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lay the foundation
of
it
in
a
quagmire,
or
on
the
fand,
as
the
Scripture (peaks,
when
ftorms
come, the building
falls
;
I
(hall
(peak
hereafter to
Lhofe
that build
on
the
Sand but
there
build on
a
Qugmire,
on
a
few
tears,
forrow
and
trouble
of
fpirit they
have upon
the apprehenfion of punifhment of
fin
:
this building will
fall in
time
of
¡traits
and
danger
;
and this
is
the reafon
why
people that depend upon
forrow
never
have
peace
:
for huw
can
I
tell
the
meafure
of forrow
I
am
to
have
before
peace be
fpoken, and
then if they
feel
not
forrow, they are
queftioning
again
:
it
is
a
dangerous
thing
to lay the hopes of pardon
of
fin
upon
our own
for-
rows
;
where
or
how then
(hall
we
lay our
hopes
?
why,
up-
on
the forrows
of
Jefus
Chrift, there
you thall
find
the fureff
ground (there
may be fome miftake
there too,
but
for
the
prefent
I
íhall not flay
on
that)
we
muff.
look
ten
thoufand
times
more
at the
forrows of
Chrift
than
at
our
own
forrows
;
and therefore when
your hearts
are
troubled,
and
you look
for
mercy,
depend
more ten thoufand
times
on
the
forrows
of
Chrift
than
on
all
your
own
forrows
;
for
your forrows
for
fin
cannot
fatis
fie
Gods Júftice
;
and
that that muff
be
a
ground of
hope
for the
pardon
of
my
fin,
muff
be
fomething
that
muff
fatisfie
the juftice
of
God
;
for though
there
be
ne-
ver
fo
much
forrow, yet
it
will not fatisfie
Gods
juftice and
confider
further,Tri
e
forrow
rather
follows
the world
of
yeti
i-
fication than
preceeds
it
;
as
thus,
I
am
not
therefore pardoned
becaufe
I
mourn
;but
becaufe
I
am
pardoned, therefore
I
come
to
mourn
:
fo
Rands
the
Truth
in
Divinity
in
point
of
juflifica-
tion
and
Repentance
:
you
pervert
the
order,
if
you think
becaufe you
mourn ,
and
are
a
little forrowful , that
there-
fore you íhall
be
pardoned the
truth
is,
if
your
mourning
and
forrow
be
a
work of true
faving
grace
you
mourn and
fórrow
becaufe
you are
juftified
;
forrow
of
true repentance
rather
flows
from pardon,
than pardon from
it
;
when
God
pardons. fin, he lets out
.
the graces
of
his
Spirit
,
and
then
comes
forrow
as a
fruit
or Evidence
of
Gods pardoning
love
and
Reconciliation
;
for
though
God
may give
outward
-fa-
voursto
a
man
that
is
not
pardoned;
yet God
never gives
Ms.
Spirit
to work
any faving grace
in
the
heart
till
che
is.
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