The door of salvation opened by the key of regeneration

Is the fight between thy judgment & thy will? between thine enlightened conscience, and thy affections, or between the spirit and flesh, the law in thy mind and the law in thy members, the regenerate and the unregenerate part?

Is the fight between thy judgment & thy wil? between thine inlightned conscience, and thy affections, or btween the spirit and flesth, the law in thy mind and the law in thy members, the regenerate and the unregenerate part?

Dost thou hate and fight against sin as sin, ¹and so against every sin? for all true hatred is against the whole kind: Dost thou loath it as much when it riseth in thy heart, as when it rageth in thy life, in thy dearest friends, as in thy bitterest enemies? It was said of Anthony, that he hated a Tyrant, not tyranny; dost thou abhor the disease or the patient? canst thou say as David, I hate every false way? Psal. 119.104. Universality in this is a sure sign of sincerity. Herod spits out some sins, when he rolls others as sweet morsels in his mouth. An hypocrite ever leaves the Devil some nest-egg to sit upon, though he take many away: Some men will not buy some commodities, because they cannot have them at their own price, but they lay out the same money on others; so hypocrites forbear some sins, yea, are displeased at them, because they cannot have them without disgrace or diseases, or some other disadvantage, but they lay out the same love upon other sins, which will suit better with their designs. Some affirm what the Sea loseth in one place it gaineth in another so what ground the corruption of the unconverted loseth on way it gaineth another. There is in him some one lust especially ⟨p. 165⟩which is his favourite; some King-sin, like Agag which must be spared when others are destroyed. In this the Lord be merciful to thy servant, saith Naomi. But now the regenerate laboureth to cleanse himself from all pollutions both of flesh & spirit,