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if_o you_o work_v not_o hard_o in_o god_n vineyard_n so_o long_o as_o you_o live_v the_o lord_n will_v give_v you_o both_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o nether_a spring_n both_o grace_n and_o glory_n but_o on_o this_o condition_n that_o you_o espouse_v achsah_n his_o daughter_n that_o you_o devote_v yourselves_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n endeavour_v to_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n heb._n 12.28_o there_o be_v a_o kingdom_n that_o can_v be_v move_v there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d crown_n of_o life_n more_o glorious_a than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 1_o cor._n 9.25_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sun_n in_o its_o noon_n day_n brightness_n there_o be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n in_o god_n presence_n together_o with_o soul-satisfying_a itself_o soul-satisfying_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n signify_v such_o pleasure_n as_o shall_v never_o end_v but_o will_v run_v parallel_n with_o eternity_n itself_o pleasure_n at_o his_o right_a 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glorify_a life_n in_o heaven_n as_o no_o man_n may_v be_v in_o the_o wedding-house_n not_o have_v on_o a_o wedding-garment_n mat._n 22.11_o 12._o so_o whoever_o be_v not_o find_v clothe_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o righteousness_n he_o shall_v never_o enter_v into_o a_o mansion_n of_o glory_n into_o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n 2_o thes_n 2.13_o the_o image_n of_o god_n must_v first_o be_v renew_v upon_o you_o in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n before_o ever_o you_o can_v be_v capable_a of_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n in_o zion_n or_o be_v count_v meet_a to_o be_v inhabitant_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n look_v at_o heaven_n and_o glory_n as_o much_o as_o you_o will_v and_o let_v your_o eye_n be_v still_o fix_v upon_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n yet_o if_o you_o seek_v it_o not_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o well_o do_v endeavour_v to_o cleanse_v yourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n you_o be_v never_o like_a to_o be_v crown_v with_o it_o in_o vain_a do_v we_o look_v at_o heaven_n and_o eternal_a glory_n so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v in_o sin_n never_o strive_v to_o be_v holy_a which_o be_v nothing_o but_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o hell_n and_o everlasting_a misery_n for_o then_o only_o have_v we_o due_a respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n when_o we_o seek_v it_o in_o a_o way_n of_o obedience_n endeavour_v to_o be_v change_v into_o the_o likeness_n purity_n and_o holiness_n of_o that_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o so_o do_v he_o will_v crown_v we_o with_o it_o chap._n v._o the_o doctrine_n prove_v evince_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o have_v a_o respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n in_o twelve_o particular_n iii_o have_v thus_o show_v you_o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n and_o how_o you_o may_v do_v so_o we_o be_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o evince_v it_o for_o your_o better_a satisfaction_n by_o some_o scriptural_a demonstration_n that_o you_o be_v allow_v of_o god_n to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n and_o may_v lawful_o do_v so_o in_o all_o your_o obedience_n 1._o we_o may_v lawful_o have_v respect_n in_o our_o obedience_n to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n because_o god_n himself_o have_v command_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v so_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o own_o authority_n enjoin_v we_o by_o patient_a continuance_n in_o welldoing_a to_o seek_v after_o heaven_n and_o glory_n make_v it_o our_o duty_n to_o do_v so_o we_o may_v well_o have_v question_v the_o legality_n of_o such_o a_o practice_n but_o now_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o ground_n of_o hesitancy_n nor_o any_o colour_n of_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v question_v whether_o
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and_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o shall_v we_o still_o live_v in_o they_o with_o delight_n as_o in_o our_o proper_a element_n be_v it_o a_o light_a matter_n that_o make_v christ_n sweat_v drop_n of_o clod_v blood_n and_o for_o which_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n must_v die_v the_o death_n oh_o why_o shall_v we_o still_o have_v pleasure_n in_o sin_n which_o mingle_v so_o bitter_a a_o cup_n for_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n when_o thus_o we_o abuse_v christ_n we_o make_v he_o our_o enemy_n so_o that_o wherever_o his_o grace_n be_v despise_v his_o wrath_n will_v take_v place_n 5._o place_n rom._n 2.4_o 5._o whosoever_o do_v indulge_v themselves_o in_o their_o carnal_a pleasure_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o christ_n patronage_n shall_v most_o dreadful_o smart_v for_o their_o blasphemy_n under_o the_o severe_a stroke_n of_o his_o eternal_a displeasure_n you_o must_v not_o always_o think_v to_o wantonnize_v it_o still_o live_v upon_o the_o abuse_n of_o gospel_n grace_n but_o if_o still_o you_o 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nomine_fw-la hominis_fw-la qui_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la diem_fw-la totum_fw-la velit_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o voluptatibus_fw-la cicero_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la finib_fw-la tully_n though_o a_o heathen_a yet_o think_v he_o unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n who_o shall_v spend_v one_o day_n in_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o marcus_n aurelius_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o protest_v that_o though_o the_o god_n will_v pardon_v he_o and_o man_n will_v not_o hate_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o allow_v himself_o in_o any_o sensual_a contentment_n for_o the_o vileness_n of_o they_o when_o man_n live_v by_o their_o brutish_a appetite_n and_o not_o by_o reason_n they_o do_v but_o carry_v a_o beast_n heart_n under_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man._n in-xenophon_n man._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d socrates_n in-xenophon_n all_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o beast_n and_o a_o voluptuous_a man_n stand_v main_o in_o the_o bodily_a shape_n for_o wherein_o else_o do_v he_o differ_v from_o bruit_n creature_n who_o make_v light_n of_o the_o best_a thing_n devote_v himself_o whole_o to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n the_o nature_n of_o these_o pleasure_n be_v such_o that_o they_o do_v emasculate_a and_o dispirit_v the_o soul_n take_v away_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n and_o so_o leave_v a_o man_n whole_o to_o the_o impetuous_a violent_a impulse_n of_o a_o uncurbed_a brutish_a appetite_n good_a man_n indeed_o have_v their_o pleasure_n as_o well_o as_o the_o most_o sensual_a epicure_n but_o such_o pleasure_n only_o as_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o rational_a soul_n to_o feed_v upon_o such_o as_o be_v pure_a spiritual_a and_o of_o a_o heavenly_a extraction_n alex._n extraction_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n which_o do_v all_o of_o they_o spring_n from_o some_o carnal_a and_o brutish_a fruition_n be_v altogether_o unbeseeming_a a_o christian_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o most_o refine_a pleasure_n of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n do_v even_o in_o the_o life_n by_o a_o sweet_a anticipation_n concentricate_a themselves_o nor_o be_v the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o swinish_a sensualist_n roll_v himself_o in_o the_o dirt_n and_o filthiness_n of_o carnal_a contentment_n any_o more_o to_o compare_v with_o the_o pleasure_n of_o a_o child_n of_o god_n delight_v himself_o in_o the_o sweet_a contemplation_n of_o heaven_n and_o glory_n than_o the_o course_v bread_n with_o our_o fine_a manchet_n or_o that_o fulsome_a water_n which_o by_o a_o nasty_a kind_n of_o percolation_n soar_v out_o of_o a_o filthy_a dunghill_n with_o those_o more_o pure_a clarify_a stream_n which_o flow_v from_o a_o live_a fountain_n why_o then_o will_v you_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n that_o perish_v still_o melt_v away_o in_o pleasure_n wanton_a lap_n can_v you_o count_v it_o your_o honour_n to_o be_v degrade_v from_o your_o own_o essence_n or_o your_o happiness_n to_o go_v a_o graze_a with_o nabuchadnezzar_n among_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n have_v you_o nothing_o to_o glory_n in_o but_o your_o own_o shame_n nor_o any_o thing_n to_o make_v you_o merry_a but_o what_o will_v make_v you_o cease_v to_o be_v man_n the_o very_a heathen_a by_o the_o dim_a light_n of_o nature_n see_v so_o much_o turpitude_n in_o a_o life_n of_o carnal_a pleasure_n that_o they_o account_v it_o the_o life_n of_o a_o beast_n esteem_v it_o as_o the_o quintessence_n of_o true_a pleasure_n to_o contemn_v all_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o live_v above_o they_o and_o will_v you_o then_o that_o live_v in_o a_o goshen_n of_o gospel-light_n come_v short_a of_o heathen_n take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n 489._o darkness_n praeclarè_v m._n tullius_n si_fw-mi nemo_fw-la est_fw-la inquit_fw-la quin_fw-la emori_fw-la malit_fw-la quam_fw-la converti_fw-la in_o aliquam_fw-la figuram_fw-la bestiae_fw-la quamvis_fw-la hominis_fw-la mentem_fw-la sit_fw-la habiturus_fw-la quanto_fw-la est_fw-la miserius_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la figurâ_fw-la animo_fw-la esse_fw-la afferato_fw-mi lact._n institut_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o pag._n
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