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lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n be_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v put_v his_o finger_n in_o the_o candle_n and_o then_o pray_v that_o it_o may_v not_o be_v burn_v 2._o look_v to_o your_o eye_n much_o sin_n come_v in_o by_o the_o eye_n 2_o pet._n 2.14_o have_v eye_n full_a of_o adultery_n the_o eye_n tempt_v the_o fancy_n and_o the_o fancy_n work_v upon_o the_o heart_n a_o wanton_a amorous_a eye_n may_v usher_v in_o sin_n eve_n first_o see_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o then_o she_o take_v gen._n 3.6_o first_o she_o look_v and_o then_o she_o love_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o eye_n oft_o set_v the_o heart_n on_o fire_n therefore_o job_n lay_v a_o law_n upon_o his_o eye_n job_n 31.1_o i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n democritus_n the_o philosopher_n pluck_v out_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o will_v not_o be_v tempt_v with_o vain_a object_n the_o scripture_n do_v not_o bid_v we_o do_v so_o but_o set_v a_o watch_n before_o our_o eye_n 3._o look_v to_o your_o li_n take_v heed_n of_o any_o unseemly_a word_n that_o may_v enkindle_v unclean_a thought_n in_o yourselves_o or_o other_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n impure_a discourse_n be_v the_o bellows_o to_o blow_v up_o the_o fire_n of_o lust._n much_o evil_a be_v convey_v to_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o tongue_n psal._n 141.3_o set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n 4._o look_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o your_o heart_n prov._n 4.23_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o keep_n every_o one_o have_v a_o tempter_n in_o his_o own_o bosom_n matth._n 15.19_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n come_v evil_a thought_n and_o think_v of_o sin_n make_v way_n for_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n suppress_v the_o first_o rise_n of_o sin_n in_o your_o heart_n as_o the_o serpent_n when_o danger_n be_v near_o keep_v his_o head_n so_o keep_v your_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o spring_n from_o whence_o all_o lustful_a motion_n do_v proceed_v 5._o look_v to_o your_o attire_n we_o read_v of_o the_o attire_n of_o a_o harlot_n prov._n 7.10_o a_o wanton_a dress_n be_v a_o provocation_n to_o lust._n curl_n and_o towring_n of_o the_o hair_n a_o paint_a face_n naked_a breast_n be_v allurement_n to_o vanity_n where_o the_o bush_n be_v hang_v out_o people_n will_v go_v in_o and_o taste_v of_o the_o liquor_n hierom_n say_v such_o as_o by_o their_o lascivious_a attire_n endeavour_v to_o draw_v other_o to_o lust_n though_o no_o evil_n follow_v yet_o these_o tempter_n shall_v be_v punish_v because_o they_o offer_v poison_n to_o other_o though_o they_o will_v not_o drink_v 6._o take_v heed_n of_o evil_a company_n serpunt_fw-la vitia_fw-la &_o in_fw-la proximum_fw-la quemque_fw-la transiliunt_fw-la sen._n sin_n be_v a_o disease_n very_o catch_v one_o man_n tempt_v another_o to_o sin_n and_o harden_v he_o in_o sin_n there_o be_v three_o cord_n to_o draw_v man_n to_o adultery_n the_o inclination_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o persuasion_n of_o evil_a company_n and_o the_o embrace_n of_o the_o harlot_n and_o this_o threefold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v psal._n 106.18_o a_o fire_n be_v kindle_v in_o their_o company_n i_o may_v allude_v to_o it_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n be_v kindle_v in_o bad_a company_n 7._o beware_v of_o go_v to_o play_n a_o playhouse_n be_v oft_o a_o preface_n to_o a_o whore-house_n ludi_fw-la praebent_fw-la semina_fw-la nequitiae_fw-la we_o be_v forbid_v to_o avoid_v all_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v not_o play_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_a such_o sight_n be_v there_o as_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v behold_v with_o chaste_a eye_n both_o father_n and_o council_n have_v show_v their_o dislike_n of_o go_v to_o play_n a_o learned_a divine_a observe_n that_o many_o have_v on_o their_o deathbed_n confess_v with_o tear_n that_o the_o pollution_n of_o their_o body_n have_v be_v occasion_v by_o go_v to_o play_n 8._o take_v heed_n of_o mix_v dance_v instrumenta_fw-la luxuriae_fw-la tripudia_fw-la from_o dance_a people_n come_v to_o dalliance_n one_o with_o another_o and_o from_o dalliance_n to_o uncleanness_n there_o be_v say_v calvin_n for_o the_o most_o part_n some_o unchaste_a behaviour_n in_o dance_v dance_n draw_v the_o heart_n to_o folly_n by_o wanton_a gesture_n by_o unchaste_a touch_v by_o lustful_a look_n st._n chrysostom_n do_v inveigh_v against_o mix_v dance_a in_o his_o time_n we_o read_v say_v he_o of_o a_o marriage-feast_n and_o of_o virgin_n go_v before_o with_o lamp_n matth._n 25.7_o but_o of_o dance_v there_o we_o read_v not_o many_o have_v be_v ensnare_v by_o dance_v as_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o other_o saltatio_fw-la ad_fw-la adulteras_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la pudicas_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ambros._n chrysostom_n say_v where_o dance_v be_v there_o the_o devil_n be_v i_o speak_v chief_o of_o mix_v dance_v and_o whereas_o we_o read_v of_o dance_n in_o scripture_n exod._n 15._o those_o be_v sober_a and_o modest_a they_o be_v not_o mix_v dance_n but_o pious_a and_o religious_a be_v usual_o accompany_v with_o sing_v praise_n to_o god_n 9_o take_v heed_n of_o lascivious_a book_n and_o those_o picture_n that_o provoke_v to_o lust._n 1._o book_n as_o the_o read_n of_o scripture_n do_v stir_v up_o love_n to_o god_n so_o read_v of_o bad_a book_n do_v stir_v up_o the_o mind_n to_o wickedness_n i_o can_v name_v one_o who_o publish_v a_o book_n to_o the_o world_n full_a of_o effeminate_a amorous_a and_o wanton_a expression_n before_o he_o die_v he_o be_v much_o trouble_v for_o it_o and_o do_v burn_v that_o book_n which_o do_v make_v so_o many_o bourn_n in_o lust._n 2._o and_o to_o lascivious_a book_n i_o may_v add_v lascivious_a picture_n which_o bewitch_v the_o eye_n and_o be_v the_o incendiary_n of_o lust._n they_o secret_o convey_v poison_n to_o the_o heart_n qui_fw-la aspicit_fw-la innocens_fw-la aspectu_fw-la fit_a nocens_fw-la popish_a picture_n be_v not_o more_o prone_a to_o stir_v up_o to_o adultery_n than_o unclean_a picture_n be_v to_o stir_v up_o to_o concupiscence_n 10._o take_v heed_n of_o excess_n in_o diet._n when_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n lead_v the_o van_n chamber_v and_o wantonness_n bring_v up_o the_o rear_n vinum_fw-la fomentum_fw-la libidinis_fw-la any_o wine_n inflame_v lust_n and_o fullness_n of_o bread_n be_v make_v the_o cause_n of_o sodom_n uncleanness_n ezek._n 16.49_o the_o rank_a weed_n grow_v out_o of_o the_o fat_a soil_n uncleanness_n proceed_v from_o excess_n jer._n 5.8_o when_o they_o be_v feed_v to_o the_o full_a every_o one_o neigh_v after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n get_v the_o golden_a bridle_n of_o temperance_n god_n allow_v recruit_n of_o nature_n and_o what_o may_v fit_v we_o the_o better_a for_o his_o service_n but_o beware_v of_o surfeit_n excess_n in_o the_o creature_n cloud_n the_o mind_n choke_v good_a affection_n provoke_v lust_n st._n paul_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v under_o his_o body_n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o the_o flesh_n pamper_a be_v apt_a to_o rebel_v corpus_fw-la impinguatum_fw-la recalcitrat_fw-la 11._o take_v heed_n of_o idleness_n when_o a_o man_n be_v out_o of_o a_o call_v now_o he_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v any_o temptation_n we_o do_v not_o use_v to_o sow_v seed_n in_o fallow_a ground_n but_o the_o devil_n sow_v most_o seed_n of_o temptation_n in_o such_o as_o lie_v sallow_a idleness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sodomy_n and_o uncleanness_n ezek._n 16.49_o when_o david_n be_v idle_a on_o the_o top_n of_o his_o lead_n than_o he_o espy_v bathsheba_n and_o take_v she_o to_o he_o 2_o sam._n 11.4_o hierom_n give_v his_o friend_n this_o counsel_n to_o be_v always_o well_o employ_v in_o god_n vineyard_n that_o when_o the_o devil_n come_v he_o may_v have_v no_o leisure_n to_o listen_v to_o a_o temptation_n 12._o to_o avoid_v fornication_n and_o adultery_n let_v every_o man_n
have_v no_o excuse_n i_o be_o say_v one_o grow_v low_a in_o the_o world_n and_o trade_v be_v bad_a and_o i_o have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o a_o livelihood_n resp._n 1_o this_o show_v a_o great_a distrust_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o can_v not_o provide_v for_o thou_o without_o thy_o sin_n 2._o this_o show_v sin_n be_v get_v to_o a_o great_a height_n that_o because_o a_o man_n be_v low_a in_o the_o world_n therefore_o he_o will_v acheronta_fw-la movere_fw-la go_v to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o livelihood_n abraham_n will_v not_o have_v it_o say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n have_v make_v he_o rich_a gen._n 14.23_o o_o let_v it_o never_o be_v say_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v make_v thou_o rich_a 3._o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o undertake_v any_o action_n which_o thou_o can_v not_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o but_o if_o thou_o live_v on_o thieve_v thou_o can_v not_o pray_v for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o steal_v good_n therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n lucrum_fw-la in_o 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it_o 1_o john_n 4.18_o 4._o the_o judgement_n which_o follow_v this_o sin_n achan_n the_o thief_n be_v stone_v to_o death_n josh._n 7._o and_o zech._n 5.2_o what_o see_v thou_o and_o i_o say_v a_o fly_a roll_n ver._n 3._o this_o be_v the_o curse_n that_o go_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v bring_v it_o forth_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n fabius_n a_o roman_a censor_n condemn_v his_o own_o son_n to_o die_v for_o theft_n thief_n die_v with_o ignominy_n the_o ladder_n be_v their_o preferment_n and_o there_o be_v a_o worse_a thing_n than_o death_n while_o they_o rob_v other_o of_o money_n they_o rob_v themselves_o of_o salvation_n quest._n what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o avoid_v steal_v resp._n 1_o live_v in_o a_o call_v eph._n 4.28_o let_v he_o that_o steal_v steal_v no_o more_o but_o rather_o let_v he_o labour_n work_v with_o his_o hand_n etc._n etc._n such_o as_o stand_v idle_a the_o devil_n hire_v they_o and_o put_v they_o into_o the_o pilfer_a trade_n a_o idle_a person_n tempt_v the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o 2._o be_v content_v with_o the_o estate_n god_n have_v give_v you_o heb._n 13.5_o be_v content_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v theft_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o avarice_n study_v contentment_n believe_v that_o condition_n best_o god_n have_v carve_v out_o to_o you_o god_n can_v bless_v that_o little_a meal_n in_o the_o barrel_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v these_o thing_n long_o we_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o world_n with_o we_o but_o our_o wind_a sheet_n if_o we_o have_v but_o enough_o to_o bear_v our_o charge_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v sufficient_a exod._n xx._n 16_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o tongue_n which_o at_o first_o be_v make_v to_o be_v a_o organ_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v now_o become_v a_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n this_o commandment_n bind_v the_o tongue_n to_o its_o good_a behaviour_n god_n have_v set_v two_o fence_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o tongue_n the_o tooth_n and_o li_n and_o this_o commandment_n be_v a_o three_o fence_v set_v about_o it_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o break_v forth_o into_o evil_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n this_o commandment_n have_v a_o prohibitory_a and_o a_o mandatory_a part._n the_o first_o be_v set_v down_o in_o plain_a word_n the_o other_o be_v clear_o employ_v i._o the_o prohibitory_a part_n of_o the_o commandment_n or_o what_o it_o forbid_v in_o general_n it_o forbid_v any_o thing_n which_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o disparagement_n or_o prejudice_n of_o our_o neighbour_n more_o particular_o two_o thing_n be_v forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n 1._o slander_v 2._o false_a witness_n 1._o slander_v our_o neighbour_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o 9_o the_o commandment_n the_o scorpion_n carry_v his_o poison_n in_o his_o tail_n the_o slanderer_n carry_v his_o poison_n in_o his_o tongue_n slander_v be_v to_o report_v thing_n of_o other_o unjust_o psal._n 35.11_o they_o lay_v thing_n to_o my_o charge_n which_o i_o know_v not_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o bring_v in_o a_o christian_a behead_v of_o his_o good_a name_n they_o raise_v a_o slander_n of_o paul_n that_o he_o shall_v preach_v man_n may_v do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o we_o be_v slanderous_o report_v and_o some_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v luther_n eminency_n be_v common_o blast_v by_o slander_n holiness_n its_o self_n be_v no_o shield_n for_o slander_n the_o lamb_n innocency_n will_v not_o preserve_v it_o from_o the_o wolf_n christ_n be_v the_o most_o innocent_a upon_o earth_n yet_o be_v report_v to_o be_v a_o friend_n of_o sinner_n john_n baptist_n a_o man_n of_o a_o holy_a austere_a life_n yet_o they_o say_v of_o he_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n matth._n 11.18_o the_o scripture_n call_v slander_v smite_v with_o the_o tongue_n jer._n 18.18_o come_v and_o let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n you_o may_v smite_v another_o and_o never_o touch_v he_o majora_n sunt_fw-la linguae_fw-la vulnera_fw-la quam_fw-la gladii_fw-la aug._n the_o wound_n of_o the_o tongue_n no_o physician_n can_v heal_v and_o to_o pretend_v friendship_n to_o a_o man_n yet_o slander_v he_o be_v most_o odious_a st._n hierom_n speak_v thus_o the_o arrian_n faction_n make_v a_o show_n of_o kindness_n they_o kiss_v my_o hand_n but_o slander_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n to_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n of_o another_o so_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n before_o we_o have_v examine_v it_o psal._n 15.1_o lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n quis_fw-la ad_fw-la coelum_fw-la ver._n 3._o he_o that_o back_o bit_v not_o nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n but_o 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heart_n join_v in_o consort_n psal._n 111.1_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o o_o lord_n with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o psal._n 66.17_o he_o be_v extol_v with_o my_o tongue_n there_o be_v heart_n and_o tongue_n join_v in_o consort_n this_o hallow_v god_n name_n by_o praise_n be_v very_o become_v a_o christian_n it_o be_v unbecoming_a to_o murmur_v this_o be_v a_o dishonour_n god_n name_n but_o it_o become_v the_o saint_n to_o be_v spiritual_a chorister_n in_o sing_v forth_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n name_n it_o be_v call_v the_o garment_n of_o praise_n isa._n 61.3_o how_o comely_a and_o handsome_a be_v this_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o a_o saint_n to_o wear_v psal._n 33.1_o praise_n be_v comely_a for_o the_o righteous_a especial_o it_o be_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o hallow_v god_n name_n when_o we_o can_v speak_v well_o of_o god_n and_o bless_v he_o in_o a_o afflict_a state_n job_n 1.21_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n many_o will_v bless_v 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church_n be_v bring_v low_a because_o now_o god_n name_n suffer_v nehemiah_n lay_v to_o heart_n the_o misery_n of_o zion_n his_o complexion_n begin_v to_o alter_v and_o he_o look_v sad_a neh._n 2.3_o why_o be_v thy_o countenance_n sad_a what_o sad_a when_o the_o king_n cupbearer_n and_o wine_n so_o near_o o_o but_o it_o fare_v ill_o with_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n seem_v to_o lose_v ground_n and_o god_n name_v suffer_v therefore_o nehemiah_n grow_v weary_a of_o the_o court_n he_o leave_v his_o wine_n and_o mingle_v his_o drink_n with_o weep_v this_o holy_a sympathy_n and_o grieve_v when_o god_n name_n suffer_v god_n esteem_v a_o honour_v and_o sanctify_v his_o name_n hezekiah_n grieve_v when_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n reproach_v the_o live_a god_n isa._n 37.17_o he_o go_v into_o his_o chamber_n and_o spread_v the_o letter_n of_o blasphemy_n before_o the_o lord_n 2_o kin._n 19.14_o and_o no_o doubt_n water_v the_o letter_n with_o his_o tear_n he_o seem_v not_o to_o 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