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1.8_o such_o as_o break_v the_o golden_a chain_n of_o god_n command_n god_n have_v iron_n chain_n to_o hold_v they_o chain_n of_o darkness_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n be_v hold_v jude_n 6._o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v eternity_n god_n have_v time_n enough_o to_o reckon_v with_o all_o the_o wilful_a breaker_n of_o his_o commandment_n quest._n how_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n resp._n beg_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o can_v do_v it_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n the_o spirit_n must_v work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v phil._n 2.13_o when_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v the_o iron_n move_v when_o god_n spirit_n draw_v than_o we_o run_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n of_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 20.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n have_v two_o part_n first_o a_o negative_a express_v that_o we_o must_v not_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a viz._n cast_v any_o reflection_n or_o dishonour_n upon_o god_n name_n second_o a_o affirmative_a imply_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n to_o reverence_n and_o honour_n his_o name_n but_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o more_o full_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o first_o petition_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n i_o shall_v now_o speak_v of_o the_o negative_a express_v in_o this_o commandment_n or_o the_o prohibition_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a member_n all_o the_o part_n and_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n as_o every_o branch_n of_o wormwood_n be_v bitter_a but_o the_o tongue_n be_v full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n jam._n 3.8_o there_o be_v no_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n do_v more_o break_v forth_o into_o god_n dishonour_n than_o the_o tongue_n therefore_o this_o commandment_n be_v a_o bridle_n for_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v to_o bind_v the_o tongue_n to_o its_o good_a behaviour_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a and_o this_o prohibition_n be_v back_v with_o a_o strong_a reason_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o innocent_a man_n of_o place_n and_o eminency_n take_v it_o heinous_o to_o have_v their_o name_n abuse_v and_o will_v inflict_v heavy_a penalty_n on_o the_o offender_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a god_n look_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o criminal_a person_n and_o he_o will_v severe_o punish_v he_o well_o then_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v insist_v on_o be_v that_o great_a care_n must_v be_v have_v that_o the_o holy_a and_o reverend_a name_n of_o god_n be_v not_o profane_v by_o we_o or_o take_v in_o vain_a quest._n how_o many_o way_n may_v we_o be_v say_v to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a resp._n i._n we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o speak_v slight_o and_o irreverent_o of_o his_o name_n deut._n 28.58_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n david_n speak_v of_o god_n with_o reverence_n psal._n 50.1_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o most_o mighty_a god_n psal._n 83.18_o that_o man_n may_v know_v that_o thou_o who_o name_n alone_o be_v jehovah_n be_v the_o most_o high_a over_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o disciple_n speak_v of_o jesus_n do_v hallow_v his_o name_n luke_n 24.19_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n which_o be_v a_o prophet_n mighty_a in_o deed_n and_o word_n before_o god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n when_o we_o mention_v the_o name_n of_o king_n we_o give_v they_o some_o title_n of_o honour_n as_o excellent_a majesty_n so_o shall_v we_o speak_v of_o god_n with_o such_o sacred_a reverence_n as_o be_v due_a to_o the_o infinite_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n when_o we_o speak_v slight_o of_o god_n or_o his_o work_n god_n interpret_v it_o to_o be_v a_o contempt_n and_o it_o be_v a_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a ii_o when_o we_o profess_v god_n name_n but_o do_v not_o live_v answerable_a to_o it_o it_o be_v a_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a titus_n 1.16_o in_o word_n they_o profess_v he_o but_o in_o work_n they_o deny_v he_o when_o man_n tongue_n and_o life_n cross_v one_o another_o when_o under_o a_o mask_n of_o profession_n man_n will_v lie_v and_o cousin_n and_o be_v unclean_a these_o make_v use_v of_o god_n name_n to_o abuse_v he_o they_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a simulata_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la duplex_fw-la iniquitas_fw-la rom._n 2.24_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o when_o the_o heathen_n see_v the_o jew_n who_o profess_v to_o be_v god_n people_n to_o be_v scandalous_a this_o make_v they_o speak_v evil_a of_o god_n and_o hate_v the_o true_a religion_n for_o their_o sake_n iii_o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o use_v god_n name_n in_o idle_a discourse_n god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o but_o with_o a_o holy_a awe_n upon_o our_o heart_n and_o to_o bring_v god_n name_n in_o at_o every_o turn_n when_o we_o never_o think_v of_o god_n to_o say_v o_o god_n or_o o_o christ_n or_o as_o god_n shall_v save_v my_o soul_n this_o be_v take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o how_o many_o be_v guilty_a in_o this_o kind_n though_o they_o have_v god_n in_o their_o mouth_n they_o have_v the_o devil_n in_o their_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o wonder_n that_o fire_n do_v not_o come_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o consume_v they_o as_o it_o do_v nadab_n
hell_n be_v heat_v to_o throw_v liar_n into_o rev._n 22.15_o without_o be_v dog_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o whosoever_o love_v and_o tell_v a_o lye_n 9_o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o flatter_a tongue_n that_o will_v speak_v fair_a to_o one_o face_n but_o will_v defame_v pro._n 26.25_o he_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n when_o he_o speak_v fair_a believe_v he_o not_o dissemble_v love_n be_v worse_a than_o hatred_n some_o can_v commend_v and_o reproach_n flatter_v and_o hate_v honey_n in_o their_o mouth_n but_o a_o sting_n of_o malice_n in_o their_o heart_n better_a be_v the_o wound_n of_o a_o friend_n than_o the_o kiss_v of_o such_o a_o enemy_n hierome_n say_v the_o arrian_n faction_n pretend_a friendship_n they_o say_v he_o kiss_v my_o hand_n but_o slander_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o ruin_n many_o have_v dissemble_a tongue_n they_o can_v say_v your_o servant_n and_o lay_v snare_n prov._n 29.5_o a_o man_n that_o flatter_v his_o neighbour_n spread_v snare_n for_o his_o foot_n you_o oft_o think_v you_o have_v a_o friend_n in_o your_o bosom_n but_o he_o prove_v a_o viper_n to_o dissemble_v love_n be_v no_o better_a than_o a_o lie_n for_o there_o be_v a_o pretence_n of_o that_o love_n which_o be_v not_o many_o be_v like_o joab_n 2_o sam._n 20.9_o and_o joab_n say_v to_o amasa_n be_v thou_o in_o health_n my_o brother_n and_o he_o take_v he_o by_o the_o beard_n to_o kiss_v he_o and_o he_o smite_v he_o in_o the_o five_o rib_n that_o he_o die_v impia_fw-la sub_fw-la dulci_fw-la melle_fw-la venena_fw-la latent_fw-la for_o my_o part_n i_o much_o question_v his_o truth_n towards_o god_n that_o will_v flatter_v and_o lie_v to_o his_o friend_n he_o who_o counterfeit_v love_n to_o his_o friend_n be_v worse_a than_o he_o that_o coin_n counterfeit_a money_n god_n will_v bring_v such_o a_o one_o to_o shame_v at_o last_o prov._n 26.26_o who_o hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n his_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v show_v before_o the_o whole_a congregation_n 10._o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o tongue_n give_v to_o boast_v jam._n 3.5_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o little_a member_n and_o boast_v great_a thing_n there_o be_v a_o holy_a boast_n psal._n 44.8_o in_o god_n we_o boast_v all_o the_o day_n when_o we_o triumph_v in_o his_o power_n and_o mercy_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sinful_a boast_n when_o man_n display_v their_o trophy_n boast_v of_o their_o own_o worth_n and_o eminency_n that_o other_o may_v admire_v and_o cry_v they_o up_o a_o man_n sâ—lf_n be_v his_o idol_n and_o he_o love_v to_o have_v this_o idol_n worship_v act_v 5.36_o there_o arise_v up_o theudas_n boast_v himself_o to_o be_v somebody_o 2._o sinful_a boast_v be_v when_o man_n boast_v of_o their_o sin_n psal._n 52._o 1._o why_o boast_v thou_o thyself_o in_o mischief_n o_o mighty_a man_n some_o boast_n how_o wicked_a they_o have_v be_v how_o many_o they_o have_v make_v drink_v how_o many_o they_o have_v deflower_v as_o if_o a_o beggar_n shall_v boast_v of_o his_o sore_n or_o a_o thief_n boast_v of_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o hand_n such_o as_o boast_v of_o their_o sinful_a exploit_n will_v have_v little_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v or_o hang_v up_o their_o trophy_n when_o they_o come_v to_o hell_n xi_o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o swear_v tongue_n matth._n 5.34_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o the_o scripture_n allow_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o end_n of_o a_o controversy_n and_o to_o clear_v the_o truth_n heb._n 6.16_o but_o in_o ordinary_a discourse_n to_o use_v a_o oath_n and_o so_o to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a be_v sinful_a swear_v may_v be_v call_v the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n there_o be_v neither_o pleasure_n nor_o profit_n in_o it_o it_o be_v like_o a_o hook_n the_o fish_n come_v to_o without_o a_o bait._n jer._n 23.10_o because_o of_o swear_v the_o land_n mourn_v some_o think_v it_o the_o grace_n of_o their_o speech_n but_o will_v god_n reckon_v with_o man_n for_o idle_a word_n what_o will_v he_o do_v for_o sinful_a oath_n obj._n but_o it_o be_v only_o a_o petty_a oath_n they_o but_o swear_v by_o their_o faith_n answ._n sure_a they_o which_o have_v so_o much_o faith_n in_o their_o mouth_n have_v none_o in_o their_o heart_n but_o it_o be_v my_o custom_n be_v this_o a_o excuse_n or_o a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n if_o a_o malefactor_n shall_v be_v arraign_v for_o rob_v and_o he_o shall_v say_v to_o the_o judge_n spare_v i_o it_o be_v my_o custom_n to_o rob_v on_o the_o highway_n the_o judge_n will_v say_v thou_o shall_v the_o rather_o die_v for_o every_o oath_n thou_o swear_v god_n put_v a_o drop_n of_o wrath_n into_o his_o viol._n obj._n but_o may_v some_o think_v what_o though_o now_o and_o then_o i_o swear_v a_o oath_n word_n be_v but_o wind_n answ._n but_o they_o be_v such_o a_o wind_n as_o will_v blow_v thou_o into_o hell_n without_o repentance_n 12._o the_o rail_a tongue_n be_v a_o evil_a tongue_n this_o be_v a_o plaguesore_a break_n out_o at_o the_o tongue_n when_o we_o give_v opprobrious_a language_n when_o the_o dispute_n be_v between_o the_o archangel_n and_o the_o devil_n about_o the_o body_n of_o moses_n judas_n v._n 9_o the_o archangel_n dare_v not_o bring_v a_o rail_a accusation_n against_o he_o but_o say_v the_o lord_n rebuke_v thou_o the_o archangel_n dare_v not_o rail_v against_o the_o devil_n rail_a oft_o end_n in_o revile_v and_o so_o man_n bring_v themselves_o into_o a_o praemunire_n and_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o hellfire_n matth._n 5.22_o 13._o the_o seduce_v tongue_n be_v a_o evil_a tongue_n the_o tongue_n that_o by_o fine_a rhetoric_n decoy_n man_n into_o error_n rom._n 16.18_o by_o fair_a speech_n they_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a a_o fair_a tongue_n can_v put_v off_o bad_a ware_n error_n be_v bad_a ware_n which_o a_o seduce_a tongue_n can_v put_v off_o the_o deceit_n lie_v in_o this_o a_o smooth_a tongue_n can_v make_v error_n look_v so_o like_o truth_n that_o you_o can_v hardly_o know_v they_o asunder_o as_o thus_o in_o justification_n christ_n bear_v infinite_a love_n to_o justify_v person_n this_o be_v a_o glorious_a truth_n but_o under_o this_o notion_n the_o antinomian_n press_v libertinism_n believer_n may_v take_v more_o liberty_n to_o sin_n and_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o thus_o by_o cry_v up_o justification_n they_o destroy_v sanctification_n here_o be_v the_o seduce_v tongue_n and_o error_n be_v as_o dangerous_a as_o vice_n one_o may_v die_v by_o poison_n as_o well_o as_o a_o pistol_n 14._o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o cruel_a tongue_n that_o speak_v to_o the_o wound_a the_o heart_n of_o other_o the_o tongue_n be_v make_v almost_o in_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o sword_n and_o the_o tongue_n be_v sharp_a as_o a_o sword_n psal._n 57.4_o their_o tongue_n be_v a_o sharp_a sword_n kind_a love_a word_n shall_v be_v speak_v to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o heavy_a heart_n job_n 6.14_o to_o he_o that_o be_v afflict_v pity_n shall_v be_v show_v heal_v word_n be_v fit_a for_o a_o break_a heart_n but_o that_o be_v a_o cruel_a unmerciful_a tongue_n which_o speak_v such_o word_n to_o the_o afflict_a as_o cut_v they_o to_o the_o heart_n psal._n 69.26_o they_o talk_v to_o the_o grief_n of_o those_o who_o thou_o have_v wound_v hannah_n be_v a_o woman_n of_o a_o trouble_a spirit_n 1_o sam._n 1.10_o she_o be_v in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n and_o weep_v sore_o and_o now_o eli_n ver_fw-la 14._o say_v unto_o she_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o be_v drunken_a put_v away_o thy_o wine_n from_o thou_o this_o word_n be_v like_o pour_v vinegar_n into_o the_o wound_n when_o job_n be_v afflict_v with_o god_n hand_n his_o friend_n instead_o of_o comfort_v he_o tell_v he_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n job_n 11.2_o these_o be_v cut_v word_n which_o go_v to_o his_o heart_n instead_o of_o give_v he_o cordial_n in_o his_o faint_a they_o use_v corrosive_n this_o be_v to_o lay_v more_o weight_n upon_o a_o die_a man._n 15._o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o murmur_a tongue_n jude_n 16._o these_o be_v murmurer_n murmur_a be_v discontent_n break_v out_o at_o the_o li_n man_n quarrel_n with_o god_n and_o tax_v his_o providence_n as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v well_o with_o they_o why_o shall_v any_o murmur_n or_o be_v discontent_v at_o their_o condition_n do_v god_n owe_v they_o any_o thing_n or_o can_v they_o deserve_v any_o thing_n at_o his_o hand_n oh_o how_o uncomely_a be_v it_o to_o murmur_v at_o providence_n it_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o cain_n to_o be_v wroth_a with_o god_n gen._n 4.6_o 1._o murmur_a proceed_v from_o unbelief_n when_o man_n distrust_v god_n promise_n than_o they_o murmur_v at_o his_o providence_n psal._n 106.24_o 25._o they_o believe_v not_o his_o word_n but_o murmur_v when_o faith_n
grow_v low_a than_o passion_n grow_v high_a 2._o murmur_a proceed_v from_o pride_n man_n think_v they_o have_v deserve_v better_o and_o because_o they_o be_v cross_v therefore_o they_o utter_v discontent_v expression_n against_o god_n he_o who_o be_v humble_a bear_v any_o thing_n from_o god_n he_o know_v his_o punishment_n be_v less_o than_o his_o sin_n therefore_o say_v i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n micah_n 7.9_o but_o pride_n conjure_v up_o this_o devil_n of_o discontent_n and_o hence_o come_v murmur_n murmur_a be_v a_o sin_n that_o god_n can_v bear_v numb_a 14.27_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o bear_v with_o this_o people_n that_o murmur_n against_o i_o the_o murmurer_n discover_v much_o ingratitude_n a_o murmur_a tongue_n be_v always_o a_o unthankful_a tongue_n he_o consider_v not_o how_o he_o be_v a_o debtor_n to_o free_a grace_n and_o whatever_o he_o have_v be_v more_o than_o god_n owe_v he_o he_o consider_v not_o that_o his_o mercy_n outweigh_v his_o affliction_n there_o be_v more_o honey_n in_o his_o cup_n than_o wormwood_n he_o consider_v not_o what_o god_n have_v do_v for_o he_o more_o than_o such_o as_o be_v better_a than_o he_o he_o have_v the_o fine_a of_o wheat_n when_o other_o feed_v as_o daniel_n on_o pulse_n the_o murmurer_n i_o say_v do_v not_o consider_v this_o but_o because_o he_o be_v cross_v in_o some_o small_a matter_n he_o repine_v against_o god_n oh_o ingratitude_n israel_n though_o they_o have_v manna_n from_o heaven_n to_o satisfy_v their_o hunger_n angel_n food_n yet_o murmur_v for_o want_v of_o quail_n not_o content_a that_o god_n shall_v supply_v their_o want_n but_o must_v satisfy_v their_o lust_n too_o oh_o unthankful_a israel_n murmur_v cost_n many_o of_o they_o their_o life_n 1_o cor._n 10.10_o neither_o murmur_v you_o as_o some_o of_o they_o do_v and_o be_v destroy_v of_o the_o destroyer_n their_o speech_n be_v venomous_a and_o god_n punish_v they_o with_o venomous_a serpent_n 16._o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o scoff_a tongue_n the_o scoffer_n sit_v in_o the_o chair_n of_o scorner_n and_o deride_v religion_n sure_o the_o devil_n have_v take_v great_a possession_n of_o man_n when_o they_o have_v arrive_v at_o such_o a_o degree_n of_o sin_n as_o to_o scoff_n at_o holiness_n it_o be_v foretell_v as_o a_o sin_n of_o the_o last_o time_n 2_o pet._n 3.3_o there_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o day_n scoffer_n some_o scoff_n at_o the_o authority_n of_o scripture_n deity_n of_o christ_n the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o worst_a sort_n of_o tongue_n when_o man_n have_v lay_v aside_o the_o veil_n of_o modesty_n and_o their_o conscience_n be_v â—eared_v than_o they_o fall_v a_o scoff_a at_o religion_n and_o when_o once_o they_o be_v come_v to_o this_o their_o case_n be_v desperate_a no_o reproof_n will_v reclaim_v they_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o they_o will_v hate_v you_o the_o more_o prov._n 9.8_o reprove_v not_o a_o scorner_n lest_o he_o hate_v thou_o such_o a_o man_n be_v on_o the_o threshold_n of_o damnation_n 17._o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o tongue_n give_v to_o curse_v psal._n 10.7_o his_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v a_o wish_v some_o great_a evil_a to_o befall_v another_o curse_v be_v the_o scum_n that_o boil_v off_o from_o a_o wicked_a heart_n though_o it_o be_v true_a the_o curse_n causeless_o shall_v not_o come_v it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n power_n to_o make_v another_o curse_a yet_o to_o wish_v a_o curse_n be_v a_o fearful_a sin_n if_o to_o hate_v our_o brother_n be_v murder_n 1_o john_n 3.15_o then_o to_o curse_v he_o which_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o hatred_n must_v needs_o be_v murder_n to_o use_v a_o execration_n or_o curse_n be_v for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o he_o to_o damn_v another_o some_o wish_v a_o curse_n upon_o themselves_o so_o the_o jew_n his_o blood_n be_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v your_o god_n damme'_v as_o if_o damnation_n do_v not_o come_v fast_o enough_o psal._n 109.17_o as_o be_v love_v curse_v so_o let_v it_o come_v to_o he_o 18._o the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v the_o unjust_a tongue_n that_o will_v for_o a_o piece_n of_o money_n open_v its_o mouth_n in_o a_o bad_a cause_n the_o lawyer_n have_v linguam_fw-la venalem_fw-la a_o tongue_n that_o will_v be_v sell_v for_o money_n psal._n 82.2_o how_o long_o will_v you_o judge_v unjust_o some_o will_v plead_v any_o cause_n though_o never_o so_o bad_a though_o it_o appear_v the_o deed_n be_v forge_v the_o witness_n bribe_v there_o be_v perjury_n in_o the_o cause_n yet_o they_o will_v plead_v it_o when_o a_o man_n plead_v a_o bad_a cause_n he_o be_v the_o devil_n attorney_n as_o god_n hate_v false_a weight_n so_o a_o false_a cause_n better_o be_v bear_v dumb_a than_o open_a one_o mouth_n in_o a_o bad_a cause_n oh_o what_o time_n be_v we_o in_o many_o pervert_v justice_n and_o for_o enrich_v themselves_o overthrow_v a_o righteous_a cause_n these_o be_v worse_o than_o they_o that_o rob_v for_o they_o fleece_v man_n estate_n under_o a_o colour_n of_o law_n and_o ruin_v they_o under_o a_o pretence_n of_o do_v justice_n use_v 1_o branch_n 1._o see_v what_o a_o blow_v we_o have_v sustain_v by_o the_o fall_n it_o have_v put_v out_o of_o frame_v the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n original_a sin_n have_v diffuse_v itself_o as_o a_o poison_n into_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n it_o have_v make_v the_o eye_n unchaste_a the_o hand_n full_a of_o bribe_n among_o the_o rest_n it_o have_v defile_v the_o tongue_n it_o be_v a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n that_o which_o be_v make_v to_o be_v the_o organ_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v become_v a_o weapon_n of_o unrighteousness_n bran_n 2._o if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o evil_n in_o the_o tongue_n what_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n if_o the_o stream_n be_v so_o full_a of_o water_n how_o full_a of_o water_n be_v the_o fountain_n if_o there_o be_v a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n in_o the_o tongue_n how_o many_o world_n of_o sin_n be_v there_o in_o the_o heart_n psal._n 5.9_o their_o inward_a part_n be_v very_a wickedness_n if_o the_o tongue_n which_o be_v the_o outward_a part_n be_v so_o wicked_a the_o inward_a part_n be_v very_a wickedness_n psal._n 64.6_o the_o heart_n be_v deep_a it_o be_v such_o a_o deep_a as_o can_v be_v fathom_v deep_a pride_n hypocrisy_n atheism_n the_o heart_n be_v like_o the_o sea_n where_o be_v the_o leviathan_n and_o creep_a thing_n innumerable_a psal._n 104._o if_o the_o skin_n have_v boil_n or_o leprosy_n in_o it_o how_o much_o corruption_n be_v in_o the_o blood_n if_o the_o tongue_n be_v so_o bad_a how_o diabolical_a be_v the_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o heart_n set_v the_o tongue_n a-work_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v there_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o atheism_n and_o blasphemy_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o trojan_a horse_n out_o of_o which_o a_o whole_a army_n of_o sin_n come_v matth._n 15.9_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n these_o defile_v a_o man_n if_o a_o branch_n of_o wormwood_n be_v so_o bitter_a then_o how_o bitter_a be_v the_o root_n oh_o what_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n grow_v in_o a_o man_n heart_n some_o say_v they_o have_v good_a heart_n but_o if_o the_o tongue_n be_v so_o bad_a quid_fw-la cor_fw-la if_o i_o see_v a_o smoke_n come_v out_o of_o the_o top_n of_o a_o chimney_n what_o a_o fire_n burn_v within_o prov._n 6.12_o 14._o a_o wicked_a man_n walk_v with_o a_o froward_a mouth_n frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n solomon_n show_v reason_n why_o the_o mouth_n be_v so_o froward_a frowardness_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o storehouse_n of_o wickedness_n therefore_o call_v the_o evil_a treasure_n of_o the_o heart_n mat._n 12.35_o original_a righteousness_n be_v a_o good_a treasure_n but_o we_o be_v rob_v of_o that_o and_o now_o there_o be_v a_o evil_a treasure_n of_o sin_n the_o word_n treasure_n denote_v plenty_n to_o show_v the_o fullness_n and_o abundance_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o lesser_a hell_n which_o be_v matter_n of_o deep_a humiliation_n the_o heart_n be_v like_o the_o egyptian_a temple_n full_a of_o spider_n and_o serpent_n use_v 2._o reproof_n it_o reprove_v such_o as_o abuse_v their_o tongue_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o evil_a speak_n lie_v slander_v rash_a anger_n the_o heart_n be_v a_o vessel_n full_a of_o sin_n and_o the_o tongue_n set_v it_o abroach_o o_o how_o fast_o do_v man_n tongue_n gallop_v in_o sin_n they_o say_v they_o give_v god_n their_o heart_n but_o let_v the_o devil_n take_v possession_n of_o their_o tongue_n ps._n 12.4_o our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o who_o have_v any_o thing_n
will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o offend_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n look_v to_o the_o former_a slip_n of_o your_o tongue_n and_o how_o you_o have_v by_o your_o word_n provoke_v god_n and_o that_o will_v be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v you_o more_o cautious_a for_o the_o future_a a_o mariner_n that_o have_v twice_o touch_v upon_o a_o rock_n and_o be_v like_a to_o be_v cast_v away_o will_v be_v more_o careful_a how_o he_o come_v there_o again_o 3_o rule_n watch_v your_o tongue_n most_o sin_n be_v commit_v for_o want_n of_o watchfulness_n as_o the_o tongue_n have_v a_o double_a fence_n set_v about_o it_o so_o it_o have_v need_n have_v a_o double_a watch._n the_o tongue_n when_o it_o be_v let_v loose_a will_v be_v ready_a to_o speak_v loose_o watch_v it_o lest_o it_o run_v beyond_o its_o bound_n in_o frothy_a and_o sinful_a discourse_n prov._n 30.32_o if_o thou_o have_v think_v evil_a lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n that_o be_v say_v some_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n in_o token_n of_o repentance_n but_o it_o may_v bear_v another_o sense_n if_o thou_o have_v think_v evil_a if_o angry_a malicious_a thought_n come_v into_o thy_o mind_n lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n to_o stop_v thy_o lip_n that_o thy_o thought_n come_v not_o into_o word_n do_v not_o speak_v what_o thou_o think_v if_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o heart_n conceive_v evil_a let_v not_o thy_o tongue_n be_v the_o midwife_n to_o bring_v it_o forth_o lay_v thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o mouth_n the_o spiritual_a watch_n must_v be_v keep_v daily_o watch_n and_o pray_v it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o pray_v against_o sin_n but_o you_o must_v watch_n against_o it_o look_v to_o your_o tongue_n that_o there_o be_v no_o wild_a fire_n get_v into_o it_o the_o jew_n seal_v the_o sepulchre_n and_o set_v a_o watch_n so_o seal_v up_o your_o lip_n by_o a_o holy_a vow_n and_o then_o watch_v they_o that_o they_o speak_v no_o evil._n 4_o rule_n if_o you_o will_v not_o offend_v in_o your_o tongue_n ponder_v your_o word_n well_o before_o you_o speak_v eccles._n 5.1_o be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n some_o speak_v vain_o because_o inconsiderate_o they_o do_v not_o weigh_v their_o word_n before_o they_o speak_v they_o he_o must_v needs_o make_v wild_a work_n in_o printing_n that_o shall_v print_v his_o letter_n and_o never_o mind_n how_o he_o set_v they_o he_o that_o speak_v rash_o speak_v rude_o and_o discover_v either_o indiscretion_n or_o sin_n word_n speak_v in_o haste_n may_v be_v repent_v of_o at_o leisure_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o man_n go_v if_o he_o go_v careless_o and_o do_v not_o mind_n his_o way_n his_o foot_n may_v be_v in_o a_o slough_n ever_o he_o be_v aware_a so_o with_o a_o man_n speak_v if_o he_o do_v not_o mind_v his_o word_n but_o give_v his_o tongue_n liberty_n he_o may_v speak_v not_o only_o unadvised_o but_o unho_o and_o give_v just_a offence_n 5_o rule_n if_o you_o will_v not_o offend_v in_o your_o tongue_n pray_v to_o god_n to_o guard_v your_o tongue_n psal._n 141.3_o set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n set_a not_o about_o this_o work_n in_o your_o own_o strength_n but_o implore_v god_n help_n the_o tongue_n can_v no_o man_n tame_v jam._n 3.8_o man_n that_o can_v tame_v the_o fierce_a creature_n lion_n wolf_n elephant_n yet_o can_v tame_v the_o tongue_n but_o god_n can_v tame_v it_o therefore_o go_v to_o he_o by_o prayer_n pray_v lord_n set_v a_o watch_n before_o the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n keep_v i_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v nothing_o to_o grieve_v thy_o spirit_n or_o that_o may_v tend_v to_o thy_o dishonour_n god_n be_v the_o great_a lord-keeper_n he_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o tongue_n pray_v that_o his_o fear_n may_v be_v a_o golden_a bridle_n to_o check_v we_o from_o speak_v evil_n then_o we_o be_v safe_a when_o we_o have_v god_n for_o our_o guardian_n 6_o rule_n if_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v from_o evil_a speak_n inure_v your_o tongue_n to_o good_a speak_n if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v the_o cask_n have_v a_o bad_a scent_n put_v good_a liquor_n into_o it_o so_o if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v your_o tongue_n run_v out_o sinful_o let_v it_o be_v use_v to_o good_a discourse_n speak_v often_o one_o to_o another_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o spouse_n lip_n drop_v as_o a_o honeycomb_n cant._n 4.11_o motive_n use_v to_o beware_v of_o tongue-sin_n 1_o motive_n if_o you_o have_v no_o care_n of_o your_o tongue_n all_o your_o religion_n be_v vain_a jam._n 1.26_o if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a many_o a_o one_o will_v hear_v the_o word_n and_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o religion_n but_o care_v not_o what_o liberty_n he_o take_v in_o his_o tongue_n to_o reproach_n and_o vilify_v other_o this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a that_o be_v 1._o he_o have_v no_o religion_n his_o religion_n be_v but_o a_o show_n or_o pretence_n the_o 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again_o by_o repentance_n to_o allow_v one_o self_n in_o sin_n show_v a_o man_n be_v overcome_v of_o it_o that_o he_o regard_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n and_o that_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o grace_n psal._n 66.18_o 4_o motive_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v very_o defile_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jam._n 3.6_o the_o tongue_n defile_v defile_v to_o one_o self_n and_o chief_o defile_v to_o other_o the_o tongue_n convey_v poison_n into_o the_o ear_n of_o another_o sometime_o by_o false_a suggestion_n raise_v prejudices_fw-la in_o the_o mind_n of_o another_o against_o such_o a_o person_n sometime_o by_o passionate_a speech_n the_o spirit_n of_o another_o be_v provoke_v as_o the_o fire_v one_o beacon_n cause_v more_o beacon_n to_o be_v fire_v so_o one_o angry_a tongue_n make_v more_o and_o stir_v up_o the_o fire_n of_o contention_n 5_o motive_n the_o evil_a tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n in_o the_o text_n isaiah_n tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n from_o heaven_n but_o a_o malicious_a censorious_a passionate_a tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n from_o hell_n when_o satan_n inflame_v the_o tongue_n than_o it_o spit_v fire_n how_o rash_o and_o sinful_o do_v the_o prophet_n jonah_n speak_v ch._n 4.9_o i_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a to_o the_o death_n jonah_n in_o the_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o dove_n which_o be_v without_o gall_n but_o he_o show_v too_o much_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n what!_o to_o be_v angry_a and_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o god_n and_o to_o justify_v it_o sure_o his_o tongue_n have_v not_o a_o coal_n from_o god_n altar_n for_o that_o be_v very_o unseemly_a for_o a_o prophet_n when_o you_o find_v your_o
and_o yet_o not_o to_o do_v it_o know_v what_o be_v evil_a yet_o not_o forbear_v these_o sin_n do_v much_o harden_v the_o heart_n these_o be_v two_o of_o the_o great_a blessing_n a_o sound_a judgement_n and_o a_o soft_a heart_n but_o sin_v presumptuous_o and_o know_o do_v congeal_v the_o heart_n it_o do_v both_o waste_a the_o conscience_n and_o sear_v it_o 1_o tim._n 4.2_o by_o sin_v know_o a_o person_n get_v a_o custom_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_v take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_v ephes._n 4.19_o be_v past_o feeling_n tell_v the_o presumptuous_a sinner_n there_o be_v treasure_n of_o wrath_n lay_v up_o for_o he_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o brink_n of_o hell_n and_o bid_v he_o hear_v the_o roar_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o the_o rattle_a of_o their_o chain_n bid_v he_o look_v upon_o the_o infernal_a flame_n and_o see_v the_o devil_n that_o must_v short_o keep_v he_o company_n he_o fear_v not_o his_o heart_n be_v like_o a_o piece_n of_o marble_n or_o adamant_n that_o will_v take_v no_o impression_n when_o man_n know_v to_o do_v good_a yet_o do_v it_o not_o their_o heart_n harden_v insensible_o and_o that_o be_v dangerous_a now_o they_o can_v repent_v that_o make_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n uncapable_a of_o pardon_n because_o he_o that_o have_v sin_v it_o be_v uncapable_a of_o repentance_n 2._o such_o as_o sin_v presumptuous_o they_o know_v to_o do_v good_a yet_o do_v it_o not_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d self-condemned_n tit._n 3.11_o be_v condemn_v in_o himself_o the_o sinner_n know_v in_o his_o conscience_n he_o be_v guilty_a he_o have_v sin_v against_o warning_n education_n conviction_n so_o that_o his_o own_o heart_n condemn_v he_o when_o the_o judge_n say_v to_o the_o malefactor_n thou_o have_v commit_v such_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n and_o the_o evidence_n be_v clear_a against_o thou_o what_o can_v thou_o say_v for_o thyself_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v he_o be_v force_v to_o cry_v guilty_a the_o presumptuous_a sinner_n be_v self-condemned_n and_o he_o will_v clear_v god_n when_o god_n judge_v he_o psal._n 51.4_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v clear_a when_o thou_o judge_v when_o god_n condemn_v the_o prisoner_n he_o will_v clear_v his_o judge_n 3._o to_o know_v to_o do_v good_a yet_o not_o to_o do_v it_o such_o presumptuous_a sin_n make_v deep_a wound_n in_o the_o soul_n a_o prick_n of_o a_o pin_n fetch_v blood_n but_o the_o thrust_v of_o a_o rapier_n bring_v death_n the_o least_o sin_n fetch_v blood_n but_o presumptuous_a sin_n be_v like_o a_o stab_n at_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o miracle_n if_o ever_o such_o recover_v by_o repentance_n every_o little_a hole_n in_o the_o til_n le_fw-fr we_o in_o rain_n but_o a_o crack_n in_o the_o foundation_n endanger_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o house_n every_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n be_v hurtful_a but_o presumptuous_a sin_n crack_v the_o conscience_n and_o threaten_v the_o ruin_n of_o that_o soul_n presumptuous_a sin_n make_v way_n for_o despair_n a_o deep_a wound_n despair_n be_v the_o agony_n of_o the_o soul_n spira_n in_o despair_n be_v like_o a_o live_a man_n in_o hell_n despair_n do_v suck_v out_o his_o marrow_n and_o vital_a blood_n it_o make_v he_o a_o very_a anatomy_n now_o to_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o conscience_n will_v bring_v to_o despair_v at_o last_o the_o sinner_n go_v on_o stubborn_o yet_o his_o foolish_a heart_n tell_v he_o all_o will_v be_v well_o but_o when_o god_n begin_v to_o set_v his_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o he_o and_o conscience_n which_o before_o be_v like_o a_o lion_n asleep_a begin_v to_o be_v awaken_v and_o roar_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o see_v death_n and_o hell_n before_o he_o now_o his_o heart_n faint_v his_o presumption_n be_v turn_v to_o despair_n and_o he_o cry_v out_o as_o cain_n gen._n 4.13_o my_o punishment_n be_v great_a than_o i_o can_v bear_v now_o the_o sinner_n begin_v to_o think_v with_o himself_o thus_o i_o will_v have_v my_o sin_n and_o i_o have_v they_o and_o i_o have_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n with_o they_o oh_o how_o foolish_a be_v i_o to_o refuse_v instruction_n but_o it_o be_v too_o late_o now_o the_o mercy-seat_n be_v quite_o cover_v with_o cloud_n i_o be_o shut_v out_o from_o all_o hope_n of_o mercy_n my_o wound_n be_v such_o that_o the_o balm_n of_o gilead_n will_v not_o heal_v the_o more_o presumption_n in_o the_o time_n of_o life_n the_o more_o despair_n at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n 4._o to_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o not_o to_o do_v it_o to_o sin_v presumptuous_o god_n may_v in_o just_a judgement_n leave_v such_o a_o one_o to_o himself_o it_o be_v a_o terrible_a thing_n when_o god_n shall_v say_v thou_o have_v by_o thy_o presumptuous_a sin_n affront_v i_o and_o provoke_v i_o to_o my_o face_n therefore_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o up_o to_o thy_o own_o heart_n thou_o shall_v sin_v still_o see_v thou_o will_v be_v filthy_a thou_o shall_v be_v filthy_a still_o it_o be_v sad_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v leave_v to_o himself_o it_o be_v like_o a_o ship_n without_o a_o rudder_n or_o pilot_n drive_v of_o the_o wind_n and_o dash_v upon_o a_o rock_n rom._n 1.21_o 24._o because_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n wherefore_o god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o uncleanness_n what_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o a_o patient_n when_o the_o physician_n give_v he_o over_o and_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o own_o sick_a palate_n say_v he_o physic_n will_v do_v he_o no_o good_a he_o may_v eat_v what_o he_o please_v for_o he_o will_v die_v so_o god_n after_o man_n have_v sin_v wilful_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o lust_n let_v they_o do_v what_o they_o will_v they_o be_v in_o a_o die_a condition_n 5._o to_o know_v what_o be_v good_a yet_o not_o do_v to_o it_o to_o sin_n presumptuous_o be_v a_o great_a degree_n of_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n such_o as_o sin_v presumptuous_o sin_n wilful_o put_v but_o one_o weight_n more_o into_o the_o scale_n add_v but_o despite_n and_o malice_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o it_o become_v the_o unpardonable_a sin_n though_o presumption_n be_v not_o final_a apostasy_n yet_o it_o come_v very_o near_o to_o it_o and_o a_o little_a matter_n more_o will_v make_v thou_o so_o guilty_a that_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n to_o sin_n presumptuous_o against_o light_n may_v in_o time_n bring_v on_o malice_n and_o despite_n to_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v with_o julian_n who_o throw_v up_o his_o dagger_n in_o the_o air_n as_o if_o he_o will_v be_v revenge_v on_o god_n when_o once_o it_o be_v come_v to_o this_o there_o be_v but_o one_o step_n low_o a_o man_n can_v fall_v and_o that_o be_v into_o hell_n 6._o a_o presumptuous_a person_n who_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o devil_n satan_n have_v a_o great_a power_n over_o he_o a_o man_n that_o be_v resolve_v in_o sin_n let_v god_n and_o conscience_n say_v what_o they_o will_v i_o may_v say_v as_o act_n 5.2_o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heart_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n have_v blow_v on_o thou_o and_o fill_v thy_o sail_n that_o thou_o move_v so_o swift_o in_o sin_n in_o christ_n time_n there_o be_v many_o bodily_a possess_v but_o in_o our_o time_n i_o fear_v they_o have_v their_o soul_n possess_v with_o the_o devil_n she_o will_v have_v her_o will_n licet_fw-la corpus_fw-la &_o animam_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la damnavit_fw-la may_v it_o not_o be_v say_v of_o such_o a_o person_n as_o mat._n 15.22_o my_o daughter_n be_v grievous_o vex_v with_o a_o devil_n 7._o there_o be_v little_a hope_n for_o such_o as_o know_v to_o do_v good_a yet_o do_v it_o not_o know_v what_o be_v evil_a but_o will_v not_o forbear_v there_o be_v sacrifice_n for_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n but_o no_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n of_o presumption_n numb_a 15.30_o indeed_o presumptuous_a sinner_n hope_v all_o will_v be_v well_o prov._n 14.16_o the_o fool_n be_v confident_a such_o a_o fool_n be_v speak_v of_o deut._n 29.19_o when_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n he_o bless_v himself_o say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o i_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n to_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o but_o the_o anger_n and_o jealousy_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man._n though_o the_o humble_a penitent_a may_v fly_v to_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n as_o to_o a_o altar_n of_o refuge_n yet_o god_n will_v pluck_v the_o presumptuous_a sinner_n from_o this_o altar_n exod._n 23.7_o i_o will_v not_o justify_v the_o wicked_a shall_v god_n favour_v presumptuous_a sinner_n he_o shall_v justify_v the_o wicked_a seem_v to_o
the_o crown_n of_o heaven_n glorify_v of_o god_n have_v respect_n to_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n it_o respect_v god_n the_o father_n who_o give_v we_o our_o life_n it_o respect_v god_n the_o son_n who_o lose_v his_o life_n for_o we_o it_o respect_v god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o produce_v a_o new_a life_n in_o we_o we_o must_v bring_v glory_n to_o the_o whole_a trinity_n when_o we_o speak_v of_o god_n glory_n the_o question_n will_v be_v move_v what_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o god_n glory_n resp._n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a glory_n 1._o the_o glory_n that_o god_n have_v in_o himself_o his_o intrinsical_a glory_n glory_n be_v essential_a to_o the_o godhead_n as_o light_n be_v to_o the_o sun_n he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n act_v 7.2_o glory_n be_v the_o sparkle_a of_o the_o deity_n glory_n be_v so_o co-natural_a to_o the_o godhead_n that_o god_n can_v be_v god_n without_o it_o the_o creature_n be_v honour_n be_v not_o essential_a to_o his_o be_v a_o king_n be_v a_o man_n without_o his_o regal_a ornament_n when_o his_o crown_n and_o royal_a robe_n be_v take_v away_o but_o god_n glory_n be_v such_o a_o essential_a part_n of_o his_o be_v that_o he_o can_v be_v god_n without_o it_o god_n very_a life_n lie_v in_o his_o glory_n his_o glory_n can_v receive_v no_o addition_n because_o it_o be_v infinite_a this_o glory_n be_v that_o which_o god_n be_v most_o tender_a of_o and_o which_o he_o will_v not_o part_v with_o isa._n 42.8_o my_o glory_n i_o will_v not_o give_v to_o another_o god_n will_v give_v temporal_a blessing_n to_o his_o child_n wisdom_n riches_n honour_n he_o will_v give_v they_o spiritual_a blessing_n he_o will_v give_v they_o grace_n he_o will_v give_v they_o his_o love_n he_o will_v give_v they_o heaven_n but_o his_o essential_a glory_n he_o will_v not_o give_v to_o another_o king_n pharaoh_n part_v with_o a_o ring_n off_o his_o finger_n to_o joseph_n and_o a_o gold_n chain_n but_o he_o will_v not_o part_v with_o his_o 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consist_v in_o four_o thing_n 1._o appretiation_n 2._o adoration_n 3._o affection_n 4._o subjection_n this_o be_v the_o yearly_a rent_n we_o pay_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o heaven_n 1._o appretiation_n to_o glorify_v god_n be_v to_o set_v god_n high_a in_o our_o thought_n to_o have_v a_o venerable_a esteem_n of_o he_o psal._n 92.8_o thou_o lord_n art_n most_o high_a for_o evermore_o psal._n 97.9_o thou_o be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o god_n there_o be_v in_o god_n all_o that_o may_v draw_v forth_o both_o wonder_n and_o delight_n he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v in_o he_o a_o constellation_n of_o all_o beauty_n he_o be_v prima_fw-la causa_fw-la the_o original_a and_o springhead_n of_o be_v who_o shed_v a_o glory_n upon_o the_o creature_n this_o be_v to_o glorify_v god_n when_o we_o be_v god-admirer_n we_o admire_v god_n in_o his_o attribute_n which_o be_v the_o glister_a beam_n by_o which_o the_o divine_a nature_n shine_v forth_o we_o admire_v he_o in_o his_o 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decree_v the_o time_n of_o my_o life_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n so_o god_n have_v decree_v my_o salvation_n in_o the_o use_n of_o word_n prayer_n sacrament_n and_o as_o a_o man_n that_o refuse_v his_o â—ood_a murder_n himself_o so_o he_o that_o refuse_v to_o work_v out_o his_o salvation_n do_v destroy_v himself_o the_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n rom._n 9.23_o how_o be_v they_o prepare_v but_o by_o be_v sanctify_v and_o that_o can_v be_v but_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n therefore_o let_v not_o god_n decree_n take_v thou_o off_o from_o holy_a endeavour_n a_o good_a say_v of_o dr._n preston_n have_v thou_o a_o heart_n to_o pray_v to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n no_o decree_n of_o wrath_n be_v pass_v against_o thou_o use_v 1_o if_o god_n decree_n be_v eternal_a and_o unchangeable_a then_o god_n do_v not_o elect_a our_o faith_n foresee_v as_o the_o arminian_n rom._n 9.11_o the_o child_n be_v not_o yet_o bear_v that_o the_o purpose_n of_o god_n 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be_v only_o a_o passage-room_n to_o eternity_n the_o world_n be_v to_o we_o as_o the_o wilderness_n be_v to_o israel_n not_o to_o rest_v in_o but_o to_o travel_v through_o to_o the_o glorious_a canaan_n the_o world_n be_v a_o tyring-room_n to_o dress_v our_o soul_n in_o not_o a_o place_n where_o we_o be_v to_o stay_v for_o ever_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o world_n funeral_n 2_o pet._n 3.10_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o fervent_a heat_n the_o earth_n also_o and_o the_o work_n that_o be_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o 2._o positive_o god_n make_v the_o world_n to_o demonstrate_v his_o own_o glory_n the_o world_n be_v a_o looking-glass_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v the_o power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n shine_v forth_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n psal._n 19.1_o the_o world_n be_v like_o a_o curious_a piece_n of_o arras_n or_o tapestry_n in_o which_o we_o may_v see_v the_o skill_n and_o wisdom_n of_o he_o that_o make_v it_o use_v 1_o 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33.31_o will_v not_o this_o anger_n god_n to_o be_v thus_o slight_v god_n have_v pronounce_v a_o curse_n upon_o such_o mal._n 1.14_o curse_a be_v the_o deceiver_n which_o have_v in_o his_o flock_n a_o male_a and_o sacrifice_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n to_o have_v strong_a lively_a affection_n to_o the_o world_n here_o be_v a_o male_a in_o the_o flock_n but_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n with_o distraction_n to_o give_v god_n duty_n fly-blown_a with_o vain_a thought_n this_o be_v to_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n a_o corrupt_a thing_n this_o bring_v a_o curse_n curse_v be_v the_o deceiver_n six_o vain_a thought_n in_o hear_v when_o allow_v and_o not_o resist_v make_v way_n for_o harden_v the_o heart_n a_o stone_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v worse_a than_o in_o the_o kidney_n distract_v thought_n in_o hear_v do_v not_o better_a the_o heart_n but_o harden_n it_o vain_a thought_n take_v away_o the_o holy_a awe_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o heart_n they_o make_v 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never_o to_o this_o day_n repeal_v gen._n 9.6_o who_o so_o shed_v man_n blood_n by_o man_n shall_v his_o blood_n be_v shed_v in_o the_o old_a law_n have_v a_o man_n kill_v another_o unaware_o he_o may_v take_v sanctuary_n but_o if_o he_o have_v kill_v he_o willing_o though_o he_o do_v fly_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o holiness_n of_o the_o place_n be_v not_o to_o defend_v he_o exod._n 21.14_o if_o a_o man_n come_v presumptuous_o upon_o his_o neighbour_n to_o slay_v he_o with_o guile_n thou_o shall_v take_v he_o from_o my_o altar_n that_o he_o may_v die_v now_o in_o this_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o murder_n all_o those_o sin_n be_v forbid_v which_o lead_n to_o it_o and_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o it_o as_o 1._o vnadvised_a anger_n anger_n boil_v up_o the_o blood_n in_o the_o vein_n and_o oft_o produce_v murder_n gen._n 49.6_o in_o their_o anger_n they_o slay_v a_o man._n 2._o envy_n satan_n envy_v our_o first_o parent_n the_o robe_n of_o innocence_n and_o the_o glory_n 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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
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our_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n the_o greek_a word_n signify_v our_o commerce_n or_o traffic_n or_o burghership_n be_v in_o heaven_n enoch_n walk_v with_o god_n gen._n 5.24_o his_o affection_n be_v sublimate_v he_o do_v take_v a_o turn_n in_o heaven_n every_o day_n the_o righteous_a be_v compare_v to_o a_o palmtree_n psal._n 92.12_o philo_n observe_v that_o whereas_o all_o other_o tree_n have_v their_o sap_n in_o their_o root_n the_o sap_n of_o the_o palmtree_n be_v towards_o the_o top._n the_o emblem_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o heart_n be_v above_o in_o heaven_n where_o their_o treasure_n be_v 3._o the_o three_o remedy_n covet_v spiritual_a thing_n more_o and_o you_o will_v covet_v earthly_a thing_n less_o covet_v grace_n grace_n be_v the_o best_a blessing_n it_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n 1_o john_n 3.9_o the_o angel_n glory_n covet_v heaven_n heaven_n be_v the_o region_n of_o happiness_n it_o be_v the_o most_o pleasant_a climate_n do_v we_o covet_v heaven_n more_o we_o shall_v covet_v earth_n less_o they_o that_o stand_v on_o the_o top_n of_o the_o alps_o the_o great_a city_n of_o campania_n seem_v but_o as_o small_a village_n in_o their_o eye_n if_o we_o can_v have_v our_o heart_n more_o fix_v upon_o the_o jerusalem_n above_o how_o will_v all_o worldly_a thing_n disappear_v and_o be_v as_o nothing_o in_o our_o eye_n we_o read_v of_o a_o angel_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n who_o do_v tread_v with_o his_o right_a foot_n on_o the_o sea_n and_o with_o his_o left_a foot_n on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 10.2_o have_v we_o but_o once_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o view_v the_o superlative_a glory_n of_o it_o how_o may_v we_o in_o a_o holy_a scorn_n trample_v with_o one_o foot_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o with_o the_o other_o foot_n upon_o the_o sea_n oh_o covet_v after_o heavenly_a thing_n there_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n the_o mountain_n of_o spice_n the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n the_o honeycomb_n of_o god_n love_n drop_v the_o delight_n of_o angel_n the_o flower_n of_o joy_n full_o ripe_a and_o blow_v there_o be_v the_o pure_a air_n to_o breath_n in_o no_o fog_n nor_o vapour_n of_o sin_n arise_v to_o infect_v that_o air_n but_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n enlighten_v that_o horizon_n continual_o with_o its_o glorious_a beam_n o_o let_v your_o thought_n and_o delight_n be_v always_o take_v up_o about_o the_o city_n of_o pearl_n the_o paradise_n of_o god_n do_v we_o covet_v heavenly_a thing_n more_o we_o shall_v covet_v earthly_a thing_n less_o it_o be_v report_v after_o lazarus_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o grave_a he_o be_v never_o see_v to_o smile_v or_o be_v delight_v with_o the_o world_n after_o be_v our_o heart_n raise_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n up_o to_o heaven_n we_o shall_v not_o be_v much_o take_v with_o earthly_a thing_n 4._o the_o four_o remedy_n pray_v for_o a_o heavenly_a mind_n lord_n let_v the_o loadstone_n of_o thy_o spirit_n draw_v my_o heart_n upward_o lord_n dig_v the_o earth_n out_o of_o my_o heart_n teach_v i_o how_o to_o possess_v the_o world_n and_o not_o love_v it_o how_o to_o hold_v it_o in_o my_o hand_n and_o not_o let_v it_o get_v into_o my_o heart_n so_o much_o for_o the_o commandment_n in_o general_n thou_o shall_v not_o cover_v 2._o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o it_o more_o particular_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n observe_v here_o the_o holiness_n and_o perfection_n of_o god_n law_n it_o forbid_v the_o motus_fw-la primo_fw-la primi_fw-la the_o first_o motion_n and_o rise_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o heart_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v the_o law_n of_o man_n take_v hold_v of_o the_o action_n but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n go_v further_a it_o forbid_v not_o only_o the_o action_n but_o the_o affection_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n it_o be_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v away_o his_o house_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v it_o these_o lust_n and_o desire_n after_o the_o forbid_v fruit_n be_v sinful_a rom._n 7.7_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v though_o the_o tree_n bear_v no_o bad_a fruit_n it_o may_v be_v faulty_a at_o the_o root_n though_o a_o man_n do_v not_o commit_v gross_a sin_n yet_o who_o can_v say_v his_o heart_n be_v pure_a there_o may_v be_v a_o faultiness_n at_o the_o root_n there_o may_v be_v sinful_a covet_n and_o lusting_n in_o the_o soul_n use_v let_v we_o be_v humble_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n the_o rise_n of_o evil_a thought_n covet_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v not_o our_o nature_n be_v a_o seedplot_n of_o iniquity_n it_o be_v like_a charcoal_n that_o be_v ever_o sparkle_a the_o sparkle_v of_o pride_n envy_n covetousness_n arise_v in_o the_o mind_n how_o shall_v this_o humble_v we_o if_o there_o be_v not_o sinful_a act_n there_o be_v sinful_a covet_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o mortify_a grace_n which_o may_v be_v like_o the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n to_o make_v the_o thigh_n of_o sin_n to_o rot_v but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o word_n more_o near_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n nor_o thy_o neighbour_n wife_n etc._n etc._n quest._n why_o be_v the_o house_n put_v before_o the_o wife_n in_o deuteronomy_n the_o wife_n be_v put_v first_o deut._n 5.21_o neither_o shall_v thou_o desire_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n neither_o shall_v thou_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n house_n here_o the_o house_n be_v put_v first_o resp._n in_o deuteronomy_n the_o wife_n be_v set_v down_o first_o in_o respect_n of_o her_o value_n she_o if_o a_o good_a wife_n be_v of_o far_o great_a value_n and_o estimate_n than_o the_o house_n prov._n 31.10_o her_o price_n be_v far_o above_o ruby_n she_o be_v the_o furniture_n of_o the_o house_n and_o this_o furniture_n
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lie_v heavy_a upon_o a_o man_n he_o be_v sick_a or_o lame_a he_o may_v vent_v a_o sigh_n or_o tear_v and_o say_v lord_n have_v mercy_n yet_o this_o be_v no_o true_a repentance_n ahab_n do_v more_o than_o all_o this_o 1_o king_n 21.27_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o fast_v and_o lay_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o go_v soft_o his_o clothes_n be_v rend_v but_o not_o his_o heart_n the_o eye_n may_v be_v watery_a and_o the_o heart_n flinty_a a_o apricock_n may_v be_v soft_a without_o but_o it_o have_v a_o hard_a stone_n within_o 4._o counterfeit_n good_a motion_n arise_v in_o the_o heart_n every_o good_a motion_n be_v not_o repentance_n some_o think_v if_o they_o have_v motion_n in_o their_o heart_n to_o break_v off_o their_o sin_n and_o become_v religious_a this_o be_v repentance_n as_o the_o devil_n may_v stir_v up_o bad_a motion_n in_o the_o godly_a so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v stir_v up_o good_a motion_n in_o the_o wicked_a herod_n have_v many_o good_a thought_n and_o 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