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Holy zeal against sin, shewn to be an acceptable and seasonable duty : in a sermon preached at Lyme Regis, in the County of Dorset, Sept. 4th. 1700. At a quarterly lecture appointed for the promoting the Reformation of Manners. / By J. E. Minister of the Gospel.
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plague_n ãâã_d stay_v it_o be_v far_o add_v v._o 10_o 11._o and_o the_o lââ¦_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v phinehas_n the_o son_n of_o eââ¦azar_n the_o son_n of_o aaron_n the_o priest_n have_v turn_v aââ¦_n my_o wrath_n from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n whilst_o he_o ãâã_d zealous_a for_o my_o sake_n among_o they_o that_o i_o consume_v ãâã_d the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o my_o jealousy_n 2._o god_n bestow_v a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n ãâã_d phinehas_n as_o a_o reward_n of_o his_o zeal_n be_v another_o maââ¦fest_a indication_n of_o his_o be_v great_o well_o pleaââ¦_n with_o it_o this_o evidence_n we_o have_v in_o the_o wordsââ¦_n my_o text_n behold_v i_o give_v unto_o he_o my_o covenantââ¦_n peace_n etc._n etc._n behold_v god_n call_v upon_o other_o ãâã_d take_v notice_n of_o it_o for_o their_o encouragement_n ãâã_d god_n will_v reward_v other_o as_o well_o as_o phinehas_n ãâã_d they_o show_v themselves_o zealous_a in_o his_o cause_n ãâã_d give_v unto_o he_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n i._n e._n the_o ãâã_d venant_fw-la of_o priesthood_n as_o it_o be_v express_v v._o 13._o ãâã_d ãâã_d here_o the_o covenant_n of_o peace_n partly_o with_o reââ¦ct_n to_o the_o happy_a effect_n of_o this_o heroical_a action_n of_o ãâã_d whereby_o he_o make_v peace_n between_o god_n and_o the_o ââ¦ple_n but_o chief_o in_o regard_n to_o the_o principal_a end_n ãâã_d use_n of_o the_o priestly_a office_n which_o be_v to_o mediââ¦_n between_o god_n and_o man_n and_o to_o make_v atonement_n ãâã_d offer_v up_o sacrifice_n incense_n and_o prayer_n ââ¦nd_v he_o shall_v have_v it_o his_o zeal_n be_v so_o please_v to_o mighty_a god_n that_o he_o double_v the_o promise_n to_o ââ¦e_v he_o the_o great_a assurance_n of_o it_o and_o his_o ââ¦d_n after_o he_o the_o promise_a blessing_n the_o reward_n ãâã_d his_o zeal_n extend_v likewise_o unto_o his_o posterity_n ãâã_d god_n sometime_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o parent_n upââ¦_n their_o child_n so_o he_o ofttimes_o bless_v the_o ââ¦d_n of_o the_o righteous_a for_o the_o parent_n sake_n phiââ¦has_n his_o zeal_n bring_v a_o blessing_n on_o his_o child_n ââ¦ven_o the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n ââ¦e_v word_n everlasting_a in_o the_o old_a testament_n do_v ââ¦ually_o signify_v till_o christ_n come_v and_o so_o the_o ââ¦port_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v this_o that_o if_o phinehasââ¦s_v ââ¦s_z posterity_n do_v not_o forfeit_v it_o by_o some_o remarkable_a ãâã_d they_o shall_v have_v the_o priesthood_n continue_v to_o ââ¦em_v as_o long_o as_o the_o law_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o ââ¦e_a jew_n last_v i._n e._n till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o mesââ¦h_n at_o which_o time_n the_o aaronical_a priesthood_n be_v ãâã_d give_v place_n to_o that_o of_o christ_n heb._n 7.11_o beââ¦use_v he_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o god_n here_o be_v the_o reason_n ãâã_d all_o render_v why_o god_n show_v such_o favour_n to_o ââ¦hinehas_n because_o he_o appear_v bold_o for_o god_n ââ¦ainst_a sin_n so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o that_o reward_n ââ¦hich_v be_v annex_v to_o phinehas_n his_o zeal_n that_o god_n ãâã_d as_o high_o well_o please_v with_o it_o and_o hence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o to_o be_v zealous_a for_o ââ¦od_a at_o any_o time_n be_v also_o a_o duty_n well-pleasing_a to_o the_o ââ¦lmighty_a because_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o duty_n be_v the_o same_o still_o the_o same_o now_o as_o it_o be_v then_o et_fw-la ãâã_d milibus_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la judicium_fw-la of_o like_a thing_n we_o ãâã_d pass_v a_o like_a judgement_n i_o come_v three_o to_o show_v who_o be_v the_o person_n that_o shââ¦_n exercise_v this_o zeal_n whether_o phinehas_n in_o that_o action_n of_o execuââ¦_n judgement_n may_v be_v consider_v as_o a_o magistrate_n ãâã_d some_o think_v or_o as_o a_o priest_n or_o private_a personââ¦_n matter_n not_o for_o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o personsââ¦_n their_o respective_a place_n whether_o magistrate_n ãâã_d nister_n or_o private_a christian_n to_o show_v themseââ¦_n zealous_a for_o god_n against_o sin_n 1._o magistrate_n ought_v to_o be_v zealous_a for_o godââ¦_n to_o this_o particular_a these_o have_v not_o only_o the_o cââ¦mon_a obligation_n of_o all_o christian_n but_o some_o peââ¦liar_a bond_n and_o tie_n whereby_o they_o be_v obligeââ¦_n this_o duty_n above_o other_o it_o be_v one_o great_a end_n of_o the_o magistrate_n office_n ãâã_d be_v a_o terror_n to_o evil-doer_n and_o to_o execute_v wrathââ¦_n they_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o this_o by_o the_o appointmââ¦_n and_o constitution_n of_o god_n ro._n 13.3_o 4._o for_o ruââ¦_n be_v not_o a_o terror_n to_o good_a work_n but_o to_o the_o evil_a ãâã_d thou_o then_o not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o power_n do_v tââ¦_n which_o be_v good_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v praise_n of_o the_o saââ¦_n for_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o for_o good_a ãâã_d if_o thou_o do_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a be_v afraid_a for_o he_o beââ¦eth_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a for_o he_o be_v the_o ministerââ¦_n god_n a_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n on_o he_o that_o dââ¦_n evil_a magistrate_n be_v god_n minister_n of_o his_o ãâã_d appointment_n and_o they_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vaââ¦_n the_o meaning_n be_v they_o shall_v not_o do_v it_o it_o be_v coââ¦mon_a in_o scripture_n to_o speak_v of_o thing_n as_o alreaââ¦_n do_v that_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v because_o every_o pââ¦son_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o charity_n unless_o somewââ¦_n appear_v to_o the_o contrary_a be_v suppose_v to_o act_v accââ¦_n ââ¦g_v to_o his_o duty_n but_o if_o magistrate_n bear_v with_o evilââ¦rs_n and_o suffer_v vice_n to_o go_v unpunished_a they_o do_v ââ¦great_a measure_n bear_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a and_o so_o ãâã_d not_o answer_v the_o end_n of_o their_o office_n the_o great_a ââ¦gn_n whereof_o be_v to_o restrain_v vice_n and_o disorder_n ãâã_d to_o punish_v evil-doer_n beside_o magistrate_n be_v under_o the_o peculiar_a tie_n ãâã_d a_o sacred_a oath_n whereby_o they_o oblige_v themselves_o ãâã_d be_v faithful_a to_o that_o trust_v commit_v to_o their_o ââ¦arge_n and_o in_o all_o article_n of_o the_o king_n commission_n ââ¦hem_n direct_v to_o do_v legal_a right_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o to_o ãâã_d rich_a after_o their_o cunning_a wit_n and_o power_n accordââ¦_n to_o the_o know_a law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n ââ¦d_v consequent_o by_o oath_n they_o be_v oblige_v to_o puââ¦h_a offender_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o ãâã_d put_v the_o law_n in_o execution_n against_o vice_n when_o ââ¦e_a information_n be_v bring_v to_o they_o if_o they_o ãâã_d of_o perform_v their_o duty_n in_o this_o respect_n they_o ãâã_d in_o danger_n of_o incur_v the_o guilt_n of_o perjury_n furthermore_o magistrate_n be_v the_o representative_n ãâã_d god_n and_o according_o in_o scripture_n they_o be_v ââ¦gnified_v with_o his_o name_n psal_n 82.6_o i_o have_v say_v you_o ââ¦e_a god_n and_o all_o of_o you_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a ââ¦d_v therefore_o consider_v who_o representative_n ââ¦d_v vicegerent_n they_o be_v they_o shall_v show_v a_o zeal_n ââ¦ainst_a vice_n because_o nothing_o be_v so_o abominable_a to_o ââ¦e_v holy_a god_n as_o sin_n be_v the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o ãâã_d be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n hab._n 1.13_o ââ¦ot_v that_o god_n do_v not_o see_v and_o behold_v all_o the_o ââ¦ckedness_n do_v under_o the_o sun_n even_o that_o comââ¦tted_v in_o secret_a place_n for_o he_o be_v omniscient_a ââ¦t_v the_o meaning_n be_v he_o can_v behold_v sin_n so_o as_o to_o ââ¦prove_v it_o and_o therefore_o those_o magistrate_n that_o ââ¦untenance_n vice_n they_o be_v not_o like_o god_n notââ¦thstanding_v by_o office_n they_o bear_v his_o image_n last_o of_o all_o though_o magistrate_n be_v little_a gââ¦_n upon_o earth_n with_o respect_n to_o the_o people_n yet_o in_o ãâã_d guard_n of_o the_o great_a god_n who_o be_v high_o than_o ãâã_d high_a they_o be_v but_o steward_n and_o must_v be_v ãâã_d countable_a for_o their_o stewardship_n however_o digââ¦fied_v among_o man_n yet_o they_o be_v servant_n of_o the_o mââ¦_n high_a and_o have_v a_o great_a trust_n as_o well_o as_o honouââ¦ble_v commit_v to_o their_o charge_n and_o god_n will_v oââ¦_n day_n call_v they_o to_o account_v concern_v this_o trust_n coââ¦mitted_v to_o they_o he_o will_v hereafter_o call_v on_o theââ¦_n in_o such_o language_n as_o that_o luke_n 16.2_o come_v give_v ãâã_d account_n of_o thy_o stewardship_n for_o thou_o may_v be_v no_o loââ¦ger_a steward_n the_o time_n of_o their_o stewardship_n wââ¦_n come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o they_o must_v be_v accountable_a fââ¦_n what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o therefore_o if_o magââ¦_n strate_v gallio-like_a be_v very_o indifferent_a in_o goââ¦_n cause_n have_v no_o heart_n to_o punish_v vice_n but_o in_o thââ¦_n respect_v bear_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a they_o will_v be_v abââ¦_n to_o give_v but_o a_o sorry_a account_n unto_o their_o great_a
mastââ¦_n at_o the_o general_a appear_v on_o the_o great_a day_n ãâã_d which_o day_n there_o will_v be_v no_o respect_n of_o peââ¦sons_n with_o god_n high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o pooââ¦_n must_v all_o appear_v at_o his_o bar_n and_o pass_v under_o a_o iââ¦_n partial_a trial_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v that_o kinââ¦_n and_o great_a man_n be_v bring_v in_o tremble_v rev._n ãâã_d 15_o 16._o because_o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n ãâã_d great_a or_o small_a no_o respect_n have_v to_o any_o man_n persoââ¦_n but_o all_o shall_v receive_v according_a to_o their_o work_n whether_o then_o we_o consider_v the_o great_a end_n of_o thââ¦_n magistrate_n office_n to_o execute_v wrath_n on_o he_o thââ¦_n do_v evil_a that_o solemn_a oath_n they_o be_v lay_v undeââ¦_n to_o do_v right_a and_o justice_n according_a to_o the_o law_n anââ¦_n statute_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o nature_n of_o their_o oââ¦fice_n as_o they_o be_v god_n representative_n or_o thââ¦_n high_a trust_n commit_v to_o their_o charge_n for_o whiââ¦_n ââ¦eafter_o they_o must_v be_v accountable_a in_o all_o these_o ââ¦pects_v it_o be_v sufficient_o evident_a that_o magistrate_n ãâã_d eminent_o concern_v in_o this_o duty_n to_o appear_v for_o ââ¦d_n against_o sin_n 2._o minister_n be_v concern_v in_o this_o duty_n it_o be_v ââ¦e_a commendation_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o ââ¦urch_n of_o ephesus_n that_o he_o can_v not_o bear_v with_o they_o ââ¦t_o be_v evil_a rev._n 2.3_o it_o be_v record_v to_o the_o everââ¦ting_a praise_n of_o phinehas_n in_o my_o text_n that_o he_o be_v ââ¦alous_a for_o his_o god_n for_o minister_n to_o show_v a_o inââ¦ferent_a spirit_n in_o god_n cause_n and_o to_o stand_v neuââ¦s_n to_o stand_v by_o as_o unconcerned_a spectator_n when_o ââ¦ers_n be_v busy_a in_o reforming-work_n and_o do_v call_v on_o ââ¦em_n to_o lend_v their_o assistance_n it_o argue_v a_o laodiceanââ¦rit_n ââ¦rit_z and_o god_n threaten_v to_o spew_v such_o minister_n ââ¦t_v of_o his_o mouth_n rev._n 3.16_o of_o all_o other_o person_n none_o shall_v be_v more_o forââ¦ard_a than_o minister_n in_o discountenance_v vice_n and_o ââ¦pearing_v for_o god_n against_o sin_n these_o as_o well_o as_o ââ¦agistrates_n have_v special_a and_o peculiar_a tie_n and_o obââ¦ations_n they_o be_v god_n mouth_n unto_o the_o people_n so_o they_o ââ¦e_v call_v jer._n 15.19_o therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n ãâã_d if_o thou_o take_v forth_o the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a thou_o ââ¦lt_v be_v as_o my_o mouth_n god_n every_o where_o speak_v aââ¦inst_a sin_n and_o sinner_n and_o minister_n who_o be_v the_o ââ¦outh_n of_o god_n shall_v speak_v as_o he_o do_v they_o ââ¦ould_v in_o their_o preach_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o exerââ¦e_n of_o church-discipline_n make_v a_o separation_n beââ¦een_v the_o precious_a and_o the_o vile_a the_o good_a and_o bad_a ââ¦ey_o shall_v instruct_v rebuke_n exhort_v with_o all_o auââ¦ority_n of_o all_o other_o minister_n shall_v least_o of_o ãâã_d bear_v with_o those_o that_o do_v evil_a again_o minister_n in_o scripture_n be_v call_v ambassaââ¦rs_n 2_o cor._n 5.20_o now_o than_o we_o be_v ambassador_n for_o christ_n as_o though_o god_n do_v beseech_v you_o by_o we_o ambââ¦sadors_n be_v a_o sort_n of_o representative_n they_o repââ¦sent_v the_o person_n of_o those_o prince_n that_o send_v theââ¦_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o minister_n they_o sustain_v tââ¦_n person_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n they_o represent_v goââ¦_n and_o supply_v the_o place_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n aââ¦_n therefore_o minister_n especial_o shall_v show_v a_o zeââ¦_n against_o sin_n for_o if_o they_o be_v cold_a and_o indifferent_a ãâã_d the_o matter_n they_o will_v give_v occasion_n to_o other_o ãâã_d think_v that_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n be_v just_a such_o anââ¦_n there_o as_o they_o be_v one_o that_o make_v no_o great_a accouââ¦_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o they_o will_v bring_v dishonour_n and_o reââ¦proach_v unto_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o representââ¦tives_n they_o be_v once_o more_o it_o be_v the_o minister_n work_v to_o preacââ¦_n down_o sin_n their_o very_a office_n do_v oblige_v they_o to_o iââ¦_n the_o main_a design_n of_o their_o office_n be_v to_o reform_v siââ¦ners_n and_o to_o turn_v they_o from_o the_o evil_a and_o error_n oââ¦_n their_o way_n to_o open_a man_n eye_n and_o to_o turn_v theââ¦_n from_o darkness_n unto_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o saââ¦tan_n unto_o god_n act_v 26.18_o and_o therefore_o for_o miââ¦nisters_n to_o show_v a_o backwardness_n to_o discountenancââ¦_n sin_n they_o contradict_v the_o very_a end_n of_o their_o officeââ¦_n and_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o name_n of_o minister_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o in_o general_n of_o privateââ¦_n christian_n as_o well_o as_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n toââ¦_n show_v themselves_o zealous_a for_o god_n against_o sin_n tiââ¦_n the_o duty_n of_o all_o that_o profess_v christ_n to_o show_v themselves_o zealous_a of_o good_a work_n this_o be_v one_o end_n for_o which_o we_o be_v redeem_v tit._n 2.14_o and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a work_n to_o restrain_v sin_n in_o other_o to_o give_v check_n ââ¦o_o vice_n according_a to_o our_o place_n as_o we_o have_v opââ¦ortunity_n yea_o self-interest_n do_v oblige_v to_o it_o not_o only_o to_o ââ¦tain_v from_o sin_n ourselves_o but_o not_o to_o suffâââ¦_n ãâ¦ã_o ââ¦trouled_a in_o other_o there_o be_v a_o pertinent_a place_n this_o purpose_n leu._n 19.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o other_o in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o ââ¦ghbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o this_o last_o clause_n ââ¦variously_o translate_v as_o you_o may_v see_v particular_o ãâã_d the_o margin_n of_o the_o bible_n where_o you_o find_v it_o thus_o ãâã_d at_o thou_o bear_v not_o sin_n for_o he_o and_o to_o this_o translaââ¦n_n i_o find_v expositor_n of_o great_a note_n incline_v and_o ãâã_d the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n be_v this_o thou_o shall_v in_o ââ¦y_o wise_a rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n tell_v he_o of_o his_o fault_n ââ¦r_o show_v thy_o dislike_n of_o it_o and_o shall_v not_o bear_v sin_n for_o ââ¦im_n or_o for_o his_o sake_n i._n e._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v thy_o ââ¦elf_n guilty_a of_o his_o sin_n as_o thou_o will_v assure_o do_v iââ¦ââ¦hou_fw-mi do_v not_o perform_v thy_o duty_n in_o rebuke_v he_o ââ¦or_a his_o sin_n and_o so_o this_o clause_n be_v a_o weighty_a reasoââ¦ââ¦o_o enforce_v this_o precept_n of_o rebuke_v our_o brother_n ââ¦hat_o so_o we_o may_v not_o share_v in_o his_o guilt_n furthermore_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o relation_n thaââ¦ââ¦rivate_a christian_n bear_v unto_o god_n this_o likewise_o ââ¦does_v oblige_v they_o to_o appear_v against_o sin_n they_o stanââ¦ââ¦elated_v to_o god_n as_o child_n therefore_o they_o shouââ¦ââ¦esent_v the_o dishonour_n and_o injury_n that_o be_v offer_v tââ¦_n god_n their_o heavenly_a father_n a_o ingenious_a chiââ¦_n can_v but_o resent_v his_o father_n wrong_n touch_v thââ¦_n father_n in_o his_o name_n or_o person_n and_o at_o the_o same_o timââ¦_n you_o reflect_v injury_n upon_o the_o son_n why_o god_n ãâã_d our_o father_n we_o call_v he_o so_o in_o our_o daily_a prayeââ¦_n as_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o mat._n 6.9_o and_o god_n ãâã_d dishonour_v by_o man_n sin_n their_o horrid_a oath_n the_o open_a profaneness_n immorality_n and_o lewdness_n ãâã_d can_v but_o appear_v in_o the_o station_n god_n have_v set_v we_o ãâã_d the_o vindication_n of_o god_n honour_n by_o endeavoââ¦ing_v what_o we_o can_v to_o suppress_v sin_n once_o more_o private_a christian_n do_v stand_v relateââ¦_n to_o god_n as_o servant_n they_o be_v not_o their_o own_o ãâã_d be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o therefore_o ãâã_d shall_v mind_v the_o interest_n of_o their_o master_n the_o ãâã_d perty_n of_o servant_n say_v aristotle_n be_v not_o toââ¦_n their_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n they_o have_v giveââ¦_n themselves_o unto_o another_o servant_n be_v not_o 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