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therefore_o in_o the_o degree_n and_o school_n of_o regeneration_n be_v bad_a christian_n and_o not_o member_n grow_v into_o christ_n but_o member_n pro_fw-la forma_fw-la that_o be_v for_o fashion_n only_o and_o so_o be_v as_o far_o from_o the_o end_n as_o they_o fall_v short_a of_o the_o mean_n of_o be_v as_o it_o follow_v a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n for_o how_o can_v that_o be_v a_o fit_a temple_n or_o habitation_n for_o god_n by_o his_o spirit_n to_o dwell_v in_o which_o grow_v not_o into_o a_o building_n what_o man_n can_v convenient_o and_o will_v content_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n that_o be_v but_o begin_v to_o be_v build_v and_o before_o it_o have_v any_o either_o roof_n or_o cover_v and_o will_v the_o high_a god_n dwell_v in_o any_o house_n in_o his_o jerusalem_n below_o who_o neither_o wall_n be_v build_v nor_o roof_n cover_v but_o to_o proceed_v the_o word_n that_o follow_v have_v two_o point_n in_o they_o of_o special_a consideration_n as_o the_o 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holiness_n and_o purge_v from_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o be_v the_o lust_n of_o those_o which_o know_v not_o god_n 1_o thes_n 4.4_o 5._o which_o work_n of_o reformation_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v hinder_v by_o many_o as_o the_o second_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n have_v many_o adversary_n neh._n 4.1_o 2_o 7_o 8_o &_o 2.19_o 20._o yet_o shall_v it_o proceed_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o that_o other_o building_n go_v forward_o and_o be_v finish_v notwithstanding_o all_o that_o either_o malice_n or_o craft_n can_v do_v against_o it_o only_o let_v we_o not_o hinder_v it_o ourselves_o by_o live_v in_o uncleanness_n and_o by_o neglect_v to_o purge_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o god_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o and_o what_o we_o believe_v let_v we_o practice_v we_o believe_v a_o holy_a catholic_a church_n let_v we_o therefore_o practice_v holiness_n that_o our_o practice_n be_v not_o against_o our_o faith_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a that_o have_v call_v us._n 1_o peter_n 1.15_o 16._o and_o see_v he_o have_v wash_v we_o who_o have_v give_v himself_o for_o we_o let_v we_o not_o plunge_v ourselves_o again_o in_o the_o mire_n ephes_n 5.25_o 26._o to_o wit_n in_o the_o mire_n of_o our_o first_o corrupt_a nature_n verse_n 22._o in_o who_o you_o all_o be_v build_v together_o for_o a_o habitation_n of_o god_n through_o the_o spirit_n for_o who_o will_v prepare_v for_o a_o great_a man_n his_o friend_n in_o a_o foul_a house_n or_o lodge_v he_o in_o a_o stable_n and_o be_v any_o person_n great_a or_o friend_n better_o to_o we_o then_o god_n or_o be_v any_o house_n or_o room_n of_o the_o house_n foul_a than_o a_o unpurged_a conscience_n and_o what_o stable_n be_v more_o loathsome_a than_o the_o loathsome_a stable_n or_o rather_o sty_v of_o a_o wicked_a heart_n but_o how_o do_v god_n dwell_v in_o we_o resp_n ministerial_o by_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o principal_o by_o his_o spirit_n for_o his_o word_n therefore_o see_v he_o dwell_v in_o we_o by_o it_o we_o must_v resolve_v to_o give_v to_o it_o as_o to_o himself_o our_o best_a entertainment_n lodging_n it_o in_o the_o best_a room_n of_o the_o house_n the_o heart_n and_o not_o in_o the_o outhouse_n of_o the_o ear_n and_o for_o the_o sacrament_n chief_o that_o of_o the_o supper_n the_o chamber_n must_v be_v trim_v wherein_o christ_n will_v eat_v that_o sacrament_n with_o his_o disciple_n mark_v 14.15_o 16._o and_o for_o that_o which_o be_v chief_a and_o express_v in_o my_o text_n the_o spirit_n see_v it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o very_a god_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n how_o we_o sin_n against_o it_o that_o be_v the_o good_a motion_n of_o it_o in_o our_o heart_n wilful_o and_o despiteful_o for_o that_o be_v a_o sickness_n to_o death_n for_o which_o there_o be_v no_o physic_n by_o repentance_n this_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o man_n enlighten_v with_o the_o truth_n the_o gentile_n without_o god_n can_v commit_v it_o neither_o the_o jew_n that_o be_v without_o christ_n a_o sin_n wherein_o a_o man_n fall_v away_o general_o and_o malicious_o from_o god_n yea_o for_o ever_o and_o utter_o from_o he_o in_o all_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o reprobate_a heart_n and_o heart_n that_o can_v repent_v this_o be_v that_o great_a sin_n which_o satan_n have_v so_o black_v that_o it_o can_v never_o be_v make_v white_a a_o sin_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v to_o a_o man_n either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v that_o be_v never_o mat._n 12.32_o quest_n but_o be_v not_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o sin_n against_o the_o father_n and_o son_n as_o well_o as_o he_o ans_fw-fr this_o sin_n if_o we_o consider_v the_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v no_o more_o against_o it_o than_o it_o be_v against_o the_o person_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n but_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n immediate_o both_o convince_v conscience_n and_o enlighten_v it_o therefore_o when_o we_o sin_n against_o knowledge_n and_o the_o light_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o be_v say_v proper_o and_o direct_o to_o sin_n not_o against_o the_o father_n or_o son_n but_o holy_a ghost_n but_o a_o christian_n may_v sin_v against_o the_o spirit_n though_o in_o a_o far_o lesser_a degree_n of_o sin_n against_o he_o then_o by_o this_o which_o be_v so_o bitter_o offensive_a against_o all_o his_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o know_v how_o we_o must_v first_o know_v how_o and_o in_o what_o respect_n the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v be_v say_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o christian_a or_o god_n by_o he_o and_o this_o be_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o substance_n for_o the_o whole_a substance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o can_v be_v divide_v can_v be_v shut_v up_o within_o the_o body_n or_o soul_n of_o man_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o some_o particular_a work_n or_o operation_n now_o a_o christian_a may_v sin_v against_o this_o 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