sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n pierce_v the_o heaven_n with_o their_o cry_a sin_n oh_o know_v the_o heaven_n will_v soon_o pierce_v they_o with_o shower_n of_o fire_n to_o destroy_v and_o burn_v they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n yea_o if_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v conspire_v against_o god_n and_o rebel_v against_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n he_o will_v swallow_v they_o all_o up_o with_o a_o general_a deluge_n and_o will_v only_o show_v mercy_n to_o obedient_a noah_n and_o his_o family_n 22._o gen._n 7.21_o 22._o oh_o then_o as_o the_o true_a sheep_n of_o christ_n hear_v we_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n obedient_o 7.1_o gen._n 7.1_o with_o willing_a heart_n to_o do_v that_o which_o he_o enjoin_v and_o thus_o we_o have_v here_o the_o special_a mark_n of_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o bless_a fold_n of_o christ_n jesus_n they_o hear_v his_o voice_n frequent_o intelligent_o humble_o delightful_o and_o obedient_o what_o now_o remain_v will_v we_o demonstrate_v that_o we_o be_v 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gen._n 42.9_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n peter_n converse_v with_o the_o wicked_a company_n 12.55_o mat._n â—6_n 58_o luke_n 12.55_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n jesus_n become_v so_o far_o infect_v with_o their_o foul_a pollution_n as_o to_o deny_v his_o most_o love_a master_n securitas_fw-la aug._n in_o ps_n 99_o inter_fw-la malos_fw-la boni_fw-la gemunt_fw-la sic_fw-la ut_fw-la grana_fw-la inter_fw-la paleas_fw-la sicut_fw-la lilium_fw-la inter_fw-la spinas_fw-la bern._n heu_fw-la mihi_fw-la quia_fw-la undique_fw-la mihi_fw-la pericula_fw-la undique_fw-la mihi_fw-la bella_fw-la undique_fw-la mihi_fw-la tela_fw-la volant_fw-fr unâ—ique_fw-la tentamenta_fw-la quocunque_fw-la i_o vertor_fw-la nulla_fw-la securitas_fw-la therefore_o well_o may_v austin_n say_v inter_fw-la malos_fw-la boni_fw-la gemunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o godly_a do_v groan_v among_o the_o wicked_a as_o the_o wheat_n among_o the_o chaff_n as_o the_o lily_n among_o the_o thorn_n well_o may_v bernard_n complain_v woe_n be_v i_o for_o danger_n be_v on_o every_o side_n war_n on_o every_o side_n dart_n do_v fly_v on_o every_o side_n on_o every_o side_n temptation_n whither_o soever_o i_o turn_v i_o there_o be_v no_o security_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n have_v great_a experience_n hereof_o whilst_o the_o canaanite_n become_v as_o thorn_n in_o their_o side_n deep_o pierce_v they_o with_o the_o foul_a infection_n of_o their_o loathsome_a impiety_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o sin_n be_v fit_o compare_v unto_o a_o leprosy_n in_o respect_n of_o infection_n spread_v itself_o abroad_o unto_o remote_a and_o neighbour_a part_n 2.3_o judg._n 2.3_o second_o sin_n be_v fit_o compare_v unto_o a_o leprosy_n in_o regard_n of_o infection_n more_o proximate_a and_o personal_a for_o as_o that_o disease_n do_v spread_v itself_o all_o over_o the_o body_n infect_v every_o part_n thereof_o with_o its_o foul_a contagion_n so_o deal_v sin_n by_o the_o soul_n it_o spread_v itself_o all_o over_o it_o it_o annoy_n 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the_o defence_n of_o their_o unhallowed_a speech_n proclaim_v 12.4_o psal_n 12.4_o with_o our_o tongue_n we_o will_v prevail_v we_o will_v speak_v fraudulent_o false_o and_o deceitful_o our_o lip_n be_v we_o therefore_o we_o may_v speak_v what_o we_o please_v who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o who_o shall_v control_v we_o for_o that_o we_o speak_v but_o stay_v sin_n a_o while_n long_o upon_o the_o soul_n and_o it_o will_v grow_v to_o the_o great_a height_n ostentibile_fw-la 7._o step_v ostentibile_fw-la it_o will_v become_v ostentibile_fw-la thou_o will_v not_o only_o speak_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o sin_n but_o thou_o will_v boast_v and_o glory_n in_o it_o seek_v as_o it_o be_v praise_n and_o commendation_n for_o thy_o wickedness_n this_o be_v a_o very_a dangerous_a condition_n oh_o when_o will_v these_o be_v cure_v therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n declames_fw-la against_o such_o as_o intolerable_a pernicious_a why_o boast_v thou_o in_o thy_o