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miserable_a condition_n into_o which_o he_o be_v fall_v and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v bring_v into_o a_o near_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n by_o that_o hypostatical_a union_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v there_o not_o matter_n of_o admire_v both_o the_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o his_o great_a work_n and_o contrivance_n yea_o that_o that_o may_v carry_v a_o soul_n out_o of_o itself_o as_o it_o be_v by_o admire_v he_o in_o this_o very_a work_n 5._o never_o come_v unto_o god_n but_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o precious_a death_n and_o suffering_n of_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n lay_v aside_o all_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n as_o a_o menstruous_a cloth_n and_o as_o filthy_a rag_n consider_v that_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o christ_n that_o be_v believe_o what_o he_o ask_v he_o will_v do_v it_o witness_v that_o gracious_a promise_n in_o john_n 14.13_o and_o john_n 15.16_o and_o joh._n 16.23_o 24_o 26._o do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 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in_o the_o name_n and_o strength_n of_o christ_n 1._o because_o he_o be_v able_a heb._n 7.15_o if_o he_o take_v thy_o cause_n in_o hand_n and_o thou_o commit_v it_o to_o he_o with_o a_o holy_a dependence_n undoubted_o he_o will_v carry_v it_o on_o and_o crown_v it_o with_o perfection_n all_o other_o mean_n may_v fail_v all_o other_o agent_n may_v miscarry_v but_o he_o will_v nay_o he_o can_v never_o miscarry_v he_o shall_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o his_o soul_n he_o shall_v and_o will_v bring_v judgement_n unto_o victory_n he_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v the_o most_o invincible_a temptation_n and_o evade_v the_o most_o intricate_a stratagem_n the_o devil_n can_v make_v he_o have_v conquer_v death_n and_o hell_n and_o give_v the_o devil_n such_o a_o weaken_n blow_n as_o that_o he_o can_v never_o be_v able_a to_o encounter_v one_o battle_n more_o with_o he_o all_o power_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n matth._n 28.18_o and_o if_o he_o be_v so_o able_a as_o that_o 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no_o other_o way_n let_v other_o pretend_v to_o what_o they_o will_v and_o to_o abolish_v the_o priestly_a office_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o right_n and_o honour_n yet_o it_o be_v most_o plain_a he_o be_v the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n and_o none_o other_o he_o be_v the_o only_o belove_v in_o who_o god_n be_v abundant_o well-pleased_a and_o he_o it_o be_v that_o must_v take_v our_o imperfect_a desire_n and_o offer_v they_o unto_o god_n in_o his_o own_o perfection_n our_o weakness_n must_v be_v supply_v in_o his_o strength_n our_o emptiness_n in_o his_o fullness_n our_o unrighteous_a prayer_n must_v be_v perfume_v with_o the_o odoriferous_a smell_n of_o his_o spotless_a and_o blameless_a righteousness_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o man_n by_o the_o fall_v lose_v all_o his_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o imperfection_n can_v never_o appear_v before_o god_n who_o be_v infinite_o perfect_a all_o fullness_n dwell_v in_o himself_o and_o how_o can_v he_o look_v upon_o mere_a emptiness_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o own_o son_n 6._o dare_v not_o to_o appear_v before_o god_n with_o any_o sin_n unrepented_a of_o know_v that_o like_o a_o adder_n that_o a_o poor_a man_n find_v though_o almost_o dead_a as_o soon_o as_o it_o recover_v strength_n and_o life_n by_o the_o heat_n of_o the_o fire_n begin_v to_o hiss_v at_o he_o sin_n will_v be_v cherish_v revive_v and_o consequent_o will_v prove_v a_o fatal_a enemy_n let_v no_o sin_n be_v delight_v in_o though_o it_o be_v the_o near_a delight_n and_o that_o that_o will_v procure_v the_o great_a temporal_a benefit_n and_o profit_n one_o sin_n be_v enough_o to_o condemn_v a_o world_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n it_o procure_v a_o curse_n a_o eternal_a curse_n have_v it_o not_o be_v prevent_v by_o a_o compassionate_a saviour_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v bless_v countenance_n no_o sin_n but_o resolve_v against_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n all_o sin_n in_o general_a and_o every_o sin_n in_o particular_a both_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o man._n if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v my_o prayer_n psal_n 66.8_o say_v david_n and_o let_v it_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o as_o it_o be_v say_v concern_v athanasius_n by_o nazianzen_n se_fw-la esse_fw-la magnetem_fw-la &_o adamantem_fw-la dicit_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o his_o sweet_a draw_v and_o win_v nature_n and_o yet_o a_o adamant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o stout_a courage_n against_o sin_n and_o in_o a_o especial_a manner_n these_o three_o empoison_a sin_n 1_o malice_n and_o anger_n 2._o infidelility_n 3._o self-esteem_a 7._o with_o christian_a courage_n in_o all_o thy_o deportment_n repel_v all_o the_o blaspemous_a injection_n of_o satan_n with_o heart-rising_a loathe_v and_o abhorrence_n and_o be_v sure_a always_o to_o set_v a_o watchful_a eye_n over_o the_o two_o great_a instrument_n satan_n make_v use_v of_o 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week_n past_a and_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v not_o interrupt_v the_o benefit_n of_o thy_o day_n to_o come_v if_o it_o shall_v please_v thou_o to_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o opportunity_n of_o it_o qualify_v i_o and_o prepare_v i_o for_o such_o a_o work_n as_o thy_o sabbath_n expect_v from_o i_o according_a to_o the_o preparation_n of_o thy_o sanctuary_n and_o be_v prepare_v i_o may_v meet_v with_o thyself_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v sweet_a to_o my_o soul_n let_v it_o descend_v as_o rain_v upon_o the_o new-mown_a grass_n let_v it_o water_v my_o dry_a and_o parch_a soul_n and_o let_v the_o influence_n of_o thy_o spirit_n accompany_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v effectual_a to_o the_o save_n of_o my_o soul_n pardon_v the_o sin_n of_o this_o day_n of_o this_o present_a duty_n and_o all_o my_o life_n and_o accept_v my_o imperfection_n in_o the_o perfection_n of_o christ_n amen_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o what_o the_o sabbath_n be_v and_o how_o manifold_n it_o be_v 2._o of_o what_o use_v it_o 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