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lift_v up_o the_o mind_n in_o divine_a contemplation_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o think_v and_o meditate_v on_o heavenly_a thing_n as_o the_o end_n of_o our_o hope_n or_o on_o the_o service_n of_o god_n the_o duty_n of_o christianity_n or_o of_o our_o lawful_a calling_n as_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o may_v attain_v unto_o they_o then_o the_o flesh_n depress_v and_o pull_v it_o down_o and_o as_o it_o be_v clip_v the_o wing_n or_o cast_v upon_o they_o the_o lime_n or_o slime_n of_o sin_n when_o as_o it_o be_v soar_v this_o lofty_a pitch_n and_o by_o suggest_v such_o thought_n as_o be_v simple_o worldly_a and_o wicked_a or_o else_o impertinent_a and_o unseasonable_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o present_a employment_n do_v cause_n it_o to_o stoop_v unto_o earthly_a vanity_n and_o so_o leave_v the_o substance_n to_o catch_v a_o shadow_n but_o the_o spiritual_a part_n find_v itself_o thus_o defeat_v of_o those_o spiritual_a excellency_n which_o so_o earnest_o it_o persu_v do_v not_o rest_v thus_o deject_a and_o depress_v but_o shake_v of_o the_o thought_n of_o sinful_a vanity_n and_o sensual_a delight_n and_o bathe_v itself_o in_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n by_o a_o lively_a faith_n it_o be_v wash_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o earthly_a corruption_n and_o as_o it_o be_v pick_v and_o prune_v it_o ruffle_v feather_n when_o the_o sunbeam_n of_o god_n love_a countenance_n shine_v upon_o it_o it_o leave_v the_o earth_n and_o up_o again_o it_o mounee_v in_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thought_n and_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o 2._o phil._n 3._o 20._o col._n 3._o 1._o 2._o pilgrim_n on_o earth_n and_o that_o heaven_n be_v our_o country_n it_o cause_v we_o by_o divine_a meditation_n to_o have_v our_o conversation_n there_o while_o our_o body_n be_v on_o earth_n and_o know_v that_o we_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n it_o make_v we_o to_o seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o where_o christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o to_o set_v our_o affection_n on_o thing_n above_o and_o not_o on_o thing_n which_o be_v one_o the_o earth_n memory_n §_o sect._n 9_o the_o conflict_n between_o spiritual_a and_o carnal_a memory_n and_o this_o be_v the_o conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o our_o mind_n and_o understanding_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v the_o combat_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o our_o memory_n for_o these_o be_v but_o in_o part_n regenerate_v and_o the_o relic_n of_o corruption_n remain_v in_o they_o there_o be_v a_o great_a conflict_n while_o the_o memory_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v spiritual_a labour_v to_o blot_v out_o and_o deface_v all_o worldly_a wicked_a and_o sinful_a impression_n and_o to_o have_v imprint_v in_o it_o those_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a document_n and_o instruction_n which_o have_v be_v entrust_v unto_o it_o by_o the_o sanctify_a understanding_n and_o while_o it_o endeavour_v to_o cast_v out_o the_o rubbish_n and_o noisome_a filth_n of_o prophannesse_n ribaldry_n scurtilous_a jest_n maliciousness_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o impiety_n and_o wickedness_n that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o fit_a sure_a and_o faithful_a treasury_n of_o wise_a say_n and_o religious_a discourse_n and_o contrariwise_o while_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o flesh_n and_o unregenerate_a part_n stand_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o spirit_n by_o reprint_v and_o repeat_v those_o lesson_n of_o impiety_n and_o prophannesse_n which_o before_o our_o conversion_n especial_o and_o since_o also_o we_o have_v learn_v in_o the_o school_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n and_o by_o work_v in_o we_o oblivion_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n whereby_o these_o heavenly_a treasure_n and_o spiritual_a jewel_n be_v as_o it_o be_v present_o cast_v out_o of_o door_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v receive_v these_o holy_a lesson_n be_v no_o soon_o write_v but_o they_o be_v present_o blot_v out_o and_o cancel_v and_o these_o water_n of_o life_n do_v no_o long_o stay_v with_o we_o then_o common_a water_n continue_v in_o a_o leak_a vessel_n or_o in_o a_o sieve_n conscience_n §_o sect._n 10._o of_o the_o conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n in_o the_o conscience_n final_o there_o be_v also_o the_o like_a conflict_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o conscience_n whereby_o i_o understand_v not_o the_o fight_n between_o it_o and_o the_o will_n affection_n and_o carnal_a appetite_n which_o may_v be_v in_o those_o who_o be_v unsanctified_a and_o mere_o natural_a of_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n but_o that_o conflict_n which_o be_v in_o the_o same_o faculty_n as_o it_o be_v partly_o regenerate_v and_o renew_v by_o the_o sanctify_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o partly_o unregenerate_a the_o relic_n of_o sinful_a corruption_n remain_v in_o
conceit_n we_o be_v the_o more_o easy_o induce_v by_o reason_n of_o ignorance_n and_o blindness_n of_o mind_n pride_n and_o self-love_n which_o natural_o reign_v and_o rule_n in_o us._n for_o though_o we_o be_v whole_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n defile_v with_o sin_n and_o thereby_o utter_o disable_v unto_o any_o good_a duty_n yet_o we_o see_v that_o the_o most_o have_v a_o opinion_n of_o their_o own_o worth_n and_o excellency_n for_o many_o boast_v themselves_o in_o the_o goodness_n of_o their_o nature_n as_o though_o therein_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v not_o only_o of_o man_n but_o also_o of_o god_n himself_o many_o vaunt_n of_o their_o pure_a natural_n and_o work_n of_o congruity_n which_o before_o grace_n receive_v they_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o natural_a ability_n many_o do_v rest_n in_o their_o own_o civil_a justice_n and_o honesty_n as_o though_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o justify_v they_o in_o god_n sight_n many_o bless_v themselves_o in_o their_o legal_a righteousness_n as_o though_o thereby_o they_o can_v merit_v heaven_n with_o some_o small_a help_n and_o final_o many_o with_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicia_n do_v think_v themselves_o rich_a and_o so_o increase_v in_o good_n that_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o nothing_o when_o as_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v wretched_a and_o miserable_a poor_a blind_a and_o 17._o apoc._n 3._o 17._o naked_a but_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o this_o policy_n as_o be_v most_o dangerous_a &_o pernicious_a see_v it_o make_v man_n rest_v in_o themselves_o and_o upon_o the_o weak_a reed_n of_o their_o own_o righteousness_n to_o their_o utter_a perdition_n and_o keep_v they_o from_o fly_v unto_o christ_n and_o from_o hunger_a after_o his_o righteousness_n by_o which_o alone_o we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v and_o as_o it_o keep_v we_o from_o embrace_v christ_n by_o faith_n so_o also_o it_o hinder_v our_o repentance_n and_o nourish_v in_o we_o carnal_a security_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n for_o we_o must_v first_o see_v our_o sin_n before_o we_o can_v ever_o bewail_v or_o turn_v from_o they_o and_o while_o we_o have_v any_o opinion_n of_o our_o own_o good_a nature_n or_o our_o legal_a righteousness_n we_o can_v never_o as_o we_o shall_v bewail_v our_o sinful_a corruption_n nor_o careful_o use_v any_o mean_n to_o be_v purge_v from_o they_o policy_n §._o sect._n 2._o the_o mean_n to_o defeat_v the_o former_a policy_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o no_o policy_n be_v more_o pernicious_a if_o it_o prevail_v against_o we_o see_v it_o spoil_v we_o of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o of_o all_o the_o gracious_a promise_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n contain_v in_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v all_o make_v on_o the_o condition_n of_o faith_n approve_v to_o be_v lively_a and_o justify_v by_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o in_o unfeigned_a repentance_n the_o which_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o use_v all_o our_o care_n and_o endeavour_n that_o we_o may_v defeare_n it_o to_o which_o purpose_n we_o must_v not_o look_v upon_o ourselves_o as_o we_o appear_v in_o the_o twilight_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o dark_a night_n of_o natural_a knowledge_n nor_o yet_o through_o the_o false_a spectacle_n of_o pride_n and_o self-love_n which_o will_v hide_v and_o disguise_v our_o vice_n and_o corruption_n and_o make_v they_o to_o show_v themselves_o in_o virtue_n colour_n but_o we_o must_v look_v upon_o ourselves_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o law_n and_o try_v our_o thought_n and_o word_n our_o work_n and_o our_o way_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o plain_o discover_v our_o blemish_n and_o difilement_n yea_o our_o monstrous_a deformity_n and_o ugly_a corruption_n with_o the_o averseness_n of_o our_o will_n to_o all_o good_a and_o the_o perverseness_n and_o crookedness_n of_o our_o heart_n affection_n for_o there_o shall_v we_o see_v that_o our_o understanding_n be_v so_o blind_v that_o though_o they_o be_v wise_a unto_o evil_n yet_o to_o do_v good_a 18._o eph._n 4._o 18._o they_o have_v no_o knowledge_n that_o our_o judgement_n be_v whole_o 22._o jer._n 4._o 22._o corrupt_v mistake_v evil_a for_o good_a and_o good_a for_o evil_n right_o for_o wrong_n and_o wrong_v for_o right_n truth_n for_o falsehood_n and_o falsehood_n for_o truth_n that_o our_o imagination_n be_v evil_a and_o that_o continual_o that_o our_o conscience_n be_v either_o sear_v through_o security_n or_o affright_v with_o terror_n and_o horror_n through_o despair_n and_o either_o accuse_v when_o they_o shall_v excuse_v or_o excuse_v when_o they_o shall_v accuse_v that_o our_o memory_n be_v slippery_a to_o retain_v any_o good_a thing_n and_o retentive_a like_o brass_n or_o iron_n in_o keep_v and_o preserve_v sinful_a and_o wicked_a impression_n that_o our_o will_n stand_v in_o open_a rebellion_n against_o god_n nill_v what_o he_o will_v and_o will_v what_o he_o nill_v that_o our_o heart_n be_v averse_a to_o all_o goodness_n and_o cleave_v fast_o to_o all_o worldly_a and_o sinful_a vanity_n that_o our_o affection_n be_v whole_o corrupt_v and_o disorder_a and_o all_o the_o member_n of_o our_o body_n be_v the_o ready_a instrument_n of_o sin_n there_o shall_v we_o find_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o corruption_n we_o be_v notable_a to_o think_v a_o good_a thought_n nor_o so_o much_o as_o will_v that_o which_o be_v good_a that_o we_o be_v altogether_o unprofitable_a servant_n yea_o 3._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 5._o phill._n 2._o 12._o eph_n 2._o 1._o 3._o rather_o the_o slave_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o not_o only_o sick_a but_o even_o stark_o dead_a in_o our_o sin_n that_o we_o have_v not_o only_o in_o we_o utter_a barrenness_n of_o all_o good_a but_o the_o seed_n of_o all_o wickedness_n lurk_v and_o lie_v hide_v which_o sprout_v forth_o upon_o all_o occasion_n when_o as_o they_o receive_v any_o warmth_n and_o moisture_n from_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n and_o 23._o jer._n 13._o 23._o the_o world_n yea_o will_v of_o themselves_o daily_o come_v to_o growth_n and_o ripeness_n if_o they_o be_v not_o continual_o nip_v and_o restrain_v by_o the_o common_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n final_o that_o the_o blacke-moore_n may_v as_o easy_o change_v his_o blackness_n and_o the_o leopard_n his_o spot_n as_o we_o our_o sinful_a condition_n into_o a_o better_a estate_n yea_o that_o in_o stead_n of_o make_v any_o satisfaction_n by_o pay_v the_o old_a score_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o increase_v our_o debt_n by_o add_v new_a sin_n unto_o the_o old_a and_o so_o plunge_v ourselves_o into_o more_o fearful_a condemnation_n and_o thus_o may_v we_o defeat_v this_o policy_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o come_n unto_o a_o true_a sight_n of_o our_o own_o natural_a vildenesse_n we_o may_v abhor_v ourselves_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o ash_n and_o renounce_v our_o own_o righteousness_n may_v hunger_n after_o the_o all-sufficient_a righteousness_n of_o 42._o job._n 42._o christ_n and_o apply_v it_o unto_o we_o by_o a_o lively_a faith_n may_v find_v it_o effectual_a for_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n be_v §_o sect_n 3._o the_o second_o policy_n that_o the_o good_a thing_n in_o we_o be_v much_o better_a than_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v second_o as_o the_o flesh_n persuade_v we_o that_o we_o be_v nothing_o so_o ill_a as_o we_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o sinful_a condition_n so_o that_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v far_o better_o and_o of_o much_o great_a excellency_n then_o in_o truth_n they_o be_v and_o as_o there_o it_o look_v upon_o our_o fault_n and_o vice_n though_o the_o thick_a fog_n of_o ignorance_n which_o make_v they_o to_o be_v scarce_o visible_a and_o discernible_a so_o when_o it_o behold_v any_o appearance_n of_o good_a in_o we_o it_o put_v on_o the_o spectakle_n of_o pride_n and_o self-love_n which_o make_v they_o seem_v to_o be_v far_o great_a than_o they_o be_v in_o deed_n every_o 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