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without_o which_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n thou_o can_v never_o enter_v into_o god_n kingdom_n because_o sin_n be_v predominant_a in_o thou_o four_o soul_n zeal_n be_v the_o self-cruelty_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o thou_o be_v most_o zealous_a to_o god_n thy_o zeal_n be_v a_o holy_a cruelty_n to_o thyself_o master_n spare_v thyself_o say_v peter_n to_o christ_n get_v thou_o behind_o i_o saran_n say_v christ_n he_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n and_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v his_o own_o life_n zeal_n be_v a_o holy_a cruelty_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o will_v spare_v nothing_o nor_o life_n nor_o credit_n nor_o live_a nor_o any_o thing_n m._n fox_n that_o be_v zealous_a in_o his_o love_n to_o the_o poor_a he_o be_v in_o a_o holy_a manner_n cruel_a to_o himself_o to_o give_v the_o very_a clothes_n off_o his_o back_n rather_o than_o the_o naked_a shall_v not_o be_v cover_v love_n be_v as_o strong_a as_o death_n and_o as_o cruel_a as_o the_o grave_n 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thou_o be_v the_o cruel_a man_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n in_o very_a deed_n and_o in_o truth_n as_o possible_o can_v be_v thou_o squandre_v away_o god_n mercy_n thou_o treasure_v up_o god_n wrath_n thou_o live_v in_o those_o sin_n which_o thy_o own_o conscience_n can_v tell_v thou_o be_v sin_n thou_o bestow_v thy_o affection_n upon_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o god_n thou_o damne_v thy_o own_o soul_n that_o time_n which_o god_n vouchsafe_v thou_o to_o get_v grace_n in_o thou_o waste_v it_o away_o upon_o vanity_n thou_o be_v more_o earnest_a for_o the_o good_a of_o thy_o carcase_n then_o for_o the_o everlasting_a weal_n or_o thy_o soul_n thou_o part_v with_o christ_n rather_o than_o with_o thy_o lust_n o_o thou_o be_v durus_fw-la ut_fw-la inferi_fw-la thou_o be_v as_o cruel_a as_o hell_n to_o thy_o own_o soul_n thou_o know_v that_o whosoever_o come_v to_o the_o sacrament_n unworthy_o or_o unprepared_o or_o not_o a_o new_a creature_n he_o eat_v and_o drink_v his_o own_o damnation_n thou_o know_v this_o well_o enough_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n say_v so_o in_o his_o word_n yet_o thou_o be_v so_o cruel_a to_o thy_o own_o soul_n that_o for_o all_o this_o thou_o will_v venture_v thou_o know_v that_o he_o that_o come_v to_o this_o supper_n without_o a_o wedding-garment_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n where_o be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n thou_o know_v this_o full_a well_o and_o thou_o can_v not_o deny_v it_o yet_o thou_o be_v so_o cruel_a to_o thy_o own_o soul_n as_o to_o come_v hither_o without_o it_o thy_o affection_n be_v so_o eager_a after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n the_o very_a zeal_n of_o they_o all_o that_o thou_o be_v even_o cruel_a to_o thou_o own_o soul_n durus_fw-la ut_fw-la inferi_fw-la as_o cruel_a as_o hell_n itself_o to_o thyself_o o_o the_o cruelty_n of_o thy_o earthly_a zeal_n it_o make_v thou_o fearless_a and_o witless_a to_o sin_n against_o god_n which_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n dare_v not_o do_v for_o a_o thousand_o world_n it_o make_v thou_o sin_n against_o christ_n and_o cast_v off_o his_o yoke_n without_o which_o thou_o can_v be_v never_o save_v it_o make_v thou_o choke_v the_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o strangle_v thy_o own_o conscience_n durus_fw-la ut_fw-la inferi_fw-la zelus_fw-la may_v we_o well_o say_v this_o zeal_n be_v as_o cruel_a as_o hell_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v in_o every_o one_o of_o we_o all_o that_o be_v not_o zealous_a for_o god_n five_o ambros_n zeal_n be_v the_o brand_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o a_o man_n be_v zealous_a in_o any_o passion_n whatever_o it_o be_v we_o see_v it_o set_v a_o brand_n upon_o a_o man_n we_o call_v he_o a_o choleric_a man_n that_o be_v zealous_a with_o anger_n he_o be_v very_o touchy_a say_v we_o we_o call_v he_o a_o fretful_a envious_a man_n that_o be_v zealous_o give_v thereunto_o we_o call_v he_o a_o melancholy_a man_n that_o be_v much_o in_o his_o sadness_n zeal_n which_o be_v the_o much_o of_o every_o affection_n it_o set_v a_o brand_n upon_o a_o man_n so_o when_o a_o man_n be_v zealous_a for_o good_a it_o set_v a_o good_a brand_n upon_o a_o man_n as_o aemilius_z for_o his_o goodness_n be_v call_v aemilius_n the_o good_a antoninus_n for_o his_o piety_n be_v call_v antoninus_n the_o pious_a 23._o so_o in_o scripture_n one_o barsabas_n be_v call_v justus_n the_o just_a so_o it_o shall_v seem_v too_o that_o simon_n be_v a_o note_a man_n for_o some_o passionate_a and_o affectionate_a forwardness_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v simon_n zelotes_n that_o be_v simon_n the_o zealous_a luk_n 6._o 15._o and_o so_o we_o see_v though_o it_o be_v count_v a_o mockage_n by_o the_o ignorant_a world_n it_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o which_o be_v without_o that_o god_n people_n be_v zealous_a look_v whatever_o a_o man_n be_v zealous_a in_o that_o be_v able_a to_o brand_v he_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a for_o the_o world_n or_o zealous_a after_o thy_o pleasure_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o the_o world_n it_o brand_v thou_o in_o the_o forehead_n for_o a_o carnal_a wretch_n as_o elymas_n the_o sorcerer_n judas_n the_o traitor_n it_o stigmatize_n thou_o for_o a_o worldling_n or_o a_o drunkard_n or_o a_o company-keeper_n or_o voluptuous_a or_o whatever_o it_o be_v thy_o zeal_n be_v most_o in_o every_o man_n be_v more_o zealous_a for_o one_o thing_n than_o he_o be_v for_o another_o either_o for_o god_n or_o something_o else_o in_o the_o world_n the._n question_n be_v whether_o be_v thou_o most_o zealous_a for_o if_o thou_o be_v more_o zealous_a for_o any_o thing_n else_o then_o thou_o be_v for_o god_n it_o brand_v thou_o for_o a_o wretch_n such_o a_o one_o a_o very_a worldling_n such_o a_o one_o a_o very_a muck-worm_n such_o a_o one_o a_o very_a spendthrift_n such_o a_o one_o a_o very_a gamester_n and_o a_o roister_n such_o a_o one_o a_o very_a tatler_n such_o a_o one_o a_o orlando_n furioso_n such_o a_o one_o a_o hard_a man_n look_v where_o thy_o most_o be_v that_o do_v true_o brand_v thou_o before_o god_n and_o good_a man_n that_o be_v able_a to_o discern_v thou_o the_o xi_o sermon_n col._n 3._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o etc._n etc._n the_o six_o be_v itself_o zeal_n be_v the_o transportation_n of_o the_o soul_n out_o of_o itself_o when_o a_o man_n be_v zealous_a in_o a_o passion_n he_o be_v transport_v out_o of_o himself_o the_o passion_n have_v command_v of_o he_o and_o not_o he_o of_o his_o passion_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v all_o on_o fire_n with_o anger_n or_o with_o choler_n it_o transport_v he_o out_o of_o himself_o and_o he_o be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o anger_n his_o anger_n rule_v he_o it_o be_v well_o for_o he_o now_o if_o his_o anger_n be_v good_a but_o if_o it_o be_v carnal_a what_o a_o woeful_a condition_n be_v he_o in_o if_o a_o man_n zeal_n be_v good_a and_o for_o god_n he_o be_v happy_a as_o david_n be_v zealous_a for_o god_n he_o be_v transport_v out_o of_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o his_o own_o man_n no_o say_v he_o i_o be_o thou_o lord_n save_v i_o for_o i_o have_v seek_v thy_o precept_n psal_n 119._o 94._o he_o seek_v god_n precept_n with_o such_o zeal_n that_o he_o be_v not_o his_o own_o man_n he_o be_v under_o the_o command_n of_o his_o zeal_n his_o zeal_n be_v to_o god_n and_o it_o do_v captivate_v he_o to_o god_n i_o be_o thou_o say_v he_o he_o be_v at_o god_n dispose_n not_o at_o his_o own_o for_o his_o zeal_n transport_v he_o out_o of_o himself_o himself_o will_v transgress_v but_o his_o zeal_n will_v not_o let_v he_o himself_o will_v be_v careless_a but_o his_o zeal_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o he_o must_v do_v as_o his_o zeal_n will_v have_v it_o he_o have_v not_o the_o command_n of_o himself_o no_o he_o be_v at_o the_o command_n of_o his_o gracious_a zeal_n it_o be_v well_o for_o he_o it_o be_v good_a for_o now_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o a_o man_n affection_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n he_o must_v have_v pleasure_n and_o he_o must_v have_v his_o live_n and_o his_o maintenance_n and_o he_o must_v have_v this_o his_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o it_o he_o be_v zealous_a after_o they_o this_o man_n be_v not_o his_o own_o man_n he_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o his_o lust_n as_o david_n say_v i_o be_o thou_o lord_n so_o he_o may_v say_v on_o the_o contrary_a i_o be_o thou_o world_n i_o be_o thy_o pleasure_n i_o be_o thy_o satan_n i_o be_o at_o thy_o command_n and_o thy_o service_n as_o the_o text_n say_v paul_n a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n jude_n a_o servant_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o they_o be_v zealous_a for_o christ_n and_o their_o zeal_n make_v they_o not_o their_o own_o man_n so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o a_o wicked_a man_n esau_n a_o servant_n of_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n demas_n a_o servant_n of_o this_o present_a world_n diotrephes_n a_o servant_n of_o his_o own_o ambition_n for_o they_o be_v zealous_a of_o these_o thing_n and_o their_o zeal_n make_v they_o slave_n thereto_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n joh._n 8._o 34._o say_v christ_n to_o the_o jew_n servant_n say_v they_o we_o be_v never_o servant_n we_o be_v free_a servant_n say_v he_o yea_o you_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n you_o go_v about_o to_o kill_v i_o say_v he_o be_v not_o you_o the_o slave_n of_o sin_n when_o you_o will_v be_v obedient_a to_o your_o lust_n to_o do_v such_o a_o ill_a office_n as_o to_o murder_v i_o i_o know_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o slave_n and_o servant_n some_o that_o be_v in_o arctâ_fw-la custodiâ_fw-la close_a prisoner_n such_o
nimrod_n be_v a_o mighty_a hunter_n gen._n 10_o 9_o that_o be_v he_o be_v zealous_a at_o his_o hunt_n woe_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n isa_n 5._o 22._o that_o be_v that_o be_v greedy_a and_o zealous_a in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o their_o appetite_n in_o that_o kind_n david_n dance_v before_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o might_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 14._o that_o be_v he_o do_v it_o zealous_o zeal_n be_v when_o the_o heart_n raise_v up_o its_o affection_n with_o all_o its_o might_n on_o a_o thing_n and_o therefore_o lukewarmnesse_n be_v call_v negligence_n in_o the_o scripture_n curse_v be_v he_o that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o as_o he_o that_o fight_v negligent_o show_v not_o all_o his_o might_n in_o his_o fight_n so_o he_o that_o go_v about_o any_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n service_n negligent_o his_o heart_n do_v not_o show_v all_o his_o might_n in_o it_o it_o put_v not_o forth_o all_o the_o might_n of_o its_o affection_n upon_o it_o lukewarmnesse_n then_o be_v the_o negligence_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o say_v the_o text._n but_o zeal_n be_v the_o might_n of_o the_o affection_n four_o affection_n as_o zeal_n be_v with_o all_o the_o might_n so_o it_o be_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n when_o the_o heart_n affect_v a_o thing_n and_o put_v forth_o all_o its_o affection_n upon_o it_o reserve_v no_o part_n of_o its_o affection_n for_o any_o thing_n else_o this_o we_o call_v zeal_n herod_n affect_v the_o preach_n of_o john_n but_o he_o do_v not_o affect_v it_o zealous_o he_o do_v not_o put_v forth_o all_o his_o affection_n upon_o it_o he_o reserve_v a_o main_a part_n of_o his_o affection_n for_o his_o pleasure_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o zealous_a in_o hear_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o scripture_n call_v lukewarmnesse_n deceit_n fullness_n as_o divine_n do_v observe_v curse_v be_v the_o deceiver_n mal._n 1._o 14._o that_o be_v curse_a be_v the_o lukewarm_a person_n that_o offer_v god_n less_o than_o he_o have_v offer_v somewhat_o and_o reserve_v back_o somewhat_o that_o put_v not_o forth_o all_o his_o affection_n upon_o god_n and_o his_o service_n zeal_n be_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n as_o when_o the_o heart_n affect_v god_n and_o affect_v nothing_o in_o competition_n with_o he_o this_o be_v to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v towards_o god_n when_o the_o jew_n have_v crucify_v christ_n and_o persecute_v paul_n and_o forbid_v he_o to_o preach_v the_o text_n say_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o utmost_a 1_o thes_n 2._o 16._o that_o be_v the_o zeal_n of_o god_n fury_n and_o anger_n and_o vengeance_n be_v on_o they_o he_o keep_v nothing_o back_o he_o be_v not_o angry_a a_o little_a nor_o wroth_a a_o little_a but_o he_o put_v forth_o the_o affection_n of_o his_o wrath_n to_o the_o utmost_a upon_o they_o so_o when_o the_o heart_n put_v forth_o the_o utmost_a of_o its_o love_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o utmost_a of_o its_o delight_n upon_o his_o word_n and_o the_o utmost_a of_o its_o fear_n on_o his_o name_n and_o the_o utmost_a of_o its_o affection_n on_o his_o commandment_n than_o it_o be_v zealous_a but_o if_o he_o keep_v back_o aught_o to_o bestow_v it_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o a_o lukewarm_a heart_n five_o affect_v as_o zeal_n be_v the_o put_v forth_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n so_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o thing_n which_o the_o heart_n do_v absolute_o affect_v a_o man_n may_v affect_v a_o thing_n when_o he_o do_v not_o affect_v it_o absolute_o he_o affect_v such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n but_o he_o affect_v it_o not_o absolute_o he_o affect_v it_o perhaps_o with_o a_o degree_n of_o affection_n as_o far_o as_o twelvepence_n will_v go_v he_o place_n may_v be_v a_o groat_n worth_a of_o affection_n upon_o a_o choir_n of_o paper_n if_o he_o be_v ask_v five_o pound_n of_o silver_n for_o a_o choir_n of_o paper_n he_o do_v not_o affect_v it_o at_o that_o rate_n and_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o affect_v it_o absolute_o but_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o true_a zeal_n of_o affection_n to_o a_o thing_n he_o affect_v that_o thing_n with_o absolute_a affection_n let_v it_o cost_v what_o it_o can_v he_o affect_v it_o let_v it_o cost_v he_o all_o charge_n and_o all_o pain_n and_o all_o difficulty_n yea_o though_o it_o cost_v he_o his_o life_n he_o will_v have_v it_o than_o he_o do_v absolute_o affect_v it_o so_o that_o than_o be_v a_o man_n zealous_a for_o god_n and_o for_o grace_n when_o his_o affection_n stand_v absolute_o that_o way_n may_v be_v he_o will_v be_v glad_a so_o he_o may_v get_v it_o at_o a_o easy_a rate_n but_o if_o he_o can_v alas_o he_o must_v have_v it_o he_o conclude_v upon_o that_o though_o it_o cost_v he_o sigh_n groan_n every_o day_n strive_n every_o day_n labour_n pray_v meditate_v repent_v part_v with_o all_o his_o lust_n although_o never_o so_o dear_a o_o his_o soul_n do_v 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to_o place_v it_o any_o where_o else_o but_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n do_v thou_o meditate_v most_o and_o think_v most_o of_o the_o world_n thy_o thought_n be_v idolatrous_a do_v thou_o talk_v most_o and_o confer_v most_o of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n thy_o word_n be_v idolatrous_a do_v thou_o cark_n most_o and_o care_v most_o do_v thou_o love_v most_o and_o rejoice_v most_o in_o any_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o affection_n be_v idolatrous_a do_v thou_o sorrow_n most_o for_o cross_n and_o loss_n and_o disgrace_n and_o the_o like_a more_o than_o thou_o grieve_v for_o thy_o sin_n thy_o grief_n be_v idolatry_n that_o be_v the_o heart_n idol_n which_o it_o
do_v affect_v most_o how_o often_o be_v god_n in_o scripture_n call_v the_o most_o high_a the_o most_o high_a act._n 7._o 48._o if_o he_o be_v the_o most_o high_a than_o the_o most_o high_a of_o every_o act_n and_o of_o every_o affection_n must_v be_v for_o he_o the_o very_a heathen_a call_n god_n deus_fw-la optimus_fw-la maximus_fw-la god_n the_o most_o good_a and_o the_o most_o great_a so_o likewise_o he_o be_v the_o most_o terrible_a and_o the_o most_o holy_a and_o the_o most_o just_a and_o therefore_o the_o most_o of_o our_o affection_n must_v needs_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o of_o every_o one_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o that_o only_o be_v suitable_a to_o god_n the_o affection_n must_v be_v suitable_a to_o the_o thing_n we_o affect_v affection_n but_o nothing_o of_o all_o the_o affection_n be_v suitable_a to_o god_n beside_o zeal_n for_o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o of_o every_o one_o of_o they_o three_o as_o zeal_n be_v the_o most_o of_o every_o affection_n 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himself_o to_o see_v how_o his_o enemy_n dishonour_v his_o god_n a_o child_n of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o faithful_a servant_n to_o his_o master_n he_o be_v willing_a to_o spend_v himself_o in_o his_o service_n so_o he_o be_v content_a to_o spend_v himself_o in_o his_o employment_n for_o god_n paul_n when_o god_n employ_v he_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o corinthian_n he_o say_v thus_o i_o will_v glad_o spend_v and_o be_v spend_v for_o you_o why_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n i_o abundant_o love_v you_o say_v he_o 2_o cor._n 12._o 15._o that_o be_v he_o be_v zealous_a in_o his_o love_n to_o their_o soul_n god_n have_v employ_v he_o for_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n and_o he_o be_v so_o zealous_a in_o this_o employment_n that_o he_o can_v even_o spend_v himself_o and_o be_v spend_v for_o they_o and_o indeed_o zeal_n itself_o be_v a_o very_a spend_a thing_n thou_o be_v the_o devil_n martyr_n that_o spend_v thyself_o upon_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o be_v so_o wed_v 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if_o we_o can_v have_v it_o without_o bate_v a_o inch_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n our_o desire_n must_v be_v patient_a without_o it_o we_o may_v grieve_v for_o a_o loss_n or_o a_o trouble_n but_o our_o affection_n must_v not_o be_v impatient_a if_o we_o see_v god_n providence_n have_v send_v it_o our_o grief_n must_v be_v patient_a under_o it_o we_o may_v affect_v these_o outward_a blessing_n of_o god_n but_o our_o affection_n must_v be_v patient_a of_o a_o privation_n but_o our_o affection_n must_v be_v zealous_a to_o god_n because_o zealous_a affection_n be_v impatient_a of_o the_o contrary_n we_o must_v so_o hate_v sin_n against_o god_n as_o to_o be_v impatient_a to_o endure_v it_o so_o fear_v to_o offend_v he_o as_o to_o be_v impatient_a of_o any_o boldness_n that_o way_n so_o love_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o to_o be_v impatient_a of_o any_o dishonour_n to_o his_o name_n so_o zealous_a to_o reprove_v sin_n in_o a_o neighbour_n as_o not_o to_o suffer_v sin_n in_o he_o thou_o shall_v rebuke_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n on_o he_o leu._n 19_o 7._o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v be_v zealous_a in_o rebuke_v a_o high_a look_n and_o a_o proud_a heart_n i_o will_v not_o suffer_v psa_n 101._o 5._o that_o be_v i_o will_v be_v zealous_a against_o it_o i_o have_v not_o suffer_v my_o mouth_n to_o sin_n job._n 13._o 30._o that_o be_v i_o have_v be_v zealous_a in_o the_o rule_n of_o my_o tongue_n zeal_n be_v the_o impatient_a part_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n look_v what_o thy_o affection_n do_v zealous_o affect_v they_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o contrary_n and_o therefore_o the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o affection_n must_v be_v unto_o god_n indeed_o
if_o thy_o affection_n be_v lukewarm_a to_o god_n thou_o may_v wish_v that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o thou_o can_v endure_v it_o thou_o may_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o grace_n to_o heal_v thou_o of_o thy_o deadness_n but_o though_o he_o do_v not_o thou_o can_v bear_v it_o but_o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v so_o far_o hereto_o as_o to_o be_v zealous_a they_o will_v be_v impatient_a thou_o can_v never_o endure_v it_o zeal_n be_v the_o impatient_a degree_n of_o the_o affection_n whereby_o when_o the_o soul_n do_v affect_v a_o thing_n it_o be_v impatient_a without_o it_o and_o therefore_o zeal_n be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n thus_o you_o discern_v the_o evidence_n of_o this_o truth_n that_o the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n be_v due_a proper_o to_o god_n the_o x._o sermon_n colos_n 3._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o etc._n etc._n the_o use_v of_o this_o be_v these_o first_o affection_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o god_n demand_v the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n if_o the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n be_v due_a unto_o god_n i_o beseech_v you_o take_v notice_n that_o god_n demand_v his_o due_n give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n and_o so_o god_n demand_v his_o due_n in_o our_o affection_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n if_o a_o master_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n mal._n 1._o 6._o he_o do_v not_o only_o call_v for_o some_o honour_n and_o some_o love_n and_o some_o fear_n but_o he_o call_v for_o his_o part_n where_o be_v my_o part_n say_v he_o where_o be_v my_o fear_n god_n part_n of_o thy_o fear_n as_o i_o have_v show_v be_v the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o fear_n god_n part_n of_o thy_o love_n and_o thy_o joy_n and_o thy_o hope_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o zeal_n of_o the_o same_o this_o now_o god_n demand_v of_o thy_o soul_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n may_v be_v thou_o love_v he_o a_o little_a and_o his_o commandment_n a_o little_a may_v be_v thou_o fear_v he_o a_o little_a to_o offend_v he_o and_o disobey_v he_o thou_o fear_v a_o little_a this_o be_v not_o god_n part_n the_o zeal_n of_o thy_o affection_n be_v god_n part_n and_o he_o call_v for_o his_o part_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n second_o affection_n hence_o we_o may_v learn_v that_o we_o must_v upon_o pain_n of_o god_n infinite_a displeasure_n give_v he_o the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n whensoever_o we_o pray_v to_o pray_v to_o he_o zealous_o bleed_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o melt_v under_o our_o want_n and_o yearning_n for_o his_o grace_n whensoever_o we_o praise_v he_o to_o praise_v he_o thus_o zealous_o rejoice_v in_o his_o mercy_n and_o admire_v his_o goodness_n whensoever_o we_o enter_v his_o court_n to_o enter_v with_o zeal_n reverence_v his_o footstool_n tremble_v at_o his_o word_n in_o all_o our_o way_n seek_v how_o we_o may_v be_v most_o zealous_a of_o his_o glory_n for_o if_o god_n demand_v the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n there_o be_v no_o keep_v back_o 10._o ananias_n be_v smite_v dead_a for_o keep_v back_o a_o little_a piece_n of_o money_n when_o god_n do_v demand_v it_o curse_a be_v he_o that_o keep_v back_o a_o blow_n when_o god_n do_v call_v for_o it_o god_n demand_v our_o zeal_n and_o woe_n be_v we_o if_o we_o keep_v back_o three_o damnation_n hence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o we_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n if_o we_o do_v not_o give_v god_n the_o zeal_n of_o our_o affection_n if_o god_n require_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n and_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o give_v it_o he_o upon_o pain_n of_o his_o everlasting_a displeasure_n then_o certain_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o damnation_n if_o we_o do_v not_o give_v it_o now_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o four_o argument_n first_o 1._o that_o man_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n that_o never_o repent_v i_o need_v not_o prove_v that_o you_o know_v it_o well_o enough_o he_o be_v sure_a to_o perish_v that_o never_o repent_v though_o thou_o have_v take_v 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heart_n that_o be_v dominus_fw-la fac_fw-la totum_fw-la if_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o thy_o vanity_n be_v once_o in_o favour_n with_o thy_o heart_n christ_n can_v have_v no_o command_n of_o thy_o heart_n no_o further_o than_o thy_o lust_n will_v give_v leave_n thou_o can_v not_o reform_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v amiss_o no_o further_o than_o thy_o lust_n will_v give_v leave_n will_v thou_o repent_v or_o stand_v for_o god_n glory_n thou_o can_v not_o unless_o thy_o lust_n do_v give_v leave_n will_v thou_o be_v reprove_v or_o well_o counsel_v thou_o can_v not_o unless_o thy_o lust_n will_v give_v leave_n as_o long_o as_o thy_o lust_n be_v in_o favour_n with_o thy_o heart_n they_o govern_v all_o they_o command_v all_o thy_o mind_n go_v as_o they_o tend_v thy_o thought_n come_v as_o they_o call_v thy_o course_n be_v as_o they_o will_n i_o will_v give_v this_o people_n favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o they_o shall_v spoil_v the_o egyptian_n exo._n 3._o 21_o 22._o when_o they_o be_v once_o in_o favour_n with_o they_o they_o may_v spoil_v they_o and_o rob_v they_o and_o borrow_v jewel_n of_o they_o and_o never_o pay_v they_o again_o they_o may_v do_v any_o thing_n when_o they_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o they_o o_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o soul_n when_o the_o world_n or_o pleasure_n or_o sin_n or_o the_o like_a be_v in_o favour_n with_o it_o they_o spoil_v it_o and_o rob_v it_o and_o bereave_v it_o of_o all_o the_o jewel_n it_o have_v christ_n can_v do_v nothing_o to_o any_o purpose_n with_o that_o soul_n that_o favour_v other_o thing_n beside_o christ_n now_o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v not_o set_v right_o thy_o favour_n be_v not_o right_o set_v this_o be_v the_o reason_n
why_o thou_o be_v wed_v to_o the_o world_n and_o wed_v to_o thy_o lust_n that_o thy_o affection_n can_v be_v unto_o christ_n when_o hadad_n have_v great_a favour_n with_o pharaoh_n pharaoh_n even_o marry_v his_o own_o wife_n sister_n unto_o hadad_n 1_o kin._n 11._o 19_o he_o make_v he_o his_o brother_n he_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o near_a relation_n he_o can_v whenas_o his_o favour_n be_v set_v towards_o he_o so_o if_o thou_o favour_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n thou_o wedde_v thy_o soul_n to_o they_o what_o a_o infinite_a indignity_n be_v this_o unto_o christ_n that_o such_o base_a and_o sordid_a thing_n shall_v be_v in_o favour_n and_o christ_n not_o be_v thy_o soul_n favourite_n three_o god_n hereby_o the_o soul_n be_v convertible_a and_o reconcilable_a to_o god_n be_v a_o man_n never_o so_o cross_a and_o crooked_a never_o so_o cruel_o and_o implacable_o bend_v to_o transgress_v yet_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v affection_n in_o he_o to_o be_v wrought_v his_o heart_n may_v be_v win_v though_o a_o king_n wrath_n be_v as_o the_o roar_n of_o a_o lion_n though_o he_o be_v never_o so_o fall_v out_o with_o a_o man_n yet_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v affection_n in_o the_o king_n patience_n wisdom_n and_o humble_v one_o self_n and_o the_o like_a these_o thing_n may_v persuade_v he_o by_o long_o forbear_v be_v a_o prince_n persuade_v pro._n 15._o 15._o without_o a_o man_n have_v any_o affection_n in_o he_o he_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o persuasion_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v aristotle_n the_o affection_n be_v they_o whereby_o a_o man_n be_v mutable_a for_o though_o it_o be_v a_o weakness_n to_o be_v mutable_a yet_o when_o a_o man_n be_v evil_a and_o wicked_a it_o be_v a_o bless_a weakness_n that_o he_o be_v mutable_a from_o that_o wickedness_n now_o if_o a_o man_n be_v grievous_o set_v upon_o mischief_n though_o he_o be_v a_o enemy_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o of_o goodness_n yet_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v any_o affection_n leave_v in_o he_o he_o be_v not_o a_o implacable_a enemy_n no_o his_o affection_n be_v a_o possible_a subject_n to_o be_v wrought_v on_o the_o word_n and_o the_o spirit_n may_v persuade_v he_o and_o therefore_o what_o a_o care_n shall_v we_o have_v of_o our_o affection_n because_o thereby_o we_o be_v placable_a and_o reconcilable_a to_o god_n the_o apostle_n yoke_v these_o two_o together_o without_o natural_a affection_n implacable_a rom._n 1._o 31._o for_o a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o have_v any_o natural_a affection_n leave_v he_o be_v never_o implacable_a still_o he_o may_v be_v persuade_v unless_o he_o degenerate_a in_o his_o affection_n and_o prove_v to_o be_v unnatural_a if_o the_o affection_n depend_v on_o this_o fashion_n he_o be_v not_o only_o wicked_a and_o a_o enemy_n to_o grace_n but_o he_o be_v a_o implacable_a enemy_n think_v then_o what_o wrong_v you_o do_v to_o your_o own_o soul_n so_o unnatural_o to_o set_v your_o affection_n to_o let_v they_o degenerate_a as_o you_o do_v and_o wander_v after_o vanity_n beware_v how_o you_o do_v so_o you_o go_v about_o to_o divert_v all_o possibility_n of_o conversion_n and_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o count_v you_o implacable_a enemy_n to_o grace_n and_o to_o the_o sceptre_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n four_o soul_n it_o may_v appear_v how_o infinite_o it_o stand_v you_o in_o hand_n to_o set_v your_o affection_n aright_o because_o the_o affection_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o your_o soul_n you_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o do_v you_o any_o good_a but_o by_o your_o affection_n for_o as_o hand_n be_v to_o the_o body_n so_o the_o affection_n be_v to_o the_o soul_n will_v a_o man_n be_v so_o mad_a as_o to_o put_v his_o hand_n and_o his_o finger_n out_o of_o joint_n alas_o he_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o so_o much_o as_o his_o meat_n for_o to_o eat_v it_o so_o the_o affection_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n &_o a_o pure_a heart_n ps_n 24._o 4_o that_o be_v he_o who_o affection_n be_v clean_a and_o heart_n pure_a i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o will_v i_o compass_v thy_o altar_n psal_n 26._o 6._o that_o be_v i_o will_v purge_v my_o affection_n and_o so_o i_o will_v pray_v i_o will_v that_o man_n pray_v every_o where_o lift_v up_o holy_a hand_n without_o wrath_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o that_o be_v lift_v up_o holy_a affection_n without_o the_o distemper_a affection_n of_o wrath_n or_o anger_n or_o the_o like_a the_o affection_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o heart_n whereby_o it_o take_v the_o word_n or_o the_o commandment_n or_o any_o thing_n to_o it_o now_o what_o a_o horrible_a thing_n be_v it_o that_o these_o hand_n of_o thou_o shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o joint_n as_o long_o as_o thy_o affection_n be_v to_o the_o thing_n here_o on_o earth_n they_o be_v all_o out_o of_o joint_n thou_o can_v never_o take_v grace_n you_o can_v take_v hold_n of_o a_o promise_n nor_o of_o the_o word_n unless_o your_o affection_n be_v 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own_o soul_n and_o shackle_v it_o for_o hell_n what_o do_v the_o devil_n when_o he_o shackle_v a_o man_n like_o a_o prisoner_n for_o hell_n and_o damnation_n 1â—_n he_o bind_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o so_o cast_v he_o into_o utter_a darkness_n he_o bind_v up_o his_o heart_n and_o affection_n that_o he_o can_v weep_v nor_o he_o can_v repent_v of_o his_o sin_n he_o can_v rejoice_v in_o grace_n nor_o in_o goodness_n he_o can_v delight_v in_o the_o word_n he_o bind_v up_o his_o affection_n which_o be_v the_o hand_n and_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o fit_v he_o for_o hell_n and_o destruction_n above_o all_o thing_n than_o be_v sure_a that_o thy_o hand_n be_v loose_a and_o thy_o affection_n at_o liberty_n to_o set_v they_o upon_o heaven_n five_o heart_n it_o may_v appear_v how_o infinite_o it_o stand_v you_o in_o hand_n to_o set_v your_o affection_n aright_o because_o they_o be_v not_o only_o the_o hand_n but_o the_o handle_v of_o your_o heart_n as_o your_o heart_n can_v catch_v 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miserable_a wretched_a soul_n in_o your_o sin_n alas_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o ever_o god_n minister_n shall_v catch_v hold_n of_o your_o heart_n your_o affection_n be_v the_o main_a hold_n that_o we_o can_v catch_v of_o you_o if_o your_o affection_n be_v not_o here_o but_o run_v after_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n we_o can_v have_v no_o hold_n of_o you_o you_o have_v nothing_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v hold_n by_o indeed_o we_o may_v catch_v hold_n of_o your_o understanding_n that_o be_v nothing_o unless_o we_o take_v hold_v of_o your_o affection_n they_o be_v as_o slippery_a eel_n we_o can_v scarce_o
be_v come_v to_o be_v carnal_a affection_n they_o be_v ripen_v and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v usual_o call_v the_o carnal_a affection_n by_o the_o name_n of_o lust_n the_o gentile_n walk_v in_o lust_n excess_n of_o wine_n revel_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4._o 3._o that_o be_v they_o walk_v in_o their_o carnal_a affection_n because_o the_o lust_n be_v then_o strengthen_v when_o they_o come_v to_o be_v affection_n now_o belove_v consider_v what_o a_o hideous_a condition_n it_o be_v to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o the_o earth_n it_o strengthen_v our_o lust_n we_o give_v a_o knife_n to_o a_o cutthroat_n to_o stab_v we_o cherish_v a_o company_n of_o viper_n in_o our_o bosom_n to_o poison_v we_o we_o encourage_v fierce_a enemy_n to_o battle_n against_o our_o soul_n so_o s._n peter_n can_v tell_v we_o dear_o belove_v i_o beseech_v you_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n abstain_v from_o filthy_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11._o they_o war_n against_o 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lust_n carry_v we_o up_o and_o down_o from_o game_n to_o fret_v from_o fret_v to_o revenge_a from_o revenge_v to_o swear_v from_o swear_v to_o lie_v from_o one_o sin_n to_o another_o as_o they_o list_v and_o our_o lust_n be_v so_o strong_a that_o war_n against_o our_o soul_n that_o we_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o lay_v down_o our_o buckler_n and_o say_v we_o can_v resist_v i_o be_v angry_a alas_o it_o be_v my_o nature_n and_o i_o can_v master_v it_o i_o rap_v out_o a_o oath_n now_o and_o then_o alas_o i_o be_v provoke_v and_o i_o can_v help_v it_o i_o must_v say_v and_o do_v as_o such_o a_o one_o will_v have_v i_o he_o be_v my_o friend_n i_o can_v deny_v he_o thus_o our_o lust_n have_v give_v we_o mortal_a wound_n and_o have_v murder_v our_o soul_n and_o all_o this_o be_v purpose_n because_o our_o affection_n be_v earthly_a for_o they_o increase_v all_o our_o lust_n and_o make_v they_o more_o able_a to_o vanquish_v we_o three_o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o purpose_n man_n purpose_v according_a as_o they_o affect_v he_o that_o affect_v such_o a_o good_a bargain_n will_v purpose_v to_o make_v it_o he_o that_o affect_v pleasure_n will_v purpose_v to_o take_v it_o he_o that_o affect_v any_o thing_n will_v purpose_v to_o have_v it_o first_o man_n conceive_v a_o thing_n to_o be_v good_a than_o they_o affect_v it_o and_o then_o they_o spend_v thought_n of_o it_o and_o then_o they_o purpose_v to_o have_v it_o if_o they_o can_v barnabas_n exhort_v they_o all_o that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n act._n 11._o 23._o he_o join_v these_o two_o together_o their_o purpose_n and_o their_o affection_n to_o god_n because_o they_o can_v never_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v with_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n well_o now_o consider_v what_o enemy_n we_o be_v unto_o god_n what_o enemy_n too_o to_o our_o own_o soul_n that_o set_v our_o affection_n here_o below_o we_o can_v never_o have_v real_a purpose_n to_o amend_v or_o turn_v unto_o god_n we_o may_v purpose_v and_o purpose_n a_o thousand_o time_n over_o but_o still_o we_o be_v break_v off_o from_o our_o purpose_n they_o all_o come_v to_o nothing_o as_o long_o as_o we_o affect_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n can_v the_o fire_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o freeze_v can_v the_o stink_a dunghill_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o smell_v well_o can_v a_o swine_n have_v a_o purpose_n not_o to_o wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n no_o how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o they_o be_v affect_v with_o contrary_a quality_n there_o be_v no_o counsel_n in_o such_o purpose_n as_o these_o without_o counsel_n purpose_n be_v disappoint_v pro._n 15._o 22._o if_o thou_o do_v purpose_n to_o do_v this_o or_o that_o and_o not_o consult_v whether_o thou_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o yea_o or_o no_o no_o wonder_n though_o thou_o be_v disappoint_v of_o thy_o purpose_n thou_o be_v carnal_a and_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o be_v spiritual_a thou_o be_v full_a of_o earthly_a desire_n and_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o hunger_n after_o christ_n thou_o be_v a_o company-keeper_n a_o worldly_a and_o a_o proud_a fool_n thou_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o be_v otherwise_o alas_o such_o purpose_n as_o these_o will_v sure_o be_v disappoint_v because_o they_o be_v purpose_n without_o counsel_n thou_o shall_v first_o take_v counsel_n how_o to_o crucify_v thy_o affection_n if_o thus_o thou_o will_v do_v thy_o purpose_n will_v stand_v what_o a_o egregious_a sin_n be_v this_o then_o to_o set_v thy_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v carnal_a thou_o be_v vain_a and_o have_v no_o purpose_n to_o be_v otherwise_o thou_o secure_v and_o have_v no_o purpose_n to_o shake_v off_o securiry_a no_o purpose_n to_o give_v over_o thy_o carnal_a appetite_n and_o thy_o custom_n and_o the_o lust_n that_o thy_o conscience_n do_v know_v of_o thy_o own_o conscience_n can_v point_v thou_o out_o many_o lust_n that_o thou_o live_v in_o and_o thou_o have_v no_o purpose_n to_o leave_v they_o o_o how_o do_v this_o provoke_v the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o wrath_n which_o of_o we_o do_v thus_o purpose_n in_o his_o heart_n i_o absosute_o purpose_v henceforth_o to_o use_v all_o the_o mean_n under_o heaven_n for_o the_o save_v my_o soul_n i_o have_v gull_v it_o to_o this_o day_n now_o i_o purpose_v to_o do_v so_o no_o more_o now_o i_o will_v every_o day_n examine_v my_o conscience_n every_o day_n keep_v company_n with_o the_o godly_a i_o will_v never_o sort_v with_o my_o old_a company_n more_o i_o have_v use_v my_o body_n like_o a_o idol_n now_o i_o purpose_v to_o mortify_v it_o etc._n etc._n alas_o our_o affection_n will_v not_o let_v we_o it_o be_v certain_a thou_o never_o have_v a_o good_a purpose_n to_o god_n for_o thy_o soul_n as_o long_o as_o thy_o affection_n be_v earthly_a all_o thy_o purpose_n be_v instar_fw-la paleae_fw-la 22._o say_v a_o divine_a they_o last_v for_o a_o hour_n or_o a_o day_n or_o a_o health_n like_o the_o chaff_n which_o the_o wind_n drive_v away_o four_o device_n because_o if_o thy_o affection_n be_v carnal_a so_o be_v thy_o device_n and_o contriving_n when_o a_o man_n set_v his_o affection_n on_o any_o thing_n as_o he_o spend_v many_o thought_n thereupon_o and_o purpose_n to_o have_v it_o if_o he_o can_v so_o he_o devise_v with_o himself_o whereby_o to_o attain_v it_o david_n enemy_n who_o affection_n be_v set_v against_o he_o they_o devise_v how_o they_o may_v cross_v he_o all_o that_o hate_v i_o against_o i_o do_v they_o devise_v my_o hurt_n ps_n 41._o 7._o what_o a_o company_n of_o device_n have_v the_o glutton_n to_o satisfy_v his_o palate_n the_o revengeful_a person_n to_o satisfy_v his_o
less_o notable_a to_o other_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v you_o be_v not_o zealous_a for_o god_n the_o second_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n be_v sin_n to_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n zeal_n as_o aforesaid_a be_v the_o impatient_a part_n of_o the_o affection_n if_o a_o man_n do_v affect_v a_o thing_n but_o a_o little_a he_o can_v be_v patient_a without_o it_o but_o if_o he_o affect_v it_o very_o deep_a and_o with_o zeal_n o_o his_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o it_o and_o he_o be_v impatient_a if_o he_o speed_v not_o so_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n thou_o can_v not_o suffer_v it_o zeal_n be_v impatient_a of_o whatever_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o that_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o zeal_n you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o poor_a blind_a zeal_n that_o be_v in_o paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n he_o be_v zealous_a to_o god_n as_o he_o think_v and_o think_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n enemy_n to_o god_n and_o man_n therefore_o now_o in_o the_o blindness_n of_o his_o zeal_n he_o persecute_v that_o way_n unto_o death_n concern_v zeal_n i_o persecute_v the_o church_n phil._n 3._o 6._o it_o be_v a_o woeful_a kind_n of_o zeal_n to_o persecute_v the_o church_n but_o yet_o there_o you_o may_v gather_v the_o nature_n of_o zeal_n it_o can_v abide_v that_o which_o be_v contrary_a and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n better_a journey_n ride_v study_n prayer_n exhortation_n any_o course_n thou_o will_v use_v rather_o than_o abide_v it_o thou_o can_v never_o abide_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n but_o resist_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o this_o resist_n will_v be_v first_o universal_a sin_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a there_o be_v no_o sin_n thou_o can_v possible_o abide_v nothing_o be_v cold_a but_o the_o fire_n do_v resist_v it_o so_o nothing_o be_v sin_n but_o zeal_n do_v resist_v it_o to_o the_o utmost_a i_o esteem_v all_o thy_o precept_n concern_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v right_a i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n psa_n 119._o 128._o this_o be_v zeal_n indeed_o there_o be_v never_o a_o false_a way_n that_o a_o man_n can_v abide_v that_o be_v zealous_a to_o be_v zealous_a against_o one_o sin_n and_o lukewarm_a against_o another_o this_o be_v not_o zeal_n second_o person_n general_n in_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n first_o in_o a_o friend_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o enemy_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o will_v find_v fault_n with_o thy_o friend_n when_o they_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o observe_v a_o fault_n when_o thy_o enemy_n offend_v friend_n man_n be_v apt_a to_o observe_v when_o their_o enemy_n sin_v o_o how_o unconscionable_a be_v he_o thus_o he_o have_v do_v and_o so_o he_o have_v do_v but_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a when_o thy_o friend_n do_v transgress_v thou_o will_v not_o abide_v it_o fire_n will_v not_o only_o labour_v to_o consume_v the_o water_n that_o come_v to_o put_v it_o out_o but_o also_o the_o wood_n that_o come_v to_o maintain_v it_o so_o it_o be_v with_o zeal_n do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o that_o hate_v thou_o say_v david_n to_o god_n psal_n 139_o 21._o he_o can_v not_o abide_v to_o count_v they_o his_o friend_n that_o be_v not_o friend_n unto_o god_n though_o otherwise_o they_o be_v very_a friend_n unto_o he_o and_o may_v be_v save_v his_o life_n and_o be_v patron_n and_o benefactor_n unto_o he_o he_o can_v not_o wink_v at_o their_o sin_n because_o they_o be_v his_o friend_n though_o thy_o friend_n be_v a_o swearer_n or_o a_o carnal_a wretch_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v thy_o friend_n and_o thou_o depende_v upon_o he_o thou_o can_v see_v it_o and_o not_o see_v it_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a all_o his_o sin_n thou_o will_v count_v discourtesy_n to_o thou_o second_o child_n in_o one_o child_n as_o well_o as_o a_o servant_n you_o shall_v have_v many_o they_o be_v angry_a at_o every_o sin_n a_o servant_n commit_v but_o if_o their_o child_n do_v sin_n they_o connive_v it_o be_v no_o such_o great_a fault_n alas_o he_o do_v it_o unwitting_o and_o what_o will_v you_o have_v a_o child_n do_v say_v they_o they_o can_v excuse_v it_o in_o their_o child_n and_o lessen_v it_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n in_o thy_o son_n any_o more_o than_o a_o servant_n thou_o will_v correct_v he_o and_o curb_v he_o and_o threaten_v he_o and_o counsel_v he_o and_o never_o endure_v he_o shall_v sin_v if_o thou_o can_v possible_o help_v it_o what_o my_o son_n and_o be_v wicked_a what_o do_v i_o love_v god_n and_o shall_v i_o suffer_v my_o loin_n to_o dishonour_v he_o son_n know_v thou_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o father_n otherwise_o i_o count_v thou_o a_o bastard_n and_o no_o son_n this_o break_v old_a elies_n neck_n because_o he_o suffer_v his_o son_n to_o be_v wicked_a when_o he_o by_o godly_a severity_n may_v have_v remedy_v it_o a_o zealous_a man_n when_o his_o son_n have_v commit_v thing_n worthy_a of_o death_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o zech._n 13._o 3._o three_o husband_n in_o one_o own_o wife_n or_o husband_n or_o father_n or_o mother_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o neighbour_n zeal_n can_v abide_v it_o husband_n thou_o do_v not_o love_v i_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v thus_o wife_n thy_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o i_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o do_v thus_o how_o can_v thou_o love_v i_o when_o thou_o do_v not_o love_n god_n nor_o thou_o own_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o our_o saviour_n if_o any_o come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26._o a_o zealous_a man_n can_v abide_v to_o yield_v to_o sin_n for_o the_o best_a of_o they_o all_o four_o man_n in_o a_o rich_a man_n as_o well_o as_o in_o a_o poor_a man_n if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a thou_o can_v not_o abide_v sin_n neither_o in_o the_o rich_a nor_o in_o the_o poor_a if_o poor_a man_n offend_v and_o if_o beggar_n be_v idle_a and_o ungodly_a than_o thou_o will_v complain_v oh_o the_o poor_a be_v so_o wicked_a they_o break_v down_o our_o hedge_n who_o will_v relieve_v they_o they_o will_v not_o be_v orderly_o they_o lie_v drink_v in_o alehouse_n and_o spend_v it_o away_o on_o the_o pot_n therefore_o who_o will_v relieve_v they_o but_o if_o the_o rich_a be_v keeper_n of_o company_n and_o vain_a in_o their_o pleasure_n thou_o be_v not_o so_o zealous_a against_o their_o sin_n alas_o this_o be_v no_o zeal_n but_o let_v a_o wicked_a man_n be_v as_o great_a as_o king_n ahab_n micaiah_n will_v deal_v roundly_o with_o he_o nehemiah_n will_v not_o spare_v lord_n nor_o noble_n when_o they_o sin_n neh._n 13._o 17._o for_o a_o magistrate_n to_o punish_v poor_a malefactor_n and_o not_o the_o gentry_n when_o they_o do_v transgress_v be_v this_o zeal_n no_o it_o be_v curse_a partiality_n five_o self_n in_o one_o self_n rather_o than_o in_o any_o body_n else_o true_a zeal_n be_v more_o zealous_a against_o sin_n in_o one_o self_n then_o in_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o otherwise_o say_v our_o saviour_n it_o be_v hypocrisy_n and_o not_o zeal_n thou_o hypocrite_n first_o cast_v out_o the_o beam_n out_o of_o thy_o own_o eye_n and_o thou_o shall_v see_v clear_o to_o cast_v out_o the_o mote_n out_o of_o thy_o brother_n eye_n mat._n 5._o 7._o zeal_n i_o say_v be_v like_a unto_o fire_n it_o be_v hot_a itself_o first_o before_o it_o heat_v other_o may_v be_v the_o fire_n meet_v with_o many_o other_o thing_n that_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o heat_v it_o as_o the_o bottom_n of_o a_o kettle_n of_o water_n the_o fire_n can_v heat_v it_o nevertheless_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v hot_a of_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a against_o sin_n thou_o will_v be_v like_a unto_o fire_n rather_o suffer_v cold_a to_o be_v in_o any_o other_o then_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v in_o itself_o so_o thou_o will_v rather_o suffer_v sin_n in_o any_o body_n else_o then_o suffer_v it_o in_o thyself_o thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v sin_n any_o where_o else_o by_o thy_o good_a will_n but_o above_o all_o thing_n thou_o will_v not_o suffer_v it_o in_o thyself_o this_o be_v the_o second_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n it_o be_v impatient_a of_o sin_n the_o three_o sign_n of_o zeal_n towards_o god_n be_v favour_n it_o can_v be_v quiet_a till_o it_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n favour_n and_o of_o christ_n thou_o be_v never_o earnest_a for_o god_n if_o thou_o can_v possible_o be_v quiet_a without_o assurance_n of_o christ_n
3._o one_o just_a man_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o other_o though_o he_o be_v a_o beggar_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o wicked_a though_o they_o be_v all_o lord_n and_o noble_n because_o he_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n redeem_v and_o so_o thou_o will_v love_v he_o and_o affect_v he_o thou_o will_v love_v he_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a to_o godward_o i_o say_v thou_o will_v love_v a_o child_n of_o god_n albeit_o in_o a_o leathern-coat_n more_o than_o father_n and_o mother_n wife_n and_o child_n friend_n or_o patron_n so_o they_o be_v not_o saint_n i_o mean_v with_o more_o spiritual_a love_n than_o thou_o love_v they_o all_o and_o therefore_o much_o more_o the_o church_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o seven_o be_v away_o if_o thou_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n than_o thou_o will_v be_v most_o zealous_a when_o the_o lord_n threaten_v to_o be_v go_v away_o if_o ever_o man_n will_v buy_v any_o thing_n at_o the_o fair_a they_o will_v buy_v when_o they_o be_v 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he_o labour_v with_o god_n against_o it_o he_o labour_v with_o fast_v and_o meditate_v and_o pray_v again_o and_o again_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v please_v to_o quicken_v he_o 119._o nine_o time_n in_o one_o psalm_n turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n 154._o and_o quicken_v thou_o i_o in_o thy_o way_n psal_n 119._o 37._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o one_o verse_n 156._o quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n in_o another_o verse_n 149._o o_o lord_n quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n in_o another_o verse_n 159._o quicken_v thou_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o loving-kindeness_a 88_o again_o quicken_v thou_o i_o after_o thy_o loving-kindnesse_n again_o 107._o quicken_v i_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n in_o another_o verse_n he_o never_o will_v let_v his_o heart_n alone_o till_o he_o have_v get_v life_n and_o spirit_n and_o quicken_a again_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o be_v lazy_a in_o good_a duty_n no_o 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but_o a_o occasion_n once_o to_o be_v vain_a it_o be_v a_o thousand_o to_o one_o but_o so_o it_o will_v be_v deadness_n will_v steal_v on_o it_o upon_o the_o least_o occasion_n give_v a_o thief_n but_o a_o occasion_n of_o have_v a_o booty_n his_o finger_n can_v hold_v when_o david_n have_v give_v occasion_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o blaspheme_v proximus_fw-la the_o lord_n tell_v he_o he_o will_v punish_v he_o 2_o sa._n 12._o 14._o why_o because_o if_o they_o have_v but_o a_o occasion_n they_o will_v be_v sure_a for_o to_o take_v it_o let_v no_o man_n put_v a_o occasion_n to_o fall_v in_o his_o brother_n way_n rom._n 14._o 13._o alas_o if_o the_o flesh_n have_v no_o occasion_n it_o will_v lay_v hold_n on_o it_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o keep_v out_o of_o a_o sin_n but_o thou_o must_v go_v far_o from_o it_o not_o only_o from_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o all_o occasion_n of_o sin_n keep_v thou_o far_o from_o a_o false_a matter_n exo._n 23._o 7._o one_o think_v i_o may_v 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and_o the_o pharisee_n begin_v to_o reason_n say_v who_o be_v this_o that_o speak_v blasphemy_n greg._n and_o jesus_n condemn_v these_o beginning_n of_o reason_v luk._n 5._o 21._o those_o that_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o feast_n in_o the_o gospel_n they_o come_v not_o but_o fall_v to_o excuse_n and_o be_v cast_v into_o utter_a darkness_n for_o their_o labour_n but_o how_o come_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o that_o sin_n the_o scripture_n show_v plain_o because_o they_o do_v not_o eschew_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o sin_n they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n begin_v to_o make_v excuse_n luk_n 14._o 18_o principiis_fw-la
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may_v best_o be_v remove_v how_o the_o word_n that_o we_o hear_v from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n may_v best_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n among_o we_o thus_o it_o will_v be_v if_o our_o affection_n be_v set_v upon_o god_n but_o because_o our_o affection_n be_v not_o set_v so_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v our_o device_n be_v carnal_a the_o ix_o sermon_n â—ol_n 3._o 2._o set_a your_o affection_n on_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o etc._n etc._n there_o remain_v the_o four_o head_n god_n which_o be_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o affection_n and_o that_o be_v zeal_n zeal_n be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o his_o worship_n and_o therefore_o hence_o we_o may_v see_v how_o infinite_o they_o sin_v that_o set_v their_o affection_n on_o thing_n here_o on_o earth_n because_o they_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_n zeal_n which_o be_v the_o extremity_n of_o the_o affection_n be_v due_a only_a to_o god_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o his_o worship_n phinehas_n be_v zealous_a for_o his_o 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good_a to_o be_v zealous_a in_o love_n or_o zealous_o angry_a but_o general_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v in_o a_o good_a thing_n sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v good_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v with_o it_o desire_v of_o grace_n be_v good_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v with_o it_o so_o that_o then_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n when_o our_o love_n to_o he_o be_v earnest_a our_o desire_n of_o he_o be_v earnest_a our_o joy_n in_o he_o be_v earnest_a our_o indignation_n against_o whatever_o may_v dishonour_v he_o or_o dislike_v he_o be_v earnest_a when_o we_o think_v nothing_o too_o good_a nothing_o too_o dear_a nothing_o too_o much_o to_o bestow_v upon_o he_o a_o man_n may_v love_v god_n in_o a_o lukewarm_a measure_n hate_v sin_n in_o a_o lukewarm_a measure_n grieve_v for_o his_o corruption_n desire_v faith_n and_o repentance_n delight_n in_o good_a duty_n pity_v the_o misery_n of_o other_o fear_v to_o transgress_v god_n commandment_n a_o man_n may_v have_v all_o these_o affection_n thus_o in_o a_o lukewarm_a measure_n as_o this_o be_v displease_v to_o god_n so_o it_o be_v not_o zeal_n zeal_n be_v a_o high_a measure_n the_o high_a strain_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n three_o soul_n as_o zeal_n be_v the_o high_a measure_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n so_o it_o be_v with_o all_o the_o might_n of_o the_o soul_n for_o when_o a_o man_n do_v zealous_o affect_v any_o thing_n his_o affection_n be_v mighty_a upon_o it_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o â—ll_a thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n deut._n 6._o 5._o that_o be_v thou_o shall_v love_v he_o zealous_o