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An alarme to awake church-sleepers. Describing the causes, discovering the dangers, prescribing remedies for this drowsie disease.
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put_v out_o the_o light_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o forbid_v even_o those_o who_o office_n it_o be_v to_o awake_v they_o out_o of_o sleep_n to_o awake_v they_o till_o they_o please_v 44.16_o jer._n 44.16_o as_o for_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 13._o amos_n 7.12_o 13._o we_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o thou_o say_v the_o people_n unto_o jeremiah_n o_o thou_o seer_n say_v amaziah_n unto_o amos_n go_v flee_v thou_o away_o into_o the_o land_n of_o judah_n and_o there_o eat_v bread_n and_o prophesy_v there_o but_o prophesy_v not_o again_o any_o more_o in_o bethel_n for_o it_o be_v the_o king_n chapel_n and_o it_o be_v the_o king_n court_n yea_o as_o a_o man_n be_v asleep_a do_v for_o the_o most_o part_n take_v it_o ill_o when_o he_o be_v awake_v so_o a_o sinner_n when_o he_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o forsake_v his_o sin_n 6.10_o prov._n 6.10_o yet_o a_o little_a sleep_n say_v he_o a_o little_a slumber_n a_o little_a fold_n of_o the_o hand_n to_o sleep_v the_o time_n be_v not_o come_v 1.2_o hag._n 1.2_o the_o time_n that_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v build_v say_v the_o people_n unto_o haggai_n have_v thou_o find_v i_o 21.20_o 1_o king_n 21.20_o o_o my_o enemy_n say_v ahab_n unto_o elijah_n if_o john_n the_o baptist_n say_v unto_o herod_n 3.4_o math._n 14_o 3.4_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v thy_o brother_n philip_n wife_n he_o will_v lay_v hold_n on_o he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n if_o paul_n reason_n of_o righteousness_n temperance_n and_o judgement_n to_o come_v felix_n will_v tremble_v and_o answer_v 24.25_o act._n 24.25_o go_v thy_o way_n for_o this_o time_n when_o i_o have_v a_o convenient_a season_n i_o will_v call_v for_o thou_o if_o micaiah_n detect_v the_o forgery_n and_o falsehood_n of_o zedekiah_n zedekiah_n will_v smite_v he_o on_o the_o cheek_n 22.24_o 1_o king_n 22.24_o say_v which_o way_n go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o 5._o sleep_v during_o its_o continuance_n hinder_v and_o let_v man_n even_o from_o the_o performance_n of_o civil_a office_n as_o the_o soldier_n from_o fight_v the_o labourer_n from_o work_v the_o carpenter_n and_o mason_n from_o building_n and_o the_o like_a so_o can_v we_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n perform_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n though_o the_o same_o be_v in_o itself_o lawful_a and_o warrantable_a till_o we_o be_v raise_v therefrom_o 17._o psal_n 50.16_o 17._o what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v say_v god_n unto_o the_o wicked_a to_o declare_v my_o statute_n or_o that_o thou_o shall_v take_v my_o covenant_n in_o thy_o mouth_n see_v thou_o hate_v instruction_n and_o cast_v my_o word_n behind_o thou_o 1.11_o jsa_n 1.11_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o multitude_n of_o your_o sacrifice_n unto_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o his_o people_n i_o be_o full_a of_o the_o burn_a offering_n of_o ram_n 1.15_o jsa_n 1.15_o etc._n etc._n your_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n 4.5_o gen._n 4.5_o as_o cain_n can_v not_o offer_v up_o a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n unto_o god_n be_v asleep_a in_o sin_n so_o while_o it_o go_v over_o our_o soul_n bind_v up_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o same_o and_o bring_v a_o heaviness_n or_o rather_o deadness_n into_o all_o the_o power_n thereof_o we_o be_v altogether_o unfit_a to_o go_v about_o the_o action_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n hence_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o the_o mind_n never_o think_v serious_o of_o god_n the_o conscience_n never_o or_o seldom_o accuse_v for_o sin_n commit_v the_o will_v never_o or_o seldom_o will_v that_o which_o be_v true_o good_a the_o affection_n seldom_o or_o never_o be_v move_v at_o god_n word_n or_o work_n yea_o so_o long_o as_o it_o bear_v sway_v over_o we_o we_o can_v neither_o pray_v aright_o hear_v the_o word_n aright_o nor_o right_o perform_v any_o other_o duty_n 6._o in_o sleep_n we_o do_v often_o conceive_v our_o condition_n to_o be_v better_a than_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o poor_a man_n dream_v of_o riches_n the_o sick_a of_o health_n the_o imprison_a of_o liberty_n the_o hunger-starve_a of_o dainty_a fare_n delight_v themselves_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o content_n in_o the_o imaginary_a fruition_n of_o these_o thing_n so_o do_v a_o sinner_n bless_v himself_o in_o his_o course_n i_o be_o say_v babylon_n and_o none_o else_o beside_o i_o 47.8_o jsa_n 47.8_o i_o shall_v not_o sit_v as_o a_o widow_n neither_o shall_v i_o know_v the_o loss_n of_o child_n 12.19_o luk._n 12.19_o soul_n say_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n to_o his_o own_o soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n 18.11_o luk._n 18.11_o take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_n and_o be_v merry_a god_n i_o thank_v thou_o say_v the_o vainglorious_a self-conceited_a hypocritical_a pharisee_n that_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n or_o even_o as_o this_o publican_n particular_a in_o particular_a in_o particular_a 1._o for_o carelessness_n sloth_n and_o negligence_n whether_o in_o pastor_n 56.10_o isa_n 56.10_o or_o people_n his_o watchman_n be_v blind_a say_v esay_n they_o be_v all_o ignorant_a they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n they_o can_v bark_v sleep_v lie_v down_o love_v to_o slumber_n 7.6_o hos_fw-la 7.6_o their_o baker_n sleep_v all_o the_o night_n say_v hosea_n but_o while_o man_n sleep_v say_v our_o saviour_n his_o enemy_n come_v 13.25_o mat._n 13.25_o and_o sow_v tare_n among_o the_o wheat_n and_o go_v his_o way_n 6.9_o prov._n 6.9_o how_o long_o will_v thou_o sleep_v o_o sluggard_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n when_o will_v thou_o arise_v out_o of_o thy_o sleep_n 2._o for_o whoredom_n or_o uncleanness_n come_v say_v lot_n elder_a daughter_n unto_o her_o sister_n let_v we_o make_v our_o father_n drink_v wine_n 19.32_o gen._n 19.32_o and_o we_o will_v lie_v or_o sleep_n with_o he_o that_o we_o may_v preserve_v seed_n of_o our_o father_n the_o effect_n of_o sin_n sin_n the_o effect_n of_o sin_n 1._o 4.19_o eph._n 4.19_o on_o the_o soul_n even_o in_o this_o life_n a_o spiritual_a lethargy_n or_o deadness_n of_o heart_n by_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n when_o as_o the_o heart_n be_v make_v past_o feeling_n and_o altogether_o senseless_a through_o continuance_n therein_o whereof_o isaiah_n 29.10_o isa_n 29.10_o for_o the_o lord_n have_v pour_v out_o upon_o you_o the_o spirit_n of_o deep_a sleep_n and_o have_v close_v your_o eye_n 2._o perpetual_a and_o irrevocable_a destruction_n 13.3_o psal_n 76.5_o psal_n 13.3_o whereof_o the_o psalmist_n the_o stouthearted_a be_v spoil_v they_o have_v sleep_v their_o sleep_n and_o again_o lighten_v my_o eye_n lest_o i_o sleep_v the_o sleep_n of_o death_n 51.39_o jer._n 51.39_o so_o the_o lord_n by_o jeremiah_n in_o their_o heat_n i_o will_v make_v their_o feast_n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o drunken_a that_o they_o may_v rejoice_v and_o sleep_v a_o perpetual_a sleep_n and_o not_o wake_v say_v the_o lord_n joint_o consider_v the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a joint_o consider_v in_o respect_n both_o of_o the_o godly_a and_o ungodly_a either_o death_n be_v by_o sleep_n significant_o express_v the_o godlies'_n 2.10_o 1_o king_n 2.10_o as_o david_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n 27.52_o joh._n 11.11_o mat._n 27.52_o our_o friend_n lazarus_n sleep_v and_o the_o grave_n be_v open_v and_o many_o body_n of_o saint_n which_o sleep_v arise_v the_o ungodlies_n 16.6_o 1_o king_n 14_o 20_o 1_o king_n 15.8_o 1_o king_n 16.6_o as_o jeroboam_fw-la sleep_v with_o his_o father_n abiam_fw-la sleep_v with_o his_o father_n baasha_n sleep_v with_o his_o father_n etc._n etc._n quest_n quest_n but_o as_o david_n of_o abner_n 3.33_o 2_o sam._n 3.33_o die_v abner_n as_o a_o fool_n die_v be_v there_o no_o difference_n between_o those_o and_o these_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o ungodly_a in_o death_n ans_fw-fr in_o some_o respect_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o sol._n sol._n according_a to_o that_o of_o solomon_n 2.16_o eccles_n 2.16_o how_o die_v the_o wise_a man_n as_o the_o fool_n but_o in_o other_o very_o great_a according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o same_o author_n 14.32_o prov._n 14.32_o the_o wicked_a be_v drive_v away_o in_o his_o wickedness_n but_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n their_o agreement_n consist_v in_o these_o particular_n agree_v wherein_o that_o death_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a agree_v 1._o our_o bed_n represent_v our_o grave_n the_o sheet_n wherein_o we_o lie_v our_o winding-sheet_n wherein_o be_v shall_v be_v wrap_v the_o clothes_n that_o lie_v on_o we_o the_o clod_n of_o earth_n that_o shall_v be_v cast_v upon_o we_o when_o we_o be_v lay_v in_o our_o grave_n yea_o as_o they_o that_o be_v asleep_a be_v for_o the_o time_n void_a of_o care_n and_o insensible_a
rag_n 20.18_o pro._n 23.21_o pro._n 20.18_o as_o he_o that_o love_v sleep_n come_v to_o poverty_n so_o he_o that_o love_v to_o sleep_v at_o church_n can_v but_o be_v poor_a in_o grace_n and_o see_v the_o abundance_n of_o the_o rich_a will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sleep_v 5.12_o eccles_n 5.12_o thy_o sleep_n betray_v thy_o poverty_n 10._o they_o receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o the_o word_n preach_v the_o same_o be_v unto_o they_o whole_o unfruitful_a chap._n v._o objection_n for_o church-sleeping_a answer_v they_o be_v of_o divers_a sort_n some_o justify_v it_o other_o extenuate_v it_o other_o translate_n the_o fault_n thereof_o on_o other_o all_o which_o may_v be_v reduce_v into_o these_o five_o objection_n whereof_o the_o 1._o may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o sin_n itself_o the_o 2._o from_o the_o person_n commit_v it_o the_o 3._o from_o the_o preacher_n the_o 4._o from_o the_o matter_n deliver_v the_o 5._o the_o person_n reprove_v it_o sect._n 1_o the_o sin_n itself_o itself_o from_o the_o sin_n itself_o i._o it_o be_v no_o great_a sin_n it_o be_v at_o the_o most_o but_o one_o of_o the_o little_a one_o a._n a._n and_o so_o not_o worth_a the_o regard_n a._n 1._o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v how_o small_a soever_o in_o itself_o how_o small_a soever_o in_o comparison_n of_o other_o sin_n 3.16_o jer._n 4.14_o isa_n 3.16_o the_o lord_n take_v notice_n even_o of_o vain_a thought_n disdainful_a and_o proud_a look_n wanton_a eye_n walk_v with_o stretched-forth_a neck_n and_o such_o other_o unseemly_a gesture_n 12.36_o mat._n 12.36_o and_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n on_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n how_o much_o more_o than_o take_v he_o notice_n of_o this_o sin_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o the_o same_o âadendo_fw-la gutta_n cavat_fw-la lapidem_fw-la non_fw-la vi_fw-la sed_fw-la saepè_fw-la âadendo_fw-la 2._o even_o small_a sin_n continue_v in_o and_o unrepented_a of_o become_v at_o the_o length_n sin_n of_o customeare_v most_o dangerous_a a_o drop_n of_o water_n by_o fall_v on_o the_o hard_a stone_n make_v it_o at_o the_o length_n hollow_a and_o the_o small_a sin_n continue_v in_o do_v at_o the_o length_n no_o less_o wound_v the_o conscience_n than_o the_o great_a yea_o those_o which_o at_o the_o length_n prove_v heinous_a crime_n be_v but_o as_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v petty_a offence_n do_v not_o mariner_n daily_a pump_n out_o the_o water_n that_o by_o little_a and_o little_a unperceived_a enter_v the_o ship_n it_o will_v be_v thereby_o no_o less_o endanger_v then_o by_o some_o sudden_a great_a leak_n so_o do_v not_o god_n child_n daily_o mortify_v their_o small_a corruption_n they_o can_v not_o but_o at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o a_o good_a conscience_n 3._o it_o be_v even_o in_o itself_o a_o great_a sin_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o cause_n of_o other_o as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v 4._o god_n child_n make_v conscience_n even_o of_o their_o small_a sin_n 24.5_o 1_o sam._n 24.5_o if_o david_n do_v but_o but_o off_o the_o lap_n of_o saul_n garment_n his_o heart_n smite_v he_o for_o it_o 10.26_o exod._n 10.26_o as_o moses_n will_v have_v the_o cattle_n to_o go_v with_o they_o and_o not_o a_o hoof_n to_o be_v leave_v behind_o for_o pharaoh_n that_o thereof_o they_o may_v take_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o must_v not_o we_o employ_v any_o one_o member_n on_o the_o service_n of_o satan_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o but_o our_o whole_a man_n in_o every_o part_n and_o faculty_n thereof_o on_o the_o service_n of_o god_n at_o all_o time_n 5._o even_o for_o small_a sin_n as_o we_o may_v so_o speak_v have_v god_n inflict_v fearful_a judgement_n 6.18_o gen._n 20.2_o 6.18_o as_o on_o the_o family_n of_o abimelech_n who_o have_v take_v but_o not_o touch_v sarai_n abraham_n wife_n 6.7_o 1_o sam._n 6.19_o 2_o sam._n 6.7_o on_o the_o man_n of_o bethshemesh_n for_o look_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o on_o vzza_n for_o put_v his_o hand_n thereon_o when_o the_o ox_n shake_v it_o 6._o as_o the_o least_o sin_n displease_v god_n and_o for_o the_o least_o we_o be_v to_o call_v upon_o god_n for_o mercy_n as_o david_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o youth_n so_o ever_o the_o least_o occasion_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1.25.7_o psal_n 1.25.7_o ii_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a usual_a thing_n and_o so_o the_o less_o to_o be_v regard_v a._n a._n a._n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a the_o more_o to_o be_v avoid_v 3.20_o 1_o pet._n 3.20_o god_n judgement_n be_v chief_o inflict_v because_o of_o nationall_n sin_n be_v not_o disobedience_n the_o common_a sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n yet_o be_v not_o it_o leave_v unpunished_a 2.5_o 2_o pet._n 2.5_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o old_a world_n say_v s._n peter_n but_o save_v noah_n the_o eight_o person_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n bring_v in_o the_o flood_n upon_o the_o world_n of_o the_o ungodly_a 16.49_o ezek._n 16.49_o be_v not_o pride_n fullness_n of_o bread_n abundance_n of_o idleness_n and_o unmercifulnesse_n to_o the_o poor_a the_o common_a sin_n of_o sodom_n 2.6_o 2_o pet._n 2.6_o yet_o âurned_v he_o it_o into_o ash_n and_o conâemned_v it_o with_o a_o overthrow_n agreeable_a hereunto_o be_v that_o of_o he_o prophet_n touch_v israel_n 411._o hos_fw-la 411._o the_o lord_n have_v a_o controversy_n with_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o âand_n because_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n âor_a mercy_n nor_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n verse_n 2_o by_o swear_v and_o lie_v and_o kill_v and_o steal_v and_o commit_v of_o adultery_n they_o break_v out_o and_o blood_n touch_v blood_n therefore_o shall_v the_o land_n mourn_v verse_n 3_o and_o every_o one_o that_o dwell_v therein_o shall_v languish_v the_o benjamite_n one_o and_o all_o take_v part_n with_o those_o wicked_a man_n in_o gibeah_n 20.14_o judg._n 20.14_o and_o do_v they_o not_o notwithstanding_o smart_n for_o it_o though_o then_o church-sleeping_a be_v common_a it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v warrantable_a the_o rife_a any_o evil_a be_v in_o the_o place_n or_o age_n we_o live_v in_o the_o more_o careful_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o shun_v and_o avoid_v the_o same_o see_v then_o say_v the_o apostle_n that_o you_o walk_v circumspect_o 16_o eph._n 5.15_o 16_o not_o as_o fool_n but_o as_o wise_a redeem_v the_o time_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a arâ_n the_o time_n than_o we_o live_v in_o oâ_n the_o place_n we_o abide_v in_o morâ_n then_o ordinary_o evil_a in_o thiâ_n kind_a that_o give_v we_o no_o liberty_n but_o shall_v make_v so_o much_o the_o more_o wary_a lest_o we_o bâ_n take_v nap_v 6.9_o gen._n 6.9_o noah_n be_v a_o just_a man_n in_o his_o generation_n even_o in_o that_o generation_n wherein_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v overgrow_v with_o wickedness_n so_o shall_v we_o watch_v at_o church_n though_o other_o be_v thereat_o take_v with_o the_o sleep_a evil_n iii_o to_o sleep_n at_o church_n be_v not_o hurtful_a or_o prejudicial_a unto_o other_o a._n a._n a._n but_o what_o good_a be_v there_o hereby_o do_v unto_o any_o vit_fw-mi malum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la fecisse_fw-la bonum_fw-la chrys_n de_fw-fr virt_n &_o vit_fw-mi to_o do_v no_o good_a be_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o with_o to_o do_v evil_a yea_o thus_o do_v thou_o do_v both_o hurt_n thyself_o and_o other_o thyself_o as_o be_v hereby_o deprive_v of_o the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n other_o as_o be_v unto_o they_o through_o thy_o evil_a example_n a_o stone_n of_o offence_n four_o to_o sleep_n at_o church_n be_v not_o so_o bad_a as_o then_o and_o there_o to_o have_v thought_n of_o covetousness_n 33.31_o ezek._n 33.31_o eye_n of_o adultery_n revenge_n disdain_n and_o the_o like_a by_o be_v awake_a a._n 1._o a._n a._n the_o question_n be_v not_o which_o of_o the_o two_o be_v the_o lesser_a evil_n this_o or_o that_o 2._o if_o thou_o do_v serious_o consider_v in_o who_o presence_n thou_o be_v even_o in_o he_o who_o be_v a_o god_n clothe_v with_o majesty_n and_o honour_n 12.29_o heb._n 12.29_o a_o consume_a fire_n and_o a_o everlasting_a burn_a who_o can_v away_o with_o sin_n the_o least_o sin_n in_o any_o and_o to_o what_o end_n thou_o do_v come_v into_o god_n house_n thou_o will_v neither_o sin_n so_o nor_o so_o 3._o thy_o thought_n and_o look_n be_v such_o it_o appear_v that_o thou_o make_v but_o small_a conscience_n of_o thy_o way_n 4._o if_o thou_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o psalmist_n 119.36_o psal_n 119.36_o jncline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n verse_n 37_o and_o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n and_o