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not_o destroy_v we_o if_o our_o thought_n do_v not_o take_v they_o in_o as_o the_o trojan_n in_o the_o story_n the_o deceitful_a horse_n and_o make_v they_o we_o so_o that_o our_o destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v 13.9_o hoseâ—_n 13.9_o for_o if_o satan_n can_v know_v our_o thought_n without_o we_o much_o less_o can_v he_o force_v they_o but_o as_o christ_n say_v in_o one_o place_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n 13.10_o john_n 8.44_o jerem._n 7.44_o chap._n 9.14_o chap._n 11.8_o and_o 13.10_o and_o his_o lust_n will_v you_o do_v so_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o many_o place_n that_o in_o and_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o do_v and_o will_v walk_v so_o that_o as_o christ_n say_v the_o devil_n be_v the_o father_n the_o apostle_n make_v man_n heart_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n which_o receive_v the_o temptation_n and_o think_v the_o womb_n that_o conceive_v and_o hatch_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 1.15_o james_n 1.15_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n whereas_o be_v there_o a_o cordial_n cry_v out_o as_o by_o the_o force_a damosel_n in_o the_o law_n 7.24_o deut._n 22.24_o 25._o rom._n 7.24_o or_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o gospel_n oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o god_n will_v lay_v the_o sin_n upon_o satan_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o soul_n disturb_v by_o and_o afflict_v with_o it_o now_o then_o since_o evil_a thought_n be_v as_o so_o many_o devil_n and_o worse_o than_o devil_n to_o we_o let_v we_o dread_v they_o as_o we_o do_v the_o devil_n resist_v they_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v he_o and_o pray_v against_o they_o as_o we_o will_v against_o he_o and_o when_o they_o break_v into_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v such_o unruly_a and_o untamed_a evil_n let_v we_o serve_v they_o as_o the_o people_n of_o a_o country_n village_n will_v a_o ravenous_a wolf_n or_o cruel_a bear_n that_o shall_v break_v into_o thâ—â—r_a town_n all_o the_o town_n will_v be_v after_o they_o either_o to_o kill_v they_o in_o or_o to_o force_v they_o out_o of_o it_o 23.26_o prov._n 23.26_o and_o since_o the_o hair_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n principal_o require_v and_o that_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o heart_n with_o all_o keep_n 17._o prov._n 4.23_o mal._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o be_v choice_n of_o our_o thought_n as_o of_o god_n crown-jewel_n 4.8_o phil._n 4.8_o and_o now_o final_o brethren_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pâ—â—e_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v of_o these_o thing_n chap._n iii_o show_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n to_o be_v the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o that_o they_o evident_o discover_v his_o inward_a estate_n sect._n i._n you_o see_v then_o where_o this_o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v find_v pulse_n thought_n the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o self-understanding_n reader_n thou_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n do_v thou_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o know_v thyself_o true_o then_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v or_o who_o shall_v descend_v to_o tell_v thou_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o heaven_n or_o hell_n shall_v be_v thy_o place_n and_o portion_n as_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o 8._o romans_z 10.6_o 7_o 8._o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n so_o the_o thought_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mind_n for_o what_o christ_n say_v of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v say_v of_o thy_o thought_n 34._o mat._n 12.37_o verse_n 34._o by_o thy_o word_n say_v the_o text_n and_o by_o thy_o thought_n say_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o text_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v the_o mouth_n speak_v if_o then_o thy_o thought_n be_v right_o thou_o be_v right_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v right_o all_o the_o righteous_a have_v right_a thought_n and_o all_o who_o thought_n be_v right_o be_v righteous_a it_o be_v a_o laudable_a fairness_n in_o our_o law_n neighbourhood_n thought_n our_o neighbourhood_n that_o it_o put_v all_o trial_n for_o life_n and_o death_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o country_n that_o be_v the_o neighbourhood_n this_o little_a book_n allow_v thou_o the_o birthright_n of_o thy_o native_a law_n in_o thy_o great_a trial_n more_o important_a then_o for_o life_n and_o death_n it_o be_v for_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n fair_a trial_n by_o they_o fair_a thy_o thought_n be_v thy_o neighbourhood_n they_o walk_v and_o talk_v with_o thou_o they_o know_v thy_o lie_v down_o and_o thy_o rise_n up_o put_v thy_o soul_n trial_n upon_o god_n and_o they_o and_o god_n send_v thou_o a_o good_a deliverance_n sect._n ii_o liberality_n instance_n of_o churlishness_n 1_o sam._n 25_o 26._o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 31.8_o liberality_n a_o nabal-like_a heart_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o put_v forth_o a_o liberal_a hand_n and_o make_v a_o feast_n like_o a_o prince_n yet_o shall_v not_o a_o churl_n be_v the_o more_o call_v liberal_a the_o liberal_a man_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n he_o only_o be_v the_o liberal_a man_n that_o have_v the_o liberal_a mind_n who_o thought_n be_v free_a in_o a_o better_a sense_n than_o the_o old_a say_n have_v it_o it_o be_v not_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o purse_n to_o the_o poor_a though_o that_o must_v be_v too_o where_o there_o be_v a_o purse_n but_o the_o draw_v out_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a that_o be_v true_a charity_n 12.21_o isaiah_n 58.10_o mark_v 12.21_o two_o mite_n bestow_v with_o one_o true_o generous_a and_o liberal_a thought_n be_v a_o right_a almesgiving_n than_o the_o give_v of_o the_o two_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v be_v without_o it_o sect._n iii_o 55.21_o envy_n prov._n 26.25_o psal_n 55.21_o the_o envious_a 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spring_v from_o a_o heavenly_a heart_n may_v seem_v lose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a occasion_n temptation_n and_o perturbation_n thus_o isaac_n go_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o evening_n tide_n 24.63_o gen._n 24.63_o and_o behold_v the_o camel_n it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v the_o camel_n and_o some_o good_a thought_n drop_v in_o as_o a_o good_a thought_n may_v now_o and_o then_o fall_v in_o a_o wicked_a man_n way_n as_o the_o angel_n in_o balaam_n but_o he_o go_v out_o to_o meditate_v and_o the_o camel_n fall_v in_o rebeckah_n 2.2_o verse_n 65._o god_n eye_n â—he_v heart_n first_o set_v our_o jerem._n 2.2_o she_o think_v as_o she_o say_v he_o come_v to_o meet_v she_o but_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o
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before_o i_o 14.5_o psalm_n 51.3_o gen._n 4.7_o job_n 14.5_o and_o my_o punishment_n be_v follow_v hard_o after_o i_o sin_n lie_v at_o my_o door_n my_o fatal_a moment_n be_v set_v that_o i_o can_v pass_v it_o and_o yet_o secret_a that_o i_o can_v know_v it_o 9.27_o mat._n 24.42_o mat._n 13.35_o heb._n 9.27_o whether_o in_o the_o evening_n or_o at_o midnight_n or_o at_o cock-crowing_a only_o this_o i_o know_v that_o after_o death_n come_v it_o when_o it_o will_v come_v judgement_n judgement_n unavoidable_a before_o a_o judge_n impartial_a and_o unexorable_a the_o crime_n naked_a the_o prisoner_n speechless_a 22.12_o heb._n 4.13_o mat._n 22.12_o the_o sentence_n speedy_a the_o execution_n certain_a the_o torment_v intolerable_a yet_o must_v be_v bear_v without_o any_o ease_n yet_o without_o all_o end_n 18.13_o mat._n 18.13_o through_o million_o of_o million_o of_o age_n nay_o without_o help_n or_o hope_v of_o help_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o this_o not_o a_o fantasy_n but_o a_o great_a reality_n than_o what_o i_o see_v with_o my_o outward_a eye_n nor_o a_o foreign_a concernment_n but_o thy_o own_o case_n o_o my_o own_o soul_n sect._n vii_o under_o such_o doleful_a thought_n as_o these_o the_o pensive_a sinner_n life_n for_o some_o part_n of_o it_o more_o or_o less_o even_o as_o it_o please_v god_n be_v spend_v with_o grief_n 31.10_o psalm_n 31.10_o as_o david_n yea_o sometime_o whole_a year_n with_o sigh_v so_o that_o his_o very_a strength_n fail_v because_o of_o his_o iniquity_n and_o his_o very_a bone_n be_v consume_v but_o then_o the_o work_a thought_n do_v not_o thus_o leave_v the_o spiritual_a mourner_n but_o in_o such_o like_a sort_n as_o this_o they_o do_v proceed_v alas_o then_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v shall_v i_o think_v of_o give_v my_o overquelm_a spirit_n my_o ache_a heart_n some_o present_a ease_n by_o break_v away_o from_o god_n bar_n but_o whither_o o_o whither_o shall_v i_o go_v shall_v i_o fly_v out_o again_o to_o my_o curse_a course_n and_o riotous_a company_n oh_o these_o have_v be_v my_o bane_n already_o and_o methinks_v i_o still_o see_v upon_o the_o wall_n over_o against_o the_o place_n where_o i_o too_o late_o sit_v among_o they_o 5._o daniel_n 5_o 5._o the_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n writing_n and_o draw_v up_o a_o bloody_a indictment_n against_o i_o 7.23_o jam._n 3.19_o prov._n 7.23_o i_o remember_v the_o wormwood_n and_o the_o gall_n the_o dart_n that_o then_o and_o there_o strike_v through_o my_o liver_n and_o the_o wound_n that_o have_v be_v fester_v ever_o since_o because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n 5._o psal_n 38_o 5._o shall_v i_o turn_v i_o then_o to_o the_o harmless_a creature_n and_o beg_v of_o they_o some_o relief_n alas_o my_o sin_n have_v engrave_v vanity_n there_o with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n 2.11_o eccles_n 2.11_o yea_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n with_o the_o very_a point_n of_o a_o diamond_n shall_v they_o ease_v my_o servitude_n and_o cruel_a bondage_n who_o have_v weary_v they_o with_o my_o iniquity_n 43.24_o isaiah_n 43.24_o and_o make_v they_o serve_v with_o my_o sin_n and_o god_n in_o they_o shall_v they_o help_v my_o groan_n who_o have_v make_v they_o all_o groan_n under_o the_o bondage_n of_o my_o corruption_n 102.4_o rom._n 8.21_o and_o 2d_o job_n 7.13_o 14._o psal_n 102.4_o no_o no_o if_o i_o say_v my_o bed_n shall_v comfort_v i_o or_o my_o couch_n ease_v my_o complaint_n then_o be_o i_o sca_fw-la ed_z with_o vision_n and_o terrify_v through_o dream_n sometime_o i_o forget_v sometime_o i_o fear_v to_o eat_v my_o bread_n lest_o the_o morsel_n shall_v prove_v a_o messenger_n of_o death_n to_o i_o and_o hasten_v i_o away_o to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o i_o shall_v not_o return_v sometime_o god_n hold_v my_o eye_n wake_v that_o i_o can_v sleep_v 77.4_o psalm_n 77.4_o and_o sometime_o i_o dare_v not_o lest_o i_o shall_v awake_v no_o more_o till_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n be_v about_o my_o ear_n in_o vain_a then_o do_v i_o think_v of_o run_v away_o from_o god_n for_o whither_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o his_o presence_n 139.7_o psal_n 139.7_o shall_v i_o think_v then_o of_o flee_v to_o he_o and_o of_o bâ—wing_v the_o knee_n before_o he_o alas_o he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n and_o the_o mountain_n smoke_n 20.31_o heb._n 12.29_o isaiah_n 63.3_o 1_o king_n 20.31_o and_o the_o hill_n flow_v down_o at_o his_o presence_n yet_o have_v i_o hear_v that_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v a_o merciful_a god_n i_o will_v put_v a_o rope_n upon_o my_o head_n and_o make_v my_o supplication_n to_o my_o judge_n but_o alas_o wherewithal_n shall_v i_o come_v before_o he_o 7._o job_n 9.15_o mich._n 6.6_o 7._o and_o bow_v my_o knee_n to_o the_o most_o high_a shall_v i_o think_v of_o pilgrimage_n or_o penance_n of_o come_v before_o he_o with_o burn_a offering_n to_o give_v he_o if_o i_o have_v they_o thousand_o of_o ram_n or_o ten_o thousand_o of_o river_n of_o oil_n or_o my_o first_o bear_v for_o my_o transgression_n or_o the_o fruit_n of_o my_o body_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o soul_n will_v he_o take_v any_o bullock_n out_o of_o my_o house_n 34.5_o psal_n 9.50_o deut._n 4.24_o prov._n 6.35_o exod._n 34.5_o or_o he-goat_n out_o of_o my_o fold_n no_o no_o he_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o jealous_o regard_v not_o any_o ransom_n or_o many_o gift_n he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a and_o i_o dare_v not_o plead_v not_o guilty_a though_o i_o die_v for_o it_o shall_v i_o think_v then_o of_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n in_o the_o way_n of_o some_o legal_a righteousness_n and_o self-wrought_a reformation_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o l_o fe_o now_o that_o i_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n alas_o 24._o gen._n 3.22_o and_o 24._o behold_v cherubim_n with_o a_o flame_v sword_n block_v up_o the_o way_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n so_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v alas_o 2.16_o gal._n 2.16_o my_o sight_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o impure_a vapour_n and_o my_o tear_n for_o sin_n need_v wash_v my_o righteousness_n be_v filthy_a rag_n 6._o isaiah_n 64_o 6._o and_o like_o the_o clothes_n of_o a_o remove_a woman_n if_o i_o shall_v justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n will_v condemn_v i_o 9.20_o job_n 9.20_o and_o prove_v i_o perverse_a and_o i_o have_v too_o long_o already_o add_v this_o sin_n of_o perverss_n r_o bellion_n to_o my_o other_o wretchedness_n that_o i_o have_v go_v about_o to_o establish_v my_o own_o righteousness_n 10.3_o rom._n 10.3_o and_o have_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o o_o thou_o pure_a god_n have_v not_o thou_o say_v that_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o 4.29_o psal_n 130.4_o jer._n 8.22_o john_n 4.29_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v be_v there_o no_o balm_n in_o thy_o gilead_n be_v there_o no_o physician_n there_o but_o this_o very_a day_n there_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o thou_o with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n he_o be_v none_o but_o thou_o for_o he_o tell_v all_o that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o this_o the_o interpreter_n the_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o 33.23_o job_n 33.23_o he_o tell_v i_o withal_o from_o thy_o own_o mouth_n that_o though_o i_o can_v not_o yet_o thou_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n and_o give_v a_o name_n 11._o job_n 33.24_o act_n 4.12_o mat._n 9.13_o and_o 18_o 11._o though_o but_o one_o under_o heaven_n whereby_o man_n may_v be_v save_v who_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v that_o help_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o 7.25_o psal_n 89.19_o hebr._n 7.25_o and_o that_o he_o it_o mighty_a even_o able_a to_o
have_v come_v of_o it_o or_o else_o i_o will_v never_o have_v engage_v in_o it_o so_o in_o all_o case_n where_o we_o have_v the_o high_a assurance_n from_o religion_n and_o reason_n that_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n be_v capable_a of_o 15.58_o 1_o cor._n 15.58_o that_o our_o labour_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n stultum_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la putaram_fw-la it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o say_v i_o think_v to_o have_v repent_v and_o i_o think_v to_o have_v believe_v and_o to_o stick_v there_o and_o go_v no_o far_o what_o do_v it_o profit_v my_o brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v faith_n 2.14_o james_n 2.14_o and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v faith_n save_v he_o so_o i_o may_v say_v if_o a_o man_n say_v he_o have_v thought_n and_o have_v not_o work_n can_v thought_n save_v he_o if_o a_o man_n think_v over_o night_n to_o be_v so_o far_o onward_o of_o his_o journey_n by_o such_o a_o hour_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o sleep_v out_o the_o time_n he_o shall_v go_v it_o in_o can_v thought_n carry_v he_o if_o a_o prince_n command_v his_o servant_n in_o the_o morning_n on_o pain_n of_o death_n to_o do_v such_o a_o thing_n of_o most_o high_a importance_n to_o his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n and_o that_o must_v be_v do_v that_o day_n or_o not_o at_o all_o and_o promise_v he_o withal_o a_o munificent_a reward_n in_o case_n of_o performance_n suppose_v this_o servant_n go_v forth_o of_o his_o prince_n presence_n full_a of_o many_o busy_a thought_n and_o present_a purpose_n of_o go_v about_o the_o business_n but_o by_o the_o way_n fall_v into_o evil_a company_n or_o into_o some_o other_o business_n trivial_a &_o vain_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o great_a master_n but_o more_o please_v to_o the_o wicked_a &_o slothful_a servant_n but_o return_n at_o night_n 25.26_o mat._n 25.26_o &_o with_o confidence_n shall_v i_o say_v or_o impudence_n sue_v for_o his_o reward_n shall_v the_o prince_n bounty_n reward_v this_o man_n vain_a purpose_n or_o his_o just_a severity_n punish_v his_o inexcusable_a neglect_n of_o performance_n reader_n what_o think_v thou_o even_o so_o say_v god_n 30._o verse_n 30._o cast_v you_o he_o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o utter_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v â—eeping_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n he_o say_v not_o the_o servant_n that_o never_o purpose_v but_o the_o servant_n that_o never_o do_v what_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v and_o so_o never_o profit_v and_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n it_o be_v not_o say_v well_o think_v or_o well_o mean_v or_o well_o purpose_v or_o well_o intend_v but_o well_o don_n thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n 21._o verse_n 21._o thus_o david_n describe_v the_o bless_a man_n say_v not_o only_o that_o he_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n day_n and_o night_n but_o also_o bring_v forth_o his_o fruit_n in_o his_o season_n but_o say_v he_o 3.4_o psal_n 1.2_o 3.4_o the_o ungodly_a be_v not_o so_o sect._n iu._n this_o than_o be_v a_o sure_a rule_n 32.8_o thought_n not_o way_n right_a when_o way_n alw_v y_o grievous_a psalm_n 10_o 5._o isaiah_n 32.8_o his_o thought_n be_v no_o way_n right_o and_o good_a who_o way_n be_v always_o grievous_a as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o good_a meaning_n a_o delusion_n that_o damn_v thousand_o where_o there_o be_v no_o good_a life_n as_o before_o explain_v the_o liberal_a say_v the_o prophet_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n and_o by_o the_o liberal_a thinâ—s_n he_o shall_v stand_v it_o be_v well_o when_o thought_n and_o thing_n go_v together_o otherwise_o the_o very_a thought_n of_o good_a or_o of_o do_v good_a or_o of_o become_v good_a be_v not_o good_a because_o they_o be_v vain_a and_o scripture_n reckon_v all_o vain_a thought_n to_o be_v wickedness_n of_o heart_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o continuance_n whereof_o exclude_v from_o salvation_n 4.14_o jerem._n 4.14_o wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v save_v how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o purpose_n thought_n not_o only_o vain_a when_o set_v upon_o vain_a object_n but_o upon_o the_o best_a object_n in_o vain_a how_o purpose_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n now_o thought_n be_v vain_a not_o only_a when_o set_v upon_o vain_a object_n but_o if_o they_o be_v place_v upon_o the_o best_a object_n in_o vain_a or_o to_o no_o purpose_n as_o our_o phrase_n be_v when_o a_o thing_n do_v not_o reach_v its_o real_a or_o practical_a end_n we_o say_v such_o a_o thing_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n and_o so_o purpose_n themselves_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v to_o no_o purpose_n they_o say_v in_o philosophy_n frustra_fw-la fit_a potentia_fw-la quae_fw-la nunquam_fw-la producitur_fw-la in_o actum_fw-la that_o power_n be_v vain_a that_o be_v never_o produce_v into_o act_n so_o may_v i_o say_v in_o divinity_n those_o thought_n be_v vain_a that_o be_v never_o produce_v into_o exercise_n or_o operation_n as_o the_o drunkard_n who_o often_o think_v of_o amendment_n but_o still_o turn_v like_o a_o dog_n to_o his_o vomit_n 2.24_o 2_o pet._n 2.24_o or_o the_o unclean_a whoremonger_n or_o harlot_n in_o the_o proverb_n that_o after_o her_o vow_n and_o her_o peace-offering_n 7.14_o prov._n 7.14_o return_n with_o the_o swine_n that_o be_v wash_v to_o she_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n or_o as_o those_o in_o malachy_n 2.15_o maâ—_n 2.15_o of_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o complain_v and_o against_o who_o he_o thus_o witness_v and_o this_o have_v you_o do_v again_o cover_v the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o tear_n with_o weep_v and_o with_o cry_v out_o insomuch_o that_o he_o regard_v not_o the_o offering_n any_o more_o or_o receive_v it_o with_o good_a will_n at_o your_o hand_n not_o that_o we_o be_v therefore_o not_o to_o purpose_n much_o less_o to_o purpose_n against_o purpose_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o to_o take_v care_n to_o fulfil_v our_o purpose_n for_o if_o they_o perish_v that_o go_v so_o far_o as_o this_o text_n mention_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o those_o that_o come_v so_o far_o short_a of_o they_o that_o come_v short_a of_o heaven_n and_o so_o we_o come_v to_o the_o iv_o and_o last_o trial_n will_v thou_o last_o know_v whether_o thy_o thought_n be_v right_o rule_n 4._o trial_n of_o right_a thought_n by_o the_o rule_n remember_v that_o right_n be_v a_o relative_n word_n and_o refer_v to_o proportion_n and_o rule_n as_o in_o thing_n so_o in_o thought_n est_fw-la modus_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la sunt_fw-la certi_fw-la denique_fw-la fine_n quos_fw-la ultra_fw-la citraque_fw-la nequit_fw-la consistere_fw-la rectum_fw-la thought_n have_v their_o measure_n short_a or_o overlong_a can_v be_v right_o but_o both_o extreme_o wrong_a thy_o thought_n be_v right_o if_o regular_n and_o conform_v to_o right_a measure_n and_o here_o be_v two_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d be_v presuppose_v to_o thy_o right_n judge_v of_o thy_o thought_n first_o that_o thou_o think_v there_o be_v a_o rule_n for_o thought_n thought_n two_o thing_n prerequire_v a_o rule_n for_o right_a thought_n second_o that_o thou_o have_v right_a thought_n of_o the_o rule_n sect._n i._n as_o to_o the_o first_o rule_n 2._o right_o thought_n of_o the_o rule_n it_o be_v a_o sore_a spiritual_a plague_n and_o judgement_n a_o black_a veil_n upon_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o jewish_a rabbin_n and_o expounder_n of_o the_o law_n that_o they_o do_v not_o extend_v its_o rule_n to_o the_o thought_n but_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n what_o we_o have_v in_o the_o proverb_n that_o thought_n be_v free_a even_o in_o that_o sense_n man_n thought_n from_o god_n law_n some_o of_o they_o be_v observe_v to_o have_v give_v that_o curse_a gloss_n upon_o that_o text_n if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n loc_fw-la psal_n 66.18_o rabbi_n kimchim_n loc_fw-la god_n will_v not_o â—â—ar_v god_n will_v not_o hear_v that_o be_v say_v they_o if_o it_o go_v no_o further_o than_o my_o thought_n god_n will_v not_o mind_n he_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n thereof_o nor_o call_v to_o any_o account_n for_o it_o and_o this_o make_v they_o think_v so_o well_o of_o themselves_o because_o they_o think_v no_o worse_o of_o their_o thought_n bless_a paul_n 7.21_o act_n 22.3_o paul_n bring_v up_o at_o gamaliels_n foot_n ignorant_a of_o thought_n rom._n 7.7_o verse_n 9_o till_o the_o commandment_n come_v to_o he_o christ_n own_o teach_v christ_n exposition_n of_o the_o law_n spiritual_a teach_v thought_n matth._n 5.3_o verse_n 8._o verse_n 22_o 28._o chap._n 6.25_o 28_o 31._o last_o commandment_n rom._n 7.7_o against_o evil_a thought_n rom_n 7.14_o 1_o cor._n 4.6_o god_n writing_n be_v rule_n for_o man_n think_v reasonable_a sense_n rom._n 12.1_o what_o chap._n 7.21_o though_o bring_v up_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o gamaliel_n a_o doctor_n of_o law_n
mean_v well_o but_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o of_o all_o the_o decalogue_n the_o mention_n of_o god_n jealousy_n be_v only_o annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n now_o jealousy_n have_v a_o sharp_a eye_n not_o only_o upon_o the_o down_o right_a act_n but_o also_o upon_o every_o thing_n that_o come_v near_o it_o or_o lead_v to_o it_o or_o look_v like_o it_o we_o can_v wonder_v at_o the_o formidable_a instance_n of_o god_n severity_n record_v in_o scripture_n such_o as_o uzzah_n here_o 9.24_o chap._n 9.24_o and_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n be_v who_o offer_v it_o be_v not_o say_v forbid_v fire_n but_o strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o command_v they_o not_o and_o there_o go_v out_o a_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o devour_v they_o 6.13_o leu._n 6.13_o only_o just_a in_o the_o verse_n before_o there_o be_v holy_a fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n which_o god_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n and_o god_n will_v have_v this_o fire_n reserve_v 10.1_o levit._fw-la 10.1_o and_o it_o seem_v only_o make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o case_n of_o holy_a offering_n i_o shall_v shut_v up_o his_o head_n with_o that_o remarkable_a text_n of_o scripture_n show_v they_o say_v god_n to_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n the_o form_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o 43.21_o ezek._n 43.21_o and_o the_o go_n out_o thereof_o and_o the_o come_n in_o thereof_o and_o all_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o law_n thereof_o and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o sight_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v the_o whole_a form_n and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o do_v they_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a with_o motive_n and_o rule_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o thought_n right_o sect._n i._n thought_n exhortation_n to_o self_n reflection_n by_o and_o upon_o our_o thought_n and_o thus_o have_v give_v rule_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o thought_n and_o certain_a 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