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he_o who_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o get_v i_o access_n to_o the_o father_n and_o be_v reconcil_v to_o bring_v i_o to_o glory_n ans_fw-fr if_o thou_o forsake_v thy_o former_a evil_a way_n he_o will_v receive_v thou_o and_o by_o his_o spirit_n lead_v thou_o in_o the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n 2_o cor._n 6.17_o wherefore_o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o and_o be_v you_o separate_v say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v not_o the_o unclean_a thing_n and_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o thou_o have_v his_o own_o gracious_a promise_n if_o thou_o will_v turn_v from_o thy_o former_a evil_a way_n and_o by_o faith_n come_v to_o he_o he_o will_v accept_v thou_o joh._n 6.37_o he_o that_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o way_n cast_v out_o he_o accept_v of_o many_o who_o have_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o curious_a and_o unlawful_a art_n act._n 19.19_o he_o accept_v of_o some_o vile_a and_o abominable_a unclean_a person_n among_o the_o corinthian_n when_o they_o by_o repentance_n turn_v from_o their_o former_a unclean_a way_n 1_o cor._n 6.11_o and_o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n do_v not_o our_o bless_a lord_n invite_v all_o sinner_n press_v and_o weary_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n mat._n 11.28_o and_o albeit_o at_o thy_o first_o come_v to_o he_o thou_o have_v not_o so_o much_o ease_v and_o rest_n in_o thy_o conscience_n as_o thou_o will_v yet_o thou_o may_v have_v some_o case_n and_o begin_n of_o satisfaction_n from_o
endure_v amputation_n and_o mortification_n of_o their_o sinful_a lust_n which_o be_v as_o a_o gangrene_v hand_n or_o foot_n therefore_o they_o be_v not_o heal_v but_o choose_v rather_o to_o pine_v away_o in_o their_o belove_a lust_n than_o to_o have_v they_o cut_v off_o and_o so_o to_o have_v their_o soul_n save_v 2._o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o stupid_a security_n without_o apprehension_n of_o the_o danger_n and_o vileness_n of_o their_o sin_n make_v they_o careless_a to_o seek_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o heal_v their_o soul_n mat._n 13.15_o for_o this_o people_n heart_n be_v wax_v gross_a and_o their_o ear_n be_v dull_a of_o hear_v and_o their_o eye_n they_o have_v close_v lest_o at_o any_o time_n they_o shall_v see_v with_o their_o eye_n and_o hear_v with_o their_o ear_n and_o shall_v understand_v with_o their_o heart_n and_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o i_o shall_v heal_v they_o 3._o wilful_a reject_v of_o the_o counsel_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o great_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n give_v to_o we_o by_o his_o faithful_a minister_n jer._n 51.9_o we_o will_v have_v heal_v babylon_n but_o she_o be_v not_o heal_v mat._n 23.37_o 38._o o_o jerusalem_n jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n how_o often_o will_v i_o have_v gather_v thy_o child_n together_o even_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o her_o wing_n and_o you_o will_v not_o behold_v your_o house_n be_v leave_v unto_o you_o desolat_a etc._n etc._n 4._o a_o false_a conceit_n and_o imagination_n of_o our_o own_o righteousness_n and_o soul-health_n be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o phrenetick_a man_n who_o think_v himself_o whole_a seek_v not_o the_o physician_n for_o heal_v matth._n 9.12_o they_o that_o be_v whole_a need_v not_o a_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a that_o be_v they_o that_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o soul_n distemper_v through_o the_o malady_n of_o sin_n be_v sensible_a also_o of_o a_o necessity_n to_o be_v heal_v the_o 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his_o body_n and_o our_o receive_n of_o it_o by_o faith_n be_v the_o special_a mean_n to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o body_n break_v for_o we_o prayer_n be_v a_o mean_a bless_a of_o god_n for_o heal_v a_o break_a heart_n moses_n num._n 12.13_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o behalf_n of_o his_o leprouse_a sister_n miriam_n say_v heal_v she_o now_o o_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o and_o 2._o chron._n 30.18_o 19_o 20._o hezekiah_n pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o heal_a and_o forgiuness_n to_o the_o people_n who_o have_v prepare_v their_o heart_n to_o eat_v the_o passeover_n but_o have_v not_o be_v punctual_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n conform_v to_o the_o law_n cerimonial_a and_o it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n hearken_v to_o hezekiah_n and_o heal_v the_o people_n the_o inward_a mean_n of_o heal_v the_o soul_n be_v special_o two_o 1._o repentance_n jer._n 3.20_o return_v you_o backslide_v child_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v your_o backslide_n jer._n 4.14_o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v repentance_n cleanse_v the_o wound_n and_o lete_v out_o the_o malignant_a humour_n 2._o faith_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n for_o soul-healing_a it_o be_v as_o the_o hand_n that_o appli_v the_o healing-plaister_n it_o apply_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n wherewith_o the_o soul_n be_v cleanse_v act._n 16.31_o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o the_o haemoroise_n woman_n when_o she_o touch_v christ_n be_v heal_v by_o the_o heal_a virtue_n that_o come_v out_o of_o he_o so_o when_o a_o humble_a brokenhearted_a sinner_n do_v lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n and_o the_o promise_v make_v in_o he_o heal_v virtue_n come_v from_o he_o whereby_o guilt_n and_o obligation_n to_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v take_v away_o in_o our_o justification_n and_o the_o fever_n of_o corruption_n be_v much_o abaited_a by_o the_o work_n and_o power_n of_o sanctification_n the_o manner_n of_o god_n heal_v the_o broken-heart_n be_v 1._o free_o without_o any_o merit_n in_o man_n procure_v the_o same_o for_o who_o have_v first_o give_v to_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v recompense_v to_o he_o again_o rom._n 11.35_o to_o this_o purpose_n say_v the_o prophet_n isai_n 43.25_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n etc._n etc._n 2._o he_o heal_v powerful_o so_o that_o when_o he_o put_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o invincible_a grace_n for_o heal_v no_o distemper_n of_o the_o will_n can_v resist_v he_o for_o he_o take_v away_o willingness_n to_o resist_v and_o so_o he_o begin_v his_o heal_n in_o cure_v the_o malignancy_n of_o the_o will_n jer._n 17.14_o heal_n i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v heal_v jer._n 31.18_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v this_o efficacy_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o heal_a soul_n be_v call_v the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n to_o us-ward_n who_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o work_n of_o his_o mighty_a power_n it_o be_v a_o power_n exceed_v and_o overcome_a the_o power_n of_o our_o corruption_n at_o the_o time_n when_o god_n be_v please_v 〈◊〉_d exert_v it_o 3._o god_n heal_v the_o soul_n gradual_o in_o â—espect_n of_o indwelling_a corruption_n although_o as_o be_v most_o probable_a god_n justify_v a_o sinner_n at_o once_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o all_o his_o sin_n actual_o forgive_a he_o all_o his_o bypast_a sin_n and_o give_v he_o a_o right_a and_o claim_v through_o christ_n unto_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o come_v yet_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o vilness_n of_o indwel_v corruption_n in_o the_o course_n of_o sanctification_n be_v by_o degree_n for_o so_o long_o as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v on_o earth_n there_o be_v in_o they_o grace_n and_o corruption_n and_o each_o of_o they_o lu_v one_o against_o another_o gal._n 5.17_o 4._o he_o heal_v perfect_o and_o full_o all_o his_o patient_n at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o life_n from_o all_o stain_n of_o sin_n and_o distemper_n of_o conscience_n through_o the_o stir_n of_o inward_a corruption_n as_o the_o jewish_a woman_n be_v full_o purify_v after_o childbirth_n before_o they_o be_v present_v in_o the_o temple_n so_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o physician_n after_o our_o new_a birth_n and_o regeneration_n do_v purify_v we_o in_o the_o course_n of_o sanctification_n and_o at_o death_n have_v close_v the_o course_n of_o our_o purification_n do_v after_o death_n present_v we_o faultless_a before_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o glory_n with_o exceed_a joy_n jud._n epist_n 24._o obj._n one_o possible_o may_v say_v my_o heart_n be_v break_v with_o sorrow_n for_o my_o sin_n and_o yet_o their_o be_v no_o heal_n of_o my_o soul_n nor_o peace_n and_o quietness_n in_o my_o conscience_n i_o may_v say_v as_o jer._n 4.14_o 19_o i_o look_v for_o the_o time_n of_o heal_a and_o behold_v trouble_v ans_fw-fr god_n be_v debtor_n to_o none_o for_o heal_v he_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n but_o not_o because_o their_o heart_n be_v break_v the_o distemper_n be_v mere_o from_o ourselves_o but_o our_o heal_n be_v from_o his_o free_a grace_n with_o some_o sinner_n he_o deal_v more_o rough_o than_o with_o other_o according_a to_o his_o wisdom_n and_o good_a pleasure_n isai_n 28.27_o paul_n be_v cast_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n be_v gentle_o open_v some_o be_v soon_o cure_v and_o comfort_v to_o preveen_a despair_n other_o be_v keep_v long_o under_o cure_n and_o exercise_v of_o conscience_n to_o preveen_a pride_n and_o presumption_n therefore_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n thy_o physician_n with_o all_o patience_n and_o submission_n 1._o because_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o heal_v the_o break_a
god_n and_o man_n as_o paul_n walk_v act._n 24.16_o to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o to_o be_v always_o willing_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o live_v honest_o as_o the_o apostle_n do_v heb._n 13.18_o it_o be_v a_o constant_a walk_n at_o least_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o fix_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n psal_n 84_o 7._o they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n phil._n 3.12_o not_o as_o though_o i_o have_v already_o attain_v either_o be_v already_o perfect_a but_o i_o follow_v after_o if_o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v that_o for_o which_o also_o i_o be_o apprehend_v of_o christ_n jesus_n the_o impediment_n of_o walk_v be_v 1._o want_v of_o light_n for_o if_o a_o man_n walk_v in_o the_o night_n he_o stumble_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o he_o joh._n 11.10_o therefore_o say_v our_o bless_a lord_n to_o the_o pharisee_n you_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n mat._n 22.29_o therefore_o as_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o a_o right_a way_n towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n we_o will_v labour_v to_o understand_v the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o show_v we_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n and_o we_o shall_v daily_o pray_v with_o the_o holy_a prophet_n psal_n 43.3_o o_o send_v out_o thy_o light_n and_o thy_o truth_n let_v they_o lead_v i_o let_v they_o bring_v i_o unto_o thy_o holy_a hill_n and_o to_o thy_o tabernacle_n and_o we_o shall_v pray_v with_o holy_a david_n ps_n 143.10_o teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n for_o thou_o be_v my_o god_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a lead_v i_o into_o the_o land_n of_o uprightness_n 2._o fetter_n be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o walk_v so_o our_o unruly_a and_o excessive_a passion_n as_o the_o excessive_a fear_n of_o creature_n excessive_a desire_n of_o worldly_a good_a thing_n excessive_a joy_n and_o delight_n in_o worldly_a pleasure_n be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a walk_n as_o servant_n gaze_v and_o fix_v their_o eye_n upon_o some_o picture_n in_o their_o way_n 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follow_v holy_a man_n with_o this_o limitation_n in_o so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v follower_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 11.1_o we_o shall_v follow_v peter_n in_o his_o free_a confession_n before_o the_o council_n act_v 4._o but_o not_o in_o his_o denial_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n hall_n 5._o we_o shall_v walk_v circumspect_o with_o wicked_a man_n that_o we_o be_v not_o entice_v to_o sin_n by_o their_o evil_a counsel_n or_o example_n prov._n 1.10_o when_o sinner_n entice_v thou_o consent_v thou_o not_o we_o will_v walk_v circumspect_o in_o forbear_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n in_o their_o presence_n that_o may_v strengthen_v they_o in_o their_o sinful_a course_n or_o may_v be_v a_o snare_n to_o ourselves_o in_o give_v occasion_n to_o they_o to_o procure_v our_o hurt_n from_o these_o who_o will_v make_v a_o man_n a_o offender_n for_o a_o inconsiderate_a word_n psal_n 39.1_o i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o 6._o we_o shall_v walk_v circumspect_o shun_v all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 1_o thess_n 5.22_o neither_o do_v evil_a nor_o evil_a like_a for_o by_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil-doing_a we_o grieve_v the_o strong_a christian_n and_o stumble_v the_o weak_a we_o do_v wrong_a and_o prejudice_n to_o our_o own_o good_a name_n which_o be_v preserve_v entire_a be_v better_a than_o precious_a ointment_n eccles_n 7.1_o but_o be_v spoil_v by_o the_o scandalous_a appearance_n of_o evil_n do_v it_o become_v unsavoury_a to_o other_o as_o ointment_n corrupt_v by_o a_o dead_a flee_v joseph_n walk_v circumspect_o not_o only_o he_o hearken_v not_o to_o that_o shameless_a woman_n but_o also_o will_v not_o abide_v in_o the_o same_o secret_a room_n with_o she_o gen._n 39.10_o paul_n be_v very_o circumspect_a in_o shun_v all_o appearance_n of_o mal-versation_a and_o unfaithful_a deal_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o public_a collection_n 2_o cor._n 8.20_o avoid_v this_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v blame_v we_o in_o this_o abundance_n which_o be_v administer_v by_o we_o 7._o there_o shall_v be_v a_o circumspect_a walk_n in_o shun_v all_o occasion_n and_o provocation_n to_o sin_n especial_o familiarity_n with_o profane_a and_o riotous_a man_n prov._n 4.14_o 15._o enter_v not_o into_o the_o path_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o go_v not_o in_o the_o way_n of_o evil_a man_n prov._n 20.25_o with_o a_o furious_a man_n thou_o shall_v not_o go_v lest_o thou_o learn_v his_o way_n and_o get_v a_o snare_n to_o thy_o soul_n for_o evil_a company_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n can_v a_o man_n touch_v pitch_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v therewith_o can_v a_o man_n take_v fire_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o not_o be_v burn_v prov._n 23.20_o several_a sin_n have_v their_o own_o several_a occasion_n and_o provocation_n but_o evil_a company_n be_v a_o magazine_n of_o evil_a occasion_n and_o provocation_n for_o all_o sin_n 8._o we_o shall_v walk_v circumspect_o in_o abstain_v from_o lesser_a sin_n because_o such_o be_v neglect_v and_o not_o notice_v be_v ofttimes_o inlet_n to_o great_a sin_n what_o be_v say_v of_o one_o sin_n be_v true_a of_o all_o prov._n 17.14_o the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n be_v as_o when_o one_o let_v out_o water_n therefore_o leave_v off_o contention_n before_o it_o be_v meddle_v with_o peter_n go_v rash_o into_o the_o place_n of_o temptation_n without_o a_o call_n and_o thereafter_o deny_v first_o and_o in_o end_n curse_a if_o he_o know_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v not_o a_o superstitious_a and_o unnecessar_n but_o commendable_a preciseness_n to_o abstain_v from_o lesser_a sin_n 9_o this_o circumspect_a walk_n be_v in_o a_o abstain_v from_o every_o thing_n that_o will_v provoke_v our_o predominant_a sin_n old_a sore_n be_v soon_o and_o easy_o rankle_v therefore_o we_o will_v careful_o keep_v aloof_o from_o it_o as_o david_n do_v psal_n 18.23_o i_o be_v also_o upright_o before_o he_o and_o i_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o we_o will_v shun_v also_o all_o occasion_n that_o be_v apt_a to_o induce_v we_o into_o sin_n as_o the_o occasion_n of_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n worship_n the_o lord_n god_n forbid_v the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o plant_v a_o grove_n nigh_o unto_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n deut._n 16.21_o lest_o possible_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o nearness_n people_n shall_v step_v aside_o from_o the_o altar_n and_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n into_o a_o place_n or_o manor_n of_o false_a worship_n the_o cause_n of_o uncircumspectness_n in_o our_o walk_n be_v 1._o want_v of_o knowledge_n and_o ignorance_n as_o man_n for_o want_n of_o light_n to_o discover_v danger_n in_o the_o way_n can_v walk_v circumspect_o joh._n 12.35_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v through_o want_n of_o knowledge_n the_o jew_n walk_v in_o a_o way_n of_o cruelty_n against_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o the_o ephesian_n through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o give_v themselves_o over_o unto_o laciviousness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n ephes_n 4.19_o 2._o the_o impetuous_a and_o vehement_a desire_n even_o in_o the_o godly_a and_o orthodox_n have_v make_v they_o in_o their_o eagerness_n of_o opposition_n to_o one_o error_n through_o a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o counterpoise_v which_o basil_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o walk_v uncircumspect_o towards_o another_o extremity_n of_o error_n some_o ancient_a father_n in_o their_o great_a zeal_n to_o oppose_v manicheism_n in_o assert_v a_o fatal_a necessity_n of_o all_o humane_a action_n do_v incline_v too_o much_o to_o pelagianism_n and_o the_o extol_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o man_n free_a will_n above_o the_o sphere_n of_o its_o activity_n as_o gardener_n do_v bend_v a_o crooked_a branch_n too_o much_o sometime_o to_o the_o other_o
man_n can_v work_v therefore_o before_o that_o night_n surprise_v you_o delay_v not_o to_o enter_v unto_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v begin_v salvation_n and_o work_v it_o out_o in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a that_o at_o death_n you_o may_v rejoice_v and_o say_v with_o paul_n 2_o tim._n 4.7_o 8._o i_o have_v fight_v a_o good_a fight_n i_o have_v finish_v my_o course_n i_o have_v keep_v the_o faith_n henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o i_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n let_v they_o with_o old_a simeon_n frequent_a the_o temple_n and_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n both_o public_a and_o private_a in_o they_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o will_v come_v to_o old_a expectant_n as_o he_o do_v to_o old_a simeon_n and_o will_v put_v himself_o into_o the_o arm_n of_o their_o faith_n that_o they_o may_v say_v at_o death_n my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o 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