1_o thes_n 1._o 6._o for_o this_o the_o apostle_n make_v mention_v of_o these_o believer_n in_o his_o prayer_n that_o the_o god_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o father_n of_o glory_n will_v give_v they_o the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o for_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o he_o the_o eye_n of_o their_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v that_o they_o may_v know_v what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n and_o what_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 1._o 16-19_a and_o good_a encouragement_n have_v we_o to_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v fill_v with_o this_o bless_a spirit_n because_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o last_o adam_n who_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o for_o their_o justification_n be_v make_v a_o quicken_a spirit_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o and_o have_v the_o spirit_n give_v immeasurable_o to_o he_o 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in_o believe_v and_o effect_n in_o you_o long-suffering_a gentleness_n goodness_n faith_n meekness_n temperance_n gal._n 5._o 16-22_a and_o smother_v not_o this_o bless_a spirit_n but_o work_v out_o that_o salvation_n he_o be_v work_v in_o you_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a make_v confession_n and_o hold_v forth_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n unto_o salvation_n without_o waver_v and_o fear_v not_o the_o reproach_n of_o man_n nor_o be_v afraid_a of_o their_o fear_n follow_v the_o lead_n of_o this_o spirit_n without_o doubt_v wherever_o or_o unto_o whatsoever_o it_o lead_v you_o act._n 11._o 12._o rom._n 8._o 14._o have_v in_o usefulness_n what_o god_n have_v give_v to_o you_o for_o to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v and_o he_o shall_v have_v more_o abundant_o but_o from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o even_o that_o which_o he_o have_v matth._n 13._o 12._o and_o sow_v to_o this_o bless_a spirit_n in_o labour_n of_o love_n according_a to_o your_o capacity_n and_o ability_n make_v not_o your_o belly_n your_o god_n for_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o his_o flesh_n shall_v of_o the_o flesh_n reap_v corruption_n everlasting_a corruption_n but_o he_o that_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v weary_a in_o well_o do_v for_o in_o due_a season_n we_o shall_v reap_v if_o we_o faint_v not_o as_o we_o have_v therefore_o opportunity_n let_v we_o do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n especial_o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n gal._n 6._o 6-10_a if_o thou_o draw_v out_o thy_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o satisfy_v the_o afflict_a soul_n then_o shall_v thy_o light_n rise_v in_o obscurity_n and_o thy_o darkness_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o noonday_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v guide_v thou_o continual_o and_o satisfy_v thy_o soul_n in_o drought_n and_o make_v fat_a thy_o bone_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o water_a garden_n and_o like_o a_o spring_n of_o water_n who_o water_n 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sanctify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o joh._n 13._o 8_o unto_o he_o as_o our_o redemption_n to_o free_v we_o and_o set_v we_o at_o liberty_n in_o our_o mind_n from_o all_o bondage_n and_o thraldom_n whatsoever_o whether_o to_o sin_n death_n satan_n a_o evil_a conscience_n law_n world_n or_o whatever_o we_o be_v natural_o enslave_v withal_o joh._n 8._o 31_o 32_o 36._o rom._n 8._o 1_o 2_o 3._o gal._n 5._o 1_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 29-31_a the_o work_n of_o this_o holy_a spirit_n be_v to_o lift_v up_o and_o glorify_v jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v run_v unto_o he_o continual_o as_o to_o that_o good_a and_o only_a foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o hope_n isa_n 28._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 4-7_a as_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o teach_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n joh._n 8._o 12._o matth._n 4._o 2._o to_o he_o as_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o 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the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n by_o faith_n that_o they_o be_v root_v and_o ground_v in_o love_n may_v be_v able_a to_o comprehend_v with_o all_o saint_n what_o be_v the_o breadth_n and_o length_n and_o depth_n and_o height_n and_o to_o know_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o pass_v knowledge_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v whth_n all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n eph._n 3._o 16_o 17-19_a and_o unto_o this_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o believe_v colossion_n that_o they_o will_v walk_v in_o christ_n root_v and_o build_v up_o in_o he_o and_o establish_v in_o the_o faith_n as_o they_o have_v be_v teach_v etc._n etc._n colos_n 2._o 6_o 7._o and_o when_o also_o with_o the_o former_a they_o be_v fill_v with_o joy_n and_o spiritual_a mirth_n and_o have_v a_o merry_a heart_n effect_v in_o they_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n and_o have_v no_o confidence_n in_o the_o flesh_n rejoice_v in_o christ_n in_o his_o cross_n and_o what_o he_o have_v thereby_o do_v for_o we_o and_o obtain_v into_o himself_o and_o be_v become_v and_o be_v and_o in_o what_o he_o be_v now_o do_v both_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o we_o and_o in_o heaven_n with_o the_o father_n for_o we_o and_o what_o he_o will_v do_v hereafter_o as_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v in_o wine_n his_o heart_n be_v make_v merry_a and_o cheerful_a therewith_o he_o remember_v not_o his_o former_a or_o present_a poverty_n affliction_n and_o misery_n but_o he_o sing_v and_o rejoice_v so_o also_o it_o be_v here_o in_o a_o spiritual_a consideration_n this_o heavenly_a wine_n be_v large_o drink_v in_o by_o we_o will_v cause_v our_o heart_n to_o rejoice_v as_o through_o wine_n even_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n zech._n 10._o 7._o so_o here_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v these_o believer_n be_v you_o fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n singing_z and_o make_v melody_n in_o your_o heart_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 5._o 18_o 19_o give_v thanks_o always_o for_o all_o thing_n not_o only_o at_o some_o time_n and_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o our_o natural_a spirit_n be_v desire_v and_o please_v withal_o but_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v grievous_a unto_o we_o also_o unto_o god_n and_o the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n vers_fw-la 20._o in_o be_v fill_v with_o this_o spirit_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o joy_n and_o peace_n with_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o and_o 15._o 13._o and_o whatever_o occasion_n of_o sorrow_n and_o sadness_n they_o have_v as_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o temptation_n trial_n and_o trouble_n which_o they_o here_o meet_v with_o and_o depravation_n which_o be_v order_v to_o they_o though_o their_o belly_n tremble_v and_o lip_n quiver_n and_o rottentess_n enter_v into_o their_o bone_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o god_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o even_o glorify_v he_o in_o the_o fire_n habbak_v 3._o 16-19_a isa_n 24._o 7-14_a 15_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 6-8_a psal_n 89._o 15._o 16._o prov._n 15._o 15._o and_o then_o they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n when_o they_o walk_v in_o christ_n jesus_n as_o they_o have_v receive_v he_o and_o through_o this_o bless_a spirit_n crucify_v continual_o the_o lust_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o flesh_n mortify_v their_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n then_o be_v they_o lead_v by_o this_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n signify_v when_o he_o say_v if_o you_o through_o the_o spirit_n do_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o body_n you_o shall_v live_v for_o as_o many_o as_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n intimate_v to_o we_o that_o such_o as_o these_o be_v in_o and_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 7-9_a 13_o 14._o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 16_o 17._o if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o also_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o not_o be_v desirous_a of_o vainglory_n provoke_v one_o another_o envy_v one_o another_o vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26._o to_o this_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v these_o believer_n that_o they_o put_v off_o as_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o the_o deceitful_a lust_n to_o put_v away_o lie_v to_o be_v angry_a
love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o we_o shall_v be_v help_v to_o believe_v and_o confident_o expect_v that_o he_o who_o spare_v not_o his_o own_o son_n but_o deliver_v he_o up_o for_o we_o all_o will_v also_o with_o he_o free_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n luk._n 12._o 29-31-33_a rom._n 8._o 32._o 3._o but_o if_o the_o employment_n be_v such_o as_o you_o know_v not_o how_o to_o follow_v it_o and_o avoid_v the_o snare_n that_o be_v in_o it_o it_o be_v better_a to_o leave_v it_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o profitable_a and_o advantageous_a and_o though_o thereby_o you_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o great_a poverty_n imaginable_a than_o to_o abide_v in_o it_o if_o you_o can_v therein_o abide_v with_o god_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 24_o by_o faith_n moses_n when_o he_o be_v come_v to_o year_n refuse_v to_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o pharoah_n daughter_n choose_v rather_o to_o suffer_v affliction_n with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n than_o to_o enjoy_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n which_o 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gospel_n and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v god_n will_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o to_o such_o a_o one_o i_o may_v say_v many_o thing_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v good_a indeed_o for_o we_o to_o walk_v in_o love_n towards_o all_o man_n and_o to_o be_v courteous_a to_o they_o 1_o thes_n 3._o 12._o luk._n 6._o 27-35_a and_o especial_o he_o that_o have_v friend_n or_o relation_n that_o be_v belove_v in_o the_o flesh_n shall_v show_v himself_o friendly_a to_o such_o and_o be_v kind_a towards_o they_o prov._n 18._o 24._o philem_n 16._o but_o 2._o this_o be_v not_o love_n indeed_o nor_o friendship_n towards_o they_o when_o we_o have_v fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o any_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n such_o as_o intemperance_n but_o hatred_n to_o they_o for_o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n or_o brother_n rom._n 13._o 9_o 10-13_a when_o we_o keep_v company_n with_o they_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v evil_a we_o do_v as_o job_n say_v dig_v a_o pit_n for_o our_o friend_n job_n 6._o 27._o this_o may_v be_v indeed_o call_v the_o love_n of_o the_o flesh_n thus_o to_o testify_v kindness_n towards_o they_o proceed_v from_o that_o wisdom_n which_o descend_v not_o from_o above_o but_o which_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a jam._n 3._o 15._o but_o it_o be_v not_o love_n in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v not_o lovingkindness_n but_o hating-kindness_n towards_o they_o and_o therefore_o while_o thou_o pretend_v to_o testify_v love_n to_o thy_o friend_n thou_o do_v but_o pretend_v it_o for_o indeed_o in_o such_o compliance_n thou_o hate_v he_o and_o strengthene_v he_o in_o those_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o everlasting_a destruction_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o another_o case_n so_o may_v i_o in_o this_o if_o any_o man_n see_v thou_o which_o have_v knowledge_n some_o understanding_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n sit_v in_o tavern_n or_o alehouse_n and_o drink_v to_o excess_n shall_v not_o the_o conscience_n of_o he_o that_o be_v weak_a be_v embolden_v in_o his_o evil_a way_n and_o through_o thy_o knowledge_n shall_v thy_o weak_a brother_n perish_v for_o who_o christ_n die_v 1_o cor._n 8._o 10_o 11-13_a 3._o consider_v though_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n or_o brother_n to_o who_o thou_o will_v thus_o testify_v love_n which_o be_v in_o truth_n hatred_n yet_o there_o be_v a_o friend_n that_o stick_v close_a than_o a_o brother_n prov._n 18._o 24._o and_o one_o who_o have_v infinite_o exceed_v all_o friend_n in_o expression_n of_o love_n and_o affection_n to_o we_o even_o our_o lord_n jesus_n who_o when_o we_o be_v become_v dead_a die_v for_o we_o and_o rise_v again_o and_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o we_o and_o while_o we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n cause_v his_o goodness_n to_o pass_v before_o we_o and_o be_v become_v our_o rightful_a lord_n now_o then_o if_o we_o shall_v testify_v love_n to_o a_o friend_n shall_v we_o not_o first_o always_o do_v it_o to_o this_o our_o lover_n who_o have_v so_o great_o love_v we_o and_o still_o continue_v his_o goodness_n to_o we_o whether_o ought_v we_o to_o love_v he_o or_o other_o principal_o judge_v you_o now_o our_o love_n to_o he_o be_v express_v and_o evidence_v herein_o that_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n among_o which_o this_o be_v one_o that_o we_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n no_o not_o at_o any_o one_o time_n joh._n 14._o 21._o with_o rom._n 13._o 13._o luk._n 21._o 34._o and_o this_o our_o friend_n say_v to_o we_o if_o any_o man_n come_v unto_o i_o ard_z hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26._o matth._n 10._o 37._o deut._n 33._o 9_o oh_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v be_v love_v to_o thy_o friend_n show_v thy_o love_n to_o this_o lover_n in_o observe_v his_o command_n so_o shall_v thou_o be_v preserve_v from_o every_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n and_o right_o walk_v in_o and_o testify_v love_n towards_o such_o as_o be_v near_o to_o thou_o or_o relate_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o flesh_n and_o in_o love_a pureness_n of_o heart_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v thy_o friend_n prov._n 22._o 11._o 4._o if_o by_o thy_o compliance_n with_o thy_o brother_n or_o friend_n thou_o can_v gain_v he_o to_o hear_v the_o gospel_n yet_o thou_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o this_o way_n to_o such_o a_o end_n for_o 1_o thou_o may_v see_v its_o displease_v to_o god_n and_o forbid_v by_o he_o who_o have_v so_o love_v the_o world_n as_o to_o give_v his_o only_o beget_v son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o it_o that_o thou_o shall_v do_v any_o evil_n that_o good_a may_v come_v rom._n 3._o 8._o he_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n hate_v robbery_n for_o burnt-offering_n and_o will_v direct_v the_o way_n and_o work_v of_o his_o people_n in_o truth_n isa_n 61._o 8._o deut._n 23._o 18._o 2._o if_o by_o this_o mean_v thou_o shall_v gain_v in_o thy_o brother_n to_o hear_v and_o receive_v the_o gospel_n after_o a_o sort_n yet_o it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o thou_o shall_v as_o the_o direct_a consequent_a of_o such_o act_n be_v any_o instrument_n of_o good_a to_o he_o but_o at_o best_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o his_o hear_n and_o receive_v in_o vain_a as_o thou_o thyself_o also_o do_v and_o like_o thyself_o he_o may_v become_v a_o sinner_n in_o zion_n and_o a_o hypocrite_n among_o god_n people_n and_o that_o in_o conclusion_n will_v aggravate_v his_o condemnation_n do_v man_n gather_v grape_n of_o thron_n or_o fig_n of_o thissle_n even_o so_o a_o corrupt_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n matth._n 7._o 16_o 17._o that_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v flesh_n joh._n 3._o 6._o 3_o if_o by_o occasion_n of_o thou_o and_o of_o thy_o compliance_n with_o he_o thy_o friend_n or_o brother_n come_v to_o hear_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v not_o willing_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v perish_v but_o that_o all_o shall_v come_v to_o repentance_n open_v his_o heart_n and_o he_o hearty_o receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o his_o iniquity_n be_v pardon_v and_o he_o be_v gracious_o receive_v do_v not_o thou_o upon_o this_o account_n sacrifice_n to_o thy_o own_o net_n nor_o burn_v incense_n to_o thy_o own_o drag_v for_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v for_o thy_o honour_n he_o will_v say_v to_o thou_o as_o he_o do_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n not_o for_o thy_o sake_n do_v i_o thus_o be_v it_o know_v unto_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v for_o thy_o evil_a way_n ezek._n 36._o 32._o he_o will_v indeed_o be_v with_o his_o own_o ordinance_n and_o people_n and_o wherever_o he_o record_v his_o name_n
who_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n though_o their_o outward-man_n appear_v to_o be_v well_o enough_o luke_n 21._o 34_o and_o general_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o evil_a who_o pamper_n the_o flesh_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13._o 13_o 14._o and_o the_o drunkenness_n here_o admonish_v of_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o high_a degree_n thereof_o but_o of_o all_o intemperance_n and_o insobriety_n whatsoever_o and_o not_o only_o be_v we_o dehort_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o excess_n but_o from_o any_o and_o every_o one_o particular_a act_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o the_o evil_n be_v still_o the_o great_a when_o man_n sin_v in_o a_o high_a or_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o such_o a_o brutish_a iniquity_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o provoke_a evil_a to_o god_n and_o that_o of_o which_o we_o be_v admonish_v to_o be_v at_o any_o one_o time_n pollute_v herewith_o and_o deceive_v hereby_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 21._o 34_o and_o the_o rather_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n hereof_o not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v a_o provoke_a iniquity_n in_o itself_o but_o because_o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n and_o deceiver_n of_o man_n many_o time_n man_n think_v to_o drink_v but_o a_o little_a and_o wine_n deceive_v they_o till_o they_o be_v overcome_v therewith_o and_o deceive_v thereby_o or_o person_n think_v if_o for_o once_o they_o shall_v be_v overtake_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o it_o true_o if_o they_o do_v not_o yet_o that_o once_o be_v a_o provoke_a evil_n and_o yet_o usual_o man_n be_v deceive_v for_o when_o they_o be_v once_o overcome_v they_o be_v more_o easy_o entice_v and_o deceive_v again_o and_o again_o and_o so_o bring_v into_o bondage_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o it_o be_v such_o a_o cord_n as_o that_o when_o a_o man_n be_v take_v therewith_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o disentangle_v himself_o again_o prov._n 5._o 22_o and_o therefore_o whosoever_o be_v deceive_v thereby_o though_o but_o very_o seldom_o or_o once_o be_v not_o wise_a prov._n 20._o 1._o good_a therefore_o it_o be_v for_o we_o to_o abstain_v from_o every_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o this_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 22._o and_o thus_o we_o have_v speak_v to_o this_o second_o inquiry_n and_o show_v in_o some_o measure_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n and_o when_o man_n may_v be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v 2._o we_o come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o note_v some_o instruction_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o admonition_n and_o dehortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o to_o say_v i._o from_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v so_o we_o may_v note_v that_o such_o person_n as_o have_v hear_v and_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o after_o they_o have_v believe_v have_v be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n need_v to_o be_v admonish_v and_o warn_v of_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n such_o manner_n of_o person_n these_o be_v to_o who_o the_o apostle_n here_o write_v as_o appear_v eph._n 1._o 13_o 14_o and_o 2._o 5-10_a and_o 4._o 30_o and_o 5._o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o to_o these_o he_o give_v this_o admonition_n and_o say_v be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n so_o our_o saviour_n give_v alike_o admonition_n to_o his_o disciple_n take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n luke_n 21._o 34._o thus_o also_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n who_o be_v the_o call_v of_o jesus_n christ_n belove_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n yet_o to_o they_o he_o say_v include_v himself_o also_o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 1._o 6-8_a and_o chap._n 13._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o on_o who_o behalf_n he_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n always_o remember_v without_o cease_v their_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n of_o hope_n know_v their_o election_n of_o god_n yet_o to_o they_o he_o say_v let_v we_o not_o sleep_v as_o do_v other_o but_o let_v we_o watch_v and_o be_v sober_a for_o they_o that_o sleep_n sleep_v in_o the_o night_n and_o they_o that_o be_v drunken_a be_v drunken_a in_o the_o night_n but_o let_v we_o be_v sober_a 1_o thes_n 1._o 2-4_a with_o ch_z 5._o v._n 6-8_a yea_o the_o apostle_n paul_n himself_o do_v keep_v under_o his_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o sujection_n lest_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o he_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o he_o himself_o shall_v become_v a_o castaway_n or_o reprobate_a 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o and_o it_o may_v further_o appear_v that_o hearty_a and_o unseigned_a believer_n and_o all_o of_o they_o need_v to_o be_v admonish_v of_o and_o dehort_v from_o this_o iniquity_n of_o drunkenness_n if_o we_o consider_v 1._o they_o be_v not_o whole_o spiritual_a but_o partly_o carnal_a yea_o some_o more_o carnal_a than_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 3._o 14_a they_o have_v still_o sin_n in_o they_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o annoy_v they_o both_o hinder_v they_o from_o what_o be_v good_a and_o entice_v they_o to_o what_o be_v evil_a to_o which_o sin_n and_o its_o lust_n they_o be_v natural_o apt_a to_o sow_v and_o to_o side_n with_o they_o therefore_o they_o need_v to_o have_v and_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o those_o warning_n give_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o the_o apostle_n complain_v i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o rom._n 7._o 14-24_a and_o the_o prophet_n complain_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o halt_v and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o for_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n psal_n 38._o 17_o 18_o and_o my_o iniquity_n prevail_v against_o i_o psal_n 65._o 3._o hence_o such_o exhortation_n and_o commandment_n be_v give_v to_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n mortify_v your_o member_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n col._n 3._o 5._o as_o signify_v the_o affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v our_o member_n the_o member_n of_o the_o old-man_n and_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 17._o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n that_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11_o and_o 4._o 3-7_a do_v you_o think_v say_v the_o apostle_n james_n that_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o vain_a the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o lu_v to_o envy_v even_o to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o forbid_a of_o god_n and_o it_o say_v not_o this_o in_o vain_a but_o it_o therefore_o thus_o speak_v that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o trust_v not_o therein_o or_o thereto_o and_o that_o we_o follow_v not_o after_o it_o nor_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o jam._n 4._o 1_o 3-5_a with_o mal._n 2._o 15_o 16_o ezek._n 13._o 3._o if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o but_o they_o be_v perfect_a as_o to_o attainment_n and_o whole_o sinless_a as_o some_o ungodly_a spirit_n boast_v of_o themselves_o who_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o need_n for_o their_o be_v so_o admonish_v and_o warn_v of_o this_o iniquity_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o for_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o instead_o of_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o we_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 8_o and_o this_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v write_v to_o the_o believer_n not_o to_o strengthen_v they_o in_o any_o evil_a way_n or_o to_o plead_v for_o sin_n but_o that_o they_o may_v not_o sin_v but_o may_v lay_v apart_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o ingraff_v word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v their_o soul_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 1_o with_o chap._n 1._o 8-10_a jam._n 1._o 14-20_a that_o they_o may_v not_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n he_o that_o trust_v therein_o be_v a_o fool_n prov._n 28._o 26._o for_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o gen._n 6._o 5._o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n of_o all_o thing_n adultery_n fornication_n murder_n theft_n covetousness_n wickedness_n deceit_n
the_o priest_n the_o levite_n that_o keep_v the_o charge_n of_o my_o sanctuary_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n go_v astray_o from_o i_o they_o shall_v come_v near_o to_o i_o to_o minister_v unto_o i_o etc._n etc._n say_v the_o lord_n ezek._n 44._o 10-13_a 14_o 15_o 16._o thou_o have_v a_o few_o name_n even_o in_o sardis_n which_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n say_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o they_o shall_v walk_v with_o i_o in_o white_a for_o they_o be_v worthy_a rev._n 3._o 4_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o which_o may_v engage_v we_o to_o come_v out_o from_o among_o man_n in_o evil_a day_n and_o be_v separate_v and_o touch_v no_o unclean_a thing_n and_o the_o lord_n almighty_n will_v receive_v we_o whoever_o reject_v we_o and_o will_v be_v a_o father_n to_o we_o and_o we_o shall_v be_v to_o he_o for_o son_n and_o daughter_n have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n and_o encouragement_n let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 6._o 14-17_a 18._o and_o 7._o 1._o again_o 2._o as_o evil_a signify_v evil_a of_o affliction_n and_o judgement_n so_o we_o may_v receive_v this_o further_a instruction_n that_o when_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a when_o god_n judgement_n be_v pour_v forth_o among_o we_o and_o feel_v by_o we_o and_o great_a fear_v then_o especial_o we_o need_v to_o have_v and_o receive_v this_o admonition_n that_o we_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n but_o that_o we_o watch_v against_o all_o intemperance_n and_o insobriety_n when_o thy_o judgement_n be_v in_o the_o earth_n say_v the_o prophet_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o world_n will_v learn_v righteousness_n isa_n 26._o 9_o and_o therefore_o then_o it_o behoove_v the_o believer_n especial_o to_o be_v temperate_a in_o all_o thing_n so_o it_o be_v with_o daniel_n and_o his_o three_o companion_n when_o they_o be_v in_o captivity_n and_o under_o great_a affliction_n they_o will_v not_o defile_v themselves_o with_o the_o 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35._o and_o to_o all_o this_o time_n that_o may_v be_v long_o which_o our_o saviour_n speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n when_o he_o be_v take_v his_o leave_n of_o they_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v weep_v and_o lament_v but_o the_o world_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v sorrowful_a etc._n etc._n joh._n 16._o 20._o and_o yet_o at_o some_o time_n more_o abundant_o they_o have_v oâ—â—…ard_a cause_n of_o mourn_v administer_v to_o they_o and_o they_o then_o be_v instruct_v to_o be_v afflict_v and_o mourn_v and_o weep_v to_o let_v their_o laughter_n be_v turn_v into_o mourning_n and_o their_o joy_n into_o heaviness_n jam._n 4._o 9_o 10._o and_o such_o have_v be_v and_o be_v the_o time_n in_o which_o we_o live_v wherein_o god_n have_v be_v sharpen_v his_o sword_n and_o have_v make_v great_a slaughter_n among_o we_o in_o former_a time_n and_o as_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o put_v up_o into_o its_o scabbard_n as_o also_o he_o have_v be_v sweep_v away_o 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to_o eat_v the_o good_a man_n be_v perish_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o man_n of_o kindness_n and_o godliness_n be_v take_v away_o mic._n 7._o 1_o 2._o isa_n 57_o 1_o 2._o psal_n 12._o 1_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v a_o heavy_a judgement_n in_o itself_o and_o the_o forerunner_n and_o way-maker_n for_o great_a and_o more_o dreadful_a to_o come_v if_o we_o prepare_v not_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o judgement_n yea_o what_o cause_n of_o mourning_n be_v also_o present_v to_o we_o now_o there_o be_v such_o a_o abound_a of_o spiritual_a iniquity_n and_o of_o divers_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n and_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o poor_a soul_n delude_v and_o in_o the_o highway_n to_o be_v destroy_v thereby_o and_o how_o long_o and_o often_o have_v god_n be_v threaten_v to_o give_v up_o our_o nation_n to_o that_o strong_a delusion_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o and_o preserve_v in_o the_o world_n by_o he_o who_o come_v be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n because_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o be_v save_v thereby_o 2_o thes_n 2._o 8-11_a yea_o how_o many_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o faith_n already_o give_v heed_n to_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n or_o doemons_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 1._o yea_o and_o how_o have_v god_n cast_v upon_o we_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o anger_n wrath_n and_o indignation_n and_o trouble_v by_o send_v evil_a angel_n among_o we_o as_o psal_n 78._o 49_o yea_o his_o anger_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o and_o what_o he_o be_v further_o threaten_v to_o do_v unto_o we_o
be_v evident_a and_o apparent_a and_o be_v this_o a_o time_n for_o we_o then_o to_o work_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o to_o walk_v in_o excess_n of_o wine_n revel_n banquet_n &_o c_o sure_o not_o cause_n we_o have_v rather_o abundant_a cause_n to_o sigh_v with_o the_o break_n of_o our_o loin_n and_o with_o bitterness_n for_o the_o judgement_n and_o occasion_n of_o heaviness_n already_o come_v and_o for_o the_o tiding_n of_o what_o be_v a_o come_n because_o it_o come_v and_o every_o heart_n shall_v melt_v and_o all_o hand_n shall_v be_v feeble_a and_o every_o spirit_n shall_v faint_v and_o all_o knee_n shall_v be_v weak_a as_o water_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 21._o 6_o 7._o sure_o the_o present_a day_n be_v such_o as_o may_v cause_v all_o the_o merry-hearted_n to_o sigh_v and_o not_o to_o drink_v wine_n with_o a_o song_n yea_o to_o cause_v strong_a drink_n to_o be_v bitter_a to_o they_o that_o drink_v it_o for_o all_o joy_n be_v darken_v the_o mirth_n of_o the_o land_n be_v 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such_o a_o day_n of_o adversity_n and_o affliction_n also_o let_v they_o not_o now_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o debase_v themselves_o to_o hell_n for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o their_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o desire_n and_o so_o for_o a_o morsel_n of_o meat_n like_o esau_n sell_v their_o birthright_n and_o most_o especial_o let_v not_o such_o transgress_v through_o wine_n in_o such_o evil_a time_n who_o be_v as_o the_o hee-goat_n before_o the_o flock_n yea_o let_v all_o the_o believer_n now_o both_o those_o who_o be_v teach_v and_o those_o who_o teach_v look_v diligent_o lest_o any_o man_n fail_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n lest_o any_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o trouble_v they_o and_o thereby_o many_o be_v defile_v lest_o there_o be_v among_o they_o a_o root_n that_o bear_v wormwood_n and_o gall_n any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o say_v in_o he_o or_o their_o heart_n we_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o we_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o 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