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lord_n under_o the_o consideration_n of_o it_o second_o as_o there_o follow_v guilt_n so_o filth_n or_o the_o defilement_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n with_o sin_n original_a and_o actual_a and_o here_o to_o meditate_v what_o these_o be_v and_o what_o special_a thing_n in_o they_o be_v to_o be_v meditate_a on_o for_o the_o humble_v of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o keep_v we_o from_o close_v with_o temptation_n to_o they_o first_o what_o sin_n be_v viz._n the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n either_o reveal_v in_o the_o word_n 1_o ep._n joh._n 3.4_o or_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n rom._n 2.14_o 15._o and_o here_o about_o sin_n to_o take_v notice_n and_o meditate_v on_o the_o ugly_a filthy_a hurtful_a hateful_a nature_n of_o it_o 1._o for_o the_o ugly_a nature_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o only_o evil_a but_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o evil_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o other_o evil_n that_o it_o be_v most_o contrary_a to_o god_n most_o holy_a nature_n that_o which_o make_v the_o 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manner_n of_o judgement_n on_o person_n family_n town_n city_n kingdom_n country_n prov._n 8._o last_o rom._n 1.16_o eph._n 5.5_o that_o which_o make_v every_o man_n to_o come_v in_o with_o a_o cry_n and_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n with_o a_o groan_n so_o much_o of_o sin_n in_o general_n second_o for_o original_a sin_n that_o you_o may_v be_v effectual_o humble_v under_o it_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o meditate_v on_o these_o thing_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v 2._o the_o several_a title_n give_v to_o it_o with_o the_o reason_n of_o they_o 3._o the_o part_n of_o it_o 4_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o and_o 5._o the_o fruit_n of_o it_o first_o what_o it_o be_v for_o the_o understanding_n of_o this_o you_o be_v to_o note_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v take_v either_o active_o or_o passive_o first_o active_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o adam_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o be_v call_v by_o divine_n peccatum_fw-la originans_n the_o beginning-sin_n or_o the_o sin_n give_v a_o beginning_n 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pen_n or_o purse_n and_o therefore_o how_o much_o more_o shall_v christian_n that_o have_v more_o light_a to_o show_v they_o the_o weightiness_n of_o their_o work_n and_o the_o brevity_n and_o preciousness_n of_o their_o time_n to_o meditate_v on_o the_o express_a command_n ephes_n 5.15_o redeem_v the_o time_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a here_o take_v notice_n of_o three_o thing_n 1_o from_o what_o you_o be_v to_o redeem_v the_o time_n 2._o unto_o what_o 3._o why._n 1._o from_o what_o you_o be_v to_o redeem_v the_o time_n you_o be_v to_o redeem_v it_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o who_o will_v steal_v it_o away_o from_o god_n and_o your_o soul_n as_o 1._o idleness_n and_o her_o daughter_n viz._n vain_a imagination_n and_o idle_a discourse_n 2._o worldliness_n and_o her_o daughter_n viz._n inordinate_a cark_n and_o care_v toil_a and_o termoil_a about_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o voluptuousness_n and_o her_o daughter_n viz._n vain_a sport_v riot_v feast_v proud_a 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