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A Dehortation from all Sin, &c. READER,
A Dehortation from all since, etc. READER,
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IF thou hast been hitherto carefull to lead a good life, according to the rule of Gods Word, I entreat thee to persevere for the Lords sake unto the end, that thou mayest receive the end of thy • … ope even the salvation of thy soul;
IF thou hast been hitherto careful to led a good life, according to the Rule of God's Word, I entreat thee to persevere for the lords sake unto the end, that thou Mayest receive the end of thy • … open even the salvation of thy soul;
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which upon thy continuance in well doing, thou shalt most certainly accomplish, to thy unspeakable comfort:
which upon thy Continuance in well doing, thou shalt most Certainly accomplish, to thy unspeakable Comfort:
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but if thou art a captive to the false, and deceitfull pleasures of sin, as I have been;
but if thou art a captive to the false, and deceitful pleasures of since, as I have been;
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hearken unto me, who can upon too too long an experience (Lord pardon my many relapses) assure thee, that what fair appearances soever sin presents thee with in its first approaches, it will leave a sting behind,
harken unto me, who can upon too too long an experience (Lord pardon my many relapses) assure thee, that what fair appearances soever since presents thee with in its First Approaches, it will leave a sting behind,
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and after the commission of every sinfull act, thou wilt most certainly be so far remov'd from God as the greatness of thy sin was;
and After the commission of every sinful act, thou wilt most Certainly be so Far removed from God as the greatness of thy since was;
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and as the testimonies of a good conscience decay, so will the accusations of an evil one come in their room, till insensibly thou fall into horror and despondencies of spirit, one of the least of which is far too dear a price for all the pleasures the world can afford thee.
and as the testimonies of a good conscience decay, so will the accusations of an evil one come in their room, till insensibly thou fallen into horror and Despondencies of Spirit, one of the least of which is Far too dear a price for all the pleasures the world can afford thee.
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These are the entrances of Hell into thy soul, upon the withdrawings of God and spirituall consolations;
These Are the entrances of Hell into thy soul, upon the withdrawings of God and spiritual consolations;
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without which the soul languisheth, as the body fainteth upon a decay of the animall, or vitall spirits:
without which the soul Languishes, as the body fainteth upon a decay of the animal, or vital spirits:
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this must thou look for after the continuance in any known, and presumptuous sin, but if thou find it not, thy condition is dangerous,
this must thou look for After the Continuance in any known, and presumptuous since, but if thou find it not, thy condition is dangerous,
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for the obduration, or hardening of the heart is the threshold of Hell: look quickly then and seriously into thy soul;
for the obduration, or hardening of the heart is the threshold of Hell: look quickly then and seriously into thy soul;
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labour to get a sight of thy sins in the Book of Conscience, whiles they may be blotted out;
labour to get a sighed of thy Sins in the Book of Conscience, while they may be blotted out;
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pray earnestly to God for a true sense of them, (for prayer is the Key of Heaven;) consider often of Death, Judgement, Heaven, and Hell;
pray earnestly to God for a true sense of them, (for prayer is the Key of Heaven;) Consider often of Death, Judgement, Heaven, and Hell;
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think how odious the sin of ingratitude is between man and man, and that unthankfulness for the Blood of Christ is the highest of that kinde:
think how odious the since of ingratitude is between man and man, and that unthankfulness for the Blood of christ is the highest of that kind:
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think of the shortness of mans life, and the great business is to be done in that little life:
think of the shortness of men life, and the great business is to be done in that little life:
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that thy short life is posting to an end; O the folly, and madness of sin!
that thy short life is posting to an end; Oh the folly, and madness of since!
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it is a continuall acting against reason, a treasuring up of wrath with the God of all power, a providing for the society of Devils,
it is a continual acting against reason, a treasuring up of wrath with the God of all power, a providing for the society of Devils,
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and damned souls, who will be cursing their Maker, and one another to all eternity; 'tis that which only is dishonourable to man, a disturbance to Commonwealths;
and damned Souls, who will be cursing their Maker, and one Another to all eternity; it's that which only is dishonourable to man, a disturbance to Commonwealths;
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it is the satisfaction of Devils (if they could have any,) the trouble of Angels,
it is the satisfaction of Devils (if they could have any,) the trouble of Angels,
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and blessed souls, nay the grieving of the holy Ghost, and the continuall murthering of the Son of God.
and blessed Souls, nay the grieving of the holy Ghost, and the continual murdering of the Son of God.
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I have no design in this short Discourse, but the Glory of God, the conversion of souls,
I have no Design in this short Discourse, but the Glory of God, the conversion of Souls,
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and the discharging of my own Conscience, by testifying to as many as I can, the detestation of my former life, that so the ill consequences of my example may be in some measure repaired by this publication of my self:
and the discharging of my own Conscience, by testifying to as many as I can, the detestation of my former life, that so the ill consequences of my Exampl may be in Some measure repaired by this publication of my self:
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and therefore wish to that end that all may see this, that saw my debauchery:
and Therefore wish to that end that all may see this, that saw my debauchery:
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and I beseech God to give me boldness in the confession of my faults, and to make me only shamefull of recommitting them.
and I beseech God to give me boldness in the Confessi of my Faults, and to make me only shameful of recommitting them.
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Above all things I advise men to beware of immoderate drinking, which duls the understanding, and makes the soul impatient of contemplation:
Above all things I Advice men to beware of immoderate drinking, which duls the understanding, and makes the soul impatient of contemplation:
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it disposeth vehemently to the pleasures of sense, and to a gigling impertinent mirth;
it Disposeth vehemently to the pleasures of sense, and to a giggling impertinent mirth;
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it precipitateth to the acts of uncleanness, and exciteth all the Passions, exposing men to many and daily hazards both of soul,
it precipitateth to the acts of uncleanness, and Exciteth all the Passion, exposing men to many and daily hazards both of soul,
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and body, and rendring them unfit for any employment either in Ecclesiasticall, or Civill affairs.
and body, and rendering them unfit for any employment either in Ecclesiastical, or Civil affairs.
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And since it is so, that some mens bodies by their temperament do require strong drinks more than others, it is not a totall abstinence but a moderate use of it which is expected:
And since it is so, that Some men's bodies by their temperament do require strong drinks more than Others, it is not a total abstinence but a moderate use of it which is expected:
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for which end I think it a very good rule by which to set some observable bounds to drinking;
for which end I think it a very good Rule by which to Set Some observable bounds to drinking;
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that men would drink so far as to cherish the stomack, but not to the least elevation of the brain;
that men would drink so Far as to cherish the stomach, but not to the least elevation of the brain;
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and the stomack is satisfied with a small quantity, unless a man lye under the cheat of a habit:
and the stomach is satisfied with a small quantity, unless a man lie under the cheat of a habit:
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but when the spirits of the wine, or any strong liquor, begin to mount up to the brain, from whence the soul doth principally, and most immediately act;
but when the spirits of the wine, or any strong liquour, begin to mount up to the brain, from whence the soul does principally, and most immediately act;
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the contemplative power begins to be disquieted, and unfixt, and the soul now to fluctuating,
the contemplative power begins to be disquieted, and unfit, and the soul now to fluctuating,
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as it were, and wavering in her motion, (her best, and steady operations being hindred) pleases her self with being conversant about outward things,
as it were, and wavering in her motion, (her best, and steady operations being hindered) Pleases her self with being conversant about outward things,
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and triviall objects, and lyes more expos'd to the danger of frequent temptations:
and trivial objects, and lies more exposed to the danger of frequent temptations:
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this which I speak of is but the first change of the brain, when it is altered from its usuall tone and composure;
this which I speak of is but the First change of the brain, when it is altered from its usual tone and composure;
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and although a man may drink to this pitch, and yet carry civility about him,
and although a man may drink to this pitch, and yet carry civility about him,
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and a favourable correspondence with men, because his tongue doth not falter, neither is his understanding so obscu'rd,
and a favourable correspondence with men, Because his tongue does not falter, neither is his understanding so obscu'rd,
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as to fail, at least in matters of common converse;
as to fail, At least in matters of Common converse;
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yet this person who hath done nothing unacceptable to the world, hath so chang'd the Scene within himself, that he is now more at the command of his sensuall appetite,
yet this person who hath done nothing unacceptable to the world, hath so changed the Scene within himself, that he is now more At the command of his sensual appetite,
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than before, and his noble faculties begin to lean towards the world, and stagger in the sight of God,
than before, and his noble faculties begin to lean towards the world, and stagger in the sighed of God,
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though his legs stand firm before the eyes of them that see him:
though his legs stand firm before the eyes of them that see him:
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I appeal to the consciences of any such plausible drinkers, whether they do not find themselves more cold in acts of devotion, more fond of outward pleasures, more affected with the thoughts of temporall honours,
I appeal to the Consciences of any such plausible drinkers, whither they do not find themselves more cold in acts of devotion, more found of outward pleasures, more affected with the thoughts of temporal honours,
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and the favour of great men, more than the love of Jesus.
and the favour of great men, more than the love of jesus.
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Whether the contemplation of eternity and the estate of their souls in reference to that being, doth so well relish with them at that time? If they did so,
Whither the contemplation of eternity and the estate of their Souls in Referente to that being, does so well relish with them At that time? If they did so,
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why do they not wave a Stage-play, and go to publick prayers, which are at that time? Why, instead of going to a wrangling Gaming-house, do they not study the game of Christianity, that they may beat that experienc'd Gamester the Devil,
why do they not wave a Stageplay, and go to public Prayers, which Are At that time? Why, instead of going to a wrangling Gaming-house, do they not study the game of Christianity, that they may beatrice that experienced Gamester the devil,
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and win their souls, which lye continually at stake, and are in eminent danger of being lost? What a sad thing is it that so noble a creature as man, should rest in,
and win their Souls, which lie continually At stake, and Are in eminent danger of being lost? What a sad thing is it that so noble a creature as man, should rest in,
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and be contented with trifles, for whom are prepar'd the glories of eternity, if here he will take upon him the easie yoke,
and be contented with trifles, for whom Are prepared the Glories of eternity, if Here he will take upon him the easy yoke,
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and light burden of Christ? Now although many men that drink not, may, and do often these things, and far worse;
and Light burden of christ? Now although many men that drink not, may, and do often these things, and Far Worse;
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yet drink betrays them more easily to vanities, and idle pastimes:
yet drink betrays them more Easily to vanities, and idle pastimes:
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therefore be carefull to avoid this degree of drinking, and thou wilt then be secure from the scandalous sin of visible drunkenness, which is the beastly consummation of the former:
Therefore be careful to avoid this degree of drinking, and thou wilt then be secure from the scandalous since of visible Drunkenness, which is the beastly consummation of the former:
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I do not speak this to perswade men from society, and chearfulness; as if Religion, and mirth were things inconsistent;
I do not speak this to persuade men from society, and cheerfulness; as if Religion, and mirth were things inconsistent;
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since I know that true mirth is found no where else: but we do for the most part mistake mirth the most of any thing:
since I know that true mirth is found no where Else: but we do for the most part mistake mirth the most of any thing:
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accounting that it consists in laughter only; whereas properly a man may be most truly merry when he laugheth least:
accounting that it consists in laughter only; whereas properly a man may be most truly merry when he Laugheth least:
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for none laugh more than Ideots, and men of weak understanding, and sensualists;
for none laugh more than Idiots, and men of weak understanding, and sensualists;
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while men advanc'd in knowledge, and quieted in mind, by serious and due reflections on themselves, do it but seldome:
while men advanced in knowledge, and quieted in mind, by serious and due reflections on themselves, do it but seldom:
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but none will deny but the latter sort, have the greater cause for mirth, and consequently must needs be more truly merry;
but none will deny but the latter sort, have the greater cause for mirth, and consequently must needs be more truly merry;
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for true mirth is a complacency of the mind, arising from the apprehension of our personall happiness;
for true mirth is a complacency of the mind, arising from the apprehension of our personal happiness;
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yet while we are in the body, laughter is naturall, and if it be kept within its bounds,
yet while we Are in the body, laughter is natural, and if it be kept within its bounds,
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and plac't upon right subjects, is both allowable, and conducing to health; but is not tyed to the Glass, or Bowl:
and placed upon right subject's, is both allowable, and conducing to health; but is not tied to the Glass, or Bowl:
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This caution against drinking, concerns those chiefly whose bodies require strong drinks in some small proportion, (for none do much) since those who are of another temperament, will abstain without any mans counsell,
This caution against drinking, concerns those chiefly whose bodies require strong drinks in Some small proportion, (for none do much) since those who Are of Another temperament, will abstain without any men counsel,
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or any vertue of their own, which is only seen where there are propensities to the contrary;
or any virtue of their own, which is only seen where there Are propensities to the contrary;
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though some men of this sort may contract habits to themselves, contrary to the first requisites of nature.
though Some men of this sort may contract habits to themselves, contrary to the First requisites of nature.
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I cannot methinks disswade men enough from this sin, because I have so often drawn others into it,
I cannot methinks dissuade men enough from this since, Because I have so often drawn Others into it,
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and therefore hope to make some reparation for the spirituall hurt I may have done them who are yet living,
and Therefore hope to make Some reparation for the spiritual hurt I may have done them who Are yet living,
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whiles for those of my associates who are departed this life, I hope the mercies of God did overtake them ▪ and I wish from my soul that the spirituall dangers which I have experimented,
while for those of my associates who Are departed this life, I hope the Mercies of God did overtake them ▪ and I wish from my soul that the spiritual dangers which I have experimented,
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and do know to be in that which we call good fellowship, or a chirping Cup (two seducing terms) and the great scandall, besides the sin it self, which is in staggering drunkenness, may have such an influence upon those who have no account to make for any thing that they have yet done as to this sin, that they may never commit it;
and do know to be in that which we call good fellowship, or a chirping Cup (two seducing terms) and the great scandal, beside the since it self, which is in staggering Drunkenness, may have such an influence upon those who have no account to make for any thing that they have yet done as to this since, that they may never commit it;
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and for those who have, and do yet continue in it, that considering the great dangers attending upon it, which (though now drown'd in the lavours of the Grape) will one day rise up and shew themselves to their terrour, they may start from it with as terrible apprehensions,
and for those who have, and do yet continue in it, that considering the great dangers attending upon it, which (though now drowned in the lavours of the Grape) will one day rise up and show themselves to their terror, they may start from it with as terrible apprehensions,
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while they may prevent the danger, as the reprobate will do at Hell when time is past, and he cannot escape it.
while they may prevent the danger, as the Reprobate will do At Hell when time is past, and he cannot escape it.
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For my own particular, I have habituated my self to this vice from my youth,
For my own particular, I have habituated my self to this vice from my youth,
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and of later years have continued in it upon a misapprehension, that the predominancy of my temperament being Melancholy, which is cold,
and of later Years have continued in it upon a misapprehension, that the predominancy of my temperament being Melancholy, which is cold,
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and dry, it did require the supply of some accidentall heat to correct it:
and dry, it did require the supply of Some accidental heat to correct it:
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but I do now think I have mistaken my self all this while, since looking back upon my beginning, I do not find I was so when I was under tutelage;
but I do now think I have mistaken my self all this while, since looking back upon my beginning, I do not find I was so when I was under tutelage;
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and therefore do impute it to a habit contracted since, and some intervening causes of discontent:
and Therefore do impute it to a habit contracted since, and Some intervening Causes of discontent:
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but since it is so easie a thing to be cheated into an ill custome,
but since it is so easy a thing to be cheated into an ill custom,
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and so dangerous to be under it, it behoves us to be very vigilant against this adversary, which comes in the shape of nature,
and so dangerous to be under it, it behoves us to be very vigilant against this adversary, which comes in the shape of nature,
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and hath such great advantages upon us. Custome hath an interest in the actions of the whole world;
and hath such great advantages upon us. Custom hath an Interest in the actions of the Whole world;
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in good men it disposeth them to goodness, though the first principle that moves in them is a principle of Grace;
in good men it Disposeth them to Goodness, though the First principle that moves in them is a principle of Grace;
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but when the sanctified soul hath made some progress in a good life, custome comes in,
but when the sanctified soul hath made Some progress in a good life, custom comes in,
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and promotes it, and facilitates our perseverance: in bad men likewise it disposeth, and enclines them the more strongly to vice;
and promotes it, and facilitates our perseverance: in bad men likewise it Disposeth, and inclines them the more strongly to vice;
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and you shall finde, that men who accustome themselves to a constant afternoons-draught in the Week dayes, seldomest go to an afternoons Sermon upon the Sunday, if they go at all;
and you shall find, that men who accustom themselves to a constant afternoons-draught in the Week days, seldomest go to an afternoons Sermon upon the Sunday, if they go At all;
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because the ill habit prevails so strongly, that the vitiated stomack must have its false wants supplied,
Because the ill habit prevails so strongly, that the vitiated stomach must have its false Wants supplied,
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though the soul miss of her spirituall repast.
though the soul miss of her spiritual repast.
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To prevent the contracting of this habit upon such as are yet free, and to set those at liberty who are enslav'd by it, I shall propose this generall remedy;
To prevent the contracting of this habit upon such as Are yet free, and to Set those At liberty who Are enslaved by it, I shall propose this general remedy;
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Be alwaies employ'd in lawfull exercises:
Be always employed in lawful exercises:
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It is an Epidemicall disease amongst the Nobility and Gentry of this Nation, to be sick of their time;
It is an Epidemical disease among the Nobilt and Gentry of this nation, to be sick of their time;
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which is such a burden to them, that being tir'd with the tediousness of the day, they must either drink or trifle it away to avoid a surfeit;
which is such a burden to them, that being tired with the tediousness of the day, they must either drink or trifle it away to avoid a surfeit;
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this as it is a disparagement to their judgements, so it is an exceeding detriment to their souls;
this as it is a disparagement to their Judgments, so it is an exceeding detriment to their Souls;
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for since man hath a soul which must be eternally sav'd or damn'd, he is a fool that thinks he wants employment,
for since man hath a soul which must be eternally saved or damned, he is a fool that thinks he Wants employment,
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and he doth every minute draw neerer to the ruin of himself; therefore let none of us ever pretend that we want business:
and he does every minute draw nearer to the ruin of himself; Therefore let none of us ever pretend that we want business:
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If I have no accounts to take concerning my estate; no Law-suits to follow;
If I have no accounts to take Concerning my estate; no Lawsuits to follow;
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though I am not a Magistrate, or a Divine, though I have no Office at Court,
though I am not a Magistrate, or a Divine, though I have no Office At Court,
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though I have the Gout and cannot walk;
though I have the Gout and cannot walk;
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though I am blind, or shut up in a dungeon from conversing either with men or Books,
though I am blind, or shut up in a dungeon from conversing either with men or Books,
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or whatsoever can befall me, yet still I have a soul which is in her militant estate,
or whatsoever can befall me, yet still I have a soul which is in her militant estate,
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and in the worst of these conditions I can do acts of repentance, reflecting with sorrow and detestation upon my sins past,
and in the worst of these conditions I can do acts of Repentance, reflecting with sorrow and detestation upon my Sins past,
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and renewing my purposes of amendment: I can meditate upon Gods Mercies and all his Attributes;
and renewing my Purposes of amendment: I can meditate upon God's mercies and all his Attributes;
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I can perform acts of Praise to him:
I can perform acts of Praise to him:
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and for those publike actions which I cannot do if I am denied the liberty of my body,
and for those public actions which I cannot do if I am denied the liberty of my body,
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and the society of men, yet I can have them in voto, and desiring to do what I am denied,
and the society of men, yet I can have them in voto, and desiring to do what I am denied,
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and so I can keep on my journey to Heaven, though I lie sheckel'd in a dungeon.
and so I can keep on my journey to Heaven, though I lie sheckeled in a dungeon.
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But indeed employment is as generally mistaken as mirth;
But indeed employment is as generally mistaken as mirth;
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for most men think they want it, if their time be not spent in some bodily exercise,
for most men think they want it, if their time be not spent in Some bodily exercise,
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or upon some slight or common subject;
or upon Some slight or Common Subject;
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but for meditation upon God and the soul, the concernments of it, that's accounted a symptome of Melancholly,
but for meditation upon God and the soul, the concernments of it, that's accounted a Symptom of Melancholy,
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and reading, writing, or discoursing of any thing that is serious, or profitable, which comes the neerest to it.
and reading, writing, or discoursing of any thing that is serious, or profitable, which comes the nearest to it.
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A great cause of this evil ariseth, either from the carelesness of Parents in not giving their Children a literate education,
A great cause of this evil arises, either from the carelessness of Parents in not giving their Children a literate education,
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or their own neglect of improving it, when they are at liberty from their Tutors, or Parents, or whoever had the charge of them:
or their own neglect of improving it, when they Are At liberty from their Tutors, or Parents, or whoever had the charge of them:
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for as the principles of Learning and Knowledge do wear out, so the delight in superficiall things grows more strong and prevalent;
for as the principles of Learning and Knowledge do wear out, so the delight in superficial things grows more strong and prevalent;
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because the knowledge of any one thing, and the delight in it, alwayes go, and come together;
Because the knowledge of any one thing, and the delight in it, always go, and come together;
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since we cannot take pleasure in any thing which we are ignorant of:
since we cannot take pleasure in any thing which we Are ignorant of:
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therefore Hawking, Hunting, Horse-matches, Gaming, Stage-plays, and the like, are made the business of our time, in which our delights do terminate, which should only be us'd to unbend the mind,
Therefore Hawking, Hunting, Horse-matches, Gaming, Stageplays, and the like, Are made the business of our time, in which our delights do terminate, which should only be used to unbend the mind,
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and give it relief after serious employments;
and give it relief After serious employments;
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and to exercise the body for the preservation of health, being altogether subordinate to greater ends;
and to exercise the body for the preservation of health, being altogether subordinate to greater ends;
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and this is one reason why Taverns are so much frequented;
and this is one reason why Taverns Are so much frequented;
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because Libraryes are out of request, and holy, learned, or serious communications do not relish with us:
Because Libraries Are out of request, and holy, learned, or serious communications do not relish with us:
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but this is not sufficient to excuse them:
but this is not sufficient to excuse them:
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for though men either want education, or stifle it, yet they cannot extinguish reason, and lose the principles of Religion, which they have in their Catechismes, in their Bibles, and by Preaching;
for though men either want education, or stifle it, yet they cannot extinguish reason, and loose the principles of Religion, which they have in their Catechisms, in their Bibles, and by Preaching;
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and therefore upon that account it is expected by God, that they yeeld obedience to him proportionably to this common, and generall Knowledge;
and Therefore upon that account it is expected by God, that they yield Obedience to him proportionably to this Common, and general Knowledge;
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which if any man fails to do, want of education will not be a sufficient plea,
which if any man fails to do, want of education will not be a sufficient plea,
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because it will be found to be an act of his will, running contrary to these degrees of Knowledge:
Because it will be found to be an act of his will, running contrary to these Degrees of Knowledge:
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if any man shall say at the Tribunal of Christ, that he spent his time in drinking,
if any man shall say At the Tribunal of christ, that he spent his time in drinking,
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and idle pastimes, because he was not brought up to Learning, what will that avail him, who did live under the means of Grace, which were sufficient for his salvation? for though he had no knowledge in Tongues,
and idle pastimes, Because he was not brought up to Learning, what will that avail him, who did live under the means of Grace, which were sufficient for his salvation? for though he had no knowledge in Tongues,
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and Sciences, yet he knew the Commandements of God, and could not plead ignorance in presumptuous sins;
and Sciences, yet he knew the commandments of God, and could not plead ignorance in presumptuous Sins;
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and though he that cannot read and understand Greek, or Latin, yet if he can read English, let him spend a part of his time in reading the Bible,
and though he that cannot read and understand Greek, or Latin, yet if he can read English, let him spend a part of his time in reading the bible,
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and other good Books, and though he cannot discourse in Naturall or Morall Philosophy, or in the Metaphysicks,
and other good Books, and though he cannot discourse in Natural or Moral Philosophy, or in the Metaphysics,
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nor much in practicall Divinity, yet let him speak within the limits of his knowledge, let him reprove common sins,
nor much in practical Divinity, yet let him speak within the Limits of his knowledge, let him reprove Common Sins,
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and give all encouragement to the generals of a holy life, both by word and example:
and give all encouragement to the generals of a holy life, both by word and Exampl:
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and if he be sooner tir'd with discourse, than men of greater knowledge would be; then let him betake himself (as I advis'd before) to some honest divertisements;
and if he be sooner tired with discourse, than men of greater knowledge would be; then let him betake himself (as I advised before) to Some honest divertisements;
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but not to any thing that hath the least appearance of evil in it;
but not to any thing that hath the least appearance of evil in it;
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the result of this is, that whether a man be literate, or illiterate, he may serve God:
the result of this is, that whither a man be literate, or illiterate, he may serve God:
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and those Gentlemen of our Nation that are not members of the Commonwealth of Learning, may yet be members of the Mysticall Body of Christ:
and those Gentlemen of our nation that Are not members of the Commonwealth of Learning, may yet be members of the Mystical Body of christ:
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and though their delight in great Studies, in Polemicall discourses and Meditations are lost, proportionably to the decay of their Knowledge,
and though their delight in great Studies, in Polemical discourses and Meditations Are lost, proportionably to the decay of their Knowledge,
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yet their time may be the more spent in the Agenda of Religion, and they may be allow'd a more frequent use of lawfull recreations,
yet their time may be the more spent in the Agenda of Religion, and they may be allowed a more frequent use of lawful recreations,
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but not of drinking though but to good-fellowship;
but not of drinking though but to good-fellowship;
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which though the word sounds finely, a man can hardly do it and secure his innocence:
which though the word sounds finely, a man can hardly do it and secure his innocence:
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but since the remedy of continuall employment is not sufficient for an accustomed drinker, he must unravell the habit by little and little, to which the shunning of idleness will very much help him.
but since the remedy of continual employment is not sufficient for an accustomed drinker, he must unravel the habit by little and little, to which the shunning of idleness will very much help him.
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To conclude, Let us be carefull to resist all the species and kindes of sin whatsoever,
To conclude, Let us be careful to resist all the species and Kinds of since whatsoever,
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for it is only sin which can deprive us of the favour of God, which if once we are excluded from, we are eternally lost;
for it is only since which can deprive us of the favour of God, which if once we Are excluded from, we Are eternally lost;
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but especially the sin of Drinking, which is the unhappy Parent of all other sins: and therefore the more carefully to be withstood;
but especially the since of Drinking, which is the unhappy Parent of all other Sins: and Therefore the more carefully to be withstood;
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which care if this short Admonition may but stir up in one soul, I should more rejoyce to know than to have the greatest honour of the Nation confer'd upon me.
which care if this short Admonition may but stir up in one soul, I should more rejoice to know than to have the greatest honour of the nation conferred upon me.
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Now to God the Father, God the Son, and God the holy Ghost, be all honour, glory, praise and adoration, given by me, Now to God the Father, God the Son, and God the holy Ghost, be all honour, glory, praise and adoration, given by me,
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and by all his creatures, from hence forth to all eternity. Amen. FINIS.and by all his creatures, from hence forth to all eternity. Amen. FINIS.
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