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A96523 Three decads of sermons lately preached to the Vniversity at St Mary's Church in Oxford: by Henry Wilkinson D.D. principall of Magdalen Hall. Wilkinson, Henry, 1616-1690. 1660 (1660) Wing W2239; Thomason E1039_1; ESTC R204083 607,468 685

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from_o thy_o brother_n and_o a_o great_a mercy_n require_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o thankfulness_n copy_n out_o that_o excellent_a advice_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 8._o and_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a oharity_n among_o yourselves_o for_o charity_n shall_v cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o learn_v christ_n crucify_v when_o we_o labour_v to_o puri●y_v ourselves_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a when_o we_o labour_v to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v in_o 3._o 1_o jon._n 3._o 3._o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n when_o we_o imitate_v he_o in_o put_v on_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n and_o tender_a compassion_n my_o brethren_n god_n have_v give_v you_o great_a measure_n of_o knowledge_n and_o therefore_o he_o expect_v from_o you_o great_a improvement_n it_o be_v a_o grievous_a complaint_n of_o austin_n in_o his_o time_n surgu●indocti_n &_o rapiunt_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la cum_fw-la doctrinis_fw-la nostris_fw-la detrudimur_fw-la in_o 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you_o will_v a_o negligent_a minister_n who_o perform_v not_o his_o duty_n or_o one_o that_o run_v without_o a_o calling_n of_o his_o own_o mission_n and_o the_o flattery_n of_o such_o like_o himself_o they_o be_v both_o abominable_a superfluous_a branch_n which_o god_n will_v pluck_v up_o and_o sweep_v away_o as_o dung_n out_o of_o the_o church_n will_v we_o then_o have_v our_o calling_n more_o honour_v and_o our_o person_n more_o reverence_v and_o our_o doctrine_n with_o more_o cheerfulness_n embrace_v let_v we_o all_o endeavour_n to_o be_v more_o conscientious_a in_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n let_v we_o not_o post_v off_o reformation_n from_o one_o to_o another_o accuse_v and_o excuse_v one_o another_o but_o let_v we_o commune_v with_o our_o own_o heart_n make_v diligent_a enquiry_n into_o our_o own_o bosom_n every_o one_o say_v with_o himself_o in_o 6._o jer._n 8._o 6._o particular_a what_o have_v i_o do_v the_o way_n to_o contract_v great_a reverence_n abroad_o be_v to_o be_v more_o circumspect_a at_o home_n that_o as_o we_o go_v beyond_o other_o in_o knowledge_n so_o likewise_o we_o shall_v outstrip_v they_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o holiness_n christ_n in_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n have_v communicate_v unto_o we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o way_n how_o shall_v we_o strive_v with_o a_o pious_a contention_n which_o of_o we_o shall_v bring_v most_o glory_n to_o god_n and_o advance_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n it_o shall_v be_v my_o close_a and_o prayer_n with_o moses_n that_o god_n will_v put_v his_o urim_n and_o thummim_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o upon_o his_o holy_a one_o even_o write_v upon_o all_o our_o heart_n holiness_n unto_o the_o 21._o heb._n 13._o 20._o 21._o lord_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v a_o royal_a generation_n a_o holy_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o this_o marvellous_a light_n i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o the_o apostle_n now_o the_o god_n of_o peace_n that_o bring_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o great_a shepherd_n of_o the_o sheep_n through_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n make_v you_o perfect_a in_o every_o good_a work_n to_o do_v his_o will_n work_v in_o you_o that_o which_o be_v well_o please_v in_o his_o sight_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n baruch_n hurt_v and_o cure_v setforth_a from_o jerem_n chap_n 45._o verse_n 5._o and_o seek_v thou_o great_a thing_n for_o thyself_o seek_v they_o not_o ii_o serm._n ii_o if_o ever_o a_o word_n speak_v in_o due_a season_n may_v be_v 1642._o at_o st_n maries_n oxon._n octob._n 18._o 1642._o compare_v to_o apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n such_o a_o one_o be_v here_o represent_v to_o your_o view_n be_v a_o word_n of_o comfort_n opportune_o administer_v unto_o a_o man_n of_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n and_o in_o the_o front_n of_o my_o text_n be_v a_o connexive_a particle_n and_o draw_v down_o the_o context_n unto_o the_o text._n take_v a_o review_n of_o the_o precedent_a history_n in_o this_o brief_a relation_n the_o iniquity_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n be_v full_a ripe_a and_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o the_o destroy_a angel_n to_o thrust_v in_o his_o sickle_n and_o cut_v they_o down_o but_o such_o be_v the_o tender_a bowel_n of_o our_o father_n of_o mercy_n and_o god_n of_o all_o consolation_n that_o he_o give_v warning_n before_o he_o smite_v it_o be_v his_o accustom_a method_n to_o leave_v no_o mean_n unattempted_a for_o his_o people_n recovery_n and_o for_o the_o heal_n of_o their_o backslide_n how_o often_o do_v he_o draw_v they_o with_o the_o band_n of_o a_o man_n even_o with_o cord_n of_o love_n what_o presuasive_a argument_n what_o allure_a rhetoric_n do_v he_o use_v enough_o to_o break_v the_o rock_n within_o thou_o even_o a_o heart_n hard_o than_o adamant_n and_o to_o melt_v it_o into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n here_o behold_v bowel_n open_v like_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o harp_n and_o once_o more_o roll_v together_o the_o lord_n denounce_v most_o heavy_a judgement_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o judgement_n entertain_v some_o thought_n of_o free_a love_n and_o mercy_n the_o lord_n reveal_v his_o secret_a intention_n to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n he_o make_v the_o prophet_n jeremy_n of_o his_o privy_a counsel_n the_o lord_n himself_o become_v the_o inditer_n of_o a_o doleful_a writing_n fraught_v with_o lamentation_n mourning_z and_o woe_n jeremy_n dictate_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n unto_o baruch_n and_o baruch_n write_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o jeremiah_n all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 36._o 4._o forthwith_o they_o be_v communicate_v unto_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n of_o judah_n the_o king_n be_v no_o whit_n affect_v 4._o jer._n 36._o 4._o with_o these_o dismal_a
of_o judgement_n a._n ibid._n q._n 7._o whether_o man_n can_v determine_v when_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v be_v a._n p._n 143._o q._n 8._o whether_o we_o must_v desire_v this_o day_n a._n p._n 144._o 4._o objection_n answer_v p._n 144_o 145._o use_v 1._o for_o comfort_n unto_o the_o godly_a ibid._n use_v 2._o for_o terror_n unto_o the_o wicked_a ibid._n use_v 3._o for_o exhortation_n to_o prepare_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n p._n 148._o serm._n viii_o mat._n 10._o 17._o good_a master_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v inheherit_v eternal_a life_n pag._n 148._o the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v p._n 148_o 149._o doct._n the_o main_a inquiry_n and_o business_n of_o christian_n ought_v to_o be_v employ_v concern_v their_o eternal_a condition_n p._n 150._o method_n propound_v 1._o what_o eternity_n be_v it_o be_v answer_v negative_o by_o four_o proposition_n 1._o eternity_n admit_v no_o succession_n of_o time_n p._n 150._o 2._o eternity_n admit_v no_o alteration_n ibid._n 3._o eternity_n admit_v no_o augmentation_n nor_o diminution_n p._n 151._o 4._o eternity_n admit_v no_o revocation_n ibid._n eternity_n be_v define_v and_o explain_v particular_o p._n 152_o 153._o 2._o the_o doctrine_n be_v illustrate_v by_o scripture_n example_n p._n 153._o 3._o by_o scripture_n precept_n p._n 153_o 154._o 4._o by_o scripture_n reason_n 1._o privative_o because_o 1._o we_o be_v free_v from_o sin_n 2._o from_o tentation_n of_o flesh_n devil_n and_o world_n p._n 154_o 155._o 3._o we_o be_v free_v from_o punishment_n p._n 155._o 2._o positive_o 1._o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v the_o bless_a vision_n p._n 155_o 156._o 2._o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o society_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n ibid._n 3._o they_o shall_v be_v busy_v in_o rare_a employment_n p._n 156._o 4._o this_o employment_n shall_v be_v in_o our_o father_n house_n p._n 157._o 5._o glorified_a saint_n shall_v keep_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o heaven_n ib._n use_v of_o exhortation_n p._n 157._o 4._o motive_n press_v 1._o the_o study_n of_o eternity_n be_v a_o honourable_a study_n p._n 159._o 2._o this_o be_v a_o sweet_a study_n p._n 160._o 3._o this_o be_v a_o profitable_a study_n ibid._n 4._o this_o be_v a_o seasonable_a study_n p._n 161._o serm._n ix_o mal._n 1._o 14._o but_o curse_v be_v the_o deceiver_n which_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o vow_v and_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n for_o i_o be_o a_o great_a king_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o my_o name_n be_v dreadful_a among_o the_o heathen_a the_o coherence_n and_o text_n expound_v p._n 162_o 163_o 164_o 165._o doctrine_n handle_v in_o all_o our_o service_n its_o god_n expectation_n and_o our_o oblige_a duty_n be_v offer_v the_o best_a we_o can_v possible_o unto_o the_o lord_n p._n 166._o method_n propound_v 1._o how_o must_v our_o service_n be_v perform_v in_o the_o best_a way_n a._n in_o six_o distinguish_a character_n 1._o all_o must_v be_v perform_v with_o a_o pure_a heart_n p._n 167._o 2._o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o season_n must_v be_v regard_v ibid._n 3._o we_o must_v make_v religion_n our_o business_n p._n 168._o 4._o we_o must_v do_v all_o in_o faith_n p._n 169._o 5._o we_o must_v do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n ibid._n 6._o we_o must_v do_v all_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n p._n 170._o 2._o the_o doctrine_n be_v assert_v and_o prove_v by_o scripture_n p._n 171_o 172._o 3._o by_o application_n 5._o use_v be_v make_v use_v 1_o for_o exhortation_n 1._o to_o all_o in_o general_a p._n 173._o 2._o to_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n in_o particular_a ibid._n serm._n x._o upon_o the_o same_o text._n 7._o consideration_n 1._o from_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n p._n 176._o 2._o from_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o from_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o duty_n p._n 177._o 4._o from_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 178._o 5._o from_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o sin_n make_v up_o of_o 4._o ingredient_n viz._n folly_n contempt_n presumption_n sacrilege_n p._n 179_o 180_o 181._o notwithstanding_o fail_n all_o will_n be_v accept_v through_o christ_n p._n 181_o 182._o 7._o consider_v the_o dreadful_a curse_n against_o hypocrite_n p._n 182._o use_v 2._o for_o reproof_n 1._o of_o the_o hypocrite_n p._n 183._o 2._o of_o negligent_a lazy_a person_n p._n 184._o 3._o of_o such_o who_o put_v off_o repentance_n to_o old_a age_n p._n 185._o use_v 3._o for_o examination_n 1._o whether_o we_o give_v god_n the_o best_a in_o duty_n p._n 186_o 187_o 188_o 189_o 190._o 2._o whether_o we_o give_v god_n the_o best_a in_o our_o grace_n p._n 191._o 3._o whether_o we_o give_v god_n the_o best_a in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n ibid._n &_o p._n 192._o use_v 4._o for_o direction_n 1._o what_o impediment_n be_v to_o be_v remove_v a._n 1._o a_o ignorant_a mind_n p._n 192._o 2._o a_o frothy_a vain_a spirit_n p._n 192_o &_o 193._o 3._o a_o worldly_a spirit_n ibid._n 4._o a_o unbelieved_a heart_n ibid._n 2._o what_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v practise_v a._n 1._o set_a god_n before_o thy_o eye_n p._n 193._o 2._o labour_n for_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n ibid._n 3._o embrace_v the_o present_a season_n p._n 194._o 4._o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n ibid._n 5._o make_v religion_n thy_o business_n ibid._n use_v 5._o for_o consolation_n consid_fw-la 1._o infirmity_n befall_v the_o best_a p._n 194._o 2._o god_n child_n allow_v not_o themselves_o in_o sin_n p._n 195._o 3._o a_o sincere_a heart_n be_v accept_v ibid._n 4._o a_o sincere_a heart_n labour_v for_o more_o grace_n ibid._n 5._o we_o must_v not_o go_v by_o other_o example_n ibid._n 6._o perseverance_n obtain_v the_o crown_n ibid._n errata_fw-la page_n 96._o lin_v 5._o r._n 6._o use_v p._n 110._o l._n 21._o r._n upon_o we_o p._n 113_o l._n 23._o r._n implacable_a p._n 115._o l._n 33._o r._n king_n p._n 116._o l._n 1._o r._n on_o one_o stone_n p._n 119._o l._n 29._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 120._o l._n 12._o r._n of_o our_o own_o p._n 121_o l._n 17._o r._n revelation_n p._n 125._o l._n 4._o r._n in_o the_o which_o p._n 129._o l._n 15._o r._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o p._n 131._o l._n 4._o r._n and_o such_o like_a p._n 137._o l._n 13_o r._n 2_o cor._n 5._o p._n 140._o l._n 5._o r._n peace_n p._n 158._o l._n 20._o r._n of_o our_o p._n 180._o l._n 20._o r._n isa_n 43._o p._n 189._o l._n 28._o r._n accept_v for_o literal_a fault_n and_o want_v of_o point_n the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o amend_v they_o decad_n ii_o of_o sermon_n preach_v at_o st._n mary_n oxon._n job_n 13._o 26._o for_o thou_o write_v bitter_a thing_n against_o i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o youth_n you_o be_v all_o well_o acquaint_v with_o the_o history_n of_o 1650._o serm._n 1._o at_o st._n mary_n oxon._n june_n 25._o 1650._o job_n this_o eminent_a pattern_n of_o integrity_n as_o to_o his_o suffering_n and_o patience_n which_o be_v upon_o divine_a record_n both_o for_o our_o instruction_n and_o imitation_n jam._n 5._o 10_o 11._o i_o shall_v wave_v the_o narrative_a be_v so_o abundant_o know_v even_o to_o a_o proverbial_a speech_n only_o thus_o much_o i_o shall_v premise_v to_o make_v my_o passage_n clear_a unto_o my_o text_n job_n be_v on_o the_o dunghill_n sore_o afflict_v with_o variety_n of_o suffering_n his_o friend_n come_v with_o a_o intention_n to_o comfort_v he_o but_z through_o mistake_n they_o prove_v miserable_a comforter_n even_o physician_n of_o no_o value_n and_o add_v affliction_n to_o affliction_n pass_v uncharitable_a censure_n upon_o he_o and_o look_v upon_o all_o his_o suffering_n as_o just_a punishment_n of_o his_o hypocrisy_n many_o dialogue_n there_o pass_v between_o job_n and_o his_o friend_n with_o several_a answer_n and_o reply_v at_o this_o time_n he_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o zophar_n the_o naamathite_n zophar_n give_v he_o good_a counsel_n indeed_o to_o put_v iniquity_n far_o away_o job_n 11._o 13_o 14._o it_o be_v true_a in_o thesi_fw-la but_o not_o in_o hypothesi_fw-la 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it_o be_v saint_n arg._n 5._o draw_v from_o the_o general_a resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caput_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d videri_fw-la it_o signify_v the_o look_v for_o something_o with_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o the_o head_n or_o strerch_v out_o of_o the_o neck_n with_o earnest_a intention_n and_o observation_n thus_o do_v the_o saint_n long_o for_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n heb_fw-mi 9_o 28._o it_o be_v not_o a_o ordinary_a look_v for_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o saint_n cry_v rev._n 22._o 20._o come_v lord_n jesus_n the_o saint_n look_v for_o a_o better_a life_n 2_o cor._n 15._o 10._o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n their_o desire_n be_v to_o be_v dissolve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n and_o when_o their_o body_n be_v in_o the_o grave_n their_o soul_n be_v in_o heaven_n they_o wait_v for_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n it_o will_v be_v know_v who_o be_v saint_n who_o be_v not_o many_o that_o the_o world_n account_v hypocrite_n will_v prove_v real_a saint_n then_o many_o that_o the_o world_n account_v saint_n will_v then_o appear_v to_o be_v paint_v hypocrite_n those_o who_o the_o world_n have_v false_o condemn_v shall_v then_o be_v acquit_v and_o those_o who_o the_o world_n have_v unjust_o acquit_v shall_v then_o be_v condemn_v that_o tribunal_n be_v impartial_a and_o just_a no_o false_a judgement_n can_v be_v give_v there_o no_o unjust_a sentence_n no_o wrong_a verdict_n shall_v be_v give_v by_o that_o judge_n wherefore_o the_o saint_n long_o for_o that_o day_n they_o earnest_o desire_v the_o appearance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o these_o breathe_n and_o long_n be_v not_o invain_a for_o the_o elect_v sake_n christ_n have_v promise_v to_o shorten_v these_o day_n of_o sin_n and_o misery_n the_o 6_o and_o last_o argument_n shall_v be_v draw_v from_o god_n glory_n to_o glory_n arg._n 6._o draw_v from_o god_n glory_n this_o purpose_n be_v man_n create_v to_o glorify_v his_o maker_n unto_o all_o eternity_n now_o god_n will_v be_v glorify_v either_o in_o our_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n god_n have_v ordain_v mankind_n to_o a_o eternal_a condition_n either_o of_o happiness_n or_o misery_n now_o god_n will_v glorify_v himself_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n in_o a_o eminent_a manner_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o christ_n shall_v pass_v a_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a absolution_n and_o say_v come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n etc._n etc._n then_o will_v be_v glorify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n &_o when_o he_o shall_v say_v go_v you_o curse_v then_o will_v be_v glorify_v god_n justice_n thus_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o doctrinal_a part_n of_o the_o text_n prove_v by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n it_o now_o remain_v that_o i_o shall_v improve_v all_o unto_o our_o conscience_n by_o some_o useful_a application_n a_o 3_o fold_n use_v i_o shall_v now_o make_v of_o this_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n instruction_n and_o consolation_n reproof_n 1_o use_v for_o reproof_n 1._o for_o reproof_n this_o bring_v heavy_a tiding_n to_o all_o ungodly_a person_n who_o live_v as_o if_o there_o be_v neither_o death_n nor_o judgement_n heaven_n nor_o hell_n because_o this_o great_a day_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v they_o put_v it_o far_o from_o they_o how_o soon_o a_o particular_a judgement_n may_v befall_v they_o as_o it_o do_v korah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n sennacherib_n herod_n and_o other_o none_o can_v tell_v and_o how_o soon_o the_o general_a judgement_n may_v come_v be_v a_o secret_a lock_v up_o in_o god_n cabinet_n as_o for_o prognosticator_n and_o wizard_n who_o determine_v the_o time_n when_o we_o be_v not_o to_o put_v the_o least_o confidence_n in_o such_o presumptuous_a person_n who_o be_v no_o better_a than_o the_o devil_n chaplain_n but_o here_o be_v the_o great_a wickedness_n that_o people_n consider_v not_o how_o soon_o they_o may_v be_v surprise_v they_o have_v not_o this_o day_n in_o their_o thought_n drunkard_n swearer_n adulterer_n oppressor_n voluptuous_a person_n they_o run_v on_o in_o their_o mad_a career_n and_o think_v not_o of_o this_o day_n flagitious_a profligate_v sinner_n add_v iniquity_n unto_o iniquity_n and_o treasure_n unto_o themselves_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n and_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n against_o they_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o heretic_n and_o blasphemer_n who_o like_o that_o horn_n which_o be_v antiochus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dan._n 8._o 12._o which_o cast_v the_o truth_n to_o the_o ground_n desperate_a heretic_n be_v break_v loose_a socinian_o familist_n enthusiast_n swarm_v like_o those_o fly_n of_o egypt_n and_o make_v the_o whole_a land_n to_o stink_n but_o there_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o visitation_n a_o day_n of_o recompense_n all_o their_o varnish_n pretext_n and_o dissimulation_n wil_o open_a 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profession_n and_o relinquish_v their_o principle_n and_o fly_v from_o christ_n colour_n and_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o arrius_n macedonius_n donatus_n or_o some_o of_o the_o same_o bran_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o abominable_a liver_n antinomian_o athist_n and_o who_o overthrow_n law_n rule_n government_n and_o live_v as_o they_o listen_v who_o run_v into_o all_o sort_n of_o lasciviousness_n and_o follow_v sin_n with_o greediness_n let_v i_o tell_v all_o such_o that_o they_o be_v already_o dead_a dead_a to_o god_n and_o goodness_n they_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o follow_v satan_n their_o chief_a commander_n they_o dance_v after_o his_o pipe_n go_v when_o he_o bid_v go_v come_v when_o he_o bid_v come_v but_o a_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v come_v than_o thou_o will_v be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o those_o cup_n which_o thou_o have_v be_v mighty_a to_o pour_v down_o thy_o own_o throat_n and_o for_o those_o which_o thou_o have_v force_v on_o thy_o brother_n then_o thou_o will_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o thy_o secret_a whoredom_n and_o abomination_n commit_v in_o the_o dark_a then_o thou_o will_v be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o those_o sermon_n which_o thou_o have_v scoff_v at_o and_o give_v no_o heed_n unto_o for_o those_o sabbath_n which_o thou_o have_v profane_v and_o for_o all_o thy_o misspend_v time_n for_o all_o those_o precious_a season_n which_o thou_o have_v squander_v away_o all_o the_o creature_n will_v bring_v in_o their_o indictment_n against_o thou_o imprimis_fw-la for_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n thou_o have_v eat_v not_o for_o health_n but_o gluttony_n drunken_a not_o for_o strength_n but_o drunkenness_n the_o clothes_n thou_o wear_v will_v come_v against_o thou_o thou_o spend_v more_o for_o superfluity_n than_o will_v clothe_v many_o poor_a servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n thou_o follow_v thy_o fancy_n the_o garb_n and_o fashion_n of_o the_o time_n these_o thou_o be_v curious_a to_o observe_v and_o thou_o harkene_a after_o all_o the_o new_a fashion_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n consider_v not_o how_o many_o of_o god_n child_n want_v clothes_n for_o their_o nakedness_n all_o thy_o book_n in_o thy_o study_n shall_v come_v and_o witness_v against_o thou_o such_o great_a help_n thou_o have_v such_o price_n be_v put_v into_o thy_o hand_n but_o they_o be_v price_n put_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o fool_n for_o want_v of_o a_o heart_n to_o improve_v they_o all_o thy_o part_n and_o gift_n shall_v witness_v against_o thou_o thou_o have_v hide_v all_o thy_o talent_n in_o a_o napkin_n thou_o have_v let_v thy_o gift_n lie_v rusty_a for_o want_v of_o use_v all_o the_o sermon_n sabbath_n exhortation_n admonition_n wayting_n treaty_n and_o striveing_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n will_v come_v and_o prefer_v a_o black_a bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o thou_o who_o notwithstanding_o these_o precious_a mean_n yet_o do_v not_o regard_v thy_o
fruition_n thereof_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n to_o persuade_v we_o to_o labour_n and_o secure_v our_o everlasting_a estate_n if_o we_o consider_v 1._o when_o once_o we_o be_v in_o eternity_n consider_v what_o we_o be_v free_v from_o there_o be_v several_a privative_a immunity_n which_o glorify_v reas_n 1_o saint_n be_v partaker_n of_o and_o militant_a saint_n have_v only_o in_o their_o eye_n heart_n desire_n and_o expectation_n of_o that_o happy_a welcome_a day_n these_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o desire_n hope_v and_o earnest_a longing_n of_o militant_a saint_n but_o gloryfy_v saint_n have_v their_o desire_n accomplish_v and_o the_o fruition_n of_o that_o which_o on_o earth_n they_o hope_v for_o and_o what_o be_v these_o privative_a immunity_n 1._o freedom_n from_o sin_n nothing_o that_o defile_v be_v in_o heaven_n sin_n ●_o we_o be_v f●eed_v from_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n no_o struggle_n against_o lust_n no_o combat_v with_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v the_o great_a desire_n of_o god_n child_n that_o they_o may_v sin_v no_o more_o in_o this_o world_n the_o best_a of_o god_n child_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o infirmity_n they_o carry_v about_o with_o they_o a_o body_n of_o sin_n but_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o infirmity_n no_o corruption_n no_o lust_n to_o conflict_n withal_o as_o appear_v more_o full_o from_o isai_n 44._o 22._o jer._n 50._o 20._o all_o which_o prophecy_n have_v reference_n unto_o the_o triumphant_a church_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o 2._o we_o shall_v in_o eternity_n be_v free_v from_o all_o tentation_n to_o sin_n from_o tentation_n 2._o we_o be_v free_v from_o all_o tentation_n the_o flesh_n the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n 1._o there_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v with_o corrupt_a flesh_n to_o lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n there_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v trouble_v with_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n envy_n hatred_n malice_n heresy_n variance_n 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