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at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_v yet_o they_o turn_v a_o deaf_a ear_n to_o he_o hereby_o they_o become_v naked_a destitute_a of_o their_o clothing_n and_o liable_a and_o lie_v open_a to_o his_o wrath_n so_o as_o he_o threaten_v to_o spew_v they_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n as_o a_o shameful_a thing_n rev._n 3._o 17-20_a when_o once_o such_o forsake_v the_o lord_n how_o naked_a pollute_a and_o shameful_a become_v they_o from_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n even_o unto_o the_o head_n there_o be_v no_o soundness_n in_o they_o but_o sin_n and_o shame_n wound_n and_o bruise_n and_o putrify_a sore_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o when_o they_o forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n isa_n 1._o 2-4-6_a jer._n 13._o 25-27_a and_o all_o this_o therefore_o may_v be_v of_o usefulness_n to_o we_o and_o to_o god_n people_n general_o who_o have_v wander_v from_o mountain_n to_o hill_n and_o forget_v their_o rest_a place_n to_o return_v to_o he_o from_o who_o we_o have_v revolt_v with_o who_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o heal_v of_o our_o backslide_n and_o to_o buy_v of_o he_o this_o white_a raiment_n that_o we_o may_v be_v clothe_v and_o that_o the_o shame_n of_o our_o nakedness_n appear_v not_o consider_v also_o as_o be_v further_o signify_v to_o we_o in_o the_o end_n here_o propose_v to_o move_v and_o induce_v we_o to_o buy_v that_o 2._o we_o can_v clothe_v ourselves_o nor_o cover_v the_o shame_n of_o our_o nakedness_n with_o any_o garment_n of_o our_o own_o make_n and_o prepare_v nor_o can_v we_o be_v clothe_v so_o as_o the_o shame_n of_o our_o nakedness_n appear_v not_o with_o any_o other_o raiment_n then_o that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v buy_v of_o the_o amen_o the_o faithful_a and_o true_a witness_n etc._n etc._n our_o outward_a bodily_a garment_n will_v not_o cover_v our_o shame_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v unto_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a though_o they_o may_v cover_v that_o of_o the_o outward_a man_n from_o man_n nor_o from_o they_o who_o have_v the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n open_v in_o and_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n but_o still_o our_o vileness_n and_o sinfulness_n will_v appear_v notwithstanding_o they_o the_o most_o rich_a costly_a and_o neat_a array_n yea_o all_o the_o glory_n and_o splendour_n of_o the_o world_n will_v not_o cover_v our_o filth_n and_o uncomeliness_n our_o sin_n and_o misery_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o shame_n of_o our_o nakedness_n do_v more_o appear_v oftentimes_o through_o and_o by_o mean_n of_o this_o outward_a clothing_n and_o there_o it_o may_v be_v see_v and_o read_v how_o we_o glory_n and_o pride_n ourselves_o in_o that_o which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o insobriety_n in_o apparel_n be_v signify_v to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o cover_v our_o sinful_a shamefulness_n as_o that_o itself_o be_v shameful_a and_o render_v we_o more_o so_o as_o where_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o believe_a woman_n to_o adorn_v themselves_o in_o modest_a apparel_n with_o shamefacedness_n and_o sobriety_n not_o with_o broider_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o costly_a array_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 9_o as_o intimate_v that_o insobriety_n in_o this_o outward_a clothing_n be_v immodest_a and_o shameful_a yea_o this_o do_v great_o provoke_v god_n to_o wrath_n especial_o when_o his_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o god_n be_v call_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o mourning_n see_v how_o on_o this_o account_n god_n threaten_v to_o deal_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n woman_n it_o seem_v be_v through_o their_o weakness_n most_o incident_a to_o this_o vanity_n and_o evil_n and_o most_o frequent_o pollute_v herewith_o moreover_o the_o lord_n say_v because_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n be_v haughty_a and_o walk_v with_o stretch_a forth_o neck_n and_o wanton_a eye_n walking_z and_o mince_v as_o they_o go_v and_o make_v a_o tinkle_n with_o their_o foot_n therefore_o the_o lord_n will_v smite_v with_o a_o scab_n the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n and_o will_v make_v naked_a their_o secret_a part_n in_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n will_v take_v away_o the_o bravery_n of_o their_o tinkle_a ornament_n about_o their_o foot_n and_o their_o caul_n or_o network_n and_o their_o round_a tire_n like_o the_o moon_n the_o chain_n and_o the_o bracclet_n and_o the_o muffler_n the_o bonnet_n and_o the_o ornament_n of_o the_o leg_n and_o the_o head_n band_n and_o the_o tablet_n and_o the_o earrings_a the_o ring_n and_o nose_n jewel_n the_o changeable_a suit_n of_o apparel_n and_o the_o mamles_a and_o the_o wimple_n and_o the_o crisp_a pin_n the_o glass_n and_o the_o fine_a linen_n and_o the_o hood_n and_o the_o veil_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o instead_o of_o sweet_a smell_n there_o shall_v be_v stink_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o a_o girdle_n a_o rent_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o well_o set_v hair_n baldness_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 3._o 16-26_a and_o yet_o though_o this_o will_v not_o cover_v our_o shameful_a nakedness_n but_o be_v itself_o shameful_a the_o believer_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o be_v admonish_v of_o insobriety_n in_o this_o outward_a and_o bodily_a array_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v give_v such_o like_a warning_n by_o his_o servant_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o fashion_v themselves_o according_a to_o their_o former_a lust_n in_o their_o ignorance_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 13_o 14._o and_o that_o the_o believe_a woman_n shall_v have_v a_o chaste_a conversation_n and_o not_o adorn_v themselves_o with_o that_o outward_a of_o plait_v the_o hair_n or_o wear_v of_o gold_n or_o put_v on_o of_o apparel_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 14_a for_o even_o believer_n themselves_o as_o man_n and_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v apt_a to_o exceed_v in_o this_o outward_a clothing_n and_o to_o glory_n herein_o as_o if_o this_o will_v hide_v their_o shame_n and_o beautify_v they_o and_o from_o their_o too_o high_a esteem_n hereof_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o have_v the_o faith_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o lord_n of_o glory_n with_o respect_n of_o person_n to_o respect_v they_o who_o have_v a_o gold_n ring_n and_o goodly_a apparel_n and_o mean_a time_n to_o despise_v such_o as_o have_v vile_a raiment_n on_o they_o jam._n 2._o 1-6_a and_o be_v therefore_o admonish_v not_o to_o love_v the_o pride_n of_o life_n in_o which_o be_v include_v pride_n of_o apparel_n and_o not_o to_o be_v conform_v to_o this_o world_n in_o the_o custom_n and_o fashion_n thereof_o but_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o their_o mind_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 15_o 16._o rom._n 12._o 1_o 2._o with_o this_o outward_a array_n and_o with_o the_o glory_n and_o splendour_n of_o this_o world_n be_v mystery_n babylon_n clothe_v and_o will_v here_o by_o insinuate_v that_o she_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o be_v its_o outward_a ornament_n and_o hereby_o she_o deceive_v many_o this_o woman_n be_v array_v in_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a colour_n and_o deck_v with_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o with_o this_o outward_o glorious_a woman_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v commit_v fornication_n and_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v be_v make_v drink_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n for_o indeed_o this_o be_v the_o attire_n of_o a_o harlot_n but_o herewith_o she_o think_v to_o cover_v the_o shame_n of_o her_o nakedness_n and_o her_o daughter_n harlot_n imitate_v this_o mother_n of_o abomination_n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o raiment_n that_o his_o angel_n and_o church_n be_v to_o be_v clothe_v and_o cover_v with_o that_o be_v to_o be_v buy_v of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o wonderful_a counsellor_n rev._n 17._o 15_a &_o 18._o 3-7-9-17_a psal_n 45._o 13_o 14._o nor_o will_v our_o wisdom_n or_o any_o excuse_n or_o cover_n thereby_o make_v cover_v the_o shame_n of_o our_o nakedness_n from_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o before_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v we_o think_v many_o time_n this_o way_n to_o hide_v and_o conceal_v our_o sinfulness_n and_o vileness_n as_o adam_n do_v at_o first_o he_o cover_v his_o transgression_n by_o hide_v his_o iniquity_n in_o his_o bosom_n job_n 31._o 33._o so_o we_o will_v hide_v and_o cover_v our_o shame_n or_o some_o part_n of_o it_o by_o shameful_a cover_n and_o this_o many_o way_n as_o sometime_o by_o keep_v silence_n and_o not_o confess_v our_o sin_n and_o sinfulness_n when_o reprove_v psal_n 32._o 3_o 4._o prov._n 28._o 13._o sometime_o man_n hide_v their_o sin_n and_o shame_n under_o their_o tongue_n when_o though_o they_o say_v they_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v sinner_n because_o this_o be_v general_o acknowledge_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o shame_n so_o to_o confess_v yet_o