o sin_n must_v die_v the_o sin_n that_o have_v gain_v we_o either_o our_o profit_n or_o our_o pleasure_n for_o all_o sin_n be_v in_o hatred_n with_o god_n all_o sin_n be_v therefore_o command_v to_o die_v without_o dispensation_n proviso_n or_o exception_n of_o any_o it_o therefore_o behoove_v all_o man_n to_o hate_v as_o god_n hate_v even_o all_o sin_n because_o all_o sin_n be_v in_o god_n hatred_n lest_o they_o provoke_v god_n as_o saul_n do_v and_o with_o saul_n to_o declare_v themselves_o reprobate_n god_n command_v saul_n to_o destroy_v the_o amalekite_n etc._n 1_o sam._n 15.1_o etc._n etc._n a_o sinful_a and_o godless_a people_n saul_n perform_v his_o commandment_n but_o in_o part_n for_o though_o he_o destroy_v many_o yet_o he_o spare_v some_o for_o which_o god_n cast_v he_o from_o his_o favour_n and_o rend_v his_o kingdom_n from_o he_o our_o sin_n be_v those_o amalekite_n god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o destroy_v they_o utter_o if_o therefore_o any_o man_n presume_v against_o god_n commandment_n to_o spare_v any_o god_n will_v certain_o cast_v he_o with_o saul_n from_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n this_o do_v admonish_v all_o to_o avoid_v the_o common_a custom_n of_o man_n that_o common_o hate_v the_o sin_n and_o infirmity_n of_o other_o but_o flatter_v and_o feed_v their_o own_o with_o saturity_n the_o usurer_n he_o condemn_v the_o prodigal_a the_o prodigal_a condemn_v he_o the_o drunkard_n condemn_v the_o glutton_n another_o every_o contrary_n despise_v one_o another_o the_o glutton_n he_o condemn_v the_o drunkard_n age_n and_o youth_n have_v each_o their_o particular_a sin_n yet_o do_v they_o despise_v one_o another_o and_o so_o do_v every_o particular_a his_o contrary_n so_o that_o many_o can_v abhor_v those_o sin_n to_o the_o which_o they_o be_v not_o natural_o addict_v but_o few_o do_v mortify_v they_o that_o be_v near_o and_o dear_a unto_o they_o these_o be_v they_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n call_v hypocrite_n 23._o math._n 23._o that_o point_n at_o little_a sin_n in_o other_o but_o flatter_v and_o foster_v main_a one_o in_o themselves_o this_o evil_a custom_n be_v far_o short_a of_o the_o duty_n of_o mortification_n which_o require_v a_o loathe_n and_o detestation_n nay_o a_o death_n not_o of_o some_o sin_n not_o of_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o of_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o of_o all_o our_o own_o sin_n without_o exception_n of_o any_o and_o see_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v move_v this_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o do_v give_v we_o spiritual_a power_n in_o the_o office_n of_o mortification_n it_o behove_v all_o man_n to_o address_v their_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o the_o direction_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o guide_v they_o in_o so_o needful_a a_o performance_n and_o that_o when_o they_o find_v in_o themselves_o a_o desire_n to_o mortify_v their_o sin_n and_o sinful_a affection_n etc._n titus_n 1.12_o etc._n etc._n then_o let_v they_o assure_v themselves_o that_o they_o be_v call_v by_o the_o divine_a and_o efficatious_a power_n of_o god_n to_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n that_o then_o they_o yield_v their_o endeavour_n with_o all_o diligence_n to_o do_v as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n direct_v they_o lest_o by_o neglect_v the_o admonishment_n of_o god_n spirit_n they_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o a_o great_a condemnation_n the_o life_n and_o soul_n as_o it_o be_v thereof_o be_v the_o illumination_n and_o reformation_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o a_o efficatious_a bend_n conform_v and_o work_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o will_n whereby_o it_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o return_n as_o it_o be_v a_o audible_a and_o lively_a echo_n into_o their_o ear_n the_o end_n thereof_o be_v first_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o commendation_n of_o his_o mercy_n to_o who_o we_o must_v ascribe_v both_o grace_n and_o nature_n and_o of_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v our_o soul_n and_o body_n yea_o and_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o be_v his_o spirit_n the_o second_o end_n of_o this_o vocation_n be_v our_o deliverance_n and_o translation_n out_o of_o ignorance_n infidelity_n sensuality_n and_o rebellion_n 14._o the_o soul_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2_o thes_n 2_o 14._o unto_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o glory_n for_o we_o be_v call_v out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v in_o light_n and_o no_o long_o serve_v the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n we_o be_v call_v out_o of_o the_o world_n unto_o god_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v relinquish_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n and_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o newness_n of_o life_n that_o walk_v upright_o before_o he_o in_o this_o world_n we_o may_v live_v and_o reign_v with_o he_o for_o ever_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o this_o effectual_a call_n be_v christ_n and_o his_o merit_n for_o christ_n have_v merit_v in_o our_o behalf_n and_o have_v promise_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v have_v send_v into_o we_o 8._o john_n 15.26_o &_o 16.7_o 8._o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o illuminate_v and_o adorn_v our_o heart_n with_o his_o grace_n and_o be_v wrought_v in_o we_o by_o a_o special_a powerful_a and_o inward_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o like_a as_o when_o a_o skilful_a musician_n have_v once_o string_v tune_v and_o strike_v his_o instrument_n it_o send_v forth_o many_o pleasant_a 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