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in_o faith_n fervency_n and_o constancy_n and_o who_o know_v but_o the_o gracious_a lord_n thy_o god_n may_v loose_v and_o untie_v thy_o tongue_n and_o create_v the_o fruit_n even_o of_o thy_o lip_n peace_n peace_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o thy_o comfort_n here_o and_o for_o ever_o and_o in_o thy_o discourse_n let_v holy_a secret_a ejaculation_n be_v frequent_a and_o fervent_a also_o a_o six_o direction_n be_v to_o be_v much_o in_o praise_n praise_n 6._o in_o praise_n which_o also_o will_v make_v prayer_n more_o successful_a have_v find_v by_o sweet_a experience_n agere_fw-la optimum_fw-la rogandi_fw-la genus_fw-la est_fw-la gratia_fw-la agere_fw-la that_o god_n do_v enable_v thou_o sometime_o to_o let_v fall_v some_o good_a word_n in_o obedience_n to_o
cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 9.7_o and_o man_n also_o and_o a_o cheerful_a lender_n to_o cheerfulness_n in_o a_o child_n or_o servant_n obedience_n o_o how_o lovely_a be_v it_o it_o be_v so_o also_o between_o husband_n and_o wife_n those_o office_n of_o love_n they_o discharge_v each_o to_o other_o with_o readiness_n and_o cheerfulness_n what_o a_o beauty_n do_v it_o add_v thereunto_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o these_o or_o the_o like_a service_n be_v perform_v but_o unwilling_o and_o by_o constraint_n with_o a_o sad_a look_n and_o a_o lower_a countenance_n they_o be_v render_v ingrateful_a and_o unacceptable_a what_o be_v a_o feast_n if_o no_o mirth_n there_o good_a look_n and_o language_n be_v one_o of_o the_o best_a dish_n at_o the_o table_n have_v speak_v concern_v the_o lawfulness_n and_o usefulness_n of_o civil_a mirth_n i_o proceed_v to_o lay_v down_o some_o caution_n caution_n caution_n caution_n to_o prevent_v disorder_n and_o irregularity_n therein_o unseasonable_a 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jest_v and_o laugh_v be_v a_o swerve_v from_o the_o gravity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o christianity_n pleasantness_n of_o speech_n shall_v not_o be_v use_v as_o meat_n to_o feed_v the_o company_n with_o â—ests_n frolic_a frothy_a joke_v be_v but_o windy_a not_o overwholsome_a they_o may_v be_v indeed_o as_o sauce_n to_o meat_n to_o quicken_v appetite_n unto_o more_o solid_a and_o wholesome_a discourse_n or_o to_o fit_v our_o spirit_n for_o high_a duty_n facetious_a speech_n be_v to_o a_o sober_a mind_n as_o whet_v a_o scythe_n be_v to_o mow_v too_o much_o whet_v turn_v the_o edge_n of_o the_o scythe_n and_o unfit_v it_o for_o service_n he_o who_o be_v always_o whet_v be_v a_o idle_a mower_n or_o rather_o mow_v not_o at_o all_o and_o he_o that_o be_v always_o jest_v may_v go_v for_o a_o vain_a person_n or_o a_o vile_a one_o rather_o other_o rather_o not_o with_o the_o sin_n of_o other_o 1._o not_o sport_v ourselves_o make_v ourselves_o or_o other_o merry_a with_o our_o own_o sin_n or_o 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good_a food_n alloweâ—_n they_o and_o enough_o of_o it_o yet_o get_v somâ—_n dainty_n in_o a_o corner_n how_o pleasant_o 〈◊〉_d they_o go_v down_o or_o as_o adulterer_n anâ—_n adulteress_n their_o secret_a uncleanness_n be_v the_o steal_v water_n and_o bread_n in_o secret_a which_o the_o spirit_n chief_o aim_v at_o as_o the_o context_n show_v it_o be_v sad_a to_o hear_v how_o some_o man_n will_v in_o a_o jocular_a way_n boast_v how_o many_o woman_n and_o maiden_n they_o have_v defile_v and_o how_o often_o so_o that_o woeful_a generation_n of_o man_n who_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v wine_n and_o man_n of_o strength_n to_o mingle_v strong_a drink_n isa_n 5.27_o how_o they_o will_v merry_o among_o their_o pot_n companion_n vaunt_v and_o brag_v it_o that_o so_o many_o quart_n they_o take_v off_o at_o a_o sit_v lay_v such_o a_o man_n asleep_a drink_v another_o dead_a down_n lay_v he_o under_o the_o table_n and_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n so_o the_o gamester_n the_o jewel_n of_o their_o 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the_o most_o high_a god_n psal_n 119.136_o jer._n 9.1_o 2_o 3._o 4._o religion_n 4._o not_o scripture_n or_o matter_n of_o religion_n not_o the_o scripture_n or_o matter_n of_o religion_n jest_a in_o scripture_n phrase_n and_o the_o language_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o politian_n the_o heathen_a and_o julian_n the_o apostate_n it_o be_v a_o character_n of_o profaneness_n in_o any_o and_o in_o such_o as_o profess_v christianity_n of_o profaneness_n with_o a_o accent_n of_o high_a aggravation_n and_o carry_v also_o much_o of_o danger_n with_o it_o if_o it_o be_v ill_a jest_n with_o edge_a tool_n then_o sure_o with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o sharp_a than_o any_o two_o edge_a sword_n eph._n 6.17_o heb._n 4.12_o king_n and_o prince_n do_v not_o
of_o patience_n rom._n 15.5_o who_o name_n be_v by_o himself_o proclaim_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n the_o lord_n god_n gracious_a and_o merciful_a slow_a to_o anger_n exod._n 34.6_o neh._n 1.6_o so_o high_o as_o to_o pour_v out_o his_o fury_n like_o fire_n yea_o in_o fire_n to_o the_o lay_v waist_n of_o england_n metropolis_n in_o three_o or_o four_o day_n and_o so_o to_o put_v god_n yea_o force_a god_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o strange_a work_n which_o he_o so_o unwilling_o be_v engage_v in_o i_o will_v well_o hope_v that_o whilst_o england_n be_v england_n the_o history_n and_o chronicle_n relate_v these_o signal_n token_n of_o god_n fierce_a indignation_n will_v have_v a_o benign_a influence_n by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o our_o posterity_n to_o the_o world_n end_n that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o fear_n and_o do_v no_o more_o such_o wickedness_n as_o we_o have_v do_v deut._n 13.11_o meet_v 13.11_o stranger_n meet_v again_o 4_o stranger_n meet_v upon_o the_o highway_n or_o else_o where_o might_n and_o shall_v discourse_v it_o how_o all_o even_o the_o best_a of_o man_n god_n own_o child_n be_v and_o have_v confess_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n here_o and_o therefore_o as_o stranger_n and_o pilgrim_n we_o ought_v to_o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n which_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2.11_o or_o when_o we_o ask_v other_o or_o other_o ask_v we_o the_o way_n to_o such_o or_o such_o a_o place_n why_o may_v not_o a_o question_n be_v put_v touch_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n how_o christ_n be_v the_o way_n purchase_v for_o believer_n and_o how_o in_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v by_o christ_n we_o shall_v walk_v in_o yea_o run_v the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n as_o holy_a david_n resolve_v to_o do_v ps_n 119.32_o yet_o again_o 5._o when_o people_n marry_v marriage_n marry_v marriage_n and_o match_n be_v make_v possible_o with_o some_o of_o the_o relation_n and_o you_o be_v guest_n also_o at_o the_o wedding_n feast_n sure_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unbecoming_a christian_n to_o be_v think_v and_o speak_v of_o the_o happy_a condition_n of_o such_o as_o be_v betroth_v to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o all_o believer_n be_v and_o that_o for_o ever_o in_o righteousness_n in_o judgement_n in_o love_a kindness_n and_o mercy_n hos_fw-la 2.19_o 20._o and_o as_o john_n be_v command_v to_o write_v bless_a be_v they_o which_o be_v call_v to_o the_o marriage_n supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 19.9_o as_o also_o the_o sad_a and_o doleful_a estate_n of_o all_o who_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o wedding_n feast_n as_o all_o be_v who_o live_v under_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o gospel_n come_v not_o but_o desire_v to_o be_v excuse_v make_v light_n of_o it_o go_v their_o way_n one_o to_o his_o farm_n another_o to_o his_o merchandise_n matt._n 22.5_o or_o if_o they_o come_v yet_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding_n garment_n be_v not_o clothe_v with_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o gentile_a hypocrite_n be_v that_o man_n to_o who_o the_o king_n when_o he_o come_v to_o see_v his_o guest_n say_v friend_n how_o earnest_a thou_o in_o hither_o not_o have_v a_o wedding_n garment_n vers_n 11_o 12._o both_o these_o fall_n and_o lie_v under_o a_o heavy_a doom_n and_o dreadful_a vengeance_n the_o slighter_n who_o come_v not_o to_o the_o feast_n probable_o the_o unbelieve_a jew_n with_o they_o the_o king_n be_v wroth_a and_o he_o send_v forth_o his_o army_n and_o destroy_v those_o murderer_n and_o burn_v up_o their_o city_n this_o execution_n be_v do_v speedy_o by_o the_o roman_n destroy_v jerusalem_n fire_v and_o demolish_n the_o temple_n and_o the_o city_n and_o there_o be_v a_o dismal_a slaughter_n of_o eleven_o million_o of_o man_n judaico_fw-la de_fw-fr belle_fw-fr judaico_fw-la woman_n and_o child_n as_o josephus_n report_v and_o for_o the_o man_n that_o come_v to_o the_o feast_n he_o make_v some_o christian_a profession_n but_o have_v not_o the_o wedding_n garment_n which_o be_v the_o false_a unsound_a professor_n the_o gentile_a hypocrite_n the_o king_n deal_v or_o will_v deal_v severe_o with_o he_o also_o the_o man_n be_v speechless_a or_o muzzle_v not_o have_v a_o word_n to_o say_v for_o himself_o why_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v vers_fw-la 12._o but_o the_o king_n have_v something_o to_o say_v to_o he_o which_o may_v make_v his_o heart_n to_o ache_v and_o tremble_v vers_fw-la 13._o then_o say_v the_o king_n to_o the_o servant_n to_o wit_n the_o holy_a angel_n minister_a spirit_n bound_v he_o hand_n and_o foot_n that_o be_v make_v he_o sure_o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v condemn_v person_n he_o be_v disable_v to_o sight_n for_o himself_o or_o by_o flight_n to_o make_v escape_n be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n take_v he_o away_o o_o that_o be_v a_o cut_a word_n if_o when_o a_o angry_a father_n say_v concern_v a_o froward_a child_n take_v it_o away_o away_o with_o it_o the_o child_n scream_n and_o roar_n it_o be_v worse_a to_o it_o then_o the_o rod_n or_o whip_n if_o when_o the_o judge_n upon_o the_o bench_n have_v pass_v his_o sentence_n of_o death_n against_o a_o malefactor_n say_v take_v he_o jailor_n away_o with_o he_o to_o prison_n and_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n if_o these_o word_n be_v as_o sword_n and_o dagger_n pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o condemn_v o_o then_o how_o terrible_a and_o dreadful_a beyond_o all_o expression_n or_o imagination_n must_v it_o need_v be_v when_o christ_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v turn_v and_o cashier_v sinner_n for_o ever_o out_o of_o his_o gracious_a presence_n never_o to_o see_v the_o face_n of_o god_n never_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n this_o punishment_n of_o loss_n privative_a torment_n be_v not_o the_o least_o piecâ—_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o to_o complete_a their_o woe_n and_o horror_n it_o follow_v cast_v he_o into_o utter_a or_o outer_a darkness_n joh._n 3.19_o they_o love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n the_o darkness_n of_o gross_a and_o wilful_a ignorance_n know_v not_o nor_o care_n to_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n but_o be_v willing_o ignorant_a say_v unto_o god_n depart_v from_o we_o we_o desire_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n 2_o pet._n 3.5_o job_n 21.14_o eph._n 5.11_o and_o love_v the_o deed_n of_o darkness_n therefore_o the_o lord_n just_o cast_v they_o into_o darkness_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o darkness_n as_o they_o who_o cut_v the_o bloody_a tyrant_n head_n throw_v it_o into_o a_o pail_n of_o blood_n say_v satiate_v thyself_o with_o blood_n whereas_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v in_o light_n sanguine_a satio_fw-la te_fw-la sanguine_a col._n 1.2_o the_o portion_n of_o sinner_n shall_v be_v in_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o judas_n 13._o and_o more_o it_o be_v outer_a darkness_n as_o dog_n without_o rev._n 22.15_o when_o believer_n as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v within_o door_n house_v in_o heaven_n a_o place_n of_o light_n and_o glory_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o vers_fw-la 23._o and_o if_o here_o be_v not_o misery_n enough_o for_o what_o follow_v there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n matth._n 22.13_o now_o the_o sinner_n have_v as_o he_o think_v a_o merry_a time_n of_o it_o but_o there_o be_v a_o woe_n come_v woe_n unto_o you_o that_o laugh_v now_o for_o you_o shall_v mourn_v and_o weep_v luk._n 6.25_o now_o the_o wicked_a plot_v against_o the_o just_a and_o gnash_v upon_o he_o with_o his_o tooth_n psal_n 37.12_o but_o let_v they_o know_v their_o black_a day_n be_v at_o hand_n wherein_o they_o will_v have_v gnash_v for_o gnash_n their_o gnash_n upon_o the_o righteous_a in_o scorn_n and_o contempt_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o gnash_n their_o tooth_n through_o extremity_n of_o pain_n anguish_n and_o horror_n for_o ever_o have_v be_v large_a in_o this_o instance_n my_o word_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v word_n of_o digression_n or_o of_o diversion_n may_v they_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n prove_v to_o any_o word_n of_o conversion_n or_o of_o edification_n neither_o writer_n nor_o reader_n will_v have_v any_o cause_n to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o labour_n sinner_n labour_n conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n if_o we_o hear_v of_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n it_o put_v we_o upon_o rejoice_v and_o praise_v god_n and_o express_v our_o thankfulness_n in_o word_n and_o action_n it_o be_v meet_v we_o shall_v make_v merry_a and_o be_v glad_a for_o this_o thy_o brother_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a again_o etc._n etc._n say_v the_o father_n of_o the_o return_v prodigal_n to_o his_o elder_a brother_n luk._n