Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	faith_n	grace_n	spirit_n	4,029	5	5.0239	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A89517	A brief commentarie or exposition upon the prophecy of Obadiah, together with usefull notes / delivered in sundry sermons preacht in the church of St. James Garlick-Hith London. By Edward Marbury, the then pastor of the said church.	Marbury, Edward, 1581-ca. 1655.	1650 (1650)	Wing M566; Thomason E587_11; ESTC R206281	147,938	211

judge_v the_o world_n the_o part_n of_o the_o textare_n three_o 1._o a_o gracious_a promise_n to_o mount_n zion_n concern_v itself_o servatores_fw-la saviour_n 2._o a_o further_a promise_n concern_v their_o enemy_n judicabunt_fw-la montem_fw-la esau_n shall_v judge_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n 3._o the_o issue_n and_o effect_n of_o both_o &_o regnum_fw-la erit_fw-la jehova_n the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n 1_o saviour_n shall_v come_v upon_o mount_n zion_n doct._n 1_o this_o gracious_a promise_n reveal_v to_o we_o a_o comfortable_a and_o cheerful_a doctrine_n that_o god_n howsoever_o he_o punish_v yet_o he_o still_o love_v his_o people_n which_o be_v thus_o prove_v reason_n 1_o 1._o because_o god_n do_v not_o look_v downward_o upon_o his_o people_n to_o see_v what_o they_o do_v deserve_v but_o he_o look_v upward_o to_o the_o decree_n of_o his_o own_o election_n and_o the_o council_n of_o his_o will_n if_o god_n shall_v look_v downward_o towards_o man_n even_o to_o his_o elect_n who_o can_v stand_v in_o his_o sight_n he_o look_v with_o pure_a eye_n and_o he_o find_v imperfection_n in_o his_o angel_n moses_n have_v clear_v this_o point_n to_o this_o people_n of_o israel_n for_o thou_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n 8._o deut._n 7.6.7_o 8._o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n have_v choose_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o special_a people_n to_o himself_o above_o all_o people_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o lord_n do_v not_o set_v his_o love_n upon_o you_o nor_o choose_v you_o because_o you_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o any_o people_n for_o you_o be_v the_o few_o of_o all_o the_o people_n but_o because_o the_o lord_n love_v you_o from_o this_o fountain_n of_o his_o love_n do_v flow_v all_o those_o stream_n that_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n as_o albeit_o they_o be_v few_o in_o number_n yea_o very_o few_o and_o stranger_n in_o the_o land_n and_o walk_v about_o from_o nation_n to_o nation_n 105.12_o psa_fw-la 105.12_o from_o one_o kingdom_n to_o another_o people_n yet_o suffer_v he_o no_o man_n to_o do_v they_o harm_n but_o reprove_v even_o king_n for_o their_o sake_n say_v touch_v not_o my_o anoint_v and_o do_v my_o prophet_n n●_n hor_o i_o therefore_o let_v all_o afflict_a conscience_n which_o be_v overcharge_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o sin_n look_v up_o to_o th●se_a hill_n from_o whence_o their_o help_n come_v let_v they_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n bid_v lift_v up_o their_o head_n let_v they_o chide_v themselves_o as_o david_n do_v why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n the_o remedy_n be_v hope_v in_o god_n 43.5_o psa_fw-la 43.5_o he_o be_v the_o health_n of_o my_o countenance_n and_o my_o god_n faith_n and_o fear_n work_v together_o faith_n do_v take_v up_o the_o decree_n of_o election_n and_o the_o just_a be_v bold_a as_o a_o lyon_n fear_n look_v down_o upon_o the_o corruption_n of_o nature_n and_o propension_n to_o sin_n and_o tremble_v under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o the_o more_o we_o fear_v the_o fast_a hold_n we_o lay_v and_o the_o sure_a we_o tread_v on_o the_o step_n of_o that_o ladder_n by_o which_o we_o scale_v heaven_n thereupon_o do_v the_o apostle_n give_v this_o precept_n make_v your_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a that_o be_v have_v a_o strong_a faith_n of_o these_o and_o then_o the_o many_o fail_n in_o your_o obedience_n your_o lapse_n and_o relapse_n into_o sin_n may_v breed_v your_o grief_n they_o can_v bring_v forth_o despair_n reason_n 2_o 2._o the_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v a_o secret_a and_o peradventure_o satan_n will_v suggest_v that_o thou_o be_v not_o within_o this_o decree_n therefore_o god_n have_v reveal_v his_o decree_n to_o his_o church_n and_o seal_v it_o with_o gracious_a promise_n for_o so_o moses_n say_v to_o israel_n because_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o word_n which_o he_o have_v swear_v unto_o your_o father_n 7.8_o deut._n 7.8_o this_o oath_n as_o we_o do_v learn_v from_o old_a zachary_n in_o his_o bendictu●_n have_v two_o branch_n one_o concern_v god_n another_o concern_v his_o people_n the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o our_o father_n abraham_n that_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o we_o 73_o luk._n 1_o 73_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n may_v serve_v he_o without_o fear_n etc._n etc._n 1._o god_n bind_v himself_o by_o his_o oath_n to_o deliver_v his_o church_n from_o their_o enemy_n 2._o the_o same_o oath_n bind_v he_o to_o the_o procuration_n of_o his_o own_o service_n for_o we_o for_o only_o he_o must_v grant_v ut_fw-la serviamus_fw-la that_o we_o may_v serve_v by_o he_o we_o be_v liberati_fw-la deliver_v for_o we_o can_v think_v a_o good_a thought_n without_o he_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o christ_n say_v sine_fw-la i_o nihil_fw-la potestis_fw-la facere_fw-la without_o i_o you_o can_v do_v nothing_o this_o promise_n of_o god_n to_o his_o church_n he_o have_v seal_v by_o give_v to_o we_o the_o spirit_n of_o promise_n which_o spirit_n he_o have_v dedosit_v in_o his_o church_n to_o abide_v with_o it_o for_o ever_o and_o he_o have_v give_v to_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n his_o spirit_n the_o earnest_n of_o his_o covenant_n this_o spirit_n serve_v for_o a_o light_n in_o we_o to_o discern_v our_o salvation_n afar_o off_o for_o a_o witness_n to_o testify_v to_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o god_n be_v faithful_a he_o will_v not_o suffer_v his_o truth_n to_o fail_v this_o also_o do_v settle_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o elect_a in_o all_o the_o tribulation_n of_o life_n i_o be_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o god_n i_o know_v it_o by_o the_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v give_v i_o which_o lead_v my_o understanding_n into_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n which_o convert_v my_o affection_n and_o frame_v they_o to_o his_o love_n which_o direct_v my_o way_n and_o order_v they_o to_o his_o obedience_n this_o spirit_n do_v teach_v i_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o the_o promise_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o challenge_v my_o part_n in_o they_o these_o promise_n do_v lift_v i_o up_o as_o high_a as_o to_o the_o decree_n of_o my_o election_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v david_n go_v far_a i_o be_o thou_o o_o save_v i_o for_o the_o interest_n that_o we_o have_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n do_v send_v we_o to_o he_o for_o salvation_n doct._n 2_o 2._o though_o god_n love_v his_o people_n and_o have_v all_o power_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o save_v they_o yet_o he_o do_v use_v mean_n and_o raise_v up_o out_o of_o themselves_o saviour_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n work_v by_o mean_n even_o from_o among_o ourselves_o to_o effect_v our_o preservation_n 1._o because_o his_o immediate_a operation_n be_v full_a of_o terror_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v so_o well_o endure_v they_o therefore_o the_o people_n pray_v moses_n to_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o desire_v that_o god_n may_v speak_v no_o more_o to_o they_o the_o angel_n that_o bring_v word_n to_o mary_n that_o she_o shall_v conceive_v a_o son_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n begin_v his_o message_n with_o fear_v not_o the_o angel_n that_o proclaim_v the_o birth_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o shepherd_n say_v to_o they_o fear_v not_o we_o have_v so_o much_o cause_n to_o fear_v in_o respect_n of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o abate_v somewhat_o of_o the_o splendour_n of_o his_o glorious_a majesty_n by_o the_o employment_n of_o mean_n familiar_a to_o we_o we_o can_v not_o abide_v it_o 2._o god_n use_v weak_a mean_n to_o effect_v his_o will_n do_v magnify_v his_o own_o strength_n for_o his_o strength_n be_v make_v perfect_a through_o weakness_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v 1._o to_o content_v ourselves_o with_o the_o mean_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n ordain_v for_o our_o preservation_n not_o expect_v miraculous_a and_o extraordinary_a subvention_n the_o rich_a man_n brethren_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o preacher_n come_v to_o they_o from_o the_o dead_a etc._n luk._n 16.27_o etc._n etc._n to_o give_v they_o warning_n that_o they_o come_v not_o to_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n where_o their_o brother_n be_v they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n let_v they_o hear_v they_o god_n that_o send_v his_o spirit_n on_o the_o apostle_n can_v have_v do_v so_o upon_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o when_o the_o eunuch_n be_v read_v isaiah_n in_o his_o chariot_n he_o can_v have_v open_v his_o understanding_n to_o have_v know_v what_o he_o have_v read_v but_o he_o choose_v rather_o to_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o a_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o he_o command_v philip_n to_o join_v himself_o to_o that_o chariot_n and_o by_o he_o he_o teach_v and_o baptize_v the_o eunuch_n so_o be_v cornelius_n direct_v to_o peter_n

of_o god_n himself_o be_v send_v and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v he_o he_o say_v lex_fw-la tua_fw-la scripta_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cord_n meo_fw-la he_o profess_v to_o nicodemus_n very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o we_o speak_v that_o we_o know_v and_o testify_v that_o we_o have_v see_v 3.11_o john_n 3.11_o and_o the_o baptist_n say_v i_o see_v and_o bare_a record_n christ_n give_v this_o account_n to_o his_o father_n in_o his_o holy_a prayer_n i_o have_v give_v they_o the_o word_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o 34_o john_n 1_o 34_o for_o so_o saint_n peter_n admonish_v if_o any_o man_n speak_v let_v he_o speak_v as_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n 17.8_o john_n 17.8_o if_o any_o man_n minister_n let_v he_o do_v it_o as_o of_o the_o ability_n which_o god_n give_v 4.11_o 1_o pet._n 4.11_o that_o god_n in_o all_o thing_n may_v be_v glorify_v if_o any_o man_n build_v upon_o this_o foundation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n either_o timber_n hay_n or_o stubble_n the_o fire_n of_o god_n spirit_n will_v soon_o consume_v it_o if_o we_o build_v gold_n or_o silver_n this_o fire_n will_v try_v and_o refine_v it_o sure_o this_o vision_n be_v not_o oculare_a but_o mentale_a a_o divine_a revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n the_o eye_n be_v the_o most_o noble_a of_o the_o sense_n and_o the_o most_o sure_a of_o the_o object_n therefore_o he_o in_o the_o comedy_n say_v oculatus_fw-la testis_fw-la unus_fw-la pluris_fw-la est_fw-la faciendus_fw-la quàm_fw-la auriti_fw-la decem_fw-la s._n john_n that_o which_o we_o have_v see_v with_o our_o eye_n that_o declare_v we_o unto_o you_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o that_o see_v much_o more_o perfect_o than_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n for_o as_o the_o poet_n say_v fallunt_fw-la nos_fw-la oculi_fw-la vagique_a sensus_fw-la ut_fw-la turris_fw-la prope_fw-la quae_fw-la quadrata_fw-la surgit_fw-la detritis_fw-la procul_fw-la angulis_fw-la rotetur_fw-la the_o distance_n of_o the_o object_n and_o the_o debility_n of_o the_o organ_n can_v make_v the_o sight_n of_o the_o eye_n fallible_a but_o intellectus_fw-la rectus_fw-la a_o right_a understanding_n take_v sight_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o search_v all_o thing_n etiam_fw-la arcana_fw-la dei_fw-la even_o the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o fit_a timothy_n for_o this_o holy_a call_n admonish_v he_o of_o his_o duty_n and_o say_v consider_v what_o i_o say_v 7_o 2_o tim._n 2_o 7_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o understanding_n in_o all_o thing_n but_o false_a prophet_n have_v their_o vision_n and_o do_v boast_v of_o their_o revelation_n and_o come_v as_o bold_o among_o the_o people_n with_o sic_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la thus_o say_v the_o lord_n as_o any_o true_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n do_v satan_n will_v so_o transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 11.14_o 2_o cor._n 11.14_o that_o you_o can_v know_v he_o from_o one_o of_o god_n holy_a angel_n easy_o &_o he_o will_v carry_v the_o metamorphosis_n so_o cunning_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a he_o will_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a of_o god_n simon_n magus_n call_v himself_o the_o great_a power_n of_o god_n celsus_n inscribe_v his_o oration_n for_o paganism_n vera_fw-la oratio_fw-la a_o true_a oration_n manichaeus_n call_v himself_o manichaeus_n apostolus_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la the_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o say_v haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la salubria_fw-la verba_fw-la de_fw-la fonte_fw-la perenni_fw-la chrysost_n say_v that_o the_o macedonian_a heretic_n do_v say_v nos_fw-la recta_fw-la fide_fw-la incedimus_fw-la saint_n aug._n nullus_fw-la error_n se_fw-la audet_fw-la extollere_fw-la ad_fw-la congregandas_fw-la sibi_fw-la tur_fw-la bas_fw-fr imperitorum_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la christiani_n nominis_fw-la velamenta_fw-la conquirat_fw-la faustus_n say_v salus_fw-la quam_fw-la christus_fw-la promisit_fw-la apud_fw-la i_o est_fw-la 14._o cont._n fau._n lib._n 13._o c._n 14._o ego_fw-la dabo_fw-la therefore_o that_o the_o hearer_n may_v be_v able_a to_o distinguish_v inter_fw-la verum_fw-la &_o verisimile_fw-la that_o which_o be_v true_a and_o truth_n like_a and_o as_o the_o apostle_n bid_v to_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n or_o no_o that_o we_o may_v beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n and_o know_v they_o from_o such_o as_o receive_v their_o instruction_n for_o their_o message_n from_o god_n observe_v these_o note_n of_o difference_n 1._o be_v lawful_a calling_n we_o read_v of_o no_o true_a prophet_n but_o he_o have_v a_o mission_n as_o before_o 5.5_o heb._n 5.5_o christ_n take_v not_o this_o honour_n upon_o he_o to_o be_v the_o great_a angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n but_o be_v send_v by_o his_o father_n but_o false_a prophet_n run_v and_o be_v not_o send_v god_n send_v none_o such_o on_o his_o errand_n into_o his_o church_n but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o discover_v because_o none_o do_v make_v more_o show_n of_o lawful_a call_n then_o the_o false_a prophet_n do_v 2._o the_o application_n of_o the_o prophecy_n be_v a_o clear_a sign_n 14.14_o jer._n 14.14_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v he_o that_o prophesi_v 14.3_o 1_o cor._n 14.3_o speak_v to_o man_n edification_n exhortation_n comfort_n this_o edification_n be_v build_v up_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n false_a prophet_n seek_v the_o pull_n down_o of_o god_n church_n and_o the_o divert_v of_o man_n from_o all_o good_a way_n they_o seek_v to_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o to_o discourage_v the_o heart_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v god_n here_o a_o false_a prophet_n may_v have_v a_o true_a prophecy_n tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o the_o prophet_n refuse_v 50_o john_n 11_o 50_o as_o caiphas_n prophesy_v expedit_fw-la ut_fw-la unus_fw-la moriatur_fw-la it_o be_v meet_v one_o die_v and_o balaam_n prophesy_v true_o yet_o be_v he_o a_o false_a prophet_n 3._o by_o observe_v the_o aim_n and_o end_n of_o these_o prophet_n for_o such_o as_o prophesy_v aright_o do_v say_v with_o christ_n non_fw-la quaero_fw-la gloriam_fw-la meam_fw-la i_o seek_v not_o my_o own_o glory_n but_o false_a prophet_n seek_v either_o filthy_a gain_n or_o they_o seek_v their_o own_o vain_a glory_n the_o apostle_n say_v they_o seek_v not_o 16.18_o rom._n 16.18_o they_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n but_o their_o own_o belly_n 4._o god_n himself_o give_v this_o note_n of_o difference_n in_o the_o event_n of_o their_o prophecy_n when_o a_o prophet_n speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 18.22_o deut._n 18.22_o if_o the_o thing_n follow_v not_o nor_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o speak_v but_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v it_o presumptuous_o and_o the_o name_n of_o a_o vision_n give_v to_o pprophecy_n do_v declare_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o event_n for_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o reveal_v to_o the_o prophet_n as_o if_o he_o see_v it_o with_o his_o eye_n 5._o the_o person_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o their_o carriage_n do_v detect_v they_o for_o if_o they_o be_v man_n sanctify_v and_o fit_v with_o eminent_a grace_n for_o that_o service_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v testify_v of_o they_o for_o god_n do_v send_v none_o but_o with_o all_o fit_a preparation_n for_o the_o execution_n of_o so_o great_a a_o office_n 2_o this_o title_n of_o vision_n do_v give_v we_o assurance_n of_o all_o that_o follow_v in_o this_o prophecy_n for_o god_n reveal_v it_o and_o the_o prophet_n see_v it_o therefore_o so_o many_o of_o you_o as_o desire_v to_o receive_v any_o good_a from_o the_o interpretation_n of_o this_o prophecy_n remember_v that_o it_o be_v a_o vision_n and_o therefore_o bring_v your_o eye_n with_o you_o to_o this_o place_n not_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o body_n only_o but_o the_o spiritual_a eye_n of_o your_o understanding_n and_o pray_v with_o david_n ut_fw-la videam_fw-la mirabilia_fw-la tua_fw-la lord_n open_z thou_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o wonder_n christ_n in_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a who_o have_v lose_v their_o sight_n and_o in_o give_v sight_n unto_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a do_v declare_v himself_o so_o to_o be_v more_o than_o man_n that_o his_o enemy_n can_v not_o tell_v how_o to_o deny_v his_o godhead_n he_o work_v a_o great_a wonder_n every_o day_n in_o his_o spiritual_a illumination_n of_o man_n understanding_n by_o which_o the_o ignorant_a and_o simple_a do_v learn_v knowledge_n and_o poor_a man_n receive_v the_o gospel_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v grace_n rich_a in_o faith_n and_o be_v declare_v heir_n of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o 2.5_o james_n 2.5_o obadiah_n verse_n 1._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n concern_v edom._n 2._o the_o prophecy_n follow_v this_o have_v two_o part_n 1._o against_o edom_n vers_fw-la 1._o

be_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n when_o i_o make_v up_o my_o jewel_n or_o special_a treasure_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o 17._o ver._n 17._o what_o can_v a_o man_n desire_v more_o of_o god_n then_o to_o be_v esteem_v among_o his_o jewel_n and_o precious_a treasure_n such_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o what_o trouble_n can_v it_o be_v to_o they_o to_o be_v despise_v of_o the_o world_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o they_o when_o god_n shall_v take_v they_o in_o as_o his_o jewel_n and_o treasure_n god_n himself_o give_v holiness_n in_o precept_n and_o give_v the_o reason_n in_o that_o injunction_n be_v you_o holy_a for_o i_o be_o holy_a and_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o every_o man_n that_o have_v hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n 3.3_o 1_o pet_n 1.16_o ex_fw-la leu._n 21.44_o 1_o joh._n 3.3_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a so_o that_o god_n holiness_n be_v the_o motive_n that_o must_v induce_v we_o and_o the_o precedent_n and_o pattern_n that_o must_v conduce_v we_o to_o holiness_n 1._o the_o motive_n because_o he_o be_v holy_a nothing_o ungodly_a and_o unclean_a may_v approach_v he_o therefore_o all_o the_o legal_a purification_n and_o sanctifying_n of_o the_o poople_n before_o any_o special_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n be_v type_n of_o that_o holiness_n which_o must_v fit_v we_o for_o god_n service_n because_o without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v god_n again_o because_o the_o favour_n which_o we_o desire_v from_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o christ_n say_v nolite_fw-la dare_v quod_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-la canibus_fw-la give_v not_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a to_o dog_n sure_o he_o will_v not_o do_v so_o himself_o 2._o it_o must_v be_v our_o pattern_n and_o example_n because_o holiness_n be_v never_o accept_v but_o where_o it_o have_v three_o property_n as_o it_o have_v in_o god_n 1._o that_o it_o be_v sincere_a and_o not_o in_o hypocrisy_n there_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o there_o be_v a_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n false_a holiness_n be_v like_o sergeant_a gold_n it_o will_v not_o go_v for_o pay_v it_o be_v high_a treason_n ag●●●●_n god_n to_o counterfeit_v his_o image_n and_o superscription_n for_o holiness_n be_v the_o image_n of_o our_o god_n stamp_v in_o we_o in_o our_o creation_n therefore_o hell_n be_v call_v the_o portion_n of_o hypocrite_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v total_a holiness_n in_o the_o face_n and_o outward_a gesture_n proceed_v from_o holiness_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o inward_a affection_n holiness_n of_o the_o tongue_n that_o it_o speak_v not_o lewd_o false_o or_o profane_o holiness_n of_o operation_n that_o we_o do_v nothing_o but_o what_o become_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n holiness_n at_o church_n and_o holiness_n at_o home_n holiness_n in_o our_o private_a conversation_n and_o in_o our_o private_a retire_n that_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a man_n in_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o his_o life_n and_o in_o all_o place_n 3._o that_o it_o be_v guide_v with_o knowledge_n for_o the_o ignorant_a holiness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v implicit_a and_o know_v not_o what_o it_o do_v be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n like_o the_o athenian_n worship_v direct_v to_o a_o unknown_a god_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o come_v again_o to_o our_o own_o possession_n and_o to_o cast_v out_o that_o strong_a man_n arm_v that_o have_v lead_v we_o into_o captivity_n this_o be_v the_o old_a way_n and_o the_o good_a way_n to_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n many_o walk_v of_o who_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o often_o and_o now_o tell_v you_o weep_v they_o be_v enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n who_o end_n be_v damnation_n who_o belly_n be_v their_o god_n and_o who_o delight_n be_v in_o their_o shame_n which_o mind_n earthly_a thing_n but_o our_o conversation_n must_v be_v in_o heaven_n a_o holy_a conversation_n be_v a_o heavenly_a conversation_n and_o make_v heaven_n upon_o earth_n and_o if_o we_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n to_o this_o conversation_n than_o we_o seek_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o and_o not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v beneath_o it_o must_v therefore_o be_v our_o care_n to_o look_v to_o those_o thing_n which_o hinder_v holiness_n and_o to_o keep_v good_a watch_n upon_o our_o life_n that_o none_o of_o those_o thing_n do_v corrupt_v we_o these_o be_v as_o the_o apostle_n do_v enumerate_v they_o 1._o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 2._o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n 3._o the_o pride_n of_o life_n 1._o carnal_a desire_n do_v make_v we_o unholy_a not_o only_a fornication_n and_o adultery_n which_o do_v make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n of_o which_o sin_n the_o apostle_n say_v that_o adulterer_n and_o fornicator_n god_n will_v judge_v but_o carnality_n also_o in_o our_o affection_n labour_v more_o for_o the_o body_n then_o for_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_a the_o lust_n thereof_o study_v meat_n and_o drink_n for_o the_o belly_n stuff_n and_o fashion_n for_o the_o garment_n more_o than_o to_o please_v god_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o duty_n of_o charity_n and_o piety_n carnality_n also_o in_o the_o very_a service_n of_o god_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n also_o speak_v for_o while_o one_o say_v i_o be_o of_o paul_n another_o i_o be_o of_o apollo_n be_v you_o not_o carnal_a for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v value_v not_o in_o itself_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o so_o that_o those_o be_v the_o great_a pretender_n to_o holiness_n that_o pretend_v most_o of_o the_o spirit_n unaware_o do_v serve_v the_o flesh_n and_o be_v man_n in_o religion_n carnal_a yet_o think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n 2._o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n be_v another_o great_a enemy_n to_o holiness_n for_o that_o covet_v a_o evil_a covetousness_n how_o easy_o be_v flesh_n and_o blood_n carry_v away_o from_o god_n with_o the_o wing_n of_o worldly_a desire_n i_o will_v i_o be_v as_o well_o house_v as_o well_o place_v as_o well_o land_v as_o well_o friend_v as_o well_o money_v as_o such_o and_o such_o be_v who_o wish_v i_o will_v i_o be_v as_o holy_a as_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n be_v when_o we_o must_v needs_o die_v balaam_n will_v wish_v his_o late_a end_n like_o they_o 3._o the_o pride_n of_o life_n affect_v place_n and_o court_n above_o other_o trim_a and_o rich_a bravery_n beyond_o other_o power_n and_o authority_n over_o other_o these_o thing_n do_v corrupt_a religion_n and_o make_v we_o unholy_a and_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v perish_v in_o the_o use_n of_o they_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o make_v the_o life_n of_o man_n proof_n against_o these_o dart_n of_o satan_n 1._o godliness_n that_o fix_v our_o heart_n on_o god_n and_o fasten_v our_o trust_n on_o he_o which_o give_v we_o assurance_n that_o we_o shall_v never_o want_v thing_n sufficient_a for_o we_o and_o therefore_o fear_v not_o to_o lose_v by_o it_o if_o we_o bestow_v our_o time_n and_o strength_n and_o mean_n in_o his_o service_n 2._o contentedness_n which_o respect_v rather_o a_o supply_n of_o want_n than_o a_o fullness_n to_o look_v upon_o consider_v that_o of_o all_o that_o we_o have_v in_o possession_n no_o more_o be_v true_o we_o then_o what_o serve_v for_o use_v and_o that_o be_v little_a and_o see_v we_o bring_v nothing_o with_o we_o and_o we_o leave_v all_o but_o what_o our_o want_n have_v spend_v behind_o we_o let_v a_o little_a content_n we_o lest_o much_o do_v distract_v we_o from_o the_o service_n of_o our_o god_n or_o corrupt_v our_o holiness_n 2._o this_o teach_v to_o embrace_v all_o the_o good_a mean_n by_o which_o holiness_n may_v be_v preserve_v and_o increase_v in_o we_o that_o be_v 1._o diligent_a hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n upon_o which_o must_v attend_v 1._o private_a meditation_n 2._o conference_n this_o be_v not_o the_o service_n of_o god_n itself_o but_o a_o candle_n light_v we_o the_o way_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n david_n say_v verbum_fw-la tuum_fw-la lucer●a_fw-la pedibus_fw-la meis_fw-la thy_o word_n be_v a_o lantern_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o they_o be_v much_o deceive_v that_o think_v they_o have_v sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n if_o they_o have_v only_o hear_v sermon_n and_o meditate_a and_o confer_v on_o they_o that_o be_v neither_o opus_fw-la d●ei_fw-la nor_o opus_fw-la loci_fw-la the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n nor_o place_n all_o this_o be_v but_o receive_v from_o god_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n must_v have_v somewhat_o from_o we_o to_o god_n to_o which_o preach_v do_v direct_v we_o therefore_o we_o must_v add_v 2._o our_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o chief_o do_v consist_v in_o 1_o thanksgiving_n 2_o prayer_n thanks_o