Selected quad for the lemma: evil_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
evil_n	evil_a	heart_n	thought_n	2,080	5	8.0009	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A44458	Blessed rest for the burthened sinner. Or the only center of the soul Wherein is discovered. 1. Who he is that invites and calls sinners to this rest. 2. The encouragements to come unto him for rest. 3. Many obstructions and impediments which keep back sinners. With their unreasonableness answered. 4. The rest that every one shall have that comes unto Christ. Delivered in some sermons at first, yet since some addition and enlargement has been made to them. By John Hopwood preacher of the Gospel.	Hopwood, John, preacher of the Gospel.	1676 (1676)	Wing H2761A; ESTC R216474	156,207	450

15.19_o luk._n 15.19_o my_o heart_n condemn_v i_o 1_o joh._n 3.20_o but_o do_v thou_o justify_v i_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o thy_o free_a grace_n in_o thy_o son_n the_o lord_n jesus_n six_o and_o last_o it_o do_v in_o all_o still_o declare_v god_n to_o be_v just_a let_v his_o proceed_n be_v never_o so_o severe_a neh._n 9.33_o speak_v there_o of_o the_o affliction_n god_n have_v bring_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o their_o sin_n howbeit_o say_v he_o thou_o be_v just_a in_o all_o thou_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o for_o thou_o have_v do_v right_a but_o we_o have_v do_v wicked_o psal_n 51.4_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v just_a when_o thou_o speak_v and_o clear_v when_o thou_o judge_v i_o have_v sin_v and_o it_o be_v just_a with_o thou_o to_o condemn_v i_o whatsoever_o thou_o bring_v upon_o i_o yet_o thou_o be_v just_a for_o i_o have_v transgress_v thy_o command_n two_o the_o second_o property_n be_v to_o depart_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o iniquity_n man_n since_o the_o fall_n have_v a_o natural_a pronity_n and_o propensity_n to_o follow_v sin_n and_o vanity_n but_o in_o true_a repentance_n there_o be_v a_o forsake_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n which_o the_o schoolman_n call_v the_o terminus_n à_fw-fr quo_fw-la the_o term_n from_o which_o every_o sincere_a penitent_n do_v turn_v there_o must_v be_v a_o tergiversation_n and_o forsake_v all_o iniquity_n 2_o tim._n 2.19_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n there_o be_v these_o four_o thing_n employ_v in_o our_o depart_n from_o iniquity_n 1._o a_o turn_n from_o it_o and_o forsake_v of_o it_o a_o bid_a adieu_n to_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n act_v 26.18_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o darkness_n unto_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act_v 3.26_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o his_o son_n jesus_n send_v he_o to_o bless_v you_o in_o turn_v every_o one_o of_o you_o away_o from_o his_o iniquity_n isa_n 55.7_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 in_o which_o scripture_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o to_o depart_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o forsake_v it_o utter_o not_o to_o depart_v from_o it_o as_o a_o man_n do_v from_o a_o friend_n only_o for_o a_o while_n and_o with_o intention_n of_o return_v again_o but_o it_o must_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o it_o as_o one_o will_v do_v a_o strange_a and_o unpleasant_a country_n design_v never_o to_o return_v to_o it_o more_o 2._o cleanse_v once_o self_n jer._n 4.14_o o_o jerusalem_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n isa_n 1_o 16._o wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o your_o do_n from_o before_o my_o eye_n cease_v to_o do_v evil_a 2_o tim._n 2.21_o if_o a_o man_n therefore_o purge_v himself_o from_o these_o scil_n sin_n he_o shall_v be_v a_o vessel_n to_o honour_n sanctify_a and_o meet_v for_o the_o master_n use_n there_o must_v be_v a_o purify_n and_o cleanse_v where_o there_o be_v right_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n not_o only_o the_o outside_n but_o the_o inside_n must_v be_v wash_v 4.8_o wash_v jam._n 4.8_o the_o heart_n as_o well_o as_o the_o hand_n the_o fountain_n be_v corrupt_a and_o defile_v it_o must_v be_v purify_v before_o any_o pure_a stream_n will_v issue_v there_o 3._o the_o abstain_v from_o all_o evil_a both_o internal_a and_o external_a 1_o thes_n 5.22_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n if_o but_o the_o shadow_n of_o sin_n do_v appear_v we_o must_v post_v away_o from_o it_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o evil_a god_n take_v notice_n of_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v abstain_v from_o for_o they_o be_v as_o real_o sin_n as_o if_o they_o be_v act_v external_o jer._n 4.14_o how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o vain_a thought_n be_v offensive_a to_o god_n and_o they_o be_v transgression_n of_o his_o holy_a law_n prov._n 24.9_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n as_o to_o external_n sin_n i_o know_v it_o will_v be_v grant_v by_o most_o if_o not_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o they_o 2_o tim._n 2.22_o flee_v youthful_a lust_n but_o follow_v righteousness_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n four_o and_o last_o the_o absession_n or_o depart_v from_o iniquity_n be_v to_o go_v the_o quite_o contrary_a way_n scil_n the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o flee_v youthful_a lust_n but_o follow_v righteousness_n faith_n charity_n peace_n with_o they_o that_o call_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o pure_a heart_n as_o there_o be_v the_o depart_n from_o the_o one_o there_o be_v a_o walk_n in_o the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o learning_n to_o do_v well_o isa_n 1.17_o there_o be_v a_o way_n call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n which_o the_o righteous_a must_v walk_v in_o isa_n 35.8_o a_o highway_n shall_v be_v there_o and_o a_o way_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o way_n of_o holiness_n the_o unclean_a shall_v not_o pass_v over_o it_o christ_n have_v redeem_v his_o not_o only_o from_o iniquity_n but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o three_o the_o next_o property_n of_o evangelic_a repentance_n be_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v call_v the_o terminus_n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la the_o term_n to_o which_o every_o true_a penitent_a do_v turn_v there_o be_v some_o we_o read_v of_o who_o return_v but_o not_o to_o god_n hosea_n 7.16_o they_o return_v but_o not_o to_o the_o most_o high_a it_o may_v be_v they_o turn_v from_o the_o gross_a and_o notorious_a sin_n to_o private_a and_o seem_o lesser_a sin_n the_o prodigal_n turn_v covetous_a and_o the_o open_o profane_v become_v secret_a hypocrite_n but_o this_o be_v no_o repentance_n for_o there_o must_v be_v a_o total_a turn_n to_o the_o almighty_a as_o in_o jer._n 4.1_o if_o thou_o will_v return_v o_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n return_v unto_o i_o to_o i_o and_o to_o none_o other_o for_o else_o it_o be_v but_o a_o mock_n of_o god_n and_o cheat_v our_o own_o self_n to_o rest_v any_o where_o short_a of_o god_n be_v not_o real_a repentance_n for_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o it_o when_o wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n to_o lead_v the_o soul_n home_o to_o god_n isa_n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o the_o man_n of_o iniquity_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_n there_o must_v be_v a_o convert_n to_o god_n the_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o the_o soul_n happiness_n as_o the_o needle_n once_o touch_v with_o the_o loadstone_n turn_v to_o the_o north_n pole_n continual_o so_o the_o heart_n once_o touch_v with_o true_a repentance_n turn_v evermore_o to_o god_n the_o understanding_n will_n and_o affection_n be_v all_o now_o god-ward_o as_o be_v the_o chief_a good_n four_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o be_v to_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n mat._n 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bring_v forth_o fruit_n meet_v for_o repentance_n it_o may_v be_v render_v therefore_o make_v manifest_a fruit_n worthy_a of_o repentance_n let_v the_o fruit_n of_o grace_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n declare_v your_o repentance_n to_o be_v true_a when_o the_o tree_n bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n we_o conclude_v it_o dead_a and_o sapless_a so_o if_o there_o be_v no_o fruit_n to_o be_v find_v no_o amendment_n of_o life_n no_o love_n to_o god_n and_o goodness_n than_o we_o may_v certain_o conclude_v this_o work_n be_v not_o do_v upon_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o true_a tear_n of_o repentance_n do_v so_o water_n and_o bedew_v the_o soul_n that_o forever_o after_o it_o be_v most_o fertile_a it_o be_v not_o as_o a_o plant_n in_o a_o dry_a ground_n but_o as_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n which_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n psal_n 1.3_o if_o the_o ground_n bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o brier_n and_o thorn_n it_o be_v near_o unto_o curse_v if_o sin_n do_v still_o predominate_a over_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o be_v lead_v captive_a by_o lust_n and_o enormity_n than_o it_o be_v far_o from_o blessing_n or_o partake_v of_o that_o evangellic_n grace_n of_o repentance_n for_o where_o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o do_v certain_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n in_o some_o thirty_o in_o some_o sixty_o and_o in_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n to_o the_o eternal_a glorification_n of_o that_o god_n who_o work_v all_o

from_o secret_a sin_n which_o petition_n imply_v that_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o secret_a defile_v the_o soul_n moreover_o the_o holy_a prophet_n have_v not_o only_a regard_n in_o the_o word_n secret_a to_o those_o sin_n which_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n have_v not_o see_v but_o to_o those_o sin_n which_o be_v secret_a to_o himself_o which_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n he_o have_v perpetrate_v and_o yet_o not_o observe_v psal_n 51.2_o wash_v i_o thorough_o from_o my_o iniquity_n and_o cleanse_v i_o from_o my_o sin_n vers_fw-la 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_a wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o snow_n which_o scripture_n do_v evince_v that_o sin_n do_v defile_v and_o therefore_o the_o soul_n need_v cleanse_v which_o can_v be_v do_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o jo._n 1.7_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n witness_v this_o truth_n when_o he_o behold_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n isa_n 6._o prove_v by_o jo._n 12.41_o he_o cry_v woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n isa_n 6.5_o when_o he_o have_v a_o vision_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o be_v nigh_o unto_o he_o than_o he_o exclaim_v that_o he_o be_v unclean_a so_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o christ_n thou_o be_v convince_v that_o sin_n have_v pollute_v and_o defile_v thou_o the_o conviction_n of_o which_o drive_v thou_o to_o that_o fountain_n viz._n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n lay_v open_a for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n god_n every_o sin_n commit_v be_v against_o the_o bless_a trinity_n and_o the_o goodness_n love_n wisdom_n and_o patience_n of_o god_n zach._n 13_o 1._o 4_o thou_o be_v convince_v that_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n psal_n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n agreeable_a to_o this_o be_v that_o of_o the_o prodigal_n luk._n 15.18_o i_o will_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o my_o father_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o before_o thou_o thou_o be_v convince_v that_o every_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o essence_n and_o be_v of_o god_n contrary_a to_o his_o nature_n and_o to_o his_o reveal_v will_n i_o leave_v thou_o to_o enlarge_v upon_o this_o in_o thy_o private_a meditation_n 5_o thou_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o dangerous_a consequence_n and_o effect_n of_o sin_n if_o persist_v in_o for_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v expect_v but_o wrath_n confusion_n and_o eternal_a destruction_n where_o be_v malum_fw-la culpae_fw-la the_o evil_a of_o guilt_n precede_v and_o go_v before_o malum_fw-la penae_fw-la the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n follow_v after_o if_o the_o precede_a sin_n be_v not_o repent_v of_o and_o the_o soul_n wash_v with_o and_o justify_v through_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n ro._n 2.8_o 9_o to_o they_o who_o be_v contentious_a and_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n but_o obey_v unrighteousness_n indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_a ro._n 1.18_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n against_o all_o ungodlyness_n and_o unrighteousness_n of_o man_n who_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n here_o be_v nothing_o but_o wrath_n upon_o wrath_n threaten_v against_o disobedient_a sinner_n 6_o thou_o be_v convince_v of_o righteousness_n as_o jo._n 16.8_o when_o be_v it_o come_v he_o shall_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o righteousness_n thou_o be_v convince_v that_o a_o righteousness_n thou_o need_v &_o a_o righteousness_n thou_o must_v have_v both_o internal_a which_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o external_a which_o be_v wrought_v by_o christ_n god_n be_v a_o righteous_a god_n and_o his_o law_n be_v righteous_a and_o there_o be_v no_o stand_v the_o trial_n without_o a_o complete_a and_o perfect_a righteousness_n the_o law_n will_v admit_v of_o no_o repentance_n as_o the_o gospel_n do_v it_o require_v full_a satisfaction_n in_o point_n of_o suffering_n or_o complete_a and_o perfect_a performance_n in_o point_n of_o do_v if_o the_o offence_n be_v but_o one_o and_o against_o one_o clause_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a jam._n 2.10_o and_o how_o shall_v the_o poor_a sinner_n do_v now_o who_o have_v break_v all_o the_o spirit_n convince_v the_o sinner_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v apprehend_v by_o faith_n and_o he_o inable_v the_o sinner_n to_o lay_v hold_n of_o it_o and_o to_o say_v christ_n be_v make_v sin_n for_o i_o who_o know_v no_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v become_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o paul_n be_v thus_o convince_v when_o he_o say_v i_o will_v not_o be_v find_v in_o my_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n in_o christ_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o thou_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o perfect_a righteousness_n if_o thou_o be_v true_o come_v unto_o and_o have_v close_v with_o christ_n 7_o and_o last_o thou_o be_v convince_v of_o judgement_n jo._n 16.8_o he_o convince_v of_o judgement_n heb._n 9.27_o it_o be_v appoint_v for_o man_n once_o to_o die_v and_o after_o death_n come_v judgement_n a_o particular_a as_o well_o as_o a_o universal_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o righteous_a judgement_n rom._n 2.5_o speak_v of_o the_o sinner_n who_o be_v impenitent_a thou_o treasure_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o revelation_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n now_o be_v convince_v of_o this_o thou_o expect_v &_o prepare_v daily_o for_o it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o thou_o shall_v be_v acquit_v but_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n condemn_v for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rom_n 8_o 1_o but_o there_o be_v no_o stand_v forth_o ungodly_a in_o judgement_n psal_n 1.5_o that_o which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o terror_n to_o the_o wicked_a scil_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v a_o ground_n of_o comfort_n and_o consolation_n to_o the_o righteous_a the_o apostle_n james_n do_v exhort_v the_o afflict_a brethren_n to_o be_v patient_a upon_o this_o consideration_n that_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n &_o the_o judge_n stand_v before_o the_o door_n jam._n 5.7.8_o 9_o 3_o if_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n than_o the_o holy_a spirit_n have_v incline_v thy_o will_n and_o make_v it_o flexible_a psal_n 110.3_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o willing_a people_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n cantic_n 6.12_o the_o margin_n of_o some_o bible_n read_v it_o thus_o my_o soul_n set_v i_o on_o the_o chariot_n of_o my_o willing_a people_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o will_n remain_v still_o in_o man_n idem_fw-la wollebius_n mansit_fw-la quidem_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la hominis_fw-la liberum_fw-la à_fw-la coactione_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la idem_fw-la but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o it_o be_v deprave_v as_o one_o say_v mansit_fw-la voluntas_fw-la sed_fw-la depravata_fw-la the_o spirit_n do_v not_o coact_v or_o enforce_v the_o will_n for_o the_o will_n of_o man_n remain_v free_a from_o compulsion_n but_o yet_o not_o equal_o so_o both_o to_o good_a and_o evil_n for_o it_o be_v free_a only_a to_o evil_n now_o i_o say_v the_o spirit_n have_v not_o draw_v compulsive_o but_o willing_o lead_v thou_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n of_o unwilling_a by_o nature_n he_o have_v make_v thou_o abundant_o willing_a through_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n 1._o thou_o be_v make_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o thy_o sin_n to_o shake_v hand_n with_o they_o and_o bid_v adieu_o to_o all_o thy_o former_a vanity_n which_o by_o nature_n thou_o be_v prone_a to_o there_o be_v a_o purge_n out_o of_o the_o old_a leaven_n for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a 1_o cor._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o believer_n be_v that_o temple_n it_o be_v inconsistent_a for_o sin_n and_o christ_n to_o dwell_v together_o for_o christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v sin_n and_o to_o redeem_v his_o people_n from_o it_o tit._n 2.14_o 2_o thou_o be_v make_v willing_a by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o renounce_v thy_o own_o ragged_a and_o imperfect_a righteousness_n for_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v before_o this_o keep_v back_o many_o from_o come_v full_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o there_o must_v not_o only_o be_v sin_n cast_v away_o but_o self-righteousness_n also_o for_o it_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o many_o and_o have_v be_v so_o that_o they_o rely_v more_o upon_o their_o own_o righteousness_n then_o on_o christ_n righteousness_n the_o jew_n lose_v themselves_o by_o this_o rom._n

then_o come_v unto_o christ_n as_o labour_v under_o the_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o sin_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o heavy_a burden_n although_o multitude_n in_o the_o world_n count_v it_o light_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o their_o cheerful_a countenance_n merry_a heart_n jovial_a life_n and_o run_v and_o draw_v under_o this_o burden_n into_o eternity_n be_v very_o little_o concern_v for_o the_o weight_n of_o it_o holy_a david_n be_v sensible_a of_o the_o ponderosity_n of_o it_o grave_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d onus_fw-la grave_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o psal_n 38.4_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o agrievous_a they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o the_o pressure_n of_o sin_n lie_v so_o hard_o upon_o poor_a david_n that_o it_o make_v his_o back_n bend_v his_o heart_n pant_v his_o tongue_n roar_v and_o his_o groan_n to_o multiply_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o that_o 38._o psal_n at_o large_a so_o psal_n 40.12_o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o my_o iniquity_n have_v take_v hold_v of_o i_o so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o look_v up_o they_o be_v more_o than_o the_o hair_n of_o my_o head_n therefore_o my_o heart_n forsake_v i_o he_o be_v so_o bow_v down_o under_o this_o burden_n that_o he_o can_v not_o elevate_v himself_o nay_o it_o make_v his_o very_a heart_n forsake_v he_o when_o he_o consider_v the_o gravity_n and_o innumerable_a number_n of_o they_o but_o what_o do_v david_n do_v in_o this_o case_n why_o he_o go_v to_o god_n through_o christ_n for_o ease_n from_o this_o great_a and_o heavy_a burden_n psal_n 25.11_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n o_o lord_n pardon_v my_o iniquity_n for_o it_o be_v great_a great_a both_o for_o weight_n and_o number_n therefore_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n magnify_v thy_o grace_n and_o what_o be_v the_o issue_n see_v psal_n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n he_o go_v with_o this_o burden_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o find_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n from_o he_o so_o must_v thou_o do_v go_v to_o christ_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o weightiness_n of_o your_o sin_n and_o beg_v he_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n to_o ease_v thou_o of_o thy_o burden_n which_o otherwise_o will_v sink_v thou_o down_o into_o eternal_a misery_n for_o it_o weigh_v angel_n out_o of_o glory_n and_o now_o confine_v they_o under_o chain_n of_o darkness_n therefore_o come_v unto_o christ_n for_o he_o will_v not_o refuse_v thou_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o burden_n but_o rather_o embrace_v thou_o for_o the_o exaltation_n of_o his_o free_a grace_n 3_o come_v labour_v under_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o immense_a and_o intolerable_a weight_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o who_o can_v endure_v if_o he_o be_v enrage_v or_o what_o can_v stand_v and_o oppose_v if_o god_n be_v the_o antagonist_n job_n 9.34_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v all_o under_o this_o burden_n eph._n 2.3_o and_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o i._n e._n by_o nature_n we_o be_v subject_a and_o liable_a to_o divine_a vengeance_n because_o the_o imputation_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n transgression_n abide_v upon_o we_o and_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n be_v derive_v unto_o we_o the_o extreme_a weightiness_n of_o this_o wrath_n make_v damn_a angel_n and_o wicked_a spirit_n roar_v lament_v and_o gnash_v their_o tooth_n it_o be_v more_o tolerable_a fiction_n tolerable_a poet_n fiction_n atlas-like_o to_o bear_v the_o heaven_n upon_o our_o shoulder_n or_o to_o lie_v under_o rock_n &_o mountain_n thousand_o of_o year_n then_o to_o abide_v under_o this_o wrath_n but_o a_o day_n nay_o a_o hour_n nay_o a_o minute_n for_o it_o burn_v yet_o never_o utter_o consume_v it_o press_v heavy_a without_o mitigation_n now_o there_o be_v no_o releasement_n from_o the_o obnoxiousness_n to_o this_o wrath_n but_o from_o a_o deep_a sense_n of_o the_o grievousness_n of_o it_o by_o apply_v ourselves_o speedy_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o it_o be_v he_o alone_o that_o can_v deliver_v from_o the_o wrath_n that_o be_v to_o come_v 1_o thes_n 1.10_o come_v unto_o christ_n with_o a_o sense_n of_o it_o upon_o thy_o heart_n whilst_o thou_o be_v here_o that_o thou_o may_v not_o see_v the_o intollerableness_n of_o it_o hereafter_o 4_o come_v to_o christ_n as_o labour_v under_o and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o empire_n of_o death_n i_o mean_v by_o the_o empire_n of_o death_n not_o only_o our_o obnoxiousness_n to_o the_o stroke_n of_o death_n upon_o our_o body_n but_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o soul_n death_n have_v reign_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n rom._n 5._o over_o the_o body_n of_o all_o two_o or_o three_o except_v and_o over_o the_o soul_n of_o most_o even_o from_o adam_n to_o moses_n and_o from_o moses_n until_o christ_n and_o from_o christ_n even_o to_o our_o day_n death_n be_v a_o universal_a monarch_n his_o empire_n be_v from_o east_n to_o west_n and_o from_o north_n to_o south_n there_o be_v no_o escape_v his_o fatal_a blow_n only_o believer_n than_o take_v their_o flight_n from_o a_o dead_a corpse_n to_o christ_n who_o be_v their_o life_n from_o a_o muddy_a tabernacle_n to_o a_o glorious_a city_n rev._n 21.22.23_o 2.15_o col._n 3.3_o heb._n 12.28_o rom._n 2.15_o from_o a_o totter_a cottage_n to_o a_o firm_a kingdom_n from_o a_o dark_a and_o mortal_a state_n to_o a_o splendent_a and_o immortal_a glory_n for_o although_o the_o body_n die_v yet_o the_o life_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v secure_a as_o be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n col._n 3.4_o believer_n can_v never_o die_v take_v it_o in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n so_o long_o as_o god_n and_o christ_n live_v but_o yet_o i_o say_v the_o way_n to_o be_v free_v from_o the_o eternal_a bondage_n of_o this_o deadly_a monarch_n be_v to_o come_v unto_o christ_n for_o ease_n from_o this_o burden_n also_o moreover_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n must_v be_v take_v away_o or_o else_o the_o former_a emperor_n will_v keep_v his_o dominion_n gal._n 3.10_o as_o many_o as_o be_v of_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n to_o do_v they_o but_o see_v we_o have_v not_o continue_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o do_v they_o and_o therefore_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n what_o must_v we_o do_v now_o but_o go_v unto_o christ_n who_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o now_o the_o judge_n when_o he_o give_v forth_o pardon_v to_o the_o malefactor_n expect_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v sensible_a of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o guilt_n and_o also_o of_o his_o desert_n the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n have_v pass_v upon_o he_o so_o christ_n expect_v a_o sensible_a own_v the_o curse_n and_o misery_n we_o be_v under_o that_o his_o grace_n may_v be_v magnify_v in_o our_o relief_n succour_n and_o salvation_n 5thly_a 5thly_a come_v unto_o christ_n as_o labour_v under_o the_o cruel_a tyranny_n of_o satan_n for_o satan_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air_n bucan_n magnitudo_fw-la mali_fw-la in_o quatuor_fw-la consistit_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la peccati_fw-la gravita_n quae_fw-la dei_fw-la immensum_fw-la &_o intollerabile_fw-la pondus_fw-la mortis_fw-la imperium_fw-la tyrannis_fw-la diaboli_fw-la quae_fw-la tollere_fw-la abolere_fw-la placare_fw-la vincere_fw-la nemo_fw-la potuit_fw-la nisi_fw-la deus_fw-la bucan_n and_o he_o rule_v in_o and_o over_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v from_o this_o tyranny_n but_o christ_n for_o as_o one_o reason_v why_o it_o behove_v christ_n the_o redeemer_n to_o be_v god_n say_v it_o be_v for_o two_o cause_n 1._o ob_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la mali_fw-la for_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_a by_o which_o mankind_n be_v press_v down_o 2._o ob_fw-la magnitudinem_fw-la boni_fw-la for_o the_o magnitude_n of_o the_o good_a which_o can_v be_v restore_v by_o no_o man_n nor_o angel_n unto_o mankind_n but_o only_o by_o he_o who_o be_v god_n now_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o evil_n which_o christ_n undergo_v and_o in_o fine_a overcome_v consist_v in_o bare_v the_o weight_n of_o sin_n the_o intolerable_a burden_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o in_o conquer_a death_n and_o the_o tyranny_n of_o satan_n which_o none_o can_v or_o be_v able_a to_o do_v but_o he_o that_o be_v god-man_n by_o his_o own_o mighty_a power_n so_o that_o see_v christ_n have_v do_v these_o thing_n for_o all_o those_o that_o