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A47301 The measures of Christian obedience, or, A discourse shewing what obedience is indispensably necessary to a regenerate state, and what defects are consistent with it, for the promotion of piety, and the peace of troubled consciences by John Kettlewell ... Kettlewell, John, 1653-1695. 1681 (1681) Wing K372; ESTC R18916 498,267 755

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against_o rail_v against_o defraud_v or_o keep_v back_o the_o wage_n of_o the_o hireling_n against_o not_o pray_v for_o he_o and_o imprecation_n or_o pray_v against_o he_o and_o on_o the_o servant_n side_n the_o law_n against_o dishonour_n of_o his_o master_n against_o irreverence_n against_o nonobservance_n against_o publish_v or_o aggravate_v his_o master_n fault_n against_o not_o vindicate_v his_o injure_a reputation_n against_o unfaithfulness_n against_o waste_v his_o good_n against_o purloin_v against_o disobedience_n against_o answer_v again_o against_o slothfulness_n against_o eye-service_n against_o contumacy_n or_o resistance_n against_o not_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o imprecation_n or_o pray_v against_o they_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v what_o be_v the_o particular_a effect_n of_o love_n and_o hatred_n both_o towards_o all_o man_n in_o general_a and_o also_o towards_o all_o in_o those_o several_a relation_n wherein_o we_o stand_v concern_v with_o one_o another_o in_o 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you_o either_o your_o person_n by_o dishonour_n irreverence_n evil_o speak_v mock_a set_v you_o at_o nought_o for_o your_o work_n sake_n or_o your_o message_n and_o command_n by_o disobedience_n in_o god_n account_n despise_v i_o also_o who_o messenger_n and_o ambassador_n you_o be_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o despise_v i_o depise_v he_o withal_o who_o send_v i_o luke_n 10.16_o do_v you_o not_o know_v that_o they_o which_o minister_v in_o the_o jewish_a worship_n and_o temple_n about_o holy_a thing_n live_v of_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o temple_n they_o and_o that_o they_o which_o wait_v in_o sacrifice_v at_o the_o altar_n be_v partaker_n of_o some_o portion_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n with_o the_o altar_n even_o so_o have_v god_n ordain_v among_o we_o like_a as_o he_o do_v among_o they_o that_o they_o who_o preach_v the_o gospel_n shall_v for_o that_o have_v a_o due_a maintenance_n and_o livelihood_n and_o 18._o live_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o say_v i_o this_o as_o a_o man_n only_o from_o common_a reason_n equity_n and_o custom_n or_o say_v not_o god_n by_o a_o peremptory_a way_n of_o command_n in_o the_o law_n the_o same_o also_o for_o there_o it_o be_v write_v thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n which_o tread_v out_o the_o corn._n which_o be_v say_v not_o for_o the_o ox_n alone_o but_o for_o our_o sake_n no_o doubt_n that_o we_o may_v not_o grudge_v the_o labourer_n his_o hire_n 1_o cor._n 9.8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 13_o 14._o and_o as_o he_o who_o shall_v despise_v this_o law_n under_o moses_n can_v not_o escape_v death_n so_o much_o less_o can_v we_o since_o christ_n have_v make_v it_o one_o of_o his_o law_n if_o we_o despise_v it_o now_o heb._n 2.2_o 3._o thou_o that_o say_v a_o man_n shall_v not_o steal_v do_v thou_o steal_v thou_o that_o abhor_v idol_n sacrilege_n do_v thou_o commit_v sacrilege_n by_o such_o scandalous_a sin_n as_o these_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v among_o the_o gentile_n through_o you_o as_o it_o be_v write_v etc._n etc._n rom._n 2.21_o 22_o 24._o and_o as_o for_o the_o prohibition_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n their_o sanction_n be_v the_o same_o also_o defect_n no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n so_o as_o to_o be_v estrange_v to_o it_o or_o unconcern_v for_o it_o or_o not_o to_o bear_v with_o its_o infirmity_n but_o by_o rub_v upon_o every_o sore_a place_n to_o vex_v and_o provoke_v it_o or_o not_o to_o hide_v and_o conceal_v its_o weakness_n but_o to_o publish_v and_o discover_v they_o and_o as_o unnatural_a be_v this_o usage_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n for_o they_o two_o be_v one_o flesh_n ephes._n 5.29_o 31._o which_o prohibition_n of_o hatred_n between_o man_n and_o wife_n as_o between_o a_o man_n and_o his_o own_o flesh_n be_v set_v down_o as_o a_o necessary_a part_n of_o cease_v to_o be_v darkness_n and_o become_a light_n in_o the_o lord_n ver_fw-la 8._o no_o adulterer_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n adultery_n gal._n 5.19_o 21._o husband_n love_v your_o wife_n vncompliance_n and_o be_v not_o bitter_a or_o passionate_a uncomply_v and_o imperious_a against_o they_o and_o this_o you_o must_v do_v as_o you_o will_v be_v account_v the_o holy_a and_o elect_a of_o god_n col._n 3.12_o 19_o he_o that_o provide_v not_o convenient_a maintenance_n wife_n especial_o for_o his_o own_o house_n whereof_o the_o wife_n be_v the_o chief_a member_n have_v deny_v the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o teach_v wife_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o their_o own_o husband_n wife_n lest_o if_o they_o disobey_v they_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o the_o christian_a religion_n be_v blaspheme_v for_o such_o disobedience_n of_o woman_n that_o profess_v it_o tit._n 2.5_o and_o as_o for_o the_o prohibition_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n what_o their_o sanction_n be_v child_n these_o place_n will_v inform_v we_o in_o the_o last_o day_n perilous_a time_n will_v come_v for_o man_n will_v be_v without_o 32._o natural_a affection_n child_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n from_o such_o turn_n away_o for_o they_o be_v people_n of_o corrupt_a mind_n and_o reprobate_a concern_v the_o faith_n 2_o tim._n 3.1_o 2_o 3_o 5_o 8._o they_o who_o provide_v not_o for_o their_o own_o house_n and_o especial_o for_o so_o near_o a_o part_n of_o it_o as_o their_o own_o child_n be_v child_n have_v deny_v the_o faith_n and_o be_v become_v worse_o than_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o anger_n father_n provoke_v not_o your_o child_n to_o wrath_n and_o hatefulness_n of_o you_o by_o a_o rigorous_a and_o harsh_a government_n of_o they_o education_n but_o bring_v they_o up_o in_o the_o nurture_n and_o admonition_n of_o the_o lord_n ephes._n 6.4_o which_o be_v part_n of_o those_o precept_n our_o obedience_n whereof_o be_v necessary_o require_v to_o our_o be_v accept_v as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n chap._n 5._o ver_fw-la 8._o he_o that_o they_o curse_v by_o reproach_v and_o publish_v the_o shame_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n shall_v sure_o be_v put_v to_o death_n exod._n 21.17_o the_o eye_n that_o mock_v at_o his_o father_n and_o despise_v to_o obey_v his_o mother_n although_o the_o offence_n be_v not_o come_v so_o far_o as_o word_n but_o be_v only_o a_o scornful_a and_o contemptuous_a look_n a_o jeer_a and_o abusive_a countenance_n the_o raven_n of_o the_o valley_n shall_v pick_v it_o out_o and_o the_o young_a eagle_n shall_v eat_v it_o prov._n 30.17_o he_o that_o rob_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o say_v it_o be_v no_o transgression_n they_o but_o a_o innocent_a action_n in_o regard_n he_o take_v nothing_o but_o what_o either_o be_v or_o one_o day_n will_v be_v his_o own_o the_o same_o be_v the_o companion_n of_o a_o destroyer_n i._n e._n he_o deserve_v to_o die_v as_o well_o as_o a_o murderer_n prov._n 28.24_o contumacy_n if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o stubborn_a or_o contumacious_a and_o rebellious_a son_n who_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o his_o father_n or_o mother_n when_o they_o have_v chastened_a him_z let_v they_o bring_v he_o to_o the_o elder_n or_o ruler_n of_o his_o city_n and_o to_o the_o gate_n wherein_o be_v the_o court_n of_o judicature_n of_o his_o place_n and_o let_v he_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n deut._n 21.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o affection_n and_o as_o for_o the_o prohibition_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n we_o have_v their_o penalty_n establish_v in_o these_o word_n without_o natural_a affection_n who_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n be_v worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.31_o 32._o he_o that_o provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o and_o as_o for_o the_o prohibition_n in_o the_o last_o relation_n viz._n that_o of_o master_n and_o servant_n they_o their_o sanction_n be_v express_v in_o the_o place_n follow_v master_n give_v unto_o your_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a know_v that_o you_o yourselves_o also_o have_v a_o master_n in_o heaven_n who_o will_v recompense_v your_o injustice_n rigour_n and_o unequal_a government_n of_o they_o upon_o your_o own_o head_n as_o christ_n have_v plain_o show_v we_o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o servant_n matth._n 18._o from_o ver_fw-la 23._o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n col._n 4.1_o master_n love_v your_o servant_n forbear_v threaten_a and_o they_o what_o be_v near_o akin_a to_o it_o opprobrious_a language_n or_o rail_n know_v that_o your_o master_n also_o be_v in_o heaven_n who_o in_o judge_v and_o punish_v such_o offence_n as_o these_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n ephes._n 6.9_o if_o any_o man_n provide_v not_o for_o his_o own_o house_n or_o family_n they_o whereof_o his_o servant_n be_v one_o part_n he_o be_v worse_a than_o a_o infidel_n 1_o tim._n 5.8_o weep_v and_o howl_v o_o you_o rich_a man_n wage_n for_o the_o misery_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o you_o for_o the_o hire_n of_o the_o labourer_n which_o be_v of_o you_o keep_v back_o by_o fraud_n cry_v against_o you_o for_o vengeance_n and_o the_o cry_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v most_o severe_o punish_v this_o injustice_n jam._n 5.1_o 4._o exhort_v servant_n to_o be_v obedient_a to_o their_o own_o master_n unfaithfulness_n and_o not_o to_o be_v unobservant_a of_o they_o but_o to_o give_v all_o diligence_n to_o please_v they_o well_o in_o all_o thing_n not_o answer_v again_o not_o purloin_v not_o be_v false_a or_o unfaithful_a in_o any_o matter_n but_o show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n these_o thing_n speak_v and_o exhort_v with_o all_o authority_n let_v no_o man_n dare_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o god_n high_a displeasure_n to_o despise_v thou_o tit._n 2.9_o 10_o 15._o which_o thing_n among_o other_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o teach_v
8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 13_o 14._o maintenance_n of_o minister_n obedience_n prayer_n for_o man_n man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat._n ep._n ad_fw-la smyrn_n ed._n voss._n p._n 6._o law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n communicate_v in_o each_o other_o bliss_n or_o misery_n bear_v each_o other_o infirmity_n pray_v for_o each_o other_o on_o the_o husband_n side_n condescension_n and_o compliance_n provide_v for_o she_o protect_v she_o flexible_a win_a government_n government_n col._n 3.19_o on_o the_o wife_n side_n observance_n subjection_n subjection_n tit._n 2.5.15_o reverence_n fidelity_n on_o both_o side_n obedience_n on_o the_o wife_n law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o parent_n and_o child_n child_n 2_o tim_n 3.3_o 3.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o parent_n side_n maintenance_n or_o provision_n love_v government_n religious_a education_n education_n col._n ●_o 20_o 21._o 21._o mat._n 15.4_o obedience_n on_o the_o child_n side_n honour_n requite_v their_o parent_n law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o brethren_n and_o sister_n law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n on_o the_o master_n side_n maintenance_n just_a and_o equal_a government_n punctual_a payment_n of_o the_o wage_n of_o the_o hireling_n hireling_n leu._n 19.13_o 19.13_o jer._n 22.13_o religious_a instruction_n forbear_v threaten_n on_o the_o servant_n side_n honour_n obedience_n obedience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hearty_a service_n reverence_n observance_n vindicate_v their_o injured_a reputation_n conceal_v their_o defect_n fidelity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d baptism_n lord_n supper_n repentance_n vnsoberness_n vnsoberness_n mat._n 5.28_o 30._o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n lasciviousness_n drunkenness_n revel_v emulation_n emulation_n luke_n 21.34_o 21.34_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n rom._n 1._o ep._n ad_fw-la cor._n c._n 30._o effeminateness_n sodomy_n ravisher_n vain-glory._n vain-glory._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 5.11_o &_o 6.10_o fearfulness_n fearfulness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whoredom_n filthiness_n obscene_a jest_a jest_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 3.8_o 3.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d covetiusness_n carnality_n carnality_n rom._n 8.6_o 18._o 1_o tim._n 5.6_o covetousness_n pride_n arrogance_n incontinence_n haughtiness_n insolence_n sensuality_n sensuality_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d judas_n 19_o backbiter_n backbiter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gluttony_n voluptuousness_n worldliness_n worldliness_n james_n 4.4_o 4.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ambition_n ambition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d refuse_v of_o t●●_n cross._n impiety_n impiety_n exod._n 20.4_o 5._o idolatry_n witchcraft_n witchcraft_n mark_v 16.16_o unbelief_n sorcery_n sorcery_n psal._n 64.5_o ●_o deny_v providence_n providence_n mark_v 7.22_o tit._n 3.3_o hate_v god_n foolishness_n foolishness_n matt._n 15.19_o 20._o blasphemy_n unthankfulness_n headiness_n dishonour_n want_v of_o zeal_n perjury_n perjury_n deut._n 5.11_o 5.11_o james_n 5.12_o common_n swear_v disobedience_n profaneness_n profaneness_n 1_o cor._n 10.10_o 11._o contumacy_n injustice_n adultery_n murder_n covetousness_n deceit_n perfidy_n circumvention_n oppression_n oppression_n 1_o pet._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o steal_v or_o thievery_n slander_n false_a witness_n witness_n leu._n 25.14_o luke_n 18.11_o extortion_n extortion_n 1_o pet._n 2.12_o lie_v vncharitableness_n vncharitableness_n 1_o tim._n 6.4_o 5._o maliciousness_n maliciousness_n matth._n 6.14_o 6.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wickedness_n envy_n malignity_n whisper_a backbiting_a implacableness_n vnmercifulness_n cont●inely_o revenge_n ●●●roaching_v enemy_n enemy_n matth._n 5.22_o 5.22_o 1_o pet._n 2.1_o 2_o 3._o bitterness_n anger_n wrath._n clamour_n evil-speaking_a malice_n malice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d surliness_n surliness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unthankfulness_n despise_v and_o hate_v good_a man_n hastiness_n to_o punish_v punish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vncourteousness_n vncourteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d difficulty_n of_o access_n vncondescension_n contumely_n contumely_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mock_v upbraid_v reproach_v reproach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rigour_n rigour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rejoice_v in_o evil_a variance_n or_o debate_n debate_n 2_o cor._n 12.20_o rail_a or_o revile_v censoriousness_n censoriousness_n steph._n ms_n reads_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v not_o yourself_o a_o judge_n to_o censure_v and_o give_v sentence_n against_o any_o one_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o have_v sentence_n give_v against_o you_o vncharitableness_n in_o alms._n vnhospitableness_n vnhospitableness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scandalize_a weak_a brethren_n discord_n discord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d emulation_n or_o provoke_v one_o another_o strife_n or_o contention_n sedition_n heresy_n schism_n vnpeaceableness_n vnpeaceableness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat_fw-la ep._n ad_fw-la phil._n ed._n voss._n p._n 40._o 40._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vnpeaceablenes●_n vnpeaceablenes●_n 2_o thess._n 3.11_o 12._o 1_o pet._n 4.15_o b●sie_a body_n tale-bearing_a tumult_n law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o subject_n to_o our_o sovereign_n dishonour_n irreverence_n speak_v evil_a of_o dignity_n resist_v lawful_a power_n rebellion_n refuse_v tribute_n and_o tax_n disobedience_n traitor_n law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o people_n to_o their_o pastor_n dishonour_n irreverence_n evil-speaking_a mock_v set_v they_o at_o nought_o for_o their_o work_n sake_n disobedience_n not_o provide_v for_o they_o or_o not_o maintain_v they_o they_o gal._n 6.6_o matth._n 10.10_o 1_o tim._n 5.17_o 18._o sacrilege_n law_n in_o the_o relation_n of_o husband_n and_o wife_n vnconcernedness_n estrangedness_n 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side_n disobedience_n vnob●ervance_n answer_v again_o purloin_v unfaithfulness_n dishonour_n irreverence_n publish_v or_o aggravate_v their_o master_n fault_n fault_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eye-service_n contumacy_n contumacy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 12.48_o 12.48_o placet_fw-la stoicis_fw-la svo_fw-la quamque_fw-la rem_fw-la nomine_fw-la appellare_fw-la sic_fw-la en●m_fw-la disserunt_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la obscoenum_fw-la nihil_fw-la turpe_fw-la dictu_fw-la etc._n etc._n cic._n ep._n ad_fw-la famil_n l._n 9_o ep._n 22._o quae_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la l._n papyrium_fw-la petum_fw-la petum_fw-la to_o prevent_v adultery_n this_o sage_a cato_n advise_v to_o quidam_fw-la notus_fw-la homo_fw-la cum_fw-la exiret_fw-la fornice_n macte_fw-la virtute_fw-la esto_fw-la inquit_fw-la se●tentia_fw-la dia_n catonis_fw-la etc._n etc._n horat_n lib._n 1._o ser._n sat._n 2._o nemo_fw-la hic_fw-la prohibit_v nec_fw-la vetat_fw-la quin_fw-la quod_fw-la palam_fw-la 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also_o 1_o pet._n 2.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o thus_o be_v our_o observation_n of_o these_o particular_a prohibition_n plain_o necessary_a unto_o life_n and_o indispensable_o require_v to_o mercy_n and_o salvation_n and_o as_o for_o that_o small_a remainder_n of_o they_o which_o be_v not_o express_o insist_v on_o in_o this_o proof_n their_o necessity_n be_v sufficient_o evidence_v by_o the_o indispensableness_n of_o the_o opposite_a command_n which_o in_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o affirmative_a law_n be_v show_v express_o as_o to_o all_o the_o particular_a law_n then_o recite_v in_o the_o forego_n catalogue_n whether_o they_o be_v affirmative_a or_o negative_a command_n or_o prohibition_n it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o be_v all_o bind_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o severe_a sanction_n no_o less_o than_o our_o fear_n of_o hell_n and_o hope_n of_o heaven_n they_o be_v the_o adequate_a and_o complete_a matter_n of_o that_o obedience_n which_o be_v to_o secure_v for_o we_o a_o happy_a sentence_n at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o must_v all_o stand_v or_o fall_v by_o they_o where_o they_o promise_v god_n will_v bestow_v reward_n but_o if_o they_o threaten_v he_o will_v eternal_o condemn_v we_o and_o thus_o at_o length_n it_o plain_o appear_v what_o those_o particular_a law_n be_v which_o under_o the_o sanction_n of_o life_n or_o death_n the_o gospel_n indispensable_o bind_v we_o to_o obey_v and_o upon_o the_o whole_a we_o see_v that_o when_o we_o become_v christian_n we_o be_v not_o turn_v loose_a and_o set_v at_o liberty_n to_o do_v what_o we_o list_v but_o be_v put_v under_o a_o most_o strict_a rule_n and_o bind_v up_o by_o a_o most_o exalt_a purity_n and_o a_o most_o complete_a and_o perfect_a love_n the_o height_n of_o our_o duty_n be_v answerable_a to_o the_o greatness_n of_o our_o privilege_n and_o advantage_n for_o as_o never_o any_o people_n have_v so_o much_o 12.48_o grace_n give_v to_o they_o as_o we_o christian_n have_v by_o the_o gospel_n so_o never_o be_v there_o of_o any_o so_o much_o duty_n require_v the_o poor_a heathen_n who_o know_v nothing_o more_o either_o of_o god_n law_n or_o of_o his_o reward_n and_o encouragement_n than_o they_o can_v argue_v themselves_o into_o a_o belief_n of_o by_o the_o strength_n of_o their_o own_o wit_n and_o reason_n know_v nothing_o of_o nor_o shall_v at_o the_o last_o day_n be_v condemn_v for_o the_o transgression_n of_o several_a of_o those_o command_n which_o we_o shall_v die_v for_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o think_v that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n lasciviousness_n uncleanness_n petum_fw-la filthy_a talk_n and_o obscene_a jest_n deserve_a death_n that_o as_o wise_a man_n as_o any_o among_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o of_o 29._o fornication_n and_o whoredom_n itself_o they_o be_v in_o no_o fear_n of_o be_v call_v to_o account_v then_o and_o be_v find_v liable_a to_o eternal_a punishment_n for_o be_v angry_a at_o a_o enemy_n for_o 〈◊〉_d curse_v or_o reproach_v for_o pray_v to_o the_o god_n against_o he_o nay_o nor_o for_o other_o high_a act_n of_o malice_n and_o revenge_n they_o never_o dream_v of_o be_v condemn_v for_o censoriousness_n uncourteousness_n surliness_n malignity_n mockery_n upbraid_v reproach_n and_o least_o of_o all_o for_o scandalize_a a_o ignorant_a and_o weak_a neighbour_n or_o not_o relieve_v a_o enemy_n for_o not_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n or_o not_o mortify_v their_o own_o body_n finem_fw-la vainglory_n and_o emulation_n they_o look_v upon_o as_o deserve_a commendation_n rather_o than_o reproof_n and_o boast_v and_o ostentation_n when_o it_o have_v no_o mixture_n of_o ill_a design_n but_o be_v only_o for_o boasting_n sake_n even_o they_o who_o will_v find_v fault_n with_o it_o rebuke_v only_o as_o a_o 7._o vanity_n but_o not_o as_o a_o mortal_a crime_n the_o most_o that_o any_o of_o they_o can_v say_v of_o these_o or_o of_o several_a other_o which_o it_o will_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o mention_v be_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o point_n of_o praise_n for_o man_n to_o observe_v they_o but_o not_o of_o duty_n they_o may_v be_v advise_v to_o it_o by_o a_o sage_a philosopher_n but_o not_o impose_v and_o command_v by_o a_o judge_n and_o lawgiver_n thus_o dark_a and_o defective_a be_v that_o sense_n of_o duty_n which_o govern_v the_o heathen_a world_n the_o privilege_n of_o a_o clear_a and_o full_a revelation_n of_o it_o which_o god_n in_o great_a degree_n afford_v the_o jew_n under_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o we_o christian_n in_o the_o compleat_a measure_n under_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o grace_n and_o favour_n which_o he_o do_v not_o vouchsafe_v they_o he_o show_v as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n and_o his_o statute_n unto_o israel_n but_o he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o of_o the_o heathen_a nation_n for_o as_o for_o his_o judgement_n or_o those_o law_n which_o we_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o have_v not_o know_v several_a of_o they_o psal._n 147.19_o 20._o and_o since_o not_o only_o the_o poor_a and_o ignorant_a but_o even_o the_o more_o wise_a and_o learned_a sort_n of_o heathen_n be_v thus_o void_a of_o knowledge_n in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o do_v not_o discern_v several_a of_o those_o to_o be_v law_n of_o god_n which_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v discern_v most_o clear_o if_o we_o will_v although_o we_o must_v stand_v or_o fall_v by_o they_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o but_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n they_o shall_v go_v unpunished_a for_o their_o transgression_n of_o they_o because_o they_o do_v not_o know_v they_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v for_o act_v against_o they_o know_v not_o what_o nor_o suffer_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o such_o law_n as_o be_v not_o sufficient_o publish_v and_o proclaim_v to_o they_o they_o that_o sin_v without_o our_o law_n shall_v also_o perish_v not_o by_o it_o but_o without_o our_o law_n according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o such_o other_o law_n as_o be_v not_o we_o but_o their_o own_o and_o it_o be_v only_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o or_o under_o our_o law_n that_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o law_n rom._n 2.12_o whatsoever_o they_o may_v suffer_v then_o for_o their_o transgression_n of_o their_o own_o plain_a natural_a law_n which_o all_o of_o they_o may_v have_v know_v that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o it_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v punish_v for_o their_o ignorant_a breach_n of_o such_o as_o be_v peculiar_o we_o but_o that_o part_n of_o their_o offence_n shall_v be_v overlook_v and_o gracious_o connive_v at_o for_o those_o time_n of_o ignorance_n say_v the_o apostle_n god_n wink_v or_o connive_v at_o act_v 17.30_o and_o as_o for_o the_o jew_n although_o they_o have_v a_o strict_a rule_n and_o a_o more_o perfect_a precept_n answerable_a to_o their_o clear_a light_n and_o
with_o all_o thy_o heart_n or_o will_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n or_o affection_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n or_o executive_a and_o bodily_a power_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n or_o understanding_n luke_n 10.25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o obedience_n with_o all_o these_o power_n and_o with_o our_o whole_a nature_n be_v the_o mean_n of_o life_n and_o the_o indispensable_a condition_n of_o our_o eternal_a happiness_n first_o we_o must_v keep_v all_o god_n commandment_n with_o our_o mind_n or_o understanding_n it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a conceit_n for_o any_o man_n to_o fancy_n that_o he_o may_v be_v as_o sinful_a as_o he_o will_v in_o his_o thought_n so_o long_o as_o he_o only_o love_v and_o choose_v project_n and_o contrive_v for_o the_o forbid_a instance_n in_o his_o mind_n but_o do_v not_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o obey_v it_o in_o his_o outward_a practice_n for_o at_o the_o last_o day_n we_o must_v be_v call_v to_o account_v and_o justify_v or_o condemn_v by_o the_o counsel_n and_o imagination_n of_o our_o mind_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o work_n of_o our_o life_n for_o not_o only_o the_o work_n and_o practice_n but_o also_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a or_o of_o wickedness_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n prov._n 15.26_o the_o thought_n of_o foolishness_n be_v sin_n prov._n 24.9_o and_o since_o god_n forbid_v and_o hate_v they_o as_o ever_o we_o hope_v for_o his_o favour_n we_o must_v repent_v of_o they_o and_o forsake_v they_o let_v the_o wicked_a man_n forsake_v his_o thought_n say_v the_o prophet_n and_o turn_v they_o from_o his_o sin_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o and_o abundant_o pardon_v he_o isai._n 55.7_o for_o the_o warfare_n that_o god_n have_v set_v we_o after_o which_o we_o be_v to_o attain_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a happiness_n be_v a_o cast_v down_o imagination_n as_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n every_o rebellious_a thought_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o in_o particular_a this_o obedience_n of_o our_o mind_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n must_v be_v as_o a_o do_v what_o he_o enjoin_v so_o likewise_o a_o keep_n off_o from_o every_o thing_n which_o he_o forbid_v first_o in_o our_o imagination_n we_o must_v not_o fancy_n it_o in_o our_o mind_n with_o love_n and_o delight_n nor_o indulge_v to_o any_o thought_n of_o it_o with_o such_o pleasure_n as_o may_v be_v a_o bait_n to_o our_o choice_n and_o weaken_v our_o aversation_n and_o hatred_n of_o it_o and_o thereby_o ensnare_v we_o into_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o our_o warfare_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v from_o the_o apostle_n must_v not_o be_v against_o action_n only_o but_o against_o imagination_n also_o and_o ensnare_a fancy_n of_o evil_a cast_v down_o rebellious_a imagination_n and_o make_v every_o think_v obedient_a to_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 10.4_o 5._o and_o in_o the_o old_a world_n when_o the_o imagination_n of_o man_n thought_n be_v always_o evil_a it_o repent_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o have_v make_v man_n insomuch_o as_o he_o resolve_v to_o destroy_v he_o gen._n 6.5_o 6_o 7._o second_o in_o our_o counsel_n and_o contrivance_n we_o must_v not_o study_v what_o mean_n be_v fit_a what_o time_n be_v best_a and_o what_o manner_n be_v most_o advantageous_a for_o the_o act_n of_o our_o sin_n they_o must_v no_o more_o have_v our_o care_n and_o contrivance_n than_o our_o service_n and_o obedience_n for_o if_o we_o cast_v about_o in_o our_o thought_n and_o consult_v about_o the_o most_o commodious_a way_n of_o commit_v any_o sin_n although_o all_o our_o design_n be_v defeat_v before_o we_o come_v to_o any_o effect_n yet_o shall_v we_o be_v damn_v for_o our_o contrivance_n as_o well_o as_o we_o shall_v for_o the_o complete_a action_n and_o this_o our_o lord_n himself_o have_v plain_o determine_v in_o one_o instance_n and_o the_o case_n be_v the_o same_o in_o all_o the_o rest_n for_o of_o the_o contrivance_n and_o machination_n of_o murder_n he_o assure_v we_o that_o they_o as_o well_o as_o murder_v itself_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o pollute_v a_o man_n and_o so_o utter_o unfit_a he_o for_o heaven_n where_o nothing_o can_v ever_o enter_v that_o be_v pollute_v or_o unclean_a out_o of_o the_o heart_n say_v he_o proceed_v evil_a thought_n or_o only_o murderous_a machination_n and_o beside_o they_o complete_a murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o defile_v the_o man_n matth._n 15_o 19_o and_o as_o for_o that_o particular_a sort_n of_o contrive_v for_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o height_n and_o perfection_n of_o villainy_n viz._n the_o invent_v of_o new_a and_o before_o unknown_a way_n of_o transgress_v it_o of_o all_o other_o be_v sure_o to_o meet_v with_o the_o severe_a punishment_n and_o to_o thrust_v man_n down_o into_o the_o deep_a abyss_n of_o hell_n of_o this_o sort_n be_v all_o invention_n of_o new_a oath_n new_a nickname_n or_o evil_a speaking_n new_a fraud_n and_o method_n of_o cozenage_n new_a incentives_n of_o lust_n new_a mode_n of_o drink_n and_o art_n of_o intemperance_n but_o of_o these_o and_o of_o all_o other_o that_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o god_n will_v one_o day_n exact_v a_o most_o rigorous_a and_o terrible_a account_n for_o he_o that_o devise_v to_o do_v evil_a say_v solomon_n although_o he_o himself_o do_v not_o act_n but_o only_o devise_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v and_o deal_v with_o as_o a_o mischievous_a and_o wicked_a person_n prov._n 24.8_o and_o s_o t_o paul_n word_n be_v full_a to_o this_o purpose_n for_o he_o tell_v we_o express_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n inventor_n of_o evil_a thing_n shall_v be_v declare_v worthy_a of_o death_n rom._n 1.30_o 32._o as_o for_o our_o mind_n or_o understanding_n then_o they_o be_v one_o faculty_n which_o be_v plain_o imply_v in_o the_o integrity_n of_o our_o service_n and_o without_o the_o obedience_n whereof_o at_o the_o last_o day_n god_n will_v not_o accept_v we_o and_o another_o faculty_n imply_v in_o it_o likewise_o be_v second_o our_o soul_n or_o affection_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o any_o man_n to_o love_n and_o set_v his_o heart_n upon_o any_o particular_a sin_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o to_o expect_v that_o god_n shall_v love_v and_o reward_v he_o if_o i_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o my_o heart_n say_v the_o psalmist_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o hear_v i_o psal._n 66.18_o no_o man_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o if_o he_o love_v the_o one_o for_o his_o sake_n when_o their_o interest_n enterfere_v he_o will_v hate_v the_o other_o so_o that_o we_o can_v serve_v god_n if_o with_o our_o affection_n we_o continue_v to_o serve_v sin_n mat._n 6.24_o to_o pretend_v obedience_n to_o god_n and_o yet_o to_o love_v what_o he_o sorbid_v to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o his_o service_n and_o yet_o in_o our_o very_a heart_n to_o hanker_v after_o his_o vile_a enemy_n who_o above_o all_o thing_n his_o soul_n abhor_v this_o sure_o be_v not_o honest_o to_o serve_v but_o gross_o to_o colloque_n and_o slat_o to_o dissemble_v with_o he_o for_o in_o very_a deed_n if_o any_o man_n love_v sin_n he_o side_n with_o god_n enemy_n but_o for_o the_o service_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o be_v to_o hate_v evil_a prov._n 8.13_o if_o ever_o we_o expect_v that_o god_n shall_v accept_v our_o work_n we_o must_v offer_v up_o our_o affection_n with_o they_o for_o if_o our_o heart_n go_v along_o with_o our_o lust_n whilst_o our_o practice_n be_v against_o they_o we_o serve_v god_n only_o against_o our_o will_n we_o submit_v to_o he_o as_o a_o slave_n do_v to_o a_o tyrannous_a lord_n not_o through_o any_o kindness_n for_o he_o but_o through_o a_o hateful_a fear_n of_o he_o we_o utter_o dislike_v what_o he_o bid_v we_o but_o yet_o we_o do_v it_o only_o because_o we_o dare_v not_o do_v otherwise_o but_o now_o this_o be_v such_o a_o way_n of_o perform_a obedience_n as_o god_n will_v never_o endure_v to_o accept_v of_o for_o he_o scorn_v to_o be_v serve_v by_o a_o slavish_a fear_n and_o a_o unwilling_a mind_n he_o will_v never_o look_v upon_o a_o heartless_a sacrifice_n but_o it_o be_v the_o affection_n that_o we_o do_v it_o with_o which_o make_v he_o set_v a_o price_n upon_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o do_v and_o our_o love_n that_o he_o regard_v more_o than_o our_o performance_n for_o this_o be_v that_o very_a thing_n which_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o command_n itself_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n mat._n 22.37_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o we_o do_v not_o find_v our_o affection_n so_o quick_a and_o
upon_o they_o they_o have_v trample_v already_o upon_o all_o spiritual_a aid_n and_o benumb_a and_o silence_v their_o own_o conscience_n and_o quite_o harden_v themselves_o in_o their_o wickedness_n so_o that_o now_o they_o have_v nothing_o to_o hinder_v they_o but_o advance_v to_o work_v all_o manner_n of_o sin_n with_o greediness_n and_o wantonness_n and_o thereby_o fall_v under_o the_o severe_a curse_n that_o can_v be_v meet_v with_o in_o hell_n and_o damnation_n and_o as_o for_o this_o progress_n of_o all_o renegado_n saint_n and_o revolt_a sinner_n both_o in_o sin_n and_o also_o in_o suffer_v the_o scripture_n be_v express_v and_o plain_a when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o be_v once_o go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n return_n into_o he_o again_o say_v our_o saviour_n he_o take_v unto_o himself_o seven_o other_o spirit_n which_o be_v more_o wicked_a than_o he_o himself_o be_v and_o they_o enter_v in_o and_o dwell_v there_o and_o the_o last_o state_n of_o that_o man_n be_v make_v worse_o in_o all_o respect_n by_o this_o mean_n than_o the_o first_o matth._n 12.43_o 44_o 45._o the_o man_n become_v a_o great_a sinner_n and_o a_o great_a sufferer_n than_o otherwise_o he_o ever_o will_v have_v be_v for_o if_o after_o man_n have_v once_o escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n gospel_n they_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v by_o it_o then_o be_v the_o latter_a end_n worse_o with_o they_o than_o the_o beginning_n for_o it_o have_v real_o be_v by_o much_o the_o better_a for_o they_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n at_o all_o than_o after_o they_o have_v know_v and_o walk_v in_o it_o to_o put_v such_o a_o slur_n upon_o it_o and_o to_o revolt_v and_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n which_o be_v deliver_v unto_o they_o and_o for_o some_o time_n embrace_v by_o they_o 2_o pet._n 2.20_o 21._o as_o for_o a_o obedience_n then_o which_o go_v but_o half_a way_n and_o break_v off_o before_o it_o have_v get_v to_o the_o end_n so_o far_o be_v it_o from_o avail_v we_o unto_o pardon_n and_o life_n that_o in_o very_a deed_n it_o render_v our_o present_a case_n more_o desperate_a and_o our_o future_a punishment_n more_o insupportable_a but_o that_o obedience_n which_o god_n will_v accept_v and_o in_o which_o alone_o we_o may_v safe_o place_v our_o confidence_n must_v be_v as_o of_o our_o whole_a man_n so_o of_o our_o whole_a time_n likewise_o we_o must_v persevere_v in_o it_o through_o all_o season_n and_o take_v care_n both_o to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o it_o for_o our_o reward_n will_v be_v dispense_v out_o to_o we_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o our_o service_n at_o the_o time_n of_o payment_n and_o he_o only_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v that_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n shall_v be_v save_v matth._n 10.22_o chap._n vi_o of_o the_o three_o sort_n of_o integrity_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o object_n or_o of_o obedience_n to_o all_o the_o particular_a law_n and_o part_n of_o duty_n the_o content_n of_o the_o partiality_n of_o man_n obedience_n from_o their_o love_n of_o some_o particular_a sin_n three_o pretence_n whereby_o they_o justify_v the_o allow_a practice_n of_o some_o sin_n whilst_o they_o be_v obedient_a in_o some_o other_o instance_n the_o first_o pretence_n be_v the_o preservation_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o themselves_o in_o time_n of_o persecution_n a_o particular_a account_n of_o man_n disobedience_n under_o this_o pretence_n the_o vanity_n of_o it_o show_v from_o the_o follow_a consideration_n religion_n need_v not_o to_o be_v rescue_v from_o persecution_n the_o freedom_n of_o outward_a mean_n of_o religion_n be_v restrain_v by_o it_o but_o the_o substance_n of_o religion_n itself_o be_v not_o it_o be_v extend_v in_o some_o part_n and_o ennoble_v in_o all_o by_o suffering_n where_o it_o need_v to_o be_v defend_v disobedience_n be_v no_o fit_a mean_n to_o preserve_v it_o because_o god_n can_v be_v honour_v nor_o religion_n serve_v by_o it_o religion_n and_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v only_o the_o colour_n but_o the_o true_a and_o real_a cause_n of_o such_o disobedience_n be_v a_o want_n of_o religion_n and_o too_o great_a a_o love_n of_o man_n own_o self_n man_n be_v liable_a to_o be_v deceive_v by_o this_o pretence_n from_o a_o wrong_a notion_n of_o religion_n for_o religious_a opinion_n and_o profession_n a_o true_a notion_n of_o religion_n for_o religious_a practice_n upon_o a_o religious_a belief_n as_o it_o imply_v both_o faith_n and_o obedience_n the_o danger_n of_o disobedience_n upon_o this_o pretence_n the_o practice_n of_o all_o religious_a man_n in_o this_o case_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o narrow_a acceptation_n for_o religious_a profession_n and_o opinion_n the_o commendable_a way_n of_o man_n preserve_n it_o first_o by_o act_v within_o their_o own_o sphere_n second_o by_o the_o use_n only_o of_o lawful_a mean_n three_o by_o a_o zeal_n in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o practice_n of_o religious_a law_n and_o next_o to_o that_o for_o the_o free_a profession_n of_o religious_a opinion_n but_o to_o render_v our_o service_n perfect_o entire_a and_o complete_o upright_a it_o be_v not_o enough_o that_o there_o be_v a_o integrity_n of_o the_o subject_a by_o our_o obey_n with_o all_o our_o power_n or_o a_o integrity_n of_o time_n by_o our_o obey_n in_o all_o season_n of_o which_o two_o i_o have_v discourse_v hitherto_o but_o it_o be_v further_a necessary_a that_o there_o be_v a_o integrity_n of_o the_o object_n also_o or_o that_o what_o we_o do_v thus_o obey_v with_o our_o whole_a man_n and_o our_o whole_a time_n be_v nothing_o less_o than_o all_o the_o particular_a law_n of_o duty_n and_o instance_n of_o obedience_n nothing_o under_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n we_o must_v not_o oxon._n pick_v and_o choose_v in_o the_o do_n of_o our_o duty_n for_o if_o we_o do_v not_o obey_v all_o we_o obey_v not_o 79._o right_a in_o any_o because_o all_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v bind_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o same_o power_n and_o enjoin_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n so_o that_o if_o we_o fulfil_v any_o one_o upon_o this_o account_n of_o his_o have_v require_v it_o the_o same_o reason_n hold_v for_o our_o fulfil_n all_o the_o rest_n this_o indeed_o be_v very_o hardly_o believe_v because_o it_o be_v so_o hard_a to_o practice_v for_o almost_o every_o man_n have_v some_o sin_n or_o other_o which_o he_o can_v as_o well_o die_v as_o part_v with_o it_o have_v get_v his_o heart_n and_o be_v become_v the_o master_n of_o his_o affection_n and_o since_o he_o love_v it_o so_o dear_o he_o hope_v that_o god_n will_v bear_v with_o it_o too_o he_o will_v part_v with_o any_o thing_n else_o for_o god_n sake_n he_o will_v not_o stick_v at_o any_o other_o service_n nor_o repine_v at_o any_o other_o imposition_n all_o that_o he_o crave_v be_v only_a to_o be_v tolerate_v in_o his_o darling_n lust_n and_o to_o be_v allow_v to_o serve_v he_o without_o cut_v off_o what_o be_v as_o useful_a as_o his_o right_a hand_n or_o pull_v out_o what_o be_v as_o dear_a to_o he_o as_o his_o own_o right_a eye_n to_o please_v he_o and_o when_o man_n be_v thus_o desirous_a of_o reconcile_a the_o service_n of_o god_n with_o the_o service_n of_o their_o lust_n when_o they_o be_v resolve_v to_o hope_n and_o yet_o resolve_v to_o sin_n they_o have_v no_o other_o way_n but_o to_o persuade_v themselves_o that_o the_o keep_n of_o some_o precept_n shall_v atone_v for_o the_o transgression_n of_o other_o and_o to_o bear_v up_o themselves_o with_o the_o delusive_a hope_n and_o false_a confidence_n of_o a_o partial_a and_o a_o half_a obedience_n they_o present_o forge_v new_a term_n of_o life_n and_o pardon_n which_o god_n never_o make_v and_o which_o he_o will_v never_o stand_v to_o for_o find_v that_o they_o do_v not_o perform_v all_o his_o law_n and_o yet_o resolve_v that_o what_o they_o do_v perform_v shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o they_o they_o straightway_o fancy_n that_o if_o they_o do_v keep_v some_o for_o the_o rest_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o dispensation_n it_o shall_v be_v enough_o for_o they_o to_o part_v with_o such_o lust_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o they_o can_v best_o spare_v but_o some_o they_o will_v keep_v and_o they_o he_o must_v allow_v and_o so_o instead_o of_o a_o perfect_a and_o entire_a they_o put_v he_o off_o with_o a_o partial_a and_o a_o maim_a service_n now_o this_o partiality_n of_o obedience_n be_v in_o so_o many_o kind_n as_o man_n have_v sin_n that_o be_v endear_v to_o they_o which_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v for_o god_n sake_n but_o join_v with_o he_o for_o every_o belove_a sin_n can_v make_v a_o interest_n and_o party_n and_o if_o it_o reign_v in_o we_o so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v we_o fulfil_v it_o and_o
be_v likewise_o unchosen_a and_o so_o unavoidable_a be_v not_o eternal_o punishable_a by_o the_o gospel_n but_o consistent_a with_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n will_v further_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v first_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n second_o the_o nature_n and_o plain_a declaration_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1._o i_o say_v their_o consistency_n with_o a_o state_n of_o grace_n or_o god_n favour_n will_v plain_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n god_n be_v the_o most_o gracious_a love_v and_o good_a nature_a be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o all_o the_o love_n and_o kindness_n that_o appear_v among_o we_o man_n proceed_v from_o he_o and_o make_v we_o to_o resemble_v he_o and_o to_o be_v like_a unto_o he_o nay_o he_o be_v not_o only_o love_v but_o even_o love_v itself_o for_o god_n say_v saint_n t_o john_n be_v love_n and_o he_o who_o dwell_v in_o love_n dwell_v in_o god_n and_o god_n in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 4.16_o and_o if_o we_o will_v take_v that_o character_n which_o he_o give_v of_o himself_o it_o be_v whole_o make_v up_o of_o the_o various_a instance_n of_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n the_o lord_n say_v he_o to_o moses_n the_o lord_n god_n merciful_a and_o gracious_a long-suffering_a and_o abundant_a in_o goodness_n and_o truth_n keep_v mercy_n for_o thousand_o forgive_a iniquity_n transgression_n and_o sin_n exod._n 34.6_o 7._o all_o his_o delight_n be_v in_o exercise_v love_n and_o showing_z kindness_n for_o he_o swear_v to_o we_o as_o he_o live_v that_o he_o have_v no_o delight_n at_o all_o in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o have_v rather_o that_o every_o wicked_a man_n shall_v turn_v from_o his_o wickedness_n and_o live_v ezech._n 33.11_o he_o be_v by_o no_o mean_n forward_o to_o espy_v fault_n or_o malicious_a to_o misconstrue_v action_n or_o prone_a to_o admit_v of_o provocation_n or_o implacable_o angry_a when_o he_o be_v once_o provoke_v or_o cruel_o vindictive_a when_o once_o he_o be_v anger_v the_o lord_n say_v the_o psalmist_n be_v merciful_a and_o gracious_a slow_a to_o anger_n and_o plenteous_a in_o mercy_n he_o will_v not_o always_o chide_v when_o he_o have_v just_a reason_n for_o it_o nor_o keep_v he_o his_o anger_n for_o ever_o psal._n 103.8_o 9_o he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o of_o the_o humour_n of_o severe_a master_n who_o be_v prone_a to_o take_v offence_n but_o like_o a_o most_o tender_a father_n he_o be_v all_o benignity_n and_o goodness_n for_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v pitiable_a he_o pity_v it_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v amiss_o he_o be_v slow_a to_o wrath_n and_o easy_a to_o forgive_v it_o like_a as_o a_o father_n pity_v his_o own_o child_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n pity_v they_o that_o fear_v he_o psal._n 103.13_o nay_o take_v this_o love_n and_o pity_n of_o a_o parent_n where_o it_o be_v at_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o all_o viz._n in_o mother_n towards_o their_o most_o helpless_a and_o so_o most_o pitiable_a infant_n and_o yet_o this_o tenderness_n of_o god_n do_v infinite_o exceed_v it_o can_v a_o woman_n forget_v her_o suck_a child_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v compassion_n on_o the_o son_n of_o her_o womb_n yea_o they_o may_v forget_v say_v god_n by_o his_o prophet_n isaiah_n but_o i_o will_v not_o forget_v thou_o isa._n 49.15_o thus_o love_v pitiful_a and_o benign_a a_o nature_n do_v the_o scripture_n represent_v god_n to_o be_v and_o what_o they_o declare_v of_o he_o all_o the_o world_n have_v experience_v and_o find_v by_o he_o for_o every_o impenitent_a sinner_n be_v a_o last_a monument_n of_o his_o long-suffering_a and_o forbearance_n and_o every_o prosperous_a event_n and_o deliverance_n in_o the_o world_n be_v a_o effect_n of_o his_o boundless_a love_n and_o kindness_n he_o be_v infinite_o good_a beyond_o all_o desert_n nay_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o provocation_n for_o he_o be_v love_v even_o unto_o the_o unthankful_a and_o the_o evil_a make_v his_o sun_n to_o shine_v and_o his_o rain_n to_o fall_v and_o all_o the_o other_o 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of_o a_o innocent_a and_o anoint_a person_n but_o a_o virtuous_a execution_n of_o a_o lie_a prophet_n luk._n 23.34_o and_o this_o likewise_o saint_n to_o paul_n experience_v i_o obtain_v mercy_n say_v he_o for_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n because_o i_o do_v it_o ignorant_o not_o think_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sinful_a persecution_n but_o a_o pious_a service_n 1_o tim._n 1.13_o yea_o if_o the_o culpable_a ignorance_n be_v either_o of_o the_o law_n itself_o or_o of_o our_o present_a action_n be_v contain_v under_o it_o ●●though_o god_n shall_v not_o call_v we_o to_o repentance_n for_o what_o we_o ignorant_o commit_v and_o so_o to_o pardon_v yet_o even_o unpardoned_a we_o shall_v undergo_v a_o much_o light_a punishment_n by_o reason_n of_o our_o ignorance_n than_o we_o shall_v have_v suffer_v have_v we_o sin_v in_o knowledge_n for_o in_o this_o point_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o judge_n be_v express_v he_o who_o know_v not_o his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v thing_n 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