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thou_o o_o lord_n arise_v cast_v we_o not_o off_o for_o ever_o both_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnurah_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hakitsa_n signify_v to_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n so_o prayer_n put_v god_n on_o noble_a act_n of_o omnipotency_n as_o to_o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o isa._n 64.1_o to_o shake_v &_o put_v on_o work_v all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n for_o the_o save_n of_o one_o poor_a man_n psal._n 18._o as_o when_o the_o sick_a child_n cry_v for_o pain_n all_o the_o son_n and_o servant_n yea_o the_o father_n of_o the_o house_n and_o mother_n be_v set_v on_o work_n and_o put_v to_o business_n for_o his_o health_n hence_o when_o david_n pray_v psal_n 18_o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o the_o earth_n shake_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o hill_n be_v move_v for_o the_o lord_n be_v wrath_n smoke_n and_o fiery_a coal_n go_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n he_o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o he_o ride_v upon_o a_o cherub_n and_o do_v fly_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o wind_n so_o it_o do_v put_v the_o lord_n to_o divide_v the_o red-sea_n to_o break_v the_o prison_n door_n and_o iron_n chain_n to_o deliver_v peter_n paul_n and_o silas_n 5._o it_o act_v so_o upon_o god_n that_o it_o put_v the_o crown_n upon_o christ_n head_n and_o hightn_v the_o footstool_n of_o his_o throne_n so_o much_o do_v that_o prayer_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v hold_v forth_o and_o that_o last_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n rev._n 22._o which_o the_o spirit_n &_o the_o bride_n utter_v even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n be_v a_o hasten_v of_o that_o glorious_a marriage_n day_n when_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n shall_v be_v marry_v on_o jesus_n christ_n &_o a_o ripen_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o of_o christ_n the_o king_n and_o head_n mystical_a of_o his_o body_n the_o church_n the_o glory_n of_o infinite_a justice_n and_o save_a grace_n in_o the_o redemption_n of_o man_n be_v like_o a_o fair_a rose_n but_o enclose_v within_o its_o green_a leaf_n in_o this_o life_n but_o when_o christ_n shall_v appear_v this_o rose_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o cast_v out_o in_o breadth_n its_o fair_a and_o beautiful_a leaf_n to_o be_v see_v and_o smell_v open_o by_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o very_a deed_n this_o prayer_n even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n be_v summons_n for_o the_o last_o judgement_n for_o the_o full_a manifestation_n of_o the_o high_a glory_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o final_a &_o consummate_a illustration_n of_o freegrace_n and_o mercy_n in_o the_o complete_a redemption_n of_o all_o the_o prisoner_n of_o hope_n only_o for_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o supreme_a judge_n glory_n who_o shall_v then_o do_v execution_n on_o satan_n his_o angel_n antichrist_n and_o all_o slave_n of_o hell_n so_o that_o though_o prayer_n make_v not_o the_o world_n yet_o it_o may_v unmake_v it_o and_o set_v up_o a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n 6._o prayer_n be_v a_o bind_n of_o god_n that_o he_o can_v depart_v and_o lay_v chain_n on_o his_o hand_n and_o build_v a_o wall_n or_o a_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n in_o his_o way_n that_o he_o can_v destroy_v his_o people_n isa._n 64.7_o and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n and_o stir_v up_o himself_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v none_o to_o lay_v hand_n on_o thou_o ezec._n 22.30_o and_o i_o seek_v for_o a_o man_n among_o they_o that_o shall_v make_v up_o the_o hedge_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o gap_n or_o in_o the_o rupture_n make_v by_o war_n before_o i_o for_o the_o land_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o destroy_v it_o but_o i_o find_v none_o if_o a_o moses_n or_o a_o samuel_n shall_v intercede_v by_o prayer_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v spare_v the_o land_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v a_o hedge_n or_o a_o wall_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o justice_n to_o hinder_v the_o lord_n to_o destroy_v his_o people_n 7._o prayer_n be_v a_o heavenly_a violence_n to_o god_n express_v in_o divers_a powerful_a expression_n 〈◊〉_d as_o 1._o isa._n 62.6_o 7._o the_o faithful_a watchman_n pray_v and_o cry_v to_o god_n so_o hard_o that_o they_o give_v the_o lord_n no_o rest_n no_o silence_n while_o he_o establish_v jerusalem_n 2._o pray_v be_v a_o sort_n of_o strive_v with_o the_o lord_n rom._n 15.30_o i_o beseech_v you_o strive_v with_o i_o in_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o i_o 3._o jacob_n by_o prayer_n wrestle_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v straighten_v say_v gen._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d send_v i_o away_o dismiss_v i_o and_o jacob_n say_v i_o will_v not_o dismiss_v thou_o till_o thou_o bless_v i_o which_o be_v well_o expound_v by_o hosea_n chap._n 12.4_o jacob_n have_v a_o princely_a power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o prevail_v he_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n to_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o prince_n or_o as_o many_o render_v it_o rectus_n fuit_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la or_o directus_fw-la fuit_fw-la vel_fw-la prosperum_fw-la successum_fw-la habuit_fw-la which_o may_v note_v either_o a_o princedom_n in_o prayer_n over_o god_n which_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n of_o the_o name_n israel_n or_o as_o other_o think_v he_o stand_v right_o up_o and_o his_o prayer_n do_v not_o bow_v nor_o be_v break_v when_o a_o temptation_n lie_v on_o he_o as_o heavy_a as_o a_o millstone_n even_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o will_v depart_v from_o he_o yet_o he_o prevail_v under_o that_o weight_n so_o exod._n 32.10_o when_o moses_n be_v pray_v for_o the_o people_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n let_v i_o alone_o that_o i_o may_v destroy_v they_o the_o chalde_v translate_v it_o 10._o leave_v off_o thy_o prayer_n before_o i_o all_o which_o tend_v to_o this_o that_o prayer_n be_v a_o prince_n and_o a_o mighty_a wrestle_a prevail_a king_n that_o have_v strong_a bone_n and_o strong_a arm_n to_o be_v victorious_a with_o god_n we_o know_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o widow_n luke_n 18._o who_o by_o importunity_n obtain_v of_o the_o unjust_a judge_n that_o he_o shall_v avenge_v she_o of_o her_o adversary_n the_o scope_n of_o which_o parable_n be_v that_o prayer_n without_o faint_v put_v such_o a_o labour_n and_o a_o trouble_n upon_o god_n that_o he_o must_v hear_v and_o answer_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o child_n so_o do_v the_o lord_n resemble_v himself_o to_o a_o master_n of_o a_o family_n go_v to_o bed_n with_o his_o child_n who_o yet_o be_v weary_v by_o the_o knock_n of_o his_o neighbour_n can_v choose_v but_o rise_v in_o the_o night_n and_o lend_v he_o bread_n to_o stranger_n come_v to_o his_o house_n 8._o some_o also_o say_v that_o prayer_n command_v god_n as_o isa._n 45.11_o ask_v i_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v concern_v my_o son_n and_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n command_v you_o i_o which_o place_n though_o it_o may_v well_o bear_v another_o interpretation_n yet_o be_v this_o not_o beside_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n for_o sure_a it_o be_v that_o god_n have_v lay_v a_o sort_n of_o law_n on_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o bind_a promise_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o child_n and_o that_o he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o sovereignty_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o his_o own_o promise_n of_o hear_v prayer_n psal._n 34.15_o psal._n 65.2_o psal._n 145.18.19_o mat._n 7.7.8_o joh._n 14.13.14_o use_v 1_o if_o prayer_n prevail_v over_o god_n and_o christ_n even_o to_o the_o overcome_v of_o the_o devil_n then_o much_o more_o will_v a_o pray_a people_n prevail_v over_o hell_n and_o malignant_n it_o be_v wisdom_n then_o for_o malignant_n to_o yield_v and_o strike_v sail_n to_o these_o who_o can_v by_o prayer_n set_v omnipotency_n on_o work_n and_o engage_v the_o strength_n of_o israel_n against_o they_o amalek_n have_v omnipotency_n against_o they_o and_o a_o hard_a party_n than_o spear_n and_o bow_n and_o arm_a man_n in_o that_o pray_a moses_n be_v against_o they_o the_o three_o psalm_n be_v a_o strong_a piece_n against_o absalon_n and_o ahitophel_n and_o all_o that_o conspire_v against_o david_n christ_n prayer_n for_o the_o perfect_a of_o his_o own_o body_n and_o gather_v in_o his_o first-born_a include_v iâ—_n they_o a_o curse_n upon_o all_o those_o that_o hinder_v the_o gather_n in_o of_o his_o flock_n woe_n to_o the_o enemy_n then_o against_o who_o our_o intercessor_n pray_v curse_n the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n against_o his_o enemy_n shall_v blast_v they_o and_o their_o counsel_n and_o all_o their_o war_n undertake_n use_v 2._o some_o be_v discourage_v they_o can_v neither_o fight_v for_o christ_n nor_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o promote_v this_o cause_n as_o want_v strength_n of_o body_n and_o mean_n
but_o be_v consider_v as_o a_o disease_n trouble_v his_o child_n which_o in_o love_n and_o in_o pity_n he_o seek_v to_o make_v riddance_n of_o in_o manner_n aforesaid_a and_o not_o in_o anger_n and_o displeasure_n it_o be_v true_a papist_n hold_v that_o when_o god_n forgive_v sin_n in_o david_n he_o forgive_v not_o the_o punishment_n justify_v for_o david_n be_v punish_v with_o the_o sword_n on_o his_o house_n for_o that_o same_o sin_n but_o it_o be_v know_v that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v a_o too-fal_a and_o pillar_n to_o underprop_v the_o chamber_n in_o hell_n which_o they_o call_v purgatory_n and_o that_o their_o meaning_n be_v that_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o a_o justify_v person_n be_v a_o punishment_n satisfactory_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n that_o so_o they_o may_v make_v the_o merit_n of_o the_o saint_n suffer_v to_o ride_v up_o as_o a_o collateral_a sharer_n with_o the_o high_a &_o noble_a blood_n of_o the_o kill_v lamb_n of_o god_n who_o only_o satisfactory_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n this_o we_o disclaim_v but_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n we_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v another_o justice_n in_o god_n than_o that_o legal_a and_o sin-revenging_a justice_n which_o christ_n suffering_n have_v expiate_v and_o full_o satisfy_v both_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n acceptation_n and_o of_o the_o intrinsical_a worth_n of_o the_o death_n of_o he_o who_o be_v god_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n and_o this_o other_o justice_n be_v also_o the_o justice_n of_o a_o offend_a father_n correct_v though_o in_o mercy_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o mix_a justice_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o sin_n 1._o because_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o only_o the_o offend_n of_o divine_a revenge_a justice_n but_o also_o a_o wrong_n do_v against_o this_o mix_a justice_n and_o against_o the_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 12.7_o 8_o 9_o exod._n 20.1_o 2._o psal._n 81.6_o 7_o 10_o 11_o psal._n 78_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 42_o 53_o 54_o 55_o 56._o deut._n 32.11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o amos._n 3.2_o argument_n and_o therefore_o god_n do_v punish_v in_o his_o own_o sin_n as_o sin_n 2._o 1_o cor._n 11._o those_o who_o be_v not_o to_o perish_v with_o the_o world_n be_v for_o this_o cause_n because_o they_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o sick_a and_o punish_v with_o death_n v_o 30_o 32_o 33._o it_o be_v clear_a against_o the_o text_n that_o mr._n town_n say_v that_o a_o justify_v person_n have_v the_o least_o measure_n of_o faith_n can_v eat_v &_o drink_v unworthy_o the_o small_a faith_n make_v they_o worthy_a and_o so_o those_o who_o in_o that_o text_n do_v eat_v unworthy_o do_v but_o dally_v with_o the_o gospel_n and_o never_o actual_o put_v on_o christ._n but_o faith_n do_v no_o more_o hinder_v a_o justify_v person_n to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n unworthy_o than_o it_o do_v hinder_v he_o to_o commit_v adultery_n or_o incest_n or_o to_o kill_v and_o whosoever_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n under_o these_o sin_n without_o repent_v shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o and_o such_o a_o sin_n may_v a_o believer_n according_a to_o god_n heart_n as_o david_n be_v commit_v and_o there_o be_v great_a odds_n between_o be_v unworthy_a and_o eat_v unworthy_o all_o believer_n of_o themselves_o be_v unworthy_a of_o christ_n and_o salvation_n but_o be_v in_o christ_n by_o faith_n they_o be_v count_v worthy_a and_o yet_o they_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o but_o mr._n town_n sense_n seem_v to_o carry_v that_o a_o justify_v person_n can_v sin_v nor_o eat_v and_o drink_v unworthy_o because_o faith_n make_v he_o worthy_a and_o if_o so_o the_o way_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o wanton_a merry_a way_n the_o justify_v be_v free_v from_o the_o law_n and_o from_o any_o danger_n of_o sin_v 3._o nothing_o more_o evident_a than_o that_o david_n be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o that_o mix_a and_o fatherly_a justice_n which_o keep_v a_o due_a proportion_n between_o the_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n his_o sin_n be_v to_o cut_v off_o vriahs_n house_n out_o of_o israel_n god_n send_v the_o sword_n against_o his_o house_n all_o his_o day_n he_o take_v another_o man_n wife_n secret_o and_o do_v commit_v filthiness_n with_o she_o the_o lord_n take_v his_o wife_n before_o the_o sun_n and_o give_v they_o to_o absalon_n who_o defile_v his_o bed_n here_o be_v justice_n though_o i_o grant_v mix_v with_o mercy_n sword_n for_o sword_n bed_n for_o bed_n 2_o sam._n 12._o eli_n honour_v his_o son_n more_o than_o god_n suffer_v they_o to_o profane_a priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n justice_n root_v out_o his_o son_n from_o priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n hezekiah_n out_o of_o his_o pride_n show_v all_o his_o treasure_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n to_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n messenger_n and_o justice_n measure_v out_o the_o like_a to_o he_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o house_n and_o all_o his_o treasure_n be_v carry_v away_o as_o a_o spoil_n to_o babylon_n 4._o 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behind_o back_n and_o strike_v not_o in_o the_o dark_a psal._n 77.10_o and_o i_o say_v this_o be_v my_o infirmity_n he_o gather_v his_o scatter_a thought_n &_o take_v himself_o in_o the_o temptation_n its_o mercy_n 1._o to_o see_v the_o temptation_n in_o the_o face_n some_o lie_n under_o a_o dumb_a &_o a_o deaf_a temptation_n that_o want_v all_o the_o five_o sense_n cain_n be_v murder_v in_o the_o dark_a at_o midnight_n with_o the_o temptation_n &_o he_o know_v not_o what_o it_o mean_v 2._o god_n immediate_a hand_n be_v more_o to_o be_v look_v at_o than_o any_o
whole_a captive_a church_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a for_o i_o have_v sin_v 3._o there_o be_v a_o promise_n make_v to_o these_o that_o confess_v pro._n 28.13_o who_o so_o confess_v and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n ps._n 32.3_o when_o i_o keep_v silence_n and_o confess_v not_o my_o bone_n wax_v old_a etc._n etc._n vers._n 5._o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v not_o a_o old_a testament-spirit_n only_o for_o the_o same_o promise_n be_v 1_o joh._n 1.8_o 9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v leu._n 26.40_o if_o they_o shall_v confess_v their_o iniquity_n 42._o then_o will_v i_o remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o jacob_n 3._o not_o to_o confess_v be_v hold_v forth_o as_o a_o guiltiness_n jer._n 2.35_o yet_o thou_o say_v because_o i_o be_o innocent_a sure_o his_o anger_n shall_v turn_v from_o i_o behold_v i_o will_v plead_v with_o thou_o because_o thou_o say_v i_o have_v not_o sin_v it_o be_v a_o token_n of_o impenitency_n jer._n 8.6_o no_o man_n repent_v he_o of_o his_o wickedness_n say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v pardon_v 2._o ephraim_n god_n dear_a child_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o commend_v of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n tell_v over_o again_o ephraim_n prayer_n and_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n jer._n 31.18_o i_o have_v sure_o hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o etc._n etc._n we_o have_v a_o precept_n for_o it_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n jam._n 4.9_o be_v afflict_a and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v to_o mourning_n and_o your_o joy_n to_o heaviness_n 10._o humble_a yourselves_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v lift_v you_o up_o now_o there_o be_v better_a reason_n to_o mourn_v for_o sin_n because_o they_o do_v lust_n war_n and_o be_v contentious_a then_o because_o there_o be_v affliction_n on_o they_o nature_n will_v cause_v any_o cry_n when_o punishment_n be_v on_o they_o but_o not_o nature_n but_o grace_n not_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o spirit_n cause_v man_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n as_o sin_n leu._n 26.41_o if_o then_o their_o uncircumcised_a heart_n be_v humble_v and_o they_o then_o accept_v of_o the_o punishment_n of_o their_o iniquity_n 42._o then_o i_o will_v remember_v my_o covenant_n with_o jacob_n 2._o to_o mourn_v for_o sin_n be_v a_o grace_n promise_v under_o the_o new_a test._n za._n 12.10_o and_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o i_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v as_o one_o mourn_v for_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n 3._o those_o for_o who_o the_o consolation_n of_o christ_n be_v ordain_v be_v the_o mourner_n in_o zion_n but_o the_o consolation_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o for_o legal_a mourner_n and_o such_o as_o be_v weary_a and_o lade_v for_o sin_n and_o yet_o never_o come_v to_o christ_n nor_o believe_v eternity_n there_o be_v no_o promise_n make_v to_o such_o mourner_n as_o cain_n and_o judas_n be_v can_v we_o say_v that_o god_n promise_v grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o any_o act_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o of_o unbelief_n 4._o it_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o conscience_n in_o a_o right_a frame_n to_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n as_o david_n be_v one_o in_o who_o conscience_n there_o remain_v the_o character_n of_o a_o stripe_n when_o he_o but_o cut_v the_o lap_n of_o saul_n robe_n 1_o sa._n 24.5_o and_o when_o wicked_a man_n sin_n their_o conscience_n be_v past_a feel_n eph._n 4.19_o and_o sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n 1_o tim._n 4.2_o it_o be_v not_o a_o argument_n of_o faith_n apprehend_v sin_n pardon_v not_o to_o mourn_v for_o sin_n and_o confess_v it_o for_o if_o this_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n that_o if_o we_o be_v justify_v can_v but_o out_o of_o unbelief_n sorrow_n for_o a_o sin_n that_o before_o god_n be_v no_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v jer._n 50.20_o full_o remove_v and_o take_v away_o joh._n 1.29_o mic._n 7.19_o cast_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n as_o libertine_n argue_v for_o then_o say_v they_o we_o be_v both_o to_o believe_v that_o that_o sin_n remain_v and_o make_v the_o justify_v person_n liable_a to_o eternal_a wrath_n and_o so_o to_o sorrow_n for_o it_o as_o sin_n before_o god_n and_o also_o to_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v take_v away_o and_o make_v the_o person_n not_o liable_a to_o eternal_a wrath_n which_o be_v contradictory_n if_o this_o i_o say_v be_v a_o good_a argument_n than_o be_v we_o not_o to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o to_o be_v averse_a to_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v for_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o antino_n all_o sin_n even_o ere_o they_o be_v commit_v yea_o from_o eternity_n say_v some_o be_v as_o full_o take_v away_o &_o pardon_v as_o after_o they_o be_v commit_v and_o as_o when_o we_o do_v now_o believe_v and_o repent_v for_o if_o we_o be_v to_o have_v a_o will_v averse_v to_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v commit_v it_o must_v be_v upon_o this_o ground_n that_o it_o be_v sin_n before_o god_n and_o not_o take_v away_o by_o christ_n death_n else_o we_o shall_v not_o abstain_v from_o it_o as_o sin_n but_o this_o be_v a_o false_a ground_n to_o antinomian_o and_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o object_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o believe_v this_o truth_n that_o all_o sin_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v be_v equal_o remove_v pardon_v yea_o and_o in_o christ_n take_v away_o as_o if_o they_o never_o have_v be_v and_o so_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n commit_v be_v a_o act_n of_o the_o sanctify_a will_n displease_v with_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a the_o will_n of_o the_o justify_v person_n be_v not_o to_o be_v displease_v with_o it_o ere_o it_o be_v commit_v but_o by_o the_o contrary_a if_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v displease_v with_o sin_n commit_v but_o rather_o to_o will_v its_o commission_n not_o to_o sorrow_n for_o it_o because_o he_o believe_v its_o pardon_v and_o in_o god_n court_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o he_o be_v in_o christ_n by_o the_o same_o ground_n ere_o it_o be_v commit_v in_o god_n court_n it_o be_v no_o sin_n and_o so_o neither_o can_v he_o be_v displease_v with_o it_o ere_o it_o be_v commit_v but_o may_v also_o will_v it_o and_o believe_v it_o be_v pardon_v and_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v no_o act_n of_o remorse_n nor_o reluctance_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v god_n solicitor_n before_o the_o commit_n of_o it_o for_o how_o be_v it_o not_o equal_o a_o act_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o unbeleef_n to_o fear_v sin_n to_o be_v commit_v as_o not_o pardon_v in_o christ_n as_o to_o fear_v sin_n already_o commit_v as_o not_o pardon_v 2._o if_o it_o be_v a_o lie_n and_o a_o act_n of_o unbeleef_n for_o any_o justify_v person_n to_o say_v lord_n i_o have_v sin_v o_o god_n thou_o know_v my_o foolishness_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o as_o justify_v david_n say_v psal._n 69.5_o in_o regard_v all_o his_o sin_n be_v pardon_v and_o the_o man_n in_o faith_n contrary_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o weak_a flesh_n be_v to_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v all_o take_v away_o upon_o the_o same_o pretend_a ground_n of_o faith_n he_o be_v to_o say_v lord_n i_o shall_v never_o sin_v though_o i_o be_o to_o commit_v adultery_n and_o to_o murder_v innocent_a uriah_n to_o morrow_n yet_o thou_o o_o god_n neither_o to_o morrow_n nor_o at_o any_o time_n do_v see_v my_o foolishness_n and_o sin_n because_o the_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v equal_o remove_v and_o take_v away_o in_o the_o free_a justification_n of_o grace_n as_o the_o sin_n already_o past_a master_n eton_n say_v to_o hold_v 371_o that_o when_o god_n have_v justify_v both_o we_o and_o our_o work_n god_n yet_o see_v we_o in_o the_o imperfection_n of_o our_o sanctification_n be_v another_o evident_a mark_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n that_o be_v never_o yet_o true_o humble_v for_o the_o imperfection_n of_o his_o sanctification_n but_o these_o imperfection_n of_o our_o sanctification_n be_v leave_v in_o we_o to_o our_o sense_n and_o feeling_n that_o they_o may_v be_v heal_v in_o our_o justification_n and_o he_o bring_v pag._n 375._o diverse_a reason_n to_o prove_v that_o we_o be_v not_o both_o righteous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o sinner_n in_o ourselves_o sess_v let_v i_o answer_v that_o antinomian_o in_o this_o join_v hand_n with_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n who_o curse_v we_o protestant_n because_o we_o say_v the_o guilt_n of_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v away_o in_o baptism_n but_o that_o sin_n
popish_a superstition_n but_o that_o such_o be_v christ_n excellency_n that_o any_o thing_n that_o have_v the_o poor_a relation_n to_o he_o be_v desirable_a for_o he_o 2._o a_o poor_a woman_n luke_n 7._o seek_v no_o more_o of_o he_o but_o to_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o christ_n and_o kiss_v they_o another_o woman_n matth._n 9.21_o if_o i_o may_v but_o touch_v the_o border_n of_o his_o garment_n i_o shall_v be_v whole_a marry_o magdalen_n seek_v but_o to_o have_v her_o arm_n fill_v with_o his_o dead_a body_n joh._n 20.15_o she_o say_v weeping_z to_o the_o gardener_n as_o she_o suppose_v sir_n if_o thou_o have_v bear_v he_o hence_o tell_v i_o where_o thou_o have_v lay_v he_o and_o i_o will_v take_v he_o away_o to_o joseph_n of_o arimathea_n his_o bloody_a wind_a sheet_n and_o his_o dead_a and_o hoâ—ed_v and_o tear_v body_n in_o his_o arm_n be_v sweet_a christ_n clay_n be_v silver_n and_o his_o brass_n gold_n 3._o christ_n sharpe_a rebuke_n be_v sweet_a oil_n the_o wound_n â—nd_v the_o hole_n that_o the_o sweet_a mediator_n make_v 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n when_o he_o smite_v with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o â—outh_n be_v with_o child_n of_o comfort_n he_o rebuke_v â—ot_n the_o serpent_n as_o not_o mind_v salvation_n to_o saâ—an_n but_o rebuke_v evah_n intend_v the_o promise_a â—â—od_n for_o she_o o_o what_o sweetness_n of_o love_n be_v that_o â—â—pression_n jer._n 31.20_o for_o since_o i_o speak_v against_o ephraim_n i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d have_v mercy_n on_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n then_o rebuke_v of_o ephraim_n which_o be_v call_v speak_v against_o he_o be_v dip_v in_o mercy_n hos._n 11.7_o my_o people_n be_v bend_v to_o backslide_n this_o be_v a_o rebuke_n sharp_a enough_o yet_o he_o chide_v himself_o friend_n with_o the_o people_n v_o 8._o how_o shall_v i_o give_v thou_o up_o o_o ephraim_n my_o heart_n be_v turn_v within_o i_o here_o be_v kiss_v and_o love_v wrap_v about_o rebuksâ—_n so_o jer._n 3.1_o thou_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n but_o see_v mercy_n yet_o return_v to_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n 4._o his_o black_a and_o sour_a cross_n be_v sweet_a and_o honey_a with_o comfort_n his_o dead_a body_n a_o bundle_n of_o myrrh_n cant._n 1.13_o the_o smell_n of_o which_o be_v strong_a and_o fragrant_a and_o sweat_v out_o precious_a gum_n rejoice_v in_o tribulation_n rom._n 5.3_o count_v it_o joy_n all_o joy_n when_o you_o fall_v in_o divers_a temptation_n jam._n 1.2_o the_o eagle_n smell_v heaven_n in_o the_o cross_n and_o christ_n in_o it_o gal._n 6.14_o yea_o the_o refuse_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o christ_n cross_n the_o shame_n and_o the_o reproach_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a and_o choice_a to_o moses_n than_o the_o treasure_n riches_n yea_o than_o the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o heb._n 11._o ver_n 26_o 27._o yea_o the_o shame_n and_o blush_v on_o christ_n fair_a face_n heb._n 12.2_o which_o he_o suffer_v under_o the_o cross_n be_v fair_a than_o ruby_n and_o gold_n and_o have_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n nabuchadnezzar_n have_v more_o pain_n &_o torment_v in_o persecute_v dan._n 4.19_o than_o the_o three_o child_n have_v in_o be_v persecute_v there_o be_v pain_n and_o fury_n in_o active_a persecution_n he_o be_v full_a of_o fury_n and_o the_o form_n of_o his_o visage_n change_v but_o there_o be_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a in_o passive_a persecution_n christ_n sanctify_a cross_n drop_v honey_n 1_o pet._n 1.6_o 5._o christ_n glowning_n and_o sad_a desertion_n though_o to_o the_o believer_n they_o be_v death_n and_o hell_n yet_o have_v much_o of_o heaven_n in_o they_o so_o psal._n 30.7_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niuhal_o i_o be_v trouble_v like_o a_o wither_a flower_n that_o lose_v sap_n and_o vigour_n so_o exod._n 15.15_o the_o duke_n of_o edom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d niuhaln_v be_v amaze_v yet_o at_o that_o time_n david_n pray_v cry_v and_o be_v hear_v ver_fw-la 8_o 9_o 10._o the_o sweet_a communion_n that_o christ_n seek_v of_o we_o on_o earth_n be_v prayer_n cant._n 2.14_o and_o cant._n 5._o desertion_n be_v death_n itself_o and_o a_o death_n to_o the_o soul._n 6._o i_o open_v to_o my_o belove_a and_o my_o beloved_a have_v withdraw_v himself_o and_o be_v go_v and_o what_o be_v the_o church_n case_n my_o soul_n go_v forth_o from_o i_o the_o arabic_a my_o soul_n depart_v i_o die_v so_o be_v death_n describe_v by_o the_o like_a phrase_n gen._n 35.18_o rachel_n soul_n be_v in_o depart_v for_o she_o die_v and_o when_o man_n be_v strike_v with_o sudden_a fear_n the_o heart_n be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o so_o gen._n 42.28_o the_o soul_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n depart_v that_o be_v they_o be_v extreme_o amaze_v when_o they_o find_v their_o money_n in_o their_o sack_n the_o like_a be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o church_n when_o christ_n depart_v she_o die_v for_o sorrow_n the_o soul_n depart_v from_o the_o soul_n because_o her_o lord_n and_o belove_a be_v go_v yet_o even_o that_o death_n that_o soul-hell_n in_o the_o want_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o sweet_a and_o comfortable_a season_n then_o have_v she_o a_o commuion_n with_o he_o in_o a_o most_o heavenly_a manner_n 1._o ask_v at_o the_o watchman_n for_o he_o 2._o in_o bind_v sad_a charge_n on_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o commend_v she_o to_o god_n by_o prayer_n 3._o then_o be_v she_o sick_a of_o love_n for_o he_o 4._o then_o fall_v she_o out_o in_o that_o large_a love_n rapture_n in_o a_o most_o heavenly_a praise_n of_o he_o in_o all_o his_o virtue_n my_o well-beloved_a be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a and_o the_o chief_a among_o ten_o thousand_o etc._n etc._n here_o then_o the_o hell_n that_o christ_n throw_v the_o saint_n in_o in_o their_o desertion_n be_v their_o heaven_n 6._o the_o mean_a and_o low_a relation_n with_o christ_n be_v honour_n john_n baptist_n place_v a_o honour_n in_o unloose_v the_o latchet_n of_o his_o shoe_n and_o think_v to_o bear_v his_o shoe_n be_v more_o honour_n than_o he_o deserve_v joh._n 1.27_o david_n a_o great_a prophet_n appoint_v to_o be_v a_o king_n o_o if_o i_o may_v be_v so_o near_o the_o lord_n as_o to_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o his_o house_n ps._n 84.10_o he_o put_v a_o happiness_n on_o the_o sparrow_n and_o the_o swallow_n that_o may_v build_v their_o nest_n beside_o the_o lord_n altar_n then_o the_o fragment_n and_o crumb_n that_o his_o dog_n eat_v must_v be_v the_o dainty_n of_o heaven_n desirable_a and_o christ_n water_n the_o wine_n of_o heaven_n now_o if_o any_o the_o low_a thing_n of_o christ_n the_o morsel_n of_o his_o dog_n be_v desirable_a how_o sweet_a must_v himself_o be_v if_o the_o paring_n of_o his_o bread_n be_v sweet_a what_o must_v the_o great_a loaf_n christ_n himself_o be_v christ_n himself_o be_v so_o take_v a_o lover_n he_o have_v a_o face_n that_o will_v ravish_v love_n out_o of_o devil_n so_o they_o have_v grace_n to_o see_v his_o beauty_n he_o can_v lead_v captive_a all_o heart_n in_o hell_n with_o the_o lovelines_n of_o his_o countenance_n which_o be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a and_o pleasant_a as_o lebanon_n if_o they_o have_v eye_n to_o behold_v he_o o_o he_o himself_o be_v a_o unknown_a lover_n he_o have_v neither_o brim_n nor_o bottom_n his_o gospel_n be_v the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n his_o gospel_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n how_o unsearchable_a must_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o wise_a man_n prov._n 30.4_o put_v a_o riddle_n upon_o all_o the_o wise_a on_o the_o earth_n solomon_n &_o all_o what_o be_v his_o name_n we_o know_v neither_o name_n nor_o thing_n isa._n 53.8_o who_o shall_v preach_v his_o generation_n o_o what_o a_o mercy_n â—_o that_o he_o will_v give_v sinner_n leave_v to_o love_v he_o or_o honour_v we_o so_o much_o that_o we_o may_v lay_v our_o black_a and_o spot_a love_n on_o so_o lovely_a and_o fair_a a_o saviour_n that_o such_o a_o infinite_a and_o desirable_a love_n as_o christ_n love_n shall_v come_v to_o borrow_v that_o expression_n within_o the_o side_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o heart_n be_v a_o wonder_n alas_o it_o be_v a_o narrow_a circle_n and_o not_o capacious_a to_o contain_v he_o and_o his_o love_n that_o pass_v knowledge_n eph._n 3.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o over_o pass_v and_o transcend_v far_o the_o narrow_a comprehension_n of_o create_a knowledge_n either_o of_o man_n or_o angel_n to_o seek_v grace_n be_v desirable_a but_o suppose_v any_o person_n be_v a_o mass_n and_o nothing_o but_o compose_a of_o pure_a grace_n and_o yet_o want_v christ_n himself_o he_o shall_v be_v but_o a_o break_a lame_v creature_n put_v a_o soul_n in_o heaven_n and_o let_v
minimum_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la the_o low_a measure_n or_o grain_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o its_o save_a grace_n a_o drop_n of_o dew_n be_v water_n no_o less_o than_o the_o great_a globe_n and_o sphere_n of_o the_o whole_a element_n of_o water_n be_v water_n a_o glimmer_a of_o morn-dawning_a light_n be_v light_a and_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o the_o noon-light_n that_o be_v in_o the_o great_a body_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o motion_n of_o a_o child_n new_o form_v in_o the_o belly_n be_v a_o act_n of_o life_n no_o less_o than_o the_o walk_a and_o breathe_v of_o a_o man_n of_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n in_o his_o flower_n and_o high_a vigour_n of_o life_n the_o first_o stir_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v the_o work_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n even_o now_o shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v remain_v the_o same_o in_o nature_n with_o we_o in_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 13.8_o 9_o 10._o 2._o christ_n do_v own_o the_o bruise_a reed_n and_o the_o smoke_a flax_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o not_o to_o crush_v the_o one_o nor_o to_o quench_v the_o other_o and_o can_v with_o tender_a cautelousnesse_n of_o compassion_n stoop_v and_o with_o his_o arm_n go_v between_o the_o lamb_n on_o the_o margin_n and_o brink_n of_o hell_n as_o to_o save_v it_o from_o fall_v down_o headlong_o over_o the_o brow_n of_o the_o mountain_n he_o ps._n 147.3_o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o as_o a_o chirurgeon_n so_o vatablus_n expound_v it_o bind_v up_o their_o wound_n and_o put_v the_o break_a bone_n in_o their_o native_a place_n again_o and_o whereas_o young_a one_o be_v easy_o affright_v yea_o and_o distract_v with_o fear_n when_o sudden_a cry_n and_o hideous_a war-shout_n surprise_v they_o christ_n affright_v not_o weak_a conscience_n with_o shout_n to_o put_v poor_a tender_a soul_n out_o of_o their_o wit_n with_o the_o shout_n of_o army_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o hell_n in_o the_o conscience_n yea_o isa._n 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hence_o observe_v what_o act_n of_o efficacious_a power_n instant_a and_o earnest_a prayer_n put_v forth_o upon_o god_n and_o how_o the_o clay-creature_n do_v work_v upon_o and_o prevail_v with_o the_o great_a potter_n and_o former_a of_o all_o thing_n 1._o prayer_n be_v a_o messenger_n and_o a_o swift_a and_o wing_a post_n dispatch_v up_o to_o court_n psal._n 5.3_o david_n send_v away_o this_o post_n early_o in_o the_o morning_n with_o morning_n wing_n my_o voice_n shall_v thou_o hear_v in_o the_o morning_n the_o post_n be_v himself_o for_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v address_v my_o person_n as_o in_o battle_n array_n job_n 33.5_o set_a thyself_o in_o order_n before_o i_o and_o stand_v up_o say_v elihu_n to_o job._n or_o i_o will_v address_v my_o word_n job_n 32.14_o now_o he_o have_v not_o direct_v his_o word_n against_o i_o the_o seventy_o render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o david_n send_v himself_o to_o heaven_n not_o only_o as_o a_o post_n but_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aâ—sappeh_n sound_v i_o will_v look_v up_o or_o espy_v as_o one_o that_o keep_v watch_n and_o ward_n wait_v for_o a_o answer_n from_o god_n as_o the_o word_n be_v habbak_v 2.1_o and_o psal._n 18.6_o in_o my_o distress_n i_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o cry_n come_v before_o he_o even_o into_o his_o ear_n 2._o prayer_n put_v a_o challenge_n upon_o god_n for_o his_o covenant_n sake_n and_o his_o promise_n that_o be_v great_a boldness_n then_o to_o speak_v to_o god_n and_o wait_v on_o isa._n 63.18_o our_o adversary_n have_v tread_v down_o thy_o sanctuary_n 19_o we_o be_v thou_o thou_o never_o bear_v rule_v over_o they_o they_o be_v not_o call_v by_o thy_o name_n lam._n 2.20_o behold_v o_o lord_n and_o consider_v to_o who_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o isa._n 63.17_o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n and_o harden_v out_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n return_v for_o thy_o servant_n sake_n the_o tribe_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n hence_o be_v there_o a_o holy_a chide_n with_o god_n psal._n 22.2_o o_o my_o god_n i_o â—ry_v in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o thou_o hear_v not_o and_o in_o the_o night_n season_n and_o be_o not_o silent_a psal._n 13.1_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o ever_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o hide_v thy_o face_n from_o i_o 3._o it_o put_v god_n to_o great_a straits_n and_o suffer_v even_o to_o the_o move_n of_o his_o soul_n jer._n 31._o when_o god_n hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o in_o prayer_n it_o put_v god_n to_o a_o sort_n of_o pinch_n and_o condolency_n ver_fw-la 20._o be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n be_v he_o my_o pleasant_a child_n for_o since_o i_o â—ake_v against_o he_o i_o do_v earnest_o remember_v he_o â—ill_o therefore_o my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o 〈◊〉_d isaac_n a_o earthly_a father_n move_v and_o his_o heart_n â—ent_a and_o tear_v with_o the_o weep_n and_o tear_n of_o esaâ—_n his_o son_n so_o as_o he_o must_v confer_v some_o blessing_n upon_o he_o far_o more_o must_v the_o bowel_n of_o our_o father_n infinite_a in_o mercy_n be_v turn_v within_o he_o at_o the_o weep_a and_o tear_n of_o a_o pray_v and_o cry_v church_n 4._o when_o god_n seem_v to_o sleep_v in_o regard_n that_o his_o work_n and_o the_o wheel_n of_o his_o providence_n be_v at_o a_o stand_n prayer_n awake_v god_n and_o put_v he_o on_o action_n psal._n 7.6_o arise_v o_o lord_n in_o thy_o anger_n lift_v up_o thyself_o because_o of_o the_o rage_n of_o my_o enemy_n awake_v for_o the_o judgement_n thou_o have_v command_v psal._n 44.23_o awake_v why_o sleep_v
this_o ground_n that_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi lend_v eye_n and_o ear_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o miracle_n agent_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n work_v as_o a_o natural_a agent_n for_o make_v open_a window_n in_o a_o house_n whether_o the_o indweller_n will_v or_o he_o will_v not_o the_o fun_n shall_v dart_v in_o day_n light_a upon_o the_o house_n joh._n 7.28_o then_o cry_v jesus_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o he_o teach_v say_v you_o both_o know_v i_o and_o you_o know_v whence_o i_o be_o and_o there_o be_v a_o cover_n upon_o the_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o natural_a man_n that_o though_o eye_n and_o ear_n and_o mind_n and_o soul_n be_v open_v yet_o it_o be_v as_o unpossible_a for_o the_o natural_a spirit_n or_o the_o preacher_n to_o remove_v that_o cover_n as_o to_o remove_v a_o mountain_n it_o be_v as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mountain_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v three_o bad_a sign_n in_o a_o natural_a spirit_n 1._o his_o light_n which_o be_v but_o literal_a be_v a_o burden_n to_o he_o it_o but_o vex_v he_o to_o know_v christ_n and_o if_o a_o beam_n of_o light_a fall_n in_o on_o the_o apple_n of_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o natural_a conscience_n it_o be_v a_o throne_n between_o the_o bone_n and_o the_o flesh_n the_o man_n shall_v not_o sleep_v and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o sick_a i_o doubt_v if_o either_o achitophel_n or_o judas_n waken_v with_o their_o light_n can_v sleep_v 2._o though_o a_o promise_n shall_v dispute_v and_o argue_v christ_n in_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o natural_a man_n soul_n as_o the_o gospel_n by_o way_n of_o argue_v may_v do_v much_o joh._n 7.28_o joh._n 12.37_o heb._n 11.1_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o rational_a convince_a syllogism_n as_o christ_n say_v joh._n 15.24_o but_o now_o they_o have_v both_o see_v and_o hate_v both_o i_o and_o my_o father_n yet_o man_n may_v see_v the_o principle_n and_o the_o conclusion_n and_o hate_n and_o practical_o suspend_v the_o assent_n from_o the_o conclusion_n 3._o conversion_n be_v fear_v as_o a_o great_a danger_n by_o natural_a man_n lest_o the_o promise_v put_v they_o on_o the_o pain_n and_o the_o main_a mill_n of_o godliness_n for_o man_n do_v flee_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o they_o apprehend_v as_o evil_a dangerous_a and_o so_o the_o true_a object_n of_o fear_n now_o when_o faelix_fw-la and_o agrippa_n be_v both_o upon_o the_o wheel_n i_o can_v say_v that_o conversion_n formal_o be_v begin_v yet_o material_o it_o be_v the_o one_o tremble_v and_o so_o be_v afraid_a and_o flee_v and_o do_v put_v paul_n away_o till_o another_o time_n then_o he_o see_v the_o danger_n of_o grace_n act._n 24._o vers_fw-la 25_o 26._o the_o other_o say_v he_o be_v half_o a_o christian_n but_o it_o be_v the_o poor_a half_n and_o he_o arise_v and_o go_v aside_o act._n 26.28.30.31_o the_o natural_a spirit_n may_v be_v convince_v by_o the_o promise_n and_o have_v the_o pap_n in_o his_o mouth_n but_o dare_v not_o milk_v out_o the_o sap_n and_o sweetness_n of_o the_o promise_n matth._n 13.15_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 so_o be_v it_o isa._n 6.10_o in_o which_o word_n conversion_n be_v fear_v as_o a_o evil_a as_o be_v clear_a so_o one_o wretch_n say_v he_o be_v once_o in_o danger_n to_o be_v catch_v when_o a_o puritan_n preacher_n as_o he_o say_v be_v preach_v with_o divine_a power_n &_o evidence_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 4_o the_o true_a believer_n soul_n have_v influence_n on_o the_o promise_n to_o act_v upon_o they_o to_o draw_v comfort_n out_o of_o they_o ps._n 119.92_o unless_o thy_o law_n have_v be_v my_o delight_n i_o shall_v have_v perish_v in_o my_o affliction_n ver_fw-la 81._o my_o soul_n faint_v for_o thy_o salvation_n but_o i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n and_o there_o be_v a_o reciprocation_n 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