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they_o never_o so_o many_o never_o so_o great_a all_o thing_n that_o concern_v thy_o weal_n thy_o happiness_n thy_o soul_n thy_o salvation_n thy_o conversion_n and_o restore_v thou_o into_o his_o face_n and_o favour_n here_o and_o to_o eternal_a felicity_n hereafter_o we_o read_v often_o in_o scripture_n of_o that_o phrase_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a of_o god_n command_v such_o and_o such_o thing_n such_o and_o such_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n as_o of_o his_o command_a deliverance_n for_o jacob_n of_o his_o command_a strength_n of_o his_o 3._o psal_n â—4_n 4._o 68_o
one_o truth_n than_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n turn_v to_o the_o loc_n flectet_fw-la suâ_fw-la efficaci_fw-la praedicatione_n omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la ordines_fw-la ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n tossan_n in_o loc_n child_n 3._o other_o as_o tossanus_n a_o learned_a expositour_n understand_v it_o that_o john_n by_o his_o powerful_a preach_n shall_v bring_v all_o fort_n and_o order_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n whether_o father_n or_o child_n to_o repentance_n and_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o one_o accord_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n as_o austin_n and_o jerom_n by_o the_o faithers_n understand_v abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o child_n the_o jew_n and_o thus_o expound_v it_o that_o when_o by_o the_o preach_n of_o john_n the_o jew_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n in_o who_o the_o father_n have_v believe_v then_o shall_v their_o father_n heart_n be_v turn_v and_o affect_v towards_o they_o which_o otherwise_o be_v averse_a from_o they_o but_o then_o shall_v they_o acknowledge_v they_o or_o then_o may_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o father_n be_v say_v to_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o child_n when_o be_v convert_v themselves_o their_o earnest_a desire_n be_v to_o their_o child_n that_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v also_o 5._o other_o thus_o that_o whereas_o at_o this_o time_n when_o john_n come_v all_o be_v out_o of_o order_n and_o there_o be_v many_o corruption_n error_n schism_n sect_n winckelm_n docet_fw-la angelus_n johannem_fw-la svo_fw-la ministerio_fw-la patres_fw-la &_o filios_fw-la existo_fw-la dissidio_fw-la in_fw-la unitatem_fw-la fidei_fw-la adducturum_fw-la etc._n etc._n winckelm_n as_o pharisee_n sadducee_n herodian_o samaritan_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o difference_n division_n and_o heartburning_n thereupon_o john_n by_o his_o preach_v be_v make_v effectual_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v so_o turn_v and_o convert_v all_o order_n and_o degree_n of_o man_n from_o the_o error_n of_o their_o way_n as_o to_o heal_v and_o reconcile_v the_o difference_n and_o division_n among_o themselves_o and_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o holy_a union_n and_o mutual_a love_n and_o amity_n one_o to_o and_o with_o another_o so_o as_o to_o join_v together_o as_o one_o man_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n so_o that_o ephraim_n shall_v no_o more_o 13._o isa_n 11._o 13._o envy_n judah_n nor_o judah_n vex_v ephraim_n etc._n etc._n and_o what_o a_o bless_a work_n be_v this_o thus_o in_o this_o sense_n to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n to_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o oh_o that_o god_n will_v do_v this_o work_n for_o england_n that_o he_o will_v send_v some_o john_n fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o effect_v this_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o that_o profess_v his_o name_n may_v be_v turn_v to_o god_n and_o turn_v one_o to_o another_o that_o all_o may_v be_v one_o in_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n as_o the_o father_n and_o son_n be_v one_o in_o 21._o john_n 17._o 21._o themselves_o as_o christ_n pray_v that_o all_o may_v serve_v he_o with_o one_o shoulder_n or_o one_o consent_n and_o 9_o zephan_n 3_o 9_o his_o way_n and_o name_n may_v be_v one_o in_o the_o earth_n and_o there_o may_v be_v no_o other_o strife_n but_o who_o may_v serve_v god_n best_o and_o love_v one_o another_o most_o the_o perform_n of_o this_o work_n upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o on_o jerusalem_n how_o will_v it_o further_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o how_o soon_o then_o will_v god_n subdue_v our_o enemy_n and_o turn_v his_o hand_n against_o he_o and_o our_o adversary_n round_o about_o and_o this_o now_o which_o way_n soever_o we_o take_v or_o understand_v it_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n the_o design_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n to_o turn_v people_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o father_n to_o the_o child_n and_o as_o it_o follow_v the_o disobodient_a to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o just_a that_o be_v to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o true_a convert_n to_o that_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n which_o they_o have_v already_o be_v bring_v to_o whereby_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o themselves_o and_o to_o a_o sound_a mind_n and_o to_o be_v wise_a indeed_o as_o also_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n to_o reconcile_v people_n to_o god_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o again_o into_o favour_n and_o friendship_n with_o he_o and_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o call_v the_o ministry_n and_o word_n of_o reconciliation_n what_o a_o choice_a mercy_n and_o singular_a privilege_n must_v it_o need_v then_o be_v for_o a_o people_n to_o enjoy_v it_o and_o how_o much_o shall_v people_n prize_v and_o esteem_v and_o value_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o those_o act_v 14._o 48._o glorify_v it_o if_o a_o traveller_n be_v out_o of_o his_o way_n and_o travel_v in_o dangerous_a path_n where_o robbery_n and_o murder_n use_v to_o be_v be_v commit_v what_o a_o good_a work_n be_v it_o for_o one_o to_o inform_v this_o traveller_n of_o his_o danger_n and_o to_o set_v he_o into_o a_o safe_a and_o right_a way_n so_o if_o he_o be_v fall_v to_o have_v one_o to_o raise_v he_o up_o again_o and_o this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n psalm_n 19_o 7._o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v his_o holy_a word_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n it_o say_v this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o and_o what_o a_o mercy_n be_v it_o to_o enjoy_v such_o a_o word_n this_o make_v it_o to_o such_o as_o experience_n this_o bless_a effect_n of_o it_o better_a to_o they_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n as_o david_n 72._o psalm_n 119._o 72._o say_v it_o be_v to_o he_o the_o law_n of_o thy_o mouth_n be_v better_a to_o i_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o be_v many_o thousand_o though_o never_o so_o many_o for_o be_v it_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o many_o world_n what_o can_v it_o do_v or_o contribute_v in_o the_o least_o as_o to_o what_o the_o word_n do_v 10._o this_o speak_v very_o high_o of_o god_n turn_v a_o people_n again_o and_o cause_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v there_o be_v so_o much_o in_o they_o and_o that_o flow_v from_o they_o that_o when_o god_n vouchsafe_v these_o to_o a_o people_n they_o be_v then_o save_v they_o be_v then_o bless_v and_o happy_a and_o it_o be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o for_o ever_o hereafter_o they_o be_v safe_a and_o all_o shall_v happy_o succeed_v they_o be_v free_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o all_o good_a and_o what_o bless_a thing_n be_v they_o that_o put_v people_n into_o such_o a_o condition_n o_o how_o well_o do_v god_n deal_v with_o those_o he_o vouchsafe_v they_o to_o they_o may_v well_o say_v thou_o have_v deal_v well_o 3._o ps_n 119._o 65._o 65._o 4._o 63._o 3._o with_o thy_o servant_n o_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o choose_v and_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o who_o thou_o turn_v to_o thou_o and_o turn_v thy_o face_n unto_o he_o for_o this_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o man_n only_a true_a felicity_n and_o sovereign_a way_n of_o be_v save_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o how_o excellent_a be_v thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n say_v david_n psal_n 36._o 7._o that_o produce_v such_o excellent_a effect_n 11._o this_o justify_v and_o much_o commend_v solemn_a day_n of_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n this_o be_v the_o great_a work_n and_o business_n of_o they_o to_o seek_v god_n face_n and_o to_o further_a our_o turn_n again_o to_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v save_v this_o speak_v such_o day_n to_o be_v good_a day_n bless_a day_n and_o such_o duty_n to_o be_v good_a duty_n and_o such_o a_o work_n to_o be_v a_o good_a work_n and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o people_n they_o tend_v so_o much_o to_o their_o weal_n to_o be_v much_o in_o they_o such_o fast_a day_n prove_v many_o time_n effectual_a for_o conversion_n and_o so_o to_o salvation_n which_o make_v they_o curiâ_fw-la they_o lachâ—ymae_fw-la poenitentium_fw-la vinum_fw-la angelorum_fw-la dum_fw-la hîc_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la lugemus_fw-la commissa_fw-la diem_fw-la festum_fw-la angeli_fw-la agunt_fw-la in_o coelesti_fw-la curiâ_fw-la festival_n day_n to_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n who_o rejoice_v so_o much_o as_o you_o hear_v before_o in_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n and_o to_o who_o penitent_n tear_v become_v as_o refresh_a wine_n etc._n etc._n 12._o this_o speak_v affliction_n not_o to_o be_v such_o sad_a thing_n as_o many_o