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that_o or_o in_o some_o measure_n of_o that_o sin_n it_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o a_o remove_n of_o that_o blessing_n this_o country_n abuse_v her_o abundance_n therefore_o be_v she_o plague_v with_o want_n god_n bring_v a_o famine_n of_o bread_n when_o man_n prepare_v bread_n for_o laughter_n that_o be_v excess_n eccles._n 10.19_o or_o satietis_fw-la that_o will_n â—â—t_v suffer_v they_o to_o sleep_v eccles._n 5.11_o when_o man_n will_v eat_v till_o it_o come_v out_o at_o their_o nostril_n numb_a 11.20_o and_o drink_v till_o it_o come_v up_o at_o their_o mouth_n drink_v health_n till_o they_o have_v no_o health_n the_o lord_n must_v needs_o draw_v the_o table_n judah_n that_o be_v prevent_v with_o liberal_a blessing_n have_v one_o fruit_n ripe_a after_o another_o to_o feed_v on_o in_o due_a order_n and_o with_o great_a plenty_n amos_n 9.13_o because_o she_o become_v wanton_a through_o abundance_n and_o keep_v no_o measure_n in_o sin_v against_o god_n as_o he_o pass_v measure_n 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but_o to_o abandon_v the_o world_n and_o all_o worldly_a desire_n that_o we_o may_v be_v christ_n and_o what_o to_o sell_v all_o for_o salvation_n but_o to_o give_v all_o in_o the_o bargain_n that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v and_o what_o to_o abstain_v from_o all_o thing_n but_o to_o renounce_v all_o evil_a thing_n for_o the_o mastery_n and_o reward_n of_o life_n again_o he_o that_o will_v we_o to_o cast_v off_o the_o old_a man_n will_v we_o to_o cast_v he_o off_o with_o his_o work_n eph._n 4.22_o colos._n 3.8.9_o his_o work_n be_v sin_n and_o to_o cast_v off_o all_o his_o work_n be_v to_o cast_v off_o all_o sin_n the_o like_a heb._n 12.1_o &_o 1_o pet._n 2.1_o for_o what_o be_v that_o that_o press_v down_o but_o sin_n and_o to_o cast_v away_o every_o press_a thing_n be_v to_o refrain_v not_o a_o few_o or_o many_o but_o all_o sin_n and_o what_o do_v saint_n peter_n mean_v by_o lay_v aside_o all_o maliciousness_n and_o all_o guile_n and_o dissimulation_n but_o a_o resolve_v to_o lay_v 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they_o abstain_v from_o all_o iniquity_n use_v a_o instruction_n to_o deal_v roundly_o both_o with_o small_a and_o great_a sin_n 1_o with_o our_o good_a will_n we_o will_v not_o leave_v a_o weed_n in_o our_o garden_n o_o that_o we_o have_v the_o like_a care_n and_o good_a will_n for_o the_o garden_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o suffer_v no_o weed_n of_o sin_n to_o grow_v in_o it_o a_o little_a deformity_n in_o our_o face_n trouble_v we_o and_o shall_v it_o not_o as_o much_o concern_v uâ—_n when_o we_o perceive_v any_o little_a deformity_n in_o the_o face_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v not_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o body_n lord_n of_o the_o spirit_n also_o he_o have_v pay_v for_o both_o and_o will_v he_o not_o be_v glorify_v in_o both_o 1_o cor._n 6.20_o that_o god_n may_v be_v thus_o glorify_v consider_v to_o what_o sin_n or_o special_a sin_n thou_o be_v most_o incline_v by_o nature_n or_o education_n and_o take_v the_o armour_n of_o god_n unto_o thou_o for_o it_o or_o they_o man_n fortify_v where_o the_o battery_n be_v hot_a and_o where_o the_o enemy_n be_v most_o like_a to_o enter_v &_o not_o where_o there_o be_v no_o assault_n or_o fear_v by_o weakness_n so_o do_v thou_o watch_v over_o thyself_o in_o that_o or_o those_o corruption_n of_o thy_o soul_n in_o which_o satan_n be_v most_o busy_a to_o force_v thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o most_o ready_a to_o open_v unto_o he_o that_o which_o be_v thy_o sin_n spend_v time_n about_o it_o and_o cry_z fie_o upon_o it_o and_o not_o only_o upon_o drunkenness_n whoredom_n blasphemy_n when_o these_o be_v not_o thy_o sinâ—_n pride_n perhaps_o grow_v in_o thou_o perhaps_o covetousness_n be_v thy_o sin_n peradventure_o both_o or_o if_o these_o be_v not_o thy_o special_a sin_n and_o yet_o who_o can_v say_v his_o heart_n be_v clean_o from_o these_o peradventure_o impatience_n peradventure_o rage_n and_o malice_n be_v here_o thy_o enemy_n assail_v thou_o and_o here_o and_o in_o these_o thou_o must_v take_v thy_o armour_n against_o he_o and_o provide_v for_o his_o come_n 2._o a_o reproof_n to_o those_o who_o put_v the_o devil_n away_o in_o some_o sinâ—_n &_o yet_o bring_v he_o back_o and_o make_v much_o of_o he_o in_o other_o sin_n in_o drunkenness_n it_o may_v be_v they_o can_v take_v heed_n of_o he_o or_o in_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n and_o rage_a blasphemy_n but_o he_o in_v nay_o dwell_v with_o they_o in_o covetousness_n oppression_n and_o sacrilege_n with_o herod_n they_o will_v hear_v their_o john_n in_o many_o thing_n mark_n 6.20_o but_o not_o in_o the_o herodias_n of_o any_o belove_a sin_n nor_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o shall_v offer_v to_o touch_v the_o quick_a of_o their_o sin_n as_o in_o their_o brother_n wife_n every_o one_o must_v have_v his_o peculiar_a sin_n or_o rimmon_n that_o he_o must_v be_v spare_v for_o 2_o king_n 5.18_o and_o therefore_o some_o have_v a_o rimmon_n of_o drunkenness_n some_o of_o fornication_n some_o of_o pride_n some_o of_o recusancie_n &_o the_o profane_a contempt_n 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and_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n o_o seek_v thy_o servant_n psal._n 119.176_o some_o dream_n and_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o dream_n when_o one_o awake_v that_o they_o can_v repent_v when_o they_o will_n or_o why_o do_v they_o with_o so_o lose_v a_o conscience_n put_v off_o repentance_n as_o if_o that_o be_v in_o their_o gift_n which_o be_v not_o they_o but_o god_n to_o give_v act_n 5.31_o 2_o tim._n 2.25_o but_o suppose_v it_o be_v in_o our_o power_n and_o hand_n to_o repent_v when_o we_o will_v be_v it_o not_o great_a madness_n to_o sin_n wilful_o and_o presume_o because_o of_o that_o one_o say_v well_o will_v any_o man_n that_o be_v sober_a and_o in_o his_o right_a mind_n surfeit_n of_o his_o meat_n because_o he_o have_v a_o pill_n in_o his_o closet_n or_o cruel_o hack_v his_o flesh_n with_o a_o sword_n because_o he_o have_v in_o his_o power_n and_o keep_n that_o which_o will_v cure_v the_o sore_a of_o those_o desperate_a gash_n and_o be_v he_o a_o sober_a christian_a or_o 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to_o the_o shepherd_n of_o find_v and_o bring_v he_o back_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n with_o joy_n luke_n 15.5_o what_o have_v christ_n from_o that_o scornful_a woman_n of_o samaria_n towards_o her_o salvation_n joh_n 4.7_o he_o have_v not_o so_o much_o from_o she_o as_o the_o assistance_n of_o a_o good_a nature_n to_o help_v he_o with_o for_o beside_o that_o she_o give_v no_o gentle_a answer_n to_o the_o saviour_n of_o her_o soul_n by_o her_o malapart_a talk_n she_o give_v he_o to_o understand_v plain_o that_o a_o light-huswife_n be_v in_o place_n and_o if_o we_o consider_v our_o first_o birth_n be_v we_o not_o bear_v of_o fornication_n but_o do_v child_n of_o fornication_n any_o thing_n that_o can_v please_v god_n do_v they_o or_o can_v they_o in_o any_o thing_n help_v forward_o their_o second_o and_o new_a birth_n or_o be_v they_o not_o desperate_a enemy_n to_o it_o further_o god_n hate_v and_o that_o just_o the_o whole_a unclean_a bed_n of_o nature_n and_o whatsoever_o lie_v in_o 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health_n take_v from_o he_o and_o as_o the_o physician_n that_o restore_v he_o do_v it_o by_o add_v to_o that_o which_o be_v leave_v and_o not_o by_o a_o entire_a supply_n so_o we_o bring_v something_o in_o the_o point_n of_o conversion_n and_o christ_n the_o physician_n of_o our_o soul_n add_v to_o our_o small_a store_n his_o great_a increase_n but_o the_o scripture_n say_v plain_o it_o be_v he_o that_o work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n phil._n 2.13_o without_o who_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o john_n 15.5_o for_o this_o cause_n our_o conversion_n be_v call_v our_o new_a birth_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o old_a birth_n so_o it_o be_v of_o the_o new_a and_o regeneration_n and_o therefore_o as_o no_o child_n can_v beget_v himself_o in_o the_o old_a birth_n so_o no_o more_o be_v he_o bear_v by_o his_o own_o will_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o the_o new_a john_n 3.3_o quest._n but_o some_o may_v say_v be_v we_o draw_v as_o stock_n answer_n and_o as_o thing_n without_o life_n i_o answer_v no_o for_o god_n sanctify_v our_o reason_n &_o give_v we_o sanctify_v will_n and_o then_o we_o say_v draw_v i_o and_o we_o will_v run_v cant._n 1.4_o john_n 6.44_o that_o be_v as_o a_o father_n say_v give_v we_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o bid_v and_o bid_v we_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v 3_o a_o terror_n to_o the_o old_a man_n live_v in_o unregeneration_n and_o unconuertednesse_n for_o every_o step_n forward_o be_v down_o to_o hell_n the_o further_a we_o wander_v from_o god_n the_o further_o we_o go_v from_o the_o path_n of_o life_n and_o what_o hope_n be_v there_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o err_v in_o our_o way_n till_o god_n bring_v we_o to_o our_o right_a way_n which_o he_o do_v by_o mean_n these_o be_v the_o word_n john_n 17.3_o prayer_n luke_n 18.1_o and_o sacrament_n cant._n 2.4.5_o for_o these_o three_o be_v our_o pillar_n of_o cloud_n to_o paradise_n exodus_fw-la 13.21_o and_o the_o step_n of_o our_o way_n to_o blessedness_n and_o as_o possible_a it_o be_v for_o man_n to_o make_v stair_n up_o to_o the_o sky_n as_o without_o these_o ordinary_o to_o come_v to_o heaven_n the_o word_n be_v the_o key_n that_o must_v shut_v hell_n gate_n and_o set_v we_o at_o liberty_n from_o sin_n and_o death_n arm_v with_o sin_n and_o open_a heaven-gate_n to_o set_v we_o in_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n matth._n 16.19_o the_o sacrament_n right_o discern_v and_o reverent_o deal_v with_o be_v seal_n hang_v at_o the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n which_o assure_v and_o possess_v we_o of_o our_o part_n
who_o have_v set_v one_o foot_n over_o the_o threshold_n of_o true_a repentance_n for_o how_o many_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o this_o first_o step_n of_o wisdom_n wise_o and_o with_o fear_n to_o look_v into_o themselves_o to_o cast_v up_o their_o estate_n &_o to_o reckon_v upon_o the_o book_n for_o their_o debt_n to_o god_n which_o be_v in_o so_o many_o sin_n and_o strange_a kind_n of_o sin_v against_o he_o from_o their_o childhood_n till_o now_o and_o while_o man_n can_v be_v persuade_v nor_o draw_v thus_o to_o gage_v themselves_o for_o their_o fault_n and_o do_n what_o hope_n be_v there_o that_o they_o will_v be_v sorry_a for_o they_o with_o a_o godly_a sorrow_n to_o repentance_n will_v a_o man_n that_o know_v not_o his_o estate_n suspect_v it_o and_o can_v he_o that_o suspect_v it_o not_o fall_v into_o thought_n about_o it_o so_o who_o will_v be_v true_o grieve_v for_o his_o wretched_a estate_n who_o neither_o know_v his_o wretchedness_n what_o it_o be_v nor_o spiritual_a estate_n how_o poor_a it_o be_v s._n paul_n in_o the_o life_n of_o nature_n and_o sect_n of_o a_o pharisie_n know_v not_o that_o concupiscence_n be_v a_o sin_n till_o he_o behold_v himself_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o that_o law_n that_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n rom._n 7.7_o till_o he_o cast_v up_o his_o book_n he_o be_v alive_a that_o be_v seem_v to_o himself_o and_o appear_v to_o other_o to_o be_v in_o very_o good_a plight_n and_o â—aking_n for_o this_o life_n &_o for_o eternal_a life_n but_o when_o the_o commandment_n come_v and_o look_v upon_o he_o &_o he_o by_o it_o into_o himself_o he_o find_v that_o he_o be_v no_o body_n a_o dead_a man_n sell_v unto_o sin_n and_o lay_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o a_o dead_a body_n or_o body_n of_o death_n a_o man_n woeful_o and_o pitiful_o miserable_a and_o therefore_o cry_v out_o as_o in_o great_a pain_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o such_o a_o body_n or_o from_o the_o body_n of_o such_o a_o death_n ro._n 7.19.24_o the_o church_n of_o the_o laodicean_n 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