surpass_v the_o righteousness_n both_o of_o man_n and_o angel_n adam_n be_v create_v good_a but_o changeable_a and_o therefore_o be_v tempt_v he_o fall_v but_o we_o be_v once_o redeem_v by_o christ_n and_o sanctify_v by_o his_o spirit_n shall_v never_o fall_v away_o but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n through_o faith_n we_o be_v keep_v safe_a unto_o salvation_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o the_o happiness_n which_o adam_n enjoy_v be_v in_o a_o earthly_a paradise_n but_o the_o happiness_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o we_o be_v in_o heaven_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o manner_n now_o be_v we_o to_o consider_v the_o end_n for_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v swear_v which_o be_v plain_o and_o full_o set_v down_o hob._n 6._o 17_o 18._o that_o he_o may_v more_o abundant_o show_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o promise_n the_o stableness_n of_o his_o counsel_n that_o by_o two_o immutable_a thing_n that_o be_v his_o word_n and_o his_o oath_n they_o may_v have_v strong_a consolation_n for_o howsoever_o they_o may_v doubt_v 〈◊〉_d their_o perseverance_n unto_o salvation_n in_o regard_n both_o of_o their_o own_o frailty_n and_o also_o of_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o enemy_n yet_o they_o know_v that_o the_o foundation_n of_o god_n abide_v sure_a 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o and_o that_o the_o word_n and_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v immutable_a and_o that_o howsoever_o heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o yet_o not_o one_o jot_n or_o title_n of_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n and_o therefore_o have_v just_a cause_n with_o david_n psalm_n 40._o 2._o to_o profess_v they_o confidence_n and_o with_o paul_n rom._n 8._o 38._o 39_o to_o rest_n assure_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v they_o from_o god_n love_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n to_o worship_v he_o without_o fear_n in_o holiness_n 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we_o be_v teach_v that_o to_o swear_v be_v in_o itself_o a_o thing_n lawful_a and_o good_a though_o the_o anabaptist_n deny_v it_o in_o all_o christian_n and_o the_o papist_n in_o they_o who_o in_o their_o conceit_n be_v perfect_a and_o yet_o in_o the_o scripture_n we_o see_v it_o practise_v by_o the_o holy_a angel_n by_o the_o bless_a apostle_n in_o diverse_a place_n of_o his_o epistle_n in_o the_o pen_n whereof_o he_o be_v free_a as_o from_o err_a so_o also_o from_o sin_v and_o last_o by_o god_n himself_o in_o this_o and_o many_o other_o place_n neither_o be_v it_o only_o commend_v as_o lawful_a and_o good_a as_o psal._n 63._o 11._o but_o also_o command_v as_o necessary_a and_o as_o a_o thing_n which_o not_o only_o may_v be_v do_v but_o also_o which_o must_v be_v do_v deut._n 6._o 13._o 10._o 20._o as_o be_v a_o dâ—ty_n both_o of_o holiness_n to_o god_n and_o of_o righteousness_n and_o charity_n to_o man_n for_o be_v right_o perform_v it_o serve_v great_o to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n by_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o omniscience_n and_o omnipresence_n the_o knowledge_n of_o secret_n justice_n the_o patronage_n of_o truth_n the_o punish_v of_o falsehood_n of_o charity_n and_o righteousness_n to_o man_n as_o be_v profitable_a and_o necessary_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o necessary_a truth_n for_o 〈…〉_z among_o man_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o sometime_o for_o 〈…〉_z and_o therefore_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d so_o necessary_a in_o respect_n both_o of_o god_n and_o man_n god_n himself_o have_v swear_v it_o shall_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n isaiah_n 45._o 23._o but_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o prove_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o swear_v in_o these_o time_n when_o there_o be_v mâ—â—e_v that_o swear_v than_o that_o do_v fear_v a_o 〈◊〉_d eccles._n 9_o 2._o let_v we_o rather_o consider_v how_o we_o be_v to_o imitate_v the_o lord_n in_o swear_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o object_n the_o manner_n and_o the_o end_n first_o therefore_o as_o the_o lord_n do_v swear_v by_o the_o true_a god_n only_o that_o be_v himself_o so_o we_o be_v to_o swear_v by_o no_o other_o for_o what_o we_o swear_v by_o that_o we_o deify_v and_o therefore_o to_o swear_v by_o any_o other_o be_v to_o forsake_v god_n iâ—r_n 5._o 7._o and_o as_o touch_v the_o manner_n we_o be_v to_o swear_v in_o truth_n inâ—udgement_n and_o in_o righteousness_n jer._n 4._o 2._o for_o not_o to_o swear_v in_o truth_n be_v perjury_n which_o be_v forbid_v condemn_a and_o punish_v as_o a_o detestable_a sin_n and_o as_o a_o horrible_a profanation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n leu._n 19_o 12_o jer._n 5._o 2._o zae._n 5._o 4._o wherein_o beside_o falsehood_n and_o lie_v which_o destroy_v the_o soul_n and_o â—â—clude_v out_o of_o heaven_n apoc._n 22._o 15._o and_o beside_o deceit_n and_o that_o under_o the_o religion_n of_o a_o 〈◊〉_d whereof_o god_n be_v the_o avenger_n 1_o thes._n 4._o 6._o psal._n 5._o 7._o there_o do_v also_o concur_v two_o other_o abomination_n the_o one_o a_o horrible_a indignity_n offer_v to_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_n whereby_o as_o if_o he_o be_v a_o patron_n of_o falsehood_n they_o call_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o witness_n to_o second_v their_o untruth_n the_o other_o in_o that_o they_o tempt_v god_n and_o dare_v he_o as_o it_o be_v to_o his_o face_n to_o execute_v his_o vengeance_n upon_o they_o if_o they_o avouch_v a_o untruth_n when_o they_o themselves_o know_v that_o they_o swear_v false_o second_o in_o judgement_n for_o to_o swear_v rash_o and_o common_o in_o our_o ordinary_a talk_n be_v to_o make_v common_a that_o be_v to_o pollute_v the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n and_o to_o turn_v the_o sanctuary_n of_o verity_n into_o a_o common_a house_n of_o vanity_n as_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o reverend_a 〈◊〉_d ought_v it_o to_o be_v use_v holy_o and_o reverendly_a and_o as_o a_o oath_n be_v not_o simple_o good_a but_o upon_o necessity_n so_o ought_v it_o not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o when_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o bonum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la extra_fw-la terminos_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la our_o saviour_n therefore_o forbid_v we_o to_o swear_v at_o all_o in_o our_o ordinary_a talk_n mat._n 5._o 34._o 37._o and_o s._n james_n wish_v we_o above_o all_o thing_n to_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o swear_v not_o â—left_v we_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n jam._n 5._o 12._o and_o wholesome_a to_o this_o purpose_n be_v the_o council_n of_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n eccl._n 23._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o three_o in_o righteousness_n for_o by_o oath_n to_o promise_v that_o which_o be_v unlawful_a beside_o that_o it_o argue_v a_o full_a purpose_n and_o resolution_n to_o do_v evil_a which_o be_v to_o sin_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n iâ—_n do_v also_o offer_v a_o horrible_a indignity_n unto_o god_n when_o a_o man_n call_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v his_o surety_n for_o the_o do_v of_o that_o evil_a which_o he_o promise_v there_o remain_v the_o end_n for_o so_o we_o be_v to_o swear_v that_o by_o testify_v a_o necessary_a truth_n which_o can_v by_o other_o mean_n be_v manifest_v god_n may_v be_v glorify_v according_a to_o that_o form_n of_o adjuration_n give_v glory_n to_o god_n jos._n 7._o 19_o our_o brethren_n satisfy_v controversy_n end_v our_o duty_n discharge_v our_o own_o innocence_n clear_v vain_a be_v the_o outhe_n which_o be_v not_o refer_v to_o these_o or_o such_o like_a end_n and_o by_o they_o also_o the_o holy_a name_n of_o god_n be_v take_v in_o vain_a so_o usual_o do_v they_o swear_v that_o swear_v usual_o have_v no_o respect_n either_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o good_a of_o their_o brethren_n or_o discharge_v of_o their_o duty_n but_o rap_v
vain_a and_o likewise_o s._n paul_n gal._n 6._o 3._o if_o a_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v something_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o both_o of_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v unsound_a be_v not_o inward_o and_o in_o truth_n that_o which_o in_o profession_n and_o outward_a show_n they_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v to_o both_o of_o they_o the_o description_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n do_v agree_v they_o have_v a_o formality_n of_o religion_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o 2._o tim._n 3._o 5._o the_o former_a be_v the_o gross_a and_o notorious_a hypocrite_n who_o do_v best_a deserve_v the_o name_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n signify_v a_o stage-player_n who_o profession_n it_o be_v to_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o another_o man_n the_o other_o be_v the_o close_a and_o the_o most_o ordinary_a hypocrite_n who_o be_v not_o the_o man_n which_o he_o profess_v or_o take_v himself_o to_o be_v act_v also_o another_o person_n as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o though_o not_o so_o gross_o and_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o stage_n seem_v to_o himself_o and_o desirous_a to_o be_v repute_v of_o other_o that_o which_o in_o deed_n he_o be_v not_o a_o good_a christian_a have_v a_o name_n that_o he_o live_v but_o be_v dead_a apoc._n 3._o 1._o the_o former_a be_v a_o damn_a hypocrite_n damn_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n the_o other_o be_v a_o self-pleasing_a and_o a_o selfe-deceiving_a hypocrite_n please_v himself_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o profession_n in_o his_o pride_n and_o self-love_n in_o his_o vain_a presumption_n and_o carnal_a security_n in_o his_o infidelity_n and_o impeâ—â—itency_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o true_a christian_a and_o yet_o be_v a_o mere_a worldling_n a_o carnal_a gospeller_n a_o temporize_a and_o temporary_a professor_n of_o which_o sort_n by_o how_o much_o the_o great_a be_v the_o number_n for_o the_o world_n be_v full_a of_o such_o by_o so_o much_o the_o great_a must_v our_o desire_n and_o care_n be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v cry_v and_o prove_v and_o upon_o trial_n find_v to_o be_v sound_a and_o upright_a christian_n our_o desire_n we_o must_v express_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o we_o may_v be_v prove_v and_o upon_o trial_n approve_v for_o until_o we_o be_v try_v we_o know_v not_o ourselves_o saying_n with_o david_n ps._n 139._o 23_o 24._o ps._n 26._o 2._o search_v i_o o_o lord_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n that_o be_v make_v it_o knowâ—_n unto_o i_o try_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n and_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o way_n of_o wickedness_n in_o i_o and_o lead_v i_o in_o the_o way_n everlasting_a that_o be_v in_o the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o everlasting_a life_n now_o god_n do_v try_v both_o the_o upright_a and_o the_o hypocrite_n though_o in_o a_o different_a manner_n the_o upright_a he_o try_v both_o by_o prove_v they_o himself_o and_o that_o for_o their_o good_a deut._n 8._o 16._o and_o by_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v by_o other_o and_o that_o either_o to_o manifest_v his_o grace_n in_o they_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n their_o comfort_n and_o good_a example_n of_o other_o thus_o he_o try_v abraham_n gen._n 22._o 12._o job_n and_o all_o the_o martyr_n or_o to_o discover_v unto_o they_o their_o own_o weakness_n that_o they_o may_v be_v humble_v and_o be_v make_v the_o more_o circumspect_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o to_o that_o end_n he_o do_v not_o only_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v unto_o evil_a but_o also_o sometime_o when_o he_o leave_v they_o for_o a_o time_n unto_o themselves_o to_o take_v a_o foil_n thus_o god_n for_o a_o time_n leave_v ezechias_n to_o try_v he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o heart_n 2_o chron._n 32_o 31._o and_o therefore_o those_o who_o come_v to_o serve_v the_o lord_n must_v prepare_v their_o soul_n for_o temptation_n eccles._n 2._o 1._o but_o howsoever_o the_o lord_n suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o lead_v they_o into_o temptation_n and_o though_o he_o permit_v they_o sometime_o to_o fall_v yet_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v away_o from_o he_o the_o lord_n also_o try_v the_o hypocrite_n that_o their_o hypocrisy_n may_v be_v discover_v therefore_o our_o saviour_n advise_v his_o disciple_n luke_n 12._o â—_o 2._o to_o beware_v of_o the_o â—eaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n and_o his_o reason_n be_v because_o nothing_o be_v cover_v which_o shall_v not_o be_v discover_v and_o thus_o he_o do_v not_o only_o by_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v tempt_v &_o leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o but_o also_o sometime_o for_o a_o punishment_n of_o their_o former_a wickedness_n and_o hypocrisy_n he_o lead_v they_o into_o temptation_n give_v they_o over_o to_o their_o own_o lust_n and_o to_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n not_o only_o to_o fall_v into_o sin_n but_o also_o to_o fall_v away_o from_o god_n which_o fall_v away_o be_v a_o evident_a sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 19_o wherefore_o as_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n well_o admonish_v c._n 1._o 28._o 29_o 30._o come_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o double_a heart_n be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o take_v good_a heed_n what_o thou_o speak_v exalt_v not_o thyself_o lest_o thou_o fall_v and_o bring_v dishonour_n upon_o thy_o soul_n and_o so_o god_n discover_v thy_o secret_n and_o cast_v thou_o down_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o congregation_n because_o thou_o come_v not_o in_o truth_n to_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o thy_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o deceit_n our_o care_n we_o must_v show_v by_o try_v ourselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o examine_v yourselves_o whether_o that_o you_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v prove_v yourselves_o whether_o you_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sound_n and_o upright_o here_o therefore_o we_o be_v to_o set_v down_o the_o note_n both_o of_o the_o uâ—râ—ght_n and_o also_o of_o the_o hypocrite_n the_o knowledge_n whereof_o as_o it_o will_v be_v comfortable_a to_o so_o many_o as_o be_v true_a christian_n so_o it_o will_v be_v profitable_a to_o the_o rest_n these_o note_n be_v either_o more_o general_a special_a general_n note_n of_o uprightness_n the_o ur_v general_a note_n be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o place_n even_o now_o cite_v 2_o cor._n 13._o 5._o prove_v yourselves_o know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n how_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v in_o you_o unless_o you_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v not_o â—ound_v or_o approve_v christian_n but_o hypocrite_n for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o common_o be_v translate_v reprobate_n do_v not_o signify_v a_o reprobate_n oppose_v to_o elect_v but_o to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o he_o that_o be_v approve_v see_v vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o but_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v that_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o see_v he_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o upon_o earth_n we_o may_v know_v it_o by_o his_o spirit_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 24._o which_o dwell_v in_o we_o rom._n 8._o 9_o 11._o and_o in_o all_o his_o member_n which_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o union_n which_o be_v betwixt_o they_o and_o their_o head_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o christ_n in_o they_o for_o even_o as_o in_o the_o natural_a body_n the_o foot_n be_v unite_v to_o the_o head_n by_o the_o same_o soul_n which_o be_v principal_o seat_v in_o the_o head_n be_v also_o in_o all_o the_o member_n so_o in_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o low_a member_n which_o be_v upon_o earth_n be_v unite_v to_o their_o head_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n which_o be_v principal_o in_o the_o head_n be_v also_o in_o all_o the_o member_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v in_o we_o if_o we_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8_o 14._o gal._n 5_o 18_o that_o be_v if_o we_o live_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v that_o by_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o flesh_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v set_v down_o gal._n 5._o 19_o 22._o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n say_v he_o be_v manifest_a which_o be_v these_o adultery_n fornication_n â—ucleannesse_n lasciviousness_n idolatry_n witchera_v hatred_n or_o â—mniâ—yes_n câ—ntentions_n â—mulations_n indignation_n strife_n sedition_n or_o division_n heresy_n or_o sect_n envy_n murder_n drunkenness_n revel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d comessationes_fw-la express_v elsewhere_o by_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d carpula_fw-la which_o be_v translate_v surfeiting_n luke_n 21_o 34_o both_o of_o they_o
labour_v to_o keep_v his_o conscience_n clear_a towards_o god_n and_o towards_o man_n the_o hypocrite_n prefer_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o concern_v himself_o before_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n not_o regard_v the_o verdict_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n condemmn_v he_o so_o he_o may_v have_v a_o good_a reputation_n among_o man_n commend_v he_o not_o care_v though_o he_o be_v dead_a so_o he_o may_v have_v a_o name_n that_o he_o live_v desire_v to_o seem_v to_o be_v good_a rather_o than_o to_o be_v so_o and_o to_o be_v evil_a rather_o than_o to_o seem_v so_o which_o be_v extreme_a madness_n see_v it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v good_a then_o to_o seem_v good_a and_o worse_o to_o be_v evil_a then_o to_o seem_v evil_a the_o special_a note_n respect_v the_o spiciall_a note_n respect_v either_o good_a thing_n intend_v by_o the_o upright_a and_o pretend_a by_o the_o hypocrite_n or_o evil_a thing_n whether_o of_o sin_n or_o of_o punishment_n good_a thing_n as_o their_o profession_n of_o religion_n worship_n of_o god_n obedience_n grace_n the_o profession_n of_o the_o upright_o be_v iâ—_n truth_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o purpose_n and_o desire_v of_o his_o heart_n practise_v of_o his_o life_n the_o purpose_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v sincere_a without_o any_o sinister_a sinful_a or_o worldly_a reâ—spects_n or_o if_o any_o worldly_a respect_n may_v seem_v to_o concur_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o chief_a or_o those_o for_o which_o he_o profess_v religion_n but_o secondary_a respect_n which_o he_o subordinate_v to_o his_o profession_n and_o to_o his_o care_n of_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n be_v resolve_v luke_o 14._o 28._o 13._o not_o to_o forsake_v his_o profession_n for_o a_o world_n nor_o willing_o and_o witting_o to_o violate_v his_o conscience_n though_o he_o may_v gain_v never_o so_o much_o for_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 to_o loose_v his_o own_o soulâ—_n mark_v 8._o 36._o the_o hypocrite_n make_v his_o profession_n in_o pretence_n phil._n 1._o 18._o pretend_v religion_n to_o his_o worldly_a and_o sometime_o to_o his_o wicked_a respect_n and_o first_o for_o his_o worldly_a respect_n whereunto_o he_o subordinate_v his_o profession_n and_o his_o seem_a caâ—e_n of_o keep_v a_o good_a conscience_n care_v indeed_o for_o neither_o â—urther_o than_o they_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o fruition_n of_o his_o worldly_a desire_n halt_v betwixt_o god_n and_o mammon_n and_o divide_v himself_o between_o they_o but_o so_o as_o to_o god_n he_o give_v the_o outward_a show_n and_o to_o mammon_n his_o heart_n of_o such_o mammonist_n the_o apostle_n speak_v phil._n 3._o 18_o 19_o there_o be_v many_o say_v he_o that_o walk_v oâ—_n who_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o often_o and_o now_o tell_v you_o weep_v that_o they_o be_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n who_o end_n be_v destruction_n who_o god_n be_v their_o belly_n and_o who_o glory_n be_v their_o shame_n and_o who_o be_v these_o of_o who_o all_o this_o evil_n be_v speak_v viz._n such_o as_o walk_v that_o be_v make_v profession_n of_o christian_n religion_n and_o yet_o mind_n and_o affect_v principal_a earthly_a thing_n these_o man_n when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o this_o exigent_n that_o either_o they_o must_v make_v shipwreck_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o perhaps_o forsake_v their_o profession_n or_o forgo_v their_o worldly_a desire_n they_o will_v ready_o violate_v their_o conscience_n and_o renounce_v their_o profession_n rathâ—r_v then_o they_o will_v be_v disappoint_v of_o that_o worldly_a thing_n which_o they_o principal_o affect_v and_o which_o be_v in_o deed_n their_o god_n such_o a_o profession_n make_v saul_n 1_o sam._n 18._o of_o provide_v 〈◊〉_d when_o in_o his_o covetousness_n he_o spare_v all_o the_o best_a of_o the_o cattle_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v destroy_v judas_n john_n 6._o 71._o â—2_n 6._o who_o for_o his_o gain_n follow_v christ_n be_v a_o those_o and_o for_o all_o his_o fair_a show_n a_o devil_n the_o people_n that_o follow_v our_o saviour_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v john_n 6._o 26._o ananias_n and_o sapphâ—ra_n who_o seem_v â—orward_a professor_n but_o be_v worldling_n act._n 5._o and_o in_o a_o word_n all_o such_o to_o who_o not_o godliness_n be_v gain_v but_o gain_n be_v godliness_n 1_o tim_n 6_o 5_o 6._o these_o man_n profess_v themselves_o christian_n do_v withal_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v pilgrim_n on_o earth_n heb._n 11._o 13._o citizen_n of_o heaven_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o country_n be_v above_o phil._n 3._o 20_o but_o in_o deed_n behave_v themselves_o like_o earthworm_n be_v whole_o addict_v and_o as_o it_o be_v glue_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o worldly_a desire_n not_o desire_v nor_o expect_v a_o better_a country_n heb._n â—_o 14._o 1â—_n but_o place_v their_o paradise_n upon_o earth_n sometime_o also_o they_o pretend_v religion_n to_o their_o wicked_a design_n as_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n mat._n 23._o 14._o who_o devour_v widow_n house_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n make_v long_a prayer_n even_o as_o the_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n at_o this_o day_n do_v prey_n upon_o their_o devout_a proselyte_n absolom_n when_o he_o intend_a rebellion_n pretend_v the_o performance_n of_o a_o vow_n 2_o sam._n 15._o 7._o jezabel_n when_o she_o mean_v to_o have_v naboth_n unjust_o condemn_v appoint_v a_o fast_a to_o be_v proclaim_v as_o a_o preparative_n to_o that_o judgement_n 1_o king_n 21._o 9_o herod_n make_v a_o show_n to_o the_o wiseman_n that_o he_o will_v come_v and_o worship_n christ_n when_o he_o mean_v to_o kill_v he_o matth._n 2._o 8._o thus_o man_n many_o time_n pretend_v conscience_n either_o to_o the_o not_o do_v of_o their_o duty_n as_o they_o will_v lend_v no_o more_o because_o they_o have_v vow_v the_o contrary_a or_o to_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n because_o they_o think_v they_o be_v bind_v thereto_o by_o oath_n as_o herod_n rather_o than_o he_o will_v break_v his_o oath_n behead_v john_n baptist_n so_o they_o sin_v double_a first_o in_o their_o promise_n but_o much_o more_o in_o the_o performance_n the_o high_a priest_n caiphas_n matth._n 16._o 25._o when_o he_o seek_v most_o unjust_o to_o condemn_v our_o saviour_n unto_o death_n in_o a_o hypocritical_a zeal_n rend_v his_o clothes_n pretend_v that_o he_o have_v speak_v blasphemy_n and_o what_o zeal_n soever_o those_o priest_n and_o pharisee_n which_o most_o hot_o persecute_v our_o saviour_n pretend_v towards_o god_n and_o his_o law_n yet_o their_o true_a intent_n be_v this_o be_v the_o heir_n come_v let_v we_o kill_v he_o and_o let_v we_o seize_v upon_o his_o inheritance_n mat._n 21._o 38._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o heart_n the_o upright_o be_v a_o forward_a professor_n and_o iâ—_n some_o measure_n tit._n 2._o 24._o zealous_a of_o religion_n the_o hypocrite_n be_v backward_o careless_a and_o luke_o warm_a apoc._n 3._o 17._o so_o much_o of_o the_o intent_n purpose_n and_o desire_v of_o the_o heart_n now_o follow_v the_o practice_n the_o upright_a be_v christian_n within_o rom._n 2._o 10_o and_o not_o without_o only_a do_v walk_v in_o the_o truth_n 2_o john_n 4._o 3_o john_n 3_o endeavour_v to_o frame_v their_o life_n according_a to_o their_o profession_n and_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o jesus_n ephel_n 4._o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o join_a work_n with_o faith_n jam_fw-la 2._o 24_o and_o do_v with_o hear_n jam_fw-la 1._o 2._o and_o well-doing_n with_o say_v well_o sanctification_n with_o justification_n 2_o cor._n 17._o live_v not_o after_o the_o â—lesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n which_o by_o the_o apostle_n be_v propound_v as_o the_o proper_a sign_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o christ_n rome_n 8._o 1._o the_o hypocrite_n be_v christians_n without_o rom._n 2._o 28_o and_o not_o within_o profess_v the_o truth_n but_o do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n not_o frame_v nor_o desirous_a to_o frame_v their_o life_n according_a to_o their_o profession_n but_o live_v after_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o after_o the_o spirit_n profess_v â—aith_n jam._n 2._o 14_o without_o work_n justification_n without_o sanctification_n say_v well_o but_o do_v ill_o be_v hearer_n of_o the_o word_n but_o not_o doer_n be_v fruitless_a branch_n in_o the_o vine_n john_n 15._o 2._o 6._o siggetree_n in_o god_n vineyard_n bear_v no_o sigge_n luke_n 13._o 6._o have_v leaf_n but_o no_o fruit_n like_o the_o figtree_n which_o christ_n curse_v matth_n 2d_o have_v lamp_n but_o no_o oil_n like_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n mat._n 25._o of_o such_o our_o saviour_n speak_v mat._n 7._o 21_o 22_o luke_n 13._o 25_o 26_o that_o notwithstanding_o their_o profession_n they_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v exclude_v from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n god_n worship_n now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n first_o in_o