thou me fntn · fiiJ- (ecret faults~ ~id ,affitredly prevaile with God for the forgiv.eneffe-of all His unknowne finnes, and fuaU 'bee powerfutl for that elld, to the worLls end, to all tho!C: that fo pray, .with r.Davids fpi3. Time. rit an~d fincerely. ·. · . .· . ·. Sinscannot beconfer Bdt~1es thefe.twocafes; firft;.want of knowledge; fed, the party is excu. and fecondl )', want of remembrance in the fenfe I fable. have faid: There.is alfo ;t thirdj and that is, thirdly, ' Want of time : whtch if t ruly fa, doth al(o fomtimes (•) Snme thinke it on. excuf~ the om ffio ~ of foine particular finnes. As we lj 30 ~d iOn. But .•h:•· may f~c in the Thiefe upon the Croif.:. For want of Phrafe, Zech u : o l {' 'H . Id . 0 ,, l .a. ll ., . Of po1tri"g the spim . e; Jre, ~ cou . n<it pou1o Y- put~r.: ~ua . y rev 11e Hts ofgrace (m.:-an·• ·1g ~ c vlle abiDmtnable ltfe, nor perufe With remcrfe all th~ penunce) up~1n tb! particulars of His former , wicked,and abhorred .courHoufe of 'D.lV I~ . a;rd fcs. But ·k had infu{cd·into His Soule by Je(us. { hrifl O ~fO:e ..thf.e' I t l?t :!.lnta.m an habituall ('} grac~ of true Repentance; . wiHch if ~J•t h.1 . Ct1, eemc stu l d"l' d h .· · d · c· 1 fil argue 1 t to lJ~atpa!J ' He u t v ed;~·ou~ . av.ecarne H~mra1t .1 ulyalong ty ,or in;ulcd gift.lo 3. S" ovenrll the notonous paifages of Hts .lewd :aqd loathF2i ih and Clmir i fome life, with a truly contrite; broken, and'blc::ding . a rc. Sn _al io rh:~c S'oule. So that j fHe h·ad. not f~ ac: I doubt not bnt He Phrafc of gtvmg Re , ~ ' · . ' · ' · ' · pemance, Act. 5 . ~ :would , ?~~e pro:ve~: a. very emment, extraordtna ry, and , x. r8.For if God an:ch ex~mplary::.Ptn:t.ent. Ana theref')re the Lord 111 giv.:ir, wee recriveir 1netcy; _did graciouOy {~) · accept the de!1 e and purN@w wee c a n~or pro .. pofe,the inchnatlOnJand pr~paratiqii.of. His .hearuhat p~ rly bre f:ud tore- · · • , . ,, , ' ; . ; ·· . · : ceive an action.wh1ch W?.Y • ' · · · · · •': •. ·h··· · • ' d . •. ~ . d 'f · l~edu , bur the ;.owcr ~ -.~n: · to . r~t1rneto:t, ~potnt,t.\11 . ·.gt'V..C my.;;\ · Vl ~ 111 1 gtft,o ·grace,,\herel->y ' the· Cafo:p>ropofed.J~·~·.,-_.~· ... t~ . • ·;· . .· · • we_do ir. rhnr e~ch '/<• Let the part'y;wh~l fO :takes Ol~ for fome notori.ous alfo, Mtt~11• ~.s Bo~g fiime :O.nel y and ther:etakes-up H.is refr be told · That j ortiJ fruit mecte f ur . _ ' · · ' • 1 , .. . ' Rf pentan•c, fhcwes , t}>.,at ']t{ pcnt.1nce ic f{i fe is !\ <i t at'l otinv:ird aWon, 'bui' ari' inwo~rdgrace to be ex prelfq l houcwa r'<} a6ion ~ . '7f-i .te4 7(:,Pentrlllcq, c-ap:: I ~ ~br !ri '~rhe inward and habituall Repentance, rhe i:aw:ltdJr ~mJ , 1 bt'nt5 and cltf;Jof1rion of thc.SouJo ,}m. GoD refpe1 :h !TlOri, rhcn thcourward-J\tt; :l$ we l} l~Yh~ byth!tt·of;D}n:zd, Pfql :P·.5 ' 1!aid.J will confefc my tradgre(jlo;z r zt-ntR ~/be Lo1d, ant{ _(it thowforg,.wtft t heiniquitJ of p,yft!JIIe. The inward pu rp< fe. :nd dirpofirion of Davids heart to rcp cnt.J\Vasfu fficit(\t wmovc God to forgivc.Hi , fin,bdo:· e H1somwa rd , atwall, and pau icular RC')-'mcance ·was c·xprcffcd. P.ry;:meof the 'Pcrpttuity,o( a,7Ngencratc ·tn.1n s,cfta1e; ] 'rt liiJ.Ainj;:r. to .Arg.·"4' i<-Bor he muLl be.in!l:ntctcd wfeah-h·afrcr alJ.. ·: i' , , - · 'J , .: · ' · · ; . · ' though
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