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as_o i_o be_o he_o have_v his_o infirmity_n as_o well_o as_o other_o we_o be_v no_o angel_n our_o nature_n be_v corrupt_a we_o be_v but_o man_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a you_o will_v not_o make_v we_o god_n a_o little_a be_v not_o so_o much_o and_o if_o god_n be_v so_o hard_o as_o you_o will_v make_v he_o that_o be_v hard_o indeed_o etc._n etc._n thus_o sathaâ—_n come_v to_o tempt_v man_n unto_o presumption_n but_o when_o he_o will_v drive_v man_n to_o despair_n then_o he_o apparel_v himself_o in_o another_o suit_n and_o then_o of_o a_o fly_v he_o make_v a_o elephant_n and_o of_o a_o moat_n a_o mountain_n if_o he_o can_v bring_v man_n to_o make_v conscience_n where_o they_o shall_v he_o will_v labour_v to_o bring_v they_o to_o make_v conscience_n where_o they_o shall_v not_o as_o we_o see_v theâ—_n manner_n of_o many_o be_v either_o to_o be_v profane_a in_o theiâ—_n mirth_n or_o to_o allow_v no_o mirth_n at_o all_o either_o too_o gawish_a &_o new-fangled_a in_o their_o attire_n or_o to_o allow_v no_o ornament_n at_o all_o and_o so_o in_o many_o thing_n â—ce_n he_o care_v not_o whether_o thou_o be_v remiss_a or_o superstitious_a so_o thou_o be_v one_o god_n child_n therefore_o must_v labour_v for_o a_o measure_n and_o that_o must_v be_v seek_v for_o in_o the_o word_n which_o will_v guide_v they_o in_o the_o narrow_a way_n show_v inevery_a thing_n what_o be_v the_o virtue_n and_o what_o be_v the_o vice_n what_o be_v the_o mean_a and_o what_o be_v the_o extreme_a on_o either_o hand_n in_o these_o extremity_n if_o any_o man_n have_v be_v overtake_v by_o little_a and_o a_o little_a as_o who_o have_v not_o let_v he_o imagine_v himself_o to_o be_v sick_a either_o of_o a_o spiritual_a consumption_n or_o a_o spiritual_a burn_a feâ—er_n and_o let_v he_o from_o henceforth_o keep_v that_o diet_n which_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o word_n and_o careful_o abstain_v from_o such_o occasion_n hereafter_o and_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o shall_v redover_v himself_o again_o though_o not_o by_o and_o by_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a like_o the_o man_n that_o have_v be_v very_o sick_a who_o first_o feel_v a_o stomach_n to_o meat_n and_o then_o have_v some_o taste_n of_o his_o meatâ—_n which_o before_o be_v unsavoury_a unto_o he_o and_o then_o he_o begin_v to_o sit_v up_o in_o his_o bed_n then_o to_o rise_v out_o of_o his_o bed_n and_o then_o to_o walk_v in_o his_o chamber_n and_o after_o that_o abroad_o by_o a_o staff_n and_o by_o little_a and_o little_a through_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n come_v to_o his_o full_a strength_n again_o neither_o let_v any_o willing_a mind_n be_v discourage_v by_o the_o hardness_n of_o his_o hart_n which_o he_o now_o feel_v wrought_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o satan_n but_o let_v he_o ply_v the_o mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v see_v that_o as_o the_o water_n drop_v 〈◊〉_d the_o flint_n until_o it_o be_v wear_v hollow_a so_o the_o wâ—â—ter_n of_o god_n grace_n shall_v be_v still_o drop_v upoâ—_n thy_o hard_a hart_n until_o thou_o be_v recover_v and_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v the_o custom_n of_o satan_n and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v break_v another_o note_n be_v this_o that_o the_o wicked_a do_v still_o extenuate_v and_o lessen_v their_o sin_n cry_v yet_o a_o little_a and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a but_o the_o child_n of_o god_n do_v say_v their_o sin_n be_v great_a and_o can_v aggravate_v they_o enough_o and_o this_o be_v their_o grief_n that_o they_o can_v lay_v out_o their_o sin_n enough_o 5._o job_n set_v blasphemy_n upon_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o child_n when_o they_o be_v banquet_v together_o and_o it_o may_v be_v some_o idle_a wordâ—_n or_o unsavoury_a jest_n may_v pass_v their_o lippâ—â—_n when_o they_o be_v set_v to_o be_v merry_a but_o lob_n gâ—â—ueth_v it_o no_o less_o name_v they_o blaspheme_v of_o god_n christian_n in_o their_o feasting_n and_o meeting_n pour_v out_o river_n of_o idle_a word_n and_o if_o a_o maâ—_n call_v they_o rebellion_n or_o blasphemy_n what_o thâ—â—_n be_v too_o full_a mouth_n we_o must_v seek_v some_o 〈◊〉_d word_n to_o colour_v they_o withal_o like_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o will_v not_o say_v they_o steal_v it_o but_o they_o take_v it_o if_o the_o preacher_n shall_v labour_v to_o lay_v out_o the_o ouglesomenes_n of_o sin_n he_o be_v call_v a_o raylâ—â—_n for_o his_o labour_n paul_n call_v himself_o a_o blasphemer_n a_o persecuter_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n though_o he_o be_v not_o so_o indeed_o yet_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d labour_v to_o beat_v down_o himself_o and_o to_o 〈◊〉_d humble_v with_o true_a repentance_n and_o he_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o that_o will_v not_o be_v lance_v and_o have_v sin_n touch_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o god._n the_o world_n call_v covetousness_n good_a husbandry_n but_o the_o word_n call_v it_o idolatry_n 5._o and_o the_o â—ote_n of_o all_o evil_a 5._o the_o world_n call_v pride_n cleanliness_n and_o handsomeness_n but_o the_o word_n call_v it_o fight_v against_o god_n the_o world_n call_v their_o paint_n of_o face_n the_o frizzle_a of_o hair_n the_o wear_n of_o false_a hair_n and_o other_o such_o disguisinge_v deformity_n and_o ugly_a invention_n both_o seemly_a and_o comely_a ornament_n the_o word_n call_v they_o whotish_a attire_n 30._o the_o world_n call_v malice_n and_o hatred_n 15._o manhood_n the_o word_n call_v it_o manslaughter_n the_o world_n call_v excessive_a eat_n and_o drink_v and_o riot_v and_o idleness_n and_o chamber_a good_a fellowship_n the_o word_n call_v they_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n 49._o and_o gomorrha_n the_o world_n say_v that_o fornication_n be_v but_o a_o trick_n of_o youth_n and_o a_o common_a infirmity_n the_o word_n say_v it_o be_v to_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n the_o world_n call_v that_o honest_a recreation_n which_o the_o word_n saithe_v 6._o bring_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n the_o world_n saithe_v they_o take_v but_o their_o fee_n when_o the_o word_n say_v they_o play_v the_o thief_n the_o world_n call_v that_o duty_n which_o the_o word_n call_v robbery_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o many_o thing_n more_o but_o as_o the_o word_n speak_v of_o sin_n so_o do_v the_o godly_a speak_v of_o sin_n for_o they_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o contrary_a 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o we_o so_o how_o very_o foul_a sin_n have_v get_v a_o livery_n of_o theâ—â—_n master_n the_o devil_n and_o steal_v the_o cloak_n of_o virtue_n do_v jet_v it_o and_o brave_a iâ—_n up_o 〈◊〉_d down_o like_o fiddler_n and_o player_n undernoble_a man_n coat_n which_o when_o their_o coat_n be_v take_v
from_o the_o harlot_n &_o not_o to_o come_v near_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n and_o give_v this_o as_o a_o reason_n lest_o say_v he_o thou_o give_v thy_o honour_n unto_o other_o and_o thy_o year_n unot_n the_o cruel_a and_o leâ—t_o the_o stranger_n be_v fill_v with_o thy_o strength_n and_o thy_o labour_n be_v find_v in_o the_o house_n of_o stranger_n and_o last_o of_o all_o it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o a_o punishment_n for_o the_o contemner_n of_o the_o word_n and_o those_o that_o obstinate_o disobey_v the_o law_n of_o the_o almighty_a 24._o for_o say_v moses_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n to_o keep_v and_o to_o do_v all_o his_o commandment_n and_o his_o or_o 〈◊〉_d which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n the_o heaâ—â—â—_n shall_v be_v brass_n and_o the_o earth_n iron_n the_o lord_n shall_v give_v thou_o for_o the_o rain_n of_o thy_o land_n dust_n and_o ash_n until_o thou_o be_v destroy_v so_o that_o poverty_n and_o necessity_n be_v like_o a_o common_a gallows_n at_o the_o town_n end_n which_o hang_v up_o both_o thief_n and_o murderer_n and_o traitor_n and_o witch_n and_o all_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o be_v execute_v then_o it_o be_v not_o a_o part_n of_o happiness_n nor_o a_o degree_n of_o perfection_n as_o papist_n hold_v but_o a_o very_a sore_a judgement_n of_o god_n here_o be_v now_o the_o sluggard_n poverty_n and_o the_o niggard_n poverty_n and_o the_o unthrift_n poverty_n and_o the_o hasty_a man_n poverty_n &_o the_o whoremonger_n poverty_n and_o the_o cruel_a man_n poverty_n and_o the_o ungodly_a man_n poverty_n and_o poverty_n be_v a_o whip_n for_o they_o all_o by_o which_o we_o be_v teach_v not_o to_o blame_v other_o as_o many_o do_v if_o they_o be_v fall_v behind_o hand_n but_o let_v every_o man_n examine_v himself_o in_o these_o point_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v clear_v thyself_o of_o one_o suspect_v thyself_o in_o another_o and_o try_v thy_o heart_n in_o all_o till_o thou_o have_v find_v out_o the_o cause_n as_o thou_o will_v try_v every_o key_n of_o the_o bunch_n until_o the_o lock_n be_v open_v and_o say_v to_o thy_o soul_n as_o david_n say_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o tekoah_n who_o come_v to_o the_o king_n about_o absalon_n 19_o be_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o loab_n in_o all_o this_o so_o be_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o flouth_n or_o negligence_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o cruelty_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o incontinency_n or_o of_o niggardliness_n or_o of_o rashness_n or_o of_o ungodliness_n in_o this_o my_o poverty_n and_o this_o may_v suffice_v for_o the_o poverty_n of_o the_o body_n and_o now_o a_o little_a of_o spiritual_a poverty_n where_o of_o the_o scripture_n speak_v sometime_o in_o the_o better_a part_n and_o sometime_o in_o the_o evil_a part_n in_o the_o better_a part_n it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o their_o great_a commendation_n and_o as_o a_o special_a virtue_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o that_o be_v when_o they_o be_v humble_a &_o lowly_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o think_v poor_o and_o base_o of_o they_o themselves_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o and_o this_o be_v that_o spiritual_a poâ—ertie_n which_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o and_o call_v it_o bless_v poâ—â—itie_n in_o maâ—th_n 5._o â—_o â—hen_o he_o say_v bless_a 〈◊〉_d â—oore_a in_o spirit_n for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o a_o bless_a but_o a_o rich_a poverty_n because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v follow_v it_o and_o this_o be_v a_o grace_n find_v aswell_o in_o king_n and_o great_a rich_a man_n of_o this_o world_n sometime_o as_o in_o the_o pooret_fw-la 〈◊〉_d when_o god_n do_v sanctify_v their_o heart_n and_o teach_v they_o to_o know_v themselves_o such_o a_o one_o be_v abraham_n a_o rich_a 〈◊〉_d and_o job_n a_o rich_a man_n and_o david_n a_o king_n yet_o be_v they_o poor_a in_o 〈◊〉_d rite_n and_o therefore_o bless_v the_o contrary_a whereof_o be_v find_v in_o those_o that_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n and_o wed_v to_o their_o own_o waiâ—r_n whatsoever_o can_v be_v say_v to_o the_o contrary_a 10._o whether_o they_o be_v rich_a or_o poor_a of_o such_o sal_fw-la 〈◊〉_d say_v there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o a_o fool_n then_o of_o 〈◊〉_d again_o to_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v sometime_o take_v in_o the_o evil_a part_n not_o as_o a_o virtue_n but_o 〈◊〉_d foul_a vice_n not_o as_o a_o grace_n but_o as_o a_o disgraceâ—_n and_o that_o be_v when_o man_n a_o bind_v in_o their_o own_o spirit_n and_o in_o their_o own_o judgement_n and_o â—â—ing_n altogether_o carnal_a and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o barren_a in_o the_o grâ—tâ—â—_n of_o the_o same_o spirit_n abound_v in_o pride_n and_o baâ—reâ—_n in_o humility_n abound_v in_o maâ—â—ce_n and_o barren_a in_o love_n abound_v in_o ignorance_n and_o barren_a in_o knowledge_n abound_v in_o 〈◊〉_d â—ie_v but_o barren_a in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o iâ—_n the_o rest_n and_o yet_o think_v not_o so_o â—_o precedent_n of_o which_o poverty_n we_o have_v in_o theminister_v and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o laodicea_n to_o who_o christ_n speak_v in_o 〈◊〉_d sort_n 17._o thou_o say_v thou_o be_v rich_a and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o good_n and_o baste_v needs_o of_o not_o â—ing_v and_o 〈◊〉_d est_z not_o that_o thou_o be_v wrâ—â—â—â—ed_v and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o poor_a and_o blind_a and_o naked_a and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d do_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o heavenly_a 〈◊〉_d câ—s_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o poor_a soul_n although_o he_o jet_v it_o up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o silk_n and_o velvet_n yea_o and_o in_o cloth_n of_o gold_n too_o but_o the_o soul_n that_o have_v they_o be_v rich_a indeed_o though_o otherwise_o for_o want_v of_o worldly_a necessary_n they_o be_v constrain_v to_o lie_v beg_v in_o the_o street_n therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n doubt_v not_o to_o call_v they_o riches_n 7._o say_v that_o god_n send_v the_o gospel_n of_o his_o son_n among_o the_o gentile_n that_o he_o may_v show_v thereby_o to_o the_o age_n to_o come_v the_o exceed_a riches_n of_o his_o grace_n through_o his_o kindness_n towards_o we_o in_o christ_n lesus_fw-la to_o show_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sanctify_v to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v riches_n and_o more_o than_o riches_n for_o they_o be_v exceed_v riches_n and_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o he_o preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n the_o unsearchable_a riches_n of_o christ_n 8._o to_o show_v that_o whosoever_o have_v christ_n be_v rich_a enough_o therefore_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n compare_v to_o a_o pearl_n of_o inestiâ—nable_a value_n which_o can_v not_o be_v buy_v except_o a_o rich_a man_n sell_v all_o his_o substance_n to_o buy_v it_o to_o show_v how_o rich_a they_o be_v that_o have_v that_o pearl_n many_o rich_a man_n want_v these_o riches_n therefore_o let_v no_o man_n say_v oh_o i_o be_o rich_a and_o well_o increase_v in_o worldly_a good_n therefore_o i_o be_o not_o guilty_a of_o the_o sluggard_n sin_n for_o through_o thy_o slothfulness_n thy_o soul_n may_v be_v poor_a enough_o in_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n spirit_n how_o rich_a soever_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v have_v these_o riches_n he_o must_v earnest_o desire_v and_o long_o after_o they_o 53._o for_o the_o lord_n fill_v the_o 〈◊〉_d grie_a with_o good_a thing_n but_o the_o rich_a that_o be_v the_o full_a stomach_n he_o send_v empty_a away_o in_o the_o 2._o of_o prou._n solomon_n propound_v two_o thing_n and_o show_v what_o course_n must_v be_v take_v of_o those_o that_o will_v obtain_v they_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o understanding_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o way_n to_o get_v they_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o word_n and_o to_o hide_v it_o then_o he_o must_v hearken_v with_o his_o ear_n and_o incline_v his_o heart_n then_o to_o calland_n cry_v afâ—er_v they_o as_o if_o they_o be_v go_v away_o for_o fear_v they_o shall_v not_o 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