and_o shall_v further_o be_v glorify_v upon_o he_o and_o in_o he_o i_o have_v think_v sometime_o that_o many_o a_o poor_a believer_n be_v just_a as_o hagar_n be_v when_o her_o bottle_n be_v empty_a and_o she_o sit_v down_o weep_v that_o now_o she_o must_v die_v why_o she_o need_v not_o fear_v famish_v when_o there_o be_v a_o well_o of_o water_n near_o she_o that_o she_o and_o the_o lad_n may_v drink_v their_o fill_n ay_o but_o she_o do_v not_o know_v this_o well_o of_o water_n to_o be_v so_o near_o she_o so_o the_o believer_n state_n be_v safe_a and_o good_a ay_o but_o he_o do_v not_o know_v it_o jesus_n christ_n deal_v with_o his_o people_n as_o joseph_n do_v by_o his_o brethren_n he_o feed_v they_o and_o nourish_v they_o and_o comfort_v they_o a_o great_a while_n but_o will_v not_o discover_v himself_o to_o they_o that_o he_o be_v joseph_n their_o brother_n a_o believer_n that_o have_v a_o interest_n may_v yet_o want_v the_o evidence_n of_o that_o interest_n three_o evidence_n of_o interest_n be_v attainable_a and_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o believer_n shall_v give_v all_o diligence_n to_o make_v it_o clear_a it_o be_v possible_a that_o a_o soul_n may_v come_v to_o see_v his_o own_o stand_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o know_v unto_o his_o full_a satisfaction_n and_o rejoice_v in_o all_o condition_n that_o he_o be_v interest_v in_o he_o many_o scripture-saint_n have_v deliver_v it_o to_o we_o upon_o record_n that_o they_o do_v attain_v to_o a_o evidence_n of_o their_o interest_n the_o spouse_n in_o the_o cant._n do_v attain_v a_o evidence_n of_o her_o interest_n cant._n 2.16_o my_o beloved_n be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o job_n have_v a_o clear_a sight_n of_o his_o interest_n job_n 19.25_o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v etc._n etc._n david_n have_v his_o interest_n clear_v up_o to_o he_o the_o lord_n be_v my_o light_n and_o my_o salvation_n who_o shall_v i_o fear_v psal_n 27.1_o paul_n be_v assure_v of_o his_o interest_n in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o 2._o for_o we_o know_v that_o if_o our_o earthly_a house_n of_o this_o tabernacle_n be_v dissolve_v we_o have_v a_o build_n of_o god_n a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n for_o in_o this_o we_o groan_v earnest_o desire_v to_o be_v clothe_v upon_o with_o our_o house_n which_o be_v from_o heaven_n and_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n that_o believer_n shall_v give_v all_o diligence_n to_o clear_v their_o interest_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o examine_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n prove_v your_o own_o self_n know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n how_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o you_o except_o you_o be_v reprobate_n and_o 2_o pet._n 1.10_o wherefore_o the_o rather_o brethren_n give_v diligence_n to_o make_v your_o call_n and_o your_o election_n sure_a there_o be_v the_o command_n which_o imply_v a_o possibility_n of_o attain_v it_o the_o possibility_n of_o it_o do_v further_o appear_v in_o that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n have_v both_o send_v forth_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v a_o comforter_n to_o be_v a_o witness_a to_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o his_o office_n it_o be_v a_o ensure_v office_n the_o spirit_n he_o come_v be_v send_v forth_o by_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n into_o a_o poor_a heart_n that_o be_v full_a of_o fear_n doubt_n questioning_n and_o misgiving_n and_o do_v settle_v this_o soul_n in_o the_o steadfast_a belief_n of_o his_o abide_a interest_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o christ_n everlasting_a relation_n unto_o it_o this_o you_o may_v see_v rom._n 8.16_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o ephes_n 1.13_o in_o who_o also_o after_o that_o you_o believe_v you_o be_v seal_v with_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n and_o a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v give_v forth_o to_o this_o end_n to_o clear_v up_o a_o believer_n interest_n in_o and_o relation_n unto_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v know_v his_o stand_n in_o he_o 1_o john_n 5.12_o 13._o there_o be_v life_n in_o the_o son_n say_v he_o and_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o you_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o son_n and_o so_o have_v life_n from_o he_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n people_n have_v glory_v in_o isa_n 63.16_o doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n acknowledge_v '_o we_o not_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v one_o end_n of_o that_o grand_a ordinance_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o seal_v and_o ensure_v believer_n it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o ordinance_n of_o communion_n but_o it_o be_v a_o seal_a ordinance_n wherein_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v come_v and_o set_v upon_o the_o heart_n clear_v up_o the_o soul_n interest_n in_o himself_o and_o tell_v of_o he_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o he_o and_o seal_v all_o that_o have_v pass_v upon_o his_o soul_n it_o be_v sometime_o hereupon_o make_v a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o joy_n it_o be_v not_o a_o convert_v ordinance_n but_o it_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o comfort_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v convert_v be_v often_o own_v by_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o seal_a ordinance_n to_o confirm_v all_o that_o have_v former_o pass_v between_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n so_o as_o a_o evidence_n of_o interest_n be_v attainable_a and_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o believer_n give_v all_o diligence_n to_o make_v it_o clear_a four_o the_o interest_n and_o relation_n that_o one_o believer_n be_v own_v in_o with_o christ_n be_v not_o different_a in_o its_o nature_n and_o property_n from_o what_o every_o believer_n be_v own_v in_o but_o all_o that_o be_v interest_v in_o christ_n be_v equal_o interest_v in_o he_o if_o you_o speak_v of_o the_o interest_n and_o relation_n absolute_o it_o be_v the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o more_o one_o believer_n than_o he_o be_v another_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o give_v one_o believer_n a_o great_a propriety_n in_o himself_o then_o he_o have_v give_v another_o believer_n but_o all_o be_v equal_o interest_v in_o and_o relate_v unto_o christ_n all_o have_v a_o equal_a share_n in_o christ_n all_o have_v a_o equal_a stand_n in_o christ_n in_o point_n of_o interest_n and_o relation_n indeed_o if_o you_o speak_v of_o interest_n and_o relation_n quo_fw-la ad_fw-la effectum_fw-la as_o we_o say_v if_o you_o speak_v of_o it_o in_o reference_n to_o improvement_n and_o effect_n there_o indeed_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o believer_n and_o believer_n one_o believer_n may_v improve_v christ_n more_o than_o another_o and_o one_o believer_n may_v grow_v up_o in_o christ_n more_o than_o another_o and_o one_o believer_n may_v in_o point_n of_o application_n and_o enjoyment_n possess_v more_o of_o christ_n more_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n than_o another_o believer_n do_v but_o they_o be_v all_o equal_o interest_v in_o and_o relate_v unto_o christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o interest_n that_o one_o believer_n have_v be_v as_o pleadable_a and_o as_o improvable_a as_o the_o interest_n that_o another_o believer_n have_v jesus_n christ_n be_v equal_o a_o head_n and_o a_o husband_n and_o a_o brother_n unto_o all_o his_o people_n and_o they_o be_v equal_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n in_o point_n of_o interest_n though_o not_o in_o point_n of_o growth_n say_v the_o apostle_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6.17_o but_o he_o that_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v one_o spirit_n it_o be_v speak_v in_o general_a let_v he_o be_v a_o apostle_n let_v he_o be_v a_o eminent_a saint_n or_o let_v he_o be_v a_o mean_a or_o more_o obscure_a saint_n let_v he_o be_v a_o strong_a believer_n or_o let_v he_o be_v a_o weak_a believer_n if_o he_o be_v join_v to_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v one_o spirit_n alike_o join_v alike_o relate_v and_o alike_o interest_v five_o the_o believer_n interest_n in_o christ_n be_v abide_v and_o can_v never_o be_v crush_v it_o can_v never_o be_v break_v it_o can_v never_o be_v violate_v but_o the_o evidence_n of_o interest_n though_o once_o obtain_v and_o seem_v clear_a may_v be_v obscure_v and_o darken_v a_o christian_n joy_n that_o be_v pass_v away_o it_o be_v transient_a but_o as_o to_o his_o interest_n that_o be_v inviolable_a and_o inseparable_a none_o can_v disunite_v christ_n and_o the_o believer_n be_v once_o gospelly_n join_v so_o you_o have_v it_o speak_v out_o by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 8.35_o and_o so_o on_o who_o shall_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n shall_v tribulation_n or_o distress_n or_o persecution_n or_o famine_n or_o nakedness_n or_o peril_n or_o sword_n no_o say_v he_o they_o
assurance_n jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o take_v the_o less_o care_n of_o you_o because_o your_o interest_n be_v very_o dark_a and_o cloudy_a for_o the_o present_a but_o his_o care_n over_o you_o be_v the_o same_o he_o be_v always_o open_v his_o watchful_a eye_n upon_o you_o and_o he_o be_v always_o do_v for_o you_o always_o defend_v of_o you_o see_v what_o he_o say_v isaiah_n 40.11_o he_o shall_v feed_v his_o flock_n like_o a_o shepherd_n he_o shall_v gather_v the_o lamb_n with_o his_o arm_n and_o carry_v they_o in_o his_o bosom_n and_o gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a o_o alas_o they_o be_v scarceble_a to_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v lamb_n in_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n they_o will_v hope_v so_o and_o they_o dare_v not_o whole_o deny_v it_o but_o that_o christ_n have_v a_o part_n in_o they_o and_o hold_v of_o they_o but_o it_o be_v all_o they_o can_v do_v to_o say_v so_o but_o be_v it_o so_o they_o be_v under_o as_o much_o care_n as_o any_o he_o will_v carry_v they_o in_o his_o arm_n he_o will_v gentle_o lead_v those_o that_o be_v with_o young_a christ_n jesus_n in_o one_o single_a act_n do_v equal_o respect_v all_o those_o that_o be_v interest_v in_o he_o be_v their_o evidence_n of_o interest_n more_o or_o less_o clear_a or_o more_o cloud_v three_o again_o the_o comprehension_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o union_n be_v not_o proportion_v unto_o but_o do_v far_o exceed_v our_o apprehension_n of_o he_o in_o the_o union_n christ_n do_v not_o say_v i_o will_v be_v unto_o you_o as_o you_o be_v unto_o i_o and_o as_o you_o do_v so_o will_v i_o do_v and_o as_o you_o be_v so_o will_v i_o be_v and_o according_a to_o your_o apprehension_n so_o will_v i_o be_v unto_o you_o but_o he_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o for_o we_o above_o our_o faith_n and_o above_o our_o hope_n it_o may_v be_v we_o can_v but_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_n help_n and_o though_o we_o be_v so_o weak_a he_o will_v not_o do_v the_o less_o but_o he_o will_v prosecute_v and_o manage_v the_o interest_n on_o his_o part_n upon_o your_o soul_n though_o your_o apprehension_n may_v be_v very_o small_a of_o he_o you_o have_v a_o very_a full_a satisfy_a scripture_n for_o this_o eph._n 3.20_o now_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o what_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v according_a to_o the_o power_n that_o work_v in_o he_o so_o that_o jesus_n christ_n act_n towards_o we_o and_o deal_n with_o we_o and_o comprehending_n of_o we_o be_v not_o proportion_v to_o our_o apprehension_n of_o he_o not_o according_a to_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o not_o according_a to_o our_o prayer_n but_o say_v he_o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o power_n that_o work_v in_o he_o so_o that_o though_o you_o can_v at_o all_o time_n make_v faith_n of_o that_o power_n yet_o that_o power_n be_v work_v and_o though_o your_o apprehension_n be_v very_o small_a yet_o the_o comprehension_n of_o christ_n be_v very_o great_a it_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o we_o shall_v know_v as_o we_o be_v know_v we_o be_v full_o know_v here_o but_o ourselves_o know_v but_o in_o part_n four_o the_o weakness_n discover_v upon_o your_o interest_n and_o the_o provocation_n give_v will_v be_v cover_v and_o forgive_v by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o love_n of_o his_o relation_n to_o you_o or_o interest_n in_o you_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v in_o relation_n be_v not_o able_a in_o a_o clear_a gospel_n way_n to_o live_v up_o unto_o his_o stand_n in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o he_o ofttimes_o walk_v very_o dishonourable_o unto_o his_o interest_n and_o very_o unbecome_o to_o his_o hope_n of_o evidence_n well_o soul_n though_o it_o be_v thus_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n will_v display_v such_o love_n on_o his_o part_n as_o shall_v cover_v and_o forgive_v all_o the_o father_n will_v not_o disinherit_v his_o child_n because_o he_o do_v provoke_v he_o and_o because_o he_o do_v grieve_v he_o by_o many_o foolish_a and_o unchildlike_a act_n but_o the_o love_n of_o the_o relation_n on_o the_o father_n part_n will_v forgive_v the_o child_n the_o husband_n will_v give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n to_o his_o wife_n because_o he_o find_v fail_n in_o her_o way_n but_o the_o love_n of_o the_o relation_n do_v bind_v he_o and_o influence_n he_o to_o cover_v all_o her_o weakness_n and_o continue_v his_o kindness_n to_o she_o if_o we_o have_v a_o member_n that_o be_v full_a of_o pain_n and_o put_v we_o to_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o smart_n and_o put_v we_o much_o out_o of_o order_n we_o do_v not_o present_o call_v for_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o this_o member_n but_o we_o bear_v with_o the_o pain_n and_o smart_n remember_v that_o it_o be_v a_o member_n now_o thus_o it_o be_v my_o friend_n between_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o you_o though_o there_o be_v weakness_n discover_v in_o your_o way_n yet_o he_o will_v remember_v that_o you_o be_v interest_v in_o he_o and_o though_o he_o meet_v with_o provocation_n from_o you_o yet_o he_o will_v remember_v that_o you_o be_v his_o child_n and_o that_o you_o be_v in_o relation_n and_o that_o will_v engage_v he_o to_o cover_v and_o forgive_v all_o though_o i_o speak_v not_o this_o to_o give_v any_o a_o liberty_n to_o indulge_v themselves_o and_o i_o hope_v none_o of_o you_o will_v abuse_v discovery_n of_o grace_n so_o i_o be_o sure_a a_o honest_a heart_n will_v not_o but_o for_o your_o terror_n if_o your_o temptation_n be_v thereunto_o know_v that_o though_o jesus_n christ_n will_v not_o proceed_v in_o the_o utmost_a of_o his_o displeasure_n against_o you_o to_o give_v you_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n yet_o there_o be_v rebuke_n and_o there_o be_v frown_n that_o be_v as_o bitter_a as_o death_n that_o the_o soul_n may_v meet_v withal_o from_o christ_n upon_o his_o high_a provocation_n though_o we_o do_v present_o cut_v off_o a_o member_n that_o be_v full_a of_o pain_n yet_o we_o may_v see_v cause_n to_o send_v for_o the_o surgeon_n to_o make_v a_o incision_n and_o so_o very_o will_v jesus_n christ_n be_v force_v to_o do_v in_o your_o heart_n that_o give_v yourselves_o such_o a_o allowance_n psal_n 89.31_o 32_o 33._o if_o his_o child_n forsake_v my_o law_n and_o walk_v not_o in_o my_o judgement_n if_o they_o break_v my_o statute_n and_o keep_v not_o my_o commandment_n then_o will_v i_o visit_v their_o transgression_n with_o the_o rod_n and_o their_o iniquity_n with_o stripe_n nevertheless_o my_o love_a kindness_n will_v i_o not_o utter_o take_v from_o he_o nor_o suffer_v my_o faithfulness_n to_o fail_v etc._n etc._n five_o know_v that_o your_o interest_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o dissolvible_a as_o the_o evidence_n of_o your_o interest_n be_v loosable_a christian_n it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n have_v single_v out_o some_o word_n that_o he_o have_v make_v use_n of_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o give_v you_o some_o hope_n in_o and_o about_o your_o interest_n in_o and_o relation_n unto_o christ_n i_o will_v hope_v that_o all_o have_v not_o be_v speak_v to_o you_o in_o vain_a but_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o some_o hint_n by_o his_o word_n of_o your_o interest_n possible_o within_o a_o little_a while_o all_o this_o will_v be_v lose_v again_o and_o thou_o may_v be_v as_o much_o in_o the_o dark_a as_o ever_o thou_o be_v since_o thou_o come_v into_o christ_n well_o christ_n will_v not_o disow_v thou_o and_o christ_n will_v hold_v thou_o up_o that_o thou_o shall_v never_o be_v leave_v to_o disow_v he_o still_o thy_o interest_n be_v sure_a in_o christ_n jesus_n though_o light_n be_v come_v and_o go_v in_o thy_o soul_n and_o thy_o evidence_n be_v sometime_o come_v and_o sometime_o go_v yet_o know_v that_o thy_o interest_n be_v firm_a and_o inviolable_a six_o thy_o present_a interest_n in_o and_o relation_n unto_o christ_n in_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o certain_a and_o infallible_a pledge_n of_o thy_o future_a possession_n of_o christ_n in_o glory_n christian_a thou_o have_v now_o a_o little_a hope_n through_o grace_n o_o make_v much_o of_o it_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v what_o be_v in_o it_o there_o be_v not_o only_a matter_n of_o consolation_n in_o it_o but_o it_o contain_v a_o pledge_n of_o heaven_n and_o of_o thy_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o glory_n for_o ever_o therefore_o say_v christ_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n believe_v that_o give_v the_o interest_n thereby_o the_o soul_n be_v unite_v to_o christ_n now_o upon_o the_o union_n he_o have_v everlasting_a life_n he_o have_v the_o pledge_n of_o it_o his_o union_n be_v the_o
belove_a son_n of_o god_n all_o the_o while_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n a_o come_n when_o all_o those_o that_o be_v discharge_v in_o god_n court_n in_o heaven_n shall_v be_v clear_v both_o in_o the_o court_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o also_o before_o the_o whole_a world_n we_o shall_v observe_v this_o method_n in_o our_o brief_a handle_n of_o it_o 1._o to_o show_v you_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o from_o scripture_n 2._o to_o give_v you_o the_o property_n of_o this_o discharge_n that_o be_v give_v out_o by_o god_n to_o believer_n 3._o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o god_n proceed_v in_o the_o discharge_n 4._o the_o time_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v take_v into_o this_o privilege_n and_o have_v the_o discharge_n give_v out_o to_o he_o and_o then_o the_o application_n 1._o scripture_n clear_v this_o that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n they_o be_v absolve_v they_o be_v discharge_v by_o god_n believer_n be_v so_o but_o as_o for_o all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n it_o hang_v over_o they_o and_o it_o follow_v they_o wherever_o they_o go_v john_n 3.18_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o real_o condemn_v he_o have_v the_o sentence_n real_o denounce_v against_o he_o he_o be_v real_o declare_v a_o dead_a man_n in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o law_n as_o we_o say_v when_o the_o judge_n have_v denounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o a_o malefactor_n he_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n so_o every_o one_o in_o his_o sin_n be_v a_o dead_a man_n he_o be_v condemn_v already_o there_o be_v indeed_o this_o difference_n between_o he_o and_o one_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n he_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v but_o the_o sinner_n upon_o earth_n be_v condemn_v and_o not_o execute_v the_o sinner_n in_o hell_n be_v condemn_v and_o execute_v and_o there_o remain_v no_o hope_n for_o he_o the_o sinner_n upon_o earth_n he_o be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o there_o be_v hope_n that_o come_v in_o at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o give_v some_o probability_n that_o if_o he_o will_v bestir_v himself_o the_o sentence_n may_v be_v remove_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n be_v exercise_v and_o it_o be_v draw_v out_o into_o a_o great_a length_n and_o it_o be_v to_o lead_v the_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n rom._n 2.4_o or_o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n after_o the_o sentence_n god_n wait_v upon_o the_o sinner_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o law_n present_o to_o take_v hold_n and_o to_o do_v its_o work_n the_o hand_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v hold_v from_o smite_v the_o sinner_n be_v not_o present_o execute_v and_o in_o the_o patience_n in_o the_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o pardon_n that_o be_v tender_v and_o a_o way_n discover_v whereby_o the_o sinner_n may_v come_v to_o get_v free_a from_o the_o doom_n that_o be_v upon_o he_o but_o the_o sentence_n that_o hang_v over_o the_o head_n of_o every_o unbeliever_n as_o john_n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o sâ—e_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n that_o hang_v over_o his_o head_n it_o hang_v over_o his_o head_n in_o that_o ancient_a sentence_n that_o be_v denounce_v against_o man_n upon_o his_o first_o transgression_n gen._n 2.17_o in_o the_o day_n thou_o eat_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v or_o thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n here_o be_v the_o sentence_n here_o be_v the_o doom_n and_o god_n abide_v by_o his_o word_n to_o this_o day_n hereupon_o say_v the_o apostle_n gal._n 3.10_o for_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 be_v under_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n you_o be_v under_o the_o curse_n because_o the_o break_a law_n do_v denounce_v a_o curse_n against_o all_o the_o breaker_n of_o it_o so_o as_o all_o those_o that_o be_v unbeliever_n all_o those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o first_o covenant_n all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o sin_n before_o god_n they_o be_v condemn_v already_o but_o now_o all_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n have_v this_o sentence_n of_o death_n take_v off_o they_o be_v absolve_v and_o discharge_v by_o the_o lord_n say_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 38.17_o for_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n it_o be_v speak_v by_o god_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n when_o a_o man_n give_v out_o the_o bond_n of_o another_o and_o free_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o debt_n the_o bond_n be_v cancel_v and_o throw_v away_o it_o be_v cast_v behind_o his_o back_n for_o wast-paper_n never_o more_o to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o the_o debt_n never_o more_o to_o be_v bring_v into_o question_n again_o nor_o yet_o the_o debtor_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o debt_n now_o say_v he_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o discharge_n that_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o lie_v against_o i_o 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 manna_n of_o old_a be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n clear_v it_o now_o say_v he_o he_o shall_v eat_v of_o the_o hide_a manna_n he_o shall_v feed_v upon_o christ_n every_o overcome_a shall_v have_v communion_n and_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v not_o all_o but_o i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a stone_n the_o lord_n in_o this_o expression_n do_v allude_v unto_o the_o custom_n that_o be_v among_o the_o roman_n when_o a_o person_n upon_o his_o trial_n be_v find_v guilty_a he_o have_v a_o black_a stone_n give_v he_o in_o token_n of_o his_o condemnation_n and_o he_o that_o be_v discharge_v and_o clear_v he_o have_v a_o white_a stone_n give_v he_o in_o token_n of_o his_o absolution_n now_o say_v he_o i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a stone_n and_o in_o the_o stone_n a_o new_a name_n write_v which_o none_o know_v but_o he_o that_o receive_v it_o i_o will_v discharge_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n every_o overcomer_n every_o one_o in_o christ_n he_o have_v a_o white_a stone_n give_v he_o by_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o show_v you_o what_o be_v the_o property_n of_o this_o discharge_n that_o the_o lord_n grant_v unto_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n first_o it_o be_v a_o real_a discharge_n it_o be_v no_o imaginary_a thing_n it_o be_v a_o real_a truth_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v here_o affirm_v there_o be_v say_v he_o therefore_o now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o absolution_n of_o a_o believer_n be_v as_o real_a as_o his_o sin_v be_v real_a as_o his_o condemnation_n be_v real_a he_o be_v real_o a_o sinner_n and_o he_o be_v real_o condemn_v on_o the_o account_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o he_o be_v as_o real_o discharge_v you_o have_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o the_o same_o word_n of_o truth_n that_o tell_v we_o there_o be_v condemnation_n to_o every_o unbeliever_n tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o the_o believer_n but_o you_o have_v not_o only_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o it_o but_o you_o have_v your_o discharge_n under_o hand_n and_o seal_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o those_o that_o believe_v they_o be_v seal_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o seal_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v god_n seal_n eph._n 1.13_o in_o who_o you_o also_o trust_v after_o that_o you_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o your_o salvation_n 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 and_o again_o eph._n 4.30_o and_o grieve_v not_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n whereby_o you_o be_v seal_v to_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n he_o come_v and_o give_v you_o a_o seal_a pardon_n he_o give_v you_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n pardon_n upon_o your_o own_o heart_n and_o hence_o the_o apostle_n speak_v with_o as_o much_o confidence_n as_o man_n can_v speak_v upon_o a_o sure_a testimony_n 1_o joh._n 3.14_o we_o know_v that_o
unto_o those_o that_o be_v companion_n with_o you_o in_o darkness_n and_o pray_v with_o they_o and_o pray_v over_o they_o and_o express_v the_o affection_n of_o your_o soul_n to_o they_o in_o all_o your_o remembrance_n of_o they_o and_o in_o a_o little_a while_o the_o lord_n may_v come_v in_o for_o to_o lead_v you_o forth_o into_o the_o company_n of_o those_o who_o heart_n be_v make_v to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n and_o in_o the_o evidence_n of_o their_o own_o interest_n in_o christ_n sermon_n vi._n habakkuk_n 3.18_o yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n from_o hence_o we_o have_v observe_v doct._n that_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o christ_n jesus_n alone_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v full_a rejoice_v and_o triumph_n whatsoever_o his_o state_n and_o condition_n be_v in_o this_o world_n we_o tell_v you_o in_o nine_o particular_n what_o the_o doubtful_a soul_n shall_v do_v in_o the_o interim_n until_o he_o can_v clear_v up_o his_o own_o interest_n and_o stand_v in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o shall_v only_o superadd_a one_o particular_a more_o ten_o if_o thou_o be_v soul_n still_o in_o the_o dark_a in_o and_o about_o thy_o interest_n after_o narrow_a and_o deep_a search_n and_o inquiry_n resign_v up_o thyself_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o stand_v to_o his_o allowance_n and_o be_v willing_a to_o work_v in_o the_o dark_a whilst_o the_o lord_n shall_v keep_v you_o in_o the_o dark_a be_v not_o your_o own_o chooser_n and_o carver_n in_o this_o thing_n but_o leave_v the_o lord_n to_o choose_v for_o you_o indeed_o we_o be_v not_o to_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o our_o spirit_n without_o a_o evidence_n of_o our_o interest_n because_o it_o be_v attainable_a but_o as_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o interest_n and_o the_o joy_n and_o peace_n of_o our_o soul_n upon_o the_o interest_n we_o shall_v resign_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o leave_v he_o to_o make_v the_o dispose_n of_o our_o state_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o come_v unto_o a_o speedy_a settlement_n and_o assurance_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o enlarge_v here_o but_o proceed_v unto_o the_o four_o thing_n propose_v four_o and_o that_o be_v to_o give_v you_o some_o sign_n and_o evidence_n of_o your_o interest_n and_o stand_v in_o bless_a jesus_n and_o as_o we_o say_v general_o cause_n be_v best_a know_v by_o their_o effect_n tree_n be_v best_a know_v by_o their_o fruit_n life_n be_v best_a know_v by_o motion_n so_o interest_n in_o christ_n be_v best_a know_v by_o the_o effect_n of_o interest_n and_o that_o you_o may_v know_v what_o jesus_n christ_n have_v do_v in_o you_o and_o be_v do_v for_o you_o do_v but_o consider_v first_o in_o the_o first_o place_n that_o there_o be_v upon_o the_o soul_n interest_n in_o christ_n a_o divine_a principle_n of_o life_n infuse_v into_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n unto_o who_o he_o be_v unite_v which_o become_v the_o spring_n of_o his_o spiritual_a motion_n towards_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o profession_n of_o christ_n interest_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o life-interest_n and_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a principle_n of_o life_n that_o upon_o it_o be_v infuse_v into_o the_o soul_n that_o become_v the_o spring_n of_o his_o spiritual_a motion_n this_o principle_n of_o life_n be_v various_o set_v out_o in_o scripture_n sometime_o it_o be_v call_v the_o new_a creature_n if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5.17_o a_o new_a creature_n denote_v life_n sometime_o it_o be_v set_v out_o by_o the_o word_n life_n he_o that_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n 1_o john_n 5.12_o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v the_o divine_a nature_n whereby_o be_v give_v unto_o we_o exceed_v great_a and_o precious_a promise_n that_o by_o these_o you_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o now_o there_o be_v life_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n &_o the_o divine_a nature_n infuse_v become_v a_o life-principle_n in_o the_o heart_n where_o it_o be_v infuse_v and_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o its_o spiritual_a motion_n this_o be_v set_v out_o sometime_o by_o ingraftment_n as_o the_o syence_n be_v ingraft_v into_o the_o stock_n there_o be_v a_o conveyance_n of_o life_n upon_o the_o ingraftment_n and_o upon_o the_o union_n thus_o the_o graft_n or_o the_o syence_n do_v receive_v sap_n &_o nourishment_n from_o the_o root_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o live_v now_o say_v jesus_n christ_n in_o your_o spiritual_a union_n with_o he_o i_o be_o the_o vine_n say_v he_o you_o be_v the_o branch_n john_n 15.5_o he_o that_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o he_o the_o same_o bring_v forth_o much_o fruit_n and_o rom._n 11.17_o and_o if_o some_o of_o the_o branch_n be_v break_v off_o and_o thou_o be_v a_o wild_a olive_n tree_n be_v graft_v in_o among_o they_o and_o with_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o root_n and_o fatness_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n abraham_n be_v only_o instrumental_o here_o speak_v of_o as_o god_n be_v please_v to_o own_v he_o and_o honour_v he_o to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o believer_n but_o christ_n jesus_n be_v principal_o and_o effectual_o the_o root_n the_o stock_n that_o believer_n be_v ingraft_v into_o he_o be_v the_o root_n that_o both_o abraham_n and_o all_o believer_n stand_v in_o and_o grow_v upon_o and_o they_o partake_v of_o the_o sweetness_n and_o fatness_n of_o that_o good_a olive_n tree_n sometime_o it_o be_v express_v by_o a_o incorporation_n as_o the_o head_n and_o the_o member_n do_v make_v up_o but_o one_o body_n and_o every_o member_n unite_v unto_o the_o body_n it_o do_v receive_v life_n spirit_n sense_n motion_n and_o strength_n from_o the_o head_n now_o say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n you_o be_v all_o member_n of_o my_o body_n 1_o cor._n 12.12_o 13._o we_o be_v all_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o so_o have_v the_o same_o head_n from_o thence_o be_v life_n spirit_n and_o grace_n and_o nourishment_n convey_v into_o every_o part_n now_o from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o life_n of_o believer_n gal._n 2.20_o i_o live_v yet_o not_o i_o but_o christ_n live_v in_o i_o and_o col._n 3.4_o when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v etc._n etc._n so_o as_o christ_n he_o do_v convey_v and_o infuse_v a_o principle_n of_o life_n into_o the_o soul_n that_o be_v interest_v in_o himself_o and_o upon_o that_o account_n he_o be_v call_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n 1_o cor._n 15.45_o the_o second_o adam_n be_v make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n that_o he_o may_v give_v life_n to_o all_o those_o that_o be_v unite_v to_o he_o and_o interest_v in_o he_o and_o this_o spiritual_a life_n that_o we_o receive_v from_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o life_n of_o our_o life_n and_o the_o very_a soul_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o all_o our_o motion_n god-ward_o and_o it_o become_v the_o spring_n of_o our_o spiritual_a profession_n and_o of_o all_o our_o move_n towards_o god_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v interest_v in_o christ_n be_v not_o move_v by_o a_o artificial_a spring_n but_o he_o do_v act_n and_o move_v from_o a_o life_n spring_n from_o a_o live_a spring_n which_o be_v the_o principle_n of_o divine_a life_n that_o in_o his_o interest_n in_o christ_n he_o receive_v and_o this_o it_o be_v that_o put_v he_o on_o this_o it_o be_v that_o constrain_v he_o this_o it_o be_v that_o move_v and_o act_n he_o in_o all_o his_o bend_n and_o inclining_n god-ward_o they_o that_o be_v interest_v in_o christ_n they_o do_v desire_n christ_n and_o move_v towards_o christ_n upon_o a_o principle_n of_o life_n so_o as_o they_o can_v be_v satisfy_v without_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o the_o babe_n or_o infant_n do_v cry_v after_o the_o breast_n upon_o a_o natural_a principle_n of_o life_n natural_a life_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o its_o cry_n so_o do_v the_o believer_n move_v towards_o and_o make_v after_o christ_n from_o a_o spiritual_a principle_n of_o life_n and_o that_o principle_n of_o life_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o christ_n be_v the_o divine_a spring_n of_o all_o his_o divine_a action_n or_o of_o his_o religious_a act_n the_o soul_n be_v not_o move_v only_o upon_o a_o principle_n to_o satisfy_v and_o silence_v his_o conscience_n nor_o yet_o to_o get_v himself_o a_o name_n to_o live_v to_o make_v himself_o honourable_a among_o the_o people_n that_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o christ_n nor_o yet_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o any_o secular_a advantage_n but_o there_o be_v a_o divine_a spring_n in_o his_o soul_n of_o spiritual_a life_n that_o he_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o
convey_v water_n into_o your_o house_n so_o do_v faith_n receive_v from_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o convey_v into_o your_o soul_n faith_n be_v the_o great_a conduit_n that_o jesus_n christ_n do_v send_v down_o his_o grace_n in_o into_o our_o heart_n i'faith_o that_o deal_v with_o christ_n in_o all_o his_o royalty_n of_o grace_n and_z takes_z life_n from_o he_o and_z takes_z comfort_n from_o he_o and_o peace_n from_o he_o and_o joy_n from_o he_o and_o whatsoever_o the_o soul_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o faith_n be_v the_o life-grace_n that_o feed_v your_o soul_n and_o that_o keep_v you_o live_v and_o thrive_a and_o that_o make_v you_o strong_a in_o the_o lord_n we_o be_v say_v therefore_o to_o stand_v by_o faith_n rom._n 11.20_o well_o because_o of_o unbelief_n they_o be_v break_v off_o and_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n faith_n be_v a_o confirm_a grace_n it_o do_v build_v the_o soul_n upon_o it_o do_v root_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o do_v receive_v strengthen_v confirm_v assist_a grace_n from_o christ_n according_a to_o to_o the_o soul_n necessity_n so_o as_o christian_n if_o you_o will_v be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n you_o must_v get_v your_o faith_n strengthen_v more_o and_o more_o ten_o the_o lord_n christ_n in_o the_o dispense_n of_o mercy_n have_v great_a respect_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o office-fulness_n and_o office-faithfulness_n the_o lord_n christ_n in_o the_o communication_n of_o grace_n have_v not_o only_o a_o respect_n unto_o your_o necessity_n but_o also_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o he_o will_v dispense_v in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o at_o such_o a_o season_n and_o under_o such_o circumstance_n as_o shall_v make_v most_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o office-fulness_n and_o office-faithfulness_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n therefore_o he_o come_v in_o such_o a_o way_n and_o at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o shall_v most_o of_o all_o publish_v his_o glory_n unto_o those_o to_o who_o he_o come_v and_o before_o who_o he_o come_v when_o the_o creature_n be_v run_v into_o emptiness_n and_o have_v spend_v all_o then_o do_v jesus_n christ_n open_v his_o fountain-fulness_n in_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o creature_n do_v jesus_n christ_n discover_v his_o all-power_n and_o in_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o creature_n do_v jesus_n christ_n glorify_v his_o constancy_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o a_o outward_a condition_n do_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n cause_n his_o morning_n star_n to_o arise_v and_o shine_v from_o on_o high_a that_o give_v light_a to_o our_o foot_n when_o we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o direct_v our_o own_o path_n when_o we_o have_v lose_v all_o here_o below_o and_o all_o our_o comfort_n have_v fail_v we_o and_o forsake_v we_o then_o do_v jesus_n christ_n appear_v as_o a_o friend_n that_o stand_v up_o in_o a_o time_n of_o adversity_n that_o neither_o trouble_n nor_o cross_n nor_o trial_n nor_o temptation_n shall_v separate_v and_o he_o choose_v this_o most_o dismal_a state_n to_o come_v in_o that_o he_o may_v glorify_v his_o office-fulness_n and_o his_o office-faithfulness_n that_o he_o may_v glorify_v his_o office-fulness_n to_o let_v we_o know_v it_o be_v a_o never_o fail_a fullness_n it_o be_v a_o fullness_n that_o be_v always_o run_v over_o that_o be_v not_o dry_a when_o stream_n be_v dry_a but_o can_v fill_v stream_n at_o any_o time_n when_o they_o be_v never_o so_o dry_a and_o empty_a and_o then_o he_o come_v that_o he_o may_v glorify_v his_o office-faithfulness_n to_o appear_v as_o one_o that_o never_o do_v forget_v his_o people_n that_o can_v bear_v all_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o people_n upon_o his_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 1.9_o but_o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o so_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n he_o come_v and_o discover_v himself_o when_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n be_v upon_o our_o outward_a mercy_n and_o upon_o all_o our_o outward_a supporter_n that_o they_o be_v fade_v die_a and_o fall_v down_o under_o we_o then_o do_v the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n appear_v as_o our_o god_n you_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o yourselves_o that_o you_o may_v trust_v in_o the_o live_a god_n the_o lord_n will_v so_o appear_v as_o his_o appearance_n shall_v be_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o own_o name_n in_o the_o office_n that_o he_o be_v place_v in_o by_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o do_v but_o consider_v what_o title_n jesus_n christ_n have_v put_v upon_o himself_o that_o be_v denominative_a thereof_o psal_n 9.9_o the_o lord_n also_o will_v be_v a_o refuge_n for_o the_o oppress_a a_o refuge_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n a_o poor_a distress_a soul_n that_o have_v no_o whither_o to_o go_v that_o be_v drive_v off_o from_o all_o his_o former_a hold_n and_o that_o have_v all_o his_o other_o well_n of_o consolation_n dry_v up_o jesus_n will_v be_v a_o refuge_n to_o such_o a_o one_o and_o that_o at_o such_o a_o time_n and_o psal_n 10.14_o the_o poor_a commit_v himself_o to_o thou_o and_o thou_o be_v the_o helper_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o psal_n 68.5_o a_o father_n of_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o widow_n be_v god_n in_o his_o holy_a habitation_n why_o say_v the_o soul_n now_o all_o be_v go_v my_o father_n be_v go_v and_o my_o husband_n be_v go_v and_o my_o friend_n that_o use_v to_o comfort_v i_o have_v leave_v i_o and_o i_o be_o now_o a_o miserable_a creature_n no_o say_v christ_n this_o be_v my_o time_n to_o appear_v to_o show_v myself_o to_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o fatherless_a and_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o isa_n 25.4_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o refuge_n from_o the_o storm_n a_o shadow_n from_o the_o heat_n when_o the_o blast_n of_o the_o terrible_a one_o be_v like_o a_o storm_n against_o the_o wall_n why_o christian_n do_v not_o fear_v a_o outward_a distress_n then_o do_v not_o fear_v a_o low_a condition_n do_v not_o fear_v a_o break_a providence_n why_o because_o jesus_n christ_n do_v then_o take_v his_o time_n to_o discover_v his_o all_o to_o you_o he_o will_v then_o take_v his_o time_n to_o discover_v a_o fountain_n to_o you_o that_o can_v never_o be_v exhaust_v he_o be_v a_o refuge_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o these_o consideration_n may_v be_v prevail_v upon_o your_o spirit_n to_o gather_v off_o your_o eye_n from_o behold_v other_o object_n and_o place_v they_o upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n where_o there_o be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o joy_n to_o we_o whatever_o our_o condition_n be_v sermon_n x._o habakkuk_n 3.18_o yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n i_o propose_v several_a weighty_a consideration_n to_o encourage_v your_o spirit_n to_o be_v get_v up_o into_o this_o life_n of_o faith_n i_o have_v already_o go_v through_o ten_o and_o shall_v now_o proceed_v 11._o consider_v that_o to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n without_o the_o least_o encouragement_n of_o sense_n be_v the_o most_o noble_a exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o which_o do_v most_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n when_o he_o be_v break_v of_o you_o and_o when_o he_o be_v frown_v upon_o you_o and_o when_o you_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o live_v upon_o this_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a exercise_n of_o faith_n in_o this_o life_n to_o believe_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n when_o your_o head_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o the_o world_n and_o when_o your_o table_n be_v spread_v and_o when_o your_o border_n be_v enlarge_v be_v no_o great_a difficulty_n but_o now_o to_o live_v by_o faith_n upon_o christ_n when_o there_o be_v no_o encouragement_n in_o the_o creature_n this_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a exercise_n of_o faith_n what!_o say_v sense_n live_v by_o faith_n upon_o christ_n when_o he_o have_v impoverish_v i_o and_o empty_v i_o of_o all_o creature-enjoyment_n ay_o now_o be_v the_o time_n to_o exercise_v faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a exercise_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o which_o do_v most_o of_o all_o please_v the_o lord_n such_o a_o exercise_n of_o faith_n as_o this_o be_v find_v in_o job_n when_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o his_o estate_n and_o take_v away_o his_o child_n say_v job_n job_n 1.21_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n there_o be_v a_o great_a exercise_n of_o faith_n in_o that_o word_n and_o such_o a_o exercise_n of_o faith_n be_v find_v in_o david_n in_o the_o case_n of_o ziklag_n he_o have_v a_o little_a place_n give_v he_o in_o the_o enemy_n country_n where_o he_o may_v live_v alone_o but_o he_o have_v it_o not_o long_o before_o enemy_n come_v and_o smite_v the_o place_n of_o his_o habitation_n and_o take_v away_o his_o relation_n and_o his_o good_n and_o leave_v he_o
recoiling_n and_o clashing_n of_o our_o will_n with_o our_o condition_n be_v a_o main_a hindrance_n unto_o our_o rejoice_v in_o and_o act_v faith_n upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n under_o a_o sad_a providence_n and_o the_o great_a reason_n why_o some_o person_n be_v under_o such_o great_a dissatisfaction_n in_o their_o own_o spirit_n that_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o bear_v the_o trouble_n of_o their_o state_n be_v because_o their_o will_n be_v not_o bring_v to_o their_o condition_n but_o they_o go_v about_o to_o bring_v their_o condition_n to_o their_o will_n and_o when_o any_o thing_n considerable_a come_v in_o upon_o they_o that_o do_v not_o suit_n with_o their_o will_n it_o cause_v royl_n disquiet_n and_o disturbance_n of_o spirit_n and_o discomposure_n of_o heart_n and_o such_o a_o soul_n will_v never_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n in_o a_o evil_a day_n now_o christian_n if_o you_o will_v get_v into_o the_o life_n of_o faith_n you_o must_v then_o bring_v your_o will_n to_o your_o condition_n be_v what_o it_o will_v own_o the_o dispose_n hand_n of_o god_n that_o make_v the_o change_n whatever_o your_o change_n be_v and_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o lord_n will_n that_o have_v the_o overrule_a power_n of_o your_o state_n and_o keep_v your_o spirit_n within_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n otherwise_o a_o cross_n or_o a_o trial_n in_o your_o outward_a condition_n will_v make_v a_o great_a alteration_n in_o the_o inward_a frame_n of_o your_o spirit_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o few_o instance_n for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o paul_n be_v a_o man_n that_o rejoice_v and_o glory_v in_o christ_n jesus_n when_o he_o have_v almost_o nothing_o else_o leave_v he_o in_o this_o world_n many_o time_n his_o heart_n be_v make_v sad_a among_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o he_o come_v to_o make_v glad_a and_o as_o to_o loss_n who_o meet_v with_o more_o say_v he_o i_o be_v in_o peril_n oft_o and_o in_o hunger_n and_o in_o distress_n and_o in_o nakedness_n and_o yet_o this_o man_n he_o glory_v in_o tribulation_n he_o count_v it_o all_o joy_n when_o he_o fall_v into_o divers_a tribulation_n how_o come_v this_o about_o that_o this_o man_n be_v get_v thus_o into_o a_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n when_o the_o whole_a world_n frown_v upon_o he_o he_o tell_v we_o phil._n 4.11_o 12._o his_o will_n be_v bring_v unto_o his_o condition_n i_o speak_v not_o say_v he_o in_o a_o complain_v way_n in_o respect_n of_o want_n for_o i_o have_v learn_v in_o whatsoever_o state_n i_o be_o therewith_o to_o be_v content_a for_o i_o know_v how_o to_o want_v and_o how_o to_o abound_v say_v he_o if_o god_n empty_v i_o my_o will_n be_v bring_v to_o my_o condition_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o be_v empty_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v i_o poor_a and_o take_v away_o what_o i_o have_v i_o be_o willing_a to_o be_v make_v poor_a my_o spirit_n be_v bring_v to_o my_o condition_n he_o that_o can_v live_v in_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n will_v live_v comfortable_o and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n at_o all_o time_n another_o instance_n for_o this_o be_v job_n job_n you_o know_v be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v sore_o try_v i_o think_v as_o much_o as_o ever_o man_n be_v upon_o earth_n now_o job_n will_n be_v bring_v to_o his_o condition_n and_o hence_o come_v he_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n job_n 1.21_o now_o job_n wife_n spirit_n be_v not_o bring_v to_o her_o condition_n she_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o be_v content_v for_o she_o say_v unto_o he_o chap._n 2.10_o do_v thou_o still_o retain_v thy_o integrity_n curse_v god_n and_o die_v but_o he_o say_v unto_o she_o thou_o speak_v as_o one_o of_o the_o foolish_a woman_n speak_v what_o shall_v we_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o evil_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o fill_v i_o and_o shall_v not_o the_o lord_n empty_v i_o we_o be_v satisfy_v when_o the_o lord_n be_v fill_v of_o we_o and_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v satisfy_v now_o the_o lord_n be_v empty_v of_o we_o another_o instance_n be_v that_o of_o good_a old_a eli_n 1_o sam._n 3.18_o samuel_n tell_v he_o every_o whit_n and_o hold_v nothing_o from_o he_o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v he_o good_a why_o if_o the_o lord_n will_v strip_v i_o say_v he_o i_o be_o willing_a to_o be_v strip_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o my_o child_n and_o take_v away_o my_o comfort_n and_o break_v up_o my_o house_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o content_v if_o the_o lord_n will_v do_v so_o let_v he_o my_o will_n be_v bring_v to_o my_o condition_n let_v he_o do_v as_o seem_v he_o good_a so_o david_n 2_o sam._n 15.26_o but_o if_o he_o say_v thus_o i_o have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o behold_v here_o i_o be_o let_v he_o do_v to_o i_o as_o seem_v good_a to_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a instance_n of_o all_o father_n say_v he_o not_o my_o will_n but_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v let_v my_o father_n choose_v for_o i_o i_o will_v not_o bring_v my_o will_n into_o competition_n with_o his_o if_o he_o will_v have_v i_o to_o drink_v off_o this_o cup_n i_o will_v drink_v it_o if_o he_o will_v have_v i_o to_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n i_o will_v if_o he_o will_v have_v all_o my_o glory_n obscure_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o if_o he_o will_v have_v i_o a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n his_o will_v be_v do_v and_o not_o my_o will_n you_o do_v not_o know_v christian_n what_o a_o alteration_n of_o heart_n and_o what_o a_o alteration_n of_o life_n this_o live_n in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n will_v make_v 8._o captivate_v and_o throw_v out_o all_o the_o suggestion_n of_o sense_n and_o reason_n upon_o the_o rise_a difficulty_n of_o your_o state_n if_o that_o reason_n speak_v over_o your_o heart_n in_o a_o strait_a and_o sense_n give_v the_o roll_a word_n over_o your_o spirit_n in_o your_o condition_n it_o will_v certain_o cause_v you_o to_o repine_v and_o murmur_v and_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n sense_n and_o reason_n be_v great_a enemy_n unto_o our_o peace_n and_o comfort_n if_o sense_n and_o reason_n have_v liberty_n to_o speak_v and_o to_o be_v hear_v in_o your_o heart_n they_o will_v certain_o lay_v your_o spirit_n under_o a_o discouragement_n and_o drive_v you_o off_o from_o the_o lord_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v come_v out_o of_o egypt_n where_o they_o have_v their_o river_n and_o their_o pool_n and_o their_o pond_n of_o water_n and_o where_o they_o have_v their_o fleshpot_n and_o be_v feed_v to_o the_o full_a they_o come_v into_o a_o howl_a wilderness_n into_o a_o dry_a and_o barren_a place_n where_o they_o have_v no_o well_n of_o water_n where_o there_o be_v no_o plough_v nor_o sow_v than_o they_o fall_v a_o murmur_a and_o chide_v of_o moses_n and_o say_v wherefore_o have_v thou_o bring_v we_o hither_o into_o this_o place_n to_o slay_v we_o for_o it_o be_v not_o suppose_v to_o be_v rational_a that_o we_o can_v live_v here_o in_o this_o wilderness_n but_o if_o we_o abide_v here_o we_o must_v die_v numb_a 11.4_o 5_o 6._o and_o the_o mix_a multitude_n that_o be_v among_o they_o fall_v a_o lust_a and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n weep_v again_o say_v who_o shall_v give_v we_o flesh_n to_o eat_v we_o remember_v the_o flesh_n that_o we_o eat_v in_o egypt_n free_o the_o cucumber_n and_o the_o million_o etc._n etc._n and_o psal_n 78_o 19_o yea_o they_o speak_v against_o god_n they_o say_v can_v god_n furnish_v a_o table_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o numb_a 20.12_o bebold_n there_o be_v no_o water_n for_o the_o congregation_n and_o they_o gather_v themselves_o together_o against_o moses_n and_o against_o aaron_n and_o they_o chod_n with_o moses_n say_v will_v to_o god_n we_o have_v die_v when_o our_o brethren_n die_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o why_o have_v you_o bring_v up_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o this_o wilderness_n that_o we_o and_o our_o cattle_n shall_v die_v there_o and_o wherefore_o have_v you_o make_v we_o to_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o this_o evil_a place_n it_o be_v no_o place_n of_o sow_v seed_n or_o of_o field_n or_o of_o vineyard_n or_o of_o pomegranate_n here_o you_o see_v sense_n and_o reason_n speak_v over_o their_o condition_n and_o how_o do_v it_o lay_v their_o soul_n under_o discouragement_n and_o if_o you_o do_v but_o review_v at_o your_o leisure_n the_o great_a murmur_n of_o this_o people_n when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n it_o be_v something_a or_o other_o that_o sense_n and_o
that_o will_v keep_v up_o your_o spirit_n o_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v increase_v your_o faith_n pray_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o this_o grace_n above_o all_o and_o be_v earnest_a with_o he_o that_o he_o who_o have_v be_v the_o author_n will_v be_v the_o promoter_n of_o your_o faith_n and_o for_o your_o encouragement_n christian_n let_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o more_o you_o believe_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o more_o 1._o in_o the_o first_o place_n you_o will_v glorify_v christ_n every_o act_n of_o faith_n glorify_v christ_n jesus_n it_o do_v glorify_v his_o fullness_n it_o glorify_v his_o alsufficiency_n it_o glorify_v his_o advancement_n and_o enthronement_n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n it_o glorify_v he_o in_o his_o gospel-office_n as_o he_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o all_o grace_n for_o you_o nay_o 2._o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n do_v engage_v jesus_n christ_n to_o come_v in_o for_o your_o help_n every_o act_n of_o faith_n do_v not_o only_o glorify_v he_o but_o engage_v he_o it_o will_v awaken_v his_o power_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o arise_v and_o open_v his_o hand_n and_o give_v out_o more_o liberal_o and_o free_o he_o say_v therefore_o unto_o his_o servant_n many_o time_n according_a to_o your_o faith_n be_v it_o unto_o you_o nay_o 3._o this_o live_n upon_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o make_v your_o life_n comfortable_a in_o this_o world_n what_o have_v this_o prophet_n to_o comfort_v his_o heart_n with_o but_o only_o this_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n rest_v upon_o he_o alone_o the_o figtree_n that_o be_v wither_v and_o his_o creature-comfort_n be_v go_v emptiness_n and_o nothingness_n be_v before_o he_o well_o say_v he_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n behold_v this_o it_o be_v that_o make_v his_o condition_n comfortable_a why_o christian_n you_o will_v never_o have_v comfort_n in_o your_o own_o spirit_n under_o a_o loss_n under_o a_o cross_n and_o in_o a_o time_n of_o temptation_n if_o you_o have_v not_o faith_n upon_o christ_n jesus_n and_o there_o fix_v your_o soul_n nay_o let_v i_o add_v 4._o in_o the_o four_o and_o last_o place_n that_o hereby_o you_o shall_v have_v confirmation_n and_o establishment_n and_o settlement_n in_o the_o great_a shake_n of_o providence_n that_o may_v be_v bring_v upon_o your_o condition_n and_o therefore_o o_o christian_n let_v i_o in_o the_o wind_a up_o of_o all_o once_o more_o call_v upon_o you_o to_o live_v upon_o and_o to_o glory_n in_o christ_n jesus_n alone_o as_o to_o all_o your_o comfort_n in_o this_o world_n you_o can_v promise_v yourselves_o they_o shall_v abide_v with_o you_o god_n may_v empty_v you_o from_o vessel_n to_o vessel_n till_o he_o have_v take_v all_o these_o away_o but_o now_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o a_o naked_a jesus_n to_o take_v comfort_n in_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o jesus_n christ_n alone_o for_o you_o to_o glory_n in_o o_o come_v and_o draw_v your_o comfort_n from_o christ_n and_o do_v not_o draw_v they_o from_o the_o creature_n do_v not_o draw_v they_o from_o secondary_a help_n but_o draw_v they_o from_o the_o fountain_n do_v not_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o stream_n but_o away_o to_o the_o fountain_n to_o the_o ocean_n that_o be_v always_o full_a in_o every_o straight_o have_v your_o eye_n upon_o jesus_n in_o every_o cross_n keep_v your_o eye_n upon_o jesus_n in_o every_o loss_n keep_v your_o eye_n upon_o jesus_n under_o every_o strait_a and_o trial_n have_v recourse_n to_o jesus_n and_o acquaint_v yourselves_o more_o with_o he_o that_o you_o may_v be_v in_o the_o prophet_n frame_n here_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o your_o salvation_n the_o saint_n hope_v in_o heaven_n in_o one_o sermon_n together_o with_o freedom_n from_o condemnation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n discover_v in_o two_o sermon_n preach_v octob._n 2._o 1681._o be_v the_o last_o that_o be_v preach_v by_o robert_n asty_a late_a minister_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o norwiâ—h_n rom._n 8.33_o it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v v._o 34_o who_o be_v he_o that_o condemn_v london_n print_v by_o tho._n snowden_n for_o edward_n giles_n bookseller_n in_o norwich_n near_o the_o marketplace_n 1683._o the_o hope_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n colos_n 1.5_o for_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o you_o in_o heaven_n whereof_o you_o hear_v before_o in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o holy_a apostle_n be_v in_o bond_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o christ_n understand_v by_o epaphras_n that_o this_o church_n with_o who_o he_o have_v take_v much_o pain_n in_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v carry_v off_o from_o the_o purity_n and_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o some_o seducer_n and_o false_a teacher_n that_o will_v set_v up_o the_o abrogate_a institution_n of_o moses_n with_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o faith_n that_o they_o have_v receive_v after_o the_o inscription_n and_o salutation_n the_o apostle_n give_v thanks_o to_o the_o god_n and_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o what_o he_o have_v do_v for_o this_o people_n he_o declare_v how_o much_o they_o be_v upon_o his_o heart_n he_o can_v not_o cease_v pray_v for_o they_o and_o he_o rejoice_v in_o their_o faith_n and_o in_o their_o love_n as_o you_o may_v see_v v._o 3_o 4._o we_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n pray_v always_o for_o you_o since_o we_o hear_v of_o your_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o of_o the_o love_n which_o you_o have_v to_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o he_o speak_v of_o their_o hope_n in_o this_o 5_o verse_n which_o say_v he_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o you_o in_o heaven_n by_o hope_n he_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o grace_n of_o hope_n as_o it_o be_v sometime_o to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o he_o mean_v the_o object_n of_o hope_n or_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o as_o sometime_o hope_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o in_o gal._n 5.5_o for_o we_o through_o the_o spirit_n wait_v for_o the_o hope_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n and_o titus_n 2.13_o look_v for_o that_o bless_a hope_n so_o as_o the_o hope_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n be_v heaven_n itself_o and_o the_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n of_o it_o that_o do_v belong_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v lay_v hold_n upon_o jesus_n and_o upon_o eternal_a life_n in_o lay_v hold_n upon_o jesus_n there_o be_v some_o to_o make_v out_o the_o dependence_n of_o these_o word_n with_o the_o precede_a do_v thus_o understand_v they_o we_o give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o your_o faith_n and_o for_o your_o love_n which_o be_v a_o evidence_n that_o you_o have_v a_o hope_v which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n for_o you_o some_o other_o thus_o we_o be_v rejoice_v in_o your_o faith_n and_o in_o your_o love_n which_o you_o have_v receive_v and_o wherein_o you_o stand_v fast_o for_o the_o hope_n which_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o you_o in_o heaven_n some_o other_o they_o understand_v the_o apostle_n express_v in_o the_o four_o verse_n the_o cause_n and_o ground_n of_o his_o give_a thanks_o to_o god_n for_o they_o and_o rejoice_v on_o their_o account_n and_o that_o be_v their_o faith_n and_o their_o love_n which_o be_v illustrate_v in_o the_o five_o verse_n both_o in_o the_o final_a cause_n and_o also_o in_o instrumental_a cause_n the_o final_a cause_n be_v heaven_n and_o the_o blessedness_n thereof_o which_o their_o faith_n and_o their_o love_n will_v issue_v its_o self_n in_o the_o instrumental_a cause_n be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o which_o faith_n and_o love_n have_v be_v wrought_v in_o they_o and_o by_o which_o they_o be_v make_v meet_v for_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n it_o be_v only_o a_o short_a discourse_n that_o i_o intend_v upon_o the_o word_n the_o proposition_n from_o the_o word_n be_v this_o doct._n that_o the_o saint_n have_v a_o hope_v which_o be_v lay_v up_o in_o heaven_n for_o they_o they_o have_v the_o glory_n and_o the_o blessedness_n of_o heaven_n to_o seed_n and_o to_o feast_v their_o expectation_n upon_o while_o they_o be_v here_o there_o be_v a_o world_n beyond_o this_o world_n where_o the_o saint_n have_v their_o treasure_n where_o their_o great_a estate_n and_o their_o inheritance_n lie_v some_o thing_n they_o have_v here_o but_o true_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 15.19_o if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a if_o that_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o than_o be_v to_o be_v enjoy_v here_o
we_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n we_o know_v it_o say_v he_o and_o the_o spirit_n itself_o bear_v witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.16_o there_o be_v a_o report_n and_o a_o testimony_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o and_o there_o be_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o discharge_n and_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o the_o discharge_n seal_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o believer_n so_o as_o he_o know_v as_o real_o as_o he_o have_v know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o sinner_n that_o he_o be_v discharge_v from_o his_o sin_n though_o a_o person_n may_v be_v discharge_v and_o not_o know_v it_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o always_o witness_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v not_o always_o seal_v nay_o he_o may_v seal_v and_o his_o seal_n may_v be_v hide_v he_o may_v make_v report_n and_o give_v evidence_n and_o this_o evidence_n may_v be_v lose_v those_o that_o have_v have_v the_o assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n may_v lose_v it_o again_o or_o it_o may_v be_v some_o considerable_a time_n after_o the_o soul_n have_v be_v discharge_v before_o he_o be_v able_a to_o read_v his_o discharge_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n first_o or_o last_o will_v be_v a_o witness_a and_o sealer_n to_o all_o those_o that_o have_v their_o discharge_n and_o they_o shall_v know_v it_o and_o have_v the_o comfort_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o real_a discharge_n second_o it_o be_v a_o free_a discharge_n god_n do_v all_o that_o he_o do_v for_o his_o people_n gratis_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o they_o that_o have_v procure_v and_o buy_v in_o the_o blessing_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o discharge_v a_o soul_n he_o do_v it_o for_o his_o own_o name_n sake_n as_o isa_n 43.25_o ay_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o blot_v out_o thy_o transgression_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n i_o will_v blot_v they_o out_o say_v god_n not_o for_o thy_o sake_n for_o thou_o have_v deserve_v no_o such_o thing_n at_o my_o hand_n but_o i_o will_v blot_v they_o out_o for_o my_o own_o sake_n i_o do_v all_o that_o i_o do_v free_o and_o therefore_o say_v he_o rom._n 3.24_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o his_o grace_n we_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n when_o the_o sinner_n deserve_v the_o full_a and_o the_o effectual_a execution_n of_o the_o sentence_n that_o be_v denounce_v against_o he_o then_o come_v the_o lord_n in_o a_o way_n of_o free_a and_o sovereign_a grace_n and_o he_o discharge_v and_o he_o pardon_v as_o hos_fw-la 14.4_o i_o will_v heal_v their_o backslide_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o for_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o they_o i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o and_o i_o will_v pardon_v free_o and_o i_o will_v pass_v by_o and_o i_o will_v forgive_v free_o so_o col._n 2.13_o and_o you_o be_v dead_a have_v he_o quicken_v together_o with_o he_o have_v forgive_v you_o all_o trespass_n so_o we_o read_v it_o but_o it_o may_v be_v read_v have_v free_o forgive_v you_o all_o trespass_n god_n free_o forgive_v the_o trespass_n of_o his_o people_n those_o that_o he_o take_v unto_o himself_o and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n therefore_o we_o be_v call_v upon_o by_o the_o lord_n for_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n come_v you_o say_v he_o that_o thirst_n to_o the_o water_n such_o as_o have_v no_o money_n such_o as_o have_v no_o price_n come_v and_o hearken_v diligent_o and_o your_o soul_n shall_v live_v isa_n 55.1_o 2_o 3._o three_o it_o be_v a_o full_a discharge_n which_o the_o lord_n grant_v unto_o his_o people_n a_o discharge_n that_o take_v off_o all_o their_o sin_n at_o once_o psal_n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o heal_v all_o thy_o disease_n they_o be_v not_o hundred_o and_o thousand_o only_a but_o all_o that_o you_o stand_v guilty_a of_o all_o sin_n of_o omission_n and_o all_o sin_n of_o commission_n all_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o table_n and_o all_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o table_n they_o be_v all_o at_o once_o forgive_v all_o secret_a sin_n and_o all_o open_a sin_n all_o heart-sin_n and_o all_o life-sin_n they_o be_v all_o forgive_v hezekiah_n he_o make_v faith_n of_o this_o isa_n 38.17_o for_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n the_o sinner_n when_o he_o return_v to_o god_n come_v with_o a_o load_n of_o sin_n upon_o he_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o of_o sin_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o receive_v this_o guilty_a soul_n he_o forgive_v they_o all_o at_o once_o 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 or_o the_o man_n of_o wickedness_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 unto_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v or_o as_o it_o may_v be_v read_v he_o will_v multiply_v pardon_n sin_n have_v be_v multiply_v in_o day_n of_o ignorance_n and_o multiply_v in_o day_n of_o knowledge_n multiply_v against_o all_o the_o strive_n of_o the_o spirit_n multiply_v under_o many_o tender_v of_o christ_n multiply_v under_o many_o of_o the_o beseeching_n of_o the_o spirit_n multiply_v in_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o a_o gospel-day_n but_o say_v he_o this_o shall_v not_o keep_v off_o for_o i_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v god_n pardon_n shall_v be_v as_o extensive_a as_o all_o his_o transgression_n be_v hereupon_o say_v the_o apostle_n there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n remain_v to_o condemn_v he_o of_o all_o his_o repeat_v transgression_n of_o all_o the_o thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o that_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n not_o one_o sin_n leave_v upon_o the_o score_n to_o condemn_v he_o v._o 33._o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n unto_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_n it_o be_v god_n that_o justifi_v satan_n will_v heap_v up_o thing_n against_o they_o but_o there_o shall_v not_o condemn_v they_o their_o own_o conscience_n may_v bring_v in_o indictment_n after_o indictment_n against_o they_o but_o say_v he_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v stand_v in_o record_n against_o they_o not_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n to_o condemn_v they_o not_o any_o of_o their_o sin_n be_v they_o never_o so_o small_a not_o any_o of_o their_o sin_n be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a that_o shall_v remain_v against_o they_o who_o shall_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o god_n elect_a when_o god_n justify_v whereupon_o say_v the_o prophet_n jer._n 50.20_o the_o iniquity_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v seek_v for_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o judah_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v for_o i_o will_v pardon_v they_o who_o i_o reserve_v their_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v seek_v for_o and_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o find_v why_o because_o the_o pardon_n of_o god_n reach_v every_o one_o col._n 2.13_o have_v forgive_v you_o all_o trespass_n and_o heb._n 8.12_o i_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o their_o unrighteousness_n and_o their_o sin_n and_o their_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o i_o will_v be_v merciful_a not_o to_o this_o unrighteousness_n or_o the_o other_o but_o to_o all_o their_o unrighteousness_n to_o their_o sin_n and_o to_o their_o iniquity_n it_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o general_a term_n that_o they_o may_v know_v it_o will_v reach_v every_o particular_a it_o be_v a_o full_a discharge_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o believer_n be_v count_v righteous_a he_o be_v constitute_v righteous_a before_o god_n heb._n 11.4_o by_o faith_n abel_n offer_v unto_o god_n a_o more_o excellent_a sacrifice_n than_o cain_n by_o which_o he_o obtain_v witness_v that_o he_o be_v righteous_a that_o be_v in_o his_o justification_n in_o christ_n jesus_n in_o which_o justification_n he_o have_v absolution_n and_o in_o the_o compleatness_n of_o his_o justification_n before_o god_n by_o god_n imputative_a act_n he_o be_v reckon_v he_o be_v constitute_v righteous_a 4._o the_o discharge_n that_o god_n give_v out_o to_o those_o in_o christ_n it_o be_v irrevocable_a it_o be_v such_o a_o act_n of_o grace_n as_o god_n will_v abide_v by_o as_o god_n will_v never_o recede_v from_o no_o not_o to_o eternity_n therefore_o he_o say_v jeremiah_n 31.34_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o the_o believer_n he_o be_v afraid_a it_o may_v be_v that_o something_o may_v be_v bring_v