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apparel_n prodigal_a expense_n vain_a and_o loose_a beaviour_n etc._n etc._n till_o at_o length_n the_o inward_a disease_n of_o their_o mind_n to_o wit_n pride_n ambition_n envy_n arrive_v to_o such_o a_o extremity_n that_o if_o it_o do_v their_o body_n and_o worldly_n concern_v no_o prejudice_n yet_o infallible_o it_o fink_v their_o poor_a soul_n at_o last_o to_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n with_o a_o perpetual_a confusion_n i_o mean_v if_o god_n in_o mercy_n do_v not_o prevent_v they_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o true_a repentance_n give_v they_o a_o true_a sight_n and_o a_o due_a sense_n of_o their_o spiritual_a distemper_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o apply_v all_o necessary_a antidote_n appoint_v for_o the_o cure_n of_o such_o languish_v and_o soul-destroying_a malady_n sect._n 5._o remedy_n against_o the_o evil_n of_o self-pride_n no_o better_a counsel_n can_v be_v give_v to_o make_v we_o abhor_v and_o detest_v the_o vice_n of_o self-pride_n than_o to_o consider_v well_o what_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n pronounce_v of_o it_o in_o several_a place_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o wise_a of_o man_n king_n solomon_n in_o the_o book_n of_o of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la tell_v we_o chap._n 10._o v._n 14._o that_o to_o be_v proud_a be_v to_o be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o apostate_n from_o god_n initium_fw-la superbiae_fw-la hominis_fw-la apostatare_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o first_o thing_n that_o happen_v to_o a_o proud_a man_n be_v to_o fall_v from_o god_n and_o in_o heart_n to_o depart_v from_o he_o that_o make_v he_o and_o again_o v._n 15._o initium_fw-la omnis_fw-la peccati_fw-la superbia_fw-la there_o be_v no_o sin_n commit_v by_o man_n but_o pride_n of_o heart_n be_v or_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o source_n of_o all_o sin_n so_o it_o be_v a_o fountain_n of_o all_o mischief_n for_o inter_fw-la superbos_fw-la semper_fw-la jurgia_fw-la sunt_fw-la say_v the_o same_o king_n solomon_n prov._n 13._o 10._o 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person_n have_v inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n no_o they_o be_v to_o be_v shut_v out_o witness_v christ_n himself_o in_o the_o apocalypse_n chap._n 22._o 15._o without_o shall_v be_v dog_n whoremonger_n sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n their_o portion_n be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o ever_o chap._n 21._o 8._o unless_o they_o repent_v which_o on_o bend_a knee_n every_o day_n we_o beg_v that_o god_n will_v give_v they_o the_o grace_n to_o do_v sect._n 6._o a_o serious_a admonition_n to_o sensual_a liver_n let_v not_o so_o much_o good_a counsel_n give_v by_o the_o apostle_n evangelist_n ancient_a father_n and_o other_o be_v as_o water_v spill_v upon_o the_o ground_n or_o word_n speak_v in_o vain_a let_v we_o reflect_v serious_o and_o consider_v how_o much_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o cleanse_v and_o purify_v ourselves_o from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n with_o the_o tear_n of_o true_a contrition_n and_o penitence_n how_o shall_v we_o drown_v our_o heart_n in_o flood_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n and_o sigh_n for_o all_o the_o sinful_a and_o vile_a pleasure_n we_o have_v take_v and_o for_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o foul_a action_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v in_o this_o kind_n against_o god_n our_o neighbour_n and_o ourselves_o how_o shall_v we_o abhor_v and_o detest_v all_o thought_n all_o desire_n all_o memory_n and_o imagination_n concern_v those_o vile_a and_o beastly_a sensuality_n which_o we_o have_v heretofore_o hunt_v after_o and_o pursue_v with_o all_o greediness_n of_o unclean_a appetite_n how_o shall_v we_o hate_v with_o what_o solicitude_n ought_v we_o to_o declaim_v and_o avoid_v those_o hook_n those_o bait_n of_o lusâ—_n and_o sensuality_n whereby_o satan_n drawâ—_n so_o many_o soul_n unto_o he_o every_o day_n to_o their_o eternal_a perdition_n carnal_a concupiscence_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o sin_n the_o spawâ—_n of_o all_o wickedness_n wantonness_n of_o thâ—_n flesh_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o sting_n of_o deatâ—_n lust_n what_o be_v it_o but_o nurse_n to_o thâ—_n worm_n which_o never_o die_v and_o fâ—â—el_n to_o those_o eternal_a flame_n which_o for_o the_o present_n soothe_v man_n with_o the_o pretence_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_v agreeable_a to_o corrupt_v nature_n but_o after_o a_o short_a time_n strangle_v and_o empoison_a their_o soul_n it_o make_v they_o repent_v for_o ever_o thou_o shall_v mourn_v at_o the_o last_o say_v solomon_n speak_v unto_o and_o instruct_v a_o brothel-hunter_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o when_o thy_o flesh_n and_o thy_o body_n be_v consume_v than_o thou_o shall_v mourn_v and_o say_v how_o have_v i_o hate_a instruction_n and_o my_o heart_n despise_a reproof_n and_o sap._n 5._o 7._o they_o be_v bring_v in_o make_v their_o fruitless_a moan_n one_o to_o another_o in_o these_o word_n lassati_fw-la sumus_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o
his_o heart_n his_o eye_n shall_v never_o give_v the_o occasion_n by_o which_o his_o spirit_n shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o any_o carnal_a impurity_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v he_o be_v safe-guarded_n both_o from_o the_o cogitation_n and_o also_o from_o the_o delectation_n of_o sin_n this_o holy_a man_n know_v full_a well_o that_o god_n be_v offend_v by_o all_o such_o voluntary_a delectation_n as_o be_v take_v inward_o in_o the_o mind_n from_o and_o about_o sin_n though_o the_o actual_a perpetration_n thereof_o do_v not_o follow_v it_o avail_v nothing_o according_a to_o saint_n chrysostome_n that_o the_o body_n be_v chaste_a â—f_o the_o soul_n be_v involve_v in_o sinful_a thought_n and_o imagination_n or_o take_v delight_n in_o obscene_a fancy_n for_o as_o we_o judge_v when_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n be_v corrupt_v or_o decay_n that_o the_o tree_n will_v not_o come_v to_o their_o full_a perfection_n of_o growth_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n when_o the_o soul_n take_v delight_n in_o unlawful_a sensual_a pleasure_n all_o the_o chaste_a comportment_n of_o the_o body_n avail_v nothing_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n by_o reason_n that_o those_o prohibit_v delectation_n be_v willing_o and_o deliberate_o take_v dâ—_n foil_n and_o deprave_v the_o heart_n and_o banish_v all_o holy_a inspiration_n out_o of_o iâ—_n the_o author_n of_o purity_n and_o chastity_n can_v take_v delight_n there_o wherâ—_n the_o author_n of_o impurity_n and_o uncleanness_n be_v free_o admit_v for_o he_o beinâ—_n a_o most_o pure_a spirit_n yea_o purity_n iâ—_n self_n have_v nothing_o more_o in_o abomination_n than_o the_o impure_a delectation_n of_o our_o spirit_n which_o be_v therefore_o tâ—_n be_v abandon_v and_o shake_v off_o with_o aâ—_n diligence_n as_o the_o sparkle_n of_o the_o infernal_a chaos_n for_o fear_n lest_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v inflame_v our_o mortal_a bodieâ—_n with_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n wash_v your_o hearâ—_n from_o iniquity_n say_v the_o prophet_n hiâ—remy_n that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v vâ—que_fw-la quo_fw-la morabuntur_fw-la in_o vobis_fw-la cogâ—_n tationes_fw-la noxiae_fw-la how_o long_o shall_v evil_a and_o hurtful_a thought_n abide_v in_o you_o it_o be_v good_a counsel_n for_o we_o all_o and_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o consider_v how_o we_o make_v use_v of_o it_o solomon_n say_v prov._n 6._o 27._o nunquid_fw-la pâ—â—â—est_fw-la homo_fw-la abscondâ—re_fw-la ignem_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d svo_fw-la etc._n etc._n can_v a_o mâ—n_z hide_v fire_n in_o â—is_n bosom_n that_o his_o garment_n burn_v not_o can_v he_o go_v upon_o hot_a coal_n and_o his_o â—eet_n not_o be_v burn_v and_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v he_o that_o turn_v himself_o loose_a to_o carnal_a impudicity_n and_o let_v his_o mind_n and_o heart_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o entangle_v himself_o in_o the_o brier_n of_o sin_n and_o will_v quick_o find_v himself_o burn_v with_o the_o fire_n of_o sensual_a concupiscence_n which_o he_o keep_v so_o close_o and_o carry_v about_o with_o he_o in_o his_o bosom_n beware_v therefore_o stand_v upon_o your_o guard_n â—t_a all_o time_n but_o especial_o then_o when_o you_o perceive_v impure_a motion_n and_o lustful_a representation_n to_o stir_v â—n_v your_o mind_n repress_v they_o at_o the_o first_o for_o if_o you_o do_v not_o but_o neglect_v they_o they_o will_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o rubbish_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o kindle_v such_o a_o fire_n there_o as_o will_v consume_v and_o burn_v up_o all_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o you_o sect._n 3_o by_o wilful_a consent_n to_o perpetrate_v the_o outward_a act_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v clear_a then_o that_o by_o toleration_n of_o sensual_a complacency_n and_o delight_v take_v in_o the_o impure_a thought_n and_o imagination_n of_o sin_n as_o by_o two_o step_n the_o sin_n of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n proceed_v or_o come_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o inward_a intention_n to_o the_o outward_a and_o perfect_a act_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o consider_v next_o whether_o the_o wilful_a or_o voluntary_a consent_n of_o the_o mind_n to_o perpetrate_v the_o outward_a act_n opportunity_n be_v give_v be_v not_o a_o three_o step._n true_o noobjection_n can_v be_v allege_v to_o the_o contrary_n all_o divine_v without_o exception_n of_o any_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n and_o affirm_v the_o same_o as_o a_o thing_n evident_o warrant_v and_o ground_v in_o holy_a scripture_n for_o first_o according_a to_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n saint_n matthew_n chap._n 15._o v._n 19_o we_o read_v that_o from_o the_o heart_n come_v forth_o evil_a cogitation_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n and_o the_o like_a which_o thing_n defile_v a_o man_n it_o seem_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v that_o whensoever_o voluntary_a consent_n be_v give_v to_o commit_v either_o murder_n adultery_n fornication_n or_o any_o other_o forbid_a act_n of_o carnal_a lust_n then_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o murder_n adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n commit_v and_o then_o be_v the_o soul_n defile_v with_o such_o sin_n or_o sin_n respective_o as_o for_o example_n if_o one_o give_v consent_n in_o mind_n and_o heart_n to_o deflower_v a_o virgin_n or_o defile_v his_o neighbour_n wife_n though_o for_o want_v of_o opportunity_n or_o for_o some_o other_o occasion_n the_o outward_a act_n of_o such_o sin_n or_o sin_n be_v not_o perpetrate_v or_o do_v yet_o be_v the_o party_n that_o so_o consent_v culpable_a and_o guilty_a before_o god_n as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v do_v because_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v not_o only_o forbid_v the_o outward_a act_n but_o also_o the_o will_n purpose_n consent_n or_o desire_v to_o do_v it_o it_o be_v not_o only_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n in_o the_o outward_a act_n but_o thou_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n by_o any_o desire_n or_o purpose_n of_o thy_o heart_n to_o defile_v she_o and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n in_o the_o gospel_n of_o saint_n matthew_n say_v chap._n 5._o v._n 28._o audistis_fw-la quia_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la antiquis_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o have_v hear_v it_o have_v be_v say_v of_o old_a thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v aduletery_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v look_v upon_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o though_o but_o in_o his_o heart_n or_o internal_a consent_n he_o have_v already_o commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_v internal_a consent_n so_o that_o this_o passage_n of_o the_o evangelist_n be_v not_o only_o a_o full_a declaration_n of_o our_o saviour_n mind_n touch_v this_o matter_n but_o also_o a_o fair_a warning_n give_v to_o all_o to_o be_v careful_a to_o avoid_v not_o only_o the_o outward_a corporal_a action_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n and_o the_o like_a but_o also_o the_o inward_a consent_n or_o the_o foster_a of_o any_o will_n purpose_n or_o desire_v to_o commit_v the_o same_o if_o we_o have_v opportunity_n most_o certain_a therefore_o it_o be_v and_o not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v doubt_v of_o if_o a_o man_n willing_o give_v away_o or_o consent_n in_o his_o mind_n to_o any_o such_o lustful_a action_n he_o be_v in_o the_o same_o instant_n that_o he_o give_v such_o consent_n overthrow_v and_o utter_o fall_v from_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n all_o good_a thought_n or_o purpose_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o vanquish_v and_o die_v as_o to_o any_o acceptance_n with_o god_n all_o former_a merit_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o sinner_n make_v a_o subject_n and_o slave_n of_o satan_n no_o less_o real_o than_o if_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o sin_n itself_o in_o outward_a deed_n and_o so_o he_o continue_v till_o true_a and_o hearty_a repentance_n restore_v he_o to_o better_a state_n and_o as_o in_o all_o sin_n general_o so_o especial_o in_o these_o of_o carnal_a concupiscence_n and_o lust_n we_o may_v observe_v this_o method_n of_o satan_n viz._n that_o first_o he_o suggest_v the_o sin_n to_o mind_n upon_o the_o sight_n remembrance_n company_n or_o conversation_n of_o some_o person_n or_o otherwise_o upon_o the_o suggestion_n follow_v the_o temptation_n that_o be_v some_o think_v cast_v into_o our_o mind_n and_o as_o it_o be_v bid_v we_o take_v notice_n of_o such_o a_o please_a object_n from_o this_o temptation_n if_o we_o be_v not_o upon_o our_o guard_n and_o resist_v it_o follow_v delectation_n or_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o unlawful_a thing_n represent_v and_o suggest_v to_o we_o from_o delectation_n follow_v consent_n or_o a_o determinate_a purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n to_o perpetrate_v the_o act_n of_o sin_n opportunity_n be_v give_v from_o consent_n time_n place_n and_o other_o circumstance_n concur_v follow_v the_o outward_a act_n or_o deed_n of_o sin_n from_o the_o act_n reiterated_a proceed_v the_o ill_a custom_n of_o sin_v from_o custom_n impudence_n and_o to_o be_v insensible_a of_o sin_n from_o thence_o vaunt_v glory_v and_o boast_v of_o our_o sin_n and_o defence_n of_o sin_n from_o hence_o despair_n