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The cry of Sodom enquired into; upon occasion of the arraignment and condemnation of Benjamin Goad, for his prodigious villany. Together with a solemn exhortation to tremble at Gods judgements, and to abandon youthful lusts. S.D.
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Danforth, Samuel, 1626-1674.
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and_o whorish_a kiss_n she_o now_o apply_v to_o christ_n foot_n her_o choice_n and_o precious_a ointment_n such_o as_o former_o she_o anoint_v herself_o and_o her_o bed_n withal_o for_o her_o lover_n she_o pour_v out_o upon_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n lament_v and_o bewail_v the_o filthiness_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o spring_n and_o fountain_n whence_o all_o the_o stream_n of_o uncleanness_n flow_v psal_n 51._o 5._o behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n to_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v thou_o from_o the_o guilt_n and_o filth_n of_o thy_o sin_n psal_n 51._o 7._o purge_v i_o with_o hyssop_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o wash_v i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v white_a than_o the_o snow_n your_o sin_n cry_v for_o vengeance_n do_v not_o you_o neglect_v to_o cry_v for_o mercy_n wash_v in_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n open_v in_o the_o gospel_n zech._n 13._o 1._o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o such_o be_v some_o of_o you_o but_o you_o be_v wash_v but_o you_o be_v sanctify_v but_o you_o be_v justify_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o our_o god_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 9_o if_o we_o confess_v our_o sin_n he_o be_v faithful_a and_o just_a to_o forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n and_o to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o unrighteousness_n labour_n through_o the_o grace_n and_o help_v of_o christ_n to_o mortify_v thy_o lust_n and_o crucify_v the_o flesh_n coloss_n 3._o 5._o mortify_v your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n rom._n 8._o 13._o 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 take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o thrust_v it_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o thy_o lust_n and_o let_v out_o their_o heart_n blood_n deal_v with_o they_o as_o samuel_n deal_v with_o agag_n hew_v they_o in_o piece_n before_o the_o lord_n harken_v to_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n matth._n 5._o 29_o 30._o if_o thy_o right_a eye_n offend_v thou_o pluck_v it_o out_o and_o cast_v it_o from_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thou_o that_o one_o of_o thy_o member_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o that_o thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n and_o if_o thy_o right_a hand_n offend_v thou_o cut_v it_o off_o and_o cast_v it_o from_o thou_o for_o it_o be_v profitable_a for_o thou_o that_o one_o of_o thy_o member_n shall_v perish_v and_o not_o that_o thy_o whole_a body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n if_o the_o eye_n orânand_n be_v infect_v inflamed_a and_o gangrene_v the_o whole_a body_n be_v in_o danger_n the_o gangren_a part_n must_v be_v cut_v off_o or_o the_o whole_a body_n will_v perish_v he_o that_o have_v a_o lascivious_a eye_n have_v a_o spiritual_a gangrene_n in_o his_o eye_n he_o that_o have_v a_o unchaste_a ear_n or_o hand_n have_v a_o spiritual_a gangrene_n in_o his_o ear_n or_o hand_n either_o cut_v off_o the_o gangren_a part_n or_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n fire_n where_o the_o worm_n dieâh_v not_o and_o the_o fire_n be_v not_o quench_v indulgence_n to_o thy_o lust_n be_v cruelty_n to_o thy_o soul_n thy_o life_n shall_v go_v for_o their_o life_n what_o a_o madness_n be_v this_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o vile_a lust_n to_o expose_v thyself_o to_o everlasting_a torment_n oh_o you_o purchase_v your_o pleasure_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n you_o must_v suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n what_o be_v thou_o a_o complete_a sensualist_n thou_o withholde_v thy_o heart_n from_o no_o carnal_a joy_n or_o fleshly_a delight_n thou_o have_v two_o eye_n and_o two_o hand_n and_o two_o foot_n thou_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o maim_v and_o mangle_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n and_o render_v thyself_o absurd_a and_o ridiculous_a to_o the_o world_n very_o thou_o have_v better_o go_v a_o cripple_n to_o heaven_n then_o be_v a_o perfect_a epicure_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n into_o the_o fire_n that_o never_o shall_v be_v quench_v mark_v 9_o 43_o 48._o if_o once_o thou_o have_v escape_v out_o of_o sodom_n tremble_v to_o think_v of_o return_v thither_o again_o joh._n 8._o 11._o jesus_n say_v unto_o she_o neither_o do_v i_o condemn_v thou_o go_v and_o sin_n no_o more_o nay_o look_v not_o back_o lest_o thou_o become_v a_o pillar_n of_o salt_n remember_v lot_n wife_n a_o man_n that_o have_v be_v sick_a of_o a_o dangerous_a disease_n and_o be_v hopeful_o recover_v if_o he_o relapse_n through_o carelessness_n his_o condition_n be_v far_o more_o dangerous_a then_o at_o the_o first_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o if_o after_o they_o have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n they_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o latter_a end_n be_v worse_a with_o they_o then_o the_o beginning_n when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o be_v restless_a until_o he_o return_v again_o he_o delight_v not_o so_o much_o to_o dwell_v any_o where_o as_o in_o his_o old_a habitation_n he_o be_v resolve_v to_o assail_v and_o recover_v his_o former_a possession_n he_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o length_n of_o the_o siege_n or_o the_o strength_n of_o opposition_n it_o be_v no_o small_a encouragement_n unto_o he_o that_o he_o find_v his_o house_n empty_a ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d vacant_a idle_a unoccupied_a sweep_v and_o garnish_v secure_a live_v at_o ease_n give_v to_o pleasure_n sit_v and_o prepare_v to_o entertain_v such_o a_o guest_n now_o he_o assault_v with_o great_a force_n and_o fierceness_n then_o at_o his_o first_o entrance_n and_o his_o latter_a possession_n be_v far_o more_o dangerous_a and_o irrecoverable_a than_o his_o first_o mat._n 12._o 43_o 44_o 45._o three_o let_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n excite_v and_o quicken_v in_o all_o our_o heart_n the_o love_n of_o holiness_n and_o due_a care_n to_o preserve_v and_o maintain_v the_o purity_n of_o our_o person_n 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o purity_n of_o our_o person_n be_v a_o excellent_a and_o honourable_a thing_n and_o that_o which_o god_n command_v and_o require_v 1_o thess_n 4._o 3_o 4_o 5_o 7._o yea_o it_o dispose_v and_o fit_v a_o man_n for_o the_o presence_n worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n matth._n 5._o 8._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 21._o first_o cleanse_v the_o fountain_n wash_v thy_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n jer._n 4._o 14._o purify_v your_o heart_n jam._n 4._o 8._o then_o watch_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o its_o thought_n and_o affection_n prov._n 4._o 23._o job_n 31._o 1._o look_v well_o to_o the_o door_n and_o gate_n of_o the_o sense_n keep_v thy_o eye_n from_o gaze_v upon_o such_o object_n as_o may_v be_v alluâing_n and_o ensnare_a matth._n 5._o 28._o stop_v thy_o ear_n at_o filthy_a jest_n amorous_a song_n corrupt_a communication_n abhor_v all_o lascivious_a touch_v unchaste_a embrace_n restrain_v thy_o appetite_n from_o excess_n in_o meat_n and_o drink_n prov._n 23._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 31_o 32_o 33._o feed_v not_o feast_v not_o without_o fear_n judas_n ver_fw-la 12._o devote_v and_o consecrate_v thyself_o to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 23._o 26._o my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n and_o ãâã_d thy_o eye_n behold_v my_o way_n harken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o meditate_v thereon_o with_o delight_n continual_o prov._n 2._o 10_o 11_o 16._o when_o wisdom_n enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n and_o knowledge_n be_v pleasant_a unto_o thy_o soul_n discretion_n shall_v preserve_v thou_o understanding_n shall_v keep_v thou_o to_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n prov._n 6._o 23_o 24._o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n be_v light_a and_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n to_o keep_v thou_o from_o the_o evil_a woman_n from_o the_o flattery_n of_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o strange_a woman_n be_v frequent_a and_o fervent_a in_o prayer_n psal_n 51._o 10._o create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o renew_v a_o right_a spirit_n within_o i_o 1_o thess_n 5._o 23._o the_o very_a god_n of_o peace_n sanctify_v you_o whole_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n your_o whole_a spirit_n and_o soul_n and_o body_n be_v preserve_v blameless_a unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v thy_o speech_n be_v gracious_a and_o savoury_a eph._n 4
brothel-house_n yea_o a_o cage_n of_o unclean_a bird_n yea_o a_o very_a hog-sty_n what_o horrid_a profaneness_n what_o hellish_a sacrilege_n be_v this_o reas_n 4._o because_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v most_o offensive_a and_o displease_v to_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n gen._n 6_o 3._o the_o lord_n say_v my_o spirit_n shall_v not_o always_o strive_v with_o man_n because_o he_o also_o be_v flesh_n and_o ver_fw-la 6._o it_o repent_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o it_o grieve_v he_o at_o his_o heart_n corrupt_a communication_n grieve_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4._o 29_o 30._o they_o that_o be_v sensual_a be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n judas_n ver_fw-la 19_o the_o stink_a lake_n of_o sodom_n be_v not_o so_o unsavoury_a and_o loathsome_a to_o the_o traveller_n that_o pass_v by_o as_o the_o lewd_a and_o filthy_a person_n be_v to_o the_o most_o holy_a god_n such_o be_v the_o abhor_a of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 22._o 14._o reas_n 5._o because_o the_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n provoke_v god_n to_o indignation_n and_o augment_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n against_o vile_a sinner_n jer._n 5._o 9_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o ephes_n 5._o 6._o because_o of_o these_o thing_n come_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n where_o do_v the_o guest_n of_o the_o strange_a woman_n lodge_v in_o such_o a_o tavern_n or_o ordinary_a nay_o they_o lodge_v in_o the_o depth_n of_o hell_n prov._n 9_o 18._o fornicator_n adulterer_n unclean_a and_o effeminate_a person_n and_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n have_v no_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o be_v shut_v out_o among_o the_o dog_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n 1_o cor._n 69_o 10._o gal._n 5._o 19_o 21._o eph._n 5._o 5._o rev._n 21._o 8_o 27._o &_o 22._o 15._o use_v i._o of_o instruction_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o vindicate_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n and_o clear_a in_o throne_n in_o his_o dreadful_a severity_n towards_o this_o vile_a and_o wicked_a youth_n in_o make_v he_o a_o pattern_n and_o monument_n of_o his_o fierce_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n it_o may_v be_v some_o among_o we_o stand_v astonish_v and_o amaze_v at_o this_o fearful_a and_o tremendous_a hand_n of_o god_n in_o make_v such_o a_o youth_n a_o child_n of_o religious_a parent_n and_o that_o in_o his_o tender_a year_n such_o a_o dreadful_a example_n of_o divine_a vengeance_n i_o pray_v consider_v 1._o the_o heinous_a and_o atrocious_a nature_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o transgression_n it_o be_v a_o cry_v sin_n it_o make_v a_o clamorous_a noise_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o holy_a god_n it_o will_v not_o suffer_v god_n to_o rest_v in_o heaven_n it_o do_v not_o only_o trouble_v our_o israâl_n but_o it_o trouble_v and_o disquiet_v the_o god_n of_o israel_n this_o his_o sin_n be_v exceed_o grievous_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o abomination_n it_o be_v confusion_n it_o defile_v the_o land_n the_o earth_n groan_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o such_o wickedness_n you_o pity_v his_o youth_n and_o tender_a year_n but_o i_o pray_v pity_v the_o holy_a law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v shameful_o violate_v pity_v the_o glorious_a name_n of_o god_n which_o be_v horrible_o profane_v pity_v the_o land_n which_o be_v fearful_o pollute_v and_o defile_v 2._o consider_v the_o equity_n of_o god_n severe_a dispensation_n towards_o this_o vile_a youth_n the_o lord_n have_v proceed_v slow_o and_o leisurely_o and_o have_v endure_v this_o wicked_a youth_n with_o much_o long-suffering_a until_o his_o sin_n grow_v to_o this_o prodigious_a height_n and_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n for_o as_o he_o himself_o confess_v he_o live_v in_o disobedience_n to_o his_o parent_n in_o lie_v steal_v sabbath-breaking_a and_o be_v wont_a to_o flee_v away_o from_o catechism_n he_o will_v not_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v he_o up_o to_o his_o own_o heart_n lust_n he_o be_v extreme_o addict_v to_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n which_o be_v a_o great_a breeder_n and_o cherisher_n of_o uncleanness_n the_o stand_a pool_n gather_v filth_n and_o harbour_v toad_n and_o filthy_a vermin_n lust_n be_v usual_o warm_a and_o stir_v in_o idle_a bosom_n he_o give_v himself_o to_o self-pollution_n and_o oâher_o sodomitical_a wickedness_n he_o often_o attempt_v buggery_n with_o several_a beast_n before_o god-left_a he_o to_o commit_v it_o at_o last_o god_n give_v he_o over_o to_o it_o and_o he_o continue_v in_o the_o frequent_a practice_n thereof_o for_o several_a month_n be_v at_o length_n by_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o god_n bring_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o government_n and_o service_n which_o may_v have_v bridle_v and_o restrain_v he_o from_o such_o wickedness_n he_o violent_o break_v away_o from_o his_o master_n and_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n bold_o and_o impudent_o like_o a_o child_n of_o belial_n shake_v off_o that_o yoke_n of_o god_n cast_v reproach_n and_o disgrace_n upon_o his_o master_n have_v now_o obtain_v a_o licentious_a liberty_n he_o grow_v so_o impudent_a in_o his_o wickedness_n as_o to_o commit_v this_o horrid_a villainy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o in_o the_o open_a field_n even_o at_o noonday_n proclaim_v his_o sin_n like_o sodom_n though_o he_o be_v a_o youth_n in_o respect_n of_o year_n yet_o he_o be_v grow_v old_a in_o wickedness_n and_o ripe_a for_o vengeance_n the_o church_n can_v be_v cleanse_v until_o this_o wicked_a person_n be_v put_v away_o from_o among_o we_o ishmael_n stand_v in_o the_o same_o relation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v young_a in_o year_n yet_o be_v convict_v of_o a_o heinous_a transgression_n though_o far_o inferior_a to_o this_o before_o we_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n gen._n 21._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o if_o we_o will_v not_o pronounce_v such_o a_o villain_n accurse_a we_o must_v be_v content_a to_o bear_v the_o curse_n ourselves_o the_o land_n can_v be_v cleanse_v until_o it_o have_v spew_v out_o this_o unclean_a beast_n the_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o such_o a_o notorious_a malefactor_n be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o turn_v away_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n from_o we_o and_o to_o consecrate_v ourselves_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o obtain_v his_o blessing_n upon_o we_o numb_a 25._o 4._o hang_v they_o up_o before_o the_o lord_n against_o the_o sun_n that_o the_o fierce_a anger_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v be_v turn_v away_o from_o israel_n exod._n 32._o 29._o consecrate_v yourselves_o to_o day_n to_o the_o lord_n even_o every_o man_n upon_o his_o son_n and_o upon_o his_o brother_n that_o he_o may_v bestow_v upon_o you_o a_o blessing_n this_o day_n use_v ii_o of_o exhortation_n unto_o we_o all_o to_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o this_o tremendous_a dispensation_n in_o make_v such_o a_o one_o among_o we_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o example_n of_o vengeance_n when_o nadab_n and_o abibu_n be_v burn_v with_o fire_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n mâses_v say_v unto_o aaron_n this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n speak_v say_v i_o will_v be_v sanctify_v in_o they_o that_o come_v nigh_o to_o i_o and_o before_o all_o the_o people_n i_o will_v be_v glorify_v leu._n 10._o 3._o this_o be_v the_o right_a interpretation_n and_o true_a improvement_n of_o such_o signal_n and_o judicial_a stroke_n viz._n to_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o give_v he_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n psal_n 9_o 16._o the_o lord_n be_v know_v by_o the_o judgement_n which_o he_o execute_v the_o wicked_a be_v snare_v in_o the_o work_n of_o his_o own_o hand_n higgaion_n selah_n this_o be_v a_o deep_a meditation_n let_v we_o look_v upon_o this_o sad_a and_o woeful_a example_n with_o diligent_a observation_n let_v it_o sink_v down_o into_o our_o heart_n ponder_v and_o weigh_v it_o in_o the_o cause_n circumstance_n and_o aggravation_n thereof_o let_v our_o thought_n dwell_v upon_o this_o last_a monument_n of_o divine_a wrath._n content_v we_o not_o ourselves_o with_o transient_a thought_n in_o contemplate_v such_o a_o permanent_a sign_n and_o example_n of_o vengeance_n leave_v god_n lose_v of_o that_o honour_n and_o glory_n which_o he_o expect_v from_o we_o and_o we_o fail_v of_o that_o spiritual_a fruit_n which_o we_o may_v and_o ought_v to_o reap_v thereby_o quest_n how_o shall_v we_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o this_o tremendous_a dispensation_n ans_fw-fr i._o in_o general_n fear_v and_o tremble_v before_o this_o holy_a lord_n god_n isa_n 8._o 13._o sanctify_v the_o lord_n