be_v evil_a spirit_n who_o have_v seduce_v they_o and_o tempt_v they_o to_o such_o ungodly_a rite_n and_o yet_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o pythagorean_n sect_n pretend_v a_o more_o holy_a worship_n and_o do_v their_o devotion_n to_o angel_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v worship_v angel_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n they_o worship_v they_o because_o they_o be_v good_a and_o powerful_a as_o the_o gentile_n do_v the_o devil_n who_o they_o think_v so_o and_o the_o error_n which_o the_o apostle_n reprove_v be_v not_o in_o matter_n of_o judgement_n in_o mistake_v bad_a angel_n for_o good_a but_o in_o matter_n of_o manner_n and_o choice_n they_o mistake_v the_o creature_n for_o the_o creator_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o full_o express_v by_o st._n paul_n in_o a_o 25._o general_a signification_n they_o worship_v the_o creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o creator_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v read_v if_o we_o worship_v any_o creature_n beside_o god_n worship_v so_o as_o the_o worship_n of_o he_o become_v a_o part_n of_o religion_n it_o be_v also_o a_o direct_a superstition_n but_o concern_v this_o part_n of_o superstition_n i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v this_o discourse_n because_o i_o know_v no_o christian_n blamable_a in_o this_o particular_a but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o they_o that_o communicate_v with_o she_o in_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n burn_a light_n and_o perfume_n to_o they_o make_v offering_n confidence_n advocation_n and_o vow_n to_o they_o and_o direct_v and_o solemn_a divine_a worship_v the_o symbol_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n when_o they_o be_v consecrate_v in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n these_o be_v direct_a superstition_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v by_o all_o author_n profane_a and_o sacred_a and_o be_v of_o such_o evil_a report_n that_o where_o ever_o the_o word_n superstition_n do_v signify_v any_o thing_n criminal_a these_o instance_n must_v come_v under_o the_o definition_n of_o it_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o cultus_fw-la superstitum_fw-la a_o cultus_fw-la daemonum_n and_o therefore_o beside_o that_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o proper_a reproof_n in_o christian_a religion_n be_v condemn_v by_o all_o wise_a man_n which_o call_v superstition_n criminal_a but_o as_o it_o be_v superstition_n to_o worship_v any_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beside_o the_o creator_n so_o it_o be_v superstition_n to_o worship_n god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d otherwise_o then_o be_v decent_a proportionable_a or_o describe_v every_o inordination_n of_o religion_n that_o be_v not_o in_o defect_n be_v proper_o call_v superstition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v maximus_n tyrius_n the_o true_a worshipper_n be_v a_o lover_n of_o god_n the_o superstitious_a man_n love_v he_o not_o but_o flatter_v to_o which_o if_o we_o add_v that_o fear_n unreasonable_a fear_n be_v also_o superstition_n and_o a_o ingredient_n in_o its_o definition_n we_o be_v 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the_o noise_n of_o wine_n and_o jest_n and_o music_n and_o if_o prudence_n take_v it_o by_o the_o hand_n and_o lead_v it_o on_o to_o duty_n it_o be_v a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o a_o universal_a instrument_n to_o infant_n religion_n and_o the_o only_a security_n of_o the_o less_o perfect_a person_n and_o in_o all_o sense_n be_v that_o homage_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n who_o send_v often_o to_o demand_v it_o even_o then_o when_o he_o speak_v in_o thunder_n or_o smite_v by_o a_o plague_n or_o awaken_v we_o by_o threaten_v or_o discompose_v our_o easiness_n by_o sad_a thought_n and_o tender_a eye_n and_o fearful_a heart_n and_o tremble_a consideration_n but_o this_o so_o excellent_a grace_n be_v soon_o abuse_v in_o the_o best_a and_o most_o tender_a spirit_n in_o those_o who_o be_v soften_v by_o nature_n and_o by_o religion_n by_o infelicity_n or_o care_n by_o sudden_a accident_n or_o a_o sad_a soul_n and_o the_o devil_n observe_v that_o fear_v like_o spare_a diet_n starve_v the_o fever_n 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his_o gift_n and_o be_v never_o want_v to_o we_o in_o what_o we_o need_v and_o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o argument_n strong_a enough_o to_o produce_v fear_n and_o that_o fear_v great_a enough_o to_o secure_a obedience_n all_o argument_n be_v useless_a all_o discourse_n be_v vain_a the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v ineffective_a and_o we_o be_v dull_a as_o the_o dead_a sea_n unactive_a as_o a_o rock_n and_o we_o shall_v never_o dwell_v with_o god_n in_o any_o sense_n but_o as_o he_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n that_o be_v dwell_v in_o the_o everlasting_a burn_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d reverence_n and_o caution_n modesty_n and_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o be_v in_o some_o copy_n with_o caution_n and_o fear_n or_o if_o we_o render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v fear_n of_o punishment_n as_o it_o be_v general_o understand_v by_o interpreter_n of_o this_o place_n and_o be_v in_o hesychius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o expression_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o word_n and_o it_o be_v all_o one_o with_o the_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o duty_n and_o they_o signify_v all_o those_o action_n and_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a efflux_n of_o fear_n such_o as_o be_v reverence_n prudence_n caution_n and_o diligence_n chastity_n and_o a_o sober_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o also_o say_v the_o grammarian_n and_o it_o mean_v plain_o this_o since_o our_o god_n will_v appear_v so_o terrible_a at_o his_o second_o come_v let_v we_o pass_v the_o time_n of_o our_o sojourn_v 17._o here_o in_o fear_n that_o be_v modest_o without_o too_o great_a confidence_n of_o ourselves_o sober_o without_o bold_a crime_n which_o when_o a_o man_n act_v he_o must_v put_v on_o shamelessness_n reverent_o towards_o god_n as_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o diligent_o observe_v his_o commandment_n inquire_v after_o his_o will_n tremble_v at_o his_o voice_n attend_v to_o his_o word_n revere_v his_o judgement_n fear_v to_o provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n for_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o live_a god_n thus_o far_o it_o be_v a_o duty_n concern_v which_o that_o i_o may_v proceed_v orderly_o i_o shall_v first_o consider_v how_o far_o fear_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o christian_a religion_n 2._o who_o and_o what_o state_n of_o man_n ought_v to_o fear_v and_o upon_o what_o reason_n 3._o what_o be_v the_o excess_n of_o fear_n or_o the_o obliquity_n and_o irregularity_n whereby_o it_o become_v dangerous_a penal_a and_o criminal_a a_o state_n of_o evil_a and_o not_o a_o state_n of_o duty_n 1._o fear_n be_v take_v sometime_o in_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n for_o his_o whole_a religion_n towards_o god_n and_o now_o israel_n what_o do_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o but_o to_o fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o 12._o god_n etc._n etc._n fear_n be_v obedience_n and_o fear_n be_v love_n and_o fear_n be_v humility_n because_o it_o be_v the_o parent_n of_o all_o these_o and_o be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a duty_n to_o which_o it_o be_v a_o introduction_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o begin_n 10._o of_o wisdom_n a_o good_a understanding_n have_v all_o they_o that_o do_v thereafter_o 13._o the_o praise_n of_o it_o endure_v for_o ever_o and_o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o 1._o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v also_o use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2._o fear_n be_v sometime_o take_v for_o worship_n for_o so_o our_o bless_a saviour_n expound_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n in_o mat._n 4._o 10._o take_v from_o deut._n 10._o 20._o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n so_o moses_n thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n and_o so_o it_o be_v use_v by_o the_o prophet_n jonah_n i_o be_o a_o hebrew_n and_o i_o fear_v the_o 9_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v i_o worship_v he_o he_o be_v the_o deity_n that_o i_o adore_v that_o be_v my_o worship_n and_o my_o religion_n and_o because_o the_o new_a colony_n of_o assyrian_n do_v not_o do_v so_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o 25._o their_o dwell_n there_o they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o worship_v other_o god_n and_o not_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n therefore_o god_n send_v lion_n among_o they_o which_o slay_v many_o of_o they_o thus_o far_o fear_n be_v not_o a_o distinct_a duty_n but_o a_o word_n signify_v something_o beside_o itself_o and_o therefore_o can_v come_v into_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o text_n therefore_o 3._o fear_v as_o it_o be_v a_o religious_a passion_n be_v divide_v as_o the_o two_o testament_n be_v and_o relate_v to_o the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n and_o according_o have_v its_o distinction_n in_o the_o law_n god_n use_v his_o people_n like_o servant_n in_o the_o gospel_n he_o have_v make_v we_o to_o be_v son_n in_o the_o law_n he_o enjoin_v many_o thing_n hard_a intricate_a various_a painful_a and_o expensive_a in_o the_o gospel_n he_o give_v commandment_n not_o hard_o but_o full_a of_o pleasure_n necessary_a and_o profitable_a to_o our_o life_n and_o well_o be_v of_o single_a person_n and_o community_n of_o man_n in_o the_o law_n he_o have_v exact_v those_o many_o precept_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o exact_a measure_n grain_n and_o scruple_n in_o the_o gospel_n he_o make_v abatement_n for_o humane_a infirmity_n temptation_n moral_a necessity_n mistake_n error_n for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v pitiable_a for_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o malicious_a and_o voluntary_a in_o the_o law_n there_o be_v many_o threaten_n and_o but_o few_o promise_n the_o promise_n of_o temporal_a prosperity_n branch_v into_o single_a instance_n in_o the_o gospel_n there_o be_v but_o few_o threaten_n and_o many_o promise_n and_o when_o god_n by_o moses_n give_v the_o 10_o commandment_n only_o one_o of_o they_o be_v send_v out_o with_o a_o promise_n the_o precept_n of_o obedience_n to_o all_o our_o parent_n and_o superior_n but_o when_o christ_n in_o his_o first_o sermon_n recommend_v 8_o duty_n christian_a duty_n to_o the_o college_n of_o disciple_n every_o one_o of_o they_o begin_v with_o a_o blessing_n and_o end_n with_o a_o promise_n and_o therefore_o grace_n be_v oppose_v to_o the_o law_n so_o that_o upon_o these_o differ_a interest_n the_o world_n 15._o put_v on_o the_o affection_n of_o servant_n and_o son_n they_o of_o old_a fear_a god_n as_o a_o severe_a lord_n much_o in_o his_o command_n abundant_a in_o threaten_n angry_a in_o his_o execution_n terrible_a in_o his_o name_n in_o his_o majesty_n and_o appearance_n dreadful_a unto_o death_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n or_o of_o a_o servant_n but_o we_o have_v not_o 15._o receive_v that_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o fear_n not_o a_o servile_a fear_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o a_o filial_a fear_n we_o must_v have_v god_n treat_v we_o like_a son_n he_o keep_v we_o under_o discipline_n but_o design_n we_o to_o the_o inheritance_n and_o his_o government_n be_v paternal_a his_o discipline_n be_v merciful_a his_o conduct_n gentle_a his_o son_n be_v our_o brother_n and_o our_o brother_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o judge_n be_v our_o advocate_n and_o our_o priest_n have_v feel_v our_o infirmity_n and_o therefore_o know_v to_o pity_v they_o and_o he_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v relieve_v they_o and_o from_o hence_o we_o have_v affection_n of_o son_n so_o that_o a_o fear_v we_o must_v not_o have_v and_o yet_o a_o fear_n we_o must_v have_v and_o by_o these_o proportion_n we_o understand_v the_o difference_n malo_fw-la vereri_fw-la quam_fw-la timeri_fw-la i_o à _fw-la meis_fw-la say_v one_o in_o the_o comedy_n i_o have_v rather_o be_v reverend_a then_o fear_v by_o my_o child_n the_o english_a do_v not_o well_o express_v the_o difference_n but_o the_o apostle_n do_v it_o rare_o well_o for_o that_o which_o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o rom._n 8._o 15._o he_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 1._o 7._o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n be_v the_o spirit_n rather_o of_o timorousness_n of_o fearfulness_n rather_o than_o fear_v when_o we_o be_v fearful_a that_o god_n will_v use_v we_o harsh_o or_o when_o we_o think_v of_o the_o accident_n that_o happen_v worse_o than_o the_o thing_n be_v when_o they_o be_v proportion_v by_o measure_n
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and_o the_o fear_n of_o son_n if_o it_o be_v right_o manage_v for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o no_o fear_n be_v displease_v to_o god_n no_o fear_n of_o itself_o whether_o it_o be_v fear_n of_o punishment_n or_o fear_v to_o offend_v the_o fear_n of_o servant_n or_o the_o fear_n of_o son_n but_o the_o effect_n of_o fear_n do_v distinguish_v the_o man_n and_o be_v to_o be_v entertain_v or_o reject_v according_o if_o a_o servile_a fear_n make_v we_o to_o remove_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o pass_v we_o towards_o our_o pardon_n and_o the_o receive_v such_o grace_n which_o may_v endear_v our_o duty_n and_o oblige_v our_o affection_n that_o fear_n be_v imperfect_a but_o not_o criminal_a it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o wisdom_n and_o the_o first_o introduction_n to_o it_o but_o if_o that_o fear_n sit_v still_o or_o rest_v in_o a_o servile_a mind_n or_o a_o hatred_n of_o god_n or_o speak_v evil_a thing_n concern_v he_o or_o unwillingness_n to_o do_v our_o duty_n that_o which_o at_o first_o be_v 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the_o society_n and_o the_o participation_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o jesus_n for_o this_o fear_n be_v also_o reverence_n and_o then_o our_o god_n in_o stead_n of_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n shall_v become_v to_o we_o the_o circle_n of_o a_o glorious_a crown_n and_o a_o globe_n of_o a_o eternal_a light_n sermon_n ix_o part_n iii_o i_o be_o now_o to_o give_v account_n concern_v the_o excess_n of_o fear_n not_o direct_o and_o abstract_o as_o it_o be_v a_o passion_n but_o as_o it_o be_v subject_v in_o religion_n and_o degenerate_v into_o superstition_n for_o so_o among_o the_o greek_n fear_n be_v the_o ingredient_n and_o half_a of_o the_o constitution_n of_o that_o folly_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v hesychius_n it_o be_v a_o fear_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v more_o it_o be_v a_o timorousness_n the_o superstitious_a man_n be_v afraid_a of_o the_o god_n say_v the_o etymologist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fear_v of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o tyrant_n and_o a_o unreasonable_a exacter_n of_o duty_n upon_o unequal_a term_n and_o disproportionable_a impossible_a degree_n and_o unreasonable_a and_o great_a and_o little_a instance_n 1._o but_o this_o fear_n some_o of_o the_o old_a philosopher_n think_v unreasonable_a in_o all_o case_n even_o towards_o god_n himself_o and_o it_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o epicurean_a doctrine_n that_o god_n meddle_v not_o any_o thing_n below_o and_o be_v to_o be_v love_v and_o admire_v but_o not_o fear_v at_o all_o and_o therefore_o they_o teach_v man_n neither_o to_o fear_v death_n nor_o to_o fear_v punishment_n after_o death_n nor_o any_o displeasure_n of_o god_n his_o terroribus_fw-la ab_fw-la epicuro_fw-la soluti_fw-la dcorum_fw-la non_fw-la metuimus_fw-la deos_fw-la say_v cicero_n and_o thence_o come_v this_o acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n that_o superstition_n shall_v signify_v a_o unreasonable_a fear_n of_o god_n it_o be_v true_a he_o and_o all_o his_o scholar_n extend_v the_o case_n beyond_o the_o measure_n and_o make_v all_o fear_n unreasonable_a but_o then_o if_o we_o upon_o ground_n of_o reason_n and_o divine_a revelation_n shall_v better_o discern_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n whatsoever_o fear_v we_o find_v to_o be_v unreasonable_a we_o may_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n call_v it_o superstition_n and_o reckon_v it_o criminal_a as_o they_o do_v all_o fear_n that_o it_o may_v be_v call_v superstition_n their_o authority_n be_v sufficient_a warrant_n for_o the_o grammar_n of_o the_o appellative_a and_o that_o it_o be_v criminal_a we_o shall_v derive_v from_o better_a principle_n but_o beside_o this_o there_o be_v another_o part_n of_o its_o definition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o superstitious_a man_n be_v also_o a_o idolater_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o that_o be_v afraid_a of_o something_o beside_o god_n the_o latin_n according_a to_o their_o custom_n imitate_v the_o greek_n in_o all_o their_o learned_a notice_n of_o thing_n 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this_o man_n enter_v into_o his_o portion_n of_o fear_n betimes_o but_o it_o will_v not_o be_v finish_v to_o eternal_a age_n to_o fear_v the_o censure_n of_o man_n when_o god_n be_v your_o judge_n to_o fear_v their_o evil_a when_o god_n be_v your_o defence_n to_o fear_v death_n when_o he_o be_v the_o entrance_n to_o life_n and_o felicity_n be_v unreasonable_a and_o pernicious_a but_o if_o you_o will_v turn_v your_o passion_n into_o duty_n and_o joy_n and_o security_n fear_v to_o offend_v god_n to_o enter_v voluntary_o into_o temptation_n fear_v the_o allure_a face_n of_o lust_n and_o the_o smooth_a entertainment_n of_o intemperance_n fear_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n when_o you_o have_v deserve_v it_o and_o when_o you_o have_v recover_v from_o the_o snare_n then_o infinite_o fear_v to_o return_v into_o that_o condition_n in_o which_o whosoever_o dwell_v be_v the_o heir_n of_o fear_n and_o eternal_a sorrow_n thus_o far_o i_o have_v discourse_v concern_v good_a fear_n and_o bad_a that_o 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of_o the_o wilderness_n when_o a_o panther_n and_o a_o lioness_n descend_v to_o drink_v and_o lust_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o rob_v the_o temple_n they_o account_v it_o no_o sin_n if_o they_o murmur_v at_o the_o riches_n of_o religion_n and_o josephus_n reprove_v polybius_n for_o say_v that_o antiochus_n be_v punish_v for_o have_v a_o design_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o therefore_o tertullian_n say_v of_o they_o they_o be_v nec_fw-la plenae_fw-la nec_fw-la adeò_fw-la timendae_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la ad_fw-la innocentiae_fw-la veritatem_fw-la this_o be_v their_o righteousness_n which_o christ_n say_v unless_o we_o will_v exceed_v we_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n where_o all_o spiritual_a perfection_n be_v in_o state_n and_o excellency_n 2._o the_o other_o part_n of_o a_o spiritual_a worship_n be_v a_o fervour_n and_o a_o holy_a zeal_n of_o god_n glory_n greatness_n of_o desire_n and_o quickness_n of_o action_n of_o all_o this_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o 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