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by_o the_o apostle_n a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n of_o a_o servant_n of_o a_o slave_n a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n to_o â—ear_v and_o for_o this_o i_o shall_v have_v recourse_n to_o mr._n smith_n of_o cambridge_n in_o his_o discourse_n of_o superstition_n who_o have_v indeed_o a_o rich_a vein_n of_o his_o own_o and_o excellent_a quotation_n out_o of_o other_o author_n and_o have_v in_o that_o discourse_n many_o thing_n applicable_a to_o my_o present_a purpose_n in_o it_o he_o make_v superstition_n according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o consist_v in_o a_o over-timerous_a &_o dreadful_a apprehension_n of_o the_o deity_n for_o which_o the_o he_o quote_v helf_n ychiu_n whotake_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o all_o one_o &_o expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v one_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o a_o superstitious_a person_n be_v one_o that_o be_v very_o prompt_a to_o worship_v the_o god_n but_o withal_o be_v very_o fearful_a of_o they_o and_o mr._n smith_n tell_v we_o that_o superstition_n be_v indeed_o nothing_o else_o but_o a_o false_a opinion_n of_o the_o deity_n that_o render_v he_o dreadful_a &_o terrible_a as_o be_v rigorous_a &_o imperious_a that_o which_o represent_v he_o as_o austere_a and_o apt_a to_o be_v angry_a and_o he_o further_o tell_v we_o that_o plutarch_n have_v thus_o define_v it_o in_o his_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o strong_a and_o passionate_a opinion_n and_o such_o a_o supposition_n as_o be_v productive_a of_o a_o fear_n debase_v and_o terrify_v a_o man_n with_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o god_n as_o grievous_a and_o hurtful_a to_o mankind_n beside_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o wicked_a man_n who_o he_o make_v the_o superstitious_a be_v apt_a to_o account_v the_o divine_a supremacy_n as_o but_o a_o piece_n of_o tyranny_n that_o by_o its_o sovereign_a will_n make_v too_o great_a encroachment_n upon_o their_o right_n and_o property_n and_o therefore_o be_v slavish_o afraid_a of_o he_o i_o shall_v recite_v but_o two_o quotation_n more_o out_o of_o he_o which_o i_o be_o not_o a_o little_a affect_v with_o the_o one_o be_v out_o of_o plutarch_n the_o other_o out_o of_o maximus_n tyrius_n plutarch_n be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o if_o we_o understand_v god_n aright_o it_o will_v beget_v a_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n of_o soul_n within_o we_o a_o hope_n from_o virtuous_a action_n and_o not_o gender_n to_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n which_o be_v the_o apostle_n own_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o other_o of_o maximus_n tyrius_n be_v as_o remarkable_a in_o his_o dissert_v 4._o concern_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o a_o friend_n and_o a_o flatterer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o sense_n whereof_o be_v this_o the_o pious_a man_n be_v god_n friend_n this_o be_v only_o i_o think_v say_v of_o abraham_n the_o great_a believer_n the_o supersliticus_fw-la be_v a_o flatterer_n of_o god_n and_o indeed_o most_o happy_a and_o bless_a be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o pious_a man_n god_n friend_n but_o right_o miserable_a and_o sad_a be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o superstitious_a the_o pious_a man_n embolden_v by_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o encourage_v by_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o integrity_n come_v to_o god_n without_o fear_n and_o dread_n but_o the_o superstitious_a be_v sink_v and_o depress_v through_o the_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o wickedness_n come_v not_o without_o much_o fear_n be_v void_a of_o all_o hope_n and_o confidence_n and_o dread_v the_o god_n as_o so_o many_o tyrant_n it_o be_v no_o small_a pleasure_n to_o i_o to_o read_v heathen_n thus_o right_o apprehend_v and_o express_v this_o twofold_a way_n of_o approach_v to_o god_n which_o alter_v but_o the_o number_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d look_v so_o like_o that_o which_o be_v divine_a and_o apostolical_a now_o for_o all_o this_o which_o here_o i_o have_v transcribe_v out_o of_o mr._n smith_n touch_v superstition_n i_o reckon_v it_o may_v be_v well_o apply_v to_o the_o legallist_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o add_v any_o more_o in_o describe_v their_o slavish_a fear_n of_o god_n the_o second_o distinction_n which_o i_o promise_v be_v of_o the_o degree_n of_o fear_n fear_n the_o second_o distinction_n of_o fear_n and_o this_o distinction_n be_v likewise_o very_o necessary_a for_o that_o such_o be_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o saint_n themselves_o that_o many_o of_o they_o may_v have_v a_o great_a degree_n even_o of_o slavish_a fear_n of_o god_n and_o may_v be_v far_o go_v under_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n the_o saint_n of_o the_o old-testament_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o their_o dispensation_n be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n general_o under_o this_o fear_n and_o it_o be_v a_o observation_n of_o some_o how_o solid_a i_o leave_v to_o other_o to_o judge_v that_o therefore_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o old-testament_n be_v so_o common_o know_v by_o that_o name_n such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n because_o their_o dispensation_n be_v so_o legal_a and_o dark_a and_o attend_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n but_o however_o that_o observation_n be_v censure_v i_o be_o sure_a the_o apostle_n make_v a_o assertion_n somewhat_o like_o it_o in_o gal._n 4.1_o 2._o that_o the_o heir_n as_o long_o as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n differ_v nothing_o from_o a_o servant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o all_o even_o so_o we_o when_o we_o be_v child_n be_v in_o bondage_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sense_n be_v this_o peremptory_o the_o true_a spiritual_a seed_n and_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o promise_n have_v much_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o old-testament_n and_o so_o still_o it_o be_v very_o possible_a and_o often_o find_v that_o many_o true_a saint_n heir_n of_o god_n as_o than_o they_o differ_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nothing_o that_o be_v nothing_o to_o speak_v of_o so_o now_o they_o differ_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o little_a such_o be_v their_o weakness_n from_o servant_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a mixture_n of_o bondage_n and_o fear_n which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o spirit_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o now_o though_o i_o have_v allow_v this_o great_a mixture_n of_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o the_o saint_n even_o to_o a_o great_a degree_n yet_o i_o affirm_v that_o now_o and_o in_o all_o age_n past_a the_o saint_n and_o wicked_a legallist_n be_v to_o be_v discern_v and_o distinguish_v the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o by_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o fear_n as_o true_o as_o before_o i_o distinguish_v they_o in_o the_o kind_n of_o fear_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n have_v or_o may_v have_v of_o a_o slavish_a fear_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n yet_o they_o have_v all_o enough_o of_o that_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o holy_a boldness_n so_o as_o to_o overbalance_n it_o and_o to_o enable_v they_o to_o cry_v abba_n that_o be_v â—ather_n which_o a_o mere_a legallist_n have_v not_o but_o be_v overbear_v by_o his_o fear_n and_o act_n towards_o god_n only_o under_o the_o anguish_n and_o incitation_n of_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n yea_o though_o the_o gospel_n bring_v so_o much_o more_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o sonship_n with_o it_o than_o the_o old-testament_n do_v that_o in_o comparison_n with_o it_o the_o old-testament_n be_v call_v a_o killing-letter_n and_o a_o ministration_n of_o death_n yet_o i_o shall_v make_v this_o further_a assertion_n that_o all_o the_o true_a saint_n of_o god_n even_o under_o the_o old-testament_n have_v so_o much_o of_o a_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n as_o do_v overbalance_n their_o slavish_a fear_n and_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o for_o that_o god_n have_v in_o all_o age_n accept_v of_o man_n only_o as_o they_o treat_v with_o he_o upon_o gospel-term_n and_o principle_n a_o spirit_n of_o a_o slave_n be_v always_o unacceptable_a unto_o god_n the_o two_o covenant_n as_o i_o have_v show_v at_o large_a be_v in_o moses_n his_o time_n and_o abraham_n time_n and_o the_o one_o gender_v to_o bondage_n that_o be_v that_o from_o mount_n sinai_n the_o other_o unto_o liberty_n and_o that_o be_v from_o mount_n zion_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v or_o ever_o be_v the_o true_a son_n and_o heir_n of_o it_o therefore_o they_o have_v always_o in_o a_o sufficiunt_fw-la degree_n a_o spirit_n of_o liberty_n of_o
that_o they_o must_v not_o touch_v taste_n or_o handle_v col._n 2.22_o the_o laity_n among_o the_o papist_n must_v not_o taste_v the_o wine_n it_o be_v too_o good_a for_o they_o nor_o touch_v the_o wafer_n which_o be_v superstitious_o invent_v instead_o of_o bread_n with_o their_o unhallowed_a hand_n but_o receive_v it_o into_o their_o mouth_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o that_o upon_o their_o knee_n yea_o when_o the_o host_n be_v carry_v in_o the_o street_n they_o must_v fall_v down_o upon_o their_o knee_n thus_o i_o have_v dispatch_v this_o observation_n about_o superstitious_a man_n shiness_fw-mi of_o god_n in_o his_o worship_n that_o they_o have_v not_o that_o holy_a boldness_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v but_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n and_o of_o slave_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n superstitious_a man_n under_o any_o of_o the_o three_o notion_n of_o superstition_n be_v under_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o application_n of_o the_o character_n and_o in_o this_o i_o shall_v proceed_v as_o i_o have_v do_v in_o other_o character_n first_o endeavour_v hence_o to_o discover_v predominant_a character_n the_o application_n of_o the_o character_n then_o partial_a legality_n or_o the_o mixture_n of_o legality_n in_o the_o saint_n now_o for_o predominant_a legality_n as_o the_o notion_n of_o superstition_n have_v be_v several_o give_v and_o explain_v superstition_n alone_o may_v serve_v to_o discover_v where_o this_o great_a evil_n be_v as_o mr._n smith_n give_v the_o notion_n of_o superstition_n it_o seem_v to_o i_o to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n itself_o and_o i_o dare_v say_v if_o thou_o be_v superstitious_a in_o his_o sense_n thou_o be_v under_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n predominant_o and_o so_o under_o legality_n predominant_a if_o thou_o look_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o yet_o serve_v he_o and_o that_o as_o such_o what_o high_a description_n can_v there_o be_v of_o a_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n hither_o i_o may_v refer_v all_o the_o too-severe_a penance_n which_o the_o papist_n inflict_v upon_o themselves_o in_o watch_v fasting_n and_o scourge_v of_o themselves_o as_o if_o the_o merciful_a god_n be_v take_v with_o such_o cruety_n instead_o of_o true_a worship_n and_o devotion_n but_o because_o i_o have_v often_o touch_v upon_o these_o thing_n already_o i_o shall_v forbear_v though_o this_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a head_n of_o this_o matter_n neither_o yet_o be_o i_o a_o enemy_n to_o prudent_a penance_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v they_o that_o be_v mean_n and_o trial_n of_o one_o mortification_n and_o repentance_n so_o they_o be_v wise_o direct_v to_o a_o end_n as_o for_o the_o intemperate_a to_o fast_v to_o afflict_v his_o soul_n and_o body_n before_o god_n for_o those_o that_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v proud_a in_o apparel_n to_o deny_v themselves_o sometime_o the_o ordinaryliberty_n of_o apparel_n and_o perhaps_o to_o wear_v very_o mean_a clothes_n that_o they_o may_v break_v themselves_o of_o their_o proud_a humour_n i_o make_v no_o doubt_n if_o saint_n paul_n shall_v give_v we_o the_o instance_n of_o his_o mortification_n when_o he_o keep_v under_o his_o body_n that_o be_v his_o whole_a self_n though_o it_o may_v be_v his_o body_n in_o especial_a manner_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n 1_o cor._n 9.27_o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hâ—râ—moad_n dâ—_n hâ—râ—moad_n i_o give_v myself_o black_a and_o blue_a eye_n with_o beat_v myself_o and_o make_v myself_o a_o servant_n i_o say_v if_o he_o shall_v tell_v we_o what_o course_n he_o take_v in_o his_o mortification_n what_o liberty_n he_o deny_v himself_o what_o task_n he_o may_v possible_o impose_v upon_o himself_o i_o doubt_v it_o will_v make_v most_o of_o we_o condemn_v ourselves_o severe_o for_o dastardly_a and_o effeminate_a christian_n but_o yet_o still_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o his_o abstinency_n and_o imposition_n be_v 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