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A34877 A supplement to Knowledge and practice wherein the main things necessary to be known and believed in order to salvation are more fully explained, and several new directions given for the promoting of real holiness both of heart and life : to which is added a serious disswasive from some of the reigning and customary sins of the times, viz. swearing, lying, pride, gluttony, drunkenness, uncleanness, discontent, covetousness and earthly-mindedness, anger and malice, idleness / by Samuel Cradock ... useful for the instruction of private families. Cradock, Samuel, 1621?-1706. 1679 (1679) Wing C6756; ESTC R15332 329,893 408

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magdalen_n and_o other_o religious_a woman_n observe_v where_o his_o body_n be_v lay_v and_o go_v and_o prepare_v spice_n and_o ointment_n purpose_v more_o exact_o to_o embalm_v he_o when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v over_o the_o chief_a priest_n desire_v pilate_n that_o the_o sepulchre_n may_v be_v secure_v hereupon_o a_o guard_n be_v set_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o stone_n seal_v with_o the_o public_a seal_n mat._n 27._o from_o 57_o to_o the_o end_n mark_v 15._o from_o 42._o to_o the_o end_n luke_n 23._o from_o 50._o to_o the_o end_n john_n 19_o from_o 38._o to_o the_o end_n sect_n v._o of_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o burial_n we_o have_v now_o present_v you_o with_o a_o short_a view_n of_o our_o saviour_n life_n as_o also_o with_o the_o history_n of_o his_o death_n touch_v which_o these_o thing_n be_v further_a to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o 1._o that_o the_o promise_a messiah_n be_v to_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o prediction_n that_o go_v before_o of_o he_o esay_n 53.4_o 5._o 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three_o day_n act_n 26.22_o 23._o have_v obtain_v help_n of_o god_n i_o continue_v unto_o this_o day_n witness_v both_o to_o small_a and_o great_a say_v none_o other_o thing_n than_o those_o which_o the_o prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v that_o christ_n shall_v suffer_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o that_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o shall_v show_v light_n unto_o the_o people_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_n 2._o as_o his_o suffering_n in_o the_o general_n be_v foretell_v so_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v death_n be_v also_o particular_o determine_v god_n have_v in_o his_o alwise_a council_n determine_v that_o his_o son_n shall_v die_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n the_o serpent_n be_v to_o bruise_v the_o heel_n of_o the_o woman_n seed_n and_o the_o same_o seed_n viz._n christ_n to_o bruise_v his_o head_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o act_v 4.27_o 28._o for_o of_o a_o truth_n against_o thy_o holy_a child_n jesus_n who_o thou_o have_v anoint_v both_o herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v gather_v together_o for_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o thy_o council_n have_v determine_v before_o to_o be_v do_v 3._o his_o suffer_a death_n be_v typify_v 1._o by_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n slay_v 2._o by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n lift_v up_o john_n 3.14_o 3._o by_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n which_o intimate_v that_o without_o the_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o messiah_n there_o can_v be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o now_o consider_v in_o the_o next_o place_n how_o our_o saviour_n suffer_v the_o ancient_a creed_n say_v he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n pilate_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n but_o who_o be_v this_o pilate_n pilate_n be_v a_o roman_a send_v by_o tiberius_n the_o emperor_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o judea_n about_o sixty_o year_n before_o our_o saviour_n birth_n the_o jew_n by_o pompey_n the_o great_a be_v make_v tributary_n to_o the_o roman_n for_o though_o during_o the_o life_n of_o hircanus_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o reign_n of_o herod_n and_o his_o son_n archilaus_n the_o roman_a state_n suffer_v the_o jew_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o their_o own_o law_n and_o governor_n yet_o when_o archilaus_n be_v banish_v by_o augustus_n they_o receive_v their_o governor_n from_o the_o roman_a emperor_n be_v make_v a_o part_n of_o the_o province_n of_o syria_n pilate_n therefore_o be_v procurator_n of_o judea_n at_o this_o time_n and_o under_o the_o precedent_n of_o syria_n be_v furnish_v with_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n though_o they_o condemn_v our_o saviour_n in_o their_o own_o council_n as_o guilty_a of_o death_n yet_o can_v not_o put_v he_o to_o death_n the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o death_n be_v at_o this_o time_n out_o of_o their_o hand_n therefore_o they_o bring_v he_o before_o pilate_n and_o vehement_o accuse_v he_o before_o he_o pilate_n see_v plain_o that_o it_o be_v for_o envy_v that_o they_o thus_o accuse_v he_o mat._n 27.18_o for_o when_o he_o have_v examine_v he_o he_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o touch_v those_o thing_n whereof_o they_o accuse_v he_o three_o time_n do_v he_o challenge_v the_o jew_n to_o show_v what_o evil_a he_o have_v do_v three_o time_n do_v he_o profess_v that_o he_o find_v no_o cause_n of_o death_n in_o he_o his_o own_o wife_n send_v to_o he_o this_o message_n have_v thou_o nothing_o to_o do_v with_o that_o just_a man._n and_o when_o he_o hear_v that_o our_o saviour_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o be_v then_o more_o afraid_a yet_o at_o last_o through_o the_o vehement_a clamour_n and_o importunity_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o tell_v he_o if_o he_o spare_v he_o he_o be_v not_o caesar_n friend_n he_o be_v prevail_v upon_o even_o against_o the_o light_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n to_o condemn_v he_o to_o be_v crucify_a the_o historian_n of_o those_o time_n acquaint_v we_o that_o this_o pilate_n be_v a_o very_a vile_a person_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o high_a rough_a and_o untractable_a spirit_n that_o he_o bring_v the_o buckler_n stamp_v with_o the_o picture_n of_o caesar_n into_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o will_v not_o for_o all_o their_o entreaty_n remove_v they_o till_o command_v by_o caesar_n after_o that_o he_o seize_v on_o the_o corban_n or_o sacred_a treasury_n and_o spend_v it_o upon_o a_o aquaduct_n nor_o can_v all_o their_o importunate_a petition_n divert_v his_o intention_n when_o the_o galilean_n come_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o worship_n god_n at_o his_o own_o temple_n he_o mingle_v their_o blood_n with_o their_o sacrify_v as_o we_o read_v luke_n 13.1_o and_o be_v a_o notorious_a wretch_n he_o be_v afraid_a of_o be_v accuse_v at_o rome_n for_o the_o insolence_n and_o rapine_n of_o his_o government_n and_o therefore_o to_o content_v the_o people_n he_o release_v barrabas_n unto_o they_o and_o deliver_v jesus_n to_o be_v crucify_a but_o though_o herein_o he_o act_v against_o all_o principle_n of_o honesty_n and_o justice_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o instrument_n of_o fulfil_v the_o determinate_a council_n of_o god_n for_o the_o promise_a messiah_n who_o be_v to_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v crucify_v and_o to_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n this_o be_v typify_v by_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n crucify_a be_v crucify_a numb_a 21.9_o and_o joh._n 3.14_o as_o moses_n lift_v up_o the_o serpent_n in_o the_o wilderness_n even_o so_o must_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lift_v up_o this_o also_o be_v prophesy_v of_o our_o saviour_n psal_n 22.16_o they_o pierce_v my_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o zech._n 12_o 10._o they_o shall_v look_v on_o i_o who_o they_o have_v
and_o willing_a to_o pay_v in_o case_n the_o person_n for_o who_o he_o be_v bind_v can_v for_o so_o the_o person_n to_o who_o the_o bond_n be_v make_v look_n upon_o he_o and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o so_o he_o deceive_v he_o in_o be_v bind_v this_o be_v premise_v i_o shall_v now_o tell_v you_o what_o solomon_n say_v of_o surety-ship_n prov._n 17.18_o a_o man_n void_a of_o understanding_n strike_v hand_n and_o become_v surety_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o friend_n chap._n 22.28_o be_v not_o thou_o one_o of_o they_o that_o strike_v hand_n or_o of_o they_o that_o be_v surety_n for_o debt_n chap._n 11.15_o he_o that_o be_v surety_n for_o a_o stranger_n shall_v smart_v for_o it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v surety-ship_n be_v sure_a chap._n 6._o v._n 1._o my_o son_n if_o thou_o be_v surety_n for_o thy_o friend_n if_o thou_o have_v strike_v thy_o hand_n with_o a_o stranger_n thou_o be_v snare_v with_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n do_v this_o now_o my_o son_n go_v humble_a thyself_o and_o make_v sure_a thy_o friend_n give_v not_o sleep_v to_o thy_o eye_n nor_o slumber_n to_o thy_o eyelid_n deliver_v thyself_o as_o a_o roe_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hunter_n and_o as_o a_o bird_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o fowler_n etc._n etc._n you_o may_v see_v by_o this_o what_o solomon_n opinion_n be_v of_o surety-ship_n the_o truth_n be_v many_o a_o easy_a and_o good_a nature_a man_n have_v be_v utter_o undo_v by_o be_v draw_v into_o bond_n for_o his_o friend_n or_o relation_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o be_v not_o a_o sign_n so_o much_o of_o a_o covetous_a mind_n as_o of_o a_o prudent_a mind_n to_o be_v shy_a of_o surety-ship_n 2._o he_o live_v very_o near_o and_o spare_o and_o much_o under_o his_o estate_n answ_n thou_o may_v surmise_v his_o estate_n to_o be_v great_a than_o it_o be_v thou_o do_v not_o know_v his_o loss_n nor_o his_o manifold_a charge_n or_o it_o may_v be_v have_v see_v the_o difficulty_n and_o dangerous_a temptation_n that_o other_o have_v be_v put_v upon_o through_o want_n he_o spare_v that_o he_o may_v not_o be_v expose_v to_o the_o like_a temptation_n or_o it_o may_v be_v he_o spare_v and_o in_o many_o thing_n deny_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v have_v to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a his_o frugality_n be_v the_o purse-bearer_n to_o his_o charity_n or_o possible_o he_o will_v tell_v thou_o who_o vain_o and_o foolish_o spend_v thy_o money_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v the_o value_n of_o a_o penny_n one_o single_a penny_n will_v buy_v a_o yard_n square_n of_o good_a land_n worth_a twenty_o pound_n a_o acre_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o demonstration_n in_o the_o margin_n penny_n margin_n in_o every_o acre_n there_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o square_a pole_n or_o rods._n in_o every_o pole_n consi_v of_o five_o yard_n and_o a_o half_a there_o be_v thirty_o yard_n square_a and_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o diagram_n hereunto_o annex_v so_o there_o be_v four_o thousand_o eight_o hundred_o and_o forty_o yard_n square_a in_o a_o acre_n which_o if_o sell_v at_o one_o penny_n a_o yard_n come_v to_o twenty_o pound_n three_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o spend_v his_o money_n so_o idle_o and_o prodigal_o as_o thou_o do_v and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n possible_o he_o will_v tell_v thou_o that_o he_o be_v spare_v because_o as_o the_o proverb_n go_v a_o penny_n save_v be_v better_a than_o two_o penny_n get_v yet_o for_o all_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o set_v on_o his_o riches_n but_o he_o can_v free_o part_v with_o his_o money_n when_o god_n call_v for_o it_o 3_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v charitable_a and_o liberal_a to_o the_o poor_a answ_n he_o may_v be_v prudent_a in_o well_o order_v his_o charity_n and_o conscientious_a in_o observe_v that_o rule_n of_o christ_n mat._n 6.3_o when_o thou_o give_v alm_n let_v not_o thy_o left_a hand_n know_v what_o thy_o right_a hand_n do_v he_o may_v 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be_o come_v now_o in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o give_v some_o direction_n for_o the_o right_n regulate_v of_o our_o anger_n that_o we_o may_v not_o offend_v therein_o 1._o make_v account_n every_o day_n that_o you_o may_v meet_v with_o many_o occasion_n that_o will_v be_v apt_a to_o provoke_v you_o to_o anger_n ira_fw-la anger_n praesume_v animo_fw-la multa_fw-la tibi_fw-la esse_fw-la patienda_fw-la sen._n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la if_o you_o be_v not_o very_o watchful_a over_o yourself_o every_o morning_n think_v with_o yourself_o that_o you_o may_v that_o day_n meet_v with_o some_o cross_n and_o finist_a accident_n some_o unexpected_a injury_n trouble_n or_o inconvenience_n which_o
mad_a at_o home_n displease_v with_o wife_n child_n and_o servant_n scarce_o any_o thing_n can_v please_v a_o covetous_a man_n when_o his_o profit_n and_o commodity_n be_v cross_v every_o little_a trespass_n or_o loss_n touch_v he_o to_o the_o quick_a and_o make_v he_o impatient_a 4._o overmuch_o niceness_n and_o delicateness_n luxuria_fw-la delicateness_n nulla_fw-la res_fw-la magis_fw-la iracundiam_fw-la alit_fw-la quam_fw-la luxuria_fw-la tender_a and_o delicate_a person_n be_v subject_a to_o be_v angry_a any_o little_a thing_n be_v apt_a to_o put_v such_o person_n into_o a_o fit_a of_o choler_n those_o that_o be_v rich_a and_o great_a in_o this_o world_n many_o time_n take_v liberty_n from_o their_o greatness_n to_o give_v scope_n to_o their_o passion_n and_o so_o not_o only_o disturb_v themselves_o but_o disquiet_a those_o about_o they_o and_o make_v their_o life_n uneasy_a to_o they_o 5._o weakness_n and_o over_o much_o tenderness_n of_o spirit_n we_o see_v that_o anger_n usual_o 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he_o the_o remedy_n of_o this_o be_v as_o a_o learned_a man_n observe_v to_o get_v telam_fw-la honoris_fw-la crassiorem_fw-la a_o thick_a web_n of_o honour_n that_o will_v not_o so_o easy_o ravel_v out_o 6._o gecundless_a suspicion_n piunt_fw-la suspicion_n suspitiosi_fw-la omne_fw-la ad_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la acc_fw-la piunt_fw-la they_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v jealous_a and_o suspicious_a be_v also_o very_o apt_a to_o be_v angry_a though_o common_o when_o matter_n be_v well_o examine_v they_o find_v no_o true_a cause_n or_o ground_n for_o it_o 7._o credulity_n and_o a_o easy_a belief_n of_o report_n and_o listen_v to_o tale-bearer_n be_v another_o cause_n of_o anger_n he_o that_o be_v very_o inquisitive_a and_o have_v a_o itch_n to_o know_v what_o people_n curiosus_fw-la people_n non_fw-la vis_fw-la esse_fw-la iracundus_fw-la ne_o sis_fw-la curiosus_fw-la say_v of_o he_o will_v sometime_o hear_v thing_n that_o will_v dispose_v he_o to_o anger_n they_o therefore_o that_o desire_n to_o keep_v themselves_o from_o this_o disquiet_v passion_n must_v take_v heed_n of_o this_o and_o the_o other_o foremention_v cause_n of_o anger_n 12._o a_o twelve_o direction_n be_v this_o represent_v to_o thyself_o the_o odiousness_n and_o deformity_n of_o anger_n deform_v anger_n quibusdam_fw-la iratis_fw-la profuit_fw-la aspexisse_fw-la s●eculum_fw-la difficile_fw-la dictu_fw-la a_o magis_fw-la detestabice_fw-la vitium_fw-la a_o deform_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_n advise_v a_o angry_a man_n to_o look_v himself_o in_o a_o glass_n o_o what_o a_o deform_a sight_n be_v a_o man_n in_o a_o great_a fit_a of_o anger_n or_o rage_n his_o tongue_n stammer_n his_o eye_n flame_v his_o mouth_n foam_v his_o heart_n pant_v his_o tooth_n gnash_v his_o fist_n knock_v his_o voice_n loud_a and_o clamorous_a do_v a_o angry_a man_n with_o narcissus_n see_v his_o face_n in_o a_o glass_n sure_o he_o will_v never_o fall_v in_o love_n with_o himself_o 13._o represent_v to_o thyself_o the_o mischievous_a nature_n and_o hurtfulness_n of_o intemperate_a anger_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o great_a enemy_n both_o to_o the_o mind_n and_o to_o the_o body_n it_o fill_v the_o mind_n with_o vexation_n and_o a_o bitter_a discontent_n it_o unfit_v it_o for_o any_o holy_a duty_n for_o prayer_n meditation_n hear_v the_o word_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o any_o communion_n with_o god_n and_o shall_v not_o that_o be_v very_o odious_a to_o we_o which_o unfit_v we_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n or_o receive_v any_o benefit_n by_o his_o ordinance_n and_o for_o the_o body_n it_o inflame_v the_o blood_n and_o stir_v up_o and_o awaken_v ill_a humour_n and_o so_o cause_v disease_n nothing_o do_v soon_o cut_v the_o thread_n of_o life_n than_o the_o sharpness_n of_o fret_a anger_n and_o grief_n so_o true_a be_v that_o common_a say_n a_o angry_a man_n seldom_o want_v woe_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o great_a disquiet_o of_o private_a family_n and_o society_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o devil_n bellows_o to_o kindle_v man_n corruption_n and_o set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n o_o how_o many_o dreadful_a sin_n do_v some_o angry_a man_n commit_v in_o one_o hour_n a_o high_a fit_a of_o passion_n make_v man_n like_o lion_n and_o tiger_n it_o may_v well_o be_v call_v a_o short_a madness_n it_o disarm_v the_o soul_n of_o its_o chief_a defence_n which_o be_v reason_n and_o consideration_n it_o set_v the_o tongue_n on_o fire_n cause_v it_o to_o vent_v itself_o in_o swear_v curse_a rail_a revile_v and_o sometime_o it_o fly_v out_o even_o into_o blasphemy_n a_o angry_a man_n abound_v with_o transgression_n say_v solomon_n chap._n 29.22_o how_o many_o thousand_o have_v intemperate_a anger_n wrong_v and_o injure_v hurt_v and_o wound_v yea_o how_o many_o thousand_o have_v it_o destroy_v and_o murder_v what_o villainy_n have_v not_o sinful_a anger_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o be_v guilty_a of_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o great_a disquiet_o of_o the_o church_n the_o anger_n that_o be_v vent_v about_o matter_n of_o learning_n or_o religion_n be_v common_o the_o most_o irreligious_a most_o outrageous_a and_o worst_a of_o all_o the_o contention_n about_o point_n of_o learning_n or_o religion_n be_v usual_o very_o hot_a and_o fierce_a and_o yet_o one_o will_v think_v learning_n shall_v civilize_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n it_o be_v say_v so_o of_o it_o of_o old_a emollit_fw-la mores_fw-la nec_fw-la sinit_fw-la esse_fw-la feros_fw-la but_o alas_o who_o be_v they_o that_o write_v against_o one_o another_o with_o great_a sharpness_n and_o keenness_n who_o be_v there_o that_o mingle_v more_o gall_n with_o their_o ink_n than_o learned_a man_n do_v and_o for_o religion_n certain_o where_o it_o be_v in_o reality_n it_o be_v the_o best_a principled_a and_o best_a nature_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n it_o breathe_v in_o meekness_n patience_n forbearance_n and_o forgiveness_n and_o yet_o so_o powerful_a be_v the_o pride_n and_o corruption_n of_o man_n heart_n that_o there_o be_v no_o controversy_n manage_v with_o so_o much_o bitterness_n sharpness_n and_o exasperation_n as_o the_o controversy_n about_o religion_n be_v let_v any_o man_n look_v into_o the_o book_n that_o be_v witten_v by_o the_o papist_n against_o the_o protestant_n by_o the_o lutheran_n against_o the_o calvinist_n by_o the_o arminian_o against_o the_o anti-arminians_a or_o look_v into_o the_o several_a sect_n and_o party_n that_o not_o long_o since_o prevail_v in_o these_o nation_n or_o let_v he_o cast_v his_o eye_n on_o the_o late_a dispute_n between_o the_o conformist_n and_o dissenter_n and_o he_o shall_v quick_o see_v what_o abundance_n of_o intemperate_a heat_n and_o anger_n what_o abundance_n of_o disingenuity_n and_o incivility_n what_o abundance_n of_o ill_a will_n and_o uncharitableness_n do_v appear_v in_o these_o writing_n no_o man_n care_v to_o go_v to_o a_o physician_n who_o will_v rail_v upon_o he_o and_o revile_v he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o live_v and_o it_o be_v better_a the_o world_n be_v rid_v of_o he_o and_o yet_o thus_o do_v some_o man_n treat_v their_o adversary_n who_o pretend_v to_o write_v book_n for_o their_o information_n and_o to_o reduce_v they_o into_o the_o right_a way_n certain_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o real_a christian_n who_o agree_v in_o the_o main_a fundamental_o of_o religion_n to_o forbear_v one_o another_o in_o matter_n of_o less_o moment_n and_o which_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o vital_n of_o christianity_n for_o we_o be_v all_o apt_a to_o err_v and_o mistake_v in_o some_o thing_n and_o we_o can_v see_v with_o any_o body_n eye_n but_o our_o own_o and_o it_o be_v a_o horrible_a uncharitableness_n to_o say_v that_o any_o man_n be_v wilful_o blind_a who_o open_v his_o eye_n as_o wide_o as_o he_o can_v we_o must_v all_o see_v for_o ourselves_o and_o judge_n for_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o practice_n and_o make_v account_n to_o answer_v to_o god_n for_o ourselves_o and_o therefore_o sure_o it_o will_v become_v we_o to_o 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they_o have_v have_v to_o the_o contrary_a deut._n 29.19_o 20._o when_o they_o shall_v bless_v themselves_o say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o i_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v that_o man_n but_o his_o anger_n and_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o he_o where_o these_o black_a mark_n be_v find_v we_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o fear_v that_o such_o man_n have_v out_o stand_v the_o day_n of_o their_o visitation_n but_o whatever_o other_o do_v let_v we_o look_v to_o it_o that_o we_o careful_o improve_v our_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o that_o be_v the_o first_o direction_n 2._o dispatch_v in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o with_o the_o great_a care_n and_o diligence_n thy_o great_a work_n which_o must_v be_v do_v or_o thou_o be_v undo_v for_o ever_o secure_v thy_o interest_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o pardon_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n in_o he_o thy_o state_n in_o grace_n and_o thy_o title_n to_o 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