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all_o be_v of_o that_o opinion_n that_o he_o ever_o read_v and_o for_o this_o coherence_n take_v these_o two_o reason_n 1._o our_o saviour_n proceed_v in_o a_o way_n of_o aggravate_v the_o now_o mention_a blasphemy_n but_o if_o by_o every_o idle_a word_n you_o understand_v every_o gross_o wicked_a and_o blasphemous_a word_n there_o will_v be_v little_a aggravation_n hereof_o for_o to_o say_v that_o every_o wicked_a lie_v blasphemous_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n fall_v very_o short_a of_o what_o be_v speak_v already_o of_o this_o blasphemy_n vers_n 31._o 32._o that_o it_o be_v a_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o not_o to_o be_v forgive_v either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o compare_v we_o these_o word_n with_o those_o immediate_o forego_v vers_fw-la 35._o a_o good_a man_n out_o of_o the_o good_a treasure_n of_o the_o heart_n bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n and_o a_o evil_a man_n out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d treasure_n bring_v forth_o evil_a thing_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o these_o word_n by_o evil_a thing_n be_v understand_v such_o evil_a word_n as_o be_v notorious_o such_o such_o as_o even_o the_o pharisee_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v so_o the_o idle_a word_n then_o in_o vers_n 36._o be_v distinguish_v from_o they_o as_o may_v very_o probable_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o antithesis_fw-la insinuate_v in_o the_o particle_n but_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o such_o word_n who_o sinfulness_n seem_v strange_a and_o new_a unto_o such_o loose_a commentator_n on_o the_o law_n as_o the_o pharisee_n be_v and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o he_o usher_v in_o this_o his_o commination_n against_o every_o idle_a word_n with_o the_o very_a same_o form_n of_o speech_n that_o he_o use_v chapt_n 5._o vers_fw-la 12_o 28_o 31_o 34_o 39_o 44._o in_o his_o correction_n of_o their_o corrupt_a gloss_n upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n so_o then_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o that_o which_o sound_v as_o very_o harsh_a and_o rigid_a doctrine_n in_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o pharisee_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n notwithstanding_o your_o slight_a thought_n of_o your_o vain_a and_o unprofitable_a discourse_n i_o who_o be_o the_o truth_n and_o know_v full_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n as_o be_v always_o in_o his_o bosom_n do_v assure_v you_o that_o every_o idle_a word_n which_o man_n shall_v speak_v every_o word_n which_o be_v not_o refer_v unto_o a_o good_a end_n they_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n 2._o inquire_v we_o what_o it_o be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o every_o idle_a 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requisite_a end_n and_o if_o they_o be_v idle_a they_o be_v sinsull_n and_o consequent_o 〈◊〉_d indifferent_a and_o what_o be_v say_v of_o idle_a word_n of_o man_n be_v applyable_a unto_o the_o idle_a thought_n and_o work_n of_o man_n for_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n be_v a_o more_o rational_a act_n then_o his_o speech_n more_o a_o act_n of_o reason_n and_o his_o rational_a work_n proceed_v from_o his_o thought_n and_o be_v of_o far_o great_a moment_n and_o importance_n than_o his_o word_n and_o so_o in_o the_o upshot_n we_o may_v infer_v that_o if_o man_n idle_a word_n be_v not_o indifferent_a than_o neither_o man_n idle_a thought_n and_o work_n and_o the_o justness_n of_o this_o inference_n i_o shall_v confirm_v by_o two_o argument_n 1._o idle_n word_n be_v therefore_o sinful_a because_o be_v the_o birth_n and_o product_n of_o reason_n and_o the_o free_a will_n of_o man_n there_o be_v not_o in_o 〈◊〉_d propound_v a_o end_n suitable_a unto_o the_o reasonable_a nature_n of_o man_n now_o 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abstractive_o consider_v be_v indifferent_a action_n and_o yet_o such_o action_n be_v here_o command_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o if_o they_o be_v not_o thus_o refer_v they_o be_v sinful_a and_o we_o may_v say_v the_o same_o of_o all_o other_o action_n that_o be_v in_o spccie_a in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a capreolus_n lib._n 2._o do_v 40._o quaest_n 1._o pag._n 562._o note_v that_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n may_v be_v understand_v two_o manner_n of_o way_n negative_o or_o affirmative_o 1._o negative_o and_o then_o the_o sense_n be_v do_v nothing_o against_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n nothing_o that_o may_v dishonour_v he_o thing_n offer_v unto_o idol_n be_v in_o themselves_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n and_o to_o eat_v they_o a_o action_n in_o itself_o indifferent_a but_o to_o eat_v they_o in_o the_o idol_n temple_n be_v to_o countenance_v idolatry_n and_o so_o a_o high_a dishonour_n of_o god_n to_o eat_v they_o also_o with_o the_o scandal_n of_o a_o weak_a brother_n be_v to_o prejudice_v and_o obstruct_v the_o glorify_v of_o god_n name_n two_o the_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v affirmative_o and_o so_o there_o be_v as_o capreolus_n observe_v a_o threefold_a reference_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 1._o habitual_a 2._o actual_a 3._o virtual_a 1._o a_o habitual_a reference_n there_o be_v unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n wheresoever_o there_o be_v the_o habit_n the_o grace_n or_o virtue_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o principle_n of_o actual_o refer_v all_o thing_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o now_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o habit_n of_o love_n may_v for_o a_o long_a time_n lie_v idle_a and_o un-active_a and_o be_v consistent_a with_o very_o gross_a sin_n as_o
to_o ourselves_o or_o scandalous_a to_o other_o you_o have_v be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d liberty_n only_o use_v not_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o gal._n 5._o 13._o as_o free_v and_o not_o use_v your_o liberty_n for_o a_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n the_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 16._o now_o we_o use_v or_o rather_o abuse_v our_o liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n for_o a_o cloak_n to_o maliciousness_n by_o practise_v such_o indifferency_n as_o have_v show_n of_o evil_a for_o they_o as_o i_o have_v show_v at_o large_a be_v likely_a to_o prove_v as_o occasion_n of_o sin_n unto_o ourselves_o so_o also_o active_a scandal_n to_o misguide_v our_o brethren_n and_o therefore_o though_o they_o be_v not_o absolute_o and_o simple_o in_o their_o nature_n unlawful_a to_o be_v do_v yet_o they_o be_v by_o accident_n unlawful_a for_o i_o to_o do_v as_o long_o as_o they_o carry_v show_v of_o evil_a all_o thing_n indeed_o be_v pure_a say_v the_o apostle_n but_o it_o be_v evil_a for_o that_o man_n who_o eat_v with_o offence_n it_o be_v good_a neither_o to_o 〈◊〉_d flesh_n nor_o drink_v wine_n nor_o any_o thing_n whereby_o thy_o brother_n stumble_v or_o be_v offend_v or_o be_v make_v weak_a rom._n 14._o 20_o 21._o 1._o what_o remain_v then_o but_o that_o all_o be_v admonish_v in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o take_v to_o heart_n a_o matter_n so_o deep_o concern_v they_o both_o in_o conscience_n as_o a_o duty_n express_o enjoin_v by_o god_n practise_v by_o christ_n his_o apostle_n and_o saint_n and_o in_o consequence_n as_o befit_v we_o as_o the_o son_n subject_n of_o god_n as_o the_o spouse_n member_n of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o be_v needful_a to_o defeat_v satan_n malice_n to_o cut_v off_o his_o temptation_n unto_o sin_n and_o unto_o discomfort_n for_o sin_n to_o avoid_v sin_n etc._n etc._n application_n in_o ourselves_o scandal_n unto_o other_o unto_o the_o weak_a obstinate_a and_o strong_a if_o therefore_o there_o be_v in_o you_o any_o love_n of_o god_n any_o care_n to_o walk_v worthy_a of_o those_o high_a relation_n you_o carry_v to_o he_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o safety_n of_o your_o own_o soul_n any_o fear_n of_o satan_n sin_n or_o punishment_n any_o compassion_n over_o the_o conscience_n of_o your_o poor_a brethren_n keep_v a_o loof_o from_o whatsoever_o neighbour_n and_o border_n upon_o sin_n whatsoever_o have_v the_o blush_n and_o show_v thereof_o hate_v as_o hexaem_n ambrose_n exhort_v not_o only_a sin_n but_o the_o coat_n of_o sin_n the_o garment_n spot_v by_o the_o flesh_n even_o a_o heathen_a will_v advise_v you_o hereunto_o 3._o carendum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d solum_fw-la crimine_fw-la turpitudinis_fw-la verum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d want_v we_o inducement_n take_v we_o these_o three_o it_o will_v be_v a_o course_n first_o safe_a and_o secure_a second_o comfortable_a three_o honourable_a first_o safe_a and_o secure_v by_o it_o sin_n and_o satan_n shall_v be_v stave_v off_o keep_v out_o at_o dagger_n end_n your_o own_o soul_n secure_v keep_v out_o of_o gun_n shoot_v either_o of_o infection_n or_o punishment_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o come_v nigh_o scarce_o so_o much_o as_o the_o confine_n either_o of_o sin_n or_o hell_n second_o comfortable_a for_o what_o a_o unspeakable_a comfort_n will_v it_o be_v unto_o thy_o droop_a soul_n in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n or_o in_o the_o time_n of_o spiritual_a desertion_n when_o thy_o conscience_n can_v true_o suggest_v that_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o abhorrent_n from_o sin_n as_o that_o thou_o have_v shun_v whatsoever_o have_v be_v homogeneal_a thereunto_o whatsoever_o have_v look_v but_o like_a unto_o it_o it_o must_v needs_o stop_v satan_n mouth_n and_o make_v thy_o own_o triumph_n in_o the_o calmness_n of_o a_o clear_a and_o good_a conscience_n three_o honourable_a for_o it_o will_v gain_v thou_o esteem_v among_o both_o good_a and_o badone_n with_o those_o it_o will_v make_v thy_o name_n precious_a it_o will_v muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o these_o when_o they_o behold_v such_o uprightness_n in_o thy_o life_n as_o that_o thou_o shun_v not_o only_o downright_a irreligiousnesse_n to_o god_n injustice_n to_o man_n but_o even_o their_o very_a picture_n and_o resemblance_n this_o can_v but_o extort_v from_o they_o though_o never_o so_o malicious_a a_o ingenious_a acknowledgement_n that_o thou_o be_v a_o true_a israelite_n a_o sincere_a nathaniel_n in_o who_o there_o be_v sound_v no_o guile_n now_o though_o our_o main_a and_o first_o endeavour_n must_v be_v to_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n yet_o be_v not_o the_o jewel_n or_o precious_a ointment_n of_o a_o good_a name_n to_o be_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n neglect_v our_o care_n shall_v be_v to_o preserve_v that_o likewise_o unspotted_a sy_n paul_n act_n 24._o 16._o profess_v that_o he_o exercise_v himself_o to_o have_v always_o a_o conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n as_o towards_o god_n so_o towards_o 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o advise_v we_o to_o provide_v thing_n honest_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o man_n rom._n 12._o 17._o to_o walk_v honest_o towards_o they_o that_o be_v without_o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 12._o to_o strive_v for_o a_o good_a report_n of_o they_o that_o be_v without_o 1_o tim._n 3._o 7._o i_o will_v but_o prescribe_v two_o caution_n direct_v how_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_a and_o then_o i_o shall_v have_v do_v with_o the_o general_a application_n of_o the_o word_n we_o be_v to_o abstain_v neither_o only_a nor_o chief_o from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_a first_o not_o only_o that_o be_v foul_a hypocrisy_n of_o which_o yet_o there_o be_v even_o a_o generation_n guilty_a who_o only_a combat_n with_o the_o shadow_n of_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_n embrace_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n real_a sin_n who_o abstain_v from_o the_o show_n of_o every_o evil_a work_n '_o and_o yet_o remain_v reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n who_o professedestation_n of_o gain_n by_o gaim_v because_o they_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o appearance_n of_o theft_n and_o yet_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o fraud_n deceit_n and_o cozenage_n in_o their_o deal_n who_o stand_v at_o 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o show_v of_o uncleanness_n and_o yet_o make_v no_o scruple_n of_o the_o gross_a act_n thereof_o second_o not_o 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v a_o great_a incongruity_n for_o so_o care_v of_o the_o mean_n shall_v be_v great_a than_o that_o of_o the_o end_n because_o abstinence_n from_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_a be_v enjoin_v as_o a_o preservative_n against_o the_o evil_n itself_o the_o evil_n themselves_o therefore_o shall_v chief_o be_v avoid_v the_o body_n of_o sin_n shall_v be_v oppose_v more_o than_o the_o shadow_n than_o the_o show_v of_o sin_n the_o flesh_n shall_v be_v abhor_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n than_o the_o garment_n spot_v therewith_o you_o have_v see_v the_o point_n press_v general_o as_o it_o concern_v all_o man_n abstinence_n from_o the_o appearance_n of_o all_o evil_n i_o will_v only_o crave_v your_o pardon_n to_o call_v more_o particular_o first_o upon_o all_o 〈◊〉_d for_o abstinence_n from_o the_o appearance_n especial_o of_o some_o evil_n second_o upon_o some_o man_n especial_o for_o abstinence_n from_o the_o appearance_n of_o all_o evil_n and_o then_o i_o will_v put_v a_o period_n to_o my_o meditation_n upon_o these_o word_n first_o we_o must_v decline_v the_o show_n of_o some_o evil_n above_o other_o of_o our_o master_n our_o bosom_n evil_n for_o from_o they_o be_v most_o danger_n to_o be_v fear_v they_o have_v common_o most_o 〈◊〉_d from_o our_o nature_n and_o satan_n beside_o know_v but_o too_o well_o how_o our_o tide_n stand_v he_o quick_o acquaint_v himself_o with_o our_o predominant_a lust_n and_o most_o rage_a corruption_n and_o unto_o they_o especial_o fit_v and_o accord_v his_o temptation_n as_o suetonius_n agrippina_n when_o she_o poison_v her_o husband_n claudius_n mix_v the_o poison_n in_o the_o meat_n which_o he_o most_o love_a second_o some_o man_n above_o other_o be_v especial_o to_o decline_v the_o appearance_n of_o all_o evil_n all_o public_a man_n shall_v do_v so_o but_o especial_o we_o of_o the_o ministry_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o nazarite_n under_o the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o come_v nigh_o a_o dead_a body_n leu._n 21._o 11._o numb_a 6._o 6._o and_o in_o imitation_n of_o they_o among_o the_o roman_n the_o priest_n may_v not_o touch_v the_o dead_a nay_o they_o may_v not_o see_v the_o dead_a for_o if_o a_o priest_n pronounce_v a_o funeral_n oration_n it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o veil_n draw_v betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o corpse_n nay_o a_o flaminian_a priest_n may_v not_o hear_v the_o sound_n of_o pipe_n use_v at_o funeral_n nor_o come_v into_o a_o place_n where_o there_o be_v a_o grave_n be_v there_o such_o ritual_a purity_n under_o the_o law_n such_o ceremonial_a strictness_n in_o heathenish_a
man_n have_v his_o own_o particular_a several_a origiginall_a lust_n numerical_o different_a from_o that_o of_o other_o even_o as_o the_o reasonable_a soul_n though_o it_o be_v the_o same_o for_o kind_n in_o all_o man_n yet_o every_o man_n have_v his_o own_o soul_n a_o soul_n individual_o distinct_a from_o that_o of_o other_o it_o be_v laurentius_n his_o illustration_n upon_o the_o place_n thus_o paul_n appropriate_v unto_o himself_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o lust_n i_o keep_v under_o my_o body_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 27._o this_o appropriation_n of_o original_a lust_n or_o the_o corruption_n of_o man_n nature_n unto_o our_o own_o self_n will_v more_o affect_v and_o humble_v we_o than_o to_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o a_o general_a and_o abstract_a consideration_n thereof_o and_o hence_o be_v it_o that_o david_n single_v out_o in_o his_o confession_n the_o iniquity_n and_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o conception_n psal._n 51._o 5._o behold_v say_v he_o i_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o he_o do_v confess_v not_o only_o that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o sin_n but_o also_o that_o he_o himself_o be_v defile_v therewith_o beside_o this_o epithet_n own_o or_o proper_a may_v be_v add_v to_o prevent_v man_n excuse_v of_o their_o sin_n by_o charge_v they_o upon_o the_o temptation_n of_o other_o man_n lust_n who_o have_v draw_v or_o entice_v they_o this_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o usual_a and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n advise_v to_o resolve_v all_o temptation_n into_o sin_n into_o our_o own_o lust_n the_o lust_n in_o our_o own_o bosom_n satan_n and_o the_o world_n may_v tempt_v 〈◊〉_d sin_n but_o whensoever_o any_o man_n be_v tempt_v into_o sin_n he_o be_v draw_v away_o and_o entice_v of_o his_o own_o lust_n 2._o we_o have_v here_o the_o force_n of_o its_o influence_n it_n tempt_v draw_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o sin_n conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n etc._n etc._n here_o we_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d second_o the_o branch_n and_o three_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o influence_n 1._o the_o extent_n of_o it_o in_o regard_n of_o its_o subject_n every_o man_n be_v tempt_v by_o his_o own_o lust_n every_o man_n except_o he_o that_o be_v god-man_n who_o have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n and_o a_o virgin_n for_o his_o mother_n that_o holy_a thing_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n luk._n 1._o 35._o 2._o here_o be_v the_o branch_n of_o this_o influence_n it_o draw_v and_o entice_v unto_o sin_n these_o word_n may_v be_v understand_v either_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o part_n in_o sin_n unto_o which_o it_o tempt_v or_o of_o the_o way_n by_o which_o it_o tempt_v 1._o of_o the_o part_n which_o be_v in_o sin_n unto_o which_o it_o tempt_v there_o be_v two_o part_n as_o it_o be_v in_o every_o sin_n and_o aversion_n from_o good_a and_o a_o conversion_n unto_o evil_n now_o unto_o both_o these_o lust_n tempt'_v it_o draw_v from_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o entice_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a it_o draw_v ab_fw-la incommutabili_fw-la bono_fw-mi and_o entice_v ad_fw-la commutabile_fw-la bonum_fw-la it_o draw_v from_o god_n man_n chief_a end_n and_o entice_v to_o the_o sinful_a love_n and_o adulterous_a embrace_n of_o the_o creature_n it_o incline_v the_o soul_n to_o forsake_v the_o fountain_n of_o live_a water_n to_o hew_v out_o unto_o itself_o cistern_n break_a 〈◊〉_d that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d no_o water_n jer._n 2._o 13._o 2._o the_o word_n may_v signify_v the_o several_a way_n or_o mean_n by_o which_o every_o man_n be_v own_o lust_n tempt_v he_o unto_o sin_n it_o draw_v by_o the_o importunity_n and_o impetuosity_n of_o its_o inclination_n unto_o unlawful_a object_n it_o entice_v and_o allure_v by_o 〈◊〉_d plausibility_n of_o such_o object_n it_o draw_v as_o a_o tyrant_n and_o entice_v as_o a_o harlot_n there_o be_v in_o the_o temptation_n of_o lust_n as_o bishop_n andrew_n observe_v on_o the_o ten_o commandment_n uncus_fw-la and_o esca_fw-la a_o 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contrary_a be_v height'n_v and_o intend_v the_o other_o be_v thereby_o remit_v depress_v and_o abate_v the_o strengthen_n of_o grace_n then_o will_v weaken_v the_o corruption_n of_o our_o nature_n and_o therefore_o which_o paul_n ephes._n 3._o 14_o 16._o let_v we_o bow_v our_o knee_n unto_o the_o father_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v we_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n by_o his_o spirit_n give_v efficacy_n unto_o a_o diligent_a use_n of_o god_n ordinance_n for_o this_o will_v decay_v and_o impair_v the_o old_a man_n a_o three_o way_n to_o mortify_v concupiscence_n be_v to_o stop_v its_o influence_n for_o this_o must_v needs_o enfeeble_v it_o and_o as_o it_o be_v dishearten_v and_o discourage_v it_o now_o this_o be_v do_v when_o its_o motion_n and_o desire_n be_v resist_v its_o conception_n be_v strangle_v in_o the_o womb_n its_o birth_n like_o brat_n of_o babylon_n psal._n 137._o 9_o dash_v in_o piece_n against_o the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o e_o destroyeyd_v by_o a_o timely_a repentance_n and_o never_o suffer_v to_o arrive_v unto_o any_o growth_n or_o maturity_n for_o this_o hindrance_n of_o lust_n operation_n i_o shall_v prescribe_v two_o mean_n one_o inward_a another_o outward_a first_o inward_a and_o that_o will_v be_v to_o exert_v and_o act_v all_o our_o 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o possible_o we_o can_v for_o contrary_a action_n as_o well_o as_o contrary_a quality_n will_v weaken_v and_o wound_v each_o other_o the_o way_n then_o to_o quench_v the_o lusting_n of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n will_v be_v to_o foment_n the_o lusting_n of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n to_o entertain_v and_o cherish_v all_o holy_a motion_n thought_n and_o desire_n second_o outward_a and_o that_o be_v abstinence_n from_o the_o occasion_n that_o be_v likely_a to_o excite_v and_o stir_v up_o concupiscence_n that_o bring_v as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d unto_o the_o fire_n and_o throw_v oil_n upon_o the_o flame_n thereof_o for_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13._o 14_o we_o shall_v therefore_o take_v up_o david_n resolution_n psal_n 101._o 3._o i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n if_o we_o set_v wicked_a thing_n before_o our_o eye_n they_o will_v soon_o steal_v into_o our_o heart_n and_o there_o kindle_v a_o fire_n that_o may_v never_o end_v but_o in_o the_o flame_n of_o hell_n prov._n 23._o v_o 2_o 31_o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o appetite_n look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v its_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n when_o it_o move_v its_o self_n aright_o forbear_v game_n if_o thy_o experience_n inform_v thou_o that_o it_o tempt_v thou_o unto_o either_o rash_a anger_n or_o covetousness_n if_o thou_o find_v that_o thou_o be_v prone_a unto_o wantonness_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o look_v upon_o a_o amorous_a romance_n harken_v unto_o the_o advice_n of_o solomon_n prov._n 5._o 8_o remove_v thy_o way_n far_o from_o the_o strange_a woman_n and_o come_v not_o 〈◊〉_d the_o door_n of_o her_o house_n imitate_v the_o prudence_n of_o joseph_n who_o not_o only_o refuse_v the_o embrace_n of_o his_o mistress_n but_o sle_z from_o her_o very_a sight_n and_o presence_n gen._n 39_o verse_n 10_o 12_o he_o be_v more_o afraid_a of_o the_o temptation_n of_o his_o own_o lust_n then_o of_o all_o the_o charm_n in_o her_o beauty_n and_o the_o importunity_n of_o her_o solicitation_n three_o we_o may_v from_o the_o influence_n of_o lust_n be_v exhort_v unto_o watchfullnesse_n against_o it_o and_o that_o in_o all_o the_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o member_n of_o our_o body_n we_o shall_v trust_v none_o of_o they_o without_o job_n covenant_n job_n 31._o 1_o or_o david_n bridle_n ps._n 39_o 1_o peter_n exhort_v unto_o vigilancy_n because_o our_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o 〈◊〉_d may_v 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 5._o 8_o but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o compliance_n and_o correspondence_n of_o our_o own_o lust_n this_o roar_a lion_n can_v do_v we_o no_o more_o hurt_n than_o the_o lion_n do_v daniel_n in_o the_o den_n it_o be_v this_o that_o open_v the_o door_n of_o our_o soul_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o betray_v we_o unto_o his_o temptation_n nay_o this_o will_v be_v a_o importunate_a and_o restless_a tempter_n though_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n shall_v surcease_v their_o temptation_n for_o it_o can_v conceive_v sin_n without_o a_o father_n bring_v it_o forth_o without_o a_o midwife_n and_o breed_v it_o up_o without_o a_o nurse_n concupiscence_n be_v a_o dangerous_a adversary_n not_o only_o when_o as_o a_o king_n it_o command_v all_o in_o the_o soul_n but_o also_o when_o it_o be_v depose_v from_o its_o rule_n and_o be_v in_o a_o subdue_v nay_o in_o a_o crucify_a condition_n and_o therefore_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d sing_v that_o he_o will_v have_v crave_v his_o life_n of_o he_o thus_o this_o half_a dead_a christian_n press_v near_o unto_o he_o as_o if_o he_o will_v for_o honour_n sake_n have_v kiss_v his_o foot_n sudden_o stab_v he_o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o belly_n with_o a_o short_a dagger_n which_o he_o have_v under_o his_o soldier_n 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o wound_n that_o great_a king_n and_o conqueror_n present_o die_v unto_o this_o soldier_n every_o regenerate_a man_n may_v compare_v his_o own_o lust_n though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o wound_a nay_o die_a and_o mortify_a state_n ready_a as_o it_o be_v to_o expire_v and_o give_v up_o the_o ghost_n yet_o if_o we_o suffer_v it_o to_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a if_o we_o do_v not_o hinder_v its_o motion_n though_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v faint_a and_o feeble_a if_o we_o do_v not_o continue_v a_o constant_a watch_n and_o guard_n against_o it_o but_o suffer_v its_o approach_n and_o give_v way_n unto_o a_o conference_n and_o parley_v with_o it_o 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the_o unregenerate_a who_o be_v deliver_v from_o it_o only_o in_o a_o way_n of_o restraint_n when_o they_o see_v malefactor_n imprison_v stock_v whip_v drag_v to_o shameful_a execution_n let_v they_o consider_v that_o if_o god_n do_v not_o withhold_v their_o concupiscence_n from_o its_o natural_a energy_n it_o will_v have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o like_a case_n make_v they_o as_o public_a spectacle_n of_o shame_n as_o any_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o bridle_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n upon_o they_o original_a sin_n will_v work_v in_o they_o all_o manner_n of_o concupiscence_n rom._n 7._o 8_o out_o of_o the_o concupiscence_n that_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n will_v proceed_v as_o water_n stream_n from_o a_o fountain_n not_o only_o evil_a thought_n but_o