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toy_n then_o by_o a_o conveyance_n of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n or_o like_o our_o laughter_n which_o be_v more_o at_o a_o jest_n than_o at_o the_o find_n of_o a_o bag_n of_o gold_n of_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n no_o his_o peace_n be_v not_o idle_a frothy_a and_o ludicrous_a merriment_n but_o deep_a and_o affect_v the_o heart_n with_o apprehensivenesse_n of_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o eternity_n a_o peace_n that_o pass_v understanding_n light_n either_o grief_n or_o contentment_n be_v easy_o express_v not_o so_o those_o which_o be_v deep_a and_o weighty_a these_o be_v joy_n unspeakable_a and_o glorious_a superabundant_a 1_o pet._n 1.8_o 2_o cor._n 7.4_o 4._o the_o seat_n note_v the_o safety_n of_o this_o peace_n the_o heart_n be_v too_o deep_a for_o a_o man_n to_o reach_v a_o saint_n peace_n be_v lay_v up_o in_o a_o cabinet_n that_o man_n can_v open_v 16.22_o joh._n 16.22_o man_n may_v break_v into_o his_o house_n but_o not_o into_o his_o heart_n your_o joy_n say_v christ_n no_o man_n take_v from_o you_o the_o power_n of_o adversary_n be_v but_o skindeep_a there_o be_v a_o threefold_a impotency_n of_o man_n in_o reference_n to_o a_o christian_n peace_n 1_o man_n can_v give_v this_o peace_n 2_o he_o can_v hinder_v it_o from_o enter_v 3._o he_o can_v remove_v it_o or_o hinder_v it_o from_o abide_v it_o continue_v like_o a_o fountain_n in_o the_o hot_a summer_n and_o be_v warm_a in_o the_o cold_a winter_n of_o affliction_n like_o a_o candle_n which_o be_v not_o overwhelm_v or_o quench_v in_o the_o dismal_a darkness_n of_o the_o night_n but_o be_v make_v thereby_o to_o give_v the_o clear_a light_n david_n in_o great_a strait_n comfort_v himself_o in_o god_n 12.11_o 1_o jam._n 1_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 7.4_o rom._n 5.3_o 1_o thes_n 5.16_o 2_o cor._n 14.5_o phil._n 4.4_o heb._n 12.11_o the_o faithful_a glory_n in_o tribulation_n they_o be_v command_v to_o rejoice_v evermore_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o they_o so_o 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though_o their_o sin_n be_v as_o red_a as_o scarlet_a yet_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v make_v they_o as_o white_a as_o snow_n ver_fw-la 18._o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o corinthian_n 1_o cor._n 6.9.11_o that_o some_o of_o they_o have_v wallow_v in_o this_o sin_n of_o sodomy_n but_o say_v he_o you_o be_v wash_v and_o sanctify_a the_o gospel_n refuse_v to_o pardon_v no_o sin_n for_o which_o the_o soul_n can_v be_v humble_v free_a grace_n can_v bring_v those_o to_o heaven_n who_o sin_n equalise_v they_o who_o be_v throw_v into_o hell_n the_o least_o sinner_n have_v cause_n of_o humility_n nay_o in_o himself_o of_o despair_n the_o great_a have_v by_o close_v with_o christ_n ground_n of_o hope_n if_o it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o pardon_v great_a sin_n 7._o multo_fw-la plura_fw-la quam_fw-la debeamus_fw-la christus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la solvit_fw-la tantoque_fw-la plura_fw-la quanto_fw-la guttulam_fw-la exiguam_fw-la pelagus_fw-la excellit_fw-la immensum_fw-la chrys_n 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lust_n be_v insatiable_a and_o excessive_a nor_o will_v any_o liberty_n seem_v enough_o to_o it_o indulgence_n make_v it_o insolent_a it_o will_v not_o be_v persuade_v by_o fair_a mean_n 18._o insania_fw-la sodomitica_fw-la non_fw-la à _fw-la penuria_fw-la muliebris_fw-la commercii_fw-la sed_fw-la à _fw-la nauseâ_fw-la musc_n in_o 19_o gen._n in_o rebus_fw-la humanis_fw-la non_fw-la peccat_fw-la magistratus_fw-la si_fw-la meretricibus_fw-la certum_fw-la locum_fw-la vrbis_fw-la incolendâ—m_fw-la attribuat_fw-la quamvis_fw-la certo_fw-la sciat_fw-la eo_fw-la loco_fw-la ipsas_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la vsuras_fw-la potest_fw-la enim_fw-la permittere_fw-la minus_fw-la malum_fw-la ut_fw-la majora_fw-la impediantur_fw-la bel._n l._n 2._o the_o s_n gr_n &_o stat_fw-la pec_fw-la c._n 18._o nor_o must_v this_o nettle_n be_v gentle_o touch_v but_o rough_o handle_v and_o nip_v if_o we_o will_v not_o have_v it_o sting_v if_o the_o floodgate_n of_o restraint_n be_v pull_v up_o lust_n keep_v no_o measure_n in_o its_o pour_v forth_o the_o more_o we_o grant_v to_o it_o the_o more_o it_o will_v desire_v from_o we_o to_o prevent_v sin_n by_o permit_v it_o be_v to_o quench_v fire_n with_o oil_n to_o make_v the_o plaster_n of_o poison_n and_o to_o throw_v out_o satan_n by_o satan_n improvident_a and_o impure_a be_v that_o remedy_n use_v in_o the_o papacy_n for_o the_o preserve_n of_o people_n chaste_a i_o mean_v the_o toleration_n of_o place_n of_o uncleanness_n 64._o romana_fw-la scorta_fw-la in_o singulas_fw-la bebdomada_n juli_n um_o pendent_fw-la pontificii_fw-la qui_fw-la census_fw-la annuus_fw-la nonnunquam_fw-la viginti_fw-la millia_fw-la ducatos_fw-la excedit_fw-la adeoque_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la procerum_fw-la id_fw-la munus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la proventibus_fw-la etiam_fw-la lenociniorum_fw-la numerent_fw-la mercedem_fw-la agrip._n de_fw-fr van_fw-mi scient_a c._n 64._o but_o so_o the_o roman_a pander_n may_v fill_v his_o own_o coffer_n with_o the_o tribute_n he_o can_v be_v indulgent_a to_o the_o sin_n of_o whoredom_n 8._o 8._o observe_v 8._o corrupt_a nature_n delight_v in_o that_o which_o be_v strange_a to_o god_n ordination_n in_o the_o room_n of_o accompany_v of_o male_a and_o female_a which_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n sodomite_n go_v after_o strange_a flesh_n marriage_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n gen._n 2.22_o but_o nature_n be_v deprave_v forsake_v that_o way_n and_o embrace_v the_o forbid_a bosom_n of_o a_o stranger_n 5.20_o prov._n 5.20_o a_o strange_a woman_n not_o stand_v in_o the_o former_a relation_n the_o marriage_n of_o one_o man_n and_o one_o woman_n be_v the_o ordination_n of_o god_n but_o instead_o thereof_o man_n corruption_n have_v bring_v in_o polygammy_n nor_o be_v the_o depravation_n of_o man_n nature_n less_o opposite_a to_o religious_a ordination_n god_n appoint_v that_o he_o alone_o shall_v be_v worship_v but_o corrupt_a nature_n put_v man_n upon_o serve_v strange_a god_n jer._n 5.19_o call_v also_o jer._n 8.19_o strange_a vanity_n the_o true_a god_n have_v appoint_v the_o manner_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o strict_o do_v he_o forbid_v the_o offering_n of_o strange_a incense_n exod._n 30.9_o but_o the_o same_o corruption_n which_o put_v the_o sodomite_n upon_o follow_v strange_a flesh_n put_v nadab_n and_o abihu_n upon_o offer_v strange_a fire_n man_n have_v find_v out_o many_o 3.4_o numb_a 3.4_o and_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o his_o own_o invention_n and_o delight_n only_o in_o deviate_a from_o god_n way_n the_o wicked_a go_v astray_o from_o the_o womb_n how_o just_o may_v our_o crooked_a nature_n be_v charge_v with_o what_o be_v unjust_o impute_v to_o the_o apostle_n namely_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o world_n upside_o down_o all_o the_o breach_n of_o rank_n all_o the_o confusion_n and_o disorder_n upon_o earth_n proceed_v from_o our_o distemper_a heart_n how_o comely_a a_o order_n will_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n if_o sin_n do_v not_o meddle_v 9_o little_o do_v they_o who_o allow_v themselves_o in_o sin_n 7._o observe_v 7._o know_v where_o they_o shall_v make_v a_o stop_n once_o over_o the_o shoe_n in_o this_o puddle_n rare_o will_v satan_n leave_v till_o he_o have_v by_o degree_n get_v they_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n the_o modest_a beginning_n of_o sin_n make_v way_n for_o the_o immodest_a and_o irrecoverable_a proceed_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o sodomite_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o unclean_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n at_o length_n arise_v to_o a_o prodigious_a tallnesse_n of_o impudence_n and_o obstinacy_n the_o small_a spark_n may_v be_v blow_v up_o to_o a_o flame_n the_o flame_n upon_o the_o hearth_n may_v if_o not_o quench_v fire_n the_o chimney_n none_o provide_v so_o wise_o for_o themselves_o as_o they_o who_o kill_v sin_n in_o the_o cradle_n how_o easy_o do_v we_o proceed_v from_o one_o degree_n of_o sin_n to_o another_o and_o how_o ordinary_o do_v god_n punish_v one_o degree_n of_o sin_n with_o another_o he_o who_o allow_v himself_o in_o speculative_a filthiness_n may_v at_o length_n arrive_v at_o sodomy_n he_o who_o now_o give_v way_n to_o sin_n may_v short_o be_v give_v over_o to_o sin_n 10._o 〈◊〉_d observe_v 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sinner_n prosecute_v their_o lust_n most_o laborious_o the_o sodomite_n weary_a and_o spend_v themselves_o in_o uncleanness_n and_o painful_o pull_v down_o a_o shower_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o their_o head_n incomparable_o sore_a be_v the_o labour_n of_o sinner_n in_o damn_v then_o of_o saint_n in_o save_v themselves_o the_o sinner_n be_v the_o only_a true_a drudge_n sin_n the_o only_a true_a slavery_n and_o therefore_o much_o great_a than_o any_o other_o because_o they_o who_o be_v in_o it_o delight_v to_o be_v so_o and_o be_v angry_a with_o the_o offer_n of_o a_o release_n lust_n be_v many_o and_o opposite_a and_o yet_o one_o sinner_n must_v be_v servant_n to_o they_o all_o and_o they_o all_o agree_v in_o rend_v and_o tear_v the_o soul_n they_o be_v cruel_a instead_o of_o wage_n give_v only_a wound_n and_o scourge_n and_o that_o to_o the_o tender_a part_n the_o conscience_n nor_o do_v the_o body_n escape_v the_o tyranny_n of_o lust_n envy_n intemperance_n wrath_n luxury_n have_v have_v more_o martyr_n than_o ever_o have_v holiness_n such_o be_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o the_o sweetness_n of_o his_o service_n that_o it_o be_v beneficial_a even_o to_o the_o body_n but_o through_o how_o many_o trouble_n and_o woe_n do_v wicked_a man_n pass_v to_o great_a woeful_a and_o the_o life_n of_o a_o sodomite_n be_v though_o the_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n have_v never_o fall_v great_n shall_v be_v the_o grief_n of_o god_n servant_n that_o satan_n slave_n shall_v do_v more_o for_o he_o that_o will_v shed_v their_o blood_n than_o they_o can_v do_v for_o he_o who_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o they_o that_o the_o former_a shall_v give_v themselves_o over_o to_o uncleanness_n and_o the_o late_a not_o more_o willing_o yield_v themselves_o to_o the_o lord_n 11._o
how_o unsupportable_o shall_v his_o wrath_n wrack_n and_o torment_v the_o creature_n how_o great_a and_o how_o inexcusable_a be_v the_o stupidity_n of_o every_o sinner_n the_o fire_n on_o earth_n be_v but_o paint_a and_o imaginary_a in_o comparison_n of_o that_o of_o god_n wrath_n if_o he_o who_o cry_v fire_n fire_n at_o midnight_n at_o once_o both_o wake_v and_o affright_v we_o how_o amazing_o shall_v they_o affect_v we_o who_o know_v and_o denounce_v the_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n 90.11_o psal_n 90.11_o who_o know_v the_o power_n of_o his_o anger_n even_o according_a to_o his_o fear_n so_o be_v his_o wrath_n what_o interest_n have_v we_o in_o the_o world_n comparable_a to_o that_o of_o make_v he_o our_o friend_n in_o christ_n he_o be_v the_o severe_a enemy_n but_o the_o sweet_a friend_n 2.12_o psal_n 2.12_o when_o his_o wrath_n be_v kindle_v but_o a_o little_a bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o greater_n be_v the_o disproportion_n between_o the_o 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