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1._o sam._n 15.3_o he_o say_v every_o man_n cause_n be_v good_a so_o satan_n to_o deceive_v the_o world_n make_v every_o man_n think_v another_o man_n to_o be_v evil_a and_o himself_o to_o be_v good_a but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n charge_v every_o one_o not_o to_o be_v too_o favourable_a to_o himself_o but_o to_o survey_v our_o own_o manner_n our_o own_o wit_n our_o own_o sense_n our_o own_o member_n our_o own_o heart_n must_v first_o be_v set_v upon_o and_o we_o must_v cleanse_v our_o own_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n we_o must_v wash_v our_o own_o moat_n and_o pull_v out_o our_o own_o beam_n matth._n 7.3_o jeremy_n commaud_v to_o search_v our_o way_n 3.40_o lamen_n 3.40_o and_o to_o examine_v our_o own_o life_n to_o judge_v our_o own_o sin_n keep_v session_n at_o home_o first_o before_o we_o go_v abroad_o and_o cleanse_v first_o our_o own_o house_n our_o own_o city_n our_o own_o street_n for_o love_v and_o good_a work_n shall_v begin_v at_o home_n for_o how_o can_v a_o master_n reprove_v a_o servant_n for_o lie_v and_o deceive_v and_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o it_o himself_o with_o what_o heart_n can_v a_o parent_n correct_v his_o child_n for_o swear_v and_o swear_v continual_o himself_o how_o faint_o will_v a_o minister_n preach_v against_o usury_n and_o against_o drunkenness_n and_o against_o pride_n and_o profaneness_n and_o be_v spot_v with_o all_o these_o himself_o what_o zeal_n may_v we_o look_v for_o in_o some_o officer_n to_o punish_v swear_v and_o blasphemy_n and_o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o they_o themselves_o let_v faith_n and_o truth_n pass_v daily_o from_o between_o their_o lip_n can_v they_o with_o any_o zeal_n punish_v they_o in_o other_o when_o they_o have_v so_o little_a conscience_n of_o these_o sin_n themselves_o o_o i_o beseech_v you_o look_v to_o these_o thing_n you_o that_o be_v the_o cedar_n of_o london_n for_o your_o fall_n be_v not_o your_o own_o alone_a but_o you_o crash_n in_o piece_n all_o that_o be_v under_o you_o do_v be_v brethren_n take_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o heart_n say_v o_o man_n who_o soever_o thou_o be_v that_o iudge_v 2.1.2.3.4_o rom._n 2.1.2.3.4_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o thou_o that_o iudge_v another_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v not_o lie_v nor_o swear_v not_o deceive_v not_o drink_v to_o be_v drunken_a do_v thou_o steal_v do_v thou_o lie_v etc._n etc._n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v we_o power_n to_o judge_v ourselves_o even_o in_o the_o same_o thing_n we_o judge_v and_o punish_v other_o and_o to_o cleanse_v ourselves_o of_o the_o sin_n we_o condemn_v in_o other_o and_o ever_o give_v we_o grace_n o_o lord_n first_o to_o sit_v judge_n in_o that_o court_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n 11.28_o 1._o cor._n 11.28_o before_o we_o sit_v as_o judge_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o neighbour_n use_v 1_o the_o first_o use_n entreat_v we_o to_o learn_v this_o duty_n to_o be_v strict_a to_o ourselves_o then_o to_o any_o other_o it_o have_v be_v a_o old_a say_n vnne_n cuique_fw-la proximus_fw-la sibi_fw-la for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o himself_o will_v not_o love_v any_o potésne_n alium_fw-la malius_fw-la noscere_fw-la quà m_fw-la to_o ipsum_fw-la can_v thou_o know_v another_o better_a than_o thyself_o it_o be_v so_o let_v i_o become_v a_o suitor_n for_o your_o own_o gain_n be_v straight_a in_o all_o thing_n to_o yourselves_o then_o to_o other_o and_o be_v more_o liberal_a in_o some_o thing_n to_o other_o then_o to_o yourselves_o merke_o beâ—â—t_v with_o that_o in_o another_o which_o you_o will_v not_o do_v in_o yourself_o a_o worthy_a observation_n for_o many_o magistrate_n &_o master_n take_v liberty_n to_o do_v that_o which_o if_o their_o servant_n do_v they_o must_v sharp_o be_v rebuke_v if_o not_o punish_v as_o
though_o pecoâ—tum_fw-la be_v only_a sin_n in_o the_o inferior_a no_o no_o whatsoever_o be_v sin_n in_o any_o one_o in_o omnibus_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la otherwise_o it_o work_v straightness_n to_o other_o &_o liberty_n to_o ourselves_o as_o it_o be_v in_o certain_a that_o profess_v irregularity_n and_o think_v it_o lawful_a themselves_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n and_o yet_o censure_n and_o find_v fault_n with_o other_o man_n virtue_n themselves_o flow_v full_a of_o all_o vice_n these_o be_v such_o that_o when_o they_o get_v between_o the_o pot_n and_o the_o wall_n despise_v government_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n some_o you_o shall_v see_v who_o be_v unwilling_a to_o use_v a_o ceremony_n themselves_o judge_v straight_o all_o other_o as_o heinous_a offender_n that_o use_v it_o and_o other_o that_o use_v it_o themselves_o yet_o find_v fault_n with_o such_o that_o do_v but_o so_o but_o touch_v these_o thing_n indifferent_a 10.23_o ro._n 14.3.14_o &_o 15.12_o 1._o cor._n 8.8_o and_o 9.10_o &_o 10.23_o i_o pray_v you_o learn_v not_o to_o judge_v that_o in_o other_o which_o you_o refuse_v yourselves_o for_o albeit_o our_o religion_n be_v but_o one_o yet_o our_o conscience_n through_o the_o ignorance_n that_o be_v in_o they_o may_v be_v diverse_a this_o be_v practise_v of_o we_o will_v move_v we_o to_o cast_v the_o first_o stone_n at_o ourselves_o 8.7_o joh._n 8.7_o remember_v how_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v angry_a with_o s._n peter_n 21.22_o joh._n 21.22_o for_o be_v a_o busie-bodie_n in_o johns_n matter_n therefore_o plough_v up_o your_o own_o fallow_a and_o sow_v your_o own_o ground_n wash_v your_o own_o heart_n pull_v first_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o your_o own_o eye_n lest_o the_o lord_n reprove_v thou_o as_o he_o do_v saint_n peter_n with_o what_o be_v that_o to_o thou_o last_o this_o doctrine_n speak_v to_o you_o my_o lord_n and_o to_o your_o brethren_n the_o magistrate_n of_o this_o honourable_a city_n who_o god_n have_v make_v as_o a_o eye_n to_o see_v as_o the_o mouth_n to_o reprove_v and_o as_o the_o hand_n to_o correct_v sin_n the_o lord_n above_o require_v at_o your_o hand_n that_o especial_o you_o look_v to_o yourselves_o that_o you_o sin_v not_o especial_o in_o such_o sin_n you_o censure_v in_o other_o and_o that_o you_o bear_v with_o other_o in_o that_o wherein_o you_o be_v tempt_v yourselves_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o head_n endanger_v all_o the_o member_n for_o what_o be_v more_o absurd_a they_o if_o they_o i_o say_v that_o shall_v cleanse_v and_o wash_v jerusalem_n the_o city_n the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o blemish_n and_o wickedness_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v full_a of_o spot_n themselves_o without_o the_o eye_n no_o other_o member_n can_v do_v his_o office_n neither_o hand_n nor_o foot_n can_v do_v his_o function_n without_o sight_n it_o have_v be_v say_v of_o old_a that_o the_o religion_n and_o sanctity_n of_o the_o people_n be_v in_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o prince_n wherefore_o reverend_a father_n and_o judge_n of_o other_o i_o humble_o pray_v you_o for_o your_o own_o sake_n for_o the_o church_n sake_n for_o the_o commonwealth_n sake_n &_o for_o the_o lord_n sake_n take_v knowledge_n of_o your_o own_o heart_n and_o know_v that_o when_o you_o have_v moat_n in_o your_o eye_n they_o breed_v beam_n in_o other_o and_o i_o beseech_v you_o look_v to_o it_o that_o they_o grow_v not_o to_o be_v beam_n for_o you_o fall_v not_o alone_o but_o your_o currant_n be_v as_o the_o main_a ocean_n that_o drown_v other_o in_o perdition_n but_o i_o haste_v to_o the_o substance_n the_o prophet_n do_v not_o here_o command_v jerusalem_n to_o wash_v her_o foot_n only_o with_o the_o disciple_n nor_o her_o hand_n with_o the_o double_a mind_a nor_o her_o head_n only_o with_o 8._o peter_n but_o her_o hair_n not_o the_o outside_n only_o but_o the_o inside_n also_o doct._n 2_o from_o whence_o the_o holy_a ghost_n commend_v this_o doctrine_n that_o outward_a holiness_n without_o the_o heart_n go_v with_o it_o be_v a_o abomination_n before_o god_n all_o religion_n as_o be_v only_o for_o fashion_n 11._o joh._n 11._o be_v like_o mary_n without_o martha_n &_o like_o lazarus_n without_o christ_n for_o come_v unto_o the_o sanctuary_n of_o the_o lord_n pray_v and_o receive_v of_o sacrament_n hear_v of_o sermon_n fetch_v many_o a_o feign_a sigh_n and_o speak_v many_o a_o ignorant_a amen_o the_o think_v that_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n lie_v in_o the_o put_n on_o of_o their_o best_a apparel_n and_o such_o like_a when_o as_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n with_o the_o jew_n isai_n 57.8_o it_o may_v be_v say_v behind_o the_o door_n and_o post_n thou_o have_v set_v remembrance_n of_o deep_a hypocrisy_n and_o open_a idolatry_n if_o we_o come_v with_o such_o heart_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o same_o reproof_n be_v for_o we_o that_o i_o say_v speak_v cap._n 1.11_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o the_o multitude_n of_o your_o sacrifice_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o be_o full_a of_o the_o burn_a offering_n of_o ram_n and_o the_o fat_a of_o the_o beast_n and_o i_o desire_v not_o the_o blood_n of_o bullock_n nor_o of_o lamb_n nor_o of_o goat_n for_o the_o outward_a exercise_n of_o religion_n without_o the_o cleanness_n and_o sincerity_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v abominable_a unto_o the_o lord._n 1.16_o joh._n 1.16_o therefore_o say_v the_o lord_n wash_v you_o make_v you_o clean_o etc._n etc._n and_o to_o this_o end_n our_o saviour_n give_v a_o caveat_n take_v heed_n of_o the_o leven_a of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n 1._o luk._n 12_o 1._o which_o be_v external_a worship_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v weary_a of_o our_o knee-prayer_n our_o lip-labour_n without_o the_o heart_n 13._o esay_n 29_o 13._o our_o timeseruing_a hearer_n who_o draw_v near_o the_o lord_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o as_o he_o say_v himself_o and_o yet_o not_o so_o far_o 16.2_o pro._n 16.2_o but_o the_o lord_n see_v well_o enough_o where_o they_o be_v for_o he_o ponder_v the_o spirit_n oh_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o pray_v and_o preach_v and_o give_v and_o forgive_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n there_o be_v but_o too_o many_o that_o confess_v their_o fault_n and_o weep_v for_o their_o sin_n too_o and_o but_o for_o show_v only_o many_o come_v through_o cathedral_n church_n and_o kneel_v down_o by_o a_o pillar_n as_o though_o they_o pray_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o clean_o nor_o upright_o with_o god_n this_o humour_n wait_v upon_o we_o all_o 17.20_o roâ—_n 14.17_o luk._n 17.20_o happy_a be_v he_o that_o entertain_v it_o not_o for_o it_o make_v all_o that_o we_o do_v fruitless_a before_o god_n therefore_o i_o beseech_v you_o in_o all_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n let_v we_o pray_v with_o david_n not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n 115.1_o psalm_n 115.1_o not_o unto_o we_o but_o to_o thy_o name_n give_v the_o praise_n use_v 1_o the_o use_n be_v to_o reprove_v such_o as_o deceive_v themselves_o with_o show_n and_o shadow_n in_o stead_n of_o substance_n that_o take_v christ_n in_o their_o mouth_n religion_n in_o their_o eye_n mortification_n in_o their_o for_o fast_n their_o holiness_n in_o keep_v their_o canonical_a hour_n and_o their_o devotion_n only_o in_o hold_v up_o their_o hand_n and_o cross_v their_o fote-head_n for_o in_o this_o service_n we_o deceive_v our_o brethren_n with_o shadow_n offend_v our_o god_n with_o show_n and_o ourselves_o with_o sin_n we_o deprive_v our_o hair_n of_o knowledge_n our_o life_n of_o holiness_n and_o ourselves_o of_o salvation_n galath_n 6.7_o but_o god_n be_v not_o mock_v for_o whatsoever_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o also_o â—eape_a use_v 2_o the_o second_o use_n teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o service_n acceptable_a to_o god_n except_o the_o whole_a heart_n go_v with_o it_o as_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o we_o unless_o god_n come_v with_o it_o be_v vain_a so_o all_o our_o work_n and_o word_n to_o god_n unless_o the_o hâ—â—â—_n go_v with_o it_o be_v likewise_o all_o in_o vain_a it_o be_v not_o good_a word_n not_o holy_a psalm_n nor_o yet_o a_o outward_a good_a practice_n that_o the_o lord_n regard_v â—_o 1._o cor._n 14.15_o match_n 6.1_o â—_o except_o the_o heart_n go_v with_o it_o take_v head_n sâ—ith_o christ_n you_o give_v not_o your_o almâ—â—_n before_o man_n to_o be_v seem_v of_o they_o 1._o reg._n 8.47_o if_o they_o turn_v againd_v unto_o their_o heart_n in_o the_o land_n to_o the_o which_o they_o be_v carry_v away_o a_o 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n let_v we_o therefore_o dear_a brothren_n cleanse_v out_o heart_n and_o in_o our_o external_a work_n of_o god_n worship_n send_v they_o up_o together_o with_o the_o work_n without_o
repent_v and_o amend_v &_o other_o thunder_n forth_o like_o boâ—â—arges_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o the_o son_n of_o thunder_n all_o which_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v but_o first_o say_v our_o prophe_n show_v they_o what_o they_o have_v do_v and_o what_o be_v amiss_o or_o all_o be_v in_o vain_a and_o do_v amiss_o that_o be_v do_v we_o live_v in_o a_o captious_a age_n where_o if_o people_n be_v general_o reprove_v for_o sin_n 3.13_o malac._n 3.13_o they_o will_v answer_v as_o the_o people_n in_o malachy_n do_v what_o have_v we_o speak_v against_o there_o but_o if_o we_o say_v you_o be_v sinner_n &_o show_v you_o wherein_o you_o have_v sin_v them_z we_o shall_v cause_v you_o to_o blush_v with_o shame_n and_o move_v you_o with_o david_n to_o say_v peecam_fw-la for_o cain_n must_v be_v tell_v of_o his_o â—urther_n 9_o gen._n 4._o 1._o sam_n 15._o &_o 2.12.7_o joh._n 4._o act._n 9_o saul_n of_o his_o disobodience_n david_n of_o his_o adultery_n the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n of_o her_o uncloane_a lift_n and_o paul_n must_v be_v plain_o tell_v of_o his_o persecution_n or_o our_o heater_n will_v never_o return_v vuto_n we_o 4.19_o joh._n 4.19_o sir_n i_o see_v that_o you_o be_v a_o prophet_n for_o than_o may_v the_o preacher_n hope_v to_o profit_v by_o his_o public_a doctrine_n and_o the_o brother_n by_o his_o private_a counsel_n where_o first_o they_o shall_v prove_v to_o their_o conscience_n that_o of_o this_o and_o that_o sin_n they_o be_v guiltle_a for_o if_o the_o doctrine_n be_v only_o general_a man_n will_v misapply_v it_o and_o always_o turn_v it_o upon_o other_o soylog_n he_o touch_v such_o a_o man_n and_o such_o a_o mâ—n_z to_o day_n etc._n etc._n from_o this_o wisdom_n i_o mind_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o sin_n in_o general_n the_o original_a corruption_n and_o the_o fâ—rment_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v a_o fuhiopâ—â—â—_n skin_n that_o all_o the_o water_n of_o the_o say_v can_v wash_v away_o but_o i_o desire_v to_o entreat_v particular_o of_o wickedness_n which_o be_v damnable_a to_o ourselves_o and_o hurtful_a to_o other_o and_o albeit_o here_o i_o may_v marshal_v up_o innumerable_a troop_n of_o transgression_n i_o entreat_v your_o godly_a patience_n that_o i_o may_v touch_v the_o sore_n of_o our_o own_o time_n in_o which_o if_o you_o will_v but_o a_o little_a open_a your_o eye_n you_o shall_v see_v qui_fw-la impià _fw-la agent_n neâ—_n intelligentâ—_n that_o will_v do_v wicked_o and_o will_v not_o understand_v and_o although_o i_o can_v touch_v all_o the_o fly_a sin_n of_o judah_n which_o make_v too_o loud_a a_o cryin_a the_o care_n of_o god_n yet_o some_o of_o they_o i_o purpose_v but_o to_o name_n i_o beseech_v you_o lend_v i_o your_o heart_n to_o consider_v of_o they_o and_o tear_n of_o repentance_n to_o wash_v they_o away_o here_o i_o mean_v not_o to_o make_v rehearsal_n of_o the_o secret_a revolting_n from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o general_a embrace_v in_o corner_n of_o the_o wilful_a will-worship_n in_o stead_n of_o 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