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the_o lord_n of_o glory_n drunkard_n sin_n against_o light_n both_o against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n for_o nature_n teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v a_o shameful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v drink_v and_o against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o that_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n sin_n of_o ignorance_n be_v as_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n compare_v with_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n joh._n 15.22_o if_o i_o have_v not_o come_v and_o speak_v unto_o they_o they_o have_v not_o have_v sin_n but_o now_o they_o have_v no_o cloak_n for_o their_o sin_n drunkard_n cast_v god_n word_n behind_o their_o back_n and_o trample_v his_o commandment_n under_o their_o foot_n god_n faith_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n take_v heed_n lest_o your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o drunkenness_n but_o they_o say_v in_o affect_v though_o not_o in_o word_n we_o will_v not_o regard_v these_o command_n of_o god_n let_v god_n say_v and_o do_v what_o he_o will_v we_o will_v take_v our_o fill_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n drunkard_n and_o other_o sinner_n that_o know_v god_n will_n and_o will_v not_o do_v it_o contemn_v and_o despise_v god_n psal_n 10.13_o wherefore_o do_v the_o wicked_a contemn_v god_n drunkard_n be_v guilty_a of_o rebellion_n against_o god_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n for_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n be_v account_v rebellion_n job_n 24.13_o they_o be_v of_o those_o that_o rebel_n against_o the_o light_n and_o that_o be_v a_o heinous_a sin_n to_o be_v stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a against_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n 1_o sam._n 15.23_o rebellion_n be_v as_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o stubborness_n be_v as_o iniquity_n and_o idolatry_n §_o it_o be_v a_o beastly_a sin_n ii_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o beastly_a sin_n it_o deprive_v a_o man_n of_o his_o reason_n and_o make_v he_o carry_v himself_o like_o a_o beast_n it_o be_v a_o vile_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o degrade_v and_o make_v himself_o like_o a_o beast_n job_n 18.3_o wherefore_o be_v we_o count_v as_o beast_n and_o repute_v as_o vile_a in_o your_o sight_n bildad_o think_v himself_o and_o his_o friend_n wonderful_o disparage_v when_o he_o think_v they_o be_v count_v as_o beast_n but_o how_o do_v they_o vilify_v and_o disparage_v themselves_o who_o do_v in_o reality_n make_v themselves_o no_o better_o than_o brute_n beast_n by_o their_o drunkenness_n yea_o this_o sin_n make_v a_o man_n worse_o than_o a_o beast_n the_o ass_n be_v a_o silly_a beast_n yet_o the_o ass_n will_v not_o drink_v to_o excess_n they_o drink_v no_o more_o than_o will_v quench_v their_o thirst_n psal_n 104.11_o the_o wild_a ass_n quench_v their_o thirst_n and_o therefore_o as_o solomon_n send_v the_o sluggard_n to_o the_o ant_n prov._n 6.6_o go_v to_o the_o ant_n thou_o sluggard_n consider_v her_o way_n and_o be_v wise_a so_o may_v i_o send_v the_o drunkard_n to_o the_o wild_a ass_n go_v to_o the_o wild_a ass_n thou_o drunkard_n and_o consider_v their_o way_n and_o be_v wise_a who_o have_v no_o guide_n overseer_n or_o ruler_n never_o drink_v any_o more_o than_o will_v quench_v their_o thirst_n though_o they_o meet_v with_o the_o best_a and_o pleasant_a spring_n and_o pure_a fountain_n under_o heaven_n and_o will_v thou_o who_o have_v have_v many_o instructor_n that_o have_v teach_v thou_o the_o odiousness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n be_v entice_v by_o the_o pureness_n of_o the_o wine_n or_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o thy_o drink_n to_o drink_v to_o excess_n toad_n and_o serpent_n which_o be_v hateful_a creature_n will_v not_o drink_v more_o than_o be_v suitable_a and_o convenient_a to_o their_o nature_n and_o shall_v man_n who_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n make_v himself_o worse_o than_o a_o toad_n or_o a_o serpent_n by_o drink_v to_o excess_n §_o it_o be_v a_o mischievous_a sin_n both_o to_o body_n soul_n and_o estate_n iii_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o most_o mischievous_a sin_n and_o bring_v a_o world_n of_o mischief_n along_o with_o it_o both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o estate_n and_o good_a name_n 1._o it_o do_v great_a mischief_n to_o the_o soul_n for_o 1._o it_o besot_v and_o stupefy_v the_o soul_n and_o estrange_v a_o man_n heart_n from_o god_n who_o be_v his_o chief_a good_a hos_fw-la 4.11_o whoredom_n and_o wine_n and_o new_a wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n we_o may_v take_v heart_n here_o for_o the_o understanding_n as_o rom._n 2.21_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a that_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n that_o be_v it_o stupifi_v the_o mind_n it_o blind_v and_o darken_v the_o understanding_n and_o make_v man_n sottish_a as_o jeremiah_n complain_v of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o drunkenness_n jer._n 4.22_o my_o people_n be_v foolish_a they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o they_o be_v sottish_a child_n and_o have_v none_o understanding_n they_o be_v wise_a to_o do_v evil_a but_o to_o do_v good_a they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n or_o we_o may_v take_v heart_n for_o the_o affection_n and_o so_o it_o be_v true_a that_o wine_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n for_o drunkenness_n take_v of_o the_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o all_o that_o be_v good_a drunkard_n have_v no_o love_n to_o god_n no_o delight_n in_o god_n no_o desire_n of_o enjoy_v god_n no_o fear_n of_o god_n no_o heart_n to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a drunkenness_n be_v a_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n war_n against_o and_o tend_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o our_o precious_a soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 2._o it_o bring_v great_a mischief_n to_o the_o body_n by_o the_o painful_a disease_n that_o it_o breed_v in_o the_o body_n and_o by_o the_o wound_n and_o bruise_n man_n get_v by_o fall_n when_o they_o have_v drink_v so_o much_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o go_v or_o to_o guide_v the_o horse_n they_o ride_v on_o and_o also_o by_o the_o wound_n they_o get_v in_o quarrel_n and_o contention_n with_o their_o companion_n when_o they_o be_v in_o their_o cup_n prov._n 23.29_o 30._o who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v contention_n who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n who_o have_v redness_n of_o eye_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n not_o only_a the_o eye_n be_v make_v red_a but_o the_o whole_a body_n be_v inflame_v and_o great_o distemper_v by_o excessive_a drink_n isa_n 5.11_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o follow_v strong_a drink_n that_o continue_v till_o night_n till_o wine_n inflame_v they_o our_o body_n shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o what_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o and_o it_o be_v dangerous_a defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n with_o excess_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n 1_o cor._n 3.17_o if_o any_o man_n defile_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v god_n destroy_v 3._o it_o bring_v ruin_n upon_o a_o man_n estate_n prov._n 23.21_o the_o drunkard_n and_o the_o glutton_n shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n many_o person_n by_o their_o drunken_a and_o sottish_a course_n waste_v fair_a estate_n that_o be_v leave_v they_o by_o their_o parent_n other_o that_o have_v be_v bring_v up_o to_o calling_n spend_v all_o they_o gain_v by_o their_o calling_n in_o excessive_a drink_n whereby_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o their_o family_n but_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v bring_v into_o great_a want_n and_o strait_n such_o as_o these_o be_v as_o bad_a yea_o worse_o than_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o but_o if_o any_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o and_o especial_o for_o those_o of_o his_o own_o house_n he_o have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 4._o it_o blast_v a_o man_n reputation_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o have_v the_o brand_n of_o a_o drunkard_n set_v upon_o he_o even_o child_n will_v hour_n and_o deride_v a_o drunken_a man_n when_o they_o see_v he_o reel_v and_o stagger_v as_o he_o go_v in_o the_o street_n §_o drunkenness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o other_o sin_n iv_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n will_v appear_v from_o hence_o that_o it_o dispose_v a_o man_n to_o many_o other_o great_a and_o cry_a sin_n as_o for_o instance_n 1._o drunkenness_n dispose_v man_n to_o commit_v uncleanness_n prov._n 23.31_o 33._o look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a thy_o eye_n shall_v behold_v strange_a woman_n when_o man_n be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n they_o