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A34992 A practical and polemical commentary or exposition on the whole fifteenth Psalm wherein the text is learnedly and fruitfully explained, some controversies discussed, sundry cases of conscience are cleared, more especially that of usurie : many common places succinctly handled ... / by Christopher Cartwright ... ; the life of the reverend and learned author is prefixed. Cartwright, Christopher, 1602-1658.; Bolton, John, 1599-1679. Life of the author. 1658 (1658) Wing C693; ESTC R18318 282,330 382

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that_o a_o false_a witness_n of_o which_o kind_a one_o of_o the_o worst_a be_v a_o backbiter_n be_v compare_v to_o three_o destroy_a instrument_n a_o maul_v and_o a_o sword_n and_o a_o sharp_a arrow_n prov._n 25.18_o and_o for_o this_o reason_n also_o some_o suppose_n that_o the_o tongue_n of_o a_o backbiter_n be_v call_v in_o the_o chaldee_n a_o three_o tongue_n masar_n drus_n eb●_n quaest_n è_fw-la libro_fw-la masar_n because_o it_o hurt_v three_o at_o once_o again_o this_o sin_n of_o backbiting_a make_v a_o man_n especial_o to_o resemble_v the_o devil_n who_o special_a property_n it_o be_v to_o backbite_v and_o slander_v whence_o he_o have_v his_o name_n both_o in_o greek_a and_o syriake_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v call_v the_o accuser_n of_o the_o brethren_n that_o accuse_v they_o before_o god_n day_n and_o night_n revel_v 12.10_o as_o bless_a be_v the_o peacemaker_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n matth._n 5.9_o so_o curse_a be_v the_o st●ife-makers_n and_o such_o some_o backbiter_n be_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n 2._o consider_v it_o comparative_o a_o backbiter_n be_v worse_a than_o a_o open_a railer_n for_o 1._o a_o railer_n speak_v to_o a_o man_n face_n so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v hear_v what_o be_v say_v against_o he_o and_o may_v answer_v for_o himself_o as_o occasion_n do_v require_v but_o a_o backbiter_n speak_v of_o a_o man_n behind_o his_o back_n a_o man_n can_v so_o easy_o wipe_v off_o the_o aspersion_n that_o be_v cast_v upon_o he_o 2._o a_o railer_n plain_o profess_v his_o hatred_n against_o he_o on_o who_o he_o rail_v and_o so_o they_o that_o hear_v he_o will_v the_o less_o regard_n what_o he_o speak_v but_o a_o
usury_n 1._o take_v heed_n of_o rebel_a against_o the_o light_n as_o job_n say_v some_o do_v job_n 24.13_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a say_v st._n james_n and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n jam._n 4.17_o to_o he_o especial_o if_o you_o know_v usury_n to_o be_v evil_a you_o know_v that_o it_o be_v good_a to_o abstain_v from_o it_o and_o than_o if_o you_o do_v not_o your_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a 2._o take_v heed_n of_o turn_v from_o the_o light_n of_o be_v averse_a from_o hear_v and_o meditate_v of_o that_o which_o may_v discover_v the_o unlawfulness_n of_o usury_n unto_o you_o it_o argue_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v in_o love_n with_o sin_n and_o unwilling_a to_o forsake_v it_o if_o it_o be_v unwilling_a to_o be_v convince_v of_o it_o this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n that_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o man_n love_v darkness_n rather_o than_o light_n because_o their_o deed_n be_v evil_a for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n neither_o come_v to_o the_o light_n lest_o his_o deed_n shall_v be_v reprove_v but_o he_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n that_o his_o deed_n may_v be_v make_v manifest_a that_o they_o be_v wrought_v in_o god_n joh._n 3.19_o 20_o 21._o 3._o take_v heed_n of_o adventure_v upon_o usury_n as_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a because_o of_o the_o commonness_n of_o it_o if_o a_o thing_n be_v grow_v common_a it_o be_v soon_o take_v to_o be_v lawful_a but_o that_o be_v a_o most_o unsafe_a rule_n to_o walk_v by_o cypr._n caepit_fw-la licitum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la publicum_fw-la est_fw-la cypr._n thou_o shall_v not_o follow_v a_o multitude_n to_o do_v evil_a exod._n 23.2_o it_o may_v be_v evil_a though_o a_o great_a multitude_n do_v it_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o presume_v that_o a_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o lawful_a because_o general_o people_n practise_v it_o indeed_o in_o that_o respect_n it_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v suspect_v for_o wide_o be_v the_o gate_n and_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v that_o go_v in_o thereat_o mat._n 7.13_o 4._o be_v not_o allure_v and_o draw_v away_o with_o usury_n because_o of_o the_o gainfulness_n of_o it_o a_o little_a that_o a_o righteous_a man_n have_v be_v better_a than_o the_o riches_n of_o many_o wicked_a psal_n 37.16_o better_a be_v a_o little_a with_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n then_o great_a treasure_n and_o trouble_v therewith_o trouble_v of_o conscience_n which_o sin_n will_v bring_v at_o the_o last_o prov._n 15.16_o wo_n unto_o he_o that_o increase_v that_o which_o be_v not_o he_o how_o long_o hab._n 2.6_o he_o that_o get_v riches_n and_o not_o by_o right_a shall_v leave_v they_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o day_n and_o at_o his_o end_n shall_v be_v a_o fool_n jer._n 17.11_o but_o another_o inference_n from_o the_o doctrine_n be_v this_o that_o use_v 3_o if_o usury_n be_v unlawful_a than_o restitution_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v of_o that_o which_o be_v get_v by_o usury_n none_o can_v have_v a_o just_a right_a to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v unjust_o get_v and_o therefore_o have_v no_o just_a right_n to_o it_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o keep_v it_o but_o to_o restore_v it_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v because_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o be_v guilty_a that_o he_o shall_v restore_v that_o which_o he_o violent_o take_v away_o or_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v deceitful_o get_v etc._n etc._n levit_fw-la 6.4_o if_o the_o wicked_a restore_v the_o pledge_n give_v again_o that_o he_o have_v rob_v etc._n etc._n eze._n 33.15_o zacheus_n profess_v himself_o ready_a to_o restore_v fourfold_a if_o he_o have_v take_v any_o thing_n from_o any_o man_n unjust_o luk._n 19.8_o this_o restitution_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o those_o of_o who_o the_o gain_n be_v unjust_o get_v or_o to_o their_o heir_n or_o if_o that_o can_v be_v so_o much_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o pious_a use_n i_o know_v this_o will_v seem_v harsh_a to_o many_o and_o we_o may_v preach_v it_o long_o but_o few_o will_v practise_v it_o yet_o howsoever_o we_o must_v declare_v the_o truth_n though_o few_o or_o none_o will_v regard_v it_o thou_o shall_v speak_v my_o word_n unto_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v hear_v or_o whether_o they_o will_v forbear_v say_v god_n to_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n ezek._n 2.7_o and_o again_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o wicked_a way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n yet_o if_o thou_o warn_v the_o wicked_a and_o he_o turn_v not_o from_o his_o wickedness_n nor_o from_o his_o wicked_a way_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o thou_o have_v deliver_v thy_o soul_n ezek._n 3.18_o 19_o so_o also_o ezek._n 33.8_o the_o same_o word_n be_v repeat_v wherefore_o i_o take_v you_o to_o record_v this_o day_n say_v paul_n to_o some_o among_o who_o he_o have_v preach_v that_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n for_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n act._n 20.26_o 27._o use_v 4_o in_o the_o last_o place_n let_v this_o be_v add_v that_o as_o all_o aught_o to_o refrain_v from_o usury_n so_o they_o ought_v also_o to_o give_v and_o to_o lend_v free_o as_o the_o necessity_n of_o other_o require_v and_o their_o own_o ability_n permit_v this_o be_v imply_v in_o the_o other_o for_o a_o mere_a negative_a holiness_n not_o to_o do_v evil_a will_v not_o suffice_v there_o must_v be_v a_o affirmative_a holiness_n also_o to_o do_v good_a psal_n 34.14_o isai_n 1.16_o 17._o it_o be_v not_o enough_o therefore_o not_o to_o take_v usury_n but_o it_o be_v requisite_a also_o to_o exercise_v charity_n and_o to_o show_v mercy_n to_o do_v good_a and_o to_o communicate_v forget_v not_o for_o with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v heb._n 13.16_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high_a mind_v nor_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o give_v we_o all_o thing_n rich_o to_o enjoy_v that_o they_o do_v good_a that_o they_o be_v rich_a in_o good_a work_n ready_a to_o distribute_v willing_a to_o communicate_v 1_o tim._n 6.17_o 18._o he_o that_o have_v pity_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o which_o he_o have_v give_v will_v he_o pay_v he_o again_o prov._n 19_o 17._o foeneratur_fw-la domino_fw-la qui_fw-la miseretur_fw-la pauperis_fw-la so_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n have_v it_o that_o be_v he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a dare_v unto_o the_o lord_n upon_o usury_n so_o he_o do_v for_o he_o shall_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n with_o usury_n that_o which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a for_o the_o lord_n sake_n god_n say_v austin_n that_o forbid_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o usurer_n command_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o usurer_n thou_o must_v take_v usury_n of_o god_n but_o not_o of_o man_n 3._o deus_fw-la noster_fw-la qui_fw-la te_fw-la prohibet_fw-la esse_fw-la foeneratorem_fw-la jubet_fw-la te_fw-la esse_fw-la foenerator●m_fw-la &_o dicitur_fw-la tibi_fw-la foenera_fw-la deo_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 36._o conc_fw-fr 3._o charity_n also_o be_v show_v in_o lend_v as_o well_o as_o in_o give_v to_o wit_n in_o lend_v free_o a_o good_a man_n be_v merciful_a and_o dare_v say_v david_n psal_n 112.5_o do_v good_a and_o lend_v hope_v for_o nothing_o again_o say_v our_o saviour_n luke_n 6.35_o that_o be_v lend_v to_o such_o as_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o lend_v to_o you_o again_o now_o if_o you_o know_v these_o thing_n happy_a be_v you_o if_o you_o do_v they_o joh._n 13.17_o serm._n xxviii_o serm._n 28_o psal_n 15.5_o nor_n take_v reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a this_o be_v the_o last_o special_a property_n of_o the_o person_n speak_v of_o ver_fw-la 1._o to_o wit_n one_o that_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n he_o be_v one_o that_o take_v not_o a_o reward_n against_o the_o innocent_a nor_o take_v reward_v the_o hebrew_a word_n here_o use_v viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shochad_fw-mi be_v sometime_o render_v gift_n as_o exod._n 23.8_o and_o deut._n 16.19_o sometime_o reward_n as_o in_o the_o text_n mic._n 3.11_o isa_n 5.23_o and_o 45.13_o and_o prov._n 21.14_o sometime_o a_o present_a 1_o kin._n 15.19_o and_o 2_o king_n 16.8_o sometime_o bribe_n 1_o sam._n 8.3_o psal_n 26.10_o or_o bribery_n job_n 15.34_o though_o the_o word_n be_v render_v sometime_o gift_n or_o reward_n or_o present_a and_o
29_o serm._n xxix_o psal_n 15.5_o he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n shall_v never_o be_v move_v here_o be_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o psalm_n which_o contain_v in_o it_o summary_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n propound_v verse_n 1._o lord_z say_v david_n there_o who_o shall_v abide_v in_o thy_o tabernacle_n who_o shall_v dwell_v in_o thy_o holy_a hill_n the_o answer_n follow_v he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o the_o sum_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o be_v comprise_v in_o these_o word_n he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n viz._n before_o mention_v shall_v never_o be_v move_v that_o be_v he_o shall_v abide_v in_o god_n tabernacle_n and_o shall_v dwell_v in_o his_o holy_a hill_n he_o that_o do_v these_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o that_o walk_v upright_o and_o work_v righteousness_n etc._n etc._n shall_v never_o be_v move_v to_o wit_n so_o as_o to_o be_v remove_v he_o shall_v never_o fall_v from_o that_o estate_n he_o be_v in_o his_o estate_n be_v firm_a and_o sure_a he_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v out_o of_o it_o never_o fall_v from_o it_o the_o original_a word_n for_o word_n run_v thus_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o ever_o loc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rab._n salom._n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la and_o therefore_o r._n solomon_n gloss_v thus_o upon_o it_o if_o he_o be_v move_v yet_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v for_o ever_o but_o he_o be_v move_v and_o rise_v again_o but_o though_o this_o be_v truth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a truth_n for_o the_o person_n here_o speak_v of_o shall_v not_o only_o not_o be_v move_v final_o but_o also_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v total_o so_o as_o to_o be_v quite_o out_o of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n but_o still_o he_o shall_v persevere_v and_o continue_v in_o it_o so_o much_o the_o word_n do_v import_v for_o as_o that_o in_o psal_n 143.2_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v not_o be_v justify_v all_o flesh_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a do_v sound_n be_v as_o much_o as_o in_o thy_o sight_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v so_o this_o here_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v for_o ever_o be_v as_o much_o as_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v and_o the_o hebrew_n word_n here_o render_v move_v signify_v so_o to_o be_v move_v as_o when_o a_o thing_n be_v remoove_v out_o of_o its_o place_n when_o it_o be_v subvert_v and_o overthrow_v isai_n 41.7_o he_o fasten_v it_o with_o nail_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v that_o be_v remoove_v out_o of_o its_o place_n psal_n 104.5_o who_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v remoove_v for_o ever_o that_o be_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v remoove_v the_o word_n there_o be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o which_o in_o esay_n and_o in_o the_o text_n be_v translate_v move_v the_o earth_n may_v be_v move_v but_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o remoove_v it_o abide_v still_o in_o its_o place_n so_o psal_n 125.1_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o mount_v zion_n which_o can_v be_v remoove_v but_o abide_v for_o ever_o there_o likewise_o it_o be_v the_o same_o word_n in_o the_o original_n which_o be_v render_v remoove_v and_o not_o remoove_v be_v further_o explain_v by_o those_o word_n but_o abide_v for_o ever_o psal_n 121.3_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v thy_o foot_n to_o be_v move_v that_o be_v he_o will_v not_o suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v overthrow_v so_o psal_n 16.8_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v the_o greek_a interpreter_n who_o s._n luke_n do_v follow_v act._n 2.2_o there_o and_o psal_n 125.1_o use_v a_o word_n which_o signify_v to_o bemooved_a and_o toss_v like_o the_o wave_n of_o the_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v drive_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o the_o wind_n the_o godly_a man_n be_v not_o in_o such_o a_o waver_a and_o mooveable_a condition_n but_o be_v firm_a and_o sure_a in_o the_o word_n we_o have_v 1._o the_o person_n he_o that_o 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it_o for_o he_o say_v that_o david_n say_v the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n which_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o 110_o psalm_n mat._n 22.43_o 44._o and_o see_v also_o act_v 2.34_o 35._o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o dissent_v from_o kimchi_n say_v that_o those_o psalm_n which_o have_v david_n name_n in_o the_o title_n praefat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kimchi_n in_o praefat._n be_v make_v by_o david_n and_o so_o also_o those_o psalm_n that_o have_v no_o inscription_n for_o i_o find_v not_o only_o the_o 110_o psalm_n and_o so_o other_o psalm_n which_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o david_n in_o the_o title_n attribute_v to_o david_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o also_o such-psalm_n as_o be_v neither_o inscribe_v by_o the_o name_n of_o david_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o the_o second_o psalm_n have_v no_o title_n be_v cite_v as_o make_v by_o david_n act._n 4.25_o 26._o this_o psalm_n divide_v 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and_o how_o injurious_a he_o have_v be_v he_o show_v in_o another_o place_n say_v many_o of_o the_o saint_n do_v i_o shut_v up_o in_o prison_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o punish_v they_o oft_o in_o every_o synagogue_n and_o compel_v they_o to_o blaspheme_v act._n 26.10_o 11._o r._n solomon_n acute_o observe_v ult_n r._n sal._n in_o deut._n 23.7_o &_o in_o hos_n 12._o ult_n that_o a_o severe_a law_n be_v make_v against_o the_o moabite_n and_o ammonite_n who_o draw_v the_o israelite_n into_o sin_n num._n 25._o then_o against_o the_o egyptian_n and_o edomite_n whereof_o the_o one_o drown_v the_o male-children_n of_o the_o israelite_n exod._n 1._o and_o the_o other_o come_v out_o against_o they_o with_o the_o sword_n num._n 20.20_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n say_v vex_v the_o midianite_n and_o smite_v they_o for_o they_o vex_v you_o with_o their_o wile_n therewith_o they_o have_v beguile_v you_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o peor_n and_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o cozbi_n etc._n etc._n num._n 25._o vers_fw-la 17_o 18._o guilty_a also_o this_o way_n viz._n of_o do_v evil_a to_o man_n soul_n be_v all_o open_a and_o notorious_a sinner_n who_o infect_v other_o by_o their_o evil_a example_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n 1_o corinth_n 5.6_o one_o sinner_n destroy_v much_o good_a eccles_n 9.18_o one_o root_n of_o bitterness_n spring_v up_o be_v enough_o to_o trouble_v and_o defile_v many_o heb._n 12.15_o mischievous_a unto_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o also_o be_v seducer_n and_o false_a teacher_n they_o be_v call_v raven_a wolf_n matth._n 7.15_o grievous_a wolf_n not_o spare_v the_o flock_n act._n 20.29_o if_o any_o one_o appear_v to_o be_v of_o this_o stamp_n a_o broacher_n of_o heretical_a and_o damnable_a doctrine_n receive_v he_o not_o into_o your_o house_n say_v s._n john_n neither_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n for_o he_o that_o bid_v he_o god_n speed_n be_v partaker_n of_o his_o evil_n deed_n 2_o john_n 10._o and_o 11._o chap._n such_o also_o be_v all_o hinderer_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o mean_n of_o man_n salvation_n when_o sergius_n paulus_n desire_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v by_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n and_o elymas_n a_o sorcerer_n withstand_v they_o and_o seek_v to_o turn_v the_o deputy_n from_o the_o faith_n paul_n be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o now_o behold_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v be_v blind_a not_o see_v the_o sun_n for_o a_o season_n which_o sentence_n be_v immediate_o execute_v and_o immediate_o there_o fall_v on_o he_o a_o mist_n and_o a_o darkness_n and_o he_o go_v about_o seek_v some_o to_o lead_v he_o by_o the_o hand_n act._n 13.10_o 11._o so_o the_o jew_n both_o refuse_v to_o hear_v the_o gospel_n themselves_o and_o also_o seek_v to_o deprive_v the_o gentile_n of_o it_o this_o bring_v the_o full_a vial_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o they_o forbid_v we_o say_v the_o apostle_n of_o they_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o gentile_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v to_o fill_v up_o their_o sin_n always_o for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o uttermost_a 1_o thess_n 2.16_o of_o this_o sort_n of_o evil_a doer_n also_o be_v they_o who_o do_v not_o according_a to_o their_o place_n and_o call_v endeavour_n to_o bring_v other_o to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o build_v they_o up_o in_o it_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o other_o even_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o their_o soul_n son_n of_o man_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n therefore_o hear_v the_o word_n at_o my_o mouth_n and_o give_v they_o warning_n from_o i_o when_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o wicked_a thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v and_o thou_o give_v he_o not_o warning_n nor_o speak_v to_o warn_v the_o wicked_a from_o his_o wicked_a way_n to_o save_v his_o life_n the_o same_o wicked_a man_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o iniquity_n but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n ezel_n 3.17_o 18._o and_o v._o 20._o again_o when_o a_o righteous_a man_n do_v turn_v from_o his_o righteousness_n and_o commit_v iniquity_n and_o i_o lay_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o he_o he_o shall_v die_v because_o thou_o have_v not_o give_v he_o warning_n he_o shall_v die_v in_o his_o sin_n and_o his_o righteousness_n which_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v not_o be_v remember_v but_o his_o blood_n will_v i_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n so_o also_o ezek._n 33.7_o 8._o paul_n therefore_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o some_o among_o who_o he_o have_v live_v after_o that_o he_o be_v call_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n i_o take_v you_o to_o record_v this_o day_n say_v he_o unto_o they_o that_o i_o be_o pure_a from_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o man_n for_o i_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n act._n 20.26_o 27._o neither_o do_v this_o only_a concern_n minister_n though_o they_o especial_o but_o also_o other_o thou_o shall_v not_o hate_v thy_o brother_n in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o shall_v in_o any_o wise_a rebuke_n thy_o neighbour_n and_o not_o suffer_v sin_n upon_o he_o levit._n 19.17_o those_o who_o thus_o or_o any_o other_o way_n do_v evil_a to_o man_n soul_n be_v especial_o like_a unto_o the_o devil_n who_o chief_a spite_n be_v at_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n they_o he_o chief_o labour_v to_o destroy_v the_o devil_n put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o judas_n to_o betray_v christ_n john_n 13.2_o because_o he_o know_v that_o judas_n thereby_o will_v betray_v his_o own_o soul_n it_o be_v satan_n that_o fill_v the_o heart_n of_o ananias_n to_o lie_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 5.3_o he_o be_v call_v the_o tempter_n matth._n 4.3_o and_o 1_o thess_n 3.5_o because_o he_o be_v ever_o tempt_v to_o sin_v one_o way_n or_o other_o now_o this_o sin_n of_o do_v evil_a unto_o other_o be_v aggravate_v divers_a way_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o person_n by_o who_o it_o be_v do_v as_o 1._o if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o by_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n or_o profession_n of_o friendship_n and_o trust_v repose_v in_o they_o aught_o to_o protect_v and_o defend_v other_o from_o harm_n for_o ananias_n sit_v as_o a_o judge_n to_o cause_n paul_n unjust_o to_o be_v smite_v be_v far_o worse_a than_o if_o another_o have_v do_v it_o sit_v thou_o say_v paul_n unto_o he_o to_o judge_v i_o after_o the_o law_n and_o command_v i_o to_o be_v smite_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n act._n 23.3_o so_o david_n aggravate_v the_o evil_a that_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o say_v yea_o my_o own_o familiar_a friend_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v which_o do_v eat_v of_o my_o bread_n have_v lift_v up_o his_o heel_n against_o i_o psal_n 41.9_o for_o it_o be_v not_o a_o enemy_n that_o reproach_v i_o than_o i_o can_v have_v bear_v it_o neither_o be_v it_o he_o that_o hate_v i_o to_o wit_n open_o and_o profess_o that_o do_v magnify_v himself_o against_o i_o than_o i_o will_v have_v hide_v myself_o from_o he_o but_o it_o be_v thou_o a_o man_n my_o equal_a my_o guide_n and_o my_o acquaintance_n we_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o and_o walk_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o company_n psal_n 55.12_o 13_o 14._o judas_n by_o this_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o devil_n ●s_a christ_n term_v he_o john_n 6.70_o that_o be_v one_o of_o christ_n apostle_n he_o betray_v he_o john_n 6.71_o 2._o such_o as_o reproove_v and_o condemn_v other_o for_o do_v evil_a to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o yet_o do_v so_o themselves_o thou_o be_v inexcusable_a o_o man_n whosoever_o thou_o be_v that_o judge_v for_o wherein_o thou_o judge_v another_o thou_o condemne_v thyself_o for_o thou_o that_o judge_v do_v the_o same_o thing_n rom._n 2.1_o thou_o therefore_o that_o teach_v another_o teach_v thou_o not_o thyself_o thou_o that_o preach_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n do_v thou_o commit_v adultery_n vers_fw-la 21._o and_o 22._o 3._o they_o that_o have_v be_v much_o and_o oft_o admonish_v to_o refrain_v from_o do_v evil_a to_o their_o neighbour_n and_o yet_o do_v it_o thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n say_v execute_v true_a judgement_n and_o show_v mercy_n and_o compassion_n every_o man_n to_o his_o brother_n and_o oppress_v not_o the_o widow_n nor_o the_o fatherless_a the_o stranger_n nor_o the_o poor_a and_o let_v none_o of_o you_o imagine_v evil_a
and_o good_a heart_n they_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n with_o patience_n that_o be_v with_o perseverance_n luk._n 8.15_o let_v we_o beware_v not_o only_o of_o gross_a hypocrisy_n such_o as_o be_v in_o those_o that_o purposely_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n but_o also_o of_o secret_a and_o subtle_a hypocrisy_n whereby_o some_o deceive_v not_o only_o other_o but_o themselves_o also_o think_v that_o they_o be_v something_o when_o they_o be_v nothing_o gal_n 6.3_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o give_v entertainment_n to_o any_o lust_n of_o suffer_v any_o corruption_n to_o bear_v sway_n in_o we_o let_v we_o give_v up_o ourselves_o whole_o unto_o god_n to_o be_v rule_v and_o govern_v by_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n say_v with_o david_n search_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n try_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o i_o and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o way_n everlasting_a psal_n 139.23_o 24._o 2._o a_o full_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n to_o adhere_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o keep_v close_o unto_o he_o barnabas_n exhort_v the_o christian_n at_o antioch_n that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n act._n 11.23_o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v say_v david_n psal_n 108.1_o i_o have_v swear_v say_v he_o and_o i_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n psal_n 119.106_o i_o have_v incline_v my_o heart_n to_o perform_v thy_o statute_n always_o even_o unto_o the_o end_n vers_n 112._o but_o this_o resolution_n must_v be_v well_o ground_v when_o peter_n say_v that_o he_o will_v never_o deny_v christ_n he_o resolve_v well_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n of_o his_o resolution_n but_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o it_o he_o build_v too_o much_o upon_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o strength_n which_o make_v he_o fall_v so_o fearful_o as_o he_o do_v therefore_o as_o saint_n paul_n exhort_v be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n aug._n quid_fw-la in_o te_fw-la stas_fw-la &_o non_fw-la stas_fw-la projice_fw-la te_fw-la in_o illum_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n ephes_n 6.10_o not_o in_o yourselves_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o your_o own_o might_n but_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n 3._o premeditation_n of_o and_o preparation_n for_o the_o cross_n this_o also_o be_v requisite_a and_o needful_a for_o the_o attainment_n of_o perseverance_n many_o turn_v aside_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o godliness_n because_o they_o meet_v with_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n in_o it_o he_o that_o receive_v the_o seed_n into_o stony_a place_n the_o same_o be_v he_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o anon_o with_o joy_n receive_v it_o persequi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d meshummad_a apostata_fw-la à_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shame_v persequi_fw-la yet_o have_v he_o not_o root_v in_o himself_o but_o endure_v for_o a_o while_n for_o when_o tribulation_n or_o persecution_n arise_v because_o of_o the_o word_n by_o and_o by_o he_o be_v offend_v mat._n 13.20_o 21._o therefore_o it_o behoove_v we_o to_o think_v of_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n and_o to_o prepare_v for_o it_o that_o so_o when_o it_o do_v come_v we_o may_v not_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o belove_a say_v s._n peter_n think_v not_o strange_a concern_v the_o fiery_a trial_n which_o be_v to_o try_v you_o as_o if_o some_o strange_a thing_n happen_v unto_o you_o 1_o pet._n 4.12_o if_o we_o will_v not_o think_v it_o strange_a when_o it_o come_v we_o must_v think_v of_o it_o before_o it_o come_v feriunt_fw-la praevisa_fw-la jacula_fw-la minùs_fw-la feriunt_fw-la christ_n do_v acquaint_v his_o disciple_n before_o with_o the_o hard_a measure_n which_o they_o shall_v find_v from_o man_n for_o his_o sake_n that_o so_o when_o they_o do_v meet_v with_o it_o they_o may_v be_v the_o less_o trouble_v at_o it_o these_o thing_n say_v he_o unto_o they_o have_v i_o speak_v unto_o you_o that_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v they_o shall_v put_v you_o out_o of_o the_o synagogue_n yea_o the_o time_n come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v that_o he_o do_v god_n service_n and_o these_o thing_n will_v they_o do_v unto_o you_o because_o they_o have_v not_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o i_o but_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o tell_v you_o that_o when_o the_o time_n come_v you_o may_v remember_v that_o i_o tell_v you_o of_o they_o joh._n 16.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o when_o great_a multitude_n follow_v he_o he_o turn_v unto_o they_o and_o say_v if_o any_o man_n come_v to_o i_o and_o hate_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n also_o that_o be_v hate_v all_o in_o comparison_n of_o christ_n so_o as_o to_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o all_o rather_o than_o he_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o bear_v his_o cross_n and_o come_v after_o i_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n then_o he_o propound_v two_o parable_n to_o show_v that_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v make_v account_n of_o and_o prepare_v for_o lest_o otherwise_o have_v enter_v upon_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n and_o meet_v with_o trouble_n which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o we_o draw_v back_o and_o desist_v from_o it_o for_o which_o of_o you_o say_v he_o intend_v to_o build_v a_o tower_n sit_v not_o down_o first_o and_o count_v the_o cost_n whether_o he_o be_v able_a to_o finish_v it_o lest_o haply_o after_o he_o have_v lay_v the_o foundation_n and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o finish_v it_o all_o that_o behold_v it_o begin_v to_o mock_v he_o say_v this_o man_n begin_v to_o build_v and_o be_v not_o able_a to_o finish_v or_o what_o king_n go_v to_o make_v war_n with_o another_o king_n sit_v not_o down_o first_o and_o consult_v whether_o he_o be_v able_a with_o ten_o thousand_o to_o meet_v he_o that_o come_v against_o he_o with_o twenty_o thousand_o or_o else_o while_o the_o other_o be_v yet_o a_o great_a way_n off_o he_o send_v a_o embassage_n and_o desire_v condition_n of_o peace_n and_o then_o he_o make_v the_o application_n say_v so_o likewise_o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o you_o that_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v to_o wit_n in_o preparation_n of_o heart_n so_o as_o to_o be_v ready_a to_o forsake_v all_o if_o for_o christ_n sake_n he_o be_v call_v to_o it_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luk._n 14.26_o 31._o 4_o fear_v also_o be_v a_o mean_n of_o perseverance_n not_o a_o diffident_a and_o distrustful_a fear_n but_o that_o which_o do_v proceed_v from_o a_o sense_n of_o our_o own_o weakness_n and_o so_o make_v we_o fly_v unto_o god_n and_o rely_v on_o his_o assistance_n such_o a_o fear_n as_o be_v oppose_v to_o highmindedness_a and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_v rom._n 11.20_o bless_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 28.14_o the_o want_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o peter_n great_a and_o dangerous_a fall_n he_o be_v too_o self-confident_a and_o too_o secure_a therefore_o pass_v the_o time_n of_o your_o sojourn_v here_o in_o fear_n 1_o pet._n 1.17_o work_v out_o your_o own_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2.12_o fear_v also_o as_o it_o be_v a_o awful_a and_o reverential_a dread_n of_o god_n majesty_n do_v conduce_v much_o to_o perseverance_n i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n into_o their_o heart_n say_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o jer._n 32.40_o 5._o to_o this_o end_n also_o be_v require_v watchfulness_n watch_z and_o pray_v that_o you_o enter_v not_o into_o temptation_n mat._n 26.41_o watch_v you_o stand_v fast_o in_o the_o faith_n 1_o cor._n 16.13_o this_o watchfulness_n consist_v 1._o in_o avoid_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n we_o pray_v unto_o god_n not_o to_o lead_v we_o into_o temptation_n therefore_o neither_o must_v we_o cast_v ourselves_o into_o temptation_n solomon_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o foolish_a young_a man_n that_o be_v ensnare_v by_o the_o harlot_n that_o he_o go_v the_o way_n to_o her_o house_n prov._n 7.8_o he_o do_v not_o shun_v the_o occasion_n as_o he_o shall_v have_v do_v but_o do_v expose_v himself_o unto_o temptation_n therefore_o he_o bid_v remove_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o she_o and_o come_v not_o near_o the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n prov._n 5.8_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a avoid_v it_o say_v he_o pass_v not_o by_o it_o turn_v from_o it_o and_o pass_v away_o prov._n 4.15_o 2._o in_o resist_v the_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n this_o be_v joseph_n prudence_n and_o piety_n