TheContead. a oracious foul . 201)202 Paul layes down eight aggravations of his fins, and all to reaten and heigh- "n them. 244,245,246,247 Many indulge their in/ti. 338,339 Of forrow for fin. tfhon a mans forrow for fin is finful, erred infix particulars. 87. Sorrow and grief of heart for fin com- mitted, is that fart part of repentance to which the promife of forgivenefs of fin is made 2183219- Eight ways ;thereby men may know that their forrow is true godly farrow, that it is that veryforrow that is apart of true repentance. 219, to 2.29 There are feven concomitants or compa- nions that attend and wait an godly forrow. 2255,2 301 231)232) 233, 234 Of the Spirit: Without the light of the Spirit our gra- ces Jhine not s 3 4.73 4%349 Of thirfling. They which truly hunger and thirit after righteoufnefs are bided. 32,33,34 Of time and times. Chriflians,fhould take the molt compen- dious time for the cafling tip of their fpiritual ,grC0f4Vt.7 69,,70 There *re feven times, feafons or cafes, where a Chri f ian 0ould not caft up bisfpiritual accounts. 70) to 74 Of turning from ail fin to- God. The third part of true repentance ?yet in turning from all fin to God, 255, 25 6 Firli,.that turning from fin which brings a man within the compafs of the pro. mife of forgivenefs of fin, is a cordi- al turning from fin. 2 562 257 Secondly, a true penitential turning in an univerfal turning, a turning not fromfame fins,but fron all fins.2 57, 258 Eight great Reafons -why the true peni- tent turns from fin stniverjally.- 258, to 269 In anfwer to an ObjeFilon it is declared, that a true penitential turning from al/fin conlifis in fix things. ,z 69,, to 274 Thirdly, a true 'penitential turning is a conftant, a continued turning from fin. 274,275,276,277 O. But in what refpeUs is a true peni. tential turning from fin, fisch a turn- ing from fin,, an never to return to fin any more ? in what relpeeis is the pe- nitent: turning from fin, 4 confirmed and fiedfaft turning from fin. Sol. This is a very fober,ferious, weigh. ty Queflion, and befpeaks a verylc- ker, ferioun and fatisfaHory Anfwer ; and therefore 'tis anfwered,. Firft, Negatively,from 277, to 2 2. And Secondly, Affirmatively, from 282) to 284 A true penitential turning from fin in- , eludes a returning to God ; fin is an averfion from God, and repentance is coverfion to God. 2843285)186 Of L-
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