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which_o be_v ground_v upon_o god_n dispensation_n to_o those_o time_n of_o ignorance_n he_o wink_v at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o may_v be_v much_o dispute_n about_o the_o salvation_n of_o heathen_n because_o it_o be_v say_v god_n wink_v at_o it_o and_o so_o indeed_o general_o it_o be_v interpret_v but_o the_o septuagint_n use_v the_o word_n for_o to_o despise_v and_o be_v angry_a deut._n 3.26_o psal_n 78._o and_o so_o to_o punish_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v use_v here_o those_o time_n of_o ignorance_n in_o idolatry_n god_n be_v angry_a with_o punish_v of_o they_o with_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a judgement_n but_o now_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n have_v appear_v in_o command_v every_o one_o to_o repent_v and_o my_o text_n be_v the_o reason_n and_o forcible_a ground_n of_o repentance_n because_o he_o have_v
heed_n in_o these_o respect_n 1._o beware_v of_o live_v in_o secret_a sin_n secret_a uncleanness_n secret_a lie_v bribe_a or_o unjust_a way_n for_o this_o will_v be_v the_o eminent_a work_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o bring_v all_o secret_a thing_n to_o light_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v judicare_fw-la malè_fw-la judicata_fw-la &_o non_fw-la judicata_fw-la those_o sin_n which_o for_o the_o secretness_n the_o magistrate_n can_v judge_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v then_o be_v most_o eminent_o and_o signal_o judge_v by_o god_n that_o will_v be_v the_o day_n when_o those_o sin_n which_o no_o neighbour_n no_o wife_n no_o friend_n in_o the_o world_n know_v shall_v be_v discover_v and_o judge_v whatsoever_o be_v say_v or_o do_v in_o secret_a shall_v be_v preach_v upon_o the_o housetop_n whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v why_o will_v god_n judge_v they_o because_o such_o sin_n be_v so_o secret_o commit_v that_o the_o magistrate_n can_v punish_v they_o flatter_v not_o thyself_o with_o secretness_n see_v there_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o live_v so_o upright_o and_o sincere_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v gyges_n ring_n which_o they_o fable_n will_v make_v a_o man_n invisible_a yet_o thou_o will_v with_o joseph_n say_v how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o and_o sin_n against_o god_n the_o more_o craft_n subtlety_n and_o secrecy_n there_o be_v in_o a_o sin_n the_o great_a be_v thy_o wickedness_n as_o appear_v joshua_n 7.9_o that_o wedge_n of_o gold_n be_v a_o tongue_n indeed_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v sometime_o even_o in_o this_o life_n god_n judge_v secret_a sin_n to_o make_v they_o confess_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o light_v how_o much_o rather_o at_o that_o great_a day_n prov._n 5.14_o 2._o because_o of_o this_o day_n of_o judgement_n take_v heed_n of_o account_v any_o sin_n little_a as_o if_o they_o be_v venial_a for_o at_o this_o great_a day_n even_o those_o shall_v be_v judge_v as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a matth._n 12.36_o we_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n it_o be_v true_a some_o learned_a man_n because_o of_o the_o context_n do_v positive_o determine_v that_o the_o idle_a word_n be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o more_o probable_o our_o saviour_n argue_v from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a if_o of_o a_o idle_a word_n a_o man_n shall_v give_v account_n how_o much_o more_o of_o that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o then_o charge_v man_n as_o too_o strict_a or_o precise_a when_o they_o endeavour_v to_o abstain_v from_o idle_a thought_n and_o idle_a word_n that_o they_o dare_v not_o give_v themselves_o that_o licence_n which_o other_o take_v for_o these_o be_v indictable_a as_o well_o as_o great_a sin_n a_o idle_a word_n will_v damn_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o sinful_a action_n if_o not_o repent_v of_o for_o what_o be_v the_o apostate_n angel_n adjudge_v to_o eternal_a torment_n and_o reserve_v in_o those_o chain_n of_o darkness_n be_v it_o for_o any_o more_o than_o proud_a thought_n and_o the_o very_a first_o also_o there_o can_v be_v any_o little_a sin_n no_o more_o than_o a_o little_a god_n or_o a_o little_a hell_n or_o a_o little_a damnation_n in_o some_o sense_n futurum_fw-la judicium_fw-la est_fw-la &_o â—â—ucides_n say_v a_o devout_a ancient_n to_o one_o who_o he_o see_v laugh_v if_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v no_o other_o sin_n but_o a_o idle_a word_n or_o a_o idle_a thought_n yet_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n this_o will_v eternal_o cast_v he_o for_o this_o need_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o wash_v it_o away_o as_o well_o as_o other_o sin_n but_o woe_n and_o a_o thousand_o time_n woe_n to_o we_o because_o of_o this_o day_n for_o what_o be_v all_o our_o feast_n what_o be_v all_o our_o meal_n but_o so_o many_o idle_a word_n what_o be_v all_o our_o meeting_n our_o companying_n together_o but_o so_o many_o idle_a word_n 3._o because_o of_o this_o day_n of_o judgement_n therefore_o in_o a_o particular_a manner_n take_v heed_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n do_v not_o bless_v thyself_o with_o a_o privative_a righteousness_n lord_n i_o bless_v thou_o i_o be_o no_o drunkard_n no_o extortioner_n nor_o like_o this_o publican_n it_o be_v not_o a_o negative_a but_o a_o positive_a holiness_n which_o this_o day_n will_v inquire_v after_o thus_o you_o may_v read_v of_o that_o solemn_a process_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n maâ—th_n 25.42_o 43._o i_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o etc._n etc._n all_o be_v for_o omission_n it_o be_v not_o for_o sin_n commit_v you_o rob_v i_o defraud_v i_o you_o persecute_v i_o you_o put_v i_o into_o prison_n but_o the_o omission_n of_o what_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v be_v that_o which_o do_v condemn_v they_o now_o how_o dreadful_a will_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v even_o in_o this_o respect_n to_o most_o man_n how_o little_o do_v they_o consider_v their_o negative_a their_o privative_a sin_n thou_o comforte_v thyself_o because_o thou_o be_v none_o of_o the_o gross_a positive_a sinner_n in_o the_o world_n but_o what_o confusion_n will_v fall_v upon_o thou_o when_o god_n shall_v inquire_v about_o thy_o omission_n thou_o do_v not_o curse_v or_o swear_v but_o thou_o pray_v not_o thou_o call_v not_o upon_o god_n private_o or_o in_o thy_o family_n thou_o do_v not_o oppose_v all_o such_o who_o be_v malicious_o set_v against_o those_o who_o fear_n god_n thou_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a negative_a christian_a thou_o do_v not_o reprove_v sin_n thou_o do_v not_o punish_v sin_n thou_o be_v not_o zealous_a for_o the_o holy_a way_n of_o god_n oh_o consider_v this_o not_o do_v will_v damn_v thou_o as_o well_o as_o sinful_a do_v and_o in_o this_o god_n will_v make_v special_a enquiry_n how_o many_o talent_n have_v god_n give_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v not_o improve_v they_o how_o many_o bless_a advantage_n for_o good_a have_v be_v vouchsafe_v and_o thou_o have_v omit_v they_o as_o divine_n say_v plures_fw-la sunt_fw-la gratiae_fw-la privativae_fw-la quam_fw-la positivae_fw-la so_o plura_fw-la sunt_fw-la peceata_fw-la privativa_fw-la quam_fw-la positiva_fw-la 4._o because_o there_o be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n take_v heed_n of_o hypocrisy_n of_o carnal_a and_o corrupt_a end_n in_o the_o profess_v of_o christ_n way_n for_o that_o day_n will_v especial_o bring_v the_o jehue_n and_o the_o judasses_n to_o light_n who_o though_o they_o may_v for_o a_o season_n do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n yet_o because_o not_o for_o god_n sake_n not_o upon_o pure_a and_o righteous_a motive_n therefore_o the_o great_a work_n of_o that_o day_n will_v be_v to_o unmask_v such_o and_o make_v they_o naked_a 2_o cor._n 5.9_o 10._o this_o make_v paul_n walk_v with_o such_o integrity_n not_o seek_v himself_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n because_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v be_v thorough_o make_v manifest_a and_o transparent_a now_o it_o be_v hardly_o know_v who_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n and_o who_o be_v sincere_a who_o be_v true_o for_o god_n and_o who_o in_o pretence_n only_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o then_o the_o counsel_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n will_v be_v disclose_v that_o be_v remarkable_a 1_o cor._n 4.5_o paul_n do_v not_o matter_n other_o man_n judgement_n yea_o he_o do_v not_o judge_v himself_o because_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v find_v out_o more_o evil_a more_o hypocrisy_n more_o sinfulness_n than_o ever_o we_o think_v of_o isa_n 3â—_n 14_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v surprise_v with_o fearfulness_n who_o among_o we_o shall_v dwell_v with_o devour_a fire_n a_o man_n that_o be_v carry_v by_o false_a motive_n in_o religion_n have_v hell_n heat_v seven_o time_n hot_a for_o he_o hence_o the_o expression_n for_o a_o heavy_a damnation_n be_v to_o have_v a_o portion_n with_o the_o hypocrite_n matth._n 24.51_o it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o that_o famous_a orator_n for_o the_o heathen_n symachus_n plead_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o heathenish_a idolatry_n when_o urge_v to_o become_v a_o christian_n in_o a_o scoff_a manner_n fac_n i_o episcopum_fw-la romanum_fw-la &_o ero_fw-la christianus_n be_v not_o many_o too_o real_a what_o this_o heathen_a be_v in_o pretence_n help_v i_o to_o profit_n to_o preferment_n and_o i_o will_v turn_v religious_a but_o pray_v thou_o for_o truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n 5._o last_o let_v the_o thought_n of_o this_o day_n moderate_v thy_o appetite_n to_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o this_o world_n to_o wealth_n honour_n place_n of_o trust_n and_o charge_n for_o as_o these_o thing_n do_v increase_v so_o their_o account_n will_v be_v great_a at_o that_o day_n oh_o that_o i_o have_v never_o be_v a_o magistrate_n will_v one_o say_v oh_o that_o i_o have_v never_o be_v a_o minister_n will_v another_o say_v we_o shall_v be_v then_o as_o ready_a to_o shake_v off_o those_o burden_n as_o now_o we_o be_v to_o put_v they_o on_o let_v this_o therefore_o satisfy_v thou_o if_o i_o have_v less_o my_o account_n will_v be_v less_o at_o that_o great_a day_n finis_fw-la