he_o or_o blasphemous_o in_o a_o oath_n out_o of_o a_o oath_n we_o speak_v idle_o of_o god_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o his_o title_n neither_o in_o due_a time_n nor_o with_o any_o reverence_n as_o they_o who_o for_o every_o trifle_n and_o when_o they_o will_v utter_v a_o trouble_a affection_n break_v out_o into_o a_o speech_n of_o god_n in_o some_o of_o his_o name_n neither_o make_v profit_n of_o they_o to_o themselves_o nor_o to_o those_o who_o hear_v they_o as_o jesus_n lord_n where_o have_v thou_o be_v lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o what_o a_o thing_n be_v this_o and_o o_o christ_n what_o a_o man_n be_v you_o with_o the_o like_a but_o moses_n say_v to_o such_o thou_o shall_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n deut._n 28.58_o and_o david_n to_o the_o shame_n of_o such_o they_o shall_v praise_v thy_o great_a and_o fearful_a name_n because_o it_o be_v holy_a psal._n 99.3_o in_o a_o oath_n we_o speak_v blasphemous_o when_o with_o a_o 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and_o fear_v not_o the_o condemnation_n of_o hell_n the_o high_a priest_n in_o his_o fury_n against_o christ_n show_v more_o reverence_n for_o at_o the_o hear_n of_o that_o which_o he_o suppose_v to_o be_v blasphemy_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o be_v trouble_v matth._n 26.65_o but_o menruffian_n and_o women-roister_n in_o these_o day_n wicked_o name_n god_n at_o every_o other_o word_n and_o instead_o of_o tear_v their_o garment_n tear_v in_o piece_n his_o glory_n and_o for_o christ_n who_o must_v be_v their_o saviour_n or_o judge_n they_o crown_v with_o pierce_a oath_n as_o with_o most_o sharp_a thorn_n his_o tender_a head_n they_o smite_v through_o his_o body_n with_o the_o spear_n of_o swear_v and_o gore_n his_o side_n with_o swear_v by_o his_o side_n they_o rage_n against_o his_o wound_n by_o which_o we_o be_v save_v they_o profane_v his_o blood_n and_o death_n and_o wound_v his_o heart_n his_o hand_n and_o bless_a foot_n by_o damnable_a swear_n and_o be_v not_o move_v and_o 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be_v follower_n of_o that_o example_n that_o your_o family_n honour_n family_n in_o this_o behalf_n i_o speak_v in_o faith_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o my_o office_n and_o not_o dissemble_o do_v as_o a_o worthy_a light_n kindle_v at_o the_o fire_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o your_o own_o religious_a authority_n and_o great_a zeal_n give_v to_o the_o same_o but_o the_o want_n of_o this_o care_n be_v cause_n that_o not_o only_o the_o old_a bramble_n but_o the_o young_a spray_n come_v from_o it_o bear_v sharp_a prick_v of_o blasphemy_n in_o the_o tender_a tongue_n of_o it_o and_o that_o the_o little_a child_n that_o be_v but_o late_o creep_v out_o of_o the_o shell_n
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sin_n of_o a_o parish_n with_o the_o untempred_a mortar_n of_o flattery_n and_o of_o say_v all_o be_v well_o where_o nothing_o be_v well_o ezech._n 13.10_o a_o fault_n in_o dote_a father_n and_o cocker_a mother_n who_o be_v not_o displease_v with_o sin_n in_o their_o tender_a child_n who_o they_o carnal_o love_v that_o be_v honour_n above_o god_n a_o fault_n in_o magistrate_n and_o overseer_n who_o rather_o by_o ungodly_a indulgence_n give_v man_n authority_n to_o do_v evil_a then_o restrain_v evil_a with_o timely_a discipline_n and_o a_o fault_n in_o all_o man_n who_o instead_o of_o reprove_v sin_n in_o their_o neighbour_n and_o brother_n set_v they_o on_o by_o a_o uncharitable_a delight_n to_o see_v they_o to_o do_v evil_a for_o as_o cham_n see_v his_o father_n nakedness_n with_o pleasure_n gen._n 9.22_o so_o they_o behold_v their_o their_o brethren_n naughtiness_n with_o joy_n yea_o they_o be_v so_o please_v with_o sin_n in_o other_o that_o they_o laugh_v till_o they_o be_v sore_o with_o laugh_v to_o perceive_v man_n to_o break_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o discourse_v filthy_o in_o common_a talk_n and_o to_o run_v riot_n into_o all_o manner_n sin_n with_o greadynesse_n foam_v out_o their_o owne-shame_n jude._n 13._o which_o what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o to_o profess_v that_o they_o be_v glad_a to_o see_v and_o help_v forward_o the_o perdition_n of_o their_o brother_n to_o who_o they_o shall_v wish_v salvation_n in_o christ_n but_o the_o prophet_n will_v know_v no_o evil_n in_o himself_o as_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v any_o evil_n in_o other_o and_o so_o as_o he_o vow_v in_o the_o verse_n before_o to_o do_v no_o evil_a so_o in_o this_o he_o protest_v with_o a_o affection_n answerable_a to_o his_o outward_a practice_n that_o his_o heart_n shall_v like_v no_o evil_n 4._o from_o whence_o the_o doctrine_n be_v as_o we_o outward_o leave_v sin_n so_o 〈◊〉_d heart_n we_o must_v abhor_v it_o if_o we_o will_v be_v innocent_a many_o outward_o forbear_v a_o thing_n who_o inward_o affect_v and_o love_v that_o thing_n in_o such_o sin_n be_v rather_o restrain_v then_o mortify_v as_o in_o the_o faithful_a rom._n 8.13_o for_o hope_v of_o benefit_n or_o fear_v of_o punishment_n may_v make_v man_n to_o leave_v some_o enormity_n without_o true_a mortification_n or_o some_o by-respect_n may_v restrain_v it_o aâ—imelechs_n adultery_n be_v keep_v in_o of_o god_n but_o not_o vanquish_v gen._n 20.6_o and_o hamâ—n_o full_a of_o wrath_n without_o conscience_n of_o be_v wroth_a refrain_v himself_o in_o a_o policy_n hest._n 5.10_o and_o many_o have_v abstayn_v from_o evil_a when_o their_o heart_n have_v be_v set_v upon_o mischief_n the_o reason_n as_o in_o good_a thing_n the_o will_n be_v take_v for_o the_o deed_n and_o what_o we_o will_v be_v that_o we_o be_v by_o acceptation_n so_o in_o evil_a not_o somuch_o what_o we_o do_v as_o what_o we_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o do_v be_v respect_v by_o god_n second_o he_o that_o be_v restrain_v from_o evil_a â—s_v not_o innocent_a but_o he_o that_o will_v not_o offend_v though_o he_o may_v may_v be_v account_v righteous_a for_o the_o mind_n be_v the_o trespasser_n the_o tongue_n and_o hand_n be_v but_o instrument_n three_o the_o very_a hypocrite_n may_v outward_o leave_v that_o sin_n which_o in_o heart_n he_o be_v command_v of_o and_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o ordinary_a what_o if_o i_o have_v say_v general_a then_o to_o seem_v religious_a and_o to_o be_v a_o worldling_n and_o to_o profess_v religion_n and_o to_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n use_v a_o admonition_n 1_o in_o leave_v of_o sin_n not_o only_o to_o take_v the_o evil_a of_o it_o out_o of_o our_o hand_n but_o the_o love_n of_o it_o out_o of_o our_o heart_n for_o what_o we_o love_v not_o to_o do_v that_o we_o will_v do_v unwilling_o though_o we_o do_v it_o necessary_o if_o we_o love_v goodness_n we_o will_v do_v good_a glad_o and_o evil_a against_o our_o will_n but_o if_o we_o love_v to_o do_v evil_a we_o may_v forbear_v it_o for_o purpose_n but_o will_v not_o forgo_v it_o for_o any_o thing_n the_o child_n of_o god_n find_v such_o a_o strife_n in_o they_o between_o regeneration_n and_o unregeneration_n as_o be_v between_o jacob_n and_o esau_n in_o their_o mother_n womb_n gen._n 25.22_o and_o why_o such_o a_o strife_n but_o because_o the_o good_a which_o they_o will_v do_v they_o can_v do_v and_o because_o they_o do_v the_o evil_n which_o they_o will_v not_o rom._n 7.19_o for_o they_o commit_v evil_a unwilling_o and_o though_o when_o it_o be_v conceive_v they_o bring_v it_o forth_o necessary_o yet_o they_o bear_v such_o a_o enemy_n heart_n unto_o it_o that_o they_o will_v smother_v it_o if_o they_o can_v while_o it_o be_v yet_o young_a in_o thought_n and_o conception_n or_o because_o they_o can_v so_o do_v destroy_v it_o in_o the_o birth_n and_o before_o it_o be_v grow_v by_o custom_n of_o sin_v to_o a_o habit_n of_o wickedness_n the_o cause_n be_v the_o will_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v regenerate_v resist_v and_o 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for_o they_o be_v near_o to_o innocence_n than_o they_o who_o either_o will_v sin_v but_o can_v or_o can_v &_o will_v but_o dare_v not_o lest_o they_o shall_v suffer_v discredit_n or_o punishment_n and_o which_o be_v better_o to_o sin_v greedy_o and_o willing_o or_o of_o infirmity_n and_o partly_o against_o our_o will_n god_n child_n mislike_v sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n yea_o though_o by_o nature_n they_o be_v incline_v to_o it_o and_o because_o sin_n displease_v god_n it_o displease_v they_o though_o it_o be_v their_o own_o sin_n and_o not_o any_o sin_n in_o a_o stranger_n or_o enemy_n but_o the_o wicked_a mislike_n some_o sin_n either_o because_o they_o be_v pass_v it_o by_o course_n of_o year_n or_o because_o they_o fear_v
of_o love_n verse_n 12._o we_o hear_v that_o if_o we_o be_v without_o correction_n we_o be_v bastard_n heb._n 12.8_o bastard_n be_v not_o so_o look_v unto_o as_o a_o man_n own_o child_n for_o where_o his_o own_o child_n be_v keep_v in_o they_o oftentimes_o be_v at_o liberty_n but_o at_o such_o liberty_n as_o the_o son_n of_o the_o concubine_n have_v to_o who_o abraham_n give_v certain_a gift_n and_o send_v they_o away_o gen._n 25.6_o here_o they_o receive_v their_o portion_n of_o liberty_n and_o pleasure_n but_o no_o inheritance_n in_o isaackâ—_n nor_o part_n in_o christ._n and_o what_o harm_n can_v it_o be_v with_o affliction_n to_o be_v beat_v home_o to_o thy_o father_n house_n where_o be_v bread_n enough_o from_o a_o stranger_n house_n or_o strange_a country_n where_o be_v nothing_o but_o want_n and_o necessity_n or_o will_v it_o hurt_v thou_o that_o god_n love_v thou_o as_o many_o as_o he_o love_v he_o chasten_v apoc._n 3.19_o or_o be_v they_o bless_v who_o god_n correct_v job_n 5.17_o and_o be_v thou_o only_o unhappy_a and_o miserable_a because_o god_n give_v thou_o correction_n be_v such_o god_n delight_n prou._n 3.12_o and_o will_v we_o not_o be_v please_v where_o god_n be_v please_v shall_v that_o that_o delight_v he_o trouble_v we_o and_o that_o that_o rejoice_v he_o make_v we_o sad_a or_o be_v it_o our_o grief_n that_o we_o be_v god_n delight_n so_o far_o for_o the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n the_o effect_n follow_v then_o he_o go_v and_o cleave_v to_o a_o citizen_n of_o that_o country_n and_o he_o send_v he_o to_o his_o farm_n to_o feed_v swinâ—_n concern_v this_o lose_a son_n 15._o the_o kind_n of_o punishment_n have_v be_v speak_v of_o which_o be_v the_o necessity_n to_o which_o his_o sin_n have_v bring_v he_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o further_o consider_v in_o this_o young_a man_n the_o effect_n that_o follow_v which_o respect_v himself_o or_o this_o citizen_n to_o who_o he_o put_v himself_o servant_n in_o respect_n of_o himself_o the_o rod_n of_o hunger_n do_v so_o drive_v he_o and_o with_o such_o sharp_a tooth_n bite_v he_o that_o he_o refuse_v no_o condition_n of_o life_n wherein_o he_o may_v get_v any_o thing_n to_o put_v into_o his_o belly_n by_o it_o to_o assuage_v that_o pain_n of_o necessity_n which_o he_o endure_v and_o this_o make_v he_o to_o join_v himself_o to_o a_o certain_a miserable_a and_o churlish_a citizen_n who_o employ_v he_o base_o and_o not_o according_a to_o his_o gentry_n and_o breed_n for_o he_o do_v not_o command_v he_o about_o his_o more_o honest_a and_o ingenuous_a service_n in_o the_o city_n but_o be_v as_o it_o be_v like_o some_o rich_a townsman_n or_o as_o one_o of_o those_o wealthy_a citizen_n that_o have_v house_n in_o the_o city_n and_o farm_n in_o the_o country_n send_v he_o to_o his_o farm_n and_o there_o not_o to_o look_v unto_o his_o better_a cattle_n which_o yet_o have_v be_v a_o place_n of_o better_a respect_n but_o to_o feed_v his_o swine_n and_o so_o he_o that_o not_o long_o before_o be_v impatient_a to_o be_v a_o natural_a son_n and_o young_a brother_n in_o his_o father_n house_n be_v bring_v to_o that_o low_a ebb_n of_o necessity_n in_o his_o poor_a life_n and_o the_o house_n of_o a_o stranger_n that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v in_o any_o office_n but_o the_o mean_a nor_o do_v any_o work_n but_o the_o most_o contemptible_a so_o we_o see_v the_o best_a preferment_n that_o they_o get_v by_o the_o devil_n service_n who_o put_v their_o neck_n into_o his_o yoke_n to_o be_v command_v of_o he_o and_o yet_o this_o stray-sonne_n have_v rather_o submit_v to_o this_o than_o till_o further_a misery_n compel_v he_o to_o his_o father_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v if_o he_o can_v take_v any_o other_o way_n then_o his_o way_n home_o he_o have_v rather_o wander_v in_o it_o then_o keep_v the_o path_n of_o repentance_n so_o it_o fare_v and_o have_v fare_v with_o all_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n since_o in_o he_o they_o be_v stranger_n from_o god_n in_o this_o far_a country_n of_o their_o exile_n from_o heavenly_a life_n for_o how_o unwilling_a be_v they_o to_o come_v home_o to_o their_o heavenly_a father_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o repentance_n from_o who_o they_o depart_v daily_o by_o the_o error_n of_o sin_n they_o soon_o cleave_v to_o any_o then_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o any_o refuge_n then_o to_o his_o providence_n which_o they_o will_v still_o do_v with_o those_o bid_v but_o refuse_v guest_n speak_v of_o luke_n 14.18.19.20_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o use_v compulsion_n where_o he_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v verse_n 23._o the_o doctrine_n from_o hence_o be_v 1._o it_o be_v natural_a to_o man_n and_o a_o proper_a effect_n of_o sin_n in_o man_n further_a and_o further_o to_o depart_v from_o god_n till_o he_o bring_v he_o backeâ—_n adam_n when_o he_o have_v once_o depart_v from_o god_n by_o his_o sin_n depart_v further_o by_o impenitency_n till_o god_n call_v he_o for_o the_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n hide_v themselves_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n gen._n 3.8_o and_o here_o behold_v in_o this_o lose_a son_n the_o old_a adam_n of_o disobedience_n to_o god_n hide_v himself_o among_o one_o of_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v come_v back_o to_o his_o father_n who_o in_o the_o voice_n of_o affliction_n call_v to_o he_o say_v adam_n where_o be_v thou_o gen._n 3.9_o but_o this_o appear_v in_o kind_n consider_v in_o cain_n who_o be_v a_o vagabond_n from_o god_n and_o runneagate_n in_o the_o earth_n do_v never_o return_v because_o never_o bring_v back_o by_o he_o that_o turn_v his_o child_n gen._n 4.14_o david_n god_n dear_a child_n depart_v by_o his_o adultery_n and_o bloody_a sin_n from_o his_o father_n house_n with_o this_o lose_a son_n think_v not_o of_o return_v thither_o by_o sound_a conversion_n till_o after_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n absence_n or_o more_o god_n send_v nathan_n his_o prophet_n with_o authority_n to_o bring_v he_o by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o parable_n and_o by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o they_o say_v unto_o he_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n 2_o sam._n 11.27_o &_o 12.1.2.7_o he_o that_o say_v return_v you_o son_n of_o adam_n psal._n 90.3_o know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n can_v return_v till_o he_o turn_v they_o who_o only_o order_v the_o go_n of_o man_n so_o that_o stray-sheepe_n of_o samaria_n with_o who_o christ_n have_v conference_n at_o jacob_n well_o wander_v further_a and_o further_o in_o her_o taunt_a speech_n from_o her_o direct_a salvation_n and_o from_o god_n her_o saviour_n till_o christ_n stop_v she_o by_o tell_v she_o what_o she_o have_v do_v and_o how_o nought_o she_o have_v be_v john_n 4.11.15.17_o for_o he_o say_v thou_o have_v well_o say_v i_o have_v no_o husband_n for_o he_o who_o thou_o now_o have_v be_v not_o thy_o husband_n verse_n 17.18_o thus_o it_o be_v clear_v that_o man_n stray_v from_o god_n can_v return_v till_o god_n turn_v he_o the_o reason_n be_v man_n depart_v not_o from_o god_n but_o by_o sin_n nor_o return_v but_o by_o repentance_n but_o repentance_n be_v god_n gift_n and_o none_o can_v turn_v to_o god_n except_o he_o be_v first_o turn_v of_o he_o jer._n 31.19_o and_o therefore_o our_o come_n back_o when_o we_o wander_v from_o he_o be_v his_o work_n second_o for_o this_o lose_v man_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o stray_n and_o lose_a sheep_n which_o will_v wander_v further_o and_o further_o from_o his_o pasture_n till_o his_o shepherd_n seek_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o home_o luke_n 15.4_o for_o so_o the_o wander_a sinner_n will_v stray_v without_o end_n or_o return_v till_o god_n have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o three_o what_o be_v man_n fall_v but_o a_o rebellious_a â—_z proud_a by_o nature_n and_o stubborn_a to_o grace_n but_o pride_n will_v not_o come_v down_o before_o it_o be_v take_v down_o nor_o stubbornness_n yield_v till_o stubbornness_n be_v master_v this_o come_v only_o from_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o come_v only_o from_o he_o that_o we_o be_v convert_v to_o god_n also_o no_o man_n can_v repent_v who_o do_v not_o first_o hate_v sin_n and_o love_v righteousness_n but_o do_v any_o man_n so_o natural_o or_o till_o god_n by_o grace_n alter_v he_o must_v he_o not_o be_v sanctify_v must_v he_o not_o be_v justify_v must_v he_o not_o have_v faith_n that_o shall_v do_v so_o and_o who_o sanctify_v but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2_o thâ—s_n 2.13_o who_o justify_v but_o god_n rom._n 8._o ver_fw-la 33._o and_o who_o gift_n be_v faith_n but_o god_n rom._n 12.3_o use_v 1_o a_o instruction_n in_o our_o conversion_n to_o resign_v all_o to_o god_n by_o pray_v he_o to_o bring_v back_o his_o lose_a son_n in_o us._n