in_o power_n a_o spirit_n and_o in_o nature_n and_o condition_n a_o unclean_a spirit_n one_o that_o for_o his_o pride_n and_o rebellion_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n therefore_o woe_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o he_o will_v do_v as_o much_o mischief_n as_o he_o can_v he_o know_v his_o time_n be_v but_o short_a and_o therefore_o he_o will_v loose_v no_o opportunity_n but_o will_v labour_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o make_v all_o mankind_n as_o filthy_a as_o himself_o thus_o he_o make_v cain_n swell_v in_o envy_n 8._o gen_n 4_o 8._o to_o his_o brother_n and_o to_o bathe_v his_o hand_n with_o cruelty_n in_o his_o blood_n achan_n with_o theft_n gehazi_n and_o annanias_n 1._o josu_fw-la 7._o 1._o 2_o king_n 5._o 22._o act._n 5._o 1._o and_o his_o wife_n with_o lie_v and_o dissemble_v thus_o he_o defile_v all_o man_n with_o sin_n and_o pollute_v the_o land_n 18._o ezek_n 23._o 18._o with_o transgression_n for_o every_o sin_n as_o it_o dishonour_v god_n so_o it_o hold_v the_o sinner_n in_o perpetual_a bondage_n for_o whosoever_o commit_v 34._o john_n 8._o 34._o sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n then_o in_o this_o bondage_n and_o captivity_n all_o natural_a and_o unregenerate_a man_n remain_v bind_v under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n until_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n have_v take_v away_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o this_o tyrant_n plunge_v they_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n before_o they_o be_v aware_a as_o every_o sin_n be_v unclean_a in_o the_o concreat_fw-la so_o there_o be_v a_o sin_n call_v uncleanness_n in_o the_o abstract_n as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n breathe_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n this_o unclean_a and_o filthy_a sin_n be_v the_o sin_n of_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n which_o though_o it_o seem_v a_o paradise_n to_o the_o desire_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o purgatory_n to_o the_o purse_n and_o a_o hell_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o dishonour_v the_o noble_a name_n of_o a_o christian_n and_o though_o the_o wanton_a minion_n of_o this_o age_n extenuate_v it_o and_o say_v it_o be_v but_o a_o trick_n of_o youth_n yet_o let_v they_o know_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n hateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n who_o will_v not_o let_v they_o go_v unpunished_a for_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n 14._o heb._n 13._o 14._o god_n will_v judge_v but_o of_o the_o filthiness_n and_o fearfulness_n of_o this_o sin_n i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a in_o a_o treatise_n entitle_v the_o worldling_n look_v glass_n when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v through_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n and_o find_v none_o in_o these_o word_n be_v contain_v satan_n departure_n and_o demeanour_n when_o he_o be_v go_v in_o his_o departure_n observe_v these_o particular_n 1._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_v out_o 2._o the_o measure_n of_o his_o go_v out_o first_o for_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o go_v out_o satan_n will_v not_o depart_v but_o by_o compulsion_n for_o he_o keep_v possession_n like_o a_o strong_a arm_a man_n which_o will_v not_o be_v amoove_v till_o a_o strong_a even_o the_o strength_n of_o israel_n come_v against_o he_o he_o alone_o and_o none_o but_o he_o can_v 19_o math._n 17_o 19_o master_n and_o subdue_v he_o the_o disciple_n be_v unable_a to_o do_v it_o and_o by_o his_o own_o good_a will_n he_o will_v never_o depart_v 7._o math._n 8_o 29_o mark_n 5._o 7._o he_o love_v his_o dwell_n so_o well_o that_o he_o account_v it_o no_o less_o than_o a_o torment_n to_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o so_o envious_a he_o be_v to_o mankind_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v he_o till_o he_o have_v bring_v he_o to_o destruction_n because_o he_o be_v greeve_v that_o mankind_n shall_v enjoy_v that_o happiness_n he_o himself_o have_v lose_v second_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o curse_n that_o be_v give_v he_o in_o paradise_n that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v 15._o gen._n 3_o 15._o his_o head_n therefore_o he_o pursue_v mankind_n with_o deadly_a hatred_n and_o implacable_a malice_n that_o either_o he_o may_v frustrate_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n or_o bring_v mankind_n into_o perpetual_a bondage_n yet_o for_o all_o his_o power_n and_o malice_n there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o he_o must_v be_v go_v and_o that_o be_v when_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o spirit_n dispel_v the_o blindness_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o sinful_a corruption_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n and_o do_v inlighten_v they_o with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o himself_o this_o he_o do_v when_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o law_n he_o convince_v their_o conscience_n of_o sin_n and_o show_v they_o the_o heynousnesse_n and_o fearfulness_n thereof_o and_o then_o the_o grievous_a punishment_n due_a to_o they_o for_o the_o same_o which_o be_v 28._o levit._fw-la 26._o deut._n 28._o not_o only_o all_o the_o plague_n and_o punishment_n denounce_v in_o the_o law_n but_o also_o the_o eternal_a torment_n of_o hell_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o that_o no_o mortal_a man_n be_v able_a to_o free_v they_o from_o this_o condition_n no_o not_o all_o the_o world_n be_v able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o one_o soul_n for_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o all_o that_o be_v 1_o psal_n 24_o 1_o therein_o nay_o if_o all_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n shall_v offer_v themselves_o they_o be_v unable_a to_o deliver_v one_o soul_n because_o they_o be_v engage_v to_o god_n for_o their_o creation_n and_o they_o be_v create_v but_o a_o finit_a &_o temporary_a good_a be_v not_o able_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o infinite_a sin_n commit_v against_o the_o majesty_n of_o a_o most_o holy_a and_o glorious_a god_n thus_o when_o the_o lord_n have_v 12._o 1_o king_n 19_o 11_o 12._o bring_v his_o child_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n and_o by_o the_o strong_a wind_n of_o his_o wrath_n have_v break_v their_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o earthquake_n of_o his_o judgement_n awaken_v their_o soul_n and_o by_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o spirit_n ransack_v their_o conscience_n and_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n have_v plough_v up_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o by_o the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n make_v they_o to_o despair_v of_o salvation_n in_o respect_n of_o themselves_o then_o he_o make_v they_o to_o hear_v the_o still_a voice_n of_o his_o spirit_n by_o which_o he_o reveal_v to_o they_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o free_a grace_n and_o his_o eternal_a love_n to_o â—hem_n in_o christ_n jesus_n with_o all_o his_o â—_z than_o he_o work_v in_o their_o soul_n â—aith_n whereby_o they_o apprehend_v christ_n â—nd_v rest_n upon_o he_o alone_o for_o their_o salvation_n and_o in_o their_o judgement_n a_o wonderful_a esteem_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n from_o whence_o and_o by_o who_o they_o receive_v and_o obtain_v remission_n of_o all_o their_o sin_n this_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n work_v in_o their_o soul_n a_o hunger_a and_o thirst_v after_o christ_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o in_o their_o will_n a_o constant_a resolution_n to_o rest_v upon_o he_o alone_o for_o justification_n and_o salvation_n and_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o life_n a_o detestation_n and_o hatred_n of_o all_o sin_n whatsoever_o and_o stir_v up_o in_o they_o a_o care_n and_o conscience_n to_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n then_o god_n join_v they_o unto_o he_o as_o the_o head_n unto_o the_o body_n and_o then_o as_o soon_o as_o christ_n be_v join_v to_o they_o they_o be_v make_v member_n of_o his_o body_n who_o by_o his_o spirit_n renew_v their_o will_n and_o affection_n and_o frame_v in_o they_o a_o spiritual_a life_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n 74._o luk._n 1._o 74._o all_o the_o day_n of_o their_o life_n thus_o the_o lord_n by_o these_o mean_n cast_v this_o unclean_a spirit_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o child_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o total_o regain_v his_o former_a possession_n for_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a maxim_n in_o philosophy_n that_o two_o contrary_n can_v stand_v together_o at_o one_o time_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o subject_n there_o can_v be_v no_o agreement_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n god_n and_o belial_n but_o when_o grace_n come_v in_o vice_n must_v go_v out_o when_o the_o holy_a spirit_n take_v possession_n the_o unclean_a spirit_n must_v pack_v away_o so_o then_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o premise_n we_o may_v conclude_v that_o satan_n power_n must_v give_v place_n doctr._n to_o christ_n this_o be_v
and_o so_o justify_v thyself_o in_o thy_o transgression_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a can_v thou_o not_o be_v quiet_a and_o at_o rest_n till_o thou_o have_v humble_v thyself_o before_o god_n and_o crave_v pardon_n for_o thy_o sin_n and_o then_o can_v thou_o more_o comfortable_o rejoice_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n than_o in_o any_o earthly_a blessing_n whatsoever_o then_o if_o thou_o can_v find_v these_o or_o the_o like_a mark_n of_o salvation_n in_o thy_o soul_n then_o i_o pronounce_v unto_o thou_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o thou_o for_o if_o he_o hold_v thou_o under_o his_o bondage_n he_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o thy_o darling_n sin_n but_o rather_o to_o justify_v thyself_o in_o thy_o transgression_n he_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o question_v thy_o want_n of_o faith_n inward_a pride_n malice_n covetousness_n or_o foolish_a speak_n conform_v thyself_o to_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o time_n these_o with_o many_o other_o sin_n he_o will_v not_o have_v thou_o take_v notice_n of_o by_o which_o thou_o may_v conclude_v that_o god_n in_o mercy_n have_v free_v thou_o from_o the_o bondage_n of_o this_o tyrant_n have_v christ_n by_o the_o powerful_a work_n of_o his_o spirit_n cast_v this_o unclean_a spirit_n out_o of_o thou_o use_v 2_o then_o be_v exhort_v all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n to_o submit_v yourselves_o unto_o christ_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o his_o word_n for_o he_o be_v able_a to_o 18_o 2_o tim_n 1_o 22_o rom._n 14._o 18_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o he_o and_o by_o this_o mean_v you_o shall_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o approve_a of_o man_n else_o we_o shall_v be_v in_o danger_n to_o revolt_v and_o then_o we_o may_v see_v our_o 21_o 2_o pet_n 2_o 21_o fearful_a case_n and_o condition_n therefore_o have_v receive_v so_o great_a a_o benefit_n let_v we_o be_v sure_a to_o give_v god_n the_o 10_o revel_v 12_o 10_o praise_n of_o his_o mercy_n for_o he_o deserve_v it_o and_o it_o be_v all_o that_o he_o look_v for_o and_o 15_o psal_n 50_o 15_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n he_o shall_v have_v it_o 52._o gratiarum_fw-la actio_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la plus_fw-la dandum_fw-la in_o vitatio_fw-la chryâ—_n in_o gen._n hem._n 52._o because_o we_o shall_v need_v his_o help_n another_o time_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o former_a use_n come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o latter_a which_o be_v a_o use_n of_o terror_n unto_o all_o that_o be_v under_o satan_n bondage_n use_v 3_o come_v hither_o and_o behold_v thy_o fearful_a estate_n and_o condition_n thou_o whoever_o thou_o be_v that_o remain_v in_o this_o fearful_a bondage_n and_o slavery_n satan_n be_v their_o god_n which_o have_v blind_v 4_o 2_o cor._n 4_o 4_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o unbeliever_n lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o he_o be_v thy_o father_n and_o 44_o joh._n 8_o 44_o work_v his_o own_o work_n in_o thou_o and_o 8_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 8_o make_v thou_o to_o resemble_v he_o in_o pride_n and_o disobedience_n and_o to_o fight_v for_o he_o against_o god_n and_o his_o word_n which_o he_o make_v thou_o to_o hate_v and_o to_o oppose_v and_o to_o draw_v other_o from_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o to_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n 15_o revel_v 1_o 15_o in_o their_o way_n to_o cause_v they_o to_o sin_n 33_o deut._n 32_o 33_o and_o so_o make_v thy_o best_a work_n like_o the_o poison_n of_o dragon_n hateful_a unto_o god_n and_o dangerous_a unto_o man_n beside_o all_o this_o he_o hold_v thou_o as_o a_o slave_n and_o keep_v thou_o in_o ignorance_n and_o 12_o ephe._n 4_o 18_o 2_o cor_n 2_o 14_o luk_n 8_o 12_o rob_v thou_o of_o the_o use_n of_o god_n word_n and_o while_o thou_o remain_v in_o this_o miserable_a estate_n there_o be_v no_o goodness_n in_o thou_o nor_o nothing_o good_a can_v come_v from_o thou_o thy_o reason_n be_v blind_a thy_o heart_n be_v rebellious_a and_o thy_o wisdom_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n and_o 7._o rom._n 8_o 7._o be_v uncapable_a of_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n and_o be_v give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n and_o remain_v in_o 19_o ephe._n 4_o 19_o this_o estate_n thou_o be_v without_o christ_n and_o so_o a_o stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o hope_n and_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n so_o long_o as_o thou_o continue_v in_o this_o estate_n thou_o be_v under_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n which_o exact_v at_o thy_o hand_n the_o performance_n of_o all_o it_o require_v and_o also_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o tend_v to_o thy_o damnation_n for_o so_o he_o say_v i_o will_v 2_o mal._n 2_o 2_o curse_v your_o blessing_n yea_o i_o have_v curse_v 32_o pro._n 1_o 32_o they_o already_o again_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n destroy_v they_o and_o as_o all_o 28_o rom._n 8_o 28_o thing_n work_v for_o good_a to_o god_n child_n so_o all_o thing_n work_v thy_o hurt_n and_o ruin_n thy_o table_n be_v make_v a_o snare_n and_o that_o 22_o psal_n 69_o 22_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o thy_o welfare_n 9_o rom._n 11._o 9_o be_v become_v a_o trap_n yea_o christ_n himself_o which_o be_v unto_o the_o godly_a a_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n of_o life_n be_v unto_o thou_o a_o stumble_a stone_n and_o a_o rock_n of_o offence_n 23_o rom._n 9_o 23_o cross_n and_o affliction_n which_o god_n use_v to_o purge_v out_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n these_o work_n in_o thou_o hatred_n against_o god_n &_o stir_v up_o thy_o corruption_n to_o murmur_v &_o to_o be_v impatient_a and_o still_o to_o shun_v the_o gracious_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o to_o hate_v the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n thus_o we_o see_v the_o miserable_a estate_n of_o all_o those_o which_o be_v under_o satan_n bondage_n how_o miserable_a they_o be_v in_o this_o life_n and_o how_o miserable_a they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v but_o alas_o how_o may_v we_o lament_v the_o desperate_a estate_n of_o many_o in_o our_o age_n who_o though_o they_o remain_v in_o so_o fearful_a a_o estate_n yet_o they_o be_v unwilling_a to_o come_v out_o of_o it_o tell_v the_o drunkard_n that_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n must_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o he_o else_o he_o shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o he_o will_v for_o your_o pain_n give_v you_o a_o squib_n or_o watch_v opportunity_n to_o do_v you_o a_o mischief_n tell_v the_o profaner_n of_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n and_o the_o filthy_a liver_n of_o our_o time_n that_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n must_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o they_o and_o you_o shall_v hear_v they_o roar_v like_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o gospel_n that_o they_o will_v not_o be_v torment_v before_o their_o time_n oh_o what_o a_o lamentation_n may_v we_o take_v up_o for_o the_o desperate_a sin_n of_o our_o time_n which_o furious_o march_v to_o hell_n under_o satan_n colour_n and_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v god_n have_v offer_v they_o the_o mean_n and_o have_v show_v they_o the_o way_n how_o they_o may_v be_v free_v from_o this_o fearful_a bondage_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o but_o have_v rather_o be_v satan_n vassal_n in_o the_o egypt_n of_o sin_n than_o the_o lord_n freeman_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o servant_n under_o the_o law_n that_o will_v not_o be_v free_a from_o his_o master_n service_n when_o he_o may_v be_v to_o have_v his_o ear_n bore_v through_o with_o a_o all_n and_o so_o to_o be_v make_v a_o servant_n for_o ever_o so_o it_o be_v just_a with_o god_n to_o let_v such_o willing_a and_o careless_a man_n to_o be_v slave_n to_o satan_n for_o ever_o question_n but_o may_v some_o say_v if_o their_o state_n be_v so_o miserable_a how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o they_o do_v not_o see_v and_o feel_v their_o miserable_a condition_n answer_n satan_n blind_v their_o eye_n with_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v very_o agreeable_a to_o their_o nature_n that_o they_o never_o consider_v of_o their_o miserable_a condition_n and_o so_o at_o last_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n take_v away_o the_o â—eecate_n insuetudo_fw-la occandi_fw-la â—llit_fw-la sensum_fw-la â—eecate_n feel_n of_o sin_n again_o they_o be_v never_o sensible_a of_o any_o better_a estate_n and_o therefore_o no_o marvel_n if_o satan_n hoodwinke_v they_o to_o their_o destruction_n let_v the_o consideration_n here_o of_o move_v all_o man_n to_o labour_n in_o time_n to_o see_v their_o miserable_a condition_n and_o to_o repent_v lest_o they_o be_v plunge_v under_o god_n judgement_n before_o they_o be_v aware_a spare_v no_o pain_n then_o and_o give_v no_o rest_n unto_o thy_o soul_n until_o thou_o be_v assure_v that_o
thou_o be_v free_v out_o of_o this_o miserable_a condition_n ply_v christ_n with_o thy_o prayer_n and_o take_v no_o nay_o at_o his_o hand_n till_o he_o set_v thou_o free_a he_o have_v the_o key_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n and_o if_o 30_o revel_v 1_o 18_o joh_n 8_o 30_o he_o make_v thou_o free_a thou_o be_v free_a indeed_o confess_v thyself_o to_o be_v a_o wretched_a creature_n and_o without_o his_o help_n undo_v power_n forth_o thy_o soul_n in_o sense_n of_o thy_o misery_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o say_v father_n i_o have_v sin_v 18_o luk._n 15_o 18_o against_o heaven_n and_o against_o thou_o and_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o son_n o_o my_o god_n i_o be_o ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o face_n to_o thou_o my_o god_n for_o my_o iniquity_n be_v increase_v over_o my_o head_n and_o my_o trespass_n be_v grow_v up_o into_o the_o heaven_n 6._o ezra_n 9_o 6._o cry_v for_o vengeance_n to_o fall_v down_o upon_o i_o lord_n i_o be_o a_o sinful_a creature_n and_o thou_o be_v a_o god_n of_o infinite_a purity_n and_o holiness_n sin_n have_v leave_v i_o no_o good_a thing_n all_o be_v wound_v all_o be_v poison_v how_o shall_v i_o appear_v before_o thou_o who_o glory_n the_o angel_n can_v behold_v i_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n bear_v in_o sin_n and_o all_o my_o day_n have_v live_v in_o sin_n my_o heart_n be_v a_o seed-plot_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n my_o eye_n the_o window_n of_o vanity_n my_o ear_n the_o ear_n of_o folly_n my_o mouth_n the_o mouth_n of_o deceit_n my_o hand_n the_o hand_n of_o iniquity_n and_o every_o part_n of_o my_o body_n and_o faculty_n of_o my_o soul_n which_o thou_o have_v create_v for_o thy_o service_n have_v dishonour_v thou_o my_o understanding_n apprehend_v nothing_o but_o sin_n my_o will_n delight_v in_o nothing_o but_o wickedness_n my_o memory_n retain_v nothing_o but_o evil_a thing_n which_o dishonour_v thou_o as_o for_o thy_o holy_a precept_n and_o heavenly_a ordinance_n i_o have_v not_o observe_v but_o have_v profane_v thy_o sabbath_n contemn_v thy_o sacrament_n and_o live_v in_o contempt_n of_o thy_o providence_n all_o my_o day_n i_o have_v be_v so_o far_o from_o keep_v any_o part_n of_o thy_o law_n that_o i_o have_v add_v transgression_n unto_o blindness_n malice_n to_o ignorance_n and_o rebellion_n to_o sin_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v spare_v i_o and_o wait_v for_o my_o repentance_n and_o have_v suffer_v i_o with_o such_o patience_n to_o run_v on_o in_o my_o sin_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o merciful_a unto_o i_o and_o multiply_v thy_o favour_n towards_o i_o i_o have_v take_v liberty_n to_o myself_o to_o commit_v great_a sin_n against_o thou_o so_o that_o the_o same_o medicine_n which_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o purge_v out_o my_o sin_n i_o have_v make_v a_o provocation_n unto_o sin_n yet_o lord_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n thy_o mercy_n sake_n thy_o truth_n sake_n take_v away_o all_o my_o iniquity_n and_o magnify_v thy_o mercy_n in_o the_o pardon_v of_o my_o sin_n which_o i_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o i_o own_o knowledge_n and_o many_o motion_n of_o thy_o spirit_n and_o purpose_n of_o my_o heart_n i_o do_v acknowledge_v i_o have_v be_v dull_a and_o unprofitable_a in_o thy_o service_n i_o have_v not_o have_v care_n and_o zeal_n which_o i_o shall_v have_v have_v to_o serve_v thou_o i_o have_v be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v and_o have_v not_o take_v to_o heart_n my_o misery_n as_o i_o shall_v nor_o mourn_v for_o my_o transgression_n against_o thou_o my_o god_n as_o become_v such_o a_o notorious_a offender_n as_o i_o be_o but_o have_v harden_v my_o heart_n against_o thy_o judgement_n and_o have_v walk_v stubborn_o before_o thou_o in_o the_o light_n of_o thy_o countenance_n 90._o psal_n 90._o but_o though_o i_o be_o full_a of_o wickedness_n yet_o thou_o be_v full_a of_o goodness_n lord_n thou_o make_v i_o at_o the_o first_o of_o nothing_o save_v i_o now_o i_o pray_v thou_o which_o be_o worse_o than_o nothing_o it_o be_v thou_o o_o lord_n which_o know_v my_o heart_n and_o it_o must_v be_v thou_o which_o must_v renew_v and_o change_v it_o take_v it_o therefore_o into_o thy_o own_o hand_n and_o take_v from_o it_o the_o hardness_n deadness_n and_o dulness_n which_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_n have_v bring_v upon_o it_o and_o frame_v it_o according_a to_o thy_o own_o like_n cast_v out_o of_o it_o all_o the_o curse_a fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o fight_n against_o thy_o grace_n and_o my_o soul_n enlarge_v my_o understanding_n and_o increase_v my_o knowledge_n that_o be_v guide_v by_o thy_o wisdom_n and_o assist_v by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o may_v understand_v and_o perceive_v those_o thing_n which_o may_v please_v thou_o and_o refrain_v those_o thing_n which_o may_v dishonour_v thou_o that_o so_o be_v direct_v by_o thy_o grace_n and_o guide_v by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o may_v clear_o see_v what_o thou_o require_v of_o i_o and_o what_o may_v make_v for_o my_o peace_n and_o future_a happiness_n lord_n this_o must_v be_v thy_o work_n for_o i_o confess_v that_o my_o reason_n be_v blind_a my_o will_n be_v froward_a my_o wit_n be_v crafty_a ready_a to_o deceive_v i_o my_o understanding_n be_v quite_o estrange_v from_o thou_o but_o lord_n dispel_v these_o cloud_n of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n and_o rectify_v the_o perverseness_n of_o my_o understanding_n and_o endue_v i_o with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o wisdom_n that_o my_o soul_n may_v be_v cleanse_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o this_o sinful_a world_n and_o the_o eye_n of_o my_o understanding_n open_v to_o embrace_v the_o mystery_n of_o redemption_n by_o jesus_n christ_n make_v thy_o word_n unto_o i_o like_o the_o star_n which_o lead_v the_o wiseman_n to_o my_o saviour_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o infancy_n make_v thy_o benefit_n and_o grace_n like_o the_o pillar_n which_o conduct_v thy_o people_n to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n kindle_v thy_o love_n in_o my_o heart_n that_o in_o respect_n of_o thou_o and_o thy_o service_n i_o may_v despise_v whatsoever_o be_v against_o thou_o and_o thy_o truth_n confirm_v my_o faith_n in_o thy_o promise_n that_o by_o thy_o spirit_n i_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o thou_o have_v forgive_v my_o sin_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v not_o reject_v i_o a_o poor_a sinner_n that_o rely_v whole_o upon_o thou_o lord_n thou_o desire_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o have_v promise_v that_o if_o i_o repent_v thou_o will_v be_v please_v thou_o only_o can_v raise_v i_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n of_o sin_n for_o i_o be_o dead_a and_o bury_v in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n quicken_v i_o by_o thy_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v praise_v thy_o name_n let_v i_o not_o want_v any_o mercy_n whereby_o i_o may_v be_v fit_v for_o thy_o service_n and_o so_o dispose_v and_o guide_v the_o remainder_n of_o my_o life_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v honour_v and_o my_o soul_n comfort_v which_o grant_v unto_o i_o for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n sake_n my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n amen_n thus_o we_o have_v prove_v the_o truth_n â—f_o the_o proposition_n that_o satan_n â—ower_n must_v give_v place_n unto_o christ_n we_o have_v also_o confirm_v it_o by_o scripture_n prove_v it_o by_o reason_n and_o have_v make_v use_n and_o application_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o examine_v the_o measure_n of_o his_o go_v out_o satan_n be_v so_o expel_v out_o of_o the_o godly_a as_o that_o he_o shall_v never_o return_v again_o but_o he_o go_v out_o of_o hypocrite_n so_o as_o that_o he_o still_o remain_v for_o if_o he_o be_v once_o real_o cast_v out_o as_o we_o have_v hear_v he_o can_v never_o return_v again_o but_o this_o speech_n of_o go_v out_o be_v rather_o a_o form_n of_o speak_v than_o a_o real_a action_n this_o phrase_n of_o speech_n be_v use_v with_o other_o of_o like_a signification_n as_o heb._n 10._o 6._o if_o we_o sin_v willing_o after_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n again_o the_o same_o author_n say_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o those_o which_o be_v once_o enlighten_v and_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v taste_v 4._o heb._n 6._o 4._o the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v if_o they_o fall_v away_o to_o renew_v they_o by_o repentance_n then_o from_o hence_o i_o reason_v thus_o if_o a_o man_n may_v receive_v the_o truth_n and_o yet_o sin_n willing_o and_o then_o forsake_v the_o truth_n be_v enlighten_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n and_o be_v make_v partaker_n
of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o yet_o fall_v away_o then_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n satan_n may_v be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n and_o yet_o still_o remain_v in_o he_o therefore_o wheresoever_o we_o find_v such_o phrase_n of_o scripture_n as_o these_o of_o satan_n go_v out_o or_o of_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o yet_o by_o the_o sequel_n of_o the_o word_n we_o read_v of_o their_o apostasy_n and_o fall_v away_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o such_o man_n be_v ever_o effectual_o call_v and_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o merâ—_n offer_v unto_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o outward_a mean_n of_o salvation_n as_o the_o â—ord_n and_o sacrament_n for_o the_o cast_v â—t_a of_o satan_n out_o of_o they_o and_o also_o â—e_n may_v see_v what_o a_o desperate_a judgement_n they_o bring_v upon_o themselves_o â—hich_v neglect_n and_o contemn_v the_o â—eanes_n god_n offer_v for_o their_o delivery_n 37_o mat._n 23_o 37_o â—nd_v this_o make_v our_o bless_a saviour_n â—ourne_v for_o the_o hardness_n of_o the_o jew_n heart_n that_o look_v for_o a_o saviour_n â—hich_v shall_v free_v they_o out_o of_o their_o misery_n and_o when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o seek_v â—nd_v to_o save_v the_o lose_a sheep_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n than_o they_o scorn_v and_o contemn_v he_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n may_v be_v say_v â—o_o far_o to_o go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n and_o yet_o â—_o reprobate_n as_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n may_v be_v say_v to_o depart_v from_o a_o child_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o still_o remain_v the_o choose_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n may_v seem_v to_o depart_v from_o a_o child_n of_o god_n let_v david_n a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n speak_v heâ—_n pray_v cast_v i_o not_o away_o from_o thy_o presence_n 11._o psal_n 51_o 11._o and_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n froâ—_n i_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o bewail_v the_o absence_n of_o god_n spirit_n 8._o psal_n 77_o 8._o yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o have_v it_o still_o for_o the_o gift_n and_o calling_n of_o god_n arâ—_n 29._o rom._n 11_o 29._o without_o repentance_n yet_o they_o may_v lyâ—_n hide_v without_o feeling_n as_o fire_n under_o â—_o heap_n of_o ash_n which_o can_v beâ—_n see_v or_o perceive_v till_o the_o ash_n beâ—_n stir_v so_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n may_v lie_v hide_v a_o while_n till_o he_o be_v stir_v up_o by_o some_o scandalous_a sin_n or_o other_o 2._o so_o far_o may_v this_o unclean_a spirit_n seem_v to_o go_v out_o as_o the_o mind_n iâ—_n enlighten_v this_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v may_v be_v in_o a_o reprobate_n he_o may_v be_v enlighten_v and_o yet_o fall_v away_o seâ—_n this_o in_o herod_n he_o amend_v many_o thing_n at_o the_o preach_a of_o john_n and_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n seem_v to_o begone_v out_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a reformation_n forâ—_n when_o a_o hypocrite_n have_v understanding_n of_o god_n word_n he_o may_v acknowledge_v the_o truth_n as_o balaam_n do_v and_o leave_v his_o sin_n for_o a_o time_n as_o simon_n magus_n do_v his_o sorcery_n when_o he_o believe_v and_o be_v baptise_a and_o may_v humble_v himself_o for_o his_o sin_n as_o pharaoh_n and_o ahab_n do_v yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o may_v lie_v freeze_v in_o the_o dregs_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o this_o â—ncleane_a spirit_n may_v keep_v possession_n for_o a_o hypocrite_n will_v not_o part_v with_o his_o darling_n sin_n but_o rather_o part_v with_o his_o first_o bear_v yea_o lose_v his_o own_o 6._o micha_n 6_o 6._o soul_n rather_o than_o leave_v it_o as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o love_n which_o herod_n bear_v to_o his_o herodias_n a_o hypocrite_n will_v cleave_v unto_o christ_n so_o far_o as_o the_o world_n will_v â—et_v he_o and_o if_o he_o may_v share_v with_o he_o in_o his_o benefit_n and_o not_o be_v hinder_v in_o his_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n but_o â—f_o he_o must_v part_v with_o they_o this_o be_v so_o hard_a a_o say_n that_o they_o can_v abide_v â—t_a by_o which_o we_o may_v see_v that_o their_o obedience_n be_v but_o for_o fear_n of_o god_n â—udgements_n and_o their_o understanding_n â—s_v but_o enlighten_v with_o historical_a faith_n which_o consist_v in_o quickenesse_n of_o wiâ—_n and_o plausibility_n of_o speech_n this_o faitâ—_n be_v effectual_a to_o inlighten_v the_o understanding_n but_o not_o to_o save_v the_o soul_n now_o so_o far_o as_o this_o speculative_a faitâ—_n be_v admit_v so_o far_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v say_v to_o go_v out_o god_n in_o thâ—_n knowledge_n regard_v not_o the_o quantity_n so_o much_o as_o the_o quality_n a_o hypocrite_n may_v exceed_v a_o child_n of_o god_n in_o thâ—_n gift_n of_o nature_n which_o god_n esteem_v no_o better_a than_o shine_a sin_n mistake_v i_o not_o i_o will_v not_o have_v knowledge_n vilify_v but_o rather_o rectify_v anâ—_n virtue_n add_v to_o knowledge_n else_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n if_o they_o be_v not_o sanctify_v by_o grace_n be_v fit_a prey_v for_o the_o devil_n 3._o so_o far_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n iâ—_n go_v out_o of_o a_o hypocrite_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v some_o sparkle_n of_o conversion_n for_o by_o the_o illumination_n of_o his_o mindâ—_n he_o may_v behold_v the_o kingdom_n oâ—_n christ_n to_o be_v glorious_a and_o in_o many_o degree_n to_o exceed_v the_o glory_n of_o thâ—_n world_n this_o make_v the_o mother_n of_o zebedees_n child_n think_v that_o if_o she_o can_v procure_v a_o place_n for_o her_o son_n that_o one_o may_v sit_v at_o christ_n right_a hand_n and_o the_o 21._o mat._n 20_o 21._o â—ther_n at_o his_o left_a in_o his_o kingdom_n she_o will_v have_v be_v abundant_o satisfy_v another_o think_v he_o a_o happy_a 15._o luk._n 14._o 15._o man_n that_o may_v eat_v bread_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n this_o also_o make_v balaam_n earnest_o desire_v to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o 10._o num._n 23_o 10._o the_o righteous_a and_o that_o his_o last_o end_n may_v be_v like_o they_o now_o what_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o that_o hypocrite_n be_v so_o ravish_v with_o the_o apprehension_n of_o future_a glory_n and_o happiness_n surely_n this_o they_o perceive_v that_o god_n kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o happiness_n and_o they_o see_v a_o possibility_n of_o obtain_v this_o happiness_n for_o themselves_o for_o they_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o heavenly_a gift_n float_v in_o their_o brain_n which_o make_v they_o embrace_v the_o gospel_n and_o to_o do_v many_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v command_v therefore_o they_o hope_v they_o shall_v be_v save_v on_o the_o contrary_a they_o see_v this_o sinful_a world_n to_o be_v full_a of_o trouble_n and_o vexation_n and_o they_o fear_v that_o there_o will_v be_v great_a bitterness_n in_o death_n therefore_o hear_v of_o a_o full_a deliverance_n by_o christ_n from_o these_o danger_n they_o be_v content_a to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o the_o word_n but_o yet_o for_o want_v of_o the_o 34_o joh._n 5_o 34_o sap_n of_o grace_n this_o abide_v with_o they_o but_o for_o a_o season_n and_o so_o for_o all_o their_o outward_a conformity_n they_o may_v be_v rot_v and_o unsound_a for_o they_o do_v not_o love_v the_o truth_n for_o the_o truth_n sake_n but_o for_o some_o private_a end_n as_o to_o gain_v estimation_n of_o man_n and_o to_o be_v account_v good_a common_a wealth_n man_n and_o so_o think_v fit_a to_o live_v in_o a_o society_n as_o for_o their_o desire_n after_o the_o word_n it_o be_v either_o with_o eve_n to_o get_v knowledge_n or_o with_o simon_n magus_n to_o make_v gain_n of_o it_o or_o with_o the_o pharisee_n to_o get_v a_o name_n by_o it_o for_o they_o discover_v themselves_o in_o the_o time_n of_o temptation_n and_o be_v either_o allure_v with_o the_o bait_n of_o prosperity_n or_o pinch_v with_o cross_n and_o affliction_n so_o that_o at_o last_o they_o fall_v away_o and_o become_v apostate_n from_o the_o faith_n 4._o this_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v so_o far_o go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n as_o he_o lie_v hide_v and_o cover_v he_o may_v keep_v his_o hold_n though_o he_o do_v not_o show_v himself_o in_o hostile_a manner_n he_o can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o will_v make_v a_o show_n of_o holiness_n that_o he_o may_v do_v the_o more_o wickedness_n he_o care_v not_o though_o abimelech_n entertain_v abraham_n and_o give_v he_o the_o best_a of_o his_o land_n if_o he_o can_v but_o make_v he_o to_o commit_v adultery_n with_o his_o wife_n he_o care_v not_o though_o judas_n become_v a_o disciple_n and_o a_o professor_n of_o christ_n if_o he_o can_v fill_v his_o heart_n with_o covetousness_n to_o betray_v his_o master_n he_o care_v not_o though_o annanias_n and_o
saphirah_n sell_v their_o good_n for_o the_o church_n good_a if_o he_o can_v make_v they_o lie_v and_o dissemble_v he_o care_v not_o though_o many_o of_o we_o come_v to_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n word_n if_o he_o can_v make_v our_o mind_n wander_v after_o our_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n than_o he_o know_v he_o can_v wrap_v we_o under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o do_v his_o work_n negligent_o he_o will_v be_v content_a to_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o a_o ignorant_a heart_n if_o so_o be_v he_o can_v corrupt_v his_o knowledge_n with_o faction_n and_o schism_n he_o can_v be_v content_a to_o be_v cast_v out_o in_o one_o sin_n if_o he_o can_v be_v entertain_v in_o another_o he_o care_v not_o if_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o a_o idolatrous_a heart_n if_o he_o can_v keep_v possession_n by_o profane_a atheism_n than_o he_o have_v as_o much_o as_o he_o desire_v and_o by_o this_o one_o sin_n he_o mark_n they_o for_o his_o own_o 5._o this_o unclean_a spirit_n may_v be_v cast_v out_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o party_n in_o who_o he_o dwell_v and_o not_o in_o the_o world_n account_n for_o every_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o deceive_v himself_o in_o this_o particular_a seem_v pure_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n though_o he_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o his_o filthiness_n 30._o pro._n 30._o let_v we_o see_v how_o nature_n occasion_n this_o deceit_n and_o how_o many_o delude_v themselves_o in_o think_v they_o be_v some_o 3_o gal._n 6_o 3_o body_n when_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v no_o body_n 1._o deceit_n be_v to_o make_v a_o man_n think_v he_o be_v a_o good_a christian_a because_o he_o lead_v a_o civil_a life_n and_o be_v just_a and_o upright_o in_o his_o deal_n this_o be_v indeed_o a_o excellent_a virtue_n in_o itself_o and_o a_o good_a step_n to_o christianity_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o all_o god_n child_n will_v be_v careful_a to_o walk_v unblamable_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o world_n but_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o this_o commendable_a virtue_n be_v make_v evil_a by_o accident_n &_o so_o become_v a_o dangerous_a outward_a mean_n to_o exclude_v grace_n for_o civil_a honesty_n if_o it_o be_v sever_v from_o true_a piety_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o glorious_a iniquity_n for_o the_o ornament_n thereof_o be_v to_o rest_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o outward_a action_n as_o to_o deal_v just_o and_o upright_o with_o their_o neighbour_n and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o reproachful_a crime_n of_o the_o world_n now_o here_o they_o rest_n and_o think_v themselves_o good_a christian_n though_o all_o this_o while_n they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o true_a god_n and_o the_o ground_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o in_o their_o honest_a deal_n with_o man_n they_o aim_v not_o at_o god_n glory_n that_o by_o their_o unblameable_a conversation_n his_o name_n may_v be_v magnify_v yet_o for_o all_o this_o because_o the_o world_n can_v condemn_v they_o they_o rest_v content_v with_o a_o probable_a error_n of_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o they_o know_v that_o if_o they_o shall_v step_v forward_o in_o religion_n and_o labour_n for_o inward_a sanctification_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o stir_v up_o against_o themselves_o many_o thunder_a storm_n and_o the_o contemptuous_a censure_n of_o this_o spiteful_a world_n but_o also_o from_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n many_o disturbance_n and_o fearful_a temptation_n therefore_o satan_n labour_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o this_o estate_n and_o persuade_v they_o that_o this_o civil_a righteousness_n will_v carry_v they_o to_o heaven_n and_o that_o god_n will_v exact_v this_o precise_a and_o strict_a obedience_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o preacher_n and_o those_o which_o be_v better_a learned_a than_o themselves_o but_o these_o man_n must_v know_v that_o though_o their_o work_n make_v a_o glorious_a show_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n yet_o they_o be_v odious_a in_o god_n sight_n if_o they_o be_v not_o do_v in_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n and_o in_o zeal_n for_o his_o glory_n 2._o man_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v they_o be_v so_o bad_a as_o indeed_o they_o be_v will_v you_o see_v how_o this_o deceit_n be_v also_o occasion_v it_o be_v because_o they_o compare_v themselves_o with_o those_o that_o be_v satan_n outrageous_a reveller_n who_o they_o do_v excel_v in_o regard_n of_o their_o civil_a moderation_n and_o moral_a carriage_n now_o find_v themselves_o in_o a_o better_a condition_n they_o be_v in_o their_o own_o opinion_n canonize_v saint_n and_o so_o need_v no_o reformation_n thus_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o proud_a man_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o have_v a_o filthy_a lucifer_n in_o he_o the_o covetous_a man_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o mammon_n rule_v in_o he_o the_o fornicator_n and_o adulterer_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o asmodeus_n a_o filthy_a and_o unclean_a spirit_n reign_v in_o he_o the_o envious_a man_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v that_o beelzebub_n a_o ireful_a devil_n govern_v he_o the_o contentious_a man_n he_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o baalberith_n a_o troublesome_a devil_n be_v in_o he_o the_o drunkard_n he_o will_v not_o believe_v that_o beelphegor_n a_o beastly_a devil_n domineer_v in_o he_o the_o idle_a person_n he_o do_v not_o think_v that_o astaroth_n a_o lazy_a devil_n be_v in_o he_o thus_o all_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o deceive_v themselves_o but_o we_o must_v know_v that_o where_o the_o work_n operans_fw-la vbi_fw-la opera_fw-la â—bi_fw-la operans_fw-la be_v the_o workemaister_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o though_o the_o world_n can_v detect_v they_o for_o their_o sin_n yet_o the_o allseeing_a god_n be_v privy_a to_o their_o corruption_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n be_v just_a and_o upright_a man_n to_o the_o world_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o austere_a life_n and_o strict_a observation_n but_o yet_o our_o saviour_n tell_v his_o disciple_n and_o in_o they_o we_o that_o except_o your_o righteousness_n exceed_v the_o righteousness_n 20._o mat._n 5_o 20._o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n you_o shall_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n these_o man_n be_v careful_a to_o abstain_v from_o such_o sin_n as_o the_o world_n take_v notice_n of_o but_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n detect_v 23._o mat._n 23._o they_o of_o much_o hypocrisy_n so_o he_o know_v these_o justiciaries_n well_o enough_o and_o though_o they_o be_v not_o papist_n in_o ignorance_n and_o profaneness_n or_o in_o idolatry_n make_v their_o good_a meaning_n their_o god_n their_o wit_n and_o policy_n their_o god_n nay_o peradventure_o their_o money_n or_o their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o 19_o phil._n 3_o 19_o for_o all_o their_o civil_a honesty_n satan_n see_v they_o make_v little_a conscience_n of_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n swear_v by_o their_o faith_n or_o troth_n mass_n or_o our_o lady_n now_o because_o they_o count_v these_o small_a sin_n the_o devil_n hold_v they_o fast_o enough_o as_o his_o vessale_n and_o slave_n 3_o many_o man_n deceive_v themselves_o because_o upon_o some_o good_a motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n by_o the_o powerful_a ministry_n of_o the_o word_n their_o conscience_n be_v awake_v and_o they_o bring_v to_o a_o sight_n of_o their_o sin_n so_o that_o they_o begin_v to_o hate_v those_o sin_n they_o delight_v in_o and_o to_o perform_v some_o holy_a duty_n and_o so_o now_o they_o think_v that_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o they_o but_o for_o want_v of_o watchfulness_n he_o come_v again_o and_o allure_v they_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o one_o sin_n or_o other_o or_o else_o by_o covetousness_n set_v they_o as_o deep_a in_o their_o gainful_a sin_n of_o usury_n deceit_n game_n and_o the_o like_a as_o ever_o they_o be_v so_o with_o judas_n they_o receive_v the_o sop_n and_o the_o devil_n again_o and_o so_o their_o former_a righteousness_n be_v but_o a_o morning_n dew_n and_o their_o unrighteousness_n by_o little_a and_o little_a return_n again_o and_o they_o become_v as_o disorder_v in_o their_o course_n and_o as_o sinful_a in_o their_o practice_n as_o ever_o they_o be_v 6._o this_o unclean_a spirit_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o not_o of_o the_o party_n himself_o thus_o the_o disciple_n have_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o judas_n because_o of_o his_o outward_a conformity_n to_o the_o word_n and_o because_o christ_n have_v put_v he_o in_o trust_n with_o the_o bag_n therefore_o when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o that_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v betray_v he_o they_o suspect_v themselves_o rather_o than_o judas_n and_o yet_o all_o this_o while_n christ_n know_v he_o will_v prove_v a_o traitor_n to_o he_o and_o a_o butcher_n to_o himself_o and_o judas_n himself_o know_v that_o he_o have_v a_o covetous_a envious_a
that_o a_o man_n shall_v repair_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n or_o converse_v with_o good_a company_n he_o know_v the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o godly_a conference_n be_v to_o convert_v a_o desperate_a sinner_n therefore_o if_o he_o can_v find_v his_o opportunity_n he_o will_v remove_v he_o from_o all_o mean_n whereby_o he_o may_v be_v save_v and_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o dead_a his_o affection_n till_o he_o have_v plunge_v he_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n unrecoverablie_o 2._o his_o state_n be_v worse_a in_o regard_n of_o himself_o while_o he_o be_v mantle_v under_o the_o garment_n of_o piety_n and_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o lamb_n skin_n of_o outward_a profession_n so_o long_o he_o enjoy_v a_o good_a estimation_n among_o the_o godly_a and_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o their_o prayer_n but_o when_o his_o counterfeit_a holiness_n appear_v to_o be_v double_a wickedness_n as_o before_o his_o hypocrisy_n deceive_v the_o world_n so_o now_o his_o apostasy_n have_v deceive_v himself_o therefore_o his_o estate_n be_v worse_a as_o before_o he_o do_v but_o counterfeit_v his_o repentance_n so_o now_o he_o have_v get_v not_o only_o a_o whore_n forehead_n that_o he_o can_v blush_v but_o also_o 3_o jer._n 3._o 3_o he_o have_v get_v a_o brazen_a face_n that_o he_o can_v no_o more_o blush_v than_o a_o black_a dog_n 3._o his_o estate_n be_v the_o worse_a in_o respect_n of_o god_n who_o will_v turn_v he_o out_o of_o his_o protection_n when_o god_n see_v that_o he_o esteem_v the_o dung_n husk_n and_o trash_n of_o this_o world_n above_o he_o then_o he_o forsake_v his_o dwelling_n be_v so_o injurious_o use_v and_o will_v not_o let_v his_o providence_n any_o long_o take_v charge_n of_o he_o but_o let_v he_o wallow_v in_o his_o sin_n with_o all_o greediness_n and_o so_o the_o further_o he_o go_v from_o god_n mercy_n the_o near_o he_o come_v unto_o his_o justice_n god_n can_v endure_v backeslyde_v but_o will_v severe_o punish_v it_o carnal_a man_n they_o think_v nothing_o of_o the_o slack_n of_o their_o zeal_n but_o god_n account_v it_o as_o a_o grievous_a thing_n if_o any_o draw_v back_o his_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o heb._n 10._o 38._o nebuchadnezzer_n 4_o dan_o 4_o fall_n be_v great_a when_o he_o be_v strip_v of_o his_o empire_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o roll_a man_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o wilderness_n to_o live_v among_o the_o beast_n but_o apostate_n and_o backeslyder_n they_o go_v from_o the_o society_n with_o the_o godly_a to_o wicked_a atheist_n worse_a than_o beast_n yea_o to_o the_o company_n of_o devil_n nabuchadnezzar_n for_o all_o his_o fall_n have_v a_o stump_n 13._o verse_n 13._o leave_v in_o the_o ground_n which_o after_o seven_o year_n shall_v sprout_v out_o again_o and_o so_o shall_v return_v to_o a_o better_a estate_n than_o he_o have_v before_o but_o those_o that_o be_v revolter_n and_o backslider_n have_v no_o stump_n at_o all_o leave_v in_o the_o ground_n but_o be_v unrecoverable_a for_o if_o we_o sin_v willing_o after_o that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n there_o remain_v no_o more_o sacrifice_n for_o 27._o heb._n 10._o 26_o 27._o sin_n but_o a_o fearful_a look_v for_o of_o judgement_n and_o fiery_a indignation_n nothing_o do_v so_o provoke_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n against_o man_n as_o apostasy_n do_v for_o a_o man_n to_o fall_v from_o riches_n to_o poverty_n from_o honour_n to_o abasement_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o nothing_o god_n love_v a_o man_n never_o the_o worse_o for_o his_o abasement_n in_o the_o world_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o job_n on_o the_o dunghill_n or_o lazarus_n at_o the_o rich_a man_n gate_n but_o when_o a_o man_n fall_v from_o piety_n to_o profaneness_n from_o the_o society_n with_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v companion_n with_o devil_n this_o be_v a_o lamentable_a thing_n against_o these_o man_n the_o lord_n complain_v because_o they_o have_v change_v their_o glory_n 11._o jer._n â—_o 11._o for_o that_o which_o do_v not_o profit_n therefore_o he_o tell_v they_o thy_o own_o wickedness_n shall_v correct_v thou_o and_o thy_o backslide_n shall_v reproove_v thou_o know_v therefore_o and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n and_o bitter_a that_o thou_o baste_v forsake_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o that_o my_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n how_o fearful_a be_v judas_n fall_v to_o come_v 19_o verse_n 19_o from_o a_o preacher_n to_o be_v a_o traitor_n demas_n from_o a_o gospeller_n to_o be_v a_o worldling_n so_o fearful_a be_v the_o case_n of_o all_o those_o which_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n and_o have_v make_v a_o good_a beginning_n and_o yet_o leave_v off_o the_o race_n in_o the_o midd_n such_o man_n as_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o crown_n so_o also_o they_o disgrace_v not_o only_a themselves_o but_o also_o the_o godly_a and_o procure_v to_o they_o great_a reproach_n for_o when_o a_o man_n fall_v from_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o world_n see_v he_o be_v but_o a_o paint_a hypocrite_n when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o best_a hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o they_o lose_v their_o honour_n and_o their_o glory_n be_v turn_v into_o shame_n and_o if_o shame_v rest_v upon_o they_o alone_o it_o be_v well_o but_o their_o fall_n open_v the_o mouth_n of_o profane_a man_n to_o insult_v and_o triumph_n and_o say_v these_o be_v your_o professor_n and_o scripture_n man_n they_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o any_o be_v therefore_o i_o will_v trust_v none_o of_o they_o for_o such_o a_o man_n sake_n now_o if_o the_o spy_n which_o bring_v a_o evil_a report_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v never_o suffer_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n because_o they_o discourage_v the_o people_n so_o the_o apostate_n because_o he_o have_v lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n in_o god_n child_n way_n deserve_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o lord_n rest_n whereof_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n be_v a_o type_n thus_o you_o have_v see_v the_o fearfulness_n of_o sin_n let_v we_o now_o make_v application_n of_o it_o to_o ourselves_o be_v the_o decay_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o soul_n use_v the_o great_a decay_n and_o to_o fall_v from_o religion_n the_o great_a fall_n because_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v lose_v be_v the_o most_o precious_a and_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a and_o excellent_a produce_v dishonour_n to_o god_n and_o shame_n to_o religion_n then_o what_o a_o controversy_n have_v the_o lord_n with_o many_o of_o we_o which_o with_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n have_v forsake_v our_o first_o love_n how_o many_o be_v there_o to_o be_v find_v which_o former_o have_v shine_v like_o the_o morning_n star_n by_o their_o bright_a profession_n which_o now_o be_v turn_v retrograde_a like_o wander_a planet_n and_o so_o their_o glory_n have_v end_v in_o shame_n because_o like_o the_o foolish_a galathian_o they_o begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o end_v in_o the_o flesh_n if_o a_o righteous_a man_n turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n &_o commit_v iniquity_n all_o his_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v forget_v ezek._n 18._o 24._o lot_n wife_n have_v be_v as_o good_a have_v stay_v in_o sodom_n as_o to_o have_v go_v out_o and_o be_v turn_v into_o a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n for_o look_v back_o 2._o see_v the_o sin_n of_o apostasy_n be_v so_o dangerous_a then_o be_v exhort_v all_o you_o that_o fear_v god_n if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v a_o great_a and_o shameful_a fall_n then_o take_v direction_n from_o jude_n the_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o build_v up_o yourselves_o in_o your_o 20_o â—de_n 20_o most_o holy_a faith_n strive_v every_o day_n to_o be_v better_a and_o better_o for_o we_o be_v like_o a_o boat_n that_o go_v against_o the_o stream_n if_o we_o do_v not_o labour_v with_o might_n and_o main_a to_o row_v upward_o we_o shall_v be_v carry_v by_o the_o stream_n of_o our_o affection_n downward_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v receive_v the_o crown_n of_o life_n we_o must_v continue_v faithful_a unto_o the_o death_n for_o he_o that_o continue_v unto_o the_o end_n shall_v â—3_n â—evel_n 2_o 10._o â—ath_n 24_o â—3_n he_o save_v therefore_o in_o the_o compass_n of_o our_o profession_n we_o must_v go_v a_o puncto_fw-la ad_fw-la punctum_fw-la from_o point_n to_o point_n from_o alpha_n to_o omega_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o let_v we_o dig_v deep_a and_o lay_v a_o good_a foundation_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o â—ould_v out_o when_o the_o storm_n of_o poverty_n affliction_n disgrace_n and_o contempt_n beat_v upon_o we_o for_o these_o many_o time_n come_v like_o a_o wirlewinde_n and_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o overturn_v we_o if_o we_o be_v not_o well_o ground_v therefore_o
promise_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v his_o head_n 15_o gen._n 3_o 15_o this_o christ_n perform_v in_o his_o temptation_n luk._n 4._o 8._o for_o which_o the_o devil_n do_v fear_v he_o so_o much_o matth._n 8._o 29._o his_o chief_a labour_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n be_v to_o overthrow_v his_o kingdom_n and_o cast_v he_o out_o matth._n 9_o 33._o luk._n 11._o 14._o joh._n 12._o 31._o act._n 10._o 38._o which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o this_o spiritual_a deliverance_n this_o be_v foretell_v that_o he_o shall_v bring_v out_o the_o prisoner_n from_o the_o prison_n 6_o esa_n 43_o 6_o and_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n out_o of_o the_o prison_n house_n and_o proclaim_v liberty_n to_o 1._o esa_n 61._o 1._o the_o captive_n and_o the_o open_n of_o prison_n 22_o luke_n 11_o 22_o to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v hereby_o he_o manifest_v his_o power_n prevail_v against_o the_o strong_a man_n who_o power_n gamaliel_n acknowledge_v 39_o act._n 5_o 39_o this_o he_o perform_v by_o his_o death_n when_o he_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n 15_o col._n 2_o 15_o and_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o and_o lead_v captivity_n 8_o ephe_n 4_o 8_o captive_a and_o by_o his_o death_n destroy_v he_o that_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n 29_o heb_fw-mi 2_o 14_o joh_n 10_o 29_o that_o be_v the_o devil_n hereby_o he_o show_v himself_o great_a than_o all_o and_o strong_a than_o all_o for_o all_o power_n be_v give_v he_o 18_o math._n 28_o 18_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o have_v make_v good_a his_o power_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o his_o word_n which_o satan_n be_v not_o able_a 15._o act._n 6_o 10_o act_n 8_o revel_v 12._o 15._o to_o resist_v though_o he_o raise_v up_o persecution_n and_o cast_v out_o flood_n to_o drown_v his_o child_n and_o by_o sorcery_n labour_v to_o turn_v away_o their_o heart_n from_o he_o yet_o he_o pull_v his_o child_n 9_o act_n 8_o 9_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o daily_o add_v 4_o act._n 4_o 4_o to_o the_o church_n such_o as_o he_o have_v appoinpointed_a to_o be_v save_v and_o for_o all_o his_o power_n and_o malice_n at_o the_o last_o he_o will_v give_v his_o child_n power_n to_o tread_v he_o 20_o rom_n 16_o 20_o under_o their_o foot_n and_o thus_o we_o have_v confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o doctrine_n by_o evidence_n of_o scripture_n that_o satan_n power_n must_v give_v place_n to_o christ_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o truth_n be_v 1_o for_o this_o very_a purpose_n the_o son_n of_o 8_o 1_o joh_n 3_o 5_o 8_o god_n be_v manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v destroy_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n 5_o esa_n 49_o 1_o 5_o and_o take_v away_o the_o captive_n from_o the_o 74_o luk_n 1_o 74_o mighty_a and_o deliver_v his_o subject_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v strong_a than_o satan_n and_o have_v a_o better_a title_n to_o his_o child_n than_o he_o 2_o satan_n be_v his_o enemy_n and_o labour_n to_o set_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o sin_n which_o 3_o ephe._n 2_o 2_o 3_o he_o hate_v and_o to_o govern_v his_o subject_n in_o all_o righteousness_n 3_o his_o honour_n be_v deep_o engage_v for_o the_o delivery_n of_o his_o church_n because_o satan_n labour_v to_o overthrow_v his_o kingdom_n and_o continual_o annoy_v his_o subject_n by_o persecute_v 25_o revel_v 2_o 10_o math._n 13_o 25_o they_o and_o corrupt_v they_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o deliver_v they_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a disgrace_n for_o he_o to_o let_v his_o subject_n be_v overcome_v by_o his_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o preserve_v his_o servant_n he_o can_v not_o be_v king_n of_o his_o church_n nor_o rule_v his_o subject_n in_o peace_n 4_o if_o he_o do_v not_o deliver_v his_o child_n he_o shall_v want_v a_o people_n to_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n for_o they_o can_v serve_v he_o till_o they_o be_v free_v from_o the_o devil_n power_n thus_o also_o we_o have_v prove_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o point_n by_o evidence_n of_o reason_n come_v we_o now_o to_o make_v use_n and_o application_n this_o doctrine_n be_v useful_a and_o that_o in_o use_n a_o threefold_a respect_n 1._o for_o examination_n and_o trial_n 2._o for_o comfort_v and_o consolation_n 3._o for_o terror_n we_o will_v begin_v with_o the_o first_o must_v satan_n power_n give_v place_n unto_o christ_n then_o examine_v thy_o heart_n and_o try_v thy_o way_n whether_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o thou_o or_o no_o thou_o must_v try_v it_o by_o the_o mean_n which_o god_n use_v to_o make_v entrance_n and_o to_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o child_n for_o his_o own_o service_n which_o be_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o when_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o lust_n thereof_o be_v terrify_v with_o the_o canon_n shoot_v of_o legal_a threaten_n make_v a_o great_a breach_n into_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n wound_v and_o smite_v it_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o god_n commandment_n which_o work_v fear_n and_o shame_n in_o the_o soul_n for_o offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n and_o then_o by_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o gospel_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o eternal_a salvation_n be_v offer_v to_o all_o that_o believe_v and_o repent_v and_o when_o the_o humble_a soul_n do_v embrace_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n when_o it_o be_v offer_v then_o this_o triumphant_a captain_n make_v his_o entrance_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o his_o soul_n for_o a_o temple_n for_o himself_o to_o dwell_v in_o 2._o we_o may_v try_v whether_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v cast_v out_o of_o we_o by_o the_o reformation_n of_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n for_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o heart_n god_n child_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o sight_n of_o the_o danger_n of_o their_o natural_a estate_n and_o what_o need_v they_o have_v of_o repentance_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o inward_a purge_n from_o their_o corruption_n regeneration_n begin_v at_o repentance_n and_o repentance_n begin_v when_o sin_n be_v forsake_v let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o then_o consider_v our_o thought_n and_o action_n and_o try_v our_o sanctification_n thereby_o consider_v i_o say_v thy_o thought_n and_o thy_o action_n when_o thou_o be_v alone_o be_v thy_o care_n then_o to_o meditate_v upon_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n and_o do_v thou_o strive_v with_o thyself_o how_o thou_o may_v advance_v god_n glory_n and_o benefit_v his_o church_n do_v thou_o strive_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o cast_v out_o this_o unclean_a spirit_n out_o of_o thy_o soul_n who_o power_n consist_v in_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n the_o main_a pillar_n whereof_o be_v ignorance_n and_o unbelief_n and_o do_v thou_o labour_v for_o knowledge_n and_o sanctification_n that_o thereby_o thou_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o yield_v obedience_n to_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o they_o cross_v thy_o nature_n and_o curb_v thou_o in_o thy_o profit_n and_o delight_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o strive_v to_o walk_v in_o all_o god_n ordinance_n without_o reproof_n 75_o luk_n 1_o 75_o and_o do_v so_o walk_v in_o thy_o call_n towards_o the_o world_n as_o if_o god_n eye_n do_v always_o behold_v thou_o and_o be_v privy_a to_o all_o thy_o action_n again_o do_v thou_o so_o carry_v thyself_o with_o reverence_n to_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o god_n in_o thy_o private_a devotion_n as_o if_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n do_v always_o behold_v thou_o do_v thou_o labour_v also_o to_o subvert_v the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n in_o other_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o private_a man_n in_o love_n and_o charity_n by_o exhortation_n to_o move_v to_o good_a work_n show_v thyself_o by_o practice_n in_o obedience_n to_o god_n and_o 7_o tit._n 2_o 7_o the_o king_n a_o pattern_n of_o all_o goodness_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o magistrate_n to_o restrain_v from_o evil_a by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o sword_n if_o a_o minister_n to_o allure_v to_o virtue_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o unblamable_a conversation_n be_v thou_o trouble_v and_o greeve_v in_o thy_o mind_n when_o thou_o meet_v with_o hindrance_n and_o let_n whereby_o thou_o can_v not_o serve_v god_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o thou_o will_v and_o do_v thou_o careful_o redeem_v the_o time_n for_o thy_o soul_n good_a be_v it_o a_o vexation_n &_o grief_n for_o thou_o to_o live_v among_o such_o people_n as_o have_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o their_o eye_n and_o be_v careless_a to_o use_v those_o mean_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v for_o their_o salvation_n if_o at_o any_o time_n thou_o have_v fall_v into_o some_o scandalous_a sin_n how_o stand_v the_o case_n between_o god_n and_o thy_o soul_n do_v thou_o extenuate_v or_o defend_v thy_o fault_n