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from_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n it_o be_v true_a i_o be_o unworthy_a and_o satan_n can_v show_v i_o unto_o myself_o more_o vile_a then_o without_o his_o accusation_n i_o will_v acknowledge_v myself_o to_o be_v but_o that_o love_n that_o give_v christ_n free_o do_v give_v in_o he_o more_o worthiness_n than_o there_o be_v or_o can_v be_v unworthiness_n in_o i_o this_o comfort_n we_o in_o the_o assure_a hope_n of_o glory_n because_o when_o he_o love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n and_o nothing_o can_v separate_v from_o his_o love_n this_o comfort_n we_o in_o all_o affliction_n that_o the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n who_o have_v predestinate_v we_o thereunto_o will_v wise_o order_v it_o all_o unto_o the_o good_a of_o his_o servant_n rom._n 8.29_o hebr._n 12.6_o our_o duty_n therefore_o it_o be_v first_o to_o labour_v for_o assurance_n of_o this_o free_a love_n it_o will_v assist_v we_o in_o all_o duty_n it_o will_v arm_v we_o against_o all_o temptation_n it_o will_v answer_v all_o 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any_o one_o thing_n which_o faith_n can_v manage_v unto_o more_o spiritual_a advantage_n than_o the_o free_a grace_n and_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ._n four_o yet_o we_o must_v so_o magnify_v the_o love_n of_o god_n as_o that_o we_o turn_v not_o free_a grace_n into_o wantonness_n there_o be_v a_o corrupt_a generation_n of_o man_n who_o under_o pretence_n of_o exalt_v grace_n do_v put_v disgrace_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n by_o take_v away_o the_o mandatory_a power_n thereof_o from_o those_o that_o be_v under_o grace_n a_o doctrine_n most_o extreme_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o love_n for_o god_n love_n to_o we_o work_v love_n in_o we_o to_o he_o and_o our_o love_n to_o he_o be_v this_o that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o to_o keep_v a_o commandment_n be_v to_o confirm_v and_o to_o subject_v my_o conscience_n with_o willingness_n and_o delight_n unto_o the_o rule_n and_o preceptive_a power_n of_o that_o commandment_n take_v away_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o conscience_n as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n and_o you_o take_v away_o from_o our_o love_n to_o god_n the_o very_a matter_n about_o which_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o shall_v be_v conversant_a it_o be_v no_o diminution_n to_o love_v that_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o obedience_n nay_o it_o can_v be_v call_v obedience_n if_o i_o be_v not_o bind_v unto_o it_o but_o herein_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o love_n to_o god_n be_v commend_v that_o whereas_o other_o man_n be_v so_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n that_o they_o fret_v at_o it_o and_o swell_v against_o it_o and_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o they_o 3._o who_o love_n god_n and_o know_v his_o love_n to_o they_o delight_v to_o be_v thus_o bind_v and_o find_v infinite_o more_o sweetness_n in_o the_o strict_a rule_n of_o god_n holy_a law_n than_o any_o wicked_a man_n can_v do_v in_o that_o presumptuous_a liberty_n wherein_o he_o allow_v himself_o to_o shake_v off_o and_o break_v the_o cord_n of_o it_o 19_o now_o last_o when_o we_o return_v with_o sound_a repentance_n unto_o god_n than_o god_n be_v please_v to_o give_v more_o than_o ordinary_a taste_n of_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o love_n by_z removing_z judgement_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o anger_n from_o we_o this_o point_n fall_v in_o with_o what_o be_v handle_v before_o on_o the_o second_o vers_fw-la therefore_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o these_o two_o note_n first_o that_o in_o all_o judgement_n god_n will_v have_v we_o look_v on_o they_o as_o fruit_n of_o his_o anger_n and_o take_v more_o notice_n in_o they_o of_o his_o displeasure_n than_o our_o own_o suffering_n when_o wrath_n be_v go_v out_o the_o sword_n draw_v thousand_o and_o ten_o thousand_o slay_v in_o our_o coast_n israel_n give_v to_o the_o spoil_n and_o jacob_n unto_o robber_n a_o land_n set_v on_o fire_n with_o civil_a flame_n and_o none_o able_a to_o quench_v they_o a_o kingdom_n divide_v within_o itself_o a_o church_n which_o be_v sometime_o the_o asylum_n for_o other_o exile_a and_o afflict_a christian_n to_o fly_v for_o shelter_n unto_o miserable_o tear_v by_o the_o foolish_a and_o unnatural_a division_n of_o brethren_n and_o dangerous_o threaten_v by_o the_o policy_n and_o power_n of_o the_o common_a enemy_n who_o study_v how_o to_o improve_v these_o division_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o those_o that_o foment_n they_o our_o work_n be_v to_o make_v this_o conclusion_n our_o god_n be_v angry_a a_o god_n that_o love_v free_o that_o be_v infinite_a in_o mercy_n and_o pity_n who_o do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o nor_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n this_o shall_v be_v our_o great_a affliction_n and_o the_o removal_n of_o this_o anger_n by_o a_o universal_a reformation_n and_o
prayer_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o do_v the_o seed_n of_o isaac_n gen._n 26.12_o with_o a_o hundred_o fold_v increase_n as_o god_n word_n never_o return_v empty_a unto_o he_o so_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o servant_n never_o return_v empty_a unto_o they_o and_o usual_o the_o câ—op_n of_o prayer_n be_v great_a than_o the_o seed_n out_o of_o which_o it_o grow_v as_o the_o put_n in_o of_o a_o little_a water_n into_o a_o pump_n make_v way_n to_o the_o draw_v out_o of_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o isaac_n and_o rebecca_n have_v live_v twenty_o year_n together_o without_o any_o child_n and_o he_o grow_v now_o in_o year_n for_o he_o be_v forty_o year_n old_a before_o he_o marry_v hereupon_o he_o solemn_o pray_v to_o god_n in_o behalf_n of_o his_o wife_n because_o she_o be_v barren_a and_o god_n give_v he_o more_o than_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o expect_v for_o he_o give_v he_o two_o son_n at_o a_o birth_n gen._n 25.21_o 22._o as_o the_o cloud_n which_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n many_o time_n in_o thin_a and_o insensible_a vapour_n fall_v down_o in_o great_a and_o abundant_a shower_n so_o our_o prayer_n which_o ascend_v weak_a and_o narrow_a return_v with_o a_o full_a and_o enlarge_v answer_n god_n deal_v in_o this_o point_n with_o his_o child_n as_o joseph_n do_v with_o his_o brethren_n in_o egypt_n he_o do_v not_o only_o put_v corn_n into_o their_o sack_n but_o return_v the_o money_n which_o they_o bring_v to_o purchase_v it_o gen._n 42.25_o so_o he_o deal_v with_o solomon_n he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v he_o wisdom_n and_o gift_n of_o government_n which_o he_o ask_v but_o further_a give_v he_o both_o riches_n and_o honour_n which_o he_o ask_v not_o 1_o king_n 3.13_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n when_o they_o be_v distress_v by_o the_o ammonite_n beseech_v the_o lord_n for_o help_v he_o turn_v back_o their_o prayer_n and_o send_v they_o to_o their_o idol_n to_o help_v they_o they_o humble_v themselves_o and_o put_v away_o their_o idol_n and_o pray_v again_o and_o the_o high_a pitch_n that_o their_o petition_n mount_v unto_o be_v lord_n we_o have_v sin_v do_v unto_o we_o whatsoever_o seem_v good_a unto_o thou_o only_o deliver_v we_o we_o pray_v thou_o this_o day_n judg._n 10.15_o and_o god_n do_v answer_v this_o prayer_n beyond_o the_o content_n of_o it_o he_o do_v not_o only_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o enemy_n and_o so_o save_v they_o but_o subdue_v the_o enemy_n under_o they_o and_o deliver_v he_o into_o their_o hand_n he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v they_o the_o relief_n they_o desire_v but_o a_o glorious_a victory_n beyond_o their_o desire_n judg._n 11.22_o god_n deal_v with_o his_o servant_n be_v the_o prophet_n do_v with_o the_o woman_n of_o shunem_n when_o he_o bid_v she_o ask_v what_o she_o need_v and_o tell_v he_o what_o she_o will_v have_v he_o do_v for_o the_o kindness_n she_o have_v do_v to_o he_o and_o she_o find_v not_o any_o thing_n to_o request_v at_o his_o hand_n he_o send_v for_o she_o again_o and_o make_v she_o a_o free_a promise_n of_o that_o which_o she_o most_o want_v and_o desire_v and_o tell_v she_o that_o god_n will_v give_v she_o a_o son_n 2_o king_n 4.16_o so_o many_o time_n god_n be_v please_v to_o give_v his_o servant_n such_o thing_n as_o they_o forget_v to_o ask_v or_o give_v they_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o ask_v in_o a_o full_a measure_n than_o their_o own_o desire_n dare_v to_o propose_v they_o david_n in_o his_o trouble_n ask_v life_n of_o god_n and_o will_v have_v esteem_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n only_o to_o have_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o god_n do_v not_o only_o answer_v he_o according_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o heart_n in_o that_o particular_a and_o above_o it_o too_o for_o he_o give_v he_o length_n of_o day_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o but_o further_o settle_v the_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o add_v honour_n and_o majesty_n unto_o his_o life_n psal._n 21.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v principal_o two_o 3._o 1_o we_o beg_v of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o sense_n and_o knowledge_n which_o we_o have_v of_o our_o own_o want_n and_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o that_o love_n which_o we_o bear_v unto_o ourselves_o the_o great_a our_o love_n be_v to_o ourselves_o the_o more_o active_a and_o importunate_a will_v our_o petition_n be_v for_o such_o good_a thing_n as_o we_o need_v but_o god_n answer_v prayer_n according_a to_o his_o knowledge_n of_o we_o and_o according_a to_o the_o love_n which_o he_o bear_v unto_o we_o now_o god_n know_v what_o thing_n we_o want_v much_o better_a than_o we_o do_v ourselves_o and_o he_o love_v our_o soul_n much_o better_a than_o we_o love_v they_o ourselves_o and_o therefore_o he_o give_v we_o more_o and_o better_a thing_n than_o our_o own_o prayer_n know_v how_o to_o ask_v of_o he_o a_o little_a child_n will_v beg_v none_o but_o trifle_n and_o mean_a thing_n of_o his_o father_n because_o he_o have_v not_o understanding_n to_o look_v high_o or_o to_o value_v thing_n that_o be_v more_o excellent_a but_o his_o father_n know_v better_a what_o be_v good_a for_o he_o bestow_v on_o he_o education_n train_v he_o unto_o learning_n and_o virtue_n that_o he_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o manage_v and_o enjoy_v that_o inheritance_n which_o he_o provide_v for_o he_o so_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o ask_v as_o we_o ought_v rem_fw-la 8.26_o and_o when_o we_o do_v know_v our_o spirit_n be_v much_o straighten_a we_o have_v but_o a_o finite_a &_o narrow_a love_n unto_o ourselves_o but_o god_n knowledge_n be_v infinite_a and_o his_o love_n be_v infinite_a and_o according_a unto_o these_o be_v the_o distribution_n of_o his_o mercy_n even_o the_o apostle_n himself_o when_o he_o be_v in_o affliction_n and_o buffet_v by_o the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n and_o vex_v with_o a_o thorn_n in_o his_o flesh_n beseech_v the_o lord_n for_o nothing_o but_o that_o it_o may_v depart_v from_o he_o but_o god_n have_v a_o far_o better_a answer_n in_o store_n to_o the_o apostle_n prayer_n and_o purpose_v to_o do_v more_o for_o he_o then_o he_o desire_v namely_o to_o give_v he_o a_o sufficiency_n of_o grace_n to_o support_v he_o and_o to_o magnify_v his_o strength_n in_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o servant_n 2_o cor._n 12.9_o when_o the_o prophet_n have_v encourage_v man_n to_o seek_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o turn_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o upon_o this_o assurance_n that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o hear_v petition_n for_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n but_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v that_o be_v will_v pardon_v more_o sin_n than_o we_o can_v confess_v for_o with_o he_o there_o be_v not_o only_a mercy_n but_o plenteous_a redemption_n psal._n 130.7_o he_o further_o strengthen_v our_o faith_n and_o encourage_v our_o obedience_n unto_o this_o duty_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n his_o thought_n of_o love_n mercy_n and_o peace_n towards_o we_o my_o thought_n be_v not_o your_o thought_n neither_o be_v your_o way_n my_o way_n say_v the_o lord_n for_o as_o the_o heaven_n be_v high_a than_o the_o earth_n so_o be_v wâ—_n way_n high_a than_o your_o way_n and_o my_o thought_n then_o your_o thought_n esa._n 55.7.8.9_o he_o can_v pardon_v beyond_o our_o petition_n because_o his_o thought_n of_o mercy_n towards_o we_o be_v beyond_o our_o apprehension_n see_v the_o like_a place_n jer._n 29.10_o 11_o 12._o 4._o 2_o god_n answer_v prayer_n not_o always_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o narrow_a compass_n of_o our_o weak_a desire_n but_o with_o respect_n to_o his_o own_o honour_n and_o to_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o own_o greatness_n for_o he_o promise_v to_o bear_v we_o that_o we_o may_v glorify_v he_o psalm_n 50.15_o therefore_o he_o be_v please_v to_o exceed_v our_o petition_n and_o to_o do_v for_o we_o abundant_o above_o what_o we_o ask_v or_o think_v that_o our_o heart_n may_v be_v more_o abundant_o enlarge_v and_o our_o mouth_n wide_o open_v in_o render_v honour_n unto_o he_o when_o perillus_n a_o favourite_n 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and_o grace_n in_o god_n i_o shut_v and_o bar_v my_o door_n against_o a_o enemy_n who_o i_o fear_v and_o look_v upon_o as_o arm_v to_o hurt_v i_o but_o i_o open_v wide_a my_o door_n my_o bosom_n unto_o a_o friend_n who_o i_o love_v and_o look_v upon_o as_o furnish_v with_o counsel_n and_o comfort_n &_o benefit_n to_o revive_v i_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o mutual_a love_n between_o dew_n and_o the_o earth_n dew_n love_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o love_n of_o beneficence_n do_v it_o good_a and_o earth_n love_v dew_n with_o a_o love_n of_o concupiscence_n earnest_o desire_v it_o and_o open_v unto_o it_o such_o be_v the_o love_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n when_o he_o appear_v as_o dew_v unto_o it_o he_o visit_n the_o soul_n with_o a_o love_n of_o mercy_n revive_v it_o and_o the_o soul_n put_v forth_o itself_o towards_o he_o in_o a_o love_n of_o duty_n earnest_o covet_v as_o well_o to_o serve_v as_o to_o enjoy_v he_o last_o it_o be_v of_o a_o refresh_n and_o comfort_v nature_n temper_v the_o heat_n of_o those_o hot_a country_n and_o so_o cause_v the_o face_n of_o thing_n to_o flourish_v with_o beauty_n and_o delight_n so_o god_n promise_v to_o be_v unto_o his_o people_n in_o their_o trouble_n as_o a_o cloud_n of_o dew_n in_o the_o heat_n of_o harvest_n isaiah_n 18.4_o the_o spiritual_a joy_n and_o heavenly_a comfort_n which_o the_o peace_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n minister_v to_o the_o conscience_n of_o believer_n rom._n 15.13_o 5.1_o phil._n 4.4_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o be_v say_v to_o make_v the_o bone_n flourrish_a like_o a_o herb_n isaiah_n 66.14_o as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o break_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o dry_v up_o the_o bone_n prov._n 17._o â—2_n their_o soul_n say_v the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o water_a garden_n they_o shall_v sorrow_n no_o more_o i_o will_v turn_v their_o mourning_n into_o joy_n and_o will_v comfort_v they_o jer._n 31·12_n 13._o 10._o by_o all_o which_o we_o shall_v learn_v first_o as_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o our_o own_o personal_a and_o spiritual_a dryness_n barrenness_n emptiness_n of_o fruit_n and_o peace_n hard_a heart_n wither_a conscience_n guilty_a spirit_n under_o our_o own_o particular_a sin_n so_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o whole_a land_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o that_o tempest_n of_o wrath_n which_o like_o a_o east_n wind_n out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n dry_v up_o our_o spring_n and_o spoil_v our_o treasure_n as_o the_o prophet_n complain_v hos._n 13.15.16_o and_o to_o be_v humble_v into_o penitent_a resolution_n as_o the_o church_n here_o be_v if_o god_n who_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v as_o dew_n to_o our_o nation_n who_o make_v it_o heretofore_o like_o a_o paradise_n and_o a_o water_a garden_n be_v now_o as_o a_o tempest_n as_o a_o consume_a fire_n unto_o it_o turn_v thing_n upside_o down_o burn_v up_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n cause_v our_o land_n to_o mourn_v and_o our_o joy_n to_o wither_v as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v joel_n 1.12_o this_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v defile_v under_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o isa._n 24.4_o 5._o therefore_o as_o our_o sin_n have_v turn_v our_o dew_n into_o blood_n so_o our_o repentance_n must_v turn_v our_o blood_n into_o dew_n again_o if_o ever_o we_o look_v to_o have_v a_o happy_a peace_n we_o must_v make_v it_o with_o god_n man_n can_v give_v peace_n only_o to_o our_o body_n our_o field_n our_o house_n our_o purse_n nor_o that_o neither_o without_o his_o overrule_a power_n and_o providence_n who_o alone_o mannage_v all_o the_o counsel_n and_o resolution_n of_o man_n but_o he_o alone_o can_v give_v peace_n to_o our_o conscience_n by_o the_o assurance_n of_o his_o love_n which_o be_v better_o than_o life_n and_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v peace_n in_o a_o nation_n make_v up_o only_o by_o humane_a prudence_n and_o correspondency_n without_o public_a repentance_n and_o through_o reformation_n in_o church_n in_o state_n in_o family_n in_o person_n in_o judgement_n in_o manner_n it_o will_v be_v but_o like_o those_o short_a interim_n between_o the_o egyptian_a plague_n exod._n 8.15.9.34_o a_o respiting_a only_a not_o a_o remove_n of_o our_o affliction_n like_o the_o shine_a of_o the_o sun_n on_o sodom_n before_o the_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n fall_v upon_o it_o gen._n 19.23_o 24._o we_o all_o cry_n and_o call_v for_o peace_n and_o while_o any_o thing_n be_v leave_v will_v glad_o pay_v dear_a very_o dear_a to_o recover_v it_o again_o but_o there_o be_v no_o sure_a and_o last_a purchase_n of_o it_o but_o by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o turn_n unto_o god_n this_o be_v able_a to_o give_v peace_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o war_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o storm_n and_o tempest_n christ_n be_v sufficient_a security_n to_o the_o toss_a ship_n matth._n 8.24_o 27._o this_o man_n be_v the_o peace_n even_o when_o the_o assyrian_a be_v in_o the_o land_n mic._n 5.5_o whereas_o impenitency_n even_o when_o we_o have_v recover_v a_o outward_a peace_n leave_v we_o still_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o 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upon_o your_o conversion_n unto_o he_o a_o king_n favour_n be_v say_v to_o be_v as_o dew_n on_o the_o grass_n prov._n 9.12_o and_o as_o a_o cloud_n of_o the_o latter_a rain_n prov._n 16.15_o and_o it_o will_v with_o all_o joyfulness_n be_v so_o apprehend_v if_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o blessing_n of_o peace_n be_v bestow_v upon_o these_o distress_a kingdom_n how_o much_o more_o comfortable_a will_v it_o be_v to_o have_v it_o as_o a_o gift_n from_o god_n unto_o a_o repent_a nation_n for_o god_n can_v give_v peace_n in_o anger_n as_o well_o as_o he_o do_v war_n a_o ship_n at_o sea_n may_v be_v distress_v by_o a_o calm_a as_o well_o as_o break_v by_o a_o tempest_n the_o cattle_n which_o we_o mean_v
faith_n spirit_n hope_n be_v all_o obligation_n to_o fidelity_n sermon_n iii_o sect._n 1_o sacrifice_n propitiatory_a and_o eucharistical_a 2._o praise_n the_o matter_n of_o a_o covenant_n a_o staple_n commodity_n for_o commerce_n with_o heaven_n 3._o praise_n the_o fruit_n of_o repentance_n 4._o a_o argument_n in_o prayer_n god_n force_v his_o glory_n out_o of_o wicked_a man_n but_o be_v glorify_v active_o by_o the_o godly_a 5._o a_o principle_n of_o obedience_n difference_n between_o the_o obedience_n of_o fear_n and_o of_o love_n 6._o a_o instrument_n of_o glory_n to_o god_n praise_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o of_o the_o lip_n communion_n of_o sinner_n communion_n of_o saint_n 7._o convert_v report_n god_n mercy_n to_o other_o no_o true_a praise_n without_o piety_n sin_n against_o mercy_n soon_o ripe_a 8._o the_o more_o greedy_a the_o less_o thankful_a god_n greatness_n matter_n of_o praise_n thing_n strong_a when_o near_o their_o original_n other_o creature_n guide_v by_o a_o external_a reasonable_a by_o a_o internal_a knowledge_n 9_o god_n goodness_n matter_n of_o praise_n knowledge_n of_o god_n notional_a and_o experimental_a praise_v the_o language_n of_o heaven_n sacrifice_n be_v god_n own_o love_n of_o communion_n above_o self-love_n 10._o we_o be_v wide_a to_o receive_v narrow_a to_o acknowledge_v the_o benefit_n of_o praise_n be_v our_o own_o 11._o wherein_o the_o duty_n of_o praise_v god_n stand_v 12._o repentance_n careful_a of_o obedience_n 13._o this_o care_n wrought_v by_o godly_a sorrow_n present_a sense_n holy_a jealousy_n love_n to_o christ._n son_n by_o adoption_n and_o regeneration_n 14._o repentance_n set_v itself_o most_o against_o a_o man_n special_a sin_n 15._o by_o this_o sin_n god_n most_o dishonour_v by_o this_o repentance_n sincerity_n most_o evidence_v sermon_n iu._n sect._n 1_o repentance_n remove_v carnal_a confidence_n natural_o we_o affect_v a_o absoluteness_n within_o ourselves_o 2._o this_o fail_v we_o trust_v in_o other_o 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together_o sin_n a_o sickness_n and_o a_o wound_n 12._o the_o proper_a passion_n of_o sickness_n agree_v to_o sin_n viz._n pain_n weakness_n consumption_n deformity_n 13._o sin_n a_o wound_n the_o impotent_a wilful_a and_o desperate_a case_n of_o this_o patient_a 14._o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o physician_n 15._o gild_n can_v look_v on_o majesty_n apprehension_n of_o mercy_n the_o ground_n of_o prayer_n 16._o sense_n of_o misery_n work_v estimation_n of_o mercy_n 17._o backslide_n formal_o opposite_a to_o faith_n and_o repentance_n apostasy_n twofold_n what_o it_o be_v to_o speak_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o against_o the_o spirit_n how_o a_o sin_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v forgive_v in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v free_a love_n respect_v not_o person_n nor_o free_a pardon_n sin_n 18._o from_o beginning_n to_o end_v of_o salvation_n all_o be_v free_a grace_n 19_o in_o judgement_n god_n anger_v more_o to_o be_v note_v then_o our_o suffering_n sermon_n v._n sect._n 1_o blessing_n as_o large_a to_o the_o penitent_a as_o curse_n to_o the_o impenitent_a and_o answer_v all_o our_o want_n 2._o god_n answer_v prayer_n beyond_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o people_n 3._o we_o pray_v according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o love_n we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o god_n answer_v according_a to_o his_o knowledge_n and_o love_n 4._o god_n answer_v prayer_n not_o only_o with_o respect_n to_o our_o want_n but_o his_o own_o honour_n god_n ultimate_a end_n in_o work_v our_o strong_a argument_n in_o pray_v 5._o encouragement_n to_o prayer_n god_n shekel_n double_a to_o we_o 6._o prayer_n may_v be_v ambitious_a and_o beg_v great_a thing_n 7._o free_a love_n put_v forth_o itself_o in_o various_a blessing_n 8._o grâ—ce_n as_o dew_n of_o a_o celestial_a original_n fruit_n of_o a_o serene_a heaven_n 9_o abundant_a insensible_a insinuate_a and_o search_v vegetate_v and_o quicken_a refresh_v and_o comfort_v 10._o peace_n no_o blessing_n except_o it_o come_v as_o dew_v from_o heaven_n 11._o all_o want_n must_v be_v supply_v from_o heaven_n christ_n all_o beauty_n to_o his_o church_n the_o root_n and_o stability_n of_o the_o church_n foundation_n doctrinal_a personal_a righteousness_n of_o redemption_n strong_a than_o of_o creation_n 12._o growth_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o law_n national_n under_o the_o gospel_n universal_a christ_n the_o olive-tree_n original_a of_o grace_n to_o his_o church_n 13._o our_o refuge_n and_o shelter_n our_o power_n above_o affliction_n 14._o all_o christ_n grace_n fruit_n of_o lebanon_n the_o best_a of_o all_o other_o creature-helps_a liar_n either_o by_o falseness_n or_o impotency_n 15._o promise_n shall_v beget_v duty_n god_n promise_v beauty_n to_o his_o church_n we_o shall_v labour_v to_o adorn_v it_o 16._o he_o promise_v stability_n we_o shall_v be_v root_v in_o truth_n and_o grace_n all_o our_o gift_n shall_v serve_v the_o temple_n 17._o he_o promise_v growth_n we_o shall_v grow_v ourselves_o and_o endeavour_v the_o growth_n of_o other_o christ_n both_o the_o end_n and_o the_o be_n of_o the_o church_n growth_n 18._o compacture_n and_o unity_n in_o the_o church_n necessary_a to_o the_o growth_n of_o it_o division_n hinder_v it_o 19_o in_o the_o body_n compact_v there_o be_v several_a distinct_a member_n each_o to_o act_v in_o his_o own_o place_n and_o joint_n fasten_v member_n to_o the_o head_n and_o to_o one_o another_o a_o different_a measure_n of_o virtue_n for_o several_a office_n a_o mutual_a supply_n and_o helpfulnesse_n on_o unto_o another_o a_o eternal_a faculty_n in_o each_o part_n to_o form_n and_o concoct_v the_o matter_n subministre_v unto_o it_o 20._o he_o promise_v the_o fruitfulness_n of_o the_o olive_n which_o we_o shall_v show_v forth_o in_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o peace_n 21._o he_o promise_v the_o smell_n of_o lebanon_n the_o ointment_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o grace_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v express_v 22._o he_o promise_v protection_n and_o conversion_n we_o shall_v make_v he_o our_o shelâ—er_n and_o from_o his_o protection_n learn_v our_o duty_n of_o conversion_n 23._o he_o promise_v revive_v out_o of_o affliction_n profit_v by_o they_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v discourage_v by_o temptation_n but_o amend_v they_o have_v many_o time_n mercy_n in_o they_o 24._o the_o virtue_n of_o heathen_a grape_n of_o sodom_n the_o grace_n of_o christ_n â—rapes_n of_o lebanon_n what_o ever_o we_o present_v unto_o god_n must_v grow_v in_o immanuels_n land_n sermon_n vi_o sect._n 1._o god_n promise_v enable_v be_v our_o confidence_n to_o engage_v idol_n sorrow_n god_n observe_v we_o a_o note_n of_o care_n counsel_n honour_n hear_v prayer_n 2._o sum_z division_n 3._o man_n seal_n to_o god_n promise_n only_o a_o confession_n god_n seal_v to_o man_n covenant_n a_o confirmation_n 4._o man_n covenant_n of_o obedience_n have_v its_o firmness_n in_o god_n promise_n of_o grace_n indissolvable_a dependence_n of_o all_o second_o cause_n on_o the_o first_o 5._o in_o sin_n of_o man_n god_n have_v a_o influence_n into_o they_o as_o action_n a_o providence_n over_o they_o as_o sin_n in_o gracious_a action_n god_n influence_n necessary_a both_o to_o the_o substance_n and_o goodness_n of_o they_o 6._o of_o the_o concord_n between_o god_n grace_n and_o man_n will_n freewill_n natural_a theological_a innate_a pravity_n and_o corrupt_a force_n which_o resist_v grace_n the_o remainder_n whereof_o in_o the_o regenerate_a 7._o the_o will_n of_o god_n precept_n and_o of_o his_o purpose_n 8._o they_o who_o be_v call_v external_o only_a resist_v and_o perish_v they_o who_o eternal_o be_v make_v willing_a and_o obedient_a 9_o by_o a_o act_n of_o spiritual_a teach_n 10._o by_o a_o act_n of_o effectual_a incline_v and_o determine_v the_o will_n prevent_v assist_v subsequent_a grace_n 11._o we_o may_v not_o trust_v in_o our_o own_o strength_n but_o be_v ever_o jealous_a of_o our_o original_a impotency_n unto_o good_a our_o natural_a antipathy_n against_o
private_a end_n to_o make_v it_o a_o cloak_n to_o policy_n a_o varnish_n to_o rot_a wood_n silver_z dross_n to_o a_o break_a potsherd_v o_o then_o when_o we_o weep_v and_o separate_v ourselves_o let_v we_o not_o think_v to_o mock_v god_n with_o empty_a ceremony_n of_o repentance_n let_v we_o not_o assemble_v ourselves_o only_o to_o flatter_v away_o the_o rod_n from_o our_o back_n and_o to_o get_v peace_n and_o security_n to_o our_o own_o person_n and_o then_o let_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n the_o comfort_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v as_o unregarded_a as_o before_o as_o if_o we_o fast_v and_o pray_v only_o for_o our_o back_n and_o belly_n not_o for_o our_o conscience_n or_o conversation_n for_o be_v we_o well_o assure_v he_o who_o do_v not_o ask_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o ought_v shall_v not_o obtain_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o ask_v such_o a_o prayer_n beg_v nothing_o but_o a_o denial_n we_o have_v now_o many_o fast_n together_o pray_v for_o make_v up_o our_o breach_n for_o repair_v our_o ruin_n for_o compose_v our_o distraction_n for_o reduce_v this_o kingdom_n unto_o a_o happy_a constitution_n for_o a_o right_a understanding_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o great_a council_n these_o prayer_n we_o have_v not_o find_v yet_o return_v like_o noah_n dove_n with_o a_o olive_n branch_n a_o gracious_a answer_n unto_o we_o again_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n where_o be_v the_o obstruction_n be_v not_o he_o a_o god_n that_o hear_v prayer_n be_v it_o not_o his_o title_n do_v he_o not_o glory_n in_o it_o certain_o mercy_n stop_v not_o at_o god_n but_o at_o we_o we_o be_v not_o straighten_a in_o he_o but_o in_o our_o own_o bowel_n if_o there_o come_v but_o a_o little_a light_n into_o a_o room_n the_o defect_n be_v not_o in_o the_o sun_n but_o in_o the_o narrowness_n of_o the_o window_n if_o a_o vessel_n fill_v but_o slow_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o any_o emptiness_n in_o the_o fountain_n but_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o pipe_n if_o 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a_o more_o clear_a and_o sweet_a communion_n between_o we_o and_o our_o god_n we_o long_o to_o see_v more_o good_a law_n but_o be_v we_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o care_n of_o good_a life_n every_o one_o cry_n out_o who_o will_v show_v we_o any_o good_a but_o how_o few_o think_v on_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n hence_o hence_o beloved_n be_v the_o miscarriage_n of_o all_o our_o prayer_n if_o we_o will_v seek_v god_n kingdom_n we_o be_v promise_v other_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o overplus_n and_o accession_n as_o he_o that_o buy_v a_o treasury_n of_o jewel_n have_v the_o cabinet_n into_o the_o bargain_n but_o when_o we_o place_v our_o kingdom_n in_o outward_a comfort_n and_o let_v our_o daily_a bread_n shut_v out_o all_o the_o other_o five_o petition_n out_o of_o our_o prayer_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n which_o be_v annex_v unto_o godliness_n do_v not_o answer_v those_o prayer_n wherein_o godliness_n be_v neglect_v it_o be_v preposterous_a to_o begin_v the_o build_n of_o a_o house_n at_o the_o roof_n and_o not_o at_o the_o foundation_n piety_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o prosperity_n if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o cheldrin_n like_o plant_n &_o like_a polish_a stone_n your_o garner_n full_a your_o cattle_n plenteous_a no_o complain_n in_o your_o street_n 36._o if_o you_o will_v have_v the_o king_n happy_a and_o the_o church_n happy_a and_o the_o state_n happy_a and_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n flourish_v again_o let_v our_o chief_a prayer_n be_v lord_n make_v we_o a_o happy_a people_n by_o be_v our_o god_n give_v we_o thyself_o thy_o grace_n thy_o favour_n give_v we_o renew_v heart_n and_o reform_a life_n let_v not_o our_o sin_n confute_v and_o outcry_n and_o belie_v our_o prayer_n and_o pray_v they_o back_o again_o without_o a_o answer_n and_o when_o we_o seek_v thou_o and_o thy_o christ_n above_o all_o we_o know_v that_o with_o he_o thou_o will_v free_o give_v we_o all_o other_o thing_n the_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n which_o we_o beg_v will_v either_o remove_v or_o shelter_n and_o defend_v we_o from_o the_o outward_a evil_a thing_n which_o we_o suffer_v second_o this_o serve_v for_o a_o instruction_n unto_o we_o touch_v a_o sanctify_a use_n of_o god_n judgement_n or_o threaten_n when_o we_o learn_v obedience_n as_o christ_n do_v by_o the_o thing_n which_o we_o suffer_v hebr._n 5.8_o when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o we_o be_v chastened_a and_o teach_v together_o psal._n 94.12_o when_o suffering_n do_v quicken_v spiritual_a desire_n and_o the_o more_o trouble_v we_o find_v in_o our_o way_n the_o more_o love_n we_o have_v to_o our_o country_n when_o we_o can_v say_v all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o and_o yet_o we_o have_v not_o forget_v thou_o 21_o psal._n 44.17_o 18._o when_o we_o can_v serve_v god_n as_o well_o in_o plough_v and_o break_v the_o clod_n as_o in_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n hos._n 10.11_o when_o with_o jonah_n we_o can_v delight_v in_o he_o even_o in_o the_o whale_n belly_n and_o suffer_v not_o our_o love_n of_o he_o to_o be_v quench_v with_o all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o sea_n when_o we_o can_v true_o say_v to_o he_o lord_n love_v i_o and_o then_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v unto_o i_o let_v i_o feel_v thy_o râ—d_n rather_o than_o forfeit_v thy_o affection_n when_o we_o can_v look_v through_o the_o anger_n of_o his_o chastisement_n unto_o the_o beauty_n of_o his_o command_n and_o to_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o love_a countenance_n as_o by_o a_o rain_n bow_v we_o see_v the_o beautiful_a image_n of_o the_o suns-light_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o dark_a and_o waterish_a cloud_n when_o by_o how_o much_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o full_a of_o pain_n by_o so_o much_o prayer_n be_v full_a of_o spirit_n by_o how_o much_o the_o heavy_a be_v our_o earthly_a suffering_n by_o so_o much_o the_o strong_a be_v our_o heavenly_a desire_n when_o god_n threaten_v punishment_n and_o we_o pray_v for_o grace_n this_o be_v a_o sanctify_a use_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o this_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v exhort_v unto_o in_o the_o time_n of_o distraction_n to_o make_v it_o the_o principal_a argument_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o study_n of_o our_o life_n to_o obtain_v spiritual_a good_a thing_n and_o the_o less_o comfort_n we_o find_v in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v the_o more_o importunate_a for_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n that_o by_o they_o we_o may_v encourage_v ourselves_o as_o david_n do_v in_o his_o calamity_n at_o ziglag_n 1_o sam._n 30.6_o when_o the_o city_n shechem_n be_v beat_v down_o to_o the_o ground_n than_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n flee_v to_o the_o strong_a tower_n and_o shut_v that_o upon_o they_o judg._n 9.51_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n the_o righteous_a fly_n to_o it_o and_o be_v safe_a prov._n 18.18_o herein_o we_o shall_v more_o honour_n god_n when_o we_o set_v he_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n as_o our_o fear_n and_o treasure_n and_o mourn_v more_o towards_o he_o then_o for_o the_o misery_n we_o feel_v and_o suspire_v more_o after_o he_o than_o all_o the_o outward_a contentment_n which_o we_o want_v herein_o we_o shall_v more_o exercise_v repentance_n for_o it_o be_v worldly_a sorrow_n which_o droop_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v most_o of_o all_o affect_a with_o the_o anger_n of_o god_n herein_o we_o shall_v more_o prevail_v with_o god_n the_o more_o heavenly_a the_o matter_n of_o our_o prayer_n be_v the_o more_o prevalent_a they_o must_v needs_o be_v with_o a_o heavenly_a father_n we_o have_v five_o spiritual_a petition_n unto_o one_o for_o bread_n the_o more_o suitable_a our_o prayer_n be_v to_o god_n will_v the_o more_o easy_a access_n
look_v with_o selfe-abhorrency_a upon_o himself_o and_o full_a detestation_n upon_o his_o former_a course_n and_o he_o now_o no_o long_o consider_v the_o silver_n or_o the_o gold_n the_o profit_n or_o the_o pleasure_n of_o his_o wont_a lust_n â—0_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o delectable_a or_o desirable_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o flesh_n he_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o accurse_a thing_n to_o be_v throw_v away_o as_o the_o convert_v do_v upon_o their_o costly_a and_o curious_a book_n act_n 19.19_o isa._n 30.22_o 31_o 7._o sin_n be_v like_o a_o plait_a picture_n on_o the_o one_o side_n of_o it_o to_o the_o impenitent_a appear_v nothing_o but_o the_o beauty_n of_o pleasure_n whereby_o it_o bewitch_v and_o allure_v they_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o the_o penitent_a appear_v nothing_o but_o the_o horrid_a and_o ugly_a face_n of_o guilt_n and_o shame_n whereby_o it_o amaze_v and_o confound_v they_o thus_o the_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n past_o which_o they_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o keep_v always_o in_o their_o sight_n psal._n 51.3_o do_v by_o godly_a sorrow_n work_v special_a care_n of_o amendment_n of_o life_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 2_o chron._n 6.37_o 38._o psal._n 119.59_o ezec._n 16.61_o 63.20.43_o 2._o by_o a_o present_a sense_n of_o the_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o remain_a corruption_n which_o work_n and_o move_v and_o put_v forth_o what_o strength_n they_o can_v to_o resist_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o we_o as_o the_o time_n past_o wherein_o sin_n reign_v so_o the_o present_a burden_n of_o sin_n beset_a we_o be_v esteem_v sufficient_a and_o make_v a_o man_n careful_a not_o to_o load_v himself_o wilful_o with_o more_o be_v ready_a to_o sink_v and_o force_v to_o cry_v out_o under_o the_o pain_n of_o those_o which_o he_o unwilling_o lie_v under_o already_o 1._o a_o very_a glutton_n when_o he_o be_v in_o a_o fit_a of_o the_o gout_n or_o stone_n will_v forbear_v those_o meat_n which_o feed_v so_o painful_a disease_n a_o penitent_a sinner_n be_v 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those_o that_o pray_v in_o sincerity_n 8._o that_o he_o fit_v his_o mercy_n ad_fw-la cardinem_fw-la desiderii_fw-la answer_v they_o in_o the_o main_a of_o their_o desire_n let_v it_o be_v unto_o they_o even_o as_o they_o will_n i_o will_v love_v they_o free_o this_o be_v set_v down_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o that_o remission_n 10._o sanctification_n and_o comfort_n which_o be_v here_o promise_v it_o come_v not_o from_o our_o conversion_n unto_o god_n but_o from_o god_n free_a love_n and_o grace_n unto_o we_o and_o this_o be_v add_v first_o to_o humble_v they_o dom_fw-la that_o they_o shall_v not_o ascribe_v any_o thing_n to_o themselves_o their_o repentance_n their_o prayer_n their_o covenant_n and_o promise_n as_o if_o these_o have_v be_v the_o mean_n to_o procure_v mercy_n for_o they_o or_o as_o if_o there_o be_v any_o objective_a ground_n of_o lovelines_n in_o they_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o they_o it_o be_v not_o for_o their_o sake_n that_o he_o do_v it_o but_o for_o his_o own_o the_o lord_n set_v his_o love_n upon_o they_o because_o he_o love_v they_o deut._n 7.7_o 8._o not_o for_o your_o sake_n do_v i_o this_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o ezek._n 36.22.32_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n because_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n rom._n 9.15_o second_o to_o support_v they_o above_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o great_a sin_n man_n think_v nothing_o more_o easy_a while_o they_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o be_v not_o affect_v with_o the_o weight_n and_o heinousness_n of_o it_o then_o to_o believe_v mercy_n and_o pardon_n but_o when_o the_o soul_n in_o conversion_n unto_o god_n feel_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o some_o great_a sin_n when_o it_o consider_v its_o rebellion_n and_o apostasy_n and_o backeslide_v from_o god_n it_o will_v then_o be_v very_o apt_a to_o think_v god_n will_v not_o forgive_v nor_o heal_v so_o great_a wickedness_n as_o this_o there_o be_v a_o natural_a novatianisme_n in_o the_o timorous_a conscience_n 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love_a kindness_n from_o a_o people_n psal._n 89.32.33_o a_o man_n may_v be_v angry_a with_o his_o wife_n or_o child_n or_o friend_n who_o he_o yet_o dear_o love_v and_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v thus_o angry_a with_o his_o people_n when_o the_o effect_n of_o displeasure_n be_v discover_v towards_o they_o now_o upon_o their_o repentance_n and_o conversion_n god_n promise_v not_o only_o to_o love_v they_o free_o but_o to_o clear_v up_o his_o countenance_n towards_o they_o to_o make_v they_o by_o the_o removal_n of_o judgement_n to_o see_v and_o know_v the_o ftuit_n of_o his_o free_a love_n and_o bounty_n unto_o they_o when_o david_n call_v absolom_n home_o from_o banishment_n this_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o love_n but_o when_o he_o say_v let_v he_o not_o see_v my_o face_n this_o
repentance_n and_o by_o consequence_n be_v incurable_a 5.16_o to_o speak_v against_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o be_v against_o the_o doctrine_n disciple_n way_n servant_n of_o christ_n look_v on_o he_o only_o as_o a_o man_n the_o leader_n of_o a_o sect_n as_o master_n of_o a_o new_a way_n which_o be_v paul_n notion_n of_o christ_n and_o christian_a religion_n when_o he_o persecute_v it_o and_o for_o which_o cause_n he_o find_v mercy_n for_o have_v he_o do_v that_o know_o which_o he_o do_v ignorant_o it_o have_v be_v a_o sin_n uncapable_a of_o mercy_n act_n 26.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.13_o thus_o to_o sin_n 59_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n that_o may_v be_v pardon_v but_o to_o speak_v against_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o oppose_v and_o persecute_v the_o doctrine_n worship_n way_n servant_n of_o christ_n know_v they_o and_o acknowledge_v in_o they_o a_o spiritual_a holiness_n and_o eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la to_o do_v it_o so_o that_o the_o formal_a motive_n of_o malice_n against_o they_o be_v the_o 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27_o 28._o neither_o the_o open_a enemy_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o false_a professor_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o other_o commit_v this_o sin_n shall_v be_v capable_a of_o pardon_n this_o doctrine_n of_o apostasy_n or_o backslide_n be_v worthy_a of_o a_o more_o large_a explication_n but_o have_v handle_v it_o former_o on_o hebr._n 3.12_o i_o shall_v add_v but_o two_o word_n more_o first_o that_o we_o shall_v beware_v above_o all_o other_o sin_n of_o this_o of_o fall_v in_o soul_n as_o old_a eli_n do_v in_o body_n backward_o and_o so_o hazard_v our_o salvation_n if_o once_o we_o have_v shake_v hand_n with_o sin_n never_o take_v acquaintance_n with_o it_o any_o more_o but_o say_v as_o israel_n here_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n the_o church_n shall_v be_v like_o mount_n zion_n that_o can_v be_v move_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o sick_a temper_n of_o a_o church_n to_o toss_v from_o one_o side_n to_o another_o and_o then_o especial_o when_o she_o 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forsake_v it_o yet_o take_v heed_n of_o despair_v or_o entertain_v low_a thought_n of_o the_o love_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o such_o example_n as_o these_o be_v set_v forth_o for_o the_o encouragement_n of_o all_o that_o shall_v ever_o believe_v unto_o eternal_a life_n 1_o tim._n 1.16_o and_o the_o thought_n and_o way_n which_o god_n have_v to_o pardon_v sin_n be_v above_o our_o thought_n and_o way_n whereby_o we_o look_v on_o they_o in_o their_o guilt_n and_o greatness_n many_o time_n as_o unpardonable_a and_o therefore_o be_v fit_a matter_n for_o our_o faith_n even_o against_o sense_n to_o believe_v and_o rely_v upon_o isa._n 55.57_o 58._o now_o follow_v the_o fountain_n of_o this_o mercy_n i_o will_v leave_v they_o free_o 18._o 1._o god_n love_n be_v
conversion_n unto_o he_o our_o great_a business_n and_o i_o do_v very_o believe_v that_o england_n must_v never_o think_v of_o outlive_v or_o break_v through_o this_o anger_n of_o god_n this_o critical_a judgement_n that_o be_v upon_o it_o so_o as_o to_o return_v to_o that_o cold_a and_o formal_a complexion_n that_o laodicean_n temper_n that_o she_o be_v in_o before_o till_o she_o have_v so_o public_o and_o general_o repent_v of_o all_o those_o civil_a disorder_n which_o remove_v the_o bound_n and_o bring_v dissipation_n upon_o public_a justice_n and_o of_o all_o those_o ecclesiastical_a disorder_n which_o let_v in_o corruption_n in_o doctrine_n superstion_n in_o worship_n abuse_v in_o government_n discountenance_v of_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n in_o the_o most_o zealous_a professor_n of_o it_o as_o that_o our_o reformation_n may_v be_v as_o conspicuous_a as_o our_o disorder_n have_v be_v and_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o god_n have_v wash_v away_o the_o filth_n and_o purge_v the_o blood_n of_o england_n from_o the_o midst_n thereof_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o burn_a second_o that_o god_n love_n be_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o remove_v judgement_n in_o mercy_n from_o a_o people_n let_v all_o humane_a counsel_n be_v never_o so_o deep_a and_o army_n never_o so_o active_a and_o care_n never_o so_o vigilant_a and_o instrument_n never_o so_o unanimous_a if_o god_n love_n come_v not_o in_o nothing_o of_o all_o these_o can_v do_v a_o nation_n any_o good_a at_o all_o those_o that_o be_v most_o interest_v in_o god_n love_n shall_v certain_o be_v most_o secure_v against_o his_o judgement_n hither_o our_o eye_n our_o prayer_n our_o thought_n must_v be_v direct_v lord_n love_v we_o delight_n in_o we_o choose_v we_o for_o thyself_o and_o then_o though_o counsel_n and_o treasure_n and_o army_n and_o man_n and_o horse_n and_o all_o second_o cause_n fail_v we_o though_o satan_n rage_n and_o hell_n threaten_v and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v though_o neither_o the_o vine_n nor_o the_o olive_n nor_o the_o figtree_n nor_o the_o field_n nor_o the_o pasture_n nor_o the_o herd_n nor_o the_o stay_n yield_v any_o supply_n yet_o we_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o god_n of_o our_o salvation_n sin_n shall_v be_v heal_v anger_n shall_v be_v remove_v nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n the_o five_o sermon_n hosea_n chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 5.6_o 7._o 5._o i_o will_v be_v as_o the_o dew_n unto_o israel_n he_o shall_v grow_v as_o the_o lily_n and_o cast_v forth_o his_o reâ—ts_n as_o lebanon_n 6._o his_o branch_n shall_v spread_v and_o his_o beauty_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o olive_n tree_n and_o his_o smell_n as_o lebanon_n 7._o they_o that_o dwell_v under_o his_o shadow_n shall_v return_v they_o shall_v revive_v as_o the_o corn_n and_o grow_v as_o the_o vine_n the_o send_v thereof_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o wine_n of_o lebanon_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o verse_n be_v contain_v â—ods_n answer_v unto_o the_o second_o part_n of_o israel_n petition_n 1._o wherein_o they_o desire_v he_o to_o do_v they_o good_a or_o to_o receive_v they_o gracious_o and_o here_o god_n promise_v they_o several_a singular_a blessing_n set_v forth_o by_o several_a metaphor_n and_o similitude_n all_o answer_v to_o the_o name_n of_o ephraim_n and_o the_o ancient_a promise_n make_v unto_o he_o deu._n 33.13_o 17._o etc._n etc._n opposite_a to_o the_o many_o contrary_a course_n threaten_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n under_o metaphor_n of_o a_o contrary_a importance_n here_o be_v the_o dew_n of_o grace_n contrary_a to_o the_o morning_n cloud_n &_o the_o earthly_a dew_n that_o pass_v away_o cap._n 13.3_o lily_n olive_n vine_n spice_n contrary_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o nettle_n thorn_n thistle_n chap._n 9_o 16.10.8_o spread_v root_n contrary_a unto_o dry_a root_n chap._n 9.16_o a_o fruitful_a vine_n bring_v forth_o excellent_a wine_n contrary_a to_o a_o empty_a vine_n bring_v fruit_n only_o to_o itself_o that_o be_v so_o sour_a and_o usavory_a as_o be_v not_o worth_a the_o gather_n chap._n 10.1_o corn_n grow_v instead_o of_o corn_n take_v quite_o away_o chap._n 2.9_o instead_o of_o no_o staulk_v no_o bud_n no_o meal_n chap._n 8.7_o fruit_n promise_v in_o stead_n of_o no_o fruit_n threaten_v chap._n 9.16_o wine_n promise_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o fail_v of_o wine_n chap._n 9.2.2.9_o sweet_a wine_n opposite_a to_o sour_a drink_n chap._n 4.18_o safe_a dwelling_n in_o stead_n of_o no_o dwell_n chap._n 9.3_o branch_n grow_v and_o spread_v instead_o of_o branch_n consume_v chap._n 11.6_o green_a tree_n instead_o of_o dry_a spring_n chap._n 13.15_o and_o all_o these_o fruit_n the_o fruit_n as_o of_o lebanon_n which_o be_v of_o all_o other_o part_n of_o that_o country_n the_o most_o fertile_a mountain_n full_a of_o various_a kind_n of_o the_o most_o excellent_a tree_n cedar_n cypress_n olive_n and_o divers_a other_o afford_v rich_a gum_n and_o balsam_n full_a also_o of_o all_o kind_n of_o the_o most_o medicinal_a and_o aromatic_a herb_n send_v forth_o a_o most_o fragrant_a odour_n whereby_o all_o harmful_a and_o venomous_a creature_n be_v drive_v from_o harbour_v there_o and_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o that_o mountain_n be_v most_o rich_a ground_n for_o pasture_n loc_n corn_n and_o vineyard_n as_o the_o learned_a in_o their_o description_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n have_v observe_v the_o original_a of_o all_o these_o blessing_n be_v the_o heavenly_a dew_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n allude_v to_o that_o abundance_n of_o dew_n which_o fall_v on_o that_o mouniaine_n descend_v upon_o the_o church_n as_o upon_o a_o garden_n bring_v forth_o lily_n as_o upon_o a_o forest_n strengthen_v the_o cedar_n as_o upon_o a_o vineyard_n spread_v abroad_o the_o branch_n as_o upon_o a_o olive_n yard_n make_v the_o tree_n thereof_o green_a and_o fruitful_a and_o as_o on_o a_o rich_a field_n receive_v the_o corne._n here_o be_v spiritual_a beauty_n the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lily_n exceed_v that_o of_o solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n spiritual_a stability_n the_o root_n of_o the_o cedar_n and_o other_o goodly_a tree_n in_o that_o mountain_n spiritual_a odour_n and_o spice_n of_o lebanon_n spiritual_a fruitfulness_n and_o that_o of_o all_o sort_n and_o kind_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o life_n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o field_n bread_n to_o strengthen_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n oil_n to_o refresh_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o vineyard_n wine_n to_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n psal._n 104.15_o we_o esteem_v he_o a_o very_a rich_a man_n and_o most_o excellent_o accommodate_v who_o have_v garden_n for_o pleasure_n and_o field_n for_o corn_n and_o pasture_n and_o wood_n for_o fuel_n for_o structure_n censibus_fw-la for_o defence_n for_o beauty_n and_o delight_n and_o vineyard_n for_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o all_o other_o conveniency_n both_o for_o the_o necessity_n and_o delight_n of_o a_o plentiful_a life_n thus_o be_v the_o church_n here_o set_v forth_o unto_o we_o as_o such_o a_o wealthy_a man_n furnish_v with_o the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o blessing_n both_o for_o sanctity_n and_o safety_n as_o the_o apostle_n praise_v god_n the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a place_n in_o christ_n viz._n election_n to_o eternal_a life_n adoption_n to_o the_o condition_n of_o son_n and_o to_o a_o glorious_a inheritance_n redemption_n from_o misery_n unto_o blessedness_n remission_n of_o sin_n knowledge_n of_o his_o will_n holiness_n and_o unblameablenesse_n of_o life_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n as_o we_o find_v they_o particular_o enumerate_v ephe._n 1.3_o 13._o 2._o the_o word_n thus_o open_v do_v first_o afford_v we_o one_o general_a observation_n in_o that_o god_n single_v out_o so_o many_o excellent_a good_a thing_n by_o name_n in_o relation_n to_o that_o general_a petition_n do_v we_o good_a that_o god_n many_o time_n answer_v prayer_n abundant_o beyond_o the_o petition_n of_o his_o people_n they_o pray_v at_o large_a only_o for_o good_a leave_v it_o as_o it_o become_v we_o who_o know_v not_o always_o what_o be_v good_a for_o ourselves_o to_o his_o holy_a will_n and_o wisdom_n in_o what_o manner_n and_o measure_n to_o do_v good_a unto_o they_o and_o he_o answer_v they_o in_o particular_a with_o all_o kind_n of_o good_a thing_n as_o in_o the_o former_a petition_n they_o pray_v in_o general_a for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o god_n in_o particular_a promise_v the_o heal_n of_o their_o rebellion_n which_o be_v the_o great_a of_o their_o sin_n god_n many_o time_n answer_v the_o
jonah_n in_o the_o whale_n belly_n and_o as_o daniel_n in_o babylon_n pray_v towards_o his_o holy_a temple_n still_o the_o 16.3_o woman_n of_o canaan_n will_v not_o be_v thrust_v of_o with_o a_o seem_a rejection_n nor_o utter_o despond_v under_o a_o grievous_a tentation_n but_o by_o a_o singular_a acumen_fw-la and_o spiritual_a sagacity_n discern_v matter_n of_o argument_n in_o that_o which_o look_v like_o a_o denial_n math._n 15.27_o soap_n and_o fuller_n earth_n at_o the_o first_o put_v on_o seem_v to_o stain_v and_o to_o foul_a clothes_n when_o the_o use_n and_o end_n be_v to_o purify_v they_o and_o god_n frown_n and_o delay_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o denial_n of_o prayer_n when_o haply_o his_o end_n be_v to_o make_v the_o grant_n of_o they_o the_o more_o comfortable_a therefore_o in_o all_o trouble_v we_o must_v not_o gâ—ve_v over_o look_v towards_o god_n but_o say_v with_o job_n though_o he_o slay_v i_o i_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o and_o after_o all_o affliction_n we_o must_v learn_v to_o express_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o to_o come_v out_o of_o they_o refine_a as_o silver_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n to_o have_v thereby_o our_o faith_n strengthen_v our_o hope_n confirm_v our_o love_n inflame_v our_o fruit_n and_o obedience_n increase_v our_o sin_n tâ—ken_v away_o and_o our_o iniquity_n purge_v isaiah_n 27.9_o to_o be_v chastened_a and_o teach_v psal._n 84.12_o to_o be_v chasten_v and_o convert_v jer._n 38.18_o if_o we_o have_v run_v away_o from_o our_o duty_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o whale_n belly_n for_o it_o when_o we_o be_v deliver_v let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o look_v better_o to_o our_o resolution_n afterward_o after_o all_o that_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n take_v heed_n of_o break_v his_o commandment_n again_o ezra_n 9.13_o 14._o as_o job_n riches_n after_o he_o so_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v that_o our_o grace_n after_o our_o affliction_n may_v be_v double_v upon_o we_o and_o that_o the_o send_v of_o our_o holy_a example_n may_v like_o spice_n bruise_v or_o the_o grape_n of_o lebanon_n crush_v in_o the_o winepress_a give_v a_o more_o fragrant_a smell_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o the_o smell_n of_o a_o field_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v last_o he_o promise_v that_o all_o these_o shall_v be_v fruit_n of_o lebanon_n 24._o of_o the_o best_a and_o perfect_a kind_n there_o be_v many_o evidence_n of_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n even_o in_o the_o life_n of_o pagan_a man_n we_o read_v of_o abimelech_n forbearance_n to_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 20.4_o 6._o and_o of_o he_o and_o ephrons_n singular_a kindness_n to_o abraham_n gen._n 20.14_o 15._o gen._n 23.10_o 11_o 15._o no_o argument_n more_o common_a than_o this_o of_o the_o virtue_n the_o temperance_n prudence_n justice_n mercy_n patience_n fidelity_n friendship_n affability_n magnanimity_n of_o many_o heathen_a man_n insommch_v that_o some_o have_v presume_v so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v they_o ex_fw-la congâ—uo_fw-la 3._o meritorious_a or_o dispositive_a to_o salvation_n but_o all_o these_o be_v but_o wild_a grape_n bitter_a cluster_n the_o fruit_n of_o a_o empty_a vine_n not_o worth_a the_o gather_n in_o order_n to_o salvation_n but_o the_o grace_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o his_o church_n be_v of_o a_o more_o spiritual_a and_o perfect_a nature_n proceed_v from_o faith_n in_o christ_n from_o love_n of_o god_n from_o a_o conscience_n cleanse_v from_o dead_a work_n from_o a_o intention_n to_o glorify_v god_n and_o adorn_v the_o gospel_n from_o a_o new_a nature_n and_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n conform_v his_o servant_n unto_o himself_o they_o be_v not_o grape_n of_o sodom_n but_o grape_n of_o lebanon_n and_o as_o he_o thus_o bless_v we_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n shall_v we_o serve_v he_o not_o offer_v unto_o he_o the_o reâ—use_n the_o halt_n and_o blind_a and_o maim_v for_o sacrifice_n not_o give_v unto_o he_o of_o that_o which_o cost_v we_o nothing_o but_o go_v to_o lebanon_n for_o all_o our_o sacrifice_n covet_v earnest_o the_o best_a gift_n press_v forward_o and_o labour_n to_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n give_v unto_o he_o our_o lily_n the_o beauty_n of_o our_o minority_n and_o our_o cedar_n the_o strength_n of_o our_o youth_n and_o our_o olive_n and_o grape_n and_o corn_n and_o wine_n whatever_o gift_n he_o have_v bestow_v on_o we_o use_v they_o unto_o his_o service_n and_o honour_n again_o nor_o content_v ourselves_o with_o the_o form_n of_o godliness_n with_o the_o morality_n of_o virtue_n with_o the_o outside_n of_o duty_n with_o the_o seed_n and_o beginning_n of_o holiness_n he_o have_v none_o who_o think_v he_o have_v enough_o but_o strive_v who_o shall_v outrun_v one_o another_o unto_o christ_n as_o peter_n and_o john_n do_v towards_o his_o sepulchre_n it_o be_v a_o high_a pitch_n which_o moses_n aim_v at_o when_o he_o say_v i_o beseech_v thou_o show_v i_o thy_o glory_n exod._n 33.18_o nothing_o will_v satisfy_v he_o but_o fullness_n and_o satiety_n itself_o be_v sure_a that_o all_o your_o grace_n come_v from_o zion_n and_o from_o lebanon_n actione_n that_o they_o grow_v in_o immanuels_n land_n till_o christ_n own_v they_o god_n will_v not_o accept_v they_o moral_a virtue_n and_o outward_a duty_n grape_n of_o sodom_n may_v commend_v we_o unto_o man_n nothing_o but_o inward_a spiritual_a and_o root_v grace_n the_o grape_n of_o lebanon_n will_v commend_v we_o unto_o god_n to_o do_v only_o the_o outward_a work_n of_o duty_n without_o the_o inward_a principle_n be_v at_o best_a but_o to_o make_v ourselves_o like_o those_o mix_a beast_n elephant_n and_o camel_n in_o the_o 19_o civil_a law_n operam_fw-la praestant_fw-la natura_fw-la fera_fw-fr est_fw-la which_o though_o they_o do_v the_o work_n of_o tame_a beast_n yet_o have_v the_o nature_n of_o wild_a one_o 2._o moral_a virtue_n without_o spiritual_a piety_n do_v not_o commend_v any_o man_n unto_o god_n for_o we_o be_v not_o accept_v unto_o he_o but_o in_o christ_n and_o we_o be_v not_o in_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n the_o six_z sermon_n hosea_n chap._n 14._o ver_fw-la 8._o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o mor_fw-mi with_o idol_n i_o have_v hear_v he_o and_o observe_v he_o i_o be_o like_o a_o green_a fir-tree_n from_o i_o be_v thy_o fruit_n find_v 1._o the_o conversion_n of_o israel_n unto_o god_n in_o their_o trouble_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o petition_n and_o a_o covenant_n a_o petition_n implore_v mercy_n and_o grace_n from_o god_n and_o a_o covenant_n promise_v thanksgiving_n and_o obedience_n unto_o he_o and_o god_n be_v please_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o have_v a_o distinct_a respect_n unto_o both_o these_o for_o whereas_o they_o petition_v first_o for_o pardon_n that_o god_n will_v take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n he_o promise_v to_o heal_v their_o backslide_n and_o to_o love_v they_o free_o and_o whereas_o they_o pray_v for_o blessing_n receive_v we_o into_o favour_n do_v we_o good_a god_n likewise_o make_v promise_n of_o that_o in_o great_a variety_n express_v by_o the_o several_a metaphor_n of_o fertility_n answer_v to_o the_o name_n and_o blessing_n promise_v former_o unto_o ephraim_n and_o all_o this_o we_o have_v handle_v out_o of_o the_o four_o precede_a verse_n now_o in_o this_o 8_o verse_n god_n be_v please_v not_o only_o gracious_o to_o accept_v but_o further_o to_o put_v to_o his_o seal_n and_o to_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n which_o they_o make_v promise_v that_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o spirit_n they_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o do_v what_o they_o have_v undertake_v this_o be_v the_o great_a ground_n of_o confidence_n that_o we_o can_v have_v to_o bind_v ourselves_o in_o holy_a covenant_n unto_o god_n even_o the_o promise_n of_o his_o strength_n and_o assistance_n enable_v we_o to_o keep_v covenant_n with_o he_o therefore_o when_o david_n have_v say_v i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a 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three_o we_o have_v here_o a_o singular_a commendation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n which_o the_o prophet_n have_v deliver_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o god_n namely_o that_o it_o be_v altogether_o right_o and_o the_o way_n which_o god_n require_v they_o to_o walk_v in_o whatever_o judgement_n carnal_a and_o corrupt_a mind_n may_v pass_v upon_o it_o now_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n judgement_n precept_n and_o proâ—mises_n be_v say_v to_o be_v right_o diverse_a way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o equity_n and_o reasonableness_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o profound_o and_o exact_o rational_a then_o true_a religion_n and_o therefore_o conversion_n be_v call_v by_o our_o saviour_n platone_n conviction_n there_o be_v a_o power_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n and_o dispel_v the_o cavillation_n of_o all_o contradictor_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v or_o speak_v against_o the_o truth_n that_o be_v teach_v joh._n 16_o 8._o tit._n 1.9.10_o act._n 6.10_o mat._n 22.34_o and_o the_o apostle_n call_v his_o ministry_n â—_o a_o declaration_n and_o a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 2.4_o 2_o cor._n 4.2_o and_o apollo_n be_v say_v mighty_o to_o have_v convince_v the_o jew_n show_v or_o demonstrate_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n act._n 18.28_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o devote_v of_o ourselves_o unto_o god_n a_o reasonable_a service_n rom._n 12.1_o and_o those_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o word_n be_v call_v unreasonable_a or_o absurd_a man_n that_o have_v not_o wisdom_n to_o discern_v the_o truth_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 2_o thess._n 3.2_o what_o can_v be_v more_o reasonable_a then_o that_o he_o who_o make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o shall_v be_v serve_v by_o the_o creature_n which_o he_o make_v that_o we_o shall_v live_v unto_o he_o who_o give_v we_o our_o be_v that_o the_o supreme_a will_n shall_v be_v 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be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o life_n act._n 5.20_o and_o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n eph._n 1.13_o yea_o salvation_n itself_o joh._n 4.22_o joh._n 12.50_o act._n 28.28_o as_o be_v the_o way_n to_o it_o and_o the_o instrument_n of_o it_o 2._o tim._n 3.15_o 16_o 17._o jam._n 1.21_o 4._o in_o regard_n of_o their_o conformity_n to_o the_o holy_a nature_n and_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o 1._o original_a rule_n of_o all_o rectitude_n and_o perfection_n law_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n reveal_v with_o â—n_a intention_n to_o bind_v those_o that_o be_v under_o it_o and_o for_o the_o order_n of_o who_o it_o be_v reveal_v that_o will_n be_v in_o god_n most_o holy_a and_o perfect_a the_o law_n or_o word_n which_o be_v but_o the_o patefaction_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v holy_a and_o perfect_a too_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o acceptable_a and_o perfect_a will_n of_o god_n rom._n 12.2_o col._n 1.9_o it_o be_v also_o call_v a_o word_n of_o truth_n 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so_o martyrib_n perspicuous_o set_v down_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o every_o one_o who_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n have_v therewithal_o a_o judgement_n to_o discern_v so_o much_o of_o god_n will_v as_o shall_v suffice_v to_o make_v he_o believe_v in_o chirst_n for_o righteousness_n and_o by_o worship_n and_o obedience_n to_o serve_v he_o unto_o salvation_n the_o way_n of_o holiness_n be_v so_o plain_a that_o simple_a man_n be_v make_v wise_a enough_o to_o find_v it_o out_o and_o wayfaring_a man_n though_o fool_n do_v not_o err_v therein_o psal._n 19.7_o â—say_n 32.4_o isaiah_n 35.8_o matth._n 11_o 25._o 12._o from_o all_o which_o we_o learn_v first_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o pick_v quarrel_n at_o any_o word_n of_o god_n or_o presume_v to_o pass_v any_o bold_a and_o carnal_a censure_n