it_o if_o he_o have_v a_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n to_o commit_v it_o §_o drunkenness_n bring_v national_a judgement_n v._o drunkenness_n be_v such_o a_o abominable_a sin_n that_o it_o bring_v down_o national_a judgement_n whole_a nation_n be_v punish_v for_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n the_o earth_n be_v weary_a of_o bear_v drunkard_n and_o often_o spu_v out_o its_o inhabitant_n we_o read_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o their_o land_n spew_v they_o out_o for_o their_o defile_n it_o and_o the_o israelite_n be_v warn_v not_o to_o defile_v their_o land_n lest_o they_o also_o be_v spew_v out_o leu._n 18.28_o that_o the_o land_n spew_v not_o you_o out_o also_o when_o you_o defile_v it_o as_o it_o spew_v out_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v before_o you_o and_o when_o the_o israelite_n do_v defile_v their_o land_n by_o drunkenness_n and_o other_o sin_n they_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o land_n it_o be_v weary_a with_o bear_v they_o it_o spew_v they_o 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because_o oft_o time_n it_o be_v punish_v with_o sudden_a death_n and_o sometime_o drunkard_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n they_o be_v very_o frequent_o cut_v off_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o nah._n 1.10_o while_o they_o be_v drunken_a as_o drunkard_n they_o shall_v be_v devour_v as_o stubble_n full_o dry_a stubble_n that_o be_v full_o dry_a be_v consume_v in_o a_o moment_n so_o be_v many_o drunkard_n cut_v off_o sudden_o when_o they_o have_v no_o thought_n no_o expectation_n of_o death_n luk._n 12.45_o 46._o if_o that_o servant_n shall_v begin_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o be_v drunken_a the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o at_o a_o hour_n when_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a and_o will_v cut_v he_o asunder_o and_o appoint_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o the_o unbeliever_n we_o see_v here_o the_o woeful_a condition_n of_o drunkard_n both_o in_o their_o death_n and_o after_o their_o death_n their_o death_n be_v oft_o time_n sudden_a and_o unexpected_a they_o have_v not_o a_o day_n not_o a_o hour_n warning_n their_o lord_n come_v in_o a_o day_n that_o they_o do_v not_o look_v for_o he_o and_o in_o a_o hour_n that_o they_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o and_o shall_v cut_v they_o in_o sunder_o that_o be_v separate_v their_o soul_n from_o their_o body_n by_o death_n and_o after_o death_n give_v they_o their_o portion_n with_o unbeliever_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rev._n 21.8_o drunkard_n be_v oft_o time_n cut_v off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o dreadful_a token_n of_o god_n displeasure_n when_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v a_o sinner_n space_n for_o repentance_n but_o cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n elah_n a_o king_n a_o king_n in_o israel_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n while_o he_o be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o his_o steward_n house_n 1_o king_n 16.9_o 10._o his_o servant_n zimri_n conspire_v against_o he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o tirzah_n drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o the_o house_n of_o arza_n steward_n of_o his_o house_n in_o tirzah_n and_o zimri_n go_v in_o and_o smite_v he_o and_o kill_v he_o this_o be_v record_v to_o the_o terror_n of_o all_o drunkard_n in_o all_o age_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o christ_n say_v to_o deter_v we_o from_o look_v back_o remember_v lot_n wife_n so_o may_v i_o say_v to_o deter_v you_o from_o drunkenness_n remember_v elah_n who_o be_v kill_v whilst_o he_o be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v and_o if_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v a_o king_n in_o israel_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o do_v not_o spare_v you_o beside_o elah_n example_n amnon_n one_o of_o david_n son_n be_v kill_v whilst_o his_o heart_n be_v merry_a with_o wine_n 2_o sam._n 13.28_o when_o belshazzar_n have_v be_v drink_v wine_n with_o a_o thousand_o of_o his_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n time_n he_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o night_n dan._n 5.1_o 30._o 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end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a and_o watch_v unto_o prayer_n no_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o prayer_n but_o sober_a man_n it_o be_v probable_a nadab_n and_o abihu_n have_v distemper_v themselves_o with_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n when_o they_o presume_v to_o offer_v up_o strange_a fire_n and_o fire_n go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o devour_v they_o for_o immediate_o after_o the_o relation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o punishment_n there_o be_v a_o strict_a charge_n give_v to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o their_o employment_n leu._n 10.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o it_o also_o unfit_v a_o man_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o generation_n especial_o for_o a_o place_n of_o public_a trust_n many_o army_n have_v be_v ruin_v town_n and_o kingdom_n lose_v by_o the_o drunkenness_n of_o the_o commander_n a_o small_a army_n of_o the_o israelite_n not_o exceed_v 7000_o set_v upon_o the_o syrian_n when_o benhadad_o their_o king_n be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v with_o his_o confederate_n put_v the_o syrian_n to_o flight_n and_o slay_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n although_o beside_o his_o own_o great_a army_n he_o have_v thirty_o and_o two_o king_n that_o come_v to_o his_o assistance_n 1_o king_n 20.16_o 17_o 20._o and_o as_o this_o sin_n render_v we_o unfit_a for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o man_n so_o also_o it_o make_v we_o unfit_a for_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n luk._n 21.34_o and_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o least_o at_o any_o time_n your_o
speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o odious_a sin_n in_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v ruler_n over_o other_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n prov._n 31.4_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lemuel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n it_o be_v not_o the_o use_n but_o the_o excess_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n that_o be_v forbid_v to_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o there_o may_v be_v several_a reason_n why_o magistrate_n shall_v above_o other_o avoid_v this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n 1._o they_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n on_o earth_n they_o be_v in_o the_o place_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o god_n among_o man_n exod._n 4.10_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o instead_o of_o god_n they_o that_o be_v ruler_n and_o judge_n do_v not_o or_o at_o least_o ought_v not_o to_o rule_v and_o judge_v for_o themselves_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 19.6_o and_o he_o say_v to_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o a_o dishonour_n be_v it_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a god_n that_o his_o vicegerent_n that_o they_o that_o rule_n and_o judge_v 〈…〉_o stead_n on_o earth_n shall_v be_v taint_v and_o 〈…〉_o with_o such_o a_o beastly_a sin_n as_o drunkenness_n 2._o when_o magistrate_n be_v pious_a prudent_a sober_a and_o temperate_a they_o be_v blessing_n 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n over_o which_o god_n have_v set_v the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o they_o be_v like_o child_n and_o can_v govern_v themselves_o but_o eat_v and_o drink_v unreasonable_o and_o excessive_o they_o bring_v woe_n and_o misery_n not_o only_o on_o themselves_o but_o on_o other_o also_o even_o on_o the_o whole_a land_n where_o they_o live_v eccl._n 10.17_o wo_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v a_o child_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n bless_a be_v thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noble_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o due_a season_n for_o strength_n and_o not_o for_o drunkenness_n 3._o when_o magistrate_n be_v give_v to_o excess_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n it_o unfit_v they_o for_o their_o employment_n it_o make_v they_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n and_o to_o pervert_v judgement_n prov._n 31.4_o 5._o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lemuel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o prince_n strong_a drink_n lest_o they_o drink_v and_o forget_v the_o law_n and_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o any_o of_o the_o afflict_a and_o those_o magistrate_n do_v wicked_o and_o be_v altogether_o unlike_o god_n that_o through_o carelessness_n or_o take_v bribe_n or_o affection_n or_o any_o other_o account_n pervert_v judgement_n job_n 34.12_o yea_o sure_o god_n will_v not_o do_v wicked_o neither_o will_v the_o almighty_a pervert_n judgement_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o man_n that_o they_o deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n who_o pervert_v judgement_n though_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o mean_a person_n such_o as_o stranger_n widow_n and_o fatherless_a deut._n 27.19_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_o 4._o the_o magistrate_n example_n have_v a_o great_a influence_n on_o the_o people_n when_o ruler_n be_v just_a and_o holy_a and_o temperate_a that_o will_v incline_v the_o people_n to_o the_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o justice_n temperance_n and_o holiness_n when_o crispus_n the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n believe_v many_o of_o the_o corinthian_n embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n act._n 18.8_o and_o crispus_n the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n believe_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o house_n and_o many_o of_o the_o corinthian_n hear_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v while_o joshua_n rule_v israel_n who_o be_v a_o pious_a person_n that_o serve_v the_o lord_n israel_n serve_v the_o lord_n also_o josh_n 24_o 15_o 31._o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o israel_n serve_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n manassah_n evil_a example_n make_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o sin_n at_o a_o high_a rate_n and_o to_o do_v worse_a than_o the_o heathen_a 2_o chron._n 33.2_o 5._o 5._o magistrate_n dishonour_v themselves_o exceed_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n by_o excess_n of_o wine_n and_o render_v themselves_o contemptible_a by_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o vicious_a course_n hab._n 2.15_o 16._o wo_n to_o he_o that_o give_v his_o neighbour_n drink_v and_o make_v he_o drunken_a that_o thou_o may_v look_v on_o his_o nakedness_n thou_o be_v fill_v with_o shame_n for_o glory_n drink_v thou_o also_o and_o let_v thy_o foreskin_n be_v uncover_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n right-hand_a shall_v be_v on_o thou_o and_o shameful_a spew_v shall_v be_v on_o thy_o glory_n the_o babylonian_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o 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congregation_n leu._n 10.8_o 9_o and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o aaron_n say_v do_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n which_o thou_o when_o you_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n lest_o you_o die_v it_o shall_v be_v a_o statute_n for_o ever_o throughout_o your_o generation_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o this_o strict_a prohibition_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n to_o the_o priest_n when_o they_o be_v to_o attend_v the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v add_v ver_fw-la 10.11_o and_o that_o you_o may_v put_v difference_n between_o holy_a and_o unholy_a and_o between_o clean_a and_o unclean_a and_o that_o you_o may_v teach_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n all_o the_o statute_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v to_o they_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o priest_n drink_v wine_n when_o they_o be_v to_o attend_v the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v renew_v by_o ezekiel_n ezek._n 44.21_o neither_o shall_v any_o priest_n drink_v wine_n when_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o inner_a court_n and_o as_o under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o strict_a charge_n give_v to_o the_o priest_n not_o to_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n when_o they_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o teach_v the_o people_n so_o it_o be_v require_v of_o all_o minister_n under_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o be_v sober_a and_o not_o give_v to_o wine_n 1_o tim._n 3.2_o 3._o a_o bishop_n must_v be_v blameless_a vigilant_a sober_a not_o give_v to_o wine_n tit._n 1.5_o for_o a_o bishop_n must_v be_v blameless_a as_o the_o steward_n of_o god_n not_o give_v to_o wine_n what_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n and_o titus_n concern_v the_o qualification_n of_o a_o bishop_n concern_v all_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o
at_o peace_n with_o he_o and_o if_o god_n can_v incline_v the_o heart_n of_o our_o enemy_n towards_o we_o then_o much_o more_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o friend_n when_o we_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n however_o run_v the_o hazard_n rather_o adventure_v the_o displease_v your_o friend_n by_o obey_v god_n than_o displease_v god_n by_o comply_v with_o the_o sinful_a humour_n and_o way_n of_o your_o friend_n 5._o it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o comply_v with_o friend_n or_o relation_n in_o their_o evil_a way_n in_o hope_n to_o get_v a_o estate_n from_o they_o after_o their_o death_n for_o 1._o who_o can_v tell_v but_o you_o may_v die_v before_o your_o friend_n and_o what_o will_v your_o sinful_a compliance_n do_v you_o good_a if_o you_o die_v before_o your_o friend_n or_o who_o can_v tell_v but_o they_o may_v take_v a_o disgust_n at_o you_o though_o you_o strive_v to_o humour_n mour_n they_o in_o that_o which_o be_v sinful_a and_o what_o a_o sad_a case_n be_v that_o to_o lose_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o your_o friend_n also_o 2._o if_o you_o shall_v obtain_v that_o estate_n you_o hope_v for_o your_o sinful_a compliance_n will_v do_v your_o soul_n more_o hurt_v than_o ever_o your_o estate_n will_v be_v able_a to_o do_v you_o good_a 3._o such_o a_o state_n as_o be_v get_v by_o a_o sinful_a compliance_n have_v not_o god_n blessing_n go_v with_o it_o and_o it_o be_v better_a be_v without_o a_o estate_n than_o to_o have_v it_o without_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n for_o a_o estate_n without_o a_o blessing_n do_v a_o man_n much_o hurt_v of_o such_o a_o estate_n it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o solomon_n do_v eccl._n 5.13_o there_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n which_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n namely_o riches_n keep_v for_o the_o owner_n thereof_o to_o their_o hurt_n §_o the_o excellency_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n be_v no_o excuse_n for_o drunkenness_n plea_n 9_o i_o be_o not_o will_v to_o be_v disguise_v with_o drink_v except_o 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purity_n of_o the_o spring_n water_n do_v not_o tempt_v the_o wild_a ass_n or_o other_o beast_n to_o drink_v more_o than_o will_v quench_v their_o thirst_n psal_n 104.10_o 11._o he_o send_v the_o spring_n into_o the_o valley_n which_o run_v among_o the_o hill_n they_o give_v drink_v to_o every_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o wild_a ass_n quench_v their_o thirst_n and_o shall_v man_n who_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o who_o have_v a_o more_o excellent_a spirit_n than_o any_o of_o the_o beast_n drink_v to_o excess_n because_o he_o meet_v with_o pure_a wine_n and_o excellent_a drink_n 3._o the_o pure_a and_o most_o excellent_a wine_n when_o drink_v to_o excess_n will_v prove_v the_o most_o deadly_a poison_n for_o it_o destroy_v body_n and_o soul_n whereas_o other_o poison_n destroy_v the_o body_n only_o that_o passage_n of_o moses_n may_v be_v apply_v deut._n 32.33_o their_o wine_n be_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n and_o the_o cruel_a venom_n of_o asp_n and_o what_o wise_a man_n will_v drink_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n and_o the_o cruel_a venom_n of_o asp_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v make_v pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n or_o will_v drink_v the_o sweet_a and_o rich_a wine_n under_o heaven_n if_o he_o know_v there_o be_v the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n or_o the_o cruel_a venom_n of_o asp_n infuse_v into_o it_o the_o guilt_n of_o drunkenness_n be_v more_o destructive_a to_o a_o man_n than_o the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n or_o the_o cruel_a venom_n of_o asp_n for_o the_o one_o kill_v the_o body_n only_o the_o other_o will_v destroy_v body_n and_o soul_n for_o ever_o 4._o whereas_o drunkard_n say_v they_o can_v for_o their_o heart_n refrain_v from_o drink_v to_o excess_n when_o they_o meet_v with_o choice_n and_o excellent_a wine_n which_o be_v both_o pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o and_o taste_n they_o shall_v consider_v with_o themselves_o that_o the_o brisk_v pure_a most_o pleasant_a wine_n if_o drink_v to_o excess_n will_v bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n prov._n 23.31_o 32._o look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n whâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n when_o it_o move_v itself_o aright_o at_o the_o last_o it_o bit_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o drunkard_n so_o sottish_a that_o after_o he_o have_v drink_v a_o glass_n of_o wine_n shall_v espy_v a_o serpent_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o second_o or_o three_o glass_n that_o will_v certain_o bite_v he_o if_o he_o proceed_v to_o drink_v any_o more_o and_o shall_v discern_v a_o adder_n under_o the_o table_n that_o will_v sure_o sting_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o flee_v the_o room_n but_o will_v refrain_v drink_v though_o he_o have_v a_o bottle_n of_o the_o best_a and_o pleasant_a wine_n that_o ever_o be_v drink_v stand_v before_o he_o what_o the_o lord_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n be_v as_o certain_o true_a as_o what_o we_o see_v with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o lord_n tell_v we_o that_o such_o as_o be_v entice_v by_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o look_n or_o taste_v of_o the_o wine_n that_o be_v before_o they_o to_o drink_v to_o excess_n shall_v find_v their_o excess_n in_o drink_v will_v bite_v they_o like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n this_o shall_v make_v we_o refrain_v immoderate_a drink_n although_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o pure_a and_o pleasant_a wine_n if_o any_o say_v i_o have_v be_v often_o drink_v but_o never_o find_v the_o wine_n that_o i_o drink_v bite_v i_o like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v i_o like_o a_o adder_n if_o i_o have_v i_o will_v have_v break_v off_o this_o course_n of_o drink_v long_o ago_o a._n though_o you_o have_v not_o feel_v any_o bite_n or_o sting_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n for_o the_o present_a yet_o you_o may_v find_v it_o hereafter_o and_o shall_v assure_o find_v it_o without_o repentance_n at_o the_o last_o it_o bitcth_v like_o a_o serpent_n though_o for_o a_o while_o this_o serpent_n seem_v to_o be_v asleep_a yet_o at_o the_o last_o it_o will_v bite_v more_o dreadful_o than_o any_o serpent_n and_o it_o will_v sting_v worse_o than_o any_o adder_n 1._o it_o bite_v in_o this_o life_n many_o man_n with_o horror_n of_o conscience_n and_o sharp_a and_o painful_a disease_n in_o their_o body_n 2._o it_o will_v sting_v terrible_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n when_o a_o drunkard_n come_v to_o die_v than_o his_o frequent_a drunkenness_n and_o all_o mad_a prank_n that_o he_o commit_v when_o he_o be_v drink_v will_v come_v to_o his_o mind_n and_o sting_v his_o conscience_n when_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n and_o the_o sting_n that_o sin_n put_v into_o death_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o sting_n of_o a_o adder_n or_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o serpent_n 3._o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o drunkenness_n will_v bite_v and_o sting_v worse_o than_o at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n than_o drunkard_n will_v be_v sting_v with_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o will_v be_v desirous_a that_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n shall_v fall_v on_o they_o and_o cover_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n rev._n 6.15_o 16_o 17._o 4._o in_o hell_n torment_n when_o drunkard_n shall_v be_v cast_v to_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o devil_n than_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n will_v torment_v you_o worse_o than_o the_o bite_n of_o any_o serpent_n or_o the_o sting_a of_o any_o adder_n §_o the_o plea_n of_o common_a tipler_n and_o of_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a to_o drink_v wine_n answer_v plea_n 10._o i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o go_v
there_o be_v little_a need_n of_o any_o definition_n to_o be_v give_v of_o it_o yet_o for_o a_o full_a open_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o sin_n i_o shall_v give_v this_o description_n of_o it_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o sin_n whereby_o a_o man_n be_v incline_v to_o excess_n in_o drink_v to_o the_o deprive_v of_o himself_o of_o the_o use_n of_o his_o reason_n for_o the_o explain_n of_o this_o description_n of_o drunkenness_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n 1._o the_o inordinate_a love_n and_o desire_v of_o wine_n or_o other_o strong_a drink_n this_o be_v sinful_a when_o the_o heart_n be_v inordinate_o incline_v to_o the_o love_n and_o desire_v of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n it_o be_v note_v as_o a_o vice_n in_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o love_v flagon_n of_o wine_n hos_fw-la 3.1_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o look_v to_o other_o god_n and_o love_v flagon_n of_o wine_n it_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o requisite_a in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o must_v be_v one_o not_o give_v to_o wine_n 1_o tim._n 3.3_o his_o heart_n his_o affection_n must_v not_o run_v after_o wine_n as_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n after_o idol_n be_v sinful_a as_o well_o as_o the_o bow_v the_o body_n to_o idol_n ezek._n 20.16_o their_o heart_n go_v after_o their_o idol_n so_o the_o go_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n to_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n in_o a_o inordinate_a manner_n be_v sinful_a as_o well_o as_o excessive_a drink_n for_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o thing_n in_o themselves_o lawful_a become_v sinful_a a_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o drunkenness_n by_o his_o inordinate_a desire_n as_o well_o as_o the_o immoderate_a use_n of_o wine_n ebrietas_fw-la est_fw-la inordinata_fw-la vini_fw-la concupiscentia_fw-la vel_fw-la usus_fw-la tho._n aquinas_n 22_o ae_z q._n 150._o 2._o excess_n in_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n drunkenness_n be_v sometime_o call_v by_o this_o name_n excess_n of_o wine_n 1_o pet._n 4.3_o the_o time_n pass_v of_o our_o life_n may_v suffice_v we_o to_o have_v wrought_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o we_o walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n there_o be_v a_o lawful_a use_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n especial_o for_o such_o as_o have_v weak_o stomach_n and_o such_o as_o be_v oppress_v with_o grief_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v with_o moderation_n 1_o tim._n 5.23_o use_v a_o little_a wine_n for_o thy_o stomach_n sake_n and_o thou_o often_o infirmity_n prov._n 31.6_o give_v strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n to_o those_o that_o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n but_o it_o must_v be_v temperate_o and_o with_o moderation_n all_o excess_n in_o drink_v be_v sinful_a and_o a_o degree_n of_o drunkenness_n if_o any_o say_v what_o be_v excess_n in_o drink_v when_o may_v man_n be_v count_v excessive_a in_o drink_v a._n 1._o when_o they_o drink_v more_o than_o conduce_v to_o their_o health_n the_o end_n of_o our_o eat_n and_o drink_v be_v the_o preservation_n of_o our_o health_n act._n 27.34_o take_v some_o meat_n for_o this_o be_v for_o your_o health_n 2._o when_o a_o man_n be_v so_o overcharge_v with_o drink_n that_o he_o be_v unfit_a either_o for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n or_o the_o work_n of_o his_o call_n luk_n 21.34_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o eat_v and_o drink_v be_v for_o strength_n that_o we_o may_v be_v enable_v for_o the_o duty_n of_o our_o general_n and_o particular_a calling_n eccl._n 10.17_o bless_a be_v thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o due_a season_n for_o strength_n and_o not_o for_o drunkenness_n when_o we_o be_v render_v unfit_a for_o our_o calling_n by_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n that_o be_v excessive_a and_o sinful_a drink_n prov._n 31.4_o 5._o 3._o the_o deprivation_n of_o the_o use_n of_o our_o reason_n and_o understanding_n it_o be_v ordinary_a for_o some_o man_n to_o drink_v so_o much_o that_o they_o lose_v the_o use_n of_o their_o understanding_n they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o say_v or_o what_o they_o do_v and_o when_o man_n have_v drink_v so_o much_o that_o they_o know_v not_o what_o they_o say_v or_o do_v this_o be_v drunkenness_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n for_o the_o further_a convince_a of_o man_n when_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n i_o shall_v show_v when_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o account_n of_o the_o scripture_n esteem_v and_o call_v a_o drunken_a man_n 1._o when_o a_o man_n have_v drink_v so_o much_o that_o he_o can_v go_v upright_o but_o reel_v and_o stagger_v as_o he_o go_v in_o the_o street_n not_o through_o bodily_a weakness_n but_o through_o abundance_n of_o drink_n such_o a_o man_n be_v a_o drunken_a man_n psal_n 107.27_o they_o reel_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n job_n 12.25_o he_o make_v they_o to_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n isa_n 24.20_o the_o earth_n shall_v reel_v to_o and_o fro_o like_o a_o drunkard_n 2._o when_o a_o man_n have_v drink_v so_o much_o as_o that_o he_o vomit_v and_o spew_v up_o what_o he_o have_v drink_v and_o that_o not_o from_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o stomach_n but_o from_o abundance_n of_o drink_n this_o show_v a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o drunken_a man_n jer._n 25.27_o drink_v you_o and_o be_v drunken_a and_o spew_v isa_n 28.7_o 8._o they_o have_v err_v through_o wine_n and_o through_o strong_a drink_n be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n for_o all_o table_n be_v full_a of_o vomit_n and_o filthiness_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n clean_o he_o prove_v they_o guilty_a of_o drunkenness_n by_o their_o filthy_a vomit_v on_o the_o table_n and_o place_n where_o they_o sit_v drink_v together_o 3._o when_o a_o man_n have_v drink_v so_o much_o that_o wine_n have_v overcome_v he_o and_o take_v from_o he_o the_o use_n of_o his_o understanding_n that_o he_o be_v like_o a_o man_n at_o his_o wit_n end_n he_o know_v not_o what_o he_o say_v or_o what_o he_o do_v that_o man_n be_v guilty_a of_o drunkenness_n in_o a_o high_a degree_n jer._n 23.9_o i_o be_o like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o like_o a_o man_n who_o wine_n have_v overcome_v psal_n 107.27_o they_o reel_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v at_o their_o wit_n end_n 4._o such_o as_o be_v frequent_o at_o tavern_n and_o alehouse_n and_o set_v tipple_a there_o a_o long_a time_n together_o though_o through_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o brain_n they_o do_v not_o come_v away_o disguise_v and_o stagger_a as_o other_o do_v yet_o these_o be_v rank_v among_o drunkard_n joel_n 1.5_o awake_v you_o drunkard_n and_o weep_v and_o howl_v all_o you_o drinker_n of_o wine_n and_o have_v a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o they_o as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o be_v common_a and_o notorious_a drunkard_n prov._n 23.30_o 31._o who_o have_v woe_n they_o that_o 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and_o do_v what_o he_o will_v we_o will_v take_v our_o fill_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n drunkard_n and_o other_o sinner_n that_o know_v god_n will_n and_o will_v not_o do_v it_o contemn_v and_o despise_v god_n psal_n 10.13_o wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n drunkard_n be_v guilty_a of_o rebellion_n against_o god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n for_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n be_v account_v rebellion_n job_n 24.13_o they_o be_v of_o those_o that_o rebel_n against_o the_o light_n and_o that_o be_v a_o heinous_a sin_n to_o be_v stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a against_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n 1_o sam._n 15.23_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o stubborness_n be_v as_o iniquity_n and_o idolatry_n §_o it_o be_v a_o beastly_a sin_n ii_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o beastly_a sin_n it_o deprive_v a_o man_n of_o his_o reason_n and_o make_v he_o carry_v himself_o like_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v a_o vile_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o degrade_v and_o make_v himself_o like_o a_o beast_n job_n 18.3_o wherefore_o be_v we_o count_v as_o beast_n and_o repute_v as_o vile_a in_o your_o sight_n bildad_o think_v himself_o and_o his_o friend_n wonderful_o disparage_v when_o he_o think_v they_o be_v count_v as_o beast_n but_o how_o do_v they_o vilify_v and_o disparage_v themselves_o who_o do_v in_o reality_n make_v themselves_o no_o better_o than_o brute_n beast_n by_o their_o drunkenness_n yea_o this_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n worse_o than_o a_o beast_n the_o ass_n be_v a_o silly_a beast_n yet_o the_o ass_n will_v not_o drink_v to_o excess_n they_o drink_v no_o more_o than_o will_v quench_v their_o thirst_n psal_n 104.11_o the_o wild_a ass_n quench_v their_o thirst_n and_o therefore_o as_o solomon_n send_v the_o sluggard_n to_o the_o ant_n prov._n 6.6_o go_v to_o the_o ant_n thou_o sluggard_n consider_v her_o way_n and_o be_v wise_a so_o may_v i_o send_v the_o drunkard_n to_o the_o wild_a ass_n go_v to_o the_o wild_a ass_n thou_o drunkard_n and_o consider_v their_o way_n and_o be_v wise_a who_o have_v no_o guide_n overseer_n or_o ruler_n never_o drink_v any_o more_o than_o will_v quench_v their_o thirst_n though_o they_o meet_v with_o the_o best_a and_o pleasant_a spring_n and_o pure_a fountain_n under_o heaven_n and_o will_v thou_o who_o have_v have_v many_o instructor_n that_o have_v teach_v thou_o the_o odiousness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n be_v entice_v by_o the_o pureness_n of_o the_o wine_n or_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o thy_o drink_n to_o drink_v to_o excess_n toad_n and_o serpent_n which_o be_v hateful_a creature_n will_v not_o drink_v more_o than_o be_v suitable_a and_o convenient_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o shall_v man_n who_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n make_v himself_o worse_o than_o a_o toad_n or_o a_o serpent_n by_o drink_v to_o excess_n §_o it_o be_v a_o mischievous_a sin_n both_o to_o body_n soul_n and_o estate_n iii_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o most_o mischievous_a sin_n and_o bring_v a_o world_n of_o mischief_n along_o with_o it_o both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o estate_n and_o good_a name_n 1._o it_o do_v great_a mischief_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o 1._o it_o besot_v and_o stupefy_v the_o soul_n and_o estrange_v a_o man_n heart_n from_o god_n who_o be_v his_o chief_a good_a hos_fw-la 4.11_o whoredom_n and_o wine_n and_o new_a wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n we_o may_v take_v heart_n here_o for_o the_o understanding_n as_o rom._n 2.21_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a that_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v it_o stupifi_v the_o mind_n it_o blind_v and_o darken_v the_o understanding_n and_o make_v man_n sottish_a as_o jeremiah_n complain_v of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o drunkenness_n jer._n 4.22_o my_o people_n be_v foolish_a they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o they_o be_v sottish_a child_n and_o have_v none_o understanding_n they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n or_o we_o may_v take_v heart_n for_o the_o affection_n and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a that_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n for_o drunkenness_n take_v of_o the_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a drunkard_n have_v no_o love_n to_o god_n no_o delight_n in_o god_n no_o desire_n of_o enjoy_v god_n no_o fear_n of_o god_n no_o heart_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a drunkenness_n be_v a_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n war_n against_o and_o tend_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o precious_a soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 2._o it_o bring_v great_a mischief_n to_o the_o body_n by_o the_o painful_a disease_n that_o it_o breed_v in_o the_o body_n and_o by_o the_o wound_n and_o bruise_n man_n get_v by_o fall_n when_o they_o have_v drink_v so_o much_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v or_o to_o guide_v the_o horse_n they_o ride_v on_o and_o also_o by_o the_o wound_n they_o get_v in_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n with_o their_o companion_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o cup_n prov._n 23.29_o 30._o who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v contention_n who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n who_o have_v redness_n of_o eye_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n not_o only_a the_o eye_n be_v make_v red_a but_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v inflame_v and_o great_o distemper_v by_o excessive_a drink_n isa_n 5.11_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o follow_v strong_a drink_n that_o continue_v till_o night_n till_o wine_n inflame_v they_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o what_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o and_o it_o be_v dangerous_a defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o excess_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v 3._o it_o bring_v ruin_n upon_o a_o man_n estate_n prov._n 23.21_o the_o drunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n many_o person_n by_o their_o drunken_a and_o sottish_a course_n waste_v fair_a estate_n that_o be_v leave_v they_o by_o their_o parent_n other_o that_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o to_o calling_n spend_v all_o they_o gain_v by_o their_o calling_n in_o excessive_a drink_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o their_o family_n but_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v bring_v into_o great_a want_n and_o strait_n such_o as_o these_o be_v as_o bad_a yea_o worse_o than_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o but_o if_o any_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o especial_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 4._o it_o blast_v a_o man_n reputation_n it_o be_v a_o 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