I'S — The Doctrine of Repentance

| to make confeſhon. The Scorpion carries

"his poi

ſ{6n'in his tail 3 the ſfanderer in his

-- | tongue; his words pierce deep like the

| quills 1 who hath'murdered another in his good 1 name, or by bearing falſe witn | _— | damaged.

of the Porcupine. That perſon

eſs, bath!

| hath'made it weigh ?:;ghter, he is bound \\\

—_— The Dofirine of Repentences damaged him in his eſtate, ought toconr feſs bis fin, and aſk. forgiveneſs, Aatth. 5. 24, If thou bring thy gift to the Altar,

"I and there remewureſt that thy Brother hath

o Sinos = ought againſt thee, * go thy way, firſt by re:

” liquo lzfi- corciled to thy Brother, and then come and

| — offer thy gift, How can this reconciliation

S#m. Dem. Þe but; by confelling the injury ? THl-ths

_ bedone, God will accept of none of: tay

1. ſervices: Donot think the holineſs of the Altar will priviledge tliee 3, thy prayir ing and hearing is i11 valgy till thou haſt by. confefling thy fault to; thy Brother

+ - appealed his anger» I |

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Sw —— ——— | ET SEC T. IV.

— | 4 Ingre-\4, "HE fourth Ingredient, into Re--

rus. That they m.zy be aſhamed of their iniqui- Elgin M04. Bluſhing is the colour of vertus?. Yea, When the heart bath been. made Biogex. With ſin, grace makes the face red Wy blalhing, Ezra 9. 6. I aw aſhamea ttt blufb to lift up my face, The repenting Pro- digal was ſo aſhamed of his excels, that E he thought himſelf oot worthy to: befl f bo called a Son any more, £#k 15421, Be $ "£229 ib pentance].

The Dorine of Repenlance. 42. 7} pentance cauſeth an holy baſhfulneſs. IF- | E Chriſts blood werenot at the heart,there | |

, would not fo.much blood come in the. |

face... There are nine Confiderations.

about fin may caule ſhame.

IF. Every fin makes us guilty,and guilt uſually breeds ſhame. Adam never bluſh- ed inthe time of Innocency 3 while he kept:the whiteneſs of the Zily, he had notithe bluſhing of the Ayſe 3 but when: hehad deflonured his ſoul by fin, then he w8s-aſhamee :- Sin hath tainted aur. blebd, -we are guilty of High-treaſan againſt the Crown of Heaven, This may. canſe an holy modeſty and bluſhing.

x In every fin there is much unthank- + fulneſ(s, and that 1s matterof ſhame. He |: | who-15 upbraided with ingratitude will *

e- F bluſh.z we have ſinned againſt God when =

O. | he hath given us no caule, Jer.2. 5, What ut- }| iniquity Pave your ' Fathers found in me?

7. | Wherein hath God wearicd us, unleſs his

GK metcigs: bave wearied ys? Q the filver 1:

1b drops that haye fallen on us} we have |

TA") fed with 4ngelefood 5 The golden Oyl of |! |

hath Djivige Blefling hath run dawn on us

: bef fromthe head ofour heavenly Aaron.And

Rc] roabuſe-the.kindneſs of ſo good a God, INCCY - - bow,

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* Elian. lib. 3. de animal.

"Aries cor- nibus ferir palcenrem. * Aquila cx ſagirra de ſuiſmer pennis CONCinNata b periit Pier. | Hyerogl.

The Dottrine' of Report ane. how may this miake'ts Hhamied ! Ceſar to6k it unkindly at the ' hands'of Brute2, on

whom'he had beftowed'{o'many favours m

when he carme'to {tab him; What thowny

Son Bratzs? O ungratefl 'to be'' worſe:

for mercy ' lian Tepofts ''of the var tuxe, that it *draws ſickneſs from!

fumes *.” $0 to contratt the! diſeaſe 76

pride and' luxury from-the' perfuime-of Gods mercy, how rinworthy is it ? What: to requite evil for good 2 to kick a ink: our” feeder ? * Dent. 32715; To'niake*aw

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to wound him with his own bleſſing, *:©- harrid ingratitnde | ''Will not this dye our faces of a deep Scarlet? Unthankfulneſs is a {in ſo great, that God himſelf ſtands amazedatiit, Iſa. 1:2. Hear O Heavens,

and give ear '0 Earth, 'T have nonriſhed aid brought up children, "and they have rebelled againſt me." And ſurely that ſin whieh makes God wonder, 'may make us bluſh!

- 3. Sinhath made us' naked, and tht | may breed ſhame: Sin hath ſtripped us |

of our white Linzen of Holineſs : z-1t hath made us naked-'and deformed in Gods

eye, which-may'cariſe bluſhing. When | Hanun had abuſed” Davids ſeryants,''arid | cut- off their" garments; {0 that''their |

nakednels did appear, the text ſaith, The men

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| DR—Our . fins. put, Chyjſt. | 2nd ſhall rhgy.nos; put us, to ſh ſhame? Did

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[ TI s-hand, fpat, 1n-.his. face, and in his | "greateſt Agony

s. zeviled him : Here was the ſpawe. of. the,Crof, and. that Which ag- Ame, Was to canlider the .of . his, perſon , 'a$%; he,, was | on , of : 0G, +; .and ang tne his life, - .a$\,he was, e. £4126. of Goa to» ſhame

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he,wear the Nuzple,.an d ſhall; not our chegks wear Cx Crimſon? : Who can” behol 01g the Sun-as 1t .were bluſhing At. Chri

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