thy_o word_n when_o love_n rule_v in_o the_o heart_n the_o law_n of_o kindness_n be_v in_o the_o tongue_n 14._o last_o consider_v what_o solomon_n say_v prov._n 10.19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o word_n there_o want_v not_o sin_n and_o he_o that_o refrain_v his_o lip_n be_v wise_a due_a and_o besit_a silence_n be_v many_o time_n a_o great_a preserver_n of_o innocency_n but_o when_o the_o tongue_n run_v very_o fast_o and_o speak_v more_o than_o come_v to_o its_o share_n it_o be_v ordinary_o a_o servant_n either_o to_o pride_n or_o passion_n psal_n 39.1_o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n while_o the_o wicked_a be_v before_o i_o psal_n 17.3_o i_o be_o purpose_v that_o my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v psal_n 141.3_o set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n mat._n 12.34_o o_o generation_n of_o viper_n how_o can_v you_o be_v evil_a speak_v good_a thing_n for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v v._o 35._o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o the_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n and_o a_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o evil_a treasure_n bring_v forth_o evil_a thing_n v._o 36._o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n prov._n 13.3_o he_o that_o keep_v his_o mouth_n keep_v his_o life_n but_o he_o that_o open_v wide_a his_o lip_n shall_v have_v destruction_n jam._n 1.26_o if_o any_o man_n among_o you_o seem_v to_o be_v religious_a and_o bridle_v not_o his_o tongue_n but_o deceive_v his_o own_o heart_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a jam._n 3.2_o for_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o if_o any_o man_n offend_v not_o in_o word_n the_o same_o be_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o able_a also_o to_o bridle_v the_o whole_a body_n v._o 3._o behold_v we_o put_v bit_n in_o the_o horse_n mouth_n that_o they_o may_v obey_v we_o and_o we_o turn_v about_o their_o whole_a body_n v._o 4._o behold_v also_o the_o ship_n which_o though_o they_o be_v so_o great_a and_o be_v drive_v of_o fierce_a wind_n yet_o be_v they_o turn_v about_o with_o a_o very_a small_a helm_n whithersoever_o the_o governor_n list_v v._o 5._o even_o so_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o little_a member_n and_o boast_v great_a thing_n behold_v how_o great_a a_o matter_n a_o little_a fire_n kindle_v v._o 6._o and_o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o fire_n a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n so_o be_v the_o tongue_n among_o our_o member_n that_o it_o defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o course_n of_o nature_n and_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n col._n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v always_o with_o grace_n season_v with_o salt_n that_o you_o may_v know_v how_o you_o ought_v to_o answer_v every_o man_n eph._n 4.29_o let_v no_o corrupt_a communication_n proceed_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n but_o that_o which_o be_v good_a to_o the_o use_n of_o edify_v that_o it_o may_v minister_v grace_n unto_o the_o hearer_n eph._n 5.3_o but_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o become_v saint_n v._o 4._o neither_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a talk_n nor_o jest_v which_o be_v not_o convenient_a but_o rather_o give_v of_o thanks_o 1_o cor._n 15.33_o be_v not_o deceive_v evil_a communication_n corrupt_v good_a manner_n psal_n 106.33_o they_o provoke_v his_o spirit_n so_o that_o he_o i._n e._n moses_n speak_v unadvised_o with_o his_o lip_n prov._n 15.28_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a study_v to_o answer_v but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a pour_v out_o evil_a thing_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o talk_v no_o more_o so_o exceed_v proud_o let_v not_o arrogancy_n come_v out_o of_o your_o mouth_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o god_n of_o knowledge_n and_o by_o he_o action_n be_v weigh_v prov._n 10.11_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n be_v a_o well_o of_o life_n but_o violence_n cover_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a v._o 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o word_n there_o want_v not_o sin_n but_o he_o that_o refrain_v his_o lip_n be_v wise_a v._o 20._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o choice_a silver_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n v_o 21._o the_o lip_n of_o the_o righteous_a feed_v many_o but_o fool_n die_v for_o want_v of_o wisdom_n prov._n 17.27_o he_o that_o have_v knowledge_n spare_v his_o word_n and_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n be_v of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n psal_n 37.30_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n and_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n psal_n 34.12_o what_o man_n be_v he_o that_o desire_v life_n and_o love_v many_o day_n that_o he_o may_v see_v good_a v._o 13._o keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_n and_o thy_o lip_n from_o speak_a guile_n psal_n 12_o 4_o who_o have_v say_v with_o our_o tongue_n will_v we_o prevail_v our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o psal_n 140.3_o they_o have_v sharpen_v their_o tongue_n like_o a_o serpent_n adder_n poison_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n selah_n rom._n 3.13_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n they_o have_v use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n v._o 14._o who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n prov._n 16.27_o a_o ungodly_a man_n dig_v up_o evil_n and_o in_o his_o lip_n there_o be_v a_o burn_a fire_n prov._n 15.4_o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o perverseness_n therein_o be_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o spirit_n v._o 7._o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a disperse_v knowledge_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o foolish_a do_v not_o so_o prov._n 14.3_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v a_o rod_n of_o pride_n but_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o wise_a shall_v preserve_v they_o prov._n 12.18_o there_o be_v that_o speak_v like_o the_o piercing_n of_o a_o sword_n but_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v health_n prov._n 17.5_o whoso_o mock_v the_o poor_a reproach_v his_o maker_n and_o he_o that_o be_v glad_a at_o calamity_n shall_v not_o be_v unpunished_a prov._n 31.26_o she_o open_v her_o mouth_n with_o wisdom_n and_o in_o her_o tongue_n be_v the_o law_n of_o kindness_n tit._n 3.1_o 2._o put_v they_o in_o mind_n etc._n etc._n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o no_o man_n to_o be_v no_o brawler_n but_o gentle_a show_v all_o meekness_n unto_o all_o man_n mat._n 5.22_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o judgement_n and_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v unto_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o the_o council_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hellfire_n levit._fw-la 19.16_o thou_o shall_v not_o go_v up_o and_o down_o as_o a_o tale-bearer_n among_o thy_o people_n prov._n 11.13_o a_o tale_n bearer_n reveal_v secret_n but_o he_o that_o be_v of_o a_o faithful_a spirit_n conceal_v the_o matter_n prov._n 25.18_o a_o man_n that_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o his_o neighbour_n be_v a_o maul_v and_o a_o sword_n and_o a_o sharp_a arrow_n prov._n 20.19_o he_o that_o go_v about_o as_o a_o talebearer_n reveal_v secret_n therefore_o meddle_v not_o with_o he_o that_o flatter_v with_o his_o lip_n psal_n 15.1_o lord_n who_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n v._o 2._o he_o that_o speak_v the_o truth_n in_o his_o heart_n v._o 3._o he_o that_o backbit_v not_o with_o his_o tongue_n nor_o do_v evil_a to_o his_o neighbour_n nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n jer._n 18.18_o and_o they_o say_v come_v let_v we_o devise_v device_n against_o jeremiah_n come_v let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o let_v we_o not_o give_v heed_n to_o any_o of_o his_o word_n job_n 5.21_o thou_o shall_v be_v hide_v from_o the_o scourge_n of_o the_o tongue_n neither_o shall_v thou_o be_v afraid_a of_o destruction_n when_o it_o come_v psal_n 31.20_o thou_o shall_v hide_v they_o in_o the_o secret_a of_o thy_o presence_n from_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n thou_o shall_v keep_v they_o secret_o in_o a_o pavilion_n from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n prov._n 6.1_o my_o son_n if_o thou_o be_v surety_n for_o thy_o friend_n if_o thou_o have_v strike_v thy_o hand_n with_o a_o stranger_n v._o 2._o thou_o be_v snare_v with_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n thou_o be_v take_v with_o the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n prov._n 12.13_o the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v by_o the_o
rob_v and_o deprive_v the_o soul_n of_o god_n image_n consist_v in_o knowledge_n righteousness_n and_o holiness_n 4._o it_o deprave_v disorder_n distemper_n the_o soul_n weaken_v the_o power_n of_o it_o disable_v it_o for_o holy_a operation_n and_o bring_v a_o corrupt_a disposition_n into_o it_o 5._o it_o defile_v the_o soul_n and_o leave_v such_o a_o blot_n and_o stain_v upon_o it_o that_o nothing_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v wash_v out_o 6._o it_o enslave_v the_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n 7._o it_o make_v the_o soul_n like_v unto_o the_o devil_n holiness_n be_v god_n nature_n sin_n and_o wickedness_n be_v the_o devil_n it_o be_v sin_n that_o at_o first_o turn_v angel_n of_o light_n into_o devil_n of_o darkness_n and_o if_o we_o can_v separate_v sin_n from_o they_o they_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v devil_n and_o clear_v up_o again_o into_o angel_n of_o light_n ii_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o sin_n appear_v in_o that_o it_o bring_v such_o a_o guilt_n upon_o the_o soul_n as_o make_v it_o liable_a to_o god_n wrath_n and_o curse_n and_o to_o punishment_n 1._o temporal_a sickness_n pain_n vexation_n misery_n death_n which_o to_o the_o wicked_a be_v true_o punishment_n and_o fruit_n of_o god_n vindicative_a justice_n and_o have_v their_o sting_n still_o in_o they_o 2._o spiritual_a 1._o loss_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o communion_n with_o he_o 2._o the_o immediate_a stroke_n of_o his_o anger_n on_o the_o soul_n wound_n of_o conscience_n drop_n of_o his_o wrath_n horror_n of_o mind_n despair_n 3._o hardness_n of_o heart_n a_o spirit_n of_o slumber_n blindness_n of_o mind_n a_o reprobate_a sense_n to_o be_v give_v over_o to_o vile_a affection_n and_o to_o satan_n these_o be_v most_o fearful_a judgement_n 3._o eternal_a such_o as_o concern_v the_o soul_n immortal_a condition_n after_o this_o life_n and_o they_o be_v either_o punishment_n of_o loss_n or_o pain_n 1._o of_o loss_n in_o be_v for_o ever_o banish_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n 2_o thes_n 2.9_o be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n 2._o of_o pain_n consist_v in_o those_o exquisite_a and_o unconceivable_a torment_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v on_o the_o damned_a set_v forth_o in_o scripture_n by_o everlasting_a fire_n utter_a darkness_n the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v the_o fire_n that_o be_v not_o quench_v chain_n of_o darkness_n the_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n etc._n etc._n as_o therefore_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n be_v out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a so_o the_o punishment_n be_v out_o of_o measure_n fearful_a iii_o the_o soul_n deep_a guiltiness_n appear_v by_o consider_v 1._o it_o be_v original_a sin_n in_o which_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o guilt_n of_o adam_n particular_a transgression_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n impute_v to_o we_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o common_a father_n of_o mankind_n and_o we_o be_v legal_o party_n in_o that_o covenant_n which_o be_v at_o first_o make_v with_o he_o for_o god_n establish_v his_o covenant_n with_o adam_n principal_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o not_o so_o much_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o person_n so_o that_o by_o consequence_n it_o must_v follow_v that_o all_o who_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o nature_n be_v bind_v by_o that_o covenant_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v but_o expect_v to_o be_v liable_a unto_o the_o guilt_n which_o follow_v upon_o the_o breach_n and_o violation_n of_o it_o rom._n 5.12_o etc._n etc._n 2._o a_o want_n of_o original_a righteousness_n rom._n 3.23_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o be_v of_o the_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n which_o be_v at_o first_o stamp_v upon_o man_n 3._o a_o corrupt_a disposition_n in_o man_n nature_n in_o place_n of_o original_a righteousness_n these_o two_o latter_a be_v the_o sad_a effect_n of_o adam_n sin_n now_o this_o depravednesse_n of_o nature_n this_o great_a averseness_n to_o good_a and_o proneness_n to_o evil_n be_v call_v the_o old_a man_n and_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6.6_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 7.17_o the_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o the_o flesh_n as_o opposite_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o grace_n rom._n 7.18_o 25._o the_o law_n of_o the_o member_n rom_n 7.23_o col._n 3.5_o a_o man_n own_o lust_n jam._n 1.14_o where_o it_o be_v express_o distinguish_v from_o actual_a sin_n as_o be_v the_o procreant_a cause_n of_o it_o 2._o it_o be_v actual_a transgression_n where_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v 1._o omission_n of_o good_a and_o the_o duty_n require_v that_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v do_v 2._o commission_n of_o evil_a offend_a against_o the_o law_n even_o both_o table_n of_o it_o against_o the_o gospel_n 3._o do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a in_o a_o evil_a manner_n slight_a and_o undue_a performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n 4._o the_o aggravation_n of_o these_o sin_n in_o regard_n first_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o many_o of_o they_o every_o one_o have_v some_o black_a day_n in_o his_o calendar_n some_o more_o high_a and_o great_a offence_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v guilty_a and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o be_v more_o deep_o humble_v second_o the_o number_n of_o they_o if_o we_o consider_v 1._o wicked_a thought_n 2._o inordinate_a affection_n 3._o sinful_a word_n 4._o evil_a action_n three_o that_o many_o of_o they_o have_v be_v commit_v 1._o against_o mercy_n 2._o against_o judgement_n 3._o against_o promise_n and_o vow_n of_o better_a obedience_n second_o contrition_n godly_a sorrow_n brokenness_n of_o heart_n for_o sin_n to_o be_v sorry_a for_o what_o we_o have_v do_v amiss_o be_v something_o towards_o repentance_n but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a of_o it_o gracious_a humiliation_n be_v a_o deep_a and_o hearty_a grieve_v for_o all_o our_o sin_n and_o that_o upon_o these_o gospel_n motive_n 1._o because_o we_o have_v by_o our_o sin_n high_o displease_v and_o offend_v our_o gracious_a god_n who_o we_o have_v all_o the_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n to_o have_v study_v to_o please_v the_o displeasure_n and_o offence_n of_o god_n be_v that_o which_o set_v the_o soul_n a_o bleed_a and_o mourn_v evangelical_o consider_v therefore_o what_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o thy_o sorrow_n if_o the_o punishment_n or_o shame_n of_o thy_o sin_n touch_v thou_o near_o than_o the_o offence_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n thy_o sorrow_n be_v not_o right_a 2._o because_o our_o sin_n pierce_v our_o dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n and_o put_v he_o to_o such_o grievous_a painful_a and_o shameful_a suffering_n 3._o because_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o have_v bring_v a_o horrible_a defilement_n and_o stain_v on_o our_o soul_n 4._o because_o we_o have_v make_v ourselves_o liable_a to_o the_o wrath_n and_o curse_n of_o god_n and_o deserve_v to_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o be_v punish_v among_o devil_n and_o damn_a fiend_n for_o ever_o this_o in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o former_a be_v a_o evangelical_n motive_n i_o confess_v to_o weep_v and_o howl_v and_o grieve_v mere_o for_o the_o wrath_n and_o punishment_n sin_n have_v bring_v upon_o the_o soul_n be_v such_o a_o sorrow_n as_o judas_n have_v his_o share_n in_o and_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n exceed_v in_o it_o but_o this_o sorrow_n do_v not_o use_v to_o leave_v the_o soul_n in_o a_o better_a disposition_n for_o obedience_n in_o time_n to_o come_v as_o godly_a sorrow_n do_v 2_o cor._n 7.10_o godly_a sorrow_n work_v repentance_n unto_o life_n and_o take_v notice_n by_o the_o way_n this_o godly_a sorrow_n be_v not_o a_o flower_n that_o grow_v in_o the_o garden_n of_o nature_n a_o hard_a heart_n be_v adam_n legacy_n there_o may_v be_v a_o flexible_a nature_n where_o there_o be_v a_o hard_a heart_n that_o know_v not_o how_o to_o mourn_v and_o grieve_v for_o sin_n in_o a_o right_a manner_n godly_a sorrow_n be_v voluntary_a the_o soul_n be_v active_a in_o it_o pray_v for_o such_o a_o melt_a frame_n be_v thankful_a for_o it_o be_v best_a please_v when_o the_o heart_n be_v soft_a and_o tender_a and_o deep_o affect_v for_o its_o sin_n and_o offence_n against_o god_n it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o worldly_a sorrow_n for_o in_o that_o we_o be_v mere_o passive_a it_o come_v upon_o we_o without_o send_v for_o or_o be_v bid_v welcome_a by_o we_o three_o hate_v and_o loathe_v sin_n the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n work_v a_o secret_a antipathy_n a_o irreconcilable_a hatred_n in_o the_o soul_n against_o sin_n the_o true_a penitent_n hate_v sin_n as_o sin_n as_o david_n say_v psal_n 119.128_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n true_a hatred_n be_v to_o the_o whole_a kind_n when_o
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for_o our_o benefit_n and_o edification_n i_o come_v to_o the_o four_o thing_n to_o give_v some_o rule_n and_o direction_n how_o christian_n shall_v practice_v this_o duty_n aright_o i._o sing_v with_o understanding_n and_o attention_n of_o mind_n to_o the_o matter_n sing_v labour_v to_o understand_v the_o mind_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o psalm_n you_o sing_v psal_n 47.7_o sing_v you_o praise_n with_o understanding_n ii_o labour_n to_o sing_v with_o grace_n in_o â—he_n heart_n i._n e._n with_o a_o gracious_a frame_n of_o spirit_n our_o sing_n must_v not_o be_v a_o lip_n labour_n a_o outward_a bodily_a exercise_n only_o please_v our_o self_n or_o other_o with_o the_o tune_n of_o a_o psalm_n but_o we_o shall_v look_v to_o it_o that_o our_o heart_n be_v well_o tune_v as_o maries_n be_v luke_n 1.46_o my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n iii_o labour_n to_o exercise_n and_o act_v those_o peculiar_a grace_n which_o the_o matter_n sing_v require_v 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contain_v precept_n and_o instruction_n to_o fear_n god_n to_o love_v he_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o way_n be_v back_v with_o promise_n to_o encourage_v we_o thereunto_o some_o declare_v the_o evil_a way_n of_o sinner_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o attend_v they_o to_o deter_v we_o therefrom_o 5._o some_o contain_v imprecation_n and_o prayer_n for_o judgement_n on_o enemy_n here_o we_o be_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o or_o wish_v the_o same_o judgement_n on_o our_o private_a enemy_n but_o 1._o we_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o hang_v over_o the_o head_n of_o all_o wicked_a and_o impenitent_a transgressor_n that_o so_o we_o may_v fear_v to_o be_v like_o they_o 2._o we_o may_v pray_v for_o the_o like_a judgement_n on_o all_o the_o implacable_a and_o incurable_a enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n 6._o some_o contain_v the_o sad_a complaint_n of_o the_o church_n under_o affliction_n here_o thou_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o suffering_n 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sinner_n say_v we_o shall_v snatch_v such_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n v._o 23._o obj._n 6._o but_o do_v not_o our_o saviour_n say_v we_o must_v not_o give_v that_o which_o be_v holy_a to_o dog_n nor_o cast_a pearl_n before_o swine_n mat._n 7.6_o and_o what_o be_v lewd_a sinner_n but_o such_o sol._n every_o disorderly_a liver_n be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v as_o a_o dog_n or_o a_o swine_n in_o the_o sense_n our_o saviour_n use_v the_o word_n for_o of_o some_o such_o paul_n speak_v 2_o thes_n 3.15_o and_o say_v we_o must_v not_o account_v they_o as_o enemy_n but_o admonish_v they_o as_o brethren_n who_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o account_v as_o dog_n and_o swine_n appear_v by_o our_o saviour_n own_o word_n in_o that_o place_n even_o such_o as_o not_o only_o out_o of_o a_o swinish_a baseness_n trample_v under_o foot_n the_o precious_a word_n of_o god_n offer_v to_o they_o in_o a_o reproof_n but_o out_o of_o a_o doggish_a rage_n and_o fierceness_n be_v ready_a to_o fly_v at_o the_o throat_n 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his_o sin_n or_o no_o when_o he_o see_v other_o make_v but_o a_o jest_n at_o it_o solomon_n say_v fool_n make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n prov._n 14.9_o let_v thy_o heart_n therefore_o be_v deep_o affect_v with_o the_o dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n the_o danger_n the_o party_n soul_n be_v in_o if_o he_o go_v on_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o then_o show_v he_o plain_o and_o serious_o the_o evil_a of_o it_o vii_o back_o and_o confirm_v thy_o reproof_n with_o plain_a place_n of_o scripture_n that_o the_o party_n may_v see_v and_o feel_v that_o it_o be_v god_n reprove_v he_o rather_o than_o thou_o and_o that_o thou_o do_v but_o mind_v he_o what_o god_n have_v declare_v concern_v man_n in_o his_o condition_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v not_o as_o thou_o will_v nor_o as_o he_o will_v who_o shall_v be_v save_v and_o who_o shall_v not_o but_o as_o god_n will_v now_o god_n have_v reveal_v that_o such_o as_o live_v thus_o and_o thus_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o entreat_v he_o to_o 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will_v not_o do_v and_o with_o fear_n must_v be_v pull_v out_o of_o the_o fire_n i._n e._n must_v be_v terrify_v with_o god_n judgement_n that_o they_o may_v fear_v he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o cast_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o hell_n ix_o be_v impartial_a in_o reprehend_v those_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n to_o reprehend_v do_v not_o do_v in_o reprove_v man_n as_o saul_n do_v in_o execute_v the_o command_n he_o have_v against_o amalek_n who_o spare_v the_o fat_a and_o chief_a and_o destroy_v only_o the_o refuse_n put_v on_o a_o true_o noble_a and_o christian_a resolution_n and_o fear_v not_o the_o face_n of_o man_n in_o perform_v thy_o duty_n to_o god_n god_n be_v dishonour_v by_o one_o man_n sin_n as_o well_o as_o by_o another_o and_o sin_n be_v destructive_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o one_o man_n as_o well_o as_o another_o therefore_o one_o shall_v be_v admonish_v as_o well_o as_o another_o great_a man_n shall_v be_v admonish_v because_o their_o temptation_n be_v great_a and_o because_o they_o may_v do_v great_a good_a or_o hurt_n by_o their_o example_n and_o the_o mean_a shall_v be_v admonish_v also_o because_o their_o soul_n be_v as_o precious_a as_o the_o other_o and_o poor_a creature_n they_o be_v many_o of_o they_o very_o insensible_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o danger_n x._o do_v not_o strive_v to_o make_v any_o man_n more_o guilty_a than_o he_o be_v if_o he_o deny_v the_o charge_n and_o plead_v his_o innocency_n fair_o and_o friendly_o lie_v open_v the_o ground_n upon_o which_o thou_o speak_v but_o at_o no_o hand_n stand_v much_o upon_o doubtful_a proof_n nor_o wrest_v thing_n to_o the_o worst_a sense_n but_o accept_v of_o the_o most_o favourable_a construction_n of_o word_n and_o action_n
25.34_o come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o of_o condemnation_n upon_o the_o wicked_a v._o 41._o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n we_o shall_v therefore_o here_o speak_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o wicked_a after_o the_o righteous_a judge_n have_v pronounce_v the_o sentence_n of_o condemnation_n upon_o they_o and_o shall_v show_v how_o their_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v reunite_v shall_v be_v so_o continue_v in_o that_o life_n for_o ever_o to_o undergo_v the_o punishment_n due_a unto_o their_o sin_n here_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v take_v into_o consideration_n 1._o the_o duration_n and_o continuance_n of_o their_o person_n without_o ever_o die_v or_o be_v destroy_v or_o annihilate_v 2._o the_o duration_n of_o their_o pain_n without_o ever_o be_v take_v off_o 3._o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o those_o infernal_a pain_n and_o torment_n i._o the_o scripture_n speak_v express_o that_o the_o wicked_a after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n shall_v not_o be_v consume_v or_o annihilate_v but_o remain_v alive_a in_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o endure_v the_o torment_n to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o they_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n commit_v by_o they_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o body_n the_o word_n of_o god_n indeed_o speak_v of_o the_o wicked_a as_o of_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o perish_v and_o die_v but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v destroy_v and_o perish_v to_o be_v lose_v and_o dead_a who_o be_v reject_v separate_a and_o disjoin_v from_o god_n the_o fountain_n of_o glory_n and_o blessedness_n and_o that_o person_n may_v still_o subsist_v and_o be_v what_o in_o his_o own_o nature_n he_o be_v before_o and_o live_v the_o life_n which_o do_v consist_v in_o the_o vital_a union_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o so_o subsist_v undergo_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o the_o same_o scripture_n which_o say_v the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o perish_v and_o die_v say_v also_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o never-dying_a pain_n mat._n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v shall_v the_o judge_n say_v to_o the_o wicked_a at_o the_o last_o day_n into_o everlasting_a fire_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v imagine_v that_o the_o fire_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a but_o not_o the_o torment_n at_o the_o 46_o v._o it_o follow_v and_o these_o shall_v go_v away_o into_o everlasting_a punishment_n now_o if_o the_o fire_n be_v everlasting_a by_o which_o god_n punish_v the_o damn_a and_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v be_v also_o everlasting_a then_o must_v the_o damn_a everlasting_o subsist_v to_o endure_v that_o punishment_n otherwise_o there_o will_v be_v a_o punishment_n inflict_v and_o none_o endure_v which_o be_v a_o contradiction_n indeed_o the_o eternity_n of_o that_o fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n be_v a_o sufficient_a demonstration_n of_o the_o eternity_n of_o such_o as_o suffer_v in_o it_o and_o as_o that_o fire_n be_v term_v eternal_a so_o that_o eternity_n be_v describe_v as_o absolute_a exclude_v all_o limit_n and_o determination_n the_o end_n of_o the_o burn_a of_o fire_n be_v by_o extinguish_v and_o that_o fire_n which_o can_v be_v extinguish_v can_v never_o end_v but_o such_o be_v the_o fire_n which_o shall_v torment_v the_o damn_a for_o he_o who_o fan_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n shall_v burn_v up_o the_o chaff_n with_o unquencheable_a fire_n mark_v 3.12_o luke_n 3.17_o and_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o plain_o and_o thereby_o give_v we_o a_o fair_a warning_n mat._n 18.8_o that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o enter_v into_o life_n halt_v or_o maim_a rather_o than_o have_v two_o hand_n or_o two_o foot_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n or_o as_o it_o be_v mark_v 9.43_o to_o go_v into_o hell_n into_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v and_o he_o have_v far_a explain_v himself_o by_o that_o unquestionable_a addition_n and_o undeniable_a description_n of_o the_o place_n of_o torment_n where_o the_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v and_o that_o we_o may_v be_v yet_o far_o assure_v that_o this_o fire_n shall_v never_o be_v extinguish_v wereâ—â—_n that_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o rev._n 14.11_o and_o that_o those_o who_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o rev._n â—0_n â—0_n if_o therefore_o the_o fire_n in_o which_o the_o damn_a be_v to_o be_v torment_v be_v everlasting_a if_o so_o absolute_o everlasting_a that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v quench_v if_o so_o certainty_n never_o to_o be_v quench_v that_o the_o smoke_n thereof_o shall_v ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o if_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o it_o shall_v be_v torment_v for_o ever_o and_o 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be_v no_o way_n hurtful_a or_o injurious_a but_o high_o beneficial_a to_o they_o but_o the_o live_a torment_n be_v the_o second_o death_n for_o rev._n 21.8_o it_o be_v reveal_v to_o st._n john_n that_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o all_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n now_o if_o to_o have_v a_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n be_v the_o second_o death_n if_o that_o part_n be_v a_o perpetual_a continuance_n and_o permansion_n in_o torment_n as_o be_v before_o prove_v then_o to_o say_v that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v die_v the_o second_o death_n be_v not_o a_o confutation_n of_o their_o eternal_a be_v in_o misery_n but_o a_o assertion_n of_o it_o because_o it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n deliver_v in_o other_o term_n as_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o the_o learned_a mr._n pearson_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o creed_n neither_o will_v the_o phrase_n of_o perdition_n and_o destruction_n infer_v a_o annihilation_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o damn_a or_o a_o end_n of_o their_o torment_n for_o eternity_n of_o destruction_n in_o the_o language_n of_o the_o scripture_n signify_v a_o perpetual_a perpession_n and_o duration_n in_o misery_n as_o in_o the_o 2_o thes_n 1.8_o 9_o when_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n wherefore_o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v we_o may_v conclude_v that_o the_o damn_a shall_v continue_v both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o the_o torment_n proceed_v from_o it_o never_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o they_o by_o annihilation_n 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into_o their_o master_n joy_n as_o the_o tree_n fall_v so_o it_o lie_v there_o be_v no_o change_n to_o be_v wrought_v in_o man_n within_o those_o flame_n no_o purgation_n of_o his_o sin_n no_o sanctification_n of_o his_o nature_n no_o justification_n of_o his_o person_n and_o therefore_o no_o salvation_n for_o he_o without_o the_o mediation_n of_o christ_n no_o man_n shall_v ever_o enter_v into_o heaven_n and_o when_o he_o have_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n unto_o god_n even_o the_o father_n then_o shall_v the_o office_n of_o the_o mediator_n cease_v the_o condition_n then_o of_o the_o damn_a be_v unalterable_a their_o condemnation_n irreversible_a their_o torment_n remediless_a their_o misery_n eternal_a 430._o see_v mr._n manton's_n excellent_a comment_n on_o judas_n p._n 430._o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v conceive_v by_o divine_n to_o be_v these_o 1._o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o majesty_n against_o who_o they_o have_v sin_v we_o be_v finite_a creature_n and_o 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4._o they_o despise_v a_o eternal_a happiness_n therefore_o do_v just_o suffer_v a_o eternal_a torment_n 5._o their_o obligation_n to_o god_n be_v infinite_a and_o their_o punishment_n arise_v according_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o obligation_n against_o which_o they_o sin_v as_o the_o damn_a therefore_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v from_o their_o punishment_n by_o annihilation_n or_o destruction_n of_o their_o person_n so_o their_o punishment_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v off_o from_o they_o by_o any_o compassion_n show_v unto_o they_o iii_o we_o come_v to_o consider_v the_o dreadfulness_n of_o the_o infernal_a torment_n hell_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o scripture_n under_o sundry_a dreadful_a notion_n viz._n by_o the_o worm_n that_o never_o die_v and_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o by_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n by_o outer_a darkness_n and_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o that_o which_o be_v most_o intelligible_a concern_v the_o 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