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nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v go_v and_o say_v come_v and_o let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o jerâ—salem_n which_o stand_v upon_o 1._o upon_o 2_o chron._n 3._o 1._o mount_n moriah_n whither_o the_o jew_n come_v to_o worship_n god_n but_o now_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n flow_v unto_o it_o now_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v where_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v and_o in_o every_o place_n where_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v call_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o our_o particular_a church_n where_o the_o congregation_n be_v assemble_v together_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v 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ibid._n 7._o contempt_n of_o god_n word_n ib._n 8._o theft_n murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n use_v before_o we_o pray_v to_o see_v that_o our_o heart_n be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n by_o repentance_n ibid._n 2._o to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v cha_z 4._o therein_o three_o thing_n 1._o to_o god_n pag._n 289._o 2._o to_o god_n alone_o and_o to_o none_o other_o p._n 290._o 3._o reasins_z wherefore_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o none_o other_o for_o 1._o god_n command_v so_o ibid._n 2._o god_n promise_v to_o hear_v us._n ibid._n 3._o god_n be_v able_a and_o willing_a to_o hear_v us._n p._n 291._o use_v against_o those_o which_o make_v prayer_n to_o saint_n where_o reason_n not_o to_o pray_v to_o saint_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v not_o command_v ibid._n 2._o we_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o help_n from_o any_o saint_n p._n 292._o 3._o the_o saint_n do_v not_o know_v our_o particular_a want_n ibid._n 4._o to_o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o they_o to_o put_v trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o ibid._n 3._o for_o who_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v chap._n 5._o and_o they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o for_o ourselves_o twofold_n 1._o generally_n p._n 295._o 2._o particular_o ibid._n 2._o for_o other_o of_o two_o sort_n 1._o for_o the_o live_n twofold_a 1._o general_o for_o all_o ibid._n 2._o in_o particular_a for_o diverse_a sort_n of_o people_n as_o 1._o for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n because_o 1._o god_n word_n command_v so_o p._n 297._o 2._o by_o the_o king_n and_o good_a ruler_n we_o receive_v much_o good_a ibid._n 2._o for_o the_o city_n and_o place_n of_o our_o dwell_n p._n 297._o 3._o for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4._o for_o all_o that_o be_v afflict_v p._n 298._o 5._o for_o our_o enemy_n ibid._n use_v 1._o to_o pray_v for_o the_o king_n majesty_n with_o a_o free_a heart_n and_o willing_a mind_n ibid._n use_v 2._o against_o those_o that_o will_v not_o pray_v for_o their_o enemy_n p._n 299._o 2._o not_o for_o the_o dead_a chap._n 6._o and_o therein_o three_o thing_n 1._o how_o the_o present_a romish_a church_n hold_v &_o maintain_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a p._n 300._o 2._o in_o what_o sense_n the_o ancient_a father_n have_v mention_v and_o sometime_o use_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a p._n 301._o 3._o reasins_z wherefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o papist_n do_v at_o this_o day_n 1._o the_o scripture_n acknowledge_v but_o two_o place_n after_o this_o life_n p._n 302._o 2._o all_o the_o faithful_a &_o true_a believer_n be_v cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n p._n 303._o 3._o the_o canonical_a scripture_n do_v not_o mention_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a ibid._n 4._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a though_o it_o be_v ancient_a yet_o be_v it_o neither_o apostolical_a nor_o yet_o use_v by_o the_o most_o ancient_a orthodoxal_a father_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o be_v by_o the_o romist_n as_o this_o day_n pag._n 304._o use_v 1._o against_o pray_v for_o mercy_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o friend_n depart_v ibid._n use_v 2._o to_o praise_v god_n for_o the_o departure_n of_o our_o christian_a friend_n be_v no_o superstition_n p._n 305._o 4._o the_o subject_a matter_n of_o prayee_o chap._n 7._o two_o fold_n 1._o thing_n for_o which_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v twofold_n 1._o in_o general_n for_o lawful_a thing_n for_o we_o may_v pray_v amiss_o two_o way_n 1._o ask_v unlawful_a thing_n pag._n 306._o 2._o ask_v lawful_a thing_n unlawful_o and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o not_o ask_a according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n p._n 307._o 2._o ask_v good_a thing_n to_o a_o evil_a end_n ibid._n 2._o in_o particular_a twofold_n 1._o supplication_n against_o evil_n twofold_n 1._o against_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n p._n 308._o 2._o against_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n threefold_a 1._o to_o turn_v away_o evil_n ibid._n 2._o to_o remove_v evil_n ibid._n 3._o to_o mitigate_v and_o assuage_v evil_n ibid._n 2._o prayer_n for_o obtain_v of_o good_a thing_n where_o rule_v in_o pray_v for_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a thing_n two_o 1._o spiritual_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d simple_o temporal_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o condition_n pag._n 309._o 2._o in_o ask_v temporal_a thing_n we_o must_v be_v content_a with_o thing_n necessary_a not_o crave_v superfluity_n but_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n we_o be_v not_o limit_v ibid._n use_v 1._o to_o discern_v what_o manner_n of_o prayer_n we_o make_v pag._n 310._o 2._o to_o consider_v whether_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o pray_v for_o be_v lawful_a ibid._n 3._o to_o put_v difference_n between_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o spiritual_a grace_n ibid._n 2._o thing_n for_o which_o we_o be_v to_o praise_v god_n where_o of_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n chap._n 8._o therein_o two_o thing_n 1._o how_o many_o way_n we_o may_v praise_v god_n three_o 1._o with_o the_o heart_n p._n 311._o 2._o with_o the_o tongue_n ibid._n 3._o by_o our_o deed_n and_o work_n twofold_n 1._o edify_v other_o and_o provoke_v they_o to_o do_v good_a by_o our_o good_a example_n p._n 312._o 2._o our_o godly_a life_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o convert_v the_o wicked_a &_o be_v convert_v to_o glorify_v god_n ibid._n 2._o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o thankfulness_n four_o 1._o the_o scripture_n exhort_v to_o it_o p._n 312._o 2._o good_a man_n have_v practise_v it_o p._n 313._o 3._o the_o very_a creature_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o manner_n do_v praise_n god_n ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o 1._o to_o praise_v god_n for_o blessing_n receive_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v and_o bless_v they_o unto_o us._n p._n 314._o 2._o to_o praise_v god_n for_o former_a blessing_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o procure_v more_o blessing_n ibid._n use_v against_o those_o who_o be_v unthankful_a to_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v pag._n 314._o 5._o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n cha_z 9_o consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o present_a day_n p._n 317._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o our_o present_a need_n p._n 318._o use_v against_o those_o which_o omit_v prayer_n and_o be_v negligent_a in_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n p._n 320._o 6._o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n ch_n 10._o twofold_n 1._o in_o a_o certain_a set_a place_n twofold_n 1._o public_a pag._n 321._o use_v 1._o 1._o to_o frequent_v the_o house_n of_o god_n p._n 324._o reason_n thereunto_o 1._o scripture_n p._n 325._o 2._o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n ibid._n 3._o good_a man_n have_v have_v great_a love_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4._o it_o be_v meet_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n pag._n 326._o 2._o to_o come_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o reverence_n and_o humility_n ibid._n use_v 2._o to_o reproove_v 1._o those_o which_o be_v negligent_a in_o come_v to_o the_o church_n pag._n 327._o 2._o those_o which_o profane_v the_o house_n of_o god_n by_o any_o disorder_n ibid._n 3._o those_o who_o will_v not_o willing_o contribute_v to_o the_o church_n p._n 328._o 2._o private_a chap._n 11._o twofold_n 1._o in_o the_o house_n therein_o 2_o thing_n 1._o to_o who_o the_o performance_n of_o household_n prayer_n belong_v and_o that_o be_v to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o order_n p._n 329._o 2._o parent_n &_o master_n be_v so_o charge_v p._n 330._o 2._o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o household_n prayer_n two_o 1._o good_a man_n have_v use_v it_o p._n 331._o 2._o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o 1._o without_o pray_v to_o god_n we_o can_v look_v for_o no_o blessing_n upon_o our_o labour_n ibid._n 2._o family_n that_o call_v not_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v heathenish_a and_o subject_a to_o god_n wrath_n p._n 332._o use_v against_o those_o that_o neglect_v household_n prayer_n p._n 332._o 2._o in_o a_o secret_a place_n pag._n 333._o use_v against_o those_o that_o pray_v not_o in_o secret_a though_o they_o sin_n in_o secret_a pag._n 334._o 2._o more_o general_o in_o any_o place_n chap._n 12._o consider_v two_o way_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o present_a occasion_n pag_n 335._o 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o present_a necessity_n hinder_v from_o the_o public_a place_n of_o prayer_n pag._n 336._o use_v consolation_n to_o those_o who_o upon_o just_a occasion_n and_o mere_a necessity_n be_v hinder_v from_o come_v to_o the_o public_a place_n of_o god_n worship_n pag._n 337._o 7._o the_o manner_n how_o we_o may_v pray_v aright_o chap._n 13._o nine_o thing_n require_v thereunto_o 1._o preparation_n stand_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o a_o withdraw_a of_o the_o mind_n from_o the_o world_n p._n 338._o 2._o
c._n 6._o to_o they_o that_o believe_v this_o be_v call_v a_o historical_a faith_n for_o they_o that_o have_v this_o faith_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o history_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o all_o thing_n contain_v therein_o to_o be_v true_a by_o this_o faith_n they_o acknowledge_v that_o what_o god_n have_v do_v be_v true_a and_o what_o he_o have_v say_v and_o promise_v shall_v sure_o come_v to_o pass_v they_o have_v a_o general_a knowledge_n they_o have_v their_o understanding_n enlighten_v with_o knowledge_n but_o not_o with_o renew_v grace_n nor_o save_v knowledge_n this_o bare_a knowledge_n alone_o may_v be_v in_o reprobate_n and_o wicked_a man_n yea_o in_o the_o devil_n in_o wicked_a man_n for_o it_o be_v say_v of_o simon_n that_o 13._o that_o act_n 8._o 13._o he_o believe_v do_v he_o believe_v what_o faith_n have_v he_o be_v it_o a_o true_a faith_n no_o his_o faith_n be_v but_o a_o general_a knowledge_n with_o a_o assent_n to_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o hear_v the_o apostle_n preach_v that_o they_o be_v true_a but_o they_o want_v the_o true_a save_a faith_n as_o appear_v by_o peter_n sharp_a rebuke_v of_o he_o for_o that_o his_o 23._o his_o verse_n 21_o 23._o heart_n be_v not_o right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o be_v still_o in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n yea_o this_o general_a faith_n be_v in_o devil_n as_o s._n james_n witness_v 19_o witness_v jam._n 2._o 19_o thou_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n thou_o do_v well_o the_o devil_n also_o believe_v and_o tremble_v that_o be_v the_o devil_n have_v a_o general_a knowledge_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n contain_v therein_o and_o believe_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v true_a they_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o scripture_n that_o god_n be_v a_o just_a god_n and_o will_v punish_v sinner_n yea_o they_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v prepare_v hell_n for_o the_o torment_a not_o only_o of_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n but_o for_o the_o everlasting_a torment_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n this_o they_o believe_v and_o believe_v tremble_v but_o they_o want_v the_o true_a faith_n to_o apprehend_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n wherefore_o one_o say_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o devil_n that_o it_o be_v 2._o be_v fides_n in_o daemonibus_fw-la coacta_fw-la tho._n 1._o q._n 64._o be_v 2._o not_o voluntary_a but_o forcible_o draw_v from_o they_o second_o some_o have_v not_o only_o a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o faith_n 2_o temporary_a faith_n word_n and_o doctrine_n deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o do_v give_v their_o assent_n thereunto_o by_o open_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o with_o joy_n and_o delight_n but_o it_o be_v only_o vrsin_n parae_fw-la explic_a catech_n vrsin_n for_o a_o time_n and_o in_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o temptation_n their_o faith_n fail_v and_o they_o go_v away_o and_o fall_v back_o from_o their_o faith_n and_o profession_n this_o be_v call_v a_o temporary_a faith_n because_o it_o be_v but_o temporary_a it_o be_v not_o permanent_a it_o continue_v not_o these_o be_v resemble_v by_o the_o stony_a ground_n upon_o which_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n fall_v and_o they_o receive_v it_o with_o joy_n yet_o have_v no_o root_n in_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o 21._o therefore_o matth._n 13._o 10_o 21._o dure_v but_o for_o a_o while_n for_o when_o tribulation_n or_o persecution_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o and_o by_o they_o be_v offend_v as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o seed_n and_o as_o s._n luke_n have_v it_o 13._o it_o luk._n 8._o 13._o for_o a_o while_o they_o believe_v and_o in_o time_n of_o temptation_n fall_v away_o three_o some_o have_v have_v power_n give_v they_o from_o above_o faith_n 3_o miraculous_a faith_n to_o do_v wonder_n and_o work_v miracle_n and_o that_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o faith_n which_o faith_n be_v a_o special_a gift_n of_o god_n either_o to_o do_v some_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a work_n parae_fw-la parae_fw-la which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v by_o ordinary_a mean_n or_o else_o a_o gift_n of_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v by_o divine_a revelation_n by_o this_o faith_n peter_n restore_v the_o 7._o the_o act_n 3._o 9_o 7._o lame_a to_o his_o limb_n and_o raise_v 40._o raise_v act_n 9_o 40._o tabytha_n from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o by_o this_o faith_n paul_n heal_v the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v 10._o be_v act_n 14._o 8_o 9_o 10._o a_o cripple_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n but_o this_o faith_n alone_o though_o it_o be_v great_a in_o power_n and_o mighty_a in_o work_v do_v not_o justify_v a_o sinner_n nor_o save_v a_o soul_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v that_o wicked_a man_n and_o such_o as_o have_v not_o have_v true_a save_v faith_n have_v have_v power_n to_o do_v miracle_n and_o to_o work_v wonder_n it_o be_v hold_v that_o judas_n wrought_v miracle_n as_o do_v also_o the_o rest_n 6._o pola_n synt._n t._n 2._o l._n 9_o c._n 6._o of_o the_o apostle_n for_o christ_n give_v this_o power_n to_o the_o 1._o the_o matth._n 10._o 1._o twelve_o disciple_n and_o yet_o judas_n be_v a_o devil_n and_o so_o christ_n call_v he_o 71._o he_o joh._n 6._o 70_o 71._o have_v not_o i_o choose_v you_o twelve_o and_o one_o of_o you_o be_v a_o devil_n he_o speak_v of_o judas_n iscariot_n our_o saviour_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o very_a hypocrite_n and_o wicked_a man_n may_v do_v wonder_n and_o will_v glory_v in_o the_o same_o and_o plead_v for_o themselves_o at_o that_o great_a day_n what_o wonderful_a thing_n they_o have_v do_v 23._o do_v mat._n 7._o 22_o 23._o many_o will_v say_v to_o i_o say_v christ_n in_o that_o day_n lord_n lord_n have_v we_o not_o prophesy_v in_o thy_o name_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n have_v cast_v out_o devil_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n do_v many_o wonderful_a work_n and_o than_o i_o will_v profess_v unto_o they_o i_o never_o know_v you_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o that_o 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day_n of_o his_o life_n not_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n will_v 3._o will_v psal_n 147._o 3._o heal_v the_o break_a in_o heart_n and_o they_o that_o 4._o that_o mat._n 5._o 4._o mouâ—ne_n shall_v be_v comfort_v yea_o godly_a sorrow_n bring_v the_o best_a joy_n and_o sound_a comfort_n of_o worldly_a joy_n and_o mirth_n solomon_n say_v 13._o say_v pro._n 14._o 13._o the_o end_n of_o that_o mirth_n be_v heaviness_n but_o 10._o but_o 2._o cor._n 7._o 10._o godly_a sorrow_n st_n paul_n say_v work_v repentance_n to_o salvation_n not_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o a_o sinner_n that_o have_v true_o repent_v and_o be_v sorrowful_a after_o a_o godly_a manner_n shall_v never_o repent_v that_o he_o have_v repent_v nor_o ever_o be_v sorry_a that_o he_o have_v be_v sorry_a after_o a_o godly_a sort_n for_o though_o a_o sinner_n sorrow_v and_o grieve_v for_o his_o sin_n be_v in_o heaviness_n for_o a_o time_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n the_o lord_n will_v send_v he_o comfort_n and_o refresh_v to_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o sorrow_n will_v be_v peace_n and_o joy_n peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy-ghost_n chap._n vi_o of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o mourning_n and_o weep_v for_o sin_n hitherto_o of_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v inward_a thing_n 2_o outward_a sorrow_n for_o sin_n therein_o two_o thing_n godly_a sorrow_n be_v also_o outward_a and_o it_o stand_v in_o outward_a mourning_n lament_a and_o weep_v for_o sin_n in_o the_o handle_n whereof_o i_o will_v first_o show_v the_o manner_n how_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n may_v express_v his_o godly_a sorrow_n aright_o by_o outward_a mourning_n lament_a and_o weep_v second_o use_v motive_n to_o persuade_v thereunto_o first_o of_o the_o manner_n how_o a_o sinner_n that_o be_v sorry_a after_o a_o sin_n 1_o how_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n may_v right_o mourn_v for_o his_o sin_n godly_a sort_n aught_o to_o mourn_v and_o weep_v and_o therein_o i_o consider_v four_o thing_n first_o for_o who_o we_o 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the_o writer_n inkhorn_n by_o his_o side_n be_v appoint_v to_o 4._o to_o ezech_v 9_o 4._o go_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o set_v a_o mark_n upon_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o man_n that_o sigh_v &_o that_o cry_n for_o all_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o midst_n thereof_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o there_o be_v some_o in_o the_o city_n which_o sigh_v and_o mourn_v for_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v do_v in_o the_o city_n for_o the_o second_o what_o we_o be_v to_o mourn_v and_o weep_v what_o 2_o for_o what_o for_o that_o which_o we_o be_v special_o to_o weep_v for_o be_v sin_n in_o general_n we_o be_v to_o mourn_v for_o all_o our_o sin_n great_a &_o small_a know_a and_o unknown_a secret_a and_o manifest_a in_o particular_a for_o some_o one_o sin_n by_o which_o we_o have_v offend_v or_o do_v still_o more_o grievous_o offend_v god_n the_o israelite_n have_v offend_v god_n by_o ask_v a_o king_n when_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v their_o king_n and_o be_v reproove_v for_o it_o by_o samuel_n they_o sorrow_v and_o lament_v and_o say_v to_o samuel_n 19_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 12_o 19_o pray_v for_o thy_o servant_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o we_o die_v not_o for_o we_o have_v add_v unto_o all_o our_o sin_n this_o â—uill_a to_o ask_v we_o a_o king_n so_o david_n with_o great_a feel_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o with_o great_a sorrow_n and_o mourning_n confess_v his_o sinneâ—_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o crave_v mercy_n 1._o mercy_n psal_n 51._o 1._o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v most_o sorrowful_a for_o his_o heinous_a bloody_a sin_n point_n that_o out_o in_o particular_a and_o pray_v against_o it_o 14._o it_o ver_fw-la 14._o deliver_v i_o from_o blood-guiltinesse_n o_o god_n the_o three_o thing_n herein_o be_v the_o time_n when_o we_o ought_v chief_o to_o mourn_v for_o our_o sin_n it_o be_v not_o usual_a with_o when_o 3_o the_o time_n when_o man_n to_o mourn_v for_o their_o sin_n till_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o they_o afflict_v they_o visit_v and_o scourge_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n but_o the_o chief_a time_n of_o mourning_n for_o sin_n be_v when_o we_o have_v sin_v that_o thereby_o we_o may_v prevent_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n judge_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v not_o judge_v of_o the_o lord_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 3._o say_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 31._o mâ—roris_fw-la tempus_fw-la non_fw-la tunc_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la pâ—â—imur_fw-la adversi_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la malè_fw-la operamur_fw-la chrys_n de_fw-fr provident_a l._n 3._o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v g_o the_o timâ—_n of_o sorrow_v and_o mourn_v for_o sin_n be_v not_o as_o a_o father_n say_v when_o we_o be_v under_o the_o cross_n and_o suffer_v adversity_n but_o when_o we_o do_v evil_a than_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o mourn_v for_o the_o evil_a that_o we_o have_v do_v as_o when_o a_o man_n have_v commit_v adultery_n murder_n or_o any_o other_o grievous_a crime_n for_o which_o observe_v 4_o the_o measure_n of_o mourning_n for_o sin_n and_o therein_o these_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v his_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n then_o be_v it_o a_o fit_a time_n for_o he_o to_o mourn_v and_o sorrow_n for_o his_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n &_o win_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n again_o when_o affliction_n be_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o sin_n necessity_n constrain_v we_o to_o weep_v and_o mourn_v because_o the_o affliction_n call_v our_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n for._n 1_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n must_v be_v great_a than_o for_o any_o woâ—â—dly_a want_n or_o loss_n for._n but_o it_o have_v be_v much_o better_a for_o we_o to_o have_v weep_v and_o mourn_v for_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n before_o the_o evil_a of_o punishment_n fall_v upon_o we_o for_o sin_n the_o four_o thing_n herein_o to_o be_v consider_v be_v the_o measure_n of_o our_o outward_a mourning_n and_o weep_v for_o sin_n evil_a 1_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_a concern_v which_o these_o rule_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o that_o our_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o for_o any_o worldly_a want_n or_o temporal_a loss_n for_o first_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o evil_n that_o befall_v we_o in_o repentance_n 2_o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o riches_n but_o not_o without_o repentance_n the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n second_o a_o man_n that_o have_v want_n of_o worldly_a thing_n or_o sustain_v loss_n in_o temporal_a thing_n may_v notwithstanding_o be_v save_v &_o come_v to_o life_n everlasting_a but_o sin_v not_o repent_v of_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v soul_n and_o body_n into_o hell_n three_o worldly_a wealth_n may_v be_v procure_v and_o temporal_a recover_v 3_o the_o soul_n once_o lose_v can_v be_v recover_v loss_n may_v be_v recover_v again_o but_o the_o soul_n be_v once_o lose_v can_v be_v recover_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v irrecoverable_a and_o therefore_o far_o great_a cause_n have_v we_o to_o mourn_v and_o weep_v for_o our_o sin_n then_o for_o any_o worldly_a want_n or_o temporal_a loss_n whatsoever_o second_o great_a sin_n must_v have_v great_a sorrow_n sorrow_n 2_o for_o great_a sin_n we_o must_v have_v great_a sorrow_n more_o mourning_n and_o more_o weep_v david_n be_v sorry_a for_o his_o lesser_a sin_n but_o be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a for_o his_o great_a transgression_n 5._o transgression_n 1_o sam._n 24._o 5._o david_n heart_n smite_v he_o because_o he_o have_v cut_v off_o saul_n skirt_n but_o for_o his_o adultery_n and_o bloodshed_n he_o afflict_v himself_o sore_o he_o 51._o he_o 2_o sam._n 12._o 16._o &_o psal_n 51._o fast_v and_o mourn_v he_o lay_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v great_a lamentation_n three_o mourning_n &_o weep_v for_o sin_n must_v have_v sin_n 3_o there_o must_v be_v a_o moderation_n in_o mourning_n for_o sin_n it_o moderation_n that_o it_o exceed_v not_o as_o s._n paul_n speak_v in_o the_o behalf_n of_o that_o incestuous_a corinthian_a who_o he_o have_v excommunicate_v but_o upon_o his_o repentance_n have_v forgive_v say_v 7._o say_v 2_o cor_fw-la 2._o 7._o sufficient_a to_o such_o a_o man_n be_v this_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v of_o many_o so_o that_o contrariwise_o you_o ought_v rather_o to_o forgive_v he_o and_o comfort_v he_o lest_o perhaps_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o with_o overmuch_o sorrow_n after_o this_o manner_n a_o sinner_n express_v his_o godly_a sorrow_n outward_o by_o mourning_n lament_a and_o weep_v for_o his_o sin_n there_o remain_v the_o motive_n which_o may_v persuade_v we_o sin_n 2_o motive_n to_o mourning_n and_o weep_v for_o sin_n to_o this_o godly_a sorrow_n which_o be_v outward_a in_o mourning_n &_o weep_v for_o sin_n and_o they_o be_v four_o first_o god_n require_v it_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n esaias_n 12_o esaias_n isa_n 22._o 12_o in_o that_o day_n do_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n call_v to_o weep_v and_o to_o it_o 1_o god_n require_v it_o mourning_n and_o to_o baldness_n and_o to_o gird_v with_o sackcloth_n the_o prophet_n joel_n also_o say_v 12._o say_v joel_n 2._o 12._o therefore_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v you_o even_o unto_o i_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n and_o with_o weep_v and_o with_o mourning_n s._n james_n say_v 9_o say_v jam._n 4._o 9_o be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v let_v your_o laughter_n be_v turn_v to_o mourning_n and_o your_o joy_n to_o beavinesse_n second_o penitent_a sinner_n have_v weep_v and_o mourn_v sinâ—es_n 2_o penitent_a sin_n ner_z have_v weep_v &_o mourn_v â—or_a their_o sinâ—es_n for_o their_o sin_n david_n say_v 6._o say_v psal_n 6_o 6._o i_o be_o weary_a of_o my_o groan_n all_o the_o night_n make_v i_o my_o bed_n to_o swim_v i_o water_v my_o couch_n with_o my_o tear_n that_o penitent_a woman_n mention_v by_o s._n luke_n hold_v by_o diverse_a to_o be_v mary_n magdalen_n weep_v so_o abundant_o for_o her_o sin_n that_o those_o two_o little_a fountain_n her_o eye_n yield_v her_o water_n sufficient_a to_o 38._o to_o â—uk_fw-mi 7._o 38._o wash_v her_o saviour_n fleet_n when_o peter_n remember_v himself_o how_o he_o have_v sin_v in_o deny_v his_o master_n christ_n he_o go_v out_o and_o 62._o and_o luk._n 22._o 62._o weep_v â—â—tterly_o yea_o christ_n jesus_n the_o head_n of_o the_o saint_n though_o he_o himself_o have_v no_o sin_n to_o lament_v and_o weep_v for_o yet_o he_o oftentimes_o weep_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n 41._o jerusalem_n luk._n 19_o 41._o he_o weep_v over_o it_o at_o the_o raise_n of_o lazarus_n 35._o lazarus_n joh_n 11._o 35._o jesus_n weep_v at_o his_o passion_n he_o weep_v sore_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o 7._o
wherefore_o david_n say_v of_o himself_o 5._o himself_o psal_n 32._o 3._o 4._o 5._o when_o i_o keep_v silence_v my_o bone_n wax_v old_a etc._n etc._n but_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n david_n after_o he_o have_v sin_v for_o a_o time_n keep_v silence_n hold_v his_o tongue_n and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n to_o confess_v his_o sin_n but_o that_o be_v pain_n and_o grief_n unto_o he_o befound_v no_o comfort_n in_o it_o but_o when_o he_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n and_o confess_v his_o transgression_n than_o the_o lord_n show_v mercy_n on_o he_o and_o forgive_v he_o and_o david_n do_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n till_o that_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n to_o the_o lord_n aug._n lord_n nos_fw-la alitâ—r_fw-la salui_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la nisi_fw-la confiteamur_fw-la paenitentes_fw-la quod_fw-la iniquè_fw-fr gessimus_fw-la negligentes_fw-la aug._n we_o can_v otherwise_o be_v save_v say_v one_o but_o by_o humble_a acknowledgement_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o through_o our_o negligence_n we_o have_v so_o wicked_o commit_v before_o the_o sick_a man_n can_v find_v ease_n and_o remedy_n for_o the_o recover_n of_o his_o health_n he_o must_v make_v his_o grief_n know_v unto_o the_o physician_n and_o the_o cripple_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o lay_v open_a his_o sore_n to_o the_o passenger_n to_o move_v he_o to_o have_v pity_n on_o he_o so_o likewise_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o sinner_n by_o confession_n of_o his_o sin_n to_o make_v know_v the_o inward_a disease_n the_o infirmity_n and_o sore_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o the_o chief_a and_o best_a physician_n of_o our_o soul_n christ_n jesus_n and_o be_v as_o earnest_n with_o the_o lord_n to_o beg_v mercy_n and_o crave_v pardon_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o the_o poor_a beggar_n by_o the_o highway_n side_n be_v importunate_a to_o beg_v a_o penny_n of_o the_o passenger_n three_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n to_o god_n be_v necessary_a they_o 3_o if_o we_o do_v not_o confess_v our_o sin_n yet_o we_o can_v hide_v they_o from_o god_n for_o god_n both_o see_v &_o know_v they_o for_o if_o we_o do_v not_o confess_v they_o unto_o god_n yet_o god_n know_v they_o and_o see_v they_o yea_o â—â—dat_fw-la yea_o quando_fw-la iâ—â—mâ—_n celat_fw-la dâ—us_fw-la â—â—dat_fw-la when_o sinner_n do_v foolish_o hide_v and_o cover_v their_o sin_n than_o the_o lord_n lay_v they_o open_a to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n say_v unto_o david_n 12._o david_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 12._o thou_o do_v it_o secret_o but_o i_o will_v do_v this_o thing_n before_o all_o israel_n and_o before_o the_o sun_n when_o thou_o do_v commit_v thy_o sin_n of_o adultery_n thou_o do_v it_o secret_o thou_o thought_n that_o no_o eye_n have_v see_v thou_o but_o i_o behold_v thy_o wickedness_n which_o thou_o do_v in_o secret_a and_o i_o will_v punish_v thou_o open_o because_o thou_o have_v sin_v and_o not_o confess_v thy_o sin_n i_o will_v bring_v thy_o sin_n to_o light_n and_o thyself_o to_o shame_n second_o as_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v necessary_a so_o be_v it_o for_o 2_o it_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a for_o also_o good_a and_o profitable_a for_o a_o sinner_n for_o first_o by_o confession_n of_o sin_n a_o sinner_n obtain_v remission_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n so_o say_v solomon_n remission_n by_o confession_n we_o obtain_v remission_n 13._o remission_n pro._n 28._o 13._o who_o so_o confess_v and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n s._n john_n say_v 9_o say_v 1_o john_n 1._o 9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o david_n witness_v of_o himself_o 5._o himself_o psal_n 32._o 5._o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o transgression_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o forgave_v the_o iniquity_n of_o my_o sin_n ignâ—scit_fw-la sin_n vâ—i_fw-la confessio_fw-la ibi_fw-la remissio_fw-la quaâ—dâ—â—â—mo_fw-la detâ—giâ—_n dâ—us_a â—egiâ—_n quando_fw-la homo_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la deus_fw-la ignâ—scit_fw-la where_o there_o be_v true_a hearty_a and_o humble_a confession_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v remission_n and_o forgiveness_n when_o a_o sinner_n uncover_v and_o lay_v open_v his_o sin_n god_n cover_v and_o hide_v his_o sin_n when_o a_o sinner_n acknowledge_v and_o confess_v his_o sin_n god_n do_v pardon_n and_o forgive_v he_o his_o sin_n upon_o david_n confession_n 13._o confession_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 13._o i_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n nathan_n the_o prophet_n say_v unto_o david_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n thou_o shall_v not_o die_v second_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o pacify_v displeasure_n 2_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o turn_v away_o god_n turn_v away_o god_n wrath_n &_o heavy_a displeasure_n the_o anger_n and_o to_o assuage_v the_o wrath_n of_o almighty_a god_n yea_o to_o avert_v and_o turn_v away_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n which_o arâ—_n threaten_v against_o and_o hang_v over_o the_o head_n of_o sinner_n when_o jonah_n the_o prophet_n cry_v against_o nineveh_n 10._o nineveh_n io._n 3._o 4._o 8._o 9_o 10._o yet_o â—ortie_a day_n and_o nineveh_n shall_v be_v over_o throw_v the_o ninivites_fw-la humble_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n with_o fast_v and_o mourn_v confess_v their_o sin_n and_o cry_v mighty_o unto_o god_n and_o when_o god_n see_v their_o work_n that_o they_o turn_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n than_o god_n repent_v of_o the_o evil_a that_o be_v have_v say_v that_o he_o will_v do_v unto_o they_o and_o he_o do_v it_o not_o hereupon_o be_v that_o say_n of_o chrysostome_n 106._o chrysostome_n ninivitae_n confitentur_fw-la &_o viwnt_fw-la sodomitae_fw-la obdurantur_fw-la &_o pereunt_fw-la chry._n in_o psal_n 106._o the_o ninivites_fw-la confess_v their_o sin_n and_o live_v the_o sodomite_n be_v harden_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o perish_v three_o confession_n of_o sin_n be_v profitable_a to_o a_o sinner_n for_o thereby_o his_o conscience_n be_v pacify_v and_o his_o soul_n ease_v like_a as_o a_o man_n be_v discontent_n in_o his_o mind_n and_o sore_o trouble_v in_o his_o thought_n can_v take_v no_o quiet_a rest_n pacify_v 3_o by_o confession_n the_o soul_n be_v case_v and_o the_o conscience_n pacify_v his_o stomach_n fail_v he_o and_o his_o sleep_n depart_v from_o he_o till_o meet_v with_o a_o faithful_a trusty_a friend_n he_o make_v his_o mind_n know_v unto_o he_o lay_v open_v the_o grief_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o by_o mutual_a conference_n together_o findeth_z comfort_n and_o ease_v so_o a_o sinner_n that_o be_v great_o distress_a in_o soul_n and_o afflict_v in_o conscience_n with_o the_o remembrance_n of_o his_o sin_n by_o humble_v his_o soul_n in_o secret_a before_o the_o lord_n confess_v his_o sin_n lay_v open_a his_o iniquity_n and_o not_o hide_v his_o sin_n do_v find_v great_a case_n for_o upon_o â—he_n sinner_n humble_a confession_n the_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o best_a friend_n that_o a_o poor_a sinner_n have_v do_v marucilouslâ—_n comâ—ort_n and_o refresh_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o sinner_n so_o that_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o poor_a sinner_n be_v now_o comfort_v his_o soul_n be_v case_v and_o his_o conscience_n pacify_v such_o benefit_n come_v by_o confess_v our_o sin_n unto_o god_n and_o sâ—â—ing_v that_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n unto_o god_n use_v be_v so_o necessary_a and_o profitable_a the_o consideration_n hereof_o serve_v just_o to_o reprove_v first_o those_o who_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v sin_n 1_o against_o those_o who_o will_v not_o confess_v but_o hide_v and_o cover_v their_o sin_n their_o sin_n unto_o god_n but_o hide_v and_o cover_v they_o as_o adam_z when_o he_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n 8._o fruit_n gen._n 3._o 8._o bid_v himself_o among_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n think_v to_o hide_v himself_o and_o his_o transgression_n from_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o job_n say_v 33._o say_v job_n 31._o 33._o if_o i_o cover_v my_o transgression_n as_o adam_n by_o hide_v minâ—_n iniquity_n in_o my_o bosom_n job_n count_v it_o a_o heinous_a thing_n to_o cover_v his_o transgression_n and_o to_o hide_v his_o iniquity_n and_o indeed_o for_o any_o one_o to_o cover_v his_o transgression_n and_o to_o hide_v his_o iniquity_n be_v both_o foolish_a and_o dangerous_a foolish_a for_o no_o man_n can_v so_o hide_v his_o sin_n but_o god_n know_v and_o see_v it_o a_o notable_a example_n hereof_o we_o have_v in_o david_n it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o consider_v what_o devise_n what_o foolish_a 1_o foolish_a shift_n and_o invention_n 11._o invention_n 2._o sam._n 11._o david_n use_v to_o cover_v and_o hide_v his_o sin_n of_o adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n whn_n david_n commit_v that_o sin_n of_o adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n
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psal_n 27._o 8._o seek_v you_o my_o face_n david_n heart_n say_v thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v so_o when_o the_o lord_n call_v to_o repentance_n we_o shall_v hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o when_o the_o lord_n say_v return_n and_o repent_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o sinner_n shall_v answer_v and_o say_v lord_z i_o return_v lord_n i_o repent_v three_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o our_o repentance_n be_v the_o time_n present_a now_o yea_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_a instant_n of_o time_n in_o regard_n present_a 3_o the_o time_n present_a of_o our_o duty_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n this_o time_n of_o repentance_n be_v express_v in_o the_o scripture_n by_o these_o term_n to_o day_n and_o now_o 15._o now_o heb._n 3._o 15._o to_o day_n if_o you_o will_v hear_v his_o voice_n harden_v not_o your_o heart_n 12._o heart_n joel._n 2._o 12._o therefore_o also_o now_o say_v the_o lord_n turn_v you_o even_o to_o i_o with_o all_o your_o 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jerusalem_n and_o cry_v woe_n against_o they_o 27._o they_o jer._n 13._o 27._o woe_n unto_o thou_o o_o jerusalem_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v make_v clean_o when_o shall_v it_o once_o be_v for_o this_o cause_n the_o virgin_n that_o do_v not_o prepare_v to_o meet_v the_o bridegroom_n christ_n the_o lord_n but_o careless_o delay_v and_o defer_v the_o time_n be_v call_v 3._o call_v math._n 25._o 2._o 3._o foelish_a virgin_n and_o indeed_o whosoever_o do_v defer_v their_o repentance_n and_o put_v of_o their_o turn_n to_o the_o lord_n from_o day_n to_o day_n they_o be_v not_o wise_a but_o foolish_a &_o foolish_o they_o that_o defer_v their_o repentance_n do_v foolish_o their_o folly_n appear_v in_o diverse_a thing_n first_o a_o sinner_n by_o defer_v repentance_n continue_v long_a in_o his_o sin_n and_o continuâ—â—â—_n in_o sin_n sin_n 1_o by_o defer_v repentance_n a_o sinner_n continue_v long_a in_o sin_n as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o be_v very_o dangerous_a the_o long_a that_o a_o 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to_o turn_v unto_o he_o and_o no_o man_n can_v assure_v himself_o of_o to_o morrow_n wherefore_o solomon_n say_v 1._o say_v pro._n 27._o 1._o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o to_o morrow_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o that_o foolish_a rich_a man_n boast_v of_o many_o year_n 19_o year_n luk._n 12._o 19_o soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n when_o as_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o 20._o he_o ver._n 20._o thou_o fool_n this_o night_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v require_v of_o thou_o god_n have_v give_v we_o to_o day_n to_o repent_v in_o but_o have_v not_o promise_v to_o wait_v for_o our_o repentance_n till_o to_o morrow_n how_o foolish_a then_o be_v we_o to_o defer_v our_o repentance_n till_o hereafter_o have_v to_o day_n and_o not_o be_v sure_a of_o to_o morrow_n three_o to_o defer_v repentance_n till_o a_o man_n be_v old_a till_o repent_v 3_o he_o that_o deferr_v repentance_n till_o old_a age_n be_v then_o unfit_a to_o repent_v 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when_o those_o evil_a day_n be_v come_v and_o those_o year_n draw_v nigh_o as_o solomon_n say_v 1._o say_v eccles_n 12._o 1._o when_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o â—n_o young_a age_n when_o a_o man_n have_v quickness_n of_o sight_n readiness_n of_o hear_v sharpness_n of_o wit_n strength_n of_o memory_n then_o be_v it_o a_o fit_a time_n for_o a_o man_n to_o apply_v his_o heart_n unto_o wisdom_n to_o seek_v to_o save_v his_o soul_n to_o use_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n to_o get_v faith_n and_o repentance_n and_o not_o foolish_o to_o defer_v all_o till_o old_a age_n when_o as_o experience_n show_v old_a folk_n be_v usual_o hear_v complain_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o their_o body_n ache_v of_o their_o bone_n lament_n of_o their_o limb_n dimness_n of_o sight_n and_o dulness_n of_o hear_v and_o certain_a it_o be_v if_o man_n have_v not_o repent_v before_o these_o evil_a dayeâ—_n come_v upon_o they_o they_o will_v be_v very_o unfit_a now_o to_o begin_v to_o learn_v this_o lesson_n of_o repentance_n when_o they_o be_v so_o grieve_v with_o pain_n and_o ache_v yea_o when_o they_o be_v lame_a and_o blind_a and_o deaf_a four_o a_o sinner_n that_o will_v not_o now_o repent_v but_o say_v hereafter_o 4_o no_o man_n be_v sure_a that_o he_o shall_v have_v grace_n to_o repent_v hereafter_o he_o will_v repent_v hereafter_o be_v not_o sure_a that_o he_o shall_v repent_v hereafter_o for_o god_n may_v so_o harden_v his_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v repent_v because_o that_o in_o his_o life_n time_n he_o contemn_v the_o mean_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o despise_v the_o patience_n of_o god_n wait_v for_o his_o repentance_n st_n paul_n speak_v thus_o to_o the_o impenitent_a sinner_n that_o have_v despise_v the_o patience_n of_o
almighty_a god_n 5._o god_n rom._n 2._o 4._o 5._o despise_v thou_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a not_o know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n lead_v thou_o to_o repentance_n but_o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasure_v up_o unto_o thyself_o wrath_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o a_o sinner_n will_v not_o repent_v when_o the_o lord_n gracious_o call_v he_o to_o repentance_n yea_o while_o the_o lord_n show_v his_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o he_o wait_v for_o his_o repentance_n but_o obstinate_o refuse_v grace_n and_o despise_v the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n the_o lord_n may_v so_o strike_v he_o and_o that_o just_o with_o hardness_n of_o heart_n that_o he_o can_v repent_v thus_o it_o befall_v that_o man_n who_o lead_v a_o ungodly_a life_n be_v wont_a to_o boast_v that_o he_o can_v repent_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n and_o if_o he_o have_v but_o time_n to_o say_v three_o word_n 3._o word_n domine_fw-la miserâ—â—â—_n mei_fw-la stapl._n primp_n mor._n dom._n 7._o post_n pentect_v 3._o lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o it_o be_v enough_o this_o wicked_a wretch_n as_o he_o be_v ride_v over_o a_o water_n upon_o a_o break_a bridge_n his_o horse_n stumble_v and_o horse_n and_o man_n fall_v into_o the_o water_n and_o be_v drown_v yet_o before_o their_o drown_n he_o have_v leisure_n to_o pronounce_v three_o word_n but_o not_o those_o three_o word_n which_o he_o speak_v of_o in_o his_o life_n time_n lord_n have_v mercy_n on_o i_o but_o three_o other_o word_n more_o fearful_a damon_n fearful_a capiat_fw-la omne_fw-la damon_n the_o devil_n take_v all_o and_o so_o perish_v in_o the_o water_n so_o fearful_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o to_o defer_v repentance_n till_o the_o last_o hour_n five_o a_o sinner_n who_o have_v all_o his_o youthful_a day_n give_v age_n 5_o he_o that_o have_v serve_v sin_n all_o his_o life_n time_n know_v not_o whether_o god_n will_v accept_v his_o service_n in_o his_o old_a age_n himself_o to_o his_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n who_o in_o his_o best_a day_n have_v serve_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n if_o in_o his_o old_a age_n he_o offer_v his_o service_n unto_o god_n know_v not_o whether_o god_n will_v accept_v it_o 1._o it_o rom._n â—2_n 1._o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o present_v your_o body_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a acceptable_a unto_o god_n god_n must_v have_v a_o live_a sacrifice_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a and_o if_o it_o be_v of_o the_o worst_a sort_n as_o 5._o as_o gen._n 4._o 3._o 5._o cain_n be_v it_o be_v not_o acceptable_a to_o god_n now_o to_o give_v the_o youth_n and_o strength_n of_o our_o day_n to_o serve_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n and_o to_o reserve_v the_o weakness_n of_o our_o day_n even_o our_o old_a age_n for_o god_n be_v to_o give_v he_o of_o the_o worst_a sort_n of_o our_o offering_n to_o deny_v unto_o god_n the_o best_a of_o the_o flock_n and_o fat_a of_o the_o herd_n for_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o offer_v he_o the_o blind_a the_o lame_a and_o the_o sick_a will_v not_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o he_o say_v by_o malachi_n 8._o malachi_n mal._n 1._o 8._o if_o you_o offer_v the_o blind_a for_o sacrifice_n be_v it_o not_o evil_a and_o if_o you_o offer_v the_o lame_a and_o the_o sick_a be_v it_o not_o evil_a offer_v it_o now_o unto_o thy_o governor_n will_v he_o be_v please_v with_o thou_o or_o accept_v thy_o person_n say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n now_o to_o serve_v sin_n all_o the_o day_n of_o a_o man_n life_n while_o he_o have_v health_n and_o strength_n and_o to_o begin_v to_o serve_v god_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a and_o disease_a when_o he_o be_v lame_a and_o blind_a and_o deaf_a will_v god_n be_v please_v with_o this_o service_n will_v he_o accept_v thy_o person_n what_o great_a thing_n be_v it_o for_o thou_o to_o give_v away_o thy_o good_n when_o thou_o can_v keep_v they_o no_o long_o to_o leave_v drunkenness_n when_o thou_o be_v come_v to_o poverty_n and_o want_v mean_n to_o maintain_v thy_o drink_n or_o what_o praise_n be_v it_o for_o thou_o now_o to_o put_v away_o thy_o concubine_n when_o lust_n fail_v and_o not_o to_o leave_v sin_n till_o sin_n leave_v thou_o for_o illa_fw-la for_o jam_fw-la te_fw-la peccata_fw-la dimittunt_fw-la non_fw-la tu_fw-la illa_fw-la now_o it_o may_v be_v rather_o say_v thy_o sin_n leave_v thou_o than_o thou_o thy_o sin_n and_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o late_a repentance_n if_o it_o be_v sound_a and_o serious_a be_v never_o too_o late_o yet_o late_a repentance_n be_v seldom_o sound_a repentance_n for_o dâ—ffiâ—â—â—s_fw-la for_o sâ—ra_fw-la poenitâ—â—ia_fw-la aut_fw-la nulla_fw-la aut_fw-la ficia_fw-la aut_fw-la dâ—ffiâ—â—â—s_fw-la late_a repentance_n be_v either_o none_o at_o all_o or_o feign_a or_o very_o hard_a and_o difficult_a but_o some_o may_v say_v the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n repent_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n and_o be_v save_v i_o answer_v the_o save_a object_n of_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n at_o the_o last_o hour_n be_v a_o extraordinary_a 43._o luk._n 23._o 42._o 43._o act_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v reckon_v among_o his_o answ_n wonder_n and_o be_v leave_v record_v for_o our_o consolation_n let_v uâ—_n thereby_o know_v that_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o sinner_n that_o do_v repent_v though_o it_o be_v late_o and_o that_o it_o be_v possible_a for_o a_o sinner_n to_o be_v save_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n only_o upon_o this_o condition_n if_o god_n then_o give_v he_o grace_n to_o believe_v and_o repent_v wherefore_o it_o be_v say_v aug._n say_v vâ—â—s_fw-la misericordiam_fw-la invenit_fw-la hora_fw-la uâ—tima_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la despâ—reâ—_n &_o unicus_fw-la ne_fw-la qâ—i_fw-la prâ—sumâ—t_fw-la aug._n one_o find_v mercy_n at_o the_o last_o hour_n lest_o any_o shall_v despair_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o but_o only_o one_o lest_o any_o shall_v presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n now_o see_v that_o there_o be_v such_o folly_n and_o danger_n in_o defer_v repentance_n let_v the_o counsel_n of_o solomon_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o we_o 1._o we_o eccle_n 12._o 1._o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v we_o not_o make_v light_n of_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wise_a son_n of_o syrach_n say_v 7._o say_v eccles_n 5._o 7._o make_v no_o tarry_v to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o put_v not_o off_o from_o day_n to_o day_n for_o sudden_o shall_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v forth_o and_o in_o thy_o security_n thou_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o perish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n s._n ambrose_n thus_o reason_v with_o the_o sinner_n that_o will_v still_o defer_v his_o repentance_n exhort_v repentance_n agens_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la &_o reconciliâ—tus_fw-la si_fw-la exterit_fw-la a_o severus_n â—â—nc_fw-fr exâ—at_fw-la â—go_fw-la non_fw-la sum_fw-la securus_fw-la etc._n etc._n nunquid_fw-la dico_fw-la damnabitur_fw-la non_fw-it dico_fw-la sed_fw-la nec_fw-la liberabitur_fw-la dico_fw-la etc._n etc._n vis_fw-la te_fw-la fraterâ—a_fw-la dubio_fw-la liberari_fw-la vis_fw-la quod_fw-la incâ—rtiâ—_n est_fw-la evadere_fw-la age_n poenitentiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sanus_fw-la es_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la agis_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la dum_fw-la sanus_fw-la es_fw-la &_o invenerit_fw-la te_fw-la novissimus_fw-la dies_fw-la securuse_n quia_fw-la egisâ—â—_n poenitentiam_fw-la eo_fw-la tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o peccare_fw-la potuisti_fw-la amb._n ad_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la agendam_fw-la exhort_v he_o that_o repent_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n and_o be_v reconcile_v and_o so_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n whether_o he_o be_v secure_a and_o safe_a from_o condemnation_n i_o be_o not_o certains_fw-fr doe_n i_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v damn_v i_o say_v not_o so_o neither_o do_v i_o say_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o will_v thou_o my_o brother_n be_v out_o of_o doubt_n concern_v thy_o salvation_n and_o will_v thou_o be_v deliver_v from_o uncertainty_n repent_v while_o thou_o be_v in_o health_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v true_o repent_v in_o thy_o health_n and_o the_o last_o day_n so_o find_v thou_o than_o thou_o be_v safe_a because_o thou_o have_v repent_v whilst_o yet_o thou_o may_v have_v sin_v i_o wiâ—h_v that_o this_o good_a counsel_n of_o this_o good_a father_n be_v receive_v of_o all_o then_o will_v not_o man_n be_v so_o foolish_a to_o hazard_v their_o soul_n to_o the_o last_o hour_n and_o venture_v their_o salvation_n upon_o uncertainty_n then_o will_v they_o not_o defer_v their_o repentance_n nor_o make_v any_o tarry_n to_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n but_o with_o holy_a david_n will_v 60._o will_v psal_n 119._o 60._o make_v haste_n and_o will_v not_o delay_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n chap._n xii_o of_o the_o impediment_n of_o repentance_n of_o
the_o first_o impediment_n do_v evil_a and_o escape_v punishment_n the_o five_o thing_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o repentance_n be_v repentance_n 5_o impediment_n that_o hinder_v sinner_n from_o repentance_n of_o the_o impediment_n of_o repentance_n for_o notwithstanding_o that_o god_n call_v and_o preacher_n exhort_v to_o repentance_n yet_o experience_n show_v that_o sin_n abound_v the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o iniquity_n and_o few_o man_n be_v true_o convert_v and_o turn_v from_o sin_n unto_o god_n it_o be_v necessary_a therefore_o to_o search_v and_o inquire_v what_o hinder_v man_n from_o repentance_n and_o i_o find_v that_o there_o be_v diverse_a impediment_n which_o hinder_v sinner_n from_o repentance_n special_o these_o four_o four_o four_o the_o first_o be_v do_v evil_a and_o escape_v punishment_n the_o second_o be_v presume_v on_o god_n mercy_n the_o three_o be_v custom_n in_o sin_v the_o four_o be_v hope_n of_o long_a life_n the_o first_o impediment_n that_o hinder_v sinner_n from_o repentance_n twofold_n 1_o do_v evil_a and_o escape_v punishment_n twofold_n be_v do_v evil_a and_o escape_v punishment_n and_o that_o both_o in_o regard_n of_o sinner_n themselves_o who_o sin_n and_o do_v escape_v punishment_n for_o a_o time_n and_o also_o of_o other_o who_o they_o perceive_v to_o sin_n and_o do_v wicked_o and_o yet_o see_v no_o evil_n befall_v they_o of_o both_o which_o solomon_n thus_o speak_v 11._o speak_v eccles_n 8._o 11._o because_o sentence_v against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a touch_v the_o first_o while_o man_n live_v in_o sin_n do_v wicked_o experience_n 1_o in_o their_o own_o experience_n and_o perceive_v no_o evil_n happen_v unto_o they_o they_o think_v all_o be_v well_o with_o they_o and_o that_o no_o evil_a will_v betide_v they_o though_o they_o live_v so_o still_o this_o be_v a_o great_a deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n for_o although_o god_n be_v so_o patient_a to_o suffer_v sinner_n yea_o to_o suffer_v long_o and_o to_o wait_v for_o their_o repentance_n yet_o sure_o it_o be_v if_o they_o repent_v not_o the_o lord_n will_v bring_v all_o their_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o sinner_n to_o go_v unpunished_a and_o so_o god_n tell_v the_o wicked_a man_n 21_o man_n psal_n 50._o 18._o 19_o 20._o 21_o when_o thou_o see_v a_o thief_n thou_o consent_v with_o he_o and_o have_v be_v partaker_n with_o adulterer_n thou_o give_v thy_o mouth_n to_o evil_a and_o thy_o tongue_n frame_v deceit_n thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n thou_o slandere_v thy_o own_o mother_n son_n these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v and_o i_o keep_v silence_n thou_o think_v that_o i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n here_o be_v the_o wicked_a man_n bring_v in_o live_v a_o ungodly_a life_n do_v vile_a and_o abominable_a thing_n play_v the_o thief_n commit_v adultery_n give_v his_o tongue_n to_o speak_v evil_a to_o revile_v to_o slander_v etc._n etc._n and_o because_o he_o see_v no_o vengeance_n fall_v upon_o he_o but_o perceive_v that_o he_o escape_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n he_o embolden_v himself_o in_o his_o ungodly_a and_o sinful_a course_n of_o life_n and_o think_v he_o may_v do_v so_o still_o and_o that_o no_o evil_a shall_v befall_v he_o he_o think_v that_o god_n regard_v not_o and_o say_v to_o himself_o god_n see_v not_o god_n haâ—h_v forget_v god_n will_v not_o punish_v it_o but_o god_n see_v and_o know_v all_o thing_n god_n who_o keep_v a_o register-booke_n of_o all_o our_o deed_n and_o have_v all_o our_o sin_n in_o remembrance_n will_v charge_v the_o wicked_a man_n with_o all_o his_o evil_a deed_n and_o tell_v he_o to_o his_o face_n these_o thing_n have_v thou_o do_v though_o thou_o think_v wicked_o in_o thy_o hart_n that_o i_o have_v forget_v yet_o i_o will_v bring_v thy_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o for_o they_o and_o will_v set_v they_o in_o order_n before_o thy_o eye_n a_o sinner_n that_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o wickedness_n because_o god_n do_v not_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o he_o for_o his_o wickedness_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o young_a thief_n who_o have_v steal_v once_o or_o twice_o and_o escape_v be_v encourage_v to_o steal_v still_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v ever_o escape_v but_o in_o the_o end_n he_o be_v take_v and_o pay_v for_o all_o so_o a_o sinner_n that_o go_v on_o in_o any_o sinful_a course_n and_o think_v to_o escape_v still_o because_o he_o have_v escape_v once_o or_o twice_o or_o often_o in_o the_o end_n be_v punish_v and_o plague_v for_o all_o the_o evil_a that_o he_o have_v do_v so_o solomon_n show_v 13_o show_v eccles_n 8._o 11._o 12._o 13_o because_o say_v he_o sentence_n against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a but_o it_o follow_v though_o a_o sinner_n do_v evil_a a_o hundred_o time_n and_o his_o day_n be_v prolong_v yet_o sure_o i_o know_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n which_o fear_v before_o he_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v well_o with_o the_o wicked_a neither_o shall_v be_v prolong_v his_o day_n which_o be_v as_o a_o shadow_n because_o he_o fear_v not_o before_o god_n true_a it_o be_v a_o sinner_n may_v do_v evil_a once_o twice_o yea_o a_o hundred_o time_n and_o god_n may_v forbear_v to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o he_o such_o be_v the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n but_o yet_o certain_a it_o be_v god_n will_v not_o always_o forbear_v in_o the_o end_n god_n will_v come_v and_o will_v reprove_v the_o sinner_n will_v set_v all_o his_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o he_o and_o will_v punish_v he_o for_o all_o his_o wickedness_n and_o though_o it_o be_v well_o with_o the_o wicked_a man_n for_o a_o little_a while_n yet_o in_o the_o end_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v well_o with_o he_o neither_o shall_v he_o prolong_v his_o day_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v cut_v he_o off_o according_a to_o that_o save_n of_o the_o prophet_n david_n 9_o david_n psal_n 37._o 9_o evil_a doer_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o as_o sinner_n be_v deceive_v in_o this_o that_o have_v sin_v and_o escape_v they_o hope_v they_o shall_v ever_o escape_v so_o second_o when_o they_o see_v other_o sin_n and_o do_v wicked_o other_o 2_o in_o the_o example_n of_o other_o and_o perceive_v no_o evil_n befall_v they_o hence_o they_o take_v occasion_n of_o encouragement_n to_o do_v evil_a still_o hope_v to_o fare_v no_o worse_o than_o other_o here_o the_o example_n of_o other_o be_v a_o great_a impediment_n to_o their_o repentance_n because_o they_o see_v that_o the_o sentence_n of_o god_n judgement_n be_v not_o execure_v speedy_o upon_o other_o therefore_o their_o heart_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil_a but_o who_o ever_o do_v wicked_o use_v and_o escape_v have_v not_o repent_v witness_v the_o overthrow_n unpunished_a against_o those_o â—hâ—t_a doâ—_n evil_a and_o think_v always_o tâ—_n go_v unpunished_a of_o the_o old_a world_n the_o destruction_n of_o sedome_n and_o the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n the_o wise_a man_n counsel_n be_v good_a 4._o good_a eccl._n s_o 5._o 4._o say_v not_o thou_o i_o have_v sin_v and_o what_o harm_n have_v happen_v unto_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v long-suffering_a and_o he_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a let_v thou_o go_v if_o thou_o sin_n and_o do_v wicked_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o punish_v thou_o for_o thy_o wickedness_n if_o no_o evil_n happen_v unto_o thou_o be_v it_o for_o that_o the_o lord_n regard_v thou_o not_o or_o forget_v thou_o and_o will_v not_o punish_v thou_o no_o no_o the_o lord_n have_v all_o thy_o sin_n in_o remembrance_n and_o he_o do_v only_o show_v his_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o thou_o wait_v for_o thy_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n of_o life_n for_o if_o thou_o repente_v not_o be_v sure_a of_o it_o that_o in_o the_o end_n the_o lord_n will_v come_v as_o a_o swift_a witness_n against_o thou_o and_o lay_v thing_n to_o thy_o charge_n which_o thou_o think_v he_o have_v forget_v and_o then_o he_o will_v come_v as_o a_o terrible_a judge_n against_o thou_o to_o judge_v thou_o to_o condemn_v thou_o and_o to_o deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o tormentor_n because_o thou_o have_v despise_v the_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n god_n have_v suffer_v thou_o long_o but_o now_o he_o will_v suffer_v thou_o no_o long_o to_o go_v unpunished_a chap._n xiii_o of_o the_o second_o impediment_n of_o
but_o repent_v and_o amend_v our_o life_n as_o they_o do_v which_o serve_v to_o reprove_v those_o who_o set_v before_o their_o eye_n the_o life_n use_v of_o the_o saint_n not_o as_o example_n of_o repentance_n but_o as_o repentance_n against_o those_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o imitate_v the_o saint_n in_o their_o sin_n but_o not_o in_o their_o repentance_n cloak_n for_o their_o sin_n the_o drunkard_n look_v upon_o noah_n as_o he_o be_v drunken_a and_o lay_v uncover_v but_o not_o as_o he_o awake_v from_o his_o wine_n and_o repent_v of_o his_o drunkenness_n and_o reason_v that_o drunkenness_n be_v not_o so_o great_a a_o sin_n for_o noah_n be_v drink_v and_o yet_o be_v save_v but_o willing_o forget_v that_o noah_n repent_v of_o his_o drunkenness_n and_o have_v not_o understanding_n to_o reason_n thus_o noah_n i_o hear_v be_v drunken_a and_o repent_v he_o be_v drink_v no_o more_o i_o have_v be_v also_o drunken_a i_o ought_v to_o repent_v of_o my_o drunkenness_n god_n give_v i_o grace_v that_o i_o may_v repent_v as_o nâ—â—h_n do_v and_o that_o i_o may_v be_v drink_v no_o more_o the_o adulterer_n set_v before_o his_o eye_n david_n commit_v adultery_n with_o bathsheba_n and_o the_o adultress_n the_o whorish_a woman_n marry_o magdalen_n live_v in_o lewdness_n but_o have_v not_o grace_v to_o repent_v with_o david_n and_o to_o weep_v for_o their_o sin_n with_o marie_n magdalen_n thus_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n pervert_v the_o example_n of_o penitent_a sinner_n to_o their_o own_o destruction_n the_o drunkard_n be_v well_o please_v to_o be_v drunken_a with_o noah_n but_o be_v loath_a to_o repent_v with_o noah_n the_o adulterer_n take_v great_a pleasure_n in_o commit_v filthiness_n with_o david_n but_o will_v not_o be_v bring_v to_o repent_v with_o david_n the_o whorish_a woman_n imitate_v marie_n magdalen_n and_o that_o willing_o in_o her_o naughtiness_n but_o think_v it_o a_o grievous_a thing_n to_o sit_v weep_v for_o her_o sin_n with_o marie_n magdalen_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o infirmity_n of_o good_a man_n be_v record_v in_o the_o scripture_n not_o that_o we_o shall_v imitate_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n and_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o in_o their_o vice_n but_o rather_o that_o we_o shall_v by_o their_o example_n be_v warn_v to_o beware_v of_o fall_v into_o sin_n and_o if_o we_o sin_n not_o to_o lie_v and_o live_v in_o sin_n but_o to_o rise_v again_o by_o repentance_n as_o they_o do_v and_o to_o imitate_v they_o in_o their_o virtue_n 4._o virtue_n magnus_fw-la isse_fw-la david_n pâ—â—â—avit_fw-la 〈…〉_o peâ—catuâ—_n 〈◊〉_d leâ—go_fw-es 〈…〉_o sine_fw-la perâ—culo_fw-la peccare_fw-la conceditur_fw-la non_fw-la nam_fw-la hac_fw-la de_fw-la causa_fw-la cavere_fw-la debemus_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la fortia_fw-la imiâ—arâ—_n sanctorum_fw-la chrys_n ad_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la hom._n 4._o worthy_a david_n say_v chrysostome_n sin_v and_o that_o a_o great_a sin_n what_o then_o may_v we_o therefore_o sin_n and_o think_v to_o escape_v no._n but_o for_o this_o cause_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v more_o wary_a and_o to_o imitate_v the_o worthy_a deed_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o example_n of_o penitent_a sinner_n ought_v to_o move_v and_o persuade_v we_o to_o repentance_n chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o three_o motive_n to_o repentance_n the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n consider_v first_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o three_o motive_n to_o persuade_v to_o repentance_n of_o 3_o the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n in_o regard_n of_o i_o take_v from_o the_o necessity_n of_o repentance_n how_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o every_o sinner_n to_o repent_v to_o turn_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v first_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n towards_o us._n second_o the_o patience_n and_o long_o suffer_v of_o god_n three_o the_o shortness_n of_o our_o life_n four_o the_o certainty_n of_o death_n five_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n six_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v seaventh_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n eight_o the_o punishment_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n first_o the_o benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n show_v unto_o we_o god_n 1_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n be_v so_o manifold_a and_o his_o goodness_n so_o great_a that_o we_o ought_v thereby_o to_o be_v move_v to_o repentance_n for_o when_o we_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n god_n by_o his_o omnipotent_a power_n create_v we_o of_o nothing_o he_o make_v we_o something_o and_o not_o of_o the_o mean_a sort_n of_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o most_o excellent_a creature_n upon_o the_o earth_n little_o less_o than_o the_o angel_n for_o beside_o the_o comely_a proportion_n of_o the_o body_n god_n 7._o god_n gen._n 2._o 7._o breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n give_v he_o a_o reasonable_a and_o a_o understanding_n soul_n whereby_o we_o may_v kgow_v god_n and_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n who_o to_o know_v be_v eternal_a life_n of_o this_o speak_v s._n augustine_n thus_o 7._o thus_o non_fw-la eram_fw-la &_o creastime_n nihil_fw-la fueram_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr nihilo_fw-la i_o aliquid_fw-la fecifli_fw-la quale_fw-la antem_fw-la aliquid_fw-la non_fw-it stillam_fw-la aquae_fw-la non_fw-la ignem_fw-la non_fw-la aven_n vel_fw-la piscem_fw-la non_fw-la serpentem_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ex_fw-la brâ—tis_fw-la animalibus_fw-la non_fw-la lapidem_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o paulò_fw-la minus_fw-la paren_a i_o creasti_fw-la angelis_n quia_fw-la rationem_fw-la te_fw-la cognoscendi_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la à _fw-la te_fw-la communem_fw-la accepi_fw-la aug._n soliloq_fw-la cap._n 7._o i_o be_v not_o and_o thou_o do_v create_v i_o i_o be_v nothing_o and_o of_o nothing_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o something_o and_o what_o something_a not_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n not_o fire_n not_o a_o bird_n or_o a_o fish_n not_o a_o serpent_n nor_o any_o of_o those_o brutish_a creature_n neither_o haste_n thou_o make_v i_o a_o stone_n etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o have_v make_v i_o little_a less_o than_o the_o angel_n because_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o reason_n and_o understanding_n with_o they_o to_o know_v thou_o and_o god_n have_v not_o only_o create_v we_o excellent_a creature_n but_o 31._o but_o gen._n 1._o 31._o good_a yea_o have_v create_v we_o in_o 27._o in_o gen._n 1._o 27._o his_o own_o image_n expound_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v 24._o be_v ephes_n 3._o 24._o righteousness_n and_o true_a holiness_n moreover_o have_v so_o create_v we_o by_o his_o careful_a providence_n he_o still_o provide_v thing_n necessary_a for_o we_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o all_o thing_n convenient_a for_o this_o present_a life_n furthermore_o he_o protect_v &_o defend_v we_o from_o peril_n &_o danger_n &_o beside_o all_o this_o he_o have_v bestow_v one_o incomparable_a and_o unspeakable_a benefit_n upon_o we_o he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n to_o die_v for_o we_o to_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v save_v we_o from_o perish_v that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n and_o ransom_n we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o he_o may_v preserve_v our_o soul_n from_o hell_n and_o bring_v we_o to_o everlasting_a life_n he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n and_o with_o he_o all_o thing_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n 32._o apostle_n rom._n 8._o 32._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n he_o give_v we_o the_o liberal_a use_n of_o the_o creature_n both_o to_o feed_v we_o and_o clothe_v we_o he_o give_v we_o also_o spiritual_a food_n for_o our_o soul_n the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n he_o give_v we_o the_o sun_n the_o moon_n &_o the_o star_n those_o glorious_a light_n of_o heaven_n to_o lighten_v we_o he_o have_v give_v his_o angelâ—_n charge_n over_o we_o to_o guard_v we_o and_o prepare_v heaven_n at_o the_o last_o to_o receive_v us._n all_o which_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n have_v do_v for_o we_o not_o for_o any_o merit_n or_o desert_n in_o we_o for_o we_o be_v 10._o be_v rom._n 5._o 6._o 8._o 10._o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a we_o be_v his_o enemy_n but_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n and_o 4._o and_o ephes_n 2._o 4._o love_v wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o in_o christ_n jesus_n o_o the_o incomparable_a love_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o miserable_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n now_o shall_v not_o the_o consideration_n of_o these_o benefit_n of_o use_n almighty_a god_n be_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o repentance_n obedience_n god_n benefit_n towards_o we_o shall_v work_v in_o we_o repentance_n and_o bind_v we_o to_o obedience_n have_v god_n make_v we_o so_o good_a and_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o evil_a have_v he_o create_v we_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v so_o unholy_a and_o unrighteous_a do_v not_o
whether_o they_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a o_o then_o consider_v how_o do_v it_o stand_v use_v every_o one_o of_o we_o in_o hand_n to_o cast_v up_o our_o account_n before_o aforehand_o to_o cast_v our_o account_n and_o make_v our_o reckon_n aforehand_o hand_n now_o to_o make_v even_o reckon_n and_o now_o to_o repent_v of_o our_o transgression_n and_o iniquity_n that_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v blot_v out_o of_o god_n book_n and_o that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o judgement_n our_o sin_n be_v not_o lay_v to_o our_o charge_n this_o use_n s._n paul_n teach_v we_o to_o make_v of_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v in_o his_o sermon_n to_o the_o athenian_n 31_o athenian_n act._n 17._o 30._o 31_o the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o but_o now_o command_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n because_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n therefore_o all_o man_n every_o where_n ought_v to_o repent_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v shall_v move_v we_o to_o repentance_n seaventh_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o sinner_n to_o repent_v to_o judgement_n 7_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n turn_v from_o sin_n and_o to_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n certain_a it_o be_v there_o shall_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o when_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v be_v unknown_a to_o we_o it_o be_v well_o know_v to_o god_n but_o from_o we_o its_o hide_a and_o keep_v secret_a our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v 36._o say_v mat._n 24._o 36._o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n but_o my_o father_n only_o and_o again_o 13._o again_o mat._n 25._o 13._o you_o know_v neither_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o hour_n wherein_o the_o son_n of_o man_n 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into_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o then_o bless_v be_v those_o servant_n who_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v watch_v chap._n xxi_o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n of_o their_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a punishment_n and_o how_o these_o aught_o to_o move_v we_o to_o repentance_n the_o eight_o and_o last_o motive_n to_o repentance_n in_o regard_n sinner_n 8_o the_o punishment_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n of_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o i_o take_v from_o the_o punishment_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n it_o be_v necessary_a for_o a_o sinner_n to_o repent_v and_o amend_v his_o way_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o certain_a punishment_n that_o shall_v befall_v he_o
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their_o heart_n who_o be_v past_a feeling_n have_v give_v themselves_o over_o unto_o lasciviousness_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n pharaoh_n 21._o pharaoh_n exod._n 4._o 21._o heart_n be_v harden_v that_o he_o will_v not_o let_v israel_n go_v and_o to_o the_o sinner_n that_o have_v despise_v the_o riches_n of_o god_n goodness_n and_o forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a which_o shall_v have_v lead_v he_o to_o repentance_n the_o apostle_n say_v 5._o say_v rom._n 2._o 5._o after_o thy_o hardness_n and_o impenitent_a heart_n treasure_v up_o unto_o thyself_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n show_v thereby_o that_o when_o god_n have_v show_v his_o patience_n and_o long-suffering_a towards_o a_o sinner_n and_o the_o sinner_n repent_v not_o but_o still_o defer_v his_o repentance_n in_o the_o end_n the_o lord_n will_v lay_v a_o heavy_a and_o sore_a judgement_n upon_o he_o hardness_n of_o heart_n so_o that_o now_o his_o heart_n be_v harden_v he_o have_v a_o 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his_o good_a spirit_n he_o will_v soften_v our_o hard_a heart_n that_o we_o may_v be_v move_v to_o repentance_n when_o god_n call_v we_o to_o repentance_n and_o that_o we_o may_v humble_v ourselves_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o tremble_v at_o his_o word_n for_o 2._o for_o isa_n 66._o 2._o to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v faith_n the_o lord_n even_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o of_o a_o contrite_a spirit_n and_o tremble_v at_o my_o word_n to_o this_o end_n let_v we_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n 13_o hebrew_n heb._n 3._o 12._o 13_o take_v heed_n brethren_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n but_o exhort_v one_o another_o daily_a while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n lest_o any_o of_o you_o be_v harden_v through_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n and_o of_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n and_o how_o this_o aught_o great_o to_o move_v we_o to_o repentance_n the_o three_o punishment_n belong_v to_o impenitent_a thing_n 3_o eternal_a herein_o two_o thing_n sinner_n be_v eternal_a punishment_n concern_v which_o i_o consider_v these_o two_o thing_n first_o the_o place_n of_o their_o punishment_n second_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o their_o punishment_n the_o place_n of_o punishment_n appoint_v for_o the_o wicked_a fold_n 1_o the_o place_n of_o eternal_a punishment_n two_o fold_n eternal_o to_o be_v punish_v and_o torment_v be_v twofold_a the_o one_o be_v the_o place_n from_o whence_o they_o shall_v be_v exclude_v the_o other_o be_v the_o place_n whither_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v touch_v the_o first_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v exclude_v be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 9_o god_n 1_o câ—r_n 6._o 9_o the_o exclude_v 1_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v exclude_v unrighteous_a say_v s._n paul_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o wicked_a shall_v have_v no_o possession_n or_o inheritance_n in_o heaven_n they_o shall_v be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n they_o shall_v be_v cast_v from_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n but_o shall_v be_v 9_o be_v 2_o thes_n 1._o 9_o punish_v as_o the_o apostle_n say_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n and_o this_o loss_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glorious_a presence_n of_o god_n never_o to_o see_v god_n to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o bless_a saint_n in_o heaven_n in_o a_o word_n to_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o happiness_n never_o to_o see_v good_a day_n never_o to_o have_v comfort_v any_o more_o be_v a_o unspeakable_a punishment_n yea_o a_o very_a hell_n in_o so_o much_o that_o a_o father_n say_v 24._o say_v nâ—â—i_fw-la autem_fw-la quâ—a_fw-it 〈◊〉_d pâ—rtâ—â—escanâ—_n gelienâ—â—nt_n ego_fw-la tâ—men_fw-la gloriae_fw-la amissiâ—nem_fw-la multo_fw-la amarius_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ipsius_fw-la gelâ—enâ—â—â—_n dicâ—â—sse_fw-la supplicium_fw-la chrysâ—n_fw-fr math._n hom._n 24._o i_o know_v that_o many_o do_v great_o stand_v in_o fear_n of_o hell_n but_o i_o say_v that_o the_o loss_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n be_v more_o bitter_a and_o grievous_a than_o the_o punishment_n of_o hell_n itself_o this_o of_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v exclude_v for_o the_o second_o the_o place_n whither_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v cast_v 2_o the_o place_n whither_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cast_v be_v into_o utter_a darkness_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v 30._o say_v mat._n 25._o 30._o cast_v you_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n and_o of_o this_o place_n our_o saviour_n again_o say_v 50._o say_v mat._n 13._o 49._o 50._o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n shall_v come_v forth_o and_o sever_v the_o wicked_a from_o among_o the_o just_a and_o shall_v cast_v they_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o fire_n there_o shall_v be_v wail_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n this_o be_v that_o 33._o that_o isa_n 30._o 33._o tophet_n which_o be_v ordain_v of_o old_a yea_o for_o the_o king_n it_o be_v prepare_v he_o have_v make_v it_o deep_a and_o large_a the_o pile_n thereof_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o as_o say_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n and_o this_o place_n be_v say_v in_o the_o revelation_n to_o be_v a_o 20._o a_o reu._n 19_o 20._o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n and_o the_o 10._o the_o reu._n 20._o 10._o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n now_o if_o the_o place_n prepare_v for_o the_o torment_a of_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a after_o this_o life_n be_v a_o place_n of_o outer_a darkness_n where_o there_o be_v weep_v &_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n if_o it_o be_v a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n if_o there_o be_v fire_n and_o much_o wood_n if_o the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n be_v 2_o the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n their_o torment_n shall_v be_v do_v kindle_v it_o and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n o_o then_o sure_a this_o must_v needs_o be_v a_o most_o fearful_a place_n a_o place_n full_a of_o intolerable_a pain_n and_o torment_n and_o such_o be_v the_o place_n whither_o all_o impenitent_a sinner_n even_o all_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n which_o have_v live_v wicked_o and_o have_v
not_o repent_v of_o their_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v cast_v the_o second_o thing_n in_o the_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v the_o greatness_n and_o grievousnesse_n of_o universal_a 1_o universal_a their_o punishment_n the_o greatness_n whereof_o appear_v in_o diverse_a thing_n for_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o hell_n first_o shall_v be_v universal_a whole_a man_n shall_v be_v punish_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v suffer_v torment_n 28._o torment_n mat._n 10._o 28._o god_n be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n as_o say_v our_o saviour_n yea_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v torment_v in_o all_o part_n nâ—ne_o shall_v be_v free_a but_o most_o torment_v in_o those_o member_n wherewith_o they_o have_v most_o offend_v luc._n offend_v et_fw-la si_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la habebat_fw-la immune_fw-la summorum_fw-la cruciatuum_fw-la tamen_fw-la quia_fw-la quo_fw-la quis_fw-la peccat_fw-la â—â—nitur_fw-la lingua_fw-la â—ius_fw-la praecipâ—â—_n torquebatur_fw-la stel._n carth._n in_o luc._n dives_fw-la be_v torment_v in_o all_o and_o every_o part_n but_o most_o torment_v in_o his_o tongue_n wherewith_o he_o have_v great_o offend_v we_o know_v that_o a_o man_n can_v endure_v the_o burn_a of_o any_o member_n of_o his_o body_n no_o not_o of_o his_o little_a finger_n without_o great_a pain_n and_o torment_v o_o then_o what_o a_o exceed_a great_a torment_n will_v it_o be_v to_o be_v torment_v not_o only_o in_o one_o but_o in_o all_o part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n when_o head_n and_o heart_n tongue_n and_o eye_n hand_n and_o foot_n shall_v all_o and_o all_o at_o once_o feel_v intolerable_a pain_n and_o horrible_a torment_n and_o no_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v free_a from_o torment_n beside_o the_o anguish_n of_o soul_n vexation_n of_o mind_n and_o continual_a horror_n of_o conscience_n o_o how_o great_a will_v that_o torment_n be_v second_o their_o torment_n be_v easeless_a they_o have_v no_o ease_n in_o hell_n neither_o feel_v they_o any_o metigation_n of_o their_o easeless_a 2_o easeless_a pain_n for_o there_o 48._o there_o mar._n 9_o 48._o their_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n die_v in_o their_o sin_n without_o repentance_n carry_v with_o they_o the_o worm_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v ever_o bite_a gnaw_a &_o sting_v they_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o will_v give_v they_o no_o rest_n moreover_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o flame_a fire_n that_o be_v ever_o burn_a and_o never_o go_v out_o its_o 12._o its_o mat._n 3._o 12._o unquenchable_a fire_n and_o they_o that_o be_v torment_v in_o this_o fire_n have_v 11._o have_v rom._n 14._o 11._o no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n dives_fw-la be_v in_o hell_n in_o torment_n request_v but_o a_o small_a thing_n to_o be_v grant_v he_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n to_o 26._o to_o luk._n 16._o 24._o 25._o 26._o cool_v his_o tongue_n but_o it_o may_v not_o begranted_a he_o no_o in_o hell_n there_o be_v no_o ease_n no_o comfort_n no_o mitigation_n of_o pain_n no_o asswage_n of_o torment_n there_o be_v nothing_o but_o pain_n &_o anguish_n vexation_n and_o torment_n nothing_o but_o pitiful_a cry_v &_o howl_v wail_v and_o weep_v and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o intolerable_a pain_n and_o torment_v which_o they_o endure_v and_o can_v find_v no_o ease_n three_o they_o be_v hopeless_a they_o that_o be_v torment_v hopeless_a 3_o hopeless_a in_o that_o flame_n of_o fire_n have_v no_o hope_n to_o be_v deliver_v but_o must_v still_o remain_v in_o that_o hellish_a prison_n and_o dungeon_n of_o darkness_n they_o have_v no_o hope_n ever_o to_o come_v to_o the_o place_n of_o joy_n and_o felicity_n for_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o they_o be_v shut_v 10._o p_o mat._n 25._o 10._o out_o beside_o betwixt_o they_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n &_o they_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n as_o abraham_n answer_v dives_fw-la 26._o dives_fw-la luk._n 16._o 26._o between_o we_o and_o you_o there_o be_v a_o great_a gulf_n fix_v so_o that_o they_o which_o will_v pass_v from_o hence_o to_o you_o can_v neither_o can_v they_o pass_v to_o we_o that_o will_v come_v from_o thence_o four_o they_o be_v remediless_a there_o be_v no_o help_n to_o be_v remediless_a 4_o remediless_a have_v from_o any_o there_o the_o near_a and_o dear_a friend_n can_v help_v one_o another_o from_o thence_o the_o 22._o the_o chrys_n ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n hon_fw-fr 22._o brother_n can_v redeem_v the_o brother_n there_o parent_n can_v help_v their_o child_n nor_o child_n their_o parent_n there_o the_o husband_n can_v defend_v his_o wife_n nor_o the_o wife_n yield_v any_o succour_n to_o her_o husband_n five_o their_o torment_n be_v endless_a they_o which_o be_v torment_v for._n 5_o endless_a for._n in_o that_o flame_n shall_v endure_v everlasting_a torment_n their_o pain_n shall_v endure_v for_o ever_o and_o their_o torment_n shall_v never_o have_v end_n for_o this_o cause_n hell_n fire_n be_v call_v everlasting_a fire_n 41._o fire_n mat._n 25._o 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n s._n john_n say_v 10._o say_v reu_fw-fr 20._o 10._o the_o devil_n that_o deceive_v they_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n where_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o earthly_a pain_n and_o torment_n have_v a_o end_n but_o hell_n torment_v have_v no_o end_n they_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n without_o cease_v for_o ever_o more_o the_o reason_n whereof_o be_v first_o because_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n can_v never_o be_v quench_v quench_v 1_o hell-fire_n can_v never_o be_v quench_v but_o ever_o burn_v the_o breath_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o a_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n do_v kindle_v it_o and_o the_o fire_n never_o go_v out_o second_o at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o 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torment_n now_o because_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v then_o no_o more_o subject_a to_o death_n and_o corruption_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n shall_v ever_o live_v together_o that_o they_o may_v ever_o be_v torment_v together_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o torment_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n but_o never_o dead_a ever_o burn_v but_o never_o consume_v the_o consideration_n hereof_o serve_v first_o to_o reproove_v those_o who_o though_o they_o hear_v of_o use_v 1_o hell_n and_o of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n of_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o hell_n against_o those_o who_o live_v so_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n brimstone_n and_o understand_v that_o hellfire_n be_v a_o everlasting_a fire_n yet_o not_o withstand_v live_v so_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n nor_o any_o place_n of_o torment_n after_o this_o life_n they_o either_o be_v willing_o ignorant_a of_o this_o or_o foolish_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v thither_o but_o without_o doubt_n there_o be_v a_o hell_n 29._o hell_n mat._n 5._o 29._o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thou_o say_v our_o saviour_n that_o one_o of_o thy_o member_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o that_o thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n again_o 28._o again_o mat._n 10._o 28._o god_n be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n moreover_o 24._o moreover_o luk._n 16._o 24._o dives_fw-la be_v torment_v in_o the_o flame_n that_o be_v in_o hellfire_n which_o flame_v with_o brimstome_n and_o 25._o and_o act._n 1._o 25._o judas_n be_v go_v to_o his_o own_o place_n that_o be_v to_o hell_n the_o place_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o to_o this_o woeful_a and_o lamentable_a place_n shall_v they_o go_v who_o live_v wicked_o &_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o sin_n before_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n but_o
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unmercifulnesse_n etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v bloody_a hand_n o_o wash_v thou_o and_o make_v thou_o clean_o lest_o the_o lord_n have_v no_o delight_n in_o thou_o but_o hide_v his_o eye_n and_o deny_v to_o hear_v thou_o though_o thou_o make_v many_o prayer_n take_v heed_n that_o thou_o come_v not_o before_o the_o lord_n to_o pray_v unto_o he_o have_v wrath_n and_o hatred_n malice_n and_o grudge_v against_o thy_o brother_n lest_o thou_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o wrath_n against_o thyself_o beware_v of_o vainglory_n lest_o when_o thou_o pray_v thou_o go_v away_o unrewarded_a and_o see_v thou_o purge_v thy_o heart_n of_o the_o leaven_n of_o hypocrisy_n lest_o it_o be_v lay_v to_o thy_o charge_n that_o thou_o draw_v near_o unto_o god_n with_o thy_o lip_n when_o thy_o heart_n be_v far_o from_o he_o further_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v the_o lord_n to_o hear_v thy_o prayer_n and_o hearken_v unto_o thy_o cry_n see_v that_o thou_o turn_v not_o thy_o face_n from_o any_o poor_a man_n and_o stop_v not_o thy_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o distress_a soul_n lest_o the_o lord_n stop_v his_o ear_n at_o thy_o cry_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v god_n to_o hear_v thou_o when_o thou_o speak_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n see_v that_o thou_o refuse_v not_o to_o hear_v god_n speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o preach_v for_o if_o thou_o make_v light_a account_n of_o god_n word_n when_o he_o speak_v unto_o thou_o by_o preach_v be_v well_o assure_v that_o god_n will_v make_v as_o light_a account_n of_o thy_o word_n when_o thou_o speak_v unto_o he_o by_o prayer_n the_o thief_n must_v repent_v of_o his_o steal_n the_o murderer_n of_o his_o blood_n shed_v the_o adulterer_n of_o his_o whoredom_n the_o drunkard_n of_o his_o drunkenness_n the_o swearer_n of_o his_o swear_n in_o a_o word_n every_o sinner_n whosoever_o and_o whatsoever_o he_o be_v that_o live_v in_o any_o manner_n of_o sin_n must_v repent_v of_o his_o sin_n if_o he_o will_v ever_o have_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v gracious_a unto_o he_o either_o for_o his_o soul_n or_o body_n for_o sin_n hinder_v prayer_n and_o cause_v that_o god_n will_v neither_o regard_v the_o prayer_n nor_o accept_v the_o person_n of_o he_o that_o pray_v till_o sin_n be_v remoove_v from_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o of_o the_o person_n pray_v chap._n four_o show_v to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v the_o second_o thing_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o person_n pray_v 2_o to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v who_o prayer_n do_v concern_v be_v to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v wherein_o i_o will_v show_v first_o that_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n second_o that_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v to_o none_o other_o three_o wherefore_o we_o be_v to_o direct_v our_o prayer_n to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o none_o other_o beside_o he_o first_o we_o be_v to_o make_v our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n namely_o god_n 1_o to_o god_n to_o the_o true_a god_n to_o jehovah_n the_o lord_n which_o be_v manifest_a by_o these_o scripture_n 15._o scripture_n psal_n 50._o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n and_o david_n direct_v we_o to_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v say_v 6._o say_v psal_n 32._o 6._o for_o this_o shall_v every_o one_o that_o be_v godly_a prey_n unto_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o the_o lord_n daniel_n pray_v on_o this_o wile_n 19_o wile_n dan._n 9_o 17._o 18._o 19_o now_o therefore_o o_o our_o god_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o o_o my_o god_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v etc._n etc._n and_o again_o o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v o_o lord_n hearken_v and_o do_v when_o our_o saviour_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o pray_v he_o say_v 2._o say_v luke_n 11._o 2._o when_o you_o pray_v say_v our_o father_n teach_v they_o thereby_o to_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o direct_v their_o prayer_n and_o s._n paul_n tell_v we_o to_o who_o he_o use_v to_o pray_v 14._o pray_v ephe._n 3._o 14._o i_o bow_v my_o knee_n unto_o the_o father_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thus_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o scripture_n that_o we_o be_v to_o make_v our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o second_o we_o be_v to_o make_v our_o prayer_n to_o god_n alone_o other_o 2_o to_o god_n alone_o and_o to_o none_o other_o and_o to_o none_o other_o this_o likewise_o the_o scripture_n make_v manifest_a david_n say_v 2._o say_v psal_n 65._o 2._o o_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n to_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v and_o again_o 25._o again_o psal_n 73._o 25._o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o in_o esay_n the_o church_n pray_v thus_o 16._o thus_o isa_n 63._o 15._o 16._o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o behold_v etc._n etc._n doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n thy_o name_n be_v from_o everlasting_a the_o three_o thing_n yet_o remain_v which_o be_v to_o show_v other_o 3_o reason_n wherefore_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v unto_o go_v and_o to_o none_o other_o wherefore_o we_o ought_v to_o make_v our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o he_o alone_o the_o reason_n be_v these_o first_o it_o be_v god_n commandment_n bid_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o and_o none_o other_o 15._o other_o psal_n 50._o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n us._n 1_o god_n command_v us._n second_o we_o have_v not_o only_a god_n commandment_n bid_v we_o call_v
upon_o he_o but_o we_o have_v also_o his_o promise_n for_o audience_n if_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o our_o trouble_n he_o have_v we_o 2_o god_n promise_v to_o hear_v we_o promise_v to_o hear_v we_o and_o to_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o trouble_n so_o have_v the_o lord_n say_v 15._o say_v psal_n 50._o 15._o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o say_v the_o lord_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v go_v to_o none_o other_o in_o the_o time_n of_o thy_o trouble_n neither_o seek_v thou_o help_v and_o deliverance_n from_o any_o other_o but_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o trouble_n come_v unto_o i_o seek_v unto_o i_o cry_v and_o call_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o for_o there_o be_v none_o beside_o i_o that_o can_v deliver_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o trouble_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v not_o like_o the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o have_v 6._o have_v psal_n 115._o 6._o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o he_o be_v not_o like_a to_o baal_n upon_o who_o his_o prophet_n 26._o prophet_n 1_o kin._n 18._o 26._o call_v from_o morning_n even_o until_o noon_n say_v o_o baal_n hear_v we_o but_o there_o be_v no_o voice_n nor_o any_o that_o answer_v to_o who_o elijah_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v in_o derision_n of_o their_o god_n baal_n cry_v aloud_o for_o he_o be_v 27._o n_z verse_n 27._o a_o god_n either_o he_o be_v talk_v or_o pursue_v or_o he_o be_v in_o a_o journey_n or_o peradventure_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v but_o so_o be_v not_o our_o god_n who_o we_o worship_v for_o our_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n &_o behold_v the_o thing_n on_o earth_n he_o make_v the_o ear_n and_o he_o hear_v he_o be_v neither_o busy_a in_o talk_v nor_o pursue_v his_o enemy_n nor_o in_o his_o journey_n nor_o yet_o sleep_v for_o 4._o for_o psal_n 121._o 4._o he_o that_o keep_v israel_n neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_v as_o say_v the_o psalmist_n but_o the_o 15._o the_o psal_n 34._o 15._o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o the_o righteous_a and_o his_o ear_n be_v open_a to_o their_o cry_n three_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v both_o able_a us._n 3_o god_n be_v both_o able_a and_o willing_a to_o hear_v us._n and_o also_o willing_a to_o hear_v we_o able_a for_o 9_o for_o psal_n 94._o 9_o he_o that_o plant_v the_o ear_n shall_v he_o not_o hear_v and_o willing_a for_o 18._o for_o psal_n 145._o 18._o the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n wherefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o we_o be_v to_o make_v our_o prayer_n to_o none_o other_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n but_o to_o god_n and_o to_o he_o alone_o use_v this_o serve_v to_o reproove_v those_o who_o make_v prayer_n to_o for_o against_o those_o which_o make_v prayer_n unto_o saint_n reason_n not_o to_o pray_v unto_o saint_n for_o saint_n depart_v &_o use_v their_o mediation_n to_o god_n for_o help_v in_o trouble_n for_o first_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v before_o that_o god_n have_v command_v we_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n but_o we_o have_v no_o commandment_n in_o all_o the_o scripture_n that_o enjoine_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o any_o saint_n not_o to_o s._n peter_n nor_o to_o command_v 1_o it_o be_v not_o command_v s._n paul_n nor_o to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n for_o that_o 28._o that_o luke_n 1._o 28._o aue_fw-la hail_n marie_n etc._n etc._n be_v no_o prayer_n but_o a_o salutation_n of_o the_o angel_n it_o be_v no_o form_n of_o prayer_n for_o we_o to_o use_v to_o the_o virgin_n but_o it_o be_v a_o salutation_n of_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n who_o the_o lord_n send_v to_o do_v a_o message_n to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v use_v of_o we_o as_o a_o prayer_n and_o see_v that_o we_o have_v no_o warrant_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o pray_v unto_o saint_n it_o be_v a_o bold_a and_o rash_a presumption_n for_o we_o to_o pray_v unto_o any_o saint_n whatsoever_o though_o it_o be_v to_o the_o virgin_n 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she_o second_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v that_o if_o we_o pray_v unto_o saint_n 2_o we_o have_v no_o promise_n of_o help_n from_o any_o saint_n to_o god_n he_o promise_v to_o hear_v we_o and_o to_o deliver_v we_o but_o we_o have_v no_o promise_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o any_o of_o the_o saint_n no_o not_o the_o virgin_n marie_n herself_o will_v or_o can_v help_v and_o deliver_v we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o trouble_n three_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v not_o know_v our_o particular_a want_n 3_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v not_o know_v our_o particular_a want_n want_n neither_o do_v they_o hearken_v and_o attend_v to_o the_o prayer_n of_o particular_a man_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o esay_n say_v 16._o say_v isa_n 63._o 16._o doubtless_o thou_o be_v our_o father_n though_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n thy_o name_n be_v 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god_n our_o father_n and_o our_o redeemer_n four_o we_o can_v pray_v unto_o saint_n but_o we_o must_v they_o 4_o to_z pray_v to_o saint_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o they_o to_o put_v trust_n &_o confidence_n in_o they_o believe_v in_o they_o according_a to_o that_o say_n of_o the_o apostle_n o_o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v where_o s._n paul_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o before_o we_o can_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v first_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o so_o for_o saint_n if_o we_o call_v upon_o saint_n and_o 14._o x_o rom._n 10._o 14._o pray_v unto_o they_o to_o help_v we_o in_o our_o trouble_n we_o must_v first_o believe_v in_o they_o we_o must_v put_v trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o they_o that_o they_o can_v help_v us._n now_o this_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n for_o we_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o none_o save_o only_a in_o god_n neither_o ought_v we_o to_o put_v our_o trust_n and_o confidence_n in_o any_o save_v only_o in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o they_o that_o maintain_v and_o use_v prayer_n to_o the_o saint_n object_n make_v this_o defence_n for_o themselves_o we_o say_v they_o pray_v to_o saint_n use_v they_o as_o mediator_n to_o god_n because_o we_o acknowledge_v ourselves_o to_o be_v far_o unworthy_a to_o come_v direct_o unto_o god_n but_o have_v access_n unto_o god_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o saint_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v answ_n first_o here_o be_v fear_v where_o no_o fear_n be_v be_v we_o afraid_a to_o come_v unto_o god_n to_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n behold_v he_o bid_v we_o call_v
peter_n give_v this_o exhortation_n 12._o exhortation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 12._o have_v your_o conversation_n honest_a among_o the_o gentile_n that_o whereas_o they_o speak_v against_o you_o as_o evil_a doer_n they_o may_v by_o your_o good_a work_n which_o they_o shall_v behold_v glorify_v god_n in_o the_o day_n of_o visitation_n after_o this_o manner_n we_o be_v to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o testify_v our_o thankfulness_n thanksgiving_n 2_o reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n and_o for_o all_o his_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n towards_o us._n in_o the_o second_o place_n i_o be_o to_o use_v reason_n to_o persuade_v to_o this_o duty_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o they_o be_v these_o first_o the_o scripture_n exhort_v to_o it_o say_v 15._o say_v psal_n 50._o 14._o 15._o offer_v it_o 1_o the_o scripture_n exhort_v to_o it_o unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n i_o will_v deliver_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v glorify_v i_o again_o the_o psalmist_n exhort_v those_o that_o be_v deliver_v from_o diverse_a calamity_n and_o affliction_n 8._o l_o psal_n 107._o 8._o to_o praise_v the_o lord_n say_v k_o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n so_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v say_v 17._o say_v coloss_n 3._o 17._o whatsoever_o you_o do_v in_o word_n or_o deed_n do_v all_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v thanks_n to_o god_n and_o the_o father_n by_o he_o second_o example_n of_o good_a man_n may_v move_v we_o to_o it_o 2_o good_a man_n have_v practise_v it_o imitate_v they_o in_o their_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n david_n in_o sundry_a psalm_n praise_v god_n say_v in_o one_o place_n 2._o place_n psal_n 103._o 1._o 2._o bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o bless_v his_o holy_a name_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n and_o again_o he_o say_v 13._o say_v psal_n 116._o 12._o 13._o what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o again_o he_o say_v 17._o say_v ver._n 17._o i_o will_v offer_v to_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n hezekiah_n praise_v god_n after_o that_o he_o be_v recover_v of_o his_o sickness_n say_v 19_o say_v isa_n 38._o 19_o the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o as_o i_o do_v this_o day_n the_o father_n to_o the_o child_n shall_v make_v know_v thy_o truth_n when_o our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v restore_v a_o blind_a man_n to_o his_o sight_n it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o 43._o he_o luk._n 18._o 43._o follow_v he_o glorify_v god_n and_o all_o the_o people_n when_o they_o see_v it_o give_v praise_n unto_o god_n three_o the_o creature_n may_v teach_v we_o thankfulness_n god_n 3_o the_o very_a creature_n in_o their_o kind_n do_v praise_n god_n and_o move_v we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o very_a creature_n in_o their_o kind_n and_o manner_n do_v praise_n god_n and_o obey_v his_o will_n the_o sun_n keep_v his_o course_n and_o the_o moon_n observe_v her_o season_n her_o full_a and_o change_v as_o say_v the_o psalmist_n 19_o psalmist_n psal_n 104._o 19_o he_o appoint_v the_o moon_n for_o season_n the_o sun_n know_v his_o go_v down_o the_o bird_n and_o feather_a fowl_n praise_n god_n in_o sing_v and_o keep_v their_o time_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n 7._o jeremie_n jere._n 8._o 7._o the_o stork_n in_o the_o heaven_n know_v her_o appoint_a time_n and_o the_o turtle_n and_o the_o crane_n and_o the_o swallow_v observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o come_n the_o 9_o the_o psal_n 33._o 9_o earth_n stand_v fast_o as_o god_n have_v command_v neither_o be_v it_o 5._o it_o 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benefit_n and_o blessing_n from_o god_n restore_v unto_o god_n that_o which_o be_v due_a render_v he_o thanks_n and_o praise_n for_o it_o and_o take_v heed_n beware_v of_o punishment_n if_o thou_o be_v unthankful_a unto_o god_n for_o his_o benefit_n four_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_v god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v be_v profitable_a unto_o we_o for_o first_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v and_o for_o 4_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o we_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o continue_v those_o blessing_n which_o we_o have_v already_o receive_v god_n be_v please_v to_o bless_v his_o blessing_n unto_o we_o because_o we_o bless_v and_o praise_v he_o for_o his_o blessing_n second_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o former_a blessing_n us._n 1_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o blessing_n receive_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o preserve_v and_o bless_v they_o unto_o us._n be_v a_o mean_n to_o procure_v more_o blessing_n yea_o increase_n of_o blessing_n as_o it_o be_v say_v to_o that_o servant_n that_o have_v gain_v five_o talent_n 21._o talent_n mat._n 25._o 21._o well_o do_v thou_o good_a and_o faithful_a servant_n thou_o have_v be_v faithful_a over_o a_o few_o thing_n i_o will_v make_v thou_o ruler_n over_o many_o thing_n so_o he_o that_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v already_o receive_v and_o use_v blessing_n 2_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o former_a blessing_n be_v a_o meant_n to_o procure_v more_o blessing_n they_o well_o shall_v have_v not_o only_o the_o same_o continue_a but_o likewise_o more_o gift_n and_o more_o grace_n add_v now_o see_v that_o thanksgiving_n be_v a_o duty_n command_v see_v that_o good_a man_n have_v practise_v the_o same_o yea_o see_v that_o the_o very_a creature_n do_v stir_v we_o up_o to_o thankfulness_n and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v so_o profitable_a unto_o we_o the_o consideration_n hereof_o serve_v great_o to_o reprove_v all_o those_o use_v who_o be_v unthankful_a unto_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v even_o receive_v against_o those_o which_o be_v unthankful_a unto_o god_n for_o benefit_n receive_v among_o man_n it_o be_v a_o hateful_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o prove_v unthankful_a and_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o do_v well_o to_o he_o that_o will_v never_o give_v he_o thanks_o much_o more_o odious_a and_o hateful_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v for_o we_o to_o be_v unthankeful_a unto_o our_o god_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o see_v we_o daily_o receive_v his_o blessing_n and_o not_o lift_v up_o our_o heart_n nor_o open_v our_o mouth_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o give_v he_o thanks_n and_o they_o be_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o number_n of_o unthankful_a people_n who_o have_v receive_v blessing_n from_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n do_v daily_o sin_v against_o he_o who_o in_o stead_n of_o open_v their_o mouth_n to_o praise_n god_n do_v open_a their_o mouth_n wide_a to_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n do_v spend_v all_o or_o most_o part_n of_o their_o day_n in_o ungodliness_n and_o unrighteousness_n this_o be_v the_o great_a plea_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v against_o israel_n 3._o israel_n isa_n 1._o 2._o 3._o hear_v o_o heaven_n and_o give_v ear_n o_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v i_o have_v nourish_v &_o bring_v up_o child_n and_o they_o have_v rebel_v against_o i_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n but_o israel_n do_v not_o know_v my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v one_o of_o those_o â—enne_n leper_n which_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o be_v
cleanse_v have_v his_o praise_n for_o that_o perceive_v himself_o heal_v he_o 16_o he_o luk._n 17._o 15._o 16_o turn_v back_o and_o with_o a_o loud_a voice_n glorify_v god_n and_o fall_v down_o on_o his_o face_n at_o his_o foot_n give_v he_o thanks_n but_o the_o other_o nine_o which_o return_v not_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_n be_v just_o reproove_v by_o our_o saviour_n 17._o saviour_n ver._n 17._o be_v there_o not_o ten_o cleanse_v but_o where_o be_v the_o nine_o certain_o if_o we_o do_v well_o weigh_v and_o serious_o consider_v the_o great_a blessing_n and_o unspeakable_a benefit_n of_o almighty_a god_n towards_o we_o sinful_a man_n there_o be_v none_o but_o only_o a_o very_a unthankful_a man_n that_o will_v not_o be_v move_v with_o heart_n and_o voice_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o to_o express_v his_o thankfulness_n by_o holy_a obedience_n in_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n for_o we_o can_v but_o confess_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v at_o the_o first_o create_v man_n in_o his_o 27._o his_o gen._n 1._o 27._o own_o image_n and_o when_o as_o through_o the_o sin_n and_o transgression_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n we_o have_v bring_v upon_o ourselves_o misery_n death_n and_o damnation_n except_o some_o remedy_n be_v find_v out_o for_o our_o restauration_n and_o salvation_n then_o 4._o then_o ephe._n 2_o 4._o god_n who_o be_v rich_a in_o mercy_n for_o his_o great_a love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v we_o send_v we_o a_o 21._o a_o mat._n 1._o 21._o saviour_n even_o 9_o even_o 1._o joh._n 4._o 9_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n that_o we_o may_v live_v through_o he_o and_o that_o we_o may_v have_v 24._o have_v rom._n 3._o 24._o redemption_n through_o jesus_n christ_n which_o redemption_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n as_o st_n peter_n witness_v say_v 19_o say_v 1._o pet._n 1._o 18._o 19_o you_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n from_o your_o vain_a conversation_n receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o your_o father_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n so_o great_a be_v our_o offence_n &_o so_o heinous_a our_o transgression_n that_o it_o cost_v the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n to_o redeem_v our_o soul_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o first_o form_v we_o in_o our_o mother_n womb_n he_o bring_v we_o to_o light_v he_o have_v preserve_v our_o life_n since_o our_o birth_n he_o it_o be_v that_o daily_o and_o yearly_o provide_v for_o we_o food_n and_o raiment_n and_o thing_n necessarue_v for_o this_o present_a life_n he_o it_o be_v that_o give_v we_o health_n and_o strength_n of_o body_n he_o it_o be_v that_o have_v and_o do_v deliver_v we_o from_o many_o peril_n and_o danger_n and_o preserve_v we_o from_o our_o enemy_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a yea_o he_o it_o be_v that_o give_v we_o food_n for_o our_o soul_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o give_v we_o habitation_n on_o earth_n and_o have_v 2._o have_v joh._n 14._o 2._o prepare_v for_o we_o mansion_n &_o dwell_a place_n in_o heaven_n in_o a_o word_n he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n and_o with_o he_o all_o thing_n as_o say_v the_o apostle_n 42._o apostle_n rom._n 8._o 42._o he_o that_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o how_o shall_v he_o not_o with_o he_o also_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n now_o what_o shall_v we_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o these_o his_o benefit_n do_v unto_o we_o shall_v we_o recompense_v he_o with_o unthankfulness_n shall_v we_o requite_v he_o with_o undutifulnesse_n disobedience_n and_o rebellion_n and_o shall_v we_o reward_v evil_a for_o good_a o_o ingratitude_n nay_o rather_o let_v we_o render_v he_o the_o calf_n of_o our_o lip_n let_v we_o take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v we_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n chap._n ix_o of_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n the_o 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object_v that_o these_o time_n of_o prayer_n to_o pray_v object_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noon_n and_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o prayer_n because_o saint_n luke_n say_v 1._o say_v luke_n 18._o 1._o christ_n speak_v a_o parable_n unto_o they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o man_n ought_v always_o to_o pray_v and_o not_o to_o faint_v and_o saint_n paul_n exhort_v to_o 17._o to_o 1._o thes_n 5._o 17._o pray_v without_o cease_v to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o evangelist_n to_o pray_v always_o answ_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n to_o pray_v without_o cease_v be_v not_o so_o to_o cease_v what_o it_o be_v to_o pray_v always_o and_o without_o cease_v be_v understand_v as_o if_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v continual_o without_o any_o intermission_n for_o then_o we_o shall_v do_v nothing_o else_o but_o pray_v and_o so_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o in_o regard_n of_o continual_a pray_n we_o shall_v neglect_v the_o duty_n of_o our_o call_n but_o to_o pray_v always_o and_o without_o cease_v be_v first_o to_o pray_v every_o day_n and_o to_o let_v no_o day_n pass_v over_o we_o without_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noon_n second_o to_o pray_v always_o in_o all_o time_n of_o need_n always_o when_o any_o trouble_n be_v upon_o we_o always_o when_o we_o be_v in_o any_o manner_n of_o affliction_n misery_n and_o distress_n always_o when_o we_o have_v need_n of_o any_o blessing_n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o we_o and_o always_o when_o we_o have_v receive_v any_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v he_o thanks_n three_o to_o pray_v always_o and_o to_o pray_v without_o cease_v be_v so_o to_o pray_v as_o to_o be_v constant_a in_o prayer_n to_o be_v fervent_a in_o prayer_n not_o to_o faint_v in_o prayer_n but_o to_o continue_v and_o hold_v on_o still_o 7._o still_o mat._n 7._o 7._o ask_v seek_v and_o knock_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n till_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o look_v upon_o we_o hear_v we_o and_o grant_v our_o request_n thus_o to_o pray_v be_v to_o pray_v always_o and_o thus_o a_o man_n may_v pray_v always_o and_o not_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o his_o call_n now_o see_v that_o there_o be_v appoint_v time_n of_o prayer_n use_v wherein_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o make_v supplication_n prayer_n lord_n against_o those_o that_o omit_v prayer_n and_o be_v negligent_a in_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n intercession_n and_o give_v of_o thanks_n the_o consideration_n hereof_o serve_v to_o rebuke_v the_o world_n of_o great_a neglect_n in_o the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n omit_v day_n and_o hour_n and_o neglect_v the_o time_n of_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o have_v be_v declare_v that_o holy_a and_o devout_a man_n have_v use_v to_o pray_v often_o in_o the_o day_n some_o twice_o a_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n some_o thrice_o a_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noon_n and_o christ_n himself_o use_v to_o pray_v often_o in_o the_o day_n time_n morning_n and_o evening_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o night_n too_o yea_o and_o heathen_a man_n have_v be_v diligent_a in_o the_o morning_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o their_o god_n alexander_n as_o historian_n report_v sacrificabat_fw-la report_v manè_fw-la ante_fw-la omne_fw-la sacrificabat_fw-la first_o of_o all_o in_o the_o morning_n offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o god_n what_o a_o shame_n than_o be_v it_o for_o we_o christian_n if_o we_o do_v not_o morning_n and_o evening_n offer_v spiritual_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n unto_o the_o true_a and_o live_a god_n prayer_n be_v our_o best_a aid_n in_o trouble_n it_o be_v the_o best_a defence_n against_o the_o devil_n our_o adversary_n it_o be_v the_o best_a mean_n to_o drive_v away_o evil_a spirit_n in_o what_o a_o fearful_a and_o dangerous_a case_n be_v they_o in_o then_o who_o pass_v over_o many_o morning_n and_o many_o evening_n many_o day_n and_o many_o night_n without_o pray_v unto_o god_n or_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o fearful_o and_o how_o dangerous_o do_v they_o lay_v they_o down_o to_o sleep_v who_o do_v not_o first_o commend_v themselves_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n alas_o wretched_a man_n how_o do_v thou_o know_v whether_o thou_o shall_v live_v tâ—ll_o the_o next_o morning_n and_o if_o thou_o die_v that_o night_n have_v not_o make_v thy_o prayer_n unto_o god_n nor_o commend_v thy_o soul_n to_o the_o protection_n and_o safekeeping_a of_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n and_o to_o have_v thy_o soul_n take_v from_o thou_o that_o night_n prayer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o noctu_fw-la the_o clavis_fw-la divi_z sera_fw-it noctu_fw-la key_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o lock_n of_o the_o night_n it_o be_v as_o a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o day_n unto_o we_o for_o as_o we_o can_v go_v abroad_o in_o the_o morning_n without_o a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o door_n so_o 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prayer_n the_o place_n of_o prayer_n which_o i_o consider_v in_o a_o twofold_a respect_n first_o as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o certain_a set_a place_n second_o as_o it_o be_v more_o general_o in_o any_o place_n and_o in_o twofold_a twofold_a every_o place_n first_o the_o place_n of_o prayer_n may_v be_v in_o some_o certain_a set_a place_n 1_o in_o a_o certain_a â—â—t_n place_n place_n and_o that_o be_v twofold_a the_o one_o public_a the_o other_o private_a twofold_a twofold_a first_o of_o the_o public_a place_n of_o prayer_n the_o most_o public_a prayer_n 1_o the_o public_a place_n of_o prayer_n place_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o glorious_a
crave_v something_o of_o he_o delight_v to_o hear_v his_o child_n how_o earnest_o he_o call_v upon_o he_o father_n good_a father_n i_o pray_v you_o father_n and_o to_o see_v how_o he_o will_v hang_v upon_o his_o father_n and_o follow_v he_o and_o will_v give_v he_o no_o rest_n till_o he_o have_v what_o he_o desire_v and_o though_o the_o child_n importunity_n be_v a_o trouble_n to_o the_o father_n yet_o for_o the_o love_n that_o he_o have_v to_o his_o child_n he_o count_v it_o no_o trouble_n but_o rather_o delight_v in_o it_o and_o in_o the_o end_n grant_v his_o child_n what_o he_o desire_v so_o almighty_a god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v delight_v and_o well_o please_v when_o we_o come_v unto_o he_o to_o crave_v any_o lawful_a and_o needful_a thing_n if_o we_o crave_v it_o earnest_o cry_v abba_n father_n heavenly_a father_n merciful_a father_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v delight_v in_o we_o his_o child_n and_o know_v our_o need_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o 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world_n and_o to_o draw_v up_o our_o heart_n unto_o god_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o be_v more_o attentive_a upon_o the_o thing_n that_o we_o pray_v for_o three_o many_o be_v the_o affliction_n tribulation_n and_o groan_v 3_o stir_a up_o the_o heart_n to_o pray_v with_o sigh_n and_o groan_v temptation_n of_o the_o godly_a they_o have_v many_o perturbation_n which_o so_o trouble_n and_o distemper_v they_o of_o time_n that_o they_o find_v a_o marvelous_a unfitnesse_n to_o pray_v and_o if_o they_o set_v themselves_o to_o pray_v can_v pray_v as_o they_o will_v herein_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n in_o this_o case_n the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v that_o be_v the_o spirit_n do_v stir_v up_o in_o the_o soul_n devout_o affect_v holy_a sigh_n and_o spiritual_a groan_n which_o cry_v aloud_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o have_v use_v first_o for_o instruction_n to_o teach_v we_o before_o we_o pray_v to_o 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they_o may_v gather_v consolation_n &_o comfort_n to_o their_o trouble_a soul_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v our_o helper_n the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n the_o spirit_n cause_v we_o to_o pray_v and_o cry_v 15._o cry_v rom._n 8._o 15._o abba_n father_n and_o if_o word_n fail_v than_o the_o spirit_n stir_v up_o devotion_n in_o the_o heart_n cause_v the_o heart_n to_o pray_v and_o cry_v aloud_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v chap._n xix_o of_o the_o second_o help_n and_o furtherance_n of_o prayer_n fast_v religious_a fast_v be_v the_o second_o help_n and_o furtherance_n thing_n 2_o religious_a fast_v therein_o three_o thing_n of_o prayer_n in_o handle_v whereof_o i_o will_v first_o show_v the_o right_a manner_n of_o observe_v a_o fast_a second_o i_o will_v set_v down_o the_o right_a use_n and_o the_o chief_a end_n of_o fast_v three_o i_o will_v make_v it_o manifest_a that_o such_o fast_n in_o the_o right_a 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down_o for_o 35._o for_o 2._o sam._n 3._o 35._o when_o all_o the_o people_n come_v to_o cause_n david_n to_o eat_v meat_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o day_n david_n swear_v say_v so_o do_v god_n to_o i_o and_o more_o also_o if_o i_o taste_v bread_n or_o aught_o else_o till_o the_o sun_n be_v down_o notwithstanding_o herein_o there_o must_v be_v a_o respect_n have_v of_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n how_o the_o body_n be_v able_a to_o continue_v and_o hold_v out_o the_o set_a time_n of_o the_o fast_o without_o faint_v whtrefore_o one_o say_v interimatur_fw-la say_v dometur_fw-la caro_fw-la non_fw-la interimatur_fw-la let_v the_o flesh_n be_v tame_v not_o destroy_v for_o god_n do_v not_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v destroy_v the_o flesh_n and_o hurt_v the_o body_n with_o fast_v but_o only_o that_o we_o tame_v the_o flesh_n and_o humble_a the_o body_n second_o in_o fast_v we_o must_v abstain_v not_o only_o from_o sin_n 2_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o sin_n all_o meat_n but_o likewise_o from_o all_o sin_n for_o want_n of_o which_o abstinence_n from_o sin_n the_o lord_n dislike_v of_o the_o abstinence_n from_o meat_n the_o people_n say_v 4._o say_v isa_n 58_o 3._o 4._o wherefore_o have_v we_o fast_v and_o thou_o see_v not_o wherefore_o have_v we_o afflict_v our_o soul_n and_o thou_o take_v no_o knowledge_n and_o the_o lord_n answer_v they_o behold_v in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o fast_n you_o find_v pleasure_n and_o exact_v all_o your_o labour_n behold_v you_o fast_o for_o strife_n and_o debate_n and_o to_o smite_v with_o the_o fist_n of_o wickedness_n the_o lord_n reprove_v they_o for_o fast_v on_o this_o manner_n chrysostome_n say_v 22._o say_v non_fw-la ciborum_fw-la abstinentia_fw-la ieiunium_fw-la oporatur_fw-la sed_fw-la abstinentia_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la chry._n ad_fw-la pop_n antioch_n hom._n 22._o it_o be_v not_o the_o bare_a abstain_v from_o meat_n that_o make_v the_o good_a fast_o but_o abstain_v from_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o from_o meat_n not_o 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mat._n 15._o 19_o 20_o out_o of_o the_o hart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n theft_n false-witnesse_n blasphemy_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o defile_v a_o man_n three_o in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o fast_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v twofold_n 3_o to_o be_v exercise_v in_o do_v of_o good_a twofold_n in_o do_v of_o good_a do_v work_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n first_o work_v of_o piety_n spend_v that_o day_n in_o holy_a piety_n 1_o to_o do_v work_n of_o piety_n and_o religious_a duty_n as_o pray_v and_o praise_v god_n read_v the_o scripture_n meditate_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o his_o work_n as_o do_v cornelius_n for_o he_o say_v unto_o peter_n 30._o peter_n act._n 10._o 30._o four_o day_n ago_o i_o be_v fast_v
have_v occasion_n to_o meditate_v on_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n and_o to_o think_v with_o ourselves_o that_o the_o course_n of_o our_o life_n be_v but_o as_o a_o way_n wherein_o we_o walk_v and_o that_o we_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n but_o as_o 11._o as_o 1._o pet_n 2._o 11._o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n have_v 14._o have_v heb._n 13._o 14._o here_o no_o continue_a city_n and_o then_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v have_v our_o heart_n and_o mind_n above_o desire_v to_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o our_o way_n id_fw-la way_n ver._n id_fw-la seek_v the_o city_n to_o come_v even_o that_o 10._o that_o heb._n 11._o 10._o city_n which_o have_v foundation_n who_o builder_n and_o maker_n be_v god_n and_o travel_v towards_o 16._o towards_o ver._n 16._o a_o better_a country_n that_o be_v a_o heavenly_a these_o and_o such_o other_o meditation_n we_o may_v have_v in_o the_o day_n time_n evening_n 3_o in_o the_o evening_n three_o in_o the_o evening_n we_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o end_n of_o our_o life_n and_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v prepare_v for_o our_o last_o end_n when_o we_o put_v off_o our_o apparel_n we_o may_v meditate_v on_o 22._o on_o ephe._n 4._o 22._o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n and_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v 31._o may_v ezek._n 18._o 31._o cast_v away_o from_o we_o all_o our_o transgression_n whereby_o we_o have_v transgress_v and_o 1._o and_o heb._n 12._o 1._o lay_v aside_o every_o weight_n and_o burden_n of_o sin_n when_o we_o lie_v down_o in_o our_o bed_n we_o may_v fit_o meditate_v on_o our_o lie_v in_o the_o grave_n and_o pray_v that_o as_o we_o rest_v our_o weary_a body_n in_o our_o bed_n that_o they_o may_v rise_v again_o with_o great_a strength_n so_o when_o our_o body_n shall_v sleep_v in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n they_o may_v awake_v and_o rise_v up_o to_o glory_n these_o and_o such_o like_a meditation_n we_o may_v have_v in_o the_o evening_n thus_o divine_a meditation_n do_v stir_v up_o devotion_n and_o further_o we_o in_o prayer_n the_o consideration_n whereof_o serve_v to_o reproove_v those_o use_v who_o have_v their_o thought_n &_o cogitation_n little_a upon_o god_n thing_n against_o those_o who_o have_v their_o thought_n much_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o little_a upon_o heavenly_a thing_n or_o his_o word_n or_o his_o work_n little_a upon_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o have_v their_o heart_n and_o mind_n upon_o the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n who_o affection_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o earthly_a thing_n and_o who_o meditation_n and_o muse_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n worldly_a and_o carnal_a such_o man_n may_v see_v and_o perceive_v how_o far_o they_o be_v from_o the_o state_n of_o true_a happiness_n by_o david_n description_n of_o a_o bless_a man_n of_o who_o he_o say_v 2._o say_v psal_n 1._o 1._o 2._o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o law_n do_v he_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n wherefore_o let_v such_o man_n be_v admonish_v to_o set_v their_o heart_n less_o upon_o the_o world_n and_o more_o upon_o god_n to_o have_v their_o mind_n and_o affection_n less_o on_o earthly_a thing_n and_o more_o upon_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v to_o 2._o to_o coloss_n 3._o 2._o set_v their_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o not_o on_o thing_n on_o the_o earth_n that_o so_o heavenly_a thought_n and_o godly_a meditation_n may_v stir_v up_o their_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n without_o which_o devotion_n be_v cold_a dull_a and_o drowsy_a chap._n xxi_o of_o motive_n and_o persuasion_n to_o prayer_n the_o ten_o and_o last_o thing_n in_o the_o treatise_n of_o prayer_n prayer_n 10_o motive_n and_o persuasion_n to_o prayer_n be_v concern_v the_o motive_n and_o persuasion_n whereby_o every_o christian_a may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v persuade_v to_o practice_v so_o holy_a and_o religious_a a_o duty_n which_o motive_n i_o take_v first_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o 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