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contrition_n in_o his_o soul_n and_o spirit_n conâ—ession_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o tongue_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n in_o his_o â—eeds_n and_o manner_n neither_o do_v he_o only_o repent_v solicit_v careful_o but_o mature_v speedy_o as_o write_v s._n ambros_n 2._o s._n ambroâ—_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d lib._n â—_o cap._n 2._o â—east_n that_o say_v he_o that_o husbandman_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o plant_v a_o siggâ—-â—â—ce_a in_o his_o vineyard_n come_v to_o 〈◊〉_d â—râ—ite_n and_o find_v none_o say_v to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o uâ—â—eyarde_n 〈◊〉_d it_o aowne_v for_o what_o do_v it_o combriâ—g_v the_o ground_n he_o do_v as_o say_v â—aint_n augustine_n accuse_v himself_o inuocatie_n aug._n the_o verâ—_n inuocatie_n that_o he_o may_v be_v excuse_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o just_a &_o merciful_a judge_n to_o who_o he_o be_v to_o become_v accountable_a as_o sin_n do_v assault_v his_o soul_n when_o it_o be_v weak_a so_o do_v he_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o same_o where_o it_o 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holye_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a have_v the_o foot_n of_o their_o affection_n shod_a with_o nothing_o else_o but_o defilednesse_n and_o pollution_n hell_n must_v be_v their_o prison_n for_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v 17._o psal_n 9_o 17._o to_o hell_n and_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n heaven_n can_v possible_o become_v their_o palace_n for_o such_o must_v stand_v without_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n 25._o apoc._n 22._o 25._o be_v thou_o then_o a_o sinner_n of_o this_o nature_n unto_o who_o sin_n sit_v as_o near_o as_o the_o graft_n to_o the_o stock_n which_o concorporate_v and_o become_v one_o with_o it_o behold_v then_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o thy_o sin_n which_o be_v not_o only_a shame_n and_o reproach_n but_o also_o everlasting_a ruin_n and_o conâ—usion_n he_o which_o rise_v in_o the_o great_a thought_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n and_o stand_v as_o high_a in_o his_o own_o conceit_n as_o ever_o nabucchadnezzar_n do_v dan._n 4._o 27_o yet_o if_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v find_v but_o wound_n and_o swell_n and_o sore_n full_a of_o corruption_n esaâ—_n 1._o 6._o then_o shall_v he_o neither_o rise_v nor_o stand_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a not_o only_o that_o part_n thereof_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o church_n millitant_a here_o on_o earth_n but_o also_o that_o part_n thereof_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n for_o what_o reason_n may_v be_v allege_v why_o he_o shall_v be_v admit_v into_o heaven_n who_o mâ—â—d_n have_v be_v whole_o fix_v upon_o earth_n why_o he_o shall_v triumph_v as_o a_o conqueror_n in_o heaven_n which_o â—ever_o war_v as_o a_o soldier_n upon_o earth_n fight_v against_o the_o soldier_n
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so_o high_a as_o it_o be_v advance_v even_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n yet_o be_v it_o then_o and_o there_o first_o but_o as_o grass_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v but_o a_o fleet_a and_o brittle_a thing_n second_o as_o grass_n that_o be_v wither_a three_o not_o as_o grass_n wither_a in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d thereof_o when_o it_o sprout_v forth_o and_o 〈◊〉_d but_o before_o it_o come_v forth_o that_o be_v in_o the_o very_a root_n or_o rather_o seed_n of_o it_o which_o be_v go_v all_o hope_n be_v therewithal_o remove_v of_o be_v prosper_v and_o a_o certain_a unavoidable_a principle_n already_o conclude_v of_o the_o perish_v of_o it_o though_o then_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v as_o cord_n whereby_o they_o be_v willing_a if_o they_o be_v able_a to_o pull_v down_o god_n from_o heaven_n against_o the_o first_o table_n of_o the_o law_n whereby_o they_o labour_v to_o bind_v their_o neighbour_n in_o the_o misery_n of_o a_o everlasting_a thraldom_n upon_o earth_n against_o the_o 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strength_n and_o as_o our_o garment_n do_v we_o gird_v it_o about_o we_o and_o truss_v it_o close_o unto_o we_o as_o the_o girdle_n of_o our_o loin_n that_o as_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o ignatius_n so_o sin_n and_o nothing_o but_o sin_n be_v not_o write_v but_o grave_v in_o the_o rebellious_a heart_n of_o the_o godless_a person_n of_o these_o vicious_a time_n but_o if_o it_o will_v please_v god_n to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o soul_n by_o the_o work_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o he_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o paul_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o ananiah_n acts._n 9_o 18._o then_o shall_v we_o see_v and_o perceive_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v value_v at_o so_o high_a a_o price_n of_o we_o as_o it_o be_v for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o a_o last_a but_o a_o perishingnature_n if_o we_o be_v about_o to_o purchase_v a_o house_n to_o harbour_v we_o or_o to_o buy_v a_o garment_n to_o clothe_v we_o we_o will_v be_v sure_a as_o near_o as_o we_o may_v to_o purchase_v such_o a_o house_n who_o foundation_n may_v be_v firm_a wall_n solid_a beam_n and_o rafter_n strong_a etc._n etc._n we_o will_v have_v a_o care_n also_o to_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n to_o buy_v such_o a_o garment_n as_o shall_v not_o be_v go_v in_o a_o day_n or_o a_o week_n but_o which_o shall_v last_v and_o continue_v if_o it_o may_v be_v for_o many_o year_n together_o be_v we_o then_o so_o careful_a not_o to_o lay_v out_o the_o price_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o be_v but_o a_o corruptible_a matter_n for_o a_o rot_a building_n or_o a_o sleightye_a garment_n and_o shall_v we_o then_o alas_o be_v careless_a in_o lay_v out_o the_o price_n of_o our_o soul_n for_o the_o purchase_n and_o practise_v of_o sin_n who_o nature_n be_v flit_a because_o the_o way_n thereof_o be_v perish_v meat_n without_o all_o comparison_n be_v better_a than_o sin_n because_o when_o meat_n nourish_v the_o body_n sin_n become_v rather_o a_o death_n than_o a_o diet_n both_o to_o body_n and_o soul_n do_v christ_n counsel_v we_o not_o to_o labour_v for_o the_o meat_n which_o perish_v 27._o joh._n 6_o 27._o and_o shall_v we_o labour_v for_o sin_n which_o perish_v manna_n be_v the_o food_n of_o angel_n which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n loathe_v because_o it_o be_v but_o aâ—â—ght_a meat_n which_o last_v not_o number_n 11._o 6._o sin_n be_v not_o the_o food_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o brood_n of_o satan_n as_o light_v yea_o far_o more_o than_o manna_n be_v which_o as_o in_o this_o scripture_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n perish_v and_o shall_v we_o not_o despise_v it_o loath_a it_o abhor_v it_o abandon_v it_o let_v i_o then_o beseech_v you_o that_o as_o you_o will_v be_v heedful_a to_o avoid_v that_o way_n which_o will_v fail_v you_o before_o you_o come_v at_o your_o journeys_n end_n so_o you_o will_v be_v as_o careful_a to_o decline_v and_o shun_v this_o way_n even_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n which_o will_v prove_v defective_a in_o the_o midst_n of_o your_o journey_n therein_o even_o as_o the_o way_n of_o pharaoh_n both_o deceive_v and_o destroy_v he_o in_o the_o sea_n when_o on_o the_o sudden_a it_o stop_v his_o passage_n assail_v he_o overthrow_v he_o second_o the_o way_n of_o the_o be_v of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v both_o temporal_o in_o this_o life_n and_o also_o everlasting_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v first_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v perish_v temporal_o in_o this_o life_n even_o by_o some_o sharp_a stroke_n of_o god_n particular_a judgement_n in_o this_o world_n take_v away_o their_o life_n from_o they_o as_o god_n reserve_v most_o man_n to_o the_o general_n judgement_n which_o shall_v be_v of_o all_o flesh_n so_o do_v he_o cut_v off_o many_o man_n by_o yâ—_z dint_n of_o his_o particular_a judgement_n in_o this_o there_o uncertain_a pilgrimage_n sometime_o he_o future_o defer_v the_o vial_n of_o his_o wrath_n lest_o he_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v without_o mercy_n sometime_o he_o present_o pour_v it_o forth_o lest_o 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