thy_o heart_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o sin_n than_o before_o thou_o be_v so_o much_o worse_a than_o thou_o be_v before_o though_o abstain_v from_o sin_n upon_o such_o account_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o grace_n yet_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n notwithstanding_o these_o do_v argue_v growth_n of_o sin_n now_o these_o humane_a argument_n that_o do_v former_o restrain_v thou_o be_v such_o as_o these_o 1._o shame_n among_o man_n thou_o have_v a_o inclination_n to_o wicked_a company_n but_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v see_v among_o they_o and_o therefore_o do_v not_o associate_v with_o they_o but_o now_o thou_o think_v it_o no_o shame_n or_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o have_v a_o face_n of_o brass_n and_o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n and_o blush_v not_o thou_o be_v worse_o 2._o care_v of_o reputation_n thou_o be_v tender_a of_o thy_o credit_n and_o good_a name_n and_o though_o thou_o have_v a_o love_n unto_o some_o sin_n that_o will_v have_v disgrace_v thou_o among_o man_n yet_o now_o thou_o will_v blot_v thy_o name_n and_o lose_v thy_o credit_n and_o sacrifice_v thy_o reputation_n to_o satisfy_v thy_o lust_n 3._o costliness_n of_o sin_n some_o sin_n be_v very_o chargeable_a and_o call_v for_o great_a expense_n and_o thy_o love_n to_o thy_o money_n and_o natural_a affection_n to_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n be_v a_o bar_n which_o do_v restrain_v thou_o from_o they_o thou_o will_v not_o feed_v and_o satisfy_v thy_o filthy_a lust_n because_o it_o will_v be_v chargeable_a to_o thou_o thou_o refrain_v from_o riotous_a prodigal_n because_o company_n with_o they_o will_v waste_v thy_o estate_n but_o now_o thou_o think_v no_o cost_n too_o great_a no_o charge_n too_o much_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v thy_o fill_n of_o sin_n but_o trade_v and_o labour_v and_o work_v to_o get_v something_o to_o maintain_v thy_o lust_n and_o will_v rather_o that_o thy_o wife_n and_o child_n shall_v want_v bread_n at_o home_n than_o thou_o shall_v not_o have_v enough_o to_o spend_v upon_o thy_o sin_n abroad_o thou_o be_v now_o grow_v to_o a_o exceed_a magnitude_n in_o sin_n that_o thou_o be_v monstrous_a to_o beholder_n 4._o health_n of_o body_n such_o sin_n that_o tend_v to_o the_o impair_n of_o thy_o health_n thou_o will_v not_o commit_v thou_o do_v refrain_v not_o so_o much_o because_o they_o will_v damn_v thy_o soul_n as_o destroy_v thy_o body_n thou_o think_v excessive_v drink_v will_v shorten_v thy_o life_n and_o hasten_v thy_o death_n and_o bring_v thou_o soon_o to_o thy_o grave_n that_o act_n of_o uncleanness_n will_v fill_v thou_o full_a of_o loathsome_a disease_n and_o leave_v some_o mark_n upon_o thy_o body_n whereby_o thou_o will_v be_v note_v for_o a_o unclean_a adulterer_n but_o now_o thou_o will_v venture_v health_n and_o life_n and_o all_o that_o thou_o may_v more_o free_o sin_n and_o the_o very_a food_n thou_o eare_v be_v now_o not_o only_o to_o nourish_v thy_o body_n but_o to_o provoke_v thou_o to_o lust_n very_o thou_o be_v much_o worse_a than_o thou_o be_v 5._o fear_v of_o death_n when_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n will_v not_o prevail_v to_o keep_v thou_o from_o sin_n yet_o fear_v of_o death_n sometime_o have_v do_v it_o and_o according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n have_v be_v thy_o restraint_n from_o sin_n but_o now_o thou_o can_v think_v of_o death_n and_o speak_v of_o thy_o death_n and_o yet_o act_v thy_o sin_n 6._o displeasure_n of_o man_n thou_o have_v have_v dependence_n upon_o some_o that_o hate_v such_o sin_n that_o thou_o love_v in_o thy_o heart_n but_o because_o thou_o will_v not_o loose_v their_o favour_n thou_o have_v bridle_v thy_o sin_n but_o now_o thou_o lay_v the_o reign_v loose_a upon_o the_o neck_n of_o thy_o lust_n and_o will_v proceed_v to_o obey_v they_o let_v who_o will_v be_v displease_v thereby_o when_o thou_o will_v displease_v thy_o best_a friend_n and_o they_o upon_o who_o thou_o do_v depend_v for_o livelihood_n and_o maintenance_n that_o thou_o may_v please_v thy_o lust_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o sin_n be_v very_o high_a in_o thy_o heart_n any_o one_o of_o these_o former_o be_v a_o sufficient_a bolt_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o grosser_n sin_n but_o now_o all_o put_v together_o be_v too_o weak_a a_o sign_n that_o sin_n be_v so_o much_o the_o strong_a x._o the_o more_o thou_o have_v have_v experience_n of_o the_o dreadful_a effect_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o god_n have_v punish_v thou_o for_o thy_o sin_n and_o yet_o will_v proceed_v the_o great_a sinner_n thou_o be_v god_n have_v punish_v thou_o with_o poverty_n as_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o sin_n with_o disease_n in_o thy_o body_n with_o horror_n in_o thy_o conscience_n with_o the_o death_n of_o thy_o relation_n when_o thou_o have_v taste_v the_o bitterness_n of_o sin_n to_o set_v against_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n when_o god_n have_v put_v wormwood_n and_o gall_n into_o thy_o sin_n yet_o thou_o be_v bend_v upon_o it_o thou_o be_v very_o bad_a xi_o the_o more_o thou_o hustify_v and_o defende_v thyself_o after_o the_o commission_n of_o sin_n than_o former_o so_o much_o the_o worser_o thou_o be_v than_o former_o when_o thou_o be_v reprove_v thou_o be_v use_v to_o acknowledge_v thy_o sin_n and_o to_o confess_v thy_o wickedness_n but_o now_o thou_o do_v plead_v for_o thy_o lust_n and_o plead_v for_o thy_o evil_a way_n and_o take_v the_o quarrel_n of_o sin_n upon_o thyself_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n thy_o heart_n be_v more_o wed_v to_o thy_o lust_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o thou_o espous_a its_o cause_n xii_o when_o thou_o be_v more_o presumptuous_a in_o thy_o sinning_n and_o ad_a more_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o pride_n and_o contumacy_n than_o former_o the_o worse_o thou_o be_v sin_n of_o presumption_n be_v scarlet_a sin_n of_o a_o crimson_a dye_n when_o a_o man_n sin_v against_o god_n and_o bless_v himself_o in_o his_o wickedness_n and_o presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o presume_v upon_o the_o patience_n of_o god_n a_o man_n that_o sin_n presumptuous_o make_v a_o bold_a adventure_n against_o express_a threaten_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o be_v mingle_v with_o great_a contempt_n of_o god_n it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o reproach_v and_o despise_v of_o god_n himself_o num._n 15.30_o but_o the_o soul_n that_o do_v aught_o presumptuous_o reproach_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n vers_fw-la 31._o because_o he_o have_v despise_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v break_v his_o commandment_n that_o soul_n shall_v be_v utter_o cut_v off_o his_o iniquity_n shall_v be_v upon_o he_o xiii_o the_o more_o mercy_n thou_o sin_v against_o then_o former_o the_o worse_a thou_o be_v than_o before_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o more_o mercy_n and_o multiply_v many_o good_a thing_n upon_o thou_o and_o yet_o thou_o commit_v more_o sin_n than_o when_o thou_o have_v few_o mercy_n to_o make_v god_n mercy_n to_o be_v fuel_n for_o thy_o lust_n be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_v for_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o end_n of_o mercy_n which_o be_v to_o draw_v man_n off_o from_o sin_n every_o mercy_n thou_o receive_v have_v a_o voice_n and_o its_o language_n be_v repent_v of_o sin_n return_v to_o god_n rom._n 2.4_o god_n load_v thou_o with_o mercy_n and_o the_o more_o thou_o presse_v he_o down_o with_o thy_o sin_n the_o more_o good_a and_o the_o more_o merciful_a god_n be_v to_o thou_o the_o more_o vile_a and_o rebellious_a thou_o be_v against_o god_n this_o be_v to_o be_v high_o wicked_a fourteen_o the_o more_o thou_o draw_v other_o into_o sin_n by_o thy_o enticement_n or_o example_n than_o before_o so_o much_o the_o worse_o thou_o be_v when_o thou_o be_v not_o content_a to_o sin_v alone_o not_o to_o dishonour_n god_n thyself_o but_o draw_v and_o incourage_a other_o to_o do_v so_o also_o and_o so_o damne_v thy_o own_o soul_n and_o other_o too_o and_o make_v thyself_o guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o thou_o allure_v with_o thou_o into_o sin_n the_o more_o sin_n thou_o commit_v thyself_o the_o worse_o thou_o be_v and_o the_o more_o person_n thou_o do_v influence_n by_o thy_o sin_n to_o partake_v with_o thou_o the_o worse_o thou_o be_v thus_o if_o thou_o will_v compare_v thyself_o what_o thou_o be_v now_o with_o what_o thou_o have_v be_v former_o thou_o may_v discern_v how_o much_o more_o thou_o sin_v now_o than_o thou_o do_v before_o sect_n fourteen_o seven_o what_o consideration_n may_v be_v useful_a to_o stop_v the_o stream_n of_o such_o man_n wickedness_n that_o yet_o be_v wax_v worse_a and_o worse_o because_o i_o be_o loath_a to_o leave_v thou_o with_o a_o bare_a conviction_n that_o thou_o be_v worse_o than_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v i_o shall_v add_v a_o
loof_o off_o from_o my_o sore_n and_o my_o kinsman_n stand_v afar_o off_o this_o it_o may_v be_v have_v be_v thy_o condition_n who_o read_v these_o line_n thy_o body_n be_v full_a of_o loathsome_a sore_n and_o god_n have_v cure_v thou_o and_o which_o be_v worse_o thy_o soul_n be_v full_a of_o loathsome_a reign_a sin_n and_o god_n have_v heal_v thou_o what_o now_o do_v god_n expect_v at_o thy_o hand_n but_o that_o since_o he_o have_v give_v health_n unto_o thy_o body_n and_o grace_n into_o thy_o soul_n thou_o shall_v use_v both_o unto_o his_o glory_n which_o if_o thou_o conscientious_o and_o sincere_o endeavour_v and_o practice_v ere_o long_o thou_o shall_v be_v receive_v into_o the_o arm_n of_o thy_o lord_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sickness_n in_o thy_o body_n nor_o sin_n in_o thy_o soul_n for_o ever_o four_o direction_n iii_o have_v god_n spare_v you_o in_o time_n of_o pestilence_n then_o if_o you_o will_v live_v in_o some_o measure_n answerable_a to_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n relation_n be_v eminenth_fw-mi exemplary_a in_o the_o place_n capacity_n call_v station_n or_o relation_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v you_o every_o relaâ—ion_n have_v some_o duty_n peculiar_a to_o that_o relation_n and_o every_o call_v and_o capacity_n wherein_o divine_a providence_n have_v place_v you_o have_v something_o wherein_o you_o may_v be_v peculiar_o eminent_a and_o who_o know_v but_o god_n have_v preserve_v you_o for_o this_o end_n that_o you_o may_v excel_v in_o the_o capacity_n and_o condition_n god_n have_v call_v you_o unto_o if_o your_o condition_n be_v a_o condition_n of_o prosperity_n be_v eminent_a in_o humility_n self-denial_n and_o charity_n if_o of_o adversity_n be_v eminent_a in_o submission_n and_o patience_n in_o undergo_a the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v more_o comprehensive_o and_o distinct_o i_o shall_v consider_v that_o every_o one_o that_o be_v leave_v alive_a after_o this_o sore_a judgement_n stand_v in_o one_o or_o more_o of_o these_o follow_a capacity_n or_o condition_n in_o every_o one_o of_o which_o every_o man_n who_o god_n have_v spare_v shall_v now_o labour_v to_o be_v eminent_o exemplary_a this_o capcity_n be_v either_o political_a magistrate_n or_o subject_n ecclesiastical_a pastor_n flock_n oeconomical_a conjugal_a husband_n wife_n parental_a or_o filial_a parent_n child_n despotical_a or_o servile_a master_n servant_n one_o of_o these_o every_o person_n be_v that_o be_v preserve_v from_o the_o grave_a and_o if_o every_o one_o will_v now_o endeavour_v in_o good_a earnest_n to_o do_v something_o singular_a but_o singular_o good_a for_o god_n in_o his_o particular_a relation_n to_o do_v the_o duty_n which_o god_n peculiar_o call_v for_o and_o excel_v therein_o that_o you_o fail_v in_o and_o come_v short_a of_o before_o this_o will_v be_v a_o good_a improvement_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o this_o will_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o walk_v up_o unto_o it_o section_n i._n let_v we_o consider_v the_o person_n who_o god_n have_v in_o mercy_n spare_v from_o the_o grave_a in_o their_o political_a câ—ciâ—y_n and_o such_o be_v either_o 1._o magistrate_n and_o governor_n for_o over_o we_o by_o god_n leâ—e_v with_o humility_n and_o reverence_n mind_n you_o of_o your_o duty_n and_o tell_v you_o that_o god_n expect_v and_o require_v that_o since_o he_o have_v entrust_v you_o with_o authority_n from_o himself_o and_o give_v you_o life_n and_o preserve_v you_o from_o the_o grave_a in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o sore_a visitation_n in_o the_o city_n that_o though_o your_o place_n and_o office_n do_v oblige_v you_o to_o a_o less_o retire_a life_n then_o many_o other_o yet_o god_n have_v keep_v you_o from_o death_n by_o infectious_a disease_n now_o shall_v you_o not_o inquire_v what_o you_o shall_v do_v for_o god_n and_o how_o you_o may_v improve_v your_o time_n and_o talon_n for_o his_o honour_n shall_v not_o you_o punish_v sin_n that_o be_v so_o indeed_o and_o countenance_n holiness_n and_o religion_n that_o be_v so_o indeed_o shall_v not_o you_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n in_o punish_v of_o open-prophaneness_a and_o the_o horrid_a oath_n that_o have_v cry_v aloud_o in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n man_n profane_o swear_v by_o the_o sacred_a name_n of_o god_n and_o sabbath-breâ—king_a and_o violation_n of_o the_o holy_a day_n of_o god_n do_v not_o nehemiah_n do_v so_o nehem._n 13.15_o in_o those_o day_n see_v i_o in_o judah_n some_o tread_v wine-presses_a on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o bring_v in_o sheaf_n and_o lade_n ass_n as_o also_o wine_n grape_n and_o fig_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o burden_n which_o they_o bring_v into_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o i_o testify_v against_o they_o in_o the_o day_n wherein_o they_o sell_v victual_n verse_n 1_o 6._o there_o dwell_v man_n of_o tire_n also_o therein_o which_o bring_v fish_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o ware_n and_o sell_v on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o many_o do_v fruit_n open_o in_o some_o place_n of_o the_o street_n and_o in_o field_n about_o london_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n verse_n 17._o then_o i_o contend_v with_o the_o noble_n of_o judah_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o what_o evil_a thing_n be_v this_o that_o you_o do_v and_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n day_n ver._n 18._o do_v not_o your_o father_n thus_o and_o do_v not_o our_o god_n bring_v all_o this_o evil_a upon_o we_o and_o upon_o this_o city_n yet_o you_o bring_v more_o wrath_n upon_o israel_n by_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n verse_n 19_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n begin_v to_o be_v dark_a before_o the_o sabbath_n i_o command_v the_o gate_n shall_v be_v shut_v and_o charge_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v till_o after_o the_o sabbath_n and_o some_o of_o my_o servant_n set_v i_o at_o the_o gate_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o burden_n bring_v in_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n verse_n 20._o so_o the_o merchant_n and_o seller_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o ware_n lodge_v without_o jerusalem_n once_o or_o twice_o verse_n 21._o then_o i_o testify_v against_o they_o and_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o lodge_v you_o about_o the_o wall_n if_o you_o do_v so_o again_o i_o will_v lay_v hand_n on_o you_o from_o that_o time_n â—orth_o come_v they_o no_o more_o on_o the_o sabbath_n this_o example_n be_v worthy_a your_o imition_n and_o oh_o how_o much_o good_a may_v you_o do_v and_o how_o much_o sin_n and_o dishonour_v to_o god_n thereby_o may_v you_o prevenâ—_n if_o you_o do_v indeed_o obey_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o execute_v the_o good_a law_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v shall_v not_o you_o discourage_v drunkeness_n and_o house_n notorious_a for_o uncleanness_n that_o tavern_n and_o ale_n 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o so_o much_o frequent_v shall_v you_o not_o be_v a_o terror_n unto_o the_o evil_a why_o drunkenness_n and_o profane_a swear_n and_o brothel-house_n be_v evil_a indeed_o for_o which_o a_o land_n be_v make_v to_o mourn_v and_o shall_v not_o you_o be_v a_o praise_n to_o they_o thaâ—_n do_v well_o rom._n 13.3_o be_v not_o you_o god_n minister_n for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o be_v good_a and_o revenger_n to_o execute_v wrath_n upon_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a and_o can_v you_o wâ—â—k_v worthy_a of_o so_o great_a preservation_n from_o the_o plague_n if_o you_o do_v not_o cut_v down_o sin_n and_o encourage_v godliness_n section_n ii_o 2._o magistrate_n subject_n and_o people_n govern_v many_o and_o strict_a be_v the_o precept_n and_o injunction_n of_o god_n upon_o people_n to_o their_o magistrate_n and_o no_o less_o than_o damnation_n be_v threaten_v by_o god_n himself_o to_o such_o as_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o their_o magistrate_n rom._n 13.1_o let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n the_o power_n that_o be_v be_v ordain_v of_o god_n verse_n 2._o whosoever_o therefore_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n verse_n 5._o wherefore_o you_o must_v needs_o be_v subject_n not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n true_a religion_n we_o see_v from_o this_o scripture_n do_v oblige_v people_n and_o subject_n in_o duty_n and_o obedience_n to_o their_o magistrate_n and_o none_o will_v more_o conscientious_o obey_v than_o those_o that_o be_v most_o religious_a obedience_n to_o magistrate_n from_o this_o place_n be_v require_v because_o 1._o they_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n 2._o they_o that_o resist_v they_o resist_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 3_o such_o as_o do_v so_o receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n 4._o they_o be_v appoint_v of_o god_n to_o be_v a_o terror_n to_o the_o evil_a not_o to_o the_o good_a 5._o conscience_n be_v bind_v so_o to_o do_v 6._o
to_o get_v a_o thankful_a heart_n for_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n sect_n i._o tongue_n how_o or_o with_o what_o must_v those_o that_o be_v preserve_v give_v thanks_o to_o god_n this_o must_v be_v do_v three_o way_n 1._o you_o must_v praise_v god_n with_o your_o tongue_n your_o lip_n must_v show_v forth_o his_o praise_n psal_n 51.15_o your_o tongue_n must_v sing_v aloud_o of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o mercy_n for_o this_o end_n god_n have_v preserve_v you_o psal_n 30.11_o thou_o have_v turn_v for_o i_o my_o mourning_n into_o dance_v thou_o have_v put_v off_o my_o sackcloth_n and_o gird_v i_o with_o gladness_n ver._n 12._o to_o the_o end_n that_o my_o glory_n may_v sing_v praise_n to_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v silent_a o_o lord_n my_o god_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o for_o ever_o by_o glory_n david_n mean_v his_o tongue_n the_o tongue_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v his_o privilege_n above_o all_o creature_n with_o the_o tongue_n to_o form_v articulate_a 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indeed_o praise_v god_n with_o your_o heart_n you_o will_v also_o do_v it_o by_o your_o life_n if_o you_o will_v give_v thanks_o indeed_o you_o must_v live_v thanks_o the_o best_a thanksgiving_n be_v thanks-doing_a thus_o if_o you_o will_v be_v thankful_a for_o the_o life_n of_o your_o child_n show_v it_o by_o your_o religious_a care_n in_o their_o holy_a education_n that_o god_n may_v not_o say_v of_o you_o i_o spare_v such_o a_o man_n child_n in_o time_n of_o plague_n and_o afterward_o he_o bring_v they_o up_o to_o dishonour_v i_o and_o to_o sin_n against_o i_o if_o you_o will_v be_v thankful_a for_o your_o own_o life_n then_o lay_v it_o out_o in_o holy_a walk_n with_o god_n sect_n ii_o life_n with_o what_o argument_n shall_v the_o people_n of_o god_n urge_v their_o own_o heart_n thus_o in_o tongue_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n to_o praise_v and_o glorify_v god_n for_o his_o preserve_n of_o they_o work_v your_o heart_n hereunto_o with_o these_o follow_a argument_n consider_v 1._o shall_v not_o you_o thus_o praise_n god_n for_o your_o preservation_n from_o danger_n by_o the_o plague_n who_o do_v make_v this_o one_o of_o your_o argument_n to_o prevail_v with_o god_n by_o prayer_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n to_o preserve_v you_o do_v not_o you_o reason_n thus_o with_o god_n in_o time_n of_o sickness_n lord_n lengthen_v out_o the_o life_n of_o thy_o servant_n 5._o o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n o_o save_v i_o for_o thy_o mercy_n sake_n for_o in_o death_n there_o be_v no_o remembrance_n of_o thou_o in_o the_o grave_n who_o shall_v give_v thou_o thanks_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n when_o i_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n 30.9_o shall_v the_o dust_n praise_v thou_o shall_v it_o declare_v thy_o truth_n the_o grave_n can_v praise_v thou_o death_n can_v celebrate_v thou_o 19_o they_o that_o go_v down_o into_o the_o pit_n can_v hope_v for_o thy_o truth_n the_o live_n the_o live_n he_o shall_v praise_v thou_o be_v not_o these_o your_o plead_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o do_v not_o you_o promise_v to_o god_n and_o purpose_n in_o your_o heart_n that_o if_o god_n will_v spare_v you_o you_o will_v celebrate_v his_o praise_n and_o shall_v not_o there_o be_v a_o correspondence_n betwixt_o your_o action_n when_o you_o be_v in_o fear_n and_o your_o action_n when_o your_o great_a danger_n by_o the_o plague_n be_v over_o 2._o shall_v not_o you_o thus_o praise_n god_n for_o your_o preservation_n who_o have_v such_o example_n for_o your_o practice_n record_v in_o the_o scripture_n when_o hezekiah_n have_v be_v sick_a and_o be_v recover_v he_o sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n isa_n 38.19_o 20._o when_o david_n have_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n and_o be_v deliver_v he_o deliberate_v with_o himself_o what_o he_o shall_v return_v and_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n psal_n 116.12_o 13_o etc._n etc._n what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o will_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n ver._n 17._o i_o will_v offer_v unto_o thou_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o your_o imitation_n consider_v david_n practice_n 1._o he_o propound_v a_o case_n of_o conscience_n since_o i_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o the_o lord_n have_v help_v i_o since_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o and_o god_n have_v deliver_v i_o what_o shall_v i_o render_v what_o must_v i_o do_v what_o return_n must_v i_o make_v and_o he_o press_v himself_o to_o this_o by_o four_o forcible_a argument_n in_o these_o word_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o he_o consider_v first_o benefit_n receive_v kindness_n call_v for_o acknowledgement_n favour_n be_v oblige_v we_o must_v give_v thanks_o in_o and_o for_o affliction_n much_o more_o when_o we_o be_v deliver_v i_o deserve_v judgement_n but_o benefit_n have_v be_v my_o receipt_n second_o the_o author_n of_o they_o his_fw-la benefit_n the_o 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thankful_a and_o to_o give_v to_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o your_o preservation_n 3._o retain_v in_o your_o memory_n the_o greatness_n of_o this_o mercy_n when_o you_o have_v apprehend_v how_o great_a it_o be_v a_o forgetful_a person_n will_v be_v a_o unthankful_a person_n when_o david_n will_v have_v his_o soul_n to_o bless_v god_n for_o his_o mercy_n he_o lay_v a_o charge_n upon_o himself_o not_o to_o forget_v the_o benefit_n he_o have_v receive_v psal_n 103.2_o bless_v the_o lord_n oh_o my_o soul_n and_o forget_v not_o all_o his_o benefit_n record_v god_n mercy_n to_o you_o herein_o and_o get_v it_o imprint_v on_o the_o table_n of_o your_o heart_n forgetfulness_n be_v a_o great_a hindrance_n to_o every_o duty_n as_o some_o man_n forget_v their_o sin_n and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v humble_v for_o they_o some_o man_n forget_v god_n mercy_n and_o they_o will_v not_o be_v thankful_a for_o they_o some_o forget_v both_o and_o be_v neither_o penitent_a nor_o thankful_a so_o to_o remember_v 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qua_fw-la admittitur_fw-la 2_o a_o gâ—nere_n &_o natura_fw-la rei_fw-la 3_o ah_o intensione_fw-la &_o remissione_n actus_fw-la 4_o ratione_fw-la et_fw-la modo_fw-la patrandi_fw-la 5_o a_fw-la circumstantiis_fw-la loci_fw-la temporis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ames_n â—ed_v p._n 65._o 65._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vitam_fw-la â—_o dei_fw-la appellat_fw-la vitam_fw-la illam_fw-la qua_fw-la deus_fw-la vivit_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la quamque_fw-la praecipit_fw-la &_o approbat_fw-la beza_n in_o loc_n loc_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v opera_fw-la quaestus_fw-la quaestus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n quasi_fw-la agatur_fw-la de_fw-la luâ—â—n_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la â—liuâ—_n alium_fw-la superare_fw-la conteâ—dâ—t_fw-la beza_n in_o loc_n scripture_n show_v many_o wax_n worse_o nemo_n repent_v sit_fw-la turpissimus_fw-la sed_fw-la sensim_fw-la sine_fw-la sensu_fw-la psal_n 1._o v._n 1._o open_v open_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tam_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la consulitur_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la consilio_fw-la efficitur_fw-la by_o the_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mos_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la studium_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la viae_fw-la per_fw-la quas_fw-la incedunt_fw-la versonturque_fw-la by_o the_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambulavit_fw-la metaphoricè_fw-la usurpatur_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la moribus_fw-la &_o actionibus_fw-la actionibus_fw-la nomen_fw-la plurale_fw-la absque_fw-la singulari_fw-la ex_fw-la conjugatione_fw-la pihel_n deductum_fw-la idcoque_fw-la significationem_fw-la intendit_fw-la ac_fw-la habitum_fw-la denotat_fw-la â—iâ—lmer_a in_o psal_n argument_n prove_v wicked_a man_n wax_v worse_o from_o sin_n sin_n dispose_v the_o heart_n to_o sin_n sin_n beget_v sin_n sin_n be_v link_v to_o sin_n rom._n 6.6_o sin_n infect_v the_o sinner_n sin_n be_v unsatiable_a oculi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o amore_fw-la deuce_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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not_o see_v that_o god_n be_v displease_v with_o sin_n and_o will_v you_o go_v on_o to_o do_v worse_o as_o if_o you_o will_v bid_v defiance_n to_o god_n even_o when_o he_o be_v angry_a and_o displease_v have_v you_o not_o see_v that_o there_o be_v wrath_n in_o god_n and_o that_o justice_n will_v call_v sinner_n to_o his_o bar_n by_o drag_v they_o out_o of_o this_o world_n and_o will_v you_o after_o all_o this_o go_v on_o to_o sin_n against_o a_o just_a god_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v let_v justice_n do_v its_o pleasure_n i_o will_v have_v i_o this_o do_v aggravate_v your_o sin_n vii_o to_o be_v worse_o after_o such_o a_o judgement_n will_v be_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o patience_n and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o have_v spare_v thou_o and_o wait_v to_o see_v what_o thou_o will_v do_v after_o such_o a_o visitation_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v the_o attribute_n thou_o intend_v to_o appeal_v to_o it_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o hope_v in_o but_o by_o this_o thy_o wickedness_n 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not_o oh_o now_o for_o god_n sake_n and_o for_o thy_o precious_a soul_n sake_n that_o as_o thy_o body_n have_v hitherto_o escape_v the_o grave_n so_o thy_o soul_n may_v if_o possible_a escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n be_v entreat_v sinner_n to_o consider_v the_o evil_n of_o thy_o present_a practice_n after_o such_o a_o narrow_a escape_n of_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n oh_o will_v thou_o that_o be_v but_o brier_n and_o thorn_n set_v thyself_o against_o god_n that_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n do_v thou_o sleight_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a or_o despise_v his_o power_n or_o contemn_v his_o judgement_n do_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o can_v grapple_v with_o
omnipotency_n and_o make_v thy_o party_n good_a against_o almighty_a strength_n do_v thou_o ever_o read_v of_o any_o one_o that_o harden_v himself_o against_o god_n and_o prosper_v and_o do_v thou_o think_v that_o thou_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o who_o be_v thou_o or_o what_o be_v thy_o strength_n or_o what_o be_v thy_o ancestor_n that_o thou_o do_v thus_o in_o pride_n and_o stubbornness_n of_o thy_o heart_n dare_v the_o great_a eternal_a god_n who_o can_v look_v thou_o into_o hell_n and_o frown_v thou_o in_o a_o moment_n into_o another_o world_n sure_o if_o thou_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o thyself_o of_o sin_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n of_o hell_n and_o the_o torment_n thereof_o thou_o will_v not_o thus_o proceed_v to_o add_v these_o new_a sin_n to_o thy_o former_a old_a sin_n but_o will_v fall_v down_o upon_o thy_o knee_n and_o cover_v thy_o face_n in_o the_o very_a dust_n before_o the_o lord_n in_o deep_a humiliation_n for_o thy_o sin_n and_o will_v own_v it_o 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thou_o have_v quench_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o he_o in_o wrath_n have_v depart_v from_o thou_o and_o leave_v thou_o to_o the_o hardness_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o blindness_n of_o thy_o mind_n and_o then_o thou_o must_v needs_o be_v wax_v worse_o iii_o the_o more_o thou_o be_v find_v in_o the_o iteration_n and_o repetition_n of_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n the_o worse_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v wont_a to_o swear_v but_o seldom_o but_o now_o oath_n be_v frequent_a in_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v drink_v more_o seldom_o but_o now_o it_o be_v thy_o weekly_a or_o thy_o daily_a practice_n iteration_n of_o sin_n be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n the_o number_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o guilt_n be_v hereby_o increase_v and_o thou_o make_v worse_a iv._o the_o more_o kind_n of_o sin_n thou_o do_v usual_o fall_v into_o the_o worse_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v wont_a to_o swear_v but_o not_o to_o be_v drink_v but_o now_o both_o thou_o be_v 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because_o thy_o heart_n be_v more_o hard_a and_o thy_o conscience_n more_o sear_v and_o thou_o worse_o vi_o the_o great_a light_n thou_o sin_v against_o and_o the_o more_o thou_o go_v on_o against_o the_o dictate_v of_o thy_o conscience_n the_o worse_o thou_o be_v conscience_n discover_v to_o thou_o the_o evil_n of_o thy_o way_n the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o life_n conscience_n threaten_v thou_o with_o damnation_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o god_n and_o happiness_n and_o thunder_v against_o thou_o and_o do_v disturb_v thou_o in_o thy_o sin_n and_o yet_o thou_o go_v on_o against_o thy_o knowledge_n and_o do_v imprison_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v worse_o vii_o the_o more_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o will_n be_v in_o thy_o sinning_n than_o before_o the_o worse_o thou_o be_v now_o than_o before_o the_o more_o the_o will_n do_v give_v consent_n and_o the_o more_o the_o will_n do_v choose_v wickedness_n the_o great_a progress_n thou_o have_v make_v in_o thy_o sinful_a course_n though_o 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come_v from_o the_o curse_n write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n do_v awe_v thy_o heart_n and_o restrain_v thy_o hand_n from_o the_o open_a act_n of_o thy_o grosser_n sin_n these_o be_v once_o the_o bank_n that_o dam_v up_o thy_o wickedness_n but_o now_o thou_o slight_a all_o these_o that_o hell_n do_v not_o affright_v thou_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n do_v not_o awe_v thy_o heart_n but_o the_o spring_n and_o fountain_n of_o sin_n within_o be_v rise_v high_o and_o overflow_v these_o bank_n and_o like_o water_n spread_v itself_o and_o diffuse_v itself_o in_o the_o general_a course_n of_o thy_o life_n ix_o the_o lesser_a force_n humane_a argument_n have_v upon_o
no_o better_o be_v you_o better_o and_o you_o will_v have_v the_o lesser_a trouble_n within_o though_o the_o better_a you_o be_v the_o more_o trouble_v you_o may_v have_v from_o man_n but_o that_o be_v not_o so_o great_a matter_n 14._o the_o better_a you_o be_v the_o more_o glory_n you_o will_v bring_v to_o god_n herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n joh._n 15.8_o and_o what_o be_v your_o design_n in_o the_o world_n but_o to_o glorify_v god_n and_o to_o do_v that_o and_o be_v that_o which_o tend_v most_o thereunto_o 15._o the_o better_a you_o be_v the_o more_o you_o will_v credit_v religion_n and_o realize_v the_o way_n of_o god_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o religion_n be_v a_o real_a thing_n when_o it_o have_v make_v bad_a man_n good_a and_o good_a man_n better_o if_o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o to_o disgrace_v the_o way_n of_o sin_n this_o will_v be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o behold_v the_o great_a wickedness_n of_o those_o man_n how_o bad_a they_o be_v that_o walk_v most_o therein_o 16._o the_o better_a you_o be_v while_o you_o live_v the_o more_o undaunted_a you_o shall_v be_v when_o you_o come_v to_o die_v the_o reason_n why_o we_o be_v so_o trouble_v in_o our_o sickness_n be_v because_o we_o be_v no_o better_o in_o our_o health_n conscience_n then_o remember_v at_o such_o a_o time_n i_o sin_v and_o at_o such_o a_o place_n i_o fall_v and_o in_o such_o company_n i_o defile_v my_o soul_n be_v better_a in_o health_n you_o will_v be_v the_o better_a in_o sickness_n and_o death_n 17._o the_o better_a you_o be_v upon_o earth_n the_o weighty_a your_o crown_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n those_o that_o be_v true_o good_a shall_v have_v sure_a glory_n but_o those_o that_o be_v better_o shall_v have_v more_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o want_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o any_o one_o in_o heaven_n but_o yet_o some_o shall_v shine_v more_o eminent_o in_o glory_n than_o other_o thus_o i_o have_v dispatch_v this_o particular_a also_o that_o you_o be_v better_o after_o such_o a_o signal_n providence_n as_o this_o for_o if_o you_o be_v not_o this_o very_a thing_n will_v be_v a_o great_a plague_n than_o the_o plague_n upon_o the_o body_n and_o if_o you_o ask_v i_o wherein_o you_o shall_v be_v better_o you_o must_v gather_v up_o that_o in_o the_o follow_a direction_n which_o shall_v be_v more_o particular_a and_o such_o as_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o prevent_v man_n from_o grow_v worse_o which_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n and_o helpful_a to_o promote_v this_o duty_n of_o be_v better_o which_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n i_o have_v speak_v to_o direction_n ii_o vow_n have_v god_n spare_v you_o in_o time_n of_o plague_n that_o you_o live_v in_o some_o measure_n answerable_o to_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n careful_o endeavour_v to_o live_v up_o to_o the_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n and_o vow_n which_o you_o make_v to_o god_n in_o time_n of_o danger_n and_o distress_n good_a purpose_n and_o holy_a resolution_n when_o observe_v and_o put_v in_o practice_n be_v great_a help_n to_o a_o answerable_a return_n to_o god_n for_o his_o mercy_n confer_v upon_o we_o but_o holy_a religious_a vow_n be_v something_o more_o than_o single_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n be_v a_o promise_n make_v to_o god_n with_o due_a deliberation_n of_o something_o lawful_a in_o itself_o and_o in_o our_o power_n to_o perform_v as_o a_o testimony_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o some_o extraordinary_a mercy_n receive_v or_o expect_v or_o deliverance_n from_o some_o great_a evil_n in_o extraordinary_a danger_n and_o distress_n do_v much_o promote_v a_o holy_a life_n whereby_o we_o may_v the_o better_o be_v enable_v to_o walk_v in_o some_o measure_n worthy_a of_o what_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n have_v do_v for_o we_o or_o give_v to_o we_o in_o time_n of_o extraordinary_a danger_n or_o when_o we_o be_v in_o expectation_n of_o some_o extraordinary_a mercy_n we_o have_v the_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n in_o scripture_n to_o bind_v ourselves_o to_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v more_o close_o with_o god_n so_o jacob_n gen._n 28.20_o and_o jacob_n vow_v a_o vow_n say_v if_o god_n will_v be_v with_o i_o and_o will_v keep_v i_o in_o this_o way_n that_o i_o go_v and_o will_v give_v i_o bread_n to_o eat_v and_o raiment_n to_o put_v on_o verse_n 21._o so_o that_o i_o come_v again_o to_o my_o father_n house_n in_o peace_n then_o shall_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o god_n and_o this_o he_o be_v careful_a to_o perform_v gen._n 35.2_o then_o jacob_n say_v unto_o his_o household_n and_o to_o all_o that_o be_v with_o he_o put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n and_o be_v clean_a and_o change_v your_o garment_n verse_n 3._o and_o let_v we_o arise_v and_o go_v up_o to_o bethel_n and_o i_o will_v make_v there_o a_o altar_n unto_o god_n who_o answer_v i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o my_o distress_n and_o be_v with_o i_o in_o the_o way_n which_o i_o go_v thus_o david_n make_v a_o vow_n to_o god_n when_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n psal_n 56.12_o thy_o vow_n be_v upon_o i_o o_o god_n i_o will_v render_v praise_n unto_o thou_o verse_n 13._o for_o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o in_o the_o like_a danger_n psal_n 116.3_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v i_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n gate_n hold_v upon_o i_o i_o find_v trouble_v and_o sorrow_n verse_n 4._o then_o call_v i_o upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n o_o lord_n i_o beseech_v thou_o deliver_v my_o soul_n verse_n 6._o the_o lord_n preserve_v the_o simple_a i_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o he_o help_v i_o verse_n 8._o thou_o have_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n my_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o my_o foot_n from_o fall_v verse_n 12._o what_o shall_v i_o render_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o i_o verse_n 14._o i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n and_o have_v not_o this_o be_v thy_o case_n christian_a reader_n do_v not_o the_o sorrow_n of_o death_n compass_v thou_o about_o do_v thou_o not_o find_v trouble_n and_o sorrow_n be_v thou_o not_o bring_v very_o low_a and_o receive_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n within_o thyself_o do_v thou_o not_o then_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o resolve_v thou_o will_v walk_v before_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o will_v restore_v thou_o and_o have_v not_o god_n deliver_v thy_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o thy_o foot_n from_o fall_v then_o pay_v thy_o vow_n to_o god_n and_o perform_v to_o he_o thy_o promise_n and_o live_v up_o unto_o thy_o resolution_n tell_v i_o what_o be_v thy_o purpose_n when_o thou_o hear_v the_o plague_n have_v enter_v into_o thy_o neighbour_n house_n when_o it_o come_v unto_o the_o family_n near_o unto_o thou_o what_o be_v thy_o resolution_n when_o the_o plague_n do_v enter_v into_o thy_o house_n and_o take_v one_o away_o and_o then_o another_o what_o be_v thy_o holy_a deliberate_a lawful_a vow_n when_o it_o seize_v upon_o thy_o body_n when_o thou_o betooke_v thyself_o unto_o thy_o bed_n to_o sweat_v out_o thy_o distemper_n when_o thou_o find_v rise_n on_o thy_o body_n swell_n and_o carbuncle_n in_o several_a part_n when_o the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n do_v fill_v thy_o mind_n and_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v fill_v thy_o heart_n when_o thou_o think_v thou_o have_v not_o many_o day_n to_o live_v and_o that_o thou_o be_v near_a to_o death_n and_o another_o world_n and_o shall_v certain_o die_v if_o god_n do_v not_o preserve_v thou_o what_o do_v thou_o think_v then_o and_o what_o do_v thou_o purpose_v then_o and_o resolve_v upon_o then_o do_v thou_o not_o determine_v with_o thyself_o if_o god_n will_v spare_v thy_o life_n if_o god_n will_v give_v thou_o health_n again_o and_o try_v thou_o a_o little_a long_o in_o the_o world_n that_o thou_o will_v walk_v more_o holy_o and_o act_n for_o god_n more_o zealous_o that_o thou_o will_v pray_v more_o frequent_o and_o more_o fervent_o that_o thou_o will_v mind_v the_o world_n less_o and_o heaven_n more_o that_o thou_o will_v make_v religion_n thy_o business_n as_o long_o as_o thou_o shall_v live_v do_v thou_o not_o resolve_v that_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o thing_n above_o shall_v have_v more_o of_o thy_o heart_n and_o hearty_a love_n that_o thou_o will_v then_o forsake_v loose_a and_o carnal_a company_n and_o associate_v thyself_o with_o those_o in_o who_o thou_o can_v discern_v most_o of_o god_n and_o walk_v most_o conscientious_o before_o he_o that_o thou_o will_v no_o more_o take_v a_o cup_n too_o much_o nor_o club_n in_o the_o alehouse_n and_o tavern_n to_o the_o neglect_n of_o duty_n of_o thy_o family_n
ver._n 19_o and_o you_o shall_v teach_v they_o your_o child_n speak_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o view_v this_o scripture_n well_o you_o master_n of_o family_n and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o your_o neglect_n of_o read_v the_o scripture_n in_o your_o house_n you_o shall_v talk_v of_o it_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o morning_n and_o night_n when_o your_o family_n shall_v be_v with_o you_o you_o shall_v read_v the_o scripture_n to_o your_o family_n for_o these_o reason_n 1._o family_n because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o spiritual_a food_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o your_o family_n it_o be_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n it_o be_v milk_n for_o the_o nourish_a of_o their_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o it_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v above_o their_o necessary_a food_n job_n 23.12_o now_o will_v you_o give_v they_o bread_n for_o their_o body_n and_o deny_v they_o bread_n for_o 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spirit_n eph._n 6.17_o 3._o because_o the_o more_o you_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o they_o the_o better_a they_o will_v be_v to_o you_o and_o the_o better_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o relation_n you_o complain_v of_o disobedient_a child_n why_o do_v not_o you_o read_v the_o scripture_n to_o they_o more_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o god_n require_v they_o to_o be_v obedient_a to_o you_o you_o complain_v of_o bad_a servant_n why_o do_v not_o you_o then_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o they_o more_o that_o they_o may_v know_v their_o duty_n better_a by_o read_v the_o scripture_n to_o they_o make_v they_o but_o good_a christian_n and_o then_o they_o dare_v not_o but_o be_v good_a child_n and_o good_a servant_n 4._o because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o make_v they_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n you_o will_v have_v your_o child_n wise_a to_o live_v in_o the_o world_n you_o will_v have_v they_o wise_a to_o get_v riches_n and_o a_o great_a estate_n you_o will_v 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4.10_o and_o 7.17_o mat._n 13.36_o 37._o and_o the_o apostle_n command_v wife_n to_o ask_v their_o husband_n when_o they_o come_v home_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o congregation_n 1_o cor._n 14.34_o 35._o this_o will_v keep_v your_o child_n and_o servant_n better_o employ_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n than_o to_o be_v stand_v idle_a at_o your_o door_n or_o walk_v sinful_o in_o the_o field_n this_o will_v make_v they_o profit_v more_o by_o the_o word_n preach_v if_o you_o will_v repeat_v it_o to_o they_o and_o use_v they_o to_o give_v account_n of_o what_o they_o hear_v catechise_v in_o catechise_v of_o your_o family_n and_o teach_v they_o the_o principle_n and_o fundamental_o of_o religion_n man_n innocency_n by_o creation_n man_n misery_n by_o the_o fall_n man_n recovery_n by_o christ_n and_o the_o term_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o meaning_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n what_o sin_n in_o they_o be_v forbid_v what_o duty_n be_v require_v this_o be_v god_n plain_a injunction_n that_o you_o shall_v do_v so_o deut._n 6.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o sacrament_n exod._n 12.25_o 26_o 27._o 1._o family_n to_o teach_v they_o while_o they_o be_v young_a be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o make_v they_o good_a when_o they_o be_v old_a prov._n 32.6_o train_z up_o a_o child_n in_o the_o way_n he_o shall_v go_v when_o he_o be_v young_a and_o he_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o it_o when_o he_o be_v old_a but_o if_o you_o let_v they_o alone_o till_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o do_v evil_a it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o reclaim_v they_o jer._n 13.23_o quo_fw-la semel_fw-la est_fw-la imbuta_fw-la recens_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o this_o will_v be_v a_o effectual_a meanâ—_n to_o keep_v they_o from_o be_v seduce_v and_o lead_v away_o with_o error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n 3._o it_o will_v be_v great_a cruelty_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o your_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o neglect_v it_o will_v you_o carry_v yourself_o towards_o your_o little_a one_o as_o the_o ostrich_n do_v towards_o her_o young_a one_o job_n 39.14_o which_o speak_v of_o the_o ostrich_n leave_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o warm_v they_o in_o the_o dust_n ver._n 15._o and_o forget_v that_o the_o foot_n may_v crush_v they_o or_o that_o the_o wild_a beast_n may_v break_v they_o ver._n 16._o she_o be_v harden_v against_o her_o young_a one_o as_o though_o they_o be_v not_o she_o 4._o it_o will_v be_v to_o break_v your_o vow_n which_o you_o make_v when_o you_o bring_v your_o child_n unto_o baptism_n do_v you_o not_o promise_v they_o shall_v forsake_v the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n and_o that_o you_o will_v bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o will_v you_o dedicate_v they_o to_o god_n in_o baptism_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o devil_n all_o their_o life_n after_o consider_v i_o beseech_v you_o it_o may_v be_v god_n in_o mercy_n and_o pity_n to_o your_o child_n and_o servant_n soul_n have_v spare_v you_o in_o this_o late-great_a mortality_n and_o consider_v whether_o your_o conscience_n do_v not_o accuse_v you_o of_o great_a neglect_n towards_o some_o of_o your_o child_n and_o servant_n which_o be_v now_o lie_v in_o their_o grave_n it_o may_v be_v there_o have_v die_v a_o poor_a servant_n out_o of_o your_o house_n which_o you_o never_o speak_v to_o in_o good_a earnest_n about_o the_o matter_n of_o his_o soul_n or_o do_v not_o your_o heart_n wish_v that_o he_o be_v with_o you_o again_o that_o you_o may_v instruct_v and_o teach_v he_o and_o will_v you_o do_v so_o to_o those_o that_o do_v remain_v it_o may_v be_v some_o of_o they_o that_o have_v die_v out_o of_o your_o house_n be_v go_v to_o hell_n through_o your_o neglect_n and_o will_v you_o have_v no_o more_o piâ—y_n upon_o those_o that_o yet_o be_v with_o you_o the_o other_o now_o be_v out_o of_o the_o reach_n of_o your_o counsel_n and_o instruction_n but_o these_o be_v not_o what_o be_v want_v in_o you_o towards_o those_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v make_v up_o to_o those_o that_o live_v and_o do_v remain_v psalm_n in_o sing_v forth_o god_n praise_n in_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a song_n this_o be_v a_o ordinance_n of_o god_n eph._n 6.19_o jam._n 5.13_o you_o must_v sing_v with_o grace_n col._n 3.16_o exercise_v your_o grace_n of_o joy_n in_o god_n in_o commemoration_n of_o god_n benefit_n of_o holy_a desire_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n as_o the_o occasion_n and_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n require_v this_o be_v the_o sweet_a harmony_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o god_n you_o must_v sing_v with_o understanding_n with_o sense_n and_o feeling_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o glory_n as_o in_o his_o presence_n
can_v you_o not_o mourn_v for_o they_o upon_o your_o knee_n when_o you_o consider_v they_o be_v lose_v child_n except_o mercy_n find_v they_o that_o they_o be_v damn_v child_n except_o free_a grace_n save_o they_o can_v you_o not_o mourn_v abundant_o and_o pray_v servent_o for_o they_o can_v you_o consider_v they_o be_v by_o nature_n without_o the_o image_n and_o likeness_n of_o god_n and_o not_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o heart_n that_o your_o child_n be_v a_o little_a traitor_n against_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n a_o little_a rebel_n against_o the_o glorious_a god_n and_o will_v you_o not_o pray_v that_o his_o heart_n may_v be_v change_v can_v you_o weep_v and_o grieve_v if_o your_o child_n be_v a_o monster_n if_o it_o have_v a_o body_n of_o one_o kind_n and_o a_o head_n of_o another_o if_o it_o have_v a_o arm_n too_o much_o or_o a_o leg_n too_o much_o or_o little_a why_o its_o misery_n be_v more_o by_o nature_n then_o all_o this_o and_o yet_o can_v you_o not_o mourn_v in_o your_o 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answerable_o in_o their_o relation_n to_o so_o great_a a_o mercy_n as_o be_v god_n spare_v their_o parent_n and_o continue_v they_o unto_o they_o must_v be_v careful_a of_o fill_v up_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o relation_n and_o the_o duty_n of_o child_n be_v set_v down_o in_o col._n 3.20_o child_n obey_v your_o parent_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o this_o be_v well-pleasing_a unto_o the_o lord_n in_o which_o observe_v 1._o the_o charge_n obedience_n 2._o the_o person_n charge_v child_n young_a elder_a poor_a or_o rich_a 3._o the_o person_n to_o who_o this_o obedience_n be_v to_o be_v give_v parent_n father_n mother_n whether_o poor_a or_o rich._n 4._o the_o extent_n of_o this_o obedience_n in_o all_o thing_n 5._o the_o limit_v and_o enforce_v reason_n for_o this_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n therefore_o the_o all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v limit_v to_o thing_n lawful_a else_o it_o will_v not_o please_v the_o lord_n but_o they_o must_v in_o those_o thing_n because_o it_o please_v god_n now_o if_o you_o that_o be_v child_n will_v walk_v worthy_a of_o god_n mercy_n in_o spare_v your_o parent_n to_o you_o in_o this_o contagious_a time_n you_o must_v obey_v they_o in_o these_o particular_n 1._o in_o receive_v instruction_n from_o they_o in_o harken_v to_o their_o wholesome_a counsel_n and_o advice_n prov._n 3.1_o my_o son_n forget_v not_o my_o law_n but_o let_v thy_o heart_n keep_v my_o commandment_n prov._n 4.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o 5.1_o 2_o 7._o and_o 6.20_o etc._n etc._n and_o 7.1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o in_o submit_v to_o their_o correction_n without_o murmur_v and_o repine_v 3._o in_o be_v content_a with_o your_o diet_n and_o apparel_n that_o your_o parent_n provide_v for_o you_o 4._o in_o yield_v they_o sustenance_n and_o maintenance_n if_o they_o come_v to_o poverty_n if_o you_o be_v able_a to_o supply_v they_o they_o give_v you_o maintenance_n when_o you_o can_v not_o provide_v for_o yourselves_o do_v you_o so_o for_o they_o if_o they_o need_v though_o you_o work_v hard_a to_o help_v they_o 1_o tim._n 5.4_o but_o if_o any_o widow_n have_v child_n or_o nephew_n let_v they_o first_o learn_v to_o show_v piety_n at_o home_n and_o to_o requite_v their_o parent_n for_o that_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n though_o child_n can_v never_o full_o requite_v their_o parent_n for_o they_o have_v their_o be_v by_o they_o and_o what_o if_o they_o have_v help_v by_o you_o in_o outward_a thing_n you_o have_v your_o be_v by_o they_o and_o that_o be_v more_o take_v heed_n of_o be_v ashamed_a of_o your_o parent_n if_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o you_o be_v raise_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n in_o the_o world_n than_o ever_o they_o be_v but_z to_o disow_v they_o will_v be_v impious_a 5._o in_o submit_v to_o their_o choice_n of_o a_o call_v for_o you_o 6._o in_o dispose_v of_o you_o in_o marriage_n change_v not_o your_o condition_n without_o their_o consent_n as_o isaac_n gen._n 24._o and_o samson_n judg._n 14.1_o 2._o nay_o ishmael_n obey_v his_o mother_n 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