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A64834 Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ... Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674. 1669 (1669) Wing V226; ESTC R38391 212,020 400

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mat._n 25_o 2_o that_o by_o sin_n all_o man_n be_v liable_a to_o condemnation_n we_o be_v all_o of_o we_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n eph._n 2.3_o and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n eph._n 5.6_o h●_n that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o he_o i●_n in_o a_o state_n of_o condemnation_n beside_o that_o which_o unbelief_n will_v bring_v upon_o he_o joh._n 3.18_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n and_o continue_v still_o so_o in_o unbelief_n joh._n 3.36_o th●_n wrath_n of_o god_n seize_v on_o he_o as_o its_o habitation_n an●_n abode_n every_o mouth_n must_v be_v stop_v for_o all_o th●_n world_n be_v become_v guilty_a all_o have_v sin_v and_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n and_o be_v obnoxious_a t●_n the_o judgement_n of_o god_n rom._n 3_o 19.-23_a 3_o some_o man_n have_v be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v damne●_n for_o sin_n all_o but_o they_o who_o have_v do_v and_o shall_v condemn_v sin_n and_o themselves_o for_o sin_n if_o we_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v of_o th●_n lord_n else_o woe_n be_v to_o we_o when_o our_o saviour_n sen●_n his_o disciple_n to_o preach_v say_v he_o go_v preach_v the_o gospel_n that_o be_v good_a news_n and_o glad_a tiding_n he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v mark_v 16.16_o ay●_n but_o what_o if_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o why_o then_o tell_v they_o he_o that_o believe●_n not_o shall_v be_v damn_v this_o be_v as_o great_a a_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o he_o who_o believe_v not_o will_n be_v damn_v as_o this_o be_v that_o he_o who_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v heaven_n and_o salvation_n be_v not_o more_o sure_o promise_v to_o the_o one_o than_o hell_n and_o damnation_n be_v threaten_v to_o and_o shall_v be_v execute_v on_o the_o other_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o this_o destruction_n there_o be_v as_o many_o tract_n to_o it_o as_o there_o a●●_n sin_n but_o impenitency_n and_o unbelief_n be_v the_o high_a road_n way_n the_o beat_a path_n wherein_o multitude_n go_v to_o hell_n 4_o damnation_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n of_o suffer_v that_o can_v befall_v a_o man_n it_o be_v the_o great_a punishment_n that_o god_n do_v inflict_v this_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n to_o the_o uttermost_a it_o be_v his_o vengeance_n oh_o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o his_o wrath_n none_o but_o damn_v once_o it_o be_v misery_n altogether_o misery_n and_o always_o misery_n to_o be_v damn_v this_o will_v yet_o more_o full_o appear_v upon_o
take_v away_o of_o sin_n isa_n 27.9_o yea_o to_o make_v we_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12.10_o which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o great_a promise_n 2_o pet_n 1.4_o 2_o cor._n 7.1_o so_o that_o god_n aim_v at_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o bring_v threaten_v evil_n on_o we_o as_o in_o make_v good_a promise_n and_o make_v they_o good_a to_o we_o be_v not_o this_o better_a than_o sin_n do_v that_o ever_o do_v such_o kindness_n for_o we_o a_o as_o its_o mercy_n be_v cruclty_n its_o courtesy_n be_v injury_n its_o kindness_n be_v kill_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sic_fw-la notus_fw-la ulysses_n it_o never_o do_v nor_o mean_v we_o any_o good_a unless_o man_n be_v so_o mad_a to_o think_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v defile_v dishonour_a and_o damn_a 5._o suffering_n tend_v to_o make_v we_o perfect_a but_o sin_n make_v we_o more_o and_o more_o imperfect_a the_o second_o adam_n be_v perfect_v by_o suffering_n heb._n 2.10_o ●u_n the_o first_o adam_n be_v make_v imperfect_a by_o sin_v and_o thus_o it_o fare_v with_o both_o their_o seed_n and_o child_n as_o it_o do_v with_o they_o a_o sinner_n and_o without_o strength_n rom._n 5.6_o a_o sinner_n and_o without_o god_n without_o christ_n without_o hope_n &c_n &c_n eph._n 2.12_o but_o a_o sufferer_n after_o a_o while_n 〈◊〉_d be_v perfect_v by_o the_o same_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n who_o have_v call_v he_o into_o eternal_a glory_n by_o christ_n jesus_n a●d_v after_o his_o example_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o but_o the_o more_o a_o sinner_n the_o more_o imperfect_a and_o fit_a for_o hell_n 6._o suffer_v for_o god_n glorify_v god_n 1_o pet_n 4.14_o and_o call_v on_o we_o to_o thank_v and_o glorify_v god_n for_o it_o vers_n 16._o but_o sin_n dishonour_v god_n by_o suffer_v the_o saint_n be_v happy_a vers_fw-la 14._o be_v god_n martyr_n but_o by_o sin_v sinner_n be_v miserable_a as_o the_o devil_n martyr_n vers_fw-la 15._o and_o which_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v better_o to_o suffer_v for_o god_n or_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v suffer_v saint_n or_o sinner_n 7._o suffering_n for_o god_n christ_n and_o righteousness_n add_v to_o our_o glory_n as_o well_o as_o they_o glorify_v god_n but_o sin_v add_v to_o our_o torment_n that_o suffering_n add_v to_o our_o glory_n see_v mat._n 5.10_o 11_o 12._o 2_o cor._n 4.17_o light_a affliction_n work_v a_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o sin_n which_o be_v exceed_o sinful_a work_v a_o exceed_a weight_n of_o wrath_n and_o torment_n rom._n 2.5_o it_o heap_v heap_n upon_o heap_n load_n upon_o load_n to_o make_v up_o a_o treasury_n of_o wrath_n which_o then_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n i_o speak_v to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v light_a affliction_n or_o heavy_a sin_n which_o be_v better_o treasure_n of_o glory_n or_o treasure_n of_o wrath_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o to_o suffer_v or_o to_o sin_n thus_o far_o i_o have_v evince_v that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o affliction_n i_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v if_o we_o suffer_v not_o unto_o death_n it_o be_v no_o great_a suffering_n skin_n for_o skin_n and_o all_o a_o man_n have_v will_v he_o give_v for_o his_o life_n but_o to_o die_v be_v dreadful_a it_o be_v worse_a to_o sin_n i_o shall_v therefore_o prove_v 2._o death_n sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n we_o use_v to_o say_v of_o two_o evil_n choose_v the_o least_o now_o to_o die_v be_v more_o cheap_a and_o easy_a then_o to_o sin_n as_o god_n lovingkindness_n be_v better_a than_o life_n we_o have_v better_a part_n with_o this_o than_o that_o so_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n we_o have_v better_o undergo_v this_o then_o do_v that_o better_o submit_v to_o death_n then_o commit_v sin_n as_o i_o hint_v before_o from_o mat._n 10.28_o but_o let_v we_o compare_v they_o sin_n be_v more_o deadly_a than_o death_n viz._n the_o separation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n the_o dissolution_n of_o nature_n frame_n and_o the_o union_n thereof_o this_o which_o we_o call_v death_n be_v apprehend_v as_o a_o great_a evil_n as_o appear_v by_o man_n unwillingness_n to_o die_v man_n will_v live_v in_o sickness_n and_o pain_n they_o will_v be_v in_o death_n often_o rather_o than_o die_v once_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o evil_n in_o apprehension_n but_o it_o be_v real_o so_o to_o humane_a nature_n for_o it_o be_v call_v a_o enemy_n 1_o cor._n 15.26_o it_o be_v true_a death_n be_v a_o friend_n to_o grace_n but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o death_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o nature_n and_o there_o be_v four_o thing_n in_o which_o death_n be_v evil_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o man_n and_o in_o all_o these_o respect_n sin_n be_v more_o a_o enemy_n to_o man_n then_o death_n 1._o death_n be_v separate_n it_o separate_v the_o near_a and_o dear_a relation_n yea_o that_o which_o god_n have_v join_v together_o man_n and_o wife_n soul_n and_o body_n it_o separate_v from_o estate_n ordinance_n etc._n etc._n as_o i_o show_v before_o thus_o death_n be_v a_o great_a evil_a and_o enemy_n true_a but_o sin_n be_v worse_a for_o it_o bring_v death_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n that_o come_v by_o death_n and_o separate_v man_n while_o alive_a from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o our_o life_n death_n separate_v not_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n that_o sin_n do_v rom._n 8.38_o 39_o isa_n 59.2_o 2._o death_n be_v terrify_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o terror_n job_n 18.14_o it_o be_v a_o grim_a sir_n a_o very_a sour_a and_o tetrical_a thing_n it_o be_v ghastly_a and_o frightful_a for_o man_n be_v not_o only_o unwilling_a but_o afraid_a to_o die_v but_o all_o the_o terror_n that_o be_v in_o death_n sin_n put_v there_o it_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 13.56_o without_o which_o though_o it_o kill_v it_o can_v curse_v nor_o hurt_v any_o man_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o terrible_a than_o death_n for_o without_o sin_n either_o there_o have_v be_v no_o death_n or_o to_o be_v sure_a no_o terror_n in_o death_n when_o the_o sting_n be_v take_v away_o by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o danger_n nor_o cause_n of_o fear_n heb_fw-mi 2.14_o 15._o and_o the_o apostle_n look_v on_o the_o prince_n of_o peace_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o king_n of_o terror_n but_o can_v challenge_v and_o upbraid_v it_o 1_o cor._n 15_o 55_o 3._o death_n be_v kill_v but_o sin_n much_o more_o death_n deprive_v of_o natural_a and_o temporal_a but_o sin_n deprive_v of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n death_n kill_v but_o the_o body_n sin_n kill_v the_o soul_n and_o bring_v it_o u●der_v a_o worse_a death_n than_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o second_o man_n may_v kill_v we_o but_o only_o god_n can_v destroy_v we_o i_o e._n damn_v we_o and_o that_o he_o never_o do_v but_o for_o sin_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v more_o ●i●ling_a than_o death_n be_v 4._o death_n be_v corrupt_v it_o bring_v the_o body_n to_o corruption_n and_o make_v it_o so_o loathsome_a that_o we_o say_v of_o our_o dear_a relation_n as_o abraham_n of_o sarah_n when_o she_o be_v dead_a bury_v she_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n death_n make_v every_o man_n say_v to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o to_o corruption_n and_o putrefaction_n thou_o be_v my_o sister_n job_n 17.14_o but_o sin_n corrupt_v we_o more_o than_o death_n for_o he_o that_o die_v without_o sin_n see_v no_o corruption_n it_o defile_v we_o and_o make_v we_o a_o stink_n in_o the_o nostril_n of_o god_n and_o man_n gen._n 34.30_o the_o old_a man_n and_o its_o lust_n be_v corrupt_a and_o do_v corrupt_v we_o eph._n 4.22_o they_o corrupt_v our_o soul_n and_o that_o which_o corrupt_v soul_n the_o principal_a man_n of_o the_o man_n be_v much_o worse_a than_o that_o which_o corrupt_v the_o body_n only_o but_o sin_n corrupt_v the_o body_n too_o while_o alive_a intemperance_n uncleanness_n corrupt_v soul_n and_o body_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v even_o in_o this_o worse_a than_o death_n our_o saviour_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o their_o great_a misery_n be_v not_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v but_o that_o they_o shall_v die_v in_o their_o sin_n job_n 8_o 21._o intimate_v that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n and_o that_o which_o make_v death_n a_o misery_n better_o die_v in_o a_o hospital_n or_o a_o ditch_n then_o in_o sin_n it_o be_v better_a to_o die_v any_o how_o then_o sin_n and_o die_v in_o sin_n and_o therefore_o the_o father_n tell_v eudoxia_n the_o empress_n when_o she_o threaten_v he_o nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la timeo_fw-la i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o to_o sin_n and_o '_o ewas_fw-mi a_o princely_a speech_n of_o a_o queen_n who_o say_v she_o have_v rather_o hear_v of_o her_o
imprison_v beside_o what_o ausonius_n tell_v we_o ●●us_fw-la plus_fw-la alio_fw-la invenire_fw-la potest_fw-la nemo-omnia_a be_v a_o very_a great_a truth_n one_o may_v find_v out_o more_o than_o another_o but_o none_o will_v or_o can_v find_v and_o speak_v out_o all_o so_o exceed_v broad_a be_v the_o command_n and_o truth_n contain_v in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n beyond_o any_o other_o though_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o no_o disparagement_n to_o i_o to_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o have_v peruse_v other_o and_o profit_v by_o they_o yet_o i_o may_v without_o vanity_n or_o ostentation_n say_v that_o i_o have_v not_o only_o handle_v this_o subject_a in_o another_o manner_n but_o that_o i_o have_v also_o speak_v to_o other_o thing_n than_o any_o have_v do_v that_o i_o have_v yet_o meet_v withal_o and_o do_v not_o doubt_v but_o much_o more_o may_v be_v say_v then_o have_v be_v by_o i_o any_o or_o all_o that_o have_v write_v on_o this_o theme_n as_o to_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n the_o subject_a of_o the_o treatise_n i_o have_v indeed_o handle_v it_o most_o large_o as_o it_o be_v against_o man_n good_a and_o happiness_n it_o be_v most_o proper_o the_o intent_n and_o scope_n of_o the_o text_n and_o god_n be_v so_o condescend_v that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o treat_v man_n as_o a_o self-lover_n and_o so_o to_o gain_v he_o and_o win_v he_o by_o his_o own_o advantage_n yea_o he_o seem_v by_o his_o patience_n to_o have_v a_o concern_v for_o man_n salvation_n beyond_o his_o own_o vindication_n in_o this_o world_n as_o the_o apostle_n give_v we_o to_o believe_v 2_o pet._n 3.9_o and_o true_o this_o vouchsafement_n self-denial_n and_o humble_v of_o himself_o be_v so_o great_a and_o rich_a a_o goodness_n that_o it_o most_o forcible_o lead_v and_o draw_v we_o to_o repentance_n rom._n 2.4_o as_o to_o the_o stile_n i_o have_v not_o mind_v any_o curiosity_n for_o i_o be_o still_o of_o my_o former_a opinion_n that_o that_o eloquence_n do_v injury_n to_o thing_n which_o draw_v we_o to_o observe_v it_o see_v word_n be_v only_o for_o the_o matter_n sake_n and_o shall_v not_o hinder_v but_o help_v its_o promotion_n fine_a expression_n according_a to_o what_o be_v say_v by_o a_o learned_a and_o eloquent_a person_n fine_a expression_n be_v but_o like_o the_o gawdy_a and_o guild_a frame_n of_o a_o looking-glass_n which_o acquaint_v we_o not_o with_o our_o face_n and_o feature_n the_o genuine_a use_n of_o a_o looking-glass_n yea_o many_o time_n the_o richness_n of_o the_o frame_n do_v so_o much_o amuse_v and_o dazzle_v the_o eye_n of_o some_o childish_a person_n that_o they_o be_v regardless_o of_o any_o thing_n else_o the_o rhetoric_n divert_v man_n from_o attend_v the_o more_o concern_v the_o instructive_a part_n of_o a_o discourse_n yea_o many_o that_o pretend_v to_o be_v critic_n make_v little_a other_o use_n of_o sermon_n and_o good_a book_n then_o to_o censure_v or_o to_o applaud_v the_o contrivance_n and_o the_o phrase_n without_o mind_v the_o doctrine_n or_o care_v to_o rectify_v what_o have_v be_v discover_v to_o they_o to_o be_v amiss_o it_o be_v no_o commend_n to_o a_o preacher_n to_o be_v more_o solicitous_a to_o make_v his_o expression_n then_o to_o make_v his_o hearer_n good_a there_o must_v be_v no_o flatter_a of_o sinner_n we_o must_v rather_o endeavour_v they_o may_v condemn_v themselves_o then_o applaud_v we_o and_o it_o will_v be_v more_o joy_n to_o a_o good_a divine_a to_o hear_v the_o people_n sigh_n for_o their_o sin_n then_o to_o hear_v their_o praise_n of_o his_o sermon_n and_o that_o they_o follow_v his_o counsel_n then_o that_o they_o admire_v his_o language_n we_o must_v not_o speak_v against_o sin_n to_o show_v a_o art_n of_o declaim_v a_o skill_n of_o speak_v oratorious_o but_o to_o exercise_v our_o own_o and_o to_o provoke_v other_o to_o exert_v their_o hatred_n against_o it_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o when_o the_o best_a of_o man_n have_v do_v their_o best_a and_o utmost_a there_o will_v yet_o be_v too_o many_o that_o read_v pious_a book_n with_o less_o reverence_n and_o concern_v then_o a_o romance_n or_o a_o play_n be_v more_o for_o the_o rhetoric_n than_o divinity_n for_o the_o wit_n then_o worth_a which_o be_v to_o say_v the_o shadow_n then_o substance_n of_o discourse_n and_o as_o the_o forementioned_a excellent_a person_n significant_o express_v it_o if_o a_o devout_a book_n have_v not_o good_a store_n of_o witty_a passage_n some_o reader_n will_v not_o mind_v it_o at_o all_o and_o if_o it_o have_v they_o will_v mind_v nothing_o else_o and_o this_o experience_n confirm_v but_o whatever_o reader_n this_o book_n meet_v with_o i_o have_v endeavour_v that_o it_o may_v profit_v and_o so_o far_o please_v they_o that_o i_o hope_v they_o will_v find_v nothing_o worthy_a of_o their_o displeasure_n but_o the_o thing_n i_o write_v against_o i_o have_v commit_v it_o to_o god_n and_o beg_v his_o blessing_n that_o it_o may_v be_v of_o use_n to_o teach_v man_n to_o profit_n hereafter_o 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all_o his_o day_n be_v sorrow_n and_o his_o travel_n grief_n eccl._n 1.13.2.22_o 23._o whether_o he_o increase_v wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n or_o pleasure_n and_o riches_n yea_o he_o take_v not_o rest_n in_o the_o night_n but_o be_v haunt_v with_o vain_a and_o extravagant_a if_o not_o fear_v with_o frightful_a dream_n and_o his_o fancy_n which_o be_v wake_v dream_n by_o day_n be_v more_o troublesome_a than_o they_o of_o the_o night_n
man_n ground_n be_v overgrow_v with_o thorn_n that_o he_o have_v many_o a_o ache_a head_n and_o heart_n many_o a_o sore_a hand_n and_o foot_n before_o the_o year_n come_v about_o to_o get_v a_o little_a livelihood_n out_o of_o this_o sin-cursedground_a man_n paradisical_a life_n be_v easy_a and_o pleasant_a but_o now_o it_o be_v labour_n and_o pain_n such_o as_o make_v he_o sweat_v yea_o eccl._n 2.1_o 2._o his_o recreation_n fall_v little_a short_a of_o his_o labour_n for_o pain_n and_o sweat_v the_o old_a world_n be_v very_o sensible_a of_o this_o as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o genes_n 5.29_o he_o call_v his_o name_n noah_n say_v this_o same_o shall_v comfort_v we_o concern_v our_o work_n and_o toil_n of_o our_o hand_n because_o of_o the_o ground_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v curse_v sin_n curse_n and_o toil_n keep_v company_n 2_o sin_n be_v against_o man_n comfort_n and_o joy_n joy_n joy_n his_o comfort_n and_o joy_n genes_n 3.17_o in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v all_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o life_n not_o one_o whole_a merry_a day_n it_o be_v some_o comfort_n to_o a_o man_n if_o after_o he_o have_v toil_v and_o moil_v all_o day_n he_o can_v eat_v his_o bread_n with_o joy_n and_o drink_v his_o wine_n with_o a_o merry_a heart_n but_o sin_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o if_o he_o laugh_v sin_n turn_v it_o to_o madness_n eccl._n 2.2_o or_o else_o it_o be_v no_o better_a music_n than_o the_o crackle_n of_o thorn_n eccl._n 7.6_o in_o paradise_n the_o blessing_n of_o god_n on_o adam_n diligent_a hand_n make_v he_o rich_a and_o there_o be_v no_o sorrow_n with_o it_o to_o allude_v to_o prov._n 10.22_o but_o now_o man_n sweet_a meat_n have_v sour_a sauce_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o eat_v his_o bread_n be_v the_o bread_n of_o affliction_n yea_o the_o femaie_n the_o she-man_n or_o manness_n the_o woman_n have_v a_o peculiar_a sort_n and_o share_v of_o sorrow_n for_o the_o time_n of_o conception_n breed_v bear_v and_o birth_n be_v tedious_a yet_o alas_o many_o that_o 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reference_n to_o disease_n and_o sickness_n take_v he_o while_o his_o blood_n dance_v in_o his_o vein_n and_o his_o marrow_n fill_v his_o bone_n yet_o then_o be_v he_o a_o brittle_a piece_n of_o mortality_n 4_o sin_n be_v against_o the_o quiet_a of_o a_o man_n natural_a conscience_n for_o it_o wound_v the_o spirit_n conscience_n spirit_n the_o quiet_a of_o conscience_n and_o make_v it_o intolerable_a a_o wound_a spirit_n who_o can_v bear_v prov._n 18.14_o while_o that_o be_v sound_a and_o whole_a all_o infirmity_n be_v more_o easy_o bear_v but_o when_o that_o be_v break_v the_o support_v fail_v and_o this_o have_v great_a influence_n upon_o the_o body_n for_o prov._n 17.22_o a_o merry_a heart_n do_v good_a like_o a_o medicine_n no_o cordial_a like_o it_o but_o a_o break_a spirit_n dry_v the_o bone_n it_o suck_v away_o the_o marrow_n and_o radical_a moisture_n prov._n 12.25_o heaviness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n make_v it_o stoop_v a_o good_a conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a 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6_o body_n 6_o the_o love_a cohabitation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n sin_n be_v against_o the_o love_a and_o conjugal_a cohabitation_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n they_o be_v happy_o matried_a and_o live_v love_o together_o for_o a_o while_n till_o sin_v sow_v discord_n between_o they_o and_o make_v they_o jar_n many_o a_o fall_n out_o be_v there_o now_o between_o body_n and_o soul_n between_o sense_n and_o reason_n they_o draw_v several_a way_n there_o be_v a_o self-civil_a war_n even_o in_o this_o sense_n the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n that_o poor_a man_n be_v hall_v and_o pull_v this_o way_n and_o that_o toss_v to_o and_o fro_o as_o with_o several_a wind_n nunc_fw-la hic_fw-la nunc_fw-la flectitur_fw-la illic_fw-la man_n be_v full_a of_o contradiction_n time_n be_v when_o the_o mind_n command_v the_o body_n but_o now_o this_o servant_n ride_v on_o horseback_n when_o that_o prince_n walk_v on_o foot_n man_n be_v invert_v his_o head_n be_v where_o his_o heel_n shall_v be_v 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sin_n do_v what_o in_o it_o lay_v to_o cut_v man_n off_o from_o all_o communion_n with_o god_n for_o ever_o oh_o this_o spiteful_a and_o pernicious_a sin_n 5_o covenant-relation_n 5_o from_o covenant-relation_n sin_z separated_z man_n from_o the_o covenant-relation_n wherein_o he_o stand_v unto_o god_n so_o that_o god_n have_v no_o obligation_n upon_o he_o to_o own_v he_o or_o look_v after_o he_o to_o have_v any_o thing_n to_o do_v with_o he_o but_o ruin_v he_o and_o what_o sin_n do_v at_o first_o it_o do_v if_o not_o repent_v of_o and_o pardon_v to_o this_o day_n and_o therefore_o sinner_n call_v loammi_n not_o my_o people_n which_o be_v worse_o than_o not_o to_o be_v a_o people_n 1_o pet._n 2.10_o and_o they_o be_v without_o god_n promise_v and_o covenant_n eph._n 2.12_o man_n can_v claim_v nothing_o of_o god_n upon_o any_o right_a or_o plea_n of_o his_o own_o have_v sin_v and_o therefore_o be_v say_v also_o to_o be_v without_o hope_n viz._n in_o themselves_o oh_o what_o a_o separation_n have_v sin_n make_v in_o rob_v man_n of_o god_n it_o rob_v he_o of_o all_o thing_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v we_o but_o so_o far_o as_o god_n be_v we_o 1_o cor._n 3_o 21.-2_a from_o hence_o come_v two_o great_a misery_n on_o sinner_n from_o god_n as_o judgement_n upon_o this_o separation_n 1_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n and_o this_o follow_v on_o the_o separation_n as_o it_o be_v express_a be_v 59.2_o your_o iniquity_n have_v separate_v you_o and_o your_o god_n and_o your_o sin_n have_v hide_v his_o face_n from_o you_o or_o as_o the_o margin_n read_v it_o have_v make_v he_o
be_v part_v from_o god_n who_o be_v the_o heaven_n of_o heaven_n all_o good_a thing_n be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n to_o the_o ocean_n in_o comparison_n of_o he_o psa_n 73.25_o who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o as_o if_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v nothing_o if_o a_o saint_n be_v to_o go_v to_o heaven_n this_o very_a day_n he_o will_v say_v as_o absolom_n why_o be_o i_o come_v up_o from_o geshur_n if_o i_o may_v not_o see_v the_o king_n face_n 2_o sam._n 14.32_o this_o than_o will_v be_v the_o misery_n of_o misery_n to_o the_o damn_a that_o they_o must_v depart_v from_o god_n in_o who_o presence_n only_o there_o be_v joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o this_o face_n of_o his_o they_o must_v see_v no_o more_o unless_o it_o be_v as_o ever_o frown_v upon_o they_o in_o hell_n the_o good_a people_n sorrow_v most_o for_o the_o word_n that_o paul_n speak_v viz._n that_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o act_v 20.38_o this_o this_o will_v be_v the_o prick_n cut_a wound_v 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prov._n 1.25_o 26._o thus_o i_o have_v brief_o show_v the_o privative_a part_n of_o damnation_n wicked_a man_n must_v part_v with_o all_o their_o good_n with_o their_o joy_n their_o peace_n their_o hope_n good_a company_n all_o which_o stand_v they_o in_o great_a stead_n in_o this_o world_n with_o heaven_n and_o which_o be_v more_o and_o worst_a of_o all_o with_o god_n himself_o and_o be_v utter_o incapable_a of_o ever_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n and_o what_o think_v you_o now_o be_v not_o sin_n exceed_v sinful_a that_o separate_v he_o from_o all_o good_a past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v if_o it_o be_v only_o from_o past_a good_a that_o which_o adam_n enjoy_v in_o paradise_n or_o only_o from_o present_a good_a what_o man_n have_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v the_o better_a to_o be_v endure_v if_o futurity_n and_o eternity_n be_v secure_v it_o be_v pretty_a well_o but_o sinful_a sin_n have_v cut_v off_o paradise_n that_o none_o of_o we_o be_v ever_o in_o eden_n since_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n it_o have_v spoil_v imbitter_v and_o poison_v with_o a_o curse_n all_o present_a temporal_a enjoyment_n that_o they_o prove_v satisfaction_n to_o none_o but_o vexation_n to_o all_o and_o yet_o so_o spiteful_a and_o of_o so_o malignant_a a_o nature_n be_v sin_n that_o it_o reserve_v its_o worst_a till_o last_v even_a hell_n and_o damnation_n and_o it_o will_v be_v worse_o to_o we_o in_o eternity_n than_o it_o be_v in_o time_n and_o to_o make_v this_o appear_v yet_o more_o evident_o and_o full_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o damnation_n which_o the_o school_n and_o just_o call_v paena_fw-la sensus_fw-la d●●●nation_n para_n scusus_fw-la or_o positive_a d●●●nation_n the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o this_o that_o man_n will_v be_v then_o sensible_a of_o and_o feel_v both_o their_o loss_n and_o their_o gain_n viz._n the_o pain_n which_o they_o have_v get_v by_o their_o sin_n damnation_n will_v seem_v to_o be_v but_o a_o 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soul_n and_o body_n for_o ever_o now_o the_o better_a to_o represent_v this_o doleful_a state_n and_o woeful_a misery_n i_o shall_v search_v the_o scripture_n and_o endeavour_v to_o fathom_v the_o depth_n of_o expression_n use_v there_o that_o we_o may_v learn_v from_o thence_o what_o damnation_n be_v and_o from_o thence_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n in_o relation_n whereunto_o i_o lie_v down_o three_o proposition_n in_o general_n 1_o it_o 1_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o it_o this_o punishment_n that_o sinner_n must_v undergo_v will_v be_v such_o a_o state_n of_o misery_n as_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o it_o they_o be_v nothing_o to_o it_o take_v the_o dregs_o of_o all_o the_o misery_n of_o this_o life_n and_o out_o of_o they_o extract_v a_o essence_n the_o very_a spirit_n of_o misery_n as_o man_n do_v strong-water_n from_o the_o lees_n and_o dregs_o of_o wine_n and_o beer_n it_o will_v fall_v infinite_o short_a of_o this_o misery_n damnation_n the_o gripe_n and_o grinding_n of_o all_o the_o disease_n and_o torment_n that_o man_n do_v or_o can_v suffer_v in_o this_o life_n be_v but_o flea-bite_n to_o it_o to_o pluck_v out_o a_o right_a eye_n to_o cut_v off_o a_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o pleasure_n and_o recreation_n in_o comparison_n of_o be_v damn_v in_o hell_n mat._n 5._o o._n a_o burn_a fever_n be_v nothing_o to_o burn_v in_o hell_n nay_o let_v i_o speak_v a_o true_a though_o a_o great_a and_o big_a word_n if_o all_o the_o misery_n that_o have_v be_v undergo_v by_o all_o man_n in_o the_o world_n be_v all_o meet_v together_o and_o centre_v in_o one_o man_n it_o be_v nothing_o to_o hell_n hell_n will_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o paradise_n if_o '_o tw●re_v no_o worse_o than_o the_o worst_a of_o this_o world_n 2._o enjoy_v 2._o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o what_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v this_o state_n will_v be_v a_o state_n clean_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o eternity_n their_o differ_a state_n be_v express_v in_o contrary_a terin_n as_o mark_v 16.16_o he_o that_o believe_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v now_o damnation_n and_o salvation_n be_v contrary_a state_n that_o be_v a_o state_n all_o of_o evil_n and_o of_o all_o evil_a this_o all_o of_o good_a and_o of_o all_o good_a so_o mat._n 25.46_o the_o wicked_a shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a punishment_n but_o the_o righteous_a into_o life_n eternal_a the_o life_n that_o saint_n obtain_v sinner_n go_v without_o and_o the_o misery_n that_o saint_n be_v deliver_v from_o sinner_n be_v
his_o son_n jesus_n son_n not_o spare_v christ_n jesus_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o god_n send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v sin_n rom._n 8.3_o and_o to_o destroy_v it_o 1_o joh._n 3.8_o do_v clear_o witness_v for_o god_n how_o odious_a sin_n be_v to_o he_o and_o aught_o to_o be_v to_o man_n for_o who_o christ_n suffer_v and_o die_v that_o sin_n may_v die_v and_o man_n may_v live_v yea_o live_v to_o he_o who_o die_v for_o we_o for_o to_o no_o less_o do_v his_o love_n constrain_v we_o 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o to_o clear_v and_o evince_v this_o the_o more_o plain_o and_o full_o i_o shall_v show_v these_o three_o thing_n 1_o that_o christ_n suffering_n be_v for_o sinner_n 2_o that_o christ_n suffering_n be_v exceed_o great_a 3_o that_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o suffering_n be_v full_a witness_n on_o god_n part_n of_o sin_n sinfulness_n against_o god_n and_o man._n 1_o sinner_n 1_o he_o suffer_v for_o sinner_n that_o christ_n his_o suffering_n be_v for_o sinner_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o suffer_v but_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v for_o himself_o for_o he_o be_v without_o sin_n hebr._n 4.15_o and_o 7.26_o neither_o be_v guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n nor_o any_o misbecome_a word_n when_o he_o suffer_v though_o it_o be_v a_o provoke_a time_n 1_o pet._n 2.22_o 23._o it_o be_v a_o faithful_a say_n that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v the_o design_n errand_n and_o business_n about_o which_o he_o come_v he_o have_v his_o name_n jesus_n because_o he_o be_v to_o save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n mat._n 1.21_o and_o he_o himself_o profess_v that_o he_o come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v luke_n 19.20_o now_o dead_a and_o lose_v be_v the_o sinner_n motto_n luke_n 15.32_o according_o when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o world_n he_o suffer_v and_o die_v that_o he_o may_v save_v sinner_n he_o die_v for_o our_o sake_n and_o so_o love_v his_o church_n that_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o eph._n 5.25_o yea_o it_o be_v not_o only_o say_v often_o that_o he_o die_v for_o we_o rom._n 5.8_o and_o 8.32_o but_o that_o he_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o for_o our_o good_a as_o the_o final_a cause_n but_o for_o our_o sin_n as_o the_o procure_a cause_n of_o his_o death_n rom._n 4.25_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n 1_o cor._n 15.3_o christ_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n according_a to_o what_o be_v typify_v prophesy_v and_o promise_v in_o the_o scripture_n one_o eminent_a place_n instend_v of_o many_o other_o be_v in_o be_v 53.5_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o ou●_n transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v to_o this_o the_o apostle_n bear_v witness_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n gal._n 1.4_o he_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n and_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o who_o his_o own_o self_n 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57.21_o the_o soul_n say_v tacitus_n be_v lash_v with_o guilt_n as_o the_o body_n be_v with_o stripe_n and_o tiberius_n as_o impudent_a as_o he_o be_v can_v not_o protect_v himself_o from_o those_o inward_a scourge_n which_o be_v such_o horrid_a and_o hideous_a fury_n and_o torment_n as_o hell_n have_v not_o worse_o 5_o sinner_n be_v so_o ashamed_a of_o sin_n that_o they_o mask_v it_o under_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n they_o paint_v it_o and_o think_v to_o make_v it_o look_v well_o though_o it_o be_v so_o much_o the_o more_o ugly_a for_o be_v colour_v and_o complexioned_a with_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n the_o thing_n itself_o and_o they_o that_o do_v it_o be_v witness_n though_o sinner_n be_v like_o devil_n yet_o they_o will_v be_v think_v saint_n saul_n sin_n must_v needs_o be_v for_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o so_o god_n must_v patron_n the_o sin_n that_o be_v commit_v against_o himself_o 1_o sam._n 15._o absolom_n cover_v his_o rebellion_n and_o treason_n with_o the_o devotion_n of_o a_o vow_n 2_o sam._n 6.6_o herod_n smooth_v over_o his_o murderous_a intention_n with_o the_o pretence_n of_o worship_n and_o will_v murder_v s._n john_n lest_o he_o shall_v be_v perjure_v as_o if_o forsooth_o he_o dare_v not_o sin_n unless_o he_o do_v it_o conscientious_o ne_o sit_v sceleratus_fw-la secit_fw-la scelus_fw-la this_o shall_v suffice_v to_o show_v that_o wicked_a man_n be_v ashamed_a of_o sin_n and_o to_o own_o it_o as_o such_o they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o before_o and_o when_o they_o do_v commit_v it_o 2_o yet_o further_o sinner_n be_v ashamed_a of_o sin_n after_o they_o have_v commit_v it_o good_a man_n be_v ashamed_a of_o what_o do_v but_o look_v like_o a_o sin_n and_o of_o what_o may_v be_v interpret_v to_o be_v mean_v for_o a_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v not_o so_o as_o david_n for_o cut_v off_o the_o lap_n of_o saul_n garment_n which_o argue_v their_o loathness_n to_o and_o averseness_n from_o sin_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o wicked_a man_n also_o when_o they_o have_v do_v evil_a be_v ashamed_a that_o they_o have_v do_v it_o which_o be_v a_o witness_n what_o a_o ugly_a because_o sinful_a thing_n sin_n be_v as_o 1_o sinner_n dare_v not_o own_o their_o sin_n to_o avow_v it_o and_o stand_v to_o it_o to_o justify_v their_o wickedness_n though_o they_o may_v excuse_v it_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v present_o which_o clear_o show_v they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o what_o they_o have_v do_v the_o thief_n as_o bold_a and_o sturdy_a a_o sinner_n as_o he_o be_v when_o he_o be_v take_v be_v ashamed_a so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a jer._n 2.26_o they_o can_v plead_v sin_n cause_n to_o justification_n particular_o 1_o they_o can_v endure_v to_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sin_n which_o they_o have_v commit_v and_o live_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o no_o drunkard_n care_v to_o be_v call_v so_o but_o take_v it_o for_o a_o disgrace_n no_o liar_n will_v receive_v the_o lie_n give_v he_o but_o as_o a_o affront_n no_o adulterer_n will_v own_v that_o name_n now_o whoever_o follow_v a_o lawful_a honest_a trade_n or_o call_v be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o its_o name_n though_o never_o so_o mean_a as_o shoe_n maker_n etc._n etc._n but_o sin_n be_v such_o a_o ugly_a base_a employment_n that_o they_o who_o commit_v sin_n will_v not_o endure_v to_o be_v call_v sin-maker_n though_o it_o be_v their_o trade_n sinner_n charge_v god_n with_o slander_v of_o they_o when_o he_o complain_v of_o their_o sin_n mal._n 1.6_o and_o 2.17_o and_o 3.8.13_o when_o god_n accuse_v they_o they_o put_v god_n on_o the_o proof_n and_o say_v wherein_o so_o impatient_a be_v sinner_n to_o be_v call_v sinner_n 2_o they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o dare_v not_o own_v it_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o palliation_n excuse_n and_o put_v his_o when_o sin_n be_v but_o young_a yet_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o first_o bear_v as_o lewd_a woman_n be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o base_a bear_a child_n they_o cloak_v and_o hide_v their_o sin_n job_n 31.33_o if_o they_o do_v well_o what_o need_v excuse_n if_o ill_n excuse_n plead_v against_o it_o and_o be_v accusation_n of_o its_o illness_n they_o who_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o wedding_n make_v excuse_n which_o be_v indeed_o proof_n of_o their_o denial_n and_o that_o they_o will_v not_o come_v mat._n 22._o ●_o their_o seem_a civility_n and_o apology_n be_v argument_n of_o their_o be_v criminal_a all_o our_o fig-leaf_n apron_n and_o cover_n be_v proof_n that_o we_o be_v athame_v of_o what_o we_o have_v do_v yea_o many_o time_n it_o be_v lay_v at_o the_o wrong_a door_n nature_n be_v blame_v as_o if_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o their_o constitution_n the_o de●●●_n be_v blame_v because_o he_o tempt_v and_o beguile_v yea_o god_n himself_o be_v blame_v for_o permission_n or_o it_o may_v be_v for_o more_o the_o woman_n thou_o give_v i_o etc._n etc._n gen._n 3._o what_o do_v all_o this_o prove_v but_o that_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o sinner_n sin_n be_v a_o very_a ugly_a and_o abominable_a thing_n yet_o again_o 3_o that_o sinner_n dare_v not_o own_o what_o they_o have_v do_v but_o be_v ashamed_a of_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o this_o they_o deny_v that_o they_o have_v sin_v and_o commit_v a_o sin_n to_o cover_v sin_n it_o be_v a_o hard_a and_o difficult_a thing_n to_o bring_v sinner_n to_o confession_n sin_n be_v such_o a_o shameful_a thing_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n prov._n 30.20_o she_o eat_v viz._n her_o steal_a bread_n in_o secret_a ch_n 9.17_o and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n which_o argue_v it_o be_v foul_a and_o filthy_a and_o say_v i_o have_v
loathsomeness_n of_o sin_n 2._o the_o infectiousness_n of_o sin_n 1._o that_o sin_n be_v a_o filthy_a i._n e._n a_o loathsome_a thing_n will_v be_v clear_a if_o we_o do_v consider_v a_o little_a that_o to_o which_o sin_n be_v resemble_v and_o liken_v as_o to_o the_o most_o offensive_a and_o loathsome_a disease_n it_o be_v liken_v to_o a_o canker_n or_o gangrene_n 2_o tim_n 2.17_o now_o with_o such_o person_n as_o be_v under_o these_o disease_n other_o be_v loath_a to_o eat_v or_o drink_v it_o be_v liken_v to_o the_o rot_n to_o the_o filth_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o foul_a disease_n which_o be_v so_o foul_a and_o rot_a as_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n one_o will_v not_o touch_v it_o with_o a_o pair_n of_o tongue_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o of_o some_o who_o like_o janne_n and_o jambres_n resist_v the_o truth_n and_o call_v they_o man_n of_o corrupt_a or_o rot_a mind_v and_o solomon_n give_v we_o to_o know_v that_o as_o a_o sound_a heart_n be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o flesh_n so_o envy_n any_o thing_n oppose_v to_o the_o sound_a heart_n be_v rottenness_n to_o the_o bone_n yea_o sin_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o plague_n which_o every_o one_o fly_v from_o it_o be_v so_o noisome_a and_o loathsome_a that_o it_o separate_v the_o near_a relation_n now_o sin_n be_v call_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n 1_o king_n 8.38.39_o which_o be_v much_o worse_a than_o any_o plague-sore_n of_o the_o body_n and_o this_o be_v not_o all_o but_o as_o sin_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o most_o loathsome_a disease_n so_o to_o other_o the_o most_o loathsome_a thing_n that_o be_v it_o be_v liken_v to_o the_o blood_n wherein_o infant_n be_v bear_v which_o be_v loathsome_a as_o ezek._n 16.5_o 6._o it_o be_v liken_v to_o mire_n and_o dung_n to_o the_o very_a excrement_n that_o lie_v in_o ditch_n and_o common_a shore_n wherein_o sow_n and_o swine_n do_v wallow_v as_o it_o be_v express_v 2_o pet._n 2.22_o yea_o to_o the_o vomit_n of_o dog_n in_o the_o same_o place_n to_o the_o putrefaction_n of_o grave_n and_o sepulcher_n math._n 23.27_o 28._o which_o be_v stink_v as_o martha_n say_v of_o lazarus_n when_o he_o have_v be_v some_o day_n dead_a joh._n 11.39_o it_o be_v liken_v to_o poison_n rom._n 3.13_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o other_o which_o i_o shall_v not_o name_n be_v loathsome_a thing_n at_o which_o man_n stop_v their_o nose_n and_o from_o which_o they_o hide_v their_o eye_n yet_o sin_n be_v more_o loathsome_a than_o they_o all_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o nothing_o but_o the_o fountain_n open_v for_o judah_n and_o jerusalem_n to_o wash_v in_o nothing_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n can_v cleanse_v from_o this_o filthiness_n all_o the_o nitre_n and_o soap_n in_o the_o world_n can_v get_v it_o out_o beside_o it_o be_v not_o only_o filthy_a but_o filthiness_n not_o only_o corrupt_v but_o corruption_n in_o the_o very_a abstract_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n to_o which_o sin_n be_v resemble_v be_v far_o short_a of_o sin_n they_o be_v but_o shadow_n which_o be_v very_o imperfect_a representation_n of_o thing_n all_o the_o former_a instance_n or_o other_o of_o like_a name_n and_o nature_n reach_v but_o to_o the_o body_n and_o do_v not_o defile_v the_o man_n but_o sin_n reach_v and_o seize_v on_o soul_n and_o spirit_n and_o defile_v the_o man_n math._n 15.19_o 20._o this_o be_v the_o canker_n the_o rottenness_n the_o plague_n the_o poison_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o worse_o than_o any_o but_o then_o all_o of_o these_o yea_o further_o if_o our_o righteousness_n be_v but_o as_o a_o menstruous_a rag_n isa_n 64.6_o how_o filthy_a must_v our_o sin_n be_v the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n count_v his_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v but_o dung_n phil._n 3._o what_o do_v he_o reckon_v his_o injuriousness_n persecution_n and_o blasphemy_n then_o sure_o as_o bad_a as_o death_n and_o hell_n if_o not_o only_o our_o righteousness_n but_o our_o righteousness_n yea_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v as_o filthy_a rag_n as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o fore_n quote_v place_n isa_n 64.6_o what_o be_v our_o sin_n our_o sin_n and_o all_o our_o sin_n ah_o how_o filthy_a beyond_o expression_n or_o imagination_n yet_o again_o sin_n be_v not_o only_o filthy_a i._n e._n loathsome_a but_o it_o be_v 2._o a_o pollute_a and_o infectious_a thing_n it_o be_v of_o a_o pestilential_a and_o poisonous_a nature_n and_o therefore_o call_v not_o only_a corruption_n but_o pollution_n and_o defilement_n 2_o pet._n 2.20_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n that_o may_v make_v a_o man_n foul_a and_o loathsome_a as_o leprosy_n and_o ulcerous_a tumor_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n may_v be_v pure_a and_o fair_a as_o job_n be_v when_o his_o body_n be_v all_o over_o of_o a_o scab_n or_o sore_n and_o he_o state_n on_o the_o dunghill_n but_o sin_n as_o be_v hint_v before_o defile_v the_o man_n and_o soak_v into_o his_o very_a spirit_n and_o infect_v that_o but_o that_o we_o may_v take_v the_o clear_a and_o full_a prospect_n of_o sin_n pestilent_a and_o infectious_a nature_n and_o operation_n let_v we_o behold_v it_o 1._o in_o its_o universality_n how_o it_o have_v extend_v and_o spread_v itself_o over_o all_o the_o world_n there_o be_v no_o land_n or_o nation_n tribe_n language_n kindred_n or_o people_n where_o it_o have_v not_o be_v know_v from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o the_o go_v down_o thereof_o all_o climate_n hot_a and_o cold_a all_o quarter_n of_o the_o world_n american_n african_n asian_o and_o european_n have_v all_o be_v infect_v not_o only_o sodom_n or_o samaria_n but_o jerusalem_n and_o zion_n be_v infect_v and_o ruin_v by_o it_o it_o be_v here_o and_o there_o and_o every_o where_o but_o in_o heaven_n beside_o this_o it_o have_v infect_v all_o age_n it_o be_v almost_o as_o old_a as_o the_o world_n it_o have_v run_v in_o a_o blood_n from_o adam_n to_o moses_n and_o so_o on_o to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v a_o plague_n that_o have_v last_v almost_o 6000_o year_n yea_o which_o be_v more_o not_o one_o man_n have_v escape_v it_o all_o kind_n of_o man_n of_o all_o rank_n and_o quality_n high_a and_o low_a rich_a and_o poor_a king_n and_o beggar_n have_v be_v infect_v by_o it_o the_o wise_a the_o learned_a as_o well_o as_o foolish_a and_o illiterate_a rom._n 3.9_o 10._o who_o be_v there_o that_o have_v live_v and_o sin_v not_o our_o saviour_n except_v and_o if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o have_v not_o sin_v he_o sin_n in_o say_v so_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n but_o since_o not_o one_o man_n but_o every_o man_n have_v sin_v all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o and_o death_n come_v upon_o all_o in_o as_o much_o as_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5.12_o if_o all_o man_n be_v mortal_a than_o all_o be_v sinner_n for_o death_n come_v in_o by_o sin_n where_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o death_n as_o in_o heaven_n rev._n 21.4_o all_o man_n have_v die_v of_o this_o plague_n yea_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n have_v not_o die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o moreover_o this_o leprosy_n have_v spread_v itself_o not_o only_o on_o whole_a mankind_n but_o on_o the_o whole_a of_o man_n every_o whit_n of_o every_o man_n be_v infect_v it_o have_v make_v flesh_n and_o spirit_n filthy_a 2_o cor._n 7.1_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o ●he_n head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v no_o sound_a part_n in_o he_o all_o as_o i_o instance_a above_o all_o his_o member_n be_v servant_n to_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v no_o better_o within_o gen._n 6.5_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o very_a thought_n of_o his_o thought_n be_v evil_a every_o creature_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v evil_a how_o the_o understanding_n be_v darken_v and_o deprave_a i_o show_v above_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v desperate_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a beyond_o any_o knowledge_n but_o god_n the_o prophet_n assure_v we_o from_o god_n himself_o jer._n 17.9_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v tit._n 1.15_o 16._o the_o will_n be_v become_v perverse_a and_o stubborn_a worse_o than_o so_o it_o be_v wilful_a and_o mad_a set_v upon_o sin_n and_o hell_n eccle._n 8.11_o the_o affection_n concupiscible_a be_v inordinate_a the_o passion_n irascible_a be_v unruly_a that_o man_n be_v more_o headstrong_a than_o the_o horse_n that_o rush_v into_o the_o battle_n it_o have_v make_v some_o man_n so_o restless_a that_o they_o can_v sleep_v unless_o or_o until_o they_o have_v do_v mischief_n prov._n 4.16_o to_o go_v on_o yet_o further_o sin_n spread_v its_o
infection_n to_o the_o defile_n of_o man_n duty_n and_o holy_a thing_n it_o defile_v his_o natural_a and_o civil_a action_n the_o plow_a of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sin_n prov._n 21.4_o man_n shall_v d●_n all_o from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a duty_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o alas_o what_o do_v man_n do_v that_o be_v not_o ill_o do_v and_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n sin_n infect_v man_n prayer_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 28.9_o yea_o though_o offer_v up_o with_o incense_n to_o presume_v they_o isa_n 1.13_o under_o the_o law_n aaron_n be_v to_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n exod._n 28.38_o israel_n bring_v god_n many_o a_o present_a but_o sin_n like_o a_o dead_a fly_n in_o a_o box_n of_o ointment_n spoil_v all_o isa_n 1.11.16_o yet_o again_o sin_n infect_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o man_n when_o man_n be_v create_v god_n furnish_v his_o house_n for_o he_o give_v he_o the_o world_n and_o fullness_n thereof_o and_o it_o be_v good_a but_o alas_o how_o be_v it_o change_v as_o i_o speak_v before_o for_o sin_n have_v make_v all_o that_o belong_v to_o man_n very_a vanity_n i._n e._n empty_a and_o unprofitable_a eccl._n 1_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o creature_n can_v fill_v a_o man_n the_o eye_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o see_v nor_o ear_n with_o hear_v for_o all_o be_v vanity_n the_o gloss_n and_o beauty_n the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o creature-enjoyment_n be_v become_v vanity_n yea_o and_o more_o sin_n have_v make_v it_o vexation_n too_o sin_n have_v imbitter_v man_n enjoyment_n man_n live_v among_o his_o comfort_n but_o a_o vexatious_a life_n as_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o sufficiency_n he_o be_v in_o strait_n so_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o his_o comfort_n he_o be_v in_o sorrow_n in_o the_o midst_n the_o very_a heart_n of_o laughter_n his_o heart_n be_v sad_a man_n enjoyment_n be_v disappointment_n they_o fail_v his_o expectation_n and_o so_o add_v not_o to_o his_o content_n but_o vexation_n neither_o the_o length_n nor_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o life_n be_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o these_o thing_n luke_n 12.15_o and_o which_o be_v yet_o worse_o sin_n have_v not_o only_o make_v thing_n vain_a and_o vexatious_a but_o a_o snare_n and_o temptation_n to_o man_n they_o be_v sin_n bait_n by_o which_o it_o catch_v man_n what_o be_v honour_n pleasure_n and_o riches_n but_o snare_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n prov._n 30.8_o 9_o this_o we_o have_v say_v in_o brief_a as_o to_o the_o universality_n of_o sin_n infection_n how_o it_o have_v spread_v itself_o all_o over_o 2._o let_v we_o consider_v how_o sudden_o it_o infect_v and_o withal_o do_v increase_n and_o multiply_v sin_n be_v not_o barren_a but_o alas_o too_o fruitful_a to_o beget_v and_o bring_v forth_o more_o it_o be_v not_o lazy_a but_o get_v ground_n continual_o how_o great_a a_o fire_n have_v a_o spark_n kindle_v adam_n ●●●●erity_n have_v not_o be_v so_o numerous_a as_o his_o sin_n a_o little_a cloud_n as_o it_o seem_v at_o first_o no_o big_a than_o one_o hand_n grow_v and_o spread_v to_o cover_v the_o whole_a hemisphere_n the_o water_n that_o at_o first_o seem_v little_a and_o shallow_a swell_v more_o and_o more_o from_o the_o ankle_n to_o the_o knee_n from_o the_o knee_n to_o the_o loin_n thence_o to_o the_o head_n till_o it_o grow_v to_o so_o great_a a_o river_n as_o can_v be_v pass_v over_o and_o so_o do_v sin_n a_o very_a monster_n for_o its_o growth_n particular_o let_v we_o observe_v how_o it_o increase_v in_o ourselves_o and_o then_o how_o in_o other_o 1._o how_o it_o increase_v in_o ourselves_o sometime_o the_o same_o sin_n increase_v from_o little_a to_o great_a it_o grow_v from_o a_o infant_n to_o a_o man_n it_o be_v as_o a_o snowball_n that_o like_o same_o crescit_fw-la eundo_fw-la grow_v big_a by_o roll_v it_o in_o the_o snow_n the_o little_a grain_n of_o mustard_n grow_v to_o a_o great_a tree_n a_o little_a seed_n of_o sin_n become_v a_o great_a tree_n adam_n sin_n be_v but_o one_o but_o it_o be_v a_o breed_a and_o big-bellied_a sin_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o abomination_n one_o sin_n transgress_v the_o whole_a law_n james_n 2.10_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o hasten_v to_o bring_v forth_o and_o when_o it_o have_v bring_v forth_o it_o bring_v it_o up_o till_o it_o come_v to_o its_o full_a stature_n james_n 1.14_o 15._o it_o be_v at_o first_o but_o a_o lust_n a_o appetite_n inclination_n or_o motion_n thence_o it_o proceed_v to_o enticement_n by_o that_o to_o draw_v we_o aside_o and_o then_o to_o tempt_v and_o impregnate_n we_o by_o this_o temptation_n it_o conceive_v and_o there_o be_v a_o embryo_n this_o grow_v in_o the_o womb_n and_o when_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o this_o be_v finish_v or_o perfect_v it_o prove_v deadly_a so_o james_n 3.5_o 6._o the_o tongue_n be_v a_o little_a member_n but_o as_o a_o little_a spark_n of_o fire_n but_o it_o be_v kindle_v become_v a_o world_n of_o iniquity_n and_z defile_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o set_v on_o fire_n the_o whole_a course_n of_o nature_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n and_o sometime_o one_o sin_n beget_v many_o more_o sin_n not_o only_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n but_o other_o also_o josh_n 7.11_o god_n have_v forbid_v they_o to_o take_v the_o accurse_a thing_n but_o when_o they_o have_v take_v they_o dissemble_v also_o and_o put_v it_o among_o their_o own_o stuff_n and_o when_o achan_n confess_v his_o sin_n you_o may_v see_v how_o one_o draw_v on_o another_o vers_n 19.20_o 21._o say_v he_o when_o i_o see_v i_o covert_v and_o when_o i_o covet_v i_o take_v and_o when_o i_o have_v take_v i_o hide_v they_o thus_o one_o beget_v another_o sin_n degree_n itself_o into_o a_o greatness_n and_o multiply_v into_o a_o number_n if_o we_o abhor_v not_o the_o garment_n we_o may_v be_v as_o it_o spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n if_o we_o withdraw_v not_o from_o occasion_n of_o evil_a we_o may_v by_o the_o occasion_n be_v draw_v to_o evil_a and_o in_o not_o abstain_v from_o appearance_n of_o evil_a be_v bring_v to_o apparent_a evil_n there_o be_v one_o chapter_n that_o give_v we_o two_o sad_a instance_n of_o this_o thing_n gen._n 34._o dinah_n out_o of_o curiosity_n will_v needs_o make_v a_o visit_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n while_o she_o go_v to_o see_v the_o daughter_n the_o son_n see_v she_o visamque_fw-la cupit_fw-la have_v see_v she_o he_o take_v she_o have_v take_v she_o he_o lay_v with_o she_o and_o by_o lie_v with_o she_o defile_v she_o the_o report_n whereof_o come_v to_o jacob_n son_n they_o be_v grieve_v be_v grieve_v they_o be_v wroth_a be_v wroth_a they_o meditate_v revenge_n meditate_v revenge_n they_o speak_v deceitful_o have_v deceive_v they_o slay_v and_o have_v slay_v they_o fall_v upon_o the_o spoil_n how_o hard_o it_o be_v to_o sin_v once_o and_o but_o once_o sin_o grow_v upon_o we_o let_v we_o see_v 2._o how_o sin_n increase_v in_o other_o and_o infect_v other_o it_o go_v from_o one_o man_n to_o every_o man_n how_o soon_o have_v the_o world_n get_v the_o name_n of_o ungodly_a world_n or_o world_n of_o ungodly_a 2_o pet._n 2.5_o and_o after_o the_o flood_n how_o soon_o be_v the_o world_n overspread_v with_o sin_n from_o seven_o or_o eight_o person_n one_o root_n of_o bitterness_n defile_v many_o heb._n 12.15_o man_n ill_a example_n be_v very_o pestilential_a and_o pernicious_a a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n as_o our_o country_n proverb_n have_v it_o one_o scab_a sheep_n infect_v a_o whole_a flock_n the_o world_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o the_o latter_a day_n most_o peril_n we_o because_o most_o sinful_a and_o as_o if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v sin_n enough_o some_o set_v up_o project_n and_o trade_n of_o new_a sin_n be_v inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n rom._n 1.30_o oh_o how_o diffusive_a and_o catch_a be_v this_o infection_n for_o other_o will_n quick_o be_v in_o these_o new-invented_n fashion_n of_o sin_n and_o sin_v yet_o again_o 3._o the_o infection_n of_o sin_n be_v tantum_fw-la non_fw-la almost_o incurable_a be_v to_o we_o impossible_a and_o only_o possible_a with_o god_n and_o that_o at_o a_o costly_a rate_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o cure_v this_o plague_n and_o cleanse_v we_o of_o it_o it_o be_v very_o hard_a to_o be_v cure_v because_o it_o be_v within_o we_o and_o dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 7.17.20_o a_o ulcer_n in_o the_o flesh_n be_v more_o easy_o cure_v then_o one_o in_o the_o lung_n a_o disease_n that_o be_v inward_a can_v be_v so_o well_o reach_v yea_o it_o be_v not_o only_a in_o we_o but_o it_o be_v rivet_v in_o we_o it_o be_v get_v into_o
conscience_n which_o tell_v they_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o sin_n and_o if_o they_o do_v chide_v they_o for_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v uneasy_a and_o unpleasant_a man_n sin_n make_v they_o sick_a as_o amnons_n do_v so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o be_v pleasure_n to_o desire_v the_o presence_n of_o what_o be_v absent_a or_o the_o absence_n of_o what_o be_v present_a or_o the_o continuance_n of_o what_o can_v be_v keep_v or_o the_o continuance_n and_o keep_v whereof_o will_v surfeit_v they_o as_o the_o constancy_n of_o drunkenness_n and_o intemperance_n do_v do_v must_v unavoidable_o be_v very_o tedious_a and_o such_o man_n even_o in_o the_o fullness_n of_o their_o sufficiency_n to_o allude_v to_o that_o in_o job_n can_v but_o be_v in_o strait_n if_o they_o gratify_v one_o they_o displease_v another_o of_o their_o lust_n as_o if_o they_o gratify_v pride_n and_o prodigality_n they_o displease_v covetousness_n and_o so_o be_v still_o far_o from_o pleasure_n be_v even_o distract_v and_o 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celebrate_v for_o a_o saint_n and_o may_v seem_v too_o good_a to_o go_v to_o hell_n yet_o without_o christ_n and_o faith_n in_o he_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v good_a enough_o to_o go_v to_o heaven_n though_o there_o be_v a_o christ_n to_o be_v believe_v in_o who_o have_v dye_v for_o sinner_n yet_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o in_o he_o thou_o may_v die_v and_o be_v damn_v notwithstanding_o that_o come_v then_o come_v to_o and_o close_o with_o christ_n not_o with_o a_o idle_a or_o dead_a but_o with_o a_o effectual_a and_o lively_a faith_n receive_v whole_a christ_n not_o only_a jesus_n but_o lord_n not_o only_a saviour_n but_o prince_n col._n 2.6_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o die_v to_o sin_n as_o he_o be_v to_o die_v for_o sin_n and_o to_o live_v to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o die_v for_o thou_o be_v as_o willing_a to_o be_v his_o to_o serve_v he_o as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v thou_o to_o save_v thou_o take_v he_o on_o his_o own_o term_n give_v up_o thyself_o whole_o to_o he_o forget_v thy_o father_n house_n depart_v from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o become_v whole_o and_o entire_o he_o let_v thy_o work_n declare_v and_o justify_v thy_o faith_n by_o purify_n thy_o heart_n act_v 15.9_o by_o sanctify_v thou_o act_v 26.18_o by_o overcome_v the_o world_n both_o the_o good_a and_o evil_n the_o best_a and_o worst_a the_o frown_n and_o flattery_n thereof_o 1_o joh._n 5.4_o 5._o as_o moses_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v by_o faith_n heb._n 11._o thus_o come_v and_o thus_o make_v good_a thy_o come_n to_o and_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o then_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o jailor_n act_v 16.30_o 31._o believe_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v sin_n this_o destructive_a thing_n sin_n shall_v not_o destroy_v they_o sin_n this_o damn_v thing_n sin_n shall_v not_o damn_v they_o that_o do_v unfeigned_o and_o with_o their_o heart_n believe_v in_o jesus_n as_o there_o be_v need_n of_o a_o jesus_n christ_n and_o as_o 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devil_n in_o persecute_v job_n be_v not_o only_o to_o make_v he_o smart_v but_o to_o make_v he_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v curse_v god_n it_o be_v something_o beyond_o suffer_v which_o be_v worse_o than_o suffering_n that_o the_o devil_n aim_v at_o in_o bring_v suffering_n and_o that_o be_v sin_n 6_o the_o devil_n bear_v witness_v that_o sin_n be_v sinful_a by_o this_o that_o when_o any_o be_v awaken_v to_o see_v their_o own_o vileness_n he_o endeavour_v all_o he_o can_v to_o drive_v they_o to_o despair_v as_o he_o will_v at_o first_o they_o shall_v presume_v to_o sin_n so_o after_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o hope_v for_o but_o despair_n of_o pardon_n he_o little_n it_o or_o nothing_o it_o before_o commission_n and_o greaten_v it_o after_o when_o sin_n revive_v the_o apostle_n die_v rom._n 7.9_o it_o wrought_v in_o he_o apprehension_n of_o death_n and_o hell_n due_a to_o that_o state_n wherein_o he_o then_o be_v when_o christ_n jesus_n convince_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n of_o persecution_n it_o make_v he_o tremble_v and_o strike_v he_o almost_o dead_a act_v 9_o conviction_n of_o sin_n prick_v man_n to_o the_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o cry_v out_o like_a undo_v man_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v what_o will_v become_v of_o we_o be_v there_o any_o pardon_n be_v there_o any_o hope_n now_o the_o devil_n strike_v in_o and_o tell_v they_o that_o their_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v when_o the_o poor_a penitent_n be_v sorrowful_a the_o devil_n make_v use_v of_o his_o device_n that_o he_o may_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o drown_v in_o sorrow_n 2_o cor._n 2.7_o with_o 11._o as_o if_o he_o will_v have_v tell_v he_o if_o these_o forgive_v thou_o not_o much_o less_o will_v god_n the_o church_n have_v cast_v thou_o off_o and_o so_o will_v god_n his_o great_a design_n be_v then_o to_o persuade_v man_n that_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o save_v they_o thus_o the_o devil_n speak_v out_o full_o that_o sin_n be_v exceed_o 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their_o esteem_n the_o sum_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o commend_v as_o to_o abraham_n gen._n 18.19_o amount_n to_o this_o that_o he_o will_v advise_v and_o charge_v his_o posterity_n not_o to_o sin_v so_o that_o of_o samuel_n to_o israel_n 1_o sam._n 12.24_o 25._o and_o that_o of_o david_n to_o solomon_n 1_o king_n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o etc._n etc._n yea_o to_o all_o his_o child_n come_v say_v he_o i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n psal_n 34.11_o and_o it_o be_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o man_n depart_v from_o evil_n so_o in_o the_o n.t._n 1_o thes_n 2.11_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 2.11_o 1_o joh._n 2.1_o it_o be_v the_o advise-general_a that_o good_a man_n give_v to_o every_o one_o do_v not_o sin_n 2_o if_o they_o find_v that_o their_o counsel_n have_v not_o take_v place_n but_o man_n have_v sin_v than_o they_o bear_v witness_n against_o sin_n by_o reprove_v it_o reproof_n be_v argument_n of_o sinfulness_n for_o man_n do_v not_o reprove_v any_o for_o what_o be_v good_a reproof_n argue_v precede_v guilt_n be_v it_o not_o that_o sin_n be_v odious_a to_o they_o good_a man_n will_v not_o be_v at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n nor_o run_v the_o hazard_n of_o reprove_v other_o for_o it_o reprove_v other_o be_v a_o thankless_a office_n and_o unacceptable_a employment_n for_o the_o most_o part_n man_n take_v reproof_n for_o reproach●●_n yet_o god_n have_v lay_v it_o on_o good_a man_n as_o their_o they_n to_o rebuke_v and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n to_o lie_v upon_o their_o brother_n they_o dare_v not_o omit_v it_o levis_n 19.17_o though_o eli_n reprove_v his_o son_n for_o their_o sin_n yet_o he_o be_v sharp_o reprove_v for_o not_o reprove_v they_o more_o sharp_o 1_o sam._n 2._o we_o find_v samuel_n reprove_v king_n saul_n be_v it_o meet_v to_o be_v say_v to_o a_o king_n thou_o be_v wicked_a yet_o 1_o sam._n 13.13_o say_v the_o prophet_n to_o the_o king_n thou_o have_v do_v foolish_o thou_o have_v do_v wicked_o and_o ch._n 15.22_o 23._o he_o call_v his_o sin_n rebellion_n and_o stubbornness_n thus_o cutting_o do_v he_o reprove_v king_n saul_n s._n john_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o tell_v herod_n of_o his_o wickedness_n and_o to_o his_o face_n too_o luke_n 3.19_o s._n paul_n will_v not_o s●are_v s._n peter_n when_o he_o sound_v he_o trip_v and_o dissemble_v gal._n 2.11_o but_o withstand_v he_o to_o the_o face_n what_o do_v this_o speak_v but_o that_o sin_n be_v a_o odious_a thing_n to_o good_a man_n and_o they_o judge_v it_o extreme_o sinful_a against_o god_n and_o man_n further._n 3_o good_a man_n witness_v against_o sin_n by_o withdraw_v
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eye_n run_v down_o with_o river_n of_o tear_n why_o because_o man_n keep_v not_o thy_o law_n oh_o how_o dear_a be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o how_o vile_a the_o sin_n of_o man_n to_o holy_a david_n so_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n ch._n 13_o 15.-17_a express_v the_o like_a zeal_n for_o god_n hear_v you_o and_o give_v ear_n be_v not_o proud_a give_v glory_n to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v my_o soul_n shall_v weep_v in_o secret_a for_o your_o pride_n my_o eye_n shall_v weep_v sore_o and_o run_v down_o with_o tear_n the_o apostle_n paul_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o sin_n of_o man_n he_o do_v it_o weep_v phil._n 3.19_o other_o man_n sin_n cost_v good_a man_n many_o a_o weep_a eye_n and_o ache_a heart_n because_o sin_n be_v so_o contrary_a to_o god_n and_o the_o good_a of_o man_n 5_o and_o last_o to_o name_n no_o more_o they_o testify_v how_o sinful_a a_o thing_n sin_n be_v by_o their_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n to_o get_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n who_o it_o may_v be_v scarce_o seek_v it_o for_o themselves_o sinner_n little_a think_v how_o much_o they_o be_v behold_v to_o good_a man_n who_o pray_v for_o their_o salvation_n even_o then_o when_o the_o wicked_a seek_v their_o destruction_n say_fw-la st._n stephen_n father_n lay_v not_o this_o sin_n to_o their_o charge_n oh_o forgive_v they_o how_o earnest_o do_v abraham_n pray_v for_o mercy_n in_o behalf_n of_o sodom_n that_o if_o possible_a it_o may_v not_o be_v destroy_v when_o israel_n have_v sin_v a_o great_a sin_n and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n moses_n mediate_v and_o intercede_v for_o they_o and_o offer_v to_o die_v that_o they_o may_v live_v exod._n 32._o now_o if_o they_o do_v not_o know_v that_o sin_n be_v a_o sinful_a thing_n offensive_a to_o god_n and_o destructive_a to_o man_n will_v they_o interpose_v at_o such_o a_o rate_n no_o they_o will_v not_o but_o by_o all_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o good_a man_n witness_v against_o sin_n as_o the_o worst_a of_o evil_n yea_o and_o wicked_a man_n bear_v witness_v against_o sin_n no_o man_n have_v a_o good_a word_n for_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o man_n can_v plead_v sin_n cause_n or_o be_v its_o advocate_n but_o before_o i_o produce_v their_o testimony_n i_o be_o to_o show_v 2_o that_o good_a man_n witness_v against_o their_o own_o sin_n sin_n sin_n against_o their_o own_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o against_o other_o man_n sin_n they_o do_v not_o only_o wish_v other_o reformation_n but_o do_v endeavour_v their_o own_o and_o will_v if_o possible_a be_v so_o innocent_a as_o not_o to_o sin_v at_o all_o it_o be_v their_o ambition_n and_o prayer_n that_o their_o thought_n word_n and_o deed_n may_v be_v all_o acceptable_a to_o god_n psa_n 19_o 14._o they_o will_v not_o dream_v extravagant_o if_o they_o can_v avoid_v it_o nor_o that_o a_o vain_a thought_n shall_v lodge_v within_o they_o it_o be_v possible_a indeed_o that_o some_o man_n may_v declaim_v bitter_o against_o other_o man_n sin_n and_o yet_o indulge_v their_o own_o as_o if_o they_o have_v rather_o see_v other_o man_n reform_v then_o themselves_o and_o virtue_n be_v a_o more_o pleasant_a theme_n to_o talk_v of_o than_o a_o thing_n to_o be_v possess_v but_o godly_a man_n dare_v not_o do_v so_o but_o be_v against_o sin_n in_o other_o and_o against_o sin_v themselves_o as_o appear_v 1_o by_o this_o that_o they_o will_v not_o dare_v not_o sin_n though_o they_o have_v opportunity_n and_o may_v do_v it_o with_o pleasure_n honour_n and_o profit_n as_o the_o world_n rate_v these_o thing_n some_o man_n that_o do_v not_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o opportunity_n will_v sin_n if_o they_o have_v it_o they_o want_v not_o heart_n but_o occasion_n not_o inclination_n but_o opportunity_n they_o will_v sin_v if_o tempt_v to_o sin_n other_o avoid_v sin_n that_o will_v bring_v disgrace_n etc._n etc._n but_o for_o pleasant_a fashionable_a and_o profitable_a sin_n they_o can_v easy_o embrace_v such_o but_o godly_a man_n dare_v not_o sin_n though_o all_o these_o concur_v take_v a_o instance_n in_o joseph_n who_o when_o he_o be_v court_v into_o pleasure_n etc._n etc._n yet_o even_o then_o say_v he_o how_o oh_o how_o can_v i_o find_v it_o in_o my_o heart_n can_v i_o do_v how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickededness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n gen._n 39_o 7.-9_a it_o be_v say_v he_o sin_n against_o my_o master_n sin_n against_o thou_o sin_n against_o my_o own_o soul_n but_o the_o worst_a be_v it_o be_v against_o god_n how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n another_o instance_n of_o he_o there_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o his_o brethren_n how_o ill_o they_o have_v deserve_v at_o his_o hand_n what_o opportunity_n he_o have_v to_o be_v revenge_v be_v well_o know_v yet_o he_o generous_o forgive_v they_o and_o provide_v for_o they_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n i_o say_v he_o fear_v god_n gen._n 42.18_o job_n also_o in_o his_o apology_n ch._n 31._o etc._n etc._n give_v a_o full_a account_n how_o odious_a a_o thing_n sin_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v unto_o he_o even_o in_o his_o prosperity_n when_o he_o may_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o world_n have_v do_v whatever_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o none_o have_v say_v to_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o or_o why_o do_v thou_o thus_o you_o shall_v find_v balaam_n after_o the_o guise_n and_o mode_n of_o hypocrite_n talk_v and_o pretend_v like_o a_o angel_n but_o act_v and_o intend_v like_o a_o devil_n it_o be_v a_o kind_a of_o trouble_n to_o he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o sin_n numb_a 22.18_o i_o can_v go_v beyond_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o seem_v he_o will_v if_o he_o can_v whereas_o a_o saint_n will_v say_v i_o neither_o can_v nor_o will_v go_v against_o or_o beyond_o or_o short_a of_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o i_o can_v help_v it_o 2_o good_a and_o godly_a man_n discover_v that_o sin_n be_v odious_a to_o they_o by_o this_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o suffer_v then_o sin_n many_o man_n make_v a_o ill_a choice_n such_o a_o one_o as_o elihu_n charge_v on_o job_n ch._n 36.21_o this_o viz._n sin_n have_v thou_o choose_v rather_o than_o affliction_n but_o godly_a man_n make_v moses_n his_o choice_n who_o choose_v affliction_n rather_o than_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n hebr._n 11._o as_o precious_a a_o thing_n as_o life_n be_v a_o godly_a man_n will_v not_o willing_o sin_n to_o save_v his_o life_n though_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o fiery_a furnace_n heat_v sevenfold_a be_v open_a to_o devour_v the_o three_o child_n as_o we_o use_v to_o call_v they_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o sin_v dan._n 3.18_o and_o daniel_n will_v rather_o adventure_v on_o the_o lion_n then_o neglect_v a_o duty_n to_o his_o god_n dan._n 6.10_o though_o bond_n wait_v on_o s._n paul_n every_o where_o yet_o he_o can_v not_o be_v withhold_v by_o fear_n of_o they_o from_o preach_v the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n act_v 20.23_o 24._o with_o 21.11_o 15._o you_o have_v a_o long_a catalogue_n a_o little_a book_n of_o martyr_n hebr._n 11._o who_o choose_v all_o manner_n of_o death_n before_o any_o kind_n or_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o accept_v deliverance_n on_o ignoble_a term_n but_o have_v rather_o die_v holy_o then_o live_v sinful_o they_o all_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v to_o avoid_v sin_v than_o sin_n to_o avoid_v suffer_v 3_o they_o witness_n against_o sin_n by_o this_o that_o they_o will_v not_o sin_v though_o grace_n abound_v or_o that_o grace_n may_v abound_v rom._n 6.1_o 2_o no_o god_n forbid_v though_o they_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a who_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o their_o sin_n