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and_o thy_o neighbour_n be_v calm_a and_o quiet_a but_o in_o thy_o own_o thou_o be_v furious_a and_o violent_a wherein_o thou_o expresse_v thy_o little_a love_n towards_o god_n and_o thy_o neighbour_n neither_o be_v it_o any_o wonder_n at_o all_o if_o thou_o love_v not_o god_n who_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v when_o thou_o can_v not_o love_v thy_o neighbour_n who_o thou_o see_v &_o know_v who_o if_o thou_o have_v first_o offend_v be_v first_o reconcile_v unto_o he_o if_o he_o be_v thy_o enemy_n be_v friendly_a to_o he_o that_o thou_o may_v so_o win_v he_o to_o be_v thy_o friend_n and_o though_o he_o have_v first_o offend_v thou_o yet_o be_v thou_o first_o reconcile_v unto_o he_o and_o so_o thou_o shall_v win_v unto_o thyself_o a_o twofold_a blessing_n one_o because_o thou_o have_v patient_o endure_v wrong_a another_o because_o thou_o be_v the_o first_o that_o invite_a thy_o enemy_n to_o unity_n and_o concord_n consider_v with_o thyself_o what_o s._n paul_n for_o our_o instruction_n say_v 5.20_o 2_o cor._n 5.20_o now_o then_o be_v we_o ambassador_n for_o christ_n as_o though_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o through_o we_o we_o pray_v you_o in_o christ_n stead_n that_o you_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o by_o sin_n we_o have_v make_v a_o enmity_n betwixt_o god_n and_o we_o and_o yet_o god_n prevent_v we_o and_o first_o send_v his_o messenger_n of_o peace_n unto_o we_o that_o we_o that_o have_v sin_v may_v be_v at_o peace_n with_o god_n blush_v therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v backward_o since_o thy_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n be_v so_o forward_o who_o be_v bless_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o exhortation_n to_o repentance_n chap._n i._o that_o god_n forgive_v sin_n when_o with_o a_o true_a and_o contrite_a heart_n we_o confess_v they_o unto_o god_n fourthly_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o will_v say_v thou_o can_v be_v content_a to_o repent_v but_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o repentance_n that_o thou_o confess_v thy_o sin_n 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acknowledge_v thy_o offence_n and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v o_o lord_n and_o do_v wicked_o in_o thy_o sight_n what_o think_v thou_o it_o be_v fit_a this_o thief_n shall_v do_v upon_o so_o kind_a and_o so_o merciful_a a_o offer_n shall_v he_o not_o confess_v his_o offence_n and_o say_v i_o have_v sin_v but_o if_o he_o be_v so_o obstinate_a that_o he_o will_v rather_o die_v than_o acknowledge_v his_o offence_n have_v not_o this_o king_n reason_n to_o execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o &_o be_v not_o the_o thief_n for_o his_o obstinacy_n worthy_a to_o be_v hang_v thou_o be_v this_o wicked_a wretch_n who_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o who_o eye_n all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_a 118._o heb._n 4.13_o psal_n 118._o and_o in_o who_o sight_n be_v all_o thy_o ware_n haste_v greenous_o offend_v and_o be_v apprehend_v in_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o hand_n and_o because_o the_o reward_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n 6._o rom._n 6._o and_o the_o soul_n which_o have_v sin_v shall_v die_v therefore_o the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n be_v pronounce_v against_o thou_o and_o while_o thou_o refuse_v to_o foresee_v those_o imminent_a danger_n that_o interrupt_v thy_o present_a joy_n thou_o run_v blindfold_a to_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n be_v fast_o bind_v in_o thy_o iniquity_n with_o no_o other_o iron_n than_o thy_o iron_n will_n the_o devil_n have_v captivate_v thy_o will_n whereby_o he_o have_v make_v a_o iron_n chain_n wherewith_o he_o draw_v thou_o fast_o bind_v to_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n but_o behold_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n have_v cover_v thy_o wickedness_n his_o piety_n thy_o impiety_n he_o have_v see_v thou_o sin_v and_o yet_o forbear_v he_o tollerate_v thou_o resist_v he_o and_o still_o call_v thou_o unto_o he_o by_o his_o prophet_n 43.25_o esai_n 43.25_o i_o even_o i_o be_o he_o that_o put_v away_o thy_o iniquity_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n and_o will_v not_o remember_v thy_o sin_n put_v i_o in_o remembrance_n let_v we_o be_v judge_v together_o count_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v o_o upon_o how_o easy_a a_o condition_n do_v the_o lord_n promise_v to_o forget_v thy_o sin_n only_o call_v thou_o to_o remembrance_n and_o count_v they_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v only_o forget_v not_o thy_o sin_n and_o he_o forgive_v uncover_v and_o he_o cover_v thy_o shame_n with_o righteousness_n open_a and_o he_o shute_v prevent_v the_o wrath_n of_o a_o angry_a judge_n by_o accuse_v thyself_o yea_o be_v angry_a with_o thyself_o and_o let_v not_o thy_o own_o mouth_n spare_v thou_o for_o than_o thou_o begin_v to_o be_v justify_v when_o thou_o begin_v to_o be_v thy_o own_o accuser_n open_v the_o eye_n of_o thy_o faith_n and_o
way_n if_o aâ—â—_n man_n will_v follow_v i_o saiâ—_n christ_n let_v he_o deny_v himseâ—_n let_v he_o put_v off_o the_o old_a maâ—_n and_o put_v on_o the_o new_a let_v hiâ—_n begin_v to_o be_v that_o he_o be_v not_o and_o cease_v to_o be_v that_o which_o before_o by_o sin_n he_o be_v let_v he_o take_v up_o and_o always_o bear_v his_o own_o cross_n and_o therewith_o crucify_v his_o own_o flesh_n with_o the_o concupiscence_n thereof_o let_v he_o be_v crucify_v unto_o the_o world_n and_o the_o world_n unto_o he_o live_v unto_o i_o die_v unto_o the_o world_n so_o at_o the_o last_o let_v he_o follow_v i_o crucify_v and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o i_o be_v content_a to_o bear_v what_o 〈◊〉_d have_v bear_v for_o the_o love_n of_o he_o for_o he_o that_o by_o the_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n will_v save_v his_o soul_n shall_v for_o ever_o lose_v it_o but_o he_o that_o in_o â—his_n life_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v lose_v his_o soul_n by_o refuse_v the_o carnal_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n and_o â—f_a need_n be_v by_o suffer_a death_n for_o my_o sake_n shall_v find_v it_o again_o in_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a happiness_n this_o my_o dear_a brother_n be_v a_o strait_a way_n and_o a_o narrow_a gate_n which_o lead_v unto_o life_n and_o few_o they_o be_v that_o find_v it_o and_o therefore_o thou_o must_v not_o so_o much_o consider_v how_o crooked_a and_o thorny_a it_o be_v as_o whither_o it_o lead_v nor_o how_o narrow_a it_o be_v as_o where_o it_o end_v for_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o straight_o and_o troublesome_a it_o be_v by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o large_a and_o pleasant_a thou_o shall_v find_v it_o in_o the_o progress_n of_o thy_o journey_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o only_o by_o custom_n but_o by_o the_o labour_n and_o passion_n of_o thy_o saviour_n be_v make_v easy_a it_o be_v a_o broad_a way_n to_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o faithful_a a_o strait_a way_n to_o the_o vanity_n of_o unbeliever_n and_o in_o that_o thou_o think_v it_o laborious_a and_o 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christ_n in_o his_o passion_n be_v likewise_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o comfort_n no_o man_n can_v be_v happy_a in_o both_o world_n but_o he_o that_o will_v have_v the_o one_o must_v want_v the_o other_o otherwise_o the_o reward_n of_o chastity_n and_o luxury_n gluttony_n and_o temperance_n humility_n and_o pride_n be_v not_o diverse_a that_o fat_a and_o purple_a rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v his_o pleasure_n in_o this_o life_n &_o lazarus_n pain_n but_o after_o their_o death_n their_o portion_n be_v not_o alike_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o one_o be_v turn_v into_o misery_n the_o misery_n of_o the_o other_o into_o pleasure_n &_o eternal_a happiness_n soul_n bodily_a pleasure_n nothing_o to_o a_o die_a soul_n but_o suppose_v thou_o will_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o glut_v thyself_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o delight_n and_o pleapleasure_n what_o be_v all_o these_o unto_o thou_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o thy_o death_n if_o thou_o be_v in_o extremity_n of_o sickness_n shall_v see_v thy_o servant_n fare_v delicious_o what_o gain_v thou_o by_o their_o dainty_a fare_n will_v thou_o say_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o better_a or_o gain_v the_o more_o because_o thou_o be_v their_o lord_n and_o master_n no_o doubtless_o apply_v this_o then_o unto_o thy_o own_o soul_n if_o thy_o body_n flourish_v and_o grow_v fat_a thy_o soul_n grow_v lean_a this_o plenty_n of_o external_a thing_n what_o belong_v it_o unto_o thou_o for_o as_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o servant_n do_v no_o way_n benefit_v the_o misery_n of_o a_o master_n nor_o costly_a apparel_n a_o weak_a body_n so_o while_o thou_o glutte_v and_o pampere_v thy_o body_n with_o pleasure_n and_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o suffer_v thy_o soul_n to_o starve_v whereby_o it_o be_v subject_a to_o eternal_a damnation_n how_o do_v the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n pleasure_v thou_o what_o can_v thou_o give_v for_o recompense_n of_o thy_o soul_n 16.26_o math._n 16.26_o have_v thou_o any_o other_o which_o thou_o can_v give_v for_o it_o if_o thou_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o will_v offer_v it_o for_o a_o ransom_n for_o thy_o soul_n thou_o can_v not_o therewith_o redeem_v it_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n what_o benefit_n then_o be_v it_o unto_o thou_o though_o thou_o win_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v thy_o own_o soul_n or_o what_o good_a be_v it_o unto_o thou_o for_o a_o few_o day_n to_o rule_v and_o reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o thereby_o to_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n christ_n have_v shed_v his_o most_o precious_a blood_n for_o thy_o soul_n soul_n nothing_o more_o precious_a than_o the_o soul_n which_o he_o will_v not_o do_v for_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o and_o and_o therefore_o think_v the_o price_n of_o thy_o soul_n to_o be_v very_o great_a since_o it_o can_v not_o be_v redeem_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o will_v thou_o then_o lose_v this_o thy_o soul_n and_o damn_v it_o too_o buy_v a_o moment_n of_o pleasure_n with_o everlasting_a torment_n what_o comparison_n can_v there_o be_v betwixt_o that_o which_o be_v finite_a and_o that_o which_o be_v infinite_a betwixt_o brevity_n and_o eternity_n wherefore_o dear_a brother_n it_o shall_v be_v good_a for_o thou_o to_o endure_v some_o pain_n in_o this_o life_n by_o repentance_n if_o that_o which_o bring_v a_o spiritual_a joy_n may_v be_v call_v a_o pain_n lest_o thou_o feel_v eternal_a pain_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v by_o revenge_n by_o sorrow_n thou_o shall_v come_v to_o joy_n for_o truth_n itself_o have_v speak_v it_o 5._o matth._n 5._o bless_v be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v and_o by_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n thou_o shall_v come_v to_o sorrow_n the_o same_o truth_n affirm_v it_o 6.25_o luk._n 6.25_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o that_o laugh_v for_o you_o shall_v wail_v and_o weep_v he_o that_o sorrow_v not_o when_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n shall_v not_o laugh_v be_v a_o citizen_n because_o the_o desire_n 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sin_n be_v revenge_v by_o sin_n and_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o torment_n but_o increase_n of_o sin_n the_o facility_n likewise_o of_o commit_v sin_n be_v make_v the_o punishment_n of_o precedent_a sin_n of_o all_o which_o the_o last_o punishment_n be_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n nevertheless_o a_o sinner_n be_v harden_v in_o his_o sin_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o insensible_a hardness_n know_v not_o himself_o to_o be_v punish_v hereby_o until_o against_o his_o will_n he_o feel_v by_o a_o manifest_a punishment_n how_o great_a that_o sin_n be_v which_o he_o willing_o commit_v 69.27_o psal_n 69.27_o and_o therefore_o say_v the_o psalmist_n lay_v iniquity_n upon_o their_o iniquity_n and_o let_v they_o not_o come_v into_o thy_o righteousness_n and_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n 4.2_o hosea_n 4.2_o by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o whore_v they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n blood_n touch_v blood_n when_o sin_n be_v add_v unto_o sin_n &_o the_o 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