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A85424 The mystery of dreames, historically discoursed; or A treatise; wherein is clearly discovered, the secret yet certain good or evil, the inconsidered and yet assured truth or falsity, virtue or vanity, misery or mercy, of mens differing dreames. Their distinguishing characters: the divers cases, causes, concomitants, consequences, concerning mens inmost thoughts while asleep. With severall considerable questions, objections, and answers contained therein: and other profitable truths appertaining thereunto. Are from pertinent texts plainly and fully unfolded. / By Philip Goodwin preacher of the Gospel at Watford in Hartfordshire. Goodwin, Philip, d. 1699. 1658 (1658) Wing G1217; Thomason E1576_1; ESTC R200931 188,817 455

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hand_n in_o several_a dream_n p._n 14_o 13._o how_o the_o excellency_n of_o man_n soul_n be_v raise_v by_o dream_n in_o what_o and_o above_o who_o p._n 15_o 14._o person_n concern_v to_o seek_v the_o knowledge_n of_o dream_n p._n 18_o 15._o reason_n declare_v why_o the_o knowledge_n of_o dream_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v p._n 21_o part_n ii_o of_o false_a and_o delude_v dream_n text_n ii_o zach._n 10._o 2._o and_o they_o tell_v false_a dream_n content_n 1._o the_o mean_n produce_v false_a dream_n how_o divers_a p._n 28_o 2._o the_o divers_a time_n in_o which_o false_a dream_n have_v be_v produce_v p._n 29_o 3._o how_o those_o that_o deny_v dream_n false_a be_v confute_v p._n 34_o 4._o how_o false_a dream_n from_o true_a be_v discover_v by_o their_o cause_n p._n 40_o 5._o how_o also_o make_v manifest_a by_o their_o effect_n p._n 41_o 6._o how_o false_a dream_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o those_o from_o man_n corruption_n be_v distinguish_v p._n 42_o 7._o how_o subtle_o satan_n may_v 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have_v be_v sinful_o set_v through_o the_o deceit_n of_o dream_n likewise_o these_o delusive_a dream_n so_o some_o read_v that_o of_o the_o apostle_n judas_n 8._o despise_v dominion_n and_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n this_o have_v be_v the_o sequel_n and_o sad_a effect_n of_o some_o man_n mislead_v by_o delude_a dream_n to_o cry_v down_o magistracy_n yea_o to_o rise_v up_o against_o magistrate_n oppose_v and_o gainsay_v all_o good_a manner_n of_o government_n and_o governor_n whereby_o they_o anab._n fight_v against_o god_n blemish_v what_o god_n have_v beautify_v and_o abolish_n what_o god_n have_v ratify_v yea_o and_o as_o calvin_n in_o the_o case_n further_o observe_v hereby_o man_n wax_v bold_a and_o wrest_v the_o sword_n out_o of_o the_o magistrate_n hand_n they_o have_v take_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o ruin_v state_n empire_n and_o kingdom_n and_o at_o this_o door_n to_o introduce_v all_o licentious_a liberty_n of_o the_o most_o egregious_a impiety_n that_o can_v possible_o 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business_n that_o no_o benefit_n be_v bring_v in_o thereby_o this_o be_v vanity_n that_o which_o vanish_v as_o a_o meteor_n in_o the_o air_n be_v like_o a_o 5._o vapour_n from_o the_o earth_n or_o like_o a_o bubble_n upon_o the_o water_n only_o full_a of_o wind_n or_o that_o pass_v like_o a_o puff_n of_o breath_n from_o the_o mouth_n this_o be_v vanity_n such_o vanity_n be_v in_o the_o ordinary_a act_n and_o usual_a move_n of_o many_o man_n mind_n especial_o in_o sleep_v time_n o_o what_o loose_a lame_a light_a leap_n do_v the_o heart_n then_o take_v skip_v up_o and_o down_o to_o no_o end_n what_o fond_a false_a foolish_a step_n do_v the_o foot_n of_o the_o soul_n make_v when_o the_o body_n lie_v still_o on_o the_o bed_n ambrose_n compare_v 19_o the_o space_n case_n and_o use_v of_o many_o a_o man_n life_n to_o a_o sleep_n full_a of_o vain_a dream_n in_o which_o say_v he_o be_v divers_a and_o as_o it_o be_v drunken_a change_n of_o thing_n nothing_o solid_a or_o serious_a nothing_o fix_v or_o firm_a but_o empty_a shadow_n of_o thing_n scatter_v that_o disperse_v pass_v away_o so_o we_o see_v in_o what_o sense_n dream_n be_v say_v to_o be_v vanity_n second_o see_v we_o the_o diversity_n of_o these_o dream_n or_o these_o vanity_n consider_v as_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v divers_a divers_a vanity_n 1._o divers_a for_o their_o matter_n the_o matter_n about_o which_o sometime_o the_o mind_n of_o sleep_a man_n move_v be_v vain_a in_o itself_o sometime_o the_o matter_n in_o itself_o be_v solid_a yet_o the_o mind_n move_v vain_o thereupon_o 2._o divers_a for_o their_o measure_n the_o multiplex_fw-la measure_n or_o degree_n of_o vanity_n which_o man_n draw_v out_o in_o dream_n may_v be_v more_o or_o less_o look_v into_o one_o dream_n and_o there_o be_v something_o of_o vanity_n observe_v another_o and_o it_o may_v be_v say_v vanity_n of_o vanity_n all_o be_v vanity_n 3_o divers_a for_o their_o manner_n the_o varia_fw-la manner_n or_o way_n how_o vanity_n may_v work_v be_v wonderful_a dream_n of_o vanity_n may_v be_v various_a not_o only_o in_o their_o kind_n and_o cause_n but_o in_o their_o carriage_n and_o course_n as_o cast_v into_o several_a mould_n and_o come_v out_o in_o differ_v method_n 4._o divers_a for_o their_o meaning_n such_o idle_a conceit_n may_v have_v several_a design_n ofttime_n such_o vain_a motion_n the_o mind_n send_v out_o as_o child_n arrow_n that_o be_v shoot_v at_o random_n and_o direct_v to_o no_o mark_n at_o other_o time_n the_o very_a drift_n of_o these_o dream_n be_v vain_a their_o intentional_a tendency_n be_v to_o vanity_n 2._o observe_v the_o evil_n of_o such_o dream_n in_o which_o be_v divers_a vanity_n as_o may_v be_v further_o evidence_v in_o their_o multitude_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o dream_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o unfolding_n of_o this_o two_o thing_n it_o be_v fit_a to_o affirm_v 1._o that_o multitude_n do_v not_o make_v dream_n to_o be_v evil_a or_o vain_a 2._o that_o dream_n may_v yet_o be_v make_v more_o vain_a and_o evil_a through_o multitude_n mere_a multitude_n do_v not_o make_v the_o vanity_n or_o evil_n of_o dream_n nor_o be_v dream_n therefore_o evil_a and_o vain_a because_o of_o multitude_n for_o dream_n may_v be_v thus_o evil_a where_o multitude_n be_v not_o &_o multitude_n may_v be_v yet_o the_o dream_n not_o evil_a 1._o multitude_n may_v not_o be_v yet_o the_o dream_n not_o good_a but_o evil_n yea_o in_o a_o single_a dream_n there_o may_v be_v much_o evil_n couch_v and_o cause_v through_o the_o close_a concurrence_n of_o divers_a vanity_n 2._o multitude_n may_v be_v yet_o the_o dream_n not_o evil_a but_o good_a the_o door_n of_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v so_o close_o shut_v all_o the_o night_n as_o to_o exclude_v vanity_n that_o vanity_n be_v not_o able_a to_o enter_v i_o remember_v how_o tertullian_n apologise_v for_o christian_n when_o 520._o say_v he_o good_a man_n honest_a man_n many_o of_o they_o meet_v in_o a_o place_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v for_o evil_a or_o to_o be_v call_v a_o faction_n etc._n etc._n so_o when_o good_a motion_n when_o holy_a thought_n many_o meet_a in_o a_o heart_n they_o be_v not_o therefore_o naught_o because_o their_o number_n be_v great_a whether_o it_o be_v by_o day_n or_o by_o night_n it_o be_v vanity_n and_o not_o multitude_n that_o make_v dream_n evil_a 2._o dream_n that_o for_o their_o vanity_n be_v evil_a through_o multitude_n be_v make_v more_o evil_a as_o when_o thing_n be_v good_a the_o more_o the_o better_o so_o when_o thing_n be_v evil_a the_o more_o the_o worse_o this_o greaten_v and_o aggravate_v the_o evil_a of_o vain_a dream_n when_o of_o they_o there_o be_v a_o multitude_n multitude_n augment_v the_o malady_n and_o the_o peccatum_fw-la malady_n of_o vain_a dream_n be_v make_v more_o dangerous_a by_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o a_o multitude_n now_o multitude_n be_v a_o word_n which_o the_o wise_a man_n may_v well_o prefix_v to_o dream_n of_o vanity_n for_o a_o double_a cause_n because_o man_n that_o have_v vain_a dream_n be_v a_o multitude_n &_o because_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n dream_n be_v vain_a first_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n have_v vain_a dream_n o_o what_o vain_a and_o foolish_a fancy_n flee_v up_o and_o down_o in_o very_a many_o man_n mind_n not_o only_o in_o the_o day_n but_o at_o all_o hour_n in_o the_o night_n bernard_n do_v etc._n distinguish_v man_n thought_n into_o three_o sort_n 1._o be_v thought_n or_o imagination_n vain_a idle_a rove_a and_o impertinent_a 2._o be_v thought_n or_o imagination_n violent_a strong_a and_o immoderate_a 3._o be_v thought_n or_o imagination_n vile_a foul_a and_o fearful_a unclean_a the_o first_o kind_n he_o compare_v to_o thin_a clay_n that_o soon_o slip_v off_o and_o cleave_v not_o the_o second_o to_o tough_a clay_n that_o stick_v fast_o the_o last_o to_o loathsome_a and_o stink_a mire_n and_o mud_n that_o cleave_v close_o now_o a_o multitude_n of_o man_n the_o foot_n of_o who_o soul_n do_v not_o stick_v in_o the_o foul_a mire_n yet_o be_v find_v in_o the_o soft_a clay_n though_o they_o come_v not_o to_o the_o last_o and_o worst_a sort_n of_o sordid_a and_o vile_a motion_n yet_o they_o be_v in_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o silly_a and_o vain_a imagination_n day_n and_o night_n though_o they_o hatch_v not_o cokatrice_n egg_n yet_o they_o weave_v spider_n web_n both_o awake_a and_o asleep_a isa_n 59_o 5._o vain_a dream_n second_o a_o multitude_n of_o dream_n 6._o in_o man_n be_v vain_a in_o the_o nighttime_n filthy_a dream_n ●oul_a imagination_n may_v fall_v on_o man_n mind_n but_o that_o be_v more_o seldom_o when_o yet_o dream_n vain_a and_o imagination_n foolish_a be_v find_v frequent_a the_o devil_n in_o lustful_a thought_n come_v like_o a_o stranger_n at_o
night_n to_o david_n heart_n as_o peter_n martyr_n observe_v from_o nathan_n parable_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 4._o at_o night_n come_v in_o a_o traveller_n to_o the_o rich_a man_n he_o spare_v of_o his_o own_o flock_n to_o dress_v for_o the_o wayfaring_a man_n that_o be_v come_v in_o to_o he_o etc._n etc._n unclean_a cogitation_n come_v in_o as_o a_o way_n fare_v man_n at_o night_n yet_o this_o be_v not_o ordinary_a filthy_a motion_n that_o come_v not_o in_o all_o the_o day_n may_v turn_v in_o at_o night_n and_o take_v man_n asleep_a but_o this_o not_o usual_a when_o yet_o vain_a thought_n for_o a_o long_a time_n together_o in_o man_n may_v take_v up_o their_o lodging_n how_o long_o shall_v vain_a thought_n lodge_v in_o thou_o jer._n 4._o 14_o lodge_v proper_o import_v a_o place_n of_o night-abode_n vain_a thought_n that_o be_v go_v and_o come_v come_v and_o go_v in_o the_o day_n have_v in_o man_n mind_n their_o constant_a lodging_n at_o night_n then_o they_o generate_v procreate_v increase_n and_o multiply_v than_o they_o grow_v into_o great_a multitude_n multitude_n 39_o common_o go_v on_o the_o evil_a hand_n and_o the_o most_o usual_a evil_n be_v common_o find_v in_o multitude_n which_o also_o make_v they_o more_o evil_a to_o vanity_n in_o dream_n may_v well_o be_v join_v multitude_n for_o vanity_n fill_v many_o of_o our_o dream_n yea_o most_o of_o our_o dream_n be_v fill_v with_o vanity_n and_o as_o for_o their_o vanity-sake_n they_o be_v evil_a so_o for_o their_o multitude-sake_n they_o be_v more_o evil_a in_o the_o multitude_n of_o dream_n be_v divers_a vanity_n and_o thus_o we_o have_v the_o malady_n open_v second_o see_v the_o remedy_n or_o the_o medicinable_a course_n for_o the_o cure_n of_o this_o common_a disease_n to_o heal_v and_o help_v against_o dream_n of_o divers_a vanity_n 1._o this_o be_v express_v 2._o this_o be_v apply_v express_v in_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o &_o apply_v to_o the_o subject_a of_o it_o classis_fw-la the_o substance_n of_o the_o remedy_n be_v the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n but_o fear_v god_n the_o subject_n of_o the_o remedy_n be_v every_o individual_a or_o particular_a man_n thou_o but_o fear_v thou_o god_n herein_o manifest_o meet_v both_o man_n and_o god_n god_n and_o man_n both_o meet_v in_o this_o command_a fear_n god_n as_o the_o person_n fear_v of_o man_n &_o man_n as_o the_o person_n fear_v of_o god_n no_o person_n so_o fit_a to_o be_v fear_v of_o god_n as_o man_n &_o no_o person_n so_o fit_a to_o be_v fear_v of_o man_n as_o god_n it_o be_v god_n due_a to_o be_v fear_v of_o man_n &_o it_o be_v man_n duty_n to_o be_v fear_v of_o god_n 1._o god_n due_a be_v this_o fear_n from_o man_n psal_n 76._o thou_o even_o thou_o o_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v fear_v vers_fw-la 11._o take_v away_o fear_n and_o take_v away_o god_n hence_o learned_a zanchius_n dei._n will_v have_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v derive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v such_o as_o disclaim_v fear_n do_v deny_v god_n and_o who_o ever_o will_v own_o god_n must_v acknowledge_v his_o fear_n this_o fear_n be_v a_o firm_a pillar_n uphold_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n new_a imagination_n will_v wax_v so_o wanton_a and_o wild_a as_o to_o overthrow_v god_n throne_n in_o the_o world_n be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o fear_n 2._o man_n duty_n be_v fear_n towards_o god_n eccles_n 12._o 13._o fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a man_n the_o whole_a of_o man_n such_o a_o duty_n be_v this_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o all_o man_n and_o all_o man_n must_v be_v engage_v therein_o he_o that_o cast_v bern._n off_o the_o duty_n of_o fear_n cast_v off_o the_o condition_n of_o man_n without_o this_o fear_n as_o god_n he_o seem_v nothing_o towards_o man_n so_o man_n he_o cease_v say_v bernard_n and_o be_v nothing_o towards_o god_n he_o who_o have_v none_o of_o this_o fear_n both_o deny_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v god_n and_o himself_o to_o be_v man_n or_o at_o least_o he_o leave_v himself_o languish_v and_o as_o a_o die_a man_n in_o a_o malady_n deny_v the_o medicine_n the_o medicine_n or_o cure_v remedy_n of_o man_n in_o his_o malady_n be_v this_o fear_n of_o god_n this_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o universal_a salve_n for_o soul-sore_n the_o sore_n in_o the_o text_n be_v several_a the_o disease_n divers_a the_o malady_n lie_v in_o a_o multitude_n divers_a vanity_n in_o a_o multitude_n of_o dream_n yet_o this_o one_o potion_n well_o take_v up_o this_o one_o plaster_n well_o lay_v on_o delivers_z recover_v and_o cause_v a_o cure_n this_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o excellent_a antidote_n against_o the_o enter_a venom_n of_o various_a vanity_n in_o those_o divers_a dream_n which_o man_n may_v have_v in_o multitude_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o divin_n dream_n be_v divers_a vanity_n but_o fear_v thou_o god_n the_o word_n thus_o far_o unfold_v two_o point_n come_v to_o be_v conclude_v 1._o that_o the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n be_v evil_n every_o man_n ought_v to_o use_v mean_n for_o their_o prevent_n and_o his_o own_o preserve_n 2._o that_o the_o best_a mean_n a_o man_n can_v use_v for_o his_o soul-preserving_a and_o a_o sure_a prevent_v the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n be_v by_o his_o true_a and_o due_a fear_v of_o god_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o dream_n be_v divers_a vanity_n but_o fear_v thou_o god_n for_o the_o more_o full_a improve_n the_o first_o point_n that_o reflect_v upon_o the_o malady_n to_o wit_n the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n i_o shall_v assert_v four_o thing_n i_o conceive_v considerable_a 1._o that_o they_o be_v such_o motion_n as_o be_v certain_o evil_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v such_o evil_n as_o to_o which_o each_o man_n be_v subject_a 3._o that_o against_o the_o evil_n of_o these_o man_n may_v be_v defend_v 4._o that_o for_o a_o defence_n against_o these_o evil_n each_o man_n must_v use_v mean_n first_o that_o dream_n of_o divers_a vanity_n be_v undoubted_o evil_a the_o evil_a of_o such_o dream_n be_v discoverable_a in_o a_o double_a way_n negative_o &_o positive_o negative_o these_o dream_n they_o be_v not_o good_a therefore_o evil_a there_o be_v adiap_n no_o adiaphora_n or_o middle_a matter_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o man_n mind_n in_o every_o matter_n the_o mind_n of_o man_n imagine_v be_v either_o some_o command_v good_a or_o some_o forbid_a evil_n a_o great_a expositor_n well_o distinguish_v between_o the_o act_n of_o man_n external_a and_o internal_a the_o extrinsecall_v act_n say_v he_o may_v be_v exod._n in_o themselves_o neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a but_o act_n intrinsical_v be_v always_o evil_a if_o not_o good_a the_o influence_n of_o the_o inward_a act_n upon_o the_o outward_a cause_v some_o goodness_n or_o evilness_n to_o be_v always_o therein_o and_o therefore_o the_o inward_a act_n themselves_o be_v certain_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n and_o evil_a if_o not_o good_a all_o the_o act_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o fancy_n whether_o man_n be_v awake_a or_o asleep_a if_o they_o be_v not_o very_o good_a they_o be_v certain_o evil_a those_o imagination_n that_o be_v not_o good_a in_o the_o day_n must_v needs_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o night_n vain_a thought_n in_o the_o waking-day_n be_v naught_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o sleeping-night_n they_o be_v not_o good_a but_o evil_n then_o also_o dream_n of_o vanity_n be_v very_o evil_a positive_o these_o vain_a dream_n do_v plain_o appear_v to_o be_v evil_a by_o observe_v whence_o they_o arise_v &_o what_o they_o comprise_v 1._o they_o arise_v and_o proceed_v from_o such_o a_o principle_n as_o be_v evil_a and_o not_o good_a and_o therefore_o be_v not_o good_a but_o evil_n vain_a dream_n we_o can_v say_v they_o come_v from_o the_o god_n of_o grace_n or_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o we_o may_v say_v they_o proceed_v from_o sin_n and_o satan_n from_o that_o remain_a vanity_n that_o be_v in_o man_n heart_n and_o mind_n what_o be_v good_a be_v from_o god_n and_o what_o be_v from_o god_n card._n be_v good_a but_o what_o be_v not_o from_o god_n but_o from_o a_o man_n own_o evil_a heart_n be_v evil_a from_o a_o man_n heart_n proceed_v such_o vanity_n as_o vent_v themselves_o in_o divers_a dream_n that_o be_v therefore_o evil_a 2._o they_o comprise_v those_o thing_n that_o prove_v they_o evil_n dream_n vain_a they_o contain_v omission_n and_o transgression_n omission_n there_o be_v in_o they_o a_o neglect_v of_o that_o good_a which_o god_n have_v much_o apt_v man_n to_o and_o enable_v he_o for_o by_o give_v he_o a_o active_a soul_n that_o never_o sleep_v but_o
be_v always_o awake_a may_v be_v the_o ready_a for_o any_o good_a work_n transgression_n there_o be_v in_o they_o a_o dom._n swerve_v from_o god_n express_a precept_n and_o the_o proper_a practice_n of_o a_o pious_a man_n to_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n both_o day_n and_o night_n psal_n 1._o 3._o as_o god_n have_v give_v man_n a_o meet_a organ_n his_o inward_a mind_n night_n and_o day_n to_o be_v think_v with_o so_o god_n have_v give_v a_o man_n a_o meet_a object_n his_o holy_a law_n day_n and_o night_n to_o be_v think_v on_o but_o now_o vain_a dream_n take_v the_o mind_n off_o from_o god_n law_n and_o in_o the_o retire_a time_n of_o the_o night_n turn_v it_o aside_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v evil_a the_o lord_n do_v not_o allow_v man_n mind_n the_o least_o time_n to_o be_v idle_a and_o vain_a therefore_o when_o it_o be_v vain_a and_o idle_a that_o be_v evil_a be_v vain_a thought_n evil_a and_o be_v not_o vain_a dream_n be_v vain_a word_n and_o work_v evil_a and_o be_v not_o vain_a dream_n in_o vain_a dream_n there_o be_v vain_a think_n and_o in_o vain_a think_n there_o be_v agitatio_fw-la vain_a act_n and_o the_o vain_a speaking_n of_o the_o retire_a soul_n with_o itself_o deut._n 15._o 9_o beware_v there_o be_v not_o a_o thought_n in_o thy_o evil_a heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o beware_v that_o there_o be_v not_o a_o secret_a word_n within_o thy_o heart_n the_o jobi_fw-la evil_a whereof_o be_v hide_v in_o dream_n of_o vanity_n there_o may_v be_v much_o evil_a hide_a evil_a secret_a yet_o certain_a the_o soul_n by_o think_v speak_v vanity_n secret_o to_o itself_o though_o no_o man_n beside_o see_v or_o hear_v in_o vain_a dream_v there_o be_v foolish_a think_n now_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n prov._n 24._o 9_o in_o vain_a dream_v there_o be_v the_o soul_n idle_a talk_n now_o of_o every_o idle_a word_n a_o man_n must_v give_v a_o account_n matth._n 12._o 12._o to_o conclude_v this_o if_o dream_n of_o vanity_n be_v not_o a_o evil_a disease_n what_o need_v this_o prescribe_a remedy_n viz._n the_o fear_n of_o god_n by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n prov._n 16._o 6._o there_o be_v a_o evil_n with_o certainty_n in_o dream_n of_o vanity_n second_o that_o these_o dream_n be_v such_o evil_n to_o which_o each_o man_n be_v subject_a and_o with_o which_o any_o man_n may_v be_v much_o assault_v these_o dream_n who_o vanity_n be_v divers_a be_v common_a to_o man_n from_o a_o twofold_a cause_n the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n &_o the_o corruption_n of_o reason_n 1._o satan_n hereto_o tempt_v as_o some_o entice_n away_o child_n in_o the_o day_n by_o bring_v they_o idle_a babble_n and_o toy_n to_o play_v with_o so_o satan_n subtle_o draw_v away_o man_n mind_n in_o the_o night_n by_o send_v in_o foolish_a fancy_n and_o vain_a dream_n to_o please_v they_o as_o aaron_n make_v israel_n naked_a strip_v they_o of_o their_o ornament_n set_v up_o before_o they_o a_o golden_a calf_n which_o they_o be_v so_o please_v with_o that_o they_o play_v about_o it_o so_o satan_n make_v man_n vain_a by_o bereave_v they_o of_o their_o right_a mind_n and_o rich_a endowment_n by_o represent_v such_o form_n and_o foolish_a fiction_n procreate_v as_o about_o which_o their_o heart_n dance_v their_o thought_n take_v delight_n satan_n himself_o be_v know_v but_o will_v have_v man_n ignorant_a himself_o be_v do_v but_o will_v have_v man_n idle_a himself_o be_v subtle_a and_o serious_a in_o consider_v man_n job_n 2._o 3._o but_o he_o will_v have_v man_n to_o be_v foolish_a slight_a and_o vain_a wild_a wanton_a and_o dally_v with_o ridiculous_a deed_n and_o dream_n not_o consider_v any_o thing_n serious_a 2._o reason_n herein_o be_v corrupt_a man_n do_v scri_n not_o discern_v between_o truth_n and_o falsity_n virtue_n and_o vanity_n but_o take_v tree_n for_o man_n a_o image_n for_o god_n a_o shadow_n for_o the_o substance_n and_o so_o be_v soon_o mislead_v lose_v and_o wilder_v in_o the_o night_n natural_a reason_n like_o abraham_n ram_n be_v so_o entangle_v in_o the_o brier_n of_o sin_n that_o it_o be_v soon_o take_v and_o sacrifice_v to_o vanity_n reason_n in_o man_n soul_n be_v like_o a_o dim_a candle_n in_o a_o dark_a lantern_n no_o marvel_n if_o in_o the_o nighttime_n the_o step_n of_o the_o mind_n stumble_v and_o the_o fancy_n fall_v into_o dream_n of_o divers_a vanity_n yea_o reason_n be_v so_o erroneous_a ignorant_a and_o corrupt_a that_o for_o these_o foolish_a dream_n man_n be_v frequent_o find_v with_o a_o mind_n ready_a to_o receive_v they_o &_o 28._o prone_a to_o produce_v they_o 1._o to_o receive_v they_o ready_a melt_v wax_n be_v not_o more_o apt_a to_o take_v the_o stamp_n of_o the_o seal_n than_o man_n mind_n be_v inclineable_a to_o the_o impression_n of_o vanity_n 2._o to_o produce_v they_o prone_a it_o be_v observe_v that_o soon_o after_o adam_n be_v vitiate_v with_o sin_n he_o have_v vanity_n for_o his_o son_n viz._n abel_n who_o name_n so_o note_v abel_n or_o vanity_n be_v the_o proper_a progeny_n of_o sinful_a man_n now_o no_o way_n so_o soon_o may_v sinful_a man_n vanity_n vent_v itself_o as_o in_o absurd_a dream_n or_o by_o idle_a imagination_n in_o sleep_n etc._n etc._n three_o that_o against_o the_o evil_n of_o vain_a dream_n man_n by_o good_a mean_n may_v find_v much_o defence_n for_o a_o free_n escape_n avoidance_n and_o prevention_n of_o vanity_n in_o dream_n god_n can_v do_v enough_o &_o man_n may_v do_v much_o 1._o god_n can_v and_o do_v keep_v off_o divers_a by_o nature_n all_o man_n in_o their_o mind_n be_v equal_o corrupt_a it_o be_v a_o epidemical_a disease_n to_o all_o alike_o incident_a what_o the_o apostle_n assert_n of_o some_o they_o become_v vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o their_o imagination_n by_o nature_n say_v one_o all_o be_v of_o petrarcha_fw-la the_o same_o colour_n and_o be_v it_o not_o for_o god_n discolour_v grace_n it_o will_v in_o all_o so_o appear_v vanity_n will_v be_v alike_o visible_a and_o vigorous_a as_o in_o all_o sort_n of_o person_n so_o at_o all_o sort_n of_o season_n viz._n day_n and_o night_n and_o as_o in_o all_o time_n so_o in_o all_o way_n will_v vanity_n vent_v itself_o no_o dream_n so_o vain_a but_o will_v be_v in_o aquin●s_n all_o equal_a do_v not_o god_n evident_o difference_n man_n by_o his_o prevent_a mercy_n which_o be_v many_o yea_o say_v some_o in_o number_n the_o most_o such_o be_v the_o sufficiency_n of_o mercy_n to_o prevent_v vain_a dream_n what_o dream_n so_o vain_a but_o mercy_n to_o prevent_v be_v sufficient_a 2._o man_n may_v do_v a_o great_a deal_n against_o such_o dream_n consider_v both_o wherein_o and_o whereby_o 1._o wherein_o man_n by_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n may_v much_o hinder_v vain_a dream_n in_o their_o frequency_n &_o in_o their_o permanency_n 1._o dream_n may_v not_o be_v so_o frequent_a and_o abound_a in_o their_o diversity_n and_o multitude_n through_o mean_n that_o man_n may_v use_v they_o may_v much_o prevent_v these_o foolish_a fancy_n that_o like_o ignes_fw-la fatui_fw-la do_v 4._o in_o the_o nighttime_n much_o mislead_v the_o mind_n 2._o such_o dream_n may_v not_o be_v so_o permanent_a constant_a and_o abide_v not_o so_o long_o and_o last_a so_o thorough_o and_o durable_o draw_v out_o as_o in_o many_o person_n for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v second_o whereby_o or_o by_o what_o course_n may_v christian_n keep_v off_o the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n that_o if_o they_o enter_v the_o door_n they_o may_v not_o dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o this_o more_o full_o hereafter_o yet_o something_o for_o present_a we_o may_v ponder_v prove_v dream_n to_o be_v hinderable_a viz._n by_o diligence_n in_o the_o day_n &_o by_o vigilance_n in_o the_o night_n 1._o day-diligence_n dream_n that_o can_v be_v keep_v off_o when_o they_o do_v come_v may_v yet_o before_o they_o come_v by_o a_o present_a oppose_v the_o visit_n of_o vain_a thought_n when_o awake_a we_o may_v much_o hinder_v they_o in_o sleep_n as_o breeding-bird_n where_o they_o sit_v at_o night_n they_o common_o build_v their_o nest_n in_o the_o day_n in_o the_o day_n do_v we_o break_v the_o nest_n of_o these_o fly_a bird_n they_o will_v not_o so_o ready_o roost_v with_o we_o at_o night_n 2._o night-vigilance_n that_o be_v when_o 14._o the_o body_n be_v asleep_a let_v the_o soul_n not_o only_o be_v wake_v but_o watch_v so_o as_o not_o to_o let_v they_o in_o or_o at_o least_o not_o to_o allow_v they_o a_o common_a lodging_n in_o the_o receipt_n of_o such_o dream_n even_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n asleep_o or_o if_o it_o be_v awake_a it_o do_v not_o watch_v the_o keep_v up_o a_o good_a
watch_n be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o keep_v out_o dream_n evil_a four_o to_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n to_o keep_v out_o these_o evil_a dream_n be_v every_o christian_n duty_n the_o duty_n of_o a_o christian_a lie_v more_o inward_a than_o outward_a not_o so_o much_o in_o handwork_n as_o in_o heart-work_n in_o heart-watching_a and_o diligent_a heart-keeping_a keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n prov._n 4._o 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la omni_fw-la custodia_fw-la with_o all_o keep_n keep_v or_o prae_fw-la omni_fw-la custodia_fw-la above_o all_o keep_n keep_v thy_o heart_n the_o original_a will_n well_o bear_v both_o the_o word_n do_v plain_o and_o peremptory_o impose_v a_o personal_a perpetual_a universal_a and_o principal_a care_n for_o heart-keeping_a 1._o personal_a every_o single_a man_n must_v take_v care_n for_o the_o well-keeping_a his_o own_o heart_n keep_v thy_o heart_n 2._o perpetual_a now_o and_o ever_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v careful_o keep_v keep_v keep_v thy_o heart_n 3._o universal_a every_o man_n must_v keep_v his_o heart_n with_o all_o kind_n of_o keep_v with_o all_o keep_n keep_v thy_o heart_n 4._o principal_a though_o a_o man_n must_v with_o care_n keep_v other_o thing_n yet_o his_o heart_n must_v be_v keep_v above_o all_o above_o all_o keep_n keep_v thy_o heart_n each_o man_n must_v and_o aught_o to_o keep_v his_o own_o heart_n his_o soul_n in_o all_o its_o faculty_n before_o all_o thing_n through_o all_o time_n from_o all_o evil_n 9_o and_o therefore_o from_o these_o night-evils_a of_o vain_a dream_n those_o praecited_a word_n of_o solomon_n some_o read_v they_o above_o all_o watch_n watch_v thy_o heart_n now_o proper_o watch_v be_v a_o nightwork_n against_o night-enemy_n and_o evil_n these_o evil_n be_v enemy_n that_o assault_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o night_n season_n against_o which_o a_o double_a watch_n be_v not_o too_o much_o to_o guard_v and_o safeguard_v the_o whole_a soul_n against_o vain_a dream_n diligence_n be_v a_o duty_n for_o they_o will_v else_o be_v hurtful_a towards_o man_n and_o man_n else_o will_v be_v faultful_a towards_o themselves_o 1._o hurt_v will_v be_v to_o man_n by_o vain_a nocemur_fw-la dream_n not_o prevent_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a will_v do_v no_o good_a what_o be_v evil_a in_o the_o cause_n will_v be_v evil_a in_o the_o effect_n the_o effect_n of_o vain_a dream_n may_v do_v much_o harm_n if_o not_o hinder_v this_o appear_v by_o what_o they_o oppose_v &_o how_o they_o dispose_v 1._o they_o may_v oppose_v the_o immission_n and_o introduction_n of_o dream_n divine_a they_o may_v interrupt_v the_o mind_n operation_n in_o serious_a dream_n why_o may_v not_o the_o mind_n at_o the_o same_o time_n be_v solid_a and_o serious_a as_o well_o as_o idle_a and_o vain_a if_o some_o impediment_n be_v not_o put_v by_o their_o interpose_v 2._o they_o may_v dispose_v the_o heart_n open_v the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n and_o let_v in_o worse_a evil_n then_o themselves_o hence_o dream_n malorum_fw-la vain_a and_o foolish_a may_v make_v way_n for_o dream_n vile_a and_o filthy_a a_o common_a inn_n that_o admit_v of_o idle_a person_n may_v lodge_v the_o worst_a of_o guest_n yea_o dream_n of_o vanity_n in_o the_o nighttime_n may_v incline_v to_o deed_n of_o vanity_n in_o the_o day-season_n 2._o fault_n will_v be_v to_o man_n if_o they_o use_v no_o mean_n to_o prevent_v vain_a dream_n towards_o vain_a dream_n man_n may_v be_v faulty_a by_o a_o efficiency_n &_o by_o a_o deficiency_n a_o efficiency_n by_o do_v what_o may_v further_o they_o a_o deficiency_n by_o not_o do_v what_o may_v hinder_v they_o yea_o that_o which_o man_n do_v not_o seek_v to_o juvat_fw-la hinder_v they_o may_v be_v say_v to_o further_a as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o command_v a_o evil_a that_o do_v not_o forbid_v it_o so_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o set_v forward_o such_o vanity_n who_o be_v not_o sedulous_a to_o intercept_v they_o that_o which_o be_v a_o man_n duty_n to_o perform_v be_v his_o sin_n to_o neglect_v to_o take_v care_n to_o keep_v all_o evil_a out_o of_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n off_o from_o all_o evil_a it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o man_n to_o use_v mean_n his_o fault_n it_o may_v not_o be_v that_o such_o evil_n enter_v but_o it_o be_v his_o fault_n when_o mean_n he_o do_v not_o use_v against_o their_o entrance_n see_v what_o the_o church_n confess_v as_o her_o fault_n cant._n 1._o 9_o i_o own_o vineyard_n have_v i_o not_o keep_v all_o sort_n of_o vanity_n they_o hurt_v man_n choice_a vine_n and_o wrong_v his_o inward_a vineyard_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o keep_v and_o must_v use_v mean_n to_o preserve_v thus_o have_v i_o pass_v through_o the_o part_n of_o the_o first_o point_n i_o proceed_v second_o that_o the_o best_a mean_n to_o prevent_v the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n be_v by_o a_o personal_a fear_v of_o god_n but_o fear_v thou_o god_n this_o point_n will_v also_o afford_v we_o four_o considerable_a par●s_n 1._o that_o fear_n be_v a_o fit_a affection_n to_o prevent_v dream-vanity_n 2._o that_o god_n be_v the_o proper_a object_n for_o such_o prevent_a fear_n 3._o that_o this_o prevent_a fear_n must_v be_v find_v in_o every_o person_n 4._o that_o each_o person_n must_v abide_v active_a in_o this_o fear_n for_o prevention_n first_o that_o to_o prevent_v the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n fear_n be_v a_o affection_n fit_a to_o all_o vanity_n this_o open_v a_o door_n to_o be_v without_o fear_n the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o some_o judas_n 12_o who_o be_v find_v feast_v 214._o themselves_o without_o fear_n such_o there_o be_v who_o buy_v and_o sell_v without_o fear_n eat_v and_o sleep_v without_o fear_n no_o marvel_n if_o multitude_n of_o various_a vanity_n fill_v their_o fancy_n '_o it_o be_v a_o fearful_a matter_n to_o be_v a_o fearless_a man_n all_o fear_v we_o grant_v be_v not_o fit_a yea_o some_o fear_n to_o prevent_v evil_n and_o resist_v enemy_n be_v unfit_a that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n without_o fear_n luk._n 1._o 74._o as_o in_o paradise_n there_o be_v a_o forbid_a fruit_n so_o in_o a_o christian_a there_o be_v gorran_n a_o forbid_a fear_n there_o be_v a_o despond_v fear_n &_o there_o be_v a_o defend_v fear_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o fear_n that_o strike_v a_o man_n down_o enfeeble_v he_o and_o make_v he_o faint_a and_o fall_v this_o be_v not_o fit_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o fear_n that_o stir_v a_o man_n up_o and_o set_v he_o to_o seek_v his_o own_o safety_n to_o be_v valiant_a and_o vigorous_a in_o his_o own_o defence_n and_o this_o fear_n be_v fit_a this_o fear_n 6_o as_o it_o expect_v evil_a against_o a_o man_n so_o it_o excite_v man_n against_o the_o evil_n it_o be_v as_o the_o centinel_n that_o be_v ever_o awake_a give_v the_o whole_a soul_n a_o alarm_n and_o cry_v arm_n arm_n at_o midnight_n fear_v second_o that_o fear_v which_o prevent_v the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n must_v make_v god_n its_o object_n it_o be_v a_o fear_n that_o must_v reflect_v upon_o god_n that_o fear_n which_o be_v defensive_a and_o prove_v preservative_n against_o evil_n of_o all_o sort_n it_o must_v be_v find_v effectual_a for_o two_o thing_n to_o unite_v the_o heart_n &_o to_o establish_v the_o heart_n 1._o fear_v must_v unite_v and_o make_v the_o heart_n one_o for_o the_o heart_n while_o it_o be_v divide_v scatter_a and_o sever_v asunder_o any_o evil_n easy_o enter_v it_o lie_v open_a to_o all_o vanity_n iniquity_n and_o sin_n 2._o fear_v must_v establish_v and_o make_v the_o heart_n firm_a for_o while_o the_o heart_n be_v unstable_a straggle_a wander_a and_o waver_v it_o be_v quick_o carry_v away_o and_o turn_v aside_o to_o sinful_a vanity_n now_o fear_n will_v never_o effect_v these_o thing_n but_o as_o it_o refer_v to_o god_n it_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o unite_v and_o make_v the_o heart_n one_o unite_v my_o heart_n to_o fear_v thy_o name_n psal_n 86._o 11._o or_o as_o the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n make_v my_o 6._o heart_n one_o in_o thy_o fear_n it_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n that_o establish_v the_o heart_n that_o it_o do_v not_o start_v or_o depart_v from_o god_n i_o will_v put_v my_o fear_n in_o their_o heart_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o depart_v from_o i_o jer._n 32._o 40._o one_o well_o compare_v this_o fear_n in_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o anchor_n of_o a_o ship_n that_o where_o it_o be_v well_o fasten_v in_o god_n it_o hold_v head_n and_o heart_n firm_a that_o the_o wind_n of_o vanity_n prevail_v not_o it_o make_v a_o man_n in_o his_o motion_n sober_a and_o serious_a whereas_o other_o fear_n say_v a_o good_a author_n cause_v a_o kind_n of_o drunkenness_n that_o fill_v a_o jejunio_fw-la man_n heart_n and_o
chief_a and_o that_o wherein_o he_o may_v and_o ought_v most_o to_o excel_v a_o man_n may_v much_o debase_v himself_o by_o the_o idle_a word_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o vain_a work_n of_o his_o hand_n but_o nothing_o render_v a_o man_n so_o base_a as_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o reason_n in_o foolish_a fancy_n it_o be_v the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o emperor_n domitian_n that_o he_o spend_v great_a part_n of_o his_o time_n in_o catch_v of_o fly_n and_o artaxerxes_n in_o make_v box_n haft_n for_o knife_n and_o do_v not_o this_o redound_v to_o man_n dishonour_n to_o spend_v day_n and_o night_n to_o pass_v away_o his_o time_n sleep_v and_o wake_v in_o a_o multitude_n of_o idle_a imagination_n make_v up_o of_o mere_a vanity_n in_o such_o vanity_n to_o employ_v the_o mind_n be_v to_o turn_v a_o golden_a mill_n to_o grind_v chaff_n these_o poor_a thing_n disparage_v man_n precious_a soul_n principled_a to_o high_a act_n and_o end_n and_o o_o how_o vain_a a_o thing_n be_v man_n if_o 119._o above_o vain_a thing_n he_o lift_v not_o himself_o say_v heathen_a seneca_n virtue_n make_v a_o man_n glorious_a but_o by_o vanity_n even_o a_o man_n soul_n be_v render_v vile_a say_v a_o christian_a author_n such_o thing_n consider_v may_v dissuade_v as_o from_o other_o sort_n of_o vanity_n so_o from_o vanity_n of_o this_o sort_n to_o wit_n vain_a dream_n 2._o let_v we_o consider_v such_o thing_n as_o may_v persuade_v unto_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n against_o dream_n of_o vanity_n this_o fear_n have_v a_o double_a power_n abstractive_a &_o attractive_a abstractive_a draw_v off_o from_o what_o may_v cause_v they_o and_o attractive_a draw_v on_o to_o what_o may_v cure_v they_o 1._o thing_n that_o may_v cause_v such_o 6._o dream_n from_o which_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n draw_v be_v evil_n of_o a_o double_a kind_n external_a &_o internal_a 1._o there_o be_v evil_n external_a that_o may_v become_v the_o cause_n of_o vain_a dream_n as_o the_o view_n of_o vain_a and_o idle_a object_n the_o hear_n of_o vain_a and_o idle_a discourse_n the_o converse_v with_o vain_a and_o idle_a person_n these_o may_v probable_o make_v such_o impression_n upon_o the_o mind_n of_o wakingman_n as_o may_v move_v vain_a imagination_n in_o his_o sleeping-time_n now_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v a_o good_a mean_n to_o remove_v a_o man_n from_o these_o evil_n he_o that_o have_v in_o his_o heart_n the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n will_v turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v and_o his_o eye_n from_o behold_v vanity_n psal_n 119._o 37._o he_o will_v not_o sit_v with_o vain_a hieron_n person_n psal_n 26._o 4._o much_o less_o in_o his_o life_n will_v he_o himself_o walk_v after_o vanity_n job_n 31._o 5._o of_o such_o man_n as_o have_v not_o this_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o prophet_n speak_v they_o walk_z after_o vanity_n and_o they_o be_v become_v vain_a jer._n 2._o 5._o no_o marvel_n if_o man_n every_o way_n become_v very_o vain_a who_o walk_v after_o vanity_n who_o walk_v in_o a_o loose_a liberty_n have_v no_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o give_v they_o limit_n a_o good_a man_n walk_v at_o liberty_n but_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n draw_v he_o back_o that_o he_o break_v not_o beyond_o bible-bound_n psal_n 119._o 45._o i_o will_v walk_v at_o liberty_n beddacah_n at_o large_a for_o i_o seek_v thy_o precept_n the_o precept_n of_o god_n in_o his_o large_a walk_n be_v still_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o step_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o vain_o ramble_v or_o run_v out_o day_n or_o night_n 2._o there_o be_v evil_n internal_a that_o may_v become_v the_o cause_n of_o vain_a dream_n and_o these_o be_v draw_v to_o a_o double_a head_n primary_n and_o principal_a secondary_a and_o consequential_a the_o primary_n first_o and_o chief_a cause_n of_o vanity_n in_o dream_n be_v love_n to_o vanity_n which_o be_v a_o common_a evil_n to_o every_o son_n of_o man_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n psal_n 4._o 3._o if_o i_o be_v say_v chrysostome_n the_o fit_a 11._o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o preach_v and_o have_v all_o the_o world_n as_o one_o congregation_n before_o i_o and_o have_v the_o high_a mountain_n for_o my_o pulpit_n from_o whence_o upon_o all_o i_o have_v a_o prospect_n and_o if_o i_o have_v a_o voice_n of_o brass_n as_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o archangel_n that_o all_o may_v hear_v on_o every_o side_n the_o text_n i_o will_v preach_v of_o shall_v be_v that_o of_o the_o psalmist_n o_o you_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o will_v you_o love_v vanity_n vanity_n be_v that_o to_o which_o all_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v long_a and_o large_a in_o their_o love_n no_o marvel_n if_o their_o dream_n lie_v therein_o when_o their_o love_n be_v thereon_o now_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n draw_v off_o this_o love_n he_o love_v vanity_n lest_o that_o fear_v god_n most_o the_o secondary_a and_o thing_n that_o follow_v this_o love_n to_o vanity_n as_o vigorous_a occasion_n of_o vain_a dream_n be_v other_o inclination_n arnob._n motion_n and_o affection_n in_o the_o effect_n thereof_o from_o love_n to_o vanity_n come_v consent_n to_o vanity_n desire_v of_o vanity_n delight_n in_o vanity_n etc._n etc._n the_o mind_n that_o love_v vanity_n lean_v to_o it_o life_n in_o it_o and_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v out_o either_o day_n or_o night_n a_o old_a writer_n well_o improve_v those_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n psal_n 1._o 1_o 2._o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o walk_v not_o in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o ungodly_a nor_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o sinner_n nor_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o scornful_a but_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o law_n do_v he_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n because_o adam_n say_v he_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o wicked_a namely_o of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n and_o so_o for_o a_o vanity_n lose_v his_o felicity_n therefore_o must_v we_o beware_v our_o adam_n that_o be_v our_o reason_n our_o consent_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o walk_v in_o the_o counsel_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o serpent_n that_o be_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n draw_v to_o vanity_n or_o if_o towards_o it_o they_o entice_v we_o to_o walk_v yet_o let_v we_o not_o stand_v or_o if_o stand_v let_v we_o not_o sit_v down_o therein_o in_o the_o day_n lest_o therein_o we_o lie_v down_o at_o night_n but_o remember_v ourselves_o how_o day_n and_o night_n we_o ought_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n now_o there_o be_v nothing_o like_o to_o this_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o draw_v back_o our_o consent_n to_o such_o as_o advance_v vanity_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o walk_v standing_z sit_v and_o lie_v down_o in_o vanity_n and_o so_o day_n and_o night_n neglect_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o our_o due_a meditation_n therein_o 2._o towards_o thing_n that_o may_v cure_v vain_a dream_n consider_v our_o duty_n upon_o which_o by_o this_o fear_n we_o be_v draw_v in_o a_o double_a way_n to_o wit_n of_o oppose_v and_o suppress_v &_o of_o purpose_v and_o practise_v 1._o we_o be_v to_o oppose_v and_o suppress_v all_o the_o present_a sprouting_n of_o vanity_n that_o which_o we_o let_v sprout_v when_o awake_a may_v spread_v when_o asleep_a one_o well_o observe_v origen_n that_o as_o under_o the_o law_n so_o under_o the_o gospel_n be_v sacrifice_n to_o be_v slay_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o ram_n we_o must_v kill_v our_o angry_a passion_n in_o stead_n of_o a_o goat_n our_o unclean_a affection_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o fly_a fowl_n our_o vain_a imagination_n we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o be_v the_o death_n of_o that_o vanity_n which_o fill_v our_o fancy_n there_o shall_v be_v some_o principle_n in_o we_o stir_v up_o and_o carry_v out_o as_o cain_n to_o kill_v this_o abel_n habel_n it_o be_v the_o word_n which_o the_o wise_a man_n in_o his_o ecclesiaste_n do_v ordinary_o use_v to_o intimate_v vanity_n the_o kill_n of_o this_o abel-vanity_n be_v a_o act_n of_o virtue_n 9_o and_o the_o great_a valour_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v much_o help_v hereto_o hence_o a_o man_n hate_v vain_a thought_n and_o so_o soon_o subdue_v thought_n of_o vanity_n psal_n 119._o 113._o that_o will_v not_o disturb_v when_o asleep_a which_o we_o destroy_v when_o awake_a 2._o we_o must_v purpose_n and_o practice_v such_o other_o pious_a duty_n as_o conduce_v to_o this_o end_n and_o they_o be_v of_o a_o double_a kind_n some_o direct_a to_o god_n &_o some_o reflect_v on_o ourselves_o 1._o towards_o god_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v much_o in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n in_o prayer_n we_o be_v to_o supplicate_v god_n for_o pardon_n of_o dreame-vanity_n and_o for_o prevention_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o dream_n
in_o praise_n we_o be_v to_o elevate_v and_o congratulate_v god_n that_o we_o have_v have_v no_o more_o vain_a dream_n and_o that_o our_o dream_n have_v be_v no_o more_o vain_a 2._o towards_o ourselves_o let_v we_o see_v unto_o those_o two_o thing_n to_o use_v reason_n in_o way_n most_o sober_a &_o to_o think_v on_o matter_n most_o serious_a 1._o in_o sober_a way_n to_o use_v our_o reason_n constant_n and_o that_o reason_n may_v be_v of_o the_o better_a use_n it_o must_v be_v principled_a with_o grace_n enlighten_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctify_a knowledge_n one_o well_o compare_v etc._n reason_n in_o man_n to_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o heaven_n which_o if_o it_o have_v not_o light_a enough_o to_o rule_v well_o in_o the_o day_n no_o marvel_n if_o it_o mislead_v the_o mind_n in_o the_o night_n and_o let_v worldly_a vanity_n as_o the_o moon_n bear_v sway_n 2._o on_o serious_a matter_n to_o set_v our_o thought_n most_o serious_o some_o man_n mind_n be_v trifle_v in_o thing_n serious_a and_o serious_a in_o trifle_n it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o high_a point_n of_o prudence_n and_o the_o praise_n of_o a_o man_n to_o suit_v his_o mind_n to_o the_o matter_n 50._o and_o to_o let_v his_o thought_n be_v like_a to_o the_o thing_n that_o he_o think_v upon_o on_o hateful_a thing_n to_o have_v hate_v thought_n on_o lovely_a thing_n to_o have_v love_a thought_n on_o transitory_a thing_n to_o have_v transient_a thought_n on_o durable_a thing_n to_o have_v endure_v thought_n etc._n etc._n let_v a_o man_n learn_v to_o delight_v his_o thought_n on_o the_o most_o delightful_a thing_n and_o to_o let_v the_o best_a thing_n have_v the_o best_a of_o his_o thought_n let_v we_o thus_o accustom_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o mind_n while_o awake_v and_o they_o will_v not_o work_v so_o vain_o in_o sleep_n now_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n be_v incentive_a to_o yea_o comprehensive_a of_o all_o this_o good_a which_o make_v for_o the_o prevention_n of_o vain_a dream_n quest_n have_v not_o man_n fear_v god_n and_o do_v good_a dream_n of_o divers_a vanity_n evang._n answ_n vain_a and_o foolish_a dream_n may_v be_v find_v in_o a_o man_n fear_v god_n and_o mind_v good_a but_o yet_o of_o such_o it_o may_v be_v say_v he_o be_v not_o so_o actual_a in_o they_o &_o they_o be_v not_o so_o usual_a in_o he_o 1._o such_o dream_n he_o be_v not_o so_o actual_a in_o as_o other_o his_o heart_n do_v not_o so_o delight_v therein_o or_o dilate_v thereon_o his_o mind_n do_v not_o so_o mount_v up_o to_o meet_v vanity_n in_o these_o night-visit_n it_o be_v set_v down_o as_o the_o singular_a character_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n he_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o vanity_n psal_n 24._o 4._o vanity_n may_v fall_v upon_o his_o soul_n but_o his_o soul_n do_v not_o lift_v up_o itself_o to_o vanity_n 2._o such_o dream_n be_v not_o so_o usual_a in_o he_o as_o in_o other_o other_o the_o dream_n they_o have_v most_o common_a and_o more_o constant_a locum_fw-la be_v idle_a and_o vain_a vain_a be_v not_o only_o the_o ordinary_a but_o the_o exquisite_a thought_n of_o natural_a man_n that_o be_v excellent_a in_o gift_n the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o wise_a that_o they_o be_v vain_a 1_o cor._n 3._o 20._o if_o in_o their_o wakeing-time_n their_o thought_n be_v vain_a how_o vain_a then_o sure_a in_o their_o sleep_n man_n fear_v god_n vain_a dream_n may_v befall_v they_o but_o they_o be_v not_o so_o frequent_a they_o do_v not_o so_o multiply_v indeed_o dream_n vain_a might_n in_o good_a man_n be_v find_v few_o do_v they_o draw_v out_o and_o act_v up_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n as_o be_v fit_a david_n a_o man_n much_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o stead_n of_o vain_a and_o foolish_a fancy_n and_o to_o arm_v against_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a dream_n i_o have_v remember_v thy_o name_n o_o lord_n in_o the_o night_n psal_n 119._o 55._o the_o apostle_n counsel_n to_o christian_n be_v exceed_o observable_a let_v we_o not_o sleep_v as_o do_v other_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 6._o good_a christian_n ought_v as_o in_o other_o thing_n to_o differ_v from_o other_o so_o in_o their_o sleep_n other_o so_o sleep_v as_o therein_o they_o have_v a_o multitude_n of_o dream_n of_o divers_a vanity_n but_o let_v our_o body_n sleep_n the_o fear_n of_o god_n possess_v our_o soul_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o dream_n be_v divers_a vanity_n but_o fear_v thou_o god_n v._o of_o troublesome_a and_o affright_v dream_n job_n 7._o 14._o then_o thou_o skare_v i_o with_o dream_n have_v do_v discourse_n upon_o dream_n wherein_o the_o devil_n without_o doubt_n have_v the_o most_o immediate_a hand_n i_o come_v now_o to_o discover_v such_o dream_n whereof_o etc._n god_n without_o question_n be_v the_o most_o considerable_a cause_n and_o these_o we_o may_v observe_v of_o two_o sort_n dismay_v &_o admonish_v affright_v &_o instruct_v dream_n of_o dismay_v fear_n job_n affirm_v he_o find_v from_o god_n then_o thou_o skare_v i_o with_o dream_n job_n in_o this_o sentence_n set_v forth_o 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