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be_v sinner_n that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o forget_v they_o to_o be_v man_n and_o brethren_n i_o answer_v this_o be_v to_o dash_v the_o first_o table_n against_o the_o second_o whereas_o they_o be_v conscious_a of_o both_o alike_o a_o charitable_a heart_n even_o where_o it_o hate_v there_o it_o wish_v that_o it_o may_v have_v cause_n to_o love_v his_o anger_n and_o indignation_n against_o sin_n be_v always_o join_v with_o love_n and_o commiseration_n towards_o the_o sinner_n as_o be_v lively_o set_v out_o mark_n 3._o 5._o and_o philippian_n 3._o 18._o where_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o of_o they_o weep_v thaâ—_z be_v enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o mar._n 3._o 5._o that_o our_o saviour_n while_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o pharisee_n angry_o mourn_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o their_o heart_n zeal_n be_v a_o compound_a affection_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n when_o moses_n be_v angry_a with_o the_o israelite_n and_o chide_v they_o sharp_o at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o pray_v for_o they_o hearty_o and_o jonothan_n when_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o father_n for_o vow_v david_n death_n do_v still_o retain_v the_o duty_n and_o love_n both_o of_o a_o sâ—n_n to_o his_o father_n and_o of_o a_o subject_n to_o his_o sovereign_n a_o good_a man_n can_v speak_v of_o they_o without_o passion_n and_o compassion_n yea_o they_o weep_v not_o so_o much_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n as_o we_o do_v according_a to_o s._n chrysostome_n example_n o_o that_o our_o prayer_n and_o teaâ—es_n can_v but_o recover_v they_o those_o that_o be_v true_o gracious_a know_v how_o to_o receive_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n without_o contempt_n of_o they_o who_o want_v and_o have_v learned_a to_o be_v thankful_a without_o overliness_n know_v themselves_o have_v be_v or_o may_v be_v as_o wretched_a and_o â—ndeserving_a as_o s._n augustine_n speak_v a_o true_a christian_n can_v distinguish_v beâ—ween_n person_n and_o vice_n offender_n and_o offence_n and_o have_v no_o peace_n with_o the_o â—ne_n while_o he_o have_v true_a peace_n with_o the_o other_o love_v they_o as_o man_n hate_v they_o â—s_n evil_a man_n love_v what_o they_o be_v not_o what_o they_o do_v as_o god_n make_v they_o not_o â—s_n they_o have_v make_v themselves_o not_o so_o hate_v as_o to_o be_v a_o foe_n to_o goodness_n not_o so_o â—ove_v as_o to_o foster_v iniquity_n it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o be_v worst_a of_o the_o two_o to_o be_v vice_n friend_n or_o virtue_n enemy_n now_o say_v augustine_n he_o be_v not_o angry_a with_o his_o brother_n that_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o brother_n yea_o if_o we_o hate_v the_o vice_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o love_v his_o person_n as_o the_o physician_n hate_v the_o disâ—ase_n but_o love_v the_o peâ—son_n of_o the_o disease_a there_o be_v nothing_o more_o praise_v worthy_a as_o say_v the_o same_o father_n and_o another_o it_o be_v the_o honest_a man_n commendation_n to_o contemn_v a_o vile_a person_n and_o another_o i_o know_v no_o greaâ—er_fw-la argument_n of_o goodness_n than_o the_o hatred_n of_o wickedness_n in_o whosoever_o it_o reside_v yea_o david_n make_v it_o a_o note_n of_o his_o integrity_n psal._n 31._o 6._o and_o 139._o 21._o 22._o and_o 26._o 4._o 5._o and_o in_o psa._n 15._o he_o be_v bold_a to_o ask_v the_o lord_n this_o question_n who_o sâ—al_a dwell_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v rest_v in_o tâ—y_n holy_a mountain_n the_o answer_n he_o receive_v be_v this_o 1._o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n 2._o and_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o his_o heart_n 3._o he_o that_o sâ—andereth_v not_o with_o his_o tonguâ—_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n nor_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n against_o his_o neighbour_n but_o the_o four_o be_v he_o in_o who_o eye_n a_o vile_a person_n be_v contemneâ—_z while_o he_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lorâ—_n and_o he_o can_v be_v sincere_a who_o do_v not_o honour_n virtue_n in_o rag_n and_o loath_a 〈◊〉_d though_o in_o a_o robe_n of_o state_n so_o that_o as_o the_o prophet_n ask_v ichosophat_n 2_o chron._n 19_o 2._o will_v thou_o help_v the_o wicked_a and_o love_v they_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n it_o may_v be_v demanâ—ed_v â—hould_v christian_n be_v friend_n with_o they_o who_o be_v enemy_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n no_o no_o and_o yet_o to_o the_o man_n separate_v from_o their_o manner_n we_o have_v no_o quarrel_n but_o with_o they_o better_o than_o they_o either_o wish_v to_o we_o or_o to_o themselves_o indeed_o it_o we_o shall_v contemn_v they_o as_o they_o think_v we_o do_v it_o be_v but_o a_o just_a recompâ—nce_n of_o their_o folly_n and_o wickedness_n for_o as_o one_o speak_v of_o the_o poverty_n of_o the_o puâ—se_n say_v that_o poverty_n be_v just_o contemptible_a which_o be_v purchase_v by_o follow_v of_o vice_n so_o may_v i_o of_o the_o poverty_n of_o the_o mind_n that_o poverty_n of_o wit_n and_o gâ—ace_n be_v just_o contemptible_a which_o be_v purchase_v by_o a_o wilful_a rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o the_o great_a mean_n of_o knowledge_n and_o grace_n which_o we_o enjoy_v to_o conclâ—â—e_n this_o point_n we_o think_v it_o be_v better_a to_o leave_v they_o and_o be_v think_v proud_a wrongâ—ully_o then_o stay_v with_o they_o and_o be_v know_v bad_a certain_o §._o 34._o agâ—in_n some_o will_v allege_v we_o giuâ—offence_n to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostle_n precept_n who_o say_v give_v none_o ofâ—ence_n neither_o to_o the_o jew_n nor_o to_o the_o gâ—ecians_n nor_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o as_o they_o will_v make_v a_o crooked_a staff_n serve_v to_o beat_v a_o dog_n when_o a_o strength_n 〈◊〉_d â—â—nnot_v be_v â—ound_v nothing_o but_o ignorance_n be_v guilty_a of_o this_o scruple_n for_o the_o offence_n be_v only_o take_v 〈◊〉_d give_v and_o herein_o they_o pervert_v the_o apostle_n word_n touch_v offence_n as_o pharaoh_n seâ—vants_n do_v the_o same_o word_n when_o they_o say_v unto_o their_o master_n concâ—â—ning_v moses_n how_o long_o shall_v he_o be_v a_o offence_n unto_o we_o exodus_fw-la 10._o 7._o for_o 〈◊〉_d mean_v in_o that_o place_n only_o such_o offence_n as_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospâ—l_n as_o he_o have_v expound_v his_o own_o meaning_n rom._n 16._o 17._o and_o if_o nothing_o may_v be_v do_v whereat_o wicked_a man_n be_v offend_v than_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v preach_v nor_o his_o holy_a and_o divine_a precept_n walk_v in_o yea_o christ_n must_v not_o have_v come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o redeem_v it_o for_o he_o be_v to_o the_o jew_n a_o stumble_a block_n and_o to_o the_o greek_n foolishness_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 23._o but_o all_o which_o god_n have_v command_v must_v be_v do_v and_o all_o which_o he_o have_v leave_v indifferent_a may_v be_v do_v and_o none_o may_v or_o aught_o to_o censure_v the_o do_n of_o it_o the_o precept_n be_v plain_a one_o believe_v that_o he_o may_v â—at_a of_o all_o thing_n and_o another_o which_o be_v weak_a â—ateth_v herb_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o what_o follow_v let_v not_o he_o that_o â—ateth_v despise_v he_o that_o â—ateth_v not_o anâ—_z let_v not_o he_o that_o eat_v not_o condemn_v he_o that_o eat_v for_o god_n have_v receive_v he_o rom._n 14._o 2._o 3._o if_o i_o know_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v good_a and_o that_o i_o do_v it_o to_o a_o good_a end_n what_o care_v i_o for_o their_o idle_a misconstruction_n moral_o good_a action_n must_v not_o be_v suspend_v upon_o danger_n of_o causeless_a scandal_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a and_o arbitrary_a it_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v oveâ—-ruled_a by_o fear_n of_o offence_n but_o if_o man_n will_v stumble_v in_o the_o plain_a ground_n of_o good_a let_v they_o fall_v without_o our_o regard_n not_o without_o their_o own_o peâ—ill_n now_o that_o the_o cuckoo_n may_v acknowledge_v this_o for_o she_o own_o egg_n notwithstanding_o the_o have_v lay_v it_o in_o the_o dove_n nest_n let_v the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n know_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o offence_n give_v by_o we_o but_o take_v by_o they_o yea_o they_o first_o give_v a_o offence_n to_o we_o by_o their_o ungodliness_n and_o after_o take_v the_o just_a reward_n of_o the_o same_o namely_o to_o be_v exclude_v our_o society_n for_o a_o offence_n wherein_o they_o imitate_v athanagoras_n who_o as_o tully_n report_v will_v always_o complain_v of_o his_o punishment_n but_o of_o his_o fault_n he_o will_v say_v nothing_o or_o adam_n who_o be_v ashamed_a of_o his_o nakedness_n but_o not_o of_o his_o sin_n wicked_a man_n be_v neither_o sensible_a of_o do_v injury_n nor_o patient_a in_o suffer_v for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o justice_n that_o what_o man_n deserve_v they_o shall_v suffer_v yea_o in_o this_o particular_a case_n god_n
as_o for_o instance_n one_o jâ—sts_v 〈◊〉_d with_o his_o maker_n another_o make_v himself_o sport_n with_o scâ—ipâ—ure_n a_o three_o sil_n his_o mouth_n with_o oath_n of_o sound_n a_o four_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o religious_a one_o speak_v viâ—lany_n another_o laugh_v at_o it_o a_o three_o deâ—ends_v it_o one_o make_v himsâ—lâ—_z a_o swine_n another_o a_o devil_n now_o who_o that_o be_v not_o all_o earth_n can_v enduâ—e_n it_o yea_o who_o have_v grace_n can_v hear_v such_o wickedness_n and_o â—eeleth_v not_o some_o spâ—rk_n of_o holy_a inâ—ignation_n arise_v in_o he_o while_o he_o think_v of_o it_o o_o who_o have_v noâ—_z lose_v his_o spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d can_v endure_v the_o â—avour_n of_o such_o noisome_a and_o â—â—â—king_a breath_n as_o their_o rot_a lung_n send_v â—orth_o well_o bear_a child_n aâ—e_n touch_v to_o the_o quick_a with_o the_o injury_n of_o 〈◊〉_d parent_n and_o not_o thus_o to_o be_v move_v be_v to_o confess_v our_o sâ—lves_n bastard_n indeed_o man_n of_o steel_n stomach_n can_v digest_v any_o discouâ—sâ—_n though_o never_o so_o coursâ—_z but_o the_o gâ—acious_a know_v that_o as_o they_o must_v render_v a_o â—câ—ount_n for_o every_o idle_a woâ—â—_n so_o likewise_o for_o their_o idle_a silence_n for_o in_o this_o case_n not_o to_o reprove_v they_o either_o by_o word_n or_o gestâ—re_o be_v to_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o judgement_n and_o conscience_n which_o the_o other_o do_v actâ—ally_o every_o evil_a we_o see_v do_v either_o uâ—x_n or_o infect_v we_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n either_o sad_a or_o guilty_a if_o we_o see_v it_o and_o be_v not_o sorrowful_a we_o be_v sinful_a if_o lot_n have_v not_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o beastly_a soâ—omites_n god_n have_v be_v vex_v with_o he_o yea_o in_o such_o a_o case_n not_o to_o be_v very_o angry_a be_v to_o make_v god_n very_o angry_a ely_n hear_v of_o his_o son_n impiety_n no_o doubt_n with_o grief_n enough_o but_o not_o with_o anger_n enough_o therefore_o he_o be_v punish_v with_o hear_v of_o their_o destruction_n that_o be_v too_o remiss_a in_o hear_v of_o their_o transgression_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v guilty_a of_o another_o wickedness_n even_o our_o very_a permission_n appropriate_v crime_n to_o we_o we_o need_v no_o more_o guiltineâ—s_n of_o any_o sin_n than_o our_o willing_a toleration_n all_o sin_n which_o we_o give_v allowance_n to_o be_v commit_v or_o not_o hindâ—â—â—d_fw-mi by_o we_o if_o we_o may_v be_v we_o as_o if_o we_o commit_v they_o fuâ—rt_a commander_n 2._o abettor_n 3._o counsellor_n 4._o consenter_n 5._o commender_n 6._o conniver_n 7._o concealer_n 8._o not_o hinderer_n each_o of_o these_o will_v be_v find_v guilty_a before_o god_n tâ—â—bunal_n what_o say_v the_o prophet_n to_o king_n ichosaphat_n will_v thou_o help_v the_o wicked_a and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o will_v thou_o love_v they_o that_o haâ—e_n the_o lord_n therefore_o for_o this_o thing_n the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o thou_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 2._o we_o need_v do_v no_o more_o to_o bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o we_o than_o even_o to_o love_v and_o favour_v these_o which_o hate_v he_o how_o much_o better_a than_o to_o oppose_v thy_o friend_n by_o repâ—â—ving_v he_o then_o that_o god_n shall_v reprove_v thou_o for_o be_v at_o one_o with_o he_o but_o this_o be_v no_o friendly_a part_n yes_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v that_o not_o to_o tell_v oneâ—_z brother_n plain_o of_o his_o fault_n at_o least_o if_o there_o be_v prâ—bability_n of_o do_v good_a be_v to_o hate_v he_o in_o his_o heart_n levit._n 19_o 17._o and_o philosophy_n tell_v we_o that_o be_v true_o perfect_a love_n which_o to_o profit_v and_o do_v good_a fâ—areth_v not_o to_o hurt_v or_o offend_v that_o admonition_n and_o correction_n be_v the_o chief_a office_n of_o friendship_n diogenes_n when_o they_o call_v he_o dog_n for_o his_o sharp_a kind_n of_o rebuke_v will_v answer_v that_o other_o dog_n use_v to_o bite_v their_o 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o his_o friend_n for_o their_o great_a good_a and_o sâ—ipio_n the_o elder_a when_o his_o fâ—iends_n for_o so_o do_v turn_v his_o enemy_n be_v able_a to_o â—ay_v i_o have_v give_v my_o enemy_n as_o much_o cause_n to_o lâ—ve_v i_o as_o my_o friend_n phâ—tion_n when_o a_o friend_n of_o his_o will_v have_v cast_v himself_o away_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o say_v i_o be_v make_v thy_o friend_n for_o this_o purpose_n and_o to_o king_n antipater_n thou_o can_v not_o have_v i_o both_o for_o thy_o friend_n and_o flatter_v indeed_o a_o flatter_a friend_n be_v a_o bitter_a enemy_n yea_o as_o one_o sweeâ—ly_o no_o enemy_n can_v be_v so_o mortal_a as_o these_o officious_a client_n who_o flattery_n sothe_v a_o maâ—_n up_o in_o wickedness_n for_o they_o be_v traitor_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o by_o a_o please_a violence_n kill_v the_o best_a part_n eternal_o whence_o euripides_n exhort_v man_n to_o get_v such_o friend_n as_o will_v not_o spare_v to_o displeâ—se_v they_o say_v friend_n be_v like_o wine_n those_o that_o be_v new_a be_v hard_a and_o 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