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he_o that_o send_v he_o or_o if_o they_o have_v learned_a that_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v have_v 6._o hosea_n 6._o 6._o mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v will_v they_o be_v so_o slow_a in_o that_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o do_v whereof_o the_o lord_n send_v they_o whether_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n or_o any_o other_o as_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n do_v exhort_v we_o to_o day_n if_o we_o will_v etc._n psal_n 95._o 7._o heb._n 3._o 13._o etc._n etc._n hear_v his_o voice_n not_o to_o harden_v our_o heart_n and_o as_o another_o prophet_n say_v seek_v the_o lord_n while_o he_o may_v be_v find_v so_o while_o 6._o isai_n 55._o 6._o we_o have_v time_n to_o do_v good_a even_o any_o thing_n the_o lord_n require_v of_o we_o either_o concern_v his_o worship_n and_o glory_n or_o concern_v our_o neighbour_n lâ—t_v we_o make_v haste_n to_o do_v it_o lest_o that_o light_n we_o do_v yet_o enjoy_v be_v take_v from_o we_o and_o the_o night_n 10._o joh._n 12._o 35._o 36._o and_o 11._o 9_o 10._o come_v upon_o we_o when_o either_o we_o shall_v not_o see_v to_o do_v anything_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o that_o in_o do_v it_o we_o stumble_v who_o 2._o eccles_n 11._o 2._o know_v what_o evil_a shall_v be_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o what_o need_v himself_o may_v have_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o other_o if_o the_o lord_n pronounce_v he_o accurse_v that_o do_v his_o work_n negligent_o and_o 10._o jer._n 48._o 10._o that_o keep_v back_o his_o sword_n from_o blood_n for_o execution_n of_o judgement_n and_o vengeance_n upon_o his_o enemy_n the_o moabite_n what_o may_v they_o look_v for_o that_o negligent_o do_v and_o that_o withhold_v their_o hand_n from_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n touch_v other_o particular_a part_n of_o our_o body_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o sacrifice_a of_o they_o the_o former_a part_n be_v the_o principal_a by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v of_o they_o we_o may_v have_v direction_n for_o the_o rest_n let_v this_o general_o suffice_v that_o we_o do_v not_o apply_v they_o to_o any_o thing_n whereto_o the_o lord_n have_v forbid_v we_o to_o apply_v they_o but_o only_o to_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v or_o allow_v they_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o and_o that_o also_o in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v prescribe_v we_o must_v not_o apply_v any_o member_n of_o our_o body_n to_o every_o thing_n for_o do_v whereof_o it_o have_v strength_n but_o for_o do_v whereof_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v order_n and_o according_a to_o that_o order_n that_o god_n have_v gruen_v so_o must_v our_o whole_a body_n and_o every_o member_n thereof_o be_v use_v in_o all_o that_o hitherto_o i_o have_v say_v of_o the_o active_a sacrifice_v of_o those_o former_a member_n of_o our_o body_n that_o i_o may_v not_o seem_v too_o singular_a in_o particularise_v those_o former_a part_n of_o our_o body_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o i_o have_v but_o tread_v 150._o chrysost_n in_o rom._n 12._o 1._o and_o tom_n 1._o pag._n 980._o in_o psal_n 150._o in_o the_o step_n of_o chrysostome_n who_o write_v thus_o quomodo_fw-la corpus_fw-la hostia_fw-la nihil_fw-la mali_fw-la respiciat_fw-la oculus_fw-la &_o factus_fw-la est_fw-la hostia_fw-la nil_fw-la turpe_fw-la loquatur_fw-la lingua_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la est_fw-la oblatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o be_v our_o body_n a_o sacrifice_n let_v thy_o eye_n behold_v no_o evil_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o sacrifice_n let_v thy_o tongue_n speak_v no_o filthiness_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o oblation_n let_v thy_o hand_n commit_v no_o inquitie_n and_o it_o be_v make_v a_o burn_a offering_n imo_fw-la non_fw-la sufficiunt_fw-la ista_fw-la sed_fw-la bonorum_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o study_v &_o lucro_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n yea_o let_v not_o these_o thing_n suffice_v but_o we_o have_v need_v also_o of_o a_o desire_n and_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o do_v good_a namely_o that_o the_o hand_n give_v alm_n that_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o bless_v they_o that_o rail_v on_o we_o that_o our_o hear_n do_v continual_o attend_v to_o divine_a word_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n have_v no_o uncleanness_n it_o comprehend_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o other_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o render_v unto_o god_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o our_o hand_n of_o our_o foot_n of_o our_o mouth_n as_o well_o as_o of_o all_o our_o other_o part_n such_o a_o sacrifice_n please_v god_n when_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v unclean_a and_o again_o when_o we_o have_v mortify_v our_o member_n than_o we_o shall_v begin_v to_o live_v for_o this_o be_v a_o new_a law_n of_o this_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o therefore_o here_o be_v a_o marvelous_a kind_n of_o fire_n for_o
shall_v never_o see_v be_v not_o this_o just_a with_o the_o lord_n so_o to_o deal_v with_o we_o that_o like_a to_o the_o son_n in_o law_n of_o lot_n have_v think_v they_o that_o have_v preach_v 14._o gen._n 19_o 14._o judgement_n to_o come_v thereby_o to_o move_v we_o to_o repentance_n to_o have_v but_o mock_v very_o it_o be_v most_o just_a but_o let_v we_o at_o the_o last_o make_v this_o right_a use_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o this_o life_n that_o samuel_n commend_v to_o the_o israelite_n say_v 24._o 1._o sam._n 12._o 24._o fear_v you_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o consider_v how_o great_a thing_n the_o lord_n have_v do_v for_o you_o if_o we_o still_o go_v on_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o security_n and_o do_v wicked_o not_o present_v ourselves_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n unto_o god_n as_o here_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v we_o unto_o let_v we_o beware_v of_o that_o which_o he_o threaten_v 25._o vers_fw-la 25._o in_o the_o next_o verse_n as_o this_o argument_n from_o these_o outward_a mercy_n towards_o we_o here_o in_o this_o land_n be_v general_o to_o be_v apply_v unto_o all_o because_o all_o have_v a_o share_n in_o they_o so_o let_v every_o man_n particular_o consider_v that_o the_o great_a measure_n of_o these_o outward_a mercy_n the_o lord_n have_v bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o more_o he_o endeavour_n to_o present_v himself_o such_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n as_o here_o we_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o present_v for_o if_o to_o who_o 48._o luk._n 12._o 48._o man_n have_v commit_v much_o of_o he_o they_o will_v ask_v the_o more_o will_v not_o the_o lord_n do_v the_o like_a but_o do_v every_o man_n make_v this_o particular_a use_n of_o god_n mercy_n for_o this_o life_n particular_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n alas_o no_o but_o clean_o contrary_a he_o withdraw_v himself_o the_o more_o from_o god_n and_o the_o great_a that_o any_o man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v in_o outward_a blessing_n the_o more_o he_o harden_v his_o heart_n and_o face_n against_o god_n and_o the_o more_o he_o think_v he_o may_v sin_v both_o against_o god_n and_o also_o against_o man_n therefore_o if_o there_o be_v any_o goodness_n in_o any_o great_a man_n though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o poor_a and_o little_a we_o use_v to_o say_v little_a be_v much_o in_o such_o a_o man_n whereas_o indeed_o we_o shall_v rather_o say_v it_o be_v nothing_o in_o such_o a_o man_n as_o for_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v so_o much_o for_o doubtless_o for_o the_o least_o of_o god_n blessing_n for_o this_o life_n a_o man_n be_v more_o in_o his_o debt_n and_o the_o more_o he_o daily_o receive_v of_o that_o kind_n into_o the_o great_a arrearage_n he_o run_v with_o he_o even_o such_o as_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o discharge_v so_o that_o he_o may_v well_o say_v what_o shall_v i_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o his_o benefit_n towards_o 12._o psal_n 116._o 12._o i_o and_o if_o we_o make_v this_o use_n of_o such_o blessing_n for_o this_o life_n then_o shall_v they_o also_o be_v mercy_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v but_o if_o we_o do_v not_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v judgement_n of_o this_o life_n and_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o when_o we_o have_v deliberate_v never_o so_o long_o what_o to_o render_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o or_o for_o other_o sort_n of_o his_o mercy_n we_o must_v not_o dream_v of_o make_v god_n any_o recompense_n for_o how_o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a 2._o job_n 22._o 2._o unto_o god_n but_o we_o must_v altogether_o think_v of_o receive_v more_o and_o every_o one_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o former_a place_n i_o will_v take_v the_o cup_n of_o salvation_n and_o call_v upon_o 13._o psal_n 116._o 13._o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v still_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o beg_v more_o at_o least_o heavenly_a and_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o to_o magnify_v his_o name_n for_o those_o that_o already_o we_o have_v receive_v and_o not_o to_o boast_v or_o prate_v of_o any_o merit_n by_o any_o thing_n we_o have_v do_v but_o acknowledge_v that_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v do_v yet_o we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n 10._o luk._n 17._o 10._o by_o the_o premise_n hitherto_o speak_v we_o see_v that_o they_o do_v abuse_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n that_o be_v make_v the_o more_o secure_a by_o they_o and_o that_o take_v liberty_n to_o commit_v sin_n upon_o sin_n either_o from_o the_o mercy_n already_o receive_v or_o from_o the_o certainty_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o come_v for_o his_o say_a future_a mercy_n be_v not_o promise_v to_o any_o but_o to_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o and_o 18._o psal_n 103._o 11._o 13._o 17._o 18._o keep_v his_o covenant_n and_o remember_v his_o commandment_n to_o do_v they_o yea_o certain_o they_o that_o right_o consider_v of_o god_n mercy_n but_o towards_o other_o be_v they_o never_o so_o mean_a will_v thereby_o provoke_v themselves_o though_o live_v and_o wallow_v in_o their_o sin_n to_o confess_v and_o forsake_v they_o and_o to_o 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12._o may_v be_v convert_v or_o that_o have_v before_o be_v convert_v he_o may_v be_v better_o instruct_v in_o the_o law_n of_o 12._o heb._n 12._o 1._o joh._n 5._o 17._o psal_n 94._o 12._o god_n and_o make_v more_o plentiful_o partaker_n of_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n in_o all_o which_o respect_v a_o man_n so_o afflict_v be_v say_v to_o be_v bless_v what_o great_a reason_n have_v every_o man_n so_o afflict_v patient_o to_o bear_v such_o affliction_n this_o be_v add_v that_o such_o affliction_n be_v as_o fire_n to_o purge_v we_o of_o all_o our_o dross_n as_o gold_n be_v try_v and_o make_v fine_a by_o the_o fire_n whereby_o we_o may_v 7._o 1._o pet._n 1_o 7._o be_v the_o fit_a sacrifice_n for_o god_n and_o the_o say_a trial_n of_o our_o faith_n may_v be_v find_v to_o our_o praise_n honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appear_v of_o jesus_n christ_n most_o cause_n especial_o have_v such_o to_o be_v patient_a how_o many_o how_o great_a and_o how_o heavy_a soever_o their_o say_a affliction_n be_v that_o before_o have_v enjoy_v great_a mercy_n according_a to_o those_o excellent_a word_n of_o job_n to_o his_o 10._o job_n 2._o 10._o foolish_a and_o troublesome_a wife_n what_o shall_v we_o receive_v â—ood_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o receive_v evil_a in_o such_o affliction_n also_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o make_v so_o much_o more_o use_n of_o they_o that_o by_o they_o he_o mâ—y_v more_o mortâ—fie_v his_o old_a man_n with_o all_o the_o lust_n thereof_o in_o he_o and_o be_v the_o more_o renew_v in_o the_o inward_a man_n that_o so_o his_o whole_a man_n may_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n more_o live_v holy_a and_o acceptable_a as_o here_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o this_o passive_a kind_n of_o sacrifice_n job_n be_v a_o 11._o jam._n 5._o 11._o most_o worthy_a example_n high_o commend_v to_o our_o imitation_n so_o also_o be_v david_n who_o notwithstanding_o he_o have_v many_o 9_o psal_n 39_o 9_o affliction_n yet_o be_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o his_o mouth_n because_o the_o lord_n do_v it_o and_o though_o many_o seek_v after_o his_o life_n lay_v 12._o psal_n 38._o 12._o snare_n for_o he_o and_o speak_v mischievous_a thing_n against_o he_o yet_o as_o before_o he_o be_v as_o a_o deaf_a man_n not_o hear_v and_o as_o a_o dumb_a man_n not_o open_v his_o mouth_n how_o do_v he_o manifest_v this_o even_a when_o he_o be_v king_n and_o when_o wicked_a shimei_n 5._o 2._o sam._n 16._o 5._o not_o only_o most_o impudent_o rail_v of_o he_o and_o rave_v against_o he_o in_o the_o rebellion_n of_o absolom_n but_o also_o most_o villanous_o cast_v stone_n at_o he_o all_o which_o be_v the_o more_o grievous_a in_o respect_n of_o his_o other_o great_a calamity_n by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o his_o own_o son_n against_o he_o thus_o much_o brief_o of_o the_o first_o kind_n of_o our_o passive_a sacrifice_v of_o ourselves_o too_o god_n the_o second_o passive_a sacrifice_v of_o ourselves_o be_v by_o suffer_a ourselves_o the_o second_o passive_a 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