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work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2.12_o in_o which_o word_n we_o have_v the_o christian_n end_n eternal_a life_n salvation_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v it_o diligent_a labour_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n he_o have_v need_n to_o labour_v hard_o that_o will_v attain_v heaven_n 2._o non_fw-la dicit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d operaminise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d accurate_a magnoque_fw-la cum_fw-la study_n operamini_fw-la cum_fw-la mâ—â—ta_fw-la dilâ—gentia_fw-la &_o solicitudine_fw-la pergite_fw-la vestram_fw-la operari_fw-la salutem_fw-la a_o lapid_n in_o phil._n 2._o godliness_n must_v be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o by-business_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o main_a business_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o proverb_n allude_v to_o manna_n which_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v the_o six_o day_n for_o the_o seven_o because_o on_o the_o seven_o none_n fall_v from_o heaven_n he_o that_o gather_v not_o food_n on_o 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that_o be_v bind_v for_o a_o voyage_n who_o calling_n and_o business_n it_o be_v be_v not_o daunt_v at_o every_o wave_n and_o wind_n but_o drive_v through_o all_o with_o resolution_n he_o that_o only_o pretend_v towards_o religion_n if_o a_o storm_n meet_v he_o in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n he_o leave_v it_o and_o take_v shelter_n in_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o snail_n he_o put_v out_o his_o head_n to_o see_v what_o wether_n be_v abroad_o what_o countenance_n religion_n â—ath_v at_o court_n whether_o great_a man_n do_v smile_v or_o frown_v upon_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o if_o the_o heaven_n be_v lower_a he_o shrink_v into_o his_o shell_n esteem_v that_o his_o only_a safety_n but_o they_o that_o make_v godliness_n their_o business_n do_v not_o steer_v their_o course_n by_o such_o card_n
they_o follow_v their_o trade_n though_o they_o meet_v with_o many_o trial_n as_o resolve_v traveller_n whether_o the_o way_n be_v fair_a or_o foul_a whether_o the_o weather_n be_v clear_a or_o cloudy_a they_o will_v go_v on_o towards_o their_o heavenly_a canaan_n they_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n till_o they_o appear_v before_o god_n in_o zion_n psa_n 84.8_o when_o man_n follow_v godliness_n by_o the_o by_o and_o in_o jest_n they_o take_v it_o to_o farm_n and_o accept_v lease_n of_o it_o for_o a_o time_n but_o if_o the_o time_n come_v to_o be_v such_o that_o in_o their_o blind_a judgement_n it_o prove_v a_o hard_a pennyworth_n they_o throw_v it_o up_o into_o their_o landlord_n hand_n vadat_fw-la christus_fw-la as_o he_o say_v cum_fw-la svo_fw-la evangelio_n but_o man_n that_o make_v religion_n their_o business_n take_v it_o as_o their_o free_a hold_n as_o their_o fee_n simple_a which_o they_o enjoy_v and_o esteem_v it_o their_o privilege_n so_o to_o do_v for_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o their_o life_n i_o have_v choose_v thy_o statute_n as_o my_o heritage_n for_o ever_o i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o perform_v thy_o statute_n always_o unto_o the_o end_n psa_fw-la 119.11_o 12._o the_o godliness_n of_o a_o unsound_a professor_n be_v like_o the_o light_n of_o a_o candle_n feed_v with_o gross_a and_o greasy_a matter_n as_o profit_n and_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n which_o continue_v burn_v till_o that_o tallowy_a substance_n be_v waste_v but_o then_o go_v out_o and_o leave_v a_o stench_n behind_o it_o the_o holiness_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a be_v like_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o have_v its_o original_n in_o heaven_n and_o be_v feed_v from_o above_o and_o thereby_o shine_v bright_a and_o bright_a to_o perfect_a day_n prov._n 4.18_o chap._n v._o religion_n be_v the_o great_a end_n of_o man_n creation_n i_o come_v in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o the_o reason_n doctrine_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o doctrine_n why_o godliness_n shall_v be_v every_o man_n main_n and_o principal_a business_n first_o because_o it_o be_v god_n chief_a end_n in_o send_v man_n into_o and_o continue_v he_o in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v without_o question_n that_o the_o work_n shall_v be_v for_o that_o end_n to_o which_o it_o be_v appoint_v and_o for_o which_o it_o be_v maintain_v by_o a_o sovereign_a and_o intelligent_a workman_n where_o the_o master_n have_v authority_n to_o command_v there_o his_o end_n and_o errand_n must_v be_v chief_o in_o the_o servant_n eye_n zenocia_n laert_n invit_fw-la zenocia_n zeno_n well_o define_v liberty_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o power_n to_o act_v and_o practice_n at_o a_o man_n own_o pleasure_n opposite_a to_o which_o servitude_n must_v be_v a_o determination_n to_o act_v at_o and_o according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o another_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n polit._n c._n 9_o a_o servant_n be_v as_o the_o orator_n say_v well_o nomen_fw-la officii_fw-la a_o word_n that_o speak_v one_o under_o command_n he_o be_v not_o one_o that_o move_v of_o himself_o but_o the_o master_n live_a instrument_n according_a to_o the_o philosopher_n to_o be_v use_v at_o his_o pleasure_n according_a to_o the_o title_n or_o power_n which_o one_o have_v over_o another_o such_o must_v the_o service_n be_v where_o the_o right_a be_v absolute_a the_o obedience_n must_v not_o be_v conditional_a god_n have_v therefore_o a_o perfect_a sovereignty_n over_o his_o creature_n and_o complete_a right_n to_o all_o their_o service_n his_o end_n and_o aim_n his_o will_n and_o word_n must_v be_v principal_o mind_v by_o they_o paul_n gather_v this_o fruit_n from_o that_o root_n the_o god_n who_o i_o be_o and_o who_o i_o serve_v act._n 27.23_o his_o subjection_n be_v found_v on_o god_n dominion_n over_o he_o now_o the_o great_a end_n to_o which_o man_n be_v design_v by_o god_n nis_fw-la hic_fw-la si_fw-la be_v juâ—a_fw-la naefornationis_fw-la ut_fw-la homo_fw-la si_fw-la etmplem_fw-la de_fw-fr &_o deus_fw-la ara_fw-la homi_fw-la nis_fw-la be_v the_o exercise_v himself_o to_o godliness_n god_n erect_v the_o stately_a fabric_n of_o the_o great_a world_n for_o man_n but_o he_o wrought_v the_o curious_a piece_n of_o the_o little_a world_n man_n for_o himself_o of_o all_o his_o visible_a work_n he_o do_v set_v man_n apart_o for_o his_o own_o worship_n man_n say_v one_o aug._n â—ustum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la creatura_fw-la laudet_fw-la creatorem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la ad_fw-la laudan_n dum_fw-la secreavit_fw-la aug._n be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o in_o a_o semicircle_n intimate_v that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o man_n be_v make_v for_o god_n it_o be_v but_o rational_a to_o suppose_v that_o if_o this_o world_n be_v make_v for_o we_o we_o must_v be_v make_v for_o more_o than_o this_o world_n it_o be_v a_o ingenious_a observation_n of_o picus_n mirandula_n god_n create_v the_o earth_n for_o beast_n to_o inhabit_v the_o sea_n for_o fish_n the_o air_n for_o fowl_n the_o heaven_n for_o angel_n and_o star_n man_n therefore_o have_v no_o place_n to_o dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o but_o the_o lord_n alone_o the_o great_a god_n according_a to_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n have_v design_v all_o his_o creature_n to_o some_o particular_a end_n and_o have_v imprint_v in_o their_o nature_n a_o appetite_n and_o propensity_n towards_o that_o end_n as_o the_o point_n and_o scope_n of_o their_o be_v yea_o the_o very_a inanimate_a and_o irrational_a creature_n be_v serviceable_a to_o those_o end_n and_o use_n in_o their_o several_a place_n and_o station_n bird_n build_v their_o nest_n exact_o bring_v up_o their_o young_a tender_o beast_n scramble_v and_o scuffle_v for_o their_o fodder_n and_o at_o last_o become_v man_n food_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n move_v regular_o in_o their_o orb_n and_o by_o their_o light_n and_o influence_n advantage_v the_o whole_a world_n the_o little_a commonwealth_n of_o bee_n work_v both_o industrious_o and_o wonderful_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n flower_n refresh_v we_o with_o their_o scent_n tree_n with_o their_o shade_n and_o fruit_n fire_n move_v upward_o earth_n fall_v downward_o each_o by_o nature_n hasten_v to_o its_o centre_n thunder_n and_o wind_n be_v exhalation_n draw_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n by_o the_o heavenly_a body_n platarch_n the_o ancient_a philosopher_n and_o the_o old_a divine_n among_o the_o pagan_n do_v portray_v their_o god_n in_o wood_n and_o stone_n with_o musical_a instrument_n not_o that_o they_o believe_v the_o god_n to_o be_v fiddler_n or_o lover_n of_o music_n but_o to_o show_v that_o nothing_o be_v more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n then_o to_o do_v all_o in_o a_o sweet_a harmony_n and_o proportion_n platarch_n be_v whole_o at_o though_o stubborn_a and_o violent_a creature_n the_o call_n and_o command_v of_o the_o mighty_a possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o with_o they_o as_o with_o besom_n he_o sweep_v and_o purify_v the_o air_n fish_n sport_n up_o and_o down_o in_o river_n river_n run_v along_o sometime_o see_v sometime_o secret_a never_o cease_v or_o tire_v till_o they_o empty_v themselves_o into_o the_o ocean_n the_o mighty_a sea_n like_o a_o pot_n of_o water_n by_o its_o ebb_a and_o flow_v purge_v itself_o boil_v and_o prepare_v pasco_fw-la prepare_v piscis_fw-la à _fw-la pasco_fw-la sustenance_n for_o live_a creature_n through_o this_o womb_n of_o moisture_n this_o great_a pond_n of_o the_o world_n as_o contempt_n as_o in_o contempt_n bishop_n hall_n term_v it_o man_n travel_v in_o movable_a house_n from_o country_n to_o country_n transport_v and_o ex_fw-la change_v commodity_n thus_o the_o almighty_a creator_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o plato_n say_v observe_v a_o curious_a comely_a order_n in_o all_o his_o work_n and_o appoint_v they_o to_o some_o use_n according_a to_o their_o nature_n sure_o much_o more_o be_v man_n the_o point_n in_o which_o all_o those_o line_n meet_v design_v to_o some_o noble_a end_n suitable_a to_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o be_v and_o what_o can_v that_o be_v but_o to_o worship_v the_o glorious_a and_o bless_a god_n and_o the_o exercise_v himself_o to_o godliness_n the_o lord_n make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o prov._n 16.4_o god_n make_v thing_n without_o life_n and_o reason_n affirmavit_fw-la plato_n finem_fw-la huius_fw-la mundi_fw-la bonitatem_fw-la dei_fw-la esse_fw-la affirmavit_fw-la to_o serve_v he_o passive_o and_o subjective_o by_o administer_a occasion_n to_o man_n to_o admire_v and_o adore_v his_o maker_n but_o man_n be_v make_v to_o worship_v he_o active_o and_o affectionate_o as_o sensible_a of_o and_o affect_v with_o that_o divine_a wisdom_n power_n and_o goodness_n which_o appear_v in_o they_o as_o all_o thing_n be_v of_o he_o as_o the_o efficient_a cause_n so_o all_o thing_n must_v necessary_o be_v for_o he_o as_o the_o final_a cause_n but_o man_n in_o a_o especial_a manner_n
advantage_n i_o thank_v your_o holiness_n but_o my_o soul_n health_n be_v dear_a to_o i_o then_o all_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n hist_o counc_fw-la trent_n the_o apostle_n call_v the_o body_n a_o vile_a body_n phil._n 3._o ult_n in_o regard_n of_o its_o original_a production_n it_o be_v make_v not_o of_o heavenly_a material_n as_o sun_n or_o star_n nor_o of_o precious_a material_n as_o pearl_n or_o jewel_n but_o ex_fw-la pulvere_fw-la limoso_fw-la &_o lutoso_fw-la of_o dust_n mingle_v with_o water_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o ultimate_a resolution_n it_o become_v first_o a_o ugly_a ghastly_a carcase_n and_o then_o moulder_n into_o earth_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v the_o soul_n the_o breath_n of_o the_o almighty_a job_n 33.4_o it_o be_v not_o as_o the_o body_n frame_v of_o the_o dust_n but_o immediate_o breathe_v by_o god_n himself_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fruit_n of_o some_o preaexistent_a matter_n but_o the_o immediate_a effect_n of_o divine_a power_n the_o soul_n 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reverence_n be_v due_a from_o poor_a dust_n and_o ash_n to_o the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n between_o who_o and_o his_o creature_n there_o be_v a_o infinite_a distance_n it_o behove_v we_o â—anch_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o partic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d valde_fw-la pavere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quâ—d_fw-la est_fw-la more_fw-it canis_fw-la ad_fw-la pedes_fw-la alicujus_fw-la tanqua_fw-la m_o domini_fw-la totum_fw-la seize_v prostâ—rnere_fw-la subjectionis_fw-la gratia_fw-la â—anch_n say_v bernard_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o celestial_a court_n at_o prayer_n time_n where_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n sit_v on_o his_o starry_a stately_a throne_n environ_v with_o a_o innumerable_a company_n of_o glorious_a angel_n and_o crown_v saint_n with_o great_a reverence_n and_o fear_n ah_o with_o what_o humility_n shall_v a_o 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out_o this_o be_v none_o other_o but_o the_o house_n of_o god_n how_o dreadful_a be_v this_o place_n gen._n 28.17_o the_o great_a turk_n when_o he_o go_v into_o his_o temple_n lay_v aside_o all_o his_o state_n and_o have_v none_o to_o attend_v he_o but_o a_o professor_n of_o the_o law_n therefore_o reader_n 28.58_o deut._n 28.58_o be_v persuade_v to_o fear_v that_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o name_n which_o be_v the_o great_a prop_n of_o thy_o affiance_n command_v thy_o fear_n and_o reverence_n when_o thou_o hear_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n give_v audience_n to_o his_o word_n act._n 13.16_o poor_a peasant_n must_v be_v tremble_a when_o this_o prince_n be_v speak_v with_o meekness_n receive_v that_o word_n which_o will_v damn_v or_o save_v thy_o soul_n alas_o with_o what_o fear_n shall_v a_o condemn_a prisoner_n attend_v to_o his_o king_n when_o every_o word_n he_o speak_v be_v life_n or_o death_n it_o become_v the_o great_a person_n â—o_o be_v awful_a in_o god_n presence_n constantine_n the_o great_a when_o hear_v a_o sermon_n 17._o euseb_n de_fw-fr uâ—t_fw-la constant._n l._n 3._o c_o 17._o will_v start_v out_o of_o his_o chair_n of_o state_n be_v ravish_v with_o the_o word_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o be_v mind_v by_o his_o courtier_n that_o such_o a_o posture_n be_v unbecoming_a his_o high_a place_n he_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o they_o eglon_n though_o a_o fat_a unwieldy_a man_n as_o soon_o as_o ehud_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o message_n from_o god_n to_o he_o rise_v up_z to_o hear_v it_o judg._n 3.20_o abraham_n who_o have_v the_o honour_n and_o favour_n to_o be_v god_n friend_n yet_o when_o god_n speak_v to_o he_o fall_v on_o his_o face_n gen._n 17.3_o moses_n though_o high_a in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v hunâ—ble_a when_o he_o hear_v from_o god_n he_o bow_v his_o head_n to_o ward_n the_o earth_n and_o worship_n exod_a 34.8_o when_o thou_o pray_v put_v up_o thy_o petition_n to_o he_o with_o awful_a apprehension_n of_o he_o the_o vulg_n lat._n read_v that_o psa_n 84.11_o abjectus_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la dei_fw-la mei_fw-la to_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o lie_v prostrate_a in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o eastern_a christian_n when_o they_o call_v on_o god_n throw_v themselves_o on_o the_o ground_n luther_n pray_v with_o confidence_n as_o to_o a_o father_n but_o with_o reverence_n as_o to_o a_o god_n remember_v when_o thou_o take_v upon_o thou_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n yet_o thou_o be_v but_o dust_n and_o ash_n gen._n 18.27_o thou_o be_v at_o best_a but_o a_o beggar_n and_o a_o proud_a heart_n will_v not_o suit_v a_o beggar_n purse_n the_o poor_a must_v use_v entreaty_n prov._n 18.23_o the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n fall_v on_o their_o face_n and_o worship_v rev._n 4.16_o so_o do_v jesus_n christ_n himself_o in_o prayer_n mat._n 26.39_o o_o come_v let_v we_o worship_n and_o bow_v down_o let_v we_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o 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wedding-garment_n mat._n 22.11_o 12_o 13._o jesus_n christ_n observe_v all_o his_o wedding_n guest_n whether_o they_o come_v with_o the_o wedding-garment_n or_o no._n though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o lie_v hide_v and_o escape_v in_o the_o crowd_n the_o king_n quick_o spy_v he_o the_o king_n of_o saint_n take_v exact_a notice_n in_o what_o manner_n thou_o come_v to_o his_o supper_n whether_o thou_o examine_v thy_o regeneration_n and_o prove_v thyself_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o family_n before_o thou_o offere_v to_o eat_v of_o their_o food_n whether_o thou_o carry_v the_o gold_n of_o thy_o grace_n to_o the_o touchstone_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o try_v their_o truth_n before_o thou_o tender_v they_o to_o he_o for_o currant_n coin_n he_o observe_v with_o what_o sense_n of_o thy_o misery_n thou_o run_v for_o refuge_n to_o the_o spring_n of_o mercy_n he_o know_v whether_o when_o thou_o be_v go_v to_o this_o heavenly_a feast_n thou_o have_v the_o mouth_n of_o faith_n with_o what_o resolution_n against_o sin_n for_o time_n to_o come_v thou_o go_v for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n past_a he_o see_v whether_o thou_o go_v to_o this_o gospel-ordinance_n in_o a_o gospel-order_n if_o not_o both_o thy_o preparation_n for_o the_o sacrament_n and_o thy_o carriage_n at_o it_o and_o after_o it_o be_v eye-service_n to_o jesus_n christ_n how_o holy_a therefore_o shall_v thou_o be_v in_o they_o will_v thou_o trample_v upon_o the_o picture_n of_o thy_o dear_a friend_n or_o of_o thy_o lawful_a sovereign_n before_o their_o face_n will_v thou_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o infinite_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o a_o malefactor_n or_o of_o a_o dog_n and_o that_o while_o he_o himself_o stand_v by_o and_o look_v on_o can_v thou_o friend_n find_v in_o thy_o heart_n to_o offer_v such_o a_o abominable_a affront_n to_o thy_o best_a friend_n and_o that_o before_o his_o face_n true_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o faithful_a in_o thy_o preparation_n for_o it_o thou_o do_v all_o this_o think_v with_o thyself_o i_o be_o now_o to_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o his_o own_o child_n i_o know_v beforehand_o that_o the_o king_n will_v come_v in_o to_o see_v his_o guest_n even_o that_o king_n who_o be_v too_o just_a to_o be_v bribe_v too_o great_a to_o be_v slight_v too_o wise_a to_o be_v deceive_v and_o too_o good_a to_o be_v forfeit_v o_o my_o soul_n what_o solemn_a provision_n will_v thou_o make_v for_o so_o sacred_a a_o presence_n if_o in_o any_o time_n of_o thy_o life_n thou_o will_v be_v extraordinary_o serious_a this_o be_v the_o season_n o_o let_v thy_o preparation_n be_v such_o for_o this_o glorious_a supper_n that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n may_v see_v that_o thou_o be_v tender_a of_o his_o honour_n watchful_a of_o his_o eye_n and_o fearful_a of_o his_o anger_n 2._o consider_v the_o dreadful_a condition_n of_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n unworthy_o their_o sin_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o suffering_n they_o eat_v and_o drink_v their_o own_o damnation_n 1_o cor._n 11.27_o 29._o 1._o their_o sin_n they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o unworthy_a receiver_n be_v a_o christ_n murderer_n he_o that_o tear_v the_o letter_n or_o deface_v the_o picture_n or_o clip_v the_o coin_n of_o a_o prince_n offer_v the_o indignity_n to_o his_o person_n the_o roman_n when_o they_o will_v dishonour_v a_o person_n will_v disfigure_v the_o statue_n which_o be_v erect_v to_o his_o praise_n the_o same_o wickedness_n of_o heart_n which_o carry_v a_o man_n out_o to_o profane_v the_o sacrament_n will_v carry_v he_o out_o to_o kill_v the_o saviour_n when_o one_o shoot_v at_o another_o to_o slay_v he_o though_o he_o miss_v he_o be_v a_o murderer_n the_o error_n of_o the_o hand_n do_v not_o wipe_v out_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o heart_n joseph_n brethren_n be_v guilty_a concern_v their_o brother_n though_o they_o do_v not_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o he_o gen._n 42.21_o when_o julian_n shoot_v dart_n up_o to_o heaven_n his_o cruelty_n and_o rage_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o if_o he_o have_v hit_v christ_n body_n beside_o man_n may_v be_v guilty_a of_o murder_n by_o approve_v it_o after_o it_o be_v commit_v mat._n 23.35_o what_o do_v the_o unworthy_a receiver_n less_o than_o justify_v judas_n and_o the_o jew_n in_o all_o their_o treacherous_a and_o barbarous_a carriage_n towards_o jesus_n christ_n consider_v therefore_o what_o thou_o do_v when_o thou_o go_v unprepared_o to_o the_o lord_n table_n thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n simple_a murder_n be_v a_o cry_a sin_n the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v to_o i_o from_o the_o earth_n gen._n 4.10_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o sin_n which_o will_v give_v god_n no_o rest_n till_o he_o take_v vengeance_n on_o the_o actor_n and_o author_n of_o it_o and_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o cry_a sin_n the_o light_n of_o nature_n teach_v the_o barbarian_n that_o vengeance_n will_v not_o suffer_v a_o murderer_n to_o live_v act_v 28.4_o the_o scripture_n acquaint_v we_o that_o no_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o murderer_n for_o blood_n defile_v the_o land_n numb_a 35.31_o 36._o but_o the_o murder_n of_o a_o superior_a be_v a_o far_o great_a sin_n cicero_n tell_v we_o he_o that_o kill_v his_o father_n commit_v many_o sin_n in_o one_o he_o kill_v he_o that_o beget_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o up_o he_o sin_v against_o many_o obligation_n to_o kill_v a_o king_n be_v high-treason_n who_o can_v stretch_v his_o hand_n against_o the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o be_v guiltless_a 1_o
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quality_n in_o they_o and_o their_o courtesy_n to_o thou_o this_o fire_n i_o must_v tell_v thou_o be_v kitchen_n fire_n which_o must_v be_v feed_v with_o such_o course_n fuel_n the_o former_a only_o be_v the_o fire_n which_o be_v take_v from_o god_n altar_n do_v thou_o love_v christ_n in_o a_o cottage_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o court_n do_v thou_o love_v a_o poor_a as_o well_o as_o a_o rich_a christian_n do_v thou_o love_v grace_n in_o rag_n as_o much_o as_o grace_v in_o robe_n be_v it_o their_o honour_n or_o their_o holiness_n which_o thou_o do_v admire_v as_o thy_o duty_n be_v to_o examine_v thyself_o concern_v thy_o grace_n so_o also_o concern_v thy_o corruption_n before_o a_o sacrament_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o through_o search_n for_o all_o thy_o sin_n the_o jew_n before_o their_o passover_n search_v all_o over_o their_o house_n for_o leaven_n nay_o they_o search_v every_o corner_n and_o mousehole_n with_o a_o wax_n candle_n as_o some_o write_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a leaven_n first_o a_o leaven_n of_o hypocrisy_n beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharise_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n luk._n 12.1_o second_o a_o leaven_n of_o heresy_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n gal._n 5.9_o three_o a_o leaven_n of_o enormity_n or_o scandal_n purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n 1_o cor._n 5.7_o thy_o care_n must_v be_v to_o make_v a_o diligent_a enquiry_n for_o all_o this_o leaven_n the_o iniquity_n of_o wicked_a man_n will_v find_v they_o out_o but_o good_a man_n will_v find_v out_o their_o iniquity_n i_o know_v i_o iniquite_v say_v david_n psa_n 51._o when_o evil_a humour_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o body_n they_o hinder_v the_o strength_n it_o may_v get_v by_o food_n when_o sin_n lie_v undiscovered_a in_o the_o soul_n they_o will_v hinder_v its_o digest_v spiritual_a meat_n and_o drink_n at_o a_o session_n there_o be_v some_o indictment_n read_v and_o it_o may_v be_v some_o execution_n do_v but_o at_o a_o assize_n there_o be_v many_o malefactor_n arraign_v and_o many_o execute_v the_o goal_n be_v then_o clear_v of_o those_o vermin_n a_o christian_a shall_v keep_v a_o petty_a session_n in_o his_o heart_n every_o day_n do_v what_o he_o can_v for_o the_o conviction_n and_o condemnation_n of_o his_o sin_n but_o before_o a_o sacrament_n he_o must_v keep_v a_o assize_n there_o must_v be_v a_o general_a goal_n delivery_n all_o his_o sin_n must_v be_v seek_v after_o indict_v and_o execute_v the_o room_n of_o his_o heart_n must_v be_v clear_v of_o those_o viper_n particular_o examine_v thyself_o of_o thy_o sin_n since_o the_o last_o sacrament_n how_o forgetful_a thou_o have_v be_v of_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o thou_o do_v then_o enter_v into_o be_v not_o slight_a or_o formal_a in_o search_v after_o thy_o sin_n like_o some_o officer_n that_o willing_o overlook_a the_o thief_n they_o search_v for_o but_o be_v as_o diligent_a to_o find_v they_o out_o as_o thou_o will_v be_v to_o find_v out_o the_o murderer_n of_o thy_o father_n or_o best_a friend_n but_o be_v sure_a thou_o compare_v thy_o heart_n and_o life_n with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n o_o how_o many_o spot_n will_v that_o glass_n discover_v when_o the_o woman_n have_v sweep_v her_o house_n and_o gather_v the_o dust_n up_o altogether_o she_o think_v there_o be_v none_o leave_v but_o when_o the_o sun_n do_v but_o shine_v in_o through_o some_o break_a pane_n of_o glass_n she_o see_v the_o whole_a house_n swarm_v with_o innumerable_a mote_n of_o dust_n float_v too_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o air._n the_o light_n of_o god_n law_n will_v make_v innumerable_a sin_n visible_a to_o thou_o which_o without_o it_o will_v lie_v hide_v 2._o there_o be_v requisite_a as_o a_o serious_a examination_n of_o thyself_o so_o also_o sincere_a humiliation_n for_o thy_o sin_n the_o cleanly_a dame_n be_v careful_a always_o to_o keep_v her_o pewter_n and_o brass_n clean_o but_o against_o a_o good_a time_n she_o be_v very_o curious_a to_o have_v her_o vessel_n not_o only_o clean_a but_o bright_a and_o for_o this_o end_n she_o will_v not_o only_o wash_v they_o but_o take_v much_o pain_n in_o scour_v they_o christian_a now_o be_v the_o good_a time_n before_o which_o thou_o shall_v scour_v the_o vessel_n of_o thy_o heart_n that_o no_o dirt_n if_o possible_a may_v stick_v to_o it_o this_o true_a humiliation_n consist_v partly_o in_o mourning_n for_o sin_n partly_o in_o turn_v from_o sin_n 1._o in_o mourning_n for_o sin_n the_o pharisee_n will_v not_o eat_v their_o common_a bread_n with_o unwashed_a hand_n lest_o they_o shall_v transgress_v the_o tradition_n of_o their_o elder_n friend_n if_o thou_o shall_v eat_v this_o sacred_a bread_n with_o a_o unwashed_a heart_n thou_o will_v horrible_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o thy_o god_n the_o jew_n do_v eat_v the_o passover_n with_o bitter_a herb_n and_o true_o we_o gentile_n must_v eat_v a_o break_a body_n with_o break_a bone_n the_o more_o bitter_a sin_n be_v to_o thou_o before_o the_o more_o sweet_a thy_o saviour_n will_v be_v to_o thou_o at_o the_o sacrament_n bless_v be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v comfort_v mat._n 5.3_o a_o wet_a seed_n time_n will_v bring_v a_o sun-shiny_a and_o plentiful_a harvest_n one_o of_o the_o father_n observe_v that_o david_n the_o great_a mourner_n in_o israel_n be_v the_o sweet_a singer_n in_o israel_n bean_n thrive_v best_a if_o steep_v in_o water_n before_o they_o be_v sow_o and_o true_o so_o will_v thy_o soul_n if_o steep_v in_o godly_a sorrow_n before_o thou_o go_v to_o the_o sacrament_n give_v strong_a drink_n to_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n to_o these_o that_o be_v of_o heavy_a heart_n prov._n 31.6_o when_o thy_o heart_n be_v heavy_a under_o the_o sense_n of_o thy_o unholiness_n and_o thou_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v under_o the_o weight_n of_o thy_o wickedness_n than_o jesus_n christ_n will_v give_v thou_o that_o wine_n that_o blood_n which_o will_v refresh_v and_o make_v thy_o heart_n 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