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have_v our_o love_n and_o hatred_n proportionable_a to_o the_o thing_n love_v and_o hate_v and_o our_o affection_n must_v be_v answerable_a either_o in_o like_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v or_o in_o mislike_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v forbid_v if_o our_o first_o love_n decay_n it_o will_v first_o come_v to_o be_v cold_a and_o then_o to_o be_v none_o wherefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v exhort_v man_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o proverb_n that_o their_o love_n shall_v be_v whole_o set_v on_o their_o wife_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v not_o covet_v any_o other_o and_o isaac_n who_o be_v say_v to_o love_v his_o wife_n rebecca_n dear_o never_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o polygamy_n or_o concubine_n so_o our_o love_n polygamy_n to_o the_o word_n must_v be_v so_o through_o a_o love_n that_o it_o take_v up_o all_o our_o affection_n and_o so_o may_v shut_v out_o all_o that_o come_v in_o the_o way_n which_o either_o may_v impair_v part_n of_o our_o love_n or_o spoil_v we_o of_o the_o whole_a we_o see_v in_o they_o that_o be_v irreconciliable_a what_o hatred_n be_v in_o they_o we_o may_v see_v how_o many_o have_v find_v sometime_o terror_n of_o conscience_n have_v fall_v from_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o like_a of_o it_o and_o so_o have_v make_v relapse_n either_o into_o old_a sin_n from_o which_o they_o be_v deliver_v or_o else_o into_o some_o new_a sin_n where_o with_o before_o they_o be_v not_o acquaint_v wherefore_o we_o must_v pray_v that_o our_o love_n to_o good_a thing_n and_o hatred_n to_o evil_a may_v daily_o be_v grow_v for_o if_o we_o stand_v at_o a_o stay_n we_o shall_v come_v to_o less_o and_o less_o yea_o in_o the_o end_n we_o shall_v shake_v hand_n security_n with_o sin_n again_o for_o many_o be_v so_o cold_a in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v plague_v we_o either_o with_o heresy_n or_o with_o profaneness_n for_o whereof_o come_v our_o commend_v of_o papist_n and_o heretic_n that_o we_o can_v say_v sure_o he_o be_v a_o honest_a man_n it_o be_v pity_v he_o be_v a_o papist_n i_o know_v never_o any_o ill_n by_o he_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v we_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v such_o papist_n for_o want_v of_o more_o fervent_a hatred_n against_o they_o vers._n 164._o seven_o time_n a_o day_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o because_o of_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n as_o before_o the_o man_n of_o god_n speak_v of_o his_o joy_n fear_v and_o hatred_n so_o now_o he_o show_v his_o love_n which_o therefore_o seem_v to_o be_v no_o cold_a love_n because_o it_o make_v he_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v satisfy_v themselves_o in_o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n no_o more_o can_v they_o satisfy_v themselves_o in_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o for_o their_o true_a hatred_n of_o sin_n they_o abhor_v it_o not_o only_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o other_o so_o for_o the_o true_a love_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o love_v it_o not_o only_o in_o themselves_o but_o in_o other_o wheresoever_o they_o find_v it_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o man_n of_o god_n brief_o be_v thus_o much_o because_o i_o see_v o_o lord_n that_o thou_o perform_v thy_o promise_n unto_o thy_o child_n and_o execute_a thy_o threaten_n on_o the_o wicked_a i_o praise_v thou_o and_o when_o i_o consider_v the_o example_n of_o thy_o judgement_n and_o see_v thy_o truth_n so_o just_a i_o delight_v in_o praise_v thou_o the_o cause_n then_o why_o we_o have_v no_o more_o pleasure_n in_o praise_v god_n be_v because_o we_o observe_v no_o more_o diligent_o god_n mercy_n and_o truth_n fulfil_v and_o execute_v in_o ourselves_o or_o in_o other_o seven_o time_n a_o day_n if_o this_o be_v use_v on_o any_o day_n doubtless_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n because_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o calling_n other_o day_n be_v full_a of_o distraction_n neither_o be_v the_o mind_n at_o such_o liberty_n as_o they_o be_v at_o other_o time_n the_o apostle_n ephes._n 5._o 16._o say_v be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v you_o fulfil_v in_o the_o spirit_n 29._o speak_v unto_o yourselves_o in_o psalm_n hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n &c_n &c_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v whereas_o other_o man_n can_v be_v merry_a unless_o they_o be_v mad_a and_o they_o can_v find_v no_o solace_n without_o their_o own_o conceit_n yet_o it_o be_v good_a for_o you_o in_o your_o most_o mirth_n to_o be_v plentiful_a in_o the_o spirit_n &_o in_o good_a affection_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v urge_v colos._n 3._o 16_o let_v the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v plentiful_o in_o you_o in_o all_o wisdom_n teach_v and_o admonish_v your_o own_o self_n in_o psalm_n etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v now_o become_v of_o they_o who_o think_v they_o do_v god_n great_a good_a service_n to_o come_v twice_o on_o the_o lord_n his_o day_n to_o the_o church_n and_o think_v it_o a_o sufficient_a discharge_n for_o they_o see_v the_o prophet_n protest_v that_o he_o come_v seven_o time_n a_o day_n to_o praise_n god_n that_o be_v often_o he_o resort_v to_o this_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o phrase_n of_o speech_n be_v usual_a in_o the_o word_n to_o set_v down_o a_o certain_a number_n to_o express_v a_o uncertain_a thing_n these_o remember_v not_o the_o often_o frequent_v of_o private_a prayer_n thanksgiving_n conference_n admonition_n preparation_n visit_v of_o the_o sick_a alm_n give_v which_o be_v duty_n of_o love_n annex_v with_o the_o former_a public_a duty_n of_o religion_n and_o as_o well_o to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o the_o other_o if_o this_o than_o be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o shall_v we_o do_v it_o true_a it_o be_v that_o with_o the_o good_a servant_n of_o god_n david_n and_o daniel_n we_o take_v up_o every_o day_n at_o morning_n noonetide_v and_o evening_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n but_o especial_o we_o must_v remember_v to_o speak_v of_o these_o wonderful_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sabbath_n as_o that_o 92_o psalm_n which_o be_v a_o psalm_n of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v teach_v us._n thus_o see_v how_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v whole_o from_o morning_n to_o night_n be_v spend_v in_o these_o exercise_n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o set_v apart_o from_o all_o other_o day_n because_o that_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o we_o do_v but_o in_o part_n on_o other_o day_n may_v now_o whole_o be_v spend_v on_o the_o lord_n we_o see_v in_o time_n of_o popery_n how_o holy_a man_n will_v be_v at_o their_o solemn_a feast_n as_o at_o christ_n his_o tide_n easter_n candlemas_n as_o they_o call_v it_o holy_a thursday_n and_o al-saint_n day_n be_v they_o so_o superstitious_a in_o ill_a and_o shall_v we_o be_v cold_a in_o good_a thing_n be_v they_o so_o fervent_a in_o idolatry_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o zealeles_a in_o the_o lord_n his_o day_n wherein_o we_o have_v all_o thing_n do_v not_o this_o day_n teach_v we_o the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n birth_n the_o profit_n of_o his_o passion_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o resurrection_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o ascension_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v it_o not_o teach_v we_o how_o in_o this_o world_n we_o may_v praise_v god_n with_o his_o angel_n and_o how_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v be_v occupy_v in_o heaven_n wherefore_o let_v we_o pray_v often_o in_o that_o day_n let_v we_o examine_v our_o heart_n what_o sin_n we_o have_v do_v what_o benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v let_v we_o prepare_v ourselves_o before_o the_o congregation_n be_v gather_v when_o they_o be_v assemble_v let_v we_o so_o pray_v and_o hear_v that_o after_o the_o departure_n we_o may_v examine_v our_o hear_n by_o meditate_v apply_v and_o confer_v the_o prayer_n by_o the_o effect_n of_o they_o thus_o in_o private_a and_o public_a exercise_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o practice_n of_o love_n we_o be_v to_o spend_v the_o whole_a sabbath_n alas_o how_o far_o be_v they_o now_o from_o praise_v god_n now_o seven_o time_n in_o the_o day_n who_o pass_v it_o over_o in_o pleasure_n and_o so_o end_v it_o in_o their_o own_o delight_n who_o no_o marvel_n must_v needs_o slip_v in_o common_a life_n who_o fall_v so_o deep_o into_o god_n his_o course_n do_v i_o praise_v thou_o by_o name_v one_o part_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n his_o worship_n he_o comprehend_v many_o for_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o he_o content_v himself_o with_o praise_v of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o also_o pray_v hear_v meditate_a and_o confer_v of_o the_o word_n and_o set_v down_o by_o name_n that_o whereunto_o we_o be_v most_o unapt_a and_o most_o hard_o draw_v he_o include_v those_o thing_n which_o
be_v draw_v from_o the_o state_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o from_o their_o behaviour_n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v such_o that_o they_o count_v wickedness_n as_o pleasant_a as_o wine_n and_o therefore_o they_o make_v ungodly_a practice_n their_o chief_a delight_n it_o be_v their_o wicked_a meat_n and_o drink_v to_o do_v evil_a they_o be_v best_a refresh_v when_o they_o most_o offend_v neither_o be_v they_o content_a with_o their_o own_o wickedness_n but_o they_o do_v moreover_o cause_v other_o to_o fall_v into_o wickedness_n if_o they_o can_v come_v by_o their_o purpose_n if_o they_o have_v not_o great_a occasion_n to_o work_v that_o which_o they_o have_v devise_v if_o they_o have_v not_o make_v some_o fit_a for_o their_o ungodly_a friendship_n than_o their_o sleep_n depart_v from_o they_o they_o can_v be_v at_o rest_n for_o as_o the_o hungry_a man_n can_v sleep_v quiet_o because_o his_o appetite_n continual_o crave_v meat_n so_o the_o wicked_a take_v no_o rest_n nor_o sleep_n if_o he_o be_v not_o stâ—ffed_v if_o he_o have_v not_o his_o bâ—lâ—ie_n full_a of_o wickedness_n wicked_a how_o careful_a ought_v we_o then_o to_o be_v to_o avoid_v evil_a company_n how_o jar_n must_v we_o fly_v from_o it_o and_o how_o hearty_o shall_v we_o hate_v it_o continual_o here_o we_o may_v note_v the_o contrary_a as_o a_o very_a special_a sign_n and_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a child_n of_o god_n for_o if_o we_o can_v make_v it_o our_o meâ—te_n and_o our_o drink_n to_o do_v good_a as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v it_o be_v my_o mâ—â—te_n â—o_o do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n and_o as_o job_n say_v i_o esteem_v it_o more_o than_o my_o appoint_a â—oode_n and_o again_o if_o we_o can_v count_v it_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o solace_n of_o our_o soul_n when_o we_o can_v do_v good_a â—o_o otherâ—_n autie_n and_o provoke_v and_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o goodness_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n 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second_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v avoid_v the_o evil_a company_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v because_o of_o duty_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o godly_a and_o to_o be_v companion_n of_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o fly_v from_o the_o wicked_a and_o to_o leave_v their_o godly_a company_n but_o we_o must_v make_v haste_n to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o godly_a &_o link_v ourselves_o in_o friendship_n with_o they_o â—or_a of_o ourselves_o we_o can_v devise_v evil_a and_o by_o ourselves_o we_o can_v learn_v to_o work_v wickedness_n we_o can_v give_v place_n to_o ungodly_a motion_n we_o can_v foster_v up_o fleshly_a desire_n yea_o and_o through_o our_o corruption_n abundance_n of_o evil_n will_v flow_v ouâ—_n of_o us._n albeit_o therefore_o we_o do_v aâ—oyde_v the_o corruption_n wherewith_o we_o may_v be_v infect_v by_o other_o yet_o if_o we_o provide_v not_o some_o help_n for_o our_o own_o infirmity_n by_o good_a company_n 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that_o may_v be_v well_o join_v that_o be_v i_o be_o companion_n 〈…〉_z to_o all_o they_o that_o love_v thou_o and_o love_v thy_o name_n but_o lot_n do_v great_o fail_v in_o that_o point_n when_o he_o will_v not_o return_v to_o his_o uncle_n abraham_n after_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o sodom_n for_o if_o 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v gonâ—_n unto_o he_o he_o may_v have_v be_v preserve_v from_o much_o woe_n peradventure_o which_o â—lter_n do_v befall_v he_o but_o it_o be_v hard_o for_o he_o to_o confess_v his_o fault_n unto_o his_o uncle_n this_o be_v grievous_a unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o seek_v for_o the_o company_n of_o abraham_n and_o what_o come_v hereof_o but_o grief_n unto_o himself_o shame_n unto_o his_o family_n and_o continual_a punishment_n unto_o his_o posterity_n this_o rule_n than_o must_v be_v diligent_o observe_v that_o we_o be_v always_o as_o careful_a and_o desirous_a to_o join_v ourselves_o with_o godly_a company_n as_o we_o be_v to_o avoid_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o wicked_a if_o this_o be_v so_o as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v indeed_o then_o how_o great_a and_o how_o grievous_a be_v their_o sin_n and_o 2._o how_o fearful_o do_v they_o offend_v which_o forsake_v the_o society_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o dwell_v among_o the_o wicked_a and_o do_v leave_v the_o company_n of_o god_n people_n to_o have_v the_o familiarity_n of_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v good_a for_o such_o to_o consider_v what_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o hagar_n when_o she_o flee_v from_o sarah_n her_o mistress_n hagar_n sarahs_n maid_n whence_o come_v thou_o and_o whither_o â—_o will_v thou_o go_v this_o talk_n may_v pass_v between_o they_o angel_n whence_o come_v thou_o 8._o hagar_n from_o abraham_n house_n angel_n whither_o go_v thou_o hagar_n into_o egypt_n angel_n whence_o come_v thou_o hagar_n from_o the_o people_n of_o god_n angel_n whither_o go_v thou_o hagar_n to_o the_o ungodâ—â—e_a egyptian_n angel_n whence_o come_v thou_o hagar_n from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n angel_n whither_o go_v thou_o hagar_n to_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n angel_n take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o beware_v commit_v not_o this_o great_a wickedness_n do_v not_o this_o great_a sin_n against_o the_o lord_n return_v thyself_o unto_o thy_o mistress_n humble_v thyself_o unto_o she_o and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o she_o will_n how_o pithy_a be_v this_o speech_n how_o effectual_a and_o worthy_a to_o be_v remember_v if_o we_o have_v already_o change_v our_o place_n or_o if_o we_o go_v about_o to_o change_v they_o let_v we_o remember_v the_o say_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o let_v we_o consider_v whether_o it_o may_v not_o likewise_o be_v say_v unto_o we_o whence_o come_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n whither_o go_v thou_o to_o the_o assembly_n of_o heretic_n where_o have_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o church_n where_o be_v thou_o or_o etc._n whither_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o the_o world_n &_o the_o vanity_n thereof_o o_o fearful_a exchange_n refrain_v thyself_o betimes_o return_v thy_o foot_n with_o speed_n come_v hasty_o to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n humble_a thyself_o under_o his_o hand_n promise_n and_o perform_v all_o obedience_n unto_o he_o that_o thou_o may_v receive_v thou_o to_o his_o favour_n again_o let_v we_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v speak_v unto_o our_o conscience_n and_o let_v we_o answer_v he_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o it_o will_v without_o doubt_n stay_v we_o from_o many_o unaduised_a and_o unprofitable_a change_n if_o we_o do_v right_o and_o in_o truth_n consider_v of_o this_o we_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o go_v to_o the_o wicked_a that_o if_o we_o be_v among_o they_o we_o shall_v hasty_o separate_v ourselves_o from_o they_o that_o we_o may_v
will_v take_v order_n they_o shall_v not_o fall_v out_o and_o to_o this_o end_n we_o must_v labour_v to_o have_v a_o good_a judgement_n at_o the_o first_o to_o esteem_v all_o sin_n as_o beam_n in_o ourselves_o 5_o to_o recover_v brethren_n from_o their_o fault_n belong_v to_o private_a and_o public_a to_o minister_v and_o magistrate_n david_n psal._n 101_o say_v it_o be_v his_o morning_n work_n to_o cast_v out_o the_o worker_n of_o wickedness_n what_o case_n be_v they_o in_o then_o who_o morning_n and_o evening_n work_v it_o be_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o this_o be_v now_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o the_o magistrate_n to_o leave_v beam_n as_o mote_n unpunished_a as_o iâ—roboam_n will_v let_v they_o commit_v idolatry_n so_o he_o may_v have_v his_o kingdom_n second_o it_o be_v their_o fault_n to_o punish_v mote_n and_o to_o let_v beam_n pass_v as_o saul_n put_v the_o holy_a priest_n to_o death_n for_o david_n cause_n but_o abner_n for_o whoredom_n be_v not_o punish_v because_o he_o be_v a_o beam_n of_o his_o kingdom_n three_o they_o offend_v in_o punish_v beam_n as_o mote_n and_o mote_n as_o beam_n as_o david_n in_o divide_v the_o in_o heritance_n between_o mephibosheth_n and_o ziba_n for_o the_o minister_n corripies_fw-la he_o must_v reprove_v in_o the_o light_n before_o all_o man_n and_o if_o they_o be_v slow-belly_n he_o must_v reprove_v they_o sharp_o private_a man_n must_v also_o admonish_v there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o heal_n of_o eye_n in_o the_o chirurgeon_n shop_n but_o every_o man_n msut_o have_v a_o care_n of_o his_o brother_n eye_n if_o we_o look_v for_o a_o commandment_n levit._n 19_o 17._o thou_o shall_v reprove_v he_o plain_o be_v as_o vehement_a a_o speech_n as_o god_n can_v use_v now_o they_o say_v if_o a_o manreprehend_v he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n but_o assure_o he_o that_o perform_v not_o this_o duty_n when_o and_o where_o he_o may_v let_v he_o know_v his_o silence_n be_v a_o servile_a hypocrisy_n 6_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o elder_a age_n have_v be_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o reprehension_n and_o admonition_n duty_n most_o careful_a isaiah_n for_o this_o cause_n be_v count_v a_o man_n in_o his_o time_n so_o contentious_a as_o that_o nothing_o in_o the_o land_n can_v please_v he_o iâ—remie_n say_v he_o be_v bear_v a_o man_n of_o contention_n ezeâ—hiel_n be_v call_v a_o finde-sault_n christ_n himself_o both_o command_v matth._n 18._o and_o practise_v this_o duty_n he_o be_v often_o curn_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o pharisee_n sadducee_n high_a priest_n matth._n 23._o herode_fw-la luk._n 4._o his_o own_o countryman_n his_o own_o disciple_n most_o sharp_o calling_n peter_n satan_n and_o say_v to_o james_n and_o john_n you_o know_v not_o what_o you_o ask_v and_o his_o own_o mother_n he_o reprove_v roundly_o joh_n 2._o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o reprover_n also_o joh._n 16_o and_o this_o he_o practise_v even_o at_o his_o first_o come_n acts._n 2._o 22._o you_o have_v slay_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n paul_n reprove_v peter_n and_o peter_n james._n all_o their_o epistle_n command_v this_o duty_n 1._o thes._n 4._o 15._o ephes._n 5._o 11._o they_o note_n which_o will_v not_o perform_v this_o duty_n to_o reprehend_v the_o wicked_a fall_v often_o to_o â—evile_v good_a man_n when_o there_o be_v but_o one_o miohaiah_n to_o perform_v this_o duty_n there_o be_v 400._o prophet_n which_o stand_v by_o to_o preach_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n as_o often_o we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o king_n there_o ubi_fw-la come_v one_o of_o the_o prophet_n there_o come_v not_o many_o to_o perform_v this_o duty_n and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o this_o day_n and_o this_o make_v this_o duty_n as_o bitter_a as_o wormwood_n for_o that_o it_o be_v so_o little_o put_v in_o practice_n 7_o that_o we_o may_v suffer_v rebuke_n these_o three_o thing_n must_v we_o do_v first_o as_o psalm_n 141._o we_o must_v esteem_v it_o as_o a_o balm_n and_o make_v profession_n that_o we_o do_v so_o second_o man_n must_v fear_v themselves_o more_o now_o every_o man_n presuppose_v himself_o innocent_a when_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v fearful_a to_o have_v offend_v when_o we_o have_v not_o offend_v 1._o sam._n 22._o i_o be_o thy_o father_n death_n sâ—â—â—h_n david_n when_o he_o be_v not_o indeed_o job_n be_v afraid_a of_o his_o child_n when_o he_o know_v not_o they_o have_v sin_v three_o though_o the_o accusation_n be_v false_a we_o must_v perform_v thankfulness_n josh._n 22._o 10._o 11._o 12._o 13._o 14._o 15._o 16_o but_o contrary_a way_n if_o one_o espy_v a_o mote_n in_o our_o eye_n we_o straightway_o look_v into_o he_o and_o then_o we_o be_v whole_a 8_o if_o yet_o we_o desire_v more_o reason_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o this_o most_o christian_a duty_n let_v we_o remember_v we_o be_v to_o admonish_v because_o they_o be_v our_o brethren_n if_o two_o stranger_n walk_v together_o and_o a_o may_v fall_v into_o one_o of_o their_o eye_n the_o other_o will_v blow_v it_o out_o or_o wipe_v it_o out_o this_o nature_n teach_v us._n paul_n go_v a_o note_n high_o if_o there_o be_v a_o thorn_n in_o the_o foot_n the_o head_n stoop_v but_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o tender_a eye_n it_o labour_v to_o ease_v it_o much_o more_o but_o we_o reprove_v common_o when_o we_o fall_v out_o with_o our_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o in_o verity_n we_o be_v enemy_n and_o not_o brethren_n for_o this_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n wiâ—h_v â—s_a he_o be_v thy_o enemy_n therefore_o reprove_v he_o and_o this_o be_v a_o egyptian_n trick_n to_o reject_v a_o just_a reproof_n and_o to_o say_v who_o make_v thou_o a_o ruler_n who_o make_v you_o a_o preacher_n augustine_n faith_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o help_v his_o eye_n god_n will_v plague_v thy_o eye_n and_o he_o too_o and_o again_o though_o thou_o say_v not_o euge_a yet_o because_o thou_o say_v not_o apage_fw-la there_o be_v say_v he_o a_o mutual_a approbation_n as_o well_o as_o a_o mute_a commendation_n 9_o three_o thing_n ought_v to_o move_v we_o to_o this_o duty_n first_o least_o man_n think_v it_o a_o indifferent_a thing_n to_o offend_v and_o so_o we_o nourish_v he_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o thereby_o his_o eye_n will_v gather_v more_o filth_n and_o scale_n and_o in_o time_n go_v clean_o out_o second_o if_o thou_o pity_v not_o he_o that_o offend_v yet_o pity_v he_o that_o stand_v by_o lest_o he_o be_v offend_v or_o any_o way_n endanger_v by_o thy_o silence_n or_o by_o the_o sin_n past_a or_o both_o as_o we_o see_v in_o barnabas_n by_o peter_n gal._n 2._o 13._o three_o pity_v thyself_o and_o deliver_v thyself_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o sin_n for_o if_o thou_o be_v present_a &_o be_v est_z not_o grieve_v for_o the_o offence_n it_o be_v in_o account_n lay_v upon_o thy_o score_n neither_o let_v that_o hinder_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o prevail_v for_o nichodemus_n also_o perform_v this_o duty_n when_o he_o have_v no_o hope_n to_o be_v hear_v joh_n 7._o 50._o again_o by_o rebuke_v thou_o shall_v deliver_v thyself_o from_o cotempt_n for_o by_o thy_o silence_n the_o wicked_a will_v give_v thou_o the_o same_o reward_n they_o give_v unto_o god_n psalm_n 50._o 21._o they_o will_v conclude_v that_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o sâ—me_a league_n of_o impiety_n with_o they_o final_o so_o do_v thou_o shall_v free_v thyself_o from_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n ely_z for_o not_o reprove_v his_o son_n perish_v with_o they_o in_o the_o same_o calamity_n but_o lâ—t_v escape_v in_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n saint_n peter_n render_v this_o reason_n because_o he_o be_v uâ—xed_v with_o the_o unclean_o conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a continual_o preach_v righteousness_n and_o reclaim_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n 10_o this_o duty_n of_o reprehension_n be_v only_o to_o be_v do_v to_o a_o brother_n of_o who_o there_o be_v two_o reprehend_v sort_n the_o natural_a and_o the_o believe_a brother_n for_o the_o faithful_a have_v one_o spiritual_a father_n and_o one_o holy_a mother_n even_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o as_o there_o be_v beam_n so_o great_a that_o we_o cannot_v move_v they_o at_o all_o so_o thâ—re_v be_v some_o man_n who_o we_o must_v not_o touch_v with_o any_o reproof_n we_o must_v not_o reprehend_v they_o who_o the_o church_n acknowledge_v not_o for_o child_n for_o they_o be_v not_o our_o brethren_n such_o aâ—_n deserve_v to_o â—e_v reject_v by_o the_o church_n i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o perform_v this_o duty_n unto_o they_o for_o holy_a thing_n must_v not_o be_v give_v to_o dog_n again_o the_o scorner_n must_v be_v smite_v and_o cast_v forth_o as_o ishmael_n be_v he_o be_v not_o worthy_a a_o christian_n reprehension_n nor_o a_o barke_a or_o biter_n of_o the_o religious_a &_o godly_a as_o profane_a esau_n for_o these_o
of_o they_o that_o have_v a_o care_n to_o please_v god_n the_o first_o be_v our_o gross_a temptation_n for_o many_o trust_n to_o good_a talk_n good_a education_n good_a company_n and_o think_v themselves_o well_o settle_v be_v content_a to_o rest_v in_o these_o mean_n and_o travel_v not_o to_o see_v their_o inward_a corruption_n and_o privy_a temptation_n which_o if_o they_o be_v but_o burdensome_a unto_o we_o and_o make_v we_o as_o it_o be_v sick_a to_o carry_v they_o it_o be_v a_o good_a token_n the_o second_o thing_n be_v by_o mark_v our_o affection_n if_o we_o love_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n fear_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o the_o loss_n of_o it_o have_v find_v it_o if_o we_o careful_o keep_v it_o and_o have_v lose_v it_o if_o we_o never_o be_v quiet_a till_o we_o recover_v it_o be_v content_a to_o want_v all_o thing_n to_o have_v it_o not_o stay_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o all_o thing_n if_o we_o want_v it_o this_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n three_o we_o may_v comfort_v ourselves_o if_o we_o fear_v god_n as_o well_o in_o prosperity_n as_o in_o adversity_n and_o love_n god_n as_o well_o in_o adversity_n as_o in_o prosperity_n for_o every_o man_n can_v fear_v he_o under_o the_o cross_n as_o pharaoh_n saul_n and_o balaam_n and_o every_o man_n can_v praise_v god_n in_o abundance_n as_o who_o praise_v he_o more_o than_o job_n wife_n be_v in_o prosperity_n chap._n 9_o of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o nature_n all_o day_n be_v like_a as_o be_v all_o man_n water_n bread_n wine_n until_o god_n sanctify_v they_o that_o be_v put_v they_o a_o part_n to_o a_o several_a use_n as_o among_o man_n the_o magistrate_n the_o water_n in_o baptism_n bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o supper_n so_o among_o day_n the_o sabbath_n gen._n 2._o 3._o because_o of_o god_n appointment_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v common_a acts._n 10._o 15._o what_o god_n have_v make_v clean_o pollute_v thou_o koinou_a not_o pollute_v thou_o not_o that_o be_v employ_v thou_o not_o as_o thou_o do_v other_o thing_n to_o common_a use_n but_o let_v it_o serve_v to_o holy_a use_n only_o for_o nothing_o consecrate_v be_v ever_o put_v to_o profane_a or_o ordinary_a use_n exod._n 30._o 38._o to_o sanctify_v be_v to_o make_v holy_a it_o be_v say_v god_n have_v make_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n for_o himself_o it_o be_v superfluous_a to_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v holy_a for_o we_o and_o for_o ourselves_o therefore_o be_v the_o sanctification_n thereof_o for_o 1._o thess._n 4._o 3._o the_o apostle_n say_v this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n therefore_o he_o sanctify_a it_o for_o we_o that_o be_v he_o humôn_n bless_v the_o word_n which_o we_o hear_v upon_o that_o day_n after_o a_o more_o effectual_a manner_n and_o with_o a_o more_o special_a blessing_n to_o beget_v in_o we_o holiness_n that_o we_o may_v by_o it_o become_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a god_n then_o by_o his_o blessing_n have_v sanctify_v it_o we_o by_o our_o obedience_n must_v sanctify_v it_o that_o be_v be_v occupy_v in_o all_o those_o exercise_n of_o religion_n whereunto_o god_n have_v annex_v a_o promise_n of_o work_v in_o we_o true_a holiness_n to_o do_v otherwise_o be_v to_o oppose_v ourselves_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n yet_o though_o we_o do_v profane_v it_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v the_o day_n do_v remain_v sabbath_n holy_a as_o christ_n witness_v a_o man_n may_v commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n and_o yet_o she_o remain_v chaste_a matth._n 28._o now_o i_o do_v say_v we_o do_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o use_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o sanctification_n be_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o by_o prayer_n act._n 16._o 13._o private_o or_o public_o use_v psal._n 122._o 1._o and_o secret_o among_o the_o faithful_a to_o be_v use_v before_o all_o other_o mean_n psal_n 95._o 6._o after_o all_o other_o mean_n numb_a 6._o 24_o or_o by_o read_v the_o word_n or_o hear_v it_o read_v nehem._n 8._o 8._o in_o the_o assembly_n act._n 13._o 13._o or_o 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