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A11454 Ten sermons preached I. Ad clerum. 3. II. Ad magistratum. 3. III. Ad populum. 4. By Robert Saunderson Bachellor in Diuinitie, sometimes fellow of Lincolne Colledge in Oxford.; Sermons. Selected sermons Sanderson, Robert, 1587-1663. 1627 (1627) STC 21705; ESTC S116623 297,067 482

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spirit_n into_o our_o heart_n that_o by_o his_o good_a blessing_n upon_o we_o that_o which_o have_v be_v present_o deliver_v agreeable_o to_o his_o holy_a truth_n and_o word_n may_v take_v root_n downward_o in_o our_o heart_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n upward_o in_o our_o life_n and_o conversation_n and_o so_o to_o assist_v we_o ever_o with_o his_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v with_o humble_a confidence_n lie_v hold_v on_o his_o mercy_n with_o cheerful_a reverence_n tremble_v at_o his_o judgement_n by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n turn_v from_o we_o what_o he_o have_v threaten_v and_o by_o unwearied_a obedience_n assure_v unto_o we_o what_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o which_o holy_a father_n son_n and_o spirit_n three_o person_n and_o etc._n etc._n 1621._o at_o grantham_n linc._n 19_o jun._n 1621._o the_o three_o sermon_n 3_o king_n 21.29_o i_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o evil_a in_o his_o day_n but_o in_o his_o son_n day_n will_v i_o bring_v the_o evil_a upon_o his_o house_n propose_v §._o 1._o the_o doubt_n propose_v i_o come_v now_o this_o three_o time_n to_o entreat_v of_o this_o scripture_n and_o by_o god_n help_n to_o finish_v it_o of_o the_o three_o part_n whereof_o heretofore_o propound_v viz._n 1._o ahabs_n humiliation_n 2._o the_o suspension_n of_o his_o judgement_n for_o life_n 3._o and_o the_o devolution_n of_o it_o upon_o jehoram_n the_o two_o former_a have_v be_v already_o handle_v the_o last_o only_o now_o remain_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o in_o the_o prosecution_n whereof_o as_o heretofore_o we_o have_v clear_v god_n holiness_n and_o truth_n so_o we_o shall_v be_v now_o occasion_v to_o clear_v his_o justice_n from_o such_o imputation_n as_o may_v seem_v to_o lie_v upon_o it_o from_o this_o act._n and_o that_o in_o three_o respect_n according_o as_o jehoram_n who_o stand_v here_o punishable_a for_o ahabs_n sin_n may_v be_v consider_v in_o a_o threefold_a reference_n to_o ahab_n that_o be_v to_o say_v either_o relatè_fw-la as_o the_o son_n of_o ahab_n or_o disparatè_fw-la as_o another_o man_n from_o ahab_n or_o comparatè_fw-la as_o a_o man_n 3.2_o man_n 4_o king_n 3.2_o not_o altogether_o so_o bad_a as_o ahab_n now_o what_o 7._o what_o quisquam_fw-la est_fw-la hominum_fw-la qui_fw-la fuisse_fw-la illum_fw-la jupiter_fw-la deum_fw-la credat_fw-la tàm_fw-la iniustum_fw-la tam_fw-la impium_fw-la nec_fw-la mortulium_fw-la saltem_fw-la constituta_fw-la seruantem_fw-la apud_fw-la quos_fw-la nefas_fw-la haberetur_fw-la magnum_fw-la alterum_fw-la pro_fw-la altero_fw-la plect●_n &_o aliena_fw-la delicta_fw-la aliorum_fw-la ceruicibus_fw-la vindicari_fw-la arnob._n contr_n gent._n lib._n 7._o justice_n first_o to_o punish_v the_o son_n for_o the_o father_n or_o indeed_o second_o any_o one_o man_n for_o another_o but_o most_o of_o all_o three_o the_o lesser_a offender_n for_o the_o great_a it_o be_v not_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o much_o difficulty_n whereof_o §._o 2._o for_o resolution_n whereof_o as_o at_o the_o first_o appearance_n it_o seem_v to_o clear_v these_o doubt_n if_o all_o thing_n thereto_o appertain_v be_v due_o and_o distinct_o consider_v the_o great_a trouble_n will_v be_v the_o thing_n be_v of_o more_o variety_n than_o hardness_n to_o sort_v they_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o that_o we_o may_v therein_o proceed_v orderly_a and_o without_o confusion_n evermore_o we_o know_v certainty_n must_v rule_v uncertainty_n and_o clear_a truth_n doubtful_a it_o will_v be_v therefore_o expedient_a for_o we_o for_o the_o better_a guide_n of_o our_o judgement_n first_o to_o lay_v down_o some_o certainty_n and_o then_o afterward_o by_o they_o to_o measure_v out_o fit_a resolution_n to_o the_o doubt_n and_o then_o last_o from_o the_o premise_n to_o raise_v some_o few_o instruction_n for_o our_o use_n the_o first_o certainty_n then_o certainty_n §._o 3._o the_o first_o certainty_n and_o a_o main_a one_o be_v this_o howsoever_o thing_n appear_v to_o we_o yet_o god_n neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v unjust_a as_o not_o in_o any_o other_o thing_n so_o neither_o in_o his_o punishment_n 3.5.6_o punishment_n rom._n 3.5.6_o be_v god_n unrighteous_a that_o take_v vengeance_n god_n forbid_v for_o then_o how_o shall_v god_n judge_v the_o world_n 18.25_o world_n gen._n 18.25_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n do_v right_a indeed_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o justice_n oftentimes_o may_v be_v oftentimes_o be_v unknown_a to_o we_o but_o they_o never_o be_v they_o never_o can_v be_v unrighteous_a in_o he_o if_o in_o a_o deep_a point_n of_o law_n a_o learned_a discreet_a judge_n shall_v upon_o sufficient_a ground_n give_v sentence_n flat_a contrary_n to_o what_o a_o ordinary_a by-slander_n will_v think_v reason_n as_o many_o time_n it_o fall_v out_o it_o be_v not_o for_o the_o grieve_a party_n to_o complain_v of_o injustice_n do_v he_o he_o shall_v rather_o impute_v what_o be_v do_v to_o want_v of_o skill_n in_o himself_o than_o of_o
the_o humour_n have_v not_o be_v ripe_a and_o the_o body_n thereby_o prepare_v to_o entertain_v such_o a_o disease_n so_o as_o the_o bad_a humour_n within_o may_v rather_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n and_o that_o cold-taking_a but_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o ague_n the_o disease_n itself_o issue_v from_o the_o hide_a cause_n within_o and_o the_o outward_a accident_n be_v the_o cause_n not_o so_o much_o of_o the_o disease_n itself_o why_o the_o ague_n shall_v take_v he_o as_o why_o it_o shall_v take_v he_o at_o that_o time_n rather_o than_o at_o another_o and_o hold_v he_o in_o that_o part_n or_o in_o that_o manner_n rather_o than_o in_o another_o argument_n §._o 27._o and_o apply_v to_o the_o present_a argument_n from_o this_o example_n we_o may_v see_v in_o some_o proportion_n how_o our_o own_o sin_n and_o other_o man_n concur_v as_o joint_a impulsive_a cause_n of_o those_o punishment_n which_o god_n bring_v upon_o us._n our_o own_o sin_n they_o be_v the_o true_a dispositiva_fw-la true_a causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d interna_fw-la antecedens_fw-la dispositiva_fw-la hide_a antecedent_n cause_n which_o deserve_v the_o punishment_n our_o father_n sin_n or_o our_o governor_n sin_n or_o our_o neighbour_n sin_n or_o whatsoever_o other_o man_n sin_n that_o be_v visit_v upon_o we_o be_v only_o the_o excitativa_fw-la the_o causa_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exterterna_fw-la irritatrix_fw-la excitativa_fw-la outward_a evident_a cause_n or_o rather_o occasion_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o this_o time_n and_o in_o this_o thing_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n and_o in_o this_o measure_n and_o with_o these_o circumstance_n and_o as_o in_o the_o former_a example_n the_o patient_n friend_n consider_v one_o cause_n and_o the_o physician_n another_o they_o the_o evident_a and_o outward_a he_o the_o inward_a and_o antecedent_n cause_n so_o respective_o to_o god_n justice_n our_o own_o sin_n only_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o punishment_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o providence_n and_o wisdom_n our_o father_n sin_n also_o or_o other_o man_n for_o justice_n look_v upon_o the_o desert_n only_o and_o so_o the_o punishment_n be_v ever_o and_o only_o from_o our_o own_o personal_a sin_n as_o we_o learn_v from_o our_o three_o certainty_n but_o it_o be_v providence_n that_o order_v the_o occasion_n and_o the_o season_n and_o the_o other_o circumstance_n of_o god_n punishment_n hence_o may_v we_o learn_v to_o reconcile_v those_o place_n of_o scripture_n scripture_n §._o 28._o the_o seem_a contradiction_n of_o scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o cross_v one_o another_o in_o this_o argument_n in_o ezekiel_n and_o jeremy_n it_o be_v say_v that_o 18.20_o that_o jer._n 31.30_o &_o ezek._n 18.20_o every_o man_n shall_v be_v punish_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o child_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n and_o yet_o the_o same_o jeremie_n complain_v as_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o lam._n 5._o 5.7_o 5._o lam_n 5.7_o our_o father_n have_v sin_v and_o be_v not_o and_o we_o have_v bear_v their_o iniquity_n yea_o god_n himself_o proclaim_v otherwise_o i_o be_o 20.5_o be_o exod._n 20.5_o a_o jealous_a god_n visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n nor_o only_a do_v he_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n but_o he_o visit_v also_o the_o son_n of_o prince_n upon_o their_o subject_n as_o 24.17_o as_o 2._o sam._n 24.17_o david_n people_n be_v waste_v for_o his_o sin_n in_o number_v they_o yea_o and_o he_o visit_v sometime_o the_o sin_n even_o of_o ordinary_a private_a man_n upon_o public_a society_n 22.20_o society_n jos._n 22.20_o do_v not_o achan_n the_o son_n of_o zerah_n commit_v a_o trespass_n in_o the_o accurse_a thing_n and_o wrath_n sell_v upon_o all_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o man_n perish_v not_o alone_o in_o his_o iniquity_n now_o how_o can_v all_o this_o stand_v together_o yes_o very_o well_o even_o as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o act_n of_o punish_v reconcile_v §._o 29._o how_o to_o be_v reconcile_v god_n justice_n and_o his_o wisdom_n can_v stand_v together_o mark_v then_o wheresoever_o the_o scripture_n ascribe_v one_o man_n punishment_n to_o another_o man_n sin_n it_o point_v we_o to_o god_n wisdom_n and_o providence_n who_o for_o good_a and_o just_a end_n make_v choice_n of_o these_o occasion_n rather_o than_o other_o sometime_o to_o inflict_v those_o punishment_n upon_o man_n which_o their_o own_o sin_n have_v otherwise_o abundant_o deserve_v on_o the_o contrary_a wheresoever_o the_o scripture_n give_v all_o punishment_n unto_o the_o personal_a sin_n of_o the_o sufferer_n it_o point_v we_o to_o god_n justi●e_n which_o look_v still_o to_o the_o desert_n and_o do_v not_o upon_o any_o occasion_n whatsoever_o inflict_v punishment_n but_o where_o there_o be_v personal_a sin_n to_o deserve_v they_o so_o that_o every_o man_n that_o be_v punish_v in_o any_o kind_n or_o upon_o any_o occasion_n may_v join_v with_o david_n in_o that_o confession_n of_o he_o psal._n 51._o 51.4_o 51._o psal._n 51.4_o against_o thou_o have_v i_o sin_v and_o do_v evil_a in_o thy_o sight_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o clear_v when_o thou_o iudge_v thereof_o §._o 30._o with_o a_o exemplary_a instance_n thereof_o say_v then_o a_o unconscionable_a great_a one_o by_o cruel_a oppression_n wring_v as_o ahab_n do_v here_o his_o poor_a neighbour_n vineyard_n from_o he_o or_o by_o countenance_v sacrilege_n geld_v a_o bishopric_n of_o a_o fair_a lordship_n or_o manor_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v his_o prodigal_a heir_n run_v one_o end_n of_o it_o away_o in_o match_n drown_v another_o end_n of_o it_o in_o tavern_n and_o tap-house_n melt_v away_o the_o rest_n in_o lust_n and_o beastly_a sensuality_n who_o do_v not_o here_o see_v both_o god_n justice_n in_o turn_v he_o out_o of_o that_o which_o be_v so_o foul_o abuse_v by_o his_o own_o sin_n and_o his_o providence_n withal_o in_o fasten_v the_o curse_n upon_o that_o portion_n which_o be_v so_o unjust_o get_v by_o his_o father_n sin_n every_o man_n be_v ready_a to_o say_v it_o be_v never_o like_a to_o prosper_v it_o be_v so_o ill_o get_v and_o so_o acknowledge_v the_o covetous_a father_n sin_n as_o occasion_v it_o and_o yet_o every_o man_n can_v say_v withal_o it_o be_v never_o likely_a to_o continue_v long_o it_o be_v so_o vain_o lavish_v out_o and_o so_o acknowledge_v the_o prodigal_a son_n sin_n as_o sufficient_o deserve_v it_o thus_o have_v we_o hear_v the_o main_a doubt_n solue_v doubt_n §._o 31._o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o ●aine_a doubt_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o be_v this_o god_n punish_v the_o son_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n but_o with_o temporal_a punishment_n not_o eternal_a and_o with_o those_o perhaps_o so_o as_o to_o redound_v to_o the_o father_n punishment_n in_o the_o son_n perhaps_o because_o the_o son_n tread_v in_o his_o father_n step_n perhaps_o because_o he_o possess_v that_o from_o his_o father_n to_o which_o god_n curse_v adher_v perhaps_o for_o other_o reason_n best_o know_v to_o god_n himself_o wherewith_o he_o have_v not_o thought_n meet_v to_o acquaint_v we_o but_o what_o ever_o the_o occasion_n be_v or_o the_o end_n evermore_o for_o the_o son_n own_o personal_a sin_n abundant_o deserve_v they_o and_o the_o same_o resolution_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o other_o two_o doubt_n propose_v in_o the_o beginning_n rest_n §._o 32._o apply_v also_o to_o the_o rest_n to_o that_o why_o god_n shall_v punish_v any_o one_o man_n for_o another_o and_o to_o the_o three_o why_o god_n shall_v punish_v the_o lesser_a offender_n for_o the_o great_a in_o which_o and_o all_o other_o doubt_n of_o like_a kind_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o god_n justice_n to_o consider_v that_o when_o god_n do_v so_o they_o be_v first_o only_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o he_o so_o inflict_v and_o those_o second_o no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o sufferer_n by_o his_o own_o sin_n have_v most_o rightful_o deserve_v all_o those_o other_o consideration_n as_o that_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n be_v but_o one_o body_n and_o so_o each_o may_v feel_v the_o smart_n of_o other_o sin_n and_o stripe_n that_o oftentimes_o we_o have_v give_v way_n to_o other_o man_n sin_n when_o we_o may_v have_v stop_v they_o or_o consent_n when_o we_o shall_v have_v withstand_v they_o or_o silent_a allowance_n when_o we_o shall_v have_v check_v they_o or_o perhaps_o furtherance_n when_o we_o shall_v rather_o have_v hinder_v they_o that_o the_o punishment_n bring_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o father_n or_o other_o man_n sin_n may_v turn_v to_o our_o great_a spiritual_a advantage_n in_o the_o humble_v of_o our_o soul_n the_o subdue_a of_o our_o corruption_n the_o increase_n of_o our_o care_n the_o exercise_v of_o our_o grace_n that_o
against_o the_o common_a order_n of_o the_o church_n and_o wounder_n of_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o weak_a brethren_n art_n 34._o he_o then_o that_o for_o any_o respect_n whatsoever_o be_v meal_n mouth_v in_o these_o thing_n wherein_o he_o be_v bind_v both_o in_o conscience_n &_o by_o virtue_n of_o his_o own_o voluntary_a act_n to_o speak_v free_o neither_o be_v constant_a to_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o tongue_n nor_o be_v 3.2_o be_v heb._n 3.2_o faithful_a in_o god_n ●ouse_n 〈◊〉_d be_v moses_n in_o discharge_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o reveal_v unto_o his_o people_n 20.27_o people_n act._n 20.27_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n conclusion_n §._o 38._o the_o conclusion_n thus_o have_v i_o endeavour_v have_v the_o opportunity_n of_o this_o place_n as_o i_o hold_v myself_o both_o in_o conscience_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o subscription_n bind_v to_o deliver_v my_o opinion_n free_o so_o far_o as_o my_o text_n give_v occasion_n concern_v the_o ceremonial_a constitution_n of_o our_o church_n and_o therein_o labour_v to_o free_a not_o only_o the_o conformer_n from_o all_o unjust_a censure_n but_o even_o the_o non-conforme_a also_o so_o far_o as_o he_o have_v reason_n to_o expect_v it_o from_o all_o scandalous_a despising_n i_o beseech_v you_o pardon_v my_o length_n if_o i_o have_v be_v troublesome_a i_o have_v much_o to_o say_v and_o the_o matter_n be_v weighty_a and_o i_o desire_v to_o give_v some_o satisfaction_n in_o it_o to_o those_o that_o be_v contrary-minded_n and_o i_o have_v no_o purpose_n for_o any_o thing_n i_o know_v at_o all_o to_o trouble_v this_o place_n any_o more_o hereafter_o let_v we_o all_o now_o humble_o beseech_v almighty_a god_n to_o grant_v a_o blessing_n to_o what_o have_v be_v present_o teach_v and_o hear_v that_o it_o may_v work_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o we_o all_o charitable_a affection_n one_o towards_o another_o due_a obedience_n to_o lawful_a authority_n and_o a_o conscionable_a care_n to_o walk_v in_o our_o several_a calling_n faithful_o painful_o and_o peaceable_o to_o the_o comfort_n of_o our_o own_o soul_n the_o edification_n of_o god_n church_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o everblessed_n trinity_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n three_o person_n and_o one_o god_n to_o who_o be_v ascribe_v by_o we_o and_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o be_v most_o due_a the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n 1621._o at_o a_o visitation_n at_o boston_n linc._n 24._o april_n 1621._o the_o second_o sermon_n rom_n 3.8_o and_o not_o rather_o as_o we_o be_v slanderous_o report_v and_o as_o some_o affirm_v that_o we_o say_v let_v we_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v who_o damnation_n be_v just_a occasion_n §._o 1._o the_o occasion_n a_o little_a before_o at_o the_o four_o verse_n saint_n paul_n have_v deliver_v a_o conclusion_n sound_n and_o comfortable_a and_o strengthen_v it_o from_o david_n both_o experience_n and_o testimony_n in_o 51.4_o in_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v justify_v in_o thy_o say_n and_o may_v overcome_v when_o thou_o be_v judge_v psal._n 51.4_o psal._n 51._o a_o place_n pregnant_a and_o full_a of_o sinew_n to_o enforce_v it_o the_o conclusion_n in_o effect_n be_v that_o nothing_o in_o man_n can_v annul_v the_o covenant_n of_o god_n neither_o the_o original_a unworthiness_n of_o god_n child_n through_o the_o universal_a corruption_n of_o nature_n nor_o their_o actual_a unfaithfulnesse_n bewray_v through_o frailty_n in_o particular_a trial_n can_v alienate_v the_o free_a love_n of_o god_n from_o they_o or_o cut_v they_o off_o from_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n but_o that_o still_o god_n will_v be_v glorify_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o faithfulness_n of_o his_o promise_n notwithstanding_o any_o unrighteousness_n or_o unfaithfulnes_n in_o man_n but_o never_o yet_o be_v any_o truth_n so_o happy_o innocent_a coherence_n §._o 2._o coherence_n as_o to_o maintain_v itself_o free_a from_o calumny_n and_o abuse_v malite_fw-la on_o 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as_o that_o he_o may_v be_v not_o only_o magnify_v in_o his_o mercy_n but_o justify_v also_o in_o the_o rest_n and_o 51.4_o and_o psal_n 51.4_o clear_v when_o he_o be_v judge_v as_o we_o shall_v be_v thereunto_o occasion_v now_o and_o hereafter_o in_o the_o handle_n of_o this_o scripture_n wherein_o be_v three_o main_a thing_n considerable_a first_o the_o ground_n or_o rather_o the_o occasion_n of_o god_n deal_n so_o favourable_o with_o ahab_n namely_o ahabs_n humiliation_n see_v thou_o how_o ahab_n humble_v himself_o before_o i_o because_o he_o humble_v himself_o before_o i_o i_o will_v not_o etc._n etc._n second_o the_o great_a favour_n show_v to_o ahab_n thereupon_o namely_o the_o suspension_n of_o a_o judgement_n denounce_v i_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o evil_a in_o his_o day_n three_o the_o limitation_n of_o that_o favour_n it_o be_v but_o a_o suspension_n for_o a_o time_n no_o utter_a removeall_n of_o the_o judgement_n but_o in_o his_o son_n day_n will_v i_o bring_v the_o evil_a 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one_o good_a one_o that_o cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o upright_o heart_n twenty_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o not_o one_o or_o but_o one_o good_a and_o yet_o than_o this_o ahab_n of_o the_o twenty_o not_o one_o worse_a it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n that_o 16.30_o that_o 3._o king_n 16.30_o ahab_n the_o son_n of_o omri_n do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n above_o all_o that_o be_v before_o he_o at_o verse_n 30_o &_o at_o verse_n 33._o that_o 33._o that_o ibid._n 33._o he_o do_v more_o to_o provoke_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n to_o anger_n than_o all_o the_o king_n of_o israel_n that_o be_v before_o he_o and_o at_o verse_n 25._o of_o this_o chapter_n that_o hîc_fw-la that_o vers_fw-la 25._o hîc_fw-la there_o be_v none_o like_o unto_o ahab_n which_o do_v sell_v himself_o to_o work_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o oppressor_n he_o be_v and_o a_o murderer_n and_o a_o idolater_n and_o a_o persecuter_n of_o that_o holy_a truth_n which_o god_n have_v plentiful_o reveal_v by_o his_o prophet_n and_o powerful_o confirm_v by_o miracle_n and_o merciful_o declare_v by_o many_o gracious_a deliverance_n even_o to_o he_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o that_o he_o can_v not_o but_o know_v it_o to_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o therefore_o a_o hypocrite_n and_o in_o all_o likelihoood_a a_o obstinate_a sinner_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o a_o castaway_n thence_o §._o 5._o and_o his_o carriage_n with_o the_o observation_n thence_o this_o be_v ahab_n this_o the_o man_n but_o what_o be_v his_o carriage_n what_o do_v he_o he_o humble_v himself_o before_o the_o lord_n see_v thou_o how_o ahab_n humble_v himself_o before_o i_o the_o manner_n and_o occasion_n of_o his_o humble_v be_v set_v down_o a_o little_a before_o at_o verse_n 27._o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v when_o ahab_n hear_v those_o word_n the_o word_n of_o hîc_fw-la of_o vers_fw-la 20._o 24._o hîc_fw-la eliah_n the_o prophet_n deal_v plain_o and_o round_o with_o he_o for_o his_o hateful_a oppression_n and_o murder_n that_o he_o rend_v his_o clothes_n and_o put_v sackcloth_n upon_o his_o flesh_n and_o fast_v and_o lay_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o go_v soft_o and_o that_o be_v the_o humble_v here_o speak_v and_o allow_v of_o and_o for_o which_o god_n here_o promise_v that_o he_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o evil_a in_o his_o day_n lay_v all_o all_o this_o together_o the_o man_n and_o his_o ill_a condition_n and_o his_o present_a carriage_n with_o the_o occasion_n and_o success_n of_o it_o and_o it_o offer_v three_o notable_a thing_n to_o our_o consideration_n see_v first_o how_o far_o a_o hypocrite_n a_o castaway_n may_v go_v in_o the_o outward_a performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n and_o particular_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o repentance_n here_o be_v ahab_n humble_v such_o a_o man_n and_o yet_o so_o penitent_a see_v again_o second_o how_o deep_a god_n word_n though_o in_o the_o mouth_n but_o of_o weak_a instrument_n when_o he_o be_v please_v to_o give_v strength_n unto_o it_o pierce_v into_o the_o conscience_n of_o obstinate_a sinner_n and_o bring_v the_o proud_a of_o they_o upon_o their_o knee_n in_o despite_n of_o their_o heart_n here_o be_v ahab_n quell_v by_o eliah_n such_o a_o great_a one_o by_o such_o a_o weak_a one_o see_v yet_o again_o three_o how_o prone_a god_n be_v to_o mercy_n and_o how_o ready_a to_o apprehend_v any_o advantage_n as_o it_o be_v and_o occasion_n to_o show_v compassion_n here_o be_v ahab_n humble_v and_o his_o judgement_n adiourn_v such_o a_o real_a substantial_a favour_n and_o yet_o upon_o such_o a_o empty_a shadow_n of_o repentance_n of_o these_o three_o at_o this_o time_n in_o their_o order_n and_o of_o the_o first_o first_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v go_v very_o far_o in_o the_o outward_a performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n duty_n §._o 6._o obseru_n 1._o how_o far_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v go_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n for_o the_o right_n conceive_v of_o which_o assertion_n 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sin_n deut._n 24_o if_o israel_n take_v up_o a_o proverb_n of_o their_o own_o head_n 31.29_o head_n ezek_n 18.2_o etc._n etc._n jer._n 31.29_o the_o father_n have_v eat_v sour_a grape_n and_o the_o child_n tooth_n be_v set_v on_o edge_n they_o do_v it_o without_o cause_n and_o they_o be_v check_v for_o it_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v and_o if_o any_o man_n eat_v sour_a grape_n his_o own_o tooth_n and_o not_o another_o for_o he_o shall_v be_v set_v on_o edge_n thereby_o for_o indeed_o how_o can_v it_o be_v otherwise_o or_o who_o can_v reasonable_o think_v that_o our_o most_o gracious_a god_n who_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o take_v from_o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o our_o own_o shall_v yet_o lay_v upon_o we_o the_o guilt_n of_o other_o man_n sin_n the_o only_a exception_n to_o be_v make_v in_o this_o kind_n be_v that_o alone_a satisfactory_a punishment_n of_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n not_o at_o all_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n far_o be_v the_o impiety_n from_o we_o so_o to_o imagine_v for_o 2.22_o for_o 1._o pet._n 2.22_o he_o do_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o guile_n find_v in_o his_o mouth_n but_o for_o we_o he_o ibi_fw-la he_o psal._n 69.4_o non_fw-la rapui_fw-la &_o exsolvebam_fw-la non_fw-la peccavi_fw-la &_o poenas_fw-la dabam_fw-la aug._n ibi_fw-la pay_v that_o which_o he_o never_o take_v it_o be_v 53.5_o be_v esay_n 53.5_o for_o our_o transgression_n that_o he_o be_v wound_v and_o the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o yet_o even_o those_o meritorious_a suffering_n of_o he_o may_v be_v say_v in_o a_o qualify_a sense_n to_o have_v be_v for_o his_o own_o sin_n although_o in_o my_o judgement_n it_o be_v far_o better_a to_o abstain_v from_o such_o like_a speech_n as_o be_v of_o ill_a and_o suspicious_a sound_n though_o they_o may_v be_v in_o some_o sort_n defend_v but_o how_o for_o his_o own_o sin_n his_o own_o by_o commission_n by_o no_o mean_n god_n forbid_v any_o man_n shall_v teach_v any_o man_n shall_v conceive_v so_o the_o least_o thought_n of_o this_o be_v blasphemy_n but_o his_o own_o by_o imputation_n not_o that_o he_o have_v sin_v and_o so_o deserve_a punishment_n but_o that_o he_o have_v ●8_o have_v delictorum_fw-la susceptor_n non_fw-la commissor_fw-la aug._n in_o psal._n ●8_o take_v upon_o he_o our_o sin_n which_o deserve_v that_o punishment_n as_o he_o that_o undertake_v for_o another_o man_n debt_n make_v it_o his_o own_o and_o stand_v chargeable_a with_o it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o own_o personal_a debt_n so_o christ_n become_v surety_n for_o our_o sin_n make_v they_o 21._o they_o delicta_fw-la nostra_fw-la sva_fw-la delicta_fw-la secit_fw-la ut_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la svam_fw-la nostram_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la faceret_fw-la aug._n exp_n 2._o in_o psal._n 21._o his_o own_o and_o so_o be_v punishable_a for_o they_o as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v his_o own_o personal_a sin_n 2.24_o sin_n 1._o pet._n 2.24_o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o the_o tree_n 1._o pet._n 2._o that_o he_o be_v punish_v for_o we_o who_o himself_o deserve_v no_o punishment_n it_o be_v because_o 5.21_o because_o 2._o cor._n 5.21_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o who_o himself_o know_v no_o sin_n so_o that_o i_o say_v in_o some_o sense_n the_o assertion_n may_v be_v defend_v universal_o and_o without_o exception_n but_o yet_o i_o desire_v rather_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o christ_n only_o except_v all_o the_o pain_n and_o evil_n of_o man_n be_v bring_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o own_o sin_n these_o three_o point_n then_o be_v certain_a and_o it_o be_v needful_a they_o shall_v be_v well_o understand_v and_o remember_v child_n §._o 10._o the_o father_n sin_n punish_v in_o their_o child_n because_o nothing_o can_v be_v object_v against_o god_n justice_n in_o the_o punish_n of_o sin_n which_o may_v not_o be_v easy_o remove_v if_o we_o have_v recourse_n to_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o three_o certainty_n and_o right_o apply_v they_o all_o the_o three_o doubt_n propose_v in_o the_o beginning_n have_v one_o and_o the_o same_o resolution_n answer_v one_o and_o answer_n all_o ahab_n here_o sin_v by_o oppression_n and_o yet_o the_o evil_n must_v light_v though_o not_o all_o of_o it_o for_o some_o part_n of_o it_o fall_v and_o be_v perform_v upon_o ahab_n himself_o yet_o the_o main_a of_o it_o upon_o his_o son_n jehoram_n i_o will_v not_o bring_v the_o evil_a in_o his_o day_n but_o in_o his_o son_n day_n will_v i_o bring_v the_o evil_a upon_o his_o house_n it_o be_v not_o jehorams_n case_n alone_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n that_o often_o have_v and_o daily_o do_v befall_v many_o other_o in_o gen._n 9_o when_o noah_n ungracious_a son_n ham_n have_v discover_v his_o father_n nakedness_n the_o old_a man_n no_o doubt_n by_o god_n special_a inspiration_n lay_v the_o curse_n not_o upon_o ham_n himself_o but_o upon_o his_o son_n canaan_n 9.25_o canaan_n gen._n 9.25_o curse_a be_v canaan_n etc._n etc._n and_o god_n ratify_v the_o curse_n by_o root_a out_o the_o posterity_n of_o canaan_n first_o out_o of_o the_o pleasant_a land_n wherein_o they_o be_v seat_v and_o then_o afterward_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n jeroboams_n 15.19.30_o jeroboams_n 3._o king_n 15.19.30_o idolatry_n cut_v off_o his_o posterity_n from_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o 35._o the_o 1._o sam._n 2.33_o 35._o wickedness_n of_o ely_n his_o son_n they_o from_o the_o priesthood_n of_o israel_n gehasi_n with_o the_o bribe_n he_o take_v purchase_v a_o 5.27_o a_o 4._o king_n 5.27_o leprosy_n in_o fee-simple_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o the_o jew_n for_o ston_a the_o prophet_n of_o god_n but_o most_o of_o all_o for_o crucify_a the_o son_n of_o god_n bring_v bloud-guiltinesse_n not_o only_o upon_o themselves_o but_o upon_o their_o child_n also_o 27.25_o also_o mat._n 27.25_o his_fw-la blood_n be_v upon_o we_o and_o upon_o our_o child_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n therefore_o come_v upon_o they_o 2.16_o they_o 1._o thes._n 2.16_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n abide_v upon_o their_o posterity_n even_o unto_o this_o day_n wherein_o they_o still_o remain_v and_o god_n know_v how_o long_o they_o shall_v a_o base_a and_o despise_a people_n scatter_v almost_o every_o where_n and_o every_o where_o hate_v instance_n may_v be_v endless_a both_o in_o private_a person_n and_o family_n and_o in_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o country_n but_o it_o be_v a_o needless_a labour_n to_o multiply_v instance_n in_o so_o confess_v a_o point_n especial_o god_n almighty_a have_v thus_o far_o declare_v himself_o and_o his_o pleasure_n herein_o in_o the_o second_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n that_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v in_o his_o 20.5_o his_o exod._n 20.5_o jealousy_n sometime_o to_o visit_v the_o sin_n of_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n there_o be_v no_o question_n then_o the_o facto_fw-la but_o so_o it_o be_v god_n §_o 11._o and_o how_o this_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n be_v visit_v upon_o the_o child_n but_o de_fw-la jure_fw-la with_o what_o right_a and_o equity_n it_o be_v so_o it_o be_v as_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v 28._o speak_v chrysost._n in_o gen_n hom_n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o question_n famous_a and_o much_o debate_v the_o consideration_n which_o i_o find_v given-in_a for_o the_o resolution_n of_o this_o question_n 3._o question_n augustin_n qu._n 42._o in_o deuter_n theophylact_n in_o joh._n 9_o peter_n 14._o in_o gen_n disp_n 4._o aquin._n 1.2_o qu._n 87.8_o sasb_n quodlib_a 3._o by_o those_o that_o have_v purposely_o handle_v it_o be_v very_o many_o but_o multitude_n breed_v confusion_n and_o therefore_o i_o purpose_v no_o more_o but_o two_o only_a unto_o which_o so_o many_o of_o the_o rest_n as_o be_v material_a may_v be_v reduce_v and_o those_o two_o ground_v upon_o the_o certainty_n already_o declare_v the_o former_a concern_v the_o nature_n of_o those_o punishment_n which_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n the_o late_a the_o condition_n of_o those_o child_n upon_o who_o such_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v as_o to_o the_o first_o the_o punishment_n which_o god_n bring_v usual_o upon_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n be_v only_o temporal_a and_o outward_a punishment_n spiritual_a §._o 12._o consid._n 1._o such_o punishment_n be_v only_o temporal_a not_o spiritual_a some_o have_v be_v plague_v with_o infectious_a disease_n as_o 5.27_o as_o 4_o king_n 5.27_o gehazies_n posterity_n and_o 3.29_o and_o 2_o sam._n 3.29_o joabs_n also_o if_o that_o curse_n which_o david_n pronounce_v against_o he_o take_v effect_v as_o it_o be_v like_o it_o do_v some_o have_v come_v to_o untimely_a and_o uncomfortable_a
end_n and_o david_n child_n 13.29_o child_n 2_o sam._n 13.29_o ammon_n and_o 18.15_o and_o 2_o sam._n 18.15_o absalon_n and_o the_o 16.37.33_o the_o num._n 16.37.33_o little_a one_o of_o dathan_n and_o abiram_n and_o other_o some_o have_v have_v loss_n and_o reproach_n and_o manifold_a other_o distress_n and_o affliction_n in_o sundry_a kind_n too_o long_o to_o rehearse_v and_o all_o these_o temporal_a judgement_n their_o father_n sin_n may_v bring_v upon_o they_o even_o as_o the_o faith_n and_o virtue_n and_o other_o grace_n of_o the_o father_n do_v sometime_o convey_v temporal_a blessing_n to_o their_o posterity_n so_o jerusalem_n be_v save_v in_o the_o siege_n by_o sonacherib_n for_o 37.35_o for_o esay_n 37.35_o david_n sake_n many_o year_n after_o his_o death_n esay_n 37.35_o and_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o israel_n continue_v in_o the_o line_n of_o 10.30_o of_o 4_o king_n 10.30_o jehu_n for_o four_o descent_n for_o the_o zeal_n that_o he_o show_v against_o the_o 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nor_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n to_o be_v thus_o visit_v be_v more_o than_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o yet_o this_o kind_n of_o spiritual_a judgement_n do_v sometime_o light_a upon_o a_o nation_n or_o people_n for_o the_o unbelief_n and_o unthankfulness_n and_o impenitency_n and_o contempt_n of_o their_o progenitor_n while_o they_o have_v the_o light_n and_o that_o therefore_o the_o child_n for_o the_o parent_n and_o posterity_n for_o their_o ancestry_n be_v punish_v not_o only_o with_o temporal_a but_o even_o with_o spiritual_a judgement_n also_o if_o any_o shall_v thus_o object_v one_o of_o these_o two_o answer_n may_v satisfy_v they_o first_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v the_o want_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v proper_o a_o spiritual_a judgement_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o one_o man_n be_v punish_v spiritual_o for_o the_o fault_n of_o another_o for_o betwixt_o private_a person_n and_o public_a society_n there_o be_v this_o difference_n that_o in_o private_a person_n every_o succession_n make_v a_o change_n so_o that_o when_o the_o father_n die_v and_o the_o son_n come_v after_o he_o there_o be_v not_o now_o the_o same_o person_n that_o be_v before_o but_o another_o but_o in_o city_n and_o country_n and_o kingdom_n and_o all_o public_a society_n succession_n make_v no_o change_n so_o that_o when_o 1.4_o when_o eccles._n 1.4_o one_o generation_n pass_v and_o another_o come_v after_o it_o there_o be_v not_o another_o city_n or_o nation_n or_o people_n than_o there_o be_v before_o but_o the_o same_o if_o then_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o land_n shall_v in_o this_o generation_n be_v visit_v with_o any_o such_o spiritual_a judgement_n as_o be_v the_o removeall_n of_o their_o candlestick_n and_o the_o want_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o sin_n and_o impiety_n of_o their_o ancestor_n in_o some_o former_a generation_n yet_o this_o ought_v not_o more_o to_o be_v account_v the_o punishment_n of_o one_o for_o another_o than_o it_o 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second_o the_o want_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o spiritual_a but_o rather_o a_o temporal_a punishment_n we_o call_v it_o indeed_o sometime_o a_o spiritual_a judgement_n as_o we_o do_v the_o free_a use_n of_o it_o a_o spiritual_a blessing_n because_o the_o gospel_n be_v write_v for_o and_o reveal_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o the_o proper_a instrument_n whereby_o ordinary_o the_o spiritual_a life_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o grace_n be_v convey_v into_o our_o soul_n but_o yet_o proper_o and_o primary_o those_o only_o be_v 1.3_o be_v epli._n 1.3_o spiritual_a blessing_n which_o be_v immediate_o wrought_v in_o the_o soul_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o can_v never_o be_v lose_v where_o they_o be_v once_o place_v and_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o those_o that_o be_v bear_v again_o of_o the_o spirit_n and_o all_o those_o on_o the_o contrary_a which_o may_v be_v 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the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n proper_o §._o 15._o temporal_a evil_n of_o child_n though_o not_o proper_o for_o as_o outward_a blessing_n be_v indeed_o no_o true_a blessing_n proper_o because_o wicked_a man_n have_v their_o portion_n in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o godly_a and_o they_o may_v turn_v and_o often_o do_v to_o the_o great_a hurt_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o become_v rather_o punishment_n than_o blessing_n so_o to_o the_o contrary_a outward_a punishment_n be_v no_o true_a punishment_n proper_o because_o the_o godly_a have_v their_o share_n in_o they_o as_o deep_a as_o the_o wicked_a and_o they_o may_v turn_v and_o often_o do_v to_o the_o great_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o become_v rather_o blessing_n than_o punishment_n if_o it_o be_v yet_o say_v but_o why_o then_o do_v god_n threaten_v they_o as_o punishment_n how_o §._o 16._o be_v yet_o after_o a_o sort_n punishment_n to_o the_o father_n and_o how_o if_o they_o be_v not_o so_o i_o answer_v first_o because_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v punishment_n and_o be_v by_o most_o man_n so_o account_v for_o their_o grievousnesse_n though_o they_o be_v not_o proper_o such_o in_o themselves_o second_o from_o the_o common_a event_n because_o ut_fw-la plurimùm_fw-la and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o prove_v punishment_n to_o the_o sufferer_n in_o case_n he_o be_v not_o better_v as_o well_o as_o grieve_v by_o they_o three_o because_o they_o be_v indeed_o a_o kind_n of_o punishment_n though_o not_o then_o deserve_v but_o former_o four_o and_o most_o to_o the_o present_a purpose_n because_o not_o seldom_o the_o causa_fw-la the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n in_o gen._n hom_n 29._o silij_fw-la bona_fw-la valetudo_fw-la felicitas_fw-la patrimonium_fw-la perti●et_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la felicior_fw-la futurus_fw-la si_fw-la saluum_fw-la habuerit_fw-la filium_fw-la infelicio●_n si_fw-la amiserit_fw-la senec._n 5._o de_fw
benes_z 19_o nihil_fw-la interest_n in_o se_fw-la quis_fw-la veritus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la a_o in_o liberis_fw-la cùm_fw-la pro_fw-la affectu_fw-la parent_n magis_fw-la in_o liberis_fw-la terreantur_fw-la l._n 8._o s._n haec_fw-la quae_fw-la ff_n 4.2_o quod_fw-la metus_fw-la causa_fw-la father_n himself_o be_v punishment_n in_o they_o who_o through_o tenderness_n of_o affection_n take_v very_o much_o to_o heart_n the_o evil_n that_o happen_v to_o his_o child_n sometime_o more_o than_o if_o they_o have_v happen_v to_o himself_o see_v david_n 18.33_o david_n 2_o sam._n 18.33_o weep_v and_o pule_v for_o his_o traitorous_a son_n absalon_n when_o he_o be_v go_v more_o 19.5.6_o more_o 2_o sam._n 19.5.6_o affectionate_o than_o we_o find_v he_o do_v for_o the_o hazard_n of_o his_o own_o person_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o israel_n while_o he_o live_v for_o if_o it_o be_v a_o punishment_n to_o a_o man_n to_o sustain_v loss_n in_o his_o cattle_n or_o good_n or_o land_n or_o friend_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n he_o have_v how_o much_o more_o than_o in_o his_o child_n of_o who_o he_o make_v more_o account_n than_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o be_v not_o only_o a_o image_n but_o even_o a_o cens_fw-la a_o naturâ_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la eadem_fw-la esse_fw-la persona_fw-la penè_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la l._n ult._n cod._n 6.26_o de_fw-fr impub._fw-la pars_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la corporis_fw-la eius_fw-la l._n 22._o cod._n 11.47_o de_fw-fr agric._a &_o cens_fw-la part_n of_o himself_o and_o for_o who_o sake_n especial_o it_o be_v that_o he_o make_v so_o much_o account_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o egyptian_n be_v plague_v not_o only_o in_o the_o blast_n of_o their_o corn_n the_o murrain_n of_o their_o cattle_n the_o unwholsomenesse_n of_o their_o water_n the_o annoyance_n of_o vermin_n and_o such_o like_a but_o also_o and_o much_o more_o in_o the_o death_n of_o their_o 11.5.6_o their_o exod._n 11.5.6_o firstborn_a that_o be_v their_o last_o and_o great_a plague_n the_o news_n of_o his_o child_n slay_v with_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o house_n do_v put_v job_n though_o not_o quite_o out_o of_o patience_n yet_o more_o 1.20_o more_o then_o job_n arise_v etc._n etc._n job_n 1.20_o to_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o patience_n than_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o his_o substance_n beside_o though_o of_o many_o thousand_o of_o ox_n and_o ass_n and_o sheep_n and_o camel_n now_o if_o no_o man_n charge_n god_n with_o injustice_n if_o when_o a_o man_n sin_v he_o punish_v he_o in_o his_o body_n or_o good_n or_o good_a name_n or_o in_o other_o thing_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v suspect_v of_o injustice_n when_o he_o sin_v to_o punish_v he_o in_o his_o child_n at_o least_o there_o where_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o child_n see_v or_o foresee_v redound_v to_o the_o grief_n and_o affliction_n of_o the_o father_n and_o so_o be_v david_n murder_n and_o adultery_n just_o punish_v in_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o incestuous_a son_n amnon_n and_o of_o his_o murderous_a son_n absalon_n upon_o which_o ground_n some_o think_v that_o clause_n 10.5_o clause_n exod._n 10.5_o unto_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n to_o have_v be_v add_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n respective_o to_o the_o ordinary_a age_n of_o man_n who_o oftentimes_o live_v to_o see_v their_o child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o sometime_o to_o the_o four_o generation_n but_o very_o seldom_o far_o imply_v as_o they_o think_v that_o god_n usual_o punish_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n within_o such_o a_o compass_n of_o time_n as_o they_o may_v in_o likelihood_n see_v it_o and_o grieve_v at_o it_o and_o than_o what_o ever_o evil_a it_o be_v it_o be_v rather_o inflict_v as_o a_o punishment_n to_o they_o than_o to_o their_o child_n this_o in_o part_n satisfi_v the_o doubt_n that_o the_o punishment_n which_o god_n lay_v upon_o the_o child_n for_o the_o father_n sin_n be_v only_o temporal_a punishment_n and_o consequent_o by_o our_o second_o ground_n not_o proper_o punishment_n but_o yet_o for_o so_o much_o as_o these_o temporal_a evil_n sin_n §._o 17._o consid._n 2._o the_o child_n that_o ar●_n punish_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n be_v it_o proper_o be_v it_o improper_o be_v still_o a_o kind_n of_o punishment_n and_o we_o have_v be_v already_o teach_v from_o the_o three_o ground_n that_o all_o evil_n of_o punishment_n whether_o proper_a or_o improper_a be_v bring_v upon_o man_n evermore_o and_o only_o for_o their_o own_o personal_a sin_n the_o doubt_n be_v not_o yet_o whole_o remove_v unless_o we_o admit_v of_o a_o second_o consideration_n and_o that_o concern_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o child_n upon_o who_o such_o punishment_n be_v inflict_v for_o their_o father_n sin_n and_o first_o nature_n §._o 18._o either_o first_o by_o 1._o nature_n it_o be_v considerable_a that_o child_n most_o time_n tread_v in_o their_o father_n step_n and_o continue_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o so_o draw_v upon_o themselves_o their_o punishment_n and_o this_o they_o do_v especial_o by_o a_o threefold_a conveyance_n of_o sin_n from_o their_o parent_n viz._n nature_n example_n and_o education_n first_o nature_n and_o this_o be_v see_v especial_o in_o those_o sin_n that_o be_v more_o sensual_a than_o other_o and_o do_v after_o a_o sort_n symbolize_v with_o the_o predominant_a humour_n in_o the_o body_n it_o be_v plain_a from_o experience_n that_o some_o sin_n especial_o the_o proneness_n and_o inclination_n unto_o they_o do_v follow_v some_o complexion_n and_o constitution_n of_o body_n more_o than_o other_o and_o arise_v from_o they_o as_o ambition_n rage_n rashness_n and_o turbulent_a entermedle_v in_o other_o man_n affair_n from_o choler_n wantonness_n and_o licentious_a mirth_n from_o blood_n drunkenness_n and_o laziness_n from_o phlegm_n envy_n and_o sullenness_n and_o implacable_a thirst_n of_o revenge_n from_o melancholy_n and_o these_o kind_n of_o sin_n to_o note_n that_o by_o the_o way_n do_v oftentimes_o prove_v our_o master-sinne_n such_o as_o divine_n usual_o call_v our_o bosom_n and_o darling_n and_o belove_a sin_n peccatum_fw-la in_fw-la delicijs_fw-la because_o natural_o we_o have_v a_o strong_a proneness_n and_o inclination_n to_o these_o than_o to_o other_o sin_n and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v against_o and_o to_o strive_v against_o and_o to_o fight_v against_o these_o sin_n and_o to_o avoid_v the_o occasion_n of_o they_o especial_o and_o above_o all_o other_o sin_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v please_v god_n so_o to_o strengthen_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n and_o enable_v we_o by_o his_o spirit_n as_o to_o have_v in_o some_o good_a measure_n subdue_v these_o sin_n in_o we_o and_o deny_v ourselves_o in_o they_o it_o be_v to_o be_v comfortable_o hope_v that_o we_o have_v wrought_v the_o main_a and_o the_o masterpiece_n of_o our_o mortification_n but_o to_o return_v where_o i_o be_v as_o colour_n and_o favour_n and_o proportion_n of_o hair_n and_o face_n and_o lineament_n and_o as_o disease_n and_o infirmity_n of_o the_o body_n so_o common_o the_o ability_n and_o disposition_n and_o temper_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o affection_n become_v hereditary_a and_o as_o we_o say_v 88_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euripid._n apud_fw-la stob._n serm._n 88_o run_v in_o a_o blood_n naturae_fw-la sequitur_fw-la semina_fw-la cuique_fw-la suae_fw-la a_o evil_a bird_n hatch_v a_o evil_a egg_n and_o one_o ibid._n one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d egdor_n ibid._n viper_n will_v breed_v a_o generation_n of_o viper_n second_o we_o be_v god_n know_v but_o too_o apish_a example_n §._o 19_o 2_o example_n apt_a to_o be_v lead_v much_o by_o example_n more_o by_o the_o worst_a most_o by_o the_o near_a 14._o near_a iwenal_n satyr_n 14._o velociùs_n &_o citiùs_fw-la nos_fw-la corrumpunt_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la exempla_fw-la domestica_fw-la young_a one_o will_v do_v as_o they_o see_v the_o old_a one_o do_v before_o they_o and_o they_o will_v on_o non_fw-la quâ_fw-la eundum_fw-la sed_fw-la quâ_fw-la itur_fw-la not_o as_o their_o father_n bid_v they_o but_o as_o he_o lead_v they_o ibid._n they_o iwenal_n ibid._n si_fw-mi nociva_fw-la senem_fw-la invat_fw-la alea_fw-la if_o the_o pseud._n the_o probum_fw-la patrem_fw-la esse_fw-la oportet_fw-la qui_fw-la gnatum_fw-la suum_fw-la probiorem_fw-la quàm_fw-la ipsus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la postulet_fw-la plat._n in_o pseud._n father_n be_v give_v to_o swear_v or_o game_n or_o scoff_v or_o whore_v or_o riot_n or_o contention_n or_o excess_n in_o drink_n or_o any_o thing_n else_o that_o naught_o be_v let_v he_o counsel_v and_o advise_v his_o son_n as_o often_o and_o as_o earnest_o as_o he_o can_v he_o shall_v find_v one_o curse_a example_n without_o the_o singular_a mercy_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o do_v more_o hurt_n upon_o he_o than_o a_o thousand_o wholesome_a admonition_n will_v do_v good_a supra_fw-la good_a iwenal_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la fugienda_fw-la patrum_fw-la vestigia_fw-la ducunt_fw-la et_fw-la monstrata_fw-la diu_fw-la veteris_fw-la trahit_fw
orbita_fw-la culpae_fw-la education_n §._o 20._o 3._o or_o education_n a_o three_o mean_n of_o convey_v vice_n from_o parent_n to_o child_n be_v education_n when_o parent_n train_n and_o bring_v up_o their_o child_n in_o those_o sinful_a course_n wherein_o themselves_o have_v live_v and_o delight_v so_o covetous_a worldling_n be_v ever_o distil_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o their_o child_n precept_n of_o parsimony_n and_o good_a husbandry_n read_v they_o lecture_n of_o thrift_n and_o inculcate_a principle_n of_o get_v and_o save_v 14._o save_v iwenal_n satyr_n 14._o sunt_fw-la quaedam_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la elementa_fw-la his_fw-la protinus_fw-la illos_fw-la imbuet_fw-la &_o coget_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la ediscere_fw-la sordes_fw-la idle_n wander_v beggar_n train_v up_o their_o child_n in_o a_o trade_n of_o beg_v and_o lie_v and_o curse_v and_o filch_v and_o all_o idleness_n and_o abominable_a filthiness_n and_o idolatrous_a parent_n how_o careful_a they_o be_v to_o nuzzle_v up_o their_o posterity_n in_o superstition_n and_o idolatry_n i_o will_v our_o protest_n popeling_n and_o halfe-baked_n protestant_n do_v not_o let_v we_o see_v but_o too_o often_o wretched_a and_o accurse_a be_v our_o supine_n carelessness_n if_o these_o man_n wicked_a diligence_n who_o first_o care_n for_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o body_n be_v to_o poison_v their_o soul_n by_o sacrifice_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o idol_n shall_v rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o and_o condemn_v our_o foul_a neglect_n in_o not_o season_v the_o tender_a year_n of_o our_o child_n with_o such_o religious_a godly_a and_o virtuous_a 6.4_o virtuous_a eph._n 6.4_o information_n as_o they_o be_v ca●●ble_a of_o step_n §._o 21._o tread_v in_o their_o father_n step_n how_o ever_o it_o be_v whether_o by_o nature_n example_n or_o education_n one_o or_o more_o or_o all_o of_o these_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o most_o time_n sin_n 3._o sin_n re●lit_fw-la ad_fw-la authores_fw-la genus_fw-la stirp●mque_fw-la primam_fw-la degener_v sanguis_fw-la refert_fw-la senec._n in_o hippol._n act_n 3._o pass_v a_o long_a from_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n and_o so_o downward_o by_o a_o kind_n of_o lineal_a descent_n from_o predecessor_n to_o posterity_n and_o that_o for_o the_o most_o part_n with_o β._n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homer_n odyst_n β._n advantage_n and_o increase_v whole_a family_n be_v taint_v with_o the_o special_a vice_n of_o their_o stock_n john_n baptist_n speak_v of_o 3.7_o of_o math._n 3.7_o a_o generation_n of_o viper_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v but_o observe_v the_o condition_n of_o some_o family_n in_o a_o long_a line_n of_o succession_n may_v we_o not_o espy_v here_o and_o there_o even_o whole_a generation_n of_o drunkard_n and_o generation_n of_o sweareres_n and_o generation_n of_o idolater_n and_o generation_n of_o worldling_n and_o generation_n of_o seditious_a and_o of_o envious_a and_o of_o riotous_a and_o of_o haughty_a and_o of_o unclean_a person_n and_o 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