Selected quad for the lemma: sin_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sin_n	death_n	die_v	sting_n	7,584	5	12.3979	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A12262	Samsons seaven lockes of haire allegorically expounded, and compared to the seauen spirituall vertues, whereby we are able to ouercome our spirituall Philistims. By M. A. Symson, minister of the euangell at Dalkeith.	Simson, Archibald, 1564-1628.	1621 (1621)	STC 22570; ESTC S102417	21,169	66

16.25_o samfon_n four_o punishment_n judg._n 16.25_o now_o samson_n four_o punishment_n be_v open_a shame_n wherein_o we_o may_v observe_v the_o just_a recompense_n of_o samson_n in_o every_o thing_n his_o lustful_a eye_n be_v pull_v out_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o liberty_n be_v turn_v to_o bond_n his_o slavery_n to_o sin_n be_v turn_v to_o the_o slavery_n of_o his_o flesh_n &_o now_o last_o his_o dishonour_n to_o god_n 12.14_o god_n recompense_v samson_n just_o in_o all_o his_o punishment_n 2._o sam._n 12.14_o turn_v to_o his_o open_a shame_n for_o as_o the_o lord_n will_v honour_v they_o who_o honour_v he_o so_o he_o will_v dishonour_v they_o who_o dishonour_n his_o glorious_a name_n samson_n make_v god_n name_n to_o be_v evil_a speak_v of_o as_o david_n do_v before_o the_o heathen_a &_o slander_v his_o profession_n now_o he_o be_v make_v a_o public_a spectacle_n before_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n enemy_n let_v no_o man_n think_v those_o pure_a in_o their_o profession_n that_o cry_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n 7.4_o jer._n 7.4_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n if_o they_o denle_fw-mi their_o body_n which_o be_v the_o true_a temple_n of_o god_n fie_o and_o fie_o again_o upon_o the_o swinish_a life_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o euangel_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o ethnik_n who_o make_v more_o conscience_n in_o their_o honest_a behaviour_n turk_n jew_n and_o papist_n shall_v condemn_v they_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o they_o at_o the_o great_a day_n than_o to_o such_o who_o brag_v of_o their_o purity_n in_o religion_n &_o yet_o they_o live_v in_o a_o shameless_a impurity_n of_o life_n witness_v to_o all_o the_o world_n 1.16_o titus_n 1.16_o that_o they_o confess_v christ_n with_o their_o mouth_n and_o deny_v he_o in_o their_o work_n show_v themselves_o to_o be_v hypocrite_n prepare_v for_o utter_a darkness_n but_o let_v no_o man_n misconstruct_v the_o child_n of_o god_n as_o though_o he_o have_v casten_z off_o those_o who_o he_o bring_v to_o be_v public_a example_n to_o the_o world_n upon_o open_a scaffold_n or_o such_o like_a for_o god_n thereby_o will_v proclaim_v that_o he_o will_v not_o countenance_v those_o sin_n in_o his_o child_n 4.9_o god_n punish_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o child_n here_o more_o rigorouslie_o than_o he_o do_v the_o wicked_n 1._o cor._n 4.9_o which_o he_o will_v punish_v in_o the_o reprobate_n albeit_o he_o chastise_v the_o one_o while_o he_o plague_v the_o other_o yea_o i_o read_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n that_o externallie_o god_n deal_v more_o rigorouslie_o with_o his_o own_o than_o with_o his_o adversary_n christ_n be_v make_v a_o public_a spectacle_n to_o the_o world_n and_o paul_n say_v we_o be_v make_v a_o public_a gaze_a stock_n to_o man_n and_o angel_n but_o we_o differ_v in_o that_o we_o be_v make_v spectacle_n for_o our_o own_o sin_n &_o he_o be_v make_v a_o spectacle_n for_o us._n and_o if_o it_o please_v god_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o be_v open_a martyr_n &_o so_o spectacle_n to_o the_o world_n let_v we_o see_v it_o be_v for_o the_o lord_n cause_n as_o samson_n do_v for_o causa_fw-la non_fw-la mors_fw-la facit_fw-la martyrem_fw-la the_o cause_n not_o the_o death_n make_v a_o martyr_n here_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o may_v have_v punish_v samson_n by_o this_o shame_n for_o his_o sin_n nota._n nota._n and_o yet_o he_o turn_v it_o unto_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o make_v he_o suffer_v for_o his_o cause_n samson_n triumph_n it_o be_v true_a which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n weep_v may_v be_v at_o evening_n 30.5_o psal_n 30.5_o but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o that_o which_o our_o saviour_n say_v 5.4_o matt._n 5.4_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o mourn_v for_o they_o shall_v receive_v consolation_n for_o this_o tragedy_n of_o samson_n life_n end_v with_o a_o joyful_a plaudite_n with_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o church_n from_o her_o enemy_n and_o his_o own_o delivery_n from_o sin_n and_o shame_n but_o first_o let_v we_o observe_v opportunity_n man_n great_a necessity_n be_v god_n chief_a opportunity_n that_o when_o samson_n be_v far_a deject_a and_o bring_v to_o the_o last_o and_o great_a point_n of_o disgrace_n than_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o it_o be_v his_o proper_a time_n when_o he_o work_v which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o do_n of_o man_n for_o when_o we_o see_v any_o exalt_v to_o the_o top_n of_o their_o honour_n than_o all_o man_n bow_v their_o knee_n to_o haman_n etc._n hester_n 3.2_o and_o 5.14_o &_o 6.1_o etc._n etc._n but_o when_o the_o gallow_n be_v set_v up_o for_o mordicai_n &_o sentence_n give_v out_o against_o the_o jew_n then_o come_v the_o salvation_n of_o god_n for_o when_o jonas_n say_v 2.4_o jonas_n 2.4_o i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o sight_n than_o his_o eye_n be_v towards_o his_o holy_a place_n the_o necessity_n of_o job_n be_v the_o opportunity_n of_o god_n 42.10_o job_n 42.10_o for_o be_v deprive_v of_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n his_o wife_n child_n friend_n servant_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o have_v forsake_v he_o than_o the_o lord_n come_v and_o restore_v he_o to_o all_o thing_n david_n find_v this_o same_o proof_n and_o all_o the_o saint_n in_o all_o age_n that_o in_o their_o great_a extremity_n his_o strength_n may_v be_v manifest_v to_o the_o world_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n that_o flesh_n &_o blood_n shall_v have_v no_o place_n of_o rejoice_v in_o itself_o but_o give_v all_o glory_n to_o god_n all_o man_n forsake_v i_o say_v the_o apostle_n 9.35_o 1._o tim._n 4.16.17_o job._n 9.35_o but_o the_o lord_n assist_v i_o as_o the_o bear_v blind_a be_v casten_z forth_o of_o the_o synagogue_n by_o the_o pharisy_n be_v find_v by_o christ_n so_o when_o we_o be_v reject_v by_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n shall_v find_v us._n therefore_o let_v this_o encourage_v the_o church_n of_o god_n at_o all_o time_n and_o all_o her_o member_n that_o howsoever_o the_o ship_n of_o jesus_n be_v toss_v with_o wave_n all_o the_o night_n 14.24.25_o matth._n 14.24.25_o yet_o in_o the_o four_o watch_n the_o lord_n will_v come_v and_o rebuke_v the_o wound_n and_o the_o wave_n and_o make_v calm_a the_o tempest_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o bring_v peace_n to_o israel_n next_o we_o see_v that_o when_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n cry_v peace_n then_o come_v their_o sudden_a destruction_n the_o philistines_n be_v triumph_v over_o samson_n &_o revile_v his_o god_n and_o praise_v their_o god_n dag●●_n 16.24_o judg._n 16.24_o that_o dead_a monster_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n god_n bring_v sudden_a destruction_n upon_o they_o 24.38_o when_o the_o wicked_a be_v most_o secure_a then_o come_v destruction_n matth._n 24.38_o as_o in_o the_o first_o world_n they_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n and_o the_o flood_n come_v so_o when_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n be_v in_o their_o great_a joy_n than_o they_o be_v sing_v with_o the_o swan_a their_o own_o funeral_n song_n thirdlie_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o god_n restore_v strength_n to_o samson_n which_o he_o have_v lose_v by_o his_o own_o folly_n again_o as_o god_n cast_v down_o so_o in_o his_o own_o time_n he_o raise_v up_o again_o wherein_o the_o constancy_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v see_v that_o who_o god_n love_v he_o love_v to_o the_o end_n samson_n foolishness_n can_v not_o prejudge_v god_n goodness_n so_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o albeit_o the_o lord_n will_v hide_v himself_o a_o little_a from_o his_o saint_n and_o abstract_n his_o spiritual_a gift_n from_o they_o for_o a_o season_n aswell_o to_o their_o own_o sense_n &_o feeling_n as_o to_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n 23.19_o numb_a 23.19_o yet_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o god_n can_v repent_v as_o man_n or_o change_v his_o nature_n who_o be_v immutable_a &_o with_o he_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o be_v no_o shadow_n of_o change_v 1.17_o james_n 1.17_o then_o let_v we_o take_v heart_n even_o when_o we_o seem_v to_o be_v far_a casten_z down_o and_o that_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v dry_v up_o upon_o us._n for_o the_o lord_n will_v always_o be_v like_o himself_o and_o immutable_a and_o this_o be_v also_o remarkable_a that_o when_o the_o inward_a grace_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o soul_n simil._n simil._n he_o recover_v also_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n for_o as_o it_o be_v in_o corporal_a disease_n when_o the_o noble_a affect_a part_n be_v cure_v and_o purge_v than_o the_o exterior_a part_n of_o the_o body_n begin_v to_o convalesse_v that_o same_o order_n god_n keep_v in_o our_o spiritual_a cure_n say_v first_o 9.2.5_o mat._n 9.2.5_o thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o then_o take_v up_o thy_o bed_n and_o walk_v david_n feel_v the_o proof_n hereof_o when_o he_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o say_v and_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o punishment_n of_o my_o sin_n trouble_n psa_fw-la 32.50_o if_o we_o first_o seek_v spiritual_a physic_n than_o we_o shall_v find_v ease_n in_o our_o temporal_a trouble_n so_o let_v we_o labour_v in_o all_o our_o extremity_n to_o seek_v first_o spiritual_a physic_n and_o reconciliation_n with_o our_o god_n and_o then_o if_o it_o please_v he_o he_o will_v soon_o ease_v we_o of_o our_o temporal_a trouble_n far_o let_v we_o observe_v that_o the_o external_a seal_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o mark_n of_o his_o nazareisme_n which_o be_v in_o samson_n hair_n be_v also_o restore_v to_o he_o before_o his_o death_n so_o that_o in_o whatsoever_o thing_n sin_n have_v make_v he_o deficient_a now_o grace_n make_v he_o sufficient_a sufficient_a what_o sin_n make_v deficient_a in_o we_o grace_n make_v sufficient_a so_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n be_v able_a to_o supply_v all_o our_o want_n and_o loss_n as_o for_o the_o pull_n down_o of_o the_o house_n it_o may_v be_v think_v that_o samson_n desperate_o overthrow_v himself_o with_o the_o philistines_n but_o it_o carry_v no_o reason_n with_o it_o for_o first_o he_o be_v reckon_v heb._n 11.32_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o faithful_a captain_n of_o israel_n not_o whether_o samson_n die_v desperate_o or_o not_o who_o by_o say_v wrought_v righteousness_n and_o overcome_v kingdom_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v die_v desperate_o next_o god_n have_v not_o restore_v unto_o he_o his_o grace_n after_o his_o fall_n but_o only_o to_o use_v they_o to_o his_o glory_n thirdlie_o samson_n intend_v nothing_o but_o the_o destruction_n of_o god_n enemy_n albeit_o with_o his_o own_o loss_n whereto_o he_o offer_v himself_o willing_o be_v a_o magistrate_n and_o have_v power_n to_o give_v his_o life_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o people_n the_o ancient_a roman_n think_v it_o a_o great_a honour_n mori_n pro_fw-la patria_fw-la to_o die_v for_o their_o country_n as_o samson_n do_v here_o christ_n samson_n a_o type_n of_o christ_n samson_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o christ_n who_o in_o his_o life_n kill_v many_o of_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n but_o in_o his_o death_n he_o pull_v down_o the_o pillar_n of_o satan_n kingdom_n and_o overcome_v sin_n hell_n and_o death_n that_o we_o may_v cry_v now_o o_o death_n where_o be_v thy_o sting_n o_o hell_n 15.55_o 1._o cor._n 15.55_o where_o be_v thy_o victory_n lock_n the_o application_n of_o these_o seven_o lock_n now_o you_o have_v hear_v the_o seven_o lock_n of_o samson_n 〈◊〉_d ●●●●gorically_o the_o sevenfold_a grac●●_n of_o god_n spir●●_n bestow_v upon_o his_o child_n which_o seven_o lock_n as_o mark_n of_o christianity_n we_o shall_v try_v if_o we_o have_v they_o grow_v in_o our_o heart_n next_o we_o shall_v learn_v a_o caveat_n by_o samson_n security_n &_o facility_n lest_o we_o give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o lest_o he_o spoil_v we_o of_o our_o spiritual_a grace_n thirdlie_o by_o his_o punishment_n let_v we_o remember_v that_o god_n will_v not_o spare_v his_o dear_a child_n if_o they_o dishonour_v his_o name_n and_o final_o by_o his_o recovery_n we_o have_v to_o praise_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n who_o mix_v his_o mercy_n with_o his_o justice_n and_o forget_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o elect_a and_o crow_v they_o with_o compassion_n to_o his_o everlasting_a glory_n to_o who_o be_v praise_n and_o honour_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la

can_v we_o love_v the_o thing_n which_o we_o know_v not_o yea_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o love_n grow_v according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o knowledge_n for_o no_o man_n can_v love_v the_o pearl_n simil._n simil._n unless_o he_o know_v the_o validity_n virtue_n and_o price_n of_o it_o and_o then_o he_o esteem_v of_o it_o he_o that_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v he_o ask_v three_o time_n at_o peter_n 21.15_o job._n 21.15_o if_o he_o love_v he_o not_o if_o he_o know_v he_o to_o declare_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n without_o his_o love_n be_v unprofitable_a try_v the_o love_n which_o you_o bear_v towards_o god_n by_o these_o five_o mark_n first_o principal_a five_o mark_n whereby_o to_o try_v our_o love_n 1._o principal_a if_o it_o be_v principal_a and_o when_o you_o compare_v other_o thing_n which_o you_o love_v with_o he_o try_v which_o of_o they_o you_o love_v best_o he_o that_o love_v father_n or_o mother_n or_o wife_n or_o land_n etc._n etc._n better_o than_o i_o say_v our_o saviour_n be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o 37._o matth._n 10_o 37._o for_o he_o first_o love_v we_o yea_o he_o love_v we_o more_o than_o all_o the_o other_o creature_n and_o take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o and_o die_v for_o we_o what_o shall_v we_o then_o do_v for_o he_o but_o the_o swinish_a gadalenes_n of_o this_o world_n love_v their_o swine_n better_o than_o he_o 8.34_o matth._n 8.34_o these_o rich_a glutton_n love_v their_o belly_n better_a than_o he_o and_o these_o covetous_a and_o earthly_a mind_a man_n love_n mammon_n better_a than_o god._n next_o sincere_a 2._o sincere_a try_v thy_o love_n by_o the_o sincerity_n thereof_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n thou_o love_v god_n whether_o for_o his_o own_o cause_n and_o the_o sweetness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o or_o for_o some_o temporal_a gain_n and_o reward_v that_o thou_o look_v for_o at_o his_o hand_n because_o thou_o love_v he_o if_o it_o be_v for_o gain_v it_o be_v but_o mercenary_a and_o the_o love_n of_o a_o hyreling_n but_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v the_o lord_n as_o a_o chaste_a woman_n do_v her_o husband_n simil._n simil._n not_o for_o his_o riches_n and_o honour_n but_o for_o love_n of_o himself_o yea_o she_o count_v it_o no_o burden_n to_o beg_v with_o he_o even_o so_o must_v we_o love_v the_o lord_n for_o himself_o &_o the_o goodness_n which_o be_v in_o he_o yea_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o mercenary_a wage_n to_o love_n god_n for_o eternal_a life_n but_o rather_o we_o must_v love_v eternal_a life_n for_o he_o that_o we_o may_v be_v with_o he_o for_o without_o he_o eternal_a life_n be_v eternal_a death_n thirdlie_o house_n 3._o the_o love_n of_o god_n house_n we_o may_v try_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o be_v true_a in_o we_o if_o we_o find_v in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o love_v god_n himself_o and_o his_o house_n 116.1_o psa_fw-la 116.1_o i_o love_v the_o lord_n dearlie_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n and_o o_o lord_n i_o have_v love_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o house_n 26.8_o psal_n 26.8_o and_o the_o place_n where_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v and_o again_o 27.4_o psal_n 27.4_o one_o thing_n have_v i_o crave_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v require_v that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_z all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o visit_v his_o temple_n read_v the_o fourscore_o &_o eight_o psalm_n which_o begin_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n and_o read_v it_o unto_o the_o end_n and_o you_o shall_v perceive_v how_o well_o david_n love_v the_o lord_n house_n which_o manifest_o argue_v that_o these_o ungodlie_a atheist_n and_o faithless_a papist_n who_o refuse_v god_n public_a house_n but_o at_o some_o superstitious_a time_n have_v no_o love_n of_o god_n in_o their_o heart_n far_o you_o shall_v try_v the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o you_o have_v in_o your_o heart_n by_o the_o love_n that_o you_o carry_v towards_o your_o neighbour_n brethren_n 4._o the_o love_n of_o the_o brethren_n the_o brethren_n and_o member_n of_o christ_n for_o how_o can_v you_o love_v the_o invisible_a god_n the_o father_n 4.20_o 1._o joh._n 4.20_o who_o you_o see_v not_o if_o you_o love_v not_o his_o child_n who_o you_o see_v david_n say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o companion_n unto_o all_o they_o that_o fear_v the_o lord_n 119.63_o psal_n 119.63_o as_o also_o he_o hate_v all_o those_o that_o hate_v the_o lord_n and_o final_o sin_n 5._o the_o hatred_n of_o sin_n if_o you_o will_v try_v whether_o you_o love_v the_o lord_n true_o and_o whether_o or_o not_o you_o have_v the_o second_o lock_n of_o hair_n on_o your_o head_n then_o see_v how_o you_o be_v affect_v towards_o every_o sin_n 97.10_o psa_fw-la 97.10_o for_o he_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v all_o evil_a so_o that_o of_o necessity_n we_o must_v hate_v all_o kind_n of_o sin_n both_o in_o ourselves_o and_o in_o all_o other_o and_o now_o by_o these_o mark_n you_o may_v try_v whether_o you_o have_v the_o true_a love_n of_o god_n in_o your_o heart_n or_o not_o the_o three_o lock_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n this_o may_v seem_v strange_a that_o we_o must_v both_o love_n and_o fear_n god_n when_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 18_o 1_o joh._n 4_o 18_o that_o perfect_a love_n chase_v away_o fear_n but_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v both_o a_o slavish_a fear_n and_o a_o childish_a fear_n the_o slave_n fear_v for_o pain_n the_o child_n out_o of_o love_n fear_v to_o offend_v fear_n childish_a fear_n so_o that_o the_o great_a love_n there_o be_v there_o be_v also_o the_o great_a fear_n to_o offend_v he_o who_o thou_o love_v but_o because_o man_n may_v deceive_v themselves_o concern_v this_o fear_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v here_o god_n will_v give_v you_o a_o brief_a rule_n which_o can_v very_o hardly_o ●ayle_v 28.14_o nota._n be_v of_o aid_n to_o offend_v god_n in_o the_o small_a thought_n pro._n 28.14_o that_o be_v if_o thou_o make_v conscience_n and_o fear_v to_o offend_v god_n in_o the_o small_a thought_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o he_o that_o be_v afraid_a to_o offend_v in_o lesser_a thing_n will_v he_o not_o be_v more_o loath_a to_o offend_v in_o great_a matter_n as_o be_v say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o fear_v continual_o but_o alace_o we_o may_v say_v with_o abraham_n that_o the_o sear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o this_o place_n 20.11_o genes_n 20.11_o for_o if_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v in_o your_o heart_n it_o will_v be_v a_o bridle_n to_o restrain_v you_o from_o every_o evil_n although_o there_o be_v neither_o king_n law_n nor_o justice_n but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o external_a fear_n which_o stay_v you_o from_o do_v evil_a than_o you_o lack_v the_o three_o lock_n of_o samson_n hair_n the_o four_o lock_n obedience_n to_o god_n this_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o former_a three_o for_o abraham_n faith_n be_v know_v by_o his_o obedience_n 22.16_o genes_n 12.4_o and_o 22.16_o in_o leave_v his_o native_a country_n and_o sacrifice_a ●is_n son_n if_o you_o love_v i_o 14.21_o joh._n 14.21_o say_v christ_n keep_v my_o commandment_n this_o obedience_n be_v not_o only_o in_o do_v passive_a obedience_n active_a and_o passive_a but_o also_o in_o suffer_v for_o he_o as_o christ_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o we_o must_v learn_v of_o he_o obedient_o to_o suffer_v for_o his_o name_n sake_n whensoever_o we_o be_v call_v thereunto_o 15.22_o 1._o sam._n 15.22_o this_o obedience_n be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o disobedience_n be_v like_o the_o sin_n of_o witchcraft_n and_o idolatry_n but_o to_o try_v thy_o obedience_n whether_o it_o be_v true_a you_o shall_v mark_v these_o three_o thing_n in_o it_o 15.9_o mark_v of_o true_a obedience_n 1._o material_a point_n and_o substantial_a mat._n 15.9_o first_o let_v we_o beware_v that_o in_o every_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n which_o be_v material_a we_o have_v a_o warrant_n out_o of_o his_o word_n or_o else_o we_o worship_v god_n in_o vain_a follow_v for_o doctrine_n the_o tradition_n of_o man_n if_o it_o be_v circumstantial_a as_o concern_v time_n place_n behaviour_n habit_n etc._n etc._n see_v that_o they_o be_v not_o against_o the_o material_a ground_n and_o that_o they_o import_v no_o superstition_n nor_o profanitie_n and_o than_o it_o be_v obedience_n for_o he_o that_o be_v not_o against_o we_o be_v with_o us._n but_o if_o they_o be_v idolatrous_a impious_a or_o scandalous_a they_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v lest_o we_o shall_v obey_v man_n rather_o than_o god._n next_o that_o our_o obedience_n be_v free_a and_o without_o compulsion_n obedience_n 2._o free_a obedience_n for_o god_n love_v not_o