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to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n will_v then_o be_v manifest_v to_o be_v man_n of_o integrity_n and_o humility_n and_o to_o have_v decline_v the_o profane_a course_n of_o other_o not_o out_o of_o foolish_a preciseness_n or_o needless_a scrupulosity_n or_o humoursomeness_n but_o out_o of_o conscience_n to_o the_o command_v of_o god_n their_o faith_n and_o love_n and_o sincerity_n will_v be_v find_v to_o their_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appear_v of_o jesus_n when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v then_o shall_v you_o appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 1.7_o they_o who_o be_v now_o despise_v and_o reproach_v and_o trample_v on_o as_o the_o dirt_n and_o dung_n and_o filth_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v then_o be_v manifest_v to_o be_v god_n jewel_n christ_n glory_n and_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n when_o christ_n who_o be_v our_o life_n shall_v appear_v we_o shall_v appear_v with_o he_o in_o glory_n col._n 3.4_o then_o 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mortal_a man_n be_v his_o harbinger_n 4._o mat._n 3.3_o 4._o to_o prepare_v his_o way_n before_o he_o but_o at_o his_o second_o appear_v a_o mighty_a immortal_a archangel_n shall_v be_v his_o forerunner_n and_o go_v before_o he_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v with_o a_o shout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n 1_o thess_n 4.16_o at_o his_o first_o appear_v he_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o few_o poor_a mean_a fisherman_n but_o at_o his_o second_o appear_v he_o shall_v be_v attend_v with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n 2_o thess_n 1.7_o with_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n matth._n 6.27_o with_o the_o thousand_o thousand_o that_o be_v before_o he_o and_o the_o ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o that_o minister_n to_o he_o at_o his_o first_o appear_v he_o come_v as_o a_o servant_n to_o minister_v unto_o other_o and_o to_o be_v abase_v he_o come_v ride_v upon_o a_o ass_n matth._n 20.5_o &_o 28._o but_o at_o his_o second_o 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christ_n in_o the_o other_o world_n believe_v it_o though_o thou_o can_v bear_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o estate_n or_o friend_n or_o relation_n yea_o and_o the_o partial_a absence_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o world_n yet_o the_o total_a loss_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o other_o world_n will_v be_v a_o intolerable_a loss_n they_o who_o live_v here_o cheerful_o without_o he_o can_v do_v so_o there_o when_o thou_o shall_v be_v banish_v from_o all_o thy_o possession_n and_o all_o thy_o relation_n and_o all_o thy_o worldly_a comfort_n than_o also_o to_o be_v banish_v from_o christ_n the_o prince_n of_o life_n and_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o consolation_n of_o israel_n will_v be_v a_o woe_n with_o a_o witness_n can_v thou_o read_v and_o hear_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o wicked_a in_o their_o total_a eternal_a separation_n from_o christ_n and_o not_o tremble_v for_o fear_v it_o shall_v be_v thy_o portion_n lest_o thou_o shall_v be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o they_o that_o shall_v hear_v that_o 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whole_a need_v not_o the_o physician_n but_o they_o that_o be_v sick_a thy_o first_o work_n must_v be_v to_o know_v this_o plague_n of_o thy_o own_o heart_n and_o to_o know_v it_o not_o notional_o as_o a_o physician_n by_o read_v of_o it_o or_o behold_v it_o in_o other_o but_o experimental_o as_o the_o patient_n know_v a_o disease_n by_o feel_v it_o complain_v of_o it_o mourn_v for_o it_o and_o longing_n to_o be_v free_v from_o it_o consider_v with_o thyself_o how_o impossible_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o christ_n who_o thou_o abhor_v and_o to_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o company_n of_o any_o who_o thy_o nature_n have_v a_o reluctancy_n against_o 2._o make_v christ_n your_o friend_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o get_n to_o christ_n hereafter_o but_o by_o come_v to_o he_o here_o accept_v he_o now_o and_o he_o will_v accept_v thou_o then_o he_o will_v say_v to_o those_o that_o be_v now_o stranger_n to_o he_o depart_v from_o 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18._o 2._o other_o tell_v we_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v live_v here_o for_o ever_o they_o will_v sin_v for_o ever_o therefore_o god_n take_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n punish_v they_o for_o ever_o they_o die_v eternal_o for_o sin_n who_o will_v have_v live_v eternal_o in_o sin_n velvet_n sine_fw-la sine_fw-la vivere_fw-la ut_fw-la posset_n sine_fw-la sine_fw-la peccare_fw-la greg._n man_n will_v live_v here_o for_o ever_o if_o he_o have_v his_o will_n that_o he_o may_v sin_v for_o ever_o scotus_n and_o aquinas_n tell_v we_o peccant_a in_o aeterno_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o puniuntur_fw-la in_o aeterno_fw-la dei_fw-la they_o sin_n in_o their_o eternity_n and_o god_n punish_v they_o in_o his_o eternity_n if_o god_n will_v give_v they_o a_o eternal_a abode_n on_o earth_n they_o will_v employ_v it_o in_o disobey_v and_o dishonour_v he_o eternal_o and_o because_o they_o will_v sin_v for_o ever_o therefore_o they_o shall_v suffer_v for_o ever_o jer._n 8.5_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v 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hand_n who_o i_o appoint_v to_o utter_v destruction_n thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o his_o life_n eli_n be_v a_o good_a man_n and_o as_o much_o in_o god_n favour_n but_o by_o not_o reprove_v his_o son_n he_o so_o far_o incur_v god_n anger_n that_o he_o lose_v his_o two_o wicked_a foundling_n in_o a_o day_n and_o the_o priesthood_n for_o ever_o 1_o sam._n 3.12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n moses_n be_v god_n special_a friend_n and_o favourite_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o moses_n face_n to_o face_n as_o a_o man_n speak_v to_o his_o friend_n exod._n 33.11_o and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n thou_o have_v find_v grace_n in_o my_o sight_n and_o i_o know_v thou_o by_o name_n yet_o when_o this_o moses_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o omission_n that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v god_n nor_o sanctify_v his_o name_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n he_o be_v exclude_v the_o temporal_a canaan_n numb_a 20.12_o though_o moses_n be_v take_v up_o to_o the_o mount_n to_o converse_v with_o god_n forty_o day_n together_o when_o aaron_n and_o all_o the_o people_n must_v stay_v below_o though_o moses_n be_v honour_v to_o see_v the_o command_n write_v with_o god_n own_o hand_n though_o moses_n be_v take_v into_o a_o rock_n while_o god_n pass_v before_o he_o that_o he_o may_v hear_v his_o name_n the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n gracious_a etc._n etc._n proclaim_v and_o see_v his_o back_n part_n though_o god_n be_v please_v to_o confer_v with_o moses_n as_o one_o friend_n with_o another_o yet_o when_o this_o moses_n come_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o a_o omission_n he_o be_v deny_v liberty_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n nay_o though_o this_o moses_n beg_v so_o hard_a i_o pray_v thou_o let_v i_o go_v over_o and_o see_v the_o good_a land_n beyond_o jordan_n that_o goodly_a mountain_n and_o lebanon_n yet_o god_n be_v so_o provoke_v by_o his_o omission_n that_o though_o he_o have_v hear_v he_o once_o and_o again_o for_o great_a thing_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o other_o exod._n 33.11_o to_o 15._o numb_a 14.10_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o in_o this_o small_a request_n for_o himself_o but_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v and_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o and_o say_v let_v it_o suffice_v thou_o speak_v no_o more_o unto_o i_o of_o this_o matter_n deut._n 3.25_o 26._o nay_o how_o angry_a be_v christ_n with_o the_o man_n who_o have_v not_o a_o wedding-garment_n at_o his_o supper_n how_o severe_a be_v his_o sentence_n how_o dreadful_a his_o doom_n and_o when_o the_o king_n come_v in_o to_o see_v the_o guest_n he_o see_v there_o a_o man_n which_o have_v not_o a_o wedding-garment_n though_o but_o one_o in_o a_o crowd_n christ_n spy_v he_o 1._o here_o be_v his_o transgression_n we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o the_o man_n slight_v the_o invitation_n and_o deny_v to_o come_v as_o they_o in_o vers_n 5._o nor_o that_o he_o entreat_v his_o servant_n spiteful_o and_o slay_v they_o as_o those_o vers_n 6._o we_o do_v not_o read_v that_o the_o man_n come_v to_o the_o feast_n in_o a_o drunken-fit_a or_o reproach_v and_o abuse_v either_o the_o master_n or_o guest_n but_o only_o omit_v to_o bring_v with_o he_o a_o wedding-garment_n which_o some_o say_v be_v charity_n other_o obedience_n he_o be_v a_o professor_n but_o without_o godly_a practice_n but_o i_o suppose_v be_v mean_v christ_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o garment_n rom._n 13._o col._n 3._o ephes_n 4.23_o 24._o and_o that_o you_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o mind_n and_o that_o you_o put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n 2._o here_o be_v the_o man_n self-conviction_n vers_fw-la 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v muzzle_v the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v of_o muzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o a_o beast_n whereby_o its_o unable_a to_o open_v it_o to_o eat_v 1_o cor._n 9.9_o his_o conscience_n be_v that_o which_o put_v a_o muzzle_n on_o his_o mouth_n be_v convince_v that_o he_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o have_v procure_v a_o garment_n before_o he_o have_v go_v to_o the_o feast_n they_o who_o have_v a_o form_n and_o no_o power_n of_o godliness_n who_o make_v a_o show_n without_o any_o substance_n of_o religion_n will_v be_v speechless_a when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o reckon_v with_o they_o 3._o here_o be_v his_o condemnation_n vers_fw-la 13._o bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n when_o malefactor_n be_v cast_v in_o law_n either_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n or_o the_o evidence_n of_o other_o the_o gaoler_n put_v new_a fetter_n and_o shackle_n on_o they_o to_o secure_v their_o person_n against_o sentence_n and_o execution_n lest_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o escape_n bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n make_v sure_a of_o he_o the_o sinner_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n of_o resist_v or_o possibility_n of_o fly_v from_o divine_a severity_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ejicite_fw-la cast_v he_o forth_o cast_v he_o out_o as_o a_o vile_a loathsome_a abominable_a wretch_n unfit_a for_o company_n who_o i_o hate_v to_o behold_v into_o utter_a darkness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o prison_n a_o dungeon_n where_o there_o be_v no_o light_n a_o condition_n most_o remote_a from_o joy_n and_o comfort_n such_o darkness_n as_o have_v a_o blackness_n join_v to_o it_o judas_n vers_fw-la 13._o there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n weep_v for_o the_o extremity_n of_o their_o own_o pain_n and_o gnash_v of_o tooth_n out_o of_o envy_n at_o other_o happiness_n chap._n xxiii_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o their_o destructiveness_n to_o man_n and_o our_o proneness_n to_o overlook_a they_o 3._o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n will_v appear_v by_o their_o destructiveness_n to_o man_n the_o more_o wrong_a and_o injury_n any_o sin_n do_v we_o the_o more_o danger_n be_v in_o it_o now_o what_o have_v be_v already_o speak_v do_v abundant_o evince_v this_o if_o omission_n be_v so_o great_a sin_n that_o they_o most_o direct_o cross_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o law_n and_o make_v way_n for_o all_o sin_n of_o commission_n and_o exceed_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v dangerous_a and_o destructive_a to_o man_n if_o god_n himself_o blame_v they_o so_o sharp_o threaten_v they_o so_o severe_o and_o punish_v they_o so_o grievous_o who_o be_v guilty_a of_o such_o sin_n then_o these_o sin_n must_v be_v very_o injurious_a to_o we_o but_o it_o will_v further_o appear_v if_o you_o consider_v that_o they_o cause_n 1._o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n on_o man_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o body_n or_o external_a comfort_n he_o punish_v many_o with_o extreme_a penury_n for_o not_o be_v diligent_a in_o their_o particular_a calling_n their_o idleness_n which_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o omission_n clothes_v they_o with_o rag_n prov._n 23.21_o again_o the_o idle_a soul_n shall_v suffer_v hunger_n prov._n 19.15_o how_o do_v experience_n prove_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o many_o begin_v the_o world_n as_o we_o say_v with_o considerable_a estate_n who_o in_o a_o few_o year_n for_o lack_v of_o care_n and_o industry_n in_o their_o employ_v have_v waste_v all_o the_o idle_a man_n may_v call_v the_o prodigal_a brother_n beside_o these_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v punish_v with_o a_o temporal_a destruction_n the_o lord_n have_v save_v the_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n afterward_o destroy_v they_o that_o believe_v not_o judas_n vers_fw-la 5._o israel_n be_v god_n own_o people_n his_o peculiar_a treasure_n exod._n 19.5_o a_o people_n nigh_o unto_o he_o psal_n 148._o ult_n incomparable_a for_o this_o deut._n 4.7_o and_o other_o privilege_n rom._n 9.4_o yet_o when_o guit_o of_o this_o omission_n god_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o but_o destroy_v they_o no_o privilege_n can_v exempt_v from_o punishment_n god_n may_v forsake_v his_o tabernacle_n at_o shiloth_n deliver_v his_o strength_n into_o captivity_n and_o his_o glory_n into_o the_o enemy_n hand_n if_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v he_o if_o they_o will_v not_o obey_v he_o psal_n 78.60_o 61._o 2._o a_o judicial_a tradition_n to_o spiritual_a judgement_n of_o all_o judgement_n none_o in_o this_o world_n be_v so_o dreadful_a as_o those_o that_o be_v spiritual_a bodily_a judgement_n touch_v the_o flesh_n but_o these_o the_o spirit_n when_o god_n will_v speak_v and_o wreak_v his_o anger_n against_o a_o person_n or_o people_n to_o the_o utmost_a he_o do_v it_o this_o way_n by_o give_v they_o up_o to_o their_o own_o wickedness_n when_o he_o will_v strike_v ephraim_n under_o the_o five_o rib_n and_o kill_v he_o at_o a_o blow_n it_o be_v by_o this_o judgement_n ephraim_n be_v join_v to_o idol_n let_v he_o alone_o hos_fw-la 4.17_o he_o be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n let_v he_o take_v his_o fill_n of_o it_o
world_n of_o a_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o be_v make_v a_o child_n of_o god_n of_o a_o slave_n to_o sin_n a_o citizen_n of_o zion_n nay_o he_o do_v not_o only_o free_v thou_o from_o damnation_n and_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n but_o also_o give_v thou_o the_o blessing_n of_o eternal_a life_n in_o and_o with_o himself_o among_o his_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o first-born_a now_o reader_n judge_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o very_o disingenuous_a to_o receive_v from_o god_n all_o sort_n of_o mercy_n and_o to_o give_v to_o god_n not_o half_a the_o duty_n we_o owe_v to_o he_o how_o can_v thou_o mete_v to_o god_n one_o measure_n and_o expect_v from_o he_o another_o friend_n god_n do_v not_o put_v thou_o off_o with_o half-happiness_n and_o why_o shall_v thou_o put_v he_o off_o with_o half-holiness_n chap._n xxxv_o argument_n against_o omission_n christ_n purchase_v positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a holiness_n and_o our_o privilege_n oblige_v to_o both_o 3._o consider_v christ_n die_v to_o purchase_v positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a godliness_n for_o man_n and_o will_v thou_o disappoint_v he_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o death_n indeed_o if_o it_o have_v be_v possible_a for_o he_o to_o have_v buy_v man_n deliverance_n from_o sin_n without_o the_o re-impression_n of_o god_n image_n on_o the_o soul_n he_o have_v be_v but_o half_a a_o saviour_n and_o make_v we_o at_o the_o most_o but_o half_a happy_a but_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n he_o save_v perfect_o or_o to_o the_o utmost_a upon_o all_o account_n and_o in_o all_o respect_n heb._n 7.25_o and_o in_o order_n thereunto_o buy_v man_n off_o from_o sin_n and_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o god_n he_o redeem_v we_o from_o sin_n we_o be_v redeem_v say_v the_o apostle_n from_o our_o vain_a conversation_n receive_v by_o tradition_n from_o our_o father_n not_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o lamb_n without_o spot_n and_o blemish_n 1_o pet._n 1.17_o 18_o 19_o he_o redeem_v also_o unto_o his_o own_o service_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 18._o of_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o suffer_v the_o just_a for_o the_o unjust_a to_o bring_v we_o to_o god_n he_o die_v that_o we_o may_v die_v to_o sin_n and_o he_o die_v that_o we_o may_v live_v to_o god_n he_o suffer_v to_o bring_v we_o off_o from_o our_o curse_a loathsome_a lust_n and_o he_o suffer_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o fear_n and_o love_n and_o service_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o glorious_a lord_n we_o have_v both_o these_o end_n of_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n mention_v in_o tit._n 2.14_o who_o give_v himself_o his_o death_n be_v call_v a_o give_v himself_o because_o it_o be_v voluntary_a and_o a_o freewill_n offer_v for_o we_o here_o be_v his_o passion_n but_o what_o end_n have_v he_o in_o his_o eye_n true_o both_o these_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n make_v we_o negative_o religious_a in_o free_v we_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o sin_n and_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n i_o e._n make_v they_o positive_o holy_a none_o be_v purify_v without_o positive_a qualification_n and_o gracious_a habit_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v purify_v unto_o himself_o be_v to_o be_v thus_o qualify_v for_o the_o honour_n and_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o make_v it_o more_o plain_a the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o to_o purify_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n a_o people_n that_o shall_v disow_v all_o other_o lord_n and_o all_o other_o work_n and_o shall_v be_v his_o servant_n and_o do_v his_o work_n only_o zealous_a of_o good_a work_n he_o do_v not_o die_v only_o to_o make_v man_n good_a and_o to_o enable_v man_n to_o do_v good_a but_o also_o to_o cause_v they_o to_o do_v good_a with_o heat_n and_o heart_n and_o fervency_n of_o spirit_n nay_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o to_o make_v man_n positive_o pious_a be_v the_o main_a and_o principal_a end_n of_o his_o passion_n and_o that_o his_o deliver_v we_o from_o sin_n be_v only_o in_o order_n to_o this_o to_o his_o adorn_v we_o with_o sanctity_n as_o a_o man_n can_v put_v on_o new_a robe_n till_o he_o have_v first_o put_v off_o his_o old_a rag_n so_o a_o man_n can_v put_v on_o the_o new_a man_n the_o beautiful_a image_n of_o the_o heavenly_a till_o he_o have_v put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n the_o abominable_a image_n of_o the_o earthly_a adam_n luke_n 1.74_o 75._o we_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n he_o plough_v up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o kill_v the_o weed_n of_o sin_n in_o order_n to_o the_o cast_n in_o the_o seed_n of_o grace_n into_o the_o soul_n now_o reader_n consider_v if_o christ_n die_v to_o purchase_v positive_a holiness_n for_o thou_o what_o hope_n can_v thou_o have_v of_o a_o interest_n in_o his_o death_n without_o it_o can_v thou_o think_v he_o buy_v one_o for_o thou_o without_o the_o other_o or_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v a_o partial_a sharer_n in_o his_o death_n and_o what_o will_v thou_o do_v without_o a_o interest_n in_o his_o suffering_n except_o he_o wash_v thou_o in_o his_o blood_n thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o and_o if_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n in_o he_o thy_o part_n must_v be_v among_o devil_n and_o damn_a spirit_n again_o will_v thou_o by_o thy_o omission_n deny_v and_o deprive_v christ_n of_o that_o service_n which_o he_o have_v buy_v so_o dear_o alas_o how_o little_a be_v it_o that_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o do_v for_o he_o when_o thou_o do_v all_o thou_o can_v and_o how_o much_o do_v that_o cost_v he_o what_o pang_n and_o throw_n do_v he_o bear_v what_o rage_n from_o man_n what_o wrath_n from_o god_n how_o do_v he_o wrestle_v with_o the_o frown_n and_o fury_n with_o the_o power_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o hell_n and_o after_o all_o this_o do_v thou_o grudge_v he_o that_o poor_a service_n for_o which_o he_o be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a and_o weary_a and_o tempt_v and_o betray_v and_o crucify_v whether_o we_o live_v say_v the_o apostle_n we_o live_v to_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o die_v we_o die_v to_o the_o lord_n whether_o we_o live_v or_o die_v we_o be_v the_o lord_n to_o this_o end_n jesus_n die_v and_o rise_v again_o that_o he_o may_v be_v lord_n both_o of_o the_o dead_a and_o living_n rom._n 14.7_o 8._o thou_o will_v take_v it_o ill_o thyself_o to_o be_v deny_v the_o service_n of_o that_o for_o which_o thou_o have_v so_o dear_o pay_v o_o think_v of_o it_o when_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o omission_n in_o the_o matter_n or_o manner_n of_o duty_n i_o now_o rob_v jesus_n christ_n of_o that_o which_o he_o buy_v with_o his_o most_o precious_a blood_n and_o let_v he_o see_v the_o travail_n of_o his_o soul_n upon_o thou_o and_o be_v satisfy_v 4._o consider_v the_o privilege_n thou_o enjoy_v call_v aloud_o upon_o thou_o to_o mind_n positive_a holiness_n and_o to_o do_v good_a as_o well_o as_o to_o forbear_v evil_a i_o be_o sure_a thy_o privilege_n be_v positive_a and_o so_o shall_v thy_o piety_n be_v what_o be_v the_o gospel_n but_o a_o cabinet_n of_o precious_a jewel_n a_o river_n of_o live_a water_n a_o case_n of_o the_o rich_a and_o costly_a cordial_n a_o counterpart_n of_o heaven_n eternal_a court-roll_n concern_v the_o philanthropy_n or_o kindness_n of_o god_n to_o mankind_n wherein_o be_v all_o sort_n of_o blessing_n for_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o every_o condition_n treasure_v up_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o be_v a_o special_a singular_a privilege_n the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 3.8_o 9_o the_o ministration_n of_o righteousness_n far_o above_o the_o legal_a ministration_n the_o psalmist_n tell_v we_o the_o law_n god_n give_v to_o the_o israelite_n be_v a_o special_a distinguish_a mercy_n he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o every_o nation_n as_o for_o his_o judgement_n they_o have_v not_o know_v they_o psal_n 147.19_o 20._o but_o his_o gospel-dispensation_n be_v a_o high_a and_o great_a favour_n but_o what_o do_v this_o gospel-priviledge_n call_v for_o sure_o positive_a as_o well_o as_o negative_a godliness_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o gospel_n be_v so_o call_v because_o it_o declare_v it_o to_o we_o 2_o tim._n 1.10_o and_o interest_n we_o in_o it_o as_o a_o instrument_n thereof_o rom._n 1.16_o which_o bring_v salvation_n which_o proclaim_v life_n upon_o holy_a condition_n teach_v we_o that_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n commission_n