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smell_v much_o sweet_a so_o a_o christian_a be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n try_v with_o the_o fiery_a trial_n make_v a_o more_o sweet_a perfume_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o be_v beat_v with_o tribulation_n smell_v far_o sweet_a by_o the_o grace_n which_o now_o appear_v in_o he_o for_o now_o be_v manifest_v his_o faith_n hope_n charity_n humility_n patience_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o he_o send_v up_o the_o sweet_a incense_n of_o prayer_n three_o affliction_n be_v a_o effectual_a mean_n to_o bring_v god_n 3_o a_o mean_n to_o bring_v we_o near_o unto_o god_n we_o near_o unto_o god_n by_o our_o sin_n we_o go_v astray_o from_o god_n and_o wander_v too_o and_o fro_o in_o our_o own_o way_n and_o the_o further_a that_o we_o go_v on_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o long_o that_o we_o continue_v therein_o the_o further_o off_o be_v we_o from_o god_n now_o affliction_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o cause_v we_o to_o turn_v from_o our_o evil_a way_n and_o to_o return_v unto_o god_n 15._o god_n hâ—s_n 5._o 15._o in_o their_o affliction_n they_o will_v seek_v i_o early_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n david_n say_v of_o himself_o 67._o himself_o psal_n 119._o 67._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n and_o again_o he_o say_v 71._o say_v vâ—â—s_n 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v learn_v thy_o statute_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v say_v 34_o say_v psal_n 78._o 34_o when_o he_o stew_v they_o than_o they_o seek_v he_o and_o they_o return_v and_o inquiredear_o after_o god_n four_o affliction_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n and_o favour_n love_n 4_o a_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n unto_o we_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n 67._o apostle_n hâ—b_n 12._o 67._o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o chasten_v and_o scourge_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v if_o you_o endure_v chasten_v god_n deal_v with_o you_o as_o with_o son_n for_o what_o son_n be_v he_o who_o the_o father_n chasten_v not_o yea_o christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n though_o he_o be_v flagello_fw-la be_v sine_fw-la peccatâ—_n non_fw-la tamen_fw-la sine_fw-la flagello_fw-la without_o sin_n yet_o be_v he_o not_o without_o the_o scourge_n of_o affliction_n benjamin_n be_v best_o belove_v of_o joseph_n and_o the_o 12._o the_o gen._n 44_o 12._o cup_n be_v find_v in_o his_o sack_n who_o god_n love_v above_o many_o other_o upon_o they_o will_v he_o lay_v affliction_n but_o all_o for_o their_o good_a because_o he_o love_v they_o now_o consider_v that_o the_o scripture_n require_v patient_a use_v 1_o suffering_n see_v we_o have_v so_o many_o faithful_a witness_n affliction_n patient_o to_o endure_v affliction_n who_o have_v testify_v their_o faith_n by_o their_o suffering_n and_o see_v the_o necessity_n and_o benefit_n of_o suffering_n be_v so_o great_a from_o hence_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v willing_o to_o submit_v ourselves_o unto_o god_n who_o 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2._o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o peace_n they_o shall_v rest_v in_o their_o bed_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n and_o after_o this_o life_n 4._o life_n reu._n 21._o 4._o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n further_o see_v that_o so_o great_a patience_n be_v require_v in_o suffering_n use_v 2_o and_o that_o affliction_n be_v so_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a by_o against_o impatience_n by_o for_o every_o christian_a the_o consideration_n hereof_o serve_v to_o reprove_v all_o impatience_n about_o suffer_a affliction_n and_o man_n may_v offend_v diverse_a way_n through_o impatience_n as_o first_o by_o murmur_v against_o god_n when_o god_n send_v god_n 1_o murmur_a against_o god_n affliction_n upon_o
first_o in_o the_o act_n of_o repentance_n as_o in_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n in_o the_o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o earnest_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o these_o show_n that_o there_o be_v now_o already_o faith_n in_o the_o heart_n which_o produce_v such_o good_a effect_n the_o subject_a matter_n then_o of_o this_o treatise_n follow_v be_v repentance_n a_o way_n wherein_o we_o must_v walk_v or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o celestial_a paradise_n a_o thing_n so_o necessary_a without_o which_o we_o can_v neither_o have_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n nor_o salvation_n of_o our_o soul_n without_o which_o we_o can_v neither_o have_v true_a comfort_n to_o our_o soul_n in_o this_o life_n nor_o felicity_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o s._n peter_n give_v this_o exhortation_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o crucify_v christ_n 19_o christ_n act_n 3._o 19_o repent_v you_o therefore_o and_o be_v convert_v that_o your_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o handle_n of_o repentance_n i_o will_v show_v first_o what_o repentance_n be_v second_o the_o part_n of_o repentance_n treatise_n the_o partition_n of_o this_o treatise_n thidly_n the_o manner_n how_o a_o sinner_n may_v true_o repent_v and_o what_o thing_n be_v necessary_o require_v to_o true_a and_o sound_a repentance_n four_o the_o time_n of_o repentance_n when_o a_o sinner_n be_v necessary_o bind_v to_o repent_v five_o the_o impediment_n which_o hinder_v sinner_n from_o repentance_n six_o i_o will_v use_v motive_n and_o persuasion_n to_o bring_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n and_o of_o these_o in_o their_o order_n as_o i_o have_v propound_v they_o and_o first_o it_o shall_v be_v expedient_a to_o show_v what_o repentance_n be_v chap._n ii_o show_v what_o repentance_n be_v repentance_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v 1_o what_o repentance_n be_v through_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v change_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o turn_v from_o sin_n unto_o god_n first_o i_o say_v that_o repentance_n be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n god_n 1_o a_o gift_n of_o god_n for_o so_o the_o scripture_n make_v it_o for_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v say_v 18._o say_v act_n 11._o 18._o god_n have_v also_o to_o the_o gentile_n grant_v repentance_n unto_o life_n and_o to_o timothy_n s._n paul_n say_v 25._o say_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o if_o god_n peradventure_o will_v give_v they_o repentance_n to_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o the_o truth_n here_o by_o god_n grant_v and_o give_v repentance_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n next_o in_o the_o definition_n of_o repentance_n there_o be_v mention_v concur_v 2_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n diverse_a thing_n concur_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n move_v the_o sinner_n to_o repent_v in_o the_o act_n of_o repentance_n even_o in_o the_o first_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n there_o be_v diverse_a thing_n concur_v first_o there_o be_v the_o gracious_a work_n of_o god_n who_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n do_v soften_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n and_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o convert_v and_o to_o turn_v from_o sin_n unto_o repent_v 1_o god_n holy_a spirit_n by_o which_o god_n give_v the_o sinner_n grace_n to_o repent_v god_n second_o there_o be_v the_o work_n of_o that_o fear_n which_o be_v call_v the_o servile_a fear_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v move_v and_o stir_v be_v vex_v and_o disquiet_v in_o himself_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n and_o be_v even_o terrify_v and_o affright_v with_o the_o hideous_a sight_n of_o his_o abominable_a sin_n and_o the_o terror_n fear_n 2_o servile_a fear_n of_o god_n judgement_n for_o sin_n when_o he_o see_v hell_n gape_v to_o devour_v he_o which_o horrible_a fear_n though_o in_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a it_o be_v a_o torment_n and_o able_a to_o bring_v they_o to_o desperation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o cain_n and_o judas_n yet_o in_o the_o child_n of_o god_n this_o legal_a terror_n and_o affright_v of_o sinner_n with_o the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n may_v be_v a_o preparation_n to_o receive_v grace_n when_o as_o they_o be_v true_o humble_v for_o their_o sin_n under_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o displeasure_n against_o sin_n three_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n faith_n 3_o faith_n begin_v to_o look_v unto_o christ_n and_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n at_o the_o least_o believe_v that_o his_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a four_o the_o work_n of_o hope_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n hope_n 4_o hope_n receive_v hope_n of_o the_o remission_n of_o his_o sin_n hope_v that_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n his_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v five_o the_o work_n of_o that_o fear_n which_o be_v call_v the_o fear_n 5_o filial_a fear_n filial_a or_o childlike_a fear_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n be_v now_o displease_v with_o himself_o in_o regard_n of_o this_o that_o he_o have_v offend_v god_n who_o have_v be_v so_o good_a and_o gracious_a a_o god_n unto_o he_o to_o spare_v he_o so_o long_o give_v he_o so_o long_a time_n and_o space_n of_o repentance_n and_o offer_v he_o mercy_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o now_o he_o begin_v to_o fear_n god_n not_o so_o much_o for_o fear_n of_o punishment_n as_o out_o of_o reverence_n awe_n and_o love_n of_o god_n who_o have_v so_o love_v he_o as_o not_o only_o to_o forbear_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ignorance_n &_o wickedness_n when_o he_o deserve_v rather_o to_o have_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o cast_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o utter_a darkness_n but_o have_v send_v his_o only_a son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v his_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n to_o shed_v his_o blood_n to_o save_v his_o sinful_a soul_n in_o grateful_a remembrance_n hereof_o he_o be_v resolve_v now_o hence_o forward_o to_o deny_v himself_o to_o renounce_v the_o world_n to_o forsake_v his_o former_a sinful_a course_n of_o life_n and_o to_o turn_v himself_o unto_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o this_o because_o he_o fear_v god_n three_o in_o repentance_n i_o say_v that_o a_o sinner_n be_v change_v mind_n 3_o change_n of_o mind_n in_o his_o mind_n there_o be_v two_o word_n use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o signify_v 2._o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d poenitentia_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—sipisâ—entia_fw-la bâ—rn_v in_o matth._n 3._o 2._o repentance_n the_o former_a signify_v such_o a_o repentance_n whereby_o the_o sinner_n be_v grieve_v and_o very_o sorry_a for_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v do_v and_o no_o more_o and_o this_o may_v be_v in_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a for_o of_o judas_n it_o be_v say_v 3._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 27._o 3._o he_o repent_v himself_o that_o be_v he_o be_v sorry_a and_o grieve_a he_o be_v vex_v and_o disquit_v within_o himself_o that_o he_o have_v do_v so_o wicked_a a_o deed_n as_o to_o betray_v his_o master_n he_o can_v have_v wish_v it_o undo_v but_o thiâ—_n be_v all_o the_o other_o word_n use_v for_o repentance_n proper_o signify_v a_o change_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o it_o be_v such_o a_o repentance_n whereby_o a_o sinner_n be_v not_o only_o sorry_a and_o grieve_a for_o the_o evil_n which_o he_o have_v do_v but_o be_v so_o sorry_a for_o what_o be_v past_a as_o that_o he_o be_v more_o wise_a ever_o after_o to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o so_o sorry_a for_o the_o wickedness_n commit_v that_o he_o redress_v his_o way_n and_o amend_v his_o life_n this_o word_n be_v use_v by_o s._n peter_n in_o his_o sermon_n to_o the_o jew_n after_o that_o they_o have_v crucify_v christ_n for_o exhort_v they_o to_o repentance_n he_o say_v 19_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 3._o 19_o repent_v you_o therefore_o and_o be_v convert_v this_o repentance_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n last_o in_o repentance_n there_o be_v a_o turn_n from_o sin_n god_n 4_o turn_v from_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o a_o turn_n unto_o god_n but_o of_o this_o more_o in_o the_o next_o place_n now_o whereas_o repentance_n be_v as_o have_v be_v prove_v use_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o serve_v pleaso_n against_o those_o who_o think_v that_o they_o can_v repent_v when_o they_o pleaso_n to_o reproove_v the_o great_a security_n of_o many_o concern_v their_o conversion_n and_o turn_n unto_o god_n many_o think_v its_o a_o easy_a thing_n to_o leave_v sin_n they_o hold_v that_o repentance_n
ibid._n 7._o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n ib._n 8._o theft_n murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n use_v before_o we_o pray_v to_o see_v that_o our_o heart_n be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o repentance_n ibid._n 2._o to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v cha_z 4._o therein_o three_o thing_n 1._o to_o god_n pag._n 289._o 2._o to_o god_n alone_o and_o to_o none_o other_o p._n 290._o 3._o reasins_z wherefore_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o none_o other_o for_o 1._o god_n command_v so_o ibid._n 2._o god_n promise_v to_o hear_v us._n ibid._n 3._o god_n be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o hear_v us._n p._n 291._o use_v against_o those_o which_o make_v prayer_n to_o saint_n where_o reason_n not_o to_o pray_v to_o saint_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o command_v ibid._n 2._o we_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o help_n from_o any_o saint_n p._n 292._o 3._o the_o saint_n do_v not_o know_v our_o particular_a want_n ibid._n 4._o to_o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o they_o to_o put_v trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o ibid._n 3._o for_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v chap._n 5._o and_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o for_o ourselves_o twofold_n 1._o generally_n p._n 295._o 2._o particular_o ibid._n 2._o for_o other_o of_o two_o sort_n 1._o for_o the_o live_n twofold_a 1._o general_o for_o all_o ibid._n 2._o in_o particular_a for_o diverse_a sort_n of_o people_n as_o 1._o for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n because_o 1._o god_n word_n command_v so_o p._n 297._o 2._o by_o the_o king_n and_o good_a ruler_n we_o receive_v much_o good_a ibid._n 2._o for_o the_o city_n and_o place_n of_o our_o dwell_n p._n 297._o 3._o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4._o for_o all_o that_o be_v afflict_v p._n 298._o 5._o for_o our_o enemy_n ibid._n use_v 1._o to_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o a_o free_a heart_n and_o willing_a mind_n ibid._n use_v 2._o against_o those_o that_o will_v not_o pray_v for_o their_o enemy_n p._n 299._o 2._o not_o for_o the_o dead_a chap._n 6._o and_o therein_o three_o thing_n 1._o how_o the_o present_a romish_a church_n hold_v &_o maintain_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a p._n 300._o 2._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o ancient_a father_n have_v mention_v and_o sometime_o use_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a p._n 301._o 3._o reasins_z wherefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o papist_n do_v at_o this_o day_n 1._o the_o scripture_n acknowledge_v but_o two_o place_n after_o this_o life_n p._n 302._o 2._o all_o the_o faithful_a &_o true_a believer_n be_v cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 303._o 3._o the_o canonical_a scripture_n do_v not_o mention_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a ibid._n 4._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a though_o it_o be_v ancient_a yet_o be_v it_o neither_o apostolical_a nor_o yet_o use_v by_o the_o most_o ancient_a orthodoxal_a father_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o romist_n as_o this_o day_n pag._n 304._o use_v 1._o against_o pray_v for_o mercy_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o friend_n depart_v ibid._n use_v 2._o to_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o departure_n of_o our_o christian_a friend_n be_v no_o superstition_n p._n 305._o 4._o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o prayee_o chap._n 7._o two_o fold_n 1._o thing_n for_o which_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v twofold_n 1._o in_o general_n for_o lawful_a thing_n for_o we_o may_v pray_v amiss_o two_o way_n 1._o ask_v unlawful_a thing_n pag._n 306._o 2._o ask_v lawful_a thing_n unlawful_o and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o not_o ask_a according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n p._n 307._o 2._o ask_v good_a thing_n to_o a_o evil_a end_n ibid._n 2._o in_o particular_a twofold_n 1._o supplication_n against_o evil_n twofold_n 1._o against_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n p._n 308._o 2._o against_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n threefold_a 1._o to_o turn_v away_o evil_n ibid._n 2._o to_o remove_v evil_n ibid._n 3._o to_o mitigate_v and_o assuage_v evil_n ibid._n 2._o prayer_n for_o obtain_v of_o good_a thing_n where_o rule_v in_o pray_v for_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n two_o 1._o spiritual_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_o temporal_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o condition_n pag._n 309._o 2._o in_o ask_v temporal_a thing_n we_o must_v be_v content_a with_o thing_n necessary_a not_o crave_v superfluity_n but_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n we_o be_v not_o limit_v ibid._n use_v 1._o to_o discern_v what_o manner_n of_o prayer_n we_o make_v pag._n 310._o 2._o to_o consider_v whether_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o pray_v for_o be_v lawful_a ibid._n 3._o to_o put_v difference_n between_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o spiritual_a grace_n ibid._n 2._o thing_n for_o which_o we_o be_v to_o praise_v god_n where_o of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n chap._n 8._o therein_o two_o thing_n 1._o how_o many_o way_n we_o may_v praise_v god_n three_o 1._o with_o the_o heart_n p._n 311._o 2._o with_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n 3._o by_o our_o deed_n and_o work_n twofold_n 1._o edify_v other_o and_o provoke_v they_o to_o do_v good_a by_o our_o good_a example_n p._n 312._o 2._o our_o godly_a life_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o convert_v the_o wicked_a &_o be_v convert_v to_o glorify_v god_n ibid._n 2._o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o thankfulness_n four_o 1._o the_o scripture_n exhort_v to_o it_o p._n 312._o 2._o good_a man_n have_v practise_v it_o p._n 313._o 3._o the_o very_a creature_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o manner_n do_v praise_n god_n ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o 1._o to_o praise_v god_n for_o blessing_n receive_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v and_o bless_v they_o unto_o us._n p._n 314._o 2._o to_o praise_v god_n for_o former_a blessing_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o procure_v more_o blessing_n ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o be_v unthankful_a to_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v pag._n 314._o 5._o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n cha_z 9_o consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o present_a day_n p._n 317._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o present_a need_n p._n 318._o use_v against_o those_o which_o omit_v prayer_n and_o be_v negligent_a in_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 320._o 6._o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n ch_n 10._o twofold_n 1._o in_o a_o certain_a set_a place_n twofold_n 1._o public_a pag._n 321._o use_v 1._o 1._o to_o frequent_v the_o house_n of_o god_n p._n 324._o reason_n thereunto_o 1._o scripture_n p._n 325._o 2._o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o good_a man_n have_v have_v great_a love_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v meet_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n pag._n 326._o 2._o to_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o reverence_n and_o humility_n ibid._n use_v 2._o to_o reproove_v 1._o those_o which_o be_v negligent_a in_o come_v to_o the_o church_n pag._n 327._o 2._o those_o which_o profane_v the_o house_n of_o god_n by_o any_o disorder_n ibid._n 3._o those_o who_o will_v not_o willing_o contribute_v to_o the_o church_n p._n 328._o 2._o private_a chap._n 11._o twofold_n 1._o in_o the_o house_n therein_o 2_o thing_n 1._o to_o who_o the_o performance_n of_o household_n prayer_n belong_v and_o that_o be_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o order_n p._n 329._o 2._o parent_n &_o master_n be_v so_o charge_v p._n 330._o 2._o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o household_n prayer_n two_o 1._o good_a man_n have_v use_v it_o p._n 331._o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o 1._o without_o pray_v to_o god_n we_o can_v look_v for_o no_o blessing_n upon_o our_o labour_n ibid._n 2._o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v heathenish_a and_o subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n p._n 332._o use_v against_o those_o that_o neglect_v household_n prayer_n p._n 332._o 2._o in_o a_o secret_a place_n pag._n 333._o use_v against_o those_o that_o pray_v not_o in_o secret_a though_o they_o sin_n in_o secret_a pag._n 334._o 2._o more_o general_o in_o any_o place_n chap._n 12._o consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o present_a occasion_n pag_n 335._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o present_a necessity_n hinder_v from_o the_o public_a place_n of_o prayer_n pag._n 336._o use_v consolation_n to_o those_o who_o upon_o just_a occasion_n and_o mere_a necessity_n be_v hinder_v from_o come_v to_o the_o public_a place_n of_o god_n worship_n pag._n 337._o 7._o the_o manner_n how_o we_o may_v pray_v aright_o chap._n 13._o nine_o thing_n require_v thereunto_o 1._o preparation_n stand_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o a_o withdraw_a of_o the_o mind_n from_o the_o world_n p._n 338._o 2._o
it_o but_o can_v overcome_v it_o wherefore_o to_o find_v in_o ourselves_o a_o resist_a of_o such_o distrustful_a doubt_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o faith_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o say_n of_o s._n peter_n 8._o peter_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v who_o resist_n steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n by_o these_o forename_a sign_n and_o mark_n of_o faith_n we_o use_v be_v to_o try_v and_o examine_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o have_v true_a faith_n examine_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o have_v thâ—_n true_a faith_n justify_n faith_n whether_o we_o live_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o whether_o christ_n dwell_v in_o our_o heart_n by_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o apostle_n exhortation_n 5._o exhortation_n 2_o cor._n 13._o 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 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unto_o god_n if_o he_o do_v not_o with_o the_o child_n run_v to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n and_o cry_v abba_n father_n it_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n that_o as_o yet_o christ_n do_v not_o dwell_v in_o his_o heart_n by_o faith_n &_o that_o as_o yet_o he_o live_v not_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n let_v we_o search_v yet_o a_o little_a further_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n continue_v in_o sin_n live_v in_o the_o manifest_a transgression_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n yet_o presume_v he_o have_v faith_n i_o hope_v say_v he_o i_o have_v a_o good_a faith_n but_o how_o be_v it_o o_o man_n if_o thou_o have_v true_a faith_n that_o thou_o still_o live_v in_o sin_n certain_a it_o be_v if_o faith_n be_v in_o thy_o heart_n it_o will_v cause_v a_o reformation_n of_o life_n or_o at_o least_o a_o holy_a purpose_n of_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o so_o in_o time_n and_o by_o degree_n thy_o heart_n will_v be_v renew_v and_o thy_o life_n reform_v indeed_o i_o know_v i_o ought_v to_o reform_v my_o way_n and_o amend_v my_o life_n and_o i_o will_v fain_o amend_v but_o it_o be_v the_o flesh_n that_o draw_v i_o to_o evil_a but_o i_o demand_v of_o thou_o o_o man_n that_o complain_v of_o the_o flesh_n where_o be_v the_o inward_a conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n and_o where_o be_v thy_o strive_n against_o thy_o corruption_n what_o do_v evil_a thought_n arise_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o make_v no_o resistance_n do_v thy_o heart_n swell_v with_o pride_n do_v filthy_a lust_n arise_v in_o thy_o heart_n do_v thy_o heart_n abound_v with_o covetous_a desire_n and_o overflow_v with_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n anger_n hatred_n envy_n malice_n and_o desire_v of_o revenge_n and_o do_v thou_o not_o strive_v against_o these_o corruption_n but_o give_v way_n unto_o they_o entertain_v they_o and_o embrace_v they_o certain_o here_o be_v no_o good_a sign_n of_o grace_n nor_o of_o true_a faith_n for_o where_o true_a faith_n be_v there_o will_v be_v a_o resist_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o strive_n against_o corruption_n wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v have_v a_o good_a testimony_n in_o ourselves_o of_o the_o assurance_n of_o true_a faith_n than_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o resist_v sin_n and_o to_o strive_v against_o our_o corruption_n and_o although_o the_o combat_n will_v be_v great_a to_o master_v our_o sin_n and_o to_o get_v dominion_n over_o our_o corruption_n yet_o by_o little_a and_o little_a we_o shall_v overcome_v and_o in_o the_o end_n get_v the_o victory_n according_a to_o that_o fay_n of_o s._n john_n 4._o john_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o this_o be_v the_o victory_n that_o overcom_v the_o world_n even_o our_o faith_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o true_a justify_n faith_n and_o first_o of_o patience_n in_o suffer_v affliction_n faith_n as_o it_o may_v be_v discern_v by_o inward_a so_o also_o by_o sign_n 2_o outward_a sign_n outward_a sign_n and_o the_o outward_a sign_n of_o true_a justify_n faith_n be_v these_o the_o first_o be_v patience_n in_o suffer_v of_o which_o patience_n 1_o patience_n s._n paul_n speak_v thus_o to_o the_o philippian_n 29._o philippian_n phil._n 1_o 29._o for_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o christ_n not_o only_o to_o believe_v on_o he_o but_o also_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v now_o since_o that_o you_o believe_v there_o arise_v trouble_n and_o persecution_n adversary_n rise_v up_o against_o you_o and_o trouble_v you_o but_o be_v not_o you_o afraid_a of_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o terrify_v therewith_o for_o see_v god_n have_v give_v you_o grace_n to_o believe_v in_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n you_o must_v be_v content_a also_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o sake_n and_o the_o same_o god_n that_o give_v you_o faith_n to_o believe_v in_o christ_n will_v also_o give_v you_o patience_n to_o suffer_v for_o christ_n sake_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v a_o testimony_n and_o witness_n to_o all_o man_n of_o 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what_o thing_n be_v require_v thereunto_o that_o his_o suffering_n may_v be_v acceptable_a and_o well_o please_v unto_o god_n second_o i_o will_v use_v motive_n to_o persuade_v unto_o patient_a suffering_n for_o the_o first_o that_o the_o suffering_n of_o a_o christian_a may_v thereunto_o 1_o how_o our_o suffering_n may_v please_v god_n three_o thing_n require_v thereunto_o please_v god_n three_o thing_n be_v require_v thereunto_o the_o first_o be_v to_o suffer_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n the_o second_o be_v to_o suffer_v for_o any_o righteous_a cause_n the_o three_o be_v to_o suffer_v patient_o touch_v the_o first_o every_o suffering_n be_v not_o commendable_a before_o man_n much_o less_o acceptable_a before_o god_n but_o that_o
9_o 10._o paul_n perceive_v that_o he_o have_v faith_n to_o be_v heal_v say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n stand_v upright_o on_o thy_o foot_n five_o the_o virtue_n and_o power_n of_o do_v miracle_n and_o work_a wonder_n of_o which_o be_v that_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n 2._o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 13_o 2._o though_o i_o have_v all_o faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n faith_n to_o remove_v mountain_n be_v a_o miraculous_a and_o wonderful_a faith_n six_o the_o bare_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o word_n with_o a_o generail_a assent_n to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v true_a and_o no_o more_o so_o use_v by_o s._n iâ—mes_n 19_o iâ—mes_n jam._n 2._o 19_o thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v seventh_o a_o belief_n in_o god_n with_o a_o assent_n unto_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n and_o that_o with_o joy_n for_o a_o time_n so_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n 13._o seed_n luke_n 8._o 13._o they_o on_o the_o rock_n or_o stone_n be_v they_o which_o when_o â—hey_n hear_v receive_v the_o word_n with_o joy_n and_o those_o have_v no_o root_n which_o for_o a_o while_o believe_v and_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n fall_v away_o last_o a_o persuasion_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n through_o christ_n with_o a_o particular_a application_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o word_n so_o use_v by_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o galatian_n 16._o galatian_n gal._n 2._o 16._o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n even_o we_o have_v believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n &_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o last_o signification_n be_v faith_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o this_o treatise_n follow_v for_o i_o entreat_v of_o that_o faith_n by_o which_o a_o sinner_n be_v justify_v from_o his_o sin_n may_v be_v save_v and_o come_v to_o life_n everlasting_a these_o diverse_a signification_n of_o faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v know_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o those_o place_n in_o holy_a scripture_n which_o mention_n faith_n that_o we_o do_v not_o misinterpret_v the_o scripture_n nor_o alter_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n by_o mistake_v the_o signification_n of_o faith_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o diverse_a sort_n and_o kind_n of_o faith_n show_v also_o which_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n have_v show_v the_o diverse_a signification_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o second_o place_n i_o be_o to_o show_v the_o faith_n 2_o the_o diverse_a sort_n and_o kind_n of_o faith_n diverse_a sort_n and_o kind_n of_o faith_n and_o which_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n first_o faith_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n be_v twofold_n 1_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n twofold_n twofold_a the_o one_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o father_n that_o live_v before_o christ_n the_o other_o the_o faith_n of_o we_o who_o live_v since_o christ_n be_v make_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o verity_n and_o truth_n of_o faith_n christ_n 1_o of_o the_o father_n before_o christ_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o father_n that_o live_v before_o christ_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o we_o who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v one_o flesh_n 2_o of_o we_o who_o live_v after_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o same_o yet_o it_o be_v distinguish_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o time_n for_o they_o live_v before_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n we_o after_o the_o manifestation_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o believe_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o come_v we_o in_o christ_n who_o be_v already_o come_v they_o see_v the_o promise_n 13._o promise_n heb._n 11._o 13._o a_o far_o off_o and_o be_v persuade_v of_o they_o and_o 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in_o god_n may_v be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v good_a work_n s._n james_n demand_v of_o vain_a man_n which_o boast_v of_o faith_n without_o work_n 17._o work_n jâ—m_fw-la 2._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o what_o do_v it_o profit_v my_o brethren_n though_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n faith_n save_o he_o if_o a_o brother_n or_o sister_n be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a of_o daily_a food_n and_o one_o of_o you_o say_v unto_o they_o depart_v in_o peace_n be_v thou_o warm_v and_o fill_v notwithstanding_o you_o give_v they_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o body_n what_o do_v it_o profit_n even_o so_o faith_n if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v alone_o if_o a_o man_n see_v a_o poor_a christian_a naked_a and_o cold_a and_o hungry_a and_o say_v unto_o he_o alas_o poor_a soul_n get_v thou_o to_o the_o fire_n and_o warm_v thou_o but_o do_v not_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o fire_n if_o he_o say_v get_v thou_o clothing_n to_o cover_v thou_o but_o give_v he_o no_o garment_n if_o he_o say_v get_v thou_o meat_n and_o fill_v thy_o belly_n but_o give_v he_o no_o meat_n these_o fair_a word_n profit_v the_o poor_a creature_n nothing_o at_o all_o these_o pitiful_a word_n do_v neither_o warm_v he_o nor_o feed_v he_o nor_o clothe_v he_o now_o if_o such_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n he_o be_v much_o deceive_v his_o faith_n be_v a_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a faith_n for_o he_o show_v no_o good_a sign_n of_o his_o faith_n by_o his_o work_n marry_o that_o devout_a woman_n after_o that_o she_o have_v hear_v christ_n preach_v and_o upon_o hear_v believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o have_v true_a faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n bring_v the_o 7._o the_o matt._n 26._o 7._o box_n of_o very_o precious_a ointment_n and_o pour_v it_o on_o the_o head_n of_o jesus_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o meat_n and_o christ_n testify_v of_o she_o say_v 10._o say_v verse_n 10._o she_o have_v wrought_v a_o good_a work_n upon_o i_o zacheus_n after_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v gracious_o look_v upon_o he_o after_o that_o he_o be_v convert_v and_o believe_v begione_n to_o do_v good_a work_n to_o deal_v his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a 8._o poor_a luk._n 19_o 8._o behold_v lord_n the_o half_a of_o my_o good_n i_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a before_o this_o we_o hear_v nothing_o of_o zacheus_n give_v to_o the_o poor_a or_o if_o he_o give_v any_o thing_n it_o be_v little_a available_a to_o he_o he_o remain_v in_o impenitency_n and_o unbelief_n but_o be_v convert_v and_o believe_v christ_n now_o we_o hear_v of_o his_o good_a work_n now_o he_o bestow_v alm_n now_o he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a yea_o now_o he_o deal_v his_o good_n liberal_o to_o the_o poor_a half_n his_o good_n he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a good_a work_n be_v say_v to_o be_v pâ—tatis_fw-la be_v externa_fw-la testimonia_fw-la interâ—ae_fw-la pâ—tatis_fw-la outward_a testimony_n of_o inward_a piety_n and_o good_a work_n though_o they_o be_v not_o the_o meritorious_a bâ—rn_v meritorious_a nâ—n_fw-la â—aâ—sa_fw-la regnandi_fw-la sed_fw-la via_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la bâ—rn_v cause_n of_o obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n yet_o they_o be_v the_o way_n to_o the_o kingdom_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 10._o say_v ephes_n 2._o 10._o we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v before_o ordain_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o procure_n nor_o the_o deserve_a cause_n of_o salvation_n but_o they_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o true_a faith_n 33._o faith_n matt._n 12._o 33._o the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o his_o fruit_n say_v our_o saviour_n a_o good_a tree_n be_v know_v to_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n by_o the_o good_a fruit_n it_o bear_v the_o good_a fruit_n which_o it_o bear_v give_v evident_a testimony_n to_o all_o man_n that_o it_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n now_o good_a work_n be_v good_a fruit_n whereby_o a_o good_a christian_n give_v evident_a testimony_n and_o a_o demonstrative_a sign_n of_o his_o true_a save_a faith_n but_o here_o i_o will_v have_v it_o understand_v that_o i_o limit_v not_o work_n of_o mercy_n &_o deed_n of_o charity_n only_o to_o give_v of_o spiritual_a the_o extent_n of_o charity_n to_o all_o duty_n of_o mercy_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a alm_n to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o clothing_n the_o naked_a &c_n &c_n but_o i_o extend_v work_n of_o mercy_n in_o the_o large_a sense_n to_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o love_n &_o charity_n to_o our_o neighbour_n to_o the_o charitable_a help_a and_o succour_v of_o any_o one_o and_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o any_o present_a misery_n &_o distress_n in_o any_o need_n of_o help_n
whether_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a in_o regard_n of_o corporal_a and_o bodily_a help_n to_o perform_v those_o duty_n require_v by_o our_o saviour_n &c_n saviour_n mat._n 25._o 35._o &c_n &c_n christ_n himself_o as_o give_v meat_n to_o the_o hungry_a drink_v to_o the_o thirsty_a take_v in_o the_o stranger_n lodge_v the_o harbourlesse_a clothing_n the_o naked_a visit_v the_o sick_a go_v to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o prison_n also_o bury_v the_o dead_a lend_v free_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o show_v our_o charity_n by_o instruct_v they_o that_o be_v ignorant_a admonish_v they_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o ungodly_a way_n in_o meekness_n to_o win_v they_o to_o forgive_v offence_n to_o comfort_v they_o that_o mourn_v and_o to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o etc._n etc._n furthermore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o these_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n be_v to_o be_v show_v not_o only_o to_o our_o near_a neighbour_n but_o to_o they_o also_o that_o be_v a_o far_o off_o if_o need_v require_v and_o not_o only_o to_o our_o friend_n &_o such_o as_o wish_v we_o well_o and_o love_v we_o but_o even_o to_o our_o enemy_n so_o our_o saviour_n command_v we_o 36._o we_o luk._n 6._o 35._o 36._o love_v your_o enemy_n and_o be_v merciful_a as_o your_o father_n also_o be_v merciful_a now_o our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a not_o only_o to_o the_o 45._o the_o math._n 5._o 45._o good_a but_o to_o the_o evil_a not_o only_o to_o the_o just_a but_o to_o the_o unjust_a and_o s._n paul_n charge_v we_o thus_o 20._o thus_o rom._n 12._o 20._o if_o thy_o enemy_n hunger_n feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v this_o be_v the_o extent_n of_o our_o charity_n but_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v if_o every_o christian_a be_v necessary_o bind_v to_o give_v testimony_n of_o his_o faith_n by_o work_n mercy_n whether_o the_o poor_a sort_n of_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v work_v oâ—_n mercy_n of_o mercy_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n what_o then_o shall_v become_v of_o poor_a christian_n for_o their_o be_v many_o poor_a christian_n which_o be_v scaâ—ce_o able_a to_o maintain_v themselves_o yea_o many_o that_o have_v need_v sometime_o to_o ask_v alm_n and_o to_o be_v relieve_v by_o other_o how_o then_o shall_v such_o poor_a one_o give_v testimony_n of_o their_o faith_n by_o work_n of_o mercy_n iâ—_n must_v be_v remember_v that_o work_v of_o mercy_n be_v of_o answ_n two_o sort_n corporal_a and_o spiritual_a mercy_n stand_v not_o altogether_o in_o give_v a_o alm_n and_o relieve_n the_o bodily_a want_n but_o mercy_n and_o compassion_n may_v be_v show_v to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n in_o exhort_v admonish_a comfort_v of_o other_o and_o in_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o etc._n etc._n again_o mercy_n corporal_a have_v their_o degree_n a_o rich_a man_n may_v give_v a_o great_a alm_n a_o poor_a man_n a_o lesser_a yet_o both_o acceptable_a to_o god_n if_o both_o proceed_v from_o a_o heart_n purify_v by_o faith_n and_o be_v give_v with_o a_o cheerful_a and_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v necessary_a then_o that_o every_o christian_n poor_a &_o rich_a one_o and_o oâ—her_o in_o some_o sort_n and_o in_o some_o degree_n show_v some_o mercy_n and_o charity_n whereby_o he_o may_v testify_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o faith_n he_o that_o have_v much_o may_v give_v more_o liberal_o as_o the_o rich_a man_n which_o 41._o which_o marâ—_n 12._o 41._o cast_v money_n into_o the_o treasury_n of_o their_o superfluity_n and_o abundance_n he_o that_o have_v not_o much_o to_o give_v may_v give_v a_o penny_n and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v a_o penny_n may_v with_o the_o poor_a widow_n give_v 42._o give_v verse_n 42._o two_o mite_n which_o make_v a_o farthing_n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v destitute_a of_o silver_n and_o gold_n than_o he_o must_v give_v such_o as_o he_o have_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n if_o he_o have_v not_o bread_n than_o a_o cup_n of_o drink_n yea_o a_o 42._o a_o math._n 10._o 42._o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n give_v to_o a_o poor_a member_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o be_v unrewarded_a as_o christ_n himself_o have_v promise_v and_o the_o scripture_n say_v 12._o say_v 2._o cor._n 8._o 12._o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v &_o not_o according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v not_o and_o yet_o more_o if_o any_o christian_n be_v so_o poor_a and_o destitute_a for_o outward_a thing_n that_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o show_v any_o corporal_a mercy_n to_o otherâ—_n yet_o every_o christian_n though_o never_o so_o poor_a may_v &_o must_v show_v spiritual_a mercy_n as_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o be_v able_a instruct_v admonish_a and_o comfort_v other_o and_o he_o must_v not_o cease_v to_o pray_v for_o other_o who_o have_v extend_v their_o charity_n to_o he_o as_o s._n paul_n do_v for_o onesciphorus_n 18_o onesciphorus_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 16._o 17._o 18_o the_o lord_n give_v mercy_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o onesiphorus_n for_o he_o oft_o refresh_v i_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o chain_n but_o when_o he_o be_v in_o rome_n he_o seek_v i_o aught_o very_o diligent_o and_o find_v i_o the_o lord_n grant_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o may_v find_v mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n the_o consideration_n of_o this_o that_o work_v of_o mercy_n in_o use_n 1_o the_o sense_n deliver_v be_v outward_a sign_n and_o evident_a charity_n to_o give_v testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n testimony_n of_o true_a iustifi_a and_o save_v faith_n serve_v first_o to_o teach_v we_o if_o we_o have_v true_a faith_n in_o deed_n to_o give_v testimony_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o deed_n of_o charity_n by_o feed_v the_o hungry_a clothing_n the_o naked_a lodging_n stranger_n visit_v the_o sick_a help_v the_o helpless_a comfort_v the_o comfortless_a and_o such_o like_a and_o this_o be_v necessary_a for_o as_o good_a work_n be_v fruit_n of_o faith_n as_o have_v be_v former_o prove_v so_o be_v they_o also_o evident_a sign_n and_o good_a testimony_n of_o our_o pure_a and_o sound_a religion_n so_o say_v s._n james_n 27._o james_n jam._n 1._o 27._o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a before_o god_n and_o the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o the_o widow_n in_o their_o affliction_n and_o to_o keep_v himself_o unspotted_a of_o the_o world_n whosoever_o be_v true_o religious_a his_o pure_a and_o true_a religion_n shall_v appear_v in_o this_o that_o he_o be_v religious_a not_o in_o show_n of_o word_n but_o in_o the_o substance_n of_o work_n not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o tongue_n as_o in_o the_o hand_n not_o so_o much_o in_o talk_v as_o in_o do_v timothy_n be_v command_v by_o s._n paul_n to_o 19_o to_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o 18._o 19_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v that_o they_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n if_o through_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n man_n be_v rich_a in_o good_n they_o ought_v also_o to_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n and_o see_v that_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n have_v give_v they_o much_o good_n it_o ought_v to_o be_v their_o care_n to_o do_v much_o good_a for_o this_o be_v expect_v at_o our_o hand_n both_o from_o god_n and_o man_n that_o have_v true_a faith_n &_o be_v true_o religious_a we_o shall_v abound_v in_o love_n one_o towards_o another_o and_o be_v fruitful_a in_o good_a work_n 27._o work_n jam._n 1._o 27._o visit_v the_o fatherless_a and_o widow_n in_o their_o affliction_n as_o say_v s._n james._n 17._o james._n isa_n 1._o 17._o relieve_v the_o oppress_a judge_v the_o fatherless_a and_o plead_v for_o the_o widow_n 7._o widow_n isa_n 58._o 7._o deal_v our_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a bring_v the_o poor_a that_o be_v cast_v out_o to_o our_o house_n when_o we_o see_v the_o naked_a to_o cover_v he_o and_o that_o no_o man_n hide_v himself_o from_o his_o own_o flesh_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n esay_n second_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o that_o work_v of_o use_n 2_o mercy_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o true_a faith_n serve_v to_o reprove_v first_o coldness_n of_o charity_n there_o be_v great_a need_n for_o we_o charity_n 1_o against_o coldness_n of_o charity_n to_o who_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v commit_v to_o open_v our_o mouth_n to_o cry_v aloud_o and_o to_o speak_v against_o this_o coldness_n of_o charity_n for_o we_o live_v in_o evil_a day_n
on_o earth_n or_o bless_v in_o heaven_n we_o desire_v to_o be_v bless_v with_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o to_o be_v pataker_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n for_o though_o temporal_a blessing_n be_v common_a to_o all_o to_o good_a and_o bad_a yet_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o outward_a blessing_n which_o god_n bestow_v be_v give_v only_o to_o they_o that_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o â—eâ—d_v a_o godly_a life_n aâ—_n it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o psalm_n 9_o psalm_n psâ—l_fw-it 34._o 9_o there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o again_o 11._o again_o psal_n 84._o 11._o no_o good_a thing_n will_v he_o withhold_v from_o they_o that_o walkâ—_n upright_o for_o spiritual_a blessing_n mercy_n pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n these_o belong_v to_o none_o but_o to_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o such_o as_o hâ—ue_v repâ—â—ted_v oâ—_n their_o sin_n and_o be_v wash_v from_o their_o wickedness_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o large_a promise_n of_o meâ—_n &_o forgiveness_n in_o esay_n 18._o esay_n isay_n 1._o 18._o though_o your_o sinne_n be_v as_o carlet_a they_o shall_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n though_o they_o be_v red_a like_o crimson_a they_o shall_v be_v as_o wool_n but_o to_o who_o be_v this_o gracious_a promise_n make_v but_o to_o penitent_a sinner_n even_o to_o such_o as_o have_v wash_v and_o cleanse_v their_o â—eâ—â—ts_n from_o wickedness_n to_o such_o as_o have_v put_v away_o the_o evil_a of_o their_o do_n from_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o suâ—h_v â—â—_o have_v cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o hâ—ue_v learned_a to_o do_v welâ—_n for_o to_o such_o the_o lord_n say_v comâ—_n nâ—w_o and_o let_v we_o reason_n together_o sâ—ith_o the_o lord_n though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a etc._n etc._n and_o as_o for_o eternâ—ll_a blessedness_n and_o everlasting_a happâ—nâ—sse_n none_o can_v be_v partaker_n thereof_o but_o penitent_a sinner_n the_o kingdom_n oâ—_n heaven_n be_v give_v to_o no_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n only_o they_o which_o have_v repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v wash_v from_o their_o wickedness_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o revelation_n 27._o revelation_n reu._n 21._o 27._o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defilâ—th_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n again_o it_o be_v say_v 15._o say_v reu._n 22._o 14._o 15._o blessed_a be_v they_o that_o do_v his_o commandment_n that_o they_o may_v have_v right_a to_o the_o tree_n of_o lift_n and_o may_v enter_v in_o through_o the_o gate_n into_o the_o city_n for_o without_o be_v dog_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o murderer_n and_o idolater_n and_o whosoever_o love_v and_o make_v a_o lie_n wherefore_o it_o great_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n to_o repent_v of_o our_o sin_n to_o 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lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o for_o he_o and_o the_o psalmist_n say_v 5._o say_v psal_n 130._o 5._o i_o wait_v for_o the_o lord_n my_o soul_n do_v wait_v and_o the_o church_n in_o distress_n pray_v thus_o 2._o thus_o isa_n 33._o 2._o o_o lord_n be_v gracious_a unto_o we_o we_o have_v wait_v for_o thou_o this_o be_v illustrate_v by_o a_o similitude_n of_o men-seruant_n and_o maid_n servant_n wait_v upon_o their_o master_n and_o mistress_n 2._o mistress_n psal_n 123._o 2._o behold_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o servant_n look_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o master_n and_o as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o maiden_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o mistress_n so_o our_o eye_n wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n until_o that_o he_o have_v mercy_n upon_o us._n second_o this_o serve_v to_o reprove_v all_o such_o as_o be_v impatient_a use_n 2_o in_o their_o trouble_n and_o be_v not_o content_a to_o stay_v the_o leisure_n against_o those_o who_o be_v impatient_a in_o their_o trouble_n and_o will_v not_o 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the_o soul_n mercy_n grace_n yea_o increase_n of_o grace_n and_o with_o grace_n glory_n the_o perfection_n of_o grace_n such_o be_v the_o efficacy_n of_o prayer_n the_o consideration_n of_o which_o efficacy_n and_o power_n of_o use_n prayer_n may_v teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n and_o tribulation_n defence_n to_o use_v prayer_n in_o time_n of_o need_n as_o a_o sure_a defence_n to_o flee_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n to_o lay_v hold_n on_o prayer_n as_o a_o man_n will_v on_o his_o shield_n and_o buckler_n for_o prayer_n be_v a_o most_o sure_a defence_n in_o all_o trouble_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v a_o defence_n against_o tribulation_n outward_a and_o temptation_n inward_a it_o help_v the_o body_n and_o cure_v the_o soul_n it_o prevail_v both_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n concern_v which_o the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o embrace_v 18._o embrace_v ephe._n 6._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o take_v unto_o you_o say_v he_o 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the_o first_o be_v god_n holy_a spirit_n of_o which_o saint_n paul_n say_v 27._o say_v rom._n 8._o 26._o 27._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n and_o 1_o god_n holy_a spirit_n and_o for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o supplication_n by_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n way_n zacharie_n zach._n 12._o 10._o the_o holy_a spirit_n