especial_a thing_n the_o first_o be_v the_o right_n divide_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2_o tim._n 2.15_o a_o twofold_a similitude_n there_o be_v in_o that_o one_o word_n one_o take_v from_o the_o cut_n of_o bread_n for_o child_n before_o who_o if_o we_o set_v the_o whole_a loaf_n they_o will_v rise_v hungry_a or_o it_o be_v take_v from_o the_o husbandman_n cut_v and_o lop_n off_o the_o superfluous_a branch_n see_v matth._n 24.45_o and_o john_n 15._o the_o second_o be_v a_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a the_o clean_a and_o unclean_a a_o distinction_n between_o sheep_n and_o goat_n such_o a_o skill_n as_o the_o lord_n complain_v of_o the_o shepherd_n of_o israel_n for_o want_n of_o see_v ezek._n 34.1_o 2.17_o the_o three_o be_v a_o holy_a courage_n boldness_n and_o resolution_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o way_n of_o god_n see_v jerem._n 1.17_o 18_o 19_o the_o four_o be_v a_o holy_a ability_n for_o consolation_n and_o satisfaction_n we_o must_v be_v like_o the_o oracle_n of_o heaven_n like_o our_o master_n esa_n 61.1_o not_o break_v a_o bruise_a reed_n matth._n 12.20_o to_o strengthen_v the_o weak_a to_o heal_v the_o sick_a to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a to_o bring_v again_o that_o which_o be_v drive_v out_o of_o the_o way_n ezek._n 34.4_o qu._n what_o be_v require_v of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o hearer_n of_o the_o gospel_n an._n two_o thing_n 1._o attention_n which_o be_v the_o apply_v of_o the_o understanding_n to_o perceive_v the_o will_n of_o god_n act._n 16.14_o god_n open_v and_o then_o she_o attend_v it_o be_v in_o scripture_n call_v the_o seek_n after_o god_n esa_n 58.2_o a_o wisdom_n go_v or_o at_o least_o shall_v go_v along_o with_o it_o to_o know_v and_o approve_v the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n rom._n 12.2_o yea_o and_o if_o the_o lord_n please_v to_o work_v this_o in_o we_o than_o we_o consult_v not_o with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n but_o with_o he_o and_o his_o truth_n gal._n 1.15_o 16._o 2._o intention_n which_o be_v the_o apply_v of_o our_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n psal_n 119.106_o this_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n obey_v from_o the_o heart_n rom._n 6.17_o and_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o the_o law_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n psal_n 40.8_o such_o a_o resolution_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o hearer_n as_o jerem._n 42.5_o 6._o there_o be_v four_o resemblance_n unto_o which_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v liken_v 1._o to_o a_o sponge_n 2._o to_o a_o water_n pot_n 3._o to_o a_o strainer_n 4._o to_o a_o sieve_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o elect_a in_o hear_v an._n very_o many_o but_o four_o especial_o 1._o the_o heart_n open_v so_o lydia_n act._n 16.14_o 2._o the_o heart_n prick_v so_o act._n 2.37_o 3._o the_o take_v away_o the_o veil_n 2_o cor._n 3.16_o 4._o the_o teach_n of_o god_n joel_n 2.28_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o deal_n of_o god_n towards_o the_o reprobate_n an._n in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n thus_o it_o fare_v with_o the_o reprobate_n 1._o they_o hear_v but_o understand_v not_o see_v but_o do_v not_o perceive_v esa_n 6.10_o 2._o god_n describe_v the_o hear_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o four_o ground_n matth._n 13._o 3._o stumble_v at_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 1.23_o 4._o fore-ordained_n thereunto_o 1_o pet._n 2.8_o qu._n be_v there_o not_o some_o particular_a and_o peculiar_a work_n which_o god_n do_v upon_o his_o people_n in_o hear_v more_o than_o on_o other_o man_n an._n yes_o and_o it_o be_v that_o of_o which_o god_n speak_v jerem._n 31.33_o the_o inscription_n and_o writing_n of_o his_o law_n in_o our_o heart_n which_o work_n be_v indeed_o no_o other_o thing_n but_o the_o very_a finger_n of_o god_n engrave_v in_o the_o heart_n as_o in_o a_o table_n his_o law_n and_o our_o obedience_n thereunto_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o ordinance_n use_v comfortable_o an._n many_o such_o as_o these_o joy_n in_o believe_v in_o who_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o after_o etc._n etc._n you_o rejoice_v it_o be_v set_v forth_o matth._n 13.44_o the_o eunuch_n go_v on_o his_o way_n rejoice_v act._n 8.39_o and_o there_o be_v two_o both_o infallible_a and_o indeed_o inseparable_a companion_n join_v together_o namely_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o truth_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o now_o for_o the_o use_n of_o this_o point_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o first_o use_n of_o this_o point_n an._n a_o information_n in_o the_o true_a sober_a and_o evangelical_a use_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v that_o before_o and_o in_o and_o after_o conversion_n it_o be_v preach_v unto_o god_n people_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o second_o use_n of_o this_o point_n an._n a_o information_n that_o preach_v be_v the_o soule-saving_a ordinance_n the_o faith-begetting_a mean_n ordinary_o as_o be_v to_o see_v rom._n 10.14_o whence_o these_o two_o conclusion_n follow_v 1._o that_o the_o chief_a business_n of_o that_o day_n which_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o i_o mean_v the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v preach_v that_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o that_o the_o reason_n why_o few_o of_o our_o people_n attain_v to_o measure_n and_o good_a degree_n of_o grace_n faith_n and_o godliness_n be_v their_o despise_n of_o the_o mean_n neglect_n or_o loathe_v or_o contempt_n of_o sound_a doctrine_n this_o be_v complain_v of_o rom._n 10.16_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o three_o use_n an._n a_o information_n when_o the_o minister_n be_v discharge_v and_o the_o people_n may_v be_v true_o say_v to_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n the_o canon_n be_v ezek._n 13.19_o man_n that_o be_v wicked_a have_v once_o be_v warn_v and_o of_o the_o wrath_n to_o come_v and_o do_v not_o come_v in_o to_o god_n nor_o repent_v must_v die_v unpitied_a and_o unlamented_a qu._n what_o be_v the_o four_o use_n an._n the_o preacher_n duty_n divide_v into_o particular_n the_o preacher_n lookingglass_n wherein_o he_o may_v see_v the_o rule_n of_o right_n preach_v and_o cut_v the_o evangelicall_n loaf_n among_o the_o church_n child_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o five_o use_n an._n the_o hearer_n direction_n o_o you_o that_o desire_v to_o hear_v with_o profit_n and_o to_o do_v your_o soul_n some_o advantage_n in_o a_o holy_a ordinance_n look_v to_o your_o guidance_n take_v your_o direction_n with_o you_o 1._o understanding_n 1_o cor._n 10.15_o 2._o will_n must_v be_v both_o present_a 1_o john_n 5.20_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o sixth_o use_n an._n trial_n of_o that_o great_a thing_n the_o main_a question_n be_v here_o decide_v whether_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o i_o as_o a_o elect_a one_o or_o as_o a_o reprobate_a one_o under_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n see_v the_o trial_n here_o plain_o set_v forth_o unto_o you_o 1._o do_v the_o lord_n open_v my_o heart_n etc._n etc._n 2._o do_v he_o pass_v by_o my_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o seven_o use_n an._n the_o 1._o prayer_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o heart-inscribing_a that_o the_o lord_n will_v please_v with_o his_o own_o finger_n to_o write_v 2._o practise_v of_o a_o christian_a to_o observe_v our_o lord_n direction_n in_o hear_v he_o that_o be_v christ_n jesus_n the_o great_a prophet_n wait_v on_o the_o ordinance_n of_o grace_n depend_v on_o the_o word_n for_o all_o of_o a_o christian_a 2_o tim._n 3.16_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o last_o use_n an._n proof_n of_o soul-rejoycing_n have_v we_o any_o at_o all_o psal_n 63.5_o what_o and_o whence_o they_o arise_v luk_n 10.20_o joy_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n from_o heaven_n for_o psal_n 4.6_o psal_n 106.4_o 5_o 6._o a_o place_n worth_a the_o remember_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o mean_n the_o word_n of_o god_n now_o for_o the_o second_o mean_n which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n qu._n do_v we_o read_v of_o such_o a_o word_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o a_o sacrament_n an._n no_o nevertheless_o we_o read_v of_o something_o that_o be_v of_o equal_a signification_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o sign_n gen._n 17.11_o a_o seal_n rom._n 4.11_o a_o figure_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o so_o heb._n 8.5_o it_o be_v call_v a_o mystery_n too_o qu._n but_o what_o be_v a_o sacrament_n an._n a_o outward_a and_o visible_a sign_n of_o a_o inward_a &_o spiritual_a grace_n so_o plain_o and_o in_o that_o language_n in_o which_o description_n i_o shall_v look_v upon_o these_o particular_n 1._o the_o sign_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o sign_n that_o be_v sacramental_a and_o of_o they_o it_o will_v be_v very_o needful_a to_o know_v 1._o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o thing_n
yea_o to_o discern_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2.15_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o peter_n flesh_n and_o blood_n never_o reveal_v this_o to_o thou_o matth._n 16.17_o so_o say_v i_o this_o be_v no_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o from_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o it_o be_v yet_o but_o in_o part_n only_o in_o this_o life_n for_o we_o see_v now_o through_o a_o glass_n dark_o but_o then_o we_o shall_v see_v face_n to_o face_n 1_o cor._n 13.11.12_o q._n what_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n or_o part_n in_o our_o recovery_n whereby_o our_o deliveranee_n from_o the_o fall_n be_v make_v clear_a and_o visible_a to_o we_o a._n the_o conscience_n amend_v and_o renew_v in_o both_o the_o part_n or_o office_n thereof_o that_o be_v to_o say_v both_o accuse_v we_o 2_o sam._n 24.40_o then_o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o and_o excuse_v we_o also_o now_o after_o our_o recovery_n 1_o job_n 3.2_o cor._n 1.12_o q_o how_o may_v this_o be_v open_v unto_o we_o now_o that_o it_o may_v be_v plain_a a._n thus_o 1._o every_o faithful_a man_n have_v true_a knowledge_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o renew_n of_o his_o mind_n and_o also_o sin_n itself_o by_o the_o infirmity_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v a_o accuse_a conscience_n heart-smitings_a weep_v bitter_o for_o sin_n consider_v their_o way_n and_o acknowledgement_n such_o as_o that_o of_o david_n i_o have_v do_v very_o foolish_o 2_o sam._n 24._o hence_o arise_v in_o the_o most_o faithful_a 1._o fear_v of_o temporal_a punishment_n 2._o a_o great_a increase_n and_o daily_o practice_v of_o self_n humble_v self_n judge_v and_o condemnation_n and_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o restraint_n to_o the_o godly_a to_o keep_v they_o from_o sin_n 2._o the_o faithful_a have_v a_o excuse_v conscience_n also_o which_o do_v excuse_v they_o before_o god_n and_o this_o must_v be_v thus_o understand_v 1._o the_o conscience_n do_v excuse_v they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o own_o inherent_a righteousness_n not_o as_o be_v perfect_o holy_a but_o as_o be_v sincere_a and_o unfeigned_a see_v david_n often_o psal_n 119.1_o 2._o the_o conscience_n do_v excuse_v they_o also_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o impute_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o believer_n for_o he_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o of_o the_o father_n wisdom_n righteousness_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o and_o in_o he_o you_o be_v complete_a col._n 2.11_o 3._o this_o excuse_v conscience_n have_v two_o especial_a thing_n to_o be_v mark_v therein_o first_o that_o it_o dare_v not_o look_v upon_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o god_n justice_n for_o than_o it_o will_v be_v but_o as_o a_o filthy_a clout_n and_o indeed_o none_o excuser_fw-fr dare_v peep_v in_o here_o but_o christ_n righteousness_n only_o but_o fly_v to_o the_o court_n of_o mercy_n and_o love_n and_o to_o a_o throne_n of_o grace_n to_o find_v help_n in_o at_o a_o time_n of_o need_n heb._n 4.16_o second_o that_o here_o hence_o arise_v to_o the_o faithful_a one_o all_o their_o triumphant_a persuasion_n of_o god_n love_n their_o salvation_n and_o a_o full_a and_o final_a victory_n over_o sin_n hell_n death_n and_o judgement_n rom._n 8.33_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v who_o shall_v condemn_v and_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o three_o part_n a._n a_o sanctify_a memory_n which_o may_v be_v discern_v thus_o 1._o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o such_o people_n that_o they_o do_v ponder_v &_o lay_v up_o in_o their_o heart_n the_o word_n will_v be_v observe_v lie_v up_o in_o their_o heart_n luk._n 2.51_o for_o as_o he_o that_o lay_v up_o a_o thing_n for_o his_o use_n when_o occasion_n be_v to_o use_v it_o can_v go_v and_o fetch_v it_o out_o again_o so_o faithful_a man_n bring_v out_o of_o their_o treasury_n thing_n new_a and_o old_a matth._n 13.52_o see_v more_o to_o this_o purpose_n matth._n 12.35_o and_o see_v the_o practice_n of_o david_n what_o a_o piece_n of_o experience_n he_o bring_v forth_o lay_v up_o long_o before_o 1_o sam._n 17.34_o 2._o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o such_o man_n that_o they_o lie_v up_o truth_n in_o their_o heart_n the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o such_o choice_a stream_n as_o that_o 2_o tim._n 2.8_o remember_v that_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n be_v crucify_v according_a to_o my_o gospel_n and_o the_o scripture_n discover_v the_o purpose_n of_o god_n people_n in_o so_o do_v psal_n 119.11_o i_o have_v hide_v thy_o promise_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o 3._o the_o way_n and_o mean_n which_o god_n people_n use_v to_o lay_v up_o these_o thing_n viz._n hear_v read_v remember_v compare_v the_o scripture_n together_o apply_v they_o to_o our_o daily_a use_n and_o whet_v they_o upon_o our_o family_n deut._n 6.6_o 7._o q._n what_o be_v the_o four_o part_n a._n a_o renew_a will_n see_v in_o one_o man_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n in_o two_o remarkable_a circumstance_n 1._o what_o a_o monster_n the_o will_n be_v bend_v in_o violent_a persecution_n against_o god_n and_o godliness_n until_o the_o lord_n renew_v it_o the_o instance_n be_v saul_n act_v 9.1_o 2._o breathe_v out_o slaughter_n etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o a_o miracle_n of_o mercy_n god_n can_v and_o do_v sometime_o work_v upon_o such_o a_o sinner_n by_o what_o thing_n may_v i_o know_v whether_o my_o will_n be_v renew_v 1._o holiness_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n will_v be_v make_v natural_a to_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v thou_o will_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n a_o godly_a man_n though_o indeed_o goodness_n may_v be_v contrary_a to_o his_o corrupt_a nature_n yet_o to_o his_o regenerate_a part_n it_o be_v very_o suitable_a rom._n 7.22_o 23._o 2._o it_o do_v the_o will_n of_o a_o regenerate_a man_n do_v i_o mean_v actual_o incline_v itself_o to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a though_o imperfect_o and_o impure_o and_o that_o because_o it_o be_v so_o psal_n 16.3_o 3._o it_o can_v total_o and_o final_o decline_v what_o be_v good_a though_o a_o believer_n may_v fall_v and_o that_o foul_o yet_o he_o will_v recover_v there_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o heaven_n the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o fire_n from_o god_n which_o can_v but_o ascend_v and_o be_v active_a yea_o restless_a till_o it_o come_v to_o his_o own_o place_n see_v 1_o joh._n 3.9_o act._n 4.19.20_o psal_n 119.59_o q._n what_o be_v the_o five_o part_n a._n excellent_a affection_n such_o as_o love_v hatred_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o regeneration_n keep_v his_o court_n throne_n and_o especial_a residence_n for_o as_o a_o ship_n without_o sail_n or_o wind_n must_v lie_v still_o not_o stir_v and_o be_v becalm_v so_o religion_n faith_n be_v dead_a without_o work_n and_o it_o be_v the_o labour_n of_o love_n above_o all_o which_o will_v be_v reward_v heb._n 6.10_o q._n wherein_o may_v this_o be_v open_v a._n in_o this_o 1._o god-love_n be_v in_o the_o regenerate_a according_a to_o the_o commandment_n mat._n 22.37_o with_o all_o the_o all_o in_o some_o measure_n 2._o man-love_n be_v in_o they_o too_o goodman_n love_n by_o this_o they_o be_v know_v to_o be_v christ_n disciple_n because_o they_o love_v one_o another_o joh._n 13.35_o see_v also_o 1_o joh._n 4.3_o self-love_n that_o be_v a_o renew_a love_n to_o himself_o that_o be_v the_o better_a part_n of_o himself_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o beâ—â—_n thing_n mark_n 8.36_o yea_o and_o to_o they_o that_o be_v near_o he_o and_o in_o relation_n to_o he_o for_o soul_n service_n gen._n 18.19_o see_v psal_n 101._o second_o by_o the_o contrary_a also_o as_o 1._o devillhatred_n and_o resistance_n see_v matth._n 4._o so_o ouâ—_n saviour_n matth._n 16._o eph._n 4.27_o eph._n 6.12_o etc._n etc._n 2._o man-hatred_n do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o psal_n 139.21_o 3._o self-hatred_n that_o be_v oâ—â—_n natural_a sinful_a yea_o and_o spiritual_a self_n too_o thaâ—_n be_v our_o best_a work_n if_o seek_v to_o stand_v in_o competition_n with_o or_o to_o dethrone_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n see_v phil._n 3.7_o 8._o some_o use_n of_o all_o this_o must_v be_v remember_v and_o so_o we_o have_v do_v with_o the_o two_o thing_n propound_v to_o be_v handle_v in_o this_o catechism_n viz._n manâ—_n recovery_n out_o of_o his_o sinful_a and_o lose_a condition_n q._n what_o be_v the_o several_a use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n a._n the_o 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o recovery_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n devil_n have_v no_o mean_n and_o reprobate_n no_o grace_v to_o use_v any_o though_o they_o have_v they_o but_o to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v as_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n matth._n 13._o if_o thou_o have_v taste_v praise_v thy_o god_n o_o praise_v he_o
that_o grace_n be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o power_n of_o resistance_n and_o grace_n be_v also_o the_o work_n of_o man_n therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o shadow_n of_o violence_n again_o to_o work_v with_o a_o danger_n of_o not_o bring_v to_o pass_v agree_v not_o with_o the_o power_n of_o god_n who_o will_n be_v not_o will_n unless_o it_o be_v omnipotent_a that_o be_v to_o say_v unless_o it_o work_v whatsoever_o it_o will_n to_o work_v by_o constraint_n and_o compulsion_n agree_v not_o with_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n who_o will_n be_v not_o will_n unless_o it_o will_v what_o it_o work_v so_o than_o this_o be_v all_o for_o the_o conclusion_n lord_n let_v grace_n in_o i_o be_v thy_o work_n than_o i_o be_o sure_a there_o can_v be_v no_o resistance_n and_o let_v it_o be_v my_o work_n too_o than_o i_o be_o sure_a there_o can_v be_v no_o violence_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o three_o reason_n of_o our_o examination_n an._n his_o acknowledgement_n of_o god_n word_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o every_o christian_a for_o the_o rule_n of_o trial_n for_o the_o rule_n of_o life_n for_o the_o rule_n of_o obedience_n also_o and_o indeed_o there_o be_v but_o two_o thing_n which_o scripture_n present_v we_o with_o 1._o a_o sure_a rule_n which_o be_v the_o law_n 2._o a_o sure_a refuge_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n concern_v both_o which_o see_v one_o excellent_a place_n of_o scripture_n gal._n 3.10_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_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 here_o be_v the_o corrasive_n of_o the_o law_n but_o then_o verse_n 13._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n when_o he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o there_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o such_o regard_n must_v be_v have_v to_o a_o rule_n in_o our_o examination_n an._n this_o 1._o our_o submission_n and_o cast_v down_o so_o come_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o bring_n of_o we_o all_o unto_o our_o kee_n before_o god_n 2._o our_o certainty_n for_o we_o be_v not_o leave_v to_o try_v ourselves_o by_o custom_n example_n law_n of_o man_n opinion_n of_o other_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o never_o fail_a truth_n of_o god_n 3._o our_o satisfaction_n for_o herein_o we_o find_v a_o sure_a word_n of_o pprophecy_n yea_o indeed_o that_o which_o will_v make_v the_o man_n of_o god_n complete_a 2_o tim._n 3.17_o 4._o the_o scripture_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v that_o precious_a antidote_n or_o preservative_n by_o which_o god_n people_n be_v keep_v from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n 5._o all_o man_n be_v send_v unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o their_o trial_n and_o amendment_n wherewithal_o shall_v a_o young_a man_n amend_v his_o way_n but_o by_o take_v heed_n thereto_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n psal_n 119.9_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o four_o and_o last_o reason_n of_o our_o examination_n an._n it_o be_v twofold_a first_o draw_v from_o god_n he_o will_v have_v a_o trial_n and_o such_o a_o trial_n as_o he_o will_v have_v for_o our_o god_n look_v both_o to_o the_o matter_n and_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o all_o his_o people_n performance_n as_o be_v to_o see_v every_o where_o esa_fw-mi 58._o now_o in_o every_o trial_n that_o god_n require_v of_o his_o people_n there_o be_v these_o thing_n suppose_v and_o include_v 1._o detestation_n of_o sin_n for_o herehence_a arise_v all_o our_o in_o null_n after_o sin_n its_o pursuit_n judge_v confession_n condemnation_n 2._o amendment_n of_o sin_n which_o indeed_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v first_o in_o the_o intention_n so_o david_n psal_n 119.59_o consideration_n and_o turn_v 3._o approbation_n of_o ourselves_o both_o unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o rule_n also_o psal_n 119.6_o a_o respect_n to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o commandment_n 4._o example_n of_o our_o brethren_n too_o 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 2_o they_o which_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n may_v without_o the_o word_n be_v win_v if_o they_o many_o behold_v your_o meek_a conversation_n couple_v with_o fear_n second_o reason_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o be_v to_o be_v try_v which_o can_v be_v no_o other_o but_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a perfect_a or_o imperfect_a and_o therefore_o must_v come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o those_o two_o thing_n which_o the_o rule_n will_v exact_o help_v we_o unto_o that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o justification_n if_o so_o be_v thou_o be_v good_a perfect_a and_o prepare_v only_o with_o a_o honest_a heart_n though_o not_o prepare_v the_o weep_a faith-want_a may_v come_v near_o to_o christ_n mark_n 9.24_o man_n have_v say_v somewhat_o of_o themselves_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o i_o have_v fight_v etc._n etc._n i_o have_v desire_v to_o try_v judge_n confess_v condemn_v from_o henceforth_o there_o be_v mercy_n for_o i_o with_o a_o merciful_a god_n and_o god_n desire_v that_o his_o servant_n may_v go_v from_o some_o of_o their_o duty_n with_o a_o well_o do_v good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n matth._n 25.21_o 2._o condemnation_n which_o be_v and_o can_v but_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o all_o ignorant_a unbelieved_a unexamine_v receiver_n for_o as_o counterfeit_v gold_n may_v go_v for_o true_a till_o the_o touchstone_n come_v and_o then_o it_o be_v discern_v and_o reject_v too_o so_o it_o be_v here_o in_o the_o word_n there_o be_v the_o touchstone_n balance_n weight_n measure_n furnace_n and_o all_o for_o all_o which_o will_n they_o will_v they_o shall_v thereby_o be_v examine_v qu._n what_o be_v the_o condemnation_n under_o which_o unworthy_a receive_n fall_v an._n it_o lie_v under_o 1._o the_o condemnation_n of_o god_n word_n for_o as_o long_o as_o all_o the_o scripture_n be_v god_n word_n and_o some_o particular_a place_n be_v not_o blot_v out_o the_o rash_a and_o unprepared_a must_v needs_o be_v conclude_v guilty_a as_o it_o be_v to_o see_v 1_o cor._n 11.26_o etc._n etc._n 29._o this_o condemnation_n receive_v unworthy_o lie_v always_o under_o 2._o the_o condemnation_n of_o god_n people_n for_o all_o those_o as_o well_o the_o people_n as_o the_o pastor_n come_v tremble_o and_o true_o and_o thereby_o condemn_v ignorance_n and_o rashness_n example_n be_v pregnant_a 1_o cor._n 10.2_o chron._n 30.3_o 1_o chron._n 15.13_o scripture_n very_o plain_a as_o before_o 3._o the_o condemnation_n of_o conscience_n sometime_o it_o lie_v under_o sure_o it_o will_v always_o if_o conscience_n be_v awake_a man_n heart_n tell_v they_o that_o they_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o such_o holy_a mystery_n qu._n how_o do_v man_n usual_o behave_v themselves_o under_o such_o condemnation_n an._n some_o ignorant_o and_o affect_o so_o 1_o thes_n 5.3_o esa_n 28.15_o deut._n 29.19_o some_o careless_o and_o desperate_o so_o 1_o cor._n 15.32_o some_o contradictory_o and_o scoff_o so_o act._n 13.45_o some_o be_v convince_v but_o relapse_o so_o 2_o pet._n 2.22_o some_o mournful_o and_o beleeve_o so_o which_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o believe_v act._n 12._o and_o inquire_o so_o act._n 2.37_o and_o successful_o so_o act._n 16.33_o 34._o finis_fw-la