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but_o the_o gospel_n be_v give_v by_o a_o meek_a prince_n a_o gentle_a saviour_n with_o a_o still_a voice_n scarce_o hear_v in_o the_o street_n but_o that_o this_o may_v be_v no_o objection_n he_o proceed_v and_o declare_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n deceive_v not_o yourselves_o our_o lawgiver_n appear_v so_o upon_o earth_n and_o be_v so_o true_o but_o now_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o from_o thence_o he_o speak_v to_o we_o see_v that_o you_o refuse_v not_o he_o that_o speak_v for_o if_o they_o escape_v not_o 25._o who_o refuse_v he_o that_o speak_v on_o earth_n much_o more_o shall_v not_o we_o escape_v if_o we_o turn_v away_o from_o he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n for_o as_o god_n once_o shake_v the_o earth_n and_o that_o be_v full_a of_o terror_n so_o our_o lawgiver_n shall_v do_v and_o much_o more_o and_o be_v far_o more_o terrible_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o prophet_n haggai_n which_o the_o apostle_n quote_v here_o he_o once_o shake_v the_o earth_n but_o once_o 7._o more_o i_o shake_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v in_o the_o prophecy_n i_o will_v shake_v not_o the_o earth_n only_o but_o also_o heaven_n with_o a_o great_a terror_n than_o be_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o archangel_n with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n with_o a_o concussion_n so_o great_a that_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v shake_v in_o piece_n and_o new_a one_o come_v in_o their_o room_n this_o be_v a_o unspeakable_a and_o a_o unimaginable_a terror_n mount_v sinai_n be_v shake_v but_o it_o stand_v to_o this_o day_n but_o when_o that_o shake_n shall_v be_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v shake_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o that_o those_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v shake_v may_v remain_v that_o be_v not_o only_o that_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n may_v remain_v for_o ever_o but_o that_o you_o who_o do_v not_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o faith_n and_o obedience_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n you_o who_o can_v be_v shake_v nor_o 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of_o god_n and_o support_v by_o the_o arm_n of_o your_o lord_n and_o shall_v in_o all_o this_o great_a shake_n be_v unmovable_a as_o the_o corner_n stone_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n you_o shall_v remain_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o this_o be_v your_o case_n and_o to_o sum_n up_o the_o whole_a force_n of_o the_o argument_n the_o apostle_n add_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v then_o so_o it_o be_v true_a now_o our_o god_n be_v a_o consume_a fire_n he_o 24._o be_v so_o to_o they_o that_o break_v the_o law_n but_o he_o will_v be_v much_o more_o to_o they_o that_o disobey_v his_o son_n he_o make_v great_a change_n then_o but_o those_o which_o remain_v be_v
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to_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o etymologicum_n whatsoever_o be_v terrible_a be_v destructive_a of_o that_o thing_n for_o which_o it_o be_v so_o and_o if_o we_o fear_v the_o evil_a effect_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o fly_v from_o it_o we_o ought_v to_o fear_v its_o allure_a face_n too_o let_v we_o be_v so_o afraid_a that_o we_o may_v not_o dare_v to_o refuse_v to_o hear_v he_o who_o throne_n be_v heaven_n who_o voice_n be_v thunder_n who_o tribunal_n be_v cloud_n who_o seat_n be_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n who_o word_n be_v with_o power_n who_o law_n be_v give_v with_o mighty_a demonstration_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o shall_v reward_v with_o heaven_n and_o joy_n eternal_a and_o who_o punish_v his_o rebel_n that_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o they_o with_o brimstone_n and_o fire_n with_o a_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v and_o a_o fire_n that_o never_o be_v quench_v let_v we_o fear_v he_o who_o be_v terrible_a in_o his_o judgement_n 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general_o understand_v by_o interpreter_n of_o this_o place_n and_o be_v in_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o expression_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o word_n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o duty_n and_o they_o signify_v all_o those_o action_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a efflux_n of_o fear_n such_o as_o be_v reverence_n prudence_n caution_n and_o diligence_n chastity_n and_o a_o sober_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o also_o say_v the_o grammarian_n and_o it_o mean_v plain_o this_o since_o our_o god_n will_v appear_v so_o terrible_a at_o his_o second_o come_v let_v we_o pass_v the_o time_n of_o our_o sojourn_v 17._o here_o in_o fear_n that_o be_v modest_o without_o too_o great_a confidence_n of_o ourselves_o sober_o without_o bold_a crime_n which_o when_o a_o man_n act_v he_o must_v put_v on_o shamelessness_n reverent_o towards_o god_n as_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o diligent_o observe_v his_o commandment_n inquire_v after_o his_o will_n tremble_v at_o his_o voice_n attend_v to_o his_o word_n revere_v his_o judgement_n fear_v to_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n thus_o far_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n concern_v which_o that_o i_o may_v proceed_v orderly_o i_o shall_v first_o consider_v how_o far_o fear_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o christian_a religion_n 2._o who_o and_o what_o state_n of_o man_n ought_v to_o fear_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o fear_n or_o the_o obliquity_n and_o irregularity_n whereby_o it_o become_v dangerous_a penal_a and_o criminal_a a_o state_n of_o evil_a and_o not_o a_o state_n of_o duty_n 1._o fear_n be_v take_v sometime_o in_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n for_o his_o whole_a religion_n towards_o god_n and_o 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4._o 10._o take_v from_o deut._n 10._o 20._o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n so_o moses_n thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v by_o the_o prophet_n jonah_n i_o be_o a_o hebrew_n and_o i_o fear_v the_o 9_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v i_o worship_v he_o he_o be_v the_o deity_n that_o i_o adore_v that_o be_v my_o worship_n and_o my_o religion_n and_o because_o the_o new_a colony_n of_o assyrian_n do_v not_o do_v so_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o 25._o their_o dwell_n there_o they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o worship_v other_o god_n and_o not_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n therefore_o god_n send_v lion_n among_o they_o which_o slay_v
habit_n by_o conversation_n and_o daily_a acquaintance_n by_o do_v some_o thing_n as_o absalon_n do_v when_o he_o lie_v with_o his_o father_n concubine_n to_o make_v it_o impossible_a for_o he_o to_o repent_v or_o to_o be_v forgive_v something_o to_o secure_v he_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o hell_n tute_fw-la hoc_fw-la intristi_fw-la quod_fw-la tibi_fw-la exedendum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o man_n must_v through_o it_o now_o and_o this_o be_v it_o that_o make_v man_n fall_v into_o all_o baseness_n of_o spiritual_a sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o a_o man_n be_v come_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o wickednsse_n he_o despise_v all_o such_o as_o malice_n and_o despite_n rancour_n and_o impudence_n malicious_a study_a ignorance_n voluntary_a contempt_n of_o all_o religion_n hate_v of_o good_a man_n and_o good_a counsel_n and_o take_v every_o wise_a man_n and_o wise_a action_n to_o be_v his_o enemy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o be_v that_o baseness_n of_o sin_n which_o plato_n so_o much_o detest_v that_o he_o say_v he_o shall_v blush_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o though_o he_o know_v god_n will_v pardon_v he_o and_o that_o man_n shall_v never_o know_v it_o propter_fw-la solam_fw-la peccati_fw-la turpitudinem_fw-la for_o the_o very_a baseness_n that_o be_v in_o it_o a_o man_n that_o be_v false_a to_o god_n will_v also_o if_o a_o evil_a temptation_n overtake_v he_o betray_v his_o friend_n and_o it_o be_v notorious_a in_o the_o covetous_a and_o ambitious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v a_o unthankful_a generation_n and_o to_o please_v the_o people_n or_o to_o serve_v their_o interest_n will_v hurt_v their_o friend_n that_o man_n have_v so_o lose_v himself_o to_o all_o sweetness_n and_o excellency_n of_o spirit_n that_o be_v go_v thus_o far_o in_o sin_n that_o he_o look_v like_o a_o condemn_a man_n or_o be_v like_o the_o accurse_a spirit_n preserve_v in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n and_o impiety_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o man_n can_v be_v nothing_o but_o evil_a for_o these_o inclination_n and_o evil_a forwardness_n this_o dyscrasie_n and_o gangrene_v disposition_n do_v always_o suppose_v a_o long_a or_o a_o base_a sin_n for_o their_o parent_n and_o the_o product_n of_o these_o be_v a_o reckless_a spirit_n that_o be_v a_o aptness_n to_o any_o unworthiness_n and_o a_o unwillingness_n to_o resist_v any_o temptation_n a_o perseverance_n in_o baseness_n and_o a_o consignation_n to_o all_o damnation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o man_n do_v evil_a thing_n evil_a thing_n shall_v be_v their_o reward_n if_o they_o obey_v the_o evil_a spirit_n a_o evil_a spirit_n shall_v be_v their_o portion_n and_o the_o devil_n shall_v enter_v into_o they_o as_o he_o enter_v into_o judas_n and_o fill_v they_o full_a of_o iniquity_n sermon_n xxi_o part_n iii_o 4._o although_o these_o be_v shameful_a effect_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o man_n need_v no_o great_a dishonour_n then_o to_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o a_o slave_n and_o a_o base_a person_n all_o which_o sin_n infallible_o make_v he_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o sin_n which_o be_v direct_o shameful_a in_o their_o nature_n and_o proper_a disreputation_n and_o a_o very_a great_a many_o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a and_o base_a in_o several_a respect_n that_o be_v every_o of_o they_o have_v a_o venomous_a quality_n of_o its_o own_o whereby_o it_o be_v mark_v and_o appropriate_v to_o a_o peculiar_a evil_a spirit_n the_o devil_n sin_n be_v the_o worst_a because_o it_o come_v from_o the_o great_a malice_n adam_n be_v the_o worst_a because_o it_o be_v of_o most_o universal_a efficacy_n and_o dissemination_n judas_n sin_n the_o worst_a of_o man_n because_o against_o the_o most_o excellent_a person_n and_o the_o relapse_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v the_o worst_a by_o reason_n they_o be_v the_o most_o oblige_a person_n but_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o great_a of_o evil_n if_o we_o consider_v its_o danger_n but_o covetousness_n be_v worse_a than_o it_o if_o we_o regard_v its_o incurable_a and_o grow_a nature_n luxury_n be_v most_o alien_a from_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o in_o its_o temptation_n and_o our_o proneness_n but_o pride_n grow_v most_o venomous_a by_o its_o unreasonableness_n and_o importunity_n arise_v even_o from_o the_o good_a thing_n a_o man_n have_v even_o from_o grace_n and_o endearment_n and_o from_o be_v more_o in_o debt_n to_o god_n sin_n of_o malice_n and_o against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n oppugn_v the_o great_a grace_n with_o the_o great_a spite_n but_o idolatry_n be_v perfect_o hate_v by_o god_n by_o a_o direct_a enmity_n some_o sin_n be_v therefore_o most_o heinous_a because_o to_o resist_v they_o be_v most_o easy_a and_o to_o act_v they_o there_o be_v the_o least_o temptation_n such_o as_o be_v several_o lying_z and_o swear_v there_o be_v a_o strange_a poison_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n that_o of_o so_o many_o sort_n every_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o worst_a every_o sin_n have_v a_o evil_a spirit_n a_o devil_n of_o its_o own_o to_o manage_v to_o conduct_v and_o to_o embitter_v it_o and_o although_o all_o these_o be_v god_n enemy_n and_o have_v a_o appendant_a shame_n in_o their_o retinue_n yet_o to_o some_o sin_n shame_n be_v more_o appropriate_a and_o a_o proper_a ingredient_n in_o their_o constitution_n such_o as_o be_v lie_v and_o lust_n and_o vow-breach_n and_o inconstancy_n god_n sometime_o cure_v the_o pride_n of_o a_o man_n spirit_n by_o suffer_v his_o evil_a manner_n and_o filthy_a inclination_n to_o be_v determine_v upon_o lust_n lust_n make_v a_o man_n afraid_a of_o public_a eye_n and_o common_a voice_n it_o be_v as_o all_o sin_n else_o be_v but_o this_o especial_o a_o work_n of_o darkness_n it_o do_v debauch_v the_o spirit_n and_o make_v it_o to_o decay_v and_o fall_v off_o from_o courage_n and_o resolution_n constancy_n and_o severity_n the_o spirit_n of_o government_n and_o a_o noble_a freedom_n and_o those_o punishment_n which_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n have_v inflict_v upon_o it_o be_v not_o smart_v so_o much_o as_o shame_v lustful_a soul_n be_v cheap_a and_o easy_a trifle_a and_o despise_v in_o all_o wise_a account_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v fit_a to_o sit_v with_o prince_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o chastise_v a_o sin_v servant_n that_o be_v private_a to_o their_o secret_a folly_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o consider_v what_o laborious_a art_n of_o concealment_n what_o excuse_n and_o lessening_n what_o pretence_n and_o figleaf_n man_n will_v put_v before_o their_o nakedness_n and_o crime_n shame_n be_v the_o first_o thing_n that_o enter_v upon_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n and_o when_o the_o second_o world_n begin_v there_o be_v a_o strange_a scene_n of_o shame_n act_v by_o noah_n and_o his_o son_n and_o it_o end_v in_o slavery_n and_o baseness_n to_o all_o descend_a generation_n we_o see_v the_o event_n of_o this_o by_o too_o sad_a a_o experience_n what_o argument_n what_o hardness_n what_o preach_v what_o necessity_n can_v persuade_v man_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n they_o be_v so_o ashamed_a of_o they_o that_o to_o be_v conceal_v they_o prefer_v before_o their_o remedy_n and_o yet_o in_o penitential_a confession_n the_o shame_n be_v go_v off_o it_o be_v like_o cato_n come_n out_o of_o the_o theatre_n or_o the_o philosopher_n from_o the_o tavern_n it_o may_v have_v be_v shame_n to_o have_v enter_v but_o glory_n to_o have_v depart_v for_o ever_o and_o yet_o ever_o to_o have_v relation_n to_o sin_n be_v so_o shameful_a a_o thing_n that_o a_o man_n spirit_n be_v amaze_v and_o his_o face_n be_v confound_v when_o he_o be_v dress_v of_o so_o shameful_a a_o disease_n and_o there_o be_v but_o few_o man_n that_o will_v endure_v it_o but_o rather_o choose_v to_o involve_v it_o in_o excuse_n and_o denial_n in_o the_o cloud_n of_o lie_v and_o the_o white_a linen_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o yet_o when_o they_o make_v a_o vail_n for_o their_o shame_n such_o be_v the_o fate_n of_o sin_n the_o shame_n grow_v the_o big_a and_o the_o thick_a we_o lie_v to_o man_n and_o we_o excuse_v it_o to_o god_n either_o some_o part_n of_o lie_v or_o many_o part_n of_o impudence_n darkness_n or_o forgetfulness_n run_v away_o or_o run_v further_o in_o these_o be_v the_o cover_v of_o our_o shame_n like_o menstruous_a rag_n upon_o a_o skin_n of_o leprosy_n but_o so_o sometime_o we_o see_v a_o decay_a beauty_n besmear_v with_o a_o lie_a fucus_n and_o the_o chink_n fill_v with_o ceruse_n beside_o that_o it_o make_v no_o real_a beauty_n it_o spoil_v the_o face_n and_o betray_v evil_a manner_n it_o do_v not_o hide_v old_a age_n or_o
i_fw-mi è_fw-la coelo_fw-la ad_fw-la barathrum_n demisit_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la ullum_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la locum_fw-la tutum_fw-la existimabitis_fw-la sin_n thrust_v i_o from_o heaven_n to_o hell_n and_o do_v you_o think_v on_o earth_n to_o have_v security_n man_n use_v to_o presume_v that_o they_o shall_v go_v unpunished_a but_o we_o see_v what_o little_a reason_n we_o have_v so_o to_o flatter_v and_o undo_v ourselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o have_v sin_v must_v look_v for_o a_o judgement_n and_o how_o great_a that_o be_v we_o be_v to_o take_v our_o measure_n by_o those_o sad_a instance_n of_o vengeance_n by_o which_o god_n have_v chastise_v the_o best_a of_o man_n when_o they_o have_v commit_v but_o a_o single_a sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n be_v damnable_a and_o destructive_a and_o therefore_o as_o the_o ass_n refuse_v the_o barley_n which_o the_o fat_a swine_n leave_v perceive_v by_o it_o he_o be_v fat_v for_o the_o slaughter_n tuum_fw-la libenter_fw-la prorsus_fw-la appeterem_fw-la cibam_fw-la phaedrus_n nisi_fw-la qui_fw-la nutritus_fw-la illo_fw-la est_fw-la jugulatus_fw-la foret_fw-la we_o may_v learn_v to_o avoid_v these_o vain_a pleasure_n which_o cut_v the_o throat_n after_o they_o be_v swallow_v and_o leave_v we_o in_o that_o condition_n that_o we_o may_v every_o day_n fear_n lest_o that_o evil_n happen_v unto_o we_o which_o we_o see_v fall_v upon_o the_o great_a example_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o our_o fear_n can_v ought_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v take_v off_o but_o by_o a_o effective_a busy_a pungent_a hasty_a and_o a_o permanent_a repentance_n and_o then_o also_o but_o in_o some_o proportion_n for_o we_o can_v be_v secure_v from_o temporal_a plague_n if_o we_o have_v sin_v no_o repentance_n can_v secure_v we_o from_o all_o that_o nay_o god_n pardon_n or_o remit_v his_o final_a anger_n and_o forgive_a the_o pain_n of_o hell_n do_v not_o secure_v we_o here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n ready_a to_o enter_v in_o and_o rifle_v all_o our_o fortune_n 1._o but_o this_o have_v two_o appendage_n which_o be_v very_o considerable_a and_o the_o first_o be_v that_o there_o be_v some_o mischief_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a and_o appoint_a scourge_n of_o certain_a sin_n and_o a_o man_n need_v not_o ask_v cujus_fw-la vulturis_fw-la hoc_fw-la erit_fw-la cadaver_n what_o vulture_n what_o death_n what_o affliction_n shall_v destroy_v this_o sinner_n the_o sin_n have_v a_o punishment_n of_o its_o own_o which_o usual_o attend_v it_o as_o giddiness_n do_v a_o drunkard_n he_o that_o commit_v sacrilege_n be_v mark_v for_o a_o vertiginousnesse_n and_o changeable_a fortune_n make_v they_o o_o my_o god_n like_a unto_o 83._o a_o wheel_n of_o a_o unconstant_a state_n and_o we_o and_o our_o father_n have_v see_v it_o in_o the_o change_n of_o so_o many_o family_n which_o have_v be_v undo_v by_o be_v make_v rich_a they_o take_v the_o land_n from_o the_o church_n and_o the_o curse_n go_v along_o with_o it_o and_o the_o misery_n and_o the_o affliction_n last_v long_o than_o the_o sin_n tell_v lie_v frequent_o have_v for_o its_o punishment_n to_o be_v give_v over_o to_o believe_v a_o lie_n and_o at_o last_o that_o no_o body_n shall_v believe_v it_o but_o himself_o and_o then_o the_o mischief_n be_v full_a he_o become_v a_o dishonour_a and_o a_o baffle_a person_n the_o consequent_a of_o lust_n be_v proper_o shame_n and_o witchcraft_n be_v still_o punish_v with_o baseness_n and_o beggary_n and_o oppression_n of_o widow_n have_v a_o sting_n for_o the_o tear_n of_o the_o oppress_a be_v to_o the_o oppressor_n like_o the_o water_n of_o jealousy_n make_v the_o belly_n to_o swell_v and_o the_o thigh_n to_o rot_v the_o oppressor_n seldom_o die_v in_o a_o tolerable_a condition_n but_o be_v remark_v towards_o his_o end_n with_o some_o horrible_a affliction_n the_o sting_n of_o oppression_n be_v dart_v as_o a_o man_n go_v to_o his_o grave_n in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a god_n keep_v a_o rule_n of_o strike_v in_o quo_fw-la quis_fw-la peccat_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la punitur_fw-la the_o divine_a judgement_n do_v point_n at_o the_o sin_n lest_o that_o be_v conceal_v by_o excuse_n and_o protect_v by_o affection_n and_o increase_v by_o passion_n and_o destroy_v the_o man_n by_o its_o abode_n for_o some_o sin_n be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o fool_n and_o a_o abuse_a person_n because_o he_o have_v frame_v his_o affection_n to_o they_o and_o they_o comply_v with_o his_o unworthy_a interest_n that_o when_o god_n out_o of_o a_o angry_a kindness_n smite_v the_o man_n and_o punish_v the_o sin_n the_o man_n do_v fearful_o defend_v his_o belove_a sin_n as_o the_o serpent_n do_v his_o head_n which_o he_o will_v most_o tender_o preserve_v but_o therefore_o god_n that_o know_v all_o our_o trick_n and_o device_n our_o stratagem_n to_o be_v undo_v have_v therefore_o apportion_v out_o his_o punishment_n by_o analogy_n by_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o hellenist_n use_v to_o call_v the_o angel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d watchman_n which_o custody_n be_v at_o first_o design_v and_o appoint_v for_o all_o when_o by_o baptism_n they_o give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o christ_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o covenant_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o this_o the_o heathen_a have_v be_v teach_v something_o by_o conversation_n with_o the_o hebrew_n and_o christian_n unicuique_fw-la nostrum_fw-la dare_v paedagogum_fw-la deum_fw-la say_v seneca_n to_o lucilius_n non_fw-la primarium_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la eorum_fw-la numero_fw-la quos_fw-la ovid_n vocat_fw-la ex_fw-la plebe_fw-la deos_fw-la there_o be_v a_o guardian_n god_n assign_v to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o which_o be_v of_o the_o second_o order_n such_o be_v those_o of_o who_o david_n speak_v before_o the_o god_n will_v i_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thou_o and_o it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o stoic_n that_o 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