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time_n with_o a_o vain_a discourse_n inquiry_n touch_v this_o point_n have_v blot_v much_o paper_n and_o spend_v much_o precious_a time_n and_o all_o to_o little_a purpose_n for_o so_o we_o give_v time_n to_o a_o grow_a mischief_n it_o be_v as_o if_o while_o the_o fire_n rage_v on_o the_o side_n and_o top_n of_o house_n a_o man_n shall_v hold_v his_o hand_n and_o move_v his_o tongue_n not_o join_v force_n to_o quench_v it_o but_o only_o ask_v how_o it_o begin_v where_o and_o when_o it_o be_v a_o good_a answer_n to_o one_o who_o will_v know_v by_o what_o chink_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o child_n 174._o child_n hist_o of_o the_o coun_n of_o trent_n l._n 2._o p._n 174._o that_o chink_n be_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v where_o a_o gate_n stand_v wide_o open_a the_o apostle_n say_v that_o by_o adam_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n it_o suffice_v to_o know_v that_o god_n by_o just_a imputation_n realize_v the_o infection_n into_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o adam_n in_o who_o we_o be_v as_o 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same_o abomination_n therefore_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v upon_o he_o 20._o he_o ezech._n 18._o 20._o i_o will_v lay_v your_o sin_n together_o as_o upon_o heap_n visit_v you_o both_o child_n and_o father_n in_o your_o heap_n of_o sin_n o_o pray_v we_o in_o our_o prayer_n pray_v 17._o pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d james_n 5._o 17._o wrestle_v and_o weep_v pray_v we_o earnest_o 4._o earnest_o hosea_n 12._o 3._o 4._o remember_v not_o against_o we_o former_a iniquity_n 8._o iniquity_n psal_n 79._o 8._o recompense_n not_o our_o iniquity_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o child_n together_o nor_o measure_n out_o unto_o we_o our_o old_a work_n into_o our_o
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supreme_a lord_n must_v have_v his_o tribute_n of_o glory_n out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o from_o man_n who_o have_v these_o thing_n to_o trade_n withal_o god_n must_v have_v the_o tribute_n of_o thankfulness_n it_o be_v the_o easy_a task_n tribute_n or_o impost_n which_o the_o supreme_a lord_n of_o all_o lay_v upon_o all_o the_o good_n we_o possess_v and_o blessing_n we_o receive_v and_o if_o we_o be_v not_o behind_o with_o he_o in_o this_o tribute_n of_o our_o lip_n he_o will_v see_v that_o all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pay_v their_o tribute_n unto_o we_o but_o if_o we_o keep_v back_o his_o homage_n we_o forfeit_v and_o endanger_v the_o loss_n of_o all_o man_n will_v not_o sow_v his_o best_a seed_n but_o in_o a_o fruitful_a ground_n god_n intend_v his_o glory_n in_o every_o mercy_n ω._n mercy_n lâ—ge_a s._n basiâ—_n in_o heâ—_n hom._n 7._o ω._n and_o he_o that_o praise_v he_o glorify_v he_o remember_v then_o we_o must_v â—hen_o we_o receive_v god_n mercy_n what_o we_o read_v deut._n 10._o 12._o and_o now_o o_o israel_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o all_o error_n say_v one_o and._n one_o bp._n and._n who_o say_v much_o in_o a_o little_a be_v tolerable_a save_o two_o about_o the_o first_o beginning_n and_o the_o last_o end_n we_o err_v against_o the_o first_o when_o we_o derive_v thing_n amiss_o not_o acknowledge_v all_o to_o come_v from_o god_n against_o the_o second_o we_o err_v when_o we_o refer_v thing_n amiss_o when_o we_o return_v not_o all_o to_o he_o give_v he_o the_o tribute_n of_o praise_n i_o must_v remember_v here-with_a the_o memorable_a word_n of_o clemens_n which_o be_v these_o behold_v o_o man_n 53._o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n proâ—reâ—t_a p._n 53._o for_o how_o small_a a_o matter_n the_o lord_n do_v give_v thou_o land_n to_o till_o water_n to_o drink_v another_o water_n whereby_o to_o send_v forth_o and_o to_o return_v thy_o commodity_n air_n wherein_o to_o breath_n a_o house_n to_o cover_v thou_o from_o the_o injury_n of_o the_o weather_n fire_n whereby_o to_o warm_v thou_o and_o where_o at_o to_o employ_v thou_o a_o world_n wherein_o to_o dwell_v all_o laud._n all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d loco_fw-la laud._n these_o thing_n so_o great_a so_o many_o thy_o lord_n have_v as_o it_o be_v rent_v out_o unto_o thou_o at_o a_o very_a easy_a rate_n a_o little_a faith_n a_o little_a thanks_o so_o it_o be_v true_a so_o they_o be_v hearty_a and_o most_o unkind_a thou_o if_o thou_o deny_v he_o that_o rent_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o fullness_n thereof_o if_o then_o thou_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v thy_o lord_n be_v compass_v round_o with_o his_o blessing_n he_o will_v then_o say_v unto_o thou_o 48._o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n loco_fw-la laud._n p._n 48._o get_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o land_n and_o from_o out_o of_o my_o house_n touch_v not_o my_o water_n partake_v not_o of_o my_o fruit_n if_o i_o have_v rent_v these_o out_o unto_o thou_o for_o so_o small_a a_o matter_n a_o little_a thanks_o and_o thou_o do_v deny_v i_o that_o little_a thou_o have_v in_o so_o do_v forfeit_v the_o whole_a and_o i_o shall_v require_v the_o forfeiture_n at_o thy_o hand_n so_o useful_o speak_v clemens_n of_o alexandria_n worthy_a all_o man_n knowledge_n this_o theme_n be_v large_a i_o will_v conclude_v it_o with_o a_o story_n which_o i_o find_v relate_v by_o mr._n downam_n in_o his_o guide_n to_o holiness_n 281._o holiness_n lib._n 3._o â—a_n 24._o pag._n 281._o which_o be_v this_o if_o the_o lord_n curse_v his_o blessing_n for_o our_o ingratitude_n we_o shall_v either_o have_v no_o power_n to_o feed_v upon_o they_o or_o in_o stead_n of_o nourish_v we_o they_o will_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o weakness_n sickness_n and_o death_n itself_o of_o the_o former_a not_o long_o since_o myself_o with_o many_o other_o see_v a_o fearful_a example_n in_o one_o who_o i_o visit_v in_o his_o sickness_n of_o which_o he_o die_v who_o strength_n be_v little_o abate_v and_o his_o appetite_n very_o good_a to_o his_o meat_n will_v often_o and_o earnest_o desire_v to_o have_v some_o bring_v unto_o he_o but_o no_o soon_o do_v it_o come_v into_o his_o sight_n but_o present_o he_o fall_v into_o horrible_a shake_n and_o tremble_v distraction_n and_o terrible_a convulsion_n of_o all_o his_o part_n so_o as_o the_o bed_n will_v scarce_o hold_v he_o whereon_o he_o lie_v all_o which_o present_o cease_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o meat_n be_v take_v away_o and_o this_o be_v do_v so_o often_o till_o at_o length_n he_o grow_v weary_a of_o so_o many_o attempt_n in_o vain_a and_o prepare_v himself_o for_o death_n give_v unto_o we_o all_o many_o sign_n of_o earnest_a repentance_n among_o other_o he_o penitent_o confess_v that_o this_o punishment_n be_v just_o inflict_v upon_o he_o for_o his_o abuse_n of_o god_n good_a creature_n especial_o because_o he_o will_v neither_o of_o himself_o nor_o by_o the_o persuasion_n of_o his_o friend_n give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n when_o he_o receive_v his_o food_n which_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o now_o god_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o have_v the_o use_n of_o his_o creature_n which_o he_o have_v so_o often_o abuse_v by_o his_o gross_a ingratitude_n and_o earnest_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v be_v a_o example_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o this_o chap._n 7_o §_o 3_o fearful_a judgement_n that_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o like_a by_o shun_v his_o sin_n remember_v this_o story_n when_o thou_o sit_v down_o to_o meat_n and_o forget_v it_o not_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o for_o remember_v such_o a_o example_n as_o be_v this_o we_o can_v forget_v to_o return_v our_o tribute_n of_o thanks_o and_o praise_n so_o much_o to_o the_o second_o season_n and_o now_o have_v so_o do_v and_o be_v rise_v from_o our_o table_n we_o may_v take_v a_o walk_n and_o view_v the_o field_n with_o the_o creature_n there_o this_o season_n follow_v and_o the_o observation_n therefrom_o chap._n vii_o the_o three_o season_n the_o method_n in_o read_v the_o book_n of_o the_o creature_n essay_n or_o lecture_n there-upon_a i._o the_o earth_n and_o creature_n thereon_o ii_o the_o water_n and_o creature_n therein_o iii_o the_o air_n and_o creature_n therein_o four_o the_o firmament_n and_o wonderfulnesse_n thereof_o 3._o when_o thou_o walk_v here_o be_v a_o large_a field_n to_o run_v over_o and_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v within_o compass_n which_o way_n soever_o we_o look_v we_o have_v the_o great_a book_n of_o the_o creature_n in_o our_o eye_n and_o from_o every_o one_o more_o than_o one_o instruction_n if_o we_o walk_v no_o further_o forth_o then_o into_o our_o garden_n we_o see_v what_o variety_n that_o yield_v and_o the_o same_o variety_n of_o instruction_n if_o in_o our_o grove_n we_o may_v remember_v what_o the_o father_n say_v thereof_o that_o he_o learn_v more_o divinity_n more_o of_o god_n in_o his_o walk_n therein_o then_o in_o his_o study_n among_o his_o 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