in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n thou_o may_v see_v how_o little_a reason_n thou_o have_v to_o acquit_v thyself_o yea_o that_o thou_o have_v cause_n enough_o to_o say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n 3._o to_o such_o a_o boaster_n i_o may_v further_o say_v that_o god_n may_v withhold_v thou_o from_o thus_o sin_v and_o not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o touch_v another_o as_o gen._n 20._o 6._o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v not_o so_o much_o thy_o intigrity_n as_o effect_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n receive_v and_o retain_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thy_o heart_n which_o wrought_v in_o thou_o a_o hatred_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o this_o iniquity_n thou_o clear_a thyself_o of_o as_o a_o be_v forcible_o restrain_v therefrom_o or_o prevent_v by_o god_n in_o his_o providence_n when_o thou_o have_v have_v inclination_n enough_o thereto_o in_o follow_v thy_o covetousness_n thou_o know_v it_o may_v be_v and_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o wickedness_n of_o thy_o heart_n in_o often_o lust_a after_o some_o one_o forbid_v of_o god_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n and_o so_o have_v commit_v adultery_n in_o thy_o heart_n though_o thou_o have_v not_o actual_o have_v such_o unclean_a fellowship_n with_o such_o a_o one_o it_o may_v be_v with_o thou_o in_o this_o case_n as_o it_o be_v with_o david_n in_o another_o he_o do_v purpose_n and_o be_v resolve_v to_o have_v avenge_v himself_o but_o god_n withhold_v he_o and_o keep_v he_o from_o shed_v blood_n and_o avenge_a himself_n and_o this_o he_o thankful_o acknowledge_v not_o by_o clear_v himself_o as_o have_v no_o intention_n so_o to_o do_v but_o in_o confess_v his_o rashness_n and_o so_o give_v glory_n to_o god_n 1_o sam._n 25._o 26-34_a yea_o or_o i_o may_v say_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v strong_o incline_v to_o uncleanness_n by_o thy_o love_n of_o money_n yet_o other_o lust_n war_a in_o thy_o member_n have_v keep_v thou_o from_o bring_v forth_o this_o fruit_n of_o it_o as_o thou_o may_v â—â—_o together_o with_o be_v covetous_a great_o desireous_a of_o vain_a glory_n and_o love_v the_o praise_n of_o man_n and_o afraid_a of_o shame_n or_o thou_o may_v have_v be_v keep_v back_o by_o fear_n of_o punishment_n and_o then_o little_a reason_n to_o boast_v herein_o jam._n 4._o 1._o 4._o to_o such_o a_o one_o i_o shall_v only_o further_o add_v if_o this_o sin_n have_v not_o leave_v the_o party_n thus_o plead_v that_o though_o thou_o have_v pursue_v this_o iniquity_n of_o covetousness_n and_o have_v not_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n hitherto_o yet_o be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_v for_o in_o follow_v thy_o covetous_a inclination_n thou_o may_v proceed_v from_o evil_a to_o evil_n and_o at_o last_o commit_v and_o provoke_v god_n to_o leave_v thou_o to_o the_o commit_v that_o which_o now_o thou_o may_v loathe_v judas_n be_v a_o thief_n some_o time_n before_o he_o endeavour_v to_o betray_v his_o master_n and_o hazael_n can_v say_v at_o one_o time_n be_v thy_o servant_n a_o dog_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v great_a thing_n as_o one_o great_o abominate_v it_o and_o think_v it_o will_v render_v he_o most_o vile_a and_o yet_o afterward_o he_o do_v what_o former_o he_o seem_v so_o much_o to_o loathe_v 2._o king_n 8._o 13_o 14._o 1_o sam._n 28._o 8_o 9_o thou_o may_v not_o yet_o have_v be_v try_v with_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n and_o want_v and_o strait_n as_o another_o or_o be_v so_o strong_o tempt_v to_o uncleanness_n in_o many_o respect_n and_o what_o these_o if_o order_v to_o thou_o will_v occasion_n while_o thou_o be_v incline_v to_o thy_o covetousness_n thou_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o though_o at_o present_a thou_o be_v not_o guilty_a yea_o though_o through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n thou_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o evil_a and_o provoke_a nature_n of_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n yet_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n to_o fear_v always_o and_o to_o be_v jealous_a of_o thyself_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v tempt_v and_o overcome_v of_o the_o temptation_n when_o tempt_v as_o other_o have_v be_v agur_n be_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o yet_o as_o one_o sensible_a of_o his_o readiness_n to_o halt_v when_o try_v say_v and_o pray_v give_v i_o neither_o poverty_n nor_o riches_n etc._n etc._n lest_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n i_o be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n as_o pharaoh_n exod._n 5._o 2._o or_o on_o the_o other_o lest_o i_o be_v poor_a and_o steal_v and_o take_v the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n in_o vain_a in_o walk_v in_o uncleanness_n or_o any_o evil_a lust_n for_o provide_v for_o himself_o prov._n 30._o 7-9_a oh_o be_v we_o but_o alike_o sensible_a of_o our_o own_o vileness_n and_o readiness_n to_o halt_v when_o try_v we_o shall_v be_v more_o jealous_a of_o ourselves_o and_o if_o this_o iniquity_n of_o covetousness_n be_v in_o our_o hand_n put_v it_o far_o away_o and_o this_o lead_v to_o another_o use_n 4._o see_v this_o covetousness_n be_v so_o hurtful_a deceitful_a and_o provoke_v a_o evil_a let_v we_o all_o be_v warn_v to_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o it_o that_o our_o heart_n be_v not_o incline_v hereto_o yea_o pray_v to_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v we_o that_o he_o will_v incline_v our_o heart_n to_o his_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 119._o 36_o 37._o this_o admonition_n be_v here_o by_o our_o saviour_n give_v general_o to_o a_o great_a multitude_n and_o to_o his_o disciple_n &_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o be_v give_v in_o and_o with_o the_o gospel_n to_o all_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o therefore_o meet_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o all_o some_o admonition_n may_v not_o proper_o be_v give_v to_o all_o because_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o offend_v in_o such_o case_n as_o not_o to_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n which_o be_v include_v in_o this_o iniquity_n or_o which_o this_o lead_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o rich_a in_o this_o world_n but_o to_o the_o poor_a it_o can_v so_o proper_o be_v give_v 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o &_o so_o some_o may_v not_o need_v to_o be_v warn_v to_o take_v heed_n of_o actual_a adultery_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o may_v be_v so_o weaken_v as_o that_o that_o sin_n may_v have_v leave_v they_o or_o otherwise_o make_v incapable_a but_o now_o any_o person_n may_v be_v incline_v to_o covetousness_n from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a from_o the_o young_a who_o have_v the_o use_n of_o understanding_n to_o the_o old_a from_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o rich_a and_o let_v none_o think_v that_o because_o of_o any_o attainement_n they_o may_v sleight_v this_o warn_n for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v it_o to_o all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n not_o only_o to_o little_a child_n and_o young_a man_n but_o to_o father_n also_o and_o so_o to_o the_o most_o experience_a believer_n and_o who_o have_v be_v instrument_n of_o beget_v other_o through_o the_o gospel_n to_o they_o all_o be_v this_o admonition_n give_v love_v not_o the_o world_n nor_o the_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o he_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 12-15_a oh_o let_v we_o not_o murmur_v here_o against_o but_o be_v thankful_a that_o we_o may_v through_o his_o grace_n receive_v it_o and_o take_v heed_n &_o beware_v of_o it_o and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v so_o follow_v to_o be_v show_v in_o the_o next_o instruction_n viz._n 2._o that_o they_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n may_v take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o covetousness_n in_o the_o light_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n grace_n so_o much_o be_v signify_v in_o this_o admonition_n give_v by_o our_o saviour_n for_o he_o look_v not_o to_o reap_v where_o he_o have_v not_o sow_o though_o wicked_a servant_n so_o charge_v he_o math._n 25_o 24-26_a his_o yoke_n be_v easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n &_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a math._n 11._o 30._o 1_o joh._n 5_o 3._o &_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o only_o warn_v of_o what_o be_v evil_a but_o he_o prevent_v man_n with_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o due_a time_n that_o man_n may_v arise_v from_o dead_a thing_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v not_o simple_o teach_v man_n to_o deny_v ungodliness_n but_o that_o man_n may_v receive_v &_o obey_v its_o teach_n it_o seasonable_o bring_v salvation_n to_o all_o man_n especial_o in_o this_o appearance_n of_o it_o in_o which_o it_o be_v more_o bright_o manifest_v than_o former_o it_o bring_v some_o discovery_n of_o that_o great_a salvation_n wrought_v and_o complete_v for_o we_o in_o christ_n and_o therewith_o save_v strength_n also_o to_o enable_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o may_v live_v sober_o etc._n etc._n tit._n
&_o for_o which_o otherwise_o we_o shall_v speedy_o be_v cut_v off_o without_o this_o also_o we_o can_v not_o lay_v apart_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o sin_v not_o who_o can_v say_v he_o have_v make_v his_o heart_n clean_o or_o that_o he_o be_v pure_a from_o his_o iniquity_n and_o so_o particular_o from_o this_o iniquity_n of_o covetousness_n now_o be_v there_o not_o this_o provision_n make_v for_o we_o in_o and_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n be_v there_o not_o forgiveness_n of_o those_o sin_n in_o which_o we_o sin_n against_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bring_v salvation_n there_o can_v be_v no_o opportunity_n for_o we_o to_o come_v to_o be_v wash_v or_o to_o seek_v deliverance_n therefrom_o and_o so_o god_n can_v not_o be_v worship_v by_o we_o if_o thou_o lord_n shall_v mark_v iniquity_n o_o lord_n who_o shall_v stand_v but_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v psal_n 130._o 3_o 4._o herein_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n &_o gift_n by_o grace_n do_v exceed_v the_o first_o offence_n for_o the_o judgement_n be_v by_o one_o offence_n to_o condemnation_n but_o the_o free_a gift_n be_v of_o many_o offence_n unto_o justification_n rom._n 5._o 16._o not_o only_o to_o justification_n and_o discharge_n from_o that_o first_o offence_n but_o from_o many_o offence_n in_o which_o man_n sin_n after_o the_o similitude_n of_o adam_n transgression_n and_o in_o christ_n god_n be_v become_v a_o god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a to_o sinner_n a_o god_n of_o pardon_n neh._n 9_o 17._o forgive_a iniquity_n and_o transgression_n and_o sin_n who_o can_v righteous_o heal_v man_n and_o forgive_v their_o iniquity_n of_o covetousness_n who_o name_n and_o power_n be_v great_a for_o pardon_v great_a iniquity_n numb_a 14._o 17-19_a psal_n 25._o 11._o with_o who_o there_o be_v plenteous_a redemption_n in_o christ_n jesus_n through_o his_o blood_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o grace_n for_o thief_n covetous_a one_o rebellious_a transgressor_n backslider_n while_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o patience_n be_v continue_v to_o they_o psal_n 130._o 7._o eph._n 1._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 10_o 11._o and_o also_o through_o this_o man_n who_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o see_v not_o corruption_n be_v preach_v to_o we_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n without_o some_o discovery_n whereof_o no_o man_n can_v be_v encourage_v in_o believe_v to_o confess_v his_o sin_n act._n 13._o 37_o 38._o psal_n 130._o 3_o 4._o jer._n 3._o 12_o 13._o 22._o and_o 31._o 19_o joel_n 2._o 13._o rom._n 2._o 4._o isa_n 55._o 1-6_a 7._o act._n 5._o 30_o 31._o 2._o in_o this_o first_o and_o fundamental_a branch_n of_o the_o testimony_n be_v declare_v to_o we_o the_o vileness_n of_o our_o sin_n which_o need_v such_o a_o mighty_a one_o to_o be_v abase_v for_o we_o as_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o our_o idol_n for_o none_o of_o these_o can_v be_v a_o meet_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n we_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n thousand_o of_o ram_n and_o ten_o thousand_o river_n of_o oil_n will_v not_o have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n or_o have_v make_v peace_n they_o profit_v not_o in_o this_o day_n of_o wrath_n for_o if_o they_o can_v christ_n have_v dye_v in_o vain_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o gal._n 2._o 21._o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n shall_v take_v on_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o become_v obedient_a to_o death_n or_o otherwise_o we_o must_v have_v pine_v away_o in_o our_o iniquity_n and_o have_v be_v for_o ever_o expel_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n hence_o it_o be_v the_o apostle_n manner_n and_o custom_n to_o open_v and_o allege_v that_o christ_n must_v needs_o have_v suffer_v and_o rise_v again_o act._n 17._o 3._o this_o then_o show_v that_o we_o be_v debtor_n but_o not_o to_o the_o world_n that_o we_o shall_v love_v it_o or_o the_o thing_n thereof_o be_v it_o crucify_v for_o we_o or_o be_v we_o baptize_v into_o the_o name_n of_o it_o that_o we_o shall_v set_v our_o heart_n and_o affection_n on_o it_o what_o engagement_n have_v it_o lay_v upon_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n and_o lust_n after_o and_o hew_v to_o ourselves_o break_v cistern_n that_o can_v hold_v no_o water_n have_v this_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n or_o do_v it_o contribute_v any_o thing_n thereto_o be_v this_o the_o mean_n by_o which_o christ_n make_v peace_n for_o we_o or_o need_v he_o or_o possess_v he_o a_o great_a share_n of_o this_o that_o he_o may_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o order_n to_o our_o recovery_n look_v we_o into_o and_o continue_v look_v into_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o this_o will_v be_v powerful_a to_o strengthen_v we_o to_o mortify_v our_o member_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n thus_o the_o apostle_n sound_v it_o god_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v glory_n save_v in_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n whereby_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o gal._n 6._o 14._o it_o be_v herein_o render_v as_o a_o dead_a vile_a unprofitable_a thing_n to_o he_o as_o that_o in_o which_o he_o can_v take_v no_o delight_n in_o the_o preach_n of_o this_o cross_n it_o appear_v that_o without_o bloodshedding_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n to_o be_v obtain_v no_o peace_n to_o be_v make_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o cross_n no_o victory_n to_o be_v get_v over_o our_o enemy_n but_o through_o death_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o give_v our_o love_n unto_o or_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o such_o vain_a thing_n that_o have_v not_o profit_v we_o and_o especial_o how_o shall_v they_o that_o have_v be_v baptize_v into_o christ_n and_o thereto_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n instruct_v and_o wash_v into_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o in_o which_o they_o see_v the_o emptiness_n of_o all_o idol_n and_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v not_o of_o the_o father_n but_o be_v of_o the_o world_n how_o shall_v they_o set_v their_o affection_n on_o thing_n on_o the_o earth_n or_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n 3._o in_o this_o also_o be_v show_v unto_o we_o a_o rich_a and_o complete_a provision_n of_o all_o thing_n treasure_v up_o in_o the_o person_n of_o our_o jesus_n obtain_v by_o his_o blood_n which_o be_v infinite_o better_o than_o what_o natural_o we_o be_v desire_v and_o that_o which_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n will_v give_v rest_n to_o we_o in_o which_o also_o he_o be_v show_v the_o emptiness_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n in_o glorify_v christ_n therein_o show_v to_o we_o that_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o the_o goodliness_n thereof_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n to_o be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o grass_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n thereof_o fall_v away_o riches_n be_v not_o for_o ever_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o isa_n 40._o 6._o 8._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18-24_a 25._o here_o be_v exceed_v better_a treasure_n provide_v for_o we_o and_o lay_v up_o in_o a_o sure_a hand_n and_o in_o seek_v they_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n we_o shall_v bemade_v partaker_n of_o they_o in_o he_o be_v unsearchable_a riches_n eph._n 3._o 9_o all_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n col._n 2._o 3._o riches_n and_o honour_n be_v with_o he_o yea_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n pro._n 8._o 18._o in_o seek_v after_o he_o the_o almighty_a shall_v be_v our_o gold_n and_o we_o shall_v have_v silver_n of_o strength_n job_n 22._o 25._o god_n have_v give_v we_o mankind_n eternal_a life_n and_o this_o life_n be_v in_o his_o son_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10_o 11._o this_o be_v that_o treasure_n to_o be_v desire_v which_o be_v in_o the_o dwell_n of_o the_o wise_a in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a pro._n 21._o 20._o the_o merchandise_n whereof_o be_v better_a than_o the_o merchandise_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o gain_n thereof_o than_o fine_a gold_n etc._n etc._n pro._n 3._o 13._o 15._o and_o 8._o 19_o how_o much_o better_a be_v it_o to_o get_v wisdom_n than_o gold_n etc._n etc._n pro._n 16._o 16._o man_n know_v not_o the_o price_n thereof_o job_n 28._o 12-20_a what_o will_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n if_o he_o have_v the_o whole_a world_n in_o a_o day_n of_o wrath_n will_v this_o save_v he_o will_v this_o procure_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n will_v this_o give_v peace_n or_o make_v a_o man_n partaker_n of_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o fellowship_n with_o he_o will_v it_o
that_o this_o person_n be_v convince_v by_o our_o savior_n discourse_v that_o he_o be_v a_o good_a and_o upright_a man_n and_o one_o to_o who_o he_o may_v commit_v his_o matter_n in_o this_o particular_a and_o from_o who_o he_o may_v expect_v what_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a and_o therefore_o he_o thus_o request_n master_n speak_v to_o my_o brother_n this_o he_o will_v not_o have_v commit_v to_o every_o one_o but_o perceive_v he_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o soberness_n though_o not_o enough_o set_v his_o heart_n thereto_o he_o pursue_v his_o own_o evil_a design_n under_o pretence_n of_o like_v and_o esteem_v our_o saviour_n and_o own_v himself_o as_o his_o disciple_n thus_o also_o those_o man_n who_o have_v see_v our_o savior_n miracle_n of_o the_o loaf_n and_o be_v thereby_o convince_v and_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o truth_n that_o prophet_n that_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o world_n yet_o pervert_v what_o be_v right_a in_o stead_n of_o receive_v the_o law_n 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manner_n of_o the_o world_n yea_o and_o of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o world_n also_o to_o lay_v the_o fault_n upon_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o preach_v in_o the_o word_n that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v teach_v if_o any_o of_o those_o that_o hear_v it_o turn_v aside_o to_o crooked_a path_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n of_o licentiousness_n and_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o all_o profaneness_n and_o wickedness_n such_o reproach_n it_o may_v seem_v be_v cast_v upon_o it_o as_o preach_v by_o the_o apostle_n as_o if_o man_n may_v continue_v in_o sin_n either_o because_o grace_n have_v abound_v or_o that_o grace_n may_v abound_v rom._n 3._o 5-8_a &_o 6._o 12._o though_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o doctrine_n do_v so_o much_o show_v the_o vileness_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o vanity_n of_o all_o idol_n as_o this_o in_o the_o faithful_a declaration_n of_o it_o this_o show_v the_o odious_a and_o provoke_a nature_n of_o our_o natural_a vileness_n and_o filthiness_n and_o the_o abominableness_n of_o continue_v therein_o after_o grace_n vouchsafe_v and_o the_o necessity_n of_o our_o be_v wash_v without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n in_o witness_v of_o christ_n and_o show_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o way_n to_o purge_v sin_n away_o from_o before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n then_o by_o the_o abasement_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o must_v needs_o have_v suffer_v and_o be_v raise_v again_o or_o otherwise_o we_o can_v not_o be_v bring_v back_o to_o god_n nor_o can_v there_o have_v be_v any_o fountain_n open_v for_o our_o wash_n but_o at_o this_o dear_a cost_n and_o that_o his_o end_n in_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o be_v that_o he_o may_v deliver_v we_o from_o this_o present_a evil_a world_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o our_o father_n oh_o how_o shall_v they_o that_o be_v dead_a to_o sin_n this_o way_n live_v any_o long_a therein_o know_v you_o not_o that_o so_o many_o of_o we_o as_o be_v baptise_a into_o christ_n wash_v into_o union_n and_o fellowship_n with_o he_o be_v baptize_v into_o his_o death_n into_o the_o knowledge_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o death_n in_o which_o we_o see_v the_o greatness_n of_o his_o suffering_n that_o he_o may_v take_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o become_v a_o fountain_n through_o his_o blood_n for_o our_o wash_n and_o cleanse_v rom._n 6._o 2._o 3._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 13_a rom._n 8._o 3._o 4._o and_o yet_o mean_a time_n they_o that_o reproach_n this_o worthy_a name_n as_o if_o it_o encourage_v man_n to_o continue_v in_o sin_n and_o especial_o such_o as_o deny_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n to_o manward_n these_o new_a pharisee_n they_o overlook_v the_o direct_a fruit_n of_o their_o damnable_a heresy_n in_o which_o they_o deny_v and_o teach_v man_n to_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o i_o mean_v those_o doctrine_n in_o which_o they_o teach_v that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o nor_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n but_o only_o for_o some_o elect_a one_o as_o they_o say_v who_o shall_v certain_o be_v save_v in_o conclusion_n and_o be_v overcome_v by_o a_o irresistible_a power_n and_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v reprobate_v or_o at_o least_o past_a by_o so_o as_o there_o be_v no_o true_a and_o save_a grace_n vouchsafe_v to_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v in_o the_o issue_n necessary_o perish_v do_v not_o these_o apprehension_n receive_v and_o hearty_o digest_v lead_v man_n thus_o to_o reason_n if_o i_o be_v elect_v or_o of_o that_o elect_a number_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v i_o shall_v infallible_o be_v save_v and_o bring_v in_o by_o a_o irresistible_a power_n and_o till_o than_o i_o
this_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n hence_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o assert_v the_o honorableness_n of_o marriage_n and_o condemn_v whoredom_n he_o add_v let_v your_o conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n heb._n 13._o 4_o 5._o or_o when_o man_n or_o woman_n live_v not_o with_o each_o other_o according_a to_o knowledge_n but_o absent_v themselves_o one_o from_o another_o and_o defraud_v one_o another_o too_o long_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n they_o lay_v open_v themselves_o and_o their_o relation_n many_o time_n to_o the_o lust_n of_o other_o and_o which_o ever_o person_n offend_v not_o only_o be_v that_o party_n guilty_a of_o the_o sin_n which_o commit_v it_o actual_o but_o the_o other_o who_o thus_o occasion_v it_o he_o or_o she_o cause_v the_o other_o to_o commit_v adultery_n like_o that_o math._n 5._o 32._o or_o when_o more_o general_o person_n aim_v at_o advantage_n that_o they_o may_v have_v better_a trade_n and_o engage_v other_o to_o they_o or_o have_v the_o 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though_o spiritual_a fornication_n be_v direct_o speak_v of_o yet_o there_o be_v respect_n have_v to_o this_o bodily_a and_o we_o may_v be_v instruct_v what_o the_o adultress_n exercise_n be_v at_o some_o time_n but_o most_o frequent_o woman_n expose_v themselves_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o man_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n hence_o so_o often_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o hire_n of_o a_o harlot_n gen._n 38._o 16._o 17._o pro._n 6._o 26._o and_o 29._o 3._o hos_fw-la 9_o 1._o mica_n 1._o 7._o yea_o this_o covetousness_n sometime_o prevail_v over_o woman_n to_o the_o commit_v this_o iniquity_n when_o their_o lust_n to_o this_o uncleanness_n be_v not_o otherwise_o so_o great_a or_o they_o be_v not_o inordinate_o incline_v to_o it_o and_o especial_o when_o they_o have_v not_o in_o some_o measure_n learn_v to_o be_v content_a with_o the_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o but_o be_v person_n of_o appetite_n that_o love_v the_o best_a meat_n and_o drink_v and_o to_o pamper_v 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themselves_o without_o fear_n judas_n 8._o 11._o good_a therefore_o it_o be_v to_o receive_v that_o admonition_n pro._n 23._o 13_a and_o however_o though_o there_o be_v not_o a_o strong_a inclination_n to_o fare_v delicious_o yet_o still_o the_o love_n of_o money_n will_v prevail_v if_o serve_v to_o lead_v to_o satisfy_v the_o base_a lust_n of_o man_n if_o person_n have_v any_o inclination_n thereto_o and_o be_v poor_a when_o strong_o importune_v with_o assurance_n or_o hope_v of_o some_o considerable_a advantage_n and_o when_o they_o have_v opportunity_n and_o god_n permit_v they_o for_o their_o former_a harden_v their_o heart_n against_o the_o reproof_n of_o his_o instruction_n 4._o so_o it_o lead_v to_o steal_v from_o and_o wrong_v another_o and_o by_o steal_v and_o rob_v be_v not_o mean_v only_o those_o gross_a act_n which_o the_o law_n lay_v hold_v on_o and_o which_o be_v so_o shameful_a among_o man_n but_o any_o such_o like_a thing_n in_o which_o another_o be_v injure_v of_o what_o appertain_v to_o he_o as_o ezek._n 18._o 10._o if_o he_o beget_v a_o son_n that_o be_v a_o robber_n a_o shedder_n of_o blood_n and_o that_o do_v the_o like_a to_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n hence_o even_o lawmaker_n who_o do_v not_o break_v secret_o into_o other_o house_n and_o so_o steal_v as_o the_o law_n may_v take_v hold_n of_o they_o yea_o they_o have_v a_o law_n for_o what_o they_o do_v yet_o be_v say_v to_o take_v away_o the_o right_n from_o the_o poor_a that_o widow_n may_v be_v their_o prey_n and_o that_o they_o may_v rob_v the_o fatherless_a isa_n 10_o 1_o 2._o so_o the_o prince_n of_o judah_n be_v say_v to_o be_v rebellious_a and_o companion_n of_o thief_n and_o to_o show_v wherein_o it_o be_v add_v every_o one_o love_v gift_n and_o follow_v after_o reward_n they_o judge_v not_o the_o fatherless_a isa_n 1._o 23._o and_o so_o general_o herein_o may_v be_v include_v the_o go_n beyond_o or_o defraud_v another_o in_o any_o matter_n of_o which_o we_o be_v warn_v 1_o thes_n 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the_o fruit_n of_o this_o evil_a root_n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o those_o that_o practise_v evil_a because_o it_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n they_o covet_v field_n and_o from_o thence_o take_v they_o by_o violence_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o oppress_v a_o man_n and_o his_o house_n mica_n 2._o 2._o so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o jehoiakim_n thy_o eye_n and_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o but_o for_o thy_o covetousness_n and_o for_o oppression_n and_o for_o violence_n to_o do_v it_o jer._n 22._o 17._o hence_o covetous_a and_o extortioner_n be_v join_v together_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 10._o and_o thief_n and_o covetous_a 1_o cor._n 6._o 10._o yea_o this_o lead_v actual_o to_o steal_v josh_n 7._o 11._o 21._o and_o this_o steal_n and_o extortion_n be_v a_o direct_a fruit_n of_o it_o 5._o yea_o it_o lead_v man_n to_o bear_v false_a witness_n against_o their_o neighbour_n and_o so_o to_o take_v away_o their_o good_a name_n from_o they_o yea_o and_o many_o time_n their_o life_n also_o when_o this_o present_a world_n be_v love_v and_o the_o thing_n thereof_o promise_v or_o man_n have_v hope_n and_o assurance_n to_o enrich_v themselves_o thereby_o or_o to_o secure_v what_o they_o have_v how_o often_o for_o this_o cause_n do_v false_a witness_n rise_v up_o against_o man_n and_o against_o the_o congregation_n of_o god_n poor_a and_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n thing_n that_o they_o know_v not_o hence_o the_o person_n who_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v covetous_a be_v say_v to_o be_v false_a accuser_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 2_o 3._o hence_o the_o baptist_n when_o he_o exhort_v the_o soldier_n to_o accuse_v no_o man_n false_o he_o add_v and_o be_v content_a with_o your_o wage_n otherwise_o have_v their_o conversation_n with_o covetousness_n it_o will_v lead_v they_o to_o bring_v false_a
they_o turn_v not_o at_o his_o reproof_n he_o will_v still_o and_o further_o smite_v with_o his_o hand_n or_o order_v great_a testimony_n of_o displeasure_n and_o that_o in_o lay_v affliction_n upon_o man_n yea_o and_o upon_o nation_n for_o be_v give_v to_o and_o serve_v this_o iniquity_n and_o still_o it_o be_v more_o provoke_v in_o his_o peculiar_a people_n his_o pleasant_a plant_n that_o they_o shall_v defile_v themselves_o herewith_o hence_o believer_n be_v admonish_v with_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v call_v a_o brother_n and_o be_v covetous_a not_o to_o eat_v and_o yet_o they_o may_v eat_v with_o a_o covetous_a one_o of_o this_o world_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 10_o 11._o on_o such_o still_o his_o wrath_n come_v in_o lay_v affliction_n upon_o their_o loin_n and_o even_o withdraw_a or_o withhold_v his_o manifest_a nighness_n and_o the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n from_o they_o and_o so_o order_v still_o and_o further_o to_o they_o wrath_n with_o their_o sickness_n eccl._n 5._o 17._o and_o so_o he_o hide_v he_o and_o be_v wroth_a and_o this_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o man_n affliction_n of_o they_o especial_o who_o know_v how_o satisfy_v and_o revive_v the_o light_n of_o his_o countenance_n be_v isa_n 57_o 17._o psal_n 10._o 1._o yea_o by_o continue_v herein_o he_o may_v be_v provoke_v to_o order_n and_o send_v furious_a rebuke_n upon_o those_o nation_n on_o who_o his_o name_n be_v call_v such_o as_o sword_n famine_n pestilence_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o prophet_n say_v i_o be_o full_a of_o the_o fury_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o be_o weary_a with_o hold_v it_o in_o i_o will_v pour_v it_o upon_o the_o child_n abroad_o etc._n etc._n and_o their_o house_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o other_o with_o their_o field_n etc._n etc._n for_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n upon_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n why_o so_o for_o from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o even_o to_o the_o great_a of_o they_o every_o one_o be_v give_v to_o covetousness_n jer._n 6._o 11-13_a etc._n etc._n and_o 8._o 10-13_a he_o will_v recompense_v their_o way_n upon_o their_o head_n in_o those_o judgement_n as_o they_o have_v be_v keep_v all_o for_o themselves_o so_o he_o will_v give_v it_o all_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n and_o as_o they_o have_v not_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o abundance_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o now_o they_o shall_v serve_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o want_n of_o all_o thing_n deut._n 28._o 47_o 48._o yea_o for_o this_o and_o the_o direct_a fruit_n of_o it_o he_o permit_v and_o order_n they_o to_o be_v oppress_v by_o those_o that_o be_v over_o they_o mica_n 2._o 14_a and_o 3._o 14_a yea_o for_o this_o he_o may_v be_v provoke_v and_o will_v take_v away_o his_o prophet_n righteous_a and_o merciful_a one_o and_o turn_v the_o song_n of_o the_o temple_n into_o howl_n send_v a_o famine_n even_o of_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o though_o man_n fast_o and_o pray_v not_o hear_v but_o cover_v himself_o with_o a_o cloud_n that_o their_o prayer_n shall_v not_o pass_v through_o isa_n 57_o 1_o 17._o with_o c._n 58._o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n and_o 59_o 1_o 2_o 3._o ezek._n 33._o 31-33_a amos._n 8_o 3-12_a mica_n 2._o 1_o 2-6_a and_o therein_o write_v man_n sin_n upon_o their_o punishment_n that_o as_o they_o have_v not_o deal_v their_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a nor_o give_v drink_n to_o the_o thirsty_a so_o he_o will_v withhold_v the_o bread_n of_o life_n from_o they_o &_o the_o fair_a virgin_n &_o young_a man_n shall_v faint_v for_o thirst_n am._n 8._o 11-13_a yea_o in_o follow_v after_o this_o he_o may_v permit_v some_o to_o fall_v into_o such_o fruit_n of_o it_o as_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o untimely_a and_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o judge_n and_o die_v shameful_a death_n in_o the_o open_a sight_n of_o other_o for_o their_o admonition_n josh_n 7._o 21-25_a and_o yet_o be_v so_o punish_v in_o this_o world_n as_o to_o have_v all_o their_o punishment_n here_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v condemn_v hereafter_o yea_o his_o wrath_n may_v so_o come_v upon_o man_n for_o persist_v herein_o against_o the_o light_n and_o admonition_n of_o his_o grace_n as_o to_o give_v they_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o convenient_a because_o they_o have_v be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n covetousness_n rom._n 1._o 28_o 29._o to_o worship_n the_o beast_n who_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n rev._n 13._o 8._o to_o finish_v iniquity_n and_o so_o fall_v into_o desperation_n act._n 1._o 18._o and_o however_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v on_o all_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n as_o a_o snare_n either_o in_o particular_o take_v they_o away_o by_o death_n as_o it_o do_v upon_o this_o man_n who_o assure_v himself_o of_o much_o rest_n &_o happiness_n and_o that_o he_o be_v lay_v in_o many_o year_n thou_o fool_n say_v god_n this_o night_n shall_v thy_o soul_n be_v take_v from_o thou_o luk._n 12._o 20-21_a or_o however_o general_o when_o god_n shall_v send_v we_o jesus_n again_o to_o destroy_v they_o that_o destroy_v the_o earth_n then_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o the_o snare_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v isa_n 24._o 17_o 18._o luk._n 21._o 34_o 35._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 3._o 3._o and_o further_o and_o for_o ever_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o come_v upon_o such_o as_o abide_v herein_o and_o be_v not_o wash_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n no_o covetous_a man_n who_o be_v a_o idolater_n â—ath_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o god_n eph._n 5._o 5._o no_o such_o a_o one_o as_o such_o and_o unless_o his_o name_n be_v change_v in_o heaven_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 10._o but_o they_o drink_v of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o will_v be_v pour_v out_o without_o mixture_n into_o the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n and_o shall_v be_v torment_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 14._o 6-11_a they_o be_v now_o number_v with_o and_o reckon_v among_o idolater_n adulterer_n effeminate_a etc._n etc._n yea_o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o these_o as_o be_v in_o part_n show_v and_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o portion_n with_o they_o in_o hell_n fire_n where_o their_o worm_n die_v not_o and_o their_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v oh_o that_o we_o may_v not_o deceive_v ourselves_o but_o know_v that_o now_o god_n abhor_v the_o covetous_a psal_n 10._o 3._o and_o will_v hereafter_o in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n now_o consider_v this_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v have_v thus_o according_a to_o my_o weakness_n speak_v to_o the_o instruction_n i_o shall_v add_v somewhat_o by_o way_n of_o usefulness_n and_o so_o 1_o from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v in_o show_v the_o evil_a and_o deceitful_a nature_n and_o bitter_a fruit_n of_o this_o iniquity_n i_o have_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v make_v sensible_a of_o my_o need_n of_o cry_v to_o god_n with_o the_o prophet_n who_o after_o he_o have_v say_v o_o lord_n the_o hope_n of_o israel_n all_o that_o forsake_v thou_o shall_v perish_v and_o they_o that_o depart_v from_o i_o shall_v be_v write_v in_o the_o earth_n where_o their_o heart_n have_v be_v because_o they_o have_v forsake_v the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n add_v heal_n i_o o_o lord_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v heal_v etc._n etc._n jer._n 17._o 13_o 14._o it_o may_v seem_v he_o be_v make_v sensible_a of_o his_o own_o miscarriage_n and_o that_o he_o need_v god_n mercy_n in_o forgive_a and_o cleanse_v he_o or_o otherwise_o he_o may_v have_v be_v repute_v guilty_a of_o the_o like_a transgression_n which_o procure_v such_o wrath_n or_o as_o the_o prophet_n david_n when_o he_o have_v be_v imprecate_v and_o prophesy_v that_o such_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a which_o transgress_v without_o cause_n cry_v out_o to_o god_n remember_v o_o lord_n thy_o tender_a mercy_n etc._n etc._n remember_v not_o the_o sin_n of_o my_o youth_n nor_o my_o transgression_n but_o according_a to_o thy_o mercy_n remember_v thou_o i_o for_o thy_o goodness_n sake_n psal_n 25_o 3-7_a as_o signify_v that_o if_o god_n have_v mark_v iniquity_n against_o he_o he_o can_v not_o stand_v as_o justify_v before_o he_o so_o may_v i_o say_v also_o for_o thy_o name_n sake_n pardon_v my_o iniquity_n of_o this_o nature_n
for_o it_o be_v great_a hide_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o my_o sin_n which_o have_v spring_v from_o this_o root_n and_o blot_v out_o all_o my_o transgression_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 2._o in_o that_o this_o iniquity_n be_v so_o exceed_v sinful_a and_o provoke_v it_o may_v show_v unto_o we_o that_o what_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v a_o abomination_n in_o the_o fight_n of_o god_n for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v foolishness_n with_o he_o this_o will_v lead_v to_o account_v lesser_a sin_n to_o be_v great_a one_o and_o those_o which_o be_v very_o dangerous_a to_o be_v but_o small_a one_o if_o not_o virtue_n man_n have_v general_o a_o high_a esteem_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o before_o be_v show_v of_o the_o wisdom_n riches_n honour_n of_o this_o world_n and_o praise_n of_o man_n and_o establish_v a_o righteousness_n to_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n as_o if_o these_o may_v be_v seek_v after_o commendable_o yea_o and_o they_o be_v in_o request_n among_o appear_v zealous_a one_o and_o oh_o that_o god_n pleasant_a plant_n be_v not_o too_o much_o pollute_v with_o these_o and_o particular_o with_o this_o covetousness_n and_o so_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n to_o themselves_o in_o set_v their_o affection_n on_o thing_n below_o and_o covet_v greedy_o after_o more_o that_o they_o may_v lay_v up_o here_o on_o earth_n for_o themselves_o and_o they_o and_o so_o withhold_v from_o their_o poor_a brother_n and_o sometime_o by_o their_o cruelty_n occasion_v and_o hasten_v the_o death_n of_o some_o sure_o such_o be_v the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n and_o especial_o of_o these_o desire_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o the_o judgement_n and_o wisdom_n of_o a_o man_n as_o it_o defile_v lead_v he_o to_o seek_v after_o that_o it_o will_v persuade_v we_o that_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o serve_v such_o a_o inclination_n yea_o many_o that_o hate_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o iniquity_n love_v the_o root_n and_o persuade_v themselves_o there_o be_v little_a or_o no_o hurt_n in_o it_o they_o think_v indeed_o drunkenness_n uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n be_v abominable_a as_o indeed_o they_o be_v but_o covetousness_n be_v but_o a_o little_a moat_n like_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n those_o foolish_a and_o blind_a guide_v who_o say_v whosoever_o shall_v swear_v by_o the_o temple_n it_o be_v nothing_o but_o whosoever_o shall_v swear_v by_o the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n he_o be_v a_o debtor_n etc._n etc._n math._n 23._o 16-19_a light_o esteem_v the_o great_a evil_n and_o pronounce_v they_o guilty_a that_o commit_v the_o less_o so_o how_o many_o pharisaical_a person_n be_v there_o that_o be_v so_o appear_o holy_a that_o if_o other_o in_o follow_v this_o root_n of_o iniquity_n have_v fall_v into_o some_o of_o the_o gross_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o adultery_n etc._n etc._n oh_o how_o do_v they_o abominate_a those_o gross_a evil_n and_o can_v hardly_o come_v to_o see_v person_n pollute_v herewith_o lest_o they_o shall_v be_v defile_v and_o yet_o as_o much_o give_v to_o covetousness_n as_o the_o former_a they_o can_v say_v with_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi god_n we_o thank_v thou_o we_o be_v not_o as_o other_o adulterer_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o which_o be_v as_o and_o more_o dangerous_a compare_v luk._n 18._o 11._o with_o 16._o 14._o they_o can_v severe_o condemn_v less_o sin_n as_o sometime_o david_n do_v when_o nathan_n use_v the_o parable_n to_o he_o and_o yet_o be_v guilty_a of_o great_a themselves_o and_o take_v no_o notice_n thereof_o 2_o sam._n 12._o 17._o oh_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o man_n heart_n 3._o see_v covetousness_n be_v such_o a_o evil_a and_o bitter_a thing_n let_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o search_v and_o try_v our_o heart_n and_o way_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n he_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a therein_o let_v we_o scearch_v ourselves_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v god_n i_o thank_v thou_o i_o be_o not_o guilty_a of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o i_o be_o not_o guilty_a of_o fornication_n or_o adultery_n or_o of_o such_o and_o such_o gross_a evil_n as_o other_o be_v and_o therefore_o need_v not_o this_o admonition_n to_o such_o a_o one_o i_o will_v say_v 1._o that_o though_o it_o be_v as_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a yet_o it_o so_o appear_v not_o or_o bring_v not_o forth_o all_o it_o be_v evil_a fruit_n in_o every_o one_o that_o be_v high_o guilty_a of_o it_o the_o pharisee_n be_v covetous_a and_o deride_v our_o saviour_n for_o say_v no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n and_o yet_o they_o may_v not_o commit_v open_a and_o gross_a idolatry_n nor_o be_v they_o tax_v with_o it_o nor_o reprove_v for_o it_o though_o that_o also_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o it_o under_o the_o law_n a_o man_n may_v have_v the_o leprosy_n and_o yet_o not_o have_v all_o the_o sign_n of_o it_o for_o they_o be_v divers_a leu._n 13._o for_o though_o a_o man_n heart_n go_v after_o his_o covetousness_n yet_o he_o may_v not_o be_v strong_o incline_v to_o some_o of_o its_o fruit_n nor_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o enticement_n to_o some_o evil_n as_o other_o may_v be_v and_o sin_n and_o satan_n usual_o set_v upon_o we_o where_o we_o be_v weak_a 2._o i_o may_v say_v to_o such_o a_o one_o as_o the_o apostle_n james_n do_v he_o that_o say_v do_v not_o commit_v adultery_n say_v also_o do_v not_o kill_v now_o if_o thou_o commit_v no_o adultery_n yet_o if_o thou_o kill_v thou_o be_v become_v a_o transgressor_n and_o so_o may_v be_v deep_o guilty_a of_o this_o iniquity_n jam._n 2._o 11._o haste_n not_o thou_o who_o thus_o hustify_v thyself_o despise_v the_o poor_a and_o in_o assembly_n bid_v they_o stand_v there_o or_o disrespect_a they_o this_o be_v murder_n jam._n 2._o 1-10_a have_v not_o thou_o out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o present_a world_n forbear_v to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a and_o clothe_v the_o naked_a when_o thou_o have_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o hand_n to_o do_v it_o and_o on_o sight_n of_o thy_o brother_n needs_o have_v have_v the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o compassion_n open_v this_o the_o charge_n against_o those_o on_o christ_n left_a hand_n and_o who_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n math._n 25._o 41._o 46._o haste_n thou_o not_o out_o of_o love_n to_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n consume_v what_o thou_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o hand_n upon_o thy_o lust_n in_o pamper_v thyself_o and_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n and_o so_o receive_v and_o enjoy_v thy_o good_a thing_n and_o thy_o poor_a brother_n mean_v time_n receive_v his_o evil_n this_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o rich_a man_n in_o the_o parable_n which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v after_o the_o affirm_v the_o pharisee_n be_v covetous_a and_o his_o reprove_v they_o luk._n 16._o haste_n thou_o not_o be_v angry_a with_o thy_o 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therefore_o go_v to_o law_n with_o he_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n bruise_v for_o our_o iniquite_v he_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2._o 9_o he_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n and_o such_o the_o vertuousness_n and_o preciousness_n of_o his_o personal_a abasement_n and_o suffering_n in_o the_o virtue_n whereof_o he_o be_v take_v from_o prison_n and_o judgement_n that_o he_o have_v redeem_v we_o in_o himself_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n purge_v away_o our_o sin_n from_o before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n slay_v the_o enmity_n that_o be_v between_o god_n and_o we_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n all_o that_o be_v contrary_a to_o we_o abolish_v our_o death_n and_o spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o make_v a_o show_n of_o they_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o in_o himself_o and_o so_o have_v make_v peace_n for_o we_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o 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fullness_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n joh._n 1._o 14-17_a and_o have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n for_o we_o heb._n 9_o 12._o and_o confirm_v a_o new_a testament_n of_o great_a and_o precious_a promise_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n and_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o heb._n 13._o 20._o so_o that_o he_o be_v become_v a_o rich_a and_o full_a fountain_n in_o which_o there_o be_v pardon_n peace_n righteousness_n spirit_n promise_n eternal_a life_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 10_o 11._o yea_o all_o thing_n be_v deliver_v to_o he_o of_o the_o father_n math._n 11._o 27._o all_o thing_n be_v here_o ready_a a_o feast_n of_o fat_a thing_n prepare_v for_o all_o people_n isa_n 25._o 6._o all_o thing_n that_o the_o father_n have_v be_v he_o joh._n 16._o 15._o and_o he_o in_o our_o nature_n and_o for_o we_o be_v glorify_v with_o the_o father_n own_o self_n with_o the_o glory_n he_o have_v with_o he_o before_o the_o world_n be_v joh._n 17._o 5._o the_o father_n have_v so_o love_v the_o son_n because_o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n that_o he_o may_v take_v it_o up_o again_o that_o he_o have_v give_v all_o thing_n into_o his_o hand_n joh._n 3._o 35_o with_a chap._n 10._o 17_o 18._o make_v he_o both_o lord_n and_o christ_n the_o last_o adam_n the_o quicken_a spirit_n the_o lord_n the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n he_o be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a excellent_a and_o comely_a for_o our_o escape_n he_o be_v the_o foundation_n god_n have_v lay_v in_o zion_n the_o fountain_n of_o forgiveness_n grace_n and_o spirit_n god_n have_v give_v he_o glory_n that_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n may_v be_v in_o god_n and_o this_o perfection_n be_v in_o he_o for_o every_o man_n and_o it_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o be_v of_o those_o that_o so_o walk_v as_o they_o have_v they_o for_o a_o ensample_n to_o warn_v every_o man_n and_o teach_v every_o man_n in_o all_o wisdom_n that_o they_o may_v present_v every_o man_n perfect_a in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o they_o may_v show_v all_o man_n where_o compleatness_n be_v prepare_v for_o they_o even_o durable_a riches_n and_o righteousness_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n or_o put_v upon_o it_o to_o seek_v bread_n rest_n peace_n and_o feed_v in_o desolate_a place_n but_o may_v know_v assure_o by_o the_o light_n of_o this_o testimony_n that_o he_o be_v the_o rest_n for_o the_o weary_a and_o he_o the_o refresh_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o isa_n 4._o 2._o col._n 1._o 28_o 29._o isa_n 28._o 12-16_a now_o then_o in_o this_o first_o great_a and_o fundamental_a branch_n
of_o the_o gospel_n be_v show_v to_o we_o that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o iniquity_n in_o general_n and_o so_o of_o this_o of_o covetousness_n for_o in_o what_o be_v say_v we_o may_v see_v and_o learn_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o he_o for_o 1._o we_o be_v not_o now_o necessary_o under_o the_o guilt_n and_o dominion_n of_o our_o sin_n for_o as_o be_v say_v he_o be_v raise_v for_o our_o justification_n who_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o this_o so_o virtuous_a that_o as_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o they_o be_v justify_v free_o by_o god_n grace_n through_o the_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o jesus_n and_o this_o true_a before_o he_o be_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n rom._n 3._o 23-25_a he_o have_v so_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n fulfil_v his_o truth_n appease_v his_o wrath_n answer_v his_o law_n and_o so_o pay_v our_o debt_n that_o now_o the_o 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obtain_v his_o love_n no_o if_o a_o man_n will_v give_v all_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o house_n for_o love_n it_o will_v utter_o be_v contemn_v cant._n 8._o 7._o pro._n 11._o 4._o zeph._n 1._o 18._o their_o silver_n and_o their_o gold_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deliver_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n they_o shall_v not_o satisfy_v their_o soul_n nor_o fill_v their_o bowel_n ezek._n 7._o 19_o but_o god_n have_v free_o provide_v better_a thing_n for_o we_o in_o which_o be_v show_v that_o those_o uncertain_a riches_n have_v no_o glory_n as_o compare_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o durable_a riches_n in_o christ_n this_o man_n who_o have_v make_v peace_n for_o we_o and_o be_v our_o peace_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o fine_a gold_n than_o the_o golden_a wedge_n of_o ophir_n isa_n 13._o 12._o he_o be_v so_o in_o himself_o and_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v he_o be_v precious_a this_o be_v that_o treasure_n hide_v in_o a_o field_n the_o which_o when_o a_o man_n 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