Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	action_n	sin_n	thought_n	2,136	5	6.9222	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A14664	An exposition of the tvvo first verses of the sixt chapter to the Hebrewes in forme of a dialogue. Wherein you have a commendation of catechising, also a declaration of the sixe fundamentall principles wherein the Christians of the Primitiue Apostolicall church were catechised. By T.W. minister of the word.	Wilson, Thomas, 1563-1622.; Walkington, Thomas, d. 1621, attributed name.	1600 (1600)	STC 24966; ESTC S102108	79,110	106

a_o entrance_n to_o eternal_a death_n the_o suburb_n of_o hell_n the_o beginning_n of_o endless_a misery_n through_o sin_n whereas_o death_n to_o the_o godly_a be_v a_o entrance_n to_o eternal_a life_n the_o porch_n and_o gate_n to_o heaven_n a_o beginning_n of_o never_o end_v bliss_n and_o glory_n through_o christ._n q._n now_o what_o difference_n be_v there_o between_o themselves_o &_o their_o death_n an._n exceed_o great_a the_o wicked_a in_o their_o death_n be_v either_o blockish_a or_o impatient_a and_o full_a of_o despair_n impenitent_a &_o comfortless_a the_o godly_a though_o with_o great_a difference_n among_o themselves_o yet_o all_o do_v give_v up_o their_o spirit_n in_o faith_n of_o the_o promise_n under_o hope_n of_o glory_n and_o with_o repentance_n for_o their_o sin_n for_o they_o all_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n reu._n 14.13_o and_o fall_v a_o sleep_n in_o christ._n 1._o thes._n 4.14_o qu._n what_o comfort_n have_v the_o godly_a against_o the_o force_n of_o death_n an._n though_o they_o fear_v it_o and_o aught_o so_o to_o do_v be_v a_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n and_o a_o judgement_n of_o god_n yet_o the_o fear_n of_o it_o be_v moderate_v and_o temper_v with_o comfort_n especial_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o a_o happy_a &_o glorious_a resurrection_n 1_o thes._n 4.18_o 〈…〉_z qu._n what_o be_v the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o our_o resurrection_n an._n even_o god_n himself_o for_o scripture_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o divine_a power_n acts._n 26.8_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o outward_a mean_n of_o the_o resurrection_n a._n the_o voice_n and_o word_n of_o christ_n joh._n 5.28_o 1_o the._n 4.16_o qu._n whereof_o shall_v the_o resurrection_n be_v an._n not_o of_o our_o soul_n but_o of_o our_o body_n for_o they_o fall_v into_o the_o ground_n 1._o cor._n 15._o throughout_o qu._n shall_v the_o same_o body_n rise_v again_o an._n yea_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n but_o of_o another_o quality_n 〈…〉_z this_o corruption_n shall_v put_v on_o incorruption_n 1_o cor._n 15._o qu._n with_o what_o quality_n shall_v our_o body_n arise_v a._n 1._o with_o 〈…〉_z incorruption_n 2._o power_n &_o honour_n 1._o cor._n 15.42_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v we_o an._n see_v our_o body_n shall_v rise_v to_o such_o glory_n we_o may_v not_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o base_a service_n of_o sin_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o comfort_n we_o may_v reap_v hereof_o an._n very_o much_o both_o for_o the_o death_n of_o our_o friend_n and_o for_o our_o own_o departure_n because_o we_o shall_v return_v again_o into_o better_a case_n as_o a_o man_n that_o put_v off_o rag_n to_o cloth_n himself_o with_o a_o robe_n qu._n by_o who_o mean_n shall_v the_o resurrection_n be_v an._n by_o the_o mean_n and_o ministry_n of_o angel_n who_o shall_v gather_v the_o elect_a from_o the_o four_o wind_n qu._n what_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o resurrection_n a._n the_o near_a end_n in_o respect_n of_o man_n be_v their_o shame_n or_o glory_n dan._n 12.2_o the_o utmost_a end_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o justice_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n qu._n now_o tell_v we_o the_o use_n we_o be_v to_o make_v of_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n an._n first_o it_o be_v a_o bridle_n to_o stay_v from_o sin_n to_o remember_v that_o evil_a doer_n shall_v rise_v to_o their_o condemnation_n second_o it_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o godliness_n act._n 24.15.16_o three_o it_o move_v to_o constancy_n to_o know_v that_o we_o shall_v reap_v a_o full_a reward_n if_o we_o continue_v in_o godliness_n heb._n 11.35_o four_o it_o minister_v comfort_n against_o death_n see_v our_o body_n shall_v return_v again_o in_o far_o better_a condition_n 1._o thes._n 4.18_o of_o the_o general_a and_o last_o judgement_n qu._n why_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o eternal_a judgement_n the_o last_o article_n in_o the_o catechism_n a._n because_o judgement_n be_v the_o period_n &_o wind_v up_o of_o al._n qu._n how_o be_v the_o word_n judgement_n use_v in_o the_o scripture_n an._n either_o for_o govern_v general_o judgement_n joh._n 5.22_o or_o for_o one_o special_a act_n of_o govern_v namely_o for_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n at_o the_o last_o day_n heb._n 6.3_o 2._o tim._n 4.1_o eccles._n 12.14_o qu._n how_o do_v you_o prove_v there_o shall_v be_v such_o a_o judgement_n a._n by_o the_o temporal_a judgement_n of_o god_n judgement_n &_o the_o earthly_a judgement_n of_o man_n which_o be_v shadow_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o other_o second_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o conscience_n which_o tremble_v at_o secret_a sin_n &_o at_o hear_v of_o the_o judgement_n day_n and_o by_o reason_n because_o otherwise_o god_n be_v not_o 6.7_o just_a nor_o omnipotent_a see_v many_o live_v evil_o which_o yet_o escape_n punishment_n here_o three_o by_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n eccl._n 12.14_o dan._n 7._o mat._n 19_o act._n 17.31_o mat._n 25.32.33.34_o re._n 20.12_o qu._n what_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o this_o point_n an._n it_o serve_v to_o teach_v the_o godly_a patience_n see_v their_o trouble_n shall_v determine_v in_o joy_n and_o bliss_n 2_o thes._n 1.4.5.6_o second_o it_o terrify_v the_o wicked_a who_o pleasure_n shall_v end_v in_o pain_n luke_n 16.25_o three_o it_o warn_v all_o man_n to_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n act._n 17.30.31_o qu._n what_o be_v the_o general_a judgement_n be_v a._n it_o be_v a_o solemn_a divine_a action_n wherein_o god_n shall_v render_v to_o every_o man_n his_o due_a according_a as_o he_o have_v do_v rom._n 2.6_o q._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o that_o god_n shall_v judge_v every_o man_n an._n it_o shall_v cause_v we_o to_o forbear_v to_o judge_v our_o neighbour_n rom._n 14.10.11_o qu._n may_v not_o christian_n judge_n at_o all_o an._n first_o not_o except_o we_o have_v a_o call_n second_o not_o rash_o mat._n 7.1.2_o three_o not_o to_o determine_v of_o the_o final_a estate_n of_o any_o man_n rom._n 14.4.10_o qu._n but_o be_v not_o every_o man_n judge_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n a._n be_v true_a yet_o the_o general_a judgement_n must_v be_v first_o to_o clear_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o foretell_v it_o second_o to_o manifest_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n before_o all_o man_n three_o to_o increase_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o shame_n of_o the_o reprobate_n qu._n which_o be_v the_o part_n of_o judgement_n an._n be_v two_o first_o lay_v open_a all_o thing_n thence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o day_n of_o revelation_n rom._n 2.5_o second_o give_v sentence_n upon_o all_o thing_n and_o person_n mat._n 25._o come_v you_o bless_v go_v you_o curse_v qu._n how_o shall_v this_o lay_v open_a of_o all_o thing_n be_v an._n by_o the_o book_n of_o man_n conscience_n reu._n 20.12_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o warn_v we_o of_o an._n to_o keep_v our_o book_n fair_a and_o clean_o qu._n how_o may_v this_o be_v do_v an._n first_o if_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n second_o if_o we_o wipe_v our_o book_n with_o the_o sponge_n of_o daily_a repentance_n qu._n shall_v not_o secret_a thing_n come_v to_o light_v an._n yes_o very_o even_o the_o most_o secret_a thought_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o most_o close_a action_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v open_v 1._o cor._n 4.5_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o an._n to_o avoid_v even_o secret_a sin_n and_o to_o purge_v our_o heart_n from_o evil_a desire_n be_v qu._n what_o be_v the_o sentence_n an._n it_o be_v that_o whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v award_v every_o man_n whereto_o he_o may_v and_o must_v stand_v qu._n how_o shall_v it_o proceed_v an._n according_a to_o work_n because_o they_o bear_v witness_n of_o every_o man_n whether_o he_o have_v true_a faith_n or_o not_o mat._n 25._o rom._n 2.6_o reu._n 20.12_o qu._n what_o do_v this_o teach_v we_o an._n to_o labour_n for_o a_o work_a faith_n such_o a_o faith_n as_o work_v by_o love_n gal._n 4.6_o be_v qu._n who_o shall_v be_v the_o judge_n a._n christ_n jesus_n as_o he_o be_v god_n &_o man_n 〈…〉_z qu._n what_o be_v the_o use_n of_o this_o thing_n an._n first_o a_o comfort_n to_o the_o faithful_a that_o their_o redeemer_n shall_v judge_v they_o second_o a_o discomfort_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o have_v he_o their_o judge_n in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v yea_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v with_o their_o sin_n reu._n 1.7_o qu._n after_o what_o manner_n shall_v the_o judge_n come_v come_n a._n glorious_o and_o terrible_o because_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n shall_v appear_v mat._n 24._o and_o 25._o revel_v 1.7_o qu._n what_o use_n be_v we_o to_o make_v of_o this_o an._n first_o towards_o ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v find_v in_o peace_n second_o towards_o other_o that_o they_o may_v be_v awake_v out_o of_o sin_n

good_a this_o may_v be_v call_v birth_n sin_n psal._n 51.3_o gen._n 6.5_o the_o frame_n of_o man_n heart_n be_v only_o evil_a continual_o qu._n what_o do_v you_o call_v actual_a sin_n an._n all_o thought_n word_n august_n and_o deed_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n issue_v from_o that_o bitter_a root_n of_o birth-sin_n also_o all_o omission_n of_o duty_n either_o towards_o god_n or_o our_o neighbour_n mat._n 25.42_o last_o all_o imperfection_n either_o in_o manner_n or_o measure_n or_o end_n of_o do_v good_a duty_n call_v for_o whatsoever_o transgress_v the_o law_n be_v sin_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o qu._n for_o what_o respect_n be_v these_o sin_n call_v dead_a work_n an._n for_o two_o respect_n first_o because_o they_o proceed_v from_o those_o who_o be_v spiritual_o dead_a eph._n 2.1_o second_o because_o they_o tend_v to_o image_n death_n and_o deserve_v it_o rom._n 6.23_o qu._n see_v our_o work_n be_v dead_a and_o we_o dead_a in_o they_o do_v not_o this_o imply_v that_o we_o do_v once_o live_v an._n it_o do_v so_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o do_v once_o live_v a_o holy_a and_o a_o happy_a life_n gen._n 1.26_o image_n qu._n wherein_o stand_v our_o holiness_n truth_n an._n in_o the_o uprightness_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n eccles._n 7.31_o call_v god_n image_n gen._n 1._o qu._n wherein_o stand_v our_o happiness_n fall_n an._n first_o in_o our_o enjoy_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o favour_n second_o in_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o person_n three_o in_o our_o lordship_n over_o the_o creature_n gen._n 1.26_o qu._n how_o fall_v we_o from_o this_o estate_n an._n by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n suggest_v and_o by_o the_o it_o free_a will_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n obey_v his_o temptation_n gen._n 3_o ver_fw-la 1.2.3_o etc._n etc._n eccles._n 7.3_o god_n make_v man_n righteous_a but_o they_o find_v out_o many_o invention_n qu._n what_o follow_v hereupon_o an._n our_o first_o man_n parent_n become_v sinful_a and_o most_o miserable_a gen._n 3._o throughout_o qu._n do_v their_o fall_n any_o thing_n us._n appertain_v unto_o we_o an._n yes_o sure_o for_o in_o adam_n we_o all_o sin_v rom._n 5._o ver_fw-la 12.19_o they_o be_v the_o head_n and_o root_n of_o our_o he_o kind_n have_v wrap_v all_o their_o offspring_n in_o the_o guilt_n and_o hurt_v of_o their_o transgression_n qu._n but_o be_v we_o not_o also_o under_o death_n through_o our_o own_o natural_a corruption_n and_o actual_a sin_n an._n we_o be_v so_o by_o nature_n servant_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o child_n of_o god_n wrath_n eph._n 2.3_o rom._n 6.20_o qu._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o repentance_n an._n a_o utter_a ●_o renounce_n of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o work_n in_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o matter_n of_o death_n and_o a_o return_v to_o god_n to_o do_v his_o work_n qu._n wherein_o stand_v this_o renounce_n of_o ourselves_o and_o work_n an._n in_o these_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o we_o never_o have_v either_o affiance_n or_o like_n to_o any_o thing_n which_o come_v from_o ourselves_o second_o that_o both_o in_o purpose_n and_o practice_v in_o desire_n and_o deed_n we_o endeavour_v to_o cease_v from_o our_o own_o work_n isaiah_n 1.16_o to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o god_n qu._n what_o call_v you_o return_v to_o god_n an._n when_o both_o mind_n and_o will_n be_v change_v from_o blindness_n and_o malice_n to_o the_o sound_a knowledge_n and_o love_n of_o god_n and_o his_o work_n qu._n what_o work_n do_v you_o call_v the_o work_n of_o god_n a_o such_o work_n as_o god_n in_o his_o moral_a law_n appoint_v to_o be_v do_v god_n qu._n what_o do_v the_o moral_a law_n teach_v we_o an._n to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o soul_n law._n might_n and_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n as_o ourself_o mat._n 22._o rom._n 13._o qu._n wherefore_o be_v love_n make_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n an._n because_o our_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o man_n be_v nothing_o worth_a unless_o love_n beget_v they_o 4_o qu._n in_o how_o many_o commandment_n be_v the_o moral_a law_n contain_v ans._n in_o ten_o law._n whereof_o four_o concern_v the_o love_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o other_o six_o concern_v the_o love_n and_o welfare_n of_o our_o neighbour_n qu._n tell_v we_o brief_o what_o do_v the_o first_o four_o commandment_n require_v law_n an._n the_o first_o expound_v that_o the_o true_a god_n alone_o be_v worship_v of_o we_o this_o shut_v out_o false_a god_n the_o second_o that_o we_o yield_v he_o such_o a_o worship_n for_o the_o matter_n and_o part_n thereof_o as_o himself_o in_o his_o word_n command_v this_o shut_v out_o false_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n the_o three_o that_o for_o manner_n and_o end_n he_o be_v worship_v with_o all_o holy_a and_o religious_a reverence_n refer_v all_o to_o his_o glory_n this_o shut_v out_o profaneness_n in_o his_o true_a worship_n the_o four_o that_o he_o be_v worship_v at_o such_o a_o time_n as_o he_o have_v prescribe_v the_o seven_o day_n under_o the_o law_n now_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o q._n now_o show_v we_o summary_o what_o the_o six_o latter_a do_v require_v reverentia_fw-la an._n the_o five_o that_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o neighbour_n be_v due_o respect_v without_o all_o contempt_n to_o any_o superior_a equal_a or_o inferior_a the_o six_o that_o his_o life_n be_v careful_o preserve_v without_o all_o cruelty_n the_o seven_o that_o the_o chastity_n of_o his_o person_n be_v pure_o keep_v without_o all_o uncleanness_n the_o eight_o that_o we_o increase_v and_o maintain_v his_o substance_n without_o wrong_n by_o deceit_n or_o violence_n the_o nine_o that_o his_o name_n be_v tender_v without_o any_o infamy_n and_o reproach_n do_v to_o it_o by_o lie_n slander_n or_o false-witnesse_n the_o ten_o that_o our_o very_a thought_n be_v free_a from_o desire_v the_o least_o good_a thing_n which_o he_o have_v rejoice_v in_o his_o good_a as_o in_o our_o own_o ●●firmative_a qu._n what_o rule_n can_v you_o give_v for_o the_o further_o and_o full_a understanding_n of_o the_o law_n an._n first_o where_o any_o one_o virtue_n be_v command_v all_o of_o that_o kind_n with_o the_o mean_n and_o occasion_n be_v also_o command_v second_o where_o any_o vice_n be_v forbid_v all_o of_o that_o kind_n with_o the_o mean_n and_o occasion_n be_v forbid_v three_o where_o any_o good_a be_v command_v there_o the_o sin_n contrary_a to_o it_o be_v forbid_v and_o where_o any_o sin_n be_v forbid_v there_o the_o good_a contrary_n to_o it_o be_v command_v four_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a every_o commandment_n be_v spiritual_a require_v 7.14_o obedience_n from_o the_o thought_n and_o motion_n qu_n can_v any_o christian_n by_o the_o help_n of_o grace_n keep_v the_o whole_a law_n in_o every_o part_n a_o no_o sure_o because_o our_o measure_n sanctification_n be_v unperfect_a rome_n 7._o ver_n 14.15_o qu._n whereunto_o then_o serve_v the_o law_n an._n first_o to_o utter_v what_o be_v sin_n rom._n 3.1.2_o second_o to_o reveal_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n rom._n 4.15_o three_o to_o convict_v and_o terrify_v the_o conscience_n for_o sin_n and_o so_o to_o be_v a_o schoolmaster_n 3._o to_o christ._n gal._n 4.24_o four_o to_o be_v a_o lantern_n and_o light_n to_o direct_v the_o step_n of_o such_o as_o come_v to_o christ._n psal._n 119._o ver_n 105._o qu._n what_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o repentance_n and_o return_v to_o god_n an._n a_o displeasure_n and_o grief_n conceive_v for_o fear_n of_o god_n vengeance_n hang_v over_o we_o for_o sin_n act_n repentance_n 2.37_o call_v there_o a_o prick_n of_o the_o heart_n qu._n whence_o come_v this_o grief_n and_o fear_n an._n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n work_v in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v thereof_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o fear_n and_o bondage_n 2_o tim._n 1.7_o rom._n 8.15_o because_o by_o the_o law_n true_o expound_v and_o wise_o apply_v the_o spirit_n be_v forcible_a to_o terrify_v man_n conscience_n and_o far_o pierce_v they_o with_o grief_n upon_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o several_a sin_n and_o the_o great_a condemnation_n due_a to_o they_o as_o happen_v to_o foelix_n and_o judas_n qu._n you_o do_v judge_v then_o that_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v requisite_a to_o prepare_v unto_o repentance_n but_o how_o be_v the_o grace_n of_o repentance_n wrought_v an._n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n do_v prepare_v and_o begin_v repentance_n effect_v so_o it_o be_v effect_v and_o wrought_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v mighty_a to_o stir_v up_o in_o the_o elect_a a_o love_n of_o god_n will_n with_o a_o loathe_n of_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v against_o it_o upon_o the_o faith_n sight_n of_o god_n marvellous_a mercy_n towards_o they_o in_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o all_o

be_v set_v against_o spirit_n be_v either_o the_o body_n or_o the_o inferior_a part_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n signify_v the_o principal_a faculty_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o reason_n all_o which_o be_v corrupt_v by_o sin_n and_o have_v their_o several_a lust_n which_o as_o they_o be_v sundry_a and_o not_o of_o one_o sort_n so_o be_v they_o very_o many_o 1.29.30.31_o gal._n 5.19_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a as_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n to_o obey_v these_o lust_n it_o be_v willing_o to_o go_v after_o they_o and_o of_o our_o own_o accord_n in_o our_o will_n and_o work_n to_o follow_v evil_a motion_n which_o when_o it_o be_v do_v of_o we_o than_o we_o do_v as_o it_o be_v put_v a_o sceptre_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v as_o a_o king_n subdue_v we_o and_o reign_v over_o us._n thus_o all_o hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a man_n do_v obey_v sin_n free_o serve_v it_o as_o their_o lord_n while_o they_o do_v in_o their_o will_n consent_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o outward_a work_n commit_v it_o as_o occasion_n be_v offer_v we_o be_v here_o command_v not_o to_o do_v thus_o but_o contrariwise_o to_o disobey_v or_o not_o to_o obey_v any_o sinful_a motion_n or_o affection_n either_o by_o consent_n of_o will_n or_o by_o commit_v they_o in_o deed_n the_o thing_n then_o which_o here_o be_v teach_v we_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n how_o to_o keep_v sin_n from_o reign_v over_o we_o even_o this_o to_o withdraw_v our_o obedience_n from_o sin_n in_o our_o will_n &_o hart_n resist_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o our_o rebellious_a nature_n and_o this_o certain_o be_v a_o special_a point_n of_o christian_a wisdom_n by_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o we_o to_o strive_v against_o the_o first_o move_n and_o tickle_n of_o sin_n 〈…〉_z when_o as_o it_o begin_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o our_o thought_n then_o to_o repel_v it_o ere_o even_o it_o get_v consent_n and_o obedience_n from_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n as_o it_o will_v quick_o do_v if_o it_o be_v not_o well_o look_v to_o for_o sin_n be_v headlong_o and_o will_v soon_o pass_v into_o lust_n and_o from_o lust_n to_o consent_v and_o from_o consent_n to_o practice_v if_o it_o be_v not_o stop_v and_o snub_v betimes_o whereas_o if_o it_o be_v disobey_v and_o refuse_v in_o the_o lust_n &_o motion_n it_o be_v more_o easy_o master_v for_o sin_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o thought_n and_o motion_n it_o be_v young_a and_o weak_a and_o soon_o subdue_v as_o a_o young_a child_n which_o be_v easy_o rule_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o weakness_n but_o if_o it_o grow_v to_o consent_v and_o action_n especial_o if_o action_n of_o sin_n be_v often_o iterate_v than_o sin_n have_v get_v not_o only_o as_o it_o be_v sinew_n and_o vein_n and_o bone_n but_o be_v grow_v to_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o man_n in_o we_o and_o so_o will_v with_o great_a difficulty_n be_v overcome_v therefore_o as_o it_o be_v the_o policy_n of_o gardiner_n to_o nip_v and_o pull_v up_o their_o weed_n be_v new_o come_v up_o to_o cut_v and_o pair_n away_o the_o twig_n which_o spring_n in_o their_o tree_n and_o by_o draw_v the_o juice_n to_o they_o will_v hinder_v their_o growth_n and_o fructify_a so_o christian_n be_v to_o deal_v with_o their_o lust_n which_o do_v cause_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o dry_a and_o wither_v and_o be_v as_o weed_n to_o stay_v their_o grow_n in_o godliness_n therefore_o while_o they_o be_v but_o lust_n and_o motion_n let_v they_o snub_v and_o mortify_v they_o man_n will_v look_v to_o the_o beginning_n of_o hurt_n in_o their_o body_n to_o provide_v remedy_n for_o a_o wound_n or_o sore_o before_o it_o do_v fester_v or_o rankle_v and_o while_o a_o disease_n be_v but_o now_o fresh_a they_o look_v out_o for_o medicine_n the_o like_a or_o great_a care_n will_v be_v take_v of_o the_o soul_n even_o at_o the_o first_o betimes_o and_o while_o sin_n do_v begin_v to_o stir_v then_o to_o oppose_v unto_o it_o and_o make_v head_n against_o it_o apply_v remedy_n before_o the_o evil_a by_o continuance_n grow_v desperate_a and_o incurable_a herein_o final_o imitate_v the_o practice_n of_o warrior_n who_o espy_v advantage_n to_o take_v their_o enemy_n while_o they_o be_v yet_o weak_a before_o their_o force_n be_v join_v and_o their_o power_n come_v together_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o christian_a soldier_n ought_v to_o set_v upon_o sin_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o weak_a and_o have_v least_o strength_n ere_o by_o our_o obedience_n to_o it_o and_o practice_v of_o it_o it_o grow_v to_o a_o power_n when_o it_o will_v prove_v a_o more_o troublesome_a and_o tough_a piece_n of_o work_n to_o quell_v and_o keep_v it_o down_o that_o therefore_o which_o the_o spirit_n pronounce_v in_o the_o 137._o psalm_n to_o encourage_v god_n people_n against_o the_o babylonians_n their_o most_o pernicious_a enemy_n blessed_n be_v he_o that_o shall_v take_v their_o child_n while_o they_o be_v young_a to_o dash_v their_o brain_n against_o the_o stone_n the_o same_o i_o say_v to_o all_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o continual_a conflict_n with_o the_o babylon_n of_o their_o confuse_a lust_n bless_a and_o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o while_o they_o be_v but_o bud_v can_v nip_v they_o in_o the_o head_n and_o by_o the_o might_n of_o grace_n dwell_v in_o he_o do_v speedy_o crush_v they_o thus_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o obey_v sin_n by_o do_v that_o evil_n which_o sin_n will_v have_v do_v now_o this_o way_n and_o mean_n commend_v here_o in_o the_o text_n have_v sundry_a under_o mean_n as_o help_v unto_o it_o that_o the_o grace_n whereby_o we_o resist_v the_o lust_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v strengthen_v and_o enable_v to_o this_o resistance_n god_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n right_o understand_v for_o dagon_n can_v no_o more_o stand_v before_o the_o ark_n than_o sin_n can_v stand_v before_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v plant_v in_o a_o faithful_a heart_n and_o apply_v against_o the_o stir_n of_o sin_n therefore_o as_o christ_n repel_v the_o suggestion_n of_o satan_n by_o this_o word_n of_o god_n mat._n 4.5_o so_o be_v all_o christian_n to_o beat_v back_o the_o motion_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n &_o by_o the_o two_o edge_a sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v sharp_a to_o cut_v asunder_o the_o sinew_n and_o heartstring_n of_o sin_n see_v than_o you_o have_v this_o word_n always_o in_o readiness_n to_o draw_v it_o out_o upon_o all_o occasion_n whensoever_o you_o feel_v yourselves_o to_o be_v tempt_v by_o any_o sin_n be_v not_o like_a unto_o they_o that_o carry_v about_o they_o a_o sword_n and_o know_v not_o how_o to_o use_v it_o but_o put_v the_o word_n unto_o use_n and_o as_o oft_o as_o any_o motion_n of_o sin_n arise_v present_o call_v to_o mind_v such_o scripture_n as_o forbid_v threaten_v and_o condemn_v they_o remember_v also_o such_o example_n of_o such_o judgement_n as_o have_v be_v execute_v upon_o such_o sin_n as_o you_o be_v tempt_v unto_o that_o you_o may_v inure_v your_o heart_n not_o only_o to_o hate_v and_o abhor_v but_o to_o tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n and_o cogitation_n of_o sin_n prayer_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n the_o assault_n of_o sin_n grow_v strong_a than_o that_o grace_n and_o the_o word_n in_o thou_o can_v be_v able_a to_o resist_v they_o in_o this_o case_n especial_o do_v according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n watch_n and_o pray_v that_o you_o fall_v not_o into_o temptation_n mat._n 26.41_o as_o peter_n when_o he_o walk_v on_o the_o water_n and_o feel_v himself_o ready_a to_o sink_v say_v lord_n jesus_n save_v or_o i_o perish_v likewise_o when_o the_o wave_n of_o sinful_a temptation_n beat_v so_o hard_o against_o your_o soul_n as_o that_o you_o fear_v sink_v and_o drown_v cry_v out_o with_o faith_n &_o say_v lord_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n it_o be_v not_o only_o your_o set_a prayer_n at_o ordinary_a time_n with_o your_o family_n and_o with_o yourselves_o but_o the_o sudden_a and_o secret_a 5.17_o ejaculation_n of_o the_o heart_n upon_o every_o stir_n of_o sin_n which_o help_v against_o the_o rule_n and_o sway_v of_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o we_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o do_v in_o that_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o pray_v continual_o charge_v we_o that_o wheresoever_o we_o be_v and_o whatsoever_o we_o be_v do_v if_o occasion_n be_v offer_v by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n or_o otherwise_o to_o send_v up_o our_o desire_n unto_o heaven_n for_o strength_n and_o help_n also_o for_o pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n for_o our_o continual_a desire_n be_v continual_a prayer_n