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death_n and_o destruction_n overtake_v i_o and_o i_o lie_v down_o in_o sorrow_n s._n 9_o for_o i_o have_v be_v and_o be_o a_o great_a sinner_n perverse_a and_o obstinate_a in_o my_o course_n and_o too_o long_o already_o have_v i_o be_v so_o and_o i_o despair_v of_o mercy_n pardon_n and_o heaven_n while_o i_o continue_v in_o a_o state_n of_o voluntary_a sin_v unconvert_v and_o unreformed_a in_o heart_n and_o life_n but_o i_o see_v there_o be_v hope_n how_o bad_a so_o ever_o i_o have_v be_v yet_o i_o may_v be_v reclaim_v and_o if_o in_o time_n i_o do_v repent_v hearty_o and_o renounce_v all_o my_o wicked_a way_n and_o lie_v hold_v on_o christ_n and_o live_v the_o rest_n of_o my_o day_n sober_o righteous_o and_o holy_o i_o may_v find_v mercy_n and_o partake_v of_o a_o happy_a eternity_n of_o glory_n i_o be_o resolve_v therefore_o now_o even_o this_o moment_n to_o put_v in_o practice_n that_o which_o i_o have_v be_v long_o a_o purpose_v even_o to_o bid_v farewell_n to_o all_o my_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o profit_n to_o all_o my_o vanity_n and_o folly_n and_o do_v now_o forsake_v the_o sinful_a world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o will_v no_o long_o be_v befool_v by_o my_o lust_n the_o world_n nor_o satan_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o my_o soul_n for_o all_o the_o present_a seem_a content_n and_o advantage_n may_v come_v to_o i_o by_o live_v in_o sin_n or_o comply_v with_o sinner_n 16.26_o mat._n 16.26_o for_o what_o will_v it_o profit_v i_o though_o i_o gain_v the_o world_n by_o sin_v and_o lose_v my_o soul_n for_o sin_v what_o shall_v a_o man_n do_v for_o another_o soul_n to_o save_v when_o he_o have_v damand_v or_o lose_v this_o one_o by_o sin_v what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v save_v then_o at_o last_o if_o now_o i_o refuse_v to_o do_v that_o which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o demand_v of_o i_o as_o a_o condition_n and_o in_o my_o power_n through_o grace_n which_o be_v to_o repent_v and_o to_o turn_v from_o all_o my_o iniquity_n so_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v 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but_o consider_v be_v the_o loss_n of_o heaven_n nothing_o be_v it_o no_o great_a matter_n that_o thy_o sin_n deprive_v thou_o of_o when_o it_o shut_v fast_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n against_o thou_o can_v i_o think_v those_o five_o foolish_a virgin_n mention_v in_o the_o parable_n sustain_v no_o loss_n when_o they_o lose_v that_o opportunity_n of_o go_v in_o with_o the_o bridegroom_n do_v they_o think_v their_o condition_n as_o happy_a as_o that_o of_o the_o other_o five_o that_o pass_v into_o heaven_n see_v they_o knock_v so_o earnest_o but_o too_o late_a and_o in_o vain_a the_o door_n be_v shut_v be_v it_o no_o trouble_n think_v you_o to_o they_o that_o they_o have_v lose_v their_o opportunity_n that_o now_o they_o can_v not_o enter_v into_o those_o joy_n will_v it_o be_v no_o trouble_n to_o a_o sinner_n at_o last_o when_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o saint_n in_o glory_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o vile_a hard-hearted_a impenitent_a unconvert_v wretch_n shut_v 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it_o every_o day_n to_o the_o hazard_n by_o my_o comply_v with_o sin_n and_o venture_v my_o interest_n there_o purchase_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o penitent_a believe_v holy_a man_n and_o to_o be_v confer_v on_o such_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o this_o stage_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o crown_n of_o all_o happiness_n to_o their_o immortal_a soul_n be_v it_o a_o trifle_n i_o lay_v at_o stake_n when_o by_o the_o next_o act_n of_o sin_n i_o put_v it_o to_o a_o doubt_n whether_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v or_o no_o shall_v i_o commit_v this_o sin_n and_o take_v the_o pleasure_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o and_o forgo_v my_o hope_n of_o heaven_n or_o shall_v i_o not_o man_n do_v not_o well_o consider_v that_o every_o time_n they_o consent_v to_o and_o obey_v a_o lust_n and_o execute_v its_o command_n they_o put_v their_o salvation_n to_o the_o hazard_n and_o do_v i_o do_v well_o or_o wise_o in_o so_o do_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n no_o more_o to_o be_v account_v of_o then_o to_o be_v so_o prodigal_a of_o they_o and_o all_o thy_o happiness_n with_o they_o do_v thou_o know_v what_o thou_o lose_v when_o thou_o have_v lose_v salvation_n or_o can_v thou_o be_v any_o where_o else_o so_o well_o or_o well_o at_o all_o any_o where_o else_o but_o in_o heaven_n when_o thou_o go_v hence_o s._n 63_o be_v it_o nothing_o to_o miss_v of_o heaven_n or_o to_o come_v short_a of_o salvation_n where_o only_o my_o soul_n can_v be_v full_o and_o complete_o happy_a where_o there_o be_v only_o and_o nothing_o else_o but_o soul-satisfying_a joy_n and_o contentment_n where_o only_o i_o can_v neither_o sin_n nor_o die_v any_o more_o where_o i_o can_v neither_o fear_v nor_o feel_v pain_n sickness_n sorrow_n want_n reproach_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v in_o the_o least_o interrupt_v diminish_v or_o suspend_v my_o happiness_n much_o less_o put_v a_o end_n to_o my_o full_a and_o perfect_a bliss_n there_o be_v more_o fullness_n of_o joy_n than_o can_v be_v express_v 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that_o thy_o wickedness_n thou_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n a_o lose_a man_n this_o will_v not_o be_v repeal_v thou_o must_v turn_v or_o die_v slight_v it_o not_o it_o be_v thy_o particular_a caveat_n as_o much_o as_o any_o be_v in_o the_o world_n s._n 8_o there_o be_v another_o such_o like_a place_n ezek._n 18._o v._o 20._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n the_o sum_n be_v this_o 18.20_o ezek._n 18.20_o that_o though_o god_n take_v no_o pleasure_n at_o all_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v but_o that_o he_o shall_v turn_v and_o live_v yet_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o himself_o and_o he_o that_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o die_v in_o they_o for_o the_o iniquity_n that_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v he_o die_v but_o if_o the_o wicked_a will_v turn_v from_o all_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v and_o keep_v all_o my_o statute_n and_o do_v that_o which_o be_v lawful_a and_o right_a he_o shall_v sure_o live_v then_o the_o counsel_n be_v this_o v._o 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of_o they_o they_o omit_v to_o show_v charity_n to_o the_o distress_a and_o therefore_o be_v exclude_v heaven_n and_o send_v down_o to_o hell_n 42._o mat._n 25.41_o 42._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n why_o what_o have_v these_o poor_a wretch_n do_v that_o they_o must_v undergo_v this_o dreadful_a punishment_n why_o in_o the_o next_o word_n you_o shall_v see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o what_o evil_a they_o have_v do_v but_o what_o good_a they_o have_v omit_v which_o they_o may_v and_o shall_v have_v do_v for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o a_o stranger_n and_o you_o take_v i_o not_o in_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v you_o have_v many_o object_n of_o charity_n before_o you_o which_o if_o you_o have_v relieve_v i_o will_v have_v take_v it_o as_o do_v to_o i_o myself_o and_o see_v you_o have_v not_o exercise_v that_o good_a work_n of_o charity_n you_o have_v merit_v the_o condemnation_n and_o have_v lose_v your_o reward_n and_o see_v you_o have_v omit_v to_o do_v good_a i_o will_v omit_v to_o give_v the_o possession_n of_o heaven_n and_o where_o will_v you_o obtain_v heaven_n if_o not_o from_o i_o and_o by_o this_o may_v thou_o see_v it_o be_v evil_a enough_o to_o damn_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v omit_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n suitable_a to_o the_o mean_n and_o opportunity_n afford_v thou_o to_o be_v fruitful_a and_o abundant_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n for_o he_o that_o know_v or_o may_v kow_n god_n will_n and_o to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v severe_o punish_v with_o many_o stripe_n s._n 153_o now_o do_v i_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n most_o earnest_o exhort_v thou_o see_v it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o such_o dreadful_a consequence_n to_o remain_v barren_a and_o unfruitful_a as_o 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be_v unprofitable_a it_o be_v all_o cast_n away_o upon_o thou_o what_o god_n have_v do_v to_o thou_o than_o have_v thou_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a s._n 155_o i_o advise_v thou_o as_o young_a as_o thou_o be_v to_o repent_v thou_o hearty_o and_o bewail_v thy_o former_a barrenness_n and_o lay_v thy_o heart_n and_o set_v thyself_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o good_a duty_n be_v much_o in_o prayer_n self-denial_n and_o frequent_a act_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n and_o show_v thy_o charity_n and_o goodness_n to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n what_o thou_o be_v able_a and_o have_v opportunity_n s._n 156_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v a_o man_n or_o woman_n of_o full_a
48_o and_o now_o i_o will_v counsel_v thou_o also_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v innocent_a to_o leave_v off_o those_o game_n and_o sport_n which_o be_v neither_o good_a for_o better_v thy_o health_n of_o body_n nor_o yet_o of_o refresh_v thy_o mind_n and_o all_o such_o pastime_n and_o thy_o engagement_n in_o they_o which_o eat_v up_o thy_o time_n and_o raise_v thy_o passion_n be_v incentives_n to_o quarrel_n and_o such_o as_o indispose_v thou_o for_o holy_a duty_n be_v fuel_n for_o lust_n and_o keep_v thou_o from_o religious_a performance_n be_v to_o be_v shun_v and_o if_o you_o will_v follow_v my_o counsel_n leave_v off_o dice_v and_o card_v revel_v and_o dance_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a you_o will_v when_o you_o mean_v to_o be_v sober_a and_o wise_a religious_a and_o a_o sincere_a downright_a christian_a and_o when_o you_o intend_v to_o make_v religion_n your_o chief_a employment_n heaven_n your_o aim_n and_o holy_a performance_n your_o delight_n than_o you_o will_v see_v that_o all_o 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body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o he_o good_a or_o bad_a 5.10_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o s._n 49_o and_o sure_o no_o man_n will_v be_v approve_v for_o well-doing_n that_o have_v do_v little_a else_o they_o recreated_a and_o please_v himself_o with_o sport_n and_o pastime_n eat_v and_o drink_v in_o hunt_v and_o hawk_v and_o such_o like_a employment_n and_o many_o man_n have_v no_o other_o call_v and_o god_n know_v that_o for_o a_o man_n to_o study_v and_o contrive_v how_o he_o may_v spend_v his_o day_n in_o pleasure_n and_o to_o take_v his_o pleasure_n in_o several_a instance_n as_o he_o have_v purpose_v be_v but_o to_o study_v and_o contrive_v how_o he_o may_v live_v to_o die_v like_o a_o fool_n and_o prepare_v his_o back_n for_o many_o stripe_n at_o the_o last_o which_o such_o a_o man_n must_v be_v beat_v withal_o and_o thou_o cast_v forth_o as_o a_o vessel_n of_o dishonour_n wherein_o be_v no_o pleasure_n for_o that_o it_o have_v never_o be_v employ_v to_o any_o good_a use_n or_o purpose_n s._n 50_o be_v persuade_v therefore_o to_o leave_v off_o take_v pleasure_n and_o sport_v thyself_o in_o sin_n and_o also_o to_o sin_v in_o thy_o sport_n and_o recreation_n and_o this_o i_o will_v entreat_v thou_o never_o more_o choose_v that_o for_o thy_o recreation_n which_o be_v unlawful_a or_o doubtful_a or_o that_o wherein_o you_o have_v offend_v already_o or_o in_o which_o you_o may_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o transgress_v again_o when_o you_o may_v as_o easy_o forbear_v and_o in_o forbear_v be_v most_o assure_o certain_a you_o shall_v not_o sin_n and_o resolve_v on_o this_o rather_o to_o renounce_v all_o sport_n and_o recreation_n then_o to_o commit_v the_o least_o sin_n or_o expose_v thyself_o to_o the_o danger_n of_o a_o transgression_n how_o much_o deplorable_a will_v the_o loss_n be_v to_o thou_o when_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n for_o a_o season_n thou_o must_v lose_v thy_o soul_n for_o ever_o chap._n vii_o contain_v some_o reason_n of_o 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shall_v hurt_v thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o commit_v they_o not_o 6._o rom._n 2.5_o 6._o and_o be_v not_o some_o way_n guilty_a of_o they_o and_o although_o thou_o have_v be_v faulty_a any_o of_o those_o way_n or_o in_o many_o of_o they_o yet_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v thy_o destruction_n if_o thou_o repent_v thou_o hearty_o and_o leave_v they_o speedy_o and_o absolute_o and_o therefore_o have_v i_o be_v particular_a in_o the_o enumeration_n of_o sin_n with_o their_o aggravation_n and_o dismal_a dreadful_a consequence_n to_o this_o end_n and_o for_o these_o reason_n s._n 2_o reas_n 1_o 1._o because_o thou_o may_v examine_v thy_o heart_n life_n and_o action_n whether_o thou_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o any_o of_o they_o how_o many_o of_o they_o how_o often_o and_o how_o long_o and_o which_o of_o they_o all_o be_v thy_o sin_n with_o what_o consent_n of_o will_n and_o delight_n and_o by_o what_o temptation_n thou_o have_v act_v they_o and_o live_v in_o they_o and_o against_o what_o light_n of_o knowledge_n check_v of_o conscience_n reproof_n admonition_n exhortation_n conviction_n and_o resolution_n thou_o have_v commit_v they_o which_o consideration_n will_v make_v thy_o sin_n appear_v to_o thou_o more_o odious_a and_o exceed_o sinful_a and_o so_o it_o will_v serve_v as_o a_o excellent_a instrument_n of_o thy_o recovery_n for_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o guilt_n filth_n defilement_n and_o miserable_a consequence_n of_o sin_n every_o sin_n the_o least_o sin_n every_o sin_n be_v against_o god_n and_o the_o eternal_a good_a of_o thy_o own_o precious_a soul_n this_o i_o hope_v may_v bring_v thou_o to_o sound_a repentance_n for_o and_o a_o loathe_n of_o all_o sin_n in_o the_o whole_a kind_n of_o it_o speedy_o resolute_o and_o hearty_o without_o either_o far_a delay_n or_o dispute_v s._n 3_o and_o this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o specification_n of_o sin_n for_o now_o after_o this_o now_o i_o say_v that_o you_o be_v tell_v of_o they_o you_o may_v not_o think_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o act_v they_o with_o impunity_n for_o though_o in_o the_o time_n of_o your_o ignorance_n god_n do_v wink_v at_o and_o do_v bear_v with_o your_o folly_n then_o yet_o now_o he_o command_v thou_o and_o all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v 31._o act_n 17.30_o 31._o because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n s._n 4_o rea._n 2_o 2ly_n i_o have_v quote_v scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n and_o annex_v they_o to_o every_o particular_a sin_n because_o you_o may_v be_v full_o convince_v of_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n of_o reprobation_n and_o damnation_n on_o thou_o and_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n live_v in_o such_o a_o state_n without_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n that_o so_o neither_o thou_o nor_o any_o sinner_n may_v presume_v of_o salvation_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o sinful_a impenitent_a and_o unreformed_a life_n but_o that_o thou_o may_v utter_o despair_v of_o salvation_n without_o sound_n and_o timely_a reformation_n and_o this_o consideration_n also_o may_v serve_v to_o hasten_v thy_o resolution_n and_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n appoint_v of_o god_n to_o rid_v thou_o of_o thy_o sin_n and_o become_v a_o new_a man_n which_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o thou_o if_o thou_o mean_v to_o be_v save_v eternal_o s._n 5_o rea._n 3_o 3ly_n i_o do_v also_o persuade_v you_o to_o a_o reformation_n in_o every_o instance_n and_o to_o repent_v of_o every_o sin_n and_o amend_v every_o fault_n upon_o sure_a ground_n because_o you_o may_v see_v there_o be_v no_o impossibility_n but_o that_o you_o may_v of_o a_o sinner_n if_o you_o look_v to_o it_o in_o time_n become_v a_o true_a convert_n and_o be_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n
make_v conscience_n my_o enemy_n too_o as_o well_o as_o god_n my_o enemy_n every_o time_n i_o commit_v a_o sin_n s._n 56_o 4._o beside_o all_o this_o when_o i_o sin_v again_o wilful_o with_o consent_n deliberate_o i_o break_v my_o baptismal_a vow_n and_o my_o rational_a christian_a conscientious_a resolution_n i_o â—m_n engage_v by_o vow_n and_o promise_v to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n to_o resist_v his_o temptation_n to_o renounce_v worldly_a lust_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o every_o way_n that_o be_v contrary_a to_o christ_n and_o holiness_n and_o i_o have_v or_o shall_v peremptory_o resolve_v against_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o yet_o when_o i_o sin_v voluntary_o i_o violate_v my_o vow_n and_o break_v my_o promise_n and_o contradict_v my_o resolution_n and_o render_v myself_o a_o covenant-breaker_n a_o perjure_a person_n a_o unfaithful_a and_o unconstant_a a_o fickle_a and_o vain_a fool_n and_o bring_v guilt_n and_o disgrace_n sin_n and_o ignominy_n together_o upon_o my_o own_o soul_n and_o do_v i_o not_o wrong_v myself_o extreme_o in_o so_o do_v can_v i_o do_v a_o great_a mischief_n to_o myself_o than_o i_o do_v when_o i_o sin_n after_o all_o this_o can_v any_o thing_n disgrace_v i_o more_o debase_v i_o low_o revile_v i_o more_o deserve_o then_o this_o when_o i_o commit_v a_o sin_n and_o live_v in_o it_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n can_v deface_v the_o image_n of_o god_n in_o i_o which_o be_v my_o glory_n and_o honour_n my_o beauty_n and_o perfection_n than_o sin_n if_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o holy_a yet_o be_o i_o rich_a in_o grace_n and_o so_o be_o i_o honourable_a too_o though_o i_o want_v both_o worldly_a riches_n and_o honour_n but_o if_o i_o be_o a_o sinful_a wretch_n though_o never_o so_o rich_a and_o great_a in_o the_o world_n account_n yet_o be_o i_o but_o a_o vile_a and_o deform_a person_n a_o scorn_n and_o contemptible_a before_o god_n and_o angel_n o_o there_o be_v nothing_o make_v i_o ugly_a and_o deform_a vile_a and_o contemptible_a but_o my_o sin_n do_v i_o not_o then_o wrong_v myself_o by_o sin_v or_o be_v there_o any_o way_n imaginable_a whereby_o a_o man_n can_v do_v a_o great_a or_o so_o great_a a_o mischief_n to_o himself_o then_o by_o act_v and_o repeat_v his_o sin_n sure_o there_o be_v not_o any_o s._n 57_o 5._o when_o i_o consider_v the_o damage_n and_o irreparable_a loss_n i_o procure_v to_o my_o precious_a soul_n by_o my_o own_o sin_n i_o must_v conclude_v within_o myself_o that_o when_o i_o sin_v i_o wrong_v my_o own_o soul_n and_o fight_v against_o my_o own_o and_o contend_v for_o my_o own_o undo_n 1._o when_o i_o commit_v sin_n i_o make_v a_o breach_n between_o god_n and_o my_o own_o soul_n my_o sin_n be_v the_o makebate_n not_o poverty_n nor_o affliction_n not_o sickness_n nor_o meanness_n of_o birth_n nor_o deformity_n of_o body_n nor_o any_o thing_n but_o sin_n do_v make_v god_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o my_o soul_n but_o by_o sin_n i_o lose_v my_o innocency_n and_o sin_n away_o that_o which_o nothing_o can_v procure_v i_o which_o be_v much_o more_o worth_a than_o gold_n that_o which_o gold_n can_v purchase_v again_o the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n 57.21_o isa_n 57.21_o there_o be_v no_o peace_n say_v my_o god_n to_o the_o wicked_a i_o provoke_v god_n anger_n and_o displeasure_n and_o tempt_v he_o to_o withdraw_v his_o favour_n from_o i_o and_o to_o bring_v forth_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n against_o i_o all_o the_o while_o i_o live_v in_o a_o sin_v state_n i_o lose_v the_o benefit_n of_o repentance_n the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o intercession_n i_o bereave_v my_o soul_n of_o the_o indwel_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o comfort_n and_o banish_v by_o my_o sin_v christ_n from_o my_o soul_n and_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n so_o that_o he_o withdraw_v himself_o and_o leave_v i_o desolate_a and_o alas_o what_o a_o sad_a loss_n have_v the_o soul_n that_o have_v lose_v christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n what_o a_o miserable_a condition_n be_v it_o to_o be_v without_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v one_o that_o have_v banish_v christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n from_o his_o soul_n o_o how_o deplorable_a be_v that_o man_n estate_n and_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o a_o wilful_a sinner_n every_o man_n and_o woman_n that_o live_v in_o the_o love_n like_v and_o practice_n of_o sin_n and_o do_v not_o repent_v and_o reform_v he_o do_v not_o only_o lose_v his_o best_a friend_n and_o best_a friendship_n but_o provoke_v they_o to_o be_v his_o very_a enemy_n christ_n who_o love_v thou_o and_o pity_v thou_o and_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n for_o thou_o and_o weep_v over_o thou_o and_o bleed_v for_o thou_o and_o spare_v not_o his_o life_n to_o redeem_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v have_v thou_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o his_o unparallelled_a and_o unspeakable_a love_n and_o tender_a compassion_n will_v thou_o offer_v he_o all_o affront_n and_o pierce_v and_o wound_v he_o with_o thy_o sin_n and_o trample_v upon_o all_o his_o worth_n and_o banish_v he_o quite_o away_o with_o thy_o unkind_a deal_n what_o way_n can_v thou_o ever_o have_v think_v on_o more_o ready_a and_o certain_a to_o deprive_v thyself_o of_o all_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n transaction_n for_o sinner_n then_o by_o sin_v still_o as_o thou_o do_v nay_o what_o way_n can_v a_o wicked_a heart_n have_v choose_v that_o will_v study_v his_o own_o eternal_a loss_n and_o misery_n like_o this_o of_o sin_v still_o and_o go_v on_o in_o his_o wickedness_n can_v thou_o contrive_v any_o thing_n that_o will_v make_v christ_n the_o best_a friend_n that_o ever_o poor_a sinner_n have_v thy_o mortal_a enemy_n then_o by_o continue_v still_o to_o do_v wicked_o those_o my_o enemy_n say_v christ_n of_o impenitent_a implacable_a and_o unruly_a rebel_n and_o sinner_n 19.27_o luke_n 19.27_o that_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v hither_o and_o stay_v they_o before_o i_o where_o i_o see_v it_o be_v possible_a that_o christ_n may_v become_v a_o revenger_n 2.12_o psal_n 2.12_o and_o oh_o when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v yea_o but_o a_o little_a how_o dreadful_a will_v be_v the_o appearance_n of_o this_o lamb_n of_o god_n how_o will_v all_o such_o sinner_n be_v force_v to_o cry_v o_o mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v on_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n 17._o rev._n 6.16_o 17._o and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v s._n 58_o 2._o i_o do_v not_o only_a sin_n away_o my_o dear_a jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n of_o comfort_n my_o best_a friend_n and_o make_v they_o my_o enemy_n which_o yet_o be_v bad_a enough_o god_n know_v for_o i_o but_o i_o also_o sin_n away_o and_o lose_v by_o sin_v my_o felicity_n my_o comfort_n my_o peace_n my_o happiness_n all_o my_o heaven_n on_o earth_n alas_o what_o a_o poor_a miserable_a uncomfortable_a creature_n be_v a_o resolve_a sinner_n what_o be_v a_o man_n worth_a that_o have_v lose_v the_o rich_a enjoyment_n of_o god_n favour_n and_o his_o own_o good_a conscience_n what_o a_o hell_n of_o darkness_n and_o horror_n be_v that_o soul_n in_o who_o have_v lose_v the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n and_o peace_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n many_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a but_o he_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n mercy_n shall_v compass_v he_o about_o so_o that_o the_o righteous_a and_o upright_a of_o heart_n the_o holy_a penitent_n may_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o take_v joy_n and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o and_o he_o only_o that_o be_v reform_v have_v those_o comfort_n and_o delight_n which_o wicked_a man_n know_v not_o nor_o can_v ever_o attain_v unto_o as_o long_o as_o they_o continue_v wicked_a s._n 59_o david_n though_o a_o great_a and_o potent_a monarch_n find_v not_o that_o happiness_n in_o his_o crown_n which_o the_o world_n may_v think_v to_o be_v a_o felicity_n he_o do_v not_o say_v i_o be_o a_o king_n and_o have_v many_o subject_n at_o my_o command_n and_o a_o large_a dominion_n and_o much_o revenue_n 8._o psal_n 4.6_o 7_o 8._o and_o therefore_o be_o happy_a no_o but_o when_o he_o will_v comfort_v his_o soul_n and_o recount_v his_o worth_n and_o treasure_n say_v lord_n lift_v thou_o up_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n upon_o we_o give_v david_n but_o god_n favour_n and_o love_n and_o he_o will_v single_a out_o he_o from_o all_o to_o make_v his_o joy_n full_a and_o his_o happiness_n complete_a lord_n thou_o have_v put_v gladness_n in_o my_o heart_n more_o than_o in_o he_o time_n when_o their_o corn_n and_o wine_n be_v