it_o if_o he_o have_v a_o occasion_n and_o temptation_n to_o commit_v it_o §_o drunkenness_n bring_v national_a judgement_n v._o drunkenness_n be_v such_o a_o abominable_a sin_n that_o it_o bring_v down_o national_a judgement_n whole_a nation_n be_v punish_v for_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n the_o earth_n be_v weary_a of_o bear_v drunkard_n and_o often_o spu_v out_o its_o inhabitant_n we_o read_v of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n that_o their_o land_n spew_v they_o out_o for_o their_o defile_n it_o and_o the_o israelite_n be_v warn_v not_o to_o defile_v their_o land_n lest_o they_o also_o be_v spew_v out_o leu._n 18.28_o that_o the_o land_n spew_v not_o you_o out_o also_o when_o you_o defile_v it_o as_o it_o spew_v out_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v before_o you_o and_o when_o the_o israelite_n do_v defile_v their_o land_n by_o drunkenness_n and_o other_o sin_n they_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o the_o land_n it_o be_v weary_a with_o bear_v they_o it_o spew_v they_o 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because_o oft_o time_n it_o be_v punish_v with_o sudden_a death_n and_o sometime_o drunkard_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n they_o be_v very_o frequent_o cut_v off_o sudden_o and_o unexpected_o nah._n 1.10_o while_o they_o be_v drunken_a as_o drunkard_n they_o shall_v be_v devour_v as_o stubble_n full_o dry_a stubble_n that_o be_v full_o dry_a be_v consume_v in_o a_o moment_n so_o be_v many_o drunkard_n cut_v off_o sudden_o when_o they_o have_v no_o thought_n no_o expectation_n of_o death_n luk._n 12.45_o 46._o if_o that_o servant_n shall_v begin_v to_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o to_o be_v drunken_a the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n will_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o at_o a_o hour_n when_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a and_o will_v cut_v he_o asunder_o and_o appoint_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o the_o unbeliever_n we_o see_v here_o the_o woeful_a condition_n of_o drunkard_n both_o in_o their_o death_n and_o after_o their_o death_n their_o death_n be_v oft_o time_n sudden_a and_o unexpected_a they_o have_v not_o a_o day_n not_o a_o hour_n warning_n their_o lord_n come_v in_o a_o day_n that_o they_o do_v not_o look_v for_o he_o and_o in_o a_o hour_n that_o they_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o and_o shall_v cut_v they_o in_o sunder_o that_o be_v separate_v their_o soul_n from_o their_o body_n by_o death_n and_o after_o death_n give_v they_o their_o portion_n with_o unbeliever_n that_o be_v in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n rev._n 21.8_o drunkard_n be_v oft_o time_n cut_v off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v a_o dreadful_a token_n of_o god_n displeasure_n when_o he_o will_v not_o vouchsafe_v a_o sinner_n space_n for_o repentance_n but_o cut_v he_o off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n elah_n a_o king_n a_o king_n in_o israel_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o very_a act_n of_o sin_n while_o he_o be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o his_o steward_n house_n 1_o king_n 16.9_o 10._o his_o servant_n zimri_n conspire_v against_o he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o tirzah_n drink_v himself_o drink_v in_o the_o house_n of_o arza_n steward_n of_o his_o house_n in_o tirzah_n and_o zimri_n go_v in_o and_o smite_v he_o and_o kill_v he_o this_o be_v record_v to_o the_o terror_n of_o all_o drunkard_n in_o all_o age_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o christ_n say_v to_o deter_v we_o from_o look_v back_o remember_v lot_n wife_n so_o may_v i_o say_v to_o deter_v you_o from_o drunkenness_n remember_v elah_n who_o be_v kill_v whilst_o he_o be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v and_o if_o god_n do_v not_o spare_v a_o king_n in_o israel_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o do_v not_o spare_v you_o beside_o elah_n example_n amnon_n one_o of_o david_n son_n be_v kill_v whilst_o his_o heart_n be_v merry_a with_o wine_n 2_o sam._n 13.28_o when_o belshazzar_n have_v be_v drink_v wine_n with_o a_o thousand_o of_o his_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n time_n he_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o night_n dan._n 5.1_o 30._o 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end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n be_v you_o therefore_o sober_a and_o watch_v unto_o prayer_n no_o man_n be_v fit_a for_o prayer_n but_o sober_a man_n it_o be_v probable_a nadab_n and_o abihu_n have_v distemper_v themselves_o with_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n when_o they_o presume_v to_o offer_v up_o strange_a fire_n and_o fire_n go_v out_o from_o the_o lord_n and_o devour_v they_o for_o immediate_o after_o the_o relation_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o punishment_n there_o be_v a_o strict_a charge_n give_v to_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n when_o they_o go_v into_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n upon_o pain_n of_o death_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fit_a for_o their_o employment_n leu._n 10.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o it_o also_o unfit_v a_o man_n for_o the_o service_n of_o his_o generation_n especial_o for_o a_o place_n of_o public_a trust_n many_o army_n have_v be_v ruin_v town_n and_o kingdom_n lose_v by_o the_o drunkenness_n of_o the_o commander_n a_o small_a army_n of_o the_o israelite_n not_o exceed_v 7000_o set_v upon_o the_o syrian_n when_o benhadad_o their_o king_n be_v drink_v himself_o drink_v with_o his_o confederate_n put_v the_o syrian_n to_o flight_n and_o slay_v they_o with_o a_o great_a slaughter_n although_o beside_o his_o own_o great_a army_n he_o have_v thirty_o and_o two_o king_n that_o come_v to_o his_o assistance_n 1_o king_n 20.16_o 17_o 20._o and_o as_o this_o sin_n render_v we_o unfit_a for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o man_n so_o also_o it_o make_v we_o unfit_a for_o the_o day_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n luk._n 21.34_o and_o take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o least_o at_o any_o time_n your_o
speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o odious_a sin_n in_o king_n and_o prince_n that_o be_v ruler_n over_o other_o to_o be_v addict_v to_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n prov._n 31.4_o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lemuel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o for_o prince_n strong_a drink_n it_o be_v not_o the_o use_n but_o the_o excess_n of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n that_o be_v forbid_v to_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o there_o may_v be_v several_a reason_n why_o magistrate_n shall_v above_o other_o avoid_v this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n 1._o they_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n on_o earth_n they_o be_v in_o the_o place_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o god_n among_o man_n exod._n 4.10_o thou_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o instead_o of_o god_n they_o that_o be_v ruler_n and_o judge_n do_v not_o or_o at_o least_o ought_v not_o to_o rule_v and_o judge_v for_o themselves_o but_o for_o the_o lord_n 2_o chron._n 19.6_o and_o he_o say_v to_o the_o judge_n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v for_o you_o judge_v not_o for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o a_o dishonour_n be_v it_o to_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a god_n that_o his_o vicegerent_n that_o they_o that_o rule_n and_o judge_v 〈…〉_o stead_n on_o earth_n shall_v be_v taint_v and_o 〈…〉_o with_o such_o a_o beastly_a sin_n as_o drunkenness_n 2._o when_o magistrate_n be_v pious_a prudent_a sober_a and_o temperate_a they_o be_v blessing_n 〈◊〉_d the_o place_n over_o which_o god_n have_v set_v the_o 〈◊〉_d but_o when_o they_o be_v like_o child_n and_o can_v govern_v themselves_o but_o eat_v and_o drink_v unreasonable_o and_o excessive_o they_o bring_v woe_n and_o misery_n not_o only_o on_o themselves_o but_o on_o other_o also_o even_o on_o the_o whole_a land_n where_o they_o live_v eccl._n 10.17_o wo_n to_o thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v a_o child_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o the_o morning_n bless_a be_v thou_o o_o land_n when_o thy_o king_n be_v the_o son_n of_o noble_n and_o thy_o prince_n eat_v in_o due_a season_n for_o strength_n and_o not_o for_o drunkenness_n 3._o when_o magistrate_n be_v give_v to_o excess_n of_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n it_o unfit_v they_o for_o their_o employment_n it_o make_v they_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o place_n and_o to_o pervert_v judgement_n prov._n 31.4_o 5._o it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n o_o lemuel_n it_o be_v not_o for_o king_n to_o drink_v wine_n nor_o prince_n strong_a drink_n lest_o they_o drink_v and_o forget_v the_o law_n and_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o any_o of_o the_o afflict_a and_o those_o magistrate_n do_v wicked_o and_o be_v altogether_o unlike_o god_n that_o through_o carelessness_n or_o take_v bribe_n or_o affection_n or_o any_o other_o account_n pervert_v judgement_n job_n 34.12_o yea_o sure_o god_n will_v not_o do_v wicked_o neither_o will_v the_o almighty_a pervert_n judgement_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o man_n that_o they_o deserve_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n who_o pervert_v judgement_n though_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o mean_a person_n such_o as_o stranger_n widow_n and_o fatherless_a deut._n 27.19_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o pervert_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v say_v amen_o 4._o the_o magistrate_n example_n have_v a_o great_a influence_n on_o the_o people_n when_o ruler_n be_v just_a and_o holy_a and_o temperate_a that_o will_v incline_v the_o people_n to_o the_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o justice_n temperance_n and_o holiness_n when_o crispus_n the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n believe_v many_o of_o the_o corinthian_n embrace_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n act._n 18.8_o and_o crispus_n the_o chief_a ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n believe_v on_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o house_n and_o many_o of_o the_o corinthian_n hear_v believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v while_o joshua_n rule_v israel_n who_o be_v a_o pious_a person_n that_o serve_v the_o lord_n israel_n serve_v the_o lord_n also_o josh_n 24_o 15_o 31._o as_o for_o i_o and_o my_o house_n we_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o israel_n serve_v the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o joshua_n manassah_n evil_a example_n make_v judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o sin_n at_o a_o high_a rate_n and_o to_o do_v worse_a than_o the_o heathen_a 2_o chron._n 33.2_o 5._o 5._o magistrate_n dishonour_v themselves_o exceed_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n by_o excess_n of_o wine_n and_o render_v themselves_o contemptible_a by_o give_v themselves_o over_o to_o vicious_a course_n hab._n 2.15_o 16._o wo_n to_o he_o that_o give_v his_o neighbour_n drink_v and_o make_v he_o drunken_a that_o thou_o may_v look_v on_o his_o nakedness_n thou_o be_v fill_v with_o shame_n for_o glory_n drink_v thou_o also_o and_o let_v thy_o foreskin_n be_v uncover_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n right-hand_a shall_v be_v on_o thou_o and_o shameful_a spew_v shall_v be_v on_o thy_o glory_n the_o babylonian_n be_v much_o addict_v to_o 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man_n and_o most_o of_o all_o in_o a_o minister_n wife_n chrysostom_n have_v a_o passage_n to_o this_o effect_n ebria_fw-la muliere_fw-la nihil_fw-la turpius_fw-la nothing_o be_v more_o filthy_a than_o a_o drunken_a woman_n and_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n speak_v of_o a_o drunken_a woman_n say_v eccl._n 26.8_o a_o drunken_a woman_n and_o a_o gadder_n abroad_o cause_v great_a anger_n and_o she_o will_v not_o cover_v she_o own_o shame_n shamefaceness_a and_o sobriety_n be_v a_o ornament_n to_o a_o man_n and_o the_o apostle_n require_v of_o all_o woman_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v thus_o adorn_v 1_o tim._n 2.9_o in_o like_a manner_n also_o that_o woman_n adorn_v themselves_o in_o modest_a apparel_n with_o shamefac'dness_n and_o sobriety_n if_o shamefac'dness_n and_o sobriety_n be_v a_o ornament_n to_o a_o woman_n than_o impudence_n and_o intemperance_n be_v a_o disgrace_n to_o she_o mr._n harris_n call_v a_o drunken_a woman_n a_o swine_n with_o a_o woman_n face_n §_o it_o be_v a_o 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he_o for_o all_o this_o 2._o when_o a_o man_n have_v meet_v with_o various_a affliction_n in_o his_o body_n or_o estate_n or_o his_o employment_n or_o his_o relation_n and_o his_o conscience_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v for_o his_o drunkenness_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o turn_v from_o his_o sin_n this_o do_v increase_v his_o guilt_n to_o persist_v in_o his_o sin_n under_o his_o affliction_n amos._n 4.9_o i_o have_v smite_v you_o yet_o you_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o prophet_n reckon_v up_o the_o several_a affliction_n that_o god_n have_v send_v upon_o the_o israelite_n ver_fw-la 9_o to_o the_o 12._o as_o famine_n drought_n blast_v pestilence_n sword_n fire_n and_o under_o all_o lay_v this_o to_o their_o charge_n yet_o you_o have_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o intimate_v that_o the_o more_o affliction_n they_o have_v be_v under_o the_o more_o provoke_v their_o sin_n be_v that_o they_o shall_v still_o persist_v therein_o a_o sore_a destruction_n be_v threaten_v against_o those_o that_o persist_v in_o their_o sin_n under_o the_o correct_a hand_n of_o god_n jer._n 5.3_o 6._o thou_o have_v strike_v they_o but_o they_o have_v not_o grieve_v thou_o have_v consume_v they_o but_o they_o receive_v no_o correction_n they_o have_v make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o rock_n they_o have_v refuse_v to_o return_v wherefore_o a_o lion_n out_o of_o the_o forest_n shall_v slay_v they_o and_o a_o wolf_n of_o the_o evening_n shall_v spoil_v they_o a_o leopard_n shall_v watch_v over_o their_o city_n every_o one_o that_o go_v out_o thence_o shall_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n that_o be_v because_o they_o continue_v impenitent_a under_o god_n judgement_n they_o shall_v be_v tear_v in_o piece_n by_o their_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v as_o fierce_a and_o as_o strong_a as_o lion_n as_o cruel_a and_o mercyless_a as_o wolf_n as_o vigilant_a and_o swift_a as_o leopard_n 3._o when_o a_o man_n have_v be_v often_o reprove_v for_o his_o drunkenness_n or_o other_o sin_n by_o his_o friend_n and_o relation_n or_o by_o god_n minister_n or_o by_o his_o own_o conscience_n or_o by_o remarkable_a and_o startle_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o have_v fall_v out_o either_o while_n or_o soon_o after_o he_o have_v be_v indulge_v himself_o in_o his_o lust_n and_o yet_o persevere_fw-la in_o his_o sinful_a course_n this_o do_v great_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n and_o ripen_v he_o for_o destruction_n prov._n 29.1_o he_o that_o be_v often_o reprove_v harden_v his_o neck_n shall_v sudden_o be_v destroy_v and_o that_o without_o remedy_n 4._o when_o a_o man_n have_v receive_v eminent_a mercy_n and_o signal_n deliverance_n from_o god_n and_o yet_o go_v on_o in_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o any_o other_o sin_n this_o increase_v his_o guilt_n and_o great_o provoke_v god_n to_o anger_n against_o he_o ezra_n 9.13_o 14._o after_o all_o this_o be_v come_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o evil_a deed_n and_o thou_o have_v give_v we_o such_o a_o deliverance_n as_o this_o shall_v we_o again_o break_v thy_o commandment_n will_v thou_o not_o be_v angry_a with_o we_o till_o thou_o have_v consume_v we_o when_o the_o jew_n have_v receive_v a_o wonderful_a deliverance_n at_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o yet_o sin_v against_o god_n this_o be_v a_o high_a provocation_n psal_n 106.7_o our_o father_n be_v provoke_v he_o at_o the_o sea_n even_o at_o the_o red_a sea_n §_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n to_o persist_v in_o it_o against_o vow_n and_o promise_n of_o resormation_n vi_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o of_o any_o other_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n have_v make_v many_o vow_n and_o promise_n either_o on_o a_o sick_a bed_n or_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n at_o sea_n or_o in_o any_o other_o distress_n that_o if_o god_n will_v spare_v his_o life_n and_o deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o distress_n he_o will_v leave_v off_o his_o sin_n and_o become_v a_o new_a man_n and_o yet_o persist_v in_o his_o evil_a course_n this_o be_v a_o great_a provocation_n and_o do_v exceed_o aggravate_v his_o sin_n jer._n 2.20_o 22._o thou_o say_v i_o will_n not_o transgress_v when_o upon_o every_o high_a hill_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n thou_o wander_v play_v the_o harlot_n for_o though_o thou_o wash_v thou_o with_o nitre_n and_o take_v thou_o much_o soap_n yet_o thy_o iniquity_n be_v mark_v before_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n such_o as_o make_v fair_a promise_n of_o reformation_n and_o yet_o upon_o every_o temptation_n and_o occasion_n be_v ready_a to_o return_v to_o their_o sin_n again_o their_o iniquity_n be_v mark_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o mark_v that_o no_o excuse_n nothing_o that_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o the_o infinite_a mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n can_v take_v away_o their_o sin_n we_o have_v better_a not_o make_v any_o vow_n and_o promise_n unto_o god_n than_o to_o vow_n and_o not_o to_o perform_v our_o vow_n eccl._n 5.4_o 5._o when_o thou_o vowe_v a_o vow_n unto_o god_n defer_v not_o to_o pay_v it_o for_o he_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o fool_n pay_v that_o which_o thou_o have_v vow_v better_o it_o be_v that_o thou_o shall_v not_o vow_v than_o that_o thou_o shall_v vow_v and_o not_o pay_v to_o make_v promise_n of_o reformation_n and_o not_o to_o perform_v they_o be_v to_o flatter_v with_o god_n and_o to_o tell_v god_n a_o lie_n psal_n 78.34_o 36_o 37._o when_o he_o slay_v they_o than_o they_o seek_v he_o and_o they_o return_v and_o inquire_v early_o after_o god_n nevertheless_o they_o do_v flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n for_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a with_o he_o neither_o be_v they_o steadfast_a in_o his_o covenant_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a
a_o idol_n but_o they_o must_v bow_v themselves_o and_o show_v respect_n to_o every_o idol_n that_o come_v in_o their_o way_n jer._n 3.6_o she_o be_v go_v up_o upon_o every_o high_a mountain_n and_o under_o every_o green_a tree_n and_o there_o have_v play_v the_o harlot_n so_o they_o be_v notorious_a drunkard_n that_o can_v pass_v by_o any_o tavern_n or_o alehouse_n but_o they_o must_v go_v in_o and_o tipple_v there_o 4._o they_o be_v greedy_a drunkard_n that_o can_v never_o have_v enough_o but_o drink_v till_o they_o be_v dead_a drink_v that_o they_o can_v go_v nor_o speak_v but_o lie_v like_o dead_a man_n and_o if_o friend_n send_v for_o they_o there_o be_v no_o get_v they_o away_o or_o the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n will_v persuade_v they_o to_o forbear_v drink_v they_o fall_v into_o a_o rage_n and_o be_v like_o mad_a man_n of_o such_o it_o may_v be_v say_v what_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isa_n 56.11_o they_o be_v greedy_a dog_n which_o can_v have_v enough_o 5._o they_o be_v greedy_a drunkard_n who_o do_v not_o only_o go_v themselves_o frequent_o to_o tavern_n but_o invite_v and_o entice_v other_o to_o go_v along_o with_o they_o isa_n 56.11_o 12._o they_o be_v greedy_a dog_n that_o can_v have_v enough_o come_v you_o say_v they_o i_o will_v fetch_v wine_n and_o we_o will_v fill_v ourselves_o with_o strong_a drink_n §_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n to_o boast_v and_o glory_n of_o it_o ix_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o any_o other_o sin_n when_o a_o man_n will_v glory_v and_o boast_n either_o of_o be_v drink_v himself_o or_o make_v other_o drunk_a all_o sin_n be_v matter_n of_o shame_n and_o blush_v jer._n 3.25_o we_o lie_v down_o in_o our_o shame_n and_o our_o confusion_n do_v cover_v we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n ezra_n 9.6_o o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n to_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o our_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v impudent_a sinner_n that_o will_v glory_n and_o boast_v of_o their_o sin_n god_n will_v confound_v those_o that_o boast_v of_o their_o sin_n psal_n 97.7_o confound_v be_v all_o they_o that_o boast_v themselves_o of_o idol_n and_o as_o boast_n of_o idol_n so_o boast_v of_o any_o other_o sin_n will_v bring_v confusion_n with_o it_o such_o as_o glory_n in_o those_o evil_a course_n whereof_o they_o have_v cause_n to_o be_v ashamed_a their_o end_n will_v be_v destruction_n not_o only_o in_o this_o life_n but_o in_o the_o other_o world_n for_o ever_o phil._n 3.19_o who_o end_n be_v destruction_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n who_o glory_n be_v their_o shame_n §_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o this_o sin_n to_o continue_v long_o in_o it_o x._o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v aggravate_v by_o long_a continuance_n in_o they_o jerusalem_n adultery_n be_v the_o great_a and_o more_o heinous_a because_o of_o its_o long_a continuance_n ezek._n 23.43_o i_o say_v unto_o she_o that_o be_v old_a in_o adultery_n and_o the_o hatred_n of_o the_o philistine_n against_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o more_o displease_v to_o god_n because_o they_o have_v hate_v the_o jew_n a_o long_a time_n ezek._n 25.15_o 16._o because_o the_o philistine_n have_v deal_v by_o revenge_n and_o have_v take_v vengeance_n with_o a_o despiteful_a heart_n to_o destroy_v it_o for_o the_o old_a hatred_n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n against_o the_o philistine_n when_o a_o man_n have_v be_v disobedient_a from_o his_o youth_n this_o make_v his_o disobedience_n the_o great_a sin_n jer._n 22.21_o this_o have_v be_v thy_o manner_n from_o thy_o youth_n that_o thou_o obeye_v not_o my_o voice_n all_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n but_o more_o especial_o the_o old_a sinner_n isa_n 65.20_o the_o sinner_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a be_v accurse_v sect._n 6._o the_o plea_n and_o excuse_n of_o drunkard_n whereby_o they_o will_v excuse_v their_o sin_n answer_v and_o remove_v as_o it_o be_v with_o those_o that_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o supper_n and_o do_v not_o go_v they_o all_z with_o one_o consent_n begin_v to_o make_v excuse_n luk._n 14.18_o so_o it_o be_v with_o this_o generation_n of_o man_n they_o have_v all_o of_o they_o one_o excuse_n or_o other_o whereby_o they_o will_v excuse_v or_o at_o least_o extenuate_v and_o lessen_v this_o abominable_a sin_n of_o drunkenness_n i_o will_v instance_n in_o several_a excuse_n and_o show_v how_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a they_o be_v §_o though_o man_n of_o good_a fashion_n and_o great_a part_n be_v addict_v to_o this_o sin_n we_o must_v not_o follow_v their_o example_n plea_n 1._o the_o great_a wit_n the_o able'st_a scholar_n and_o the_o best_a sort_n of_o gentleman_n be_v usual_o great_a drinker_n they_o be_v only_o a_o company_n of_o dull_a soul_n pitiful_a sneak_a fellow_n such_o as_o affect_v singularity_n that_o speak_v against_o drunkenness_n and_o will_v not_o go_v to_o tavern_n and_o drink_v as_o free_o as_o other_o man_n and_o therefore_o i_o can_v believe_v this_o be_v such_o a_o odious_a and_o abominable_a sin_n as_o you_o will_v represent_v it_o to_o be_v a._n 1._o there_o never_o be_v wise_a and_o better_a man_n in_o the_o world_n than_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n yet_o they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n declaim_v against_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n as_o a_o most_o odious_a abominable_a sin_n yea_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n charge_v and_o command_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n least_o at_o any_o time_n our_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o drunkenness_n luk._n 21.34_o and_o take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o least_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v a_o eminent_a person_n for_o wisdom_n and_o piety_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n give_v this_o character_n of_o he_o mat._n 11.11_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o among_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n there_o have_v not_o rise_v a_o great_a than_o john_n the_o baptist_n he_o be_v not_o only_o high_o esteem_v among_o man_n but_o he_o be_v great_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o convert_v many_o soul_n and_o he_o never_o drink_v any_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n luk._n 1.15_o 16._o he_o shall_v be_v great_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v drink_v neither_o wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o from_o his_o mother_n womb_n and_o many_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v he_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o therefore_o to_o say_v none_o but_o dull_a soul_n and_o sneak_v fellow_n and_o such_o as_o affect_v singularity_n speak_v against_o drunkenness_n be_v a_o reproach_v the_o prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o best_a man_n that_o ever_o live_v yea_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o for_o they_o all_o preach_v against_o and_o abhor_v the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n 2._o to_o say_v that_o all_o generous_a spirit_v man_n and_o great_a wit_n be_v great_a drinker_n and_o that_o they_o that_o be_v not_o so_o be_v a_o company_n of_o dull_a soul_n and_o pitiful_a sneak_a fellow_n be_v to_o reproach_n and_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o righteous_a as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o base_a fort_n of_o man_n whereas_o they_o be_v the_o excellent_a person_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n psal_n 16.2_o 3._o my_o goodness_n extend_v not_o unto_o thou_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o excellent_a in_o who_o be_v all_o my_o delight_n prov._n 12.20_o the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n those_o sober_a man_n who_o drunkard_n call_v pitiful_a sneak_v fellow_n shall_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n with_o joy_n and_o boldness_n before_o jesus_n christ_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o wine_n bibber_n shall_v call_v to_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n to_o fall_v on_o they_o and_o to_o hide_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n and_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb._n 3._o though_o drunkard_n think_v themselves_o the_o only_a wise_a man_n and_o cry_v up_o their_o companion_n as_o the_o only_a witty_a and_o brave_a man_n yet_o in_o truth_n and_o reality_n they_o be_v very_a fool_n and_o there_o be_v not_o one_o wise_a man_n among_o they_o prov._n 20.1_o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n and_o strong_a drink_n be_v rage_a and_o whosoever_o be_v deceive_v thereby_o be_v not_o wie_a if_o solomon_n be_v to_o be_v believe_v who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o wise_a man_n that_o ever_o live_v yea_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n
be_v many_o preacher_n that_o will_v live_v wicked_o mat._n 7.23_o 24._o 5._o if_o the_o example_n and_o practice_n of_o scandalous_a minister_n will_v make_v drunkenness_n no_o sin_n or_o but_o a_o very_a little_a one_o than_o the_o great_a sin_n that_o ever_o be_v commit_v may_v be_v excuse_v and_o be_v count_v no_o sin_n or_o but_o very_o small_a one_o for_o they_o that_o have_v be_v teacher_n of_o the_o people_n have_v sometime_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o great_a sin_n what_o great_a sin_n than_o idolatry_n murder_n and_o adultery_n yet_o we_o find_v many_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n tax_v with_o the_o guilt_n of_o these_o fin_n hos_fw-la 6.9_o as_o troop_n of_o robber_n wait_v for_o a_o man_n so_o the_o company_n of_o priest_n murder_n by_o consent_n in_o the_o way_n for_o they_o commit_v lewdness_n jer._n 23.14_o i_o have_v see_v in_o the_o prophet_n of_o jerusalem_n a_o horrible_a thing_n they_o commit_v adultery_n and_o walk_v in_o lie_n 2_o king_n 23.5_o he_o put_v down_o all_o the_o idolatrous_a priest_n what_o great_a sin_n than_o crucify_a christ_n yet_o the_o priest_n have_v the_o principal_a hand_n in_o put_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o death_n mat._n 27.20_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n persuade_v the_o people_n that_o they_o shall_v ask_v barrabas_n and_o destroy_v jesus_n and_o ver_fw-la 1._o all_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n of_o the_o people_n take_v counsel_n to_o put_v jesus_n to_o death_n §_o the_o plea_n of_o such_o as_o think_v drunkenness_n good_a fellowship_n and_o the_o way_n to_o preserve_v love_n and_o friendship_n answer_v plea_n 3._o my_o neighbour_n be_v general_o give_v this_o way_n and_o i_o esteem_v it_o a_o piece_n of_o good_a fellowship_n to_o go_v to_o the_o tavern_n with_o my_o neighbour_n and_o i_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o a_o way_n to_o preserve_v love_n and_o friendship_n to_o go_v now_o and_o then_o with_o my_o neighbour_n to_o the_o alehouse_n and_o to_o drink_v and_o be_v merry_a and_o when_o i_o be_o among_o my_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n i_o be_o overcome_v before_o i_o be_o aware_a but_o in_o regard_n i_o have_v good_a end_n in_o what_o i_o do_v i_o hope_v i_o may_v be_v excuse_v a._n 1._o this_o be_v evil_a and_o not_o good_a fellowship_n to_o keep_v company_n with_o drunkard_n and_o such_o fellowship_n as_o be_v condemn_v in_o scripture_n such_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o reprove_v and_o not_o to_o be_v partaker_n with_o they_o eph._n 5.11_o and_o have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o 2._o to_o call_v drunkenness_n good_a fellowship_n be_v to_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n denounce_v against_o those_o that_o call_v evil_a good_a isa_n 5.22_o wo_n to_o they_o that_o call_v evil_a good_a that_o put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a delusion_n that_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o that_o fellowship_n which_o undo_v man_n both_o body_n and_o 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alehouse_n among_o our_o neighbour_n and_o to_o sit_v and_o tipple_v with_o they_o yet_o in_o reality_n there_o be_v more_o of_o hatred_n than_o love_n in_o it_o to_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o our_o neighbour_n and_o not_o to_o reprove_v he_o be_v to_o hate_v he_o in_o our_o heart_n leu._n 19.17_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o if_o they_o hate_v their_o neighbour_n in_o their_o heart_n that_o suffer_v they_o to_o live_v in_o sin_n and_o do_v not_o rebuke_v he_o how_o much_o more_o do_v they_o hate_v they_o that_o countenance_n and_o encourage_v their_o drunken_a meeting_n by_o their_o presence_n and_o example_n 5._o suppose_v that_o go_n to_o the_o alehouse_n with_o your_o neighbour_n and_o to_o tipple_v there_o with_o they_o be_v the_o way_n to_o preserve_v love_n and_o friendship_n yet_o we_o must_v not_o do_v any_o evil_n that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o and_o not_o rather_o as_o we_o be_v slanderous_o report_v and_o as_o some_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v who_o damnation_n be_v just_a this_o passage_n who_o damnation_n be_v just_a may_v either_o relate_v to_o the_o slander_n that_o be_v raise_v of_o the_o apostle_n person_n and_o doctrine_n and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v this_o it_o will_v be_v a_o just_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o damn_v those_o man_n that_o raise_v or_o spread_v abroad_o slanderous_a report_n of_o his_o minister_n either_o as_o to_o their_o person_n or_o doctrine_n for_o they_o do_v a_o world_n of_o mischief_n and_o hinder_v the_o efficacy_n of_o their_o ministry_n by_o fill_v man_n mind_n with_o prejudice_n against_o they_o or_o it_o may_v relate_v to_o the_o word_n immediate_o forego_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v and_o the_o sense_n be_v that_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o damn_v those_o man_n who_o be_v of_o this_o opinion_n and_o practice_n to_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v a_o good_a intention_n will_v not_o excuse_v will_v not_o justify_v a_o bad_a action_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o he_o will_v condemn_v evil_a doer_n and_o that_o just_o though_o they_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v 6._o tipple_a and_o drink_v at_o alehouse_n beget_v quarrel_n and_o contention_n instead_o of_o friend_n and_o make_v those_o that_o be_v friend_n before_o oft_o time_n to_o become_v enemy_n one_o to_o another_o for_o it_o often_o happen_v that_o when_o man_n be_v in_o their_o cup_n on_o some_o trifle_a occasion_n or_o other_o they_o give_v provoke_v speech_n each_o to_o other_o whence_o arise_v lawsuit_n which_o prove_v very_o chargeable_a vexatious_a and_o of_o long_a continuance_n and_o sometime_o their_o quarrel_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o beat_v and_o wound_v each_o other_o and_o sometime_o kill_v each_o other_o prov._n 23.29_o 30._o who_o have_v sorrow_n who_o have_v contention_n who_o have_v wound_n without_o cause_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n §_o the_o plea_n of_o such_o as_o be_v drink_v but_o seldom_o answer_v plea_n 4._o if_o i_o be_v a_o common_a or_o a_o old_a drunkard_n i_o shall_v look_v upon_o myself_o to_o be_v in_o a_o woeful_a and_o miserable_a condition_n but_o though_o i_o confess_v i_o be_o sometime_o overcome_v with_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n yet_o it_o be_v but_o late_o that_o i_o begin_v this_o practice_n and_o i_o use_v it_o very_o seldom_o when_o i_o light_n into_o company_n of_o my_o old_a acquaintance_n or_o at_o a_o fair_a or_o at_o some_o other_o chance_n time_n and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v my_o crime_n be_v not_o so_o great_a but_o i_o may_v be_v excuse_v a._n 1._o the_o often_o a_o man_n commit_v any_o sin_n the_o more_o provoke_v his_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n psal_n 78.40_o how_o oft_o do_v they_o provoke_v he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o grieve_v he_o in_o the_o desert_n the_o frequency_n of_o the_o murmur_n and_o other_o sin_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v great_o grieve_v the_o lord_n and_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n hos_fw-la 12.1_o 12._o ephraim_n daily_o increase_v lie_n ephraim_n provoke_v he_o to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o to_o tell_v lie_v daily_o or_o to_o commit_v any_o other_o heinous_a sin_n daily_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o 2._o though_o it_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o drunkenness_n to_o be_v a_o common_a drunkard_n and_o to_o be_v daily_a tipple_a at_o alehouse_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v to_o excuse_v himself_o by_o say_v he_o be_v drink_v but_o now_o and_o then_o which_o he_o may_v be_v convince_v of_o if_o
and_o other_o to_o repent_v of_o and_o forsake_v this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n if_o some_o drunkard_n be_v cut_v of_o in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n while_o you_o be_v spare_v you_o must_v not_o think_v that_o they_o be_v great_a sinner_n than_o you_o be_v but_o by_o their_o example_n god_n call_v you_o to_o repentance_n luk._n 13.4_o 5._o those_o eighteen_o upon_o who_o the_o tower_n of_o siloam_n fall_v and_o slay_v they_o think_v you_o that_o they_o be_v sinner_n above_o all_o that_o dwell_v in_o jerusalem_n i_o tell_v you_o nay_o but_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v 5._o your_o prosper_v in_o a_o sinful_a course_n and_o be_v free_a from_o trouble_n of_o conscience_n and_o also_o your_o be_v free_a from_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v a_o sure_a token_n that_o god_n intend_v to_o destroy_v you_o for_o ever_o psal_n 94.7_o when_o the_o wicked_a spring_n as_o the_o grass_n and_o all_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n do_v flourish_v it_o be_v that_o they_o may_v be_v destroy_v for_o ever_o some_o man_n sin_n go_v before_o to_o judgement_n and_o some_o man_n they_o follow_v after_o 1_o tim._n 5.24_o the_o less_o you_o meet_v with_o here_o for_o your_o sin_n the_o more_o you_o have_v to_o come_v in_o the_o other_o world_n 6._o if_o you_o be_v free_a from_o god_n judgement_n on_o your_o outward_a man_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v he_o send_v his_o plague_n upon_o your_o heart_n exod._n 9.14_o i_o will_v at_o this_o time_n send_v all_o my_o plague_n upon_o thy_o heart_n if_o the_o lord_n give_v a_o man_n up_o to_o his_o own_o heart_n lust_n or_o to_o a_o hard_a and_o impenitent_a heart_n this_o be_v a_o worse_a judgement_n than_o affliction_n on_o the_o body_n or_o estate_n §_o the_o plea_n of_o such_o as_o fear_v reproach_n if_o they_o shall_v not_o drink_v to_o excess_n as_o other_o do_v answer_v plea_n 13._o i_o will_v leave_v off_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n be_v it_o not_o that_o i_o fear_v reproach_n and_o scorn_n my_o 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great_a or_o a_o mean_a man_n prov._n 14.34_o sin_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o any_o people_n to_o be_v reproach_v for_o our_o temperance_n or_o any_o other_o branch_n of_o righteousness_n be_v a_o real_a honour_n 1_o pet_n 4.14_o if_o you_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n happy_a be_v you_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n and_o of_o god_n rest_v upon_o you_o then_o we_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n when_o we_o be_v reproach_v for_o our_o obedience_n to_o any_o of_o the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n of_o which_o this_o be_v one_o take_v heed_n to_o your_o own_o self_n lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfitting_a and_o drunkenness_n luk._n 21.34_o and_o therefore_o if_o any_o man_n reproach_n you_o because_o you_o will_v not_o overcharge_v yourselves_o with_o drunkenness_n this_o be_v your_o happiness_n this_o be_v your_o glory_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n rest_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v reproach_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 2._o none_o but_o fool_n will_v mock_v at_o you_o for_o refuse_v to_o drink_v to_o excess_n prov._n 14.9_o fool_n make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n and_o who_o will_v regard_v what_o fool_n say_v as_o for_o all_o good_a man_n if_o you_o live_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n they_o will_v honour_v you_o it_o be_v mention_v as_o a_o character_n of_o a_o good_a man_n he_o honour_v they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n psal_n 15.4_o yea_o if_o you_o abstain_v from_o drunkenness_n out_o of_o conscience_n to_o the_o command_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n himself_o will_v honour_v you_o joh._n 12.26_o if_o any_o man_n serve_v i_o he_o will_v my_o father_n honour_n 3._o if_o you_o be_v ashamed_a to_o keep_v your_o sobrietp_n because_o of_o the_o scoff_v and_o jeer_n of_o sottish_a man_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n will_v disow_v you_o and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o you_o before_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o before_o his_o heavenly_a father_n mark_v 8.33_o whosoever_o therefore_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o and_o of_o my_o word_n in_o this_o sinful_a and_o adulterous_a generation_n of_o he_o also_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o the_o holy_a angel_n 4._o if_o you_o will_v not_o turn_v from_o your_o sottish_a course_n at_o the_o call_n and_o command_v of_o god_n the_o lord_n himself_o will_v laugh_v at_o you_o and_o mock_v you_o in_o the_o day_n of_o your_o calamity_n prov._n 1.23_o 24_o 26._o turn_v you_o at_o my_o reproof_n because_o i_o have_v call_v and_o you_o refuse_v i_o also_o will_v laugh_v at_o your_o calamity_n and_o mock_v when_o your_o fear_n come_v and_o that_o be_v very_o dreadful_a to_o have_v god_n instead_o of_o help_v we_o in_o our_o distress_n mock_v and_o laugh_v at_o we_o in_o our_o calamity_n yea_o the_o devil_n also_o who_o tempt_v you_o to_o sin_n will_v laugh_v at_o you_o in_o hell_n for_o your_o folly_n in_o part_v with_o heaven_n for_o such_o a_o poor_a matter_n as_o a_o pot_n of_o drink_n 5._o you_o have_v slighty_a thought_n of_o sin_n and_o low_a thought_n of_o your_o immortal_a soul_n and_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n if_o you_o will_v commit_v such_o a_o horrible_a sin_n as_o drunkenness_n and_o cast_v away_o your_o immortal_a soul_n and_o deprive_v yourselves_o of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n rather_o than_o bear_v the_o scoff_v and_o jeer_n of_o foolish_a and_o sottish_a man_n §_o the_o plea_n of_o rich_a man_n whereby_o they_o will_v excuse_v their_o drunkenness_n answer_v plea_n 14._o if_o i_o be_v a_o poor_a labour_a man_n and_o shall_v lie_v at_o the_o alehouse_n and_o spend_v what_o i_o earn_v and_o my_o family_n be_v in_o want_n i_o shall_v be_v great_o to_o be_v blame_v but_o i_o be_o a_o rich_a man_n and_o have_v a_o great_a estate_n i_o can_v spend_v free_o at_o tavern_n and_o alehouse_n and_o not_o feel_v any_o want_n of_o what_o i_o spend_v there_o and_o therefore_o i_o 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with_o rich_a drunkard_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o with_o poor_a man_n that_o have_v be_v addict_v to_o this_o sin_n for_o they_o sin_n against_o great_a mercy_n and_o abuse_v great_a talent_n than_o poor_a man_n what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o rust_n and_o canker_n which_o be_v on_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n of_o rich_a man_n that_o be_v covetous_a and_o hoard_v up_o their_o riches_n and_o do_v no_o good_a with_o they_o jam._n 5.3_o your_o gold_n and_o your_o silver_n be_v canker_a and_o the_o rust_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o you_o and_o shall_v eat_v your_o flesh_n as_o it_o be_v fire_n you_o have_v heap_v treasure_n together_o
their_o sinful_a course_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o they_o go_v on_o to_o add_v sin_n to_o sin_n 1._o the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o no_o excuse_n no_o plea_n no_o entreaty_n no_o tear_n shall_v prevail_v with_o god_n to_o spare_v such_o a_o man_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o that_o be_v the_o lord_n will_v show_v he_o no_o mercy_n he_o will_v not_o spare_v he_o from_o destruction_n here_o jer._n 13.14_o i_o will_v not_o spare_v but_o destroy_v they_o nor_o spare_v he_o from_o eternal_a torment_n in_o the_o other_o world_n not_o spare_v imply_v a_o cast_n down_o to_o hell_n 2_o pet._n 2.4_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o cast_v they_o down_o to_o hell_n 2._o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o that_o man_n if_o the_o lord_n anger_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a they_o be_v happy_a that_o be_v secure_v from_o it_o psal_n 2.12_o and_o therefore_o that_o 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to_o myself_o i_o confess_v my_o sin_n and_o make_v vow_n and_o promise_n to_o leave_v my_o sin_n a._n 1._o it_o be_v folly_n and_o self-flattery_n make_v thou_o think_v god_n shall_v spare_v thou_o for_o that_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n will_v condemn_v other_o for_o god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n but_o will_v execute_v vengeance_n upon_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n of_o what_o nation_n rank_n or_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v upon_o the_o rich_a as_o well_o as_o the_o poor_a the_o honourable_a as_o well_o as_o the_o base_a the_o great_a as_o well_o as_o the_o mean_a man_n act_n 10.34_o of_o a_o truth_n i_o perceive_v god_n be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n rom._n 2.6_o 9_o who_o will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o every_o soul_n of_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a of_o the_o jew_n first_o and_o also_o of_o the_o centile_a 2._o let_v such_o as_o fancy_v that_o god_n will_v spare_v they_o and_o not_o cast_v 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a_o honourable_a man_n see_v all_o thy_o excellency_n whatever_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o excellency_n of_o angel_n obj._n but_o christ_n die_v to_o save_v sinner_n but_o he_o do_v not_o die_v to_o save_v angel_n and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v god_n will_v save_v i_o though_o i_o go_v on_o still_o in_o my_o sin_n a_o 1._o jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n come_v also_o to_o call_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n luk._n 5.32_o i_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n he_o come_v not_o to_o save_v sinner_n in_o their_o sin_n i_o mean_v to_o let_v sinner_n live_v as_o they_o listen_v and_o yet_o to_o save_v their_o soul_n but_o he_o come_v to_o save_v sinner_n from_o their_o sin_n matth._n 1.21_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n 2._o jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v to_o save_v sinner_n tell_v we_o express_o that_o he_o will_v not_o save_v one_o sinner_n without_o rrepentance_n but_o that_o all_o who_o do_v not_o repent_v shall_v perish_v and_o that_o he_o will_v shut_v out_o of_o heaven_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n luk._n 13.3.5_o i_o tell_v you_o nay_o but_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v i_o tell_v you_o nay_o but_o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v all_o likewise_o perish_v he_o speak_v the_o same_o word_n twice_o that_o they_o may_v sink_v the_o deep_a into_o our_o heart_n see_v also_o luk._n 13.27_o depart_v from_o i_o all_o you_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n obj._n i_o do_v believe_v may_v some_o say_v such_o as_o do_v not_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o i_o repent_v of_o my_o drunkenness_n when_o i_o have_v be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n one_o day_n the_o next_o day_n when_o i_o be_o sober_a i_o be_o grieve_v for_o my_o sin_n and_o i_o confess_v my_o sin_n to_o god_n and_o make_v vow_n that_o i_o will_v not_o be_v drink_v any_o more_o and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v god_n will_v spare_v and_o pardon_v i_o though_o he_o condemn_v other_o drunkard_n a._n 1._o if_o you_o so_o repent_v of_o be_v grieve_v for_o and_o confess_v your_o sin_n as_o to_o forsake_v your_o drunkenness_n you_o shall_v find_v mercy_n with_o god_n and_o he_o will_v pardon_v your_o sin_n though_o you_o have_v be_v a_o very_a vile_a and_o wicked_a person_n and_o have_v commit_v abundance_n of_o sin_n isa_n 55.7_o let_v they_o wicked_a for_o sake_n his_o way_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a man_n his_o thought_n and_o let_v he_o return_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v
bemoan_v their_o sin_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n god_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o forsake_v their_o idol_n jer._n 31.18_o 20._o i_o have_v sure_o hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o compare_v with_o hos_n 14.8_o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n obj._n 3_o i_o have_v pray_v to_o god_n often_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o leave_v off_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n but_o god_n do_v not_o regard_v my_o prayer_n this_o sin_n prevail_v over_o i_o as_o ever_o it_o do_v i_o find_v no_o help_n against_o this_o sin_n by_o pray_v to_o god_n 1._o do_v you_o not_o dissemble_v in_o your_o heart_n with_o god_n when_o you_o pray_v for_o grace_n to_o leave_v this_o sin_n though_o you_o pray_v against_o this_o sin_n yet_o possible_o you_o have_v no_o desire_n no_o mind_n no_o intention_n to_o leave_v it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o dissemble_n with_o god_n as_o the_o jew_n dissemble_v in_o their_o heart_n when_o they_o send_v to_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o when_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o desire_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o jer._n 42.20_o you_o dissemble_v in_o your_o heart_n when_o you_o send_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n say_v pray_v for_o we_o unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o according_a unto_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v say_v so_o declare_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o will_v do_v it_o so_o man_n may_v pray_v for_o themselves_o they_o may_v pray_v against_o their_o sin_n as_o if_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o leave_v their_o sin_n and_o yet_o but_o dissemble_v in_o their_o heart_n with_o god_n and_o not_o be_v real_o willing_a to_o break_v off_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n ps_n 145.18_o if_o you_o will_v obtain_v what_o you_o pray_v for_o you_o must_v hearty_o desire_v what_o you_o pray_v for_o else_o you_o do_v not_o pray_v in_o truth_n 2._o do_v you_o watch_v against_o the_o temptation_n and_o occasion_n that_o may_v draw_v you_o to_o this_o sin_n this_o you_o must_v do_v as_o well_o as_o pray_v against_o it_o if_o you_o will_v have_v god_n keep_v you_o from_o it_o matth._n 26.41_o watch_z and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n to_o pray_v against_o drunkenness_n and_o yet_o to_o run_v yourselves_o needless_o upon_o temptation_n to_o go_v into_o idle_a and_o vain_a company_n and_o to_o tavern_n and_o alehouse_n this_o be_v but_o a_o mock_n of_o god_n 3._o do_v you_o strive_v against_o this_o sin_n and_o use_v mean_n to_o avoid_v it_o as_o well_o as_o pray_v against_o it_o if_o not_o that_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o answer_v your_o prayer_n for_o we_o must_v strive_v against_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o pray_v against_o it_o heb._n 12.4_o strive_v against_o sin_n when_o any_o evil_a motion_n or_o evil_a lust_n arise_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o solicit_v we_o to_o gratify_v they_o we_o must_v not_o yield_v to_o they_o but_o must_v deny_v the_o solicitation_n of_o sin_n tit._n 2.12_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n 1._o pet._n 2.11_o i_o beseech_v you_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n 4._o you_o must_v wait_v as_o well_o as_o pray_v if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o prayer_n answer_v psal_n 40.1_o 2._o i_o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o incline_v his_o ear_n and_o hear_v my_o cry_n he_o bring_v i_o up_o also_o out_o of_o a_o horrible_a pit_n out_o of_o the_o miry_a clay_n by_o the_o horrible_a pit_n and_o miry_a clay_n out_o of_o which_o the_o lord_n bring_v david_n upon_o his_o cry_n and_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n some_o understand_v his_o exceed_a great_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n out_o of_o which_o he_o obtain_v deliverance_n by_o prayer_n aug._n prayer_n de_fw-fr profundo_fw-la iniquitatum_fw-la ex_fw-la vitijs_fw-la carnalibus_fw-la aug._n other_o interpret_v this_o pit_n and_o miry_a clay_n out_o of_o which_o david_n be_v deliver_v of_o his_o sin_n that_o defile_v he_o like_o the_o mire_n and_o cleaved_a and_o stick_v fast_o to_o he_o as_o the_o clay_n and_o to_o warrant_v this_o interpretation_n we_o shall_v find_v that_o sinful_a lust_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o pit_n prov._n 22.14_o prov._n 23_o 27._o and_o to_o the_o mire_n isa_n 57_o 20._o 2_o pet._n 2.22_o such_o as_o find_v their_o foot_n stick_v fast_o in_o the_o miry_a clay_n of_o their_o sin_n if_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v patient_o upon_o he_o he_o will_v bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o miry_a clay_n and_o establish_v their_o go_n in_o his_o way_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o their_o sin_n again_o §_o consideration_n of_o the_o evil_a and_o danger_n of_o this_o sin_n will_v help_v we_o to_o forsake_v it_o 2._o consider_v serious_o with_o yourselves_o the_o evil_n and_o horrible_a nature_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o what_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o it_o will_v be_v it_o offend_v and_o displease_v god_n it_o be_v a_o trample_n under_o foot_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o shed_v his_o blood_n to_o redeem_v we_o from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n it_o make_v a_o man_n like_o a_o beast_n yea_o worse_o than_o a_o beast_n it_o ruin_v your_o body_n destroy_v your_o soul_n waste_v your_o estate_n blemish_v your_o reputation_n will_v undo_v your_o family_n it_o be_v the_o nursery_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n though_o it_o be_v pleasant_a for_o a_o while_n at_o the_o last_o it_o will_v bite_v like_o a_o addar_fw-la and_o sting_v like_o a_o serpent_n it_o will_v most_o certain_o shut_v you_o out_o of_o heaven_n and_o plunge_v you_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o their_o way_n be_v useful_a and_o beneficial_a for_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n good_a man_n by_o ponder_v their_o way_n may_v reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o they_o ps_n 119.59_o i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o such_o as_o be_v wicked_a and_o graceless_a person_n by_o consider_v their_o way_n may_v be_v lead_v and_o bring_v to_o repentance_n ezek._n 18.27_o 28._o when_o the_o wicked_a man_n turn_v away_o from_o his_o wickedness_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v save_v his_o soul_n alive_a because_o he_o consider_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o all_o his_o transgression_n that_o he_o have_v commit_v he_o shall_v sure_o live_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v mark_v those_o word_n because_o he_o consider_v and_o turn_v away_o from_o all_o his_o transgression_n a_o serious_a consideration_n of_o our_o way_n will_v help_v we_o to_o turn_v from_o all_o our_o transgression_n the_o want_n of_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o our_o way_n be_v the_o reason_n why_o man_n commit_v and_o continue_v in_o abominable_a impiety_n hos_fw-la 7.1_o 2._o they_o commit_v falsehood_n and_o the_o thief_n come_v in_o and_o the_o troop_n of_o robber_n spoil_v without_o and_o they_o consider_v not_o in_o their_o heart_n that_o i_o remember_v all_o their_o wickedness_n §_o read_v hear_v and_o meditate_v on_o god_n word_n a_o great_a help_n against_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o other_o sin_n 3_o read_v the_o scripture_n diligent_o attend_v on_o the_o preach_a of_o god_n word_n meditate_v on_o what_o you_o read_v and_o hear_v this_o will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o reclaim_v you_o from_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o other_o sinful_a and_o destructive_a course_n the_o word_n of_o god_n have_v a_o convert_v power_n in_o it_o and_o when_o it_o be_v set_v home_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n it_o will_v convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o the_o error_n of_o his_o way_n psal_n 19.7_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n it_o be_v by_o god_n word_n that_o david_n be_v keep_v from_o sin_v against_o god_n psal_n 119.11_o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o mineheart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o it_o be_v by_o god_n word_n that_o he_o be_v keep_v from_o sinful_a and_o destructive_a course_n psal_n 17.4_o by_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o lip_n i_o have_v keep_v i_o from_o the_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o the_o knowledge_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o make_v they_o leave_v and_o forsake_v their_o sin_n deut._n 31.11.12_o thou_o shall_v read_v this_o law_n before_o all_o israel_n in_o their_o hear_n that_o they_o may_v learn_v and_o fear_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o observe_v to_o do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n and_o as_o read_v the_o scripture_n so_o
that_o caution_n consider_v diligent_o what_o be_v before_o thou_o there_o be_v another_o awaken_n expression_n put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o thy_o appetite_n that_o be_v 1._o stand_v in_o as_o much_o awe_n and_o be_v in_o as_o great_a fear_n of_o offend_a god_n by_o thy_o excess_n in_o eat_v or_o drink_v as_o a_o man_n be_v in_o fear_n of_o offend_v that_o have_v a_o knife_n put_v to_o his_o throat_n 2._o look_v upon_o thy_o soul_n to_o be_v in_o as_o great_a danger_n of_o perish_v by_o intemperance_n when_o thou_o be_v at_o a_o great_a man_n table_n as_o thy_o body_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o perish_v when_o thou_o have_v a_o knife_n at_o thy_o throat_n or_o 3._o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n that_o be_v use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o mortify_v and_o restrain_v thy_o inordinate_a appetite_n it_o be_v like_o the_o expression_n ps_n 39.1_o i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n that_o be_v i_o will_v force_v myself_o to_o be_v silent_a i_o will_v refrain_v from_o speak_v i_o will_v keep_v in_o such_o word_n as_o be_v unseemly_a though_o they_o will_v be_v break_v out_o so_o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n that_o be_v restrain_v thy_o inordinate_a affection_n force_v thyself_o to_o be_v temperate_a in_o eat_v and_o drink_v many_o think_v that_o it_o be_v a_o desirable_a thing_n to_o be_v invite_v to_o feast_n with_o great_a man_n to_o eat_v at_o a_o ruler_n table_n and_o they_o have_v a_o long_a mind_n after_o such_o thing_n but_o let_v they_o hear_v what_o solomon_n say_v in_o this_o case_n prov._n 23.3_o be_v not_o desirous_a of_o his_o dainty_n for_o they_o be_v deceitful_a meat_n the_o great_a dainty_n be_v on_o the_o table_n the_o great_a be_v the_o danger_n the_o dainty_a our_o meat_n and_o drink_n be_v the_o more_o deceitful_a for_o while_o dainty_n please_v the_o palate_n if_o they_o allure_v we_o to_o intemperance_n they_o kill_v the_o soul_n and_o be_v not_o that_o deceitful_a that_o come_v with_o a_o appearance_n of_o pleasure_n and_o destroy_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n 2._o you_o be_v under_o a_o temptation_n to_o this_o sin_n when_o sensual_a lust_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n or_o evil_a motion_n be_v put_v into_o your_o mind_n by_o satan_n whereby_o you_o be_v entice_v and_o incline_v to_o go_v to_o tavern_n and_o alehouse_n to_o be_v merry_a among_o your_o jovial_a companion_n james_n 1.14_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o lust_n and_o entice_v now_o when_o such_o lust_n or_o inordinate_a desire_n after_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n do_v not_o gratify_v they_o do_v not_o make_v any_o provision_n for_o their_o satisfaction_n rom._n 13.14_o make_v no_o provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o but_o withstand_v resist_v and_o deny_v their_o solicitation_n harken_v not_o to_o their_o entice_n but_o listen_v your_o heart_n to_o god_n to_o subdue_v your_o evil_a inclination_n and_o attend_v the_o the_o work_n of_o your_o calling_n when_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o heart_n solicit_v we_o to_o evil_a we_o may_v give_v a_o double_a reply_n to_o they_o non_fw-la licet_fw-la how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o non_fw-la vacat_fw-la i_o be_o not_o at_o leisure_n we_o may_v reply_v as_o nehemiah_n neh._n 6.3_o when_o we_o be_v employ_v and_o diligent_a in_o our_o calling_n we_o have_v a_o great_a advantage_n against_o the_o lust_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n by_o not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o attend_v their_o motion_n when_o we_o be_v idle_a and_o out_o of_o employment_n our_o own_o sin_n and_o satan_n temptation_n have_v a_o great_a advantage_n on_o we_o and_o will_v easy_o prevail_v over_o we_o 3._o you_o be_v under_o a_o temptation_n to_o this_o sin_n when_o your_o drunken_a companion_n entice_v and_o call_v you_o to_o go_v to_o the_o alehouse_n or_o when_o be_v there_o they_o urge_v and_o importune_v you_o to_o drink_v more_o than_o be_v meet_v in_o this_o case_n remember_v what_o the_o lord_n say_v prov._n 1.10_o 15_o 18._o my_o son_n if_o sinner_n entice_v thou_o consent_v not_o my_o son_n walk_v not_o thou_o in_o the_o way_n with_o they_o refrain_v thy_o foot_n from_o their_o path_n they_o lay_v wait_v for_o their_o own_o blood_n they_o lurk_v privy_o for_o their_o own_o life_n if_o one_o shall_v entice_v you_o to_o a_o alehouse_n to_o murder_v you_o when_o he_o come_v there_o if_o you_o know_v this_o before_o hand_n will_v you_o go_v with_o he_o they_o that_o entice_v you_o to_o alehouse_n and_o make_v you_o drink_v when_o you_o come_v there_o do_v a_o worse_a thing_n than_o murder_n your_o body_n for_o they_o draw_v you_o to_o that_o sin_n which_o will_v damn_v your_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o ever_o and_o that_o be_v a_o worse_a hurt_n than_o murder_n what_o solomon_n say_v of_o such_o as_o yield_v to_o the_o entice_a of_o a_o harlot_n prov._n 7.21_o 22_o 23._o with_o much_o fair_a speech_n she_o cause_v he_o to_o yield_v he_o go_v after_o she_o straightway_o as_o a_o ox_n go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n or_o as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n as_o a_o bird_n haste_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v for_o his_o life_n the_o same_o be_v applicable_a to_o those_o that_o yield_v to_o the_o entice_a of_o drunkard_n or_o other_o sin_n when_o they_o yield_v to_o their_o entice_n and_o go_v along_o with_o they_o they_o go_v as_o a_o ox_n to_o the_o slaughter_n that_o they_o follow_v they_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n as_o sure_o though_o they_o consider_v it_o as_o little_a as_o the_o ox_n that_o go_v to_o the_o slaughter_n they_o go_v as_o a_o fool_n to_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o stock_n when_o once_o they_o be_v get_v in_o they_o can_v as_o hardly_o get_v out_o as_o a_o man_n can_v get_v his_o foot_n out_o of_o the_o stock_n till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n that_o be_v till_o he_o be_v certain_o ruin_v body_n and_o soul_n if_o a_o dart_n go_v through_o the_o arm_n or_o thigh_n that_o wound_n may_v be_v cure_v but_o if_o it_o strike_v through_o the_o liver_n it_o be_v certain_a death_n there_o be_v no_o cure_n for_o such_o a_o wound_n as_o a_o bird_n haste_v to_o the_o snare_n and_o know_v not_o that_o it_o be_v for_o his_o life_n a_o snare_n take_v sudden_o and_o hold_v sure_o such_o be_v the_o case_n of_o those_o that_o follow_v the_o entice_a of_o sinner_n they_o as_o little_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v do_v that_o which_o will_v destroy_v their_o soul_n that_o their_o life_n lie_v at_o stake_n as_o the_o bird_n do_v that_o hasten_v to_o the_o snare_n she_o look_v for_o meat_n but_o lose_v her_o life_n so_o do_v the_o drunkard_n that_o be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n of_o evil_a company_n he_o look_v for_o pleasure_n but_o lose_v his_o soul_n 4._o you_o be_v under_o a_o temptation_n to_o excess_n of_o drink_v when_o you_o meet_v with_o brisk_a and_o pleasant_a wine_n or_o other_o pleasant_a drink_n that_o which_o be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o eye_n or_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n the_o most_o please_a wine_n or_o other_o drink_n it_o take_v excessive_o will_v bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o addar_fw-la prov._n 23.31_o 32._o §_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n to_o be_v mortify_v by_o such_o as_o will_v avoid_v drunkenness_n 7._o let_v such_o as_o will_v avoid_v drunkenness_n mortify_v their_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n this_o be_v necessary_a because_o the_o inordinacy_n of_o the_o affection_n to_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n be_v be_v sinful_a and_o offensive_a to_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o act_n of_o drunkenness_n it_o be_v evil_a to_o have_v the_o mind_n and_o heart_n hang_v after_o tavern_n and_o alehouse_n as_o well_o as_o to_o be_v a_o frequenter_a of_o those_o place_n he_o be_v a_o drunkard_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o have_v a_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n as_o well_o as_o he_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o lu_v after_o she_o in_o his_o heart_n beside_o this_o inordinate_a affection_n to_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n be_v the_o root_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n we_o do_v not_o lay_v the_o axe_n to_o the_o root_n of_o drunkenness_n if_o we_o only_o endeavour_v to_o forbear_v the_o actual_a commission_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o do_v not_o endeavour_v to_o mortify_v our_o inordinate_a affection_n a_o man_n may_v purpose_v and_o make_v vow_n and_o use_v other_o mean_n
fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n some_o may_v inquire_v what_o course_n shall_v we_o take_v that_o we_o may_v subdue_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o apostle_n direct_v to_o a_o ready_a way_n for_o get_v power_n over_o all_o lust_n and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o we_o get_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n but_o some_o may_v say_v how_o shall_v we_o come_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n a._n 1._o by_o earnest_a long_n and_o servant_n prayer_n to_o god_n to_o give_v we_o yea_o to_o fill_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n luk._n 11.13_o your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o psal_n 81.10_o open_v thy_o mouth_n and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o psal_n 107.9_o he_o satisfi_v the_o long_a soul_n and_o fill_v the_o hungry_a with_o goodness_n 2._o by_o act_v faith_n on_o god_n promise_n where_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o give_v his_o spirit_n in_o a_o abundant_a and_o plentiful_a measure_n to_o we_o the_o more_o full_a we_o be_v of_o faith_n the_o great_a fullness_n we_o shall_v have_v of_o the_o spirit_n act._n 6_o 5._o they_o choose_v stephen_n a_o man_n full_a of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n now_o we_o have_v divers_a promise_n wherein_o the_o lord_n have_v promise_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n rich_o and_o abundant_o upon_o we_o isa_n 44.3_o i_o will_v pour_v water_n upon_o he_o that_o be_v thirsty_a and_o flood_n upon_o the_o dry_a ground_n by_o water_n and_o flood_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v a_o plentiful_a effusion_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o word_n follow_v show_v we_o i_o will_v pour_v my_o spirit_n on_o thy_o seed_n see_v also_o joh._n 7.38_o 39_o 3._o be_v careful_a you_o do_v not_o quench_v nor_o grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n after_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v any_o measure_n of_o it_o to_o you_o either_o by_o the_o omission_n of_o know_a duty_n or_o the_o commission_n of_o know_a sin_n for_o thereby_o you_o will_v hinder_v far_a communication_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o some_o may_v say_v i_o be_o afraid_a god_n will_v not_o fill_v i_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n because_o i_o have_v be_v such_o a_o vile_a and_o sinful_a creature_n though_o i_o shall_v seek_v unto_o he_o a._n god_n through_o and_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o jesus_n christ_n will_v shed_v abroad_o his_o spirit_n abundant_o on_o those_o that_o have_v be_v vile_a and_o great_a sinner_n if_o they_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o make_v their_o supplication_n to_o he_o prov._n 1.23_o turn_v you_o at_o my_o reproof_n behold_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n unto_o you_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o such_o as_o have_v be_v very_o great_a sinner_n to_o such_o as_o love_v simplicity_n hate_a knowledge_n delight_v in_o scorn_v as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o foregoing_a verse_n yet_o even_o to_o these_o upon_o their_o turn_n god_n promise_v to_o pour_v out_o his_o spirit_n see_v also_o tit._n 3.5_o 6._o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n he_o save_v we_o by_o the_o wash_n of_o regeneration_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n these_o person_n on_o who_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n do_v shed_v abroad_o his_o spirit_n abundant_o have_v be_v great_a sinner_n as_o we_o may_v see_v ver_fw-la 3._o they_o be_v sometime_o foolish_a disobedient_a serve_v divers_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n live_v in_o malice_n and_o envy_n hateful_a and_o hate_v one_o another_o yet_o on_o they_o for_o christ_n sake_n the_o lord_n do_v shed_v abroad_o his_o spirit_n abundant_o §_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v a_o special_a help_n against_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o other_o sin_n how_o we_o be_v to_o put_v on_o christ_n 10._o if_o you_o will_v cast_v off_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o put_v on_o christ_n will_v help_v you_o to_o put_v off_o your_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o your_o other_o sin_n rom._n 13.12_o 13._o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n not_o in_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n not_o in_o strife_n and_o envy_v but_o put_v you_o on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o bid_v we_o put_v on_o temperance_n that_o we_o escape_v riot_v and_o drunkenness_n or_o put_v on_o chastity_n as_o a_o remedy_n against_o wantonness_n or_o put_v on_o love_n and_o peace_n as_o a_o remedy_n against_o strife_n and_o envy_v but_o as_o a_o remedy_n against_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o the_o other_o sin_n he_o bid_v we_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o put_n on_o christ_n will_v help_v we_o to_o put_v off_o drunkenness_n and_o all_o other_o vicious_a course_n but_o some_o may_v say_v what_o be_v it_o to_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o how_o and_o when_o may_v we_o be_v say_v to_o put_v on_o christ_n ans_fw-fr 1._o we_o put_v on_o christ_n by_o faith_n when_o we_o put_v on_o a_o garment_n we_o apply_v it_o to_o 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