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way_n to_o escape_v they_o to_o deny_v my_o sin_n be_v impudence_n to_o excuse_v they_o will_v be_v apparent_a hypocrisy_n to_o be_v conceal_v be_v impossible_a to_o be_v find_v intolerable_a i_o be_o miserable_o confound_v but_o be_v never_o any_o in_o this_o case_n before_o that_o i_o may_v receive_v some_o advice_n and_o comfort_n for_o they_o yes_o sure_o the_o church_n have_v here_o present_v i_o with_o a_o king_n and_o a_o prophet_n both_o dear_a to_o god_n who_o fear_n be_v great_a though_o their_o sin_n be_v less_o and_o their_o danger_n not_o so_o great_a as_o i_o yet_o these_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o fear_n consider_v their_o sin_n as_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o these_o evil_n and_o according_o they_o free_o confess_v they_o bitter_o lament_v and_o exceed_o humble_v themselves_o for_o they_o not_o strive_v so_o much_o to_o avoid_v the_o punishment_n as_o to_o obtain_v the_o pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n know_v that_o the_o guilt_n once_o remove_v thou_o will_v either_o total_o spare_v they_o or_o gentle_o chastise_v they_o for_o their_o good_a wherefore_o they_o render_v themselves_o up_o into_o thy_o hand_n rather_o aggravate_v then_o extenuate_v their_o offence_n and_o yet_o humble_o beg_v their_o correction_n may_v be_v in_o mercy_n and_o they_o find_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o go_v to_o then_o my_o soul_n and_o do_v thou_o likewise_o thou_o have_v first_o occasion_v god_n wrath_n by_o thy_o breach_n of_o his_o law_n oh_o do_v not_o increase_v it_o by_o dishonour_v his_o name_n with_o excessive_a fear_n thou_o have_v forsake_v he_o by_o sin_n run_v not_o far_o by_o despair_n for_o the_o fast_o thou_o run_v from_o his_o mercy_n the_o soon_o thou_o will_v meet_v with_o his_o justice_n delay_v no_o long_o but_o go_v in_o before_o he_o send_v for_o thou_o deliver_v up_o thyself_o before_o death_n or_o any_o sore_a judgement_n arrest_v thou_o accuse_v thyself_o before_o thou_o be_v indict_v and_o confess_v thy_o sin_n free_o before_o the_o witness_n 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flesh_n and_o spirit_n can_v bear_v not_o what_o my_o sin_n deserve_v and_o thy_o justice_n may_v exact_v wherefore_o i_o will_v no_o long_o hide_v my_o sin_n but_o by_o a_o humble_a and_o hearty_a confession_n declare_v that_o i_o hate_v they_o more_o than_o i_o fear_v to_o fall_v into_o thy_o merciful_a hand_n and_o do_v hope_v hereafter_o i_o shall_v fear_v to_o offend_v and_o then_o i_o shall_v be_v free_v from_o these_o sad_a expectation_n of_o thy_o heavy_a wrath_n which_o wisdom_n god_n grant_v i_o for_o jesus_n sake_n amen_n §_o 4._o not_o much_o unlike_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o the_o poor_a doubt_a soul_n who_o be_v discourage_v from_o confession_n by_o mis-giving_a thought_n that_o god_n be_v become_v utter_o irreconcilable_a and_o hence_o they_o conclude_v it_o needless_a to_o repent_v because_o they_o believe_v the_o recovery_n of_o his_o favour_n to_o be_v impossible_a and_o true_o so_o it_o be_v if_o we_o think_v it_o so_o to_o be_v because_o while_o we_o look_v upon_o it_o to_o be_v impossible_a we_o can_v never_o seek_v after_o it_o arnobius_n it_o postquam_fw-la enim_fw-la adempta_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la lassus_fw-la câ—râ_fw-la consertus_fw-la stupet_fw-la arnobius_n but_o if_o we_o observe_v it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o satan_n to_o make_v we_o to_o think_v so_o that_o we_o may_v never_o obtain_v it_o nor_o attempt_n it_o wherefore_o to_o rescue_v these_o poor_a soul_n from_o so_o dangerous_a a_o delusion_n and_o to_o prepare_v they_o to_o ask_v a_o pardon_n in_o faith_n the_o church_n have_v select_v three_o portion_n of_o scripture_n more_o the_o first_o 51.17_o first_o psalm_n 51.17_o to_o show_v they_o be_v fit_o dispose_v to_o ask_v by_o their_o contrition_n the_o second_o 9.9_o second_o daniel_n 9.9_o to_o demonstrate_v god_n be_v incline_v to_o give_v notwithstanding_o their_o unworthiness_n the_o three_o 19_o three_o luke_n 15.18_o 19_o to_o prove_v by_o a_o pertinent_a example_n they_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v receive_v if_o they_o will_v venture_v to_o come_v 1._o psalm_n 51.17_o let_v this_o deject_a soul_n view_v holy_a david_n after_o the_o commission_n of_o his_o great_a sin_n who_o be_v earnest_o desirous_a as_o you_o be_v to_o be_v take_v again_o into_o favour_n by_o god_n vers_fw-la 12._o be_v survey_v his_o flock_n and_o all_o his_o substance_n 7._o substance_n micah_n 6.6_o 7._o to_o find_v some_o acceptable_a present_n to_o offer_v to_o god_n resolve_v that_o nothing_o be_v too_o much_o nor_o too_o precious_a to_o procure_v a_o thing_n so_o excellent_a but_o while_o he_o look_v abroad_o he_o remember_v he_o have_v something_o at_o home_n a_o tremble_a break_a heart_n which_o pant_v in_o his_o breast_n and_o therefore_o here_o express_v by_o a_o word_n 94.5_o word_n heb._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fluctus_fw-la ad_fw-la scopuluâ—_n allisos_fw-la ita_fw-la signif_n psal_n 94.5_o signify_v wave_n dash_v against_o a_o rock_n this_o break_a spirit_n and_o contrite_a heart_n be_v the_o most_o acceptable_a offering_n in_o the_o world_n god_n justice_n in_o condemn_v his_o power_n in_o detain_v and_o his_o severity_n in_o execute_v the_o sentence_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o his_o enemy_n be_v in_o his_o thought_n as_o a_o mighty_a rock_n against_o which_o these_o thought_n have_v beat_v so_o long_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v almost_o dash_v to_o piece_n with_o fear_n and_o yet_o he_o know_v its_o sigh_n and_o groan_n be_v pleasant_a to_o god_n than_o the_o melody_n of_o the_o chanting_n of_o the_o son_n of_o asaph_n its_o pant_n and_o breathe_n be_v perfume_n sweet_a than_o the_o cloud_n of_o incense_n its_o free_a confession_n and_o expose_v itself_o to_o shame_n make_v it_o a_o acceptable_a heave-offering_a its_o tear_n be_v a_o precious_a drink-offering_a and_o its_o flame_a desire_n do_v make_v it_o more_o excellent_a than_o whole_a burnt-offering_n and_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o temple_n the_o sorrow_n of_o our_o heart_n be_v far_o more_o prevalent_a than_o the_o fat_a ox_n of_o our_o stall_n or_o the_o fair_a calf_n of_o our_o lip_n neither_o of_o which_o without_o contrition_n be_v respect_v by_o god_n 15.9_o god_n matth._n 15.9_o the_o prayer_n and_o tear_n of_o sorrowful_a hanna_n can_v fetch_v a_o great_a and_o spedy_a blessing_n from_o heaven_n then_o the_o costly_a oblation_n of_o elâ—anah_n 1.13_o elâ—anah_n 1_o sam._n 1.13_o david_n be_v resolve_v to_o offer_v this_o for_o this_o he_o be_v sure_a god_n will_v not_o despise_v which_o word_n not_o despise_v be_v to_o meet_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o contrite_a sinner_n who_o because_o he_o know_v his_o own_o heart_n so_o filthy_a deceitful_a and_o vile_a a_o thing_n can_v believe_v but_o god_n will_v reject_v it_o as_o he_o do_v the_o lame_a and_o the_o blind_a the_o sick_a and_o maim_a sacrifice_n under_o the_o law_n this_o be_v that_o you_o fear_v but_o he_o assure_v you_o he_o will_v not_o despise_v it_o but_o there_o be_v more_o intend_a alibi_fw-la intend_a minus_n dicitur_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la eo_fw-la majus_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la ut_fw-la johan_n 6.37_o &_o alibi_fw-la even_o that_o he_o will_v accept_v it_o kind_o as_o when_o christ_n say_v he_o will_v not_o cast_v they_o off_o who_o come_v to_o he_o he_o mean_v he_o will_v love_o entertain_v they_o so_o here_o it_o be_v certain_a god_n will_v not_o only_o not_o despise_v it_o but_o will_v look_v upon_o it_o as_o the_o best_a and_o great_a gift_n though_o it_o be_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o publican_n 18._o publican_n luke_n 18._o wherefore_o be_v not_o dishearten_v for_o your_o fear_n show_v you_o have_v this_o break_a heart_n offer_v that_o and_o be_v assure_v god_n will_v embrace_v it_o love_o treat_v it_o tender_o and_o keep_v it_o safe_o psalm_n 51.17_o i_o have_v nothing_o in_o this_o world_n so_o dear_a to_o i_o but_o i_o will_v give_v it_o
shall_v disesteem_n we_o since_o we_o have_v deserve_v it_o such_o a_o heart_n the_o prodigal_n have_v when_o he_o think_v a_o servant_n place_n too_o good_a for_o he_o 15.19_o he_o luke_n 15.19_o such_o the_o publican_n 18.13_o publican_n chap._n 18.13_o when_o he_o dare_v neither_o look_n up_o nor_o come_v near_o and_o he_o that_o want_v it_o and_o think_v well_o of_o himself_o after_o his_o sin_n can_v confess_v hearty_o nor_o desire_n pardon_v devout_o nor_o for_o sake_n what_o he_o think_v have_v do_v he_o no_o harm_n wherefore_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o have_v this_o right_a knowledge_n of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o both_o let_v we_o consider_v we_o have_v show_v so_o much_o folly_n and_o rashness_n disingenuity_n and_o ingratitude_n obstinacy_n and_o perverseness_n by_o break_v such_o holy_a law_n of_o so_o great_a a_o god_n and_o so_o gracious_a a_o father_n for_o so_o small_a a_o price_n and_o be_v thereby_o so_o 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41.13_o declare_v the_o wonderful_a goodness_n of_o god_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o join_v with_o he_o not_o scruple_v the_o jewish_a form_n of_o expression_n because_o if_o we_o be_v true_a christian_n and_o have_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_v 9.8_o promise_v rom._n 9.8_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n and_o this_o god_n of_o our_o israel_n have_v in_o a_o more_o excellent_a manner_n deliver_v â—s_n from_o the_o slavery_n of_o satan_n than_o he_o do_v they_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o egypt_n and_o yet_o though_o this_o spiritual_a redemption_n be_v much_o great_a there_o be_v such_o a_o similitude_n in_o the_o method_n and_o circumstance_n that_o it_o appear_v that_o be_v a_o type_n of_o this_o and_o therefore_o zacâ—ariah_n allude_v to_o god_n deliver_v the_o people_n from_o egyptian_a misery_n for_o as_o then_o he_o first_o visit_v they_o 〈◊〉_d they_o exod._n 3.16_o gr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o consider_v their_o misery_n 1.6_o misery_n gen._n 21.1_o visitavit_fw-la chal._n par._n recordatus_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la syr._n &_o luc._n 7.16_o arab._n respexit_fw-la ita_fw-la vulg._n ruth_n 1.6_o and_o then_o he_o rescue_v they_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n so_o in_o our_o case_n he_o visit_v we_o in_o all_o sense_n he_o remember_v our_o calamity_n he_o look_v on_o our_o misery_n consider_v our_o distress_n and_o come_v himself_o to_o see_v we_o and_o make_v such_o a_o visit_n as_o man_n and_o angel_n admire_v at_o he_o come_v in_o our_o nature_n clothe_v with_o our_o infirmity_n and_o stay_v with_o we_o and_o dwell_v among_o we_o and_o all_o this_o to_o redeem_v we_o not_o by_o do_v miracle_n but_o by_o suffer_v death_n not_o only_o by_o conquer_a our_o enrage_a enemy_n but_o satisfy_v a_o offend_a god_n buy_v our_o life_n with_o his_o dear_a heart_n blood_n and_o by_o take_v our_o punishment_n when_o himself_o be_v innocent_a he_o free_v we_o both_o from_o the_o 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