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to_o eat_v and_o they_o lift_v up_o the_o heel_n against_o he_o deut._n 32.15_o jesurun_n wax_v fat_a and_o kick_v these_o be_v like_o absalon_n who_o assoon_o as_o david_n his_o father_n kiss_v he_o plot_a treason_n against_o he_o 2_o sam._n 15.10_o like_o the_o mule_n who_o kick_v the_o dam_n after_o she_o have_v give_v it_o milk_n these_o who_o sin_n against_o their_o giver_n and_o abuse_v god_n royal_a favour_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n will_v come_v in_o as_o witness_n against_o they_o what_o smooth_a than_o oil_n but_o if_o it_o be_v heat_v what_o more_o scald_a what_o sweet_a than_o mercy_n but_o if_o it_o be_v abuse_v what_o more_o dreadful_a it_o turn_v to_o fury_n 6._o if_o god_n give_v we_o all_o let_v god_n give_v excite_v we_o to_o thanksgiving_n he_o be_v the_o founder_n and_o donor_n of_o all_o our_o blessing_n let_v he_o have_v all_o our_o acknowledgement_n all_o the_o river_n come_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o thither_o they_o return_v again_o eccl._n 1.7_o all_o our_o 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by_o his_o mercy_n praise_n be_v a_o more_o illustrious_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n our_o want_n may_v send_v we_o to_o prayer_n nature_n may_v make_v we_o beg_v daily-bread_n but_o it_o show_v a_o heart_n full_a of_o ingenuity_n and_o grace_n to_o be_v render_v praise_n to_o god_n in_o petition_n we_o act_v like_o man_n in_o praise_n we_o act_v like_o angel_n do_v god_n sow_v seed_n of_o mercy_n let_v thankfulness_n be_v the_o crop_n we_o bring_v forth_o we_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 3.16_o and_o where_o shall_v god_n praise_n be_v sound_v forth_o but_o in_o his_o temple_n psal._n 146.2_o while_o i_o live_v will_v i_o bless_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v sing_v praise_n to_o my_o god_n while_o i_o have_v any_o be_v god_n give_v we_o daily_a bread_n let_v we_o give_v he_o daily_a praise_n thankfulness_n to_o our_o donor_n be_v the_o best_a policy_n there_o be_v nothing_o lose_v by_o it_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o one_o mercy_n be_v the_o way_n to_o have_v more_o 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how_o unworthy_a we_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o least_o favour_n and_o this_o will_v make_v we_o much_o in_o doxology_n and_o gratitude_n we_o will_v be_v silver_n trumpet_n sound_v forth_o god_n praise_n first_o give_v hence_o i_o note_v 1._o that_o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o founder_n and_o donor_n 2._o from_o this_o word_n give_v i_o note_v that_o it_o be_v not_o unlawful_a to_o pray_v for_o temporal_a thing_n we_o may_v pray_v for_o daily_a bread_n prov._n 30.8_o feed_v i_o with_o food_n convenient_a for_o i_o we_o may_v pray_v for_o health_n psal._n 6.2_o o_o lord_n heal_v i_o for_o my_o bone_n be_v vex_v as_o these_o be_v in_o themselves_o good_a thing_n so_o they_o be_v useful_a for_o we_o they_o be_v as_o needful_a for_o the_o preserve_v the_o comfort_n of_o life_n as_o the_o oil_n be_v needful_a for_o preserve_v the_o lamp_n from_o go_v out_o only_o let_v i_o insert_v two_o thing_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o great_a 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numb_a 11.18_o who_o shall_v give_v we_o flesh_n to_o eat_v god_n have_v give_v they_o manna_n he_o feed_v they_o with_o a_o miracle_n from_o heaven_n but_o their_o wanton_a palate_n crave_v more_o they_o must_v have_v quail_n god_n let_v they_o have_v their_o desire_n but_o they_o have_v sour_a sauce_n to_o their_o quail_n psal._n 78.31_o while_o the_o meat_n be_v yet_o in_o their_o mouth_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o slay_v they_o rachel_n be_v importunate_a in_o her_o desire_n for_o a_o child_n gen._n 30.1_o give_v i_o child_n or_o i_o die_v god_n let_v she_o have_v a_o child_n but_o it_o be_v a_o benoni_n
why_o child_n shall_v honour_v their_o parent_n be_v 1._o it_o be_v a_o solemn_a command_n of_o god_n honour_v thy_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o god_n word_n be_v the_o rule_n so_o his_o will_n must_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o our_o obedience_n reason_n 2._o they_o deserve_v honour_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o great_a love_n and_o affection_n which_o they_o bear_v to_o their_o child_n and_o that_o love_n be_v evidence_v both_o by_o their_o care_n and_o cost_n 1._o their_o care_n in_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n a_o sign_n their_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n because_o their_o head_n be_v so_o full_a of_o care_n parent_n oft_o take_v more_o care_n for_o their_o child_n than_o for_o themselves_o they_o take_v care_n of_o they_o when_o they_o be_v tender_a least_o like_a wall-fruit_n they_o shall_v be_v nip_v in_o the_o bud._n and_o as_o child_n grow_v old_a so_o the_o care_n of_o parent_n grow_v great_a they_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o child_n fall_n when_o young_a and_o of_o worse_a fault_n when_o they_o be_v old_a 2._o their_o love_n be_v evidence_v by_o their_o cost_n 1_o cor._n 12.14_o they_o lay_v up_o and_o lay_v out_o for_o their_o child_n they_o be_v not_o like_o the_o raven_n or_o ostrich_n job_n 39.14_o which_o be_v cruel_a to_o their_o young_a parent_n sometime_o do_v impoverlsh_fw-mi themselves_o to_o enrich_v their_o child_n all_o this_o call_v for_o honour_n from_o the_o child_n child_n can_v never_o parallel_v or_o equal_a parent_n love_n parent_n be_v the_o instrument_n of_o life_n to_o their_o child_n child_n can_v be_v so_o to_o their_o parent_n 3._o to_o honour_v parent_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n col._n 3.20_o as_o it_o be_v joyful_a to_o the_o parent_n so_o it_o be_v please_v to_o the_o lord_n child_n be_v it_o not_o your_o desire_n to_o please_v god_n in_o honour_v and_o obey_v your_o parent_n you_o please_v god_n as_o well_o as_o when_o you_o repent_v and_o believe_v and_o that_o you_o may_v see_v how_o well_o it_o please_v god_n he_o bestow_v a_o reward_n upon_o it_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o jacob_n will_v not_o let_v the_o angel_n go_v till_o he_o have_v bless_v he_o nor_o god_n will_v not_o part_v with_o this_o commandment_n till_o he_o have_v bless_v it_o here_o be_v the_o blessing_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n st._n paul_n call_v this_o the_o first_o commandment_n with_o promise_n eph._n 6.2_o the_o second_o commandment_n have_v a_o general_n promise_v of_o mercy_n but_o this_o be_v the_o first_o commandment_n that_o have_v a_o particular_a promise_n make_v to_o it_o that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o long_o life_n be_v mention_v as_o a_o blessing_n psal._n 128.6_o thou_o shall_v see_v thy_o child_n child_n it_o be_v a_o great_a favour_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n that_o though_o he_o be_v a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o year_n old_a he_o need_v no_o spectacle_n his_o eye_n be_v not_o dim_a nor_o his_o natural_a strength_n abate_v deut._n 34.7_o god_n threaten_v it_o as_o a_o curse_n to_o eli_n that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o old_a man_n in_o his_o family_n 1_o sam._n 2.31_o since_o the_o flood_n life_n be_v much_o abbreviate_v and_o cut_v short_a some_o the_o womb_n be_v their_o tomb_n other_o exchange_v their_o cradle_n for_o their_o grave_n other_o die_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o their_o age_n death_n serve_v its_o warrant_n every_o day_n upon_o one_o or_o other_o now_o when_o death_n lie_v in_o ambush_n continual_o for_o we_o if_o god_n satisfy_v we_o with_o long_a life_n psal._n 91.16_o with_o long_a life_n will_v i_o satisfy_v he_o this_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v a_o blessing_n it_o be_v a_o blessing_n that_o god_n give_v a_o long_a time_n to_o repent_v and_o a_o long_a time_n to_o do_v service_n and_o a_o long_a time_n to_o enjoy_v the_o comfort_n of_o relation_n and_o who_o be_v this_o blessing_n of_o long_a life_n entail_v upon_o but_o obedient_a child_n honour_n thy_o father_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o nothing_o soon_o shorten_v life_n than_o disobedience_n to_o parent_n absalon_n be_v a_o disobedient_a son_n who_o seek_v to_o deprive_v his_o father_n of_o his_o life_n and_o crown_n and_o he_o do_v not_o live_v out_o half_a his_o day_n the_o mule_n he_o ride_v upon_o as_o be_v weary_a of_o such_o a_o burden_n leave_v he_o hang_v in_o the_o oak_n betwixt_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o not_o fit_a to_o tread_v upon_o the_o one_o or_o enter_v into_o the_o other_o obedience_n to_o parent_n spin_v out_o thy_o life_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o nor_o do_v obedience_n to_o parent_n only_o lengthen_v life_n but_o sweeten_v it_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v long_o in_o the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o live_v long_o and_o not_o have_v a_o foot_n of_o land_n be_v a_o misery_n but_o obedience_n to_o parent_n settle_v land_n of_o inheritance_n upon_o the_o child_n have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n say_v esau._n behold_v god_n have_v more_o blessing_n for_o a_o obedient_a child_n than_o one_o not_o only_o shall_v he_o have_v a_o long_a life_n but_o a_o fruitful_a land_n and_o not_o only_o shall_v he_o have_v land_n but_o land_n give_v in_o love_n the_o land_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n give_v thou_o thou_o shall_v have_v thy_o land_n not_o only_o with_o god_n leave_n but_o with_o his_o love_n all_o which_o be_v cogent_a argument_n to_o make_v child_n honour_n and_o obey_v their_o parent_n exod._n xx._n 12_o honour_n thy_o father_n use_v i._o if_o we_o be_v to_o honour_v our_o father_n on_o earth_n then_o much_o more_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n mal._n 1.6_o if_o then_o i_o be_o a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n a_o father_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n of_o convey_v life_n but_o god_n be_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o our_o 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in_o hear_v our_o prayer_n psal._n 4_o 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o hear_v my_o prayer_n be_v it_o not_o a_o favour_n when_o a_o man_n put_v up_o a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n and_o have_v it_o grant_v when_o we_o pray_v for_o pardon_n adoption_n the_o sense_n of_o god_n love_n to_o have_v god_n give_v a_o gracious_a answer_n what_o a_o signal_n mercy_n be_v this_o god_n may_v sometime_o delay_v a_o answer_n when_o he_o will_v not_o deny_v you_o do_v not_o present_o throw_v a_o musician_n money_n because_o you_o love_v to_o hear_v his_o music_n god_n love_v the_o music_n of_o prayer_n therefore_o do_v not_o present_o let_v we_o hear_v from_o he_o but_o in_o due_a season_n he_o will_v give_v a_o answer_n of_o peace_n psal._n 66.20_o bless_a be_v god_n who_o have_v not_o turn_v away_o my_o prayer_n nor_o his_o mercy_n from_o i_o if_o god_n do_v not_o turn_v away_o our_o prayer_n than_o he_o do_v not_o turn_v away_o his_o mercy_n 11._o god_n show_v mercy_n in_o save_v we_o 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though_o god_n will_v not_o drown_v the_o world_n if_o i_o drown_v so_o what_o be_v we_o the_o better_a god_n be_v merciful_a if_o we_o perish_v let_v we_o labour_n to_o know_v god_n special_a mercy_n be_v for_o we_o quest._n how_o shall_v we_o know_v it_o belong_v to_o we_o resp._n 1_o if_o we_o put_v a_o high_a value_n and_o estimate_n upon_o god_n mercy_n god_n will_v not_o throw_v away_o his_o mercy_n on_o they_o that_o slight_a it_o we_o prize_v health_n but_o we_o prize_v adopt_v mercy_n above_o it_o this_o be_v the_o diamond_n in_o the_o ring_n it_o outshine_v all_o other_o comfort_n 2._o if_o we_o be_v fearer_n of_o god_n we_o have_v a_o reverend_a awe_n upon_o we_o we_o tremble_v at_o sin_n and_o fly_v from_o it_o as_o moses_n do_v from_o his_o rod_n turn_v into_o a_o serpent_n luke_n 1.50_o his_o mercy_n be_v on_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o 3._o if_o we_o take_v sanctuary_n in_o god_n mercy_n we_o trust_v in_o it_o psal._n 52.8_o as_o a_o man_n be_v save_v by_o catch_a hold_n of_o a_o cable_n god_n mercy_n be_v a_o great_a cable_n let_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o we_o now_o take_v fast_o hold_v on_o this_o cable_n by_o faith_n we_o be_v save_v psal._n 52.8_o i_o trust_v in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o as_o a_o man_n trust_v his_o life_n and_o good_n in_o a_o garrison_n so_o we_o trust_v our_o soul_n in_o god_n mercy_n quest._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o get_v a_o share_n in_o god_n special_a mercy_n resp._n 1_o if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n it_o must_v be_v through_o christ_n out_o of_o christ_n no_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v have_v we_o read_v in_o the_o old_a law_n first_o none_o may_v come_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n where_o the_o mercy-seat_n stand_v but_o the_o high_a priest_n signify_v we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o mercy_n but_o through_o christ_n our_o high_a priest_n second_o the_o high_a priest_n may_v not_o come_v near_o the_o mercy-seat_n without_o blood_n leu._n 16.14_o to_o show_v that_o we_o have_v no_o right_n to_o mercy_n but_o through_o the_o expiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n blood_n three_o the_o high_a priest_n may_v not_o upon_o pain_n of_o death_n come_v near_o the_o mercy-seat_n without_o incense_n leu._n 16.13_o no_o mercy_n from_o god_n without_o the_o incense_n of_o christ_n intercession_n so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n we_o must_v get_v a_o part_n in_o christ._n mercy_n swim_v to_o we_o through_o christ_n blood_n 2._o if_o we_o will_v have_v mercy_n we_o must_v pray_v for_o it_o psal._n 85.7_o show_v we_o thy_o mercy_n o_o lord_n and_o grant_v we_o thy_o salvation_n psal._n 25.16_o turn_v thou_o unto_o i_o and_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o lord_n put_v i_o not_o off_o with_o common_a mercy_n give_v i_o not_o only_a mercy_n to_o feed_v and_o clothe_v i_o but_o mercy_n to_o pardon_v i_o not_o only_o spare_v mercy_n but_o save_v mercy_n lord_n give_v i_o the_o cream_n of_o thy_o mercy_n let_v i_o have_v mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n psal._n 103.4_o who_o crown_v thou_o with_o love_v kindness_n and_o tender_a mercy_n be_v earnest_a suitor_n for_o mercy_n let_v your_o want_n quicken_v your_o importunity_n then_o we_o pray_v most_o fervent_o when_o we_o pray_v will_v feel_o of_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 20.6_o of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n mercy_n be_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o love_n be_v a_o grace_n shine_v and_o sparkle_v in_o god_n eye_n as_o the_o precious_a stone_n do_v upon_o aaron_n breastplate_n love_n be_v a_o holy_a expansion_n or_o enlargement_n of_o soul_n whereby_o it_o be_v carry_v with_o delight_n after_o god_n as_o the_o
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1.8_o such_o as_o break_v the_o golden_a chain_n of_o god_n command_n god_n have_v iron_n chain_n to_o hold_v they_o chain_n of_o darkness_n in_o which_o the_o devil_n be_v hold_v jude_n 6._o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v eternity_n god_n have_v time_n enough_o to_o reckon_v with_o all_o the_o wilful_a breaker_n of_o his_o commandment_n quest._n how_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o keep_v god_n commandment_n resp._n beg_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o can_v do_v it_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n the_o spirit_n must_v work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v phil._n 2.13_o when_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v the_o iron_n move_v when_o god_n spirit_n draw_v than_o we_o run_v in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n commandment_n of_o the_o commandment_n exod._n 20.7_o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a etc._n etc._n this_o commandment_n have_v two_o part_n first_o a_o negative_a express_v that_o we_o must_v not_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a viz._n cast_v any_o reflection_n or_o dishonour_n upon_o god_n name_n second_o a_o affirmative_a imply_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v a_o care_n to_o reverence_n and_o honour_n his_o name_n but_o that_o i_o shall_v speak_v to_o more_o full_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o first_o petition_n in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n i_o shall_v now_o speak_v of_o the_o negative_a express_v in_o this_o commandment_n or_o the_o prohibition_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a the_o tongue_n be_v a_o unruly_a member_n all_o the_o part_n and_o organ_n of_o the_o body_n be_v defile_v with_o sin_n as_o every_o branch_n of_o wormwood_n be_v bitter_a but_o the_o tongue_n be_v full_a of_o deadly_a poison_n jam._n 3.8_o there_o be_v no_o one_o member_n of_o the_o body_n do_v more_o break_v forth_o into_o god_n 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eye_n aug._n the_o cloud_n be_v no_o canopy_n the_o night_n be_v no_o curtain_n to_o hide_v thou_o from_o god_n eye_n thou_o can_v not_o sin_v but_o thy_o judge_n look_v on_o jer._n 13.27_o i_o have_v see_v thy_o adultery_n and_o thy_o neighing_n jer._n 29.33_o they_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o their_o neighbour_n wife_n even_o i_o know_v and_o be_o a_o witness_n say_v the_o lord_n 2._o few_o that_o be_v entangle_v in_o the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n recover_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n prov._n 2.19_o none_o that_o go_v to_o her_o return_n again_o that_o make_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_n conclude_v that_o adultery_n be_v a_o unpardonable_a sin_n but_o not_o so_o david_n repent_v and_o mary_n magdalen_n be_v a_o weep_v penitent_a her_o amorous_a eye_n that_o have_v sparkle_v with_o lust_n she_o seek_v to_o be_v revenge_v of_o they_o she_o wash_v christ_n foot_n with_o her_o tear_n so_o that_o some_o have_v recover_v out_o of_o the_o snare_n but_o none_o that_o go_v to_o her_o 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thou_o speak_v let_v thy_o word_n be_v as_o authentic_a as_o thy_o oath_n imitate_v god_n who_o be_v the_o pattern_n of_o truth_n pythagoras_n be_v ask_v what_o make_v man_n like_o god_n answer_v cum_fw-la vera_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la when_o they_o speak_v truth_n it_o be_v make_v the_o character_n of_o a_o man_n that_o shall_v go_v to_o heaven_n psal._n 15.2_o he_o speak_v the_o truth_n from_o his_o heart_n 2._o that_o which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o commandment_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d witness_v that_o which_o be_v false_a thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_n bear_v of_o false_a witness_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o bear_v false_a witness_n for_o another_o 2._o a_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o another_o 1._o a_o bear_v false_a witness_n for_o another_o when_o we_o do_v give_v our_o testimony_n for_o a_o person_n that_o be_v criminal_a and_o guilty_a we_o justify_v he_o as_o if_o he_o be_v innocent_a isa._n 5.23_o which_o justify_v the_o wicked_a for_o reward_n he_o that_o go_v to_o make_v a_o wicked_a man_n just_a make_v himself_o unjust_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o another_o i_o e._n when_o we_o accuse_v another_o in_o open_a court_n false_o this_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o devil_n who_o be_v the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n though_o the_o devil_n be_v no_o adulterer_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o false_a witness_n solomon_n say_v prov._n 25.18_o a_o man_n that_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o his_o neighbour_n be_v a_o hammer_n and_o a_o sword_n in_o his_o face_n he_o be_v harden_v like_o a_o hammer_n he_o can_v blush_v he_o care_v not_o what_o lie_v he_o witness_v to_o and_o he_o be_v a_o sword_n his_o tongue_n be_v a_o sword_n to_o wound_v he_o he_o witness_v against_o in_o his_o good_n or_o life_n thus_o 1_o king_n 21.13_o there_o come_v in_o two_o man_n child_n of_o belial_n and_o witness_v against_o naboth_n say_v naboth_n do_v blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n and_o their_o witness_n take_v away_o his_o life_n the_o queen_n of_o persia_n be_v sick_a the_o magician_n accuse_v two_o godly_a virgin_n that_o they_o have_v by_o charm_n procure_v the_o queen_n sickness_n whereupon_o she_o cause_v these_o virgin_n to_o be_v saw_v asunder_o a_o false_a witness_n do_v pervert_v the_o place_n of_o judicature_n he_o corrupt_v the_o jury_n his_o bear_v false_a witness_n make_v they_o give_v in_o a_o false_a verdict_n and_o he_o corrupt_v the_o judge_n by_o make_v he_o pronounce_v a_o wrong_a sentence_n and_o cause_v the_o innocent_a to_o suffer_v vengeance_n will_v find_v out_o the_o false_a witness_n prov._n 19.5_o a_o false_a witness_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a deut._n 19.18_o 19_o if_o the_o witness_n be_v a_o false_a witness_n and_o have_v testify_v false_o against_o his_o brother_n then_o shall_v you_o do_v unto_o he_o as_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v do_v unto_o his_o brother_n i._n e._n if_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v take_v away_o his_o life_n his_o own_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o it_o 3._o that_o which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o commandment_n be_v swear_v that_o which_o be_v false_a when_o man_n take_v a_o false_a oath_n and_o by_o that_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o another_o zech._n 8.17_o love_v no_o false_a oath_n chap._n 5.2_o what_o see_v thou_o i_o say_v a_o fly_a roll._n ver._n 3_o 4._o this_o be_v the_o curse_n that_o go_v forth_o and_o it_o shall_v enter_v inquit_fw-la dominus_fw-la into_o the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o my_o name_n and_o it_o shall_v consume_v his_o house_n with_o the_o timber_n and_o stone_n of_o it_o the_o scythian_n make_v a_o law_n when_o a_o man_n do_v bind_v two_o sin_n together_o a_o lie_n with_o a_o oath_n he_o be_v to_o lose_v his_o head_n because_o this_o sin_n do_v take_v away_o all_o truth_n and_o faith_n among_o men._n the_o devil_n have_v take_v great_a possession_n of_o such_o who_o dare_v swear_v to_o a_o lie_n this_o be_v a_o manifest_a breach_n of_o 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as_o well_o in_o his_o name_n as_o in_o his_o person_n some_o be_v loath_a to_o take_v away_o their_o neighbour_n good_n conscience_n will_v fly_v in_o their_o face_n but_o better_a take_v away_o their_o corn_n out_o of_o their_o field_n their_o ware_n out_o of_o their_o shop_n than_o take_v away_o their_o good_a name_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n you_o can_v never_o make_v they_o reparation_n for_o a_o blot_n in_o a_o man_n name_n be_v like_o a_o blot_n in_o a_o white_a paper_n which_o will_v never_o be_v get_v out_o sure_o god_n will_v visit_v for_o this_o sin_n if_o idle_a word_n shall_v be_v account_v for_o shall_v not_o unjust_a slander_n the_o lord_n will_v make_v inquisition_n one_o day_n as_o well_o for_o name_n as_o for_o blood_n oh_o therefore_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o nine_o commandment_n be_v it_o a_o sin_n under_o the_o law_n to_o defame_v a_o virgin_n deut._n 22.19_o and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o great_a sin_n to_o defame_v a_o saint_n 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i_o may_v be_v deprive_v of_o my_o sight_n it_o please_v god_n that_o the_o first_o witness_v who_o forswear_v himself_o his_o house_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n he_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o flame_n the_o other_o witness_v be_v trouble_v in_o conscience_n confess_v his_o perjury_n and_o continue_v so_o long_o weep_v that_o he_o weep_v himself_o blind_a jezabel_n who_o suborn_v two_o false_a witness_n against_o naboth_n she_o be_v throw_v down_o out_o of_o a_o window_n and_o the_o dog_n lick_v her_o blood_n 2_o king_n 9.33_o o_o tremble_v at_o this_o sin_n a_o perjure_a person_n be_v the_o devil_n excrement_n he_o be_v curse_v in_o his_o name_n and_o sear_v
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it_o be_v like_o a_o stain_n to_o beauty_n it_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o plaguesore_a 1_o king_n 8.38_o nothing_o so_o change_v one_o glory_n into_o shame_n as_o sin_n 2._o without_o repentance_n sin_n tend_v to_o final_a damnation_n peccatum_fw-la transit_fw-la actu_fw-la manet_fw-la reatu_fw-la sin_n at_o first_o show_v its_o colour_n in_o the_o glass_n but_o afterward_o it_o bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n those_o locust_n rev._n 9.7_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o sin_n on_o their_o head_n be_v crown_n like_o gold_n and_o they_o have_v hair_n as_o the_o hair_n of_o woman_n and_o their_o tooth_n be_v as_o the_o tooth_n of_o lion_n and_o there_o be_v sting_n in_o their_o tail_n sin_n unrepented_a of_o end_n in_o a_o tragedy_n sin_n have_v the_o devil_n for_o its_o father_n shame_n for_o its_o companion_n and_o death_n for_o its_o wage_n rom._n 6.23_o what_o be_v there_o in_o sin_n then_o that_o man_n shall_v continue_v in_o it_o say_v not_o it_o be_v sweet_a who_o will_v desire_v that_o 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christ_n than_o her_o ointment_n 3._o repentance_n usher_v in_o pardon_n therefore_o they_o be_v join_v together_o act_v 5.31_o repentance_n and_o remission_n pardon_v of_o sin_n be_v the_o rich_a blessing_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v a_o sick_a man_n well_o isa._n 33.24_o the_o inhabitant_n shall_v not_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a the_o people_n that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v be_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n pardon_n settle_v upon_o we_o the_o rich_a charter_n of_o the_o promise_n pardon_v mercy_n be_v the_o sauce_n that_o make_v all_o other_o mercy_n relish_v the_o sweet_a it_o sweeten_v our_o health_n riches_n honour_n david_n have_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n set_v upon_o his_o head_n psal._n 21.3_o but_o that_o which_o david_n do_v most_o bless_v god_n for_o be_v not_o that_o god_n have_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o gold_n upon_o his_o head_n but_o that_o god_n have_v set_v a_o crown_n of_o mercy_n upon_o his_o head_n psal._n 103.4_o who_o crown_v thou_o with_o mercy_n but_o 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thousand_o talent_n contain_v almost_o twelve_o tun_n of_o gold_n this_o be_v a_o emblem_n of_o god_n forgive_a great_a sin_n isa._n 1.18_o though_o your_o sin_n be_v as_o scarlet_a yet_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n scarlet_n in_o the_o greek_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d twice_o dip_v and_o the_o art_n of_o man_n can_v wash_v out_o the_o dye_n again_o but_o though_o our_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o scarlet-dye_a god_n mercy_n can_v wash_v they_o away_o the_o sea_n can_v as_o well_o cover_v great_a rock_n as_o little_a sand_n this_o i_o mention_v that_o sinner_n may_v not_o despair_v god_n count_v it_o a_o glory_n to_o he_o to_o forgive_v great_a sin_n now_o mercy_n and_o love_n ride_v in_o triumph_n 1_o tim._n 1.14_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v exceed_v abundant_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v exuberant_a it_o do_v overflow_v as_o nilus_n we_o must_v not_o measure_n god_n by_o our_o self_n god_n mercy_n excel_v our_o sin_n as_o much_o as_o heaven_n do_v earth_n isa._n 55.9_o if_o great_a sinner_n can_v not_o be_v forgive_v then_o great_a sinner_n shall_v not_o be_v preach_v to_o but_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o if_o they_o can_v not_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o christ_n blood_n as_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v broad_a than_o the_o plaster_n god_n have_v first_o make_v great_a sinner_n break_a vessel_n he_o have_v break_v their_o heart_n for_o sin_n and_o then_o he_o have_v make_v they_o golden_a vessel_n he_o have_v fill_v they_o with_o the_o golden_a oil_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n this_o may_v encourage_v great_a sinner_n to_o come_v in_o and_o repent_v indeed_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v unpardonable_a not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v mercy_n enough_o in_o god_n to_o forgive_v it_o but_o because_o he_o who_o have_v commit_v this_o sin_n will_v have_v no_o pardon_n he_o despite_n god_n scorn_v his_o mercy_n spill_v the_o cordial_a of_o christ_n blood_n and_o trample_v it_o under_o foot_n he_o put_v away_o salvation_n from_o he_o but_o else_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v pardonable_a when_o a_o poor_a sinner_n look_v upon_o himself_o and_o see_v his_o gild_n and_o when_o he_o look_v upon_o god_n justice_n and_o holiness_n he_o fall_v down_o confound_v but_o here_o be_v that_o may_v be_v as_o cork_n to_o the_o net_n to_o keep_v he_o from_o despair_n if_o thou_o will_v leave_v thy_o sin_n and_o come_v to_o christ_n mercy_n can_v seal_v thy_o pardon_n aphorism_n 9_o when_o god_n pardon_v a_o sinner_n he_o forgive_v all_o sin_n jer._n 33.8_o i_o will_v pardon_v all_o their_o iniquity_n col._n 2.13_o have_v forgive_v you_o all_o trespass_n the_o mercy-seat_n cover_v the_o whole_a ark._n the_o mercy-seat_n be_v a_o type_n of_o forgiveness_n to_o show_v that_o god_n cover_v all_o our_o transgression_n he_o do_v not_o leave_v one_o sin_n upon_o the_o score_n he_o do_v not_o take_v his_o pen_n and_o for_o fourscore_o sin_n write_v down_o fifty_o but_o blot_v out_o all_o sin_n psal._n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n when_o i_o say_v god_n forgive_v all_o sin_n i_o understand_v it_o of_o sin_n past_a but_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v not_o forgive_v till_o they_o be_v repent_v of_o indeed_o god_n have_v decree_v to_o pardon_v they_o and_o when_o god_n forgive_v one_o sin_n he_o will_v in_o time_n forgive_v all_o but_o sin_n future_a be_v not_o actual_o pardon_v till_o they_o be_v repent_v of_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v 1._o if_o all_o sin_n past_a and_o to_o come_v be_v at_o once_o forgive_v then_o what_o need_v a_o man_n pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o
owe_v god_n themselves_o to_o pay_v it_o in_o part_n and_o do_v not_o look_v to_o have_v it_o all_o forgive_v but_o why_o do_v christ_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o satisfy_v god_n for_o the_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v he_o this_o doctrine_n rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n christ_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o salvation_n alas_o be_v not_o the_o lock_n cut_v where_o our_o strength_n lay_v be_v not_o all_o our_o work_n fly-blown_a with_o sin_n and_o can_v sin_n satisfy_v for_o sin_n this_o doctrine_n make_v man_n their_o own_o saviour_n it_o be_v most_o absurd_a to_o hold_v for_o can_v the_o obedience_n of_o a_o finite_a creature_n satisfy_v for_o a_o infinite_a offence_n sin_n be_v forgive_v clear_o imply_v we_o can_v satisfy_v for_o it_o 2._o from_o this_o word_n we_o forgive_v we_o we_o learn_v that_o pardon_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o our_o self_n for_o though_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o other_o jam._n 6.16_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o yet_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o be_v to_o beg_v pardon_n for_o ourselves_o what_o will_v another_o pardon_n do_v we_o good_a every_o one_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o have_v his_o own_o name_n in_o the_o pardon_n a_o son_n may_v be_v make_v free_a by_o his_o father_n copy_n but_o he_o can_v be_v pardon_v by_o his_o father_n pardon_n he_o must_v have_v a_o pardon_n for_o himself_o in_o this_o sense_n selfishness_n be_v lawful_a every_o one_o must_v be_v for_o himself_o and_o get_v a_o pardon_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n forgive_v vs._n 3._o from_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o our_o sin_n we_o learn_v how_o just_a god_n be_v in_o punish_v we_o the_o text_n say_v our_o sin_n we_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o our_o own_o nemo_fw-la habet_fw-la de_fw-la proprio_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la augustine_n there_o be_v nothing_o we_o can_v call_v so_o proper_o we_o as_o sin_n our_o daily_a bread_n we_o have_v from_o god_n our_o daily_a sin_n we_o have_v from_o ourselves_o sin_n be_v our_o own_o act_n a_o web_n of_o our_o own_o spin_v how_o righteous_a therefore_o be_v god_n in_o punish_v of_o we_o we_o sow_v the_o seed_n and_o god_n only_o make_v we_o reap_v what_o we_o sow_v jer._n 17.10_o i_o give_v every_o man_n the_o fruit_n of_o his_o own_o do_n when_o we_o be_v punish_v we_o do_v but_o taste_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o own_o graft_n 4._o from_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n see_v from_o hence_o the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n we_o stand_v guilty_a of_o we_o pray_v not_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v only_o a_o single_a debt_n but_o sin_n in_o the_o plural_a so_o vast_a be_v the_o catalogue_n of_o our_o sin_n that_o david_n cry_v out_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n ps._n 19.12_o our_o sin_n be_v like_o the_o drop_n in_o the_o sea_n like_o the_o atom_n in_o the_o sun_n they_o exceed_v all_o arithmetic_n our_o debt_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n we_o can_v no_o more_o number_n than_o we_o can_v satisfy_v which_o as_o it_o shall_v humble_v we_o to_o consider_v how_o full_a of_o black_a spot_n our_o soul_n be_v so_o it_o shall_v put_v we_o upon_o seek_v after_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o this_o bring_v to_o the_o second_o use_n exhort_v to_o labour_v to_o have_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n seal_v up_o to_o we_o how_o can_v we_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o sleep_v without_o it_o it_o be_v sad_a die_v without_o a_o pardon_n this_o be_v to_o fall_v into_o the_o labyrinth_n of_o despair_n of_o this_o the_o next_o time_n use_v 2._o let_v we_o labour_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n if_o ever_o this_o be_v needful_a then_o now_o when_o the_o time_n ring_v change_n and_o danger_n seem_v to_o be_v march_v towards_o we_o labour_v i_o say_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o main_a branch_n of_o the_o charter_n or_o covenant_n of_o grace_n heb._n 10.12_o i_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o your_o unrighteousness_n and_o your_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n i_o will_v remember_v no_o more_o it_o be_v mercy_n to_o feed_v we_o but_o it_o be_v rich_a mercy_n to_o pardon_v we_o this_o be_v spin_v and_o weave_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o freegrace_n earthly_a thing_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n he_o may_v give_v the_o venison_n but_o not_o the_o blessing_n but_o when_o god_n seal_v up_o forgiveness_n he_o give_v his_o love_n and_o heaven_n with_o it_o psal._n 21.3_o thou_o set_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n on_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n be_v a_o mercy_n but_o if_o you_o look_v into_o 103._o psalm_n you_o shall_v find_v a_o great_a mercy_n v_o 3_o 4._o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o crown_v thou_o with_o lovingkindness_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o forgiveness_n and_o love_a kindness_n be_v a_o far_o great_a mercy_n than_o to_o have_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n set_v upon_o the_o head_n it_o be_v a_o mercy_n when_o christ_n cure_v the_o palsy_n man_n but_o when_o christ_n say_v to_o he_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v mar._n 2.5_o this_o be_v more_o than_o to_o have_v his_o palsy_n heal_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n to_o be_v seek_v after_o and_o sure_a if_o conscience_n be_v once_o touch_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v nothing_o a_o man_n will_v thirst_v after_o more_o than_o forgiveness_n ps._n 51.3_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o this_o make_v david_n so_o earnest_a for_o pardon_n ps._n 51.1_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n if_o one_o shall_v have_v come_v to_o david_n and_o ask_v he_o david_n where_o be_v thy_o pain_n what_o be_v it_o trouble_v thou_o be_v it_o the_o fear_n of_o shame_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o wife_n be_v it_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o sword_n which_o god_n have_v threaten_v shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o house_n 12.11_o he_o will_v have_v say_v no_o it_o be_v only_o my_o sin_n pain_n i_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o be_v but_o this_o remove_a by_o forgiveness_n though_o the_o sword_n do_v ride_v in_o circuit_n in_o my_o family_n i_o shall_v be_v well_o enough_o content_a when_o the_o arrow_n of_o gild_n stick_v in_o the_o conscience_n nothing_o be_v so_o desirable_a as_o to_o have_v this_o arrow_n pluck_v out_o by_o forgiveness_n oh_o therefore_o seek_v after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n can_v you_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o live_v without_o it_o but_o how_o will_v you_o do_v to_o die_v without_o it_o will_v not_o death_n have_v a_o sting_n to_o a_o unpardoned_a sinner_n how_o do_v you_o think_v to_o get_v to_o heaven_n without_o forgiveness_n as_o at_o some_o solemn_a festival_n there_o be_v no_o be_v admit_v unless_o you_o bring_v a_o ticket_n so_o unless_o you_o have_v this_o ticket_n to_o show_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o heaven_n will_v god_n ever_o crown_v those_o that_o he_o will_v not_o forgive_v o_o be_v ambitious_a of_o pardon_v grace_n when_o god_n have_v make_v abraham_n great_a and_o large_a promise_n abraham_n reply_v lord_n what_o be_v all_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a gen._n 15.2_o so_o when_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o riches_n and_o all_o thy_o heart_n can_v wish_v say_v to_o he_o lord_n what_o be_v all_o this_o see_v i_o want_v forgiveness_n let_v my_o pardon_n be_v seal_v in_o christ_n blood_n a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a case_n notwithstanding_o his_o brave_a diet_n great_a attendance_n soft_a bed_n to_o lie_v on_o because_o be_v impeach_v he_o look_v every_o day_n for_o his_o arraignment_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o worse_o be_v he_o that_o swim_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n but_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n do_v impeach_v he_o and_o he_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o be_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v at_o god_n judgment-seat_n give_v not_o then_o sleep_v to_o your_o eye_n or_o slumber_n to_o your_o eye_n lid_n till_o you_o have_v get_v some_o wellgrounded_n hope_v that_o your_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o before_o i_o come_v to_o press_v the_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o shall_v propound_v one_o question_n quest._n if_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o absolute_o necessary_a without_o it_o no_o salvation_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o so_o few_o in_o the_o world_n seek_v after_o it_o if_o they_o want_v health_n they_o repair_v to_o the_o physician_n if_o they_o want_v riches_n they_o take_v a_o voyage_n to_o the_o indies_n
this_o together_o sure_a must_v make_v sin_n burdensome_a and_o shall_v not_o we_o labour_v to_o have_v this_o burden_n remove_v by_o pardon_v mercy_n 2._o sin_n be_v a_o debt_n mat._n 6.12_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n and_o every_o debt_n we_o owe_v god_n have_v write_v down_o in_o his_o book_n isa._n 65.6_o behold_v it_o be_v write_v before_o i_o and_o one_o day_n god_n debt-book_n will_v be_v open_v rev._n 20.12_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o be_v not_o this_o that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o look_v after_o forgiveness_n sin_n be_v such_o a_o debt_n as_o we_o must_v eternal_o lie_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o hell_n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o discharge_v shall_v not_o we_o be_v earnest_a with_o god_n to_o cross_v the_o debt-book_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o son_n there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n with_o comfort_n but_o by_o have_v our_o debt_n either_o pay_v or_o pardon_v 3._o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o forgiveness_n can_v give_v ease_n to_o a_o trouble_a conscience_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o have_v the_o fancy_n please_v and_o have_v the_o conscience_n ease_v worldly_n thing_n may_v please_v the_o fancy_n but_o not_o ease_v the_o conscience_n nothing_o but_o pardon_n can_v relieve_v a_o trouble_a soul_n it_o be_v strange_a what_o shift_v man_n will_v make_v for_o ease_n when_o conscience_n be_v pain_v and_o how_o many_o false_a medicine_n they_o will_v use_v before_o they_o will_v take_v the_o right_a way_n for_o a_o cure_n when_o conscience_n be_v trouble_v they_o will_v try_v what_o merry_a company_n can_v do_v they_o may_v perhaps_o drink_v away_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n perhaps_o they_o may_v play_v it_o away_o at_o card_n perhaps_o a_o lend_v whip_v will_v do_v the_o deed_n perhaps_o multitude_n of_o business_n will_v so_o take_v up_o their_o time_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o leisure_n to_o hear_v the_o clamour_n and_o accusation_n of_o conscience_n but_o how_o vain_a be_v all_o these_o 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god_n have_v promise_v pardon_n upon_o repentance_n isa._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o return_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o to_o our_o god_n for_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v hebr._n ki_n jarbe_n lisloac_n he_o will_v multiply_v to_o pardon_v that_o be_v possible_a which_o other_o have_v obtain_v but_o other_o have_v arrive_v at_o forgiveness_n therefore_o it_o be_v haveable_a psal._n 32.5_o isa._n 38.17_o thou_o have_v cast_v all_o my_o sin_n behind_o thy_o back_n this_o may_v make_v we_o endeavour_v after_o pardon_n because_o it_o be_v feasible_a it_o may_v be_v have_v 5._o consideration_n to_o persuade_v to_o it_o be_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_n eminent_a blessing_n to_o have_v the_o book_n cancel_v and_o god_n appease_v be_v worth_a obtain_n which_o may_v whet_v our_o endeavour_n after_o it_o that_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a transcendent_a blessing_n appear_v by_o three_o demonstration_n 1._o if_o we_o consider_v how_o this_o blessing_n be_v purchase_v namely_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n in_o reference_n to_o christ_n which_o set_v forth_o the_o choiceness_n and_o pretiousness_n of_o forgiveness_n 1._o no_o mere_a create_v power_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n can_v expiate_v one_o sin_n or_o procure_v a_o pardon_n only_a jesus_n christ_n 1_o john_n 2.2_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n no_o merit_n can_v buy_v out_o a_o pardon_n paul_n have_v as_o much_o to_o boast_v of_o as_o any_o man_n his_o high_a birth_n his_o learning_n his_o legal_a righteousness_n but_o he_o disclaim_v all_o in_o point_n of_o justification_n and_o lay_v they_o under_o christ_n foot_n to_o tread_v upon_o no_o angel_n can_v with_o all_o his_o holiness_n lie_v down_o a_o price_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o one_o sin_n 1_o sam._n 2.25_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 what_o angel_n dare_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n to_o god_n for_o a_o delinquent_a sinner_n only_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v god-man_n can_v deal_v with_o god_n justice_n and_o purchase_n forgiveness_n 2._o christ_n himself_o can_v not_o procure_v a_o pardon_n but_o by_o die_v every_o pardon_n be_v the_o price_n of_o blood_n christ_n life_n be_v a_o rule_n of_o holiness_n and_o a_o pattern_n of_o obedience_n mat._n 3.15_o he_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o certain_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o merit_n but_o here_o be_v that_o which_o raise_v the_o worth_n of_o forgiveness_n christ_n active_a obedience_n have_v not_o full_o procure_v a_o pardon_n for_o we_o with_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n therefore_o our_o justification_n be_v ascribe_v to_o his_o blood_n rom._n 5.9_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o blood_n christ_n do_v bleed_v out_o our_o pardon_n there_o be_v much_o ascribe_v to_o christ_n intercession_n but_o his_o intercession_n have_v not_o prevail_v with_o god_n for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o one_o sin_n have_v not_o he_o shed_v his_o blood_n it_o be_v worth_a our_o notice_n that_o when_o christ_n be_v describe_v to_o john_n as_o a_o intercessor_n for_o his_o church_n he_o be_v represent_v to_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o lamb_n slay_v revel_v 5.6_o to_o show_v that_o christ_n must_v die_v and_o be_v slay_v before_o he_o can_v be_v a_o intercessor_n 3._o christ_n by_o die_v have_v not_o purchase_v forgiveness_n for_o we_o if_o he_o have_v not_o die_v a_o execrable_a death_n he_o endure_v the_o curse_n gal._n 3.13_o all_o the_o agony_n christ_n endure_v in_o his_o soul_n all_o the_o torment_n in_o his_o body_n can_v not_o purchase_v a_o pardon_n except_o he_o have_v be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o christ_n must_v be_v curse_v before_o we_o can_v be_v bless_v with_o a_o pardon_n 2._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_a blessing_n if_o we_o consider_v what_o glorious_a attribute_n god_n put_v forth_o in_o the_o pardon_v of_o sin_n 1._o god_n put_v forth_o infinite_a power_n when_o moses_n be_v plead_v with_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o israel_n sin_n he_o speak_v thus_o let_v the_o power_n of_o my_o lord_n be_v great_a numb_a 14.17_o god_n forgive_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o work_n of_o as_o great_a power_n as_o to_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n nay_o a_o great_a for_o when_o god_n make_v the_o world_n he_o meet_v with_o no_o opposition_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o pardon_v satan_n oppose_v and_o the_o heart_n oppose_v a_o sinner_n be_v desperate_a and_o slight_n yea_o defy_v a_o pardon_n till_o god_n by_o his_o mighty_a power_n convince_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o danger_n and_o make_v he_o willing_a to_o accept_v of_o a_o pardon_n 2._o
god_n in_o forgive_a sin_n put_v forth_o infinite_a mercy_n numb_a 14.19_o pardon_v i_o beseech_v thou_o the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o people_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o mercy_n it_o be_v mercy_n to_o have_v a_o reprieve_n and_o if_o there_o be_v mercy_n in_o spare_v a_o sinner_n what_o mercy_n then_o be_v in_o pardon_v he_o this_o be_v the_o flos_fw-la lactis_fw-la the_o cream_n of_o mercy_n for_o god_n to_o put_v up_o so_o many_o injury_n to_o wipe_v so_o many_o debt_n off_o the_o score_n this_o be_v infinite_a favour_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v spin_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n 3._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o choice_a blessing_n as_o it_o lay_v a_o foundation_n for_o other_o mercy_n it_o be_v a_o lead_a mercy_n 1._o it_o make_v way_n for_o temporal_a good_a thing_n 1._o it_o bring_v health_n when_o christ_n say_v to_o the_o palsy_n man_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v this_o make_a way_n for_o a_o bodily_a cure_n arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v mat._n 9.6_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n make_v way_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o his_o palsy_n 2._o it_o bring_v prosperity_n jer._n 33.8_o 9_o 2._o it_o make_v way_n for_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n forgiveness_n of_o sin_n never_o come_v alone_o but_o have_v other_o spiritual_a blessing_n attend_v it_o who_o god_n pardon_v he_o sanctify_v adopt_v crown_n it_o be_v a_o voluminous_a mercy_n it_o draw_v the_o silver_n link_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o golden_a link_n of_o glory_n after_o it_o it_o be_v a_o high_a act_n of_o indulgence_n god_n seal_v the_o sinner_n pardon_v with_o a_o kiss_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o above_o all_o thing_n seek_v after_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n a_o forgiveness_n 6._o consideration_n that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v god_n inclinableness_n to_o pardon_n nehem._n 9.17_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n ready_a to_o pardon_v in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v eloha_n selicoth_n a_o god_n of_o pardon_n we_o be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v wrong_a conceit_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v inexorable_a and_o will_v not_o forgive_v mat._n 25.24_o i_o know_v thou_o be_v a_o hard_a man_n but_o god_n be_v a_o sin_n pardon_v god_n exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n here_o be_v my_o name_n say_v god_n if_o you_o will_v know_v how_o i_o be_o call_v i_o tell_v you_o my_o name_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a forgive_a iniquity_n a_o pirate_n or_o rebel_n that_o know_v there_o be_v a_o proclamation_n out_o against_o he_o will_v never_o come_v in_o but_o if_o he_o hear_v that_o the_o prince_n be_v full_a of_o clemency_n and_o there_o be_v a_o proclamation_n of_o pardon_n to_o he_o if_o he_o submit_v this_o will_v be_v a_o great_a incentive_a to_o he_o to_o lay_v down_o his_o arm_n and_o become_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n see_v god_n proclamation_n to_o repent_v sinner_n jer._n 3.12_o go_v and_o proclaim_v these_o word_n and_o say_v return_v thou_o backslide_n israel_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v not_o cause_v my_o anger_n to_o fall_v upon_o thou_o for_o i_o be_o merciful_a god_n mercy_n be_v a_o tender_a mercy_n the_o hebr._n word_n for_o mercy_n rakem_n signify_v bowel_n god_n mercy_n be_v full_a of_o sympathy_n he_o be_v of_o a_o most_o sweet_a indulgent_a nature_n psal._n 86_o 5._o thou_o lord_n be_v good_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v the_o bee_n do_v not_o more_o natural_o give_v honey_n than_o god_n show_v mercy_n object_n 1._o but_o do_v not_o god_n seem_v to_o delight_v in_o punitive_a act_n or_o act_n of_o severity_n prov._n 1.26_o i_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n resp._n who_o do_v god_n say_v so_o to_o see_v ver_fw-la 25._o you_o have_v set_v at_o naught_o all_o my_o counsel_n and_o will_v none_o of_o my_o reproof_n god_n delight_v in_o their_o destruction_n who_o despise_v his_o instruction_n but_o a_o humble_a penitentiary_n break_v off_o sin_n and_o sue_v out_o his_o pardon_n the_o lord_n delight_v in_o show_v mercy_n to_o such_o a_o one_o micah_n 7.18_o he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n object_n 2._o but_o though_o god_n be_v so_o full_a of_o mercy_n and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v yet_o his_o mercy_n reach_v not_o to_o all_o he_o forgive_v only_o such_o as_o be_v elect_v and_o i_o question_v my_o election_n resp._n 1_o no_o man_n can_v say_v he_o be_v not_o elect_v god_n have_v not_o reveal_v this_o to_o any_o particular_a man_n that_o he_o be_v a_o reprobate_n except_v he_o only_o who_o have_v sin_v the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o sin_n thou_o be_v far_o enough_o from_o who_o mourn_v for_o sin_n and_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n 2._o these_o thought_n of_o nonelection_n that_o we_o be_v not_o elect_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o pardon_n for_o we_o come_v from_o satan_n and_o be_v the_o poison_a arrow_n he_o shoot_v he_o be_v the_o accuser_n he_o accuse_v we_o to_o god_n that_o we_o be_v great_a sinner_n and_o he_o accuse_v god_n to_o we_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n one_o that_o do_v watch_v to_o destroy_v his_o creature_n these_o be_v diabolical_a suggestion_n say_v get_v thou_o behind_o i_o satan_n 3._o it_o be_v sinful_a for_o any_o to_o hold_v that_o he_o be_v not_o elect_v it_o will_v take_v he_o off_o from_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n from_o pray_v and_o repent_v it_o will_v harden_v he_o and_o make_v he_o desperate_a therefore_o pry_v not_o into_o the_o arcana_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o secret_n of_o heaven_n remember_v what_o befall_v the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n for_o look_v into_o the_o ark_n 1_o sam._n 6.19_o know_v that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o go_v by_o god_n secret_a will_n but_o by_o his_o reveal_v will_n look_v into_o god_n reveal_v will_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v enough_o to_o cherish_v hope_n and_o encourage_v we_o to_o go_v to_o god_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o sin_n god_n have_v reveal_v in_o his_o word_n that_o he_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n ephes._n 2.4_o that_o he_o do_v not_o delight_n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o a_o sinner_n ezek._n 18.32_o jurat_fw-la per_fw-la essenâ—iam_fw-la musculus_fw-la he_o swear_v by_o his_o essence_n ezek._n 33.11_o as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a hence_o it_o be_v god_n wait_v so_o long_o and_o put_v off_o the_o session_n from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o see_v if_o sinner_n will_v repent_v and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o pardon_n therefore_o let_v god_n tender_a mercy_n and_o precious_a promise_n encourage_v we_o to_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n consideration_n 7._o to_o seek_v earnest_o for_o pardon_n be_v the_o unspeakable_a misery_n of_o such_o as_o want_v forgiveness_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v ill_a with_o that_o malefactor_n that_o want_v his_o pardon_n 1._o the_o unpardoned_a sinner_n that_o live_v and_o die_v so_o be_v under_o the_o great_a loss_n and_o privation_n be_v there_o any_o happiness_n like_a to_o the_o enjoy_v of_o god_n in_o glory_n this_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o angel_n the_o crown_n of_o saint_n glorify_v but_o the_o unforgve_v sinner_n shall_v not_o behold_v god_n smile_a face_n he_o shall_v see_v god_n as_o a_o enemy_n not_o as_o a_o friend_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o affright_a sight_n of_o god_n not_o beatifical_a he_o shall_v see_v the_o black_a rod_n not_o the_o mercy-seat_n sin_n unpardoned_a be_v like_o the_o angel_n with_o a_o flame_a sword_n who_o stop_v the_o passage_n to_o paradise_n sin_n unpardoned_a stop_v the_o way_n to_o the_o heavenly_a paradise_n and_o how_o doleful_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o that_o soul_n which_o be_v banish_v from_o the_o place_n of_o bliss_n where_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n keep_v his_o court_n 2._o the_o unpardoned_a sinner_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o any_o promise_n the_o promise_v mâ—lctralia_n evangelii_n the_o breast_n that_o hold_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n which_o fill_v the_o soul_n with_o precious_a sweetness_n they_o be_v the_o royal_a charter_n but_o whâ—t_o have_v a_o stranger_n to_o do_v to_o meddle_v with_o the_o charter_n it_o be_v the_o dove_n pluck_v the_o olive-branch_n it_o be_v only_o the_o believer_n pluck_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o promise_n till_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v perform_v no_o man_n can_v have_v right_a to_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o how_o sad_a be_v that_o not_o to_o have_v one_o promise_v to_o show_v for_o heaven_n 3._o a_o unpardoned_a sinner_n be_v continual_o in_o danger_n of_o the_o outcry_n of_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n a_o accuse_a conscience_n be_v a_o little_a hell_n siculi_n non_fw-la invenere_fw-la tyranni_fw-la tormentum_fw-la majus_fw-la we_o tremble_v to_o hear_v
under_o she_o gen._n 31.34_o he_o know_v god_n see_v he_o which_o be_v more_o than_o if_o man_n and_o angel_n do_v behold_v he_o he_o avoid_v complexion-sin_n psal._n 18.23_o i_o be_v also_o upright_o before_o he_o and_o keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n as_o in_o the_o hive_n there_o be_v a_o masâ—er-bee_n so_o in_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v a_o master-sin_n a_o heart_n without_o guile_n take_v the_o sacrificing-knife_n of_o mortification_n and_o run_v it_o through_o his_o beloved-sin_n 3._o a_o heart_n without_o guile_n desire_v to_o know_v the_o whole_a mind_n and_o will_n of_o god_n a_o unsound_a heart_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o light_n lucifuga_fw-la he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o know_v his_o duty_n a_o sincere_a soul_n say_v as_o job_n 34.32_o what_o i_o know_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o lord_n show_v i_o what_o be_v my_o duty_n and_o wherein_o i_o offend_v let_v i_o not_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o light_n what_o i_o know_v not_o teach_v thou_o i_o 4._o a_o heart_n without_o 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son_n be_v of_o good_a cheer_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o it_o be_v a_o great_a comfort_n to_o have_v his_o sin_n forgive_v than_o to_o have_v his_o palsy_n heal_v this_o make_v david_n put_v on_o his_o best_a clothes_n and_o anoint_v himself_o 2_o sam._n 12.20_o it_o be_v strange_a his_o child_n be_v new_o dead_a and_o god_n have_v tell_v he_o the_o sword_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n yet_o now_o he_o spruce_v up_o himself_o he_o put_v on_o his_o best_a clothes_n and_o anoint_v himself_o whence_o be_v this_o david_n have_v hear_v good_a news_n god_n send_v he_o his_o pardon_n by_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n 2_o sam._n
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though_o he_o know_v he_o can_v not_o conquer_v he_o he_o tempt_v the_o elect_a to_o blasphemy_n he_o know_v he_o can_v prevail_v against_o the_o eelect_a yet_o such_o be_v his_o malice_n that_o though_o he_o can_v storm_v the_o garrison_n of_o their_o heart_n yet_o he_o will_v plant_v his_o piece_n of_o ordnance_n against_o they_o 3._o satan_n malice_n be_v great_a that_o though_o he_o know_v his_o tempt_a man_n to_o sin_n will_v increase_v his_o own_o torment_n in_o hell_n yet_o he_o will_v not_o leave_v off_o tempt_v every_o temptation_n make_v his_o chain_n heavy_a and_o his_o fire_n hot_a yet_o he_o will_v tempt_v therefore_o satan_n be_v such_o a_o malicious_a revengeful_a spirit_n have_v not_o we_o need_v pray_v that_o god_n
flame_a sword_n in_o his_o hand_n ready_a to_o strike_v the_o stroke_n and_o patience_n step_v in_o for_o the_o sinner_n lord_n spare_v he_o a_o while_n long_o my_o think_v i_o hear_v the_o angel_n say_v to_o god_n as_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n to_o the_o prophet_n 2_o king_n 6.21_o shall_v i_o smite_v they_o shall_v i_o smite_v they_o lord_n here_o be_v such_o a_o sinner_n shall_v i_o smite_v he_o shall_v i_o take_v off_o the_o head_n of_o such_o a_o drunkard_n swearer_n sabbath-breaker_n and_o god_n patience_n say_v as_o the_o dresser_n of_o the_o vineyard_n luke_n 13.8_o let_v he_o alone_o this_o year_n o_o the_o infinite_a patience_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a and_o so_o contrary_a to_o god_n he_o shall_v bear_v with_o sinner_n so_o long_o 1_o sam._n 24.19_o if_o a_o man_n find_v his_o enemy_n will_v he_o let_v he_o go_v well_o away_o god_n find_v his_o enemy_n yet_o he_o let_v they_o go_v he_o be_v not_o present_o avenge_v on_o they_o every_o sin_n 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sun_n set_v the_o world_n on_o fire_n sin_n like_o the_o planet_n saturn_n have_v a_o malignant_a influence_n sin_n bring_v we_o into_o strait_n 2._o sam._n 24.14_o david_n say_v unto_o gad_n i_o be_o in_o a_o great_a streight_n jer._n 4.17_o as_o keeper_n of_o a_o field_n be_v they_o against_o she_o round_o about_o as_o horse_n or_o deer_n in_o a_o field_n be_v so_o enclose_v with_o hedges_n and_o so_o narrow_o watch_v that_o they_o can_v get_v out_o so_o jerusalem_n be_v so_o close_o besiege_v with_o enemy_n and_o watch_v that_o there_o be_v no_o escape_n for_o she_o whence_o be_v this_o ver._n 18._o this_o be_v thy_o wickedness_n all_o our_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n the_o cord_n that_o pinch_v we_o be_v of_o our_o own_o twist_v flagitium_fw-la &_o flagellum_fw-la sunt_fw-la tanquam_fw-la acus_fw-la &_o filum_fw-la sin_n raise_v all_o the_o storm_n in_o conscience_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n justice_n lie_v quiet_a till_o sin_n draw_v it_o out_o of_o the_o scabbard_n and_o make_v god_n whet_v it_o against_o a_o nation_n v._o br._n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a then_o how_o little_a reason_n have_v any_o one_o to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o sin_n some_o be_v so_o infatuate_v with_o sin_n that_o they_o delight_v in_o it_o the_o devil_n can_v so_o cook_n and_o dress_v sin_n that_o it_o please_v the_o sinner_n palate_n job_n 20.12_o though_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n sin_n be_v as_o delightful_a to_o corrupt_v nature_n as_o meat_n to_o the_o taste_n sin_n be_v a_o feast_n on_o which_o man_n feed_v their_o lust_n but_o there_o be_v little_a cause_n to_o be_v so_o in_o love_n with_o sin_n job._n 20.14_o though_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n it_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o asp_n within_o he_o to_o love_v sin_n be_v to_o hug_v a_o enemy_n sin_n put_v a_o worm_n into_o conscience_n a_o sting_n into_o death_n a_o fire_n into_o hell_n sin_n be_v like_o those_o locust_n rev._n 9.7_o on_o their_o head_n be_v as_o it_o be_v crown_n like_o gold_n and_o they_o have_v hair_n as_o the_o hair_n of_o woman_n and_o their_o tooth_n be_v as_o the_o tooth_n of_o lion_n and_o they_o have_v tail_n like_o scorpion_n and_o they_o have_v sting_n in_o their_o tail_n after_o the_o woman_n hair_n come_v the_o scorpion_n sting_v vi_o br._n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a then_o what_o may_v we_o judge_v of_o they_o who_o make_v light_a of_o sin_n as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o earnest_n when_o he_o threaten_v sin_n or_o as_o if_o minister_n be_v about_o a_o needless_a work_n when_o they_o preach_v against_o sin_n some_o people_n make_v nothing_o of_o break_v a_o commandment_n they_o make_v nothing_o of_o tell_v a_o lie_n of_o cozen_v of_o slander_v nothing_o of_o live_n in_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n if_o you_o weigh_v sin_n in_o the_o balance_n of_o some_o man_n judgement_n it_o weigh_v very_o light_a but_o who_o be_v those_o that_o make_v so_o light_a of_o sin_n solomon_n have_v describe_v they_o prov._n 19.9_o fool_n make_v a_o mock_n of_o sin_n stultus_fw-la in_o vitia_fw-la cito_fw-la dilabitur_fw-la isidor_n who_o but_o fool_n will_v make_v light_n of_o that_o which_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n who_o but_o fool_n will_v put_v such_o a_o viperous_a sin_n in_o their_o bosom_n who_o but_o fool_n will_v laugh_v at_o their_o own_o calamity_n and_o make_v sport_n while_o they_o give_v themselves_o poison_n vii_o br._n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a than_o i_o infer_v that_o there_o be_v no_o good_a to_o be_v get_v by_o sin_n of_o this_o thorn_n we_o can_v gather_v grape_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o deadly_a a_o evil_a than_o we_o can_v get_v any_o profit_n by_o it_o no_o man_n do_v ever_o thrive_v upon_o this_o trade_n those_o atheist_n say_v mal._n 3_o 14._o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o but_o we_o may_v say_v more_o true_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o sin_n rom._n 6.21_o what_o frâ—â—t_n have_v you_o in_o those_o thing_n whereof_o you_o be_v now_o ashamed_a where_o be_v your_o earning_n what_o have_v you_o get_v by_o sin_n it_o have_v shame_n for_o its_o companion_n and_o death_n for_o its_o wage_n what_o profit_n have_v achan_n of_o his_o wedge_n of_o gold_n that_o wedge_n seem_v to_o cleave_v asunder_o his_o soul_n from_o god_n what_o profit_n have_v ahab_n of_o the_o vineyard_n he_o get_v unjust_o the_o dog_n lick_v his_o blood_n 1_o king_n 21.19_o what_o profit_n have_v judas_n of_o his_o treason_n for_o thirty_o piece_n he_o sell_v his_o saviour_n and_o buy_v his_o own_o damnation_n all_o the_o gain_n man_n get_v by_o their_o sin_n they_o may_v put_v in_o their_o eye_n nay_o they_o must_v and_o weep_v it_o out_o again_o viii_o br._n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a see_v then_o the_o folly_n of_o those_o who_o venture_v upon_o sin_n because_o of_o the_o pleasure_n they_o have_v in_o it_o 2_o thes._n 2.12_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n as_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n 1._o it_o be_v but_o seem_v it_o be_v but_o a_o pleasant_a fancy_n a_o golden_a dream_n 2._o and_o beside_o it_o be_v a_o mix_a pleasure_n it_o have_v bitterness_n intermingle_v prov._n 7.17_o i_o have_v say_v the_o harlot_n perfume_v my_o bed_n with_o myrrh_n aloe_n and_o cinnamon_n for_o one_o sweet_a here_o be_v two_o bitter_n cinnamon_n be_v sweet_a but_o myrrh_n and_o aloe_n be_v bitter_a the_o harlot_n pleasure_n be_v mix_v there_o be_v those_o inward_a fear_n and_o lash_n of_o conscience_n as_o embitter_v the_o pleasure_n 3._o if_o there_o be_v any_o pleasure_n
in_o sin_n it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o body_n the_o brutish_a part_n the_o soul_n be_v not_o at_o all_o gratify_v by_o the_o pleasure_n luk._n 12.19_o soul_n take_v thy_o ease_n he_o may_v more_o proper_o have_v say_v body_n take_v thy_o ease_n the_o soul_n can_v feed_v on_o sensual_a object_n 4._o in_o short_a that_o pleasure_n man_n talk_v of_o in_o sin_n be_v their_o disease_n some_o take_v pleasure_n in_o eat_a chalk_n or_o coal_n this_o be_v from_o their_o disease_n so_o when_o man_n talk_v of_o pleasure_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_v fruit_n it_o be_v from_o the_o sickness_n and_o disease_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o put_v bitter_a for_o sweet_a isa._n 5.20_o o_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o for_o a_o cup_n of_o pleasure_n to_o drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n sin_n will_v be_v bitter_a in_o the_o end_n prov._n 23.31_o 32._o look_v not_o on_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n at_o last_o it_o bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n sin_n will_v prove_v like_o ezekiel_n rowl_n sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o bitter_a in_o the_o belly_n mell_o in_o ore_n fel_n in_o cord_n ask_v cain_n now_o how_o he_o like_v his_o murder_n achan_n how_o he_o like_v his_o golden_a wedge_n o_o remember_v that_o say_n of_o austin_n momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aeternum_fw-la quod_fw-la cruciat_fw-la the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v soon_o go_v but_o the_o sting_n remain_v ix_o branch_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a then_o what_o wisdom_n be_v it_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_a job_n 28.28_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n to_o sin_n be_v to_o do_v foolish_o therefore_o to_o depart_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o do_v wise_o solomon_n say_v prov._n 29.6_o in_o every_o transgression_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n be_v it_o not_o wisdom_n to_o avoid_v a_o snare_n sin_n be_v a_o deceiver_n it_o cheat_v our_o first_o parent_n instead_o of_o be_v as_o god_n they_o become_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v 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cutting_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o chirurgeon_n that_o search_v a_o wound_n and_o cut_v out_o the_o proud_a flesh_n that_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v sound_a so_o god_n minister_n come_v with_o a_o cut_a reproof_n but_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v you_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v your_o soul_n si_fw-mi meritò_fw-la objur_fw-la gaverit_fw-la te_fw-la aliquis_fw-la scito_fw-la quia_fw-la profuit_fw-la sen._n esteem_v they_o your_o best_a friend_n who_o will_v keep_v you_o from_o sin_v against_o god_n if_o a_o man_n be_v go_v to_o poison_n or_o drown_v himself_o be_v not_o he_o his_o friend_n who_o will_v hinder_v he_o from_o do_v it_o all_o a_o minister_n reproof_n be_v but_o to_o keep_v you_o from_o sin_n and_o hinder_v you_o from_o self-murder_n all_o be_v in_o love_n 2_o cor._n 5.11_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n it_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o most_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o that_o will_v reclaim_v they_o from_o sin_n amos_n 5.10_o they_o hate_v 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