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A45329 The beauty of holiness, or, A description of the excellency, amiablenes, comfort, and content which is to be found in wayes of purity and holinesse where you have that glorious attribute of Gods holinesse exactly setforth : together with the absolute necessity of our resembling him therein ... / by Tho. Hall. Hall, Thomas, 1610-1665. 1655 (1655) Wing H426A; ESTC R28056 111,380 240

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last_o prevail_v the_o martyr_n go_v as_o joyful_o to_o their_o stake_n as_o many_o do_v to_o their_o marriage_n nothing_o be_v hard_a to_o a_o valiant_a spirit_n what_o though_o lion_n come_v against_o we_o since_o we_o have_v christ_n who_o be_v the_o lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n for_o we_o no_o matter_n what_o the_o duty_n or_o the_o lesson_n be_v if_o christ_n be_v our_o teacher_n 3._o the_o comfort_n and_o content_n that_o we_o shall_v find_v in_o path_n of_o holiness_n will_v pay_v for_o all_o our_o pain_n for_o as_o religion_n bring_v the_o great_a trial_n so_o it_o bring_v we_o the_o great_a consolation_n and_o as_o your_o affliction_n abound_v your_o comfort_n shall_v abound_v much_o more_o as_o the_o water_n r●…se_v so_o the_o ark_n rise_v with_o they_o who_o then_o 170._o fnis_fw-la that_o amabilitatem_fw-la &_o facilitatem_fw-la medii●…_n stalius_fw-la axiem_fw-la p._n 170._o will_v not_o with_o samson_n encounter_v with_o lion_n when_o there_o be_v honey_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o they_o a_o great_a reward_n make_v hard_a thing_n sweet_a and_o easy_a piety_n have_v oecolamp_n consequentur_fw-la tum_fw-la vitam_fw-la longam_fw-la tu●…_n jucundam_fw-la &_o felicem_fw-la oecolamp_n the_o promise_n job._n 36._o 11._o if_o we_o obey_v and_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o purity_n and_o sincerity_n he_o tell_v we_o the_o benefit_n we_o shall_v spend_v our_o day_n in_o prosperity_n and_o our_o year_n in_o pleasure_n the_o seven_o objection_n obj._n i_o fear_v i_o shall_v never_o persevere_v in_o holiness_n and_o then_o it_o be_v better_a never_o to_o begin_v etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v leighon_n the_o promise_n p._n 362._o etc._n etc._n ans._n duty_n be_v our_o part_n success_n be_v god_n we_o must_v walk_v in_o path_n of_o piety_n &_o then_o commit_v both_o ourselves_o &_o all_o our_o way_n to_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v to_o make_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o we_o and_o to_o plant_v his_o fear_n in_o our_o heart_n that_o we_o lap._n judi●…ium_n ay_o justitiam_fw-la sive_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o sanctitatem_fw-la evangelica●…_n ad_fw-la victor_n be_o á_z lap._n shall_v never_o depart_v from_o he_o jer._n 32._o 39_o 40._o but_o our_o place_n of_o defence_n shall_v be_v the_o munition_n of_o rock_n isa_n 33._o 15_o 16._o and_o though_o thy_o grace_n be_v but_o weak_a yet_o if_o it_o be_v sincere_a he_o have_v promise_v to_o support_v and_o strengthen_v it_o till_o he_o bring_v aug._n in_o te_fw-la stas_fw-la &_o non_fw-la stas_fw-la aug._n forth_o judgement_n into_o victory_n and_o make_v sanctification_n triumphant_a over_o all_o corruption_n matth._n 12._o 20._o do_v we_o stand_v by_o our_o own_o strength_n we_o may_v just_o fear_v for_o in_o his_o own_o strength_n shall_v no_o man_n be_v strong_a 1_o sam._n 2._o 9_o but_o we_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o mighty_a power_n of_o god_n who_o be_v el-shaddi_a almighty_a all-sufficient_a who_o eye_n run_v to_o and_o fro_o through_o the_o whole_a earth_n to_o show_v himself_o strong_a in_o the_o behalf_n of_o those_o who_o heart_n be_v perfect_a wirh_n he_o 2_o chron._n 16._o 9_o 2._o remember_v that_o we_o be_v never_o strong_a than_o when_o we_o be_v most_o weak_a in_o our_o own_o apprehension_n when_o paul_n be_v most_o weak_a in_o himself_o than_o be_v he_o most_o strong_a in_o god_n 2._o cor._n 12._o 10._o not_o only_o by_o a_o intrinsical_a disposition_n that_o we_o be_v then_o more_o incline_v to_o seek_v strength_n but_o indeed_o by_o a_o spiritual_a capacity_n christ_n be_v more_o prepare_v to_o bestow_v strength_n when_o we_o be_v sensible_a of_o our_o own_o weakness_n in_o q._n mary_n time_n the_o tremble_a christian_n prove_v the_o valiant_a martyr_n when_o self-confident_a one_o miscarry_v the_o eight_o objection_n obj._n but_o if_o we_o shall_v give_v ourselves_o up_o to_o purity_n and_o preciseness_n this_o will_v debase_v our_o spirit_n destroy_v our_o part_n make_v we_o silly_a deject_a unsociable_a mel●…ncholcik_a and_o pusillanimous_a etc._n etc._n sal._n nil_fw-la nisi_fw-la grande_fw-fr aliquod_fw-la bonum_fw-la quod_fw-la à_fw-la nerone_n damnatum_fw-la justus_n est_fw-la veluti_fw-la speculum_fw-la virtutis_fw-la ejus_fw-la mores_fw-la verba_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la mores_fw-la corruptos_fw-la impiorum_fw-la oft_o endunt_fw-la &_o damnant_fw-la á_z lap._n f._n des_fw-fr non_fw-la tollit_fw-la sed_fw-la extollit_fw-la rationem_fw-la v._o l._n virulam_n advancement_n of_o learn_v chap._n 2_o 3_o 6._o sanctitas_fw-la non_fw-la onerat_fw-la sed_fw-la ornat_fw-la no●…_n sal._n ans._n what_o more_o butt_n yet_o sure_o piety_n be_v some_o excellent_a thing_n that_o the_o devil_n &_o his_o factor_n do_v so_o much_o oppose_v it_o they_o labour_v to_o lay_v it_o low_o &_o to_o bring_v a_o odium_fw-la upon_o it_o because_o it_o be_v above_o their_o reach_n and_o bring_v their_o baseness_n into_o disgrace_n like_o the_o fox_n in_o the_o fable_n that_o despise_v the_o grape_n which_o he_o can_v not_o come_v at_o 2._o piety_n do_v not_o destroy_v our_o part_n but_o do_v raise_v &_o rectify_v they_o it_o do_v not_o abolish_v but_o refine_v and_o consolidate_v they_o whereas_o before_o our_o wit_n &_o part_n be_v set_v on_o vanity_n now_o they_o be_v set_v on_o right_a object_n grace_n spiritualize_v our_o ability_n and_o direct_v they_o to_o right_a object_n and_o right_a end_n mettle_n in_o a_o wild_a colt_n be_v good_a but_o when_o that_o mettle_n be_v regulate_v and_o make_v serviceable_a it_o be_v far_o more_o excellent_a religion_n be_v so_o far_o from_o debase_v that_o it_o hey_o ten_o man_n spirit_n in_o so_o much_o as_o none_o can_v be_v true_o valorous_a but_o such_o as_o be_v true_o religious_a it_o be_v the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n that_o debase_v and_o enfeeble_v man_n spirit_n it_o be_v the_o wicked_a that_o fly_v before_o they_o be_v pursue_v when_o the_o righteous_a be_v ●…old_v as_o lion_n pro._n 28._o 21._o if_o iethro_n magistrate_n will_v be_v man_n of_o courage_n lap._n et_fw-fr neseit_n remeare_fw-la lo_o man_n ●…onfidens_n bilaris_fw-la magnanima_fw-la q._n deo_fw-la nixa_fw-la á_z lap._n they_o must_v be_v man_n fear_v god_n exod._n 18._o 21._o none_o so_o bold_a as_o this_o religious_a coward_n psal._n 112._o 5._o 6._o david_n a_o pious_a man_n a_o man_n that_o weep_v much_o for_o his_o own_o &_o other_o sin_n yet_o who_o more_o valiant_a than_o david_n 1_o sam._n 30._o 6._o psal._n 3._o 6._o &_o 23._o 4._o what_o brave_a courtier_n what_o wise_a counsellor_n what_o raise_v and_o noble_a spirit_n have_v joseph_n nehemiah_n daniel_n faelix_fw-la pveri_fw-la &_o mulierculae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la cruc●…s_fw-la &_o tor●…enta_fw-la seras_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la suppli●…iorum_fw-la terriculas_fw-la insuperatá_fw-la patientiá_fw-la dolore●…_n illudunt_fw-la min_n faelix_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o a_o army_n of_o valiant_a martyr_n do_v we_o read_v of_o heb._n 11._o no_n torture_n nor_o terror_n can_v separate_v they_o from_o christ._n what_o a_o heroic_a spirit_n have_v luther_n that_o contemn_v the_o contempt_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o be_v call_v to_o worm_n will_v go_v thither_o though_o there_o be_v as_o many_o devil_n there_o as_o there_o be_v tile_n on_o the_o house_n paul_n will_v to_o jerusalem_n though_o bond_n and_o affliction_n it_o nil_fw-la praeter_fw-la peccatum_fw-la timeo_fw-la ●…iety_n raise_v those_o spirit_n which_o be_v too_o low_a humble_v they_o that_o be_v too_o high_a where_o it_o find_v any_o hard_a thing_n it_o sofen_v it_o where_o any_o soft_a it_o harden_v it_o abide_v he_o there_o elijah_n dare_v tell_v ahab_n to_o his_o face_n that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o trouble_v israel_n and_o micajah_n can_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o prosper_v john_n baptist_n dare_v reprove_v a_o herod_n and_o if_o the_o empress_n threaten_fw-mi chrysostom_n he_o can_v tell_v she_o that_o he_o have_v learned_a to_o fear_v nothing_o but_o sin_n if_o any_o will_v see_v this_o cavil_v more_o ●…ully_o answer_v let_v he_o peruse_v m._n burrough_n gracious_a spirit_n chap._n 6._o p._n 130_o 133_o 135._o where_o he_o shall_v find_v five_o reas._n why_o godliness_n raisethmens_fw-fr part_n etc._n etc._n the_o nine_o objection_n obj._n can_v we_o see_v a_o harmony_n &_o unity_n among_o professor_n we_o shall_v glad_o join_v with_o they_o in_o way_n of_o piety_n but_o we_o see_v so_o many_o sect_n and_o schism_n so_o many_o blasphemy_n and_o heresy_n abound_v that_o till_o they_o be_v all_o agree_v we_o will_v not_o come_v near_o they_o we_o see_v unity_n in_o other_o religion_n but_o none_o among_o professor_n ans._n he_o that_o will_v be_v of_o no_o religion_n till_o he_o see_v a_o perfect_a unity_n in_o the_o church_n may_v be_v in_o hell_n ere_o that_o day_n come_v for_o whilst_o there_o be_v good_a man_n and_o bad_a yea_o whilst_o there_o be_v flesh_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o same_o man_n there_o will_v be_v contention_n &_o opposition_n there_o ever_o have_v be_v be_v and_o will_v be_v heresy_n and_o
work_n we_o can_v discern_v the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n here_o no●…_n obtain_v the_o fruition_n of_o the_o glorious_a vision_n of_o his_o face_n for_o ever_o so_o that_o hol●…nesse_n and_o happiness_n fall_v both_o under_o decree_n ●…he_v who_o god_n have_v decree●…_n to_o salvation_n as_o the_o end_n he_o have_v decree_v to_o holiness_n lead_v to_o that_o end_n 2_o thes._n 2._o 13._o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v the_o suburb_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o go_v through_o the_o suburb_n shall_v never_o come_v into_o the_o city_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n it_o be_v a_o holy_a mount_n which_o none_o but_o holy_a one_o can_v ascend_v it_o be_v only_o he_o that_o have_v his_o fruit_n in_o holiness_n who_o end_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a life_n rom._n 6._o 22._o it_o be_v only_o such_o as_o walk_v in_o white_a here_o that_o shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o white_a hereafter_o revel_v 19_o 8._o sanctity_n be_v the_o pathway_n to_o glory_n they_o differ_v only_o in_o degree_n the_o one_o be_v the_o seed_n the_o other_o be_v the_o flower_n grace_n be_v glory_n militant_a and_o glory_n be_v grace_n triumphant_a hence_o it_o be_v call_v glory_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o we●…leb_n sanctificatio_fw-la id_fw-la ●…itur_fw-la glorificatio_fw-la inchoati●…e_fw-la quatenus_fw-la futura_fw-la glorificationis_fw-la est_fw-la praelu●…ium_fw-la we●…leb_n rom._n 8._o 30._o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o glorify_v but_o where_o be_v sanctification_n it_o be_v include_v in_o glorification_n for_o sanctification_n be_v glory_n begin_v and_o glorification_n be_v sanctification_n consummate_v 3._o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o sanctification_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n our_o head_n who_o paraeus_n ubi_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la includitur_fw-la in_o ●…ne_n paraeus_n be_v call_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n the_o holy_a and_o the_o just_a one_o mark_v 1._o 24._o isa._n 54._o 5._o revel_v 7._o cant._n 5._o 10._o christ_n be_v white_a ●…or_a holiness_n and_o red_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o wound_n &_o suffering_n now_o all_o believer_n calvin_n debet_fw-la tantae_fw-la ●…obilitutis_fw-la ad_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la extulit_fw-la cogitatio_fw-la sanctimoniae_fw-la ac_fw-la puritatis_fw-la studium_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la acu●…re_fw-la calvin_n have_v ●…ear_a communion_n with_o christ_n they_o be_v make_v one_o with_o he_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n heb._n 2._o 11._o both_o he_o that_o sanctify_v i_o christ_n and_o they_o that_o be_v sanctify_v i_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v all_o one_o hence_o the_o church_n be_v call_v christ._n 1_o cor._n 12._o 12._o now_o christ_n be_v every_o way_n holy_a and_o undefiled_a heb._n 7._o 26._o and_o we_o must_v in_o some_o measure_n be_v conformable_a to_o he_o in_o sanctification_n as_o well_o as_o in_o suffer_v rom_n 8._o 29._o for_o if_o the_o head_n be_v of_o gold_n the_o menber_n must_v not_o be_v of_o brass_n a_o holy_a head_n and_o unholy_a member_n will_v never_o agree_v 4._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n to_o who_o we_o be_v unite_v don●…tâ_fw-la see_v randal_n on_o the_o church_n lect_n 4._o p._n 62._o sancti_fw-la non_fw-la sanct●…tate_fw-la inna●…â_fw-la sed_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la don●…tâ_fw-la they_o be_v holy_a 1._o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n to_o who_o we_o be_v ally_v be_v holy_a they_o be_v a_o company_n of_o just_a man_n who_o spirit_n be_v make_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o 22._o 2._o the_o church_n militant_a be_v a_o holy_a calv._n nist_n aquavitae_fw-la sanctimoni●…_n christianum_fw-la ●…e_fw-la ostendas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d s●…re_a quide●…_n in_o ●…cclesia_n poteris_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la ●…atamen_fw-la non_fw-la eris_fw-la calv._n society_n hence_o they_o be_v call_v holy_a brethren_n heb._n 3._o 1._o and_o a_o holy_a nation_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a dan._n 7._o 18_o 21_o 22._o and_o the_o people_n of_o his_o holiness_n isa._n 63_o 18._o man_n may_v make_v show_v &_o be_v outward_a member_n of_o the_o church_n but_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v true_a and_o sound_a member_n of_o it_o without_o holiness_n 5._o the_o work_n to_o which_o we_o be_v call_v call_v for_o holiness_n 1._o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v holy_a and_o must_v come_v from_o holy_a person_n psal._n 66._o 18._o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n joh._n 9_o 31._o we_o must_v lift_v up_o pure_a hand_n in_o prayer_n 2._o before_o we_o hear_v there_o must_v be_v purge_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 1_o 2._o james_n 1._o 21._o the_o vessel_n must_v be_v pure_a or_o it_o will_v mar_v the_o liquor_n vas_fw-la sincerum_fw-la est_fw-la nifi_n vas_fw-la that_o be_v put_v into_o it_o 3._o the_o sacrament_n call_v for_o holy_a one_o sancta_fw-la sanctis_fw-la holy_a thing_n must_v be_v give_v to_o holy_a one_o it_o be_v to_o the_o pure_a only_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v pure_a titus_n 1._o ult_n when_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n without_o it_o be_v but_o as_o the_o cut_n off_o of_o a_o dog_n neck_n isa._n 66._o 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vinum_fw-la infundas_fw-la optimum_fw-la fiet_fw-la putidum_fw-la à_fw-fr lap._n but_o 1._o you_o must_v hear_v prepare_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v cleanse_v and_o purge_v from_o sin_n before_o we_o can_v hear_v with_o profit_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 1._o 2._o james_n 1._o 21._o ezra_n 7._o 10._o eccles._n 5._o 1_o john_n 11._o 13._o plough_v must_v go_v before_o sow_v jer._n 4._o 3._o we_o must_v humble_v ourselves_o in_o our_o closert_n before_o we_o hear_v that_o we_o may_v come_v with_o a_o appetite_n and_o desire_n after_o the_o word_n the_o very_a cause_n of_o so_o little_a profit_v after_o so_o long_o preach_v etc._n v._o zepperi_fw-la de_fw-la ar●…e_fw-la concionandi_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 1_o 2._o etc._n etc._n be_v unprepared_a hear_n this_o accidental_o make_v the_o word_n to_o harden_v man_n and_o make_v they_o worse_o isa._n 6._o 9_o 10._o they_o will_v come_v and_o hear_v but_o like_o rachel_n they_o will_v bring_v their_o idol_n with_o they_o gen._n 31._o 19_o most_o man_n come_v as_o to_o a_o market_n or_o fair_a without_o any_o inward_a preparation_n but_o do_v they_o but_o know_v the_o transcendent_a purity_n of_o that_o god_n before_o who_o they_o stand_v and_o the_o weightinesse_n of_o the_o duty_n which_o they_o be_v about_o then_o will_v they_o come_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o take_v heed_n how_o they_o hear_v observe_v how_o terrible_o god_n threaten_v all_o careless_a unprepared_a person_n loc_n person_n respo●…debo_fw-la ei_fw-la non_fw-la ucrhis_fw-la aut_fw-la oraculis_fw-la sed_fw-la stimulis_fw-la &_o stagellis_fw-la quae_fw-la belluarum_fw-la disciplina_fw-la est_fw-la sanct._n in_o loc_n ezek._n 14._o 7._o 8._o he_o that_o set_v up_o his_o idol_n in_o his_o heart_n and_o come_v t●…inquire_v of_o i_o i_o will_v set_v my_o face_n against_o that_o man_n and_o will_v make_v he_o a_o proverb_n and_o will_v cut_v he_o off_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o my_o people_n 2._o you_o must_v hear_v attentive_o and_o intentive_o with_o the_o great_a 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there_o must_v be_v a_o hatred_n and_o loathe_n of_o sin_n it_o must_v work_v a_o indignation_n in_o we_o hos._n 14._o 8._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 11._o job_n 40._o 4._o &_o 42._o 6._o his_o sin_n make_v he_o to_o abhor_v himself_o we_o must_v fall_v out_o with_o our_o sin_n before_o god_n will_v fall_v in_o love_n with_o we_o 3._o we_o must_v confess_v our_o sin_n with_o shame_n when_o we_o consider_v the_o number_n and_o nature_n of_o our_o sin_n what_o a_o tender_a bountiful_a and_o gracious_a god_n we_o have_v sin_v against_o '_o how_v long_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o he_o and_o yet_o he_o have_v spare_v we_o now_o must_v we_o take_v shame_n to_o ourselves_o and_o be_v even_o confoud_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o sin_n as_o ezra_n 9_o 6._o jer._n 31._o 18_o 19_o dan._n 9_o 7._o ezek._n 16._o 61._o now_o he_o care_v not_o for_o his_o own_o reputation_n so_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v he_o be_v content_a to_o be_v a_o based_a so_o god_n may_v be_v magnify_v he_o be_v content_a to_o be_v nullify_v this_o holy_a shame_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o ingenuity_n and_o of_o a_o good_a temper_n of_o diog._n pudor_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d colorutirutis_fw-gr diog._n spirit_n we_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v find_v do_v any_o base_a thing_n sin_n be_v the_o base_a of_o evil_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a and_o confound_v before_o god_n at_o the_o remembrance_n of_o all_o those_o base_a lust_n which_o have_v reign_v in_o we_o and_o over_o we_o god_n love_v to_o see_v we_o thus_o loathe_v ourselves_o jer._n 31._o 18._o 20._o and_o if_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v ashamed_a of_o our_o sin_n isa._n 24._o 23._o jer._n 50._o 12._o and_o the_o apostasy_n of_o christian_n put_v christ_n to_o shame_n heb._n 6._o 6._o shall_v not_o we_o then_o be_v ashamed_a of_o sin_n which_o make_v the_o very_a creature_n blush_v and_o put_v christ_n to_o shame_n oh_o let_v our_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o grief_n and_o our_o face_n fill_v with_o shame_n for_o all_o our_o abomination_n yet_o let_v it_o not_o be_v the_o shame_n of_o a_o thief_n when_o he_o be_v take_v jer._n 2._o 26._o because_o of_o disgrace_n and_o loss_n of_o credit_n but_o let_v it_o be_v a_o filial_a shame_n from_o a_o sight_n and_o sense_n o●…_n the_o loathsomnesse_n of_o sin_n it_o be_v offensivum_fw-la dei_fw-la aversivum_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la odious_a to_o god_n and_o hurtful_a to_o ourselves_o such_o shame_n be_v our_o glory_n wo_n then_o to_o all_o imprudent_a frontless_a man_n who_o life_n be_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n and_o they_o mere_a worker_n of_o iniquity_n yet_o have_v brow_n of_o brass_n and_o whore_n forehead_n that_o can_v blush_v god_n will_v not_o bear_v long_o with_o such_o isa._n 3._o 9_o 10._o &_o 48._o 4._o jer._n 3._o 3_o &_o 6._o 15._o &_o 8._o 12._o impudence_n proclaim_v impudence_n when_o man_n be_v so_o far_o from_o shame_n that_o they_o think_v it_o a_o shame_n &_o disgrace_v not_o to_o sin_n and_o swear_v and_o go_v like_o ruffian_n these_o be_v come_v to_o the_o height_n of_o sin_n and_o be_v sinner_n that_o know_v no_o shame_n zeph._n 3._o 5._o 6._o beleeve_o hope_v and_o wait_v for_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n we_o must_v be_v humble_v but_o not_o despair_v david_n have_v sin_v great_o yet_o he_o believe_v i●…_n god_n mercy_n and_o beg_v for_o pardon_n psal._n 51._o judas_n indeed_o confess_v but_o without_o hope_n of_o pardon_n and_o therefore_o hang_v himself_o but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v mix_v with_o faith_n and_o his_o confession_n with_o believe_a that_o his_o sin_n be_v pardonable_a and_o god_n will_v yet_o show_v he_o mercy_n ezra_n 10._o 2._o yet_o there_o be_v hope_n for_o this_o thing_n 7._o reform_o true_a confession_n be_v join_v with_o reformation_n he_o do_v not_o only_a confession_n his_o ignorance_n atheism_n worldliness_n hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o likewise_o forsake_v they_o and_o resolve_v against_o they_o prev_n 28._o 13._o confession_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o confusion_n of_o sin_n go_v together_o in_o his_o soul_n he_o desire_v as_o free_o to_o forego_v his_o sin_n as_o he_o desire_v it_o shall_v be_v forgive_v the_o ephesian_a convert_v confess_v their_o sin_n and_o then_o burn_v their_o book_n act._n 19_o 18_o 19_o the_o wicked_a sometime_o confess_v but_o they_o never_o forsake_v their_o sin_n but_o after_o confession_n they_o return_v which_o the_o dog_n to_o his_o vomit_n saul_n confess_v with_o tear_n that_o david_n be_v more_o righteous_a than_o he_o yet_o after_o that_o persecute_v he_o again_o pharaoh_n confess_v the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a i_o have_v sin_v yet_o after_o persecute_v israel_n again_o but_o the_o godly_a ever_o join_v reformation_n with_o confession_n in_o a_o word_n then_o we_o see_v there_o must_v be_v lap._n see_v twenty_o ex●…e_n consider_v to_o keep_v we_o from_o sin_n bolton_n comfaffl_fw-mi consc_fw-la ch_z 49_o 〈◊〉_d 10_o etc._n etc._n peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la deformitas_fw-la &_o pravaricatio_fw-la legis_fw-la divinae_fw-la directè_fw-la contrarium_fw-la sanctitati_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la con●…o_fw-la mitas_fw-la voluntat●…_n nostrae_fw-la cum_fw-la lege_fw-la divinâ_fw-la à_fw-fr lap._n a_o abhor_v of_o all_o sin_n by_o such_o as_o will_v attain_v to_o sanctification_n for_o sanctity_n and_o sin_n approve_v of_o can_v subsist_v together_o though_o sanctity_n and_o sin_n ●…ated_v and_o lament_v may_v sin_n and_o sanctity_n be_v direct_o opposite_a for_o sanctity_n be_v our_o conformity_n to_o god_n will_v &_o sin_n be_v a_o deformity_n and_o transgress_v of_o it_o yet_o some_o sin_n nes_z be_v more_o direct_o opposite_a to_o it_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v more_o especial_o watch_v against_o they_o as_o 1._o drunkenness_n be_v a_o beastly_a swinish_a vitium_fw-la ut_fw-la omnium_fw-la amnium_fw-la confluxus_fw-la in_o oceanum_fw-la sic_fw-la
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