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5._o etc._n etc._n and_o 27._o 46._o with_o chapter_n 28._o 1_o 2._o and_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n though_o his_o ministration_n be_v dark_a and_o veil_v in_o comparison_n of_o that_o come_v forth_o since_o yet_o leave_v this_o precept_n for_o king_n who_o be_v to_o be_v example_n and_o leader_n of_o the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o multiply_v wife_n deut._n 17._o 17._o beside_o that_o general_a precept_n levit._n 18._o 18._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v a_o wife_n to_o her_o sister_n or_o as_o the_o margin_n render_v it_o one_o wife_n to_o another_o to_o uncover_v her_o nakedness_n beside_o the_o other_o during_o her_o life-time_n see_v how_o express_o he_o forbid_v it_o yea_o solomon_n also_o or_o rather_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n by_o he_o though_o it_o seem_v he_o have_v not_o always_o so_o heed_v that_o instruction_n which_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o we_o instruct_v to_o rejoice_v with_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o youth_n he_o say_v not_o wife_n 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fruit_n and_o work_n of_o our_o own_o wisdom_n and_o desire_n the_o deed_n of_o the_o old_a man_n 3._o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n cleave_v and_o adhere_v to_o he_o as_o the_o only_a father_n of_o our_o spirit_n lord_n and_o master_n of_o our_o faith_n fear_n and_o worship_n towards_o god_n chief_a bishop_n and_o shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n our_o judge_n our_o lawgiver_n and_o our_o king_n to_o save_v we_o who_o only_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v and_o have_v our_o eye_n and_o heart_n to_o he_o in_o his_o testimony_n for_o all_o wisdom_n understanding_n counsel_n and_o strength_n and_o for_o all_o commandment_n and_o direction_n for_o walk_v before_o he_o and_o in_o his_o house_n and_o rest_v on_o his_o name_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o testimony_n for_o all_o o_o lord_n other_o lord_n have_v have_v dominion_n over_o we_o but_o by_o thou_o only_o will_v we_o make_v mention_n of_o thy_o name_n and_o so_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n 4._o to_o 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be_v and_o not_o our_o own_o be_v double_o buy_v or_o buy_v in_o a_o double_a or_o twofold_a sense_n yea_o twice_o buy_v with_o one_o price_n his_o precious_a blood_n and_o so_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o own_o body_n make_v perfect_a through_o it_o with_o that_o in_o present_v and_o offer_v it_o to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o heaven_n he_o redeem_v and_o buy_v we_o of_o he_o from_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v at_o his_o dispose_n and_o so_o he_o have_v buy_v even_o they_o that_o deny_v he_o have_v give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o and_o with_o the_o same_o price_n in_o his_o present_v it_o spiritual_o by_o the_o gospel_n to_o our_o heart_n he_o have_v redeem_v or_o buy_v we_o off_o ourselves_o and_o out_o of_o or_o from_o this_o present_a world_n and_o our_o vain_a conversation_n therein_o unto_o himself_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o by_o these_o mercy_n infinite_o oblige_v to_o yield_v up_o to_o his_o use_n and_o dispose_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n which_o be_v he_o and_o not_o only_o so_o to_o give_v he_o our_o love_n but_o in_o the_o return_n of_o all_o again_o to_o he_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o he_o both_o in_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o not_o unto_o we_o not_o unto_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n and_o to_o thy_o grace_n in_o christ_n for_o of_o thy_o goodness_n and_o bounty_n and_o of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o that_o grace_n have_v we_o all_o our_o sufficiency_n and_o also_o in_o the_o improvement_n of_o it_o use_v it_o to_o he_o employ_v it_o
chap._n 6._o 13-20_a or_o when_o in_o their_o better_a work_n and_o endeavour_n they_o either_o be_v empty_a vine_n to_o he_o and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o themselves_o as_o hos_n 10._o 1._o or_o else_o have_v do_v some_o work_n and_o suffer_v many_o thing_n and_o bring_v forth_o some_o fruit_n by_o he_o and_o through_o his_o strengthen_n and_o fill_v they_o and_o gracious_a presence_n with_o they_o they_o ascribe_v and_o attribute_v the_o praise_n of_o it_o to_o themselves_o to_o their_o great_a wisdom_n and_o skill_n either_o in_o the_o word_n of_o righteousness_n or_o in_o other_o art_n and_o science_n or_o to_o their_o prudent_a management_n of_o thing_n their_o zeal_n care_n or_o diligence_n or_o the_o like_a and_o so_o deck_v their_o idol_n with_o his_o ornament_n as_o ezek._n 16._o or_o also_o seek_v to_o espouse_v and_o win_v the_o child_n bring_v forth_o unto_o and_o for_o themselves_o contrary_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n in_o his_o servant_n as_o before_o show_v and_o indeed_o this_o be_v also_o near_o akin_a to_o that_o more_o high_a degree_n of_o spiritual_a fornication_n before_o mention_v which_o be_v resemble_v by_o a_o man_n have_v his_o father_n wife_n and_o sure_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v we_o even_o our_o sanctification_n that_o we_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n both_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a and_o as_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o set_v before_o we_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a marriage_n resemble_v by_o the_o earthy_a and_o of_o the_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n therein_o confirm_v and_o give_v we_o yea_o and_o in_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o earthy_a marriage_n also_o do_v powerful_o oblige_v instruct_v and_o strengthen_v we_o to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o present_v and_o yield_v up_o the_o whole_a man_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a which_o be_v but_o a_o reasonable_a service_n and_o not_o to_o be_v conform_v to_o this_o world_n but_o to_o be_v transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o rom._n 12._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n with_o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o so_o likewise_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o severity_n against_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o his_o wrath_n reserve_v against_o despifer_n or_o neglecter_n of_o his_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n that_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n and_o will_v not_o be_v make_v clean_a as_o this_o be_v clear_o show_v and_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o discovery_n of_o that_o grace_n in_o christ_n to_o manward_n which_o be_v abuse_v by_o such_o rebellious_a despiser_n and_o neglecter_n be_v very_o useful_a to_o be_v consider_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o of_o powerful_a usefulness_n as_o so_o see_v in_o that_o glass_n aforesaid_a to_o warn_v and_o admonish_v to_o flee_v fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n yea_o the_o apostle_n have_v abundant_a usefulness_n of_o such_o consideration_n of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n upon_o their_o own_o spirit_n for_o awaken_n and_o admonish_v to_o watchfulness_n deny_v the_o flesh_n and_o keep_v under_o the_o body_n as_o they_o be_v also_o instruct_v by_o their_o master_n their_o lord_n and_o we_o see_v mark_v 9_o 42-50_a with_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 9_o 10_o 11._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o and_o have_v also_o frequent_o in_o all_o their_o ministration_n both_o to_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n present_v this_o severity_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o and_o with_o their_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o as_o a_o instruction_n and_o consequent_a thereof_o to_o awaken_v warn_v and_o admonish_v all_o to_o give_v more_o earnest_a heed_n to_o the_o thing_n set_v before_o they_o in_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n see_v act_n 13._o 38-40_a 41._o rom._n 1._o 18_o etc._n etc._n and_o 2._o 1-10_a 1_o cor._n 6._o 9-11_a 2_o cor._n 5._o 11._o gal._n 5._o 15-21_a eph._n 5._o 1-6_a col._n 3._o 5_o 6._o heb._n 2._o 13_a and_o 10._o 26-31_a and_o 12._o 15-25-29_a behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o see_v to_o that_o purpose_n what_o be_v set_v before_o we_o in_o the_o other_o branch_n of_o this_o sentence_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v the_o more_o brevity_n have_v be_v much_o large_a than_o i_o intend_v upon_o the_o former_a and_o especial_o in_o the_o last_o point_n of_o usefulness_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v in_o this_o late_a part_n of_o the_o text_n viz._n but_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v 1._o what_o be_v whoredom_n and_o adultery_n 2._o who_o be_v in_o god_n account_n and_o by_o he_o repute_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n 3._o how_o in_o what_o sense_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n god_n will_v judge_v they_o 1._o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n be_v here_o oppose_v to_o marriage_n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a and_o by_o that_o opposition_n signify_v to_o be_v all_o carnal_a knowledge_n of_o or_o fellowship_n with_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v other_o or_o beside_o marriage_n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a whatever_o of_o that_o nature_n be_v more_o or_o beside_o every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o one_o wife_n and_o every_o woman_n have_v she_o own_o one_o husband_n so_o much_o also_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 1_o 2_o 3._o whatever_o i_o say_v be_v more_o than_o this_o or_o beside_o this_o in_o person_n marry_v and_o so_o all_o such_o carnal_a knowledge_n of_o and_o fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o in_o person_n unmarried_a be_v whoredom_n and_o adultery_n i_o may_v also_o include_v those_o unlawful_a and_o dishonourable_a conjunction_n though_o under_o pretence_n of_o marriage_n yea_o the_o be_v marry_v with_o such_o relation_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v mention_v levit._n 18._o 6-18_a with_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o this_o may_v be_v more_o particular_o show_v by_o the_o scripture_n of_o truth_n but_o this_o may_v suffice_v in_o this_o place_n yet_o this_o i_o add_v that_o our_o saviour_n say_v whosoever_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o have_v commit_v adultery_n already_o in_o his_o heart_n understand_v it_o of_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v not_o his_o own_o wife_n and_o so_o where_o the_o have_v and_o follow_v such_o a_o desire_n be_v sinful_a and_o forbid_v for_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o man_n to_o his_o wife_n be_v not_o call_v lust_n or_o not_o a_o evil_a or_o sinful_a lust_n yea_o the_o apostle_n also_o mention_n chamber_v and_o wantonness_n foolish_a talk_n and_o jest_v as_o branch_n of_o this_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n ephes_n 5._o 4._o rom._n 13._o 13._o i_o may_v also_o add_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o detect_v and_o judge_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n of_o that_o nature_n do_v more_o strong_o imply_v the_o sinfulness_n and_o abominable_a shamefulness_n of_o a_o man_n lie_v with_o mankind_n as_o with_o womankind_n and_o of_o man_n or_o woman_n lie_v with_o any_o beast_n as_o levit._n 18._o 22_o 23._o with_o rom._n 1._o 24_o 26_o 27._o 2._o they_o be_v in_o god_n account_n and_o by_o he_o repute_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n that_o when_o light_n come_v to_o they_o love_v and_o choose_v darkness_n rather_o do_v as_o child_n of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v salvation_n either_o go_v on_o to_o commit_v and_o serve_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o actual_a service_n of_o such_o unclean_a lust_n or_o remain_v in_o and_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o such_o as_o against_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n reprove_v and_o move_v to_o repentance_n do_v go_v on_o to_o commit_v such_o uncleanness_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o to_o serve_v and_o follow_v after_o such_o unclean_a and_o sinful_a lust_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o they_o as_o by_o look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o or_o by_o frequent_v such_o company_n as_o be_v unclean_a or_o lascivious_a or_o by_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n with_o any_o or_o foolish_a talk_n or_o jest_v which_o be_v branch_n of_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v say_v and_o tend_v to_o further_a provocation_n of_o unclean_a lust_n 2._o such_o as_o have_v pollute_v themselves_o with_o such_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n though_o they_o continue_v not_o in_o the_o actual_a service_n of_o it_o yet_o have_v not_o come_v to_o the_o fountain_n open_v for_o their_o wash_n
to_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o declare_v in_o the_o gospel_n or_o as_o the_o grace_n in_o he_o through_o it_o be_v discover_v to_o they_o or_o have_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o wash_a efficacy_n thereof_o not_o so_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n as_o to_o save_v they_o to_o baptize_v or_o wash_v they_o into_o christ_n for_o righteousness_n and_o strength_n for_o these_o be_v still_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o former_a sin_n and_o so_o still_o repute_v as_o such_o with_o god_n though_o from_o some_o other_o cause_n or_o reason_n they_o may_v have_v cease_v from_o their_o former_a course_n of_o act_v or_o walk_v in_o they_o or_o through_o decay_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o of_o the_o fleshly_a strength_n and_o lust_n their_o former_a sin_n may_v have_v leave_v they_o yet_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o they_o even_o for_o those_o sin_n of_o their_o youth_n because_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v on_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n and_o if_o still_o they_o abide_v in_o wilful_a ignorance_n and_o unbelief_n of_o that_o truth_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o which_o the_o son_n make_v free_a they_o be_v not_o free_a indeed_o for_o the_o soul_n be_v without_o this_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n can_v be_v good_a not_o reconcile_v to_o god_n and_o so_o not_o wash_v from_o its_o sin_n and_o therefore_o so_o remain_v till_o the_o day_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o patience_n pass_v away_o from_o they_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n for_o if_o you_o you_o to_o who_o that_o have_v be_v testify_v in_o the_o evidence_n and_o demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n believe_v not_o say_v our_o saviour_n that_o i_o be_o he_o if_o with_o the_o heart_n you_o embrace_v not_o or_o close_v not_o with_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n the_o christ_n in_o those_o manifestation_n of_o it_o bring_v to_o you_o to_o save_v you_o from_o your_o sin_n you_o shall_v die_v in_o your_o sin_n joh._n 3._o 18_o 36._o &_o 8._o 24._o with_o prov._n 19_o 2._o this_o description_n of_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n that_o be_v so_o repuce_v of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o rule_n of_o judge_a man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o may_v be_v further_o demonstrate_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n as_o to_o say_v 1._o that_o they_o be_v child_n of_o disobedience_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v by_o and_o through_o christ_n and_o such_o only_a that_o do_v abide_v under_o the_o guilt_n and_o imputation_n of_o sin_n from_o god_n so_o as_o to_o remain_v under_o his_o wrath_n for_o sin_n this_o or_o any_o other_o this_o be_v thus_o demonstrate_v the_o guilt_n of_o the_o disobedience_n of_o the_o first_o man_n adam_n in_o which_o we_o have_v all_o sin_v and_o of_o our_o natural_a uncleanness_n or_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o mere_o and_o necessary_o from_o thence_o derive_v to_o we_o in_o which_o we_o be_v by_o nature_n altogether_o filthy_a sinner_n enemy_n to_o god_n full_a of_o all_o ungodliness_n unrighteousness_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v by_o imputation_n lay_v upon_o christ_n or_o cause_v to_o meet_v together_o upon_o he_o and_o he_o have_v be_v make_v sin_n and_o a_o curse_n for_o they_o he_o have_v thereby_o make_v peace_n and_o atonement_n with_o god_n for_o they_o and_o by_o himself_o purge_v they_o away_o from_o before_o the_o father_n so_o that_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o all_o mankind_n of_o the_o father_n from_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n to_o himself_o the_o father_n have_v release_v we_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o judge_v no_o man_n otherwise_o then_o by_o jesus_n christ_n unto_o who_o as_o our_o surety_n he_o have_v remit_v and_o release_v the_o old_a debt_n and_o first_o judgement_n he_o have_v against_o we_o and_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o he_o so_o that_o in_o this_o his_o judge_v by_o jesus_n christ_n he_o hold_v no_o man_n under_o wrath_n or_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o his_o 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their_o filthiness_n how_o clean_a or_o pure_a soever_o in_o their_o own_o or_o other_o eye_n whence_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o corinthian_n such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o namely_o fornicator_n covetous_a etc._n etc._n but_o you_o be_v wash_v you_o be_v sanctify_v you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n he_o say_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o some_o high_a priest_n or_o bishop_n on_o earth_n no_o not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n or_o peter_n be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o say_v he_o to_o they_o 1_o cor._n 1._o 13._o or_o be_v you_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o paul_n but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o 11._o imply_v that_o until_o they_o be_v wash_v in_o that_o name_n they_o be_v not_o wash_v nor_o free_a indeed_o nor_o be_v their_o name_n change_v with_o god_n but_o they_o be_v still_o repute_v as_o such_o with_o he_o whatever_o 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be_v and_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o it_o in_o mercy_n and_o for_o their_o heal_n and_o therefore_o with_o much_o mixture_n of_o mercy_n yet_o still_o persist_v such_o he_o will_v more_o severe_o judge_v they_o as_o those_o that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o shed_v blood_n be_v judge_v a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o and_o in_o the_o issue_n they_o still_o go_v on_o in_o their_o trespass_n or_o not_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o will_v judge_v they_o to_o everlasting_a shame_n and_o confusion_n as_o he_o will_v do_v all_o maker_n and_o worshipper_n of_o idol_n who_o be_v spiritual_a adulterer_n and_o fornicator_n and_o all_o that_o be_v incense_v against_o he_o see_v this_o distinct_o in_o three_o branch_n or_o step_n of_o god_n proceed_v in_o his_o judge_v they_o according_a to_o a_o threefold_a sense_n of_o god_n judge_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n god_n judge_v be_v sometime_o take_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n as_o psal_n 105._o 5._o and_o of_o they_o ofttimes_o more_o particular_o for_o his_o pass_a sentence_n for_o or_o against_o a_o man_n his_o approve_v or_o disapprove_v his_o justify_n or_o condemn_v in_o respect_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v that_o that_o he_o judge_v even_o now_o in_o this_o present_a day_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n according_a to_o every_o man_n work_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o and_o 2._o 23._o with_o joh._n 8._o 16_o 26_o 50._o &_o 12._o 48._o &_o 5._o 30._o yet_o because_o sentence_v against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o speedy_o execute_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a likewise_o more_o oft_o and_o frequent_o his_o judgement_n be_v take_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o hand_n his_o execute_n judgement_n according_a to_o the_o righteous_a sentence_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o so_o sometime_o for_o his_o judge_n in_o this_o life_n and_o world_n gen._n 15._o 14._o that_o nation_n who_o they_o shall_v serve_v will_v i_o judge_v 1_o sam._n 3._o 13._o god_n will_v judge_v the_o house_n of_o eli_n for_o ever_o ezek._n 7._o 3_o 27._o he_o will_v judge_v they_o according_a to_o their_o way_n and_o desert_n chap._n 16._o 38._o i_o will_v judge_v thou_o as_o woman_n that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o shed_v blood_n and_o sometime_o for_o his_o eternal_a judgement_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o death_n the_o judgement_n heb._n 9_o 27._o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o
tri_v the_o reins_o that_o he_o may_v give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o way_n he_o have_v say_v it_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v yea_o therefore_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o a_o man_n seek_v to_o hide_v and_o cover_v his_o sin_n so_o much_o the_o more_o he_o engage_v the_o almighty_a against_o he_o to_o find_v it_o out_o and_o manifest_v it_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o shame_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n denounce_v woe_n against_o they_o that_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o they_o say_v who_o see_v we_o and_o who_o know_v we_o isai_n 29._o 15._o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n psal_n 32._o where_o after_o he_o have_v say_v blessed_n be_v he_o who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n and_o 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