· I 36 · J)ireEiionifor Converfion; .The ."'terms of , C4rifc,., if I 1 Will but turn. to thee our ·communion with all my heart: Therefore up– .a_re _ei.tber. frrnn .. on the cal~ of thy G?fp_el, I arn– _w;iFb ..,. or .. ·to. no~·Come tn, and, thr,J '.\'·~ng down whicb. my weapons, fubmit my- felf to ... . ·thy mercy. · · ' · . ·· · . A.nd~ becaufe thou requireft, as the coqdition of my peace \vith t~ee, · that I ihould put away_ mine ._, .. ·. - .. . td<?l~>.. and ~eat de~ance wnh all _The t:rrns from thtne -,enemtes, whtch, I acknow– _w/J.ich. ,we- ~ufi. ledg~, I have wickedly ~ fid!<lwith, i:ti.rn: ~ Sin, Saagainft thee; I here from rhe ·bot– tfln, the World, , tQtn. of my heart :ren.ounce. them and "our own· all, firmly covenat'lting with thee, Righteo1.1[n{l[s , not to allown1y felf in any known which muft be fin, but confcientioufly to uie all ~bJU r~nourz.ced. the n1eans that I know thou hafc · ·· prefcribed, tor the death and utter deftruction of all ·q1y corruptions· .. A.nd whereas I have form '!rly iq.ordina~ely and iJolat.r.oufly let out }ny affettion-s upon the world, I.do here refign u.p· my heart to thee that madeft it ; humbly protefting before thy. glorious Me1.jefty, .tha~ it is the firm refo· J lution of my heart ; and that I do unfeignedly de– fire grace from thee, that when-thou fhalt cail n1e hereunto, I may prattife this my rtfolution, through · thy affifrance, t~JorG1ke ~11 ~hat :is d~~r unt~J m~ . in this world," r"ther,than to"turn fro~ th~e, to the v/ays of fin; and t~at I will _watch againft alJ its tem14tations, whether of profptrity, or adverfity, left tl_1~y fhould withdraw -my heart. from ~hee fh~· feeGhtng thee alfo .to help ·me aga1nft ~he temp~~ti6ns of Satan, to:~hofe . wicked fug~eftions I re.r folve;hy ~thv gr-ace, never to ~~elcl my felf a fervan4.. ~nd ~h~caqfe . n1y ~ 9~wn r.ighteouii1efs is put ;n:le!1~ (truous, r~gs, I renounc~ all ,confidence therein, and acknov.ledge·that I am of n1y felf a hopele[~; .. · helplefs, •
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