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fsion.
have been
made
fenfible
of
fin,
it
may
be
you
have
thought
of
Gods grace for the pardon
and
forgivenefs
of
your
fins
and
for
to quiet the trouble
of your
fpirits
;
Have you
done
that
?
there
is
I
fuppole many
a
poor
foul
may
fay, I
have
been
often
with
God
when no eye faw
me,
but
only
Gods
Peeking
the pardon
of
my
fin in
trouble
of
fpirit
;
you have
done
fo
-but
has
your
eye at
that
time
been
faftened
;
on
the
Son
of
God,
as
the
great
Mediator
between
God
and Man
,
to
interceed to
God
the Father for
the
obtaining
this
mercy
,
by making
fatisfaftion to
infinite
Juftice
?'
Together
with
your
cries for
pardon,
have
your
eyes been upon
the
Son
of
God
at the
right
hand
of the Father,
pleading for
man
?
Have
your
hearts
been
taken
with
the great myfteries
of
godlinefs
and
wrought
upon by the
infinite
grace
of God
?
Have you
put
forth
a
mighty power
of
the Spirit
of
Faith,
to
tender
up
to God
the
Father
the
Attonement that
his Son has
made
by
his blood
and
death
for your
fins?
Have
you
feen
that the
pardoning grace
of
God
is
fo
high,
that
it
is
impoffible to
be
reach'd
unto by any thing you
can
do,
but
only by
the me-
diation
of
the
Son
of
God
?
If
it have been
thus with
your
fpirits
?
then you
have fomewhat
of
the
fenfe
of
the
great
work
of
God
in
this
thing
;
but
otherwife, though
you have
been
never
fo
much
wrought
on and
have had
floods
of
forrow,
and have
cryed
never
fo
earneft for the pardon
of
your
fins,
yet
except
you
have
had
forne fuch
kind
of
thoughts
of
Gods grace,
as
there
are,
upon
your hearts, working
af-
ter
God
this
way, you were
never
throughly
acquainted
with
the way
of
Gcds
pardoning grace,
and
fo
yo:i have
difho-
noured him,
by
having
too
low
thoughts
of
it,
except
your
hearts
have been
raifed
to this
height, Pfal.
51.
7.
in
that
time
when
David
was
on
repenting,
he called
unto
God
to
purge
him
with
h5fop;
Daviddefired
the
renewing
of
the
of
furance
of
Gods mercy
in
Chrift
in
the
pardoning of that
horrible
offence
he
had committed
and
therefore
he
prays
that
he may
be
purged with Hyfop
:
What
is
the
meaning
of
that
?
there
is
a
great
myfery
in
it ; in
the time
of
the
'Law
when the blood
was
fprinkled,
it
was done with
a
bunch
of
Hyfop;
and it was
a
Type of the
Blood
of Chrift
that
was
to