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appear_v there_o with_o the_o guilt_n of_o his_o sin_n on_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o far_o great_a portion_n in_o hell_n fire_n he_o shall_v suffer_v as_o in_o case_n of_o contempt_n like_o a_o insolent_a rebel_n that_o bourd_v his_o prince_n to_o his_o face_n in_o his_o own_o palace_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n all_o their_o prayer_n be_v unaccept_v yea_o they_o be_v turn_v into_o sin_n to_o they_o they_o obtain_v nothing_o of_o god_n more_o than_o he_o will_v give_v they_o though_o they_o never_o pray_v with_o which_o he_o feed_v they_o but_o for_o the_o slaughter_n yea_o and_o hence_o we_o profit_v nor_o they_o by_o preach_v but_o make_v they_o worse_o we_o be_v not_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n unto_o they_o but_o of_o death_n by_o the_o word_n they_o be_v harden_v in_o their_o sin_n by_o this_o two_o edge_a sword_n they_o be_v daily_o wound_v because_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o wound_v their_o person_n be_v and_o the_o more_o fearful_o because_o their_o wound_n be_v not_o 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god_n house_n there_o be_v a_o laver_n of_o brass_n exod._n 30.18_o 19_o for_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n to_o wash_v in_o before_o they_o offer_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o altar_n to_o show_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v be_v make_v the_o lord_n priest_n to_o this_o david_n allude_v psal_n 26.6_o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n o_o lord_n and_o compass_v thy_o altar_n and_o this_o ought_v we_o to_o do_v that_o our_o prayer_n may_v be_v hear_v and_o be_v acceptable_a that_o our_o hear_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n may_v be_v fruitful_a unto_o we_o else_o psal_n 66.18_o if_o i_o regard_v wickedness_n in_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o and_o we_o be_v
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chrysost_n ho._n 5._o the_o penitent_a to._n 5._o p_o 734_o a.b.c._n 2._o and_o in_o make_v thou_o desolate_a because_o of_o thy_o sin_n for_o no_o restitution_n no_o repentance_n where_o there_o be_v knowledge_n and_o ability_n of_o all_o without_o a_o man_n do_v it_o and_o oppress_v the_o stranger_n the_o four_o particular_a injure_v and_o oppress_v of_o stranger_n some_o be_v stranger_n by_o nature_n but_o proselyte_n to_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o these_o i_o take_v it_o be_v not_o account_v stranger_n nor_o so_o call_v they_o have_v happy_o a_o note_n give_v they_o and_o signification_n of_o it_o that_o they_o be_v of_o some_o other_o country_n as_o 2_o sam._n 11.6_o vriah_n the_o hittite_n and_o 1_o sam._n 26.6_o abimelech_n the_o hittite_n but_o they_o be_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v bear_v in_o the_o land_n and_o of_o these_o i_o take_v it_o he_o speak_v not_o here_o but_o other_o be_v only_a peaceable_a in_o the_o land_n and_o state_n live_v or_o trade_v with_o they_o and_o though_o not_o professor_n yet_o not_o persecuter_n or_o open_a opposer_n and_o disturber_n of_o their_o religion_n doctrine_n the_o lord_n will_v judge_v punish_v and_o condemn_v those_o who_o injure_v and_o oppress_v stranger_n such_o as_o be_v bear_v in_o another_o country_n do_v profess_v the_o same_o religion_n or_o live_v peaceable_o among_o they_o manifest_a as_o here_o so_o by_o exod._n 22.22.23_o deuter._n 27.19_o jer._n 22.3.5_o ezek._n 22.29.30.31_o 2_o sam._n 12.9.10_o and_o cap._n 21.1_o reason_n first_o and_o second_o as_o in_o the_o former_a reason_n 1_o because_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o oppress_v his_o neighbour_n or_o brother_n if_o he_o do_v god_n will_v judge_v he_o for_o it_o this_o will_v be_v grant_v of_o all_o but_o a_o stranger_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o this_o be_v as_o his_o brother_n and_o his_o neighbour_n as_o be_v manifest_a luke_n 10.30_o levit._fw-la 19.33_o reason_n 2_o because_o the_o lord_n he_o love_v the_o stranger_n deut._n 10.18_o now_o to_o injure_v and_o oppress_v such_o stranger_n as_o he_o love_v or_o such_o as_o he_o love_v he_o will_v revenge_v and_o judge_v use_v 1_o to_o instruct_v all_o in_o authority_n to_o use_v their_o authority_n in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o stranger_n right_a as_o well_o as_o those_o who_o be_v home_o bear_v and_o to_o relieve_v they_o oppress_v as_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o isaiah_n 1.17_o not_o to_o accept_v his_o person_n no_o more_o than_o his_o who_o be_v home_o bear_v but_o do_v he_o right_o against_o he_o that_o be_v home_o bear_v as_o well_o as_o this_o against_o a_o stranger_n if_o he_o must_v preserve_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o cruelty_n of_o his_o master_n deut._n 23.15.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o deliver_v the_o servant_n unto_o his_o master_n which_o be_v escape_v from_o his_o master_n unto_o thou_o he_o shall_v dwell_v with_o thou_o even_o among_o you_o in_o what_o place_n he_o shall_v choose_v in_o one_o of_o thy_o city_n where_o it_o like_v he_o best_o thou_o 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will_v judge_v be_v in_o a_o more_o general_a kind_n such_o as_o fear_v not_o he_o that_o be_v such_o as_o have_v no_o continual_a awe_n of_o he_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n and_o mercy_n for_o these_o and_o the_o fruit_n of_o they_o to_o avoid_v evil_a and_o fly_v from_o sin_n now_o in_o the_o conjunction_n of_o these_o be_v note_v by_o some_o that_o this_o be_v the_o root_n and_o cause_n of_o other_o i._o such_o and_o such_o have_v they_o do_v and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n hence_o it_o come_v because_o they_o fear_v not_o i_o doctrine_n the_o want_n of_o god_n fear_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v be_v the_o cause_n and_o root_n of_o all_o sin_n many_o and_o great_a as_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v the_o
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38.3_o matth._n 6.26.28_o and_o 10.50_o and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o like_a kind_n beside_o reason_n as_o that_o the_o world_n do_v so_o long_o continue_v that_o the_o heaven_n still_o keep_v their_o certain_a and_o perpetual_a motion_n that_o there_o be_v interchange_v of_o thing_n and_o as_o the_o day_n succeed_v of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o winter_n of_o the_o summer_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o water_n &_o compass_v about_o with_o it_o and_o yet_o it_o neither_o sink_v nor_o be_v over-flowed_n will_v not_o all_o these_o prove_v his_o providence_n special_o when_o they_o be_v create_v of_o nothing_o when_o many_o thing_n be_v compound_v of_o contrary_n and_o by_o a_o natural_a enmity_n seek_v the_o ruin_n and_o will_v wrack_v one_o another_o for_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v preserve_v of_o some_o other_o but_o of_o none_o but_o god_n for_o who_o else_o be_v able_a to_o sustain_v to_o rule_v and_o govern_v so_o great_a a_o mass_n and_o so_o infinite_a 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the_o providence_n of_o god_n lest_o they_o be_v find_v fighter_n and_o speaker_n against_o god_n and_o that_o proud_o and_o contemptuous_o for_o what_o if_o they_o can_v see_v god_n how_o he_o do_v it_o yet_o see_v they_o see_v it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o govern_v after_o a_o marvellous_a manner_n they_o ought_v to_o believe_v it_o be_v so_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v see_v a_o ship_n come_v sail_v into_o the_o haven_n or_o stand_v upon_o the_o shore_n see_v it_o go_v along_o upon_o the_o sea_n and_o often_o sail_v prosperous_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o great_a tempest_n though_o he_o see_v never_o a_o mariner_n never_o a_o master_n and_o pilot_n yet_o he_o doubt_v not_o but_o he_o be_v there_o or_o as_o gregory_n nazianzen_n if_o thou_o hear_v a_o harp_n sound_n of_o divers_a string_n and_o all_o keep_v one_o harmony_n thou_o will_v conceive_v of_o one_o that_o strike_v they_o though_o thou_o see_v he_o not_o so_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o when_o they_o can_v see_v the_o reason_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v yet_o man_n ought_v to_o admire_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n as_o in_o state_n man_n do_v give_v more_o to_o the_o wisdom_n of_o those_o which_o hold_v and_o sit_v at_o the_o stern_a and_o govern_v the_o state_n that_o they_o think_v well_o of_o thing_n do_v and_o project_v though_o they_o see_v not_o the_o reason_n nay_o when_o their_o reason_n be_v contrary_a final_o well_o and_o with_o good_a reason_n may_v they_o imagine_v that_o if_o a_o father_n will_v govern_v his_o house_n and_o a_o king_n will_v not_o forsake_v his_o kingdom_n god_n will_v much_o more_o govern_v the_o world_n and_o not_o forsake_v it_o and_o if_o a_o ship_n though_o well_o build_v and_o strong_a as_o chrysostom_n can_v be_v preserve_v in_o the_o sea_n without_o a_o governor_n no_o not_o a_o day_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o wave_n nor_o the_o body_n separate_v from_o the_o soul_n how_o shall_v this_o be_v all_o which_o may_v 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will_v he_o be_v content_a with_o thou_o or_o accept_v thy_o person_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o be_v he_o will_v be_v displease_v with_o thou_o he_o will_v not_o accept_v it_o at_o thy_o hand_n much_o less_o will_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n thy_o governor_n the_o lxx._n and_o the_o vul_a thy_o captain_n the_o genev._n thy_o prince_n those_o that_o rule_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o second_o temple_n be_v not_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d king_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d captain_n or_o governor_n because_o they_o be_v then_o under_o the_o power_n of_o other_o nation_n and_o be_v not_o king_n or_o supreme_a prince_n but_o have_v praefecture_n grant_v unto_o they_o such_o a_o one_o nehemiah_n be_v neh._n 5.14_o and_o zerobabel_n and_o other_o who_o as_o deodate_v observe_n have_v their_o provision_n of_o beast_n and_o other_o food_n bring_v in_o for_o their_o use_n and_o the_o maintenance_n of_o their_o house_n by_o the_o people_n to_o which_o this_o present_a 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