Selected quad for the lemma: law_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
law_n	good_a	sin_n	transgression_n	4,384	5	10.5404	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A64834	Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ...	Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674.	1669 (1669)	Wing V226; ESTC R38391	212,020	400

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but_o relative_o in_o its_o institution_n with_o respect_n to_o man_n for_o it_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n v._o 10._o yet_o 2._o this_o good_a law_n transgress_v make_v man_n over_o to_o death_n patience_n that_o temperate_a and_o harmless_a thing_n if_o abuse_v turn_v to_o rage_n and_o fury_n so_o the_o law_n good_a though_o it_o be_v yet_o abuse_v it_o condemn_v and_o kill_v but_o 3._o though_o the_o law_n condemn_v man_n fault_n and_o man_n for_o his_o fault_n yet_o still_o the_o law_n be_v good_a and_o be_v not_o to_o blame_v nor_o to_o be_v blame_v the_o law_n be_v as_o good_a as_o ever_o it_o be_v it_o be_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o man_n even_o then_o when_o it_o condemn_v man_n as_o man_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o break_v the_o law_n so_o none_o to_o sin_v fault_n with_o the_o law_n though_o it_o bound_v man_n over_o to_o death_n for_o break_v of_o it_o for_o 4._o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n but_o sin_n that_o work_v man_n death_n and_o ruin_n sin_n aim_v at_o no_o less_o and_o if_o grace_n prevent_v not_o it_o will_v end_v in_o no_o less_o for_o the_o end_n and_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n rom._n 6.21_o 22._o yet_o 5._o sin_n it_o be_v true_a work_v man_n death_n and_o destruction_n by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a scil_n the_o law_n when_o sin_n have_v use_v man_n to_o break_v the_o law_n it_o use_v the_o law_n to_o break_v man_n to_o undo_v he_o by_o condemnation_n and_o death_n and_o 6._o sin_n be_v therefore_o exceed_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a most_o unmeasurable_o spiteful_a poisonous_a and_o pernicious_a because_o it_o kill_v man_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o kill_v they_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v appoint_v to_o man_n for_o life_n it_o turn_v food_n into_o poison_n ut_fw-la agnoscatur_fw-la quam_fw-la sceleratus_fw-la peccator_fw-la sit_fw-la hoc_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la pestisera_fw-la res_fw-la dum_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la rem_fw-la salutiferam_fw-la exserit_fw-la virus_fw-la suum_fw-la clarius_n like_o the_o 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transgression_n of_o a_o law_n yea_o of_o a_o good_a law_n yea_o of_o a_o god_n law_n sin_n suppose_v a_o law_n in_o be_v for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o be_v no_o transgression_n rom._n 4.15_o but_o where_o there_o be_v sin_n there_o be_v a_o law_n and_o a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 1_o joh._n 3.4_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n transgress_v the_o law_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n intend_v here_o in_o the_o text_n as_o appear_v by_o v._o 7._o now_o the_o law_n not_o only_o forbid_v the_o do_v of_o evil_n whether_o by_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n but_o also_o command_v the_o do_v of_o good_a so_o that_o to_o omit_v the_o good_a command_v be_v sin_n as_o well_o or_o ill_o as_o be_v the_o do_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v against_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o law_n but_o against_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o opposition_n hold_v there_o be_v law_n for_o they_o be_v all_o against_o the_o law_n as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o galat._n 5_o 19.-24_a what_o ever_o then_o do_v transgress_v the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n james_z 2.10_o be_v therefore_o and_o be_v therein_o a_o sin_n whither_o it_o break_v a_o affirmative_a or_o a_o negative_a precept_n i._n e._n whither_o it_o be_v the_o omission_n of_o good_a or_o commission_n of_o evil_n 2._o sin_n 2._o wherein_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n to_o proceed_v and_o lay_v open_a wherein_o especial_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n do_v consist_v which_o be_v easy_o and_o ready_o know_v from_o its_o definition_n or_o description_n just_a now_o set_v before_o we_o sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n which_o be_v not_o only_o holy_a and_o just_a as_o make_v and_o give_v by_o a_o holy_a and_o just_a god_n but_o good_a also_o as_o it_o respect_v man_n for_o who_o god_n make_v it_o according_a to_o the_o text_n and_o context_n and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o deuter._n 5.29_o and_o 6.24_o with_o many_o other_o place_n i_o say_v sin_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n which_o be_v make_v for_o man_n good_a the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n must_v needs_o lie_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a 1._o to_o god_n 2._o to_o man._n these_o than_o be_v the_o two_o head_n i_o shall_v insist_v upon_o to_o declare_v the_o malignity_n and_o wicked_a nature_n of_o sinful_a sin_n and_o both_o these_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o law_n for_o by_o it_o as_o our_o text_n speak_v sin_n appear_v sin_n and_o by_o the_o commandment_n sin_n clear_o and_o undeniable_o become_v most_o exceed_o hyperbolical_o or_o above_o measure_n sinful_a i._n e._n extreme_o guilty_a of_o displeaf_a and_o dishonour_v god_n of_o debase_v and_o destroy_v man_n and_o on_o both_o account_n just_o obnoxious_a to_o and_o deserve_o worthy_a of_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n and_o man_n as_o to_o which_o i_o do_v hearty_o wish_v the_o issue_n to_o be_v that_o man_n may_v hate_v it_o as_o god_n do_v who_o hate_v it_o and_o nothing_o else_o but_o it_o or_o to_o be_v sure_a he_o hate_v none_o but_o for_o it_o of_o sin_n contrariety_n to_o god_n 1._o god_n 1._o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o god_n then_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n not_o only_o appear_v by_o but_o consist_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n yea_o contrariety_n and_o enemity_n itself_o in_o the_o very_a abstract_n carnal_a man_n or_o sinner_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o enemy_n to_o god_n rom_n 5.8_o with_o 10._o col._n 1.21_o but_o the_o carnal_a mind_n or_o sin_n be_v call_v enmity_n itself_o rom._n 8.7_o and_o according_o it_o and_o its_o act_n be_v express_v by_o name_n of_o enmity_n and_o act_n of_o hostility_n as_o walk_v contrary_a to_o

of_o grace_n quis_fw-la nisi_fw-la mentis_fw-la inops_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v wont_a to_o be_v say_v who_o but_o fool_n refuse_n gold_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v they_o but_o ala●_n there_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o refuse_v christ_n and_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n offer_v they_o and_o will_v no_o be_v entreat_v to_o be_v reconcile_v that_o they_o ma●_n be_v save_v but_o be_v set_v against_o the_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d god_n and_o their_o own_o salvation_n now_o against_o these_o do_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o street_n and_o the_o d●●_n of_o the_o apostle_n foot_n bear_v witness_v luke_n 1●_n 40._o luke_n 9.5_o and_o 10.10_o 11._o indeed_o the●_n be_v not_o a_o sin_n but_o the_o creation_n in_o whole_a and_o 〈◊〉_d the_o several_a part_n do_v bear_v witness_n against_o the_o very_o dull_a and_o worst-natured_a creature_n have_v exceed_v man_n the_o ox_n and_o ass_n a●_n dive_v his_o dog_n have_v more_o humanity_n than_o dive_v himself_o and_o be_v witness_n against_o his_o cruelty_n in_o 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against_o sin_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n and_o sowl_n of_o the_o air_n have_v do_v the_o like_a but_o i_o only_a hint_n these_o thing_n two_o way_n they_o show_v their_o displeasure_n and_o his_o who_o creature_n they_o be_v against_o sin_n in_o punish_v sinner_n 1_o by_o withdraw_v their_o influence_n deut_n 28.23_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v brass_n and_o the_o earth_n iron_n that_o shall_v not_o rain_v nor_o drop_v dew_n this_o shall_v not_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n see_v hos_n 2.18.22_o 2_o by_o act_v contrary_a to_o their_o ordinary_a course_n and_o nature_n for_o water_n to_o stand_v on_o a_o heap_n exod._n 15.8_o fire_n not_o to_o burn_v dan._n 3._o be_v unwonted_a and_o contranatural_a thing_n and_o they_o do_v this_o to_o witness_v against_o the_o contranaturalness_n of_o sin_n and_o both_o these_o be_v witness_n against_o the_o sin_n of_o persecute_v god_n israel_n this_o do_v the_o creature_n continue_v to_o do_v upon_o occasion_n to_o this_o day_n they_o be_v always_o bear_v witness_n though_o man_n observe_v it_o not_o which_o also_o infer_v their_o further_a sinfulness_n and_o this_o shall_v suffice_v as_o to_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n next_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v notwithstanding_o all_o these_o witness_n we_o can_v put_v sin_n to_o death_n without_o a_o law_n if_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o condemn_v sin_n we_o can_v condemn_v it_o i_o shall_v therefore_o proceed_v to_o show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o law_n against_o sin_n which_o condemn_v sin_n as_o worthy_a of_o death_n for_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o many_o and_o attempt_v the_o death_n of_o all_o so_o that_o we_o may_v legal_o and_o aught_o by_o law_n to_o condemn_v and_o put_v sin_n to_o death_n for_o 5_o the_o law_n witness_v against_o and_o condemn_v sin_n the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v without_o sin_n in_o itself_o sin_n itself_o the_o law_n do_v witness_n against_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v against_o sin_n in_o other_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a 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against_o sin_n for_o it_o forbid_v sin_n all_o sin_n whither_o of_o omission_n or_o commission_n whither_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n whither_o against_o god_n or_o against_o man_n the_o voice_n and_o cry_v of_o the_o law_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o sin_n so_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n by_o the_o law_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o sin_n viz._n what_o be_v sin_n as_o well_o as_o what_o sin_n be_v rom._n 7.7_o be_v the_o law_n sin_n god_n forbid_v nay_o i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n for_o i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n or_o concupiscence_n to_o be_v a_o sin_n except_o or_o unless_o the_o law_n have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n the_o law_n show_v that_o lust_n be_v sin_n by_o forbid_v it_o yea_o the_o law_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v sin_n but_o forbid_v it_o upon_o great_a and_o severe_a penalty_n upon_o no_o less_o than_o pain_n of_o death_n on_o the_o peril_n of_o a_o curse_n for_o this_o it_o say_v curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o do_v not_o and_o continue_v not_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n gal._n 3.11_o so_o that_o the_o law_n be_v utter_o against_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n 2_o the_o law_n be_v against_o sin_n after_o it_o be_v commit_v and_o here_o even_o by_o the_o commandment_n sin_n appear_v to_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a after_o commission_n for_o 1_o the_o law_n discover_v as_o before_o what_o be_v sin_n so_o now_o what_o sin_n be_v how_o displease_v to_o god_n how_o destructive_a to_o man_n and_o that_o as_o it_o be_v a_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n make_v for_o the_o good_a of_o man_n no_o soon_o be_v sin_n commit_v but_o the_o law_n be_v so_o far_o from_o indulge_v or_o justify_v it_o or_o the_o sinner_n or_o from_o conceal_v it_o that_o it_o discover_v it_o and_o the_o displeasure_n of_o god_n against_o it_o rom._n 3.20_o yea_o not_o only_o discover_v sin_n but_o 2_o it_o condemn_v the_o sinner_n the_o law_n be_v not_o against_o the_o righteous_a against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o condemnation_n but_o this_o law_n which_o like_o a_o good_a magistrate_n be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o they_o that_o do_v well_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o evil_a doer_n say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 7.9_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v and_o show_v i_o sin_n as_o in_o a_o perspective-glass_n sin_v revive_v it_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o i_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o for_o the_o law_n strengthen_v it_o against_o i_o 1_o cor._n 15.56_o and_o i_o die_v i_o be_v dead_a in_o law_n i_o have_v sentence_n of_o death_n within_o i_o as_o he_o speak_v in_o another_o case_n the_o transgress_v law_n work_v wrath_n rom._n 4.15_o it_o send_v abroad_o terror_n thundering_n and_o flash_n of_o wrath_n it_o discover_v wrath_n to_o they_o that_o by_o sin_n have_v make_v work_n for_o wrath_n thus_o the_o law_n be_v against_o sin_n before_o and_o after_o the_o commission_n of_o it_o yet_o further_o to_o show_v how_o the_o sinfulness_n the_o malignity_n of_o sin_n appear_v by_o the_o commandment_n as_o 1_o thus_o that_o it_o take_v occasion_n from_o its_o be_v prohibit_v and_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n to_o sin_n against_o and_o transgress_v it_o the_o more_o it_o have_v such_o a_o malignity_n such_o a_o enmity_n in_o it_o that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.7_o it_o strive_v to_o break_v this_o bond_n in_o sunder_o and_o to_o cast_v this_o cord_n far_o from_o it_o the_o law_n stand_v in_o its_o way_n and_o therefore_o it_o rush_v upon_o the_o break_n of_o it_o with_o the_o more_o violence_n sin_n grow_v angry_a and_o swell_v like_o a_o river_n pen_v up_o and_o stop_v in_o its_o course_n thus_o

the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o it_o rom._n 7.8_o sin_n take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n wrought_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n the_o law_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n at_o this_o lust_n grow_v mad_a and_o provoke_v to_o sin_v the_o more_o nitimur_fw-la in_o vetitum_fw-la gens_fw-la humana_fw-la rvit_fw-la per_fw-la vetitum_fw-la nefas_fw-la sin_n be_v proud_a and_o impetuous_a it_o scorn_v to_o be_v check_v or_o have_v any_o chain_n put_v upon_o it_o poor_a we_o such_o be_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v the_o more_o proud_a the_o more_o covetous_a the_o more_o wanton_a etc._n etc._n because_o it_o be_v forbid_v we_o 2_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n appear_v by_o the_o commandment_n thus_o that_o it_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o commandment_n to_o deceive_v we_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v it_o do_v he_o rom._n 7.11_o just_a as_o the_o devil_n take_v occasion_n from_o the_o commandment_n to_o deceive_v our_o first_o parent_n as_o if_o god_n be_v envious_a to_o we_o or_o at_o least_o we_o mistake_v his_o meaning_n etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v the_o devil_n and_o thus_o do_v sin_n take_v occasion_n from_o the_o commandment_n to_o deceive_v we_o to_o corrupt_v our_o understanding_n first_o and_o by_o that_o our_o affection_n and_o by_o that_o our_o conversation_n the_o devil_n and_o sin_n put_v their_o interpretation_n on_o god_n text_n they_o gloss_n and_o comment_n upon_o it_o and_o put_v query_n have_v god_n say_v gen._n 3._o and_o 2_o cor._n 11.3_o you_o need_v not_o fear_n there_o be_v no_o such_o danger_n there_o be_v another_o meaning_n in_o this_o command_n etc._n etc._n such_o be_v the_o sly_a and_o cunning_a trick_n that_o satan_n and_o sin_n put_v on_o we_o to_o harden_v we_o by_o deceit_n hebr._n 3.13_o 3_o sin_n appear_v exceed_o sinful_a by_o the_o commandment_n in_o that_o it_o make_v use_v of_o it_o to_o slay_v and_o kill_v we_o it_o work_v our_o death_n and_o ruin_n by_o it_o as_o rom._n 7_o 11.-13_a sin_n at_o first_o make_v we_o believe_v as_o the_o serpent_n do_v eve_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o die_v but_o live_v better_a and_o be_v like_a god_n but_o james_n 1.14_o 15._o be_v tempt_v entice_v and_o draw_v away_o of_o our_o own_o lust_n then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n yea_o all_o sort_n of_o death_n natural_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a this_o be_v the_o wage_n and_o end_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.21.23_o man_z no_o soon_o sin_v but_o he_o become_v mortal_a dead_a in_o law_n and_o by_o live_v in_o sin_n man_n become_v spiritual_o dead_a in_o sin_n eph._n 2.1_o 2._o and_o if_o grace_n prevent_v not_o will_v die_v in_o sin_n and_o be_v damn_v for_o sin_n which_o be_v eternal_a death_n thus_o say_v the_o apostle_n while_o sin_n flatter_v and_o deceive_v i_o as_o if_o i_o shall_v go_v unpunished_a it_o bring_v i_o under_o condemnation_n and_o death_n and_o though_o god_n do_v let_v sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o some_o man_n that_o he_o may_v raise_v they_o from_o the_o dead_a yet_o these_o person_n find_v themselves_o dead_a first_o before_o they_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n as_o be_v the_o apostle_n case_n in_o this_o place_n conversion_n be_v a_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a sin_n kill_v man_n grace_n revive_v man_n so_o like_o the_o prodigal_n they_o that_o be_v dead_a be_v alive_a but_o by_o this_o we_o see_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o make_v use_v of_o the_o law_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n to_o condemn_v and_o pass_v sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o sinful_a man_n that_o which_o be_v make_v to_o be_v our_o strength_n against_o sin_n be_v become_v the_o strength_n of_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o death_n be_v weak_a without_o its_o sting_n which_o be_v sin_n and_o sin_n be_v weak_a without_o its_o strength_n which_o be_v the_o law_n oh_o sinful_a sin_n exceed_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a that_o work_v death_n by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n hereupon_o follow_v several_a thing_n which_o proclaim_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o law_n do_v we_o not_o hear_v the_o law_n gal._n 4.21_o what_o dreadful_a thing_n it_o speak_v against_o the_o transgressor_n of_o it_o as_o 1._o this_o the_o law_n allow_v we_o no_o favour_n if_o we_o break_v it_o in_o any_o one_o thing_n though_o we_o observe_v it_o in_o many_o thing_n if_o we_o keep_v not_o all_o it_o be_v as_o if_o we_o keep_v it_o not_o at_o all_o the_o law_n will_v not_o pardon_v the_o least_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o compound_v with_o the_o law_n nor_o compensate_v a_o sin_n by_o do_v a_o duty_n rom._n 2_o 25._o what_o profit_v circumcision_n it_o profit_v if_o thou_o keep_v the_o law_n but_o if_o thou_o break_v the_o law_n circumcision_n be_v as_o uncircumcision_n it_o profit_v not_o at_o all_o as_o one_o sinner_n destroy_v much_o good_a so_o do_v one_o sin_n it_o be_v like_o a_o dead_a fly_n in_o a_o box_n of_o ointment_n james_n 2.10_o whosoever_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a and_o yet_o offend_v in_o but_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o all_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o all_o sin_n be_v in_o any_o and_o every_o one_o sin_n if_o a_o man_n sin_n once_o though_o but_o once_o the_o law_n cast_v he_o for_o the_o law_n be_v but_o the_o one_o will_v of_o god_n in_o divers_a particular_n either_o of_o which_o transgress_v be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o run_v through_o all_o as_o a_o silken_a string_n through_o a_o great_a many_o pearl_n which_o if_o it_o be_v cut_v or_o break_v but_o in_o one_o place_n the_o whole_a be_v break_v and_o where_o ever_o there_o be_v but_o one_o transgression_n the_o law_n pronounce_v the_o curse_n gal._n 3.10_o have_v not_o god_n provide_v a_o city_n of_o refuge_n a_o new_a and_o live_a way_n we_o have_v never_o find_v any_o favour_n from_o or_o by_o the_o law_n rom._n 8.2_o 3._o hence_o 2_o the_o law_n since_o sin_n enter_v can_v justify_v any_o man_n it_o have_v lose_v its_o power_n and_o grow_v weak_a as_o rom._n 8.23_o if_o it_o be_v pitiful_a compassionate_a and_o friendly_a yet_o it_o want_v power_n to_o justify_v we_o the_o law_n can_v give_v life_n though_o it_o be_v make_v to_o that_o end_n gal._n 3.21_o 22._o if_o there_o have_v be_v a_o law_n give_v which_o can_v have_v give_v life_n righteousness_n have_v be_v by_o the_o law_n but_o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n viz._n of_o life_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v if_o the_o law_n can_v imply_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o law_n power_n but_o why_o not_o it_o can_v at_o first_o true_a but_o it_o be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n all_o be_v conclude_v under_o sin_n the_o law_n be_v transgress_v and_o therefore_o can_v give_v life_n sinful_a sin_n have_v weaken_v the_o law_n as_o to_o the_o justification_n but_o it_o have_v strengthen_v it_o as_o to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o sinner_n 3_o the_o law_n make_v sin_n abound_v and_o aggravate_v it_o exceed_o gal._n 3.19_o wherefore_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o what_o use_n be_v the_o law_n it_o be_v add_v because_o of_o transgression_n to_o make_v sin_n appear_v in_o its_o own_o colour_n the_o law_n write_v in_o man_n heart_n be_v so_o obliterated_a that_o man_n can_v not_o discern_v sin_n by_o it_o as_o they_o have_v wont_a for_o say_v the_o apostle_n i_o have_v not_o know_v sin_n but_o by_o the_o law_n viz._n new_a promulge_v and_o write_v i_o do_v not_o know_v it_o by_o the_o law_n in_o my_o heart_n for_o that_o let_v i_o alone_o so_o that_o the_o law_n be_v add_v to_o revive_v the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o sin_n that_o man_n may_v see_v what_o a_o ugly_a thing_n sin_n be_v infinite_o worse_o than_o man_n be_v general_o aware_a of_o till_o the_o commandment_n come_v the_o law_n enter_v that_o sin_n may_v abound_v rom._n 5.20_o not_o that_o man_n may_v sin_v more_o but_o see_v their_o sin_n more_o that_o man_n may_v take_v a_o full_a measure_n of_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o dimension_n of_o it_o in_o its_o height_n depth_n breadth_n and_o length_n the_o holiness_n goodness_n justice_n the_o severity_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o law_n do_v all_o set_v out_o sin_n in_o its_o ugly_a shape_n and_o colour_n 4_o the_o law_n witness_v against_o sin_n as_o exceed_v sinful_a in_o its_o be_v become_v as_o a_o schoolmaster_n to_o we_o gal._n 3.24_o we_o shall_v scarce_o ever_o have_v look_v to_o christ_n have_v not_o the_o law_n whip_v and_o lash_v we_o like_o a_o severe_a schoolmaster_n for_o this_o not_o to_o exclude_v other_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v much_o the_o

for_o die_v r._n disease_n p._n 262._o l._n 21._o for_o command_n r._n commend_v p._n 273._o l._n 28._o after_o then_o add_v these_o p._n 279._o l._n 5._o for_o a_o may_v r._n a_o man_n may_v p._n 289._o l._n 10._o for_o i_o will_v r._n it_o will_v sin_n the_o plague_n of_o plague_n or_o sinful_a sin_n the_o worst_a of_o evil_n rom_n 7.13_o be_v then_o that_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n to_o i_o god_n forbid_v but_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v sin_n work_v death_n in_o i_o by_o that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o sin_n by_o the_o commandment_n may_v become_v exceed_o sinful_a be_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o exceed_a sinfulness_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o only_o expedient_a promise_n the_o introduction_n by_o way_n of_o promise_n but_o necessary_a that_o i_o preface_n and_o premise_v such_o thing_n as_o these_o viz._n 1_o that_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n very_o good_a genes_n 1.31_o they_o be_v all_o endow_v with_o the_o perfection_n which_o be_v suitable_a to_o their_o several_a being_n so_o that_o none_o of_o they_o can_v find_v fault_n with_o or_o complain_v of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v want_v to_o they_o or_o have_v make_v they_o defective_a yet_o 2_o of_o these_o the_o two_o most_o eminent_a and_o principal_a degree_n of_o creature_n do_v quick_o degenerate_a for_o some_o of_o the_o angel_n sin_v and_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n judas_n 6._o and_o by_o give_v way_n to_o their_o subtle_a and_o envious_a infinuation_n the_o man_n adam_n who_o be_v a_o common_a person_n sin_v also_o genes_n 3._o and_o thus_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n for_o that_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5.13_o and_o 3_o as_o to_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v god_n leave_v they_o irrecoverable_a for_o 2_o pet._n 2.4_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n and_o judas_n 6._o have_v reserve_v they_o in_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n christ_n jesus_n the_o mediator_n and_o redeemer_n take_v not_o on_o he_o angel_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n take_v not_o hold_v of_o angel_n hebr._n 2.16_o but_o it_o please_v god_n to_o pity_v man_n his_o save_a grace_n and_o lovingkindness_n have_v appear_v to_o man_n titus_n 2.11_o and_o that_o in_o christ_n jesus_n titus_n 3.4_o who_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n the_o habitable_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n prov._n 8.31_o and_o therefore_o he_o take_v on_o he_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n hebr._n 2.16_o and_o 4_o this_o doctrine_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n or_o the_o gospel-doctrine_n do_v suppose_v man_n a_o sinner_n it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o best_a and_o all_o acceptance_n and_o reception_n that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n on_o this_o very_a errand_n and_o design_n to_o save_v sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o the_o doctrine_n of_o repentance_n suppose_v also_o that_o man_n have_v do_v amiss_o mat._n 9.13_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n in_o another_o for_o righteousness_n and_o hope_n conclude_v man_n to_o be_v without_o righteousness_n and_o hope_n in_o himself_o eph._n 2.12_o 13._o and_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n send_v the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v that_o he_o may_v in_o the_o first_o place_n convince_v of_o sin_n joh._n 16.8_o these_o thing_n be_v beside_o other_o that_o may_v be_v consider_v it_o can_v but_o be_v huge_o useful_a to_o let_v man_n see_v what_o sin_n be_v how_o prodigious_o vile_a how_o deadly_a mischievous_a and_o therefore_o how_o monstrous_o ugly_a and_o odious_a a_o thing_n sin_n be_v that_o so_o way_n may_v be_v make_v by_o it_o 1._o for_o admire_v the_o free_a and_o rich_a grace_n of_o god_n 2._o for_o believe_v in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n 3._o for_o vindicate_v the_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o condemnation_n of_o sinner_n for_o break_v of_o it_o 4._o for_o hate_v of_o repent_v for_o and_o from_o sin_n thereby_o take_v a_o holy_a just_a and_o good_a revenge_n on_o it_o and_o ourselves_o 5._o that_o we_o may_v love_v and_o serve_v god_n at_o a_o better_a rate_n than_o we_o ever_o do_v in_o the_o little_a and_o short_a time_n of_o innocency_n itself_o and_o last_o that_o this_o black_a spot_n may_v serve_v for_o a_o set_v off_o to_o the_o admirable_a incomparable_a and_o transcendent_a beauty_n of_o holiness_n and_o now_o to_o the_o text_n itself_o explain'd_n the_o context_n and_o the_o text_n explain'd_n which_o may_v have_v this_o for_o its_o title_n the_o just_a vindication_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o no_o less_o just_a accusation_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n as_o to_o its_o connexion_n with_o what_o precede_v it_o be_v thus_o at_o the_o 10._o v._o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v that_o the_o commandment_n which_o be_v ordain_v to_o life_n he_o find_v unto_o death_n hence_o a_o objection_n be_v raise_v v._o 13._o see_v the_o commandment_n be_v good_a how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v unto_o death_n be_v that_o which_o be_v good_a make_v death_n to_o i_o to_o which_o he_o answer_v 1._o by_o way_n of_o negation_n and_o abhorrency_n god_n forbid_v absit_fw-la i_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o or_o any_o other_o to_o think_v so_o no_o by_o no_o mean_n to_o find_v fault_n with_o the_o law_n be_v to_o find_v fault_n with_o god_n the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v what_o be_v then_o for_o something_o be_v to_o blame_v to_o this_o he_o answer_v 2._o by_o way_n o●_n affirmation_n and_o accusation_n that_o sin_n be_v the_o tru●_n cause_n of_o death_n the_o commandment_n indeed_o condemn_v or_o be_v death_n to_o man_n not_o of_o itself_o but_o because_o of_o sin_n and_o hereby_o sin_n appear_v not_o only_o like_o itself_o but_o itself_o sin_n yea_o sinful_a yea_o exceed_a sinful_a sin_n not_o in_o a_o disguise_n as_o when_o '_o ti●_n commit_v but_o in_o its_o own_o lively_a colour_n o●_n rather_o and_o more_o proper_o dead_a and_o deadly_a colour_n it_o be_v say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n in_o the_o abstract_n and_o that_o iterate_a and_o repeat_v as_o pharaoh_n drea●_n be_v for_o the_o certainty_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v sin_n it_o be_v sin_n and_o this_o sin_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinful_a or_o a_o sinner_n nothing_o else_o but_o sin_v and_o sinful_a sin_n it_o be_v masculine_o and_o vigorous_o sinful_a for_o though_o erasmus_n conclude_v this_o to_o be_v the_o attic_a dialect_n viz._n the_o conjunction_n of_o this_o masculine_a and_o feminine_a yet_o other_o think_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v dare_v personam_fw-la peccato_fw-la bring_v in_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o person_n as_o v._o 17._o and_o 20._o it_o be_v not_o i_o but_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o person_n unless_o we_o may_v read_v it_o thus_o as_o faius_n do_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sinner_n 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familiar_a example_n or_o instance_n it_o be_v as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v by_o a_o malefactor_n to_o the_o judge_n thus_o oh_o my_o lord_n how_o cruel_o unmerciful_a be_v you_o to_o condemn_v i_o to_o die_v nay_o say_v the_o judge_n it_o be_v not_o i_o it_o be_v the_o law_n i_o be_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o law_n nay_o say_v the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o i_o it_o be_v sin_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o sin_v i_o have_v not_o condemn_v for_o the_o law_n be_v not_o against_o the_o righteous_a 1_o tim._n 1.9_o no_o against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n no_o condenmation_n from_o it_o gal._n 5.28_o thou_o may_v then_o in_o i_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n

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in_o a_o ditch_n but_o as_o it_o be_v worst_a living_n to_o live_v in_o sin_n so_o worst_a die_v to_o die_v in_o sin_n if_o thou_o go_v on_o these_o sermon_n will_v witness_v against_o thou_o as_o much_o as_o if_o not_o more_o than_o if_o one_o have_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a if_o two_o or_o three_o devil_n or_o damn_a wretch_n shall_v come_v from_o hell_n and_o cry_v fire_n fire_n it_o may_v startle_v thou_o but_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n yea_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n it_o will_v work_v no_o good_a upon_o thou_o oh_o mind_n the_o good_a of_o thy_o soul_n and_o do_v not_o bring_v on_o thyself_o this_o great_a universal_a intolerable_a and_o eternal_a damnation_n take_v heed_n least_o prov._n 5.11_o 12_o 13._o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v i_o and_o thy_o soul_n damn_v thou_o say_v too_o late_o how_o have_v i_o hate_a instruction_n and_o my_o heart_n despise_a reproof_n and_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o my_o teacher_n nor_o incline_v my_o ear_n to_o they_o that_o instruct_v i_o oh_o oh_o how_o have_v i_o reward_v evil_a to_o i_o own_o soul_n by_o do_v evil_a against_o god_n i_o make_v a_o pish_o at_o these_o thing_n and_o mock_v at_o sin_n now_o i_o will_v hear_v now_o i_o will_v return_v but_o hope_n be_v perish_v such_o will_v be_v the_o direful_a outcry_n of_o sinner_n one_o day_n take_v heed_n therefore_o for_o if_o thou_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n thou_o will_v be_v cast_v out_o mat._n 22.11_o and_o if_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n thou_o must_v depart_v accurse_v but_o not_o to_o prevent_v the_o application_n which_o i_o reserve_v to_o its_o proper_a place_n i_o now_o proceed_v to_o the_o three_o thing_n propound_v 3._o sin_n 3._o the_o witness_n against_o sin_n the_o witness_n and_o their_o evidence_n against_o sin_n as_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a that_o sin_n be_v so_o exceed_v sinful_a extreme_o and_o notorious_a guilty_a of_o contrariety_n to_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o man_n i_o have_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n to_o produce_v god_n himself_o angel_n and_o man_n both_o good_a and_o bad_a the_o law_n and_o gospel_n the_o whole_a creation_n sin_n name_n and_o sin_n action_n even_o sin_v own_o confession_n do_v all_o bear_v witness_n to_o this_o charge_n that_o it_o be_v true_a viz._n that_o sin_n be_v a_o exceed_a sinful_a thing_n from_o heaven_n from_o earth_n from_o hell_n will_v we_o bring_v witness_n against_o sin_n 1_o particular_n 1_o god_n in_o 7_o particular_n god_n himself_o bear_v witness_v against_o sin_n as_o he_o leave_v we_o not_o without_o witness_n of_o his_o be_v good_a so_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o without_o witness_n of_o sin_n be_v sinful_a against_o he_o and_o against_o the_o good_a of_o man_n 1_o it_o 1_o forbid_v it_o by_o this_o that_o god_n have_v forbid_v be_v and_o make_v a_o law_n against_o it_o all_o the_o law_n and_o every_o command_n of_o god_n be_v his_o witness_n against_o sin_n and_o as_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o testimony_n god_n bear_v of_o his_o son_n so_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n testimony_n against_o sin_n make_v god_n a_o liar_n who_o be_v true_a and_o can_v lie_v the_o law_n write_v in_o man_n own_o heart_n the_o law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n the_o gospel_n also_o which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o faith_n be_v write_v as_o a_o witness_n against_o sin_n 1_o joh._n 2.1_o now_o sure_o god_n will_v not_o have_v prohibit_v sin_n have_v it_o not_o be_v a_o abominable_a thing_n abominate_v by_o he_o and_o to_o be_v abominate_v by_o we_o god_n have_v give_v man_n room_n and_o scope_n enough_o a_o very_a large_a allowance_n of_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n man_n may_v eat_v only_o one_o except_v so_o phil._n 4.8_o whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a honest_a just_a pure_a lovely_a whatsoever_o be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n any_o praise_n these_o thing_n think_v on_o and_o do_v now_o sin_n come_v under_o none_o of_o these_o name_n but_o be_v contrary_n to_o they_o all_o and_o therefore_o forbid_v god_n have_v not_o forbid_v man_n honour_n riches_n nor_o any_o pleasure_n but_o they_o of_o sin_n sure_o then_o see_v god_n delight_v not_o to_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n but_o rejoice_v over_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o all_o his_o soul_n as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o express_v it_o jer._n 32.41_o he_o will_v never_o have_v forbid_v any_o thing_n to_o man_n but_o what_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o he_o as_o well_o as_o displease_v to_o himself_o but_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o of_o this_o when_o i_o show_v how_o the_o law_n of_o god_n witness_v against_o sin_n 2_o god_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o this_o it_o this_o will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o that_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o as_o please_v a_o thing_n as_o good_a be_v to_o god_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v we_o to_o do_v the_o least_o evil_a for_o the_o great_a good_a see_v how_o angry_o and_o with_o what_o indignation_n the_o apostle_n speak_v against_o they_o that_o say_v the_o contrary_a rom._n 3.8_o it_o be_v a_o damnable_a doctrine_n to_o teach_v that_o we_o may_v do_v evil_a for_o a_o good_a end_n or_o that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o this_o doctrine_n be_v first_o broach_v by_o the_o devil_n and_o usher_v in_o the_o first_o sin_n gen._n 3_o 1.-6_a but_o 1_o we_o may_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v be_v ourselves_o god_n allow_v man_n to_o love_v himself_o and_o have_v make_v self-love_n the_o rule_n and_o measure_n of_o our_o love_n to_o other_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o god_n be_v not_o against_o man_n be_v rich_a only_a god_n will_v not_o that_o man_n grow_v rich_a by_o sin_n as_o jer._n 17.11_o god_n be_v not_o against_o man_n pleasure_n if_o it_o be_v not_o by_o displease_v he_o nor_o against_o his_o honour_n if_o it_o be_v not_o by_o dishonour_v he_o god_n well_o know_v that_o good_a get_v by_o evil_a will_v do_v man_n no_o good_a but_o hurt_n to_o gain_v the_o world_n and_o lose_v a_o man_n soul_n have_v more_o of_o loss_n then_o gain_v and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o sin_n but_o wrong_n and_o hazard_n the_o loss_n of_o a_o man_n soul_n god_n will_v not_o allow_v adam_n and_o eve_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n though_o it_o be_v good_a for_o food_n pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n and_o to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a genes_n 3._o 2_o we_o may_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v to_o other_o god_n have_v indeed_o command_v we_o to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o but_o have_v forbid_v we_o to_o do_v evil_a that_o we_o may_v do_v good_a to_o any_o or_o to_o all_o he_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o family_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n and_o so_o be_v he_o that_o provide_v for_o it_o by_o a_o sinful_a way_n of_o covetousness_n lie_v cheat_a oppress_a etc._n etc._n see_v habak_n 2_o 9.-12_a paul_n as_o moses_n before_o he_o can_v wish_v himself_o dead_a and_o anathematise_v to_o save_v the_o jew_n but_o dare_v not_o sin_n for_o their_o sake_n when_o one_o send_v to_o s._n austin_n to_o know_v if_o he_o may_v not_o tell_v a_o lie_n for_o his_o neighbour_n good_a oh_o no_o say_v the_o father_n thou_o must_v not_o tell_v a_o lie_n to_o save_v the_o world_n there_o be_v such_o a_o malignity_n in_o sin_n it_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o god_n that_o it_o must_v not_o be_v do_v for_o no_o good_a it_o be_v our_o

cor._n 5.21_o there_o be_v yet_o other_o circumstance_n which_o add_v to_o his_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n such_o as_o these_o he_o come_v to_o his_o own_o and_o they_o receive_v he_o not_o he_o have_v least_o honour_n among_o his_o own_o in_o his_o own_o country_n yea_o he_o be_v wound_v in_o the_o house_n of_o his_o friend_n and_o one_o of_o his_o own_o betray_v he_o devil_n that_o he_o be_v joh._n 6.70_o he_o do_v good_a to_o many_o but_o have_v little_a thanks_o from_o any_o of_o ten_o leper_n cleanse_v but_o one_o return_v to_o give_v he_o thanks_o oh_o disingenuity_n and_o ingratitude_n but_o oh_o the_o aggravate_v circumstance_n at_o the_o latter_a end_n he_o be_v take_v and_o apprehend_v as_o a_o sinner_n they_o come_v against_o he_o as_o to_o take_v a_o thief_n with_o sword_n and_o staff_n they_o charge_v he_o with_o blasphemy_n for_o speak_v the_o truth_n they_o prefer_v barrabas_n the_o son_n of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n before_o he_o his_o disciple_n leave_v he_o his_o father_n forsake_v he_o as_o be_v hint_v before_o alas_o who_o can_v reckon_v up_o the_o aggravate_v circumstance_n of_o his_o suffering_n he_o be_v crucify_v between_o two_o thief_n and_o upbraid_v by_o one_o of_o they_o his_o death_n be_v painful_a shameful_a etc._n etc._n as_o before_o but_o i_o pass_v from_o hence_o to_o the_o three_o thing_n sin_n thing_n his_o suffering_n witness_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n to_o show_v that_o the_o great_a suffering_n that_o christ_n undergo_v be_v a_o full_a witness_n against_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n oh_o what_o a_o odious_a thing_n be_v sin_n to_o god_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v none_o without_o blood_n hebr._n 9.22_o that_o god_n will_v accept_v no_o blood_n but_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n not_o that_o of_o bull_n and_o goat_n hebr._n 9.22_o but_o that_o of_o his_o son_n 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o that_o god_n will_v not_o abate_v one_o drop_n one_o dram_n of_o this_o blood_n but_o he_o must_v pour_v out_o his_o life_n the_o very_a heartblood_n must_v be_v spill_v and_o spend_v for_o sinner_n and_o which_o be_v the_o wonder_n of_o wonder_n all_o this_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o god_n for_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v he_o that_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o bruise_v the_o son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well-pleased_a be_v to_o we_o man_n a_o inconceiveable_a mystery_n well_o then_o upon_o the_o whole_a this_o be_v a_o great_a witness_n that_o god_n have_v bear_v against_o sin_n that_o he_o will_v send_v his_o son_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n oh_o what_o a_o hell_n of_o wickedness_n be_v that_o which_o none_o but_o god_n can_v expiate_v and_o purge_v and_o that_o god_n do_v not_o do_v it_o without_o take_v humane_a nature_n and_o that_o god-man_n can_v not_o do_v it_o without_o suffer_v and_o no_o suffering_n serve_v but_o death_n no_o death_n but_o a_o accurse_a one_o oh_o what_o a_o evil_a odious_a evil_n be_v sin_n that_o must_v have_v blood_n the_o blood_n of_o god_n to_o take_v it_o away_o this_o shall_v suffice_v for_o the_o first_o thing_n viz._n the_o witness_n of_o god_n against_o sin_n as_o exceed_v sinful_a 2_o angel_n bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n good_a sin_n angel_n witness_n against_o sin_n 1_o the_o good_a both_o good_a angel_n and_o bad_a angel_n 1_o good_a angel_n the_o angel_n of_o god_n and_o heaven_n as_o they_o be_v often_o call_v do_v bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n as_o a_o exceed_a sinful_a thing_n 1_o their_o very_a title_n which_o contain_v their_o nature_n and_o employment_n too_o be_v holy_a angel_n show_v that_o they_o have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o and_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o sin_n that_o which_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_n to_o wicked_a man_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v poison_n to_o holy_a angel_n who_o meat_n and_o drink_v it_o be_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n they_o be_v all_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o can_v endure_v iniquity_n they_o often_o contend_v and_o fight_v with_o evil_a 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do_v not_o that_o to_o i_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v to_o god_n alone_o and_o again_o ch._n 22.8_o 9_o i_o fall_v down_o say_v s._n john_n to_o worship_v before_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o show_v i_o these_o thing_n but_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o but_o worship_n god_n the_o angel_n be_v so_o holy_a that_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o least_o reflection_n shall_v be_v cast_v on_o god_n or_o least_o duty_n neglect_v towards_o god_n though_o they_o may_v be_v worship_v 5_o their_o testimony_n against_o sin_n appear_v thus_o that_o where_o they_o find_v it_o though_o in_o god_n own_o people_n they_o rebuke_v it_o and_o that_o sharp_o and_o severe_o though_o hagar_n hard_a usage_n make_v she_o run_v away_o yet_o say_v the_o angel_n to_o she_o return_v to_o thy_o mistress_n and_o submit_v thyself_o to_o she_o gen._n 16.8_o 9_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v hagar_n hagar_n it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v then_o to_o sin_n when_o sarah_n laugh_v at_o the_o tide_n of_o a_o son_n and_o after_o deny_v it_o be_v afraid_a nay_o say_v the_o angel_n but_o thou_o do_v laugh_n he_o tell_v she_o her_o own_o roundly_o gen._n 18_o 12.-15_a when_o zachary_n believe_v not_o the_o angel_n he_o be_v make_v dumb_a luke_n 1_o 13.-20_a thus_o they_o rebuke_v for_o sin_n 6_o angel_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v the_o recovery_n of_o a_o soul_n from_o a_o dead_a and_o lose_a condition_n to_o be_v convert_v and_o then_o do_v angel_n rejoice_v luke_n 15_o 7_o 10_o as_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o joy_n in_o hell_n among_o the_o devil_n when_o one_o sin_n that_o be_v convert_v and_o when_o sinner_n be_v not_o convert_v so_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n the_o rabbi_n speak_v as_o if_o while_o sinner_n be_v rejoice_v in_o their_o sin_n the_o angel_n be_v grieve_v for_o they_o when_o and_o while_o man_n live_v in_o sin_n they_o dishonour_v their_o and_o the_o angel_n god_n but_o when_o convert_v they_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n which_o be_v the_o angel_n work_n and_o joy_n it_o be_v their_o song_n glory_n to_o god_n on_o high_a and_o when_o man_n bear_v a_o part_n with_o they_o in_o this_o song_n it_o be_v their_o joy_n 7_o angel_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o the_o constant_a opposition_n they_o make_v against_o wicked_a angel_n and_o wicked_a man_n who_o will_v abuse_v their_o charge_n that_o be_v good_a and_o holy_a man_n good_a man_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o good_a angel_n he_o give_v his_o angel_n charge_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o all_o their_o way_n psa_n 91.11_o and_o

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meet_a to_o be_v say_v to_o god_n as_o job_n 34.32_o that_o which_o i_o know_v not_o viz._n wherein_o i_o have_v do_v amiss_o that_o show_v thou_o i_o a_o man_n do_v many_o thing_n amiss_o which_o escape_v his_o own_o observation_n as_o much_o as_o that_o of_o other_o and_o of_o these_o will_v a_o good_a man_n be_v cleanse_v these_o create_v no_o trouble_n to_o his_o conscience_n but_o only_o they_o be_v against_o god_n though_o unknown_a to_o he_o and_o therefore_o will_v berid_fw-la of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v not_o lodge_v in_o his_o heart_n though_o as_o stranger_n and_o unknown_a yea_o 4_o they_o be_v against_o all_o inclination_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o very_a conception_n of_o sin_n they_o do_v all_o they_o can_v not_o only_o that_o sin_n may_v not_o bring_v forth_o or_o breed_v but_o that_o it_o may_v not_o conceive_v that_o i_o may_v refer_v to_o james_n 1.14_o 15._o oh_o the_o burden_n of_o the_o body_n of_o death_n and_o law_n of_o the_o member_n that_o though_o s._n paul_n can_v say_v it_o be_v not_o he_o that_o sin_n but_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o he_o yet_o he_o will_v berid_fw-la of_o this_o in_o be_v of_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v not_o so_o much_o as_o incline_v he_o to_o evil_n yet_o once_o more_o 5._o and_o last_o they_o be_v carry_v out_o against_o sin_n as_o sin_n as_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o they_o can_v content_v themselves_o not_o to_o do_v evil_a unless_o also_o they_o do_v good_a they_o think_v it_o not_o enough_o that_o they_o do_v not_o displease_v god_n unless_o they_o please_v god_n to_o be_v negative_o unless_o they_o be_v positive_o good_a they_o will_v not_o only_o not_o commit_v evil_a but_o they_o will_v not_o omit_v good_a many_o man_n as_o they_o will_v do_v no_o hurt_n so_o no_o good_a the_o charge_n against_o they_o mat._n 25._o be_v not_o that_o they_o do_v defraud_v or_o oppress_v or_o be_v cruel_a to_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o do_v not_o actual_o do_v they_o good_a not_o cloth_n not_o feed_v not_o visit_v etc._n etc._n but_o good_a man_n be_v for_o be_v and_o for_o do_v good_a not_o only_o cleanse_v i_o from_o secret_a sin_n or_o only_o keep_v i_o from_o presumption_n but_o oh_o that_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o word_n of_o my_o mouth_n and_o consequent_o the_o work_n of_o my_o life_n may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o thou_o o_o lord_n psa_n 19_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n speak_v thus_o 2_o cor._n 5.9_o wherefore_o we_o labour_v the_o word_n be_v we_o be_v ambitious_a or_o like_o heavenly_a courtier_n we_o affect_v this_o honour_n that_o whither_o present_a or_o absent_a that_o be_v live_v or_o die_v we_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o or_o as_o the_o greek_a will_v bear_v it_o well_o to_o be_v active_o read_v that_o we_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o even_o to_o all_o well_o please_v this_o to_o the_o first_o objection_n the_o second_o ob._n be_v to_o this_o purpose_n we_o see_v that_o godly_a man_n have_v sin_v it_o 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be_v void_a of_o righteousness_n and_o life_n for_o they_o both_o be_v by_o faith_n and_o as_o if_o man_n repent_v not_o they_o will_v not_o be_v forgive_v so_o if_o they_o believe_v not_o they_o will_v be_v damn_v for_o not_o only_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n but_o they_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n will_v have_v vengeance_n take_v on_o they_o and_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o thes_n 1.8_o 9_o and_o how_o can_v they_o escape_v i._n e._n there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o escape_v this_o great_a damnation_n that_o neglect_v the_o great_a salvation_n hebr._n 2.3_o let_v we_o take_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n apart_o and_o it_o be_v as_o in_o the_o whole_a so_o in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o against_o sin_n not_o one_o gospel_n doctrine_n but_o the_o application_n of_o it_o be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v make_v against_o sin_n tit._n 2.11_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 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in_o his_o sight_n vers_n 19_o so_o that_o he_o who_o omit_v a_o good_a commit_v a_o evil_a the_o omission_n of_o good_a be_v the_o commission_n of_o evil_n and_o judge_v according_o oh_o how_o dear_a do_v this_o sin_n of_o omission_n cost_n saul_n another_o instance_n be_v that_o of_o eli_n which_o be_v remarkable_a who_o be_v charge_v with_o honour_v his_o son_n before_o god_n 1_o sam._n 2.29_o how_o so_o eli_n be_v a_o good_a old_a man_n and_o can_v it_o be_v think_v that_o he_o prefer_v his_o son_n before_o god_n what_o shall_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o be_v see_v chap._n 3.13_o and_o there_o it_o be_v clear_v up_o for_o say_v god_n i_o will_v judge_v his_o house_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o iniquity_n which_o he_o know_v because_o his_o son_n make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o he_o do_v not_o give_v they_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sour_a look_n or_o as_o the_o hebrew_n read_v it_o he_o frown_v not_o upon_o they_o and_o yet_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o eli_n go_v so_o far_o that_o have_v his_o child_n have_v any_o ingenuity_n or_o any_o respect_n to_o the_o rebuke_n of_o a_o priest_n and_o father_n one_o will_v have_v think_v he_o have_v say_v enough_o for_o chap._n 2.23_o etc._n etc._n the_o old_a man_n very_o grave_o take_v they_o up_o with_o this_o expostulation_n why_o do_v you_o do_v such_o thing_n for_o i_o hear_v of_o your_o evil_a deal_n by_o all_o this_o people_n nay_o my_o sont_fw-fr for_o it_o be_v no_o good_a report_n which_o i_o hear_v you_o make_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o transgress_v if_o one_o man_n sin_n against_o another_o the_o judge_n shall_v judge_v he_o but_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o shall_v entreat_v for_o he_o thus_o he_o lay_v their_o sin_n and_o danger_n before_o they_o pretty_a roundly_o and_o yet_o say_v god_n he_o restrain_v they_o not_o there_o be_v a_o omission_n and_o neglect_n of_o more_o severe_a discipline_n and_o this_o omission_n cost_v he_o dear_a as_o dear_a almost_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o commission_n do_v cost_v his_o son_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v purge_v with_o sacrifice_n vers_fw-la 14._o another_o instance_n be_v that_o concern_v the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n who_o be_v a_o bastard_n brood_n and_o therefore_o like_o bastard_n they_o be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n till_o the_o ten_o generation_n deut._n 23.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o reason_n be_v take_v 1._o from_o a_o sin_n of_o omission_n because_o they_o meet_v not_o israel_n with_o bread_n and_o water_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n it_o be_v a_o dreadful_a thing_n to_o be_v excommunicate_v from_o and_o a_o dreadful_a thing_n not_o to_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o you_o see_v that_o a_o sin_n of_o omission_n may_v keep_v man_n out_o for_o a_o long_a time_n but_o 2_o god_n will_v judge_v man_n for_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o the_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n not_o only_o the_o wicked_a but_o the_o slothful_a servant_n will_v be_v judge_v and_o the_o slothful_a will_v be_v judge_v wicked_a as_o we_o have_v it_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o truth_n itself_o mat._n 25.26_o thou_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n wicked_a because_o slothful_a he_o be_v no_o waster_n but_o brother_n to_o he_o as_o be_v late_o note_v because_o slothful_a for_o omit_v the_o improvement_n of_o his_o talon_n he_o be_v call_v and_o judge_v a_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a servant_n and_o his_o punishment_n be_v beside_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o talon_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n he_o have_v not_o turn_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n into_o wantonness_n yet_o for_o be_v unprofitable_a he_o be_v send_v to_o hell_n and_o again_o vers_fw-la 41._o he_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n for_o your_o sin_n of_o omission_n because_o when_o i_o be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a you_o like_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n new_o mention_v you_o bring_v i_o no_o bread_n and_o water_n you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n and_o drink_n some_o be_v apt_a to_o justify_v themselves_o thus_o we_o never_o do_v any_o man_n hurt_n we_o have_v wrong_v and_o oppress_v no_o man_n i_o but_o god_n will_v condemn_v they_o that_o have_v not_o do_v such_o evil_n because_o they_o have_v not_o do_v good_a oh_o think_v of_o these_o thing_n and_o beware_v of_o sin_n of_o omission_n and_o 2._o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n commission_n of_o sin_n of_o commission_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v careful_a not_o to_o omit_v our_o duty_n the_o thing_n command_v for_o beside_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v i_o may_v add_v this_o that_z to_o omit_v especial_o the_o weighty_a thing_n of_o the_o law_n though_o we_o be_v observant_a of_o the_o lesser_a be_v a_o sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n mat._n 23.23_o so_o we_o shall_v be_v no_o less_o careful_a to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v forbid_v from_o all_o kind_n and_o sort_n of_o sin_n the_o enumeration_n of_o which_o be_v endless_a in_o relation_n to_o which_o let_v i_o caution_n you_o to_o beware_v of_o and_o watch_v against_o 1._o sin_n such_o as_o be_v most_o peculiar_o our_o sin_n that_o which_o may_v be_v most_o proper_o call_v your_o own_o sin_n the_o sin_n to_o which_o you_o be_v most_o incline_v and_o which_o do_v most_o easy_o beset_v and_o conquer_v you_o it_o be_v holy_a david_n crown_n of_o rejoice_v that_o he_o have_v keep_v himself_o from_o his_o iniquity_n psal_n 18.23_o i_o be_v upright_o before_o he_o and_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v charge_v upon_o i_o by_o other_o to_o be_v my_o iniquity_n in_o relation_n to_o saul_n but_o as_o most_o interpreter_n carry_v it_o that_o which_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o my_o inclination_n as_o one_o will_v say_v from_o my_o complexion_n and_o constitution-sin_n my_o nature_n darling-sin_n be_v you_o young_a avoid_v the_o sin_n proper_a to_o this_o age_n 2_o tim._n 2.22_o flee_v youthful_a lust_n or_o the_o lust_n of_o youth_n there_o be_v some_o lust_n almost_o peculiar_a to_o youth_n as_o 1._o ambition_n vain_a glory_n pride_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o which_o much_o appear_v in_o their_o odd_a fantastic_a garb_n and_o flaunt_a behaviour_n as_o that_o text_n imply_v and_o especial_o in_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o elder_a 2._o gratify_v the_o sensual_a appetite_n and_o carnal_a inclination_n they_o be_v much_o for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n too_o as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n as_o eccl._n 11.9_o and_o 12.1_o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v much_o set_v upon_o pleasure_n the_o young_a man_n favouritc_n the_o prodigal_n who_o be_v the_o young_a brother_n do_v this_o way_n waste_v his_o estate_n his_o time_n and_o himself_o he_o spend_v all_o on_o back_n and_o belly_n on_o riotous_a live_n it_o be_v a_o young_a man_n that_o solomon_n see_v go_v the_o way_n to_o her_o house_n prov._n 7.7_o which_o way_n lead_v to_o hell_n 3._o another_o lust_n of_o youth_n be_v self-conceitedness_n too_o much_o proneness_n to_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n they_o think_v old_a man_n fool_n but_o old_a man_n know_v that_o they_o be_v fool_n their_o conceitedness_n puff_v they_o up_o and_o make_v they_o incapable_a of_o instruction_n and_o very_o unteachable_a reh●boam_n and_o his_o young_a counsellor_n may_v save_v we_o the_o labour_n of_o instance_v in_o any_o other_o 1_o king_n 12._o and_o it_o be_v on_o this_o account_n that_o the_o apostle_n will_v have_v titus_n exhort_v young_a man_n to_o be_v discreet_a or_o

shed_v blood_n and_o from_o avenge_a myself_o so_o may_v one_o say_v i_o have_v be_v a_o adulterer_n to_o day_n and_o another_o i_o a_o drunkard_n to_o day_n etc._n etc._n have_v not_o thou_o give_v i_o counsel_n and_o correction_n have_v not_o thou_o give_v i_o a_o item_n a_o help_a hint_n i_o have_v sin_v to_o day_n oh_o bless_a be_v thou_o of_o the_o lord_n think_v of_o it_o be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o hear_v of_o their_o blessing_n then_o their_o curse_v thou_o oh_o prevent_v sin_n all_o you_o can_v solon_n a_o heathen_a give_v a_o good_a advice_n liberis_fw-la nè_fw-la arrideas_fw-la nè_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la flea_n too_o many_o laugh_n at_o their_o child_n cunning_a shift_n their_o fib_n and_o lie_v but_o this_o laugh_n may_v cost_v you_o weep_v when_o you_o and_o before_o they_o be_v old_a it_o be_v a_o law_n among_o the_o lacedaemonian_n quicunque_fw-la senum_fw-la delinquentem_fw-la pverum_fw-la videns_fw-la non_fw-la increpat_fw-la eadem_fw-la poena_fw-la cum_fw-la delinquente_fw-la teneatur_fw-la that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o ancient_n see_v a_o young_a one_o sin_v and_o do_v not_o reprove_v he_o they_o shall_v undergo_v the_o same_o punishment_n with_o the_o offender_n but_o 2._o we_o may_v occasion_v other_o man_n sin_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o their_o crime_n by_o do_v something_o which_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v and_o the_o do_v whereof_o do_v further_o other_o man_n sin_v as_o 1._o if_o superior_n by_o way_n of_o command_n some_o be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o command_v other_o to_o be_v wicked_a and_o they_o be_v so_o wicked_a as_o to_o obey_v their_o command_n as_o absolom_n command_v his_o servant_n to_o kill_v his_o brother_n amnon_n and_o they_o obey_v 2_o sam._n 13.28_o jezebel_n write_v letter_n in_o ahabs_n name_n to_o the_o elder_n to_o hire_v son_n of_o belial_n so_o false_a witness_n be_v call_v that_o they_o may_v accuse_v naboth_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o then_o stone_n he_o to_o death_n 1_o king_n 21._o yea_o david_n himself_o 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they_o to_o sin_n they_o that_o can_v command_v may_v counsel_v which_o be_v next_o to_o it_o it_o be_v record_v three_o time_n in_o one_o chapter_n in_o three_o successive_a verse_n that_o ahaziah_n walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o ahab_n and_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o counsel_n of_o athaliah_n and_o the_o house_n of_o ahab_n to_o his_o destruction_n 2_o chron._n 22.3_o 4_o 5._o so_o amnon_n sin_v according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o jonadab_n 2_o sam._n 13.5.6_o jonadab_n be_v call_v his_o friend_n and_o friend_n use_v to_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o but_o oh_o what_o bitter_a counsel_n be_v wicked_a counsel_n never_o counsel_v any_o to_o sin_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o friendship_n it_o be_v kill_a kindness_n and_o as_o rebeccah_n tell_v jacob_n when_o she_o counsel_v he_o to_o lie_v and_o counterfeit_v that_o upon_o she_o shall_v the_o curse_n be_v gen._n 27_o 6-13_a so_o say_v i_o to_o thou_o the_o curse_n will_v be_v on_o thou_o 3._o 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job_n patience_n peter_n courage_n be_v not_o so_o easy_o follow_v as_o their_o contrary_n give_v no_o ill_a example_n 4._o by_o tempt_v devil-like_a and_o provoke_v to_o sin_n the_o trumpeter_n according_a to_o the_o apologue_n though_o he_o do_v not_o fight_v yet_o if_o take_v speed_v as_o ill_a as_o the_o soldier_n that_o do_v because_o he_o stir_v they_o up_o and_o when_o ahab'_v wickedness_n be_v reckon_v up_o it_o be_v with_o this_o remark_n that_o his_o wife_n jezebel_n incite_v or_o stir_v he_o up_o 1_o king_n 21.25_o there_o be_v none_o like_o to_o ahab_n he_o have_v no_o peer_n no_o fellow_n he_o be_v a_o non-such_a in_o wickedness_n and_o this_o he_o be_v irritate_v and_o provoke_v to_o by_o his_o wife_n take_v heed_n of_o tempt_a or_o stir_v up_o any_o to_o sin_n some_o man_n corruption_n will_v sleep_v more_o than_o they_o do_v if_o other_o do_v not_o awake_a and_o stir_v they_o up_o some_o be_v so_o wicked_a as_o not_o to_o sleep_v nor_o let_v other_o to_o sleep_v till_o they_o have_v do_v mischief_n man_n may_v tempt_v other_o to_o sin_n several_a way_n i_o shall_v name_v but_o some_o 1._o by_o enticement_n and_o solicitation_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a employment_n to_o be_v sin_n solicitor_n yet_o too_o many_o such_o there_o be_v pimp_n bawd_n and_o pander_n for_o lust_n and_o sin_n and_o though_o the_o solicit_v person_n do_v not_o sin_n as_o joseph_n do_v not_o yet_o the_o solicitor_n be_v a_o sinner_n as_o his_o mistress_n be_v there_o be_v sinner_n that_o go_v up_o and_o down_o like_o the_o devil_n to_o entice_v other_o to_o sin_n prov._n 1_o 10-16_a even_o flattery_n have_v a_o force_n in_o it_o and_o offer_v a_o kind_n of_o violence_n as_o prov._n 7.21_o 2._o by_o importunity_n delilah_n make_v poor_a samson_n almost_o weary_a of_o his_o life_n she_o never_o leave_v he_o till_o she_o have_v undo_v he_o he_o stand_v it_o out_o a_o great_a while_n but_o her_o importunity_n prevail_v at_o last_o judg._n 16.16_o 17._o and_o it_o be_v by_o much_o fair_a 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etc._n such_o be_v their_o pride_n and_o passion_n that_o they_o answer_v rude_o and_o give_v such_o ill_a language_n as_o will_v anger_v a_o saint_n as_o the_o say_n be_v person_n of_o quality_n and_o honour_n that_o be_v use_v to_o and_o deserve_v civility_n will_v not_o bear_v such_o provoke_a word_n nor_o take_v they_o but_o on_o the_o point_n of_o their_o rapier_n and_o return_v it_o to_o the_o giver_n throat_n great_a sin_n be_v commit_v from_o such_o beginning_n therefore_o solomon_n tell_v we_o prov._n 15.1_o that_o a_o soft_a answer_n turn_v away_o wrath_n as_o it_o do_v judg._n 8.2_o 3._o but_o grievous_a and_o fierce_a word_n stir_v up_o anger_n as_o they_o do_v 2_o sam._n 19.43_o compare_v

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not_o restrain_v some_o man_n from_o it_o by_o his_o power_n and_o constrain_v other_o to_o obedience_n by_o his_o love_n and_o power_n as_o 1_o cor._n 5.14_o psa_fw-la 110.3_o herein_o then_o be_v the_o desperate_o wicked_a nature_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v not_o only_a crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la majostatis_fw-la high_a treason_n against_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n but_o it_o scorn_v to_o confess_v its_o crime_n it_o be_v obstinate_a and_o will_v not_o that_o he_o reign_v over_o it_o it_o be_v not_o only_o not_o subject_a but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v subject_a no_o nor_o reconcile_v to_o god_n particular_o particular_o such_o be_v its_o enmity_n yet_o more_o particular_o 1._o nature_n 1._o to_o his_o nature_n sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n god_n name_n be_v holy_a and_o as_o his_o name_n be_v so_o be_v he_o and_o his_o nature_n all_o holy_a yea_o he_o be_v so_o and_o can_v but_o be_v so_o and_o therefore_o god_n take_v it_o more_o ill_a that_o man_n shall_v 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it_o dare_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o challenge_v god_n to_o do_v his_o worst_a mal._n 3.17_o it_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o jealousy_n and_o tempt_v he_o to_o wrath_n 4_o it_o disow_v his_o omniscience_n tush_o say_v they_o god_n see_v not_o nor_o do_v the_o most_o high_a regard_n 5_o it_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n rom._n 2.4_o 6_o it_o turn_v his_o grace_n into_o wantonness_n judas_n 4._o it_o will_v make_v bold_a with_o god_n and_o sin_n because_o grace_n abound_v in_o short_a it_o be_v the_o dare_n of_o god_n justice_n the_o rape_n of_o his_o mercy_n the_o jeer_n of_o his_o patience_n the_o slight_a of_o his_o power_n the_o contempt_n of_o his_o love_n as_o one_o do_v pretty_o express_v this_o ugly_a thing_n and_o we_o may_v go_v on_o and_o say_v it_o be_v the_o upbray_v of_o his_o providence_n psa_n 50._o the_o scoff_n of_o his_o promise_n 2_o pet._n 3.3_o 4._o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o wisdom_n be_v 29.16_o and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o 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israel_n and_o all_o mankind_n and_o so_o contrary_a be_v sin_n to_o the_o work_n of_o god_n that_o it_o seek_v and_o still_o seek_v to_o undo_v all_o that_o god_n do_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o seed_n nor_o name_n nor_o root_n leave_v he_o in_o the_o earth_n every_o thing_n work_v according_a to_o its_o nature_n operari_fw-la sequitur_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o the_o root_n be_v so_o be_v the_o fruit_n and_o by_o that_o every_o tree_n be_v know_v whither_o it_o be_v a_o good_a tree_n or_o a_o bad_a mat._n 7.17_o 18._o god_n be_v good_a and_o do_v good_a psa_n 119.68_o sin_n be_v

evil_a and_o do_v evil_a yea_o nothing_o else_o so_o that_o sin_n and_o its_o work_n be_v contrary_a to_o god_n and_o his_o work_n 4._o sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o will_n of_o god_n law_n god_n to_o his_o law_n yea_o to_o all_o the_o rule_n and_o order_n of_o his_o appointment_n there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o his_o law_n which_o it_o have_v not_o break_v and_o endeavour_v to_o make_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n yea_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o transgrestion_n of_o but_o a_o contradiction_n also_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o declare_v and_o do_v his_o father_n will_n he_o be_v encounter_v by_o and_o undergo_v the_o contradiction_n of_o sinner_n hebr._n 12.3_o who_o will_v have_v make_v man_n believe_v that_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o doctrine_n be_v of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o anti-will_a to_o god_n will_n it_o set_v itself_o to_o oppose_v preach_v prayer_n and_o all_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n and_o that_o not_o only_o out_o of_o envy_n to_o man_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o better_a for_o they_o but_o out_o of_o enmity_n to_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v worship_v in_o the_o world_n now_o to_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o will_n and_o statute_n of_o god_n be_v to_o act_v contrary_a to_o god_n himself_o as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o compare_v levit._n 26.14_o 15._o with_o 21_o 23_o 27._o and_o many_o other_o place_n david_n in_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n act_v 13.22_o and_o they_o that_o obey_v the_o will_n of_o sin_n be_v say_v to_o walk_v after_o the_o heart_n of_o sin_n ezek._n 11.21_o 5._o image_n 5._o to_o his_o image_n sin_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o image_n of_o god_n wherein_o man_n be_v make_v god_n make_v man_n in_o his_o own_o likeness_n viz._n in_o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n eph._n 4.24_o now_o sin_n be_v clean_a contrary_n to_o this_o image_n as_o much_o unlike_o it_o 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or_o thing_n by_o who_o and_o whereby_o god_n shall_v be_v please_v or_o glorify_v it_o give_v out_o false_a report_n of_o god_n and_o goodness_n lay_v prejudices_fw-la and_o rock_n of_o offence_n and_o stumble_v in_o man_n way_n that_o they_o may_v be_v out_o of_o love_n with_o all_o that_o be_v good_a so_o desperate_o be_v it_o bend_v against_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n 8._o be_v 8._o to_o his_o be_v sin_n as_o be_v hint_v before_o be_v contrary_a to_o and_o opposite_a against_o the_o being_n and_o existence_n of_o god_n it_o make_v the_o sinner_n wish_v and_o endeavour_v that_o there_o

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of_o god_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n these_o two_o be_v twist_v together_o and_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o law_n transgress_v but_o god_n and_o man_n be_v joynt-sufferer_n god_n in_o his_o glory_n and_o man_n in_o his_o good_a man_n suffering_n follow_v at_o the_o heel_n of_o sin_n yea_o as_o he_o suffer_v by_o so_o in_o sin_v suffer_v and_o sin_v involve_v each_o other_o no_o soon_o do_v sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n but_o death_n which_o be_v a_o privation_n o●_n good_a do_v enter_v by_o it_o with_o it_o and_o in_o it_o for_o it_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n so_o that_o sin_n say_v here_o its_o death_n and_o death_n say_v here_o be_v sin_n no_o soone●_n do_v angel_n sin_n but_o they_o fall_v from_o their_o first_o estate_n and_o habitation_n which_o they_o have_v with_o god_n in_o glory_n not_o a_o moment_n between_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o man_n have_v sin_v his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v naked_a and_o destitute_a o●_n 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