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simple_o and_o sufficienr_o justify_v yet_o he_o be_v rather_o justify_v then_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi our_o good_a action_n can_v justify_v we_o because_o in_o they_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n nor_o yet_o can_v our_o ill_a action_n condemn_v we_o because_o in_o they_o the_o spirit_n lust_v against_o the_o flesh_n we_o be_v all_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o may_v have_v keep_v it_o perfect_o have_v it_o not_o be_v our_o own_o fault_n but_o since_o the_o fall_v we_o can_v keep_v one_o tittle_n of_o it_o so_o sin_n we_o muâ—t_v of_o necessity_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o every_o sin_n be_v death_n by_o that_o law_n yet_o no_o necessity_n of_o die_v the_o death_n except_o we_o love_v death_n more_o than_o life_n for_o god_n in_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o goodness_n have_v not_o only_o find_v out_o a_o way_n to_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n and_o the_o law_n but_o give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n to_o die_v for_o we_o and_o to_o redeem_v we_o that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 3._o 16._o a_o mercy_n offer_v and_o a_o way_n find_v out_o that_o may_v astonish_v all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n on_o earth_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n but_o be_v we_o believer_n or_o unbeliever_n this_o be_v the_o main_a of_o all_o for_o first_o god_n esteem_v of_o faith_n above_o all_o other_o grace_n deed_n or_o act_n of_o we_o john_n 6._o 28._o 29._o second_o if_o we_o be_v believer_n we_o have_v chriâ—t_n for_o our_o sur_fw-fr ety_n and_o he_o have_v redeem_v and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o rigour_n and_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n gal._n 3._o 13._o and_o 5._o 1._o rom._n 7._o 6._o and_o 10._o 4._o neither_o be_v we_o any_o long_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n rome_n 6._o 14._o and_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n gal._n 5_o 1._o james_n â—_o 25._o because_o christ_n have_v sufficient_o satisfy_v his_o father_n justice_n for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o pay_v our_o debt_n even_o to_o the_o utmost_a farthing_n isaiah_n 53._o 4._o 5._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o heb._n 9_o 26._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o rom._n 3._o 25._o 26_o 1_o john_n 1._o 7_o 9_o yea_o if_o we_o lay_v hold_v on_o he_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n our_o sin_n be_v his_o sin_n and_o his_o righteousuesse_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o psal_n 4._o 1._o not_o that_o we_o may_v sin_v the_o more_o free_o for_o even_o to_o believer_n the_o law_n be_v give_v that_o grace_n may_v be_v require_v and_o grace_n be_v give_v that_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v by_o we_o evangelical_o for_o we_o by_o christ_n who_o righteousness_n be_v we_o perfect_o the_o law_n be_v a_o glass_n to_o show_v we_o our_o spot_n the_o gospel_n a_o fountain_n to_o wash_v they_o away_o we_o look_v upon_o the_o law_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o presumption_n and_o upon_o the_o gospel_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o despair_n true_a every_o sin_n a_o believer_n commit_v deserve_v damnation_n but_o no_o sin_n shall_v condemn_v but_o the_o lie_a and_o continue_v in_o it_o second_o so_o our_o fail_n be_v not_o wilful_a though_o they_o be_v manyand_v great_a yet_o they_o can_v hinder_v our_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n for_o god_n that_o work_v in_o we_o both_o the_o will_n and_o the_o work_n will_v accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o work_n and_o that_o which_o be_v want_v in_o we_o christ_n will_v supply_v with_o his_o own_o righteousness_n he_o respect_v not_o what_o weâ—_n can_v do_v so_o much_o as_o what_o we_o will_v doâ—_n and_o that_o which_o we_o will_v perform_v and_o can_v he_o esteemee_v as_o though_o it_o be_v perform_v sect._n 30._o hear_v this_o
trust_v god_n with_o their_o soul_n then_o man_n with_o their_o estate_n the_o answer_n of_o one_o merchant_n that_o be_v wise_a than_o myself_o by_o many_o thousand_o pound_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o many_o of_o they_o be_v very_o punctual_a in_o keep_v their_o word_n yea_o have_v but_o their_o bare_a promise_n you_o may_v as_o much_o build_v upon_o it_o as_o upon_o my_o lord_n major_n band_n much_o more_o be_v their_o oath_n to_o be_v take_v and_o yet_o they_o make_v no_o more_o conscience_n of_o sin_n as_o it_o be_v sin_n then_o herod_n do_v of_o break_v his_o promise_n touch_v john_n baptist_n head_n sect._n 38._o second_o how_o common_a be_v it_o with_o they_o to_o strain_v and_o â—â—umble_v at_o small_a sin_n and_o pass_v over_o great_a one_o like_o saul_n who_o make_v great_a conscience_n of_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o shâ—â—p_n and_o ox_n with_o the_o blood_n but_o none_o at_o all_o of_o suck_v and_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o fourscore_o and_o five_o of_o the_o lord_n priest_n or_o herod_n who_o much_o scruple_v the_o break_n of_o a_o unlawful_a oath_n but_o never_o stand_v upon_o cut_v a_o holy_a prophet_n throat_n or_o last_o those_o hypocrite_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o be_v very_o punctual_a in_o tthe_v of_o mint_n and_o annis_fw-la and_o cummin_n but_o neglect_v the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n as_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o fidelity_n without_o any_o trouble_n to_o their_o conscience_n as_o for_o instance_n they_o will_v plead_v much_o for_o order_n and_o decency_n when_o none_o live_v more_o disorderly_a pretend_v lover_n of_o peace_n they_o be_v but_o profess_a hater_n of_o truth_n not_o to_o be_v uncover_v at_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n they_o hold_v worse_o than_o to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o god_n they_o be_v more_o severe_a against_o the_o breach_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n especial_o christmas_n day_n then_o of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o make_v great_a conscience_n of_o keep_v holy_a day_n but_o none_o of_o keep_v those_o day_n holy_a yea_o they_o will_v commit_v more_o uncleanness_n and_o be_v drink_v often_o upon_o such_o day_n than_o any_o in_o the_o calendar_n except_o the_o lord_n day_n you_o can_v hire_v they_o to_o eat_v flesh_n upon_o a_o good_a friday_n nor_o to_o abstain_v from_o adultery_n upon_o another_o day_n the_o precept_n for_o keep_v of_o lent_n they_o more_o strict_o observe_v then_o any_o in_o the_o decalogue_n but_o how_o they_o fast_o from_o flesh_n but_o feed_v upon_o more_o delicious_a and_o provoke_a meat_n or_o if_o they_o abstain_v from_o all_o meat_n thereby_o to_o merit_v they_o fast_v not_o from_o one_o sin_n the_o more_o yea_o your_o gallant_n who_o esteem_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n a_o disparagement_n to_o their_o greatness_n and_o be_v almost_o ashamed_a to_o say_v grace_n to_o their_o meat_n so_o affect_v a_o form_n of_o religion_n that_o go_v all_o the_o year_n beside_o in_o scarlet_a yet_o will_v for_o the_o holy_a time_n of_o lent_n put_v on_o a_o black_a out_o side_n though_o their_o soul_n remain_v crimson_a in_o all_o which_o they_o resemble_v the_o papist_n who_o forbear_v allow_v matrimony_n and_o admit_v forbid_a adultery_n yea_o while_o they_o vow_v contenency_n they_o resolve_v to_o deflower_v virginity_n neither_o shall_v it_o be_v better_a here_o than_o it_o be_v at_o rome_n where_o the_o jew_n enemy_n to_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n do_v live_v in_o peace_n but_o the_o faithful_a christian_n be_v burn_v and_o where_o in_o time_n of_o lent_n the_o shambles_n be_v shut_v and_o the_o stue_n be_v open_a may_v these_o formal_a hypocrite_n have_v their_o will_n and_o therefore_o these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o strain_v at_o a_o gnat_n and_o swallow_v a_o camel_n matth._n 23_o 24._o and_o not_o the_o religious_a who_o both_o in_o small_a and_o great_a matter_n walk_v according_a to_o rule_v and_o have_v great_a and_o weighty_a reason_n for_o their_o make_a scruple_n of_o the_o lightâ—est_n and_o small_a sin_n as_o sect._n 39_o first_o be_v the_o sin_n never_o so_o small_a yet_o god_n have_v forbid_v it_o and_o christ_n suffer_v for_o it_o as_o well_o as_o the_o great_a a_o evil_a thought_n or_o a_o vain_a word_n can_v no_o more_o be_v justify_v then_o a_o wicked_a action_n the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a and_o bind_v the_o heart_n from_o affect_v no_o less_o than_o the_o hand_n from_o act_v yea_o it_o injoine_v we_o to_o shun_v the_o very_a occasion_n or_o least_o appearance_n or_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n aswell_o as_o actual_a sin_n itself_o beside_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o least_o single_a sin_n be_v the_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n ja_n 2._o 10._o and_o a_o offence_n to_o that_o god_n who_o be_v almighty_a in_o power_n and_o infinite_a in_o love_n which_o be_v ground_n sufficient_a to_o any_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n who_o do_v not_o so_o much_o scan_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o thing_n as_o the_o authority_n and_o goodness_n of_o the_o commander_n and_o certain_o if_o the_o small_a curse_n of_o god_n be_v too_o great_a to_o suffer_v the_o small_a sin_n against_o god_n be_v too_o great_a to_o do_v neither_o can_v it_o stand_v with_o repentance_n to_o favour_v ourselves_o in_o any_o one_o sin_n though_o never_o so_o small_a for_o sound_a repentance_n turn_v the_o back_n upon_o all_o sin_n and_o say_v unto_o god_n as_o once_o ruth_n to_o naomi_n ruth_n 3_o all_o that_o thou_o bid_v i_o i_o will_v do_v be_v it_o great_a or_o small_a in_o the_o world_n account_n now_o god_n command_v we_o and_o i_o pray_v mark_v it_o to_o be_v pure_a 1_o tim_n 5._o keep_v thyself_o pure_a say_v st._n paul_n to_o timothy_n vers_fw-la 22._o and_o bless_v be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v see_v god_n matth._n 5._o 8._o which_o imply_v no_o purity_n no_o blessedness_n and_o likewise_o to_o be_v holy_a yea_o shall_v be_v a_o holy_a people_n unto_o i_o say_v god_n exod._n 22._o 31._o and_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 12_o 14._o yea_o we_o be_v command_v to_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n even_o as_o christ_n be_v holy_a 1_o pet._n 15._o and_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o convert_a corinth_n use_v these_o word_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a which_o temple_n you_o be_v 1_o cor._n 3._o 17_o and_o again_o see_v we_o have_v these_o premise_n dear_o belove_v let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n and_o grow_v up_o unto_o full_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o three_o we_o be_v command_v to_o be_v perfect_a and_o that_o as_o god_n be_v perfect_a you_o shall_v be_v perfect_a as_o your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a say_v our_o saviour_n matth._n 5._o 48._o and_o st._n peter_n beloved_n be_v diligent_a that_o you_o may_v be_v find_v of_o he_o in_o peace_n without_o spot_n and_o blameless_a 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o with_o many_o the_o like_a and_o how_o can_v we_o endeavour_v aâ—ter_n or_o indeed_o desire_v this_o holiness_n purity_n and_o perfection_n in_o the_o least_o if_o we_o make_v not_o conscience_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o of_o every_o duty_n yet_o thou_o like_v a_o wicked_a and_o profane_a wretch_n as_o thou_o be_v do_v jeer_v and_o scoff_n at_o those_o that_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a sin_n and_o be_v scrupulous_a of_o do_v what_o thou_o do_v and_o will_v have_v they_o to_o do_v but_o little_o do_v thou_o know_v or_o consider_v who_o set_v thou_o on_o work_n and_o what_o this_o thy_o flout_a at_o purity_n and_o holiness_n will_v one_o day_n cost_v thou_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n know_v that_o such_o have_v no_o good_a conscience_n who_o dare_v gratify_v satan_n in_o commit_v the_o least_o sin_n or_o neglect_n god_n in_o the_o small_a precept_n i_o grant_v there_o be_v a_o first_o and_o a_o second_o a_o great_a and_o another_o commandment_n matth_n 22._o 38._o 39_o but_o that_o second_o or_o other_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o vers_fw-la 39_o therefore_o sacrifice_n must_v not_o turn_v mercy_n out_o of_o door_n as_o sarah_n do_v hagar_n nor_o the_o flame_n of_o zeal_n consume_v the_o moisture_n of_o charity_n as_o the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n drink_v up_o the_o water_n put_v to_o eliahs_n sacrifice_n but_o our_o saviour_n rule_n be_v both_o plain_a and_o home_n to_o the_o point_n in_o hand_n these_o thing_n ought_v you_o to_o have_v do_v speak_v of_o the_o great_a matter_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o to_o have_v leave_v the_o other_o undo_v viz._n the_o small_a matter_n as_o tthe_v of_o mint_n and_o annyse_n and_o cummyn_v matth._n 23._o verse_n 23_o but_o sect._n 40._o second_o god_n people_n make_v conscience_n of_o the_o least_o sin_n because_o small_a sin_n like_o
preferment_n he_o desire_v which_o be_v the_o prelate_n plea_n when_o any_o zealous_a minister_n speak_v against_o plurality_n superstitious_a ceremony_n and_o other_o vice_n and_o abuse_n in_o the_o clergy_n yea_o though_o they_o lose_v their_o live_n it_o be_v but_o to_o augment_v their_o maintenance_n by_o lie_v in_o a_o prison_n three_o and_o last_o you_o can_v admonish_v they_o of_o their_o swear_n drink_v sabbath_n break_v &c._n &c._n without_o be_v call_v puritan_n which_o in_o their_o language_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n or_o disembler_n yea_o worse_a as_o be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n as_o i_o shall_v after_o show_v i_o grant_v most_o that_o use_v the_o name_n know_v not_o what_o it_o signify_v yea_o ask_v what_o themselves_o mean_v by_o it_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o tell_v you_o and_o no_o marvel_n they_o shall_v take_v admonition_n the_o chief_a office_n of_o friendship_n so_o ill_o for_o poor_a soul_n they_o think_v we_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o we_o as_o korah_n and_o his_o company_n twit_v moses_n numb_a 16._o 3._o neither_o know_v they_o how_o strict_o god_n command_v and_o require_v it_o levit._n 19_o 17._o heb._n 3._o 13._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 25._o thes_n 3._o 13._o ezek._n 3._o 18_o to_o 22._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 7._o 8._o whence_o as_o the_o chief_a priest_n answer_v judas_n what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o so_o these_o profane_a person_n will_v blaspheme_v god_n tear_n christ_n in_o piece_n and_o more_o than_o betray_v even_o shed_v his_o innocent_a blood_n dig_v into_o his_o side_n with_o oath_n and_o say_v when_o tell_v of_o it_o what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o they_o may_v as_o well_o say_v what_o be_v christ_n to_o we_o what_o be_v heaven_n to_o we_o or_o what_o be_v salvation_n to_o we_o for_o to_o we_o the_o one_o can_v be_v without_o the_o other_o we_o shall_v never_o inherit_v part_n of_o his_o glory_n in_o heaven_n if_o we_o do_v not_o take_v his_o glory_n part_n upon_o earth_n and_o with_o god_n it_o be_v much_o about_o one_o whether_o we_o be_v a_o doer_n of_o evil_a or_o no_o hinderer_n for_o if_o we_o must_v not_o see_v our_o neighbour_n ox_n nor_o his_o sheep_n go_v astray_o or_o fall_v into_o a_o pit_n but_o we_o must_v reduce_v he_o and_o help_v he_o out_o of_o it_o deut._n 22._o 1_o we_o be_v much_o more_o bind_v to_o keep_v our_o neighobur_fw-la himself_n from_o droop_a into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n and_o what_o know_v we_o but_o we_o may_v win_v our_o brother_n and_o so_o save_v his_o soul_n mat._n 18._o 15._o like_o eugenia_n who_o be_v the_o natural_a daughter_n of_o philippus_n become_v spiritual_o the_o mother_n of_o her_o own_o father_n and_o beget_v he_o a_o new_a to_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v a_o infidel_n before_o as_o eusebius_n note_v and_o no_o man_n but_o stand_v in_o need_n e_fw-la of_o admonition_n for_o grace_n like_o good_a herb_n will_v not_o grow_v of_o themselves_o where_o as_o vice_n like_o weed_n need_v no_o sow_v or_o in_o case_n we_o prevail_v nothing_o yet_o we_o be_v discharge_v 1_o cor._n 5._o 2._o and_o he_o who_o require_v it_o at_o our_o hand_n will_v return_v the_o same_o into_o our_o own_o bosom_n jsa_n 49._o 4._o 5._o pro._n 11._o 18._o and_o 25._o 22._o and_o yet_o we_o be_v blame_v for_o so_o do_v and_o think_v contentious_a they_o may_v as_o well_o tell_v i_o if_o it_o have_v be_v say_v to_o adam_n before_o he_o eat_v the_o forbid_a fruit_n to_o judas_n before_o he_o betray_v his_o master_n to_o jezabel_n before_o she_o plot_v naboth_n death_n etc._n etc._n take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v that_o this_o have_v be_v aâ—_n ill_a office_n and_o that_o in_o follow_v such_o council_n they_o shall_v have_v have_v cause_n to_o repent_v themselves_o but_o oh_o the_o many_o and_o foolish_a misprision_n of_o carnal_a mind_n as_o how_o be_v they_o mistake_v in_o their_o opinion_n of_o peace_n like_a ahab_n who_o think_v eliah_n a_o turbulent_a troubler_n of_o all_o israel_n because_o he_o do_v as_o god_n command_v he_o and_o will_v not_o flatter_v they_o in_o their_o sin_n to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n for_o true_a peace_n be_v to_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n war_n with_o their_o and_o ouâ—_n lust_n rom._n 5._o 1._o and_o 7._o 22._o 23._o where_o as_o they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o in_o league_n with_o their_o sin_n at_o war_n with_o god_n and_o our_o conscience_n yea_o it_o no_o way_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o peace_n except_o we_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o serpent_n and_o all_o his_o work_n of_o darkness_n peace_n must_v be_v follow_v with_o holiness_n hebrew_n 12._o 14._o wherefore_o zachariah_n join_v faith_n peace_n and_o truth_n together_o zach._n 8._o 16._o and_o st._n paul_n peace_n and_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o edification_n peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o 19_o etc._n etc._n yea_o st._n paul_n usual_a stile_n in_o all_o his_o epistle_n be_v grace_n and_o peace_n as_o if_o only_a where_o grace_n be_v there_o peace_n be_v as_o where_o the_o 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and_o cause_v the_o lord_n to_o cast_v he_o off_o 1_o sam._n 15._o 23._o 4._o above_o all_o he_o shall_v pleasure_v the_o godly_a party_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o as_o a_o man_n root_n up_o the_o weed_n in_o his_o garden_n that_o the_o good_a herb_n may_v grow_v the_o better_a luke_n 13._o 7._o so_o the_o death_n of_o the_o wolf_n be_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o sheep_n and_o other_o tame_a beast_n their_o corruption_n be_v our_o generation_n their_o desolation_n our_o consolation_n their_o impairing_n our_o repair_n judgement_n upon_o they_o be_v creation_n recreation_n to_o we_o as_o the_o execution_n of_o haman_n be_v the_o consolation_n of_o israel_n saul_n be_v afraid_a of_o goliath_n strut_a in_o his_o harnis_fw-la but_o when_o he_o see_v he_o dead_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o david_n his_o joy_n be_v now_o great_a than_o before_o his_o fear_n it_o be_v the_o ruin_n of_o enmity_n that_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o peace_n and_o unless_o severity_n be_v show_v to_o our_o adversary_n security_n can_v dwell_v in_o our_o street_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v wisdom_n in_o governor_n to_o take_v sin_n at_o the_o first_o bind_v and_o so_o to_o revenge_v it_o that_o their_o punishment_n may_v be_v prevention_n neither_o can_v there_o be_v mercy_n in_o injustice_n so_o that_o a_o delinquent_n at_o the_o galowe_n be_v none_o of_o the_o worst_a sight_n in_o a_o country_n i_o know_v it_o be_v a_o truth_n which_o can_v be_v beat_v into_o their_o brain_n but_o there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o please_a sacrifice_n to_o god_n than_o the_o blood_n of_o malefactor_n shed_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o authority_n as_o appear_v in_o that_o case_n of_o phineas_n in_o kill_v zimry_n and_o cozby_n numb_a 25._o 7._o to_o 14._o for_o the_o shed_n of_o their_o blood_n be_v the_o acceptabl_a sacrifice_n that_o ever_o he_o offer_v for_o both_o all_o israel_n be_v free_v from_o the_o plague_n and_o all_o his_o posterity_n have_v the_o priest_n hood_v entail_v to_o they_o so_o long_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v a_o people_n and_o by_o that_o exod._n 32._o where_o for_o make_v the_o golden_a calf_n all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n gather_v themselves_o together_o and_o at_o the_o command_n of_o moses_n go_v through_o the_o host_n and_o slay_v every_o man_n his_o son_n and_o brother_n and_o every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n until_o they_o have_v slay_v three_o thousand_o man_n which_o be_v a_o most_o acceptable_a service_n to_o god_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o these_o idolatrous_a jsraelite_n clear_v that_o tribe_n from_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o innocent_a sichamite_n foolish_a man_n will_v be_v ready_a to_o say_v this_o be_v a_o cruel_a act_n but_o wise_a christian_n that_o ask_v counsel_n of_o god_n know_v that_o the_o mild_a justice_n be_v no_o less_o perilous_a to_o the_o common_a wealth_n than_o the_o most_o cruel_a and_o that_o governor_n make_n themselves_o guilty_a of_o those_o sin_n they_o punish_v not_o whence_o moses_n he_o that_o be_v so_o good_a and_o love_v that_o he_o will_v rather_o perish_v himself_o than_o jsrael_n shall_v not_o only_o pronounce_v this_o sentence_n of_o death_n on_o so_o many_o thousand_o but_o rejoice_v thereat_o and_o bless_v the_o executioner_n and_o what_o but_o his_o charity_n and_o mercy_n as_o well_o as_o his_o justice_n make_v he_o thus_o cruel_a for_o all_o israel_n may_v have_v curse_v he_o if_o some_o have_v not_o smart_v by_o he_o but_o he_o be_v a_o good_a physician_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n and_o see_v that_o israel_n can_v not_o live_v unless_o it_o bleed_v in_o the_o common_a vein_n he_o therefore_o le_fw-fr we_o out_o this_o corrupt_a blood_n to_o save_v the_o whole_a body_n and_o what_o think_v we_o be_v the_o reason_n our_o land_n have_v lie_v bleed_v and_o languish_v so_o long_o as_o it_o have_v notwithstanding_o our_o much_o fast_v and_o humiliation_n this_o we_o may_v build_v upon_o when_o we_o yield_v to_o god_n touch_v his_o commandment_n â—e_n will_v yield_v to_o uâ—_n touch_v our_o petition_n sect._n 51._o and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o kind_n and_o several_a case_n how_o and_o wherein_o natural_a man_n censure_v the_o religious_a i_o can_v give_v you_o many_o other_o instance_n but_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v let_v the_o religious_a do_v that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o substance_n and_o also_o well_o in_o respect_n of_o circumstance_n they_o be_v but_o exquisite_a in_o hide_v their_o defect_n and_o show_v the_o best_a of_o themselves_o what_o they_o do_v be_v only_o in_o hypocrisy_n and_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n if_o they_o can_v wrest_v good_a into_o evil_n by_o misconstrue_v it_o they_o will_v remit_v the_o same_o unto_o dissimulation_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o reason_n and_o cause_n why_o they_o thus_o censure_v they_o question_n have_v they_o any_o reason_n for_o their_o so_o do_v answer_n not_o proper_o for_o as_o the_o prophet_n very_o often_o complain_v they_o be_v my_o enemy_n without_o a_o cause_n and_o they_o hate_v i_o without_o a_o cause_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 35._o 7._o and_o 69._o 4_o though_o they_o pretend_v many_o cause_n so_o in_o this_o case_n they_o have_v no_o just_a cause_n nor_o reason_n to_o censure_v we_o as_o they_o do_v for_o no_o evil_a deed_n can_v have_v a_o good_a reason_n yet_o they_o censure_v we_o not_o without_o many_o by_o reason_n and_o self_n end_v as_o 1._o first_o their_o ignorance_n be_v a_o main_a cause_n of_o it_o natural_a man_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n resemble_v shellfish_n that_o have_v no_o smell_n or_o the_o chameleon_n that_o have_v no_o taste_n at_o least_o they_o see_v no_o more_o than_o the_o bark_n or_o outside_n of_o spiritual_a performance_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 16._o and_o the_o flesh_n satan_n ready_a instrument_n will_v be_v ever_o suggest_v to_o they_o strange_a surmise_n touch_v what_o the_o religious_a either_o say_v or_o do_v as_o be_v evident_a by_o what_o be_v record_v of_o michael_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 16._o of_o nicodemus_n john_n 3._o 4._o of_o fâ—stus_n act_v 26._o 24._o and_o last_o of_o paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 13._o who_o be_v no_o soon_o enlighten_v with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o he_o preach_v that_o faith_n which_o before_o he_o condemn_v and_o persecute_v and_o for_o testimony_n to_o confirm_v it_o these_o be_v pregnant_a john_n 15._o 21._o and_o 16_o 2._o 3._o mat._n 16._o 23._o and_o 22._o 29._o luke_n 19_o 42._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 8._o psal_n 2._o 2._o though_o experience_n may_v save_v that_o labour_n for_o how_o severe_o will_v these_o ignorant_a person_n censure_v not_o only_a thing_n indifferent_a but_o the_o most_o approve_a good_a duty_n while_o they_o will_v patient_o pass_v by_o the_o most_o heinous_a crime_n a_o infallible_a sign_n of_o a_o man_n not_o bear_v anew_o and_o still_o the_o more_o sottish_a the_o more_o censorious_a for_o where_o be_v least_o brain_n there_o be_v most_o tongue_n and_o loud_a and_o as_o ignorance_n give_v disparagement_n a_o loud_a tongue_n than_o knowledge_n do_v so_o always_o they_o that_o know_v least_o will_v censure_v most_o and_o most_o deep_o it_o be_v from_o the_o weak_a judgement_n that_o the_o heavy_a judgement_n come_v sect._n 52._o 2._o second_o sometime_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o will_v censure_v they_o in_o policy_n that_o while_o the_o stander_n by_o be_v take_v up_o with_o jeer_v at_o our_o suppose_a simplicity_n they_o may_v not_o mind_v their_o past_a and_o intend_v real_a villainy_n therein_o imitate_v a_o thief_n who_o be_v pursue_v in_o a_o crowd_n will_v be_v forward_a in_o cry_v stop_n thief_n that_o so_o he_o may_v neither_o be_v attach_v nor_o suspect_v the_o case_n of_o athaliah_n 2_o king_n 11_o 14._o sect._n 53._o 3._o three_o another_o reason_n may_v be_v this_o who_o so_o have_v any_o thing_n fix_v â—ither_o in_o their_o person_n or_o condition_n which_o cause_v contempt_n as_o they_o be_v common_o very_o bold_a so_o they_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o spur_n in_o they_o and_o be_v most_o industrious_o stir_v up_o to_o watch_v observe_v and_o censure_v the_o weakness_n of_o other_o that_o so_o they_o may_v have_v somewhat_o again_o to_o repay_v see_v the_o case_n of_o shemi_n touch_v david_n 2_o sam._n 16._o 7._o of_o the_o high_a priest_n scribes_z and_o pharisee_n touch_v our_o saviour_n luke_n 5._o 21._o mat._n 9_o 3._o 34._o &_o 12._o 1._o 2._o and_o 16._o 17._o and_o 21._o 2._o 14._o 15._o 16._o 24._o 45._o 46._o and_o 22._o 15._o 16._o 17._o and_o 27._o 41._o 42._o and_o last_o of_o judas_n touch_v mary_n john_n 12._o 4._o 5._o sect._n 54._o 4._o four_o in_o such_o as_o be_v not_o regenerate_v nor_o be_v ever_o discipline_v in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n the_o ignoblenes_n of_o their_o disposition_n and_o breed_v may_v be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n
censure_v our_o fear_v of_o god_n than_o their_o own_o blaspheme_v he_o and_o hold_v it_o a_o more_o haious_a crime_n for_o we_o to_o be_v sober_a then_o for_o themselves_o to_o be_v drink_v you_o may_v think_v it_o a_o big_a word_n for_o want_v of_o acquaintance_n with_o such_o but_o drunkard_n and_o swearer_n know_v i_o speak_v truth_n and_o i_o the_o more_o confident_o believe_v my_o own_o ear_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o sodomite_n quarrel_n with_o lot_n and_o many_o the_o like_a in_o scripture_n as_o how_o do_v the_o passion_n of_o anger_n rob_v haman_n of_o his_o reason_n when_o he_o think_v mordicay_v not_o bow_v the_o knee_n to_o he_o a_o more_o heinous_a offence_n than_o his_o own_o murder_n of_o thousand_o and_o jezabel_n who_o think_v it_o a_o great_a sin_n in_o eliah_n to_o kill_v baal_n priest_n then_o in_o herself_o to_o slay_v all_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o no_o wonder_n for_o as_o the_o eye_n only_o look_v to_o thing_n without_o and_o as_o they_o that_o be_v vertiginus_fw-la think_v all_o thing_n turn_v round_o all_o err_v when_o the_o error_n be_v only_o in_o their_o own_o brain_n so_o fare_v it_o with_o sensual_a man_n transport_v by_o passion_n and_o give_v up_o to_o their_o lust_n they_o put_v their_o own_o fault_n in_o that_o part_n of_o the_o wallet_n which_o be_v behind_o they_o but_o we_o in_o the_o other_o part_n or_o end_v which_o be_v before_o they_o indeed_o self_n examination_n will_v make_v their_o judgement_n more_o charitable_a sect._n 63._o 13._o thirteen_o the_o person_n censure_v and_o censure_v be_v as_o contrary_a in_o their_o nature_n as_o be_v heaven_n and_o hell_n light_n and_o darkness_n god_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o one_o being_n satan_n seed_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o flesh_n the_o other_o be_v christ_n member_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n john_n 3._o 8._o to_o 15._o and_o this_o make_v the_o one_o hate_n what_o the_o other_o love_v a_o wicked_a man_n say_v solomon_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o just_a and_o he_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o his_o way_n be_v abomination_n to_o the_o wicked_a proverb_n 29._o 27._o even_a ouâ—_n way_n which_o god_n command_v we_o to_o walk_v in_o as_o well_o as_o our_o person_n be_v abomination_n to_o they_o yea_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o there_o be_v a_o curse_a zeal_n in_o these_o man_n to_o malign_v the_o good_a zeal_n of_o all_o man_n and_o that_o usual_o they_o be_v please_v best_a with_o that_o which_o anger_v god_n most_o no_o marvel_v then_o if_o they_o censure_v such_o as_o he_o love_v best_o sect._n 64._o 14._o fourteen_o they_o delight_v in_o censure_v uâ—_n because_o satan_n who_o be_v their_o god_n 2_o cor_fw-la 4_o 4._o and_o their_o prince_n john_n 14_o 30._o and_o work_n in_o they_o his_o pleasure_n ephes_n 2._o 2._o 2_o timo._n 2._o 26._o be_v ever_o prompt_v they_o thereunto_o act_v 5_o 3._o rev._n 12._o 10._o for_o it_o be_v satan_n that_o speak_v in_o and_o by_o they_o as_o once_o he_o do_v by_o the_o serpent_n it_o be_v his_o mind_n in_o their_o mouth_n his_o heart_n in_o their_o lip_n matth._n 16._o 23._o and_o they_o be_v his_o son_n servant_n and_o subject_n thirst_v to_o do_v he_o what_o honour_n and_o service_n they_o can_v nor_o can_v they_o pleasure_v he_o more_o it_o be_v the_o hopeful_a way_n to_o discourage_v man_n in_o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n quench_v the_o good_a motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n kill_v the_o bud_n and_o beginning_n of_o grace_n draw_v they_o back_o to_o the_o world_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n damn_v their_o soul_n that_o can_v be_v to_o see_v that_o whatsoever_o they_o do_v or_o speak_v base_a construction_n be_v make_v thereof_o whereas_o if_o they_o meddle_v not_o with_o repentance_n nor_o trouble_v themselves_o about_o religion_n the_o world_n noâ—_n the_o devil_n will_v not_o meddle_v with_o they_o nor_o once_o trouble_v or_o molest_v they_o beside_o their_o censure_n and_o false_a aspersion_n cause_n jealousy_n where_o there_o be_v none_o increase_v those_o that_o be_v mighty_o disable_v some_o from_o discern_v the_o truth_n and_o much_o hinder_v other_o from_o believe_v it_o sect._n 65._o 15._o fifteenth_o zoylus_n like_v they_o censure_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o we_o because_o they_o can_v otherwise_o hurt_v we_o they_o dare_v not_o smite_v we_o on_o the_o mouth_n as_o the_o high_a priest_n serve_v paul_n therefore_o they_o smite_v we_o with_o the_o mouth_n as_o zedekiah_n the_o false_a prophet_n serve_v michayah_n which_o be_v as_o bad_a or_o worse_o for_o deal_v they_o not_o with_o the_o godly_a as_o the_o daughter_n of_o heth_n do_v by_o rebecca_n gen._n 27._o who_o make_v her_o weary_a of_o her_o life_n and_o force_v she_o to_o cry_v out_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o her_o soul_n what_o avail_v it_o i_o to_o live_v verse_n 46._o in_o which_o they_o imitate_v their_o father_n the_o devil_n who_o when_o his_o hand_n be_v bind_v vomit_v out_o a_o flood_n of_o reproach_n with_o his_o tongue_n rev._n 12._o 15._o i_o confess_v they_o be_v wont_a maximinus_n like_a to_o speak_v evil_a of_o we_o that_o so_o they_o may_v persecute_v we_o with_o the_o more_o show_n of_o reason_n accuse_v we_o to_o the_o prelate_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v paul_n to_o agrippa_n charge_v we_o with_o the_o many_o thing_n but_o prove_v nothing_o neither_o can_v they_o well_o undo_v we_o if_o first_o they_o do_v not_o false_o accuse_v we_o as_o it_o fare_v with_o jezabel_n touch_v naboth_n and_o the_o wife_n of_o potiphar_n touch_v joseph_n though_o a_o little_a information_n will_v serve_v for_o malice_n regard_v not_o how_o true_a any_o accusation_n be_v but_o how_o spiteful_a and_o these_o prelate_n be_v so_o far_o from_o discern_v or_o desire_v to_o discern_v truth_n from_o slander_n that_o to_o the_o grief_n of_o many_o good_a heart_n no_o music_n can_v be_v so_o sweet_a to_o their_o ear_n as_o to_o hear_v well_o of_o themselves_o ill_a of_o the_o religious_a and_o they_o be_v as_o ready_a to_o yield_v their_o aid_n as_o the_o other_o to_o ask_v it_o be_v man_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n humour_n who_o see_v none_o offer_v themselves_o set_v on_o work_n certain_a vile_a person_n to_o accuse_v christ_n of_o heinous_a evil_n that_o so_o thev_n may_v crucyfie_v he_o by_o a_o law_n yea_o our_o reverend_a bishop_n and_o their_o bandog_n deal_v with_o a_o poor_a minister_n or_o christian_a just_a as_o the_o soldier_n do_v by_o our_o saviour_n first_o blind_v he_o then_o strike_v he_o and_o last_o ask_v he_o who_o be_v it_o that_o smite_v thou_o and_o he_o may_v answer_v the_o best_a of_o the_o three_o it_o be_v thou_o o_o my_o enemy_n thou_o be_v a_o achittophel_n in_o the_o one_o a_o doeg_n in_o the_o other_o a_o belial_n in_o both_o sect._n 66._o 16._o sixteenth_o they_o censure_v and_o in_o censure_v slander_n we_o that_o they_o may_v incite_v and_o stir_v up_o other_o to_o do_v the_o like_a resemble_v those_o ancient_a enemy_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o clad_v the_o martyr_n in_o the_o skin_n oâ—_n wild_a beast_n to_o animate_v the_o dog_n to_o tear_v they_o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o ignorant_a and_o ill_o breed_v people_n who_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n who_o st._n peter_n call_v bruit_n beast_n lead_v with_o sensuality_n and_o make_v to_o be_v take_v and_o destroy_v to_o speak_v evil_a of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o understand_v not_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 12._o and_o what_o one_o do_v be_v a_o law_n to_o the_o rest_n as_o if_o one_o in_o their_o company_n but_o mention_n the_o word_n puritan_n or_o tell_v they_o how_o scrupulous_a and_o precise_a such_o a_o one_o be_v all_o the_o rest_n will_v strive_v who_o shall_v be_v forward_a in_o spit_v out_o his_o spleen_n against_o all_o the_o godly_a as_o what_o a_o number_n of_o sharp_a and_o deadly_a arrow_n will_v each_o of_o they_o shoot_v both_o at_o the_o good_a and_o goodness_n nor_o be_v they_o so_o satisfy_v but_o every_o one_o run_v away_o with_o the_o cry_n and_o bark_v out_o the_o term_n against_o every_o honest_a man_n he_o meet_v whence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o be_v censure_v and_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v by_o the_o great_a number_n that_o we_o be_v make_v the_o common_a butt_n of_o every_o one_o malice_n and_o the_o subject_n of_o all_o their_o discourse_n which_o yet_o be_v no_o disparagement_n to_o we_o for_o these_o be_v a_o generation_n of_o man_n that_o for_o matter_n of_o religion_n can_v scarce_o discern_v between_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o left_a as_o it_o fare_v with_o those_o sixscore_o thousand_o ninevite_n jonah_n 4._o 11_o i_o may_v heap_v up_o instance_n to_o prove_v how_o strong_o and_o strange_o example_n prevail_v to_o the_o commit_n of_o evil_n with_o
bid_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n matth._n 25._o 41._o they_o above_o all_o other_o sinner_n shall_v have_v a_o double_a weight_n or_o portion_n of_o vengeance_n the_o low_a and_o deep_a place_n in_o hell_n as_o be_v plain_a matth._n 23._o where_o our_o saviour_n not_o only_o pronounce_v woe_n to_o you_o hypocrite_n but_o repeat_v it_o eight_o time_n in_o one_o chapter_n say_v woe_n woe_n woe_n to_o you_o hypocrite_n for_o you_o shall_v receive_v great_a damnation_n vers_fw-la 14._o the_o hypocrite_n strive_v to_o load_n christ_n with_o manâ—_n sin_n therefore_o christ_n load_v he_o with_o many_o woe_n and_o curse_n though_o the_o main_a ground_n be_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o sin_n for_o nothing_o more_o greaten_v any_o sin_n than_o simulation_n of_o holiness_n nor_o be_v any_o mischief_n so_o devilish_a as_o that_o which_o be_v cloak_v with_o piety_n the_o better_a vice_n show_v the_o worse_a it_o be_v and_o the_o worse_a it_o be_v the_o better_a it_o desire_v to_o show_v yea_o the_o better_a colour_n be_v put_v upon_o any_o vice_n the_o more_o odious_a it_o be_v both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n &_o man_n for_o as_o every_o similitude_n add_v to_o a_o evil_a so_o the_o best_a add_v most_o evil_a the_o face_n of_o goodness_n without_o a_o body_n be_v the_o worst_a wickedness_n clothe_v a_o ape_n in_o tissue_n and_o both_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o robe_n and_o the_o resemblance_n which_o he_o carry_v of_o a_o man_n do_v but_o add_v more_o scorn_n to_o the_o beast_n and_o without_o contradiction_n a_o ill_a man_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o creature_n save_o the_o devil_n himself_o a_o ill_a christian_a the_o worst_a of_o all_o man_n and_o a_o ill_a professor_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o christian_n profess_a courtesan_n if_o they_o be_v any_o way_n good_a it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v open_o bad_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o thief_n and_o adulterer_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o for_o hypocrite_n mat._n 21._o 31._o wherefore_o if_o thou_o be_v unsound_a within_o soil_n not_o the_o glorious_a robe_n of_o truth_n by_o put_v it_o upon_o thy_o beastliness_n to_o bid_v thou_o repent_v and_o strive_v for_o sincerity_n be_v to_o small_a purpose_n for_o which_o be_v strange_a in_o all_o the_o scripture_n we_o never_o read_v of_o a_o hypocrite_n repentance_n and_o a_o notable_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v wickedness_n do_v most_o rankle_v the_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v keep_v in_o and_o dissemble_v and_o thus_o far_o our_o opinion_n jump_v sect._n 75._o but_o touch_v the_o next_o query_n our_o judgement_n be_v as_o diametrial_o opposite_a as_o the_o two_o pole_n for_o who_o be_v these_o verbal_a orrall_a ocular_a professor_n those_o who_o be_v call_v puritan_n or_o those_o that_o term_n and_o repute_v they_o so_o this_o be_v the_o main_a question_n and_o it_o will_v be_v thorough_o examine_v we_o say_v they_o be_v the_o only_a man_n guilty_a of_o this_o crime_n they_o say_v the_o like_a of_o we_o but_o the_o trial_n be_v all_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o try_v it_o sure_o by_o bring_v each_o side_n and_o every_o of_o their_o action_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o first_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o trial_n who_o call_v all_o professor_n of_o religion_n puritan_n and_o rail_v against_o they_o under_o pretence_n that_o they_o be_v not_o as_o they_o seem_v if_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v much_o in_o profession_n and_o nothing_o or_o clean_a contrary_n in_o his_o practice_n then_o there_o be_v none_o great_a hypocrite_n then_o protestant_n at_o large_a viz._n prelatical_a and_o scandalous_a minister_n civil_a and_o moral_a men._n profane_a and_o ignorant_a person_n cunning_a politician_n who_o join_v all_o together_o in_o cry_v down_o and_o bark_v against_o profession_n i_o know_v the_o assertion_n will_v seem_v strange_a yea_o the_o gross_a hypocrite_n of_o they_o all_o will_v presume_v that_o he_o can_v herod_n like_v wash_v his_o hand_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o with_o david_n touch_v nathan_n parable_n which_o make_v he_o pass_v sentence_n against_o himself_o think_v that_o this_o foul_a evil_n do_v no_o way_n concern_v he_o or_o as_o ahab_n think_v of_o the_o prophet_n parable_n when_o his_o own_o mouth_n condemn_v he_o for_o let_v benhadad_o go_v free_a 1_o king_n 20._o 39_o to_o 43._o but_o i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a hypocrite_n nor_o puritan_n under_o heaven_n then_o they_o who_o rail_v and_o cry_v out_o so_o much_o against_o hypocrisy_n and_o puritanisme_n it_o fare_v with_o they_o as_o it_o do_v with_o sabillus_n the_o sicilian_a who_o slay_v the_o tyrant_n cleander_n and_o be_v after_o find_v to_o be_v a_o worse_a tyrant_n than_o he_o or_o as_o it_o do_v with_o that_o pharisee_fw-mi in_o the_o gospel_n who_o break_v his_o neighbour_n head_n when_o he_o shall_v with_o the_o publican_n have_v smite_v his_o own_o breast_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v observe_v what_o i_o shall_v say_v but_o asmuch_o as_o it_o concern_v they_o that_o they_o will_v well_o consider_v how_o satan_n gull_v they_o and_o how_o gross_o they_o gull_v themselves_o but_o this_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n alone_o for_o to_o plant_v and_o water_n be_v nothing_o except_o it_o receive_v blessing_n from_o above_o i_o will_v therefore_o do_v my_o utmost_a and_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o he_o that_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o will_v do_v what_o be_v best_a sect._n 76._o 1._o and_o first_o let_v i_o examine_v such_o of_o the_o ministry_n who_o altogether_o in_o their_o sermon_n inveigh_v against_o puritan_n for_o be_v one_o in_o their_o profession_n and_o show_v to_o the_o world_n and_o another_o yea_o clean_a contrary_n in_o their_o life_n and_o practice_n their_o conscience_n shall_v give_v evidence_n against_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o cauterise_v with_o continual_a handle_v of_o holy_a thing_n without_o feeling_n that_o whereas_o they_o call_v themselves_o by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o christian_n by_o the_o special_a and_o particular_a name_n of_o christ_n minister_n and_o ambassador_n pretend_v they_o represent_v his_o person_n spend_v their_o whole_a time_n in_o read_v and_o preach_v god_n word_n receive_v and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n in_o pray_v and_o visit_v the_o sick_a get_v their_o whole_a live_n under_o a_o show_n of_o service_n do_v to_o christ_n yea_o their_o very_a garment_n forsooth_o must_v pretend_v holiness_n and_o purity_n than_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a profession_n yet_o these_o man_n these_o great_a pretender_n be_v the_o least_o of_o any_o obedient_a to_o his_o law_n yea_o none_o great_a enemy_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n than_o they_o for_o either_o in_o their_o preach_n they_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o draw_v from_o christ_n to_o the_o world_n his_o mortal_a enemy_n by_o discourage_v the_o good_a and_o encourage_v the_o evil_a by_o turn_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o â—ly_o as_o 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