that_o swear_v deceitful_o or_o false_o 2_o jer._n 4â—_n 2_o or_o to_o maintain_v a_o unjust_a cause_n or_o to_o do_v evil_a or_o to_o be_v constant_a to_o conceal_v or_o uphold_v the_o design_n of_o wicked_a man_n in_o their_o wicked_a purpose_n or_o that_o swear_v inconsiderate_o 10.4_o hos_fw-la 10.4_o not_o know_v what_o a_o oath_n be_v nor_o to_o what_o end_n such_o a_o one_o be_v guilty_a of_o false_a swear_n that_o be_v every_o one_o that_o do_v so_o have_v sin_v either_o in_o the_o manner_n or_o matter_n or_o end_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o be_v to_o repent_v for_o it_o hearty_o and_o confess_v his_o fault_n and_o to_o sin_n no_o more_o in_o swear_v and_o indeed_o every_o true_a christian_n though_o he_o be_v not_o absolute_o against_o take_v a_o lawful_a oath_n to_o a_o right_a end_n for_o the_o determine_n of_o a_o weighty_a controversy_n which_o nothing_o but_o his_o oath_n can_v put_v a_o end_n to_o yet_o one_o that_o true_o fear_v god_n do_v fear_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n 9.2_o eccle._n 9.2_o and_o shrink_v to_o lay_v his_o hand_n on_o the_o bible_n and_o tremble_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o glorious_a god_n into_o his_o mouth_n know_v well_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o hold_v he_o guiltless_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a 20.7_o exo._n 20.7_o how_o much_o more_o dreadful_a be_v the_o severity_n of_o god_n against_o false_a swearer_n and_o perjure_a person_n read_v zachariah_n 5.3_o 4._o 4._o zech_n 5.3_o 4._o this_o be_v the_o curse_n that_o go_v forth_o over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n for_o every_o one_o that_o swear_v shall_v be_v cut_v off_o and_o this_o curse_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o he_o that_o swear_v false_o by_o my_o name_n 21.23_o ezek._n 21.23_o etc._n etc._n and_o malachi_n 3.5_o i_o will_v come_v near_o to_o you_o in_o judgement_n and_o i_o will_v be_v a_o swift_a witness_n against_o the_o sorcerer_n and_o against_o false_a swearer_n he_o that_o call_v god_n to_o witness_v in_o his_o vanity_n falsehood_n and_o deceit_n god_n will_v witness_v against_o he_o and_o judge_v he_o for_o it_o and_o cast_v such_o out_o of_o his_o sight_n and_o none_o shall_v pray_v for_o false_a swearer_n jer._n 23.10_o with_o verse_n 15_o 16._o 16._o jer._n 23.10_o 15_o 16._o but_o beside_o this_o of_o solemn_a swear_n by_o which_o man_n become_v guilty_a of_o dishonour_v god_n name_n and_o foul_a perjury_n and_o breach_n of_o faith_n there_o be_v too_o many_o and_o it_o may_v be_v thou_o be_v one_o of_o they_o that_o be_v give_v to_o vain_a swear_n and_o oath_n be_v become_v customary_a and_o a_o bravery_n and_o ungodly_a wretch_n they_o be_v also_o that_o use_n to_o swear_v in_o their_o common_a talk_n and_o to_o do_v so_o be_v as_o great_a a_o evidence_n of_o base_a irreligiousness_n and_o a_o profane_a heart_n as_o possible_o can_v be_v discover_v it_o be_v to_o speak_v like_o a_o fool_n without_o reason_n without_o pleasure_n without_o honour_n such_o a_o custom_n of_o vain_a swear_n render_v a_o man_n detestable_a to_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n and_o all_o good_a man_n be_v offend_v at_o thou_o and_o ashamed_a of_o thou_o and_o all_o godly_a person_n pity_v thou_o and_o grieve_v for_o thou_o consider_v that_o quick_o such_o a_o atheistical_a stupid_a irreligious_a fool_n must_v be_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o insupportable_a yet_o everlasting_a torment_n for_o his_o swear_n and_o if_o thou_o think_v this_o will_v be_v too_o great_a a_o severity_n for_o sudden_a eruption_n of_o passion_n 47._o s._n 47._o and_o inconsiderateness_n and_o petty_a oath_n and_o swear_v by_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o god_n and_o without_o any_o malicious_a design_n then_o know_v that_o though_o thou_o make_v as_o light_v of_o the_o guilt_n as_o of_o thy_o swear_n yet_o by_o it_o god_n be_v dishonour_v christ_n law_n against_o swear_v at_o all_o be_v violate_v as_o often_o as_o thou_o swear_v and_o if_o you_o think_v it_o be_v no_o great_a matter_n to_o swear_v yet_o consider_v it_o be_v not_o a_o small_a offence_n to_o rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o so_o easy_o and_o customary_o to_o cross_v his_o will_n and_o violate_v his_o law_n and_o sure_o if_o for_o idle_a word_n we_o must_v be_v accountable_a at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a 37._o mat._n 12.36_o 37._o how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o idle_a swearer_n be_v censure_v in_o that_o day_n it_o may_v be_v thou_o in_o thy_o customary_a swear_v do_v not_o always_o swear_v by_o the_o great_a 48._o s._n 48._o thou_o do_v not_o use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n lord_n christ_n jesus_n nor_o holy_a ghost_n it_o may_v be_v thy_o oath_n be_v not_o by_o his_o wound_n blood_n cross_z passion_n or_o the_o like_a invent_v oath_n of_o wretched_a and_o ungodly_a person_n yet_o it_o be_v guilt_n enough_o to_o render_v thou_o for_o ever_o miserable_a without_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n upon_o thy_o sincere_a repentance_n to_o pardon_v it_o if_o thou_o use_v to_o swear_v at_o all_o by_o any_o thing_n any_o creature_n or_o any_o name_n of_o a_o thing_n real_a or_o feign_a as_o such_o invention_n man_n have_v sometime_o or_o by_o heaven_n earth_n sun_n moon_n star_n tree_n herb_n stone_n beast_n man_n the_o name_n of_o man_n body_n or_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n as_o by_o the_o head_n hand_n foot_n or_o the_o like_a or_o by_o my_o soul_n or_o life_n or_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n judgement_n will_n affection_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n which_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o man_n as_o by_o my_o faith_n or_o my_o charity_n or_o by_o my_o hope_n by_o my_o conscience_n all_o which_o when_o use_v in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o in_o common_a discourse_n be_v utter_o forbid_v by_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o sermon_n 37._o sermon_n 35_o 36_o 37._o mat._n 5.33_o 34._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o also_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o neither_o by_o the_o heaven_n nor_o the_o earth_n neither_o by_o terusalem_n neither_o shall_v thou_o swear_v by_o thy_o head_n 5.12_o james_n 5.12_o and_o s._n james_n give_v the_o same_o prohibition_n from_o our_o lord_n christ_n above_o all_o thing_n my_o brethren_n swear_v not_o neither_o by_o heaven_n nor_o earth_n neither_o by_o any_o other_o oath_n but_o let_v your_o communication_n be_v yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o that_o be_v either_o affirmative_a or_o ne_fw-fr gative_n i_o or_o no_o without_o any_o oath_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o than_o this_o come_v from_o evil_a ult_n 12._o ult_n in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o 12._o verse_n and_o let_v your_o yea_o be_fw-mi yea_o let_v it_o be_v truth_n which_o you_o affirm_v lest_o you_o fall_v into_o condemnation_n now_o upon_o this_o account_n i_o beseech_v thou_o 49._o s._n 49._o as_o thou_o be_v chary_a of_o thy_o own_o soul_n if_o thou_o be_v any_o way_n addict_v to_o swear_v either_o by_o great_a or_o little_a by_o god_n or_o his_o creature_n or_o any_o other_o oath_n that_o speedy_o thou_o repent_v for_o thy_o sin_n commit_v this_o way_n already_o and_o reform_v immediate_o or_o else_o thou_o will_v abide_v in_o a_o deadly_a state_n and_o under_o the_o guilt_n and_o curse_n of_o swear_v false_o and_o vain_o remember_v thou_o be_v mind_v of_o this_o do_v not_o slight_v the_o admonition_n lest_o you_o fall_v under_o the_o condemnation_n of_o hell_n §._o xi_o lie_v if_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o liar_n a_o inventor_n of_o a_o falsehood_n 50._o s._n 50._o and_o utter_v with_o thy_o tongue_n word_n contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n with_o a_o intention_n to_o deceive_v other_o or_o to_o please_v other_o by_o thy_o lie_v if_o of_o fear_n or_o for_o favour_n or_o gain_v thou_o have_v speak_v that_o which_o thy_o conscience_n tell_v thou_o be_v not_o the_o truth_n or_o have_v divulge_v that_o for_o truth_n which_o thou_o have_v receive_v and_o yet_o know_v it_o to_o be_v false_a and_o not_o so_o in_o itself_o what_o you_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v another_o to_o believe_v than_o be_v thou_o guilty_a of_o lie_v 51._o s._n 51._o if_o thou_o seem_v to_o other_o what_o thou_o be_v not_o either_o in_o word_n or_o deed_n than_o be_v thou_o a_o dissemble_a liar_n and_o if_o thou_o will_v seem_v religious_a outward_o and_o yet_o in_o heart_n thou_o love_v and_o like_v any_o sin_n or_o dislike_v the_o holy_a righteous_a way_n of_o god_n than_o be_v thou_o a_o hypocritical_a liar_n if_o thou_o have_v bear_v false_a witness_n in_o any_o cause_n though_o never_o so_o trivial_a or_o for_o whatsoever_o advantage_n to_o thyself_o or_o any_o secular_a or_o religious_a interest_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o heinous_a sin_n and_o thy_o lie_n bring_v more_o dishonour_n to_o god_n and_o
and_o if_o thou_o be_v guilty_a that_o forthwith_o thou_o will_v repent_v and_o henceforth_o to_o thy_o die_a day_n take_v heed_n thou_o never_o make_v light_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o thy_o salvation_n again_o any_o more_o examine_v thy_o self_n 132._o s._n 132._o look_v into_o thy_o soul_n consider_v whether_o be_v thou_o not_o he_o that_o have_v have_v a_o mean_a low_a cheap_a estimation_n of_o christ_n and_o salvation_n i_o mean_v whether_o the_o thing_n and_o business_n of_o religion_n and_o about_o save_v thy_o soul_n have_v not_o be_v more_o neglect_v by_o thou_o and_o slight_v and_o less_o care_n cost_n and_o time_n spend_v about_o these_o then_o about_o earthly_a worldy_a thing_n that_o concern_v but_o the_o body_n and_o fleshly_a part_n and_o so_o it_o be_v and_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o great_a sin_n 1._o if_o thou_o have_v a_o ear_n to_o hear_v 133._o s._n 133._o and_o yet_o refuse_v to_o give_v a_o listen_a ear_n to_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o message_n by_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o reveal_v christ_n and_o salvation_n to_o poor_a sinner_n but_o turn_v away_o thy_o ear_n from_o hear_v this_o gospel_n preach_v as_o a_o thing_n that_o deserve_v no_o great_a heed_n to_o be_v take_v of_o or_o of_o no_o great_a concernment_n to_o thou_o than_o do_v thou_o undervalue_v and_o slight_v the_o rich_a excellent_a and_o chief_a favour_n of_o god_n to_o thy_o soul_n and_o sin_v against_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n 2._o if_o thou_o have_v hitherto_o be_v careless_a 134._o s._n 134._o negligent_a or_o slothful_a about_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o salvation_n than_o have_v thou_o make_v light_a of_o it_o thou_o be_v guilty_a and_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n this_o way_n 3._o if_o when_o thou_o go_v to_o hear_v the_o precious_a and_o sanctify_a save_a truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o it_o 135._o s._n 135._o and_o thou_o heede_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v to_o thou_o nor_o receive_v they_o with_o delight_n and_o much_o affection_n but_o be_v careless_a and_o vainly-minded_n drowsy_a and_o deadhearted_n weary_a and_o impatient_a while_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n be_v serious_o treat_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n salvation_n and_o apply_v they_o to_o thy_o soul_n and_o do_v either_o dislike_n or_o loathe_v the_o heavenly_a manna_n fall_v upon_o thou_o than_o be_v thou_o one_o that_o ly_z under_o this_o great_a guilt_n 4._o if_o thou_o neglecte_v the_o improvement_n of_o gospel-truth_n 136._o s._n 136._o by_o meditation_n and_o serious_a consideration_n by_o thyself_o or_o with_o other_o and_o refuse_v to_o order_v thy_o life_n according_a to_o those_o heavenly_a direction_n than_o do_v thou_o render_v thyself_o a_o man_n which_o indeed_o have_v no_o great_a mind_n to_o nor_o belief_n of_o they_o but_o one_o that_o regard_v little_a or_o nothing_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v speak_v unto_o thou_o from_o the_o lord_n 5._o if_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o lay_v out_o more_o of_o thy_o time_n 137._o s._n 137._o strength_n thought_n industry_n to_o gain_v worldly_a and_o fleshly_a pleasure_n wealth_n and_o honour_n for_o thy_o body_n then_o to_o gain_v the_o riches_n of_o christ_n grace_n and_o heaven_n for_o thy_o precious_a and_o immortal_a soul_n and_o seek_v after_o earthly_a thing_n more_o than_o heavenly_a then_o it_o be_v evident_a thou_o be_v one_o that_o make_v light_n of_o thy_o salvation_n for_o thou_o value_v and_o esteem_v more_o of_o the_o body_n then_o the_o soul_n earth_n then_o heaven_n thou_o study_v much_o more_o how_o thou_o may_v be_v rich_a then_o holy_a to_o be_v great_a then_o good_a and_o glory_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o wanderer_n in_o the_o broad_a way_n which_o lead_v to_o hell_n then_o to_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n of_o holiness_n and_o that_o narrow_a way_n of_o sincere_a devotion_n which_o lead_v to_o immortal_a life_n and_o endless_a happiness_n and_o can_v you_o think_v the_o holy_a and_o merciful_a 138._o s._n 138._o jesus_n can_v take_v this_o well_o at_o thy_o hand_n can_v you_o imagine_v you_o shall_v be_v account_v wise_a at_o last_o in_o so_o do_v or_o that_o you_o shall_v ever_o have_v this_o rich_a pearl_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o make_v thou_o rich_a that_o will_v not_o part_v with_o all_o thy_o other_o treasure_n to_o purchase_v this_o pearl_n of_o grace_n so_o much_o more_o worth_a than_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n else_o 13.14_o mat._n 13.14_o as_o heaven_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o earth_n 2.3_o heb._n 2.3_o oh_o how_o will_v thou_o escape_v the_o great_a damnation_n that_o neglecte_v so_o great_a salvation_n be_v persuade_v then_o dear_a soul_n 139._o s._n 139._o to_o look_v into_o thyself_o consider_v what_o thy_o carriage_n have_v be_v towards_o the_o gospel-invitation_n truth_n promise_n and_o the_o entreaty_n of_o christ_n and_o grace_n bring_v unto_o thou_o for_o the_o eternal_a good_a of_o thy_o poor_a soul_n and_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v faulty_a in_o slight_v and_o make_v light_n of_o the_o mercy_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n and_o motion_n of_o god_n spirit_n 140._o s._n 140._o then_o repent_v thou_o hearty_o and_o speedy_o and_o for_o time_n to_o come_v give_v better_a heed_n to_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v more_o industrious_a about_o the_o business_n of_o thy_o soul_n do_v not_o o_o do_v not_o as_o long_o as_o thou_o live_v make_v light_n of_o the_o concernment_n of_o thy_o salvation_n neither_o do_v thou_o henceforth_o value_v any_o earthly_a temporary_a bodily_a advantage_n like_v to_o this_o of_o grace_n and_o heaven_n rather_o forsake_v father_n mother_n child_n house_n 29._o mat._n 19.28_o 29._o and_o honour_n and_o all_o that_o may_v be_v name_v then_o forgo_v christ_n god_n and_o thy_o interest_n in_o heaven_n for_o alas_o what_o will_v it_o profit_v a_o man_n to_o gain_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o lose_v his_o own_o soul_n 141._o mat._n 16.26_o s._n 141._o and_o at_o what_o a_o cheap_a rate_n do_v man_n sell_v their_o soul_n and_o salvation_n while_o they_o must_v pay_v so_o dear_a for_o a_o little_a sloth_n fleshly_a indulgence_n a_o ox_n or_o a_o farm_n a_o little_a pleasure_n and_o a_o little_a profit_n which_o the_o man_n of_o the_o world_n value_n to_o a_o scorn_v deride_v slight_v neglect_v the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o true_a practical_a religion_n o_o be_v not_o thou_o so_o foolish_a see_v thou_o have_v a_o precious_a soul_n to_o save_v 142._o s._n 142._o and_o such_o rich_a mercy_n before_o thou_o and_o such_o excellent_a mean_n afford_v thou_o such_o offer_v make_v to_o thou_o and_o such_o warning_n give_v thou_o to_o attain_v that_o everlasting_a glory_n provide_v for_o thou_o by_o thy_o bless_a redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n if_o thou_o make_v not_o light_a of_o it_o be_v not_o so_o unwise_a i_o pray_v thou_o that_o be_v woo_v entreat_v beseech_v and_o that_o earnest_o and_o serious_o to_o slight_v or_o make_v light_n of_o that_o price_n put_v into_o thy_o hand_n to_o get_v the_o best_a wisdom_n and_o the_o best_a inheritance_n remember_v i_o have_v warn_v thou_o of_o this_o in_o love_n 143._o s._n 143._o do_v not_o thou_o despise_v this_o admonition_n lest_o thy_o sin_n prove_v incurable_a and_o thou_o be_v thereby_o for_o ever_o miserable_a §._o xx._n unfruitfulness_n under_o gracious_a mean_n our_o gracious_a good_a god_n 144._o s._n 144._o as_o he_o have_v provide_v great_a thing_n for_o we_o and_o lay_v out_o rich_a mercy_n on_o we_o so_o do_v he_o require_v of_o every_o one_o a_o suitable_a return_n of_o love_n and_o obedience_n he_o will_v not_o have_v any_o one_o to_o slight_v his_o favour_n nor_o be_v idle_a and_o unfruitful_a with_o the_o talon_n he_o give_v thou_o nor_o disobedient_a to_o his_o positive_a command_n by_o neglect_v to_o answer_v his_o will_n and_o demand_n see_v god_n command_v not_o thing_n impossible_a nor_o beyond_o thy_o strength_n afford_v thou_o with_o his_o command_n his_o gracious_a aid_n help_v and_o direction_n and_o likewise_o have_v institute_v such_o mean_n as_o be_v if_o improve_v fit_a to_o bring_v forth_o those_o effect_n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o grace_n such_o as_o he_o will_v be_v well_o please_v with_o in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o if_o thou_o be_v idle_a with_o or_o want_v to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n 145._o s._n 145._o and_o the_o talent_n he_o afford_v thou_o god_n be_v already_o displease_v with_o thou_o and_o if_o thou_o continue_v unfruitful_a he_o will_v condemn_v thou_o to_o the_o portion_n of_o hypocrite_n 25.30_o mat._n 24.51_o mat._n 25.30_o and_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n caest_n you_o the_o unprofitable_a servant_n that_o be_v he_o that_o hide_v his_o talon_n and_o improve_v it_o not_o into_o outer_a darkness_n there_o shall_v be_v weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n now_o though_o it_o be_v so_o with_o
gracious_a mean_n p._n 123._o chap._n vi_o a_o enumeration_n of_o more_o sin_n and_o way_n by_o which_o man_n offend_v god_n and_o contract_v guilt_n to_o his_o soul_n of_o which_o he_o must_v be_v reform_v ere_o he_o die_v p._n 132._o sect._n i._n evil_a motion_n of_o lust_n the_o taint_n and_o corruption_n of_o nature_n p._n 137._o ii_o vain_a thought_n p._n 139._o iii_o idle_a word_n pag._n 143._o iu._n idle_a life_n p._n 146._o v._o omission_n p._n 149._o vi_o dream_n p._n 152._o vii_o worldly_n joy_n and_o sorrow_n p._n 155._o viii_o unthankfulness_n and_o murmur_a p._n 160._o ix_o inconsiderateness_n and_o rash_a attempt_n p._n 161._o x._o worldly_a confidence_n and_o trust_n p._n 161._o xi_o vain_a and_o erroneous_a opinion_n p._n 164._o xii_o recreation_n p._n 164._o chap._n vii_o contain_v some_o reason_n of_o specify_v sin_n in_o the_o forego_n catalogue_n p._n 168._o i._o reason_n that_o thou_o may_v examine_v thy_o heart_n and_o life_n by_o they_o p._n 169._o ii_o reason_n of_o the_o quotation_n in_o the_o margin_n that_o â—â—e_v may_v be_v full_o convince_v of_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n p._n 170._o iii_o reason_n of_o the_o persuasion_n that_o you_o may_v see_v there_o be_v no_o impossibility_n of_o the_o thing_n persuade_v unto_o viz._n reformation_n p._n 171._o iv_o reason_n of_o persuasion_n because_o impenitency_n be_v a_o curse_a state_n &_o that_o which_o all_o thy_o sin_n can_v do_v if_o repent_v of_o and_o forsake_v that_o impenitency_n will_v do_v it_o will_v damn_v thou_o pag._n 172._o v._o a_o considerate_a sinner_n reason_v resolution_n to_o amend_v p._n 173_o 174._o chap._n viii_o contain_v the_o main_a suasion_n and_o motion_n for_o a_o final_a resolution_n and_o speedy_a practical_a repentance_n and_o reformation_n p._n 176._o chap._n ix_o of_o some_o consideration_n about_o sin_n which_o may_v move_v a_o considerate_a person_n to_o loath_a and_o leave_v his_o own_o sin_n resolute_o without_o dispute_n p._n 190._o sect._n i._o consideration_n p._n 192._o ii_o consideration_n p._n 195._o iii_o consideration_n p._n 199._o iv_o consideration_n p._n 201._o v._o consideration_n p._n 208._o vi_o consideration_n p._n 210._o vii_o consideration_n p._n 212._o viii_o consideration_n p._n 221._o ix_o consideration_n p._n 226._o x._o consideration_n p._n 229._o chap._n x._o of_o some_o more_o move_a thought_n which_o may_v help_v and_o draw_v a_o poor_a sinner_n to_o speedy_a resolution_n without_o further_a delay_n p._n 236._o i._o thought_n p._n 238._o ii_o thought_n p._n 243._o iii_o thought_n p._n 246._o iv_o thought_n p._n 250._o v._o thought_n p._n 252._o vi_o thought_n p._n 254._o vii_o thought_n p._n 255._o chap._n xi_o of_o temptation_n with_o their_o answer_n i._o temptation_n p._n 256._o ii_o temptation_n p._n 260._o iii_o temptation_n p._n 263._o iv_o temptation_n p._n 269._o chap._n xii_o of_o query_n i._o querie_n p._n 273._o ii_o querie_n p._n 274._o iii_o querie_n ibid._n iv_o querie_n p._n 275._o v._o querie_n ibid._n vi_o querie_n p._n 276._o vii_o querie_n ibid._n viii_o querie_n p._n 277._o chap._n xiii_o of_o direction_n i._o direction_n pag._n 280._o ii_o direction_n p._n 281._o iii_o direction_n p._n 282._o iv_o direction_n p._n 284._o v._o direction_n p._n 286._o vi_o direction_n p._n 288._o vii_o direction_n p._n 289._o viii_o direction_n p._n 291._o ix_o direction_n p._n 293._o x._o direction_n p._n 294._o chap._n fourteen_o of_o motive_n i._o motive_n p._n 297._o ii_o motive_n p._n 299._o iii_o motive_n p._n 300._o iv_o motive_n p._n 301._o v._o motive_n p._n 302._o vi_o motive_n p._n 304._o a_o earnest_n suasion_n to_o a_o speedy_a and_o practical_a reformation_n careful_o to_o be_v heed_v and_o effectual_o perform_v by_o every_o particular_a person_n as_o indispensable_o necessary_a to_o his_o salvation_n chap._n i._n persuade_v every_o soul_n to_o heed_n his_o own_o salvation_n and_o endeavour_v it_o as_o his_o chief_a concernment_n and_o to_o consider_v it_o speedy_o serious_o and_o wise_o the_o introduction_n care_v thou_o o_o man_n who_o be_v of_o a_o choice_a extraction_n 1._o s._n 1._o endow_v with_o supernatural_a gift_n make_v lord_n of_o and_o more_o excellent_a than_o any_o of_o this_o visible_a creation_n to_o who_o the_o eternal_a god_n have_v commit_v talent_n of_o reason_n consideration_n will_n affection_n and_o a_o immortal_a soul_n who_o god_n have_v design_v to_o sublime_a employment_n and_o immediate_a enjoyment_n of_o thy_o creator_n to_o make_v thy_o full_a and_o everlasting_a happiness_n which_o be_v yet_o to_o come_v shall_v i_o doubt_v thou_o care_v not_o whether_o thou_o be_v save_v or_o damn_v be_v for_o ever_o miserable_a or_o for_o ever_o happy_a when_o thou_o go_v out_o of_o this_o world_n thou_o be_v hasten_v apace_o to_o thy_o long_a home_n 2._o s._n 2._o to_o a_o unchangeable_a state_n consider_v short_o thou_o must_v die_v thy_o soul_n and_o body_n part_v asunder_o and_o from_o this_o world_n and_o present_a enjoyment_n within_o a_o few_o day_n it_o may_v be_v hour_n thou_o must_v appear_v in_o another_o world_n to_o abide_v either_o with_o god_n angel_n and_o saint_n in_o heaven_n or_o with_o devil_n and_o reprobate_n and_o damn_a wretch_n for_o ever_o in_o hell_n and_o shall_v i_o doubt_v thou_o believe_v not_o this_o or_o that_o thou_o care_v not_o which_o of_o these_o two_o so_o contrary_a event_n befall_v thou_o or_o that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a to_o thou_o to_o be_v save_v or_o damn_v in_o the_o other_o world_n far_o be_v it_o from_o thou_o 3._o s._n 3._o precious_a soul_n to_o be_v careless_a of_o this_o thy_o so_o great_a concernment_n i_o have_v meet_v with_o some_o indeed_o that_o have_v make_v a_o mock_n of_o sin_n 4._o s._n 4._o and_o hear_v of_o other_o that_o have_v make_v a_o jest_n of_o hell_n and_o a_o scoff_n of_o heaven_n but_o such_o be_v either_o fool_n or_o madman_n besot_v delude_v beguile_v inconsiderate_a desperate_a wretch_n bellow_v beast_n not_o believe_v man_n but_o thou_o i_o hope_v although_o a_o sinner_n 5._o s._n 5._o be_v not_o so_o far_o go_v as_o desperate_o to_o throw_v away_o thy_o precious_a soul_n at_o once_o nor_o yet_o so_o proud_a so_o obstinate_a or_o harden_v as_o to_o refuse_v reject_v and_o despise_v these_o save_a counsel_n now_o put_v into_o thy_o hand_n that_o may_v deliver_v thou_o from_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o dispose_v thou_o for_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n if_o thou_o take_v they_o up_o into_o thy_o mind_n and_o consider_v they_o serious_o a_o sinner_n thou_o be_v as_o sure_o as_o thy_o mother_n child_n 6._o s._n 6._o thy_o judgement_n corrupt_o blind_a thy_o will_n pervert_v thy_o affection_n disorder_v thy_o whole_a nature_n pollute_v and_o spoil_v thou_o have_v be_v and_o art_n thou_o not_o so_o still_o to_o this_o day_n one_o that_o have_v bring_v forth_o a_o innumerable_a spawn_n of_o actual_a sin_n of_o vile_a and_o ugly_a shape_n in_o several_a kind_n thou_o have_v repeat_v those_o act_n of_o sin_n 7._o s._n 7._o to_o the_o aggravation_n of_o thy_o guilt_n and_o shame_n thou_o can_v not_o tell_v how_o often_o thou_o have_v it_o may_v be_v utter_v many_o a_o vain_a unnecessary_a and_o false_a oath_n thou_o have_v speak_v thou_o know_v not_o how_o many_o idle_a unsavoury_a reproachful_a revengeful_a passionate_a bitter_a wanton_a unholy_a unchristian_a word_n with_o that_o tongue_n of_o thou_o thou_o have_v forge_v and_o tell_v in_o jest_n and_o earnest_n many_o a_o lie_n and_o falsehood_n have_v thou_o not_o thou_o have_v it_o be_v likely_a conceive_v and_o declare_v much_o prejudice_n against_o the_o way_n worship_n and_o servant_n of_o god_n 8._o s._n 8._o and_o carry_v thyself_o contemptuous_o towards_o all_o the_o mean_n and_o person_n that_o will_v reclaim_v thou_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v intemperate_a in_o meat_n 9_o s._n 9_o and_o drink_v clothing_z recreation_n so_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o reckon_v all_o thy_o excess_n this_o way_n do_v thou_o never_o wrong_v any_o one_o in_o name_n 10._o s._n 10._o body_z soul_n good_n nor_o requite_v to_o other_o evil_a for_o evil_n and_o very_o frequent_o evil_a for_o good_a to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o religion_n and_o prejudice_n of_o thy_o neighbour_n and_o thy_o own_o poor_a soul_n have_v thou_o not_o be_v a_o enticer_n or_o tempter_n of_o other_o to_o sin_n 11._o s._n 11._o who_o it_o may_v be_v be_v either_o harden_v in_o those_o evil_a way_n or_o damn_v already_o for_o those_o sin_n thou_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o by_o thy_o example_n encouragement_n counsel_n or_o toleration_n thou_o have_v neglect_v to_o pay_v thy_o vow_n and_o engage_v homage_n to_o god_n thy_o creator_n 12._o s._n 12._o redeemer_n and_o preserver_n and_o that_o very_a often_o thou_o have_v it_o be_v probable_a come_v before_o the_o lord_n 13._o s._n 13._o as_o
than_o i_o shall_v have_v no_o grace_n to_o repent_v nor_o space_n nor_o acceptance_n nor_o pardon_n nor_o heaven_n i_o can_v then_o do_v nothing_o that_o can_v be_v acceptable_a neither_o will_n god_n accept_v any_o thing_n i_o do_v if_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v he_o to_o day_n he_o may_v refuse_v i_o to_o morrow_n although_o i_o call_v upon_o he_o but_o to_o be_v sure_a if_o i_o put_v off_o the_o lord_n request_n and_o admonition_n refuse_v they_o now_o in_o my_o health_n strength_n life_n and_o do_v not_o yield_v obey_v repent_v and_o reform_v as_o i_o know_v it_o be_v my_o duty_n then_o at_o last_o god_n will_v refuse_v and_o reject_v i_o yea_o laugh_v at_o my_o calamity_n and_o empty_a the_o vial_n of_o his_o just_a wrath_n and_o indignation_n upon_o i_o end_n pro._n 11.12_o to_o the_o end_n and_o leave_v i_o in_o misery_n to_o all_o eternity_n 10._o s._n 10._o such_o a_o consideration_n as_o this_o will_v make_v one_o dread_v the_o thought_n of_o continuance_n in_o sin_n or_o to_o defer_v repentance_n one_o day_n long_o and_o will_v bless_v god_n he_o be_v not_o cut_v off_o in_o the_o last_o act_n of_o sin_n or_o in_o a_o state_n impenitent_a yesterday_o or_o the_o last_o week_n and_o resolve_v to_o venture_v no_o more_o so_o presumptuous_o on_o the_o morrow_n while_o to_o day_n be_v put_v into_o his_o hand_n for_o a_o opportunity_n let_v this_o be_v thy_o resolution_n o_o sinner_n that_o read_v and_o be_v happy_a in_o it_o chap._n viii_o contain_v the_o main_a suasion_n and_o motion_n for_o a_o final_a resolution_n and_o speedy_a practical_a repentance_n and_o real_a reformation_n now_o have_v make_v know_v unto_o thou_o 1._o s._n 1._o and_o lay_v in_o thy_o view_n before_o thou_o as_o in_o a_o map_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v the_o better_a able_a to_o examine_v and_o try_v thy_o state_n and_o according_o understand_v which_o of_o those_o sin_n and_o how_o many_o of_o they_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o either_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o action_n or_o evil_a inclination_n and_o you_o will_v find_v if_o you_o will_v not_o be_v partial_a in_o the_o inquiry_n and_o search_n must_v of_o they_o either_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o some_o circumstance_n and_o branch_n to_o be_v thy_o own_o as_o certain_o as_o any_o body_n else_o and_o if_o you_o have_v charity_n to_o your_o own_o soul_n or_o any_o care_n or_o desire_v for_o pardon_n and_o heaven_n you_o will_v be_v free_a to_o acknowledge_v they_o confess_v they_o own_o shame_n for_o they_o and_o be_v as_o ready_a and_o willing_a to_o beg_v forgiveness_n of_o god_n for_o thy_o fault_n as_o you_o be_v to_o commit_v your_o sin_n and_o speedy_o to_o forsake_v they_o all_o and_o with_o full_a resolution_n of_o soul_n never_o to_o venture_v on_o any_o of_o they_o again_o or_o come_v near_o the_o appearance_n of_o sin_n any_o more_o lest_o thou_o be_v catch_v in_o sin_n snare_n and_o be_v defile_v with_o sin_n filth_n now_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o this_o happy_a result_n 2._o s._n 2._o and_o upon_o serious_a consideration_n to_o take_v up_o a_o invincible_a resolution_n to_o leave_v off_o the_o love_n and_o practice_n of_o every_o sin_n and_o never_o to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o any_o sin_n for_o the_o future_a but_o to_o fight_v and_o strive_v against_o it_o to_o the_o death_n and_o expulsion_n of_o it_o from_o the_o border_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o withstand_v all_o temptation_n whatsoever_o from_o world_n flesh_n and_o satan_n to_o thy_o die_a day_n that_o will_v engage_v thou_o again_o in_o sinful_a course_n and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v thou_o will_v finish_v this_o first_o part_n of_o reformation_n in_o thyself_o which_o consist_v in_o forsake_v all_o sin_n and_o resolve_v against_o it_o in_o the_o whole_a kind_n of_o it_o and_o though_o this_o be_v the_o hard_a and_o most_o difficult_a piece_n of_o thy_o duty_n 3._o s._n 3._o to_o rid_v thyself_o of_o the_o prevalencie_n of_o thy_o inbred_a corruption_n and_o shift_v thy_o life_n of_o all_o thy_o ill_a companion_n and_o long_a acquaintance_n i_o mean_v thy_o endear_a sin_n with_o who_o thou_o have_v take_v such_o content_a and_o pleasure_n and_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o be_v persuade_v out_o of_o a_o habit_n of_o such_o vice_n wherein_o man_n have_v be_v long_o exercise_v and_o in_o which_o fleshly-minded_n man_n have_v take_v such_o delight_n and_o complacency_n yet_o the_o business_n be_v not_o impossible_a 4._o s._n 4._o nor_o dishonourable_a nor_o beyond_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o a_o true_a resolve_v christian_a but_o if_o thou_o call_v in_o with_o fervent_a prayer_n and_o cry_n christ_n and_o grace_n to_o thy_o help_n in_o time_n who_o be_v not_o want_v to_o such_o and_o thou_o diligent_o use_v all_o those_o spiritual_a instrument_n and_o weapon_n god_n have_v appoint_v for_o this_o spiritual_a warfare_n careful_o it_o will_v be_v so_o far_o from_o impossible_a that_o it_o will_v be_v most_o successful_a and_o you_o shall_v find_v a_o most_o happy_a conquest_n and_o a_o glorious_a deliverance_n from_o both_o the_o guilt_n and_o powerful_a dominion_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o this_o work_n and_o resolution_n without_o any_o further_a delay_n or_o hesitancie_n 5._o s._n 5._o i_o be_o now_o persuade_v thou_o by_o the_o best_a argument_n i_o can_v think_v of_o at_o present_a and_o if_o you_o can_v think_v on_o better_a and_o more_o and_o more_o convince_a and_o prevalent_a than_o what_o i_o offer_v to_o thou_o so_o they_o do_v the_o work_n with_o thou_o that_o be_v to_o cause_v thou_o leave_v off_o with_o all_o possible_a dispatch_n and_o speed_v all_o thy_o evil_a practice_n and_o sinful_a folly_n i_o be_o content_a for_o my_o design_n be_v to_o bring_v thou_o to_o a_o speedy_a reformation_n through_o grace_n if_o i_o can_v and_o if_o this_o be_v do_v upon_o thou_o thou_o thyself_o will_v be_v happy_a in_o it_o and_o i_o say_v i_o be_o full_o satisfy_v if_o that_o be_v do_v so_o thou_o be_v reform_v sound_o whether_o by_o these_o or_o any_o other_o 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comfort_n wither_v and_o decay_v and_o alas_o how_o sad_o do_v that_o poor_a wretch_n think_v on_o death_n when_o it_o will_v prove_v but_o the_o execution_n of_o a_o rebel_n and_o a_o change_n of_o this_o miserable_a life_n for_o a_o eternity_n of_o horror_n and_o reproach_n ah_o let_v i_o now_o consider_v whether_o my_o gain_n by_o sin_n any_o way_n will_v countervail_v this_o loss_n be_v it_o not_o more_o eligible_a and_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o my_o choice_n infinite_o rather_o to_o enjoy_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o my_o own_o conscience_n than_o whatever_o pleasure_n gain_n or_o other_o emolument_fw-fr may_v come_v to_o my_o flesh_n by_o sin_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o my_o innocency_n integrity_n my_o happiness_n in_o god_n favour_n and_o that_o inward_a peace_n which_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n pass_v all_o outward_a delight_n whatsoever_o 3._o sin_n do_v not_o only_o banish_v god_n and_o happiness_n from_o my_o soul_n 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sound_a reformation_n or_o quit_v my_o claim_n to_o salvation_n and_o let_v fall_v my_o suit_n and_o expectation_n though_o i_o seek_v it_o beg_v for_o it_o desire_v it_o cry_v for_o it_o in_o my_o settle_a course_n of_o sin_v i_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o nor_o attain_v it_o nay_o though_o i_o have_v to_o give_v and_o will_v free_o give_v all_o i_o have_v 8._o micah_n 6.7_o 8._o and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n more_o than_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v worth_a to_o purchase_v heaven_n at_o the_o end_n of_o a_o vicious_a life_n it_o will_v not_o be_v account_v of_o it_o will_v not_o open_v heaven-gate_n to_o i_o it_o can_v not_o procure_v for_o i_o one_o glimpse_n
10._o be_v thou_o still_o a_o unbeliever_n and_o thou_o be_v a_o unbeliever_n if_o thou_o acknowledge_v not_o nor_o believe_v in_o the_o only_a true_a god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n and_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n as_o reveal_v to_o thou_o in_o the_o scripture_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a eternal_a son_n of_o god_n if_o thou_o confess_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n not_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v he_o that_o be_v promise_v and_o in_o time_n be_v send_v into_o the_o world_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o take_v humane_a nature_n into_o his_o godhead_n and_o suffer_v here_o on_o earth_n death_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o mankind_n who_o be_v lose_v by_o sin_n and_o under_o the_o curse_n and_o power_n of_o satan_n if_o thou_o take_v he_o not_o for_o thy_o saviour_n and_o lord_n if_o thou_o yeilde_v not_o up_o thyself_o thy_o mind_n will_n affection_n and_o action_n to_o be_v sanctify_v and_o rule_v by_o he_o thou_o be_v yet_o a_o infidel_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v god_n 11._o s._n 11._o and_o proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o yet_o equal_a with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o that_o the_o father_z son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n be_v one_o only_a god_n in_o essence_n nature_n power_n dignity_n infiniteness_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n thou_o be_v a_o infidel_n nay_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v of_o god_n give_v unto_o we_o for_o a_o full_a revelation_n of_o the_o mind_n of_o god_n concern_v our_o faith_n and_o life_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o the_o promise_n and_o threat_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o thou_o believe_v not_o reward_v for_o the_o godly_a and_o punishment_n for_o the_o wicked_a a_o day_n of_o judgement_n where_o and_o when_o all_o mankind_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o their_o work_n do_v in_o this_o present_a world_n in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o last_o day_n when_o man_n shall_v receive_v the_o final_a sentence_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n either_o for_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o heaven_n or_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n from_o that_o time_n for_o ever_o if_o thou_o believe_v not_o all_o this_o thy_o state_n be_v infidel_n thou_o be_v yet_o a_o unbeliever_n 12._o s._n 12._o and_o if_o thou_o continue_v so_o this_o must_v be_v thy_o doom_n read_v it_o and_o tremble_v 16.16_o tremble_v mar._n 16.16_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v 3.36_o damn_v john_n 3.36_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 21.8_o he_o rev._n 21.8_o the_o unbelieved_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n consider_v this_o and_o see_v if_o thy_o case_n be_v unbelief_n whether_o it_o do_v not_o concern_v thou_o speedy_o to_o reform_v in_o this_o particular_a and_o become_v a_o true_a believer_n §._o iii_o unrighteousness_n be_v thou_o a_o unrighteous_a person_n 13._o s._n 13._o i_o mean_v one_o that_o be_v unjust_a in_o thy_o deal_n with_o man_n do_v wrong_v either_o friend_n or_o foe_n in_o good_n name_n or_o life_n be_v it_o thy_o custom_n in_o traffic_v with_o other_o to_o cheat_v deceive_v defraud_n any_o one_o do_v thou_o keep_v back_o for_o thy_o own_o use_n that_o which_o be_v not_o thy_o own_o by_o consent_n or_o purchase_v or_o gift_n from_o the_o right_a owner_n have_v break_a thy_o promise_n and_o covenant_n make_v with_o man_n wilful_o have_v thou_o steal_v from_o or_o rob_v any_o man_n of_o what_o be_v he_o or_o another_o in_o his_o keep_n have_v receive_v steal_v good_n know_o and_o consent_v to_o thief_n and_o robber_n do_v usual_o do_v to_o other_o in_o any_o case_n what_o in_o no_o case_n thou_o will_v have_v they_o do_v to_o thou_o then_o be_v thou_o a_o unrighteous_a person_n in_o jurious_a to_o man_n a_o wrong_a of_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o high_o offensive_a to_o the_o just_a and_o righteous_a god_n who_o love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_v iniquity_n and_o have_v sinful_o transgress_v that_o excellent_a rule_n of_o thy_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v say_v that_o whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o 14._o luke_n 6.21_o mat._n 7.20_o s._n 14._o do_v you_o even_o so_o unto_o they_o now_o if_o thou_o be_v guilty_a of_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a deal_n you_o must_v repent_v of_o it_o speedy_o and_o quit_v it_o absolute_o away_o with_o this_o evil_a frame_n and_o wicked_a practice_n leave_v off_o to_o walk_v unrighteous_o 15._o s._n 15._o if_o thou_o mean_v to_o be_v reform_v and_o save_v but_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o then_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o remain_v against_o thou_o 16._o deut._n 25.16_o rom._n 1.18_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o s._n 16._o all_z that_o do_v unrighteous_o be_v anabomination_n unto_o the_o lordthy_a god_n and_o then_o know_v that_o the_o unrighteous_a shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n now_o will_v you_o dare_v to_o do_v unrighteous_o any_o more_o or_o will_v thou_o not_o much_o rather_o reform_v in_o time_n then_o undergo_v thy_o exclusion_n of_o heaven_n and_o loss_n of_o thy_o happiness_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o thy_o soul_n for_o ever_o for_o thy_o unrighteous_a deal_n then_o be_v persuade_v to_o rid_v thy_o hand_n of_o unjust_a gain_n 17._o s._n 17._o and_o thy_o heart_n and_o mind_n from_o all_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a thought_n and_o contrivance_n that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o thou_o such_o be_v i_o indeed_o but_o now_o i_o be_o reform_v i_o have_v leave_v off_o all_o my_o unjust_a unrighteous_a deal_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n convince_a i_o of_o my_o sin_n warn_v i_o and_o help_v i_o to_o forsake_v it_o add_v this_o consideration_n to_o further_o thou_o in_o thy_o reformation_n what_o will_v it_o 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of_o this_o damn_v sin_n which_o god_n do_v hate_n and_o will_v not_o tolerate_v in_o any_o one_o but_o such_o as_o those_o be_v determine_v for_o hell_n for_o all_o idolater_n be_v abominable_a to_o god_n 4.3_o 1_o pet._n 4.3_o and_o god_n will_v have_v his_o child_n keep_v themselves_o from_o idol_n from_o the_o sight_n and_o from_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n 5.21_o idol_n john_n 5.21_o my_o little_a child_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n and_o now_o if_o you_o will_v not_o come_v off_o from_o all_o idolatry_n then_o see_v what_o will_v befall_v you_o you_o shall_v be_v shut_v out_o of_o heaven_n and_o shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o hell_n 22.15_o hell_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o rev._n 22.15_o idolater_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n without_o be_v sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v admit_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n 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it_o and_o delight_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o carnal_a fruition_n of_o the_o party_n forbid_v they_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v this_o be_v adultery_n whosoever_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o 5.28_o mat._n 5.28_o have_v commit_v adultery_n with_o she_o in_o his_o heart_n 2._o if_o thou_o in_o a_o single_a state_n have_v before_o marriage_n know_v any_o one_o carnal_o this_o be_v fornication_n 3._o under_o the_o notion_n of_o effeminacy_n 23._o s._n 23._o you_o be_v to_o judge_v yourselves_o guilty_a of_o that_o when_o you_o give_v yourself_o to_o venereous_a lascivious_a thought_n loose_a word_n embracement_n gesture_n attire_n that_o be_v allure_a and_o entice_a to_o wantonness_n and_o bodily_a uncleanness_n when_o you_o be_v contrive_v with_o delectation_n to_o satisfy_v those_o inordinate_a fleshly_a lust_n and_o attempt_v way_n to_o accomplish_v that_o fleshly_a design_n such_o a_o one_o that_o do_v so_o be_v to_o be_v account_v a_o unchaste_a person_n and_o effeminate_a now_o examine_v thyself_o whether_o any_o of_o these_o sin_n be_v thy_o sin_n 24._o s._n 24._o be_v thou_o guilty_a of_o any_o of_o these_o and_o will_v thou_o not_o be_v humble_v at_o the_o heart_n for_o it_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o naught_o so_o wicked_a and_o by_o and_o by_o cast_v off_o far_o from_o thou_o all_o such_o thy_o thought_n desire_n and_o practice_n henceforth_o for_o ever_o all_o these_o work_n of_o the_o fleshly_a appetite_n abandon_v speedy_o and_o keep_v thou_o chaste_a 5.3_o chaste_a eph._n 5.3_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o much_o less_o practise_v by_o any_o of_o you_o but_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v so_o unhappy_a as_o to_o have_v fall_v into_o any_o of_o these_o sin_n 25._o s._n 25._o alas_o it_o be_v too_o much_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v faulty_a but_o once_o take_v heed_n continue_v not_o in_o it_o under_o pain_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o heaven_n and_o punishment_n of_o hell_n for_o if_o but_o once_o yet_o thou_o be_v a_o adulterer_n or_o fornicator_n and_o without_o repentance_n &_o that_o to_o a_o reformation_n howcan_v thou_o hope_v to_o escape_v this_o sentence_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n speak_v it_o for_o this_o you_o know_v 5.5_o eph._n 5.5_o that_o no_o whoremonger_n nor_o unclean_a person_n have_v any_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n nor_o fornicator_n nor_o adulterer_n 6.9_o 1_o cor._n 6.9_o nor_o effeminate_a nor_o abuser_n of_o themselves_o with_o mankind_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o their_o portion_n lie_v deep_a in_o hell_n 21.8_o hell_n rev._n 21.8_o whoremonger_n and_o the_o abominable_a shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n &_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n 5.19_o gal._n 5.19_o now_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v manifest_a which_o be_v these_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i_o persuade_v thou_o then_o that_o thou_o will_v strict_o examine_v thy_o life_n and_o heart_n 26._o s._n 26._o and_o try_v if_o thou_o have_v be_v guilty_a any_o of_o these_o way_n as_o that_o the_o term_n of_o adulterer_n or_o fornitator_n or_o effeminate_a belong_v to_o thou_o either_o in_o heart_n or_o deliberate_a consent_n or_o practice_n then_o do_v i_o earnest_o entreat_v thou_o as_o thou_o hope_v for_o pardon_n from_o god_n 27._o s._n 27._o and_o to_o see_v he_o with_o comfort_n hereafter_o speedy_o to_o betake_v thyself_o to_o a_o hearty_a repentance_n reformation_n and_o a_o sincere_a amendment_n and_o henceforth_o keep_v thy_o vessel_n pure_a be_v chaste_a in_o thought_n word_n and_o refrain_v consent_v to_o lustful_a motion_n this_o way_n and_o abhor_v act_v any_o more_o so_o wicked_o 3.5.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isidor_n col._n 3.5.6_o and_o either_o see_a 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have_v lose_v both_o reason_n and_o sense_n this_o indeed_o be_v to_o forsake_v the_o manhood_n and_o to_o be_v transform_v into_o a_o beast_n and_o worse_a for_o a_o beast_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o sin_v by_o excess_n but_o a_o man_n sin_n woeful_o in_o so_o do_v for_o he_o break_v a_o law_n of_o god_n and_o sobriety_n abuse_v the_o creature_n dishonour_v and_o debase_v his_o own_o soul_n expose_v himself_o to_o shame_n and_o scorn_n and_o give_v a_o foul_a invitation_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o drive_v he_o to_o many_o other_o sin_n as_o swear_v curse_a whoredom_n murder_n and_o the_o next_o wickedness_n be_v at_o hand_n a_o fit_a instrument_n for_o the_o devil_n service_n but_o in_o no_o wise_a fit_a for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 6.10_o deu._n 31.20_o 21._o pro._n 23.21_o esay_n 28.1_o 3._o 1_o cor._n 6.10_o nor_o work_n of_o his_o call_n a_o grief_n to_o his_o relation_n the_o reproach_n of_o religion_n the_o shame_n of_o mankind_n and_o his_o doom_n be_v dreadful_a they_o shall_v come_v to_o poverty_n woe_n to_o the_o drunkard_n they_o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o drunkard_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o will_v thou_o say_v obj._n obj._n for_o a_o man_n to_o drink_v himself_o into_o such_o a_o condition_n be_v worthy_a to_o be_v deem_v drunken_a indeed_o but_o there_o be_v that_o keep_v company_n and_o maintain_v good_a fellowship_n and_o sit_v by_o it_o too_o and_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o overcome_v as_o so_o to_o abuse_v themselves_o or_o other_o and_o be_v that_o any_o fault_n i_o answer_v that_o excess_n of_o drink_v answ_n answ_n whether_o thou_o be_v quick_o overcome_v by_o it_o 24.49_o vinum_fw-la plus_fw-la justo_fw-la sumptum_fw-la venenum_fw-la aug._n mal._n 24.49_o or_o whether_o thou_o be_v strong_a to_o overcome_v much_o drink_n or_o if_o thou_o sit_v long_a at_o it_o tipple_a and_o keep_v company_n with_o riotous_a person_n or_o force_v or_o persuade_v other_o to_o drink_v excessive_o and_o delight_v 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put_v thy_o bottle_n to_o he_o and_o make_v he_o drunken_a also_o that_o thou_o may_v look_v on_o their_o nakedness_n thou_o be_v fill_v with_o shame_n for_o glory_n drink_v thou_o also_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n right_a hand_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o thou_o and_o shameful_a spew_v shall_v be_v on_o thy_o glory_n now_o by_o this_o thou_o see_v what_o thou_o be_v to_o 29._o s._n 29._o reform_v about_o drink_v look_v therefore_o what_o have_v thou_o be_v and_o how_o thou_o have_v be_v guilty_a and_o repent_v and_o amend_v speedy_o if_o thou_o will_v come_v to_o any_o thing_n in_o religion_n that_o may_v do_v thou_o any_o good_a for_o heaven_n and_o say_v now_o you_o be_v warn_v and_o do_v no_o more_o so_o mad_o so_o foolish_o so_o wicked_o i_o charge_v thou_o not_o as_o guilty_a but_o if_o thou_o have_v be_v guilty_a any_o of_o these_o way_n i_o charge_v thou_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n beware_v for_o the_o future_a and_o repent_v for_o thy_o former_a exceed_n about_o drink_n 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expectation_n until_o they_o reform_v of_o be_v make_v happy_a with_o the_o delicate_n of_o heaven_n they_o that_o take_v delight_n in_o and_o be_v so_o studious_a for_o bodily_a eatable_a dainty_n or_o to_o exceed_v in_o ordinary_a and_o common_a meat_n be_v not_o innocent_a of_o gluttony_n but_o must_v learn_v to_o renounce_v this_o sin_n of_o gluttony_n also_o and_o therefore_o my_o request_n be_v that_o you_o will_v bethink_v yourself_o and_o examine_v your_o disposition_n and_o appetite_n and_o usual_a practice_n as_o to_o eat_n feast_v banquet_n and_o the_o like_a and_o if_o you_o have_v transgress_v repent_v if_o you_o be_v liable_a to_o be_v entice_v or_o inclinable_a of_o thyself_o to_o exceed_v in_o eating_n put_v a_o restraint_n upon_o thy_o appetite_n and_o beware_v of_o fall_v into_o the_o sin_n of_o gluttony_n solomon_n give_v this_o advice_n 3._o pro._n 23.1_o 2_o 3._o when_o thou_o sit_v to_o eat_v consider_v diligent_o what_o be_v before_o thou_o and_o put_v a_o knife_n to_o thy_o throat_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o man_n give_v to_o appetite_n that_o be_v if_o thou_o be_v wise_a put_v a_o restraint_n upon_o thy_o appetite_n bridle_v it_o and_o satisfy_v it_o not_o in_o its_o lusting_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v in_o the_o 3._o verse_n be_v not_o desirous_a of_o his_o dainty_n for_o they_o be_v deceitful_a meat_n there_o be_v a_o snare_n in_o dainty_n and_o variety_n and_o many_o be_v overtake_v when_o they_o consider_v it_o not_o well_o then_o be_v gluttony_n as_o be_v here_o describe_v thy_o sin_n leave_v it_o be_v reform_v in_o this_o and_o learn_v temperance_n abstinence_n and_o sobriety_n in_o thy_o feeding_n or_o else_o thou_o will_v never_o be_v account_v of_o for_o a_o true_a convert_n but_o be_v deal_v withal_o as_o drunkard_n shall_v be_v and_o they_o you_o know_v
4.17_o he_o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n and_o to_o he_o that_o know_v to_o do_v good_a and_o do_v it_o not_o to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n he_o that_o wilful_o 27._o s._n 27._o careless_o or_o slothful_o omit_v any_o of_o those_o act_n of_o piety_n devotion_n and_o charity_n which_o be_v enjoin_v christian_n as_o christian_n and_o leave_v undo_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o shall_v perform_v in_o religion_n either_o in_o private_a secret_a and_o public_a to_o he_o it_o be_v sin_n if_o thou_o omit_v the_o hear_n the_o word_n receive_v the_o sacrament_n prayer_n in_o and_o with_o the_o congregation_n read_v pray_v in_o thy_o family_n and_o in_o secret_a if_o thou_o neglect_v the_o instruction_n correction_n and_o admonition_n of_o thy_o child_n and_o servant_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o practice_n of_o godliness_n if_o thou_o omit_v act_n of_o charity_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n of_o the_o necessitous_a in_o sickness_n or_o in_o health_n thou_o be_v far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o state_n of_o true_a christianity_n if_o thou_o neglect_v to_o uphold_v and_o maintain_v the_o truth_n and_o cause_n of_o god_n church_n as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o thou_o both_o by_o word_n prayer_n and_o deed_n it_o will_v become_v thy_o sin_n and_o thou_o may_v conceive_v how_o much_o thy_o omission_n be_v sinful_a offensive_a to_o god_n and_o prejudicial_a to_o thy_o salvation_n by_o what_o sentence_n and_o judgement_n at_o last_o will_v pass_v upon_o man_n for_o their_o omission_n of_o act_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n namely_o depart_v from_o i_o christ_n will_v say_v one_o day_n you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n for_o i_o be_v a_o hunger_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o meat_n i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o no_o drink_n naked_a and_o you_o clothe_v i_o not_o sick_a and_o in_o prison_n and_o you_o visit_v i_o not_o then_o shall_v they_o say_v lord_n etc._n mat._n 25.41_o 42._o etc._n etc._n when_o see_v we_o thou_o a_o hungry_a athirst_a or_o a_o stranger_n or_o naked_a or_o sick_a or_o in_o prison_n and_o do_v not_o minister_v unto_o thou_o then_o shall_v he_o answer_v they_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o unto_o i_o and_o for_o your_o neglect_n of_o good_a family-duty_n and_o service_n of_o god_n there_o be_v a_o sad_a imprecation_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n 10.25_o jer._n 10.25_o pour_v out_o thy_o fury_n upon_o the_o heathen_a that_o fear_v thou_o not_o and_o upon_o the_o family_n that_o call_v not_o on_o thy_o name_n so_o that_o what_o a_o man_n do_v not_o do_v in_o matter_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n 28._o s._n 28._o be_v as_o severe_o sentence_v as_o he_o that_o do_v contrary_a to_o both_o yet_o man_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v of_o this_o neither_o repent_v for_o their_o doe-not_n nor_o lay_v it_o to_o heart_n when_o they_o be_v charge_v themselves_o with_o some_o evil_a account_n which_o they_o have_v do_v but_o i_o be_o persuade_v thou_o that_o read_v to_o repent_v for_o thy_o omission_n 29._o s._n 29._o and_o amend_v this_o thy_o fault_n or_o god_n will_v certain_o shut_v thou_o out_o of_o heaven_n for_o not_o he_o that_o say_v lord_n 7.21_o mat._n 7.21_o lord_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o he_o that_o do_v say_v christ_n the_o will_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o sure_o he_o that_o omit_v to_o do_v do_v not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n i_o beseech_v thou_o then_o make_v not_o light_a of_o thy_o omission_n of_o do_v good_a 30._o s._n 30._o but_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o do_v that_o good_a thou_o ought_v and_o be_v able_a to_o do_v in_o all_o the_o act_n of_o piety_n charity_n and_o righteousness_n every_o thing_n in_o its_o season_n that_o be_v of_o every_o opportunity_n offer_v thou_o or_o that_o thou_o can_v attain_v unto_o §._o vi_o dream_n i_o will_v mind_v you_o something_o about_o dream_n 5.3_o s._n 31._o eccle._n 5.3_o for_o as_o solomon_n write_v that_o a_o dream_n come_v through_o a_o multitude_n of_o business_n common_o they_o be_v the_o remainer_n of_o many_o such_o thought_n and_o inclination_n of_o man_n and_o temper_n of_o body_n sometime_o they_o be_v less_o harmful_a but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n vain_a and_o sometime_o very_o sinful_a they_o be_v not_o voluntary_a indeed_o yet_o as_o a_o fool_n voice_n be_v know_v by_o multitude_n of_o word_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v so_o a_o man_n may_v guess_v very_o much_o of_o what_o pass_v his_o thought_n while_o wake_v by_o his_o night-vision_n in_o dream_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o some_o that_o they_o never_o dream_v or_o very_o rare_o how_o true_a it_o be_v i_o can_v affirm_v but_o i_o wish_v i_o can_v have_v say_v so_o true_o or_o that_o any_o dream_n have_v always_o be_v but_o as_o sometime_o they_o have_v good_a and_o edify_a i_o have_v be_v discipline_v by_o dream_n some_o of_o they_o have_v be_v the_o occasion_n of_o comfort_n some_o of_o sorrow_n and_o much_o affliction_n to_o my_o soul_n since_o i_o know_v from_o whence_o they_o spring_v bad_a from_o a_o ill_a principle_n vain_a ambitious_a worldly_a filthy_a fleshly_a minding_n and_o think_n in_o the_o daytime_n the_o good_a from_o god_n and_o look_v what_o a_o man_n intention_n and_o discourse_n and_o companying_n and_o think_n have_v most_o be_v when_o awake_a common_o the_o man_n dream_v about_o when_o a_o sleep_n though_o in_o much_o confusion_n and_o as_o the_o nature_n of_o those_o thing_n act_v or_o mind_v and_o the_o desire_n and_o end_n be_v about_o they_o either_o honest_a and_o holy_a or_o sinful_a and_o wicked_a so_o be_v thy_o dream_n to_o be_v account_v of_o either_o good_a or_o bad_a and_o as_o you_o will_v repent_v for_o a_o ill_a act_n wake_v so_o must_v you_o repent_v and_o be_v humble_v for_o your_o dream_n of_o the_o act_n thereof_o if_o with_o delight_n and_o complacency_n in_o the_o same_o &_o as_o you_o will_v be_v sorry_a to_o be_v find_v do_v or_o mind_v with_o delight_n those_o vanity_n or_o wickedness_n you_o dream_v about_o so_o must_v you_o be_v humble_v in_o yourselves_o for_o dream_v such_o thing_n and_o if_o ever_o thou_o come_v to_o be_v true_o and_o sound_o convert_v 32._o s._n 32._o you_o will_v find_v your_o dream_n either_o to_o be_v sanctify_v or_o else_o both_o they_o and_o your_o vain_a thought_n to_o be_v your_o great_a burden_n and_o you_o will_v still_o be_v beg_v of_o god_n to_o heal_v the_o distemper_n of_o your_o great_a burden_n and_o you_o will_v still_o be_v beg_v of_o god_n to_o heal_v the_o distemper_n of_o your_o soul_n this_o way_n and_o free_v you_o from_o sinful_a dream_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o remember_v always_o upon_o your_o examination_n that_o the_o guilt_n of_o your_o vain_a thought_n on_o the_o day_n and_o vain_a dream_n in_o the_o night_n may_v be_v pardon_v and_o the_o filth_n of_o they_o wash_v off_o your_o soul_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o this_o i_o advise_v thou_o and_o exhort_v thou_o to_o that_o if_o after_o all_o thy_o care_n prayer_n &_o watchfulness_n over_o thy_o thought_n discourse_n action_n and_o company_n lest_o thou_o offend_v yet_o i_o say_v if_o that_o after_o all_o thy_o circumspection_n thou_o be_v haunt_v and_o act_v with_o vain_a filthy_a worldly_a and_o any_o impure_a vision_n in_o thy_o dream_n that_o then_o in_o the_o morning_n every_o morning_n in_o thy_o address_n to_o god_n in_o private_a devotion_n after_o such_o defilement_n thou_o humble_v thy_o self_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o repent_v thou_o hearty_o and_o bewail_v that_o infirmity_n and_o beg_v thy_o pardon_n for_o what_o be_v past_a and_o entreat_v the_o lord_n for_o christ_n sake_n to_o heal_v thy_o naughty_a nature_n and_o that_o god_n will_v by_o his_o grace_n prevent_v the_o evil_a spirit_n suggest_v and_o thy_o fancy_n act_v or_o awaken_v thou_o assoon_o as_o ere_o it_o seize_v upon_o thou_o for_o that_o man_n that_o true_o fear_v god_n 33._o s._n 33._o and_o hate_v sin_n will_v not_o if_o he_o can_v have_v any_o fellowship_n or_o delight_n in_o vanity_n either_o wake_v or_o slumber_v by_o day_n or_o by_o night_n with_o other_o or_o alone_o for_o god_n be_v about_o thy_o path_n and_o about_o thy_o bed_n and_o know_v thy_o uprising_n and_o down-lying_a every_o thought_n and_o every_o word_n &_o every_o action_n yea_o and_o every_o dream_n too_o and_o thy_o god_n be_v holy_a and_o hate_v all_o impiety_n every_o where_n and_o in_o every_o person_n therefore_o be_v
pardon_v though_o at_o my_o die_a day_n i_o may_v cry_v to_o god_n for_o pardon_n and_o mercy_n and_o yet_o go_v without_o it_o because_o i_o do_v not_o in_o time_n sue_v for_o it_o by_o repentance_n and_o amendment_n why_o shall_v either_o i_o or_o you_o be_v so_o like_o that_o profane_a person_n esau_n who_o for_o one_o sweet_a morsel_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o birthright_n who_o after_o when_o he_o will_v have_v inherit_v the_o blessing_n he_o be_v reject_v 17._o heb._n 12.16_o 17._o for_o he_o find_v no_o place_n for_o repentance_n though_o he_o seek_v it_o careful_o with_o tear_n be_v it_o not_o a_o thousand_o time_n better_a to_o forgo_v the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n 13._o s._n 13._o which_o be_v sinful_a pleasure_n and_o but_o for_o a_o season_n then_o to_o keep_v they_o to_o the_o loss_n of_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n hereafter_o must_v i_o part_v with_o my_o sin_n or_o lose_v heaven_n and_o part_n from_o god_n ah_o '_o poor_a soul_n let_v we_o be_v wise_a and_o say_v we_o 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and_o manifest_v his_o integrity_n to_o purpose_n you_o must_v consider_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o forsake_v your_o evil_n you_o have_v no_o desire_n after_o nor_o strong_a motion_n to_o but_o we_o must_v leave_v lust_n our_o own_o proper_a lust_n i_o mean_v those_o evil_n to_o which_o we_o be_v most_o incline_v and_o such_o as_o we_o be_v most_o often_o solicit_v and_o tempt_v to_o or_o else_o no_o man_n be_v reform_v for_o i_o must_v amend_v my_o own_o way_n subdue_v my_o own_o lust_n leave_v off_o to_o do_v my_o own_o sin_n in_o which_o i_o have_v be_v engage_v and_o by_o which_o i_o have_v fall_v so_o often_o some_o man_n do_v say_v they_o be_v no_o sectary_n 16._o s._n 16._o nor_o drunkard_n nor_o swearer_n nor_o adulterer_n nor_o sorcerer_n why_o heresy_n it_o may_v be_v be_v not_o your_o sin_n and_o so_o for_o the_o rest_n but_o something_o else_o it_o may_v be_v he_o that_o be_v not_o a_o drunkard_n may_v be_v a_o covetous_a person_n may_v be_v a_o liar_n proud_a envious_a or_o the_o like_a for_o every_o man_n lust_n do_v not_o lie_v the_o same_o way_n nor_o act_n itself_o in_o every_o instance_n nor_o run_v in_o the_o same_o channel_n yet_o every_o unregenerate_a man_n have_v a_o way_n of_o his_o own_o and_o enough_o of_o that_o to_o ruin_v he_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o open_a sinner_n but_o be_v thou_o not_o a_o secret_a one_o thou_o be_v not_o guilty_a as_o another_o man_n be_v in_o his_o way_n but_o be_v not_o you_o even_o you_o a_o man_n that_o have_v a_o corrupt_a nature_n and_o a_o way_n peculiar_a in_o sin_n thou_o own_o sin_n will_v slay_v thou_o not_o another_o man_n and_o therefore_o thy_o reformation_n must_v be_v of_o thy_o own_o fault_n whatever_o they_o be_v 5.10_o psal_n 34.21_o rom._n 2.22_o rom._n 14.12_o 2_o cor._n 5.10_o thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n must_v not_o every_o man_n give_v a_o account_n of_o himself_o to_o god_n shall_v not_o you_o and_o every_o one_o be_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o own_o do_n in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o thou_o be_v advise_v to_o look_v into_o thy_o frame_n and_o action_n 17.3_o s._n 17.3_o thy_o heart_n and_o way_n to_o search_v diligent_o which_o way_n thy_o lust_n work_v and_o what_o it_o bring_v forth_o in_o thy_o life_n and_o likewise_o not_o to_o spare_v thy_o sin_n nor_o deal_v kind_o with_o they_o in_o the_o least_o so_o now_o do_v i_o earnest_o exhort_v thou_o to_o consider_v serious_o the_o tendency_n of_o every_o one_o of_o thy_o sin_n the_o venom_n and_o malignity_n of_o every_o particular_a sin_n and_o this_o consideration_n if_o it_o be_v sober_a and_o serious_a will_v bring_v thou_o into_o a_o dislike_n and_o loathe_n of_o all_o and_o every_o sin_n for_o the_o same_o poison_n and_o destructiveness_n which_o be_v in_o the_o whole_a kind_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o every_o one_o in_o every_o specifical_a sinful_a motion_n and_o act_n and_o no_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v well_o examine_v will_v be_v by_o thou_o think_v little_a or_o 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thing_n else_o that_o will_v make_v you_o think_v well_o of_o it_o than_o you_o will_v perceive_v the_o sinfulness_n exceed_v sinfullness_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o this_o consideration_n may_v help_v thou_o to_o abhor_v renounce_v and_o forthwith_o to_o cast_v away_o thy_o sin_n from_o thou_o as_o a_o loathsome_a and_o detestable_a thing_n weigh_v well_o these_o consideration_n in_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n chap._n ix_o of_o some_o coasideration_n which_o may_v move_v a_o considerate_a person_n to_o lot_n he_o and_o leave_v his_o own_o sin_n resolute_o without_o dispute_n that_o man_n that_o will_v in_o good_a earnest_n leave_v his_o sin_n 19_o
intercept_v the_o wrath_n of_o the_o offend_a god_n pour_v out_o upon_o the_o whole_a race_n of_o mankind_n for_o the_o first_o and_o after-transgression_n see_v although_o he_o do_v but_o bear_v our_o sin_n for_o he_o have_v not_o one_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o to_o answer_v for_o not_o the_o least_o sinless_a he_o ever_o be_v and_o sinless_a he_o will_v for_o ever_o be_v yet_o consider_v what_o expense_n he_o be_v at_o and_o what_o chastisement_n he_o bear_v what_o agony_n of_o soul_n he_o labour_v under_o what_o wound_n he_o suffer_v what_o blood_n he_o shed_v what_o death_n he_o die_v and_o all_o ignominy_n and_o ten_o thousand_o time_n more_o than_o i_o can_v express_v do_v he_o pass_v through_o and_o all_o because_o he_o in_o infinite_a love_n to_o mankind_n will_v interpose_v and_o be_v content_a to_o be_v repute_v as_o a_o sinner_n that_o he_o may_v satisfy_v for_o sin_n commit_v and_o repair_v the_o ruin_n sin_n have_v make_v and_o restore_v the_o loss_n sin_n have_v procure_v 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it_o will_v do_v that_o by_o it_o be_v own_o maglignity_n which_o all_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n can_v do_v to_o i_o except_o i_o commit_v sin_n and_o yield_v to_o the_o solicitation_n and_o motion_n of_o i_o own_o lust_n can_v i_o now_o 27._o s._n 27._o if_o i_o have_v but_o the_o least_o love_n to_o christ_n after_o such_o a_o consideration_n as_o this_o think_v sin_n to_o be_v no_o evil_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a hurt_n in_o it_o much_o less_o think_v it_o lovely_a shall_v i_o not_o rather_o think_v sin_n to_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n in_o the_o world_n more_o terrible_a than_o all_o the_o most_o astonish_a and_o loathsome_a disease_n that_o be_v incident_a to_o humanity_n be_v it_o not_o far_o better_a for_o one_o to_o undergo_v all_o the_o affliction_n and_o bodily_a punishment_n in_o this_o life_n then_o to_o have_v his_o soul_n infect_v with_o sin_n or_o to_o lie_v under_o the_o guilt_n or_o burden_n of_o one_o sin_n alone_o be_v it_o not_o much_o better_a to_o be_v a_o poor_a saint_n than_o a_o rich_a sinner_n a_o humble_a penitent_a than_o a_o honourable_a reprobate_n will_v i_o not_o a_o thousand_o time_n rather_o have_v my_o whole_a life_n accompany_v with_o variety_n of_o trouble_n without_o sin_n then_o to_o be_v quite_o free_v from_o all_o affliction_n with_o the_o be_v and_o adhesion_n of_o one_o sin_n though_o but_o one_o and_o that_o the_o least_o oh_o my_o soul_n god_n may_v love_v thou_o though_o never_o so_o sore_o afflict_v as_o sometime_o job_n be_v and_o his_o love_n be_v life_n and_o riches_n and_o far_o better_a than_o all_o but_o if_o thou_o be_v never_o so_o rich_a and_o great_a and_o healthy_a and_o be_v hate_v of_o god_n oh_o how_o miserable_a be_v thou_o shall_v i_o continue_v in_o sin_n then_o 28._o s._n 28._o god_n forbid_v never_o let_v my_o soul_n close_o with_o that_o which_o god_n so_o perfect_o hate_v and_o will_v as_o certain_o punish_v first_o or_o last_o where_o ever_o he_o find_v it_o and_o he_o with_o who_o he_o find_v it_o and_o who_o can_v hide_v himself_o or_o his_o sin_n from_o the_o all-seeing_a god_n or_o withstand_v his_o power_n punish_v alas_o not_o one_o in_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v i_o attempt_v to_o sin_n 29._o s._n 29._o which_o i_o may_v do_v and_o then_o to_o hide_v it_o which_o i_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o do_v from_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n nor_o shall_v i_o ever_o be_v able_a to_o withstand_v the_o stroke_n or_o stand_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o he_o that_o will_v not_o spare_v when_o he_o mean_v to_o take_v vengeance_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o poor_a wretch_n what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o when_o thy_o unpardoned_a sin_n thy_o own_o wickedness_n shall_v be_v lay_v on_o thou_o and_o together_o with_o they_o the_o insupportable_a wrath_n of_o the_o almighty_a ah_o sin_n thou_o have_v undo_v million_o already_o and_o will_v ruin_v i_o also_o if_o i_o keep_v thou_o i_o be_o sorry_a i_o have_v be_v so_o well_o acquaint_v with_o thou_o so_o long_o that_o i_o have_v be_v deceive_v by_o thou_o so_o often_o it_o be_v too_o much_o i_o have_v serve_v thou_o and_o the_o devil_n by_o sin_v o_o lord_n that_o i_o may_v henceforth_o renounce_v all_o my_o wickedness_n and_o loath_a every_o one_o of_o my_o sin_n and_o the_o womb_n that_o bear_v they_o 15._o jam._n 1.14_o 15._o even_o my_o lust_n it_o will_v never_o be_v well_o with_o thou_o o_o my_o soul_n until_o i_o be_o deliver_v from_o the_o power_n guilt_n and_o filthiness_n of_o my_o sin_n 3._o i_o consider_v 30._o s._n 30._o that_o if_o sin_n in_o its_o nature_n be_v so_o pestilent_a and_o of_o such_o dreadful_a consequence_n and_o malevolent_a aspect_n work_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o subject_n where_o ere_o it_o fasten_v and_o remain_v then_o must_v i_o expect_v the_o same_o deal_n from_o my_o own_o lust_n and_o sinful_a act_n if_o i_o continue_v in_o my_o sin_n nourish_v and_o feed_v my_o lust_n as_o other_o have_v by_o sad_a experience_n find_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v past_a dispute_n that_o every_o sin_n in_o particular_a every_o transgression_n of_o i_o every_o evil_a motion_n within_o i_o every_o act_n of_o sin_n be_v of_o the_o very_a same_o nature_n and_o tendency_n and_o have_v the_o same_o poisonous_a quality_n and_o the_o same_o contrariety_n enmity_n and_o malignity_n against_o god_n and_o goodness_n as_o the_o whole_a kind_n of_o sin_n in_o the_o mass_n it_o be_v bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o the_o same_o father_n the_o devil_n and_o bear_v his_o very_a image_n and_o do_v the_o same_o thing_n it_o sight_n against_o heaven_n and_o my_o own_o soul_n happiness_n it_o will_v destroy_v infallible_o if_o i_o keep_v it_o and_o cherish_v it_o with_o i_o if_o i_o practise_v theft_n or_o covetousness_n 31._o s._n 31._o or_o whoredom_n or_o drunkenness_n or_o lie_v or_o swear_v or_o any_o other_o sin_n frequent_o or_o but_o once_o be_o i_o not_o a_o sinner_n have_v i_o not_o transgress_v the_o whole_a law_n st._n james_n tell_v i_o that_o if_o i_o offend_v in_o one_o point_n i_o be_o guilty_a of_o all_o 2.10_o jam._n 2.10_o that_o be_v i_o have_v break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o be_o guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n by_o so_o do_v not_o that_o i_o have_v commit_v every_o individual_a sin_n forbid_v but_o i_o have_v contract_v transgress_v in_o one_o point_n the_o guilt_n of_o high_a treason_n against_o my_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o supreme_a lawgiver_n and_o why_o shall_v i_o imagine_v that_o the_o littleness_n of_o my_o sin_n shall_v lessen_v the_o transgression_n 32._o s._n 32._o my_o lord_n christ_n say_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v
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heaven_n that_o i_o put_v it_o every_o day_n to_o the_o hazard_n by_o my_o comply_v with_o sin_n 62._o s._n 62._o and_o venture_v my_o interest_n there_o purchase_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o penitent_a believe_v holy_a man_n and_o to_o be_v confer_v on_o such_o when_o they_o go_v out_o of_o this_o stage_n of_o the_o world_n as_o the_o crown_n of_o all_o happiness_n to_o their_o immortal_a soul_n be_v it_o a_o trifle_n i_o lay_v at_o stake_n when_o by_o the_o next_o act_n of_o sin_n i_o put_v it_o to_o a_o doubt_n whether_o i_o shall_v be_v save_v or_o no_o shall_v i_o commit_v this_o sin_n and_o take_v the_o pleasure_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o it_o and_o forgo_v my_o hope_n of_o heaven_n or_o shall_v i_o not_o man_n do_v not_o well_o consider_v that_o every_o time_n they_o consent_v to_o and_o obey_v a_o lust_n and_o execute_v its_o command_n they_o put_v their_o salvation_n to_o the_o hazard_n and_o do_v i_o do_v well_o or_o wise_o in_o so_o do_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o 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redeem_v one_o 24._o heb._n 12.22_o 23_o 24._o and_o never_o come_v to_o that_o heavenly_a mount_n zion_n the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n to_o that_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n to_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o the_o first-born_a which_o be_v write_v in_o heaven_n shall_v i_o hinder_v myself_o of_o the_o happy_a condition_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a oh_o shall_v i_o disappoint_v my_o soul_n of_o the_o sight_n fruition_n and_o eternal_a enjoyment_n of_o my_o jesus_n my_o lord_n my_o redeemer_n who_o love_v i_o and_o die_v form_n and_o be_v in_o heaven_n prepare_v a_o place_n for_o his_o follower_n all_o true_a believer_n shall_v i_o miss_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v can_v i_o endure_v to_o be_v any_o where_o but_o where_o he_o be_v will_v any_o place_n content_v i_o for_o my_o rest_n and_o hapess_n but_o his_o arm_n and_o eternal_a embracement_n oh_o jesus_n how_o can_v i_o now_o without_o break_v my_o heart_n once_o think_v of_o be_v 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