ezech._n â—7_n 11_o our_o bone_n be_v dry_v and_o our_o hope_n be_v lose_v we_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o our_o part_n this_o world_n this_o be_v the_o lose_v world_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o judge_v world_n john_n 3.19_o 2._o it_o be_v that_o world_n of_o which_o satan_n be_v prince_n the_o world_n be_v the_o damn_a be_v the_o worst_a of_o the_o creation_n which_o i_o prove_v from_o the_o word_n and_o withal_o shall_v give_v the_o sign_n and_o character_n of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n 1._o the_o world_n be_v the_o black_a company_n that_o lie_v in_o sin_n all_o of_o they_o world_n 1_o john_n 5.9_o the_o whole_a world_n lie_v in_o sin_n they_o be_v hater_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o he_o john_n 15.18_o if_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o you_o know_v say_v christ_n that_o it_o hate_v i_o before_o you_o 2._o they_o be_v a_o number_n uncapable_a of_o grace_n or_o reconciliation_n grace_n which_o be_v terrible_a and_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n prayer_n joh._n 17.9_o i_o pray_v 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eternal_a for_o the_o which_o the_o rich_a be_v to_o lay_v up_o a_o sure_a foundation_n luke_n 20.34_o the_o son_n of_o this_o world_n marry_o and_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n vers._n 35._o but_o these_o that_o shall_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o that_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a neither_o marry_o nor_o be_v give_v in_o marriage_n vers._n 36._o neither_o can_v they_o do_v any_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o world_n this_o put_v a_o great_a note_n of_o excellency_n on_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o this_o world_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o come_v under_o our_o sense_n and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o single_a one_o creature_n that_o we_o may_v point_v with_o our_o finger_n sense_n satan_n from_o the_o top_n of_o a_o mountain_n show_v christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n or_o opinion_n of_o they_o matth._n 4.8_o and_o it_o be_v luke_n 4.5_o all_o the_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o show_v he_o the_o fancy_n of_o the_o habitable_a earth_n in_o a_o point_n of_o time_n the_o life_n to_o come_v can_v come_v under_o your_o sense_n you_o can_v point_v out_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n that_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n there_o be_v such_o various_a treasure_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o infinite_a lord_n jesus_n so_o many_o dwell_a place_n in_o our_o father_n house_n that_o you_o can_v number_v then_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o come_v within_o tale_n and_o reckon_n i_o grant_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o structure_n and_o dwelling_n of_o the_o world_n but_o they_o be_v the_o settle_a home_n of_o reprobate_a man_n use_v it_o be_v good_a if_o we_o can_v believe_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n the_o figure_n and_o paintrie_a of_o this_o house_n of_o lose_a man_n 1_o cor._n 7.30_o be_v in_o a_o transe_n and_o pass_v away_o ah_o be_v you_o conform_v to_o the_o world_n your_o condition_n be_v woeful_a the_o world_n swear_v and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n serve_v the_o time_n in_o religion_n and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n be_v vain_a in_o their_o apparel_n the_o world_n cozen_v lie_n whore_n and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n hate_v christ_n and_o his_o friend_n and_o so_o do_v you_o the_o world_n lie_v in_o sin_n it_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o do_v you_o oh_o if_o you_o will_v be_v conform_v to_o the_o new_a world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n 1._o the_o in-dweller_n be_v all_o the_o child_n of_o a_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o their_o mother_n a_o prince_n daughter_n 2._o the_o low_a piece_n of_o the_o dwell_a house_n of_o that_o other_o world_n the_o heaven_n we_o see_v be_v curious_a work_n any_o one_o pearl_n or_o candle_n of_o sun_n or_o moon_n or_o star_n be_v worth_a the_o whole_a earth_n set_v aside_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n 3._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o city_n be_v precious_a stone_n revel_v 21._o etc._n etc._n what_o fool_n be_v we_o who_o kill_v every_o one_o another_o for_o piece_n and_o bit_n of_o the_o lord_n low_a footstool_n for_o the_o earth_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o worldly_a man_n be_v but_o the_o footstool_n of_o god_n the_o judgement_n of_o this_o world_n how_o do_v christ_n condemn_v and_o pass_v sentence_n on_o the_o wicked_a world_n in_o his_o death_n 1._o he_o do_v it_o legal_o in_o that_o his_o offering_n of_o a_o
nor_o arm_n to_o climb_v so_o high_a as_o to_o ascend_v to_o a_o throne_n but_o the_o natural_a man_n neither_o will_n nor_o can_v choose_v a_o king_n life_n and_o be_v a_o follower_n of_o christ_n nor_o be_v man_n any_o other_o than_o a_o natural_a hater_n of_o christ_n though_o many_o think_v they_o bear_v christ_n at_o good_a will_n joh._n 15.24_o but_o now_o they_o have_v see_v and_o hate_v both_o i_o and_o my_o father_n the_o reason_n why_o man_n think_v they_o love_v christ_n be_v the_o lustre_n that_o education_n and_o common_a literal_a report_n from_o the_o womb_n have_v put_v upon_o christ_n our_o father_n and_o teacher_n say_v ever_o christ_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o man_n and_o a_o merciful_a god_n and_o therefore_o we_o have_v that_o common_a esteem_n of_o he_o but_o be_v we_o bear_v of_o jewish_a parent_n or_o among_o jew_n not_o and_o take_v from_o our_o parent_n and_o hear_v nothing_o from_o the_o womb_n of_o christ_n but_o what_o the_o jew_n say_v and_o that_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o false_a prophet_n that_o he_o rise_v not_o from_o the_o dead_a but_o that_o his_o disciple_n by_o night_n steal_v he_o away_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n we_o shall_v from_o the_o womb_n hate_v christ_n as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v see_v in_o indian_n who_o love_n and_o adore_v the_o devil_n from_o the_o womb_n but_o with_o this_o difference_n they_o love_v satan_n true_o because_o both_o nature_n now_o corrupt_a and_o education_n carry_v they_o thereunto_o but_o education_n can_v give_v no_o man_n a_o true_a love_n of_o christ._n 2._o whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o world_n hate_v the_o child_n of_o god_n it_o be_v from_o instinct_n and_o nature_n rather_o than_o from_o any_o imperated_a act_n joh._n 15.19_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o i_o have_v choose_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o the_o world_n hate_v you_o vers._n 21._o but_o all_o these_o thing_n will_v they_o do_v unto_o you_o for_o my_o name_n 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man_n christ_n then_o ever_o be_v in_o any_o creature_n then_o they_o hate_v god_n more_o and_o with_o a_o high_a hatred_n so_o christ_n be_v the_o sampler_n and_o copy_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n therefore_o christ_n must_v be_v more_o contrary_a to_o the_o wicked_a world_n than_o the_o saint_n be_v if_o you_o hate_v the_o servant_n for_o the_o master_n sake_n than_o you_o hate_v the_o master_n more_o if_o you_o love_v the_o nurse_n for_o the_o child_n sake_n than_o you_o love_v the_o child_n more_o so_o the_o jew_n kill_v the_o servant_n the_o prophet_n they_o stone_v they_o and_o beat_v they_o mat._n 21.35_o but_o they_o do_v more_o to_o christ_n vers._n 39_o they_o catch_v he_o slay_v he_o and_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o the_o vineyard_n and_o take_v the_o inheritance_n to_o themselves_o 3._o man_n natural_o hate_v the_o way_n of_o god_n if_o there_o be_v holiness_n in_o his_o way_n than_o it_o must_v be_v most_o eminent_o in_o god_n if_o they_o esteem_v his_o yoke_n sour_a and_o heavy_a and_o reformation_n a_o burden_n then_o must_v they_o far_o more_o esteem_v so_o of_o himself_o 2._o man_n have_v a_o sort_n of_o satisfaction_n in_o their_o natural_a condition_n a_o whole_a man_n desire_v no_o physician_n a_o dead_a man_n have_v some_o negative_a content_n to_o lie_v in_o grave_n they_o he_o can_v have_v no_o act_n of_o sorrow_n for_o want_n of_o life_n 2._o we_o do_v not_o put_v forth_o any_o stir_n of_o life_n or_o desire_n towards_o that_o which_o be_v natural_o above_o we_o a_o child_n in_o the_o belly_n have_v no_o act_n towards_o a_o crown_n or_o a_o kingdom_n in_o this_o life_n because_o desire_n be_v bottom_v and_o found_v on_o nature_n as_o a_o ape_n or_o a_o horse_n have_v no_o desire_n to_o be_v a_o man_n pilate_n as_o if_o he_o be_v burden_v with_o christ_n say_v mat._n 27.22_o what_o shall_v i_o then_o do_v with_o jesus_n that_o be_v call_v christ_n what_o avail_v my_o birthright_n to_o i_o say_v esau_n see_v i_o die_v for_o hunger_n christ._n 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in_o nakedness_n etc._n etc._n many_o of_o we_o will_v either_o have_v a_o cross_n of_o our_o own_o carve_n will-duty_n as_o we_o love_v will-worship_n and_o will-duty_n so_o we_o love_v will-suffering_a and_o desire_v nothing_o more_o than_o if_o that_o we_o must_v suffer_v christ_n with_o his_o tongue_n will_v lick_v all_o the_o gall_n off_o our_o cross_n and_o leave_v nothing_o but_o honey_n and_o a_o cross_n of_o sugar_n and_o milk_n we_o love_v to_o suffer_v with_o a_o reserve_n and_o to_o die_v upon_o a_o condition_n a_o indefinite_a and_o catholic_a resignation_n of_o ourselves_o without_o exception_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o undergo_v many_o furnace_n many_o hell_n
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