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lust_n as_o lysimachus_n who_o for_o a_o draught_n of_o water_n lose_v a_o kingdom_n be_v it_o not_o irrational_a to_o gratify_v a_o enemy_n in_o sin_n we_o do_v so_o when_o lust_n or_o rash_a anger_n burn_v in_o the_o soul_n satan_n warm_v himself_o at_o this_o fire_n mortalium_fw-la errores_fw-la epulae_fw-la sunt_fw-la daemonum_fw-la mens_fw-la sin_n feast_v the_o devil_n 7._o sin_n be_v a_o painful_a thing_n it_o cost_v man_n much_o labour_n in_o pursue_v their_o sin_n how_o do_v man_n tire_v themselves_o in_o do_v the_o devil_n drudgery_n jer._n 9.5_o they_o weary_a themselves_o to_o commit_v iniquity_n peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la poena_fw-la what_o pain_n do_v judas_n take_v to_o bring_v about_o his_o treason_n he_o go_v to_o the_o highpriest_n and_o then_o after_o to_o the_o band_n of_o soldier_n and_o then_o back_o again_o to_o the_o garden_n st._n chrysostom_n say_v virtue_n be_v easy_a than_o vice_n it_o be_v more_o pain_n to_o some_o to_o follow_v their_o sin_n than_o to_o other_o to_o worship_v their_o god_n while_o the_o sinner_n travail_v with_o his_o sin_n in_o sorrow_n he_o bring_v forth_o it_o be_v call_v serve_v divers_a lust_n tit._n 3.3_o not_o enjoy_v but_o serve_v why_o so_o because_o not_o only_o of_o the_o slavery_n in_o sin_n but_o the_o hard_a labour_n it_o be_v serve_v divers_a lusts._n many_o a_o man_n go_v to_o hell_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o his_o brow_n 8._o sin_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n god_n have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o god_n do_v not_o hate_v a_o man_n because_o he_o be_v poor_a or_o despise_v in_o the_o world_n you_o do_v not_o hate_v your_o friend_n because_o he_o be_v sick_a but_o that_o which_o draw_v forth_o the_o keen_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v sin_n jer._n 44.4_o o_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n which_o i_o hate_v and_o sure_a if_o the_o sinner_n die_v under_o god_n hatred_n he_o can_v be_v admit_v into_o the_o celestial_a mansion_n will_v god_n let_v he_o live_v with_o he_o who_o he_o hate_v god_n will_v never_o lay_v a_o viper_n in_o his_o bosom_n the_o feather_n of_o the_o eagle_n will_v not_o mix_v with_o the_o feather_n of_o other_o âowls_n god_n will_v not_o mix_v and_o incorporate_v with_o a_o sinner_n till_o sin_n be_v remove_v there_o be_v no_o come_v where_o god_n be_v iii_o see_v the_o evil_a of_o sin_n in_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o it_o it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n to_o expiate_v it_o o_o man_n say_v st._n austin_n consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o thy_o sin_n by_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o sin_n all_o the_o prince_n on_o earth_n or_o angel_n in_o heaven_n can_v not_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n only_a christ._n nay_o christ_n active_a obedience_n be_v not_o enough_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o sin_n but_o he_o must_v suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o without_o blood_n be_v no_o remission_n hebr._n 9.22_o o_o what_o a_o accurse_a thing_n be_v sin_n that_o christ_n shall_v die_v for_o it_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v not_o so_o much_o see_v in_o that_o one_o thousand_o be_v damn_v for_o it_o as_o that_o christ_n die_v for_o it_o iv._o sin_n be_v evil_a in_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o 1._o sin_n have_v degrade_v we_o of_o our_o honour_n reuben_n by_o incest_n lose_v his_o dignity_n and_o though_o he_o be_v the_o first-born_a he_o can_v not_o excel_v gen._n 49.4_o god_n make_v we_o in_o his_o own_o image_n a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n but_o sin_n have_v debase_v we_o before_o adam_n sin_v he_o be_v like_o a_o herald_n that_o have_v his_o coat_n of_o arm_n upon_o he_o all_o reverence_n he_o because_o he_o carry_v the_o king_n coat_n of_o arm_n but_o let_v this_o coat_n be_v pull_v off_o and_o he_o be_v despise_v no_o man_n regard_v he_o sin_n have_v do_v this_o it_o have_v pluck_v off_o our_o coat_n of_o innocency_n and_o now_o it_o have_v debase_v we_o and_o turn_v our_o glory_n into_o shame_n dan._n 11.21_o and_o there_o shall_v stand_v up_o a_o vile_a person_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n who_o be_v a_o king_n and_o his_o name_n signify_v illustrious_a yet_o sin_n have_v degrade_v he_o he_o be_v a_o vile_a person_n 2._o sin_n disquiet_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o soul_n whatever_o defile_v disturb_v as_o poison_n torture_v the_o bowel_n corrupt_v the_o blood_n so_o do_v sin_n the_o soul_n isa._n 57.21_o sin_n breed_v a_o tremble_a at_o the_o heart_n it_o create_v fear_n and_o there_o be_v torment_n in_o fear_n 1_o john_n 4.18_o sin_n make_v sad_a convulsion_n in_o the_o conscience_n judas_n be_v so_o terrify_v with_o guilt_n and_o horror_n that_o he_o hang_v himself_o to_o quiet_a his_o conscience_n and_o be_v
be_v commit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n god_n have_v enrich_v he_o with_o variety_n of_o mercy_n he_o have_v stamp_v his_o own_o image_n upon_o he_o he_o have_v make_v he_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n give_v he_o of_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o garden_n to_o eat_v one_o only_o except_v and_o now_o to_o take_v of_o that_o tree_n this_o be_v high_a ingratitude_n this_o be_v like_o the_o dye_n to_o the_o wool_n which_o make_v it_o crimson_n when_o adam_n eye_n be_v open_v and_o he_o see_v what_o he_o have_v do_v well_o may_v he_o be_v ashamed_a and_o hide_v himself_o to_o sin_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o paradise_n how_o can_v he_o look_v god_n in_o the_o face_n without_o blush_v 3._o in_o adam_n sin_n be_v discontent_n have_v not_o he_o be_v discontent_v he_o will_v never_o have_v seek_v to_o have_v alter_v his_o condition_n adam_z one_o will_v think_v have_v enough_o he_o differ_v but_o little_a from_o the_o angel_n he_o have_v the_o robe_n of_o innocence_n to_o clothe_v he_o and_o the_o glory_n of_o paradise_n to_o crown_v he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o content_a he_o will_v have_v more_o he_o will_v be_v above_o the_o ordinary_a rank_n of_o creature_n how_o wide_o be_v adam_n heart_n that_o a_o whole_a world_n can_v not_o fill_v it_o 4._o pride_n in_o that_o he_o will_v be_v like_o god_n this_o worm_n that_o be_v but_o new_o creep_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n now_o aspire_v after_o a_o deity_n you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n say_v satan_n and_o adam_n hope_v to_o have_v be_v so_o indeed_o he_o suppose_v the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n will_v have_v anoint_v his_o eye_n and_o make_v he_o omniscient_a but_o by_o climb_v too_o high_a he_o get_v a_o fall_n 5._o disobedience_n god_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n he_o will_v eat_v of_o it_o though_o it_o cost_v he_o his_o life_n disobedience_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o equity_n it_o be_v equal_a we_o shall_v serve_v he_o from_o who_o we_o have_v our_o subsistance_n god_n give_v adam_n his_o allowance_n 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not_o only_o for_o necessity_n but_o for_o delight_n yet_o his_o wanton_a palate_n lust_v after_o forbid_a fruit._n 8._o sacrilege_n the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n be_v none_o of_o adam_n yet_o he_o take_v of_o it_o and_o do_v sacrilegious_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_a it_o be_v count_v a_o great_a crime_n in_o harpalus_n to_o rob_v the_o temple_n and_o steal_v the_o silver_n vessel_n so_o in_o adam_n to_o steal_v fruit_n from_o that_o tree_n which_o god_n have_v peculiar_o enclose_v for_o himself_o sacrilege_n be_v double_a theft_n 9_o murder_n adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n be_v involve_v and_o wrap_v up_o in_o he_o and_o he_o sin_v do_v at_o one_o destroy_v all_o his_o posterity_n if_o freegrace_n do_v not_o interpose_v if_o abel_n blood_n do_v cry_v so_o loud_o in_o god_n ear_n gen._n 4.10_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v unto_o i_o from_o the_o ground_n then_o how_o loud_o do_v the_o blood_n of_o all_o adam_n posterity_n cry_v against_o he_o for_o vengeance_n 10._o presumption_n adam_n presume_v of_o god_n mercy_n he_o bless_v himself_o say_v he_o shall_v have_v peace_n he_o think_v though_o he_o do_v transgress_v he_o shall_v not_o die_v god_n will_v soon_o reverse_v his_o decree_n then_o punish_v he_o high_a presumption_n what_o a_o heinous_a sin_n than_o be_v adam_n breach_n of_o covenant_n use._n one_o sin_n may_v have_v many_o sin_n in_o it_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o have_v slight_a thought_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a one_o how_o many_o sin_n be_v in_o adam_n sin_n o_o take_v heed_n of_o any_o sin_n as_o in_o one_o volume_n there_o may_v be_v many_o work_v bind_v up_o so_o there_o may_v be_v many_o sin_n in_o one_o sin_n 3._o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o the_o effect_n it_o have_v corrupt_v man_n nature_n how_o rank_n be_v that_o poison_n a_o drop_n whereof_o shall_v poison_v a_o whole_a sea_n and_o how_o deadly_a be_v that_o sin_n of_o adam_n that_o shall_v poison_v all_o mankind_n and_o bring_v a_o curse_n upon_o they_o till_o it_o be_v take_v away_o by_o he_o who_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o original_a sin_n quest._n xii_o do_v all_o mankind_n fall_v in_o adam_n transgression_n answ._n the_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o adam_n not_o only_o for_o himself_o but_o for_o his_o posterity_n all_o mankind_n descend_v from_o he_o by_o ordinary_a generation_n sin_v in_o he_o and_o fall_v within_o his_o first_o transgression_n rom._n 5.12_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n etc._n etc._n adam_n be_v a_o representative_a person_n he_o stand_v we_o stand_v and_o he_o fall_v we_o fall_v we_o sin_v in_o adam_n so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o text_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v adam_n be_v the_o head_n of_o mankind_n and_o he_o be_v guilty_a we_o be_v guilty_a as_o the_o child_n of_o a_o traitor_n have_v their_o blood_n stain_v omnes_fw-la unus_fw-la ille_fw-la adam_n fuerunt_fw-la aug._n all_o of_o we_o say_v 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a_o law_n bind_v the_o subject_a to_o allegiance_n man_n must_v needs_o do_v what_o sin_n will_v have_v they_o when_o they_o have_v both_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n to_o draw_v they_o and_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n to_o force_v they_o in_o original_a sin_n there_o be_v something_o privative_a and_o something_o positive_a 1._o something_o privative_a carentia_fw-la justitiae_fw-la debitae_fw-la we_o have_v lose_v that_o excellent_a quintissential_a frame_n of_o soul_n which_o once_o we_o have_v sin_n have_v cut_v the_o lock_n of_o original_a purity_n where_o our_o strength_n lay_v 2._o something_o positive_a original_a sin_n have_v contaminate_v and_o
defile_v our_o virgin-nature_n it_o be_v death_n among_o the_o roman_n to_o poison_v the_o spring_n original_a sin_n have_v poison_v the_o spring_n of_o our_o nature_n it_o have_v turn_v beauty_n into_o leprosy_n it_o have_v turn_v the_o azure_a brightness_n of_o our_o soul_n into_o a_o midnight_n darkness_n original_a sin_n be_v become_v connatural_a to_o we_o a_o man_n by_o nature_n can_v but_o sin_n though_o there_o be_v no_o devil_n to_o tempt_v no_o bad_a example_n to_o imitate_v yet_o there_o be_v such_o a_o innate_a principle_n in_o he_o that_o he_o can_v forbear_v sin_v 2_o pet._n 2.14_o a_o peccato_fw-la cessare_fw-la nesciunt_fw-la who_o can_v cease_v to_o sin_n as_o a_o horse_n that_o be_v lame_a can_v go_v without_o halt_v in_o original_a sin_n be_v 1._o a_o aversion_n from_o good_a man_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o be_v happy_a yet_o oppose_v that_o which_o shall_v promote_v his_o happiness_n he_o have_v a_o disgust_n of_o holiness_n he_o hate_v to_o be_v reform_v since_o 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against_o the_o truth_n and_o swarm_n of_o vain_a thought_n jer._n 4.14_o how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v in_o thou_o 2._o original_a sin_n have_v defile_v the_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v mortiferum_fw-la junius_fw-la deadly_a wicked_a jer._n 17.9_o it_o be_v a_o lesser_a hell_n in_o the_o heart_n be_v legion_n of_o lust_n obdurateness_n infidelity_n hypocrisy_n sinful_a aestuation_n it_o boil_v as_o the_o sea_n with_o passion_n and_o revenge_n madness_n be_v in_o their_o heart_n while_o they_o live_v eccles._n 9.3_o the_o heart_n be_v officina_fw-la diaboli_fw-la the_o devil_n shop_n or_o workhouse_n where_o all_o mischief_n be_v frame_v 3._o the_o will._n contumacy_n it_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o rebellion_n the_o sinner_n cross_v god_n will_n to_o fulfil_v his_o own_o jer._n 44.17_o we_o will_v burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n there_o be_v a_o root_a enmity_n in_o the_o will_n against_o holiness_n it_o be_v like_o a_o iron_n sinew_n it_o refuse_v to_o 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this_o inbred_a corruption_n it_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o wild_a figtree_n grow_v on_o a_o wall_n though_o the_o root_n of_o it_o be_v pull_v up_o yet_o there_o be_v some_o string_n of_o it_o in_o the_o joint_n of_o the_o stonework_n which_o will_v not_o be_v eradicate_v but_o will_v sprout_v forth_o till_o the_o wall_n be_v pull_v in_o piece_n original_a concupiscence_n come_v not_o as_o a_o lodger_n for_o a_o night_n but_o be_v a_o in-dweller_n rom._n 7.17_o sin_n which_o dwell_v in_o i_o it_o be_v a_o malus_fw-la genius_fw-la and_o evil_a spirit_n that_o haunt_v we_o wheresoever_o we_o go_v josh._n 7.12_o the_o canaanite_n will_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n 3._o original_a sin_n retard_v and_o hinder_v we_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n worship_n whence_o be_v all_o that_o dulness_n and_o deadness_n in_o religion_n it_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o original_a sin_n it_o be_v this_o rock_n we_o asleep_o in_o duty_n rom._n 7.19_o the_o good_a that_o i_o will_v i_o do_v not_o sin_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o weight_n hebr._n 12.1_o a_o man_n that_o have_v weight_n tie_v to_o his_o leg_n can_v run_v so_o fast_o it_o be_v like_o that_o fish_n pliny_n speak_v of_o a_o sea-lamprey_n that_o cleave_v to_o the_o keel_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o hinder_v its_o progress_n when_o it_o we_o under_o sail._n 4._o original_a sin_n though_o it_o lie_v latent_fw-la in_o the_o soul_n and_o be_v as_o a_o spring_n which_o run_v under_o ground_n yet_o oft_o it_o break_v forth_o unexpected_o christian_n thou_o can_v not_o believe_v that_o evil_n which_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o which_o will_v break_v forth_o sudden_o if_o god_n leave_v thou_o 2_o king_n 8.13_o 15._o be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v this_o great_a thing_n hazael_n can_v not_o believe_v he_o have_v such_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o shall_v rip_v up_o the_o woman_n with_o child_n be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n yes_o and_o worse_o than_o a_o dog_n when_o that_o original_a corruption_n within_o be_v stir_v up_o if_o one_o have_v come_v to_o peter_n and_o say_v peter_z within_z a_o few_o hour_n thou_o will_v deny_v christ_n he_o will_v have_v say_v be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n but_o alas_o peter_n do_v not_o know_v his_o own_o heart_n nor_o how_o far_o that_o corruption_n within_o will_v prevail_v upon_o they_o the_o sea_n may_v be_v calm_a and_o look_v clear_a but_o when_o the_o wind_n blow_v how_o do_v it_o rage_n and_o foam_v so_o though_o now_o thy_o heart_n seem_v good_a yet_o when_o a_o temptation_n blow_n how_o may_v original_a sin_n discover_v itself_o make_v thou_o foam_n with_o lust_n and_o passion_n who_o will_v have_v think_v to_o have_v find_v adultery_n in_o david_n
the_o gospel_n the_o wonder_n of_o angel_n the_o joy_n and_o triumph_n of_o saint_n the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a it_o be_v as_o music_n in_o the_o ear_n honey_n in_o the_o mouth_n and_o a_o cordial_n at_o the_o heart_n i_o shall_v wave_v the_o context_n and_o only_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o concern_v our_o present_a purpose_n have_v discourse_v of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n i_o shall_v speak_v now_o of_o the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o restorer_n of_o lapse_v sinner_n jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o the_o covenant_n there_o be_v several_a name_n and_o title_n in_o scripture_n give_v to_o christ_n as_o the_o great_a restorer_n of_o mankind_n 1._o sometime_o he_o be_v call_v a_o saviour_n matth._n 1.21_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v jesus_n the_o hebrew_n word_n for_o jesus_n joshuang_n signify_v a_o saviour_n and_o who_o he_o save_v from_o hell_n he_o save_v from_o sin_n where_o christ_n be_v a_o saviour_n he_o be_v a_o sanctifier_n matth._n 1.21_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o other_o saviour_n act_v 4.12_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o ark_n to_o save_v the_o world_n from_o drown_v so_o there_o be_v but_o one_o jesus_n to_o save_v sinner_n from_o damn_v as_o naomi_n say_v to_o her_o daughters-in-law_n ruth_n 1.11_o be_v there_o yet_o any_o more_o son_n in_o my_o womb_n so_o have_v god_n any_o other_o son_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o his_o eternal_a decree_n to_o be_v saviour_n to_o we_o beside_o christ_n job_n 28.13_o where_o shall_v wisdom_n be_v find_v the_o deep_o say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o and_o the_o sea_n say_v it_o be_v not_o with_o i_o let_v i_o allude_v where_o shall_v salvation_n be_v find_v the_o angel_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o morality_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o the_o ordinance_n say_v it_o be_v not_o in_o i_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o wellspring_n of_o life_n the_o 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one_o that_o do_v make_v up_o the_o breach_n between_o two_o disagree_a party_n god_n and_o we_o be_v at_o variance_n by_o sin_n now_o christ_n do_v mediate_v and_o umpire_n between_o we_o he_o reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n through_o his_o blood_n therefore_o be_v call_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n there_o be_v no_o way_n of_o communion_n and_o intercourse_n between_o god_n and_o man_n but_o in_o and_o through_o a_o mediator_n christ_n take_v away_o the_o enmity_n in_o we_o and_o the_o wrath_n in_o god_n and_o so_o make_v peace_n nor_o be_v christ_n only_o a_o mediator_n of_o reconciliation_n but_o intercession_n heb._n 9.24_o christ_n be_v enter_v not_o into_o the_o holy_a place_n make_v with_o hand_n but_o into_o heaven_n itself_o now_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n for_o we_o the_o priest_n when_o he_o have_v slay_v the_o sacrifice_n be_v to_o go_v with_o the_o blood_n before_o the_o altar_n and_o mercy-seat_n and_o show_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n now_o 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christ_n call_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o word_n resp._n because_o as_o a_o word_n be_v the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o reveal_v what_o be_v in_o a_o man_n breast_n so_o jesus_n christ_n reveal_v his_o father_n mind_n to_o we_o concern_v the_o great_a matter_n of_o our_o salvation_n john_n 1.18_o be_v it_o not_o for_o christ_n manhood_n the_o sight_n of_o the_o godhead_n will_v be_v formidable_a to_o we_o but_o through_o christ_n flesh_n we_o may_v look_v upon_o god_n without_o terror_n and_o christ_n take_v our_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v know_v how_o to_o pity_v we_o he_o know_v what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v faint_a sorrowful_a tempt_v psal._n 103.14_o he_o know_v our_o frame_n and_o he_o take_v our_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v as_o austin_n say_v ennoble_v our_o humane_a nature_n with_o honour_n christ_n have_v marry_v our_o flesh_n have_v exalt_v it_o above_o the_o angelical_a nature_n 2._o look_v upon_o christ_n divine_a nature_n christ_n may_v fit_o be_v 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one_o with_o god_n our_o nature_n be_v ennoble_v above_o the_o angelical_a nature_n christ_n take_v our_o flesh_n have_v make_v we_o near_o to_o himself_o than_o the_o angel_n the_o angel_n be_v his_o friend_n believer_n be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n his_o member_n eph._n 5.30_o and_o cap._n 1.23_o and_o the_o same_o glory_n which_o be_v put_v upon_o christ_n humane_a nature_n shall_v be_v put_v upon_o believer_n christ_n exaltation_n phil._n 2.9_o wherefore_o god_n also_o have_v high_o exalt_v he_o and_o give_v he_o a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n etc._n etc._n before_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o christ_n humiliation_n now_o of_o his_o exaltation_n before_o you_o see_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n in_o the_o eclipse_n now_o you_o shall_v see_v it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o eclipse_n and_o shine_v in_o its_o full_a splendour_n and_o glory_n wherefore_o god_n have_v high_o exalt_v he_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d superexaltavit_a ambr._n above_o all_o exaltation_n quest._n 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psal._n 2.12_o with_o a_o kiss_n of_o love_n and_o loyalty_n we_o must_v not_o only_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o christ_n arm_n to_o be_v save_v by_o he_o but_o we_o must_v cast_v ourselves_o at_o his_o foot_n to_o serve_v he_o second_o title_n christ_n be_v exalt_v to_o be_v a_o prince_n dan._n 12.1_o there_o shall_v stand_v up_o michael_n the_o great_a prince_n some_o think_v it_o be_v a_o create_a angel_n but_o it_o be_v angelus_n foederis_fw-la christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n he_o be_v a_o great_a prince_n rev._n 1.5_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n they_o hold_v their_o crown_n by_o immediate_a tenure_n from_o he_o his_o throne_n be_v above_o the_o star_n he_o have_v angel_n and_o archangel_n for_o his_o attendance_n thus_o he_o be_v exalt_v in_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n 2._o god_n have_v exalt_v christ_n in_o his_o office_n he_o have_v honour_v he_o to_o be_v salvator_n mundi_fw-la the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n act._n 5.31_o he_o have_v 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matt._n 5.28_o not_o only_o steal_v but_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o lex_fw-la humana_fw-la ligat_fw-la manum_fw-la lex_fw-la divina_fw-la comprimit_fw-la animam_fw-la man_n law_n bind_v only_o the_o hand_n god_n law_n bind_v the_o heart_n rule_n 2._o in_o the_o commandment_n there_o be_v a_o synecdoche_n more_o be_v intend_v than_o be_v speak_v 1._o where_o any_o duty_n be_v command_v there_o the_o contrary_a sin_n be_v forbid_v etc._n etc._n when_o we_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n holy_a there_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n when_o we_o be_v command_v to_o live_v in_o a_o call_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v there_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o live_v idle_o and_o out_o of_o a_o call_v 2._o where_o any_o sin_n be_v forbid_v there_o the_o contrary_a duty_n be_v command_v when_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o take_v god_n name_v iâ_n vain_a the_o contrary_a duty_n be_v command_v that_o we_o shall_v reverence_v his_o name_n deut._n 28.58_o that_o thou_o may_v fear_v this_o glorious_a and_o fearful_a name_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n where_o we_o be_v forbid_v to_o wrong_v our_o neighbour_n there_o be_v the_o contrary_a duty_n include_v that_o we_o shall_v do_v he_o all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v by_o vindicate_v his_o name_n and_o supply_v his_o want_n rule_v 3_o where_o any_o sin_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o commandment_n there_o the_o occasion_n of_o it_o be_v also_o forbid_a where_o murder_n be_v forbid_v there_o envy_n and_o rash_a anger_n be_v forbid_v which_o may_v occasion_v it_o where_o adultery_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o commandment_n there_o be_v forbid_v all_o that_o may_v lead_v to_o it_o as_o wanton_a glance_n of_o the_o eye_n or_o come_v into_o the_o company_n of_o a_o harlot_n
and_o abihu_n leu._n 10.2_o iv._o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o worship_v he_o with_o our_o lip_n but_o not_o our_o heart_n this_o be_v to_o abuse_v god_n it_o be_v the_o heart_n which_o god_n call_v for_o prov._n 23.26_o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n the_o heart_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n in_o religion_n it_o draw_v the_o will_n and_o affection_n after_o it_o as_o the_o primum_fw-la mâbile_n the_o other_o orb_n along_o with_o it_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o incense_n that_o perfume_v our_o holy_a thing_n it_o be_v the_o altar_n that_o sanctify_v the_o offer_n now_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o worship_n god_n but_o withdraw_v our_o heart_n from_o he_o we_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a isa._n 29.13_o this_o people_n draw_v near_o i_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o with_o their_o lip_n do_v honour_n i_o but_o they_o have_v remove_v their_o heart_n from_o i_o first_o hypocrite_n take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a their_o religion_n be_v a_o lie_n they_o seem_v to_o honour_n god_n but_o they_o do_v not_o love_v he_o their_o heart_n go_v after_o their_o lust_n hos._n 4.8_o they_o set_v their_o heart_n on_o their_o iniquity_n their_o eye_n be_v lift_v up_o to_o heaven_n but_o their_o heart_n be_v root_v in_o the_o earth_n ezek._n 33.31_o these_o be_v devil_n in_o samuel_n mantle_n they_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a second_o superstitious_a person_n take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a they_o bring_v god_n a_o few_o ceremony_n which_o he_o never_o appoint_v they_o bow_v at_o christ_n name_n and_o cringe_v to_o the_o altar_n but_o hate_v and_o persecute_v god_n image_n these_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a v._o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o pray_v to_o he_o but_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o faith_n be_v the_o great_a grace_n that_o honour_n god_n rom._n 4.20_o abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o faith_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n but_o when_o we_o pray_v to_o god_n but_o do_v not_o mix_v faith_n with_o our_o prayer_n we_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a i_o may_v pray_v say_v a_o christian_n but_o i_o shall_v be_v never_o the_o better_a i_o question_v whether_o god_n do_v hear_v or_o whether_o he_o will_v grant_v this_o be_v to_o dishonour_n god_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a this_o be_v to_o make_v god_n either_o a_o idol_n that_o he_o have_v ear_n and_o hear_v not_o or_o a_o liar_n who_o promise_v mercy_n to_o the_o penitent_a but_o will_v not_o make_v good_a his_o word_n john_n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o have_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n when_o the_o apostle_n say_v how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v rom._n 10.14_o the_o meaning_n be_v how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o god_n aright_o and_o not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o how_o many_o do_v call_v on_o god_n who_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o they_o ask_v for_o pardon_n but_o unbelief_n whisper_v their_o sin_n be_v great_a than_o can_v be_v forgive_v thus_o to_o pray_v and_o not_o believe_v be_v to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a and_o be_v a_o high_a dishonour_n of_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v not_o such_o a_o god_n as_o the_o word_n represent_v he_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n to_o all_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o psal._n 86.5_o vi_o we_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o in_o any_o kind_a abuse_n and_o profane_v his_o word_n now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v profane_v first_o in_o general_n when_o profane_a man_n meddle_v with_o it_o it_o be_v unseemly_a and_o unbecoming_a a_o wicked_a man_n to_o talk_v of_o sacred_a thing_n of_o god_n providence_n and_o the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o heaven_n it_o be_v very_o distasteful_a to_o christ_n to_o hear_v the_o devil_n quote_v scripture_n it_o be_v write_v to_o hear_v a_o wicked_a man_n that_o wallow_v in_o sin_n talk_v of_o god_n and_o religion_n be_v offensive_a it_o be_v the_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v in_o a_o drunkard_n mouth_n it_o be_v like_o a_o pearl_n hang_v upon_o a_o swine_n under_o the_o law_n the_o lip_n of_o the_o leper_n be_v to_o be_v cover_v leu._n 13.45_o the_o lip_n of_o a_o profane_a drunken_a minister_n ought_v to_o be_v cover_v he_o be_v unfit_a to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n because_o he_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a but_o second_o more_o particular_o they_o profane_a god_n word_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 1._o that_o speak_v scornful_o of_o god_n word_n 2_o pet._n 3.4_o where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_v for_o since_o the_o father_n fall_v asleep_a all_o thing_n continue_v as_o they_o be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v here_o be_v much_o ado_n the_o preacher_n make_v about_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o must_v be_v call_v to_o account_v for_o their_o work_n but_o where_o be_v the_o appear_v of_o that_o day_n we_o see_v thing_n keep_v their_o course_n and_o continue_v as_o they_o be_v since_o the_o creation_n thus_o they_o speak_v scornful_o of_o scripture_n and_o do_v take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a if_o sentence_n be_v not_o speedy_o execute_v man_n scorn_v and_o deride_v but_o prov._n 19.29_o judgement_n be_v prepare_v for_o scorner_n 2._o that_o speak_v jest_o such_o be_v they_o who_o sport_n and_o play_v with_o scripture_n it_o be_v play_v with_o fire_n some_o can_v be_v merry_a unless_o they_o make_v bold_a with_o god_n they_o make_v the_o scripture_n a_o harp_n to_o drive_v away_o the_o spirit_n of_o sadness_n eusebius_n relate_v of_o one_o who_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o scripture_n to_o jest_v with_o god_n strike_v he_o with_o frenzy_n to_o play_v with_o scripture_n show_v a_o very_a profane_a heart_n some_o will_v rather_o lose_v their_o soul_n than_o lose_v their_o jest_n these_o be_v guilty_a of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a tremble_v at_o it_o such_o as_o mock_v at_o scripture_n god_n will_v mock_v at_o their_o calamity_n prov._n 1.26_o 3._o they_o abuse_v god_n word_n and_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a that_o bring_v scripture_n to_o countenance_v any_o sin_n the_o word_n which_o be_v write_v for_o the_o suppress_n of_o sin_n some_o bring_v it_o for_o the_o defend_n of_o sin_n for_o instance_n first_o if_o we_o tell_v a_o covetous_a man_n of_o his_o sin_n that_o covetousness_n be_v idolatry_n he_o will_v bring_v scripture_n to_o maintain_v his_o sin_n have_v not_o god_n bid_v i_o live_v in_o a_o call_v six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v have_v not_o god_n say_v that_o he_o who_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o family_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n thus_o he_o go_v to_o support_v his_o covetousness_n with_o scripture_n resp._n it_o be_v true_a god_n have_v bid_v thou_o take_v pain_n in_o a_o call_v but_o not_o hurt_v thy_o neighbour_n he_o have_v bid_v thou_o provide_v for_o thy_o family_n but_o not_o by_o oppression_n leu._n 25.14_o you_o shall_v not_o oppress_v one_o another_o he_o have_v bid_v thou_o look_v after_o a_o livelihood_n but_o not_o with_o the_o neglect_n of_o thy_o soul_n he_o have_v bid_v thou_o lay_v up_o thy_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n mat._n 6.20_o he_o have_v command_v thou_o to_o lay_v out_o as_o well_o as_o lay_v up_o to_o sow_v seed_n of_o charity_n on_o the_o back_n and_o belly_n of_o the_o poor_a which_o perhaps_o thou_o neglecte_v so_o that_o to_o bring_v scripture_n to_o uphold_v thou_o in_o thy_o sin_n be_v a_o high_a profane_v of_o scripture_n and_o a_o take_n of_o god_n name_n in_o vain_a second_o instance_n if_o we_o tell_v a_o man_n of_o his_o inordinate_a passion_n that_o he_o may_v be_v drink_v as_o well_o with_o rash_a anger_n as_o wine_n he_o will_v bring_v scripture_n to_o justify_v it_o do_v not_o the_o word_n say_v be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o ephes._n 4.26_o it_o be_v true_a that_o anger_n be_v good_a which_o be_v mix_v with_o zeal_n then_o anger_n be_v without_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v against_o sin_n but_o thou_o do_v sin_n in_o thy_o anger_n thou_o speak_v unadvised_o with_o thy_o lip_n thy_o tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n and_o to_o bring_v scripture_n to_o defend_v thy_o sin_n be_v to_o profane_a scripture_n and_o to_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a 4._o they_o abuse_v the_o word_n and_o take_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a who_o adulterate_a the_o word_n and_o wrest_v it_o in_o a_o wrong_a sense_n such_o be_v heretic_n who_o put_v their_o own_o gloss_n upon_o scripture_n and_o make_v it_o speak_v that_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n never_o mean_v for_o instance_n first_o when_o we_o expound_v those_o text_n literal_o which_o be_v mean_v figurative_o thus_o the_o pharisee_n be_v guilty_a when_o god_n say_v in_o the_o law_n thou_o shall_v bind_v the_o
be_v they_o act_v 23.12_o who_o bind_v themselves_o with_o a_o oath_n and_o curse_n to_o kill_v paul_n to_o commit_v sin_n be_v bad_a enough_o but_o to_o swear_v we_o will_v commit_v sin_n be_v a_o high_a profane_v god_n name_n and_o be_v as_o it_o be_v to_o call_v god_n to_o approve_v our_o sin_n 3._o forswear_n this_o be_v a_o heaven-daring_a sin_n leu._n 19.12_o you_o shall_v not_o swear_v by_o my_o name_n false_o neither_o shall_v you_o prosane_a my_o name_n perjury_n be_v a_o calling_n god_n to_o witness_v to_o a_o lye_n it_o be_v say_v of_o philip_n of_o macedon_n he_o will_v swear_v and_o unswear_v as_o may_v stand_v best_a with_o his_o interest_n jer._n 4.2_o thou_o shall_v swear_v the_o lord_n live_v in_o truth_n in_o judgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n in_o righteousness_n therefore_o it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o unlawful_a oath_n in_o judgement_n therefore_o it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o rash_a oath_n in_o truth_n therefore_o it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o false_a oath_n among_o the_o scythian_n if_o a_o man_n do_v forswear_v himself_o he_o be_v to_o have_v his_o head_n strike_v off_o because_o if_o perjury_n be_v allow_v there_o will_v be_v no_o live_n in_o a_o commonwealth_n it_o will_v take_v away_o all_o faith_n and_o truth_n among_o men._n the_o perjurer_n be_v in_o as_o bad_a a_o case_n as_o the_o witch_n for_o by_o a_o false_a oath_n he_o bind_v his_o soul_n fast_o to_o the_o devil_n in_o forswear_n or_o take_v a_o false_a oath_n in_o a_o court_n there_o be_v many_o sin_n link_v together_o plurima_fw-la peccata_fw-la in_o uno_fw-la for_o beside_o the_o take_n god_n name_n in_o vain_a the_o perjurer_n be_v a_o thief_n by_o his_o false_a oath_n he_o rob_v the_o innocent_a of_o his_o right_n he_o be_v a_o perverter_n of_o justice_n he_o do_v not_o only_a sin_n himself_o but_o occasion_n the_o jury_n to_o give_v a_o false_a verdict_n and_o the_o judge_n to_o pass_v a_o unrighteous_a sentence_n and_o sure_a god_n judgement_n will_v find_v he_o out_o when_o god_n fly_v roll_n or_o curse_n go_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n into_o who_o house_n do_v it_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o and_o it_o shall_v consume_v the_o timber_n and_o stone_n of_o his_o house_n zech._n 5.4_o beza_n relate_v of_o a_o perjurer_n that_o he_o have_v no_o soon_o take_v a_o false_a oath_n but_o he_o be_v immediate_o strike_v with_o a_o apoplexy_n and_o never_o spâke_v more_o but_o die_v o_o tremble_v at_o such_o horrid_a impiety_n viii_o we_o high_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a when_o we_o prefix_v god_n name_n to_o any_o wicked_a action_n i_o say_v the_o mention_v of_o god_n in_o a_o wicked_a design_n be_v take_v his_o name_n in_o uâin_n 2_o sam._n 15.7_o i_o pray_v say_v absalon_n let_v i_o pay_v my_o vow_n which_o i_o vow_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o hebron_n this_o pretence_n of_o pay_v his_o vow_n make_v to_o god_n be_v only_o to_o colour_n over_o his_o treason_n ver_fw-la 10._o when_o you_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n you_o shall_v âay_n aââal_a in_o reign_n when_o any_o wicked_a action_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o name_n of_o religion_n this_o be_v take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a herein_o the_o pope_n be_v guilty_a high_o when_o he_o send_v out_o his_o bâlls_n of_o excommunication_n or_o curse_n against_o the_o christian_n he_o begin_v with_o in_o nomine_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n what_o a_o provoke_a sin_n be_v this_o iâ_n be_v to_o do_v the_o deviâs_n work_n and_o put_v god_n name_n to_o it_o ix_o we_o tâke_v god_n name_v in_o vain_a when_o we_o use_v our_o tongue_n any_o way_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n name_n as_o when_o we_o use_v rail_a or_o curse_v in_o our_o passion_n especial_o when_o we_o wiâh_v a_o curse_n upon_o ourselves_o if_o a_o thing_n be_v not_o so_o when_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v false_a i_o have_v read_v of_o one_o who_o wish_v his_o body_n may_v rot_v if_o that_o which_o he_o say_v be_v not_o true_a and_o soon_o after_o his_o body_n rot_v and_o he_o become_v a_o loathsome_a spectacle_n x._o we_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a by_o rash_a and_o unlawful_a vow_n there_o be_v a_o good_a vow_n when_o a_o man_n bind_v himself_o by_o vow_n to_o do_v that_o which_o the_o word_n bind_v he_o to_o as_o if_o he_o be_v sick_a he_o vow_n if_o god_n restore_v he_o he_o will_v live_v a_o more_o strict_a holy_a life_n psal._n 66.13_o i_o will_v pay_v thou_o my_o vow_n which_o my_o lip_n have_v utter_v when_o i_o be_v in_o trouble_n but_o voveri_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la deo_fw-la displicet_fw-la such_o a_o vow_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v as_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n as_o to_o vow_v voluntary_a poverty_n as_o your_o friar_n or_o to_o vow_v to_o live_v in_o nunnery_n iephtha_n vow_n be_v rash_a and_o unlawful_a he_o vow_v to_o the_o lord_n âo_o sacrifice_n that_o to_o he_o which_o he_o meet_v with_o next_o and_o it_o be_v his_o daughter_n judge_n 11.31_o he_o do_v ill_a to_o make_v the_o vow_n and_o worse_a to_o keep_v it_o he_o become_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o three_o and_o six_o commandment_n xi_o when_o we_o speak_v evil_a of_o god_n now_o we_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a numb_a 21.5_o they_o speak_v against_o god_n quest._n how_o do_v we_o speak_v against_o god_n resp._n when_o we_o murmur_v at_o his_o providence_n as_o if_o he_o have_v deal_v hardly_o with_o we_o murmur_a be_v the_o accuse_v of_o god_n justice_n gen._n 18.25_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a murmur_a spring_n from_o a_o bitter_a root_n it_o come_v from_o pride_n and_o discontent_n it_o be_v a_o reproach_v of_o god_n and_o a_o high_a take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a it_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n as_o god_n can_v âear_v numb_a 14.27_o how_o long_o shall_v i_o bear_v with_o this_o people_n that_o murmur_n against_o i_o xii_o and_o last_o we_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a when_o we_o falsify_v our_o promise_n to_o say_v if_o god_n spare_v we_o life_n we_o will_v do_v this_o and_o never_o intend_v it_o our_o promise_n shall_v be_v sacred_a and_o inviolable_a but_o if_o we_o make_v no_o reckon_n to_o make_v a_o promise_n and_o mention_n god_n name_n in_o it_o yet_o never_o intend_v to_o keep_v it_o it_o be_v a_o double_a sin_n it_o be_v tell_v a_o lie_n and_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a i_o shall_v come_v now_o to_o the_o affirmative_a imply_v but_o hereafter_o use._n take_v heed_n of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a any_o of_o these_o way_n remember_v this_o commination_n or_o threaten_v in_o the_o text_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a here_o be_v a_o meiosis_n less_o be_v say_v and_o more_o intend_a he_o will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o be_v he_o will_v be_v severe_o avenge_v on_o such_o a_o one_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a here_o the_o lord_n speak_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o judge_n who_o hold_v the_o court_n of_o assize_n the_o judge_n here_o be_v god_n himself_o the_o accuser_n 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death_n but_o he_o that_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n by_o oath_n and_o curse_n he_o be_v spare_v but_o god_n himself_o will_v take_v the_o matter_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o he_o will_v punish_v he_o who_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 1._o sometime_o god_n punish_v swear_v and_o blasphemy_n in_o this_o life_n 1._o swear_v in_o the_o country_n of_o samurtia_n there_o arise_v a_o tempest_n of_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n a_o soldier_n burst_v forth_o into_o swear_v but_o the_o tempest_n tear_v up_o a_o great_a tree_n by_o the_o root_n it_o fall_v upon_o he_o and_o crush_v
job_n 31.11_o every_o failing_n be_v not_o a_o crime_n and_o every_o crime_n be_v not_o a_o heinous_a crime_n but_o adultery_n be_v flagitium_fw-la a_o heinous_a crime_n the_o lord_n call_v it_o villainy_n jer._n 29.23_o they_o have_v commit_v villainy_n in_o israel_n and_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o their_o neighbour_n wife_n quest._n wherein_o appear_v the_o heinousness_n of_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n resp._n 1_o in_o that_o adultery_n be_v the_o breaâh_n of_o the_o marriage-oath_n when_o person_n come_v together_o in_o a_o matrimonial_a way_n they_o bind_v themselves_o by_o covenant_n each_o to_o other_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n to_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a in_o the_o conjugal_a relation_n unchastity_n be_v a_o falsify_v this_o solemn_a oath_n and_o herein_o adultery_n be_v worse_a than_o fornication_n because_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o conjugal_a bond._n 2._o the_o heinousness_n of_o adultery_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o high_a dishonour_n do_v to_o god_n god_n say_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n the_o adulterer_n set_v his_o will_n above_o god_n law_n trample_v upon_o god_n command_n affront_v he_o to_o his_o face_n as_o if_o a_o subject_a shall_v tear_v his_o prince_n proclamation_n the_o adulterer_n be_v high_o injurious_a to_o all_o the_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 1._o to_o god_n the_o father_n sinner_n god_n have_v give_v thou_o thy_o life_n and_o thou_o do_v waste_v the_o lamp_n of_o thy_o life_n the_o flower_n of_o thy_o age_n in_o lewdness_n he_o have_v bestow_v on_o thou_o many_o mercy_n health_n and_o estate_n and_o thou_o spend_v all_o on_o harlot_n do_v god_n give_v thou_o wage_n to_o serve_v the_o devil_n 2._o injurious_a to_o god_n the_o son_n two_o way_n first_o as_o he_o have_v purchase_v thou_o with_o his_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 6.20_o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n now_o he_o who_o be_v buy_v be_v not_o his_o own_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n for_o he_o to_o go_v to_o another_o without_o consent_n from_o christ_n who_o have_v buy_v he_o with_o a_o price_n second_o by_o virtue_n of_o baptism_n thou_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o profess_v that_o christ_n be_v thy_o head_n and_o thou_o be_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n therefore_o what_o a_o injury_n be_v it_o to_o christ_n to_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o make_v they_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n 1_o cor._n 6.15_o 3._o it_o be_v injurious_a to_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o body_n be_v his_o temple_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o know_v you_o not_o that_o your_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v in_o you_o and_o what_o a_o sin_n be_v it_o to_o defile_v his_o temple_n 3._o the_o heinousness_n of_o adultery_n lie_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v commit_v with_o mature_a deliberation_n first_o there_o be_v the_o contrive_v the_o sin_n in_o the_o mind_n then_o consent_v in_o the_o will_n and_o then_o the_o sin_n be_v put_v forth_o into_o act._n to_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o to_o sin_n deliberate_o be_v like_o the_o die_n to_o the_o wool_n it_o give_v sin_n a_o tincture_n and_o die_v it_o of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n 4._o that_o which_o make_v adultery_n so_o heinous_a be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n after_o remedy_n god_n have_v provide_v a_o remedy_n to_o prevent_v this_o sin_n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o to_o avoid_v fornication_n let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o wife_n therefore_o after_o this_o remedy_n prescribe_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n be_v inexcusable_a it_o be_v like_o a_o rich_a thief_n that_o steal_v when_o he_o have_v no_o need_n this_o do_v enhance_v and_o accent_n the_o sin_n and_o make_v it_o heinous_a use_v i._n it_o condemn_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o allow_v the_o sin_n of_o fornication_n and_o adultery_n they_o suffer_v not_o their_o priest_n to_o marry_v but_o they_o may_v have_v their_o courtesan_n the_o worst_a kind_n of_o uncleanness_n incest_n with_o the_o near_a of_o kin_n be_v dispense_v with_o for_o money_n it_o be_v once_o say_v of_o rome_n vrbs_fw-la est_fw-la jam_fw-la tota_fw-la lupanar_fw-la rome_n be_v become_v a_o common_a stew_n and_o no_o wonder_n when_o the_o pope_n can_v for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n give_v they_o a_o licence_n and_o patent_n to_o commit_v uncleanness_n and_o if_o the_o patent_n be_v not_o enough_o he_o will_v give_v they_o a_o pardon_n many_o of_o the_o papist_n judge_v fornication_n venial_a god_n condemn_v the_o very_a lust_a mat._n 5.28_o if_o god_n condemn_v the_o thought_n how_o dare_v they_o allow_v the_o fact_n of_o fornication_n you_o see_v what_o a_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v they_o call_v themselves_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n but_o how_o can_v they_o be_v holy_a who_o be_v so_o steep_v and_o parboil_v in_o fornication_n incest_n sodomy_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o uncleanness_n use_v ii_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o lamentation_n to_o see_v this_o commandment_n so_o slight_v and_o violate_v among_o we_o adultery_n be_v the_o reign_a sin_n of_o the_o time_n hos._n 7.4_o they_o be_v all_o adulterer_n as_o a_o oven_n heat_v by_o the_o baker_n the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o the_o be_v call_v the_o golden_a age_n but_o this_o may_v be_v call_v the_o unclean_a age_n wherein_o whorehunting_a be_v common_a ezek._n 24.13_o in_o your_o filthiness_n be_v lewdness_n luther_n tell_v of_o one_o who_o say_v if_o he_o may_v but_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n and_o be_v carry_v from_o one_o whore-house_n to_o another_o he_o will_v desire_v no_o other_o heaven_n afterward_o he_o breathe_v out_o his_o soul_n betwixt_o two_o notorious_a strumpet_n this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o right_a seed_n of_o adam_n to_o love_v the_o forbidden-fruit_n to_o love_v to_o drink_v of_o steal_v water_n ezek._n 8.8_o 9_o son_n of_o man_n dig_v in_o the_o wall_n and_o when_o i_o have_v dig_v behold_v a_o door_n and_o he_o say_v go_v in_o and_o behold_v the_o wicked_a abomination_n that_o they_o do_v here_o can_v we_o as_o the_o prophet_n dig_v in_o the_o wall_n of_o many_o house_n what_o vile_a abomination_n shall_v we_o see_v there_o in_o some_o chamber_n we_o may_v see_v fornication_n dig_v further_o and_o see_v adultery_n dig_v further_o and_o we_o may_v see_v incest_n etc._n etc._n and_o may_v not_o the_o lord_n go_v from_o his_o sanctuary_n as_o ezek._n 8.6_o see_v thou_o the_o great_a abomination_n that_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n commit_v that_o i_o shall_v go_v far_o off_o from_o my_o sanctuary_n god_n may_v remove_v his_o gospel_n and_o then_o we_o may_v write_v ichabod_n on_o the_o nation_n the_o glory_n be_v depart_v let_v we_o mourn_v for_o what_o we_o can_v reform_v use_v iii_o it_o exhort_v we_o to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n let_v every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o wife_n say_v paul_n 1_o cor._n 7.2_o not_o his_o concubine_n not_o his_o courtesan_n now_o that_o i_o may_v deter_v you_o from_o adultery_n let_v i_o show_v you_o the_o great_a evil_n of_o it_o first_o it_o be_v a_o thievish_a sin_n adultery_n be_v the_o high_a sort_n of_o theft_n the_o adulterer_n steal_v from_o his_o neighbour_n that_o which_o be_v more_o than_o his_o good_n and_o estate_n he_o steal_v away_o his_o wife_n from_o he_o who_o be_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh._n second_o adultery_n debase_v a_o person_n it_o make_v he_o resemble_v the_o beast_n therefore_o the_o adulterer_n be_v describe_v like_o a_o horse_n neigh_v jer._n 5.8_o every_o one_o neigh_v after_o his_o neighbour_n wife_n nay_o this_o be_v worse_a than_o brutish_a for_o some_o creature_n that_o be_v void_a of_o reason_n yet_o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n observe_v a_o kind_n of_o decorum_n or_o chastity_n the_o turtle-dove_n be_v a_o chaste_a creature_n and_o keep_v to_o its_o mate_n the_o stork_n wherever_o he_o fly_v come_v in_o no_o nest_n but_o his_o own_o naturalist_n write_v if_o a_o stork_n leave_v his_o own_o mate_n join_v with_o any_o other_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o stork_n fall_v upon_o he_o and_o pull_v his_o feather_n from_o he_o adultery_n be_v worse_a than_o brutish_a it_o degrade_v a_o person_n of_o his_o honour_n three_o adultery_n do_v pollute_v and_o befilthy_a a_o person_n the_o devil_n be_v call_v a_o unclean_a spirit_n luke_n 11.24_o the_o adulterer_n be_v the_o devil_n first-born_a he_o be_v unclean_a he_o be_v a_o move_a quagmire_n he_o be_v all_o over_o ulcerate_v with_o sin_n his_o eye_n sparkle_v with_o lust_n his_o mouth_n foam_v out_o filth_n his_o heart_n burn_v like_o mount_n aetna_n in_o unclean_a desire_n he_o be_v so_o filthy_a that_o if_o he_o die_v in_o this_o sin_n all_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n will_v never_o purge_v away_o his_o uncleanness_n and_o as_o for_o the_o
adulteress_n who_o can_v paint_v her_o black_a enough_o the_o scripture_n call_v she_o a_o deep_a ditch_n prov._n 23.27_o she_o be_v a_o common-shore_n whereas_o a_o believer_n his_o body_n be_v a_o live_a temple_n and_o his_o soul_n a_o little_a heaven_n bespangle_v with_o the_o grace_n as_o so_o many_o little_a star_n the_o body_n of_o a_o harlot_n be_v a_o walk_a dunghill_n and_o her_o soul_n a_o lesser_a hell_n four_o adultery_n be_v destructive_a to_o the_o body_n prov._n 5.11_o and_o thou_o mourn_v at_o last_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v it_o bring_v into_o a_o consumption_n uncleanness_n turn_v the_o body_n into_o a_o hospital_n it_o waste_v the_o radical_a moisture_n rot_v the_o skull_n eat_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o face_n as_o the_o flame_n waste_v the_o candle_n so_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n consume_v the_o bone_n the_o adulterer_n hasten_v his_o own_o death_n prov._n 7.23_o till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n plutarch_n the_o roman_n have_v their_o funeral_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o venus_n temple_n to_o signify_v that_o lust_n bring_v death_n venus_n be_v lust._n five_o adultery_n be_v a_o purgatory_n to_o the_o purse_n as_o it_o waste_v the_o body_n so_o the_o estate_n prov._n 6.26_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n whore_n be_v the_o devil_n horseleech_n sponge_n that_o will_v soon_o suck_v in_o all_o one_o money_n the_o prodigal_n have_v soon_o spend_v his_o portion_n when_o once_o he_o fall_v among_o harlot_n luke_n 15.30_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o concubine_n when_o he_o lie_v a_o die_a get_v all_o she_o can_v from_o he_o and_o pluck_v the_o ring_n off_o his_o finger_n and_o so_o leave_v he_o he_o that_o live_v in_o luxury_n die_v in_o beggary_n six_o adultery_n blot_n and_o eclipse_v the_o name_n prov._n 6.33_o whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o some_o while_n they_o get_v wound_n get_v honour_n the_o soldier_n wound_n be_v full_a of_o honour_n the_o martyr_n wound_n for_o christ_n be_v full_a of_o honour_n these_o get_v honour_n while_o they_o get_v wound_n but_o the_o adulterer_n get_v wound_n in_o his_o name_n but_o no_o honour_n his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o the_o wound_n of_o the_o name_n no_o physician_n can_v heal_v the_o adulterer_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a his_o shame_n live_v when_o his_o body_n rot_v under_o ground_n his_o name_n rot_v above_o ground_n his_o base-born_a child_n will_v be_v the_o live_a monument_n of_o his_o shame_n seven_o this_o sin_n do_v much_o eclipse_n the_o light_n of_o reason_n it_o steal_v away_o the_o understanding_n it_o stupefy_v the_o heart_n hos._n 4.11_o whoredom_n take_v away_o the_o heart_n it_o eat_v out_o all_o heart_n for_o good_a solomon_n besot_v himself_o with_o woman_n and_o they_o entice_v he_o to_o idolatry_n eight_o this_o sin_n of_o adultery_n usher_v in_o temporal_a judgement_n the_o moysaicall_a law_n make_v adultery_n death_n leu._n 20.10_o the_o adulterer_n and_o the_o adulteress_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o usual_a death_n be_v stoning_n deut._n 22.24_o the_o saxon_n command_v the_o person_n take_v in_o this_o sin_n to_o be_v burn_v the_o roman_n cause_v their_o head_n to_o be_v strike_v off_o this_o sin_n like_o a_o scorpion_n carry_v a_o sting_n in_o the_o tail_n of_o it_o the_o adultery_n of_o paris_n and_o helena_n a_o beautiful_a strumpet_n end_v in_o the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n and_o be_v the_o death_n both_o of_o paris_n and_o helena_n jealousy_n be_v the_o rage_n of_o a_o man_n and_o the_o adulterer_n be_v oft_o kill_v in_o the_o act_n of_o his_o sin_n adultery_n cost_n otho_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n sixtus_n the_o four_o their_o life_n laeta_n venire_fw-la venus_n tristis_fw-la abire_fw-la solet_fw-la i_o have_v read_v of_o two_o citizen_n in_o london_n 1583._o who_o defile_v themselves_o with_o adultery_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v immediate_o strike_v dead_a with_o a_o fire_n from_o heaven_n if_o all_o that_o be_v now_o guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n shall_v be_v punish_v in_o this_o manner_n it_o will_v rain_v fire_n again_o as_o on_o sodom_n nine_o adultery_n without_o repentance_n damn_v the_o soul_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o neither_o fornicator_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o fire_n of_o lust_n bring_v to_o the_o fire_n of_o hell_n heb._n 13.4_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v though_o man_n may_v neglect_v to_o judge_v they_o yet_o god_n will_v judge_v they_o but_o will_v not_o god_n judge_v all_o other_o sinner_n yes_o why_o then_o do_v the_o apostle_n say_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v the_o meaning_n be_v 1._o he_o will_v judge_v they_o assure_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v the_o hand_n of_o justice_n 2._o he_o will_v punish_v they_o 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eat_v his_o dainty_n when_o he_o imagine_v there_o be_v a_o naked_a sword_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n as_o he_o sit_v at_o meat_n while_o the_o adulterer_n feed_v on_o strange_a flesh_n the_o sword_n of_o god_n justice_n hang_v over_o his_o head_n causinus_n speak_v of_o a_o tree_n that_o grow_v in_o spain_n that_o be_v of_o a_o sweet_a smell_n and_o pleasant_a to_o the_o taste_n but_o the_o juyice_n of_o it_o be_v poisonous_a the_o emblem_n of_o a_o harlot_n she_o be_v perfume_v with_o powder_n and_o fair_a to_o look_v on_o but_o poisonous_a and_o damnable_a to_o the_o soul_n prov._n 7.26_o she_o have_v cast_v down_o many_o wound_a yea_o many_o strong_a man_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o she_o ten_o the_o adulterer_n do_v not_o only_o wrong_v his_o own_o soul_n but_o do_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o destroy_v the_o soul_n of_o another_o and_o so_o kill_v two_o at_o once_o and_o thus_o the_o adulterer_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o thief_n for_o suppose_v a_o thief_n rob_v a_o man_n yea_o 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now_o he_o be_v in_o such_o a_o condition_n that_o he_o can_v repent_v this_o be_v to_o be_v abhor_v of_o god_n such_o a_o person_n stand_v upon_o the_o threshold_n of_o hell_n and_o when_o death_n give_v he_o a_o jog_v he_o tumble_v in_o all_o which_o may_v sound_v a_o retreat_n in_o our_o ear_n and_o call_v we_o off_o from_o the_o pursuit_n of_o so_o damnable_a a_o sin_n as_o uncleanness_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o two_o scripture_n prov._n 5.8_o come_v not_o nigh_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n prov._n 7.27_o her_o house_n be_v the_o way_n to_o hell_n twelve_o adultery_n be_v a_o sour_a of_o discord_n it_o destroy_v peace_n and_o love_n the_o two_o best_a flower_n which_o grow_v in_o a_o family_n adultery_n set_v husband_n
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put_v they_o into_o the_o pilfer_a trade_n a_o idle_a person_n tempt_v the_o devil_n to_o tempt_v he_o 2._o be_v content_v with_o the_o estate_n god_n have_v give_v you_o heb._n 13.5_o be_v content_n with_o such_o thing_n as_o you_o have_v theft_n be_v the_o daughter_n of_o avarice_n study_v contentment_n believe_v that_o condition_n best_o god_n have_v carve_v out_o to_o you_o god_n can_v bless_v that_o little_a meal_n in_o the_o barrel_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v these_o thing_n long_o we_o shall_v carry_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o world_n with_o we_o but_o our_o wind_a sheet_n if_o we_o have_v but_o enough_o to_o bear_v our_o charge_n to_o heaven_n it_o be_v sufficient_a exod._n xx._n 16_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n the_o tongue_n which_o at_o first_o be_v make_v to_o be_v a_o organ_n of_o god_n praise_n be_v now_o become_v a_o instrument_n of_o unrighteousness_n this_o commandment_n bind_v the_o tongue_n to_o its_o good_a behaviour_n 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slander_v be_v to_o report_v thing_n of_o other_o unjust_o psal._n 35.11_o they_o lay_v thing_n to_o my_o charge_n which_o i_o know_v not_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o bring_v in_o a_o christian_a behead_v of_o his_o good_a name_n they_o raise_v a_o slander_n of_o paul_n that_o he_o shall_v preach_v man_n may_v do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o rom._n 3.8_o we_o be_v slanderous_o report_v and_o some_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v luther_n eminency_n be_v common_o blast_v by_o slander_n holiness_n its_o self_n be_v no_o shield_n for_o slander_n the_o lamb_n innocency_n will_v not_o preserve_v it_o from_o the_o wolf_n christ_n be_v the_o most_o innocent_a upon_o earth_n yet_o be_v report_v to_o be_v a_o friend_n of_o sinner_n john_n baptist_n a_o man_n of_o a_o holy_a austere_a life_n yet_o they_o say_v of_o he_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n matth._n 11.18_o the_o scripture_n call_v slander_v smite_v with_o the_o tongue_n jer._n 18.18_o come_v and_o let_v we_o smite_v he_o with_o the_o tongue_n you_o may_v smite_v another_o and_o never_o touch_v he_o majora_n sunt_fw-la linguae_fw-la vulnera_fw-la quam_fw-la gladii_fw-la aug._n the_o wound_n of_o the_o tongue_n no_o physician_n can_v heal_v and_o to_o pretend_v friendship_n to_o a_o man_n yet_o slander_v he_o be_v most_o odious_a st._n hierom_n speak_v thus_o the_o arrian_n faction_n make_v a_o show_n of_o kindness_n they_o kiss_v my_o hand_n but_o slander_v i_o and_o seek_v my_o life_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n to_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n of_o another_o so_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o receive_v a_o false_a report_n before_o we_o have_v examine_v it_o psal._n 15.1_o lord_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n quis_fw-la ad_fw-la coelum_fw-la ver._n 3._o he_o that_o back_o bit_v not_o nor_o take_v up_o a_o reproach_n against_o his_o neighbour_n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o raise_v a_o false_a report_n but_o 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fare_n grow_v short_a yet_o a_o interest_n in_o god_n be_v a_o pillar_n of_o support_n to_o we_o and_o we_o may_v with_o david_n encourage_v ourselves_o in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n mat._n 6.12_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n before_o i_o speak_v strict_o to_o the_o word_n i_o shall_v take_v notice_n 1._o that_o in_o this_o prayer_n there_o be_v but_o one_o petition_n for_o the_o body_n give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n but_o two_o petition_n for_o the_o soul_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a hence_o observe_v that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v more_o careful_a for_o our_o soul_n than_o for_o our_o body_n more_o careful_a for_o grace_n than_o daily_a bread_n more_o desirous_a to_o have_v our_o soul_n save_v than_o our_o body_n feed_v in_o the_o law_n the_o weight_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v twice_o as_o big_a as_o the_o common_a weight_n to_o typify_v that_o spiritual_a thing_n 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their_o soul_n starve_v as_o if_o one_o shall_v feed_v his_o hawk_n but_o let_v his_o child_n starve_v the_o body_n must_v sit_v in_o the_o chair_n of_o state_n but_o the_o soul_n that_o princely_a thing_n be_v make_v a_o lackey_n to_o run_v on_o the_o devil_n errand_n use_v 2._o let_v we_o be_v more_o careful_a for_o our_o soul_n omnia_fw-la si_fw-la perdas_fw-la animam_fw-la seruare_fw-la memento_fw-la if_o it_o be_v well_o with_o the_o soul_n it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o the_o body_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v gracious_a the_o body_n shall_v be_v glorious_a for_o it_o shall_v shine_v like_o christ_n body_n therefore_o it_o be_v wisdom_n to_o look_v chief_o to_o the_o soul_n because_o in_o save_v the_o soul_n we_o secure_v the_o happiness_n of_o the_o body_n and_o we_o can_v show_v our_o care_n for_o the_o soul_n more_o than_o in_o take_v all_o season_n for_o our_o soul_n reading_n pray_v hear_v meditate_v o_o look_v to_o the_o main_a chance_n let_v the_o soul_n be_v chief_o tend_v the_o loss_n of_o the_o soul_n will_v be_v fatal_a other_o loss_n may_v be_v make_v up_o again_o if_o one_o lose_v his_o health_n he_o may_v recover_v it_o again_o if_o he_o lose_v his_o estate_n he_o may_v get_v it_o up_o again_o but_o if_o he_o lose_v his_o soul_n this_o loss_n can_v never_o be_v make_v up_o again_o the_o merchant_n that_o venture_v all_o he_o have_v in_o one_o ship_n if_o that_o ship_n be_v lose_v he_o be_v quite_o break_a 2._o from_o the_o connexion_n in_o the_o text_n assoon_o as_o christ_n have_v say_v give_v we_o daily_a bread_n he_o add_v and_o forgive_v we_o christ_n join_v this_o petition_n of_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n immediate_o to_o the_o other_o of_o daily_a bread_n to_o show_v we_o that_o though_o we_o have_v daily_a bread_n yet_o all_o be_v nothing_o without_o forgiveness_n if_o our_o sin_n be_v not_o pardon_v we_o can_v take_v but_o little_a comfort_n in_o our_o food_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o man_n that_o be_v condemn_v though_o you_o bring_v he_o meat_n in_o prison_n yet_o he_o take_v little_a comfort_n in_o it_o without_o a_o pardon_n so_o though_o we_o have_v daily_a bread_n yet_o it_o will_v do_v we_o no_o good_a unless_o sin_n be_v forgive_v what_o though_o we_o shall_v have_v manna_n which_o be_v call_v angel_n food_n though_o the_o rock_n shall_v pour_v out_o river_n of_o oil_n job_n 29.6_o all_o be_v nothing_o unless_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o when_o christ_n have_v say_v give_v we_o our_o daily_a bread_n he_o present_o add_v and_o forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n daily_o bread_n may_v satisfy_v the_o appetite_n but_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n satisfy_v the_o conscience_n use_v 1_o it_o condemn_v the_o folly_n of_o most_o people_n if_o they_o have_v daily_a bread_n the_o delicious_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n they_o look_v no_o further_o they_o be_v not_o solicitous_a for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n if_o they_o have_v that_o which_o feed_v they_o they_o look_v not_o after_o that_o which_o shall_v crown_v they_o alas_o you_o may_v have_v daily_a bread_n and_o yet_o perish_v the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v daily_a bread_n nay_o he_o have_v dainty_n he_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n but_o in_o hell_n he_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n luk._n 16.19_o use_v 2._o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v not_o give_v we_o our_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n that_o he_o will_v not_o put_v we_o off_o with_o daily_a bread_n but_o that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o forgiveness_n this_o be_v the_o sauce_n that_o will_v make_v our_o bread_n relish_v the_o sweet_a a_o speech_n of_o luther_n valde_fw-la protestatus_fw-la sum_fw-la i_o nolle_fw-la siâ_n satiari_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la i_o do_v solemn_o protest_v that_o god_n shall_v not_o put_v i_o off_o with_o outward_a thing_n be_v not_o content_a with_o that_o which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o bruit_n creature_n the_o dog_n or_o elephant_n to_o have_v your_o hunger_n satisfy_v but_o beside_o daily_a bread_n get_v pardon_n of_o sin_n a_o drop_n of_o christ_n blood_n a_o dram_n of_o forgive_a mercy_n be_v infinite_o more_o valuable_a than_o all_o the_o delight_n under_o the_o sun_n daily_a bread_n may_v make_v we_o live_v comfortable_o but_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n will_v make_v we_o die_v comfortable_o so_o i_o come_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o petition_n forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n etc._n etc._n 1._o here_o be_v a_o term_n give_v to_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o debt_n 2._o the_o confess_v the_o debt_n our_o debt_n 3._o a_o prayer_n forgive_v we_o 4._o a_o condition_n on_o which_o we_o desire_v forgiveness_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n i_o shall_v speak_v of_o the_o term_n give_v to_o sin_n it_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o debt_n that_o which_o be_v here_o call_v a_o debt_n be_v call_v sin_n luk._n 11.4_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n so_o then_o sin_n be_v a_o debt_n and_o every_o sinner_n be_v a_o debtor_n sin_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o debt_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n mat._n 18.24_o 1._o why_o be_v sin_n call_v a_o debt_n 2._o wherein_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o other_o debt_n we_o contract_v 3._o wherein_o sinner_n have_v the_o property_n of_o bad_a debtor_n q._n 1._o why_o be_v sin_n call_v a_o debt_n answ._n because_o it_o so_o fit_o resemble_v it_o 1._o a_o debt_n arise_v upon_o nonpayment_n of_o money_n or_o the_o not_o pay_v that_o which_o be_v one_o due_a so_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n exact_a obedience_n and_o not_o pay_v what_o be_v due_a thus_o we_o come_v to_o be_v in_o debt_n 2._o as_o in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n the_o debtor_n go_v to_o prison_n so_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o become_v guilty_a and_o stand_v oblige_v to_o god_n curse_n and_o damnation_n though_o god_n do_v a_o while_n
grant_v a_o sinner_n a_o reprieve_n yet_o he_o stand_v bind_v to_o eternal_a death_n if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o forgive_v 2._o in_o what_o sense_n sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n answ._n 1._o because_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v if_o we_o can_v pay_v the_o debt_n what_o need_v we_o pray_v forgive_v we_o we_o can_v say_v as_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n have_v patience_n with_o i_o and_o i_o will_v pay_v thou_o all_o we_o can_v pay_v neither_o principal_a nor_o interest_n adam_n make_v we_o all_o bankrupt_n in_o innocency_n adam_n have_v a_o stock_n of_o original_a righteousness_n to_o begin_v the_o world_n with_o he_o can_v give_v god_n personal_a and_o perfect_a obedience_n but_o by_o his_o sin_n he_o be_v quite_o break_v and_o have_v beggar_a all_o his_o posterity_n we_o have_v nothing_o to_o pay_v all_o our_o duty_n be_v mix_v with_o sin_n and_o so_o we_o can_v pay_v god_n in_o currant_n coyn._n 2._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v against_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n a_o offence_n against_o the_o person_n of_o a_o king_n be_v crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la mojestatis_fw-la it_o do_v enhance_v and_o aggravate_v the_o crime_n sin_n wrong_v god_n and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o infinite_a offence_n the_o schoolman_n say_v omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la contra_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la est_fw-la quasi_fw-la deicidium_fw-la every_o know_a sin_n strike_v at_o the_o godhead_n the_o sinner_n will_v not_o only_o unthrone_v god_n but_o un-god_n he_o this_o make_v the_o debt_n infinite_a 3._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o single_a but_o a_o multiply_a debt_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n we_o have_v debt_n upon_o debt_n ps._n 40_o 12._o innumerable_a evil_n have_v compass_v i_o about_o we_o may_v as_o well_o reckon_v all_o the_o drop_n in_o the_o sea_n as_o reckon_v all_o our_o spiritual_a debt_n we_o can_v tell_v you_o how_o much_o we_o owe._n a_o man_n may_v know_v his_o other_o debt_n but_o we_o can_v number_v our_o spiritual_a debt_n every_o vain_a thought_n be_v a_o sin_n prov._n 24.9_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n and_o what_o swarm_v of_o vain_a thought_n have_v we_o the_o first_o rise_v of_o corruption_n though_o it_o never_o blossom_v into_o outward_a act_n be_v a_o sin_n than_o who_o can_v understand_v his_o error_n we_o do_v not_o know_v how_o much_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n 4._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o be_v a_o inexcusable_a debt_n in_o two_o respect_n 1._o there_o be_v no_o deny_v the_o debt_n 2._o there_o be_v no_o shift_v it_o off_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o deny_v the_o debt_n other_o debt_n man_n may_v deny_v if_o money_n be_v not_o pay_v before_o witness_n or_o if_o the_o creditor_n lose_v the_o bond_n the_o debtor_n may_v say_v he_o owe_v he_o nothing_o but_o there_o be_v no_o deny_v this_o debt_n of_o sin_n if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n god_n can_v prove_v the_o debt_n psal._n 50.21_o i_o will_v set_v thy_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o thou_o god_n write_v down_o our_o debt_n in_o his_o book_n of_o remembrance_n and_o god_n book_n and_o the_o book_n of_o conscience_n do_v exact_o agree_v so_o that_o this_o debt_n can_v be_v deny_v 2._o there_o be_v no_o shift_v off_o the_o debt_n other_o debt_n may_v be_v shift_v off_o 1._o we_o may_v get_v friend_n to_o pay_v they_o but_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v pay_v this_o debt_n for_o we_o if_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n shall_v go_v to_o make_v a_o purse_n they_o can_v pay_v one_o of_o our_o debt_n 2._o in_o other_o debt_n man_n may_v get_v a_o protection_n so_o that_o none_o can_v touch_v their_o person_n or_o sue_v they_o for_o the_o debt_n but_o who_o shall_v give_v we_o a_o protection_n from_o god_n justice_n job_n 10.7_o there_o be_v none_o that_o can_v deliver_v out_o of_o thy_o hand_n indeed_o the_o pope_n pretend_v that_o his_o pardon_n shall_v be_v man_n protection_n and_o now_o god_n justice_n shall_v not_o sue_v they_o but_o that_o be_v only_o a_o forgery_n and_o can_v be_v plead_v at_o god_n tribunal_n 3._o other_o debt_n if_o the_o debtor_n die_v in_o prison_n can_v be_v recover_v death_n free_v they_o from_o debt_n but_o if_o we_o die_v in_o debt_n to_o god_n he_o know_v how_o to_o recover_v it_o as_o long_o as_o we_o have_v soul_n to_o strain_v on_o god_n will_v not_o lose_v his_o debt_n not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o debtor_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o surety_n pay_v a_o sinner_n debt_n 4._o in_o other_o debt_n man_n may_v fly_v from_o their_o creditor_n leave_v their_o country_n and_o go_v into_o foreign_a part_n and_o the_o creditor_n can_v find_v they_o but_o we_o can_v fly_v from_o god_n god_n know_v where_o to_o find_v all_o his_o debtor_n ps._n 139.7_o whether_o shall_v i_o fly_v from_o thy_o presence_n if_o i_o take_v the_o wing_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o sea_n there_o shall_v thy_o right_a hand_n hold_v i_o 5._o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a debt_n because_o it_o carry_v man_n in_o case_n of_o nonpayment_n to_o a_o worse_a prison_n than_o any_o upon_o earth_n to_o a_o fiery_a prison_n and_o the_o sinner_n be_v lay_v in_o worse_a chain_n chain_n of_o darkness_n where_o the_o sinner_n be_v bind_v under_o wrath_n for_o ever_o quest._n 3._o wherein_o we_o have_v the_o property_n of_o bad_a debtor_n 1._o a_o bad_a debtor_n do_v not_o love_n to_o be_v call_v to_o account_n there_o be_v a_o day_n come_v when_o god_n will_v call_v all_o his_o debtor_n to_o account_n rom._n 14.12_o so_o than_o every_o man_n shall_v give_v a_o account_n for_o himself_o to_o god_n but_o we_o play_v away_o the_o time_n and_o do_v not_o love_v to_o hear_v of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n we_o love_v not_o that_o minister_n shall_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o debt_n or_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o reckon_a what_o a_o confound_a word_n will_v that_o be_v to_o a_o secure_a sinner_n red_a rationem_fw-la give_v a_o account_n of_o your_o stewardship_n 2._o a_o bad_a debtor_n be_v unwilling_a to_o confess_v his_o debt_n he_o will_v put_v it_o off_o or_o make_v less_o of_o it_o so_o we_o be_v more_o willing_a to_o excuse_v sin_n than_o confess_v it_o aristot._n how_o hardly_o be_v saul_n bring_v to_o confession_n 1_o sam._n 15.20_o i_o have_v obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o people_n take_v of_o the_o spoil_n he_o rather_o excuse_v his_o sin_n 1.30_o than_o confess_v it_o 3._o a_o bad_a debtor_n be_v apt_a to_o hate_v his_o creditor_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d debtor_n wish_v their_o creditor_n dead_a so_o wicked_a man_n natural_o hate_v god_n because_o they_o think_v he_o be_v a_o just_a judge_n and_o will_v call_v they_o to_o account_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d god-hater_n the_o debtor_n do_v not_o love_n to_o see_v his_o creditor_n use_v 1_o it_o reprove_v they_o who_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v in_o debt_n but_o make_v no_o reckon_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o great_a debt_n they_o use_v no_o mean_n to_o 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deep_o indebt_v to_o god_n a_o roman_a die_v in_o debt_n augustus_n the_o emperor_n send_v to_o buy_v his_o pillow_n because_o say_v he_o i_o hope_v it_o have_v some_o virtue_n in_o it_o to_o make_v i_o sleep_v on_o which_o a_o man_n so_o much_o in_o debt_n can_v take_v his_o ease_n we_o that_o have_v so_o many_o spiritual_a debt_n lie_v upon_o we_o how_o can_v we_o be_v at_o rest_n till_o we_o have_v some_o hope_n that_o they_o be_v discharge_v 2._o let_v we_o confess_v our_o debt_n let_v we_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o be_v run_v in_o arrear_n with_o god_n and_o deserve_v that_o he_o shall_v follow_v
his_o own_o authority_n but_o as_o a_o herald_n in_o christ_n name_n pronounce_v a_o man_n pardon_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o priest_n in_o the_o law_n god_n do_v cleanse_v the_o leper_n the_o priest_n only_o do_v pronounce_v he_o clean_o so_o it_o be_v god_n who_o by_o his_o prerogative_n do_v forgive_v sin_n the_o minister_n only_o pronounce_v forgiveness_n to_o the_o sinner_n be_v penitent_a power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n authoritative_o in_o one_o own_o name_n be_v never_o grant_v to_o any_o mortal_a man_n a_o king_n may_v pardon_v a_o man_n life_n but_o not_o pardon_v his_o sin_n pope_n pardon_n be_v insignificant_a like_a blank_n in_o a_o lottery_n good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v tear_v aphorism_n 3._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v pure_o a_o act_n of_o god_n freegrace_n there_o be_v some_o act_n of_o god_n which_o declare_v his_o power_n as_o make_v and_o govern_v the_o world_n other_o act_n that_o declare_v his_o justice_n as_o punish_v the_o guilty_a other_o act_n 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d the_o price_n of_o our_o pardon_n then_o how_o can_v we_o say_v god_n free_o forgive_v sin_n if_o it_o be_v by_o purchase_n how_o be_v it_o by_o grace_n answ._n it_o be_v god_n free_a grace_n that_o find_v out_o a_o way_n of_o redemption_n through_o a_o mediator_n nay_o god_n love_n appear_v more_o in_o let_v christ_n die_v for_o we_o than_o if_o he_o have_v forgive_v we_o without_o exact_v any_o satisfaction_n 2._o it_o be_v freegrace_n move_v god_n to_o accept_v of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o our_o sin_n that_o god_n shall_v accept_v a_o surety_n that_o one_o shall_v sin_v and_o another_o suffer_v this_o be_v freegrace_n so_o that_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v purchase_v by_o christ_n blood_n yet_o it_o be_v by_o freegrace_n aphorism_n 5._o in_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n god_n remit_v the_o guilt_n and_o penalty_n remissa_fw-la culpa_fw-la remittitur_fw-la poena_fw-la gild_n be_v a_o obligation_n to_o punishment_n gild_n cry_v for_o justice_n now_o god_n in_o forgive_n do_v indulge_v the_o sinner_n as_o to_o the_o penalty_n god_n seem_v to_o say_v to_o the_o sinner_n thus_o though_o thou_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o justice_n and_o deserve_v to_o die_v yet_o i_o will_v take_v off_o the_o penalty_n whatever_o be_v charge_v upon_o thou_o shall_v be_v discharge_v when_o god_n pardon_v a_o soul_n he_o will_v not_o reckon_v with_o he_o in_o a_o pure_o vindictive_a way_n he_o stop_v the_o execution_n of_o justice_n aphorism_n 6._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o pardon_n god_n will_v no_o more_o call_v sin_n into_o remembrance_n heb._n 8.12_o their_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o god_n will_v pass_v a_o act_n of_o oblivion_n he_o will_v not_o upbraid_v we_o with_o former_a unkindness_n when_o we_o fear_v god_n will_v call_v over_o our_o sin_n again_o after_o pardon_n look_v into_o this_o act_n of_o indemnity_n their_o iniquity_n will_v i_o remember_v no_o more_o god_n be_v say_v therefore_o to_o blot_v out_o our_o sin_n a_o man_n do_v not_o call_v for_o a_o debt_n when_o he_o have_v cross_v the_o book_n when_o god_n pardon_v a_o man_n his_o former_a displeasure_n cease_v hos._n 14.4_o my_o anger_n be_v turn_v away_o object_n but_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o his_o pardon_a one_o answ._n though_o a_o child_n of_o god_n after_o pardon_n may_v incur_v god_n fatherly_a displeasure_n yet_o god_n judicial_a wrath_n be_v remove_v though_o god_n may_v lay_v on_o the_o rod_n yet_o he_o have_v take_v away_o the_o curse_n correction_n may_v befall_v the_o saint_n but_o not_o destruction_n ps._n 89.31_o my_o love_a kindness_n i_o will_v not_o take_v away_o aphorism_n or_o position_n 7._o that_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v till_o it_o be_v repent_v of_o therefore_o they_o be_v put_v together_o luke_n 24.47_o repentance_n and_o remission_n domine_fw-la da_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la &_o posteà _fw-la indulgentiam_fw-la fulgentius_n 9_o now_o in_o repentance_n there_o be_v three_o main_a ingredient_n and_o all_o these_o must_v be_v before_o forgiveness_n 1._o contrition_n 2._o confession_n 3._o conversion_n 1._o contrition_n or_o brokenness_n of_o heart_n ezek._n 7.16_o they_o shall_v be_v like_a dove_n of_o the_o valley_n all_o of_o they_o mourn_v every_o one_o for_o his_o iniquity_n this_o contrition_n or_o rend_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v express_v sometime_o by_o smite_v on_o the_o breast_n luke_n 18.13_o sometime_o by_o pluck_v off_o the_o hair_n ezra_n 9.3_o sometime_o by_o water_v the_o couch_n ps._n 6.6_o but_o all_o humiliation_n be_v not_o contrition_n some_o have_v only_o pretend_v sorrow_n for_o sin_n and_o so_o have_v miss_v of_o forgiveness_n ahab_n humble_v himself_o his_o garment_n be_v rend_v not_o his_o heart_n quest._n what_o be_v that_o remorse_n and_o sorrow_n which_o go_v before_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n answ._n it_o be_v a_o holy_a sorrow_n it_o be_v a_o grieve_v for_o sin_n quatenus_fw-la sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n as_o it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o a_o defile_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o there_o be_v no_o suffering_n to_o follow_v yet_o the_o true_a penitent_a will_v grieve_v for_o sin_n ps_n 51.3_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o this_o contrition_n go_v before_o remission_n jer._n 31.18_o 19_o i_o repent_v i_o smite_v upon_o my_o thigh_n be_v ephraim_n my_o dear_a son_n my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o ephraim_n be_v trouble_v for_o sin_v and_o god_n bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o ephraim_n the_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n stand_v at_o iesus_n foot_n weep_v and_o a_o pardon_v follow_v luke_n 7.47_o wherefore_o i_o say_v her_o sin_n which_o be_v many_o be_v forgive_v she_o the_o seal_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o wax_n when_o it_o melt_v god_n seal_v his_o pardon_n upon_o melt_a heart_n 2._o the_o second_o ingredient_n into_o repentance_n be_v confession_n ps._n 51.4_o against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v this_o be_v not_o auricular_a confession_n this_o the_o papist_n make_v a_o sacrament_n and_o affirm_v that_o without_o confession_n of_o all_o one_o sin_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o priest_n no_o man_n can_v receive_v forgiuness_n of_o sin_n the_o scripture_n be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o nor_o do_v we_o read_v of_o any_o general_a council_n till_o the_o lateran_n council_n which_o be_v about_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n do_v ever_o decree_v auricular_a confession_n object_n but_o do_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v jam._n 5.15_o confess_v your_o sin_n one_o to_o another_o resp._n this_o be_v absurd_o bring_v for_o auricular_a confession_n for_o by_o this_o the_o priest_n must_v as_o well_o confess_v to_o the_o people_n as_o the_o people_n to_o the_o priest_n the_o sense_n of_o that_o place_n be_v in_o case_n of_o public_a
scandal_n or_o private_a wrong_n here_o confession_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o other_o but_o chief_o confession_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o god_n who_o be_v the_o party_n offend_v against_o thou_o thou_o only_o have_v i_o sin_v confession_n give_v vent_v to_o sorrow_n confession_n must_v be_v free_a without_o compulsion_n ingenuous_a without_o reserve_n cordial_a without_o hypocrisy_n the_o heart_n must_v go_v along_o with_o the_o confession_n this_o confession_n make_v way_n for_o forgiveness_n psal._n 32.5_o i_o say_v i_o will_v confess_v my_o sin_n and_o thou_o forgave_v i_o when_o the_o publican_n and_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n confess_v they_o have_v that_o pardon_n the_o publican_n smite_v upon_o his_o breast_n there_o be_v contrition_n and_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n there_o be_v confession_n he_o go_v away_o justify_v there_o be_v forgiveness_n and_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n we_o indeed_o suffer_v just_o there_o be_v confession_n and_o christ_n absolve_v he_o before_o he_o die_v luke_n 23.41_o this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n which_o word_n of_o christ_n may_v occasion_v that_o say_v of_o st._n austin_n confession_n shut_v the_o mouth_n of_o hell_n and_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o paradise_n 3._o the_o three_o ingredient_n in_o repentance_n be_v conversion_n or_o turn_v from_o sin_n judg._n 10.15_o we_o have_v sin_v there_o be_v confession_n ver_fw-la 16._o they_o put_v away_o their_o strange_a god_n there_o be_v conversion_n and_o it_o must_v be_v a_o universal_a turn_v from_o sin_n ezek._n 18.31_o cast_v away_o from_o you_o all_o your_o transgression_n you_o will_v be_v loath_a god_n shall_v forgive_v only_o some_o of_o your_o sin_n will_v you_o have_v god_n forgive_v all_o and_o will_v not_o you_o forsake_v all_o he_o that_o hide_v one_o rebel_n be_v a_o traitor_n to_o the_o crown_n he_o that_o live_v in_o one_o know_v sin_n be_v a_o traitorous_a hypocrite_n and_o it_o must_v not_o only_o be_v a_o turn_v from_o sin_n but_o a_o turn_v unto_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v call_v repentance_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n 20.20_o towards_o god_n the_o heart_n point_v towards_o god_n as_o the_o needle_n to_o the_o north_n pole_n the_o prodigal_n do_v not_o only_o leave_v his_o harlot_n but_o do_v arise_v and_o go_v to_o his_o father_n luke_n 15.17_o this_o repentance_n be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o pardon_v isa._n 55.7_o let_v the_o wicked_a forsake_v his_o way_n and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o will_v abundant_o pardon_v a_o king_n will_v not_o pardon_v a_o rebel_n whilst_o he_o continue_v in_o open_a hostility_n thus_o you_o see_v repentance_n go_v before_o remission_n they_o who_o never_o repent_v can_v have_v no_o ground_n to_o hope_v that_o their_o sin_n be_v pardon_v 7._o aphorism_n or_o position_n be_v that_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v till_o it_o be_v repent_v of_o caution_n not_o that_o repentance_n do_v merit_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n to_o make_v repentance_n satisfactory_a be_v popish_a by_o repentance_n we_o please_v god_n but_o we_o do_v not_o satisfy_v he_o alas_o christ_n blood_n must_v wash_v our_o tear_n repentance_n be_v a_o condition_n not_o a_o cause_n god_n will_v not_o pardon_v for_o repentance_n nor_o yet_o without_o it_o god_n seal_v his_o pardon_n on_o melt_a heart_n repentance_n make_v we_o prize_n pardon_v the_o more_o he_o who_o cry_v out_o of_o his_o break_a bone_n will_v the_o more_o prize_n the_o mercy_n of_o have_v they_o set_v again_o when_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o soul_n but_o cloud_n of_o sorrow_n and_o now_o god_n bring_v a_o pardon_n which_o be_v a_o set_n up_o a_o rainbow_n in_o the_o cloud_n to_o tell_v the_o soul_n the_o flood_n of_o god_n wrath_n shall_v not_o overflow_v o_o what_o joy_n at_o the_o sight_n of_o this_o rainbow_n the_o soul_n now_o burn_v in_o love_n to_o god_n 8._o aphorism_n or_o position_n the_o great_a sin_n come_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o forgiveness_n incest_n sodomy_n adultery_n theft_n murder_n which_o be_v sin_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n yet_o these_o be_v pardonable_a paul_n be_v a_o blasphemer_n and_o so_o sin_v against_o the_o first_o table_n a_o persecutor_n and_o so_o he_o sin_v against_o the_o second_o table_n yet_o he_o obtain_v mercy_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d i_o be_v all_o besprinkle_v with_o mercy_n zacheus_n a_o extortioner_n marry_o magdalen_n a_o unchaste_a woman_n out_o of_o who_o seven_o devil_n be_v cast_v manasseh_n who_o make_v the_o street_n run_v with_o blood_n yet_o have_v their_o pardon_n some_o of_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o crucify_a of_o christ_n be_v forgive_v god_n blot_v out_o not_o only_o the_o cloud_n but_o the_o thick_a cloud_n isa_n 44.22_o enormity_n as_o well_o as_o infirmity_n the_o king_n in_o the_o parable_n forgive_v his_o debtor_n that_o owe_v he_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n mat._n 18.27_o a_o talon_n weigh_v three_o thousand_o shekel_n ten_o 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heaven_n do_v earth_n isa._n 55.9_o if_o great_a sinner_n can_v not_o be_v forgive_v then_o great_a sinner_n shall_v not_o be_v preach_v to_o but_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v to_o all_o if_o they_o can_v not_o be_v forgive_v it_o be_v a_o dishonour_n to_o christ_n blood_n as_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v broad_a than_o the_o plaster_n god_n have_v first_o make_v great_a sinner_n break_a vessel_n he_o have_v break_v their_o heart_n for_o sin_n and_o then_o he_o have_v make_v they_o golden_a vessel_n he_o have_v fill_v they_o with_o the_o golden_a oil_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n this_o may_v encourage_v great_a sinner_n to_o come_v in_o and_o repent_v indeed_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v unpardonable_a not_o but_o that_o there_o be_v mercy_n enough_o in_o god_n to_o forgive_v it_o but_o because_o he_o who_o have_v commit_v this_o sin_n will_v have_v no_o pardon_n he_o despite_n god_n scorn_v his_o mercy_n spill_v the_o cordial_a of_o christ_n blood_n and_o 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blot_v out_o all_o sin_n psal._n 103.3_o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n when_o i_o say_v god_n forgive_v all_o sin_n i_o understand_v it_o of_o sin_n past_a but_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v not_o forgive_v till_o they_o be_v repent_v of_o indeed_o god_n have_v decree_v to_o pardon_v they_o and_o when_o god_n forgive_v one_o sin_n he_o will_v in_o time_n forgive_v all_o but_o sin_n future_a be_v not_o actual_o pardon_v till_o they_o be_v repent_v of_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v 1._o if_o all_o sin_n past_a and_o to_o come_v be_v at_o once_o forgive_v then_o what_o need_v a_o man_n pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o
that_o which_o be_v already_o forgive_v 2._o this_o opinion_n that_o sin_n to_o come_v as_o well_o as_o past_a be_v forgive_v do_v take_v away_o and_o make_v void_a christ_n intercession_n christ_n be_v a_o advocate_n to_o intercede_v for_o daily_a sin_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o but_o if_o sin_n be_v forgive_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o christ_n daily_a intercession_n what_o need_n have_v i_o of_o a_o advocate_n if_o sin_n be_v pardon_v before_o it_o be_v commit_v so_o that_o god_n though_o he_o forgive_v all_o sin_n pass_v to_o a_o believer_n yet_o sin_n to_o come_v be_v not_o forgive_v till_o repentance_n be_v renew_a aphorism_n 10_o faith_n do_v necessary_o antecede_v forgiveness_n there_o must_v be_v believe_v on_o our_o part_n before_o there_o be_v forgive_n on_o god_n part_n act_v 10.43_o to_o he_o give_v all_o the_o prophet_n witness_n that_o through_o his_o name_n whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v receive_v remission_n of_o sin_n so_o that_o faith_n be_v a_o necessary_a antecedent_n to_o forgiveness_n there_o be_v two_o act_n of_o faith_n to_o accept_v christ_n and_o to_o trust_v in_o christ_n to_o accept_v of_o his_o term_n to_o trust_v in_o his_o merit_n and_o he_o who_o do_v neither_o of_o these_o can_v have_v no_o forgiveness_n he_o who_o do_v not_o accept_v christ_n can_v have_v his_o person_n he_o that_o do_v not_o trust_v in_o he_o can_v have_v benefit_n by_o his_o blood_n so_o that_o without_o faith_n no_o remission_n aphorism_n 11._o though_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o the_o same_o yet_o god_n never_o pardon_v a_o sinner_n but_o he_o do_v sanctify_v he_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o the_o same_o 1._o justification_n be_v without_o we_o sanctification_n be_v within_o we_o the_o one_o be_v by_o righteousness_n impute_v the_o other_o be_v by_o righteousness_n impart_v 2._o justification_n be_v equal_a sanctification_n be_v gradual_a sanctification_n do_v recipere_fw-la maegis_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la one_o be_v sanctify_v more_o than_o another_o but_o one_o be_v not_o justify_v more_o than_o another_o one_o have_v more_o grace_n than_o another_o but_o he_o be_v not_o more_o a_o believer_n than_o another_o 3._o the_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n be_v perfect_a viz._n christ_n righteousness_n but_o our_o sanctification_n be_v imperfect_a there_o be_v the_o spot_n of_o god_n child_n deut._n 32.5_o our_o grace_n be_v mix_v our_o duty_n be_v defile_v thus_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n be_v not_o the_o same_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o separate_v god_n never_o pardon_v and_o justify_v a_o sinner_n but_o he_o do_v sanctify_v he_o 1_o cor._n 6.11_o but_o you_o be_v justify_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v 1_o john_n 5.6_o this_o be_v he_o that_o come_v by_o water_n and_o blood_n even_o jesus_n christ._n christ_n come_v to_o the_o soul_n by_o blood_n that_o denote_v remission_n and_o by_o water_n that_o denote_v sanctification_n let_v no_o man_n say_v he_o be_v pardon_v that_o be_v not_o make_v holy_a and_o this_o i_o the_o rather_o urge_v against_o the_o antinomian_o who_o talk_v of_o be_v forgive_v their_o sin_n and_o have_a a_o part_n in_o christ_n and_o yet_o remain_v unconvert_v and_o live_v in_o the_o gross_a sin_n pardon_v and_o healing_n go_v together_o isa._n 57.19_o i_o create_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lip_n peace_n and_o i_o will_v heal_v he_o peace_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o pardon_n and_o then_o it_o follow_v i_o will_v heal_v he_o where_o god_n pardon_v he_o purify_v as_o in_o the_o inauguration_n of_o king_n with_o the_o crown_n there_o be_v the_o oil_n to_o anoint_v so_o when_o god_n crown_v a_o man_n with_o forgiveness_n there_o he_o give_v the_o anoint_v oil_n of_o grace_n to_o sanctify_v revel_v 2.17_o i_o will_v give_v he_o a_o white_a stone_n and_o in_o the_o stone_n a_o new_a namâ_n a_o white_a stone_n that_o be_v absolution_n and_o a_o new_a name_n in_o the_o stone_n that_o be_v sanctificationâ_n 1_o if_o god_n shall_v pardon_v a_o man_n and_o not_o sanctify_v he_o this_o will_v be_v a_o reproach_n to_o he_o than_o he_o shall_v love_v and_o be_v well_o please_v with_o man_n in_o their_o sin_n which_o be_v diametrical_o contrary_a to_o his_o holy_a nature_n 2._o if_o god_n shall_v pardon_v and_o not_o sanctify_v than_o he_o can_v have_v no_o glory_n from_o we_o god_n people_n be_v form_v to_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n isa._n 43.21_o but_o if_o he_o shall_v pardon_v and_o not_o sanctify_v we_o how_o can_v we_o show_v forth_o his_o praise_n how_o can_v we_o glorify_v he_o what_o glory_n can_v god_n have_v by_o a_o proud_a ignorant_a profane_a heart_n 3._o if_o god_n shall_v pardon_v and_o not_o sanctify_v then_o that_o shall_v enter_v into_o heaven_n that_o defile_v but_o revel_v 21.27_o nothing_o shall_v enter_v that_o defile_v then_o god_n shall_v settle_v the_o inheritance_n upon_o man_n before_o they_o be_v fit_a for_o it_o contrary_a to_o that_o col._n 1.12_o he_o have_v make_v we_o meet_v for_o the_o inheritance_n how_o be_v that_o but_o by_o the_o divine_a unction_n so_o that_o whoever_o god_n forgive_v he_o transform_v let_v no_o man_n say_v his_o sin_n be_v forgive_v who_o do_v not_o find_v a_o inherent_a work_n of_o holiness_n in_o his_o heart_n aphorism_n 12._o where_o god_n remit_v sin_n he_o impute_v righteousness_n this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v be_v a_o salvo_n to_o god_n law_n and_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o this_o righteousness_n procure_v god_n favour_n god_n can_v but_o love_v we_o when_o he_o see_v we_o in_o his_o son_n robe_n which_o both_o cover_n and_o adorn_v we_o in_o this_o spotless_a robe_n of_o christ_n we_o outshine_a the_o angel_n they_o be_v but_o the_o righteousness_n of_o creature_n this_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n himself_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o he_o how_o great_a a_o blessing_n then_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v join_v imputation_n of_o righteousness_n aphorism_n 13._o they_o who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v must_v not_o omit_v pray_v for_o forgiveness_n forgive_v we_o our_o trespass_n believer_n who_o be_v pardon_v must_v be_v continual_a suitor_n for_o pardon_n when_o nathan_n tell_v david_n the_o lord_n have_v put_v away_o thy_o sin_n 2_o sam._n 12.13_o yet_o david_n after_o that_o compose_v a_o penitential_a psalm_n for_o the_o pardon_n of_o his_o sin_n sin_n after_o pardon_n rebel_n sin_n like_o sampson_n hair_n though_o it_o be_v cut_v will_v grow_v again_o we_o sin_v daily_o and_o must_v as_o well_o ask_v for_o daily_a pardon_n as_o for_o daily_a bread_n beside_o a_o christian_n pardon_n be_v not_o so_o sure_a but_o he_o may_v desire_v to_o have_v a_o clear_a evidence_n of_o it_o aphorism_n 14._o a_o full_a absolution_n from_o all_o sin_n be_v not_o pronounce_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n they_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v a_o time_n of_o refresh_v when_o sin_n shall_v be_v complete_o blot_v out_o act_v 3.19_o now_o god_n blot_v out_o sin_n true_o but_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o a_o more_o public_a way_n god_n will_v open_o pronounce_v the_o saint_n absolution_n before_o man_n and_o angel_n their_o happiness_n be_v not_o complete_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n because_o than_o their_o pardon_n shall_v be_v solemn_o pronounce_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o triumph_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host._n at_o that_o day_n it_o will_v be_v true_a indeed_o that_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o his_o child_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o pure_a as_o the_o angel_n than_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v present_v without_o wrinkle_n eph._n 5.27_o she_o shall_v be_v as_o free_v from_o stain_n as_o gild_n than_o satan_n shall_v no_o more_o accuse_v christ_n will_v show_v the_o debt-book_n cross_v in_o his_o blood_n therefore_o the_o church_n do_v so_o pray_v for_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n rev._n 22.17_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v lord_n jesus_n light_v the_o lamp_n then_o burn_v the_o incense_n use_v 1_o informaet_fw-la from_o this_o word_n forgive_v we_o learn_v that_o if_o the_o debt_n of_o sin_n be_v no_o other_o way_n discharge_v but_o by_o be_v forgive_v than_o we_o can_v satisfy_v for_o it_o among_o other_o damnable_a opinion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n this_o be_v one_o man_n power_n to_o satisfy_v for_o sin_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n hold_v that_o god_n be_v satisfy_v by_o our_o undergo_n the_o penalty_n impose_v by_o the_o censure_n of_o priest_n and_o again_o we_o have_v work_n of_o our_o own_o by_o which_o we_o may_v satisfy_v for_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o god_n by_o these_o opinion_n let_v any_o judge_n what_o the_o popish_a religion_n be_v they_o intend_v to_o pay_v the_o debt_n they_o
owe_v god_n themselves_o to_o pay_v it_o in_o part_n and_o do_v not_o look_v to_o have_v it_o all_o forgive_v but_o why_o do_v christ_n teach_v we_o to_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n if_o we_o can_v of_o ourselves_o satisfy_v god_n for_o the_o wrong_n we_o have_v do_v he_o this_o doctrine_n rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n christ_n of_o his_o merit_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o salvation_n alas_o be_v not_o the_o lock_n cut_v where_o our_o strength_n lay_v be_v not_o all_o our_o work_n fly-blown_a with_o sin_n and_o can_v sin_n satisfy_v for_o sin_n this_o doctrine_n make_v man_n their_o own_o saviour_n it_o be_v most_o absurd_a to_o hold_v for_o can_v the_o obedience_n of_o a_o finite_a creature_n satisfy_v for_o a_o infinite_a offence_n sin_n be_v forgive_v clear_o imply_v we_o can_v satisfy_v for_o it_o 2._o from_o this_o word_n we_o forgive_v we_o we_o learn_v that_o pardon_n be_v chief_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o our_o self_n for_o though_o we_o be_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o other_o jam._n 6.16_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o yet_o in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o be_v to_o beg_v pardon_n for_o ourselves_o what_o will_v another_o pardon_n do_v we_o good_a every_o one_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o have_v his_o own_o name_n in_o the_o pardon_n a_o son_n may_v be_v make_v free_a by_o his_o father_n copy_n but_o he_o can_v be_v pardon_v by_o his_o father_n pardon_n he_o must_v have_v a_o pardon_n for_o himself_o in_o this_o sense_n selfishness_n be_v lawful_a every_o one_o must_v be_v for_o himself_o and_o get_v a_o pardon_n for_o his_o own_o sin_n forgive_v vs._n 3._o from_o this_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d our_o our_o sin_n we_o learn_v how_o just_a god_n be_v in_o punish_v we_o the_o text_n say_v our_o sin_n we_o be_v not_o punish_v for_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o our_o own_o nemo_fw-la habet_fw-la de_fw-la proprio_fw-la nisi_fw-la peccatum_fw-la augustine_n there_o be_v nothing_o we_o can_v call_v so_o proper_o we_o as_o sin_n our_o daily_a 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your_o unrighteousness_n and_o your_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n i_o will_v remember_v no_o more_o it_o be_v mercy_n to_o feed_v we_o but_o it_o be_v rich_a mercy_n to_o pardon_v we_o this_o be_v spin_v and_o weave_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o freegrace_n earthly_a thing_n be_v no_o sign_n of_o god_n love_n he_o may_v give_v the_o venison_n but_o not_o the_o blessing_n but_o when_o god_n seal_v up_o forgiveness_n he_o give_v his_o love_n and_o heaven_n with_o it_o psal._n 21.3_o thou_o set_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n on_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n be_v a_o mercy_n but_o if_o you_o look_v into_o 103._o psalm_n you_o shall_v find_v a_o great_a mercy_n v_o 3_o 4._o who_o forgive_v all_o thy_o iniquity_n who_o crown_v thou_o with_o lovingkindness_n to_o be_v crown_v with_o forgiveness_n and_o love_a kindness_n be_v a_o far_o great_a mercy_n than_o to_o have_v a_o crown_n of_o pure_a gold_n set_v upon_o the_o head_n it_o be_v a_o mercy_n when_o christ_n cure_v the_o palsy_n man_n but_o when_o christ_n say_v to_o he_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v mar._n 2.5_o this_o be_v more_o than_o to_o have_v his_o palsy_n heal_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n to_o be_v seek_v after_o and_o sure_a if_o conscience_n be_v once_o touch_v with_o a_o sense_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v nothing_o a_o man_n will_v thirst_v after_o more_o than_o forgiveness_n ps._n 51.3_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o this_o make_v david_n so_o earnest_a for_o pardon_n ps._n 51.1_o have_v mercy_n upon_o i_o o_o god_n blot_v out_o my_o transgression_n if_o one_o shall_v have_v come_v to_o david_n and_o ask_v he_o david_n where_o be_v thy_o pain_n what_o be_v it_o trouble_v thou_o be_v it_o the_o fear_n of_o shame_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o in_o thy_o wife_n be_v it_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o sword_n which_o god_n have_v threaten_v shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thy_o house_n 12.11_o he_o will_v have_v say_v no_o it_o be_v only_o my_o sin_n pain_n i_o my_o sin_n be_v ever_o before_o i_o be_v but_o this_o remove_a by_o forgiveness_n though_o the_o sword_n do_v ride_v in_o circuit_n in_o my_o family_n i_o shall_v be_v well_o enough_o content_a when_o the_o arrow_n of_o gild_n stick_v in_o the_o conscience_n nothing_o be_v so_o desirable_a as_o to_o have_v this_o arrow_n pluck_v out_o by_o forgiveness_n oh_o therefore_o seek_v after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n can_v you_o make_v a_o shift_n to_o live_v without_o it_o but_o how_o will_v you_o do_v to_o die_v without_o it_o will_v not_o death_n have_v a_o sting_n to_o a_o unpardoned_a sinner_n how_o do_v you_o think_v to_o get_v to_o heaven_n without_o forgiveness_n as_o at_o some_o solemn_a festival_n there_o be_v no_o be_v admit_v unless_o you_o bring_v a_o ticket_n so_o unless_o you_o have_v this_o ticket_n to_o show_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n of_o heaven_n will_v god_n ever_o crown_v those_o that_o he_o will_v not_o forgive_v o_o be_v ambitious_a of_o pardon_v grace_n when_o god_n have_v make_v abraham_n great_a and_o large_a promise_n abraham_n reply_v lord_n what_o be_v all_o see_v i_o go_v childless_a gen._n 15.2_o so_o when_o god_n have_v give_v thou_o riches_n and_o all_o thy_o heart_n can_v wish_v say_v to_o he_o lord_n what_o be_v all_o this_o see_v i_o want_v forgiveness_n let_v my_o pardon_n be_v seal_v in_o christ_n blood_n a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n be_v in_o a_o ill_a case_n notwithstanding_o his_o brave_a diet_n great_a attendance_n soft_a bed_n to_o lie_v on_o because_o be_v impeach_v he_o look_v every_o day_n for_o his_o arraignment_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o worse_o be_v he_o that_o swim_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o world_n but_o his_o sin_n be_v not_o forgive_v a_o guilty_a conscience_n do_v impeach_v he_o and_o he_o be_v in_o fear_n of_o be_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v at_o god_n judgment-seat_n give_v not_o then_o sleep_v to_o your_o eye_n or_o slumber_n to_o your_o eye_n lid_n till_o you_o have_v get_v some_o wellgrounded_n hope_v that_o your_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o before_o i_o come_v to_o press_v the_o exhortation_n to_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n i_o shall_v propound_v one_o question_n quest._n if_o pardon_n of_o sin_n be_v so_o absolute_o necessary_a without_o it_o no_o salvation_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o so_o few_o in_o the_o world_n seek_v after_o it_o if_o they_o want_v health_n they_o repair_v to_o the_o physician_n if_o they_o want_v riches_n they_o take_v a_o voyage_n to_o the_o indies_n
but_o if_o they_o want_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n they_o seem_v to_o be_v unconcern_v and_o do_v not_o seek_v after_o it_o whence_o be_v this_o answ._n 1._o inadvertency_n or_o want_n of_o consideration_n they_o do_v not_o look_v into_o their_o spiritual_a estate_n or_o cast_v up_o their_o account_n to_o see_v how_o matter_n stand_v between_o god_n and_o their_o soul_n isa._n 1.3_o my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v they_o do_v not_o consider_v they_o be_v indebt_v to_o god_n in_o a_o debt_n of_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n and_o that_o god_n will_v ere_o long_o call_v they_o to_o account_v rom._n 14.12_o so_o then_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v give_v account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n but_o people_n shun_v serious_a thought_n my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v hence_o it_o be_v they_o do_v not_o look_v after_o pardon_n 2._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o conviction_n few_o be_v convince_v what_o a_o deadly_a evil_a sin_n be_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o mischief_n distil_v it_o turn_v a_o man_n glory_n into_o shame_n it_o bring_v all_o plague_n on_o the_o body_n and_o curse_n on_o the_o soul_n unless_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v forgive_v there_o be_v not_o the_o vile_a creature_n alive_a the_o dog_n serpent_n toad_n but_o be_v in_o a_o better_a condition_n than_o the_o sinner_n for_o when_o they_o die_v they_o go_v but_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o die_v without_o pardon_n go_v into_o hell-torment_n for_o ever_o man_n be_v not_o convince_v of_o this_o but_o play_v with_o the_o viper_n of_o sin_n 3._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v earnest_o after_o forgiveness_n because_o they_o be_v seek_v other_o thing_n they_o seek_v the_o world_n immoderate_o when_o saul_n be_v seek_v after_o the_o ass_n he_o do_v not_o think_v of_o a_o kingdom_n the_o world_n be_v a_o golden_a snare_n divitiae_fw-la saeculi_fw-la sunt_fw-la laquei_fw-la diaboli_fw-la bern._n the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n hinder_v many_o from_o seek_v after_o a_o pardon_n minister_n cry_v to_o the_o people_n get_v your_o pardon_n seal_v but_o if_o you_o call_v to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o a_o mill_n the_o noise_n of_o the_o mill_n drown_v the_o voice_n that_o he_o can_v hear_v so_o when_o the_o mill_n of_o a_o trade_n be_v go_v it_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n that_o the_o people_n can_v hear_v the_o minister_n when_o he_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n like_o a_o trumpet_n and_o cry_v to_o they_o to_o look_v after_o the_o seal_n of_o their_o pardon_n he_o who_o spend_v all_o his_o time_n about_o the_o world_n and_o do_v not_o mind_n forgiveness_n will_v accuse_v himself_o of_o folly_n at_o last_o you_o will_v judge_v that_o prisoner_n very_o unwise_a that_o shall_v spend_v all_o his_o time_n with_o the_o cook_n to_o get_v his_o dinner_n ready_a and_o shall_v never_o mind_v get_v a_o pardon_n 4._o man_n seek_v not_o after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n through_o a_o bold_a presumption_n of_o mercy_n they_o conceit_n god_n to_o be_v make_v up_o all_o of_o mercy_n and_o that_o he_o will_v indulge_v they_o though_o they_o take_v little_a or_o no_o pain_n to_o sue_v out_o their_o pardon_n it_o be_v true_a god_n be_v merciful_a but_o withal_o he_o be_v just_o he_o will_v not_o wrong_v his_o justice_n by_o show_v mercy_n read_v the_o proclamation_n exod._n 34.6_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a ver_fw-la 7._o and_o that_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a such_o as_o go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o be_v so_o slothful_a or_o wilful_a that_o they_o will_v not_o seek_v after_o forgiveness_n though_o there_o be_v a_o whole_a ocean_n of_o mercy_n in_o the_o lord_n not_o one_o drop_n shall_v fall_v to_o their_o share_n he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a 5._o man_n seek_v not_o earnest_o after_o forgiveness_n out_o of_o hope_n of_o impunity_n they_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o sin_n and_o because_o they_o have_v be_v spare_v so_o long_o therefore_o sure_a god_n never_o intend_v to_o reckon_v with_o they_o ps._n 10.11_o he_o have_v say_v in_o his_o heart_n god_n have_v forget_v he_o hide_v his_o face_n he_o will_v never_o see_v it_o atheist_n think_v either_o the_o judge_n be_v blind_a or_o forgetful_a but_o let_v sinner_n know_v that_o long_a forbearance_n be_v no_o forgiveness_n god_n do_v bear_v with_o sodom_n a_o long_a time_n but_o at_o last_o rain_v down_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o they_o the_o adjourn_v of_o the_o assize_n do_v not_o acquit_v the_o prisoner_n the_o long_a god_n be_v take_v his_o blow_n the_o heavy_a it_o will_v be_v at_o last_o if_o sinner_n repent_v not_o 6._o man_n do_v not_o seek_v earnest_o after_o forgiveness_n through_o mistake_n they_o think_v get_v a_o pardon_n be_v easy_a it_o be_v but_o repent_v at_o the_o last_o hour_n a_o sigh_n or_o a_o lord_n have_v mercy_n and_o a_o pardon_n will_v drop_v into_o their_o mouth_n but_o be_v it_o so_o easy_a to_o repent_v and_o have_v a_o pardon_n tell_v i_o o_o sinner_n be_v regeneration_n easy_a be_v there_o no_o pang_n in_o the_o new_a birth_n be_v mortification_n easy_a be_v it_o nothing_o to_o pluck_v out_o the_o right_a eye_n be_v it_o easy_a to_o leap_v out_o of_o dalilahs_n lap_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n this_o be_v the_o draw-net_n by_o which_o the_o devil_n drag_v million_o to_o hell_n the_o facility_n of_o repent_v and_o get_v a_o pardon_n 7._o man_n do_v not_o look_v after_o forgiveness_n through_o despair_n oh_o say_v the_o despond_v soul_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o i_o to_o expect_v pardon_n my_o sin_n be_v so_o many_o and_o heinous_a that_o sure_a god_n will_v not_o forgive_v i_o jer._n 18.12_o and_o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o hope_n my_o sin_n be_v huge_a mountain_n and_o can_v they_o ever_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n despair_n cut_v the_o sinew_n of_o endeavour_n who_o will_v use_v mean_n that_o despair_n of_o success_n the_o devil_n show_v some_o man_n their_o sin_n at_o the_o little_a end_n of_o the_o perspective-glass_n and_o they_o seem_v little_a or_o none_o at_o all_o but_o he_o show_v other_o their_o sin_n at_o the_o great_a end_n of_o the_o perspective_n and_o they_o fright_v they_o into_o despair_n this_o be_v a_o soul-damning_a sin_n iudas_n despair_n be_v worse_a than_o his_o treason_n despair_n spill_v the_o cordial_a of_o christ_n blood_n this_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o despair_n christ_n blood_n can_v pardon_v i_o thus_o you_o see_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o man_n seek_v no_o more_o earnest_o after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n have_v answer_v this_o question_n i_o shall_v now_o come_v to_o press_v the_o exhortation_n upon_o every_o one_o of_o we_o to_o seek_v earnest_o after_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n 1._o our_o very_a life_n lie_v upon_o the_o get_n of_o a_o pardon_n it_o be_v call_v the_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.18_o now_o if_o our_o life_n lie_v upon_o our_o pardon_n and_o we_o be_v dead_a and_o damn_a without_o it_o do_v it_o not_o concern_v we_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o labour_n after_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n deut._n 32.47_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o vain_a thing_n for_o you_o because_o it_o be_v your_o life_n if_o a_o man_n be_v under_o a_o sentence_n of_o death_n he_o will_v set_v his_o wit_n a_o work_n and_o make_v use_n of_o all_o his_o friend_n to_o get_v the_o king_n to_o grant_v his_o pardon_n because_o his_o life_n lie_v upon_o it_o so_o we_o be_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n under_o a_o sentence_n of_o damnation_n now_o there_o be_v one_o friend_n at_o court_n we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o to_o procure_v our_o pardon_n namely_o the_o lord_n jesus_n how_o earnest_n then_o shall_v we_o be_v with_o he_o to_o be_v our_o advocate_n to_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o that_o he_o will_v present_v the_o merit_n of_o his_o blood_n to_o the_o father_n as_o the_o price_n of_o our_o pardon_n 2._o there_o be_v that_o in_o sin_n may_v make_v we_o desire_v forgiveness_n sin_n be_v the_o only_a thing_n that_o disquiet_v the_o soul_n 1._o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n it_o burden_v 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pray_v for_o health_n riches_n child_n but_o christ_n have_v teach_v we_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o chief_o remit_v nobis_fw-la debita_fw-la nostra_fw-la forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o be_v earnest_a suitor_n for_o pardon_n consider_v what_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v it_o bind_v one_o over_o to_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n better_a thy_o house_n be_v haunt_v with_o devil_n than_o thy_o soul_n with_o guilt_n he_o who_o be_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n act_v 8.23_o a_o guilty_a soul_n wear_v cain_n mark_n which_o be_v a_o tremble_v at_o heart_n and_o a_o shaââng_n in_o his_o flesh._n gild_n make_v the_o sinner_n afraid_a lest_o every_o trouble_v he_o meet_v with_o shall_v arrest_v he_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o judgement_n if_o guilt_n be_v so_o dismal_a and_o breed_v such_o convulsion_n fit_v in_o the_o conscience_n how_o earnest_n shall_v we_o be_v in_o prayer_n that_o god_n will_v remove_v this_o guilt_n and_o so_o earnest_a as_o to_o resolve_v to_o take_v no_o denial_n plead_v hard_a with_o god_n for_o pardon_n as_o a_o man_n will_v plead_v with_o a_o judge_n for_o his_o life_n fall_v upon_o thy_o knee_n say_v lord_n hear_v one_o word_n why_o may_v god_n say_v what_o can_v thou_o say_v for_o thyself_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o die_v lord_n i_o can_v say_v but_o little_a but_o i_o put_v in_o my_o surety_n christ_n shall_v answer_v for_o i_o o_o look_v upon_o that_o blood_n which_o speak_v better_a thing_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o abel_n christ_n be_v my_o priest_n his_o blood_n be_v my_o sacrifice_n his_o divine_a nature_n be_v my_o altar_n as_o rahab_n be_v to_o show_v the_o scarlet_a thread_n in_o the_o window_n and_o when_o joshua_n see_v it_o he_o do_v not_o destroy_v she_o josh._n 2.18.21_o josh._n 6.22_o 23._o so_o show_v the_o lord_n the_o scarlet_a thread_n of_o christ_n blood_n and_o that_o be_v the_o way_n to_o have_v mercy_n but_o will_v god_n say_v why_o shall_v i_o pardon_v thou_o thou_o 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over_o till_o thy_o pardon_n be_v seal_v god_n can_v deny_v importunity_n he_o delight_v in_o mercy_n as_o the_o mother_n say_v chrysostom_n delight_v to_o have_v her_o breast_n milk_v so_o god_n delight_v to_o milk_n out_o the_o breast_n of_o mercy_n to_o the_o sinner_n these_o mean_n be_v use_v will_v procure_v this_o great_a blessedness_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n thus_o i_o have_v do_v with_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o five_o petition_n forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n i_o come_v next_o to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o petition_n as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n mat._n 6.12_o as_o we_o forgive_v our_o debtor_n or_o as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o i_o proceed_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o petition_n as_o we_o forgive_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o we_o as_o we_o forgive_v this_o word_n as_o be_v not_o a_o note_n of_o equality_n but_o similitude_n not_o that_o we_o equal_a god_n in_o forgive_a but_o imitate_v he_o this_o great_a duty_n of_o forgive_n other_o be_v a_o cross_v the_o stream_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n forget_v kindness_n but_o remember_v injury_n but_o it_o be_v a_o indispensable_a duty_n to_o forgive_v we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o trust_v a_o enemy_n but_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o forgive_v he_o we_o be_v natural_o prone_a to_o revenge_v revenge_n say_v homer_n be_v sweet_a as_o drop_a honey_n the_o heathen_a philosopher_n hold_v revenge_v lawful_a vlcisci_fw-la te_fw-la lacessitus_fw-la potes_fw-la cicero_n but_o we_o learn_v better_a thing_n out_o of_o the_o oracle_n of_o scripture_n mar._n 11.25_o when_o you_o stand_v pray_v forgive_v mat._n 5.44_o col._n 3.13_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o quarrel_n against_o any_o even_o as_o christ_n forgive_v you_o so_o also_o do_v you_o quest._n 1._o how_o can_v we_o forgive_v other_o when_o it_o be_v only_a god_n forgive_v sin_n answ._n in_o every_o breach_n of_o the_o second_o table_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n a_o offence_n against_o god_n and_o a_o trespass_n against_o man_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o offence_n against_o god_n only_o he_o can_v forgive_v but_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v a_o trespass_n against_o man_n so_o we_o may_v forgive_v quest._n 2._o when_o do_v we_o forgive_v other_o answ._n when_o we_o strive_v against_o all_o thought_n of_o revenge_n if_o it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n to_o do_v our_o enemy_n mischief_n we_o will_v not_o we_o wish_v well_o to_o they_o grieve_v at_o their_o calamity_n we_o pray_v for_o they_o we_o seek_v reconciliation_n with_o they_o we_o show_v ourselves_o ready_a on_o all_o occasion_n to_o relieve_v they_o this_o be_v gospel_n forgive_a object_n 1._o but_o i_o have_v be_v much_o injure_v
will_v your_o heavenly_a father_n forgive_v your_o trespass_n a_o man_n may_v as_o well_o go_v to_o hell_n for_o not_o forgive_a as_o for_o not_o believe_v how_o can_v they_o expect_v mercy_n from_o god_n who_o bowel_n be_v shut_v up_o and_o be_v merciless_a to_o their_o trespass_v brethren_n jam._n 2.13_o he_o shall_v have_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n that_o have_v show_v no_o mercy_n i_o can_v forgive_v say_v one_o though_o i_o go_v to_o hell_n 6._o the_o example_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o have_v be_v of_o forgive_a spirit_n joseph_n forgive_v his_o brethren_n though_o they_o put_v he_o into_o a_o pit_n and_o sell_v he_o gen._n 50.21_o fear_v not_o i_o will_v nourish_v you_o and_o your_o little_a one_o stephen_n pray_v for_o his_o persecutor_n moses_n be_v of_o a_o forgive_a spirit_n how_o many_o injury_n and_o affront_n do_v he_o put_v up_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n deal_v unkind_o with_o he_o they_o murmur_v against_o he_o at_o the_o water_n of_o marah_n the_o water_n be_v not_o so_o bitter_a as_o their_o spirit_n but_o he_o fall_v to_o prayer_n for_o they_o exod._n 15.24_o he_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n show_v he_o a_o tree_n which_o when_o he_o have_v cast_v into_o the_o water_n they_o be_v make_v sweet_a when_o they_o wanteâ_n water_n they_o fall_v a_o chide_n with_o moses_n exod._n 17.3_o why_o have_v thou_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n to_o kill_v we_o with_o thirst_n as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v if_o we_o die_v we_o will_v lay_v our_o death_n to_o thy_o charge_n here_o be_v enough_o to_o have_v make_v moses_n call_v for_o fire_n from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o but_o he_o pass_v by_o this_o injury_n and_o to_o show_v he_o forgive_v they_o he_o become_v a_o intercessor_n for_o they_o ver_fw-la 4._o and_o set_v the_o rock_n abroach_o for_o they_o ver_fw-la 6._o the_o prophet_n elisha_n feast_v his_o enemy_n 2_o kin._n 6.23_o he_o prepare_v a_o table_n for_o they_o who_o will_v have_v prepare_v his_o grave_n cranmer_z be_v famous_a for_o forgive_a injury_n when_o luther_n have_v revile_v calvin_n say_v calvin_n etiamsi_fw-la millies_fw-la i_o diabolum_fw-la vocet_fw-la though_o he_o call_v i_o devil_n a_o thousand_o time_n yet_o i_o will_v love_v and_o honour_v he_o as_o a_o precious_a servant_n of_o christ._n when_o one_o have_v abuse_v and_o wrong_v a_o christian_a ask_v he_o what_o wonder_n have_v your_o master_n christ_n wrought_v say_v he_o he_o have_v wrought_v this_o wonder_n that_o though_o you_o have_v so_o injure_v i_o yet_o i_o can_v forgive_v you_o and_o pray_v for_o you_o 7._o forgive_a and_o requite_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v the_o best_a way_n to_o conquer_v and_o melt_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o enemy_n saul_n have_v pursue_v david_n with_o malice_n and_o hunt_v he_o as_o a_o partridge_n upon_o the_o mountain_n yet_o david_n will_v not_o do_v he_o a_o mischief_n when_o it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n david_n kindness_n melt_v saulâ_n heart_n 1_o sam._n 24.16_o 17._o be_v this_o thy_o voice_n my_o son_n 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have_v make_v he_o vile_a sin_n blot_v a_o man_n name_n nothing_o so_o turn_v a_o man_n glory_n into_o shame_n as_o sin_n do_v sin_n make_v one_o like_o a_o beast_n psal._n 49.20_o it_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n than_o to_o be_v a_o beast_n it_o be_v no_o shame_n to_o be_v a_o beast_n but_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v like_o a_o beast_n lust_n make_v a_o man_n brutish_a and_o wrath_n make_v he_o devilish_a 6._o sin_n be_v a_o enslave_v thing_n a_o sinner_n be_v a_o slave_n when_o he_o sin_v most_o free_o grave_a servitutis_fw-la jugum_fw-la cicero_n sin_n make_v man_n the_o devil_n servant_n satan_n bid_v they_o sin_n and_o they_o do_v it_o he_o bid_v judas_n betray_v christ_n and_o he_o do_v it_o he_o bid_v ananias_n tell_v a_o lie_n and_o he_o do_v it_o act._n 5.3_o when_o a_o man_n commit_v a_o sin_n he_o be_v the_o devil_n lackey_n and_o run_v on_o his_o errand_n they_o who_o serve_v satan_n have_v such_o a_o bad_a master_n that_o they_o will_v 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bring_v about_o his_o treason_n he_o go_v to_o the_o highpriest_n and_o then_o after_o to_o the_o band_n of_o soldier_n and_o then_o back_o again_o to_o the_o garden_n what_o pain_n do_v the_o powder-traiters_a take_v in_o dig_v through_o a_o thick_a stone_n wall_n what_o pain_n in_o lay_v their_o barrel_n of_o powder_n and_o then_o cover_v they_o with_o crow_n of_o iron_n how_o do_v they_o tire_v out_o themselves_o in_o sin_n drudgery_n chrysostom_n say_v virtue_n be_v easy_a than_o vice_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v sober_a than_o intemperate_a it_o be_v easy_a to_o serve_v god_n than_o to_o follow_v sin_n a_o wicked_a man_n sweat_v at_o the_o devil_n plough_v and_o be_v at_o great_a pain_n to_o damn_v himself_o 9_o sin_n be_v a_o disturb_a thing_n whatever_o defile_v disturb_v sin_n break_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o soul_n isa._n 57.21_o no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a when_o a_o man_n sin_n presumptuous_o he_o stuff_v his_o pillow_n with_o thorn_n and_o his_o head_n will_v lie_v 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will_v strengthen_v we_o in_o our_o suffering_n psal._n 37.39_o he_o be_v their_o strength_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n either_o god_n make_v our_o burden_n light_a or_o our_o faith_n strong_a he_o will_v compensate_a and_o recompense_v our_o suffering_n mat._n 19.29_o every_o one_o that_o have_v forsake_v house_n or_o land_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n shall_v receive_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o inherit_v life_n everlasting_a here_o be_v encouragement_n to_o suffer_v affliction_n but_o there_o be_v no_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n god_n have_v brandish_v a_o flame_a sword_n of_o threaten_n to_o deter_v we_o from_o sin_n psal._n 68.21_o god_n shall_v wound_v the_o hairy_a scalp_n of_o such_o a_o one_o as_o go_v on_o still_o in_o his_o trespass_n there_o be_v a_o fly_a roul_n of_o curse_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a_o sinner_n zac._n 5.4_o if_o a_o man_n sin_n be_v it_o at_o his_o peril_n deut._n 32.42_o i_o will_v make_v my_o arrow_n drink_v with_o blood_n god_n 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and_o drop_v upon_o they_o thus_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o affliction_n but_o we_o can_v rejoice_v in_o sin_n hos_fw-la 9.1_o rejoice_v not_o o_o israel_n for_o joy_n as_o other_o people_n for_o thou_o have_v go_v a_o whore_v from_o thy_o god_n sin_n be_v matter_n of_o shame_n and_o grief_n not_o of_o joy_n david_n have_v sin_v in_o number_v of_o the_o people_n his_o heart_n smite_v he_o 2_o sam._n 24.10_o as_o the_o prick_n of_o a_o vein_n let_v out_o the_o blood_n so_o when_o sin_n have_v prick_v the_o conscience_n it_o let_v out_o the_o joy_n 10._o affliction_n be_v a_o magnify_v of_o a_o person_n job_n 7.17_o what_o be_v man_n that_o thou_o shall_v magnify_v he_o and_o visit_v he_o every_o morning_n that_o be_v visit_v he_o with_o affliction_n how_o do_v affliction_n magnify_v we_o answ._n 1._o as_o they_o be_v sign_n of_o sonship_n heb._n 12.7_o if_o you_o endure_v chasten_v god_n deal_v with_o you_o as_o son_n every_o print_n of_o the_o rod_n be_v a_o badge_n of_o honor._n 2._o 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religion_n paul_n iron_n chain_n make_v the_o gospel_n wear_v a_o gold_n chain_n suffer_v credit_n and_o propagate_v the_o gospel_n but_o commit_v of_o sin_n bring_v a_o dishonour_n and_o scandal_n upon_o the_o way_n of_o god_n cyprian_n say_v when_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n a_o virgin_n who_o vow_v herself_o to_o religion_n have_v defile_v her_o chastity_n totum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la caetum_fw-la erubescere_fw-la shame_n and_o grief_n fill_v the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a congregation_n when_o scandalous_a sin_n be_v commit_v by_o a_o few_o they_o bring_v a_o reproach_n upon_o all_o that_o profess_v as_o three_o or_o four_o brass_n shilling_n in_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n make_v all_o the_o rest_n suspect_v 12._o when_o a_o man_n affliction_n be_v upon_o a_o good_a account_n that_o he_o uffer_v for_o christ_n he_o have_v the_o prayer_n of_o god_n people_n it_o be_v no_o small_a privilege_n to_o have_v a_o stock_n of_o prayer_n go_v it_o be_v like_o a_o merchant_n that_o have_v a_o part_n in_o several_a ship_n suffer_v saint_n have_v a_o large_a share_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o other_o act_v 12.5_o peter_n be_v in_o prison_n but_o prayer_n be_v make_v without_o cease_v of_o the_o church_n to_o god_n for_o he_o what_o great_a happiness_n than_o to_o have_v god_n promise_n and_o the_o saint_n prayer_n but_o when_o a_o man_n sin_n presumptuous_o and_o scandalous_o he_o have_v the_o saint_n bitter_a tear_n and_o just_a censure_n he_o be_v a_o burden_n to_o all_o that_o know_v he_o as_o david_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n psal._n 31.11_o they_o that_o do_v see_v i_o without_o flee_v from_o i_o so_o a_o scandalous_a sinner_n the_o people_n of_o god_n fly_v from_o he_o he_o be_v like_o a_o infect_a person_n every_o one_o shun_v and_o avoid_v he_o 13._o affliction_n can_v hurt_v a_o man_n only_o while_o he_o be_v live_v but_o sin_n do_v hurt_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a as_o a_o man_n virtue_n and_o alm_n may_v do_v good_a when_o he_o be_v dead_a so_o a_o man_n sin_n 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poison_v death_n arrow_n so_o that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n because_o it_o put_v a_o sting_n into_o death_n second_o death_n do_v but_o separate_a between_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n but_o sin_n without_o repentance_n separate_v between_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n judg._n 18.24_o you_o have_v take_v away_o my_o god_n and_o what_o have_v i_o more_o death_n do_v but_o take_v away_o our_o life_n from_o we_o but_o sin_n take_v away_o our_o god_n from_o we_o so_o that_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o death_n three_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o hell_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v the_o worm_n and_o the_o fire_n but_o sin_n be_v worse_o 1._o hell_n be_v of_o god_n make_v but_o sin_n
be_v none_o of_o his_o make_n it_o be_v a_o monster_n of_o the_o devil_n create_v 2._o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n be_v a_o burden_n only_o to_o the_o sinner_n but_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n to_o god_n amos_n 2.13_o i_o be_o press_v under_o you_o as_o a_o cart_n be_v press_v that_o be_v full_a of_o sheaf_n 3._o in_o hell-torment_n there_o be_v something_o that_o be_v good_n there_o be_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n justice_n there_o be_v justice_n in_o hell_n but_o sin_n be_v the_o most_o unjust_a thing_n it_o will_v rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n christ_n of_o his_o purchase_n the_o soul_n of_o its_o happiness_n so_o that_o it_o be_v worse_a than_o hell_n five_o look_v upon_o sin_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o cure_n it_o cost_v dear_a to_o be_v do_v away_o the_o gild_n of_o sin_n can_v not_o be_v remove_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o who_o be_v god_n must_v die_v and_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o before_o sin_n can_v be_v remit_v how_o horrid_a be_v sin_n that_o no_o angel_n or_o archangel_n nor_o all_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n can_v procure_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n but_o it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o god_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v commit_v a_o offence_n and_o all_o the_o noble_n shall_v kneel_v upon_o their_o knee_n before_o the_o king_n for_o he_o but_o no_o pardon_n can_v be_v have_v unless_o the_o king_n son_n be_v arraign_v and_o suffer_v death_n for_o he_o all_o will_v conceive_v it_o be_v a_o horrible_a fact_n that_o must_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o such_o be_v the_o case_n here_o the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v die_v to_o appease_v god_n anger_n for_o our_o sin_n o_o the_o agony_n and_o suffering_n of_o christ_n 1._o in_o his_o body_n his_o head_n crown_v with_o thorn_n his_o face_n spit_v upon_o his_o side_n pierce_v with_o the_o spear_n his_o hand_n and_o foot_n nail_v totum_fw-la pro_fw-la vulnere_fw-la corpus_fw-la 2._o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o soul_n mat_n 26.38_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d my_o soul_n be_v exceed_o sorrowful_a unto_o death_n he_o drink_v a_o bitter_a cup_n mingle_v with_o curse_n which_o make_v he_o though_o he_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o spirit_n support_v by_o the_o deity_n comfort_v by_o angel_n sweat_v great_a drop_n of_o blood_n and_o cry_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o all_o this_o be_v to_o do_v away_o our_o sin_n view_v sin_n in_o christ_n blood_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n six_o look_v upon_o sin_n in_o the_o dismal_a effect_n of_o it_o and_o it_o will_v appear_v the_o most_o horrid_a prodigious_a evil_n rom._n 6.23_o the_o wage_n of_o sin_n be_v death_n that_o be_v the_o second_o death_n rev._n 21_o 8._o sin_n have_v shame_n for_o its_o companion_n and_o death_n for_o its_o wage_n a_o wicked_a man_n know_v what_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o it_o but_o do_v not_o know_v what_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o it_o sin_n be_v scorpio_n pungens_fw-la it_o draw_v hell_n at_o the_o heel_n of_o it_o this_o hellish_a torment_n consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o poena_n damni_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o loss_n mat._n 7.23_o depart_v from_o i_o it_o be_v a_o great_a trouble_n to_o absalon_n that_o he_o may_v not_o see_v the_o king_n face_n to_o lose_v god_n smile_n to_o be_v banish_v from_o his_o presence_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n how_o sad_a and_o tremendous_a this_o word_n depart_v say_v chrysostom_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o fire_n sure_a sin_n must_v be_v the_o great_a evil_n which_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o great_a good_n 2._o poena_n sensus_fw-la the_o punishment_n of_o sense_n mat_n 25.41_o depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n why_o may_v sinner_n plead_v lord_n if_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v we_o have_v thy_o blessing_n no_o go_v you_o curse_v but_o if_o we_o must_v depart_v from_o thou_o let_v it_o be_v into_o some_o place_n of_o 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he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o patience_n rom._n 15.4_o it_o will_v tire_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o angel_n to_o bear_v with_o man_n sin_n one_o day_n but_o what_o do_v god_n bear_v how_o many_o affront_v and_o injury_n do_v he_o put_v up_o god_n see_v all_o the_o intrigue_n and_o horrid_a impiety_n commit_v in_o a_o nation_n jer._n 29.23_o they_o have_v commit_v villainy_n in_o israel_n and_o have_v commit_v adultery_n even_o i_o know_v and_o be_o a_o witness_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n can_v strike_v man_n dead_a in_o their_o sin_n but_o he_o forbear_v and_o respite_v they_o my_o think_v i_o see_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n with_o a_o
in_o sin_n it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o body_n the_o brutish_a part_n the_o soul_n be_v not_o at_o all_o gratify_v by_o the_o pleasure_n luk._n 12.19_o soul_n take_v thy_o ease_n he_o may_v more_o proper_o have_v say_v body_n take_v thy_o ease_n the_o soul_n can_v feed_v on_o sensual_a object_n 4._o in_o short_a that_o pleasure_n man_n talk_v of_o in_o sin_n be_v their_o disease_n some_o take_v pleasure_n in_o eat_a chalk_n or_o coal_n this_o be_v from_o their_o disease_n so_o when_o man_n talk_v of_o pleasure_n in_o eat_v the_o forbid_v fruit_n it_o be_v from_o the_o sickness_n and_o disease_n of_o their_o soul_n they_o put_v bitter_a for_o sweet_a isa._n 5.20_o o_o what_o folly_n be_v it_o for_o a_o cup_n of_o pleasure_n to_o drink_v a_o sea_n of_o wrath_n sin_n will_v be_v bitter_a in_o the_o end_n prov._n 23.31_o 32._o look_v not_o on_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n at_o last_o it_o bite_v like_o a_o serpent_n sin_n will_v prove_v like_o ezekiel_n rowl_n sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n but_o bitter_a in_o the_o belly_n mell_o in_o ore_n fel_n in_o cord_n ask_v cain_n now_o how_o he_o like_v his_o murder_n achan_n how_o he_o like_v his_o golden_a wedge_n o_o remember_v that_o say_n of_o austin_n momentaneum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la delectat_fw-la aeternum_fw-la quod_fw-la cruciat_fw-la the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n be_v soon_o go_v but_o the_o sting_n remain_v ix_o branch_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a then_o what_o wisdom_n be_v it_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_a job_n 28.28_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n to_o sin_n be_v to_o do_v foolish_o therefore_o to_o depart_v from_o sin_n be_v to_o do_v wise_o solomon_n say_v prov._n 29.6_o in_o every_o transgression_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n be_v it_o not_o wisdom_n to_o avoid_v a_o snare_n sin_n be_v a_o deceiver_n it_o cheat_v our_o first_o parent_n instead_o of_o be_v as_o god_n they_o become_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v psal._n 49.20_o sin_n have_v cheat_v all_o that_o have_v meddle_v with_o it_o be_v it_o not_o wisdom_n to_o shun_v such_o a_o cheater_n sin_n have_v many_o fair_a plea_n and_o tell_v you_o how_o it_o will_v gratify_v all_o the_o sense_n with_o pleasure_n but_o say_v a_o gracious_a soul_n christ_n love_n be_v sweet_a peace_n of_o conscience_n be_v sweet_a what_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o paradise_n well_o may_v the_o saint_n be_v call_v wise_a virgin_n because_o they_o spy_v the_o deceit_n that_o be_v in_o sin_n and_o avoid_v the_o snare_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n x._o branch_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a then_o how_o justifiable_a and_o commendable_a be_v all_o those_o mean_n which_o be_v use_v to_o keep_v man_n from_o sin_n how_o justifiable_a be_v a_o minister_n admonition_n and_o reproof_n titus_n 1.13_o rebuke_v they_o sharp_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d cutting_o a_o metaphor_n from_o a_o chirurgeon_n that_o search_v a_o wound_n and_o cut_v out_o the_o proud_a flesh_n that_o the_o patient_n may_v be_v sound_a so_o god_n minister_n come_v with_o a_o cut_a reproof_n but_o it_o be_v to_o keep_v you_o from_o sin_n and_o to_o save_v your_o soul_n si_fw-mi meritò_fw-la objur_fw-la gaverit_fw-la te_fw-la aliquis_fw-la scito_fw-la quia_fw-la profuit_fw-la sen._n esteem_v they_o your_o best_a friend_n who_o will_v keep_v you_o from_o sin_v against_o god_n if_o a_o man_n be_v go_v to_o poison_n or_o drown_v himself_o be_v not_o he_o his_o friend_n who_o will_v hinder_v he_o from_o do_v it_o all_o a_o minister_n reproof_n be_v but_o to_o keep_v you_o from_o sin_n and_o hinder_v you_o from_o self-murder_n all_o be_v in_o love_n 2_o cor._n 5.11_o know_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n it_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o most_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o that_o will_v reclaim_v they_o from_o sin_n amos_n 5.10_o they_o hate_v he_o that_o rebuke_v in_o the_o gate_n who_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o physician_n for_o prescribe_v a_o bitter_a potion_n see_v it_o be_v to_o purge_v out_o the_o peccant_a humour_n it_o be_v mercy_n to_o man_n soul_n to_o tell_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o sure_o those_o be_v priest_n for_o the_o devil_n 2_o chr._n 11.15_o who_o see_v man_n go_v on_o in_o sin_n and_o ready_a to_o drop_v into_o hell_n yet_o never_o pull_v they_o back_o by_o a_o reproof_n nay_o perhaps_o flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n god_n never_o make_v minister_n as_o false_a glass_n to_o make_v bad_a face_n look_v fair._n such_o make_v themselves_o guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n 11._o inference_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a the_o evil_a of_o evil_n then_o see_v what_o a_o bad_a choice_n they_o make_v who_o choose_v sin_n to_o avoid_v affliction_n as_o if_o to_o save_v the_o coat_n from_o be_v rend_v one_o shall_v suffer_v his_o flesh_n to_o be_v rend_v it_o be_v a_o false_a charge_n that_o elihu_n bring_v against_o job_n chap._n 36.21_o thou_o have_v choose_v iniquity_n rather_o than_o affliction_n this_o be_v a_o bad_a choice_n affliction_n have_v a_o promise_n make_v to_o it_o 2_o sam._n 22.28_o but_o sin_n have_v no_o promise_n make_v to_o it_o affliction_n be_v for_o our_o good_a but_o sin_n be_v not_o for_o our_o good_a it_o will_v entail_v hell_n and_o damnation_n upon_o we_o spira_n choose_v iniquity_n rather_o than_o affliction_n but_o it_o cost_v he_o dear_a he_o at_o last_o repent_v of_o his_o choice_n he_o who_o commit_v sin_n to_o avoid_v suffer_v be_v like_o one_o that_o run_v into_o a_o lion_n den_n to_o avoid_v the_o sting_a of_o a_o gnat._n 12._o inference_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a see_v then_o what_o shall_v be_v a_o christian_n great_a care_n in_o this_o life_n to_o keep_v from_o sin_n deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a some_o make_v it_o all_o their_o care_n to_o keep_v out_o of_o trouble_n they_o have_v rather_o keep_v their_o skin_n whole_a than_o their_o conscience_n pure_a but_o our_o care_n shall_v be_v chief_o to_o keep_v from_o sin_n how_o careful_a be_v we_o to_o forbear_v such_o a_o dish_n as_o the_o physician_n tell_v we_o be_v hurtful_a for_o we_o it_o will_v bring_v the_o stone_n or_o gout_n much_o more_o shall_v we_o be_v careful_a that_o we_o eat_v not_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n which_o will_v bring_v divine_a vengeance_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o keep_v thyself_o pure_a it_o have_v be_v always_o the_o study_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o keep_v aloof_o off_o from_o sin_n gen._n 39.9_o how_o can_v i_o do_v this_o great_a wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n psal._n 19.13_o keep_v back_o thy_o servant_n from_o presumptuous_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o anselm_n if_o sin_n be_v on_o one_o side_n and_o hell_n on_o the_o other_o i_o will_v rather_o leap_v into_o hell_n than_o willing_o sin_n against_o my_o god_n o_o what_o a_o mercy_n be_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_n we_o count_v it_o a_o great_a mercy_n to_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o plague_n and_o fire_n but_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_n 13._o inference_n be_v sin_n so_o great_a a_o evil_a see_v then_o that_o which_o may_v make_v we_o long_o for_o heaven_n when_o we_o shall_v be_v perfect_o free_v from_o sin_n not_o only_o from_o the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n but_o from_o the_o in-being_a of_o sin_n in_o heaven_n we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o pray_v this_o prayer_n deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a what_o a_o bless_a time_n will_v it_o be_v when_o we_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o vain_a thought_n more_o then_o christ_n spouse_n shall_v be_v sine_fw-la macula_fw-la &_o ruga_fw-la without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n ephes._n 5.27_o now_o there_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n tie_v to_o the_o live_n we_o can_v do_v any_o holy_a duty_n but_o we_o mix_v sin_n we_o can_v pray_v without_o wander_v we_o can_v believe_v without_o doubt_v but_o then_o our_o virgin-soul_n shall_v not_o be_v capable_a of_o the_o least_o tincture_n of_o sin_n but_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n we_o shall_v have_v no_o temptation_n to_o sin_n the_o old_a serpent_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n and_o his_o fiery_a âarts_n shall_v never_o come_v near_o to_o touch_v we_o 2._o use_v of_o exhort_v and_o it_o have_v two_o distinct_a branch_n 1._o branch_n to_o all_o in_o general_n if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a and_o prodigious_a a_o evil_n then_o as_o you_o love_v your_o soul_n take_v heed_n of_o sin_n if_o you_o taste_v of_o the_o forbid_v fruit_n it_o will_v cost_v you_o dear_a it_o will_v cost_v you_o bitter_a tear_n it_o may_v cost_v you_o lie_v in_o hell_n
o_o therefore_o fly_v from_o sin_n first_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n matt._n 23.23_o it_o be_v as_o well_o dangerous_a not_o to_o do_v thing_n command_v as_o to_o do_v thing_n forbid_v some_o think_v it_o no_o great_a matter_n to_o omit_v read_v scripture_n the_o bible_n lie_v by_o like_a rusty_a armour_n which_o they_o never_o use_v they_o think_v it_o no_o great_a matter_n to_o omit_v family_n or_o closet-prayer_n they_o can_v go_v several_a month_n and_o god_n never_o hear_v of_o they_o these_o have_v nothing_o sanctify_v to_o they_o they_o feed_v upon_o a_o curse_n for_o every_o creature_n be_v sanctify_v by_o prayer_n 1_o tim._n 4.5_o the_o bird_n may_v shame_v many_o it_o never_o take_v a_o drop_n but_o the_o eye_n be_v lift_v up_o towards_o heaven_n oh_o take_v heed_n of_o live_v in_o the_o neglect_n of_o any_o know_a duty_n it_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o reverend_n holy_a man_n on_o his_o death_n bed_n lord_n forgive_v my_o sin_n of_o omission_n second_o take_v heed_n of_o secret_a sin_n some_o be_v more_o modest_a than_o to_o sin_v open_o in_o a_o belcony_n but_o they_o will_v carry_v their_o sin_n under_o a_o canopy_n they_o will_v sin_v in_o secret_n rachel_n do_v not_o let_v her_o father_n image_n be_v see_v but_o she_o put_v they_o under_o she_o and_o sit_v upon_o they_o gen._n 31.34_o many_o will_v be_v drink_v and_o unclean_a if_o they_o may_v do_v it_o that_o no_o body_n may_v see_v they_o they_o be_v like_o one_o that_o shut_v up_o his_o shop-window_n but_o follow_v his_o trade_n within_o door_n but_o if_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o evil_a let_v i_o warn_v you_o this_o day_n not_o to_o sin_v in_o secret_a know_v that_o you_o can_v never_o sin_v so_o private_o but_o that_o there_o be_v two_o witness_n always_o by_o god_n and_o conscience_n three_o take_v heed_n of_o your_o complexion-sin_n that_o sin_n which_o your_o nature_n and_o constitution_n do_v most_o incline_v you_o to_o as_o in_o the_o hive_n there_o be_v a_o master-bee_a so_o in_o the_o heart_n there_o be_v a_o master-sin_n psal._n 18.23_o i_o have_v keep_v myself_o from_o my_o iniquity_n there_o be_v some_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o special_a favourite_n the_o peccatum_fw-la in_o deliciis_fw-la the_o darling-sin_n that_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n and_o this_o do_v bewitch_v and_o draw_v away_o the_o heart_n o_o beware_v of_o this_o quest._n how_o may_v this_o darling-sin_n be_v know_v answ._n 1._o that_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n do_v most_o cherish_v and_o to_o which_o all_o other_o sin_n be_v subservient_fw-fr this_o be_v the_o sin_n which_o be_v most_o tend_v and_o wait_v upon_o the_o pharisee_n darling-sin_n be_v vainglory_n all_o they_o do_v be_v to_o feed_v this_o sin_n of_o pride_n matt._n 6.2_o that_o they_o may_v have_v glory_n of_o man_n when_o they_o give_v alm_n they_o sound_v a_o trumpet_n if_o a_o stranger_n have_v ask_v the_o question_n why_o do_v this_o trumpet_n sound_n the_o answer_n be_v the_o pharisee_n be_v go_v to_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a their_o lamp_n of_o charity_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o vainglory_n matt._n 23.5_o all_o their_o work_n for_o to_o be_v see_v of_o men._n pride_n be_v their_o bosom-sin_n oftentimes_o covetousness_n be_v the_o darling-sin_n all_o other_o sin_n be_v commit_v to_o maintain_v this_o why_o do_v man_n equivocate_v oppress_v defraud_n take_v bribe_n all_o be_v to_o uphold_v covetousness_n 2._o that_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n do_v not_o love_n to_o have_v reprove_v be_v the_o darling-sin_n herod_n can_v not_o endure_v to_o have_v his_o incest_n speak_v against_o if_o john_n baptist_n meddle_v with_o that_o sin_n it_o shall_v cost_v he_o his_o head_n 3._o that_o sin_n which_o have_v most_o power_n over_o one_o and_o do_v most_o easy_o lead_v he_o captive_n that_o be_v the_o belove_a of_o the_o soul_n there_o be_v some_o sin_n a_o man_n can_v better_o put_v off_o and_o give_v a_o repulse_n to_o but_o there_o be_v one_o sin_n which_o if_o it_o come_v to_o be_v a_o suitor_n he_o can_v deny_v but_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o this_o be_v the_o bosom-sin_n the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n have_v a_o complexion-sin_n which_o he_o can_v not_o resist_v and_o that_o be_v the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n his_o silver_n be_v dear_a to_o he_o than_o his_o saviour_n it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o bewitch_v by_o a_o lust_n that_o he_o will_v part_v with_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o gratify_v it_o 4._o that_o sin_n which_o man_n use_v argument_n to_o defend_v be_v the_o darling_n sin_n to_o plead_v for_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v the_o devil_n attorney_n if_o the_o sin_n be_v covetousness_n and_o we_o vindicate_v it_o if_o it_o be_v rash_a anger_n and_o we_o justify_v it_o jonah_n 4.9_o i_o do_v well_o to_o be_v angry_a this_o be_v the_o complexion-sin_n 5._o that_o sin_n which_o do_v most_o trouble_n one_o and_o fly_v in_o his_o face_n in_o a_o hour_n of_o sickness_n and_o distress_n that_o be_v the_o belove_a sin_n when_o ioseph_n brethren_n be_v distress_v their_o sin_n come_v to_o remembrance_n in_o sell_v their_o brother_n gen._n 12.21_o so_o when_o a_o man_n be_v upon_o his_o sickbed_n and_o conscience_n shall_v say_v do_v not_o thou_o remember_v how_o thou_o have_v live_v in_o such_o a_o sin_n though_o thou_o have_v be_v often_o warn_v yet_o thou_o will_v not_o leave_v it_o conscience_n read_v a_o curtain_n lecture_n sure_a that_o be_v the_o darling_n sin_n 6._o that_o sin_n which_o a_o man_n be_v most_o unwilling_a to_o part_v with_o that_o be_v the_o darling_n sin_n jacob_n can_v of_o all_o his_o son_n most_o hard_o part_v with_o benjamin_n gen._n 42.36_o joseph_n be_v not_o and_o simeon_n be_v not_o and_o you_o will_v take_v benjamin_n away_o so_o say_v the_o sinner_n this_o and_o that_o sin_n i_o have_v part_v with_o but_o must_v benjamin_n go_v must_v i_o part_v with_o this_o delightful_a sin_n that_o go_v to_o the_o heart_n this_o be_v the_o dalilah_n the_o belove_a sin_n o_o if_o 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1.22_o four_o beware_v of_o stretch_v your_o conscience_n too_o far_o or_o take_v more_o a_o great_a deal_n for_o a_o commodity_n than_o it_o be_v worth_a levit._fw-la 25.14_o if_o thou_o sell_v aught_o unto_o thy_o neighbour_n you_o shall_v not_o oppress_v one_o another_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a gain_n allow_v yet_o one_o may_v not_o so_o advantage_v himself_o as_o to_o damnify_v another_o let_v that_o be_v the_o tradesman_n motto_n act._n 24.16_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man._n he_o have_v a_o hard_a bargain_n that_o do_v purchase_v the_o world_n with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o soul_n five_o sin_n be_v so_o deadly_a a_o evil_a take_v
heed_n of_o the_o appearance_n of_o sin_n 1_o thes._n 5.22_o abstain_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n abstain_v not_o only_o from_o apparent_a evil_n but_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n if_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_o a_o sin_n yet_o if_o it_o look_v like_o sin_n avoid_v it_o he_o who_o be_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n not_o only_o forbear_v to_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o treason_n but_o he_o will_v take_v heed_n of_o that_o which_o have_v a_o show_n of_o treason_n ioseph_n mistress_n tempt_v he_o and_o he_o flee_v and_o will_v not_o be_v with_o she_o gen._n 39.12_o a_o appearance_n of_o good_a be_v too_o little_a and_o a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v too_o much_o 1._o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v oft_o a_o occasion_n of_o evil_n dalliance_n be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n and_o oftentimes_o it_o occasion_n evil_a touch_v the_o forbid_v fruit_n may_v occasion_v taste_v dance_v in_o masquerades_n have_v oft_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o uncleanness_n 2._o the_o 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loathe_v they_o he_o who_o defile_v himself_o with_o avarice_n what_o be_v he_o but_o a_o a_o serpent_n lick_v the_o dust_n he_o who_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n what_o be_v he_o but_o a_o swine_n with_o a_o man_n head_n he_o who_o defile_v himself_o with_o pride_n what_o be_v he_o but_o a_o bladder_n who_o the_o devil_n have_v blow_v up_o he_o who_o defile_v himself_o with_o drunkenness_n what_o be_v he_o but_o a_o beast_n that_o have_v get_v the_o stagger_n to_o consider_v how_o odious_a and_o base_a a_o thing_n sin_n be_v will_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o sin_v 3._o if_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v from_o actual_a sin_n get_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n plant_v in_o your_o heart_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chrys._n prov._n 16.6_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n cavebis_fw-la si_fw-la pavebis_fw-la fear_n be_v a_o bridle_n to_o sin_n and_o a_o spur_n to_o holiness_n fear_n put_v a_o holy_a awe_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o bind_v it_o to_o its_o good_a behaviour_n by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n when_o the_o empress_n eudoxia_n threaten_v to_o banish_v chrysostom_n tell_v she_o say_v he_o i_o fear_v nothing_o but_o sin_n fear_n be_v janitor_fw-la animae_fw-la it_o stand_v as_o a_o porter_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o keep_v sin_n from_o enter_v all_o sin_n be_v commit_v for_o want_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.14_o who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n holy_a fear_n stand_v sentinel_n and_o be_v ever_o watch_v against_o security_n pride_n wantonness_n fear_n be_v a_o christian_n lifeguard_n to_o defend_v he_o against_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o temptation_n si_fw-mi vis_fw-la esse_fw-la securus_fw-la semper_fw-la time_n the_o way_n to_o be_v safe_a be_v always_o to_o fear_v prov._n 28.14_o 4._o if_o we_o 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begin_v at_o the_o eye_n josh._n 7_o 21._o when_o i_o see_v among_o the_o spoil_n a_o goodly_a babylonish_n garment_n and_o a_o wedge_n of_o gold_n i_o covet_v and_o take_v they_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n begin_v to_o kindle_v at_o the_o eye_n david_n walk_v upon_o the_o roof_n of_o his_o house_n see_v a_o woman_n wash_v herself_o and_o shâ_n be_v say_v the_o text_n beautiful_a to_o look_v upon_o and_o he_o send_v messenger_n and_o take_v she_o and_o defile_v himself_o with_o she_o 2_o sam._n 11.2_o o_o therefore_o look_v to_o your_o eye_n job_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n job_n 31.1_o if_o the_o eye_n be_v once_o inflame_v it_o will_v be_v hard_a to_o stand_v out_o long_o against_o sin_n if_o the_o outwork_n be_v take_v by_o a_o enemy_n there_o be_v great_a danger_n of_o take_v the_o whole_a castle_n 5._o if_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v from_o actual_a gross_a sin_n study_v sobriety_n and_o temperance_n 1_o pet._n 5.8_o sobrii_fw-la este_fw-la be_v sober_a check_v the_o inordinacy_n of_o appetite_n sin_n do_v frequent_o make_v its_o entrance_n this_o way_n by_o gratify_v the_o sensitive_a appetite_n the_o soul_n that_o be_v akin_a to_o angel_n be_v enslave_v to_o the_o brutish_a part_n many_o drink_n if_o not_o to_o drunkenness_n yet_o to_o drowsiness_n the_o not_o deny_v the_o sensitive_a appetite_n make_v man_n conscience_n so_o full_a of_o guilt_n and_o the_o world_n so_o full_a of_o scandal_n if_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v from_o run_v into_o sin_n lay_v restraint_n upon_o the_o flesh_n what_o have_v god_n give_v reason_n and_o conscience_n for_o but_o to_o be_v a_o bridle_n to_o check_v inordinate_a desire_n 6._o if_o you_o will_v be_v keep_v from_o actual_a sin_n be_v continual_o upon_o your_o spiritual_a watch_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d chrysost._n 1._o watch_v your_o thought_n jer._n 4.14_o how_o long_o shall_v thy_o vain_a thought_n lodge_v within_o thou_o sin_n begin_v at_o the_o thought_n first_o man_n cherish_v revengeful_a thought_n 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they_o have_v give_v up_o their_o name_n to_o god_n they_o have_v bind_v themselves_o solemn_o to_o god_n by_o oath_n psal._n 119.106_o i_o have_v swear_v that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o statute_n and_o in_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o have_v renew_v this_o sacred_a vow_n and_o after_o this_o to_o run_v into_o a_o presumptuous_a sin_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o vow_n a_o kind_n of_o perjury_n which_o die_v the_o sin_n of_o a_o crimson_a colour_n seven_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v worse_o than_o other_o because_o they_o bring_v a_o great_a reproach_n upon_o religion_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o sin_n there_o be_v no_o other_o expect_a from_o they_o swine_n will_v wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n but_o when_o sheep_n do_v so_o when_o the_o godly_a sin_n that_o redound_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o gospel_n 2_o sam._n 12.14_o by_o this_o deed_n thou_o have_v give_v great_a occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v a_o stain_n in_o scarlet_n 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