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and_o light_n may_v never_o fail_v so_o a_o entrance_n shall_v be_v minister_v into_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o marriage-supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n to_o which_o the_o called_n be_v pronounce_v bless_v until_o when_o fellowship_n with_o this_o testimony_n be_v acknowledge_v a_o good_a heritage_n bestow_v by_o the_o lord_n on_o a_o very_a unworthy_a creature_n vv._n b._n the_o parable_n of_o the_o ten_o virgin_n open_v math._n xxv_o 1._o then_o shall_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v liken_v unto_o ten_o virgin_n which_o take_v their_o lamp_n and_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v the_o
heart_n be_v not_o engage_v in_o a_o religious_a duty_n it_o be_v not_o only_o vain_a but_o wicked_a also_o ezek._n 33._o 31._o now_o what_o a_o sad_a thing_n it_o be_v if_o we_o shall_v deny_v that_o unto_o christ_n which_o if_o he_o have_v not_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v and_o at_o the_o worst_a time_n that_o be_v or_o while_o we_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v most_o holy_o employ_v and_o in_o christ_n service_n 12._o there_o be_v no_o oil_n at_o all_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o vessel_n together_o with_o the_o virgin_n lamp_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o this_o text_n to_o signify_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o grace_n at_o all_o where_o good_a affection_n do_v not_o proceed_v from_o spiritual_a judgement_n as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o proper_a virtue_n when_o act_n and_o affection_n be_v moral_o in-judicious_a nor_o yet_o right_a reason_n when_o word_n and_o action_n be_v whole_o destitute_a of_o natural_a judgement_n one_o part_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n description_n be_v his_o not_o understand_v judgement_n prov._n 28._o 5._o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n in_o his_o go_n isa_n 59_o 8._o and_o without_o which_o discretion_n all_o other_o fairness_n whatsoever_o be_v but_o as_o a_o jewel_n of_o gold_n in_o the_o sâ—out_n of_o a_o brutish_a swine_n prov._n 11._o 22._o whereas_o the_o wise_a man_n eye_n be_v in_o his_o head_n eccl._n 2._o 14._o who_o swear_v in_o judgement_n jer._n 4._o 2._o and_o who_o affair_n be_v order_v with_o discretion_n psal_n 112._o 5._o so_o that_o it_o do_v concern_v professor_n to_o have_v oil_n in_o their_o vessel_n and_o to_o evince_v it_o by_o the_o judiciousness_n of_o their_o proceed_n in_o religious_a duty_n as_o they_o will_v not_o be_v number_v among_o transgressor_n or_o graceless_a person_n 13._o we_o border_n upon_o those_o time_n wherein_o our_o principle_n will_v be_v inquire_v after_o as_o well_o as_o practice_n which_o therefore_o have_v need_n be_v mind_v by_o we_o for_o fear_v of_o what_o may_v follow_v time_n be_v when_o paul_n himself_o be_v but_o a_o child_n who_o then_o be_v satisfy_v with_o low_a thing_n as_o child_n be_v with_o brute_n and_o baby_n but_o when_o he_o become_v a_o man_n he_o put_v away_o those_o childish_a thing_n 1_o cor._n 13._o 11._o judge_v himself_o and_o other_o not_o by_o the_o zeal_n of_o a_o affection_n save_v as_o it_o be_v according_a unto_o knowledge_n rom._n 10._o 2._o and_o we_o have_v ground_n to_o hope_n that_o wise_a virgin_n will_v for_o the_o future_a be_v well_o advise_v with_o who_o they_o walk_v search_v the_o vessel_n of_o their_o companion_n and_o trust_v no_o more_o to_o trim_v lamp_n in_o the_o time_n of_o ezekiel_n second_o temple_n the_o son_n of_o zadock_n ezek._n 44._o 15._o shall_v stand_v in_o judgement_n v._o 24._o cause_v the_o people_n to_o discern_v between_o the_o unclean_a and_o the_o clean_a v._o 23._o not_o bring_v into_o the_o sanctuary_n stranger_n uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n as_o do_v their_o predecessor_n v._o 7._o who_o will_v be_v then_o degrade_v v._o 13._o as_o we_o will_v therefore_o stand_v in_o god_n holy_a place_n when_o david_n tabernacle_n shall_v be_v rear_v up_o so_o let_v there_o be_v a_o suitableness_n between_o our_o heart_n and_o hand_n or_o principle_n and_o practice_n psal_n 24._o 3_o 4._o 14._o we_o can_v shun_v appear_v before_o christ_n seat_n of_o judgement_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o who_o then_o will_v searate_v the_o sheep_n and_o goat_n mat._n 25._o 32._o both_o which_o divide_v the_o hoof_n and_o chew_v the_o cud_n alike_o only_o they_o differ_v as_o to_o the_o spirit_n or_o principle_n from_o whence_o those_o action_n do_v proceed_v god_n search_v heart_n or_o vessel_n to_o give_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o way_n jer._n 17._o 10._o as_o all_o the_o church_n shall_v one_o day_n know_v rev._n 2._o 23._o christ_n will_v not_o judge_n by_o sight_n or_o hear_v psal_n 11._o 13._o who_o do_v accept_v a_o willing_a mind_n 2_o cor._n 8._o 12._o more_o than_o the_o work_n of_o he_o who_o heart_n or_o mean_v be_v not_o engage_v in_o it_o isa_n 10._o 6_o 7._o now_o what_o will_v it_o advantage_v we_o if_o wise_a virgin_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o our_o naked_a lamp_n since_o that_o great_a judge_n will_v also_o pierce_v our_o vessel_n pass_v his_o final_a sentence_n on_o our_o eternal_a state_n according_o as_o we_o will_v therefore_o not_o come_v under_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n condemnation_n so_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o their_o miscarriage_n or_o trust_v to_o good_a affection_n in_o order_n whereunto_o these_o help_n may_v be_v of_o use_n 1._o habituate_v yourselves_o to_o be_v considerate_a in_o every_o of_o your_o common_a undertake_n since_o he_o that_o be_v a_o rash_a or_o hasty_a man_n will_v scarce_o ever_o prove_v a_o solid_n christian_n there_o be_v a_o unruly_a spirit_n which_o some_o man_n be_v possess_v with_o prov._n 25._o 28._o who_o be_v customary_a in-advertency_a in_o ordinary_a matter_n do_v much_o more_o easy_o 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temple_n be_v then_o burn_v jer._n 52._o 12_o 13._o and_o in_o the_o seven_o month_n because_o of_o gedaliah_n be_v then_o slay_v jer._n 41._o 1_o 2._o and_o in_o the_o ten_o month_n because_o the_o city_n then_o be_v first_o besiege_v jer._n 52._o 4._o thus_o do_v some_o count_v it_o very_o hard_a that_o such_o a_o particular_a fail_n be_v so_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o not_o their_o manifold_a service_n other_o way_n who_o therefore_o fret_v and_o pine_v away_o through_o inward_a grief_n and_o vex_v yea_o therefore_o have_v such_o their_o fast_n as_o have_v the_o pharisee_n and_o john_n disciple_n because_o old_a thing_n go_v then_o to_o wrack_n and_o wherein_o christ_n disciple_n can_v not_o join_v mat._n 9_o 14_o 15._o but_o let_v such_o know_v it_o be_v their_o way_n that_o be_v unequal_a ezek._n 33._o 17._o according_a unto_o which_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v they_o for_o thus_o charge_v he_o v._o 20._o since_o he_o have_v give_v they_o timely_o warning_n v._o 11._o and_o be_v 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unwillingness_n in_o some_o to_o own_o that_o hand_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o which_o they_o will_v then_o feel_v but_o not_o acknowledge_v thus_o when_o his_o hand_n be_v list_a up_o some_o will_v not_o see_v isa_n 26._o 11._o nor_o lay_v to_o heart_n their_o sin_n or_o punishment_n jer._n 12._o 11._o yea_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v take_v from_o old_a jerusalem_n adherent_n their_o strength_n the_o joy_n of_o their_o glory_n the_o desire_n of_o their_o eye_n and_o that_o whereupon_o they_o set_v their_o mind_n their_o son_n and_o daughter_n ezek._n 24._o 25._o yet_o will_v they_o not_o mourn_v nor_o weep_v save_v in_o a_o more_o secret_a way_n v._o 23._o nor_o go_v bare_a head_a as_o leu._n 10._o 6._o or_o barefooted_a as_o 2_o sam._n 15._o 30._o nor_o with_o a_o cover_a lip_n as_o mic._n 3._o 7._o nor_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o man_n as_o jer._n 16._o 7._o all_o which_o be_v sign_n of_o mourn_v but_o let_v such_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o see_v unto_o their_o shame_n at_o last_o and_o sorrow_n isa_n 26._o 11._o yea_o therefore_o the_o whole_a land_n shall_v be_v make_v desolate_a jer._n 12._o 11._o from_o one_o end_v of_o it_o to_o the_o other_o v._o 12._o and_o they_o shall_v therefore_o pine_v away_o through_o inward_a mourn_a and_o vexation_n for_o their_o iniquity_n ezek._n 24._o 25._o 32._o the_o paint_n of_o a_o harlot_n face_n and_o call_v she_o then_o a_o spouse_n of_o christ_n thus_o be_v the_o pharisee_n in_o christ_n day_n like_v unto_o white_v sepulcher_n as_o full_a of_o inward_a rottenness_n as_o ever_o only_o new_a white_v with_o a_o outside_n beauty_n mat._n 23._o 27_o 28._o thus_o be_v the_o generality_n of_o professor_n then_o like_v to_o a_o house_n sweep_v and_o garnish_v but_o empty_v still_o mat._n 12._o 44._o and_o sad_a re-possessed_n afterward_o than_o ever_o v._o 45._o thus_o also_o be_v their_o temple_n late_o beautify_v with_o goodly_a building_n wherewith_o christ_n own_a disciple_n be_v enamour_v mark_v 13._o 1._o q._n d._n must_v we_o now_o leave_v this_o stately_a temple_n which_o yet_o be_v then_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n more_o than_o before_o mat._n 21._o 13._o and_o near_o its_o utter_a dissolution_n mark_v 13._o 2._o yea_o thus_o we_o read_v of_o jezebel_n rev._n 2._o 20._o with_o reference_n unto_o these_o latter_a day_n resemble_v that_o self-painting_a harlot_n 2_o king_n 9_o 30._o who_o do_v now_o call_v herself_o a_o prophetess_n rev._n 2._o 20._o and_o be_v describe_v by_o she_o teach_v and_o seduce_v christ_n servant_n to_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v unto_o idol_n rev._n 2._o 20._o or_o to_o make_v light_n of_o that_o for_o which_o god_n do_v pronounce_v professor_n to_o be_v unclean_a as_o hag._n 2._o 14._o they_o who_o be_v now_o of_o such_o a_o spirit_n be_v just_o to_o be_v call_v the_o jezebel_n of_o this_o present_a day_n whatever_o paint_v they_o have_v upon_o their_o face_n or_o by_o what_o name_n soever_o they_o be_v call_v and_o as_o a_o warn_n unto_o such_o in_o these_o our_o day_n let_v they_o consider_v before_o it_o be_v too_o late_a how_o sad_o jezebel_n be_v threaten_v there_o rev._n 2._o 22._o together_o with_o her_o friend_n v._o 20_o and_o child_n v._o 23._o 33._o aptness_n in_o some_o in_o the_o assyrian_n day_n to_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n to_o get_v relieve_v from_o threaten_v ashur_n as_o be_v foretold_v at_o large_a in_o isaiah_n 30_o and_o 31th_o chapter_n which_o egypt_n be_v the_o old_a house_n of_o bondage_n to_o god_n israel_n and_o fit_o answer_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n unto_o some_o former_a persecute_v interest_n which_o some_o may_v seek_v to_o curry_v favour_n with_o to_o save_v they_o from_o a_o late_a and_o more_o cruel_a adversary_n thus_o do_v some_o trust_n on_o egypt_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n or_o else_o the_o assyrian_a lie_v 2_o king_n 18._o 24._o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o zedekiah_n to_o be_v sure_a by_o mean_n of_o which_o egyptian_n then_o the_o babylonian_n siege_n be_v raise_v for_o a_o while_n jer._n 37._o 5._o but_o come_v again_o and_o sack_v jerusalem_n v._o 8._o thus_o in_o the_o assyrian_n day_n isa_n 30._o 31._o some_o will_v go_v down_o to_o egypt_n v._o 2._o and_o will_v not_o be_v withhold_v by_o any_o mean_n v._o 9_o 10_o 11._o tho_o sit_v still_o in_o that_o regard_n will_v be_v their_o strength_n v._o 7._o and_o safety_n v._o 13_o 14._o but_o those_o egyptian_n help_v will_v prove_v in_o vain_a isa_n 30._o 3._o 7._o because_o they_o be_v but_o flesh_n isa_n 31._o 3._o and_o be_v seek_v unto_o in_o god_n stead_n v._o 1._o yea_o contrary_a to_o a_o old_a express_a command_n deut._n 17._o 16._o therefore_o both_o he_o that_o help_v and_o