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quest_n 2._o how_o be_v we_o to_o hate_v it_o answ_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a hatred_n 1._o a_o hatred_n of_o aversation_n thus_o we_o must_v hate_v sin_n as_o have_v a_o antipathy_n unto_o it_o hate_v it_o so_o as_o to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v it_o all_o we_o can_v 2._o a_o hatred_n of_o opposition_n from_o a_o enmity_n to_o sin_n not_o bare_o shun_v it_o but_o strive_v earnest_o against_o it_o set_v ourselves_o against_o sin_n as_o real_a enemy_n to_o it_o both_o in_o ourselves_o and_o in_o other_o and_o sure_o they_o that_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o at_o peace_n with_o he_o they_o that_o be_v friend_n to_o christ_n can_v but_o be_v enemy_n to_o sin_n now_o this_o and_o the_o two_o follow_a duty_n be_v include_v in_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n these_o be_v common_a principle_n of_o natural_a religion_n but_o we_o who_o have_v god_n will_v more_o clear_o reveal_v to_o we_o in_o his_o write_a word_n shall_v be_v leave_v more_o inexcusable_a if_o we_o conform_v not_o to_o his_o will_n herein_o what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o that_o psal_n 97.10_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a so_o then_o none_o shall_v have_v a_o face_n to_o say_v they_o love_n god_n who_o do_v not_o hate_v sin_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o how_o plain_a be_v that_o rom._n 12.9_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a where_o the_o word_n '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v emphatical_a abhor_v it_o even_o a_o hell_n itself_o and_o great_a reason_n for_o this_o strict_a injunction_n 1._o forasmuch_o as_o god_n hate_v sin_n it_o be_v the_o abominable_a thing_n which_o he_o hate_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n so_o odious_a to_o he_o as_o sin_n may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v that_o sin_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v more_o odious_a than_o the_o very_a devil_n these_o as_o they_o be_v god_n creature_n have_v some_o natural_a good_a in_o they_o whereas_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o evil_a in_o sin_n and_o propter_fw-la quod_fw-la unum_fw-la quodque_fw-la tale_n est_fw-la illud_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la tale_n it_o be_v only_o for_o sin_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v such_o odious_a creature_n in_o his_o pure_a eye_n now_o as_o god_n hate_v sin_n ought_v not_o we_o herein_o to_o be_v follower_n of_o god_n 2._o we_o can_v love_v the_o lord_n in_o sincerity_n if_o we_o do_v not_o hate_v sin_n now_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n impossible_a without_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_n evil._n sin_n be_v such_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n so_o contrary_a to_o his_o most_o pure_a and_o holy_a nature_n and_o to_o his_o most_o righteous_a will_n so_o opposite_a to_o his_o interest_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n that_o if_o we_o have_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o we_o we_o must_v necessary_o hate_v and_o abhor_v sin_n for_o its_o contrariety_n to_o god_n 3._o and_o certain_o it_o be_v a_o great_a duty_n also_o incumbent_a on_o we_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o serve_v he_o fear_v you_o not_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n if_o i_o be_v a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n but_o there_o be_v no_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n without_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n prov._n 8.13_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o hate_v evil_a psal_n 36.1_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o wicked_a say_v within_o my_o heart_n that_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n 4._o and_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a that_o without_o a_o hatred_n of_o sin_n we_o shall_v do_v no_o execution_n on_o it_o now_o sin_n be_v such_o a_o deadly_a enemy_n that_o here_o we_o must_v kill_v or_o be_v kill_v oh_o it_o war_v against_o our_o soul_n and_o till_o we_o hate_v it_o we_o shall_v at_o most_o but_o fence_n or_o skirmish_n with_o it_o not_o fight_n in_o good_a earnest_n against_o it_o what_o be_v it_o only_o to_o scratch_v its_o face_n to_o raise_v its_o skin_n this_o 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peace_n with_o god_n see_v isa_n 1.16_o 18._o and_o ch_n 59.2_o 6._o upon_o the_o whole_a this_o be_v a_o discriminate_a note_n and_o mark_v necessary_a to_o distinguish_v true_a convert_v such_o as_o indeed_o turn_v from_o sin_n unto_o god_n to_o difference_n they_o from_o the_o wicked_a from_o hypocrite_n these_o may_v abstain_v from_o many_o sin_n but_o not_o from_o a_o right_a principle_n a_o wicked_a man_n may_v refrain_v from_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o many_o sin_n either_o upon_o some_o pang_n and_o horror_n of_o conscience_n or_o upon_o some_o worldly_a account_n when_o he_o be_v far_o from_o loathe_v and_o hate_v they_o he_o have_v a_o love_n to_o they_o still_o but_o fear_v of_o wrath_n to_o come_v or_o fear_v of_o loss_n shame_n or_o other_o punishment_n in_o this_o world_n lay_v a_o restraint_n upon_o he_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o description_n and_o character_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n psal_n 36.4_o he_o abhor_v not_o evil_a and_o it_o be_v enough_o to_o prove_v one_o 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