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destruction_n by_o this_o we_o testify_v our_o consent_n with_o he_o this_o be_v our_o friendship_n with_o god_n and_o they_o who_o as_o abraham_n be_v be_v god_n friend_n have_v idem_fw-la velle_fw-la &_o iâ—em_fw-la nolle_fw-la will_n and_o will_v the_o same_o thing_n with_o he_o be_v ready_a sequi_fw-la deum_fw-la to_o follow_v god_n in_o all_o his_o way_n when_o he_o seem_v to_o withdraw_v and_o when_o he_o come_v near_o we_o when_o he_o shine_v upon_o we_o and_o when_o he_o thunder_v in_o what_o he_o command_v and_o what_o he_o permit_v in_o what_o he_o absolute_o will_v do_v and_o what_o he_o make_v way_n for_o and_o will_v suffer_v to_o be_v do_v to_o follow_v he_o in_o all_o 96._o sen._n ep_v 96._o and_o bow_v before_o
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they_o strength_n enough_o to_o deliver_v we_o one_o act_n beget_v another_o and_o that_o a_o three_o many_o make_v up_o a_o habit_n and_o evil_a habit_n hold_v we_o back_o with_o some_o violence_n what_o mind_n what_o motion_n what_o inclination_n can_v a_o man_n that_o be_v drown_v in_o sensuality_n have_v to_o god_n who_o be_v a_o spirit_n a_o man_n that_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n for_o so_o every_o covetous_a man_n be_v to_o god_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n he_o that_o delight_v in_o the_o breath_n of_o fool_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o saint_n here_o the_o further_o we_o go_v the_o more_o we_o be_v in_o that_o which_o be_v do_v once_o have_v some_o affinity_n to_o that_o which_o be_v do_v often_o and_o that_o which_o be_v do_v always_o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o rhet._n c._n 11._o say_v aristotle_n when_o a_o arm_n or_o limb_n be_v break_v it_o may_v have_v any_o motion_n but_o that_o which_o be_v natural_a to_o it_o and_o if_o we_o do_v not_o speedy_o proceed_v to_o cure_v it_o will_v be_v a_o more_o difficult_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o set_v it_o in_o its_o right_a place_n again_o that_o it_o may_v perform_v its_o natural_a function_n now_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o deordination_n of_o the_o will_n there_o be_v a_o luxation_n of_o that_o faculty_n hence_o weakness_n seize_v upon_o the_o will_n and_o if_o we_o neglect_v the_o first_o opportunity_n if_o we_o do_v not_o rectify_v she_o betimes_o and_o turn_v she_o back_o again_o and_o bend_v she_o to_o the_o rule_n it_o will_v be_v more_o and_o more_o enfeeble_v every_o day_n move_v more_o irregular_o and_o like_o a_o disorder_a clock_n point_n to_o any_o figure_n but_o that_o which_o shall_v show_v the_o hour_n and_o make_v know_v the_o time_n of_o the_o day_n we_o may_v read_v this_o truth_n in_o age_a man_n say_v saint_n basil_n ditescentes_fw-la orat._n ad_fw-la ditescentes_fw-la when_o their_o body_n be_v wear_v out_o with_o age_n and_o there_o be_v a_o general_a declination_n of_o their_o strength_n and_o vigour_n the_o mind_n have_v a_o malignant_a influence_n on_o the_o body_n as_o the_o body_n in_o their_o blood_n and_o youth_n have_v upon_o the_o mind_n and_o be_v make_v wanton_a and_o bold_a with_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n heighten_v and_o inflame_v their_o freeze_a and_o decay_a part_n to_o the_o pursuit_n of_o pleasure_n past_a though_o they_o can_v never_o overtake_v they_o nor_o see_v they_o but_o in_o essigie_n in_o their_o image_n or_o picture_n which_o they_o draw_v themselves_o they_o now_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o sin_n of_o their_o youth_n with_o delight_n and_o act_v they_o over_o again_o when_o they_o can_v act_n they_o as_o youthful_a as_o when_o they_o first_o commit_v they_o they_o have_v milk_n they_o think_v in_o their_o breast_n and_o marrow_n in_o their_o bone_n they_o periwigg_n their_o age_n with_o wanton_a behaviour_n their_o age_n be_v threescore_o and_o ten_o when_o their_o speech_n and_o will_n be_v but_o twenty_o they_o boast_v of_o what_o they_o can_v act_n and_o will_v be_v more_o sinful_a if_o they_o can_v and_o be_v so_o because_o they_o will_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a contemplation_n how_o we_o startle_v at_o sin_n in_o our_o youth_n and_o how_o we_o venture_v by_o degree_n and_o engage_v ourselves_o how_o fearful_a we_o be_v at_o first_o how_o indifferent_a afterward_o how_o familiar_a within_o a_o while_n and_o then_o how_o we_o be_v settle_v and_o harden_v in_o it_o at_o the_o last_o what_o a_o devil_n sin_n be_v and_o what_o a_o saint_n it_o be_v become_v what_o a_o serpent_n it_o be_v and_o how_o now_o we_o play_v with_o it_o we_o usual_o say_v ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n ibid._n custom_n be_v a_o second_o nature_n and_o indeed_o it_o follow_v and_o imitate_v natural_a motion_n it_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o beginning_n strong_a in_o the_o progress_n but_o most_o strong_a and_o violent_a towards_o the_o end_n transit_fw-la in_o violentiam_fw-la voluntas_fw-la antiqua_fw-la that_o which_o we_o will_v often_o we_o will_v with_o eagerness_n and_o violence_n our_o first_o onset_n in_o sin_n be_v with_o fear_n and_o reluctation_n we_o then_o venture_v further_o and_o proceed_v with_o less_o regret_n we_o move_v forward_o with_o delight_n delight_n continue_v the_o motion_n and_o make_v it_o customary_a and_o custom_n at_o last_o drive_v and_o bind_v we_o to_o it_o as_o to_o our_o centre_n vitia_fw-la insolentiora_fw-la renascuntur_fw-la say_v seneca_n sin_n grow_v more_o insolent_a by_o degree_n first_o flatter_v then_o command_v after_o enslave_v and_o then_o betray_v we_o first_o gain_v consent_n afterward_o work_v delight_n at_o last_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o shamelesness_n in_o sin_n 6.15_o jere._n 6.15_o be_v they_o ashamed_a they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a nay_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caligula_n nihil_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o naturâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la laudare_fw-la se_fw-la dicebat_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la ip_n sius_fw-la verbo_fw-la utar_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suet._n caligula_n a_o senselessness_n and_o stupidity_n in_o sin_n and_o caligula_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o stubbornness_n and_o perverseness_n of_o disposition_n which_o will_v not_o let_v we_o turn_v from_o sin_n for_o by_o neglect_v a_o timely_a remedy_n vitia_fw-la mores_fw-la fiunt_fw-la our_o evil_a way_n become_v our_o manner_n and_o common_a deportment_n and_o we_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o upon_o that_o which_o become_v we_o upon_o a_o unlawful_a act_n as_o upon_o that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v nay_o peccatum_fw-la lex_fw-la sin_n which_o be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o law_n itself_o saint_n austin_n in_o his_o confession_n call_v it_o so_o lex_fw-la peccati_fw-la est_fw-la violentia_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la that_o law_n of_o sin_n which_o carry_v we_o with_o that_o violence_n to_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o force_n of_o long_a custom_n and_o continuance_n in_o sin_n for_o sin_n by_o custom_n gain_v a_o kingdom_n in_o our_o soul_n and_o have_v take_v her_o seat_n and_o throne_n there_o 5._o lex_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o membris_fw-la meis_fw-la repugnavit_fw-la legi_fw-la mentiâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d &_o româ—_n lex_n n._n peccati_fw-la est_fw-la violentia_fw-la consuetudinis_fw-la quâ_fw-la trahitur_fw-la &_o tenetur_fw-la etiam_fw-la invitus_fw-la animus_n eo_fw-la merito_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o eam_fw-la volens_fw-la illabitur_fw-la aug._n l._n 8._o confess_v c._n 5._o promulges_fw-la law_n if_o she_o say_v go_v we_o go_v and_o if_o she_o say_v do_v this_o we_o do_v it_o surge_n inquit_fw-la avaritia_fw-la she_o command_v the_o miser_n to_o rise_v up_o early_o and_o lie_v down_o late_o and_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n she_o set_v the_o adulterer_n on_o fire_n make_v he_o vile_a and_o base_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n whilst_o he_o count_v it_o his_o great_a honour_n and_o preferrment_n to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o his_o strumpet_n she_o draw_v the_o revenger_n sword_n she_o feed_v the_o intemperate_a with_o poison_n and_o she_o command_v not_o as_o a_o tyrant_n but_o have_v gain_v dominion_n over_o we_o she_o find_v we_o willing_a subject_n she_o hold_v we_o captive_n and_o we_o call_v our_o captivity_n our_o liberty_n her_o poison_n be_v as_o the_o poison_n of_o the_o aspic_n she_o bite_v we_o and_o we_o smile_v and_o die_v and_o feel_v it_o not_o god_n 2._o the_o danger_n of_o delay_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n second_o it_o be_v dangerous_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n himself_o who_o call_n we_o regard_v not_o who_o counsel_n we_o reject_v who_o patience_n we_o dally_v with_o who_o judgement_n we_o slight_a to_o who_o we_o wanton_o turn_v the_o back_n when_o he_o call_v after_o we_o to_o seek_v his_o face_n and_o so_o tread_v that_o mercy_n under_o foot_n which_o shall_v save_v we_o
if_o he_o be_v angry_a we_o have_v provoke_v he_o if_o he_o come_v in_o a_o tempest_n we_o have_v raise_v it_o if_o he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n we_o have_v kindle_v it_o we_o force_v he_o to_o be_v what_o he_o will_v not_o be_v we_o make_v he_o thunder_n who_o be_v all_o light_n 11._o tert._n advers._fw-la marc._n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o bonitas_fw-la ingenita_fw-la severitas_fw-la accidens_fw-la alteram_fw-la sibi_fw-la alteram_fw-la rei_fw-la deus_fw-la praestitit_fw-la say_v the_o father_n his_o goodness_n be_v natural_a his_o severity_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o act_n accidental_a for_o god_n may_v be_v severe_a and_o yet_o not_o punish_v for_o he_o strike_v not_o till_o we_o provoke_v he_o his_o justice_n and_o severity_n be_v the_o same_o as_o everlasting_a as_o himself_o though_o he_o never_o speak_v in_o his_o wrath_n nor_o draw_v his_o sword_n if_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n yet_o be_v he_o just_a and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o abraham_n bosom_n yet_o be_v he_o good_a if_o there_o be_v neither_o angel_n nor_o man_n he_o be_v still_o the_o lord_n bless_v for_o evermore_o in_o a_o word_n he_o have_v be_v just_a though_o he_o have_v never_o be_v angry_a he_o have_v be_v merciful_a though_o man_n have_v not_o be_v miscrable_a he_o have_v be_v the_o same_o god_n just_a and_o good_a and_o merciful_a though_o sin_n have_v not_o enter_v in_o by_o adam_n nor_o death_n by_o sin_n god_n be_v active_a in_o good_a and_o not_o in_o evil_n he_o can_v do_v what_o he_o do_v detest_v and_o hate_v he_o can_v decree_v ordain_v or_o further_o that_o which_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o he_o he_o do_v not_o kill_v i_o before_o all_o time_n and_o then_o in_o time_n ask_v i_o why_o i_o will_v die_v he_o do_v not_o condemn_v i_o first_o and_o then_o make_v a_o law_n that_o i_o may_v break_v it_o he_o do_v not_o blow_v out_o my_o candle_n and_o then_o punish_v i_o for_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a that_o the_o conviction_n of_o a_o sinner_n shall_v be_v the_o only_a end_n of_o his_o 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