all_o estrange_v from_o i_o through_o their_o idol_n let_v the_o saintlike_a roll_a elder_n therefore_o of_o our_o israel_n look_v well_o to_o it_o for_o if_o they_o resolve_v before_o hand_n to_o decree_v unrighteous_a decree_n to_o write_v grievousness_n 1._o isa_n 10._o 1._o which_o themselves_o have_v prescribe_v and_o to_o deal_v treacherous_o with_o god_n and_o man_n which_o i_o need_v not_o speak_v by_o supposition_n they_o do_v but_o set_v up_o a_o pernicious_a idol_n in_o their_o own_o bosom_n a_o fatal_a stumble_a block_n before_o their_o own_o face_n and_o notwithstanding_o their_o daily_a preparative_n by_o prayer_n and_o preach_v for_o assistance_n in_o council_n wherein_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o the_o world_n to_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o inquire_v at_o god_n mouth_n yet_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v positive_a if_o they_o will_v choose_v their_o own_o way_n their_o own_o counsel_n god_n will_v choose_v their_o delusion_n 4._o isa_n 66_o 4._o will_v bring_v their_o fear_n upon_o they_o and_o will_v answer_v they_o according_a to_o the_o snare_n and_o prevarication_n of_o their_o own_o false_a heart_n and_o then_o what_o will_v become_v of_o all_o their_o pretend_a sanctity_n and_o devotion_n true_o their_o many_o invocation_n will_v prove_v but_o as_o so_o many_o provocation_n nay_o as_o so_o many_o abomination_n in_o the_o 3._o isa_n 66._o 3._o sight_n of_o god_n their_o many_o prayer_n and_o sermon_n will_v but_o stand_v as_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n one_o day_n to_o condemn_v they_o of_o their_o secret_a atheism_n and_o hypocrisy_n so_o that_o if_o our_o prophet_n have_v be_v like_o fox_n in_o the_o desert_n as_o they_o be_v in_o ezekiâ—ls_n time_n it_o be_v because_o our_o elder_n have_v be_v like_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n as_o be_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n in_o our_o saviour_n time_n if_o the_o prophet_n have_v kindle_v the_o fire_n the_o people_n have_v contribute_v the_o fuel_n and_o matter_n to_o so_o great_a and_o miserable_a a_o conflagration_n and_o indeed_o this_o rottenness_n at_o the_o core_n be_v that_o pestilent_a corruption_n which_o have_v so_o visible_o ensnare_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n into_o so_o many_o gross_a delusion_n because_o notwithstanding_o all_o pretence_n of_o infallibility_n borrow_v from_o a_o mistake_a 18._o matth_n 16._o 18._o promise_n of_o our_o saviour_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o solemn_a address_n and_o preparative_n by_o prayer_n aâ—d_v fast_v the_o conclave_n assembly_n fill_v with_o select_a agent_n who_o business_n there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o discovery_n of_o divine_a truth_n as_o the_o pre-resolved_n design_n of_o mint_v and_o vent_v such_o adulterate_a coin_n under_o that_o stamp_n of_o authority_n as_o may_v be_v most_o serviceable_a to_o the_o establishment_n and_o enlargement_n of_o the_o dominion_n and_o tyranny_n of_o that_o see_n this_o insincerity_n of_o spirit_n the_o secret_a breath_n of_o antichrist_n when_o it_o get_v into_o the_o representative_n of_o the_o church_n as_o it_o may_v do_v because_o we_o be_v sure_a it_o have_v do_v put_v a_o foul_a cheat_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o world_n in_o that_o language_n of_o visum_fw-la est_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la &_o nâ—b_n be_v it_o seem_v good_a 25._o act._n 15._o 25._o to_o the_o holy_a â—host_n &_o to_o we_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o truth_n be_v it_o be_v visum_fw-la est_fw-la interest_n nostro_fw-la &_o non_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la it_o seem_v good_a to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o for_o the_o foul_a spot_n and_o blemish_n of_o particular_a interest_n and_o advantage_n the_o counsel_n of_o after_o age_n never_o arrive_v to_o that_o reputation_n and_o honour_n which_o the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v due_a to_o the_o first_o four_o general_a counsel_n for_o that_o candour_n and_o integrity_n which_o be_v so_o visible_o want_v in_o that_o famous_a stratagem_n of_o rome_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n for_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n assistance_n be_v confine_v neither_o to_o s._n peter_n chair_n in_o rome_n nor_o to_o any_o assembly_n of_o man_n whatsoever_o any_o otherwise_o than_o the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o heart_n in_o seek_v after_o truth_n put_v they_o into_o a_o capacity_n to_o receive_v it_o so_o that_o that_o hypocrisy_n which_o be_v of_o the_o fine_a spin_v and_o disguise_v with_o the_o fair_a gloss_n upon_o it_o be_v ever_o the_o most_o serviceable_a expedient_a to_o the_o design_n and_o aim_n of_o our_o grand_a advetsary_n the_o devil_n and_o that_o glister_a piety_n which_o be_v only_o plausible_a in_o appearance_n &_o design_v only_o to_o dazzle_v mâ—ns_n eye_n be_v ugly_a &_o abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o because_o our_o time_n be_v foul_o suspect_v to_o savour_v strong_o of_o this_o secret_a leven_a of_o hypocrisy_n i_o shall_v present_v you_o with_o one_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a piece_n of_o a_o paint_a sepulchre_n and_o well_o colour_a rottenness_n that_o i_o find_v mention_v in_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o that_o be_v isa_n 58._o 1_o 2._o where_o the_o prophet_n be_v command_v say_v cry_v aloud_o spare_v not_o lift_v up_o thy_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n &_o show_v my_o people_n their_o transgression_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n their_o sin_n yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o say_v god_n and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n as_o a_o nation_n that_o do_v righteousness_n and_o forsake_v not_o the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o god_n they_o ask_v of_o i_o the_o ordinance_n of_o justice_n and_o take_v delight_n in_o approach_v to_o god_n and_o yet_o this_o goodly_a pile_n of_o external_a piety_n be_v lay_v upon_o no_o other_o but_o the_o rot_a foundation_n of_o a_o dissemble_a heart_n and_o therefore_o require_v the_o loud_a and_o most_o trumpetlike_a voice_n of_o a_o prophet_n to_o reprove_v it_o and_o as_o the_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o strange_a complexion_n that_o so_o much_o rottenness_n shall_v lodge_v under_o such_o a_o specious_a disguise_n so_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n &_o sincerity_n appear_v against_o this_o sin_n in_o a_o very_a remarkable_a way_n of_o threaten_a as_o appear_v be_v 29._o 13._o forasmuch_o as_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o to_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n &_o with_o their_o lip_n honour_v i_o but_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n far_o from_o i_o &_o their_o fear_n towards_o i_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o man_n therefore_o behold_v i_o will_v proceed_v to_o a_o marvellous_a work_n among_o this_o people_n even_o a_o marvellous_a work_n and_o a_o wonder_n for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o their_o wise_a man_n shall_v perish_v and_o the_o understanding_n of_o their_o prudent_a man_n shall_v be_v hide_v and_o then_o follow_v woe_n to_o they_o that_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o council_n from_o the_o lord_n &_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o they_o say_v who_o see_v usâ—_n and_o who_o know_v we_o sure_o your_o turn_n of_o thing_n upside_o down_o shall_v be_v esteem_v as_o the_o potter_n clay_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o these_o text_n shall_v be_v think_v only_o to_o be_v of_o lewish_a concernment_n and_o to_o be_v look_v on_o only_o as_o a_o almanac_n of_o a_o year_n that_o be_v come_v &_o go_v we_o have_v a_o parallel_n to_o these_o in_o s._n paul_n prediction_n direct_v to_o timothy_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 1._o etc._n etc._n this_o know_v also_o that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n perilous_a time_n shall_v come_v for_o man_n shall_v be_v lover_n of_o their_o own_o self_n covetous_a boaster_n proud_a blasphemer_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n unthankful_a unholy_a with_o out_o natural_a affection_n truce_n breaker_n false_a accuser_n incontinent_a fierce_a despiser_n of_o those_o that_o be_v good_a traitor_n heady_a high_o mind_v lover_n of_o pleasure_n more_o than_o lover_n of_o god_n have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereos_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o a_o world_n of_o wickedness_n do_v here_o march_v under_o the_o garb_n and_o disguise_n of_o the_o most_o saintlike_a godliness_n so_o that_o if_o god_n out_o of_o his_o just_a indignation_n against_o a_o stâ—bborn_a and_o falshearred_a people_n have_v suffer_v contempt_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o his_o anoint_a and_o have_v 21._o job_n 12._o 21._o weaken_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o mighty_a which_o be_v once_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o man_n after_o his_o oâ—n_a heart_n if_o he_o have_v take_v 20._o v._o 20._o away_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o age_a and_o remove_v the_o speech_n of_o the_o trusty_a if_o he_o have_v take_v away_o from_o our_o jerusalem_n the_o mighty_a man_n and_o the_o honourable_a the_o the_o judge_n &_o the_o prophet_n the_o prudent_a &_o the_o ancient_a and_o instead_o of_o these_o give_v child_n for_o prince_n and_o babe_n to_o rule_v 5._o isa_n 3._o 3_o 4_o 5._o over_o we_o if_o he_o have_v suffer_v the_o child_n
refine_n and_o secure_v it_o unto_o uâ—_n how_o welt_n it_o be_v refine_v and_o secure_v yourselves_o may_v judge_v by_o the_o present_a complexion_n of_o our_o dear_a mother_n strip_v and_o mangle_a and_o wound_v to_o death_n by_o the_o son_n of_o her_o own_o bowel_n her_o government_n dissolve_v her_o feast_n the_o religious_a commemoration_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n abolish_v her_o sacred_a form_n of_o prayer_n the_o sweet_a harmony_n and_o agreement_n of_o heart_n and_o voice_n vilify_v and_o scorn_v her_o prophet_n the_o ambassador_n of_o christ_n for_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n imprison_v impoverish_v and_o repute_v as_o the_o filth_n and_o offscouring_a of_o the_o world_n her_o champion_n that_o shall_v maintain_v her_o doctrine_n against_o the_o fraud_n and_o fallacy_n of_o her_o subtle_a and_o malicious_a adversary_n expel_v and_o banish_v the_o school_n of_o the_o prophet_n her_o doctrine_n extract_v pure_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n invade_v and_o trample_v into_o a_o muddy_a puddle_n her_o discipline_n discharge_v and_o threaten_v not_o dare_v to_o appear_v against_o avouch_v and_o profess_a heresy_n and_o blasphemy_n her_o temple_n either_o deface_v and_o demolish_a or_o else_o lock_v up_o by_o the_o military_a power_n insomuch_o that_o in_o one_o of_o her_o city_n as_o i_o have_v be_v credible_o inform_v viz._n lincoln_n the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n have_v not_o be_v communicate_v for_o three_o year_n together_o and_o last_o the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n which_o bâ—_n solemn_a protestation_n we_o be_v oblige_v tâ—_n maintain_v be_v now_o squeeze_v into_o such_o â—_o narrow_a room_n that_o few_o or_o none_o dare_v owâ—_n the_o profession_n of_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v upon_o thâ—_n scaffold_n where_o innocence_n be_v secure_v from_o any_o future_a blow_n of_o malice_n so_o that_o as_o when_o a_o mirror_n be_v break_v in_o piece_n it_o represent_v the_o same_o object_n divide_v and_o deform_v which_o before_o be_v entire_a and_o amiable_a so_o the_o bond_n and_o composure_n of_o religion_n when_o it_o be_v once_o break_a anâ—_n dissolve_v be_v apt_a to_o splinter_v itself_o into_o â—_o thousand_o heresy_n and_o schism_n which_o nothing_o less_o than_o a_o miracle_n can_v piece_n and_o redintegrate_a thus_o by_o sad_a experience_n we_o see_v our_o just_a and_o angry_a god_n have_v forsake_v his_o house_n desert_v his_o heritage_n give_v the_o dear_o belove_v of_o his_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o her_o enemy_n jer._n 12._o 7._o and_o now_o how_o do_v our_o enemy_n round_o about_o we_o thâ—_n jesuit_n abroad_o and_o the_o schismatic_a aâ—_n home_o i_o and_o the_o infernal_a spirit_n under_o usâ—_n clap_v their_o malicious_a hand_n say_v there_o there_o so_o will_v we_o have_v it_o not_o know_v that_o the_o severe_a persecution_n be_v not_o the_o weak_a argument_n of_o the_o gospel_n profession_n in_o its_o great_a candour_n and_o sincerity_n in_o the_o second_o place_n if_o you_o shall_v cast_v your_o eye_n upon_o the_o civil_a government_n you_o can_v but_o discern_v the_o goodly_a fabric_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n demolish_v and_o dissolve_v into_o nothing_o else_o but_o rubbish_n and_o confusion_n certain_o god_n be_v not_o well_o please_v with_o your_o dispute_v the_o right_n of_o king_n and_o parliament_n by_o tumult_n and_o arm_n and_o secret_a fallaciesâ—_n who_o have_v suffer_v you_o to_o wade_v into_o that_o difpute_n so_o far_o and_o with_o such_o ill_a success_n as_o to_o have_v neither_o king_n nor_o parliament_n leave_v you_o for_o your_o shelter_n and_o protection_n unless_o it_o be_v such_o a_o parliament_n as_o god_n in_o his_o justice_n have_v design_v to_o be_v the_o general_a grievance_n and_o disease_n of_o the_o kingdom_n not_o to_o expatiate_v far_o in_o describe_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o regal_a beyond_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o government_n whatsoever_o as_o have_v its_o foundation_n first_o in_o nature_n and_o afterward_o its_o establishment_n over_o that_o people_n where_o god_n himself_o be_v the_o legislative_a power_n it_o will_v be_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v all_o disinteressed_n person_n to_o know_v that_o it_o be_v propound_v unto_o the_o israelites_n not_o only_o as_o the_o best_a form_n of_o government_n but_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o vprighteousness_n and_o integrity_n and_o a_o particular_a expression_n of_o god_n mâ—rcy_n and_o favour_n towards_o they_o as_o appear_v jer._n 22._o 34._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n execute_v you_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n and_o deliver_v the_o spoil_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o oppressor_n and_o do_v no_o wrong_a noâ—_n violence_n to_o the_o stranger_n fatherless_a and_o widow_n and_o then_o shall_v there_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o house_n king_n sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n ride_v on_o chariot_n and_o horse_n he_o and_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o people_n and_o when_o that_o people_n shall_v sin_v themselves_o out_o of_o that_o blessing_n see_v how_o god_n threaten_v they_o with_o a_o contrary_a punishment_n isa_n 3._o 5._o the_o people_n shall_v be_v oppress_v every_o one_o by_o another_o and_o every_o one_o by_o his_o neighbour_n the_o child_n shall_v behave_v himself_o proud_o against_o the_o ancient_a and_o the_o base_a against_o the_o honourable_a and_o for_o that_o text_n which_o be_v so_o much_o insist_v on_o to_o prove_v the_o evil_n of_o this_o government_n be_v that_o shall_v look_v upon_o it_o with_o a_o single_a eye_n as_o man_n ought_v to_o look_v upon_o those_o sacred_a oracle_n shall_v find_v that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o reprove_v for_o ask_v a_o king_n for_o that_o kind_n of_o government_n be_v determine_v unto_o they_o long_o before_o as_o appear_v deut._n 17._o 15._o but_o for_o reject_v their_o god_n they_o have_v not_o reject_v thou_o but_o i_o they_o have_v reject_v 1_o sam._n 8._o 7._o sure_o i_o be_o the_o scripture_n can_v contradict_v itself_o which_o say_v for_o the_o transgression_n of_o a_o land_n many_o be_v the_o prince_n thereof_o prov._n 28._o 2._o and_o balaam_n be_v enlighten_v from_o god_n and_o prophesy_v of_o the_o future_a prosperity_n of_o israel_n contract_v the_o character_n of_o a_o people_n felicity_n into_o a_o very_a few_o word_n say_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n be_v with_o he_o and_o the_o shout_n of_o a_o king_n be_v among_o they_o numb_a 23._o 21._o and_o if_o these_o text_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o old_a testament_n and_o so_o of_o jewish_a concernment_n only_o see_v â—hat_n be_v prophesy_v many_o hundred_o year_n before_o upon_o the_o accession_n of_o the_o gentile_n wherein_o we_o â—uo_n self_n be_v include_v behold_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o set_v up_o my_o standard_n to_o the_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v thy_o son_n in_o their_o arm_n and_o thy_o daughter_n upon_o their_o shoulder_n and_o king_n shall_v be_v thy_o nurse_n father_n and_o queen_n thy_o nurse_n mother_n isa_n 49._o 22_o 23._o if_o it_o be_v yet_o object_v that_o the_o forecited_a text_n speak_v only_o of_o some_o favour_n which_o the_o church_n be_v to_o receive_v from_o the_o indulgence_n and_o benignity_n of_o some_o heathen_a king_n and_o emperor_n and_o that_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v spiritual_a and_o the_o subject_n there_o of_o discharge_v of_o their_o obedience_n to_o any_o temporal_a monarch_n such_o may_v know_v that_o they_o have_v borrow_v a_o argument_n from_o the_o jesuit_n that_o savour_v more_o of_o subtlety_n and_o end_n than_o any_o true_a solidity_n and_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 13._o submit_v yourselves_o to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o you_o will_v know_v who_o they_o be_v who_o be_v thus_o command_v to_o submit_v they_o be_v describe_v v._n 9_o to_o be_v a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o holy_a nation_n a_o peculiar_a people_n term_n of_o as_o high_a sanctity_n and_o privilege_n as_o any_o can_v pretend_v to_o within_o the_o christian_a pale_a all_o which_o i_o have_v mention_v only_o to_o lay_v before_o your_o eye_n that_o ancient_a and_o glorious_a form_n of_o government_n which_o our_o bless_a reformer_n by_o your_o concurrence_n and_o engagement_n will_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o abjure_v for_o ever_o as_o if_o it_o be_v some_o monstrous_a or_o accurse_a thing_n to_o this_o may_v be_v add_v the_o experience_n we_o have_v have_v of_o this_o government_n for_o so_o many_o generation_n and_o the_o dismal_a change_n we_o have_v taste_v from_o the_o want_n of_o it_o for_o these_o last_o seven_o year_n enough_o to_o write_v that_o counfel_v of_o solomon_n upon_o our_o heart_n with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n my_o son_n fear_v thou_o the_o lord_n
1_o king_n 18._o 19_o these_o factor_n for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n be_v so_o clear_o describe_v by_o the_o pen_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o such_o particular_a mark_n upon_o they_o for_o caution_n and_o discovery_n that_o notwithstanding_o all_o their_o fine_a spin_a art_n i_o shall_v wonder_v myself_o into_o a_o astonishment_n to_o see_v in_o a_o church_n where_o the_o prophet_n evangelist_n and_o apostle_n be_v so_o often_o read_v and_o preach_v a_o people_n so_o strange_o cozen_v and_o ensnare_v as_o we_o have_v be_v but_o that_o i_o read_v that_o rebellion_n be_v aâ—_n the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n these_o must_v give_v i_o leave_v notwithstanding_o all_o their_o power_n and_o influence_n to_o do_v mischief_n to_o enter_v a_o little_a into_o their_o discovery_n and_o though_o they_o be_v very_o changeable_a in_o their_o shape_n and_o complexion_n yet_o by_o the_o help_n of_o that_o light_n that_o search_v even_o between_o the_o joint_n and_o marrow_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o these_o wander_a star_n that_o so_o all_o man_n thâ—t_o will_v not_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n &_o a_o good_a conscience_n may_v know_v their_o danger_n and_o learn_v at_o last_o to_o fear_n god_n and_o honour_v their_o king_n and_o to_o meddle_v no_o more_o with_o those_o man_n who_o be_v thus_o wanton_o and_o desperate_o give_v to_o change_v prov._n 24_o 21._o and_o this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v no_o digression_n at_o all_o from_o the_o text_n since_o it_o be_v the_o fate_n of_o this_o people_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n address_v himself_o to_o be_v ruin_v by_o the_o fraud_n of_o their_o false_a prophet_n who_o by_o preach_v smooth_a thing_n unto_o they_o lay_v they_o fast_o asleep_a in_o their_o own_o security_n and_o will_v never_o suffer_v they_o to_o 15._o jer_n 14._o 15._o hear_v of_o sword_n or_o fâ—mine_n till_o they_o be_v surprise_v by_o these_o judgement_n past_o all_o recovery_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n of_o three_o sort_n of_o false_a prophet_n there_o be_v some_o who_o prediction_n be_v very_o true_a and_o yet_o themselves_o be_v false_a prophet_n because_o their_o heart_n and_o affection_n be_v very_o false_a and_o â—nsincere_a such_o a_o one_o be_v balaam_n of_o who_o prophesâ—es_n we_o read_v num._n 24._o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o almighty_a v._o 4._o and_o by_o verrue_a of_o this_o illumination_n he_o prophefy_v of_o edom_n amaleck_n and_o the_o kenite_fw-la of_o the_o future_a prosperity_n of_o israel_n speak_v party_n ular_o of_o jacobs_n star_n which_o be_v to_o rise_v many_o hundred_o year_n after_o and_o yet_o we_o find_v this_o unerring_a prophet_n in_o his_o vision_n brandeâ—_n by_o two_o apostle_n s._n jude_n and_o s._n peter_n for_o love_v the_o wage_n of_o unrighteousness_n and_o be_v rebuke_v for_o his_o iniquity_n 16._o jude_n 2._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 15_o 16._o the_o dumb_a ass_n speak_v with_o man_n voice_n forbid_v the_o madness_n of_o that_o prophet_n thus_o caiphas_n the_o jewish_a high_a priest_n be_v a_o prophet_n he_o prophesy_v in_o 51._o joh._n 11._o 50_o 51._o the_o general_n that_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o one_o mâ—n_z shall_v die_v for_o the_o people_n and_o particular_o that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n and_o this_o be_v most_o true_a otherwise_o not_o â—haâ—_n nation_n only_o but_o all_o the_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n have_v perish_v everlasting_o and_o yet_o the_o evangelical_n history_n tell_v we_o that_o caiaphas_n be_v notorious_a conspitator_n against_o that_o innocent_a lamâ—_n of_o god_n who_o be_v slay_v for_o the_o whole_a woâ—ld_n baâ—…am_n and_o caiphas_n speak_v both_o well_o but_o do_v extreme_o ill_a both_o speak_v as_o they_o be_v inspire_v only_o with_o this_o difference_n between_o they_o balaam_n know_v what_o he_o speak_v but_o caiphas_n do_v not_o god_n open_v his_o mouth_n as_o he_o do_v the_o mouth_n of_o balaams_n ass_n which_o speak_v true_a but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n know_v not_o what_o she_o speak_v there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o false_a prophet_n who_o have_v be_v ever_o employ_v by_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n for_o the_o promote_a and_o disperse_v of_o delusion_n and_o imposture_n thus_o 400._o prophet_n be_v employ_v and_o govern_v by_o one_o lie_v spirit_n to_o seduce_v ahab_n to_o fall_v at_o ramoth_n gilead_n 1_o kin._n 22_o 6._o thus_o hananiah_n prophesy_v false_o of_o the_o israelite_n return_v out_o of_o babylon_n and_o strengthen_v his_o pprophecy_n by_o break_v 11._o jer._n 28._o 10._o 11._o a_o yoke_n from_o off_o the_o prophet_n jeremiahs_n neck_n and_o all_o this_o for_o no_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o make_v the_o people_n trust_v in_o a_o lie_n jer._n 28._o 15._o and_o that_o these_o prophet_n may_v have_v the_o great_a credit_n with_o the_o people_n it_o be_v sometime_o permit_v unto_o they_o as_o unto_o the_o egyptian_a sorcerer_n to_o do_v miracle_n to_o give_v sign_n and_o wonder_n otherwise_o that_o caution_n of_o moses_n have_v be_v in_o vain_a deut._n 13._o 1_o 2._o if_o there_o arise_v among_o you_o a_o propbet_n or_o a_o dreamer_n of_o dream_n and_o give_v thou_o a_o sign_n or_o a_o wonder_n and_o the_o sign_n or_o wonder_v come_v to_o pass_v etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o appearâ—_n that_o the_o prophet_n may_v be_v a_o false_a prophet_n and_o yet_o the_o wonder_n the_o sign_n may_v have_v a_o exact_a accomplishment_n only_o to_o try_v the_o people_n whether_o they_o do_v love_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o their_o soul_n dâ—ut_o 13._o 3._o the_o three_o sort_n of_o false_a prophet_n be_v such_o as_o whether_o they_o speak_v true_a or_o false_a be_v out_o of_o question_n false_a prophet_n and_o false_a in_o their_o prophesying_n too_o and_o that_o on_o another_o ground_n namely_o because_o they_o intrude_v themselves_o into_o thâ—t_o sacred_a employment_n without_o commission_n say_v thus_o say_v the_o lord_n when_o the_o lord_n never_o speak_v at_o all_o by_o they_o of_o such_o as_o these_o god_n himself_o seem_v to_o complain_v of_o the_o prophet_n pprophecy_n lie_v in_o my_o name_n i_o send_v they_o not_o neither_o have_v i_o command_v they_o neither_o speak_v unto_o they_o they_o prophesy_v unto_o â—ou_fw-mi a_o false_a vision_n and_o divination_n and_o a_o thing_n of_o nought_o and_o the_o deceit_n of_o their_o heart_n jer._n 14._o 14._o these_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o over_o active_a prophet_n that_o make_v more_o haste_n then_o good_a speed_n they_o be_v not_o send_v yet_o they_o run_v say_v another_o text_n tâ—ey_n be_v not_o speak_v unto_o yet_o they_o prophesy_v jer._n 23._o 21._o of_o this_o sort_n especial_o be_v those_o swarm_n of_o locust_n which_o have_v so_o miserable_o and_o pernicious_o invade_v our_o coast_n and_o therefore_o to_o wipe_v off_o any_o scandalous_a aspersion_n which_o may_v fall_v upon_o our_o church_n or_o religion_n by_o reason_n of_o these_o boutefeus_n and_o firebrand_n we_o must_v profess_v with_o s._n â—ohn_n e_z nobis_fw-la egressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la erant_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la these_o nâ—toâ—…ous_a antichrist_n go_v out_o from_o we_o 22._o 1_o joh_n 2._o 19_o math._n 12_o 22._o and_o have_v be_v see_v among_o we_o but_o they_o be_v never_o of_o we_o a_o man_n may_v demand_v of_o these_o as_o of_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n friend_n how_o caâ—nest_v thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v a_o wedding_n garment_n so_o friend_n how_o come_v you_o into_o the_o church_n of_o england_n without_o ordination_n and_o order_n jesus_n we_o know_v 15._o act._n 19_o 15._o and_o paul_n we_o know_v and_o all_o their_o lawful_a successor_n we_o know_v but_o who_o you_o be_v we_o know_v not_o we_o know_v you_o pretend_v to_o have_v a_o commission_n from_o jesus_n christ_n with_o so_o much_o intemperate_a boldness_n as_o if_o you_o be_v the_o only_a person_n employ_v and_o entrust_v by_o he_o but_o pretend_v you_o what_o you_o will_v we_o know_v what_o jesus_n christ_n have_v conclude_v of_o such_o as_o you_o be_v joh._n 10._o 1._o he_o that_o enter_v not_o by_o the_o door_n into_o the_o sheepfold_n but_o climb_v up_o some_o other_o way_n the_o same_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o a_o robber_n our_o saviour_n himself_o be_v the_o door_n to_o his_o apostle_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n the_o door_n to_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v admit_v shepherd_n in_o a_o regular_a and_o aposto'ique_a manner_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v call_v steward_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 1_o and_o ambassador_n 2._o cor._n 5._o 20_o now_o for_o a_o ambassador_n to_o move_v in_o a_o employment_n without_o a_o commission_n be_v a_o presumption_n of_o so_o high_a a_o nature_n that_o i_o think_v the_o law_n make_v it_o treason_n in_o i_o sure_a reason_n declare_v it_o a_o
angel_n have_v give_v this_o privilege_n unto_o mâ—n_z he_o may_v take_v his_o choice_n whether_o he_o will_v be_v judge_v here_o or_o hereafter_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o another_o god_n have_v make_v we_o all_o châ—nceloursâ—n_n â—n_z our_o own_o cause_n with_o this_o proviso_n that_o if_o we_o will_v deal_v true_o and_o impartial_o with_o ourselves_o that_o be_v if_o we_o will_v summon_v ourselves_o to_o appear_v before_o ourselves_o arraign_v ourselves_o before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o our_o own_o conscience_n and_o there_o examine_v indite_v convict_v and_o condemn_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o any_o further_a condemnation_n if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n but_o if_o we_o will_v not_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o another_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a s_o john_n in_o a_o vision_n see_v the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_v before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n they_o be_v book_n in_o the_o plural_a that_o shall_v be_v open_v the_o book_n oâ—_n nature_n the_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o book_n of_o conscience_n and_o out_o of_o these_o book_n several_a accuâ—…ons_n will_v be_v frame_v the_o devil_n that_o grand_a acâ—useâ—_n will_v sâ—and_v soâ—th_n and_o plead_v against_o we_o the_o abuse_a creature_n will_v accuse_v we_o of_o excess_n and_o luxury_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n will_v 〈◊〉_d we_o with_o oppression_n and_o blood_n guâ—…iâ—…e_v the_o sacred_a oracle_n of_o god_n will_v 〈◊〉_d â—s_n with_o infidelity_n aâ—d_a contempt_n and_o our_o own_o guilty_a conscience_n instead_o of_o plead_v for_o we_o will_v give_v up_o a_o verdict_n against_o we_o the_o only_a way_n thâ—n_n to_o supersede_n the_o judgement_n of_o that_o day_n be_v to_o call_v ourselves_o to_o a_o account_n beforehand_o to_o agree_v with_o our_o adversary_n quick_o whilst_o we_o be_v in_o the_o way_n lest_o we_o be_v deliver_v up_o unto_o the_o judge_n and_o the_o judge_n send_v we_o to_o that_o prison_n from_o whence_o there_o be_v no_o redemption_n to_o riâ—le_v every_o cranny_n and_o coâ—ner_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o bring_v forth_o our_o murder_a lust_n our_o bosom_n traitor_n and_o to_o use_v they_o as_o joshua_n do_v the_o five_o king_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o cave_n of_o makkedah_n that_o be_v set_v our_o foot_n upon_o their_o neck_n and_o slay_v they_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o this_o if_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v not_o fail_v of_o such_o a_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n as_o will_v secure_v we_o from_o the_o blow_n both_o of_o the_o second_o death_n and_o second_o judgement_n also_o so_o that_o it_o be_v in_o our_o own_o choice_n who_o shall_v pass_v sentence_n upon_o we_o whether_o our_o own_o self_n or_o else_o some_o other_o person_n and_o what_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o say_v for_o ourselves_o in_o that_o great_a and_o terrible_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n why_o the_o sentence_n of_o eternal_a death_n shall_v not_o pass_v upon_o we_o when_o god_n have_v give_v we_o the_o space_n of_o 10_o 20_o 30_o 40_o 50_o 60_o year_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o so_o easy_a a_o task_n so_o reasonable_a a_o service_n and_o we_o have_v not_o do_v it_o we_o see_v with_o what_o malicious_a dexterity_n and_o boldness_n bloodthirsty_a and_o deceitful_a man_n manage_v the_o trial_n and_o design_v the_o execution_n of_o person_n of_o the_o high_a quality_n and_o merit_n but_o how_o cold_a how_o dull_a and_o indispose_v in_o inquire_v after_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o own_o wretched_a soul_n certain_o such_o man_n as_o they_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v strong_o infect_v with_o this_o disease_n of_o infatuation_n so_o it_o may_v be_v fear_v they_o be_v very_o far_o remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o their_o recovery_n who_o have_v so_o much_o of_o other_o arens_fw-la so_o little_a of_o their_o own_o guilt_n before_o their_o eye_n a_o cure_n then_o you_o see_v there_o be_v for_o the_o infavate_v soul_n and_o the_o first_o step_n to_o that_o bethesda_n pool_n which_o cure_v all_o disease_n be_v by_o a_o descent_n of_o humiliation_n but_o do_v not_o mistake_v yourselves_o it_o be_v not_o every_o sâ—gh_a or_o sad_a look_n no_o nor_o every_o tear_n that_o conclude_v a_o solid_a humiliation_n for_o sin_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o a_o humble_a man_n and_o a_o man_n that_o be_v humble_v there_o be_v many_o of_o we_o god_n help_v we_o that_o be_v humble_v and_o drive_v into_o great_a strait_n and_o extremity_n person_n that_o have_v live_v in_o their_o own_o country_n with_o great_a charity_n and_o hospitality_n towards_o other_o that_o have_v neither_o what_o to_o eat_v nor_o wherewithal_o to_o be_v clothe_v themselves_o and_o yet_o i_o fear_v be_v our_o purse_n as_o full_a of_o silver_n as_o our_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o sin_n we_o shall_v soon_o find_v the_o way_n to_o our_o former_a pride_n and_o luxury_n physician_n be_v wont_a to_o cure_v vomit_v by_o a_o vomit_n and_o bleed_v by_o let_v of_o blood_n and_o true_o the_o best_a cure_n i_o can_v prescribe_v for_o all_o our_o secular_a sorrow_n be_v by_o add_v more_o sorrow_n and_o compunction_n for_o our_o sin_n than_o i_o fear_v reside_v in_o our_o deject_a spirit_n i_o have_v dwell_v long_o enough_o upon_o the_o severeâ—_n part_n of_o the_o cuâ—e_n &_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v of_o i_o what_o be_v the_o message_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v deliver_v by_o boanerges_n the_o son_n of_o thunder_n sure_o the_o world_n have_v â—ore_o then_o enough_o of_o such_o that_o take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o bring_v man_n unto_o hell_n gaâ—eâ—_n by_o represent_v unto_o they_o the_o horror_n of_o a_o damn_a condition_n and_o the_o irrecoverable_a estate_n of_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o themselves_o but_o then_o their_o art_n fail_v they_o in_o bring_v they_o back_o again_o they_o can_v bring_v the_o soul_n into_o a_o deep_a dejection_n but_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o raise_v it_o again_o they_o be_v good_a at_o the_o corrosive_n but_o to_o seek_v in_o the_o application_n of_o the_o cordial_n like_o our_o refoâ—mers_n in_o england_n they_o be_v deâ—…erous_a in_o pâ—lâ—ing_v down_o but_o they_o know_v not_o how_o or_o what_o to_o build_v in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o these_o be_v ignorant_a if_o not_o â—ll_o nature_a physitiansâ—_n that_o please_v themselves_o with_o wound_v when_o they_o know_v not_o how_o to_o heal_v &_o make_v work_n for_o their_o own_o mercenary_a and_o adulterate_a art_n to_o practice_v on_o shape_a their_o cure_n too_o often_o accord_v to_o their_o encouragement_n and_o though_o they_o will_v not_o sell_v the_o gift_n yet_o they_o can_v find_v a_o way_n to_o sell_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o money_n and_o advantage_n now_o in_o the_o samaritan_n cure_v of_o the_o wound_a man_n that_o fall_v among_o hâ—eves_n as_o he_o journy_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o jericho_n we_o find_v two_o ingredient_n wine_n and_o oil_n not_o wine_n alone_o or_o oil_n alone_o but_o both_o first_o wine_n to_o search_v &_o afterward_o oil_n to_o supple_a thus_o when_o s._n peter_n sound_v his_o auditory_a prick_v in_o their_o heart_n he_o present_o apply_v a_o evangelical_n cordial_n and_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o they_o and_o unto_o their_o child_n even_o as_o mâ—ny_v as_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v thus_o s._n paul_n direct_v the_o church_n at_o corinth_n to_o deliver_v up_o the_o incestuous_a person_n to_o satan_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o it_o be_v for_o no_o other_o end_n but_o that_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v save_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o the_o church_n censure_n have_v humble_v he_o he_o write_v a_o second_o epistle_n to_o the_o same_o church_n both_o to_o forgive_v he_o and_o to_o comfort_v he_o lest_o perhaps_o he_o be_v swallow_v up_o with_o overmuch_a sorrow_n and_o indeed_o the_o more_o we_o be_v break_v with_o sorrow_n and_o contrition_n the_o more_o firm_a and_o compact_a shall_v we_o find_v our_o confidence_n and_o assurance_n in_o god_n mercy_n for_o though_o self-humbling_a be_v the_o certain_a fruit_n and_o effect_n of_o faith_n yet_o faith_n be_v not_o so_o clear_a and_o conspicuous_a till_o repentance_n have_v scour_v off_o the_o rust_n but_o
lie_v like_o a_o coal_n rake_v up_o in_o a_o heap_n of_o ash_n or_o like_o fire_n in_o a_o flint_n which_o be_v there_o before_o but_o be_v not_o discernible_a before_o the_o stroke_n of_o the_o steel_n have_v make_v it_o so_o without_o doubt_n the_o light_n of_o faith_n burn_v clear_a in_o the_o dark_a and_o solitary_a chamber_n of_o our_o sad_a retirement_n and_o the_o believe_a eye_n have_v never_o so_o clear_a a_o prospect_n into_o heaven's_n as_o when_o it_o be_v full_a of_o penitent_a tear_n a_o instance_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o distress_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o prophetâ—_n miâ—ahs_n time_n when_o good_a man_n be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o evil_a and_o corrupt_a man_n be_v multiply_v and_o twist_v in_o mischievous_a design_n when_o the_o best_a man_n be_v as_o irksome_a as_o a_o briar_n and_o she_o most_o upright_o sharp_a than_o a_o thornhedge_n when_o a_o friend_n may_v not_o be_v trust_v nor_o confidence_n repose_v in_o a_o guide_n nor_o a_o secret_a commit_v to_o she_o that_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n when_o the_o son_n dishonour_v the_o father_n &_o the_o daughter_n rise_v up_o against_o her_o mother_n and_o a_o man_n enemy_n be_v the_o man_n of_o his_o own_o house_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o dark_a &_o dismal_a night_n of_o affliction_n see_v with_o what_o a_o humble_a confidence_n the_o church_n address_v herself_o to_o the_o strong_a god_n of_o her_o salvation_n therefore_o will_v i_o look_v unto_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v wait_v â—or_a the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n my_o god_n will_v hear_v i_o rejoice_v not_o against_o i_o o_o my_o enemy_n when_o i_o fall_v i_o shall_v arise_v when_o i_o sit_v in_o darkness_n the_o lord_n shall_v be_v a_o light_n unto_o i_o i_o will_v bear_v the_o indignation_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o i_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o until_o he_o plead_v my_o câ—use_n and_o execute_v judgement_n for_o i_o he_o will_v bring_v i_o forth_o to_o light_n and_o i_o shall_v behold_v his_o righteousness_n now_o though_o in_o chasten_v or_o sorrow_n or_o whatsoever_o for_o the_o present_a seem_v joyous_a but_o grievous_a nevertheless_o afterward_o it_o yield_v the_o peaceable_a fruit_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v exercise_v thereby_o the_o law_n say_v s._n paul_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n but_o after_o that_o faith_n be_v come_v we_o be_v no_o long_o under_o a_o schoolmaster_n prop_n and_o supporter_n we_o know_v be_v necessary_a in_o the_o build_n of_o a_o arch_n and_o scaffold_n be_v necessary_a in_o the_o build_n of_o a_o spiâ—e_n but_o when_o once_o these_o fabric_n be_v finish_v these_o help_n and_o advantage_n be_v lay_v aside_o the_o heyr_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o but_o be_v under_o tutor_n and_o governor_n until_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o the_o father_n but_o when_o he_o come_v to_o full_a age_n he_o understand_v his_o title_n to_o his_o estate_n and_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v svi_fw-la juris_fw-la at_o his_o own_o liberty_n in_o the_o dispose_n of_o it_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o christian_a be_v discharge_v from_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n and_o restore_v â—…_n the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v nor_o such_o a_o liberty_n as_o our_o anabaprist_n dream_v of_o a_o liberty_n to_o live_v as_o they_o listen_v a_o liberty_n to_o deny_v all_o manner_n of_o obedience_n to_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a governor_n as_o there_o be_v a_o evangelical_n liberty_n so_o there_o be_v a_o evangelical_n yoke_n and_o no_o man_n can_v pretend_v to_o the_o one_o that_o do_v not_o subject_n himself_o to_o the_o other_o omnia_fw-la sunt_fw-la libera_fw-la nob_n be_v per_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la omnibus_fw-la servi_fw-la sumus_fw-la per_fw-la charitatem_fw-la ut_fw-la simul_fw-la consistat_fw-la servitus_fw-la libertatis_fw-la &_o libertas_fw-la servitutis_fw-la the_o gospel_n give_v i_o a_o exemption_n from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n for_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n provide_v always_o that_o they_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n it_o give_v i_o the_o liberty_n of_o my_o person_n notwithstanding_o all_o my_o debt_n because_o they_o have_v be_v satisfy_v by_o my_o surety_n but_o then_o i_o must_v understand_v my_o person_n to_o be_v a_o consecrate_a temple_n which_o i_o may_v not_o defile_v or_o dispose_v of_o at_o my_o pleasure_n it_o give_v i_o liberty_n and_o â—ree_a access_n unto_o my_o creatâ—…_n a_o liberty_n to_o present_v my_o suit_n unto_o he_o whensoever_o i_o be_o in_o want_n or_o extremity_n a_o liberty_n to_o serve_v he_o without_o the_o bondage_n of_o fear_n but_o it_o must_v be_v according_a to_o good_a old_a zachariahs_n rule_n in_o holiness_n &_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n it_o give_v i_o a_o liberty_n to_o uâ—e_v his_o good_a creature_n a_o privilege_n which_o be_v lose_v in_o adam_n and_o be_v restore_v by_o christ_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v wise_o sober_o just_o charitable_o thankful_o and_o content_o nay_o i_o shall_v ever_o think_v it_o agreeable_a to_o christian_a wisdom_n to_o have_v my_o cancel_a obligation_n still_o before_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v know_v my_o great_a obligatâ—ons_n of_o duty_n and_o gratitude_n to_o my_o redeemer_n and_o if_o from_o a_o changeling_n or_o brat_n of_o hell_n i_o be_o regenerate_v and_o form_v anew_o according_a to_o the_o glorious_a image_n of_o my_o maker_n yet_o i_o will_v still_o have_v a_o humble_a i_fw-mi upon_o my_o former_a ugliness_n and_o deformity_n if_o from_o a_o crooked_a bruise_a and_o decrepit_a cripple_n i_o be_o restore_v to_o perfect_a strength_n and_o soundness_n i_o will_v hang_v up_o my_o crutch_n in_o the_o temple_n not_o only_o as_o memorial_n of_o my_o gratitude_n but_o as_o monitor_n against_o any_o future_a relapse_n and_o though_o i_o know_v my_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o forget_v of_o my_o redeemer_n when_o i_o have_v my_o patdon_n under_o seal_n yet_o i_o will_v ever_o retain_v the_o memory_n of_o they_o to_z awe_z and_o humble_v i_o into_o a_o holy_a fear_n into_o a_o constant_a wariness_n &_o circumspection_n how_o i_o becoin_v again_o entangle_v in_o those_o snare_n out_o of_o which_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o have_v escape_v thus_o you_o see_v the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n moses_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o opposite_a and_o divide_v but_o subordinate_a and_o serviceable_a one_o to_o the_o other_o the_o law_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n come_v by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o law_n be_v deliver_v with_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o earthquake_n the_o gospel_n descend_v into_o the_o soul_n lâ—ke_v rain_n into_o a_o fleece_n of_o wool_n like_o elijah_n small_a still_o voice_n that_o succeed_v the_o whirlwind_n and_o the_o earthquake_n like_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o turtle_n and_o the_o sing_n of_o bird_n after_o the_o winter_n be_v past_a and_o the_o rain_n be_v over_o and_o go_v moses_n take_v his_o stand_n upon_o mount_n ebal_n and_o from_o thence_o proclaim_v the_o curse_n of_o god_n christ_n take_v his_o stand_n upon_o mount_n gerezim_n and_o from_o thence_o proclaim_v his_o beatitude_n as_o appear_v mat_n 5._o 3._o &c_n &c_n the_o first_o solemn_a sermon_n that_o ever_o he_o pâ—eached_v to_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o sermon_n of_o mercy_n the_o first_o text_n that_o ever_o he_o preach_v upon_o be_v a_o text_n of_o mercy_n which_o he_o do_v not_o light_a upon_o by_o chance_n as_o s._n austin_n do_v upon_o that_o of_o s_o paul_n rom._n 13._o 13_o but_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n be_v deliver_v to_o he_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o open_v the_o book_n and_o find_v that_o be_v turn_v to_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v write_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o i_o because_o he_o have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o â—ath_v send_v i_o to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_a to_o preach_v deliverance_n to_o the_o captive_n and_o recover_v of_o sight_n to_o the_o blind_a to_o sâ—t_v at_o liberty_n they_o that_o be_v bruise_v to_o preach_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o sure_o we_o that_o be_v employ_v as_o his_o ambassador_n for_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n aught_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o this_o choice_n to_o understand_v it_o our_o main_a business_n to_o heal_n and_o to_o recover_v and_o to_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o to_o preach_v the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n we_o fall_v upon_o severe_a