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less_o notable_a to_o other_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v you_o be_v not_o zealous_a for_o god_n the_o second_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n be_v sin_n to_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n zeal_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v the_o impatient_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n if_o a_o man_n do_v affect_v a_o thing_n but_o a_o little_a he_o can_v be_v patient_a without_o it_o but_o if_o he_o affect_v it_o very_o deep_a and_o with_o zeal_n o_o his_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o it_o and_o he_o be_v impatient_a if_o he_o speed_v not_o so_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n thou_o can_v not_o suffer_v it_o zeal_n be_v impatient_a of_o whatever_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o that_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o zeal_n you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o poor_a blind_a zeal_n that_o be_v in_o paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n he_o be_v zealous_a to_o god_n as_o he_o think_v and_o think_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n enemy_n to_o god_n and_o man_n therefore_o now_o in_o the_o blindness_n of_o his_o zeal_n he_o persecute_v that_o way_n unto_o death_n concern_v zeal_n i_o persecute_v the_o church_n phil._n 3._o 6._o it_o be_v a_o woeful_a kind_n of_o zeal_n to_o persecute_v the_o church_n but_o yet_o there_o you_o may_v gather_v the_o nature_n of_o zeal_n it_o can_v abide_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n better_a journey_n ride_v study_n prayer_n exhortation_n any_o course_n thou_o will_v use_v rather_o than_o abide_v it_o thou_o can_v never_o abide_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n but_o resist_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o this_o resist_n will_v be_v first_o universal_a sin_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a there_o be_v no_o sin_n thou_o can_v possible_o abide_v nothing_o be_v cold_a but_o the_o fire_n do_v resist_v it_o so_o nothing_o be_v sin_n but_o zeal_n do_v resist_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a i_o esteem_v all_o thy_o precept_n concern_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v right_a i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n psa_n 119._o 128._o this_o be_v zeal_n indeed_o there_o be_v never_o a_o false_a way_n that_o a_o man_n can_v abide_v that_o be_v zealous_a to_o be_v zealous_a against_o one_o sin_n and_o lukewarm_a against_o another_o this_o be_v not_o zeal_n second_o person_n general_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n first_o in_o a_o friend_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o enemy_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o will_v find_v fault_n with_o thy_o friend_n when_o they_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o observe_v a_o fault_n when_o thy_o enemy_n offend_v friend_n man_n be_v apt_a to_o observe_v when_o their_o enemy_n sin_v o_o how_o unconscionable_a be_v he_o thus_o he_o have_v do_v and_o so_o he_o have_v do_v but_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a when_o thy_o friend_n do_v transgress_v thou_o will_v not_o abide_v it_o fire_n will_v not_o only_o labour_v to_o consume_v the_o water_n that_o come_v to_o put_v it_o out_o but_o also_o the_o wood_n that_o come_v to_o maintain_v it_o so_o it_o be_v with_o zeal_n do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o say_v david_n to_o god_n psal_n 139_o 21._o he_o can_v not_o abide_v to_o count_v they_o his_o friend_n that_o be_v not_o friend_n unto_o god_n though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v very_a friend_n unto_o he_o and_o may_v be_v save_v his_o life_n and_o be_v patron_n and_o benefactor_n unto_o he_o he_o can_v not_o wink_v at_o their_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v his_o friend_n though_o thy_o friend_n be_v a_o swearer_n or_o a_o carnal_a wretch_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v thy_o friend_n and_o thou_o depende_v upon_o he_o thou_o can_v see_v it_o and_o not_o see_v it_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a all_o his_o sin_n thou_o will_v count_v discourtesy_n to_o thou_o second_o child_n in_o one_o child_n as_o well_o as_o a_o servant_n you_o shall_v have_v many_o they_o be_v angry_a at_o every_o sin_n a_o servant_n commit_v but_o if_o their_o child_n do_v sin_n they_o connive_v it_o be_v no_o such_o great_a fault_n alas_o he_o do_v it_o unwitting_o and_o what_o will_v you_o have_v a_o child_n do_v say_v they_o they_o can_v excuse_v it_o in_o their_o child_n and_o lessen_v it_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n in_o thy_o son_n any_o more_o than_o a_o servant_n thou_o will_v correct_v he_o and_o curb_v he_o and_o threaten_v he_o and_o counsel_v he_o and_o never_o endure_v he_o shall_v sin_v if_o thou_o can_v possible_o help_v it_o what_o my_o son_n and_o be_v wicked_a what_o do_v i_o love_v god_n and_o shall_v i_o suffer_v my_o loin_n to_o dishonour_v he_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n otherwise_o i_o count_v thou_o a_o bastard_n and_o no_o son_n this_o break_v old_a elies_n neck_n because_o he_o suffer_v his_o son_n to_o be_v wicked_a when_o he_o by_o godly_a severity_n may_v have_v remedy_v it_o a_o zealous_a man_n when_o his_o son_n have_v commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o zech._n 13._o 3._o three_o husband_n in_o one_o own_o wife_n or_o husband_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o neighbour_n zeal_n can_v abide_v it_o husband_n thou_o do_v not_o love_v i_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v thus_o wife_n thy_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o i_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v thus_o how_o can_v thou_o love_v i_o when_o thou_o do_v not_o love_n god_n nor_o thou_o own_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n if_o any_o come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26._o a_o zealous_a man_n can_v abide_v to_o yield_v to_o sin_n for_o the_o best_a of_o they_o all_o four_o man_n in_o a_o rich_a man_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o poor_a man_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n neither_o in_o the_o rich_a nor_o in_o the_o poor_a if_o poor_a man_n offend_v and_o if_o beggar_n be_v idle_a and_o ungodly_a than_o thou_o will_v complain_v oh_o the_o poor_a be_v so_o wicked_a they_o break_v down_o our_o hedge_n who_o will_v relieve_v they_o they_o will_v not_o be_v orderly_o they_o lie_v drink_v in_o alehouse_n and_o spend_v it_o away_o on_o the_o pot_n therefore_o who_o will_v relieve_v they_o but_o if_o the_o rich_a be_v keeper_n of_o company_n and_o vain_a in_o their_o pleasure_n thou_o be_v not_o so_o zealous_a against_o their_o sin_n alas_o this_o be_v no_o zeal_n but_o let_v a_o wicked_a man_n be_v as_o great_a as_o king_n ahab_n micaiah_n will_v deal_v roundly_o with_o he_o nehemiah_n will_v not_o spare_v lord_n nor_o noble_n when_o they_o sin_n neh._n 13._o 17._o for_o a_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v poor_a malefactor_n and_o not_o the_o gentry_n when_o they_o do_v transgress_v be_v this_o zeal_n no_o it_o be_v curse_a partiality_n five_o self_n in_o one_o self_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o body_n else_o true_a zeal_n be_v more_o zealous_a against_o sin_n in_o one_o self_n then_o in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o otherwise_o say_v our_o saviour_n it_o be_v hypocrisy_n and_o not_o zeal_n thou_o hypocrite_n first_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v clear_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o mote_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n mat._n 5._o 7._o zeal_n i_o say_v be_v like_a unto_o fire_n it_o be_v hot_a itself_o first_o before_o it_o heat_v other_o may_v be_v the_o fire_n meet_v with_o many_o other_o thing_n that_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o heat_v it_o as_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o kettle_n of_o water_n the_o fire_n can_v heat_v it_o nevertheless_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v hot_a of_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o fire_n rather_o suffer_v cold_a to_o be_v in_o any_o other_o then_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v in_o itself_o so_o thou_o will_v rather_o suffer_v sin_n in_o any_o body_n else_o then_o suffer_v it_o in_o thyself_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v sin_n any_o where_o else_o by_o thy_o good_a will_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o in_o thyself_o this_o be_v the_o second_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n it_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n the_o three_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n be_v favour_n it_o can_v be_v quiet_a till_o it_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o of_o christ_n thou_o be_v never_o earnest_a for_o god_n if_o thou_o can_v possible_o be_v quiet_a without_o assurance_n of_o christ_n
carnal_a man_n affection_n be_v so_o wrought_v on_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o they_o be_v not_o right_o wrought_v on_o first_o on_o because_o they_o be_v not_o kind_o wrought_v on_o they_o be_v chafe_v and_o heat_v very_o much_o but_o they_o be_v not_o kind_o wrought_v on_o the_o affection_n must_v be_v kind_o wrought_v on_o otherwise_o they_o be_v not_o wrought_v on_o aright_o they_o may_v be_v violent_o and_o passionate_o wrought_v on_o there_o may_v be_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pother_n wrought_v in_o the_o affection_n but_o never_o be_v they_o right_o wrought_v on_o unless_o they_o be_v wrought_v upon_o kind_o be_v kind_o affection_a one_o to_o another_o with_o brotherly_a love_n say_v st_n paul_n rom._n 12._o 10._o the_o galatian_n that_o will_v have_v pluck_v out_o their_o eye_n for_o saint_n paul_n they_o be_v strong_o affect_v with_o saint_n paul_n but_o they_o be_v not_o kind_o affect_v if_o they_o have_v be_v kind_o affect_v with_o he_o or_o his_o doctrine_n they_o will_v not_o have_v hearken_v to_o false_a apostle_n as_o they_o do_v a_o carnal_a man_n natural_a reason_n and_o knowledge_n out_o of_o the_o word_n may_v work_v on_o his_o affection_n his_o conscience_n and_o self-love_n whereby_o he_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v damn_v and_o glad_a to_o be_v save_v when_o he_o die_v these_o may_v work_v on_o his_o affection_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o weep_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o give_v over_o many_o corruption_n and_o to_o be_v strong_o affect_v but_o alas_o he_o be_v not_o kind_o affect_v it_o be_v only_o the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o the_o heart_n that_o kind_o affect_v one_o but_o it_o be_v self-love_n and_o not_o love_v of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n that_o affect_v he_o he_o be_v not_o kind_o affect_v second_o on_o a_o carnal_a man_n affection_n be_v not_o judicious_o wrought_v on_o they_o be_v wrought_v on_o in_o a_o fit_a at_o it_o but_o they_o be_v not_o wrought_v on_o with_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o the_o true_a beginning_n of_o work_v which_o be_v sound_a judgement_n s._n hierom_n say_v of_o the_o affection_n of_o christ_n respectu_fw-la christi_fw-la semper_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la rationem_fw-la christ_n affection_n have_v always_o the_o right_a beginning_n which_o be_v true_a reason_n and_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o s._n matthew_n note_v especial_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o sorrow_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v sorrowful_a and_o very_a heavy_a mat._n 26._o 37._o he_o have_v a_o right_a beginning_n of_o it_o the_o natural_a beginning_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v this_o when_o the_o judgement_n be_v first_o poise_v and_o the_o heart_n be_v first_o fire_v this_o be_v the_o natural_a beginning_n of_o the_o affection_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n must_v first_o be_v wrought_v on_o and_o the_o spirit_n move_v before_o the_o affection_n can_v be_v judicious_o wronght_n on_o and_o therefore_o say_v s._n john_n christ_n trouble_v himself_o he_o groan_v in_o spirit_n and_o he_o trouble_v himself_o joh._n 11._o 33._o he_o be_v exceed_o affect_v with_o sorrow_n for_o lazarus_n his_o death_n and_o his_o kinsfolk_n sorrow_n and_o distrust_n they_o be_v in_o and_o he_o trouble_v himself_o we_o translate_v it_o he_o be_v trouble_v but_o in_o the_o original_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o trouble_v himself_o his_o own_o judgement_n and_o his_o spirit_n and_o his_o heart_n stir_v up_o his_o affection_n to_o be_v trouble_v his_o affection_n be_v wrought_v on_o judicious_o a_o carnal_a man_n affection_n though_o they_o be_v much_o wrought_v on_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o wrought_v on_o judicious_o now_o he_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n to_o be_v strict_a and_o to_o be_v godly_a now_o he_o weep_v and_o take_v on_o can_v you_o wonder_v his_o conscience_n now_o jerk_n he_o and_o be_v quick_a but_o when_o a_o few_o tear_n and_o a_o few_o labour_n and_o endeavour_n that_o way_n have_v content_v his_o conscience_n as_o his_o conscience_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v satisfy_v the_o man_n be_v of_o another_o 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of_o god_n goodness_n not_o god_n mercy_n and_o goodness_n be_v there_o no_o other_o attribute_n in_o god_n he_o may_v look_v long_o enough_o before_o he_o will_v fear_v his_o mercy_n that_o be_v a_o ground_n of_o presumption_n to_o he_o but_o he_o fear_v god_n judgement_n and_o his_o justice_n he_o do_v not_o tremble_v and_o quake_v to_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v a_o merciful_a god_n and_o a_o good_a god_n who_o he_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n they_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o their_o affection_n be_v regular_a they_o be_v affect_v with_o fear_n of_o god_n goodness_n but_o a_o carnal_a man_n be_v not_o affect_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n goodness_n he_o be_v affect_v with_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n justice_n his_o affection_n be_v wrought_v on_o irregular_o four_o universal_o a_o carnal_a man_n affection_n be_v not_o wrought_v upon_o universal_o some_o affection_n be_v wrought_v on_o and_o other_o be_v not_o no_o 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