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the_o journey_n and_o bring_v as_o much_o more_o again_o but_o the_o presumptuous_a sinner_n god_n forsake_v he_o and_o seldom_o or_o never_o do_v help_v he_o the_o devil_n tempt_v man_n consent_v and_o obey_v &_o god_n forsake_v such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v like_a unto_o lot_n wife_n that_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n &_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v sow_v with_o salt_n can_v bring_v forth_o no_o fruit_n of_o turn_v of_o lot_n wife_n into_o salt_n master_n doctor_n babington_n write_v very_o effectual_o in_o his_o comfortable_a note_n on_o genesis_n to_o this_o present_a purpose_n when_o zedekiah_n be_v take_v his_o eye_n be_v put_v out_o and_o he_o be_v lead_v into_o captivity_n so_o when_o the_o devil_n take_v we_o the_o second_o time_n he_o blind_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n and_o keep_v we_o in_o continual_a bondage_n until_o the_o time_n do_v come_v that_o he_o may_v thrust_v we_o into_o hell_n that_o ship_n which_o be_v without_o a_o guide_n go_v not_o where_o 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so_o become_v daily_o and_o continual_o our_o domestical_a foe_n and_o although_o we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o in_o never_o so_o wary_o and_o restrain_v ourselves_o and_o have_v a_o eye_n unto_o our_o own_o inclination_n yet_o if_o we_o be_v too_o hard_a for_o he_o one_o way_n he_o will_v venture_v upon_o we_o another_o way_n he_o will_v never_o leave_v but_o still_o be_v tempt_v of_o us._n and_o therefore_o our_o life_n be_v true_o say_v to_o be_v a_o warfare_n that_o we_o may_v always_o stand_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o fight_v against_o these_o temptation_n to_o be_v always_o practise_v in_o avoid_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a when_o one_o temptation_n will_v not_o take_v place_n our_o enemy_n tri_v another_o as_o a_o invincible_a fighter_n that_o be_v still_o prepare_v unto_o the_o combat_n one_o temptation_n follow_v in_o the_o neck_n of_o another_o either_o in_o matter_n which_o concern_v the_o body_n and_o outward_a affair_n or_o such_o as_o pertain_v to_o the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n of_o man_n and_o to_o the_o estate_n of_o another_o life_n therefore_o when_o one_o temptation_n be_v past_a and_o the_o trouble_v end_v we_o must_v not_o think_v to_o rest_v unmolested_a as_o flesh_n &_o blood_n natural_o persuade_v itself_o we_o must_v not_o be_v lull_v in_o the_o cradle_n of_o security_n but_o we_o must_v always_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o a_o new_a &_o fresh_a assault_n to_o be_v ready_a to_o encounter_v with_o every_o new_a temptation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o many_o be_v overcome_v by_o temptation_n because_o they_o promise_v peace_n and_o safety_n unto_o themselves_o in_o this_o life_n because_o they_o be_v always_o unprovided_a and_o never_o look_v for_o the_o worst_a never_o look_v to_o prevent_v temptation_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o the_o devil_n diligence_n who_o be_v ready_a at_o all_o assay_n and_o look_v after_o every_o occasion_n but_o we_o in_o this_o matter_n be_v altogether_o as_o careless_a as_o they_o that_o be_v recover_v from_o some_o great_a and_o dangerous_a sickness_n we_o think_v we_o shall_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a again_o howbeit_o we_o must_v know_v that_o temptation_n be_v more_o rife_a with_o we_o then_o sickness_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o one_o far_o great_a than_o the_o other_o most_o man_n and_o woman_n mind_n he_o enforce_v to_o gross_a and_o shameful_a sin_n spirit_n the_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o foul_a fault_n who_o heart_n by_o custom_n he_o have_v full_o possess_v and_o who_o lie_v open_a to_o his_o assault_n and_o above_o all_o other_o his_o ordinary_a temptation_n be_v by_o adultery_n whoredom_n uncleanness_n and_o wantonness_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v true_o term_v in_o this_o place_n to_o be_v the_o unclean_a spirit_n he_o be_v call_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n not_o only_o because_o he_o have_v lose_v his_o purity_n and_o his_o innocence_n wherein_o he_o be_v first_o create_v but_o also_o because_o he_o delight_v in_o all_o uncleanness_n &_o be_v a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o all_o holiness_n know_v well_o our_o inclination_n and_o how_o prone_a our_o corrupt_a nature_n &_o flesh_n &_o blood_n be_v to_o this_o sin_n he_o make_v we_o to_o fight_v against_o ourselves_o while_o he_o stand_v by_o to_o behold_v the_o conquest_n according_a to_o that_o the_o apostle_n saint_n peter_n give_v we_o warning_n of_o say_v dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n to_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o fight_v against_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v not_o bare_o say_v the_o spirit_n but_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n to_o put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o it_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v mention_v without_o any_o addition_n gal._n 5._o &_o 6._o rom._n 8._o esay_n 41._o a_o evil_a spirit_n possess_v saul_n the_o devil_n be_v say_v to_o be_v unclean_a principal_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o unclean_a quality_n &_o because_o he_o provoke_v we_o to_o uncleanness_n make_v we_o to_o fall_v from_o goodness_n that_o he_o may_v draw_v we_o to_o eternal_a torment_n but_o how_o subtle_a &_o crafty_a how_o powerful_a and_o maisterfull_a soever_o his_o temptation_n be_v out_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o go_v out_o yet_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o go_v out_o of_o we_o though_o it_o be_v much_o against_o his_o wil._n by_o good_a counsel_n much_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v which_o be_v the_o mean_n which_o god_n use_v to_o bring_v some_o into_o the_o way_n again_o their_o own_o conscience_n also_o testify_v unto_o they_o how_o far_o they_o go_v astray_o and_o move_v they_o to_o forsake_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n but_o the_o chief_a mean_n whereby_o he_o be_v throw_v out_o be_v the_o convert_n grace_n of_o god_n which_o do_v not_o only_o minister_v good_a thought_n &_o good_a wish_n and_o good_a desire_n but_o give_v sufficient_a effect_n and_o power_n thereunto_o make_v we_o able_a to_o throw_v out_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o resist_v he_o the_o effect_n 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it_o true_a only_a in_o this_o or_o that_o man_n but_o in_o all_o the_o posterity_n of_o adam_n and_o this_o be_v the_o glory_n &_o renown_n of_o our_o natural_a or_o rather_o corrupt_v integrity_n that_o both_o in_o body_n &_o in_o soul_n the_o devil_n reign_v in_o us._n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o therefore_o have_v we_o cause_n to_o extol_v the_o unspeakable_a mercy_n of_o god_n who_o of_o filthy_a and_o loathsome_a stable_n of_o the_o devil_n make_v we_o temple_n to_o himself_o &_o consecrat_v place_n for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o rest_v in_o only_o diligent_a carefulness_n be_v here_o require_v that_o we_o continual_o remember_v how_o great_a a_o benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v in_o that_o we_o be_v free_v from_o so_o troublesome_a a_o guest_n and_o so_o deadly_a a_o enemy_n and_o now_o have_v we_o time_n to_o consider_v god_n goodness_n &_o to_o continue_v therein_o and_o to_o behold_v the_o great_a danger_n we_o be_v in_o and_o to_o learn_v to_o avoid_v they_o and_o to_o detest_v the_o devil_n malice_n and_o mischievous_a work_n &_o to_o make_v a_o vow_n with_o ourselves_o not_o to_o be_v overcome_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o by_o good_a counsel_n he_o may_v be_v throw_v out_o and_o yet_o no_o sufficient_a discharge_n but_o as_o he_o will_v thrust_v in_o again_o so_o will_v he_o easy_o be_v admit_v some_o do_v utter_o refuse_v good_a counsel_n and_o can_v abide_v to_o hear_v it_o and_o hate_v they_o that_o bring_v it_o &_o show_v their_o good_a will_n herein_o and_o they_o that_o show_v themselves_o tractable_a for_o a_o while_n may_v give_v consent_n and_o also_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o order_v themselves_o thereafter_o and_o yet_o the_o devil_n can_v alter_v all_o and_o make_v they_o stoop_v again_o and_o they_o that_o be_v at_o defiance_n