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israelite_n upon_o the_o news_n of_o the_o anakim_v and_o the_o wall_a city_n believe_v not_o jorams_fw-mi profane_a pursuivant_n discover_v his_o temper_n when_o he_o say_v this_o evil_n be_v of_o the_o lord_n why_o then_o shall_v i_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n any_o long_o 6.33_o 2_o king_n 6.33_o saul_n appear_v to_o depend_v upon_o god_n and_o seek_v to_o he_o in_o his_o trouble_n but_o when_o god_n seem_v to_o neglect_v he_o and_o give_v he_o no_o answer_n than_o leave_v he_o god_n and_o seek_v to_o a_o sorceress_n rot_a fruit_n will_v not_o hang_v upon_o the_o tree_n in_o a_o windy_a day_n a_o shallow_a a_o highway-plash_n of_o water_n will_v soon_o be_v dry_v up_o in_o a_o scorch_a sunshine_n one_o who_o be_v only_o a_o believer_n by_o a_o shallow_a outside_n profession_n will_v soon_o leave_v believe_v and_o profess_v 13.3_o 2_o chro._n 32.31_o deut._n 8.2_o &_o 13.3_o for_o a_o while_n he_o will_v believe_v but_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n he_o fall_v away_o wise_o 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himself_o marvel_v at_o the_o strength_n thereof_o in_o oppose_v the_o
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for_o pride_n the_o great_a cause_n of_o thankfulness_n 2._o in_o expect_v of_o blessing_n only_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o mercy_n 31._o idco_fw-la deus_fw-la meus_fw-la quia_fw-la bonorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la non_fw-la in_o diget_fw-la omne_fw-la bonum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la aut_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr doc._n ch._n l._n 5._o c._n 31._o in_o desire_n of_o pardon_n for_o sin_n acceptation_n of_o service_n obtain_v of_o heaven_n renounce_v thy_o own_o worthiness_n either_o in_o what_o thou_o be_v or_o do_v how_o pure_o unprofitable_a to_o god_n be_v thy_o great_a goodness_n it_o be_v nothing_o unto_o he_o he_o be_v neither_o the_o better_a for_o thy_o goodness_n nor_o the_o worse_o for_o thy_o wickedness_n be_v it_o any_o benefit_n to_o the_o fountain_n that_o thou_o drink_v of_o it_o or_o to_o the_o light_n that_o thou_o see_v how_o full_a of_o mixture_n of_o sin_n be_v thy_o holy_a service_n in_o the_o sense_n whereof_o holy_a augustine_n pray_v regard_v o_o lord_n in_o i_o not_o my_o work_n but_o thy_o own_o if_o thou_o regard_v my_o thou_o damne_v i_o if_o thy_o own_o thou_o crown_v i_o whatever_o good_a i_o have_v be_v from_o thou_o and_o it_o be_v rather_o thine_a than_o i_o how_o full_a of_o pride_n be_v thy_o humility_n thy_o faith_n of_o distrustfulness_n 3.13_o phil._n 3.13_o thy_o zeal_n of_o lukewarmnesse_n of_o self-seeking_a thy_o performance_n what_o darkness_n be_v in_o thy_o light_n how_o unrighteous_a thy_o righteousness_n if_o god_n shall_v contend_v with_o we_o 4.8_o job_n 9.2_o 3_o qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr perfectione_n se_fw-la â—rigit_fw-la habere_fw-la se_fw-la bene_fw-la vivendi_fw-la neâ—_n initium_fw-la indicat_fw-la gr._n mo._n l._n 9_o c._n 1._o in_o sola_fw-la christi_fw-la morte_fw-la te_fw-la totum_fw-la contege_fw-la huic_fw-la morti_fw-la te_fw-la involve_v &_o si_fw-la deus_fw-la te_fw-la voluerit_fw-la judicare_fw-la dic_fw-la do_v i_o mortem_fw-la domini_fw-la mei_fw-la objicio_fw-la inter_fw-la i_o et_fw-la te_fw-la ans_fw-fr de_fw-fr art_n moritur_fw-la meritum_fw-la meum_fw-la miseratio_fw-la domini_fw-la bern._n serm._n 61._o in_o cant._n prece_fw-la post_fw-la justitiam_fw-la indiget_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la succumbere_fw-la discussa_fw-la poterat_fw-la ex_fw-la sola_fw-la judicis_fw-la pielate_fw-la convalescat_fw-la gr._n mor._n l._n 9_o cap._n 14._o etsi_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la virtutis_fw-la excrevero_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la meritis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la venia_fw-la convalesco_fw-la id._n ib._n sordet_fw-la in_o districtione_n judicis_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o aestimatione_fw-la fulget_fw-la operantis_fw-la gr._n mor._n l._n 5._o c._n 7._o james_n 2.13_o 2_o tim._n 1.16_o 2_o tim._n 4.8_o we_o can_v answer_v for_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o he_o that_o boast_v of_o the_o perfection_n want_v the_o very_a beginning_n of_o holiness_n that_o which_o appear_v beautiful_a in_o thy_o eye_n be_v foul_a in_o go_n the_o wise_a counsel_n be_v to_o cover_v over_o thyself_o and_o wind_v up_o thy_o soul_n in_o christ_n death_n to_o set_v that_o between_o god_n and_o thy_o soul_n to_o acknowledge_v his_o mercy_n thy_o only_a merit_n death_n be_v a_o stipend_n life_n be_v a_o donative_n a_o free_a gift_n not_o a_o due_a debt_n god_n crow_v with_o mercy_n but_o a_o swell_a head_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o have_v that_o crown_n put_v upon_o it_o who_o can_v say_v he_o have_v cleanse_v his_o heart_n we_o want_v a_o thousand_o time_n more_o grace_n than_o we_o have_v though_o sin_n be_v cast_v down_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o regency_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o cast_v out_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o inherency_n thy_o rectitude_n compare_v to_o thy_o rule_n be_v crookedness_n it_o be_v not_o thy_o purity_n but_o thy_o pardon_n that_o must_v save_v thou_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v judgement_n without_o mercy_n to_o those_o that_o show_v no_o mercy_n then_o must_v it_o be_v with_o mercy_n even_o to_o those_o also_o which_o show_n mercy_n it_o be_v mercy_n that_o must_v stand_v onesiphorus_n in_o stead_n at_o that_o day_n the_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n paul_n speak_v of_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o mercy_n too_o the_o bestow_v it_o be_v of_o justice_n but_o the_o promise_a it_o be_v of_o mercy_n 2._o 2._o obs_n 2._o the_o duty_n of_o contentation_n in_o our_o great_a want_n or_o small_a receipt_n if_o one_o not_o engage_v to_o we_o deny_v we_o a_o courtesy_n we_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o discontentment_n when_o god_n give_v it_o be_v free_a mercy_n when_o he_o withhold_v he_o use_v his_o liberty_n thy_o supply_n be_v without_o desert_n and_o thy_o want_n must_v be_v without_o discontent_n wonder_v not_o at_o the_o blessing_n thou_o do_v not_o wonder_v more_o at_o those_o thou_o do_v enjoy_v thy_o condition_n be_v beg_v and_o thy_o part_n be_v not_o choice_n 15._o cum_fw-la aspexeris_fw-la quot_fw-la te_fw-la antecedant_fw-la cogita_fw-la quot_fw-la sequantur_fw-la sen._n ep._n 15._o repine_v not_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o reach_v thy_o rich_a neighbour_n who_o haste_v nothing_o to_o say_v against_o god_n shall_v the_o poor_a overtake_v thou_o murmur_v not_o for_o what_o be_v lose_v but_o be_v thankful_a for_o what_o be_v leave_v we_o must_v not_o control_v god_n in_o the_o dispose_n of_o his_o alm_n as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o distribute_v with_o equality_n we_o shall_v bring_v our_o heart_n to_o his_o hand_n where_o he_o stay_v his_o bounty_n there_o must_v we_o stint_v our_o desire_n 3._o i_o note_v the_o impiety_n and_o folly_n of_o those_o that_o abuse_v mercy_n that_o spurn_v against_o god_n bowel_n 3._o obs_n 3._o sin_n against_o mercy_n be_v double-dyed_a this_o be_v the_o provocation_n 3.8_o heb._n 3.8_o to_o see_v god_n work_n of_o love_n and_o care_v forty_o year_n and_o yet_o to_o sin_n this_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o the_o remedy_n other_o sinner_n may_v these_o who_o thus_o sin_n must_v die_v these_o sin_n at_o a_o high_a rate_n than_o other_o these_o in_o sin_n cast_v not_o off_o god_n only_o but_o even_o the_o very_a man_n 1.3_o isa_n 1.3_o nay_o be_v shame_v by_o the_o beast_n if_o to_o requite_v good_a for_o evil_n be_v our_o duty_n in_o reference_n to_o man_n sure_o to_o requite_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o that_o to_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v impiety_n this_o sin_n render_v inexcusable_a god_n appeal_v to_o the_o very_a conscience_n of_o mercy-despiser_n 4_o isa_n 5.3_o 4_o and_o offer_v themselves_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o proceed_n in_o punishment_n nay_o the_o recollect_v of_o abuse_a mercy_n will_v be_v the_o most_o scald_a ingredient_n in_o that_o fiery_a lake_n when_o the_o flame_a sufferer_n remember_v he_o that_o be_v now_o mock_v at_o my_o calamity_n once_o weep_v over_o my_o unkind_a soul_n he_o who_o be_v now_o hard_a than_o flint_n and_o marble_n against_o i_o be_v once_o a_o tender-hearted_a god_n towards_o i_o he_o who_o now_o thunder_v in_o wrath_n former_o soundin_fw-mi bowel_n the_o way_n of_o mercy_n be_v once_o open_a and_o plain_a but_o now_o the_o bridge_n of_o mercy_n be_v draw_v my_o possibility_n be_v end_v i_o be_o now_o in_o a_o gulf_n of_o woe_n that_o heretofore_o be_v unprofitable_o a_o gulf_n of_o mercy_n how_o many_o kingdom_n nay_o world_n will_v i_o now_o give_v for_o but_o one_o drop_n of_o that_o love_n the_o sweet_a and_o swell_a stream_n whereof_o i_o heretofore_o do_v but_o paddle_v in_o o_o christian_n sin_v not_o against_o mercy_n if_o that_o be_v thy_o enemy_n what_o shall_v justice_n be_v when_o love_v it_o self_n shall_v be_v inexorable_a who_o shall_v plead_v for_o thou_o let_v mercy_n make_v thou_o blush_v that_o justice_n may_v not_o make_v thou_o bleed_v trifle_v not_o away_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n the_o wine_n of_o mercy_n be_v to_o refresh_v the_o sorrowful_a with_o hope_n not_o to_o intoxicate_a the_o sinner_n into_o presumption_n if_o mercy_n can_v thaw_v thou_o it_o will_v burn_v thou_o o_o let_v the_o long-suffering_a of_o god_n be_v
salvation_n 4._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 3._o obs_n 4._o great_a be_v the_o heinousness_n of_o sin_n that_o can_v provoke_v a_o god_n of_o much_o mercy_n to_o express_v much_o severity_n that_o drop_n of_o gall_n must_v needs_o be_v bitter_a that_o can_v embitter_v a_o sea_n of_o honey_n how_o offensive_a be_v sin_n that_o can_v provoke_v a_o god_n to_o who_o ocean_n of_o pity_n the_o sea_n be_v but_o a_o drop_n ephraim_n say_v the_o prophet_n provoke_v god_n to_o anger_v most_o bitter_o 12.14_o hos_fw-la 12.14_o or_o with_o bitterness_n god_n afflict_v not_o willing_o he_o give_v honey_n natural_o but_o sting_v not_o till_o provoke_v every_o sufferer_n coin_v his_o own_o calamity_n there_o be_v no_o arrow_n of_o judgement_n which_o fall_v down_o upon_o we_o but_o be_v first_o in_o sin_v shoot_v upward_o by_o we_o no_o shower_n of_o misery_n that_o rain_v down_o but_o be_v cause_v by_o the_o ascent_n of_o the_o vapour_n of_o sin_n no_o print_n of_o calamity_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o sin_n be_v the_o stamp_n that_o make_v it_o what_o a_o folly_n be_v it_o in_o our_o suffering_n to_o be_v impatient_a against_o god_n and_o to_o be_v patient_a towards_o sin_n to_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o medicine_n and_o in_o love_n with_o the_o disease_n let_v we_o justify_v god_n in_o all_o our_o suffering_n and_o condemn_v ourselves_o god_n command_v that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v find_v dead_a the_o city_n that_o by_o measure_n be_v find_v to_o be_v near_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v find_v 21.2_o deut._n 21.2_o shall_v offer_v up_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o all_o our_o death_n and_o woe_n will_v we_o measure_v impartial_o we_o shall_v find_v sin_n near_o let_v we_o sacrifice_v it_o 5._o 5._o obs_n 5._o it_o shall_v be_v our_o care_n to_o obtain_v the_o best_a and_o choice_a of_o mercy_n god_n have_v mercy_n of_o all_o sort_n wicked_a man_n be_v easy_o put_v off_o with_o the_o mean_a their_o enquiry_n be_v who_o will_v show_v they_o any_o good_a but_o o_o christian_n let_v nothing_o 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little_a and_o thou_o give_v it_o less_o o_o desire_n from_o god_n that_o thy_o portion_n may_v not_o he_o in_o this_o life_n 17.14_o psal_n 17.14_o that_o what_o thou_o have_v in_o the_o world_n may_v be_v a_o pledge_n of_o better_a hereafter_o that_o these_o thing_n may_v not_o bewitch_v thou_o from_o but_o admonish_v thou_o what_o be_v in_o christ_n the_o ground_n of_o paul_n thanksgiving_n be_v 1.3_o ephes_n 1.3_o that_o god_n have_v bless_v the_o ephesian_n with_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ._n 6._o 6._o obs_n 6._o how_o little_o shall_v any_o that_o have_v this_o god_n of_o mercy_n for_o they_o be_v dismay_v with_o any_o misery_n bless_a be_v those_o tear_n which_o so_o merciful_a a_o hand_n wipe_v off_o happy_a twig_n that_o be_v guide_v by_o so_o indulgent_a a_o father_n 25.10_o psal_n 25.10_o all_o his_o severe_a way_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o those_o in_o covenant_n if_o he_o smile_v it_o be_v in_o mercy_n if_o he_o smite_v it_o be_v in_o mercy_n he_o wound_v not_o to_o kill_v thou_o but_o sin_n in_o thou_o the_o wound_n of_o mercy_n be_v betthan_fw-ge they_fw-mi embrace_n of_o anger_n if_o sickness_n poverty_n dishonour_n be_v in_o mercy_n why_o do_v thou_o shrink_v at_o they_o wrath_n in_o prosperity_n be_v dreadful_a but_o mercy_n make_v adversity_n comfortable_a it_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o every_o misery_n peter_n at_o the_o first_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o christ_n shall_v wash_v his_o foot_n but_o when_o he_o see_v christ_n merciful_a intent_n therein_o foot_n and_o hand_n and_o head_n be_v all_o offer_a to_o be_v wash_v a_o child_n of_o god_n when_o he_o see_v the_o step_n of_o a_o father_n shall_v be_v willing_a to_o bear_v the_o stripe_n of_o a_o child_n god_n will_v not_o consume_v we_o but_o only_o try_v we_o he_o afflict_v not_o for_o his_o pleasure_n but_o for_o our_o profit_n heb._n 12.10_o 89._o psal_n 89._o god_n visit_v with_o rod_n yet_o not_o with_o wrath_n he_o take_v not_o away_o his_o loving-kindnesse_n mercy_n make_v the_o suffering_n of_o god_n people_n but_o notion_n it_o will_v do_v one_o good_a to_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o enjoy_v god_n in_o they_o to_o be_v sick_a and_o lie_v in_o his_o bosom_n god_n give_v a_o thousand_o mercy_n to_o his_o people_n in_o every_o trouble_n and_o for_o every_o trouble_n he_o burden_v we_o but_o it_o be_v according_a to_o our_o strength_n the_o stroke_n of_o his_o flail_n be_v proportion_v to_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o grain_n 28.27_o isâ—_n 28.27_o and_o merciful_a shall_v be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o misery_n there_o be_v no_o wilderness_n but_o shall_v end_v in_o canaan_n no_o water_n but_o shall_v be_v turn_v into_o wine_n no_o lion_n carcase_n but_o shall_v be_v a_o hive_n of_o honey_n and_o produce_v a_o swarm_n of_o mercy_n the_o time_n we_o spend_v in_o labour_v that_o misery_n may_v not_o come_v will_v be_v spend_v more_o profitable_o in_o labour_v to_o have_v they_o mix_v with_o mercy_n nay_o 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that_o he_o who_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o john_n 3.18_o 2._o by_o their_o own_o conscience_n which_o accuse_v and_o condemn_v as_o god_n deputy_n and_o here_o tell_v they_o what_o they_o deserve_v both_o here_o and_o hereafter_o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o etc._n etc._n 1_o john_n 3.20_o etc._n etc._n 3._o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n manifest_v against_o those_o who_o have_v live_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v reveal_v against_o all_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1.18_o 4._o by_o the_o contrary_a course_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o practice_n of_o saint_n real_o proclaim_v that_o because_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v sinful_a and_o destructive_a therefore_o they_o avoid_v they_o 42._o mat._n 12.41_o 42._o and_o thus_o noah_n sentence_v the_o old_a world_n by_o be_v a_o practical_a preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 2.5_o 2_o pet._n 2.5_o and_o all_o these_o sentencing_n of_o wicked_a man_n do_v but_o make_v way_n for_o that_o last_o 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its_o cause_n the_o old_a bruise_n which_o their_o soul_n by_o sin_n have_v receive_v in_o this_o life_n will_v be_v painful_a when_o the_o change_n of_o weather_n come_v when_o god_n alter_v their_o condition_n by_o death_n when_o thy_o lust_n ask_v how_o can_v thou_o want_v the_o pleasure_n let_v thy_o faith_n answer_v by_o ask_v another_o question_n how_o can_v i_o bear_v the_o pain_n of_o such_o a_o sin_n 6.9_o observe_v 2._o tristitia_fw-la nostra_fw-la quasi_fw-la habet_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o somnis_fw-la tranfit_a qui_fw-la somnium_fw-la indicat_fw-la addit_fw-la quasi_fw-la quasi_fw-la sedebam_fw-la quasi_fw-la loquebar_fw-la quasi_fw-la equitaban_n quia_fw-la cum_fw-la evigelaverit_fw-la non_fw-la invenit_fw-la quod_fw-la videbat_fw-la quasi_fw-la thesaurum_fw-la inveneram_fw-la dicit_fw-la mendicus_fw-la si_fw-la quasi_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la mendicus_fw-la non_fw-la
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of_o the_o effect_n or_o rather_o consequent_a thereof_o the_o thing_n decree_v and_o will_v or_o as_o god_n will_v that_o one_o thing_n shall_v be_v for_o another_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v albeit_o god_n eternal_a volition_n or_o decree_n depend_v not_o upon_o any_o temporal_a object_n or_o cause_n as_o the_o prime_a motive_n thereunto_o but_o that_o god_n by_o his_o eternal_a decree_n ordain_v that_o this_o or_o that_o event_n in_o the_o temporal_a execution_n shall_v not_o follow_v but_o upon_o this_o or_o that_o go_v before_o as_o that_o in_o those_o of_o year_n the_o actual_a bestow_n of_o eternal_a life_n shall_v depend_v upon_o believe_v repent_v and_o persevere_v and_o that_o the_o actual_a punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n shall_v depend_v upon_o final_a unbelief_n and_o impenitency_n this_o be_v not_o to_o make_v the_o eternal_a decree_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n dependent_a upon_o the_o fore-seen_a contingent_a act_n of_o man_n freewill_n but_o to_o make_v temporal_a event_n act_n or_o thing_n one_o to_o depend_v conditional_o upon_o another_o for_o their_o be_v or_o not_o be_v in_o time_n and_o yet_o 1._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n in_o respect_n of_o deny_v of_o grace_n external_a whether_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o outward_a mean_n or_o internal_a either_o common_a or_o save_a be_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n as_o it_o be_v the_o mere_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n whereby_o in_o time_n man_n be_v reprobate_v from_o grace_n be_v from_o eternity_n for_o as_o god_n do_v or_o do_v not_o in_o time_n so_o it_o he_o purpose_v to_o do_v or_o not_o to_o do_v from_o all_o eternity_n now_o that_o in_o time_n the_o denial_n of_o grace_n be_v from_o the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o god_n be_v most_o evident_a from_o scripture_n which_o teach_v that_o god_n call_v to_o grace_n and_o give_v the_o very_a mean_n of_o salvation_n to_o whosoever_o he_o will_n prosp_n act._n 16.7_o mat._n 11.24_o 25_o deut._n 29.4_o nulla_fw-la sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la detestanda_fw-la facinora_fw-la quae_fw-la possunt_fw-la gratiae_fw-la arceredonum_fw-la prosp_n the_o spirit_n suffer_v not_o paul_n to_o preach_v at_o bythinia_n to_o you_o it_o be_v give_v say_v christ_n to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o they_o it_o be_v not_o give_v and_o because_o it_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o father_n sight_n he_o hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a tyre_n and_o sidon_n will_v have_v make_v better_o use_v of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n than_o the_o jew_n yet_o god_n bestow_v those_o mean_n not_o upon_o the_o former_a but_o up_o on_o the_o late_a but_o 2._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n in_o regard_n of_o god_n denial_n of_o glory_n be_v not_o mere_o from_o god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n but_o from_o the_o pravity_n and_o sin_n of_o man_n god_n in_o time_n deny_v glory_n in_o regard_n of_o man_n impiety_n and_o therefore_o he_o purpose_v to_o deny_v it_o for_o that_o depart_v from_o i_o will_v christ_n say_v only_o to_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n mat._n 7.23_o there_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n nothing_o that_o defile_v the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o 3._o the_o cause_n of_o reprobation_n in_o regard_n of_o blindness_n and_o obduration_n in_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v from_o man_n impiety_n god_n decree_v that_o condemnation_n shall_v not_o be_v but_o for_o sin_n nor_o harden_v but_o for_o precede_a rebellion_n nor_o that_o the_o wage_n of_o death_n shall_v be_v pay_v without_o the_o work_n of_o sin_n no_o man_n be_v ordain_v to_o a_o just_a punishment_n but_o for_o some_o sin_n but_o the_o withdraw_a of_o grace_n the_o blindness_n and_o obduration_n of_o sinner_n be_v the_o punishment_n of_o precede_a sin_n as_o appear_v rom._n 1.27_o god_n give_v they_o up_o &c_n &c_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v the_o recompense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o error_n which_o be_v meet_v to_o crown_v or_o to_o damn_v be_v a_o act_n of_o judiciary_n power_n and_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o reveal_v gospel_n the_o eternal_a dedecree_n of_o the_o damnation_n of_o the_o very_a devil_n be_v never_o determine_v to_o be_v execute_v otherwise_o than_o for_o their_o own_o misdeed_n 2._o this_o expression_n of_n old_a note_v the_o immutability_n and_o unchangeableness_n of_o this_o ordination_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 15._o de_fw-fr rationâ—_n aeternitatis_fw-la est_fw-la immutabilitas_fw-la aug._n cons_n l._n 12._o c._n 15._o the_o immutability_n of_o his_o counsel_n that_o which_o be_v eternal_a be_v unalterable_a this_o ordination_n be_v like_o such_o a_o book_n and_o write_v down_o of_o a_o thing_n as_o shall_v unfail_o be_v perform_v nor_o can_v this_o book_n or_o
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and_o it_o be_v call_v as_o gerard_n note_v sap._n 14.26_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o change_n of_o birth_n the_o unsavoury_a sulphur_n that_o be_v mix_v with_o the_o flame_n of_o sodom_n and_o if_o traveller_n may_v be_v believe_v the_o still_o continue_v stink_n of_o that_o sulphureous_a lake_n where_o sodom_n once_o stand_v seem_v to_o be_v comment_n upon_o the_o abhor_a unsavouriness_n of_o this_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n of_o theodosius_n and_o arâ—â—dius_n sodomite_n be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o fire_n among_o the_o athenian_n he_o who_o defile_v the_o male_a be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o party_n abuse_v be_v bar_v from_o all_o office_n in_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n the_o templars_n who_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o this_o sin_n be_v decree_v to_o be_v burn_v among_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o who_o be_v attempt_v to_o that_o abuse_n to_o kill_v he_o who_o make_v the_o assault_n 6.9_o probus_n adoleseens_fw-mi facere_fw-la periculosè_fw-la quam_fw-la 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which_o appear_v by_o the_o sudden_a notice_n and_o shameful_a resentment_n of_o the_o arrival_n of_o lot_n beautiful_a guest_n 2._o their_o excessivenesse_n and_o exuberancy_n in_o pour_v out_o themselves_o upon_o their_o lust_n even_o to_o the_o consume_a wear_v and_o weary_v themselves_o by_o uncleanness_n the_o boil_a over_o of_o their_o strength_n and_o lust_n together_o though_o with_o difference_n the_o former_a be_v hereby_o impair_v the_o late_a increase_v and_o in_o a_o word_n their_o become_v hereby_o their_o own_o destroyer_n and_o the_o devil_n martyr_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n peter_n intend_v clear_o in_o that_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 2.7_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o filthy_a conversation_n of_o the_o sodomite_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comprehend_v not_o only_o all_o kind_n of_o lust_n and_o obscenity_n but_o also_o a_o monstrous_a profusion_n a_o violent_a spend_v once_o self_n without_o measure_n in_o all_o lasciviousness_n 4.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 4.4_o even_o the_o great_a excess_n of_o riot_n 3._o their_o
we_o be_v relieve_v or_o refresh_v they_o who_o be_v in_o it_o shall_v never_o say_v aha_o i_o have_v see_v the_o fire_n but_o oh_o i_o be_o torment_v in_o this_o flame_n hell_n fire_n be_v blow_v not_o as_o we_o 16.24_o isai_n 44.16_o luk._n 16.24_o by_o the_o breath_n of_o man_n or_o any_o other_o create_v blast_n but_o by_o god_n himself_o who_o breath_n be_v both_o the_o fire_n and_o a_o stream_n of_o brimstone_n isai_n 30.33_o and_o the_o bellows_n a_o powerful_a god_n powerful_o punish_v as_o be_v he_o so_o be_v his_o strength_n how_o unsupportable_a must_v needs_o be_v the_o pain_n inflict_v by_o angry_a omnipotency_n hell_n fire_n can_v be_v extinguish_v 46._o mat._n 25.41_o 46._o hell_n fire_n can_v be_v extinguish_v nor_o tear_n nor_o time_n can_v put_v it_o out_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o year_n that_o the_o effect_n of_o sodom_n fire_n last_v here_o upon_o earth_n be_v but_o a_o faint_a resemblance_n of_o the_o true_a everlastingness_n of_o hell_n fire_n nor_o yet_o be_v 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to_o all_o impiety_n in_o the_o world_n a_o lustful_a man_n boggle_n at_o no_o sin_n that_o may_v bring_v he_o to_o enjoy_v his_o impure_a pleasure_n and_o also_o a_o lust_n which_o so_o bind_v down_o a_o sinner_n ingulph_n he_o in_o and_o engage_v he_o so_o deep_o to_o the_o love_n of_o itself_o that_o notwithstanding_o the_o long_o he_o live_v in_o it_o the_o more_o he_o be_v afflict_v and_o weaken_v by_o it_o yet_o the_o more_o unable_a and_o unwilling_a he_o be_v to_o leave_v it_o it_o lie_v down_o with_o sinner_n in_o the_o dust_n seldom_o be_v this_o sin_n find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o repentance_n a_o whore_n be_v a_o deep_a ditch_n few_o be_v the_o foot-print_n of_o returner_n from_o this_o den_n 23.27_o prov._n 23.27_o and_o they_o too_o have_v escape_v very_o narrow_o in_o steed_n of_o repentance_n it_o labour_v concealment_n and_o man_n rather_o study_v to_o hide_v it_o then_o to_o turn_v it_o out_o of_o door_n to_o cover_v it_o with_o a_o rag_n of_o secrecy_n then_o to_o cure_v with_o the_o plaster_n of_o repentance_n nor_o do_v this_o sin_n less_o disquiet_a than_o captivate_v it_o waste_v both_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o conscience_n it_o be_v pleasure_n be_v short_a it_o be_v terror_n be_v last_v by_o how_o much_o the_o sweet_a satan_n make_v it_o in_o the_o mouth_n by_o so_o much_o the_o bitter_a god_n make_v it_o in_o the_o stomach_n the_o fall_n into_o this_o sin_n break_v david_n bone_n 51.8_o psal_n 51.8_o the_o deep_a impression_n of_o its_o stain_n and_o the_o communicativenesse_n of_o its_o guilt_n and_o defilement_n to_o other_o be_v stand_a trouble_n to_o the_o conscience_n when_o once_o it_o be_v awaken_v 2._o this_o sin_n be_v pursue_v with_o externall_n vengeance_n 1._o upon_o the_o name_n a_o dishonour_n be_v get_v and_o a_o reproach_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o 6.33_o prov._n 6.33_o though_o the_o sore_n may_v be_v heal_v yet_o the_o scar_n abide_v although_o repentance_n shall_v be_v the_o plaster_n though_o samson_n and_o solomon_n be_v pardon_v as_o to_o their_o own_o execution_n yet_o be_v they_o burn_v in_o the_o hand_n and_o brand_v in_o the_o before_o head_n for_o a_o warn_n to_o other_o such_o be_v the_o hatred_n of_o god_n against_o this_o sin_n that_o god_n have_v not_o leave_v it_o a_o blank_a but_o a_o blemish_n in_o david_n story_n nay_o so_o deep_o be_v the_o spot_n of_o dishonour_n which_o cleave_v to_o this_o sin_n that_o the_o bastard_n issue_n of_o the_o adulterer_n be_v shut_v out_o from_o the_o congregation_n to_o the_o ten_o generation_n 2._o upon_o the_o body_n it_o make_v a_o man_n the_o devil_n martyr_n 23.2_o deut._n 23.2_o this_o sin_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o disease_n and_o though_o it_o love_v to_o lie_v hide_v in_o the_o shop_n yet_o the_o distemper_n bewray_v it_o that_o be_v lay_v in_o open_a view_n upon_o the_o stall_n the_o noisome_a breath_n the_o unclean_a botch_n the_o inflame_a blood_n the_o consume_a flesh_n the_o speedy_a age_n the_o short_a life_n 22.22_o prov._n 5.11_o leu._n 20.10_o deut._n 22.22_o of_o many_o be_v some_o of_o the_o favourabl_a production_n of_o carnal_a uncleanness_n the_o penalty_n inflict_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n upon_o adultery_n be_v death_n by_o ston_a as_o it_o be_v general_o think_v and_o for_o some_o other_o excess_n in_o this_o sin_n death_n by_o burn_v the_o woman_n suspect_v of_o adultery_n 5.27_o mumb._n 5.27_o drink_v those_o water_n of_o jealousy_n which_o if_o she_o be_v guilty_a plague_v she_o with_o the_o rot_v of_o her_o belly_n and_o thigh_n be_v a_o clear_a testimony_n of_o the_o heinousnesse_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o if_o these_o instance_n suffice_v not_o remember_v the_o death_n of_o 24000_o israelite_n at_o peor_n 3._o upon_o the_o estate_n lust_n be_v a_o flame_n that_o have_v burn_v down_o whole_a family_n city_n it_o spoil_v david_n posterity_n of_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n it_o give_v rag_n for_o its_o livery_n and_o though_o it_o 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