The truly blessed man, or, The way to be happy here, and forever being…

5. He must turn unto God. This is the term to which all true Repentance leads, so God points ••em, Jer. 4. 1. If you will return, return to me; a man leaveth off one sin, and diverteth to either, this is only a traversing of his way. and ••veth that he hath left no sin heartily. Now •our turning from Sin to God, there are two ••ngs aimed at, without both which there is acceptable turning, and both of them call confession; we turn to him for his favour, ••d that we may obtain reconciliation, and we […] of him pardon, which that we may gain, ⟨p. 228⟩he expecteth our hearty confession; and we d• it with a full purpose to devote our selves to […] Service thence forward, and that presumes a confession that we have before been uneven in it, a•• seek of him grace to carry it more upright afterwards, Psal. 80. 18.

5. He must turn unto God. This is the term to •hich all true Repentance leads, so God points ••em, Jer. 4. 1. If you will return, return to me; a man leaveth off one sin, and diverteth to either, this is only a traversing of his way. and ••veth that he hath left no sin heartily. Now •our turning from Sin to God, there are two ••ngs aimed at, without both which there is acceptable turning, and both of them call confession; we turn to him for his favour, ••d that we may obtain reconciliation, and we 〈…〉 of him pardon, which that we may gain,