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A64834 Sin, the plague of plagues, or, Sinful sin the worst of evils a treatise of sins tryal and arraignment, wherein sin is accused for being, proved to be, and condemned for being exceeding sinful : and that 1. as against God, his nature, attributes, works, will, law, image, people, glory and existence, 2. as against man, his good and welfare of body and soul, in this life, and that to come : with the use and improvement to be made of this doctrine, that men may not be damned, but saved, &c. : being the substance of many sermons preached many years ago in Southwark / by Ralph Venning ... Venning, Ralph, 1621?-1674. 1669 (1669) Wing V226; ESTC R38391 212,020 400

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saviour_n have_v not_o die_v if_o he_o have_v not_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o moreover_o this_o leprosy_n have_v spread_v itself_o not_o only_o on_o whole_a mankind_n but_o on_o the_o whole_a of_o man_n every_o whit_n of_o every_o man_n be_v infect_v it_o have_v make_v flesh_n and_o spirit_n filthy_a 2_o cor._n 7.1_o from_o the_o crown_n of_o ●he_n head_n to_o the_o sole_a of_o the_o foot_n there_o be_v no_o sound_a part_n in_o he_o all_o as_o i_o instance_a above_o all_o his_o member_n be_v servant_n to_o sin_n and_o it_o be_v no_o better_o within_o gen._n 6.5_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v evil_a the_o very_a thought_n of_o his_o thought_n be_v evil_a every_o creature_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v evil_a how_o the_o understanding_n be_v darken_v and_o deprave_a i_o show_v above_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v desperate_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a beyond_o any_o knowledge_n but_o god_n the_o prophet_n assure_v we_o from_o god_n himself_o jer._n 17.9_o the_o mind_n and_o conscience_n be_v defile_v tit._n 1.15_o 16._o the_o will_n be_v become_v perverse_a and_o stubborn_a worse_o than_o so_o it_o be_v wilful_a and_o mad_a set_v upon_o sin_n and_o hell_n eccle._n 8.11_o the_o affection_n concupiscible_a be_v inordinate_a the_o passion_n irascible_a be_v unruly_a that_o man_n be_v more_o headstrong_a than_o the_o horse_n that_o rush_v into_o the_o battle_n it_o have_v make_v some_o man_n so_o restless_a that_o they_o can_v sleep_v unless_o or_o until_o they_o have_v do_v mischief_n prov._n 4.16_o to_o go_v on_o yet_o further_o sin_n spread_v its_o
peace_n though_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o add_v drunkenness_n to_o thirst_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v they_o but_o then_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o jealousy_n shall_v smoke_v against_o they_o and_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n and_o safety_n then_o sudden_a destruction_n will_v come_v upon_o they_o as_o travel_v upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o there_o will_v be_v no_o escape_n 1_o thes_n 5.3_o there_o be_v some_o other_o inference_n yet_o to_o be_v speak_v to_o and_o of_o they_o i_o shall_v say_v but_o a_o few_o thing_n in_o brief_a lose_v time_n spend_v in_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o lose_v sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a 2._o i_o infer_v that_o time_n spend_v in_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o lose_v most_o of_o the_o pastime_n in_o the_o world_n be_v lose_v time_n but_o sin_v time_n or_o time_n spend_v in_o sin_n be_v worse_a than_o lose_v it_o must_v be_v account_v for_o and_o who_o can_v give_v a_o good_a account_n of_o evil_n do_v while_o man_n live_v in_o sin_n they_o do_v nothing_o but_o undo_v themselves_o man_n be_v not_o send_v into_o this_o world_n only_o to_o eat_v drink_v sleep_n and_o play_v much_o less_o to_o sin_n yea_o that_o he_o may_v not_o sin_v but_o as_o into_o a_o great_a workhouse_n to_o work_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n joh._n 17.4_o and_o so_o to_o work_v out_o his_o own_o salvation_n and_o that_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2.12_o but_o they_o that_o live_v in_o sin_n work_v out_o their_o damnation_n and_o many_o time_n without_o fear_n or_o tremble_a of_o which_o they_o will_v have_v great_a store_n when_o they_o come_v to_o receive_v their_o just_a doom_n and_o damnation_n time_n be_v a_o most_o precious_a commodity_n for_o on_o this_o moment_n depend_v eternity_n and_o as_o man_n sow_v in_o this_o seedtime_n they_o will_v reap_v in_o that_o harvest_n time_n be_v a_o prophet_n for_o eternity_n as_o man_n live_v here_o they_o be_v like_a to_o live_v for_o ever_o they_o that_o sow_v sin_n must_v reap_v death_n galat._n 6.8_o time_n be_v to_o be_v redeem_v eph._n 5.16_o and_o every_o day_n to_o be_v number_v great_o value_v and_o improve_v that_o we_o may_v apply_v our_o heart_n to_o wisdom_n psal_n 90.12_o and_o this_o be_v wisdom_n the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o this_o understanding_n to_o depart_v from_o evil_n job_n 28.28_o this_o be_v wisdom_n to_o know_v and_o do_v what_o be_v the_o acceptable_a will_n of_o god_n mat._n 7.24_o eph._n 5_o 15-17_a we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v but_o not_o to_o live_v if_o we_o live_v not_o to_o god_n and_o all_o time_n that_o be_v not_o so_o spend_v be_v but_o mis-spend_v and_o worse_o than_o lose_v poor_a distract_a person_n that_o have_v lose_v their_o understanding_n fool_n they_o that_o mock_v at_o sin_n be_v worse_o than_o fool_n wear_v out_o their_o day_n to_o less_o loss_n and_o disadvantage_n than_o sinner_n do_v 3._o then_o they_o that_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n be_v worse_o than_o fool_n and_o madman_n fool_n make_v a_o mock_n at_o sin_n prov._n 14.9_o tell_v they_o as_o lot_n do_v his_o son_n in_o law_n the_o danger_n they_o be_v in_o the_o judgement_n that_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n and_o our_o be_v to_o they_o as_o lot_n be_v to_o they_o as_o one_o that_o mock_v gen._n 19.14_o they_o laugh_v at_o it_o as_o if_o god_n be_v not_o in_o earnest_n when_o he_o threaten_v sinner_n and_o as_o if_o they_o that_o preach_v against_o sin_n be_v but_o ridiculous_a person_n it_o be_v a_o sport_n to_o fool_n to_o do_v mischief_n prov._n 10.23_o and_o there_o be_v that_o sport_n themselves_o in_o their_o way_n to_o hell_n as_o if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o recreation_n oh_o what_o fool_n be_v they_o that_o laugh_v at_o their_o own_o folly_n and_o destruction_n too_o it_o be_v a_o devilish_a nature_n in_o we_o to_o mock_v at_o the_o calamity_n of_o other_o but_o to_o laugh_v at_o our_o own_o seem_v to_o be_v worse_o than_o devilish_a there_o be_v many_o too_o many_o that_o mourn_v under_o affliction_n yet_o laugh_v over_o their_o sin_n that_o sigh_n &_o weep_v when_o they_o feel_v any_o burden_n on_o their_o body_n but_o make_v merry_a at_o that_o which_o destroy_v their_o soul_n can_v any_o thing_n be_v more_o mad_a than_o these_o that_o laugh_v mock_v and_o make_v sport_n at_o that_o which_o be_v a_o burden_n and_o weariness_n to_o god_n isa_n 1.14_o amos_n 2.13_o which_o be_v the_o wound_a pierce_a and_o crucify_a of_o christ_n jesus_n zach._n 12.10_o heb._n 6.6_o which_o be_v a_o grief_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o consolation_n eph._n 4.30_o which_o be_v a_o trouble_n to_o holy_a angel_n luke_n 15._o which_o be_v a_o wrong_n to_o and_o the_o undo_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n prov._n 8.36_o and_o such_o be_v sin_n 4._o sin_n it_o can_v be_v well_o with_o man_n in_o their_o sin_n sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a infectious_a and_o pernicious_a it_o can_v never_o be_v well_o with_o a_o man_n how_o well_o soever_o he_o be_v while_o he_o be_v in_o his_o sin_n be_v it_o well_o with_o dives_n though_o he_o fare_v delicious_o every_o day_n no_o it_o be_v better_a with_o lazarus_n that_o lie_v at_o his_o gate_n full_a of_o sore_n for_o that_o be_v wel●_n that_o end_v well_o which_o it_o never_o do_v with_o sinner_n if_o judgement_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o it_o will_v sure_o for_o they_o be_v condemn_v already_o be_v son_n of_o death_n and_o perdition_n no_o man_n have_v cause_n to_o envy_v the_o prosperity_n of_o sinner_n it_o be_v not_o good_a enough_o to_o be_v envy_v but_o it_o be_v bad_a enough_o to_o be_v pity_v they_o be_v but_o fat_v and_o thereby_o fit_v to_o destruction_n prov._n 1.32_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n shall_v destroy_v they_o their_o folly_n alone_o do_v it_o but_o their_o prosperity_n do_v double_a it_o and_o do_v it_o with_o a_o vengeance_n the_o prosperous_a sinner_n be_v in_o the_o worst_a case_n of_o all_o sinner_n they_o be_v set_v in_o slippery_a place_n and_o shall_v be_v cast_v down_o from_o their_o height_n to_o the_o depth_n of_o destruction_n psal_n 73.18_o 5._o sin_n be_v so_o sinful_a betimes_o it_o concern_v we_o to_o be_v religious_a betimes_o it_o great_o concern_v person_n and_o huge_o oblige_v they_o to_o be_v religious_a betimes_o that_o they_o may_v prevent_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o sin_n which_o without_o be_v early_o religious_a and_o strict_o so_o they_o can_v possible_o do_v how_o precious_a and_o dear_a shall_v that_o be_v to_o we_o which_o prevent_v the_o be_v of_o what_o be_v so_o pernicious_a and_o destructive_a how_o industrious_o careful_a shall_v we_o be_v to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o that_o which_o will_v keep_v we_o from_o happiness_n and_o how_o ambitious_a to_o enjoy_v that_o which_z capacitates_fw-la we_o for_o the_o enjoy_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o and_o give_v we_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o it_o here_o we_o can_v be_v too_o soon_o nor_o too_o much_o religious_a but_o the_o soon_o and_o more_o the_o better_a if_o ever_o you_o mean_v to_o be_v religious_a there_o be_v no_o time_n more_o proper_a than_o now_o the_o present_a now_o no_o day_n to_o to_o day_n eccl._n 12.1_o remember_v now_o thy_o creator_n as_o the_o word_n be_v viz._n god_n in_o christ_n for_o he_o ●reated_v all_o thing_n by_o christ_n jesus_n eph._n 3.9_o col._n 1.16_o remember_v now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n before_o the_o evil_a day_n come_v when_o thou_o shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o pleasure_n in_o they_o not_o only_o no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o evil_a day_n of_o sickness_n death_n and_o judgement_n that_o evil_a day_n which_o i_o put_v far_o from_o i_o but_o i_o have_v none_o in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o my_o youthful_a day_n youth_n be_v the_o most_o proper_a season_n of_o all_o our_o day_n and_o now_o be_v the_o most_o proper_a season_n of_o all_o our_o youth_n to_o remember_v god_n in_o if_o you_o say_v we_o will_v do_v that_o when_o we_o be_v old_a it_o be_v now_o spring-time_n with_o we_o and_o no_o month_n to_o may_n we_o will_v think_v of_o religion_n in_o a_o winter_n night_n oh_o do_v not_o boast_v of_o to_o morrow_n as_o young_a as_o thou_o be_v thou_o be_v old_a enough_o to_o die_v this_o night_n thy_o soul_n may_v be_v take_v from_o thou_o and_o be_v in_o hell_n to_o morrow_n take_v the_o wiseman_n counsel_n eccl._n 11.9_o rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n yes_o sir_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n we_o will_v take_v this_o counsel_n we_o like_v it_o well_o this_o be_v please_v doctrine_n
we_o have_v rather_o mind_v this_o then_o to_o be_v holy_a we_o will_v be_v dehonaire_a and_o jovial_a we_o care_v not_o for_o severe_a preacher_n of_o strictness_n and_o devotion_n we_o will_v laugh_v and_o sing_v drink_v and_o dance_v away_o our_o time_n while_o we_o have_v it_o etc._n etc._n but_o mistake_v not_o solomon_n speak_v ironical_o and_o have_v something_o else_o to_o say_v take_v all_o and_o then_o if_o thou_o rejoice_v it_o will_v be_v with_o tremble_v rejoice_v but_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o but_o walk_v in_o th●_n way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o eye_n but_o but_o what_o know_v thou_o that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n thou_o mus●_n come_v to_o judgement_n and_o how_o will_v thou_o answer_v for_o thy_o vanity_n and_o folly_n thy_o pride_n and_o wantonness_n thy_o drunkenness_n and_o debauchery_n then_o oh_o remember_v thy_o creator_n before_o that_o evil_a day_n come_v and_o prevent_v a_o life_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v the_o miserable_a life_n in_o the_o world_n and_o god_n have_v promise_v that_o if_o thou_o seek_v he_o early_o thou_o shall_v find_v he_o and_o in_o find_v he_o thou_o find_v all_o prov._n 8_o 17-21_a remember_v he_o in_o thy_o youth_n for_o memory_n be_v then_o in_o its_o prime_n and_o most_o flourish_a shall_v he_o that_o give_v thou_o thy_o be_v and_o memory_n be_v forget_v by_o thou_o if_o god_n shall_v not_o remember_v thou_o what_o will_v become_v of_o thou_o and_o see_v what_o be_v like_a to_o become_v of_o thou_o if_o thou_o forget_v god_n psal_n 50.22_o how_o good_a how_o excellent_a soever_o thy_o memory_n be_v i_o be_o sure_a thou_o have_v a_o very_a bad_a one_o if_o thou_o forget_v and_o do_v not_o remember_v thy_o creator_n in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o young_a man_n glory_n be_v his_o strength_n whether_o of_o memory_n etc._n etc._n and_o will_v thou_o give_v thy_o strength_n to_o sin_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n mark_v 12.30_o god_n sacrifice_n be_v to_o be_v young_a the_o first_o ripe_a 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scripture-record_n god_n be_v take_v with_o and_o remember_v the_o kindness_n of_o their_o youth_n jer._n 2.2_o abel_n though_o dead_a be_v yet_o speak_v of_o with_o a_o honourable_a testimony_n even_o that_o of_o god_n himself_o for_o serve_v god_n so_o young_a and_o so_o well_o heb._n 11.4_o joseph_n be_v very_o early_o religious_a so_o be_v samuel_n jeroboam'_v little_a son_n be_v not_o to_o be_v forget_v for_o god_n have_v honour_v he_o king_n josiah_n daniel_n and_o the_o three_o child_n or_o young_a man_n of_o israel_n be_v all_o enrol_v in_o the_o court_n of_o honour_n and_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n st._n john_n be_v call_v the_o disciple_n who_o jesus_n love_v his_o bosom-favourite_n and_o darling_n and_o the_o reason_n usual_o give_v be_v because_o he_o come_v to_o christ_n and_o become_v his_o disciple_n while_o yet_o very_o young_a it_o be_v the_o command_n of_o timothy_n that_o he_o know_v the_o scripture_n from_o a_o child_n 2_o tim._n 3.15_o many_o parent_n be_v afraid_a to_o have_v serious_a and_o divine_a thing_n teach_v their_o child_n lest_o it_o make_v they_o melancholy_a and_o dispirit_v they_o but_o be_v there_o any_o thing_n better_o to_o fit_v they_o for_o service_n to_o god_n o●_n man_n than_o religion_n or_o any_o spirit_n comparable_a to_o that_o true_a greatness_n and_o gallantry_n of_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o be_v afraid_a to_o sin_n we_o shall_v teach_v child_n moral_a and_o religious_a courage_n and_o bravery_n which_o be_v more_o in_o fear_v to_o sin_n then_o t●_n die_v and_o to_o make_v moses_n his_o choice_n to_o prefer_v th●_n reproach_n of_o christ_n before_o the_o treasure_n an●_n pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o this_o way_n be_v the●_n like_a to_o attain_v better_a name_n and_o great_a estate_n to_o enjoy_v more_o pleasure_n and_o preferment_n than_o any_o this_o world_n can_v confer_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v best_a breed_v who_o be_v teach_v to_o love_n and_o serve_v god_n best_a and_o they_o attain_v most_o honour_n who_o honour_n god_n for_o they_o will_v god_n himself_o honour_n i_o speak_v not_o in_o derogation_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v civil_a handsome_a and_o gentile_a but_o will_v press_v to_o more_o to_z what_o be_v commendable_a to_o god_n and_o in_o his_o sight_n of_o great_a price_n to_o remember_v he_o in_o the_o day_n of_o youth_n for_o evil_a day_n be_v a_o come_n sickness_n old_a age_n death_n be_v approach_v the_o judge_n be_v at_o the_o door_n and_o certain_o that_o be_v best_a while_n we_o be_v young_a that_o will_v be_v best_a when_o we_o be_v old_a and_o die_v and_o that_o can_v be_v worth_a very_o little_a at_o the_o beginning_n which_o will_v be_v worth_a nothing_o at_o the_o end_n of_o our_o day_n the_o sin_n of_o youth_n will_v lie_v heavy_a upon_o a_o old_a age_n yea_o if_o god_n give_v repentance_n to_o thou_o when_o thou_o be_v old_a it_o will_v cost_v thou_o the_o dear_a that_o thou_o do_v repent_v no_o soon_o and_o thou_o will_v regret_n 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