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consume_v by_o fire_n let_v we_o love_v the_o world_n as_o always_o about_o to_o leave_v it_o and_o delight_n in_o the_o best_a of_o earthly_a enjoyment_n only_o as_o refreshment_n in_o our_o journey_n not_o as_o in_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o country_n only_o as_o thing_n without_o which_o we_o can_v live_v not_o as_o thing_n for_o which_o we_o do_v live_v not_o make_v they_o fetter_n but_o only_o use_v they_o as_o furtherance_n to_o our_o place_n of_o setlement_n wicked_a cain_n be_v the_o first_o that_o ever_o build_v a_o city_n and_o yet_o even_o then_o the_o holy_a ghost_n brand_v he_o with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o vagabond_n the_o godly_a of_o old_a dwell_v in_o tabernacle_n heb._n 11.9_o and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o they_o look_v for_o a_o city_n which_o have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n to_o conclude_v let_v the_o sin_n of_o these_o angel_n in_o leave_v this_o habitation_n make_v we_o fear_v lest_o we_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o it_o let_v we_o be_v thorough_o sensible_a of_o our_o misery_n by_o nature_n in_o be_v bear_v without_o a_o right_a to_o it_o and_o interest_n in_o it_o let_v we_o speedy_o get_v into_o and_o constant_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v unto_o it_o christ_n be_v that_o way_n let_v we_o by_o faith_n procure_v he_o as_o one_o who_o have_v purchase_v it_o for_o we_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o obedience_n and_o in_o he_o let_v we_o continue_v that_o he_o may_v prepare_v we_o for_o it_o by_o his_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n let_v we_o profitable_o improve_v those_o ordinance_n which_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n let_v we_o content_v ourselves_o with_o no_o degree_n of_o proficiency_n by_o they_o but_o proceed_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n till_o at_o last_o we_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o this_o habitation_n the_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o first_o part_n of_o the_o text_n contain_v the_o sin_n of_o these_o angel_n be_v this_o wherein_o this_o defection_n of_o the_o angel_n be_v see_v and_o do_v consist_v this_o be_v express_v two_o way_n pet._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gerh._n in_o 2_o pet._n 1._o negative_o they_o keep_v not_o etc._n etc._n 2._o affirmative_o they_o leave_v their_o etc._n etc._n explication_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o indeed_o the_o very_a expression_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o not_o keep_v and_o leave_v put_v we_o upon_o explain_v three_o particular_n 1._o what_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n that_o these_o angel_n make_v a_o defection_n or_o that_o they_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n 2_o what_o be_v that_o first_o sin_n whereby_o this_o defection_n be_v make_v or_o their_o first_o estate_n not_o keep_v 3._o in_o what_o degree_n and_o measure_n it_o be_v make_v it_o be_v here_o say_v they_o keep_v not_o their_o etc._n etc._n but_o leave_v their_o own_o etc._n etc._n 1._o for_o the_o first_o 1._o god_n who_o be_v infinite_o and_o perfect_o good_a and_o holy_a the_o fountain_n of_o all_o goodness_n and_o goodness_n itself_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o sinful_a defection_n of_o these_o angel_n nor_o have_v it_o be_v justice_n in_o god_n to_o have_v condemn_v they_o for_o that_o which_o himself_o have_v cause_v or_o to_o make_v they_o fall_v and_o then_o to_o punish_v they_o for_o fall_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v object_v that_o god_n may_v have_v hinder_v they_o from_o fall_v therefore_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n thereof_o i_o answer_v 1._o not_o every_o one_o who_o can_v hinder_v a_o evil_n be_v accessary_a to_o it_o unless_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o hinder_v it_o but_o god_n be_v not_o here_o so_o bind_v pet._n angeli_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la ex_fw-la officio_fw-la debeut_fw-fr deo_fw-la deus_fw-la nihil_fw-la debet_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quum_fw-la se_fw-la ipse_fw-la obstring_n it_o ultro_fw-la ex_fw-la promissionibus_fw-la gratiae_fw-la illi_fw-la ex_fw-la nature_n â_fw-la debent_fw-la deo_fw-la natura_fw-la debetur_fw-la ipsa_fw-la junius_n in_o loc_n asserunt_fw-la malam_fw-la esse_fw-la naturam_fw-la quae_fw-la immutari_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la potest_fw-la aug._n con_v 2._o ep_n pet._n nor_o owe_v he_o any_o thing_n to_o any_o of_o his_o creature_n further_o than_o he_o bind_v himself_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o god_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la by_o duty_n nothing_o from_o god_n be_v due_a to_o they_o but_o of_o his_o own_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n when_o free_o and_o of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o bind_v himself_o to_o they_o by_o his_o promise_n of_o grace_n angel_n and_o man_n owe_v to_o god_n all_o they_o be_v all_o they_o have_v all_o they_o have_v lose_v they_o be_v debtor_n to_o god_n by_o nature_n and_o even_o nature_n itself_o be_v owe_v to_o god_n 2._o nor_o second_o be_v the_o angel_n make_v to_o sin_n as_o the_o manichee_n fond_o and_o false_o imagine_v by_o some_o first_o evil_a cause_n which_o as_o they_o hold_v be_v the_o original_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o whereby_o a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v lie_v upon_o creature_n from_o the_o very_o be_v of_o nature_n which_o therefore_o can_v not_o be_v change_v from_o be_v evil_a but_o be_v so_o avoidable_a unalterable_o 3._o nor_o three_o do_v i_o conceive_v that_o this_o sin_n of_o the_o angel_n proceed_v from_o any_o error_n or_o ignorance_n in_o their_o understanding_n before_o their_o sin_n as_o if_o their_o understanding_n first_o judge_v that_o to_o be_v good_a which_o be_v not_o and_o therefore_o they_o afterward_o sin_v in_o willing_a and_o embrace_v that_o good_a for_o this_o be_v to_o make_v they_o erroneous_a before_o they_o be_v unholy_a miserable_a before_o they_o be_v sinful_a whereas_o the_o ignorance_n of_o that_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v know_v be_v a_o part_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o misery_n be_v a_o fruit_n of_o sin_n 22._o sin_n illa_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la five_o error_n secundùm_fw-la quem_fw-la omnis_fw-la peccans_fw-la ignorat_fw-la et_fw-la errat_fw-la propriè_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la peccati_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la aliquid_fw-la peccati_fw-la peccat_fw-la enim_fw-la homo_fw-la eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la quòd_fw-la ratio_fw-la prauè_fw-la judicat_fw-la peccat_fw-la inchoatiuè_fw-la sicut_fw-la consummatiuè_fw-la peccat_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la voluntas_fw-la malè_fw-la eligit_fw-la nam_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la quasi_fw-la duabusillis_fw-la partibus_fw-la constat_fw-la etc._n etc._n error_n judicii_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la separandus_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o plena_fw-la ejus_fw-la ratione_fw-la includitur_fw-la estius_n in_o l._n 2._o scent_n do_v 22._o that_o ignorance_n or_o error_n say_v estius_n whereby_o he_o who_o sin_n be_v ignorant_a and_o erroneous_a proper_o be_v not_o a_o cause_n of_o sin_n but_o something_o of_o sin_n for_o a_o man_n who_o judge_v amiss_o sin_n inchoative_o as_o he_o who_o will_n choose_v wicked_o sin_n consummative_o and_o complete_o for_o all_o sin_n he_o say_v do_v as_o it_o be_v consist_v and_o be_v make_v up_o of_o two_o part_n false_a judgement_n and_o evil_a election_n and_o the_o error_n of_o judgement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o sin_n but_o to_o be_v include_v in_o and_o ib._n and_o involvitur_fw-la ignorantia_fw-la malae_fw-la electionis_fw-la sub_fw-la ipso_fw-la malae_fw-la electionis_fw-la peccato_fw-la tanquam_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ei_fw-la intrinsecum_fw-la propriè_fw-la dicimus_fw-la omnem_fw-la qui_fw-la peccat_fw-la eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la quo_fw-la peccat_fw-la errare_fw-la impropriè_fw-la autem_fw-la omnem_fw-la peccantem_fw-la ex_fw-la errore_fw-la peccare_fw-la id._n ib._n involve_v under_o the_o sin_n itself_o of_o evil_a election_n as_o something_o intrinsical_v to_o it_o and_o that_o every_o one_o who_o sin_n proper_o be_v say_v to_o err_v in_o that_o he_o sin_n and_o improper_o say_v to_o sin_n by_o or_o from_o error_n and_o thus_o the_o sound_a among_o the_o schoolman_n answer_v the_o objection_n against_o the_o possibility_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n take_v from_o this_o ground_n that_o every_o sin_n proceed_v from_o ignorance_n which_o can_v say_v they_o be_v true_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o angel_n 4._o four_o i_o conceive_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o defect_n a_o privation_n of_o good_a and_o a_o want_n of_o due_a rectitude_n have_v not_o proper_o any_o cause_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v effect_v or_o make_v sin_n be_v not_o a_o nature_n or_o a_o be_v for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o creature_n and_o appetible_a every_o creature_n desire_v its_o be_v and_o by_o consequence_n good_a nor_o yet_o be_v it_o a_o mere_a negation_n of_o good_a for_o then_o the_o bare_a absence_n of_o any_o good_a belong_v to_o another_o creature_n will_v be_v a_o man_n sin_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o privation_n of_o that_o good_a which_o have_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v in_o one_o now_o in_o regard_n sin_n be_v a_o privation_n and_o defect_n let_v none_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o augustine_n inquire_v after_o the_o
though_o their_o sin_n be_v as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a yet_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n ver_fw-la 18._o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 6.9.11_o that_o some_o of_o they_o have_v wallow_v in_o this_o sin_n of_o sodomy_n but_o say_v he_o you_o be_v wash_v and_o sanctify_a the_o gospel_n refuse_v to_o pardon_v no_o sin_n for_o which_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v humble_v free_a grace_n can_v bring_v those_o to_o heaven_n who_o sin_n equalise_v they_o who_o be_v throw_v into_o hell_n the_o least_o sinner_n have_v cause_n of_o humility_n nay_o in_o himself_o of_o despair_n the_o great_a have_v by_o close_v with_o christ_n ground_n of_o hope_n if_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o pardon_v great_a sin_n 7._o multo_fw-la plura_fw-la quam_fw-la debeamus_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la solvit_fw-la tantoque_fw-la plura_fw-la quanto_fw-la guttulam_fw-la exiguam_fw-la pelagus_fw-la excellit_fw-la immensum_fw-la chrys_n in_o 5_o rom._n hom._n 11._o observe_v 7._o it_o be_v his_o great_a glory_n to_o pardon_v the_o great_a sinner_n there_o be_v no_o spot_n so_o deep_a which_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n can_v wash_v away_o the_o argument_n which_o david_n use_v for_o the_o pardon_v of_o his_o sin_n can_v only_o be_v prevalent_a with_o a_o god_n pardon_v my_o sin_n say_v he_o psal_n 25.11_o for_o it_o be_v great_a there_o be_v infinite_o a_o great_a disproportion_n between_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o great_a number_n of_o great_a sin_n then_o between_o the_o small_a pebble_n and_o the_o vast_a ocean_n 7._o the_o toleration_n of_o some_o place_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v no_o mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o spread_a of_o this_o sin_n sodom_n have_v liberty_n enough_o of_o sin_v but_o their_o lust_n increase_v with_o their_o liberty_n the_o cause_n of_o sodom_n sin_n against_o nature_n be_v not_o the_o penury_n but_o the_o ordinarinesse_n of_o the_o other_o way_n of_o sin_v with_o the_o female_a lust_n be_v insatiable_a and_o excessive_a nor_o will_v any_o liberty_n seem_v enough_o to_o it_o indulgence_n make_v it_o insolent_a it_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v by_o fair_a mean_n 18._o insania_fw-la sodomitica_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la penuria_fw-la muliebris_fw-la commercii_fw-la sed_fw-la à _fw-la nauseâ_fw-la musc_n in_o 19_o gen._n in_o rebus_fw-la humanis_fw-la non_fw-la peccat_fw-la magistratus_fw-la si_fw-la meretricibus_fw-la certum_fw-la locum_fw-la vrbis_fw-la incolendâ—m_fw-la attribuat_fw-la quamvis_fw-la certo_fw-la sciat_fw-la eo_fw-la loco_fw-la ipsas_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la vsuras_fw-la potest_fw-la enim_fw-la permittere_fw-la minus_fw-la malum_fw-la ut_fw-la majora_fw-la impediantur_fw-la bel._n l._n 2._o the_o s_n gr_n &_o stat_fw-la pec_fw-la c._n 18._o nor_o must_v this_o nettle_n be_v gentle_o touch_v but_o rough_o handle_v and_o nip_v if_o we_o will_v not_o have_v it_o sting_v if_o the_o floodgate_n of_o restraint_n be_v pull_v up_o lust_n keep_v no_o measure_n in_o its_o pour_v forth_o the_o more_o we_o grant_v to_o it_o the_o more_o it_o will_v desire_v from_o we_o to_o prevent_v sin_n by_o permit_v it_o be_v to_o quench_v fire_n with_o oil_n to_o make_v the_o plaster_n of_o poison_n and_o to_o throw_v out_o satan_n by_o satan_n improvident_a and_o impure_a be_v that_o remedy_n use_v in_o the_o papacy_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o people_n chaste_a i_o mean_v the_o toleration_n of_o place_n of_o uncleanness_n 64._o romana_fw-la scorta_fw-la in_o singulas_fw-la bebdomada_n juli_n um_o pendent_fw-la pontificii_fw-la qui_fw-la census_fw-la annuus_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la viginti_fw-la millia_fw-la ducatos_fw-la excedit_fw-la adeoque_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la procerum_fw-la id_fw-la munus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la proventibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la lenociniorum_fw-la numerent_fw-la mercedem_fw-la agrip._n de_fw-fr van_fw-mi scient_a c._n 64._o but_o so_o the_o roman_a pander_n may_v fill_v his_o own_o coffer_n with_o the_o tribute_n he_o can_v be_v indulgent_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n 8._o 8._o observe_v 8._o corrupt_a nature_n delight_v in_o that_o which_o be_v strange_a to_o god_n ordination_n in_o the_o room_n of_o accompany_v of_o male_a and_o female_a which_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n sodomite_n go_v after_o strange_a flesh_n marriage_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n gen._n 2.22_o but_o nature_n be_v deprave_v forsake_v that_o way_n and_o embrace_v the_o forbid_a bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n 5.20_o prov._n 5.20_o a_o strange_a woman_n not_o stand_v in_o the_o former_a relation_n the_o marriage_n of_o one_o man_n and_o one_o woman_n be_v the_o ordination_n of_o god_n but_o instead_o thereof_o man_n corruption_n have_v bring_v in_o polygammy_n nor_o be_v the_o depravation_n of_o man_n nature_n less_o opposite_a to_o religious_a ordination_n god_n appoint_v that_o he_o alone_o shall_v be_v worship_v but_o corrupt_a nature_n put_v man_n upon_o serve_v strange_a god_n jer._n 5.19_o call_v also_o jer._n 8.19_o strange_a vanity_n the_o true_a god_n have_v appoint_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o strict_o do_v he_o forbid_v the_o offering_n of_o strange_a incense_n exod._n 30.9_o but_o the_o same_o corruption_n which_o put_v the_o sodomite_n upon_o follow_v strange_a flesh_n put_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n upon_o offer_v strange_a fire_n man_n have_v find_v out_o many_o 3.4_o numb_a 3.4_o and_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o his_o own_o invention_n and_o delight_n only_o in_o deviate_a from_o god_n way_n the_o wicked_a go_v astray_o from_o the_o womb_n how_o just_o may_v our_o crooked_a nature_n be_v charge_v with_o what_o be_v unjust_o impute_v to_o the_o apostle_n namely_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o world_n upside_o down_o all_o the_o breach_n of_o rank_n all_o the_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n upon_o earth_n proceed_v from_o our_o distemper_a heart_n how_o comely_a a_o order_n will_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o sin_n do_v not_o meddle_v 9_o little_o do_v they_o who_o allow_v themselves_o in_o sin_n 7._o observe_v 7._o know_v where_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o stop_n once_o over_o the_o shoe_n in_o this_o puddle_n rare_o will_v satan_n leave_v till_o he_o have_v by_o degree_n get_v they_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n the_o modest_a beginning_n of_o sin_n make_v way_n for_o the_o immodest_a and_o irrecoverable_a proceed_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o sodomite_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o unclean_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n at_o length_n arise_v to_o a_o prodigious_a tallnesse_n of_o impudence_n and_o obstinacy_n the_o small_a spark_n may_v be_v blow_v up_o to_o a_o flame_n the_o flame_n upon_o the_o hearth_n may_v if_o not_o quench_v fire_n the_o chimney_n none_o provide_v so_o wise_o for_o themselves_o as_o they_o who_o kill_v sin_n in_o the_o cradle_n how_o easy_o do_v we_o proceed_v from_o one_o degree_n of_o sin_n to_o another_o and_o how_o ordinary_o do_v god_n punish_v one_o degree_n of_o sin_n with_o another_o he_o who_o allow_v himself_o in_o speculative_a filthiness_n may_v at_o length_n arrive_v at_o sodomy_n he_o who_o now_o give_v way_n to_o sin_n may_v short_o be_v give_v over_o to_o sin_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d observe_v 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner_n prosecute_v their_o lust_n most_o laborious_o the_o sodomite_n weary_a and_o spend_v themselves_o in_o uncleanness_n and_o painful_o pull_v down_o a_o shower_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o their_o head_n incomparable_o sore_a be_v the_o labour_n of_o sinner_n in_o damn_v then_o of_o saint_n in_o save_v themselves_o the_o sinner_n be_v the_o only_a true_a drudge_n sin_n the_o only_a true_a slavery_n and_o therefore_o much_o great_a than_o any_o other_o because_o they_o who_o be_v in_o it_o delight_v to_o be_v so_o and_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o offer_n of_o a_o release_n lust_n be_v many_o and_o opposite_a and_o yet_o one_o sinner_n must_v be_v servant_n to_o they_o all_o and_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o rend_v and_o tear_v the_o soul_n they_o be_v cruel_a instead_o of_o wage_n give_v only_a wound_n and_o scourge_n and_o that_o to_o the_o tender_a part_n the_o conscience_n nor_o do_v the_o body_n escape_v the_o tyranny_n of_o lust_n envy_n intemperance_n wrath_n luxury_n have_v have_v more_o martyr_n than_o ever_o have_v holiness_n such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o service_n that_o it_o be_v beneficial_a even_o to_o the_o body_n but_o through_o how_o many_o trouble_n and_o woe_n do_v wicked_a man_n pass_v to_o great_a woeful_a and_o the_o life_n of_o a_o sodomite_n be_v though_o the_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n have_v never_o fall_v great_n shall_v be_v the_o grief_n of_o god_n servant_n that_o satan_n slave_n shall_v do_v more_o for_o he_o that_o will_v shed_v their_o blood_n than_o they_o can_v do_v for_o he_o who_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o they_o that_o the_o former_a shall_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o uncleanness_n and_o the_o late_a not_o more_o willing_o yield_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n 11._o