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the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n and_o perfect_v after_o death_n of_o this_o saint_n paul_n speak_v ephes_n 4._o 22._o 23._o 24._o that_o you_o put_v off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o that_o you_o put_v on_o that_o new_a man_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n of_o mortality_n and_o the_o assume_v or_o put_v on_o immortality_n and_o that_o glorinous_a resurrection_n to_o life_n eternal_a this_o we_o be_v with_o patience_n to_o hope_n and_o wait_v for_o of_o which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v at_o large_a in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o the_o body_n be_v sow_v corruptible_a etc._n etc._n and_o as_o we_o have_v bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o earthy_a so_o shall_v we_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a but_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n the_o former_a be_v 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and_o all_o other_o good_a work_n heb._n 10._o 23._o 24._o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o sin_n do_v so_o much_o abound_v and_o grow_v so_o rise_v second_o a_o man_n may_v have_v fellowship_n with_o other_o in_o sin_n by_o consent_n as_o if_o a_o man_n see_v and_o know_v another_o to_o commit_v a_o sin_n actual_o and_o yet_o he_o himself_o do_v not_o commit_v it_o in_o his_o own_o person_n yet_o because_o he_o consent_v to_o the_o do_v of_o it_o he_o be_v guilty_a and_o become_v accessary_a unto_o the_o other_o in_o this_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v another_o note_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n who_o know_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o they_o which_o do_v commit_v such_o thing_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n not_o only_o do_v the_o same_o but_o take_v pleasure_n and_o consent_n with_o they_o that_o do_v they_o rom._n 1._o 32._o so_o god_n reprove_v the_o wicked_a when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n thou_o consent_v unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n psal_n 50._o 18._o this_o consent_n to_o fin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o approbation_n or_o allow_v of_o sin_n without_o either_o contradict_v the_o sinner_n or_o any_o grief_n or_o sorrow_n for_o the_o sin_n saint_n paul_n complain_v of_o the_o corinthian_n for_o this_o and_o check_v they_o that_o they_o be_v puff_v up_o and_o have_v not_o rather_o mourn_v for_o the_o fact_n of_o the_o incestuous_a man_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o 2._o this_o consent_n be_v either_o 1._o secret_n 2._o open._n secret_a in_o the_o heart_n and_o mind_n open_v either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n and_o whosoever_o consent_v but_o in_o heart_n become_v accessary_a to_o the_o sin_n much_o more_o when_o he_o do_v it_o open_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n or_o both_o thus_o the_o jew_n consent_v unto_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n say_v let_v he_o be_v crucify_v math._n 27._o 22._o 23._o so_o whereas_o joab_n slay_v abner_n smite_v he_o under_o the_o five_o rib_n that_o he_o die_v 2_o sam._n 3._o 27._o yet_o abishai_n joabs_n brother_n be_v say_v also_o to_o stay_v abner_n verse_n 30._o which_o must_v be_v mean_v in_o regard_n of_o consent_v with_o joab_n concern_v his_o death_n so_o saul_n be_v consent_v to_o the_o death_n of_o steven_n partly_o in_o word_n partly_o in_o deed_n in_o ston_a of_o steven_n and_o saul_n consent_v unto_o his_o death_n act_v 8._o 1._o that_o be_v he_o do_v approve_v and_o allow_v of_o his_o death_n and_o thus_o all_o these_o have_v fellowship_n with_o work_n of_o darkness_n use_v take_v heed_n then_o how_o any_o do_v give_v their_o consent_n unto_o any_o wickedness_n think_v they_o may_v very_o well_o excuse_v themselves_o because_o they_o do_v not_o personal_o commit_v the_o sin_n we_o see_v that_o the_o very_a consent_n make_v guilty_a as_o ungodly_a talk_n draw_v a_o man_n into_o sin_n so_o ungodly_a silence_n hold_v a_o man_n in_o sin_n and_o god_n complain_v of_o the_o wicked_a that_o see_v the_o thief_n and_o consent_v with_o he_o psal_n 50._o let_v we_o therefore_o take_v up_o the_o 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set_v watchman_n upon_o thy_o wall_n o_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v never_o hold_v their_o peace_n day_n nor_o night_n you_o that_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o lord_n keep_v not_o silence_n esay_n 62._o 6._o but_o i_o only_o name_v this_o as_o have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o large_o of_o it_o afterward_o second_o this_o fellowship_n and_o communion_n with_o sin_n of_o other_o after_o the_o sin_n be_v commit_v be_v by_o smooth_v up_o man_n in_o their_o sin_n back_v they_o and_o encourage_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v do_v first_o by_o defend_v and_o justify_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n second_o by_o extenuate_v their_o sin_n and_o make_v it_o less_o than_o it_o be_v three_o by_o excuse_v their_o sin_n all_o these_o way_n be_v common_a whereby_o man_n communicate_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o for_o what_o sin_n so_o vile_a and_o odious_a but_o have_v some_o back_n friend_n to_o maintain_v it_o what_o person_n so_o vile_a but_o have_v some_o patron_n to_o 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who_o god_n never_o send_v they_o say_v still_o unto_o they_o that_o despise_v god_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v you_o shall_v have_v peace_n and_o they_o say_v unto_o every_o one_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n no_o evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o you_o jerem._n 23._o 17._o thus_o be_v drunkenness_n maintain_v under_o the_o term_n of_o good_a fellowship_n fornication_n be_v but_o a_o venial_a sin_n they_o say_v and_o a_o trick_n of_o youth_n covetousness_n be_v but_o good_a husbandry_n to_o provide_v for_o he_o and_o he_o diverse_a weight_n and_o false_a balance_n be_v count_v but_o lawful_a gain_n no_o conscience_n make_v of_o swear_v it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o nothing_o and_o the_o like_a whereas_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o for_o these_o thing_n sake_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n ephes_n 5._o 6._o but_o this_o the_o wicked_a believe_v not_o and_o therefore_o they_o make_v but_o a_o mock_n of_o it_o and_o soothe_v up_o themselves_o and_o other_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a sin_n mock_v and_o scoff_v with_o those_o wicked_a one_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n 2._o pet._n 3._o 4._o therefore_o they_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o hell_n and_o death_n persuade_v themselves_o that_o the_o overflow_a scourge_n shall_v never_o come_v near_o they_o esay_n 28._o 15._o this_o be_v to_o flatter_v ourselves_o and_o other_o in_o sin_n use_v take_v heed_n then_o how_o any_o do_v soothe_v up_o any_o in_o their_o wicked_a course_n or_o justify_v any_o in_o their_o wicked_a course_n or_o justify_v any_o in_o their_o wickedness_n for_o it_o make_v a_o man_n not_o only_o accessary_a to_o their_o sin_n as_o have_v be_v show_v but_o also_o accurse_v he_o that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o condemn_v the_o just_a even_o they_o both_o be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prou._n 17._o 15._o he_o that_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o be_v righteous_a he_o shall_v the_o people_n curse_n nation_n shall_v abhor_v he_o prou._n 24._o 24._o the_o lord_n himself_o will_v not_o justify_v a_o wicked_a man_n exod._n 23._o 7._o woe_n then_o to_o he_o that_o justifi_v the_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n esay_n 5._o 22_o 23._o woe_n unto_o they_o that_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_a that_o put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n that_o put_v bitter_a for_o sweet_a and_o sweet_a for_o bitter_a esay_n 5._o 20._o three_o man_n be_v accessary_a to_o other_o man_n sin_n after_o the_o sin_n commit_v by_o connivance_n wink_v at_o sin_n either_o by_o see_v and_o not_o see_v or_o else_o by_o see_v and_o not_o correct_v thus_o be_v eli_n accessary_a unto_o his_o son_n wickedness_n the_o son_n of_o eli_n be_v the_o son_n of_o belial_n all_o for_o the_o belly_n for_o so_o when_o eli_n think_v hannah_n have_v be_v drunken_a when_o she_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n she_o answer_v he_o count_v not_o thy_o handmaid_n for_o a_o daughter_n 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cold_a and_o partial_a he_o honour_v his_o son_n above_o god_n 1._o sam._n 2._o 29._o god_n threaten_v he_o and_o his_o son_n in_o the_o verse_n follow_v and_o he_o judge_v the_o house_n of_o eli_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o iniquity_n which_o he_o know_v because_o his_o son_n make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o 1._o sam._n 3._o 13._o here_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o connivance_n he_o see_v and_o know_v their_o sin_n but_o do_v not_o correct_v they_o he_o do_v not_o frown_v on_o they_o he_o do_v not_o curb_v they_o and_o use_v his_o fatherly_a authority_n to_o reclaim_v they_o and_o to_o restrain_v they_o from_o their_o wickedness_n but_o in_o a_o weak_a partial_a and_o silly_a manner_n say_v nay_o my_o son_n it_o be_v no_o good_a report_n i_o hear_v etc._n etc._n wherefore_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o his_o two_o son_n hophni_n &_o phinehas_n be_v slay_v and_o old_a eli_n their_o father_n fall_v down_o from_o a_o 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say_v it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n to_o pass_v by_o a_o offence_n true_a it_o may_v be_v sometime_o among_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o some_o small_a wrong_n and_o personal_a offence_n between_o man_n and_o man_n but_o no_o sin_n against_o god_n must_v be_v wink_v at_o or_o be_v dispense_v with_o though_o never_o so_o small_a for_o as_o by_o connivance_n we_o be_v accessary_a so_o we_o procure_v judgement_n four_o by_o praise_v and_o commend_v those_o that_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o common_a sin_n and_o as_o it_o make_v man_n accessary_a so_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mean_n to_o maintain_v and_o uphold_v man_n in_o sin_n
and_o to_o countenance_v they_o in_o their_o wicked_a course_n such_o man_n may_v make_v a_o show_n of_o love_n and_o seem_v very_o fervent_a yet_o indeed_o they_o be_v but_o counterfeit_n fawn_v flatter_a like_o the_o juie_n tree_n which_o compass_n and_o cling_v about_o the_o oak_n not_o for_o any_o love_n he_o bear_v unto_o he_o but_o to_o suck_v out_o his_o ivyce_n and_o sap_n so_o by_o this_o commend_v of_o man_n in_o sin_v many_o be_v utter_o undo_v as_o it_o appear_v common_o among_o drunkard_n and_o such_o as_o delight_v in_o drunken_a fellowship_n who_o be_v applaud_v for_o good_a fellow_n spend_v all_o they_o have_v and_o bring_v themselves_o and_o they_o to_o beggary_n thus_o they_o will_v be_v drink_v because_o they_o have_v those_o that_o will_v commend_v they_o for_o it_o this_o be_v a_o true_a note_n of_o the_o wicked_a man_n either_o to_o commend_v or_o to_o be_v commend_v in_o this_o kind_n a_o wicked_a man_n commend_v man_n that_o be_v evil_a speak_v well_o of_o they_o as_o the_o covetous_a man_n he_o will_v be_v covetous_a because_o other_o commend_v he_o for_o a_o good_a husband_n and_o solomon_n say_v the_o wicked_a speak_v well_o of_o the_o covetous_a who_o god_n abhor_v psalm_n 10._o 3._o again_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n to_o be_v commend_v of_o the_o wicked_a the_o world_n love_v his_o own_o john_n 15._o 19_o and_o woe_n be_v unto_o you_o when_o all_o man_n praise_v you_o luk._n 6._o 26._o that_o be_v if_o christ_n commend_v you_o not_o for_o christ_n may_v condemn_v we_o when_o man_n may_v commend_v we_o and_o speak_v well_o of_o we_o for_o so_o do_v their_o father_n the_o false_a prophet_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n i_o take_v it_o may_v that_o be_v understand_v he_o that_o bless_v his_o friend_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o shall_v be_v count_v a_o curse_n to_o he_o prou._n 27._o 14._o it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o hateful_a dissemble_n and_o deceitful_a man_n howsoever_o he_o 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his_o neighbour_n prou._n 11._o 9_o five_o by_o a_o careless_a neglect_n and_o omission_n of_o that_o good_a which_o we_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o do_v this_o make_v man_n accessary_a we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o observe_v the_o commandment_n in_o ourselves_o but_o to_o preserve_v they_o in_o other_o by_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n as_o for_o example_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v there_o we_o be_v enjoin_v so_o far_o as_o our_o ability_n serve_v and_o our_o call_n will_v permit_v to_o preserve_v the_o life_n of_o our_o neighbour_n if_o thou_o forbear_v to_o deliver_v those_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v slay_v if_o thou_o say_v behold_v we_o know_v it_o not_o do_v not_o he_o that_o ponder_v the_o heart_n consider_v it_o do_v not_o he_o know_v it_o etc._n etc._n pro._n 24._o 11_o 12._o when_o saul_n have_v make_v a_o rash_a vow_n that_o none_o shall_v taste_v of_o any_o thing_n till_o evening_n jonathan_n have_v taste_v a_o little_a honey_n saul_n will_v have_v slay_v he_o but_o the_o people_n rescue_v he_o 1._o sam._n 14._o jonathan_n again_o rescue_v david_n from_o his_o father_n saul_n 1._o sam._n 19_o obadiah_n hide_v a_o hundred_o by_o fifty_n in_o a_o cave_n we_o ought_v to_o lay_v down_o our_o life_n for_o the_o brethren_n 1._o john_n 3._o 15._o namely_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o case_n of_o necessity_n hence_o we_o may_v note_v then_o that_o pilate_n be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n though_o he_o wash_v his_o hand_n because_o he_o do_v not_o defend_v our_o saviour_n christ_n against_o the_o jew_n so_o all_o that_o preserve_v not_o life_n when_o they_o may_v it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o they_o kill_v a_o man_n they_o become_v accessary_a to_o the_o murder_n and_o so_o of_o the_o like_a in_o a_o word_n as_o a_o man_n may_v be_v accessary_a &_o have_v fellowship_n both_o before_o and_o after_o the_o sin_n as_o former_o have_v be_v show_v so_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_v viz._n by_o cooperation_n either_o by_o be_v copartner_n in_o the_o same_o fact_n do_v or_o by_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o we_o see_v other_o to_o do_v wicked_a man_n be_v describe_v to_o be_v doer_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o those_o that_o do_v they_o rom._n 1._o 32._o and_o yet_o many_o time_n you_o shall_v see_v those_o to_o judge_v and_o condemn_v other_o when_o as_o they_o themselves_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o what_o say_v paul_n therefore_o thou_o be_v inex_v cusable_a o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o indg_a for_o wherein_o thou_o iudge_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o thou_o that_o iudge_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v according_a to_o truth_n against_o such_o as_o commit_v such_o thing_n and_o think_v thou_o this_o o_o man_n that_o iudge_v they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n and_o do_v the_o same_o that_o thou_o shall_v escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o common_a mean_n whereby_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n may_v become_v accessary_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o have_v no_o fellowship_n etc._n etc._n now_o of_o the_o mean_n which_o be_v more_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o some_o sort_n of_o man_n whereby_o they_o become_v accessary_a to_o other_o man_n sin_n of_o these_o brief_o first_o for_o the_o magistrate_n the_o magistrate_n be_v accessary_a three_o way_n first_o by_o set_v forth_o wicked_a decree_n second_o by_o unlawful_a commandment_n three_o by_o permission_n first_o by_o decree_n as_o nabuchadnezzar_n be_v accessary_a to_o the_o people_n worship_v the_o golden_a image_n which_o he_o have_v set_v up_o because_o he_o make_v a_o decree_n that_o all_o shall_v do_v so_o and_o whoso_a refuse_v shall_v be_v cast_v into_o a_o burn_a fiery_a furnace_n dan._n 3._o 10._o thus_o jeroboam_fw-la make_v israel_n to_o sin_n 1._o king_n 14._o 16._o but_o what_o say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n woe_n be_v to_o they_o that_o decree_v unrighteous_a decree_n and_o that_o write_v grievousnesse_n which_o they_o have_v prescribe_v etc._n etc._n esay_n 10._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o second_o by_o commandment_n as_o lezabel_n command_v naboth_n to_o be_v stain_n 1._o king_n 21._o thus_o david_n be_v say_v to_o kill_v vriah_n david_n in_o his_o own_o person_n do_v not_o kill_v he_o but_o he_o command_v he_o to_o be_v kill_v by_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o ammonite_n 2._o sam._n 11._o three_o by_o permission_n by_o suffer_v evil_a and_o wicked_a man_n to_o go_v unpunished_a when_o as_o they_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o reform_v evil_a thus_o in_o not_o punish_v vice_n and_o malefactor_n as_o murderer_n and_o the_o like_a they_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o malefactor_n and_o cause_v other_o to_o commit_v the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a magistrate_n be_v here_o to_o remember_v that_o they_o must_v not_o bear_v the_o sword_n in_o vain_a rom._n 13._o the_o magistrate_n be_v to_o cut_v off_o by_o death_n such_o malefactor_n as_o have_v commit_v capital_a offence_n as_o murder_v etc._n etc._n who_o so_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v gen._n 9_o 6._o that_o be_v by_o the_o magistrate_n who_o be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o his_o death_n for_o that_o be_v god_n but_o a_o instrument_n of_o god_n who_o judgement_n he_o use_v a_o magistrate_n may_v not_o exempt_v a_o man_n from_o punishment_n at_o his_o pleasure_n unless_o he_o himself_o will_v sin_n against_o god_n as_o the_o prophet_n tell_v the_o king_n ahab_n because_o thou_o have_v let_v go_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n say_v the_o lord_n a_o man_n who_o i_o appoint_v to_o utter_v destruction_n therefore_o thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o
come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_v because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reproove_v joh._n 3._o 18._o 19_o 20._o loe_o here_o three_o brand_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n 1._o he_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n 2._o he_o love_v darkness_n 3._o he_o hate_v the_o light_n they_o love_v darkness_n because_o they_o love_v to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o secret_a as_o paul_n say_v it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o speak_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v of_o they_o in_o secret_a ephes_n 5._o 12._o they_o that_o sleep_n sleep_v in_o the_o night_n and_o they_o that_o be_v drink_v be_v drink_v in_o the_o night_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 7._o thus_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n wantonness_n whoredom_n love_v darkness_n and_o delight_n to_o be_v in_o secret_a and_o whereas_o a_o child_n of_o sieve_n or_o six_o year_n old_a will_v fray_v they_o and_o make_v they_o not_o to_o dare_v to_o attempt_v such_o wickedness_n yet_o the_o all-seeing_a eye_n of_o god_n do_v nothing_o daunt_v they_o and_o so_o it_o be_v with_o drunkard_n thief_n murderer_n and_o the_o like_a who_o commit_v such_o villainy_n for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o secret_a thus_o the_o young_a man_n be_v overtake_v by_o the_o whore_n in_o the_o evening_n in_o the_o twilight_n in_o the_o black_a and_o dark_a night_n proverb_n 7._o 9_o 10._o they_o lâ—ue_v evil_o more_o than_o good_a and_o lie_v rather_o then_o to_o speak_v righteousness_n yea_o their_o tongue_n love_v all_o devour_a word_n psal_n 52._o 3._o 4._o again_o they_o hate_v the_o light_n first_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o true_a light_n second_o the_o godly_a who_o be_v light_a in_o the_o lord_n three_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o it_o lay_v open_a discover_v and_o reprove_v their_o evil_a deed_n four_o god_n minister_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n five_o the_o light_n of_o a_o holy_a example_n as_o we_o may_v read_v they_o hate_v christ_n joh._n 15._o 18._o the_o godly_a joh._n 15._o 19_o god_n minister_n math._n 10._o 22._o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 3._o 20._o holy_a example_n false_o accuse_v our_o good_a conversation_n in_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 16._o prou._n 29._o 27._o sin_n be_v work_n of_o darkness_n because_o they_o infatuate_a and_o besot_v the_o wicked_a as_o do_v darkness_n as_o a_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o a_o dark_a night_n can_v see_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n nor_o know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o go_v but_o stumble_v at_o every_o thing_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v or_o where_o he_o be_v because_o the_o darkness_n blind_v he_o even_o so_o say_v solomon_n the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o darkness_n they_o know_v not_o at_o what_o they_o stumble_v prou._n 4._o 19_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o brother_n be_v in_o darkness_n and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n and_o know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v because_o that_o darkness_n have_v blind_v his_o eye_n 1_o john_n 2._o 11._o for_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o darkness_n know_v not_o whether_o he_o go_v john_n 12._o 35._o thus_o through_o drunkenness_n whoredom_n covetousness_n and_o the_o like_a a_o number_n be_v so_o besot_v that_o for_o their_o life_n they_o can_v leave_v they_o but_o rather_o resolve_v to_o live_v in_o they_o the_o drunkard_n shall_v say_v they_o have_v beat_v i_o and_o i_o be_v not_o sick_a they_o have_v strike_v i_o and_o i_o feel_v it_o not_o when_o shall_v i_o awake_v i_o will_v seek_v it_o yet_o again_o prou._n 23._o 34._o 35._o loe_o how_o they_o be_v besot_v the_o whore_n with_o much_o fair_a speech_n cause_v the_o young_a man_n to_o yield_v with_o the_o flatter_a of_o her_o lip_n she_o force_v he_o then_o mark_v he_o go_v after_o her_o straight-way_n as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n or_o as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n 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unprofitable_a servant_n into_o utter_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n math._n 25._o and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v command_v to_o be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o 〈◊〉_d away_o and_o cast_v into_o 〈◊〉_d darkness_n math._n 22_o 1â—_n the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o into_o utter_a darkness_n math._n 8._o 12._o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a darkness_n 1._o inward_a as_o blindness_n of_o mind_n 2._o outer_a darkness_n which_o be_v the_o eternal_a night_n of_o damnation_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n without_o repentance_n for_o every_o sin_n deserve_v it_o every_o transgression_n deserve_v the_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 2._o 2._o that_o be_v eternal_a death_n for_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v deaeth_n rom._n 6._o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v 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darkness_n and_o end_v in_o utter_a darkness_n where_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o â—â—â—shing_v of_o tooth_n this_o be_v all_o the_o good_a that_o sin_n do_v and_o howsoever_o wicked_a man_n will_v not_o believe_v this_o but_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o their_o mischief_n and_o go_v on_o still_o in_o their_o wickedness_n walk_v on_o still_o in_o darkness_n yet_o the_o time_n shall_v come_v as_o true_a as_o god_n have_v speak_v it_o when_o these_o shall_v go_v away_o into_o perpetual_a torment_n the_o reward_n of_o work_n of_o darkness_n math._n 25._o 46._o where_o they_o shall_v howl_v and_o cry_v in_o utter_a darkness_n woe_n and_o alas_o that_o ever_o we_o be_v bear_v thus_o to_o be_v torment_v in_o this_o flame_n never_o to_o be_v quench_v thus_o we_o may_v see_v sin_n as_o iâ—_n be_v anatomize_v before_o we_o and_o unmask_v and_o lay_v open_a in_o his_o colour_n to_o the_o astonishment_n and_o amazement_n of_o all_o that_o take_v pleasure_n therein_o who_o shall_v be_v damn_v 2_o thes_n 2._o 12._o use_v 1_o how_o shall_v the_o consideration_n of_o this_o move_v we_o to_o make_v conscience_n of_o every_o sin_n to_o hate_v it_o to_o the_o death_n to_o loathe_v and_o abhor_v it_o to_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o love_n with_o it_o as_o be_v the_o bane_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n we_o be_v not_o of_o the_o night_n nor_o of_o darkness_n therefore_o let_v we_o not_o sleep_v in_o sin_n as_o do_v other_o but_o let_v we_o watch_v and_o be_v sober_a 1_o thes_n 5._o 5._o 6._o and_o that_o know_v the_o time_n that_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o awake_v out_o of_o sleep_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o therefore_o cast_v off_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o let_v we_o put_v on_o the_o armour_n of_o light_n let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n not_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_v rom._n 13._o 11._o 12._o 13._o and_o for_o 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second_o reason_n why_o we_o must_v not_o communicate_v with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o be_v because_o all_o sin_n be_v unfruitful_a have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n unfruitful_a work_n that_o sin_n be_v altogether_o unfruitful_a as_o it_o appear_v here_o in_o the_o text_n so_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o other_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n show_v there_o be_v no_o profit_n in_o sin_n what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o say_v paul_n in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a for_o the_o end_n of_o those_o thing_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 21._o in_o which_o place_n we_o may_v observe_v a_o threefold_a proposition_n concern_v sin_n 1._o every_o sin_n be_v unfruitful_a 2._o every_o sin_n be_v shameful_a 3._o every_o sin_n be_v mortal_a here_o be_v a_o great_a loss_n no_o fruit_n a_o bad_a end_n yea_o even_o then_o when_o they_o take_v most_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n and_o give_v themselves_o over_o most_o of_o all_o to_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n even_o then_o say_v paul_n you_o have_v no_o fruit_n in_o sin_n saint_n paul_n exhort_v to_o maintain_v good_a work_n for_o necessary_a use_n that_o we_o be_v not_o unfruitful_a tit._n 3._o 14._o where_o he_o do_v intimate_v thus_o much_o that_o as_o good_a work_n make_v we_o fruitful_a so_o evil_a work_n or_o want_v of_o work_n make_v we_o unfruitful_a and_o unprofitable_a he_o that_o receive_v his_o talon_n and_o do_v no_o good_a with_o it_o be_v call_v the_o unprofitable_a servant_n matth._n 25._o 30._o the_o hope_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v vain_a their_o labour_n unfruitful_a their_o work_n unprofitable_a wisd_v 3._o 11._o their_o thought_n be_v vain_a their_o word_n idle_a their_o work_n sinful_a all_o both_o sinful_a and_o unfruitful_a and_o therefore_o unfruitful_a because_o sinful_a as_o in_o the_o text._n it_o be_v salomon_n conclusion_n all_o be_v vanity_n and_o there_o be_v no_o profit_n under_o the_o sun_n eccles_n 2._o 11_o 22._o and_o 1._o 2_o 3._o 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what_o profit_n do_v you_o call_v that_o when_o man_n get_v never_o so_o much_o by_o the_o forename_a sin_n and_o afterward_o lose_v their_o soul_n for_o their_o labour_n the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n here_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o faithful_a to_o fruitfulness_n and_o to_o lead_v their_o life_n fruitful_o and_o profitable_o that_o so_o they_o may_v walk_v prove_v what_o be_v please_v to_o god_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v you_o can_v possible_o please_v god_n neither_o can_v your_o conversation_n be_v answerable_a to_o your_o profession_n if_o you_o communicate_v with_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v altogether_o unfruitful_a this_o place_n be_v well_o explain_v coloss_n 1._o 9_o 10._o be_v in_o effect_n all_o one_o there_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o cease_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o you_o and_o to_o desire_v you_o that_o you_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n will_n in_o all_o wisdom_n and_o spiritual_a understanding_n that_o you_o 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cause_v he_o to_o be_v murder_v as_o we_o read_v at_o large_a 2._o sam._n 11._o yet_o as_o acknowledge_v god_n most_o of_o all_o to_o be_v injure_v be_v reproove_v by_o nathan_n say_v i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n 2._o sam._n 12._o 13._o yea_o he_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o psalm_n against_o thou_o against_o thou_o only_o â—ave_n i_o sin_v and_o do_v this_o evil_n in_o thy_o sight_n psalm_n 51._o 4_o so_o when_o joseph_n be_v entice_v to_o adultery_n he_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v most_o injure_v and_o therefore_o will_v not_o dare_v not_o say_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39_o 9_o thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o ananias_n and_o saphira_n who_o tell_v a_o lie_n peter_n tell_v ananias_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n act_n 5._o 4._o yea_o the_o devil_n fill_v his_o heart_n to_o lie_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n vers_n 3._o thus_o by_o sin_n god_n the_o father_n be_v high_o displease_v 2._o sam._n 11._o 27._o the_o son_n of_o god_n christ_n jesus_n crucify_v afresh_o and_o put_v to_o a_o open_a shame_n hebr._n 6._o 6._o the_o holy_a ghost_n grieve_v ephes_n 4._o 30._o sin_n therefore_o in_o regard_n of_o god_n himself_o be_v unfruitful_a second_o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o because_o sin_n tend_v only_a and_o whole_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o his_o name_n whereas_o all_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o cor._n 10._o 31._o sin_n dishonour_v and_o disglorifi_v god_n through_o break_v of_o the_o law_n thou_o dishonour_v god_n the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v through_o such_o rom._n 2._o 23._o thus_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n but_o become_v vain_a etc._n etc._n rom._n 1._o 21._o three_o sin_n be_v unfruitful_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o gospel_n both_o in_o that_o it_o disgrace_v the_o gospel_n as_o also_o in_o hinder_v we_o from_o profit_v by_o it_o first_o whereas_o only_o our_o conversation_n must_v be_v as_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n philipp_n 1._o 27._o and_o we_o must_v adorn_v the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n in_o all_o thing_n titus_n 2._o 10._o yet_o sin_n do_v nothing_o but_o disgrace_n and_o discredit_v the_o gospel_n cause_v the_o same_o and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v titus_n 2._o 5._o again_o the_o gospel_n can_v profit_v we_o because_o of_o ignorance_n unbelief_n want_v of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o they_o of_o old_a time_n but_o do_v not_o profit_v they_o because_o it_o be_v not_o mix_v with_o faith_n in_o those_o who_o hear_v it_o heb._n 4._o 2._o four_o sin_n be_v unfruitful_a in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o first_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o sin_n undoo_v the_o soul_n for_o ever_o it_o destroy_v it_o both_o in_o that_o it_o stop_n the_o way_n to_o mercy_n as_o also_o hinder_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n as_o the_o word_n sacrament_n prayer_n and_o the_o like_a yea_o though_o a_o man_n can_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n yet_o it_o be_v no_o true_a gain_n when_o through_o sin_n he_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n matth._n 16._o 26._o a_o wicked_a man_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v in_o great_a prosperity_n outward_o as_o psalm_n 73._o 3._o etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v no_o true_a prosperity_n for_o he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v prou._n 28._o 13._o that_o be_v his_o soul_n shall_v not_o prosper_v and_o then_o woe_n be_v unto_o they_o if_o their_o soul_n prosper_v not_o second_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o body_n witness_v the_o manifold_a plague_n judgement_n punishment_n sickness_n disease_n cross_n affliction_n which_o sin_n do_v pull_v upon_o we_o as_o we_o see_v plain_o yet_o lamentable_o set_v forth_o at_o large_a deut._n 28._o levit._fw-la 26._o where_o in_o read_v you_o shall_v understand_v it_o cause_v death_n not_o only_o the_o corporal_a death_n but_o eternal_a both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n destruction_n be_v from_o ourselves_o namely_o for_o sin_n hos_fw-la 13._o 9_o man_n suffer_v for_o his_o sin_n lament_v 3._o 39_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6._o 23._o and_o every_o transgression_n deserve_v the_o just_a recompense_n of_o reward_n heb._n 2._o 2._o destruction_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n prou._n 10._o 29._o the_o pervercenesse_n of_o transgressor_n shall_v destroy_v they_o prou._n 11._o 3._o infinite_a be_v the_o proof_n hereof_o that_o sin_n be_v most_o unfruitful_a both_o in_o regard_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o be_v most_o hurtful_a to_o both_o three_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o good_n and_o outward_a estate_n for_o either_o it_o hinder_v from_o receive_v good_a at_o god_n hand_n or_o else_o cause_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o be_v receive_v either_o outward_a thing_n shall_v not_o go_v well_o with_o we_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o snare_n unto_o we_o heap_v up_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v between_o you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v etc._n etc._n esay_n 59_o 2_o 3._o if_o a_o nation_n do_v evil_a in_o god_n sight_n that_o it_o obey_v not_o his_o voice_n than_o god_n will_v repent_v of_o the_o good_a wherewith_o he_o say_v he_o will_v benefit_v they_o i'er_n 18._o 10._o if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n to_o give_v glory_n unto_o my_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n i_o will_v even_o send_v a_o curse_n upon_o you_o and_o will_v curse_v your_o blessing_n yea_o i_o have_v curse_v they_o already_o because_o you_o do_v not_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n behold_v i_o will_v corrupt_v your_o seed_n etc._n etc._n malac._n 2_o 2._o etc._n etc._n four_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o good_a name_n sin_n bring_v upon_o we_o nothing_o but_o bad_a report_n shame_n disgrace_n reproach_n yea_o such_o as_o will_v never_o be_v do_v away_o he_o that_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n lack_v understanding_n he_o that_o do_v it_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o prou._n 6._o 33._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v loathsome_a and_o come_v to_o shame_n prou._n 13._o 5._o what_o fruit_n have_v you_o then_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a rom._n 6._o 21._o thus_o evil_a pursuit_n sinner_n prou._n 13._o 21._o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o wicked_a prou._n 3._o 33._o and_o sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n prou._n 14._o
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other_o labour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o faith_n which_o many_o time_n be_v do_v by_o due_a reproof_n either_o by_o word_n or_o deed_n or_o both_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o that_o no_o man_n light_v a_o candle_n and_o put_v it_o under_o a_o bushel_n but_o set_v it_o on_o a_o candlestick_n that_o it_o may_v give_v light_n to_o all_o in_o the_o house_n math._n 5._o 15._o signify_v that_o we_o must_v not_o conceal_v those_o gift_n which_o god_n give_v we_o but_o employ_v they_o to_o the_o good_a of_o other_o according_a to_o that_o remarkable_a say_n when_o thou_o be_v convert_v strengthen_v thy_o brethren_n luke_n 22._o 32._o especial_o this_o concern_v minister_n as_o paul_n say_v the_o dispensation_n be_v give_v i_o to_o you-ward_o ephes_n 3._o 2._o unto_o i_o the_o least_o of_o all_o saint_n be_v this_o grace_n give_v that_o i_o shall_v preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 3._o 8._o use_v 3_o three_o what_o must_v be_v reproove_v the_o text_n say_v reproove_v 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be_v subject_a to_o reproof_n as_o well_o as_o other_o thus_o nathan_n reproove_v king_n david_n first_o in_o a_o parable_n afterward_o direct_o thou_o be_v the_o man_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 1._o to_o 7._o thus_o azariah_n the_o priest_n with_o fourscore_o more_o priest_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v valiant_a man_n withstand_v king_n vzziah_n and_o reproove_v he_o sharp_o for_o burn_a incense_n to_o the_o lord_n whereas_o it_o nothing_o pertain_v to_o he_o but_o only_o to_o the_o priest_n go_v out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n say_v they_o for_o thou_o have_v trespass_v neither_o shall_v it_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n from_o the_o lord_n god_n 2_o chron._n 26._o 17._o 18._o thus_o paul_n reproove_v peter_n to_o his_o face_n gal._n 2._o 11._o to_o 15._o and_o paul_n bid_v the_o colossian_n to_o say_v unto_o archippus_n take_v heed_n to_o thy_o ministry_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o lord_n that_o thou_o fulfil_v it_o col._n 4._o 17_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o reproof_n 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that_o flatter_v with_o the_o tongue_n prou._n 28._o 23._o but_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o this_o place_n as_o i_o have_v observe_v be_v to_o show_v rather_o what_o must_v be_v reproove_v namely_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o know_v and_o certain_a be_v it_o less_o or_o great_a against_o god_n or_o man_n even_o injury_n and_o wrong_n especial_o public_a though_o not_o always_o private_a public_a i_o say_v which_o be_v dishonourable_a to_o god_n himself_o scandalous_a to_o his_o church_n pervitious_a to_o he_o that_o commit_v they_o hence_o than_o i_o gather_v that_o obser_n obser_n the_o main_a thing_n to_o be_v aim_v at_o in_o our_o reproof_n be_v sin_n in_o man_n not_o so_o much_o man_n himself_o it_o be_v sin_n that_o be_v the_o bane_n of_o the_o soul_n sin_n be_v mortal_a deadly_a and_o damnable_a through_o sin_n both_o soul_n and_o body_n perish_v it_o be_v not_o repent_v of_o see_v then_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o gain_v our_o brother_n from_o perish_v in_o his_o sin_n every_o sin_n must_v be_v reproove_v object_n but_o by_o reprove_v of_o man_n sin_n and_o man_n for_o their_o sin_n i_o shall_v get_v ill-will_n much_o hatred_n contempt_n and_o so_o thrust_v my_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v into_o a_o wasp_n nest_n therefore_o i_o have_v better_o be_v silent_a and_o let_v they_o alone_o answ_n i_o answer_v with_o solomon_n reproove_v not_o a_o scorner_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o rebuke_v a_o wise_a man_n and_o he_o will_v love_v thou_o prou._n 9_o 8._o use_v 1_o this_o condemn_v deep_o the_o common_a fault_n of_o these_o time_n that_o man_n make_v their_o reproof_n matter_n of_o revenge_n a_o fault_n both_o in_o public_a minister_n and_o private_a person_n many_o make_v the_o pulpit_n a_o place_n of_o revenge_n rail_v hard_o censure_v be_v invective_n against_o the_o party_n not_o against_o their_o sin_n aim_v chief_o at_o this_o to_o set_v their_o brethren_n upon_o the_o stage_n make_v they_o spectacle_n to_o the_o world_n rather_o exclaim_v of_o they_o 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