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4

6

Goff

el

Remi

f

Sion.

the fear

of

death

but

forgivenefs

of

fin,

and then this

makes

a

man

look, on

the day

of

judgement

with

comfort.;

for

one

(pedal

end

of

that

day

is,

that there

may be

a

Declaration

of

the Infi-

pite Mercy

of

God

in

forgiving

of

fin,

As

3. i

9.

Repent

and

be

converted,

that

your fins

may

be

blotted

out when

the

times

of

re-

frefhing

fhall

come

from

the pretence

of

the

Lord;

when he (hall

fend

Jefus again, which

before

was

preached

to

you

:

Certainly

affoon

as

ever

a

man

comes

to believe, his

fins

are

blotted

out

:

I

but

when

the times

of

refrefhing (hall come, they

(hall ap-

pear

to

your

own (elves, and

to

all

the

World,

Men and

An-

gels

more

fully than

ever

before

;

Some

Interpreters

think,

and

I

dare not

deny

ir,

but

that there will

be

a

time

of

refrefhing

in t

is

world,

before

the great

and

terrible day, that

Chrift

will

male

it

appear that

the

fins

of

the

Elea

Believers

are

blotted

.out

F

,., er

manner than now

it

doth

;

but

however

it will

full

r

at

that day,

and

then

that

day that

will

be fo

terrible

to

'

ti

._,.godly,

will

be

refrefhing

to

the

Saints

;

W

hyI

be-

ethey

(hall

find

their

fins

blotted

out then,

and

that

will

make

that day

a

refrefhing

day

unto them

;

Although

the

Hea-

vens

be

all

on

fire, and

f

hrivelled

up

like

a

Scrowl,

and

there

be

dreadful fhriekings

of

ungodly

men

;

yet it

(hall

be

a

day

of re-

frefhing to

the

Saints, becaufe

their

fins

are

blotted

out:

Oh

blef-

fed

is

the

man

that

hath his

fins

pardoned

now

1

for

he (hall have

that day to

be a

day

of

refrefhing to

him

;

but

wo

be

to thee

O

foul,

who ever thou arr, that haft

not

thy

fin

pardoned

;

if

but

one fin Rand upon

the fcore not blotted our,

wo,

wo

will

betide thee

for

ever

more

:

but

they

that

find

their

fin

pardoned,

fhall

find

that day to

be

a

day of

fuch

refrefhing

as

ever

they

beheld

;

and

therefore

bleffed

is

the

man

that bath

his

iniqui-

ties

forgiven.

Of

Security

againfi

the worlds Reproaches, the

fruit

of

Par

-

doning

Mercy.

7.Wh

,,e

God

bath

forgiven

fin,fuch

a

one

neednot

care

for

the

cenfures

of

all

the

world,

and

the reproaches they

ca#

upon

him

;

the

men

of

the

world

cart

many reproaches on

the

Saints,and

will,

fay?.

they

are hypocrites, that though they will not fwear, yet

they