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day_n a_o blessing_n and_o a_o curse_n a_o blessing_n if_o you_o obey_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o a_o curse_n if_o you_o will_v not_o obey_v deut._n 11.26_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v rom._n 8.13_o so_o that_o either_o we_o live_v by_o one_o mean_n or_o we_o die_v by_o another_o the_o will_n of_o god_n almighty_n be_v always_o fulfil_v his_o decree_n do_v not_o change_n because_o it_o be_v conditional_a god_n will_v be_v not_o that_o we_o shall_v necessary_o observe_v his_o commandment_n or_o that_o we_o shall_v necessary_o transgress_v they_o but_o if_o we_o transgress_v they_o though_o this_o transgression_n be_v contingent_a yet_o eternal_a death_n be_v the_o necessary_a punishment_n for_o they_o and_o if_o we_o keep_v they_o though_o this_o observation_n of_o they_o be_v in_o our_o power_n with_o the_o grace_n 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work_n thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v but_o will_v thou_o know_v o_o vain_a man_n that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a be_v not_o abraham_n our_o father_n justify_v by_o work_n when_o he_o have_v offer_v isaac_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o altar_n see_v thou_o how_o faith_n wrought_v with_o his_o work_n and_o by_o work_n be_v faith_n make_v perfect_a you_o see_v then_o how_o that_o by_o work_n a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o for_o as_o the_o body_n without_o spirit_n be_v dead_a so_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v dead_a also_o it_o profit_v nothing_o neither_o to_o our_o justification_n nor_o salvation_n whosoever_o therefore_o will_v after_o his_o death_n obtain_v a_o eternal_a salvation_n aught_o
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to_o delay_v your_o conversion_n you_o must_v prevent_v the_o day_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o prevent_v you_o you_o must_v not_o stay_v till_o you_o be_v old_a or_o near_a death_n you_o must_v serve_v god_n in_o your_o youth_n you_o must_v turn_v to_o he_o without_o any_o delay_n as_o soon_o as_o achaâ—â—_n have_v hear_v the_o word_n of_o eliah_n he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v saccloath_n upon_o his_o flesh_n and_o fast_v and_o lay_v in_o saccloth_n and_o go_v soft_o 1_o king_n 21.27_o chap._n xxxiii_o how_o the_o marry_a woman_n that_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v happy_a after_o death_n and_o in_o a_o good_a reputation_n among_o man_n in_o this_o world_n aught_o to_o live._n above_o all_o thing_n she_o ought_v to_o fear_n and_o love_n god_n the_o fountain_n of_o all_o good_n she_o ought_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o worship_n he_o with_o a_o deep_a humility_n and_o avoid_v the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n remember_v that_o she_o promise_v in_o her_o 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wolves_n she_o ought_v to_o have_v so_o great_a a_o care_n of_o her_o family_n as_o she_o may_v give_v a_o account_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v in_o her_o house_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v to_o she_o what_o the_o shell_n be_v to_o a_o snail_n she_o ought_v often_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n keep_v company_n with_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o holy_a and_o exemplary_a life_n read_v good_a book_n abstain_v from_o lascivious_a because_o the_o read_n of_o they_o by_o little_a and_o little_o infect_v our_o soul_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o shameful_a end_n she_o ought_v often_o to_o meditate_v that_o she_o be_v once_o to_o die_v and_o perhaps_o soon_o than_o she_o think_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v judge_v to_o everlasting_a pain_n or_o joy_n to_o a_o eternal_a shame_n or_o glory_n and_o this_o frequent_a and_o serious_a meditation_n will_v make_v she_o refrain_v from_o all_o unlawful_a pleasure_n and_o render_v her_o diligent_a in_o the_o practice_n of_o virtue_n and_o remember_v that_o as_o in_o the_o harvest_n we_o reap_v but_o what_o we_o have_v sow_v before_o even_o so_o in_o the_o other_o world_n we_o receive_v the_o fruit_n of_o what_o we_o have_v sow_v in_o this_o chap._n xxxiv_o a_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o scrupulous_a woman_n show_v that_o all_o the_o little_a child_n that_o die_v without_o baptism_n be_v save_v by_o little_a child_n i_o mean_v those_o that_o have_v not_o yet_o the_o use_n of_o their_o reason_n and_o i_o say_v though_o the_o contrary_n be_v assert_v by_o a_o great_a many_o that_o if_o they_o die_v without_o baptism_n they_o be_v save_v notwithstanding_o for_o our_o salvation_n do_v not_o mere_o depend_v upon_o a_o element_n which_o be_v not_o always_o in_o our_o power_n the_o baptism_n that_o save_v we_o say_v st._n peter_n be_v not_o that_o that_o put_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n 1_o pet._n 3.21_o he_o that_o sin_v shall_v be_v punish_v every_o one_o shall_v die_v for_o his_o own_o iniquity_n therefore_o the_o young_a child_n before_o they_o can_v use_v their_o reason_n be_v not_o able_a to_o commit_v sin_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o god_n hate_v and_o punish_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o consequent_o if_o they_o die_v be_v save_v but_o some_o will_v say_v there_o be_v a_o actual_a sin_n and_o a_o other_o call_v original_n it_o be_v true_a that_o young_a child_n before_o the_o use_n of_o their_o reason_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o former_a but_o by_o the_o transgression_n of_o adam_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o latter_a and_o aught_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o it_o i_o answer_v it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o young_a child_n have_v encur_v the_o original_a sin_n but_o it_o be_v true_a also_o it_o be_v forgive_v unto_o they_o for_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.18_o they_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v a_o sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n but_o every_o one_o shall_v die_v for_o his_o own_o iniquity_n every_o man_n that_o eat_v the_o sour_a grape_n his_o tooth_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o edge_n jer._n 31.29_o the_o original_a sin_n be_v remit_v not_o as_o concern_v temporal_a death_n and_o other_o affliction_n in_o this_o life_n which_o be_v the_o consequence_n of_o that_o sin_n but_o as_o concern_v eternal_a death_n and_o other_o torment_n in_o hell_n that_o do_v deserve_v that_o same_o sin_n if_o any_o be_v now_o damn_a and_o suffer_v in_o the_o other_o world_n it_o be_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n suffer_v little_a child_n to_o come_v unto_o i_o say_v christ_n and_o forbid_v they_o not_o for_o of_o such_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god._n mark_n that_o christ_n speak_v to_o young_a child_n not_o baptise_a of_o such_o say_v he_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o be_v save_v though_o they_o die_v without_o baptism_n the_o promise_n be_v not_o only_o make_v to_o our_o father_n but_o to_o our_o child_n also_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o other_o and_o to_o damn_v little_a child_n mere_o because_o they_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o baptism_n which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o power_n it_o will_v be_v in_o god_n a_o kind_n of_o cruelty_n chap._n xxxv_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n near_o death_n represent_v to_o yourselves_o any_o wicked_a man_n ready_a to_o die_v he_o fear_v sweat_n become_v pale_a his_o eye_n be_v change_v his_o tongue_n stammer_v and_o his_o heart_n lose_v all_o courage_n the_o thought_n that_o he_o shall_v short_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o body_n and_o appear_v before_o the_o judgment-seat_n to_o receive_v his_o sentence_n of_o life_n or_o death_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n or_o misery_n trouble_v he_o so_o much_o that_o he_o know_v neither_o what_o he_o say_v nor_o what_o he_o do_v he_o wish_v but_o in_o vain_a that_o god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o restore_v his_o health_n and_o let_v he_o live_v some_o few_o year_n or_o month_n long_o that_o he_o may_v in_o good_a earnest_n practice_v virtue_n and_o keep_v god_n commandment_n which_o he_o have_v so_o often_o transgress_v whilst_o he_o entertain_v these_o vain_a desire_n in_o his_o trouble_a mind_n his_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o of_o all_o his_o former_a crime_n the_o devil_n clear_o represent_v they_o unto_o he_o aggravate_v they_o and_o endeavour_n as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v to_o cast_v he_o into_o despair_n sometime_o he_o sigh_v desire_v god_n to_o
the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o temptation_n which_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o c._n viij_o p._n 29_o grace_n do_v not_o destroy_v concupiscence_n or_o sensual_a lust_n c._n ix_o p._n 33_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v incompatible_a with_o moral_a sin_n c._n x._o p._n 35_o sanctify_a grace_n may_v be_v lose_v c._n xi_o p._n 37_o the_o righteous_a man_n fall_v sometime_o and_o die_v in_o his_o sin_n c._n twelve_o p._n 41_o by_o repentance_n a_o man_n may_v recover_v his_o lose_a holiness_n c._n xiii_o p._n 45_o repentance_n after_o we_o have_v often_o reject_v god_n grace_n be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n c._n 14._o p._n 46_o man_n make_v fair_a promise_n to_o god_n and_o break_v they_o very_o often_o c._n xv_o p._n 53_o all_o vow_n make_v unto_o god_n of_o any_o thing_n whih_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n be_v void_a c._n uxi_fw-la p._n 57_o marriage_n ought_v to_o be_v permit_v to_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n indifferent_o c._n xvii_o p._n 6_o holiness_n consist_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o virtue_n a_o commandment_n of_o god._n c._n xviii_o p._n 7_o of_o predestination_n and_o reprobation_n c._n nineteeen_o p._n 8_o several_n impietis_fw-la do_v proceed_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o prdestination_n and_o reprobation_n as_o they_o aâ—_n both_o believe_v maintain_v and_o publish_a by_o calvin_n and_o his_o follower_n first_o impiety_n it_o destroy_v the_o whole_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o goâ—_n c._n xx_o p._n 9_o second_v impiety_n it_o abolish_v prayer_n faith_n repentance_n the_o uâ—_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o keep_n god_n commandment_n c._n xxi_o p._n 9_o three_o impiety_n it_o destroy_v that_o doctrine_n of_o we_o that_o god_n will_v hauâ—_n all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o none_o to_o perish_v anâ—_n that_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n on_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n c._n xxli_fw-la p._n 10_o four_o impiety_n it_o make_v god_n cruel_a and_o tyrannical_a c._n xxiii_o p_o 11_o five_o impiety_n it_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin._n c._n xxiv_o p._n 11_o six_o impiety_n it_o cause_n and_o nourish_v vice_n and_o be_v enmity_n to_o good_a government_n c._n twenty-five_o p._n 12_o seven_o impiety_n it_o take_v away_o all_o comfort_n c._n xxvi_o p._n 12_o david_n and_o st._n paul_n do_v not_o believe_v predestinatiâ—_n and_o reprobation_n as_o they_o be_v above_o explain_v the_o 19_o chapter_n c._n xxvi_o p._n 13_o how_o predestination_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v c._n xxvii_o p._n 1â—_n how_o reprobation_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v c.xxviii_o p._n 143._o god_n work_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n c._n xxix_o p._n 151_o image_n be_v of_o great_a advantage_n to_o instruct_v we_o and_o inflame_v our_o devotion_n c._n thirty_o p._n 159._o bad_a companion_n be_v rather_o to_o be_v avoid_v than_o the_o plague_n itself_o c._n xxxi_o p._n 163_o the_o sinner_n be_v to_o die_v short_o and_o know_v not_o when_o nor_o how_o ought_v not_o to_o delay_v his_o conversion_n c._n xxxii_o p._n 169_o how_o the_o marry_a woman_n that_o be_v desirous_a to_o be_v happy_a after_o death_n and_o in_o a_o good_a reputation_n among_o man_n in_o this_o world_n aught_o to_o live._n c.xxxiii_o p._n 273_o a_o great_a comfort_n to_o the_o scrupulous_a woman_n show_v that_o all_o the_o little_a child_n that_o die_v without_o baptism_n be_v save_v c.xxxiv_o p._n 179_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n near_o death_n c._n xxxv_o p._n 185_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n after_o death_n c._n xxxvi_o p._n 191_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n near_o the_o separation_n from_o its_o body_n by_o death_n c._n xxxvii_o p._n 192_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n after_o she_o be_v separate_v from_o her_o body_n c._n xxxxviii_fw-la p._n 199_o the_o world_n be_v a_o cheat._n c._n thirty-nine_o p._n 205_o mistrust_v the_o world_n trust_v in_o god_n only_o c._n xl_o p._n 211_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v our_o soul_n but_o god_n alone_o c._n xli_o p._n 215_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v always_o poor_a and_o miserable_a the_o liberal_a always_o rich_a and_o happy_a c._n xlii_o p._n 219_o we_o must_v submit_v our_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n c._n xlii_o p._n 225_o idleness_n ought_v to_o be_v avoid_v c._n xliv_o p._n 229_o riches_n ought_v to_o be_v contemn_v and_o how_o c._n xlv_o p._n 233_o we_o must_v avoid_v the_o small_a sin_n c._n xlvi_o p._n 239_o we_o must_v obey_v king_n and_o magistrate_n c._n xlvii_o p._n 241_o how_o man_n ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o in_o their_o trouble_n c._n xlviii_o p._n 249._o a_o necessary_a preparation_n to_o every_o one_o that_o desire_v whorthy_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n c._n xlix_o p._n 257_o certains_fw-fr sign_n to_o know_v whether_o you_o have_v the_o quality_n that_o st._n paul_n require_v worthy_o to_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n c._n l._n p._n 269_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr grace._n chap._n 1._o dieu_fw-fr present_a sa_fw-fr grace_n à _fw-fr tous_fw-fr ce_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr pain_n est_fw-fr au_fw-fr corpse_n lâ—_n grace_n l'est_fw-fr à _fw-fr l'ame_fw-fr caâ—_n comme_fw-fr le_fw-fr corpse_n ne_fw-fr peut_fw-fr paviure_fw-fr sans_fw-fr aliment_n ainsâ—_n l'ame_fw-fr ne_fw-fr sçauroit_fw-fr subsister_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr viâ—_n surnaturelle_fw-fr sans_fw-fr la_fw-fr grace_n nôtrâ—_n bon_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr qui_fw-fr le_fw-fr sçait_fw-fr &_o qui_fw-fr ne_fw-fr veuâ—_n pas_fw-fr qu'aucun_fw-fr perisse_fw-la mais_fw-fr qu'il_fw-fr viveâ—_n ne_fw-fr manque_fw-fr pas_fw-fr de_fw-fr nous_fw-fr la_fw-fr presenter_n comme_fw-fr il_fw-fr paroist_fw-mi clairement_n par_fw-fr ceâ—_n text_n suivant_n la_fw-fr grace_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr salâ—_n taire_n est_fw-la clairement_n apparue_v à _fw-fr tous_fw-fr hommeâ—_n tit._n 2_o 11._o dieu_fw-fr ayant_fw-fr suscité_fw-fr son_fw-fr fils_fw-fr jâ—sus_n l'a_fw-fr envoyé_fw-fr pour_fw-fr vous_fw-fr benir_fw-fr en_fw-fr retiraâ—_n un_fw-fr chacun_fw-fr de_fw-fr vous_fw-fr de_fw-fr vos_fw-fr iniquitez_fw-fr acâ—_n 3.26_o i_o will_v illumine_v tout_fw-fr homme_fw-fr venant_fw-la au_fw-fr monde_fw-fr john_n 1_o car_fw-fr comme_fw-fr il_fw-fr fait_fw-fr luire_n son_fw-fr soleil_fw-fr sur_fw-fr les_fw-fr justes_n &_o injuste_n ainsy_n presente-il_a sa_fw-fr graceâ—_n à _fw-fr tous_fw-fr sans_fw-fr fair_a distinction_n de_fw-fr personnes_fw-fr il_fw-fr se_fw-fr comporte_n comme_fw-fr le_fw-fr laboureur_fw-fr le_fw-fr laboureur_fw-fr jet_v esa_fw-mi semence_n dans_fw-fr son_n champ_v une_fw-fr party_n tombe_fw-fr en_fw-fr bonne_fw-fr terre_fw-fr &_o apport_n bon_fw-fr fruit_n &_o l'autre_fw-fr party_n tombe_fw-fr parmi_fw-fr les_fw-fr ronce_n les_fw-fr epine_v les_fw-fr pierres_fw-la &_o sur_fw-fr le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr chemin_fw-fr &_o elle_fw-fr est_fw-fr ou_fw-fr étouffée_fw-fr ou_fw-fr les_fw-fr oyseaux_fw-fr du_fw-fr ciel_fw-fr viennent_fw-fr qui_fw-fr l'emportent_n dieu_fw-fr seem_v sa_fw-fr grace_n dans_fw-fr le_fw-fr coeur_fw-fr de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr les_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qui_fw-fr la_fw-fr reçoivent_fw-fr sont_fw-fr la_fw-fr bonne_fw-fr terre_fw-fr ils_fw-fr portent_n bon_fw-fr fruit_n &_o sont_fw-fr aymez_fw-fr de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr qui_fw-fr la_fw-fr rejettent_n sont_fw-fr la_fw-fr terre_fw-fr remplie_v de_fw-fr ronce_n d'épine_n &_o the_o pierre_v ils_fw-fr sont_fw-fr steril_n hai_fw-mi &_o maudit_n the_o dieu_fw-fr quand_fw-fr je_fw-fr dis_fw-fr que_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr donne_fw-fr sa_fw-fr grace_n à _fw-fr tous_fw-fr je_fw-fr ne_fw-fr parle_fw-fr pas_fw-fr seulement_fw-fr de_fw-fr cette_fw-fr grace_n universelle_fw-fr qui_fw-fr selon_fw-fr calvin_n gist_n en_fw-fr la_fw-fr predication_n enterieure_fw-fr par_fw-fr laquelle_fw-fr le_fw-fr seigneu_fw-fr invite_v à _fw-fr soy_fw-fr tous_fw-fr les_fw-fr hommes_fw-fr indifferemmenâ—_n voire_fw-fr même_fw-fr ceux_fw-fr aux_fw-fr quell_v il_fw-fr la_fw-fr propose_n eâ—_n odeur_fw-fr de_fw-fr mort_fw-fr &_o pour_v matiere_a de_fw-fr plâ—_n grieve_v condemnation_n j'entend_v une_fw-fr gracâ—_n intern_a qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr une_fw-fr lumiere_fw-la dans_fw-fr l'en_fw-fr tendement_n &_o un_fw-fr movement_n dans_fw-fr la_fw-fr volonté_fw-fr par_fw-fr laquelle_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr nous_fw-fr faisant_fw-fr connoitre_fw-fr le_fw-fr bien_fw-fr &_o le_fw-fr mal_fw-fr nous_fw-fr incite_v à _fw-fr embrasser_n la_fw-fr vertu_fw-fr &_o a_o fuir_n le_fw-fr vice_n &_o à _fw-fr laquelle_fw-fr si_fw-fr nous_fw-fr correspondon_v nous_fw-fr obtiendron_n infalliblement_n le_fw-fr salut_fw-fr eternel_n plussieurs_fw-fr assurent_fw-fr que_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr ne_fw-fr donne_fw-fr pas_fw-fr cette_fw-fr grace_n à _fw-fr tous_fw-fr ils_fw-fr disent_fw-fr que_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr sans_fw-fr aucune_fw-fr autre_fw-fr raison_fw-fr que_fw-fr son_fw-fr bon_fw-fr plaisir_fw-fr a_fw-fr determiné_fw-fr les_fw-fr uns_fw-fr pour_fw-fr être_fw-fr sauvez_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr autres_fw-fr pour_fw-fr être_fw-fr damnez_fw-fr &_o consequemment_n ill_n font_n dieu_fw-fr injust_a quand_fw-fr il_fw-fr punit_fw-la le_fw-fr 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evil_a deut._n 30.15_o and_o in_o verse_n 19_o he_o say_v i_o call_v heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o record_v this_o day_n against_o you_o that_o i_o have_v set_v before_o â—ou_fw-mi life_n and_o death_n blessing_n and_o curse_v â—herefore_o choose_v life_n some_o may_v say_v that_o liberty_n seem_v â—â—consistent_a with_o these_o word_n of_o st._n john_n whosoever_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n do_v not_o comâ—it_a sin_n for_o his_o seed_n remain_v in_o he_o and_z â—e_z can_v sin_n because_o he_o be_v bear_v of_o god._n â—or_a if_o he_o can_v sin_n than_o he_o be_v not_o free_a â—â—en_o grace_n destroy_v liberty_n for_o the_o â—ght_a understanding_n of_o this_o passage_n we_o â—ust_z distinguish_v between_o a_o moral_a and_o natural_a power_n when_o we_o may_v not_o do_v 〈◊〉_d thing_n we_o use_v common_o to_o say_v we_o cannot_v do_v it_o which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v â—f_o a_o moral_a power_n and_o not_o a_o natural_a â—nd_v thus_o we_o must_v expound_v those_o word_n â—f_o the_o angel_n where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o â—ould_v do_v nothing_o against_o sodom_n till_o â—ot_n be_v escape_v into_o zoar_n gen._n 19_o â—2_n when_o then_o it_o be_v say_v that_o whosoever_o be_v â—orn_v of_o god_n can_v sin_n we_o must_v not_o â—elieve_v that_o the_o natural_a power_n be_v take_v â—way_n but_o the_o moral_a it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o â—â—y_v that_o as_o long_o as_o he_o act_v according_a 〈◊〉_d the_o principle_n of_o his_o spiritual_a birth_n â—nd_n do_v his_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o be_v â—ke_v his_o heavenly_a father_n he_o can_v â—in_z which_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v as_o schoolman_n term_v it_o in_o sensu_fw-la composito_fw-la but_o not_o in_o sensu_fw-la diviso_fw-la caap._n viii_o if_o no_o man_n live_v in_o this_o world_n without_o sin_n we_o must_v not_o blame_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o it_o but_o the_o infirmity_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o the_o temptation_n which_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o man_z be_v subject_a to_o so_o many_o sort_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v very_o rare_a to_o find_v one_o in_o this_o world_n exempt_a from_o all_o sin_n oftentimes_o we_o be_v catch_v by_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o because_o they_o seem_v matter_n of_o little_a weight_n we_o be_v not_o sensible_a of_o of_o they_o again_o sin_n of_o frailty_n surprise_v we_o all_o of_o a_o sudden_a and_o other_o sin_n overtake_v we_o very_o often_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o continual_a temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n therefore_o what_o st._n john_n say_v if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o appear_v but_o too_o true_a but_o though_o it_o be_v true_a in_o a_o ordinary_a sense_n that_o in_o this_o world_n man_n be_v not_o without_o sin_n yet_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o may_v live_v without_o fall_v into_o it_o i_o can_v do_v all_o through_o he_o that_o comfort_n i_o say_v st._n paul_n by_o say_v all_o he_o except_v nothing_o now_o if_o he_o can_v do_v all_o through_o he_o that_o strengthen_v he_o then_o by_o grace_n he_o can_v live_v without_o commit_v sin_n otherwise_o that_o exhortation_n of_o st._n peter_n be_v diligent_a that_o at_o christ_n come_n you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 3.14_o will_v be_v vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n if_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n grace_n we_o can_v not_o live_v without_o be_v spot_a and_o defile_v with_o sin_n and_o to_o make_v it_o appear_v by_o reason_n thus_o i_o argue_v either_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o avoid_n of_o sin_n or_o it_o be_v not_o if_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a ergo_fw-la in_o vain_a god_n give_v we_o his_o grace_n for_o that_o effect_n and_o do_v injust_o punish_v our_o sin_n see_v that_o he_o punish_v we_o for_o a_o thing_n which_o we_o can_v not_o avoid_v and_o since_o we_o can_v say_v so_o of_o god_n without_o blasphemy_n we_o must_v say_v that_o his_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a as_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o st._n paul_n sufficit_fw-la tibi_fw-la gratia_fw-la mea_fw-la and_o therefore_o we_o must_v conclude_v that_o with_o grace_n a_o man_n may_v live_v without_o sin_n if_o then_o we_o do_v not_o live_v in_o this_o world_n without_o sin_n we_o must_v not_o blame_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o it_o but_o either_o the_o frailty_n of_o our_o nature_n or_o the_o continual_a temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o the_o world._n chap._n ix_o grace_n do_v not_o destroy_v concupiscence_n or_o sensual_a lust_n by_o grace_n it_o be_v true_a we_o overcome_v sin_n to_o grace_n we_o be_v indebt_v for_o all_o the_o good_a work_n we_o do_v and_o for_o the_o victory_n we_o obtain_v over_o our_o grand_a enemy_n the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n but_o though_o it_o cool_v the_o fire_n of_o our_o lust_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o total_o extinguish_a extinguish_a they_o experience_n convince_v we_o too_o often_o that_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o gal._n 5.17_o so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v here_o below_o in_o the_o church_n militant_a although_o we_o have_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n on_o our_o side_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o hope_v to_o live_v without_o war_n witness_v st._n paul_n he_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o yet_o his_o lust_n alarm_n he_o he_o be_v encounter_v with_o the_o sharp_a goad_n of_o the_o flesh_n his_o flesh_n war_v against_o his_o spirit_n and_o the_o good_a that_o he_o will_v do_v he_o do_v not_o and_o be_v force_v to_o cry_v out_o oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o chap._n x._o sanctify_a grace_n be_v incompatible_a with_o mortal_a sin._n to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n we_o must_v know_v the_o right_a definition_n of_o mortal_a sin_n and_o of_o sanctify_a grace_n or_o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o both_o mortal_a sin_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o procure_v death_n to_o the_o soul_n or_o deprive_v it_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o be_v its_o supernatural_a life_n and_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v so_o term_v for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o sanctifi_v the_o soul_n and_o render_v it_o acceptable_a to_o god._n by_o mortal_a sin_n the_o soul_n be_v in_o enmity_n and_o hatred_n with_o god_n but_o through_o sanctify_a grace_n it_o become_v his_o friend_n and_o well_o belove_v by_o mortal_a sin_n it_o be_v doom_v to_o the_o infernal_a lake_n of_o hell_n but_o through_o sanctify_a grace_n it_o be_v make_v a_o heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n now_o the_o definition_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o mortal_a sin_n and_o sanctify_a grace_n be_v opposite_n they_o can_v possible_o be_v find_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n as_o day_n and_o night_n chase_v away_o each_o other_o and_o can_v exist_v both_o together_o at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o same_o place_n and_o subject_n so_o mortal_a sin_n and_o grace_n can_v cohabit_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o soul_n and_o therefore_o the_o one_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o other_o chap._n xi_o sanctify_v grace_n may_v be_v lose_v there_o be_v nothing_o certain_a in_o this_o fade_a and_o miserable_a life_n but_o death_n the_o most_o splendent_a crown_n be_v totter_v and_o the_o best_a establish_a monarchy_n be_v oftentimes_o subvert_v and_o as_o the_o health_n of_o the_o body_n which_o we_o count_v a_o great_a treasure_n be_v too_o frequent_o lose_v so_o it_o fare_v with_o sanctify_a grace_n which_o be_v the_o ornament_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o be_v very_o evident_a in_o these_o text_n you_o do_v run_v well_o you_o be_v fall_v from_o grace_n gal._n 5.4_o hold_v faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n which_o some_o have_v put_v away_o concern_v faith_n have_v make_v shipwreck_n 1._o tim._n 1.19_o some_o be_v already_o turn_v after_o satan_n have_v damnation_n because_o they_o have_v lose_v of_o their_o first_o love_n 5.12_o 15._o the_o dog_n be_v turn_v to_o his_o vomit_n again_o and_o the_o sow_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o she_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n 2_o pet._n 2.22_o it_o be_v that_o which_o experience_n also_o prove_v to_o we_o but_o too_o often_o and_o to_o our_o shame_n david_n a_o man_n of_o great_a faith_n and_o integrity_n commit_v two_o great_a sin_n adultery_n and_o murder_n 2_o sam._n 11.4_o solomon_n who_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n yet_o through_o the_o love_n of_o strange_a woman_n his_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n and_o go_v after_o other_o god_n 1_o king_n 11._o peter_n the_o first_o of_o the_o apostle_n to_o who_o christ_n have_v give_v his_o special_a
help_v he_o and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n but_o he_o receive_v no_o comfort_n on_o the_o contrary_n he_o hear_v his_o saviour_n speak_v thus_o unto_o he_o i_o do_v oftentimes_o speak_v to_o thy_o heart_n i_o give_v thou_o a_o thousand_o inspiration_n to_o avoid_v sin_n and_o thou_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o i_o send_v prophet_n apostle_n good_a minister_n to_o declare_v my_o will_n to_o instruct_v and_o persuade_v thou_o to_o embrace_v virtue_n i_o do_v upon_o a_o cross_n die_v like_o a_o criminal_a to_o save_v thou_o and_o manifest_v the_o excess_n of_o my_o love._n then_o i_o do_v open_v my_o arm_n to_o embrace_v thou_o and_o bow_v my_o head_n to_o kiss_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v rather_o fall_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o a_o lascivious_a woman_n and_o take_v more_o pleasure_n in_o her_o kindness_n than_o in_o i_o begone_o depart_v from_o i_o now_o when_o thou_o call_v upon_o i_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o thus_o this_o poor_a soul_n find_v neither_o help_n nor_o any_o inward_a comfort_n full_a of_o fright_n she_o shall_v say_v unfortunate_a that_o i_o be_o why_o do_v i_o not_o make_v a_o better_a use_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o time_n allow_v unto_o i_o to_o work_v out_o my_o eternal_a salvation_n let_v the_o day_n perish_v wherein_o i_o be_v bear_v and_o the_o night_n in_o which_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v a_o manchild_n conceive_v why_o die_v i_o not_o from_o the_o womb_n why_o do_v i_o not_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o the_o belly_n why_o do_v the_o knee_n prevent_v i_o or_o why_o the_o breast_n that_o i_o shall_v suck_v curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o show_v my_o father_n say_v a_o child_n be_v bear_v unto_o thou_o and_o comfort_v he_o job_n 3._o in_o that_o lamentable_a condition_n be_v enrage_v and_o in_o despair_n she_o will_v say_v mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v on_o i_o and_o hide_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o set_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n for_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v rev._n 6.16_o chap._n xxxvi_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o sinner_n after_o death_n the_o wicked_a and_o criminal_a soul_n be_v separate_v from_o its_o body_n hear_v the_o sentence_n of_o her_o condemnation_n whereof_o she_o can_v appeal_v to_o any_o other_o depart_v from_o i_o thou_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hungry_a and_o thou_o gave_v i_o no_o meat_n thirsty_n and_o thou_o gave_v i_o no_o drink_n stranger_n and_o thou_o do_v not_o receive_v i_o in_o naked_a and_o do_v not_o clothe_v i_o sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o do_v not_o visit_v i_o and_o then_o shall_v she_o say_v unto_o he_o when_o see_v i_o thou_o a_o hunger_v or_o thirsty_a or_o stranger_n or_o naked_a or_o sick_a or_o in_o prison_n and_o do_v not_o minister_n unto_o thou_o then_o shall_v he_o answer_v her_o say_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o in_o as_o much_o as_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o thou_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o mat._n 25.42_o 43_o 44_o 45._o then_o she_o see_v herself_o for_o ever_o separate_v from_o the_o sweet_a presence_n of_o god_n from_o the_o pleasant_a company_n of_o all_o bless_a soul_n from_o those_o unspeakable_a delight_n and_o sovereign_n honour_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n she_o see_v herself_o environ_v with_o a_o innumerable_a number_n of_o devil_n and_o with_o they_o precipitate_v into_o a_o everlasting_a fire_n wherein_o she_o shall_v weep_v sigh_n and_o lament_v perpetual_o and_o endure_v a_o intolerable_a stink_n pain_n and_o fear_v without_o any_o hope_n of_o the_o least_o assistance_n the_o cry_n of_o korah_n dathan_n and_o abyron_n when_o they_o see_v themselves_o swallow_v up_o in_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o she_o and_o that_o which_o grieve_v she_o the_o more_o be_v because_o she_o see_v no_o remedy_n for_o her_o torment_n and_o have_v deserve_v all_o these_o pain_n for_o few_o worldly_a pleasure_n that_o be_v rather_o imaginary_a than_o true_a she_o know_v that_o in_o that_o place_n of_o darkness_n horror_n and_o confusion_n she_o shall_v be_v force_v to_o spill_v more_o tear_n than_o there_o be_v drop_n of_o water_n in_o the_o sea_n &_o that_o after_o she_o have_v endure_v and_o cry_v as_o many_o year_n as_o there_o be_v sand_n on_o the_o sea_n shore_n or_o leave_v on_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o summertime_n she_o be_v no_o near_o to_o the_o end_n of_o her_o torment_n than_o at_o the_o first_o day_n and_o this_o consideration_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o her_o rage_n and_o despair_n for_o as_o often_o as_o she_o think_v that_o her_o pain_n shall_v never_o end_v this_o consideration_n of_o never_o be_v to_o her_o a_o other_o hell_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o hell._n chap._n xxxvii_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o holy_a soul_n near_o the_o separation_n from_o its_o body_n by_o death_n represent_v to_o yourselves_o any_o holy_a man_n or_o woman_n who_o conversation_n be_v always_o honest_a and_o who_o do_v always_o strive_v to_o answer_v god_n inspiration_n fulfil_v his_o will_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o obey_v his_o holy_a commandment_n when_o death_n present_v itself_o unto_o he_o and_o see_v that_o by_o sickness_n or_o otherwise_o his_o soul_n shall_v be_v separate_v from_o his_o body_n he_o do_v not_o grow_v pail_n for_o fear_n on_o the_o contrary_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v very_o glad_a of_o such_o a_o news_n bear_v this_o testimony_n in_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o be_v go_v to_o rest_n from_o his_o labour_n and_o be_v for_o ever_o unite_v to_o the_o object_n of_o his_o love._n he_o be_v assure_v he_o be_v go_v to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n into_o that_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o his_o god_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o taste_v everlasting_a pleasure_n and_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o the_o sweet_a presence_n of_o his_o belove_a and_o the_o lovely_a company_n of_o all_o 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crown_n of_o glory_n promise_v to_o they_o that_o be_v faithful_a till_o death_n if_o for_o the_o maintain_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n she_o have_v endure_v in_o this_o world_n several_a torment_n she_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n if_o she_o do_v overcome_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o submit_v her_o concupiscence_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o spirit_n she_o shall_v obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o virginity_n if_o in_o marriage_n she_o be_v always_o faithful_a and_o do_v never_o defile_v her_o conjugal_a bed_n she_o shall_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o chastity_n if_o she_o do_v always_o give_v good_a example_n relieve_v the_o needy_a preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n convert_v
that_o can_v say_v with_o david_n god_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o my_o portion_n for_o ever_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o can_v exclaim_v with_o he_o ps_n 42._o as_o the_o heart_n pant_v after_o the_o water_n brook_v so_o pant_v my_o soul_n after_o thou_o o_o god._n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n for_o the_o live_a god_n my_o tear_n have_v be_v my_o meat_n day_n and_o night_n while_o continual_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n it_o be_v as_o much_o impossible_a to_o satisfy_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v here_o below_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o quench_v a_o great_a fire_n by_o add_v fuel_n unto_o it_o continual_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o our_o soul_n be_v spiritual_a and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v material_a our_o soul_n be_v make_v to_o enjoy_v god_n who_o be_v soverain_o perfect_a and_o infinite_a and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o this_o world_n be_v imperfect_a and_o finite_a why_o do_v bread_n nourish_v our_o body_n and_o poison_n destroy_v it_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o bread_n agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o poison_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o it_o god_n alone_o agree_v with_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o he_o only_o be_v able_a to_o satisfy_v it_o he_o create_v it_o for_o himself_o by_o consequence_n it_o will_v never_o be_v content_v until_o it_o rest_v in_o he_o chap._n xlii_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v always_o poor_a and_o miserable_a the_o liberal_a always_o rich_a and_o happy_a the_o covetous_a man_n be_v always_o poor_a he_o want_v as_o well_o of_o what_o he_o possess_v as_o of_o what_o he_o have_v not_o although_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v hurtful_a nevertheless_o they_o procure_v some_o good_a either_o to_o other_o or_o to_o he_o that_o sin_v but_o covetousness_n be_v hurtful_a unto_o all_o man_n as_o well_o in_o general_a as_o in_o particular_a for_o whilst_o the_o covetous_a man_n hide_v his_o money_n and_o will_v neither_o use_v it_o nor_o distribute_v a_o part_n of_o it_o for_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o poor_a it_o profit_v no_o body_n not_o so_o much_o as_o to_o the_o covetous_a man._n he_o be_v more_o unhappy_a than_o the_o other_o sinner_n for_o though_o they_o have_v no_o joy_n to_o hope_v in_o the_o other_o world_n yet_o they_o receive_v some_o in_o this_o present_a life_n but_o the_o covetous_a man_n have_v none_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o other_o no_o covetous_a person_n which_o be_v a_o idolater_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n ephes_n 5._o he_o be_v unworthy_a to_o have_v a_o place_n either_o with_o the_o angel_n above_o in_o heaven_n or_o with_o man_n below_o in_o earth_n he_o be_v miserable_a in_o his_o life_n for_o he_o be_v always_o poor_a he_o be_v hate_v of_o his_o near_a relation_n to_o who_o if_o he_o do_v any_o good_a it_o be_v only_o after_o death_n be_v not_o able_a to_o carry_v away_o his_o money_n along_o with_o he_o and_o there_o be_v danger_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n either_o it_o will_v happen_v to_o he_o that_o which_o happen_v ananias_n and_o saphira_n who_o for_o their_o covetousness_n be_v punish_v by_o a_o sudden_a death_n or_o he_o fall_v into_o the_o same_o misfortune_n as_o judas_n who_o for_o the_o love_n of_o money_n have_v sell_v his_o good_a master_n hang_v himself_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o the_o liberal_a he_o give_v and_o want_v nothing_o he_o know_v he_o that_o bestow_v his_o good_n upon_o the_o poor_a for_o god_n sake_n will_v no_o more_o want_n than_o the_o poor_a widow_n want_v oil_n and_o meal_n when_o she_o relieve_v elias_n give_v say_v christ_n luc._n 6.38_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a give_v to_o christ_n for_o as_o much_o say_v he_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o those_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o mat._n 25.40_o when_o we_o appear_v before_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n he_o will_v judge_v we_o the_o more_o a_o man_n give_v to_o the_o needy_a the_o more_o he_o be_v like_o god_n his_o creator_n who_o give_v to_o all_o and_o receive_v nothing_o from_o any_o many_o do_v spend_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o money_n to_o adorn_v their_o house_n with_o fine_a and_o rich_a furniture_n and_o to_o make_v when_o they_o be_v dead_a a_o magnificent_a and_o splended_a burial_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o obtain_v some_o reputation_n among_o man_n but_o they_o will_v be_v more_o esteem_v if_o what_o they_o spend_v in_o these_o trifle_n and_o vanity_n they_o will_v bestow_v it_o upon_o the_o poor_a all_o those_o fine_a bed_n rich_a tapestry_n and_o splendid_a furniture_n have_v no_o tongue_n to_o praise_v they_o as_o the_o poor_a have_v by_o distribute_v their_o good_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o needy_a they_o send_v they_o into_o heaven_n where_o neither_o moth_n nor_o rust_n shall_v corrupt_v they_o and_o where_o thief_n can_v break_v through_o to_o steal_v they_o away_o therefore_o happy_a be_v he_o who_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n to_o the_o needy_a he_o that_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a shall_v not_o lack_v the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n but_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o eye_n shall_v have_v many_o a_o curse_n prov._n 28.27.31.20_o ps_n 41.1_o chap._n xliii_o we_o must_v submit_v our_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n whosoever_o you_o be_v you_o shall_v have_v always_o occasion_n to_o fight_v in_o this_o world_n because_o you_o carry_v in_o your_o bosom_n a_o enemy_n from_o who_o you_o shall_v never_o be_v free_v till_o after_o death_n the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o and_o so_o unite_v together_o that_o whilst_o we_o be_v here_o below_o the_o one_o can_v be_v without_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o they_o be_v so_o divide_v that_o the_o life_n of_o one_o be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n say_v paul_n for_o if_o you_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n you_o shall_v die_v but_o if_o you_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v take_v away_o the_o wood_n from_o the_o fire_n and_o the_o heat_n shall_v abate_v take_v away_o oat_n and_o hay_n from_o a_o young_a wild_a horse_n you_o make_v he_o tame_a and_o obedient_a to_o his_o master_n if_o you_o grant_v to_o your_o body_n all_o that_o it_o desire_n if_o you_o give_v it_o drink_v eat_v and_o sleep_v abundant_o it_o will_v overcome_v your_o soul._n but_o if_o you_o assist_v your_o soul_n with_o fast_v watch_v and_o prayer_n it_o will_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n master_v your_o body_n be_v it_o not_o better_o to_o your_o soul_n to_o be_v the_o mistress_n that_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v than_o to_o see_v one_o and_o the_o other_o eternal_o damn_v if_o you_o let_v your_o body_n master_n your_o soul_n he_o that_o love_v his_o life_n shall_v loose_v it_o and_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n shall_v keep_v it_o unto_o eternal_a life_n jo._n 12.25_o though_o st._n paul_n be_v a_o vessel_n of_o election_n yet_o say_v he_o i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n lest_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o i_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o i_o myself_o shall_v be_v cast_v away_o 1_o cor._n 9.27_o daniel_n be_v mourn_v three_o full_a week_n and_o eat_v no_o pleasant_a bread_n nor_o come_v flesh_n nor_o wine_n in_o his_o mouth_n neither_o do_v he_o anoint_v himself_o at_o all_o till_o three_o whole_a week_n be_v over_o then_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n he_o have_v immediate_o vision_n from_o heaven_n and_o revelation_n from_o god_n dan._n 10._o though_v j._n christ_n have_v no_o need_n of_o fast_v to_o subdue_v his_o flesh_n to_o the_o spirit_n nevertheless_o to_o give_v a_o example_n he_o fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n take_v heed_n say_v he_o luc._n 21.34_o least_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n and_o care_n of_o this_o life_n and_o so_o that_o day_n come_v upon_o you_o unaware_o chap._n xliv_o idleness_n ought_v to_o be_v avoid_v will_v you_o avoid_v evil_a and_o vice_n avoid_v idleness_n it_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o nurse_n of_o it_o idleness_n bring_v much_o evil_n eccl._n 33.26_o the_o run_a water_n afford_v the_o best_a fish_n but_o the_o stand_n do_v common_o produce_v but_o frog_n toad_n and_o serpent_n the_o earth_n which_o be_v barren_a and_o not_o till_v bring_v forth_o only_a brier_n and_o thorn_n the_o fowler_n do_v not_o common_o shoot_v
be_v guilty_a of_o injustice_n that_o give_v sixpence_n to_o one_o beggar_n and_o a_o farthing_n to_o another_o and_o though_o in_o strictness_n he_o be_v indebt_v to_o no_o man_n yet_o be_v a_o god_n of_o infinite_a goodness_n and_o mercy_n he_o vouchsafe_v to_o all_o what_o be_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n chap._n iii_o god_n give_v to_o all_o man_n grace_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n although_o it_o be_v evident_a both_o by_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o experience_n that_o god_n give_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n to_o one_o man_n than_o to_o another_o yet_o we_o can_v tax_v god_n with_o the_o least_o injustice_n he_o be_v under_o no_o obligation_n to_o we_o and_o may_v do_v whatever_o seem_v he_o good_a nor_o dare_v any_o man_n say_v to_o he_o why_o do_v thou_o so_o notwithstanding_o if_o â—e_n be_v not_o save_v we_o must_v not_o impute_v â—ur_n perdition_n to_o god_n almighty_a since_o â—e_n give_v to_o every_o man_n a_o sufficient_a meaâ—ure_n of_o grace_n to_o work_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n this_o can_v be_v deny_v unless_o we_o will_v deny_v these_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o titus_n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o bring_v salvation_n appear_v unto_o all_o men._n those_o word_n you_o see_v express_v a_o grace_n universal_a and_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n appear_v unto_o all_o man_n there_o you_o have_v grace_n universal_a give_v to_o all_o men._n which_o bring_v salvation_n there_o you_o have_v it_o sufficient_a judge_v i_o pray_v you_o say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n betwixt_o i_o and_o my_o vineyard_n what_o can_v have_v be_v do_v more_o to_o my_o vineyard_n that_o i_o have_v not_o do_v in_o it_o 5.3_o chap._n iu._n our_o co-operation_n with_o grace_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v already_o it_o remain_v most_o certain_a that_o god_n give_v to_o all_o man_n grace_v sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o to_o deny_v that_o truth_n as_o too_o many_o be_v wont_a to_o do_v be_v no_o 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