\ ' 1'f Wilfnll impenitenc1 . got,thou art praying carnally every day;when thou ha(\: done, confcien~e faies thou fbouHl: ' pray holier thanfo, confcience \Vould,but thou. . ' wilt not' conrcience would hav~ the~ get affu-. .ranee for ~Heaven, but thou wtlt not be at the pains. Alas, this makes thee inexcufable, for rlow thou condemnefl: thy felf, and yet,wilt fin ; thou .art inexcnfable 0 man whofoever thou art that judgefi, for wherein thou judgeft another, thou condemneft thy jelf: Rom. 2. I I. . mark, when aman condemneth bimfelf he is inexcufable. (I do not. now quote it for the particular the ApofHe does infiance there for jtt~dging another,) for the tr,uth is the .falJle, whatfoever fin we do infiance in, the truth is · Note. this, that Paul grounds his fpeech on. He .. " . that condernncth himfelf in a fin, and yet will . . ., , , go on in it, that man is inexcufable. Whit now- haft · thou .gotten by thy plea? thou wouldft, t_ho'u faiei.l: ; this, make~ thy fin ·tobe • c worfe,in ~th_;a~ thy confcience would, and yet / for all thafthouwilt not. Secondly, lnay be its acopulative will; thou haft a willi" to repent and be godly, but it ii ' with a complative will. Repentance and fome , lufi,goqiinefs and fome luil:; thou wouldil:fain pleafe c~:t"ord and thine own lufitoo, be re– ~, ligious and.proud too, believe in Chri!l: and ' covet too, and be vain too, &c. Thou haft a will,but it is a copulative will, to ferve God 0~ .and do this too; Pifh, cannot ·! ferve God and ··- :- -d'? th_is too? ~o, no; this fame copulative wtll ts a, flat contraction. Couple ligbt and darknefs? Chrift •n~Belial!zCor. 6. Ij.Itsa COlt• -~ .
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