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sinner_n the_o one_o shamleâ—ly_a bold_a the_o other_o seem_o holâ—_n 1._o tim._n 1._o mat._n â—_o 3._o luke_n 11._o josh._n 9_o osee_n 7._o philip_n 4._o caâ—t_fw-la 1.5_o 1._o cor._n 14._o 3._o king_n 2._o of_o the_o whole_a man_n god_n most_o desire_v the_o heart_n why_o to_o pray_v with_o the_o tongue_n only_o noâ—_n please_v to_o god_n ephes._n 5._o to_o the_o clean_a all_o thing_n be_v clean_o gen._n 1.31_o 1._o tim._n 4.4_o what_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o heart_n rom._n 1._o mat._n 16._o deut._n 4._o mat._n 22._o psal._n â—1_n the_o heart_n have_v many_o enem_n es_fw-mi all_o within_o itself_o no_o fowlnes_n to_o that_o of_o sin_n christ_n refuse_v no_o house_n where_o there_o be_v a_o will_v to_o entertain_v he_o act_n 15._o eccl._n 14._o 2._o cor._n 8.14_o chrâ—st_a bring_v healâ—han_o holiness_n wheresoever_o he_o come_v gen._n 18._o 2._o peter_n 2._o gen._n 19_o ezecâ—_n 9_o 4._o the_o thorn_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o triumph_n of_o our_o â—_z apoc._n 1.15_o prosperity_n the_o soul_n bane_n god_n be_v seldom_o think_v upon_o but_o in_o our_o misery_n prou._n 20._o cant._n 2.4_o two_o thing_n cause_v a_o fever_n in_o the_o soul_n how_o god_n ought_v to_o be_v love_v 1._o john_n 2._o mat._n 25._o pity_n have_v always_o a_o prayer_n in_o readiness_n for_o those_o that_o need_v it_o mat._n 10._o two_o thing_n require_v that_o our_o intercession_n may_v be_v effectual_a deut._n 5._o job_n 42._o gen._n 20._o exod._n 32._o 1._o reg._n 7._o psal._n 34._o vainglory_n evermore_o to_o be_v avoid_v malach._n 4._o zach._n 9_o man_n for_o disobedience_n shall_v be_v condemn_v by_o the_o creature_n no_o creature_n but_o be_v pliable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n isaiah_n 10._o psal._n 100l_n psal._n 78.49_o psal._n 148._o even_o thing_n without_o sense_n be_v obedient_a unto_o god_n psal._n 106._o acts._n 12._o he_o that_o have_v receive_v a_o benefit_n must_v express_v his_o thankfullnes_n epâ—_n 4._o the_o emblem_n of_o ingratitude_n lâ—c._n 13.14_o why_o the_o devil_n roâ—ed_v when_o our_o saviour_n cast_v they_o out_o mat._n 16.20_o luke_n 4.34_o math._n 22._o two_o thing_n whereof_o the_o jew_n accuse_v christ._n luke_n 23._o 1._o cor._n 1._o this_o story_n a_o most_o excellent_a demonstration_n of_o god_n mercy_n prou._n 8._o prou._n 2._o esayâ—5_n â—5_z rom._n 10._o a_o discreet_a fear_n be_v better_a than_o a_o forward_a boldness_n math._n 10._o john_n 5.17_o gen._n â—_o 2_o god_n love_n do_v never_o rest_n but_o be_v still_o work_v 2._o reg._n 2._o 1._o reg._n 30._o 2_o reg._n 16._o psalm_n 78._o sap._n 18._o jonoh_n 4.8_o reason_n why_o christ_n will_v thus_o wear_v out_o himself_o psalm_n 69._o psalm_n 29._o isaiah_n 4._o tob._n 12._o isaiah_n 40._o sap._n 11.22_o the_o great_a cost_n &_o paiâ—es_n that_o christ_n be_v at_o for_o our_o redemtion_n isaiah_n 53._o deut_n 20._o heaven_n be_v not_o get_v with_o a_o song_n gen_n 3._o god_n love_n to_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n the_o like_a in_o his_o redemption_n zacar_n 13._o zaâ—har_n 13.5_o gen._n 32.26_o our_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o all_o christ_n suffering_n christ_n the_o only_a well_o of_o refresh_a water_n 1._o cor._n 10._o esayâ—_n glutton_n compare_v to_o serpent_n for_o diverse_a reason_n no_o traveller_n in_o this_o life_n caâ—_n want_n that_o which_o be_v sufficient_a exod._n 2._o isaiah_n 6._o the_o just_a yet_o have_v a_o double_a advantage_n over_o the_o wicked_a wanton_n woman_n usual_o subject_a to_o two_o great_a misery_n iâ—rem_n 2.36.37_o micah_n 1.7_o she_o let_v out_o herself_o that_o she_o may_v hire_v other_o ezech._n 16.33_o hose_n 2.5_o hose_n 2.8_o hos._n 2.9.10.11_o job_n 9.25.26_o the_o first_o step_n to_o justification_n be_v mercy_n and_o pity_n thirst_v a_o great_a torment_n than_o hunger_n while_o the_o heart_n be_v above_o the_o star_n the_o heel_n have_v no_o feel_n of_o the_o stock_n 2._o reg._n 16._o &_o 16._o there_o be_v hope_n of_o a_o â—ree_n if_o it_o be_v never_o so_o little_a green_a apoc._n 3.8_o ezech._n 16._o jerom._n 3._o christ_n respect_v not_o our_o knowledge_n but_o our_o faith_n the_o leave_v of_o sin_n a_o sure_a mark_n of_o our_o predestination_n psal._n 93._o eccles_n 1._o ignorance_n a_o main_a cause_n of_o all_o our_o evil_n prou._n 19_o all_o that_o man_n can_v give_v unto_o god_n be_v to_o praise_v he_o for_o what_o he_o receive_v from_o he_o 1_o sam._n 1._o 1._o chron._n 29._o two_o bait_n at_o which_o woman_n usual_o bite_v no_o doubt_n of_o god_n give_v if_o there_o be_v none_o in_o our_o ask_n phiâ—â—p_n 4._o job._n 22._o 3._o reg._n 8._o 2._o chron._n 2._o jer._n 2.13_o job._n 15.16_o psal._n 23.2_o worldly_n content_v not_o attain_v without_o much_o toil_n jud._n 16._o 1._o joâ—n_n 2.16_o the_o river_n of_o this_o world_n be_v three_o ob._n sol._n
building_n circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n in_o holy_a writ_n of_o great_a significancie_n jerem._n 6._o 2._o mac._n 1.18_o the_o feast_n of_o fire_n levit._n 6.13_o zach._n 14_o 6._o god_n will_v help_v those_o that_o fly_v for_o he_o but_o not_o from_o he_o penitence_n compare_v to_o a_o storm_n prou._n 30._o christ_n omit_v no_o mean_n even_o to_o reclaim_v the_o reprobate_n if_o it_o may_v be_v exod._n 3._o 1._o cor._n 15._o god_n do_v his_o great_a work_n always_o on_o the_o sunday_n god_n will_v have_v his_o temple_n honour_v lose_a be_v that_o commonwealth_n in_o which_o magistrate_n and_o their_o minister_n be_v both_o faulty_a luk._n 23._o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v his_o child_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ungodly_a eccl._n 21.9_o entry_n of_o all_o sin_n the_o worst_a and_o hard_a to_o be_v care_v man_n be_v ever_o ready_a to_o unburthen_v themselves_o of_o their_o misery_n isaiah_n 63._o gen._n 3._o the_o subtlety_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o circumvent_a our_o saviour_n psal._n 19_o the_o jew_n want_v nothing_o to_o make_v they_o believe_v but_o a_o willingness_n to_o believe_v 1._o john_n 5.7_o joâ—_a â—_o 39_o act._n 10.43_o mat._n 11._o why_o our_o saviour_n will_v prove_v his_o divinity_n by_o no_o other_o testimony_n than_o his_o work_n mat._n â—1_n a_o true_a christian_a glori_v in_o nothing_o more_o than_o in_o his_o suffering_n for_o christ._n hot_a fiery_a spirit_n unfit_a for_o the_o ministry_n gen._n 4._o deut._n 28.65_o 66_o 67._o no_o torture_n to_o a_o guilty_a conscience_n psal._n 85._o the_o ungratefulness_n of_o man_n nature_n four_o fair_a mother_n that_o ever_o bring_v forth_o foul_a child_n psal._n 106._o the_o circumstance_n of_o mary_n perdition_n the_o sin_n of_o dishonesty_n have_v two_o property_n property_n it_o stick_v of_o all_o other_o the_o close_a to_o the_o soul_n gen._n 6._o 3._o reg._n 11._o 11._o it_o bliâ—â—s_v the_o understanding_n the_o force_n of_o beauty_n hosea_n 7._o adultery_n compare_v to_o a_o heat_a oven_n god_n glory_n great_a in_o our_o conversion_n than_o creation_n psal._n 108._o to_o convert_v a_o sinner_n be_v a_o work_n of_o wondrous_a difficulty_n in_o regard_n of_o man_n perverseness_n zachar._n 14._o the_o justification_n of_o a_o sinner_n set_v out_o by_o diverse_a apt_a similitude_n isaiah_n 44._o eccles._n 3.16_o prou._n 30._o woman_n the_o hieroglyphike_a of_o weakness_n prou._n 30._o mary_n conversion_n afford_v hope_n to_o the_o most_o desperate_a sinner_n osee_n 2._o of_o mary_n repentance_n the_o foulness_n of_o sin_n we_o may_v dally_v with_o the_o sickness_n of_o the_o bodiâ—_n not_o of_o the_o soul_n the_o fairness_n of_o virtue_n psal._n 78._o good_a occasion_n must_v be_v embrace_v with_o speed_n cant._n 5.4_o jer._n 3._o relapse_n into_o sin_n be_v dangerous_a god_n will_v never_o eâ—e_v our_o sin_n if_o we_o will_v eye_n they_o ourselves_o the_o way_n to_o fly_v from_o god_n be_v to_o fly_v unto_o he_o the_o office_n of_o the_o eye_n teaâ—es_o work_n two_o effect_n tear_n sometime_o deny_v we_o for_o our_o punishment_n tear_n for_o sin_n must_v never_o have_v a_o end_n tear_n the_o delight_n of_o a_o penitent_a psal._n 14â—_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o water_n above_o the_o heaven_n 3._o reg._n 10._o deep_a sorrow_n want_v a_o tongue_n why_o christ_n shall_v not_o suffer_v his_o apostle_n to_o wash_v his_o foot_n when_o he_o have_v wash_v they_o gen._n 22._o cont._n 9.4_o the_o hair_n hurtful_a unto_o many_o mary_n entertainment_n of_o our_o saviour_n express_v in_o two_o thing_n the_o nature_n of_o a_o prophet_n shall_v be_v rather_o sweet_a than_o sharpâ—_n true_a zeal_n never_o disheartn_v but_o encourage_v the_o weak_a god_n in_o a_o moment_n can_v make_v of_o a_o sinner_n a_o saint_n the_o efficacy_n of_o penitential_a tear_n 2._o reg._n 19_o to_o christ_n they_o be_v more_o savoury_a than_o wine_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o demand_n christ_n ever_o ready_a to_o forgive_v sinner_n satan_n can_v do_v little_a without_o us._n gal._n 5._o isaiah_n 67._o job_n 41._o the_o wicked_a have_v a_o league_n no_o love_n the_o world_n consist_v of_o nothing_o but_o opposition_n exod._n 18._o good_a counsel_n a_o precious_a genâ—me_n gal._n 2._o ill_o counsel_n produce_v ill_a effect_n eccl._n 2._o exod._n 1.8_o 2_o mac._n 4._o psal_n 2._o exod_n 17._o as_o the_o just_a hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o right_n so_o do_v the_o wicked_a after_o blood_n sap._n 3._o jeremie_n caâ—t_fw-la 2._o sharp_a reproof_n work_v sweet_a effect_n wickedness_n be_v mere_a folishnesse_n gen._n 37._o philip._n 3._o isaiah_n 53._o dan._n 9_o gen._n 49._o jud._n 5._o jer._n 44._o private_a interest_n must_v give_v way_n to_o the_o general_a good_a exod._n 33._o 4._o reg._n 10._o 1._o reg._n 18._o luk._n 3._o mat._n 26._o the_o same_o word_n out_o of_o diverse_a mouth_n may_v be_v diverse_o relish_v rom._n 8._o mat._n 26._o act._n 19_o job_n 10._o preparation_n against_o death_n necessary_a job_n 30._o god_n the_o only_a lord_n of_o all_o apoc._n 19_o deut._n 32._o ill_a ruler_n send_v by_o god_n to_o punish_v the_o people_n 3._o reg._n 10._o four_o estate_n of_o a_o child_n and_o whereunto_o allude_v the_o jew_n be_v murderer_n of_o all_o god_n saint_n isaiah_n 59_o a_o twofold_a madness_n eccl._n 30._o to_o take_v occasion_n from_o good_a to_o do_v ill_a be_v hellish_a malice_n osee_n 2._o 4._o reg._n 18._o christ_n death_n his_o glorification_n abacuc_n 3._o christ_n why_o call_v a_o bull._n deut_n 33._o psal._n 32._o act._n 5._o two_o opinion_n concern_v peter_n denial_n mar._n 16._o luk._n 22._o how_o peter_n may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v lose_v his_o faith_n of_o peter_n fall_n the_o occasion_n of_o it_o maâ—_n 23._o 3._o reg._n 20._o gen._n 31._o god_n not_o call_v the_o god_n of_o any_o man_n while_o he_o live_v job_n 4._o truth_n seldom_o hear_v in_o prince_n court_n 3._o reg._n 22._o s._n peter_n sin_n like_o that_o of_o adam_n man_n bya_n sight_n of_o his_o own_o weakness_n be_v teach_v to_o pity_v a_o other_o reason_n why_o christ_n suffer_v peter_n to_o deny_v he_o mâ—t._n 26._o peter_n more_o injurious_a to_o christ_n than_o all_o his_o enemy_n psal._n 142._o 〈◊〉_d â—_o 12_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n eye_n psal._n 114._o the_o efficacy_n of_o tear_n eccl._n 3_o cant_n 1._o 1._o cor._n 10._o mat._n 3._o exod._n 32._o dan._n 1â—_n act_n 4._o psal._n 2._o heb._n isaiah_n 43._o job_n 58._o job_n 38.22_o mat._n 24._o the_o nature_n of_o hope_n and_o fear_n gen._n 49._o jude._n num._n 33._o satan_n practice_n to_o deprive_v job_n of_o hope_n gen._n 4._o motive_n iuduce_v the_o thief_n to_o his_o conversion_n joâ—_a 5._o mar._n 15._o patience_n the_o badge_n of_o christ_n divinity_n the_o cross_n be_v heaven_n key_n 3._o reg._n 2._o repentance_n must_v not_o be_v delay_v man_n be_v nothing_o but_o as_o god_n remember_v he_o two_o definitiâ—ons_n of_o man_n gen._n 15._o isaiah_n 6._o exod._n 5._o mat._n 17._o no_o more_o be_v his_o hope_n psal._n 4._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n mar_n 9_o esterâ—_n his_o reward_n exceed_v our_o request_n christ_n never_o count_v any_o thing_n his_o but_o our_o happiness_n isaiah_n 55._o gen._n 2._o no_o love_n like_o to_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n towards_o us._n three_o kind_n of_o friendship_n judas_n banish_v out_o of_o the_o world_n all_o vertâ—â—_n love_n and_o fear_v love_n triumph_v even_o over_o god_n himself_o gen._n 41.44_o no_o humility_n like_o our_o saviour_n god_n have_v two_o house_n the_o holy_a sacrament_n not_o to_o be_v receive_v but_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o preparation_n no_o preparation_n sufficient_a for_o the_o holy_a supper_n christ_n humility_n the_o character_n of_o his_o love._n our_o saviour_n art_n in_o gain_v of_o wretched_a man._n affliction_n alter_v the_o very_a form_n of_o man._n cant._n 5._o hier._n 29._o isaiah_n 43._o psal._n 21._o châ—â—st_v on_o the_o cross_a the_o only_a obâ—ect_n of_o admiration_n job._n 1â—_n luke_n 23._o pilat_z pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o christ._n pilat_z a_o cowardly_a judge_n cap._n testes_fw-la q._n 3._o leg._n vaius_fw-la §._o de_fw-fr quaest_n testium_fw-la ultro_fw-la accusandi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la credendum_fw-la fear_v and_o jealousy_n spur_v up_o the_o jew_n to_o crucify_v christ._n mount_v caluarie_n why_o so_o call_v christ_n suffer_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o world_n psal._n 74.12_o ezech_v 5._o christ_n nail_v the_o cruel_a part_n of_o his_o passion_n two_o reason_n prove_v he_o more_o sensible_a of_o this_o torment_n than_o any_o other_o zachar._n 12._o every_o part_n of_o christ_n afford_v a_o sinner_n confidence_n christ_n deity_n more_o conceal_v at_o his_o death_n than_o any_o time_n before_o malice_n be_v ever_o it_o be_v own_o foe_n coloss._n 2._o the_o difference_n betwixt_o our_o saviourâ—_n triumph_n and_o those_o of_o men._n exod._n 14._o isaiah_n 63._o
our_o ill_n the_o sinner_n that_o invent_v new_a mischief_n do_v outreach_v the_o devil_n and_o go_v beyond_o he_o and_o questionless_a in_o not_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o god_n divine_a will_n and_o empire_n the_o devil_n be_v more_o moderate_a than_o man_n for_o the_o devil_n ask_v leave_v of_o god_n for_o to_o tempt_v job_n but_o man_n will_v not_o be_v so_o respectful_a as_o to_o ask_v his_o leave_n but_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o kill_v thousand_o of_o man_n without_o licence_n christ_n bonaventure_n say_v that_o they_o thrust_v he_o out_o of_o the_o city_n for_o a_o blasphemer_n for_o proclaim_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n it_o be_v command_v in_o leviticus_fw-la that_o the_o blasphemer_n shall_v be_v carry_v forth_o of_o the_o city_n and_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n extra_fw-la portam_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 7_o and_o saint_n stephen_n be_v stone_v without_o the_o city_n and_o our_o saviour_n have_v no_o soon_o say_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o caiphas_n amodo_fw-la etc._n etc._n henceforth_o shall_v you_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n but_o the_o jew_n present_o cry_v out_o blasphemavit_fw-la he_o have_v blaspheme_v so_o likewise_o our_o saviour_n expound_v that_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n the_o nazarite_n might_n also_o take_v occasion_n to_o say_v blasphemavit_fw-la and_o this_o their_o offering_n to_o throw_v he_o down_o from_o the_o edge_n of_o the_o hill_n do_v no_o way_n contradict_v their_o ston_a of_o he_o for_o they_o may_v have_v do_v that_o after_o they_o have_v thrust_v he_o down_o deal_v by_o he_o as_o saint_n hierome_n report_v saint_n james_n who_o they_o call_v our_o saviour_n brother_n be_v deal_v withal_o they_o first_o throw_v he_o down_o from_o the_o rock_n and_o afterward_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n to_o cast_v he_o headlong_o down_o etc._n etc._n methinks_v it_o seem_v somewhat_o strange_a unto_o i_o that_o our_o 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sic_fw-la locutus_fw-la etc._n etc._n do_v ever_o any_o man_n speak_v thus_o he_o may_v likewise_o take_v from_o they_o their_o force_n &_o their_o strength_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v forth_o a_o hand_n to_o hurt_v he_o and_o leave_v they_o like_o so_o many_o block_n may_v pass_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o as_o be_v the_o lord_n both_o of_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o as_o he_o once_o leave_v the_o jew_n with_o their_o stone_n freeze_v in_o their_o hand_n so_o now_o leave_v the_o nazarit_n astonish_v per_fw-la medium_n illorum_fw-la ibat_fw-la this_o ibat_fw-la do_v enforce_v a_o perseverance_n and_o continuation_n in_o token_n that_o god_n will_v leave_v his_o best_a belove_a country_n &_o that_o city_n which_o be_v most_o grace_v and_o favour_v by_o he_o if_o it_o be_v so_o graceless_a as_o to_o prove_v ungrateful_a when_o god_n carry_v ezechiel_n in_o spirit_n to_o the_o temple_n discover_v great_a abomination_n unto_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o 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