Pauls complaint against his naturall corruption With the meanes how to bee delivered from the power of the same. Set forth in two sermons vpon the 24 verse of the 7. chapter of his epistle to the Romanes. By me William Teelinck, preacher of the word of God at Middleburgh.

Harmar, Christopher
Teellinck, Willem, 1579-1629
Publisher: Printed by Iohn Dawson for Iohn Bellamie
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1621
Approximate Era: JamesI
TCP ID: A13570 ESTC ID: S102633 STC ID: 23861
Subject Headings: Sermons, Dutch -- 17th century;
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0 THE Apostle Paul hauing declared at large, in the foregoing verses, the cumbersome contention he had with his flesh, THE Apostle Paul having declared At large, in the foregoing Verses, the cumbersome contention he had with his Flesh, dt n1 np1 vhg vvn p-acp j, p-acp dt vvg n2, dt j n1 pns31 vhd p-acp po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 1
1 and naturall Corruption, the which was alwayes in his way, and exceedingly hindered him in the seruice of his God; and natural Corruption, the which was always in his Way, and exceedingly hindered him in the service of his God; cc j n1, dt r-crq vbds av p-acp po31 n1, cc av-vvg vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 1
2 and now finding himselfe dangerously beset with this enemy, he cryeth out for helpe, as it were, with a loud voyce, saying, O miserable man that I am, who shall deliuer me from this body of death? The summe. and now finding himself dangerously beset with this enemy, he Cries out for help, as it were, with a loud voice, saying, Oh miserable man that I am, who shall deliver me from this body of death? The sum. cc av vvg px31 av-j vvn p-acp d n1, pns31 vvz av p-acp n1, c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp dt j n1, vvg, uh j n1 cst pns11 vbm, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 1 Page 2
3 A mournefull Lamentation, or Complaint against that naturall corruption wherwith the Apostle found himselfe oppressed The parts are these, 1. Against what hee complaineth; A mournful Lamentation, or Complaint against that natural corruption wherewith the Apostle found himself oppressed The parts Are these, 1. Against what he Complaineth; dt j n1, cc n1 p-acp d j n1 c-crq dt n1 vvd px31 vvd dt n2 vbr d, crd p-acp r-crq pns31 vvz; (5) sermon (DIV2) 2 Page 2
4 against the body of death. 2. Who complaineth; The Apostle himselfe; I miserable man. 3. How he complaineth; against the body of death. 2. Who Complaineth; The Apostle himself; I miserable man. 3. How he Complaineth; p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. crd q-crq vvz; dt n1 px31; pns11 j n1. crd c-crq pns31 vvz; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 2
5 Two manner of wayes, First he declareth himselfe therefore to be miserable, in that he hath this body of death about him; Two manner of ways, First he Declareth himself Therefore to be miserable, in that he hath this body of death about him; crd n1 pp-f n2, ord pns31 vvz px31 av pc-acp vbi j, p-acp cst pns31 vhz d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31; (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 2
6 secondly, he wisheth to bee deliuered from it. 1. Of what he Complaineth. secondly, he wishes to be Delivered from it. 1. Of what he Complaineth. ord, pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31. crd pp-f r-crq pns31 vvz. (5) sermon (DIV2) 3 Page 2
7 He complaineth of the body of death, by which we must vnderstand, (as it appeareth in the former Verses) our naturall corruption, which makes vs in our selues vnapt to any good, He Complaineth of the body of death, by which we must understand, (as it appears in the former Verses) our natural corruption, which makes us in our selves unapt to any good, pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb vvi, (c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt j n2) po12 j n1, r-crq vvz pno12 p-acp po12 n2 j p-acp d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 2
8 and prone, and readie to all euill; euen that originall sinne wherin we were conceiued, and borne; and prove, and ready to all evil; even that original sin wherein we were conceived, and born; cc j, cc j p-acp d n-jn; av d j-jn n1 c-crq pns12 vbdr vvn, cc vvn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 2
9 concerning which the Apostle formerly testifieth, that it worketh death, Ver. 13. And in another place is termed by him, the body of sinne, Rom. 6.6. in which respect also he declareth himselfe to be carnall, sold vnder sinne. Concerning which the Apostle formerly Testifieth, that it works death, Ver. 13. And in Another place is termed by him, the body of sin, Rom. 6.6. in which respect also he Declareth himself to be carnal, sold under sin. vvg r-crq dt n1 av-j vvz, cst pn31 vvz n1, np1 crd cc p-acp j-jn n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno31, dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. p-acp r-crq n1 av pns31 vvz px31 pc-acp vbi j, vvn p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 2
10 ver. 14. and witnesseth, that it is in him a Law in his members, whereby he is greatly hindered in the performance of obedience vnto the Law of God. ver. 22.23. ver. 14. and Witnesseth, that it is in him a Law in his members, whereby he is greatly hindered in the performance of Obedience unto the Law of God. ver. 22.23. fw-la. crd cc vvz, cst pn31 vbz p-acp pno31 dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, c-crq pns31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. fw-la. crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 2
11 But we shall better iudge of the meaning of this manner of speech, if so be we obserue the reasons why originall sinne, or naturall corruption is called a body, yea, a body of death. But we shall better judge of the meaning of this manner of speech, if so be we observe the Reasons why original sin, or natural corruption is called a body, yea, a body of death. cc-acp pns12 vmb av-jc vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, cs av vbb pns12 vvb dt n2 q-crq j-jn n1, cc j n1 vbz vvn dt n1, uh, dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 5 Page 3
12 Our naturall corruption is named a body for these reasons following: 1. As a body hath many members, so also hath this naturall corruption; Our natural corruption is nam a body for these Reasons following: 1. As a body hath many members, so also hath this natural corruption; po12 j n1 vbz vvn dt n1 p-acp d n2 vvg: crd p-acp dt n1 vhz d n2, av av vhz d j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 6 Page 3
13 it is a coniunction, or knitting together of many euill members; it is a conjunction, or knitting together of many evil members; pn31 vbz dt n1, cc vvg av pp-f d j-jn n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
14 or rather, it spreadeth it selfe through all the powers, and parts of the whole man: or rather, it spreadeth it self through all the Powers, and parts of the Whole man: cc av-c, pn31 vvz pn31 n1 p-acp d dt n2, cc n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
15 therefore it is not onely called a body, but also a Man, even the olde Man. Ephes. 4.22. Implying, that there is nothing in man which is not defiled, and polluted with this naturall corruption: the vnderstanding is hereby darkened: the will, peruerted: the affections disordered: Therefore it is not only called a body, but also a Man, even the old Man. Ephesians 4.22. Implying, that there is nothing in man which is not defiled, and polluted with this natural corruption: the understanding is hereby darkened: the will, perverted: the affections disordered: av pn31 vbz xx av-j vvn dt n1, p-acp av dt n1, av dt j n1 np1 crd. vvg, cst pc-acp vbz pix p-acp n1 r-crq vbz xx vvn, cc vvn p-acp d j n1: dt n1 vbz av vvn: dt n1, vvn: dt n2 vvn: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
16 the members of the body, fit, and readie instruments, and weapons of vnrighteousnesse, &c. yea, the vnregenerate man, which is nothing but flesh, hauing not the spirit, Iud. ver. 19. is in regard of this naturall corruption, named darknesse it selfe. Eph. 5.8. the members of the body, fit, and ready Instruments, and weapons of unrighteousness, etc. yea, the unregenerate man, which is nothing but Flesh, having not the Spirit, Iud. ver. 19. is in regard of this natural corruption, nam darkness it self. Ephesians 5.8. dt n2 pp-f dt n1, j, cc j n2, cc n2 pp-f n1-u, av uh, dt j n1, r-crq vbz pix p-acp n1, vhg xx dt n1, np1 fw-la. crd vbz p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1, vvd n1 pn31 n1. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
17 And in the regenerate man himselfe (which hath now receiued the spirit 1. Ioh. 3.24. and in that respect is called Light it selfe. And in the regenerate man himself (which hath now received the Spirit 1. John 3.24. and in that respect is called Light it self. cc p-acp dt j-vvn n1 px31 (r-crq vhz av vvn dt n1 crd np1 crd. cc p-acp d n1 vbz vvn j pn31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
18 Ephes. 5.8.) yet this corruption spreadeth it selfe in such sort, thorough all the parts, Ephesians 5.8.) yet this corruption spreadeth it self in such sort, through all the parts, np1 crd.) av d n1 vvz pn31 n1 p-acp d n1, p-acp d dt n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
19 and powers of his soule, and body, that it is as a Law in his members, Rom. 7.23. and Powers of his soul, and body, that it is as a Law in his members, Rom. 7.23. cc n2 pp-f po31 n1, cc n1, cst pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
20 there is no more difference herein betweene the regenerate, and the vnregenerate, then betweene the darke night, wherein there is no light at all, there is no more difference herein between the regenerate, and the unregenerate, then between the dark night, wherein there is no Light At all, pc-acp vbz dx dc n1 av p-acp dt j-vvn, cc dt j, av p-acp dt j n1, c-crq pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp d, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 3
21 and the breake of the day, wherein the light beginneth to appeare, but is not wholly broken forth, the light & darkenesse being mixt together, thorough the whole ayre. and the break of the day, wherein the Light begins to appear, but is not wholly broken forth, the Light & darkness being mixed together, through the Whole air. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi, cc-acp vbz xx av-jn vvn av, dt n1 cc n1 vbg vvn av, p-acp dt j-jn n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
22 For the vnregenerate are totally possessed with this corruption in all the parts, and powers of their soule and body, For the unregenerate Are totally possessed with this corruption in all the parts, and Powers of their soul and body, p-acp dt j vbr av-j vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp d dt n2, cc n2 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
23 so that in them there is not any spirituall light; and therefore they are called children of the Night, and of Darkenesse. 1. Thes. 5.5. so that in them there is not any spiritual Light; and Therefore they Are called children of the Night, and of Darkness. 1. Thebes 5.5. av cst p-acp pno32 pc-acp vbz xx d j n1; cc av pns32 vbr vvn n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f n1. crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
24 But on the contrary side, the regenerate are onely so ouercome with this naturall corruption, in all the parts and powers of their soule, But on the contrary side, the regenerate Are only so overcome with this natural corruption, in all the parts and Powers of their soul, p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt vvn vbr j av vvn p-acp d j n1, p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
25 and body, as the ayre is with darkenesse when the day beginnes to breake; and body, as the air is with darkness when the day begins to break; cc n1, c-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
26 at which time the light, and darkenesse doe, as it were, struggle together thorough the whole ayre: At which time the Light, and darkness do, as it were, struggle together through the Whole air: p-acp r-crq n1 dt n1, cc n1 vdb, c-acp pn31 vbdr, vvi av p-acp dt j-jn n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
27 in which regard the break of the day is called light; in which regard the break of the day is called Light; p-acp r-crq n1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz vvn j; (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
28 and men are wont to say, beholde, it is day, although that there bee much darknesse in the ayre: and men Are wont to say, behold, it is day, although that there be much darkness in the air: cc n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi, vvb, pn31 vbz n1, cs cst pc-acp vbi d n1 p-acp dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
29 and in this sence are the regenerate in the Scripture named light. Eph. 5.8. And children of the light, and of the day. 1. Thes. 5.5. and in this sense Are the regenerate in the Scripture nam Light. Ephesians 5.8. And children of the Light, and of the day. 1. Thebes 5.5. cc p-acp d n1 vbr dt j-vvn p-acp dt n1 vvd n1. np1 crd. cc n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f dt n1. crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
30 although that there be much spirituall darkenesse in them, and that they are not wholly free from the sinfull flesh, although that there be much spiritual darkness in them, and that they Are not wholly free from the sinful Flesh, cs cst pc-acp vbi d j n1 p-acp pno32, cc cst pns32 vbr xx av-jn j p-acp dt j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
31 but are in euery part polluted therewith: but Are in every part polluted therewith: cc-acp vbr p-acp d n1 vvn av: (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
32 and for this cause in the regenerate themselues is this naturall corruption called a body of sinne, Rom. 6.6. For it is crept thorough euery part, and for this cause in the regenerate themselves is this natural corruption called a body of sin, Rom. 6.6. For it is crept through every part, cc p-acp d n1 p-acp dt vvn px32 vbz d j n1 vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. p-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp d n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
33 and power of their soule and body. So then this naturall corruption is a body, but it is a body altogether vgly, and power of their soul and body. So then this natural corruption is a body, but it is a body altogether ugly, cc n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1. av av d j n1 vbz dt n1, cc-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 av j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 7 Page 4
34 and monstrous, the parts whereof are wholly inuerted, or rather peruerted, as if the eyes stood in the place where the eares should; and monstrous, the parts whereof Are wholly inverted, or rather perverted, as if the eyes stood in the place where the ears should; cc j, dt n2 q-crq vbr av-jn vvn, cc av-c vvn, c-acp cs dt n2 vvd p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n2 vmd; (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 4
35 and the mouth were set in the forehead; and all the rest of the members were most deformedly mis-placed. and the Mouth were Set in the forehead; and all the rest of the members were most deformedly misplaced. cc dt n1 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1; cc d dt n1 pp-f dt n2 vbdr av-ds av-vvn j. (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 4
36 To be short, it is a simple body of confusion, and darknesse: it is the image of the Diuell; To be short, it is a simple body of confusion, and darkness: it is the image of the devil; pc-acp vbi j, pn31 vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, cc n1: pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 5
37 the draught, and proportion of Sathan: the draught, and proportion of Sathan: dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 5
38 it is in euery degree contrary to the image of God wherein at first he made Man. it is in every degree contrary to the image of God wherein At First he made Man. pn31 vbz p-acp d n1 j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 c-crq p-acp ord pns31 vvd n1 (5) sermon (DIV2) 8 Page 5
39 It is therefore idle, and foolish that the Papists pretend, who say, that this naturall corruption, It is Therefore idle, and foolish that the Papists pretend, who say, that this natural corruption, pn31 vbz av j, cc j cst dt njp2 vvi, r-crq vvb, cst d j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
40 or concupisence which lusteth against the spirit, is not finne. For there is nothing more abominable in the eyes of God then this body: or concupiscence which Lusteth against the Spirit, is not fin. For there is nothing more abominable in the eyes of God then this body: cc n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1, vbz xx n1. p-acp pc-acp vbz pix av-dc j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 av d n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
41 for there is nothing in the world more dissonant, and contrarie to the will of God, for there is nothing in the world more dissonant, and contrary to the will of God, c-acp pc-acp vbz pix p-acp dt n1 av-dc n1, cc j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
42 and the image that he himselfe hath made; he seeth that the image of the Diuell is therein. and the image that he himself hath made; he sees that the image of the devil is therein. cc dt n1 cst pns31 px31 vhz vvn; pns31 vvz cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz av. (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
43 It is truely a monster, mishapen in euery member with sinne: It is truly a monster, Misshapen in every member with sin: pn31 vbz av-j dt n1, j-vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
44 yea, when it worketh not, but lyeth still without stirring, or mouing, it is altogether hatefull before God, yea, when it works not, but lies still without stirring, or moving, it is altogether hateful before God, uh, c-crq pn31 vvz xx, cc-acp vvz av p-acp vvg, cc vvg, pn31 vbz av j c-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
45 euen as a wolfe, or a Beare is to vs when he lieth still, and sleepeth; even as a wolf, or a Bear is to us when he lies still, and Sleepeth; av c-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 vbz p-acp pno12 c-crq pns31 vvz av, cc vvz; (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
46 and as we know the Diuell is abominable before God, although hee lyeth bound in chaynes of darkenesse, and as we know the devil is abominable before God, although he lies bound in chains of darkness, cc c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 vbz j p-acp np1, cs pns31 vvz vvn p-acp n2 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
47 and sealed vp in the bottomlesse pitt. Iud. 6. Reu. 20. Secondly, this naturall corruption is called a body, and likewise the flesh, Gal. 5.17. because it lyeth, and hangeth vpon vs, euen as our owne bodie, or flesh: and sealed up in the bottomless pit. Iud. 6. Reu. 20. Secondly, this natural corruption is called a body, and likewise the Flesh, Gal. 5.17. Because it lies, and hangs upon us, even as our own body, or Flesh: cc vvd a-acp p-acp dt j n1. np1 crd np1 crd ord, d j n1 vbz vvn dt n1, cc av dt n1, np1 crd. c-acp pn31 vvz, cc vvz p-acp pno12, av c-acp po12 d n1, cc n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 9 Page 5
48 therefore it is called the sinne that hangeth so fast on, Heb. 12.1. Therefore it is called the sin that hangs so fast on, Hebrew 12.1. av pn31 vbz vvn dt n1 cst vvz av av-j a-acp, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 5
49 For whither we goe or stand, we carry it with vs as we doe our owne body, and flesh. For whither we go or stand, we carry it with us as we do our own body, and Flesh. p-acp c-crq pns12 vvb cc vvi, pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp pno12 c-acp pns12 vdb po12 d n1, cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 5
50 Yea, when wee were conceiued, formed, & had our being in our mothers wombe, it receiued also forme, Yea, when we were conceived, formed, & had our being in our mother's womb, it received also Form, uh, c-crq pns12 vbdr vvn, vvn, cc vhd po12 vbg p-acp po12 ng1 n1, pn31 vvd av n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 5
51 and being with vs, and in vs, and sticketh in vs as it were in our marrow, and bones; and being with us, and in us, and sticketh in us as it were in our marrow, and bones; cc vbg p-acp pno12, cc p-acp pno12, cc vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp po12 n1, cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 5
52 and hangeth as fast vpon vs, as the blacke skinne vpon the Moore, and the spotts vpon the Leopard, which doe spring of their owne nature. Ier. 13.23. and hangs as fast upon us, as the black skin upon the More, and the spots upon the Leopard, which do spring of their own nature. Jeremiah 13.23. cc vvz a-acp av-j p-acp pno12, c-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1, cc dt n2 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vdb vvi pp-f po32 d n1. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 6
53 Hence it is that the restraining, and bridling of our sinfull Concupiscence is termed in holy Scripture, hands cut off, and eyes put out; Hence it is that the restraining, and bridling of our sinful Concupiscence is termed in holy Scripture, hands Cut off, and eyes put out; av pn31 vbz d dt vvg, cc vvg pp-f po12 j n1 vbz vvn p-acp j n1, n2 vvn a-acp, cc n2 vvd av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 6
54 it being as grieuous for vs to doe it, as to dismember our selues: it being as grievous for us to do it, as to dismember our selves: pn31 vbg p-acp j p-acp pno12 pc-acp vdi pn31, c-acp pc-acp vvi po12 n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 6
55 yea, we are as vnable of our selues, to put away this naturall corruption, as the Leopard his spotts; yea, we Are as unable of our selves, to put away this natural corruption, as the Leopard his spots; uh, pns12 vbr a-acp j pp-f po12 n2, pc-acp vvi av d j n1, c-acp dt n1 po31 n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 6
56 and as we our selues are, to plucke of our skinne, and lay aside our flesh: and as we our selves Are, to pluck of our skin, and lay aside our Flesh: cc c-acp pns12 po12 n2 vbr, pc-acp vvi pp-f po12 n1, cc vvd av po12 n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 6
57 nothing but the hand of God is able to doe it. Now it followeth, that wee enquire why. nothing but the hand of God is able to do it. Now it follows, that we inquire why. pix cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz j pc-acp vdi pn31. av pn31 vvz, cst pns12 vvi q-crq. (5) sermon (DIV2) 10 Page 6
58 It is named a body of death: and for that there are these reasons. It is nam a body of death: and for that there Are these Reasons. pn31 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1: cc p-acp cst a-acp vbr d n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 11 Page 6
59 First, it is so called, because ir worketh the death both of the soule, and body of man. First, it is so called, Because ir works the death both of the soul, and body of man. ord, pn31 vbz av vvn, c-acp zz vvz dt n1 av-d pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 12 Page 6
60 This naturall corruption no sooner entereth vpon the soule, but it killeth it spiritually, leauing it no more power to doe the will of God, This natural corruption no sooner entereth upon the soul, but it kills it spiritually, leaving it no more power to do the will of God, d j n1 av-dx av-c vvz p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pn31 vvz pn31 av-j, vvg pn31 dx dc n1 pc-acp vdi dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 6
61 then a bodie without a soule hath, to performe the office of a man; then a body without a soul hath, to perform the office of a man; cs dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vhz, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 6
62 yea, it maketh it stinke like a dead karkase in the nostrills of God, Psal. 53.2. yea, it makes it stink like a dead karkase in the nostrils of God, Psalm 53.2. uh, pn31 vvz pn31 n1 av-j dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 6
63 There is no carrion that hath lieu long stinking in a corner, cralles so full of filthy Maggotts and wormes, There is no carrion that hath lieu long stinking in a corner, cralles so full of filthy Maggotts and worms, pc-acp vbz dx n1 cst vhz n1 av-j vvg p-acp dt n1, n2 av j pp-f j n2 cc n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 6
64 as the soule of that man, in whom this corruption hath had vndisturbed possession but a little while. as the soul of that man, in whom this corruption hath had undisturbed possession but a little while. c-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, p-acp ro-crq d n1 vhz vhn j n1 p-acp dt j n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 13 Page 6
65 Hence it is that the Scripture sayth of vnregenerate men, that their throte is an open Sepulcher, Rom. 3.23. Out of which corrupt, and rotten conuersation proceedes. Ephes. 4.29. Hence it is that the Scripture say of unregenerate men, that their throat is an open Sepulcher, Rom. 3.23. Out of which corrupt, and rotten Conversation proceeds. Ephesians 4.29. av pn31 vbz d dt n1 vvz pp-f j n2, cst po32 n1 vbz dt j n1, np1 crd. av pp-f r-crq j, cc j-vvn n1 vvz. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 6
66 And from whence is it (thinke you) that this noysome stench of sins, breakes forth thorough the whole world? but from the soules of men, which lie dead, And from whence is it (think you) that this noisome stench of Sins, breaks forth through the Whole world? but from the Souls of men, which lie dead, cc p-acp q-crq vbz pn31 (vvi pn22) cst d j n1 pp-f n2, vvz av p-acp dt j-jn n1? cc-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, r-crq vvb j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 7
67 and stinking, by meanes of this naturall corruption. and stinking, by means of this natural corruption. cc j-vvg, p-acp n2 pp-f d j n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 14 Page 7
68 And looke, what it hath done no the foule, the like also hath it done to the bodie, it eates and consumes that as a moath doth a Garment, Psal. 39.12. It is like a wolfe, or a beare; And look, what it hath done no the foul, the like also hath it done to the body, it eats and consumes that as a moath does a Garment, Psalm 39.12. It is like a wolf, or a bear; cc vvi, r-crq pn31 vhz vdn dx dt j, dt j av vhz pn31 vdn p-acp dt n1, pn31 vvz cc vvz d p-acp dt j vdz dt n1, np1 crd. pn31 vbz av-j dt n1, cc dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 7
69 which hauing taken a man by the throte, still suckes his bloud, and neuer leaues, till all be vp. which having taken a man by the throat, still sucks his blood, and never leaves, till all be up. r-crq vhg vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n1, av vvz po31 n1, cc av-x vvz, c-acp d vbb a-acp. (5) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 7
70 From whence comes it (thinke you) that man being such an admirable peece of worke, decayes, consumes, From whence comes it (think you) that man being such an admirable piece of work, decays, consumes, p-acp q-crq vvz pn31 (vvi pn22) cst n1 vbg d dt j n1 pp-f n1, n2, vvz, (5) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 7
71 and with e•s away in such short space as wee see? It ariseth originally, and with e•s away in such short Molle as we see? It arises originally, cc p-acp n2 av p-acp d j n1 c-acp pns12 vvi? pn31 vvz av-j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 7
72 and principally from this naturall corruption, which is in our bodies, as a moth in a garment, eating them, and principally from this natural corruption, which is in our bodies, as a moth in a garment, eating them, cc av-j p-acp d j n1, r-crq vbz p-acp po12 n2, c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, vvg pno32, (5) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 7
73 and consuming them by a little, and a little: whereby it plainely appeares, that this sinne is the sting of death, both of soule, and bodie, 1. Cor. 15.56. The lamentable experience hereof, had our first Parents, Adam, and Eue, who, as soone as by their disobedience they had pluckt vpon themselues this corruption, (for it is the very same wherwith they were polluted, from whom it is descended vnto vs) they felt in themselues the sting of death; and consuming them by a little, and a little: whereby it plainly appears, that this sin is the sting of death, both of soul, and body, 1. Cor. 15.56. The lamentable experience hereof, had our First Parents, Adam, and Eve, who, as soon as by their disobedience they had plucked upon themselves this corruption, (for it is the very same wherewith they were polluted, from whom it is descended unto us) they felt in themselves the sting of death; cc vvg pno32 p-acp dt j, cc dt j: c-crq pn31 av-j vvz, cst d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, d pp-f n1, cc n1, crd np1 crd. dt j n1 av, vhd po12 ord n2, np1, cc av, r-crq, c-acp av c-acp p-acp po32 n1 pns32 vhd vvn p-acp px32 d n1, (c-acp pn31 vbz dt av d c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp pno12) pns32 vvd p-acp px32 dt n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 15 Page 7
74 Foreuen then their soules vtterly lost their spirituall life; Foreuen then their Souls utterly lost their spiritual life; vvn av po32 n2 av-j vvn po32 j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 7
75 and their bodies, as it were, receiuing their deaths wound, beganne presently to decay, being in the first place depriued of that excellent beautie, and their bodies, as it were, receiving their death's wound, began presently to decay, being in the First place deprived of that excellent beauty, cc po32 n2, c-acp pn31 vbdr, vvg po32 n2 vvi, vvd av-j pc-acp vvi, vbg p-acp dt ord n1 vvd pp-f cst j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 7
76 and luster wherewith they were cloathed. and luster wherewith they were clothed. cc n1 c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 7
77 For at first, they were more glorious and beautifull in their bodies, then the Lillyes in Paradise; For At First, they were more glorious and beautiful in their bodies, then the Lillies in Paradise; p-acp p-acp ord, pns32 vbdr av-dc j cc j p-acp po32 n2, cs dt n2 p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 7
78 but when this filthie pollution had once ouerrunne them; then beganne they to be ashamed of their owne bodies, and to couer them: but when this filthy pollution had once overrun them; then began they to be ashamed of their own bodies, and to cover them: cc-acp c-crq d j n1 vhd a-acp vvi pno32; av vvd pns32 pc-acp vbi j pp-f po32 d n2, cc pc-acp vvi pno32: (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 8
79 yea, this sinne so wrought vpon them, that by reason therof, they could not remaine in Paradise, yea, this sin so wrought upon them, that by reason thereof, they could not remain in Paradise, uh, d n1 av vvn p-acp pno32, cst p-acp n1 av, pns32 vmd xx vvi p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 8
80 but went and hid themselues amongst the trees of the Garden. but went and hid themselves among the trees of the Garden. cc-acp vvd cc vvd px32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 8
81 Gen. 3. Such deadly, and destroying poyson both to soule and bodie there is in this corruption. Gen. 3. Such deadly, and destroying poison both to soul and body there is in this corruption. np1 crd d j, cc vvg n1 av-d p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbz p-acp d n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 16 Page 8
82 This naturall corruption, is also called a bodie of death, because it engendreth, and bringeth forth a broode of deadly sinnes, Iam. 1.14.15. Which are nothing else but dead workes. Heb. 6.1. Dauid hauing committed those two great, and haynous sinnes of Adultery, and Murther; This natural corruption, is also called a body of death, Because it engendereth, and brings forth a brood of deadly Sins, Iam. 1.14.15. Which Are nothing Else but dead works. Hebrew 6.1. David having committed those two great, and heinous Sins of Adultery, and Murder; d j n1, vbz av vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pn31 vvz, cc vvz av dt n1 pp-f j n2, np1 crd. r-crq vbr pix av cc-acp j n2. np1 crd. np1 vhg vvn d crd j, cc j n2 pp-f n1, cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 8
83 and being greatly humbled, and broken in hart for the same, went (as one would say) to seeke out the fountaine by the streame, and being greatly humbled, and broken in heart for the same, went (as one would say) to seek out the fountain by the stream, cc vbg av-j vvn, cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt d, vvd (c-acp pi vmd vvi) pc-acp vvi av dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 8
84 and to enquire, how it might come to passe that he should so exceeding foolishly forget himselfe; and to inquire, how it might come to pass that he should so exceeding foolishly forget himself; cc pc-acp vvi, c-crq pn31 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi cst pns31 vmd av av-vvg av-j vvi px31; (5) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 8
85 and he findes his naturall corruption to be the originall cause from whence those most hatefull, and he finds his natural corruption to be the original cause from whence those most hateful, cc pns31 vvz po31 j n1 pc-acp vbi dt j-jn n1 p-acp c-crq d av-ds j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 8
86 and deadly crimes did proceede, Psalme 51.5. Wherefore in this regard, with good cause is it termed, a bodie of death. and deadly crimes did proceed, Psalm 51.5. Wherefore in this regard, with good cause is it termed, a body of death. cc j n2 vdd vvi, n1 crd. c-crq p-acp d n1, p-acp j n1 vbz pn31 vvn, dt n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 17 Page 8
87 It is likewise called a body of death, because it is destined to euerlasting death, as the man in whom it raigneth, Rom. 6.23. It is likewise called a body of death, Because it is destined to everlasting death, as the man in whom it Reigneth, Rom. 6.23. pn31 vbz av vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp j n1, c-acp dt n1 p-acp ro-crq pn31 vvz, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 8
88 Euen as Dauid was called a Childe of death, not onely, because he had killed another, Eve as David was called a Child of death, not only, Because he had killed Another, np1 p-acp np1 vbds vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, xx av-j, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn j-jn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 8
89 but because he himselfe had deserued to die: but Because he himself had deserved to die: cc-acp c-acp pns31 px31 vhd vvn pc-acp vvi: (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 8
90 So, this corruption is likewise called a bodie of death, because it is condemned to die, So, this corruption is likewise called a body of death, Because it is condemned to die, av, d n1 vbz av vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 8
91 and to death it must goe, Colos: 3.5. Gal. 5.24. and to death it must go, Colos: 3.5. Gal. 5.24. cc p-acp n1 pn31 vmb vvi, np1: crd. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 8
92 Yea, it is a matter of such consequence, that what man soeuer doth not in this life begin to kill, Yea, it is a matter of such consequence, that what man soever does not in this life begin to kill, uh, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst r-crq n1 av vdz xx p-acp d n1 vvb pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
93 and crucifie this monster, he himselfe shall die eternally. As the Apostle sayth, Rom: 8.13. If you liue after the flesh yee shall die, (that is to say, eternally, and crucify this monster, he himself shall die eternally. As the Apostle say, Rom: 8.13. If you live After the Flesh ye shall die, (that is to say, eternally, cc vvi d n1, pns31 px31 vmb vvi av-j. p-acp dt n1 vvz, np1: crd. cs pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pn22 vmb vvi, (cst vbz pc-acp vvi, av-j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
94 for wee must all die once, Heb: 9. ver: 27.) but if by the spirit yee mortifie the deedes of the bodie, that is, of this wicked body of sinne, which is condemned to die, Rom: 6.6. for we must all die once, Hebrew: 9. ver: 27.) but if by the Spirit ye mortify the Deeds of the body, that is, of this wicked body of sin, which is condemned to die, Rom: 6.6. c-acp pns12 vmb d vvi a-acp, n1: crd fw-la: crd) p-acp cs p-acp dt n1 pn22 vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cst vbz, pp-f d j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, np1: crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
95 yee shall liue. Thus then stands it with this naturall corruption, this hatefull vgly monster, that vnlesse we begin to kill it while we are here, it will not onely bring vpon vs the spirituall death of our soules, ye shall live. Thus then Stands it with this natural corruption, this hateful ugly monster, that unless we begin to kill it while we Are Here, it will not only bring upon us the spiritual death of our Souls, pn22 vmb vvi. av av vvz pn31 p-acp d j n1, d j j n1, cst cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 cs pns12 vbr av, pn31 vmb xx av-j vvi p-acp pno12 dt j n1 pp-f po12 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
96 and the temporall death of our bodies, but also the eternall death of both, whereby we shall perish for euer. and the temporal death of our bodies, but also the Eternal death of both, whereby we shall perish for ever. cc dt j n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc-acp av dt j n1 pp-f d, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp av. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
97 Yea, wee haue all of vs alreadie deserued, that we together with our naturall corruption, Yea, we have all of us already deserved, that we together with our natural corruption, uh, pns12 vhb d pp-f pno12 av j-vvn, cst pns12 av p-acp po12 j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
98 or sinful flesh, should be pluckt out of the Land of the liuing, and cast into euerlasting darkenesse, where is weeping, wayling, and gnashing of teeth. or sinful Flesh, should be plucked out of the Land of the living, and cast into everlasting darkness, where is weeping, wailing, and gnashing of teeth. cc j n1, vmd vbi vvn av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvg, cc vvd p-acp j n1, q-crq vbz vvg, vvg, cc vvg pp-f n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
99 But here in appeareth the wonderfull, and vnspeakeable louing kindnesse, patience, and long suffering of God, inviting vs to repentance, But Here in appears the wonderful, and unspeakable loving kindness, patience, and long suffering of God, inviting us to Repentance, p-acp av p-acp vvz dt j, cc j j-vvg n1, n1, cc av-j vvg pp-f np1, vvg pno12 p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
100 and saluation, in that there is space giuen vs here wherin to repent, and crucifie this body of death. and salvation, in that there is Molle given us Here wherein to Repent, and crucify this body of death. cc n1, p-acp d pc-acp vbz n1 vvn pno12 av c-crq pc-acp vvi, cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
101 Therefore it is the greatest madnesse that can be in the world, that a poore, wretched condemned caytiffe, dares be so bold, Therefore it is the greatest madness that can be in the world, that a poor, wretched condemned caitiff, dares be so bold, av pn31 vbz dt js n1 cst vmb vbi p-acp dt n1, cst dt j, j j-vvn n1, vvz vbb av j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
102 as to put off from day to day his Repentance, and the mortifying of the wicked body of his originall corruption, which he knowes not in how short a time may bring him into euerlasting perdition. as to put off from day to day his Repentance, and the mortifying of the wicked body of his original corruption, which he knows not in how short a time may bring him into everlasting perdition. c-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp n1 po31 n1, cc dt j-vvg pp-f dt j n1 pp-f po31 j-jn n1, r-crq pns31 vvz xx p-acp c-crq j dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp j n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 18 Page 9
103 Behold, these are the reasons for which the Apostle nameth our naturall corruption, a bodie of death, from whence ariseth this obseruation; Behold, these Are the Reasons for which the Apostle names our natural corruption, a body of death, from whence arises this observation; vvb, d vbr dt n2 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvz po12 j n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp q-crq vvz d n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 10
104 that the originall corruption, wherein wee were all conceiued, and borne, is a most deformed, mishapen bodie of death; that the original corruption, wherein we were all conceived, and born, is a most deformed, Misshapen body of death; cst dt j-jn n1, c-crq pns12 vbdr d vvn, cc vvn, vbz dt av-ds j-vvn, j-vvn n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 10
105 a monster altogether vgly, and fearefull. Which is manifest, in that it not onely corrupteth, and destroyeth soule, and bodie; a monster altogether ugly, and fearful. Which is manifest, in that it not only corrupteth, and Destroyeth soul, and body; dt n1 av j, cc j. r-crq vbz j, p-acp cst pn31 xx av-j vvz, cc vvz n1, cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 10
106 but also bringeth them both into euerlasting condemnation, vnlesse a course be taken in time, as it was plainely proued in the opening of the Text; but also brings them both into everlasting condemnation, unless a course be taken in time, as it was plainly proved in the opening of the Text; cc-acp av vvz pno32 d p-acp j n1, cs dt n1 vbi vvn p-acp n1, c-acp pn31 vbds av-j vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 10
107 and may also further be gathered, out of this, that the Apostle himselfe cryeth out so earnestly, and may also further be gathered, out of this, that the Apostle himself Cries out so earnestly, cc vmb av av-j vbi vvn, av pp-f d, cst dt n1 px31 vvz av av av-j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 10
108 and complaineth that he is a miserable man, because hee was troubled, and oppressed therewith. and Complaineth that he is a miserable man, Because he was troubled, and oppressed therewith. cc vvz cst pns31 vbz dt j n1, c-acp pns31 vbds vvn, cc vvn av. (5) sermon (DIV2) 19 Page 10
109 For this cause is it, that naturall, vnregenerate men, in whom the corrupt flesh hath the vpperhand, are so commonly in the Scriptures compared to most noysome, For this cause is it, that natural, unregenerate men, in whom the corrupt Flesh hath the vpperhand, Are so commonly in the Scriptures compared to most noisome, p-acp d n1 vbz pn31, cst j, j n2, p-acp ro-crq dt j n1 vhz dt n1, vbr av av-j p-acp dt n2 vvn p-acp ds j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 10
110 and hurtfull Creatures, as Serpents, and Vipers, Mat: 23.33. Lyons, Psal: 10.9. Beares, Pro: 28.15. Rauening Wolues, Mat: 7.15. Wilde Swine, Psal: 80.13. wilde Asses, Iob 1•. 12. Foxes, and young Foxes which spoyle, and bring to naught euery thing about which they come, Cant: 2.15. and hurtful Creatures, as Serpents, and Vipers, Mathew: 23.33. Lyons, Psalm: 10.9. Bears, Pro: 28.15. Ravening Wolves, Mathew: 7.15. Wild Swine, Psalm: 80.13. wild Asses, Job 1•. 12. Foxes, and young Foxes which spoil, and bring to nought every thing about which they come, Cant: 2.15. cc j n2, c-acp n2, cc n2, n1: crd. ng1, np1: crd. ng1, fw-la: crd. j-vvg n2, n1: crd. j n1, np1: crd. j n2, np1 n1. crd. ng1, cc j n2 r-crq n1, cc vvi p-acp pix d n1 p-acp r-crq pns32 vvb, n1: crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 10
111 Yea, the naturall man is sayd to haue the Diuell to his Father, Ioh: 8.44. Yea, the natural man is said to have the devil to his Father, John: 8.44. uh, dt j n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vhi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, np1: crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 10
112 So that a child is not more like to his Father, then an vnregenerate man, spiritually, is to the Diuell; So that a child is not more like to his Father, then an unregenerate man, spiritually, is to the devil; av cst dt n1 vbz xx av-dc av-j p-acp po31 n1, cs dt j n1, av-j, vbz p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 10
113 and iudge you, what a monstrous thing this is, that man, which was created after Gods owne image, should now bee likened vnto those Creatures aforesaid, not onely in some respects (as God himselfe is, and judge you, what a monstrous thing this is, that man, which was created After God's own image, should now be likened unto those Creatures aforesaid, not only in Some respects (as God himself is, cc vvb pn22, q-crq dt j n1 d vbz, cst n1, r-crq vbds vvn p-acp n2 d n1, vmd av vbi vvn p-acp d n2 j, xx av-j p-acp d n2 (c-acp np1 px31 vbz, (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
114 vnto some of them) but euen in the most odious, and hatefull things that are in them; unto Some of them) but even in the most odious, and hateful things that Are in them; p-acp d pp-f pno32) p-acp av p-acp dt av-ds j, cc j n2 cst vbr p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
115 and not onely so, but in sinne and wickednesse to resemble the Diuell himselfe too; and not only so, but in sin and wickedness to resemble the devil himself too; cc xx av-j av, cc-acp p-acp n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 px31 av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
116 therefore the Scripture sayth of carnall men, which haue nothing in them but nature, that their throte, is an open Sepulcher: the poyson of Aspes, is under their lips: Therefore the Scripture say of carnal men, which have nothing in them but nature, that their throat, is an open Sepulcher: the poison of Asps, is under their lips: av dt n1 vvz pp-f j n2, r-crq vhb pix p-acp pno32 p-acp n1, cst po32 n1, vbz dt j n1: dt n1 pp-f n2, vbz p-acp po32 n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
117 their mouth is sull of cursing, and bitternesse: their feete are swift to shed bloud: their Mouth is sull of cursing, and bitterness: their feet Are swift to shed blood: po32 n1 vbz j pp-f vvg, cc n1: po32 n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
118 destruction and calamity are in their wayes, as in the way of some deuouring Monster, which destroyes, destruction and calamity Are in their ways, as in the Way of Some devouring Monster, which Destroys, n1 cc n1 vbr p-acp po32 n2, a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j-vvg n1, r-crq vvz, (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
119 and spoyles all things where he passeth, or comes. and spoils all things where he passes, or comes. cc n2 d n2 c-crq pns31 vvz, cc vvz. (5) sermon (DIV2) 20 Page 11
120 For this cause is it, that the Saints of GOD, whose eyes he hath opened for to see the hatefulnesse of this Monster, our naturall corruption, (which wee all brought with vs into the world, from our Mothers wombe) had rather die, For this cause is it, that the Saints of GOD, whose eyes he hath opened for to see the hatefulness of this Monster, our natural corruption, (which we all brought with us into the world, from our Mother's womb) had rather die, p-acp d n1 vbz pn31, cst dt n2 pp-f np1, rg-crq n2 pns31 vhz vvn p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, po12 j n1, (r-crq pns12 d vvn p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1, p-acp po12 ng1 n1) vhd av-c vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 11
121 then fulfill the lusts thereof, which are alwayes against God, and contrary to his holy Commandements: then fulfil the Lustiest thereof, which Are always against God, and contrary to his holy commandments: av vvb dt n2 av, r-crq vbr av p-acp np1, cc j-jn p-acp po31 j n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 11
122 Such is the nature of this body of death, that it will no longer do any worke of God, Such is the nature of this body of death, that it will no longer doe any work of God, d vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, cst pn31 vmb av-dx av-jc n1 d n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 11
123 then it may with profit, or pleasure; and when eyther of these is crost, then farewell obedience. then it may with profit, or pleasure; and when either of these is crossed, then farewell Obedience. cs pn31 vmb p-acp n1, cc n1; cc c-crq d pp-f d vbz vvn, av uh-n n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 21 Page 11
124 If Nabuchadnezzar commands contrary to the Law of God, that all men must worship the Golden Image, If Nebuchadnezzar commands contrary to the Law of God, that all men must worship the Golden Image, cs np1 vvz j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cst d n2 vmb vvi dt j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 11
125 or els be cast into the fiery furnace; or Else be cast into the fiery furnace; cc av vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 11
126 naturall corruption, flesh, and bloud will straight way conclude, that it is best to obey the King; natural corruption, Flesh, and blood will straight Way conclude, that it is best to obey the King; j n1, n1, cc n1 vmb av n1 vvi, cst pn31 vbz js pc-acp vvi dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 11
127 but the Saints of God, which know the hatefulnesse of this Monster, will rather vndergoe the punishment then giue it his desire. but the Saints of God, which know the hatefulness of this Monster, will rather undergo the punishment then give it his desire. cc-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f d n1, vmb av-c vvi dt n1 av vvi pn31 po31 n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 11
128 If that adulterous woman Potiphars wife, should goe about to draw Ioseph to commit folly with her, this monster, our naturall corruption would presently consent; If that adulterous woman Potiphars wife, should go about to draw Ioseph to commit folly with her, this monster, our natural corruption would presently consent; cs d j n1 np1 n1, vmd vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi np1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pno31, d n1, po12 j n1 vmd av-j vvi; (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 12
129 but Ioseph the seruant of God, rather then he will doe so, will leaue his garment behinde, but Ioseph the servant of God, rather then he will do so, will leave his garment behind, cc-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f np1, av-c cs pns31 vmb vdi av, vmb vvi po31 n1 a-acp, (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 12
130 and venture his life too, for he knoweth that this body of death is a fearefull, vgly monster, the lusts whereof are enmitie to God. and venture his life too, for he Knoweth that this body of death is a fearful, ugly monster, the Lustiest whereof Are enmity to God. cc vvi po31 n1 av, c-acp pns31 vvz cst d n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt j, j n1, dt n2 q-crq vbr n1 p-acp np1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 22 Page 12
131 Yea, the accursed, vnregenerate wretches themselues, whose ioy, delight, and chiefest happines is placed in pleasing their corrupt, Yea, the accursed, unregenerate wretches themselves, whose joy, delight, and chiefest happiness is placed in pleasing their corrupt, uh, dt j-vvn, j n2 px32, r-crq n1, n1, cc js-jn n1 vbz vvn p-acp vvg po32 j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
132 & sinfull flesh, and whose onely care, and studie, is to satisfie the lustes of this vile, & sinful Flesh, and whose only care, and study, is to satisfy the lusts of this vile, cc j n1, cc rg-crq j n1, cc n1, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
133 and filthy monster, so that they cannot sleepe, till such time as they haue giuen it its fill of disobedience and iniquitie; and filthy monster, so that they cannot sleep, till such time as they have given it its fill of disobedience and iniquity; cc j n1, av cst pns32 vmbx vvi, c-acp d n1 c-acp pns32 vhb vvn pn31 po31 n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
134 when they once, thorough some stirring of their conscience come to haue their eyes opened, whereby they beginne to perceiue the terriblenesse of this monster, they become hatefull, when they once, through Some stirring of their conscience come to have their eyes opened, whereby they begin to perceive the terribleness of this monster, they become hateful, c-crq pns32 a-acp, p-acp d n-vvg pp-f po32 n1 vvb pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn, c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns32 vvb j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
135 and fearefull vnto their owne selues, and oftentimes murther themselues, hoping thereby to get out of the sight, and fearful unto their own selves, and oftentimes murder themselves, hoping thereby to get out of the sighed, cc j p-acp po32 d n2, cc av vvi px32, vvg av pc-acp vvi av pp-f dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
136 and presence of that grim, & hellish monster, which now they begin to see in themselues, whereat they are affrighted: and presence of that grim, & hellish monster, which now they begin to see in themselves, whereat they Are affrighted: cc n1 pp-f cst j, cc j n1, r-crq av pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp px32, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn: (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
137 as it came to passe with Iudas, and many others. as it Come to pass with Iudas, and many Others. c-acp pn31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cc d n2-jn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 23 Page 12
138 Now, the reasons for which originall sinne, or naturall corruption may truly be held to be such an hatefull, Now, the Reasons for which original sin, or natural corruption may truly be held to be such an hateful, av, dt n2 p-acp r-crq j-jn n1, cc j n1 vmb av-j vbi vvn pc-acp vbi d dt j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 12
139 and deadly monster, may (besides that which shall be hereafter spoken) be taken out of those reasons which we haue already giuen in the opening of the Text, wherein wee shewed wherefore this naturall corruption is termed a bodie of death. And if so be, that it bee a monstrous thing when in a bodie, the members are all mishapen, and deadly monster, may (beside that which shall be hereafter spoken) be taken out of those Reasons which we have already given in the opening of the Text, wherein we showed Wherefore this natural corruption is termed a body of death. And if so be, that it be a monstrous thing when in a body, the members Are all Misshapen, cc j n1, vmb (p-acp d r-crq vmb vbi av vvn) vbi vvn av pp-f d n2 r-crq pns12 vhb av vvn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, c-crq pns12 vvd c-crq d j n1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1. cc cs av vbi, cst pn31 vbb dt j n1 c-crq p-acp dt n1, dt n2 vbr d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 13
140 and misplaced, and moreouer, in themselues exceedingly depraued; and misplaced, and moreover, in themselves exceedingly depraved; cc vvn, cc av, p-acp px32 av-vvg j-vvn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 13
141 so must this naturall corruption needs be held to be a monstrous thing, wherin the vnderstanding, which should be gouernour and leader of the will, so must this natural corruption needs be held to be a monstrous thing, wherein the understanding, which should be governor and leader of the will, av vmb d j n1 av vbi vvn pc-acp vbi dt j n1, c-crq dt n1, r-crq vmd vbi n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 13
142 and fleshly lustes, and affections, not onely lieth subdued vnder them both, but also is in it selfe vtterly obscured, & darkned: and fleshly lusts, and affections, not only lies subdued under them both, but also is in it self utterly obscured, & darkened: cc j n2, cc n2, xx av-j vvz vvn p-acp pno32 d, cc-acp av vbz p-acp pn31 n1 av-j vvn, cc vvn: (5) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 13
143 and the will, and affections in themselues altogether peruerted, and disordered. Furthermore, if the death, and pollution of body, and soule; and the will, and affections in themselves altogether perverted, and disordered. Furthermore, if the death, and pollution of body, and soul; cc dt n1, cc n2 p-acp px32 av vvn, cc vvn. av, cs dt n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 24 Page 13
144 if a deadly broode of all manner of haynous, and deadly sinnes; if a deadly brood of all manner of heinous, and deadly Sins; cs dt j n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f j, cc j n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 13
145 nay, if eternall death and damnation are most odious, and terrible things, then this naturall corruption must needes be judged to bee a hatefull, nay, if Eternal death and damnation Are most odious, and terrible things, then this natural corruption must needs be judged to be a hateful, uh-x, cs j n1 cc n1 vbr av-ds j, cc j n2, cs d j n1 vmb av vbi vvn pc-acp vbi dt j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 13
146 and fearefull thing, which occasioneth, and bringeth forth all these things, as was made manifest before in the opening of the Text: and fearful thing, which occasioneth, and brings forth all these things, as was made manifest before in the opening of the Text: cc j n1, r-crq vvz, cc vvz av d d n2, c-acp vbds vvn j p-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 13
147 Wherefore we conclude, as wee beganne, that the naturall corruption wherein we were all conceiued, Wherefore we conclude, as we began, that the natural corruption wherein we were all conceived, c-crq pns12 vvb, c-acp pns12 vvd, cst dt j n1 c-crq pns12 vbdr d vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 13
148 and borne, and which we all brought into the world with vs from our mothers wombe, is a most vgly, deformed body of death, a fearefull, and deadly monster. and born, and which we all brought into the world with us from our mother's womb, is a most ugly, deformed body of death, a fearful, and deadly monster. cc vvn, cc r-crq pns12 d vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 ng1 n1, vbz dt av-ds j, j-vvn n1 pp-f n1, dt j, cc j n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 25 Page 13
149 Now, let vs see what Vse we can make of that which hath beene spoken, Now, let us see what Use we can make of that which hath been spoken, av, vvb pno12 vvi r-crq vvb pns12 vmb vvi pp-f d r-crq vhz vbn vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 13
150 and in the first place here is great cause of mourning, and lamentation, even, because that although this body of death our naturall corruption, which in euery place is knowne by the name of brittle, weake, and in the First place Here is great cause of mourning, and lamentation, even, Because that although this body of death our natural corruption, which in every place is known by the name of brittle, weak, cc p-acp dt ord n1 av vbz j n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, av, c-acp cst cs d n1 pp-f n1 po12 j n1, r-crq p-acp d n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f j, j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 13
151 and corrupt flesh, bee such an abominable, and deadly monster, as that it deserues, and ought to bee of euery one persecuted, and hunted, euen to death; and corrupt Flesh, be such an abominable, and deadly monster, as that it deserves, and ought to be of every one persecuted, and hunted, even to death; cc j n1, vbb d dt j, cc j n1, c-acp cst pn31 vvz, cc pi pc-acp vbi pp-f d crd vvn, cc vvn, av p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
152 yet, is so generally serued, and obeyed in the lusts thereof as at this day it is. yet, is so generally served, and obeyed in the Lustiest thereof as At this day it is. av, vbz av av-j vvn, cc vvd p-acp dt n2 av c-acp p-acp d n1 pn31 vbz. (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
153 Behold, and marke the course of the world, and consider well the actions of the most part of men, Behold, and mark the course of the world, and Consider well the actions of the most part of men, vvb, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvb av dt n2 pp-f dt av-ds n1 pp-f n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
154 and you shall finde, that they tend chiefely to the fulfilling, and satisfying the desires of this horrible monster, their corrupt flesh, to the susteyning and supporting of it, and you shall find, that they tend chiefly to the fulfilling, and satisfying the Desires of this horrible monster, their corrupt Flesh, to the sustaining and supporting of it, cc pn22 vmb vvi, cst pns32 vvb av-jn p-acp dt j-vvg, cc vvg dt n2 pp-f d j n1, po32 j n1, p-acp dt n-vvg cc vvg pp-f pn31, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
155 and to the giuing it the fill of whatsoeuer it requireth: and to the giving it the fill of whatsoever it requires: cc p-acp dt vvg pn31 dt n1 pp-f r-crq pn31 vvz: (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
156 if it will haue men eat till they surfet, and drinke till they be drunke, you shall find multitudes of them that will doe it, if it will have men eat till they surfeit, and drink till they be drunk, you shall find Multitudes of them that will do it, cs pn31 vmb vhi n2 vvi c-acp pns32 vvi, cc vvi c-acp pns32 vbb vvn, pn22 vmb vvi n2 pp-f pno32 cst vmb vdi pn31, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
157 although they should eat and drinke vp goods, bodies, and soule, and all: although they should eat and drink up goods, bodies, and soul, and all: cs pns32 vmd vvi cc vvi p-acp n2-j, n2, cc n1, cc d: (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
158 if it lusteth after wantonnesse, you shall find those that fit, and addresse themselues for that also, by lurking here and there in corners, gazing, if it Lusteth After wantonness, you shall find those that fit, and address themselves for that also, by lurking Here and there in corners, gazing, cs pn31 vvz p-acp n1, pn22 vmb vvi d cst vvb, cc vvi px32 p-acp cst av, p-acp vvg av cc a-acp p-acp n2, vvg, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
159 and staring out at Windowes, and doores, and frequenting dishonest places; and staring out At Windows, and doors, and frequenting dishonest places; cc vvg av p-acp n2, cc n2, cc vvg j n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
160 or by vsing idle, and immodest exercises, as lasciuious dauncing, wanton sporting, amorous songs, corrupt and rotten communication, stuffed with vaine, or by using idle, and immodest exercises, as lascivious dancing, wanton sporting, Amoros songs, corrupt and rotten communication, stuffed with vain, cc p-acp vvg j, cc j n2, c-acp j n-vvg, j-jn vvg, j n2, j cc j-vvn n1, vvn p-acp j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
161 and vnfruitfull iestes, and prophane passages, and that, vpon the Sabboth day, the which although some seeme to obserue and keepe, by resting from the workes of their calling, and seruing the world; and unfruitful jests, and profane passages, and that, upon the Sabbath day, the which although Some seem to observe and keep, by resting from the works of their calling, and serving the world; cc j n2, cc j n2, cc cst, p-acp dt n1 n1, dt r-crq cs d vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi, p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n-vvg, cc vvg dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
162 yet you shall haue the same men prophane, and violate that blessed day, which God hath set apart for his own seruice, by doing the workes of their corrupt flesh, yet you shall have the same men profane, and violate that blessed day, which God hath Set apart for his own service, by doing the works of their corrupt Flesh, av pn22 vmb vhi dt d n2 j, cc vvi d j-vvn n1, r-crq np1 vhz vvn av p-acp po31 d n1, p-acp vdg dt n2 pp-f po32 j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
163 and toyling to serue it in the lustes thereof, as in taking their carnall sports, and toiling to serve it in the lusts thereof, as in taking their carnal sports, cc j-vvg pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 av, c-acp p-acp vvg po32 j n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 14
164 and such pas times as their base and sensuall affections shal lead them vnto, when they should be best employed in spirituall exercises. and such pass times as their base and sensual affections shall led them unto, when they should be best employed in spiritual exercises. cc d vvb n2 p-acp po32 j cc j n2 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp, c-crq pns32 vmd vbi av-js vvn p-acp j n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
165 Wheras, if they saw their spirituall estate, and were sensible of the wants thereof, they would thinke one day too little for them to spend in bewayling their sins & miseries, in prayer, meditation, reading, Whereas, if they saw their spiritual estate, and were sensible of the Wants thereof, they would think one day too little for them to spend in bewailing their Sins & misery's, in prayer, meditation, reading, cs, cs pns32 vvd po32 j n1, cc vbdr j pp-f dt n2 av, pns32 vmd vvi crd n1 av j p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg po32 n2 cc n2, p-acp n1, n1, vvg, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
166 and hearing the word of God: and hearing the word of God: cc vvg dt n1 pp-f np1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
167 or if they did but know, and duely consider the wonderfull bountifulnesse, mercy, patience, and long-suffering of God, who hath so safely protected them, or if they did but know, and duly Consider the wonderful bountifulness, mercy, patience, and long-suffering of God, who hath so safely protected them, cc cs pns32 vdd p-acp vvi, cc av-jn vvi dt j n1, n1, n1, cc j pp-f np1, r-crq vhz av av-j vvn pno32, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
168 so carefully prouided for them, and so mercifully spared them, notwithstanding their sinnes & vnworthinesse; so carefully provided for them, and so mercifully spared them, notwithstanding their Sins & unworthiness; av av-j vvn p-acp pno32, cc av av-j vvd pno32, c-acp po32 n2 cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
169 they would thinke that time rather too short then too long for them to blesse him, and prayse him enough; they would think that time rather too short then too long for them to bless him, and praise him enough; pns32 vmd vvi d n1 av-c av j av av av-j p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi pno31, cc vvi pno31 av-d; (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
170 and to spend in godly and sanctified discourse, and conference vpon those things which appertaine and tend to Gods glory, and to spend in godly and sanctified discourse, and conference upon those things which appertain and tend to God's glory, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp j cc j-vvn n1, cc n1 p-acp d n2 r-crq vvi cc vvi p-acp ng1 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
171 and their owne mutuall comfort, and edification in the knowledge of our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ. and their own mutual Comfort, and edification in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Iesus christ. cc po32 d j n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 np1 np1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 26 Page 15
172 Furthermore, how many doe wee see, whose daily practise and trade of life is, to fulfill, Furthermore, how many do we see, whose daily practice and trade of life is, to fulfil, av, c-crq d vdb pns12 vvb, rg-crq j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vbz, pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 15
173 and satisfie the lustes and desires of this vile, and vgly monster, their corrupt flesh, in lying, deceiuing, vsury, seeking vnlawfull and vngodly gaines, slandering, and satisfy the lusts and Desires of this vile, and ugly monster, their corrupt Flesh, in lying, deceiving, Usury, seeking unlawful and ungodly gains, slandering, cc vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f d j, cc j n1, po32 j n1, p-acp vvg, j-vvg, n1, vvg j cc j-u n2, vvg, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 15
174 and backbiting their neighbours, vndermining for offices, and places of dignitie, by a thousand vngodly, and backbiting their neighbours, undermining for Offices, and places of dignity, by a thousand ungodly, cc n1 po32 n2, vvg p-acp n2, cc n2 pp-f n1, p-acp dt crd j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 15
175 and sinister meanes, and deuises, and infinite wayes els, which would be too long here to be repeated, and sinister means, and devises, and infinite ways Else, which would be too long Here to be repeated, cc j n2, cc n2, cc j n2 av, r-crq vmd vbi av av-j av pc-acp vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 15
176 so that it is a thing most lamentable, and neuer enough to be bewayled, that Man, that excellent creature, which at first was created, to serue the Lord his God in holinesse, so that it is a thing most lamentable, and never enough to be bewailed, that Man, that excellent creature, which At First was created, to serve the Lord his God in holiness, av cst pn31 vbz dt n1 av-ds j, cc av av-d pc-acp vbi vvn, cst n1, cst j n1, r-crq p-acp ord vbds vvn, p-acp vvb dt n1 po31 n1 p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 15
177 and righteousnesse all the daies of his life, to his euerlasting comfort, should be found to be so base, and righteousness all the days of his life, to his everlasting Comfort, should be found to be so base, cc n1 d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp po31 j n1, vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vbi av j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
178 as to sell himselfe to be a slaue, and a drudge to his corrupt and sinfull flesh, as to fell himself to be a slave, and a drudge to his corrupt and sinful Flesh, c-acp pc-acp vvi px31 pc-acp vbi dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp po31 j cc j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
179 and to serue it in the vile, and contemptible lustes and appetites thereof, to his euerlasting woe and destruction: and to serve it in the vile, and contemptible lusts and appetites thereof, to his everlasting woe and destruction: cc pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt j, cc j n2 cc n2 av, p-acp po31 j n1 cc n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
180 yea, I say, that it is a thing altogether lamentable, that this bodie of death, this pernicious, yea, I say, that it is a thing altogether lamentable, that this body of death, this pernicious, uh, pns11 vvb, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 av j, cst d n1 pp-f n1, d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
181 and deadly monster, our naturall corruption should be thus diligently obeyed, and serued, notwithstanding the wages thereof be death eternall both of soule, and bodie; and deadly monster, our natural corruption should be thus diligently obeyed, and served, notwithstanding the wages thereof be death Eternal both of soul, and body; cc j n1, po12 j n1 vmd vbi av av-j vvn, cc vvd, c-acp dt n2 av vbb n1 j av-d pp-f n1, cc n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
182 when in the meane time, the seruice of our good, and gracious God, is vtterly neglected, when in the mean time, the service of our good, and gracious God, is utterly neglected, c-crq p-acp dt j n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 j, cc j np1, vbz av-j vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
183 and yet the reward which hee offereth is euerlasting ioy, and happinesse. and yet the reward which he Offereth is everlasting joy, and happiness. cc av dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvz vbz j n1, cc n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 27 Page 16
184 In the second place, this serues to warne, and admonish all the children of men that they take good notice of this cruell, In the second place, this serves to warn, and admonish all the children of men that they take good notice of this cruel, p-acp dt ord n1, d vvz pc-acp vvi, cc vvi d dt n2 pp-f n2 cst pns32 vvb j n1 pp-f d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
185 and deadly monster which keepes all this quarter in the world, and which they all haue brought with themselues into the world. and deadly monster which keeps all this quarter in the world, and which they all have brought with themselves into the world. cc j n1 r-crq vvz d d n1 p-acp dt n1, cc r-crq pns32 d vhb vvn p-acp px32 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
186 When some noysome beast is discouered to be in a Countrey, the people of the same are not a little moued therewith: When Some noisome beast is discovered to be in a Country, the people of the same Are not a little moved therewith: c-crq d j n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt d vbr xx dt j vvn av: (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
187 how doe they bestirre themselues, consult, and lay their heads, and helpes together, to chase it, how do they Bestir themselves, consult, and lay their Heads, and helps together, to chase it, c-crq vdb pns32 vvb px32, vvb, cc vvd po32 n2, cc vvz av, pc-acp vvi pn31, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
188 or ensnare it, that they might by some meanes bring it to death? how shall we then behaue our selues, which haue receiued such credible, or ensnare it, that they might by Some means bring it to death? how shall we then behave our selves, which have received such credible, cc vvi pn31, cst pns32 vmd p-acp d n2 vvb pn31 p-acp n1? q-crq vmb pns12 av vvi po12 n2, r-crq vhb vvn d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
189 and certaine information, that such a pernicious, and deadly monster, as the corrupt flesh, is risen vp amongst men? shall we be idle, and certain information, that such a pernicious, and deadly monster, as the corrupt Flesh, is risen up among men? shall we be idle, cc j n1, cst d dt j, cc j n1, c-acp dt j n1, vbz vvn a-acp p-acp n2? vmb pns12 vbi j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
190 and secure? shall wee not bestirre our selues, and looke about vs, and ioyne all our forces together to kill, and secure? shall we not Bestir our selves, and look about us, and join all our forces together to kill, cc j? vmb pns12 xx vvi po12 n2, cc vvi p-acp pno12, cc vvi d po12 n2 av pc-acp vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 16
191 and destroy this fell, and cruell monster? Se•ing it hath beene so manifestly, and vndeniably made to appeare vnto vs, that vnlesse we kill it, it will kill and destroy vs, and that eternally, Rom. 8.13. and destroy this fell, and cruel monster? Se•ing it hath been so manifestly, and undeniably made to appear unto us, that unless we kill it, it will kill and destroy us, and that eternally, Rom. 8.13. cc vvi d j, cc j n1? vvg pn31 vhz vbn av av-j, cc av-j vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, cst cs pns12 vvb pn31, pn31 vmb vvi cc vvi pno12, cc cst av-j, np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
192 And to the end that the Apostle might the more thoroughly make vs to vnderstand this, And to the end that the Apostle might the more thoroughly make us to understand this, cc p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 vmd dt av-dc av-j vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi d, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
193 and consequently the better deterre, and affright vs from the loue and seruice of this our corrupt flesh, which we so gladly and readily obey; and consequently the better deter, and affright us from the love and service of this our corrupt Flesh, which we so gladly and readily obey; cc av-j dt jc vvi, cc vvb pno12 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d po12 j n1, r-crq pns12 av av-j cc av-j vvi; (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
194 he calls it in our Text, a bodie of death: now there is nothing more terrible, he calls it in our Text, a body of death: now there is nothing more terrible, pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp po12 n1, dt n1 pp-f n1: av pc-acp vbz pix av-dc j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
195 and fearefull to man then death; and fearful to man then death; cc j p-acp n1 av n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
196 yet there is nothing more pleasing vnto him, then to obey his corruption in all its filthy lustes, notwithstanding the Apostle declareth it (how-soeuer it slatteringly laugheth, yet there is nothing more pleasing unto him, then to obey his corruption in all its filthy lusts, notwithstanding the Apostle Declareth it (howsoever it slatteringly Laugheth, av a-acp vbz pix av-dc j-vvg p-acp pno31, cs pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp d po31 j n2, c-acp dt n1 vvz pn31 (j pn31 av-vvg vvz, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
197 and smileth vpon a man) to be a deadly, and destroying monster, a body of death, hauing in it selfe the sting both of temporall, and eternall death, wherwith it giueth the deaths-wound to euery carelesse, and smileth upon a man) to be a deadly, and destroying monster, a body of death, having in it self the sting both of temporal, and Eternal death, wherewith it gives the Death's wound to every careless, cc vvz p-acp dt n1) pc-acp vbi dt j, cc vvg n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, vhg p-acp pn31 n1 dt n1 av-d pp-f j, cc j n1, c-crq pn31 vvz dt n1 p-acp d j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
198 and vnprouident person which serueth, and obeyeth it: euen as Ioab did vnto Amasa when he embraced him, 2. Sam. 3. and unprovident person which serveth, and Obeyeth it: even as Ioab did unto Amasa when he embraced him, 2. Sam. 3. cc j n1 r-crq vvz, cc vvz pn31: av c-acp np1 vdd p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pno31, crd np1 crd (5) sermon (DIV2) 28 Page 17
199 Wherefore euery one that loueth his soule, must lay to heart the Apostles admonition, Rom. 13.14. Put ye on the Lord Iesus Christ, and take no care for the flesh, to obey it in the lustes thereof; Wherefore every one that loves his soul, must lay to heart the Apostles admonition, Rom. 13.14. Put you on the Lord Iesus christ, and take no care for the Flesh, to obey it in the lusts thereof; q-crq d pi cst vvz po31 n1, vmb vvi p-acp n1 dt n2 n1, np1 crd. vvb pn22 p-acp dt n1 np1 np1, cc vvb dx n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 17
200 yea, hee must set himselfe against his corrupt flesh, which is no other thing then a most dangerous monster, yea, he must Set himself against his corrupt Flesh, which is no other thing then a most dangerous monster, uh, pns31 vmb vvi px31 p-acp po31 j n1, r-crq vbz dx j-jn n1 cs dt av-ds j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 17
201 how sweet, and louely soeuer it seemeth to be: how sweet, and lovely soever it seems to be: c-crq j, cc j av pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi: (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 17
202 he must in nothing take care to please, and obey it, for then it will grow more strong, and hurtfull; he must in nothing take care to please, and obey it, for then it will grow more strong, and hurtful; pns31 vmb p-acp pix vvb n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi pn31, c-acp cs pn31 vmb vvi av-dc j, cc j; (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 17
203 but he must weine it of its lust, and denie it of whatsoeuer it desireth, but he must weine it of its lust, and deny it of whatsoever it Desires, cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi pn31 pp-f po31 n1, cc vvi pn31 pp-f r-crq pn31 vvz, (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 17
204 and so crucifie it, and by little and little, as it were, hunger-sterue it, that he himselfe may liue. and so crucify it, and by little and little, as it were, hunger-sterue it, that he himself may live. cc av vvi pn31, cc p-acp j cc j, c-acp pn31 vbdr, j pn31, cst pns31 px31 vmb vvi. (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 18
205 What we are to know and doe further as touching this body of death, shall be declared in the parts of the Text, which now follow to be handled. What we Are to know and do further as touching this body of death, shall be declared in the parts of the Text, which now follow to be handled. r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi cc vdb av-jc p-acp vvg d n1 pp-f n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq av vvb pc-acp vbi vvn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 29 Page 18
206 2. Who it is which here complaineth against this body of death? 2. Who it is which Here Complaineth against this body of death? crd r-crq pn31 vbz r-crq av vvz p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? (5) sermon (DIV2) 30 Page 18
207 IT is the Apostle himselfe which complaineth against the body of death, which was in him: IT is the Apostle himself which Complaineth against the body of death, which was in him: pn31 vbz dt n1 px31 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbds p-acp pno31: (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
208 for in the verse following, he speaketh of himselfe, and sayth NONLATINALPHABET, I my selfe, and thus speaketh he euery where, not as being vnregenerate, for in the verse following, he speaks of himself, and say, I my self, and thus speaks he every where, not as being unregenerate, c-acp p-acp dt n1 vvg, pns31 vvz pp-f px31, cc vvz, pns11 po11 n1, cc av vvz pns31 d q-crq, xx p-acp vbg j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
209 but as hauing an vnfained, and sincere loue and delight in the law of God, which flesh and bloud did neuer teach him, in which regard also, by the testimony of the Psalmist, he may be knowne to bee blessed, Psal. 1.2. From hence followeth this obseruation. but as having an unfeigned, and sincere love and delight in the law of God, which Flesh and blood did never teach him, in which regard also, by the testimony of the Psalmist, he may be known to be blessed, Psalm 1.2. From hence follows this observation. cc-acp p-acp vhg dt j-vvn-u, cc j n1 cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq n1 cc n1 vdd av-x vvi pno31, p-acp r-crq n1 av, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vbi vvn, np1 crd. p-acp av vvz d n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
210 The body of sinne, and of death is in the best, that is, the naturall corruption which maketh man of himselfe vnapt, The body of sin, and of death is in the best, that is, the natural corruption which makes man of himself unapt, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1 vbz p-acp dt js, cst vbz, dt j n1 r-crq vvz n1 pp-f px31 j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
211 and vnfit to any good, and prone and readie to all euill, is euen in the best and most holy of all; and unfit to any good, and prove and ready to all evil, is even in the best and most holy of all; cc j p-acp d j, cc j cc j p-acp d n-jn, vbz av-j p-acp dt js cc av-ds j pp-f d; (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
212 This appeareth out of that the Apostle himselfe here complaineth that it was in him, who without doubt, was one of the best Christians in the world at that time: This appears out of that the Apostle himself Here Complaineth that it was in him, who without doubt, was one of the best Christians in the world At that time: d vvz av pp-f d dt n1 px31 av vvz cst pn31 vbds p-acp pno31, r-crq p-acp n1, vbds pi pp-f dt js np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
213 and he further declareth vnto vs that the faithfull (among whom he shuts himselfe also) while they are here vpon earth (how farre soeuer they are proceeded in the new birth) doe know but in part, 1. Cor. 9.10.11.12. and he further Declareth unto us that the faithful (among whom he shuts himself also) while they Are Here upon earth (how Far soever they Are proceeded in the new birth) do know but in part, 1. Cor. 9.10.11.12. cc pns31 av-j vvz p-acp pno12 d dt j (p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvz px31 av) cs pns32 vbr av p-acp n1 (c-crq j av pns32 vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1) vdb vvi cc-acp p-acp n1, crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 18
214 And he sayth of the Thessalonians, that there was something wanting in their faith, 1. Thes. 3.10. And he say of the Thessalonians, that there was something wanting in their faith, 1. Thebes 3.10. cc pns31 vvz pp-f dt njp2, cst a-acp vbds pi vvg p-acp po32 n1, crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 19
215 When in another place, he witnesseth of them, that vnto other Christians they were notable examples, When in Another place, he Witnesseth of them, that unto other Christians they were notable Examples, c-crq p-acp j-jn n1, pns31 vvz pp-f pno32, cst p-acp j-jn np1 pns32 vbdr j n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 19
216 and patternes of true faith. 1 Thes. 1.7.8. and patterns of true faith. 1 Thebes 1.7.8. cc n2 pp-f j n1. crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 19
217 Yea, in this regard Elias himselfe, was subiect vnto the same passions vnto which other of Gods children are. Iam. 5.17. and all the children of God are sayd to haue in them fleshly concupiscences, which striue against their soule. 1. Pet. 2.11. The best as long as they remaine in this life haue alwayes somewhat in them which they must crucifie, which they must mortifie thorough the spirit. Yea, in this regard Elias himself, was Subject unto the same passion unto which other of God's children Are. Iam. 5.17. and all the children of God Are said to have in them fleshly concupiscences, which strive against their soul. 1. Pet. 2.11. The best as long as they remain in this life have always somewhat in them which they must crucify, which they must mortify through the Spirit. uh, p-acp d n1 np1 px31, vbds j-jn p-acp dt d n2 p-acp r-crq j-jn pp-f ng1 n2 vbr. np1 crd. cc d dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr vvn pc-acp vhi p-acp pno32 j n2, r-crq vvb p-acp po32 n1. crd np1 crd. dt js c-acp av-j c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp d n1 vhb av av p-acp pno32 r-crq pns32 vmb vvi, r-crq pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 19
218 Whereby it manifestly appeareth, that there is in euery one an euill eye, which must be pluckt out; Whereby it manifestly appears, that there is in every one an evil eye, which must be plucked out; c-crq pn31 av-j vvz, cst pc-acp vbz p-acp d pi dt n-jn n1, r-crq vmb vbi vvn av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 19
219 and a bad hand, that must be cut off. Mar. 9.43. &c. and a bad hand, that must be Cut off. Mar. 9.43. etc. cc dt j n1, cst vmb vbi vvn a-acp. np1 crd. av (5) sermon (DIV2) 31 Page 19
220 Here it may be asked, why God doth suffer his best Children thus to be oppressed, Here it may be asked, why God does suffer his best Children thus to be oppressed, av pn31 vmb vbi vvn, c-crq np1 vdz vvi po31 js n2 av pc-acp vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 19
221 and cumbered with this body of death, so long as they liue here vpon earth? and cumbered with this body of death, so long as they live Here upon earth? cc vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, av av-j c-acp pns32 vvb av p-acp n1? (5) sermon (DIV2) 32 Page 19
222 First, God doth it for the greater glory of himselfe, and of his children, and the greater shame, and disgrace of the Diuell: First, God does it for the greater glory of himself, and of his children, and the greater shame, and disgrace of the devil: ord, np1 vdz pn31 p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f px31, cc pp-f po31 n2, cc dt jc n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 19
223 for truely, it tendeth greatly to the prayse and glory of God, and to the honour of his children, for truly, it tendeth greatly to the praise and glory of God, and to the honour of his children, p-acp av-j, pn31 vvz av-j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 19
224 and to the shaming of the Diuell; and to the shaming of the devil; cc p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 19
225 that he knoweth how, & is able to keepe, and preserue such weake and feeble vessels against all the power of Hell, that he Knoweth how, & is able to keep, and preserve such weak and feeble vessels against all the power of Hell, cst pns31 vvz c-crq, cc vbz j pc-acp vvi, cc vvi d j cc j n2 p-acp d dt n1 pp-f n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 19
226 and to make them conquerours ouer Sathan, in that very flesh which is so polluted with sinne, and to make them conquerors over Sathan, in that very Flesh which is so polluted with sin, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 n2 p-acp np1, p-acp cst j n1 r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 19
227 and was once depraued by the Diuell. and was once depraved by the devil. cc vbds a-acp j-vvn p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 33 Page 19
228 Secondly, the Lord doth it because it is fit that there should bee a difference put betweene the cursed earth, and blessed heauen; Secondly, the Lord does it Because it is fit that there should be a difference put between the cursed earth, and blessed heaven; ord, dt n1 vdz pn31 p-acp pn31 vbz j cst a-acp vmd vbi dt n1 vvd p-acp dt j-vvn n1, cc j-vvn n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 20
229 to be without finne, and free from combat with it, is a prerogatiue and priuiledge belonging onely to the seate royall, and court of heauen: to be without fin, and free from combat with it, is a prerogative and privilege belonging only to the seat royal, and court of heaven: pc-acp vbi p-acp n1, cc j p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, vbz dt n1 cc n1 vvg av-j p-acp dt n1 j, cc n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 20
230 it cannot be that we should enioy it here vpon earth; no we must long after the fruition of it in heauen. it cannot be that we should enjoy it Here upon earth; no we must long After the fruition of it in heaven. pn31 vmbx vbi cst pns12 vmd vvi pn31 av p-acp n1; dx pns12 vmb av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 34 Page 20
231 It may be demanded againe, that seeing the very best are polluted with this naturall corruption, what difference is there then betweene the children of God, It may be demanded again, that seeing the very best Are polluted with this natural corruption, what difference is there then between the children of God, pn31 vmb vbi vvn av, cst vvg dt av js vbr vvn p-acp d j n1, r-crq n1 vbz a-acp av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 20
232 and the children of the world, betweene true beleeuers, and carnall men? and the children of the world, between true believers, and carnal men? cc dt n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp j n2, cc j n2? (5) sermon (DIV2) 35 Page 20
233 There is as great difference betweene them as is betweene the darkenesse of the darkest night, and the light of the morning at the breake of the day, as we heard before; There is as great difference between them as is between the darkness of the Darkest night, and the Light of the morning At the break of the day, as we herd before; pc-acp vbz p-acp j n1 p-acp pno32 c-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt js n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp pns12 vvd a-acp; (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
234 yea, the difference betweene the carnall, and spirituall man, in respect of this inherent corruption, is great euery manner of way: yea, the difference between the carnal, and spiritual man, in respect of this inherent corruption, is great every manner of Way: uh, dt n1 p-acp dt j, cc j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1, vbz j d n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
235 for in the vnregenerate man, this monster of sinne, sitteth, as it were, vpon a throne, ruling, for in the unregenerate man, this monster of sin, Sitteth, as it were, upon a throne, ruling, c-acp p-acp dt j n1, d n1 pp-f n1, vvz, c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp dt n1, vvg, (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
236 and hauing dominion in his heart, where it commandeth, and is obeyed in euery thing. and having dominion in his heart, where it commands, and is obeyed in every thing. cc vhg n1 p-acp po31 n1, c-crq pn31 vvz, cc vbz vvn p-acp d n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
237 For experience makes it plaine, that there is nothing wherein worldly men doe take more delight and pleasure, For experience makes it plain, that there is nothing wherein worldly men do take more delight and pleasure, p-acp n1 vvz pn31 j, cst pc-acp vbz pix c-crq j n2 vdb vvi dc n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
238 then in seruing their corrupt flesh in all its lustes, whether it be in couetousnesse, voluptuousnesse, pride, ambition, then in serving their corrupt Flesh in all its lusts, whither it be in covetousness, voluptuousness, pride, ambition, av p-acp vvg po32 j n1 p-acp d po31 n2, cs pn31 vbb p-acp n1, n1, n1, n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
239 or in any thing else whereunto their appetites carry them. But on the contrary side, in the children of God, (how s; or in any thing Else whereunto their appetites carry them. But on the contrary side, in the children of God, (how s; cc p-acp d n1 av c-crq po32 n2 vvi pno32. p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, (c-crq n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
240 oeuer it hath place in them, yet) it sitteth not as vpon a throne, ruling, oeuer it hath place in them, yet) it Sitteth not as upon a throne, ruling, av pn31 vhz n1 p-acp pno32, av) pn31 vvz xx a-acp p-acp dt n1, vvg, (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 20
241 and commanding as a King, but lyeth, as it were, stretched out vpon a racke, where thorough the working of the spirit it is euery day more and more dis•joynted, weakned, and mortified. and commanding as a King, but lies, as it were, stretched out upon a rack, where through the working of the Spirit it is every day more and more dis•joynted, weakened, and mortified. cc vvg p-acp dt n1, cc-acp vvz, c-acp pn31 vbdr, vvd av p-acp dt n1, c-crq p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pn31 vbz d n1 n1 cc av-dc j, j-vvn, cc vvn. (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 21
242 Furthermore, the daily practise of the true Children of God is, not to take care for the flesh, to obey it in the lustes thereof, Furthermore, the daily practice of the true Children of God is, not to take care for the Flesh, to obey it in the lusts thereof, np1, dt j n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f np1 vbz, xx pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 av, (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 21
243 as carnall men doe, but to beate it downe, and bring it in bondage to the will of God, as carnal men do, but to beat it down, and bring it in bondage to the will of God, c-acp j n2 vdb, cc-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp, cc vvb pn31 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 21
244 as the Apostle did. 1. Cor. 9.27. as the Apostle did. 1. Cor. 9.27. c-acp dt n1 vdd. crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 36 Page 21
245 Here by the way we may consider the exceeding sottishnesse of many poore, and wretched persons which serue the flesh, Here by the Way we may Consider the exceeding sottishness of many poor, and wretched Persons which serve the Flesh, av p-acp dt n1 pns12 vmb vvi dt j-vvg n1 pp-f d j, cc j n2 r-crq vvb dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
246 and liue in sinne, who when they once heare, that all men, yea, the very best are sinfull, and live in sin, who when they once hear, that all men, yea, the very best Are sinful, cc vvi p-acp n1, r-crq c-crq pns32 a-acp vvi, cst d n2, uh, dt av js vbr j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
247 and that the most holy and sanctified haue their wants and defects, and are clogged with the sinfull flesh; and that the most holy and sanctified have their Wants and defects, and Are clogged with the sinful Flesh; cc cst dt av-ds j cc j-vvn vhb po32 n2 cc n2, cc vbr vvn p-acp dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
248 then beginne they to iustifie themselues, and to say, we haue all drunke of one cup; then begin they to justify themselves, and to say, we have all drunk of one cup; av vvb pns32 pc-acp vvi px32, cc pc-acp vvi, pns12 vhb d vvn pp-f crd n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
249 he that is without sinne let him cast the first stone at me; haue I my imperfections? Another hath his; he that is without sin let him cast the First stone At me; have I my imperfections? another hath his; pns31 cst vbz p-acp n1 vvb pno31 vvd dt ord n1 p-acp pno11; vhb pns11 po11 n2? n-jn vhz po31; (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
250 I am not alone, I hope I shall get into heauen as well as another; and so they set themselues in equall degree with the true Children of God; I am not alone, I hope I shall get into heaven as well as Another; and so they Set themselves in equal degree with the true Children of God; pns11 vbm xx j, pns11 vvb pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1 c-acp av c-acp j-jn; cc av pns32 vvd px32 p-acp j-jn n1 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f np1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
251 they themselues being no other then fleshly men, and children of the world. they themselves being no other then fleshly men, and children of the world. pns32 px32 vbg dx j-jn av j n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 37 Page 21
252 But thou miserable man which speakest after this manner, vnderstandest thou not? or wilt thou not vnderstand, that there is a great difference betweene hauing the sinfull flesh in one, and fighting with it; But thou miserable man which Speakest After this manner, Understandest thou not? or wilt thou not understand, that there is a great difference between having the sinful Flesh in one, and fighting with it; cc-acp pns21 j n1 r-crq vv2 p-acp d n1, vv2 pns21 xx? cc vm2 pns21 xx vvi, cst pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp vhg dt j n1 p-acp crd, cc vvg p-acp pn31; (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 21
253 and hauing it in one, and louing and seruing it in the lustes thereof? Is there no difference betweene chast Ioseph, who being set vpon by Potiphars wife, and having it in one, and loving and serving it in the lusts thereof? Is there no difference between chaste Ioseph, who being Set upon by Potiphars wife, cc vhg pn31 p-acp pi, cc vvg cc vvg pn31 p-acp dt n2 av? vbz pc-acp dx n1 p-acp j np1, r-crq vbg vvn p-acp p-acp np1 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 21
254 and tempted to commit folly, ranne away; and tempted to commit folly, ran away; cc vvd pc-acp vvi n1, vvd av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 21
255 and betweene the light, and wanton woman, who sought to draw him vnto it? Is there no difference betweene a modest, and between the Light, and wanton woman, who sought to draw him unto it? Is there no difference between a modest, cc p-acp dt n1, cc j-jn n1, r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp pn31? vbz pc-acp dx n1 p-acp dt j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 21
256 and chast Matron, who hauing a Ruffian in her house, resisteth him, striueth against him, seeketh by all meanes to driue him out, and chaste Matron, who having a Ruffian in her house, Resisteth him, strives against him, seeks by all means to driven him out, cc j n1, r-crq vhg dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, vvz pno31, vvz p-acp pno31, vvz p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 av, (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
257 and cryeth out earnestly, O wretched woman that I am, who shall deliuer me from this wicked villaine? and betweene a lasciuious woman which reioyceth, and Cries out earnestly, Oh wretched woman that I am, who shall deliver me from this wicked villain? and between a lascivious woman which rejoices, cc vvz av av-j, uh j n1 cst pns11 vbm, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d j n1? cc p-acp dt j n1 r-crq vvz, (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
258 and is glad that the Ruffian is in her house; which maketh a bed for him, and solaceth her selfe with him: and is glad that the Ruffian is in her house; which makes a Bed for him, and solaceth her self with him: cc vbz j cst dt n1 vbz p-acp po31 n1; r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp pno31, cc vvz po31 n1 p-acp pno31: (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
259 so is there great difference betweene you, which let sin raigne in your mortall bodies, that you might obey it in the lusts thereof. Rom. 6.12. so is there great difference between you, which let since Reign in your Mortal bodies, that you might obey it in the Lustiest thereof. Rom. 6.12. av vbz a-acp j n1 p-acp pn22, r-crq vvb n1 vvi p-acp po22 j-jn n2, cst pn22 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 av. np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
260 and betweene the seruants of God which wrestle, and fight with it, and labour to beat it downe, and bring it in subiection. and between the Servants of God which wrestle, and fight with it, and labour to beatrice it down, and bring it in subjection. cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 r-crq vvb, cc vvi p-acp pn31, cc vvb pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp, cc vvb pn31 p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
261 1 Cor. 9 27. Yea, there is so great difference (marke it well) that you with your sinfull flesh shall be cast into Hell, where you shall eternally be tormented, 1 Cor. 9 27. Yea, there is so great difference (mark it well) that you with your sinful Flesh shall be cast into Hell, where you shall eternally be tormented, vvn np1 crd crd uh, pc-acp vbz av j n1 (n1 pn31 av) cst pn22 p-acp po22 j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, c-crq pn22 vmb av-j vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
262 if in time you repent not; if in time you Repent not; cs p-acp n1 pn22 vvb xx; (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
263 where on the contrary side, the Children of God shall be freed, and deliuered from their sinfull flesh, and be exalted into Heauen: where on the contrary side, the Children of God shall be freed, and Delivered from their sinful Flesh, and be exalted into Heaven: c-crq p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt n2 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn, cc vvd p-acp po32 j n1, cc vbi vvn p-acp n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
264 yea, behold, there is so great difference betweene you two, that the one shall be damned, and the other saued; yea, behold, there is so great difference between you two, that the one shall be damned, and the other saved; uh, vvb, pc-acp vbz av j n1 p-acp pn22 crd, cst dt pi vmb vbi vvn, cc dt n-jn vvd; (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
265 the one goe to heauen, and the other to hell. the one go to heaven, and the other to hell. dt pi vvb p-acp n1, cc dt n-jn p-acp n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 38 Page 22
266 But although this naturall corruption is not alike in all men, yet it is truely in all men, But although this natural corruption is not alike in all men, yet it is truly in all men, cc-acp cs d j n1 vbz xx av-j p-acp d n2, av pn31 vbz av-j p-acp d n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 22
267 and that in the very best, as daily experience teacheth: and that in the very best, as daily experience Teaches: cc cst p-acp dt av js, c-acp j n1 vvz: (5) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 22
268 for who is there among the most holy and sanctified that liue, which feeleth not in himselfe the pricke of the corrupt flesh? and findeth not something to be in him, which standeth in his way, for who is there among the most holy and sanctified that live, which feeleth not in himself the prick of the corrupt Flesh? and finds not something to be in him, which Stands in his Way, p-acp r-crq vbz a-acp p-acp dt av-ds j cc j-vvn cst vvb, r-crq vvz xx p-acp px31 dt vvi pp-f dt j n1? cc vvz xx pi pc-acp vbi p-acp pno31, r-crq vvz p-acp po31 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 22
269 & keepeth him from doing the good which he would doe, greatly hindering him in the seruice of the most high. & Keepeth him from doing the good which he would do, greatly hindering him in the service of the most high. cc vvz pno31 p-acp vdg dt j r-crq pns31 vmd vdi, av-j vvg pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt av-ds j. (5) sermon (DIV2) 39 Page 22
270 First, this serueth to incite, and stirre vp euery one to walke warily and circumspectly, seeing that we carry about vs, First, this serveth to incite, and stir up every one to walk warily and circumspectly, seeing that we carry about us, ord, d vvz pc-acp vvi, cc vvi a-acp d pi pc-acp vvi av-j cc av-j, vvg cst pns12 vvb p-acp pno12, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
271 and in vs such a bodie of sinne, and of death; and in us such a body of sin, and of death; cc p-acp pno12 d dt n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
272 such a deadly and deceitfull monster as the flattering flesh, which alwayes lieth in ambush to entrap the soule, such a deadly and deceitful monster as the flattering Flesh, which always lies in ambush to entrap the soul, d dt j cc j n1 p-acp dt j-vvg n1, r-crq av vvz p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
273 and is conspired with the Diuell to bring it vnto destruction. Shall we not then stand vpon our gard? Shall wee not watch and pray, and is conspired with the devil to bring it unto destruction. Shall we not then stand upon our guard? Shall we not watch and pray, cc vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp n1. vmb pns12 xx av vvi p-acp po12 n1? vmb pns12 xx vvi cc vvb, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
274 and put on all the Christian Armour of proofe to defend our selues withall? how can a poore man escape destruction, and put on all the Christian Armour of proof to defend our selves withal? how can a poor man escape destruction, cc vvd p-acp d dt njp n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av? q-crq vmb dt j n1 vvi n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
275 and condemnation, if he looketh not well to himselfe, seeing he is so beset on euery side, within and without with such dangerous, and cruell enemies. and condemnation, if he looks not well to himself, seeing he is so beset on every side, within and without with such dangerous, and cruel enemies. cc n1, cs pns31 vvz xx av p-acp px31, vvg pns31 vbz av vvn p-acp d n1, p-acp cc a-acp p-acp d j, cc j n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
276 Admit that a Frontier towne be straightly besieged with a strong Army without; Admit that a Frontier town be straightly besieged with a strong Army without; vvb cst dt n1 n1 vbi av-j vvn p-acp dt j n1 p-acp; (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
277 and hath within it mutinous souldiers, which alwayes seeke their opportunitie to betray, and deliuer it ouer into the enemies handes; and hath within it mutinous Soldiers, which always seek their opportunity to betray, and deliver it over into the enemies hands; cc vhz p-acp pn31 j n2, r-crq av vvb po32 n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp dt ng1 n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
278 how can such a Towne bee safe if good watch be not kept? Must it not of necessitie be wasted, how can such a Town be safe if good watch be not kept? Must it not of necessity be wasted, q-crq vmb d dt n1 vbi j cs j n1 vbb xx vvn? vmb pn31 xx pp-f n1 vbb vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
279 and ransacked, vnlesse the Citizens doe take more then common care, and diligence to secure themselues? We see it is bad enough with a Cittie in such a case, let it doe the best it can: and ransacked, unless the Citizens do take more then Common care, and diligence to secure themselves? We see it is bad enough with a city in such a case, let it do the best it can: cc vvn, cs dt n2 vdb vvi av-dc cs j n1, cc n1 pc-acp vvi px32? pns12 vvb pn31 vbz j av-d p-acp dt n1 p-acp d dt n1, vvb pn31 vdb dt js pn31 vmb: (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
280 and euen thus standeth it with vs; and even thus Stands it with us; cc av av vvz pn31 p-acp pno12; (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
281 the Diuell runneth round about vs, seeking to deuoure our soules, the corrupt flesh is within vs readie to betray our soules into his hands; the devil Runneth round about us, seeking to devour our Souls, the corrupt Flesh is within us ready to betray our Souls into his hands; dt n1 vvz av-j p-acp pno12, vvg pc-acp vvi po12 n2, dt j n1 vbz p-acp pno12 j pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po31 n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
282 how then can wee auoid destruction, if we be secure, and negligent, For this cause sayth the Scripture, If the righteous shall scarcely be saned, where shall the sinner, and vngodly man appeare. 1. Pet. 4.18. how then can we avoid destruction, if we be secure, and negligent, For this cause say the Scripture, If the righteous shall scarcely be sinned, where shall the sinner, and ungodly man appear. 1. Pet. 4.18. c-crq av vmb pns12 vvi n1, cs pns12 vbb j, cc j, c-acp d n1 vvz dt n1, cs dt j vmb av-j vbi vvn, q-crq vmb dt n1, cc j n1 vvi. crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 23
283 If that the Apostle Paul was thus troubled, and grieued with the sin that cleaued so fast vnto him, which was then vpon his guard, and stroue manfully with it; If that the Apostle Paul was thus troubled, and grieved with the since that cleaved so fast unto him, which was then upon his guard, and strove manfully with it; cs cst dt n1 np1 vbds av vvn, cc vvd p-acp dt n1 cst j av av-j p-acp pno31, r-crq vbds av p-acp po31 n1, cc vvd av-j p-acp pn31; (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 24
284 which had then denied himselfe, and made it his continuall practise, and trade to beate downe and kill this bodie of sinne, 1. Cor. 9.27. which had then denied himself, and made it his continual practice, and trade to beat down and kill this body of sin, 1. Cor. 9.27. r-crq vhd av vvn px31, cc vvd pn31 po31 j n1, cc n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 24
285 What will then become of secure and negligent men, that take no more care for their noble and precious soule, What will then become of secure and negligent men, that take no more care for their noble and precious soul, q-crq vmb av vvi pp-f j cc j n2, cst vvb dx dc n1 p-acp po32 j cc j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 24
286 then as though there were no deceitfull Sathan alwayes seeking his aduantages to enter vpon it, then as though there were no deceitful Sathan always seeking his advantages to enter upon it, av c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr dx j np1 av vvg po31 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 24
287 nor any corrupt flesh, and body of death to kill and putrifie it? It shall surely come vnto them as the Apostle sayth, when they shall say peace and safetie, nor any corrupt Flesh, and body of death to kill and putrify it? It shall surely come unto them as the Apostle say, when they shall say peace and safety, ccx d j n1, cc n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31? pn31 vmb av-j vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 vvz, c-crq pns32 vmb vvi n1 cc n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 24
288 then shall come vpon them, suddaine destruction, as the trauayle vpon a woman with childe, and they shall not escape, 1. Thes. 5.3. vnlesse in time they preuent it. then shall come upon them, sudden destruction, as the travail upon a woman with child, and they shall not escape, 1. Thebes 5.3. unless in time they prevent it. av vmb vvi p-acp pno32, j n1, c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, cc pns32 vmb xx vvi, crd np1 crd. cs p-acp n1 pns32 vvb pn31. (5) sermon (DIV2) 40 Page 24
289 And it is most certaine, that all this securitie, which is in worldly and carnall men, ariseth onely from this, that they neither thinke, And it is most certain, that all this security, which is in worldly and carnal men, arises only from this, that they neither think, cc pn31 vbz av-ds j, cst d d n1, r-crq vbz p-acp j cc j n2, vvz av-j p-acp d, cst pns32 dx vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 24
290 nor consider that there is a whole kingdome of darknesse, and all the power of hell vp in armes for to destroy their soule: nor Consider that there is a Whole Kingdom of darkness, and all the power of hell up in arms for to destroy their soul: ccx vvb cst pc-acp vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, cc d dt n1 pp-f n1 a-acp p-acp n2 p-acp pc-acp vvi po32 n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 24
291 and a whole bodie of death, and of sinne within them, which is euermore readie to betray them into the hands of the destroyer: and a Whole body of death, and of sin within them, which is evermore ready to betray them into the hands of the destroyer: cc dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vbz av j pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 24
292 this ignorance is the cause, and ground of all their securitie; for did they but see how mighty and cruell their enemies are; this ignorance is the cause, and ground of all their security; for did they but see how mighty and cruel their enemies Are; d n1 vbz dt n1, cc n1 pp-f d po32 n1; c-acp vdd pns32 p-acp vvi c-crq j cc j po32 n2 vbr; (5) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 24
293 and what deadly, and poysonous concupiscences they carry in their bosomes, they would surely be affrighted, and what deadly, and poisonous concupiscences they carry in their bosoms, they would surely be affrighted, cc r-crq j, cc j n2 pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vmd av-j vbi vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 24
294 and tremble, and cry out with the Apostle, as if they were in some great exigent, O wretched man that I am, who shall deliuer me from this bodie of death? and tremble, and cry out with the Apostle, as if they were in Some great exigent, Oh wretched man that I am, who shall deliver me from this body of death? cc vvi, cc vvb av p-acp dt n1, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr p-acp d j n1, uh j n1 cst pns11 vbm, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? (5) sermon (DIV2) 41 Page 25
295 Wherefore we must suffer our selues to be admonished, euermore to stand vpon our guard, to pray, to haue God alwayes before our eyes, Wherefore we must suffer our selves to be admonished, evermore to stand upon our guard, to pray, to have God always before our eyes, q-crq pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, av pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n1, pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vhi np1 av p-acp po12 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
296 and often to heare, read, and meditate on his Word, and to follow his will reuealed therein: and often to hear, read, and meditate on his Word, and to follow his will revealed therein: cc av pc-acp vvi, vvb, cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, cc pc-acp vvi po31 n1 vvd av: (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
297 those that are subiect to any disease in their bodie, as the stone, the gout, those that Are Subject to any disease in their body, as the stone, the gout, d cst vbr j-jn p-acp d n1 p-acp po32 n1, c-acp dt n1, dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
298 or the like, when they beginne to perceiue any signe of their old griefe, they presently make their moane, or the like, when they begin to perceive any Signen of their old grief, they presently make their moan, cc dt j, c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f po32 j n1, pns32 av-j vvi po32 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
299 and complaine of it, and liue more carefully, & respectiuely, auoiding whatsoeuer may further and encrease their disease, and complain of it, and live more carefully, & respectively, avoiding whatsoever may further and increase their disease, cc vvi pp-f pn31, cc vvi av-dc av-j, cc av-j, vvg r-crq vmb av-j cc vvi po32 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
300 & vsing all meanes to haue it cured; & using all means to have it cured; cc vvg d n2 pc-acp vhi pn31 vvn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
301 so must we also doe for our soules, vnlesse by giuing ouer all care of them, we brand our selues with the marke of men reprobated, and giuen vp of God. so must we also do for our Souls, unless by giving over all care of them, we brand our selves with the mark of men reprobated, and given up of God. av vmb pns12 av vdi p-acp po12 n2, cs p-acp vvg p-acp d n1 pp-f pno32, pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 vvn, cc vvn a-acp pp-f np1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 42 Page 25
302 In the second place, this serueth for the iust reproofe of the exceeding great blindnesse, In the second place, this serveth for the just reproof of the exceeding great blindness, p-acp dt ord n1, d vvz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt j-vvg j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 25
303 and sottishnesse of many worldly, and carnall men, who because they lead an outward ciuill life among their neighbours, paying euery man his owne, and sottishness of many worldly, and carnal men, who Because they led an outward civil life among their neighbours, paying every man his own, cc n1 pp-f d j, cc j n2, r-crq c-acp pns32 vvb dt j j n1 p-acp po32 n2, vvg d n1 po31 d, (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 25
304 and defrauding no man of a penny, as their manner of speech is, are therefore accustomed to iustifie themselues before God, and defrauding no man of a penny, as their manner of speech is, Are Therefore accustomed to justify themselves before God, cc vvg dx n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp po32 n1 pp-f n1 vbz, vbr av vvn pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 25
305 and beare themselues in hand, that they haue no need to feare hell, yea, heauen is their due; and bear themselves in hand, that they have no need to Fear hell, yea, heaven is their endue; cc vvi px32 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi n1, uh, n1 vbz po32 n-jn; (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 25
306 notwithstanding, they are conuinced in conscience, that they are sinfull, yet they know no other sinnes that they haue, notwithstanding, they Are convinced in conscience, that they Are sinful, yet they know no other Sins that they have, a-acp, pns32 vbr j-vvn p-acp n1, cst pns32 vbr j, av pns32 vvb dx j-jn n2 cst pns32 vhb, (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 25
307 then some small sinnes, which they hold to be veniall, and those they thinke are so few in number, that they need not to make any doubt of their saluation; then Some small Sins, which they hold to be venial, and those they think Are so few in number, that they need not to make any doubt of their salvation; cs d j n2, r-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi j, cc d pns32 vvb vbr av d p-acp n1, cst pns32 vvb xx pc-acp vvi d n1 pp-f po32 n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 25
308 and in the meane time they forget that (howsoever they carry it outwardly) there is a whole body of death in them, which maketh them accursed before God, and lyable vnto eternall condemnation: and in the mean time they forget that (howsoever they carry it outwardly) there is a Whole body of death in them, which makes them accursed before God, and liable unto Eternal condemnation: cc p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vvb cst (c-acp pns32 vvb pn31 av-j) pc-acp vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vvz pno32 vvn p-acp np1, cc j p-acp j n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 26
309 this they consider not, but say in their heart, I am no thiefe, no murtherer, no drunkard, no cheater, no whore-monger, I can go to Church with my neighbours, I need not hide my head for any man; this they Consider not, but say in their heart, I am no thief, no murderer, no drunkard, no cheater, no whoremonger, I can go to Church with my neighbours, I need not hide my head for any man; d pns32 vvb xx, cc-acp vvb p-acp po32 n1, pns11 vbm dx n1, dx n1, dx n1, dx n1, dx n1, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po11 n2, pns11 vvb xx vvi po11 n1 p-acp d n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 26
310 and why should they tell me then that I shall not come to heauen as well as another? And in the meane while (poore men) they thinke nor what God hath to say vnto them, and why should they tell me then that I shall not come to heaven as well as Another? And in the mean while (poor men) they think nor what God hath to say unto them, cc q-crq vmd pns32 vvi pno11 av cst pns11 vmb xx vvi p-acp n1 c-acp av c-acp j-jn? cc p-acp dt j n1 (j n2) pns32 vvb ccx r-crq n1 vhz p-acp vvi p-acp pno32, (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 26
311 and what he can alledge against them; and what he can allege against them; cc r-crq pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pno32; (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 26
312 they weigh and consider not that there is a body of death in them, which maketh them to be damnable and accursed before God, they weigh and Consider not that there is a body of death in them, which makes them to be damnable and accursed before God, pns32 vvb cc vvb xx d pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vvz pno32 pc-acp vbi j cc j-vvn p-acp np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 26
313 yea, though while they liue they should neither moue, nor stirre, and doe neither good, nor bad. yea, though while they live they should neither move, nor stir, and do neither good, nor bad. uh, cs cs pns32 vvb pns32 vmd av-dx vvi, ccx vvi, cc vdb dx j, ccx j. (5) sermon (DIV2) 43 Page 26
314 But O thou poore man that art thus minded, how lamentable is thy case? Thou hasf a whole body of sinne with in thee, But O thou poor man that art thus minded, how lamentable is thy case? Thou hasf a Whole body of sin with in thee, p-acp fw-la pns21 j n1 cst vb2r av vvn, c-crq j vbz po21 n1? pns21 n1 dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp p-acp pno21, (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 26
315 and that as thou liest, and sleepest: and that as thou liest, and Sleepest: cc d c-acp pns21 vv2, cc vv2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 26
316 there is a moustrous deformitie in thee, which maketh thoe most abominable before God, and being not couered will certeinly bring thee to hell: there is a moustrous deformity in thee, which makes thoe most abominable before God, and being not covered will Certainly bring thee to hell: pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp pno21, r-crq vvz n1 av-ds j p-acp np1, cc vbg xx vvn vmb av-j vvi pno21 p-acp n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 26
317 thy naturall corruption possesseth thy soule, killeth it, and maketh it stinke before God, Psal. 53.2. It destroyeth thy body also; thy natural corruption Possesses thy soul, kills it, and makes it stink before God, Psalm 53.2. It Destroyeth thy body also; po21 j n1 vvz po21 n1, vvz pn31, cc vv2 pn31 n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd. pn31 vvz po21 n1 av; (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 26
318 for from whence (thinkest thou) doth it come, that thy body is subiect vnto so many paines, and difeases; for from whence (Thinkest thou) does it come, that thy body is Subject unto so many pains, and difeases; c-acp p-acp c-crq (vv2 pns21) vdz pn31 vvi, cst po21 n1 vbz j-jn p-acp av d n2, cc n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 26
319 that it so decayeth, and consumeth away? commeth it not from this inward bodie of sinne, which hath in it selfe the sting of temporall and eternall death. 1 Cor. 15.56. that it so decayeth, and consumeth away? comes it not from this inward body of sin, which hath in it self the sting of temporal and Eternal death. 1 Cor. 15.56. cst pn31 av vvz, cc vvz av? vvz pn31 xx p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vhz p-acp pn31 n1 dt n1 pp-f j cc j n1. vvn np1 crd. (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 26
320 So then yee need not be a thiefe, or a murtherer, or an adulterer, or a drunkard, So then ye need not be a thief, or a murderer, or an adulterer, or a drunkard, av cs pn22 vvb xx vbi dt n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n1, cc dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
321 or a deceiuer, or an vsurer: thou mayest chuse whether thou wilt take so much paines for to goe to hell: or a deceiver, or an usurer: thou Mayest choose whither thou wilt take so much pains for to go to hell: cc dt n1, cc dt n1: pns21 vm2 vvi cs pns21 vm2 vvi av d n2 p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
322 remaine the same that thou art by nature, and thou shalt not escape it: remain the same that thou art by nature, and thou shalt not escape it: vvb dt d cst pns21 vb2r p-acp n1, cc pns21 vm2 xx vvi pn31: (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
323 continue still an olde wife vnto the olde Man, as by nature thou art, and thou canst not be saued; thou must perish, Luc. 13.3.5. if so be thou art not renewed in the spirit of thy minde; continue still an old wife unto the old Man, as by nature thou art, and thou Canst not be saved; thou must perish, Luke 13.3.5. if so be thou art not renewed in the Spirit of thy mind; vvb av dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, a-acp p-acp n1 pns21 vb2r, cc pns21 vm2 xx vbi vvn; pns21 vmb vvi, np1 crd. cs av vbb pns21 vb2r xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
324 if the hand of God come not vpon thee; if his spirit worketh not in thy heart, and create in thee a new heart, and a new spirit; if the hand of God come not upon thee; if his Spirit works not in thy heart, and create in thee a new heart, and a new Spirit; cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vvb xx p-acp pno21; cs po31 n1 vvz xx p-acp po21 n1, cc vvi p-acp pno21 dt j n1, cc dt j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
325 if hee causeth not the light of his grace to arise in thy heart, that thou mayest no longer remaine darkenesse, if he Causes not the Light of his grace to arise in thy heart, that thou Mayest no longer remain darkness, cs pns31 vvz xx dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po21 n1, cst pns21 vm2 av-dx av-jc vvi n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
326 but mayest be light as the day beginning to breake: but Mayest be Light as the day beginning to break: cc-acp vm2 vbi j c-acp dt n1 vvg pc-acp vvi: (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
327 if this (I say) be not wrought in thy heart, it is not possible that thou shouldest euer enter into the kingdome of heauen; or inherite eternall life; if this (I say) be not wrought in thy heart, it is not possible that thou Shouldst ever enter into the Kingdom of heaven; or inherit Eternal life; cs d (pns11 vvb) vbi xx vvn p-acp po21 n1, pn31 vbz xx j cst pns21 vmd2 av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; cc vvb j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
328 for thou hast a bodie of death in thee which will bring thee into euerlasting death, for thou hast a body of death in thee which will bring thee into everlasting death, p-acp pns21 vh2 dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno21 r-crq n1 vvb pno21 p-acp j n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
329 except thou begin to kill the works of this body, which thou canst not doe but thorough the spirit, which by nature thou hast not, except thou begin to kill the works of this body, which thou Canst not do but through the Spirit, which by nature thou hast not, c-acp pns21 vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d n1, r-crq pns21 vm2 xx vdi p-acp p-acp dt n1, r-crq p-acp n1 pns21 vh2 xx, (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
330 neither canst haue, but from God alone. neither Canst have, but from God alone. av-dx vm2 vhi, cc-acp p-acp np1 av-j. (5) sermon (DIV2) 44 Page 27
331 O what a lamentable thing is it, that the naturall man is so blockish, and dull that hee not so much as once thoroughly considereth this; O what a lamentable thing is it, that the natural man is so blockish, and dull that he not so much as once thoroughly Considereth this; sy r-crq dt j n1 vbz pn31, cst dt j n1 vbz av j, cc j cst pns31 xx av av-d c-acp a-acp av-j vvz d; (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 27
332 admonish, and exhort these men to marke Gods word, diligently to repaire to the Congregation of the faith, to watch and pray, to redeeme the time, admonish, and exhort these men to mark God's word, diligently to repair to the Congregation of the faith, to watch and pray, to Redeem the time, vvb, cc vvi d n2 pc-acp vvi npg1 n1, av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi, pc-acp vvi dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 27
333 and to worke out their saluation with feare and trembling; they cast it in the wind; and to work out their salvation with Fear and trembling; they cast it in the wind; cc pc-acp vvi av po32 n1 p-acp n1 cc j-vvg; pns32 vvd pn31 p-acp dt n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 27
334 they see no reason why they should so trouble themselues: they see no reason why they should so trouble themselves: pns32 vvb dx n1 c-crq pns32 vmd av vvi px32: (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 27
335 they suppose it standeth well enough with them, because they are not so openly scandalous and offensiue in their conuersation as others, they suppose it Stands well enough with them, Because they Are not so openly scandalous and offensive in their Conversation as Others, pns32 vvb pn31 vvz av av-d p-acp pno32, c-acp pns32 vbr xx av av-j j cc j p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n2-jn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 28
336 and peraduenture somewhat better then some of their neighbours, of whom they report that there is no goodnes in them: and Peradventure somewhat better then Some of their neighbours, of whom they report that there is no Goodness in them: cc av av av-jc cs d pp-f po32 n2, pp-f ro-crq pns32 vvb cst pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pno32: (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 28
337 when as they themselues know not yet what it meaneth to be renewed in the spirit of their minde; when as they themselves know not yet what it means to be renewed in the Spirit of their mind; c-crq c-acp pns32 px32 vvb xx av r-crq pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 28
338 and what it is to mortifie the deeds of the body thorough the spirit. and what it is to mortify the Deeds of the body through the Spirit. cc q-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 45 Page 28
339 Thirdly, let this serue to exhort all the people of God to put farre from them this opinion, Thirdly, let this serve to exhort all the people of God to put Far from them this opinion, ord, vvb d vvi pc-acp vvi d dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pno32 d n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 28
340 and conceite of worldly, and carnall men; and conceit of worldly, and carnal men; cc n1 pp-f j, cc j n2; (5) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 28
341 let vs giue out selues no rest, till we finde that we are renewed in the spirit of our minde, let us give out selves no rest, till we find that we Are renewed in the Spirit of our mind, vvb pno12 vvi av n2 dx n1, c-acp pns12 vvb cst pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 28
342 and that wee haue some power thorough the spirit to mortifie the workes of this body of death: let vs also take heed, that we be not so foolish, and that we have Some power through the Spirit to mortify the works of this body of death: let us also take heed, that we be not so foolish, cc cst pns12 vhb d n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1: vvb pno12 av vvi n1, cst pns12 vbb xx av j, (5) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 28
343 as to seeke our iustification in our selues, or in our owne works: nothing but that which is perfect can stand before the judgement of God: as to seek our justification in our selves, or in our own works: nothing but that which is perfect can stand before the judgement of God: c-acp pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp po12 n2, cc p-acp po12 d n2: pix cc-acp cst r-crq vbz j vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 28
344 but wee haue a body of sinne in vs, which hinders vs from perfection; therfore let vs seeke it onely in Iesus Christ our Lord. but we have a body of sin in us, which hinders us from perfection; Therefore let us seek it only in Iesus christ our Lord. cc-acp pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno12, r-crq vvz pno12 p-acp n1; av vvb pno12 vvi pn31 av-j p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1. (5) sermon (DIV2) 46 Page 28
345 Fourthly, this may moue vs to humilitie; Fourthly, this may move us to humility; ord, d vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 28
346 shall we be proud, and insolent, which beare about vs, and in vs a body of death; which are condemned men, vpon whom by the law of God the sentence of death hath already passed? Is it a seemely thing that persons condemned, shall we be proud, and insolent, which bear about us, and in us a body of death; which Are condemned men, upon whom by the law of God the sentence of death hath already passed? Is it a seemly thing that Persons condemned, vmb pns12 vbi j, cc j, r-crq vvb p-acp pno12, cc p-acp pno12 dt n1 pp-f n1; r-crq vbr vvn n2, p-acp ro-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz av vvn? vbz pn31 dt j n1 cst n2 vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 28
347 and readie to be executed, should be proud and arrogant? shall we then be high minded, and ready to be executed, should be proud and arrogant? shall we then be high minded, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn, vmd vbi j cc j? vmb pns12 av vbi av-j vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 28
348 and grudging? shall we be enuious, and malicious? shall we be wanton, and carelesse, which haue in vs a body of death, whereby we are lyable vnto eternall death? Shall wee in the pride of our hearts, make of our body of death, a body of insolencie, and murmuring; and grudging? shall we be envious, and malicious? shall we be wanton, and careless, which have in us a body of death, whereby we Are liable unto Eternal death? Shall we in the pride of our hearts, make of our body of death, a body of insolency, and murmuring; cc vvg? vmb pns12 vbi j, cc j? vmb pns12 vbi j-jn, cc j, r-crq vhb p-acp pno12 dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq pns12 vbr j p-acp j n1? vmb pns12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, vvb pp-f po12 n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc j-vvg; (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 29
349 a body of voluptuousnesse, and mirth; a body of wantonnesse, and iesting? let that be far from vs: humilitie becommeth condemned men. a body of voluptuousness, and mirth; a body of wantonness, and jesting? let that be Far from us: humility becomes condemned men. dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1; dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvg? vvb cst vbb av-j p-acp pno12: n1 vvz j-vvn n2. (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 29
350 Abraham was humbled, because he was but dust and ashes, Gen. 18 27. and shall not we be so too, which are nothing els but an accursed lumpe? Iob was humbled, Abraham was humbled, Because he was but dust and Ashes, Gen. 18 27. and shall not we be so too, which Are nothing Else but an accursed lump? Job was humbled, np1 vbds vvn, c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp n1 cc n2, np1 crd crd cc vmb xx pns12 vbi av av, r-crq vbr pix av cc-acp dt j-vvn n1? np1 vbds vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 29
351 because the fores had ouer-runne his body: but the naturall corruption hath runne thorough all the parts and powers of our soule, Because the fores had overrun his body: but the natural corruption hath run through all the parts and Powers of our soul, c-acp dt zz vhd vvn po31 n1: cc-acp dt j n1 vhz vvn p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po12 n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 29
352 and body, and shall we not be humbled? shall a man be cast downe for a disease in the body? and shall wee that are so deadly sicke in soule, not be cast downe at all. and body, and shall we not be humbled? shall a man be cast down for a disease in the body? and shall we that Are so deadly sick in soul, not be cast down At all. cc n1, cc vmb pns12 xx vbi vvn? vmb dt n1 vbi vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1? cc vmb pns12 d vbr av j j p-acp n1, xx vbi vvn a-acp p-acp d. (5) sermon (DIV2) 47 Page 29
353 Fiftly, here is matter of comfort, and encouragement to all good hearts, who knowing that there is a body of death in them, are therewith vnfainedly grieued, Fifty, Here is matter of Comfort, and encouragement to all good hearts, who knowing that there is a body of death in them, Are therewith unfeignedly grieved, ord, av vbz n1 pp-f n1, cc n1 p-acp d j n2, r-crq vvg cst pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32, vbr av av-j vvn, (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 29
354 and troubled, and earnestly busied, and exercised in mortifying, and killing the same by the spirit, doe notwithstanding feele in themselues the prickes of the flesh, and troubled, and earnestly busied, and exercised in mortifying, and killing the same by the Spirit, do notwithstanding feel in themselves the pricks of the Flesh, cc vvn, cc av-j vvn, cc vvn p-acp vvg, cc vvg dt d p-acp dt n1, vdb p-acp vvi p-acp px32 dt vvz pp-f dt n1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 29
355 and the continuall buffetts, and assaults of this body of sinne: and the continual buffetts, and assaults of this body of sin: cc dt j n2, cc n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 29
356 Behold my beloued brothers, and sisters, bee not dismayed, and thinke not therefore that you are Bastards among the sonnes of God: Behold my Beloved Brother's, and Sisters, be not dismayed, and think not Therefore that you Are Bastards among the Sons of God: vvb po11 j-vvn n2, cc n2, vbi xx vvn, cc vvb xx av cst pn22 vbr n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 29
357 No, as you haue before heard, it is the lot of all the Children of God: No, as you have before herd, it is the lot of all the Children of God: uh-dx, c-acp pn22 vhb a-acp vvn, pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 pp-f np1: (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 29
358 marke in all the foregoing verses of the seuenth chapter to the Romanes, what the Apostle himselfe had to doe with his naturall corruption; mark in all the foregoing Verses of the Seventh chapter to the Romans, what the Apostle himself had to do with his natural corruption; vvb p-acp d dt vvg n2 pp-f dt ord n1 p-acp dt njp2, r-crq dt n1 px31 vhd pc-acp vdi p-acp po31 j n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 29
359 be not then discouraged, but stand to it stoutly, and although the Deuill goes about to perswade thee, that thou art no child of God, be not then discouraged, but stand to it stoutly, and although the devil Goes about to persuade thee, that thou art no child of God, vbb xx av vvn, cc-acp vvb p-acp pn31 av-j, cc cs dt n1 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi pno21, cst pns21 vb2r dx n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
360 because thou feelest the pricke of the flesh so strong in thee; yet know for certaine that in as much as thou striuest manfully with thy corruptions, Because thou Feel the prick of the Flesh so strong in thee; yet know for certain that in as much as thou Strivest manfully with thy corruptions, c-acp pns21 vv2 dt vvb pp-f dt n1 av j p-acp pno21; av vvb p-acp j cst p-acp a-acp d c-acp pns21 vv2 av-j p-acp po21 n2, (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
361 and doest not studie to obey, and please them, but seekest by the spirit to mortifie, and kill them; and dost not study to obey, and please them, but Seekest by the Spirit to mortify, and kill them; cc vd2 xx vvi pc-acp vvi, cc vvb pno32, cc-acp vv2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi pno32; (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
362 know (I say) that thou art a childe of God: continue therefore in thy spirituall combat; fight valiantly; know (I say) that thou art a child of God: continue Therefore in thy spiritual combat; fight valiantly; vvb (pns11 vvb) cst pns21 vb2r dt n1 pp-f np1: vvb av p-acp po21 j n1; vvb av-j; (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
363 and put on all the Christian armour of proofe; and put on all the Christian armour of proof; cc vvd p-acp d dt njp n1 pp-f n1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
364 and let this serue to make thee long and desire to be deliuered from this body of death, and to be with Christ; and let this serve to make thee long and desire to be Delivered from this body of death, and to be with christ; cc vvb d vvi pc-acp vvi pno21 av-j cc vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cc pc-acp vbi p-acp np1; (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
365 and in the meane time be humbled in thy selfe, and patient toward thy brother, out of the sense of thine owne imperfections: and in the mean time be humbled in thy self, and patient towards thy brother, out of the sense of thine own imperfections: cc p-acp dt j n1 vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1, cc j p-acp po21 n1, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f po21 d n2: (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
366 and striue not onely against this, or that sinne, according to the manner of worldly men, (whereby it appeareth that their heart is not vpright with God:) but with the Apostle, fight against the whole bodie of sinne, vsing the meanes that God hath ordained whereby thou mayest ouercome, and strive not only against this, or that sin, according to the manner of worldly men, (whereby it appears that their heart is not upright with God:) but with the Apostle, fight against the Whole body of sin, using the means that God hath ordained whereby thou Mayest overcome, cc vvb xx av-j p-acp d, cc d n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2, (c-crq pn31 vvz d po32 n1 vbz xx av-j p-acp np1:) cc-acp p-acp dt n1, vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, vvg dt n2 cst np1 vhz vvn c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi, (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
367 and auoiding all occasions that may make thee fall: and avoiding all occasions that may make thee fallen: cc vvg d n2 cst vmb vvi pno21 vvb: (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
368 and so doing be assured in thy selfe, that thus to striue against thy naturall corruption, is an infallible marke, that thou art a Childe of God, and so doing be assured in thy self, that thus to strive against thy natural corruption, is an infallible mark, that thou art a Child of God, cc av vdg vbi vvn p-acp po21 n1, cst av pc-acp vvi p-acp po21 j n1, vbz dt j n1, cst pns21 vb2r dt n1 pp-f np1, (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
369 and a sure ground of vnspeakeable comfort. ∵ and a sure ground of unspeakable Comfort. ∵ cc dt j n1 pp-f j n1. sy (5) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 30
370 ❧ The second Sermon. Thirdly, How the Apostle lamenteth ouer the bodie of Death? The Apostle his lamentation is two-fold: ❧ The second Sermon. Thirdly, How the Apostle lamenteth over the body of Death? The Apostle his lamentation is twofold: sy dt ord n1. ord, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? dt n1 po31 n1 vbz n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 48 Page 31
371 first, he declareth himselfe therefore to be miserable: secondly, he wisheth to bee deliuered. Of both which wee shall speake by Gods assistance: First, he Declareth himself Therefore to be miserable: secondly, he wishes to be Delivered. Of both which we shall speak by God's assistance: ord, pns31 vvz px31 av pc-acp vbi j: ord, pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn. pp-f d r-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp ng1 n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 31
372 and first of this, that the Apostle declareth himselfe to beo miserable, because he had the bodie of death in him. and First of this, that the Apostle Declareth himself to beo miserable, Because he had the body of death in him. cc ord pp-f d, cst dt n1 vvz px31 p-acp fw-la j, c-acp pns31 vhd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 31
373 O miserable man (sayth the Apostle) who shall deliuer me? It is very strange the Apostle lamenteth here after this manner: O miserable man (say the Apostle) who shall deliver me? It is very strange the Apostle lamenteth Here After this manner: sy j n1 (vvz dt n1) r-crq vmb vvi pno11? pn31 vbz av j dt n1 vvz av p-acp d n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 31
374 in other places he affirmeth, and that confidently, that hee reioyced euen in the greatest tribulations, 2 Cor. 4.8. &c. 2 Cor. 6.4. &c. How doth he here then so mournefully complaine? Did he speake from his heart, in other places he Affirmeth, and that confidently, that he rejoiced even in the greatest tribulations, 2 Cor. 4.8. etc. 2 Cor. 6.4. etc. How does he Here then so mournfully complain? Did he speak from his heart, p-acp j-jn n2 pns31 vvz, cc cst av-j, cst pns31 vvd av-j p-acp dt js n2, crd np1 crd. av crd np1 crd. av q-crq vdz pns31 av av av av-j vvi? vdd pns31 vvi p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 31
375 when he said, O miserable man? Was he not then a man blessed of the Lord? Was he not then assured of his saluation? How commeth it then that he calleth himselfe miserable? when he said, Oh miserable man? Was he not then a man blessed of the Lord? Was he not then assured of his salvation? How comes it then that he calls himself miserable? c-crq pns31 vvd, uh j n1? vbds pns31 xx av dt n1 vvn pp-f dt n1? vbds pns31 xx av vvn pp-f po31 n1? q-crq vvz pn31 av cst pns31 vvz px31 j? (6) sermon (DIV2) 50 Page 31
376 Without doubt the Apostle speaketh here in good earnest, for he was then in a hot skirmish, Without doubt the Apostle speaks Here in good earnest, for he was then in a hight skirmish, p-acp n1 dt n1 vvz av p-acp j n1, c-acp pns31 vbds av p-acp dt j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 31
377 and had little time, or cause to dally, or lest: and had little time, or cause to dally, or lest: cc vhd j n1, cc n1 pc-acp vvi, cc zz: (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 31
378 yea, he spake not onely in earnest, but also vpon good groundes, for the other afflictions wherein hee sayth, he did glory, yea, he spoke not only in earnest, but also upon good grounds, for the other afflictions wherein he say, he did glory, uh, pns31 vvd xx av-j p-acp n1, cc-acp av p-acp j n2, p-acp dt j-jn n2 c-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 vdd vvi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 32
379 and reioyce, were outward afflictions, wherein in truth hee might well reioyce: but here he speaketh (as wee haue heard before) of his naturall corruption; and rejoice, were outward afflictions, wherein in truth he might well rejoice: but Here he speaks (as we have herd before) of his natural corruption; cc vvi, vbdr j n2, c-crq p-acp n1 pns31 vmd av vvi: cc-acp av pns31 vvz (c-acp pns12 vhb vvn a-acp) pp-f po31 j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 32
380 of the sinne that hanged fast vpon him, and of the olde man, which he began to behold in all the parts, and members thereof. of the sin that hanged fast upon him, and of the old man, which he began to behold in all the parts, and members thereof. pp-f dt n1 cst vvn av-j p-acp pno31, cc pp-f dt j n1, r-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp d dt n2, cc n2 av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 32
381 The which made him lament and complaine in good earnest, as being a thing out of which he could draw no comfort at all: The which made him lament and complain in good earnest, as being a thing out of which he could draw no Comfort At all: dt r-crq vvd pno31 vvi cc vvi p-acp j n1, c-acp vbg dt n1 av pp-f r-crq pns31 vmd vvi dx n1 p-acp d: (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 32
382 in which regard he might instly account himselfe to be miserable: in which regard he might instly account himself to be miserable: p-acp r-crq n1 pns31 vmd av-j vvi px31 pc-acp vbi j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 32
383 For this body of death considered in it selfe, maketh a man truely wretched and miserable, the which may sufficiently be gathered out of the first part of our Text, whereunto wee will briefely adde, that the body of death, in respect of which the Apostle so earnestly complaineth, hath these miserable, and cursed effects which follow. For this body of death considered in it self, makes a man truly wretched and miserable, the which may sufficiently be gathered out of the First part of our Text, whereunto we will briefly add, that the body of death, in respect of which the Apostle so earnestly Complaineth, hath these miserable, and cursed effects which follow. c-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pn31 n1, vvz dt n1 av-j j cc j, dt r-crq vmb av-j vbi vvn av pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f po12 n1, c-crq pns12 vmb av-j vvi, cst dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 pp-f r-crq dt n1 av av-j vvz, vhz d j, cc j-vvn n2 r-crq vvb. (6) sermon (DIV2) 51 Page 32
384 First, it defaceth, and depraueth the Image of God, the which is a thing altogether lamentable, and miserable. First, it defaceth, and depraveth the Image of God, the which is a thing altogether lamentable, and miserable. ord, pn31 vvz, cc vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, av r-crq vbz dt n1 av j, cc j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 32
385 If a man doth breake a leg, or an arme, how doth he cry out, and complaine of his misery? What cause then is there of mourning and complaint, If a man does break a leg, or an arm, how does he cry out, and complain of his misery? What cause then is there of mourning and complaint, cs dt n1 vdz vvi dt n1, cc dt n1, q-crq vdz pns31 vvi av, cc vvi pp-f po31 n1? q-crq n1 av vbz a-acp pp-f n1 cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 32
386 when the soule of man is broken to peeces, and made vnfit for euery good vse? When the most noble and eminent of man is ••terly depraued, when the soul of man is broken to Pieces, and made unfit for every good use? When the most noble and eminent of man is ••terly depraved, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn p-acp n2, cc vvd j p-acp d j n1? c-crq dt av-ds j cc j pp-f n1 vbz av-j j-vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 32
387 and corrupted? Wee see that in a mans body, when any member is wounded, and corrupted? we see that in a men body, when any member is wounded, cc vvn? pns12 vvb cst p-acp dt ng1 n1, c-crq d n1 vbz vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 32
388 or afflicted with any griefe, the more worthie and excellent that member is, the greater is both the griefe, and danger of the sore: or afflicted with any grief, the more worthy and excellent that member is, the greater is both the grief, and danger of the soar: cc vvn p-acp d n1, dt av-dc j cc j cst n1 vbz, dt jc vbz d dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 33
389 prick a man in the arme, or the legg with the point of a Needle, and he will both feele it & complaine of it; prick a man in the arm, or the leg with the point of a Needle, and he will both feel it & complain of it; vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc pns31 vmb av-d vvi pn31 cc vvi pp-f pn31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 33
390 but pricke him in the apple of his eye, and that shall pierce him to the heart, and make him cry out. but prick him in the apple of his eye, and that shall pierce him to the heart, and make him cry out. cc-acp vvb pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc cst vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi pno31 vvi av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 33
391 If it bee so with the eye of the body, how great is the paine and griefe, If it be so with the eye of the body, how great is the pain and grief, cs pn31 vbb av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-crq j vbz dt n1 cc n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 33
392 when the eye of the minde is not onely prickt, but wholly put out? When the most noble, when the eye of the mind is not only pricked, but wholly put out? When the most noble, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz xx av-j vvn, cc-acp av-jn vvn av? c-crq dt av-ds j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 33
393 and precious soule is wounded, and that to death? this is it that made the Apostle cry out, O miserable man. and precious soul is wounded, and that to death? this is it that made the Apostle cry out, Oh miserable man. cc j n1 vbz vvn, cc cst p-acp n1? d vbz pn31 cst vvd dt n1 vvb av, uh j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 52 Page 33
394 Secondly, Man thus depraued in soule by originall corruption, is by nature a childe of disobedience, and a child of wrath, Ephes. 2.2.2. That is, vnfit for the seruice of God, & liable to the curse of God; Secondly, Man thus depraved in soul by original corruption, is by nature a child of disobedience, and a child of wrath, Ephesians 2.2.2. That is, unfit for the service of God, & liable to the curse of God; ord, n1 av j-vvn p-acp n1 p-acp j-jn n1, vbz p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd. cst vbz, j-u p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 53 Page 33
395 both which are miseries beyond comparison. First, he cannot doe the workes of God: for he is as a broken tooth, which serueth for no vse at all; both which Are misery's beyond comparison. First, he cannot do the works of God: for he is as a broken tooth, which serveth for no use At all; d r-crq vbr n2 p-acp n1. ord, pns31 vmbx vdi dt n2 pp-f np1: c-acp pns31 vbz p-acp dt j-vvn n1, r-crq vvz p-acp dx n1 p-acp d; (6) sermon (DIV2) 53 Page 33
396 and as a broken arme wherewith a man cannot worke. and as a broken arm wherewith a man cannot work. cc c-acp dt j-vvn n1 c-crq dt n1 vmbx vvi. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 33
397 As soone as a man beginnes to frame himselfe vnto the seruice of God, hee findeth his corruption euer to be in his way, As soon as a man begins to frame himself unto the service of God, he finds his corruption ever to be in his Way, p-acp av c-acp dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvz po31 n1 av pc-acp vbi p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 33
398 so that the good that he willingly would doe, he cannot doe as he would: so that the good that he willingly would do, he cannot do as he would: av cst dt j cst pns31 av-j vmd vdi, pns31 vmbx vdi p-acp pns31 vmd: (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 33
399 With this are the children of God greatly moued, howsoeuer the children of the world, which put not forth their strength to the seruice of God, feele no inconuenience herein: With this Are the children of God greatly moved, howsoever the children of the world, which put not forth their strength to the service of God, feel no inconvenience herein: p-acp d vbr dt n2 pp-f np1 av-j vvn, c-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvd xx av po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb dx n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 33
400 euen as one that hath a broken legge, and lyeth still, feeleth not the smart thereof so much as he that is euer assaying to walke; and therefore they complaine not; even as one that hath a broken leg, and lies still, feeleth not the smart thereof so much as he that is ever assaying to walk; and Therefore they complain not; av c-acp pi cst vhz dt j-vvn n1, cc vvz av, vvz xx dt n1 av av av-d c-acp pns31 cst vbz av vvg pc-acp vvi; cc av pns32 vvb xx; (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 33
401 neuerthelesse, this exceedingly grieueth the seruants of God, and they account it as a great misery, that they can no better performe their dutie to God. nevertheless, this exceedingly grieves the Servants of God, and they account it as a great misery, that they can no better perform their duty to God. av, d av-vvg vvz dt n2 pp-f np1, cc pns32 vvb pn31 p-acp dt j n1, cst pns32 vmb av-dx av-jc vvi po32 n1 p-acp np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 54 Page 34
402 Secondly, the naturall man is liable to the curse of God, Deut. 27.26. He that destroyeth the image of God, him will God destroy: Secondly, the natural man is liable to the curse of God, Deuteronomy 27.26. He that Destroyeth the image of God, him will God destroy: ord, dt j n1 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd. pns31 cst vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, pno31 vmb np1 vvi: (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
403 This is it that did cast many of the Angells out of heauen into hell: This is it that did cast many of the Angels out of heaven into hell: d vbz pn31 cst vdd vvi d pp-f dt n2 av pp-f n1 p-acp n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
404 this droue Adam out of Paradise, and maketh all the sonnes of men subiect vnto eternall death: this drove Adam out of Paradise, and makes all the Sons of men Subject unto Eternal death: d vvd np1 av pp-f n1, cc vv2 d dt n2 pp-f n2 j-jn p-acp j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
405 and from hence doe arise all the plagues and punishments which are inflicted vpon man: and from hence do arise all the plagues and punishments which Are inflicted upon man: cc p-acp av vdb vvi d dt n2 cc n2 r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
406 now, as a man hauing committed murther, & being come to himselfe, accounteth himselfe to be miserable, in regard of the offence, which maketh him worthie of death, now, as a man having committed murder, & being come to himself, accounteth himself to be miserable, in regard of the offence, which makes him worthy of death, av, c-acp dt n1 vhg vvn n1, cc vbg vvn p-acp px31, vvz px31 pc-acp vbi j, p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz pno31 j pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
407 although he be neither apprehended, nor condemned to die: although he be neither apprehended, nor condemned to die: cs pns31 vbb av-dx vvn, ccx vvd pc-acp vvi: (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
408 euen so it is with the children of God, who notwithstanding that they are deliuered (as the Apostle was) from the feare of death, thorough our Lord Iesus Christ, Heb. 2.15. yet because they know that their sinfulnesse causeth God to hide his cheareful countenance from them, Esay 59.2. Which is vnto them as bitter as death it selfe, therefore they cry out vnfainedly because of this bodie of death; O miserable man. even so it is with the children of God, who notwithstanding that they Are Delivered (as the Apostle was) from the Fear of death, through our Lord Iesus christ, Hebrew 2.15. yet Because they know that their sinfulness Causes God to hide his cheerful countenance from them, Isaiah 59.2. Which is unto them as bitter as death it self, Therefore they cry out unfeignedly Because of this body of death; O miserable man. av av pn31 vbz p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, r-crq a-acp cst pns32 vbr vvn (c-acp dt n1 vbds) p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1, np1 crd. av c-acp pns32 vvb cst po32 n1 vvz np1 pc-acp vvi po31 j n1 p-acp pno32, np1 crd. r-crq vbz p-acp pno32 p-acp j c-acp n1 pn31 n1, av pns32 vvb av av-j c-acp pp-f d n1 pp-f n1; sy j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 55 Page 34
409 Now in that the Apostle himselfe which had alreadie in a great measure mortified, and subdued this body of death, 1 Cor. 9.27. Now in that the Apostle himself which had already in a great measure mortified, and subdued this body of death, 1 Cor. 9.27. av p-acp d dt n1 px31 r-crq vhd av p-acp dt j n1 vvn, cc vvd d n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 34
410 yet neuerthelesse so pitifully complaineth against it, whereas there are many thousands that goe frolikely along being neuer touched, much lesse troubled therewith, yet nevertheless so pitifully Complaineth against it, whereas there Are many thousands that go frolikely along being never touched, much less troubled therewith, av av av av-j vvz p-acp pn31, cs pc-acp vbr d crd d vvi av-j p-acp vbg av vvn, av-d av-dc vvn av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 34
411 yet are as it were wrapped, and plunged ouer head and cares, in sinne and iniquitie: from thence followeth this Doctrine; yet Are as it were wrapped, and plunged over head and Cares, in sin and iniquity: from thence follows this Doctrine; av vbr p-acp pn31 vbdr vvn, cc vvn p-acp n1 cc n2, p-acp n1 cc n1: p-acp av vvz d n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 34
412 The more sanctified, and holy that a man is, the more sensible is he of his corruptions, The more sanctified, and holy that a man is, the more sensible is he of his corruptions, dt av-dc j-vvn, cc j cst dt n1 vbz, dt av-dc j vbz pns31 pp-f po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 35
413 and the more troublesome are they vnto him. and the more troublesome Are they unto him. cc dt av-dc j vbr pns32 p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 35
414 This is manifest, in that the Apostle that was none of the greatest sinners, but one of the holiest vpon the earth, This is manifest, in that the Apostle that was none of the greatest Sinners, but one of the Holiest upon the earth, d vbz j, p-acp d dt n1 cst vbds pi pp-f dt js n2, cc-acp crd pp-f dt js p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 35
415 yet maketh the greatest complain against his corruptions: yet makes the greatest complain against his corruptions: av vvz dt js vvi p-acp po31 n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 35
416 he reckoneth vp 2 Cor. 11. many, and sundry bitter afflictions, and persecutions, yet none of them maketh him cry out, he Reckoneth up 2 Cor. 11. many, and sundry bitter afflictions, and persecutions, yet none of them makes him cry out, pns31 vvz a-acp crd np1 crd d, cc j j n2, cc n2, av pix pp-f pno32 vvz pno31 vvi av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 35
417 and complaine so mournefully as he doth here, because of his naturall corruption, which he saw to be the mother of all misery. and complain so mournfully as he does Here, Because of his natural corruption, which he saw to be the mother of all misery. cc vvi av av-j c-acp pns31 vdz av, c-acp pp-f po31 j n1, r-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f d n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 56 Page 35
418 Thus Dauid, when through his folly hee had wounded himselfe with sinne, goeth weeping vnto the bosome of his heauenly Father, Thus David, when through his folly he had wounded himself with sin, Goes weeping unto the bosom of his heavenly Father, av np1, c-crq p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vhd vvn px31 p-acp n1, vvz vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 35
419 and cryeth out with a loud voyce, Heale my soule O Lord, for against thee haue I sinned: and Cries out with a loud voice, Heal my soul Oh Lord, for against thee have I sinned: cc vvz av p-acp dt j n1, vvb po11 n1 uh n1, c-acp p-acp pno21 vhb pns11 vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 35
420 But the Children of the world in the same case, wipe their mouth with the Harlot, But the Children of the world in the same case, wipe their Mouth with the Harlot, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt d n1, vvb po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 35
421 and aske what cuill they haue done. and ask what cuill they have done. cc vvb r-crq j pns32 vhb vdn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 57 Page 35
422 Now the reasons for which the regenerate, and true Children of God are so grieued with sinne, Now the Reasons for which the regenerate, and true Children of God Are so grieved with sin, av dt n2 p-acp r-crq dt j-vvn, cc j n2 pp-f np1 vbr av vvn p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 35
423 whereas the children of the world are neuer touched, much lesse troubled therewith, are chiefly these. whereas the children of the world Are never touched, much less troubled therewith, Are chiefly these. cs dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vbr av-x vvn, av-d av-dc vvn av, vbr av-jn d. (6) sermon (DIV2) 58 Page 35
424 First, the regenerate and true Children of God haue receiued spirituall life in them, whereby they haue a quicke, First, the regenerate and true Children of God have received spiritual life in them, whereby they have a quick, ord, dt j-vvn cc j n2 pp-f np1 vhb vvn j n1 p-acp pno32, c-crq pns32 vhb dt j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 35
425 and feeling conscience, which the Lord giueth them to keepe them from sinne; But on the contrary side, the naturall man is dead in sinne, Ephes. 2.1. and hath a seared Conscience 1 Tim. 4. which is vtterly past feeling, as it is sayd, their heart is waxed fat, that they cannot vnderstand Mat. 13.15. and feeling conscience, which the Lord gives them to keep them from sin; But on the contrary side, the natural man is dead in sin, Ephesians 2.1. and hath a seared Conscience 1 Tim. 4. which is utterly past feeling, as it is said, their heart is waxed fat, that they cannot understand Mathew 13.15. cc vvg n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1; cc-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt j n1 vbz j p-acp n1, np1 crd. cc vhz dt j-vvn n1 crd np1 crd r-crq vbz av-j j n-vvg, c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, po32 n1 vbz vvn j, cst pns32 vmbx vvi np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 35
426 Hence it is that the Children of the world, being dead in sinne, and dead in conscience, can so easily digest all manner of sinnes, Hence it is that the Children of the world, being dead in sin, and dead in conscience, can so Easily digest all manner of Sins, av pn31 vbz d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, vbg j p-acp n1, cc j p-acp n1, vmb av av-j vvi d n1 pp-f n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 36
427 and make so light of them; and make so Light of them; cc vvi av j pp-f pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 36
428 being accustomed neuer to lament for the iniquitie, & offence of their sins, but for some outward inconuenience, which they haue procured vnto themselues in the world by their sinnes, being accustomed never to lament for the iniquity, & offence of their Sins, but for Some outward inconvenience, which they have procured unto themselves in the world by their Sins, vbg vvn av-x pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po32 n2, cc-acp p-acp d j n1, r-crq pns32 vhb vvn p-acp px32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 36
429 as losse, reproch, or the like: as loss, reproach, or the like: c-acp n1, n1, cc dt j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 36
430 but the regenerate, being liuing in soule, and quicke in conscience, are sensible of the least prick of sin, the smart whereof causeth them to cry out, O miserable, &c. but the regenerate, being living in soul, and quick in conscience, Are sensible of the least prick of since, the smart whereof Causes them to cry out, Oh miserable, etc. cc-acp dt j-vvn, vbg n1 p-acp n1, cc j p-acp n1, vbr j pp-f dt ds n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 c-crq vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi av, uh j, av (6) sermon (DIV2) 59 Page 36
431 Secondly, the regenerate haue their eyes open to see the vglinesse of sinne, and the hatefull deformitie of this body of death: they see that it defaceth the image of God in Man, maketh him vnfit for the seruice of God, Secondly, the regenerate have their eyes open to see the ugliness of sin, and the hateful deformity of this body of death: they see that it defaceth the image of God in Man, makes him unfit for the service of God, ord, dt j-vvn vhb po32 n2 j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt j n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1: pns32 vvb cst pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, vv2 pno31 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
432 and lyable to the curse of God: they see that it dishonoureth God, and prouoketh him to anger; and liable to the curse of God: they see that it Dishonors God, and provoketh him to anger; cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: pns32 vvb cst pn31 vvz np1, cc vvz pno31 pc-acp vvi; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
433 scandalizeth the Church, grieueth the godly, and reioyceth the wicked, and causeth the name of God to be blasphemed, Scandalizeth the Church, grieves the godly, and rejoices the wicked, and Causes the name of God to be blasphemed, vvz dt n1, vvz dt j, cc vvz dt j, cc vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
434 and his Gospell to be disgraced: they see also, that hell, and eternall damnation doe hang at the tayle of sinne, and his Gospel to be disgraced: they see also, that hell, and Eternal damnation do hang At the tail of sin, cc po31 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn: pns32 vvb av, cst n1, cc j n1 vdb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
435 how sweete, & pleasing soeuer it seemeth to be: how sweet, & pleasing soever it seems to be: c-crq j, cc vvg av pn31 vvz pc-acp vbi: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
436 all this doe they see, as a people that is neere vnto God, who giueth great light vnto all them that are about him: all this doe they see, as a people that is near unto God, who gives great Light unto all them that Are about him: d d n1 pns32 vvi, c-acp dt n1 cst vbz av-j p-acp np1, r-crq vvz j n1 p-acp d pno32 cst vbr p-acp pno31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
437 they see also, that it shutteth Heauen, and openeth Hell: they see also, that it shutteth Heaven, and Openeth Hell: pns32 vvb av, cst pn31 vvz n1, cc vvz n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
438 encreaseth the heat of Hell-fire, for the vngodly, and hideth the comfortable light of Gods countenance many times from his owne children: increases the heat of Hell-fire, for the ungodly, and Hideth the comfortable Light of God's countenance many times from his own children: vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j, cc vvz dt j n1 pp-f npg1 n1 d n2 p-acp po31 d n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 36
439 All this doe the Saints of God see, which maketh them so lament, and complaine of sinne; All this do the Saints of God see, which makes them so lament, and complain of sin; d d vdb dt n2 pp-f np1 vvi, r-crq vvz pno32 av vvi, cc vvi pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 37
440 but the children of the world because they neither see, nor vnderstand this, are nothing troubled with sinne, notwithstanding they are from top to toe polluted therewith. but the children of the world Because they neither see, nor understand this, Are nothing troubled with sin, notwithstanding they Are from top to toe polluted therewith. cc-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 c-acp pns32 dx vvi, ccx vvi d, vbr pix vvn p-acp n1, c-acp pns32 vbr p-acp n1 p-acp n1 vvn av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 60 Page 37
441 Thirdly, the regenerate and true Children of God, doe hate sinne with a perfect hatred, Psalme 97.10. Where on the contrary side, the vnregenerate doe loue it as much: Thirdly, the regenerate and true Children of God, do hate sin with a perfect hatred, Psalm 97.10. Where on the contrary side, the unregenerate do love it as much: ord, dt j-vvn cc j n2 pp-f np1, vdb vvi n1 p-acp dt j n1, n1 crd. c-crq p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt j vdb vvi pn31 p-acp d: (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
442 yea, they haue their speciall beloued sinnes, Iob 20.12. yea, they have their special Beloved Sins, Job 20.12. uh, pns32 vhb po32 j j-vvn n2, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
443 Now wee know it is a thing not a little grieuous for a man to haue one whom he hateth alwayes to be present with him, in his house, at his table, at his fire, in his bed, Now we know it is a thing not a little grievous for a man to have one whom he hates always to be present with him, in his house, At his table, At his fire, in his Bed, av pns12 vvb pn31 vbz dt n1 xx dt j j p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vhi pi ro-crq pns31 vvz av pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno31, p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po31 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
444 and euery where els, vnder his nose; So it grieueth the children of God not a little, that the bodie of sinne, and every where Else, under his nose; So it grieves the children of God not a little, that the body of sin, cc d c-crq av, p-acp po31 n1; av pn31 vvz dt n2 pp-f np1 xx dt j, cst dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
445 and of death is in them, which they hate with all their hearts, and wish that it were drowned in the bottome of the sea: and of death is in them, which they hate with all their hearts, and wish that it were drowned in the bottom of the sea: cc pp-f n1 vbz p-acp pno32, r-crq pns32 vvb p-acp d po32 n2, cc vvb cst pn31 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
446 but it is not so with the children of the world, for they louing sinne, but it is not so with the children of the world, for they loving sin, cc-acp pn31 vbz xx av p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-acp pns32 vvg n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
447 or not hating it, are nothing troubled therewith, although they know it to be in them. or not hating it, Are nothing troubled therewith, although they know it to be in them. cc xx vvg pn31, vbr pix vvn av, cs pns32 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi p-acp pno32. (6) sermon (DIV2) 61 Page 37
448 Fourthly, The Saints of God haue learned to judge of sin, according to the word of God, which declareth it to be the most odious, Fourthly, The Saints of God have learned to judge of since, according to the word of God, which Declareth it to be the most odious, ord, dt n2 pp-f np1 vhb vvn p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vbi dt av-ds j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 37
449 and abhominable thing that is, Deut. 25.16. and herein haue they also learned to renounce their owne vnderstanding: and abominable thing that is, Deuteronomy 25.16. and herein have they also learned to renounce their own understanding: cc j n1 cst vbz, np1 crd. cc av vhb pns32 av vvd pc-acp vvi po32 d n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 37
450 but naturall men doe judge of sinne according to their owne carnall conceite, and good meaning; but natural men do judge of sin according to their own carnal conceit, and good meaning; cc-acp j n2 vdb vvi pp-f n1 vvg p-acp po32 d j n1, cc j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 37
451 and being by nature louers of sin, they cannot, nor will not vnderstand that it is so hatefull as truely it is; and being by nature lovers of since, they cannot, nor will not understand that it is so hateful as truly it is; cc vbg p-acp n1 n2 pp-f n1, pns32 vmbx, ccx vmb xx vvi cst pn31 vbz av j c-acp av-j pn31 vbz; (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 37
452 and therefore, where they should condemne themselues for sinne, they condemne the law as if it were too strickt, and Therefore, where they should condemn themselves for sin, they condemn the law as if it were too strict, cc av, c-crq pns32 vmd vvi px32 p-acp n1, pns32 vvb dt n1 c-acp cs pn31 vbdr av j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 38
453 and iudged too seuerely of sinne. Lastly, as no element in his proper place is heauie; and judged too severely of sin. Lastly, as no element in his proper place is heavy; cc vvd av av-j pp-f n1. ord, c-acp dx n1 p-acp po31 j n1 vbz j; (6) sermon (DIV2) 62 Page 38
454 So sinne in the naturall man, being in its right place is not grieuous: but it is otherwise with the children of God. So sin in the natural man, being in its right place is not grievous: but it is otherwise with the children of God. av n1 p-acp dt j n1, vbg p-acp po31 j-jn n1 vbz xx j: cc-acp pn31 vbz av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 63 Page 38
455 Now come we to the Vses that may be made of this that hath beene spoken; Now come we to the Uses that may be made of this that hath been spoken; av vvb pns12 p-acp dt vvz cst vmb vbi vvn pp-f d cst vhz vbn vvn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
456 and the first shall be for Examination, and triall: and the First shall be for Examination, and trial: cc dt ord vmb vbi p-acp n1, cc n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
457 for, by this Doctrine may euery man proue, and try himselfe whether he be a childe of God, or not; for, by this Doctrine may every man prove, and try himself whither he be a child of God, or not; c-acp, p-acp d n1 vmb d n1 vvi, cc vvi px31 cs pns31 vbb dt n1 pp-f np1, cc xx; (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
458 in which the most part of men are wanting, suffering themselues to be deceiued in the case of assurance of saluation; in which the most part of men Are wanting, suffering themselves to be deceived in the case of assurance of salvation; p-acp r-crq dt av-ds n1 pp-f n2 vbr vvg, vvg px32 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
459 but it must not be so; but it must not be so; cc-acp pn31 vmb xx vbi av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
460 for, would a man be willing without proofe, and triall of himselfe to go along merrily, for, would a man be willing without proof, and trial of himself to go along merrily, p-acp, vmd dt n1 vbi j p-acp n1, cc n1 pp-f px31 p-acp vvi a-acp av-j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
461 and laughing, with a hope of inheriting eternall life, and at last thorough want of tryall, and laughing, with a hope of inheriting Eternal life, and At last through want of trial, cc vvg, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg j n1, cc p-acp ord p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
462 and examination, finde himselfe deceiued in his expectation, and be cast into eternall damnation, without hope of euer being deliuered? Verily, I thinke not: and examination, find himself deceived in his expectation, and be cast into Eternal damnation, without hope of ever being Delivered? Verily, I think not: cc n1, vvb px31 vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc vbi vvn p-acp j n1, p-acp n1 pp-f av vbg vvn? av-j, pns11 vvb xx: (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
463 therefore enery one must take the paines to proue and examine himselfe. Now, here is an infallible Rule, for proofe, and tryall: Therefore enery one must take the pains to prove and examine himself. Now, Here is an infallible Rule, for proof, and trial: av d pi vmb vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi px31. av, av vbz dt j n1, p-acp n1, cc n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 64 Page 38
464 See how thou art minded concerning sin; See how thou art minded Concerning since; vvb c-crq pns21 vb2r vvn vvg n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 38
465 is it so, that when thou hast thoroughly considered thy whole estate, and condition, and weighed in thy heart how euery thing standeth with thee, thou findest nothing that troubleth, is it so, that when thou hast thoroughly considered thy Whole estate, and condition, and weighed in thy heart how every thing Stands with thee, thou Findest nothing that Troubles, vbz pn31 av, cst c-crq pns21 vh2 av-j vvn po21 j-jn n1, cc n1, cc vvn p-acp po21 n1 c-crq d n1 vvz p-acp pno21, pns21 vv2 pix cst vvz, (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 38
466 and grieueth thee so much as sinne: and grieves thee so much as sin: cc vvz pno21 av av-d c-acp n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 38
467 and canst thou, hauing all things at will, sit downe with the Apostle and mourne because of thy finnes, and Canst thou, having all things At will, fit down with the Apostle and mourn Because of thy fins, cc vm2 pns21, vhg d n2 p-acp n1, vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 c-acp pp-f po21 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 38
468 and cry out vnfainedly, O miserable man, who shall deliuer me? Wishing aboue all things to be deliuered from the bodie of sinne, and cry out unfeignedly, Oh miserable man, who shall deliver me? Wishing above all things to be Delivered from the body of sin, cc vvb av av-j, uh j n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno11? vvg p-acp d n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 39
469 and to be freed from the power therof; oh that is a good signe that there is spirituall life in thee; and to be freed from the power thereof; o that is a good Signen that there is spiritual life in thee; cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 av; uh d vbz dt j n1 cst pc-acp vbz j n1 p-acp pno21; (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 39
470 that thou hast a spirituall eye open to see the hatefulnesse of sinne: that thou hast a spiritual eye open to see the hatefulness of sin: d pns21 vh2 dt j n1 j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 39
471 that thou thy selfe hatest sinne, and iudgest thereof according to the word of God, denying thine owne carnall conceit therein: that thou thy self Hatest sin, and Judges thereof according to the word of God, denying thine own carnal conceit therein: cst pns21 po21 n1 vv2 n1, cc vv2 av p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg po21 d j n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 39
472 and that sinne being in thee, is not in its proper place. But on the contrary side, if it bee so with thee that thou canst lament, and that sin being in thee, is not in its proper place. But on the contrary side, if it be so with thee that thou Canst lament, cc d n1 vbg p-acp pno21, vbz xx p-acp po31 j n1. cc-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, cs pn31 vbb av p-acp pno21 cst pns21 vm2 vvi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 65 Page 39
473 and bewayle thy losses, and crosses in outward things, and art nothing troubled for thy sins; and bewail thy losses, and Crosses in outward things, and art nothing troubled for thy Sins; cc vvi po21 n2, cc n2 p-acp j n2, cc vb2r pix vvn p-acp po21 n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
474 it is a very euill signe: canst thou mourne, & grieue when thou hast wounded thine arme; it is a very evil Signen: Canst thou mourn, & grieve when thou hast wounded thine arm; pn31 vbz dt j j-jn n1: vm2 pns21 vvi, cc vvb c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn po21 n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
475 and doest thou make nothing of it when sin hath wounded thy soule, euen to death? canst thou frowne when others haue displeased thee; and dost thou make nothing of it when since hath wounded thy soul, even to death? Canst thou frown when Others have displeased thee; cc vd2 pns21 vvi pix pp-f pn31 q-crq n1 vhz vvn po21 n1, av p-acp n1? vm2 pns21 vvi c-crq n2-jn vhb vvn pno21; (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
476 and art thou not mooued at all, when thou thy selfe hast displeased the God of heauen and earth? canst thou rage, and art thou not moved At all, when thou thy self hast displeased the God of heaven and earth? Canst thou rage, cc vb2r pns21 xx vvn p-acp d, c-crq pns21 po21 n1 vh2 vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1? vm2 pns21 vvi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
477 and take on with thy seruants for breaking a glasse, or a pot; and take on with thy Servants for breaking a glass, or a pot; cc vvb a-acp p-acp po21 n2 p-acp vvg dt n1, cc dt n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
478 and hast thou no holy indignation with thy selfe, when thou hast broken the law of God? Behold, it is a signe thou art in a bad case. and hast thou no holy Indignation with thy self, when thou hast broken the law of God? Behold, it is a Signen thou art in a bad case. cc vh2 pns21 dx j n1 p-acp po21 n1, c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn dt n1 pp-f np1? vvb, pn31 vbz dt n1 pns21 vb2r p-acp dt j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
479 Furthermore, canst thou, being poore and needie, lament, and bewayle thy state, and cry out, O miserable man? and canst thou not because thou art sinfull cry out vnfainedly, O miserable man? Then it is greatly to bee feared, that thou art not onely poore in body, Furthermore, Canst thou, being poor and needy, lament, and bewail thy state, and cry out, Oh miserable man? and Canst thou not Because thou art sinful cry out unfeignedly, Oh miserable man? Then it is greatly to be feared, that thou art not only poor in body, np1, vm2 pns21, vbg j cc j, vvb, cc vvi po21 n1, cc vvb av, uh j n1? cc vm2 pns21 xx c-acp pns21 vb2r j n1 av av-j, uh j n1? av pn31 vbz av-j pc-acp vbi vvn, cst pns21 vb2r xx av-j j p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
480 but also accursed in thy pouertie, and want, if so be thou remainest the same in soule as thou art, Againe, but also accursed in thy poverty, and want, if so be thou remainest the same in soul as thou art, Again, cc-acp av vvn p-acp po21 n1, cc n1, cs av vbb pns21 vv2 dt d p-acp n1 c-acp pns21 vb2r, av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 39
481 if thou hauing spoken a lye, beene angry, or peraduenture drunke the last night, canst easily disgest it, if thou having spoken a lie, been angry, or Peradventure drunk the last night, Canst Easily digest it, cs pns21 vhg vvn dt n1, vbn j, cc av vvn dt ord n1, vm2 av-j vvi pn31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 40
482 and goe on frolickly, without once being touched at heart with any sorrow for it; and go on frolickly, without once being touched At heart with any sorrow for it; cc vvi a-acp av-j, p-acp a-acp vbg vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 c-acp pn31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 40
483 behold, it is a lamentable signe, that thou art dead in sin, and art blind, not hauing an eye to see the hatefulnes of sinne; behold, it is a lamentable Signen, that thou art dead in since, and art blind, not having an eye to see the hatefulness of sin; vvb, pn31 vbz dt j n1, cst pns21 vb2r j p-acp n1, cc n1 j, xx vhg dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 40
484 that thou hatest not sinne as thou shouldest, nor iudgest of it as God doth: that thou Hatest not sin as thou Shouldst, nor Judges of it as God does: cst pns21 vv2 xx n1 c-acp pns21 vmd2, ccx vv2 pp-f pn31 p-acp np1 vdz: (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 40
485 yea, that thou art altogether in sinne, and sinne in thee, is in its owne place: yea, that thou art altogether in sin, and sin in thee, is in its own place: uh, cst pns21 vb2r av p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp pno21, vbz p-acp po31 d n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 40
486 And to be short, it is an infallible signe, that if thou cryest not out because of thy sinnes, O miserable man, who shall deliuer me? Thou thy selfe art one of the most miserable men that liueth vpon the earth. And to be short, it is an infallible Signen, that if thou Christ not out Because of thy Sins, Oh miserable man, who shall deliver me? Thou thy self art one of the most miserable men that lives upon the earth. cc pc-acp vbi j, pn31 vbz dt j n1, cst cs pns21 vv2 xx av c-acp pp-f po21 n2, uh j n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno11? pns21 po21 n1 n1 crd pp-f dt av-ds j n2 cst vvz p-acp dt n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 66 Page 40
487 Secondly, here is great cause of mourning, and lamentation: Secondly, Here is great cause of mourning, and lamentation: ord, av vbz j n1 pp-f n1, cc n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
488 For is it not a miserable thing, that sinne, which is so common in the world among name-bearing Christians, For is it not a miserable thing, that sin, which is so Common in the world among name-bearing Christians, c-acp vbz pn31 xx dt j n1, cst n1, r-crq vbz av j p-acp dt n1 p-acp j np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
489 and hath so many lamentable effects, is so little complained of by men and yet the want of being troubled with it, is such an infallible signe of a miserable soule. and hath so many lamentable effects, is so little complained of by men and yet the want of being troubled with it, is such an infallible Signen of a miserable soul. cc vhz av d j n2, vbz av av-j vvn pp-f p-acp n2 cc av dt n1 pp-f vbg vvn p-acp pn31, vbz d dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
490 Hath not sinne, as a sea, ouer-flowne all places? goe vnto the houses, shopps, markets, counsells, Courts, Consistories, Churches, Hath not sin, as a sea, overflown all places? go unto the houses, shops, Markets, Counsels, Courts, Consistories, Churches, vhz xx n1, c-acp dt n1, j d n2? vvb p-acp dt n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
491 or any place els, and if it bee full of men, you shall finde it to be full of sinne also: or any place Else, and if it be full of men, you shall find it to be full of sin also: cc d n1 av, cc cs pn31 vbb j pp-f n2, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1 av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
492 but where shall you finde the holy complaint and outcry of Paul against sinne? Where shall you find those that from their hearts hold themselues to be miserable, but where shall you find the holy complaint and outcry of Paul against sin? Where shall you find those that from their hearts hold themselves to be miserable, cc-acp q-crq vmb pn22 vvi dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1? q-crq vmb pn22 vvi d cst p-acp po32 n2 vvb px32 pc-acp vbi j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
493 because they be sinfull? and make the sorrow for their sinnes, to exceed all their other sorrowes, Because they be sinful? and make the sorrow for their Sins, to exceed all their other sorrows, c-acp pns32 vbb j? cc vvb dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, pc-acp vvi d po32 j-jn n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 40
494 as the Saints of God were wont to doe? Nay, are there not multitudes to bee found which harden themselues in sinne? and are so far from any remorse of Conscience for sinne, that they reioyce, as the Saints of God were wont to do? Nay, Are there not Multitudes to be found which harden themselves in sin? and Are so Far from any remorse of Conscience for sin, that they rejoice, c-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 vbdr j pc-acp vdi? uh-x, vbr pc-acp xx n2 pc-acp vbi vvn r-crq vvb px32 p-acp n1? cc vbr av av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, cst pns32 vvb, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
495 and take pleasure in it, and are at no time so much grieued, as when they cannot bring their sinfull intents to effect, not making a meale but it must be with sinne, to whom it is not enough that they eat, and take pleasure in it, and Are At no time so much grieved, as when they cannot bring their sinful intents to Effect, not making a meal but it must be with sin, to whom it is not enough that they eat, cc vvb n1 p-acp pn31, cc vbr p-acp dx n1 av av-d vvn, c-acp c-crq pns32 vmbx vvi po32 j n2 pc-acp vvi, xx vvg dt n1 p-acp pn31 vmb vbi p-acp n1, p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbz xx av-d cst pns32 vvb, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
496 and drinke, but they must eat, and drinke sinfully, or els they cannot bee merry: there are also those that plough iniquitie, Hosea 10.13. and drink, but they must eat, and drink sinfully, or Else they cannot be merry: there Are also those that plough iniquity, Hosea 10.13. cc vvi, cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi, cc vvi av-j, cc av pns32 vmbx vbi j: a-acp vbr av d d vvb n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
497 that are inuenters of wicked things, Rom. 1.30 Workers of vnrighteousnesse, practitioners in sinne, whose will, that Are inventers of wicked things, Rom. 1.30 Workers of unrighteousness, practitioners in sin, whose will, d vbr n2 pp-f j n2, np1 crd n2 pp-f n1-u, n2 p-acp n1, rg-crq n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
498 and vnderstanding are onely imployed to plot, and deuise iniquitie, to couer, extenuate, and defend it with subtle Arguments, and understanding Are only employed to plot, and devise iniquity, to cover, extenuate, and defend it with subtle Arguments, cc vvg vbr av-j vvn p-acp n1, cc vvi n1, pc-acp vvi, vvb, cc vvi pn31 p-acp j n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
499 or so cunningly, and cleanly to carry their sinfull, and vngodly proiects, that they may not be perceiued. or so cunningly, and cleanly to carry their sinful, and ungodly projects, that they may not be perceived. cc av av-jn, cc av-j pc-acp vvi po32 j, cc j n2, cst pns32 vmb xx vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
500 There are likewise those that liue onely in sinne, whose meate, and drinke it is to worke iniquitie, Pro. 4.16. There Are likewise those that live only in sin, whose meat, and drink it is to work iniquity, Pro 4.16. pc-acp vbr av d cst vvb av-j p-acp n1, rg-crq n1, cc vvi pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
501 There are also those that build their houses, and hold them open in sinne, as those wicked and filthy Alehouses, and worse; There Are also those that built their houses, and hold them open in sin, as those wicked and filthy Alehouses, and Worse; pc-acp vbr av d cst vvb po32 n2, cc vvb pno32 vvi p-acp n1, c-acp d j cc j n2, cc av-jc; (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
502 & yet all these will giue themselues out for true Christians, and appropriate vnto themselues the comforts and prerogatiues of the Children of God, & yet all these will give themselves out for true Christians, and Appropriate unto themselves the comforts and prerogatives of the Children of God, cc av d d vmb vvi px32 av p-acp j np1, cc vvi p-acp px32 dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
503 when, remaining as they are, they haue no part in them, which is a thing altogether lamentable, and miserable. when, remaining as they Are, they have no part in them, which is a thing altogether lamentable, and miserable. c-crq, vvg c-acp pns32 vbr, pns32 vhb dx n1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vbz dt n1 av j, cc j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 67 Page 41
504 Thirdly, this serueth to terrifie, and affright all abstinate, and hard hearted men, which drinke in iniquitie like water, Thirdly, this serveth to terrify, and affright all abstinate, and hard hearted men, which drink in iniquity like water, ord, d vvz pc-acp vvi, cc vvi d j, cc av-j j-vvn n2, r-crq vvb p-acp n1 av-j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 41
505 and can without any sorrow, or remorse of conscience, commit, and digest the most grosse, and abominable sinnes; and can without any sorrow, or remorse of conscience, commit, and digest the most gross, and abominable Sins; cc vmb p-acp d n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, vvb, cc vvi dt av-ds j, cc j n2; (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 41
506 which can lye, sweare, deceiue, drinke drunke, prophane the Sabboth, or doe any wicked thing els, which can lie, swear, deceive, drink drunk, profane the Sabbath, or do any wicked thing Else, r-crq vmb vvi, vvb, vvb, vvb vvn, j dt n1, cc vdb d j n1 av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
507 and yet passe away their time in ioy, and mirth; yea, and boast of their strong faith; and yet pass away their time in joy, and mirth; yea, and boast of their strong faith; cc av vvi av po32 n1 p-acp n1, cc n1; uh, cc n1 pp-f po32 j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
508 and that they are sure of the pardon of their sinnes, and the saluation of their soules: and that they Are sure of the pardon of their Sins, and the salvation of their Souls: cc cst pns32 vbr j pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f po32 n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
509 But the faith of these men is mad, and foolish: it is no Apostolicall faith; But the faith of these men is mad, and foolish: it is no Apostolical faith; cc-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 vbz j, cc j: pn31 vbz dx j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
510 it is not of the nature of the Apostle Pauls faith, who being vpon good groundes assured, that his sinnes were forgiuen, it is not of the nature of the Apostle Paul's faith, who being upon good grounds assured, that his Sins were forgiven, pn31 vbz xx pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 npg1 n1, r-crq vbg p-acp j n2 vvn, cst po31 n2 vbdr vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
511 yet was troubled, and grieued with them; yet was troubled, and grieved with them; av vbds vvn, cc vvd p-acp pno32; (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
512 euen as a maide who hauing slipt into folly, and now liueth chastly, mourneth, and lamenteth all her life long, even as a maid who having slipped into folly, and now lives chastely, Mourneth, and lamenteth all her life long, av c-acp dt n1 q-crq vhg vvn p-acp n1, cc av vvz av-j, vvz, cc vvz d po31 n1 av-j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
513 because of the scandall & reproach where with shee hath steined her selfe, although shee be forgiuen of her friends, Because of the scandal & reproach where with she hath stained her self, although she be forgiven of her Friends, c-acp pp-f dt n1 cc n1 c-crq p-acp pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1, cs pns31 vbb vvn pp-f po31 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
514 and companions, and as well respected and esteemed by them, as she was in times past: and Sodales, and as well respected and esteemed by them, as she was in times past: cc n2, cc c-acp av vvn cc vvn p-acp pno32, c-acp pns31 vbds p-acp n2 j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
515 but the peace, and securitie of those idle, and vaine boasters, ariseth not from the strength of their faith, but the peace, and security of those idle, and vain boaster's, arises not from the strength of their faith, cc-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f d j, cc j ng1, vvz xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
516 but onely from this, that they haue a dead, and benummed Conscience, and are still in their naturall state, where sinne being, but only from this, that they have a dead, and benumbed Conscience, and Are still in their natural state, where sin being, cc-acp av-j p-acp d, cst pns32 vhb dt j, cc vvn n1, cc vbr av p-acp po32 j n1, c-crq n1 vbg, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
517 as in its proper element, is not heauie, and grieuous. as in its proper element, is not heavy, and grievous. c-acp p-acp po31 j n1, vbz xx j, cc j. (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
518 But looke before thee thou wretched man, behold, there shall a judgement come, and then thou shalt know, that this thy idle ioy, But look before thee thou wretched man, behold, there shall a judgement come, and then thou shalt know, that this thy idle joy, p-acp n1 p-acp pno21 pns21 j n1, vvb, pc-acp vmb dt n1 vvb, cc cs pns21 vm2 vvi, cst d po21 j n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
519 and mirth, is nothing els, but the seede of thine eternall paine, and torment, vnlesse thou doest in time turne and repent: and mirth, is nothing Else, but the seed of thine Eternal pain, and torment, unless thou dost in time turn and Repent: cc n1, vbz pix av, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 j n1, cc n1, cs pns21 vd2 p-acp n1 vvi cc vvi: (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
520 for it is most certaine, that thou must either temporally, here; or els eternally hereafter, lament, and bewayle thy sinnes. for it is most certain, that thou must either temporally, Here; or Else eternally hereafter, lament, and bewail thy Sins. c-acp pn31 vbz av-ds j, cst pns21 vmb d av-j, av; cc av av-j av, vvb, cc vvi po21 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 68 Page 42
521 Fourthly, this serueth to reproue those large Consciences, which when they see the Childe of God humbled, Fourthly, this serveth to reprove those large Consciences, which when they see the Child of God humbled, ord, d vvz pc-acp vvi d j n2, r-crq c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vvd, (6) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 42
522 and grieued for his sins, are wont to maruaile, and say, they know not wherefore one should be so troubled for sinne, and grieved for his Sins, Are wont to marvel, and say, they know not Wherefore one should be so troubled for sin, cc vvd p-acp po31 n2, vbr j pc-acp vvi, cc vvi, pns32 vvb xx c-crq pi vmd vbi av vvn p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 43
523 for God is mercifull, say they, Christ is dead, and all things are well: for God is merciful, say they, christ is dead, and all things Are well: c-acp np1 vbz j, vvb pns32, np1 vbz j, cc d n2 vbr av: (6) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 43
524 but did not the Apostle know what hee did when he cryed out so earnestly because of his sinnes, O miserable man, who shall deliuer mee? But these men doe not know, that it is the property of the childe of God to mourne, but did not the Apostle know what he did when he cried out so earnestly Because of his Sins, Oh miserable man, who shall deliver me? But these men do not know, that it is the property of the child of God to mourn, cc-acp vdd xx dt n1 vvb r-crq pns31 vdd c-crq pns31 vvd av av av-j c-acp pp-f po31 n2, uh j n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno11? p-acp d n2 vdb xx vvi, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi, (6) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 43
525 and grieue because he hath displeased his good and gracious Father by his sinnes, although (with the Apostle) he be confident, that they be remitted, and grieve Because he hath displeased his good and gracious Father by his Sins, although (with the Apostle) he be confident, that they be remitted, cc vvi c-acp pns31 vhz vvn po31 j cc j n1 p-acp po31 n2, cs (p-acp dt n1) pns31 vbb j, cst pns32 vbb vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 43
526 euen as a good natured childe, when he hath committed a fault, will be sorry that he hath offended his Father, although he hath forgiuen him. even as a good natured child, when he hath committed a fault, will be sorry that he hath offended his Father, although he hath forgiven him. av c-acp dt j j-vvn n1, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn dt n1, vmb vbi j cst pns31 vhz vvn po31 n1, cs pns31 vhz vvn pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 69 Page 43
527 Lastly, here is matter of comfort, and encouragement, for all those which out of the sense and feeling of their sinnes and corruptions, are vnfainedly grieued, Lastly, Here is matter of Comfort, and encouragement, for all those which out of the sense and feeling of their Sins and corruptions, Are unfeignedly grieved, ord, av vbz n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, p-acp d d r-crq av pp-f dt n1 cc n-vvg pp-f po32 n2 cc n2, vbr av-j vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
528 and troubled with them, complaining, and crying out from their harts with the Apostle, O miserable man that I am, who shall deliuer me from this body of death? Oh my beloued brethren, and troubled with them, complaining, and crying out from their hearts with the Apostle, Oh miserable man that I am, who shall deliver me from this body of death? O my Beloved brothers, cc vvn p-acp pno32, vvg, cc vvg av p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n1, uh j n1 cst pns11 vbm, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? uh po11 j-vvn n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
529 and sisters, be not dismayed because you find sinne to be so heauie a burthen; behold, it must be so, if you wil be eased of it: and Sisters, be not dismayed Because you find sin to be so heavy a burden; behold, it must be so, if you will be eased of it: cc n2, vbb xx vvn c-acp pn22 vvb n1 pc-acp vbi av j dt n1; vvb, pn31 vmb vbi av, cs pn22 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pn31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
530 the more light a man thinks it is, the more heauie, and grieuous it shall fall vpon him: the more Light a man thinks it is, the more heavy, and grievous it shall fallen upon him: dt av-dc j dt n1 vvz pn31 vbz, dt av-dc j, cc j pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pno31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
531 it is a signe that you are in a ioyful estate, if your greatest sorrow be for your sins: it is a Signen that you Are in a joyful estate, if your greatest sorrow be for your Sins: pn31 vbz dt n1 cst pn22 vbr p-acp dt j n1, cs po22 js n1 vbb p-acp po22 n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
532 a wound being full of dead flesh smarteth not; but then it is the more incurable: a wound being full of dead Flesh smarteth not; but then it is the more incurable: dt n1 vbg j pp-f j n1 vvz xx; cc-acp cs pn31 vbz dt av-dc j: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
533 it is a liuing, and quicke conscience that feeleth the smart of sin: this corruption is not felt by corruption: it is a living, and quick conscience that feeleth the smart of since: this corruption is not felt by corruption: pn31 vbz dt j-vvg, cc j n1 cst vvz dt n1 pp-f n1: d n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 43
534 it is a signe that there is spirituall life in vs, when we can mourne for the transgression, and iniquitie of our sinnes: it is a Signen that there is spiritual life in us, when we can mourn for the Transgression, and iniquity of our Sins: pn31 vbz dt n1 cst pc-acp vbz j n1 p-acp pno12, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po12 n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
535 I say, for the transgression, & iniquitie of our sins, because they are contrary to the will of God, and do displease him: I say, for the Transgression, & iniquity of our Sins, Because they Are contrary to the will of God, and do displease him: pns11 vvb, p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f po12 n2, c-acp pns32 vbr j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vdb vvi pno31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
536 the children of the world which are dead in sinne, can mourne, and lament enough for the punishment which is, (or they feare will) come vpon them, by reason of their sinnes: the children of the world which Are dead in sin, can mourn, and lament enough for the punishment which is, (or they Fear will) come upon them, by reason of their Sins: dt n2 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vbr j p-acp n1, vmb vvi, cc vvb av-d p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz, (cc pns32 vvb vmb) vvb p-acp pno32, p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
537 but it is the propertie of the children of God to sorrow, and grieue because by their sins they haue offended, but it is the property of the children of God to sorrow, and grieve Because by their Sins they have offended, cc-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, cc vvi c-acp p-acp po32 n2 pns32 vhb vvn, (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
538 and displeased their good, and gracious Father: and displeased their good, and gracious Father: cc vvd po32 j, cc j n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
539 so then, goe forwardes, thus must it be with you, if you will haue it be well with you: so then, go forwards, thus must it be with you, if you will have it be well with you: av av, vvb av-j, av vmb pn31 vbi p-acp pn22, cs pn22 vmb vhi pn31 vbi av p-acp pn22: (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
540 step one step further with the Apostle, and as with him you mourne because of the wickednesse of your sins, step one step further with the Apostle, and as with him you mourn Because of the wickedness of your Sins, vvb crd n1 av-jc p-acp dt n1, cc c-acp p-acp pno31 pn22 vvi c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f po22 n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
541 so cease not, and giue your selues no rest, till with him also you finde your selues to bee deliuered both from the guilt, so cease not, and give your selves no rest, till with him also you find your selves to be Delivered both from the guilt, av vvb xx, cc vvb po22 n2 dx n1, c-acp p-acp pno31 av pn22 vvb po22 n2 pc-acp vbi vvn av-d p-acp dt n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
542 & dominion of sin, thorough Iesus Christ our Lord, whereof by his assistance wee purpose to speake in this part of the Text which now followeth. & dominion of since, through Iesus christ our Lord, whereof by his assistance we purpose to speak in this part of the Text which now follows. cc n1 pp-f n1, p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1, c-crq p-acp po31 n1 pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq av vvz. (6) sermon (DIV2) 70 Page 44
543 HEre the Apostle wisheth to be deliuered from the bady of death: O miserable man (sayth he) who shall deliuer me from this body of death? Now, we are deliuered from the body of death in this life (for therunto hath the Apostle respect, Here the Apostle wishes to be Delivered from the bady of death: Oh miserable man (say he) who shall deliver me from this body of death? Now, we Are Delivered from the body of death in this life (for thereunto hath the Apostle respect, av dt n1 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: uh j n1 (vvz pns31) r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? av, pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 (c-acp av vhz dt n1 n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 44
544 as it appeareth in the verse following) when in this life we are saved from our sinnes, Mat. 1.21. as it appears in the verse following) when in this life we Are saved from our Sins, Mathew 1.21. c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 vvg) c-crq p-acp d n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n2, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 44
545 namely, when we haue not onely obteined forgiuenesse of our sins, but are also strengthened against the power of sin, namely, when we have not only obtained forgiveness of our Sins, but Are also strengthened against the power of since, av, c-crq pns12 vhb xx av-j vvn n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc-acp vbr av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 44
546 & more and more set free from the bondage therof, Ioh. 8.32.36. & more and more Set free from the bondage thereof, John 8.32.36. cc av-dc cc av-dc vvd j p-acp dt n1 av, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 44
547 thus the Apostle wisheth here that the power of his corruptions might more & more be broken, and decayed. thus the Apostle wishes Here that the power of his corruptions might more & more be broken, and decayed. av dt n1 vvz av cst dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 n1 av-dc cc av-dc vbi vvn, cc vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 71 Page 45
548 Moreouer, the Apostle here wishing, asketh who shall deliuer him? which we must not vnderstand as though he did not know thorough whom hee should be deliuered; Moreover, the Apostle Here wishing, asks who shall deliver him? which we must not understand as though he did not know through whom he should be Delivered; av, dt n1 av vvg, vvz r-crq vmb vvi pno31? r-crq pns12 vmb xx vvi c-acp cs pns31 vdd xx vvi p-acp ro-crq pns31 vmd vbi vvn; (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
549 for he declareth in the verse following, that he knew it well enough; for he Declareth in the verse following, that he knew it well enough; c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 vvg, cst pns31 vvd pn31 av av-d; (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
550 but here he asketh the question, onely, to let vs vnderstand, that in himselfe he found no meanes whereby he might be deliuered: but Here he asks the question, only, to let us understand, that in himself he found no means whereby he might be Delivered: cc-acp av pns31 vvz dt n1, av-j, pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi, cst p-acp px31 pns31 vvd dx n2 c-crq pns31 vmd vbi vvn: (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
551 Like Iosaphat being enuironed with his enemies, & seeing no way to escape, cryed vnto God for helpe, 2 Chron. 18.31. Like Iosaphat being environed with his enemies, & seeing no Way to escape, cried unto God for help, 2 Chronicles 18.31. av-j np1 vbg vvn p-acp po31 n2, cc vvg dx n1 pc-acp vvi, vvd p-acp np1 p-acp n1, crd np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
552 Or as the sea-faring men, who in time of storme, and tempest, when their owne art, Or as the seafaring men, who in time of storm, and tempest, when their own art, cc c-acp dt j n2, r-crq p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, c-crq po32 d n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
553 and industrie cannot helpe them, doe cry vnto the Lord, Psal. 107.28.29. and industry cannot help them, do cry unto the Lord, Psalm 107.28.29. cc n1 vmbx vvi pno32, vdb vvi p-acp dt n1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
554 So the Apostle cryeth here, as out of great miserie, and affliction, vnto God for helpe, knowing that it must come onely from him; So the Apostle Cries Here, as out of great misery, and affliction, unto God for help, knowing that it must come only from him; np1 dt n1 vvz av, c-acp av pp-f j n1, cc n1, p-acp np1 p-acp n1, vvg cst pn31 vmb vvi av-j p-acp pno31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
555 for sinne maketh man so miserable, that nothing but the almightie power of God can deliuer him: for sin makes man so miserable, that nothing but the almighty power of God can deliver him: c-acp n1 vvz n1 av j, cst pix cc-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi pno31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
556 for by sinne we are cast vnder the feete of Sathan; we lie condemned vnto eternall death; for by sin we Are cast under the feet of Sathan; we lie condemned unto Eternal death; c-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1; pns12 vvb vvn p-acp j n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
557 and the wrath of God is incensed, & kindled against our soules, for which who knoweth in himselfe any remedy? Iudas finding none, ran vnto the tree: and the wrath of God is incensed, & kindled against our Souls, for which who Knoweth in himself any remedy? Iudas finding none, ran unto the tree: cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn, cc vvn p-acp po12 n2, p-acp r-crq r-crq vvz p-acp px31 d n1? np1 vvg pix, vvd p-acp dt n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
558 but Paul runneth vnto Christ, vers: 25. For it is the sonne of God alone, which can deliuer the wretched sons of men from the misery of their sinnes. but Paul Runneth unto christ, vers: 25. For it is the son of God alone, which can deliver the wretched Sons of men from the misery of their Sins. cc-acp np1 vvz p-acp np1, fw-la: crd p-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j, r-crq vmb vvi dt j n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2. (6) sermon (DIV2) 72 Page 45
559 But some man may aske, how commeth it to passe, that the Apostle Paul, which was none of the greatest sinners, But Some man may ask, how comes it to pass, that the Apostle Paul, which was none of the greatest Sinners, p-acp d n1 vmb vvi, q-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi, cst dt n1 np1, r-crq vbds pix pp-f dt js n2, (6) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 45
560 yea, which was alreadie in a great measure freed from the might of sinne; yet wisheth thus earnestly to bee deliuered more and more from it; yea, which was already in a great measure freed from the might of sin; yet wishes thus earnestly to be Delivered more and more from it; uh, r-crq vbds av p-acp dt j n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; av vvz av av-j pc-acp vbi vvn av-dc cc av-dc p-acp pn31; (6) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 45
561 whereas the children of the world, which lie euen drowned therein, and are very slaues vnto it, whereas the children of the world, which lie even drowned therein, and Are very slaves unto it, cs dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvb av-j vvn av, cc vbr j n2 p-acp pn31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 46
562 yet speake not once of this deliuerance. yet speak not once of this deliverance. av vvb xx a-acp pp-f d n1. (6) sermon (DIV2) 73 Page 46
563 Beloued, it came from this, that the Apostle had a feeling, and experimentall knowledge of the misery that ariseth from sinne, beloved, it Come from this, that the Apostle had a feeling, and experimental knowledge of the misery that arises from sin, vvn, pn31 vvd p-acp d, cst dt n1 vhd dt n1, cc j n1 pp-f dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
564 and therefore hee wisheth to be deliuered from it: and Therefore he wishes to be Delivered from it: cc av pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31: (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
565 this the children of the world doe not feele, and therefore they thinke not of deliuerance: this the children of the world do not feel, and Therefore they think not of deliverance: d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vdb xx vvi, cc av pns32 vvb xx pp-f n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
566 he that can feelingly, and vnfainedly complaine, that he is miserable, because he is sinfull, he will also heartily cry out, he that can feelingly, and unfeignedly complain, that he is miserable, Because he is sinful, he will also heartily cry out, pns31 cst vmb av-vvg, cc av-j vvi, cst pns31 vbz j, c-acp pns31 vbz j, pns31 vmb av av-j vvi av, (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
567 and wish to be deliuered from sinne; from hence followeth this obseruation; and wish to be Delivered from sin; from hence follows this observation; cc vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1; p-acp av vvz d n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
568 The true sense, and feeling of the misery which sinne bringeth vs into, causeth vs vnfainedly to seeke our deliuerance out of sinne by Iesus Christ: The true sense, and feeling of the misery which sin brings us into, Causes us unfeignedly to seek our deliverance out of sin by Iesus christ: dt j n1, cc vvg pp-f dt n1 r-crq n1 vvz pno12 p-acp, vvz pno12 av-j pc-acp vvi po12 n1 av pp-f n1 p-acp np1 np1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
569 This we see manifestly in the Apostle Paul: For this cause was it that our Lord Iesus Christ according to his infinite wisedome, sent Iohn the Baptist before him, This we see manifestly in the Apostle Paul: For this cause was it that our Lord Iesus christ according to his infinite Wisdom, sent John the Baptist before him, d pns12 vvb av-j p-acp dt n1 np1: p-acp d n1 vbds pn31 cst po12 n1 np1 np1 vvg p-acp po31 j n1, vvd np1 dt n1 p-acp pno31, (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
570 as a forerunner to prepare the way for him, by teaching men to know their misery, whereinto they were brought thorough sin, to the end, that they might seeke their deliuerance out of sinne thorough Christ, Mat. 3. For this cause also is the law preached, that me• being thereby brought to the knowledg of their misery through sin, Rom. 7.7. might the better be driuen to Christ: in which respect, the Law is called our leader to Christ, Gal. 3.24. In this regard also Christ sayth, that those that are whole haue no neede of the Physitian, but those that feele their maladies, they call, and cry for him. as a forerunner to prepare the Way for him, by teaching men to know their misery, whereinto they were brought through since, to the end, that they might seek their deliverance out of sin through christ, Mathew 3. For this cause also is the law preached, that me• being thereby brought to the knowledge of their misery through since, Rom. 7.7. might the better be driven to christ: in which respect, the Law is called our leader to christ, Gal. 3.24. In this regard also christ say, that those that Are Whole have no need of the physician, but those that feel their maladies, they call, and cry for him. c-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, p-acp vvg n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n1, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi po32 n1 av pp-f n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd p-acp d n1 av vbz dt n1 vvd, cst n1 vbg av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd. vmd dt av-jc vbi vvn p-acp np1: p-acp r-crq n1, dt n1 vbz vvn po12 n1 p-acp np1, np1 crd. p-acp d n1 av np1 vvz, cst d cst vbr j-jn n1 dx n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d cst vvb po32 n2, pns32 vvb, cc vvb p-acp pno31. (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 46
571 And the reason is, because it is by nature ingrafted into all Creatures when they are in distresse, And the reason is, Because it is by nature ingrafted into all Creatures when they Are in distress, cc dt n1 vbz, c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp n1 vvn p-acp d n2 c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1, (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
572 and misery, to seeke ease, and deliuerance: and misery, to seek ease, and deliverance: cc n1, pc-acp vvi n1, cc n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
573 as the young Rauens in the wood when they are hungry, doe cry vnto God, Psal. 147.9. as the young Ravens in the wood when they Are hungry, do cry unto God, Psalm 147.9. c-acp dt j n2 p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr j, vdb vvi p-acp np1, np1 crd. (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
574 And the greater the misery, and affliction is, the greater is the desire to be deliuered. And the greater the misery, and affliction is, the greater is the desire to be Delivered. cc dt jc dt n1, cc n1 vbz, dt jc vbz dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
575 Now there is no smart like vnto the smart of sin, vnto a feeling conscience: Now there is no smart like unto the smart of since, unto a feeling conscience: av a-acp vbz dx n1 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j-vvg n1: (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
576 and there is no affliction, like vnto the affliction of the conscience, for (as wee sayd before) the more noble, and there is no affliction, like unto the affliction of the conscience, for (as we said before) the more noble, cc pc-acp vbz dx n1, av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp (c-acp pns12 vvd a-acp) dt av-dc j, (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
577 and excellent that member is which is affected with any sore, the greater is the griefe, and paine thereof; and excellent that member is which is affected with any soar, the greater is the grief, and pain thereof; cc j cst n1 vbz q-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n1, dt jc vbz dt n1, cc n1 av; (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
578 So, the soule being the most worthie, and eminent part of Man, and in misery, and distresse; So, the soul being the most worthy, and eminent part of Man, and in misery, and distress; av, dt n1 vbg dt av-ds j, cc j n1 pp-f n1, cc p-acp n1, cc n1; (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
579 the sorrow and griefe must of necessitie be great, and the desire to be deliuered from it equall thereunto. the sorrow and grief must of necessity be great, and the desire to be Delivered from it equal thereunto. dt n1 cc n1 vmb pp-f n1 vbb j, cc dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31 vvi av. (6) sermon (DIV2) 74 Page 47
580 Vses. Uses. vvz. (7) part (DIV3) 74 Page 47
581 First, this serueth for to discouer vnto vs, from whence it commeth, that there are so many which notwithstanding they are miserably possessed with this body of sinne, and polluted with all manner of impious transgressiōs, the damnable brood thereof; First, this serveth for to discover unto us, from whence it comes, that there Are so many which notwithstanding they Are miserably possessed with this body of sin, and polluted with all manner of impious transgressions, the damnable brood thereof; ord, d vvz p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, p-acp c-crq pn31 vvz, cst a-acp vbr av d r-crq c-acp pns32 vbr av-j vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cc vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f j n2, dt j n1 av; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 47
582 yet neuer seeke for their deliuerance, truly, it commeth onely from this, that they know not the misery wherein they are by sin: yet never seek for their deliverance, truly, it comes only from this, that they know not the misery wherein they Are by since: av av-x vvi p-acp po32 n1, av-j, pn31 vvz av-j p-acp d, cst pns32 vvb xx dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 47
583 yea, from whence commeth it that many a man goeth vnder the curse of God because of his sinnes, yea, from whence comes it that many a man Goes under the curse of God Because of his Sins, uh, p-acp q-crq vvz pn31 cst d dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 c-acp pp-f po31 n2, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 47
584 and neuer thinkes of his deliuerance, passing along, as it were, with an easie gale in a smooth Sea, without any perturbation at all: and never thinks of his deliverance, passing along, as it were, with an easy gale in a smooth Sea, without any perturbation At all: cc av-x vvz pp-f po31 n1, vvg a-acp, c-acp pn31 vbdr, p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp d: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 47
585 and many also who knowing that they are sinfull, and being ignorant of the meanes whereby they may be deliuered, and many also who knowing that they Are sinful, and being ignorant of the means whereby they may be Delivered, cc d av r-crq vvg cst pns32 vbr j, cc vbg j pp-f dt n2 c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
586 yet are not a whit troubled: aske them, haue you not sinned against God? they will answere, yes; yet Are not a whit troubled: ask them, have you not sinned against God? they will answer, yes; av vbr xx dt n1 vvn: vvb pno32, vhb pn22 xx vvn p-acp np1? pns32 vmb vvi, uh; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
587 then aske them, whether they by their sinnes haue not deserued eternall death, euen as others? they confesse that also: then ask them, whither they by their Sins have not deserved Eternal death, even as Others? they confess that also: av vvb pno32, cs pns32 p-acp po32 n2 vhb xx vvn j n1, av c-acp n2-jn? pns32 vvb cst av: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
588 aske them then, what meanes they know whereby to be deliuered from the body of death? they answere, that God is mercifull, ask them then, what means they know whereby to be Delivered from the body of death? they answer, that God is merciful, vvb pno32 av, r-crq n2 pns32 vvb c-crq pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? pns32 vvb, cst np1 vbz j, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
589 and they trust that he will not cast them away, because of their sinnes, but will saue them for his mercies sake. and they trust that he will not cast them away, Because of their Sins, but will save them for his Mercies sake. cc pns32 vvb cst pns31 vmb xx vvi pno32 av, c-acp pp-f po32 n2, cc-acp vmb vvi pno32 p-acp po31 ng1 n1. (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
590 Demand of them then whether God saueth all, and condemneth none; Demand of them then whither God Saveth all, and Condemneth none; vvb pp-f pno32 av cs np1 vvz d, cc vvz pix; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
591 they must needs acknowledge, that the way is broad that leadeth into destruction, and many there be that enter into it; they must needs acknowledge, that the Way is broad that leads into destruction, and many there be that enter into it; pns32 vmb av vvi, cst dt n1 vbz j cst vvz p-acp n1, cc d pc-acp vbi cst vvb p-acp pn31; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
592 and that there be goates, as well as sheepe: and that there be Goats, as well as sheep: cc cst pc-acp vbi n2, c-acp av c-acp n1: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
593 then come nearer vnto them, and demand of them vpon what ground they hope that God will be more mercifull vnto them, then come nearer unto them, and demand of them upon what ground they hope that God will be more merciful unto them, av vvb av-jc p-acp pno32, cc n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp r-crq n1 pns32 vvb cst np1 vmb vbi av-dc j p-acp pno32, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
594 for to saue them from hell, and bring them to heauen, then he is to many other whom he casteth into destruction? then they are at a stand, not knowing what to say, or doe; for to save them from hell, and bring them to heaven, then he is to many other whom he Cast into destruction? then they Are At a stand, not knowing what to say, or do; c-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp n1, cc vvi pno32 p-acp n1, cs pns31 vbz p-acp d n-jn r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp n1? cs pns32 vbr p-acp dt n1, xx vvg r-crq pc-acp vvi, cc vdb; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
595 or, it may be run vnto their workes, for to seeke their saluation there: or, it may be run unto their works, for to seek their salvation there: cc, pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2, c-acp pc-acp vvi po32 n1 a-acp: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
596 or els answere you, that it is too high a question for them, and that they are not so deepely learned: or Else answer you, that it is too high a question for them, and that they Are not so deeply learned: cc av vvb pn22, cst pn31 vbz av j dt n1 p-acp pno32, cc cst pns32 vbr xx av av-jn vvn: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
597 and albeit they are conuinced, that they are ignorant of the meanes wherby they may be deliuered from eternall perdition, and albeit they Are convinced, that they Are ignorant of the means whereby they may be Delivered from Eternal perdition, cc cs pns32 vbr j-vvn, cst pns32 vbr j pp-f dt n2 c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp j n1, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
598 yet they let it sticke there, troubling themselues no further, but goe on carelesly, and securely, not so much as once asking, yet they let it stick there, troubling themselves no further, but go on carelessly, and securely, not so much as once asking, av pns32 vvb pn31 vvi a-acp, vvg px32 dx av-jc, cc-acp vvb a-acp av-j, cc av-j, xx av av-d c-acp a-acp vvg, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 48
599 or inquiring of that man of God which hath so conuinced them, how, and which way they may be deliuered; or inquiring of that man of God which hath so convinced them, how, and which Way they may be Delivered; cc vvg pp-f d n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vhz av vvd pno32, c-crq, cc r-crq n1 pns32 vmb vbi vvn; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
600 but let it so remaine, being negligent of their eternall good: but let it so remain, being negligent of their Eternal good: cc-acp vvb pn31 av vvi, vbg j pp-f po32 j j: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
601 and this their fearefull, & miserable blockishnesse, and dotage ariseth onely from this, that they haue no sense, and this their fearful, & miserable blockishness, and dotage arises only from this, that they have no sense, cc d po32 j, cc j n1, cc n1 vvz av-j p-acp d, cst pns32 vhb dx n1, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
602 nor feeling of the miserable estate wherein they are by sinne, but onely prate, and discourse of it, nor feeling of the miserable estate wherein they Are by sin, but only prate, and discourse of it, ccx n1 pp-f dt j n1 c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1, cc-acp av-j vvi, cc n1 pp-f pn31, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
603 because they heare others doe so, thinking that men must say so: Because they hear Others doe so, thinking that men must say so: c-acp pns32 vvb n2-jn n1 av, vvg d n2 vmb vvi av: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
604 and because for the present, they haue their bodily health, and the things of this world at will; and Because for the present, they have their bodily health, and the things of this world At will; cc c-acp p-acp dt j, pns32 vhb po32 j n1, cc dt n2 pp-f d n1 p-acp n1; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
605 and feele no smart in their consciences (for they are dead in sinnes, and trespasses, and feel no smart in their Consciences (for they Are dead in Sins, and Trespasses, cc vvb dx n1 p-acp po32 n2 (c-acp pns32 vbr j p-acp n2, cc n2, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
606 and consequently without feeling) therefore are they secure, and seeke not to bee deliuered from their sinnes; and consequently without feeling) Therefore Are they secure, and seek not to be Delivered from their Sins; cc av-j p-acp vvg) av vbr pns32 j, cc vvb xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2; (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
607 but liue, taking their pleasure, and delight therein, for they haue neither true knowledge, nor feeling of the misery, but live, taking their pleasure, and delight therein, for they have neither true knowledge, nor feeling of the misery, cc-acp vvb, vvg po32 n1, cc vvb av, c-acp pns32 vhb dx j n1, ccx n1 pp-f dt n1, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
608 and wretchednesse whereinto their sinnes haue brought them: how their soule is depraued, and corrupted, and what a curse hangeth ouer them: and wretchedness whereinto their Sins have brought them: how their soul is depraved, and corrupted, and what a curse hangs over them: cc n1 c-crq po32 n2 vhb vvn pno32: c-crq po32 n1 vbz j-vvn, cc vvn, cc q-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp pno32: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
609 but this securitie of theirs, is like vnto that of a condemned person, who sleeping before execution, is secure no longer then his sleepe dureth: but this security of theirs, is like unto that of a condemned person, who sleeping before execution, is secure no longer then his sleep dureth: cc-acp d n1 pp-f png32, vbz av-j p-acp d pp-f dt j-vvn n1, r-crq vvg p-acp n1, vbz j dx jc cs po31 n1 vvz: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
610 for from this that worldly men are ignorant of the misery wherein they are thorough their sinnes, ariseth it that they are so negligent, for from this that worldly men Are ignorant of the misery wherein they Are through their Sins, arises it that they Are so negligent, c-acp p-acp d cst j n2 vbr j pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp po32 n2, vvz pn31 cst pns32 vbr av j, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
611 and carelesse, not troubling not themselues with the Apostle about their deliuerance; nor yet once looking after Christ Iesus vnfainedly, and heartily: and careless, not troubling not themselves with the Apostle about their deliverance; nor yet once looking After christ Iesus unfeignedly, and heartily: cc j, xx vvg xx px32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n1; ccx av a-acp j-vvg p-acp np1 np1 av-j, cc av-j: (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
612 whereas had they learned tightly to know, and vnderstand the misery wherein they are by reason of their sinnes, they would with all earnestnesse, whereas had they learned tightly to know, and understand the misery wherein they Are by reason of their Sins, they would with all earnestness, cs vhd pns32 vvn av-j pc-acp vvi, cc vvi dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2, pns32 vmd p-acp d n1, (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 49
613 and vehemencie haue sought their deliuerance from the body of death, as the Apostle did. and vehemency have sought their deliverance from the body of death, as the Apostle did. cc n1 vhb vvn po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 vdd. (7) part (DIV3) 75 Page 50
614 Secondly, this sheweth how necessary it is that the Law should be thoroughly Preached, to the end, that men being made thereby to know the miserable, Secondly, this shows how necessary it is that the Law should be thoroughly Preached, to the end, that men being made thereby to know the miserable, ord, d vvz c-crq j pn31 vbz d dt n1 vmd vbi av-j vvn, p-acp dt n1, cst n2 vbg vvn av pc-acp vvi dt j, (7) part (DIV3) 76 Page 50
615 and woefull estate whereinto their sins haue brought them, might the better be driuen to seeke their deliuerance thorough Iesus Christ. and woeful estate whereinto their Sins have brought them, might the better be driven to seek their deliverance through Iesus christ. cc j n1 c-crq po32 n2 vhb vvn pno32, vmd dt av-jc vbi vvn pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp np1 np1. (7) part (DIV3) 76 Page 50
616 For it is most certain, that neither the deliuerance is heartily sought after, nor Iesus Christ the Physitian worthily esteemed, there where the hate fulnesse of sinne, For it is most certain, that neither the deliverance is heartily sought After, nor Iesus christ the physician worthily esteemed, there where the hate fullness of sin, p-acp pn31 vbz av-ds j, cst dx dt n1 vbz av-j vvn a-acp, ccx np1 np1 dt n1 av-j vvn, a-acp c-crq dt n1 n1 pp-f n1, (7) part (DIV3) 76 Page 50
617 and the greatnesse of the misery by reason of sinne is not thoroughly knowne. and the greatness of the misery by reason of sin is not thoroughly known. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vbz xx av-j vvn. (7) part (DIV3) 76 Page 50
618 Goe tell a man, which feeleth no griefe, and thinketh himselfe to be well, and in health, that he should seeke for helpe, Go tell a man, which feeleth no grief, and Thinketh himself to be well, and in health, that he should seek for help, vvb vvi dt n1, r-crq vvz dx n1, cc vvz px31 pc-acp vbi av, cc p-acp n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi p-acp n1, (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
619 and goe vnto the Physitian for to be cured; and he will mocke, and deride you: and go unto the physician for to be cured; and he will mock, and deride you: cc vvi p-acp dt n1 c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn; cc pns31 vmb vvi, cc vvi pn22: (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
620 but one that findeth his disease, and feeleth the paine thereof will thanke you for your counsell: but one that finds his disease, and feeleth the pain thereof will thank you for your counsel: cc-acp pi cst vvz po31 n1, cc vvz dt n1 av vmb vvi pn22 p-acp po22 n1: (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
621 so vntill such time that men haue learned thoroughly to know their misery; so until such time that men have learned thoroughly to know their misery; av c-acp d n1 cst n2 vhb vvn av-j pc-acp vvi po32 n1; (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
622 Iesus Christ the Physitian is not respected, nor accounted off according to his worth, and desert: Iesus christ the physician is not respected, nor accounted off according to his worth, and desert: np1 np1 dt n1 vbz xx vvn, ccx vvd a-acp vvg p-acp po31 n1, cc n1: (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
623 and although the Ministers of Christ come vnto them praying, and beseeching them in the name of Christ, and although the Ministers of christ come unto them praying, and beseeching them in the name of christ, cc cs dt n2 pp-f np1 vvn p-acp pno32 vvg, cc vvg pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
624 and entreating them for the loue of Christ, to carrie themselues so and so; and entreating them for the love of christ, to carry themselves so and so; cc vvg pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi px32 av cc av; (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
625 yet these men which know not their misery regard it not at all, but set light by all the requestes, yet these men which know not their misery regard it not At all, but Set Light by all the requests, av d n2 r-crq vvb xx po32 n1 vvi pn31 xx p-acp d, cc-acp vvd n1 p-acp d dt n2, (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
626 and entreaties of Christ, and suffer his Ministers to pray, and entreate as much as they will, passing away their time without any care, or thought at all: and no maruayle; and entreaties of christ, and suffer his Ministers to pray, and entreat as much as they will, passing away their time without any care, or Thought At all: and no marvel; cc n2 pp-f np1, cc vvi po31 n2 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi p-acp d c-acp pns32 vmb, vvg av po32 n1 p-acp d n1, cc vvd p-acp d: cc dx n1; (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 50
627 for they feele no want of Christ, neither finde they any more sweetnesse in the Lord Iesus, then in a dry Wort-stalke. for they feel no want of christ, neither find they any more sweetness in the Lord Iesus, then in a dry Wort-stalke. c-acp pns32 vvb dx n1 pp-f np1, av-dx vvb pns32 d n1 n1 p-acp dt n1 np1, av p-acp dt j n1. (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
628 But on the contrary side, those that haue learned truely to know their misery, and which giue vp their hearts, But on the contrary side, those that have learned truly to know their misery, and which give up their hearts, p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, d cst vhb vvn av-j pc-acp vvi po32 n1, cc r-crq vvb a-acp po32 n2, (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
629 & soules vnto Christ, for to be deliuered thorough him; & Souls unto christ, for to be Delivered through him; cc n2 p-acp np1, c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31; (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
630 those esteeme and count of all things as dung, and drosse for the excellencie of the knowledge of Iesus Christ: those esteem and count of all things as dung, and dross for the excellency of the knowledge of Iesus christ: d n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2 c-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1: (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
631 whatsoeuer is required of these in the name of Christ, as soone as they truely know it to bee his will, they fashion themselues according vnto it, they onely being those that honour, whatsoever is required of these in the name of christ, as soon as they truly know it to be his will, they fashion themselves according unto it, they only being those that honour, r-crq vbz vvn pp-f d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp av c-acp pns32 av-j vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi po31 n1, pns32 vvb px32 vvg p-acp pn31, pns32 j vbg d cst n1, (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
632 and esteeme of Christ, according vnto his worth, and excellencie, as daily experience maketh it vndeniably manifest: and esteem of christ, according unto his worth, and excellency, as daily experience makes it undeniably manifest: cc n1 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp po31 n1, cc n1, c-acp j n1 vvz pn31 av-j vvi: (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
633 for this cause, we see it to be most necessary, that men should learne to know their misery by the preaching of the law, to the end, that they may come vnto the Gospell for their deliuerance, in, and thorough Iesus Christ. for this cause, we see it to be most necessary, that men should Learn to know their misery by the preaching of the law, to the end, that they may come unto the Gospel for their deliverance, in, and through Iesus christ. c-acp d n1, pns12 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi av-ds j, cst n2 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi po32 n1 p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, p-acp, cc p-acp np1 np1. (7) part (DIV3) 77 Page 51
634 Thirdly, This serueth to admonish all those which seeke to be deliuered from the bodie of death, that they willingly, Thirdly, This serveth to admonish all those which seek to be Delivered from the body of death, that they willingly, ord, d vvz pc-acp vvi d d r-crq vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cst pns32 av-j, (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 51
635 and gladly suffer the reproofe and reprehension of their sinnes, and the discouery of the filthinesse, and hatefulnesse of them: and gladly suffer the reproof and reprehension of their Sins, and the discovery of the filthiness, and hatefulness of them: cc av-j vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc n1 pp-f pno32: (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 51
636 but men are impatient of this, auoyding, & shunning it as the death, yet without this they cannot be deliuered from the body of death: some when they heare sinne sharply reproued, cry out, that it is the way to preach men to destruction; but men Are impatient of this, avoiding, & shunning it as the death, yet without this they cannot be Delivered from the body of death: Some when they hear sin sharply reproved, cry out, that it is the Way to preach men to destruction; cc-acp n2 vbr j pp-f d, vvg, cc vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1, av p-acp d pns32 vmbx vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: d c-crq pns32 vvb n1 av-j vvn, vvb av, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp n1; (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 51
637 but truely they know not what they say: but truly they know not what they say: cc-acp av-j pns32 vvb xx r-crq pns32 vvb: (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 51
638 are they those that thinke to bee deliuered by their owne workes, that they cannot suffer to haue it truely declared vnto them, that the very best of them according to the tenor, Are they those that think to be Delivered by their own works, that they cannot suffer to have it truly declared unto them, that the very best of them according to the tenor, vbr pns32 d cst vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po32 d n2, cst pns32 vmbx vvi pc-acp vhi pn31 av-j vvn p-acp pno32, cst dt av js pp-f pno32 p-acp p-acp dt n1, (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 52
639 and strictnesse of the Law, hath by their owne actions deserned no lesse then hell and damnation? But if they be wise, and strictness of the Law, hath by their own actions deserned no less then hell and damnation? But if they be wise, cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vhz p-acp po32 d n2 vvd dx dc cs n1 cc n1? p-acp cs pns32 vbb j, (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 52
640 & right minded Christians, let them be willing to heare their owne insufficiencie, and vnworthinesse discouered, & right minded Christians, let them be willing to hear their own insufficiency, and unworthiness discovered, cc av-jn vvn np1, vvb pno32 vbi j pc-acp vvi po32 d n1, cc n1 vvn, (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 52
641 and layd open vnto them, that they may the more reuerence, and esteeme of Iesus Christ, and laid open unto them, that they may the more Reverence, and esteem of Iesus christ, cc vvd j p-acp pno32, cst pns32 vmb dt av-dc n1, cc n1 pp-f np1 np1, (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 52
642 and learne, not in their owne workes, but in his worthines, and merites to seeke their deliuerance, and saluation; and Learn, not in their own works, but in his worthiness, and merits to seek their deliverance, and salvation; cc vvi, xx p-acp po32 d n2, cc-acp p-acp po31 n1, cc vvz pc-acp vvi po32 n1, cc n1; (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 52
643 and to acknowledge, and follow him, not from the teeth outwardes, like hypocrites, but vnfainedly, and from their hearts, as the onely Physitian, and sauiour of their soules. and to acknowledge, and follow him, not from the teeth outwards, like Hypocrites, but unfeignedly, and from their hearts, as the only physician, and Saviour of their Souls. cc pc-acp vvi, cc vvi pno31, xx p-acp dt n2 av-j, av-j n2, cc-acp av-j, cc p-acp po32 n2, c-acp dt j n1, cc n1 pp-f po32 n2. (7) part (DIV3) 78 Page 52
644 Therefore most commendable is the practise of those Ministers of God which are carefull, & earnest to lay open before mens eyes their insufficiencie, vilenesse, Therefore most commendable is the practice of those Ministers of God which Are careful, & earnest to lay open before men's eyes their insufficiency, vileness, av av-ds j vbz dt n1 pp-f d n2 pp-f np1 r-crq vbr j, cc j pc-acp vvi j p-acp ng2 n2 po32 n1, n1, (7) part (DIV3) 79 Page 52
645 and cursed estate by nature, endeuouring by that meanes to bring men highly to esteeme of Christ (whom the end of all our preaching is to make knowne vnto them) for by experience we finde, and cursed estate by nature, endeavouring by that means to bring men highly to esteem of christ (whom the end of all our preaching is to make known unto them) for by experience we find, cc j-vvn n1 p-acp n1, vvg p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi n2 av-j pc-acp vvi pp-f np1 (r-crq dt n1 pp-f d po12 vvg vbz pc-acp vvi vvn p-acp pno32) p-acp p-acp n1 pns12 vvb, (7) part (DIV3) 79 Page 52
646 and the truth it selfe maketh it cleare, that our Lord Iesus Christ is worthily esteemed, and the truth it self makes it clear, that our Lord Iesus christ is worthily esteemed, cc dt n1 pn31 n1 vvz pn31 j, cst po12 n1 np1 np1 vbz av-j vvn, (7) part (DIV3) 79 Page 52
647 and honoured of none, but of such as by the feeling of their misery are brought into the estate of the Apostle when he cryed out, O miserable man, who shall deliuer me from this body of death? and honoured of none, but of such as by the feeling of their misery Are brought into the estate of the Apostle when he cried out, Oh miserable man, who shall deliver me from this body of death? cc vvn pp-f pix, cc-acp pp-f d c-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n1 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd av, uh j n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? (7) part (DIV3) 79 Page 52
648 Fourthly, this serueth to admonish vs, whensoeuer we finde our selues wanting in our loue, Fourthly, this serveth to admonish us, whensoever we find our selves wanting in our love, ord, d vvz pc-acp vvi pno12, c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n2 vvg p-acp po12 n1, (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 52
649 and due estimation of Christ, and feele that wee haue not such a heartie, and grounded affection vnto him, and due estimation of christ, and feel that we have not such a hearty, and grounded affection unto him, cc j-jn n1 pp-f np1, cc vvb cst pns12 vhb xx d dt j, cc j-vvn n1 p-acp pno31, (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 52
650 and such a hungry desire, and longing after our deliuerance from the body of death, thorough this Prince of life as we should; and such a hungry desire, and longing After our deliverance from the body of death, through this Prince of life as we should; cc d dt j n1, cc vvg p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 c-acp pns12 vmd; (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 53
651 that then we betake our selues vnto a serious, and due consideration of the manifold, and wonderfull hatefulnesse, and vilenesse of our sinnes; that then we betake our selves unto a serious, and due consideration of the manifold, and wonderful hatefulness, and vileness of our Sins; cst cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp dt j, cc j-jn n1 pp-f dt j, cc j n1, cc n1 pp-f po12 n2; (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 53
652 how miserably the image of God is thereby depraued, and defaced in vs: how vnfit it maketh vs for the seruice of God: how miserably the image of God is thereby depraved, and defaced in us: how unfit it makes us for the service of God: c-crq av-j dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz av j-vvn, cc vvn p-acp pno12: c-crq j pn31 vvz pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 53
653 how fearefully by it the wrath of God is kindled against vs: how thereby wee haue deserued eternall death, and damnation: how fearfully by it the wrath of God is kindled against us: how thereby we have deserved Eternal death, and damnation: c-crq av-j p-acp pn31 dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp pno12: c-crq av pns12 vhb vvn j n1, cc n1: (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 53
654 and consequently what great neede we haue of the mediation of Iesus Christ: and consequently what great need we have of the mediation of Iesus christ: cc av-j r-crq j n1 pns12 vhb pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1: (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 53
655 and this will make vs aboue all things (vnlesse we are dead in sinne) seeke our deliuerance from this body of death, thorough Iesus Christ our Lord, as the Apostle did. and this will make us above all things (unless we Are dead in sin) seek our deliverance from this body of death, through Iesus christ our Lord, as the Apostle did. cc d vmb vvi pno12 p-acp d n2 (cs pns12 vbr j p-acp n1) vvb po12 n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1, c-acp dt n1 vdd. (7) part (DIV3) 80 Page 53
656 Now in that the Apostle thus earnestly, and aboue all things in the world (as here it is manifest) wisheth, desireth, Now in that the Apostle thus earnestly, and above all things in the world (as Here it is manifest) wishes, Desires, av p-acp d dt n1 av av-j, cc p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1 (c-acp av pn31 vbz j) vvz, vvz, (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 53
657 and longeth more and more to be deliuered, and freed from the power of sinne: and in as much as he elsewhere requireth vs to be his followers: and Longeth more and more to be Delivered, and freed from the power of sin: and in as much as he elsewhere requires us to be his followers: cc vvz dc cc av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn, cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: cc p-acp p-acp d c-acp pns31 av vvz pno12 pc-acp vbi po31 n2: (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 53
658 from hence ariseth this instruction, that it behooueth vs aboue all things in the world, with all dilig•nce to endeuour more and more to be deliuered from the power of sinne: from hence arises this instruction, that it behooveth us above all things in the world, with all dilig•nce to endeavour more and more to be Delivered from the power of sin: p-acp av vvz d n1, cst pn31 vvz pno12 p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp n1 av-dc cc av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 53
659 We see here in our Text that it is the practise of the Apostle, and his example being good, we ought to make it our rule. We see Here in our Text that it is the practice of the Apostle, and his Exampl being good, we ought to make it our Rule. pns12 vvb av p-acp po12 n1 cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc po31 n1 vbg j, pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31 po12 n1. (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 53
660 This hath euermore beene the opinion, and practise of all the seruants of God, as it is here the out-cry of the Apostle, Who shall deliuer me from this body of death? Such is Dauids wish, Psal. 119.5. O that my way were directed to keepe thy statutes: This hath evermore been the opinion, and practice of all the Servants of God, as it is Here the outcry of the Apostle, Who shall deliver me from this body of death? Such is David wish, Psalm 119.5. Oh that my Way were directed to keep thy statutes: np1 vhz av vbn dt n1, cc n1 pp-f d dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp pn31 vbz av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1? d vbz npg1 vvb, np1 crd. uh cst po11 n1 vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi po21 n2: (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 53
661 and it hath not onely beene the longing, and desire of the seruants of God: and it hath not only been the longing, and desire of the Servants of God: cc pn31 vhz xx av-j vbn dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1: (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 53
662 but also their daily practise, and endeuour to attaine vnto it, as the Apostle Paul witnesseth of himselfe, that he desired in all things to walke honestly, Heb. 13.18. but also their daily practise, and endeavour to attain unto it, as the Apostle Paul Witnesseth of himself, that he desired in all things to walk honestly, Hebrew 13.18. cc-acp av po32 j vvi, cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, c-acp dt n1 np1 vvz pp-f px31, cst pns31 vvd p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi av-j, np1 crd. (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 54
663 Yea, that it was his daily occupation, his greatest exercise, and endeuour, to haue alwayes a cleare conscience toward God, and towardes men, Act. 24.16. Yea, that it was his daily occupation, his greatest exercise, and endeavour, to have always a clear conscience towards God, and towards men, Act. 24.16. uh, cst pn31 vbds po31 j n1, po31 js n1, cc n1, p-acp vhb av dt j n1 p-acp np1, cc p-acp n2, n1 crd. (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 54
664 And Dauid also testifieth as much of himselfe, that he refrained his feete from euery euill way, that he might keepe Gods word, Psal: 119.101. And David also Testifieth as much of himself, that he refrained his feet from every evil Way, that he might keep God's word, Psalm: 119.101. np1 np1 av vvz p-acp d pp-f px31, cst pns31 vvd po31 n2 p-acp d j-jn n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi npg1 n1, np1: crd. (7) part (DIV3) 81 Page 54
665 First, This must be the endeuour of euery one that will serue God, because true Religion, First, This must be the endeavour of every one that will serve God, Because true Religion, ord, d vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d crd cst vmb vvi np1, c-acp j n1, (7) part (DIV3) 82 Page 54
666 and vndefiled before God, euen the Father, is, to visite the widdow, and fatherlesse in their aduersitie, and undefiled before God, even the Father, is, to visit the widow, and fatherless in their adversity, cc j-vvn-u p-acp np1, av-j dt n1, vbz, pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc j p-acp po32 n1, (7) part (DIV3) 82 Page 54
667 and to keepe himselfe vnspotted of the world. and to keep himself unspotted of the world. cc pc-acp vvi px31 j pp-f dt n1. (7) part (DIV3) 82 Page 54
668 Secondly, If so be we were in slauery vnder the Turkes, should wee not by all meanes labour for our libertie? If we were griped in the clawes of a Lyon; Secondly, If so be we were in slavery under the Turkes, should we not by all means labour for our liberty? If we were gripped in the claws of a lion; ord, cs av vbb pns12 vbdr p-acp n1 p-acp dt np2, vmd pns12 xx p-acp d n2 vvb p-acp po12 n1? cs pns12 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1; (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
669 should we not desire, and striue to come forth? If we were in danger of some fearefull fire, should we not desire, and strive to come forth? If we were in danger of Some fearful fire, vmd pns12 xx vvi, cc vvb pc-acp vvi av? cs pns12 vbdr p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1, (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
670 or ouer-flowing of water, should we not make the best speed we could to escape? Now, the bondage, the tyranny, the brunt, the flood of sinne is worse then the bondage of the Turkes, the crueltie of a Lyon, or overflowing of water, should we not make the best speed we could to escape? Now, the bondage, the tyranny, the brunt, the flood of sin is Worse then the bondage of the Turkes, the cruelty of a lion, cc j-vvg pp-f n1, vmd pns12 xx vvi dt js n1 pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi? av, dt n1, dt n1, dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz jc cs dt n1 pp-f dt np2, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
671 or the vnmercifulnesse of fire, or water: for these fasten onely on the body, and but for a short space: or the unmercifulness of fire, or water: for these fasten only on the body, and but for a short Molle: cc dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n1: c-acp d vvb av-j p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp p-acp dt j n1: (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
672 but the other on the soule, and that for euer. but the other on the soul, and that for ever. cc-acp dt j-jn p-acp dt n1, cc cst p-acp av. (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
673 Therefore, vnlesse wee will make it appeare, that we be vnbeleeuing contemners, and mockers of the Doctrine of heauen and hell, Therefore, unless we will make it appear, that we be unbelieving contemners, and mockers of the Doctrine of heaven and hell, av, cs pns12 vmb vvi pn31 vvi, cst pns12 vbb vvg n2, cc n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
674 and whatsoeuer appertaineth thereunto, accounting it as meerely verball, and vaine babbling; and whatsoever appertaineth thereunto, accounting it as merely verbal, and vain babbling; cc r-crq vvz av, vvg pn31 a-acp av-j j, cc j n-vvg; (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 54
675 Let vs aboue all things in the world, labour, and endeuour more and more to be deliuered, Let us above all things in the world, labour, and endeavour more and more to be Delivered, vvb pno12 p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1, n1, cc n1 n1 cc av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn, (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 55
676 and freed from the bondage of sinne. and freed from the bondage of sin. cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (7) part (DIV3) 83 Page 55
677 Vses. Uses. vvz. (8) part (DIV3) 83 Page 55
678 First, Here is matter of mourning, and lamentation, euen that there are so few that labour, First, Here is matter of mourning, and lamentation, even that there Are so few that labour, ord, av vbz n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, av cst a-acp vbr av d cst n1, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
679 and exercise themselues in this, notwithstanding it be matter of such necessitie, and consequence. and exercise themselves in this, notwithstanding it be matter of such necessity, and consequence. cc vvi px32 p-acp d, c-acp pn31 vbb n1 pp-f d n1, cc n1. (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
680 You shall find men that are plunged vp to the eares in sinne, yet neuerthelesse take no paines at all to get out of it: You shall find men that Are plunged up to the ears in sin, yet nevertheless take no pains At all to get out of it: pn22 vmb vvi n2 cst vbr vvn a-acp p-acp dt n2 p-acp n1, av av vvb dx n2 p-acp d pc-acp vvi av pp-f pn31: (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
681 yea, they are so farre from vsing any diligence of themselues, to worke out their libertie, yea, they Are so Far from using any diligence of themselves, to work out their liberty, uh, pns32 vbr av av-j p-acp vvg d n1 pp-f px32, pc-acp vvi av po32 n1, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
682 and freedome from the bondage of sinne, as that they cannot suffer any man to admonish them of their sinnes, and freedom from the bondage of sin, as that they cannot suffer any man to admonish them of their Sins, cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp cst pns32 vmbx vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 pp-f po32 n2, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
683 or to lend them a hand to pluck them out of them, being in madnesse, or to lend them a hand to pluck them out of them, being in madness, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f pno32, vbg p-acp n1, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
684 and folly like vnto him which being possessed with a deep sleepe, and hauing an Adder creeping vpon him is angry and taketh it in ill part, and folly like unto him which being possessed with a deep sleep, and having an Adder creeping upon him is angry and Takes it in ill part, cc n1 av-j p-acp pno31 r-crq vbg vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc vhg dt n1 vvg p-acp pno31 vbz j cc vvz pn31 p-acp j-jn n1, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
685 when his friend awaketh him, to the end, that he might auoyd the present danger: when his friend awakes him, to the end, that he might avoid the present danger: c-crq po31 n1 vvz pno31, p-acp dt n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi dt j n1: (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
686 so truely is it a miserable, and lamentable thing (and yet common) that worldly men, which doe lie in wickednesse, 1 Ioh. 5.19. so truly is it a miserable, and lamentable thing (and yet Common) that worldly men, which do lie in wickedness, 1 John 5.19. av av-j vbz pn31 dt j, cc j n1 (cc av j) cst j n2, r-crq vdb vvi p-acp n1, vvn np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
687 as a beast lyeth in hay, (for so the word there signifieth) NONLATINALPHABET, are so farre from stirring, as a beast lies in hay, (for so the word there signifies), Are so Far from stirring, p-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp n1, (c-acp av dt n1 a-acp vvz), vbr av av-j p-acp vvg, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
688 and rousing vp themselues to rise out of their sinnes, and to harken vnto the voyce which cryeth, awake thou that sleepest, stand vp from the dead, and rousing up themselves to rise out of their Sins, and to harken unto the voice which Cries, awake thou that Sleepest, stand up from the dead, cc j-vvg a-acp px32 pc-acp vvi av pp-f po32 n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz, vvb pns21 cst vv2, vvb a-acp p-acp dt j, (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
689 and Christ shall giue thee light, as that they had rather goe seeke some bodie to set a cushin vnder their elbow, to the end that they might sleepe the more easily, and soundly in their sinnes: and christ shall give thee Light, as that they had rather go seek Some body to Set a cushion under their elbow, to the end that they might sleep the more Easily, and soundly in their Sins: cc np1 vmb vvi pno21 n1, p-acp cst pns32 vhd av-c vvb vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vmd vvi dt av-dc av-j, cc av-j p-acp po32 n2: (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
690 but it shall be with them as the Lord protesteth, Ezech. 13.18.19. but it shall be with them as the Lord protesteth, Ezekiel 13.18.19. cc-acp pn31 vmb vbi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 vvz, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 84 Page 55
691 Secondly, let this moue vs to stirre vp our selues aboue all things (according to the manner of the Apostle) to labour, Secondly, let this move us to stir up our selves above all things (according to the manner of the Apostle) to labour, ord, vvb d vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi a-acp po12 n2 p-acp d n2 (vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1) pc-acp vvi, (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
692 and endeuour to haue our selues deliuered from the body of death, and set free from the power thereof; and endeavour to have our selves Delivered from the body of death, and Set free from the power thereof; cc n1 pc-acp vhi po12 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvi j p-acp dt n1 av; (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
693 for, we see that we are altogether, and wholly in the captiuitie, and bondage of sinne, for, we see that we Are altogether, and wholly in the captivity, and bondage of sin, p-acp, pns12 vvb cst pns12 vbr av, cc av-jn p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
694 therefore to endeuour to get our libertie, must we preferre before all our workes; Therefore to endeavour to get our liberty, must we prefer before all our works; av p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1, vmb pns12 vvi p-acp d po12 n2; (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
695 and especially, seeing the glory of our good, and gracious God, and the eternall well-fare of our owne soules, doe stand vpon it: and especially, seeing the glory of our good, and gracious God, and the Eternal welfare of our own Souls, do stand upon it: cc av-j, vvg dt n1 pp-f po12 j, cc j np1, cc dt j n1 pp-f po12 d n2, vdb vvi p-acp pn31: (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
696 yea, it is most certaine, that whosoeuer setteth not himselfe against his sinnes, for to be freed, yea, it is most certain, that whosoever sets not himself against his Sins, for to be freed, uh, pn31 vbz av-ds j, cst r-crq vvz xx px31 p-acp po31 n2, c-acp pc-acp vbi vvn, (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
697 and deliuered from his sinnes, shall die in his sinnes, Iohn 8.24. and Delivered from his Sins, shall die in his Sins, John 8.24. cc vvd p-acp po31 n2, vmb vvi p-acp po31 n2, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
698 For this body of sinne shall peirce him with the venemous, and cursed sting thereof, which shall bring him, not onely to temporall, For this body of sin shall pierce him with the venomous, and cursed sting thereof, which shall bring him, not only to temporal, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt j, cc j-vvn n1 av, r-crq vmb vvi pno31, xx av-j p-acp j, (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
699 but also to eternall death, 1 Cor. 15.56. For as those that die in the Lord, are blessed, and rest from their labours, but also to Eternal death, 1 Cor. 15.56. For as those that die in the Lord, Are blessed, and rest from their labours, cc-acp av p-acp j n1, crd np1 crd. p-acp p-acp d cst vvb p-acp dt n1, vbr vvn, cc n1 p-acp po32 n2, (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
700 and enioy eternall happinesse, Reuel: 14.13. and enjoy Eternal happiness, Revel: 14.13. cc vvi j n1, vvb: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
701 So those that die in their sinnes, are certainely accursed, and shall haue their part in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone: Reuel: 21.8. So those that die in their Sins, Are Certainly accursed, and shall have their part in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone: Revel: 21.8. av d cst vvb p-acp po32 n2, vbr av-j vvn, cc vmb vhi po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1 cc n1: vvb: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
702 Therefore must wee make it our chiefest worke to get our selues deliuered from the power of sinne, Therefore must we make it our chiefest work to get our selves Delivered from the power of sin, av vmb pns12 vvi pn31 po12 js-jn n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
703 vnlesse we be willing thereby to bee brought into eternall condemnation. unless we be willing thereby to be brought into Eternal condemnation. cs pns12 vbb j av pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j n1. (8) part (DIV3) 85 Page 56
704 But if we find our selues to bee alreadie truely deliuered from the power of sinne, But if we find our selves to be already truly Delivered from the power of sin, cc-acp cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 pc-acp vbi av av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (8) part (DIV3) 86 Page 56
705 so that it hath no dominion ouer vs, howsoeuer it remaineth in vs, Rom. 6.12. so that it hath no dominion over us, howsoever it remains in us, Rom. 6.12. av cst pn31 vhz dx n1 p-acp pno12, c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp pno12, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 86 Page 56
706 yet we must with the Apostle Paul, earnestly labour, and endeuour more and more to be freed from it, yet we must with the Apostle Paul, earnestly labour, and endeavour more and more to be freed from it, av pns12 vmb p-acp dt n1 np1, av-j n1, cc n1 av-dc cc av-dc p-acp vbb vvn p-acp pn31, (8) part (DIV3) 86 Page 57
707 because the comfort of our souls, and the peace of our consciences, doe stand vpon it: Because the Comfort of our Souls, and the peace of our Consciences, do stand upon it: c-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, cc dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, vdb vvi p-acp pn31: (8) part (DIV3) 86 Page 57
708 for it is most sure and certaine, that we can no further reioyce, & comfort our selues in our faith, for it is most sure and certain, that we can no further rejoice, & Comfort our selves in our faith, c-acp pn31 vbz av-ds j cc j, cst pns12 vmb av-dx av-jc vvi, cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 n1, (8) part (DIV3) 86 Page 57
709 and good conscience, then we refraine our selues from sinne, and endeuour in all things to walke honestly, Psal. 119.101. Heb. 13.18. and good conscience, then we refrain our selves from sin, and endeavour in all things to walk honestly, Psalm 119.101. Hebrew 13.18. cc j n1, cs pns12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi av-j, np1 crd. np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 86 Page 57
710 Here may some man demand, What are we to doe, to the end that we may be deliuered from the power of sinne, Here may Some man demand, What Are we to do, to the end that we may be Delivered from the power of sin, av vmb d n1 vvi, q-crq vbr pns12 pc-acp vdi, p-acp dt n1 cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (8) part (DIV3) 87 Page 57
711 and more and more set free from the bondage thereof? and more and more Set free from the bondage thereof? cc av-dc cc av-dc vvd j p-acp dt n1 av? (8) part (DIV3) 87 Page 57
712 To the end, that we may be set free from the power, and seruitude of sin, we must be made partakers of Iesus Christ, To the end, that we may be Set free from the power, and servitude of since, we must be made partakers of Iesus christ, p-acp dt n1, cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn j p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vmb vbi vvn n2 pp-f np1 np1, (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
713 for his death is the death of our death, and by his wounds are we healed, his bloud being the medicine of our soules, Esay 53. Heb. 9.14. for his death is the death of our death, and by his wounds Are we healed, his blood being the medicine of our Souls, Isaiah 53. Hebrew 9.14. p-acp po31 n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc p-acp po31 n2 vbr pns12 vvn, po31 n1 vbg dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, np1 crd np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
714 Now that we may be made partakers of Christ, we must beleeue in him, for it is faith in him that maketh vs free, Ioh: 8.31.32.36. Now that we may be made partakers of christ, we must believe in him, for it is faith in him that makes us free, John: 8.31.32.36. av cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn n2 pp-f np1, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, c-acp pn31 vbz n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz pno12 j, np1: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
715 Which the Apostle hauing in the verse following our text, he thanketh God through our Lord Iesus Christ, namely, Which the Apostle having in the verse following our text, he thanketh God through our Lord Iesus christ, namely, r-crq dt n1 vhg p-acp dt n1 vvg po12 n1, pns31 vvz np1 p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1, av, (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
716 for this, that he, thorough the Lord Iesus Christ was deliuered from the body of death. for this, that he, through the Lord Iesus christ was Delivered from the body of death. c-acp d, cst pns31, p-acp dt n1 np1 np1 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
717 Therfore thus speaketh Christ of himselfe, Ioh: 8.36. If the sonne make you free, you shall be free indeed: Therefore thus speaks christ of himself, John: 8.36. If the son make you free, you shall be free indeed: av av vvz np1 pp-f px31, np1: crd. cs dt n1 vvb pn22 j, pn22 vmb vbi j av: (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
718 thus doth Iohn also testifie, euen that wee thorough faith in Christ doe ouercome the world, Iohn 15.5. thus does John also testify, even that we through faith in christ do overcome the world, John 15.5. av vdz np1 av vvi, av-j cst pns12 p-acp n1 p-acp np1 vdb vvi dt n1, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 88 Page 57
719 But we finde by experience, that the faith of many men consisteth onely in words, being nothing els but an idle conceit swimming in their braines: But we find by experience, that the faith of many men Consisteth only in words, being nothing Else but an idle conceit swimming in their brains: cc-acp pns12 vvb p-acp n1, cst dt n1 pp-f d n2 vvz av-j p-acp n2, vbg pix av cc-acp dt j n1 vvg p-acp po32 n2: (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 57
720 for there be many who when they vnderstand that men by faith are made free from their sinnes, for there be many who when they understand that men by faith Are made free from their Sins, c-acp pc-acp vbi d r-crq c-crq pns32 vvb d n2 p-acp n1 vbr vvn j p-acp po32 n2, (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 57
721 and blessed, doe presently perswade themselues, that they also beleeue, whereas alas, they know not what it is truly to beleeue in the Lord Iesus Christ, nor yet what is the nature, and vertue of true faith. and blessed, do presently persuade themselves, that they also believe, whereas alas, they know not what it is truly to believe in the Lord Iesus christ, nor yet what is the nature, and virtue of true faith. cc vvn, vdb av-j vvi px32, cst pns32 av vvb, cs uh, pns32 vvb xx r-crq pn31 vbz av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 np1 np1, ccx av q-crq vbz dt n1, cc n1 pp-f j n1. (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 58
722 Wherfore let euery one in few words vnderstand, that whosoeuer would be found truely to beleeue in Christ, must make it appeare, that he beleeueth, Wherefore let every one in few words understand, that whosoever would be found truly to believe in christ, must make it appear, that he Believeth, q-crq vvb d pi p-acp d n2 vvi, cst r-crq vmd vbi vvn av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, vmb vvi pn31 vvi, cst pns31 vvz, (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 58
723 and holdeth for good all the words, & counsell of Christ, & consequently must practise the same, Ioh: 3.36. Luc: 6.46. and holds for good all the words, & counsel of christ, & consequently must practise the same, John: 3.36. Luke: 6.46. cc vvz p-acp j d dt n2, cc n1 pp-f np1, cc av-j vmb vvi dt d, np1: crd. np1: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 58
724 Or els let him know that his faith is nothing worth; Or Else let him know that his faith is nothing worth; cc av vvb pno31 vvi cst po31 n1 vbz pix j; (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 58
725 and that he shall not be saued, although he suffers himselfe a thousand times to be perswaded, that he shall obtaine saluation, and happinesse thorough Iesus Christ. and that he shall not be saved, although he suffers himself a thousand times to be persuaded, that he shall obtain salvation, and happiness through Iesus christ. cc cst pns31 vmb xx vbi vvn, cs pns31 vvz px31 dt crd n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, cst pns31 vmb vvi n1, cc n1 p-acp np1 np1. (8) part (DIV3) 89 Page 58
726 For as we know, it is not enough for one that would be cured of some perillous disease, onely to beleeue that such an expert Phisitian can, and will cure him; For as we know, it is not enough for one that would be cured of Some perilous disease, only to believe that such an expert physician can, and will cure him; c-acp c-acp pns12 vvb, pn31 vbz xx av-d p-acp pi cst vmd vbi vvn pp-f d j n1, av-j pc-acp vvi cst d dt j n1 vmb, cc vmb vvi pno31; (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
727 but if he will be holpen, he must follow the aduise of the Phisitian, and vse the medicines which shal be prescribed vnto him, but if he will be helped, he must follow the advise of the physician, and use the medicines which shall be prescribed unto him, cc-acp cs pns31 vmb vbi vvn, pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvi dt n2 r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno31, (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
728 or els he is like to be neuer the better: or Else he is like to be never the better: cc av pns31 vbz av-j pc-acp vbi av dt av-jc: (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
729 So it is not enough, that a man, to the end that he might be cured of the body of death, by the onely Phisitian of the soule, Iesus Christ, Mat. 9.12. perswadeth himselfe that Christ can, & will helpe him; So it is not enough, that a man, to the end that he might be cured of the body of death, by the only physician of the soul, Iesus christ, Mathew 9.12. Persuadeth himself that christ can, & will help him; av pn31 vbz xx av-d, cst dt n1, p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 np1, np1 crd. vvz px31 d np1 vmb, cc vmb vvi pno31; (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
730 but he must also follow the counsell of Christ, if he will be cured by him, according to that which the holy Scripture so expressely declareth, but he must also follow the counsel of christ, if he will be cured by him, according to that which the holy Scripture so expressly Declareth, cc-acp pns31 vmb av vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno31, vvg p-acp d r-crq dt j n1 av av-j vvz, (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
731 euen that Christ is the author of saluation vnto all that obey, Heb. 5.9. even that christ is the author of salvation unto all that obey, Hebrew 5.9. av-j cst np1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d cst vvb, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
732 In which sense also speaketh Iohn the Baptist most plainly, He that beleeueth in the sonne hath eternall life, In which sense also speaks John the Baptist most plainly, He that Believeth in the son hath Eternal life, p-acp r-crq n1 av vvz np1 dt n1 av-ds av-j, pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1 vhz j n1, (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 58
733 but he that obeyth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him, Ioh: 3.36. From whence it may fully be gathered, that that faith which maketh not vs obedient to the sonne, is not that faith wherby we can be healed; but he that obeyth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God Abideth on him, John: 3.36. From whence it may Fully be gathered, that that faith which makes not us obedient to the son, is not that faith whereby we can be healed; cc-acp pns31 cst vvz xx dt n1 vmb xx vvi n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp pno31, np1: crd. p-acp c-crq pn31 vmb av-j vbi vvn, cst d n1 r-crq vvz xx pno12 j p-acp dt n1, vbz xx d n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vbi vvn; (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 59
734 so Iames also confidently affirmeth, that that faith is dead, and nothing worth, which maketh not vs as well followers, so James also confidently Affirmeth, that that faith is dead, and nothing worth, which makes not us as well followers, av np1 av av-j vvz, cst d n1 vbz j, cc pix j, r-crq vvz xx pno12 p-acp av n2, (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 59
735 as beleeuers of the words, and will of Christ. as believers of the words, and will of christ. c-acp n2 pp-f dt n2, cc n1 pp-f np1. (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 59
736 For it is most certaine, that wheresoeuer true faith is, there is also the practise & endeuour of obedience vnto the will of Christ. For it is most certain, that wheresoever true faith is, there is also the practice & endeavour of Obedience unto the will of christ. p-acp pn31 vbz av-ds j, cst c-crq j n1 vbz, pc-acp vbz av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (8) part (DIV3) 90 Page 59
737 Now, what the will of God is in this, that men might thorough our Lord Iesus Christ be deliuered from the body of death, very much might be spoken thereof, Now, what the will of God is in this, that men might through our Lord Iesus christ be Delivered from the body of death, very much might be spoken thereof, av, q-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz p-acp d, cst n2 vmd p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1 vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, av d vmd vbi vvn av, (8) part (DIV3) 91 Page 59
738 but my purpose is here briefly, & in a word, to touch the most necessary things, but my purpose is Here briefly, & in a word, to touch the most necessary things, cc-acp po11 n1 vbz av av-j, cc p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt av-ds j n2, (8) part (DIV3) 91 Page 59
739 and so to cōclude, because I haue largely handled it in another place; and so to conclude, Because I have largely handled it in Another place; cc av pc-acp vvi, c-acp pns11 vhb av-j vvn pn31 p-acp j-jn n1; (8) part (DIV3) 91 Page 59
740 and, that wretched, and sinful man might be deliuered from the body of death, through our Lord Iesus Christ, the Prince of life, and, that wretched, and sinful man might be Delivered from the body of death, through our Lord Iesus christ, the Prince of life, cc, cst j, cc j n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1, dt n1 pp-f n1, (8) part (DIV3) 91 Page 59
741 & be more and more set free from the power of sinne, he must practise, and endeuour these three things according to the will, and counsell of Christ. & be more and more Set free from the power of sin, he must practise, and endeavour these three things according to the will, and counsel of christ. cc vbi av-dc cc av-dc vvd j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vmb vvi, cc n1 d crd n2 vvg p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1. (8) part (DIV3) 91 Page 59
742 First, he must forsake himselfe, He that will follow me (sayth Christ, namely, that will be led & healed by me) let him for sake himselfe, Mat. 16.24. that is, let him cast away, and renounce his owne vnderstanding, & judgement; First, he must forsake himself, He that will follow me (say christ, namely, that will be led & healed by me) let him for sake himself, Mathew 16.24. that is, let him cast away, and renounce his own understanding, & judgement; ord, pns31 vmb vvi px31, pns31 cst vmb vvi pno11 (vvz np1, av, cst vmb vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp pno11) vvb pno31 p-acp n1 px31, np1 crd. cst vbz, vvb pno31 vvd av, cc vvi po31 d n1, cc n1; (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 59
743 let him breake himselfe of his owne will and affections: let him break himself of his own will and affections: vvb pno31 vvi px31 pp-f po31 d n1 cc n2: (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 59
744 let him in nothing yeeld vnto his sinful flesh, nor take any care to obey it in the lustes thereof, Rom. 13.14. let him in nothing yield unto his sinful Flesh, nor take any care to obey it in the lusts thereof, Rom. 13.14. vvb pno31 p-acp pix vvi p-acp po31 j n1, ccx vvb d n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 av, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 59
745 And let him not please, or vphold this body of sin, by giuing it any of those deadly, And let him not please, or uphold this body of since, by giving it any of those deadly, cc vvb pno31 xx vvi, cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp vvg pn31 d pp-f d j, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 59
746 & pernicious things it lusteth after: but let him herin circumcise himself; & pernicious things it Lusteth After: but let him Herein circumcise himself; cc j n2 pn31 vvz a-acp: cc-acp vvb pno31 av vvi px31; (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 59
747 let him deale harshly and roughly with this body of sin, keeping from it, and denying it of euery thing it would haue, let him deal harshly and roughly with this body of since, keeping from it, and denying it of every thing it would have, vvb pno31 vvi av-j cc av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp pn31, cc vvg pn31 pp-f d n1 pn31 vmd vhi, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
748 so shall the strength therof decay; for as it was the meat of Christ, to do his Fathers will, Io: 4.4. so shall the strength thereof decay; for as it was the meat of christ, to do his Father's will, Io: 4.4. av vmb dt n1 av vvi; c-acp c-acp pn31 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vdi po31 n2 vmb, np1: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
749 So is it the nourishment, & strength of the corrupt flesh to doe against the will of God, by committing sin, from which we must bridle it, if we will kill it. So is it the nourishment, & strength of the corrupt Flesh to do against the will of God, by committing since, from which we must bridle it, if we will kill it. np1 vbz pn31 dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt j n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vvg n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vmb vvi pn31, cs pns12 vmb vvi pn31. (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
750 Behold, this is the counsell of Christ, speaking after the manner of a Phisitian, who when he taketh a man in hand to cure him, requireth of him, that by all meanes he would keepe a good dyer, Behold, this is the counsel of christ, speaking After the manner of a physician, who when he Takes a man in hand to cure him, requires of him, that by all means he would keep a good dyer, vvb, d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, vvz pp-f pno31, cst p-acp d n2 pns31 vmd vvi dt j n1, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
751 & refraine to eate those things which nourish, & feede his disease, the which the Christian man must doe that willingly would be cured of the body of death; for we find it to be a common, & refrain to eat those things which nourish, & feed his disease, the which the Christian man must do that willingly would be cured of the body of death; for we find it to be a Common, cc vvi pc-acp vvi d n2 r-crq vvb, cc vvi po31 n1, dt r-crq dt np1 n1 vmb vdi d av-j vmd vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; p-acp pns12 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi dt j, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
752 and familiar thing, that those which be sicke in body, doe most desire those things that doe them least good; and familiar thing, that those which be sick in body, doe most desire those things that do them lest good; cc j-jn n1, cst d r-crq vbi j p-acp n1, n1 ds vvi d n2 cst vdb pno32 cs j; (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
753 So is it also with men that are sick in soule: they euermore desire, & lust after sinne, which is most hurtfull vnto them: So is it also with men that Are sick in soul: they evermore desire, & lust After sin, which is most hurtful unto them: av vbz pn31 av p-acp n2 cst vbr j p-acp n1: pns32 av vvb, cc n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vbz av-ds j p-acp pno32: (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
754 therfore those that would be cured in their soules, must deny themselues, according to the prescript rule of Christ: Therefore those that would be cured in their Souls, must deny themselves, according to the prescript Rule of christ: av d cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp po32 n2, vmb vvi px32, vvg p-acp dt n1 n1 pp-f np1: (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
755 yea, they must renounce, and forsake the whole body of death (as the Apostle cryeth out against the whole body of death ) & not only this, yea, they must renounce, and forsake the Whole body of death (as the Apostle Cries out against the Whole body of death) & not only this, uh, pns32 vmb vvi, cc vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1 (c-acp dt n1 vvz av p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1) cc xx av-j d, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
756 or that part, or member thereof, as some doe, who, to be cured forsake, & striue against some sins retaining stil other some pleasing & beloued ones, whereby they become the more incurable, or that part, or member thereof, as Some do, who, to be cured forsake, & strive against Some Sins retaining still other Some pleasing & Beloved ones, whereby they become the more incurable, cc d n1, cc n1 av, c-acp d vdb, r-crq, pc-acp vbi vvn vvi, cc vvi p-acp d n2 vvg av j-jn d vvg cc j-vvn pi2, c-crq pns32 vvb dt av-dc j, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
757 & continue sick euen vnto the death, as the scripture teacheth vs, Eze: 18.31.32. & continue sick even unto the death, as the scripture Teaches us, Ezekiel: 18.31.32. cc vvi j av p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt n1 vvz pno12, vvb: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
758 for although the very best, so long as they remaine here, are not free from all sinnes, for although the very best, so long as they remain Here, Are not free from all Sins, c-acp cs dt av js, av av-j c-acp pns32 vvb av, vbr xx j p-acp d n2, (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 60
759 yet, euery one that would be cured, & healed of his sinnes, must striue, and fight against all of them, Iob 20.12. yet, every one that would be cured, & healed of his Sins, must strive, and fight against all of them, Job 20.12. av, d pi cst vmd vbi vvn, cc vvn pp-f po31 n2, vmb vvi, cc vvi p-acp d pp-f pno32, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 92 Page 61
760 But this is very grieuous vnto a naturall, and corrupt man, to weane his lustes of their desires, But this is very grievous unto a natural, and corrupt man, to wean his lusts of their Desires, p-acp d vbz av j p-acp dt j, cc j n1, pc-acp vvi po31 n2 pp-f po32 n2, (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
761 and to depriue himselfe of those thinges with which his heart is most in loue: Oh, it is as death vnto sinfull man: and to deprive himself of those things with which his heart is most in love: O, it is as death unto sinful man: cc pc-acp vvi px31 pp-f d n2 p-acp r-crq po31 n1 vbz av-ds p-acp n1: uh, pn31 vbz p-acp n1 p-acp j n1: (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
762 it is, as if he should put out his eye, or cut off his hand, it is, as if he should put out his eye, or Cut off his hand, pn31 vbz, c-acp cs pns31 vmd vvi av po31 n1, cc vvd a-acp po31 n1, (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
763 as Christ himselfe giues vs to vnderstand, Mat: 5. Neuerthelesse, it must be done, as he that cannot lye teacheth vs in the same place, vers: 29.30. as christ himself gives us to understand, Mathew: 5. Nevertheless, it must be done, as he that cannot lie Teaches us in the same place, vers: 29.30. c-acp np1 px31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi, n1: crd av, pn31 vmb vbi vdn, c-acp pns31 cst vmbx vvi vvz pno12 p-acp dt d n1, zz: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
764 And looke, by how much the more this body of death, that hatefull monster, the corrupt flesh, doth flatter, And look, by how much the more this body of death, that hateful monster, the corrupt Flesh, does flatter, cc vvb, p-acp c-crq av-d dt av-dc d n1 pp-f n1, cst j n1, dt j n1, vdz vvi, (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
765 and embrace vs, for to entice vs to serue it in the lustes thereof, by so much the more, must wee set our selues against it, and embrace us, for to entice us to serve it in the lusts thereof, by so much the more, must we Set our selves against it, cc vvb pno12, c-acp pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp dt n2 av, p-acp av av-d dt av-dc, vmb pns12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp pn31, (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
766 and seeke to subdue it, and bring it vnder, 1 Cor. 9.27. and seek to subdue it, and bring it under, 1 Cor. 9.27. cc vvb pc-acp vvi pn31, cc vvb pn31 p-acp, crd np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
767 For our sinfull flesh is like vnto a wicked Enchantresse, which smileth vpon vs when she purposeth to destroy vs; For our sinful Flesh is like unto a wicked Enchantress, which smileth upon us when she Purposes to destroy us; p-acp po12 j n1 vbz av-j p-acp dt j n1, r-crq vvz p-acp pno12 c-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi pno12; (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
768 the pleasing and delightfull concupiscences thereof, are like Ioabs kisses, who killed Amasa when he seemed to kisse him, 2 Sam: 20.9.10. the pleasing and delightful concupiscences thereof, Are like Ioabs Kisses, who killed Amasa when he seemed to kiss him, 2 Sam: 20.9.10. dt j-vvg cc j n2 av, vbr av-j npg1 vvz, r-crq vvd np1 c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno31, crd np1: crd. (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
769 Therefore wee must not fauour and please this monster of sinne: Therefore we must not favour and please this monster of sin: av pns12 vmb xx vvi cc vvi d n1 pp-f n1: (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
770 but we must in this thing, denie our selues, and kill our earthly members, Col. 3.5. but we must in this thing, deny our selves, and kill our earthly members, Col. 3.5. cc-acp pns12 vmb p-acp d n1, vvb po12 n2, cc vvb po12 j n2, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
771 And crucifie our old man, Gal. 5.24. If we will liue, and be deliuered from the eternall crosse, and the eternall death. And crucify our old man, Gal. 5.24. If we will live, and be Delivered from the Eternal cross, and the Eternal death. cc vvi po12 j n1, np1 crd. cs pns12 vmb vvi, cc vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, cc dt j n1. (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
772 Neither must we shrinke, or be afrayd to doe it; Neither must we shrink, or be afraid to do it; av-d vmb pns12 vvi, cc vbi j pc-acp vdi pn31; (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
773 for, the lustes of our flesh, which we are to cut off, are as rotten members; for, the lusts of our Flesh, which we Are to Cut off, Are as rotten members; c-acp, dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, r-crq pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi a-acp, vbr p-acp j-vvn n2; (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
774 members of the bodie of death, cankered, and putrified members, which if we cut them not off in time, will corrupt, and destroy our whole man; members of the body of death, cankered, and Putrified members, which if we Cut them not off in time, will corrupt, and destroy our Whole man; n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, vvn, cc j-vvn n2, r-crq cs pns12 vvb pno32 xx a-acp p-acp n1, vmb vvi, cc vvi po12 j-jn n1; (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 61
775 yea, and bring vs also into eternall death, as the truth it selfe teacheth vs expressely, testifying, that if we fauour and make much of the members of this body of death, that is, our sinfull lustes, yea, and bring us also into Eternal death, as the truth it self Teaches us expressly, testifying, that if we favour and make much of the members of this body of death, that is, our sinful lusts, uh, cc vvb pno12 av p-acp j n1, c-acp dt n1 pn31 n1 vvz pno12 av-j, vvg, cst cs pns12 vvb cc vvi d pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, cst vbz, po12 j n2, (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 62
776 and cut them not off, we shall with them be cast into hell, where the Worme neuer dyeth, and Cut them not off, we shall with them be cast into hell, where the Worm never Dies, cc vvd pno32 xx a-acp, pns12 vmb p-acp pno32 vbb vvn p-acp n1, c-crq dt n1 av-x vvz, (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 62
777 and the fire neuer goeth out, Mar. 9.44. and the fire never Goes out, Mar. 9.44. cc dt n1 av-x vvz av, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 93 Page 62
778 Secondly, the man that would willingly bee more and more deliuered from the body of death, thorough Iesus Christ our Lord, must not onely denie, Secondly, the man that would willingly be more and more Delivered from the body of death, through Iesus christ our Lord, must not only deny, ord, dt n1 cst vmd av-j vbi n1 cc av-dc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp np1 np1 po12 n1, vmb xx av-j vvi, (8) part (DIV3) 94 Page 62
779 and forsake himselfe, but also, with all his affections, and the deepest desires of his heart, make all possible speede to come vnto Christ, that he may be cured of him, and forsake himself, but also, with all his affections, and the Deepest Desires of his heart, make all possible speed to come unto christ, that he may be cured of him, cc vvi px31, cc-acp av, p-acp d po31 n2, cc dt js-jn n2 pp-f po31 n1, vvb d j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno31, (8) part (DIV3) 94 Page 62
780 as he himselfe teacheth, namely, that all that are wearie, and laden must come vnto him, as he himself Teaches, namely, that all that Are weary, and laden must come unto him, c-acp pns31 px31 vvz, av, cst d cst vbr j, cc vvn vmb vvi p-acp pno31, (8) part (DIV3) 94 Page 62
781 and he will ease them, Mat. 11.28.29. and Mat. 13.15. and he will ease them, Mathew 11.28.29. and Mathew 13.15. cc pns31 vmb vvi pno32, np1 crd. cc np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 94 Page 62
782 He then that would be healed by Christ, and deliuered from the bodie of death, must giue vp himselfe vnto him, to be cured by him, He then that would be healed by christ, and Delivered from the body of death, must give up himself unto him, to be cured by him, pns31 av cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp np1, cc vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vmb vvi a-acp px31 p-acp pno31, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno31, (8) part (DIV3) 94 Page 62
783 euen as a poore patient which hauing long beene possessed with a grieuous disease, putteth himselfe into the hands of a skilfull Phisitian (which by Gods helpe can cure him) to be ruled and handled according vnto his will, & prescription. even as a poor patient which having long been possessed with a grievous disease, putteth himself into the hands of a skilful physician (which by God's help can cure him) to be ruled and handled according unto his will, & prescription. av c-acp dt j n1 r-crq vhg av-j vbn vvn p-acp dt j n1, vvz px31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 (r-crq p-acp ng1 n1 vmb vvi pno31) pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn vvg p-acp po31 n1, cc n1. (8) part (DIV3) 94 Page 62
784 Now the dyet, the phisicke, the receipts which Christ the onely Phisitian of the soule prescribeth vnto his patients (that I may so speake) for their curing, are found onely in the holy Scripture, Ioh: 5.39. which is the Phisick booke wherein are plentifully conteined the words, which are life to them that finde them; Now the diet, the physic, the receipts which christ the only physician of the soul prescribeth unto his patients (that I may so speak) for their curing, Are found only in the holy Scripture, John: 5.39. which is the Physic book wherein Are plentifully contained the words, which Are life to them that find them; av dt n1, dt n1, dt n2 r-crq np1 dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz p-acp po31 n2 (cst pns11 vmb av vvi) p-acp po32 n-vvg, vbr vvn av-j p-acp dt j n1, np1: crd. r-crq vbz dt n1 n1 c-crq vbr av-j vvn dt n2, r-crq vbr n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb pno32; (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 62
785 and health vnto their flesh, Pro. 4.22. and health unto their Flesh, Pro 4.22. cc n1 p-acp po32 n1, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
786 Therefore the poore sinfull man that would haue helpe, must order, and gouerne himselfe according to the rule, Therefore the poor sinful man that would have help, must order, and govern himself according to the Rule, av dt j j n1 cst vmd vhi n1, vmb vvi, cc vvi px31 vvg p-acp dt n1, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
787 and true meaning of the holy Scripture, wherein is comprehended the great wisedome of God, and true meaning of the holy Scripture, wherein is comprehended the great Wisdom of God, cc j n1 pp-f dt j n1, q-crq vbz vvn dt j n1 pp-f np1, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
788 and all the mysteries of spirituall Phisicke, according to which whosoeuer truely frameth, and carrieth himselfe, shall certainely, and vndoubtedly be healed. and all the Mysteres of spiritual Physic, according to which whosoever truly frameth, and Carrieth himself, shall Certainly, and undoubtedly be healed. cc d dt n2 pp-f j n1, vvg p-acp r-crq c-crq av-j vvz, cc vvz px31, vmb av-j, cc av-j vbi vvn. (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
789 Therefore it is the greatest folly, and madnesse in the world, and a sinne whereof very many stand guiltie before God, that wretched sinfull men should be slacke, Therefore it is the greatest folly, and madness in the world, and a sin whereof very many stand guilty before God, that wretched sinful men should be slack, av pn31 vbz dt js n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1 c-crq av d vvb j p-acp np1, cst j j n2 vmd vbi j, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
790 and negligent to enquire, and search after the wisedome, and counsell of God, and to frame, and negligent to inquire, and search After the Wisdom, and counsel of God, and to frame, cc j pc-acp vvi, cc vvi p-acp dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1, cc pc-acp vvi, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
791 and fashion themselues according vnto it, notwithstanding, the great, wife, and mercifull God hath reuealed vnto them in his word (which he hath put into our handes,) how they should walke, to the end, that they may be healed of the bodie of death; but run vnaduisedly after the blind conceipt of their owne head, without once rightly considering, what the Lord Iesus Christ, the onely Phisitian of the soule hath prescribed, and fashion themselves according unto it, notwithstanding, the great, wife, and merciful God hath revealed unto them in his word (which he hath put into our hands,) how they should walk, to the end, that they may be healed of the body of death; but run unadvisedly After the blind conceit of their own head, without once rightly considering, what the Lord Iesus christ, the only physician of the soul hath prescribed, cc vvi px32 vvg p-acp pn31, a-acp, dt j, n1, cc j np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp po31 n1 (r-crq pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po12 n2,) c-crq pns32 vmd vvi, p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; p-acp vvi av-j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po32 d n1, p-acp a-acp av-jn vvg, r-crq dt n1 np1 np1, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 vhz vvn, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
792 and deliuered in the holy Scripture, for poore soule-sicke man to practise, and apply vnto himselfe, to the end that he may bee cured; and Delivered in the holy Scripture, for poor soul-sick man to practise, and apply unto himself, to the end that he may be cured; cc vvd p-acp dt j n1, p-acp j j n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvi p-acp px31, p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn; (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
793 yea, the great stayne of this sinne of the godlesse children of the world, shall neuer be purged from them vnlesse they amend, yea, the great stain of this sin of the godless children of the world, shall never be purged from them unless they amend, uh, dt j vvi pp-f d n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, vmb av-x vbi vvn p-acp pno32 cs pns32 vvb, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
794 therefore those that would bee deliuered from the body of death, thorough our Lord Iesus Christ, must so giue themselues vp vnto him to be cured of him, Therefore those that would be Delivered from the body of death, through our Lord Iesus christ, must so give themselves up unto him to be cured of him, av d cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1, vmb av vvi px32 a-acp p-acp pno31 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno31, (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 63
795 as that they diligently search, and learne out of his word how they must order, and addresse themselues, to the end, that they may bee healed. as that they diligently search, and Learn out of his word how they must order, and address themselves, to the end, that they may be healed. c-acp cst pns32 av-j n1, cc vvi av pp-f po31 n1 c-crq pns32 vmb vvi, cc vvi px32, p-acp dt n1, cst pns32 vmb vbi vvn. (8) part (DIV3) 95 Page 64
796 Thirdly, He that would be deliuered from the body of death thorough our Lord Iesus Christ; Thirdly, He that would be Delivered from the body of death through our Lord Iesus christ; ord, pns31 cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po12 n1 np1 np1; (8) part (DIV3) 96 Page 64
797 must by all meanes endeuour to beleeue, and hold as firme, and certaine, that he thus denying, must by all means endeavour to believe, and hold as firm, and certain, that he thus denying, vmb p-acp d n2 n1 pc-acp vvi, cc vvb c-acp j, cc j, cst pns31 av vvg, (8) part (DIV3) 96 Page 64
798 and giuing vp himselfe vnto Christ, shall truely bee deliuered, and cured by him: this did Christ require in the curing of bodily diseases, Marc. 9.23. and else-where; and giving up himself unto christ, shall truly be Delivered, and cured by him: this did christ require in the curing of bodily diseases, Marc. 9.23. and elsewhere; cc vvg p-acp px31 p-acp np1, vmb av-j vbi vvn, cc vvn p-acp pno31: d vdd np1 vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f j n2, np1 crd. cc av; (8) part (DIV3) 96 Page 64
799 teaching vs thereby that this faith is aboue all things necessary, and requisite vnto the curing of the mortall disease of our soules, it being the Conduit which conueyeth vnto vs vertue from Christ, whereby we are healed of our corruptions. teaching us thereby that this faith is above all things necessary, and requisite unto the curing of the Mortal disease of our Souls, it being the Conduit which conveyeth unto us virtue from christ, whereby we Are healed of our corruptions. vvg pno12 av cst d n1 vbz p-acp d n2 j, cc j p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt j-jn n1 pp-f po12 n2, pn31 vbg dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp pno12 n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn pp-f po12 n2. (8) part (DIV3) 96 Page 64
800 But the Diuell which setteth vp himselfe as a God of the world, laboureth by all his might, But the devil which sets up himself as a God of the world, Laboureth by all his might, p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp px31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz p-acp d po31 n1, (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 64
801 and pollicie, to hinder and stop this: and policy, to hinder and stop this: cc n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi d: (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 64
802 for hee will eyther perswade a man that he shall liue, and bee saued by his faith, for he will either persuade a man that he shall live, and be saved by his faith, c-acp pns31 vmb av-d vvi dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi, cc vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 64
803 and beliefe in Christ, when hee liueth in a course of perdition, seruing the flesh, wherein if he continueth, it is not possible that he should be saued, Rom. 8.13. and belief in christ, when he lives in a course of perdition, serving the Flesh, wherein if he Continueth, it is not possible that he should be saved, Rom. 8.13. cc n1 p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvg dt n1, c-crq cs pns31 vvz, pn31 vbz xx j cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn, np1 crd. (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 64
804 or else hee will make him beleeue if he can, that his sinnes are so great, that he shall not obteine pardon and remission of God, or Else he will make him believe if he can, that his Sins Are so great, that he shall not obtain pardon and remission of God, cc av pns31 vmb vvi pno31 vvi cs pns31 vmb, cst po31 n2 vbr av j, cst pns31 vmb xx vvi n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 64
805 when he hath denied himselfe, forsaken his sinnes, laboureth to be conformed vnto the will of God, when he hath denied himself, forsaken his Sins, Laboureth to be conformed unto the will of God, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn px31, vvn po31 n2, vvz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 64
806 and is heartily grieued because he cannot performe such obedience vnto him, as hee should, and as hee would: and is heartily grieved Because he cannot perform such Obedience unto him, as he should, and as he would: cc vbz av-j vvn c-acp pns31 vmbx vvi d n1 p-acp pno31, c-acp pns31 vmd, cc c-acp pns31 vmd: (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
807 but let vs take heede of both these Rockes: but let us take heed of both these Rocks: cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f d d n2: (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
808 let vs not presume of the mercy of God, when wee are not fit Objects of mercie, standing in open rebellion against God, being friendes of sinne: let us not presume of the mercy of God, when we Are not fit Objects of mercy, standing in open rebellion against God, being Friends of sin: vvb pno12 xx vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns12 vbr xx j n2 pp-f n1, vvg p-acp j n1 p-acp np1, vbg n2 pp-f n1: (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
809 and let it also bee farre from vs to thinke, that God will not haue mercy vpon vs, and let it also be Far from us to think, that God will not have mercy upon us, cc vvb pn31 av vbi av-j p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi, cst np1 vmb xx vhi n1 p-acp pno12, (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
810 when wee come vnto him for mercie, with true sorrow and griefe because wee haue offended him; when we come unto him for mercy, with true sorrow and grief Because we have offended him; c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, p-acp j n1 cc n1 c-acp pns12 vhb vvn pno31; (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
811 for it is his glory to haue mercie, and to haue respect vnto them that humble themselues: for it is his glory to have mercy, and to have respect unto them that humble themselves: c-acp pn31 vbz po31 n1 pc-acp vhi n1, cc pc-acp vhi n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb px32: (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
812 but let vs wrestle with our vnbeleiefe, and beleeue, that thorough the grace of our Lord Iesus Christ wee shall bee saued, Act. 15.11. This faith, thus being founded, not vpon an idle conceipt of our owne braynes; but let us wrestle with our vnbeleiefe, and believe, that through the grace of our Lord Iesus christ we shall be saved, Act. 15.11. This faith, thus being founded, not upon an idle conceit of our own brains; cc-acp vvb pno12 vvi p-acp po12 n1, cc vvi, cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1 pns12 vmb vbi vvn, n1 crd. d n1, av vbg vvn, xx p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 d n2; (8) part (DIV3) 97 Page 65
813 but vpon the fore-named groundes, the word, and councell of Christ, wee accordingly endeuouring truely to forsake our selues, but upon the forenamed grounds, the word, and council of christ, we accordingly endeavouring truly to forsake our selves, cc-acp p-acp dt j n2, dt n1, cc n1 pp-f np1, pns12 av-vvg vvg av-j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 65
814 and to put our selues into his hands, to be ruled and gouerned by him: This faith (I say) is mightie, and worketh wonders; and to put our selves into his hands, to be ruled and governed by him: This faith (I say) is mighty, and works wonders; cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po31 n2, pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp pno31: d n1 (pns11 vvb) vbz j, cc vvz n2; (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 65
815 and there is no disease of the soule so mortall, or incurable, of which wee shall not bee cured, and there is no disease of the soul so Mortal, or incurable, of which we shall not be cured, cc pc-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f dt n1 av j-jn, cc j, pp-f r-crq pns12 vmb xx vbi vvn, (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 65
816 if so be wee hold fast, and continue in this our true, and holy faith, following the councell of Christ: if so be we hold fast, and continue in this our true, and holy faith, following the council of christ: cs av vbb pns12 vvb av-j, cc vvi p-acp d po12 j, cc j n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1: (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 65
817 for then may wee expect, the blessing of Christ, more and more to bee deliuered from the bodie of death: Then shall it bee done vnto vs, according to the words of Christ, Mathew the fifteenth Chapter, for then may we expect, the blessing of christ, more and more to be Delivered from the body of death: Then shall it be done unto us, according to the words of christ, Matthew the fifteenth Chapter, c-acp av vmb pns12 vvi, dt n1 pp-f np1, av-dc cc av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1: av vmb pn31 vbi vdn p-acp pno12, vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, np1 dt ord n1, (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 65
818 and the twentie eyght verse, Be it vnto thee as thou wilt; and the twentie eyght verse, Be it unto thee as thou wilt; cc dt crd crd n1, vbb pn31 p-acp pno21 c-acp pns21 vm2; (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 65
819 Then shall wee be more and more freed from the power of sinne, and assured of our Saluation, to our great, and neuer ending comfort. Then shall we be more and more freed from the power of sin, and assured of our Salvation, to our great, and never ending Comfort. av vmb pns12 vbi av-dc cc av-dc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvn pp-f po12 n1, p-acp po12 j, cc av-x vvg n1. (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 66
820 ∵ Laus honor & gloria sole Deo. FINIS. ∵ Laus honour & gloria sole God FINIS. sy np1 n1 cc fw-la n1 np1 fw-la. (8) part (DIV3) 98 Page 66

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0 0 The connection of the Text with the former verses. The connection of the Text with the former Verses. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt j n2.
2 0 The summe of the Text. The sum of the Text. dt n1 pp-f dt np1
3 0 The parts of the Text. The parts of the Text. dt n2 pp-f dt np1
11 0 Why our naturall corruption is named a bodie. Why our natural corruption is nam a body. c-crq po12 j n1 vbz vvn dt n1.
12 0 1 Reason. 1 Reason. crd n1.
14 0 Because it spreadeth it selfe thorough all the powers and parts of the whole man. Because it spreadeth it self through all the Powers and parts of the Whole man. p-acp pn31 vvz pn31 n1 p-acp d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j-jn n1.
47 0 Reason 2. Because it hangeth vpon vn as our owne flesh. Reason 2. Because it hangs upon vn as our own Flesh. n1 crd p-acp pn31 vvz p-acp zz p-acp po12 d n1.
53 0 Mat. 5.29.30. Mathew 5.29.30. np1 crd.
57 0 Why our naturall corruption is named a body of death. Reason 1. Because it worketh the death both of soule and bodie. Why our natural corruption is nam a body of death. Reason 1. Because it works the death both of soul and body. c-crq po12 j n1 vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1. n1 crd p-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 av-d pp-f n1 cc n1.
82 0 Reason 2. Because it ingendreth and bringeth forth a broode of deadly sins. Reason 2. Because it engendereth and brings forth a brood of deadly Sins. n1 crd p-acp pn31 vvz cc vvz av dt n1 pp-f j n2.
87 0 Reason 3. Because it is destined to euerlasting death. Reason 3. Because it is destined to everlasting death. vvb crd p-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp j n1.
100 0 Rom. 2.4.2 Pet. 3.9. Rom. 2.4.2 Pet. 3.9. np1 crd np1 crd.
103 0 Doctrine 1. That the originall corruption wherein we were all conceiued and borne, is a most deformed and misshapen body of death. Doctrine 1. That the original corruption wherein we were all conceived and born, is a most deformed and misshapen body of death. n1 crd cst dt j-jn n1 c-crq pns12 vbdr d vvn cc vvn, vbz dt av-ds j-vvn cc j-vvn n1 pp-f n1.
116 0 Rom. 3.13.14.15.16. Rom. 3.13.14.15.16. np1 crd.
149 0 Vse 1. To teach vs to mourne and lament in the consideration of it. Use 1. To teach us to mourn and lament in the consideration of it. vvb crd p-acp vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31.
184 0 Vse 2. To admonish vs to take notice of this deadly monster. Use 2. To admonish us to take notice of this deadly monster. vvb crd p-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d j n1.
197 0 I Cor. 15.16. I Cor. 15.16. pns11 np1 crd.
206 0 The opening of the second part of the Text. The opening of the second part of the Text. dt n-vvg pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f dt np1
210 0 Doctrine 2. That the naturall corruption which maketh man of himselfe vnapt and vnfit to any good, & prone to all euill, is in the best, and most holiest of Gods children. Doctrine 2. That the natural corruption which makes man of himself unapt and unfit to any good, & prove to all evil, is in the best, and most Holiest of God's children. n1 crd cst dt j n1 r-crq vvz n1 pp-f px31 j cc j-u p-acp d j, cc j p-acp d n-jn, vbz p-acp dt js, cc ds js pp-f ng1 n2.
217 0 Gal. 6.24. Col. 3.5. Rom. 8.13. Gal. 6.24. Col. 3.5. Rom. 8.13. np1 crd. np1 crd. np1 crd.
220 0 Quest. Quest. n1.
222 0 Answ. Answer np1
231 0 Quest. Quest. n1.
233 0 Answ. Answer np1
270 0 Vse 1. To teach euery one to walk warily and circumspectly, seeing we carry in and about vs such a bodie of sinne and of death. Use 1. To teach every one to walk warily and circumspectly, seeing we carry in and about us such a body of sin and of death. vvb crd p-acp vvi d pi pc-acp vvi av-j cc av-j, vvg pns12 vvb p-acp cc p-acp pno12 d dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pp-f n1.
302 0 Vse 2. A iustreproofe of all such as content themselues with a ciuill life. Use 2. A iustreproofe of all such as content themselves with a civil life. vvb crd dt n1 pp-f d d c-acp vvb px32 p-acp dt j n1.
339 0 Vse 3. To teach Gods people to put far from them that conceipt of carnall men. Use 3. To teach God's people to put Far from them that conceit of carnal men. vvb crd p-acp vvi npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp pno32 d n1 pp-f j n2.
345 0 Vse 4. To worke a sound humiliation in all mankinde. Use 4. To work a found humiliation in all mankind. vvb crd p-acp n1 dt j n1 p-acp d n1.
353 0 Vse 5. To administer comfort to the Warriours against this corruption. Use 5. To administer Comfort to the Warriors against this corruption. vvb crd pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp d n1.
370 0 The opening of the third part of the Text. The opening of the third part of the Text. dt n-vvg pp-f dt ord n1 pp-f dt np1
376 0 Answ. Answer np1
383 0 The bodie of death hath these miserable effects which follovv. The body of death hath these miserable effects which follow. dt n1 pp-f n1 vhz d j n2 r-crq vvi.
384 0 It defaceth the Image of God in vs. It defaceth the Image of God in us pn31 vvz dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12
394 0 Being thus defaced wee become the children of wrath and disobedience. Being thus defaced we become the children of wrath and disobedience. vbg av vvn pns12 vvb dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1.
412 0 Doctrine 1. The more holy a man is, the more sensible is he of his naturall corruption. Doctrine 1. The more holy a man is, the more sensible is he of his natural corruption. n1 crd dt av-dc j dt n1 vbz, dt av-dc j vbz pns31 pp-f po31 j n1.
424 0 Reasons. 1. Because they haue a feeling conscience sensible of sinne. Reasons. 1. Because they have a feeling conscience sensible of sin. n2. crd p-acp pns32 vhb dt j-vvg n1 j pp-f n1.
431 0 2. They haue their eyes open to see the vglinesse of sinne. 2. They have their eyes open to see the ugliness of sin. crd pns32 vhb po32 n2 j pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1.
455 0 Vse 1. For examination, by this, whether we be Gods children yea, orno. Use 1. For examination, by this, whither we be God's children yea, orno. vvb crd p-acp n1, p-acp d, cs pns12 vbb npg1 n2 uh, fw-la.
487 0 Vse 2. To cause lamentation in regard of the commonnesse of correction, and yet the great want of a sensible feeling of it. Use 2. To cause lamentation in regard of the commonness of correction, and yet the great want of a sensible feeling of it. vvb crd p-acp n1 n1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, cc av dt j n1 pp-f dt j n-vvg pp-f pn31.
504 0 Vse 3. To terrifie all hard-hearted people, which delight in sin, neuer sorrowing for sinne. Use 3. To terrify all hardhearted people, which delight in since, never sorrowing for sin. vvb crd p-acp vvi d j n1, r-crq n1 p-acp n1, av-x vvg p-acp n1.
521 0 Vse 4: To reproue all those which wonder at the humilitie of Gods children. Use 4: To reprove all those which wonder At the humility of God's children. vvb crd: pc-acp vvi d d r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2.
543 0 The last part of the Text. The last part of the Text. dt ord n1 pp-f dt np1
568 0 Doctrine 2. The true sense of our miserie by sinne causeth vs to seeke deliuerance by Christ. Doctrine 2. The true sense of our misery by sin Causes us to seek deliverance by christ. n1 crd dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1 p-acp n1 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1.
571 0 Reason 1. It is naturall for all Creatures in distresse to seeke deliuerance. Reason 1. It is natural for all Creatures in distress to seek deliverance. n1 crd pn31 vbz j p-acp d n2 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1.
581 0 Vse 1. To shevv from whence it commeth that men are in miserable bondage vnder sin, and yet neuer seeke for deliuerance Use 1. To show from whence it comes that men Are in miserable bondage under since, and yet never seek for deliverance vvb crd p-acp vvi p-acp c-crq pn31 vvz d n2 vbr p-acp j n1 p-acp n1, cc av av-x vvi p-acp n1
614 0 Vse 2. Sheweth the necessitie of the sound preaching of the Law. Use 2. Shows the necessity of the found preaching of the Law. vvb crd vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvg pp-f dt n1.
634 0 Vse 3. To admonish all which would be deliuered from the misery of sin, that they would suffer themselues to be reproued. Use 3. To admonish all which would be Delivered from the misery of since, that they would suffer themselves to be reproved. vvb crd p-acp vvi d r-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cst pns32 vmd vvi px32 pc-acp vbi vvn.
648 0 Vse 4. Toteach vs when we feele the lack of our Ioue to Christ, then duely to weigh the hatefulnesse of our sinnes. Use 4. Toteach us when we feel the lack of our Ioue to christ, then duly to weigh the hatefulness of our Sins. vvb crd np1 pno12 c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f po12 np1 p-acp np1, av av-jn pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n2.
658 0 Doctrine 3. That it behooueth vs aboue all things in the world, to seeke to be deliuered from the power of sinne. Doctrine 3. That it behooveth us above all things in the world, to seek to be Delivered from the power of sin. n1 crd cst pn31 vvz pno12 p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1.
665 0 Reason 1. Because true Religion teacheth vs to keept our selues vnspotted of the world. I am. 1.27. Reason 1. Because true Religion Teaches us to kept our selves unspotted of the world. I am. 1.27. n1 crd p-acp j n1 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvd po12 n2 j pp-f dt n1. pns11 vbm. crd.
668 0 Reason 2. Because the bondage of sinne is the greatest bondage that a Christian can vnder-goe. Reason 2. Because the bondage of sin is the greatest bondage that a Christian can undergo. vvb crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt js n1 cst dt njp vmb vvi.
678 0 Vse 1. To inforce vs to mourne because men lie in their sinnes without once seeking any deliuerance. Use 1. To enforce us to mourn Because men lie in their Sins without once seeking any deliverance. vvb crd p-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi c-acp n2 vvb p-acp po32 n2 p-acp a-acp vvg d n1.
691 0 Vse 2. To teach vs to labour to be deliuered from the bodie of death. Use 2. To teach us to labour to be Delivered from the body of death. vvb crd p-acp vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1.
710 0 Quest. What must we doe to be deliuered from the power of sin. Quest. What must we do to be Delivered from the power of since. n1. q-crq vmb pns12 vdi pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1.