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xxii_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n in_o the_o heinous_a nature_n of_o they_o and_o their_o offensiveness_n to_o god_n second_o the_o danger_n of_o sin_n of_o omission_n though_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o conceive_v that_o sin_n of_o omission_n because_o they_o make_v no_o great_a cry_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o infirmity_n be_v venial_a sin_n and_o be_v not_o much_o to_o be_v regard_v as_o have_v little_a of_o danger_n to_o the_o soul_n in_o they_o yet_o the_o contrary_n will_v appear_v plain_o if_o we_o consider_v these_o particular_n 1._o the_o malignity_n and_o sinfulness_n of_o they_o speak_v their_o danger_n the_o more_o venom_n and_o poison_n there_o be_v in_o any_o cup_n or_o dish_n the_o more_o dangerous_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o more_o sinfulness_n there_o be_v in_o any_o sin_n the_o more_o hazardous_a it_o be_v to_o the_o soul_n now_o i_o shall_v show_v the_o sinfulness_n of_o omission_n 1._o they_o be_v most_o against_o the_o mind_n and_o will_n of_o 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to_o the_o devil_n and_o a_o tame_a slave_n to_o every_o lust_n to_o trample_v on_o and_o tyrannize_v over_o at_o pleasure_n psal_n 14.3_o 4._o they_o be_v all_o go_v aside_o they_o be_v altogether_o filthy_a there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o negligentiam_fw-la in_o orando_fw-la semper_fw-la aliqua_fw-la notabilis_fw-la transgressio_fw-la sequitur_fw-la say_v one_o always_o some_o notable_a sin_n follow_v upon_o slothfulness_n in_o prayer_n david_n not_o watch_v his_o eye_n and_o heart_n and_o his_o not_o employ_v his_o time_n better_a at_o that_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n bring_v forth_o drunkenness_n murder_n adultery_n lie_v etc._n etc._n some_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v like_o great_a man_n that_o never_o go_v without_o many_o follower_n admit_v their_o person_n you_o must_v admit_v their_o long_a train_n which_o they_o bring_v with_o they_o so_o a_o gad_n a_o whole_a troop_n of_o ugly_a lust_n will_v throng_v in_o upon_o our_o neglect_n of_o one_o duty_n not_o 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because_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 1_o cor._n 2.14_o natural_a light_n will_v not_o help_v a_o man_n to_o see_v spiritual_a object_n because_o there_o be_v no_o proportion_n between_o the_o faculty_n and_o the_o object_n and_o because_o it_o can_v apprehend_v they_o therefore_o it_o condemn_v they_o as_o foolish_a and_o ridiculous_a it_o have_v its_o high_a thought_n and_o carnal_a reason_n and_o vain_a imagination_n in_o which_o strong_a hold_n lust_n shelter_n itself_o against_o all_o the_o conviction_n of_o our_o own_o spirit_n and_o as_o the_o moralist_n deifi_v his_o understanding_n in_o opposition_n to_o faith_n so_o he_o idolize_v the_o liberty_n of_o his_o will_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o special_a energy_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n liberty_n say_v the_o philosopher_n i_o have_v by_o nature_n that_o be_v a_o freedom_n to_o choose_v good_a or_o evil_a i_o have_v in_o common_a with_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n but_o goodness_n to_o that_o liberty_n or_o a_o application_n of_o it_o to_o the_o choice_n of_o good_a rather_o than_o evil_n this_o i_o have_v from_o myself_o my_o reason_n and_o i_o be_o behold_v to_o myself_o for_o it_o so_o that_o as_o austin_n say_v if_o this_o be_v true_a si_fw-mi nobis_fw-la potest_fw-la libera_fw-la voluntas_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la est_fw-la quoad_fw-la hoc_fw-la potest_fw-la esse_fw-la vel_fw-la bona_fw-la vel_fw-la mala_fw-la bona_fw-la vero_fw-la voluntas_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la quam_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 18._o if_o our_o will_n be_v free_a from_o god_n it_o may_v be_v good_a or_o bad_a but_o if_o it_o be_v good_a from_o ourselves_o better_a be_v that_o which_o we_o have_v from_o ourselves_o than_o that_o which_o we_o have_v from_o god_n in_o short_a this_o moral_a votary_n differ_v from_o the_o natural_a that_o the_o original_a of_o the_o latter_v religion_n be_v the_o constitution_n of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o former_n be_v the_o chief_a faculty_n of_o his_o soul_n but_o neither_o of_o these_o can_v make_v a_o man_n religious_a for_o where_o the_o vital_n be_v taint_v and_o the_o inward_a part_n infect_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o use_v plaster_n or_o outward_a medicine_n indeed_o here_o be_v the_o great_a fault_n of_o both_o the_o former_a that_o they_o take_v no_o notice_n of_o the_o depravation_n of_o man_n nature_n which_o alone_o will_v convince_v they_o of_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o change_n they_o who_o have_v craze_a principle_n and_o crack_a brain_n can_v see_v any_o defect_n in_o themselves_o be_v prepossess_v with_o a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o perfection_n both_o the_o naturalist_n and_o the_o moralist_n be_v so_o far_o from_o know_v the_o plague_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n that_o they_o count_v every_o thing_n of_o nature_n rather_o lovely_a than_o loathsome_a and_o as_o among_o the_o moor_n blackness_n be_v count_v a_o beauty_n because_o it_o be_v common_a and_o general_a and_o they_o see_v no_o other_o so_o with_o these_o man_n the_o vitiosity_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o evil_a be_v commend_v for_o the_o spring_n of_o virtue_n indeed_o they_o be_v in_o love_n with_o their_o disease_n and_o instead_o of_o health_n have_v this_o unhappiness_n that_o they_o feel_v not_o their_o own_o sickness_n so_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o can_v be_v religious_a or_o perform_v those_o duty_n which_o god_n require_v regeneration_n be_v absolute_o requisite_a to_o this_o he_o that_o lay_v not_o that_o for_o his_o foundation_n can_v never_o build_v a_o temple_n for_o god_n he_o must_v needs_o prove_v a_o bankrupt_a that_o be_v worse_o than_o naught_o when_o he_o begin_v some_o tell_v we_o that_o tree_n shoot_v above_o ground_n as_o much_o and_o no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v under_o ground_n i_o be_o sure_a there_o be_v no_o more_o godliness_n outward_o 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of_o omission_n he_o put_v by_o eli_n family_n from_o the_o priesthood_n 1_o sam._n 3.19_o i_o will_v judge_v his_o house_n for_o ever_o because_o his_o son_n have_v make_v themselves_o vile_a and_o he_o restrain_v they_o not_o now_o the_o more_o necessary_a the_o duty_n omit_v be_v the_o great_a be_v the_o sin_n as_o heb._n 2.3_o especial_o if_o the_o omission_n be_v total_a psal_n 14.3_o jer._n 2.32_o or_o when_o the_o duty_n be_v most_o seasonable_a prov._n 17.16_o or_o the_o performance_n easy_a for_o this_o be_v to_o stand_v with_o god_n for_o a_o trifle_n he_o be_v deny_v a_o drop_n that_o will_v not_o give_v a_o crumb_n luke_n 16.24_o or_o when_o we_o be_v full_o convince_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n james_n 4.17_o brief_o these_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v the_o ruin_n of_o most_o people_n in_o the_o world_n yea_o the_o child_n of_o god_n often_o offend_v in_o these_o kind_n of_o sin_n than_o in_o foul_a excess_n oh_o how_o many_o of_o they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o world_n bewail_v their_o neglect_n and_o omission_n the_o best_a may_v have_v do_v much_o more_o for_o god_n than_o ever_o they_o have_v yet_o do_v but_o i_o detain_v thou_o too_o long_o from_o the_o book_n its_o self_n read_v and_o peruse_v it_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o thou_o in_o all_o christian_a observation_n tho._n manton_n d.d._n matth_n 25.41_o 42._o then_o shall_v he_o say_v also_o unto_o they_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n depart_v from_o i_o you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n chap._n i._n the_o preface_n and_o introduction_n
justice_n notwithstanding_o his_o will_n to_o sin_n for_o ever_o and_o his_o choice_n of_o eternal_a death_n and_o all_o the_o other_o reason_n that_o be_v usual_o bring_v for_o the_o eternity_n of_o their_o pain_n he_o shall_v not_o stay_v long_o in_o that_o prison_n of_o hell_n but_o quick_o be_v release_v but_o because_o a_o poor_a finite_a creature_n have_v not_o a_o back_o strong_a enough_o to_o bear_v a_o infinite_a blow_n therefore_o he_o must_v be_v always_o suffer_v the_o notoriety_n and_o malignity_n of_o sin_n proceed_v from_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n against_o who_o it_o be_v commit_v as_o i_o have_v large_o show_v elsewhere_o because_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n be_v despise_v the_o law_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n disobey_v the_o love_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n undervalue_v and_o the_o image_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n deface_v by_o sin_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o infinite_a demerit_n in_o sin_n in_o a_o treatise_n call_v the_o incomparableness_n of_o god_n and_o because_o man_n can_v give_v satisfaction_n infinite_a in_o value_n therefore_o he_o must_v give_v that_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v infinite_a in_o time_n or_o rather_o in_o its_o eternity_n psal_n 49.7_o 8._o psal_n 51.4_o job_n 7.20_o and_o consider_v that_o god_n be_v resolve_v to_o have_v full_a satisfaction_n for_o sin_n i_o conceive_v christ_n himself_o can_v not_o have_v satisfy_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o any_o if_o he_o can_v not_o have_v offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o infinite_a merit_n to_o answer_v the_o infinite_a demerit_n of_o sin_n but_o herein_o the_o wisdom_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n do_v superabound_v in_o provide_v a_o antidote_n strong_a than_o the_o poison_n for_o whereas_o sin_n be_v infinite_a only_a objective_n as_o commit_v against_o a_o infinite_a god_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n be_v infinite_a both_o objective_n and_o subjective_n as_o offer_v up_o to_o a_o infinite_a majesty_n and_o offer_v by_o one_o that_o be_v a_o infinite_a majesty_n who_o person_n be_v infinite_a render_v his_o sacrifice_n of_o such_o boundless_a value_n and_o merit_n chap._n fourteen_o how_o little_a cause_n to_o envy_v sinner_n and_o how_o careful_a we_o shall_v be_v to_o avoid_v their_o eternal_a misery_n use_v 1_o we_o may_v learn_v hence_o what_o little_a cause_n any_o have_v to_o envy_v sinner_n their_o fat_a and_o sweet_a in_o this_o world_n alas_o for_o their_o poor_a short_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n they_o must_v have_v extreme_a and_o eternal_a torment_n who_o will_v grudge_v they_o their_o portion_n or_o eat_v of_o their_o dainty_n or_o buy_v their_o bargain_n that_o be_v not_o mad_a and_o quite_o bereave_v of_o his_o wit_n prov._n 23.17_o 18._o my_o son_n envy_v not_o sinner_n for_o sure_o there_o be_v a_o end_n ay_o and_o a_o sad_a end_n for_o poor_a sinner_n a_o end_n of_o woe_n and_o wrath_n and_o death_n and_o misery_n without_o any_o end_n or_o ease_v ah_o what_o sad_a object_n be_v they_o of_o pity_n who_o laugh_v a_o minute_n and_o must_v weep_v for_o ever_o who_o for_o a_o little_a giggle_a mirth_n and_o poor_a drossy_a pleasure_n must_v fry_v eternal_o in_o hell_n flame_n among_o devil_n and_o damn_a spirit_n ex._n reader_n believe_v and_o consider_v this_o misery_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v restless_a till_o thou_o be_v secure_v against_o it_o ponder_v it_o well_o to_o be_v among_o devil_n those_o sting_a serpent_n roar_a lion_n frightful_a monster_n will_v make_v thy_o hair_n stand_v a_o end_n and_o thy_o heart_n to_o ache_v but_o to_o be_v among_o they_o in_o extremity_n of_o torment_n in_o fire_n in_o fire_n kindle_v by_o the_o infinite_a wrath_n of_o god_n and_o in_o universality_n of_o torment_n to_o have_v all_o kind_n of_o judgement_n and_o plague_n inflict_v on_o thou_o i_o and_o on_o every_o part_n of_o thy_o body_n and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o to_o suffer_v all_o this_o for_o ever_o ever_o ever_o can_v thou_o bear_v the_o company_n of_o lion_n and_o bear_n and_o wolf_n and_o adder_n and_o serpent_n &_o the_o deform_a monster_n here_o for_o ever_o how_o then_o will_v thou_o bear_v the_o company_n of_o devil_n hideous_a monstrous_a frightful_a hellhound_n for_o ever_o thou_o can_v not_o bear_v the_o pain_n of_o our_o fire_n for_o one_o day_n no_o not_o for_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o hour_n how_o then_o will_v thou_o bear_v the_o pain_n of_o hell_n fire_n for_o ever_o ah_o who_o can_v dwell_v in_o everlasting_a burn_n who_o can_v endure_v abide_v flame_n the_o patient_n in_o a_o violent_a fit_n of_o the_o stone_n or_o colic_n or_o gout_n support_v himself_o with_o this_o cordial_n this_o will_v not_o last_v long_o the_o woman_n in_o labour_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o her_o pain_n have_v this_o to_o revive_v she_o all_z this_o through_o the_o kindness_n of_o god_n will_v soon_o be_v over_o the_o primitive_a christian_n comfort_v themselves_o under_o their_o dreadful_a suffering_n from_o their_o persecutor_n with_o this_o our_o light_a affliction_n be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n they_o be_v black_a cloud_n but_o will_v soon_o pass_v over_o and_o vanish_v away_o but_o reader_n if_o once_o thou_o be_v turn_v into_o hell_n into_o those_o unconceivable_a intolerable_a flame_n among_o those_o frightful_a devil_n thou_o can_v have_v nothing_o to_o bear_v up_o thy_o spirit_n not_o the_o least_o hope_n of_o any_o cessation_n or_o intermission_n or_o remission_n of_o thy_o pain_n ah_o how_o will_v despair_v like_o a_o dagger_n stab_v thou_o to_o the_o heart_n what_o a_o cut_a corosive_a will_v it_o be_v to_o think_v i_o be_o here_o among_o horrid_a hideous_a hellish_a devil_n who_o have_v be_v my_o tempter_n and_o be_v now_o my_o tormentor_n banish_v the_o blissful_a presence_n of_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n suffer_v those_o torment_n and_o pain_n and_o misery_n to_o which_o all_o the_o fire_n and_o rack_n on_o earth_n be_v but_o as_o the_o rasing_n of_o skin_n to_o nebuchadnezar_n fiery_a furnace_n ah_o what_o tongue_n can_v tell_v what_o this_o poor_a body_n suffer_v in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o ah_o what_o understanding_n can_v apprehend_v the_o anguish_n and_o remorse_n of_o this_o soul_n its_o cut_a reflection_n on_o what_o it_o have_v be_v and_o do_v and_o its_o kill_a praevision_n of_o what_o it_o must_v undergo_v and_o i_o must_v endure_v all_o this_o for_o ever_o though_o my_o pain_n be_v so_o extreme_a in_o their_o intention_n yet_o if_o they_o be_v short_a in_o their_o duration_n i_o have_v some_o ground_n of_o comfort_n nay_o if_o they_o be_v to_o last_v no_o more_o million_o of_o year_n than_o there_o be_v star_n in_o heaven_n and_o drop_n of_o water_n in_o the_o ocean_n i_o shall_v have_v some_o crevice_n of_o light_n some_o hope_n to_o bear_v up_o my_o heart_n but_o alas_o alas_o i_o be_o here_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o this_o curse_a crew_n under_o these_o extreme_a ineffable_a pain_n and_o must_v be_v here_o for_o ever_o the_o wrath_n upon_o i_o be_v abide_v wrath_n joh._n 3._o ult_n it_o be_v wrath_n to_o come_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v wrath_n to_o come_v after_o age_n and_o generation_n and_o million_o of_o they_o i_o and_o million_o of_o million_o of_o they_o my_o pain_n will_v not_o be_v a_o moment_n the_o near_o a_o period_n my_o night_n of_o darkness_n and_o horror_n will_v be_v along_o night_n indeed_o the_o clock_n will_v never_o strike_v the_o time_n will_v never_o pass_v the_o morn_n will_v never_o dawn_n and_o the_o sun_n will_v never_o rise_v o_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v thousand_o and_o thousand_o of_o thousand_o million_o and_o million_o of_o million_o of_o million_o signify_v not_o a_o moment_n to_o my_o wretched_a and_o curse_a eternity_n ah_o such_o company_n such_o misery_n and_o that_o for_o ever_o ever_o ever_o reader_n do_v not_o thy_o soul_n tremble_v to_o think_v of_o this_o which_o will_v be_v the_o portion_n probable_o of_o most_o in_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o will_v thou_o give_v thyself_o a_o moment_n rest_n in_o a_o state_n liable_a and_o obnoxious_a to_o it_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o precious_a soul_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o true_a self-love_n break_v off_o thy_o sin_n by_o repentance_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n by_o accept_v of_o thy_o redeemer_n hell_n have_v not_o yet_o shut_v its_o mouth_n upon_o thou_o nor_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o mercy_n yet_o shut_v against_o thou_o o_o bless_v the_o divine_a patience_n and_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o concern_v thy_o own_o peace_n thy_o life_n be_v short_a and_o uncertain_a when_o once_o death_n seize_v thou_o thou_o be_v immediate_o fix_v there_o can_v be_v no_o change_n no_o alteration_n of_o thy_o state_n tear_n prayer_n groan_n sigh_n sob_n will_v work_v nothing_o prevail_v nothing_o with_o the_o judge_n to_o alter_v his_o sentence_n or_o thy_o condition_n now_o be_v the_o accept_a
neglect_v to_o pâ—â—â—â—…d_a to_o attend_v on_o prophesy_v and_o such_o sin_n of_o omission_n we_o withdraw_v fuel_n from_o it_o and_o thereby_o put_v it_o out_o when_o the_o israelite_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n they_o be_v say_v to_o grieve_v his_o holy_a spirit_n psal_n 95._o and_o when_o they_o believe_v not_o his_o word_n the_o wonder_n that_o he_o wrought_v they_o be_v say_v to_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n isa_n 63.10_o with_o numb_a 14.11_o numb_a 20.12_o then_o they_o rebel_v and_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n not_o to_o obey_v god_n be_v to_o disobey_v he_o not_o to_o be_v loyal_a to_o he_o be_v to_o be_v rebellious_a now_o hereby_o they_o vex_v his_o holy_a spirit_n now_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n and_o how_o dangerous_a be_v it_o to_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o size_n or_o measure_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o majesty_n slight_v disobey_v and_o offend_v by_o it_o the_o spirit_n be_v god_n a_o infinite_a boundless_a be_v who_o these_o sin_n of_o omission_n grieve_v and_o vex_v again_o how_o dangerous_a be_v it_o to_o grieve_v and_o drive_v the_o spirit_n from_o we_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o must_v enable_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n rom._n 8.26_o direct_v we_o in_o our_o walking_n psal_n 143.10_o comfort_v we_o in_o our_o sorrow_n joh._n 14.16_o isa_n 65.1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n zach._n 12.10_o 〈◊〉_d 1.4_o and_o must_v work_v they_o in_o our_o heart_n if_o ever_o we_o be_v gracious_a and_o holy_a 1_o pet._n 1.2_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n must_v strengthen_v we_o with_o might_n in_o our_o inward_a man_n to_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n ephes_n 3.16_o ezez_n 36.27_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o earnest_n of_o our_o inheritance_n the_o first-fruit_n of_o our_o eternal_a bless_a harvest_n and_o that_o must_v seal_v we_o up_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n ephes_n 1.13_o 14._o rom._n 8._o ephes_n 4.30_o how_o great_a a_o sin_n and_o how_o dangerous_a therefore_o be_v it_o to_o grieve_v this_o spirit_n and_o by_o sin_n of_o omission_n to_o incense_v he_o to_o withdraw_v from_o we_o without_o who_o we_o be_v unable_a unto_o any_o good_a and_o indeed_o expose_v to_o all_o evil_a 2._o the_o danger_n of_o these_o sin_n will_v appear_v by_o their_o offensiveness_n to_o god_n since_o our_o felicity_n depend_v on_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o our_o misery_n on_o his_o anger_n hell_n itself_o be_v but_o his_o wrath_n ever_o to_o come_v 1_o thess_n 1._o ult_n those_o sin_n which_o be_v high_o provoke_v to_o god_n must_v be_v very_o dangerous_a if_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n psal_n 30.5_o and_o his_o wrath_n be_v worse_o than_o death_n psal_n 90.11_o i_o have_v need_v to_o beware_v how_o i_o provoke_v he_o to_o jealousy_n now_o the_o not_o believe_v god_n which_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o omission_n be_v call_v the_o provocation_n psal_n 95.8_o 9_o harden_n not_o your_o heart_n as_o in_o the_o 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