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their_o music_n lam._n 3.63_o and_o 64._o these_o man_n be_v reward_v with_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n and_o with_o god_n curse_n upon_o they_o as_o jeremy_n pray_v they_o cease_v from_o their_o music_n and_o from_o their_o joy_n and_o dance_v their_o dance_n as_o have_v be_v say_v be_v or_o will_v be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n lam._n 4.14_o 15._o the_o word_n of_o truth_n have_v pronounce_v true_a mourner_n to_o be_v bless_v and_o all_o other_o to_o be_v curse_v bless_a be_v you_o that_o weep_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v laugh_v and_o woe_n unto_o you_o that_o laugh_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v luke_n 6.21_o and_o 25._o behold_v say_v the_o lord_n my_o servant_n shall_v rejoice_v but_o you_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a behold_v my_o
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be_v stond_v he_o be_v not_o easy_o sensible_a of_o small_a hurt_n or_o pricking_n so_o for_o one_o that_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o deep_a or_o dead_a sleep_n or_o be_v the_o devil_n vassal_n be_v mark_v by_o he_o by_o his_o suck_a life_n and_o sense_n out_o of_o he_o or_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o trance_n etc._n etc._n give_v once_o way_n to_o gross_a impiety_n to_o wilful_a profannesse_n or_o obstinate_a contempt_n of_o god_n his_o word_n and_o minister_n and_o never_o look_v that_o lesser_a sin_n shall_v any_o why_o annoy_n or_o trouble_v thy_o conscience_n of_o which_o thou_o will_v never_o make_v bone_n as_o we_o say_v or_o scruple_n the_o soul_n so_o become_v desperate_a and_o careless_a harden_a and_o past_a feel_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n this_o be_v when_o man_n once_o give_v themselves_o over_o unto_o lasciviousness_n 4.19_o ephes_n 4.19_o or_o to_o any_o other_o like_o gross_a sin_n the_o heart_n be_v so_o full_a of_o corruption_n and_o filthy_a matter_n as_o it_o be_v not_o sensible_a grieve_a or_o pain_v when_o otherwise_o it_o be_v pierce_v and_o meet_v withal_o by_o the_o word_n and_o threaten_n yea_o curse_n wound_n and_o hew_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n of_o god_n conscience_n 3_o lesser_n sin_n against_o conscience_n 3_o yet_o neglect_v not_o small_a sin_n as_o they_o may_v be_v account_v or_o beginning_n to_o give_v way_n witting_o and_o against_o conscience_n to_o the_o least_o sin_n lead_v the_o way_n to_o hardness_n of_o heart_n to_o senselessness_n and_o stupidity_n of_o conscience_n tenderness_n of_o conscience_n will_v be_v preserve_v the_o heart_n common_o of_o young_a man_n especial_o if_o well_o educate_v 34.27_o 2_o chro._n 34.27_o as_o we_o see_v in_o king_n josiah_n be_v tender_a and_o startle_v at_o the_o least_o sin_n and_o thought_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v soon_o pierce_v and_o trouble_v the_o least_o sin_n will_v trouble_v it_o and_o make_v it_o tremble_v heart_n which_o be_v give_v way_n unto_o make_v way_n for_o hardness_n of_o heart_n but_o if_o once_o lest_o way_n be_v give_v to_o such_o small_a sin_n or_o to_o beginning_n especial_o against_o knowledge_n or_o that_o a_o man_n begin_v once_o to_o detain_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n to_o quench_v the_o spirit_n and_o to_o quell_v check_n of_o conscience_n the_o heart_n by_o degree_n grow_v hard_a and_o senseless_a and_o at_o length_n can_v swallow_v and_o without_o any_o great_a trouble_n digest_v even_o great_a and_o grosser_n evil_n without_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n or_o fear_v of_o wrath_n one_o well_o compare_v it_o thus_o the_o heart_n at_o first_o be_v tender_a will_v endure_v nothing_o but_o the_o least_o sin_n will_v trouble_v it_o as_o water_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o freeze_v will_v not_o endure_v any_o thing_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o pin_n upon_o it_o but_o after_o a_o while_n will_v bear_v the_o weight_n of_o a_o lade_a cart_n watch_v against_o which_o we_o must_v watch_v let_v young_a man_n especial_o make_v use_n of_o this_o yea_o let_v all_o man_n take_v heed_n of_o give_v way_n to_o the_o least_o sin_n against_o conscience_n sin_n at_o first_o to_o a_o conscience_n not_o enure_v thereunto_o may_v seem_v intolerable_a and_o unsupportable_a but_o unless_o the_o heart_n watch_v well_o over_o itself_o and_o maintain_v its_o life_n tenderness_n and_o sensibleness_n or_o if_o once_o it_o begin_v to_o favour_v itself_o and_o witting_o give_v way_n to_o the_o least_o beginning_n of_o sin_n example_n lest_o we_o become_v at_o length_n senseless_a as_o in_o example_n it_o shall_v be_v give_v over_o by_o degree_n to_o senselessness_n and_o searedness_n of_o conscience_n yea_o to_o delight_n in_o desire_n defend_v and_o plead_v for_o it_o as_o in_o king_n hazaâ—l_o first_o abominate_v that_o cruelty_n which_o he_o after_o practise_v and_o in_o alipius_n saint_n austine_n friend_n first_o abhor_v the_o bloody_a spectacle_n of_o the_o gladiatory_a combatant_n but_o give_v himself_o leave_n by_o the_o importunity_n of_o friend_n to_o be_v but_o present_a though_o at_o first_o he_o wink_v and_o will_v not_o open_v his_o eye_n to_o behold_v the_o same_o yet_o at_o length_n not_o only_o behold_v they_o and_o that_o with_o delight_n but_o draw_v other_o to_o behold_v that_o which_o at_o first_o himself_n loathe_v thus_o the_o soul_n by_o step_n descend_v to_o hell_n when_o man_n show_v not_o themselves_o from_o first_o to_o last_o sensible_a of_o sin_n bernard_n make_v the_o step_n to_o be_v seven_o hell_n seven_o step_n to_o hell_n whereby_o sin_n seem_v 1_o insupportable_a a_o burden_n not_o to_o be_v bear_v 2_o afterward_o only_o heavy_a 3_o light_n 4_o insensible_a 5_o delightful_a 6_o desirable_a 7_o defensible_a or_o plead_v for_o and_o justify_v if_o ever_o then_o thou_o will_v be_v true_o sensible_a of_o and_o sorrowful_a for_o sin_n sin_n it_o be_v not_o to_o dally_v with_o suggestion_n &_o first_o thought_n of_o sin_n 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ab_fw-la assuetis_fw-la non_fw-la fit_a passio_fw-la 4._o special_o beware_v of_o custom_n of_o sin_v it_o be_v a_o old_a and_o experience_a saying_n custom_n of_o sin_v take_v away_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n neither_o be_v we_o much_o move_v with_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o be_v much_o use_v to_o use_n and_o custom_n make_v man_n sleep_v quiet_o by_o the_o fall_v of_o great_a water_n and_o where_o much_o noise_n be_v and_o not_o to_o be_v afraid_a of_o that_o which_o at_o first_o be_v terrible_a as_o in_o nottinghamshire_n upon_o the_o murder_n of_o a_o woman_n sin_n which_o bereave_v of_o sense_n of_o sin_n bury_v and_o hide_v under_o a_o tree_n in_o a_o wood_n a_o voice_n be_v hear_v in_o that_o place_n of_o one_o hollow_v and_o whoop_v at_o which_o all_o be_v afraid_a and_o passenger_n leave_v that_o way_n but_o
they_o luke_n 15.18_o chap._n xxxvi_o sect_n 1._o such_o as_o be_v convert_v and_o save_v must_v seek_v salvation_n out_o of_o themselves_o where_o large_o of_o self-denial_n but_o first_o that_o man_n by_o sin_n bring_v themselves_o into_o great_a strait_n themselves_o 2_o observation_n they_o who_o be_v save_v must_v seek_v salvation_n out_o of_o themselves_o now_o second_o in_o these_o convert_v thus_o consult_v we_o see_v that_o those_o who_o god_n will_v save_v must_v by_o self-denial_n seek_v salvation_n out_o of_o themselves_o and_o not_o stand_v upon_o any_o thing_n in_o themselves_o they_o be_v pinch_v in_o conscience_n in_o the_o strait_n thereof_o and_o at_o their_o wit_n end_n not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v as_o of_o themselves_o fly_v whole_o out_o of_o themselves_o consult_v and_o advise_v with_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n say_v here_o as_o do_v those_o here_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v be_v further_o ready_a to_o do_v whatsoever_o they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n shall_v direct_v they_o unto_o without_o any_o reservation_n exception_n or_o respect_n to_o themselves_o in_o their_o name_n and_o credit_n in_o their_o ease_n delight_n liberty_n wealth_n friend_n earthly_a hope_n or_o contentment_n whatsoever_o as_o find_v now_o that_o hitherto_o they_o in_o reject_v christ_n have_v but_o kick_v against_o the_o prick_n and_o make_v he_o a_o enemy_n to_o they_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n hereof_o they_o be_v now_o convince_v in_o their_o conscience_n and_o seek_v help_n and_o counsel_n how_o they_o may_v obtain_v his_o favour_n and_o pardon_n not_o but_o as_o the_o priest_n and_o pharisee_n do_v not_o thus_o do_v not_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o pharisee_n who_o convince_v of_o christ_n mighty_a power_n and_o godhead_n whereby_o he_o do_v great_a work_n special_o in_o raise_v the_o dead_a and_o particular_o lazarus_n who_o have_v be_v dead_a four_o day_n yet_o they_o acknowledge_v he_o not_o 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with_o he_o for_o by_o covenant_n thou_o be_v become_v his_o provoke_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o jealousy_n and_o glory_n against_o thyself_o can_v thou_o thus_o do_v and_o yet_o live_v secure_a 16.8_o ezek._n 16.8_o they_o 3._o other_o man_n which_v we_o make_v we_o help_v to_o damn_v they_o 3._o nay_o beside_o thy_o own_o personal_a sin_n think_v how_o many_o thou_o have_v help_v to_o send_v to_o hell_n before_o thou_o by_o have_v a_o hand_n head_n or_o heart_n in_o their_o sin_n do_v thou_o never_o entice_v any_o to_o commit_v folly_n with_o thou_o to_o cast_v in_o their_o lot_n with_o thou_o in_o some_o wicked_a enterprise_n do_v thou_o never_o encourage_v provoke_v counsel_n or_o command_v any_o to_o do_v evil_a have_v thou_o never_o make_v other_o man_n sin_n thy_o own_o by_o thy_o silence_n consent_n connivance_n commendation_n defence_n or_o at_o least_o want_v of_o sorrow_n for_o they_o have_v not_o thy_o example_n presence_n and_o familiarity_n with_o sinner_n in_o their_o vanity_n draw_v many_o into_o sin_n and_o harden_v they_o in_o the_o same_o and_o have_v thou_o not_o by_o such_o mean_v become_v a_o murderer_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o their_o sin_n in_o hell_n before_o thou_o have_v not_o thou_o send_v they_o thither_o or_o help_v at_o lest_o and_o if_o so_o what_o comfort_n can_v thou_o have_v on_o earth_n 18.7_o matth_n 18.7_o to_o have_v they_o so_o many_o of_o they_o there_o to_o curse_v thou_o continual_o unless_o by_o hearty_a and_o timely_a sorrow_n thou_o get_v the_o pardon_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n seal_v to_o thy_o soul_n sorrow_n which_o our_o sin_n shall_v cause_v in_o we_o great_a sorrow_n here_o know_v it_o also_o for_o certain_a that_o if_o ever_o thou_o will_v kind_o grieve_v the_o law_n must_v not_o only_o reveal_v sin_n unto_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n but_o it_o must_v cause_v the_o offence_n to_o abound_v and_o so_o afford_v thou_o cause_n of_o great_a sorrow_n so_o that_o if_o 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sin_n think_v in_o time_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v the_o former_a impediment_n and_o to_o see_v they_o remove_v be_v conscionable_a in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a mean_n direct_v unto_o please_v not_o yourselves_o with_o your_o present_a condition_n weep_v and_o mourn_v when_o you_o especial_o hear_v your_o sin_n discover_v to_o you_o and_o reprove_v be_v you_o also_o prick_v in_o heart_n when_o you_o be_v convince_v of_o your_o evil_a do_n not_o as_o those_o wicked_a and_o malignant_a jew_n who_o hear_v peter_n and_o also_o stephen_n charge_v they_o with_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o it_o may_v seem_v 7.54_o act_n 5_o 33._o &_o 7.54_o more_o than_o prick_v in_o heart_n even_o cut_v to_o the_o heart_n yet_o take_v counsel_n against_o peter_n and_o stone_v stephen_n doubtless_o so_o far_o as_o there_o be_v any_o the_o least_o spark_n of_o good_a nature_n in_o any_o of_o they_o reproof_n either_o sinful_a grief_n mere_o for_o the_o reproof_n they_o can_v not_o but_o be_v convince_v within_o themselves_o of_o their_o sin_n of_o malice_n and_o of_o murder_n but_o so_o impatient_a be_v they_o of_o reproof_n and_o to_o be_v charge_v though_o most_o just_o therewith_o that_o this_o sinful_a and_o great_a grief_n quench_v that_o other_o if_o any_o be_v from_o natural_a conscience_n as_o in_o the_o body_n when_o the_o great_a pain_n take_v away_o the_o sense_n and_o feel_n of_o the_o lesser_a as_o that_o of_o the_o stâ—â—e_n do_v that_o of_o the_o gout_n which_o when_o it_o be_v or_o that_o such_o as_o be_v sick_a or_o have_v cause_n of_o pain_n in_o any_o one_o part_n of_o the_o body_n and_o do_v not_o feel_v their_o pain_n etc._n hippocr_n aph._n or_o of_o bodily_a grief_n and_o pain_n while_o repentance_n be_v defer_v till_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n hypocrates_n will_v tell_v they_o that_o their_o mind_n and_o understanding_n be_v sick_a and_o disease_a or_o else_o they_o will_v feel_v their_o pain_n take_v we_o heed_n then_o 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more_o than_o a_o force_a a_o formal_a and_o hypocritical_a repentance_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o such_o use_v as_o more_o special_o belong_v to_o those_o that_o have_v not_o yet_o sorrow_v or_o have_v not_o be_v prick_v in_o conscience_n for_o their_o sin_n chap._n xvi_o use_v concern_v such_o as_o have_v be_v wound_v and_o first_o that_o they_o return_v not_o to_o sin_n former_o sorrow_v for_o sin_n 3_o a_o three_o sort_n of_o use_v concern_v such_o as_o have_v be_v wound_v for_o their_o sin_n it_o now_o follow_v to_o speak_v to_o such_o as_o upon_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n or_o upon_o trial_n of_o themselves_o have_v find_v or_o do_v find_v that_o they_o have_v some_o way_n at_o least_o be_v or_o be_v wound_v prick_v and_o make_v sorrowful_a for_o their_o sin_n to_o these_o i_o must_v say_v somewhat_o by_o way_n of_o caveat_n and_o counsel_n and_o then_o of_o comfort_n 1._o the_o caveat_n and_o counsel_n be_v double_a counsel_v who_o first_o be_v instruct_v and_o counsel_v first_o that_o they_o return_v not_o to_o former_a sin_n smart_v for_o second_o that_o they_o go_v forward_o with_o this_o work_n and_o give_v it_o not_o over_o till_o it_o be_v true_o wrought_v in_o they_o 5.14_o 1_o not_o to_o return_v to_o such_o sin_n as_o they_o have_v smart_v for_o joh._n 5.14_o 1._o if_o ever_o you_o have_v smart_v sorrow_v be_v burden_a or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o hell_n for_o your_o sin_n take_v heed_n of_o return_v back_o to_o the_o same_o or_o any_o other_o sin_n which_o may_v cause_v like_o sorrow_n the_o burn_a child_n dread_v the_o fire_n and_o our_o saviour_n lesson_n and_o caveat_n be_v sin_n no_o more_o lest_o a_o worse_a thing_n come_v unto_o thou_o i_o tell_v you_o when_o god_n thus_o prick_v and_o wound_n for_o sin_n he_o give_v we_o a_o lesson_n for_o ever_o return_v again_o to_o the_o same_o or_o like_a sin_n both_o king_n david_n and_o king_n hezekiah_n complain_v of_o bone_n break_v for_o their_o sin_n indeed_o of_o break_a heart_n sorrow_n 38.13_o by_o the_o example_n of_o king_n david_n and_o king_n hezekiah_n psal_n 51._o isai_n 38.13_o and_o terror_n of_o conscience_n but_o such_o be_v their_o anguish_n then_o that_o we_o never_o read_v that_o they_o return_v or_o do_v again_o fall_v into_o murder_n adultery_n or_o to_o like_a pride_n and_o if_o any_o of_o we_o have_v in_o the_o same_o or_o other_o kind_n sin_v with_o they_o and_o have_v in_o like_a manner_n find_v like_o terror_n or_o god_n hand_n heavy_a upon_o we_o if_o we_o like_v so_o well_o of_o break_a bone_n and_o to_o lie_v under_o god_n displeasure_n we_o may_v return_v again_o to_o like_v wicked_a practice_n again_o which_o be_v to_o return_v to_o hell_n again_o but_o if_o we_o have_v be_v already_o in_o hell_n or_o in_o the_o suburb_n thereof_o let_v we_o both_o give_v and_z take_v warning_n for_o ever_o come_v there_o again_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o such_o way_n and_o sin_n as_o may_v bring_v we_o into_o the_o same_o condition_n again_o see_v we_o that_o no_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n ungodly_a gain_n love_v of_o the_o world_n favour_n of_o man_n no_o unjust_a deal_n or_o wicked_a act_n draw_v we_o back_o into_o hell_n again_o if_o ever_o we_o have_v be_v in_o it_o themselves_o and_o to_o lay_v more_o weight_n on_o themselves_o if_o we_o have_v at_o any_o time_n find_v sin_v a_o heavy_a burden_n to_o we_o or_o have_v be_v weary_v therewith_o i_o hope_v we_o will_v take_v heed_n that_o we_o lay_v no_o more_o weight_n upon_o it_o if_o the_o heart_n have_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o it_o be_v once_o make_v tender_a and_o sensible_a of_o his_o displeasure_n it_o will_v soon_o fear_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o first_o rise_n and_o sinful_a motion_n in_o the_o heart_n it_o will_v tremble_v and_o not_o sin_n 4.4_o psal_n 4.4_o he_o that_o have_v be_v under_o god_n displeasure_n for_o his_o oath_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n he_o will_v fear_v a_o oath_n quake_v and_o tremble_v to_o see_v or_o meet_v with_o his_o whore_n and_o so_o in_o 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21_o 27-29_a with_o 22_o 8-26_a 27._o put_v sackcloth_n on_o his_o flesh_n and_o fast_v but_o this_o be_v no_o true_a repentance_n no_o hearty_a sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n if_o it_o have_v he_o will_v not_o so_o soon_o after_o have_v fall_v to_o the_o like_a or_o same_o sin_n of_o oppression_n imprison_a without_o just_a cause_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o saithfull_a servant_n of_o the_o lord_n judas_n judas_n michaiah_n judas_n seem_v as_o sorrowful_a as_o any_o repent_v confess_v restore_v if_o his_o sorrow_n have_v be_v find_v he_o will_v not_o so_o soon_o and_o immediate_o after_o add_v the_o murder_n of_o himself_o to_o the_o murder_n and_o betray_n of_o his_o
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