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repent_v for_o the_o same_o but_o to_o leave_v he_o to_o himself_o that_o the_o fall_n into_o a_o great_a sin_n may_v by_o occasion_n of_o so_o great_a a_o fall_n be_v make_v to_o awake_v out_o of_o his_o slumber_n and_o be_v bring_v to_o a_o thorough_a and_o sound_a repentance_n for_o all_o his_o sin_n together_o while_o such_o a_o secure_a christian_a thus_o sick_a and_o disease_a be_v commit_v of_o some_o great_a and_o heinous_a sin_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v his_o physician_n be_v in_o hand_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n with_o another_o work_n of_o his_o own_o namely_o to_o be_v temper_v of_o such_o a_o medicine_n as_o shall_v not_o fail_v to_o cure_v he_o the_o lord_n take_v the_o poison_n of_o that_o sin_n which_o he_o be_v a_o commit_v and_o make_v thereof_o a_o most_o sovereign_a medicine_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n manner_n as_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o to_o cure_v sin_n with_o sin_n now_o this_o work_n which_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o hand_n with_o even_o at_o that_o time_n if_o it_o either_o can_v be_v see_v by_o himself_o which_o be_v most_o hard_a so_o to_o be_v see_v by_o any_o for_o the_o present_a time_n or_o can_v be_v show_v he_o by_o any_o other_o to_o be_v so_o a_o work_n have_v matter_n in_o it_o sufficient_a to_o bear_v out_o a_o warrantable_a rejoice_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o do_v though_o otherwise_o there_o be_v most_o just_a cause_n of_o deep_a sorrow_n and_o most_o bitter_a lamentation_n for_o that_o which_o already_o be_v do_v and_o be_v yet_o further_o a_o do_v by_o his_o owneselfe_n in_o that_o thing_n chap._n xxiii_o of_o the_o second_o hindrance_n of_o joy_n in_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n and_o how_o that_o be_v make_v a_o occasion_n of_o rejoice_v unto_o a_o true_a and_o sound_a believer_n the_o second_o main_a point_n about_o which_o especial_o doubt_n may_v be_v make_v how_o a_o true_a believer_n may_v always_o have_v joy_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o god_n own_o deal_n towards_o we_o and_o that_o either_o in_o regard_n face_n when_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n of_o his_o withdraw_a himself_o from_o we_o by_o hide_v his_o face_n or_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o come_n near_o unto_o we_o by_o smite_v we_o with_o his_o hand_n touch_v the_o first_o it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o grievous_a and_o fearful_a then_o to_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n and_o therefore_o god_n himself_o say_v woe_n unto_o 12._o hos_fw-la 9_o 12._o you_o when_o i_o shall_v forsake_v you_o for_o if_o god_n be_v our_o light_n our_o confidence_n and_o our_o comfort_n and_o if_o all_o our_o happiness_n be_v in_o he_o then_o to_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o true_a comfort_n to_o be_v leave_v to_o all_o misery_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v as_o into_o a_o whole_a sea_n and_o gulf_n of_o desperate_a sorrow_n and_o into_o very_a hell_n itself_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v better_a than_o be_v life_n it_o 3._o psal_n 63._o 3._o self_n a_o man_n be_v better_o be_v out_o of_o his_o life_n then_o out_o of_o god_n favour_n but_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v with_o the_o apostle_n do_v or_o will_v god_n at_o any_o time_n cast_v off_o his_o people_n and_o it_o may_v 1._o rom._n 11._o 1._o be_v answer_v again_o with_o the_o same_o apostle_n god_n forbid_v god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o his_o people_n and_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v he_o will_v not_o forsake_v his_o inheritance_n for_o so_o have_v god_n 5._o psal_n 94._o 14._o heb._n 13._o 5._o himself_o say_v i_o will_v never_o fail_v thou_o nor_o forsake_v thou_o true_a it_o be_v god_n sometime_o for_o a_o moment_n in_o his_o anger_n do_v hide_v his_o 8._o isa_n 54._o 8._o face_n from_o his_o child_n and_o carry_v the_o matter_n of_o his_o good_a will_n towards_o they_o so_o close_o as_o they_o can_v know_v of_o no_o favour_n that_o he_o bear_v they_o it_o not_o be_v between_o he_o and_o they_o as_o it_o be_v yesterday_o and_o yesterday_o when_o 13._o psal_n 90._o 13._o he_o be_v find_v to_o be_v unto_o they_o as_o a_o passenger_n and_o as_o a_o strange_a that_o tarry_v but_o for_o a_o night_n then_o there_o be_v hang_v about_o he_o and_o cry_v with_o moses_n and_o the_o people_n oh_o god_n return_v be_v pacify_v towards_o thy_o servant_n then_o there_o be_v entreat_v and_o pray_v with_o david_n go_v not_o far_o from_o i_o 8._o psal_n 22._o 11._o psal_n 119._o 8._o o_o god_n for_o trouble_n be_v hard_a at_o hand_n and_o forsake_v i_o not_o overlong_o oh_o god_n yea_o the_o lord_n himself_o seem_v to_o rise_v up_o against_o his_o child_n and_o then_o there_o be_v cry_v out_o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o then_o zion_n mourn_v and_o 1._o psal_n 22._o 1._o complain_v the_o lord_n have_v forsake_v i_o my_o god_n have_v forget_v 14._o isa_n 49._o 14._o i_o but_o this_o hide_v of_o god_n face_n be_v but_o a_o fatherly_a frown_a for_o a_o time_n to_o awe_v his_o child_n the_o more_o and_o breed_v the_o better_a circumspection_n in_o they_o for_o afterward_o when_o god_n do_v forsake_v his_o child_n that_o forsake_v be_v neither_o full_o nor_o final_o for_o ever_o he_o many_o time_n have_v forsake_v they_o do_v tarry_v long_o before_o he_o do_v return_v to_o they_o again_o he_o hold_v off_o till_o he_o can_v hold_v off_o no_o long_o that_o so_o he_o may_v make_v his_o child_n fear_v the_o more_o to_o fall_v out_o with_o he_o again_o but_o it_o be_v a_o save_a fear_n that_o keep_v we_o in_o that_o state_n as_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fear_v anymore_o and_o it_o be_v a_o profitable_a vexation_n and_o anguish_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o bring_v rest_n thereunto_o for_o ever_o after_o though_o the_o lord_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o go_v away_o and_o to_o hide_v his_o face_n yet_o he_o never_o take_v such_o a_o farewell_n of_o they_o as_o mean_v 22._o joh._n 16._o 7._o 22._o no_o more_o to_o come_v at_o they_o but_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n about_o the_o time_n of_o his_o departure_n comfort_v his_o disciple_n by_o tell_v they_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o they_o that_o he_o do_v go_v away_o assure_v they_o that_o though_o he_o do_v go_v away_o yet_o he_o will_v see_v they_o again_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o great_a joy_n yea_o their_o heart_n shall_v so_o rejoice_v as_o none_o shall_v take_v their_o joy_n from_o they_o so_o may_v it_o in_o some_o other_o respect_n be_v true_o say_v in_o this_o case_n that_o it_o be_v sometime_o expedient_a for_o god_n servant_n that_o their_o heavenly_a father_n do_v hide_v his_o countenance_n from_o they_o withdraw_v his_o presence_n and_o go_v away_o especial_o when_o that_o through_o their_o too_o great_a unthankfulness_n and_o security_n they_o begin_v to_o play_v the_o wanton_n too_o much_o and_o it_o be_v find_v with_o they_o according_a to_o that_o which_o run_v in_o the_o proverb_n too_o much_o familiarity_n breed_v contempt_n than_o it_o be_v time_n for_o the_o lord_n to_o hide_v his_o countenance_n for_o the_o better_a aw_v of_o such_o then_o do_v need_n require_v that_o such_o be_v make_v sorry_a and_o leave_v in_o heaviness_n for_o howbeit_o this_o be_v ever_o but_o for_o a_o time_n i_o will_v go_v away_o 15._o hos_fw-la 5._o 15._o say_v the_o lord_n and_o hide_v myself_o till_o they_o seek_v i_o in_o their_o affliction_n they_o will_v seek_v i_o diligent_o the_o lord_n look_v for_o certain_a to_o hear_v from_o such_o when_o they_o be_v in_o affliction_n but_o howsoever_o he_o do_v go_v away_o yet_o may_v it_o true_o be_v say_v to_o such_o as_o our_o saviour_n promise_v to_o his_o disciple_n he_o will_v sure_o come_v to_o see_v they_o again_o and_o their_o heart_n shall_v rejoice_v with_o such_o joy_n as_o none_o shall_v take_v from_o they_o when_o they_o shall_v once_o see_v his_o face_n and_o know_v his_o face_n again_o and_o perceive_v the_o ray_n of_o the_o bright_a countenance_n of_o god_n to_o shine_v upon_o their_o dark_a and_o cloudy_a heart_n what_o light_n of_o comfort_n will_v not_o that_o bring_v to_o a_o poor_a 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mind_n again_o but_o the_o other_o be_v never_o without_o this_o but_o have_v it_o always_o include_v in_o it_o for_o it_o be_v sound_a and_o have_v the_o perfection_n of_o all_o part_n in_o it_o this_o may_v be_v alone_o without_o the_o other_o which_o yet_o be_v the_o chief_a part_n of_o true_a repentance_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v unsound_a and_o unperfect_a repentance_n and_o so_o unprofitable_a and_o unavailable_a every_o way_n to_o salvation_n and_o this_o be_v indeed_o proper_o the_o repentance_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o may_v be_v the_o repentance_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o reprobate_n this_o be_v that_o repentance_n that_o judas_n have_v for_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o repent_v but_o with_o this_o 〈◊〉_d mat._n 27._o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repentance_n he_o go_v to_o the_o halter_n and_o so_o from_o thence_o unto_o hell_n fire_n thus_o the_o repentance_n of_o true_a believer_n do_v differ_v from_o the_o repentance_n of_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o whole_a frame_n and_o body_n of_o repentance_n when_o all_o of_o it_o be_v take_v and_o consider_v together_o chap._n xxviii_o how_o they_o differ_v in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o repentance_n several_o consider_v in_o their_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o where_o also_o be_v show_v the_o necessity_n of_o sorrow_n in_o repentance_n they_o differ_v also_o in_o the_o part_n and_o several_a member_n of_o the_o whole_a they_o be_v look_v on_o apart_z and_o consider_v asunder_o there_o be_v in_o true_a repentance_n a_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o first_o occasion_n of_o a_o man_n repent_v for_o if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o his_o heart_n trouble_v for_o that_o he_o have_v do_v he_o will_v never_o repent_v and_o change_v his_o couse_n then_o follow_v a_o turn_n from_o sin_n and_o a_o bear_n out_o of_o fruit_n that_o may_v be_v worthy_a of_o amendment_n of_o life_n our_o soul_n by_o swerve_v from_o god_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o path_n of_o god_n commandment_n breed_v their_o own_o sorrow_n and_o bring_v painful_a grief_n and_o vexation_n upon_o the_o heart_n such_o as_o many_o time_n hardly_o can_v be_v endure_v like_o bone_n that_o be_v break_v or_o out_o of_o joint_n cause_n heavy_a dolour_n to_o the_o body_n and_o pain_n intolerable_a and_o the_o long_o they_o abide_v so_o not_o well_o set_v and_o put_v into_o socket_n again_o the_o more_o painful_a be_v the_o ache_a that_o be_v feel_v therefrom_o so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o wound_n that_o do_v pierce_v the_o soul_n they_o will_v never_o leave_v ache_a till_o some_o good_a mean_n be_v use_v for_o the_o well_o cure_v of_o they_o sin_n which_o be_v as_o a_o serpent_n carry_v his_o sting_n in_o his_o tail_n after_o it_o have_v be_v once_o commit_v leave_v such_o a_o guilt_n in_o the_o conscience_n that_o be_v as_o painful_a to_o be_v feel_v as_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o a_o scorpion_n that_o be_v dash_v into_o the_o flesh_n or_o the_o bite_n of_o those_o fiery_a serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o do_v torment_v they_o with_o extreme_a pain_n as_o if_o fire_n have_v be_v burn_v in_o their_o flesh_n sin_n be_v like_o a_o most_o venomous_a serpent_n and_o drag_v a_o long_a tail_n of_o punishment_n after_o it_o where_o ever_o it_o become_v god_n have_v tie_v together_o as_o with_o fetter_n of_o brass_n the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o pain_n of_o punishment_n and_o plague_n for_o sin_n he_o that_o will_v have_v one_o must_v have_v both_o they_o that_o will_v sow_v iniquity_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o reap_v affliction_n much_o smart_n much_o grief_n much_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n will_v always_o follow_v after_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o guiltiness_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v feel_v but_o the_o heart_n will_v be_v make_v restless_a and_o it_o will_v disquiet_v all_o the_o peace_n thereof_o cause_v those_o painful_a dash_v and_o heavy_a compunction_n in_o the_o tender_a soul_n as_o have_v force_v out_o those_o lamentable_a voice_n and_o sorrowful_a outcry_n man_n and_o brethren_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v and_o without_o such_o bitter_a grief_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n that_o may_v force_v we_o thus_o to_o cry_v out_o yea_o to_o roar_v like_o bear_n and_o mourn_v sore_o like_o 12._o isa_n 59_o 11._o 12._o dove_n we_o may_v doubt_v of_o our_o repentance_n and_o can_v have_v small_a hope_n of_o obtain_v any_o forgiveness_n or_o pardon_n for_o our_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o may_v any_o woman_n hope_v to_o get_v to_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o child_n while_o she_o be_v a_o sleep_n or_o in_o a_o dream_n without_o ever_o endure_v any_o further_a pain_n or_o travel_n usual_a to_o all_o woman_n in_o their_o childbearing_n as_o for_o a_o sinner_n to_o be_v free_v and_o deliver_v from_o his_o sin_n without_o the_o sorrow_n the_o painful_a throw_n and_o pang_n of_o thorough_a and_o unfeigned_a repentance_n who_o work_v be_v many_o time_n feel_v so_o forcible_a upon_o the_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v ready_a to_o overcome_v it_o and_o make_v it_o for_o a_o time_n utter_o to_o faint_v sin_n will_v not_o be_v get_v away_o without_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n and_o that_o of_o such_o sort_n as_o must_v break_v and_o bruise_v the_o soul_n and_o grind_v the_o very_a heart_n to_o dust_n and_o to_o powder_v sin_n stick_v so_o fast_o to_o and_o be_v so_o bake_v on_o as_o there_o must_v be_v rub_v hard_o to_o get_v it_o off_o wool_n be_v as_o fit_a to_o wipe_v away_o pitch_n or_o birdlime_n as_o a_o over_o sigh_v or_o slight_a say_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o will_v get_v sin_n do_v away_o who_o so_o do_v go_v about_o by_o true_o repent_v and_o humble_v of_o themselves_o to_o do_v away_o their_o sin_n shall_v find_v sin_n
he_o himself_o say_v psalm_n 32._o 3._o 4._o 5_o be_v while_o he_o keep_v silence_n and_o will_v still_o have_v keep_v close_o his_o sin_n and_o bit_n in_o his_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n he_o feel_v for_o the_o same_o but_o such_o smother_n of_o his_o sin_n be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v hot_a coal_n pour_v into_o his_o bosom_n shall_v have_v clasp_v his_o garment_n close_o about_o he_o so_o to_o shut_v they_o in_o which_o every_o one_o know_v will_v have_v be_v a_o course_n not_o to_o be_v abide_v for_o the_o burn_a and_o scald_a will_v have_v be_v intolerable_a and_o never_o to_o have_v be_v endure_v and_o bear_v until_o all_o have_v be_v rip_v open_a and_o throw_v out_o again_o therefore_o when_o he_o can_v find_v no_o more_o ease_n by_o keep_v silence_n he_o burst_v out_o to_o make_v open_a confession_n of_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o come_v to_o the_o acknowledge_v of_o his_o sin_n without_o any_o further_o hide_v of_o his_o iniquity_n for_o so_o he_o say_v he_o do_v conclude_v with_o himself_o and_o resolve_v to_o do_v even_o to_o confess_v his_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n show_v what_o a_o bless_a effect_n follow_v upon_o this_o course_n take_v that_o then_o he_o be_v refresh_v and_o find_v ease_n to_o his_o soul_n the_o lord_n be_v pacify_v towards_o he_o and_o forgive_v he_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o sin_n a_o very_a memorable_a example_n and_o thing_n most_o worthy_a to_o be_v mark_v as_o we_o be_v well_o give_v to_o understand_v by_o that_o word_n selah_n sin_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v as_o a_o thorn_n in_o a_o man_n foot_n as_o needle_n in_o the_o flesh_n or_o as_o poisonful_a matter_n in_o a_o sore_n which_o lie_v burn_v and_o belch_a and_o ache_a with_o pain_n not_o to_o be_v abide_v there_o be_v no_o rest_n in_o such_o case_n until_o they_o be_v get_v out_o the_o sore_n launch_v and_o the_o poison_n expel_v then_o come_v ease_n to_o the_o patient_a job_n do_v say_v that_o if_o he_o 33._o job._n 31._o 33._o have_v cover_v his_o transgression_n as_o do_v adam_n by_o hide_v his_o iniquity_n in_o his_o bosom_n he_o can_v have_v have_v no_o comfort_n by_o that_o course_n in_o his_o distress_n yea_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n direct_o set_v it_o down_o that_o whosoever_o cover_v and_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v never_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v have_v mercy_n prou._n 28._o 13._o the_o cover_n and_o cloak_n of_o sin_n do_v nothing_o but_o intercept_v and_o hide_v the_o gracious_a light_n of_o god_n countenance_n from_o shine_v upon_o the_o obtender_n and_o user_n thereof_o for_o why_o shall_v god_n vouchsafe_v to_o forgive_v that_o to_o we_o which_o we_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o acknowledge_v see_v that_o mortal_a man_n do_v look_v for_o confession_n of_o such_o fault_n as_o other_o though_o be_v but_o their_o fellow-servant_n have_v do_v against_o they_o before_o they_o will_v forgive_v they_o thrust_v out_o of_o sin_n then_o and_o a_o clear_n of_o the_o conscience_n by_o cast_v it_o up_o and_o vomit_v of_o it_o out_o of_o the_o stomach_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o a_o loathsome_a burden_n that_o can_v any_o long_o be_v bear_v by_o a_o free_a a_o open_a and_o plain_a confession_n make_v thereof_o and_o by_o a_o acknowledgement_n of_o the_o evil_a that_o have_v be_v do_v though_o it_o be_v against_o a_o man_n own_o self_n that_o have_v be_v the_o doer_n of_o the_o same_o be_v the_o ready_a and_o best_a way_n that_o can_v be_v take_v to_o ease_v a_o grieve_a heart_n that_o be_v oppress_v with_o sorrow_n and_o heavy_o lade_v with_o the_o importable_a burden_n of_o his_o sin_n nazianz._n sin_n confessio_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la medicina_fw-la peccati_fw-la nazianz._n for_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o medicine_n to_o cure_v sin_n and_o where_o sorrow_n be_v in_o such_o a_o degree_n feel_v in_o the_o hart_n it_o can_v always_o be_v keep_v in_o but_o it_o will_v force_v out_o some_o confession_n to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o tongue_n to_o try_v if_o that_o way_n any_o ease_n can_v come_v to_o the_o heart_n or_o any_o relief_n possible_o be_v get_v by_o such_o a_o course_n take_v this_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v make_v first_o and_o chief_o public_a 1._o to_o god_n public_a to_o god_n and_o that_o both_o public_o with_o and_o before_o other_o in_o the_o public_a congregation_n and_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n and_o also_o private_o in_o our_o secret_a and_o private_a prayer_n private_a private_a by_o ourselves_o which_o be_v then_o sufficient_a when_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o know_v to_o other_o or_o none_o else_o thereby_o wrong_v and_o offend_v unless_o we_o find_v cause_n to_o discover_v our_o privy_a fault_n and_o secret_a infirmity_n to_o some_o faithful_a minister_n or_o friend_n that_o be_v fit_a and_o able_a to_o counsel_v and_o comfort_v we_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o same_o as_o jam._n 5._o 6._o will_v christian_n to_o do_v and_o we_o be_v to_o confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o god_n not_o as_o to_o one_o that_o be_v ignorant_a of_o they_o and_o know_v they_o not_o before_o to_o have_v be_v do_v but_o as_o to_o he_o that_o know_v and_o perfect_o remember_v all_o thing_n have_v they_o as_o it_o be_v write_v before_o he_o in_o a_o book_n who_o search_v the_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o that_o we_o do_v amiss_o that_o spi_v out_o all_o our_o way_n and_o have_v the_o heaven_n the_o earth_n and_o our_o own_o conscience_n the_o faithful_a witness_n of_o our_o sin_n against_o we_o therefore_o be_v we_o the_o rather_o to_o confess_v our_o secret_a sin_n unto_o he_o because_o we_o know_v he_o know_v they_o that_o by_o our_o so_o confess_v of_o they_o we_o may_v do_v he_o to_o know_v that_o we_o also_o know_v they_o ourselves_o and_o that_o our_o heart_n be_v so_o fill_v with_o sorrow_n within_o for_o have_v do_v they_o that_o we_o can_v but_o express_v the_o bitterness_n of_o our_o grief_n by_o make_v such_o a_o humble_a confession_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o he_o who_o take_v knowledge_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o that_o only_o can_v forgive_v they_o and_o grant_v we_o pardon_v for_o they_o as_o he_o have_v promise_v so_o to_o do_v prou._n 28._o 13._o 1._o john_n 1._o 9_o and_o have_v according_o perform_v to_o david_n and_o other_o 2._o sam._n 12._o 13._o beside_o this_o confess_v of_o sin_n unto_o god_n if_o the_o sin_n man_n 2._o to_o man_n commit_v have_v not_o only_o be_v do_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o also_o before_o man_n with_o scandal_n and_o offence_n to_o the_o church_n wherein_o it_o be_v so_o do_v then_o be_v it_o to_o be_v open_o confess_v both_o to_o god_n and_o man_n thereby_o offend_v that_o the_o plaster_n of_o confession_n be_v spread_v as_o far_o as_o the_o hurt_n and_o wound_n of_o sin_n have_v extend_v they_o may_v be_v sound_o cure_v sin_n for_o which_o confession_n be_v due_a unto_o man_n be_v either_o such_o as_o be_v offensive_a and_o hurtful_a unto_o some_o certain_a and_o particular_a person_n only_o unto_o who_o like_o private_a confession_n be_v requisite_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n 24._o mat._n 5._o 23._o 24._o or_o else_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v public_o offensive_a and_o scandalous_a to_o a_o whole_a church_n or_o congregation_n either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o notoriousnesse_n of_o the_o crime_n commit_v or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o offender_n proceed_v unreclaimeable_o with_o a_o obdurate_a heart_n and_o high_a hand_n in_o 17._o 1._o cor._n 5._o matth._n 18._o 17._o any_o private_a or_o lesser_a sin_n whereby_o he_o do_v just_o deserve_v and_o cause_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v public_a that_o other_o may_v take_v heed_n of_o he_o and_o he_o according_o be_v censure_v ashamed_a &_o chastise_v for_o these_o no_o less_o than_o public_a confession_n be_v sufficient_a that_o thereby_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n may_v be_v satisfy_v and_o the_o poor_a sinner_n sorrow_n and_o grief_n of_o heart_n as_o 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