mindful_a of_o they_o and_o be_v watchful_a over_o thy_o inward_a &_o outward_a self_n every_o hour_n in_o every_o place_n and_o action_n as_o thou_o ever_o hope_v to_o avoid_v sin_n to_o keep_v thyself_o pure_a and_o to_o please_v god_n for_o judas_n the_o 8_o verse_n speak_v of_o filthy_a dreamer_n who_o defile_v the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n §._o vii_o worldly_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n i_o entreat_v likewise_o you_o will_v be_v warn_v about_o your_o joy_n and_o grief_n 34._o s._n 34._o for_o as_o they_o be_v more_o or_o less_o about_o worldly_a concernment_n so_o be_v they_o more_o or_o less_o sinful_a it_o be_v true_a we_o the_o best_a of_o we_o be_v but_o man_n at_o the_o best_a and_o easy_o be_v we_o surprise_v we_o have_v these_o passion_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o of_o themselves_o be_v not_o sinful_a but_o our_o fail_n be_v about_o their_o measure_n and_o their_o object_n and_o the_o more_o our_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o fruition_n of_o the_o object_n according_a to_o the_o 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one_o heart_n upon_o riches_n honour_n and_o pleasure_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o any_o of_o these_o be_v a_o sin_n and_o such_o a_o joy_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o heaviness_n and_o such_o laughter_n into_o mourning_n 4.9_o jam._n 4.9_o if_o thy_o joy_n and_o grief_n lie_v about_o worldly_a thing_n and_o trifle_n 37._o s._n 37._o if_o thou_o have_v more_o comfort_n in_o a_o good_a bargain_n or_o a_o friend_n legacy_n or_o some_o worldly_a emolument_n then_o in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n then_o in_o the_o pardon_n of_o thy_o sin_n then_o in_o the_o mean_n of_o salvation_n than_o be_v thou_o yet_o in_o fault_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v grieve_v and_o lament_v with_o tear_n the_o loss_n or_o disappointment_n of_o some_o benefit_n or_o the_o unkindness_n of_o a_o friend_n or_o the_o crossness_n of_o a_o enemy_n or_o chain_n of_o a_o tyrant_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o can_v not_o sorrow_n for_o thy_o sin_n the_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n nor_o of_o miss_v a_o opportunity_n of_o grace_n and_o communion_n with_o god_n than_o thy_o joy_n and_o sorrow_n be_v worldly_a and_o sinful_a and_o you_o must_v not_o permit_v such_o worldly_a joy_n and_o sorrow_n to_o prevail_v but_o you_o must_v repent_v for_o they_o and_o leave_v off_o to_o spend_v your_o comfort_n and_o your_o grief_n this_o way_n and_o look_v to_o that_o you_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o and_o lament_v for_o as_o afore_o have_v be_v show_v and_o as_o for_o all_o other_o outward_a thing_n 38._o s._n 38._o our_o rejoice_v or_o grieve_v shall_v not_o be_v much_o or_o last_a labour_v therefore_o to_o reform_v these_o passion_n and_o set_v they_o right_n and_o this_o you_o will_v do_v if_o you_o desire_v to_o be_v sincere_a upright_a and_o complete_a in_o the_o reformation_n and_o the_o like_a do_v i_o advise_v you_o to_o do_v about_o your_o impatiency_n and_o discontent_n 39_o s._n 39_o fretting_n and_o perplexity_n about_o these_o worldly_a temporary_a vain_a perish_v thing_n as_o also_o with_o your_o cark_n carefulness_n your_o thoughtfullnesse_n and_o distrustfulness_n about_o earthly_a thing_n to_o reform_v in_o each_o of_o these_o for_o all_o such_o disposition_n be_v evil_a and_o hurtful_a both_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n wound_v your_o own_o soul_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o spirit_n and_o reputation_n of_o christianity_n and_o do_v much_o hinder_v the_o progress_n and_o increase_v of_o grace_n and_o heavenly_a conversation_n and_o all_o our_o affection_n about_o earthly_a thing_n regulate_v so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v with_o we_o as_o to_o our_o take_a pleasure_n in_o worldly_a vanity_n or_o confidence_n and_o rely_v as_o our_o happiness_n or_o chief_a support_n that_o once_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o say_v true_o with_o st._n paul_n i_o account_v of_o all_o thing_n as_o dung_n and_o dross_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o christ_n and_o heaven_n and_o to_o this_o must_v we_o come_v ere_o we_o be_v complete_a in_o christ_n and_o thorough_o change_v in_o all_o our_o 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10._o be_v thou_o still_o a_o unbeliever_n and_o thou_o be_v a_o unbeliever_n if_o thou_o acknowledge_v not_o nor_o believe_v in_o the_o only_a true_a god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n and_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n as_o reveal_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o scripture_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a eternal_a son_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o confess_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v promise_v and_o in_o time_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o take_v humane_a nature_n into_o his_o godhead_n and_o suffer_v here_o on_o earth_n death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n who_o be_v lose_v by_o sin_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n if_o thou_o take_v he_o not_o for_o thy_o saviour_n and_o lord_n if_o thou_o yeilde_v not_o up_o thyself_o thy_o mind_n will_n affection_n and_o action_n to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o thou_o be_v yet_o a_o infidel_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v god_n 11._o s._n 11._o and_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o yet_o equal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o that_o the_o father_z son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o only_a god_n in_o essence_n nature_n power_n dignity_n infiniteness_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n thou_o be_v a_o infidel_n nay_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v of_o god_n give_v unto_o we_o for_o a_o full_a revelation_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n concern_v our_o faith_n and_o life_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o reward_v for_o the_o godly_a and_o punishment_n for_o the_o wicked_a a_o day_n of_o judgement_n where_o and_o when_o all_o mankind_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o work_n do_v in_o this_o present_a world_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o man_n shall_v receive_v the_o final_a sentence_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n either_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n from_o that_o time_n for_o ever_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o all_o this_o thy_o state_n be_v infidel_n thou_o be_v yet_o a_o unbeliever_n 12._o s._n 12._o and_o if_o thou_o continue_v so_o this_o must_v be_v thy_o doom_n read_v it_o and_o tremble_v 16.16_o tremble_v mar._n 16.16_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v 3.36_o damn_v john_n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 21.8_o he_o rev._n 21.8_o the_o unbelieved_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n consider_v this_o and_o see_v if_o thy_o case_n be_v unbelief_n whether_o it_o do_v not_o concern_v thou_o speedy_o to_o reform_v in_o this_o particular_a and_o become_v a_o true_a believer_n §._o iii_o unrighteousness_n be_v thou_o a_o unrighteous_a person_n 13._o s._n 13._o i_o mean_v one_o that_o be_v unjust_a in_o thy_o deal_n with_o man_n do_v wrong_v either_o friend_n or_o foe_n in_o good_n name_n or_o life_n be_v it_o thy_o custom_n in_o traffic_v with_o other_o to_o cheat_v deceive_v defraud_n any_o one_o do_v thou_o keep_v back_o for_o thy_o own_o use_n that_o which_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o by_o consent_n or_o purchase_v or_o gift_n from_o the_o right_a owner_n have_v break_a thy_o promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v with_o man_n wilful_o have_v thou_o steal_v from_o or_o rob_v any_o man_n of_o what_o be_v he_o or_o another_o in_o his_o keep_n have_v receive_v steal_v good_n know_o and_o consent_v to_o thief_n and_o robber_n do_v usual_o do_v to_o other_o in_o any_o case_n what_o in_o no_o case_n thou_o will_v have_v they_o do_v to_o thou_o then_o be_v thou_o a_o unrighteous_a person_n in_o jurious_a to_o man_n a_o wrong_a of_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o high_o offensive_a to_o the_o just_a and_o righteous_a god_n who_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n and_o have_v sinful_o transgress_v that_o excellent_a rule_n of_o thy_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v say_v that_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o 14._o luke_n 6.21_o mat._n 7.20_o s._n 14._o do_v you_o even_o so_o unto_o they_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a deal_n you_o must_v repent_v of_o it_o speedy_o and_o quit_v it_o absolute_o away_o with_o this_o evil_a frame_n and_o wicked_a practice_n leave_v off_o to_o walk_v unrighteous_o 15._o s._n 15._o if_o thou_o mean_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o save_v but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o then_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o remain_v against_o thou_o 16._o deut._n 25.16_o rom._n 1.18_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o s._n 16._o all_z that_o do_v unrighteous_o be_v anabomination_n unto_o the_o lordthy_a god_n and_o then_o know_v that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n now_o will_v you_o dare_v to_o do_v unrighteous_o any_o more_o or_o will_v thou_o not_o much_o rather_o reform_v in_o time_n then_o undergo_v thy_o exclusion_n of_o heaven_n and_o loss_n of_o thy_o happiness_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o thy_o soul_n for_o ever_o for_o thy_o unrighteous_a deal_n then_o be_v persuade_v to_o rid_v thy_o hand_n of_o unjust_a gain_n 17._o s._n 17._o and_o thy_o heart_n and_o mind_n from_o all_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a thought_n and_o contrivance_n that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o thou_o such_o be_v i_o indeed_o but_o now_o i_o be_o reform_v i_o have_v leave_v off_o all_o my_o unjust_a unrighteous_a deal_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n convince_a i_o of_o my_o sin_n warn_v i_o and_o help_v i_o to_o forsake_v it_o add_v this_o consideration_n to_o further_o thou_o in_o thy_o reformation_n what_o will_v it_o profit_v thou_o yea_o what_o be_v any_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n by_o unrighteousness_n 16.26_o mat._n 16.26_o and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n alas_o what_o will_v all_o thy_o get_n do_v thou_o good_a when_o thou_o shall_v pay_v so_o dear_a for_o it_o even_o the_o unvaluable_a loss_n of_o thy_o precious_a soul_n at_o last_o §._o iv_o idolatry_n be_v idolatry_n thy_o sin_n 18._o s._n 18._o be_v thou_o guilty_a of_o that_o if_o thou_o have_v worship_v a_o false_a god_n any_o of_o the_o heathen_a idol_n instead_o of_o the_o true_a god_n have_v thou_o worship_v or_o pray_v to_o or_o before_o a_o image_n direct_v thy_o service_n to_o it_o or_o to_o god_n by_o a_o image_n of_o man_n make_v have_v thou_o adore_v or_o worship_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n as_o though_o it_o be_v real_o and_o material_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n or_o have_v thou_o adore_v a_o crucifix_n and_o pray_v unto_o it_o or_o attribute_v any_o divine_a power_n to_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n silver_z brass_n wood_n make_v after_o the_o fashion_n of_o a_o cross_n do_v thou_o give_v the_o honour_n and_o worship_v due_a unto_o god_n to_o any_o creature_n or_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n thou_o than_o be_v guilty_a thou_o be_v find_v a_o gross_a idolater_n nay_o further_o 1.21_o s._n 19_o rom._n 1.21_o if_o thou_o in_o thy_o fancy_n do_v conceive_v of_o the_o eternal_a invisible_a god_n who_o be_v a_o pure_a spiritual_a be_v as_o though_o he_o be_v like_a unto_o any_o thing_n thou_o ever_o see_v and_o do_v worship_v he_o under_o that_o imaginaty_a shape_n thou_o wrong_v god_n and_o have_v set_v up_o a_o idol_n in_o thy_o imagination_n and_o so_o be_v thou_o a_o imaginary_a idolater_n though_o thou_o have_v no_o picture_n before_o thy_o eye_n yea_o further_o if_o thy_o heart_n mind_n will_n affection_n be_v lay_v out_o upon_o earthly_a thing_n and_o thou_o pay_v more_o true_a love_n to_o and_o devote_a thyself_o to_o the_o pleasure_n profit_n and_o honour_n of_o 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and_o if_o thou_o be_v guilty_a that_o forthwith_o thou_o will_v repent_v and_o henceforth_o to_o thy_o die_a day_n take_v heed_n thou_o never_o make_v light_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o thy_o salvation_n again_o any_o more_o examine_v thy_o self_n 132._o s._n 132._o look_v into_o thy_o soul_n consider_v whether_o be_v thou_o not_o he_o that_o have_v have_v a_o mean_a low_a cheap_a estimation_n of_o christ_n and_o salvation_n i_o mean_v whether_o the_o thing_n and_o business_n of_o religion_n and_o about_o save_v thy_o soul_n have_v not_o be_v more_o neglect_v by_o thou_o and_o slight_v and_o less_o care_n cost_n and_o time_n spend_v about_o these_o then_o about_o earthly_a worldy_a thing_n that_o concern_v but_o the_o body_n and_o fleshly_a part_n and_o so_o it_o be_v and_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o great_a sin_n 1._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v 133._o s._n 133._o and_o yet_o refuse_v to_o give_v a_o listen_a ear_n to_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o message_n by_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o reveal_v christ_n and_o salvation_n to_o poor_a sinner_n but_o turn_v away_o thy_o ear_n from_o hear_v this_o gospel_n preach_v as_o a_o thing_n that_o deserve_v no_o great_a heed_n to_o be_v take_v of_o or_o of_o no_o great_a concernment_n to_o thou_o than_o do_v thou_o undervalue_v and_o slight_v the_o rich_a excellent_a and_o chief_a favour_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o soul_n and_o sin_v against_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 2._o if_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o be_v careless_a 134._o s._n 134._o negligent_a or_o slothful_a about_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o salvation_n than_o have_v thou_o make_v light_a of_o it_o thou_o be_v guilty_a and_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n this_o way_n 3._o if_o when_o thou_o go_v to_o hear_v the_o precious_a and_o sanctify_a save_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o it_o 135._o s._n 135._o and_o thou_o heede_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v to_o thou_o nor_o receive_v they_o with_o delight_n and_o much_o affection_n but_o be_v careless_a and_o vainly-minded_n drowsy_a and_o deadhearted_n weary_a and_o impatient_a while_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v serious_o treat_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o thy_o soul_n and_o do_v either_o dislike_n or_o loathe_v the_o heavenly_a manna_n fall_v upon_o thou_o than_o be_v thou_o one_o that_o ly_z under_o this_o great_a guilt_n 4._o if_o thou_o neglecte_v the_o improvement_n of_o gospel-truth_n 136._o s._n 136._o by_o meditation_n and_o serious_a consideration_n by_o thyself_o or_o with_o other_o and_o refuse_v to_o order_v thy_o life_n according_a to_o those_o heavenly_a direction_n than_o do_v thou_o render_v thyself_o a_o man_n which_o indeed_o have_v no_o great_a mind_n to_o nor_o belief_n of_o they_o but_o one_o that_o regard_v little_a or_o nothing_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o lord_n 5._o if_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o lay_v out_o more_o of_o thy_o time_n 137._o s._n 137._o strength_n thought_n industry_n to_o gain_v worldly_a and_o fleshly_a pleasure_n wealth_n and_o honour_n for_o thy_o body_n then_o to_o gain_v the_o riches_n of_o christ_n grace_n and_o heaven_n for_o thy_o precious_a and_o immortal_a soul_n and_o seek_v after_o earthly_a thing_n more_o than_o heavenly_a then_o it_o be_v evident_a thou_o be_v one_o that_o make_v light_n of_o thy_o salvation_n for_o thou_o value_v and_o esteem_v more_o of_o the_o body_n then_o the_o soul_n earth_n then_o heaven_n thou_o study_v much_o more_o how_o thou_o may_v be_v rich_a then_o holy_a to_o be_v great_a then_o good_a and_o glory_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o wanderer_n in_o the_o broad_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o hell_n then_o to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n of_o holiness_n and_o that_o narrow_a way_n of_o sincere_a devotion_n which_o lead_v to_o immortal_a life_n and_o endless_a happiness_n and_o can_v you_o think_v the_o holy_a and_o merciful_a 138._o s._n 138._o jesus_n can_v take_v this_o well_o at_o thy_o hand_n can_v you_o imagine_v you_o shall_v be_v account_v wise_a at_o last_o in_o so_o do_v or_o that_o you_o shall_v ever_o have_v this_o rich_a pearl_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o make_v thou_o rich_a that_o will_v not_o part_v with_o all_o thy_o other_o treasure_n to_o purchase_v this_o pearl_n of_o grace_n so_o much_o more_o worth_a than_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n else_o 13.14_o mat._n 13.14_o as_o heaven_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o earth_n 2.3_o heb._n 2.3_o oh_o how_o will_v thou_o escape_v the_o great_a damnation_n that_o neglecte_v so_o great_a salvation_n be_v persuade_v then_o dear_a soul_n 139._o s._n 139._o to_o look_v into_o thyself_o consider_v what_o thy_o carriage_n have_v be_v towards_o the_o gospel-invitation_n truth_n promise_n and_o the_o entreaty_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n bring_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o eternal_a good_a of_o thy_o poor_a soul_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v faulty_a in_o slight_v and_o make_v light_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n 140._o s._n 140._o then_o repent_v thou_o hearty_o and_o speedy_o and_o for_o time_n to_o come_v give_v better_a heed_n to_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o industrious_a about_o the_o business_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v not_o o_o do_v not_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v make_v light_n of_o the_o concernment_n of_o thy_o salvation_n neither_o do_v thou_o henceforth_o value_v any_o earthly_a temporary_a bodily_a advantage_n like_v to_o this_o of_o grace_n and_o heaven_n rather_o forsake_v father_n mother_n child_n house_n 29._o mat._n 19.28_o 29._o and_o honour_n and_o all_o that_o may_v be_v name_v then_o forgo_v christ_n god_n and_o thy_o interest_n in_o heaven_n for_o alas_o what_o will_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n 141._o mat._n 16.26_o s._n 141._o and_o at_o what_o a_o cheap_a rate_n do_v man_n sell_v their_o soul_n and_o salvation_n while_o they_o must_v pay_v so_o dear_a for_o a_o little_a sloth_n fleshly_a indulgence_n a_o ox_n or_o a_o farm_n a_o little_a pleasure_n and_o a_o little_a profit_n which_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n value_n to_o a_o scorn_v deride_v slight_v neglect_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o true_a practical_a religion_n o_o be_v not_o thou_o so_o foolish_a see_v thou_o have_v a_o precious_a soul_n to_o save_v 142._o s._n 142._o and_o such_o rich_a mercy_n before_o thou_o and_o such_o excellent_a mean_n afford_v thou_o such_o offer_v make_v to_o thou_o and_o such_o warning_n give_v thou_o to_o attain_v that_o everlasting_a glory_n provide_v for_o thou_o by_o thy_o bless_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n if_o thou_o make_v not_o light_a of_o it_o be_v not_o so_o unwise_a i_o pray_v thou_o that_o be_v woo_v entreat_v beseech_v and_o that_o earnest_o and_o serious_o to_o slight_v or_o make_v light_n of_o that_o price_n put_v into_o thy_o hand_n to_o get_v the_o best_a wisdom_n and_o the_o best_a inheritance_n remember_v i_o have_v warn_v thou_o of_o this_o in_o love_n 143._o s._n 143._o do_v not_o thou_o despise_v this_o admonition_n lest_o thy_o sin_n prove_v incurable_a and_o thou_o be_v thereby_o for_o ever_o miserable_a §._o xx._n unfruitfulness_n under_o gracious_a mean_n our_o gracious_a good_a god_n 144._o s._n 144._o as_o he_o have_v provide_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o and_o lay_v out_o rich_a mercy_n on_o we_o so_o do_v he_o require_v of_o every_o one_o a_o suitable_a return_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o one_o to_o slight_v his_o favour_n nor_o be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a with_o the_o talon_n he_o give_v thou_o nor_o disobedient_a to_o his_o positive_a command_n by_o neglect_v to_o answer_v his_o will_n and_o demand_n see_v god_n command_v not_o thing_n impossible_a nor_o beyond_o thy_o strength_n afford_v thou_o with_o his_o command_n his_o gracious_a aid_n help_v and_o direction_n and_o likewise_o have_v institute_v such_o mean_n as_o be_v if_o improve_v fit_a to_o bring_v forth_o those_o effect_n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o grace_n such_o as_o he_o will_v be_v well_o please_v with_o in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v idle_a with_o or_o want_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 145._o s._n 145._o and_o the_o talent_n he_o afford_v thou_o god_n be_v already_o displease_v with_o thou_o and_o if_o thou_o continue_v unfruitful_a he_o will_v condemn_v thou_o to_o the_o portion_n of_o hypocrite_n 25.30_o mat._n 24.51_o mat._n 25.30_o and_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n caest_n you_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o be_v he_o that_o hide_v his_o talon_n and_o improve_v it_o not_o into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n now_o though_o it_o be_v so_o with_o
ignorance_n god_n do_v wink_v at_o and_o do_v bear_v with_o your_o folly_n then_o yet_o now_o he_o command_v thou_o and_o all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v 31._o act._n 17.30_o 31._o because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n 2_o lie_n i_o have_v quote_v scripture_n in_o the_o margin_n rea._n s._n 4._o 2._o rea._n and_o annex_v they_o to_o every_o particular_a sin_n because_o you_o maybe_o full_o convince_v of_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n of_o reprobation_n and_o damnation_n on_o thou_o and_o every_o man_n and_o woman_n live_v in_o such_o a_o state_n without_o repentance_n and_o reformation_n that_o so_o neither_o thou_o nor_o any_o sinner_n may_v presume_v of_o salvation_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o sinful_a impenitent_a and_o unreformed_a life_n but_o that_o thou_o may_v utter_o despair_v of_o salvation_n without_o sound_n and_o timely_a reformation_n and_o this_o consideration_n also_o may_v serve_v to_o hasten_v thy_o resolution_n and_o to_o use_v all_o mean_n appoint_v of_o god_n to_o rid_v thou_o of_o thy_o sin_n and_o become_v a_o new_a man_n which_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a for_o thou_o if_o thou_o mean_v to_o be_v save_v eternal_o 3_o lie_n i_o do_v also_o persuade_v you_o to_o a_o reformation_n in_o every_o instance_n rea._n s._n 5._o 3_o rea._n and_o to_o repent_v of_o every_o sin_n and_o amend_v every_o fault_n upon_o sure_a ground_n because_o you_o may_v see_v there_o be_v no_o impossibility_n but_o that_o you_o may_v of_o a_o sinner_n if_o you_o look_v to_o it_o in_o time_n become_v a_o true_a convert_n and_o be_v turn_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o be_v bring_v from_o the_o dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n to_o be_v under_o the_o rule_n and_o guidance_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n and_o so_o be_v sanctify_v pardon_v justify_v and_o at_o last_o glorify_v this_o i_o say_v i_o persuade_v thou_o to_o by_o such_o 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sin_n 6._o s._n 6._o to_o repent_v speedy_o and_o leave_v off_o that_o thy_o sin_n be_v it_o whatever_o great_a or_o small_a without_o delay_n because_o impenitency_n be_v a_o curse_a estate_n in_o itself_o 1._o rea._n 1._o though_o thy_o sin_n of_o which_o thou_o be_v guilty_a be_v pardonable_a upon_o thy_o repentance_n yet_o thy_o impenitency_n for_o the_o least_o sin_n thou_o know_v in_o thyself_o be_v unpardonable_a and_o that_o which_o all_o the_o sin_n specify_v can_v not_o effect_v if_o they_o have_v be_v repent_v of_o in_o time_n and_o forsake_v this_o one_o sin_n of_o wilful_a impenitency_n will_v undoubted_o effect_v viz._n thy_o damnation_n for_o damnation_n though_o it_o be_v not_o to_o sin_n absolute_o the_o small_a of_o they_o yet_o absolute_o to_o all_o impenitent_a sinner_n christ_n have_v secure_v the_o salvation_n of_o that_o sinner_n who_o exercise_v faith_n in_o he_o 7._o s._n 7._o and_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n by_o his_o life_n death_n resurrection_n and_o intercession_n but_o he_o do_v not_o die_v nor_o do_v he_o intercede_v nor_o be_v he_o a_o propitiation_n for_o to_o save_v impenitent_n and_o unbeliever_n as_o such_o they_o live_v and_o die_v impenitent_a and_o unconvert_v and_o therefore_o the_o earnestness_n of_o thy_o monitor_n with_o thou_o to_o be_v speedy_a in_o this_o work_n be_v such_o for_o that_o thy_o continuance_n in_o any_o sin_n argue_v thy_o unwillingness_n to_o forsake_v it_o and_o thy_o delay_n and_o defer_v repentance_n be_v nothing_o less_o than_o a_o flat_a denial_n to_o reform_v and_o amend_v until_o thou_o can_v sin_v no_o long_o nor_o live_v any_o long_o to_o sin_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v either_o miss_v of_o the_o will_v to_o repent_v thou_o or_o of_o sufficient_a time_n or_o because_o force_v from_o the_o apprehension_n of_o terror_n it_o will_v not_o be_v accept_v and_o then_o alas_o where_o be_v thou_o and_o this_o consideration_n if_o it_o be_v serious_a 8._o s._n 8._o will_v conclude_v in_o 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thy_o ungodly_a companion_n who_o favour_n and_o friendship_n in_o a_o way_n of_o sin_v be_v far_o rather_o to_o be_v price_v then_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n why_o will_v you_o hazard_v your_o interest_n in_o the_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o world_n and_o sweet_a company_n of_o your_o lust_n now_o here_o in_o the_o flesh_n for_o heaven_n hereafter_o be_v heaven_n so_o much_o to_o be_v value_v be_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o happiness_n or_o lose_v heaven_n so_o great_a a_o loss_n now_o how_o will_v you_o brook_v such_o doctrine_n as_o this_o 76._o s._n 76._o be_v this_o good_a counsel_n will_v this_o be_v acceptable_a to_o you_o will_v you_o account_v such_o a_o one_o your_o friend_n indeed_o that_o shall_v thus_o persuade_v thou_o or_o will_v thou_o not_o take_v such_o language_n as_o the_o great_a sarcasme_n most_o bitter_a taunt_v scorn_v and_o jeer_v that_o any_o man_n in_o the_o world_n can_v put_v upon_o or_o insult_v over_o thou_o withal_o will_v thou_o 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bond_n and_o that_o which_o this_o day_n a_o â—â—nner_n may_v have_v break_v off_o through_o grace_n assist_v hereafter_o for_o thy_o wilful_a delay_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v able_a to_o break_v for_o how_o can_v he_o repent_v when_o grace_n have_v forsake_v he_o and_o his_o sin_n have_v take_v such_o fast_a hold_n on_o he_o o_o then_o let_v i_o never_o serve_v my_o god_n with_o such_o put_v his_o 80._o s._n 80._o let_v i_o never_o more_o gratify_v satan_n and_o my_o lust_n and_o give_v god_n the_o denial_n by_o any_o more_o or_o further_a delay_n and_o defer_v reformation_n why_o shall_v i_o make_v any_o more_o rod_n for_o my_o back_n why_o shall_v i_o add_v more_o weight_n to_o my_o burden_n why_o shall_v i_o by_o this_o day_n delay_v make_v much_o the_o more_o work_n for_o repentance_n while_o i_o have_v enough_o and_o too_o too_o much_o already_o as_o many_o sin_n as_o i_o can_v bear_v or_o be_o able_a to_o repent_v of_o as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v and_o sure_o if_o ever_o i_o 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my_o lord_n delay_v his_o come_n and_o shall_v smite_v his_o fellow-servant_n and_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o the_o drunken_a the_o lord_n of_o that_o servant_n shall_v come_v in_o a_o day_n when_o he_o look_v not_o for_o he_o and_o in_o a_o hour_n that_o he_o be_v not_o aware_a of_o and_o shall_v cut_v he_o asunder_o and_o appoint_v he_o his_o portion_n with_o hypocrite_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n o_o then_o let_v this_o be_v a_o warning_n to_o thou_o and_o do_v not_o delay_v thy_o reformation_n god_n will_v not_o delay_v his_o come_n though_o fool_n abuâ—e_v his_o patience_n nor_o will_v he_o spare_v thou_o if_o he_o find_v thou_o in_o thy_o sin_n in_o a_o state_n unconvert_v four_o 81.4_o s._n 81.4_o if_o i_o mean_v not_o yet_o to_o repent_v and_o turn_v from_o my_o evil_a thought_n and_o do_n let_v i_o consider_v with_o what_o face_n can_v i_o ask_v leave_n of_o god_n to_o sin_v any_o long_o against_o he_o may_v i_o entreat_v he_o for_o christ_n sake_n to_o let_v i_o alone_o and_o be_v well_o please_v with_o i_o that_o follow_a year_n though_o i_o defy_v he_o to_o his_o face_n and_o trample_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n under_o foot_n as_o i_o have_v do_v shall_v i_o say_v good_a lord_n spare_v i_o that_o i_o may_v follow_v the_o flesh_n world_n and_o devil_n and_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n let_v i_o be_v thy_o enemy_n a_o little_a long_o let_v i_o spit_v in_o thy_o face_n and_o abuse_v thy_o patience_n mercy_n and_o longsufferance_n yet_o a_o while_n that_o i_o may_v fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o my_o wickedness_n and_o after_o i_o have_v do_v what_o i_o be_o able_a to_o despise_v thy_o grace_n and_o grieve_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n then_o receive_v i_o into_o thy_o glory_n and_o give_v i_o the_o large_a portion_n of_o the_o inheritance_n with_o thy_o saint_n and_o faithful_a servant_n in_o heaven_n but_o i_o pray_v thou_o tell_v i_o sinner_n will_v this_o be_v fit_a to_o be_v say_v 82._o s._n 82._o dare_v thou_o ask_v this_o of_o god_n if_o not_o why_o how_o do_v thou_o dare_v to_o continue_v in_o that_o state_n which_o thou_o be_v ashamed_a and_o afraid_a to_o ask_v a_o blessing_n on_o will_v thou_o beg_v of_o god_n leave_v to_o offend_v thy_o god_n to_o dishonour_v religion_n to_o contradict_v and_o violate_v his_o most_o holy_a law_n and_o to_o murder_v thy_o own_o soul_n by_o sin_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v to_o save_v it_o from_o sin_n that_o it_o may_v live_v for_o ever_o with_o god_n o_o dear_a soul_n think_v and_o think_v it_o serious_o 83._o s._n 83._o that_o he_o that_o mean_v to_o continue_v in_o his_o sin_n do_v mean_a also_o that_o god_n must_v either_o countenance_v his_o sin_v and_o approve_v of_o his_o sinful_a deal_n or_o that_o god_n will_v smite_v he_o and_o cut_v he_o off_o in_o his_o high_a displeasure_n and_o which_o of_o these_o two_o be_v it_o likely_a the_o most_o holy_a and_o just_a god_n will_v do_v must_v you_o not_o then_o conclude_v either_o to_o leave_v off_o your_o sin_n speedy_o and_o by_o so_o do_v to_o procure_v a_o pardon_n and_o mercy_n for_o christ_n sake_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o do_v so_o wicked_o no_o more_o for_o aftertime_n or_o to_o dare_v god_n to_o his_o face_n and_o bid_v he_o do_v his_o worst_a for_o you_o mean_v not_o to_o turn_v nor_o amend_v yet_o nor_o to_o go_v back_o from_o your_o purpose_n of_o stay_v a_o little_a long_o in_o the_o old_a tract_n of_o sinful_a walk_n but_o methinks_v a_o man_n that_o have_v
remembrance_n of_o his_o evil_a act_n be_v not_o a_o holy_a harmless_a life_n spend_v in_o the_o exercise_n of_o purity_n and_o charity_n infinite_o more_o to_o be_v desire_v for_o content_a and_o satisfaction_n be_v there_o nothing_o else_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o practice_n of_o godliness_n and_o virtue_n then_o what_o we_o find_v in_o themselves_o then_o in_o all_o the_o form_n and_o mode_n in_o all_o or_o any_o the_o way_n of_o viciousness_n that_o can_v be_v name_v be_v there_o nothing_o else_o to_o be_v expect_v by_o way_n of_o punishment_n for_o my_o sin_v then_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o pleasure_n suppose_v to_o be_v in_o sin_n o_o then_o dear_a christian_n let_v nothing_o keep_v thou_o back_o from_o leave_v off_o every_o sinful_a course_n nor_o from_o take_v up_o the_o practice_n of_o holy_a live_n see_v nothing_o can_v bring_v true_a pleasure_n nor_o content_n unto_o thy_o soul_n until_o thou_o be_v habitual_o employ_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o religion_n and_o practice_n of_o godliness_n vi_o motive_n final_o 8._o s._n 8._o let_v this_o be_v a_o motive_n to_o cast_v off_o all_o thy_o wickedness_n immediate_o and_o forthwith_o to_o follow_v jesus_n christ_n in_o a_o entire_a imitation_n of_o his_o holiness_n in_o a_o godly_a affection_n and_o conversation_n forasmuch_o as_o god_n have_v bear_v long_o enough_o with_o thou_o already_o and_o thou_o have_v live_v long_o enough_o in_o thy_o sin_n already_o oh_o do_v not_o live_v any_o long_a or_o spend_v any_o more_o of_o thy_o time_n to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o stesh_n but_o to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o the_o time_n pass_v of_o our_o life_n may_v suffice_v to_o have_v wrought_v the_o will_n of_o the_o gentile_n when_o we_o walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n excess_n of_o wine_n and_o other_o sin_n it_o be_v enough_o dear_a soul_n it_o be_v enough_o and_o too_o much_o that_o we_o have_v do_v foolish_o it_o be_v high_a time_n to_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o to_o learn_v to_o do_v well_o and_o likewise_o consider_v what_o a_o honest_a how_o honourable_a how_o pleasant_a how_o profitable_a and_o how_o comely_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o live_v a_o godly_a holy_a and_o heavenly_a life_n oh_o let_v it_o never_o be_v say_v of_o thou_o that_o thou_o choose_v thy_o own_o undo_n by_o refuse_v to_o do_v what_o god_n require_v of_o thou_o see_v all_o that_o god_n do_v ask_v of_o thou_o and_o what_o ever_o be_v here_o exhort_v to_o be_v for_o thy_o own_o eternal_a good_a glory_n and_o endless_a happiness_n and_o therefore_o to_o conclude_v 9_o s._n 9_o i_o do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n exhort_v thou_o reader_n to_o be_v mindful_a of_o thy_o own_o concernment_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n herein_o which_o if_o you_o follow_v to_o do_v will_v prejudice_v thy_o salvation_n then_o do_v it_o not_o but_o if_o the_o thing_n here_o exhort_v to_o that_o be_v a_o speedy_a through_o reformation_n in_o heart_n and_o life_n be_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n if_o thou_o mean_v to_o be_v save_v eternal_o then_o upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n and_o as_o thou_o hope_v to_o see_v christ_n in_o glory_n and_o to_o be_v glorify_v with_o he_o do_v not_o forget_v to_o put_v it_o into_o speedy_a execution_n lest_o when_o you_o will_v if_o now_o you_o refuse_v you_o may_v not_o it_o may_v be_v too_o late_a or_o not_o accept_v i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o 10._o s._n 10._o precious_a soul_n if_o there_o be_v in_o thou_o any_o hope_n of_o consolation_n from_o god_n if_o any_o love_n to_o christ_n and_o thy_o own_o soul_n 12.1_o rom._n 12.1_o if_o any_o mercy_n or_o tenderness_n of_o compassion_n towards_o thy_o own_o soul_n ready_a to_o be_v undo_v by_o reason_n of_o sin_n then_o think_v on_o these_o thing_n 24._o eph._n 4.22.23_o 24._o and_o according_o i_o beseech_v thou_o therefore_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o you_o be_v no_o more_o conform_v to_o this_o world_n but_o be_v transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o your_o mind_n that_o you_o put_v off_o concern_v 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