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to_o this_o that_o i_o have_v say_v be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v show_v that_o dead_a tree_n grow_v the_o more_o corrupt_a and_o rot_a by_o be_v often_o rain_v upon_o 3._o i_o only_o add_v a_o three_o sin_n which_o they_o who_o gain_v not_o christ_n by_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o his_o ordinance_n take_v occasion_n to_o lull_v themselves_o asleep_a in_o and_o that_o be_v carnal_a security_n and_o presumption_n and_o obdurateness_n that_o they_o be_v not_o only_a sermon_n and_o ordinance-proof_n can_v rebel_v against_o the_o light_n job_n 24._o 13._o but_o think_v they_o have_v by_o they_o get_v a_o protection_n and_o plea_n which_o will_v hold_v at_o the_o last_o judgment-bar_n to_o secure_v they_o against_o the_o accusation_n of_o all_o their_o other_o abomination_n that_o christ_n have_v preach_v in_o their_o street_n as_o you_o hear_v out_o of_o luke_n 13._o 26._o and_o those_o other_o forementioned_a instance_n and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o these_o bless_a help_n prove_v 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this_o lead_v i_o to_o 2._o the_o second_o thing_n propound_v that_o by_o ordinance_n without_o christ_n gain_v by_o they_o we_o come_v to_o be_v worse_o as_o in_o point_n of_o sin_n so_o of_o judgement_n and_o this_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a i_o confess_v the_o case_n be_v very_o sad_a when_o our_o physic_n prove_v poison_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o sad_a curse_n that_o david_n can_v imprecate_v against_o his_o worst_a enemy_n that_o their_o table_n shall_v become_v a_o snare_n and_o what_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o their_o welfare_n a_o trap_n psal_n 69._o 22._o and_o yet_o that_o be_v sad_a which_o the_o prophet_n express_v that_o the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v become_v the_o day_n of_o vengeance_n of_o our_o god_n isa_n 61._o 2._o and_o yet_o another_o prophet_n foretells_a it_o will_v so_o be_v that_o very_a day_n in_o which_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n will_v shine_v upon_o some_o shall_v burn_v like_o a_o oven_n to_o other_o mal._n 4._o 1_o 2._o and_o a_o three_o assure_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v a_o witness_n against_o sinner_n even_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a temple_n micah_n 1._o 2._o not_o only_o from_o mount_n sinai_n loc_n calvin_n in_o loc_n but_o even_o zion_n too_o god_n thunder_v in_o judgement_n against_o such_o that_o make_v not_o sure_a of_o christ_n for_o their_o shelter_n and_o that_o earth_n be_v near_a to_o a_o curse_n and_o its_o end_n be_v most_o sure_a to_o be_v burn_v that_o drink_v in_o the_o rain_n from_o heaven_n and_o yet_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o brier_n and_o thorn_n 7._o heb._n 6._o 7._o which_o make_v fuel_n for_o the_o fire_n even_o the_o savour_n of_o life_n prove_v to_o such_o the_o savour_n of_o death_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 16._o a_o surfeit_n of_o bread_n some_o say_v be_v most_o dangerous_a but_o how_o deadly_a will_v it_o be_v if_o a_o surfeit_n of_o this_o bread_n of_o life_n the_o cure_n be_v desperate_a when_o as_o austin_n speak_v ipsa_fw-la medicamenta_fw-la 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this_o purpose_n holy_a ordinance_n be_v sharp-edged_n tool_n and_o we_o have_v need_n of_o great_a care_n how_o we_o handle_v they_o as_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o wound_v ourselves_o with_o they_o if_o we_o do_v it_o not_o dextrous_o such_o shower_n that_o shall_v quench_v the_o fire_n prove_v oil_n to_o kindle_v it_o this_o in_o part_n make_v the_o elder_n of_o bethlehem_n tremble_v at_o the_o prophet_n samuel_n come_v to_o they_o and_o the_o widow_n of_o sarepta_n in_o a_o passion_n to_o 18._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 4._o 1_o king_n 17._o 18._o say_v to_o the_o prophet_n elijah_n what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o o_o thou_o man_n of_o god_n be_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o to_o call_v my_o sin_n to_o remembrance_n and_o slay_v my_o son_n this_o the_o man_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v endure_v persecution_n galat._n 6._o 12._o will_v not_o have_v their_o head_n cut_v off_o in_o christ_n cause_n for_o spoil_v their_o beard_n will_v profess_v the_o gospel_n but_o it_o must_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o think_v blood_n and_o dust_n will_v spoil_v their_o effeminate_a beauty_n yet_o believe_v it_o a_o noble_a christian-souldier_n be_v most_o glorious_a as_o the_o scripture_n say_v of_o his_o saviour_n isa_n 63._o 1._o in_o his_o clothes_n die_v red_a in_o his_o own_o and_o enemy_n blood_n such_o resplendent_a star_n shine_v bright_a in_o such_o frosty_a winter-nights_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n say_v solomon_n which_o go_v well_o yea_o there_o be_v four_o which_o be_v comely_a in_o go_v and_o that_o comeliness_n for_o kind_n be_v that_o which_o we_o now_o speak_v of_o a_o lion_n which_o be_v strong_a among_o beast_n and_o turn_v not_o away_o for_o any_o a_o greyhound_n a_o hee-goat_n also_o and_o a_o king_n against_o who_o there_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o our_o life_n be_v a_o conversation_n and_o second_o because_o it_o be_v the_o gospel_n and_o three_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n which_o we_o must_v labour_v thus_o to_o adorn_v first_o our_o life_n be_v a_o conversation_n we_o live_v among_o other_o and_o they_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a and_o in_o regard_n of_o both_o we_o have_v need_n what_o we_o can_v to_o be_v careful_a as_o first_o we_o shall_v consider_v that_o we_o live_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n among_o the_o faithful_a be_v citizen_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o therefore_o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n that_o ut_fw-la coelorum_fw-la municipes_fw-la nos_fw-la geramus_fw-la as_o some_o read_v the_o twenty_o verse_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o this_o epistle_n so_o as_o may_v be_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o ourselves_o and_o country_n for_o let_v rome_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d revel_v 18._o 10._o &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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