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of_o my_o father_n destroy_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n sudden_o from_o heaven_n such_o be_v the_o unbelief_n and_o careless_a wretchedness_n of_o those_o of_o jerusalem_n who_o dissobedience_n be_v great_a &_o will_v not_o repent_v have_v the_o sentence_n of_o destruction_n seven_o year_n before_o pronounce_v against_o they_o and_o yet_o run_v on_o still_o in_o their_o wickedness_n be_v besiege_v and_o entrench_v with_o their_o enemy_n tytus_fw-la and_o vespasian_n who_o batter_v their_o wall_n sack_v their_o city_n burn_v their_o house_n and_o themselves_o in_o such_o misery_n that_o for_o mere_a famine_n be_v drive_v to_o eat_v their_o own_o child_n and_o thing_n clean_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n such_o be_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n against_o such_o as_o will_v not_o â—e_v warn_v at_o my_o word_n word_n the_o gospel_n of_o truth_n such_o as_o neglect_v and_o contemn_v my_o messenger_n and_o set_v at_o naught_o the_o 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repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n when_o soever_o they_o shall_v in_o heart_n return_v to_o he_o he_o shall_v receive_v they_o in_o mercy_n and_o with_o his_o marvellous_a love_a kindness_n shall_v he_o defend_v they_o as_o with_o a_o shield_n wherefore_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o &_o not_o only_o unto_o thou_o but_o to_o all_o those_o that_o have_v their_o affection_n set_v on_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n mortify_v your_o member_n affection_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n the_o inordinate_a and_o unbrideled_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n evil_a concupiscence_n and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n which_o be_v now_o adays_o most_o greedy_o embrace_v but_o be_v assure_v and_o let_v no_o man_n neither_o thy_o own_o perverse_a imagination_n deceive_v thou_o that_o neither_o whoremonger_n 55._o neither_o unclean_a person_n nor_o he_o that_o suppose_v his_o safety_n to_o consist_v in_o his_o riches_n a_o idolater_n shall_v have_v any_o part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o my_o kingdom_n among_o who_o thou_o thyself_o have_v walk_v and_o which_o thing_n thou_o have_v sometime_o be_v defile_v with_o 2.3_o fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o corrupt_a flesh_n whereby_o the_o wrath_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n be_v bend_v against_o thou_o save_v but_o of_o my_o rich_a grace_n if_o thou_o repent_v and_o believe_v thou_o shall_v be_v save_v wherefore_o beware_v thou_o harden_v not_o thy_o heart_n in_o evil_a return_v without_o delay_n be_v warn_v &_o run_v not_o headlong_o into_o new_a evilles_n as_o the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o perverse_a nature_n provoke_v thou_o and_o whereby_o satan_n seek_v to_o draw_v thou_o either_o into_o a_o careless_a go_n forward_o in_o evil_n or_o else_o into_o that_o false_a and_o damnable_a kind_n of_o sorrow_n whereinto_o he_o draw_v cain_n damnable_a esau_n and_o judas_n who_o sorrow_n be_v not_o to_o repentance_n unto_o salvation_n as_o thou_o have_v hear_v before_o but_o whereby_o they_o aggravate_v and_o increase_v the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n against_o they_o and_o into_o the_o same_o sorrow_n he_o begin_v to_o draw_v thou_o when_o thou_o be_v first_o touch_v with_o y_z e_z knowledge_n of_o thy_o sin_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o sorrow_n thou_o must_v beware_v and_o prepare_v thy_o heart_n to_o that_o sorrow_n of_o david_n of_o mary_n magdalines_n sorrow_n and_o of_o the_o thief_n that_o be_v execute_v with_o i_o who_o sorrow_n be_v unto_o salvation_n not_o unto_o death_n unto_o amendment_n of_o life_n not_o unto_o perseveraunce_n in_o wickedness_n unto_o righteousness_n not_o unto_o sin_n thou_o must_v search_v thy_o own_o conscience_n and_o root_v out_o of_o thy_o heart_n all_o hypocrisy_n all_o unbelief_n all_o hawtines_n and_o pride_n and_o in_o all_o humbleness_n and_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n prostrate_v thyself_o before_o the_o tribunal_n seaâ—e_v of_o god_n the_o father_n make_v humble_a confession_n of_o thy_o former_a evil_a life_n and_o in_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n cry_v out_o that_o for_o my_o sake_n he_o will_v be_v merciful_a unto_o thou_o that_o he_o will_v forgive_v thy_o sin_n and_o pardon_v thy_o iniquity_n he_o who_o be_v ready_a in_o great_a mercy_n to_o return_v to_o he_o that_o seek_v he_o by_o i_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n who_o eschu_v evil_a and_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a that_o cleave_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o avoyd_v all_o occasion_n to_o do_v evil_a and_o that_o with_o david_n consider_v his_o way_n turn_v his_o foot_n unto_o my_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n chastize_v himself_o with_o true_a mortification_n and_o cast_v away_o all_o impediment_n that_o may_v hinder_v or_o let_v the_o precede_a to_o the_o amendment_n of_o his_o sinful_a life_n for_o he_o that_o will_v come_v unto_o i_o world_n must_v be_v content_v to_o take_v in_o good_a part_n to_o forgo_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n to_o be_v of_o small_a reputation_n here_o to_o be_v hate_v revile_v persecute_v yea_o and_o to_o suffer_v death_n for_o my_o sake_n the_o sinful_a man_n all_o this_o i_o can_v and_o will_v perform_v thing_n yea_o what_o thou_o will_v i_o shall_v i_o yield_v myself_o with_o wilâ—ing_v mind_n for_o thou_o to_o bear_v it_o all_o solace_n alas_o poor_a silly_a man_n thou_o show_v thyself_o very_o valiant_a before_o the_o battle_n and_o very_o courageous_a before_o the_o combat_n shake_v thou_o can_v stand_v fast_o before_o thou_o be_v shake_v as_o though_o thou_o be_v of_o thyself_o of_o power_n to_o do_v what_o thou_o ought_v and_o to_o abstain_v from_o do_v that_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v as_o though_o thou_o have_v no_o need_n of_o my_o help_n nor_o want_v of_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o have_v such_o perfection_n already_o as_o now_o there_o want_v no_o more_o in_o thou_o beware_v of_o this_o presumption_n for_o it_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o quench_v true_a zeal_n and_o a_o great_a hindrance_n unto_o the_o work_n of_o true_a repentance_n zeal_n it_o be_v the_o dregs_n of_o satan_n poison_n that_o yet_o remain_v in_o thy_o corrupt_a mind_n wherewith_o thy_o heart_n yet_o swell_v against_o instruction_n with_o a_o vain_a conceit_n of_o sufficient_a ability_n to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o eschew_v evil_a and_o to_o bear_v the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o death_n for_o my_o sake_n when_o in_o deed_n thou_o be_v not_o yet_o heal_v of_o thy_o old_a sore_n but_o refuse_v as_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o medicine_n which_o for_o thy_o eternal_a health_n i_o minister_v unto_o thou_o satan_n tell_v thou_o that_o thou_o be_v able_a already_o to_o work_v miracle_n and_o to_o do_v wonder_n and_o that_o thou_o know_v all_o thing_n already_o want_v nothing_o and_o why_o because_o he_o will_v keep_v thou_o still_o in_o ignorance_n and_o from_o come_v to_o knowledge_n god_n it_o be_v his_o endeavour_n not_o in_o thou_o only_o but_o he_o work_v to_o the_o same_o
heaven_n endure_v for_o ever_o because_o he_o fear_v not_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o wicked_a miserable_a nor_o long_v for_o the_o salvation_n provide_v for_o the_o godly_a o_o miserable_a estate_n of_o the_o wicked_a rich-man_n that_o repose_v their_o confidence_n in_o their_o muck_n and_o hazard_v their_o soul_n for_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n but_o awake_v awake_v thou_o foolish_a man_n that_o slumber_v thus_o in_o sin_n look_v upon_o that_o godly_a zacheus_n repentance_n set_v he_o as_o a_o glass_n wherein_o to_o behold_v the_o pattern_n of_o perfect_a repentance_n who_o be_v very_o rich_a be_v voluntary_o content_v to_o restore_v not_o only_o fowerfould_v that_o which_o he_o have_v wrongful_o get_v but_o to_o give_v the_o half_a of_o his_o good_n to_o the_o poor_a who_o have_v salvation_n for_o his_o reward_n consider_v this_o o_o foolish_a man_n and_o refuse_v not_o to_o make_v restitution_n of_o thou_o indirect_o get_v good_n and_o of_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v then_o leave_v be_v thou_o liberal_a in_o so_o much_o as_o if_o thou_o see_v thy_o poor_a brother_n to_o want_v that_o wherewith_o thou_o have_v to_o relieve_v he_o thou_o may_v not_o withhold_v it_o brethren_n and_o let_v not_o the_o unsatiable_a desire_n of_o momentanie_n pleasure_n to_o choke_v thy_o understanding_n that_o my_o word_n can_v not_o revoke_v thou_o from_o thy_o disobedience_n to_o a_o speedy_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n walk_v not_o thus_o in_o a_o shadow_n 49.6_o disquiet_v thyself_o in_o vain_a repose_v thy_o trust_n in_o casual_a riches_n whereof_o thou_o have_v boast_v thyself_o heretofore_o as_o though_o it_o can_v redeem_v thy_o soul_n in_o the_o last_o day_n 52.6.7.8_o wherefore_o i_o say_v be_v warn_v lest_o thou_o be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o lest_o thou_o be_v pluck_v out_o of_o thy_o foolish_a earthly_a tabernacle_n and_o quite_o and_o clean_o root_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n which_o the_o righteous_a shall_v see_v and_o 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drunken_a that_o thou_o persuade_v thyself_o that_o thy_o prosperity_n which_o be_v the_o nurse_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o other_o vice_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o impiety_n and_o disobedience_n against_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o true_a happiness_n beware_v of_o that_o error_n for_o david_n vice_n when_o he_o be_v in_o prosperity_n have_v all_o thing_n at_o will_n fall_v to_o adultery_n and_o murder_v a_o innocent_a man_n but_o he_o escape_v not_o scotfree_a he_o be_v plague_v with_o his_o own_o son_n absalon_n who_o rebel_v against_o he_o so_o dangerous_a be_v the_o estate_n of_o prosperity_n and_o so_o just_a be_v the_o judgement_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n against_o such_o as_o do_v not_o bestow_v his_o gift_n to_o the_o help_n and_o relief_n of_o his_o poor_a brethren_n but_o who_o in_o stead_n of_o relief_n use_v for_o their_o own_o private_a gain_n 19.8_o violence_n &_o oppression_n wherefore_o i_o say_v stand_v up_o with_o zache_n be_v merciful_a and_o helpefull_a unto_o thy_o poor_a and_o needy_a brethren_n according_a to_o thy_o power_n and_o as_o thou_o have_v plenteous_a plentiful_o give_v plenteous_o turn_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o he_o that_o ask_v of_o thou_o and_o what_o thou_o have_v have_v of_o any_o man_n wrongful_o restore_v it_o again_o willing_o be_v ready_a to_o give_v and_o glad_a to_o distribute_v and_o what_o thou_o lay_v out_o 41.1_o my_o heavenly_a father_n shall_v pay_v it_o thou_o again_o in_o heaven_n and_o shall_v defend_v thou_o in_o time_n of_o thy_o necessity_n trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n which_o have_v already_o deceive_v thou_o but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n who_o perform_v his_o promise_n for_o evermore_o who_o shall_v make_v thou_o so_o rich_a in_o good_a work_n that_o in_o i_o and_o for_o my_o sake_n 6.18_o thou_o shall_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n the_o sinful_a man_n then_o lo_o i_o will_v restore_v in_o haste_n the_o land_n and_o graunge_a again_o to_o simple_a and_o no_o other_o man_n shall_v loss_n by_o i_o sustain_v thus_o but_o will_v the_o poor_a and_o needy_a man_n relieve_v that_o be_v oppress_v and_o then_o i_o trust_v i_o shall_v possess_v at_o last_o eternal_a rest_n solace_n if_o this_o restitution_n of_o thou_o proceed_v of_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n and_o the_o residue_n of_o thy_o do_n tend_v to_o the_o amendment_n of_o thy_o life_n assure_v thyself_o of_o eternal_a salvation_n yet_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o thy_o own_o good_a work_n christ._n be_v they_o never_o so_o many_o but_o for_o my_o sake_n who_o as_o thou_o haste_v hear_v have_v purchase_v the_o same_o for_o all_o they_o that_o unfeigned_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o their_o wicked_a way_n for_o when_o thou_o of_o thyself_o have_v do_v all_o that_o thou_o can_v yet_o be_v thou_o a_o unprofitable_a servant_n therefore_o must_v thou_o quite_o and_o clean_o disclaim_v thy_o own_o worthiness_n 1.43.2_o for_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o my_o heavenly_a 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purpose_n but_o in_o thy_o very_a action_n and_o deal_n among_o man_n and_o so_o to_o have_v manifest_o transgress_v the_o whole_a law_n for_o which_o transgression_n there_o be_v due_a the_o just_a reward_n of_o death_n the_o sinful_a man_n alas_o then_o in_o what_o case_n be_o i_o if_o death_n be_v due_a to_o i_o what_o do_v avail_v y_z t_z i_o have_v hear_v so_o many_o thing_n of_o thou_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v my_o heart_n impleat_fw-la with_o fearful_a pang_n of_o woe_n have_v be_v as_o good_a at_o first_o as_o now_o to_o yield_v unto_o my_o foe_n solace_n what_o have_v thou_o so_o soon_o forget_v that_o thou_o have_v a_o mediator_n i_o jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v satisfy_v and_o fulfil_v all_o thing_n to_o thy_o discharge_n and_o that_o i_o remain_v with_o my_o heavenly_a father_n for_o ever_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o thy_o sin_n turn_v unto_o i_o in_o forsake_v thy_o evil_a and_o wicked_a life_n and_o i_o will_v appease_v my_o heavenly_a father_n wrath_n so_o that_o in_o mercy_n reveil_v he_o shall_v return_v again_o unto_o thou_o as_o thou_o have_v hear_v thou_o have_v in_o these_o former_a commandment_n hear_v all_o thy_o infirmity_n reveil_v thy_o wicked_a life_n reproove_v and_o thy_o corruption_n manifest_v for_o that_o feel_n and_o perceive_v thy_o unrighteousness_n and_o set_v the_o same_o as_o it_o be_v face_n to_o face_n with_o the_o law_n thou_o may_v see_v thy_o own_o wretchedness_n whereby_o thou_o may_v stand_v convict_v in_o thy_o own_o conceit_n of_o all_o merit_n of_o thy_o own_o we_o and_o be_v force_v to_o fly_v unto_o i_o who_o righteousness_n be_v repute_v thy_o righteousness_n my_o obedience_n thy_o obedience_n my_o merrite_n thou_o and_o my_o death_n to_o purchase_v thou_o eternal_a life_n wherefore_o
mediator_n by_o who_o thou_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o obtain_v all_o thing_n both_o for_o body_n and_o soul_n ask_v therefore_o i_o say_v in_o my_o name_n for_o i_o pray_v unto_o my_o heavenly_a father_n for_o thou_o for_o who_o sake_n he_o shall_v give_v thou_o all_o thing_n that_o thy_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a the_o sinful_a man_n alas_o i_o know_v not_o how_o to_o ask_v nor_o what_o true_a prayer_n be_v i_o long_o to_o learn_v so_o sweet_a a_o mean_a to_o bring_v my_o soul_n to_o bliss_n wherefore_o declare_v to_o i_o in_o haste_n how_o i_o must_v pray_v aright_o my_o heart_n be_v set_v to_o seek_v the_o thing_n so_o pleasant_a in_o thy_o sight_n solace_n true_a and_o faithful_a prayer_n prayer_n be_v the_o principal_a service_n wherewith_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n be_v honour_v and_o please_v for_o that_o thereby_o be_v thy_o faith_n manifest_v and_o which_o bear_v witness_v open_o that_o thou_o expect_v all_o help_n all_o relief_n all_o happiness_n and_o welfare_n to_o come_v from_o he_o alone_o acknowledge_v he_o thy_o only_a defence_n thy_o only_a rock_n and_o sure_a refuge_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o tribulation_n who_o most_o love_o call_v thou_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o in_o thy_o necessity_n so_o y_o t_o thou_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o he_o be_v most_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o hearken_v unto_o thy_o petition_n &_o to_o grant_v thy_o request_n unfeigned_a call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o which_o call_v of_o thou_o must_v be_v faithful_a without_o hypocrisy_n that_o be_v it_o must_v be_v unfeigned_a and_o zealous_a even_o from_o thy_o heart_n as_o a_o sure_a and_o certain_a testimony_n that_o thou_o accompte_v he_o thy_o only_a helper_n and_o defender_n and_o that_o thou_o repose_a thy_o trust_n only_o in_o he_o as_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_a whatsoever_o and_o from_o whence_o thy_o zealous_a and_o unfeigned_a prayer_n shall_v draw_v as_o from_o the_o head-spring_n of_o all_o relief_n the_o pure_a water_n of_o continual_a comfort_n namely_o in_o this_o world_n all_o thing_n which_o be_v expedient_a and_o necessary_a and_o in_o the_o end_n salvation_n eternal_a salvation_n wherein_o consist_v the_o whole_a care_n which_o thou_o be_v in_o this_o life_n tey_v unto_o and_o not_o so_o much_o to_o seek_v the_o transitory_a defence_n of_o thy_o mortal_a body_n nor_o thing_n appertein_v thereunto_o as_o the_o preservation_n of_o thy_o soul_n which_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o wherein_o thou_o must_v beware_v that_o the_o affection_n which_o be_v natural_o towards_o the_o body_n exceed_v not_o nor_o blind_v thy_o understanding_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o thou_o seek_v for_o superfluous_a mean_n for_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o body_n and_o neglect_v those_o thing_n wherein_o the_o safety_n of_o thy_o poor_a soul_n consist_v which_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n attribute_v unto_o he_o both_o outward_o in_o thy_o deed_n and_o inward_o in_o thy_o heart_n those_o duty_n and_o preeminence_n which_o by_o the_o prescript_n rule_v of_o his_o divine_a word_n thou_o be_v bind_v to_o yield_v and_o do_v unto_o he_o the_o chief_a and_o most_o acceptable_a manner_n whereof_o be_v this_o zealous_a hearty_a &_o faithful_a prayer_n which_o thou_o must_v direct_v unto_o he_o alone_o through_o i_o his_o son_n by_o who_o and_o by_o no_o other_o mean_n thou_o may_v free_o come_v unto_o he_o reveyl_v thy_o necessity_n open_v thy_o want_n betray_v thy_o weakness_n confess_v thy_o sin_n and_o yield_v all_o laud_n unto_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o all_o possible_a thanks_n and_o praise_n for_o his_o most_o bountiful_a love_a kindness_n towards_o thou_o consist_v in_o which_o several_a point_n ought_v thy_o prayer_n to_o consist_v namely_o in_o confess_v thy_o sin_n for_o he_o hear_v not_o sinner_n that_o be_v such_o as_o have_v no_o feel_n of_o their_o own_o corruption_n sinner_n and_o fall_v not_o to_o unfeigned_a repentance_n and_o seek_v not_o forgiveness_n of_o their_o sin_n in_o i_o and_o therefore_o above_o all_o thing_n seek_v first_o atonement_n with_o my_o heavenly_a father_n yea_o and_o that_o whensoever_o thou_o go_v about_o to_o ask_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n think_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n and_o that_o the_o remission_n thereof_o in_o true_a repentance_n be_v promise_v in_o i_o to_o who_o all_o the_o prophet_n bear_v witness_v 10._o that_o through_o my_o name_n all_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 5._o shall_v receive_v the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n by_o who_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n thou_o have_v peace_n with_o my_o heavenly_a father_n to_o who_o as_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v all_o thy_o prâ—â—ers_n so_o must_v they_o be_v make_v in_o and_o by_o i_o by_o who_o thou_o have_v boldness_n through_o faith_n to_o go_v unto_o he_o even_o to_o the_o seat_n of_o his_o grace_n 3_o and_o have_v reconciliation_n and_o atonement_n with_o he_o through_o i_o and_o free_a access_n unto_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o majesty_n in_o faith_n lie_v open_a thy_o necessity_n assure_v thyself_o that_o whatsoever_o thou_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o christ._n be_v it_o for_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a benefit_n in_o my_o name_n he_o shall_v give_v it_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o the_o mediator_n and_o high_a bishop_n that_o make_v continual_a prayer_n for_o thou_o and_o no_o man_n come_v unto_o the_o father_n but_o by_o i_o and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o my_o word_n abide_v in_o thou_o ask_v what_o thou_o will_v and_o it_o be_v do_v for_o thou_o wherefore_o it_o behove_v thou_o due_o to_o consider_v that_o i_o be_o only_o the_o mean_a 11._o whereby_o thy_o petition_n be_v hear_v and_o for_o who_o sake_n they_o be_v grant_v and_o all_o the_o promise_n fulfil_v â—â—ayer_n and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o neither_o saint_n nor_o angel_n or_o other_o through_o who_o or_o for_o who_o sake_n thou_o may_v look_v for_o peace_n with_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n who_o thou_o have_v offend_v but_o myself_o alone_o to_o who_o be_v all_o the_o promise_n make_v be_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n &_o who_o be_o make_v unto_o all_o the_o faithful_a wisdom_n &_o holiness_n sanctification_n &_o redemption_n &_o wherefore_o namely_o that_o whoso_o rejoice_v shall_v rejoice_v in_o my_o heavenly_a father_n through_o i_o and_o to_o attribute_v every_o good_a gift_n and_o every_o perfect_a gift_n unto_o he_o from_o who_o all_o goodness_n proceed_v and_o that_o with_o continual_a thanckesgiving_n which_o be_v the_o third_o principal_a point_n of_o this_o especial_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n namely_o unfeigned_a prayer_n wherein_o when_o thou_o have_v refer_v thyself_o and_o reveil_v unto_o he_o in_o my_o name_n either_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o grievous_a transgression_n and_o feel_v thyself_o through_o a_o lively_a faith_n to_o be_v unite_v unto_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n again_o or_o when_o thou_o have_v declare_v unto_o he_o thy_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a want_n as_o of_o a_o competent_a live_n of_o defence_n in_o danger_n tranquillity_n of_o mind_n peace_n with_o thy_o neighbour_n success_n in_o thy_o vocation_n good_a health_n of_o body_n or_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o thy_o relief_n and_o thou_o according_a to_o thy_o request_n have_v be_v hear_v and_o comfort_v it_o behoove_v thou_o not_o as_o a_o thankless_a person_n to_o run_v on_o in_o petition_n only_o but_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o bountiful_a mercy_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n in_o forgive_a thy_o sin_n and_o to_o yield_v he_o all_o possible_a thancke_n for_o his_o protection_n for_o his_o superaboundant_a love_a kindness_n wherein_o he_o have_v relieve_v thou_o defend_v thou_o and_o preserve_v thou_o from_o those_o evil_n wherein_o without_o his_o aid_n and_o outstretch_a arm_n thou_o can_v not_o but_o have_v perish_v and_o those_o mercy_n of_o he_o not_o only_o to_o commend_v for_o a_o time_n but_o continual_o for_o that_o thou_o stand_v in_o a_o continual_a present_a need_n of_o his_o favour_n without_o the_o which_o every_o day_n every_o hour_n and_o every_o moment_n bring_v with_o it_o evil_n enough_o to_o overthrow_v thou_o yea_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n wherefore_o i_o say_v it_o behoove_v thou_o christ._n to_o the_o discharge_n of_o thy_o duty_n in_o this_o so_o precious_a a_o work_n prayer_n first_o to_o confess_v thy_o sin_n and_o to_o seek_v atonement_n and_o peace_n with_o god_n my_o heavenly_a father_n through_o i_o in_o a_o lively_a faith_n second_o to_o make_v thy_o humble_a prayer_n for_o corporal_a or_o spiritual_a necessary_n and_o for_o the_o gift_n of_o they_o not_o to_o rest_v unmindful_a or_o thankless_a but_o yield_v unfeigned_a thanks_n not_o only_o inward_o in_o heart_n benefit_n but_o show_v the_o same_o in_o the_o
and_o second_o chapter_n 2.15_o will_v thou_o not_o to_o love_v the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n evil_a concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n out_o of_o which_o as_o out_o of_o head-fountaine_n springe_n all_o other_o evil_n namely_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n eye_n voluptuousness_n of_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o eye_n riches_n and_o desire_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n good_n by_o which_o come_v thy_o first_o motion_n to_o desire_v simple_a thy_o tenant_n live_v life_n and_o of_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n spring_v ambition_n and_o desire_n of_o honour_n and_o to_o be_v great_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n out_o of_o which_o spring_v thy_o pernicious_a and_o foolish_a purpose_n to_o build_v voluptuousness_n etc._n etc._n again_o of_o voluptuousness_n come_v unhonest_a and_o uncomely_a thing_n of_o riches_n wicked_a thing_n and_o of_o ambition_n ambition_n foolish_a thing_n all_o which_o be_v so_o link_v and_o knit_v together_o as_o embrace_v one_o and_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o follow_v thou_o one_o and_o the_o rest_n will_v follow_v thou_o so_o that_o here_o be_v the_o case_n of_o coveitousnes_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o riches_n become_v so_o lofty_a that_o he_o will_v bring_v all_o other_o as_o it_o be_v under_o his_o girdle_n i_o go_v for_o proof_n but_o to_o thyself_o who_o notwithstanding_o thy_o abundance_n waste_v not_o content_v to_o see_v poor_a simple_a to_o live_v by_o thou_o but_o most_o greedy_o have_v thou_o eat_v he_o up_o and_o devour_v he_o of_o his_o lyve_n to_o his_o utter_a begger_a which_o greedy_a desire_n of_o thou_o i_o find_v accompany_v with_o so_o many_o evil_n evil_n and_o vanity_n of_o the_o mind_n choke_v so_o the_o sense_n with_o the_o thorny_a care_n of_o this_o world_n that_o i_o perceive_v thou_o quite_o and_o clean_o draw_v from_o the_o true_a and_o wholesome_a service_n of_o god_n to_o the_o most_o servile_a and_o sinful_a slavery_n of_o deceitful_a satan_n the_o richman_n oh_o hold_v thy_o peace_n and_o say_v no_o more_o my_o wit_n be_v clean_o bere_v thy_o word_n have_v sack_v my_o sense_n so_o i_o have_v no_o comfort_n leave_v solace_n well_o then_o adve_o farewell_n i_o will_v too_o morrow_n come_v again_o sith_o night_n be_v come_v farewell_o do_v not_o these_o word_n of_o my_o disdain_n but_o think_v upon_o thy_o former_a way_n which_o thou_o have_v pass_v in_o sin_n in_o sine_fw-la my_o solace_n shall_v be_v sweet_a for_o thou_o to_o solace_v in_o godly_a meditation_n for_o he_o who_o heart_n be_v infect_v with_o coveitousnes_n incline_v my_o heart_n o_o lord_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n psal._n 119._o oh_o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n lest_o they_o behold_v vanity_n and_o quieken_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n eodem_fw-la 14._o take_v away_o the_o rebuke_n that_o i_o be_o afraid_a of_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v great_a eodem_fw-la 42._o ¶_o a_o godly_a and_o devout_a prayer_n for_o the_o avoid_v of_o god_n wrath_n against_o he_o that_o have_v oppress_v the_o poor_a to_o make_v himself_o rich_a fit_a for_o every_o scotfree_a man·_n oh_o most_o omnipotent_a and_o eternal_a cod_n father_n of_o all_o power_n and_o knowledge_n the_o giver_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o just_a punisher_n of_o the_o wicked_a i_o prostrate_v myself_o here_o before_o the_o seat_n of_o thy_o mere_a mercy_n most_o humble_o crave_v pardon_n for_o my_o infinite_a iniquity_n for_o my_o obstinate_a and_o wilful_a rebellion_n against_o thy_o divine_a majesty_n for_o run_v so_o far_o from_o true_a obedience_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o sweet_a lord_n i_o have_v go_v astray_o i_o have_v greedy_o follow_v that_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o &_o wilful_o flee_v from_o that_o which_o i_o shall_v have_v careful_o embrace_v o_o lord_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o world_n have_v undo_v i_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o have_v pierce_v my_o 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my_o heavenly_a father_n thou_o must_v make_v thou_o ready_a to_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o his_o whole_a hand_n which_o he_o will_v lay_v in_o more_o heavye_a manner_n upon_o thou_o if_o these_o gentle_a entreating_n may_v not_o suffice_v to_o train_v thou_o to_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o thy_o former_a offence_n which_o may_v cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n us._n let_v he_o not_o find_v thou_o a_o wild_a and_o wilful_a untamed_a colt_n who_o this_o tender_a bit_n will_v not_o hold_v nor_o retain_v back_o from_o thy_o former_a folly_n lest_o he_o put_v a_o more_o sharp_a snaffle_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o thy_o kicking_n and_o strive_n and_o set_v more_o cruel_a spur_n to_o prick_v thou_o forward_o to_o a_o godly_a life_n learn_v of_o david_n to_o accept_v this_o exchange_n of_o thy_o estate_n not_o as_o a_o let_v 119.71_o but_o as_o a_o great_a help_n life_n to_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o very_a way_n &_o direct_a path_n that_o lead_v unto_o i_o who_o be_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v too_o eeternall_a life_n to_o this_o end_n wear_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n afflict_v that_o they_o may_v humble_v themselves_o 2.3·_v and_o be_v save_v for_o who_o daniel_n pray_v confess_v their_o callamyty_n and_o miesry_n to_o proceed_v of_o their_o own_o sin_n which_o upon_o their_o unfeigned_a repentance_n be_v remit_v 9.9_o who_o affliction_n thou_o see_v do_v not_o let_v but_o further_o their_o sorrow_n which_o cause_v repentance_n unto_o salvation_n but_o thy_o desperate_a moan_v thy_o ungodly_a sorrow_n 10.15.16_o what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o show_v thyself_o a_o enemy_n unto_o my_o cross_n a_o despiser_n of_o the_o grace_n and_o mercy_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n a_o hinderer_n of_o thy_o own_o salvation_n and_o a_o friend_n unto_o satan_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n wherefore_o i_o say_v content_v thyself_o with_o patience_n to_o accept_v not_o only_o this_o burden_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v upon_o thyself_o with_o thy_o own_o hand_n god_n but_o what_o so_o ever_o hereafter_o be_v lay_v upon_o thou_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o child_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n thou_o must_v be_v content_v to_o be_v correct_v for_o it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o care_n of_o thy_o salvation_n for_o who_o he_o love_v he_o he_o punish_v confess_v therefore_o in_o time_n with_o david_n favour_n and_o bewray_v thy_o own_o wretchedness_n thy_o own_o infirmytie_n and_o weakness_n and_o thy_o transgression_n against_o he_o and_o then_o shall_v he_o with_o favour_n look_v upon_o thy_o misery_n 16._o and_o in_o his_o good_a time_n shall_v he_o renew_v thy_o comfort_n and_o releave_v thou_o again_o refer_v thyself_o in_o faith_n and_o true_a obedience_n unto_o his_o will_n 8.28_o wrestle_v not_o so_o wilful_o against_o his_o fatherlie_a and_o most_o love_a calling_n he_o be_v both_o just_a and_o merciful_a he_o punish_v but_o with_o favour_n bear_v not_o in_o rygoure_n in_o love_n not_o in_o 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sin_v daniel_n we_o have_v deal_v wicked_o we_o have_v most_o traitorous_o rebel_v against_o thou_o these_o word_n come_v not_o faint_o from_o y_z e_z tongue_n but_o with_o force_n and_o faith_n from_o the_o very_a root_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o why_o because_o he_o have_v search_v and_o try_v yea_o he_o have_v a_o feeling_n a_o inward_a grief_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n who_o confession_n be_v accept_v and_o who_o prayer_n be_v hear_v the_o sinful_a man_n before_o i_o do_v confess_v to_o thou_o my_o sin_n thou_o do_v behold_v the_o same_o at_o large_a what_o need_v i_o they_o my_o sin_n thus_o to_o unfold_v solace_n indeed_o i_o do_v behold_v most_o plain_o action_n aswell_o the_o very_a intent_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o inner_a part_n thereof_o as_o the_o outward_a action_n the_o external_a and_o visible_a corrupt_a conversation_n there_o be_v no_o secret_a thought_n no_o imagination_n that_o pass_v unreveil_v by_o the_o light_n of_o my_o knowledge_n but_o whatsoever_o 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thou_o seek_v perfect_a righteousness_n thou_o must_v not_o stand_v upon_o thy_o own_o ability_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o so_o make_v thou_o my_o death_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d vain_a which_o through_o faith_n be_v that_o true_a &_o undoubted_a righteousness_n 5.4_o which_o justifi_v thou_o before_o my_o heavenly_a father_n 3.7_o &_o make_v thou_o heir_n of_o eternal_a life_n through_o i_o be_v preach_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v be_v justify_v from_o those_o thing_n from_o which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n 3.38.39_o that_o be_v by_o his_o own_o work_n wherefore_o thou_o must_v confess_v i_o with_o thy_o mouth_n &_o believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o my_o heavenly_a father_n raise_v i_o from_o the_o dead_a to_o justify_v thou_o 9.10_o for_o with_o thy_o heart_n must_v thou_o believe_v unto_o righteousness_n and_o confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n unto_o salvation_n by_o my_o grace_n i_o say_v be_v thou_o save_v through_o faith_n 2.8.9_o 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the_o furious_a fiend_n prevail_v against_o thy_o creature_n here_o thou_o can_v attend_v before_o i_o cry_v support_v before_o i_o fall_v thou_o can_v relieve_v before_o i_o crave_v forgive_v before_o i_o call_v thy_o grace_n be_v of_o so_o great_a effect_n thy_o counsel_n lord_n so_o pure_a that_o who_o thou_o will_v preserve_v and_o keep_v remain_v most_o secure_a thou_o be_v of_o grace_n the_o giver_n true_a the_o god_n of_o mercy_n mere_a who_o will_v not_o that_o sinner_n die_v but_o turn_v to_o thou_o in_o fear_n so_o that_o oh_o lord_n abound_v so_o with_o love_n and_o mercy_n store_n thou_o do_v vouchsafe_v to_o send_v a_o salve_n to_o cure_v my_o cruel_a sore_n thy_o only_a son_n delight_n and_o joy_n who_o come_v in_o human_a weed_n into_o this_o vale_n of_o deep_a annoy_n to_o kill_v the_o serpent_n seed_n who_o do_v betray_v and_o bring_v to_o woe_n our_o former_a parent_n twain_o who_o thou_o have_v set_v in_o bless_a state_n for_o aye_o there_o to_o remain_v and_o i_o 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myself_o of_o all_o that_o i_o have_v live_v in_o i_o be_o a_o froward_a child_n to_o thou_o provoke_v thou_o to_o ire_n but_o lord_n vouchsafe_v call_v i_o again_o i_o will_v full_o fain_o retire_v from_o wander_v in_o such_o vanity_n to_o walk_v the_o way_n of_o light_n extend_v thy_o love_n lord_n let_v i_o live_v from_o hence_o a_o life_n upright_o i_o disobey_v thy_o precept_n and_o do_v what_o nature_n will_v i_o do_v not_o that_o that_o virtue_n wild_a and_o what_o of_o right_a i_o shall_v most_o wicked_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n that_o be_v unjust_a esteem_v filthy_a carcase_n so_o as_o it_o have_v not_o be_v dust_n oh_o lord_n i_o stand_v no_o fear_n of_o thou_o nor_o reveren_v thy_o name_n but_o as_o a_o disobedient_a wretch_n have_v lead_v my_o life_n in_o blame_n thy_o law_n i_o cast_v behind_o my_o back_n and_o do_v not_o they_o fulfil_v i_o follow_v with_o all_o greediness_n my_o own_o corrupt_a will_n i_o have_v most_o lewd_o lead_v my_o life_n without_o remorse_n 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and_o forswear_a person_n vain_a as_o either_o for_o their_o own_o lucre_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o punishment_n or_o shun_v of_o shame_n fear_v not_o to_o make_v my_o heavenly_a father_n the_o author_n of_o all_o truth_n the_o defence_n of_o their_o most_o abominable_a and_o false_a lie_n but_o those_o common_a swearer_n who_o mouth_n by_o reason_n of_o custom_n run_v over_o as_o it_o be_v most_o unreverent_o even_o in_o common_a speech_n with_o most_o blasphemous_a and_o undecent_a oath_n which_o who_o so_o use_v bear_v he_o otherwise_o never_o so_o fair_a a_o show_n of_o live_v upright_o in_o his_o vocation_n dishonour_v his_o maker_n and_o heap_v his_o displeasure_n against_o himself_o against_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n for_o it_o be_v no_o excuse_n to_o sâ—y_v why_o although_o my_o tongue_n use_v now_o and_o then_o to_o swerve_v it_o be_v but_o a_o custom_n my_o heart_n stand_v as_o it_o ought_v and_o right_o affect_v towards_o god_n assure_v thyself_o this_o excuse_n be_v urine_a for_o such_o filthiness_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n heart_n bewray_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v unclean_a and_o very_o unreverent_o dispose_v wherefore_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v or_o be_v now_o thus_o corrupt_v with_o the_o dregs_n of_o such_o blasphemy_n cast_v it_o out_o cease_v to_o swear_v vain_o or_o untrue_o by_o my_o heavenly_a father_n or_o by_o i_o his_o son_n who_o be_o one_o with_o he_o or_o by_o any_o other_o thing_n and_o say_v not_o tush_o swear_v it_o be_v but_o a_o foolish_a custom_n or_o small_a matter_n beware_v i_o say_v beware_v for_o it_o be_v no_o small_a matter_n for_o my_o heavenly_a father_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o thus_o abuse_v his_o holy_a name_n but_o such_o be_v the_o slender_a credit_n now_o adays_o remain_v among_o man_n that_o the_o one_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o other_o without_o paun_v his_o faith_n and_o his_o troth_n in_o buy_v in_o sell_v in_o game_n and_o even_o in_o familiar_a conference_n a_o grievous_a and_o a_o lamentable_a thing_n for_o which_o such_o blasphemer_n shall_v not_o escape_v unpunished_a why_o thou_o be_v also_o forbid_v by_o this_o commandment_n to_o swear_v by_o any_o other_o thing_n they_o by_o my_o heavenly_a father_n and_o that_o in_o matter_n wherein_o a_o oath_n be_v tolerable_a and_o command_v much_o less_o in_o frivolous_a and_o vain_a cause_n for_o that_o thou_o take_v to_o record_v and_o referre_v you_o e_fw-la judgement_n of_o the_o cause_n to_o he_o by_o who_o thou_o swear_v and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v by_o any_o beside_o my_o heavenly_a father_n thou_o take_v away_o his_o honour_n and_o give_v it_o to_o a_o other_o and_o so_o intitule_a the_o creature_n with_o that_o superiority_n which_o be_v due_a only_a unto_o thy_o everlasting_a creator_n 5.34_o whereby_o
thou_o be_v forbid_v to_o swear_v by_o heaven_n or_o by_o earth_n but_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o determine_v of_o strife_n and_o controversy_n between_o man_n 6.16_o he_o have_v vouchsafe_v the_o use_n of_o his_o own_o name_n which_o be_v his_o word_n to_o be_v take_v as_o a_o witness_n of_o the_o truth_n wherein_o thou_o must_v have_v a_o special_a regard_n that_o thou_o take_v not_o he_o as_o a_o witness_n in_o a_o untrue_a matter_n 1.1_o but_o with_o great_a reverence_n to_o use_v it_o to_o the_o decyde_n and_o manifest_v of_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n have_v only_o the_o superiority_n over_o all_o creature_n 8.31.32_o to_o justify_v righteousness_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a upon_o their_o own_o pate_n wherefore_o it_o behove_v thou_o to_o examine_v thy_o former_a life_n and_o to_o consider_v whether_o thou_o have_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n in_o vain_a either_o by_o neglect_v and_o 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employ_v thy_o endeavour_n to_o the_o will_n of_o my_o heavenly_a father_n for_o the_o prophet_n say_v 56.2_o that_o he_o be_v bless_v that_o do_v this_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o take_v hold_v on_o it_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o saboth_n and_o pollute_v iâ—_n not_o and_o keep_v his_o hand_n from_o do_v any_o evil_n if_o thou_o abstain_v from_o thy_o own_o wicked_a way_n upon_o the_o saboth_n day_n and_o consecrate_v it_o as_o glorious_a unto_o the_o lord_n 8.13.14_o honour_v he_o not_o seek_v thy_o own_o will_n nor_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n then_o shall_v he_o lift_v thou_o up_o upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o bless_v thou_o sin_n for_o the_o true_a observation_n and_o hallow_v of_o the_o saboth_n day_n be_v cease_v from_o sin_n which_o be_v thy_o own_o way_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o corruption_n which_o be_v root_v in_o thy_o perverse_a nature_n whereby_o thou_o bring_v forth_o the_o fruit_n of_o wickedness_n thou_o must_v therefore_o remember_v 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his_o neck_n for_o thou_o must_v consider_v this_o that_o as_o my_o heavenly_a father_n can_v not_o abide_v evil_a but_o punish_v the_o same_o when_o and_o in_o whosoever_o be_n find_v it_o so_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o y_fw-fr e_fw-la heart_n hide_a from_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n speak_v with_o the_o tongue_n or_o commit_v with_o the_o hand_n he_o hate_v the_o same_o if_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n inward_o and_o not_o execute_v he_o pronounce_v it_o of_o like_a effect_n as_o if_o it_o be_v do_v and_o therefore_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v a_o manslayer_n yea_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n unaduised_o be_v culpable_a of_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v unto_o his_o brother_n 5.20_o thou_o fool_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v punish_v in_o hell_n fire_n thou_o must_v therefore_o beware_v of_o this_o dâ—ngerous_a &_o most_o pernicious_a evil_a hatred_n against_o thy_o brother_n and_o cast_v it_o clean_o out_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o take_v 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my_o desire_n unto_o the_o fulfil_n of_o all_o thy_o most_o godly_a commandment_n and_o that_o in_o unfeigned_a love_n of_o thou_o above_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o show_v the_o same_o outward_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o my_o duty_n to_o my_o neighbour_n who_o thou_o have_v command_v i_o to_o love_n succour_n help_v relieve_v and_o do_v unto_o as_o i_o will_v that_o other_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o i_o grant_v i_o sweet_a lord_n for_o jesus_n christ_n sake_n grace_n to_o do_v that_o which_o i_o be_o commaunden_v in_o thy_o law_n and_o careful_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v that_o which_o i_o be_o herein_o forbid_v that_o i_o may_v keep_v not_o only_o my_o hand_n but_o all_o my_o action_n and_o do_n yea_o my_o heart_n and_o thought_n free_a from_o displease_v thou_o and_o for_o much_o as_o my_o corruption_n keep_v down_o my_o understanding_n and_o will_v so_o that_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o perform_v that_o which_o i_o ought_v but_o be_o ready_a to_o do_v that_o which_o i_o ought_v 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a_o special_a fruit_n of_o repentance_n a_o guilty_a conscience_n shall_v condemn_v itself_o in_o the_o last_o dry_a a_o hard_a sentence_n for_o the_o covetouse_n man_n luke_n 18_o 22._o mat_n 19.20_o hard_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o be_v save_v the_o state_n of_o wicked_a rich_a man_n very_o miserable_a luke_n 19_o 2._o to_o 11._o zacheus_n a_o pattern_n of_o repentance_n prou_z 28.8_o we_o must_v relieve_v our_o poor_a brethren_n psal._n 39.6_o &_o 49.6_o psal·_fw-la 52.6.7.8_o 1._o sam._n 25_o the_o reward_n of_o naball_n for_o not_o releve_v the_o young_a man_n that_o come_v from_o david_n pro._n 11.4_o prosperity_n the_o nurse_n of_o vice_n 1._o sam_n 12_o 13·_fw-la david_n in_o prosperity_n fall_v to_o vice_n luke_n 19.8_o â—ob_v 4_o 8.9_o as_o we_o have_v plenty_n we_o must_v give_v plentiful_o god_n reward_v those_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a prou._n 19_o 17._o psal_n 41.1_o 1._o tim._n 6.18_o we_o must_v not_o only_o say_v we_o will_v but_o we_o must_v do_v thus_o we_o 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for_o the_o body_n so_o the_o sharp_a affliction_n most_o healthful_a to_o the_o soul_n chrâ—st_v the_o only_a physician_n of_o all_o sick_a soul_n all_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o answerable_a to_o the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v account_v grievous_a pro._n 3.12_o god_n punish_v oftentimes_o the_o just_a and_o spare_v the_o wicked_a ezek._n 33_o 1â—_n luke_n 15.19_o io._n 8.12_o a_o notable_a example_n worthy_a to_o be_v note_v of_o the_o lose_a son_n prosperity_n be_v a_o spur_n to_o evil_a and_o adversity_n a_o prick_n to_o urge_v we_o to_o trust_v in_o god_n he_o that_o be_v load_v wit_n the_o heavy_a burden_n of_o sin_n can_v never_o refer_v himself_o to_o hearty_a prayer_n before_o he_o be_v persuade_v of_o the_o remission_n thereof_o through_o christ._n pro._n 28.13_o confession_n what_o it_o be_v king_n 8.46_o no_o man_n can_v say_v that_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v the_o way_n to_o obtain_v the_o favour_n 〈◊〉_d god_n be_v to_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o to_o appeal_v unto_o his_o mercy_n in_o christ._n psal._n 32.5_o the_o confession_n of_o david_n if_o we_o will_v loâ—ke_v back_o into_o the_o 〈…〉_o life_n we_o shall_v find_v ourselves_o the_o whole_a pack_n of_o we_o wretched_a sinner_n with_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o true_a faith_n must_v we_o look_v into_o our_o former_a evil_n and_o with_o the_o same_o eye_n look_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n promise_v in_o christ._n confession_n must_v be_v join_v with_o faith_n and_o repentance_n rom._n 10.10_o dan_n 9_o 5._o the_o confession_n of_o daniel_n god_n behold_v aswell_o the_o inward_a thought_n as_o the_o outward_a action_n we_o must_v confess_v our_o sin_n for_o two_o cause_n the_o first_o cause_n the_o second_o cause_n psal._n 3.6.218.18_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o godly_a man_n profit_v us._n one_o be_v edify_v by_o another_o unfeigned_a confession_n mat._n 5.16_o psal._n 14.3.2_o 2._o pet._n 1.3_o joh._n 9.15.2_o we_o must_v lay_v away_o all_o our_o own_o merit_n before_o we_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o christ_n promise_n gal_n 5.4_o gal._n 3.8_o tit._n 3.7_o act._n 3.38.39_o rom._n 10_o 9.10_o ephe._n 2.8.9_o although_o our_o justification_n come_v free_o through_o faith_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v not_o discharge_v of_o do_v our_o endeavour_n to_o fulfil_v the_o law_n christ_n be_v our_o perfection_n through_o faith_n without_o who_o we_o remain_v unperfect_a we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o neglect_v not_o our_o duty_n in_o perform_v the_o law_n as_o far_o aâ—_n we_o can_v notwitstanding_n christ_n have_v undertake_v to_o do_v that_o which_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o 1._o pet._n 1.5.6.7_o zecha_n 8.16.17_o 2_o pet._n 1.8_o we_o must_v show_v our_o faith_n to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n by_o our_o work_n we_o must_v not_o only_o confess_v our_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v leave_v they_o and_o forsake_v they_o all_o man_n have_v sin_v when_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o only_o in_o the_o tongue_n but_o from_o the_o hart_n some_o can_v make_v a_o fair_a show_n of_o holiness_n outward_o but_o repent_v not_o right_o inward_o who_o deserve_v double_a punishment_n work_n without_o faith_n be_v abominable_a we_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v good_a unto_o all_o man_n the_o covetous_a man_n esteem_v his_o abundant_a as_o his_o god_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a commandment_n be_v love_n ex·_fw-la 20.2_o mat_n 22.37_o gall_n 5.14_o we_o must_v esteem_v the_o commandment_n as_o the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n god_n join_v his_o majesty_n with_o the_o word_n &_o come_v down_o to_o deliver_v the_o same_o mount_v sinai_n smoke_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o presence_n oâ—_n the_o lord_n psan_n 19.7_o when_o thou_o have_v