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yes_o their_o own_o conscience_n bear_v i_o witness_v only_o i_o wish_v his_o majesty_n and_o so_o many_o as_o side_n with_o the_o prelate_n will_v as_o true_o imitate_v that_o french_a king_n as_o they_o do_v that_o dragon_n sect._n 68_o 2._o second_o if_o any_o that_o hear_v i_o have_v be_v thus_o rash_o censorious_a in_o make_v ill_a construction_n of_o all_o that_o the_o religious_a do_v and_o find_v that_o these_o or_o some_o of_o they_o have_v be_v the_o genuine_a reason_n of_o their_o so_o do_v let_v they_o with_o ephraim_n jer._n 31_o 19_o strike_v themselves_o upon_o the_o thigh_n or_o with_o that_o publican_n luk._n 18._o 13._o smite_v their_o breâ—st_n and_o with_o amazement_n and_o indignation_n say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v i_o have_v deep_o censure_v and_o condemn_v the_o generation_n of_o the_o just_a i_o have_v often_o raise_v a_o ill_a report_n of_o they_o as_o those_o false_a heart_a spy_n do_v of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n numb_a 13._o 32._o 33._o and_o that_o scandal_n pass_v through_o many_o mouth_n have_v multiply_v like_o a_o snow_n ball_n which_o at_o best_o have_v leave_v such_o a_o scar_n of_o suspicion_n upon_o their_o name_n and_o credit_n that_o even_o death_n itself_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o cure_v whereas_o the_o scripture_n say_v curse_a be_v he_o that_o smiteh_a his_o neighbour_n secret_o deut._n 27._o 24._o and_o he_o that_o prive_o slander_v his_o neighbour_n will_v i_o destroy_v psal_n 101._o 5._o and_o as_o i_o have_v thus_o deprave_v some_o have_v more_o malice_n than_o matter_n against_o they_o so_o i_o have_v corrupt_v other_o and_o forestall_v their_o judgement_n with_o prejudice_n which_o may_v prove_v the_o bane_n of_o many_o a_o soul_n woe_n be_v i_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v lest_o god_n tear_v i_o in_o piece_n and_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v i_o have_v be_v long_o enough_o instrumental_a to_o satan_n i_o will_v now_o and_o hereafter_o by_o god_n grace_n serve_v my_o saviour_n who_o be_v a_o master_n without_o compare_n o_o that_o my_o god_n will_v give_v i_o a_o heart_n and_o answerable_a ability_n to_o be_v as_o faithful_a a_o friend_n to_o religion_n as_o i_o have_v be_v a_o bitter_a enemy_n let_v this_o i_o say_v be_v thy_o confession_n this_o thy_o resolution_n otherwise_o know_v for_o a_o surety_n that_o while_o thou_o scoff_a at_o his_o child_n god_n laugh_v at_o thou_o pro._n 1._o 26._o and_o that_o it_o will_v be_v bitterness_n in_o the_o end_n for_o what_o evil_a be_v do_v to_o they_o christ_n take_v as_o do_v to_o he_o act_n 9_o 4._o and_o who_o so_o think_v holiness_n a_o crime_n or_o religion_n a_o disgrace_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v of_o his_o spirit_n that_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n that_o there_o can_v be_v a_o great_a argument_n of_o a_o foul_a soul_n hold_v by_o satan_n in_o a_o snare_n and_o take_v captive_a of_o he_o at_o his_o will_n neither_o let_v satan_n nor_o thy_o seduce_a and_o deceitful_a heart_n deceive_v thou_o in_o think_v thou_o have_v any_o share_n in_o christ_n or_o the_o least_o spark_n of_o grace_n for_o though_o a_o man_n may_v through_o his_o hypocrisy_n condemn_v that_o evil_a in_o another_o which_o he_o allow_v in_o himself_o yet_o he_o can_v condemn_v the_o good_a which_o himself_o be_v endue_v withal_o for_o good_a can_v but_o rejoice_v and_o delight_n in_o her_o like_a sect._n 69._o 3._o three_o for_o a_o word_n of_o advice_n to_o the_o godly_a if_o all_o natural_a man_n be_v so_o apt_a to_o censure_v the_o religious_a cause_n or_o no_o cause_n and_o that_o they_o have_v so_o many_o reason_n to_o induce_v they_o to_o it_o let_v we_o for_o our_o maker_n and_o for_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n sake_n take_v heed_n what_o we_o do_v lest_o we_o shame_v our_o profession_n and_o make_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n evil_n speak_v off_o 2_o pet._n 2._o 2._o not_o that_o i_o expect_v their_o mouth_n shall_v be_v stop_v for_o fault_n they_o will_v find_v in_o christ_n himself_o do_v he_o live_v among_o they_o neither_o can_v god_n please_v they_o as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o their_o continual_a murmur_a at_o the_o several_a passage_n of_o his_o providence_n be_v like_o the_o jsraelite_n who_o be_v never_o content_a for_o when_o they_o have_v water_n they_o murmur_v for_o bread_n when_o they_o have_v bread_n they_o complain_v for_o flesh_n as_o if_o they_o have_v board_v with_o god_n and_o he_o be_v to_o provide_v they_o diet_n and_o they_o good_a man_n honest_o pay_v for_o what_o they_o take_v only_o let_v they_o have_v no_o just_a occasion_n to_o censure_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o we_o for_o though_o all_o true_a christian_n pass_v under_o their_o sharp_a censure_n and_o bitter_a reproach_n yet_o i_o can_v yield_v he_o a_o true_a servant_n of_o christ_n that_o deserve_v it_o wherefore_o if_o we_o belong_v to_o god_n family_n let_v we_o show_v what_o house_n we_o come_v off_o not_o only_o by_o our_o livery_n but_o by_o our_o live_n the_o son_n of_o god_n must_v be_v pure_a blameless_a and_o without_o rebuke_n phil._n 2._o 15._o and_o in_o the_o primative_a time_n a_o christian_a be_v know_v from_o another_o man_n only_o by_o the_o holiness_n and_o uprightness_n of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n as_o tertullian_n report_v and_o great_a reason_n there_o be_v for_o it_o for_o first_o malice_n be_v very_o quick_a sight_v to_o spy_v fault_n second_o the_o saint_n like_o a_o beacon_n upon_o a_o hill_n have_v all_o eye_n upon_o they_o three_o virtue_n or_o vice_n in_o they_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v margend_n with_o a_o point_a finger_n four_o in_o pure_a thing_n the_o small_a spot_n be_v soon_o see_v then_o great_a stain_n in_o base_a stuff_n every_o little_a mote_n be_v see_v in_o a_o clear_a glass_n which_o will_v not_o be_v discern_v in_o a_o earthen_a pitcher_n a_o small_a spot_n or_o wart_n or_o freckle_n in_o the_o face_n be_v a_o great_a blemish_n soon_o see_v and_o more_o note_v than_o a_o ugly_a scar_n or_o botch_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n five_o the_o small_a spot_n in_o a_o religious_a man_n face_n shall_v excuse_v all_o the_o sore_n and_o ulcer_n in_o their_o body_n six_o in_o case_n they_o see_v our_o life_n contrary_a to_o our_o profession_n they_o will_v even_o protest_v against_o our_o religion_n say_v if_o we_o do_v speak_v as_o we_o think_v we_o will_v do_v as_o as_o we_o speak_v if_o our_o religion_n be_v true_a and_o good_a such_o as_o profess_v it_o will_v live_v thereafter_o seven_o in_o case_n thy_o practice_n be_v not_o suitable_a to_o thy_o profession_n woe_n unto_o thou_o for_o outward_a profession_n where_o there_o be_v want_n of_o inward_a truth_n and_o real_a practice_n do_v but_o help_n to_o draw_v on_o and_o aggravate_v judgement_n the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n have_v not_o hear_v of_o so_o many_o woe_n but_o for_o their_o glorious_a pretence_n yea_o have_v the_o fig_n tree_n in_o the_o gospel_n be_v utter_o bare_a and_o leavelesse_a it_o have_v in_o all_o probabillitie_n escape_v the_o curse_n hear_v this_o you_o vain_a hypocrite_n that_o care_v only_a to_o be_v think_v good_a your_o fair_a outside_n shall_v be_v sure_a to_o help_v you_o to_o a_o curse_n and_o it_o be_v better_o for_o you_o with_o philosopher_n to_o have_v honesty_n without_o religion_n then_o with_o wicked_a christian_n to_o have_v religion_n without_o honesty_n 4_o four_o if_o any_o weak_a christian_a desire_v to_o make_v a_o further_a improvement_n of_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v let_v he_o read_v those_o 16._o reason_n of_o affliction_n and_o 16._o reason_n of_o patience_n heretofore_o publish_v upon_o the_o like_a occasion_n and_o so_o much_o of_o your_o second_o misprision_n touch_v censoriousnesse_n do_v any_o thing_n else_o stagger_v you_o sect._n 70._o quest_n the_o next_o and_o the_o main_a thing_n i_o stumble_v at_o be_v they_o be_v deep_o charge_v of_o dissimulation_n viz._n that_o they_o either_o say_v and_o do_v not_o profess_v and_o practise_v not_o or_o which_o be_v worse_o do_v under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n cozen_v the_o world_n answer_n it_o be_v as_o you_o have_v already_o hear_v a_o old_a and_o cunning_a trick_n of_o the_o truth_n adversary_n to_o commit_v villainy_n and_o then_o charge_v it_o upon_o the_o most_o innocent_a athaliah_n you_o know_v have_v slay_v all_o the_o king_n seed_n accuse_v jehojada_n of_o treason_n and_o tertullus_n mistake_v the_o antidote_n for_o the_o poison_n accuse_v paul_n for_o a_o pestilent_a fellow_n when_o paul_n have_v more_o reason_n to_o accuse_v he_o so_o now_o the_o gospel_n enemy_n grievious_o accuse_v the_o true_a professor_n thereof_o for_o play_v the_o hypocrite_n but_o hear_v all_o as_o well_o for_o the_o defendant_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o you_o will_v confess_v
bid_v go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o all_o wicked_a man_n matth._n 25._o 41._o they_o above_o all_o other_o sinner_n shall_v have_v a_o double_a weight_n or_o portion_n of_o vengeance_n the_o low_a and_o deep_a place_n in_o hell_n as_o be_v plain_a matth._n 23._o where_o our_o saviour_n not_o only_o pronounce_v woe_n to_o you_o hypocrite_n but_o repeat_v it_o eight_o time_n in_o one_o chapter_n say_v woe_n woe_n woe_n to_o you_o hypocrite_n for_o you_o shall_v receive_v great_a damnation_n vers_fw-la 14._o the_o hypocrite_n strive_v to_o load_n christ_n with_o manâ—_n sin_n therefore_o christ_n load_v he_o with_o many_o woe_n and_o curse_n though_o the_o main_a ground_n be_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o this_o sin_n for_o nothing_o more_o greaten_v any_o sin_n than_o simulation_n of_o holiness_n nor_o be_v any_o mischief_n so_o devilish_a as_o that_o which_o be_v cloak_v with_o piety_n the_o better_a vice_n show_v the_o worse_a it_o be_v and_o the_o worse_a it_o be_v the_o better_a it_o desire_v to_o show_v yea_o the_o better_a colour_n be_v put_v upon_o any_o vice_n the_o more_o odious_a it_o be_v both_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n &_o man_n for_o as_o every_o similitude_n add_v to_o a_o evil_a so_o the_o best_a add_v most_o evil_a the_o face_n of_o goodness_n without_o a_o body_n be_v the_o worst_a wickedness_n clothe_v a_o ape_n in_o tissue_n and_o both_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o robe_n and_o the_o resemblance_n which_o he_o carry_v of_o a_o man_n do_v but_o add_v more_o scorn_n to_o the_o beast_n and_o without_o contradiction_n a_o ill_a man_n be_v the_o worst_a of_o all_o creature_n save_o the_o devil_n himself_o a_o ill_a christian_a the_o worst_a of_o all_o man_n and_o a_o ill_a professor_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o christian_n profess_a courtesan_n if_o they_o be_v any_o way_n good_a it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v open_o bad_a and_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o thief_n and_o adulterer_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n then_o for_o hypocrite_n mat._n 21._o 31._o wherefore_o if_o thou_o be_v unsound_a within_o soil_n not_o the_o glorious_a robe_n of_o truth_n by_o put_v it_o upon_o thy_o beastliness_n to_o bid_v thou_o repent_v and_o strive_v for_o sincerity_n be_v to_o small_a purpose_n for_o which_o be_v strange_a in_o all_o the_o scripture_n we_o never_o read_v of_o a_o hypocrite_n repentance_n and_o a_o notable_a reason_n may_v be_v give_v wickedness_n do_v most_o rankle_v the_o heart_n when_o it_o be_v keep_v in_o and_o dissemble_v and_o thus_o far_o our_o opinion_n jump_v sect._n 75._o but_o touch_v the_o next_o query_n our_o judgement_n be_v as_o diametrial_o opposite_a as_o the_o two_o pole_n for_o who_o be_v these_o verbal_a orrall_a ocular_a professor_n those_o who_o be_v call_v puritan_n or_o those_o that_o term_n and_o repute_v they_o so_o this_o be_v the_o main_a question_n and_o it_o will_v be_v thorough_o examine_v we_o say_v they_o be_v the_o only_a man_n guilty_a of_o this_o crime_n they_o say_v the_o like_a of_o we_o but_o the_o trial_n be_v all_o and_o how_o shall_v we_o try_v it_o sure_o by_o bring_v each_o side_n and_o every_o of_o their_o action_n to_o the_o rule_n and_o first_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o trial_n who_o call_v all_o professor_n of_o religion_n puritan_n and_o rail_v against_o they_o under_o pretence_n that_o they_o be_v not_o as_o they_o seem_v if_o he_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n who_o be_v much_o in_o profession_n and_o nothing_o or_o clean_a contrary_n in_o his_o practice_n then_o there_o be_v none_o great_a hypocrite_n then_o protestant_n at_o large_a viz._n prelatical_a and_o scandalous_a minister_n civil_a and_o moral_a men._n profane_a and_o ignorant_a person_n cunning_a politician_n who_o join_v all_o together_o in_o cry_v down_o and_o bark_v against_o profession_n i_o know_v the_o assertion_n will_v seem_v strange_a yea_o the_o gross_a hypocrite_n of_o they_o all_o will_v presume_v that_o he_o can_v herod_n like_v wash_v his_o hand_n of_o this_o sin_n and_o with_o david_n touch_v nathan_n parable_n which_o make_v he_o pass_v sentence_n against_o himself_o think_v that_o this_o foul_a evil_n do_v no_o way_n concern_v he_o or_o as_o ahab_n think_v of_o the_o prophet_n parable_n when_o his_o own_o mouth_n condemn_v he_o for_o let_v benhadad_o go_v free_a 1_o king_n 20._o 39_o to_o 43._o but_o i_o shall_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a hypocrite_n nor_o puritan_n under_o heaven_n then_o they_o who_o rail_v and_o cry_v out_o so_o much_o against_o hypocrisy_n and_o puritanisme_n it_o fare_v with_o they_o as_o it_o do_v with_o sabillus_n the_o sicilian_a who_o slay_v the_o tyrant_n cleander_n and_o be_v after_o find_v to_o be_v a_o worse_a tyrant_n than_o he_o or_o as_o it_o do_v with_o that_o pharisee_fw-mi in_o the_o gospel_n who_o break_v his_o neighbour_n head_n when_o he_o shall_v with_o the_o publican_n have_v smite_v his_o own_o breast_n oh_o that_o man_n will_v observe_v what_o i_o shall_v say_v but_o asmuch_o as_o it_o concern_v they_o that_o they_o will_v well_o consider_v how_o satan_n gull_v they_o and_o how_o gross_o they_o gull_v themselves_o but_o this_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n alone_o for_o to_o plant_v and_o water_n be_v nothing_o except_o it_o receive_v blessing_n from_o above_o i_o will_v therefore_o do_v my_o utmost_a and_o leave_v the_o rest_n to_o he_o that_o can_v do_v what_o he_o will_v and_o will_v do_v what_o be_v best_a sect._n 76._o 1._o and_o first_o let_v i_o examine_v such_o of_o the_o ministry_n who_o altogether_o in_o their_o sermon_n inveigh_v against_o puritan_n for_o be_v one_o in_o their_o profession_n and_o show_v to_o the_o world_n and_o another_o yea_o clean_a contrary_n in_o their_o life_n and_o practice_n their_o conscience_n shall_v give_v evidence_n against_o they_o if_o they_o be_v not_o cauterise_v with_o continual_a handle_v of_o holy_a thing_n without_o feeling_n that_o whereas_o they_o call_v themselves_o by_o the_o general_a name_n of_o christian_n by_o the_o special_a and_o particular_a name_n of_o christ_n minister_n and_o ambassador_n pretend_v they_o represent_v his_o person_n spend_v their_o whole_a time_n in_o read_v and_o preach_v god_n word_n receive_v and_o administer_a the_o sacrament_n in_o pray_v and_o visit_v the_o sick_a get_v their_o whole_a live_n under_o a_o show_n of_o service_n do_v to_o christ_n yea_o their_o very_a garment_n forsooth_o must_v pretend_v holiness_n and_o purity_n than_o which_o there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a profession_n yet_o these_o man_n these_o great_a pretender_n be_v the_o least_o of_o any_o obedient_a to_o his_o law_n yea_o none_o great_a enemy_n to_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n than_o they_o for_o either_o in_o their_o preach_n they_o do_v what_o they_o can_v to_o draw_v from_o christ_n to_o the_o world_n his_o mortal_a enemy_n by_o discourage_v the_o good_a and_o encourage_v the_o evil_a by_o turn_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o â—ly_o as_o it_o be_v rom._n 1._o 25._o a_o thing_n more_o frequent_a with_o prelatical_a preacher_n than_o most_o man_n have_v wit_n to_o observe_v i_o wish_v their_o admirer_n will_v read_v their_o several_a character_n in_o a_o late_a abstract_n and_o be_v better_o inform_v or_o that_o such_o unpreach_a minister_n be_v mark_v in_o their_o forehead_n that_o their_o people_n may_v the_o better_a know_v and_o take_v heed_n of_o they_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v strange_a that_o these_o gehazy_n who_o receive_v in_o so_o much_o truth_n at_o their_o ear_n shall_v not_o have_v one_o word_n of_o truth_n in_o their_o mouth_n yea_o to_o a_o ordinary_a capacity_n it_o sound_v above_o belief_n that_o they_o who_o be_v god_n mouth_n to_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v so_o wicked_a and_o false_a as_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n to_o give_v not_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n but_o of_o their_o own_o wicked_a heart_n stiffen_v with_o the_o serpent_n enmity_n but_o consider_v the_o reason_n and_o the_o case_n be_v plain_a the_o hypocrite_n be_v a_o secret_a atheist_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n psal_n 14._o 1_o and_o without_o controversy_n thou_o be_v a_o atheist_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v believe_v there_o be_v a_o god_n thou_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o withstand_v he_o to_o his_o face_n and_o with_o his_o word_n to_o wound_v his_o own_o people_n or_o second_o if_o they_o do_v preach_v the_o truth_n yet_o by_o their_o life_n they_o confute_v their_o own_o doctrine_n as_o their_o rhetoric_n may_v be_v pretty_a and_o their_o lodgick_n witty_a when_o their_o practice_n be_v naughty_a yea_o be_v there_o not_o many_o hundred_o in_o this_o land_n some_z whereof_o the_o parliament_n have_v sound_a out_o and_o cast_v out_o like_o balaam_n then_o who_o never_o prophet_n
speak_v better_a nor_o reprobate_n do_v worse_a it_o fare_v with_o they_o as_o with_o one_o of_o a_o surfeit_a stomach_n the_o more_o good_a meat_n he_o eat_v the_o more_o he_o increase_v his_o corruption_n or_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o milk_n of_o a_o tigress_n the_o more_o salt_n be_v throw_v into_o it_o the_o fresh_a it_o be_v as_o look_v into_o thyself_o do_v thou_o not_o in_o thy_o practice_n the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o swear_v drink_v whore_v slander_v the_o godly_a and_o accuse_v they_o to_o the_o prelate_n in_o scoff_v at_o the_o religious_a in_o persecute_v those_o minister_n and_o people_n who_o â—hy_a conscience_n tell_v thou_o be_v more_o faithful_a and_o righteous_a than_o thyself_o so_o crucify_a christ_n again_o 〈◊〉_d his_o member_n and_o in_o all_o this_o cause_n other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o by_o thy_o evil_a example_n thou_o can_v not_o be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o deny_v it_o though_o i_o expect_v neither_o thy_o acknowledgement_n nor_o amendment_n which_o be_v so_o what_o more_o palpable_a hypocrisy_n and_o puritanisme_n then_o this_o when_o one_o shall_v teach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o do_v the_o work_n oâ—_n the_o devil_n their_o doctrine_n condemn_v their_o own_o life_n or_o their_o life_n confute_v their_o own_o doctrine_n like_o some_o foolish_a minstrel_n who_o sing_v one_o tune_n with_o his_o mouth_n and_o harp_v another_o with_o his_o hand_n of_o which_o sect_n be_v diogenes_n sinopensis_fw-la in_o opinion_n a_o stoic_a in_o conversion_n a_o epicure_n a_o fool_n in_o both_o and_o certain_o most_o unmeet_a it_o be_v that_o such_o fool_n shall_v be_v set_v as_o watchman_n over_o god_n heritage_n for_o if_o any_o man_n can_v rule_v his_o own_o house_n say_v the_o apostle_n how_o shall_v he_o care_v for_o the_o church_n of_o god_n 1_o tim._n 3._o 5._o and_o if_o he_o can_v rule_v himself_o how_o shall_v he_o rule_v his_o own_o house_n again_o there_o be_v a_o three_o sort_n of_o these_o prelatical_a preacher_n who_o may_v be_v rank_v with_o the_o gross_a of_o hypocrite_n namely_o pluralist_n and_o non_fw-fr residentary_n who_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o wear_v the_o ephod_n feed_v themselves_o fat_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o soul_n but_o i_o have_v sufficient_o speak_v to_o they_o in_o the_o forementioned_a abstract_n only_o this_o by_o the_o way_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v pastor_n over_o and_o live_v of_o the_o flock_n that_o they_o do_v not_o feed_v or_o scarce_o see_v or_o be_v maintain_v from_o the_o altar_n at_o which_o they_o do_v not_o serve_v be_v a_o thing_n that_o can_v hardly_o in_o my_o judgement_n receive_v a_o just_a defence_n sect._n 77._o 2._o but_o second_o to_o bring_v the_o open_o profane_a and_o loose_a libertine_n to_o this_o trial_n who_o above_o all_o cry_n out_o upon_o puritan_n and_o professor_n if_o he_o be_v a_o notorious_a puritan_n id_fw-la est_fw-la a_o hypocrite_n who_o profession_n and_o practice_n be_v clean_o contrary_a then_o thou_o be_v a_o notorious_a hypocrite_n in_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o boast_v that_o thou_o be_v one_o but_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o more_o exact_o than_o a_o very_a infidel_n in_o adore_v christ_n so_o often_o as_o thou_o commeâ—t_v to_o church_n as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o ave_fw-la rex_fw-la in_o thy_o mouth_n but_o spit_v oath_n in_o his_o face_n so_o soon_o as_o thou_o come_v out_o and_o in_o crucify_a he_o afresh_o with_o thy_o graceless_a action_n in_o be_v all_o the_o week_n a_o drunken_a beastly_a blaspheme_a wretch_n and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n especial_o for_o four_o hour_n as_o devout_a in_o the_o church_n as_o the_o best_a for_o in_o pray_v with_o god_n people_n thou_o call_v god_n father_n who_o thou_o neither_o feare_v nor_o love_v nor_o trust_v in_o thou_o pray_v that_o his_o namâ—_n may_v be_v hallow_v when_o indeed_o thou_o do_v nothing_o less_o that_o his_o kingdom_n may_v come_v and_o his_o will_v be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n when_o thou_o hate_v nothing_o more_o then_o to_o be_v govern_v by_o his_o law_n and_o rule_v by_o his_o sceptre_n that_o he_o will_v forgive_v thou_o thy_o trespass_n as_o thou_o forgive_v they_o tâ—at_a trespass_n against_o thou_o when_o thou_o will_v stab_v a_o man_n for_o the_o lie_n or_o a_o cross_a word_n and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o pardon_v one_o that_o be_v better_a or_o will_v have_v thou_o better_o for_o other_o must_v swear_v as_o thou_o do_v drink_v and_o talk_v obscene_o as_o thou_o do_v etc._n etc._n or_o thou_o will_v be_v offend_v with_o they_o that_o he_o will_v not_o lead_v thou_o into_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v thou_o from_o evil_a when_o thou_o use_v all_o opportunity_n to_o be_v tempt_v and_o to_o tempt_v other_o to_o evil_a etc._n etc._n again_o in_o sing_v with_o the_o assembly_n thou_o use_v these_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n of_o the_o psalmist_n i_o love_v thou_o dear_o o_o lord_n my_o strength_n psal_n 18._o 1._o i_o will_v always_o give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o psal_n 34_o 1._o evening_n and_o morning_n and_o at_o noon_n will_v i_o pray_v and_o make_v a_o noise_n psal_n 22._o 17._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n i_o hate_v the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o it_o shall_v not_o cleave_v unto_o i_o psal_n 101._o 3._o etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o thou_o do_v lie_v and_o dissemble_v most_o egregious_o for_o do_v thou_o love_v god_n dear_o no_o thou_o hate_v he_o in_o thy_o heart_n as_o thy_o work_n show_v plain_o do_v thou_o praise_v god_n and_o that_o continual_o no_o thou_o blaspheme_v he_o every_o hour_n and_o reproche_v his_o child_n &_o servant_n &_o in_o they_o he_o in_o every_o place_n where_o thou_o come_v do_v thou_o prayevery_a day_n thrice_o yes_o if_o curse_n and_o oath_n and_o scoff_n be_v pray_v then_o thou_o pray_v fifty_o time_n a_o day_n yea_o thou_o pray_v continual_o do_v thou_o set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o thy_o eye_n and_o do_v thou_o hate_v the_o work_n of_o they_o that_o fall_v away_o no_o thou_o lie_v false_o thy_o whole_a felicity_n be_v in_o wickedness_n and_o thou_o not_o only_o hate_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o all_o that_o be_v or_o be_v good_a or_o have_v the_o appearance_n but_o in_o this_o case_n assure_v thyself_o that_o god_n infinite_o more_o scorn_v that_o one_o in_o pray_v and_o sing_v in_o his_o house_n upon_o his_o day_n and_o among_o his_o people_n shall_v offer_v up_o a_o petition_n or_o protestation_n to_o he_o who_o care_v not_o whether_o he_o have_v his_o petition_n grant_v and_o his_o vow_n perform_v or_o not_o yea_o that_o labour_v all_o he_o can_v to_o hinder_v the_o same_o and_o as_o much_o scorn_n that_o any_o shall_v repeat_v his_o commandment_n that_o care_v not_o to_o do_v they_o but_o the_o clean_a contrary_n and_o that_o the_o same_o tongue_n which_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a shall_v present_o take_v the_o same_o name_n in_o vain_a and_o so_o be_v contrary_a to_o itself_o and_o give_v the_o lie_n to_o itself_o then_o a_o temporal_a king_n will_v scorn_v to_o be_v so_o deride_v and_o abuse_v by_o any_o base_a and_o unworthy_a fellow_n in_o his_o own_o presence_n and_o before_o his_o people_n and_o yet_o thou_o know_v that_o the_o worst_a of_o death_n will_v be_v the_o reward_n of_o such_o contumacy_n here_o also_o i_o may_v take_v occasion_n to_o show_v thou_o how_o desperate_a thy_o condition_n be_v above_o all_o other_o man_n above_o the_o heathen_a man_n who_o know_v not_o god_n as_o thou_o do_v above_o the_o atheist_n who_o believe_v not_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n as_o thou_o will_v be_v think_v to_o do_v above_o the_o close_a hypocrite_n who_o think_v to_o deceive_v god_n and_o the_o world_n which_o thou_o boast_v thou_o do_v not_o and_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o every_o one_o of_o they_o be_v more_o righteous_a than_o thyself_o if_o they_o wouâ—d_v pay_v i_o to_o plead_v their_o cause_n as_o i_o will_v urge_v in_o defence_n of_o my_o client_n the_o hypocrite_n that_o he_o in_o the_o dissemble_n of_o vice_n and_o feign_v of_o godliness_n though_o he_o do_v hurt_v to_o himself_o yet_o he_o oft_o do_v good_a to_o other_o by_o his_o example_n cause_v they_o to_o do_v that_o in_o truth_n which_o he_o do_v only_o in_o hypocrisy_n as_o often_o time_n stage_n player_n by_o their_o feign_a mourning_n wring_v forth_o true_a tear_n out_o of_o the_o spectator_n eye_n whereas_o thou_o by_o thy_o show_n and_o publication_n of_o thy_o vicious_a and_o filthy_a practice_n do_v more_o hurt_n by_o thy_o example_n then_o by_o the_o sin_n
that_o raise_v their_o spleen_n in_o that_o it_o â—oth_v plain_o though_o silent_o reproove_v and_o condemn_v their_o sinful_a and_o ungodly_a course_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 3._o 4._o nor_o can_v they_o be_v so_o sottish_a as_o to_o think_v religion_n and_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o be_v all_o line_n no_o outside_n there_o be_v a_o power_n of_o godliness_n and_o a_o form_n there_o must_v be_v he_o that_o have_v but_o a_o form_n of_o religion_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n but_o he_o that_o have_v not_o a_o form_n be_v a_o at_o heist_n again_o they_o will_v call_v upon_o we_o to_o hear_v less_o and_o pra_fw-la ctise_v more_o but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o out_o not_o practise_v of_o what_o we_o hear_v that_o trouble_v they_o as_o our_o much_o hear_n which_o shame_v they_o for_o hear_v so_o little_a they_o cry_v up_o practice_n to_o cry_v down_o preach_v as_o the_o papist_n extol_v st._n james_n that_o they_o may_v disparage_v saint_n paul_n but_o for_o resolution_n herein_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v that_o religion_n shall_v be_v speak_v against_o under_o the_o name_n of_o religion_n or_o holiness_n under_o its_o own_o name_n for_o the_o devil_n be_v no_o dunce_n but_o under_o the_o name_n of_o profession_n puritanism_n hypocrisy_n etc._n etc._n but_o when_o any_o use_v these_o term_n and_o know_v also_o that_o they_o will_v be_v take_v in_o a_o evil_a sense_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a sign_n that_o they_o hate_v and_o speak_v against_o religion_n under_o these_o name_n and_o notion_n and_o so_o against_o holiness_n itself_o under_o the_o name_n of_o profession_n for_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o persecute_v honest_a and_o orthodox_n christian_n and_o say_v they_o mean_v base_a and_o dissemble_a hypocrite_n so_o imitate_v the_o roman_n who_o in_o detestation_n of_o proud_a tâ—rquine_n that_o have_v tyrannize_v over_o they_o banish_a a_o good_a citizen_n only_o because_o he_o bear_v that_o name_n sect._n 91._o and_o so_o much_o to_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o profession_n that_o true_a believer_n can_v but_o show_v the_o power_n of_o grace_n both_o in_o their_o word_n and_o action_n not_o to_o have_v they_o see_v and_o hear_v by_o man_n as_o do_v the_o hypocritical_a pharisee_n matth._n 6._o 2._o and_o 23._o 5._o noâ—_n thereby_o to_o merit_v from_o god_n as_o do_v the_o pharisaical_a papist_n they_o do_v good_a work_n not_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v see_v yet_o such_o as_o may_v be_v see_v wherein_o they_o observe_v this_o rule_n good_a action_n they_o will_v not_o forbear_v let_v the_o malignant_a world_n be_v pleaâ—ed_v or_o displease_v but_o if_o they_o can_v conceal_v themselves_o so_o neither_o god_n nor_o other_o lose_v thereby_o they_o will_v like_v one_o that_o send_v a_o letter_n and_o a_o box_n with_o 500_o pound_n in_o it_o to_o sir_n edwine_n sands_n to_o be_v bestow_v for_o the_o education_n of_o child_n in_o virginia_n and_o for_o the_o propagate_a of_o the_o gospel_n there_o and_o conclude_v with_o your_o brother_n in_o christ_n dust_n and_o ashess_n but_o hear_v their_o reason_n and_o why_o they_o do_v it_o for_o all_o god_n people_n walk_v by_o rule_n indeed_o man_n of_o the_o world_n think_v we_o can_v allege_v no_o other_o ground_n for_o our_o proâ—ession_n but_o humour_n but_o we_o have_v no_o less_o than_o six_o solid_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o 1._o first_o god_n as_o strict_a y_o command_v we_o to_o profess_v he_o with_o our_o mouth_n as_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o with_o our_o heart_n these_o word_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shâ—ll_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n deut._n 6_o 6_o and_o what_o follow_v thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o and_o talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sitte_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o thou_o shall_v bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o frontliâ—s_v between_o thy_o eye_n yea_o thou_o shall_v write_v they_o upon_o the_o post_n of_o thy_o house_n and_o on_o thy_o gate_n vers_fw-la 7._o 8._o 9_o yea_o our_o saviour_n command_v it_o upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n matth_n 10._o v._n 32._o 33_o whichi_v a_o terrible_a place_n for_o coward_n and_o scoffer_n and_o as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n command_v it_o so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n commend_v it_o mark_n 15._o 43._o and_o high_o condemn_v the_o contrary_a in_o those_o chief_a ruler_n john_n 12_o 42._o who_o durstnot_n confess_v christ_n though_o they_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o sect._n 92._o 2._o second_o they_o do_v it_o that_o god_n may_v have_v glory_n by_o it_o let_v your_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v your_o good_a work_n and_o glorisie_n your_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 5._o 16._o a_o father_n gain_v much_o honour_n by_o the_o virtuous_a and_o good_a demeanour_n of_o his_o child_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o a_o king_n do_v much_o consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o know_a and_o loyal_a subject_n yea_o christ_n have_v therefore_o make_v we_o a_o choose_a generation_n a_o royal_a priesthood_n a_o peculiar_a people_n etc._n etc._n that_o we_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o who_o have_v call_v we_o out_o of_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o so_o that_o to_o be_v good_a and_o not_o to_o appear_v or_o to_o appear_v good_a and_o not_o to_o be_v be_v not_o the_o way_n to_o glorify_v god_n or_o for_o he_o to_o glorify_v we_o sect._n 93._o 3._o three_o we_o profess_v christ_n open_o that_o we_o may_v win_v other_o to_o the_o same_o truth_n st._n paul_n wish_v the_o philippian_n to_o shine_v as_o light_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o naughty_a and_o crooked_a nation_n by_o a_o blameless_a and_o pure_a life_n thereby_o to_o win_v other_o among_o who_o they_o live_v phil._n 2._o 15._o and_o st._n peter_n the_o like_a to_o his_o convert_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 12_o a_o holy_a life_n be_v like_o a_o precious_a and_o sweet_a presume_v who_o 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the_o faith_n and_o what_o say_v our_o saviour_n no_o man_n light_v a_o candle_n and_o put_v it_o in_o a_o privy_a place_n neither_o under_o a_o bushel_n but_o on_o a_o candle_n stick_v that_o they_o which_o come_v in_o may_v see_v the_o light_n luke_n 11_o 33._o yea_o a_o candle_n in_o the_o house_n give_v light_v not_o only_o to_o they_o that_o be_v within_o but_o also_o to_o passenger_n in_o the_o street_n no_o matter_n how_o close_o evil_n be_v nor_o how_o public_a good_a be_v yea_o to_o conceal_v goodness_n be_v a_o vice_n and_o virtue_n be_v better_a by_o be_v impart_v yea_o so_o much_o the_o better_a by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o it_o be_v communicate_v and_o to_o keep_v it_o private_a be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v deprive_v of_o it_o sect._n 94._o 4._o four_o because_o when_o ever_o we_o receive_v mercy_n or_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o trouble_n it_o be_v to_o this_o very_a end_n psal_n 50._o 15._o luke_n 8._o 38._o 39_o and_o to_o praise_n god_n and_o profess_v his_o name_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o other_o be_v all_o we_o can_v return_v to_o he_o in_o way_n of_o thankfulness_n yea_o if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v how_o can_v we_o requite_v the_o lord_n better_o then_o in_o bring_v he_o more_o customer_n to_o buy_v wine_n &_o milk_n without_o money_n &_o without_o price_n isaey_n 55._o 1._o whence_o holy_a david_n so_o often_o inculcate_n these_o and_o the_o like_a vow_n o_o god_n thou_o have_v teach_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n even_o until_o now_o therefore_o will_v i_o tell_v of_o thy_o wondrous_a work_n thy_o righteousness_n o_o god_n will_v i_o exalt_v on_o high_a for_o thou_o have_v do_v great_a thing_n for_o i_o psal_n 71._o 17._o 18._o 19_o and_o
again_o psal_n 51._o deliver_v i_o from_o blood_n o_o lord_n the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n and_o my_o tongue_n shall_v sing_v faithful_o of_o thy_o righteousness_n vers_fw-la 14._o and_o again_o psal_n 119._o my_o lip_n shall_v speak_v of_o thy_o praise_n when_o thou_o have_v teach_v i_o thy_o statute_n vers_fw-la 171._o as_o if_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v a_o more_o acceptable_a service_n and_o lest_o you_o shall_v think_v this_o be_v in_o private_a between_o god_n and_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o use_v these_o and_o the_o like_a expression_n almost_o in_o every_o psálme_n i_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n unto_o the_o lord_n even_o now_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o all_o his_o people_n i_o will_v give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n great_o with_o my_o mouth_n and_o praise_v he_o among_o the_o multitude_n my_o mouth_n shall_v daily_o rehearse_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o salvation_n yea_o i_o have_v declare_v thy_o righteousness_n in_o tâ—e_v great_a congregation_n loe_o i_o will_v not_o refrain_v my_o lip_n o_o lord_n thou_o know_v i_o have_v not_o hide_v thy_o righteousness_n within_o my_o heart_n but_o i_o have_v declare_v it_o i_o have_v not_o conceal_v thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o truth_n from_o the_o great_a congregation_n psal_n 22._o 22._o and_o 35._o 18._o and_o 71._o 18._o and_o 109_o and_o 111._o and_o many_o the_o like_a place_n nor_o be_v this_o only_a in_o his_o prosperity_n and_o before_o his_o own_o people_n but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o reproach_n and_o before_o king_n he_o have_v the_o face_n to_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o god_n without_o ever_o be_v blank_v or_o ashamed_a at_o their_o presence_n psal_n 119._o 46._o which_o as_o i_o conceive_v be_v one_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v call_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o that_o this_o have_v be_v the_o constant_a practice_n of_o god_n people_n in_o all_o age_n both_o afore_o the_o law_n under_o the_o law_n and_o after_o the_o law_n i_o can_v easy_o show_v but_o i_o have_v already_o 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profession_n of_o christ_n name_n that_o only_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v not_o sufficient_a matth._n 10._o 32._o 33._o yea_o except_o we_o confess_v he_o here_o he_o will_v not_o own_v we_o hereafter_o luke_n 12._o 8._o if_o thou_o shall_v confess_v with_o thy_o mouth_n the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v st._n paul_n and_o shall_v believe_v in_o thy_o heart_n that_o god_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a thou_o shall_v be_v save_v rom._n 10._o 9_o 10._o where_o he_o put_v confess_v before_o believe_v for_o that_o many_o do_v the_o latter_a which_o never_o attain_v unto_o the_o former_a and_o again_o 2_o tim._n 1._o the_o lord_n show_v mercy_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o onesiphorus_n why_o mark_v the_o reason_n for_o he_o oft_o refresh_v i_o and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o my_o band_n vers_fw-la 16._o what_o be_v the_o hart_n the_o better_a for_o his_o horn_n and_o strength_n since_o he_o want_v courage_n to_o use_v they_o so_o what_o be_v any_o man_n the_o better_a for_o hide_a grace_n 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you_o white_a livered_a christian_n and_o tremble_v to_o think_v of_o they_o but_o thou_o will_v say_v i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o christ_n neither_o do_v i_o deny_v he_o though_o i_o make_v not_o so_o glorious_a a_o profession_n as_o other_o to_o which_o i_o answer_v not_o to_o declare_v thy_o faith_n be_v to_o deny_v it_o say_v fulgentius_n concealment_n of_o some_o truth_n be_v oftentimes_o as_o faulty_a as_o a_o denial_n true_a fidelity_n and_o sincerity_n be_v not_o niggardly_o in_o her_o relation_n or_o if_o she_o be_v she_o smart_v for_o it_o afterward_o as_o see_v what_o david_n speak_v in_o this_o case_n i_o say_v i_o will_v keâ—pe_v my_o mouth_n bridle_v while_o the_o wicked_a be_v in_o my_o sight_n i_o be_v dumb_a and_o speak_v nothing_o i_o keep_v silence_n even_o from_o good_a but_o mark_n what_o follow_v my_o sorrow_n be_v more_o increase_v etc._n etc._n psal_n 39_o 1._o 2._o and_o the_o prophet_n â—eremiah_o make_v the_o like_a confession_n jer._n 20._o 8_o 9_o 10._o 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