Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
lord_n wonderful_a work_n worship_n 101 3 6.4885 4 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A96661 Mount Ebal levell'd or Redemption from the curse. Wherein are discovered, 1. The wofull condition of sinners under the curse of the law. 2. The nature of the curse, what it is, with the symptomes of it, in its properties, and effects. 3. That wonderful dispensation of Christs becoming a curse for us. 4. The grace of redemption, wherein it stands, in opposition to some gross errors of the times, which darken the truth of it. 5. The excellent benefits, priviledges, comforts, and engagements to duty, which flow from it. By Elkanah Wales, M.A. preacher of the Gospel at Pudsey in York-shire. Wales, Elkanah, 1588-1669. 1658 (1658) Wing W294; Thomason E1923_1; ESTC R209971 189,248 382

There are 3 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

out_o in_o the_o curse_v of_o other_o job_n and_o jeremy_n curse_v the_o day_n of_o their_o birth_n and_o the_o man_n that_o first_o bring_v tiding_n of_o it_o with_o the_o overflowing_n of_o inordinate_a passion_n in_o no_o case_n to_o be_v look_v on_o as_o precedent_n and_o some_o have_v a_o curse_v ah_o fie_o upon_o he_o ready_o on_o a_o short_a warning_n to_o fling_v at_o a_o godly_a man_n even_o because_o he_o be_v godly_a as_o if_o the_o lord_n redeem_v be_v the_o proper_a mark_n at_o which_o these_o sharp_a arrow_n shall_v be_v shoot_v oh_o most_o abominable_a bedlam-practice_n if_o you_o love_v your_o soul_n beware_v of_o it_o consider_v these_o motive_n 1._o such_o language_n be_v the_o breathe_n and_o frame_v of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n it_o be_v the_o dialect_n of_o hell_n fit_a for_o none_o but_o blind_a heathen_n stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n such_o as_o goliath_n 1_o sam._n 17.43_o or_o for_o profane_a harden_a sinner_n which_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o all_o iniquity_n and_o profess_o hate_v the_o righteous_a as_o shimei_n 2_o sam._n 16.5_o 7._o will_v you_o not_o be_v in_o a_o high_a form_n than_o these_o be_v can_v you_o be_v content_a to_o be_v so_o far_o from_o the_o very_a suburb_n of_o heaven_n 2._o the_o sentence_n be_v pass_v long_o ago_o and_o shall_v never_o be_v reverse_v curse_v be_v he_o that_o curse_v the_o people_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n own_o doom_n though_o it_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o balaam_n the_o false_a prophet_n numb_a 24.9_o he_o be_v hire_v on_o purpose_n to_o curse_n israel_n and_o come_v with_o a_o mind_n free_a enough_o to_o do_v it_o but_o the_o lord_n turn_v he_o aside_o from_o his_o own_o bias_n put_v word_n of_o blessing_n into_o his_o mouth_n which_o he_o never_o think_v of_o and_o cause_v he_o against_o the_o bent_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o pronounce_v those_o accurse_a that_o curse_n israel_n and_o now_o dare_v any_o of_o you_o adventure_n upon_o a_o practice_n which_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o take_v the_o curse_n from_o off_o yourselves_o that_o it_o will_v seal_v you_o more_o sure_o under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o very_a gross_a and_o dangerous_a take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a which_o may_v appear_v thus_o every_o blessing_n and_o curse_n be_v virtual_o a_o prayer_n as_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o do_v some_o good_a thing_n for_o ourselves_o or_o other_o be_v a_o reverend_a use_v of_o his_o name_n because_o it_o be_v a_o petition_v for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o do_v so_o on_o the_o contrary_a pray_v for_o some_o evil_n to_o befall_v another_o be_v a_o take_n of_o it_o in_o vain_a because_o it_o be_v a_o petition_v for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v resolve_v not_o to_o do_v or_o at_o least_o have_v give_v no_o intimation_n of_o his_o purpose_n concern_v it_o which_o may_v be_v our_o warrant_n for_o such_o a_o prayer_n 4._o it_o carry_v along_o with_o it_o apparent_a injustice_n and_o that_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n for_o godly_a man_n be_v bless_v man_n so_o the_o lord_n tell_v balaam_n and_o upon_o that_o ground_n forbid_v he_o to_o curse_v his_o people_n numb_a 22.12_o hereby_o thou_o wrong_v god_fw-we himself_o give_v he_o the_o lie_n oppose_v he_o in_o his_o way_n and_o undo_v what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o they_o also_o in_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o they_o and_o represent_v they_o to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o most_o odious_a posture_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v spread_v before_o a_o great_a prince_n some_o false_a accusation_n concern_v his_o favourite_n thereby_o to_o incense_v the_o prince_n against_o he_o what_o a_o injury_n be_v this_o to_o they_o both_o sure_o curse_v the_o godly_a be_v a_o great_a injury_n both_o to_o god_n and_o they_o if_o then_o thou_o do_v not_o like_a to_o bear_v the_o black_a brand_n of_o a_o unrighteous_a man_n resolve_v against_o this_o wickedness_n in_o the_o language_n which_o god_n himself_o put_v into_o the_o mouth_n of_o balaam_n how_o shall_v i_o curse_v who_o god_n have_v not_o curse_v or_o detest_v who_o he_o have_v not_o detest_v num._n 23.8_o but_o true_o snarl_v dog_n will_v bark_v and_o bite_v too_o if_o they_o can_v and_o the_o child_n of_o belial_n will_v tear_v we_o with_o curse_n who_o can_v hinder_v they_o and_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o some_o man_n tongue_n be_v so_o set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n they_o be_v so_o full_a of_o the_o poison_n of_o asp_n and_o be_v so_o desperate_o transport_v beyond_o all_o reason_n that_o the_o very_a expression_n be_v able_a to_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o moderate_a man_n to_o tremble_v indeed_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o soul_n may_v give_v we_o cause_n to_o mourn_v but_o they_o need_v not_o trouble_v we_o on_o any_o other_o account_n for_o first_o they_o be_v causeless_a prov._n 26.2_o godliness_n be_v no_o just_a cause_n of_o curse_v but_o rather_o of_o blessing_n the_o lord_n redeem_v be_v not_o butt_n for_o such_o poison_a arrow_n the_o person_n be_v mistake_v such_o curse_n be_v like_o bird_n which_o fly_v at_o rover_n aim_v at_o no_o set_a place_n or_o prevent_v in_o the_o flight_n v●rg_fw-mi saepe_fw-la sinistra_fw-la cava_fw-la praed●x●_n ab●i●les_fw-la corni●●_n v●rg_fw-mi that_o they_o do_v not_o reach_v it_o no_o wise_a man_n will_v regard_v the_o fly_n of_o swallow_n the_o fly_a or_o chatter_v of_o some_o bird_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n as_o ominous_a or_o bode_v ill_a luck_n be_v a_o heathenish_a observation_n ground_v mere_o upon_o superstition_n without_o reason_n and_o the_o imprecation_n be_v the_o issue_n of_o profane_a heart_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v fear_v but_o contemn_v 2._o therefore_o they_o be_v bootless_a they_o shall_v not_o come_v they_o be_v vain_a they_o can_v effect_v that_o which_o they_o be_v send_v for_o as_o wasp_n which_o have_v lose_v their_o sting_n as_o the_o report_n of_o powder_n without_o shot_n as_o a_o crack_n of_o thunder_n without_o a_o bolt_n or_o as_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v upward_o in_o the_o air_n which_o soon_o spend_v its_o force_n and_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n for_o 1._o the_o lord_n have_v settle_v his_o blessing_n upon_o they_o by_o so_o firm_a and_o indefeasable_v a_o title_n that_o all_o the_o power_n and_o malice_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v take_v it_o off_o or_o make_v it_o void_a god_n say_v of_o they_o as_o once_o isaac_n say_v of_o jacob_n i_o have_v bless_v they_o yea_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v gen._n 27.33_o 2._o and_o he_o will_v also_o as_o a_o most_o expert_a physician_n extract_v sweetness_n out_o of_o their_o poison_n send_v down_o a_o blessing_n instead_o of_o a_o curse_n and_o do_v his_o servant_n good_a even_o the_o rather_o as_o david_n hope_v 2_o sam._n 16.12_o see_v this_o more_o full_o press_v in_o the_o use_n of_o consolation_n before_o to_o conclude_v let_v the_o godly_a abandon_v this_o wicked_a practice_n even_o upon_o this_o score_n because_o they_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o curse_n say_v thus_o if_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v ransom_v sinner_n from_o the_o curse_n and_o make_v a_o everlasting_a separation_n betwixt_o it_o and_o they_o then_o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o any_o more_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o fasten_v it_o on_o myself_o or_o other_o or_o endeavour_v to_o revive_v it_o nay_o i_o will_v not_o so_o much_o as_o take_v the_o name_n of_o it_o once_o into_o my_o lip_n i_o be_o call_v by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o heir_n of_o blessing_n 3.9_o 1_o pet._n 3.9_o and_o i_o will_v behave_v myself_o according_o finis_fw-la book_n print_v and_o sell_v by_o thomas_n johnson_n at_o the_o golden_a key_n in_o st._n pauls-church-yard_n the_o history_n of_o fourfooted_a beast_n and_o serpent_n describe_v at_o large_a their_o true_a and_o lively_a figure_n their_o several_a name_n condition_n kind_n virtue_n country_n of_o their_o breed_n and_o the_o wonderful_a work_n of_o god_n in_o their_o creation_n preservation_n and_o destruction_n together_o with_o the_o theatre_n of_o infect_v or_o lesser_a live_a creature_n as_o bee_n fly_n caterpillar_n spider_n worm_n etc._n etc._n a_o most_o elaborate_a work_n by_o t._n muffet_n dr._n of_o physic_n in_o folio_n the_o lord_n francis_n bacon_n natural_a history_n in_o folio_n lexicon_fw-la anglo_n graeco_n latinum_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la or_o a_o complete_a alphabetical_a concordance_n of_o all_o the_o word_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n both_o english_a greek_a and_o latin_a in_o three_o distinct_a table_n show_v also_o the_o several_a signification_n etymon_n derivation_n force_n and_o emphasis_n and_o divers_a acceptation_n of_o each_o word_n in_o scripture_n a_o work_n of_o very_o great_a
but_o what_o then_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o people_n that_o be_v but_o a_o flea-biting_n to_o this_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o ground_a and_o authorative_a curse_n it_o have_v a_o superscription_n and_o stamp_n of_o divine_a warrant_n upon_o it_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n go_v along_o with_o it_o which_o put_v weight_n upon_o it_o and_o make_v it_o heavy_a and_o bitter_a elisha_n curse_v the_o mock_a child_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o curse_v commission_v and_o enrage_v the_o 2_o she_o bear_v to_o tear_v they_o in_o piece_n 2._o kin._n 2.23.24_o so_o the_o law_n curse_v the_o sinful_a child_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o curse_n arm_v all_o god_n judgement_n against_o they_o the_o causeless_a curse_n be_v contemptible_a it_o shall_v not_o come_v pro._n 26.2_o but_o the_o law_n of_o god_n find_v abundant_a cause_n in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o it_o curse_v with_o authority_n and_o efficacy_n when_o a_o natural_a father_n curse_v his_o child_n as_o noah_n cham_n gen._n 9.25_o and_o jacob_n simeon_n and_o levi_n gen._n 49.7_o this_o breath_n out_o authority_n and_o therefore_o it_o strike_v deep_a when_o the_o pope_n curse_v with_o bell_n book_z and_o candle_n as_o they_o say_v his_o seduce_a slave_n which_o have_v receive_v his_o mark_n tremble_v at_o it_o because_o they_o apprehend_v though_o false_o the_o authority_n of_o christ_n himself_o to_o be_v in_o it_o how_o much_o great_a cause_n of_o tremble_v be_v there_o when_o the_o father_n of_o the_o spirit_n who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o curse_v transgressor_n 3._o it_o be_v a_o imp●●●iall_a and_o thorough-dealing_a curse_n it_o overtake_v all_o sinner_n none_o can_v escape_v or_o avoid_v it_o curse_a be_v every_o one_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 10._o before_o no_o ability_n of_o nature_n or_o religious_a privilege_n or_o any_o excellency_n whatsoever_o can_v possible_o shelter_v or_o safeguard_v thou_o from_o it_o till_o thou_o arrive_v at_o jesus_n christ_n we_o read_v of_o levi_n that_o he_o know_v not_o his_o father_n nor_o his_o mother_n nor_o his_o brethren_n nor_o his_o own_o child_n deut._n 33.9_o so_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n say_v unto_o every_o one_o without_o exception_n i_o have_v not_o see_v thou_o i_o do_v not_o know_v thou_o it_o fall_v downright_a on_o all_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n they_o use_v to_o picture_n justice_n blind_a even_o the_o justice_n of_o humane_a law_n so_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n be_v after_o a_o sort_n blind_a it_o can_v neither_o be_v bribe_v nor_o dash_v out_o of_o countenance_n it_o can_v be_v sway_v either_o by_o fear_n or_o favour_n it_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o any_o by_o consideration_n which_o may_v turn_v it_o aside_o from_o its_o right_a course_n 5.3_o zach._n 5.3_o the_o fly_a roll_n go_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o cut_v of_o every_o one_o that_o steal_v and_o every_o one_o that_o swea●eth_v etc._n etc._n yea_o it_o be_v so_o impartial_a that_o it_o will_v not_o spare_v or_o favour_v a_o justify_v person_n who_o be_v now_o under_o the_o wing_n of_o christ_n blessing_n but_o will_v look_v grim_o upon_o he_o and_o reach_v he_o some_o sharp_a lash_n if_o it_o find_v he_o faulty_a or_o miscarry_v 4._o it_o be_v a_o subtle_a and_o a_o spiritual_a curse_n it_o peirce_v into_o the_o inward_o and_o go_v down_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o belly_n it_o can_v strike_v the_o very_a spirit_n of_o the_o sinner_n so_o that_o oftentimes_o when_o no_o curse_n appear_v without_o yet_o then_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o curse_v within_o when_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v compass_v about_o with_o blessing_n the_o inward_a man_n lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o evil_a yea_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n the_o body_n be_v fat_a and_o fair_a like_n the_o bone_n flourish_v like_o a_o herb_n the_o estate_n prosper_v their_o name_n be_v up_o no_o band_n in_o their_o death_n etc._n etc._n but_o even_o then_o god_n send_v leanness_n into_o their_o soul_n psal_n 106.15_o their_o mind_n be_v more_o blind_v their_o heart_n more_o harden_v their_o conscience_n more_o sear_v they_o be_v more_o crust_v they_o grow_v more_o secure_a and_o uncapable_a of_o any_o good_a lam._n 3.65_o give_v they_o obstinacy_n of_o heart_n thy_o curse_n upon_o they_o let_v their_o heart_n be_v cover_v over_o as_o with_o a_o buckler_n to_o keep_v of_o every_o blow_n from_o god_n word_n or_o hand_n this_o be_v god_n curse_n on_o the_o heart_n so_o that_o while_o all_o thing_n be_v so_o well_o compose_v without_o that_o they_o promise_v to_o themselves_o nothing_o but_o blessing_n yet_o even_o then_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n sit_v close_o on_o their_o spirit_n and_o ripen_v they_o insensible_o for_o destruction_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o stand_v and_o abide_v curse_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n have_v bring_v it_o so_o home_o and_o give_v it_o such_o a_o deep_a expression_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n that_o it_o be_v unremovable_a no_o power_n either_o of_o man_n himself_o or_o of_o any_o or_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o take_v it_o off_o the_o sinful_a soul_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v like_a to_o a_o prisoner_n bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n and_o throw_v into_o the_o dungeon_n ready_a for_o execution_n he_o can_v loose_v the_o chain_n nor_o get_v himself_o out_o he_o be_v sure_a for_o start_v no_o power_n ability_n disposednes_n in_o or_o from_o the_o sinner_n himself_o can_v avail_v any_o thing_n towards_o the_o rid_v of_o he_o from_o the_o jaw_n of_o the_o curse_n no_o footsteppe_n or_o possibility_n of_o help_n by_o or_o from_o the_o creature_n man_n or_o angel_n to_o put_v to_o a_o little_a finger_n towards_o his_o release_n from_o it_o the_o fly_a roll_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o thief_n and_o swearer_n must_v remain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o house_n and_o consume_v it_o timber_n and_o stone_n and_o all_o zach._n 5.4_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o the_o disobedient_a sinner_n jo._n 3.36_o time_n can_v wear_v it_o out_o isa_n 65.20_o if_o a_o remedy_n be_v tender_v to_o the_o sinner_n he_o be_v utter_o uncapable_a of_o it_o 2.14_o it_o 1_o cor._n 2.14_o he_o have_v nothing_o which_o can_v concur_v with_o grace_n whereby_o to_o further_a his_o recovery_n in_o the_o least_o measure_n but_o contrariwise_o he_o fasten_v the_o curse_n more_o upon_o himself_o 2.5_o himself_o rom._n 2.5_o and_o run_v more_o and_o more_o into_o the_o clutch_n of_o it_o and_o further_a still_o out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o blessedness_n lay_v all_o these_o thing_n together_o and_o judge_v in_o yourselves_o what_o cause_n we_o have_v to_o reflect_v sad_o upon_o ourselves_o and_o to_o lie_v down_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n under_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o misery_n as_o find_v and_o know_v ourselves_o to_o lie_v under_o the_o stroke_n of_o his_o great_a and_o terrible_a curse_n woe_n be_v i_o for_o the_o lamentable_a ignorance_n and_o sottishness_n of_o our_o people_n general_o which_o sport_n and_o sing_v and_o walk_v merry_o under_o this_o burden_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o happy_a creature_n under_o the_o sun_n but_o oh_o be_v convince_v of_o it_o and_o put_v it_o not_o away_o from_o you_o any_o long_o why_o will_v you_o not_o acknowledge_v yourselves_o to_o be_v such_o as_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o law_n have_v find_v and_o vote_v you_o to_o be_v will_v you_o go_v about_o to_o make_v the_o law_n a_o vain_a thing_n and_o the_o lawgiver_n a_o liar_n that_o thou_o can_v never_o do_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n come_v down_o into_o the_o dust_n cast_v away_o thy_o plumess_n thy_o corrupt_a fancy_n of_o a_o imaginary_a blessedness_n thou_o be_v real_o a_o curse_a man_n please_v not_o thyself_o in_o this_o hell_n of_o thou_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o heaven_n but_o be_v advise_v to_o take_v down_o this_o unquestionable_a truth_n and_o know_v it_o for_o thyself_o that_o it_o may_v lie_v near_o to_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o may_v be_v humble_v under_o thy_o woeful_a condition_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o 2d_o use_n sect._n 4._o use_v 3d_o &_o four_o three_o let_v we_o hear_v pause_v a_o while_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v and_o admire_v the_o wonderful_a condescension_n of_o the_o lord_n goodness_n and_o wisdom_n towards_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o that_o he_o do_v so_o sweet_o allay_v and_o mitigate_v the_o curse_n that_o it_o do_v not_o pour_v out_o all_o its_o fury_n upon_o we_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n be_v
distinctness_n to_o his_o heart_n and_o conscience_n for_o doubtless_o every_o natural_a man_n may_v say_v of_o the_o law_n as_o the_o eunuch_n of_o the_o text_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n how_o can_v i_o understand_v it_o except_o some_o man_n shall_v guide_v i_o act._n 8.31_o god_n send_v moses_n to_o conduct_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n towards_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n but_o they_o must_v go_v through_o the_o wilderness_n and_o there_o the_o law_n must_v be_v promulgate_v in_o a_o terrible_a manner_n with_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v before_o their_o face_n exod._n 20.20_o sinner_n must_v come_v to_o mount_v sinai_n before_o they_o come_v to_o mount_v zion_n jesus_n christ_n himself_n when_o he_o come_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n and_o his_o heart_n and_o mouth_n full_a of_o blessing_n for_o sinner_n yet_o even_o then_o he_o will_v send_v his_o messenger_n before_o his_o face_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n before_o he_o they_o must_v remember_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o before_o his_o come_n he_o will_v send_v they_o one_o to_o go_v before_o he_o in_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o elias_n etc._n etc._n lest_o he_o come_v and_o smite_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o curse_n mal._n 4.2_o 4_o 5_o 6._o luke_n 1.17_o so_o that_o to_o shut_v up_o this_o use_n we_o must_v crave_v your_o excuse_n if_o we_o harp_v sometime_o on_o this_o harsh_a string_n for_o although_o it_o be_v not_o toothsome_a physic_n yet_o it_o be_v wholesome_a we_o shall_v be_v both_o unfaithful_a to_o our_o great_a master_n and_o treacherous_a to_o your_o soul_n if_o we_o shall_v withhold_v from_o you_o this_o so_o necessary_a a_o part_n of_o god_n counsel_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v admit_v counsellor_n at_o law_n if_o we_o will_v not_o plain_o tell_v our_o client_n the_o worst_a of_o their_o cause_n we_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n therefore_o we_o persuade_v you_o by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o law_n to_o consider_v of_o your_o misery_n 2_o cor._n 5.11_o that_o speech_n of_o the_o pharisee_n be_v a_o truth_n though_o ill_o mean_v and_o worse_o apply_v by_o they_o john_n 7.49_o the_o people_n which_o know_v not_o the_o law_n be_v curse_v when_o people_n can_v endure_v to_o hear_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o curse_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v too_o probable_a a_o sign_n that_o they_o lie_v fast_o bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n under_o the_o curse_n oh_o my_o brethren_n be_v it_o not_o better_a to_o hear_v the_o curse_n ring_v aloud_o in_o your_o ear_n in_o this_o world_n while_o there_o be_v a_o possibility_n of_o escape_v it_o than_o to_o feel_v it_o lie_v on_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o the_o full_a power_n and_o fury_n of_o it_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v when_o the_o time_n of_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n be_v expire_v oh_o consider_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v you_o understanding_n sect._n 6._o use_v 7_o &_o 8._o 7._o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o give_v i_o leave_v to_o impart_v unto_o you_o counsel_n from_o god_n oh_o that_o your_o ear_n be_v open_a and_o your_o heart_n pliable_a that_o this_o counsel_n night_n be_v acceptable_a unto_o you_o about_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a importance_n let_v this_o exhortation_n run_v in_o two_o stream_n 1._o to_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n you_o see_v in_o what_o woeful_a case_n you_o stand_v by_o the_o just_a verdict_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n i_o beseech_v you_o weigh_v it_o well_o it_o be_v the_o great_a curse_n of_o almighty_a god_n that_o you_o lie_v under_o will_v you_o see_v it_o yet_o more_o clear_o in_o its_o hideousness_n then_o look_v upon_o it_o in_o all_o its_o dimension_n for_o breadth_n it_o wrap_v in_o all_o mankind_n adam_n and_o his_o whole_a generation_n to_o the_o last_o man_n that_o shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o creature_n which_o serve_v for_o his_o use_n for_o length_n it_o reach_v to_o eternity_n for_o depth_n it_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n and_o there_o put_v forth_o its_o great_a mischief_n for_o height_n it_o get_v up_o to_o heaven_n and_o infect_v it_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n be_v not_o pure_a in_o his_o sight_n job_n 25.5_o review_n the_o sad_a effect_n and_o strange_a property_n before_o mention_v and_o then_o tell_v i_o be_v you_o now_o convince_v of_o your_o misery_n be_v it_o come_v so_o near_o to_o your_o conscience_n that_o you_o can_v now_o shake_v it_o off_o any_o long_o oh_o then_o i_o entreat_v you_o for_o the_o love_n of_o your_o soul_n get_v from_o under_o it_o how_o dare_v you_o abide_v in_o this_o condition_n how_o can_v you_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o sleep_v with_o such_o a_o massy_a weighty_a curse_n lie_v upon_o your_o soul_n say_v oh_o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o i_o be_v bear_v at_o first_o to_o blessedness_n but_o i_o be_o now_o implunge_v into_o a_o most_o woeful_a curse_n and_o shall_v i_o lie_v still_o under_o it_o and_o not_o go_v about_o to_o recover_v my_o first_o estate_n oh_o no_o haste_v away_o and_o escape_v for_o thy_o life_n the_o long_o thou_o continue_v under_o the_o curse_n the_o more_o sinfulness_n and_o guilt_n thou_o contract_a and_o so_o make_v thyself_o more_o accurse_v deliver_v thyself_o betimes_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o linger_v in_o this_o black_a sodom_n 2._o to_o parent_n and_o such_o as_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o other_o alas_o your_o child_n be_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n suppose_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v infect_v with_o the_o leprosy_n pestilence_n or_o any_o contagious_a disease_n threaten_v death_n or_o be_v under_o any_o calamity_n at_o present_a which_o will_v certain_o be_v their_o ruin_n if_o not_o timely_o prevent_v will_v you_o not_o use_v the_o best_a mean_n for_o their_o help_n especial_o if_o your_o heart_n can_v tell_v you_o that_o you_o have_v have_v a_o great_a hand_n in_o bring_v they_o into_o this_o danger_n oh_o then_o if_o you_o have_v the_o bowel_n of_o parent_n earn_v in_o your_o belly_n you_o will_v spare_v no_o cost_n nor_o pain_n but_o lay_v out_o yourselves_o free_o in_o all_o way_n possible_a for_o their_o seasonable_a recovery_n you_o you_o have_v be_v the_o immediate_a instrument_n of_o put_v they_o into_o this_o lamentable_a pickle_n you_o have_v beget_v and_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o from_o you_o they_o have_v derive_v together_o with_o their_o be_v this_o doleful_a curse_n and_o will_v you_o suffer_v they_o to_o lie_v under_o it_o still_o and_o not_o put_v forth_o your_o hand_n to_o help_v they_o out_o do_v you_o not_o tremble_v to_o think_v into_o what_o a_o deep_a gulf_n you_o have_v implunge_v they_o oh_o what_o joy_n can_v you_o have_v in_o they_o in_o their_o beauty_n comeliness_n towardliness_n or_o their_o sweet_a natural_a part_n while_o this_o sad_a thought_n be_v ever_o and_o anon_o come_v into_o your_o mind_n alas_o these_o tender_a babe_n these_o hopeful_a child_n be_v in_o themselves_o no_o better_o than_o accurse_a creature_n but_o we_o may_v well_o mourn_v over_o the_o desperate_a carelessness_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o parent_n and_o master_n which_o suffer_v those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o to_o continue_v in_o that_o woeful_a plight_n without_o look_v after_o their_o recovery_n yea_o give_v they_o leave_v in_o these_o licentious_a day_n to_o run_v up_o and_o down_o from_o one_o sect_n to_o another_o and_o from_o one_o wickedness_n to_o another_o and_o to_o make_v themselves_o still_o more_o vile_a and_o yet_o do_v not_o restrain_v they_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o eli_n 1_o sam._n 3.13_o and_o what_o shall_v we_o think_v of_o those_o parent_n that_o encourage_v their_o child_n to_o sinful_a way_n they_o may_v swear_v scorn_v at_o godliness_n break_v the_o lord_n day_n profane_v his_o worship_n neglect_n yea_o trample_v upon_o his_o ordinance_n and_o they_o give_v they_o good_a leave_n to_o do_v so_o say_v in_o effect_n to_o they_o as_o rebecca_n say_v to_o her_o darling_n jacob_n when_o she_o set_v he_o on_o to_o get_v the_o blessing_n upon_o i_o be_v thy_o curse_n my_o son_n 27.13_o gen._n 27.13_o while_o you_o carry_v thus_o towards_o they_o i_o tell_v you_o you_o may_v bless_v they_o morning_n and_o evening_n yet_o god_n curse_v they_o ah_o cruel_a father_n mother_n master_n dame_n you_o must_v one_o day_n answer_v for_o their_o soul_n and_o their_o blood_n will_v be_v require_v at_o your_o hand_n you_o say_v you_o love_v they_o and_o will_v see_v they_o do_v well_o but_o i_o beseech_v you_o love_v they_o better_o than_o thus_o or_o you_o will_v one_o day_n wail_v and_o wring_v your_o hand_n to_o see_v they_o irremediles_o miserable_a 8._o this_o truth_n be_v due_o