man_n perfectly_n and_o infinite_o holy_a he_o be_v and_o yet_o vouchsafe_v to_o be_v hallow_v ought_v not_o this_o gracious_a acceptation_n of_o god_n to_o move_v we_o to_o desire_v and_o to_o do_v the_o thing_n wherein_o and_o whereby_o god_n be_v hallow_v §._o 24._o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o holiness_n q._n what_o be_v teach_v we_o by_o the_o express_a mention_n of_o hallow_v in_o this_o petition_n a._n god_n chief_a glory_n consist_v in_o his_o holiness_n read_v the_o scripture_n obseruant_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v this_o attribute_n most_o usual_o apply_v to_o he_o they_o who_o best_a know_v how_o most_o to_o glorify_v god_n do_v resound_v this_o one_o to_o another_o holy_a holy_a holy_a be_v the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d isa_n 6._o 3._o 40._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yea_o by_o a_o property_n and_o excellency_n be_v god_n style_v the_o holy_a one_o take_v heed_n therefore_o that_o no_o thought_n which_o may_v any_o way_n impeach_v god_n holiness_n pass_v from_o you_o but_o 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content_v to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o god_n book_n rather_o than_o god_n name_n shall_v be_v dishonour_v §._o 26._o of_o man_n disabilitie_n to_o hallow_v god_n name_n q._n why_o be_v this_o set_v down_o by_o petition_n thus_o hallow_v be_v rather_o than_o by_o promise_n thus_o hallow_a shall_v be_v a._n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o do_v it_o of_o ourselves_o for_o we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v any_o thing_n as_o of_o ourselves_o 10._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o nulla_fw-la sacit_fw-la homo_fw-la bona_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la deus_fw-la praestat_fw-la ut_fw-la faciat_fw-la homo_fw-la arans_n council_n cap._n 10._o our_o sufficiency_n be_v of_o god_n god_n therefore_o work_v in_o man_n that_o ability_n mind_n and_o will_n which_o he_o have_v to_o hallow_v god_n name_n so_o as_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v god_n that_o in_o and_o by_o we_o hallow_v his_o own_o name_n §._o 27._o of_o the_o force_n of_o this_o word_n thy_o in_o the_o first_o petition_n q._n to_o who_o be_v this_o particle_n thy_o to_o herefer_v a._n to_o he_o that_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o preface_n q._n what_o do_v it_o note_v out_o a._n 1._o a_o reason_n of_o the_o petition_n 2._o a_o restraint_n of_o the_o petition_n 3._o a_o emphasis_n of_o the_o petition_n q._n how_o a_o reason_n a._n as_o it_o have_v relation_n to_o the_o two_o property_n of_o he_o that_o be_v describe_v great_a god_n to_o be_v hallow_v because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o great_a he_o be_v our_o father_n and_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n a_o good_a and_o a_o great_a god_n a_o gracious_a and_o a_o glorious_a lord_n be_v there_o not_o then_o good_a and_o great_a reason_n that_o his_o name_n be_v hallow_v q._n how_o a_o restraint_n hallow_v god_n only_o to_o be_v hallow_v a._n by_o imply_v that_o god_n name_n only_o be_v to_o be_v hallow_v 13._o psal_n 148._o 13._o i_o be_o the_o lord_n 8._o isa_n 42._o 8._o say_v this_o god_n that_o be_v my_o name_n and_o my_o glory_n will_v i_o not_o give_v to_o another_o and_o as_o god_n will_v not_o so_o neither_o must_v we_o give_v that_o which_o be_v due_a to_o he_o to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o on_o which_o ground_n the_o psalmist_n thus_o pray_v 1._o psal_n 115._o 1._o not_o unto_o we_o 7._o ezec._n 28_o 2_o 7._o o_o lord_n 21._o dan._n 5._o 20_o 21._o not_o unto_o we_o 23._o act_n 12._o 22_o 23._o but_o unto_o thy_o name_n give_v glory_n tyrus_n nebuchadnetzar_n herod_n and_o many_o other_o have_v be_v severe_o revenge_v for_o usurp_a that_o glory_n to_o themselves_o which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n q._n how_o do_v this_o particle_n thy_o all_o god_n to_o be_v hallow_v above_o all_o set_v out_o a_o emphasis_n a._n by_o imply_v that_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v advance_v above_o all_o name_n as_o if_o we_o thus_o say_v thy_o name_n be_v hallow_v as_o become_v so_o great_a a_o name_n 4._o psal_n 113._o 4._o who_o glory_n be_v above_o the_o heaven_n thus_o this_o particle_n thy_o direct_v our_o heart_n to_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n make_v it_o to_o soar_v aloft_o and_o extend_v the_o desire_n thereof_o §._o 28._o of_o man_n honour_v god_n because_o god_n honour_v he_o q._n what_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v about_o the_o order_n of_o the_o first_o petition_n a._n 1._o the_o fit_a inference_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o preface_n 2._o the_o due_a precedence_n which_o it_o have_v before_o all_o other_o petition_n q._n what_o learn_v we_o from_o the_o inference_n of_o it_o upon_o the_o preface_n a._n 1._o the_o honour_n which_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o man_n shall_v move_v man_n to_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n 2._o son_n of_o god_n ought_v especial_o to_o seek_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v a_o general_a doctrine_n 20._o digna_fw-la prorsus_fw-la â—o_o qui_fw-la eum_fw-la patrem_fw-la appellavit_fw-la oratio_fw-la nihil_fw-la omnino_fw-la prius_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la illius_fw-la gloria_fw-la supplicare_fw-la chrys_n in_o mat._n 6._o hom._n 20._o arise_v from_o 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if_o then_o they_o do_v what_o they_o be_v able_a what_o need_v they_o ask_v remission_n of_o sin_n citat_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr justis_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 10._o loc._n citat_fw-la which_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 4._o the_o work_n of_o just_a man_n be_v perfect_a answ_n perfection_n need_v no_o remission_n for_o such_o work_v then_o by_o their_o doctrine_n they_o need_v ask_v no_o pardon_n o_o presumptuous_a and_o arrogant_a conceit_n let_v the_o undeniable_a certainty_n of_o the_o forename_a doctrine_n sin_n be_v humble_v for_o sin_n that_o no_o man_n be_v free_a from_o sin_n humble_v we_o for_o that_o woeful_a condition_n wherein_o we_o live_v hom._n bonum_fw-la est_fw-la homini_fw-la ut_fw-la imitetur_fw-la publicanum_fw-la nec_fw-la tumescat_fw-la sicut_fw-la pharisaeus_fw-la qui_fw-la iâ—ctavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sva_fw-la texit_fw-la vulâ—era_fw-la sva_fw-la aug._n hom_n 42._o in_o l._n 50._o hom._n while_o here_o we_o live_v sight_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o that_o 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seek_v pardon_n for_o sin_n rather_o than_o of_o desperation_n we_o ought_v earnest_o and_o instant_o to_o seek_v remission_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o main_a matter_n intend_v in_o this_o petition_n well_o weigh_v for_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n that_o 15._o that_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n worthy_a of_o all_o acceptation_n that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n §._o 109._o of_o fall_v into_o sin_n daily_o q._n what_o observation_n do_v our_o daily_a pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n afford_v 16._o docetur_fw-la peccare_fw-la se_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la dum_fw-la quotidiè_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la iubetur_fw-la o_o rare_a cypr._n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la dom_fw-la §._o 16._o for_o the_o word_n this_o day_n express_v in_o the_o four_o petition_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o every_o petition_n a._n every_o day_n man_n fall_v into_o sin_n the_o metaphor_n of_o 16._o of_o job_n 15._o 16._o drink_v iniquity_n like_o water_n import_v as_o much_o for_o it_o show_v that_o it_o be_v as_o ordinary_a and_o familiar_a for_o a_o man_n to_o sin_n as_o to_o drink_v which_o he_o do_v oft_o every_o day_n dare_v any_o man_n deny_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n upon_o his_o experience_n if_o he_o dare_v sure_o his_o conscience_n be_v as_o sear_v with_o a_o hot_a iron_n or_o else_o he_o lie_v against_o his_o conscience_n for_o the_o forename_a original_a corruption_n as_o it_o remain_v in_o we_o so_o it_o remain_v as_o a_o spring_n in_o we_o continual_o send_v forth_o some_o salt_n and_o bitter_a water_n of_o sin_n more_o or_o less_o many_o excellent_a direction_n may_v fit_o be_v infer_v from_o this_o observation_n fall_v duty_n for_o redress_v the_o sin_n whereinto_o we_o daily_o fall_v as_o 1._o to_o set_v apart_o some_o time_n every_o day_n for_o examination_n of_o ourselves_o that_o so_o we_o may_v the_o better_o observe_v those_o several_a sin_n which_o every_o day_n pass_v from_o us._n if_o they_o be_v not_o observe_v they_o may_v lie_v so_o long_o fester_v the_o soul_n as_o thereby_o prove_v incurable_a 2._o to_o humble_v our_o soul_n daily_o before_o god_n every_o day_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o god_n jealousy_n kindle_v by_o our_o daily_a sin_n whereby_o he_o be_v provoke_v to_o come_v out_o in_o wrath_n and_o to_o take_v revenge_n every_o day_n therefore_o must_v we_o fall_v down_o before_o he_o with_o break_a spirit_n and_o humble_a soul_n this_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o turn_v his_o fury_n to_o pity_v 3._o to_o renew_v our_o covenant_n with_o god_n every_o day_n for_o every_o sin_n make_v forfeiture_n of_o the_o covenant_n the_o covenant_n be_v forfeit_v with_o what_o comfort_n can_v we_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o with_o what_o confidence_n can_v we_o plead_v it_o before_o god_n 4._o to_o repent_v daily_o 4._o daily_o luke_n 17._o 4._o repentance_n be_v a_o proviso_n annex_v to_o a_o man_n forgive_a his_o brother_n 2._o quia_fw-la nullus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d possit_fw-la esse_fw-la siâ—e_fw-la peccato_fw-la una_fw-la die_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la si_fw-la ne_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la aug._n in_o apoc._n hom._n 2._o much_o more_o do_v god_n expect_v it_o of_o such_o as_o expect_v forgiveness_n of_o he_o he_o that_o sin_v seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n must_v repent_v seven_o time_n in_o a_o day_n as_o sin_n incense_v wrath_n so_o repentance_n for_o sin_n make_v god_n to_o repent_v his_o wrath_n because_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o day_n wherein_o a_o man_n be_v without_o sin_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v one_o day_n without_o repentance_n 5._o to_o meditate_v every_o day_n as_o on_o the_o satisfaction_n which_o the_o lord_n jesus_n once_o make_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o sin_n so_o on_o the_o intercession_n which_o he_o continue_v daily_o to_o make_v at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n 34._o rom._n 8._o 34._o this_o give_v good_a ground_n of_o assure_a hope_n of_o continual_a pardon_n for_o our_o continual_a sin_n for_o the_o main_a end_n of_o christ_n continual_a intercession_n be_v to_o make_v continual_a application_n of_o his_o all-sufficient_a sacrifice_n to_o our_o continual_a sin_n 6._o to_o pray_v every_o day_n for_o pardon_n this_o we_o be_v here_o express_o teach_v to_o do_v all_o the_o forename_a point_n be_v but_o preparation_n unto_o this_o this_o if_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o faith_n be_v it_o that_o obtain_v pardon_n so_o oft_o as_o we_o sin_n the_o daily_a offering_n which_o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n be_v appoint_v under_o the_o law_n 39_o exo._n 29._o 38_o 39_o prefigure_v thus_o much_o 7._o to_o watch_v continual_o the_o more_o subject_a and_o prone_a we_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o sin_n the_o more_o needful_a it_o be_v that_o with_o all_o heedfulness_n we_o watch_v against_o sin_n satan_n sedulitie_n the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o own_o foolishness_n require_v diligent_a and_o constant_a watchfulness_n §._o 110._o of_o the_o difference_n 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whereof_o he_o do_v then_o stand_v guilty_a yet_o through_o the_o violence_n of_o temptation_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o flesh_n he_o may_v again_o and_o again_o make_v question_n and_o doubt_n of_o that_o discharge_n especial_o when_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o other_o sin_n or_o return_v to_o the_o same_o sin_n for_o which_o he_o before_o crave_v pardon_v oft_o sin_v do_v much_o shake_n and_o weaken_v faith_n christ_n see_v it_o needful_a to_o give_v to_o the_o woman_n who_o he_o himself_o absolve_v 11._o joh._n 8._o 11._o this_o caveat_n sin_n no_o more_o wherefore_o for_o strengthen_v our_o weak_a faith_n in_o a_o full_a pardon_n of_o all_o our_o sin_n for_o new_a settle_n of_o it_o when_o it_o be_v shake_v for_o heal_v the_o wound_n which_o be_v daily_o make_v in_o our_o conscience_n by_o daily_a sin_n for_o prevent_v the_o advantage_n which_o may_v be_v take_v from_o
that_o penalty_n which_o be_v due_a to_o these_o debt_n be_v death_n instance_n 17._o instance_n gen._n 2._o 17._o the_o first_o sin_n that_o be_v commit_v and_o to_o show_v that_o the_o like_a hold_v in_o every_o sinner_n the_o prophet_n without_o any_o limitation_n reservation_n or_o exception_n at_o all_o say_v 4._o say_v ezek._n 18._o 4._o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o that_o it_o be_v sin_n deadly_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v be_v it_o great_a or_o small_a in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n for_o 23._o for_o rom._n 6._o 23._o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n even_o of_o whatsoever_o be_v sin_n be_v death_n be_v a_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n for_o these_o two_o word_n sin_n transgression_n be_v convertible_a and_o reciprocal_a term_n one_o import_v as_o much_o as_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n 4._o transgression_n 1._o joh._n 3._o 4._o and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o unrighteousness_n or_o every_o transgression_n be_v sin_n but_o every_o transgression_n be_v deadly_a for_o 10._o for_o gal._n 3._o 10._o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o all_o unrighteousness_n be_v deadly_a for_o 18._o for_o rom._n 1._o 18._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v against_o all_o unrighteousness_n and_o that_o not_o without_o just_a cause_n for_o all_o unrighteousness_n every_o transgression_n every_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o good_a will_n of_o god_n who_o be_v of_o infinite_a excellency_n and_o majesty_n 31._o see_v my_o treatise_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n §._o 31._o and_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v of_o a_o infinite_a praultie_a and_o deserve_v a_o infinite_a punishment_n eternal_a death_n object_n thus_o all_o sin_n be_v make_v equal_a a._n nothing_o less_o for_o neither_o do_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o punishment_n make_v 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into_o death_n and_o damnation_n yet_o not_o into_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o torture_n §._o 115._o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n q._n be_v then_o no_o sin_n at_o all_o venial_a a._n the_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n right_o and_o wise_o limit_v may_v safe_o be_v admit_v and_o that_o in_o four_o respect_n especial_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o order_n that_o god_n have_v by_o his_o word_n reveal_v 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o subject_n or_o person_n in_o who_o sin_n be_v 3._o in_o comparison_n of_o one_o sin_n with_o another_o 4._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o church_n manner_n of_o proceed_v against_o sinner_n 1._o concern_v the_o order_n which_o by_o god_n word_n be_v reveal_v there_o be_v a_o irrevocable_a decree_n pass_v upon_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 31._o math._n 12._o 31._o that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v etc._n heb._n 6._o 4._o etc._n etc._n 10_o 26_o etc._n etc._n howsoever_o the_o secret_a decree_n of_o god_n be_v as_o inviolable_a against_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o every_o reprobate_n yet_o because_o that_o determine_a doom_n be_v not_o reveal_v against_o any_o one_o sin_n but_o that_o of_o it_o only_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o sin_n unto_o death_n 16._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 16._o the_o sin_n therefore_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v mortal_a but_o in_o opposition_n to_o it_o christ_n say_v all_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v 28._o mar._n 3._o 28._o that_o be_v they_o be_v remissible_a pardonable_a and_o in_o the_o respect_n venial_a 2._o concern_v the_o subject_n or_o person_n in_o who_o sin_n be_v after_o that_o by_o faith_n the_o elect_n be_v ingraff_v into_o christ_n though_o sin_n remain_v in_o they_o yet_o be_v it_o not_o impute_v to_o they_o for_o condemnation_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 1._o rom_n 8._o 1._o all_o the_o sin_n therefore_o of_o true_a believer_n be_v venial_a they_o shall_v be_v pardon_v but_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o unbeliever_n be_v mortal_a they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a damnation_n 36._o joh._n 3._o 36._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o 20._o quaedam_fw-la peccata_fw-la mortalia_fw-la in_o poenitentia_fw-la fiunt_fw-la venialia_fw-la mag._n sentent_fw-fr lib._n 4._o do_v 20._o beside_o the_o true_a believer_n though_o he_o may_v fall_v into_o many_o sin_n will_v impenitent_o lie_v in_o no_o sin_n so_o as_o such_o sin_n as_o in_o another_o will_v incur_v death_n and_o prove_v mortal_a in_o he_o by_o repentance_n become_v venial_a and_o be_v pardon_v 3._o concern_v comparison_n of_o sin_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o some_o sin_n be_v very_o small_a as_o a_o by-thought_a in_o a_o holy_a duty_n a_o idle_a word_n a_o little_a tap_n with_o the_o hand_n and_o that_o other_o sin_n be_v very_o heinous_a as_o blasphemy_n perjury_n murder_n adultery_n and_o such_o like_a therefore_o comparative_o small_a sin_n may_v be_v style_v venial_a in_o relation_n to_o heinous_a and_o notorious_a sin_n which_o be_v call_v mortal_a in_o that_o they_o do_v more_o apparent_o and_o more_o deep_o implunge_v into_o death_n and_o damnation_n thus_o all_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a have_v use_v this_o distinction_n 4._o concern_v the_o church_n manner_n of_o proceed_v against_o sinner_n many_o sin_n do_v daily_o pass_v from_o man_n which_o though_o by_o minister_n they_o be_v reprove_v and_o god_n judgement_n be_v denounce_v against_o they_o yet_o pass_v not_o under_o the_o church_n public_a censure_n these_o have_v be_v call_v venial_a there_o be_v other_o sin_n which_o even_o before_o man_n seem_v so_o intolerable_a as_o the_o church_n think_v not_o the_o committer_n of_o they_o worthy_a to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n but_o denounce_v against_o they_o some_o public_a censure_n of_o suspension_n excommunication_n or_o execration_n and_o anathema_n till_o public_a repentance_n be_v manifest_v and_o satisfaction_n give_v to_o the_o church_n thus_o because_o one_o of_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n have_v commit_v such_o fornication_n as_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n 5._o 1._o cor._n 5._o 1_o 5._o saint_n paul_n deliver_v he_o to_o satan_n these_o sin_n worthy_a of_o such_o censure_n have_v be_v call_v mortal_a but_o as_o our_o adversary_n use_v the_o distinction_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n nature_n sin_n not_o veni_fw-la all_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n it_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o forename_a nature_n of_o sin_n employ_v under_o this_o metaphor_n debt_n they_o say_v that_o many_o sin_n be_v 32._o be_v rhem._n annot_fw-mi on_o rom._n 1._o 32._o venial_a because_o they_o be_v pardonable_a of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o not_o worthy_a of_o damnation_n they_o give_v these_o and_o such_o like_a instance_n of_o venial_a sin_n sudden_a motion_n of_o lust_n 3._o lust_n bâ—llar_n de_fw-fr stat._n pecl_n 1._o cap._n 3._o anger_n and_o envy_n immoderate_a laughter_n a_o idle_a word_n deceit_n in_o a_o small_a thing_n as_o a_o halfpenny_n etc._n etc._n their_o great_a champion_n do_v thus_o express_v the_o meaning_n of_o their_o church_n in_o this_o point_n 9_o veniale_a peccalum_fw-la ex_fw-la natura_fw-la sva_fw-la distinguiturà _fw-la mortali_fw-la ac_fw-la since_o ulla_fw-la relatione_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la praedestinationem_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la miscricordiom_n dei_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la statum_fw-la renâ—lorum_fw-la est_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la ut_fw-la poenam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la non_fw-la mereatur_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr stat._n pec_fw-la lib._n 1._o cà p_n 9_o venial_a sin_n be_v in_o its_o own_o nature_n distinguish_v from_o mortal_a and_o without_o any_o respect_n to_o predestination_n or_o to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n or_o to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o regenerate_a it_o be_v of_o that_o kind_n as_o
full_a discharge_n the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o faith_n good_a ground_n we_o have_v to_o believe_v that_o according_a to_o the_o forename_a promise_n our_o sin_n which_o we_o have_v humble_o and_o penitent_o confess_v and_o for_o which_o we_o have_v crave_v pardon_n be_v free_o and_o full_o discharge_v if_o upon_o our_o own_o true_a humiliation_n and_o hearty_a supplication_n we_o do_v believe_v this_o what_o comfort_n what_o peace_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o our_o soul_n thereby_o let_v we_o the_o efore_o oft_o meditate_v on_o the_o forenamed_a ground_n of_o faith_n that_o our_o faith_n thereby_o may_v be_v the_o more_o establish_v and_o our_o conscience_n the_o more_o quiet_v the_o thing_n acknowledge_v debt_n the_o appropriation_n of_o they_o our_o the_o kind_n of_o discharge_n forgive_v have_v hitherto_o be_v handle_v the_o party_n to_o be_v discharge_v we_o be_v now_o to_o be_v consider_v §._o 134._o of_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n especial_o q._n who_o be_v comprise_v under_o this_o particle_n we_o a._n we_o ourselves_o and_o other_o the_o first_o person_n include_v ourselves_o the_o plural_a number_n extend_v this_o petition_n to_o other_o q._n what_o doctrine_n may_v thence_o be_v gather_v a._n pardon_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v for_o our_o own_o and_o other_o sin_n of_o seek_v pardon_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n no_o question_n can_v be_v make_v holy_a man_n of_o god_n guide_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v do_v this_o in_o particular_a even_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n for_o themselves_o put_v away_o my_o iniquity_n 7._o psal_n 51._o 1_o 2_o 7._o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n wash_v i_o purge_v i_o say_v the_o psalmist_n love_n begin_v at_o home_n if_o any_o duty_n of_o love_n be_v to_o be_v show_v to_o ourselves_o than_o this_o especial_o above_o all_o other_o for_o if_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v what_o can_v be_v comfortable_a what_o can_v be_v beneficial_a and_o profitable_a to_o we_o the_o 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he_o hear_v he_o not_o pray_v for_o other_o but_o we_o never_o hear_v of_o any_o accept_v for_o other_o that_o be_v not_o accept_v for_o themselves_o every_o one_o prayer_n be_v most_o available_a for_o himself_o let_v the_o mind_n that_o such_o have_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o provoke_v they_o to_o pray_v first_o for_o pardon_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n for_o till_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v pardon_v he_o can_v expect_v any_o blessing_n on_o other_o by_o his_o prayer_n §._o 135._o of_o pray_v for_o pardon_n of_o other_o sin_n that_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v make_v for_o other_o have_v be_v 92._o be_v §._o 14._o &_o 92._o before_o show_v if_o for_o any_o other_o blessing_n we_o ought_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o other_o than_o most_o of_o all_o for_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n the_o great_a blessing_n if_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o be_v well_o observe_v that_o in_o this_o world_n can_v be_v obtain_v for_o they_o this_o be_v it_o for_o which_o moses_n so_o earnest_o pray_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o israelite_n 5._o exod._n 32._o 32._o job_n 1._o 5._o and_o for_o which_o job_n offer_v up_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o child_n that_o express_a precept_n which_o the_o apostle_n give_v of_o pray_v for_o other_o have_v especial_a relation_n to_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o reason_n import_v in_o these_o word_n 16_o jam._n 5._o 14_o 15_o 16_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v sin_n they_o shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o that_o reason_n be_v a_o reason_n of_o great_a weight_n 20._o jam._n 5._o 20._o for_o by_o obtain_v pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o another_o ae_z soul_n be_v save_v from_o death_n what_o a_o privilege_n what_o a_o honour_n be_v this_o to_o a_o christian_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o save_v his_o brother_n soul_n what_o a_o benefit_n do_v he_o thereby_o bring_v to_o his_o brother_n the_o scripture_n give_v we_o many_o instance_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o prayer_n in_o this_o kind_n namely_o that_o it_o have_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o obtain_v 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heavenly_a father_n forgive_v your_o trespass_n 34._o math._n 18._o 27_o 32_o 33_o 34._o in_o the_o parable_n we_o read_v that_o the_o lord_n who_o forgive_v his_o servant_n debt_n recall_v his_o grant_n when_o he_o hear_v that_o servant_n will_v not_o forgive_v his_o fellow_n servant_n q._n may_v then_o that_o remission_n which_o god_n grant_v be_v reverse_a a._n 1._o that_o which_o hypocrite_n presumptuous_o assume_v to_o themselves_o recall_v how_o remission_n be_v recall_v without_o due_a consideration_n of_o the_o condition_n and_o qualification_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v for_o it_o be_v a_o absolution_n unjust_o take_v before_o it_o be_v full_o give_v 2._o that_o circumstance_n in_o the_o parable_n be_v note_v not_o simple_o to_o declare_v any_o reverse_v of_o god_n grant_v but_o to_o aggravate_v the_o heinousness_n of_o revenge_n and_o god_n hatred_n of_o it_o and_o indignation_n against_o it_o and_o it_o show_v that_o though_o god_n in_o himself_o be_v ready_a and_o forward_o to_o forgive_v and_o can_v and_o will_v otherwise_o forgive_v such_o a_o debtor_n yet_o if_o that_o debtor_n be_v hard-hearted_a to_o his_o brother_n and_o forgive_v not_o he_o neither_o will_n god_n forgive_v 4_o for_o the_o difficulty_n of_o it_o forgive_a difficulty_n of_o forgive_a wrath_n and_o revenge_n can_v easy_o be_v subdue_v a_o combat_n and_o a_o conquest_n in_o that_o combat_n be_v requisite_a thereto_o the_o combat_n must_v be_v with_o our_o own_o passion_n and_o the_o conquest_n must_v be_v over_o they_o which_o conquest_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v never_o get_v he_o that_o rule_v his_o spirit_n be_v mighty_a than_o he_o that_o take_v a_o city_n 32._o prou._n 16._o 32._o passion_n be_v exceed_o violent_a very_o dangerous_a and_o pernicious_a in_o we_o there_o be_v a_o great_a proneness_n to_o yield_v unto_o they_o our_o flesh_n be_v very_o loath_a to_o strive_v against_o they_o what_o hope_v then_o be_v there_o of_o any_o victory_n over_o they_o sure_o there_o must_v be_v more_o in_o we_o then_o flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o subdue_v they_o 5._o forgive_a scarcity_n of_o forgive_a for_o the_o rarity_n or_o scarcity_n of_o it_o i_o may_v just_o in_o the_o prophet_n sense_n use_v these_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n 1._o let_v 5._o 1._o run_v you_o to_o and_o fro_o through_o the_o street_n and_o see_v now_o and_o know_v and_o seek_v in_o the_o broad_a place_n if_o you_o can_v find_v a_o man_n if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o forgive_v wrong_n and_o pass_v by_o offence_n view_v the_o world_n observe_v such_o as_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v a_o generous_a mind_n among_o they_o you_o shall_v find_v challenge_n send_v and_o take_v and_o desperate_a combat_n undertake_v for_o every_o flight_n wrong_v for_o every_o disgraceful_a and_o displease_a word_n enter_v into_o the_o city_n go_v about_o the_o country_n mark_v the_o disposition_n of_o inhabitant_n in_o city_n and_o country_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v among_o they_o for_o petty_a injury_n and_o ignominious_a speech_n complaint_n to_o justice_n warrant_n arrest_n action_n imprisonment_n and_o suit_n in_o law_n to_o the_o utter_a undo_n of_o one_o another_o inn_n of_o court_n seat_n of_o justice_n university_n yea_o and_o pulpit_n be_v full_a of_o bittet_n invective_n spiteful_a calumniation_n and_o revengeful_a defamation_n for_o every_o offence_n and_o that_o ofttimes_o when_o the_o offence_n be_v rather_o take_v then_o give_v man_n woman_n old_a young_a rich_a poor_a brother_n and_o sister_n fellow-servant_n neighbour_n friend_n all_o of_o all_o sort_n be_v exceed_o give_v to_o revenge_n if_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n can_v be_v ransack_v and_o the_o desire_n of_o revenge_n that_o therein_o lurk_v be_v discover_v it_o will_v then_o more_o evident_o appear_v that_o this_o grace_n of_o forgive_a wrong_n which_o be_v indeed_o rare_a in_o the_o excellency_n of_o it_o be_v also_o exceed_v rare_a in_o the_o scarcity_n of_o it_o hardly_o to_o be_v find_v any_o where_n if_o now_o the_o excelleucy_a of_o a_o thing_n in_o itself_o if_o the_o utility_n and_o benefit_n which_o it_o bring_v to_o they_o that_o have_v it_o if_o the_o absolute_a necessity_n thereof_o for_o communion_n with_o god_n or_o man_n if_o the_o difficulty_n of_o attain_v thereto_o if_o the_o rarity_n of_o it_o be_v such_o as_o very_o few_o attain_n unto_o it_o be_v motive_n to_o stir_v we_o up_o diligent_o and_o earnest_o to_o seek_v after_o it_o motive_n be_v not_o want_v to_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v to_o suppress_v revenge_n and_o to_o work_v in_o we_o a_o readiness_n and_o willingness_n to_o forgive_v this_o of_o the_o duty_n here_o require_v the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v follow_v §._o 137._o of_o speedy_a forgiveness_n q._n what_o time_n be_v limit_v for_o forgive_a a._n
justice_n of_o god_n etc._n deut._n 28._o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n for_o this_o end_n do_v the_o law_n distinct_o set_v down_o the_o curse_n which_o by_o sin_n be_v pull_v on_o man_n 2._o knowledge_n of_o a_o man_n own_o sin_n how_o he_o himself_o be_v guilty_a of_o sin_n be_v a_o debtor_n to_o god_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n in_o a_o most_o woeful_a estate_n this_o do_v david_n well_o know_v when_o he_o say_v i_o know_v my_o iniquity_n and_o job_n who_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o vile_a 4._o psal_n 51._o 3._o job_n 40._o 4._o 3._o sense_n of_o the_o burden_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o knowledge_n that_o can_v be_v have_v of_o the_o horriblenesse_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o the_o multitude_n and_o heinousness_n of_o the_o sin_n whereof_o we_o stand_v guilty_a will_v not_o sufficient_o move_v we_o to_o be_v ease_v of_o the_o burden_n of_o they_o till_o we_o feel_v the_o weight_n thereof_o lie_v on_o our_o own_o soul_n and_o even_o oppress_v they_o this_o make_v david_n so_o earnest_o desire_v god_n not_o to_o rebuke_v he_o in_o anger_n for_o of_o that_o earnest_a suit_n he_o render_v this_o reason_n my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o 4._o psal_n 38._o 1_o 4._o 4._o a_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n a_o man_n may_v feel_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o not_o seek_v to_o be_v ease_v but_o lie_v under_o it_o as_o a_o beast_n or_o as_o one_o that_o despair_v of_o all_o help_n but_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v true_o break_v and_o touch_v to_o the_o quick_a with_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n it_o will_v not_o let_v a_o man_n rest_n till_o he_o have_v obtain_v pardon_n 17._o psal_n 51._o 17._o in_o that_o psalm_n where_o david_n most_o earnest_o crave_v pardon_v he_o show_v that_o he_o have_v a_o break_a heart_n 5._o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n for_o this_o petition_n be_v a_o plain_a acknowledgement_n thereof_o without_o 13._o without_o prou_z 28._o 13._o confession_n there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n but_o 5._o but_o 1._o joh._n 1._o 9_o psal_n 32._o 5._o promise_v of_o pardon_n be_v make_v to_o he_o that_o confess_v his_o sin_n 6._o earnest_a desire_n of_o pardon_n that_o we_o may_v be_v free_v from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n to_o confess_v sin_n and_o not_o to_o desire_v pardon_n be_v but_o to_o put_v in_o a_o evidence_n against_o ourselves_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v most_o distinct_o express_v in_o this_o petition_n and_o which_o have_v ever_o be_v perform_v by_o all_o the_o saint_n 7._o knowledge_n of_o god_n free_a grace_n and_o rich_a mercy_n without_o this_o though_o a_o man_n never_o so_o much_o feel_v the_o burden_n of_o sin_n he_o have_v no_o sure_a ground_n nor_o can_v have_v any_o heart_n to_o seek_v pardon_n it_o appear_v that_o david_n be_v well_o instruct_v therein_o 1._o psal_n 51._o 1._o in_o that_o he_o do_v so_o much_o plead_v and_o press_v it_o 8._o understanding_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n what_o that_o sacrifice_n be_v 19_o be_v 1._o pet._n 1._o 19_o the_o pure_a and_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v up_o 14._o up_o heb._n 9_o 14._o by_o himself_o through_o his_o eternal_a spirit_n for_o who_o even_o for_o we_o 15._o we_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 15._o miserable_a sinner_n to_o what_o end_n to_o be_v 6._o be_v 1._o tim._n 2._o 6._o a_o ransom_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o so_o satisfaction_n may_v be_v make_v to_o god_n justice_n for_o the_o same_o this_o sacrifice_n add_v to_o godâ—_n mercy_n show_v how_o perfect_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n meet_v together_o in_o man_n redemption_n no_o marvel_n then_o that_o 2._o that_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 2._o saint_n paul_n desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v 9_o a_o right_a discern_a of_o the_o perfection_n even_o of_o the_o active_a obedience_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o end_n thereof_o how_o he_o 15._o he_o math._n 3._o 15._o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n 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respect_v he_o as_o well_o as_o ourselves_o in_o our_o desire_n and_o endeavour_n §._o 192._o of_o avoid_v temptation_n q._n what_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o connexion_n of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o sixth_o petition_n with_o the_o former_a part_n a._n for_o avoid_v evil_a temptation_n must_v be_v avoid_v to_o this_o purpose_n tend_v the_o many_o dissuasion_n in_o scripture_n from_o temptation_n as_o 15._o as_o prou._n 1._o 15._o walk_v not_o in_o the_o way_n refrain_v thy_o foot_n 8._o foot_n 5._o 8._o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o door_n 15._o door_n 4_o 15._o avoid_v pass_v away_o 11._o away_o isa_n 52._o 11._o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n 11._o thing_n ephes_n 5._o 11._o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 17._o darkness_n 2._o cor._n 6_o 17._o come_v out_o from_o among_o they_o temptation_n to_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v as_o fire_n to_o dry_a stubble_n temptation_n danger_n of_o temptation_n dry_a tinder_n yea_o and_o dry_a gunpowder_n 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