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convince_v any_o one_o of_o a_o crime_n commit_v for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n one_o witness_n shall_v not_o testify_v against_o any_o person_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v num._n 35.30_o one_o witness_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o against_o a_o man_n for_o any_o trespass_n or_o for_o any_o sin_n or_o for_o any_o fault_n that_o he_o offend_v in_o but_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n or_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o three_o witness_n shall_v the_o matter_n be_v establish_v deut._n 19.15_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n shall_v he_o that_o be_v worthy_a of_o death_n die_v but_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o one_o witness_n he_o shall_v not_o die_v deut._n 17.6_o under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n this_o be_v speak_v disiunctive_o not_o as_o if_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o be_v always_o true_a but_o because_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v account_v if_o it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o two_o for_o we_o know_v that_o the_o testimony_n of_o two_o may_v be_v forge_v two_o wicked_a man_n do_v false_o witness_v against_o naboth_n that_o he_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o the_o king_n 1._o king_n 21.13_o two_o wicked_a man_n do_v false_o witness_v against_o steven_n that_o he_o speak_v blasphemous_a word_n against_o moses_n and_o god_n act._n 6.11_o two_o wicked_a man_n do_v false_o witness_v against_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o can_v destroy_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o build_v it_o in_o three_o day_n mat._n 26.60_o one_o witness_n shall_v not_o testify_v against_o a_o man_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v two_o may_v and_o their_o testimony_n may_v be_v false_a two_o three_o or_o more_o may_v for_o at_o their_o mouth_n shall_v every_o matter_n be_v establish_v he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o these_o word_n thus_o understand_v we_o may_v for_o our_o instruction_n take_v two_o lesson_n 1_o necessity_n be_v lay_v upon_o we_o and_o woe_n be_v unto_o we_o if_o we_o despise_v man_n law_n for_o 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this_o first_o sense_n unjust_a humane_a law_n though_o they_o tie_v we_o not_o in_o conscience_n to_o observe_v they_o yet_o because_o they_o put_v nothing_o that_o may_v detract_v either_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o from_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n or_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n or_o from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n they_o leave_v unto_o we_o a_o liberty_n either_o to_o keep_v they_o as_o well_o as_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a or_o not_o to_o keep_v they_o at_o all_o unless_o charity_n which_o charge_v we_o in_o any_o wise_a to_o beware_v of_o give_v offence_n to_o our_o neighbour_n command_v we_o to_o observe_v they_o rather_o than_o we_o break_v this_o bond_n of_o charity_n rather_o than_o we_o give_v just_a offence_n to_o our_o neighbour_n it_o be_v our_o saviour_n counsel_n mat._n 5.39_o 40_o 41._o whosoever_o shall_v smite_v we_o on_o the_o right_a cheek_n that_o we_o turn_v to_o he_o the_o other_o also_o whosoever_o sue_v we_o at_o the_o law_n 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against_o we_o because_o for_o this_o our_o sin_n gehazies_n leprosy_n as_o yet_o have_v not_o break_v out_o upon_o we_o because_o for_o other_o our_o sin_n do_v in_o darkness_n the_o rod_n of_o god_n have_v not_o yet_o smite_v we_o we_o slatter_v ourselves_o &_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o all_o be_v well_o we_o set_v our_o mouth_n against_o heaven_n and_o our_o tongue_n do_v walk_v even_o through_o the_o earth_n we_o imagine_v with_o those_o wicked_a one_o ps_n 73.11_o &_o ps_n 94.7_o that_o god_n will_v not_o behold_v our_o iniquity_n or_o if_o he_o do_v that_o he_o will_v not_o much_o regard_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o they_o we_o set_v up_o idol_n within_o our_o breast_n against_o lum_n we_o forsake_v his_o testimony_n we_o follow_v the_o voice_n and_o persuasion_n of_o our_o own_o devise_n so_o bold_a we_o carry_v ourselves_o upon_o our_o cunning_n sly_a close_a &_o secret_a kind_n of_o sin_v but_o all_o in_o vain_a if_o so_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o 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know_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o time_n to_o come_v speak_v of_o by_o st_n paul_n 1._o cor._n 4.5_o wherein_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o lighten_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v in_o darkness_n &_o to_o make_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n manifest_a and_o this_o he_o will_v be_v sure_a to_o do_v because_o in_o presence_n he_o behold_v whatsoever_o be_v do_v in_o the_o dark_a place_n and_o be_v privy_a to_o all_o the_o devise_n of_o our_o heart_n i_o will_v not_o stay_v your_o ear_n with_o commemoration_n of_o many_o notable_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n set_v down_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o amplify_v god_n illimited_a presence_n in_o the_o 139._o psalm_n wonderful_a be_v the_o testimony_n bring_v there_o by_o the_o prophet_n for_o this_o purpose_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v try_v i_o and_o know_v i_o thou_o know_v my_o sit_n and_o my_o rise_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o psalm_n 159._o see_v lect._n 10._o upon_o amos_n 1._o p._n 115._o &_o lect._n 14._o p._n 159._o thus_o i_o gather_v the_o sum_n of_o it_o there_o be_v no_o corner_n in_o hell_n no_o mansion_n in_o heaven_n no_o cave_n in_o the_o top_n of_o carmel_n no_o fish_n belly_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o sea_n no_o dark_a dungeon_n in_o the_o land_n of_o captivity_n nor_o the_o cloud_n of_o the_o day_n nor_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n nor_o a_o secret_a friend_n nor_o a_o more_o secret_a conscience_n nor_o any_o like_a evasion_n that_o can_v hide_v we_o that_o can_v hide_v any_o our_o action_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o sit_v our_o rise_n our_o down_n lie_v the_o thought_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o word_n of_o our_o mouth_n the_o way_n of_o our_o foot_n yea_o our_o reins_n our_o bone_n our_o mother_n womb_n wherein_o in_o our_o first_o informity_n we_o be_v wonderful_o lodge_v they_o be_v all_o thorough_o know_v unto_o he_o if_o therefore_o secret_o take_v bribe_n for_o fellow_n for_o scholar_n place_n and_o the_o like_a if_o secret_o live_v in_o fornication_n adultery_n and_o uncleanness_n if_o secret_o steal_v if_o secret_o any_o way_n sin_v we_o purpose_v to_o avoid_v the_o presence_n of_o almighty_a god_n i_o must_v they_o needs_o say_v with_o jeremie_n ch_n 10.14_o doubtless_o every_o man_n be_v a_o beast_n by_o his_o own_o knowledge_n thus_o far_o have_v i_o be_v guide_v by_o my_o first_o position_n every_o one_o be_v bind_v to_o subject_n himself_o to_o honest_a and_o just_a politic_a law_n and_o that_o for_o conscience_n sake_n for_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n the_o second_o remain_v it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o charity_n to_o conceive_v ill_o of_o any_o for_o any_o private_a report_n for_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v not_o but_o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n of_o this_o second_o in_o the_o next_o now_o beseech_v we_o almighty_a god_n by_o who_o great_a mercy_n we_o have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o by_o the_o same_o his_o mercy_n he_o will_v give_v we_o grace_n to_o continue_v live_v and_o die_v therein_o that_o he_o will_v guide_v we_o in_o all_o ou_fw-fr way_n make_v we_o obedient_a to_o high_a power_n according_a to_o his_o will_n cleanse_v our_o heart_n renew_v our_o spirit_n and_o free_v we_o from_o all_o desire_n of_o do_v wicked_o that_o so_o at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o may_v be_v present_v spotless_a &_o without_o blame_n before_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n even_o so_o be_v it_o lord_n jesus_n the_o sixth_o sermon_n hebr._n 10._o ver_fw-la 28_o 29._o 28_o he_o that_o despise_v moses_n law_n die_v without_o mercy_n under_o two_o or_o three_o witness_n 29_o of_o how_o much_o sore_a punishment_n suppose_v you_o shall_v he_o be_v worthy_a which_o tread_v under_o foot_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o count_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o testament_n as_o a_o unholy_a thing_n wherewith_o he_o be_v sanctify_v and_o do_v despite_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o second_o position_n ground_v upon_o the_o 28._o verse_n which_o be_v it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n to_o conceive_v ill_o of_o any_o for_o any_o private_a report_n be_v now_o to_o be_v handle_v i_o will_v brief_o run_v it_o over_o that_o so_o at_o this_o time_n also_o we_o may_v have_v some_o taste_n of_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o 29._o verse_n it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o charity_n etc._n etc._n to_o speak_v much_o of_o charity_n what_o it_o be_v what_o object_n what_o end_v it_o have_v before_o such_o as_o abound_v in_o knowledge_n i_o hold_v it_o needless_a if_o your_o practice_n have_v be_v according_a to_o your_o knowledge_n it_o may_v true_o &_o bold_o be_v say_v unto_o you_o as_o christ_n say_v unto_o the_o scribe_n that_o have_v answer_v discreet_o mark_n 12.34_o you_o be_v not_o far_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n for_o declaration_n of_o the_o point_n i_o be_o to_o prove_v let_v we_o consider_v somewhat_o touch_v the_o rule_n of_o charity_n 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