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mark_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o we_o may_v preach_v long_o enough_o before_o we_o convert_v one_o soul_n if_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o with_o we_o till_o the_o bellows_o be_v burn_v jer._n 6.29_o therefore_o as_o minister_n shall_v spend_v time_n beforehand_o in_o pray_v as_o well_o as_o in_o study_v so_o shall_v people_n also_o in_o pray_v for_o the_o minister_n as_o well_o as_o in_o hear_v of_o he_o before_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o congregation_n lift_v up_o thy_o heart_n to_o god_n in_o this_o or_o the_o like_a manner_n lord_n let_v thy_o powerful_a hand_n go_v along_o with_o the_o minister_n this_o day_n o_o let_v thy_o hand_n go_v along_o with_o his_o tongue_n that_o i_o may_v have_v grace_n to_o believe_v what_o he_o speak_v to_o my_o soul_n in_o thy_o name_n whilst_o he_o knock_v at_o the_o door_n of_o my_o heart_n let_v thy_o spirit_n unlock_v it_o for_o i_o as_o the_o heart_n of_o lydia_n be_v unlock_v act._n 16.14_o who_o 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deep_o humble_v though_o not_o whole_o convert_v god_n have_v hear_v their_o prayer_n that_o this_o his_o goodness_n may_v lead_v they_o to_o through_o repentance_n he_o hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o abimilech_n gen._n 20.4_o and_o of_o the_o heathenish_a mariner_n jonah_n 1.5_o 14._o of_o ahab_n when_o he_o humble_v himself_o 1_o kin._n 21._o last_o and_o of_o jehoahaz_n 2_o kin._n 13.3_o 4._o and_o jehoahaz_n beseech_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n hearken_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o be_v observable_a caution_n caution_n that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o more_o jam._n 5.16_o the_o encouragement_n of_o simon_n magus_n be_v but_o if_o perhaps_o the_o thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o act_v 8.22_o and_o god_n threaten_v such_o as_o afflict_v any_o widow_n or_o fatherless_a child_n exod._n 22.22_o 23._o if_o thou_o afflict_v they_o in_o any_o wise_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v take_v heed_n thou_o do_v not_o why_o if_o 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up_o and_o enlighten_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n though_o not_o whole_o convert_v of_o such_o christ_n speak_v they_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n mar._n 12.34_o though_o all_o natural_a man_n be_v infinite_o distant_a by_o nature_n yet_o god_n bring_v some_o near_a and_o near_o by_o degree_n till_o they_o enter_v in_o although_o other_o may_v be_v near_o and_o never_o enter_v of_o such_o also_o speak_v the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 6.4_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o who_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o shall_v fall_v away_o to_o renew_v they_o again_o unto_o repentance_n now_o though_o some_o such_o fall_n away_o yet_o other_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n come_v at_o last_o to_o be_v full_o convert_v and_o prayer_n be_v one_o mean_n among_o the_o rest_n look_v upon_o manasses_n 2_o chro_fw-la 33.12_o etc._n etc._n when_o he_o be_v in_o affliction_n he_o beseech_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o humble_v himself_o great_o before_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o be_v entreat_v of_o he_o and_o hear_v his_o supplication_n look_v upon_o paul_n act._n 9.11_o behold_v he_o pray_v yet_o his_o conversion_n be_v not_o whole_o perfect_v though_o his_o conscience_n be_v stir_v and_o he_o be_v much_o humble_v for_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o instruct_v by_o ananias_n he_o have_v not_o receive_v his_o sight_n a_o pledge_n of_o the_o cure_n of_o his_o spiritual_a blindness_n he_o have_v not_o
honour_n to_o god_n such_o be_v more_o fruitful_a heb._n 6.11_o 12._o and_o we_o desire_v that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o do_v show_v the_o same_o diligence_n to_o the_o full_a assurance_n of_o hope_n unto_o the_o end_n that_o you_o be_v not_o slothful_a but_o follower_n of_o they_o who_o through_o faith_n and_o patience_n inherit_v the_o promise_n 2_o cor._n 5.14_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n constrain_v we_o etc._n etc._n 2._o receive_v more_o honour_n from_o god_n rev._n 2.17_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v to_o eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n and_o mark_v the_o promise_n be_v make_v not_o to_o the_o combatant_n but_o the_o conqueror_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n obj._n but_o christ_n be_v that_o manna_n joh._n 6._o i_o be_o the_o bread_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n therefore_o the_o weak_a believer_n eat_v of_o he_o ans_fw-fr yet_o such_o a_o one_o taste_v not_o at_o the_o first_o so_o much_o sweetness_n exod._n 16.31_o the_o taste_n of_o it_o be_v like_o wafer_n make_v with_o honey_n a_o pleasant_a taste_n but_o not_o at_o first_o manna_n be_v set_v within_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n exod._n 16.32_o before_o the_o testimony_n they_o do_v not_o taste_v it_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n 8._o a_o jucundo_fw-la luk._n 10.20_o rejoice_v because_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n like_o paul_n be_v catch_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n by_o the_o least_o degree_n of_o faith_n a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o first_o heaven_n by_o a_o strong_a faith_n in_o the_o middle_a region_n of_o a_o christian_a by_o full_a assurance_n in_o the_o three_o heaven_n this_o be_v to_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o garden_n in_o the_o wine-cellar_n in_o his_o bosom_n as_o john_n 1._o cant._n 1._o to_o be_v kiss_v with_o the_o kiss_n of_o his_o mouth_n to_o wear_v his_o favour_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o especial_a favourite_n joh._n 15.15_o all_o thing_n that_o i_o have_v hear_v of_o my_o father_n i_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o you_o to_o be_v è_fw-la secretioribus_fw-la consiliis_fw-la a_o joy_n that_o the_o world_n know_v not_o of_o prov._n 14.10_o a_o stranger_n do_v not_o intermeddle_v with_o their_o joy_n 9_o a_o periculoso_n or_o ab_fw-la incommodo_fw-la for_o 1._o life_n be_v uncertain_a as_o a_o vapour_n and_o death_n uncomfortable_a if_o it_o come_v before_o we_o be_v assure_v therefore_o david_n psal_n 39_o ult_n o_o spare_v a_o little_a that_o i_o may_v recover_v strength_n etc._n etc._n simeon_n lord_n now_o not_o before_o say_v to_o thy_o soul_n i_o may_v be_v dead_a before_o night_n and_o in_o hell_n before_o morning_n therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v sure_a for_o temporal_a estate_n it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o think_v estate_n be_v not_o make_v sure_o to_o wife_n and_o child_n it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n to_o set_v our_o house_n in_o order_n 38.1_o isa_n 38.1_o but_o a_o great_a to_o set_v our_o soul_n in_o order_n they_o be_v dear_a than_o the_o dear_a and_o then_o we_o shall_v not_o fear_v though_o we_o walk_v through_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n psal_n 23.4_o 2._o if_o it_o be_v certain_a yet_o there_o be_v danger_n in_o defer_v this_o 1._o when_o god_n command_v to_o make_v sure_a and_o we_o do_v not_o endeavour_v after_o it_o this_o be_v rebellion_n as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n 15._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 2._o it_o be_v more_o difficult_a to_o obtain_v in_o ordinary_a course_n of_o work_v mark_v 9.21_o if_o satan_n long_o possess_v he_o be_v hardly_o out_v 3._o the_o best_a condition_n of_o life_n be_v bitter_a without_o this_o dan._n 5.5_o 6._o belshazzar_n trouble_v in_o his_o feast_n etc._n etc._n è_fw-la contra_fw-la this_o will_v sweeten_v the_o most_o bitter_a affliction_n cause_n to_o sing_v in_o prison_n matthew_n 9.2_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n 10._o a_o minori_fw-la ad_fw-la majus_fw-la si_fw-la isti_fw-la callidi_fw-la rerum_fw-la aestimatores_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o man_n take_v pain_n to_o make_v sure_o the_o world_n yea_o hell_n let_v their_o folly_n teach_v we_o wisdom_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v give_v by_o will_n man_n rest_v not_o till_o he_o see_v his_o own_o name_n write_v etc._n etc._n 11._o such_o have_v great_a boldness_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o prayer_n if_o they_o know_v christ_n their_o highpriest_n heb._n 10.21_o 22._o assurance_n 2._o mean_n of_o assurance_n 2._o in_o use_v of_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o we_o may_v come_v to_o assurance_n true_o the_o spirit_n be_v all_o in_o all_o rom._n 8.16_o the_o spirit_n bear_v witness_n with_o our_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n yet_o this_o witness_n come_v by_o mean_n use_v as_o promise_v general_n promise_v first_o apply_v general_a promise_n to_o our_o particular_a condition_n whether_o they_o be_v 1._o such_o promise_v as_o be_v make_v to_o sinner_n in_o general_a as_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o say_v the_o soul_n though_o i_o be_o a_o sinner_n though_o i_o be_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n as_o he_o say_v there_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o rail_n make_v about_o the_o promise_n to_o keep_v i_o off_o only_o i_o must_v know_v thus_o much_o i_o can_v no_o soon_o lie_v hold_v of_o the_o promise_n but_o the_o very_a first_o touch_n will_v draw_v virtue_n from_o christ_n to_o make_v i_o a_o new_a man_n in_o the_o frame_n of_o my_o heart_n act_v 15.9_o purify_n their_o heart_n by_o faith_n or_o 2._o whether_o such_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o sinner_n so_o and_o so_o qualify_v not_o as_o if_o these_o qualification_n do_v spring_n from_o themselves_o for_o god_n himself_o work_v all_o in_o all_o as_o he_o please_v as_o for_o example_n matth._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v weary_a etc._n etc._n now_o then_o when_o i_o see_v myself_o not_o only_o in_o this_o condition_n that_o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o sin_n but_o willing_a to_o obey_v the_o command_n sure_o than_o i_o have_v as_o great_a cause_n to_o apply_v the_o promise_n as_o to_o apply_v the_o commandment_n i_o may_v as_o well_o claim_v the_o promise_n for_o my_o comfort_n as_o the_o commandment_n for_o my_o duty_n if_o i_o be_v willing_a and_o obedient_a in_o yield_v to_o the_o commandment_n and_o my_o heart_n tell_v i_o its_o holy_a and_o just_a and_o good_a why_o then_o god_n tell_v i_o from_o his_o word_n that_o if_o my_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n isa_n 1.17_o 3._o or_o in_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o promise_v tend_v direct_o to_o assurance_n itself_o isa_n 60_o 16._o thou_o shall_v also_o suck_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n be_o thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 57.19_o i_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n peace_n to_o he_o that_o be_v afar_o off_o and_o to_o he_o that_o be_v near_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o 2._o in_o receive_v the_o spirit_n in_o the_o seal_a work_n of_o it_o spirit_n seal_v of_o the_o spirit_n for_o there_o be_v one_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o we_o cast_v ourselves_o upon_o a_o promise_n before_o we_o get_v assurance_n yet_o this_o be_v faith_n isa_n 50.10_o who_o be_v among_o you_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o have_v no_o light_n let_v he_o trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o stay_v upon_o his_o god_n and_o another_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n after_o this_o faith_n be_v beget_v that_o assure_v we_o we_o do_v indeed_o believe_v eph._n 1.13_o 14._o in_o who_o also_o after_o that_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o especial_o in_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o seal_n wherein_o christ_n be_v offer_v particular_o as_o meat_n and_o drink_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n exercise_n of_o prayer_n 3._o by_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o exercise_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n more_o abundant_o than_o former_o psal_n 35.3_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n zech._n 12.10_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o mourn_v then_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o clear_a sight_n of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v obj._n but_o where_o be_v assurance_n in_o this_o mourn_a condition_n ans_fw-fr godly_a sorrow_n do_v nothing_o hinder_v godly_a joy_n nay_o they_o be_v ever_o twin_n of_o the_o same_o womb_n for_o as_o godly_a sorrow_n so_o joy_n spring_v from_o
reign_v unbelief_n when_o we_o believe_v nothing_o at_o all_o when_o we_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o lay_v hold_v of_o any_o promise_n to_o make_v peace_n with_o god_n partial_a unbelief_n deprive_v we_o of_o many_o mercy_n on_o this_o side_n heaven_n but_o total_a unbelief_n deprive_v man_n of_o heaven_n itself_o mark_v 16.16_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v o_o the_o misery_n of_o that_o poor_a soul_n that_o never_o yet_o believe_v one_o promise_n o_o that_o we_o can_v even_o with_o soul-bleeding_a tear_n bewail_v our_o unbelief_n o_o that_o god_n will_v give_v to_o each_o of_o we_o a_o heart_n to_o get_v into_o a_o corner_n and_o to_o weep_v in_o secret_a over_o our_o unbelief_n each_o man_n bemoan_v himself_o as_o ephraim_n do_v jer._n 31.18_o o_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v such_o a_o stiff_a neck_n such_o a_o base_a hard_a unbelieve_a heart_n o_o that_o i_o shall_v spend_v so_o much_o time_n to_o so_o little_a purpose_n for_o death_n have_v possess_v all_o that_o part_n of_o my_o life_n wherein_o i_o be_v a_o unbeliever_n the_o heathen_a man_n can_v say_v o_o friend_n we_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n but_o many_o of_o we_o may_v say_v o_o friend_n we_o have_v lose_v many_o day_n and_o many_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v do_v god_n little_a or_o no_o service_n nay_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o disservice_n by_o our_o unbelief_n o_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o foolish_a and_o slow_a of_o heart_n to_o believe_v all_o that_o lord_n have_v speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n 24.25_o luke_n 24.25_o o_o how_o just_o may_v god_n upbraid_v i_o for_o my_o unbelief_n 16.14_o mark_v 16.14_o etc._n etc._n that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o backward_o to_o believe_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n and_o so_o forward_o to_o believe_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n bless_a saviour_n lay_v not_o this_o great_a sin_n this_o mother-sin_n to_o my_o charge_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o abomination_n thus_o shall_v we_o pray_v consider_v not_o how_o often_o i_o have_v dishonour_v thy_o majesty_n and_o grieve_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n by_o my_o unbelief_n but_o o_o thou_o mirror_n of_o patience_n and_o pity_n who_o do_v sometime_o mourn_v over_o the_o people_n because_o of_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n mar._n 3.5_o i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v that_o be_v the_o object_n of_o thy_o pity_n which_o may_v be_v the_o object_n of_o thy_o fury_n o_o pity_n and_o heal_v my_o unbelieve_a heart_n doubtless_o if_o we_o can_v but_o thus_o bemoan_v and_o bewail_v ourselves_o in_o our_o unbelief_n that_o god_n who_o make_v good_a that_o gracious_a promise_n to_o he_o that_o go_v on_o froward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o heart_n i_o have_v see_v his_o way_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o isa_n 57.18_o will_v much_o more_o make_v it_o good_a to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n bewail_v his_o own_o frowardness_n and_o backwardness_n to_o believe_v i_o will_v restore_v comfort_n to_o he_o and_o his_o mourner_n use_v vi_o of_o exhortation_n use_v 6_o exhortation_n of_o exhortation_n the_o next_o use_n be_v for_o exhortation_n 1._o for_o ourselves_o 2._o for_o other_o for_o ourselves_o 1._o to_o persuade_v we_o to_o labour_v to_o get_v faith_n as_o solomon_n say_v of_o wisdom_n with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v wisdom_n so_o with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v faith_n for_o it_o be_v thy_o life_n 2._o to_o keep_v it_o when_o we_o have_v it_o non_fw-la minor_fw-la est_fw-la virtus_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v no_o less_o a_o piece_n of_o spiritual_a good_a husbandry_n to_o keep_v our_o stock_n of_o faith_n when_o we_o have_v it_o than_o to_o get_v it_o at_o the_o first_o 3._o to_o live_v by_o it_o or_o use_v it_o as_o well_o as_o to_o keep_v it_o it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o put_v our_o faith_n to_o use_v than_o our_o money_n to_o use_v the_o just_a make_v a_o live_n of_o his_o faith_n whilst_o he_o put_v it_o to_o use_v 4._o so_o to_o live_v by_o it_o as_o not_o to_o live_v bare_o and_o poor_o but_o so_o as_o to_o increase_v the_o stock_n of_o our_o faith_n faith_n be_v such_o a_o excellent_a grace_n we_o can_v never_o have_v too_o much_o of_o it_o he_o that_o increase_v his_o faith_n increase_v his_o livelihood_n for_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n first_o therefore_o labour_v to_o get_v faith_n faith_n branch_n i._o to_o get_v faith_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n that_o man_n labour_v to_o obtain_v in_o the_o world_n some_o be_v all_o for_o their_o profit_n other_o for_o their_o pleasure_n other_o for_o their_o preferment_n and_o so_o every_o man_n as_o his_o principle_n lead_v he_o but_o when_o all_o be_v do_v nothing_o be_v so_o worthy_a of_o our_o diligence_n and_o best_a endeavour_n as_o be_v the_o get_n of_o faith_n shall_v a_o man_n gain_v all_o other_o thing_n and_o lose_v this_o he_o make_v a_o hard_a bargain_n â—6_n mat._n 16._o â—6_n for_o what_o shall_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n shall_v a_o man_n lose_v all_o the_o rest_n and_o gain_v this_o he_o make_v a_o wise_a bargain_n 2.4_o job_n 2.4_o skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o that_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n now_o faith_n be_v the_o very_a life_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o his_o faith_n and_o therefore_o with_o all_o thy_o get_n get_v faith_n it_o be_v thy_o life_n shall_v a_o man_n hear_v of_o such_o a_o medicine_n as_o will_v certain_o preserve_v his_o life_n and_o cure_v all_o manner_n of_o disease_n whither_o will_v he_o not_o travel_v what_o will_v he_o not_o give_v to_o procure_v such_o a_o medicine_n and_o such_o a_o medicine_n be_v faith_n commend_v unto_o we_o from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o heavenly_a physician_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n say_v christ_n 17.19_o luke_n 7.50_o &_o 17.19_o thy_o faith_n have_v save_v thou_o and_o thy_o faith_n have_v heal_v thou_o faith_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o all_o disease_n yea_o suppose_v a_o faithful_a man_n die_v of_o his_o disease_n yet_o his_o faith_n be_v a_o remedy_n against_o death_n itself_o woe_n be_v i_o say_v the_o natural_a man_n there_o be_v no_o friend_n against_o death_n but_o bless_v be_v god_n say_v the_o true_a believer_n for_o to_o i_o to_o live_v be_v christ_n and_o to_o die_v be_v gain_v 1.21_o phil._n 1.21_o the_o great_a of_o evil_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o great_a good_a by_o faith_n even_o death_n itself_o be_v make_v advantage_n who_o will_v not_o labour_v for_o such_o a_o grace_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o raise_v the_o price_n of_o faith_n in_o your_o esteem_n what_o do_v we_o esteem_v instead_o of_o faith_n certain_o the_o best_a of_o man_n and_o the_o best_a of_o blessing_n be_v but_o dead_a thing_n without_o faith_n faith_n put_v life_n into_o a_o man_n and_o into_o all_o that_o a_o man_n enjoy_v without_o faith_n man_n of_o high_a degree_n be_v a_o lie_n 62.9_o psal_n 62.9_o and_o so_o be_v all_o those_o thing_n which_o make_v they_o so_o high_a honour_n profit_n pleasure_n all_o these_o promise_n much_o o_o say_v they_o we_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o happy_a man_n if_o thou_o will_v set_v thy_o heart_n on_o we_o but_o they_o lie_v when_o they_o say_v so_o jon._n 2.8_o they_o that_o follow_v after_o lie_v vanity_n forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o forsake_v thy_o own_o mercy_n labour_n for_o faith_n he_o be_v merciful_a to_o the_o purpose_n that_o be_v merciful_a to_o his_o own_o soul_n prov._n 11.17_o and_o that_o man_n be_v the_o most_o desperate_a self-murtherer_n that_o be_v willing_a to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o his_o unbelief_n i_o beseech_v you_o i_o beseech_v you_o friend_n listen_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o your_o immortal_a soul_n methinks_v every_o man_n now_o and_o then_o shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o precious_a soul_n cry_v out_o in_o this_o manner_n be_o i_o not_o the_o most_o excellent_a piece_n of_o god_n workmanship_n and_o do_v god_n make_v i_o so_o for_o nothing_o be_v not_o my_o be_v to_o continue_v to_o everlasting_a do_v i_o not_o feel_v in_o myself_o the_o very_a spark_n of_o immortality_n must_v i_o not_o be_v either_o happy_a or_o miserable_a to_o all_o eternity_n be_v there_o but_o one_o mean_n under_o heaven_n to_o make_v i_o happy_a which_o be_v to_o get_v faith_n and_o shall_v i_o neglect_v that_o be_v this_o the_o great_a work_n that_o god_n have_v give_v i_o in_o charge_n that_o i_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o who_o he_o have_v send_v joh._n 6.29_o and_o shall_v i_o do_v evething_fw-mi else_o before_o i_o do_v this_o be_v my_o life_n but_o as_o a_o day_n in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o night_n of_o death_n come_v
and_o also_o for_o the_o open_n of_o the_o heart_n by_o work_v upon_o the_o affection_n use_v 5_o use_v 5._o exhortation_n to_o the_o people_n twofold_n to_o people_n twofold_n 1._o to_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o and_o to_o be_v convert_v 2._o to_o be_v willing_a to_o attend_v upon_o such_o mean_n as_o be_v most_o proper_a for_o the_o effect_n of_o that_o great_a work_n upon_o 1._o to_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o first_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v wrought_v upon_o and_o to_o be_v convert_v for_o if_o it_o be_v such_o a_o excellent_a thing_n to_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o other_o conversion_n than_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v excellent_a to_o be_v convert_v o_o remember_v the_o vast_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o man_n in_o the_o state_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n betwixt_o a_o man_n convert_v and_o unconvert_v o_o remember_v whilst_o you_o be_v unconvert_v you_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o darkness_n enmity_n death_n but_o when_o once_o convert_v in_o a_o state_n of_o light_n peace_n life_n motive_n 1._o when_o you_o be_v unconvert_v you_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o darkness_n eph._n 5.8_o once_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n 1._o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n ephes_n 4.18_o alas_o they_o know_v nothing_o 1._o of_o themselves_o and_o their_o miserable_a condition_n by_o nature_n rev_n 3.17_o i_o counsel_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o eyesalve_n etc._n etc._n 2._o of_o christ_n in_o a_o soulsaving_a way_n ephes_n 2.12_o without_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 2._o darkness_n of_o sorrow_n at_o least_o when_o unconvert_v person_n lie_v down_o in_o the_o grave_a isa_n 50._o last_o they_o shall_v lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n 2._o in_o a_o state_n of_o enmity_n ephes_n 2.3_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o joh._n 3.36_o god_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o unbeliever_n and_o to_o be_v sure_a they_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n rom._n 8.6_o 7._o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n etc._n etc._n o_o what_o a_o dangerous_a condition_n this_o be_v it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v all_o the_o world_n enemy_n to_o we_o than_o god_n remember_v what_o god_n say_v ezek._n 22.14_o can_v thy_o heart_n endure_v or_o thy_o hand_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v deal_v with_o thou_o 3._o in_o a_o state_n of_o death_n ephes_n 2.1_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o liable_a to_o death_n for_o sin_n to_o a_o first_o death_n and_o a_o second_o death_n and_o this_o of_o all_o terrible_n be_v the_o most_o terrible_a but_o second_o when_o once_o convert_v thou_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o light_n peace_n life_n 4.2_o mal._n 4.2_o 1._o in_o a_o state_n of_o light_n ephes_n 5_o 8._o you_o be_v once_o darkness_n but_o now_o be_v you_o light_v in_o the_o lord_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n do_v arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n heal_v the_o darkness_n of_o ignorance_n &_o sorrow_n true_a light_n and_o heat_v come_v both_o together_o 2._o in_o a_o state_n of_o peace_n rom._n 5.1_o be_v justify_v 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