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A41135 A treatise of the affections, or, The souls pulse whereby a Christian may know whether he be living or dying : together with a lively description of their nature, signs, and symptomes : as also directing men to the right use and ordering of them / by that Reverend and faithfull minister of Gods word, M. William Fenner ... finished by himself. Fenner, William, 1600-1640. 1650 (1650) Wing F708; ESTC R9229 161,998 208

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inclination_n of_o the_o soul_n 8_o 3_o they_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n 9_o 4_o they_o be_v the_o perturbation_n of_o the_o soul_n 11_o nine_o degree_n wherein_o the_o affection_n may_v be_v wrought_v on_o in_o 5._o of_o they_o a_o carnal_a man_n may_v have_v his_o affection_n wrought_v on_o but_o in_o the_o last_o four_o he_o can_v 13_o 1_o the_o heart_n be_v entice_v by_o they_o ibid._n 2_o the_o heart_n be_v somewhat_o touch_v therewith_o 14_o 3_o the_o heart_n be_v somewhat_o bow_v by_o they_o ibid._n 4_o the_o heart_n be_v steal_v away_o with_o they_o 15_o 5_o the_o heart_n be_v inflame_v upon_o they_o ibid._n 6_o the_o heart_n be_v overturn_v from_o what_o it_o be_v 16_o 7_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v engage_v for_o god_n 17_o 8_o the_o heart_n be_v glue_v to_o a_o thing_n by_o they_o ibid._n 9_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v quite_o give_v up_o to_o the_o thing_n it_o affect_v 18_o affection_n of_o the_o wicked_a can_v be_v set_v on_o christ_n but_o may_v be_v raise_v towards_o christ_n ibid._n prove_v by_o five_o argument_n 1_o by_o the_o spark_n of_o right_a reason_n ibid._n 2_o by_o the_o knowledge_n out_o of_o the_o word_n 19_o 3_o by_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n quicken_v 20_o 4_o by_o the_o horror_n of_o their_o estate_n 21_o 5_o by_o self-love_n 21_o affection_n may_v work_v the_o wicked_a to_o do_v some_o special_a duty_n as_o appear_v in_o five_o instance_n 27_o four_o reason_n though_o a_o carnal_a man_n affection_n be_v wrought_v on_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o kind_o wrought_v on_o 28_o first_o they_o be_v not_o 1_o kind_o 2_o judicious_o 3_o regular_o 4_o universal_o examine_v whether_o your_o affection_n be_v right_a or_o no_o 31_o demonstrate_v by_o four_o sign_n ibid._n it_o stand_v we_o infinite_o in_o hand_n to_o have_v our_o affection_n set_v right_a prove_v by_o eight_o argument_n 35_o it_o be_v a_o christian_n duty_n to_o set_v his_o affection_n on_o god_n two_o reason_n 45_o the_o necessity_n of_o it_o for_o three_o reason_n 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thou_o must_v never_o do_v good_a to_o other_o ibid._n nor_o encourage_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n ibid._n nor_o can_v you_o be_v excellent_a ibid._n zeal_n make_v we_o like_a angel_n ibid._n zeal_n as_o fire_n against_o coldness_n and_o lukewarmnesse_n ibid._n seven_o motive_n to_o set_v your_o affection_n on_o god_n 175_o a_o treatise_n of_o the_o affection_n the_o i._o sermon_n colos._n 3._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o and_o not_o on_o thing_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o subject_n of_o the_o text_n and_o this_o treatise_n be_v the_o affection_n show_v the_o right_a use_n and_o order_n of_o they_o which_o be_v a_o thing_n of_o continual_a and_o great_a concernment_n for_o they_o will_v never_o be_v idle_a but_o still_o run_v out_o and_o bring_v into_o the_o soul_n either_o heal_a or_o hurtful_a object_n and_o so_o author_n either_o of_o our_o woe_n or_o welfare_n and_o certain_a sign_n either_o of_o our_o happiness_n that_o we_o be_v 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those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o if_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n set_v your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o if_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n mortify_v your_o earthly_a member_n and_o your_o inordinate_a affection_n etc._n etc._n if_o you_o be_v not_o rise_v with_o christ_n it_o be_v but_o a_o folly_n for_o i_o to_o bid_v you_o do_v this_o you_o can_v mortify_v your_o affection_n nor_o raise_v up_o your_o affection_n to_o god_n you_o can_v possible_o do_v this_o except_o you_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n the_o point_n than_o be_v this_o which_o i_o will_v handle_v by_o way_n of_o coherence_n a_o natural_a man_n can_v set_v his_o affection_n upon_o god_n doctr._n or_o upon_o thing_n above_o for_o our_o more_o intelligible_a proceed_n in_o this_o doctrine_n as_o likewise_o in_o the_o whole_a treatise_n of_o the_o affection_n which_o i_o desire_v to_o go_v through_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o first_o ●re_n what_o the_o affection_n be_v the_o affection_n be_v 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my_o affection_n to_o thy_o testimony_n look_v to_o thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o have_v refrain_v my_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n psal_n 119._o 101._o their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n rom._n 3._o 15._o the_o soul_n have_v no_o other_o way_n to_o come_v at_o that_o which_o it_o love_v but_o only_o by_o its_o affection_n can_v the_o muck-worm_n bring_v his_o bag_n and_o his_o coffer_n to_o his_o soul_n can_v the_o voluptuous_a man_n bring_v his_o dog_n and_o his_o hound_n and_o his_o bowl_n to_o his_o soul_n no_o though_o his_o soul_n love_v such_o vanity_n as_o these_o it_o can_v move_v to_o they_o but_o only_o by_o its_o affection_n 7._o currui_fw-la simile_n sunt_fw-la &_o equis_fw-la pernicibus_fw-la affectus_fw-la say_v lactantius_n the_o affection_n be_v the_o soul_n horse_n that_o draw_v she_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o coach_n to_o the_o thing_n that_o she_o affect_v a_o man_n be_v move_v by_o his_o affection_n 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stone_n to_o her_o leg_n and_o as_o the_o bird_n will_v be_v offer_v to_o mount_v the_o stone_n pull_v she_o down_o she_o have_v such_o a_o weight_n on_o her_o leg_n she_o can_v not_o fly_v up_o this_o good_a father_n fall_v a_o weep_a to_o consider_v that_o so_o it_o be_v with_o man_n carnal_a man_n though_o perhaps_o they_o think_v to_o fly_v up_o to_o god_n by_o many_o good_a purpose_n they_o be_v still_o bear_v down_o with_o their_o sin_n their_o affection_n be_v clog_v security_n deadness_n of_o heart_n self-love_n and_o love_n of_o the_o thing_n here_o below_o like_o millstone_n make_v fast_o to_o their_o heel_n their_o affection_n can_v mount_v up_o to_o god_n have_v thou_o more_o affection_n to_o a_o game_n then_o a_o sermon_n more_o affection_n to_o sit_v drink_v in_o alehouse_n then_o to_o be_v reprove_v for_o thy_o sin_n more_o affection_n to_o a_o good_a booty_n than_o a_o good_a duty_n alas_o how_o can_v thou_o set_v thy_o affection_n upon_o god_n thou_o affection_n be_v 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and_o inclination_n unless_o by_o the_o omnipotent_a power_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n david_n know_v this_o well_o enough_o that_o his_o affection_n can_v never_o be_v to_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n if_o his_o heart_n do_v not_o that_o way_n stand_v bend_v and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v god_n incline_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o any_o evil_a thing_n psal_n 141._o 4._o let_v not_o my_o affection_n be_v on_o any_o evil_a thing_n for_o than_o i_o shall_v be_v that_o way_n incline_v we_o this_o be_v the_o second_o reason_n why_o a_o carnal_a man_n can_v set_v his_o affection_n upon_o god_n because_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o bend_v of_o the_o heart_n three_o affectus_fw-la sunt_fw-la passiones_fw-la animae_fw-la say_v damascen_n the_o affection_n be_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o heart_n be_v affect_v with_o a_o thing_n it_o let_v in_o that_o thing_n and_o it_o suffer_v a_o change_n by_o that_o thing_n when_o a_o man_n be_v affect_v 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affect_v with_o profit_n another_o he_o may_v be_v affect_v with_o grace_n too_o but_o it_o be_v the_o godly_a man_n only_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o god_n himself_o examine_v your_o affection_n be_v you_o affect_v with_o god_n himself_o be_v you_o affect_v with_o his_o glory_n it_o do_v infinite_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n to_o have_v our_o affection_n set_v right_a which_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o these_o 8._o argument_n first_o hereby_o only_o be_v we_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n when_o a_o man_n go_v a_o woo_n for_o a_o wife_n all_o his_o care_n be_v to_o get_v her_o affection_n he_o will_v never_o marry_v she_o if_o he_o be_v wise_a if_o he_o may_v not_o have_v her_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v philo_n the_o affection_n be_v the_o womanhood_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o will_v never_o marry_v she_o if_o she_o be_v nor_o a_o woman_n for_o he_o much_o less_o will_v he_o marry_v she_o if_o she_o be_v not_o a_o woman_n at_o all_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o man_n for_o his_o wife_n she_o shall_v be_v a_o woman_n certain_o if_o he_o ever_o mean_a for_o to_o marry_v she_o she_o be_v not_o marriageable_a but_o only_o for_o her_o affection_n what_o a_o miserable_a soul_n than_o be_v thy_o soul_n if_o thy_o affection_n be_v not_o right_a thou_o be_v not_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o wife_n and_o of_o all_o spouse_n thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n gen._n 3._o 16._o thy_o affection_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o or_o thou_o cause_v not_o be_v his_o wife_n he_o be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n that_o will_v have_v a_o wife_n who_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o another_o what_o do_v thou_o take_v christ_n for_o a_o monster_n that_o thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o he_o when_o thy_o affection_n be_v forestall_v if_o thy_o affection_n be_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o strumpet-like_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n can_v abide_v thou_o know_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 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your_o affection_n set_v right_a heart_n because_o thereby_o only_o be_v you_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n second_o hereby_o only_o do_v the_o soul_n set_v up_o favourite_n in_o her_o heart_n those_o be_v the_o heart_n favourite_n who_o the_o heart_n most_o affect_v now_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o thy_o heart_n favourite_n what_o a_o woeful_a condition_n be_v thou_o in_o it_o have_v be_v the_o undo_n of_o many_o a_o prince_n the_o have_v of_o ill_a favourite_n and_o that_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v for_o ever_o undo_v that_o have_v ill_a favourite_n in_o her_o heart_n as_o soon_o as_o joseph_n be_v in_o favour_n with_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n joseph_n present_o have_v all_o at_o command_n nothing_o be_v do_v but_o joseph_n be_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o gen._n 39_o 21._o he_o be_v no_o soon_o in_o favour_n but_o he_o be_v dominus_fw-la fac_fw-la totum_fw-la as_o we_o say_v he_o rule_v all_o then_o look_v what_o thy_o heart_n do_v affect_v that_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o thy_o 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why_o thou_o be_v wed_v to_o the_o world_n and_o wed_v to_o thy_o lust_n that_o thy_o affection_n can_v be_v unto_o christ_n when_o hadad_n have_v great_a favour_n with_o pharaoh_n pharaoh_n even_o marry_v his_o own_o wife_n sister_n unto_o hadad_n 1_o kin._n 11._o 19_o he_o make_v he_o his_o brother_n he_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o near_a relation_n he_o can_v whenas_o his_o favour_n be_v set_v towards_o he_o so_o if_o thou_o favour_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o wedde_v thy_o soul_n to_o they_o what_o a_o infinite_a indignity_n be_v this_o unto_o christ_n that_o such_o base_a and_o sordid_a thing_n shall_v be_v in_o favour_n and_o christ_n not_o be_v thy_o soul_n favourite_n three_o god_n hereby_o the_o soul_n be_v convertible_a and_o reconcilable_a to_o god_n be_v a_o man_n never_o so_o cross_a and_o crooked_a never_o so_o cruel_o and_o implacable_o bend_v to_o transgress_v yet_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v affection_n in_o he_o to_o be_v wrought_v his_o heart_n may_v 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the_o first_o o_o say_v she_o we_o may_v not_o eat_v of_o it_o lest_o we_o die_v gen._n 3._o 3_o lo_o she_o be_v afraid_a for_o to_o eat_v it_o at_o first_o i_o confess_v before_o the_o fall_n may_v be_v they_o have_v not_o all_o the_o affection_n in_o act_n because_o there_o be_v no_o object_n for_o all_o the_o affection_n to_o work_v on_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o grieve_v for_o nothing_o to_o be_v angry_a at_o nothing_o to_o despair_v of_o but_o for_o my_o part_n i_o think_v they_o have_v distinct_a object_n to_o work_v on_o though_o not_o in_o themselves_o for_o they_o have_v not_o sin_v as_o yet_o yet_o they_o have_v distinct_a object_n in_o the_o world_n for_o all_o their_o affection_n to_o work_v on_o for_o shall_v they_o not_o grieve_v to_o see_v god_n dishonour_v by_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n shall_v they_o not_o hate_v and_o abhor_v backslide_v from_o god_n though_o there_o be_v none_o in_o themselves_o nevertheless_o the_o affection_n of_o fear_n and_o hatred_n 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worldling_n and_o wicked_a he_o will_v visit_v it_o on_o thou_o from_o his_o jealousy_n the_o good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o motive_n be_v take_v from_o the_o tyranny_n of_o our_o affection_n if_o they_o be_v not_o set_v right_o if_o our_o affection_n be_v not_o set_v upon_o god_n they_o be_v the_o sore_a tyrant_n that_o can_v be_v to_o tyrannize_v over_o we_o philo_n compare_v the_o tyranny_n of_o our_o affection_n to_o the_o four_o hundred_o year_n bondage_n of_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n you_o remember_v what_o woeful_a and_o slavish_a bondage_n they_o be_v put_v to_o in_o egypt_n
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animi_fw-la qu●_n ad_fw-la aliquid_fw-la fertur_fw-la sive_fw-la sponte_fw-la sive_fw-la aliunde_fw-la incitata_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vo●atur_fw-la stoicis_fw-la 4._o they_o be_v the_o sensible_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n 5._o they_o be_v such_o motion_n as_o be_v according_a to_o the_o apprehension_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n judith_n 16._o 9_o gen._n 37._o reason_n the_o affection_n be_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o soul_n affection_v not_o subdue_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simplicius_n in_o epictetum_n a●s●l●us_fw-la they_o be_v the_o inclination_n of_o the_o soul_n 3._o they_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o the_o soul_n elias_n be_v subject_a to_o like_a ●_z as_o we_o be_v jam_fw-la 9_o 17_o that_o be_v subject_n to_o like_a af●ctions_n with_o we_o 4._o they_o be_v the_o perturbation_n of_o the_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o the_o heart_n be_v entice_v and_o allure_v by_o they_o 3._o the_o heart_n be_v somewhat_o bow_v by_o they_o 4._o the_o heart_n be_v steal_v away_o with_o they_o 4._o the_o heart_n be_v inflame_v by_o they_o 6._o the_o heart_n be_v overturn_v from_o what_o it_o be_v before_o job_n 10._o 10_o 7._o the_o heart_n be_v engage_v for_o god_n 8._o the_o heart_n be_v glue_v to_o a_o thing_n by_o they_o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la pythag._n the_o heart_n be_v quite_o give_v up_o to_o that_o which_o it_o affect_v the_o affection_n may_v be_v thus_o raise_v 1._o by_o the_o spark_n of_o right_a reason_n that_o regulate_v the_o affection_n lib._n 2._o eth._n cap_n 6._o 2._o by_o knowledge_n out_o of_o the_o word_n that_o raise_v up_o the_o affection_n 3._o by_o knowledge_n and_o conscience_n quicken_v e●estro_fw-la 4._o by_o a_o deep_a apprehension_n of_o the_o horror_n of_o their_o estate_n mal._n 2_o 13._o 5._o by_o self-love_n which_o may_v first_o make_v a_o man_n be_v loath_a to_o commit_v sin_n in_o vitus_fw-la feci_fw-la as_o ●e_v say_v in_o the_o comedy_n and_o vomit_v up_o a_o dear_a sin_n commit_v by_o himself_o and_o be_v sorry_a that_o other_o shall_v commit_v it_o 3._o and_o not_o dare_v to_o venture_v upon_o a_o sin_n though_o he_o lose_v by_o it_o 4._o and_o to_o be_v forward_o in_o religion_n run_v to_o persecution_n 5._o and_o to_o be_v ravish_v with_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n reason_n 4._o 1._o the_o carnal_a man_n affection_n be_v not_o kind_o wrought_v on_o 2._o they_o be_v not_o judicious_o wrought_v on_o 3._o they_o be_v not_o regular_o wrought_v on_o 4._o they_o be_v not_o wrought_v on_o universal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o text._n we_o must_v therefore_o examine_v ourselves_o especial_o those_o that_o think_v their_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o god_n 1._o he_o that_o true_o affect_v grace_n affect_v nothing_o so_o much_o as_o grace_v verse_n 23._o 2._o he_o must_v needs_o have_v expression_n of_o grace_n proverb_n 3._o he_o be_v trouble_v with_o any_o interruption_n aristot_n 4._o he_o have_v his_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n whence_o grace_n descend_v hereby_o only_o be_v we_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n l._n the_o sacrif_n abel_n &_o cain_n 2._o hereby_o only_o do_v the_o soul_n set_v favourite_n in_o the_o heart_n 3._o hereby_o the_o soul_n be_v conver●ible_a and_o reconcileable_a to_o god_n r●et_fw-la c._n 1._o 4._o the_o affection_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n mat._n 22_o 1●_n 5._o the_o affection_n be_v the_o handle_v of_o our_o heart_n epist_n 6._o affection_n be_v the_o soul_n stomach_n l._n 3._o ad_fw-la nico._n c._n 3._o 7._o affectio●s_n be_v the_o main_a m●tter_n of_o ●race_n arist_n 8._o affection_n be_v argument_n what_o we_o be_v it_o be_v a_o christian_n duty_n to_o set_v his_o affection_n upon_o god_n 1_o
reason_n because_o it_o be_v a_o infallible_a argument_n of_o our_o be_v or_o not_o be_v in_o christ_n 1_o reason_n because_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o reasonable_a equity_n yea_o of_o necessity_n 1._o because_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a object_n of_o our_o affection_n 2._o nothing_o but_o god_n have_v that_o which_o the_o affection_n look_v for_o because_o nothing_o be_v good_a but_o god_n chrysoft_a 3._o because_o nothing_o be_v my_o good_a but_o only_o god_n 1._o the_o good_a of_o the_o creature_n not_o thy_o good_a because_o but_o the_o good_a of_o the_o body_n 2._o because_o not_o so_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v 3._o because_o they_o will_v not_o take_v thy_o part_n juu._n sat._n 13._o 4._o nothing_o can_v rest_v the_o soul_n but_o only_a god_n 1._o because_o nothing_o but_o god_n be_v all_o good_a 2._o nothing_o but_o god_n be_v the_o ultimate_a good_a 3._o nothing_o be_v itself_o without_o god_n use_v it_o be_v a_o blessing_n of_o god_n that_o we_o have_v affection_n apud_fw-la cic_fw-la tuscul_fw-la 4._o the_o affection_n be_v not_o in_o themselves_o sinful_a 1._o because_o adam_n and_o eve_n have_v affection_n in_o innocency_n 2._o because_o christ_n take_v our_o affection_n upon_o he_o 3._o because_o god_n do_v command_v the_o use_n of_o the_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vol._n ar●●●_n eth._n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o reason_n why_o affection_n be_v necessary_a 1._o because_o without_o affection_n we_o shall_v be_v like_a stock_n 2._o because_o without_o affection_n we_o shall_v be_v lazy_a and_o idle_a l_o de_fw-mi virtute_fw-la morum_fw-la in_o fine_a plutarch_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la 3._o because_o affection_n be_v the_o channel_n of_o grace_n just_a mar._n apol._n 8._o pro_fw-la christ_n ad_fw-la ant●●_n the_o first_o impediment_n that_o hinder_v the_o set_v the_o affection_n on_o god_n because_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o turn_v a_o antipathy_n or_o sympathy_n 2._o the_o 2._o impediment_n because_o affection_n be_v the_o bewitching_n of_o the_o heart_n plutarch_n sympos_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 7._o heliodor_n lib._n 3._o hist_o 2._o del-rio_n disq_fw-la make_fw-mi lib._n 2._o c_o 3_o 3._o the_o 3._o impediment_n because_o affection_n be_v the_o estimation_n of_o the_o heart_n chrys_n hom_n 7._o in_o job._n 4._o the_o affection_n be_v the_o most_o natural_a temperament_n of_o the_o heart_n 1._o ground_n we_o can_v set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n unless_o we_o have_v a_o new_a heart_n estsimill_n tudo_fw-la angeli_fw-la poli●ia●●_n de_fw-fr irâ_fw-la sed_fw-la paulo_fw-la secus_fw-la applisat_fw-la 2._o ground_n nor_n unless_o we_o feed_v on_o christ_n mean_v to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n 1._o pray_v to_o god_n to_o gether_o up_o your_o affection_n from_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n hierom_n in_o marcum_n 2._o light_v up_o 2_o candle_n in_o thy_o heart_n suetonius_n 3._o occasion_n thy_o affection_n this_o way_n o●casiones_n faciunt_fw-la latrones_fw-la horat._n 4._o let_v thy_o affection_n be_v often_o woo_v to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o to_o be_v sober_a and_o temperate_a in_o all_o thing_n a_o man_n may_v be_v drink_v with_o any_o passion_n hier._n com._n in_o ezek._n cap._n 34._o 6._o to_o clip_v the_o wing_n of_o our_o affection_n by_o abstain_v from_o much_o of_o our_o lawful_a liberty_n with_o banc_fw-la regulam_fw-la apud_fw-la greg_n l._n 5._o moral_n &_o hom_n 3._o super_fw-la evang._n pet._n mart._n chrysost_n in_o 1_o cor._n 6._o 1._o 7._o to_o be_v abundant_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o godliness_n 8._o dive_v down_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o thy_o affection_n mean_v to_o get_v up_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o affection_n 1._o be_v humble_v after_o thy_o turn_n unto_o god_n 2._o keep_v no_o close_a lust_n unmortified_a vid._n v_o 21_o 22._o 3._o consider_v god_n will_v shame_v thou_o one_o day_n if_o the_o bottom_n be_v not_o sound_a regula_n moralis_fw-la it_o concern_v we_o to_o use_v all_o these_o mean_n 1._o because_o the_o affection_n be_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o soul_n chrysost_n 2._o because_o earthly_a affection_n be_v the_o forestallers_a of_o the_o heart_n minister_n must_v labour_v to_o stir_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o their_o hearer_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr invent_v c._n 1._o keck_n ecc._n rhet._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o reason_n 1._o because_o the_o word_n be_v full_a of_o affection_n 3._o the_o word_n look_v to_o be_v obey_v with_o affection_n 3._o man_n be_v very_o dull_a in_o affection_n to_o embrace_v the_o word_n a_o minister_n must_v not_o stir_v up_o affection_n by_o the_o entice_a word_n of_o man_n wisdom_n 1._o a_o minister_n must_v stir_v up_o affection_n by_o preach_v to_o the_o life_n a_o say_n of_o k._n james_n 2._o by_o be_v full_a of_o affection_n himself_o summa_fw-la movendorum_fw-la affectuum_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la ipse_fw-la sis_fw-la molus_fw-la quin_fw-la hor._n de_fw-fr art_n poet_n com._n in_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 4_o cal._n mult●_fw-la sunt_fw-la clamosi_fw-la reprehensores_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o vitia_fw-la deciamitando_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la fulminando_n mirum_fw-la zeli_fw-la ar●orem_fw-la prae_fw-la se_fw-la ferunt_fw-la interea_fw-la ipsi_fw-la securi_fw-la ut_fw-la videantur_fw-la per_fw-la lusum_fw-la latera_fw-la &_o guttera_fw-la ●xercere_fw-la vessel_n at_o christiani_n ●astorus_a est_fw-la flere_fw-la secum_fw-la priusquam_fw-la alios_fw-la ad_fw-la fletum_fw-la provocet_fw-la &_o plus_fw-la apud_fw-la se_fw-la retinere_fw-la doioris_fw-la quam_fw-la aliis_fw-la faciat_fw-la dabis_fw-la voci_fw-la tuus_fw-la vo_z cem_fw-la virtutis_fw-la si_fw-la quod_fw-la suade_v prius_fw-la ipse_fw-la tibi_fw-la persuasisse_fw-la cognoscaris_fw-la bern._n simonides_n apud_fw-la arist_n epice_v haymo_fw-la jer._n 9_o 1._o 3._o a_o minister_n may_v stir_v up_o the_o affection_n of_o other_o by_o be_v godly_a himself_o l._n 1._o rhet._n cap._n 2._o quis_fw-la tulerit_fw-la gra●chos_n etc._n etc._n juvenal_n l._n 1._o sent._n spiritual_a tetrast_n 4._o tit._n 2._o 7._o gregory_n 4._o a_o minister_n may_v stir_v up_o affection_n by_o his_o voice_n plutarch_n in_o demost_a 5._o by_o a_o decent_a action_n it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o the_o earth_n four_o argument_n to_o convince_v this_o truth_n 1._o if_o a_o man_n set_v his_o affection_n on_o the_o earth_n he_o set_v all_o his_o affection_n on_o it_o gal._n 3._o 1._o 2._o affection_n hamper_v and_o entangle_v the_o soul_n he_o be_v in_o love_n with_o his_o noverca_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr ludo_fw-la parvae_fw-la sphaerae_fw-la 3._o the_o affection_n be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n in_o regard_n 〈◊〉_d the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n 1._o as_o the_o affection_n be_v so_o be_v the_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mac●r_n hom_n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macar_n hom_n 16._o think_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pla._n sophist_n 2._o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o lust_n they_o be_v like_o stirpi●_n fibrae_fw-la as_o chrysostom_n compare_v they_o like_o the_o string_n at_o the_o root_n of_o the_o tree_n apud_fw-la damascen_n ●_o par_fw-fr c._n 7._o gregory_n 3._o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o purpose_n car._n in_o pro._n 15._o 22._o 4._o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o device_n qui_fw-la praeter_fw-la us●●ata_fw-la mala_fw-la alia_fw-la excogitant_fw-la ●asil_n theodoret_n &_o alij_fw-la in_o loc_n the_o extremity_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v zeal_n and_o it_o be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n zelus_n quid_fw-la 5._o thing_n in_o zeal_n 1._o a_o high_a measure_n of_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clavasius_fw-la say_v it_o be_v fervour_n divinae_fw-la charitatis_fw-la 2._o zeal_n a_o high_a measure_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n in_o prol_n s●n_n dub_v 3._o 3._o with_o all_o the_o might_n of_o the_o soul_n 4._o the_o put_v forth_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n 5._o upon_o a_o thing_n that_o the_o heart_n do_v absolute_o affect_v zeal_n be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v the_o religious_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n 2._o because_o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o of_o every_o affection_n 3._o zeal_n be_v the_o peculiar_a pitch_n of_o every_o affection_n 4._o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o spend_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n 5._o zeal_n be_v the_o impatient_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n use_v 1_o god_n demand_v the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n 2._o we_o be_v bind_v to_o give_v god_n 〈◊〉_d affection_n jer_n 48._o 10._o 3._o on_o pain_n of_o damnation_n 1._o in_o cant._n serm._n 49._o august_n sa●it_fw-la unus_fw-la cuique_fw-la quod_fw-la didiclt_fw-la proverb_n 1._o zeal_n be_v the_o fir●●_n of_o the_o soul_n chrysost_n 2._o zeal_n be_v the_o run_v of_o the_o soul_n tiberius_n nero._n 3._o zeal_n be_v the_o predominant_a element_n in_o the_o soul_n 4._o zeal_n be_v the_o self-cruelty_n of_o the_o soul_n 5._o zeal_n be_v the_o brand_n of_o the_o soul_n ambros_n act._n 1._o 23._o 6._o zeal_n be_v the_o transport_v of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o itself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●ayes_v aristotle_n servant_n have_v no_o leisure_n 7._o zeal_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o soul_n 8._o zeal_n be_v the_o confidence_n of_o the_o soul_n sperant_fw-la omnes_fw-la quae_fw-la cupiunt_fw-la nimis_fw-la say_v lucian_n rev._n 21._o 8._o sign_n whether_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o god_n 1._o sign_n if_o thy_o affection_n be_v notable_a to_o god-ward_o 2._o if_o thou_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n 1._o zeal_n can_v abide_v any_o sin_n 2._o in_o any_o person_n 1._o in_o friend_n 2._o in_o child_n 3._o in_o wife_n or_o husband_n 4._o in_o a_o rich_a man_n 5._o in_o one_o self_n 3._o it_o can_v be_v quiet_a without_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n 4._o glaadness_n to_o further_a and_o be_v further_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n 5._o rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o forwardness_n of_o other_o camment_fw-fr in_o job._n 6._o zeal_n to_o god_n church_n and_o people_n the_o 7_o sign_n show_v most_o zeal_n when_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o be_v go_v away_o ferrum_fw-la quando_fw-la calet_fw-la cudere_fw-la cuique_fw-la valet_fw-la mean_v to_o make_v we_o zealous_a 1._o frequent_a meditation_n hier._n ep._n ad_fw-la demetrius_n triadem_fw-la 2._o a_o constant_a practice_n of_o godliness_n philos_fw-la seneca_n psal_n 119._o ver._n 154._o ver._n 156._o ver._n 149._o ver._n 159._o ver._n 88_o ver._n 107._o 4._o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n gen._n 14_o 23_o nemo_fw-la diu_fw-la tu●us_fw-la periculo_fw-la proximus_fw-la terent._n 5._o mean_v to_o eschew_v the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n vigilandun_v est_fw-la maximè_fw-la tentationis_fw-la initio_fw-la greg._n exhortation_n to_o be_v zealous_a 1._o else_o you_o can_v never_o be_v revenge_v on_o your_o worst_a enemy_n juvenal_n sat._n 13._o 2._o zeal_n enable_v we_o to_o do_v good_a unto_o other_o theodoret_n in_o locum_fw-la 3._o people_n zeal_n encourage_v minister_n mic._n 7._o 1._o ambros_n chrysost_n 4._o zeal_n make_v a_o man_n excel_v proverb_n 5._o zeal_n make_v man_n like_o angel_n gregor_n ambros_n 6._o we_o have_v greatneed_a of_o zeal_n in_o the_o context_n be_v these_o motive_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n 1._o because_o else_o we_o deny_v our_o interest_n in_o christ_n resurrection_n 2._o because_o we_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n 3._o because_o christ_n be_v our_o life_n ut_fw-la vitam_fw-la redimas_fw-la horat._n 4._o because_o christ_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o glory_n 5._o if_o our_o affection_n be_v not_o let_v on_o christ_n they_o be_v out_o of_o order_n other_o motive_n to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o god_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o prosecute_v that_o we_o affect_v l._n 4._o c._n 12._o the_o doctr_n christ_n 1._o a_o man_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o what_o he_o affect_v agesilaus_n philopaem_n 3._o what_o the_o ●_z be_v upon_o they_o will_v hanker_v after_o that_o seneca_n de_fw-fr tranq_fw-fr 4._o our_o affection_n spur_v u●on_n to_o what_o we_o affect_v melan._n in_o ethic._n lud_n viu._n l_o 3_o de_fw-mi animâ_fw-la 5._o 6._o affection_n be_v the_o softness_n of_o the_o heart_n phi._n jud._n l._n the_o sacrif_n ab._n &_o cain_n quint._n other_o motive_n to_o move_v the_o affection_n 1._o from_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o the_o affection_n stilpon_n plat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sen_n in_o epist_n 2._o from_o the_o infiniteness_n of_o the_o affection_n ca._n 7._o l._n 10_o ethn._n ad_fw-la nicon_n horat._n both_o luk._n 2._o 28._o 3._o from_o the_o cloyedness_n of_o the_o affection_n hor._n ep._n 14_o in_o omnibus_fw-la rebu●_n magis_fw-la offend●●nimium_fw-la quam_fw-la parum_fw-la cic._n 4._o from_o the_o preciousness_n of_o the_o affection_n 5._o from_o the_o instability_n of_o the_o affection_n 6._o from_o the_o jealousy_n of_o the_o affection_n 7._o from_o the_o tyranny_n 〈…〉_z ●_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n ezek._n 14._o 3_o 4_o 5._o etc._n etc._n
3._o one_o just_a man_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o other_o though_o he_o be_v a_o beggar_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o wicked_a though_o they_o be_v all_o lord_n and_o noble_n because_o he_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n redeem_v and_o so_o thou_o will_v love_v he_o and_o affect_v he_o thou_o will_v love_v he_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a to_o godward_o i_o say_v thou_o will_v love_v a_o child_n of_o god_n albeit_o in_o a_o leathern-coat_n more_o than_o father_n and_o mother_n wife_n and_o child_n friend_n or_o patron_n so_o they_o be_v not_o saint_n i_o mean_v with_o more_o spiritual_a love_n than_o thou_o love_v they_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o seven_o be_v away_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n than_o thou_o will_v be_v most_o zealous_a when_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o be_v go_v away_o if_o ever_o man_n will_v buy_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o fair_a they_o will_v buy_v when_o they_o be_v 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be_v the_o last_o pinch_n in_o all_o probability_n it_o be_v so_o either_o now_o let_v we_o look_v to_o it_o or_o never_o it_o will_v be_v grievous_a to_o come_v a_o day_n after_o grace_n no_o man_n can_v repent_v without_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o come_v a_o day_n after_o grace_n he_o can_v repent_v vid._n eze._n 24._o 13._o the_o xii_o sermon_n col._n 3._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o etc._n etc._n it_o may_v be_v demand_v zealous_a what_o mean_n may_v we_o use_v to_o make_v we_o to_o be_v zealous_a i_o answer_v brief_o first_o meditation_n frequent_a meditation_n meditate_v of_o the_o infinite_a misery_n thou_o be_v in_o by_o nature_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n and_o this_o will_v make_v thou_o zealous_o humble_v meditate_v of_o thy_o grievous_a iniquity_n whereby_o thou_o have_v dishonour_v god_n meditate_v of_o the_o unutterable_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o have_v not_o consume_v thou_o meditate_v of_o the_o admirable_a patience_n of_o god_n that_o have_v spare_v thou_o thus_o long_o and_o not_o damn_v thou_o in_o hell_n meditate_v of_o the_o inconceivable_a goodness_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v give_v up_o his_o own_o son_n unto_o death_n rather_o than_o that_o thou_o shall_v perish_v for_o ever_o these_o truth_n be_v all_o fiery_a truth_n while_o david_n be_v meditate_v i_o can_v tell_v now_o what_o truth_n they_o be_v that_o he_o meditate_a of_o but_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v all_o fiery_a truth_n they_o set_v his_o soul_n all_o afire_a as_o he_o muse_v and_o meditate_a my_o heart_n be_v hot_a within_o i_o and_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n kindle_v psa_n 39_o 3._o the_o very_a sight_n of_o a_o fire_n will_v warm_v a_o man_n a_o little_a let_v thy_o heart_n look_v upon_o god_n and_o his_o way_n let_v his_o commandment_n be_v ever_o in_o sight_n they_o will_v heat_v thou_o whensoever_o thou_o pray_v meditate_v with_o thyself_o if_o i_o pray_v lukewarm_o god_n will_v spew_v i_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n whensoever_o thou_o hear_v the_o word_n meditate_v with_o thyself_o i_o must_v take_v heed_n how_o i_o hear_v otherwise_o my_o hear_n be_v abominable_a whensoever_o the_o sabbath_n be_v come_v meditate_v with_o thyself_o o_o i_o must_v call_v it_o my_o delight_n and_o spend_v it_o in_o god_n worship_n public_a and_o private_a or_o else_o god_n will_v consume_v thou_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v the_o fire_n kindle_v say_v the_o psalmist_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n thou_o be_v so_o lukewarm_a in_o good_a duty_n as_o thou_o be_v the_o reason_n be_v plain_a thou_o use_v not_o to_o meditate_v thou_o can_v be_v content_a to_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o a_o sermon_n and_o let_v the_o minister_n warm_v thou_o for_o a_o hour_n thou_o can_v talk_v of_o the_o word_n but_o when_o thou_o be_v alone_o thou_o do_v not_o meditate_v of_o the_o word_n if_o thou_o will_v put_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o thought_n and_o meditate_v of_o it_o when_o thou_o be_v solitary_a it_o be_v a_o fiery_a law_n from_o his_o right_a hand_n go_v a_o fiery_a law_n deut._n 33._o 2._o god_n law_n be_v a_o fiery_a law_n and_o his_o gospel_n too_o be_v a_o fiery_a gospel_n be_v it_o often_o in_o thy_o thought_n it_o will_v heat_v thou_o know_v it_o for_o a_o certain_a we_o can_v never_o have_v a_o jot_n of_o save_a grace_n or_o of_o zeal_n if_o we_o be_v not_o frequent_a in_o this_o duty_n thou_o make_v a_o christ_n of_o the_o world_n if_o that_o can_v have_v more_o room_n in_o thy_o thought_n then_o god_n word_n thou_o can_v never_o be_v zealous_a nor_o gracious_a at_o all_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o use_v to_o meditation_n thou_o be_v carnal_a and_o earthly_a why_o because_o thy_o thought_n be_v of_o that_o sort_n the_o thought_n be_v incentiva_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la triadem_fw-la say_v hierom_n they_o be_v the_o incentives_n and_o igni●les_n and_o the_o bellows_o to_o kindle_v sin_n in_o thy_o heart_n whereas_o be_v they_o heavenly_a they_o will_v kindle_v zeal_n in_o thy_o soul_n the_o second_o mean_n be_v philos_fw-la a_o constant_a practice_n of_o godliness_n motus_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la caloris_fw-la say_v the_o philosopher_n motion_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o heat_n be_v ever_o in_o action_n if_o thou_o will_v be_v zealous_a be_v always_o stir_v in_o the_o work_n of_o religion_n and_o godliness_n you_o shall_v see_v man_n labour_n and_o toil_v naked_a in_o their_o shirt_n in_o frost_n and_o cold_a and_o be_v hot_a for_o all_o that_o labour_n stir_v up_o the_o spirit_n and_o heat_v the_o blood_n labour_n will_v not_o suffer_v a_o man_n to_o be_v cold_a if_o peter_n have_v be_v row_v in_o his_o boat_n when_o he_o stand_v still_o in_o the_o high-priest_n hall_n by_o the_o chimney-corner_n he_o have_v have_v little_a need_n of_o that_o fire_n to_o have_v heat_v he_o and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v zealous_a labour_n in_o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n labour_n in_o hear_v and_o apply_v the_o word_n to_o thy_o heart_n labour_n in_o examine_v thy_o conscience_n and_o repent_v of_o thy_o sin_n and_o labour_n in_o pray_v and_o call_v upon_o god_n this_o will_v kindle_v the_o heat_n of_o zeal_n in_o thou_o ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a joh._n 16._o 24._o mark_n that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a your_o comfort_n may_v be_v full_a your_o love_n may_v be_v full_a and_o your_o hope_n may_v be_v full_a that_o be_v that_o it_o may_v be_v zealous_a for_o zeal_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o every_o affection_n in_o its_o kind_n o_o say_v one_o i_o be_o so_o dull_a and_o so_o dead_a i_o pray_v indeed_o but_o my_o prayer_n be_v dead_a and_o i_o hear_v
but_o my_o hear_n be_v dead_a i_o see_v my_o corruption_n abundance_n of_o vanity_n in_o my_o heart_n abundance_n of_o vanity_n in_o my_o thought_n abundance_n of_o vanity_n in_o every_o thing_n that_o i_o do_v and_o i_o be_o so_o dead_a lord_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v dead_a be_v thou_o and_o do_v thou_o wonder_v thou_o be_v dead_a thou_o will_v not_o labour_v to_o be_v quicken_v thou_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v at_o the_o pain_n to_o be_v quicken_v thou_o go_v idle_o to_o work_v seneca_n otium_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la &_o vivi_fw-la hominis_fw-la sepultura_fw-la as_o seneca_n speak_v idleness_n be_v death_n idleness_n be_v the_o bury_n of_o a_o man_n alive_a thou_o be_v idle_a and_o will_v not_o labour_v with_o god_n to_o be_v quicken_v when_o david_n be_v pore_v and_o blundr_v and_o look_v upon_o the_o vanity_n of_o his_o mind_n o_o he_o be_v as_o dead_a as_o a_o timber-log_n it_o deaden_v his_o soul_n quite_o and_o clean_o to_o see_v his_o corruption_n but_o what_o do_v he_o do_v he_o labour_v with_o god_n against_o it_o he_o labour_v with_o fast_v and_o meditate_v and_o pray_v again_o and_o again_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v to_o quicken_v he_o 119._o nine_o time_n in_o one_o psalm_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n 154._o and_o quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o way_n psal_n 119._o 37._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o one_o verse_n 156._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n in_o another_o verse_n 149._o o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n in_o another_o verse_n 159._o quicken_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o loving-kindeness_a 88_o again_o quicken_v thou_o i_o after_o thy_o loving-kindnesse_n again_o 107._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o another_o verse_n he_o never_o will_v let_v his_o heart_n alone_o till_o he_o have_v get_v life_n and_o spirit_n and_o quicken_a again_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v lazy_a in_o good_a duty_n no_o wonder_n though_o thou_o be_v dead_a labour_v and_o strive_v in_o good_a exercise_n will_v heat_v a_o man_n soul_n and_o make_v it_o more_o zealous_a the_o three_o mean_n be_v keep_v good_a company_n as_o cleopas_n be_v heat_v by_o be_v in_o christ_n company_n do_v not_o our_o heart_n burn_v within_o we_o say_v he_o while_o he_o talk_v twith_o we_o in_o the_o way_n luk._n 24._o 32._o as_o the_o bawdy_a poet_n say_v of_o his_o sweetheart_n accede_v ad_fw-la ignem_fw-la hanc_fw-la come_v to_o this_o fire_n a_o whore_n inflame_v a_o adulterer_n one_o wicked_a man_n heat_v another_o unto_o lust_n and_o to_o sin_n so_o every_o child_n of_o god_n be_v a_o fire_n for_o to_o heat_v thou_o will_v thou_o be_v zealous_a sort_n with_o god_n people_n keep_v company_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o such_o as_o excel_v in_o grace_n and_o virtue_n two_o be_v better_o than_o one_o for_o if_o they_o fall_v the_o one_o will_v lift_v up_o his_o fellow_n but_o woe_n to_o he_o that_o be_v alone_o when_o he_o fall_v for_o he_o have_v not_o another_o to_o help_v he_o up_o again_o if_o two_o lie_v together_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n than_o they_o have_v heat_n but_o how_o can_v one_o be_v warm_a alone_o eccl._n 4._o 9_o 10_o 11._o do_v thou_o complain_v i_o have_v no_o zeal_n i_o will_v be_v glad_a to_o be_v zealous_a but_o i_o be_o exceed_o lukewarm_a do_v what_o i_o can_v so_o i_o be_o and_o so_o i_o be_o likely_a to_o be_v alas_o do_v thou_o ever_o look_v to_o be_v otherwise_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o can_v company_v with_o vain_a person_n such_o as_o may_v be_v will_v talk_v of_o heaven_n now_o and_o then_o but_o there_o be_v no_o heat_n nor_o warmth_n in_o their_o speech_n they_o be_v deadhearted_n themselves_o and_o so_o be_v their_o speech_n dead_a and_o without_o life_n o_o but_o i_o live_v in_o a_o place_n that_o be_v wicked_a and_o there_o be_v scarce_a one_o godly_a man_n in_o the_o house_n where_o i_o dwell_v and_o i_o can_v find_v none_o for_o to_o warm_v i_o do_v thou_o so_o so_o do_v obadiah_n in_o ahab_n court_n there_o be_v never_o a_o good_a courtier_n to_o converse_v with_o and_o therefore_o what_o do_v he_o do_v he_o make_a use_n of_o god_n prophet_n in_o private_a 1_o kin._n 18._o 4._o and_o though_o he_o may_v not_o be_v see_v in_o their_o company_n for_o fear_n of_o lose_v their_o life_n he_o bid_v they_o in_o a_o cave_n and_o there_o he_o will_v have_v a_o bout_n with_o they_o in_o secret_a thou_o which_o neglecte_v the_o society_n of_o the_o saint_n never_o expect_v to_o be_v zealous_a thomas_n be_v very_o faithless_a and_o full_a of_o his_o doubting_n one_o reason_n be_v this_o the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n have_v meeting_n together_o and_o thomas_n be_v not_o with_o they_o say_v the_o text_n joh._n 20._o 24._o the_o coal_n that_o lie_v together_o in_o the_o hearth_n you_o see_v how_o they_o glow_v and_o be_v fire_v while_o the_o little_a coal_n that_o be_v fall_v off_o and_o lie_v by_o separate_z from_o their_o company_n be_v black_a without_o fire_n if_o ever_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v zealous_a make_v much_o of_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n thou_o can_v hardly_o come_v where_o two_o or_o three_o saint_n be_v meet_v together_o but_o thou_o shall_v find_v christ_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o the_o four_o mean_n be_v sin_n shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n moses_n will_v not_o leave_v so_o much_o as_o a_o hoof_n behind_o he_o in_o egypt_n exod._n 10._o 26._o that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o occasion_n for_o the_o people_n to_o turn_v back_o into_o egypt_n have_v he_o leave_v but_o a_o hoof_n behind_o there_o that_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o go_v thither_o to_o fetch_v it_o abraham_n will_v not_o take_v so_o much_o as_o a_o thread_n or_o a_o shoe-latchet_n of_o the_o king_n of_o sodom_n when_o he_o offer_v he_o lest_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o hint_n to_o the_o flesh_n to_o distrust_v in_o god_n thou_o can_v never_o be_v zealous_a 23_o unless_o thou_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n if_o the_o heart_n have_v but_o a_o occasion_n once_o to_o be_v vain_a it_o be_v a_o thousand_o to_o one_o but_o so_o it_o will_v be_v deadness_n will_v steal_v on_o it_o upon_o the_o least_o occasion_n give_v a_o thief_n but_o a_o occasion_n of_o have_v a_o booty_n his_o finger_n can_v hold_v when_o david_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v proximus_fw-la the_o lord_n tell_v he_o he_o will_v punish_v he_o 2_o sa._n 12._o 14._o why_o because_o if_o they_o have_v but_o a_o occasion_n they_o will_v be_v sure_a for_o to_o take_v it_o let_v no_o man_n put_v a_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o his_o brother_n way_n rom._n 14._o 13._o alas_o if_o the_o flesh_n have_v no_o occasion_n it_o will_v lay_v hold_n on_o it_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o keep_v out_o of_o a_o sin_n but_o thou_o must_v go_v far_o from_o it_o not_o only_o from_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n keep_v thou_o far_o from_o a_o false_a matter_n exo._n 23._o 7._o one_o think_v i_o may_v go_v so_o far_o and_o not_o sin_n thus_o far_o i_o may_v do_v and_o so_o far_o be_v this_o lawful_a but_o let_v i_o tell_v thou_o if_o thou_o go_v so_o far_o thy_o own_o heart_n will_v have_v occasion_n to_o go_v further_o and_o then_o thou_o be_v undo_v nimiâ_fw-la licentiâ_fw-la sumus_fw-la omnes_fw-la deteriores_fw-la terent._n say_v terence_n we_o be_v all_o the_o worse_o for_o take_v too_o much_o liberty_n if_o once_o it_o be_v a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n thou_o be_v go_v zeal_n can_v abide_v the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a the_o least_o occasion_n will_v choke_v it_o the_o five_o mean_n be_v sin_n to_o eschew_v the_o beginning_n of_o sin_n peter_n do_v but_o begin_v to_o rebuke_v christ_n master_n spare_v thyself_o he_o begin_v to_o rebuke_v he_o say_v the_o text_n mat._n 16._o 22._o but_o christ_n do_v so_o hate_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o that_o sin_n that_o he_o say_v get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n the_o devil_n be_v in_o that_o begin_n of_o sin_n the_o scribe_n and_o the_o pharisee_n begin_v to_o reason_n say_v who_o be_v this_o that_o speak_v blasphemy_n greg._n and_o jesus_n condemn_v these_o beginning_n of_o reason_v luk._n 5._o 21._o those_o that_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o feast_n in_o the_o gospel_n they_o come_v not_o but_o fall_v to_o excuse_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n for_o their_o labour_n but_o how_o come_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o that_o sin_n the_o scripture_n show_v plain_o because_o they_o do_v not_o eschew_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o sin_n they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n begin_v to_o make_v excuse_n luk_n 14._o 18_o principiis_fw-la