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turn_v from_o his_o evil_a way_n have_v purge_v out_o his_o old_a leaven_n and_o be_v make_v a_o new_a lump_n repentance_n be_v as_o physic_n to_o the_o soul_n but_o not_o to_o be_v give_v ad_fw-la pondus_fw-la &_o mensuram_fw-la so_o many_o grain_n or_o so_o many_o dram_n by_o measure_n and_o proportion_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr piriculum_fw-la nè_fw-la sit_fw-la nimium_fw-la quod_fw-la ei_fw-la maximum_fw-la debet_fw-la we_o may_v take_v too_o little_a there_o be_v no_o fear_n at_o all_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v too_o much_o of_o it_o repentance_n for_o our_o sin_n be_v the_o business_n of_o our_o whole_a life_n for_o indeed_o what_o be_v perseverance_n but_o a_o entire_a and_o continue_a repentance_n a_o constant_a turn_n away_o from_o our_o evil_a way_n when_o sin_n have_v corrupt_v our_o faculty_n we_o purge_v it_o out_o by_o repentance_n and_o when_o it_o be_v dead_a we_o bury_v it_o by_o repentance_n and_o it_o be_v quite_o lose_v and_o forget_v in_o the_o way_n of_o 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himself_o and_o what_o a_o repentance_n be_v that_o which_o he_o shall_v have_v repent_v of_o what_o a_o turn_v be_v that_o that_o choke_v he_o have_v his_o turn_v be_v right_a he_o may_v have_v dye_v a_o martyr_n who_o die_v a_o traitor_n and_o a_o murderer_n of_o his_o master_n and_o himself_o perimat_fw-la l._n 27._o c._n 2._o de_fw-fr aconito_fw-la ea_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la ut_fw-la hominem_fw-la occidat_fw-la nisi_fw-la invenerit_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la perimat_fw-la deep_o melancholy_a and_o trouble_n of_o mind_n be_v like_o that_o poisonous_a plant_n which_o pliny_n speak_v of_o which_o if_o it_o do_v not_o take_v away_o the_o disease_n kill_v the_o man_n judas_n indeed_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n but_o it_o be_v because_o he_o destroy_v himself_o but_o there_o yet_o be_v another_o word_n which_o be_v more_o proper_a and_o more_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o turn_v and_o change_v of_o the_o mind_n what_o of_o the_o understanding_n there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o change_n and_o yet_o no_o turn_n no_o repentance_n for_o how_o many_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o a_o knowledge_n of_o their_o sin_n who_o can_v never_o be_v induce_v to_o leave_v they_o nay_o but_o of_o the_o will._n for_o this_o sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o primitive_a and_o the_o compound_n of_o it_o 2.16_o 1_o cor._n 2.16_o do_v bear_v who_o have_v know_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mind_n the_o will_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o lord_n 1.28_o rom._n 1.28_o and_o god_n deliver_v up_o those_o that_o retain_v he_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n that_o be_v a_o will_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a not_o to_o knowledge_n of_o evil_n but_o to_o the_o practice_n
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groundless_a fear_n what_o be_v it_o but_o a_o fear_n where_o no_o fear_n be_v or_o if_o there_o be_v a_o fear_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o abolish_v a_o fear_n to_o do_v our_o duty_n be_v something_o worse_a than_o superstition_n if_o we_o do_v not_o make_v the_o sacrament_n a_o idol_n yet_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o lazy_a reverence_n we_o make_v it_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v frustrate_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o in_o these_o outward_a element_n be_v present_v in_o a_o manner_n to_o the_o eye_n i_o have_v dwell_v the_o long_a on_o this_o subject_n because_o i_o see_v this_o duty_n so_o much_o neglect_v some_o not_o fit_a to_o come_v other_o not_o so_o much_o unfit_a as_o unwilling_a some_o so_o spiritual_a or_o rather_o so_o carnal_a and_o profane_a that_o they_o contemn_v it_o some_o so_o careless_a that_o they_o seldom_o think_v of_o it_o but_o suffer_v their_o soul_n to_o run_v to_o ruin_v not_o to_o be_v raise_v and_o repair_v till_o it_o be_v take_v from_o they_o some_o plead_v their_o own_o infirmity_n other_o the_o high_a dignity_n of_o these_o mystery_n the_o best_a of_o which_o pretence_n be_v a_o sin_n which_o one_o will_v think_v be_v but_o a_o hard_a and_o uneasy_a pillow_n for_o a_o sick_a conscience_n to_o rest_v on_o not_o come_v because_o i_o care_v not_o not_o come_v because_o i_o will_v not_o not_o come_v because_o i_o dare_v not_o not_o come_v that_o utter_o be_v a_o fault_n and_o neglect_v do_v aggrandise_v it_o contempt_n do_v make_v it_o yet_o great_a and_o infirmity_n and_o conceit_n of_o our_o unworthiness_n be_v another_o fault_n and_o our_o high_a esteem_n of_o the_o ceremony_n can_v wipe_v it_o out_o but_o it_o show_v itself_o even_o through_o this_o reverence_n and_o show_v we_o guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n though_o we_o eat_v not_o this_o bread_n nor_o drink_v this_o cup._n we_o pretend_v indeed_o we_o can_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v we_o will_v not_o come_v let_v we_o not_o then_o bring_v in_o our_o unworthiness_n as_o a_o excuse_n for_o such_o a_o apology_n be_v our_o doom_n which_o we_o pass_v against_o ourselves_o which_o remove_v and_o set_v we_o far_o off_o from_o any_o relief_n of_o that_o mercy_n which_o shall_v seal_v our_o pardon_n because_o we_o say_v we_o need_v it_o not_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v and_z we_o be_v unworthy_a to_o do_v our_o duty_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o excuse_n but_o it_o be_v our_o condemnation_n let_v we_o then_o do_v it_o and_o let_v we_o do_v it_o often_o and_o in_o the_o last_o place_n let_v we_o do_v it_o to_o that_o end_n for_o which_o christ_n do_v first_o institute_n and_o ordain_v it_o let_v we_o do_v it_o in_o remembrance_n of_o he_o and_o now_o we_o may_v imagine_v that_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n soon_o do_v a_o matter_n of_o quick_a dispatch_n for_o as_o the_o jew_n have_v moses_n 15.21_o act_n 15.21_o so_o have_v we_o christ_n read_v in_o our_o church_n every_o sabbath-day_n he_o be_v the_o story_n and_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o time_n we_o name_v he_o almost_o as_o often_o as_o we_o speak_v too_o often_o name_v he_o because_o not_o with_o that_o reverence_n which_o we_o shall_v but_o thus_o to_o remember_v he_o may_v be_v a_o great_a injury_n than_o forgetfulness_n better_a we_o never_o know_v he_o then_o thus_o to_o remember_v he_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v remember_v that_o this_o remembrance_n consist_v not_o in_o a_o bare_a call_n back_o into_o our_o mind_n every_o passage_n of_o his_o glorious_a oeconomy_n by_o bring_v he_o from_o his_o cratch_n to_o his_o cross_n and_o from_o his_o cross_n to_o his_o grave_n for_o word_n of_o knowledge_n in_o scripture_n evermore_o imply_v the_o affection_n when_o joseph_n desire_v pharaoh_n butler_n to_o remember_v he_o his_o meaning_n be_v he_o shall_v procure_v his_o liberty_n 13.22_o gen_n 40.14_o neh._n 13.22_o when_o nehemiah_n pray_v to_o god_n to_o remember_v he_o he_o interprete_v himself_o and_o pardon_v i_o according_a to_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o mercy_n when_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n bespeak_v christ_n to_o remember_v he_o when_o he_o come_v into_o his_o kingdom_n he_o then_o beg_v a_o kingdom_n 23.42_o luke_n 23.42_o indeed_o such_o a_o benefit_n deserve_v to_o be_v have_v in_o everlasting_a remembrance_n for_o what_o be_v a_o jewel_n of_o a_o rich_a price_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o fool_n who_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o receive_v and_o keep_v it_o 17.16_o prov._n 17.16_o what_o be_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o star_n and_o of_o the_o sun_n and_o of_o the_o moon_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v if_o there_o be_v no_o eye_n to_o behold_v they_o how_o can_v seed_n be_v quicken_v if_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n receive_v it_o not_o what_o a_o pearl_n be_v the_o gospel_n if_o the_o heart_n be_v not_o the_o cabinet_n and_o what_o be_v christ_n if_o he_o be_v not_o remember_v we_o must_v then_o and_o upon_o this_o occasion_n especial_o 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speak_v against_o till_o they_o have_v learn_v that_o totum_fw-la christiani_n that_o which_o make_v a_o christian_a indeed_o learn_v to_o subdue_v their_o affection_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o not_o to_o draw_v down_o the_o truth_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o their_o unquiet_a and_o turbulent_a passion_n when_o true_a devotion_n have_v once_o purify_v and_o warm_v our_o heart_n we_o shall_v not_o trouble_v ourselves_o or_o other_o with_o low_a and_o groundless_a question_n concern_v god_n house_n though_o he_o be_v indeed_o every_o where_o yet_o we_o shall_v think_v he_o more_o present_a here_o then_o in_o any_o other_o place_n more_o ready_a to_o shine_v upon_o we_o to_o distil_v his_o blessing_n as_o dew_n upon_o we_o in_o his_o own_o house_n then_o in_o our_o closet_n or_o shop_n more_o ready_a to_o favour_v the_o devotion_n of_o many_o assemble_v together_o then_o of_o one_o single_a person_n and_o yet_o hear_v and_o favour_v both_o or_o if_o we_o do_v not_o think_v the_o lord_n 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and_o make_v the_o reason_n less_o valid_a and_o put_v the_o veil_n upon_o the_o man_n as_o well_o as_o the_o woman_n nor_o can_v we_o understand_v the_o evil_a spirit_n 1.14_o psal_n 78.49_o matth._n 25.41_o rev._n 12.7_o 9_o hebr_n 1.14_o which_o be_v not_o where_o call_v angel_n but_o with_o addition_n nor_o can_v i_o see_v any_o reason_n why_o we_o may_v not_o understand_v the_o holy_a angel_n to_o be_v there_o mean_v for_o they_o be_v minister_a spirit_n send_v forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v heir_n of_o salvation_n then_o doubtless_o they_o minister_v to_o we_o in_o the_o church_n assoon_o as_o in_o any_o other_o place_n they_o rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n 10_o luke_n 15._o â—_o 10_o then_o doubtless_o they_o rejoice_v also_o at_o our_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o say_v some_o the_o apostle_n in_o that_o place_n exhort_v woman_n to_o imitate_v the_o reverend_a and_o modest_a behaviour_n of_o the_o angel_n 6.2_o isa_n 6.2_o who_o be_v say_v to_o cover_v their_o face_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n but_o then_o this_o again_o will_v concern_v man_n as_o well_o as_o woman_n all_o will_v be_v plain_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v a_o receive_a custom_n for_o woman_n to_o be_v veil_v and_o man_n uncover_v in_o the_o church_n 13._o 1_o cor._n 11.7_o 13._o the_o word_n be_v plain_a a_o man_n indeed_o ought_v not_o to_o cover_v his_o head_n and_o be_v it_o comely_a that_o a_o woman_n pray_v unto_o god_n uncover_v if_o the_o woman_n therefore_o will_v not_o be_v cover_v because_o of_o man_n 11._o 11._o let_v they_o do_v it_o because_o of_o the_o angel_n who_o be_v send_v by_o christ_n into_o the_o congregation_n of_o christian_n to_o take_v care_n of_o they_o to_o help_v they_o in_o every_o occasion_n and_o withal_o to_o observe_v whether_o they_o behave_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 14.40_o 1_o cor._n 14.40_o decent_o and_o in_o 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that_o place_n reverence_n be_v due_a to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n not_o only_o because_o god_n be_v present_a there_o you_o shall_v reverence_v my_o sanctuary_n 19.30_o levit._fw-la 19.30_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n but_o because_o the_o angel_n be_v present_a there_o also_o who_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o god_n of_o order_n and_o rejoice_v in_o our_o order_n and_o be_v offend_v at_o the_o contrary_n further_o yet_o a_o reverend_a deportment_n in_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_a in_o respect_n of_o man_n some_o man_n by_o their_o severity_n and_o eminency_n in_o virtue_n have_v obtain_v to_o themselves_o this_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n that_o no_o man_n dare_v do_v any_o evil_a or_o undecent_a thing_n in_o their_o presence_n seneca_n say_v
that_o deceive_v i_o every_o man_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v ah_o my_o brother_n or_o ah_o his_o glory_n but_o when_o it_o be_v i_o myself_o deceive_v myself_o when_o i_o myself_o be_o the_o cheater_n and_o the_o fool_n and_o never_o think_v myself_o wiser_n then_o when_o i_o beguile_v myself_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n indeed_o to_o be_v lament_v with_o tear_n of_o blood_n but_o yet_o it_o deserve_v no_o pity_n at_o all_o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la eorum_fw-la habenda_fw-la ratio_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la conjiciunt_fw-la in_o non_fw-la necessarias_fw-la angustias_fw-la say_v the_o civilian_n the_o law_n help_v not_o those_o who_o entangle_v themselves_o with_o intricate_a perplexity_n nor_o do_v the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shine_v comfortable_o upon_o those_o who_o will_v not_o see_v it_o it_o be_v a_o true_a say_n he_o that_o will_v not_o be_v save_v must_v perish_v die_v abner_n as_o a_o fool_n die_v say_v david_n do_v this_o man_n err_v as_o a_o fool_n err_v or_o be_v he_o 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the_o meeting_n of_o elisha_n and_o hazael_n the_o text_n say_v v._o 11_o 12_o 13._o the_o man_n of_o god_n weep_v and_o when_o hazael_n ask_v he_o why_o weep_v my_o lord_n the_o prophet_n answer_v because_o i_o know_v the_o evil_a that_o thou_o wiâ—t_v do_v to_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n their_o strong_a hold_n thou_o will_v set_v on_o fire_n and_o their_o young_a man_n thou_o will_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n and_o will_v dash_v their_o child_n and_o rip_v up_o their_o woman_n with_o child_n what_o do_v hazael_n now_o think_v even_o think_v himself_o as_o innocent_a as_o those_o child_n what_o be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o thing_n shall_v the_o same_o weep_a prophet_n have_v weep_v out_o such_o a_o prophecy_n to_o some_o of_o after_o age_n and_o have_v tell_v they_o thus_o and_o thus_o you_o shall_v do_v action_n that_o have_v no_o savour_n of_o man_n or_o christian_n action_n which_o the_o angel_n desire_v not_o to_o look_v upon_o and_o which_o 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