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A42584 Gell's remaines, or, Several select scriptures of the New Testament opened and explained wherein Jesus Christ, as yesterday, to day, and the same for ever, is illustrated, in sundry pious and learned notes and observations thereupon, in two volumes / by the learned and judicious Dr. Robert Gell ; collected and set in order by R. Bacon. Gell, Robert, 1595-1665.; Bacon, Robert, b. 1611 or 12. 1676 (1676) Wing G472; ESTC R17300 2,657,678 1,606

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no._n do_v i_o now_o persuade_v man_n or_o god_n i._n e._n do_v i_o preach_v man_n humane_a thing_n as_o we_o may_v say_v we_o read_v and_o study_v man_n do_v i_o pray_v and_o persuade_v man_n or_o god_n or_o christ_n so_o he_o explain_v himself_o or_o do_v i_o seek_v to_o please_v man_n for_o their_o good_a to_o their_o edify_n yet_o still_o in_o order_n unto_o god_n rom._n 15.2_o it_o be_v his_o counsel_n let_v every_o one_o of_o we_o please_v his_o neighbour_n for_o his_o good_a to_o edification_n and_o his_o practice_n 1_o cor._n 10.33_o i_o please_v all_o man_n in_o all_o thing_n not_o seek_v my_o own_o profit_n but_o the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v this_o be_v in_o order_n to_o
thorny_a care_n for_o earthly_a thing_n so_o jael_n pierce_v sisera_n temple_n through_o and_o nail_v his_o head_n unto_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o wonder_v to_o see_v a_o rich_a man_n pensive_a and_o malcontent_a as_o we_o often_o do_v alas_o alas_o pity_v he_o his_o head_n his_o head_n i_o and_o his_o heart_n his_o heart_n too_o they_o be_v both_o stick_v full_a of_o thorn_n whence_o we_o have_v a_o reason_n of_o that_o in_o solomon_n eccles_n 5.12_o the_o abundance_n of_o a_o rich_a man_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sleep_v and_o can_v you_o wonder_v at_o it_o can_v you_o blame_v he_o will_v you_o not_o rather_o wonder_v a_o man_n shall_v sleep_v among_o thorn_n a_o rich_a man_n lie_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thorn_n sharp_a thorn_n which_o pierce_v he_o through_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v pierce_v themselves_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n be_v more_o emphatical_a than_o so_o they_o 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6._o which_o while_n some_o covet_v say_v our_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 6.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o have_v wander_v from_o the_o faith_n as_o he_o easy_o wander_v it_o be_v st._n chrysostom_n comparison_n who_o way_n be_v hide_v with_o thorn_n and_o bush_n and_o who_o mind_n be_v whole_o fix_v on_o other_o matter_n so_o that_o as_o briar_n and_o thorn_n be_v the_o first_o curse_n of_o the_o earth_n so_o bryary_a and_o thorny_a care_n be_v the_o prime_a curse_n of_o the_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o that_o which_o bear_v thorn_n and_o briar_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v reject_v and_o nigh_o unto_o curse_v who_o end_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v thus_o care_v for_o good_n make_v he_o careless_a of_o better_a thing_n his_o fear_n also_o of_o temporal_a and_o corporal_a evil_n make_v he_o fearless_a of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v aristotle_n all_o evil_n be_v not_o fear_v and_o he_o give_v a_o instance_n of_o spiritual_a evil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o if_o our_o foelices_fw-la tremble_v not_o at_o these_o i_o will_v show_v they_o great_a evil_n than_o these_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a evil_n evil_n they_o never_o fear_v or_o think_v of_o for_o while_o their_o lip_n pray_v against_o a_o present_a temporal_a scylla_n which_o can_v shipwreck_n the_o body_n deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a their_o heart_n fall_v foul_a upon_o a_o spiritual_a charybdis_n they_o which_o will_v be_v rich_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fall_v into_o temptation_n 1_o tim._n 6.9_o but_o what_o though_o they_o fall_v yet_o they_o may_v rise_v again_o o_o it_o be_v a_o deep_a precipice_n a_o dangerous_a downfall_n but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o there_o be_v a_o snare_n too_o at_o the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o fall_v into_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n but_o though_o they_o be_v catch_v yet_o they_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o net_n of_o the_o fisher_n and_o from_o the_o snare_n of_o the_o hunter_n o_o it_o be_v sudden_a and_o easy_a to_o fall_v in_o but_o hard_o very_o hard_o if_o ever_o to_o get_v out_o of_o a_o snare_n beside_o this_o be_v the_o snare_n of_o the_o cunning_a hunter_n the_o wily_a fisher_n of_o man_n the_o great_a plagiary_n the_o man-stealer_n the_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o hold_v they_o in_o it_o at_o his_o own_o will_n yes_o and_o at_o their_o will_n too_o while_o like_o bird_n they_o seem_v to_o sing_v in_o the_o cage_n bonum_fw-la est_fw-la esse_fw-la hic_fw-la it_o be_v good_a for_o we_o to_o be_v here_o but_o the_o snare_n may_v be_v break_v and_o they_o deliver_v no_o the_o devil_n bait_v his_o hook_n and_o take_v they_o with_o their_o own_o lust_n as_o the_o fowler_n take_v the_o thrush_n with_o his_o own_o dung_n so_o that_o they_o fall_v out_o of_o the_o devil_n net_n into_o a_o strong_a of_o their_o own_o their_o own_o lust_n they_o be_v the_o next_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lust_n many_o lust_n and_o they_o foolish_a one_o too_o and_o hurtful_a foolish_a and_o hurtful_a like_o bait_a hook_n foolish_a in_o that_o they_o be_v their_o own_o bait_n hurtful_a in_o that_o they_o be_v their_o own_o hook_n not_o like_o those_o hook_n with_o which_o the_o fisher_n of_o man_n use_v to_o draw_v man_n out_o of_o these_o trouble_a water_n upward_o heaven-ward_n god-ward_o no_o a_o strange_a kind_n of_o hook_n to_o drown_v man_n withal_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o next_o word_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o these_o trouble_a water_n such_o as_o hale_v they_o out_o of_o these_o trouble_a water_n into_o hell_n fire_n as_o the_o apostle_n go_v on_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o plunge_v man_n into_o destruction_n and_o into_o perdition_n what_o need_v two_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d destruction_n and_o perdition_n but_o for_o the_o great_a emphasis_n which_o plunge_v man_n so_o into_o hell_n that_o they_o never_o rise_v again_o but_o to_o be_v throw_v down_o deep_o into_o the_o hell_n of_o hell_n as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o dungeon_n below_o hell_n prepare_v for_o a_o wicked_a rich_a man_n avarice_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_n say_v our_o apostle_n there_o and_o therefore_o at_o lest_o of_o all_o these_o evil_n so_o that_o you_o need_v not_o marvel_v belove_v that_o our_o poor_a man_n appetite_n be_v dull_v and_o blunt_v towards_o these_o thing_n when_o he_o know_v for_o certain_a that_o they_o be_v so_o deficient_a and_o so_o evil_a in_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o in_o themselves_o not_o to_o be_v desire_v and_o i_o pray_v you_o give_v he_o leave_v also_o further_o to_o suspect_v they_o evil_a or_o inconvenient_a unto_o himself_o and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v desire_v of_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v see_v that_o he_o have_v good_a and_o warrantable_a ground_n for_o this_o suspicion_n joint_o from_o god_n love_n and_o from_o his_o own_o infirmity_n our_o saviour_n matth._n 7.9_o compare_v the_o natural_a affection_n of_o parent_n with_o our_o heavenly_a father_n bounty_n to_o his_o child_n what_o man_n of_o you_o say_v he_o if_o his_o son_n ask_v bread_n will_v he_o give_v he_o a_o stone_n or_o if_o he_o ask_v fish_n will_v be_v give_v he_o a_o serpent_n if_o you_o then_o be_v evil_a know_v how_o to_o give_v good_a gift_n unto_o your_o child_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n give_v good_a thing_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o our_o poor_a child_n of_o god_n have_v ask_v wealth_n and_o honour_n and_o not_o obtain_v conclude_v they_o be_v not_o good_a for_o he_o for_o be_v they_o good_a god_n will_v not_o withhold_v they_o but_o rather_o evil_a like_a stone_n and_o serpent_n and_o therefore_o god_n withhold_v they_o as_o careful_a mother_n will_v rather_o let_v
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show_v anon_o mean_a time_n let_v we_o inquire_v a_o little_a into_o the_o nature_n of_o fear_n what_o it_o be_v and_o how_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n make_v those_o who_o be_v not_o redeem_v and_o deliver_v by_o christ_n subject_n to_o bondage_n there_o be_v four_o principal_a passion_n of_o the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o luk._n 12._o this_o fear_n be_v of_o the_o great_a natural_a and_o spiritual_a evil_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o great_a fear_n and_o that_o which_o bring_v man_n or_o be_v ready_a to_o bring_v they_o into_o bondage_n for_o whereas_o every_o man_n natural_o love_v his_o own_o preservation_n he_o consequent_o fear_v by_o nature_n whatever_o be_v destructive_a especial_o death_n natural_a if_o a_o natural_a man_n and_o spiritual_a if_o spiritual_o mind_v now_o all_o fear_n induce_v servitude_n and_o bondage_n or_o a_o servile_a condition_n because_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o servant_n to_o fear_n rom._n 8.15_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n incline_v to_o 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spiritual_a wedding_n luk._n 12.36_o 37._o yea_o in_o this_o sense_n especial_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n or_o righteousness_n or_o servant_n unto_o we_o as_o the_o word_n signify_v as_o he_o be_v the_o rock_n that_o wait_v on_o the_o israelite_n 1_o cor._n 10._o but_o for_o who_o be_v all_o this_o sumptuous_a provision_n for_o who_o be_v all_o this_o great_a preparation_n make_v for_o all_o nation_n esay_n 25.6_o for_o every_o creature_n mar._n 16._o for_o thou_o for_o he_o for_o i_o for_o every_o one_o of_o we_o we_o be_v all_o friend_o call_v we_o be_v all_o kindly_a and_o love_o invite_v and_o bid_v to_o come_v unto_o this_o heavenly_a feast_n and_o sure_o if_o there_o be_v any_o motive_n sufficient_a to_o persuade_v a_o reasonable_a man_n to_o come_v to_o any_o feast_n these_o or_o the_o most_o of_o they_o the_o scripture_n use_v as_o the_o most_o powerful_a and_o most_o effectual_a to_o invite_v we_o all_o to_o come_v unto_o this_o marriage-feast_n whether_o we_o respect_v the_o cheer_n variety_n and_o readiness_n of_o it_o or_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n his_o free_a disposition_n his_o kind_a invitation_n the_o guest_n and_o his_o hearty_a welcome_n of_o they_o or_o the_o time_n too_o much_o spend_v at_o other_o feast_n and_o spend_v in_o the_o preparation_n and_o invitation_n to_o this_o feast_n how_o seasonable_a it_o be_v to_o come_v to_o this_o feast_n how_o unseasonable_a to_o riot_n at_o other_o feast_n these_o and_o the_o like_a motive_n the_o scripture_n use_v to_o invite_v we_o unto_o this_o feast_n 1._o do_v we_o respect_v the_o cheer_n what_o be_v it_o but_o all_o the_o spiritual_a grace_n all_o the_o heavenly_a virtue_n of_o god_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n itself_o righteousness_n peace_n and_o joy_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o king_n of_o that_o kingdom_n god_n himself_o what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o enjoy_n of_o the_o great_a and_o most_o precious_a or_o 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mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n esay_n 2.3_o the_o bride_n of_o christ_n at_o this_o marriage-feast_n the_o whole_a church_n every_o one_o to_o every_o one_o say_v come_v apoc._n 22.17_o wisdom_n have_v send_v forth_o her_o maiden_n the_o king_n have_v send_v forth_o his_o servant_n they_o tell_v thou_o all_o thing_n be_v ready_a many_o guest_n be_v assemble_v 1._o the_o bridegroom_n stay_v on_o thou_o the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n expect_v thou_o what_o a_o glorious_a company_n of_o guest_n do_v the_o apostle_n reckon_v up_o hebr._n 12_o 22-24_a and_o will_v thou_o be_v such_o a_o unmannerly_a fellow_n such_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o to_o make_v the_o master_n of_o the_o feast_n with_o so_o great_a a_o company_n tarry_v on_o thou_o they_o say_v tiberius_n the_o emperor_n be_v invite_v to_o supper_n by_o a_o roman_a noble_a man_n stay_v till_o midnight_n ere_o he_o come_v ut_fw-la expectatior_fw-la veniret_fw-la 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2._o what_o can_v induce_v he_o to_o invite_v his_o enemy_n nothing_o in_o we_o no_o no_o it_o be_v his_o nimia_fw-la charitas_fw-la the_o exceed_a great_a mercy_n and_o love_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o which_o move_v he_o to_o give_v we_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n he_o which_o give_v we_o the_o precept_n to_o love_v our_o enemy_n to_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o he_o give_v we_o the_o example_n too_o he_o love_v we_o while_o we_o be_v enemy_n rom._n 5.10_o he_o who_o command_v we_o if_o our_o enemy_n hunger_n to_o feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v to_o give_v he_o drink_v he_o also_o propound_v himself_o a_o example_n of_o so_o do_v give_v we_o his_o christ_n his_o bread_n from_o
other_o two_o subordinate_a axiom_n be_v contain_v 1._o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v notable_a 2._o the_o disciple_n come_v to_o show_v they_o our_o lord_n 1._o the_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v notable_a the_o other_o evangelist_n who_o report_v the_o same_o story_n speak_v this_o more_o plain_o st._n luke_n chap._n 21.5_o the_o temple_n be_v adorn_v with_o goodly_a stone_n and_o gift_n and_o therefore_o in_o st._n mark_n 13.1_o it_o be_v say_v by_o one_o of_o his_o disciple_n what_o manner_n of_o stone_n and_o building_n be_v here_o surely_n nothing_o be_v want_v either_o of_o sumptuous_a material_n or_o curiosity_n of_o art_n or_o industry_n and_o pain_n josephus_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o work_n of_o all_o that_o we_o have_v either_o see_v or_o hear_v of_o the_o most_o admirable_a both_o for_o structure_n and_o greatness_n and_o sumptuousness_n in_o every_o part_n of_o it_o tacitus_n call_v it_o immensae_fw-la opulentiae_fw-la templum_fw-la a_o temple_n of_o immense_a riches_n not_o to_o speak_v of_o that_o vast_a store_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o other_o material_n prepare_v by_o david_n and_o his_o prince_n for_o the_o build_n of_o the_o first_o temple_n 1_o chron._n 29._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o canaanite_n lay_v up_o in_o the_o lord_n treasury_n for_o that_o purpose_n after_o this_o temple_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o chaldean_n it_o have_v now_o stand_v above_o 400_o year_n it_o be_v afterward_o repair_v by_o joshuah_n the_o son_n of_o josedec_n and_o zorobabel_n by_o commission_n from_o cyrus_n though_o much_o hinder_v by_o tatnai_n and_o shetherboznai_n the_o reason_n why_o these_o building_n of_o the_o temple_n must_v be_v so_o notable_a yea_o wonderful_a may_v appear_v from_o consideration_n of_o the_o finis_fw-la cvi_fw-la the_o end_n for_o who_o and_o for_o who_o honour_n they_o be_v make_v and_o that_o be_v 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in_o the_o manger_n the_o patriarch_n move_v with_o envy_n sell_v joseph_n into_o egypt_n act._n 7._o will_v you_o know_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o gen._n 37._o you_o find_v it_o to_o be_v his_o dream_n and_o vision_n of_o divine_a mystery_n this_o move_v shemaiah_n to_o write_v thus_o to_o zephaniah_n jer._n 29.26_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v thou_o priest_n in_o the_o stead_n of_o jehojada_n for_o every_o one_o that_o be_v mad_a amaziah_n complain_v to_o jeroboam_n amos_n 7._o the_o land_n be_v not_o able_a to_o bear_v all_o his_o word_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n amos_n be_v a_o true_a seer_n and_o see_v more_o divine_a truth_n than_o amaziah_n thus_o it_o be_v among_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n who_o deliver_v our_o lord_n for_o envy_n mat._n 27.18_o yea_o envy_n get_v among_o christ_n own_o follower_n james_n and_o john_n luk._n 9.49_o and_o i_o pray_v god_n she_o be_v not_o among_o we_o repreh_n 2._o the_o great_a pain_n which_o many_o take_v who_o be_v without_o to_o unfold_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n kingdom_n yet_o all_o in_o vain_a they_o stay_v without_o they_o hear_v they_o wish_v they_o read_v and_o plod_v and_o struggle_v they_o dig_v and_o delve_v and_o search_v after_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n they_o take_v pain_n it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v about_o to_o cleave_v wood_n and_o shall_v set_v his_o wedge_n against_o the_o grain_n and_o think_v so_o to_o rive_v and_o cleave_v it_o it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v do_v a_o little_a pain_n according_a to_o the_o grain_n will_v do_v it_o as_o if_o by_o their_o own_o subtlety_n pain_n and_o industry_n they_o can_v by_o main_a force_n hammer_n out_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n kingdom_n there_o be_v a_o vein_n for_o silver_n and_o a_o place_n for_o the_o gold_n where_o they_o find_v it_o job_n 28._o he_o compare_v the_o secret_n of_o wisdom_n to_o gold_n vers_n 7._o there_o be_v a_o path_n that_o no_o fowl_n know_v and_o which_o the_o vulture_n eye_n have_v not_o see_v no_o high-flowne_a quick-sighted_a contemplator_n it_o be_v not_o find_v out_o by_o subtlety_n vers_fw-la 8._o the_o lion_n whelp_n have_v not_o tread_v it_o nor_o the_o fierce_a lion_n pass_v by_o it_o it_o be_v not_o find_v out_o by_o strength_n vers_fw-la 23._o god_n understand_v the_o way_n thereof_o and_o he_o know_v the_o place_n thereof_o after_o a_o long_a search_n he_o declare_v it_o who_o alone_o can_v vers_n 28._o unto_o man_n he_o say_v behold_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n but_o what_o then_o aught_o we_o not_o to_o employ_v our_o wit_n and_o strength_n in_o search_v after_o the_o riddle_n and_o mystery_n of_o divine_a truth_n yes_o no_o doubt_n but_o so_o that_o we_o first_o practice_v what_o we_o know_v and_o resolve_v to_o practice_v and_o obey_v what_o we_o shall_v learn_v and_o as_o yet_o know_v not_o it_o be_v a_o good_a rule_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o thing_n which_o have_v learn_v we_o practice_v these_o thing_n practise_v we_o further_o learn_v as_o by_o exercise_v our_o strength_n we_o get_v more_o strength_n the_o jew_n have_v a_o excellent_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o man_n that_o come_v to_o the_o word_n to_o be_v cleanse_v he_o be_v holpen_v from_o heaven_n qui_fw-la conatur_fw-la juvatur_fw-la but_o many_o like_a man_n in_o a_o i_o as_o our_o saviour_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n joh._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o search_v the_o scripture_n but_o you_o will_v not_o come_v unto_o i_o that_o you_o may_v have_v life_n you_o will_v not_o deny_v yourselves_o take_v up_o your_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o through_o my_o death_n unto_o the_o life_n like_o a_o cold_a lover_n that_o have_v receive_v a_o love-letter_n from_o her_o friend_n and_o suitor_n she_o read_v it_o over_o and_o over_o delight_n in_o it_o put_v it_o in_o her_o bosom_n yet_o desire_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o she_o or_o she_o go_v to_o he_o thus_o deal_v many_o of_o we_o with_o the_o scripture_n our_o belove_n love-letter_n unto_o we_o we_o read_v it_o every_o day_n and_o resolve_v to_o read_v it_o over_o and_o over_o we_o adorn_v it_o guild_v it_o put_v it_o in_o our_o bosom_n mean_a time_n we_o desire_v not_o his_o presence_n with_o we_o we_o will_v not_o deny_v ourselves_o incline_v our_o ear_n forsake_v our_o own_o people_n and_o our_o father_n house_n that_o so_o the_o king_n may_v take_v pleasure_n in_o our_o beauty_n we_o desire_v not_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o we_o we_o say_v not_o nil_fw-la mihi_fw-la rescribas_fw-la attamen_fw-la ipse_fw-la veni_fw-la we_o say_v not_o with_o david_n i_o will_v behave_v myself_o wise_o in_o a_o perfect_a way_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o come_v unto_o i_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o my_o house_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n psal_n 101.2_o observe_v 3._o here_o be_v a_o ground_n for_o allegorical_a and_o parabolical_a exposition_n of_o scripture_n if_o there_o be_v any_o here_o who_o make_v any_o doubt_n of_o they_o for_o if_o without_o a_o parable_n he_o speak_v not_o unto_o they_o mar._n 4.34_o if_o to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o all_o thing_n be_v in_o parable_n then_o in_o all_o reason_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v in_o parable_n or_o allegory_n must_v be_v interpret_v and_o expound_v not_o as_o proper_a speech_n but_o as_o parable_n and_o allegory_n what_o a_o ridiculous_a thing_n it_o be_v for_o a_o company_n of_o blind_a man_n to_o dispute_v concern_v colour_n which_o they_o never_o yet_o see_v discourse_v at_o large_a concern_v some_o foreign_a land_n how_o opprobrious_a must_v it_o needs_o be_v to_o such_o a_o one_o if_o one_o but_o mean_o travel_v shall_v ask_v he_o sir_n be_v you_o ever_o there_o but_o they_o say_v as_o the_o friar_n say_v legi_fw-la in_o
joh._n exhort_v to_o self-denial_n a_o man_n by_o this_o mean_n become_v a_o fit_a disciple_n of_o christ_n he_o who_o hate_v not_o his_o own_o life_n he_o can_v be_v christ_n disciple_n luk._n 14.26_o i._n e._n thy_o sinful_a life_n try_v this_o by_o the_o hatred_n of_o a_o enemy_n a_o servant_n have_v no_o more_o will_n of_o his_o own_o he_o have_v give_v up_o all_o to_o thou_o he_o must_v watch_v when_o he_o will_v sleep_v stay_v at_o home_n when_o he_o will_v go_v abroad_o fast_o when_o he_o will_v eat_v work_v when_o he_o will_v play_v at_o length_n he_o so_o lose_v his_o own_o will_n that_o if_o he_o be_v ask_v what_o he_o will_v do_v he_o say_v what_o his_o master_n will_v so_o must_v thou_o do_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o disciple_n of_o christ_n thou_o be_v no_o more_o lord_n of_o thy_o own_o will_n thou_o will_v be_v rich_a honourable_a voluptuous_a thy_o lord_n command_v thou_o and_o dispose_v the_o contrary_a accept_v it_o fiat_fw-la voluntas_fw-la tua_fw-la domine_fw-la let_v thy_o will_v be_v do_v o_o lord_n sign_n they_o who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o these_o be_v rather_o sadducee_n mean_n to_o deny_v a_o man_n self_n be_v to_o know_v himself_o otherwise_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a to_o deny_v one_o self_n now_o this_o be_v a_o very_a difficult_a duty_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o know_v impartial_o and_o acknowledge_v what_o we_o be_v alas_o nothing_o all_o we_o be_v be_v but_o dependence_n upon_o another_o we_o be_v not_o entia_fw-la but_o entis_fw-la it_o be_v god_n alone_a who_o name_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o who_o can_v deny_v himself_o we_o may_v we_o must_v yea_o even_o in_o our_o best_a condition_n deny_v ourselves_o in_o nothing_o i_o be_o behind_o the_o very_a chief_a apostle_n though_o i_o be_v nothing_o 2_o cor._n 12.11_o and_o so_o we_o must_v think_v of_o ourselves_o unless_o we_o will_v deceive_v ourselves_o gal._n 6.5_o for_o he_o who_o think_v himself_o something_a when_o he_o be_v nothing_o deceive_v himself_o now_o he_o who_o think_v himself_o nothing_o how_o can_v he_o pride_n himself_o how_o can_v he_o but_o deny_v himself_o 2._o if_o we_o consider_v our_o corrupt_a and_o sinful_a state_n what_o be_v self_n then_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a thing_n to_o know_v this_o a_o man_n be_v then_o most_o true_o a_o man_n and_o in_o his_o most_o proper_a estate_n and_o condition_n when_o he_o have_v deny_v himself_o he_o be_v then_o most_o himself_o when_o he_o deny_v himself_o and_o be_v without_o himself_o till_o than_o he_o be_v either_o 1._o the_o beast_n wallow_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o concupiscence_n or_o 2._o the_o devil_n please_v himself_o and_o pride_v himself_o in_o his_o own_o suppose_a excellency_n and_o appropriate_v to_o himself_o that_o which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o but_o god_n then_o he_o be_v a_o man_n and_o true_o himself_o when_o he_o renounce_v all_o these_o and_o resign_v up_o himself_o unto_o god_n and_o christ_n this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o fear_n god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n be_v all_o man_n eccles_n 12._o thus_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o prodigal_a son_n luk._n 15.17_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o come_v to_o himself_o he_o be_v not_o with_o himself_o before_o he_o be_v with_o the_o devil_n and_o with_o the_o swine_n he_o be_v not_o himself_o till_o he_o have_v deny_v himself_o and_o come_v to_o his_o father_n we_o say_v in_o metaphysic_n impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la ens_fw-la dependens_fw-la esse_fw-la separatum_fw-la ab_fw-la ente_fw-la independente_fw-la it_o be_v indeed_o impossible_a that_o man_n shall_v be_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o in_o god_n esteem_n while_o he_o be_v centre_v upon_o himself_o till_o he_o deny_v himself_o and_o settle_v himself_o upon_o god_n and_o christ_n the_o true_a foundation_n then_o have_v lose_v himself_o he_o find_v himself_o then_o when_o he_o be_v nothing_o in_o himself_o than_o he_o be_v all_o in_o he_o who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n be_v lose_v in_o its_o self_n but_o it_o be_v infinite_o perfect_v beyond_o itself_o when_o it_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o sea_n what_o a_o deal_n of_o labour_n toil_n and_o vexation_n be_v save_v thou_o struggle_v and_o strive_v with_o thy_o maker_n all_o the_o time_n thou_o reserve_v thy_o will_n to_o thyself_o judge_v in_o yourselves_o whether_o it_o be_v not_o better_a to_o divorce_v our_o affection_n now_o from_o they_o then_o 2._o mean_n the_o law_n of_o god_n that_o be_v make_v for_o the_o lawless_a 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 10._o this_o beget_v fear_n of_o god_n whereby_o man_n depart_v from_o evil_n and_o go_v out_o of_o themselves_o this_o work_v wrath_n rom._n 4.15_o be_v angry_a and_o sin_n not_o psal_n 4._o eph._n 4._o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o man_n abuse_v the_o law_n neglect_v it_o speak_v against_o it_o it_o make_v against_o themselves_o not_o selfness_n 2._o the_o second_o lesson_n which_o the_o disciple_n must_v learn_v be_v take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o it_o be_v common_o say_v that_o affliction_n persecution_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n omnis_fw-la generis_fw-la calamitates_fw-la piorum_fw-la presertim_fw-la veritatis_fw-la causâ_fw-la tollerata_n say_v flaccius_n ilyricus_fw-la who_o undertake_v to_o write_v a_o clavis_fw-la a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o scripture_n withal_o but_o if_o affliction_n and_o persecution_n such_o as_o he_o understand_v be_v the_o cross_n then_o must_v the_o church_n be_v always_o in_o persecution_n never_o out_o of_o it_o for_o the_o take_n up_o and_o bear_v the_o cross_n be_v the_o disciple_n daily_a exercise_n luk._n 14.26_o 2._o if_o affliction_n which_o befall_v all_o man_n then_o shall_v all_o man_n be_v disciple_n reasins_z why_o we_o shall_v take_v up_o our_o cross_n many_o may_v be_v give_v i_o shall_v content_v myself_o with_o few_o 1._o god_n command_n though_o the_o lord_n need_v not_o give_v we_o any_o reason_n of_o his_o command_n yet_o if_o you_o please_v well_o to_o consider_v it_o you_o will_v find_v 1._o this_o reason_n of_o his_o command_n very_o press_v we_o have_v all_o of_o we_o take_v upon_o ourselves_o another_o life_n then_o that_o which_o our_o god_n breathe_v into_o we_o a_o life_n breathe_v into_o we_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n whereby_o we_o be_v become_v stranger_n from_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4._o and_o indeed_o and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n not_o live_v but_o true_o dead_a ephes_n 2.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o tim._n 5.6_o the_o prodigal_a luk._n 15._o idolater_n hos_fw-la 13.1_o therefore_o we_o must_v unlive_v this_o life_n dead_a it_o crucify_v it_o put_v off_o this_o old_a man_n as_o he_o that_o have_v two_o suit_n he_o that_o put_v on_o one_o must_v leave_v off_o the_o other_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sin_n itself_o god_n delight_v lege_fw-la talionis_fw-la we_o have_v crucify_v christ_n by_o our_o sin_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v 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baptist_n be_v send_v to_o prepare_v the_o lord_n way_n lest_o he_o come_v and_o smite_v the_o earth_n with_o a_o curse_n the_o old_a testament_n end_v with_o a_o curse_n the_o new_a with_o a_o blessing_n apoc._n last_o and_o the_o last_o the_o curse_n will_v lay_v hold_n upon_o we_o unless_o we_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o blessing_n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o if_o this_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v prepare_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n than_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o law_n and_o by_o john_n baptist_n doctrine_n i_o answer_v the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o christ_n gal._n 3.24_o that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n for_o though_o there_o be_v divers_a stage_n or_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n way_n yet_o all_o of_o they_o make_v but_o one_o way_n distinguish_v secundum_fw-la magis_fw-la &_o minus_fw-la perfect_a and_o less_o perfect_a act._n 18.25_o 26._o and_o albeit_o the_o righteousness_n which_o 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to_o a_o snail_n psal_n 58.8_o which_o consume_v itself_o and_o leave_v a_o slime_n behind_o it_o even_o so_o ungodly_a man_n shall_v one_o day_n acknowledge_v say_v the_o wise_a man_n sap._n 5._o that_o they_o have_v weary_v themselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o destruction_n yea_o we_o have_v go_v through_o desert_n where_o there_o lie_v no_o way_n but_o as_o for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o have_v not_o know_v it_o thus_o they_o waste_v and_o consume_v themselves_o and_o leave_v a_o slime_n behind_o they_o of_o a_o wicked_a example_n unto_o other_o 3._o be_v thus_o defile_v have_v thus_o corrupt_v our_o way_n we_o stand_v in_o great_a need_n of_o cleanse_v especial_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o table_n of_o shewbread_n in_o the_o holy_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bread_n of_o the_o face_n which_o we_o call_v shewbread_n that_o bread_n figure_v christ_n himself_o joh._n 6.32_o 33_o 35._o bread_n with_o frankincense_n upon_o it_o eph._n 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27._o as_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o be_v without_o blemish_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n apoc._n 14.5_o that_o we_o may_v come_v such_o priest_n unto_o the_o lord_n table_n we_o must_v 1._o pass_v through_o the_o porch_n i._n e._n the_o fear_n of_o god_n the_o beginning_n of_o wisdom_n whereby_o we_o depart_v from_o evil_n then_o 2._o we_o come_v to_o the_o laver_n exod._n 25._o where_o the_o priest_n must_v always_o wash_v before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o holy_a that_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n and_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n tit._n 3.6_o 3._o from_o this_o laver_n they_o pass_v unto_o the_o altar_n i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocency_n and_o so_o will_v i_o come_v to_o thy_o altar_n the_o altar_n whereon_o 1._o christ_n offer_v up_o himself_o for_o we_o hebr._fw-la 10._o 2._o the_o altar_n whereon_o we_o offer_v up_o ourselves_o unto_o god_n a_o live_a sacrifice_n 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man_n by_o ignorance_n or_o unaware_o and_o so_o st._n peter_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o have_v slay_v the_o prince_n of_o life_n but_o say_v he_o i_o wot_v that_o through_o ignorance_n you_o do_v it_o act._n 3.17_o and_o jam._n 5.6_o the_o apostle_n tell_v the_o oppressor_n and_o voluptuous_a man_n that_o they_o have_v condemn_v and_o kill_v the_o just_a one_o i._n e._n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o he_o speak_v as_o well_o to_o we_o who_o through_o our_o own_o lust_n and_o pleasure_n have_v kill_v and_o crucify_v the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o we_o gal._n 3.1_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o duty_n show_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o and_o answer_v a_o objection_n as_o also_o make_v some_o application_n to_o ourselves_o it_o be_v useful_a to_o we_o 1._o general_o as_o it_o treat_v of_o a_o preparation_n of_o the_o lord_n way_n 2._o especial_o according_a to_o the_o several_a way_n of_o prepare_v it_o 1._o general_o so_o observe_v a_o antichristian_a or_o wicked_a man_n be_v not_o make_v a_o christian_a ex_fw-la tempore_fw-la see_v note_n in_o matth._n 16.17_o it_o be_v a_o business_n that_o concern_v we_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o we_o yet_o quoth_v omnibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la id_fw-la nulli_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la curant_fw-la id_fw-la omnes_fw-la negligunt_fw-la common_a duty_n be_v such_o who_o go_v about_o sad_o and_o serious_o to_o prepare_v the_o lord_n way_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n yet_o who_o be_v not_o ready_a to_o check_v another_o for_o not_o prepare_v it_o who_o mind_n this_o his_o own_o great_a business_n who_o busi_v not_o himself_o about_o other_o master_n what_o shall_v this_o man_n do_v so_o peter_n inquire_v concern_v john_n joh._n 21.21_o but_o our_o lord_n check_v he_o for_o that_o
more_o proper_o understand_v by_o the_o word_n paenitentia_fw-la you_o have_v most_o of_o these_o together_o joel_n 2.12_o 13._o turn_v you_o even_o to_o i_o etc._n etc._n this_o sorrow_n be_v figure_v by_o the_o sour_a herb_n which_o they_o must_v eat_v when_o they_o keep_v the_o passover_n at_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n i._n e._n in_o transitu_fw-la à_fw-la peccato_fw-la ad_fw-la justitiam_fw-la in_o the_o passage_n from_o sin_n to_o righteousness_n a_o potentia_fw-la satanae_n ad_fw-la deum_fw-la from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o god_n a_o pharaone_n spirituali_fw-la ad_fw-la jesum_fw-la from_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n to_o jesus_n which_o be_v the_o true_a pesac_n it_o be_v necessary_a we_o be_v then_o afflict_v and_o mourn_v for_o the_o loss_n of_o our_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n we_o have_v part_v withal_o for_o all_o our_o sin_n commit_v against_o our_o god_n for_o our_o part_n with_o our_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o flesh_n as_o the_o milk-cow_n carry_v the_o ark_n 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2._o in_o regard_n of_o we_o who_o have_v a_o double_a necessity_n lie_v upon_o we_o both_o 1._o of_o duty_n which_o answer_v to_o that_o which_o be_v call_v necessitas_fw-la praecepti_fw-la 2._o and_o of_o mean_n which_o be_v call_v necessitas_fw-la medii_fw-la it_o be_v a_o mean_n so_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o without_o it_o its_o impossible_a to_o be_v obtain_v as_o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n and_o dispenser_n of_o it_o forewarn_v his_o disciple_n matth._n 18.3_o now_o whereas_o there_o be_v a_o dispute_n whether_o faith_n or_o repentance_n precede_v this_o i_o conceive_v may_v reconcile_v the_o difference_n that_o so_o much_o faith_n be_v necessary_a as_o to_o believe_v that_o without_o repentance_n we_o can_v be_v save_v numb_a 14._o heb._n 3_o thus_o the_o ninevite_n repentance_n be_v famous_a but_o it_o be_v say_v express_o that_o first_o they_o believe_v god_n we_o must_v know_v therefore_o that_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o legal_a faith_n which_o propound_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o god_n unto_o we_o that_o god_n be_v heb._n 11.6_o which_o belief_n must_v necessary_o precede_v and_o therefore_o of_o the_o gentile_n that_o faith_n be_v necessary_o prerequire_v thus_o of_o the_o ninevite_n and_o of_o the_o jailor_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o these_o in_o the_o text_n act._n 16._o yet_o he_o paul_n bid_v believe_v and_o peter_n bid_v repent_v he_o know_v not_o god_n these_o do_v act._n 3._o ult_n at_fw-fr memoire_fw-fr worthy_a the_o transmit_n to_o posterity_n dr_n jo._n wincop_n in_o a_o sermon_n before_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o at_o the_o fast_a jan._n 29._o 1664._o be_v the_o day_n before_o the_o treaty_n atvxbridge_n begin_v publish_v by_o order_n of_o that_o house_n the_o text_n be_v esay_n 22.12_o print_a by_o robert_n leyburn_n for_o samuel_n man_n in_o paul_n churchyard_n at_o the_o swan_n 1645._o pag._n 10._o have_v these_o word_n we_o all_o talk_n of_o reformation_n but_o still_o where_o be_v it_o show_v i_o one_o lust_n thou_o have_v master_v one_o passion_n thou_o have_v conquer_v etc._n etc._n talk_v not_o of_o reformation_n only_o but_o show_v it_o be_v there_o ever_o more_o lie_v cozen_a malice_n oppression_n than_o now_o nay_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o we_o i_o know_v not_o what_o kind_n of_o new_a cheat_n and_o hypocrisy_n the_o father_n of_o falsehood_n have_v teach_v some_o kind_n of_o man_n whereby_o to_o cloak_v all_o their_o fraud_n and_o villainy_n by_o a_o new_a way_n of_o pretend_v they_o be_v for_o the_o cause_n then_o they_o think_v all_o be_v well_o thereby_o discredit_v a_o good_a cause_n dishonour_v a_o good_a god_n abuse_v your_o good_a intention_n to_o work_v their_o own_o sinister_a end_n by_o let_v not_o man_n talk_v of_o reformation_n only_o but_o show_v it_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n note_n and_o observation_n upon_o act_n ii_o 47._o and_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v the_o original_a greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n for_o word_n sound_v thus_o in_o our_o english_a but_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o those_o who_o be_v save_v a_o translation_n that_o differ_v very_o much_o from_o the_o other_o but_o it_o be_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n blame_v not_o before_o thou_o have_v examine_v the_o truth_n ecclus._n 11.7_o which_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a do_v we_o look_v back_o to_o vers_n 14._o from_o whence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o vers_n 40._o we_o have_v either_o two_o speech_n of_o st._n peter_n to_o the_o jew_n or_o one_o interrupt_a vers_n 37._o in_o the_o former_a st._n peter_n after_o he_o have_v desire_v attention_n vers_fw-la 14._o he_o remove_v and_o confute_v their_o slander_n who_o mock_v the_o apostle_n and_o other_o disciple_n and_o say_v they_o be_v full_a of_o new_a wine_n 2._o he_o inform_v they_o in_o the_o truth_n 1._o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 2._o that_o god_n have_v raise_v up_o jesus_n from_o the_o dead_a who_o they_o have_v crucify_v 3._o that_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n 4._o that_o he_o have_v pour_v forth_o his_o holy_a spirit_n upon_o the_o apostle_n 5._o that_o god_n have_v make_v that_o same_o jesus_n who_o they_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n and_o these_o or_o most_o of_o these_o the_o apostle_n confirm_v by_o divine_a testimony_n out_o of_o the_o prophet_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o speech_n be_v compunction_n vers_fw-la 37._o sorrow_n and_o fear_n which_o fear_n because_o it_o be_v consiliativus_fw-la and_o put_v man_n upon_o enquiry_n how_o they_o may_v escape_v the_o evil_n which_o they_o fear_v they_o desire_v peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n what_o they_o shall_v do_v then_o follow_v peter_n advice_n that_o they_o repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n if_o this_o they_o shall_v do_v they_o shall_v receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o promise_n belong_v to_o they_o and_o to_o all_o a_o far_o off_o etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 38_o 39_o and_o that_o they_o may_v perform_v those_o duty_n and_o receive_v the_o promise_a spirit_n ●he_n conclude_v his_o speech_n with_o exhortation_n to_o be_v save_v or_o as_o we_o render_v the_o word_n save_v yourselves_o from_o this_o untoward_a generation_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o exhortation_n in_o these_o new_a convert_v be_v see_v in_o a_o new_a conversation_n and_o that_o for_o the_o present_a vers_n 41._o they_o who_o glad_o receive_v the_o word_n repent_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o untoward_a generation_n and_o so_o be_v add_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o vers_fw-la 41_o 47._o and_o for_o the_o future_a they_o who_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v save_v or_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o untoward_a generation_n they_o according_o obtain_v a_o like_a gracious_a act_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o that_o which_o be_v vouchsafe_v unto_o other_o before_o vers_n 4._o the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o such_o as_o be_v save_v or_o save_v themselves_o from_o the_o untoward_a generation_n thus_o the_o syriack_n interpreter_n and_o martin_n luther_n understand_v and_o turn_v the_o word_n the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o congregation_n those_o who_o be_v save_v and_o piscator_fw-la so_o the_o low-dutch_a translation_n have_v it_o thus_o the_o old_a english_a manuscript_n the_o lord_n increase_v they_o that_o be_v make_v safe_a each_o day_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v act._n 5.14_o believer_n be_v more_o add_v to_o the_o lord_n multitude_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o act._n 11.21_o and_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o and_o a_o great_a number_n believe_v and_o turn_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o
they_o off_o etc._n etc._n if_o thy_o eye_n pluck_v it_o out_o which_o we_o understand_v not_o of_o the_o outward_a but_o the_o inward_a member_n the_o member_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n be_v well_o know_v to_o all_o but_o because_o animus_fw-la or_o anima_fw-la cujusque_fw-la est_fw-la cuique_fw-la every_o man_n soul_n be_v himself_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v the_o soul_n be_v ordinary_o turn_v a_o man_n self_n by_o the_o chaldy_n paraphra_v the_o seventy_o and_o our_o english_a translation_n hence_o it_o be_v because_o few_o man_n thus_o know_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o point_n of_o great_a wisdom_n the_o member_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o soul_n and_o spirit_n be_v more_o use_v and_o abuse_v than_o know_v they_o be_v our_o thought_n our_o intention_n our_o appetite_n our_o passion_n our_o affection_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n fornication_n these_o defile_v a_o man_n matth._n 15.8_o 9_o which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o member_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o member_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n inform_v actuate_v and_o give_v life_n unto_o the_o outward_a the_o inward_a hand_n that_o stretch_v forth_o the_o outward_a the_o inward_a foot_n that_o set_v forward_o the_o outward_a and_o the_o inward_a member_n be_v pollute_v derive_v their_o uncleanness_n unto_o the_o outward_a for_o a_o man_n may_v kill_v steal_z commit_v adultery_n in_o his_o heart_n matth._n 5._o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n proceed_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n fornication_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n which_o defile_v the_o man_n within_o and_o without_o also_o when_o we_o lend_v a_o hand_n a_o foot_n or_o eye_n or_o other_o member_n to_o a_o unclean_a cruel_a or_o covetous_a thought_n the_o word_n here_o use_v to_o signify_v uncleanness_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o the_o lxx_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o word_n in_o the_o original_n as_o signify_v not_o only_o ceremonial_a pollution_n not_o only_o such_o as_o come_v by_o touch_v of_o a_o carcase_n one_o that_o have_v a_o issue_n or_o a_o unclean_a woman_n levit._fw-la 15.2_o nor_o only_o that_o moral_a uncleanness_n of_o the_o flesh_n contract_v by_o adultery_n which_o we_o turn_v lewdness_n hos_fw-la 2.10_o by_o which_o be_v mystical_o mean_v idolatry_n then_o will_v i_o sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o ezech._n 36.25_o for_o so_o idolatry_n be_v reckon_v among_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n gal._n 5.19_o 20._o but_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n be_v signify_v by_o uncleanness_n ezr._n 6_o 21._o where_o sin_n in_o general_n be_v call_v the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o heathen_a as_o also_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d especial_o signify_v peccatum_fw-la corporale_fw-la corporal_a pollution_n some_o sin_n or_o other_o of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o be_v rank_v among_o they_o 2_o cor._n 12.21_o gal._n 5.19_o ephes_n 5.3_o and_o therefore_o be_v typify_v by_o leprosy_n levit._n 11._o yet_o be_v it_o of_o large_a extent_n for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o uncleanness_n act_v by_o the_o outward_a member_n of_o our_o body_n so_o likewise_o a_o uncleanness_n there_o be_v which_o be_v act_v by_o the_o inward_a member_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 2_o cor._n 7.1_o distinguish_v it_o into_o the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n proportionable_a to_o the_o two_o sort_n of_o member_n those_o of_o the_o inward_a and_o those_o of_o the_o outward_a man_n so_o that_o sin_n in_o general_n have_v this_o name_n either_o 1._o from_o the_o want_n of_o and_o opposition_n unto_o that_o purity_n and_o cleanness_n of_o the_o divine_a nature_n 1_o joh._n 3.3_o which_o be_v original_o in_o we_o or_o else_o 2._o from_o want_n of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v clean_a as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v psal_n 19_o by_o which_o fear_n man_n depart_v from_o uncleanness_n and_o evil_n prov._n 16.6_o or_o 3._o from_o that_o positive_a spot_n and_o stain_v which_o sin_n leave_v upon_o the_o soul_n deut._n 32.5_o or_o 4._o and_o last_o from_o conformity_n to_o the_o devil_n that_o unclean_a spirit_n this_o uncleanness_n because_o it_o be_v irregular_a and_o swerve_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n and_o thwart_v the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iniquity_n or_o lawlessness_n which_o also_o may_v signify_v that_o wrong_n injury_n and_o injustice_n that_o be_v do_v unto_o our_o neighbour_n this_o be_v of_o as_o large_a extent_n as_o the_o former_a for_o as_o the_o law_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n testify_v by_o we_o rom._n 3.21_o so_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o lawlessness_n the_o rule_n of_o iniquity_n and_o unrighteousness_n and_o therefore_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o genius_n or_o common_a nature_n of_o sin_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o joh._n 3.4_o 3._o unto_o which_o uncleanness_n and_o lawlessness_n the_o member_n then_o be_v servant_n when_o they_o become_v subject_a and_o obedient_a unto_o the_o command_n of_o sin_n when_o the_o body_n be_v subject_a unto_o sin_n wisd_v 1.4_o when_o sin_n reign_v in_o our_o mortal_a body_n and_o we_o obey_v it_o in_o the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 6.12_o and_o that_o our_o member_n have_v thus_o be_v servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n i_o suppose_v our_o own_o conscience_n may_v bear_v we_o witness_v and_o prevent_v all_o further_a proof_n if_o not_o god_n and_o christ_n himself_o which_o be_v great_a than_o our_o conscience_n bring_v in_o this_o strong_a evidence_n and_o firm_a demonstration_n against_o we_o very_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n joh._n 8.34_o but_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n rom._n 3.23_o and_o therefore_o all_o of_o we_o have_v be_v servant_n unto_o sin_n and_o yield_v our_o member_n servant_n to_o uncleanness_n and_o to_o iniquity_n which_o involve_v in_o itself_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o service_n our_o own_o propense_a and_o voluntary_a yield_n of_o our_o member_n servant_n thereunto_o the_o word_n be_v exhibere_fw-la that_o be_v è_fw-la penu_fw-la rerum_fw-la suarum_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la depromere_fw-la to_o bring_v forth_o either_o good_a or_o evil_n out_o of_o the_o good_a or_o evil_a nature_n of_o the_o heart_n so_o it_o fit_v the_o inward_a member_n and_o it_o fit_v the_o outward_a as_o well_o for_o it_o be_v presentiam_fw-la corporis_fw-la proehere_o to_o set_v the_o body_n in_o a_o readiness_n they_o be_v all_o the_o lawyer_n exposition_n of_o the_o word_n as_o a_o servant_n submit_v himself_o whole_o and_o with_o full_a consent_n and_o without_o reservation_n or_o reluctancy_n to_o his_o master_n will_n i_o say_v to_o my_o servant_n do_v this_o and_o he_o do_v it_o or_o as_o a_o well_o manage_v horse_n stand_v ready_a for_o the_o rider_n to_o get_v up_o upon_o for_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o propriety_n of_o language_n be_v use_v not_o only_o in_o profane_a author_n but_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n also_o as_o act._n 23._o vers_fw-la 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v ready_a beast_n to_o set_v paul_n on_o for_o even_o so_o do_v sin_n ride_v the_o affection_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n as_o a_o merciless_a ruffian_n worry_v and_o tire_n the_o poor_a beast_n so_o say_v the_o prophet_n jeremy_n that_o the_o sinner_n turn_v to_o his_o course_n as_o the_o horse_n to_o the_o battle_n jer._n 8.6_o quo_fw-la iste_fw-la velit_fw-la say_v he_o who_o be_v master_v by_o his_o passion_n st._n james_n refer_v sin_n to_o the_o same_o original_n let_v no_o man_n say_v he_o when_o he_o be_v tempt_v say_v i_o be_o tempt_v of_o god_n for_o god_n can_v be_v tempt_v with_o evil_a neither_o tempt_v he_o any_o man_n but_o every_o man_n be_v tempt_v when_o he_o be_v draw_v away_o of_o his_o own_o lust_n and_o entice_v then_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n jam._n 1.13_o 14_o 15._o but_o because_o a_o irregularity_n in_o the_o will_n suppose_v somewhat_o amiss_o in_o the_o understanding_n let_v we_o inquire_v what_o the_o fail_n be_v there_o the_o defect_n of_o understanding_n be_v ignorance_n or_o error_n ignorance_n be_v either_o 1._o mere_o privative_a as_o that_o of_o abimelech_n gen._n 20._o and_o that_o of_o paul_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o or_o 2._o prauae_fw-la dispositionis_fw-la of_o evil_a disposition_n as_o that_o of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 1.21_o ephes_n 4.18_o 19_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o
etc._n etc._n sanctify_v you_o whole_o spirit_n soul_n and_o body_n objection_n this_o doctrine_n will_v make_v a_o man_n desperate_a answer_n true_o so_o it_o do_v that_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o man_n die_v upon_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a law_n for_o despair_n be_v causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o the_o righteous_a have_v hope_n in_o his_o death_n prov._n 14.32_o when_o sin_n abound_v and_o the_o man_n die_v yet_o there_o remain_v hope_n as_o when_o all_o the_o disease_n be_v take_v out_o of_o pandora_n box_n there_o be_v spes_fw-la in_o ima_fw-la pixidis_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n raise_v up_o his_o witness_n in_o jacob_n and_o give_v israel_n a_o law_n that_o they_o may_v set_v their_o hope_n in_o god_n and_o so_o keep_v his_o commandment_n psal_n 78.5_o 6_o 7._o and_o therefore_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n appear_v teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n and_o to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a etc._n etc._n 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many_o such_o in_o my_o time_n come_v raw_a to_o the_o university_n and_o to_o their_o shame_n either_o turn_v back_o to_o school_n or_o to_o their_o great_a shame_n prove_v non_fw-fr proficient_o there_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n we_o use_v not_o the_o good_a law_n well_o or_o lawful_o alas_o how_o many_o of_o we_o exempt_v ourselves_o from_o the_o law_n while_o we_o be_v yet_o lawless_a how_o many_o of_o we_o licentious_a one_o stay_v not_o our_o time_n until_o the_o son_n make_v we_o free_a that_o we_o may_v be_v free_a indeed_o but_o suppose_v the_o good_a law_n have_v have_v the_o due_a effect_n upon_o the_o man_n that_o he_o be_v now_o righteous_a by_o faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o yet_o the_o law_n good_a unto_o he_o that_o even_o yet_o he_o may_v use_v it_o lawful_o sure_o yes_o consider_v the_o law_n as_o a_o glass_n jam._n 1.23_o by_o it_o he_o discern_v of_o his_o own_o spot_n and_o blemish_n for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o righteousness_n prescribe_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o sanction_n of_o it_o by_o 1._o threat_n 2._o promise_n the_o prescript_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o everlasting_a righteousness_n of_o god_n the_o counterpart_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o which_o the_o man_n for_o ever_o exercise_v his_o faith_n and_o obedience_n but_o as_o for_o the_o sanction_n of_o the_o law_n by_o commination_n and_o threaten_n he_o be_v not_o now_o under_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n rom._n 8.15_o so_o he_o tell_v the_o believe_a roman_n you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v i._n e._n servile_o as_o a_o slave_n fear_v punishment_n but_o you_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o you_o cry_v abba_n father_n no_o nor_o be_v he_o now_o a_o servant_n but_o a_o son_n he_o be_v not_o allure_v by_o any_o hire_n or_o hope_v of_o a_o reward_n the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n always_o but_o the_o 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lord_n say_v ezech._n 20.39_o go_v you_o serve_v you_o every_o one_o his_o idol_n 3._o it_o discover_v the_o unreasonableness_n and_o perverseness_n of_o our_o nature_n statute_n of_o omri_n be_v keep_v unrighteous_a decree_n evil_a law_n yea_o we_o obey_v unrighteousness_n rom._n 2._o and_o iniquity_n itself_o which_o be_v a_o law_n psal_n 94.20_o the_o jew_n offer_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n to_o moloch_n which_o i_o command_v they_o not_o it_o never_o come_v into_o my_o heart_n jer._n 7.31_o no_o he_o say_v do_v thyself_o no_o harm_n nor_o do_v the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v to_o destroy_v man_n life_n luk._n 9_o you_o suffer_v fool_n glad_o because_o you_o yourselves_o be_v wise_a if_o a_o man_n bring_v you_o into_o bondage_n devour_v you_o if_o a_o man_n exalt_v himself_o take_v of_o you_o smite_v you_o on_o the_o face_n i_o speak_v in_o regard_n of_o reproach_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 11.20_o all_o this_o the_o corinthian_n can_v suffer_v rather_o than_o the_o 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as_o a_o holy_a commandment_n it_o strike_v we_o with_o a_o fear_n and_o awe_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o out_o of_o that_o fear_n they_o become_v holy_a as_o god_n be_v holy_a by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n joh._n 24.19_o when_o the_o law_n be_v recommend_v to_o we_o as_o just_a and_o righteous_a it_o excite_v belief_n the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o of_o christ_n the_o end_n of_o the_o law_n for_o righteousness_n to_o every_o one_o that_o believe_v rom._n 10.4_o he_o justifi_v and_o purge_v from_o all_o sin_n but_o when_o it_o be_v commend_v unto_o we_o as_o good_a it_o raise_v up_o our_o love_n
already_o will_v god_n they_o be_v but_o that_o will_v soon_o be_v try_v do_v not_o the_o old_a vain_a thought_n yet_o lodge_v in_o thou_o jerem_n 4.14_o have_v thou_o purge_v out_o the_o old_a leaven_n the_o leaven_n of_o the_o false_a doctrine_n and_o the_o leaven_n of_o hypocrisy_n of_o malice_n of_o wickedness_n do_v not_o thy_o old_a word_n remain_v yet_o sweet_a to_o thy_o mouth_n do_v thou_o not_o yet_o use_v rot_a talk_n 1_o sam._n 2.3_o recedunt_fw-la vetera_fw-la ex_fw-la ore_fw-la vestro_fw-la do_v thou_o not_o yet_o retain_v the_o old_a hatred_n ezech._n 25.15_o be_v the_o old_a serpent_n cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n apoc._n 12.9_o and_o 20._o spiritual_a wickedness_n in_o high_a place_n ephes_n 6.12_o counterfeit_n show_v of_o holiness_n if_o the_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o than_o fornication_n uncleanness_n inordinate_a affection_n evil_a concupiscence_n and_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n these_o be_v all_o pass_v away_o for_o these_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o old_a man_n col._n 3.5_o and_o be_v none_o of_o these_o leave_v remain_v with_o we_o no_o fornication_n no_o uncleanness_n etc._n etc._n if_o any_o of_o these_o member_n of_o the_o old_a man_n remain_v in_o we_o how_o be_v the_o old_a man_n pass_v away_o be_v he_o pass_v away_o and_o go_v and_o have_v he_o leave_v his_o member_n behind_o he_o that_o be_v a_o strange_a passage_n indeed_o 2._o if_o these_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o from_o we_o then_o be_v they_o crucify_v then_o be_v they_o mortify_v then_o be_v they_o kill_v and_o destroy_v that_o be_v to_o pass_v away_o as_o i_o prove_v before_o and_o then_o be_v we_o dead_a unto_o sin_n as_o sin_n be_v dead_a unto_o we_o if_o sin_n yet_o live_v in_o we_o and_o we_o yet_o live_v in_o sin_n how_o be_v sin_n how_o be_v this_o old_a man_n yet_o dead_a do_v he_o live_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a if_o we_o yet_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n if_o yet_o we_o walk_v in_o lasciviousness_n excess_n of_o wine_n revel_n if_o yet_o we_o walk_v in_o covetousness_n in_o inordinate_a affection_n in_o anger_n wrath_n malice_n blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n how_o be_v we_o dead_a unto_o these_o do_v man_n walk_v when_o they_o be_v dead_a certain_o we_o have_v forget_v to_o purge_v our_o old_a sin_n 2_o pet._n 1.9_o the_o english_a that_o he_o be_v purge_v true_a by_o christ_n righteousness_n impute_v but_o the_o word_n sound_v thus_o in_o the_o greek_a he_o have_v forget_v the_o purge_n of_o his_o old_a sin_n and_o so_o they_o be_v to_o be_v understoood_a of_o sanctification_n so_o the_o reform_a church_n understand_v the_o place_n without_o holiness_n no_o man_n shall_v see_v the_o lord_n heb._n 13._o and_o because_o i_o purge_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v purge_v from_o thy_o filthiness_n any_o more_o until_o i_o have_v cause_v my_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o 3._o o_o beloved_n let_v we_o not_o deceive_v ourselves_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n most_o certain_a it_o be_v these_o old_a thing_n be_v not_o yet_o pass_v away_o from_o we_o i_o shall_v therefore_o propound_v some_o mean_n to_o procure_v their_o passage_n from_o we_o 1._o the_o true_a consideration_n of_o what_o they_o be_v how_o deform_v how_o ugly_a how_o abominable_a and_o to_o look_v upon_o they_o not_o according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o world_n but_o through_o the_o glass_n of_o god_n word_n that_o will_v most_o true_o discover_v their_o nature_n and_o their_o violence_n to_o we_o we_o hide_v spot_n in_o our_o garment_n this_o old_a garment_n be_v one_o great_a spot_n over_o the_o whole_a body_n 2._o that_o will_v teach_v we_o to_o hate_v loath_a and_o abominate_a they_o for_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n true_o hateful_a and_o abominable_a except_o only_o these_o old_a thing_n and_o that_o we_o may_v true_o hate_v they_o let_v we_o look_v upon_o they_o on_o their_o worst_a side_n and_o take_v they_o by_o their_o worst_a handle_n every_o thing_n have_v two_o handle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a and_o evil_n mix_v together_o these_o be_v true_o ill_a and_o have_v but_o a_o appearance_n some_o picture_n be_v make_v which_o if_o you_o look_v upon_o they_o one_o way_n they_o present_v you_o with_o some_o beautiful_a portraiture_n if_o another_o way_n they_o show_v you_o the_o resemblance_n of_o some_o ugly_a monster_n or_o other_o look_v so_o upon_o thy_o sin_n it_o have_v a_o handle_n of_o profit_n on_o one_o side_n it_o represent_v pleasure_n etc._n etc._n leave_v that_o look_v on_o it_o as_o it_o be_v hate_v and_o prohibit_v of_o god_n deform_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o all_o godly_a man_n etc._n etc._n 3._o entertain_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n into_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n prov._n 16.6_o and_o so_o evil_a will_v depart_v from_o thou_o 4._o propound_v christ_n before_o thy_o eye_n for_o thy_o pattern_n and_o example_n enter_v into_o that_o narrow_a way_n and_o crowd_n through_o that_o strait_a gate_n of_o mortification_n as_o the_o serpent_n when_o she_o shift_v her_o skin_n she_o draw_v her_o body_n through_o a_o narrow_a hole_n and_o so_o leave_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o greek_a call_v her_o skin_n her_o old_a age_n behind_o she_o o_o let_v we_o in_o this_o especally_a be_v as_o wise_a as_o serpent_n enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n of_o mortification_n and_o so_o put_v off_o the_o old_a man_n 5._o let_v we_o remember_v the_o solemn_a prayer_n make_v for_o we_o at_o our_o baptism_n that_o the_o old_a adam_n may_v be_v bury_v in_o we_o that_o all_o carnal_a affection_n may_v die_v in_o we_o that_o we_o may_v have_v power_n and_o strength_n to_o have_v victory_n and_o to_o triumph_v against_o the_o devil_n the_o world_n and_o the_o flesh_n 6._o let_v we_o remember_v that_o solemn_a vow_n promise_v and_o profession_n which_o we_o make_v at_o our_o baptism_n to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o to_o be_v make_v like_o unto_o he_o that_o as_o he_o die_v so_o shall_v we_o die_v unto_o sin_n and_o crucify_v the_o old_a man_n and_o utter_o abolish_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o sin_n 7._o and_o last_o for_o this_o end_n let_v we_o pray_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o his_o spirit_n that_o so_o by_o his_o spirit_n we_o may_v mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n rom._n 8.13_o and_o if_o thus_o we_o be_v bury_v with_o christ_n by_o baptism_n into_o his_o death_n we_o shall_v then_o also_o walk_v in_o newness_n of_o life_n and_o if_o old_a thing_n be_v so_o do_v away_o all_o thing_n than_o will_v become_v new_a more_o note_n on_o two_o corinth_n v._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a let_v it_o not_o seem_v tedious_a to_o you_o beloved_n in_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n to_o have_v the_o same_o text_n mention_v to_o you_o so_o often_o it_o bring_v with_o it_o always_o variety_n of_o matter_n always_o something_o new_a so_o that_o every_o several_a point_n may_v be_v a_o new_a and_o a_o several_a text._n i_o may_v make_v use_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n phil._n 3.1_o to_o write_v the_o same_o thing_n to_o you_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o on_o my_o part_n out_o of_o laziness_n or_o idleness_n so_o it_o be_v better_o turn_v than_o to_o i_o it_o be_v not_o grievous_a but_o for_o you_o it_o be_v safe_a for_o easy_o it_o be_v as_o yourselves_o know_v to_o speak_v a_o little_a upon_o a_o large_a theme_n as_o i_o do_v on_o the_o week_n day_n then_o large_o upon_o so_o little_a a_o argument_n as_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o indeed_o though_o it_o be_v little_a in_o word_n yet_o it_o be_v great_a in_o weight_n and_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o great_a deal_n in_o a_o little_a as_o the_o rich_a commodity_n gold_n and_o silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n take_v up_o but_o a_o little_a room_n and_o such_o be_v the_o text_n as_o virtual_o contain_v the_o accomplishment_n of_o all_o the_o old_a ceremonial_a law_n the_o fulfil_n of_o all_o the_o prophecy_n and_o history_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o all_o the_o manifest_a truth_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o new_a and_o therefore_o every_o point_n in_o it_o every_o word_n have_v its_o weight_n and_o so_o not_o light_o to_o be_v pass_v over_o behold_v all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a there_o be_v in_o this_o point_n only_o one_o word_n which_o want_v explication_n and_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v it_o be_v a_o word_n of_o most_o frequent_a use_n and_o meet_v we_o every_o where_o in_o scripture_n
and_o hardly_o to_o be_v interpret_v concern_v melchizedech_n whereof_o many_o of_o they_o be_v not_o capable_a he_o call_v they_o child_n thus_o also_o the_o same_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 2._o desire_v to_o know_v nothing_o among_o they_o but_o jesus_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v but_o he_o speak_v wisdom_n among_o they_o that_o be_v perfect_a vers_fw-la 8._o and_o whereas_o he_o write_v in_o his_o epistle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o divine_a wisdom_n st._n peter_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o thing_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o they_o that_o be_v unlearned_a 2_o pet._n 3._o observe_v 4._o note_v hence_o the_o fountain_n of_o all_o controversy_n and_o disputation_n in_o the_o church_n weak_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d misunderstand_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unlearned_a in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o spirit_n will_v yet_o dispute_v and_o judge_v of_o they_o viz._n of_o controversy_n disputation_n and_o spiritual_a thing_n hence_o we_o have_v reason_n against_o reason_n argument_n against_o argument_n one_o judgement_n against_o another_o this_o be_v figure_v by_o the_o midianite_n fight_v with_o the_o midianite_n one_o divide_a judgement_n against_o another_o for_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v judgement_n and_o what_o seem_v to_o one_o confirm_v by_o strong_a reason_n the_o contradiction_n to_o it_o seem_v as_o firm_o conclude_v by_o the_o other_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o council_n very_o seldom_o have_v find_v out_o or_o determine_v the_o truth_n the_o 1._o reason_n why_o the_o apostle_n call_v the_o galatian_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o understanding_n seem_v to_o be_v either_o because_o they_o know_v not_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o spirit_n and_o truth_n or_o because_o if_o they_o know_v he_o yet_o they_o obey_v he_o not_o nor_o be_v conformable_a unto_o christ_n crucify_v for_o so_o a_o disobedient_a man_n be_v call_v a_o fool_n often_o by_o the_o wise_a man_n whence_o may_v arise_v a_o doubt_n but_o be_v not_o such_o language_n forbid_v by_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 5.22_o he_o that_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v st._n paul_n here_o as_o a_o teacher_n reprove_v the_o improficiency_n of_o the_o galatian_n and_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o such_o language_n may_v befit_v those_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o reprove_v other_o who_o they_o know_v to_o be_v such_o as_o parent_n and_o teacher_n such_o as_o st._n paul_n here_o especial_o when_o great_a cause_n move_v they_o thereunto_o from_o who_o yet_o such_o speech_n as_o these_o proceed_v not_o as_o from_o a_o fountain_n of_o pride_n wrath_n bitterness_n or_o from_o any_o private_a grudge_n but_o only_o as_o goad_n to_o stir_v up_o those_o who_o be_v lazy_a and_o want_v to_o their_o duty_n as_o these_o galatian_n here_o be_v therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d goad_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o learn_v so_o that_o our_o lord_n speech_n matth._n 5.21_o 22._o thwart_v not_o his_o own_o practice_n matth._n 22._o nor_o reach_n to_o this_o reprehension_n of_o our_o apostle_n here_o who_o as_o their_o father_n and_o teacher_n use_v some_o sharpness_n in_o his_o reproof_n of_o the_o galatian_n the_o danger_n of_o their_o revolt_n require_v it_o for_o if_o our_o lord_n word_n be_v look_v into_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o he_o do_v not_o forbid_v the_o sober_a use_n of_o these_o expression_n but_o that_o he_o inhibit_v the_o anger_n and_o unadvised_a hasty_a wrath_n which_o may_v put_v we_o upon_o the_o imprudent_a use_n of_o those_o expression_n otherwise_o as_o they_o say_v crudelem_fw-la medicum_fw-la intemperan_n aeger_fw-la facit_fw-la a_o intemperate_a patient_n make_v a_o cruel_a physician_n so_o it_o be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o slow_a and_o dull_a auditory_a that_o the_o teacher_n be_v sometime_o quick_a and_o sharp_a in_o his_o reproof_n of_o they_o repreh_n 1._o of_o those_o who_o be_v themselves_o but_o babe_n in_o understanding_n dare_v yet_o censure_v other_o more_o grow_v in_o spiritual_a age_n than_o themselves_o touch_v the_o understanding_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n they_o declare_v plain_o their_o own_o small_a growth_n who_o declaim_v against_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n spiritual_o this_o show_v undeniable_o that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o such_o growth_n as_o the_o galatian_n here_o that_o they_o be_v animal_fw-la homines_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 2._o they_o understand_v not_o what_o they_o judge_v for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o natural_a man_n discern_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n repreh_n 2._o the_o present_a generation_n of_o their_o extreme_a folly_n even_o many_o of_o those_o who_o take_v themselves_o to_o be_v exceed_o wise_a the_o apostle_n call_v these_o galatian_n fool_n who_o be_v so_o bewitch_v that_o they_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v evident_o set_v forth_o before_o their_o eye_n now_o let_v we_o consider_v ourselves_o we_o call_v christ_n our_o lord_n and_o may_v he_o not_o say_v that_o to_o we_o which_o he_o do_v to_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n luk._n 6.46_o why_o call_v you_o i_o lord_n lord_n and_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o i_o say_v we_o call_v he_o our_o master_n and_o be_v his_o disciple_n true_o when_o we_o deny_v ourselves_o take_v up_o our_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v he_o we_o call_v he_o our_o saviour_n how_o be_v he_o thy_o saviour_n what_o sin_n have_v he_o save_v thou_o from_o they_o call_v christ_n their_o redeemer_n and_o imagine_v themselves_o redeem_v when_o yet_o they_o be_v in_o slavery_n to_o those_o sin_n from_o which_o they_o fancy_v themselves_o to_o be_v redeem_v what_o can_v any_o man_n who_o live_v in_o any_o know_a sin_n do_v in_o this_o case_n or_o say_v for_o himself_o but_o that_o he_o be_v bewitch_v in_o that_o he_o obey_v not_o the_o truth_n and_o may_v very_o true_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o very_a fool_n man_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v common_o that_o christ_n be_v crucify_v for_o we_o and_o god_n accept_v christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o belove_a to_o believe_v that_o god_n accept_v christ_n suffering_n for_o we_o so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o suffer_v with_o he_o and_o die_v with_o he_o to_o all_o our_o sin_n be_v to_o believe_v a_o lie_n consolation_n to_o the_o obedient_a christian_n mark_n 4.11_o unto_o you_o it_o be_v give_v to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v exhort_v the_o galatian_n by_o their_o disobedience_n become_v fool_n let_v we_o endeavour_v by_o our_o obedience_n to_o become_v wise_a it_o be_v the_o only_a way_n to_o divine_a truth_n to_o live_v and_o practice_v it_o all_o endeavour_n to_o know_v the_o truth_n without_o this_o be_v vain_a but_o with_o this_o it_o be_v easy_a if_o a_o man_n about_o to_o cleave_v wood_n set_v his_o wedg_n against_o the_o grain_n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v do_v a_o little_a pain_n with_o the_o grain_n will_v do_v it_o by_o our_o own_o subtlety_n we_o can_v hammer_v out_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o vein_n for_o the_o silver_n and_o a_o place_n for_o the_o gold_n where_o they_o find_v it_o job_n 28._o he_o there_o compare_v the_o secret_n of_o wisdom_n to_o gold_n vers_fw-la 7._o there_o be_v a_o path_n that_o no_o fowl_n know_v the_o vulture_n eye_n have_v not_o see_v it_o no_o high-flown_a quick-sighted_a contemplation_n it_o be_v not_o find_v out_o by_o subtlety_n vers_fw-la 8._o the_o lion_n whelp_n have_v not_o tread_v it_o it_o be_v not_o find_v out_o by_o strength_n vers_fw-la 23._o god_n understand_v the_o way_n thereof_o and_o after_o a_o long_a search_n he_o declare_v who_o alone_o can_v find_v it_o vers_n 28._o unto_o man_n he_o say_v behold_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v wisdom_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_n be_v understanding_n dehortation_n if_o the_o galatian_n be_v fool_n because_o they_o do_v not_o obey_v the_o truth_n of_o christ_n crucify_v require_v like_o crucifixion_n of_o they_o let_v not_o we_o become_v great_a fool_n by_o crucify_a he_o again_o note_n and_o observation_n upon_o galatian_n iii_o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o scripture_n foresee_v that_o god_n will_v justify_v the_o heathen_a through_o faith_n preach_v before_o the_o gospel_n unto_o abraham_n say_v in_o thou_o shall_v all_o nation_n be_v bless_v you_o hear_v late_o god_n sermon_n unto_o cain_n contain_v the_o necessity_n of_o well_o do_v and_o the_o desire_n of_o evil_n do_v put_v by_o god_n himself_o in_o our_o power_n and_o make_v subject_a unto_o we_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o shall_v thou_o not_o be_v accept_v etc._n etc._n the_o word_n contain_v another_o sermon_n
upon_o that_o which_o be_v not_o prov._n 23.5_o not_o as_o if_o indeed_o they_o have_v no_o be_v at_o all_o but_o emphatical_o show_v that_o man_n high_a opinion_n and_o admiration_n of_o they_o have_v put_v another_o be_v on_o they_o than_o god_n have_v give_v they_o thus_o as_o st._n paul_n call_v a_o idold_n nothing_o though_o make_v of_o silver_n or_o gold_n so_o solomon_n call_v silver_n and_o gold_n nothing_o when_o they_o be_v make_v a_o idol_n yet_o such_o be_v the_o idolatry_n of_o mammon_n servant_n that_o they_o account_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o substance_n whereof_o their_o life_n consist_v their_o very_a be_v which_o be_v indeed_o but_o only_o a_o better_a kind_n of_o non_fw-la entia_fw-la but_o little_o better_a than_o nothing_o non_fw-la entis_fw-la nullae_fw-la passiones_fw-la effecta_fw-la nulla_fw-la if_o their_o nature_n itself_o be_v non_fw-fr ens_fw-la non_fw-la bonum_fw-la if_o it_o be_v deficient_a their_o quality_n and_o effect_n must_v be_v deficient_a also_o and_o so_o our_o poor_a man_n have_v discover_v they_o to_o be_v fall_v every_o where_o far_o short_a of_o what_o good_a they_o promise_v and_o pay_v their_o owner_n home_n with_o a_o evil_n which_o they_o threaten_v not_o those_o effective_a quality_n whereby_o they_o most_o commend_v themselves_o unto_o our_o appetite_n and_o bid_v fair_a for_o our_o confidence_n may_v be_v reduce_v unto_o these_o two_o general_n 1._o sufficiency_n which_o include_v fruition_n of_o all_o good_a 2._o security_n which_o exclude_v all_o care_n and_o fear_n of_o evil_a 1._o sufficiency_n promise_v all_o satiety_n in_o they_o and_o all_o profit_n by_o they_o but_o our_o poor_a man_n rather_o hearken_v unto_o solomon_n the_o rich_a the_o rich_a of_o all_o king_n who_o have_v silver_n as_o plentiful_a as_o stone_n 1_o king_n 3.13_o and_o the_o wise_a of_o man_n chap._n 10.27_o 12._o therefore_o he_o of_o all_o man_n know_v by_o experience_n how_o full_o they_o can_v satisfy_v desire_n he_o that_o love_v silver_n say_v he_o shall_v never_o be_v satisfy_v with_o it_o eccles_n 5.9_o for_o outward_a thing_n have_v in_o themselves_o no_o power_n to_o fill_v but_o a_o insatiable_a emptiness_n and_o such_o a_o fruitful_a one_o too_o as_o beget_v another_o vacuum_n in_o the_o soul_n that_o love_v they_o a_o spiritual_a dropsy_n swallow_v a_o whole_a kingdom_n yea_o a_o thirst_n for_o a_o vineyard_n a_o greedy_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o hunger-starved_a desire_n of_o have_v ever_o long_v and_o ever_o get_v yet_o like_o man_n sick_a of_o those_o disease_n they_o be_v never_o satisfy_v and_o the_o reason_n be_v draw_v 1._o partly_o from_o the_o subject_n because_o the_o appetite_n the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v vitiate_a and_o corrupt_v with_o evil_a affection_n fear_v of_o want_n distrust_v of_o providence_n and_o the_o like_a as_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o stomach_n in_o those_o disease_n be_v affect_v with_o evil_a humour_n 2._o partly_o from_o the_o object_n because_o the_o thing_n desire_v be_v corporal_a and_o earthly_a as_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n and_o money_n be_v matter_n fit_a to_o fill_v a_o barn_n a_o tun_n or_o a_o purse_n not_o a_o spiritual_a appetite_n whence_o clemens_n call_v such_o a_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o dirty_a purse_n as_o those_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o those_o disease_n and_o woman_n with_o child_n long_o sometime_o for_o coal_n and_o dirt_n and_o tile_n as_o actuarius_n speak_v matter_n fit_a for_o fire_n or_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n not_o to_o be_v eat_v wherefore_o our_o poor_a man_n soon_o satisfi_v himself_o and_o his_o desire_n for_o long_v after_o those_o thing_n which_o can_v satisfy_v and_o though_o he_o have_v not_o as_o solomon_n in_o abundance_n silver_n as_o stone_n yet_o he_o have_v learn_v to_o account_v it_o so_o nor_o envy_v those_o that_o have_v they_o but_o pity_v we_o rather_o and_o wonder_v any_o man_n shall_v so_o eager_o pursue_v they_o what_o profit_n have_v he_o that_o have_v labour_v for_o the_o wind_n profit_n be_v the_o next_o promise_n wealth_n and_o honour_n make_v comprehend_v in_o the_o general_a of_o sufficiency_n profit_n note_v a_o respect_n unto_o a_o end_n now_o although_o there_o be_v particular_a and_o crooked_a end_n god_n know_v too_o many_o yet_o all_o as_o i_o conceive_v aim_v at_o these_o two_o general_a end_n 1._o contentment_n in_o this_o life_n 2._o and_o assurance_n of_o that_o to_o come_v satiety_n be_v a_o good_a step_n unto_o contentment_n in_o this_o life_n whither_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v wealth_n and_o honour_n can_v bring_v we_o for_o they_o be_v vain_a and_o empty_a thing_n and_o can_v profit_v say_v samuel_n 1_o sam._n 12.21_o much_o less_o assure_v we_o of_o god_n favour_n for_o outward_a thing_n be_v neither_o cause_n nor_o sign_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o favour_n 1._o not_o cause_n for_o he_o accept_v no_o man_n person_n and_o can_v be_v bribe_v 2._o not_o sign_n for_o although_o they_o come_v down_o indeed_o from_o the_o fountain_n of_o goodness_n yet_o so_o do_v his_o rain_n although_o from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n yet_o so_o do_v the_o sun_n which_o fall_n and_o shine_v alike_o upon_o the_o just_a and_o the_o unjust_a so_o that_o no_o man_n know_v god_n love_n or_o hatred_n by_o all_o that_o which_o be_v before_o he_o eccles_n 9_o now_o as_o argumentum_fw-la ab_fw-la utili_fw-la be_v most_o commodious_a to_o persuade_v so_o argumentum_fw-la ab_fw-la inutili_fw-la be_v most_o powerful_a to_o dissuade_v wherefore_o our_o poor_a man_n have_v try_v their_o sufficiency_n and_o find_v it_o emptiness_n and_o unprofitableness_n go_v on_o and_o examine_v their_o security_n security_n be_v a_o freedom_n from_o care_n and_o fear_n ground_v upon_o confidence_n repose_v in_o something_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plenty_n of_o money_n strength_n of_o body_n friend_n and_o the_o like_a say_v aristotle_n rhet._n lib._n 2._o this_o confidence_n in_o wealth_n breed_v in_o a_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o uncertainty_n of_o riches_n in_o regard_n of_o doubtful_a event_n and_o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o piscator_fw-la note_n the_o care_n of_o this_o life_n about_o deceitfulness_n and_o unfaithfulness_n of_o riches_n uncertain_a they_o be_v like_o a_o bird_n in_o the_o bush_n either_o they_o have_v wing_n or_o certain_o they_o make_v themselves_o wing_n say_v solomon_n and_o they_o make_v they_o not_o for_o nothing_o for_o they_o fly_v away_o and_o that_o speedy_o too_o they_o fly_v away_o like_o a_o eagle_n unfaithful_a they_o be_v promise_v their_o owner_n much_o good_a as_o you_o have_v hear_v but_o pay_v they_o home_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o with_o a_o evil_a that_o they_o threaten_v not_o and_o that_o evil_a be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o distract_n care_n of_o temporal_a good_n and_o fear_v of_o temporal_a evil_n 2._o drowsy_a security_n or_o want_v of_o care_n of_o the_o eternal_a good_a and_o want_v of_o fear_n of_o the_o eternal_a evil_n as_o jothams_n bramble_n not_o only_o not_o shelter_v as_o it_o fair_o promise_v but_o a_o fire_n come_v out_o of_o the_o bramble_n to_o devour_v and_o consume_v those_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n under_o the_o shadow_n of_o it_o such_o a_o fire_n of_o thorn_n of_o thorny_a care_n come_v out_o of_o wealth_n cura_fw-la quia_fw-la cor_fw-la urit_fw-la say_v festus_n to_o burn_v and_o consume_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o owner_n of_o it_o flatter_v their_o owner_n till_o they_o have_v win_v their_o confidence_n and_o then_o wound_v their_o soul_n as_o joab_n peaceable_o stab_v abner_n to_o the_o heart_n invite_v they_o as_o to_o a_o sanctuary_n and_o place_n of_o refuge_n so_o jael_n allure_v sisera_n into_o the_o tent_n and_o then_o pierce_v their_o heart_n through_o with_o
nature_n can_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o patience_n quia_fw-la tristitiam_fw-la &_o dolorem_fw-la secundum_fw-la se_fw-la abhorret_fw-la animus_n say_v thomas_n therefore_o when_o careful_a thought_n torture_v and_o distract_v the_o brain_n how_o to_o make_v use_n of_o evil_n past_a how_o to_o lessen_v and_o escape_v the_o present_a how_o to_o prevent_v or_o decline_v instant_a ensue_a evil_n when_o fear_n and_o grief_n lie_v so_o heavy_a upon_o we_o that_o we_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o yield_v all_o to_o desperation_n when_o the_o whole_a head_n be_v sick_a and_o the_o whole_a heart_n faint_a isa_n 1._o lest_o we_o shall_v whole_o sink_v under_o the_o burden_n of_o remediless_a evil_n vbi_fw-la dignus_fw-la vindice_fw-la nodus_fw-la incidit_fw-la prodit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o a_o dead_a lift_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n skilful_a of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o experience_v of_o our_o sorrow_n he_o come_v forth_o and_o show_v himself_o a_o god_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v now_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o whereas_o satan_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o christ_n death_n christ_n avenge_v that_o of_o satan_n which_o be_v to_o he_o instead_o of_o death_n joh._n 8.16_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v judge_v thus_o 1_o cor._n 15.54_o 55_o 56_o 57_o this_o purge_v belove_v we_o must_v not_o gaze_v upon_o as_o a_o thing_n do_v 1600_o year_n since_o only_o and_o wrought_v to_o our_o hand_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o the_o present_a tense_n so_o likewise_o in_o the_o latin_a here_o faciens_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v a_o continue_a act_n figure_v by_o god_n lead_v the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n through_o the_o red_a sea_n not_o that_o the_o sea_n be_v red_a or_o the_o sand_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o it_o as_o many_o have_v think_v but_o from_o edom_n which_o signify_v red_a that_o sea_n border_v upon_o the_o land_n of_o idumea_n o●_n edom_n land_n which_o the_o poet_n call_v eritheus_fw-la or_o erytheius_n through_o this_o sea_n the_o lord_n lead_v his_o people_n continual_o and_o purge_v they_o by_o the_o spiritual_a water_n of_o it_o from_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spiritual_a pharaoh_n and_o the_o egyptian_n which_o signify_v our_o sin_n according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n of_o micha_n 7.15_o 19_o so_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v say_v proper_o enough_o to_o every_o one_o of_o we_o who_o he_o have_v purge_v from_o his_o sin_n that_o in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o commandment_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n who_o have_v bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n it_o be_v also_o true_a in_o this_o sense_n that_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v esay_n 53.5_o by_o his_o active_a stripe_n prov._n 20.30_o the_o blewness_n of_o a_o wound_n be_v a_o purge_a medicine_n cleanse_v away_o evil_a so_o do_v stripe_n the_o inward_a part_n of_o the_o belly_n such_o stripe_n and_o correction_n of_o wisdom_n be_v never_o out_o of_o time_n say_v the_o wise_a man_n ecclus._n 22.6_o they_o be_v continue_v for_o the_o lord_n scourge_v every_o son_n who_o he_o receive_v heb._n 12.6_o that_o he_o may_v make_v he_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n vers_fw-la 10._o reason_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o god_n the_o father_n hab._n 3.13_o he_o will_v not_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n ezeck_n 18._o rom._n 3.25_o 26._o god_n the_o father_n have_v set_v forth_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n god_n be_v pure_a 1_o joh._n 3.3_o he_o love_v his_o own_o image_n and_o the_o restauration_n of_o it_o in_o his_o creature_n and_o therefore_o work_v out_o whatever_o be_v contrary_a thereunto_o chasten_v he_o correct_v he_o purge_v he_o that_o he_o may_v make_v he_o partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12.10_o he_o hate_v the_o sin_n of_o his_o creature_n and_o so_o desire_v that_o his_o creature_n shall_v separate_v from_o it_o for_o this_o end_n he_o shut_v up_o all_o under_o 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his_o glory_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v still_o pollute_v with_o sin_n we_o shall_v be_v to_o his_o dishonour_n as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o special_a plaster_n for_o a_o sore_a and_o let_v it_o lie_v by_o he_o and_o make_v no_o use_n of_o it_o we_o have_v wound_n and_o putrify_a sore_n etc._n etc._n and_o we_o let_v they_o fester_v it_o may_v cost_v we_o our_o life_n esay_n 1.5_o 6_o 7._o he_o bind_v and_o make_v application_n of_o the_o plaster_n vers_fw-la 16.20_o prov._n 16.6_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v purge_v and_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n object_n 1._o if_o we_o be_v purge_v from_o our_o sin_n how_o be_v it_o that_o we_o be_v as_o yet_o so_o pollute_v with_o our_o sin_n or_o since_o we_o be_v so_o pollute_v how_o be_v we_o purge_v answ_n 1._o we_o must_v distinguish_v between_o the_o impetration_n or_o obtain_v redemption_n for_o we_o heb._n 9.12_o and_o the_o application_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n act._n 15.9_o 2._o we_o 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thou_o choose_v and_o cause_v to_o approach_v unto_o thou_o etc._n etc._n before_o this_o can_v be_v do_v verse_n 23._o o_o thou_o that_o hear_v prayer_n unto_o thou_o shall_v all_o flesh_n come_v iniquity_n prevail_v against_o i_o as_o for_o our_o transgression_n thou_o shall_v purge_v they_o away_o and_o 79.9_o o_o purge_v away_o our_o sin_n for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o this_o be_v reasonable_a for_o if_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v therefore_o bear_v and_o dye_v that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n how_o can_v the_o people_n be_v reconcile_v while_o yet_o their_o sin_n be_v not_o purge_v 5._o christ_n himself_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1_o john_n 1.1_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o mercy-seat_n by_o which_o he_o be_v figure_v as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v rom._n 3.25_o which_o have_v the_o name_n of_o cover_v for_o by_o he_o our_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n be_v forgive_v and_o cover_v job_n 33.23_o 25._o and_o from_o purge_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v note_n on_o gen._n 5._o noah_n repreh_n those_o who_o pretend_v to_o magnify_v the_o love_n of_o christ_n who_o die_v for_o we_o merit_v the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n for_o we_o satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o we_o make_v reconciliation_n for_o we_o etc._n etc._n mean_a time_n little_a notice_n be_v take_v by_o they_o of_o his_o expiation_n purge_v and_o cleanse_v we_o from_o the_o sin_n prayer_n be_v often_o make_v for_o the_o forgiveness_n and_o pardon_n of_o sin_n but_o not_o so_o often_o for_o the_o cleanse_v we_o from_o the_o sin_n the_o apostle_n put_v both_o together_o 1_o john_n 1.9_o man_n pray_v that_o god_n will_v be_v reconcile_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o son_n the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n but_o they_o heed_v not_o that_o god_n the_o father_n prevent_v we_o with_o his_o love_n to_o we_o and_o so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o 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not_o his_o duty_n to_o purge_v himself_o from_o they_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o pet._n 1.5_o 9_o observe_v here_o then_o be_v one_o of_o our_o principal_a business_n in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n to_o show_v forth_o the_o great_a love_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n in_o die_v for_o we_o the_o jew_n call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v a_o manifestation_n predication_n or_o narration_n whereby_o they_o declare_v three_o thing_n on_o that_o night_n wherein_o they_o keep_v that_o feast_n unto_o the_o lord_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o memorial_n of_o the_o lord_n pass_v over_o the_o house_n of_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o egyptian_n be_v slay_v when_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n the_o lord_n spare_v his_o true_a israel_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o bitter_a herb_n remember_v they_o of_o their_o bitter_a servitude_n whereby_o the_o egyptian_n make_v their_o life_n bitter_a 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jesus_n must_v be_v a_o merciful_a and_o faithful_a high_a priest_n in_o thing_n belong_v unto_o god_n that_o he_o may_v make_v reconciliation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n that_o he_o may_v out_o of_o his_o love_n and_o mercy_n lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o we_o and_o conform_v we_o unto_o his_o death_n by_o purge_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n thus_o by_o his_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v purge_v prov._n 16.6_o o_o let_v we_o imitate_v the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o great_a high_a priest_n so_o many_o as_o he_o make_v priest_n unto_o god_n revel_v 1._o let_v we_o be_v merciful_a and_o faithful_a priest_n let_v not_o mercy_n and_o truth_n forsake_v we_o prov._n 3.3_o let_v we_o by_o his_o mercy_n and_o faithfulness_n for_o it_o be_v he_o and_o none_o of_o we_o let_v we_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n or_o faithfulness_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v both_o endeavour_v the_o purge_n of_o our_o sin_n give_v alm_n of_o what_o you_o have_v and_o all_o thing_n be_v clean_a unto_o you_o luke_n 11.41_o by_o these_o we_o become_v more_o and_o more_o like_a unto_o our_o god_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o mutual_a attraction_n and_o draw_v of_o god_n near_a unto_o we_o and_o we_o near_o unto_o our_o god_n as_o the_o string_n of_o two_o lute_n or_o other_o musical_a instrument_n affect_v each_o other_o be_v tune_v harmonious_o according_o our_o lord_n say_v john_n 14._o if_o a_o man_n love_v i_o he_o will_v keep_v my_o say_n and_o my_o father_n will_v love_v he_o and_o we_o will_v come_v unto_o he_o and_o make_v our_o abode_n with_o he_o and_o as_o former_a iniquity_n be_v purge_v by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n so_o future_a iniquity_n be_v prevent_v by_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n for_o so_o prov._n 16.6_o by_o mercy_n and_o truth_n iniquity_n be_v purge_v and_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n man_n depart_v from_o evil_n and_o return_v not_o again_o unto_o their_o former_a sin_n but_o ever_o after_o for_o the_o 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but_o for_o our_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o i_o must_v remember_v you_o that_o as_o there_o be_v a_o twofold_a love_n the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o brotherly_a love_n the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o common_a love_n 2_o pet._n 1._o so_o be_v there_o a_o twofold_a peace_n arise_v proportionable_o from_o these_o 1._o that_o peace_n which_o arise_v from_o brotherly_a love_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v with_o the_o saint_n with_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o live_v peaceable_o and_o brotherly_o such_o a_o love_a and_o peaceable_a conversation_n we_o find_v describe_v act._n 2._o 2._o that_o peace_n which_o proceed_v from_o common_a love_n ought_v to_o be_v extend_v unto_o all_o man_n though_o wicked_a though_o stranger_n though_o enemy_n even_o with_o these_o the_o saint_n and_o holy_a one_o of_o god_n must_v live_v peaceable_o if_o possible_o they_o can_v and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o use_v all_o mean_n possible_a to_o promote_v even_o the_o 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religion_n that_o we_o may_v not_o know_v the_o true_a so_o that_o the_o member_n which_o divide_v religion_n according_a to_o st._n james_n be_v two_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vain_a religion_n be_v the_o one_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n for_o neither_o be_v vain_a religion_n pure_a nor_o pure_a religion_n vain_a and_o see_v these_o two_o be_v contrary_a the_o compare_v of_o these_o two_o together_o may_v be_v a_o illustration_n unto_o both_o 1._o vain_a religion_n be_v such_o a_o service_n of_o god_n as_o be_v unprofitable_a such_o a_o service_n of_o god_n as_o do_v not_o attain_v unto_o the_o end_n to_o which_o it_o tend_v for_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o serve_v god_n in_o vain_a and_o to_o have_v no_o profit_n by_o walk_v humble_o with_o our_o god_n mal._n 3._o therefore_o this_o be_v that_o worship_n which_o from_o the_o event_n be_v term_v by_o tully_n timor_fw-la deorum_fw-la inanis_fw-la from_o the_o object_n or_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o action_n it_o be_v call_v by_o other_o false_a religion_n for_o it_o be_v false_a religion_n ubi_fw-la falsi_fw-la coluntur_fw-la dii_fw-la aut_fw-la ubi_fw-la falso_fw-la cultu_fw-la colitur_fw-la deus_fw-la 1._o it_o be_v vain_a impure_a and_o false_a religion_n if_o the_o god_n be_v vain_a impure_a and_o false_a which_o we_o adore_v it_o be_v vain_a because_o vain_a god_n can_v recompense_v they_o that_o serve_v they_o whether_o they_o do_v good_a or_o evil_n baruch_n 6._o 2._o impure_a it_o be_v both_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n and_o also_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o they_o that_o use_v it_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n because_o it_o do_v profane_v his_o holy_a name_n who_o will_v not_o give_v his_o honour_n to_o another_o for_o it_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o a_o creature_n subject_n to_o corruption_n therefore_o some_o expositor_n do_v thus_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o begin_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v profane_v gen._n 4.26_o 2._o impure_a also_o in_o respect_n of_o they_o that_o use_v it_o because_o they_o do_v corrupt_v themselves_o thereby_o deut._n 4.16_o for_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o his_o servant_n moses_n say_v go_v get_v thou_o down_o for_o the_o people_n which_o thou_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n have_v corrupt_v themselves_o they_o have_v turn_v aside_o quick_o out_o of_o the_o way_n which_o i_o command_v they_o they_o have_v make_v they_o a_o melt_a calf_n and_o have_v worship_v it_o and_o have_v sacrifice_v thereunto_o and_o say_v these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n which_o have_v bring_v thou_o up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n exod._n 32.7_o 2._o final_o if_o the_o god_n we_o serve_v be_v false_a than_o our_o service_n i._n e._n our_o religion_n can_v be_v true_a for_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v among_o they_o be_v false_a this_o also_o be_v the_o prophet_n baruch_n his_o argument_n who_o testimony_n in_o this_o case_n i_o hope_v will_v not_o be_v judge_v apocrypha_fw-la therefore_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o which_o we_o have_v such_o frequent_a mention_n be_v refer_v unto_o this_o false_a impure_a and_o vain_a religion_n neither_o can_v the_o religious_a worship_v of_o angel_n nor_o the_o invocate_a of_o saint_n depart_v be_v reduce_v to_o another_o head_n for_o though_o there_o be_v due_a unto_o those_o excellent_a creature_n civil_a honour_n respect_n and_o reverence_n yet_o the_o truth_n itself_o conclude_v that_o the_o object_n of_o religious_a worship_n be_v god_n alone_o for_o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v st._n matth._n 4.10_o therefore_o their_o religion_n must_v needs_o be_v vain_a who_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n and_o their_o glory_n their_o shame_n for_o that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o cyclops_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o they_o haud_fw-la ulla_fw-la numina_fw-la expavescunt_fw-la coelitum_fw-la sed_fw-la victimas_fw-la uni_fw-la deorum_fw-la maximo_fw-la ventri_fw-la offerunt_fw-la deos_fw-la ignorant_a caeteros_fw-la in_o a_o word_n if_o we_o live_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n in_o luxury_n covetousness_n or_o pride_n our_o religion_n must_v needs_o be_v false_a because_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n the_o devil_n the_o god_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n be_v the_o numen_fw-la which_o we_o adore_v 2._o religion_n for_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o service_n may_v be_v false_a although_o the_o god_n who_o we_o intend_v to_o serve_v be_v true_a this_o will_v appear_v most_o evident_a if_o we_o do_v observe_v what_o fruit_n ignorant_a zeal_n and_o needless_a fear_n bring_v forth_o for_o some_o among_o the_o jew_n be_v strict_a observer_n of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n and_o in_o observe_v of_o those_o outward_a rite_n they_o place_v their_o righteousness_n but_o not_o know_v christ_n the_o truth_n who_o they_o do_v signify_v they_o be_v more_o zealous_a to_o confirm_v the_o figure_n than_o willing_a to_o obey_v the_o truth_n they_o have_v indeed_o a_o zeal_n of_o god_n but_o not_o according_a to_o knowledge_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o god_n righteousness_n and_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v their_o own_o righteousness_n they_o submit_v not_o themselves_o unto_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n rom._n 10.3_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o that_o fiery_a zeal_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n prophesy_v say_v the_o time_n shall_v come_v that_o who_o so_o kill_v you_o will_v think_v he_o do_v god_n service_n that_o be_v who_o so_o put_v such_o as_o you_o to_o death_n will_v think_v he_o have_v declare_v himself_o religious_a and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o distemper_n but_o zealous_a ignorance_n for_o this_o will_v they_o do_v unto_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n because_o they_o have_v not_o know_v the_o father_n nor_o i_o st._n joh._n 2._o i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_n but_o they_o be_v all_o for_o sacrifice_n but_o not_o at_o all_o for_o mercy_n 2._o and_o what_o do_v needless_a fear_n beget_v but_o disobedience_n to_o just_a command_n for_o the_o man_n of_o this_o generation_n despise_v government_n fear_v lest_o it_o shall_v abridge_v their_o christian_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o true_o their_o carnal_a and_o antichristian_a liberty_n these_o fear_n they_o shall_v be_v over_o lord_v where_o there_o be_v no_o parity_n therefore_o speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n as_o though_o that_o policy_n sway_v they_o more_o than_o piety_n these_o though_o they_o know_v no_o evil_n in_o the_o church_n discipline_n yet_o will_v not_o obey_v it_o lest_o they_o shall_v admit_v a_o introduction_n to_o some_o new_a religion_n thus_o do_v they_o omit_v obedience_n unto_o government_n honour_n unto_o governor_n reverence_n unto_o god_n and_o good_a duty_n upon_o a_o vain_a suspicion_n but_o do_v not_o fear_v the_o contrary_a act_n as_o rebellion_n and_o disobedience_n clamorous_a and_o revile_v speech_n irreverend_a and_o rude_a behaviour_n although_o most_o manifest_a evil_n if_o therefore_o by_o the_o fruit_n the_o tree_n be_v know_v then_o by_o these_o work_n may_v all_o man_n know_v it_o be_v not_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a but_o false_a impure_a and_o vain_a religion_n 2._o wherefore_o in_o the_o second_o place_n it_o follow_v that_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n be_v the_o upright_a service_n of_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n ubi_fw-la verus_fw-la deus_fw-la veer_fw-la colitur_fw-la for_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o pure_a eye_n will_v not_o behold_v corruption_n be_v the_o only_a object_n unto_o which_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n tend_v and_o that_o religion_n by_o which_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n be_v pure_o serve_v be_v undefiled_a and_o pure_a 1._o first_o the_o only_a true_a god_n who_o pure_a eye_n will_v not_o behold_v corruption_n be_v the_o only_a object_n unto_o which_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n tend_v for_o thus_o speak_v samuel_n unto_o all_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n say_v if_o you_o do_v return_n unto_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n put_v away_o the_o strange_a god_n baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n from_o among_o you_o and_o prepare_v your_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o and_o he_o will_v deliver_v you_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n put_v away_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n only_o 1_o sam._n 7.3_o baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n be_v in_o the_o east_n like_o jupiter_n and_o venus_n in_o the_o west_n name_n by_o which_o the_o gentile_n god_n be_v signify_v the_o people_n by_o forsake_v baalim_fw-la and_o ashteroth_n and_o by_o serve_v of_o jehovah_n only_o be_v require_v to_o renounce_v all_o false_a god_n and_o to_o devote_v themselves_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o true_a to_o this_o the_o ancient_a and_o laudable_a
the_o thing_n itself_o as_o for_o the_o name_n hell_n it_o represent_v unto_o we_o 1._o the_o common_a condition_n and_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a gen._n 37.35_o job_n 14.13_o act_n 2.31_o 2._o the_o mortify_a one_o dead_a to_o sin_n psal_n 116.3_o 1_o sam._n 2.3_o the_o dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n psal_n 9.17_o the_o latter_a be_v here_o mean_v which_o be_v call_v by_o divers_a name_n in_o scripture_n as_o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 6.5_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 69.15_o 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 115.17_o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 6.5_o 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o king_n 23._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal_n 107.14_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rev._n 9_o this_o number_n 7_o etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o luk._n 12.4_o 5._o 2._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o hell_n fire_n the_o word_n be_v gehenna_n let_v we_o inquire_v into_o the_o name_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n hell_n have_v various_a name_n the_o story_n be_v well_o know_v which_o may_v discover_v the_o meaning_n of_o this_o word_n the_o jew_n be_v wont_a to_o burn_v their_o child_n unto_o moloch_n see_v note_n on_o luke_n 12.4_o 5._o gihinnom_n be_v now_o pollute_v by_o josias_n who_o cause_v dead_a body_n to_o be_v bring_v thither_o and_o burn_v 2_o king_n 23._o according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jerem._n 32._o this_o place_n be_v now_o become_v horrible_a and_o odious_a unto_o the_o jew_n our_o lord_n threaten_v they_o a_o inward_a judgement_n proportionable_a hereunto_o and_o here_o its_o first_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o imitation_n of_o the_o word_n gihinnom_n as_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o which_o we_o call_v hell_n etc._n etc._n see_v note_n on_o luke_n 12._o the_o truth_n of_o this_o appear_v by_o many_o scripture_n but_o such_o as_o general_o warrant_v this_o truth_n the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o the_o people_n that_o forget_v god_n psal_n 9.17_o and_o more_o especial_o such_o as_o speak_v home_o to_o this_o sin_n of_o reproach_n what_o reward_n shall_v be_v give_v or_o do_v to_o thou_o thou_o false_a tongue_n even_o mighty_a and_o sharp_a arrow_n with_o hot_a burn_a coal_n psal_n 120.3_o reason_n from_o consideration_n of_o the_o demerit_n and_o sin_n itself_o which_o lead_v to_o hell_n or_o to_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n the_o devil_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o slanderer_n he_o kindle_v his_o fire_n in_o the_o reproachful_a tongue_n whence_o jam._n 3.6_o the_o evil_a speak_a tongue_n be_v set_v on_o fire_n of_o hell_n iniquity_n itself_o be_v a_o fire_n whereby_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v which_o burn_v to_o the_o nethermost_a hell_n deut._n 32._o when_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v kindle_v see_v note_n on_o luke_n 12.4_o 5._o great_a reason_n there_o be_v from_o divine_a justice_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v ordain_v shall_v take_v place_n in_o case_n of_o false_a witness_n deut._n 19.16_o 20._o now_o whereas_o he_o who_o say_v to_o his_o brother_n thou_o fool_n put_v he_o by_o his_o testimony_n into_o a_o estate_n worthy_a of_o hell_n fire_n he_o himself_o put_v his_o brother_n in_o such_o a_o estate_n be_v judge_v by_o the_o lord_n the_o just_a judge_n worthy_a of_o the_o same_o condemnation_n which_o be_v due_a to_o such_o a_o estate_n this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n against_o perjure_a and_o false_a witness_n which_o law_n condemn_v the_o partial_a and_o defective_a law_n of_o man_n or_o their_o undue_a execution_n when_o false_a witness_n and_o perjure_a person_n be_v detect_v and_o find_v to_o be_v so_o what_o come_v of_o it_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o a_o pillory_n to_o shame_v they_o whereas_o indeed_o they_o be_v without_o shame_n or_o perhaps_o sentence_v to_o lose_v their_o ear_n whereas_o perhaps_o they_o have_v lose_v they_o long_o before_o their_o false_a witness_v take_v away_o sometime_o the_o whole_a estate_n credit_n yea_o the_o life_n of_o innocent_a man_n the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v that_o the_o judge_n shall_v do_v to_o the_o false_a witness_n as_o he_o have_v think_v to_o have_v do_v unto_o his_o brother_n will_v god_n that_o they_o who_o have_v power_n to_o make_v new_a law_n will_v take_v this_o into_o their_o serious_a consideration_n doubt_v 1_o but_o here_o it_o will_v be_v doubt_v whether_o such_o a_o penalty_n be_v due_a to_o such_o reproachful_a speech_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v as_o racha_n and_o fool_n since_o we_o find_v that_o st._n james_n use_v the_o former_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o racha_n vain_a man_n empty_a man_n james_n 2.20_o and_o st._n paul_n call_v the_o galatian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o turn_v foolish_a galatian_n gal._n 3.1_o yea_o our_o lord_n himself_o who_o give_v this_o law_n in_o the_o text._n he_o call_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n fool_n and_o blind_a mat._n 23._o see_v note_n on_o gal._n 3._o doubt_v 2._o but_o it_o seem_v a_o very_a severe_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o a_o man_n for_o a_o word_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n and_o why_o do_v it_o seem_v so_o severe_a do_v we_o not_o consider_v that_o the_o most_o sin_n have_v their_o rise_n and_o beginning_n from_o word_n such_o be_v blasphemy_n curse_n revile_n swear_v forswearing_n lying_n false_a witness_v etc._n etc._n and_o be_v these_o small_a sin_n which_o be_v express_v in_o word_n be_v not_o the_o supreme_a divine_a majesty_n offend_v by_o these_o yea_o do_v not_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o revengeful_a eye_n of_o god_n see_v through_o reproachful_a word_n into_o the_o heart_n full_o fraught_v with_o wrath_n and_o revenge_n whence_o proceed_v murder_n bloodshed_n overthrow_v of_o city_n nation_n and_o kingdom_n behold_v how_o much_o wood_n a_o little_a fire_n kindle_v jam._n 3.5_o it_o be_v neither_o for_o the_o credit_n nor_o safety_n of_o this_o city_n that_o child_n and_o fool_n be_v permit_v so_o frequent_o to_o play_v with_o it_o as_o they_o do_v and_o say_v they_o be_v in_o sport_n we_o may_v all_o be_v mind_v of_o this_o by_o our_o many_o late_a dreadful_a fire_n iniquity_n burn_v like_o a_o fire_n but_o devour_v sinner_n the_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n of_o the_o forest_n esay_n 9.18_o observe_v 1._o a_o account_n must_v be_v make_v of_o word_n even_o of_o idle_a word_n of_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v mat._n 12._o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v we_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o they_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n how_o much_o more_o must_v a_o account_n be_v make_v of_o lie_v revile_v and_o reproachful_a word_n these_o be_v reckon_v up_o among_o the_o crime_n which_o the_o lord_n will_v judge_v psal_n 50._o thou_o sit_v and_o speak_v against_o thy_o brother_n etc._n etc._n observe_v 2._o incorrigible_a wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n be_v liable_a 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