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christ_n to_o the_o thief_n on_o the_o cross_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n his_o body_n can_v not_o be_v there_o for_o it_o be_v lay_v in_o the_o grave_a but_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o his_o soul_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v immediate_o after_o death_n in_o heaven_n let_v none_o be_v so_o vain_a as_o to_o talk_v of_o purgatory_n a_o soul_n purge_v by_o christ_n blood_n need_v no_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n but_o go_v immediate_o from_o a_o deathbed_n into_o a_o glorify_a state_n use_v 1_o see_v what_o little_a cause_n believer_n have_v to_o fear_v death_n when_o it_o bring_v such_o glorious_a benefit_n to_o i_o to_o dye_n be_v gain_n why_o shall_v the_o saint_n fear_v their_o preferment_n be_v it_o not_o a_o bless_a thing_n to_o see_v god_n to_o love_n god_n and_o to_o lie_v for_o ever_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o divine_a love_n be_v it_o not_o a_o bless_a thing_n to_o meet_v our_o godly_a relation_n in_o heaven_n why_o shall_v 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can_v from_o another_o achan_n covetous_a humour_n make_v he_o steal_v the_o wedge_n of_o gold_n which_o wedge_n do_v cleave_v asunder_o his_o soul_n from_o god_n josh._n 7.21_o 2._o the_o external_n cause_n of_o theft_n be_v satan_n solicitation_n judas_n be_v a_o thief_n john_n 12.6_o how_o come_v he_o to_o be_v a_o thief_n satan_n enter_v into_o he_o john_n 13.27_o the_o devil_n be_v the_o great_a master-thief_n he_o rob_v we_o of_o our_o coat_n of_o innocency_n and_o he_o persuade_v man_n to_o take_v up_o his_o trade_n he_o tell_v man_n how_o brave_o they_o shall_v live_v by_o thieve_v and_o how_o they_o may_v catch_v a_o estate_n and_o as_o eve_n listen_v to_o the_o serpent_n voice_n so_o do_v they_o and_o as_o bird_n of_o prey_n live_v upon_o spoil_n and_o rapine_n quest._n 2._o how_o many_o sort_n of_o theft_n be_v there_o res._n i._n there_o be_v a_o steal_n from_o god_n and_o so_o they_o be_v thief_n who_o rob_v any_o part_n of_o god_n day_n from_o he_o remember_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath-day_n not_o a_o paâ—t_n of_o the_o day_n only_o but_o the_o whole_a day_n must_v be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n and_o lest_o any_o shall_v forget_v this_o the_o lord_n have_v prefix_v a_o memento_n remember_v therefore_o to_o cut_v god_n short_a and_o after_o morning_n sacrifice_n to_o spend_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o vanity_n and_o pleasure_n this_o be_v spiritual_a thievery_n it_o be_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o due_a and_o the_o very_a heathen_n will_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o such_o christian_n for_o the_o heathen_n as_o macrobius_n note_v do_v observe_v a_o whole_a day_n to_o their_o false_a go_n ii_o there_o be_v a_o steal_n from_o other_o 1._o a_o steal_v away_o their_o soul_n and_o so_o heretic_n be_v thief_n by_o rob_v man_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o rob_v they_o of_o their_o soul_n 2._o a_o steal_v away_o their_o money_n and_o good_n from_o they_o and_o under_o this_o head_n of_o steal_v away_o other_o money_n there_o may_v be_v several_a arraign_v for_o thief_n 1._o the_o highway_n thief_n who_o take_v a_o purse_n contrary_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o this_o commandment_n leu._n 19.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o rob_v thy_o neighbour_n mark_v 10.19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o steal_v this_o be_v not_o the_o violence_n which_o take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 11.12_o 2._o the_o house-thief_n who_o purloyn_n and_o filch_v out_o of_o his_o master_n cash_n or_o steal_v his_o ware_n and_o drug_n the_o apostle_n say_v some_o have_v entertain_v angel_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o heb._n 13.2_o but_o many_o master_n have_v entertain_v thief_n into_o their_o house_n unaware_o the_o house-thief_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n as_o well_o as_o a_o thief_n he_o have_v demure_a look_n and_o pretend_v he_o be_v help_v his_o master_n when_o he_o only_o help_v to_o rob_v he_o 3._o the_o thief_n that_o shrowd_v himseif_n under_o law_n as_o the_o unjust_a attorney_n or_o lawyer_n who_o prevaricate_v 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apostasy_n it_o be_v a_o renounce_n of_o our_o baptism_n it_o be_v damnable_a perjury_n to_o go_v away_o from_o god_n after_o a_o solemn_a vow_n 2_o tim._n 4.10_o demas_n have_v forsake_v i_o he_o turn_v renegado_n and_o afterward_o become_v a_o priest_n in_o a_o idol_n temple_n say_v dorotheus_n julian_n the_o apostate_n gregory_n nazianzen_n observe_v bathe_v himself_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o beast_n offer_v in_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o heathen_a god_n and_o so_o as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v wash_v off_o his_o former_a baptism_n the_o case_n of_o such_o as_o fall_v away_o after_o baptism_n be_v dreadful_a heb._n 10.38_o if_o any_o man_n draw_v back_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o draw_v back_o allude_v to_o a_o soldier_n that_o steal_v away_o from_o his_o colour_n so_o if_o any_o man_n steal_v away_o from_o christ_n and_o run_v over_o to_o the_o devil_n side_n my_o soul_n shall_v have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o he_o that_o be_v i_o will_v be_v severe_o 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