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god_n for_o a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n be_v they_o most_o tender_o belove_v of_o his_o father_n who_o so_o love_v they_o that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o beleive_v on_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 3._o 16._o and_o for_o their_o relation_n there_o be_v no_o relation_n of_o dearness_n by_o which_o their_o indearednesse_n to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o express_v they_o be_v his_o little_a flock_n luke_n 12._o 32._o and_o a_o good_a shepherd_n be_v tender_a over_o his_o flock_n they_o be_v his_o servant_n john_n 12._o 26._o and_o of_o these_o good_a master_n be_v careful_a they_o be_v his_o friend_n john_n 16._o 15._o and_o true_a friend_n be_v very_o mindful_a of_o their_o friend_n they_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n tit._n 2._o 14._o 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o and_o a_o good_a prince_n be_v very_o tender_a of_o his_o people_n safety_n they_o be_v his_o 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coloss._n 1._o 24._o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o christ_n when_o he_o speak_v to_o saul_n from_o heaven_n go_v about_o the_o persecute_v of_o beleiver_n at_o damascus_n say_v thus_o to_o he_o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o act_v 9_o 4_o 5._o saul_n think_v that_o he_o have_v bend_v himself_o only_o against_o a_o company_n of_o peevish_a refractory_a people_n who_o he_o think_v worthy_a of_o all_o punishment_n for_o their_o obstinate_a adhere_n to_o their_o profession_n by_o he_o conceive_v impious_a superstition_n and_o heresy_n but_o it_o be_v indeed_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v persecute_v and_o strike_v at_o in_o their_o persecution_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o all_o the_o persecution_n of_o beleiver_n for_o their_o faith_n and_o obedience_n now_o than_o christ_n must_v needs_o be_v provoke_v great_o by_o the_o scandalize_a of_o
the_o word_n of_o the_o second_o proposition_n of_o the_o text._n parag._n 2._o that_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n parag._n 4._o who_o be_v scandaliser_n and_o to_o what_o scandalize_a woe_n belong_v parag._n 5._o what_o woe_n belong_v to_o they_o parag._n 6._o 7._o why_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o they_o parag._n 8._o application_n 1._o to_o manifest_a the_o danger_n of_o scandaliser_n parag._n 9_o to_o admonish_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n parag._n 10._o direction_n to_o avoid_v it_o cap._n 3._o of_o scandalize_a in_o special_a by_o sinful_a example_n parag._n 1_o scandalize_a distribute_v into_o four_o way_n parag._n 2._o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o they_o that_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n parag._n 3_o what_o action_n of_o sinful_a example_n do_v scandalize_v parag._n 4._o how_o they_o do_v scandalize_v parag._n 5._o why_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o such_o parag._n 6._o application_n 1._o to_o move_v they_o to_o mourn_v that_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n parag._n 7._o 2._o to_o move_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o scandalize_a by_o sinful_a example_n parag._n 8._o 3._o and_o other_o that_o they_o be_v not_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n parag._n 9_o direction_n to_o prevent_v it_o cap._n 4._o of_o scandalize_a in_o special_a by_o abuse_n of_o liberty_n in_o thing_n lawful_a parag._n 1_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o abuse_n of_o liberty_n in_o thing_n lawful_a parag._n 2._o reason_n thereof_o out_o of_o s._n paul_n epistle_n parag._n 3_o the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o point_n and_o quaeres_fw-la propound_v to_o clear_v it_o parag._n 4._o answer_v of_o the_o first_o quaere_fw-la what_o be_v thing_n lawful_a and_o indifferent_a and_o what_o be_v our_o liberty_n in_o their_o use_n parag._n 5._o what_o way_n our_o liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a may_v be_v restrain_v parag._n 6._o the_o summary_n of_o the_o apostle_n resolution_n about_o scandal_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a deliver_v rom._n 14._o parag._n 7._o and_o 1._o cor._n 8._o 9_o 10._o chapter_n parag._n 8._o quest._n 1._o who_o be_v to_o avoid_v scandalize_a by_o abuse_n of_o liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a parag._n 9_o quest._n 2._o scandalize_a of_o who_o by_o such_o abuse_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v parag._n 10._o quest._n 3._o whether_o strong_a one_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o such_o scandal_n parag._n 11._o quest._n 4._o who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v weak_a one_o not_o to_o be_v thus_o scandalize_v parag._n 12._o quest._n 5._o what_o evil_a consequent_a on_o our_o action_n make_v scandalize_a of_o this_o sort_n parag._n 13._o quest._n 6._o how_o long_o we_o be_v to_o forbear_v our_o liberty_n for_o fear_n of_o scandal_n parag._n 14._o quest._n 7._o what_o foresight_n of_o scandal_n consequent_a be_v necessary_a to_o make_v a_o man_n capable_a of_o scandalize_a this_o way_n parag._n 15._o quest._n 8._o whether_o the_o restraint_n of_o our_o liberty_n for_o fear_n of_o scandal_n be_v universal_a parag._n 16._o quest._n 9_o whether_o scandal_n may_v be_v by_o omission_n of_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n parag._n 17._o quest._n 10._o whether_o a_o community_n or_o a_o magistrate_n may_v be_v scandalize_v parag._n 18._o quest._n 11._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v when_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o scandal_n one_o way_n and_o of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n another_o way_n parag._n 19_o quest._n 12._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o scandal_n either_o by_o use_v or_o not_o use_v our_o liberty_n parag._n 20._o quest._n 13._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v when_o the_o forbear_n of_o our_o liberty_n endanger_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o parag._n 21._o quest._n 14._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v when_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o life_n by_o not_o use_v our_o liberty_n of_o scandal_n by_o use_v it_o parag._n 22._o quest._n 15._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v when_o there_o be_v fear_n of_o scandal_n to_o some_o and_o hope_v of_o good_a to_o other_o by_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n parag._n 23._o quest._n 16._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o regard_v the_o scandal_n that_o arise_v from_o mere_a fancy_n without_o any_o probable_a reason_n parag._n 24._o application_n 1._o to_o manifest_v the_o uncharitableness_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o abuse_n of_o their_o liberty_n parag._n 25._o 2._o to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o this_o sin_n with_o direction_n against_o it_o parag._n 26._o 3._o to_o admonish_v man_n that_o they_o be_v not_o scandalize_v by_o another_o use_n of_o his_o liberty_n and_o direction_n to_o that_o end_n cap._n 5._o of_o scandalize_a in_o special_a by_o entice_a practice_n parag._n 1_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n parag._n 2._o how_o man_n scandalize_v by_o entice_a practice_n parag._n 3_o difference_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n they_o act_v therein_o parag._n 4._o difference_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o motive_n which_o incite_v they_o parag._n 5._o difference_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o matter_n wherein_o they_o scandalize_v parag._n 6._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o woe_n due_a to_o this_o scandalize_a parag._n 7._o application_n 1._o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a guilt_n of_o scandaliser_n in_o this_o kind_n parag._n 8._o 2._o to_o admonish_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o scandalize_a this_o way_n parag._n 9_o 3._o and_o those_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v scandalize_v cap._n 6._o of_o scandalize_a in_o special_a by_o persecution_n parag._n 1_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o persecution_n parag._n 2._o how_o beleiver_n be_v persecute_v parag._n 3_o how_o persecution_n do_v scandalize_v parag._n 4._o what_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o persecution_n parag._n 5._o application_n 1._o to_o discover_v the_o danger_n of_o such_o scandaliser_n parag._n 6._o 2._o to_o deter_v they_o from_o it_o parag._n 7._o 3._o to_o advise_v they_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v scandalize_v by_o persecution_n cap._n 7._o of_o the_o aggravation_n of_o the_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n parag._n 1_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o three_o proposition_n in_o the_o text_n parag_v 2._o those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v little_a one_o parag._n 3_o some_o less_o than_o other_o in_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o grace_n parag._n 4._o in_o power_n and_o dignity_n parag._n 5._o beleiver_n common_o less_o than_o other_o in_o the_o world_n parag._n 6._o little_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n parag._n 7._o application_n 1._o to_o advertise_v we_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o beleiver_n in_o this_o world_n parag._n 8._o 2._o to_o teach_v beleiver_n contentedness_n in_o a_o low_a condition_n parag._n 9_o 3._o to_o quicken_v their_o hope_n after_o heaven_n parag._n 10._o 4._o to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o scandalize_a beleiver_n parag._n 11._o that_o the_o woe_n due_a to_o scandaliser_n of_o beleiver_n be_v great_a than_o any_o temporal_a death_n parag._n 12._o who_o 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and_o the_o necessity_n of_o scandal_n the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a say_v solomon_n be_v as_o goad_n word_n and_o as_o nail_n fasten_v by_o the_o master_n of_o assembly_n which_o be_v give_v from_o one_o shepherd_n such_o word_n be_v these_o the_o word_n of_o the_o wise_a even_o of_o he_o who_o be_v wisdom_n itself_o give_v from_o one_o shepherd_n even_o he_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chief_a &_o only_a shepherd_n and_o bishop_n of_o soul_n to_o the_o master_n of_o assembly_n the_o holy_a apostle_n to_o be_v as_o goad_n to_o provoke_v unto_o love_n and_o as_o nail_n to_o fasten_v man_n in_o unity_n all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o preacher_n be_v acceptable_a word_n and_o although_o all_o be_v not_o write_v yet_o all_o that_o be_v write_v be_v upright_o even_a word_n of_o truth_n this_o present_a speech_n be_v conceive_v so_o useful_a that_o two_o
sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o jude_n 14._o 15._o last_o this_o may_v startle_v those_o that_o practise_v this_o course_n of_o scandalize_a sin_n those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v in_o appearance_n little_a one_o of_o small_a power_n contemptible_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o think_v they_o may_v harm_v they_o with_o impunity_n but_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o to_o remember_v solomon_n caveat_n prov._n 22._o 22_o 23._o rob_v not_o the_o poor_a because_o he_o be_v poor_a neither_o oppress_v the_o afflict_a in_o the_o gate_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v plead_v their_o cause_n and_o spoil_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o spoil_v they_o consider_v what_o a_o doom_n be_v here_o threaten_v to_o scandaliser_n of_o beleiver_n be_v assure_v that_o god_n righteousness_n his_o love_n to_o his_o people_n his_o own_o cause_n require_v this_o severity_n at_o his_o hand_n know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o escape_v unless_o they_o can_v fight_v against_o god_n and_o be_v strong_a than_o he_o provoke_v not_o then_o a_o courageous_a lion_n stir_v not_o up_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a god_n touch_v not_o his_o anointed_n do_v his_o prophet_n no_o harm_n show_v they_o all_o kindness_n on_o earth_n that_o what_o they_o can_v their_o saviour_n may_v recompense_v in_o heaven_n that_o when_o you_o fail_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n finis_fw-la §_o 1._o eccl._n 12._o 11_o the_o speaker_n and_o occasion_n of_o the_o word_n §_o the_o partition_n of_o the_o text_n §_o 3._o the_o explication_n of_o the_o word_n scandal_n in_o the_o proper_a acception_n lexic_fw-la in_fw-it voce_fw-mi 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §_o scandal_n in_o the_o scripture_n use_n ps._n 69._o 23._o rom._n 11._o 9_o §._o of_o the_o sort_n of_o effective_a scandal_n §._o 6._o the_o necessity_n of_o scandal_n §._o 7._o in_o respect_n of_o scandaliser_n §_o 8._o of_o person_n scandalize_v §._o 9_o of_o satan_n §_o 10._o of_o god_n ezek._n 3._o 20._o §_o 11._o for_o what_o end_v order_v by_o he_o enchir._n ad_fw-la laur_n c._n 96._o §._o 12._o the_o application_n 1._o to_o justify_v religion_n notwithstanding_o the_o scandal_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o §._o 13._o to_o magnify_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n §_o 14._o 3_o to_o teach_v man_n to_o walk_v circumspect_o §._o 15._o 4._o to_o wait_v for_o christ_n come_v §._o 1._o the_o explication_n of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o second_o proposition_n of_o the_o text._n §_o 2._o that_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n §_o 3._o §._o 4._o who_o be_v scandaliser_n and_o to_o what_o scandalize_a woe_n belong_v james_n 1._o 14_o qu._n ans._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la gubernat_fw-la dei_fw-la §_o 6_o why_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o they_o rom._n 7._o 13._o §._o 7._o §_o 8._o application_n 1._o to_o manifest_a the_o danger_n â—f_a scandaliser_n §._o 9_o 2_o to_o admonish_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n §_o 10._o direction_n to_o avoid_v it_o §_o 1._o scandalize_a distribute_v into_o four_o way_n §_o 2._o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o they_o that_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n §_o 3._o what_o action_n of_o sinful_a example_n do_v scandalize_v qu._n ans._n qu._n ans._n §._o 4._o how_o they_o do_v scandalize_v lib._n 4._o the_o guber_n dei_fw-la §._o 3._o why_o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o such_o §._o 6._o application_n 1._o to_o move_v they_o to_o mourn_v that_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n §._o 7._o 2._o to_o move_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n §._o 8._o 3._o and_o other_o that_o they_o be_v not_o scandalize_v by_o sinful_a example_n §._o 9_o direction_n to_o prevent_v it_o §._o 1._o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o abuse_n of_o liberty_n in_o thing_n lawful_a §._o 2._o reason_n thereof_o out_o of_o s._n paul_n epistle_n §._o 3._o the_o difficulty_n of_o this_o point_n and_o quaeres_fw-la propound_v to_o clear_v it_o §._o 4._o answer_v of_o the_o first_o quaere_fw-la what_o be_v thing_n lawful_a &_o indifferent_a and_o what_o be_v our_o liberty_n in_o their_o use_n §._o 5._o what_o way_n our_o liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a may_v be_v restrain_v §_o 6._o the_o summary_n of_o the_o apostle_n resolution_n about_o scandal_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a deliver_v rom._n 14._o §_o 7._o and_o 1._o cor._n 8._o 9_o 10._o chapter_n §._o 8._o que._n 1._o who_o be_v to_o avoid_v scandalize_a by_o abuse_n of_o liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a §._o 9_o que._n 2._o scandalize_a of_o who_o by_o such_o abuse_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v §._o 10._o que._n 3._o whether_o strong_a one_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o such_o scandal_n §_o 11._o que._n 4._o who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v weak_a one_o nec_fw-la to_z be_v thus_o scandalize_v §_o 12._o qu._n 5._o what_o evil_a consequent_a on_o our_o action_n make_v scandalize_a of_o this_o sort_n §._o 13._o que._n 6._o how_o long_o we_o be_v to_o forbear_v our_o liberty_n for_o fear_n of_o scandal_n §._o 14._o que._n 7._o what_o foresight_n of_o scandal_n consequent_a be_v necessary_a to_o make_v a_o man_n culpabie_n of_o scandalize_a this_o way_n §._o 15._o que._n 8._o whether_o the_o restraint_n of_o our_o liberty_n for_o fear_n of_o scandal_n be_v universal_a §._o 16._o que._n 9_o whether_o scandal_n may_v be_v by_o omission_n of_o the_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n §._o 17._o que._n 10._o whether_o a_o community_n or_o a_o magistrate_n may_v be_v scandalize_v §_o 18._o que._n 11._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v where_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o scandal_n one_o way_n and_o of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o magistrate_n another_o way_n §._o 19_o que._n 12._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v in_o case_n of_o scandal_n either_o by_o use_v or_o not_o use_v our_o liberty_n §._o 20._o que._n 13._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v when_o the_o forbear_n of_o our_o liberty_n endanger_v the_o loss_n of_o it_o §._o 21._o que._n 14._o what_o be_v we_o to_o do_v when_o there_o be_v danger_n of_o life_n by_o not_o use_v our_o liberty_n of_o scandal_n by_o use_v it_o §._o 22._o que._n 15._o what_o we_o be_v to_o do_v when_o there_o be_v fear_n of_o scandal_n to_o some_o and_o hope_v and_o hope_n of_o good_a to_o other_o by_o use_n of_o our_o liberty_n §_o 23._o que._n 16._o how_o far_o we_o be_v to_o regard_v the_o scandal_n that_o arise_v from_o fancy_n without_o any_o probable_a reason_n §._o 24._o application_n 1._o to_o manifest_v the_o uncharitableness_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o abuse_n of_o their_o liberty_n §._o 25._o 2._o to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o this_o sin_n with_o direction_n against_o it_o §._o 26._o 3._o to_o admonish_v man_n of_o be_v scandalize_v by_o another_o use_n of_o his_o liberty_n and_o direction_n to_o that_o end_n §._o 1._o a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n §._o 2._o how_o man_n scandalize_v by_o entice_a practice_n §._o 3._o difference_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o part_n they_o act_v therein_o §._o 4._o difference_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o motive_n which_o incite_v they_o §._o 5._o difference_n of_o scandaliser_n by_o entice_a practice_n according_a to_o the_o matter_n wherein_o they_o scandalize_v §._o 6._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o woe_n due_a to_o this_o scandalize_a §._o 7._o application_n 1_o to_o manifest_v the_o great_a guilt_n of_o scandaliser_n in_o this_o kind_n §._o 8._o 2._o to_o admonish_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n of_o scandalize_a this_o way_n §._o 9_o and_o those_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v scandalize_v a_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o persecution_n §._o 2._o how_o beleiver_n be_v persecute_v §_o 3._o how_o persecution_n do_v scandalize_v §_o 4._o what_o woe_n belong_v to_o scandaliser_n by_o persecution_n §_o 5._o application_n 1._o to_o discover_v the_o danger_n of_o such_o scandaliser_n §_o 6._o 2._o to_o deter_v they_o from_o it_o §_o 7._o 3._o to_o advise_v they_o that_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o be_v scandalize_v by_o persecution_n §_o 1._o the_o explication_n of_o the_o three_o proposition_n in_o the_o text_n §_o 2._o those_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v little_a one_o §_o 3._o some_o less_o than_o other_o in_o spiritual_a gift_n and_o grace_n §_o 4._o in_o power_n and_o dignity_n §._o 5._o beleiver_n common_o less_o than_o other_o in_o the_o world_n §_o 6._o little_o in_o their_o own_o eye_n §._o 7._o application_n 1._o to_o advertise_v we_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o beleieur_n in_o this_o world_n §._o 8._o 2._o to_o teach_v beleiver_n contentedness_n in_o a_o low_a condition_n §._o 9_o 3._o to_o quicken_v their_o hope_n after_o heaven_n §._o 10._o 4._o to_o aggravate_v the_o sin_n of_o scandalize_a beleiver_n §._o 11._o that_o the_o woe_n due_a to_o scandaliser_n of_o beleiver_n be_v great_a than_o any_o temporal_a death_n §._o 12._o who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v beleiver_n in_o christ._n §._o 13._o why_o so_o great_a vengeance_n be_v award_v to_o scandaliser_n of_o beleiver_n in_o christ._n §._o 14._o application_n 1._o to_o manifest_v christ_n tender_a care_n over_o his_o people_n §_o 15._o 2._o to_o teach_v we_o to_o commit_v our_o cause_n to_o he_o when_o we_o suffer_v for_o he_o §_o 16._o 3._o to_o advertise_v scandaliser_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o punishment_n §_o 17._o 4._o to_o deter_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n
the_o incestuous_a person_n our_o saviour_n indignation_n at_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o pharisee_n heart_n such_o be_v the_o grief_n or_o vexation_n of_o righteous_a lot_n in_o hear_v and_o see_v the_o ungodly_a deed_n of_o the_o sodomite_n david_n grief_n because_o man_n keep_v not_o god_n law_n and_o this_o grief_n be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n in_o they_o that_o mourn_v but_o a_o sin_n and_o scandal_n in_o they_o that_o cause_n it_o a_o ruin_n therefore_o it_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o the_o primary_n sense_n as_o ruin_n import_v fall_v into_o sin_n but_o ruin_v it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o a_o secondary_a sense_n as_o ruin_n import_v any_o affliction_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o with_o this_o explication_n the_o term_n ruin_n may_v fit_o enough_o express_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o scandal_n sometime_o the_o sorrow_n displicencie_n and_o anger_n that_o arise_v in_o the_o person_n offend_v from_o the_o say_n and_o deed_n of_o another_o be_v unjust_a both_o in_o he_o that_o be_v offend_v and_o in_o he_o that_o offend_v this_o be_v when_o a_o man_n be_v grieve_v at_o the_o use_n of_o another_o man_n lawful_a liberty_n in_o thing_n indifferent_a by_o reason_n of_o his_o own_o weakness_n of_o faith_n think_v that_o to_o be_v unlawful_a which_o be_v not_o as_o those_o that_o be_v offend_v at_o their_o brethren_n neglect_n of_o day_n and_o difference_n of_o meat_n rom._n 14_o which_o thing_n be_v unjust_a in_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o offend_v and_o it_o be_v also_o unjust_a in_o he_o that_o offend_v when_o without_o charity_n to_o his_o brother_n he_o heed_v not_o as_o he_o ought_v the_o avoid_n of_o grieve_v his_o brother_n contrary_a mind_v and_o this_o grief_n may_v be_v call_v ruin_n of_o the_o person_n offend_v not_o only_o in_o the_o secondary_a sense_n but_o also_o in_o the_o primary_n sense_n occasion_v not_o only_a grief_n but_o also_o uncharitable_a judge_v dis-union_n or_o diminution_n of_o affection_n &_o sometime_o further_a sin_n sometime_o the_o grief_n be_v unjust_a in_o the_o person_n offend_v but_o not_o in_o the_o person_n offend_v as_o many_o be_v offend_v at_o our_o saviour_n and_o the_o apostle_n preach_v which_o yet_o be_v their_o necessary_a duty_n such_o person_n be_v not_o only_o anger_v but_o sometime_o forsake_v they_o and_o their_o fellowship_n by_o reason_n of_o such_o preach_n and_o so_o the_o preach_n be_v a_o scandal_n to_o they_o and_o a_o ruin_n both_o in_o the_o primary_n and_o secondary_a sense_n but_o through_o their_o own_o default_n and_o therefore_o unjust_o on_o their_o part_n with_o this_o explication_n i_o conceive_v the_o definition_n give_v to_o be_v sufficient_a and_o right_a enough_o 5._o that_o sin_n of_o thought_n be_v not_o scandal_n unless_o they_o break_v out_o into_o act_n whether_o of_o word_n or_o deed_n if_o smother_v or_o stay_v within_o they_o be_v sin_n but_o not_o scandal_n 6_o that_o than_o a_o offence_n be_v say_v to_o come_v by_o a_o man_n either_o when_o his_o intention_n be_v to_o harm_v his_o brother_n by_o his_o fact_n as_o balaam_n do_v revel_v 2._o 14._o or_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o fact_n be_v apt_a to_o harm_v other_o as_o in_o s._n peter_n advice_n math._n 16._o 23._o in_o either_o of_o these_o two_o case_n it_o be_v scandalum_fw-la datum_fw-la or_o active_a scandal_n and_o the_o man_n that_o be_v the_o agent_n in_o such_o fact_n or_o word_n be_v one_o by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v but_o if_o a_o man_n do_v his_o duty_n and_o man_n be_v scandalize_v if_o the_o offence_n be_v neither_o intend_v by_o the_o agent_n of_o the_o fact_n nor_o come_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o action_n but_o from_o the_o ill_a disposition_n of_o he_o that_o be_v offend_v it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v only_o ex_fw-la accident_n accidental_o to_o he_o who_o action_n do_v offend_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o he_o only_o scandalum_fw-la passivum_fw-la a_o passive_a scandal_n non_fw-la datum_fw-la sed_fw-la acceptum_fw-la not_o give_v by_o he_o but_o take_v by_o the_o offend_a party_n who_o be_v thereby_o the_o scandalizer_n of_o himself_o or_o he_o by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v our_o saviour_n discourse_n concern_v the_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n offend_v the_o capernaites_n john_n 6._o 60._o 61._o but_o this_o be_v not_o by_o reason_n of_o christ_n sermon_n which_o be_v of_o a_o necessary_a truth_n but_o from_o their_o own_o perverse_a ignorance_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o pharisee_n be_v offend_v at_o christ_n doctrine_n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o defilement_n math._n 15._o 12._o but_o of_o this_o scandal_n not_o our_o saviour_n doctrine_n but_o their_o own_o malice_n be_v the_o proper_a cause_n the_o fact_n of_o the_o reubenites_n offend_v the_o other_o tribe_n josh._n 22._o 10._o 11._o 12._o but_o this_o be_v through_o their_o own_o mistake_n now_o the_o woe_n here_o denounce_v belong_v not_o to_o those_o through_o who_o action_n scandal_n come_v by_o accident_n but_o those_o that_o give_v or_o cause_n scandal_n either_o in_o their_o intention_n or_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n quality_n or_o manner_n of_o their_o action_n so_o that_o that_o to_o which_o this_o woe_n belong_v be_v not_o a_o object_n but_o a_o agent_n not_o only_o as_o scandalize_a himself_n but_o another_o not_o by_o a_o action_n of_o the_o imagination_n but_o of_o word_n or_o deed_n bring_v ruin_n to_o another_o either_o in_o a_o primary_n or_o secondary_a sense_n not_o by_o accident_n but_o either_o by_o direct_a intention_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o nature_n quality_n or_o manner_n of_o the_o action_n in_o answer_n to_o the_o second_o quaere_fw-la the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o woe_n be_v use_v in_o our_o saviour_n saying_n to_o signify_v some_o grievous_a judgement_n or_o calamity_n both_o temporal_a as_o mat._n 23._o 29._o the_o woe_n denounce_v to_o the_o pharisee_n be_v express_v v_o 33._o to_o be_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n and_o that_o this_o woe_n be_v here_o denounce_v to_o scandaliser_n appear_v by_o the_o aggravation_n in_o the_o 2._o verse_n where_o to_o have_v a_o millstone_n hang_v about_o his_o neck_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n be_v make_v less_o than_o the_o woe_n here_o denounce_v to_o the_o scandalizer_n and_o mat._n 18._o 7._o when_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v woe_n '_o to_o the_o man_n by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v he_o add_v immediate_o v._n 8._o that_o the_o hand_n offend_v shall_v be_v cut_v off_o that_o the_o scandalizer_n by_o retain_v his_o two_o hand_n be_v not_o cast_v into_o hell_n fire_n hell_n fire_n or_o the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o great_a woe_n due_a to_o the_o scandalizer_n but_o beside_o it_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n also_o of_o temporal_a death_n award_v sometime_o to_o scandaliser_n for_o this_o reason_n be_v balaam_n the_o son_n of_o peor_n slay_v with_o the_o sword_n num._n 31._o 8._o that_o god_n may_v be_v avenge_v of_o he_o for_o his_o practice_n in_o teach_v balaak_n to_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n elies_n son_n sin_v great_o in_o their_o scandalous_a fact_n for_o man_n abhor_v the_o offering_n of_o the_o lord_n 1._o sam._n 2._o 17._o the_o issue_n be_v they_o be_v both_o slay_v by_o the_o philistine_n in_o one_o day_n likewise_o other_o temporal_a woe_n on_o their_o soul_n body_n name_n estate_n posterity_n etc._n etc._n be_v inflict_v by_o god_n on_o scandaliser_n thus_o be_v david_n fill_v with_o trouble_n of_o soul_n for_o his_o sin_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o vriah_n by_o which_o he_o cause_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v so_o that_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o beg_v hard_o for_o restitution_n of_o joy_n &_o comfort_n psal._n 51._o 8._o 12._o and_o the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a be_v so_o plunge_v over_o head_n and_o ear_n in_o sorrow_n that_o he_o be_v almost_o drown_v with_o it_o 2._o cor._n 2._o 7._o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n deliver_v 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