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the_o next_o therenewing_a of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o first_o be_v our_o baptism_n the_o next_o the_o inward_a wash_n and_o renew_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n represent_v by_o this_o outward_a baptism_n as_o the_o water_n wash_v away_o the_o filth_n from_o the_o body_n so_o the_o holy_a spirit_n purge_v &_o wash_v the_o heart_n from_o sin_n i_o will_v speak_v but_o thus_o far_o short_o of_o baptism_n the_o outward_a wash_n in_o baptism_n be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v to_o light_o the_o pour_v on_o of_o the_o water_n be_v but_o a_o base_a sign_n to_o look_v to_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a sign_n of_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o it_o be_v the_o instrument_n that_o god_n take_v in_o his_o hand_n &_o whereby_o he_o apply_v â—o_o we_o the_o inward_a wash_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n col._n 2._o 12._o rom._n 6._o 4_o he_o ascribe_v our_o regeneration_n to_o baptism_n we_o by_o baptism_n be_v bury_v with_o christ_n rise_v with_o christ_n and_o if_o this_o mean_v be_v conâ—emned_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o regeneration_n if_o a_o man_n light_o this_o baptism_n i_o affirm_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o renew_n inwardlie_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o renew_v he_o shall_v never_o be_v save_v for_o without_o regeneration_n no_o salvation_n you_o see_v 2._o kin._n 5._o 10_o what_o be_v enjoin_v to_o naaman_n the_o syrien_n when_o he_o seek_v cleanse_v the_o prophet_n bid_v he_o go_v to_o the_o jordane_n and_o wash_v he_o seven_o time_n but_o he_o think_v with_o himself_o what_o be_v this_o be_v not_o there_o fair_a river_n at_o home_n at_o damascus_n yea_o he_o will_v not_o go_v till_o he_o take_v better_a counsel_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o go_v and_o wash_v himself_o seven_o time_n he_o be_v cleanse_v even_o so_o it_o be_v in_o baptism_n if_o a_o man_n contemn_v the_o outward_a wash_n he_o shall_v never_o be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o spirit_n this_o same_o be_v also_o true_a of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n count_v not_o therefore_o little_a of_o the_o sacrament_n because_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v himself_o with_o the_o sacrament_n if_o it_o be_v right_o receive_v now_o look_v how_o long_o our_o regeneration_n be_v in_o work_v in_o this_o life_n the_o force_n of_o baptism_n continue_v as_o long_o thou_o must_v be_v continual_o renew_v tiâ—l_o thy_o last_o breath_n therefore_o the_o force_n of_o baptism_n must_v continue_v with_o thou_o to_o thy_o last_o breath_n it_o be_v a_o vanity_n to_o think_v that_o the_o force_n of_o baptism_n stand_v in_o the_o ministration_n of_o the_o action_n only_o no_o it_o leave_v we_o never_o after_o we_o have_v once_o receive_v it_o till_o we_o be_v place_v with_o jesus_n christ_n have_v thy_o eye_n still_o upon_o baptism_n for_o it_o be_v a_o mean_a whereby_o the_o lord_n will_v save_v thou_o further_o brethren_n he_o begin_v here_o at_o regeneration_n you_o may_v see_v then_o the_o necessity_n of_o regeneration_n will_v thou_o be_v safe_a look_v that_o there_o be_v a_o new_a birth_n look_v that_o thou_o be_v bear_v over_o again_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o nicodemus_n john_n 3._o 3._o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o new_a creature_n thou_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n but_o without_o christ_n and_o without_o jesus_n christ_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n you_o see_v man_n will_v beguile_v themselves_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v when_o you_o ask_v of_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v go_v to_o heaven_n or_o not_o they_o will_v answer_v we_o will_v go_v to_o heaven_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o will_v hold_v on_o the_o old_a man_n and_o will_v never_o change_v their_o manner_n but_o that_o vain_a opinion_n will_v deceive_v they_o 2._o corin._n 6._o 9_o be_v not_o beguile_v for_o no_o â—ornicaters_n adulterer_n murderer_n drunkard_n etc._n etc._n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n if_o thou_o hold_v on_o the_o old_a man_n thou_o shall_v never_o be_v safe_a jesus_n christ_n must_v beget_v thou_o a_o new_a again_o or_o else_o thou_o shall_v never_o enter_v within_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n now_o when_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o this_o inward_a and_o outward_a wash_n he_o insist_v in_o this_o point_n concern_v the_o spirit_n and_o declare_v from_o who_o this_o spirit_n come_v which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n we_o have_v he_o not_o ourselves_o he_o that_o wash_v we_o be_v he_o that_o pour_v on_o the_o precious_a laver_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o be_v washen_n then_o the_o spirit_n be_v from_o god._n be_v that_o spirit_n from_o the_o father_n immediate_o no_o he_o pour_v he_o in_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n so_o immediate_o this_o spirit_n come_v from_o jesus_n christ_n but_o mediate_o from_o god_n as_o the_o fountain_n he_o come_v from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n from_o the_o son_n to_o us._n john_n 15._o 26._o the_o cause_n of_o this_o order_n be_v this_o he_o be_v our_o saviour_n and_o have_v buy_v we_o with_o a_o dear_a price_n the_o spirit_n be_v buy_v to_o we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n his_o blood_n have_v buy_v all_o which_o we_o receive_v and_o get_v by_o he_o so_o he_o give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n with_o all_o his_o grace_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o man_n then_o if_o you_o will_v have_v the_o spirit_n dress_v yourselves_o to_o that_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o beseech_v god_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o send_v that_o spirit_n upon_o you_o through_o jesus_n christ_n and_o give_v you_o his_o grace_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o man_n christ_n yet_o to_o open_v up_o the_o word_n more_o narrow_o which_o he_o pour_v out_o etc._n etc._n he_o speak_v of_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v of_o water_n the_o spirit_n here_o be_v compare_v to_o water_n because_o of_o the_o wash_n for_o as_o the_o one_o wash_v the_o filth_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o other_o wash_v the_o filth_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o be_v not_o content_a to_o say_v he_o pour_v out_o the_o spirit_n simple_o but_o he_o say_v abundant_o in_o a_o great_a measure_n as_o a_o flood_n in_o abundance_n this_o teach_v two_o thing_n to_o we_o first_o the_o liberality_n of_o god_n he_o give_v not_o grace_v niggardly_o as_o man_n but_o whatsoever_o we_o get_v it_o be_v in_o abundance_n his_o love_n be_v rich_a his_o mercy_n be_v rich_a the_o spirit_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o we_o be_v rich_a so_o he_o be_v liberal_a unto_o us._n than_o it_o follow_v of_o this_o also_o that_o we_o
be_v a_o prophet_n he_o will_v sure_o have_v know_v who_o and_o what_o manner_n of_o woman_n this_o be_v who_o touch_v he_o for_o she_o be_v a_o sinner_n verse_n 40_o and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o he_o simon_n i_o have_v somewhat_o to_o say_v unto_o thou_o and_o he_o say_v master_n say_v on_o verse_n 41_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a lender_n who_o have_v two_o debtor_n the_o one_o ought_v five_o hundred_o penny_n and_o the_o other_o fifty_o verse_n 42_o when_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v he_o for_o give_v they_o both_o which_o of_o they_o therefore_o tell_v i_o will_v love_v he_o most_o verse_n 43_o simon_n answer_v and_o say_v i_o suppose_v that_o he_o to_o who_o he_o forgive_v most_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o have_v true_o judge_v 44._o then_o he_o turn_v to_o the_o woman_n and_o say_v unto_o simon_n see_v thou_o this_o woman_n i_o enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o thou_o give_v i_o no_o water_n to_o my_o foot_n but_o she_o have_v wash_v my_o foot_n with_o tear_n and_o wipe_v they_o with_o the_o hair_n of_o her_o head_n verse_n 45_o thou_o give_v i_o no_o kiss_v but_o she_o since_o the_o time_n i_o come_v in_o have_v not_o cease_v to_o kiss_v my_o foot_n verse_n 46_o my_o head_n with_o oil_n thou_o do_v not_o anoint_v but_o she_o have_v anoint_v my_o foot_n with_o ointment_n verse_n 47_o wherefore_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o many_o sin_n be_v forgive_v she_o for_o she_o love_v much_o to_o who_o a_o little_a be_v forgive_v he_o do_v love_v a_o little_a verse_n 48_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o verse_n 49_o and_o they_o that_o sit_v at_o table_n with_o he_o begin_v to_o say_v within_o themselves_o who_o be_v this_o that_o even_o for_o give_v sin_n verse_n 50_o and_o he_o say_v to_o the_o woman_n thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o go_v in_o peace_n this_o text_n well-beloved_a in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n contain_v a_o notable_a history_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n a_o sinful_a woman_n who_o the_o lord_n first_o call_v inward_o by_o his_o spirit_n &_o to_o who_o after_o outward_o by_o his_o own_o voice_n he_o give_v assurance_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o we_o have_v first_o set_v down_o the_o occasion_n that_o the_o lord_n offer_v to_o this_o sinful_a woman_n to_o metee_n with_o he_o that_o she_o may_v receive_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o her_o sin_n of_o very_a purpose_n he_o cast_v himself_o in_o her_o way_n and_o into_o these_o part_n where_o the_o woman_n be_v and_o yield_v to_o dine_v in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o pharisee_n where_o she_o may_v have_v the_o occasion_n and_o opportunity_n to_o meet_v with_o he_o this_o occasion_n be_v offer_v unto_o she_o be_v partly_o touch_v with_o a_o feel_n of_o her_o own_o misery_n partly_o be_v prevent_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n allure_a her_n she_o let_v it_o not_o slip_v but_o she_o come_v to_o the_o house_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v and_o she_o come_v not_o empty_a hand_v but_o she_o bring_v with_o she_o a_o box_n of_o precious_a sweet_a smell_a ointment_n and_o come_v to_o the_o house_n where_o the_o lord_n be_v sit_v at_o table_n look_v what_o she_o do_v she_o enter_v not_o in_o partly_o and_o bold_o neither_o come_v she_o before_o his_o face_n be_v ashamed_a of_o her_o own_o sin_n she_o be_v ashamed_a that_o these_o eye_n these_o all-seeing_a eye_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o pierce_v into_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n shall_v see_v she_o so_o she_o stand_v say_v the_o text_n behind_o his_o back_n and_o then_o she_o fall_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n the_o sight_n of_o thy_o sin_n as_o it_o will_v work_v shame_n of_o face_n when_o the_o relic_n of_o nature_n begin_v to_o challenge_v it_o when_o it_o strive_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o soul_n so_o that_o scarce_o thou_o dare_v look_v a_o man_n in_o the_o face_n let_v be_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o revenger_n of_o it_o even_o so_o when_o it_o once_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o waken_v the_o conscience_n it_o will_v work_v in_o thou_o a_o wonderful_a humility_n so_o that_o thou_o will_v stoop_v and_o cast_v thy_o self_n down_o under_o the_o foot_n of_o thy_o god._n the_o stiffness_n that_o you_o see_v in_o man_n who_o bow_n not_o their_o body_n &_o knee_n unto_o the_o lord_n proceed_v of_o the_o want_n of_o that_o sight_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n within_o they_o if_o these_o man_n who_o fling_v their_o head_n in_o the_o air_n &_o make_v their_o boast_n of_o their_o evil_a deed_n see_v their_o sin_n they_o will_v be_v ashamed_a of_o themselves_o &_o humble_v themselves_o in_o y_o e_o dust_n when_o she_o be_v fall_v down_o she_o weep_v the_o sight_n of_o sin_n will_v make_v thou_o to_o weep_v &_o mourn_v thou_o laugh_v now_o &_o plaie_v y_o e_fw-la wanton_a because_o there_o be_v a_o veil_n casten_z over_o thy_o eye_n that_o blind_v thou_o so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v sin_n the_o own_o colour_n yea_o it_o cover_v thyself_o from_o thou_o but_o if_o once_o thou_o see_v sin_n &_o thyself_o 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