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15._o 14._o that_o nation_n who_o they_o shall_v serve_v will_v i_o judge_v 1_o sam._n 3._o 13._o god_n will_v judge_v the_o house_n of_o eli_n for_o ever_o ezek._n 7._o 3_o 27._o he_o will_v judge_v they_o according_a to_o their_o way_n and_o desert_n chap._n 16._o 38._o i_o will_v judge_v thou_o as_o woman_n that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o shed_v blood_n and_o sometime_o for_o his_o eternal_a judgement_n in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v after_o death_n the_o judgement_n heb._n 9_o 27._o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o
all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a act_n 17._o 31._o see_v also_o rom._n 2._o 6_o 16._o now_o according_a to_o these_o three_o branch_n of_o god_n judge_v we_o be_v to_o take_v this_o namely_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o include_v they_o all_o 1._o god_n will_v not_o now_o own_o and_o approve_v they_o but_o reprove_v convict_v and_o bear_v sentence_n against_o they_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n or_o doctrine_n make_v that_o a_o reprover_n and_o condemner_n of_o they_o in_o their_o spirit_n and_o conscience_n and_o this_o in_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n to_o they_o that_o take_v shame_n to_o themselves_o and_o turn_v at_o his_o reproof_n they_o may_v escape_v further_o and_o worse_a judgement_n and_o so_o be_v that_o to_o be_v understand_v 1_o pet._n 4._o 6._o for_o this_o cause_n be_v the_o gospel_n preach_v also_o to_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a even_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o their_o spirit_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n chap._n 3._o 19_o that_o they_o may_v be_v namely_o by_o that_o preach_n judge_v that_o be_v discover_v reprove_v condemn_v and_o make_v to_o take_v shame_n as_o man_n yet_o live_v in_o the_o flesh_n but_o that_o they_o may_v live_v according_a to_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n to_o which_o agree_v that_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 15._o that_o one_o die_v for_o all_o that_o they_o which_o live_v in_o their_o several_a age_n shall_v not_o henceforth_o namely_o after_o this_o grace_n come_v to_o they_o in_o his_o spiritual_a ministration_n thus_o discover_v and_o judge_v they_o as_o dead_a man_n see_v vers_fw-la 14._o live_v to_o themselves_o but_o to_o he_o that_o die_v for_o they_o and_z rise_v again_z so_o our_o saviour_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n that_o he_o will_v send_v in_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v reprove_v judge_n condemn_v convict_v the_o world_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 16._o 8_o 9_o 10._o that_o be_v by_o take_v of_o the_o thing_n of_o christ_n and_o show_v they_o namely_o what_o he_o have_v do_v and_o be_v become_v for_o sinner_n and_o so_o glorify_v he_o he_o shall_v manifest_v and_o evince_v to_o they_o that_o it_o be_v their_o own_o wilful_a sin_n and_o great_a iniquity_n that_o they_o believe_v not_o on_o he_o and_o that_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o all_o other_o sin_n which_o thereby_o be_v render_v odious_a and_o out_o of_o measure_n sinful_a prevail_v over_o they_o and_o that_o they_o remain_v still_o in_o they_o and_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o they_o in_o this_o sense_n of_o judge_v ezekiel_n be_v call_v upon_o as_o god_n mouth_n and_o messenger_n to_o judge_v the_o elder_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o bloody_a city_n will_v thou_o judge_v they_o son_n of_o man_n will_v thou_o judge_v they_o cause_v they_o to_o know_v their_o abomination_n see_v ezek._n 20._o 4._o &_o 22._o 2._o &_o 23._o 36._o and_o for_o this_o i_o dare_v appeal_n to_o all_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n but_o more_o especial_o to_o those_o to_o who_o the_o plain_a declaration_n of_o the_o gospel_n have_v come_v though_o god_n leave_v not_o himself_o without_o witness_n to_o any_o and_o most_o of_o all_o to_o those_o of_o they_o that_o have_v go_v on_o in_o their_o evil_a way_n follow_v their_o unclean_a and_o sinful_a lust_n till_o they_o have_v bring_v further_a wrath_n shame_n and_o judgement_n upon_o themselves_o whether_o before_o it_o have_v come_v to_o that_o god_n have_v not_o oftentimes_o by_o the_o spiritual_a conviction_n and_o reproof_n of_o his_o instruction_n by_o his_o servant_n or_o otherwise_o also_o judge_v they_o in_o their_o own_o mind_n and_o conscience_n have_v he_o not_o gracious_o show_v they_o their_o abomination_n and_o how_o hateful_a to_o he_o in_o discover_v a_o open_a fountain_n for_o their_o wash_n have_v not_o his_o goodness_n ofttimes_o melt_v and_o move_v to_o repentance_n have_v he_o not_o many_o way_n cry_v to_o they_o oh_o do_v not_o this_o abominable_a thing_n that_o i_o hute_v though_o they_o will_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o nor_o take_v shame_n but_o go_v on_o hide_v and_o hold_v fast_o their_o deceit_n till_o a_o deceive_a heart_n turn_v they_o more_o aside_o and_o they_o harden_v their_o heart_n to_o a_o treasure_v up_o more_o wrath_n against_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n jer._n 44._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 2._o 4._o and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o acknowledge_v so_o much_o yet_o let_v god_n be_v true_a and_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n i_o know_v they_o bely_v the_o lord_n in_o not_o acknowledge_v it_o because_o i_o know_v he_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o his_o way_n and_o righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n according_a to_o that_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o in_o his_o son_n i_o know_v he_o will_v have_v no_o fellowship_n with_o iniquity_n nor_o shall_v the_o sinner_n stand_v as_o approve_v or_o allow_v in_o his_o sight_n but_o even_o while_o he_o defer_v his_o anger_n and_o hold_v his_o peace_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o hand_n not_o rebuke_v in_o fury_n pour_v out_o yet_o in_o this_o first_o and_o more_o gracious_a way_n of_o judge_v he_o speak_v once_o and_o twice_o before_o he_o strike_v though_o man_n will_v not_o perceive_v or_o regard_v it_o job_n 33._o 14_o etc._n etc._n zech._n 7._o 9_o 12._o oh_o the_o folly_n and_o madness_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o sinner_n that_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o his_o judgement_n nor_o take_v shame_n while_o he_o be_v gracious_o judge_v that_o they_o may_v turn_v from_o their_o iniquity_n and_o understand_v his_o truth_n how_o do_v they_o lay_v themselves_o open_a to_o wrath_n for_o still_o this_o decree_n remain_v against_o they_o wheremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v whereas_o have_v they_o submit_v to_o this_o his_o merciful_a judge_v they_o by_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reproof_n of_o his_o instruction_n and_o turn_v in_o the_o light_n and_o power_n of_o his_o reproof_n unto_o he_o their_o former_a wickedness_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v remember_v against_o they_o in_o heaven_n their_o name_n shall_v have_v be_v change_v and_o a_o new_a name_n give_v they_o and_o so_o this_o decree_n have_v lyen_fw-we no_o long_o against_o they_o because_o they_o have_v not_o be_v such_o now_o in_o god_n account_n but_o they_o remain_v still_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n however_o judge_v reprove_v and_o condemn_v for_o it_o by_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o gospel_n the_o decree_n still_o lie_v as_o much_o against_o they_o as_o ever_o for_o it_o lie_v for_o ever_o against_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v and_o so_o they_o not_o receive_v reproof_n but_o still_o remain_v such_o especial_o after_o god_n have_v speak_v once_o and_o again_o by_o the_o gospel_n 2._o god_n will_v severe_o judge_v they_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o hand_n in_o this_o present_a life_n and_o world_n while_o yet_o in_o mercy_n he_o do_v not_o cut_v they_o off_o in_o their_o iniquity_n he_o will_v judge_v they_o as_o woman_n that_o break_v wedlock_n and_o shed_v blood_n be_v judge_v see_v ezek._n 16._o 35_o 38-40_a etc._n etc._n see_v also_o prov._n 6._o 32_o etc._n etc._n whoso_o commit_v adultery_n with_o a_o woman_n lack_v understanding_n he_o that_o do_v it_o destroy_v his_o own_o soul_n a_o wound_n and_o dishonour_n shall_v he_o get_v and_o his_o reproach_n shall_v not_o be_v wipe_v away_o yea_o a_o whore_n will_v bring_v a_o man_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o bread_n and_o the_o adulteress_n will_v hunt_v for_o the_o precious_a life_n vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26_o etc._n etc._n true_a it_o be_v he_o ofttimes_o defer_v his_o anger_n and_o do_v not_o speedy_o execute_v such_o judgement_n on_o such_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n or_o with_o less_o severity_n where_o they_o have_v have_v less_o mean_n of_o knowledge_n of_o better_a thing_n but_o because_o he_o leave_v not_o himself_o without_o witness_n to_o any_o even_o of_o his_o goodness_n that_o be_v in_o and_o through_o a_o saviour_n move_v to_o repentance_n therefore_o he_o will_v judge_v and_o that_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n according_a to_o every_o man_n way_n for_o all_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n be_v before_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o ponder_v all_o his_o go_n his_o own_o iniquity_n shall_v take_v the_o wicked_a himself_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v hold_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o his_o sin_n for_o to_o god_n belong_v vengeance_n and_o recompense_n and_o shall_v not_o he_o correct_v who_o chastise_v the_o heathen_a for_o such_o thing_n prov._n 5._o 19_o 20_o 21._o psal_n 94._o 1_o 7-10_a rom._n 1._o 18_o etc._n etc._n abuse_v not_o therefore_o his_o patience_n forbearance_n and_o long-suffering_a as_o thence_o to_o imagine_v he_o do_v not_o see_v or_o
tri_v the_o reins_o that_o he_o may_v give_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o way_n he_o have_v say_v it_o and_o shall_v he_o not_o do_v it_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v yea_o therefore_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o a_o man_n seek_v to_o hide_v and_o cover_v his_o sin_n so_o much_o the_o more_o he_o engage_v the_o almighty_a against_o he_o to_o find_v it_o out_o and_o manifest_v it_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o shame_n therefore_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n denounce_v woe_n against_o they_o that_o seek_v deep_a to_o hide_v their_o counsel_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o work_n be_v in_o the_o dark_a and_o they_o say_v who_o see_v we_o and_o who_o know_v we_o isai_n 29._o 15._o and_o the_o prophet_n david_n confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o it_o by_o his_o own_o experience_n psal_n 32._o where_o after_o he_o have_v say_v blessed_n be_v he_o who_o transgression_n be_v forgive_v who_o sin_n be_v cover_v to_o who_o the_o lord_n impute_v not_o iniquity_n and_o signify_v that_o this_o blessing_n come_v upon_o the_o man_n in_o who_o spirit_n be_v no_o guile_n who_o inward_a thought_n and_o bend_v be_v not_o fix_v and_o secret_o set_v to_o hide_v and_o cover_v that_o he_o may_v hold_v fast_o or_o not_o take_v shame_n wheâ—_n god_n be_v gracious_o make_v manifest_a and_o judgeing_a he_o than_o …_o s_o that_o when_o he_o keep_v silence_n that_o be_v as_o appear_v by_o what_o go_v before_o and_o follow_v while_o he_o guileful_o seek_v to_o hide_v and_o cover_v his_o sin_n his_o bone_n wax_v old_a through_o his_o roar_v all_o the_o day_n long_o for_o day_n and_o night_n god_n hand_n be_v heavy_a upon_o he_o so_o that_o his_o moisture_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o drought_n of_o summer_n then_o be_v bring_v to_o it_o with_o labour_n he_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n and_o do_v not_o hide_v his_o iniquity_n and_o the_o lord_n forgive_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o become_v his_o hide_v place_n and_o thence_o he_o instruct_v other_o not_o to_o be_v as_o the_o horse_n or_o mule_n and_o warn_v they_o that_o many_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o wicked_a he_o that_o hide_v his_o sin_n shall_v not_o prosper_v but_o he_o that_o confess_v and_o for_o sake_v find_v mercy_n prov._n 28._o 13._o if_o we_o will_v judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v let_v a_o man_n therefore_o examine_v himself_o his_o way_n and_o work_n in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o gospel_n look_v into_o and_o confider_v the_o lord_n body_n that_o be_v break_v for_o his_o sin_n and_o as_o that_o discover_v the_o vileness_n and_o sinfulness_n of_o any_o of_o his_o way_n and_o work_n let_v he_o not_o straight_o way_n go_v away_o from_o it_o shun_v the_o light_n because_o his_o deed_n be_v reprove_v by_o it_o but_o still_o continue_v look_v into_o that_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n and_o timely_o acknowledge_v his_o transgression_n and_o the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o sin_n as_o discover_v and_o reprove_v thereby_o and_o seek_v help_n and_o heal_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n not_o yield_v his_o mind_n or_o member_n to_o unrighteousness_n but_o yield_v they_o up_o to_o god_n and_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n by_o which_o he_o have_v be_v lead_v into_o snare_n that_o so_o he_o may_v prove_v what_o be_v that_o good_a perfect_a and_o acceptable_a will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v he_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n and_o that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n if_o we_o live_v in_o the_o spirit_n let_v we_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n mind_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o testify_v of_o christ_n and_o yield_v up_o ourselves_o as_o that_o be_v work_v in_o we_o to_o will_v and_o to_o do_v and_o we_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n though_o it_o be_v lust_a and_o war_a in_o the_o member_n for_o sin_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o you_o for_o you_o be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n but_o under_o grace_n but_o if_o we_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n we_o shall_v die_v oh_o take_v heed_n of_o engage_v the_o …_o hty_a against_o we_o for_o whoever_o harden_a themselves_o ag_v …_o he_o and_o prosper_v be_v not_o deceive_v god_n will_v not_o be_v mock_v what_o a_o man_n sow_v that_o shall_v he_o reap_v he_o that_o sow_v to_o his_o flesh_n make_v provision_n for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v its_o lust_n shall_v of_o it_o reap_v corruption_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v i_o may_v have_v add_v by_o way_n of_o further_a usefulness_n of_o the_o whole_a consideration_n of_o this_o late_a branch_n of_o the_o sentence_n that_o if_o god_n will_v so_o certain_o and_o so_o severe_o according_a to_o his_o rule_n in_o the_o gospel_n judge_v whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n what_o will_v he_o do_v to_o spiritual_a fornicator_n how_o certain_o and_o severe_o will_v he_o judge_v that_o uncleanness_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o direct_o and_o proper_o answer_v to_o such_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n as_o be_v already_o detect_v 〈◊〉_d such_o aâ—in_n which_o the_o church_n or_o any_o particular_a society_n or_o member_n any_o soul_n that_o have_v be_v in_o any_o measure_n espouse_v to_o that_o one_o husband_n the_o only_a chief_a bishop_n and_o shepherd_n of_o soul_n treacherous_o depart_v from_o he_o as_o a_o wife_n treacherous_o deparâ—â—_n from_o her_o husband_n and_o haste_v to_o or_o endow_n another_o in_o stead_n of_o he_o giving_z that_o to_o they_o whether_o thing_n or_o person_n which_o be_v only_o due_a to_o he_o and_o seek_v those_o thing_n in_o they_o which_o he_o be_v abundant_o and_o in_o truth_n only_o for_o we_o and_o to_o we_o or_o in_o such_o respect_n assume_v his_o place_n as_o before_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n show_v i_o say_v how_o certain_o and_o severe_o will_v he_o judge_v this_o spiritual_a fornication_n in_o those_o that_o wicked_o against_o his_o gracious_a warning_n commit_v and_o persist_v in_o it_o may_v i_o not_o say_v much_o more_o or_o with_o great_a severity_n of_o wrath_n than_o the_o carnal_a only_o at_o least_o in_o many_o of_o the_o branch_n of_o it_o such_o as_o answer_v to_o and_o be_v resemble_v by_o the_o high_a and_o worst_a degree_n of_o carnal_a fornication_n for_o thereby_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v still_o more_o dangerous_o and_o desperate_o defile_v and_o destroy_v and_o therefore_o swift_a destruction_n bring_v upon_o themselves_o by_o the_o destroyer_n thereof_o as_o may_v be_v show_v in_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 11_o 12-16_a 17_o 18._o with_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 1â—_n â—_o 3._o â—_o tim._n 2._o 16_o 17_o 18._o with_o chap._n 3._o 1-8_a and_o in_o many_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n and_o i_o may_v here_o add_v also_o but_o chief_o to_o such_o of_o they_o as_o under_o pretence_n of_o godliness_n and_o great_a boast_n of_o liberty_n and_o high_a and_o spiritual_a attainment_n do_v walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanuess_n and_o despise_v government_n speaking_z evil_a of_o dignity_n etc._n etc._n as_o more_o at_o large_a in_o that_o 2_o pet._n 2._o and_o the_o epistle_n of_o judas_n with_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 1-8_a &_o 1_o tim._n 4_o 1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 2_o thess_n 2._o 3-12_a but_o have_v already_o exceed_v my_o intend_a bound_n and_o my_o first_o intention_n in_o this_o be_v to_o admonish_v of_o carnal_a fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n of_o the_o flesh_n i_o shall_v here_o add_v no_o more_o but_o the_o mention_n of_o my_o desire_n that_o what_o be_v say_v may_v be_v so_o consider_v as_o all_o may_v be_v warn_v in_o the_o authority_n light_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o flee_v fornication_n yea_o to_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n and_o tend_v to_o bring_v the_o blood_n of_o other_o upon_o our_o head_n also_o and_o that_o such_o further_a fruit_n may_v be_v reap_v as_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o be_v glory_n and_o dominion_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n finis_fw-la