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thing_n they_o altogether_o oâ—_n most_o judge_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n esteem_v good_a evil_n and_o eviâ—_n good_a put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n bitter_a for_o sweet_a anâ—_n sweet_a for_o bitter_a they_o justify_v the_o wicked_a and_o condemn_v the_o just_a as_o the_o prophet_n affirm_v isaiah_n chap._n 5.20_o 23._o and_o so_o much_o of_o the_o seconâ—_o reason_n but_o to_o these_o we_o may_v add_v 3._o every_o man_n be_v bear_v stark_o dead_a in_o sin_n and_o trespass_n you_o have_v he_o quickneâ—_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o his_o convert_a ephesian_n that_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o treâ—passes_n ephes._n 2.1_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o siâ—_n and_o so_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o man_n in_o who_o all_o have_v sin_v rom._n 5.12_o to_o 2d_o o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o body_n of_o this_o death_n rom._n 17.14_o to_o 2d_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o dye_n 1_o cor._n 15.21_o 22._o brief_o we_o be_v not_o only_o dead_a in_o sin_n but_o so_o burify_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o long_a custom_n that_o we_o can_v so_o much_o as_o stir_v the_o least_o joint_n no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o feel_v 〈◊〉_d own_o deadness_n nor_o desire_v life_n but_o resist_v all_o mean_n tend_v thereunto_o except_o god_n be_v please_v to_o raise_v and_o restore_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n and_o grave_n of_o long_a custom_n to_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n now_o you_o know_v that_o a_o dead_a condition_n be_v a_o insensible_a condition_n the_o dead_a be_v not_o fright_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n the_o dead_a hear_v not_o though_o god_n be_v on_o mount_n eball_n thnudr_v curse_n upon_o curse_n the_o dead_a feel_v not_o though_o that_o
which_o be_v â—â—â—vier_a than_o mountain_n of_o lead_n be_v lie_v on_o their_o back_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v expect_v that_o dead_a person_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o choose_v the_o good_a and_o refuse_v the_o evil_n those_o that_o be_v dead_a tell_v they_o of_o everlasting_a burn_n they_o fear_v it_o â—t_a offer_v they_o everlasting_a joy_n they_o value_v they_o not_o again_o this_o may_v serve_v to_o inform_v you_o why_o they_o be_v never_o trouble_v for_o their_o sin_n be_v they_o as_o wicked_a as_o heliogabalus_n be_v who_o â—â—vented_v all_o new_a vice_n he_o can_v and_o destroy_v the_o memory_n of_o all_o ancient_a virâ—â—â—s_n how_o many_o man_n live_v as_o if_o the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o contrary_a â—o_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n as_o if_o god_n be_v neither_o to_o be_v fear_v nor_o â—ared_v for_o as_o if_o they_o be_v neither_o behold_v to_o he_o nor_o stand_v â—â—aw_n of_o he_o both_o out_o of_o his_o debt_n and_o danger_n yea_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o god_n to_o judge_v nor_o hell_n to_o punish_v nor_o heaven_n to_o reward_v that_o 〈◊〉_d even_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n and_o live_v as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o soul_n to_o â—â—ve_v such_o as_o have_v shake_v out_o of_o their_o heart_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o dread_n of_o hell_n not_o once_o â—uring_v what_o be_v think_v or_o speak_v of_o they_o here_o nor_o what_o become_v â—f_v they_o hereafter_o yet_o nevertheless_o be_v their_o sin_n never_o so_o many_o â—nd_n innumerable_a for_o multitude_n never_o so_o great_a and_o heinous_a for_o â—â—ality_n and_o magnitude_n not_o one_o of_o these_o sin_n ever_o trouble_v they_o â—â—a_o they_o can_v find_v wherewith_o to_o boast_v of_o as_o that_o they_o be_v no_o dissembler_n yea_o they_o hate_v the_o hypocrisy_n of_o professor_n they_o do_v not_o â—â—stifie_v themselves_o and_o despise_v other_o like_o the_o puritan_n they_o be_v â—ot_n factious_a singular_a censorious_a etc._n etc._n they_o pay_v every_o man_n his_o â—wn_n and_o do_v no_o man_n wrong_v they_o love_v a_o honest_a man_n with_o their_o heart_n &c._n &c._n and_o as_o touch_v their_o faith_n in_o christ_n they_o never_o doubt_v in_o all_o their_o life_n a_o plain_a confession_n that_o they_o â—re_n stranger_n to_o â—aith_n for_o he_o who_o never_o doubt_v never_o believe_v nor_o be_v they_o ever_o â—â—oubled_v in_o mind_n as_o many_o scrupulous_a fool_n be_v a_o evident_a proof_n â—hat_n satan_n the_o strong_a man_n keep_v possession_n whereby_o all_o be_v quiet_a and_o in_o peace_n â—esides_v which_o strike_v the_o nail_n up_o to_o the_o head_n they_o be_v no_o changeling_n â—â—ey_n be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v ever_o a_o plain_a confession_n that_o they_o be_v â—et_a 〈◊〉_d devil_n child_n 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o for_o admit_v these_o blind_a sensualist_n be_v so_o notorious_o vicious_a that_o sataâ—_n can_v cover_v their_o sin_n or_o total_o â—â—ind_v they_o rathâ—r_o than_o own_o their_o own_o wickedness_n they_o will_v plead_v the_o goodness_n of_o their_o heart_n desire_n meaning_n as_o whatsoever_o their_o word_n and_o action_n be_v they_o thank_v god_n they_o have_v as_o good_a heart_n and_o mean_a as_o well_o as_o the_o best_a as_o common_o they_o think_v best_a of_o themselves_o that_o have_v least_o cause_n nor_o can_v the_o best_a preacher_n alive_a ever_o bring_v they_o off_o of_o that_o curse_a principle_n of_o nature_n lay_v down_o revel_v 3._o they_o be_v rich_a and_o wise_a and_o good_a enough_o and_o want_v nothing_o when_o indeed_o they_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a of_o all_o spiritual_a endowment_n verse_n 17.1_o tim._n 6.4_o only_o they_o want_v eye_n to_o see_v the_o same_o and_o no_o wonder_n for_o satan_n who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n ephes._n 2_o 2._o so_o rule_v in_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o understanding_n and_o so_o blind_v the_o mind_n 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the_o weight_n to_o a_o christian_n that_o have_v the_o life_n of_o grace_n the_o least_o sin_n lie_v heavy_a upon_o the_o conscience_n but_o to_o he_o that_o be_v dead_a let_v his_o sin_n be_v as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mountain_n of_o lead_n he_o feel_v in_o they_o no_o weight_n at_o all_o the_o more_o grace_n the_o more_o spiritual_a life_n and_o the_o more_o spiritual_a life_n the_o more_o antipathy_n to_o the_o contrary_a whence_o none_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o corruption_n as_o those_o that_o have_v the_o most_o live_a soul_n but_o have_v they_o eye_n they_o will_v see_v that_o those_o stream_n of_o defilement_n that_o be_v in_o their_o life_n do_v but_o show_v what_o a_o fountain_n of_o wickedness_n there_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n even_o as_o a_o little_a ware_n man_n lay_v on_o their_o stale_n do_v show_v the_o great_a abundance_n they_o have_v in_o theiâ—_n shop_n and_o warehouse_n poor_a soul_n they_o brag_v of_o good_a heart_n when_o thâ—_n heart_n of_o mam_n by_o nature_n be_v like_o hell_n itself_o who_o fire_n of_o lust_n be_v unquenchable_a for_o all_o those_o monstrous_a impiety_n which_o the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v taint_v with_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o venom_n that_o lurk_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o man_n by_o nature_n but_o alas_o how_o few_o see_v in_o themselves_o a_o general_a defect_n of_o all_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n wherein_o at_o first_o they_o be_v create_v how_o few_o be_v convince_v of_o a_o antipathy_n in_o themselves_o to_o all_o that_o be_v good_a and_o that_o theâ—_n be_v hater_n of_o goâ—_n by_o nature_n that_o they_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n and_o that_o thâ—_n devil_n work_v in_o they_o his_o pleasure_n and_o that_o he_o possess_v the_o hearâ—_n of_o every_o â—nregenerate_a man_n ephes._n 2.2_o yea_o touch_v these_o oâ—_n any_o other_o save_v truth_n there_o be_v no_o convince_a they_o neither_o be_v this_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v all_o or_o the_o worst_a for_o they_o not_o only_o think_v themselves_o thus_o wise_a and_o good_a but_o they_o think_v as_o base_o of_o those_o that_o be_v better_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a theâ—â—observing_v how_o base_o these_o sensualist_n think_v of_o the_o religious_a and_o their_o waysâ—_n o_o what_o a_o poor_a slave_n do_v they_o hold_v the_o man_n of_o a_o tender_a conscience_n they_o dare_v deny_v any_o fact_n and_o wager_n lie_v with_o that_o grandfather_n of_o lie_n and_o liar_n we_o dare_v not_o tell_v a_o untruth_n though_o it_o be_v to_o save_v our_o life_n they_o dare_v drink_v themselves_o into_o beast_n we_o dare_v not_o lest_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v recover_v again_o unto_o man_n they_o dare_v sin_n god_n in_o the_o face_n and_o presume_v upon_o his_o patience_n we_o fear_v he_o as_o a_o consume_a fire_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o must_v know_v that_o until_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o we_o be_v like_o nicodemus_n who_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v again_o john_n 3.4_o until_o we_o become_v zealous_a ourselves_o we_o be_v like_o festus_n who_o think_v zeal_n madness_n act_v 26.24_o until_o we_o be_v humble_v ourselves_o we_o be_v like_o michael_n who_o mock_v david_n for_o his_o humility_n and_o think_v he_o a_o fool_n for_o dance_v before_o the_o ark_n 2_o sam._n 6.16_o for_o to_o carnal-minded_n man_n all_o religion_n seem_v foolishness_n 1_o cor._n 1.18_o it_o fare_v between_o the_o sensual_a and_o spiritual_a as_o it_o do_v between_o youth_n and_o age_n for_o as_o young_a man_n think_v old_a man_n to_o be_v fool_n but_o old_a man_n know_v the_o young_a to_o be_v fool_n so_o worldling_n think_v the_o religious_a fool_n but_o the_o religious_a know_v they_o to_o be_v fool_n because_o they_o have_v have_v the_o experience_n of_o both_o condition_n as_o the_o old_a have_v be_v young_a but_o the_o