·faith_,and thcrdoreis in theftateof Damna- Cap.25 .tion ; · but his. meaning is_, that he who is ' · ' · ·bold in practifing. what he yet fees ~owar... rant·for in the word, cloth wound ·hi'sCon– fcienoe; having not•that fincerity and ten... dernetfe of Confciencc which he ought to .look after, and therefore is .juftly condemn~ ed and blamed. ·· . . Secondly, Repentance, and the daily re~ 2 Me .. newing thereof, is tqe next ·mearts to get,R~pe~~:· and keep the good Confcience·lt This ever ance. goes along with tru'efaith, Mar; I. If. Re- . pent, · andbeleeve the Gofpel. Repentahce i$ as , neceffitry to be taught and ··practifed, as Re.. miffion if jin1 to be preached andbeleeved:, Luk. 24.47.Paul wherehe came taught ·both, & this was ·the total fumof all he taught,Att. ~o. Z.I• •• They wh9 would fet your Con!Ci'!" ~n~e free to the ~omrnijfion oflin, ~~dyet ketp It free from ctJnfoffion a·nd contrition for fin; wh!Ie, t~e,y promife yoii libe;ty,:,th.ey pro..; claim themfelves the. very fervamsofa/J corruptirm. The Scripture rule is, Job I 1. ~·4;1'5 ~ lflniqitity.be in thr .h4nd,..pui it (iJrttW.iJ, and let n(}t 'l:l'ic~edReffe dwell in !hJ TabernacleJ. For - th,en fhalt .thou lift ,up thy_ face withfldJPot,ytil) thoufhalt befttdfaft, and thoH fbalt not fear. But ifthoudo evi1, fin .will-lie.at the door.r' not to· be driven away but by repmta?Jce, and there itwill lie to f<!ep inTerror, to k!_ep fJUt Comfort. I f.fi~ and guilt have not yet come in, they lie at the door, when thoufreppdlout•.i at death, they will fly .at thy·f.1ce, and tear: out thy throat; ,therefore if thou,loveft thy , ' Aa3 own -!·.
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