any_o more_o than_o spirit_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o if_o it_o be_v only_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o object_n they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o world_n also_o because_o that_o be_v their_o object_n it_o be_v a_o certain_a rule_n that_o that_o faculty_n be_v most_o predominant_a in_o man_n who_o object_n be_v make_v his_o chief_a end_n sensitive_a delight_n be_v make_v the_o felicity_n and_o end_n of_o the_o unsanctified_a it_o follow_v that_o the_o sensitive_a faculty_n be_v predominant_a which_o be_v call_v flesh_n by_o a_o near_a trope_n the_o mind_n from_o it_o receive_v the_o denomination_n the_o scripture_n also_o show_v this_o plain_o i_o remember_v not_o any_o one_o place_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o there_o be_v any_o probability_n that_o the_o word_n flesh_n shall_v signify_v only_o the_o rational_a soul_n as_o unrenewed_a matth._n 16._o 17._o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o unto_o thou_o that_o be_v mortal_a man_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o matth._n 26._o 41._o the_o spirit_n be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a that_o be_v your_o body_n be_v weak_a and_o resist_v the_o willingness_n of_o your_o soul_n for_o sinful_a habit_n be_v not_o here_o call_v weak_a john_n 3._o 6._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n that_o be_v man_n by_o natural_a generation_n can_v beget_v but_o natural_a man_n call_v flesh_n from_o the_o visible_a part_n and_o not_o the_o spiritual_a life_n which_o nature_n be_v now_o destitute_a of_o rom_n 7._o 25._o with_o my_o flesh_n i_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v with_o my_o sensitive_a power_n and_o my_o mind_n so_o far_o as_o captivate_v thereto_o rom._n 8._o 1_o 5._o flesh_n and_o spirit_n be_v oft_o oppose_v they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v they_o in_o who_o the_o sensitive_a interest_n and_o appetite_n be_v predominant_a for_o it_o be_v call_v the_o body_n here_o as_o well_o as_o the_o flesh_n v._o 10_o 11_o 13._o the_o mind_n be_v here_o include_v but_o it_o be_v as_o serve_v the_o flesh_n and_o its_o interest_n gal._n 5._o 16_o 17_o 19_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n be_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n oppose_v and_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 18._o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v in_o this_o sense_n mention_v and_o ephes._n 2._o 3._o rom._n 7._o 18._o rom._n 13._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o in_o which_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o fleshly_a wisdom_n make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n and_o col._n 2._o 18._o there_o be_v indeed_o the_o name_n of_o a_o fleshly_a mind_n which_o be_v but_o a_o mind_n deceive_v and_z subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o the_o flesh_n itself_o or_o sensitive_a interest_n and_o appetite_n be_v first_o signify_v in_o all_o or_o most_o place_n and_o in_o some_o the_o mind_n as_o subservient_fw-fr thereto_o §_o 4._o it_o be_v of_o the_o great_a consequence_n that_o this_o be_v right_o understand_v lest_o you_o be_v tempt_v to_o imitate_v the_o libertine_n who_o think_v the_o flesh_n or_o sensitive_a part_n be_v capable_a of_o no_o moral_a good_a or_o evil_n and_o therefore_o all_o its_o action_n be_v indifferent_a we_o may_v be_v indifferent_a about_o they_o and_o look_v only_o to_o the_o superior_a power_n and_o other_o that_o think_v that_o the_o scripture_n by_o flesh_n mean_v only_o the_o rational_a soul_n ☜_o ☜_o as_o unrenew_v do_v thereupon_o cherish_v the_o flesh_n itself_o and_o pamper_v it_o and_o feed_v its_o unruly_a lust_n and_o never_o do_v any_o thing_n to_o tame_v the_o body_n but_o pray_v daily_o that_o god_n will_v destroy_v the_o flesh_n within_o they_o that_o be_v their_o sinful_a habit_n of_o reason_n and_o will_n while_o they_o cherish_v the_o cause_n or_o neglect_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o cure_n and_o on_o the_o contrary_a some_o papist_n that_o look_v only_o at_o the_o body_n as_o their_o enemy_n be_v much_o in_o fasting_n and_o bodily_a exercise_n while_o they_o neglect_v the_o mortify_n of_o their_o carnal_a mind_n §_o 5._o ii_o how_o far_o flesh-pleasing_a be_v a_o sin_n i_o shall_v distinct_o open_v to_o you_o in_o these_o proposition_n sin_n what_o flesh-pleasing_a be_v a_o sin_n 1._o the_o please_a or_o displease_v of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o itself_o consider_v be_v neither_o sin_n nor_o duty_n good_a or_o evil_n but_o as_o command_v or_o forbid_v by_o some_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o absolute_o do_v 2._o to_o please_v the_o flesh_n by_o thing_n forbid_v be_v undoubted_o a_o sin_n and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o displease_v it_o too_o therefore_o this_o be_v not_o all_o that_o be_v here_o mean_v that_o the_o matter_n that_o please_v it_o must_v not_o be_v thing_n forbid_v 3._o to_o overvalue_v the_o please_a of_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o sin_n and_o to_o prefer_v it_o before_o the_o please_a of_o god_n and_o the_o holy_a preparation_n for_o heaven_n be_v the_o state_n of_o carnality_n and_o ungodliness_n and_o the_o common_a cause_n of_o the_o damnation_n of_o soul_n the_o delight_n of_o the_o flesh_n or_o sense_n be_v a_o natural_a good_a and_o the_o natural_a desire_n of_o it_o in_o itself_o as_o be_v say_v be_v neither_o vice_n nor_o virtue_n but_o when_o this_o little_a natural_a good_a be_v prefer_v before_o the_o great_a spiritual_a moral_a or_o eternal_a good_a this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o carnal_a mind_n which_o be_v threaten_v with_o death_n rom._n 8._o 1_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 13._o 4._o to_o buy_v the_o please_a of_o the_o flesh_n at_o too_o dear_a a_o rate_n as_o the_o loss_n of_o time_n or_o with_o care_n and_o trouble_v above_o its_o worth_n and_o to_o be_v too_o much_o set_v on_o make_v provision_n to_o please_v it_o do_v show_v that_o it_o be_v overvalue_v and_o be_v the_o sin_n forbid_v rom._n 13._o 14._o 5._o when_o any_o desire_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v inordinate_a immoderate_a or_o irregular_a for_o matter_n or_o manner_n quantity_n quality_n or_o season_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o please_v that_o inordinate_a desire_n 6._o when_o please_a the_o flesh_n do_v too_o much_o pamper_v it_o and_o cherish_v filthy_a lust_n or_o any_o other_o sin_n and_o plat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aâ—â—â—â—o_o sufficiâ—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—â—_n satâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la â—â—â—â—um_fw-la â—â—â—â—pus_fw-la namque_fw-la propter_fw-la animi_fw-la servitium_fw-la seciffe_fw-mi naturam_fw-la nemo_fw-la tam_fw-la corporis_fw-la servus_n est_fw-la qui_fw-la nesciat_fw-la id_fw-la si_fw-la proprio_fw-la munere_fw-la fungitur_fw-la quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quid_fw-la ampâ—ius_fw-la requiras_fw-la petraâ—ch_o li._n 2_o dial._n 2_o vires_fw-la corporis_fw-la sunt_fw-la vires_fw-la carceris_fw-la ut_fw-la petrarch_n li._n 1._o dial._n 5._o what_o mean_v you_o to_o make_v your_o prison_n so_o strong_a say_fw-la plato_n to_o one_o that_o over-pampered_n his_o flesh_n mars_n ficin_n iâ—_n vita_fw-la plat._n be_v not_o necessary_a on_o some_o other_o 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want_v people_n it_o be_v otherwise_o quest._n 10._o may_v one_o man_n be_v a_o tenant_n to_o divers_a tenement_n 10._o quest._n 10._o answ._n yes_o if_o it_o tend_v not_o 1._o to_o the_o wrong_n of_o any_o other_o 2._o nor_o to_o depopulation_n or_o to_o hinder_v the_o livelihood_n of_o other_o while_o one_o man_n engross_v more_o than_o be_v necessary_a or_o meet_a for_o than_o it_o be_v unlawful_a quest._n 11._o may_v one_o man_n have_v many_o trade_n or_o calling_n 11._o quest._n 11._o answ._n not_o when_o he_o do_v in_o a_o covetous_a desire_n to_o grow_v rich_a disable_v his_o poor_a neighbour_n to_o live_v by_o he_o on_o the_o same_o calling_n seek_v to_o engross_v all_o the_o gain_n to_o himself_o nor_o yet_o when_o they_o be_v calling_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a or_o when_o he_o can_v manage_v one_o aright_o without_o the_o sinful_a neglect_n of_o the_o other_o but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v as_o lawful_a to_o have_v two_o trade_n as_o one_o quest._n 12._o be_v it_o lawful_a 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tend_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o it_o and_o to_o harden_v man_n in_o their_o impenitency_n in_o it_o and_o very_o if_o covetousness_n and_o selfishness_n or_o poverty_n do_v not_o restrain_v it_o in_o more_o person_n than_o true_a conscience_n do_v it_o be_v like_a to_o go_v for_o the_o most_o laudable_a quality_n and_o to_o be_v judge_v most_o meritorious_a of_o present_a praise_n and_o future_a happiness_n therefore_o in_o direct_v you_o against_o this_o sin_n i_o must_v first_o tell_v you_o what_o it_o be_v and_o then_o tell_v you_o wherein_o the_o malignity_n of_o it_o do_v consist_v the_o first_o will_v be_v best_a do_v in_o the_o definition_n of_o it_o and_o enumeration_n of_o the_o instance_n and_o examination_n of_o each_o one_o of_o they_o §_o 2._o direct_v 1._o true_o understand_v what_o necessary_a frugality_n or_o parsimony_n and_o sinful_a wastefulness_n 1._o direct_v 1._o be_v necessary_a frugality_n or_o spare_v be_v a_o act_n of_o fidelity_n obedience_n and_o 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our_o ruler_n and_o benefactor_n that_o be_v beside_o and_o against_o his_o interest_n his_o command_n and_o his_o pleasure_n and_o glory_n and_o our_o ultimate_a end_n these_o be_v true_a definition_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o frugality_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o wastefulness_n §_o 4._o inst._n 1._o one_o way_n of_o sinful_a wastefulness_n be_v in_o pamper_v the_o belly_n in_o excess_n curiosity_n or_o costliness_n 1._o inst._n 1._o of_o meat_n or_o drink_n of_o which_o i_o have_v speak_v chap._n 8._o tom._n 1._o quest._n 1._o be_v all_o man_n bind_v to_o fare_v alike_o or_o when_o be_v it_o wastefulness_n and_o excess_n 1._o quest._n 1._o answ._n this_o question_n be_v answer_v in_o the_o foresay_a chapter_n of_o gluttony_n par._n 4._o tit._n 1._o 1._o distinguish_v between_o man_n
idle_o or_o to_o lie_v will_v find_v at_o first_o some_o difficulty_n to_o overcome_v their_o custom_n and_o live_v a_o mortify_a holy_a life_n yet_o grace_n will_v do_v it_o and_o prevail_v especial_o in_o point_n of_o knowledge_n and_o ability_n of_o expression_n be_v not_o too_o hasty_a in_o your_o expectation_n but_o wait_v with_o patience_n in_o a_o faithful_a diligent_a use_n of_o mean_n and_o that_o will_v be_v easy_a and_o delightful_a to_o you_o afterward_o which_o before_o discourage_v you_o with_o its_o difficulty_n §_o 3._o 2._o and_o god_n himself_o will_v have_v his_o servant_n and_o his_o grace_n try_v and_o exercise_v by_o difficulty_n he_o never_o intend_v we_o the_o reward_n for_o sit_v still_o nor_o the_o crown_n of_o victory_n without_o a_o fight_n nor_o a_o â—ight_n without_o a_o enemy_n and_o opposition_n innocent_a adam_n be_v unfit_a for_o his_o state_n of_o confirmation_n and_o reward_n till_o he_o have_v be_v try_v by_o temptation_n therefore_o the_o martyr_n have_v the_o most_o glorious_a crown_n as_o have_v undergo_v the_o great_a trial_n and_o shall_v we_o presume_v to_o murmur_v at_o the_o method_n of_o god_n §_o 4._o 3._o and_o satan_n have_v liberty_n to_o tempt_v and_o try_v we_o will_v quick_o raise_v up_o storm_n and_o wave_n before_o we_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o be_v set_v to_o sea_n which_o make_v young_a beginner_n often_o fear_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o live_v to_o reach_v the_o haven_n he_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o former_a sin_n to_o persuade_v thou_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v pardon_v he_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o strength_n of_o thy_o passion_n and_o corruption_n to_o make_v thou_o think_v they_o will_v never_o be_v overcome_v he_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o opposition_n and_o suffer_v which_o thou_o be_v like_a to_o undergo_v to_o make_v thou_o think_v thou_o shall_v never_o persevere_v he_o will_v do_v his_o worst_a to_o meet_v thou_o with_o poverty_n loss_n cross_n injury_n vexation_n persecution_n and_o cruelty_n yea_o and_o unkindness_n from_o thy_o dear_a friend_n as_o he_o do_v by_o job_n to_o make_v thou_o think_v ill_a of_o god_n or_o of_o his_o service_n if_o he_o can_v he_o will_v make_v they_o thy_o enemy_n that_o be_v of_o thy_o own_o household_n he_o will_v stir_v up_o thy_o own_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o husband_n or_o wife_n or_o brother_n or_o sister_n or_o child_n against_o thou_o to_o persuade_v or_o persecute_v thou_o from_o christ_n therefore_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o if_o we_o hate_v not_o all_o these_o that_o trial_n be_v can_v forsake_v they_o and_o use_v they_o as_o man_n do_v hate_v thing_n when_o they_o will_v turn_v we_o from_o he_o we_o can_v be_v his_o disciple_n luke_n 14._o 26._o matth._n 10._o look_v for_o the_o worst_a that_o the_o devil_n can_v do_v against_o thou_o if_o thou_o have_v once_o lift_v thyself_o against_o he_o in_o the_o army_n of_o christ_n and_o resolve_v what_o ever_n it_o coâ—â—_n thou_o to_o be_v save_v read_v heb._n 11._o but_o how_o little_a cause_n you_o have_v to_o be_v discourage_v though_o earth_n and_o hell_n shall_v do_v their_o worst_a you_o may_v perceive_v by_o these_o few_o consideration_n 1._o god_n be_v on_o your_o side_n who_o have_v all_o your_o enemy_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o can_v rebuke_v they_o or_o destroy_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n o_o what_o be_v the_o breath_n or_o fury_n of_o dust_n or_o devil_n against_o the_o lord_n almighty_a if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o shall_v be_v against_o we_o rom._n 8._o 32_o 33._o read_v often_o that_o chapter_n rom._n 8._o in_o the_o day_n when_o thou_o do_v enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o god_n and_o he_o with_o thou_o thou_o do_v enter_v into_o the_o most_o impregnable_a rock_n and_o fortress_n and_o house_n thyself_o in_o that_o castle_n of_o defence_n where_o thou_o may_v modest_o defy_v all_o adverse_a power_n of_o earth_n or_o hell_n if_o god_n can_v save_v thou_o he_o be_v not_o god_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o save_v thou_o he_o must_v break_v his_o covenant_n indeed_o he_o may_v resolve_v to_o save_v thou_o not_o from_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n but_o in_o it_o and_o by_o it_o but_o in_o all_o these_o suffering_n you_o will_v be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o christ_n that_o love_v you_o that_o be_v it_o be_v far_o more_o desirable_a and_o excellent_a to_o conquer_v by_o patience_n in_o suffer_v for_o christ_n than_o to_o conquer_v our_o persecutor_n in_o the_o field_n by_o force_n of_o arm_n o_o think_v on_o the_o saint_n triumphant_a boasting_n in_o their_o god_n psal._n 46._o 1_o 2_o 3._o god_n be_v our_o refuge_n and_o strength_n a_o very_a present_a help_n in_o trouble_n therefore_o will_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v remove_v and_o though_o the_o mountain_n be_v carry_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n psal._n 56._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o when_o his_o enemy_n be_v many_o and_o wrest_v his_o word_n daily_o and_o fight_v against_o he_o and_o all_o their_o thought_n be_v against_o he_o yet_o he_o say_v what_o time_n i_o be_o afraid_a i_o will_v trust_v in_o thou_o in_o god_n will_v i_o praise_v his_o word_n in_o god_n have_v i_o put_v my_o trust_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o flesh_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o remember_v christ_n charge_n luke_n 12._o 4._o fear_v not_o they_o that_o can_v kill_v the_o body_n and_o after_o that_o have_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v but_o i_o will_v forewarn_a you_o who_o you_o shall_v fear_v fear_v he_o which_o after_o he_o have_v kill_v have_v power_n to_o cast_v into_o hell_n yea_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o fear_v he_o if_o all_o the_o world_n be_v on_o thy_o side_n thou_o may_v yet_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v but_o to_o have_v god_n on_o thy_o side_n be_v infinite_o more_o §_o 6._o 2._o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o captain_n of_o thy_o salvation_n heb._n 2._o 10._o and_o have_v go_v before_o thou_o this_o ib._n securus_fw-la ego_fw-la â—um_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la deâ—_n &_o domino_fw-la meo_fw-la haec_fw-la regi_fw-la dicatis_fw-la subigat_fw-la ignibus_fw-la adigat_fw-la bestiis_fw-la excrucieâ—_n omnium_fw-la tormentoâ—um_fw-la generibus_fw-la si_fw-la cessero_fw-la fâ—ustra_fw-la sum_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ—_n catholica_fw-la baptizatus_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la haec_fw-la praesens_fw-la vita_fw-la sola_fw-la esset_fw-la &_o aliam_fw-la quae_fw-la vera_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la speraremus_fw-la aeternam_fw-la nec_fw-la ita_fw-la facerem_fw-la ut_fw-la modicum_fw-la &_o temporaliâ—er_fw-la gloriarer_fw-la &_o ingratus_fw-la existerâ—m_fw-la qui_fw-la svam_fw-la fidem_fw-la mihi_fw-la contulâ—t_fw-la creatori_fw-la victorianus_n ad_fw-la hunnerychum_fw-la in_o vict._n utic_a p._n 461._o victor_n uti_fw-la eusis_fw-la say_v that_o before_o the_o persecution_n of_o hunnerychus_fw-la these_o vision_n be_v see_v 1._o all_o the_o light_n put_v out_o in_o the_o church_n and_o a_o darkness_n and_o stink_n succeed_v 2._o the_o church_n fill_v with_o abundance_n of_o swine_n and_o goat_n 3._o another_o see_v a_o great_a heap_n of_o corn_n unwinnow_v and_o a_o sudden_a whirlwind_n bâ—ew_v away_o all_o the_o chaff_n and_o after_o that_o one_o come_v and_o cast_v out_o all_o the_o strike_v dead_a and_o useless_a corn_n till_o a_o very_a little_a heap_n be_v leave_v 4._o another_o hear_v one_o cry_v on_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mount_n migrate_v migrate_v 5._o another_o see_v great_a stone_n cast_v from_o heaven_n on_o the_o earth_n which_o â—lamed_v and_o destroy_v but_o he_o hâ—d_v himself_o in_o a_o chamber_n and_o none_o of_o they_o can_v touch_v he_o pag._n 405._o sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la aedificium_fw-la ubi_fw-la construâ—r_fw-la visus_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la statim_fw-la illud_fw-la destruere_fw-la digâ—atus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la id._n ib._n way_n himself_o and_o have_v conquer_v for_o thou_o and_o now_o be_v engage_v to_o make_v thou_o conqueror_n and_o dare_v thou_o not_o go_v on_o where_o christ_n do_v lead_v the_o way_n he_o be_v perfect_v through_o suffer_v himself_o and_o will_v see_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o destroy_v by_o it_o can_v thou_o draw_v back_o when_o thou_o see_v his_o step_n and_o his_o blood_n §_o 7._o 3._o thou_o be_v not_o to_o conquer_v in_o thy_o own_o strength_n but_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o that_o grace_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o and_o his_o strength_n which_o appear_v most_o in_o our_o weakness_n 2_o cor._n 12._o 9_o and_o you_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v you_o phil._n 4._o 13._o be_v of_o good_a cheer_n he_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n john_n 16._o 33._o §_o 8._o 4._o all_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n have_v go_v this_o way_n and_o overcome_v such_o opposition_n and_o difficulty_n 463._o iâ—_n ib_fw-la say_v that_o a_o aâ—â—â—â—an_a bishop_n be_v put_v over_o a_o city_n all_o that_o can_v take_v ship_n flee_v
to_o fight_v against_o his_o cause_n and_o work_v which_o be_v by_o fight_v against_o the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n §_o 13._o in_o open_v to_o you_o this_o holy_a war_n i_o shall_v 1._o show_v you_o what_o we_o must_v do_v on_o the_o offensive_a part_n mâ—â—â—â—d_n the_o mâ—â—â—â—d_n 2._o what_o on_o the_o defensive_a part_n and_o here_o i_o shall_v show_v you_o i._o what_o it_o be_v that_o the_o tempter_n aim_v at_o as_o his_o end_n ii_o what_o matter_n or_o ground_n he_o work_v upon_o iii_o what_o be_v his_o succour_n and_o assistant_n iu._n what_o kind_n of_o officer_n and_o instrument_n he_o use_v v._o what_o be_v his_o method_n and_o actual_a temptation_n 1._o to_o actual_a sin_n 2._o against_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n §_o 14._o 1._o our_o offensive_a arm_n be_v to_o be_v use_v 1._o against_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n within_o we_o and_o all_o its_o advantage_n and_o help_n for_o while_o satan_n rule_v and_o possess_v we_o within_o we_o shall_v never_o well_o oppose_v he_o without_o 2._o against_o sin_n in_o other_o as_o far_o as_o we_o have_v opportunity_n 3._o against_o the_o credit_n and_o honour_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o world_n as_o the_o devil_n servant_n will_v bring_v light_a and_o holiness_n into_o disgrace_n so_o christ_n servant_n must_v câ—si_fw-la disgrace_n and_o shame_n upon_o sin_n and_o darkness_n 4._o against_o all_o the_o reason_n of_o sinner_n and_o their_o subtle_a fallacy_n whereby_o they_o will_v deceive_v 5._o against_o the_o passion_n and_o violent_a lust_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n other_o sin_n 6._o against_o the_o hold_n and_o help_v of_o sin_n as_o false_a teacher_n profane_a râ—vilers_n ignorance_n and_o dâ—câ—it_n only_o take_v heed_n that_o on_o this_o pretence_n we_o step_v not_o out_o of_o our_o rank_n and_o place_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n by_o rebellion_n for_o the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warfare_n be_v not_o carnal_a 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o §_o 15._o 2._o as_o to_o our_o defence_n i._o the_o end_n of_o the_o tempter_n which_o must_v be_v perceive_v be_v these_o 1._o in_o general_n his_o aâ—m_n be_v at_o our_o utter_a ruin_n and_o damnation_n and_o to_o draw_v we_o here_o to_o dishonour_n god_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v but_o especial_o his_o aim_n be_v to_o strengthen_v the_o great_a heart-sin_n which_o be_v most_o mortal_a and_o be_v the_o root_n and_o life_n and_o spawner_n of_o the_o rest_n especial_o these_o 1._o ignorance_n which_o be_v the_o friend_n and_o cloak_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n 2._o error_n which_o will_v justific_a they_o 3._o unbelief_n which_o keep_v off_o all_o that_o shall_v oppose_v they_o 4._o atheism_n profaneness_n unholiness_n which_o be_v the_o defiance_n of_o god_n and_o all_o his_o army_n 5._o presumption_n which_o embolden_v they_o and_o hide_v the_o danger_n 6._o hardness_n of_o heart_n which_o fortify_v they_o against_o all_o the_o battery_n of_o grace_n 7._o hypocrisy_n which_o make_v they_o serve_v he_o as_o spy_n and_o intelligencer_n in_o the_o army_n of_o christ._n 8._o disaffection_n to_o god_n and_o his_o way_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n colour_n 9_o unthankfulness_n which_o tend_v to_o make_v they_o unreconcilable_a and_o unrecoverable_a 10._o pride_n which_o command_v many_o regiment_n of_o lesser_a sin_n 11._o worldliness_n or_o love_n of_o money_n and_o wealth_n which_o keep_v his_o army_n in_o pay_n 12._o sensuality_n voluptuousness_n or_o flesh-pleasing_a câ—pâ—untur_fw-la animi_fw-la molles_fw-la &_o aetate_fw-la fluxâ—_n doâ—â—s_v hâ—ud_a dâ—fficulter_n câ—pâ—untur_fw-la which_o be_v the_o great_a commander_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o selfishness_n be_v the_o devil_n lieutenant_n general_n which_o consist_v chief_o in_o the_o three_o last_o name_v but_o especial_o in_o pride_n and_o sensuality_n some_o think_v that_o it_o be_v outward_a sin_n that_o bring_v all_o the_o danger_n but_o these_o twelve_o heart-sin_n which_o i_o have_v name_v to_o you_o be_v the_o twelve_o gate_n of_o the_o infernal_a city_n which_o satan_n love_v above_o all_o the_o rest_n §_o 16._o ii_o the_o matter_n and_o ground_n of_o his_o temptation_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o devil_n first_o work_v upon_o the_o outward_a sense_n and_o so_o upon_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n he_o show_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o drunkard_n eye_n and_o the_o bait_n of_o filthy_a lust_n to_o the_o fornicator_n and_o the_o riches_n and_o pomp_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o covetous_a and_o proud_a the_o glutton_n taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o dish_n which_o he_o love_v stageplay_n and_o tempt_a sport_n and_o proud_a attire_n and_o sumptuous_a building_n and_o all_o such_o sensual_a thing_n be_v the_o bait_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n angle_v for_o soul_n thus_o eve_n first_o see_v the_o fruit_n and_o then_o taste_v and_o then_o do_v eat_v thus_o noah_n and_o lot_n and_o david_n sin_v thus_o achan_n say_v josh._n 7._o 21._o i_o see_v the_o garment_n silver_n and_o gold_n i_o covet_v they_o and_o i_o take_v they_o the_o sense_n be_v the_o door_n of_o sin_n §_o 17._o 2._o the_o tempter_n next_o work_v on_o the_o fantasy_n or_o imagination_n and_o print_n upon_o it_o the_o lovely_a image_n of_o his_o bait_n that_o possible_o he_o can_v and_o engage_v the_o sinner_n to_o think_v on_o it_o and_o to_o roll_v it_o over_o and_o over_o in_o his_o mind_n even_o as_o god_n command_v we_o to_o meditate_v on_o his_o precept_n §_o 18._o 3._o next_o he_o work_v by_o these_o upon_o the_o passion_n or_o affection_n which_o fantasy_n have_v inflame_v they_o violent_o urge_v the_o will_n and_o reason_n and_o this_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o passion_n whether_o fear_n or_o hope_n sorrow_n or_o joy_n love_n or_o hatred_n desire_n or_o aversation_n but_o by_o none_o do_v he_o work_v so_o dangerous_o as_o by_o delight_n and_o love_n and_o desire_v of_o thing_n sensual_a §_o 19_o 4._o hence_o he_o proceed_v to_o infect_v the_o will_n upon_o the_o simple_a apprehension_n of_o the_o understanding_n to_o make_v it_o inordinate_o cleave_v to_o the_o temporal_a good_a and_o to_o neglect_v its_o duty_n in_o command_v the_o understanding_n to_o meditate_v on_o preserve_a object_n and_o to_o call_v off_o the_o thought_n from_o the_o forbid_a thing_n it_o neglect_v to_o rule_v the_o thought_n and_o passion_n according_a to_o its_o office_n and_o natural_a power_n §_o 20._o 5._o and_o so_o he_o corrupt_v the_o understanding_n itself_o first_o to_o omit_v its_o duty_n and_o then_o to_o entertain_v deceit_n and_o to_o approve_v of_o evil_a and_o so_o the_o servant_n be_v put_v into_o the_o government_n and_o the_o command_a power_n do_v but_o serve_v it_o reason_n be_v blind_v by_o sensuality_n and_o passion_n and_o become_v their_o servant_n and_o plead_v their_o cause_n §_o 21._o by_o all_o this_o it_o appear_v 1._o that_o satan_n first_o bait_n be_v ordinary_o some_o sensible_a or_o imaginary_a good_a set_v up_o against_o true_a spiritual_a good_a 2._o that_o his_o first_o assault_n of_o the_o reason_n and_o will_n be_v to_o tempt_v they_o into_o a_o sluggish_a neglect_n and_o neutrality_n to_o omit_v that_o restraint_n of_o sense_n thought_n and_o passion_n which_o be_v their_o duty_n 3._o and_o that_o last_o he_o tempt_v they_o into_o actual_a compliance_n and_o commit_v of_o the_o sin_n and_o herein_o 1._o the_o bait_n which_o he_o use_v with_o the_o understanding_n be_v still_o some_o seem_a truth_n and_o therefore_o his_o art_n and_o work_n be_v to_o colour_v falsehood_n and_o make_v it_o seem_v truth_n for_o this_o be_v the_o deceive_a of_o the_o mind_n and_o therefore_o for_o a_o sinner_n to_o plead_v his_o mistake_n for_o his_o excuse_n and_o say_v i_o think_v it_o have_v be_v so_o or_o so_o i_o think_v it_o have_v be_v no_o sin_n or_o no_o duty_n this_o be_v but_o to_o confess_v and_o not_o to_o excuse_v it_o be_v but_o as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v my_o understanding_n sin_v with_o my_o will_n and_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o tempter_n and_o overcome_v 2._o and_o the_o bait_n which_o he_o use_v with_o the_o will_n be_v always_o some_o appear_a good_a and_o self-love_n and_o love_n of_o good_a be_v the_o principle_n which_o he_o abuse_v and_o make_v his_o ground_n to_o work_v upon_o as_o god_n also_o use_v it_o in_o draw_v we_o to_o good_a §_o 22._o iii_o the_o succour_n and_o auxiliary_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o principal_a mean_n be_v these_o 1._o he_o do_v what_o he_o can_v to_o get_v a_o ill_a temper_a body_n on_o his_o side_n for_o as_o sin_n do_v let_v in_o bodily_a distemper_n so_o do_v they_o much_o befriend_v the_o sin_n that_o cause_v they_o a_o choleric_a temper_n will_v much_o help_v he_o to_o draw_v man_n to_o passion_n malice_n murder_n cruelty_n and_o revenge_n a_o sanguine_a and_o bilious_a
have_v a_o high_a birth_n than_o they_o and_o high_a hope_n and_o high_a heart_n by_o set_v light_n by_o that_o which_o their_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o as_o their_o felicity_n when_o seem_v christian_n be_v as_o worldly_a and_o ambitious_a as_o other_o and_o make_v as_o great_a a_o matter_n of_o their_o gain_n and_o wealth_n and_o honour_n it_o show_v that_o they_o do_v but_o cover_v the_o base_a and_o sordid_a spirit_n of_o worldling_n with_o the_o visor_n of_o the_o christian_a name_n to_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o bring_v the_o faith_n of_o christian_n into_o scorn_n and_o dishonour_v the_o holy_a name_n which_o they_o usâ—râ—_n §_o 35._o direct_v 4._o it_o much_o honour_v god_n when_o his_o servant_n can_v quiet_o and_o fearless_o trust_v in_o he_o 4._o diâ—â—ct_n 4._o iâ—_n the_o â—â—ce_n of_o all_o the_o danger_n and_o threaten_n which_o devil_n or_o man_n can_v cast_v before_o they_o and_o can_v joyful_o suffer_v pain_n or_o dâ—ath_n in_o obedience_n to_o his_o command_n and_o in_o confidence_n on_o his_o promise_n of_o everlasting_a happiness_n this_o show_v that_o we_o believe_v indeed_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o diligent_o seek_v he_o heb._n 11._o 6._o and_o that_o he_o be_v true_a and_o just_a and_o that_o his_o promise_n be_v to_o be_v trust_v on_o and_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o good_a in_o despite_n of_o all_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o that_o the_o threat_n or_o frown_n of_o sinful_a worm_n be_v contemptible_a to_o he_o that_o fear_v god_n psal._n 58._o 11._o sâ—_n that_o man_n shall_v say_v very_o there_o be_v a_o reward_n for_o the_o righteous_a very_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o judge_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o at_o last_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n paul_n glory_v in_o the_o thâ—ssal_n â—iaâ—s_v for_o their_o faith_n and_o paâ—ience_n in_o all_o their_o persecution_n and_o tâ—ibulations_n which_o they_o endure_v as_o a_o manife_a tâ—ken_a â—f_n the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a of_o the_o kingdom_n 〈…〉_o god_n fâ—r_v which_o they_o suffer_v see_v it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o gâ—d_a to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v we_o and_o rest_n with_o his_o saint_n to_o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v 2_o thess._n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o if_o you_o be_v rep_v 〈…〉_o d_o for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n happy_a be_v you_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n rest_v upon_o you_o â—â—_o their_o part_n he_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o but_o on_o your_o part_n he_o be_v glorify_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 14._o if_o any_o man_n suffer_v as_o a_o christian_a let_v he_o not_o be_v ashamed_a but_o let_v he_o glorify_v god_n on_o this_o behalf_n vers._n 16._o when_o confidence_n in_o god_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o great_a reward_n in_o heaven_n matth._n 5._o 11_o 12._o do_v cause_v a_o believer_n undaunt_o to_o say_v as_o the_o three_o witness_n dan._n 3._o we_o be_v not_o careful_a o_o king_n to_o answer_v thou_o in_o this_o mâ—tter_n the_o god_n whâ—m_o we_o serve_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o when_o by_o faith_n we_o can_v go_v through_o the_o trial_n of_o carnal_a mâ—ckings_n and_o scourge_n of_o bond_n and_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v destitute_a and_o afflict_a yea_o and_o torture_v not_o accept_v deliverance_n upon_o sinful_a term_n thus_o god_n be_v glorify_v by_o believer_n listen_v up_o your_o voice_n o_o you_o afflict_a saint_n and_o sing_v fâ—r_v the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n glorify_v you_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o fire_n even_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o islâ—s_n of_o the_o sea_n iâ—a_n 24._o 14_o 15._o sing_v to_o his_o praise_n with_o paul_n and_o silas_n though_o your_o foot_n be_v in_o the_o stock_n iâ—_n god_n call_v for_o your_o life_n remember_v that_o you_o be_v nâ—t_v your_o own_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o â—_z which_o be_v his_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o rejoice_v in_o it_o if_o you_o bear_v in_o your_o body_n the_o mark_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n gal_n 6._o 17._o and_o if_o you_o always_o bear_v about_o in_o the_o body_n the_o die_a of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o the_o life_n also_o of_o jesus_n may_v be_v manifest_v in_o your_o body_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 10._o and_o with_o all_o boldness_n see_v that_o christ_n be_v magnify_v in_o your_o body_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o life_n or_o death_n phil._n 1._o 20._o hâ—_n dishonour_v and_o reproach_v christ_n and_o faith_n that_o think_v he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v even_o unto_o the_o death_n §_o 36._o direct_v 5._o it_o much_o honour_v god_n when_o the_o hope_n of_o everlasting_a joy_n do_v cause_n believer_n to_o 5._o direct_v 5._o liâ—e_z much_o more_o joyful_o than_o the_o most_o prosperous_a worldling_n not_o with_o their_o kind_n of_o dote_a mirth_n in_o vain_a sport_n and_o pleasure_n and_o foolish_a talk_n and_o uncomely_a jest_n but_o in_o that_o constant_a cheerfulness_n and_o gladness_n which_o beseem_v the_o heir_n of_o glory_n let_v it_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n that_o indeed_o you_o hope_v to_o live_v with_o christ_n and_o to_o be_v equal_a with_o the_o angel_n do_v a_o deject_a countenance_n and_o a_o mournful_a trouble_a and_o complain_v life_n express_v such_o hope_n or_o rather_o tell_v man_n that_o your_o hope_n be_v small_a and_o that_o god_n be_v a_o hard_a master_n and_o his_o service_n grievous_a do_v not_o thus_o dishonour_v he_o by_o your_o inordinate_a dejectedness_n do_v not_o affright_v and_o discourage_v sinner_n from_o the_o pleasant_a service_n of_o the_o lord_n §_o 37._o direct_v 6._o when_o christian_n live_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o die_v and_o can_v rejoice_v in_o the_o approach_n of_o death_n 6._o direct_v 6._o and_o lâ—ve_v and_o long_o for_o the_o i_fw-mi of_o judgement_n when_o christ_n shall_v justify_v they_o from_o the_o slander_n of_o the_o woâ—ld_n and_o shall_v judge_v they_o to_o eternal_a joy_n this_o be_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o our_o profession_n when_o death_n which_o be_v the_o king_n of_o fear_n to_o other_o appeareth_z as_o disarmed_z and_o conquer_v to_o believer_n when_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o terror_n of_o other_o be_v their_o desire_n this_o show_v a_o triumphant_a faith_n and_o that_o godliness_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a it_o must_v be_v something_o above_o nature_n that_o can_v make_v a_o man_n desire_v to_o depart_v and_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o best_a of_o all_o and_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n and_o present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o comfort_v one_o another_o with_o the_o mention_n of_o the_o glorious_a come_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o the_o day_n when_o he_o shall_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n phil_n 1._o 21._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 8._o 1_o thess._n 4_o 18._o &_o 2._o 1_o 10._o §_o 38_o direct_a 7._o the_o humility_n and_o meekness_n and_o patience_n of_o christian_n much_o honour_n god_n and_o their_o 7._o direct_v 7._o holy_a faith_n as_o pride_n and_o passion_n and_o impatience_n dishonour_v he_o let_v man_n see_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v cast_v down_o the_o devilish_a sin_n of_o pride_n and_o make_v you_o like_o your_o master_n that_o humble_v himself_o to_o assume_v our_o flesh_n and_o to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o to_o the_o contradiction_n and_o reproach_n of_o foolish_a sinner_n and_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n but_o endure_v the_o shame_n of_o be_v deride_v spit_v upon_o and_o crucify_v phil._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o heb._n 12._o 2._o and_o stoop_v to_o wash_v the_o foot_n of_o his_o disciple_n it_o be_v not_o stoutness_n and_o lift_v up_o the_o head_n and_o stand_v upon_o your_o term_n and_o upon_o your_o honour_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v the_o honour_v of_o god_n when_o you_o be_v as_o little_a child_n and_o as_o nothing_o in_o your_o own_o eye_n and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v of_o man_n but_o say_v not_o to_o we_o o_o lord_n not_o to_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n be_v the_o glory_n psal._n 115._o 1._o and_o be_v content_a that_o your_o honour_n decrease_v and_o be_v tread_v into_o the_o dirt_n that_o his_o may_v increase_v and_o his_o name_n be_v magnify_v this_o be_v the_o glorify_v of_o god_n so_o when_o you_o show_v the_o world_n that_o you_o be_v above_o the_o impotent_a passion_n of_o man_n not_o to_o be_v insensible_a but_o to_o be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o and_o to_o give_v place_n to_o wrath_n and_o not_o to_o resist_v and_o avenge_v yourselves_o rom._n 12._o 19_o and_o to_o be_v meâ—k_n and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n matth._n 11._o 29._o it_o will_v appear_v that_o
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interest_n be_v his_o rule_n and_o law_n 7._o it_o be_v the_o great_a destroyer_n of_o charity_n and_o good_a work_n no_o more_o be_v do_v for_o god_n and_o the_o poor_a because_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n forbid_v it_o 8._o it_o disorder_v and_o proâ—aneth_v family_n and_o betray_v the_o soul_n of_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o the_o devil_n it_o turn_v out_o prayer_n and_o read_v the_o scripture_n and_o good_a book_n and_o all_o serious_a speech_n of_o the_o liâ—e_z to_o come_v because_o their_o heart_n be_v take_v up_o with_o the_o world_n and_o they_o have_v no_o relish_n of_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o provision_n of_o their_o flesh_n even_o the_o lord_n own_o day_n can_v be_v reserve_v for_o holy_a work_n nor_o a_o duty_n perform_v but_o the_o world_n be_v interpose_v or_o divert_v the_o mind_n 9_o it_o tempt_v mâ—n_z to_o sin_n against_o their_o knowledge_n and_o to_o forsake_v the_o truth_n and_o fit_v themselves_o to_o the_o rise_a side_n and_o save_v their_o body_n and_o 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heaven_n it_o must_v needs_o keep_v out_o the_o hope_n and_o comfort_n out_o christ_n sheep_n mark_n be_v 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o sheep_n that_o be_v shorâ—_n when_o the_o hâ—ece_n grow_v long_o the_o mark_n wear_v out_o which_o shall_v arise_v from_o holy_a love_n it_o will_v do_v much_o to_o cure_v the_o love_n of_o money_n and_o of_o the_o world_n if_o you_o know_v how_o pernicious_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v §_o 35._o
not_o be_v solicitous_a for_o pin_n or_o fool-gawds_a and_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o lordship_n or_o a_o kingdom_n will_v cure_v the_o desire_n of_o little_a thing_n a_o man_n that_o need_v a_o physician_n for_o the_o dropsy_n or_o consumption_n will_v scarce_o long_o for_o child_n ball_n or_o top_n and_o methinks_v a_o man_n that_o be_v go_v to_o heaven_n or_o hell_n shall_v have_v somewhat_o great_a than_o worldly_a thing_n to_o long_o for_o o_o what_o a_o vain_a and_o dote_a thing_n be_v a_o carnal_a mind_n that_o have_v pardon_n and_o grace_n and_o christ_n and_o heaven_n and_o god_n to_o think_v of_o and_o that_o with_o speed_n before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a and_o can_v forget_v they_o all_o or_o not_o regard_v they_o and_o eager_o long_a for_o some_o little_a inconsiderable_a trifle_n as_o if_o they_o say_v i_o must_v needs_o taste_v of_o such_o a_o dish_n before_o i_o die_v i_o must_v needs_o have_v such_o a_o house_n or_o a_o child_n or_o friend_n before_o i_o go_v to_o another_o world_n o_o study_n what_o need_v thy_o distress_a soul_n have_v of_o a_o christ_n and_o of_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o preparation_n for_o eternity_n and_o what_o need_v thy_o darken_a mind_n have_v of_o more_o knowledge_n and_o thy_o dead_a and_o carnal_a heart_n of_o more_o life_n and_o tenderness_n and_o love_n to_o god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o feel_v these_o as_o thou_o have_v cause_n and_o the_o eagerness_n of_o thy_o carnal_a desire_n will_v be_v go_v §_o 4._o direct_v 2._o remember_v how_o much_o your_o carnal_a desire_n do_v aggravate_v the_o weakness_n of_o your_o spiritual_a 2._o direct_v 2._o desire_n and_o make_v the_o sin_n more_o odious_a and_o unexcusable_a be_v you_o so_o eager_a for_o a_o husband_n a_o wife_n a_o child_n for_o wealth_n for_o preferment_n or_o such_o thing_n while_o you_o be_v so_o cold_a and_o indifferent_a in_o your_o desire_n after_o god_n and_o grace_n and_o glory_n your_o desire_n after_o these_o be_v not_o so_o earnest_a they_o make_v you_o not_o so_o importunate_a and_o restless_a they_o take_v not_o up_o your_o thought_n both_o day_n and_o night_n they_o set_v you_o not_o so_o much_o on_o contrivance_n and_o endeavour_n you_o can_v live_v as_o quiet_o without_o more_o grace_n or_o assurance_n of_o salvation_n or_o communion_n with_o god_n as_o if_o you_o be_v indifferent_a in_o the_o business_n but_o you_o must_v needs_o have_v that_o which_o you_o desire_v in_o the_o world_n or_o there_o be_v no_o quiet_a with_o you_o do_v you_o consider_v what_o a_o horrible_a contempt_n of_o god_n and_o grace_n and_o heaven_n be_v manifest_v by_o this_o either_o you_o be_v regenerate_v or_o unregenerate_v if_o you_o be_v regenerate_v all_o your_o instruction_n and_o all_o your_o experience_n of_o the_o worth_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o thing_n temporal_a do_v make_v it_o a_o heinous_a sin_n in_o you_o to_o be_v now_o so_o eager_a for_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o have_v so_o often_o call_v vanity_n while_o you_o be_v so_o cold_a towards_o god_n who_o goodness_n you_o have_v have_v so_o great_a experience_n of_o do_v you_o know_v no_o better_o yet_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o creator_n do_v you_o yet_o no_o better_o understand_v your_o necessity_n and_o interest_n and_o what_o it_o be_v that_o you_o live_v upon_o and_o must_v trust_v to_o for_o your_o everlasting_a blessedness_n and_o content_n if_o you_o be_v unregenerate_a as_o all_o be_v that_o love_n any_o thing_n better_o than_o god_n what_o a_o madness_n be_v it_o for_o one_o that_o be_v condemn_v in_o law_n to_o endless_a torment_n and_o shall_v be_v quick_o there_o if_o he_o be_v not_o regenerate_v and_o justify_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v thirst_v so_o eager_o for_o this_o or_o that_o thing_n or_o person_n upon_o earth_n when_o he_o shall_v present_o bestir_v he_o with_o all_o his_o might_n to_o save_v his_o soul_n from_o endless_a misery_n how_o incongruous_a be_v these_o desire_n to_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a §_o 5._o direct_v 3._o let_v every_o sinful_a desire_n humble_v you_o for_o the_o worldliness_n and_o fleshliness_n which_o it_o discocover_v 3._o direct_v 3._o to_o be_v yet_o unmortified_a in_o you_o and_o turn_v your_o desire_n to_o the_o mortify_n of_o that_o flesh_n and_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n if_o you_o do_v not_o yet_o love_v the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n you_o will_v not_o 15._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 15._o be_v so_o eager_a for_o they_o if_o you_o be_v not_o too_o carnal_a and_o do_v not_o mind_n too_o much_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n you_o will_v not_o be_v so_o earnest_a for_o they_o as_o you_o be_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n to_o your_o heart_n to_o consider_v what_o worldliness_n and_o fleshliness_n this_o show_v to_o be_v yet_o there_o that_o you_o shall_v set_v so_o much_o by_o the_o creature_n as_o to_o be_v unable_a to_o bear_v the_o want_n of_o it_o be_v this_o renounce_n the_o world_n and_o flesh_n the_o thing_n you_o need_v be_v not_o that_o which_o you_o so_o much_o desire_v but_o a_o better_a heart_n to_o know_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v the_o want_n or_o loss_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o it_o and_o a_o full_a mortification_n of_o the_o flesh_n mortify_v and_o not_o satisfy_v it_o be_v your_o work_n §_o 6._o direct_v 4._o ask_v your_o heart_n serious_o whether_o god_n in_o christ_n be_v enough_o for_o they_o or_o not_o if_o 4._o direct_v 4._o they_o say_v no_o they_o renounce_v he_o and_o all_o their_o hope_n of_o heaven_n for_o no_o man_n take_v god_n for_o his_o god_n that_o take_v he_o not_o for_o his_o portion_n and_o as_o enough_o for_o he_o if_o they_o say_v yea_o than_o you_o have_v enough_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o your_o fleshly_a desire_n while_o your_o heart_n confess_v that_o they_o have_v enough_o in_o god_n shall_v that_o soul_n that_o have_v a_o filial_a interest_n in_o god_n and_o a_o inheritance_n in_o eternal_a life_n be_v eager_a for_o any_o convenience_n and_o contentment_n to_o the_o flesh_n if_o god_n be_v not_o enough_o for_o you_o you_o will_v never_o have_v enough_o turn_v to_o he_o more_o and_o know_v he_o better_o if_o you_o will_v have_v a_o satisfy_v mind_n §_o 7._o direct_v 5._o remember_v that_o every_o sinful_a desire_n be_v a_o rebel_n of_o your_o will_n against_o the_o will_n of_o 5._o direct_v 5._o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o must_v govern_v and_o dispose_v of_o all_o and_o your_o will_n must_v be_v conform_a to_o he_o yea_o that_o you_o must_v take_v pleasure_n and_o rest_n in_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reason_n the_o case_n with_o your_o heart_n and_o say_v who_o be_v it_o that_o be_v the_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o who_o be_v to_o rule_v i_o and_o dispose_v of_o my_o affair_n be_v it_o i_o or_o god_n who_o will_n be_v it_o that_o must_v lead_v and_o who_o must_v follow_v who_o will_n be_v better_a guide_v god_n or_o i_o either_o it_o be_v his_o will_n that_o i_o shall_v have_v what_o i_o desire_v or_o not_o if_o it_o be_v i_o need_v not_o be_v so_o eager_a for_o i_o shall_v have_v it_o in_o his_o time_n and_o way_n if_o it_o be_v not_o his_o will_n be_v it_o fit_a for_o i_o to_o murmur_v and_o strive_v against_o he_o remember_v that_o your_o discontent_n and_o carnal_a desire_n be_v so_o many_o accusation_n bring_v in_o against_o god_n as_o if_o you_o say_v thou_o have_v not_o deal_v well_o or_o wise_o or_o merciful_o by_o i_o i_o must_v have_v it_o better_o i_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o thy_o will_n and_o government_n i_o must_v have_v it_o as_o i_o will_v and_o have_v the_o disposal_n of_o myself_o §_o 8._o direct_v 6._o observe_v how_o your_o eager_a desire_n be_v condemn_v by_o yourselves_o in_o your_o daily_a prayer_n 6._o direct_v 6._o or_o else_o they_o make_v your_o prayer_n themselves_o condemnable_a if_o you_o pray_v that_o the_o will_n of_o god_n may_v be_v do_v why_o do_v your_o will_n rebel_v against_o it_o and_o your_o desire_n contradict_v your_o prayer_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v no_o more_o than_o your_o daily_a bread_n why_o thirst_v you_o after_o more_o but_o if_o you_o pray_v as_o you_o desire_v lord_n let_v my_o will_v be_v do_v and_o my selfish_a my selfish_a my selfish_a carnal_a desire_n be_v fulfil_v for_o i_o must_v needs_o have_v this_o or_o that_o than_o what_o a_o abominable_a prayer_n be_v this_o desire_v as_o you_o must_v pray_v §_o 9_o direct_v 7._o remember_v what_o covenant_n you_o have_v make_v with_o god_n that_o you_o renounce_v the_o world_n 7._o direct_v 7._o and_o the_o flesh_n and_o take_v he_o
excess_n in_o whosoever_o 4._o and_o in_o curiosity_n of_o diet_n a_o difference_n must_v be_v allow_v the_o happy_a healthful_a man_n need_v not_o be_v so_o curious_a as_o the_o sick_a and_o the_o happy_a ploughman_n need_v not_o be_v so_o curious_a as_o state_n and_o expectation_n somewhat_o require_v the_o noble_a and_o the_o rich_a to_o be_v 5._o and_o for_o length_n of_o time_n though_o unnecessary_a sit_v out_o time_n at_o meat_n be_v a_o sin_n in_o any_o yet_o the_o happy_a poor_a man_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o spend_v all_o out_o so_o much_o this_o way_n as_o the_o rich_a may_v do_v 6._o and_o it_o be_v not_o all_o delight_n in_o meat_n or_o please_v 7._o as_o isaac_n pleasant_a meat_n gen._n 27._o 7._o the_o appetite_n that_o be_v a_o sin_n but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v make_v man_n end_n and_o not_o refer_v to_o a_o high_a end_n even_o when_o the_o delight_n itself_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o health_n nor_o alacrity_n in_o duty_n nor_o be_v use_v to_o that_o end_n but_o to_o please_v the_o flesh_n and_o tempt_v unto_o excess_n 7._o and_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o we_o measure_v the_o profitableness_n of_o quantity_n or_o quality_n by_o the_o present_a and_o immediate_a benefit_n but_o by_o the_o more_o remote_a sometime_o so_o merciful_a be_v god_n that_o he_o allow_v we_o that_o which_o be_v true_o for_o our_o good_a and_o forbid_v we_o but_o that_o which_o do_v we_o hurt_v or_o at_o least_o no_o good_a 8._o all_o sin_n in_o eat_v be_v not_o gluttony_n but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v here_o describe_v §_o 5._o ii_o the_o cause_n of_o gluttony_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o chief_a be_v a_o inordinate_a appetite_n together_o with_o a_o 3._o non_fw-la potest_fw-la temperantiam_fw-la laudare_fw-la be_v cue_n summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la ponit_fw-la in_o voluptate_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la temperantia_fw-la libidinum_fw-la inimica_fw-la cicero_n say_v aristotle_n he_o be_v temperate_a that_o take_v pleasure_n to_o deny_v fleshly_a pleasure_n but_o he_o be_v intemperate_a that_o be_v trouble_v because_o he_o can_v have_v they_o ethic._n l._n 2._o c._n 3._o fleshly_a mind_n and_o will_n which_o be_v set_v upon_o flesh-pleasing_a as_o its_o felicity_n they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o flesh_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 6_o 7._o this_o gulosity_n which_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n call_v the_o throat-devil_n and_o the_o belly-devil_n be_v the_o first_o cause_n §_o 6._o 2._o the_o next_o cause_n be_v the_o want_n of_o strong_a reason_n faith_n and_o a_o spiritual_a appetite_n and_o mind_n which_o shall_v call_v off_o the_o glutton_n and_o take_v he_o up_o with_o high_a pleasure_n even_o such_o as_o be_v more_o manly_a and_o in_o which_o his_o real_a happiness_n do_v consist_v they_o that_o be_v after_o the_o spirit_n do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 6._o reason_n alone_o may_v do_v something_o to_o call_v up_o a_o man_n from_o this_o felicity_n of_o a_o beast_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o philosopher_n assault_n upon_o the_o epicure_n but_o faith_n and_o love_n which_o feast_n the_o soul_n with_o sweet_a delicate_n must_v do_v the_o cure_n §_o 7._o 3._o gluttony_n be_v much_o increase_v by_o use_n when_o the_o appetite_n be_v use_v to_o be_v satisfy_v it_o will_v be_v the_o more_o importunate_a and_o impetuous_a whereas_o a_o custom_n of_o temperance_n make_v it_o easy_a and_o make_v excess_n a_o matter_n of_o no_o delight_n but_o burden_n i_o remember_v myself_o that_o when_o i_o first_o set_v upon_o the_o use_n of_o cornario_n and_o lessius_fw-la diet_n as_o it_o be_v call_v which_o i_o do_v for_o a_o time_n for_o some_o special_a reason_n it_o seem_v a_o little_a hard_a for_o two_o or_o three_o day_n but_o within_o a_o week_n it_o become_v a_o pleasure_n and_o another_o sort_n or_o more_o be_v not_o desirable_a and_o i_o think_v almost_o all_o that_o use_v one_o dish_n only_o and_o a_o small_a quantity_n do_v find_v that_o more_o be_v a_o trouble_n and_o not_o a_o temptation_n to_o they_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n be_v use_v unless_o it_o be_v with_o very_o strong_a and_o labour_a person_n §_o 8._o 4._o idleness_n and_o want_n of_o diligence_n in_o a_o call_n be_v a_o great_a cause_n of_o luxury_n and_o gluttony_n though_o labour_n cause_n a_o healthful_a appetite_n yet_o it_o cure_v a_o beastly_a sensual_a mind_n a_o idle_a person_n have_v leisure_n to_o think_v of_o his_o gut_n what_o to_o eat_v and_o what_o to_o drink_v and_o to_o be_v longing_n after_o this_o and_o that_o whereas_o a_o man_n that_o be_v whole_o take_v up_o in_o lawful_a business_n especial_o such_o as_o find_v employment_n for_o the_o mind_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o body_n have_v no_o leisure_n for_o such_o thought_n he_o that_o be_v close_o at_o his_o study_n or_o other_o call_n have_v somewhat_o else_o to_o think_v on_o than_o his_o appetite_n §_o 9_o 5._o another_o incentive_a of_o gluttony_n be_v the_o pride_n of_o rich_a man_n who_o to_o be_v account_v good_a housekeeper_n ibid._n socrates_n dixit_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la praecocia_fw-la magno_fw-la emerent_fw-la desparere_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la maturitatis_fw-la tempus_fw-la perventuros_fw-la laâ—rt_n in_o socrat_n cum_fw-la vocasset_fw-la ad_fw-la coenam_fw-la divites_fw-la &_o zantippâ—n_o modici_fw-la puderet_fw-la apparatus_n bono_n inquit_fw-la esto_fw-la animo_fw-la nam_fw-la siqui_fw-la they_o modesti_fw-la erunt_fw-la frugique_fw-la mensam_fw-la non_fw-la aspernabuntur_fw-la sin_v autem_fw-la intemperante_n nulla_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la hisce_fw-la cura_fw-la fuâ—rit_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n arebat_fw-la alios_fw-la vivere_fw-la ut_fw-la ederent_fw-la se_fw-la autem_fw-la edere_fw-la ut_fw-la vivat_fw-la ibid._n and_o to_o live_v at_o such_o rate_n as_o be_v agreeable_a to_o their_o grandeur_n do_v make_v their_o house_n shop_n of_o sin_n and_o as_o bad_a as_o alehouse_n make_v their_o table_n a_o snare_n both_o to_o themselves_o and_o other_o by_o fullness_n variety_n deliciousness_n costliness_n and_o curiosity_n of_o fare_n it_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o their_o house_n that_o a_o man_n may_v drink_v excessive_o in_o their_o cellar_n when_o he_o please_v and_o that_o their_o table_n have_v excellent_a provision_n for_o gluttony_n and_o put_v all_o that_o sit_v at_o they_o upon_o the_o trial_n of_o their_o temperance_n whether_o a_o bait_n so_o near_o they_o and_o so_o studious_o fit_v can_v tempt_v they_o to_o break_v the_o bound_n and_o measure_n which_o god_n have_v set_v they_o it_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n when_o such_o as_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o other_o and_o influence_n on_o the_o common_a people_n shall_v think_v their_o honour_n lie_v upon_o their_o sin_n yea_o upon_o such_o a_o constant_a course_n of_o sin_v and_o shall_v think_v it_o a_o dishonour_n to_o they_o to_o live_v in_o sweet_a and_o wholesome_a temperance_n and_o to_o see_v that_o those_o about_o they_o do_v the_o like_a and_o all_o this_o be_v either_o because_o they_o 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17._o jam._n 3._o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o fall_v into_o several_a party_n burn_v in_o zeal_n against_o each_o other_o abate_v charity_n censure_v and_o condemn_v one_o another_o backbiting_a and_o revile_v each_o other_o through_o envy_n and_o strife_n when_o they_o look_v strange_o at_o one_o another_o as_o be_v on_o several_a side_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o child_n of_o the_o same_o father_n nor_o member_n of_o the_o same_o body_n or_o as_o if_o christ_n be_v divide_v one_o be_v of_o paul_n and_o another_o of_o apollo_n and_o another_o of_o cephaâ—_n and_o every_o one_o of_o a_o faction_n let_v out_o their_o thought_n in_o jealousy_n and_o evil_a surmise_n of_o each_o other_o pervert_v the_o word_n and_o action_n of_o each_o to_o a_o ugly_a sense_n and_o snatch_v occasion_n to_o represent_v one_o another_o as_o fool_n or_o odious_a to_o the_o hearer_n as_o if_o you_o shall_v plain_o say_v i_o pray_v you_o hate_v or_o despise_v these_o people_n who_o i_o hate_v and_o despise_v this_o be_v the_o core_n of_o the_o plague_n sore_o it_o be_v schism_n in_o the_o bud_n §_o 16._o 4._o when_o people_n in_o the_o same_o church_n do_v gather_v into_o private_a meeting_n not_o under_o the_o guidance_n of_o their_o pastor_n to_o edify_v one_o another_o in_o holy_a exercise_n in_o love_n and_o peace_n but_o in_o opposition_n to_o their_o lawful_a pastor_n or_o to_o one_o another_o to_o propagate_v their_o singular_a opinion_n and_o increase_v their_o party_n and_o speak_v against_o those_o that_o be_v not_o on_o their_o side_n schism_n be_v then_o ready_a to_o bring_v forth_o and_o multiply_v and_o the_o swarm_n be_v ready_a to_o come_v forth_o and_o be_v go_v §_o 17._o 5._o when_o these_o people_n actual_o depart_v and_o renounce_v or_o forsake_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o cast_v off_o their_o faithful_a pastor_n and_o draw_v into_o a_o separate_a body_n by_o themselves_o and_o choose_v they_o pastor_n and_o call_v themselves_o a_o church_n and_o all_o without_o any_o just_a sufficient_a cause_n when_o thus_o church_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o church_n before_o the_o old_a one_o be_v dissolve_v or_o they_o have_v any_o warrant_v to_o depart_v when_o thus_o pastor_n be_v set_v up_o against_o pastor_n church_n against_o church_n and_o altar_n against_o altar_n this_o be_v schism_n ripe_a and_o fruitful_a the_o swarm_n be_v go_v and_o hive_v in_o another_o place_n §_o 18._o 6._o if_o now_o the_o neighbour_n church_n by_o their_o pastor_n in_o their_o synod_n shall_v in_o compassion_n seek_v to_o reclaim_v these_o straggler_n and_o they_o justify_v their_o unjust_a separation_n and_o contemn_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o church_n and_o minister_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v a_o confirm_v obstinate_a schism_n §_o 19_o 7._o if_o they_o shall_v also_o judge_v that_o church_n to_o be_v no_o church_n from_o which_o they_o separate_v and_o so_o cut_v off_o a_o part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o a_o unrighteous_a censure_n and_o condemn_v the_o innocent_a and_o usurp_v authority_n over_o their_o guide_n this_o be_v disobedience_n and_o uncharitableness_n with_o schism_n §_o 20._o 8._o if_o they_o shall_v also_o condemn_v and_o unchurch_n all_o the_o other_o church_n that_o be_v not_o of_o their_o mind_n and_o way_n and_o renounce_v communion_n with_o they_o all_o and_o so_o condemn_v unjust_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n this_o be_v to_o add_v fury_n and_o rebellion_n to_o a_o uncharitable_a schism_n and_o if_o to_o cover_v their_o sin_n they_o shall_v unjust_o charge_v these_o church_n which_o they_o reject_v with_o heresy_n or_o wickedness_n they_o do_v but_o multiply_v their_o crime_n by_o such_o extenuation_n §_o 21._o 9_o if_o the_o opinion_n that_o all_o this_o ado_n be_v make_v for_o be_v a_o damn_v error_n against_o some_o essential_a point_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n than_o it_o be_v heresy_n as_o well_o as_o schism_n §_o 22._o 10._o if_o this_o separation_n from_o the_o church_n be_v make_v in_o defence_n of_o a_o ungodly_a life_n against_o the_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n if_o a_o wicked_a sort_n of_o man_n shall_v withdraw_v from_o the_o church_n to_o avoid_v the_o disgrace_n of_o confession_n or_o excommunication_n and_o shall_v first_o cast_v off_o the_o church_n lest_o the_o church_n shall_v proceed_v to_o cast_v out_o they_o and_o so_o they_o separate_v that_o they_o may_v have_v none_o to_o govern_v and_o trouble_v they_o but_o themselves_o this_o be_v a_o profane_a rebellious_a schism_n this_o be_v the_o common_a course_n of_o schism_n when_o it_o grow_v towards_o the_o height_n §_o 23._o 11._o beside_o all_o these_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o more_o pernicious_a way_n of_o schism_n which_o the_o church_n or_o court_n of_o rome_n be_v guilty_a of_o they_o make_v new_a article_n of_o faith_n and_o new_a point_n of_o religion_n and_o a_o new_a worship_n of_o god_n shall_v i_o say_v or_o of_o bread_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o god_n and_o all_o these_o they_o put_v into_o a_o law_n and_o impose_v they_o on_o all_o the_o other_o church_n yea_o they_o put_v they_o into_o a_o oath_n and_o require_v man_n to_o swear_v that_o without_o any_o doubt_n they_o believe_v they_o to_o be_v true_a they_o pretend_v to_o have_v authority_n for_o all_o this_o as_o rome_n be_v the_o mistress_n of_o all_o other_o church_n they_o set_v up_o a_o new_a universal_a head_n as_o a_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o so_o find_v or_o fain_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o catholic_n church_n and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o obey_v they_o in_o all_o this_o they_o renounce_v communion_n with_o he_o and_o to_o hide_v this_o horrid_a notorious_a schism_n they_o call_v all_o schismatic_n that_o be_v not_o thus_o subject_v to_o they_o §_o 24._o 12._o and_o to_o advance_v
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5._o but_o in_o such_o a_o case_n no_o oath_n to_o inferior_n be_v lawful_a without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n or_o at_o least_o against_o his_o will_n 6._o though_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n for_o the_o flock_n to_o obey_v every_o presbyter_n yet_o if_o they_o will_v make_v all_o the_o people_n swear_v obedience_n to_o they_o all_o wise_a and_o conscionable_a christian_n shall_v dissent_v from_o the_o introduction_n of_o such_o a_o custom_n and_o deny_v such_o oath_n as_o far_o as_o lawful_o they_o may_v that_o be_v 1._o if_o the_o king_n be_v against_o it_o we_o must_v refuse_v it_o 2._o if_o he_o be_v neutral_a or_o mere_o passive_a in_o it_o we_o must_v refuse_v unless_o some_o apparent_a necessity_n for_o the_o church_n good_a require_v it_o 1._o because_o it_o favour_v of_o pride_n in_o such_o presbyter_n 2._o because_o it_o be_v a_o new_a custom_n in_o the_o church_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o only_o without_o any_o 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son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n when_o they_o have_v in_o baptism_n vow_v themselves_o unto_o his_o service_n of_o all_o man_n on_o earth_n these_o man_n will_v have_v least_o to_o say_v for_o their_o sin_n or_o against_o their_o condemnation_n §_o 22._o 12._o last_o remember_v that_o christ_n take_v all_o that_o be_v do_v by_o persecutor_n against_o his_o servant_n for_o his_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v as_o to_o himself_o and_o will_v according_o in_o judgement_n charge_v it_o on_o they_o so_o speak_v he_o to_o saul_n act_v 9_o 5_o 6._o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o i_o be_o jesus_n who_o thou_o persecute_v and_o matth._n 25._o 41._o to_o 46._o even_o to_o they_o that_o do_v not_o â—eed_o and_o clothe_v and_o visit_v and_o relieve_v they_o he_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o what_o then_o will_v he_o say_v to_o they_o that_o impoverish_v and_o imprison_v they_o remember_v that_o it_o be_v christ_n reputative_o who_o thou_o do_v hate_v deride_v and_o persecute_v §_o 23._o direct_v 3._o if_o you_o world_n escape_v the_o guilt_n of_o persecution_n the_o cause_n and_o interest_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o 3._o direct_v 3._o world_n must_v be_v true_o understand_v he_o that_o know_v not_o that_o holiness_n be_v christ_n end_n and_o scripture_n be_v his_o word_n and_o law_n and_o that_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v his_o messenger_n and_o that_o preach_v be_v his_o appoint_a mean_n and_o that_o sanctify_a believer_n be_v his_o member_n and_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o they_o be_v his_o mystical_a body_n and_o all_o that_o profess_v to_o be_v such_o be_v his_o visible_a body_n or_o kingdom_n in_o the_o world_n and_o that_o sin_n be_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o come_v to_o destroy_v and_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o enemy_n which_o he_o cause_v we_o to_o conquer_v i_o say_v he_o that_o know_v not_o 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pride_n or_o faction_n that_o be_v that_o all_o be_v hypocrite_n who_o will_v not_o be_v hypocrite_n but_o serious_o religious_a i_o say_v if_o satan_n can_v bring_v you_o once_o to_o such_o erroneous_a malignant_a thought_n as_o these_o no_o wonder_n if_o he_o make_v you_o persecutor_n o_o value_v the_o great_a blessing_n of_o a_o sound_a understanding_n for_o if_o error_n blind_v you_o either_o impious_a error_n or_o factious_a error_n there_o be_v no_o wickedness_n so_o great_a but_o you_o may_v promote_v it_o and_o nothing_o so_o good_a and_o holy_a but_o you_o may_v persecute_v it_o and_o think_v all_o the_o while_n that_o you_o be_v do_v well_o john_n 16._o 2._o they_o shall_v put_v you_o out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n yea_o the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v that_o he_o do_v god_n service_n what_o prophet_n so_o great_a or_o saint_n so_o holy_a that_o do_v not_o suffer_v by_o such_o hand_n yea_o christ_n himself_o be_v persecute_v as_o a_o sinner_n that_o never_o sin_v §_o 24._o direct_v 4._o and_o if_o you_o will_v escape_v the_o guilt_n of_o persecution_n the_o cause_n and_o interest_n of_o christ_n 4._o direct_v 4._o must_v be_v high_a in_o your_o esteem_n and_o prefer_v before_o all_o worldly_a carnal_a interest_n of_o your_o own_o otherwise_o the_o devil_n will_v be_v still_o persuade_v you_o that_o your_o own_o interest_n require_v you_o to_o suppress_v the_o interest_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v quite_o against_o the_o interest_n of_o carnality_n and_o concupiscence_n it_o do_v condemn_v ambition_n covetousness_n and_o lust_n it_o forbid_v those_o sin_n on_o pain_n of_o damnation_n which_o the_o proud_a and_o covetous_a and_o sensual_a love_n and_o will_v not_o part_v with_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o more_o wonder_n to_o have_v a_o proud_a man_n or_o a_o covetous_a man_n or_o a_o lustful_a voluptuous_a man_n to_o be_v a_o persecutor_n than_o for_o a_o dog_n to_o fly_v 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or_o child_n or_o dear_a friend_n direct_v 3._o learn_v self-denial_n that_o selfishness_n may_v not_o cause_v you_o to_o be_v all_o for_o youâ—â—lelves_n and_o be_v satan_n 3._o direct_v 3._o law_n of_o nature_n in_o you_o forbid_v you_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o direct_v 4._o mortify_v the_o flesh_n and_o the_o vice_n of_o sensuality_n pride_n and_o curiosity_n gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n 4._o direct_v 4._o be_v insatiable_a gulf_n and_o will_v devour_v all_o and_o leave_v but_o little_a for_o the_o poor_a though_o there_o be_v never_o so_o many_o poor_a family_n which_o want_v bread_n and_o clothing_n the_o proud_a person_n must_v first_o have_v the_o other_o silk_n gown_n or_o the_o other_o ornament_n which_o may_v set_v they_o out_o with_o the_o forward_a in_o the_o mode_n and_o fashion_n and_o this_o house_n must_v first_o be_v handsomely_o build_v and_o these_o room_n must_v first_o be_v neatly_o furnish_v and_o these_o child_n must_v first_o have_v fine_a clothes_n let_v lazarus_n lie_v never_o so_o miserable_a at_o the_o door_n the_o sensualist_n must_v be_v clothe_v in_o purple_a and_o silk_n and_o fare_v delicious_o and_o sumptuous_o daily_a luke_n 16._o the_o glutton_n must_v have_v thâ—_n dish_n and_o cup_n which_o please_v his_o appetite_n and_o must_v keep_v a_o full_a table_n for_o the_o entertainment_n of_o his_o companion_n that_o have_v no_o need_n these_o insatiable_a vice_n be_v like_o swine_n and_o dog_n that_o devour_v all_o the_o child_n bread_n even_o vain_a recreation_n and_o game_n shall_v have_v more_o bestow_v on_o they_o than_o church_n or_o poor_a as_o to_o any_o voluntary_a gift_n kill_v your_o greedy_a vice_n once_o and_o then_o a_o little_a will_v serve_v your_o turn_n and_o you_o may_v have_v wherewith_o to_o relieve_v the_o needy_a and_o do_v that_o which_o will_v be_v better_a to_o you_o at_o your_o reckon_a day_n direct_v 5._o let_v not selfisâ—ness_n not selfisâ—ness_n not selfisâ—ness_n make_v your_o child_n the_o inordinate_a object_n of_o your_o charity_n and_o provision_n 5._o direct_v 5._o to_o take_v up_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o employ_v carnal_a and_o worldly_a person_n will_v perpetuate_v their_o vice_n and_o when_o they_o can_v live_v no_o long_o themselves_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v half_o alive_a in_o their_o posterity_n and_o what_o they_o can_v no_o long_o keep_v themselves_o they_o think_v be_v best_a lay_v up_o for_o their_o child_n to_o feed_v they_o as_o full_a and_o make_v they_o as_o sensual_a and_o unhappy_a as_o themselves_o so_o that_o just_a and_o moderate_a provision_n will_v not_o satisfy_v they_o but_o their_o child_n portion_n must_v be_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v get_v and_o almost_o all_o their_o estate_n be_v sibi_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la for_o themselves_o and_o they_o and_o