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way_n it_o be_v not_o the_o right_a way_n from_o the_o pinnacle_n to_o cast_v himself_o down_o headlong_o no_o more_o be_v it_o here_o the_o way_n to_o stand_v upon_o this_o high_a point_n and_o dangerous_a pinnacle_n of_o predestination_n to_o cast_v a_o man_n self_n down_o headlong_o desperate_o say_v if_o i_o be_v save_v i_o be_o save_v in_o the_o 2._o of_o 11._o 〈…〉_o 11._o oze_n 11._o ver_fw-la the_o lord_n there_o promise_v temporal_a blessing_n set_v down_o a_o order_n &_o a_o course_n how_o they_o hang_v together_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v hear_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o heaven_n shall_v hear_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v hear_v the_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o the_o corn_n &_o wine_n &_o oil_n shall_v hear_v israel_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o spiritual_a blessing_n of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o mean_n &_o a_o order_n how_o we_o come_v unto_o the_o same_o god_n by_o his_o son_n christ_n christ_n by_o his_o word_n his_o word_n work_v by_o his_o spirit_n his_o spirit_n do_v certify_v our_o heart_n our_o heart_n stand_v fast_o by_o faith_n faith_n catch_v hold_v upon_o christ_n and_o so_o back_o again_o christ_n present_v we_o unto_o god_n here_o likewise_o in_o this_o scripture_n god_n have_v choose_v we_o from_o everlasting_a there_o be_v predestination_n he_o do_v not_o there_o leave_v we_o but_o then_o he_o do_v teach_v we_o by_o his_o word_n there_o be_v call_v this_o word_n through_o his_o spirit_n engender_v faith_n there_o be_v justifi_v this_o justify_v faith_n lift_v we_o up_o unto_o god_n there_o be_v glorify_v common_a sense_n and_o reason_n do_v teach_v us._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o every_o action_n the_o end_n &_o
that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n 14_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 14_o of_o god_n those_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n than_o we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v justify_v how_o soever_o we_o be_v choose_v from_o the_o begin_n by_o god_n love_n and_o after_o call_v by_o his_o word_n yet_o there_o be_v never_o assurance_n unto_o we_o until_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v seal_v it_o up_o in_o our_o heart_n which_o seal_v be_v our_o justifycation_n thus_o to_o assure_v we_o of_o our_o justification_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o be_v call_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ_n by_o his_o word_n but_o after_o this_o knowledge_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o christ_n by_o a_o work_a faith_n and_o so_o to_o hold_v on_o and_o continue_v still_o a_o holy_a christian_a and_o sincere_a course_n of_o life_n that_o at_o length_n as_o solomon_n say_v in_o water_n face_n answer_v face_n so_o in_o this_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 27._o 19_o work_n of_o justification_n our_o spirit_n may_v answer_v unto_o god_n spirit_n that_o we_o be_v he_o even_o as_o the_o pure_a and_o crystal_a glass_n do_v lively_o represent_v the_o image_n which_o be_v set_v before_o it_o so_o the_o heart_n once_o justify_v by_o a_o liucly_a faith_n in_o christ_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n do_v express_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o strive_v to_o come_v unto_o this_o mark_n which_o be_v here_o propound_v namely_o our_o glorifycation_n glorify_v the_o four_o link_n of_o this_o chain_v be_v glorify_v which_o glorify_v be_v the_o high_a step_n of_o salomon_n throne_n it_o be_v the_o exceed_a great_a reward_n which_o god_n promise_v unto_o abraham_n it_o be_v that_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n whereof_o i_o neither_o know_v how_o to_o begin_v nor_o how_o to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o speak_v in_o vita_fw-la aeterna_fw-la faciliùs_fw-la simâ—_n auâ—_n simâ—_n possumus_fw-la dicere_fw-la quid_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quà m_fw-la quid_fw-la ibi_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o describe_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v it_o be_v easy_a to_o express_v what_o be_v not_o there_o than_o what_o be_v there_o for_o there_o be_v no_o discontentment_n nor_o grief_n no_o faintness_n nor_o infirmity_n no_o mourning_n nor_o misery_n no_o corruption_n nor_o death_n but_o joy_n &_o fullness_n of_o joy_n for_o ever_o such_o joy_n as_o if_o we_o have_v once_o taste_v we_o will_v despise_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o thousand_o world_n in_o hope_n of_o assurance_n to_o enjoy_v it_o for_o after_o we_o have_v wade_v through_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n at_o length_n in_o the_o twinkle_n of_o a_o eye_n in_o a_o moment_n with_o the_o sound_n of_o a_o trumpet_n we_o shall_v be_v carry_v into_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n thousand_o thousand_o of_o angel_n and_o saint_n shall_v receive_v we_o with_o joy_n and_o sing_v our_o meat_n shall_v be_v that_o bread_n of_o life_n and_o that_o heavenly_a manna_n which_o will_v taste_v like_o whatsoever_o thing_n we_o desire_v our_o drink_n shall_v be_v the_o water_n of_o life_n which_o if_o we_o have_v once_o taste_v we_o shall_v never_o thirst_v again_o our_o mirth_n and_o music_n shall_v be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o saint_n alleluia_n honour_n and_o praise_n and_o glory_n be_v unto_o he_o 13._o 〈…〉_o 13._o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o unto_o the_o lamb_n for_o evermore_o there_o shall_v we_o rejoice_v continual_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o we_o shall_v be_v his_o saint_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o god_n neither_o shall_v we_o fear_v death_n any_o more_o neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v nor_o feel_v any_o want_n again_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n he_o will_v take_v we_o by_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o garden_n of_o comfort_n to_o the_o fountain_n of_o joy_n where_o all_o our_o garment_n shall_v be_v wash_v pure_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o allteare_n shall_v be_v wash_v from_o our_o eye_n there_o shall_v we_o see_v the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n where_o there_o be_v no_o night_n nor_o any_o candle_n nor_o yet_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v be_v our_o light_n and_o with_o he_o we_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n in_o heaven_n here_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v with_o white_a robe_n the_o innocency_n of_o saint_n we_o shall_v have_v palm_n in_o our_o hand_n in_o token_n of_o victory_n we_o shall_v be_v crown_v with_o a_o diadem_n of_o pure_a gold_n which_o be_v immortality_n and_o serve_v god_n a_o while_n in_o this_o short_a life_n there_o shall_v we_o have_v riches_n without_o measure_n life_n without_o death_n liberty_n without_o thraldom_n solace_n without_o cease_v &_o joy_n without_o end_v o_o bless_a be_v they_o lord_n that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n where_o the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o glory_n be_v light_n unto_o their_o eye_n music_n unto_o their_o ear_n sweetness_n unto_o their_o taste_n and_o full_a contentment_n unto_o their_o heart_n where_o in_o see_v they_o shall_v know_v he_o and_o in_o know_v they_o shall_v possess_v he_o &_o in_o possess_v shall_v love_v he_o and_o in_o love_v shall_v receive_v eternal_a blessedness_n that_o bless_a eternity_n the_o garland_n we_o run_v for_o and_o the_o crown_n we_o fight_v for_o in_o a_o word_n here_o we_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o desire_n for_o what_o else_o be_v our_o end_n but_o to_o come_v to_o that_o endless_a glory_n which_o have_v no_o end_n the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n when_o she_o have_v see_v the_o 〈…〉_o 1._o ki_v 〈…〉_o riches_n and_o royalty_n of_o salamons_n court_n she_o say_v unto_o the_o king_n it_o be_v a_o true_a word_n which_o i_o hear_v in_o my_o own_o land_n of_o thy_o prosperity_n &_o happiness_n but_o now_o i_o have_v see_v it_o with_o my_o eye_n lo_o the_o one_o half_a be_v not_o tell_v i_o so_o concern_v the_o glorious_a fruition_n of_o eternity_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v whatsoever_o may_v possible_o he_o deliver_v by_o the_o tongue_n of_o man_n yet_o undoubted_o the_o one_o half_a can_v be_v tell_v us._n by_o this_o place_n of_o scripture_n thus_o rise_v by_o degree_n the_o katharistes_n the_o family_n of_o love_n and_o the_o puritan_n of_o our_o time_n will_v gather_v this_o conclusion_n forasmuch_o as_o here_o be_v certain_a degree_n set_v down_o whereby_o god_n church_n be_v build_v and_o whereby_o the_o member_n of_o the_o same_o do_v grow_v up_o in_o religion_n therefore_o now_o in_o this_o life_n by_o a_o godly_a reformation_n we_o may_v attain_v unto_o perfection_n this_o self_n conceit_v and_o headstrong_a opinion_n of_o they_o have_v be_v the_o first_o cause_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o troublesome_a contention_n which_o long_o since_o have_v be_v raise_v and_o now_o at_o this_o day_n be_v continue_v in_o our_o church_n for_o diverse_a man_n while_o they_o take_v themselves_o as_o job_n say_v the_o onely-wise_a man_n and_o pure_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n dream_v still_o of_o a_o certain_a imagine_a perfection_n they_o never_o cease_v to_o be_v clamorous_a to_o the_o christian_a prince_n troublesome_a to_o the_o quiet_a state_n and_o diverse_a of_o they_o very_o dangerous_a people_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n in_o this_o verse_n of_o our_o text_n there_o be_v a_o end_n propound_v there_o be_v a_o mark_n set_v up_o where-unto_a every_o christian_n must_v labour_v to_o attain_v and_o strive_v by_o all_o good_a endeavour_n to_o come_v but_o alas_o who_o can_v say_v that_o his_o heart_n be_v clean_a and_o man_n that_o be_v bear_v in_o sin_n and_o conceive_v in_o iniquity_n while_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o sinful_a flesh_n how_o can_v he_o attain_v perfection_n that_o the_o militant_a church_n of_o christ_n have_v have_v imperfection_n in_o all_o age_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a and_o a_o undoubted_a truth_n for_o if_o every_o member_n be_v imperfect_a how_o can_v there_o be_v perfection_n in_o the_o whole_a perfectio_fw-la nostra_fw-la magis_fw-la constat_fw-la remissione_n peccatorum_fw-la quà m_fw-la perfectione_n virtutum_fw-la our_o perfection_n consist_v rather_o in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o virtue_n in_o truth_n thus_o stand_v the_o estate_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n life_n in_o this_o world_n as_o a_o man_n travail_v a_o long_a journey_n to_o a_o far_a city_n he_o do_v not_o continual_o go_v but_o he_o rest_v here_o and_o stay_v there_o he_o bait_v in_o one_o place_n and_o lodge_v all_o night_n in_o a_o other_o yet_o still_o he_o be_v go_v forward_o and_o
christian_a ear_n where_o be_v modesty_n where_o be_v truth_n and_o chtistian_a piety_n be_v this_o our_o doctrine_n do_v we_o thus_o teach_v no_o very_o both_o in_o word_n and_o writing_n we_o acknowledge_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o be_v full_a of_o compassion_n and_o love_n the_o bowel_n of_o his_o mercy_n sweet_a and_o amiable_a he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o any_o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o kind_a gentle_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v and_o to_o the_o death_n we_o affirm_v more_o than_o most_o holy_a pure_a and_o just_a be_v all_o his_o work_n and_o way_n therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v judge_v between_o they_o and_o we_o and_o lay_v not_o this_o sin_n unto_o their_o charge_n touch_v this_o doctrine_n how_o sin_n first_o come_v to_o be_v how_o it_o come_v in_o where_o it_o first_o take_v beginning_n and_o that_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o it_o i_o have_v show_v heretofore_o in_o handle_v the_o golden_a châ—ine_n the_o mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n namely_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v primitiws_n peccator_fw-la the_o 6._o 〈…〉_o 6._o first_o offender_n for_o he_o sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n so_o that_o from_o he_o sin_n first_o boil_v up_o as_o out_o of_o the_o main_a sea_n from_o satan_n when_o it_o come_v to_o adam_n it_o arise_v as_o out_o of_o a_o spring_n from_o this_o spring_n it_o be_v reserve_v in_o nature_n as_o in_o a_o conduit_n from_o nature_n convey_v to_o concupiscence_n as_o by_o a_o pipe_n and_o from_o thence_o do_v flow_v all_o the_o mischief_n and_o wickedness_n that_o be_v in_o the_o life_n of_o man_n well_o then_o if_o sin_n do_v proceed_v from_o the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n work_v through_o our_o own_o concupiscence_n and_o so_o god_n whole_o free_v from_o all_o imputation_n of_o evil_n why_o be_v it_o so_o often_o say_v in_o the_o scripture_n deut._n 2._o 30._o and_o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o sihon_n king_n of_o heshbon_n and_o make_v he_o obstinate_a joshua_n the_o 11._o 20._o it_o come_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o harden_v their_o heart_n and_o here_o often_o in_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la and_o the_o lord_n harden_v the_o heart_n of_o pharaoh_n to_o make_v this_o plain_a it_o be_v a_o point_n well_o know_v unto_o the_o learned_a that_o this_o speech_n where_o it_o be_v say_v god_n harden_v the_o hebrew_n dialect_n do_v 〈…〉_o flaccuâ—_n illiricâ—_n p._n lonâ—_n li._n 1._o diâ—_n though_o aâ—_n quin._n â—_o 23._o arti_fw-la 〈…〉_o signify_v a_o permission_n and_o not_o a_o action_n verb_n that_o signify_v to_o do_v they_o often_o express_v a_o suffering_n and_o not_o a_o do_v destruit_fw-la cum_fw-la deserit_fw-la god_n be_v then_o say_v to_o harden_n when_o he_o do_v forsake_v impios_fw-la cùm_fw-la non_fw-la retrahit_fw-la a_o malo_fw-la culpae_fw-la dicitur_fw-la dimittere_fw-la as_o the_o indue_a with_o grace_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o god_n election_n so_o the_o withhold_a of_o his_o grace_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o reprobation_n dei_fw-la includere_fw-la est_fw-la clausis_fw-la non_fw-la aperire_fw-la say_v saint_n gregory_n upon_o the_o 12._o of_o job._n and_o fourteen_o verse_n every_o action_n have_v his_o quality_n from_o the_o root_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o from_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o author_n deus_fw-la autem_fw-la quoad_fw-la peccatum_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la positiuè_fw-fr velle_fw-la sed_fw-la tantùm_fw-la privatiuè_fw-fr touch_v sin_n god_n have_v no_o positive_a will_n but_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o former_a sin_n a_o privation_n of_o his_o grace_n to_o be_v short_a god_n do_v harden_n as_o saint_n augustine_n â—_o agust_n â—_o say_v non_fw-la malum_fw-la obtrudendo_fw-la sed_fw-la gratiam_fw-la non_fw-la concedendo_fw-la not_o by_o cause_v we_o to_o commit_v sin_n but_o by_o not_o grant_v unto_o we_o his_o grace_n ay_o but_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o we_o as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o god_n grace_n why_o have_v not_o we_o also_o his_o good_a spirit_n to_o direct_v and_o guide_v we_o saint_n augustine_n make_v it_o plain_a again_o non_fw-la ideo_fw-la 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o non_fw-la habet_fw-la homo_fw-la gratiam_fw-la quia_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la that_fw-mi sed_fw-la quia_fw-la homo_fw-la non_fw-la accipit_fw-la man_n become_v harden_a and_o want_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n why_o not_o because_o god_n do_v not_o offer_v it_o unto_o they_o but_o because_o they_o receive_v it_o not_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v for_o example_n one_o of_o we_o be_v sick_a and_o like_a to_o die_v the_o physician_n know_v our_o case_n he_o take_v with_o he_o some_o preservation_n to_o comfort_v we_o and_o come_v to_o the_o door_n and_o knock_n if_o we_o will_v not_o or_o be_v not_o able_a to_o let_v he_o in_o we_o perish_v and_o die_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o in_o the_o physician_n but_o in_o ourselves_o that_o let_v he_o not_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v 10._o 〈…〉_o de_fw-fr 10._o a_o disease_n whereof_o we_o be_v all_o sick_a for_o we_o have_v all_o sin_v roman_n 6._o 12._o verse_n christ_n he_o be_v the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n venit_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la magnus_fw-la medice_fw-la 12._o 〈…〉_o in_o 〈…〉_o 9_o 12._o quia_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la ubique_fw-la iacebit_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la christ_n the_o great_a physician_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n because_o all_o mankind_n be_v general_o infect_v he_o come_v to_o the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o there_o he_o knock_v revel_v 3.20_o behold_v i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n 35._o 〈…〉_o 6._o 35._o and_o knock_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bread_n of_o life_n his_o eternal_a word_n to_o comfort_v we_o if_o we_o let_v he_o in_o if_o we_o open_v the_o door_n of_o our_o heart_n he_o will_v come_v in_o and_o sup_v with_o we_o as_o he_o do_v with_o mary_n and_o forgive_v we_o all_o our_o sin_n 10._o 〈…〉_o 10._o but_o if_o we_o will_v not_o or_o through_o long_a contagion_n of_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o able_a to_o let_v christ_n in_o we_o die_v in_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o case_n be_v evident_a not_o because_o christ_n do_v not_o offer_v grace_n and_o comfort_n unto_o we_o but_o because_o we_o receive_v it_o not_o when_o it_o be_v offer_v meritò_fw-la perit_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la medicum_fw-la vocat_fw-la sed_fw-la ultrò_fw-la venientem_fw-la respuit_fw-la worthy_o do_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o that_o sick_a patient_n perish_v who_o will_v neither_o send_v for_o the_o physician_n himself_o nor_o accept_v of_o his_o help_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v more_o plain_o thus_o in_o the_o fourteen_o of_o saint_n matthew_n our_o saviour_n walk_v on_o the_o sea_n he_o bad_a saint_n peter_n come_v unto_o he_o who_o walk_v on_o the_o water_n see_v storm_n and_o tempestarise_v his_o heart_n fail_v and_o he_o begin_v to_o sink_v upon_o his_o cry_n unto_o our_o saviour_n he_o present_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n take_v he_o into_o the_o ship_n and_o save_v he_o this_o world_n we_o know_v by_o daily_a experience_n it_o be_v a_o sea_n of_o trouble_n and_o misery_n our_o saviour_n as_o he_o say_v to_o saint_n peter_n so_o most_o love_o he_o will_v every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o as_o we_o walk_v storm_n and_o tempest_n do_v arise_v through_o frailty_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o begin_v to_o sink_v our_o saviour_n he_o stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n he_o give_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o word_n his_o sacrament_n the_o good_a motion_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o save_v we_o from_o sink_v and_o to_o keep_v we_o in_o the_o ship_n of_o his_o church_n if_o we_o refuse_v these_o mean_n we_o perish_v we_o sink_v in_o our_o sin_n why_o not_o because_o christ_n do_v not_o most_o kind_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n unto_o we_o but_o because_o in_o want_n and_o distress_n we_o lay_v not_o hold_v upon_o he_o this_o be_v condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n man_n refuse_v it_o &_o love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n our_o bless_a saviour_n with_o great_a love_a kindness_n 19_o 〈…〉_o 3._o 19_o he_o do_v invite_v all_o man_n to_o his_o great_a supper_n if_o we_o make_v excuse_n or_o wilful_o refuse_v to_o come_v he_o may_v just_o pronounce_v none_o of_o those_o that_o be_v bid_v shall_v ever_o taste_v of_o my_o supper_n 24_o 〈…〉_o 14._o 24_o therefore_o let_v not_o man_n deceive_v themselves_o and_o complain_v as_o though_o god_n do_v harden_v their_o heart_n and_o deny_v they_o grace_n and_o mercy_n for_o as_o jonas_n say_v in_o his_o second_o chapter_n and_o 8._o verse_n 8._o 〈…〉_o 2._o 8._o they_o forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n deus_fw-la prio_fw-la in_o amore_fw-la god_n never_o hate_v until_o he_o be_v first_o hate_v and_o so_o â—essi_fw-it â—brose_n â—no_fw-la eunâ—tit_fw-la nâ—_n 〈…〉_o i_o di_fw-it 〈…〉_o it_o aug_n â—essi_fw-it i_o conclude_v with_o
then_o be_v the_o estate_n of_o condemnation_n certain_a when_o foul_a sin_n be_v not_o only_o commit_v but_o be_v delightful_a also_o the_o sixth_o stair_n be_v desiderabile_fw-la when_o through_o desiderabile_fw-la 6_o desiderabile_fw-la delight_n man_n grow_v to_o such_o a_o custom_n that_o they_o inward_o desire_v to_o sin_n so_o that_o as_o s._n gregory_n say_v si_fw-la nunquam_fw-la moreretur_fw-la nunquam_fw-la vellepeccare_fw-la desineret_fw-la such_o a_o man_n if_o he_o shall_v never_o die_v he_o will_v never_o cease_v to_o sin_n for_o though_o he_o do_v not_o commit_v it_o in_o action_n yet_o still_o he_o will_v desire_v it_o in_o thought_n the_o seven_o stair_n be_v defensibile_fw-la when_o he_o have_v defensibile_fw-la 7_o defensibile_fw-la get_v a_o forehead_n of_o brass_n â—say_v 48._o 4._o as_o the_o psalmise_n say_v when_o the_o tyrant_n do_v boast_v that_o he_o can_v 1._o psal_n 1._o 1._o do_v mischief_n when_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scorner_n when_o he_o do_v not_o only_o by_o habit_n desire_v to_o sin_n and_o delight_n in_o it_o but_o now_o he_o will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o defend_v it_o peccatum_fw-la porta_fw-la mortis_fw-la defensio_fw-la origen_n origen_n est_fw-la lumen_fw-la inferni_fw-la sin_n be_v the_o high_a way_n to_o death_n but_o the_o defence_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o very_a next_o step_n into_o hell_n at_o this_o point_n be_v the_o jew_n who_o be_v reprove_v for_o idolatry_n the_o scripture_n say_v they_o say_v desperate_o we_o have_v love_v strange_a god_n and_o they_o will_v we_o follow_v again_o they_o refuse_v to_o hearken_v and_o pull_v away_o the_o shoulder_n &_o stop_v their_o ear_n and_o â—â—_o zach._n 7._o â—â—_o make_v their_o heart_n as_o a_o adamant_n stone_n impius_fw-la cùm_fw-la 3._o â—_o 2._o 25._o â—0_n 18._o 3._o venerit_fw-la in_o profundum_fw-la contemnit_fw-la a_o dissolute_a liver_n once_o grow_v to_o the_o height_n of_o sin_n become_v desperate_a thus_o sin_n first_o it_o be_v importable_a second_o heavy_a three_o it_o become_v light_a four_o past_a feeling_n fift_o delightful_a sixth_o desire_v and_o last_o to_o be_v defend_v here_o be_v descensus_fw-la averni_fw-la these_o be_v the_o stair_n that_o lead_v to_o the_o chamber_n of_o death_n &_o the_o stepswherby_o the_o reprobate_n do_v descend_v unto_o final_a destruction_n indeed_o at_o the_o first_o when_o sin_n be_v importable_a &_o that_o we_o be_v wonderful_o grieve_v for_o commit_v of_o it_o there_o be_v great_a hope_n of_o recovery_n &_o he_o that_o so_o feel_v the_o wound_n of_o sin_n do_v there_o stay_v the_o course_n of_o it_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a sign_n of_o salvation_n initium_fw-la salutis_fw-la notitia_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o first_o step_n of_o repentance_n be_v the_o first_o find_v out_o &_o acknowledgement_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o act_n when_o they_o see_v and_o know_v their_o sin_n they_o cry_v out_o man_n &_o brother_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o be_v save_v this_o horror_n this_o trouble_a mind_n it_o make_v they_o seek_v for_o comfort_n and_o so_o bring_v they_o to_o repentance_n second_o when_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n unto_o our_o soul_n so_o that_o we_o will_v fain_o be_v ease_v of_o it_o there_o be_v yet_o good_a hope_n we_o may_v see_v it_o by_o david_n in_o the_o 38._o psalm_n 4._o verse_n my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n and_o be_v as_o a_o burden_n too_o heavy_a for_o i_o to_o bear_v the_o weight_n of_o this_o burden_n make_v david_n in_o the_o 18._o ver_fw-la follow_v to_o confess_v his_o wickedness_n and_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o sin_n it_o make_v he_o fly_v unto_o god_n for_o ease_n o_o cast_v your_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o righteous_a to_o fall_v for_o ever_o three_o when_o man_n make_v light_a of_o sin_n sure_o danger_n be_v not_o far_o off_o for_o a_o threefold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v and_o the_o three_o let_v of_o blood_n in_o the_o same_o vein_n be_v exceed_v dangerous_a but_o yet_o still_o there_o be_v some_o hope_n for_o though_o in_o the_o hot_a chase_n of_o our_o blind_a and_o youthful_a desire_n though_o then_o for_o a_o time_n we_o account_v it_o a_o light_a matter_n to_o commit_v this_o or_o that_o sin_n yet_o god_n may_v touch_v our_o heart_n christ_n may_v look_v back_o upon_o we_o as_o he_o do_v on_o s._n peter_n who_o deny_v he_o thrice_o his_o word_n may_v so_o strike_v we_o that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o know_v ourselves_o to_o see_v in_o what_o case_n we_o be_v to_o bewail_v our_o infirmity_n &_o so_o turn_v unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n &_o repentance_n all_o these_o thing_n as_o job_n say_v will_v god_n work_v twice_o more_o job._n 33._o â—_o o_o hew_v and_o sin_n more_o or_o thrice_o with_o a_o man_n but_o if_o we_o come_v to_o insensibile_fw-la the_o four_o stair_n so_o that_o we_o grow_v past_a feel_n we_o sin_v daily_o and_o have_v no_o sense_n of_o it_o if_o there_o be_v no_o remorse_n no_o grief_n nor_o dislike_n of_o sin_n woe_n be_v unto_o we_o 2._o amos._n 6._o for_o three_o transgression_n and_o for_o four_o i_o will_v not_o turn_v to_o israel_n say_v the_o lord_n without_o the_o infinite_a and_o extraordinary_a mercy_n of_o god_n we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o wrath_n for_o they_o follow_v this_o deadly_a wound_n of_o harden_v it_o be_v a_o principle_n in_o physic_n gravissimè_fw-la be_v aegrotat_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la sentit_fw-la aegrotare_fw-la if_o a_o man_n be_v sick_a and_o know_v it_o not_o out_o of_o question_n he_o be_v very_o dangerous_o and_o deadly_a sick_a he_o that_o find_v in_o himself_o no_o want_n of_o any_o thing_n as_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o stand_v not_o in_o need_n of_o any_o thing_n this_o deadness_n 17_o â—uel_a 3._o 17_o this_o unfeeling_a numbness_n it_o be_v a_o plain_a foreteller_n of_o death_n for_o example_n if_o a_o man_n have_v take_v a_o grievous_a wound_n in_o his_o body_n if_o it_o ache_v if_o it_o prick_v and_o shoot_v if_o it_o pain_n he_o either_o it_o be_v heal_v or_o else_o there_o be_v hope_n to_o heal_v it_o but_o as_o saint_n augustine_n say_v quod_fw-la non_fw-la dolet_fw-la non_fw-la pro_fw-la august_n august_n sano_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuo_fw-la computandum_fw-la if_o the_o wound_n be_v such_o that_o it_o never_o cause_v grief_n if_o it_o never_o ache_v nor_o smart_v undoubted_o it_o be_v dead_a flesh_n of_o necessity_n it_o must_v be_v cut_v off_o to_o commit_v actual_a and_o presumptuous_a sin_n when_o a_o man_n be_v own_o knowledge_n and_o god_n spirit_n cry_v in_o he_o to_o the_o contrary_a these_o be_v wound_n and_o grievous_a wound_n unto_o the_o soul_n and_o whosoever_o have_v go_v on_o so_o far_o that_o he_o do_v delight_n in_o these_o sin_n so_o often_o so_o long_o that_o his_o mind_n be_v never_o trouble_v his_o thought_n never_o check_v his_o soul_n never_o grieve_v sure_o such_o a_o one_o be_v utter_o past_o feel_v be_v very_o near_o to_o this_o fearful_a estate_n of_o harden_v thus_o have_v i_o show_v how_o and_o after_o what_o sort_n man_n become_v harden_a not_o of_o myself_o but_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v ligatus_fw-la teneor_fw-la non_fw-la ferro_fw-la alieno_fw-la sed_fw-la meaferrea_fw-la voluntate_fw-la velle_fw-la meum_fw-la tenebat_fw-la inimicus_fw-la et_fw-la inde_fw-la mihi_fw-la funes_fw-la fecerat_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudini_fw-la dum_fw-la non_fw-la resistitur_fw-la fact_n a_o est_fw-la necessitas_fw-la a_o man_n become_v harden_v he_o be_v fetter_v not_o by_o any_o other_o chain_n but_o by_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o own_o sin_n the_o devil_n by_o deceit_n get_v power_n over_o the_o will_n and_o so_o do_v snare_v we_o and_o because_o in_o the_o beginning_n we_o do_v not_o resist_v custom_n at_o length_n it_o grow_v to_o necessity_n this_o be_v the_o very_a same_o in_o effect_n setdown_o by_o saint_n paul_n in_o the_o 4._o to_o the_o ephesian_n 18._o where_o this_o manner_n of_o harden_v be_v also_o express_v first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n be_v darken_v they_o can_v right_o discern_v what_o to_o do_v then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o become_v ignorant_a three_o come_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o the_o soul_n for_o want_n of_o heavenly_a dew_n begin_v to_o wither_v and_o harden_v four_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d past_a feeling_n and_o last_o give_v over_o to_o commit_v all_o sin_n with_o greediness_n most_o woeful_a to_o be_v harden_v now_o what_o a_o grievous_a and_o lamentable_a estate_n be_v it_o to_o be_v harden_v let_v it_o please_v you_o with_o patience_n to_o observe_v a_o while_n &_o you_o shall_v brief_o understand_v the_o comfort_n of_o man_n life_n in_o this_o world_n it_o consist_v in_o the_o enjoy_n either_o of_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a blessing_n but_o the_o strong_a
man_n have_v once_o get_v possession_n when_o a_o man_n be_v fall_v away_o from_o grace_n and_o his_o heart_n harden_a how_o fearful_a how_o mournful_a a_o case_n it_o be_v it_o may_v manifest_o appear_v in_o this_o for_o that_o such_o man_n they_o can_v have_v no_o true_a joy_n of_o temporal_a thing_n in_o this_o world_n nor_o any_o true_a comfort_n of_o the_o sweet_a grace_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v first_o concern_v spiritual_a blessing_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o cheerful_a unto_o man_n than_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o mind_n nothing_o more_o excellent_a in_o he_o then_o the_o light_n of_o his_o understanding_n this_o knowledge_n this_o light_n of_o nature_n this_o understanding_n and_o judgement_n be_v utter_o extinguish_v suffocatur_fw-la naturae_fw-la lumen_fw-la cùm_fw-la ad_fw-la huius_fw-la abissi_fw-la ingressum_fw-la calâ—_n calâ—_n accedimus_fw-la the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v choke_v when_o they_o once_o enter_v into_o this_o gulf_n of_o harden_v in_o man_n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a light_n the_o light_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v the_o eye_n the_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v reason_n and_o faith_n the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n â—_o eph._n 1_o 1â—_n 1_o cor._n 4._o â—_o by_o which_o we_o discern_v thing_n that_o be_v not_o see_v in_o the_o obstinate_a their_o bodily_a eye_n be_v full_a of_o adultery_n and_o can_v cease_v to_o sin_n 2._o pet._n 2._o 14._o â—_o 2._o pe._n 2._o â—_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v extinguish_v rom._n 1._o 28._o last_o faith_n which_o be_v 2_o rom._n 1._o 2_o the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v whole_o blind_v for_o such_o can_v see_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n nor_o to_o apprehend_v his_o comfortable_a promise_n ebre_fw-la 4._o 2._o now_o if_o the_o eye_n which_o be_v the_o light_n 2._o ebr._n 4._o 2._o of_o the_o body_n if_o reason_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n if_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o light_n of_o 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obdurate_v and_o harden_v the_o wicked_a their_o 9_o esay_n 6._o 9_o heart_n be_v fat_a their_o eye_n heavy_a and_o their_o ear_n shut_v they_o shall_v hear_v indeed_o but_o shall_v not_o understand_v they_o shall_v see_v and_o not_o perceive_v where_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v prevail_v there_o can_v be_v no_o repentance_n it_o be_v true_a the_o scripture_n say_v at_o what_o time_n soever_o a_o sinner_n do_v repent_v 1â—_n eze._n 1â—_n he_o of_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o hart_n god_n will_v put_v all_o his_o wickedness_n out_o off_o his_o remembrance_n thereupon_o many_o take_v their_o pleasure_n &_o glut_v themselves_o in_o sin_n &_o at_o last_o they_o think_v to_o make_v all_o good_a by_o repentance_n indeed_o it_o be_v true_a if_o they_o can_v repent_v but_o they_o must_v observe_v what_o s._n august_n say_v qui_fw-la promittit_fw-la paenitenti_fw-la veniam_fw-la non_fw-la promittit_fw-la peccanti_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la god_n who_o promise_v unto_o every_o one_o aug._n aug._n that_o repent_v forgiveness_n do_v not_o promise_n unto_o every_o one_o that_o sin_v repentance_n repentance_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n &_o such_o as_o be_v harden_v because_o in_o time_n past_a they_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o his_o bounty_n &_o grace_n his_o long_a suffering_n &_o mercy_n that_o do_v call_v they_o to_o repentance_n when_o they_o will_v they_o can_v repent_v ro._n 2._o 5._o after_o hardness_n the_o heart_n it_o can_v repent_v if_o there_o can_v be_v no_o repentance_n then_o lamentation_n &_o tear_n be_v bootless_a tear_n they_o be_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o wine_n of_o angel_n most_o bern._n bern._n please_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o harden_a though_o they_o shall_v wash_v themselves_o in_o their_o own_o tear_n it_o will_v not_o prevail_v nihil_fw-la prosunt_fw-la lamenta_fw-la si_fw-la replicantur_fw-la peccata_fw-la tear_n be_v not_o accept_v where_o sin_n be_v still_o and_o again_o double_a ebr._n 12._o 17._o esau_n find_v no_o place_n to_o repentance_n 1â—_n ebr._n 12._o 1â—_n though_o he_o seek_v the_o blessing_n with_o tear_n the_o holy_a &_o bless_a sacrament_n now_o present_o to_o be_v administer_v be_v pledge_n of_o god_n love_n and_o seal_n of_o our_o salvation_n by_o baptism_n he_o break_v the_o 1â—_n rom._n 4._o 1â—_n head_n of_o the_o dragon_n in_o the_o water_n et_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la coeli_fw-la ianua_fw-la aperitur_fw-la and_o by_o baptism_n even_o the_o door_n of_o heaven_n be_v set_v open_a the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n it_o be_v canalis_fw-la gratiae_fw-la et_fw-la lavacrum_fw-la animae_fw-la 14_o 〈…〉_o l._n 74._o 14_o the_o coduit_fw-fr of_o grace_n &_o the_o bath_n of_o the_o soul_n what_o can_v be_v more_o joyful_a then_o by_o receive_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o fight_v under_o the_o banner_n of_o chir_v love_n &_o to_o be_v knit_v into_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o his_o saint_n what_o can_v be_v more_o joyful_a then_o to_o receive_v that_o pure_a &_o princely_a blood_n the_o least_o drop_n whereof_o be_v able_a to_o redeem_v a_o thousand_o world_n i_o may_v rest_v assure_v it_o be_v a_o full_a &_o perfect_a satisfaction_n for_o all_o my_o sin_n so_o that_o if_o my_o body_n have_v sin_v his_o body_n have_v make_v amends_n if_o my_o soul_n have_v sin_v his_o soul_n have_v make_v recompense_n &_o therefore_o both_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v his_o and_o so_o we_o firm_o and_o full_o settle_v in_o a_o christian_a joy_n for_o ever_o these_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a sacrament_n be_v not_o effectual_a in_o the_o obstinate_a judas_n notwithstanding_o he_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o that_o bless_a hand_n which_o after_o for_o his_o sake_n be_v nail_v on_o the_o cross_n do_v reach_v he_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n yet_o he_o be_v so_o harden_v with_o secret_a sin_n &_o a_o traitorous_a disposition_n that_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o receive_v the_o sop_n the_o devilentred_a into_o he_o take_v full_a possession_n 27._o 〈…〉_o h._n 13._o 27._o of_o he_o &_o so_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o most_o fearful_a end_n prayer_n what_o marvellous_a thing_n it_o have_v bring_v to_o pass_v and_o indeed_o what_o great_a comfort_n can_v there_o be_v to_o a_o distress_a mind_n then_o to_o open_v our_o grief_n to_o pour_v out_o our_o complaint_n and_o ease_v our_o wound_a heart_n by_o make_v our_o moan_n unto_o god_n by_o faithful_a and_o humble_a prayer_n yet_o in_o those_o that_o be_v hardenedn_v prayer_n of_o themselves_o be_v fruitless_a joh._n 9_o 31._o god_n hear_v not_o the_o prayer_n of_o sinner_n that_o be_v of_o such_o as_o retain_v a_o will_n to_o sin_n david_n say_v he_o that_o incline_v his_o heart_n unto_o wickedness_n 6â—_n psa_fw-la 6â—_n god_n will_v not_o hear_v his_o prayer_n to_o hope_v in_o the_o prayer_n of_o
other_o that_o also_o be_v in_o vain_a jer._n 7._o 16._o because_o you_o have_v do_v these_o thing_n and_o i_o speak_v unto_o you_o &_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v therefore_o 14_o jer._n 7._o 1â—_n 11._o 14_o thou_o shall_v not_o pray_v for_o this_o people_n nor_o lift_v up_o cry_v nor_o entreat_v i_o for_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v though_o noah_n &_o job_n shall_v entreat_v i_o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n shall_v pray_v unto_o i_o yet_o will_v i_o not_o hear_v neither_o be_v entreat_v in_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o prou._n &_o 15._o it_o be_v say_v a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n assure_o if_o a_o man_n have_v all_o earthly_a blessing_n which_o his_o heart_n can_v desire_v if_o he_o wax_v never_o so_o warm_a and_o wealthy_a yet_o if_o he_o be_v at_o war_n with_o himself_o if_o he_o be_v sting_v with_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o own_o thought_n what_o comfort_n what_o joy_n can_v he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n may_v bear_v his_o sickness_n or_o infirmity_n â—_o pro._n 18._o â—_o but_o a_o wound_a conscience_n who_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v contrariwise_o peace_n with_o god_n peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o quiet_a rest_n of_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o great_a comfort_n that_o man_n can_v enjoy_v upon_o earth_n s._n augustine_n call_v it_o the_o beautiful_a temple_n of_o solomon_n the_o garden_n of_o paradise_n the_o golden_a bed_n of_o rest_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o angel_n the_o treasure_n of_o the_o great_a king_n the_o mercy_n seat_n of_o the_o cherubin_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n this_o peace_n the_o harden_a can_n never_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o grief_n be_v double_v with_o mourning_n 10._o 〈…〉_o 11._o 10._o and_o remember_v thing_n past_a and_o it_o be_v plain_o say_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n unto_o the_o wicked_a hope_n be_v the_o treasury_n of_o all_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a 22._o 〈…〉_o 48._o 22._o blessing_n in_o all_o want_n and_o misery_n it_o be_v the_o safe_a and_o sure_a anchor_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o by_o hope_n we_o be_v save_v but_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o ungodly_a be_v like_o the_o dust_n blow_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n they_o forecast_v unto_o 10._o 〈…〉_o s_o 17._o 10._o themselves_o cruel_a thing_n and_o their_o thought_n be_v like_o the_o flight_n of_o a_o bloody_a and_o vanquish_a field_n where_o all_o hope_n and_o comfort_n lie_v slay_v now_o when_o the_o soul_n thus_o affect_v be_v not_o at_o peace_n with_o god_n but_o give_v over_o to_o sin_n remain_v in_o the_o state_n of_o condemnation_n all_o temporal_a blessing_n which_o be_v comfort_n to_o god_n child_n they_o do_v increase_v our_o condemnation_n riches_n weeknow_v be_v the_o good_a blessing_n of_o god_n but_o to_o such_o as_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o their_o conscience_n otherwise_o as_o job_n say_v in_o his_o 15_o chap._n 27._o if_o his_o face_n be_v so_o cover_v with_o fat_a and_o that_o he_o have_v such_o collop_n in_o his_o flank_n that_o in_o abundance_n and_o prosperity_n he_o forget_v god_n that_o legitimum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la sanctum_fw-la usum_fw-la he_o give_v a_o lawful_a and_o outward_a but_o not_o a_o sanctify_a use_n sleep_n be_v sweet_a unto_o every_o man_n but_o a_o mind_n secret_o wound_v with_o sin_n be_v afflict_v with_o fearful_a 13_o 〈…〉_o be_v 12._o 13_o dream_n and_o vision_n in_o the_o night_n the_o wicked_a that_o have_v live_v a_o dissolute_a life_n they_o be_v torment_v with_o their_o own_o imagination_n as_o job_n say_v the_o terror_n of_o god_n do_v fight_v against_o they_o mirth_n and_o cheerfulness_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v they_o be_v the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o heart_n and_o prolong_v of_o the_o life_n job_n 14._o 22._o the_o sinner_n while_o his_o flesh_n be_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a while_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o cease_v to_o mourn_v proverbe_n 14._o 13._o even_o in_o laugh_v the_o heart_n be_v sorrowful_a and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o man_n mirth_n be_v heaviness_n now_o if_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o harden_a be_v such_o that_o the_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o soul_n be_v whole_o darken_v if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n can_v pierce_v they_o if_o have_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o conscience_n their_o heart_n it_o can_v repent_v and_o so_o neither_o sacrament_n nor_o tear_n be_v available_a if_o their_o own_o prayer_n can_v be_v hear_v &_o other_o be_v forbid_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o if_o their_o sleep_n be_v fearful_a theirlaugh_v inward_o mournful_a their_o riches_n curse_n their_o hope_n utter_o forlorn_v &_o they_o can_v never_o enjoy_v any_o peace_n of_o conscience_n or_o quiet_a rest_n of_o soul_n judge_v you_o whether_o it_o have_v not_o be_v better_o such_o a_o man_n have_v not_o be_v bear_v or_o be_v bear_v have_v present_o be_v fling_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o sea_n &_o drown_v in_o everlasting_a forgetfulness_n for_o alas_o when_o god_n be_v become_v our_o enemy_n who_o be_v able_a to_o enter_v into_o combat_n to_o match_v with_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n when_o a_o man_n ownhart_n do_v condenne_v he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o put_v to_o silence_v the_o voice_n of_o desperation_n oh_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o sin_v least_o next_o he_o that_o return_v soon_o but_o most_o dreadful_a be_v the_o estate_n of_o he_o who_o like_o pharaoh_n be_v give_v over_o unto_o harden_v for_o he_o that_o be_v once_o come_v to_o this_o pass_n that_o as_o jeroboam_fw-la he_o have_v sell_v himself_o to_o commit_v sin_n his_o mind_n reprobate_a his_o conscience_n sear_v and_o 28._o 〈…〉_o 1._o 28._o his_o soul_n freeze_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o sin_n then_o though_o 2_o 〈…〉_o he_o 4._o 2_o he_o weep_v &_o lament_v with_o esau_n though_o he_o will_v 12_o 〈…〉_o h._n 1._o 12_o restore_v that_o which_o he_o have_v wrongful_o get_v with_o judas_n though_o he_o do_v gird_v himself_o in_o sackcloth_n &_o walk_v soft_o as_o ahab_n though_o he_o do_v pull_v the_o man_n of_o god_n to_o comfort_v he_o and_o pray_v for_o he_o as_o saul_n do_v though_o he_o do_v mourn_v like_o a_o dove_n and_o chatter_v like_o a_o crane_n with_o the_o pelican_n though_o he_o do_v send_v forth_o shrill_a and_o fearful_a cry_n into_o the_o air_n yet_o all_o this_o will_v not_o help_v woe_n alas_o there_o be_v no_o recovery_n jer_n 13._o 23._o can_v the_o black-more_a 23._o 〈…〉_o 13._o 23._o change_n his_o skin_n or_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n then_o may_v they_o do_v good_a who_o have_v accustom_v themselves_o to_o do_v evilt_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o 7._o 〈…〉_o st_o eth_z 7_o â—_o 7._o harden_v his_o heart_n can_v never_o be_v cure_v habituati_fw-la 10_o 〈…〉_o s_o 12._o 10_o in_o malo_fw-la sunt_fw-la impaenituri_fw-la their_o thought_n can_v never_o 14_o 〈…〉_o l._n 17._o 14_o be_v alter_v their_o stony_a heart_n can_v become_v fleshy_a they_o 26_o 〈…〉_o b._n 10._o 26_o have_v deny_v the_o power_n of_o salvation_n they_o have_v despite_v 17_o 〈…〉_o b._n 12._o 17_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o though_o they_o seek_v the_o blessing_n with_o tear_n they_o can_v find_v no_o place_n to_o repentance_n this_o be_v a_o lamentable_a estate_n this_o be_v a_o fearful_a judgement_n for_o man_n to_o be_v leave_v unto_o himself_o give_v up_o to_o satan_n &_o to_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n for_o ever_o from_o this_o estate_n the_o lord_n for_o his_o endless_a mercy_n deliver_v us._n the_o remedy_n to_o eschew_v this_o gulf_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o danger_n of_o this_o harden_v either_o we_o must_v cut_v off_o and_o stay_v the_o course_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o act_n or_o else_o we_o must_v resist_v it_o in_o the_o beginning_n and_o stay_v it_o in_o our_o thought_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a say_n of_o s._n jerom_n ibi_fw-la maxim_n oportet_fw-la obseruare_fw-la peccatum_fw-la ubi_fw-la nasci_fw-la solet_fw-la both_o in_o sin_n &_o also_o in_o cure_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o body_n it_o be_v the_o chief_a point_n to_o observe_v &_o find_v out_o where_o the_o malady_n first_o take_v beginning_n it_o be_v plain_a sin_n first_o bud_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o thereupon_o s._n jerome_n call_v it_o primo_fw-la genita_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n darling_n or_o first_o beget_v satan_n dare_v not_o attempt_v any_o unto_o murder_n treason_n or_o any_o such_o grievous_a sin_n unless_o he_o send_v a_o evil_a thought_n before_o to_o try_v whether_o he_o shall_v be_v welcome_a the_o philistine_n will_v not_o venture_v till_o dalilah_n have_v wrought_v the_o feat_n as_o she_o with_o samson_n never_o leave_v fawn_v and_o creep_v into_o his_o bosom_n till_o by_o consent_v unto_o she_o he_o lose_v both_o his_o strength_n &_o his_o eye_n &_o become_v a_o mill-horse_n for_o the_o philistine_n so_o ill_a thought_n allure_v &_o