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to_o give_v you_o or_o also_o by_o your_o own_o reflection_n upon_o they_o whilst_o you_o be_v perform_v this_o action_n §._o 28._o 14._o suppress_v evil_a thought_n &_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 1._o suppress_v evil_a thought_n and_o first_o motion_n of_o sin_n and_o all_o lesser_a sin_n that_o they_o lead_v you_o not_o into_o great_a esteem_v no_o sin_n to_o be_v little_a and_o the_o most_o to_o be_v the_o malicious_a suggestion_n of_o evil_a spirit_n which_o will_v make_v you_o the_o more_o to_o abhor_v they_o 2._o since_o thought_n may_v arise_v in_o you_o from_o three_o several_a cause_n 1_v not_o only_o from_o yourself_o but_o 2_o from_o the_o holy_a or_o 3_o from_o a_o evil_a spirit_n much_o observe_v and_o have_v a_o great_a reverence_n or_o jealousy_n of_o they_o according_a as_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o of_o these_o external_a principle_n the_o one_o work_a more_o powerful_o in_o all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n the_o other_o in_o all_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n but_o both_o work_n less_o or_o more_o ordinary_o in_o both_o good_a and_o bad_a man_n and_o therefore_o great_a care_n and_o circumspection_n to_o be_v use_v herein_o what_o degree_n of_o perfection_n soever_o you_o seem_v to_o yourself_o to_o have_v attain_v digr_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n and_o great_a pollution_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o evil_a thought_n when_o long_o dwell_v on_o and_o not_o sudden_o remove_v 3._o suppress_v when_o we_o can_v the_o inward_a rise_n in_o the_o soul_n at_o least_o the_o outward_a motion_n of_o passion_n in_o the_o body_n and_o endeavour_v to_o hide_v they_o which_o indeed_o all_o passion_n be_v also_o bodily_a motion_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v quench_v they_o 4._o suppress_v after_o guilty_a thought_n betray_v by_o some_o external_a passion_n yet_o the_o outward_a action_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o these_o outward_a sin_n be_v far_o great_a than_o those_o of_o the_o heart_n only_o because_o by_o the_o long_a space_n of_o our_o consideration_n they_o have_v still_o more_o of_o wilfulness_n and_o malice_n require_v a_o more_o intense_a act_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o produce_v they_o do_v more_o harm_n to_o other_o habit_n way_n to_o break_v ill_a habit_n 5._o to_o overcome_v ill_a habit_n contract_v or_o to_o prevent_v prevent_v they_o fear_z rather_o assault_v they_o single_o and_o bend_v all_o your_o force_n chief_o against_o one_o only_a at_o a_o time_n there_o be_v ordinary_o in_o every_o man_n some_o master-sin_n which_o a_o many_o other_o serve_v and_o the_o rectify_v of_o which_o help_v much_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o the_o morning_n resolve_v against_o it_o for_o that_o one_o day_n and_o divert_v the_o occasion_n which_o that_o day_n may_v tempt_v you_o to_o it_o especial_o often_o in_o that_o day_n call_v to_o mind_n how_o you_o have_v forbear_v it_o upon_o commit_v or_o rather_o about_o to_o commit_v it_o force_v yourself_o and_o use_v some_o bodily_a gesture_n and_o say_v some_o word_n of_o penitence_n as_o throw_v yourself_o down_o on_o your_o knee_n kiss_v the_o ground_n smite_v your_o breast_n say_v some_o part_n of_o the_o 51_o psalm_n or_o some_o other_o pious_a ejaculation_n implore_v god_n help_n think_v on_o death_n hell_n heaven_n set_v down_o how_o many_o time_n you_o commit_v it_o etc._n etc._n for_o such_o take_a notice_n of_o it_o be_v the_o first_o step_n to_o reformation_n last_o make_v more_o special_a suit_n against_o it_o in_o your_o prayer_n 6._o often_o discourse_v at_o time_n when_o free_a from_o the_o temptation_n of_o it_o of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o the_o vice_n you_o be_v most_o subject_a to_o and_o of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n for_o such_o discourse_n will_v not_o only_o outward_o engage_v you_o to_o other_o but_z by_o little_a and_o little_a inward_o incline_v you_o to_o hate_v and_o despise_v it_o when_o your_o soul_n be_v more_o at_o rest_n and_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o sin_n be_v not_o strong_a upon_o you_o strong_o force_v yourself_o with_o great_a courage_n to_o exercise_v some_o act_n of_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n seek_v out_o if_o you_o meet_v not_o with_o they_o some_o occasion_n for_o this_o purpose_n §._o 29._o 15._o cherish_n all_o good_a motion_n in_o the_o soul_n &c_n &c_n 1._o on_o the_o contrary_a cherish_v and_o improve_n with_o recogitation_n upon_o they_o all_o good_a motion_n that_o arise_v in_o the_o soul_n as_o inspiration_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n without_o which_o we_o can_v think_v no_o good_a thing_n 2._o cor._n 3.5_o and_o therefore_o all_o good_a thought_n from_o it_o which_o spirit_n the_o apostle_n charge_v we_o not_o to_o quench_v 1._o thes_n 5.19_o not_o to_o grieve_v eph._n 4.30_o now_o if_o from_o it_o we_o derive_v our_o good_a thought_n then_o so_o often_o as_o we_o repel_v the_o one_o we_o grieve_v and_o quench_v the_o other_o seek_v any_o outward_a occasion_n that_o may_v excite_v good_a thought_n and_o when_o we_o can_v conquer_v our_o will_n pray_v against_o our_o will_n that_o god_n will_v make_v we_o able_a to_o will_v they_o and_o this_o wish_v through_o the_o strength_n that_o god_n give_v will_v at_o last_o bring_v forth_o willing_a per_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la potest_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la vult_fw-la in_o thing_n spiritual_a do_v our_o endeavour_n effect_n our_o desire_n to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v till_o at_o length_n he_o have_v abundance_n 2._o never_o neglect_v or_o refuse_v to_o do_v a_o little_a good_a as_o nothing_o valuable_a though_o it_o be_v but_o produce_v in_o yourself_o or_o in_o another_o one_o single_a good_a thought_n or_o wish_v there_o be_v nothing_o little_a in_o god_n service_n nor_o to_o practise_v a_o small_a mortification_n as_o little_o profit_v nor_o to_o forbear_v a_o little_a ill_n as_o no_o great_a hurt_n 3._o not_o suffer_v any_o though_o inconsiderable_a breach_n to_o be_v make_v upon_o a_o good_a custom_n nor_o any_o accrument_n as_o of_o little_a consequence_n to_o a_o bad_a custom_n of_o the_o power_n of_o custom_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o custom_n both_o of_o those_o of_o the_o affection_n and_o the_o will_v desire_v and_o appetite_n and_o of_o the_o intellect_n speculation_n and_o opinion_n inward_a habit_n restles_o invite_v we_o as_o much_o as_o outward_a temptation_n digr_n of_o the_o great_a power_n of_o often_o remembrance_n 4._o to_o introduce_v virtue_n and_o expel_v ill_a habit_n practise_v first_o in_o small_a matter_n rather_o than_o high_a unless_o you_o perceive_v god_n to_o give_v great_a strength_n that_o you_o may_v not_o in_o the_o attempt_n be_v present_o dishearten_v 5._o make_v haste_n and_o be_v speedy_a whilst_o you_o be_v well_o incline_v in_o the_o execution_n of_o thing_n well_o purpose_v and_o undoubted_o good_a for_o none_o have_v continual_o the_o like_a fervour_n of_o the_o spirit_n si_fw-mi aliquando_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la modo_fw-la si_fw-mi non_fw-la modo_fw-la fortasse_fw-la nunquam_fw-la 6._o begin_v a_o good_a action_n when_o not_o so_o well_o dispose_v to_o it_o without_o much_o consultation_n with_o the_o flesh_n quien_v siempre_fw-it mira_fw-la lo_n postrero_fw-la nunca_fw-la a_o comet_n grand_fw-mi trecho_n et_fw-la incipere_fw-la that_fw-mi velle_fw-la beginning_n make_v we_o willing_a the_o deliberation_n be_v as_o it_o be_v occupate_v by_o action_n tutta_n la_fw-fr pena_fw-la si_fw-la senti_fw-la un_fw-it poco_fw-it nel_fw-it principio_fw-la and_o omnia_fw-la inchoata_fw-la tolerabilia_fw-la facilia_fw-la cito_fw-la transeuntia_fw-la magnam_fw-la consolationem_fw-la relinquentia_fw-la §._o 30._o 16._o subject_v yourself_o to_o another_o conduct_n subject_v your_o action_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o thing_n where_o be_v any_o doubt_n you_o be_v to_o learn_v from_o your_o spiritual_a superior_n to_o the_o conduct_n and_o guidance_n and_o command_v of_o another_o and_o this_o according_a to_o some_o prescription_n of_o a_o rule_n or_o otherwise_o or_o at_o least_o subject_v the_o most_o considerable_a or_o those_o more_o doubtful_a who_o reason_n if_o not_o of_o better_a judgement_n though_o such_o you_o may_v have_v if_o not_o faulty_a in_o your_o choice_n yet_o void_a of_o passion_n in_o another_o man_n affair_n can_v better_o guide_v you_o than_o your_o own_o some_o way_n or_o other_o partial_a affection_n §._o 31._o 17._o restrain_v your_o liberty_n with_o resolution_n and_o vow_n 1._o restrain_v hurtful_a liberty_n with_o resolution_n obligation_n vow_n to_o the_o forbearance_n of_o such_o a_o vice_n of_o such_o a_o temptation_n performance_n of_o such_o a_o duty_n or_o counsel_n at_o such_o hour_n on_o such_o occasion_n etc._n etc._n for_o by_o this_o we_o attain_v to_o some_o resemblance_n of_o the_o good_a angel_n when_o bind_v up_o our_o former_a dangerous_a freedom_n we_o for_o the_o future_a necessitate_v ourselves_o
thing_n to_o which_o we_o be_v neither_o affection_a nor_o yet_o indifferent_a but_o which_o be_v thing_n expensive_a or_o thing_n painful_a among_o which_o the_o most_o precious_a in_o god_n sight_n be_v alm_n and_o suffering_n and_o if_o in_o all_o thing_n deliberate_v on_o which_o of_o they_o you_o shall_v do_v the_o same_o rule_n be_v observe_v you_o shall_v seldom_o err_v whilst_o that_o which_o be_v only_o by_o the_o inclination_n of_o sense_n to_o it_o commend_v and_o make_v equiballance_v to_o the_o other_o aught_o to_o be_v count_v always_o of_o itself_o too_o light_a and_o at_o length_n procure_v a_o perfect_a mortification_n both_o of_o your_o lust_n and_o will_v 6._o not_o rely_v whole_o on_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o exterior_a act_n and_o that_o of_o some_o virtue_n that_o be_v more_o plausible_a to_o the_o world_n in_o which_o there_o may_v be_v some_o secret_a ingredient_n of_o vain_a glory_n and_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n nor_o look_v more_o diligent_o to_o your_o word_n and_o action_n which_o may_v partly_o come_v from_o some_o awe_n and_o reverence_n to_o your_o company_n your_o profession_n or_o fame_n etc._n etc._n whilst_o you_o give_v more_o liberty_n to_o your_o thought_n which_o defile_v the_o soul_n but_o take_v more_o special_a care_n of_o do_v your_o duty_n in_o those_o act_n thereof_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o your_o reputation_n some_o act_n of_o the_o same_o virtue_n be_v honourable_a other_o disgraceful_a as_o in_o charity_n honourable_a to_o give_v a_o alm_n but_o to_o put_v up_o a_o injury_n base_a 7._o not_o practise_v they_o partial_o much_o addict_v to_o some_o whole_o neglect_v other_o the_o pharisee_n not_o others-but_a self-deceiving_a hypocrysy_a luk._n 18.11_o as_o to_o be_v so_o great_a a_o servant_n to_o several_a work_n of_o charity_n to_o your_o neighbour_n as_o not_o to_o borrow_v any_o time_n from_o these_o for_o your_o own_o more_o necessary_a devotion_n or_o for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n again_o so_o constant_a at_o your_o devotion_n as_o to_o neglect_v your_o vocation_n and_o the_o duty_n you_o owe_v to_o your_o family_n or_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o strive_v as_o far_o as_o possible_a to_o be_v eminent_a in_o many_o thing_n set_v before_o you_o the_o life_n of_o the_o saint_n 8._o nor_o yet_o despise_v other_o who_o practise_v not_o the_o same_o thing_n with_o you_o though_o they_o be_v perchance_o in_o some_o other_o more_o worthy_a grace_n far_o more_o eminent_a as_o the_o publican_n be_v than_o the_o pharisee_fw-mi pay_v so_o much_o tithe_n and_o eat_v so_o little_a etc._n etc._n in_o humility_n digr_n of_o our_o hypocrisy_n unknown_a to_o we_o and_o wherein_o not_o other_o but_o our_o self_n be_v deceive_v as_o other_o hypocrisy_n be_v so_o call_v because_o we_o be_v not_o what_o we_o seem_v to_o other_o so_o this_o because_o we_o be_v not_o what_o we_o seem_v to_o ourselves_o the_o other_o estate_n may_v be_v more_o sinful_a but_o this_o more_o incurable_a see_v example_n of_o such_o luk._n 18.9.11_o matt._n 15.14_o 7.3_o jo._n 9.41_o apoc._n 3.1.17_o prov._n 14.12_o 30.12_o 9_o not_o be_v so_o ambitious_a to_o do_v some_o great_a good_a as_o to_o neglect_v a_o little_a aspire_v to_o do_v some_o good_a you_o can_v and_o neglect_v the_o good_a you_o can_v do_v very_o valiant_a about_o thing_n future_a and_o vanquish_v by_o thing_n present_a earnest_a to_o do_v some_o great_a service_n to_o god_n but_o such_o still_o as_o be_v out_o of_o our_o reach_n and_o meanwhile_o omit_v those_o which_o be_v offer_v to_o and_o ready_a for_o we_o whereas_o desire_v to_o perform_v all_o good_a according_a to_o what_o present_a talon_n you_o have_v be_v the_o direct_a way_n to_o have_v what_o you_o far_o desire_v and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o faithful_a first_o in_o a_o little_a shall_v never_o be_v trust_v with_o much_o luk._n 16.10_o 11_o 12._o 1._o cor._n 7.24.27_o 10._o be_v very_o studious_a of_o and_o circumspect_o practise_v those_o virtue_n who_o use_n be_v more_o common_a and_o general_a and_o therefore_o they_o be_v less_o admire_v or_o regard_v in_o our_o practice_n as_o mildness_n humble_a behaviour_n contentedness_n small_a temperance_n and_o charity_n and_o office_n of_o love_n admonition_n silence_n and_o modesty_n diligence_n in_o business_n exact_a fidelity_n christian_a simplicity_n entire_a patience_n in_o petty_a injury_n in_o lesser_a pain_n in_o small_a loss_n dedicate_a to_o god_n service_n and_o resign_v to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n your_o small_a action_n 1._o cor._n 10.31_o in_o the_o small_a matter_n not_o give_v scandal_n &c_n &c_n because_o the_o occasion_n of_o such_o virtue_n often_o return_v and_o the_o great_a number_n of_o these_o equal_v the_o great_a magnitude_n of_o some_o other_o in_o acquire_v of_o heaven_n 11._o not_o for_o do_v what_o may_v seem_v a_o great_a good_a that_o be_v impertinent_a to_o you_o neglect_v a_o lesser_a your_o duty_n as_o a_o clergyman_n follow_v lay-business_n the_o apostle_n serve_v table_n our_o saviour_n divide_v land_n do_v rather_o what_o be_v conformable_a to_o your_o call_v than_o agreeable_a to_o your_o will._n 12._o not_o prosecute_n what_o you_o conceive_v good_a or_o avoid_v what_o be_v evil_a with_o too_o much_o passion_n all_o vehement_a desire_n though_o seem_v good_a that_o discompose_v the_o mind_n and_o breed_v inquietude_n hastiness_n and_o discontent_n be_v temptation_n and_o much_o hinder_v the_o judgement_n in_o the_o prudence_n it_o shall_v use_v in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o its_o work_n action_n therefore_o be_v to_o be_v defer_v till_o these_o heat_n be_v a_o little_a overpast_v he_o that_o though_o in_o good_a thing_n be_v govern_v by_o his_o passion_n be_v subject_a to_o many_o error_n use_v therefore_o ordinary_o in_o good_a design_n also_o a_o suppression_n of_o the_o excess_n of_o your_o affection_n as_o not_o rebuke_v yourself_o or_o other_o too_o angry_o for_o a_o fault_n not_o be_v too_o angry_a against_o yourself_o for_o be_v angry_a lest_o from_o this_o indulgence_n your_o passion_n sometime_o debord_v where_o you_o will_v not_o have_v they_o and_o lest_o from_o this_o custom_n where_o they_o be_v more_o innocent_a you_o use_v the_o same_o when_o faulty_a 13._o never_o do_v the_o least_o evil_n that_o appear_v so_o that_o good_a may_v come_v of_o it_o for_o more_o evil_n than_o good_a come_v to_o we_o of_o every_o evil_a not_o omit_v any_o good_a of_o obligation_n lest_o evil_a shall_v come_v of_o it_o 14._o in_o all_o thing_n avoid_v extreme_n neither_o affirm_v nor_o deny_v neither_o commend_v nor_o condemn_v all_o nor_o always_o at_o your_o devotion_n nor_o always_o at_o your_o work_n 15._o towards_o all_o worldly_a thing_n trespass_v rather_o in_o the_o defect_n than_o in_o the_o excess_n the_o contrary_a in_o spiritual_a and_o divine_a 16._o in_o all_o those_o action_n which_o can_v utter_o be_v forbear_v and_o quit_v and_o yet_o a_o excess_n in_o they_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o the_o same_o action_n that_o be_v now_o lawful_a if_o continue_v present_o become_v unlawful_a as_o eat_v going-on_a to_o intemperance_n provide_v for_o yourself_o or_o family_n into_o covetousness_n particular_a affection_n into_o concupiscence_n recreation_n into_o voluptuosity_n etc._n etc._n keep_v ever_o a_o more_o strict_a watch_n over_o yourself_o lean_v rather_o to_o the_o defect_n and_o never_o whole_o justify_v yourself_o in_o use_v they_o where_o it_o be_v so_o easy_a to_o transgress_v 17._o not_o judge_v of_o your_o spiritual_a condition_n your_o religion_n &c_n &c_n by_o your_o coolness_n or_o fervency_n in_o devotion_n by_o god_n way_n towards_o you_o of_o mercy_n or_o judgement_n prosperity_n or_o affliction_n the_o book_n of_o job_n be_v write_v to_o undeceive_v we_o in_o this_o by_o your_o former_a sin_n by_o quietness_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v many_o time_n cause_v by_o a_o faulty_a ignorance_n but_o only_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o godliness_n and_o that_o not_o some_o partial_a 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over-measure_n we_o make_v for_o attain_v heaven_n which_o shall_v not_o have_v its_o peculiar_a reward_n eccl._n 11.23_o say_v not_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o of_o my_o service_n and_o what_o good_a thing_n shall_v i_o have_v hereafter_o when_o as_o all_o the_o contest_v be_v whether_o we_o shall_v love_v god_n so_o much_o more_o who_o so_o without_o all_o measure_n love_v we_o or_o how_o far_o sinless_a we_o may_v love_v the_o world_n i._n e._n god_n enemy_n when_o at_o least_o as_o to_o one_o main_a matter_n repentance_n and_o humiliation_n for_o sin_n perhaps_o our_o past_a offence_n have_v be_v so_o high_a as_o they_o also_o require_v a_o excessive_a proportion_n of_o penitence_n and_o self-revenge_n last_o when_o as_o the_o saint_n that_o have_v go_v before_o we_o have_v walk_v in_o all_o these_o counsel_n and_o think_v this_o perhaps_o little_a enough_o to_o preserve_v innocence_n and_o gain_v heaven_n
eschew_v evil_n follow_v the_o three_o viz._n the_o positive_a sanctity_n that_o god_n our_o creator_n require_v of_o and_o in_o we_o consist_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n and_o christian_a virtue_n of_o these_o first_o in_o diligent_o do_v all_o good_a we_o can_v second_o in_o patient_o suffer_v all_o evil_a together_o with_o the_o mean_n to_o procure_v and_o preserve_v these_o virtue_n for_o the_o former_a the_o practise_v all_o holy_a duty_n and_o do_v good_a the_o duty_n require_v of_o a_o christian_a be_v threefold_a 1._o towards_o yourself_o duty_n moral_a 2._o towards_o your_o neighbour_n civil_a 3._o towards_o god_n religious_a live_v 1._o sober_o 2._o righteous_o 3._o holy_o the_o three_o grand_a duty_n mention_v in_o our_o lord_n sermon_n 1._o fast_v matt._n 6.16_o 2._o alm_n 6.1_o 3._o prayer_n 6.5_o in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o which_o so_o far_o as_o the_o former_a counsel_n be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o promote_a of_o they_o i_o shall_v refer_v you_o to_o they_o and_o forbear_v here_o a_o repetition_n §._o 38._o 1._o to_o yourself_o 1._o then_o the_o duty_n i_o have_v choose_v more_o special_o to_o recommend_v to_o you_o concern_v yourself_o and_o which_o may_v prepare_v you_o for_o the_o duty_n you_o be_v charge_v with_o to_o your_o neighbour_n and_o service_n you_o owe_v unto_o god_n for_o the_o three_o depend_v on_o the_o second_o he_o that_o love_v not_o his_o brother_n how_o can_v he_o love_v god_n 1._o jo._n 4.20_o and_o the_o second_o again_o depend_v on_o the_o first_o whilst_o your_o neighbour_n be_v to_o be_v love_v only_o as_o yourself_o matt._n 22.39_o be_v these_o 1._o the_o purity_n and_o sanctification_n of_o body_n by_o §._o 39_o 1._o temperance_n and_o sobriety_n in_o food_n in_o apparel_n lodging_n modest_a deportment_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o better_a attain_n of_o some_o perfection_n in_o which_o virtue_n i_o must_v refer_v you_o to_o review_v the_o former_a counsel_n concern_v diet_n sleep_n recreation_n sensual_a pleasure_n the_o avoid_v usual_a and_o former_a occasion_n of_o sin_v in_o §_o 17.20.21.22.26_o digr_n 1._o of_o the_o great_a influence_n the_o several_a treatment_n of_o the_o body_n have_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o all_o its_o action_n therefore_o much_o care_n to_o be_v spend_v upon_o a_o right_a government_n of_o it_o by_o he_o who_o aspire_v to_o any_o holiness_n or_o virtue_n digr_n 2._o of_o the_o vice_n opposite_a §._o 40._o n._n 1._o 2._o chastity_n where_o i_o remit_v you_o to_o what_o have_v be_v say_v before_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n §_o 17._o n._n 4._o digr_n 1._o of_o its_o contrary_n adultery_n fornication_n self-pollution_n and_o uncleanness_n unlawful_a and_o unnatural_a lust_n §._o 40._o n._n 2._o of_o which_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o with_o no_o other_o passion_n man_n be_v so_o strong_o assault_v as_o with_o lust_n and_o sensual_a love_n therefore_o hos_fw-la 4.11_o it_o be_v say_v to_o take_v away_o the_o heart_n no_o passion_n that_o so_o much_o increase_v the_o desire_n of_o it_o the_o more_o we_o descend_v to_o a_o particular_a cogitation_n and_o discussion_n of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v conquer_v by_o wrestle_v with_o it_o but_o by_o run_v away_o from_o it_o none_o that_o in_o its_o act_n so_o captivate_v and_o incarnate_v the_o soul_n and_o restrain_v its_o liberty_n of_o reason_v or_o think_v of_o any_o thing_n else_o therefore_o god_n in_o pity_n to_o man_n have_v provide_v he_o a_o lawful_a remedy_n thereof_o by_o marriage_n but_o yet_o still_o leave_v he_o under_o under_o great_a restraint_n confine_v he_o to_o one_o single_a person_n and_o most_o severe_o prohibit_v the_o satiate_v thereof_o in_o any_o other_o way_n either_o with_o any_o other_o person_n or_o by_o himself_o and_o such_o sin_n great_a variety_n of_o which_o be_v leave_v in_o man_n power_n we_o find_v above_o most_o other_o fault_n exceed_o aggravate_v both_o for_o the_o great_a offence_n they_o give_v to_o god_n own_o holiness_n and_o purity_n and_o for_o the_o great_a dishonour_n and_o defilement_n they_o bring_v to_o the_o body_n of_o such_o person_n who_o he_o first_o create_v after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o since_o have_v make_v member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v cast_v a_o natural_a shame_n and_o modesty_n upon_o he_o as_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o these_o more_o than_o of_o any_o other_o crime_n and_o such_o carnal_a sin_n we_o also_o find_v beyond_o almost_o any_o other_o pursued_z with_o most_o severe_a judgement_n for_o all_o which_o i_o must_v recommend_v these_o text_n and_o passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n to_o your_o serious_a meditation_n §._o 40._o n._n 3._o 1._o that_o among_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n these_o sin_n of_o uncleanness_n be_v usual_o set_v in_o the_o front_n see_v gal._n 5.19_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_v which_o be_v these_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n etc._n etc._n again_o col._n 3.5_o mortify_v therefore_o your_o member_n which_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n etc._n etc._n after_o which_o in_o the_o second_o place_n verse_n 8._o follow_v anger_n wrath_n malice_n evil_o speak_v or_o blaspemy_n again_o 1._o cor._n 6.9_o be_v not_o deceive_v neither_o fornicator_n nor_o idolater_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n &c_n &c_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n rom._n 1.29_o be_v fill_v with_o all_o unrighteousness_n fornication_n see_v the_o like_o 1._o cor._n 5.10_o 11._o 1._o pet._n 4.3_o 2._o pet._n 2.10_o still_o you_o see_v these_o sin_n as_o the_o great_a darling_n of_o the_o flesh_n lead_v the_o whole_a band_n and_o these_o sin_n of_o lust_n be_v they_o with_o which_o the_o gentile_n every_o where_o stand_v principal_o charge_v before_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shine_v among_o they_o see_v rom._n 1.25_o 26_o 27._o 1._o thess_n 4_o 5._o eph._n 4.19_o and_o which_o be_v ordinary_o link_v together_o with_o that_o of_o idolatry_n see_v 1_o cor._n 5.10_o 11._o 6_o 9_o rev._n 22.15_o be_v a_o usual_a companion_n of_o their_o idol-feast_n or_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o this_o be_v take_v for_o the_o covet_v of_o person_n as_o some_o understand_v it_o or_o of_o riches_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v idolatry_n too_o eph._n 5.3.5_o col._n 3.5_o these_o two_o harlot_n and_o money_n be_v the_o two_o great_a idol_n in_o this_o low_a world_n the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o of_o which_o steal_v away_o man_n heart_n §._o 40._o n._n 4._o 2._o that_o in_o these_o scripture_n see_v 1_o thess_n 4.3.7_o 8._o and_o 1._o cor._n 6._o from_o the_o 13._o verse_n to_o the_o end_n these_o vice_n of_o carnal_a lust_n be_v aggravate_v as_o peculiarly_a opposite_a to_o a_o certain_a holiness_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o body_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o those_o who_o profess_v themselves_o member_n of_o christ_n or_o member_n of_o that_o chaste_a virgin_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v she_o 2._o cor._n 11.2_o his_o spouse_n the_o church_n who_o he_o buy_v and_o purchase_v to_o himself_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n and_o life_n and_o who_o he_o cherish_v as_o the_o same_o flesh_n and_o bone_n eph._n 5.29_o 30._o etc._n etc._n and_o as_o the_o same_o spirit_n 1._o cor._n 6.17_o with_o himself_o and_o for_o who_o now_o be_v our_o body_n as_o well_o as_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o lord_n for_o it_o 1._o cor._n 6.13_o therefore_o be_v this_o holiness_n of_o the_o body_n both_o conjugal_a and_o virginal_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o spirit_n often_o mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1._o thess_n 4.4_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n say_v he_o your_o sanctisication_n that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n i._n e._n his_o body_n see_v 1._o sam._n 21.5_o in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n not_o in_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n for_o ver_fw-la 8._o god_n have_v call_v we_o not_o to_o uncleanness_n but_o unto_o holiness_n and_o 1._o cor._n 6.20_o compare_v with_o eph._n 5.29_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n to_o be_v the_o spouse_n of_o our_o lord_n therefore_o glorify_v god_n in_o your_o body_n and_o in_o your_o spirit_n which_o be_v god_n his_fw-la members_n now_o not_o you_o according_a to_o 1._o cor._n 7.4_o the_o wife_n have_v not_o power_n of_o she_o own_o body_n no_o more_o than_o have_v christ_n wife_n or_o spouse_n but_o the_o husband_n ibid._n vers_fw-la 34._o the_o virgin_n say_v he_o care_v for_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o she_o may_v please_v he_o that_o she_o
may_v be_v holy_a both_o in_o body_n and_o spirit_n which_o be_v a_o transcendent_a holiness_n of_o the_o body_n beyond_o the_o conjugal_a and_o 2._o cor._n 7.1_o after_o the_o apostle_n have_v speak_v of_o their_o be_v god_n temple_n in_o the_o 6_o chapter_n wherefore_o say_v he_o let_v we_o cleanse_v ourselves_o from_o all_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n so_o perfect_v holiness_n and_o more_o express_o flee_v fornication_n say_v he_o 1._o cor._n 6.18_o why_o for_o every_o other_o sin_v that_o a_o man_n do_v be_v without_o the_o body_n i._n e._n without_o any_o proper_a infamy_n to_o the_o body_n or_o give_v the_o power_n and_o honour_n thereof_o to_o another_o beside_o our_o lord_n christ_n but_o he_o that_o commit_v fornication_n sin_v against_o his_o own_o body_n i._n e._n in_o degrade_n it_o to_o so_o base_a a_o alliance_n as_o to_o become_v the_o same_o with_o that_o vile_a creature_n with_o which_o it_o sin_v therefore_o eph._n 5.3_o 4._o the_o apostle_n also_o peculiar_o concern_v this_o sin_n or_o any_o filthy_a discourse_n tend_v to_o it_o giveth_z charge_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o such_o as_o will_v go_v for_o saint_n but_o fornication_n say_v he_o and_o all_o uncleanness_n or_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o become_v saint_n nor_o filthiness_n or_o foolish_a talk_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a or_o which_o great_o misbecome_v such_o as_o you_o see_v the_o same_o phrase_n rom._n 1.28_o and_o as_o god_n cast_v a_o special_a shame_n upon_o man_n in_o the_o commit_n of_o this_o sin_n so_o in_o receive_v he_o again_o after_o his_o fall_n into_o a_o new_a covenant_n of_o his_o grace_n make_v with_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a he_o cause_v the_o seal_n thereof_o to_o be_v set_v particular_o on_o those_o part_n in_o a_o circumcision_n of_o they_o which_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o lust._n in_o rom._n 1.26_o etc._n etc._n we_o find_v god_n to_o abandon_v those_o who_o have_v otherwise_o much_o displease_v he_o in_o their_o follow_a idol_n &c_n &c_n whenas_o god_n have_v leave_v such_o manifest_a testimony_n in_o all_o his_o creature_n of_o himself_o be_v to_o the_o great_a disgrace_n and_o dishonour_n of_o humane_a nature_n that_o can_v be_v call_v there_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o apocal._n 22.15_o the_o practiser_n of_o one_o species_n thereof_o as_o if_o it_o do_v utter_o depose_v we_o from_o our_o manhood_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o dog_n which_o see_v also_o in_o deut._n 23.18_o and_o phil._n 3.2_o for_o the_o gnostic_n stand_v guilty_a of_o such_o impurity_n and_o job_n 36.14_o this_o be_v pronounce_v as_o a_o curse_n upon_o a_o hypocrite_n that_o vita_fw-la eorum_fw-la be_v inter_fw-la effeminatos_fw-la §._o 40._o n._n 5._o 3._o the_o wrath_n also_o of_o god_n towards_o those_o sin_n above_o other_o appear_v every_o where_n in_o these_o holy_a write_n most_v evident_a by_o who_o revenge_n we_o may_v most_o right_o measure_v the_o greatness_n of_o these_o fault_n by_o many_o make_v so_o natural_a and_o excusable_a in_o 1._o thess_n 4.6_o the_o apostle_n warn_v the_o thessalonian_o to_o abstain_v from_o the_o fornication_n of_o the_o gentile_n because_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o be_v the_o avenger_n of_o all_o such_o and_o heb._n 13.4_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a but_o whore-monger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v and_o in_o detestation_n of_o such_o unlawful_a lust_n the_o lord_n appoint_v deut._n 23.2_o that_o a_o bastard_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n until_o his_o ten_o generation_n and_o for_o these_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o god_n in_o the_o sacred_a story_n inflict_v those_o fearful_a judgement_n to_o which_o none_o other_o can_v be_v compare_v for_o these_o that_o he_o drown_v the_o world_n and_o wash_v away_o its_o pollution_n with_o the_o flood_n gen._n 6.1_o 2._o for_o these_o that_o 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