that_o thy_o wickedness_n thou_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n a_o lose_a man_n this_o will_v not_o be_v repeal_v thou_o must_v turn_v or_o die_v slight_v it_o not_o it_o be_v thy_o particular_a caveat_n as_o much_o as_o any_o be_v in_o the_o world_n s._n 8_o there_o be_v another_o such_o like_a place_n ezek._n 18._o v._o 20._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o sum_n be_v this_o 18.20_o ezek._n 18.20_o that_o though_o god_n take_v no_o pleasure_n at_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v yet_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o himself_o and_o he_o that_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o die_v in_o they_o for_o the_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v he_o die_v but_o if_o the_o wicked_a will_v turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o keep_v all_o my_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v then_o the_o counsel_n be_v this_o v._o 30._o repent_v and_o turn_v yourselves_o from_o all_o your_o transgression_n so_o iniquity_n shall_v not_o be_v your_o ruin_n wherefore_o turn_n and_o live_v can_v there_o be_v any_o more_o just_a and_o plain_a deal_n then_o this_o which_o be_v fitternow_v that_o thou_o shall_v turn_v from_o thy_o wicked_a way_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v abrogate_v this_o law_n of_o he_o after_o all_o this_o warning_n give_v thou_o consider_v this_o sinner_n and_o turn_v or_o expect_v to_o burn_v for_o ever_o s._n 9_o the_o next_o proof_n i_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o shall_v not_o leave_v the_o least_o refuge_n of_o hope_n to_o any_o unreformed_a man_n that_o he_o may_v be_v save_v and_o not_o convert_v i_o desire_v you_o be_v serious_a and_o consider_v they_o well_o and_o do_v not_o turn_v they_o slight_o over_o with_o a_o i_o hope_v i_o may_v be_v save_v for_o all_o this_o for_o certain_o as_o thou_o be_v alive_a thou_o must_v be_v reform_v or_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v save_v will_v thou_o believe_v what_o christ_n have_v say_v mat._n 18.3_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o 18.3_o mat._n 18.3_o that_o except_o you_o be_v convert_v you_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 3.3_o jo._n 3.3_o and_o john_n 3.3_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n what_o think_v you_o of_o this_o do_v you_o believe_v this_o in_o good_a earnest_n can_v you_o evade_v it_o if_o you_o think_v that_o god_n of_o his_o grace_n may_v save_v you_o wirhout_v such_o a_o reformation_n then_o see_v what_o god_n save_v grace_n teach_v all_o that_o may_v hope_v to_o be_v save_v titus_n 2.11_o 2.11_o tit._n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v teach_v that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v in_o sincerity_n than_o the_o 13._o verse_n bid_v we_o look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n of_o heaven_n but_o until_o this_o reformation_n be_v wrought_v a_o turn_n from_o evil_n all_o ungodliness_n and_o live_v holy_a there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n and_o if_o you_o hope_v christ_n will_v pardon_v and_o he_o will_v save_v thou_o without_o all_o this_o ado_n consider_v what_o he_o himself_o have_v say_v that_o a_o unreformed_a man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v and_o mat._n 7.21_o not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o and_o only_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n thou_o shall_v reform_v and_o become_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a s._n 10_o and_o know_v further_o that_o christ_n give_v not_o himself_o for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v without_o pass_v the_o strait_a gate_n of_o reformation_n and_o conversion_n to_o heaven_n or_o to_o bring_v man_n per_fw-la saltum_fw-la immediate_o from_o their_o sinful_a and_o ungodly_a practice_n to_o heaven_n without_o any_o more_o ado_n no_o see_v titus_n 2.14_o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o to_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n s._n 11_o see_v once_o more_o that_o reformation_n which_o be_v a_o sorrow_n for_o and_o forsake_v of_o all_o sinful_a way_n and_o a_o turn_n to_o god_n and_o holy_a live_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a before_o god_n will_v pardon_v much_o less_o save_v any_o man_n 3.19_o man_n act_n 3.19_o repent_v and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o no_o blot_n out_o of_o sin_n no_o pardon_n without_o repentance_n 55.7_o esai_n 55.7_o so_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n i._n e._n by_o a_o hearty_a and_o practical_a reformation_n and_o then_o see_v what_o follow_v and_o not_o till_o then_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v you_o may_v likewise_o find_v that_o 3.9_o that_o 2_o pet._n 3.9_o god_n be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n which_o do_v infallible_o imply_v that_o he_o that_o come_v not_o to_o repentance_n and_o a_o reform_a repentance_n too_o must_v perish_v s._n 12_o and_o we_o find_v man_n that_o be_v not_o in_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v nor_o by_o any_o mean_v bring_v to_o their_o creator_n will_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a carry_v upon_o they_o the_o black_a mark_n of_o desperate_a wickedness_n and_o a_o son_n of_o perdition_n a_o reprobate_a 50.17_o reprobate_a psal_n 50.17_o to_o the_o wicked_a god_n say_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o my_o covenant_n to_o mention_v it_o as_o though_o it_o belong_v to_o thou_o for_o it_o do_v not_o seeing_z thou_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n until_o reformation_n be_v wrought_v no_o promise_n of_o salvation_n to_o thou_o 31._o thou_o pro._n 24.30_o 31._o because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o refuse_v and_o have_v set_v at_o nought_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n nor_o leave_v off_o your_o folly_n your_o wickedness_n therefore_o shall_v destruction_n and_o anguish_n come_v upon_o you_o and_o you_o will_v cry_v and_o call_v upon_o i_o but_o i_o will_v not_o then_o hear_v you_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v i_o but_o shall_v be_v recompense_v according_a to_o your_o way_n 29.1_o pro._n 29.1_o he_o that_o be_v often_o reprove_v harden_v his_o neck_n shall_v sudden_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o without_o remedy_n s._n 13_o many_o more_o text_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o confirm_v the_o point_n for_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n touch_v this_o very_a thing_n be_v so_o full_o clear_o and_o frequent_o reveal_v in_o scripture_n of_o purpose_n to_o deter_v and_o drive_v sinner_n from_o their_o evil_a course_n and_o secure_a presumption_n and_o lest_o any_o excuse_n may_v be_v leave_v to_o any_o wicked_a man_n why_o he_o do_v not_o reform_v leave_v off_o to_o do_v evil_a and_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o see_v there_o be_v such_o a_o necessity_n for_o such_o a_o reformation_n if_o a_o man_n mean_v to_o be_v save_v s._n 14_o but_o i_o think_v i_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v the_o duty_n and_o necessity_n of_o a_o sound_a reformation_n by_o which_o you_o may_v perceive_v it_o be_v not_o a_o trivall_n or_o indifferent_a thing_n i_o be_o persuade_v you_o to_o but_o weighty_a and_o of_o as_o much_o concerment_n to_o thou_o as_o thou_o value_v thy_o salvation_n for_o as_o it_o have_v be_v better_a never_o to_o have_v be_v then_o to_o be_v for_o ever_o miserable_a so_o assure_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n thou_o shall_v never_o attain_v heaven_n nor_o escape_v eternal_a misery_n when_o thou_o die_v except_o thou_o reform_v both_o in_o heart_n and_o life_n what_o be_v to_o be_v reform_v while_o thou_o live_v in_o this_o present_a world_n chap._n v._n contain_v a_o catalogue_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v altogether_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o state_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o do_v most_o necessary_o infer_v and_o procure_v damnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v guilty_a and_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v s._n 1_o have_v show_v in_o the_o forego_n chapter_n both_o the_o nature_n and_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n i_o come_v next_o and_o now_o to_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o some_o particular_a sin_n which_o to_o practice_n and_o continue_v in_o be_v death_n and_o every_o one_o if_o a_o actual_a sinner_n in_o any_o of_o these_o do_v not_o speedy_o repent_v of_o and_o reform_v and_o also_o if_o
the_o sinner_n remembrancer_n or_o a_o serious_a warn_v to_o the_o wicked_a to_o prevent_v his_o destruction_n and_o hasten_v his_o reformation_n by_o rich._n parr_n d._n d._n rector_n of_o bermondsey_n in_o southwark_n whereunto_o be_v add_v christ_n gracious_a intention_n of_o peace_n and_o mercy_n towards_o sinner_n quest_n what_o must_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v act_n 16.30_o answ_n repent_v and_o be_v convert_v that_o thy_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_v shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 3.19_o london_n print_v by_o j._n g._n for_o nath._n brook_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n 1663._o to_o my_o honour_a friend_n and_o patron_n sir_n edmond_n bowyar_n of_o camerwell_n knight_n and_o the_o lady_n hester_n bowyar_n his_o virtuous_a consort_n sir_n my_o obligation_n to_o you_o as_o my_o patron_n from_o who_o i_o receive_v that_o portion_n of_o subsistence_n here_o at_o camerwell_n which_o providence_n cast_v upon_o 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practice_v every_o duty_n command_v and_o renounce_v every_o sin_n and_o forsake_v with_o invincible_a resolution_n in_o good_a earnest_n and_o without_o procrastination_n those_o sin_n be_v they_o many_o or_o few_o profitable_a or_o pleasurable_a open_a or_o secret_a which_o you_o your_o own_o self_n be_v taint_v with_o and_o follow_v christ_n full_o and_o deny_v yourself_o whole_o and_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o live_v holy_o and_o continue_v so_o believe_v and_o so_o live_v to_o your_o die_a day_n then_o nothing_o in_o this_o present_a world_n can_v hinder_v your_o everlasting_a happiness_n when_o you_o go_v hence_o but_o if_o you_o or_o any_o man_n follow_v their_o own_o inbred_a naughtiness_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o put_v off_o reformation_n and_o live_v impenitent_a and_o die_v unconvert_v all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n nor_o man_n on_o earth_n nor_o treasure_n of_o riches_n nor_o all_o honour_n of_o this_o world_n nor_o greatness_n policy_n learning_n nor_o any_o thing_n nor_o all_o thing_n can_v procure_v your_o justification_n pardon_n or_o salvation_n at_o last_o nay_o if_o you_o live_v and_o die_v impenitent_a and_o in_o a_o state_n of_o unregeneracy_n and_o unconvert_v christ_n himself_o will_v never_o own_v you_o nor_o will_v his_o precious_a blood_n be_v a_o propitiation_n for_o you_o this_o i_o suppose_v you_o know_v already_o and_o believe_v yet_o this_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o acquaint_v you_o withal_o as_o my_o full_a persuasion_n and_o after_o this_o rate_n you_o can_v testify_v i_o have_v always_o preach_v for_o all_o the_o space_n i_o have_v be_v your_o monitor_n in_o this_o place_n and_o oh_o that_o both_o you_o and_o i_o and_o all_o that_o desire_v to_o be_v save_v eternal_o may_v reduce_v all_o the_o doctrinall_n about_o this_o point_n of_o reformation_n into_o our_o constant_a practice_n and_o espouse_v the_o thought_n of_o these_o thing_n into_o our_o most_o retire_a and_o serious_a consideration_n which_o will_v prove_v the_o rare_a pleasure_n in_o the_o world_n and_o give_v the_o full_a satisfaction_n to_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o heaven_n sir_n i_o need_v not_o say_v much_o more_o to_o you_o but_o to_o entreat_v you_o to_o peruse_v at_o your_o leisure_n these_o short_a monition_n be_v a_o earnest_a suasion_n to_o a_o speedy_a reformation_n and_o if_o they_o give_v any_o advantage_n or_o help_v towards_o your_o great_a work_n that_o one_o thing_n necessary_a give_v god_n the_o praise_n and_o thanks_o and_o madam_n for_o a_o advantage_n to_o those_o many_o good_a wish_n i_o have_v for_o you_o your_o nearness_n of_o blood_n to_o one_o that_o be_v dear_a to_o i_o of_o any_o person_n in_o this_o world_n make_v i_o attempt_v this_o little_a tender_a of_o my_o counsel_n to_o you_o also_o hope_v that_o by_o your_o serious_a perusal_n you_o may_v either_o resolve_v to_o attain_v to_o what_o be_v want_v to_o make_v your_o conversion_n complete_a or_o take_v occasion_n hereby_o to_o bless_v god_n that_o it_o be_v already_o begin_v in_o you_o and_o in_o some_o good_a degree_n wrought_v and_o so_o labour_v to_o go_v on_o in_o a_o course_n towards_o great_a perfection_n in_o order_n to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o ever_o to_o be_v seek_v after_o and_o mighty_o to_o be_v long_v for_o happiness_n in_o heaven_n at_o your_o departure_n hence_o which_o be_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o complete_o full_a and_o fill_a joy_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o harm_n i_o wish_v you_o and_o that_o this_o may_v be_v both_o your_o lot_n that_o you_o may_v be_v heir_n together_o of_o the_o same_o grace_n which_o may_v put_v you_o through_o christ_n into_o the_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o glory_n be_v the_o earnest_a desire_n to_o you_o and_o for_o you_o both_o of_o he_o who_o be_v one_o that_o love_v you_o upon_o the_o best_a account_n and_o your_o friend_n and_o servant_n for_o the_o work_n of_o christ_n ri_n parr_n camerwell_n jun._n 25._o 1660._o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n in_o this_o treatise_n chap._n i._n the_o introduction_n persuade_v every_o soul_n to_o heed_n his_o own_o salvation_n and_o endeavour_v it_o as_o his_o chief_a concernment_n and_o to_o consider_v it_o speedy_o serious_o and_o wise_o pag._n 1._o chap._n ii_o the_o hopeful_a sinner_n prayer_n p._n 14._o chap._n iii_o of_o reformation_n in_o the_o notion_n of_o it_o as_o it_o be_v intend_v for_o practice_v p._n 20._o chap._n iu._n of_o man_n state_n before_o reformation_n imply_v the_o necessity_n of_o amendment_n p._n 23._o chap._n v._n contain_v a_o catalogue_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v altogether_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o state_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o do_v most_o necessary_o infer_v damnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v guilty_a and_o will_v not_o be_v reform_v p._n 31._o sect._n i._n wilful_a gnorance_n p._n 34._o sect._n ii_o infidelity_n p._n 36._o sect._n iii_o unrighteousness_n pag._n 38._o sect._n iv_o idolatry_n p._n 40._o sect._n v._o adultery_n with_o fornication_n effeminateness_n buggery_n beastiality_n p._n 43._o sect._n vi_o drunkeness_n p._n 46._o sect._n vii_o gluttony_n p._n 49._o sect._n viii_o covetousness_n p._n 52._o sect._n ix_o murder_n p._n 56._o sect._n x._o false_a and_o vain_a swear_n p._n 61._o sect._n xi_o lie_v p._n 66._o sect._n xii_o theft_n and_o sacrilege_n p._n 69._o sect._n xiii_o disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n p._n 72._o sect._n fourteen_o pride_n and_o vain-glory._n p._n 81._o sect._n xv._o schism_n and_o heresy_n p._n 85._o sect._n xvi_o witchcraft_n p._n 92._o sect._n xvii_o hypocrisy_n p._n 95._o sect._n xviii_o apostasy_n p._n 103._o sect._n xix_o make_v light_n of_o gospel-mercy_n and_o neglect_v they_o p._n 111._o sect._n xx._n unfruitfulnesse_n under_o gracious_a mean_n p._n 123._o chap._n vi_o a_o
final_a chastisement_n and_o eternal_a punishment_n s._n 34_o 4ly_n for_o this_o i_o consider_v that_o the_o least_o sin_n that_o can_v be_v name_v be_v it_o but_o the_o sin_n of_o a_o vain_a word_n a_o irregular_a thought_n a_o impertinent_a and_o unprofitable_a action_n be_v able_a to_o undo_v and_o overthrow_v million_o of_o angel_n and_o a_o world_n of_o man_n if_o lay_v and_o charge_v on_o they_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o of_o that_o poison_n that_o be_v in_o it_o and_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o whatever_o have_v the_o nature_n thereof_o be_v insupportable_a by_o any_o or_o all_o the_o concurrent_a strength_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n s._n 35_o now_o if_o i_o have_v but_o the_o least_o exercise_n of_o my_o reason_n or_o religion_n how_o can_v i_o content_o keep_v my_o sin_n how_o can_v i_o but_o i_o must_v forthwith_o renounce_v suppress_v and_o cast_v quite_o away_o my_o sin_n be_v they_o great_a or_o small_a many_o or_o few_o for_o first_o when_o i_o shall_v serious_o consider_v these_o follow_a thing_n 1._o i_o consider_v that_o every_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n and_o every_o time_n i_o sin_v i_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o use_v it_o as_o my_o weapon_n with_o which_o i_o oppose_v resist_v offend_v contradict_v the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o my_o gracious_a god_n that_o it_o be_v a_o contrariety_n against_o he_o s._n 36_o 1._o to_o the_o holy_a nature_n of_o god_n sin_n be_v set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n and_o that_o do_v show_v the_o maliciousness_n and_o exceed_a desperateness_n of_o it_o where_o sin_n be_v term_v 8.7_o term_v rom._n 8.7_o enmity_n against_o god_n 7.51_o god_n act._n 7.51_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n 5.39_o ghost_n act._n 5.39_o fight_v against_o god_n and_o sinner_n be_v say_v while_o in_o their_o sin_n to_o walk_v 28._o walk_v levit._fw-la 26.21_o 28._o contrary_a to_o god_n and_o 45.9_o and_o isai_n 45.9_o strive_v against_o god_n yea_o rising_z up_o in_o 2.8_o in_o micah_n 2.8_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o all_o these_o be_v expression_n which_o demonstrate_v the_o nature_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o root_n and_o every_o branch_n and_o spring_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v of_o the_o same_o venomous_a quality_n in_o its_o measure_n and_o proportion_n and_o can_v any_o man_n think_v well_o of_o that_o which_o set_v he_o against_o the_o glorious_a god_n and_o render_v i_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o provoke_v god_n displeasure_n against_o i_o wo_n unto_o that_o soul_n that_o strive_v with_o his_o maker_n 45.9_o isai_n 45.9_o how_o can_v the_o potsherd_a prevail_v against_o his_o maker_n how_o can_v chaff_n stand_v before_o the_o wind_n how_o can_v a_o bramble_n withstand_v the_o fire_n s._n 37_o 2._o sin_n be_v against_o the_o holy_a and_o righteous_a law_n of_o god_n and_o by_o my_o sin_n i_o go_v about_o to_o evacuate_v and_o null_a the_o just_a and_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n make_v to_o rule_v we_o by_o and_o when_o i_o sin_v i_o do_v in_o effect_n say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v rule_v by_o those_o law_n of_o god_n nor_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o i_o will_v resist_v his_o will_n and_o break_v his_o command_n and_o will_v not_o have_v god_n for_o my_o god_n to_o reign_v over_o i_o but_o follow_v my_o own_o will_n the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o obey_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o command_n will_v i_o follow_v whatever_o the_o issue_n may_v be_v and_o what_o a_o damnable_a resolution_n be_v this_o yea_o what_o a_o desperate_a conclusion_n what_o woeful_a and_o dreadful_a consequence_n will_v my_o sin_v bring_v upon_o my_o soul_n if_o thus_o i_o set_v myself_o act_n against_o the_o command_n of_o god_n which_o one_o day_n will_v be_v justify_v against_o i_o vile_a sinner_n s._n 38_o 3._o my_o continuance_n in_o sin_n in_o any_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o that_o most_o gracious_a design_n and_o purpose_n of_o god_n by_o which_o he_o will_v my_o freedom_n from_o the_o dominion_n filth_n and_o guilt_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o to_o put_v i_o in_o a_o state_n of_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n 1._o god_n send_v christ_n his_o dear_a son_n into_o the_o world_n on_o this_o design_n and_o on_o this_o errand_n he_o come_v and_o for_o this_o he_o spend_v his_o precious_a blood_n and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n to_o redeem_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n for_o i_o to_o destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o i_o to_o wit_n my_o sin_n to_o slay_v that_o enmity_n in_o my_o curse_a nature_n to_o abolish_v sin_n to_o rid_v i_o of_o my_o sin_n to_o make_v i_o a_o new_a creature_n to_o purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n to_o separate_v i_o and_o my_o sin_n he_o give_v himself_o for_o i_o to_o redeem_v i_o from_o all_o iniquity_n 14._o tit._n 2.12_o 14._o and_o to_o purify_v i_o and_o make_v i_o holy_a to_o teach_v i_o this_o lesson_n by_o his_o holy_a life_n and_o holy_a doctrine_n to_o avoid_v sin_n to_o resist_v temptation_n to_o live_v spotless_a in_o the_o world_n to_o renounce_v all_o ungodliness_n to_o call_v i_o to_o repentance_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n past_a and_o to_o lead_v a_o sober_a righteous_a and_o godly_a life_n in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o by_o his_o meritorious_a life_n and_o death_n have_v procure_v this_o grace_n for_o i_o that_o through_o he_o i_o may_v be_v able_a to_o crucify_v all_o my_o corruption_n overcome_v all_o my_o sin_n and_o free_v i_o from_o every_o damn_v practice_n and_o so_o reconcile_a i_o to_o god_n and_o to_o turn_v my_o enmity_n against_o god_n to_o a_o harred_a of_o every_o false_a unholy_a disobedient_a way_n and_o practice_v and_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o do_v i_o not_o by_o my_o continue_v in_o my_o sin_n frustrate_v this_o merciful_a design_n and_o render_v my_o bless_a saviour_n undertake_v and_o his_o great_a expense_n of_o no_o such_o great_a effect_n to_o i_o do_v not_o i_o while_o i_o keep_v my_o sin_n and_o act_v my_o shame_n and_o misery_n put_v a_o scorn_n upon_o christ_n undertake_n and_o trample_v his_o precious_a blood_n one_o drop_n of_o it_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o mountain_n of_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n 10.27_o 1_o pet._n 1.19_o heb._n 10.27_o under_o foot_n as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n as_o a_o thing_n not_o effectual_a to_o redeem_v i_o from_o my_o vain_a conversation_n do_v i_o not_o by_o my_o continuance_n after_o all_o this_o in_o my_o sin_n render_v myself_o in_o such_o a_o state_n in_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o can_v be_v expect_v less_o than_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n see_v it_o plain_a heb._n 10.26_o if_o we_o sin_v wilful_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n but_o a_o certain_a fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o adversary_n etc._n etc._n s._n 39_o 2._o my_o continuance_n in_o my_o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o gracious_a design_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o ministry_n of_o it_o which_o be_v appoint_v of_o mercy_n to_o my_o soul_n and_o to_o this_o end_n publish_v to_o thou_o 26.20_o act._n 26.20_o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o happy_a instrument_n of_o thy_o conversion_n and_o to_o work_v thou_o off_o from_o thy_o sin_n and_o to_o persuade_v thou_o to_o let_v thy_o sin_n go_v 20.21_o act._n 20.21_o and_o to_o build_v thou_o up_o in_o a_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o life_n to_o turn_v i_o from_o sin_n to_o god_n from_o darkness_n to_o light_n from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n s._n 40_o and_o what_o be_v all_o those_o call_v entreaty_n invitation_n woo_n complain_n menace_n promise_n in_o the_o gospel-administrations_a and_o all_o the_o labour_n watch_n praying_n and_o preach_n and_o study_n and_o tear_n and_o admonition_n and_o warning_n and_o to_o what_o end_n be_v sermon_n and_o sabbath_n and_o sacrament_n for_o i_o why_o do_v god_n rebuke_v and_o correct_v and_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o sinner_n what_o be_v all_o these_o from_o the_o gracious_a god_n to_o i_o but_o so_o many_o variety_n of_o argument_n and_o so_o many_o importunity_n and_o instrument_n for_o this_o very_a end_n that_o i_o may_v leave_v off_o and_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v all_o this_o cost_n but_o to_o bring_v my_o soul_n my_o life_n and_o sin_n asunder_o what_o be_v it_o for_o but_o this_o to_o cause_v i_o to_o leave_v and_o forsake_v that_o which_o god_n hate_v perfect_o and_o that_o will_v undo_v i_o certain_o if_o â—â—ept_v it_o be_v to_o persuade_v i_o to_o yield_v to_o do_v no_o more_o any_o such_o act_n as_o god_n hate_v o_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o hate_v say_v god_n by_o all_o these_o his_o