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On
the
Excellency
of
the
Sottl.
335
doing
fo,
but
-wee
are
to inlarge
Scripture
to
the
utter
-
moft
that
may
bee;
and
Peeing the.
Scripture hath made the
fin
againh
the
blood
of Chrih in
other
places
fo
dreadful
,
wee may
very
well
underhand that
place
in
the
aloft
dread-
ful fenle
that
may
bee
:
Now if in
cafe
you
come unworthi-
ly,
you
hear what the Scripture
fpeaks,
'it
is
guiltinefs of
the
blood
of Chriil, and eating
and drinking your own fouls
damnation
:
-
--
And
then take heed of finning
againfc
the
mercy
of
God;
let
not
mercy
harden
you,
but
let
it foften
your hearts
;
Oh
that
foul
is
in
a
good forwardnefs
to
bee
faved,
that
every
time
it
thinks of
the
mercy
of
God,
it
findes
it
fell
to
melt
before
the
Lord,
and mourn
bitterly
for fin, when
as
it
applies
the mercy of God
to
it
fell
,
I,
that
is
a
good
evidence; but
now when
you
think
or
fpeak
of
Gods mercy,
you finde your
hearts the more hardened
in
fin,
Oh
this
is
dreadful
I
for
how
can
fuch
a
foul he
fa-
-
ved,
that
fins
againh the
mercy
and love of
Jefus
Chriil
?for
who
fhall
hear and
plead for
thy foul
before
God,
when as
thou art guilty of
the
blood
of
Jefus
Chrih
?
and
what
is
it
.
that
(hall
bee thine
attonement before
the
Father
?
It
muff
bee blood; without
fiaedding
of
blood
there
is
no
remifen
of
fn
:
And
what
blood mud
bee for
the .remilìon of thy
fin,
when
as
thou
trampleh
the blood of the
Covenant under
thy
feet
?
and when thou
finnea
againfl mercy
?
what
is
it
that
mufc
recover
thee, but the
mercy of
God,
when
thou
cornea to God
in
the
an
uifh
of
thy
foul
?
Now
if
thy
cafe
bee thus,
that Jefus Chrifl fhall
plead
againfl
thee,
and
fay
Oh
Father
,
Father, avenge thy
felf
upon this
wretch, that bath
not
onely
finned
againfl thy work
of
Creation,
but
againfa
the work
of Redemption, that I went
into
the
world
to
work;
Father, let
this
foul
perifh eternal
-
ly,
that
bath rejecaed
mee,
and
received every bale
wretch-
ed
lull
before
mee;
now,
flail that
foul bee
fared that
fhall
have
the
blood
of
the
Covenant
cry
againfl:
ir,
and
mercy
it
felt
cry to the Lord againfl
ir,
Lord,
avenge
my
caufe,
for
I
have been moll
abominably
and
curfedl
y
abufed
by
this wretch
?
when not onely the Law
of
Gods Juflice
and.