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lord_n â—t_a of_o a_o pure_a heart_n coloss_n 3._o 5_o 6._o mortify_v herefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affectiâ—_n evil_a concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n for_o which_o thing_n sake_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n come_v on_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n but_o mat._n 5._o 8._o blessed_a be_v the_o pure_a in_o heart_n for_o they_o shall_v sâ—_n god_n and_o 1_o ep._n of_o st._n john_n 3._o 3._o eveâ—_n one_o that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himseâ—_n even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heaâ—_n o_o god_n etc._n etc._n ps_n 51._o 10._o lord_n if_o thou_o wiâ—_n thou_o can_v make_v i_o clean_o with_o ezek._n 37._o 3â—_n then_o shall_v you_o remember_v your_o own_o evil_a wâ—_n and_o your_o do_n which_o be_v not_o good_a and_o shâ—_n loathe_v yourselves_o in_o your_o own_o sight_n for_o yoâ—_n iniquity_n and_o for_o your_o abomination_n â—_o bring_v you_o to_o repentance_n these_o and_o the_o like_a place_n of_o scripture_n be_v often_o repeat_v in_o your_o mind_n eveâ—_n day_n or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o temptation_n wâ—_n be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o charm_v your_o lust_n aâ—_n lay_v they_o asleep_o to_o cleanse_v the_o young_a mâ—_n way_n if_o the_o devil_n at_o the_o rehearsal_n â—_o some_o word_n serviceable_a to_o the_o black_a aâ—_n charm_v people_n how_o much_o rather_o do_v that_o think_v that_o the_o holy_a spirit_n will_v work_v wâ—_n the_o word_n inspire_v by_o he_o and_o wâ—_n shall_v it_o not_o be_v as_o powerful_o and_o effecâ—ally_o as_o the_o devil_n do_v in_o his_o charâ—_n work_v if_o you_o be_v as_o much_o devote_a god_n and_o as_o skilful_a in_o the_o word_n of_o riâ—teousness_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o devil_n aâ—_n and_o devote_a unto_o he_o but_o if_o we_o
need_v not_o mention_v that_o heathen_a prince_n as_o punish_v adultery_n with_o the_o put_v out_o both_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o offender_n and_o his_o son_n be_v catch_v in_o the_o crime_n he_o put_v out_o one_o of_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o one_o of_o his_o son_n eye_n to_o satisfy_v the_o law_n to_o mention_v but_o one_o instance_n more_o of_o this_o kind_n because_o of_o civil_a and_o not_o ecclesiastical_a relation_n the_o emperor_n aurelian_a have_v find_v one_o of_o his_o soldier_n to_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o his_o hostess_n in_o his_o exercise_n of_o military_a discipline_n he_o command_v that_o have_v bow_v down_o the_o head_n of_o two_o tree_n grow_v nigh_o together_o the_o soldier_n leg_n shall_v be_v tie_v thereto_o which_o be_v sudden_o let_v go_v he_o be_v tear_v in_o two_o part_n the_o one_o hang_v by_o the_o one_o tree_n the_o other_o by_o the_o other_o some_o of_o the_o brutish_a creature_n may_v teach_v we_o discipline_n and_o stork_n a_o sort_n of_o 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the_o lewdness_n and_o debauchery_n of_o some_o conformist_n the_o chief_a reason_n and_o ground_n of_o his_o separation_n why_o be_v our_o censurer_n say_v bishop_n tailor_n epistle_n before_o lib._n of_o proph._n in_o collect._n of_o disc_n polem_n and_o moral_a so_o zealous_a against_o those_o we_o call_v schismatic_n and_o heretic_n and_o yet_o great_a friend_n with_o drunkard_n fornicator_n etc._n etc._n let_v it_o be_v remember_v that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v as_o free_o against_o communion_n with_o fornicatour_n and_o all_o disorder_n practical_a as_o against_o communion_n with_o heretic_n in_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 11._o i_o be_o as_o certain_a that_o a_o drunkard_n or_o fornicator_n be_v as_o contrary_a to_o god_n and_o live_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o christianity_n as_o a_o heretic_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o know_v what_o these_o be_v but_o i_o be_o not_o sure_a such_o a_o persuasion_n be_v heresy_n or_o schism_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o former_a be_v fit_a object_n for_o a_o pious_a zeal_n to_o contest_v against_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v also_o that_o parent_n and_o family_n governor_n will_v do_v their_o part_n and_o suffer_v it_o not_o in_o their_o child_n or_o servant_n to_o do_v so_o wicked_o though_o they_o can_v purify_v and_o sanctify_v or_o work_v grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o commit_v to_o their_o care_n yet_o they_o may_v check_v the_o first_o motion_n to_o such_o evil_a course_n and_o by_o their_o authority_n rebuke_v they_o sharp_o and_o restrain_v they_o from_o such_o lewd_a place_n and_o person_n book_n ballad_n play_n song_n and_o the_o like_a as_o have_v any_o natural_a tendency_n to_o corrupt_v they_o and_o those_o that_o be_v harden_v in_o such_o practice_n and_o incorrigible_a they_o may_v send_v they_o go_v if_o servant_n and_o get_v better_o in_o their_o room_n and_o if_o child_n not_o to_o satisfy_v themselves_o in_o such_o a_o faint_a reproof_n as_o eli_n give_v his_o son_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 22_o 23_o 24._o eli_n be_v very_o old_a hear_v what_o his_o son_n do_v unto_o all_o israel_n and_o how_o they_o lie_v with_o the_o woman_n that_o assemble_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o why_o do_v you_o such_o thing_n for_o i_o hear_v of_o your_o evil_a do_n by_o all_o this_o people_n nay_o my_o son_n for_o it_o be_v no_o good_a report_n that_o i_o hear_v you_o make_v the_o lord_n people_n to_o transgress_v in_o the_o three_o chap._n and_o the_o 13_o vers_n i_o have_v tell_v he_o say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v judge_v his_o that_o be_v eli_n house_n for_o the_o iniquity_n which_o he_o know_v because_o his_o son_n make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o therefore_o the_o lord_n expect_v that_o parent_n shall_v use_v their_o authority_n and_o restrain_v their_o child_n from_o filthy_a speech_n etc._n etc._n when_o young_a by_o correction_n afterward_o by_o rebuke_n and_o a_o sense_n of_o their_o displeasure_n at_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o all_o other_o good_a mean_n which_o can_v be_v use_v and_o that_o every_o good_a christian_n shall_v show_v his_o zeal_n against_o this_o wickedness_n frequent_o and_o powerful_o reprove_v it_o to_o discountenance_v the_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v and_o carry_v it_o no_o long_o in_o vogue_n and_o al-a-mode_n and_o to_o this_o end_n o_o that_o all_o manner_n of_o christian_n will_v bewail_v the_o present_a guilt_n of_o the_o nation_n in_o a_o self-abasing_a self-condemning_a humiliation_n as_o the_o lord_n call_v for_o in_o jer._n 3._o 13._o only_o acknowledge_v thy_o iniquity_n that_o thou_o have_v transgress_v against_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o have_v scatier_v thy_o way_n to_o the_o stranger_n etc._n etc._n in_o building_n man_n use_v to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n low_a that_o so_o the_o work_n may_v stand_v firm_a and_o sure_a and_o so_o must_v we_o lay_v ourselves_o low_a before_o that_o majesty_n which_o be_v of_o pure_a eye_n than_o to_o behold_v iniquity_n that_o our_o reformation-work_n may_v hold_v it_o when_o a_o sound_a humiliation_n lay_v the_o foundation_n for_o it_o that_o we_o remember_v our_o way_n and_o our_o do_n which_o have_v not_o be_v good_a and_o loathe_v our_o sinful_a and_o pollute_a self_n for_o all_o our_o abomination_n our_o sin_n of_o this_o king_n may_v not_o be_v have_v in_o remembrance_n against_o we_o as_o the_o sin_n of_o manasseh_n and_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o josiah_n 2_o king_n 23._o 26_o 27._o even_o to_o a_o decreee_v to_o remove_v judah_n into_o captivity_n though_o we_o enjoy_v as_o it_o be_v another_o josiah_n in_o our_o day_n yet_o how_o deep_a in_o guilt_n the_o precede_a prince_n be_v you_o can_v be_v ignorant_a and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n declare_v against_o this_o sin_n you_o may_v discern_v amos_n 4._o 11._o i_o have_v overthrow_v some_o of_o you_o as_o god_n overthrow_v sodom_n and_o gomorrha_n while_o our_o sin_n be_v as_o sodom_n and_o we_o burn_v in_o our_o lust_n towards_o one_o another_o no_o wonder_n if_o our_o punishment_n be_v as_o sodom_n upon_o the_o great_a city_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v not_o that_o place_n isa_n 1._o 10._o hear_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n you_o ruler_n of_o sodom_n and_o you_o people_n of_o gomorrha_n applicable_a unto_o we_o when_o our_o lust_n have_v so_o prodigious_o increase_v beyond_o what_o be_v ever_o know_v before_o and_o last_o of_o all_o o_o that_o the_o few_o live_a name_n as_o in_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n rev._n 3._o 4._o which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n or_o as_o rev._n 14._o 4._o which_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o woman_n and_o those_o from_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o their_o filthy_a garment_n as_o be_v say_v of_o joshua_n the_o highpriest_n zech._n 3_o 4._o will_v inter_v cede_fw-la for_o a_o sinful_a and_o pollute_a nation_n as_o in_o ezek._n 36._o 25._o the_o promise_n run_v i_o will_v sprinkle_v you_o with_o clean_a wnter_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o v._o 29._o i_o will_v also_o save_v you_o from_o all_o your_o uncleanness_n v._n 31._o then_o shall_v you_o remember_v your_o own_o evil_a way_n etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v loathe_v yourselves_o etc._n etc._n for_o his_o name_n sake_n that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o as_o in_o the_o 22._o v._n i_o do_v not_o this_o for_o your_o sake_n o_o house_n of_o israel_n but_o for_o my_o holy_a name_n sake_n and_o for_o his_o dear_a son_n sake_n tit._n 2._o 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o to_o redeem_v we_o from_o this_o and_o all_o other_o iniquity_n and_o purify_v we_o unto_o himself_o as_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n a_o prayer_n o_o most_o holy_a lord_n god_n the_o heaven_n be_v not_o clean_o in_o thy_o fight_n and_o the_o pure_a seraphim_n veil_v their_o face_n before_o the_o transcendent_a purity_n and_o splendour_n of_o thy_o glory_n how_o much_o more_o may_v i_o sinful_a creature_n pollute_v and_o unclean_a be_v ashamed_a and_o blush_v to_o lift_v up_o my_o eye_n unto_o thou_o who_o can_v not_o behold_v evil_a nor_o look_v upon_o iniquity_n nor_o suffer_v any_o but_o the_o pure_a in_o heart_n in_o thy_o sight_n and_o presence_n not_o only_o my_o nature_n be_v exceed_o vile_a and_o corrupt_a and_o prone_a to_o evil_a but_o i_o have_v offend_v the_o pure_a eye_n of_o thy_o majesty_n by_o the_o naughtiness_n of_o my_o heart_n in_o a_o multitude_n of_o filthy_a imagination_n and_o evil_a lusting_n and_o as_o guilty_a or_o not_o guilty_a put_v in_o or_o leave_v out_o the_o follow_a word_n corrupt_v communication_n actual_a pollution_n and_o uncleanness_n multiply_v whoredom_n and_o adultery_n and_o it_o be_v in_o my_o nature_n yet_o to_o sin_n against_o thou_o and_o to_o work_v all_o uncleanness_n with_o greediness_n add_v sin_n unto_o sin_n until_o i_o have_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o iniquity_n in_o a_o utter_a 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