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siora.
et
God
caft
said
committed far
ids
fins
whichtlGod
laid
the
carting off
him
off
for ever
the thing
s
on
Saul
were thefe
two
fins.
I. lie
did
not
flay till
Samuel came, when Samuel bad ap-
pointed
a
time to come, he
deferr'd
it
to the
Taft
minute,
and Saul
was
in
a
great
ftrait,
he
tarry'd
for him
long,
and he
thought
he
mull not go to
war
except he offer
d
Sacrifice
before,
and he
ventured
to
offer it
himfelf,
and did not
flay
out
the
full
time
;
he Raid
fo
long
till he
thought that
Sa-
muel would
not
come
,
and
then that he did
was but
to
offer
Sacrifice
to
God,
and
yet
God
laies
this
very thing
unto
his
charge
as a
caufe
why
he
would
cart
him
off,
i
Sam.
13.
i
3
.
Samuel
tells
him
that
God
had
thought
to
eßablifh
the
Kingdom
for
ever unto
him,But
now
he
will not
;
you are
gone
Saul
for
this
fin.
The
fin in
Scripture
on
which
God
laies his
carting
off
upon
is
this,
God
fent
him
again(
the Amalekites
,
and
bad
him
delroy
all,
but
he
fJar'd
the
fat
of
the
flock,
and
the
King.
Now
the (paring
of
the
fat
of
the
flock was
done
out
of
a
good intention,
he
profeffes
it
was
that the
People
might
have
of the fatteft to
offer in
Sacrifice
to
God,
a
good
-intention,and
yet
for this
God
tells
him,
that
he
would
rend
the
Kingdom
from
him,
for
that
thing,
i
Sam.
t
5.28.
True
it
is,
that
though
Saul
was
guilty
that
thefe t
were
then
two
fins
for
fery
e
the
Rory, thou
fhall
which
God
puts
the carting away
of
Saul upon.
And
yet
David
committed murder
and
adultery
,
and
was
not cart
off;
why
?
Why
if God
will
thew
his
prerogative, what hath the
creature to reafon
with
him
for
it,
if
he will damn
Saul
for
his
fins
that
were lets,
and
pardon
Davids that
were
greater,
what
haft
thou
to do
with
that?
his
mercy
is
his
own
:
Thou
think'ft
it
may be
becaufe
thou
couldft
put
a man
off
with
this reafon,
my
fins
are ftnall, and
therefore
I
may be
forgi.
ven
them
becaufe
they are not
fo
great
as
others
:
Grant it
may
be
fo, yet
know
that
'tis
not
fo
with
God,
he
may
pardon
great
fins
in
others,
and yet
thou
maift
perifh
eternally
for
the
tuft
ins
of
all, and
therefore
take this
for
a Conclufion
If
thou
ha
fl
no
other
ground for
the
pardon
of thy
fins,
but
becaufe
they are
little
ones
;
I
pronounce in
the
name
of
3
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