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light_n of_o the_o sun_n speak_v not_o a_o thief_n honest_a nor_o the_o adulterer_n chaste_a who_o be_v both_o lewd_a by_o the_o beam_n of_o it_o bare_a illumination_n speak_v no_o man_n holy_a nor_o happy_a to_o infer_v a_o good_a heart_n from_o a_o know_a head_n be_v not_o a_o more_o common_a than_o a_o foolish_a and_o pernicious_a inference_n ah_o foolish_a impudent_a christian_a have_v god_n lay_v thou_o in_o with_o a_o stock_n of_o knowledge_n to_o licentiate_a thou_o to_o sin_n by_o the_o light_n of_o it_o will_v the_o aggravation_n of_o your_o sin_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o your_o good_a estate_n a_o stock_n of_o knowledge_n be_v one_o thing_n of_o grace_n another_o the_o gnostic_n that_o vaunt_v much_o of_o their_o knowledge_n be_v a_o beastly_a sect_n the_o bare_a light_n of_o gospel_n proposition_n will_v not_o fit_v for_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n sure_o light_n be_v never_o gracious_a and_o save_a unless_o it_o transform_v its_o receiver_n they_o 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king_n v._o 46._o nor_o his_o enemy_n despise_v of_o he_o v._o 141._o nor_o proud_a man_n forge_n lie_v against_o he_o v._o 69._o nor_o their_o dig_v pit_n nor_o lay_v snare_n for_o he_o v._o 85._o 110._o nor_o their_o wait_a to_o destroy_v he_o v._o 95._o nor_o their_o almost_o consume_v he_o upon_o earth_n v._o 87._o can_v bring_v down_o his_o high_a esteem_n nor_o cool_v his_o burn_a love_n to_o the_o truth_n who_o guide_v purify_n comfort_v influence_n he_o have_v find_v in_o his_o heart_n &_o life_n buy_v the_o truth_n and_o sell_v it_o not_o prov._n 23._o 23._o buy_v it_o at_o any_o reat_fw-la sell_v it_o at_o no_o rate_n as_o it_o be_v with_o person_n deep_o sick_a of_o love_n they_o will_v have_v such_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n though_o they_o beg_v with_o they_o so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o lover_n of_o save_a truth_n they_o will_v be_v match_v to_o it_o though_o they_o perish_v by_o it_o though_o it_o cost_v they_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o estate_n liberty_n and_o life_n the_o 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hearty_o love_v for_o itself_o in_o time_n loc_n mollior_fw-la &_o solutior_fw-la vita_fw-la est_fw-la quast_o lascivia_fw-la adversus_fw-la christum_fw-la calv._n in_o loc_n of_o temptation_n they_o will_v reject_v it_o or_o dissemble_v it_o with_o which_o they_o have_v ever_o play_v the_o wanton_n to_o which_o they_o never_o yield_v hearty_a obedience_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o young_a widow_n profess_a christian_n wax_v wanton_a against_o christ_n in_o their_o too_o soft_a and_o delicate_a life_n of_o pleasure_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 6_o 11._o a_o reason_n be_v subjoin_v 1b_n nemo_fw-la vel_fw-la tantillum_fw-la potest_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la deflectere_fw-la quin_fw-la satanam_fw-la sequatur_fw-la hinc_fw-la admonemar_n quam_fw-la exitialis_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1b_n become_v use_v they_o cast_v off_o their_o first_o faith_n v._o 12._o the_o faith_n of_o 〈◊〉_d severe_a mortify_v christianity_n these_o also_o be_v say_v to_o go_v after_o satan_n v._o 15._o a_o sad_a text_n that_o will_v prove_v many_o specious_a pompous_a christian_n to_o be_v fatanicall_a calvin_n begin_v his_o exposition_n of_o those_o word_n some_o be_v turn_v aside_o after_o satan_n with_o a_o notanda_fw-la locutio_fw-la note_v the_o word_n well_o no_o man_n can_v a_o little_a turn_n from_o jesus_fw-la christ_n but_o he_o be_v in_o a_o ready_a way_n to_o follow_v satan_n hence_o we_o be_v admonish_v how_o deadly_a a_o sin_n it_o be_v to_o turn_v aside_o from_o the_o right_a course_n which_o of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n will_v make_v we_o the_o slave_n of_o satan_n and_o be_v draw_v off_o from_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n set_v satan_n over_o we_o to_o be_v out_o leader_n sect_n 5._o 5._o want_v of_o lay_v to_o heart_n gospel_n threaten_n contribute_v grace_n 5._o want_v of_o lay_v to_o heart_n gospel_n threaten_n contribute_v to_o the_o god_n grace_n to_o the_o abuse_n of_o god_n grace_n the_o lord_n have_v to_o prevent_v the_o abuse_n of_o it_o annex_v the_o threaten_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n to_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n death_n hell_n the_o wrath_n to_o come_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o threat_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n these_o be_v use_v to_o hedge_n in_o a_o reverend_a regard_n to_o and_o obedience_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n god_n in_o infinite_a wisdom_n and_o love_n jealous_a of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o his_o people_n heart_n and_o zealous_a of_o his_o own_o glory_n and_o their_o salvation_n have_v annex_v dreadful_a threaten_n to_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o keep_v down_o proud_a wanton_a flesh_n to_o be_v a_o thorny_a thick-sett_a preventive_a of_o over-leaping_a rebellion_n and_o preservative_n of_o obedience_n the_o fear_n of_o anger_n be_v a_o good_a expedient_a leave_v the_o hope_n of_o god_n goodness_n be_v abuse_v to_o carnal_a neglect_n hence_o we_o read_v these_o commination_n orig._n expedit_fw-la esse_fw-la sub_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divinae_fw-la benignitatis_fw-la solvamur_fw-la in_o negligentiam_fw-la orig._n we_o be_v not_o of_o those_o which_o draw_v back_o to_o perdition_n heb._n 10._o 38._o perdition_n be_v implyed_o threaten_v against_o a_o postasie_n from_o christ_n he_o that_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o sincerity_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n accurse_v excommunicate_a for_o ever_o 1_o cor._n 16._o 22._o the_o everlasting_a curse_n be_v threaten_v to_o christ_n false_a friend_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v damn_v joh._n 3._o 18._o except_o you_o repent_v you_o shall_v perish_v luk._n 13._o 3._o yea_o there_o where_o the_o lord_n proclaim_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n in_o grace_n and_o mercy_n leave_v it_o shall_v be_v wrong_v to_o wantonness_n he_o mention_n a_o terrible_a threaten_n that_o he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v the_o guilty_a exod._n 34._o 6_o 7._o such_o as_o by_o unbelieved_a loose_a impenitent_a course_n a_o second_o time_n crucisie_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o prostitute_v his_o metits_fw-fr to_o wicked_a course_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o study_v those_o angry_a word_n he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v such_o guilty_a one_o because_o proud_a secure_a libertine_n either_o gen_n impii_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o metuunt_fw-la &_o contemnunt_fw-la saenas_fw-la luth._o in_o gen_n consider_v not_o or_o fear_v not_o or_o positive_o contemn_v god_n threaten_a wrath_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o they_o secure_o play_v the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hope_n of_o mercy_n it_o be_v rare_a these_o sad_a and_o serious_a thought_n be_v lay_v to_o heart_n if_o i_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o christ_n i_o be_o lose_v for_o ever_o if_o i_o live_v in_o my_o sin_n i_o shall_v perish_v if_o i_o depart_v from_o christ_n i_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d one_o if_o i_o abuse_v the_o long-suffering_a goodness_n truth_n
prophet_n that_o say_v there_o be_v no_o peace_n to_o the_o wicked_a ifa_n 57_o 21._o say_v also_o he_o that_o make_v they_o will_v show_v no_o mercy_n to_o they_o ifa_n 27._o 11._o sect_n 12._o 12._o the_o presumption_n of_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_n be_v a_o cause_n grace_n sect._n 12._o presumption_n of_o interest_n in_o the_o promise_n cause_v abuse_v of_o grace_n why_o grace_n be_v abuse_v as_o unreasonable_o do_v foolish_a gospeler_n fancy_v a_o part_n in_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o gra_fw-mi cious_a covenant_n of_o promise_n as_o fool_n oâ—_n madman_n imagine_v the_o immunity_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n belong_v to_o they_o who_o be_v never_o apprentice_n there_o nor_o in_o any_o other_o regular_a way_n get_v their_o freedom_n this_o glorious_a interest_n a_o part_n in_o the_o promise_n too_o many_o vain_a walker_n in_o the_o christian_a name_n no_o less_o false_o then_o bold_o do_v assume_v it_o be_v â—ith_o false_a christian_n as_o jew_n those_o make_v this_o their_o vaunt_n and_o proof_n that_o the_o promise_n belong_v dunto_o they_o rom._n 9_o 4._o and_o those_o at_o every_o turn_n after_o renew_a dishonour_n to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n can_v shelter_v themselves_o in_o the_o promise_n but_o where_o in_o the_o word_n be_v there_o a_o title_n of_o a_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o wronging_n of_o grace_n have_v the_o word_n of_o promise_n make_v a_o soft_a bed_n for_o effeminate_a delicate_a lazy_a lustful_a carnal_a security_n to_o sleep_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o life_n to_o unreturn_v sinner_n strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a and_o be_v a_o lie_n ezek_n 13._o 22._o the_o god_n of_o truth_n never_o promise_v life_n ever_o threat_n n_v death_n to_o the_o impenitent_a the_o devil_n the_o flatter_a world_n the_o wicked_a promise_n themselves_o life_n in_o the_o way_n of_o death_n the_o word_n do_v note_v sour_a thing_n will_v discover_v the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o presumption_n that_o impudent_a unmortified_a christian_n lazy_a conviction_n have_v a_o right_n to_o the_o promise_n 1._o they_o have_v not_o while_o the_o abuse_n of_o grace_n reign_v in_o they_o a_o right_a to_o christ_n therefore_o not_o to_o the_o promise_n christ_n be_v the_o great_a gospel_n promise_n the_o great_a move_a wheel_n by_o which_o all_o the_o whee_n of_o the_o promise_n move_v in_o he_o all_o the_o promise_n be_v â—ea_n and_o amen_o 2_o cor_fw-la 1._o 20._o to_o he_o they_o be_v make_v therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n isa_n 42._o 6._o so_o then_o no_o part_n in_o christ_n none_o in_o promise_n no_o take_n of_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n no_o child_n of_o promise_n now_o its_o evident_a that_o unreformed_a abuser_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n lusts-servers_a flesh-pleasers_a have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n for_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n gal._n 5._o 24._o and_o therefore_o as_o yet_o be_v stranger_n to_o the_o promise_n and_o child_n of_o wrath_n under_o the_o curse_n every_o moment_n in_o danger_n of_o hell_n the_o promise_n have_v not_o a_o good_a word_n for_o they_o the_o confidence_n of_o be_v arm_v with_o the_o promise_n will_v not_o keep_v such_o black_a mark_n as_o be_v carnal_a wanton_n shoot_v free_a from_o the_o mortal_a charge_n of_o the_o law_n threaten_n 2._o the_o promise_n be_v a_o holy_a promise_n ps_n 105._o 42._o now_o a_o holy_a promise_n be_v never_o make_v to_o encourage_v and_o bolster_v up_o unholy_a heart_n &_o life_n it_o be_v true_a immediate_o before_o the_o sinner_n take_v christ_n the_o promise_n find_v he_o unholy_a but_o it_o do_v not_o leave_v he_o so_o in_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o take_v christ_n and_o right_a to_o the_o promise_n a_o holy_a nature_n be_v infuse_v and_o its_o impossible_a that_o such_o a_o one_o shall_v infuse_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o make_v void_a the_o promise_n 3._o the_o spirit_n that_o 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hos_n 4._o 2._o and_o there_o be_v a_o contiguity_n a_o close_a addition_n of_o sin_n to_o sin_n drunkenness_n be_v junius_n pax_fw-la mihi_fw-la futura_fw-la ad_fw-la appectum_fw-la i._n e._n ad_fw-la studia_fw-la cordis_fw-la mei_fw-la ambulabo_fw-la junius_n add_v to_o thirst_n yet_o many_o bless_v themselves_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o say_v they_o shall_v have_v peace_n deut._n 29._o 19_o yea_o walk_v according_a to_o the_o delude_a dictate_v of_o their_o heart_n because_o they_o say_v so_o have_v it_o not_o be_v for_o lust_n and_o the_o devil_n peace_n the_o awakn_n terror_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n may_v have_v drive_v many_o out_o of_o hell_n way_n into_o christ_n but_o because_o stupefy_v conscience_n be_v peaceable_a they_o dare_v be_v filthy_a and_o abominable_a and_o this_o be_v the_o sad_a tragical_a issue_n of_o the_o merry_a comical_a act_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o stage_n of_o this_o life_n that_o ease_n which_o have_v first_o tempt_v to_o sin_n end_v in_o torment_n the_o ease_n of_o the_o simple_a shall_v slay_v they_o and_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o prov._n 1._o 32._o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o sudden_a destruction_n come_v upon_o they_o as_o travel_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o escape_v 1_o thes_n 5._o 3._o they_o shall_v say_v who_o shall_v the_o next_o verse_n 4._o tell_v we_o they_o who_o be_v in_o darkness_n and_o do_v the_o work_n of_o darkness_n by_o the_o comfort_n and_o confidence_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o day_n of_o angry_a justice_n overtake_v as_o a_o thief_n they_o shall_v say_v peace_n ah_o sad_a peace_n worse_o than_o war_n the_o snare_n and_o trap-door_n to_o fall_v into_o destruction_n happy_a have_v it_o be_v for_o the_o filthy_a peace-dreamer_n of_o bad_a heart_n
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it_o not_o when_o we_o ask_v it_o not_o or_o amiss_o the_o apostle_n judas_n propound_v it_o as_o safe_a sovereign_a counsel_n to_o avoid_v the_o wanton_n in_o the_o text_n but_o you_o belove_v pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n set_a grace_n a-work_o in_o divine_a holy_a prayer_n run_v to_o your_o strong_a hold_n god_n grace_n be_v able_a to_o keep_v you_o from_o the_o abuse_n of_o it_o it_o be_v david_n practice_n uphold_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n psalm_n 119._o 116._o hold_v i_o up_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a 117._o i_o fly_v unto_o thou_o psalm_n 143._o 9_o turn_v away_o my_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n psalm_n 119._o 37._o incline_v not_o my_o heart_n to_o covetousness_n v._o 36._o sect_n 6._o 6._o help_v be_v walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n a_o safe_a direction_n walk_v grace_n 6_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n be_v a_o help_n against_o the_o abuse_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 16._o to_o be_v spiritual_o mind_v be_v life_n rom._n 8._o you_o
covenant_n of_o work_n if_o freeman_n by_o profession_n be_v as_o willing_a and_o industious_a flave_n by_o dispoâ—tion_n and_o practice_v as_o if_o they_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o author_n of_o liberty_n the_o infinite_a price_n of_o liberty_n the_o bound_n of_o liberty_n the_o peace_n of_o liberty_n the_o purity_n of_o liberty_n the_o design_n of_o liberty_n which_o be_v to_o imprison_v chain_v up_o and_o chastise_v felonyous_a traitor_n rebel_n evil_a thought_n carnal_a reâ—sonings_n perverse_a desire_n inordinate_a â—_z dissolute_a course_n not_o to_o give_v they_o the_o least_o allowance_n latitude_n and_o affection_n what_o honour_n can_v this_o be_v to_o christian_a liberty_n when_o as_o huge_a multitude_n of_o libertine_n manage_v it_o hell_n be_v break_v loose_a under_o the_o favour_n of_o it_o who_o intendment_n be_v to_o open_a heaven_n in_o a_o free_a practice_n of_o piety_n and_o pardon_v of_o be_v veil_v fail_n in_o a_o free_a assiâ—anâ—e_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o libertine_n to_o endeavour_v to_o do_v every_o part_n of_o â—ods_n will_v and_o a_o free_a acceptance_n of_o imperfect_a yet_o sincere_a service_n carnal_a worldly_a liberty_n say_v indulge_v your_o â—enius_n feast_v your_o sense_n deny_v your_o sensitive_a appetite_n in_o nothing_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a be_v not_o a_o slave_n to_o straight_o lace_v mopish_a melancholy_a rule_n exercise_n and_o society_n but_o true_a christian_a liberty_n say_v use_v no_o unlawful_a delight_n you_o deny_v yourself_o in_o lawful_a be_v not_o under_o the_o power_n of_o creature_n sweet_a allowance_n it_o count_v that_o part_n of_o life_n most_o sweet_a freedom_n that_o in_o the_o zeal_n pursuit_n and_o affection_n of_o spiritual_a delight_n can_v be_v content_v without_o and_o mortify_v to_o â—eihâ—y_v unnecessary_a delight_n he_o word_n of_o tertul._n be_v weighty_a 592._o delicatus_fw-la es_fw-la o_o christiane_n si_fw-la in_o saeculo_fw-la voluptatem_fw-la concuâ—iscis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quid_fw-la jucundius_fw-la quam_fw-la deâ—_n patris_fw-la reconciliatis_fw-la quam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la revelatio_fw-la quam_fw-la errorum_fw-la recognitio_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la majorvoluptas_fw-la quam_fw-la fast_n idium_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n hae_fw-la voluptales_fw-la haec_fw-la spec_fw-la tacula_fw-la christianorum_fw-la tertull_n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la pag._n 592._o thou_o be_v delicate_a o_o christian_n if_o thou_o seek_v worldly_a pleasureâ—_n yea_o a_o fool_n if_o thou_o accounte_v this_o pleasure_n what_o be_v more_o pleasant_a than_o reconciliation_n with_o god_n than_o acknowledgement_n of_o error_n then_o pardon_v of_o sin_n past_a what_o be_v great_a pleasure_n than_o the_o loathe_n of_o pleasure_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n then_o true_a liberty_n than_o a_o upright_a conscience_n than_o a_o life_n of_o contentment_n then_o live_v above_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n these_o be_v the_o pleasure_n these_o be_v the_o spectacle_n the_o rare_a sight_n of_o christian_n indeed_o a_o holy_a authority_n over_o sensual_a delight_n a_o vacation_n and_o attendance_n to_o and_o pursuance_n of_o spiritual_a pleasure_n do_v speak_v the_o only_a freeman_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v rare_a to_o find_v that_o mighty_a apostolical_a spirit_n among_o profess_a christian_n not_o to_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o thing_n they_o use_v not_o specular_a delight_n with_o liberty_n but_o slavery_n not_o be_v possessor_n of_o they_o so_o much_o as_o possess_v by_o they_o not_o to_o help_v but_o hinder_v the_o spiritual_a race_n not_o to_o sharpen_v but_o dull_a the_o edge_n of_o holy_a devotion_n meditation_n and_o delight_n in_o god_n not_o as_o ladder_n of_o scension_n to_o he_o but_o as_o leaden_a plumber_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o soul_n from_o he_o sect_n 3._o 3._o consideration_n the_o credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n how_o do_v the_o god_n 3._o the_o credit_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v engage_v we_o to_o beware_v of_o abuse_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n school_n boy_n honour_v his_o master_n when_o he_o be_v a_o thrive_a grammarian_n the_o pupil_n his_o tutor_n when_o he_o be_v a_o rare_a proficient_a in_o the_o liberal_a art_n and_o the_o believer_n his_o great_a teacher_n christ_n when_o in_o the_o gospel_n school_n he_o be_v come_v to_o high_a attainment_n in_o the_o deep_a and_o holy_a practical_a mystery_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v say_v of_o demetrius_n he_o have_v a_o good_a report_n of_o the_o truth_n 3_o epist_n joh._n v._o 12._o the_o gospel_n of_o salvation_n the_o high_a word_n of_o truth_n give_v a_o good_a report_n of_o its_o strict_a professor_n when_o it_o be_v so_o powerful_a over_o they_o as_o to_o make_v they_o stand_v in_o awe_n of_o its_o lust-curbing-requiries_a when_o its_o spiritual_a weapon_n be_v mighty_a through_o god_n to_o bring_v every_o thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n to_o hush_v the_o peevish_a insurrection_n of_o discontent_a imagination_n to_o curb_v loose_a inward_a filthy_a motion_n to_o purge_v out_o their_o defilement_n to_o bewail_v inward_a pollution_n to_o watch_v they_o and_o beat_v they_o down_o in_o holy_a indignation_n and_o chastity_n of_o spirit_n as_o they_o rise_v up_o and_o importune_v with_o their_o flatter_a insinuation_n to_o rebellion_n and_o draâ—ing_v aside_o from_o god_n when_o the_o gospel_n be_v thus_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o holy_a strictness_n it_o speak_v well_o of_o itsreligious_a observer_n so_o take_v be_v its_o majesty_n in_o the_o mind_n and_o mouth_n of_o loose_a wicked_a man_n â—ho_fw-mi commend_v strict_a gospeler_n yea_o wish_v sometime_o they_o be_v in_o their_o case_n it_o speak_v well_o of_o fellow_n conscientious_a christian_n who_o be_v glad_a to_o see_v their_o fellow_n traveller_n in_o the_o road_n of_o christianity_n make_v haste_n to_o their_o eternal_a inheritance_n their_o father_n house_n it_o speak_v well_o in_o the_o joyous_a observance_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n who_o rejoice_v in_o the_o tear_n prayer_n strict_a service_n of_o the_o penitent_a it_o will_v speak_v well_o in_o the_o lord_n christ_n who_o will_v be_v admire_v in_o careful_a and_o conscionable_a bellever_n at_o the_o great_a day_n 2_o thessaly_n 1._o 10._o who_o have_v not_o put_v off_o themselves_o and_o other_o with_o the_o word_n but_o shine_v forth_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o holy_a humble_a heavenly_a close_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o live_v up_o according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o grace_n to_o its_o injunction_n sect_n 4._o 4._o consideration_n the_o strict_a and_o heavenly_a call_n of_o christian_n they_o be_v call_v from_o the_o creature_n to_o christ_n from_o god_n the_o strict_a high_a and_o heavenly_a call_n of_o christian_n shall_v keep_v we_o from_o abuse_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n dissoluteness_n to_o regular_a life_n from_o lie_a vanity_n to_o the_o bless_a reality_n of_o eternity_n from_o the_o delight_n of_o sense_n to_o those_o of_o faith_n from_o a_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n to_o a_o inestimable_a one_o in_o god_n from_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n to_o the_o clean_a path_n of_o holiness_n from_o the_o curse_a impure_a life_n of_o devil_n to_o the_o holy_a angel_n conversation_n great_a spirit_n call_v to_o court_n dignity_n and_o delight_n have_v ordinary_o a_o answerablenesse_n of_o spirit_n to_o their_o secular_a greatness_n christian_n be_v call_v to_o be_v the_o high_a courtier_n of_o the_o heavenly_a court_n their_o very_a call_n if_o serious_o weigh_v be_v a_o mighty_a motive_n to_o strictness_n god_n have_v not_o call_v we_o unto_o uncleaness_n but_o unto_o holiness_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 7._o when_o god_n call_v we_o we_o be_v unclean_a live_v in_o uncleanness_n but_o noâ—_n say_v musculus_fw-la he_o have_v call_v we_o that_o of_o profane_a and_o unclean_a we_o may_v be_v holy_a as_o if_o musculus_fw-la perinde_v ac_fw-la siquis_fw-la vocetur_fw-la ad_fw-la halneum_fw-la et_fw-la pver_fw-la qui_fw-la mittitur_fw-la ad_fw-la ludum_fw-la literarium_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la vocat_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la medicum_fw-la etc._n etc._n musculus_fw-la one_o be_v call_v to_o a_o bath_n he_o be_v not_o call_v to_o abide_v in_o his_o impure_a distemper_n but_o to_o purge_v they_o out_o as_o if_o a_o boy_n be_v call_v to_o school_v he_o be_v not_o send_v thither_o for_o barbarous_a rudeness_n bâ—t_o to_o get_v learning_n or_o as_o he_o that_o send_v for_o the_o physician_n do_v not_o call_v for_o he_o for_o siâ—kness_n but_o health_n to_o remove_v not_o to_o retain_v his_o disease_n such_o be_v the_o condition_n of_o our_o call_n in_o jesus_n christ_n to_o accommodate_v ourselves_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o wander_v from_o the_o scope_n of_o our_o call_n hence_o the_o apostle_n mention_n christian_n call_v as_o argumentative_a of_o a_o strict_a life_n and_o regular_a conformity_n to_o the_o gospel_n precept_n sect_n 5._o 5._o consideration_n a_o lively_a sense_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n ib._n 5._o a_o lively_a sense_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o
and_o pardon_v mercy_n of_o god_n ishall_n never_o be_v clear_v of_o this_o guilt_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n will_v shine_v in_o my_o ruin_n the_o glory_n of_o who_o grace_n have_v be_v darken_v by_o my_o looseness_n the_o dare_a thought_n counsel_n word_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o libertine_n do_v betray_v such_o a_o spirit_n as_o be_v in_o martion_n of_o old_a who_o fancy_v god_n make_v all_o of_o mercy_n and_o grace_n and_o remove_v severity_n and_o judicial_a penal_a authority_n from_o the_o good_a god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o stupid_a essence_n insensible_a of_o any_o affront_n and_o indignity_n put_v upon_o he_o thus_o as_o if_o god_n be_v not_o essential_o just_a as_o well_o as_o merciful_a he_o be_v by_o impudent_a libertinism_n spoil_v of_o his_o justice_n who_o as_o he_o be_v just_a and_o a_o justifier_n of_o true_a believer_n so_o he_o be_v just_a and_o a_o condemner_n of_o all_o his_o enemy_n the_o great_a whereof_o be_v they_o that_o continue_v in_o sin_n because_o grace_n abound_v sect_n 6._o 6._o want_v of_o grace_n change_v and_o affect_v the_o heart_n that_o bernard_n 6_o want_n of_o grace_n change_v the_o heart_n cause_v god_n grace_n to_o be_v turn_v into_o wantonness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d violent_a un_fw-fr quiddam_fw-la significat_fw-la beza_n vsurpatur_fw-la de_fw-la iis_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la &_o custodia_fw-la detinentur_fw-la gen._n 39_o 20._o quotquot_fw-la in_o officio_fw-la svo_fw-la tor_z pen_v &_o dona_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ignavo_fw-la otio_fw-la defodiunt_fw-la &_o nec_fw-la propriam_fw-la nec_fw-la aliorum_fw-la salutem_fw-la provehunt_fw-la gualt_n in_o luk_n 19_o hom._n 174._o verba_fw-la in_o opera_fw-la bernard_n shine_v in_o the_o head_n conviction_n may_v and_o do_v often_o stand_v with_o positive_a rebellion_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n be_v hold_v prisoner_n in_o unrighteousness_n rom._n 1._o 18._o take_v no_o hold_n on_o the_o will_n and_o affection_n of_o man_n such_o violent_a restraint_n be_v lay_v upon_o it_o by_o overpower_v worldly_a lust_n that_o its_o sanctify_a reforming_a liberty_n and_o authority_n be_v quite_o suppress_v it_o be_v with_o the_o lightsome_a beam_n of_o god_n grace_n as_o with_o the_o sun_n the_o light_n may_v shine_v in_o the_o upper_a sleep_a room_n but_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o low_a work_a room_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n shine_v often_o in_o the_o upper_a sleep_a room_n idle_a drowsy_a speculation_n and_o conviction_n in_o the_o mind_n but_o be_v shut_v out_o of_o the_o low_a work_a room_n the_o will_n and_o the_o affection_n evil_a servant_n know_v their_o master_n will_v but_o have_v no_o heart_n to_o do_v it_o they_o be_v evil_a servant_n who_o in_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a husbandry_n trade_v and_o occupation_n be_v negligent_a in_o their_o duty_n and_o hide_v the_o talent_n of_o the_o spirit_n gift_n in_o sluggish_a idleness_n and_o neither_o promote_v their_o own_o nor_o other_o salvation_n family-guides_a can_v bear_v it_o who_o see_v their_o loose_a attendant_n waste_v and_o abuse_v the_o light_n of_o great_a candle_n to_o wantonness_n when_o their_o more_o conscionable_a minister_n do_v much_o work_v by_o lesser_a light_n what_o a_o shame_n will_v it_o be_v in_o the_o reckon_a day_n when_o person_n of_o vast_a apprehension_n but_o loose_a heart_n and_o life_n shall_v be_v condemn_v from_o the_o vast_a practice_n of_o godliness_n in_o man_n of_o mean_a yet_o sound_a intellectual_n who_o turn_v a_o few_o gracious_a notion_n into_o holy_a motion_n and_o word_n into_o work_n sect_n 7._o 7._o want_v of_o the_o upright_a and_o genuine_a use_n of_o cod_n grace_n we_o 7._o want_v of_o the_o genuine_a use_n of_o grace_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v turn_v into_o wantonness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o assault_n because_o if_o the_o flesh_n have_v never_o so_o little_a liberty_n it_o will_v assault_v we_o as_o a_o medicine_n to_o cure_v not_o as_o a_o cloak_n to_o cover_v sin_n we_o read_v 1_o pet._n 2._o 16._o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n or_o wickedness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o danger_n of_o usâ—rg_fw-mi liberty_n a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5._o 13._o which_o let_v alone_o will_v make_v assault_n upon_o we_o as_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d import_v the_o sheeps-skin_n on_o the_o wolf_n back_o do_v indeed_o cover_v not_o alter_v the_o ravenous_a creature_n while_o the_o cloak_n of_o grace_n do_v but_o hide_v not_o heal_v the_o old_a man_n he_o will_v be_v a_o libertine_n the_o matter_n be_v not_o with_o carnal_a gospeler_n whether_o they_o sin_n or_o no_o but_o whether_o conceal_a unsound_a heart_n be_v not_o so_o much_o trouble_v with_o the_o conscience_n as_o infamy_n of_o sin_n much_o wickedness_n in_o the_o world_n appear_v in_o its_o native_a colour_n will_v be_v abominable_a but_o when_o it_o borrow_v a_o dress_n from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o look_v lovely_a and_o be_v unsuspected_a a_o pity_n it_o be_v so_o fair_a 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