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1.8
Go
fpel
Ikemilsion.
works
of
his
hands.; but in this he
delights.
in
more than.
in
all
;
he
delights
in
them all,
but not fo,much as,in
magnif,
ingr
his grace
in
Jefus
Chrift
;
for
in
this
he
magnifies his
Son, and
therefore
he
bath more pleafure,
and
takes
more delight
in
pardoning
a
poor
humbled
finer,
than
in
all-the works
of
his
hands befides.
2.
No
one
can
tame
fo
much
pleafure
in
the'
falvation
of
his
own
foul,as
God doth
in pardoning
of
thy
fin
;
and
the reafon
is,
becaufe this
is
the
greateft
defign
that
God bath,
which
is
the
facing
out
of
his
glory
in his
pardoning
mercy
in
Chrift
,
and
therefore
this may
be
a
great incouragemenr,
3.
God
is
more
delighted in
the
wor
,ofthyheartcl(téng
with
free
grace,
than
in
all the
legal
work
of
humiliation
;
what
Pays
Chri
ft
?
doh-
is
the
goodwill and
ploafxre
of
God
;
and
Da,
<7.;id
was
called
a
man
after
Gods own
heart
;
Why
?
b:caufe
he
was
a
man
that would
do
his
will;
fo
that
this
is
a
great
in-
couragement, though
many abufe this
and
pervert
it
r
their
own
deftrudion,
ynt
God
will have it
taught, that
thou
might
-
efthave
the comfort
of
it
,
and
therefore
thou .fhouldcft
dole
with
God
ancl
come in
and
take.tiòld
of
his
,pardoning
smlercy
,
Ninthly,
Thoug-h
God
bath
finch
a
way
in
mercy
to
par-
don
fin,
yet
he
lof
th nothing
in
his
jugice
;
Chrift
bath
taken
Inch
order
that
his
glory
(hall
no
way
be
dimini!hed,
his ju-
fice
(hall
be
f
tisfied
;
and
therefore
thou
need'ft
not
fay
thus, I
have
fo
finned
againft
God
that
I
know
not, that I
can-
riot tell
how
to make up
bis
glory;; for there
is
care taken
for
tl:a.:.
already
,
and
therefore-
that
need
not
difcourage.
tiee.
Tenthly,
Tee
e
are
as
't
ileinners
now
Yriu
i.phing in
Uca
ven
as
any
ofyoia
that
are
here,,
beyou
never
fr,
blacl
and vile
and
therefore
be
not difcouraged
at
the
greatnefs
of
thy
fins
for
though.
they
be
very
great, yet
that
may not
keep
thee
out,
others
as
vile
as
thou
art,
are now
in
Heaven..
Eleventhly,Ma1¿e
the utmoft
of
thy
fin thoucan'ft,yet
this
need
not
hinder
thee
to
come to
God
for
it
:
for
ought
that
either
men
or.
Angels
know thou
haft
as
much
intereft
in Chrift
as
any
Saint
-
in.Heaven
ever had,
and
if
thou:comeft
in and
layeft
hold
on-
,Chrift,,