Three sermons I. The wrath of God against sinners, II. God's eternity, and mans…Three sermons I. The wrath of God against sinners, II. God's eternitie, and mans…

Answ. No, but it is […] your power to do what y• are able to do; your leg• may as well carry you to t• Word, as to an Alcho use your ears may hear t• Word as well as songs; y• may read good Books, […] well as Play Books. D• you what you are able to d• and cry to God, and see wh• he will do; though you a• ⟨p. 29⟩not able to save your selves, yet your corruptions are able to hinder the Word; and this is the reason why the Word prevails not with you, the Lord may give what he will, and deny what he will, but destruction is from thy self, thou hast free will to sin: learn from hence to see the reason and cause where the fault lies. Luke 7.29. The Publicans justified God, being baptised with the baptism of John: But the Pharisees and Lawyers rejected the Counsel of God against themselves: the way of life was chalked out before them: but the Scribes and Pharisees rejected the good counsel of God; thou seest many are called, Oh blame thy self. ⟨p. 30⟩Where am I? all this while the Word would enlighten, but I have contemned it; the Word would quicken, but I have neglected it; I was almost converted, but o• wretch that I was, company came, and I choked it, and would not walk in the way of God: and the Lord hath often come to me, by the Spirit, and I have quenched the good motions of the same. Brethren it is true; Oh blame your selves: go home, and say, why may not my heart be made clean, the Lord wrought on such a one, and why not on me?

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