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be_v not_o the_o man_n that_o have_v this_o grace_n of_o fear_n for_o that_o man_n as_o i_o have_v show_v you_o be_v the_o man_n of_o god_n delight_n the_o object_n of_o his_o pleasure_n psal._n 138.6_o jam._n 4.6_o 1_o pet._n 5.5_o mal._n 4.1_o 2._o the_o covetous_a man_n fear_v not_o god_n this_o also_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o word_n because_o it_o set_v covetousness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n in_o direct_a opposition_n man_n that_o fear_v god_n be_v say_v to_o hate_v covetousness_n exod._n 18.21_o beside_o the_o covetous_a man_n be_v call_v a_o idolater_n and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n and_o again_o the_o wicked_a boast_v himself_o of_o his_o heart_n desire_v and_o bless_v the_o covetous_a who_o the_o lord_n abhore_v ezek._n 33.31_o ephes._n 5.4_o 5._o psal._n 10.3_o harken_v to_o this_o you_o that_o hunt_v the_o world_n to_o take_v it_o you_o that_o care_v not_o how_o you_o get_v so_o you_o get_v the_o world_n also_o you_o that_o make_v even_a religion_n your_o stalking-horse_n to_o get_v the_o world_n you_o fear_v not_o god_n and_o what_o will_v you_o do_v who_o heart_n go_v after_o your_o covetousness_n you_o who_o be_v lead_v by_o covetousness_n up_o and_o down_o as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o nose_n sometime_o to_o swear_v to_o lie_v to_o cozen_v and_o cheat_v and_o defraud_v when_o you_o can_v get_v the_o advantage_n to_o do_v it_o you_o be_v far_o very_o far_o from_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n you_o adulterer_n and_o adulteress_n for_o so_o the_o covetous_a be_v call_v know_v you_o not_o that_o the_o friendship_n of_o this_o world_n be_v the_o enmity_n with_o god_n whosoever_o therefore_o will_v be_v a_o friend_n of_o this_o world_n be_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n james_n 4._o ver_n 4._o 3._o the_o riotous_a eater_n of_o flesh_n have_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o this_o be_v do_v without_o fear_n jud._n 12._o gluttony_n be_v a_o sin_n little_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o as_o little_o repent_v of_o by_o those_o that_o use_v it_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v odious_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o a_o demonstration_n of_o the_o want_n of_o his_o fear_n in_o the_o heart_n yea_o so_o odious_a be_v it_o that_o god_n forbid_v that_o his_o people_n shall_v so_o much_o as_o company_n with_o such_o be_v not_o say_v he_o among_o wine_n biber_n among_o rioter_n eater_n of_o flesh_n prov._n 23.20_o and_o he_o further_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o that_o be_v such_o be_v spot_n and_o blemish_n to_o those_o that_o keep_v they_o company_n for_o
i_o thy_o servant_n fear_v the_o lord_n from_o my_o youth_n also_o when_o the_o mariner_n inquire_v of_o jonah_n say_v what_o be_v thy_o occupation_n and_o whence_o come_v thou_o what_o be_v thy_o country_n and_o of_o what_o people_n be_v thou_o this_o be_v the_o answer_n he_o give_v they_o i_o be_o a_o hebrew_n and_o i_o fear_v the_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n which_o have_v make_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n jon._n 1.8_o 9_o indeed_o this_o answer_n be_v the_o high_a and_o most_o noble_a in_o the_o world_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o save_o a_o few_o that_o in_o truth_n can_v thus_o express_v themselves_o though_o other_o answer_n they_o have_v enough_o most_o can_v say_v i_o have_v wisdom_n or_o might_n or_o riches_n or_o friend_n or_o health_n or_o the_o like_a these_o be_v common_a and_o be_v great_o boast_v in_o by_o the_o most_o but_o he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v god_n and_o he_o that_o can_v say_v when_o they_o say_v to_z him_z what_o be_v thou_o i_o thy_o servant_n do_v fear_v the_o lord_n he_o be_v the_o man_n of_o many_o he_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v of_o man_n though_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o he_o fear_v the_o lord_n be_v all_o that_o he_o have_v in_o this_o world_n he_o have_v the_o thing_n the_o honour_n the_o life_n and_o glory_n that_o be_v last_v his_o blessedness_n will_v abide_v when_o all_o man_n but_o his_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o dust_n in_o shame_n and_o contempt_n a_o word_n to_o hypocrite_n hypocrite_n my_o last_o word_n be_v to_o you_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v one_o that_o will_v appear_v to_o be_v that_o in_o man_n eye_n that_o he_o be_v nothing_o of_o in_o god_n thou_o hypocrite_n that_o will_v be_v esteem_v to_o be_v one_o that_o love_v and_o that_o fear_v god_n but_o do_v not_o i_o have_v this_o to_o say_v to_o thou_o thy_o condition_n be_v damnable_a because_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o seek_v to_o deceive_v both_o god_n and_o man_n with_o guise_n vizard_n mask_n show_n pretence_n and_o thy_o formal_a carnal_a 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must_v fear_v god_n first_o even_o before_o thou_o do_v offer_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o commandment_n that_o be_v as_o to_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o indeed_o thou_o shall_v read_v therein_o that_o thou_o may_v learn_v to_o fear_v the_o lord_n but_o yet_o fear_v god_n go_v before_o the_o command_n to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o fear_n god_n first_o thou_o trangresse_v instead_o of_o keep_v of_o the_o commandment_n hypocrite_n this_o word_n fear_v god_n be_v that_o which_o the_o hypocrite_n quite_o forget_v although_o it_o be_v that_o which_o sanctify_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n for_o this_o be_v that_o and_o no_o thing_n without_o it_o that_o can_v make_v a_o man_n sincere_a in_o his_o obedience_n the_o hypocrite_n look_v for_o applause_n abroad_o and_o forget_v that_o he_o be_v condemn_v at_o home_n and_o both_o these_o he_o do_v because_o he_o want_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n hypocrite_n be_v admonish_v that_o none_o of_o the_o privilege_n that_o 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god_n will_v cast_v thou_o off_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n god_n have_v prepare_v a_o fear_n for_o thou_o because_o thou_o do_v not_o choose_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o that_o fear_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o like_o desolation_n and_o like_o a_o arm_a man_n and_o shall_v swallow_v the_o up_o thou_o and_o all_o that_o thou_o be_v prov._n 1.29_o hypocrite_n read_v this_o text_n and_o tremble_v the_o sinner_n in_o zion_n be_v afraid_a fearfulness_n have_v surprise_v the_o hypocrite_n 〈…〉_z shall_v dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n 〈…〉_z as_o shall_v dwell_v with_o everlasting_a burn_n isa._n 33.13_o 14._o hypocrite_n thou_o be_v not_o under_o the_o fatherly_a protection_n of_o god_n because_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o want_v his_o fear_n in_o thy_o heart_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o to_o deliver_v they_o but_o the_o fearless_a man_n or_o hypocrite_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o wile_n of_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v catch_v therein_o and_o overcome_v because_o he_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n hypocrite_n thou_o be_v like_a to_o have_v no_o other_o reward_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o labour_n than_o that_o which_o the_o goat_n shall_v have_v the_o hypocrite_n because_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n shall_v not_o stand_v in_o god_n sight_n the_o gain_n of_o thy_o religion_n thou_o spend_v as_o thou_o get_v it_o thou_o will_v not_o have_v one_o farthing_n overplus_n at_o death_n and_o judgement_n hypocrite_n god_n have_v not_o entrust_v thou_o with_o the_o least_o dram_n of_o his_o save_a grace_n nor_o will_v he_o because_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o as_o for_o what_o thou_o have_v thou_o have_v steal_v it_o even_o every_o man_n of_o you_o from_o his_o neighbour_n still_o pilfer_v out_o of_o their_o profession_n even_o as_o judaâ—_n do_v out_o of_o the_o bag_n thou_o come_v 〈◊〉_d a_o thief_n into_o thy_o profession_n and_o like_o a_o thief_n thou_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o same_o jesus_n christ_n have_v not_o count_v thou_o faithful_a to_o commit_v to_o thou_o any_o of_o his_o jewel_n to_o keep_v because_o thou_o fear_v he_o not_o he_o have_v give_v his_o banner_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o that_o it_o may_v be_v display_v because_o of_o the_o truth_n psal._n 60.4_o hypocrite_n thou_o be_v not_o true_a to_o god_n nor_o man_n nor_o thou_o own_o soul_n because_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n how_o shall_v the_o lord_n put_v any_o trust_n in_o thou_o why_o shall_v the_o saint_n look_v for_o any_o good_a from_o thou_o shall_v god_n give_v thou_o his_o word_n thou_o will_v sell_v it_o shall_v man_n commit_v their_o soul_n to_o thou_o thou_o will_v destroy_v they_o by_o make_v merchandise_n of_o they_o for_o thy_o own_o hypocritical_a design_n yea_o if_o the_o sun_n wax_v hot_a thou_o will_v throw_v all_o away_o and_o not_o endure_v the_o heat_n because_o thou_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n errata_n reader_n thou_o be_v desire_v to_o correct_v these_o errata_n 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