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stubble_n and_o the_o flame_n consume_v the_o chaff_n so_o their_o root_n shall_v be_v rottenness_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o be_v the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n kindle_v against_o his_o people_n and_o he_o have_v stretch_v forth_o his_o hand_n against_o they_o and_o have_v smite_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o threaten_v to_o bring_v upon_o they_o foreigner_n to_o waste_v and_o destroy_v they_o isa_n 5._o 11-14_a 22-25-30_a yea_o indeed_o he_o be_v many_o time_n so_o provoke_v to_o anger_n with_o man_n on_o this_o account_n as_o that_o especial_o if_o they_o continue_v in_o this_o iniquity_n he_o cut_v they_o off_o even_o in_o their_o sin_n of_o drunkenness_n as_o may_v be_v intimate_v unto_o we_o in_o what_o be_v say_v by_o the_o prophet_n the_o lord_n will_v make_v a_o utter_a end_n affliction_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o the_o second_o time_n for_o while_o they_o be_v drunken_a as_o drunkard_n they_o shall_v be_v devour_v etc._n etc._n nahum_n 1._o 9_o 10._o and_o however_o persist_v 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who_o entice_v they_o to_o this_o great_a and_o provoke_a iniquity_n they_o need_v not_o be_v provoke_v to_o insobriety_n for_o we_o be_v all_o too_o forward_o thereto_o natural_o but_o dehort_v therefrom_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o lovingkindness_n but_o hating-kindness_n to_o urge_v any_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v intemperate_o and_o such_o a_o iniquity_n as_o wherewith_o god_n be_v provoke_v woe_n unto_o he_o that_o give_v his_o neighbour_n drink_v that_o put_v thy_o bottle_n to_o he_o and_o make_v he_o drunken_a also_o that_o thou_o may_v look_v on_o their_o nakedness_n thou_o be_v fill_v more_o with_o shame_n than_o with_o glory_n etc._n etc._n habbak_v 2._o 15_o 16._o though_o man_n may_v pretend_v this_o to_o be_v liberality_n and_o to_o tend_v to_o their_o glory_n yet_o it_o will_v appear_v in_o conclusion_n that_o such_o glory_n be_v their_o shame_n and_o that_o they_o call_v evil_a good_a and_o good_a evil_n put_v darkness_n for_o light_n and_o light_n for_o darkness_n isa_n 5._o 20-22_a and_o time_n will_v come_v when_o the_o vile_a person_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v call_v liberoel_n isa_n 32._o 5._o whatever_o appearance_n of_o love_n such_o may_v have_v to_o we_o yet_o indeed_o it_o be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v hatred_n by_o we_o for_o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n let_v we_o then_o cast_v off_o these_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o walk_v honest_o not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 13._o 8-10-13_a and_o rather_o esteem_v they_o to_o be_v our_o friend_n and_o reckon_v they_o to_o be_v lover_n of_o we_o and_o kind_a to_o we_o who_o work_n it_o be_v to_o endeavour_v to_o preserve_v we_o from_o this_o and_o all_o other_o crooked-path_n whatsoever_o prov._n 27._o 5_o 6._o 4._o the_o consideration_n hereof_o may_v hide_v pride_n from_o they_o and_o help_v they_o not_o to_o be_v high_o mind_v but_o fear_v rom._n 11._o 20._o happy_a be_v the_o man_n that_o fear_v always_o but_o he_o that_o harden_v his_o heart_n shall_v fall_v into_o mischief_n prov._n 28._o 14._o true_o even_o the_o believer_n have_v great_a cause_n to_o stand_v in_o awe_n and_o not_o to_o sin_v for_o they_o have_v sin_n in_o they_o and_o many_o enemy_n that_o seek_v the_o hurt_n of_o they_o and_o too_o ready_o and_o frequent_o they_o offend_v in_o many_o thing_n and_o therefore_o it_o behoove_v they_o to_o fear_v the_o commandment_n prov._n 13._o 13_o and_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o not_o to_o think_v themselves_o to_o be_v so_o strong_a or_o wise_a as_o that_o they_o need_v no_o such_o admonition_n but_o rather_o to_o be_v always_o jealous_a of_o themselves_o and_o to_o seed_n themselves_o to_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o fear_n judas_n v._n 12_o the_o wise_a man_n fear_v and_o depart_v from_o evil_a but_o the_o fool_n rage_v and_o be_v confident_a prov._n 14._o 16._o yea_o indeed_o it_o especial_o behoove_v they_o to_o flee_v from_o intemperance_n and_o avoid_v all_o occasion_n thereof_o therefore_o be_v this_o instruction_n and_o counsel_n give_v by_o wisdom_n to_o her_o child_n hear_v thou_o my_o son_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o guide_v thy_o heart_n in_o the_o way_n be_v not_o among_o winebibbers_a prov._n 23._o 19_o 20._o and_o this_o lead_v we_o to_o a_o second_o instruction_n from_o these_o word_n viz._n ii_o in_o that_o he_o say_v be_v not_o you_o drink_v with_o wine_n so_o he_o signify_v to_o we_o that_o it_o do_v especial_o behoove_v they_o who_o have_v hear_v and_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o our_o salvation_n to_o flee_v from_o drunkenness_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o so_o their_o iniquity_n will_v be_v great_a more_o provoke_v and_o inexcusable_a than_o other_o and_o their_o judgement_n more_o terrible_a and_o intolerable_a hence_o to_o such_o and_o
who_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n though_o their_o outward-man_n appear_v to_o be_v well_o enough_o luke_n 21._o 34_o and_o general_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o evil_a who_o pamper_n the_o flesh_n and_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13._o 13_o 14._o and_o the_o drunkenness_n here_o admonish_v of_o be_v not_o only_o of_o the_o high_a degree_n thereof_o but_o of_o all_o intemperance_n and_o insobriety_n whatsoever_o and_o not_o only_o be_v we_o dehort_v from_o the_o habit_n of_o drunkenness_n or_o accustom_v ourselves_o to_o excess_n but_o from_o any_o and_o every_o one_o particular_a act_n it_o be_v true_a indeed_o the_o evil_n be_v still_o the_o great_a when_o man_n sin_v in_o a_o high_a or_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o accustom_v themselves_o to_o such_o a_o brutish_a iniquity_n but_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o provoke_a evil_a to_o god_n and_o that_o of_o which_o we_o be_v admonish_v to_o be_v at_o any_o one_o time_n pollute_v herewith_o and_o deceive_v hereby_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 21._o 34_o and_o the_o rather_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n hereof_o not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v a_o provoke_a iniquity_n in_o itself_o but_o because_o wine_n be_v a_o mocker_n and_o deceiver_n of_o man_n many_o time_n man_n think_v to_o drink_v but_o a_o little_a and_o wine_n deceive_v they_o till_o they_o be_v overcome_v therewith_o and_o deceive_v thereby_o or_o person_n think_v if_o for_o once_o they_o shall_v be_v overtake_v yet_o they_o will_v not_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o it_o true_o if_o they_o do_v not_o yet_o that_o once_o be_v a_o provoke_a evil_n and_o yet_o usual_o man_n be_v deceive_v for_o when_o they_o be_v once_o overcome_v they_o be_v more_o easy_o entice_v and_o deceive_v again_o and_o again_o and_o so_o bring_v into_o bondage_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o it_o be_v such_o a_o cord_n as_o that_o when_o a_o man_n be_v take_v therewith_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a thing_n to_o disentangle_v himself_o again_o prov._n 5._o 22_o and_o therefore_o whosoever_o be_v deceive_v thereby_o though_o but_o very_o seldom_o or_o once_o be_v not_o wise_a prov._n 20._o 1._o good_a therefore_o it_o be_v for_o we_o to_o abstain_v from_o every_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o this_o evil_a as_o well_o as_o of_o other_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 22._o and_o thus_o we_o have_v speak_v to_o this_o second_o inquiry_n and_o show_v in_o some_o measure_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n and_o when_o man_n may_v be_v say_v so_o to_o be_v 2._o we_o come_v in_o the_o next_o place_n to_o note_v some_o instruction_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o admonition_n and_o dehortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o to_o say_v i._o from_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v so_o we_o may_v note_v that_o such_o person_n as_o have_v hear_v and_o believe_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n the_o gospel_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o after_o they_o have_v believe_v have_v be_v seal_v with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o redemption_n need_v to_o be_v admonish_v and_o warn_v of_o be_v drink_v with_o wine_n such_o manner_n of_o person_n these_o be_v to_o who_o the_o apostle_n here_o write_v as_o appear_v eph._n 1._o 13_o 14_o and_o 2._o 5-10_a and_o 4._o 30_o and_o 5._o 8_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o to_o these_o he_o give_v this_o admonition_n and_o say_v be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n so_o our_o saviour_n give_v alike_o admonition_n to_o his_o disciple_n take_v heed_n to_o yourselves_o lest_o at_o any_o time_n your_o heart_n be_v overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n luke_n 21._o 34._o thus_o also_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n who_o be_v the_o call_v of_o jesus_n christ_n belove_v of_o god_n etc._n etc._n yet_o to_o they_o he_o say_v include_v himself_o also_o let_v we_o walk_v honest_o not_o in_o riot_v and_o drunkenness_n rom._n 1._o 6-8_a and_o chap._n 13._o v._n 13_o 14._o and_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o on_o who_o behalf_n he_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n always_o remember_v without_o cease_v their_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n of_o hope_n know_v their_o election_n of_o god_n yet_o to_o they_o he_o say_v let_v we_o not_o sleep_v as_o do_v other_o but_o let_v we_o watch_v and_o be_v sober_a for_o they_o that_o sleep_n sleep_v in_o the_o night_n and_o they_o that_o be_v drunken_a be_v drunken_a in_o the_o night_n but_o let_v we_o be_v sober_a 1_o thes_n 1._o 2-4_a with_o ch_z 5._o v._n 6-8_a yea_o the_o apostle_n paul_n himself_o do_v keep_v under_o his_o body_n and_o bring_v it_o into_o sujection_n lest_o that_o by_o any_o mean_n when_o he_o have_v preach_v to_o other_o he_o himself_o shall_v become_v a_o castaway_n or_o reprobate_a 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o and_o it_o may_v further_o appear_v that_o hearty_a and_o unseigned_a believer_n and_o all_o of_o they_o need_v to_o be_v admonish_v of_o and_o dehort_v from_o this_o iniquity_n of_o drunkenness_n if_o we_o consider_v 1._o they_o be_v not_o whole_o spiritual_a but_o partly_o carnal_a yea_o some_o more_o carnal_a than_o spiritual_a 1_o cor._n 3._o 14_a they_o have_v still_o sin_n in_o they_o and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o annoy_v they_o both_o hinder_v they_o from_o what_o be_v good_a and_o entice_v they_o to_o what_o be_v evil_a to_o which_o sin_n and_o its_o lust_n they_o be_v natural_o apt_a to_o sow_v and_o to_o side_n with_o they_o therefore_o they_o need_v to_o have_v and_o suffer_v the_o word_n of_o exhortation_n and_o those_o warning_n give_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thus_o the_o apostle_n complain_v i_o be_o carnal_a sell_v under_o sin_n and_o when_o i_o will_v do_v good_a evil_a be_v present_a with_o i_o rom._n 7._o 14-24_a and_o the_o prophet_n complain_v with_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n i_o be_o ready_a to_o halt_v and_o my_o sorrow_n be_v continual_o before_o i_o for_o i_o will_v declare_v my_o iniquity_n and_o be_v sorry_a for_o my_o sin_n psal_n 38._o 17_o 18_o and_o my_o iniquity_n prevail_v against_o i_o psal_n 65._o 3._o hence_o such_o exhortation_n and_o commandment_n be_v give_v to_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n mortify_v your_o member_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n col._n 3._o 5._o as_o signify_v the_o affection_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v our_o member_n the_o member_n of_o the_o old-man_n and_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 17._o abstain_v from_o fleshly_a lust_n that_o war_n against_o the_o soul_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 11_o and_o 4._o 3-7_a do_v you_o think_v say_v the_o apostle_n james_n that_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o vain_a the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o lu_v to_o envy_v even_o to_o all_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o forbid_a of_o god_n and_o it_o say_v not_o this_o in_o vain_a but_o it_o therefore_o thus_o speak_v that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o trust_v not_o therein_o or_o thereto_o and_o that_o we_o follow_v not_o after_o it_o nor_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o jam._n 4._o 1_o 3-5_a with_o mal._n 2._o 15_o 16_o ezek._n 13._o 3._o if_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n in_o they_o but_o they_o be_v perfect_a as_o to_o attainment_n and_o whole_o sinless_a as_o some_o ungodly_a spirit_n boast_v of_o themselves_o who_o yet_o be_v not_o wash_v from_o their_o filthiness_n there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o need_n for_o their_o be_v so_o admonish_v and_o warn_v of_o this_o iniquity_n but_o alas_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o they_o for_o if_o we_o say_v that_o we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o instead_o of_o have_v no_o sin_n in_o we_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 8_o and_o this_o among_o other_o thing_n he_o do_v write_v to_o the_o believer_n not_o to_o strengthen_v they_o in_o any_o evil_a way_n or_o to_o plead_v for_o sin_n but_o that_o they_o may_v not_o sin_v but_o may_v lay_v apart_o all_o filthiness_n and_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n and_o receive_v with_o meekness_n the_o ingraff_v word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v their_o soul_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 1_o with_o chap._n 1._o 8-10_a jam._n 1._o 14-20_a that_o they_o may_v not_o trust_v in_o their_o own_o heart_n he_o that_o trust_v therein_o be_v a_o fool_n prov._n 28._o 26._o for_o every_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v only_o evil_a and_o that_o continual_o gen._n 6._o 5._o from_o within_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n of_o all_o thing_n adultery_n fornication_n murder_n theft_n covetousness_n wickedness_n deceit_n
reins_o be_v lay_v upon_o their_o neck_n that_o they_o may_v go_v whither_o they_o please_v and_o when_o the_o son_n of_o the_o mighty_a will_v not_o do_v justice_n when_o they_o know_v not_o nor_o will_v understand_v but_o walk_v on_o in_o darkness_n as_o psal_n 82._o 15_a than_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o receive_v the_o admonition_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o accept_v it_o thankful_o from_o those_o who_o be_v over_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n that_o they_o will_v admonish_v we_o of_o and_o dehort_v we_o from_o this_o great_a and_o root-iniquity_n of_o intemperance_n for_o then_o especial_o we_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o pollute_v ourselves_o herewith_o when_o we_o may_v do_v so_o and_o not_o be_v restrain_v from_o it_o or_o shame_v or_o punish_v for_o it_o nay_o further_o the_o believer_n need_v to_o have_v and_o receive_v this_o admonition_n when_o their_o watchman_n be_v pollute_v with_o intemperance_n or_o some_o of_o they_o because_o they_o that_o be_v so_o can_v faithful_o or_o successful_o reprove_v another_o of_o a_o iniquity_n of_o which_o they_o themselves_o be_v also_o guilty_a how_o canthey_a pluck_v out_o the_o mote_n out_o of_o their_o brother_n eye_n when_o he_o hold_v there_o be_v a_o beam_n in_o their_o own_o how_o can_v they_o fault_n or_o with_o what_o face_n can_v they_o reprove_v their_o brethren_n for_o insobriety_n when_o they_o also_o be_v give_v unto_o and_o too_o often_o defile_v with_o excess_n of_o wine_n matth._n 7._o 3-5_a nay_o indeed_o how_o can_v they_o reprove_v other_o of_o any_o evil_n whatsoever_o while_o themselves_o walk_v not_o with_o a_o right_a foot_n in_o the_o gospel_n but_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a hence_o when_o the_o apostle_n solemn_o charge_v timothy_n before_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n to_o preach_v the_o word_n and_o be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n reprove_v rebuke_n exhort_v etc._n etc._n he_o than_o instruct_v he_o but_o watch_v thou_o or_o be_v thou_o sober_a in_o all_o thing_n as_o the_o same_o word_n be_v read_v in_o some_o of_o our_o margin_n and_o so_o translate_v elsewhere_o as_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v that_o thou_o may_v preach_v the_o word_n faithful_o and_o reprove_v and_o rebuke_v offender_n be_v thou_o thyself_o sober_a and_o temperate_a in_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o a_o partaker_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n but_o keep_v thyself_o pure_a otherwise_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v a_o reprover_n or_o faithful-reprover_n of_o other_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 15_a and_o 1_o tim._n 5._o 22._o alas_o how_o do_v such_o teacher_n strengthen_v other_o in_o their_o evil_a way_n their_o brethren_n will_v say_v sure_o drunkenness_n and_o intemperance_n be_v no_o great_a evil_n for_o our_o leader_n be_v good-fellow_n also_o and_o will_v join_v and_o keep_v company_n with_o we_o and_o however_o we_o need_v not_o fear_v to_o be_v reprove_v by_o they_o they_o dare_v not_o prophesy_v unto_o we_o to_o cause_v we_o to_o take_v shame_n as_o micah_n 2._o 6_o because_o they_o themselves_o too_o often_o exceed_v in_o their_o intemperance_n oh_o needful_a therefore_o it_o be_v for_o we_o to_o be_v dehort_v from_o and_o admonish_v of_o this_o iniquity_n when_o man_n may_v sin_v without_o fear_n of_o shame_n or_o punishment_n from_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o when_o also_o there_o be_v like_o people_n like_o priest_n and_o now_o it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o we_o to_o suffer_v this_o word_n of_o admonition_n and_o exhortation_n be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n 3._o nay_o when_o the_o day_n be_v so_o sinful_o evil_a as_o have_v be_v say_v we_o need_v then_o to_o have_v and_o receive_v this_o admonition_n here_o give_v to_o we_o not_o only_o because_o then_o we_o have_v more_o strong_a temptation_n to_o intemperance_n than_o at_o other_o time_n nor_o only_a because_o we_o may_v be_v guilty_a of_o it_o without_o shame_n punishment_n or_o reproof_n but_o also_o in_o such_o day_n we_o shall_v be_v reproach_v frown_v upon_o and_o evil_o deal_v with_o if_o we_o have_v not_o fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o their_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n other_o will_v think_v it_o strange_a if_o we_o run_v not_o with_o they_o to_o the_o same_o excess_n of_o riot_n blaspheme_v and_o speak_v evil_a of_o we_o 1_o pet._n 4._o 3_o 4._o so_o it_o be_v in_o evil_a day_n in_o israel_n judgement_n be_v turn_v backward_o and_o justice_n stand_v afar_o off_o for_o truth_n be_v fall_v in_o the_o street_n and_o equity_n can_v not_o enter_v yea_o truth_n fail_v and_o he_o that_o depart_v from_o evil_n make_v himself_o a_o prey_n or_o be_v count_v a_o madman_n a_o fanatic_a etc._n etc._n isa_n 45._o 14_o 15._o so_o now_o too_o many_o hate_n the_o good_a and_o love_v the_o evil_a mic._n 3._o 13_a and_o hereby_o think_v to_o affright_v man_n and_o scare_v they_o into_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o manner_n by_o their_o reproach_n frown_n scoff_v derision_n etc._n etc._n then_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a time_n indeed_o a_o sinful_a and_o perilous_a time_n when_o the_o just_a be_v afflict_v because_o they_o will_v not_o put_v forth_o their_o hand_n to_o iniquity_n with_o other_o but_o refrain_v their_o foot_n from_o their_o evil_a way_n and_o crooked_a path_n amos_n 5._o 10-13_a and_o then_o especial_o they_o need_v to_o be_v admonish_v to_o flee_v insobriety_n when_o they_o will_v be_v reproach_v vilify_v and_o persecute_v by_o other_o for_o so_o do_v lest_o by_o the_o evil_a use_n they_o meet_v with_o they_o be_v corrupt_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o turn_v aside_o after_o satan_n nay_o when_o the_o day_n be_v sinful_o evil_a than_o the_o way_n to_o meet_v with_o praise_n from_o other_o preferment_n and_o safety_n be_v to_o do_v as_o the_o most_o of_o man_n do_v and_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n with_o they_o then_o the_o vile_a of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v exalt_v even_o such_o as_o walk_v in_o riotous_a way_n and_o practice_n psal_n 12._o 8._o then_o the_o proud_a be_v count_v happy_a and_o they_o that_o work_v wickedness_n be_v set_v up_o and_o they_o that_o tempt_v god_n be_v even_o deliver_v mal._n 3._o 13-15_a and_o therefore_o in_o such_o day_n especial_o we_o need_v to_o be_v admonish_v to_o abstain_v from_o every_o kind_n of_o evil_n whatsoever_o and_o particular_o from_o this_o of_o intemperance_n for_o we_o love_v natural_o to_o be_v well_o speak_v of_o by_o other_o and_o to_o be_v advance_v or_o lift_v up_o among_o man_n or_o however_o to_o enjoy_v our_o liberty_n and_o be_v secure_v from_o all_o reproach_n and_o molestation_n from_o other_o and_o therefore_o when_o all_o outward_a encouragement_n promotion_n and_o protection_n be_v assure_v unto_o and_o enjoy_v by_o such_o as_o will_v eat_v drink_v and_o be_v drunken_a how_o ready_a be_v we_o by_o occasion_n hereof_o to_o wander_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o understanding_n and_o to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o they_o in_o their_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n the_o world_n will_v love_v its_o own_o joh._n 15._o 19_o they_o that_o forsake_v the_o law_n praise_v the_o wicked_a prov._n 28._o 4._o the_o world_n can_v hate_v they_o that_o be_v of_o it_o and_o who_o do_v fulfil_v its_o lust_n but_o delight_n in_o they_o and_o think_v these_o be_v the_o only_a person_n that_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v confide_v in_o and_o that_o will_v be_v trusty_a and_o faithful_a in_o any_o trust_n that_o be_v commit_v to_o they_o joh._n 7._o 7._o and_o therefore_o these_o be_v the_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v countenance_v promote_v protect_v encourage_v and_o be_v the_o man_n the_o darling_n and_o dilling_n of_o the_o time_n these_o be_v they_o that_o shall_v be_v account_v honest_a man_n and_o good-fellow_n such_o as_o will_v be_v true_a to_o their_o friend_n these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o report_v to_o be_v bountiful_a and_o liberal_a person_n though_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v churl_n and_o vile_a one_o in_o the_o esteem_n and_o account_v of_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o isa_n 32._o 5-8_a and_o who_o so_o meet_v for_o society_n countenance_n security_n and_o advance_v mean_v as_o these_o oh_o therefore_o what_o great_a need_n have_v we_o when_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a to_o be_v admonish_v and_o warn_v to_o flee_v from_o this_o path_n of_o the_o destroyer_n even_o from_o intemperance_n and_o to_o receive_v and_o obey_v the_o admonition_n give_v unto_o we_o and_o to_o that_o end_n to_o go_v forth_o unto_o christ_n without_o the_o camp_n bear_v his_o reproach_n who_o be_v speak_v against_o by_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o gate_n even_o by_o the_o judge_n and_o magistrate_n and_o be_v the_o song_n of_o the_o drunkard_n or_o of_o the_o drinker_n of_o strong_a drimk_n heb._n