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23._o for_o deliverance_n out_o of_o trouble_n etc._n etc._n many_o be_v the_o trouble_n of_o the_o righteous_a but_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o out_o of_o they_o all_o joh._n 5._o 19_o psal_n 19_o 17_o psal_n 50._o 15._o for_o speedy_a deliverance_n my_o salvation_n shall_v not_o tarry_v isa_n 46._o 13._o 9_o every_o day_n to_o live_v the_o life_n of_o faith_n concern_v the_o time_n past_a which_o be_v to_o consider_v and_o call_v to_o remembrance_n and_o to_o see_v god_n in_o his_o deal_n to_o we_o we_o and_o other_o both_o for_o soul_n and_o body_n i_o have_v consider_v the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n psal_n 77._o 5._o this_o be_v to_o enjoy_v time_n past_a as_o present_v david_n make_v this_o a_o part_n of_o his_o meditation_n oh_o how_o sweet_a be_v it_o to_o muse_v of_o god_n mercy_n unto_o we_o from_o our_o birth_n that_o i_o shall_v be_v bear_v of_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n and_o so_o enjoy_v better_a education_n than_o other_o or_o else_o 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and_o earnest_a entreaty_n yea_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v be_v reveal_v in_o they_o to_o reconcile_v a_o sinful_a soul_n to_o god_n isa_n 53._o 1._o as_o though_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o 4._o god_n be_v more_o willing_a to_o pardon_v a_o sinner_n yea_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n than_o any_o soul_n be_v or_o can_v be_v willing_a to_o be_v pardon_v this_o appear_v in_o that_o god_n seek_v to_o we_o to_o be_v reconcile_v man_n seek_v it_o not_o i_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v i_o not_o isa_n 65._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o in_o that_o god_n beseech_v a_o lose_a sinner_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o when_o we_o prodigal_n turn_v to_o god_n be_v turn_v by_o god_n we_o do_v but_o go_v and_o that_o soft_o but_o god_n who_o be_v that_o father_n run_v to_o receive_v we_o as_o luk._n 15._o 18._o 20._o and_o as_o run_v express_v much_o more_o willingness_n than_o a_o easy_a go_n so_o it_o be_v here_o god_n beseech_v you_o by_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n 5._o it_o appear_v that_o all_o the_o doubt_n and_o fear_v the_o soul_n or_o satan_n can_v frame_v as_o if_o god_n be_v unwilling_a to_o pardon_v a_o lose_a sinner_n luk._n 19_o 10._o be_v all_o groundless_a and_o false_a for_o he_o pray_v and_o beseech_v to_o be_v reconcile_v as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v go_v tell_v such_o a_o soul_n from_o i_o i_o will_v have_v he_o to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o i_o i_o be_o not_o angry_a with_o he_o he_o need_v not_o doubt_v of_o my_o love_n which_o be_v infinite_a without_o time_n or_o measure_n i_o be_o all-sufficient_a i_o can_v and_o i_o will_v pass_v by_o all_o his_o wickedness_n against_o i_o be_v you_o reconcile_v we_o pray_v you_o 6._o that_o even_o such_o sinner_n as_o god_n send_v after_o and_o will_v save_v they_o have_v many_o hard_a thought_n of_o god_n they_o be_v so_o foolish_a and_o so_o deceive_v by_o sin_n that_o they_o be_v content_v to_o be_v as_o they_o be_v and_o stand_v in_o need_n to_o be_v pray_v and_o entreat_v to_o 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3._o 28._o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n make_v we_o clean_o from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o to_o despair_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 2._o because_o our_o sin_n be_v great_a be_v to_o limit_v god_n in_o his_o mercy_n which_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n and_o a_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n therefore_o for_o the_o great_a sin_n a_o believer_n can_v commit_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o moan_v without_o hope_n for_o no_o sin_n he_o can_v commit_v can_v never_o put_v he_o into_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n or_o under_o the_o curse_n rom._n 8._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o whilst_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n god_n heal_v not_o our_o sinful_a nature_n whole_o nor_o take_v it_o away_o quite_o the_o flesh_n lust_v rom._n 7._o yet_o god_n ever_o esteem_v he_o as_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o not_o simple_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o eph._n 1._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o paul_n say_v i_o myself_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n sin_n do_v the_o evil_a that_o believer_n do_v see_v rom._n 7._o 15._o 17._o 20._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o consider_v nehe._n 9_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n he_o know_v our_o frame_n and_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n psal_n 103._o 14._o god_n be_v never_o a_o enemy_n to_o he_o 3._o though_o they_o great_o sin_n against_o he_o psal_n 51._o we_o be_v not_o belove_v for_o our_o own_o sake_n nor_o any_o thing_n in_o ourselves_o but_o for_o christ_n in_o who_o god_n be_v well_o please_v mat._n 3._o 17._o therefore_o nothing_o in_o we_o or_o that_o we_o do_v can_v make_v we_o to_o be_v love_v more_o or_o less_o god_n may_v well_o say_v of_o himself_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n i_o change_v not_o mal._n 3._o 6._o his_o love_n be_v as_o himself_o ever_o the_o same_o and_o christ_n in_o who_o we_o be_v belove_v ever_o the_o same_o heb._n 13._o 8._o therefore_o a_o believer_n hope_v joy_n and_o confidence_n be_v to_o be_v ever_o the_o same_o in_o christ_n ps_n 23._o 1._o so_o we_o be_v command_v to_o rejoice_v always_o psal_n 5._o 11._o &_o 32._o 11._o let_v they_o exceed_o rejoice_v psal_n 40._o 16._o psal_n 68_o 3._o and_o to_o rejoice_v evermore_o again_o i_o say_v rejoice_v 1_o thes_n 1._o 5._o 16._o phil._n 4._o 4._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v our_o strength_n neh._n 8._o 16._o oh_o there_o be_v enough_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o satisfy_v thou_o at_o all_o time_n 4._o he_o be_v a_o unchangeable_a object_n of_o true_a joy_n in_o he_o only_o be_v all_o our_o hope_n and_o happiness_n who_o blood_n have_v pay_v all_o the_o debt_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n it_o be_v christ_n that_o die_v who_o now_o shall_v condemn_v sure_o none_o rom._n 8._o 33._o therefore_o let_v not_o thy_o fall_n cause_v thou_o to_o question_v the_o love_n of_o god_n see_v thy_o salvation_n depend_v not_o upon_o thy_o repentance_n or_o holiness_n but_o from_o god_n free_a grace_n rom._n 9_o 15_o 16._o isa_n 43._o 24_o 25._o &_o 57_o 17._o ezek._n 16._o 1._o to_o 9_o my_o little_a child_n these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1._o and_o for_o any_o to_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n that_o be_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n and_o consolation_n of_o god_n to_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o sin_v they_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v their_o father_n and_o his_o work_n they_o do_v joh._n 8._o i_o speak_v to_o you_o that_o regard_n iniquity_n psal_n 66._o 18._o that_o love_n sin_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o and_o be_v bold_a and_o venturous_a upon_o it_o and_o can_v drink_v down_o iniquity_n like_o water_n job_n 15._o 16._o you_o at_o present_a be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o while_o it_o be_v so_o with_o they_o here_o be_v no_o consolation_n for_o they_o thââe_o may_v not_o be_v number_v with_o they_o who_o through_o weakness_n and_o temptation_n or_o want_v of_o watchfulness_n be_v overtake_v and_o fall_v into_o sin_n which_o they_o hate_v by_o not_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n sure_o all_o the_o lord_n have_v need_v to_o pray_v as_o david_n do_v to_o god_n hold_v up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o psal_n 17._o 5._o howsoever_o it_o be_v be_v not_o out_o of_o hope_n although_o thou_o do_v persecute_v the_o truth_n as_o paul_n do_v and_o they_o that_o profess_v it_o act._n 9_o 1_o 2._o yet_o afterward_o he_o preach_v the_o faith_n gal._n 1._o 23._o thou_o know_v not_o but_o god_n may_v convert_v thou_o also_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n have_v fall_v into_o sin_n be_v to_o rise_v by_o faith_n for_o shall_v a_o man_n fall_v and_o not_o rise_v jer._n 8._o 4._o when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v micah_n 7._o 7._o who_o be_v a_o god_n like_o unto_o thou_o that_o pardon_v the_o iniquity_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o his_o 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effectual_a to_o enable_v the_o creature_n to_o obey_v as_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o son_n of_o man_n stand_v up_o upon_o thy_o foot_n and_o the_o spirit_n enter_v into_o i_o when_o he_o have_v speak_v unto_o i_o and_o set_v i_o upon_o my_o foot_n ezek._n 2._o 1_o 2._o and_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v joh._n 5._o 25._o else_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o speak_v to_o dead_a man_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 6._o to_o believe_v etc._n etc._n be_v a_o spiritual_a work_n and_o all_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v spiritual_o dead_a eph._n 2._o 1._o &_o 5._o 14._o only_o they_o believe_v who_o heart_n god_n open_v as_o act_n 16._o 14._o none_o can_v believe_v but_o they_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v phil._n 1._o 29._o therefore_o such_o word_n as_o these_o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v act._n 16._o 30_o 31._o in_o this_o sense_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v and_o he_o that_o run_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 9_o 16._o it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v both_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v encouragement_n to_o believe_v 1._o because_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o every_o creature_n he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v act._n 16._o 16._o there_o be_v no_o precept_n or_o command_n for_o any_o to_o doubt_v none_o be_v exempt_v or_o forbid_v to_o believe_v see_v act._n 16._o 30_o 31._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 23._o but_o man_n be_v command_v
no_o more_o heb._n 10._o 17._o so_o that_o now_o we_o may_v draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n for_o he_o be_v faithful_a that_o promise_v vers_fw-la 22_o 23._o let_v not_o thy_o comfort_n depend_v upon_o thy_o personal_a sanctification_n because_o from_o it_o there_o can_v no_o sure_o select_v constant_a comfort_n flow_v to_o seek_v comfort_n from_o sanctification_n and_o not_o from_o their_o justification_n in_o christ_n be_v a_o cause_n of_o much_o trouble_n in_o many_o a_o weak_a believer_n for_o sanctification_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o justification_n nor_o salvation_n as_o any_o cause_n of_o it_o also_o sanctification_n admit_v of_o degree_n but_o justification_n admit_v of_o neither_o rule_n nor_o degree_n and_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o sanctification_n our_o justification_n depend_v not_o upon_o our_o apprehend_n of_o it_o nor_o in_o our_o receive_n of_o it_o but_o upon_o the_o effectualness_n and_o merit_n of_o what_o 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the_o soul_n its_o justification_n and_o that_o soul_n that_o by_o faith_n apprehend_v his_o justification_n by_o christ_n not_o only_o know_v it_o but_o may_v live_v upon_o it_o enjoy_v the_o sweet_a fruit_n of_o it_o peace_n joy_n strength_n without_o any_o consider_v the_o effect_n of_o sanctification_n in_o himself_o and_o see_v christ_n be_v make_v sanctification_n to_o a_o believer_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o why_o may_v not_o a_o believer_n live_v upon_o his_o own_o and_o say_v i_o have_v sanctification_n in_o christ_n which_o be_v perfect_a my_o actual_a righteousness_n do_v often_o fail_v i_o but_o christ_n righteousness_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 111._o 3._o therefore_o i_o will_v fetch_v all_o my_o comfort_n from_o christ_n and_o my_o justification_n by_o he_o and_o as_o we_o be_v not_o to_o conclude_v our_o justification_n from_o any_o effect_n of_o sanctification_n so_o we_o be_v not_o to_o conclude_v that_o apprehension_n of_o justification_n to_o be_v from_o god_n as_o 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it_o have_v often_o unsettle_a and_o disquiet_v and_o cloud_v their_o soul_n peace_n though_o indeed_o it_o ought_v not_o so_o to_o do_v for_o we_o be_v to_o remember_v that_o sweet_a place_n heb._n 10._o 17._o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o this_o alone_a be_v able_a to_o settle_v a_o soul_n it_o be_v full_a of_o sweetness_n and_o life_n do_v not_o trouble_v thyself_o with_o any_o thing_n that_o may_v befall_v thou_o in_o case_n thou_o be_v certain_a great_a trouble_n shall_v befall_v thou_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o any_o trouble_n much_o less_o for_o future_a trouble_n nor_o think_v not_o to_o encounter_v with_o &_o supply_v a_o future_a trouble_n with_o a_o present_a strength_n if_o many_o and_o great_a trouble_n come_v god_n be_v alsufficient_a and_o will_v remove_v they_o or_o give_v strength_n to_o bear_v they_o when_o they_o come_v 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o mind_v serious_o those_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o be_v suitable_a to_o thy_o condition_n separate_v thyself_o to_o meditate_v upon_o they_o as_o prov._n 18._o 2._o hide_v they_o in_o thy_o heart_n as_o mat._n 13._o 44._o there_o be_v strength_n and_o sweetness_n in_o the_o promise_n thou_o may_v venture_v thy_o soul_n upon_o god_n in_o his_o promise_n and_o live_v upon_o it_o thou_o know_v not_o but_o god_n may_v reveal_v his_o promise_n to_o thou_o and_o settle_v it_o sweet_o and_o full_o upon_o thy_o soul_n by_o his_o almighty_a power_n as_o ephes_n 1._o 19_o 20._o therefore_o let_v not_o god_n promise_n be_v strange_a to_o thou_o but_o feed_v upon_o they_o eat_v they_o eat_v o_o friend_n drink_v abundant_o o_o belove_a song_n 5._o 1._o leave_v not_o the_o promise_n until_o thou_o be_v refresh_v revive_v raise_v ravish_v with_o god_n rich_a grace_n and_o infinite_a free_a love_n and_o thy_o heart_n enlarge_v with_o thankfulness_n and_o obedience_n unto_o god_n again_o for_o the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o mercy_n eph._n 2._o 9_o his_o plenteous_a redemption_n psal_n 130._o 7._o treasure_n up_o experience_n of_o god_n goodness_n unto_o thy_o soul_n but_o who_o among_o you_o will_v give_v ear_n to_o this_o who_o will_v hearken_v and_o hear_v for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v isa_n 42._o 23._o remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a i_o have_v consider_v the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o the_o year_n of_o ancient_a time_n psal_n 77._o 5._o thou_o have_v be_v my_o help_n psal_n 63._o 7._o i_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o he_o help_v i_o see_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 17_o 18._o psal_n 89._o 49._o keep_v thy_o heart_n calm_a and_o quiet_a from_o all_o passion_n as_o fear_v grief_n etc._n etc._n the_o still_a soul_n can_v best_o hear_v and_o know_v christ_n voice_n his_o still_a voice_n but_o where_o fear_n vexation_n and_o distemper_n dwell_v they_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o christ_n nor_o themselves_o and_o common_o they_o that_o fear_v most_o have_v least_o cause_n as_o they_o have_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shine_v round_o about_o they_o and_o they_o be_v sore_o afraid_a and_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o they_o fear_v not_o for_o behold_v i_o bring_v you_o tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n luk._n 2._o 9_o 10._o when_o the_o soul_n be_v trouble_v with_o any_o passion_n it_o be_v not_o at_o the_o command_n of_o faith_n luk._n 24._o 41._o the_o violence_n of_o their_o joy_n hinder_v their_o faith_n let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v joh._n 13._o 1._o quietness_n be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o do_v or_o receive_v be_v content_v with_o thy_o present_a estate_n and_o fill_v not_o thy_o head_n heart_n or_o hand_n with_o any_o more_o business_n than_o thou_o must_v needs_o consider_v heb._n 13._o 5._o take_v heed_n of_o the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n luk._n 21._o 34._o 15._o trouble_v not_o thyself_o with_o needless_a suppose_a fear_n if_o thou_o do_v thou_o draw_v upon_o thyself_o real_a sorrow_n and_o unnecessary_a discontent_n there_o be_v many_o that_o be_v possess_v with_o 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dear_a though_o the_o elect_n shall_v miss_v hell_n lord_n bold_a up_o my_o go_n in_o thy_o path_n that_o my_o footstep_n slip_v not_o psal_n 17._o 5._o hold_v thou_o i_o up_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a and_o i_o will_v have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o statute_n continual_o psal_n 119._o 117._o 4._o watch_v thought_n every_o day_n to_o watch_v that_o my_o thought_n be_v holy_a or_o lawful_a and_o seasonable_a to_o rank_n order_n and_o confine_v they_o within_o a_o holy_a compass_n that_o i_o may_v gaze_v and_o meditate_v on_o god_n his_o unmeasurable_a goodness_n greatness_n beauty_n glory_n and_o to_o bring_v under_o and_o destroy_v every_o wicked_a and_o vain_a thought_n and_o desire_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v no_o burden_n to_o fix_v our_o mind_n and_o thought_n on_o thing_n above_o where_o our_o life_n and_o joy_n and_o treasure_n be_v where_o your_o treasure_n be_v there_o will_v your_o heart_n be_v also_o the_o more_o wisdom_n lead_v we_o on_o high_a the_o more_o be_v our_o joy_n and_o the_o more_o we_o avoid_v the_o snare_n below_o and_o the_o more_o we_o enjoy_v god_n in_o the_o invisible_a work_n intention_n desire_n elevation_n of_o heart_n with_o thought_n of_o sweet_a rapture_n in_o which_o be_v peace_n joy_n triumph_n search_v into_o the_o mystery_n of_o grace_n in_o which_o be_v light_n be_v truth_n in_o its_o clearness_n pureness_n fullness_n in_o gaze_v upon_o the_o most_o glorious_a object_n admire_v god_n in_o his_o infinite_a attribute_n to_o contemplate_v on_o god_n boundless_a mercy_n in_o christ_n such_o as_o be_v exercise_v herein_o enjoy_v great_a sweetness_n and_o delight_n they_o see_v and_o say_v as_o david_n how_o precious_a be_v thy_o thought_n to_o i_o o_o god_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 139._o 17._o such_o thought_n raise_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o spiritual_a joyful_a and_o thankful_a willing_a and_o serious_a in_o all_o duty_n and_o holy_a service_n 5._o harken_v unto_o conscience_n every_o day_n to_o watch_v and_o hearken_v to_o the_o noise_n of_o conscience_n that_o i_o may_v prize_v the_o peace_n of_o it_o endeavour_v to_o inform_v it_o and_o to_o do_v nothing_o that_o shall_v offend_v it_o and_o herein_o do_v i_o exercise_v myself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n act_n 24._o 16._o hold_v the_o mystery_n of_o faith_n in_o a_o pure_a conscience_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 9_o 6._o watch_v affection_n every_o day_n to_o watch_v that_o my_o affection_n be_v set_v right_a and_o that_o they_o move_v not_o without_o or_o contrary_n to_o my_o judgement_n and_o that_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o right_a object_n and_o that_o they_o soar_v not_o too_o high_a nor_o descend_v too_o low_a but_o according_a as_o the_o object_n deserve_v mean_o affect_v mean_a thing_n and_o not_o affect_v corrupt_a reason_n as_o passion_n etc._n etc._n that_o my_o delight_n be_v not_o set_v immoderate_o upon_o any_o earthly_a thing_n though_o never_o so_o excellent_a desirable_a or_o 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