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4.19_o they_o draw_v on_o iniquity_n with_o cord_n of_o vanity_n isaiah_n 5.18.19_o 20._o iniquity_n draw_v not_o they_o so_o much_o as_o they_o draw_v iniquity_n this_o draw_v imply_v some_o resistance_n and_o repugnancy_n in_o the_o conscience_n against_o sin_n at_o the_o first_o the_o cord_n of_o vanity_n note_v the_o reason_n by_o which_o they_o induce_v themselves_o to_o false_a conceit_n and_o notion_n of_o sin_n the_o cart-rope_n not_o the_o violent_a oppress_v of_o the_o conscience_n to_o satisfy_v their_o lust_n these_o heap_n sin_n upon_o sin_n and_o add_v to_o evil_a motion_n evil_a word_n and_o to_o evil_a word_n evil_a work_n till_o by_o oft_o wind_v and_o wreathe_v the_o thread_n of_o sin_n they_o grow_v to_o be_v cord_n and_o those_o cord_n at_o last_o become_v as_o strong_a as_o cart_v rope_n so_o that_o the_o wicked_a be_v fast_o bind_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n prov._n 5.22_o consent_v to_o sin_n be_v one_o cord_n act_v of_o sin_n be_v another_o 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which_o quick_o vanish_v aug._n psal._n 37.20.35_o 36._o and_o 73.20_o isaiah_n 29.7_o 8._o and_o 38.13_o like_o ionah_n gourd_n they_o sudden_o rise_v and_o as_o sudden_o wither_v like_a counter_n now_o they_o stand_v for_o pound_n and_o anon_o for_o penny_n neither_o let_v any_o man_n conclude_v of_o god_n favour_n because_o he_o enjoy_v temporal_a blessing_n and_o outward_a prosperity_n for_o all_o these_o be_v blessing_n and_o such_o as_o god_n have_v promise_v with_o condition_n to_o the_o obedient_a throni_n deut._n 28._o yet_o they_o be_v but_o blessing_n of_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o the_o wicked_a who_o god_n hate_v ofttimes_o have_v they_o in_o great_a abundance_n they_o prosper_v many_o time_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la invidiam_fw-la 51._o psal._n 73._o they_o that_o do_v wicked_o ofttimes_o be_v exalt_v mal._n 3.15_o the_o great_a turk_n that_o fat_a hog_n and_o great_a dog_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o what_o rich_a possession_n have_v he_o and_o if_o the_o lord_n do_v thus_o 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chron._n 17.6_o he_o be_v make_v thereby_o more_o zealous_a and_o courageous_a in_o god_n cause_n and_o go_v forward_o with_o a_o high_a and_o heroic_a spirit_n we_o shall_v serve_v he_o with_o gladness_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n in_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n deut._n 28.47_o this_o be_v the_o end_n why_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v so_o many_o promise_n of_o temporal_a good_a thing_n even_o to_o make_v we_o good_a deut._n 28.1_o to_o 15._o prov._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o 22.4_o isaiah_n 1.19_o and_o 30.23_o jer._n 32.39_o hos._n 2.21_o 22._o the_o thing_n be_v good_a in_o themselves_o and_o enable_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o other_o seneca_n but_o it_o be_v our_o corruption_n that_o turn_v they_o into_o poison_n by_o abuse_v of_o
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