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serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n prov._n 23.31_o 32._o look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n whâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n when_o it_o move_v itself_o aright_o at_o the_o last_o it_o bit_v like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o drunkard_n so_o sottish_a that_o after_o he_o have_v drink_v a_o glass_n of_o wine_n shall_v espy_v a_o serpent_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o second_o or_o three_o glass_n that_o will_v certain_o bite_v he_o if_o he_o proceed_v to_o drink_v any_o more_o and_o shall_v discern_v a_o adder_n under_o the_o table_n that_o will_v sure_o sting_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o flee_v the_o room_n but_o will_v refrain_v drink_v though_o he_o have_v a_o bottle_n of_o the_o best_a and_o pleasant_a wine_n that_o ever_o be_v drink_v stand_v before_o he_o what_o the_o lord_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n be_v as_o certain_o true_a as_o what_o we_o see_v with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o lord_n tell_v we_o that_o such_o as_o be_v entice_v by_o the_o pleasantness_n of_o the_o look_n or_o taste_v of_o the_o wine_n that_o be_v before_o they_o to_o drink_v to_o excess_n shall_v find_v their_o excess_n in_o drink_v will_v bite_v they_o like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v like_o a_o adder_n this_o shall_v make_v we_o refrain_v immoderate_a drink_n although_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o pure_a and_o pleasant_a wine_n if_o any_o say_v i_o have_v be_v often_o drink_v but_o never_o find_v the_o wine_n that_o i_o drink_v bite_v i_o like_o a_o serpent_n and_o sting_v i_o like_o a_o adder_n if_o i_o have_v i_o will_v have_v break_v off_o this_o course_n of_o drink_v long_o ago_o a._n though_o you_o have_v not_o feel_v any_o bite_n or_o sting_v from_o the_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n for_o the_o present_a yet_o you_o may_v find_v it_o hereafter_o and_o shall_v assure_o find_v it_o without_o repentance_n at_o the_o last_o it_o bitcth_v like_o a_o serpent_n though_o for_o a_o while_o this_o serpent_n seem_v to_o be_v asleep_a yet_o at_o the_o last_o it_o will_v bite_v more_o dreadful_o than_o any_o serpent_n and_o it_o will_v sting_v worse_o than_o any_o adder_n 1._o it_o bite_v in_o this_o life_n many_o man_n with_o horror_n of_o conscience_n and_o sharp_a and_o painful_a disease_n in_o their_o body_n 2._o it_o will_v sting_v terrible_o at_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n when_o a_o drunkard_n come_v to_o die_v than_o his_o frequent_a drunkenness_n and_o all_o mad_a prank_n that_o he_o commit_v when_o he_o be_v drink_v will_v come_v to_o his_o mind_n and_o sting_v his_o conscience_n when_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n and_o the_o sting_n that_o sin_n put_v into_o death_n be_v worse_a than_o the_o sting_n of_o a_o adder_n or_o the_o bite_n of_o a_o serpent_n 3._o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n than_o drunkenness_n will_v bite_v and_o sting_v worse_o than_o at_o the_o day_n of_o death_n than_o drunkard_n will_v be_v sting_v with_o their_o sin_n that_o they_o will_v be_v desirous_a that_o the_o rock_n and_o mountain_n shall_v fall_v on_o they_o and_o cover_v they_o from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n rev._n 6.15_o 16_o 17._o 4._o in_o hell_n torment_n when_o drunkard_n shall_v be_v cast_v to_o the_o old_a serpent_n the_o devil_n than_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n will_v torment_v you_o worse_o than_o the_o bite_n of_o any_o serpent_n or_o the_o sting_a of_o any_o adder_n §_o the_o plea_n of_o common_a tipler_n and_o of_o such_o as_o be_v strong_a to_o drink_v wine_n answer_v plea_n 10._o i_o acknowledge_v that_o i_o go_v
the_o lord_n shall_v find_v he_o idle_a have_v not_o such_o as_o spend_v away_o much_o precious_a time_n at_o alehouse_n need_v desist_v from_o this_o course_n for_o fear_n that_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o come_v shall_v find_v they_o idle_a §_o the_o plea_n of_o such_o as_o go_v to_o tavern_n be_v drive_v away_o their_o sorrow_n and_o care_n answer_v plea_n 16._o i_o go_v to_o tavern_n only_o at_o such_o time_n as_o i_o meet_v with_o cross_n and_z am_z burden_a with_o care_n and_o oppress_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n and_o when_o i_o be_o there_o i_o drink_v free_o to_o ease_v my_o heart_n of_o my_o grief_n and_o care_n and_o i_o hope_v there_o be_v no_o great_a hurt_n in_o this_o though_o i_o now_o and_o then_o take_v a_o little_a more_o than_o be_v meet_v a._n 1._o it_o be_v true_a that_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n moderate_o take_v be_v useful_a for_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n for_o they_o be_v of_o a_o cheer_v nature_n psal_n 104.15_o wine_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o be_v to_o be_v give_v chief_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o a_o sorrowful_a spirit_n prov._n 31.6_o 7._o give_v strong_a drink_n unto_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v and_o wine_n unto_o those_o that_o be_v of_o a_o heavy_a heart_n let_v he_o drink_v and_o forget_v his_o poverty_n and_o remember_v his_o sorrow_n no_o more_o but_o this_o do_v not_o give_v a_o liberty_n to_o any_o person_n to_o drink_v wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n to_o excess_n and_o if_o you_o make_v use_v of_o time_n to_o cheer_v your_o heart_n why_o not_o at_o your_o own_o house_n rather_o than_o alehouse_n 2._o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n take_v immoderate_o instead_o of_o drive_v away_o sorrow_n bring_v much_o woe_n and_o sorrow_n prov._n 23.29_o 30._o who_o have_v woe_n who_o have_v sorrow_n they_o that_o tarry_v long_o at_o the_o wine_n drunkenness_n be_v wickedness_n and_o wickedness_n bring_v a_o multitude_n of_o sorrow_n along_o with_o it_o psal_n 32.10_o many_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a and_o instead_o of_o ease_v a_o man_n of_o his_o burden_n and_o trouble_v it_o increase_v his_o burden_n and_o trouble_n for_o excess_n of_o wine_n burden_v the_o soul_n with_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n it_o leave_v a_o load_n upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o the_o burden_n that_o arise_v from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v far_o great_a than_o the_o burden_n of_o care_n psal_n 38._o 4._o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o 3._o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n take_v immoderate_o instead_o of_o make_v man_n merry_a do_v make_v they_o mad_a they_o swear_v and_o curse_v and_o rage_n and_o carry_v themselves_o like_o mad_a man_n prov._n 20.1_o strong_a drink_n be_v rage_v what_o festus_n say_v to_o paul_n act._n 26.24_o paul_n thou_o be_v beside_o thyself_o much_o learning_n have_v make_v thou_o mad_a the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v to_o such_o a_o man_n as_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n thou_o be_v beside_o thyself_o much_o drink_n have_v make_v thou_o mad_a 4._o the_o right_a way_n to_o get_v ease_n and_o comfort_n under_o our_o sorrow_n and_o care_n be_v not_o to_o go_v to_o tavern_n and_o alehouse_n to_o drown_v our_o care_n and_o drive_v away_o our_o sorrow_n with_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n and_o merry_a company_n which_o will_v prove_v bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n and_o increase_v our_o sorrow_n and_o burden_n but_o the_o right_n and_o ready_a way_n to_o get_v ease_n and_o comfort_v when_o we_o be_v oppress_v with_o sorrow_n and_o burden_v with_o care_n be_v 1._o to_o betake_v ourselves_o to_o prayer_n joh._n 16.20_o 24._o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a but_o your_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o joy_n ask_v and_o you_o shall_v receive_v that_o your_o joy_n may_v be_v full_a see_v here_o the_o way_n for_o such_o as_o weep_v and_o lament_v and_o be_v full_a of_o sorrow_n to_o have_v their_o sorrow_n turn_v into_o joy_n and_o that_o be_v to_o betake_v ourselves_o unto_o prayer_n for_o hereby_o we_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o joy_n hannah_n who_o be_v in_o great_a bitterness_n of_o spirit_n before_o she_o go_v to_o prayer_n get_v so_o much_o comfort_n by_o prayer_n that_o she_o go_v away_o and_o be_v no_o more_o sad_a 1_o sam._n 1.13_o she_o be_v in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o and_o the_o woman_n go_v away_o and_o do_v eat_v and_o her_o countenance_n be_v no_o more_o sad_a 2._o the_o way_n to_o get_v ease_n under_o our_o burden_n and_o sorrow_n be_v to_o cast_v our_o burden_n and_o care_n upon_o god_n for_o if_o we_o do_v so_o he_o will_v put_v under_o his_o everlasting_a arm_n and_o bear_v up_o our_o spirit_n psal_n 55.22_o cast_v thy_o burden_n upon_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v sustain_v thou_o §_o the_o plea_n of_o young_a drunkard_n answer_v plea_n 17._o i_o be_o a_o young_a man_n and_o young_a man_n must_v have_v their_o pastime_n and_o recreation_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o please_v i_o above_o other_o delight_n to_o keep_v jovial_a company_n and_o to_o be_v merry_a with_o my_o companion_n at_o a_o tavern_n and_o i_o hope_v this_o be_v allowable_a in_o a_o young_a man_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o i_o have_v time_n enough_o before_o i_o i_o will_v repent_v when_o i_o be_o old_a and_o then_o god_n will_v be_v gracious_a unto_o i_o a._n 1._o drunkenness_n be_v a_o abominable_a sin_n in_o any_o man_n either_o young_a or_o old_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v allow_v not_o to_o be_v plead_v for_o in_o any_o psal_n 5.5_o thou_o hate_v all_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n this_o will_v not_o exempt_v a_o man_n from_o the_o hatred_n of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v a_o young_a man_n if_o he_o be_v a_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n for_o all_o the_o generation_n of_o evil_a doer_n be_v hateful_a to_o god_n the_o young_a as_o well_o as_o the_o old_a it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o old_a sinner_n isa_n 65.20_o the_o sinner_n be_v a_o hundred_o year_n old_a shall_v be_v accurse_v yet_o this_o will_v not_o excuse_v a_o man_n from_o drunkenness_n or_o any_o other_o sin_n to_o say_v i_o be_o a_o young_a man_n i_o hope_v it_o be_v no_o great_a offence_n for_o i_o now_o and_o then_o to_o be_v overcome_v with_o wine_n or_o strong_a drink_n 2._o vain_a and_o lose_v young_a man_n that_o give_v themselves_o to_o their_o pleasure_n and_o will_v not_o be_v reclaim_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o counsel_n of_o parent_n friend_n relation_n or_o god_n minister_n they_o may_v if_o they_o think_v good_a take_v their_o own_o course_n and_o do_v whatever_o their_o own_o heart_n prompt_v they_o to_o and_o be_v please_v to_o their_o corrupt_a nature_n but_o yet_o let_v they_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v call_v they_o to_o judgement_n for_o all_o their_o idle_a course_n and_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o misspend_v time_n eccl._n 11.9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n but_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v call_v thou_o to_o judgement_n 3._o it_o be_v very_o evil_a and_o dangerous_a for_o young_a man_n to_o allow_v themselves_o in_o drunkenness_n or_o other_o evil_a practice_n with_o a_o purpose_n to_o repent_v and_o to_o become_v new_a man_n when_o they_o be_v old_a in_o hope_n that_o god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o they_o whensoever_o they_o repent_v of_o their_o sin_n and_o that_o on_o several_a account_n as_o 1._o our_o young_a time_n be_v our_o choice_a time_n and_o our_o choice_a be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n eccl._n 12.1_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n while_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v not_o nor_o the_o year_n draw_v nigh_o when_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o the_o day_n of_o old_a age_n be_v evil_a day_n year_n wherein_o we_o have_v no_o pleasure_n and_o shall_v we_o spend_v our_o good_a day_n our_o comfortable_a day_n in_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o spend_v our_o evil_a day_n only_o and_o the_o year_n wherein_o we_o have_v pleasure_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 2._o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o spend_v your_o young_a time_n in_o riotous_a course_n or_o other_o sin_n and_o think_v to_o repent_v when_o you_o be_v old_a because_o you_o do_v not_o know_v whether_o you_o shall_v live_v to_o be_v old_a god_n cut_v
bemoan_v their_o sin_n and_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o turn_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n god_n give_v they_o grace_n to_o forsake_v their_o idol_n jer._n 31.18_o 20._o i_o have_v sure_o hear_v ephraim_n bemoan_v himself_o turn_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v turn_v i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o compare_v with_o hos_n 14.8_o ephraim_n shall_v say_v what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v any_o more_o with_o idol_n obj._n 3_o i_o have_v pray_v to_o god_n often_o to_o give_v i_o grace_n to_o leave_v off_o this_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n but_o god_n do_v not_o regard_v my_o prayer_n this_o sin_n prevail_v over_o i_o as_o ever_o it_o do_v i_o find_v no_o help_n against_o this_o sin_n by_o pray_v to_o god_n 1._o do_v you_o not_o dissemble_v in_o your_o heart_n with_o god_n when_o you_o pray_v for_o grace_n to_o leave_v this_o sin_n though_o you_o pray_v against_o this_o sin_n yet_o possible_o you_o have_v no_o desire_n no_o mind_n no_o intention_n to_o leave_v it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o dissemble_n with_o god_n as_o the_o jew_n dissemble_v in_o their_o heart_n when_o they_o send_v to_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n to_o pray_v for_o they_o when_o they_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o desire_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o jer._n 42.20_o you_o dissemble_v in_o your_o heart_n when_o you_o send_v i_o unto_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n say_v pray_v for_o we_o unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o according_a unto_o all_o that_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n shall_v say_v so_o declare_v unto_o we_o and_o we_o will_v do_v it_o so_o man_n may_v pray_v for_o themselves_o they_o may_v pray_v against_o their_o sin_n as_o if_o they_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o leave_v their_o sin_n and_o yet_o but_o dissemble_v in_o their_o heart_n with_o god_n and_o not_o be_v real_o willing_a to_o break_v off_o their_o sin_n the_o lord_n be_v nigh_o to_o all_o they_o that_o call_v upon_o he_o in_o truth_n ps_n 145.18_o if_o you_o will_v obtain_v what_o you_o pray_v for_o you_o must_v hearty_o 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or_o evil_a lust_n arise_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o solicit_v we_o to_o gratify_v they_o we_o must_v not_o yield_v to_o they_o but_o must_v deny_v the_o solicitation_n of_o sin_n tit._n 2.12_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n 1._o pet._n 2.11_o i_o beseech_v you_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n 4._o you_o must_v wait_v as_o well_o as_o pray_v if_o you_o will_v have_v your_o prayer_n answer_v psal_n 40.1_o 2._o i_o wait_v patient_o for_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o incline_v his_o ear_n and_o hear_v my_o cry_n he_o bring_v i_o up_o also_o out_o of_o a_o horrible_a pit_n out_o of_o the_o miry_a clay_n by_o the_o horrible_a pit_n and_o miry_a clay_n out_o of_o which_o the_o lord_n bring_v david_n upon_o his_o cry_n and_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n some_o understand_v his_o exceed_a great_a affliction_n and_o trouble_n out_o of_o which_o he_o obtain_v deliverance_n by_o prayer_n aug._n prayer_n de_fw-fr profundo_fw-la iniquitatum_fw-la ex_fw-la vitijs_fw-la carnalibus_fw-la 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