spiritual_a thing_n repentance_n a_o note_n of_o a_o person_n to_o be_v save_v not_o any_o cause_n of_o salvation_n 3._o vnrepentance_n have_v unfitnesse_n for_o any_o service_n of_o god_n or_o any_o good_a work_n unableness_n to_o take_v any_o profit_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n 4._o repentance_n have_v the_o contrary_a 5._o consideration_n of_o a_o judgement_n day_n 6._o repentance_n the_o joy_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n 7._o good_a consequent_n of_o repentance_n hind_n erance_n of_o repentance_n example_n of_o the_o oil_n in_o the_o cruse_n also_o danieis_n pulse_n rom._n 6_o 22_o 23_o revel_v 7._o mat._n 5._o lu._n 23_o math._n 25._o 1_o tim._n 5._o psal._n 51._o ecclesiastes_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o true_a repentance_n be_v a_o turn_n from_o every_o sin_n to_o do_v every_o good_a work_n james_n 2._o 10._o eccles._n 10._o 1._o simile_n simile_n simile_n exod._n 17._o 14._o simile_n es._n 〈◊〉_d 3._o perfection_n be_v here_o set_v agaiust_a hypocrisy_n a_o double_a perfection_n 1._o of_o measure_n 2._o of_o part_n mar._n 6._o 20._o 2_o king_n 10._o 31._o act_n 8._o 13._o simile_n simile_n worthiness_n put_v for_o meekness_n and_o unworthy_o for_o unmeete_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o heb._n 6._o 7._o luke_n 19_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o luke_n 23._o james_n 2._o 26._o what_o a_o good_a work_n be_v how_o many_o thing_n require_v to_o a_o good_a work_n 1._o good_a matter_n deut._n 12._o verse_n last_o 2_o king_n 26._o from_o verse_n 16._o till_o verse_n 21._o 2._o perso_n good_a that_o the_o manner_n may_v be_v good_a simile_n simile_n a_o threefold_a act_n of_o faith_n in_o every_o good_a work_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 14._o 3._o good_a end_n action_n be_v measure_v by_o their_o end_n simile_n 4._o good_a mean_n good_a thing_n must_v have_v good_a mean_n gen._n 27._o she_o sin_n by_o impatiency_n 1_o sam._n 21._o 13._o psal._n 34._o 1._o 5._o circumstance_n 〈◊〉_d 3._o good_a work_n please_v god_n and_o why_o woe_n be_v to_o the_o most_o commendable_a life_n 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unconvert_v 1._o elect._n 2._o not_o elect._n 〈◊〉_d 1._o weak_a 2._o strong_a first_o of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o first_o table_n mat._n 22._o love_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v to_o love_v 1._o commandment_n what_o it_o be_v to_o love_v god_n why_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v how_o much_o god_n be_v to_o be_v love_v by_o what_o rule_n our_o love_n be_v to_o be_v guide_v whence_o our_o love_n to_o god_n spring_v 2_o cor._n 5_o 14._o what_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o sign_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n more_o proof_n of_o the_o sound_a love_n of_o god_n such_o as_o love_n god_n do_v love_n his_o word_n which_o they_o show_v forth_o by_o 1._o hear_v 2._o mark_v 3_o remember_v 4._o lay_v it_o up_o in_o their_o heart_n 5._o delight_v in_o it_o 6._o by_o meditation_n 7_o praise_n 8_o and_o practice_n or_o keep_v it_o hypocrite_n delight_v in_o knowledge_n but_o not_o in_o the_o thing_n to_o wit_n christ_n know_v their_o love_n to_o god_n child_n it_o be_v both_o in_o affect_v and_o effect_n in_o word_n and_o in_o work_n work_n a_o feeling_n &_o suffer_v together_o act_n 14._o they_o rend_v their_o clothes_n etc._n etc._n amor_fw-la svi_fw-la diffusivus_fw-la james_n be_v report_v to_o have_v make_v his_o knee_n hard_a 〈◊〉_d camel_n knee_n with_o labour_n in_o prayer_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 15._o david_n mourning_n pe_n ter_v tear_n christ_n agony_n do_v manifest_v this_o truth_n prayer_n a_o fruit_n and_o token_n of_o our_o love_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n how_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o wicked_a rom._n 2_o verse_n last_o fear_v of_o god_n twofold_a exod._n 20._o 20._o 1._o a_o servile_a fear_n of_o this_o fear_v it_o be_v true_a which_o be_v common_o say_v who_o we_o fear_v we_o hate_v and_o wish_v they_o be_v not_o 2._o filial_a fear_n simile_n simile_n psal._n 112._o 1._o prou._n 26._o 27._o prou._n 8._o 13._o of_o ezra_n it_o be_v say_v he_o fear_v god_n great_o god_n must_v be_v fear_v according_o trust_v in_o god_n proper_a to_o the_o faithful_a heb._n 3_o heb._n 10._o psal._n 53._o tim._n 1._o 6._o psal._n 18._o psal._n 112._o psal._n 32._o what_o it_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o god_n ground_n of_o trust_n in_o god_n the_o godly_a use_n mean_n but_o have_v their_o trust_n in_o god_n only_o wherein_o the_o trust_n of_o the_o godly_a differ_v from_o the_o trust_n of_o the_o wicked_a mark_v for_o trial_n of_o our_o trust_n in_o god_n encouragement_n to_o trust_v in_o god_n simile_n of_o prayer_n and_o thankfulness_n 2_o commandment_n difference_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a in_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n col._n 3._o 17._o mark_v 9_o rom._n 7._o 16._o mat._n 5._o 16._o 1_o cor_fw-la 10._o 31._o note_v this_o when_o one_o mind_n be_v unclean_a it_o defile_v his_o best_a work_n eccle._n 4._o verse_n last_o exod._n 19_o luke_n 11._o 15._o mat._n 5._o 6._o simile_n the_o true_a use_n of_o god_n name_n 3._o commandment_n as_o man_n use_v their_o holy_a day_n clothes_n and_o for_o the_o title_n word_n property_n sacrament_n work_n 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that_o such_o righteous_a person_n as_o these_o do_v turn_v away_o from_o their_o righteousness_n and_o so_o lose_v themselves_o &_o their_o labour_n eze._n 18._o sincerity_n or_o truth_n be_v in_o all_o grace_n as_o a_o common_a adjoint_n or_o quality_n the_o fix_a commandment_n love._n what_o brotherly_a love_n be_v how_o our_o neighbour_n may_v be_v love_v without_o injury_n to_o god_n a_o enemy_n be_v a_o neighbour_n and_o a_o brother_n if_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n difference_n between_o a_o neighbour_n &_o a_o brother_n degree_n of_o love._n rule_v to_o guide_v our_o love_n reason_n why_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v property_n of_o love._n action_n of_o love._n difference_n between_o faith_n and_o love._n brotherly_o kindness_n four_o kind_n of_o peace_n proverb_n 17._o humility_n micah_n 6._o 8._o col_fw-fr 3._o 10._o gravity_n gentleness_n it_o be_v report_v that_o peter_n he_o weep_v so_o often_o as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d the_o mildness_n and_o gentleness_n of_o his_o lord_n luther_n long_o sufferance_n &_o peace_n forgive_a offence_n goodness_n meekness_n mercy_n philip._n 3_o 18._o prou._n 12._o 10._o neh._n 13_o 14_o 31_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n for_o speech_n and_o silence_n prou._n 10._o selfe-preseruation_n seven_o commandment_n uprightness_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n good_n psal._n 15._o 3._o 7._o eze._n 18._o nine_o commandment_n truth_n &_o uprightness_n in_o speech_n 〈◊〉_d in_o keep_v of_o promise_n job_n 1._o verse_n last_o three_o doubt_n master_n luther_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v not_o trouble_v great_a lie_n with_o this_o vice_n philarguria_n pleonexia_n 〈◊〉_d honesty_n zeal_n zeal_n election_n election_n call_v call_v mean_n of_o call_v call_v illumination_n illumination_n open_v the_o heart_n heart_n faith_n faith_n union_n with_o christ_n christ_n justification_n justification_n sanctific_a ation_n ation_n spiritual_a conflict_n conflict_n repentance_n repentance_n good_a work_n work_n general_a grace_n grace_n uprightness_n uprightness_n particular_a gift_n gift_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d increase_v or_o growth_n growth_n glorification_n
be_v herein_o not_o right_a though_o they_o little_o suspect_v so_o much_o by_o themselves_o the_o three_o sort_n be_v of_o such_o as_o have_v better_a knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o certainty_n of_o hope_n yet_o fail_v herein_o that_o they_o do_v not_o labour_v to_o express_v the_o power_n of_o a_o true_a lively_a hope_n in_o the_o purge_n of_o themselves_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n from_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v become_v such_o as_o god_n in_o mercy_n will_v accept_v as_o meet_v and_o fit_a to_o enter_v into_o that_o undefiled_a inheritance_n which_o they_o say_v they_o certain_o by_o hope_n do_v look_v for_o but_o now_o sir_n have_v dispatch_v this_o five_o fruit_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n if_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o you_o set_v upon_o the_o next_o the_o six_o fruit_n rejoice_v under_o this_o hope_n 1._o which_o be_v elsewhere_o call_v joy_n in_o the_o spirit_n or_o joy_n of_o the_o 51._o holy_a ghost_n and_o joy_v unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a and_o joy_n of_o salvation_n i_o will_v have_v you_o open_v this_o to_o i_o apollo_n joy_n or_o rejoice_v general_o take_v it_o be_v a_o justification_n sweet_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o presence_n or_o hope_v spiritual_a of_o some_o good_a thing_n now_o as_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o joy_n be_v diverse_a so_o rejoice_v be_v diverse_a if_o the_o good_a thing_n be_v such_o as_o do_v tend_v to_o the_o please_a or_o preserve_v of_o our_o nature_n the_o joy_n which_o be_v take_v in_o it_o be_v fleshly_a and_o worldly_a such_o as_o reprobate_n &_o wicked_a man_n of_o all_o sort_n may_v have_v but_o the_o rejoice_a which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o a_o believe_v justify_v person_n it_o arise_v and_o be_v occasion_v by_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a grace_n and_o blessing_n either_o present_o have_v and_o enjoy_v as_o call_v to_o christ_n remission_n of_o sin_n reconciliation_n with_o god_n peace_n of_o conscience_n repentance_n the_o grace_n of_o the_o new_a man_n faith_n hope_n love_n etc._n etc._n or_o else_o certain_o hope_v for_o as_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o glory_n in_o heaven_n hence_o in_o scripture_n term_v joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o because_o spiritual_a blessing_n be_v the_o object_n of_o it_o and_o herein_o differ_v christian_n rejoice_v from_o worldly_a that_o as_o this_o spring_v from_o the_o have_v and_o presence_n of_o earthly_a and_o perish_a good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o therefore_o last_v not_o but_o be_v sudden_o quail_v upon_o the_o change_n of_o estate_n and_o loss_n of_o temporal_a good_a thing_n and_o ever_o it_o end_v in_o bitter_a sorrow_n contrariwise_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v last_v and_o can_v be_v take_v away_o such_o as_o cheer_v the_o heart_n even_o in_o affliction_n as_o we_o shall_v hear_v anon_o because_o it_o come_v from_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n present_a favour_n and_o the_o present_a enjoy_n of_o many_o excellent_a heavenly_a fruit_n thereof_o and_o a_o assure_a expectation_n of_o full_a blessedness_n to_o come_v their_o heart_n be_v true_o certify_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o assure_v by_o faith_n that_o as_o they_o now_o have_v god_n propitious_a and_o gracious_a towards_o they_o for_o the_o free_a remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n so_o the_o day_n will_v come_v when_o all_o corruption_n of_o sin_n quite_o do_v away_o and_o all_o tear_n for_o sin_n and_o misery_n be_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n at_o a_o word_n when_o all_o evil_a be_v utter_o remove_v from_o they_o they_o shall_v be_v perfect_o bless_v and_o glorify_v with_o god_n in_o which_o hope_n they_o rejoice_v and_o comfort_v their_o heart_n laud_v and_o praise_v god_n with_o psalm_n the_o which_o their_o spiritual_a joy_n come_v from_o the_o feel_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o the_o look_v for_o of_o god_n glory_n be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n kingdom_n rom._n 14._o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v righteousness_n peace_n &_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o of_o saint_n peter_n call_v gloriousioy_v 1_o pet._n 1._o unto_o which_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o earnest_o exhort_v the_o faithful_a rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v phil._n 4._o 4._o and_o rejoice_v evermore_o 1_o thes._n 5._o 16._o and_o this_o david_n beg_v hear_v psal._n 51._o make_v i_o to_o hear_v of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n where_o observe_v this_o that_o joy_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v hear_v let_v i_o hear_v even_o by_o that_o gladsome_a joyful_a tiding_n of_o forgiveness_n by_o christ_n how_o it_o be_v nourish_v and_o increase_v by_o that_o mean_n and_o be_v at_o any_o time_n overshadow_a as_o it_o fall_v out_o sometime_o with_o god_n dear_a child_n that_o the_o sun_n of_o their_o joy_n be_v hide_v under_o a_o black_a cloud_n of_o sin_n and_o temptation_n than_o it_o be_v recover_v and_o have_v again_o by_o the_o word_n of_o faith_n by_o the_o message_n and_o testimony_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v you_o and_o believe_v therefore_o it_o be_v that_o david_n pray_v to_o hear_v of_o joy_n for_o when_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o christian_a heart_n be_v turn_v into_o bitter_a grief_n there_o be_v nothing_o will_v cheer_v and_o glad_v it_o save_v the_o promise_n of_o the_o word_n i_o have_v utter_o faint_v in_o my_o trouble_n have_v not'thy_a word_n comfort_v i_o psal._n 119._o all_o other_o solace_n which_o we_o use_v to_o follow_v for_o the_o cheer_v of_o our_o spirit_n make_v sad_a with_o sin_n be_v vain_a and_o nothing_o worth_a it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o promise_n only_o through_o the_o work_n of_o that_o spirit_n of_o comfort_n that_o can_v fetch_v again_o a_o faint_a spirit_n or_o keep_v it_o in_o joyful_a plight_n without_o faint_v therefore_o as_o god_n must_v be_v seek_v to_o for_o this_o joy_n when_o any_o lack_n it_o so_o he_o must_v be_v wait_v on_o in_o his_o word_n for_o the_o obtain_n and_o 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