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be_v void_a of_o excuse_n oh_o then_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v to_o ourselves_o if_o we_o live_v in_o sin_n against_o our_o knowledge_n &_o our_o conscience_n even_o those_o gross_a sin_n which_o we_o see_v daily_o familiar_o entertain_v drunkenness_n adultery_n deceit_n oppression_n envy_n malice_n and_o that_o hell-bred_a sin_n of_o usury_n how_o inexcusable_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o live_v in_o these_o sin_n who_o have_v not_o only_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n 6.23_o rom._n 6.23_o but_o the_o clear_a and_o manifest_a word_n of_o god_n to_o show_v we_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n against_o these_o sin_n nay_o the_o excellent_a and_o precious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n 1.15_o mark_v 1.15_o promise_v to_o the_o repentant_a that_o forsake_v their_o sin_n and_o believe_v this_o sacred_a truth_n 18._o joh._n 3.16_o 17_o 18._o eternal_a felicity_n and_o happiness_n oh_o then_o how_o void_a of_o pretext_n shall_v we_o be_v yea_o how_o great_o shall_v this_o aggravate_v judgement_n against_o 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lord_n bless_v be_v they_o that_o keep_v his_o testimony_n and_o seek_v he_o with_o their_o whole_a heart_n with_o a_o true_a and_o sincere_a obedience_n oh_o bless_v these_o for_o they_o as_o saint_n john_n say_v 21.7_o rev._n 21.7_o shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n all_o the_o joy_n all_o the_o comfort_n of_o god_n eternal_a kingdom_n therefore_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n be_v industrious_a to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o christ_n with_o true_a obedience_n with_o ready_a heart_n to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n impose_v the_o sin_n of_o profit_n and_o the_o sin_n of_o pleasure_n the_o lord_n call_v they_o from_o they_o therefore_o they_o abandon_v they_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n and_o remorseful_a charity_n the_o lord_n invite_v they_o unto_o they_o and_o they_o willing_o obey_v his_o heavenly_a voice_n esteem_v nothing_o so_o dear_a as_o obedience_n to_o this_o bless_a saviour_n desire_v to_o resign_v themselves_o whole_o to_o his_o good_a will_n and_o pleasure_n that_o as_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o seek_v you_o my_o face_n so_o their_o soul_n do_v answer_v 27.8_o psal_n 27.8_o thy_o face_n lord_n will_v we_o seek_v even_o in_o humble_a obedience_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n for_o those_o than_o who_o notwithstanding_o any_o voice_n of_o christ_n be_v please_v to_o make_v the_o world_n their_o god_n and_o pleasure_n to_o be_v their_o soul_n delight_n for_o those_o who_o we_o may_v clear_o see_v by_o their_o base_a practice_n to_o be_v as_o alienate_v from_o piety_n as_o profane_a esau_n to_o be_v as_o remorseless_a as_o churlish_a nabal_n to_o be_v as_o cruel_a as_o those_o wicked_a one_o in_o the_o eight_o of_o amos_n that_o do_v long_o to_o have_v the_o new_a moon_n past_a 6._o amos._n 8.5_o 6._o and_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v go_v that_o they_o may_v grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a to_o sell_v the_o distress_a for_o silver_n and_o the_o needy_a for_o shoe_n in_o a_o word_n for_o those_o who_o make_v religion_n a_o cloak_n for_o their_o 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mercenary_o for_o temporal_a respect_n so_o the_o carnal_a may_v sometime_o follow_v christ_n our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v witness_v it_o of_o those_o that_o follow_v he_o from_o galilee_n to_o capernaum_n 6.26_o joh._n 6.26_o you_o seek_v i_o say_v christ_n not_o because_o you_o see_v the_o miracle_n but_o because_o you_o eat_v of_o the_o loaf_n and_o be_v fill_v this_o be_v that_o for_o which_o god_n do_v tax_v those_o rebellious_a one_o in_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o hosea_n 7.14_o mos_fw-la 7.14_o who_o assemble_v themselves_o for_o corn_n and_o wine_n that_o they_o may_v have_v plenty_n in_o those_o thing_n but_o otherways_o be_v rebellious_a against_o god_n and_o have_v no_o affection_n to_o his_o majesty_n again_o other_o there_o be_v that_o follow_v christ_n not_o willing_o because_o they_o have_v heart_n bend_v unto_o christ_n to_o practice_v that_o which_o he_o enjoin_v but_o dissemble_o for_o show_v sake_n because_o they_o will_v be_v account_v religious_a 7.16_o mat._n 7.16_o but_o as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n speak_v you_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o fruit_n for_o observe_v they_o and_o you_o shall_v clear_o see_v that_o all_o their_o religion_n consist_v in_o the_o ear_n and_o in_o the_o tongue_n these_o hear_v as_o oft_o as_o any_o they_o will_v speak_v as_o free_o of_o the_o word_n as_o any_o but_o for_o holy_a practice_n the_o work_n of_o piety_n and_o remorseful_a charity_n the_o evidence_n of_o a_o true_a and_o lively_a faith_n oh_o none_o so_o barren_a as_o these_o but_o under_o this_o mask_n of_o colour_a religion_n you_o shall_v have_v they_o to_o drink_v deep_a in_o the_o sink_n of_o wickedness_n to_o make_v no_o question_n to_o lie_v for_o gain_v to_o deceive_v for_o profit_n to_o oppress_v and_o gripe_v with_o a_o devour_a hand_n whatsoever_o come_v near_o they_o yea_o though_o they_o be_v holy_a thing_n such_o as_o god_n have_v sequester_v to_o himself_o for_o the_o promote_a of_o his_o worship_n 20.25_o prov._n 20.25_o and_o do_v conclude_v it_o to_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o devour_v they_o yet_o these_o these_o make_v no_o question_n to_o swallow_v up_o and_o viperlike_a to_o wound_v &_o destroy_v their_o own_o mother_n which_o plain_o show_v they_o be_v abortive_a imp_n and_o never_o true_o beget_v but_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o this_o cause_n oh_o how_o miserable_a be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o behalf_n rend_a by_o schismatic_n wound_v by_o atheist_n pierce_v by_o hypocrite_n devour_v by_o custom_n confront_v by_o every_o wrangle_a spirit_n who_o like_o the_o edomite_n to_o exasperate_v the_o babylonians_n cruelty_n seem_v to_o cry_v out_o down_o with_o it_o down_o with_o it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o alas_o 127.7_o psal_n 127.7_o to_o torture_v bless_v christ_n pilate_n &_o herod_n will_v be_v friend_n to_o wound_v the_o holy_a church_n 23.12_o luke_n 23.12_o and_o to_o supplant_v god_n sacred_a worship_n those_o meager_a coridon_n 49.5_o gen._n 34.25_o 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substance_n last_o other_o there_o be_v that_o follow_v christ_n not_o willing_o but_o constrain_o as_o provoke_v thereunto_o by_o the_o revenge_a hand_n of_o god_n this_o make_v pharaoh_n to_o cry_v out_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a but_o i_o and_o my_o people_n be_v wicked_a 9.27_o exod._n 9.27_o and_o to_o be_v so_o far_o obsequious_a as_o for_o the_o present_a to_o consent_v to_o let_v the_o people_n go_v this_o make_v corrupt_a balaam_n in_o stead_n of_o curse_v to_o bless_v the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o numb_a 23.8_o 9_o this_o make_v wicked_a ahab_n to_o humble_v himself_o in_o sackcloth_n before_o this_o mighty_a god_n 21.27_o 1._o king_n 21.27_o and_o we_o may_v see_v by_o experience_n that_o this_o make_v ungodly_a person_n so_o to_o follow_v christ_n as_o to_o entreat_v mercy_n and_o favour_n at_o his_o hand_n when_o god_n do_v execute_v his_o justice_n upon_o they_o 11._o phil._n 2.10_o 11._o yea_o this_o at_o length_n shall_v make_v the_o most_o stubborn_a and_o rebellious_a spirit_n to_o bow_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o to_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o father_n but_o as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v witness_v not_o every_o one_o that_o say_v unto_o he_o 7.21_o he_o that_o be_v superficial_o or_o constrain_o mat._n 7.21_o lord_n lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v the_o will_n of_o his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n therefore_o the_o true_a sheep_n of_o christ_n do_v follow_v he_o willing_o with_o ready_a heart_n and_o incline_v affection_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o enjoin_v and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o first_o point_n how_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n do_v follow_v he_o namely_o willing_o second_o they_o do_v follow_v he_o patient_o not_o murmur_v not_o repine_v at_o the_o affliction_n which_o befall_v they_o in_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o they_o remember_v that_o christ_n himself_o do_v 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the_o epypt_n of_o this_o world_n for_o they_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n 8.18_o rom._n 8.18_o which_o make_v they_o to_o conclude_v that_o the_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o joy_n that_o shall_v be_v reveal_v but_o that_o as_o the_o same_o apostle_n speak_v 4.17_o 2._o cor._n 4.17_o their_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n shall_v cause_v unto_o they_o a_o far_o more_o excellent_a and_o a_o eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n therefore_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v strict_o lay_v this_o charge_n upon_o his_o servant_n 21.19_o luke_n 21.19_o by_o patience_n to_o possess_v their_o soul_n for_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1.20_o james_n 1.20_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n do_v not_o accomplish_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 37.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d
god_n oh_o therefore_o labour_n we_o earnest_o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v infuse_v into_o we_o to_o drive_v away_o the_o darksome_a cloud_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o to_o make_v we_o see_v the_o odiousness_n of_o the_o entertain_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o special_a worth_n of_o grace_n and_o piety_n for_o the_o natural_a man_n discern_v it_o not_o 2.14_o 1._o cor._n 2.14_o and_o because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n to_o work_v this_o upon_o our_o soul_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o bless_a gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o ministration_n of_o the_o spirit_n 3.15_o 2._o cor._n 3.8_o rom._n 1.16_o 1._o pet._n 1.23_o 2._o tim._n 3.15_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n a_o immortal_a seed_n able_a to_o beget_v we_o anew_o and_o to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n oh_o therefore_o frequent_a we_o it_o diligent_o and_o hear_v we_o it_o with_o all_o reverend_a attention_n for_o the_o happy_a infusion_n of_o heavenly_a grace_n 13.13_o pro._n 13.13_o for_o he_o that_o despise_v this_o sacred_a truth_n shall_v be_v destroy_v 28.9_o pro._n 28.9_o he_o that_o turn_v his_o ear_n away_o from_o it_o his_o very_a prayer_n shall_v be_v abominable_a it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o for_o that_o man_n 10.15_o mat._n 10.15_o 29.18.19_o jer._n 29.18.19_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v he_o a_o curse_n a_o astonishment_n a_o hiss_a &_o a_o reproach_n among_o all_o nation_n and_o thus_o belove_v in_o christ_n jesus_n we_o see_v the_o first_o point_n the_o blindness_n of_o man_n in_o corrupt_a nature_n intimate_v from_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o sin_n for_o he_o commit_v not_o only_o some_o thing_n but_o thing_n even_o many_o thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n come_v i_o now_o unto_o the_o second_o point_n the_o patience_n of_o god_n in_o execute_v revenge_n upon_o the_o wicked_a intimate_v in_o this_o that_o though_o they_o commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n yet_o 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