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that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v we_o what_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o according_a to_o his_o will_n answer_n 1._o with_o conformity_n to_o his_o revealed_z will_n 2._o with_o due_a submission_n to_o and_o reservation_n of_o his_o secret_a will_n 1._o with_o conformity_n to_o his_o reveal_v and_o command_a will_n that_o we_o ask_v nothing_o unjust_a and_o unholy_a as_o if_o we_o will_v have_v god_n to_o bless_v we_o in_o some_o unlawful_a purpose_n or_o be_v bias_v by_o envy_n revenge_n or_o any_o corrupt_a and_o carnal_a affection_n ask_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o piety_n justice_n charity_n or_o that_o holy_a meek_a spirit_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o christian_n unlawful_a desire_n vend_v in_o prayer_n be_v a_o double_a evil_n as_o they_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n command_a will_n and_o as_o they_o be_v present_v to_o he_o in_o prayer_n to_o accomplish_v what_o we_o desire_v by_o his_o help_n as_o 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still_o that_o be_v force_v by_o fire_n not_o as_o water_v out_o of_o a_o fountain_n 2._o we_o now_o come_v to_o his_o punishment_n his_o temporal_a judgement_n you_o have_v record_v mat._n 27.5_o he_o cast_v down_o the_o piece_n of_o silver_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o depart_v and_o go_v and_o hang_v himself_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v very_o short_a in_o the_o midnight_n he_o receive_v the_o money_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n hang_v himself_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v but_o for_o a_o season_n heb._n 11.26_o till_o we_o sin_n satan_n be_v a_o parasite_n but_o when_o once_o we_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n hand_n he_o turn_v tyrant_n as_o a_o angler_n when_o the_o fish_n have_v swallow_v the_o bait_n discover_v himself_o or_o as_o a_o hunter_n lie_v out_o of_o sight_n till_o the_o beast_n be_v get_v into_o the_o toil_n than_o he_o shout_n and_o triumph_n over_o the_o prey_n prov._n 20.17_o bread_n of_o deceit_n be_v sweet_a to_o a_o man_n but_o afterward_o his_o mouth_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o gravel_n he_o go_v and_o hang_v himself_o a_o man_n will_v endure_v the_o great_a evil_n rather_o than_o the_o gripe_v of_o a_o awaken_v conscience_n it_o be_v worse_a than_o all_o the_o rack_n and_o strappado_n in_o the_o world_n a_o man_n may_v make_v shift_n with_o other_o calamity_n prov._n 18.14_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n will_v sustain_v his_o infirmity_n but_o a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v when_o once_o he_o have_v break_v his_o peace_n and_o run_v into_o god_n displeasure_n oh_o then_o who_o can_v stand_v under_o it_o job_n 7.15_o my_o soul_n choose_v strangle_v and_o death_n rather_o than_o life_n death_n the_o most_o violent_a and_o most_o disgraceful_a be_v more_o welcome_a to_o they_o than_o life_n in_o such_o a_o case_n when_o a_o man_n thought_n become_v his_o hell_n and_o wherever_o he_o go_v he_o carry_v his_o hell_n about_o with_o he_o he_o hang_v himself_o the_o event_n of_o sin_n be_v always_o deadly_a to_o the_o sinner_n judas_n become_v his_o own_o executioner_n non_fw-la potuit_fw-la pejore_fw-la manu_fw-la perire_fw-la quam_fw-la suâ_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la tamen_fw-la he_o can_v not_o die_v by_o a_o worse_a hand_n god_n can_v want_v instrument_n to_o punish_v sinner_n he_o can_v arm_v our_o own_o hand_n and_o thought_n against_o ourselves_o judas_n be_v his_o own_o judge_n and_o his_o own_o executioner_n there_o be_v another_o circumstance_n in_o his_o death_n act_v 1.18_o and_o fall_v headlong_o he_o burst_v asunder_o in_o the_o midst_n and_o all_o his_o bowel_n gush_v out_o the_o rope_n break_v he_o fall_v down_o and_o then_o that_o accident_n befall_v he_o god_n suit_v punishment_n to_o sin_n to_o show_v his_o detestation_n of_o hypocrisy_n he_o turn_v the_o traitor_n in_o and_o out_o he_o be_v outward_o a_o apostle_n inward_o a_o traitor_n therefore_o his_o bowel_n and_o inward_o be_v now_o pour_v forth_o and_o then_o follow_v the_o infamy_n of_o it_o act_n 1.19_o and_o it_o be_v know_v unto_o all_o the_o dweller_n at_o jerusalem_n insomuch_o as_o that_o field_n be_v call_v in_o their_o proper_a tongue_n aceldama_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o field_n of_o blood_n thus_o god_n will_v do_v pour_fw-fr shame_n and_o contempt_n upon_o they_o that_o be_v false_a to_o he_o prov._n 26.25_o 26._o when_o he_o speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o for_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o his_o heart_n who_o hatred_n be_v cover_v with_o deceit_n his_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v show_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n first_o or_o last_o the_o mask_n shall_v fall_v off_o and_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v betray_v to_o shame_n and_o infamy_n of_o the_o woman_n who_o judas_n envy_v christ_n say_v mat._n 26.13_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o wheresoever_o this_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n there_o shall_v also_o this_o that_o this_o woman_n have_v do_v be_v tell_v for_o a_o memorial_n of_o she_o as_o the_o memorial_n of_o the_o just_a do_v not_o go_v into_o the_o grave_a with_o he_o so_o neither_o the_o infamy_n of_o the_o wicked_a here_o be_v a_o everlasting_a infamy_n upon_o judas_n judas_n be_v remember_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o same_o night_n in_o which_o he_o be_v betray_v take_v bread_n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o as_o pilate_n be_v remember_v in_o the_o creed_n but_o all_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o hell_n he_o be_v go_v to_o his_o own_o place_n where_o we_o must_v leave_v he_o as_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o reprobate_n use_v let_v we_o hate_v those_o sin_n that_o bring_v judas_n to_o destruction_n if_o you_o imitate_v he_o you_o make_v he_o your_o patriarch_n we_o all_o defy_v his_o memory_n but_o we_o love_v his_o practice_n every_o one_o that_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a will_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o judas_n abandon_v his_o sin_n you_o have_v hear_v what_o they_o be_v 1._o covetousness_n it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil._n this_o be_v that_o which_o betray_v christ_n let_v we_o turn_v our_o dipleasure_n upon_o the_o sin_n rather_o than_o the_o person_n it_o make_v a_o apostle_n to_o become_v a_o devil_n we_o stroke_n it_o with_o a_o gentle_a censure_n as_o if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a evil._n oh_o you_o do_v not_o know_v how_o far_o this_o may_v carry_v you_o psal._n 10.3_o the_o wicked_a boast_v of_o his_o heart_n desire_n and_o bless_v the_o covetous_a who_o the_o lord_n abhor_v sensuality_n have_v more_o of_o the_o beast_n covetousness_n seem_v to_o have_v more_o of_o the_o man._n oh_o but_o think_v of_o it_o here_o be_v the_o rise_n covetousness_n begin_v with_o inordinate_a desire_n and_o end_n in_o injustice_n that_o with_o hypocrisy_n to_o vail_v it_o bring_v harden_v this_o hardness_n bring_v at_o length_n to_o despair_n and_o so_o you_o be_v make_v son_n of_o perdition_n by_o degree_n a_o man_n may_v insensible_o grow_v a_o perfect_a judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n and_o ruin_v his_o own_o soul_n cherish_v but_o this_o one_o sin_n 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one_o to_o convince_v the_o other_o to_o excite_v and_o rouse_v we_o up_o by_o sin_n man_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o god_n and_o hate_v he_o as_o to_o the_o punishment_n god_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o man_n and_o will_v avenge_v himself_o upon_o he_o what_o great_a sin_n than_o to_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n what_o great_a misery_n than_o that_o god_n shall_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o we_o sure_o where_o both_o these_o be_v join_v it_o shall_v awaken_v we_o and_o we_o shall_v get_v out_o of_o this_o condition_n as_o fast_o as_o we_o can_v 1._o we_o be_v enemy_n and_o rebel_n to_o god_n in_o our_o natural_a estate_n we_o be_v all_o so_o we_o will_v not_o own_o this_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o defy_v any_o that_o shall_v say_v we_o be_v god_n enemy_n or_o hater_n of_o god_n we_o count_v he_o to_o be_v a_o most_o profligate_v and_o forlorn_a wretch_n that_o shall_v profess_v himself_o to_o be_v so_o that_o little_a spark_n of_o conscience_n that_o be_v leave_v in_o corrupt_a nat_n re_fw-mi will_v not_o suffer_v man_n open_o to_o own_v themselves_o to_o be_v so_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v as_o hazael_n be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n yet_o the_o matter_n be_v clear_a we_o be_v in_o our_o natural_a estate_n enemy_n to_o god_n 1._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o humane_a nature_n may_v be_v so_o far_o forsake_v as_o that_o among_o man_n there_o shall_v be_v find_v hater_n of_o god_n and_o enemy_n to_o he_o rom._n 1.30_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hater_n of_o god_n and_o psa._n 139.21_o do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o there_o be_v a_o opposite_a party_n to_o god_n in_o the_o world_n some_o that_o hate_v he_o as_o well_o as_o some_o that_o love_v he_o some_o that_o walk_v contrary_a to_o he_o that_o oppose_v his_o interest_n oppress_v his_o servant_n psa._n 83.2_o they_o that_o hate_v thou_o be_v rise_v up_o against_o we_o without_o a_o cause_n the_o thing_n be_v possible_a then_o all_o the_o business_n be_v to_o find_v who_o they_o be_v 2._o there_o be_v open_a enemy_n to_o god_n and_o secret_a enemy_n the_o open_a enemy_n be_v such_o as_o bid_v defiance_n to_o he_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n and_o break_v his_o law_n oppose_v his_o interest_n and_o oppress_v his_o servant_n the_o open_a enmity_n be_v declare_v the_o secret_a be_v carry_v on_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n by_o their_o live_n in_o the_o church_n and_o have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n and_o a_o blind_a zeal_n john_n 16.2_o not_o only_a turk_n and_o infidel_n and_o apostate_n but_o also_o profane_a wretch_n though_o they_o live_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o if_o they_o go_v on_o still_o in_o their_o trespass_n psa._n 68.21_o but_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o head_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o all_o those_o that_o go_v on_o in_o their_o trespass_n if_o they_o oppose_v whatsoever_o of_o god_n be_v â—et_o a_o â—oot_n in_o their_o day_n they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v 5.39_o fighter_n against_o god_n and_o act_n 23.9_o let_v we_o not_o fight_v against_o god_n or_o if_o they_o oppose_v his_o servant_n if_o they_o be_v not_o lover_n of_o those_o which_o be_v good_a 2_o tim._n 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d despiser_n of_o those_o which_o be_v good_a god_n and_o his_o people_n have_v one_o common_a interest_n those_o that_o malign_v his_o servant_n hate_v he_o for_o they_o hate_v his_o image_n pro._n 29.27_o the_o upright_a in_o his_o way_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o wicked_a there_o be_v a_o secret_a rise_n of_o heart_n against_o those_o that_o be_v strict_a and_o have_v more_o of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n than_o they_o there_o be_v a_o old_a enmity_n between_o the_o seed_n as_o between_o the_o raven_n and_o the_o dove_n the_o wolf_n and_o the_o lamb_n now_o this_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n 3._o there_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n direct_o and_o formal_o and_o implicit_o and_o by_o interpretation_n direct_o and_o formal_o where_o 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for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o god_n be_v against_o he_o matth._n 12.30_o and_o he_o that_o love_v he_o not_o hate_v he_o to_o be_v a_o neuter_n be_v to_o be_v a_o rebel_n and_o you_o speak_v all_o manner_n of_o misery_n to_o that_o man_n of_o who_o you_o may_v say_v that_o he_o love_v not_o god_n so_o christ_n brand_v his_o enemy_n joh._n 5.42_o but_o i_o know_v you_o that_o you_o have_v not_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o you_o they_o plead_v zeal_n for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o oppose_v christ_n for_o work_v a_o miracle_n on_o that_o day_n man_n be_v in_o a_o woeful_a condition_n if_o they_o be_v void_a of_o the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n love_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o desire_v communion_n with_o god_n and_o the_o root_n of_o all_o sound_a obedience_n to_o he_o and_o certain_o if_o man_n love_v not_o god_n be_v so_o deep_o engage_v and_o god_n so_o deserve_v their_o love_n they_o hate_v he_o and_o be_v enemy_n to_o he_o there_o be_v no_o neutral_a or_o middle_a estate_n 1_o 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