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1.16_o 17._o and_o then_o comfort_v yourselves_o as_o god_n comfort_v they_o vers_n 18._o i_o will_v have_v all_o sinner_n to_o resolve_v with_o the_o servant_n of_o benhadad_n when_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o his_o army_n be_v slay_v in_o field_n and_o seven_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o wall_n upon_o they_o as_o 1_o king_n 20.29_o 30._o then_o his_o servant_n say_v unto_o he_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o the_o king_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n be_v merciful_a king_n 58._o o_o homo_fw-la qui_fw-la tâ—lam_fw-la attendis_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la multitudinâ—â—_n â—ar_fw-la non_fw-la attendis_fw-la omniâ—otenâ—iam_fw-la calestis_fw-la medici_n cum_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la velit_fw-la quia_fw-la bone_fw-la est_fw-la &_o possit_fw-la quia_fw-la omnspotens_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n the_o temp_n serm._n 58._o we_o pray_v thou_o let_v we_o put_v sackcloth_n upon_o our_o loin_n and_o rope_n about_o our_o neck_n and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v save_v we_o alive_a 1_o king_n 20.31_o it_o be_v a_o good_a say_n of_o augustine_n o_o man_n that_o consider_v the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n why_o consider_v thou_o not_o the_o omntipotencie_n of_o the_o heavenly_a physician_n see_v that_o god_n will_v because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o can_v because_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a he_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o god_n love_n against_o himself_o who_o believe_v that_o either_o god_n can_v or_o will_v not_o have_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o a_o excellent_a meditation_n of_o chrysostome_n if_o thou_o be_v wicked_a think_v of_o the_o publican_n 50._o si_fw-mi impius_fw-la es_fw-la cogita_fw-la publicanum_fw-la si_fw-la immundas_fw-la attend_v meretricem_fw-la si_fw-la homicida_fw-la prospice_fw-la latronem_fw-la si_fw-la iniquus_fw-la cogita_fw-la blasphemum_fw-la peccasti_fw-la poenitere_fw-la millies_fw-la peccasti_fw-la millies_fw-la poenitere_fw-la chrysost_n hom_n 2._o in_o psal_n 50._o if_o unclean_a consider_v the_o harlot_n if_o a_o manslayer_n look_v upon_o the_o thief_n if_o unjust_a think_v on_o the_o blasphemer_n have_v thou_o sin_v repent_v have_v thou_o sin_v a_o thousand_o time_n repent_v a_o thousand_o time_n heaven_n gate_n be_v never_o shut_v when_o penitent_a sinner_n knock_v he_o that_o for_o ten_o man_n sake_n will_v have_v spare_v sodom_n will_v spare_v they_o yet_o this_o be_v no_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n for_o mercy_n must_v not_o make_v we_o sin_n but_o fear_v to_o sin_n as_o psalm_n 130.4_o he_o that_o sin_n in_o hope_n of_o mercy_n shall_v find_v none_o for_o presumption_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o vain_a hope_n or_o a_o high_a house_n on_o weak_a pillar_n he_o that_o say_v i_o will_v sin_v and_o be_v sorry_a and_o escape_v god_n will_v not_o see_v or_o not_o be_v angry_a or_o not_o punish_v and_o
p._n 271_o god_n promise_n belong_v to_o posterity_n p._n 273_o some_o of_o any_o man_n seed_n may_v be_v cast_v off_o p._n 278_o our_o former_a vileness_n shall_v keep_v we_o from_o pride_n p._n 279_o without_o true_a grace_n no_o fruit_n please_v god_n p._n 282_o all_o true_o call_v become_v fruitful_a ibid._n sinner_n convert_v well_o esteem_v by_o god_n p._n 285_o our_o rise_a by_o other_o fall_n must_v not_o make_v we_o proud_a p._n 288_o we_o must_v not_o be_v proud_a of_o any_o gift_n p._n 290_o the_o gentile_n inferior_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o many_o thing_n p._n 294_o every_o sin_n have_v some_o plea._n p._n 296_o none_o but_o god_n discern_v true_a branch_n from_o false_a p._n 299_o no_o nation_n so_o exalt_v but_o sin_n will_v bring_v they_o down_o p._n 301_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o trample_v on_o the_o afflict_a p._n 302_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o be_v proud_a of_o gift_n and_o grace_n p._n 304_o man_n be_v apt_a to_o ascribe_v god_n gift_n to_o their_o own_o merit_n p._n 307_o infidelity_n separate_v between_o god_n and_o man_n p._n 309_o man_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o own_o ruin_n p._n 312_o all_o our_o good_a of_o god_n mere_a mercy_n p._n 314_o faith_n distinguish_v man_n p._n 315_o a_o good_a christian_a must_v live_v in_o continual_a fear_n p._n 317_o the_o faithful_a can_v fall_v away_o p._n 319_o no_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v sinner_n from_o punishment_n p._n 332_o other_o example_n must_v warn_v we_o p._n 335_o 342_o god_n fit_v his_o punishment_n to_o man_n sin_n p._n 341_o god_n bounty_n shall_v make_v we_o loath_a to_o offend_v he_o p._n 343_o not_o sufficient_a to_o have_v grace_n but_o to_o continue_v in_o it_o p._n 347_o threat_n and_o terror_n necessary_a p._n 348_o no_o sinner_n so_o great_a but_o god_n will_v receive_v he_o if_o he_o turn_v p._n 351_o god_n alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o his_o child_n good_a p._n 357_o the_o experience_n of_o god_n former_a favour_n shall_v work_v assurance_n p._n 358_o god_n 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397_o christ_n alone_o reconcile_v sinner_n to_o god_n p._n 398_o god_n will_v perform_v all_o his_o promise_n p._n 401_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o forgive_v sin_n p._n 405_o god_n in_o forgive_a sin_n take_v it_o quite_o away_o p._n 409_o man_n before_o grace_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n p._n 415_o they_o that_o receive_v not_o the_o gospel_n be_v enemy_n to_o god_n p._n 417_o god_n work_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a p._n 420_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n immutabilitie_n the_o elect_a can_v final_o fall_v p._n 422_o god_n the_o author_n of_o every_o good_a gift_n p._n 424_o if_o we_o consider_v ourselves_o we_o will_v not_o judge_v our_o brethren_n p._n 431_o the_o estate_n of_o unbelief_n miserable_a p._n 432_o jew_n and_o gentile_n alike_o by_o nature_n p._n 433_o all_o hope_n depend_v upon_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n p._n 435_o many_o now_o in_o the_o state_n of_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n ibid._n all_o man_n natural_o guilty_a of_o death_n p._n 438_o god_n elect_v 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as_o not_o dare_v to_o behold_v that_o incomprehensible_a greatness_n and_o that_o infinite_a goodness_n which_o thou_o be_v with_o what_o confidence_n shall_v we_o forlorn_v sinner_n be_v ever_o once_o able_a to_o appear_v before_o thy_o all-seeing_a providence_n that_o terrible_a and_o angry_a countenance_n that_o sin-revenging_a justice_n of_o thou_o which_o be_v so_o fierce_a and_o terrible_a that_o it_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n melt_v the_o mountain_n dry_v up_o the_o sea_n and_o make_v the_o tall_a cedar_n in_o lebanon_n to_o tremble_v good_a lord_n where_o shall_v we_o hide_v
weep_v for_o sin_n and_o turn_v to_o be_v save_v as_o ezech._n 36.26_o i_o will_v take_v away_o your_o stony_a heart_n and_o give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n but_o it_o be_v principal_o mean_v of_o a_o contract_a kind_n of_o hardness_n when_o man_n hear_v the_o word_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o judgement_n whereat_o the_o heart_n shall_v melt_v as_o do_v the_o heart_n of_o josiah_n 2_o king_n 22.19_o yet_o notwithstanding_o make_v their_o face_n impudent_a and_o their_o heart_n hard_a and_o resolve_v to_o march_v on_o in_o their_o sinful_a way_n this_o hardness_n be_v the_o very_a harbinger_n of_o death_n and_o the_o forerunner_n of_o everlasting_a destruction_n which_o make_v my_o heart_n to_o tremble_v application_n application_n and_o my_o bowel_n to_o yearn_v and_o my_o soul_n to_o mourn_v in_o secret_a for_o many_o of_o our_o people_n who_o heart_n be_v like_a to_o anvil_n the_o more_o they_o be_v beat_v the_o hard_a they_o grow_v who_o have_v both_o see_v and_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o taste_v the_o sweet_a mercy_n of_o god_n yet_o have_v neither_o be_v affright_v from_o sin_n by_o judgement_n nor_o allure_v to_o holiness_n by_o mercy_n sure_o all_o the_o sign_n and_o symptom_n of_o destruction_n be_v upon_o they_o when_o man_n break_v the_o sabbath_n hear_v the_o promise_n isa_n 58.14_o and_o isa_n 56.5_o and_o cast_v it_o behind_o his_o back_n the_o threat_n and_o punishment_n as_o the_o man_n stone_v numb_a 15._o that_o he_o will_v kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o their_o gate_n that_o shall_v never_o be_v quench_v jerem._n 17.27_o and_o make_v his_o face_n hard_o against_o they_o and_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o reprobation_n and_o have_v all_o the_o mark_n and_o token_n of_o a_o castaway_n upon_o he_o the_o contemner_n of_o the_o word_n that_o hear_v the_o gracious_a promise_n prov._n 3.2_o luk._n 11.28_o 〈…〉_o be_v they_o etc._n etc._n josh_n 1.8_o the_o judgement_n against_o they_o that_o refuse_v to_o hear_v prov._n 1.24_o because_o i_o 〈◊〉_d call_v and_o you_o refuse_v etc._n etc._n zach._n 7.12_o 13._o the_o 〈◊〉_d make_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant_n stone_n lest_o they_o shall_v hear_v the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n which_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n send_v in_o his_o spirit_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o prophet_n therefore_o come_v great_a wrath_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n therefore_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o as_o he_o cry_v and_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v so_o they_o cry_v and_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n he_o that_o hear_v this_o and_o yet_o harden_v his_o heart_n against_o it_o and_o will_v neither_o mend_v for_o mercy_n nor_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o damnation_n and_o have_v all_o the_o sign_n and_o symptom_n of_o a_o reprobate_n upon_o he_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o labour_v for_o soft_a and_o tender_a heart_n that_o if_o god_n threaten_v may_v melt_v and_o tremble_v if_o he_o promise_v mercy_n may_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a if_o he_o do_v we_o good_a let_v we_o take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n psal_n 116.13_o let_v we_o pray_v god_n that_o we_o may_v weep_v because_o we_o have_v not_o weep_v mourn_v because_o we_o have_v not_o mourn_v that_o our_o heart_n may_v not_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o devil_n like_o hard_a clay_n but_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n like_o wax_n and_o so_o i_o come_v from_o the_o proposition_n to_o the_o confirmation_n vers_fw-la 8._o verse_n 8._o according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n have_v give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v and_o care_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o hear_v unto_o this_o day_n here_o be_v the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n prove_v by_o two_o testimony_n wherein_o i_o note_v first_o the_o oracle_n whither_o he_o resort_v for_o determination_n of_o this_o point_n in_o these_o word_n as_o it_o be_v write_v from_o whence_o the_o conclusion_n be_v doct._n that_o the_o write_a word_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o all_o controversy_n and_o doubt_n it_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n through_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n reproof_n correction_n and_o instruction_n as_o above_o on_o these_o word_n what_o say_v the_o scripture_n and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o confirmation_n if_o i_o may_v first_o clear_v a_o doubt_n origen_n say_v there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o scripture_n where_o it_o can_v be_v find_v in_o the_o write_a word_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o paul_n lie_v indeed_o it_o be_v not_o to_o the_o word_n but_o to_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n both_o in_o isa_n 29.10_o the_o lord_n have_v cover_v you_o with_o a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o shut_v up_o your_o eye_n your_o prophet_n and_o your_o chief_a seer_n have_v he_o cover_v and_o their_o vision_n be_v as_o a_o book_n that_o be_v seal_v buxtorfius_n and_o arias_n montanus_n translate_v the_o hebrew_n word_n thus_o the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n and_o it_o be_v again_o in_o isa_n 6.9_o make_v their_o ear_n heavy_a the_o apostle_n add_v of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o this_o day_n that_o they_o may_v not_o think_v that_o this_o prediction_n be_v already_o finish_v but_o that_o the_o judgement_n be_v upon_o they_o till_o this_o day_n i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v make_v they_o drink_v so_o they_o use_v the_o word_n in_o isa_n 19.14_o and_o the_o original_n which_o signify_v he_o have_v cover_v they_o nor_o be_v it_o material_a that_o the_o septuagint_n express_v it_o by_o the_o active_a refer_v it_o to_o the_o people_n that_o they_o have_v shut_v their_o eye_n and_o so_o luke_n cite_v it_o act_n 28.27_o they_o have_v wink_v with_o their_o eye_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v and_o s._n paul_n refer_v it_o unto_o god_n god_n have_v give_v they_o etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v a_o good_a observation_n of_o peter_n martyr_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v of_o god_n imperio_fw-la id_fw-la dicitur_fw-la fieri_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la dei_fw-la imperio_fw-la which_o be_v do_v by_o god_n command_n nor_o will_v i_o insist_v upon_o the_o signification_n of_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v slumber_n or_o compunction_n which_o some_o take_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v to_o move_v or_o drive_v and_o interpret_v it_o the_o spirit_n of_o perplexity_n or_o malign_v spirit_n as_o anselme_n some_o call_v it_o the_o spirit_n of_o envy_n whereby_o they_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n but_o this_o be_v but_o conjectural_a yet_o appear_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o hebrew_n word_n tardemah_n shall_v be_v render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v prick_a and_o compunction_n of_o heart_n 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spirit_n of_o giddiness_n and_o answer_v fit_o to_o that_o in_o the_o seven_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v more_o full_o expound_v the_o word_n when_o i_o come_v to_o they_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o first_o proof_n i_o note_v 1._o the_o judgement_n 2._o the_o author_n 3._o the_o continuance_n the_o judgement_n the_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n 1._o general_n 2._o in_o two_o particular_n the_o excaecation_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o other_o the_o obturation_n and_o stop_n of_o the_o ear_n the_o author_n he_o god_n have_v give_v etc._n etc._n the_o continuance_n to_o this_o day_n of_o these_o in_o order_n and_o first_o of_o the_o author_n he_o he_o have_v give_v hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v bring_v upon_o man_n by_o god_n
ourselves_o from_o thy_o presence_n mass_n of_o corruption_n mountain_n of_o sin_n dead_a and_o dry_a tree_n fit_a fuel_n for_o thy_o fierce_a wrath_n to_o work_v upon_o if_o we_o shall_v climb_v up_o into_o heaven_n to_o hide_v we_o from_o thou_o thou_o be_v there_o or_o go_v down_o into_o the_o bottom_n and_o depth_n of_o hell_n thou_o be_v there_o also_o or_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morn_n and_o fly_v to_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n even_o there_o also_o will_v thy_o all-seeing_a eye_n behold_v we_o and_o thy_o right_a hand_n will_v quick_o visit_v and_o find_v we_o out_o we_o will_v therefore_o here_o dissolve_v and_o melt_v ourselves_o into_o a_o flood_n and_o fountain_n of_o many_o tear_n bewail_v and_o bemoan_v our_o woeful_a and_o miserable_a estate_n for_o albeit_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o foul_a chaos_n and_o stain_v of_o natural_a corruption_n and_o original_a sin_n we_o have_v deserve_v long_o since_o to_o have_v have_v the_o sweet_a issue_n of_o all_o 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save_v man_n doct._n be_v nothing_o in_o man_n but_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n ephes_n 1.4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o according_a to_o the_o good_a pleasure_n of_o his_o will_n he_o have_v accept_v we_o in_o his_o belove_a to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n we_o have_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o his_o rich_a grace_n and_o ephes_n 2.8_o by_o grace_n be_v you_o save_v not_o of_o yourselves_o it_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n ob._n yea_o but_o the_o apostle_n say_v you_o be_v save_v by_o grace_n through_o faith_n therefore_o not_o only_a grace_n but_o our_o own_o faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n i_o answer_v faith_n be_v not_o here_o consider_v as_o any_o work_n of_o we_o but_o as_o a_o instrument_n whereby_o we_o receive_v grace_n and_o he_o must_v needs_o receive_v grace_n who_o will_v be_v save_v by_o grace_n and_o how_o be_v grace_n receive_v 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with_o rebellious_a ephraim_n i_o will_v not_o destroy_v ephraim_n for_o i_o be_o god_n and_o not_o man_n hos_n 11.9_o which_o be_v a_o wonderful_a comfort_n to_o we_o poor_a sinner_n who_o many_o time_n deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v from_o god_n favour_n to_o have_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n deny_v unto_o we_o to_o be_v cast_v for_o ever_o from_o god_n presence_n yet_o god_n will_v not_o do_v it_o for_o he_o consider_v what_o be_v sit_v to_o be_v do_v in_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o defer_v his_o judgement_n from_o we_o and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o application_n in_o the_o six_o verse_n verse_n 6._o and_o if_o it_o be_v of_o grace_n it_o be_v no_o more_o of_o work_n or_o else_o be_v grace_n no_o more_o grace_n but_o if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n it_o be_v no_o more_o grace_n or_o else_o be_v work_v no_o more_o work_n this_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v leave_v out_o by_o origen_n chrysostome_n and_o the_o spanish_a edition_n as_o soto_n have_v 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between_o faith_n and_o work_v to_o he_o that_o work_v the_o wage_n be_v due_a not_o by_o favour_n but_o by_o debt_n rom._n 4.4_o i_o will_v not_o insist_v upon_o the_o apostle_n reciprocal_a argument_n i_o draw_v all_o to_o a_o enthymeme_n we_o be_v elect_v of_o grace_n therefore_o not_o by_o work_n and_o because_o the_o antecedent_n be_v handle_v before_o there_o remain_v now_o nothing_o but_o the_o conclusion_n which_o i_o comprehend_v in_o one_o bare_a proposition_n thus_o god_n in_o man_n election_n have_v no_o respect_n unto_o man_n good_a work_n doct._n i_o need_v not_o stand_v to_o tell_v you_o of_o bellarmine_n who_o strong_o confirm_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n 7._o de_fw-fr great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o in_o hebr._n 5._o sect._n 7._o contrary_a to_o the_o rhemists_n annotation_n allege_v for_o themselves_o 2_o tim._n 2.20_o &_o 21._o in_o a_o great_a house_n there_o be_v vessel_n of_o honour_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n purge_v himself_o where_o 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ubi_fw-la merita_fw-la praeterita_fw-la velfutura_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrii_fw-la viribus_fw-la impleta_fw-la aug._n in_o huncloc_n epist_n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la where_o be_v work_n now_o where_o be_v merit_n past_a or_o to_o come_v fill_v with_o the_o power_n of_o free_a will_n say_v augustine_n so_o that_o i_o may_v say_v of_o those_o who_o attribute_n election_n and_o justification_n to_o their_o work_n as_o he_o do_v to_o valentine_n 46._o valentine_n gloriant_a quasi_fw-la non_fw-la acceperint_fw-la qui_fw-la opera_fw-la jactitant_fw-la in_fw-la seipsis_fw-la non_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la gloriantur_fw-la epist_n 46._o they_o glory_n as_o if_o they_o receive_v not_o who_o boast_v of_o their_o work_n they_o glory_n in_o themselves_o not_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o conclusion_n against_o they_o shall_v be_v i_o 1_o i_o liberantur_fw-la per_fw-la
to_o she_o may_v seem_v righteous_a say_v augustine_n yet_o will_v the_o lord_n gather_v she_o as_o a_o hen_n gather_v her_o chicken_n under_o his_o wing_n matth._n 23._o what_o man_n so_o far_o go_v as_o manasses_n who_o build_v altar_n to_o strange_a god_n sacrifice_v his_o son_n to_o moloch_n give_v himself_o to_o witchcraft_n charm_v and_o sorcery_n use_v they_o that_o have_v familiar_a spirit_n and_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o anger_v he_o yet_o be_v in_o tribulation_n when_o he_o pray_v and_o humble_v himself_o great_o than_o the_o lord_n hear_v he_o and_o be_v entreat_v and_o he_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v god_n 2_o chron._n â—3_n 6_o 12_o 13._o so_o true_a be_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n ezek._n 33.12_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o non_fw-it attendi_fw-la cum_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la veâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d cue_n aboâ—us_o &_o â—â—ssa_fw-la quia_fw-la omâ—â—potâ—s_fw-la ipse_fw-la contra_fw-la fratrem_fw-la â—d_a vinae_fw-la 〈…〉_o nam_fw-la claâ—dit_n qui_fw-la deum_fw-la credit_n aut_fw-la noâ—_n velle_fw-la aut_fw-la 〈…〉_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o hart_n he_o in_o the_o day_n that_o he_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o sin_n never_o so_o great_a i_o may_v say_v as_o s._n augustine_n do_v o_o man_n who_o attend_v to_o that_o multitude_n of_o thy_o sin_n why_o do_v thou_o not_o attend_v to_o the_o omnipotency_n of_o the_o heavenly_a physician_n 〈◊〉_d for_o see_v god_n will_v show_v mercy_n because_o he_o be_v good_a and_o can_v because_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a he_o shut_v the_o gate_n of_o divine_a piety_n against_o his_o brother_n who_o believe_v that_o god_n either_o will_v not_o or_o can_v have_v mercy_n and_o why_o will_v thou_o shut_v he_o out_o of_o heaven_n who_o christ_n have_v not_o shut_v out_o of_o it_o david_n be_v far_o go_v in_o a_o â—â—lterie_n and_o murder_n peter_n in_o back-â—â—dâ—ns_a and_o apostasy_n paul_n in_o tyranny_n and_o 〈…〉_o and_o god_n church_n 〈◊〉_d aug._n de_fw-fr teâ—pore_fw-la serm._n 58._o maliâ—_n ut_fw-la pes_fw-la fraupatur_fw-la aut_fw-la manus_fw-la cum_fw-la labour_v ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d offierum_fw-la revocatâ—â—_n â—â—â—â—â—ium_n 〈…〉_o non_fw-it 〈…〉_o ego_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d yet_o the_o word_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o divid_n the_o crow_n of_o a_o 〈…〉_o a_o light_a shine_a and_o a_o voice_n sound_v 〈…〉_o bring_v paul_n to_o christ_n again_o yet_o 〈…〉_o this_o to_o encourage_v thou_o on_o in_o sinnâ—_n 〈…〉_o what_o augustine_n say_v in_o the_o cite_a 〈…〉_o foot_n or_o hand_n be_v break_v it_o be_v with_o 〈…〉_o its_o first_o office_n if_o again_o â—â—t_v more_o hard_a 〈…〉_o three_o time_n not_o without_o much_o pain_n if_o daily_o i_o judge_v not_o of_o it_o but_o though_o i_o may_v not_o despair_v of_o thy_o salvation_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v god_n will_v not_o bestow_v salvation_n though_o i_o may_v not_o judge_v thou_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v the_o lord_n will_v though_o i_o may_v not_o censure_v thou_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v condemn_v 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heaven_n to_o drop_v their_o rain_n the_o cloud_n to_o drop_v their_o fatness_n upon_o thy_o ground_n whereas_o to_o other_o he_o make_v the_o heaven_n as_o brass_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o brass_n see_v his_o bounty_n and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o these_o but_o it_o shall_v work_v in_o thou_o obedience_n and_o love_n trahitur_fw-la go_v osus_fw-la animus_n bominis_fw-la sacilius_fw-la ducitur_fw-la quà â—n_fw-la trahitur_fw-la the_o generous_a mind_n of_o man_n be_v more_o easy_o lead_v than_o draw_v say_v seneca_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n that_o be_v sanctify_v be_v more_o wrought_v upon_o by_o love_n and_o kindness_n than_o by_o judgement_n and_o threat_n slave_n and_o servant_n obey_v for_o fear_n but_o son_n and_o child_n for_o love_n and_o kindness_n excellent_a be_v that_o text_n deut._n 32.6_o do_v you_o so_o reward_v the_o lord_n o_o foolish_a people_n and_o unwise_a thou_o shall_v have_v consider_v that_o he_o have_v be_v unto_o thou_o as_o a_o father_n that_o he_o 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blessing_n from_o they_o he_o make_v israel_n fat_a and_o gross_a and_o jade_v they_o with_o fatness_n but_o when_o they_o regard_v it_o not_o then_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a and_o say_v i_o will_v hide_v my_o face_n away_o from_o they_o deut._n 32.19_o 20._o the_o use_n be_v use_v to_o teach_v we_o that_o if_o we_o will_v love_v god_n as_o son_n and_o continue_v in_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n as_o dear_a child_n and_o have_v god_n to_o continue_v his_o fatherly_a love_n and_o kindness_n to_o we_o to_o set_v down_o and_o keep_v in_o memory_n all_o the_o love_a blessing_n that_o god_n have_v give_v we_o remember_v how_o at_o the_o first_o he_o create_v we_o man_n and_o not_o beast_n and_o vile_a creature_n laertius_n report_v of_o thales_n milesius_n that_o he_o be_v use_v to_o account_v himself_o much_o behold_v to_o god_n for_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o he_o make_v he_o a_o man_n not_o a_o beast_n 2._o a_o man_n not_o a_o woman_n 3._o a_o greek_a not_o a_o barbarian_a but_o 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peremptory_a though_o israel_n be_v as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n yet_o only_o a_o remnant_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 9.27_o if_o you_o shall_v divide_v the_o world_n into_o three_o part_n with_o ay_o tolomee_o into_o four_o with_o some_o other_o c_o geograph_n 〈◊〉_d rat_n lib._n 1._o c_o with_o quade_n into_o seven_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o seven_o that_o profess_v christ_n aright_o and_o though_o in_o every_o one_o of_o these_o seven_o part_n god_n may_v have_v some_o that_o pertain_v to_o himself_o yet_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o of_o they_o wherein_o there_o be_v not_o many_o brand_v prepare_v and_o preordain_v to_o a_o everlasting_a burn_n many_o that_o have_v nothing_o to_o plead_v for_o themselves_o but_o bare_a outward_a privilege_n as_o preach_v prophesy_a do_v of_o miracle_n to_o these_o christ_n will_v say_v at_o last_o depart_v from_o i_o i_o know_v you_o not_o matth._n 7.23_o many_o that_o lay_v up_o their_o talent_n and_o hide_v they_o in_o a_o napkin_n employ_v not_o these_o part_n and_o gift_n which_o god_n have_v bestow_v upon_o they_o to_o these_o christ_n will_v say_v cast_v that_o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n matth_n 25.30_o many_o that_o refuse_v to_o feed_v christ_n when_o he_o be_v hungry_a to_o clothe_v he_o when_o he_o be_v naked_a to_o visit_v he_o when_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v say_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n matth._n 25.41_o many_o be_v ashamed_a of_o christ_n many_o ashamed_a of_o his_o truth_n many_o think_v it_o a_o shame_n to_o be_v account_v such_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v and_o to_o these_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o such_o when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o his_o holy_a angel_n mark_n 8.38_o many_o that_o have_v keep_v house_n and_o dwell_v together_o shall_v then_o have_v a_o everlasting_a part_n if_o two_o in_o a_o bed_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v receive_v the_o other_o leave_v if_o two_o grind_a at_o the_o mill_n the_o one_o shall_v be_v receive_v the_o other_o leave_v first_o then_o if_o this_o all_z comprehend_v not_o every_o man_n but_o only_o the_o elect_a and_o the_o elect_a in_o comparison_n of_o those_o that_o be_v reprobate_v be_v but_o few_o as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v matth._n 20.16_o the_o call_v be_v many_o the_o choose_v few_o they_o that_o find_v mercy_n but_o few_o then_o the_o hard_a must_v we_o labour_v use_v 1_o the_o more_o pain_n must_v we_o take_v that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v of_o that_o little_a flock_n and_o number_n which_o shall_v find_v mercy_n to_o this_o purpose_n let_v we_o learn_v that_o the_o
p._n 258_o not_o to_o fear_v though_o mean_n seem_v contrary_a p._n 358_o show_v our_o love_n to_o christ_n to_o his_o member_n p._n 53_o election_n be_v of_o mercy_n p._n 62_o god_n save_v man_n of_o free_a mercy_n p._n 126_o mercy_n of_o god_n sustain_v man_n even_o when_o they_o sin_n p._n 160_o all_o our_o good_a be_v of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 314_o against_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 3â—9_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n mercy_n p._n 352_o where_o god_n mercy_n most_o abound_v he_o punish_v sin_n p_o â—69_n many_n now_o in_o state_n of_o sin_n shall_v find_v mercy_n p._n 435_o the_o elect_v only_o shall_v have_v mercy_n p._n 440_o we_o shall_v disclaim_v our_o work_n in_o respect_n of_o merit_n p._n 52_o man_n ready_a to_o ascribe_v the_o good_a thing_n he_o have_v to_o his_o merit_n p._n 306_o eternal_a life_n not_o by_o merit_n p._n 426_o love_n to_o minister_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 35_o few_o love_n minister_n as_o they_o ought_v p._n â—6_n minister_n their_o duty_n p._n 91_o reverence_n and_o love_n to_o minister_n p._n 97_o of_o the_o labour_n of_o minister_n p._n 248_o 258_o complaint_n of_o the_o ill_a carriage_n of_o minister_n p._n 252_o duty_n of_o people_n to_o minister_n p._n 259_o multitude_n no_o roâ—e_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 101_o the_o depth_n of_o god_n counsel_n shall_v keep_v in_o from_o murmur_v p._n 458_o reproof_n of_o those_o that_o murmur_n against_o god_n work_n p._n 464_o every_o point_n of_o godliness_n a_o mystery_n p._n 366_o not_o to_o search_v too_o far_o into_o hide_a mystery_n p._n 458_o n._n papist_o brag_v only_o of_o the_o name_n of_o a_o church_n p._n 11_o nineveh_n the_o strength_n of_o it_o p._n 12_o we_o shall_v most_o tender_a the_o salvation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v near_o we_o p._n 259_o god_n will_v alter_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n for_o his_o child_n good_a p._n 357_o jew_n and_o gentile_n alike_o by_o nature_n p._n 433_o o._n new_a obedience_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 32_o new_a obedience_n three_o condition_n of_o it_o ibid._n assurance_n of_o glory_n by_o obey_v god_n call_v p._n 73_o objection_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o election_n p._n â—3_n oppose_v see_v gospel_n god_n take_v all_o opportunity_n to_o do_v his_o child_n good_a p._n 214_o to_o imitate_v god_n in_o take_v opportunity_n to_o do_v good_a p._n 215_o ordinance_n of_o god_n how_o to_o account_v of_o they_o p._n 186_o we_o shall_v beware_v of_o those_o sin_n that_o we_o see_v punish_v in_o other_o p._n 342_o how_o to_o keep_v from_o censure_v other_o p._n 430_o minister_n shall_v chief_o intend_v the_o good_a of_o their_o own_o people_n p._n 247_o wicked_a man_n judge_v of_o their_o estate_n by_o outward_a thing_n p._n 9_o wicked_a man_n excel_v other_o in_o outward_a thing_n p._n 10_o not_o to_o judge_v ourselves_o by_o outward_a thing_n p._n 13_o outward_a profession_n not_o to_o be_v rest_v in_o p._n 113_o outward_a privilege_n exempt_v not_o from_o punishment_n p._n 332_o see_v election_n p._n parentage_n neither_o further_v nor_o hinder_v salvation_n p._n 40_o 439_o meanness_n of_o parentage_n no_o prejudice_n p._n 42_o paul_n his_o description_n of_o himself_o p._n 18_o promise_n of_o god_n how_o make_v to_o man_n in_o particular_a p._n 23_o good_a man_n defend_v god_n people_n from_o persecution_n p._n 87_o who_o the_o wicked_a persecute_v most_o p._n 93_o new_a obedience_n perpetual_a p._n 32_o comfort_n to_o those_o that_o live_v in_o evil_a place_n p._n 20_o every_o sin_n have_v its_o plea._n p._n 296_o god_n pleasure_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o election_n p._n 56_o power_n abuse_v god_n take_v away_o p._n 194_o power_n of_o god_n absolute_a p._n 407_o possess_v see_v satan_n predestination_n what_o p._n 49_o predestination_n and_o providence_n distinguish_v p._n 50_o predestination_n define_v ib._n predestination_n abuse_v to_o sin_n p._n 53_o predestination_n the_o order_n of_o it_o p._n 54_o predestination_n the_o part_n of_o it_o p._n 55_o predestination_n three_o effect_n of_o it_o p._n 71_o predestination_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o it_o p._n 130_o prayer_n a_o effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 27_o example_n of_o saint_n oft_o in_o prayer_n ibid._n three_o thing_n make_v god_n not_o to_o hear_v prayer_n p._n 106_o see_v weapon_n forgetfulness_n the_o cause_n of_o pride_n p._n 280_o pride_n how_o to_o abate_v it_o p._n 281_o three_o thing_n to_o keep_v man_n from_o pride_n of_o gift_n p._n 291_o three_o reason_n to_o keep_v from_o pride_n p._n 305_o none_n shall_v be_v proud_a of_o that_o he_o enjoy_v p._n 366_o wicked_a man_n presume_v upon_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 9_o not_o to_o be_v portent_n with_o outward_a privilege_n p._n 11_o sin_n will_v ruin_v a_o people_n notwithstanding_o all_o privilege_n p_o â—6_n privilege_n spiritual_a all_o by_o christ_n p._n 52_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o jew_n privilege_n p._n 287_o sin_n will_v bring_v down_o these_o that_o have_v the_o great_a privilege_n p._n 301_o see_v anger_n outward_a profession_n see_v outward_a a_o misery_n to_o hear_v and_o not_o profit_n p._n 170_o mean_n contemn_v profit_n not_o p._n 175_o what_o make_v man_n so_o little_a profit_n p._n 263_o promise_n of_o god_n assure_v we_o of_o salvation_n p._n 22_o promise_n to_o the_o jew_n belong_v to_o we_o p._n 275_o what_o over_o god_n have_v promise_v shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 401_o see_v particular_a when_o the_o prophet_n be_v make_v away_o people_n fall_v from_o god_n p._n 95_o good_a people_n fear_v the_o loss_n of_o their_o prophet_n p._n 243_o prudence_n in_o minister_n in_o denounce_v judgement_n p._n 200_o punishment_n three_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 152_o god_n punish_v man_n in_o their_o best_a thing_n p._n 184_o four_o good_a effect_n god_n bring_v out_o of_o punishment_n p._n 210_o like_a sin_n bring_v like_o punishment_n p._n 33_o punishment_n accompany_v sin_n p._n 388_o see_v sin_n outward_a mercy_n q._n qvestion_n curious_a unnecessary_a p._n 466_o r._n mystery_n of_o salvation_n above_o reason_n p._n 457_o god_n receive_v great_a sinner_n p._n 351_o christ_n reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n p._n 398_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n reconcile_n in_o five_o thing_n ibid._n rejection_n of_o god_n twofold_a p._n 47_o rejoice_v of_o wicked_a man_n vain_a p._n â—9_n rejoice_v in_o god_n promise_n p._n 403_o what_o cause_v god_n to_o remove_v the_o gospel_n 216_o in_o great_a revolt_n god_n preserve_v some_o p._n 372_o the_o reward_n of_o holiness_n 43_o reprobation_n what_o p._n 56_o reprobation_n the_o cause_n of_o it_o p_o 64_o 67_o reprobation_n double_a p._n 68_o reprobation_n two_o act_n in_o it_o p._n 69_o reprobation_n three_o question_n concern_v it_o ibid._n the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n true_a riches_n p._n 231_o 461_o motive_n to_o labour_n for_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o word_n p._n 235_o no_o man_n can_v attain_v life_n by_o his_o own_o righteousness_n p._n 135_o three_o thing_n in_o christ_n righteousness_n ibid._n bellarmine_n objection_n against_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n p._n 136_o imputation_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n reconcile_v we_o p._n 99_o god_n rule_v all_o p._n 92_o s._n those_o in_o christ_n keep_n be_v safe_a p._n 15_o those_o of_o all_o nation_n that_o repent_v shall_v be_v save_v p._n 19_o those_o that_o do_v good_a work_n shall_v be_v save_v p._n 74_o three_o thing_n in_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v p._n 121_o all_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v p._n 134_o salvation_n offer_v by_o the_o gospel_n p._n 218_o minister_n shall_v aim_v at_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o people_n p._n 252_o salvation_n of_o who_o to_o seek_v it_o p._n 400_o none_o can_v satisfy_v for_o his_o sin_n p._n 392_o popish_a satisfaction_n vain_a ibid._n satan_n stratagem_n can_v cut_v off_o the_o elect_a p._n 15_o satan_n how_o he_o hold_v wicked_a man_n p_o 45_o satan_n harden_v the_o heart_n p._n 147_o 186_o exhortation_n to_o read_v scripture_n p._n 82_o see_v wise_a a_o judgement_n to_o have_v eye_n and_o not_o see_v p._n 167_o seek_v two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 137_o seek_v god_n five_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 138_o we_o must_v not_o search_v into_o secret_n p._n 459_o servitude_n under_o sin_n p._n 386_o a_o man_n shall_v find_v the_o cause_n of_o judgement_n in_o himself_o p._n 313_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o p._n 473_o sin_n can_v cut_v off_o the_o elect_a p._n 15_o sin_n not_o the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 64_o reason_n why_o god_n reprobate_n not_o for_o sin_n p._n 65_o the_o best_a work_n of_o wicked_a man_n sin_n p._n 74_o sin_n how_o god_n work_v in_o it_o p._n 152_o three_o thing_n god_n do_v concern_v sin_n p._n 158_o god_n punish_v one_o sin_n with_o another_o p._n 162_o 367_o four_o good_a effect_n god_n bring_v out_o of_o sin_n p._n 210_o sin_n the_o cause_n of_o people_n ruin_n p._n 334_o sin_n how_o displease_v to_o god_n p._n 337_o sin_n how_o god_n sit_v punishment_n to_o it_o p._n 341_o sin_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o p._n 395_o sin_n christ_n weaken_v it_o iâ—_n we_o p._n 399_o sin_n two_o thing_n in_o it_o p._n 406_o sin_n what_o ever_o a_o carnal_a man_n do_v p._n 416_o sin_n make_v good_a thing_n snare_n p._n 180_o subjection_n see_v bowing_n t._n to_o labour_n for_o tender_a heart_n p._n 143_o thank_v god_n for_o preservation_n from_o idolatry_n p._n 109_o 112_o when_o minister_n must_v preach_v threaten_n 349_o threaten_n of_o god_n true_a p._n 404_o new_a obedience_n total_a p._n 32_o trouble_n to_o be_v expect_v p._n 95_o truth_n how_o the_o wicked_a dispute_n against_o it_o p._n 99_o god_n receive_v all_o that_o turn_v to_o he_o p._n 173_o god_n do_v great_a thing_n in_o short_a time_n p._n 469_o v._n malice_n of_o wicked_a man_n against_o the_o church_n vain_a p._n 119_o god_n church_n scarce_o visible_a sometime_o p._n 100_o god_n have_v always_o a_o church_n though_o not_o visible_a p_o 113_o heaven_n must_v be_v get_v by_o violence_n p._n 397_o vocation_n a_o effect_n of_o election_n p._n 72_o god_n unchangeable_a p._n 14_o comfort_n from_o god_n unchangeableness_n p._n 93_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 160_o how_o to_o be_v ashamed_a of_o unthankfulness_n p._n 225_o unbelief_n see_v infidelity_n universal_a grace_n confute_v p._n 443_o universal_a grace_n a_o absurd_a doctrine_n p._n 450_o w._n minister_n must_v give_v warning_n of_o judgement_n p._n 350_o weapon_n of_o the_o church_n be_v prayer_n p._n 89_o wicked_a man_n weary_a of_o good_a thing_n p._n 28_o scripture_n able_a to_o make_v wise_a p._n 79_o god_n most_o wise_a p._n 464_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o conversion_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o wisdom_n p._n 239_o religion_n shall_v have_v no_o winter_n p._n 33_o will_n of_o god_n the_o impulsive_a cause_n of_o reprobation_n p._n 69_o work_n a_o fruit_n of_o election_n p._n â—â—_o 74_o motive_n to_o good_a work_n p._n 7â—_n god_n in_o election_n have_v no_o respect_n to_o good_a work_n p._n 129._o 307_o good_a work_n justify_v not_o p._n 130_o 4â—9_n work_v of_o god_n how_o to_o be_v affect_v with_o they_o 456_o obedience_n must_v be_v ground_v on_o the_o word_n p._n 34_o word_n abuse_v to_o maintain_v sin_n p._n 205_o counsel_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v search_v beyond_o the_o word_n p._n 462_o to_o be_v wean_v from_o the_o world_n a_o sign_n of_o election_n p._n 27_o jew_n call_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n p._n 218_o wicked_a m_o n_o overthrow_n the_o mean_n of_o god_n worship_n p._n 98_o god_n will_v avenge_v the_o wrong_n of_o he_o p._n 195_o finis_fw-la