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the_o fight_n and_o contention_n between_o michael_n and_o the_o devil_n second_o the_o cause_n and_o occasion_n of_o it_o about_o moses_n body_n in_o the_o former_a we_o may_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sharp_a and_o serious_a contention_n between_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n combat_n in_o which_o the_o good_a angel_n labour_v to_o defend_v all_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n against_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n as_o psal._n 34.8_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n pitch_v their_o tent_n round_o about_o those_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a spirit_n cast_v about_o how_o to_o destroy_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n 1._o pet._n 5._o our_o adversary_n the_o devil_n go_v about_o continual_o seek_v who_o he_o can_v devour_v this_o combat_n concern_v and_o be_v conversant_a about_o either_o first_o the_o person_n or_o second_o the_o society_n of_o man_n the_o fight_n about_o the_o person_n concern_v either_o infant_n or_o man_n of_o year_n first_o for_o infant_n the_o devil_n seek_v how_o to_o spoil_v and_o destroy_v they_o especial_o those_o of_o elect_a and_o faithful_a parent_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o weakness_n and_o tenderness_n both_o of_o mind_n and_o body_n but_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v charge_v give_v they_o to_o defend_v they_o against_o this_o malice_n of_o satan_n as_o psal._n 91.12_o they_o shall_v bear_v thou_o up_o in_o their_o arm_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v as_o nurse_n to_o bear_v they_o in_o their_o arm_n preserve_v they_o from_o danger_n mat._n 18.10_o despise_v not_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o for_o their_o angel_n always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n second_o concern_v man_n of_o year_n the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n strive_v to_o drive_v they_o out_o
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their_o use_n be_v twofold_a first_o for_o necessity_n to_o preserve_v life_n and_o health_n second_o for_o our_o lawful_a and_o honest_a delight_n psal._n 104.14_o god_n give_v bread_n to_o strengthen_v the_o heart_n and_o oil_n also_o to_o make_v his_o countenance_n glad_a christ_n suffer_v a_o woman_n to_o pour_v a_o box_n of_o precious_a ointment_n upon_o his_o head_n himself_o be_v at_o a_o feast_n in_o galeley_n and_o forbid_v not_o the_o liberal_a use_n of_o wine_n second_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o measure_n we_o must_v know_v that_o one_o man_n can_v herein_o be_v a_o rule_n to_o another_o one_o man_n stomach_n and_o health_n crave_v more_o another_o less_o but_o every_o man_n must_v observe_v this_o rule_n of_o sobriety_n that_o he_o have_v always_o a_o eye_n to_o spiritual_a exercise_n as_o prayer_n hear_v of_o the_o word_n meditation_n as_o also_o to_o the_o work_n and_o duty_n of_o his_o special_a call_n and_o so_o much_o as_o fit_v a_o man_n unto_o these_o be_v his_o measure_n and_o when_o a_o man_n by_o the_o creature_n make_v himself_o heavy_a and_o unfit_a for_o these_o he_o have_v exceed_v his_o measure_n vers._n 11._o wâ—e_v unto_o they_o for_o they_o have_v follow_v the_o way_n of_o cain_n and_o be_v cast_v away_o by_o the_o deceit_n of_o balam_n wage_n and_o perish_v in_o the_o gainsay_n of_o core_n in_o the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o verse_n wâ—e_fw-la unto_o they_o be_v lay_v down_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o principal_a argument_n of_o the_o epistle_n namely_o that_o these_o seducer_n shall_v be_v destroy_v have_v take_v unto_o themselves_o liberty_n of_o sin_v which_o he_o have_v already_o prove_v by_o a_o particular_a enumeration_n of_o the_o sin_n unto_o which_o they_o be_v addict_v and_o further_o amplifi_v that_o second_o part_n of_o the_o reason_n by_o the_o reckon_n up_o of_o diverse_a other_o sin_n both_o in_o this_o verse_n and_o in_o the_o rest_n unto_o the_o twenty_o first_o of_o the_o conclusion_n wâ—e_v unto_o they_o here_o first_o it_o may_v be_v demand_v why_o or_o how_o the_o apostle_n dare_v pronounce_v such_o a_o peremptory_a sentence_n against_o they_o and_o that_o of_o everlasting_a condemnation_n see_v the_o archangel_n dare_v not_o pass_v judgement_n no_o not_o against_o the_o devil_n himself_o ans._n there_o be_v two_o ground_n of_o this_o practice_n first_o god_n give_v to_o all_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o minister_n the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n whereby_o they_o retain_v and_o bind_v up_o some_o man_n sin_n to_o destruction_n as_o also_o to_o remit_v and_o loose_v the_o sin_n of_o some_o other_o in_o both_o which_o they_o pronounce_v judgement_n general_o second_o god_n give_v yet_o a_o further_a power_n unto_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n which_o be_v deny_v now_o to_o ordinary_a minister_n whereby_o reveal_v unto_o they_o his_o special_a judgement_n against_o particular_a person_n he_o make_v they_o his_o instrument_n to_o pronounce_v these_o his_o judgement_n against_o man_n even_o in_o particular_a thus_o david_n psal._n 109._o curse_v particular_a person_n paul_n curse_v alexander_n the_o coppersmith_n 2._o tim._n 4._o and_o gal._n 5.12_o will_v to_o god_n they_o be_v even_o cut_v off_o that_o trouble_n you_o and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n the_o apostle_n discern_v this_o woe_n most_o certain_o to_o befall_v these_o seducer_n use_v hence_o the_o papist_n conclude_v that_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o consequent_o the_o pope_n may_v make_v law_n to_o bind_v the_o conscience_n because_o they_o have_v power_n over_o it_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o curse_v body_n and_o soul_n answ._n a_o creature_n may_v be_v curse_v two_o way_n first_o by_o impose_v a_o curse_n and_o inflict_v it_o upon_o the_o body_n soul_n or_o conscience_n this_o be_v the_o peculiar_a curse_n of_o god_n rest_v in_o his_o power_n alone_o and_o be_v not_o commit_v to_o prophet_n apostle_n or_o minister_n for_o it_o argue_v such_o a_o power_n over_o the_o soul_n as_o may_v save_v or_o destroy_v it_o second_o by_o foretell_v and_o pronounce_v a_o curse_n to_o come_v which_o god_n will_v inflict_v and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o minister_n but_o this_o argue_v no_o power_n at_o all_o over_o the_o conscience_n second_o some_o hence_o may_v conceive_v that_o they_o have_v warrant_v to_o curse_v other_o creature_n man_n or_o beast_n see_v the_o apostle_n use_v it_o ans._n this_o practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o extraordinary_a spirit_n of_o revelation_n be_v no_o rule_n for_o any_o man_n no_o not_o for_o the_o minister_n ordinary_o call_v our_o rule_n leave_v we_o by_o christ_n be_v to_o bless_v and_o not_o curse_v mat._n 5.44_o rom._n 12.14_o which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o particular_a person_n for_o otherwise_o the_o minister_n have_v authority_n to_o accurse_v impenitent_a sinner_n in_o general_a but_o not_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a person_n no_o not_o in_o god_n cause_n for_o he_o know_v not_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o future_a estate_n of_o this_o or_o that_o man_n in_o particular_a much_o less_o may_v private_a man_n in_o private_a cause_n use_v curse_n or_o imprecation_n against_o other_o which_o condemn_v their_o wicked_a practice_n who_o in_o their_o anger_n and_o impatience_n break_v out_o into_o curse_v of_o their_o child_n servant_n friend_n yea_o or_o enemy_n our_o contrary_a duty_n must_v be_v to_o bless_v as_o we_o be_v call_v unto_o blessing_n three_o zeal_n mark_v the_o apostle_n disposition_n they_o be_v themselves_o most_o meek_a in_o deal_v with_o man_n who_o call_v other_o unto_o meekness_n their_o own_o patient_a mind_n be_v know_v unto_o all_o man_n in_o all_o the_o matter_n of_o man_n but_o when_o god_n glory_n be_v call_v into_o question_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n likely_a to_o be_v hinder_v they_o lay_v aside_o their_o meekness_n and_o put_v on_o severity_n and_o roughness_n their_o zeal_n in_o god_n matter_n will_v not_o admit_v such_o lenity_n and_o patience_n as_o towards_o man_n in_o man_n matter_n they_o be_v willing_a to_o exercise_v they_o have_v a_o apostolical_a râ—d_n which_o in_o such_o case_n they_o use_v against_o offender_n moses_n the_o meek_a man_n upon_o the_o earth_n when_o he_o see_v the_o israelite_n worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n be_v so_o incense_v with_o wrath_n that_o he_o break_v the_o table_n which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o take_v his_o sword_n and_o together_o with_o the_o levite_n slay_v three_o thousand_o of_o they_o the_o same_o day_n exod._n 32.27_o christ_n himself_o though_o he_o will_v not_o break_v a_o bruise_a reed_n yet_o deal_v with_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisy_n who_o have_v corrupt_v the_o whole_a law_n jade_v they_o with_o woe_n and_o curse_n matth._n 23._o paul_n who_o otherwise_o be_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n yet_o when_o god_n glory_n be_v impair_v by_o elymas_n his_o withstand_v of_o he_o he_o strike_v he_o blind_a and_o curse_a alexander_n out_o of_o a_o right_o order_v and_o holy_a zeal_n all_o which_o example_n teach_v we_o the_o like_a religious_a affection_n that_o when_o god_n honour_n be_v in_o hazard_n our_o zeal_n shall_v be_v inflame_v when_o man_n salvation_n be_v likely_a to_o be_v hinder_v our_o meekness_n must_v be_v for_o the_o time_n set_v aside_o that_o the_o zeal_n of_o god_n house_n may_v even_o consume_v we_o psalm_n 69.9_o as_o it_o do_v christ_n himself_o when_o he_o see_v his_o father_n house_n dishonour_v and_o of_o a_o house_n of_o prayer_n make_v a_o den_n of_o thief_n unto_o who_o we_o be_v daily_o to_o be_v conform_v they_o have_v follow_v the_o way_n of_o caine._n in_o these_o word_n the_o apostle_n return_v to_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o reason_n whereby_o he_o have_v already_o by_o three_o forename_a sin_n prove_v that_o these_o seducer_n be_v
something_o beside_o the_o creator_n four_o he_o worship_v not_o from_o his_o heart_n the_o true_a god_n he_o lift_v not_o up_o his_o soul_n in_o prayer_n or_o thanksgiving_n but_o as_o a_o beast_n receive_v blessing_n content_v himself_o within_o himself_o never_o look_v high_o to_o the_o hand_n reach_v they_o out_o unto_o he_o job._n 21.15_o who_o be_v the_o almighty_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o to_o call_v upon_o he_o psal._n 14._o he_o never_o call_v upon_o god_n five_o he_o hate_v the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n and_o when_o occasion_n shall_v serve_v he_o will_v testify_v it_o by_o persecute_v the_o same_o for_o he_o that_o love_v not_o god_n love_v not_o his_o adherent_n psa._n 44.5_o they_o smite_v down_o thy_o people_n o_o lord_n and_o trouble_v thy_o heritage_n these_o be_v the_o note_n of_o they_o against_o who_o sentence_n shall_v pass_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v from_o whence_o two_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v learn_v first_o to_o deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o to_o put_v far_o from_o we_o all_o the_o property_n thereof_o second_o to_o exercise_v ourselves_o unto_o godliness_n and_o all_o the_o duty_n thereof_o as_o first_o to_o learn_v to_o know_v god_n aright_o both_o in_o his_o own_o attribute_n and_o also_o in_o his_o affection_n to_o we_o ward_n never_o quiet_v ourselves_o till_o we_o know_v he_o to_o be_v our_o father_n our_o redeemer_n our_o sanctifier_n and_o this_o knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v life_n eternal_a second_o to_o subject_v ourselves_o our_o life_n will_n affection_n speech_n and_o action_n to_o all_o his_o law_n for_o to_o shake_v off_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n to_o any_o part_n of_o his_o word_n be_v rebellion_n three_o to_o go_v out_o of_o ourselves_o as_o be_v nothing_o in_o ourselves_o and_o in_o our_o heart_n depend_v upon_o the_o will_n and_o good_a pleasure_n of_o god_n live_v by_o faith_n make_v he_o our_o rock_n our_o tower_n our_o fortress_n and_o strong_a defence_n in_o all_o estate_n yea_o in_o life_n and_o in_o death_n our_o advantage_n four_o to_o worship_v he_o not_o only_o outward_o as_o hypocrite_n may_v do_v but_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o our_o spirit_n give_v he_o our_o whole_a heart_n five_o to_o love_v all_o man_n but_o especial_o god_n saint_n and_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n affect_v the_o particular_a congregation_n and_o chief_o delight_v in_o the_o saint_n upon_o earth_n that_o excel_v in_o virtue_n thus_o walk_v with_o god_n as_o enoch_n do_v we_o shall_v escape_v this_o most_o woeful_a sentence_n which_o shall_v be_v pronounce_v against_o the_o ungodly_a one_o of_o the_o earth_n the_o second_o thing_n in_o this_o special_a judgement_n be_v the_o manner_n of_o it_o in_o the_o word_n rebuke_n god_n rebuke_v two_o way_n first_o in_o mercy_n when_o as_o in_o justice_n he_o remember_v mercy_n hab._n 3._o second_o in_o justice_n yea_o in_o anger_n and_o wrath_n psal._n 6.1_o o_o lord_n rebuke_v i_o not_o in_o thy_o wrath_n and_o this_o latter_a be_v here_o mean_v so_o as_o thus_o much_o be_v here_o signify_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o his_o fury_n and_o his_o wrathful_a indignation_n upon_o all_o the_o ungodly_a of_o the_o earth_n this_o wrathful_a rebuke_n have_v two_o part_n first_o the_o convict_a of_o the_o ungodly_a in_o their_o own_o conscience_n of_o all_o their_o wicked_a thought_n word_n and_o work_n and_o this_o the_o word_n also_o signify_v reu._n 20._o the_o book_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o all_o man_n sin_n shall_v be_v lay_v open_a that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o discover_v as_o they_o be_v convince_v shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o deny_v they_o second_o the_o punishment_n that_o shall_v follow_v that_o conviction_n so_o david_n pray_v psa._n 6._o neither_o chastise_v i_o in_o thy_o heavy_a displeasure_n doct._n hence_o we_o learn_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v full_o and_o perfect_o know_v unto_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v open_a before_o he_o heb._n 4.13_o yea_o they_o 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