Sincerity, or, The upright mans walk to heaven in two parts shewing I. that sincerity is the true way to happiness, II. that the keeping of our selves from our own iniquity is the true way to sincerity / delivered in several sermons in the parish church of St. Michael in Long-Stratton Norfolk by James Oldfield, late minister there.

Oldfield, James
Publisher: Printed for Edward Giles
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1687
Approximate Era: JamesII
TCP ID: A53271 ESTC ID: R28747 STC ID: O218
Subject Headings: Christian life -- Anglican authors; Sincerity;
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0 Psalm 18. 23. And I kept my self from mine Iniquity. Psalm 18. 23. And I kept my self from mine Iniquity. np1 crd crd cc pns11 vvd po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1. (5) doctrine (DIV1) 0 Page 1
1 I Have often shewed you, since we have had both cause and opportunities to keep these days of Humiliation, both the excellency and vertue of Fasting and Prayer: I Have often showed you, since we have had both cause and opportunities to keep these days of Humiliation, both the excellency and virtue of Fasting and Prayer: pns11 vhb av vvn pn22, c-acp pns12 vhb vhn d n1 cc n2 pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f n1, d dt n1 cc n1 pp-f vvg cc n1: (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 1
2 I have likewise shewed you the Reasons, why God, after so many Fasts and Prayers, that have been put up to him in this Nation, is not yet intreated for us, I have likewise showed you the Reasons, why God, After so many Fasts and Prayers, that have been put up to him in this nation, is not yet entreated for us, pns11 vhb av vvn pn22 dt n2, c-crq np1, c-acp av d n2 cc n2, cst vhb vbn vvn a-acp p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, vbz xx av vvn p-acp pno12, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 1
3 but rather his anger is not turned away, and also his hand is stretched out still; but rather his anger is not turned away, and also his hand is stretched out still; cc-acp av-c po31 n1 vbz xx vvn av, cc av po31 n1 vbz vvn av av; (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 1
4 the maine Reason is because we perform not this duty according to his appointment: the main Reason is Because we perform not this duty according to his appointment: dt j n1 vbz c-acp pns12 vvb xx d n1 vvg p-acp po31 n1: (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 1
5 I have likewise shewed you what such a Fast is as God respects, and as God hath appointed, you may hear it again, 58. Isaiah 6. The true Fast is to depart from sin and wickedness, I have likewise showed you what such a Fast is as God respects, and as God hath appointed, you may hear it again, 58. Isaiah 6. The true Fast is to depart from since and wickedness, pns11 vhb av vvn pn22 r-crq d dt j vbz p-acp np1 vvz, cc p-acp np1 vhz vvn, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 av, crd np1 crd dt j j vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 1
6 for every one of us to amend our ways and lives: for every one of us to amend our ways and lives: p-acp d crd pp-f pno12 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 cc n2: (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 1
7 I have likewise pressed upon you Reformation as a necessary duty, that ought to accompany all our Humiliations, I have likewise pressed upon you Reformation as a necessary duty, that ought to accompany all our Humiliations, pns11 vhb av vvn p-acp pn22 n1 p-acp dt j n1, cst pi p-acp vvi d po12 n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
8 and without which all our Fasts are no better than sins, and our Prayers than profaneness, and without which all our Fasts Are no better than Sins, and our Prayers than profaneness, cc p-acp r-crq d po12 n2 vbr dx jc cs n2, cc po12 n2 cs n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
9 yea, let me add further, that 'tis a most horrible profaning of Gods Name to mix our Prayers and our Sins together, yea, let me add further, that it's a most horrible profaning of God's Name to mix our Prayers and our Sins together, uh, vvb pno11 vvi av-jc, cst pn31|vbz dt av-ds j vvg pp-f npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 cc po12 n2 av, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
10 and may not God for this justly mix our blood with our sacrifices: and may not God for this justly mix our blood with our Sacrifices: cc vmb xx np1 p-acp d av-j vvi po12 n1 p-acp po12 n2: (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
11 Till we do that which God in his word calls upon us to do for him, we must never expect that God will do that which we in our Prayers call upon him to do for us. Till we do that which God in his word calls upon us to do for him, we must never expect that God will do that which we in our Prayers call upon him to do for us. c-acp pns12 vdb d r-crq np1 p-acp po31 n1 vvz p-acp pno12 pc-acp vdi p-acp pno31, pns12 vmb av-x vvi cst np1 vmb vdi d r-crq pns12 p-acp po12 n2 vvb p-acp pno31 pc-acp vdi p-acp pno12. (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
12 Read 26. Leviticus 23, 24. I come now as an addition to what I have formerly spoken, to shew you the way and means to a right Reformation, Read 26. Leviticus 23, 24. I come now as an addition to what I have formerly spoken, to show you the Way and means to a right Reformation, np1 crd np1 crd, crd pns11 vvb av p-acp dt n1 p-acp r-crq pns11 vhb av-j vvn, pc-acp vvi pn22 dt n1 cc n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
13 and that is, every one of us must follow Davids example in the Text, to keep himself from his own Iniquity i. e. every one must amend one, and that is, every one of us must follow Davids Exampl in the Text, to keep himself from his own Iniquity i. e. every one must amend one, cc d vbz, d crd pp-f pno12 vmb vvi npg1 n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp po31 d n1 pns11. sy. d pi vmb vvi pi, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
14 and then we shall the sooner amend all. and then we shall the sooner amend all. cc av pns12 vmb dt av-c vvi d. (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
15 As now in London, that ruinous place, upon which God hath lately sent such a signal token of his wrath in laying it in Ashes, As now in London, that ruinous place, upon which God hath lately sent such a signal token of his wrath in laying it in Ashes, c-acp av p-acp np1, cst j n1, p-acp r-crq np1 vhz av-j vvn d dt n1 n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp vvg pn31 p-acp n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
16 before they can begin to build again, the Foundation must be cleared from all the heaps of ashes and rubbish that lays upon it, before they can begin to built again, the Foundation must be cleared from all the heaps of Ashes and rubbish that lays upon it, c-acp pns32 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi av, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d dt n2 pp-f n2 cc n1 cst vvz p-acp pn31, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 2
17 and the speediest way to do this, is for every man to clear his own ground; and the speediest Way to do this, is for every man to clear his own ground; cc dt js n1 pc-acp vdi d, vbz p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 d n1; (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 3
18 so is it in respect of us and the whole Nation, sin lies so close to every mans heart one sin or other, so is it in respect of us and the Whole nation, since lies so close to every men heart one since or other, av vbz pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f pno12 cc dt j-jn n1, n1 vvz av av-j p-acp d ng1 n1 crd n1 cc n-jn, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 3
19 like so much rubbish upon the Foundation, that God cannot build us up again an holy Nation, a peculiar People to himself, like so much rubbish upon the Foundation, that God cannot built us up again an holy nation, a peculiar People to himself, av-j av d n1 p-acp dt n1, cst np1 vmbx vvi pno12 a-acp av dt j n1, dt j n1 p-acp px31, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 3
20 and beautifie and adorn us again with his former mercies, now the speediest course that we can take herein, and beautify and adorn us again with his former Mercies, now the speediest course that we can take herein, cc vvi cc vvi pno12 av p-acp po31 j n2, av dt js n1 cst pns12 vmb vvi av, (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 3
21 unless we are in love with our misery, is for every man to clear his own heart of his own particular sins. unless we Are in love with our misery, is for every man to clear his own heart of his own particular Sins. cs pns12 vbr p-acp n1 p-acp po12 n1, vbz p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 d n1 pp-f po31 d j n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 3
22 Thus David a man after God's own heart, hath set us himself as our Copy in the Text — And I kept my self from mine iniquity. Thus David a man After God's own heart, hath Set us himself as our Copy in the Text — And I kept my self from mine iniquity. av np1 dt n1 p-acp npg1 d n1, vhz vvn pno12 n1 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 — cc pns11 vvd po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 1 Page 3
23 Methinks I see the multitudes in this Nation running from one place to another, shifting every man for himself to escape the sickness that God sends among us, but where are the Persons that seek to avoid the sins that are committed among us: Methinks I see the Multitudes in this nation running from one place to Another, shifting every man for himself to escape the sickness that God sends among us, but where Are the Persons that seek to avoid the Sins that Are committed among us: vvz pns11 vvb dt n2 p-acp d n1 vvg p-acp crd n1 p-acp j-jn, vvg d n1 p-acp px31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst np1 vvz p-acp pno12, cc-acp q-crq vbr dt n2 cst vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp pno12: (6) introduction (DIV2) 2 Page 3
24 Alas poor creatures, we are afraid of Infected Houses, but we are not afraid of our own Infected Hearts, Alas poor creatures, we Are afraid of Infected Houses, but we Are not afraid of our own Infected Hearts, uh j n2, pns12 vbr j pp-f j-vvn n2, cc-acp pns12 vbr xx j pp-f po12 d j-vvn n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 2 Page 3
25 while we carry our sins about with us, we carry the Plague and the Wrath of God continually about us, hear what God saith to Cain, when he calls him to his Arraignment, 4. Gen. 7. Sin lies at our doors wherever we live, while we carry our Sins about with us, we carry the Plague and the Wrath of God continually about us, hear what God Says to Cain, when he calls him to his Arraignment, 4. Gen. 7. since lies At our doors wherever we live, cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp p-acp pno12, pns12 vvb dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j p-acp pno12, vvb r-crq np1 vvz p-acp np1, c-crq pns31 vvz pno31 p-acp po31 n1, crd np1 crd n1 vvz p-acp po12 n2 c-crq pns12 vvb, (6) introduction (DIV2) 2 Page 4
26 nay sin lies in our hearts wherever we are, and what favour then can we expect from God when we carry sin about with us. nay since lies in our hearts wherever we Are, and what favour then can we expect from God when we carry since about with us. uh-x n1 vvz p-acp po12 n2 c-crq pns12 vbr, cc r-crq n1 av vmb pns12 vvi p-acp np1 c-crq pns12 vvb n1 p-acp p-acp pno12. (6) introduction (DIV2) 2 Page 4
27 And therefore, once more let us look upon David in the Text, and see what he did — And I kept my self, &c. The Text is the lively picture of a sincere and upright heart, in it we have, 1. The Agent. And Therefore, once more let us look upon David in the Text, and see what he did — And I kept my self, etc. The Text is the lively picture of a sincere and upright heart, in it we have, 1. The Agent. cc av, a-acp av-dc vvb pno12 vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvb r-crq pns31 vdd — cc pns11 vvd po11 n1, av dt n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt j cc j n1, p-acp pn31 pns12 vhb, crd dt n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 2 Page 4
28 I 2. The Act. kept 3. The Subject. my self 4. The Object. Iniquity. 5. The particularity of the Object, mine Iniquity. I 2. The Act. kept 3. The Subject. my self 4. The Object. Iniquity. 5. The particularity of the Object, mine Iniquity. pns11 crd dt n1 vvd crd dt j-jn. po11 n1 crd dt n1. n1. crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, po11 n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 2 Page 4
29 Or we may divide it into 2 parts, and then we have, 1. The Act. I kept my self, 2. The Object, from mine Iniquity. Or we may divide it into 2 parts, and then we have, 1. The Act. I kept my self, 2. The Object, from mine Iniquity. cc pns12 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp crd n2, cc av pns12 vhb, crd dt n1 pns11 vvd po11 n1, crd dt n1, p-acp po11 n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 3 Page 4
30 David in the first part of this verse, tells us that he was upright, and in the Text proves it to us. David in the First part of this verse, tells us that he was upright, and in the Text Proves it to us. np1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f d n1, vvz pno12 cst pns31 vbds j, cc p-acp dt n1 vvz pn31 p-acp pno12. (6) introduction (DIV2) 4 Page 4
31 I was upright saith he before God, and that you may believe me, I'le tell you how, viz. in this thing, that I kept my self from mine Iniquity. I was upright Says he before God, and that you may believe me, I'll tell you how, viz. in this thing, that I kept my self from mine Iniquity. pns11 vbds j vvz pns31 p-acp np1, cc cst pn22 vmb vvi pno11, pns11|vmb vvi pn22 q-crq, n1 p-acp d n1, cst pns11 vvd po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 4 Page 5
32 Junius and Tremellius render the words thus, & caveo mihi ne quid iniquè agam. Junius and Tremellius render the words thus, & caveo mihi ne quid iniquè Agam. np1 cc np1 vvb dt n2 av, cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-fr n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 4 Page 5
33 But our English Translation is exact according to the Original NONLATINALPHABET And I kept &c. both words have their Emphasis. But our English translation is exact according to the Original And I kept etc. both words have their Emphasis. p-acp po12 jp n1 vbz j vvg p-acp dt j-jn cc pns11 vvd av d n2 vhb po32 n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 4 Page 5
34 The first is NONLATINALPHABET it signifies to preserve, most properly to prevent or keep away that which is like to fall upon us, The First is it signifies to preserve, most properly to prevent or keep away that which is like to fallen upon us, dt ord vbz pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, av-ds av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi av cst r-crq vbz av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
35 and that before it hath happened. and that before it hath happened. cc cst p-acp pn31 vhz vvn. (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
36 It teacheth us the right way of keeping our selves from sin, viz. by preventing it before-hand, avoiding all occasions, Prov. 22. 3. A Noun coming from this Verb signifies a Watch-Tower, a place to descry a danger for preventing it. It Teaches us the right Way of keeping our selves from since, viz. by preventing it beforehand, avoiding all occasions, Curae 22. 3. A Noun coming from this Verb signifies a Watch-Tower, a place to descry a danger for preventing it. pn31 vvz pno12 dt j-jn n1 pp-f vvg po12 n2 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp vvg pn31 av, vvg d n2, np1 crd crd dt n1 vvg p-acp d n1 vvz dt n1, dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp vvg pn31. (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
37 It signifies to observe and keep our ways by taking heed to them, so 'tis used 1 Kings 2. 4. A Metaphor from a Watch-man in a City, It signifies to observe and keep our ways by taking heed to them, so it's used 1 Kings 2. 4. A Metaphor from a Watchman in a city, pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2 p-acp vvg n1 p-acp pno32, av pn31|vbz vvn crd n2 crd crd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
38 or the Garrison in a Fortress. or the Garrison in a Fortress. cc dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
39 Leighs Critica Sacra, so should we keep a Garrison against sin, and be as Soldiers in a Watch-Tower, Leigh's Critica Sacra, so should we keep a Garrison against since, and be as Soldiers in a Watch-Tower, vvz np1 fw-la, av vmd pns12 vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, cc vbi c-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
40 if we would keep our selves from it. NONLATINALPHABET from mine Iniquity, verbatim. if we would keep our selves from it. from mine Iniquity, verbatim. cs pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2 p-acp pn31. p-acp po11 n1, av. (6) introduction (DIV2) 5 Page 5
41 NONLATINALPHABET it signifies that which is unright, unequal, crooked and perverse, and so fitly by a Metaphor used to signifie Iniquity or Sin, it signifies that which is unright, unequal, crooked and perverse, and so fitly by a Metaphor used to signify Iniquity or since, pn31 vvz cst r-crq vbz j, j, j cc j, cc av av-j p-acp dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 5
42 for that is crookedness, Psal. 125. 5. 18. Ezek. 25. Here you see the true nature of sin, 'tis a crooked, unequal, perverse thing. for that is crookedness, Psalm 125. 5. 18. Ezekiel 25. Here you see the true nature of since, it's a crooked, unequal, perverse thing. p-acp d vbz n1, np1 crd crd crd np1 crd av pn22 vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1, pn31|vbz dt j, j, j n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
43 But further this word notes the vitiosity and crookedness of our nature, and so sets forth Original sin Psal. 51. 5. Behold I was shapen in Iniquity, NONLATINALPHABET hen-begnavon cholalti, the same word in the Text, which is the Iniquity David calls his Iniquity, But further this word notes the vitiosity and crookedness of our nature, and so sets forth Original since Psalm 51. 5. Behold I was shapen in Iniquity, hen-begnavon cholalti, the same word in the Text, which is the Iniquity David calls his Iniquity, p-acp jc d n1 vvz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1, cc av vvz av j-jn n1 np1 crd crd vvb pns11 vbds vvn p-acp n1, j fw-la, dt d n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 np1 vvz po31 n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
44 even that Iniquity wherein he was formed and born, this he kept himself from. even that Iniquity wherein he was formed and born, this he kept himself from. av d n1 c-crq pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn, d pns31 vvd px31 p-acp. (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
45 Here's the root of all sin, look to the corruption of Nature, dry up the Fountain look especially to this sin. Here's the root of all since, look to the corruption of Nature, dry up the Fountain look especially to this since. av|vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb a-acp dt n1 vvb av-j p-acp d n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
46 Thus you see the Emphasis of the Text, and Junius Translation may well serve for a good Comment upon it, he that keeps himself from this, keeps himself from all sin; Thus you see the Emphasis of the Text, and Junius translation may well serve for a good Comment upon it, he that keeps himself from this, keeps himself from all since; av pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc np1 n1 vmb av vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp pn31, pns31 cst vvz px31 p-acp d, vvz px31 p-acp d n1; (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
47 all other endeavours against other sins, to wit actual are nothing unless you look to your Natures. all other endeavours against other Sins, to wit actual Are nothing unless you look to your Nature's. d j-jn n2 p-acp j-jn n2, pc-acp vvi j vbr pix cs pn22 vvb p-acp po22 n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
48 To suffer this sin, namely, original corruption to escape and strive against other sins, is no better than for a Magistrate to give Licences to set up many Ale-houses, the causes of drunkenness, To suffer this since, namely, original corruption to escape and strive against other Sins, is no better than for a Magistrate to give Licences to Set up many Alehouses, the Causes of Drunkenness, p-acp vvi d n1, av, j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp j-jn n2, vbz dx jc cs p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp d n2, dt n2 pp-f n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
49 and then be strict to punish those that are drunk. and then be strict to Punish those that Are drunk. cc av vbi j pc-acp vvi d cst vbr vvn. (6) introduction (DIV2) 6 Page 6
50 This is the continual running issue in the Soul, the sin that lies always in our bosoms and is continually with us, this is the Iniquity of the Soul, against which we ought especially to watch and be upon our guard, This is the continual running issue in the Soul, the since that lies always in our bosoms and is continually with us, this is the Iniquity of the Soul, against which we ought especially to watch and be upon our guard, d vbz dt j j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1, dt n1 cst vvz av p-acp po12 n2 cc vbz av-j p-acp pno12, d vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp r-crq pns12 vmd av-j pc-acp vvi cc vbi p-acp po12 n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 7 Page 7
51 as Sentinels in a Watch-tower, that are always looking when the Enemy comes, that they may not be unprepared for him, as Sentinels in a Watchtower, that Are always looking when the Enemy comes, that they may not be unprepared for him, c-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, cst vbr av vvg c-crq dt n1 vvz, cst pns32 vmb xx vbi j p-acp pno31, (6) introduction (DIV2) 7 Page 7
52 so let us preserve our selves from this sin, and strive to make right and straight these our crooked Natures, so let us preserve our selves from this since, and strive to make right and straight these our crooked Nature's, av vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 p-acp d n1, cc vvb pc-acp vvi j-jn cc av-j d po12 j n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 7 Page 7
53 and then shall we be preserved from all danger of sin, and shew our uprightness and sincerity in the sight of God, and then shall we be preserved from all danger of since, and show our uprightness and sincerity in the sighed of God, cc av vmb pns12 vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cc vvi po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 7 Page 7
54 and walk in the straight paths of his Commandments. and walk in the straight paths of his commandments. cc vvi p-acp dt j n2 pp-f po31 n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 7 Page 7
55 We ought to take care of other mens sins, but above all we ought to have a care of our own sins. We ought to take care of other men's Sins, but above all we ought to have a care of our own Sins. pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f j-jn ng2 n2, cc-acp p-acp d pns12 vmd pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f po12 d n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 7
56 I will explain the Text by a similitude, Sampson was very careful to avoid the Philistines, he always eyed and watched the Philistins, and they could do him no hurt; I will explain the Text by a similitude, Sampson was very careful to avoid the philistines, he always eyed and watched the philistines, and they could do him no hurt; pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 vbds av j pc-acp vvi dt njp2, pns31 av vvn cc vvd dt njp2, cc pns32 vmd vdi pno31 dx n1; (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 7
57 oh but Sampson had a Philistin, a Dalilah that lay in his bosome, Sampson was not careful of her, o but Sampson had a Philistines, a Delilah that lay in his bosom, Sampson was not careful of her, uh p-acp np1 vhd dt np1, dt np1 cst vvd p-acp po31 n1, np1 vbds xx j pp-f pno31, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 7
58 and she at last ruined him. and she At last ruined him. cc pns31 p-acp ord vvd pno31. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 7
59 The World is full of sins, as the Country where Sampson lived was full of Philistins, these sins beset us every day, The World is full of Sins, as the Country where Sampson lived was full of philistines, these Sins beset us every day, dt n1 vbz j pp-f n2, c-acp dt n1 c-crq np1 vvn vbds j pp-f njp2, d n2 vvb pno12 d n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 7
60 and lye in wait to catch us, as the Philistins did Sampson, now some men are so wary, that they will avoid all companies and occasions, that may bring them into these sins, and lie in wait to catch us, as the philistines did Sampson, now Some men Are so wary, that they will avoid all companies and occasions, that may bring them into these Sins, cc vvi p-acp vvi pc-acp vvi pno12, c-acp dt njp2 vdd np1, av d n2 vbr av j, cst pns32 vmb vvi d n2 cc n2, cst vmb vvi pno32 p-acp d n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
61 and seem to be like Sampson strong Christians. and seem to be like Sampson strong Christians. cc vvb pc-acp vbi j np1 j np1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
62 Oh but friends, every one of us hath a Dalilah, some sin or other of our own in our own bosoms, which we carry about continually with us, O but Friends, every one of us hath a Delilah, Some since or other of our own in our own bosoms, which we carry about continually with us, uh p-acp n2, d crd pp-f pno12 vhz dt np1, d n1 cc n-jn pp-f po12 d p-acp po12 d n2, r-crq pns12 vvb a-acp av-j p-acp pno12, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
63 and unless we beware of this sin, though perhaps we may keep our selves free from all other sins, and unless we beware of this since, though perhaps we may keep our selves free from all other Sins, cc cs pns12 vvb pp-f d n1, cs av pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 j p-acp d j-jn n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
64 yet this at last will ruin us. yet this At last will ruin us. av d p-acp ord vmb vvi pno12. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
65 Again, suppose a man in a Consumption, this man is very careful of all other sicknesses, will not enter into any house where the Small pox is, will not go near any that are Infected with the plague, keeps himself from all other Infectious Diseases, Again, suppose a man in a Consumption, this man is very careful of all other Sicknesses, will not enter into any house where the Small pox is, will not go near any that Are Infected with the plague, keeps himself from all other Infectious Diseases, av, vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1, d n1 vbz av j pp-f d j-jn n2, vmb xx vvi p-acp d n1 c-crq dt j n1 vbz, vmb xx vvi av-j d cst vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, vvz px31 p-acp d j-jn j n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
66 why, you will say this man is likely to live; why, you will say this man is likely to live; uh-crq, pn22 vmb vvi d n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi; (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
67 Oh no, he carries his own disease about with him and within him, and the Consumpsion lies in his breast i• … rotting his lungs, O no, he carries his own disease about with him and within him, and the Consumpsion lies in his breast i• … rotting his lungs, uh uh-dx, pns31 vvz po31 d n1 a-acp p-acp pno31 cc p-acp pno31, cc dt np1 vvz p-acp po31 n1 n1 … vvg po31 n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
68 if he have no care of this, this is enough without any other disease speedily to make away with him. if he have no care of this, this is enough without any other disease speedily to make away with him. cs pns31 vhb dx n1 pp-f d, d vbz av-d p-acp d j-jn n1 av-j pc-acp vvi av p-acp pno31. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
69 Thus is it the duty of every man, that regards the Health and Salvation of his Soul, not only to keep himself from sins without, Thus is it the duty of every man, that regards the Health and Salvation of his Soul, not only to keep himself from Sins without, av vbz pn31 dt n1 pp-f d n1, cst vvz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, xx av-j pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp n2 p-acp, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
70 but from the sin within him, not only from the sins of the times, but from his own sins. but from the since within him, not only from the Sins of the times, but from his own Sins. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno31, xx av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cc-acp p-acp po31 d n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 8
71 This is the sin the Goliah, unless this be slain, we shall never conquer the whole Army of these Philistins; conquer this sin, This is the sin the Goliath, unless this be slave, we shall never conquer the Whole Army of these philistines; conquer this since, d vbz dt vvb dt np1, cs d vbb vvn, pns12 vmb av-x vvi dt j-jn n1 pp-f d njp2; vvb d n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 9
72 and you shall the more easily conquer all other sins, while you keep your selves from all other sins, you only shew your selves upright in the sight of men, and you shall the more Easily conquer all other Sins, while you keep your selves from all other Sins, you only show your selves upright in the sighed of men, cc pn22 vmb dt av-dc av-j vvi d j-jn n2, cs pn22 vvb po22 n2 p-acp d j-jn n2, pn22 av-j vvb po22 n2 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 9
73 but he that keeps himself from this sin, his own sin, shews that he is like David, sincere in the sight of God. but he that keeps himself from this since, his own since, shows that he is like David, sincere in the sighed of God. cc-acp pns31 cst vvz px31 p-acp d n1, po31 d n1, vvz cst pns31 vbz av-j np1, j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 8 Page 9
74 And thus you see as plainly as I can express my self; the force and meaning of these words, And thus you see as plainly as I can express my self; the force and meaning of these words, cc av pn22 vvb c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1; dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 9 Page 9
75 I know now you expect that I should give you the Doctrine or Observation contained in them, I know now you expect that I should give you the Doctrine or Observation contained in them, pns11 vvb av pn22 vvb cst pns11 vmd vvi pn22 dt n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp pno32, (6) introduction (DIV2) 10 Page 9
76 and to give you it in as plain words as I can; 'tis this, and to give you it in as plain words as I can; it's this, cc pc-acp vvi pn22 pn31 p-acp c-acp j n2 c-acp pns11 vmb; pn31|vbz d, (6) introduction (DIV2) 10 Page 9
77 Doct. That every true and sincere hearted Christian, will above all other things endeavour to keep himself from his own sin, his own Iniquity. Doct. That every true and sincere hearted Christian, will above all other things endeavour to keep himself from his own since, his own Iniquity. np1 cst d j cc j j-vvn np1, vmb p-acp d j-jn n2 vvb pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp po31 d n1, po31 d n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 11 Page 9
78 'Tis a most plain truth, but if I may speak without comparison, the most profitable truth in all the Bible. It's a most plain truth, but if I may speak without comparison, the most profitable truth in all the bible. pn31|vbz dt av-ds j n1, cc-acp cs pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1, dt av-ds j n1 p-acp d dt n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 9
79 Here you see the nearest cut to Heaven, the shortest path to Glory, the surest way to be secure from all other sins. Here you see the nearest Cut to Heaven, the Shortest path to Glory, the Surest Way to be secure from all other Sins. av pn22 vvb dt js vvn p-acp n1, dt js n1 p-acp n1, dt js n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp d j-jn n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 9
80 If a man should keep a Thief in his house, and this man should have his pockets pickt every night, If a man should keep a Thief in his house, and this man should have his pockets picked every night, cs dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc d n1 vmd vhi po31 n2 vvn d n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
81 and finding himself grieved as it should to prevent it, buy new locks and bars to his doors, and finding himself grieved as it should to prevent it, buy new locks and bars to his doors, cc vvg px31 vvn c-acp pn31 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31, vvb j n2 cc vvz p-acp po31 n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
82 and make all the Walls of his house strong, that no Thief might enter in; and make all the Walls of his house strong, that no Thief might enter in; cc vvi d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 j, cst dx n1 vmd vvi p-acp; (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
83 why (you would say) this man doth very simply, he may loose all his money though his house be never broken up, why (you would say) this man does very simply, he may lose all his money though his house be never broken up, q-crq (pn22 vmd vvi) d n1 vdz av av-j, pns31 vmb vvi d po31 n1 cs po31 n1 vbb av-x vvn a-acp, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
84 and further (you would say) it were his only way to examin the Thief that dwells with him, and further (you would say) it were his only Way to examine the Thief that dwells with him, cc av-j (pn22 vmd vvi) pn31 vbdr po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst vvz p-acp pno31, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
85 and put him out of doors: and put him out of doors: cc vvd pno31 av pp-f n2: (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
86 If any of you should have your own houses on fire, you would not be so foolish, If any of you should have your own houses on fire, you would not be so foolish, cs d pp-f pn22 vmd vhi po22 d n2 p-acp n1, pn22 vmd xx vbi av j, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
87 as to carry buckets of water and fling them on your Neighbours houses, for fear they should be set on fire and neglect your own, as to carry buckets of water and fling them on your Neighbours houses, for Fear they should be Set on fire and neglect your own, c-acp pc-acp vvi n2 pp-f n1 cc vvi pno32 p-acp po22 ng1 n2, p-acp n1 pns32 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc vvb po22 d, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
88 why as Nathan said to David you are the men, People now adays, do wonderfully complain of other men and their sins, why as Nathan said to David you Are the men, People now adais, do wonderfully complain of other men and their Sins, c-crq p-acp np1 vvd p-acp np1 pn22 vbr dt n2, n1 av av, vdb av-j vvi pp-f j-jn n2 cc po32 n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
89 as if they should fear the worse for them, but look not into their own hearts, as if they should Fear the Worse for them, but look not into their own hearts, c-acp cs pns32 vmd vvi dt av-jc p-acp pno32, cc-acp vvb xx p-acp po32 d n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
90 and see sin lying and gnawing there, every man should begin at home: If a man hath a Son at home, that is an idle and unhappy Boy, and see since lying and gnawing there, every man should begin At home: If a man hath a Son At home, that is an idle and unhappy Boy, cc vvi n1 vvg cc vvg a-acp, d n1 vmd vvi p-acp n1-an: cs dt n1 vhz dt n1 p-acp n1-an, cst vbz dt j cc j n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 10
91 and should break all his Glass-windows, you would say, this were a strange course for this man to go to his Neighbors and complain to them of their idle Children, that do always fling stones, and should break all his Glass windows, you would say, this were a strange course for this man to go to his Neighbours and complain to them of their idle Children, that do always fling stones, cc vmd vvi d po31 n2, pn22 vmd vvi, d vbdr dt j n1 p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2 cc vvi p-acp pno32 pp-f po32 j n2, cst vdb av vvi n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
92 and never correct his Child at home, that did him all the mischief. and never correct his Child At home, that did him all the mischief. cc av-x vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1-an, cst vdd pno31 d dt n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
93 Friends, I pray let me persuade you to look into your own hearts, and you shall see that you have some sin or other there, that doth you all the mischief, you will see then, that the only way for you to get peace and comfort is with David, to keep your selves from your own Iniquities. Friends, I pray let me persuade you to look into your own hearts, and you shall see that you have Some since or other there, that does you all the mischief, you will see then, that the only Way for you to get peace and Comfort is with David, to keep your selves from your own Iniquities. ng1, pns11 vvb vvb pno11 vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 d n2, cc pn22 vmb vvi cst pn22 vhb d n1 cc j-jn a-acp, cst vdz pn22 d dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi av, cst dt j n1 p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi n1 cc n1 vbz p-acp np1, pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 d n2. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
94 David had many Enemies abroad, as his Father-in-Law Saul, who sought his Life; David had many Enemies abroad, as his Father-in-Law Saul, who sought his Life; np1 vhd d n2 av, c-acp po31 n1 np1, r-crq vvd po31 n1; (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
95 his own Son Absalom, who sought his Kingdom, but none so great as his sin within him. his own Son Absalom, who sought his Kingdom, but none so great as his since within him. po31 d n1 np1, r-crq vvd po31 n1, cc-acp pix av j c-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno31. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
96 Saul banisht him from his Court, Absalom banisht him from his Kingdom, but none brought him so much trouble as his sin within him. 51. Psal. 1, 2, 3. oh this was that which broke his bones, nothing grieved him and vexed him so much as this; Saul banished him from his Court, Absalom banished him from his Kingdom, but none brought him so much trouble as his since within him. 51. Psalm 1, 2, 3. o this was that which broke his bones, nothing grieved him and vexed him so much as this; np1 vvn pno31 p-acp po31 n1, np1 vvn pno31 p-acp po31 n1, cc-acp pix vvd pno31 av av-d vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno31. crd np1 vvn, crd, crd uh d vbds d r-crq vvd po31 n2, pix vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31 av av-d c-acp d; (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
97 and therefore 'tis worth the while to observe the Title of this Psalm, and when David penned it. and Therefore it's worth the while to observe the Title of this Psalm, and when David penned it. cc av pn31|vbz j dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc q-crq np1 vvn pn31. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
98 To the chief Musician a Psalm of David the Servant of the Lord; To the chief Musician a Psalm of David the Servant of the Lord; p-acp dt j-jn n1 dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
99 who spake to the Lord the words of this Song, in the day that the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, who spoke to the Lord the words of this Song, in the day that the Lord Delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 dt n2 pp-f d n1, p-acp dt n1 cst dt n1 vvd pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po31 n2, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 11
100 and from the hand of Saul. David could never say thus before, before he had cleansed himself from his Iniquity within him, he always found one Enemy or other, one trouble or other without him, and from the hand of Saul. David could never say thus before, before he had cleansed himself from his Iniquity within him, he always found one Enemy or other, one trouble or other without him, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. np1 vmd av-x vvi av a-acp, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn px31 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 av vvd crd n1 cc n-jn, crd n1 cc n-jn p-acp pno31, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 12
101 but when once he had turned his sin out of doors, then came peace and comfort to dwell with him, sincerity is the highest pitch that a Christian is able to attain unto in this life, but when once he had turned his since out of doors, then Come peace and Comfort to dwell with him, sincerity is the highest pitch that a Christian is able to attain unto in this life, cc-acp c-crq c-acp pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1 av pp-f n2, av vvd n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, n1 vbz dt js n1 cst dt njp vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp d n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 12
102 and this is the nearest way to sincerity, for a man to keep himself from his Iniquity. and this is the nearest Way to sincerity, for a man to keep himself from his Iniquity. cc d vbz dt js n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp po31 n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 12
103 In the prosecution of this truth, I will lay you down and treat of these following particulars. In the prosecution of this truth, I will lay you down and Treat of these following particulars. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 a-acp cc vvi pp-f d j-vvg n2-j. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 12
104 I will shew you, 1. What that sin is which a man may call his own sin, I will show you, 1. What that since is which a man may call his own since, pns11 vmb vvi pn22, crd q-crq d n1 vbz r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi po31 d n1, (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 12
105 or his own Iniquity. 2. What we must do when we have found out our own sins to keep our selves from it. 3. Why, we should above all things keep our selves from our own sin. or his own Iniquity. 2. What we must do when we have found out our own Sins to keep our selves from it. 3. Why, we should above all things keep our selves from our own since. cc po31 d n1. crd r-crq pns12 vmb vdi c-crq pns12 vhb vvn av po12 d n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp pn31. crd uh-crq, pns12 vmd p-acp d n2 vvb po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n1. (6) introduction (DIV2) 12 Page 12
106 1. What is that sin, which a man may call his own sin? 1. What is that since, which a man may call his own since? crd q-crq vbz d n1, r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi po31 d n1? (7) section (DIV2) 13 Page 12
107 Answ. I gave you a hint of it in the explication, that it is Original sin, the sin of our Natures. Answer I gave you a hint of it in the explication, that it is Original since, the since of our Nature's. np1 pns11 vvd pn22 dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vbz j-jn n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (7) section (DIV2) 14 Page 12
108 1. The word it self signifies so much. 1. The word it self signifies so much. crd dt n1 pn31 n1 vvz av av-d. (7) section (DIV2) 15 Page 12
109 2. This sin is that which may be most properly called ours as first formed with us. 2. No Temptation or occasion to it as to other sins, 2. This since is that which may be most properly called ours as First formed with us. 2. No Temptation or occasion to it as to other Sins, crd d n1 vbz d r-crq vmb vbi av-ds av-j vvd png12 c-acp ord vvn p-acp pno12. crd dx n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31 a-acp p-acp j-jn n2, (7) section (DIV2) 16 Page 13
110 and so none in the fault with us but our selves, as in other sins. This in the general. and so none in the fault with us but our selves, as in other Sins. This in the general. cc av pix p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n2, c-acp p-acp j-jn n2. np1 p-acp dt n1. (7) section (DIV2) 16 Page 13
111 2. But more particularly to describe that sin, which is as the Reuben the first born and strength of it. 2. But more particularly to describe that since, which is as the Reuben the First born and strength of it. crd cc-acp av-dc av-j pc-acp vvi d n1, r-crq vbz p-acp dt np1 dt ord vvn cc n1 pp-f pn31. (7) section (DIV2) 17 Page 13
112 1. In respect of constitution, that sin is a mans own sin, which is the sin of his Nature, with which he was born or bred, that sin to which a man is carryed out by his own Nature, 1. In respect of constitution, that since is a men own since, which is the since of his Nature, with which he was born or bred, that since to which a man is carried out by his own Nature, crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cst n1 vbz dt ng1 d n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, p-acp r-crq pns31 vbds vvn cc vvn, cst n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vbz vvn av p-acp po31 d n1, (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 13
113 though he had no temptation at all to it, as for example, the sin of swearing is so natural to some men, that they will swear though no man hurt them, anger them, or provoke them to it; though he had no temptation At all to it, as for Exampl, the since of swearing is so natural to Some men, that they will swear though no man hurt them, anger them, or provoke them to it; cs pns31 vhd dx n1 p-acp d p-acp pn31, c-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n-vvg vbz av j p-acp d n2, cst pns32 vmb vvi cs dx n1 vvi pno32, vvb pno32, cc vvi pno32 p-acp pn31; (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 13
114 they cannot speak without an Oath, some men are naturally angry and touchy, they will be angry without a cause, some men are naturally covetous, they cannot speak without an Oath, Some men Are naturally angry and touchy, they will be angry without a cause, Some men Are naturally covetous, pns32 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1, d n2 vbr av-j j cc j, pns32 vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1, d n2 vbr av-j j, (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 13
115 though they have no Children nor Heirs, nor any in the World that they care for, though they have no Children nor Heirs, nor any in the World that they care for, cs pns32 vhb dx n2 ccx n2, ccx d p-acp dt n1 cst pns32 vvb p-acp, (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 13
116 yet they love to be scraping up of money and hoarding it up, they love to be hard and gripple in their dealings; yet they love to be scraping up of money and hoarding it up, they love to be hard and gripple in their dealings; av pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi vvg a-acp pp-f n1 cc vvg pn31 a-acp, pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi j cc j-jn p-acp po32 n2-vvg; (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 13
117 some mens very Natures carry them to the sin of lust and uncleaness, though they have Wives which for Beauty are Rachels, for bearing Children are Leah 's, Some men's very Nature's carry them to the since of lust and uncleanness, though they have Wives which for Beauty Are Rachels, for bearing Children Are Leah is, d ng2 j n2 vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cs pns32 vhb n2 r-crq p-acp n1 vbr npg1, p-acp vvg n2 vbr np1 vbz, (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 14
118 yet they must hunt Bawdy-houses and follow strange Women, the Apostle Jude describes such Persons, v. the 10 th. he compares such men to bruit beasts, every beast hath his particular quality, yet they must hunt Bawdy houses and follow strange Women, the Apostle U^de describes such Persons, v. the 10 th. he compares such men to bruit beasts, every beast hath his particular quality, av pns32 vmb vvi n2 cc vvb j n2, dt n1 np1 vvz d n2, n1 dt crd zz. pns31 vvz d n2 pc-acp vvi n2, d n1 vhz po31 j n1, (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 14
119 so every man his particular sin, the Lion by nature is fierce, the Goat lustful, the Sow naturally loves to wallow in the mire, the Fox to steal; so every man his particular since, the lion by nature is fierce, the Goat lustful, the Sow naturally loves to wallow in the mire, the Fox to steal; av d n1 po31 j n1, dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz j, dt n1 j, dt n1 av-j vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pc-acp vvi; (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 14
120 and so every one of us in this sence are like beasts till we be renewed, we have some sin or other, which even our very natures carry us out unto, and so every one of us in this sense Are like beasts till we be renewed, we have Some since or other, which even our very nature's carry us out unto, cc av d crd pp-f pno12 p-acp d n1 vbr j n2 c-acp pns12 vbb vvn, pns12 vhb d n1 cc n-jn, r-crq av po12 j n2 vvb pno12 av p-acp, (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 14
121 though the Devil should never tempt us, we have all in us till grace come and sanctifie nature, some sparks of some sins in our own breasts that are of our own kindling. though the devil should never tempt us, we have all in us till grace come and sanctify nature, Some sparks of Some Sins in our own breasts that Are of our own kindling. cs dt n1 vmd av-x vvi pno12, pns12 vhb d p-acp pno12 p-acp n1 vvn cc vvi n1, d n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp po12 d n2 cst vbr pp-f po12 d vvg. (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 14
122 Now this is our own sin. 2. In respect of Habitation; that sin is a mans own sin which he suffers to dwell in him. Now this is our own since. 2. In respect of Habitation; that since is a men own since which he suffers to dwell in him. av d vbz po12 d n1. crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; d n1 vbz dt ng1 d n1 r-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31. (7) section (DIV2) 18 Page 14
123 A man may lodge a stranger for a night or two, but none but his own family will he suffer to dwell with him: A man may lodge a stranger for a night or two, but none but his own family will he suffer to dwell with him: dt n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc crd, cc-acp pix cc-acp po31 d n1 vmb pns31 vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31: (7) section (DIV2) 19 Page 14
124 A man may invite many Women to a dinner or a banquet, but he will suffer none but his own Wife to lye with him, 11. Luk. 7. so that sin that lies down with thee and riseth up with thee, that goes to Church with thee, that dines and sups with thee, that is with thee in thy trading and calling, that is most properly thy own sin. A man may invite many Women to a dinner or a banquet, but he will suffer none but his own Wife to lie with him, 11. Luk. 7. so that since that lies down with thee and Riseth up with thee, that Goes to Church with thee, that dines and sups with thee, that is with thee in thy trading and calling, that is most properly thy own since. dt n1 vmb vvi d n2 p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1, cc-acp pns31 vmb vvi pix cc-acp po31 d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, crd np1 crd av d n1 cst vvz a-acp p-acp pno21 cc vvz a-acp p-acp pno21, cst vvz p-acp n1 p-acp pno21, cst vvz cc vvz p-acp pno21, cst vbz p-acp pno21 p-acp po21 n-vvg cc vvg, cst vbz av-ds av-j po21 d n1. (7) section (DIV2) 19 Page 15
125 Sauls malice against David went with him wherever he went, 4. Jer. 14. they are thy vain thoughts if they lodge in thee, Saul's malice against David went with him wherever he went, 4. Jer. 14. they Are thy vain thoughts if they lodge in thee, np1 n1 p-acp np1 vvd p-acp pno31 c-crq pns31 vvd, crd np1 crd pns32 vbr po21 j n2 cs pns32 vvb p-acp pno21, (7) section (DIV2) 19 Page 15
126 so that is thy sin, whatever it is, if thou give it house room and heart room. 3. In respect of provision; so that is thy since, whatever it is, if thou give it house room and heart room. 3. In respect of provision; av cst vbz po21 n1, r-crq pn31 vbz, cs pns21 vvb pn31 n1 n1 cc n1 n1. crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (7) section (DIV2) 19 Page 15
127 that is a mans own sin that he makes provision for. A man will provide for his own Children, and provide the best for them; that is a men own since that he makes provision for. A man will provide for his own Children, and provide the best for them; d vbz dt ng1 d n1 cst pns31 vvz n1 p-acp. dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 d n2, cc vvi dt js p-acp pno32; (7) section (DIV2) 20 Page 15
128 so you may know which is a mans own sin, which he takes all the pains that he can for it, labours hard to provide for it, some men will labour hard and fare hard, that they may but their Children fine cloaths and dress them up, and give them great portions; so you may know which is a men own since, which he Takes all the pains that he can for it, labours hard to provide for it, Some men will labour hard and fare hard, that they may but their Children fine clothes and dress them up, and give them great portions; av pn22 vmb vvi r-crq vbz dt ng1 d n1, r-crq pns31 vvz d dt n2 cst pns31 vmb p-acp pn31, vvz av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, d n2 vmb vvi j cc vvb av-j, cst pns32 vmb p-acp po32 n2 j n2 cc vvi pno32 a-acp, cc vvi pno32 j n2; (7) section (DIV2) 20 Page 15
129 though they see other Children naked and starved, they will not relieve them. though they see other Children naked and starved, they will not relieve them. cs pns32 vvb j-jn n2 j cc j-vvn, pns32 vmb xx vvi pno32. (7) section (DIV2) 20 Page 15
130 Now observe this, that sin which fare• … best, that is thy sin, 13. Rom. 14. what does the drunkard do, Now observe this, that since which fare• … best, that is thy since, 13. Rom. 14. what does the drunkard do, av vvi d, cst n1 r-crq n1 … av-js, cst vbz po21 n1, crd np1 crd q-crq vdz dt n1 vdb, (7) section (DIV2) 21 Page 15
131 why all the money that he can earn, beg, or borrow it goes to the Ale-house; why all the money that he can earn, beg, or borrow it Goes to the Alehouse; c-crq d dt n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi, vvb, cc vvi pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1; (7) section (DIV2) 21 Page 15
132 the Whore-master thinks nothing too much or too good to spend on his Whore; the Whoremaster thinks nothing too much or too good to spend on his Whore; dt n1 vvz pix av av-d cc av j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1; (7) section (DIV2) 21 Page 16
133 the proud man is all for his back, sell away whole Farms to buy fine cloaths, the glutton is all for his belly, the envious man is still endeavouring to satisfie his malice, the proud man is all for his back, fell away Whole Farms to buy fine clothes, the glutton is all for his belly, the envious man is still endeavouring to satisfy his malice, dt j n1 vbz d p-acp po31 n1, vvb av j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi j n2, dt n1 vbz d p-acp po31 n1, dt j n1 vbz av vvg pc-acp vvi po31 n1, (7) section (DIV2) 21 Page 16
134 and some men will spend all their Estates at Law, only to undo their Neighbours that they grudge, and Some men will spend all their Estates At Law, only to undo their Neighbours that they grudge, cc d n2 vmb vvi d po32 n2 p-acp n1, av-j pc-acp vvi po32 n2 cst pns32 vvb, (7) section (DIV2) 21 Page 16
135 so every man hath his particular sin that he maintains at an high rate, and is continually providing for it, more than for his Soul, 4. Jam. 3. 4. In respect of protection; so every man hath his particular since that he maintains At an high rate, and is continually providing for it, more than for his Soul, 4. Jam. 3. 4. In respect of protection; av d n1 vhz po31 j n1 cst pns31 vvz p-acp dt j n1, cc vbz av-j vvg p-acp pn31, av-dc cs p-acp po31 n1, crd np1 crd crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (7) section (DIV2) 21 Page 16
136 as a man will provide for his own, so will he protect his own. Now that sin is a mans own sin, which he will be still pleading for, as a man will provide for his own, so will he Pact his own. Now that since is a men own since, which he will be still pleading for, c-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp po31 d, av vmb pns31 vvi po31 d. av d n1 vbz dt ng1 d n1, r-crq pns31 vmb vbi av vvg p-acp, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 16
137 and protecting and defending, will rage if any man speak against it. 6. Judg. 28-31. begin. and protecting and defending, will rage if any man speak against it. 6. Judges 28-31. begin. cc vvg cc vvg, vmb vvi cs d n1 vvb p-acp pn31. crd np1 j. vvb. (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 16
138 so will men be furious and outragious in pleading for their own sins, as if they were their Gods, so will men be furious and outrageous in pleading for their own Sins, as if they were their God's, av vmb n2 vbb j cc j p-acp vvg p-acp po32 d n2, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr po32 n2, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 16
139 as if they could not live without them; as if they could not live without them; c-acp cs pns32 vmd xx vvi p-acp pno32; (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 16
140 tell a swearer of his swearing, you had as good thrust a pin into his eye; tell a swearer of his swearing, you had as good thrust a pin into his eye; vvb dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg, pn22 vhd p-acp j vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1; (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 16
141 or a drunkard of his drunkenness, what saith he here is such ado, 'tis but good fellowship, Jud. 8. what was the reason that those (you read of there) spake evil of their Governours, or a drunkard of his Drunkenness, what Says he Here is such ado, it's but good fellowship, Jud. 8. what was the reason that those (you read of there) spoke evil of their Governors, cc dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vvz pns31 av vbz d n1, pn31|vbz p-acp j n1, np1 crd r-crq vbds dt n1 cst d (pn22 vvb pp-f a-acp) vvd av-jn pp-f po32 n2, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 16
142 why, because they punished them for their sins, curbed their sins, like galled Horses you may touch them in any place till you come to touch the sore, why, Because they punished them for their Sins, curbed their Sins, like galled Horses you may touch them in any place till you come to touch the soar, uh-crq, c-acp pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp po32 n2, vvd po32 n2, av-j j-vvn n2 pn22 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp d n1 c-acp pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi dt j, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
143 and then will they kick at you; and then will they kick At you; cc av vmb pns32 vvi p-acp pn22; (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
144 so speak against any other sins besides a mans own sin, and he is not moved, so speak against any other Sins beside a men own since, and he is not moved, av vvb p-acp d j-jn n2 p-acp dt ng1 d n1, cc pns31 vbz xx vvn, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
145 but have a care of that least he fly in your face; but have a care of that lest he fly in your face; cc-acp vhb dt n1 pp-f cst cs pns31 vvb p-acp po22 n1; (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
146 John the Baptist could say any thing to Herod, and Herod was well pleased with him, John the Baptist could say any thing to Herod, and Herod was well pleased with him, np1 dt n1 vmd vvi d n1 p-acp np1, cc np1 vbds av vvn p-acp pno31, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
147 but when he came to reprove his Herodias, then he must be presently sent to prison, his mittimus is quickly made, but when he Come to reprove his Herodias, then he must be presently sent to prison, his mittimus is quickly made, cc-acp c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi po31 np1, av pns31 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp n1, po31 fw-la vbz av-j vvn, (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
148 so every man hath his Herodias his particular sin, that he will maintain and defend as much as his life. so every man hath his Herodias his particular since, that he will maintain and defend as much as his life. av d n1 vhz po31 np1 po31 j n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp d c-acp po31 n1. (7) section (DIV2) 22 Page 17
149 5. In respect of love, thy beloved sin is thine own sin, their is in every man a dilectum delictum, some sin that he is so dainty of, that no wind must blow upon it, 1 Kin. 3. 25, 26. Oh is it not so with us? is not their some sin or other in us that we do all that we can to keep it alive, 5. In respect of love, thy Beloved since is thine own since, their is in every man a dilectum delictum, Some since that he is so dainty of, that no wind must blow upon it, 1 Kin. 3. 25, 26. O is it not so with us? is not their Some since or other in us that we do all that we can to keep it alive, crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1, po21 j-vvn n1 vbz po21 d n1, po32 vbz p-acp d n1 dt fw-la fw-la, d n1 cst pns31 vbz av j pp-f, cst dx n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn31, crd n1. crd crd, crd uh vbz pn31 xx av p-acp pno12? vbz xx po32 d n1 cc n-jn p-acp pno12 cst pns12 vdb d cst pns12 vmb p-acp vvi pn31 j, (7) section (DIV2) 23 Page 17
150 and do not our bowels yearn towards it? is not their such a sin that we dare not displease for all the World, 2 Pet. 2. 15. Balaam chose rather to displease God, than to displease his lust; and do not our bowels yearn towards it? is not their such a since that we Dare not displease for all the World, 2 Pet. 2. 15. balaam chosen rather to displease God, than to displease his lust; cc vdb xx po12 n2 vvi p-acp pn31? vbz xx po32 d dt n1 cst pns12 vvb xx vvi p-acp d dt n1, crd np1 crd crd np1 vvd av-c pc-acp vvi np1, cs pc-acp vvi po31 n1; (7) section (DIV2) 23 Page 17
151 so many men love some sins so well, that they will rather go to Hell with them then part. 6. In respect of delight; so many men love Some Sins so well, that they will rather go to Hell with them then part. 6. In respect of delight; av d n2 vvb d n2 av av, cst pns32 vmb av-c vvi p-acp n1 p-acp pno32 av n1. crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (7) section (DIV2) 23 Page 18
152 peccatum in deliciis, that is, a man's own sin. peccatum in delicious, that is, a Man's own since. fw-la p-acp fw-la, cst vbz, dt n1|vbz d n1. (7) section (DIV2) 24 Page 18
153 It may be this sin in the Text, which David calls his own sin, was his delightful sin, viz. his revenging himself against Saul, revenge is the most pleasing and delightful sin to corrupt nature, 2 Thes. 2. 12. You may easily know the sin that a man takes pleasure and delight in, he is continually acting of it; It may be this since in the Text, which David calls his own since, was his delightful since, viz. his revenging himself against Saul, revenge is the most pleasing and delightful since to corrupt nature, 2 Thebes 2. 12. You may Easily know the since that a man Takes pleasure and delight in, he is continually acting of it; pn31 vmb vbi d n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq np1 vvz po31 d n1, vbds po31 j n1, n1 po31 j-vvg px31 p-acp np1, n1 vbz dt av-ds j-vvg cc j n1 pc-acp vvi n1, crd np1 crd crd pn22 vmb av-j vvi dt n1 cst dt n1 vvz n1 cc vvi p-acp, pns31 vbz av-j vvg pp-f pn31; (7) section (DIV2) 24 Page 18
154 that which pleaseth us best we think we can never have too much of it; that which Pleases us best we think we can never have too much of it; cst r-crq vvz pno12 av-js pns12 vvb pns12 vmb av-x vhi av d pp-f pn31; (7) section (DIV2) 24 Page 18
155 assoon as the Apple pleased Eve, she stood no longer to dispute God's Authority or Command, As soon as the Apple pleased Eve, she stood no longer to dispute God's authority or Command, av c-acp dt n1 vvd np1, pns31 vvd av-dx av-jc pc-acp vvi npg1 n1 cc n1, (7) section (DIV2) 24 Page 18
156 but presently eat it, so that sin which is a man's most pleasing and delightful sin, let God say what he will or his Ministers, they will keep it still. but presently eat it, so that since which is a Man's most pleasing and delightful since, let God say what he will or his Ministers, they will keep it still. cc-acp av-j vvi pn31, av d n1 r-crq vbz dt ng1 av-ds j-vvg cc j n1, vvb np1 vvi r-crq pns31 vmb cc po31 n2, pns32 vmb vvi pn31 av. (7) section (DIV2) 24 Page 18
157 7. That sin which a man is most loath of all to part with, that is his own sin, 1 King. 21. 2, 3. so tell some sinners that if they will leave their sins, they shall have better things from God; 7. That since which a man is most loath of all to part with, that is his own since, 1 King. 21. 2, 3. so tell Some Sinners that if they will leave their Sins, they shall have better things from God; crd cst n1 r-crq dt n1 vbz av-ds j pp-f d pc-acp vvi p-acp, cst vbz po31 d n1, crd n1. crd crd, crd av vvb d n2 cst cs pns32 vmb vvi po32 n2, pns32 vmb vhi jc n2 p-acp np1; (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 18
158 Heaven and Happiness, oh nothing will do it; Heaven and Happiness, o nothing will do it; n1 cc n1, uh pix vmb vdi pn31; (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 18
159 a man will not sell away his own sin upon any terms, you may sooner cut of some mens necks, a man will not fell away his own since upon any terms, you may sooner Cut of Some men's necks, dt n1 vmb xx vvi av po31 d n1 p-acp d n2, pn22 vmb av-c vvi pp-f d ng2 n2, (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 19
160 then part them from their sins, our Saviour compares these sins to right hands and right eyes, which men are most loath to part withal; then part them from their Sins, our Saviour compares these Sins to right hands and right eyes, which men Are most loath to part withal; av vvb pno32 p-acp po32 n2, po12 n1 vvz d n2 p-acp j-jn n2 cc j-jn n2, r-crq n2 vbr av-ds j pc-acp vvi av; (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 19
161 these sins are like Micahs Images, 18. Judg. 23, 24. like Rachels Children, she mourned for them and would not be comforted, because they were not. these Sins Are like Micahs Images, 18. Judges 23, 24. like Rachels Children, she mourned for them and would not be comforted, Because they were not. d n2 vbr j npg1 n2, crd np1 crd, crd j npg1 n2, pns31 vvd p-acp pno32 cc vmd xx vbi vvn, c-acp pns32 vbdr xx. (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 19
162 O friends, pray search your hearts, look out the sin which you have been so often told off, O Friends, pray search your hearts, look out the since which you have been so often told off, sy n2, vvb vvb po22 n2, vvb av dt n1 r-crq pn22 vhb vbn av av vvd a-acp, (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 19
163 and yet you will not leave it, this, this is the sin, your own sin, the sin which does you all the mischief, which will hazard if not prevented speedily to ruin your Souls. and yet you will not leave it, this, this is the since, your own since, the since which does you all the mischief, which will hazard if not prevented speedily to ruin your Souls. cc av pn22 vmb xx vvi pn31, d, d vbz dt n1, po22 d n1, dt n1 r-crq vdz pn22 d dt n1, r-crq vmb vvi cs xx vvn av-j pc-acp vvi po22 n2. (7) section (DIV2) 25 Page 19
164 And thus you see in these seven particulars, what is that sin which a man may call his own sin, having found it out which it is, the next thing is to find out the way how to be rid of it, And thus you see in these seven particulars, what is that since which a man may call his own since, having found it out which it is, the next thing is to find out the Way how to be rid of it, cc av pn22 vvb p-acp d crd n2-j, r-crq vbz d n1 r-crq dt n1 vmb vvi po31 d n1, vhg vvn pn31 av r-crq pn31 vbz, dt ord n1 vbz pc-acp vvi av dt n1 c-crq pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pn31, (7) section (DIV2) 26 Page 19
165 and this leads me to the second particular, which is. and this leads me to the second particular, which is. cc d vvz pno11 p-acp dt ord j, r-crq vbz. (7) section (DIV2) 26 Page 19
166 2. What we must do every one of us to keep our selves from our own sins. 2. What we must do every one of us to keep our selves from our own Sins. crd r-crq pns12 vmb vdi d crd pp-f pno12 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2. (8) section (DIV2) 27 Page 19
167 Answer, we must proceed by these steps. Answer, we must proceed by these steps. vvb, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n2. (8) section (DIV2) 28 Page 19
168 1. The first thing that is to be done is this, we must labour to see and know the evil of them. 1. The First thing that is to be done is this, we must labour to see and know the evil of them. crd dt ord n1 cst vbz pc-acp vbi vdn vbz d, pns12 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n-jn pp-f pno32. (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 19
169 If a man hath a Child, though he be the rudest, idlest varlet in all the Country, If a man hath a Child, though he be the rudest, idlest varlet in all the Country, cs dt n1 vhz dt n1, c-acp pns31 vbb dt js, vv2 n1 p-acp d dt n1, (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
170 yet till he know him to be so, he will own him, love and embrace him, yet till he know him to be so, he will own him, love and embrace him, av c-acp pns31 vvb pno31 pc-acp vbi av, pns31 vmb vvi pno31, n1 cc vvi pno31, (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
171 as well as any of the rest of his Children; as well as any of the rest of his Children; c-acp av c-acp d pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n2; (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
172 if a man hath a Servant that is a Thief, or one that is a waster of his time and his Masters goods, if a man hath a Servant that is a Thief, or one that is a waster of his time and his Masters goods, cs dt n1 vhz dt n1 cst vbz dt n1, cc pi cst vbz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc po31 ng1 n2-j, (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
173 yet if he think him to be a good and a faithful Servant, he will keep him for all that; yet if he think him to be a good and a faithful Servant, he will keep him for all that; av cs pns31 vvb pno31 pc-acp vbi dt j cc dt j n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp d d; (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
174 so is it here as long as we think well of our sins, we shall never part from them. so is it Here as long as we think well of our Sins, we shall never part from them. av vbz pn31 av c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vvb av pp-f po12 n2, pns12 vmb av-x vvi p-acp pno32. (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
175 Oh this is our first work and great work, to labour to see the evil of our own Iniquities, O this is our First work and great work, to labour to see the evil of our own Iniquities, uh d vbz po12 ord n1 cc j n1, pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n-jn pp-f po12 d n2, (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
176 and here I shall shew you two things. 1. That this is a very hard work, and Here I shall show you two things. 1. That this is a very hard work, cc av pns11 vmb vvi pn22 crd n2. crd cst d vbz dt av j n1, (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
177 for any man truly and rightly to be enformed of the evil of his own sin. 2. That this must first be done before we can keep our selves from it. for any man truly and rightly to be informed of the evil of his own since. 2. That this must First be done before we can keep our selves from it. p-acp d n1 av-j cc av-jn pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f dt n-jn pp-f po31 d n1. crd cst d vmb ord vbi vdn c-acp pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp pn31. (8) section (DIV2) 29 Page 20
178 1. That 'tis an hard work, &c. 1. Because 'tis our own, that which we love: 1. That it's an hard work, etc. 1. Because it's our own, that which we love: crd cst pn31|vbz dt j n1, av crd p-acp pn31|vbz po12 d, cst r-crq pns12 vvb: (8) section (DIV2) 30 Page 20
179 Men love to wink at the faults of those they love; Men love to wink At the Faults of those they love; n2 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f d pns32 vvb; (8) section (DIV2) 31 Page 20
180 as the Apostle saith, charity covereth a multitude of sins, so love to any sin will blind our eyes, that we cannot see the evils, the multitude of evils that are in it; as the Apostle Says, charity Covereth a multitude of Sins, so love to any since will blind our eyes, that we cannot see the evils, the multitude of evils that Are in it; c-acp dt n1 vvz, n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f n2, av vvb p-acp d n1 vmb vvi po12 n2, cst pns12 vmbx vvi dt n2-jn, dt n1 pp-f n2-jn cst vbr p-acp pn31; (8) section (DIV2) 31 Page 20
181 'tis like Solomons love to his Wives, it was so great, that he could not see the Evils in them, it's like Solomons love to his Wives, it was so great, that he could not see the Evils in them, pn31|vbz av-j np1 n1 p-acp po31 n2, pn31 vbds av j, cst pns31 vmd xx vvi dt n2-jn p-acp pno32, (8) section (DIV2) 31 Page 21
182 though he were a man of such excellent Wisdom, but suffered them to draw away his heart from God. though he were a man of such excellent Wisdom, but suffered them to draw away his heart from God. cs pns31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f d j n1, cc-acp vvd pno32 pc-acp vvi av po31 n1 p-acp np1. (8) section (DIV2) 31 Page 21
183 2. Because we not only fall in love with our own sins, but even love the evils of them. 2. Because we not only fallen in love with our own Sins, but even love the evils of them. crd c-acp pns12 xx av-j vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po12 d n2, cc-acp av vvb dt n2-jn pp-f pno32. (8) section (DIV2) 32 Page 21
184 As men not only love their own Children, but love the very blemishes that are in them. As men not only love their own Children, but love the very blemishes that Are in them. p-acp n2 xx av-j vvi po32 d n2, cc-acp vvb dt j n2 cst vbr p-acp pno32. (8) section (DIV2) 32 Page 21
185 Solomon hath an expression to this purpose, 8. Prov. 36. Death, that is one of the evils and mischiefs, that our own sins will bring upon us, Solomon hath an expression to this purpose, 8. Curae 36. Death, that is one of the evils and mischiefs, that our own Sins will bring upon us, np1 vhz dt n1 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd n1, cst vbz pi pp-f dt n2-jn cc n2, cst po12 d n2 vmb vvi p-acp pno12, (8) section (DIV2) 32 Page 21
186 or rather it comprehends in it all the evils of sin, 2. Gen. 17. and do you think that any man loves death, no, men love not a natural much less an Eternal Death, or rather it comprehends in it all the evils of since, 2. Gen. 17. and do you think that any man loves death, no, men love not a natural much less an Eternal Death, cc av-c pn31 vvz p-acp pn31 d dt n2-jn pp-f n1, crd np1 crd cc vdb pn22 vvi cst d n1 vvz n1, uh-dx, n2 vvb xx dt j d dc cs j n1, (8) section (DIV2) 32 Page 21
187 and yet sin will draw them to it, their own sins will make them in love with their own destructions. and yet since will draw them to it, their own Sins will make them in love with their own destructions. cc av n1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp pn31, po32 d n2 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1 p-acp po32 d n2. (8) section (DIV2) 32 Page 21
188 3. Because we are unwilling to take up any report against our own sins, we will never believe what is told us of them, 40. Jer. from the 12 th verse to the end of the Chapter; 3. Because we Are unwilling to take up any report against our own Sins, we will never believe what is told us of them, 40. Jer. from the 12 that verse to the end of the Chapter; crd c-acp pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi a-acp d n1 p-acp po12 d n2, pns12 vmb av-x vvi r-crq vbz vvn pno12 pp-f pno32, crd np1 p-acp dt crd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (8) section (DIV2) 33 Page 21
189 and the 41. Chapter verse the second; and the 41. Chapter verse the second; cc dt crd n1 n1 dt ord; (8) section (DIV2) 33 Page 21
190 so is it here, tell men of their own sins, they will not believe us, tell them their swearing, so is it Here, tell men of their own Sins, they will not believe us, tell them their swearing, av vbz pn31 av, vvb n2 pp-f po32 d n2, pns32 vmb xx vvi pno12, vvb pno32 po32 n-vvg, (8) section (DIV2) 33 Page 21
191 or drinking, or rioting, or profaneness will bring damnation on them, they will but scoff at us for our pains; or drinking, or rioting, or profaneness will bring damnation on them, they will but scoff At us for our pains; cc vvg, cc vvg, cc n1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vmb p-acp n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp po12 n2; (8) section (DIV2) 33 Page 22
192 they hope, they will say, to be saved for all this, and tell us there is not so much harm in this thing as men account. they hope, they will say, to be saved for all this, and tell us there is not so much harm in this thing as men account. pns32 vvb, pns32 vmb vvi, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d d, cc vvb pno12 a-acp vbz xx av av-d vvi p-acp d n1 c-acp n2 vvb. (8) section (DIV2) 33 Page 22
193 4. Because we are ready to be angry with those that reprove our own sins, 4. Gal. 16. so, many Persons think we love them not, 4. Because we Are ready to be angry with those that reprove our own Sins, 4. Gal. 16. so, many Persons think we love them not, crd c-acp pns12 vbr j pc-acp vbi j p-acp d cst vvb po12 d n2, crd np1 crd av, d n2 vvb pns12 vvb pno32 xx, (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
194 because we love not their sins; Because we love not their Sins; c-acp pns12 vvb xx po32 n2; (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
195 and are enemies to them, because we are enemies to their sins, oh they hate us for reproving their sins, 2 Cor. 12. 15. so Ahab he hated Micaiah, I hate him saith he, I cannot abide him, and Are enemies to them, Because we Are enemies to their Sins, o they hate us for reproving their Sins, 2 Cor. 12. 15. so Ahab he hated Micaiah, I hate him Says he, I cannot abide him, cc vbr n2 p-acp pno32, c-acp pns12 vbr n2 p-acp po32 n2, uh pns32 vvb pno12 p-acp vvg po32 n2, crd np1 crd crd av np1 pns31 vvd np1, pns11 vvb pno31 vvz pns31, pns11 vmbx vvi pno31, (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
196 and why so, he never Prophesieth good concerning me but evil. and why so, he never Prophesieth good Concerning me but evil. cc q-crq av, pns31 av-x vvz j vvg pno11 p-acp n-jn. (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
197 Micaiah shewed him the evil of his sin, and therefore Ahab was so hot against him. Micaiah showed him the evil of his since, and Therefore Ahab was so hight against him. np1 vvd pno31 dt n-jn pp-f po31 n1, cc av np1 vbds av j p-acp pno31. (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
198 Thus lay these things together, and you will see that 'tis a very hard work, Thus lay these things together, and you will see that it's a very hard work, av vvd d n2 av, cc pn22 vmb vvi cst pn31|vbz dt j j n1, (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
199 for any man to be truly and rightly informed of the evil of his own sin. for any man to be truly and rightly informed of the evil of his own since. p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi av-j cc av-jn vvn pp-f dt n-jn pp-f po31 d n1. (8) section (DIV2) 34 Page 22
200 2. Yet, secondly this must be done; 2. Yet, secondly this must be done; crd av, ord d vmb vbi vdn; (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 22
201 we must first see the evil of our sins before we can cast them off, no wise man will cast off his old friend and acquaintance for no cause, no man in his right mind will cut of his right Arm, we must First see the evil of our Sins before we can cast them off, no wise man will cast off his old friend and acquaintance for no cause, no man in his right mind will Cut of his right Arm, pns12 vmb ord vvi dt n-jn pp-f po12 n2 c-acp pns12 vmb vvi pno32 a-acp, dx j n1 vmb vvi a-acp po31 j n1 cc n1 p-acp dx n1, dx n1 p-acp po31 j-jn n1 vmb vvi pp-f po31 j-jn n1, (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 22
202 while 'tis sound and well before he is sure 'tis gangrened, nay let me tell you we must see a great deal of evil in our own sins, while it's found and well before he is sure it's gangrened, nay let me tell you we must see a great deal of evil in our own Sins, cs pn31|vbz j cc av c-acp pns31 vbz j pn31|vbz vvn, uh-x vvb pno11 vvi pn22 pns12 vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f j-jn p-acp po12 d n2, (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
203 before we can keep our selves from them. before we can keep our selves from them. c-acp pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno32. (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
204 What an hard matter was it for Eli though a good man, to cast of his Sons after he heard of all their wickedness, at last he reproves them but faintly. What an hard matter was it for Eli though a good man, to cast of his Sons After he herd of all their wickedness, At last he reproves them but faintly. q-crq dt j n1 vbds pn31 p-acp np1 cs dt j n1, pc-acp vvi pp-f po31 n2 c-acp pns31 vvd pp-f d po32 n1, p-acp ord pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp av-j. (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
205 Oh when men come to see this, then how willingly will they part with all their sins, O when men come to see this, then how willingly will they part with all their Sins, uh q-crq n2 vvb pc-acp vvi d, av c-crq av-j vmb pns32 vvi p-acp d po32 n2, (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
206 when they see that sin will bring them to Hell, then away with it 16. Luk. 1, 2. so shall we deal with our best beloved sins, which have been like the stewards of our hearts, when they see that since will bring them to Hell, then away with it 16. Luk. 1, 2. so shall we deal with our best Beloved Sins, which have been like the Stewards of our hearts, c-crq pns32 vvb cst n1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1, av av p-acp pn31 crd np1 vvn, crd av vmb pns12 vvi p-acp po12 js j-vvn n2, r-crq vhb vbn av-j dt n2 pp-f po12 n2, (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
207 when we once come to see the evil of them, that they seek to ruin us. when we once come to see the evil of them, that they seek to ruin us. c-crq pns12 a-acp vvn pc-acp vvi dt n-jn pp-f pno32, cst pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi pno12. (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
208 O Brethren, for your Souls sake do not shut your eyes against this, be willing to hear all that you can hear of your own sins, do not mince the matter, the evil will else fall on your own heads, O Brothers, for your Souls sake do not shut your eyes against this, be willing to hear all that you can hear of your own Sins, do not mince the matter, the evil will Else fallen on your own Heads, sy n2, p-acp po22 n2 n1 vdb xx vvi po22 n2 p-acp d, vbb j pc-acp vvi d cst pn22 vmb vvi pp-f po22 d n2, vdb xx vvi dt n1, dt n-jn vmb av vvi p-acp po22 d n2, (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
209 and you will smart for it another day. 2. Give this sin no entertainment, and you shall quickly be rid of it. and you will smart for it Another day. 2. Give this since no entertainment, and you shall quickly be rid of it. cc pn22 vmb vvi p-acp pn31 j-jn n1. crd np1 d n1 dx n1, cc pn22 vmb av-j vbi vvn pp-f pn31. (8) section (DIV2) 35 Page 23
210 As we say of the Gout it goes to rich men, because it there fares best; As we say of the Gout it Goes to rich men, Because it there fares best; c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 pn31 vvz p-acp j n2, c-acp pn31 a-acp vvz js; (8) section (DIV2) 36 Page 23
211 know this, sin where it fares best there it will stay longest: know this, sin where it fares best there it will stay longest: vvb d, vvb c-crq pn31 vvz av-j a-acp pn31 vmb vvi js: (8) section (DIV2) 36 Page 23
212 'Tis like a Beggar, give him a bountiful Alms and you shall have him at your door again the sooner, 1 Cor. 9. 27. I keep under my body i. e. my body of sin, the best way to keep sin away is to keep it under, It's like a Beggar, give him a bountiful Alms and you shall have him At your door again the sooner, 1 Cor. 9. 27. I keep under my body i. e. my body of since, the best Way to keep since away is to keep it under, pn31|vbz av-j dt n1, vvb pno31 dt j n2 cc pn22 vmb vhi pno31 p-acp po22 n1 av dt av-c, vvd np1 crd crd pns11 vvb p-acp po11 n1 pns11. sy. po11 n1 pp-f n1, dt js n1 pc-acp vvi n1 av vbz pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp, (8) section (DIV2) 36 Page 24
213 for 'tis of a ruling and domineering nature; for it's of a ruling and domineering nature; c-acp pn31|vbz pp-f dt j-vvg cc j-vvg n1; (8) section (DIV2) 36 Page 24
214 and therefore the Saints that have got the mastery of their sins, they can thrust them away easily. and Therefore the Saints that have god the mastery of their Sins, they can thrust them away Easily. cc av dt n2 cst vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, pns32 vmb vvi pno32 av av-j. (8) section (DIV2) 36 Page 24
215 3. Chuse another love whom you may set your affections and all your delight upon, 3. Choose Another love whom you may Set your affections and all your delight upon, crd vvb j-jn n1 r-crq pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2 cc d po22 n1 p-acp, (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
216 and that is Jesus Christ, postquam nos Amaryllis habet Galatea reliquit, love Christ and you shall not love any sin more; and that is jesus christ, Postquam nos Amaryllis habet Galatea reliquit, love christ and you shall not love any since more; cc d vbz np1 np1, fw-la fw-la np1 fw-la np1 fw-la, vvb np1 cc pn22 vmb xx vvi d n1 av-dc; (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
217 you will see that in Christ that deserves all, and more than all your love and affections, 1 Thess. 1 9. when they turned to God, they turned from Idols; you will see that in christ that deserves all, and more than all your love and affections, 1 Thess 1 9. when they turned to God, they turned from Idols; pn22 vmb vvi cst p-acp np1 cst vvz d, cc av-dc cs d po22 n1 cc n2, crd np1 crd crd c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp np1, pns32 vvd p-acp n2; (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
218 so when we turn our affections to Christ, we shall turn them from sin; we shall never have list to sin more: so when we turn our affections to christ, we shall turn them from since; we shall never have list to sin more: av c-crq pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp np1, pns12 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n1; pns12 vmb av-x vhi n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc: (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
219 Old friends we say are like old cloaths, we give them away when we have new ones; Old Friends we say Are like old clothes, we give them away when we have new ones; j n2 pns12 vvb vbr av-j j n2, pns12 vvb pno32 av c-crq pns12 vhb j pi2; (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
220 so here, though sin be thy old friend, yet for Christ's sake thou wilt part with it, 4 Eph. 22, 24. the best way to cast off the old man is to put on the new man; so Here, though since be thy old friend, yet for Christ's sake thou wilt part with it, 4 Ephesians 22, 24. the best Way to cast off the old man is to put on the new man; av av, cs n1 vbb po21 j n1, av p-acp npg1 n1 pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp pn31, crd np1 crd, crd dt js n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt j n1 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1; (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
221 O sinners, I know that your sins are dear unto you, and you think them best; Oh Sinners, I know that your Sins Are dear unto you, and you think them best; uh n2, pns11 vvb cst po22 n2 vbr j-jn p-acp pn22, cc pn22 vvb pno32 av-js; (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 24
222 but come and see Christ, and you shall see that in him, which will be far better to you than all your sins; but come and see christ, and you shall see that in him, which will be Far better to you than all your Sins; cc-acp vvb cc vvi np1, cc pn22 vmb vvi cst p-acp pno31, r-crq vmb vbi av-j av-jc p-acp pn22 cs d po22 n2; (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 25
223 when you have once put on Christ, or the new man, you will for ever after cast off the old man. when you have once put on christ, or the new man, you will for ever After cast off the old man. c-crq pn22 vhb a-acp vvn p-acp np1, cc dt j n1, pn22 vmb p-acp av c-acp vvn a-acp dt j n1. (8) section (DIV2) 37 Page 25
224 4. You must not dispute the case at the bar of flesh and blood, whether you shall part with your own sins or no. 4. You must not dispute the case At the bar of Flesh and blood, whither you shall part with your own Sins or no. crd pn22 vmb xx vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, cs pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 d n2 cc uh-dx. (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
225 Flesh and sin are sworn Brothers, like Herod and Pilate both agree against Christ; Flesh and since Are sworn Brother's, like Herod and Pilate both agree against christ; n1 cc n1 vbr vvn n2, av-j np1 cc np1 d vvb p-acp np1; (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
226 flesh will plead for sin, because flesh knows no other happiness but in sin, hence is that of the Apostle, 1 Cor. 15. 50. you must away with flesh, Flesh will plead for since, Because Flesh knows no other happiness but in since, hence is that of the Apostle, 1 Cor. 15. 50. you must away with Flesh, n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1, c-acp n1 vvz dx j-jn n1 cc-acp p-acp n1, av vbz d pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd crd pn22 vmb av p-acp n1, (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
227 when you would consult for the good of your Souls; when you would consult for the good of your Souls; c-crq pn22 vmd vvi p-acp dt j pp-f po22 n2; (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
228 always flesh will hinder us in whatever is good, I Gal. 15, 16. had Paul consulted with flesh, he had never been a Preacher, flesh would have said to him as Peter to Christ, Master save thy self: always Flesh will hinder us in whatever is good, I Gal. 15, 16. had Paul consulted with Flesh, he had never been a Preacher, Flesh would have said to him as Peter to christ, Master save thy self: av n1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp r-crq vbz j, pns11 np1 crd, crd vhd np1 vvd p-acp n1, pns31 vhd av-x vbn dt n1, n1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp np1 p-acp np1, n1 p-acp po21 n1: (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
229 'Tis a dangerous time now to renounce thy sin, it will breed thee a great deal of trouble, It's a dangerous time now to renounce thy since, it will breed thee a great deal of trouble, pn31|vbz dt j n1 av pc-acp vvi po21 n1, pn31 vmb vvi pno21 dt j n1 pp-f n1, (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
230 if thou turn from sin, thou wilt have all the World about thy ears; therefore dispute not the case with flesh. 5. Deny self; if thou turn from since, thou wilt have all the World about thy ears; Therefore dispute not the case with Flesh. 5. Deny self; cs pns21 vvb p-acp n1, pns21 vm2 vhi d dt n1 p-acp po21 n2; av vvb xx dt n1 p-acp n1. crd vvb n1; (8) section (DIV2) 38 Page 25
231 self denyal is as a deadly wound given to sin, that it cannot lift up its head any more, 16. Mat. 24. selfdenyal, I will tell you what it is, it is the giving up the Keys, self denial is as a deadly wound given to since, that it cannot lift up its head any more, 16. Mathew 24. self-denial, I will tell you what it is, it is the giving up the Keys, n1 n1 vbz p-acp dt j n1 vvn p-acp n1, cst pn31 vmbx vvi a-acp po31 n1 av-d av-dc, crd np1 crd n1, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 r-crq pn31 vbz, pn31 vbz dt vvg a-acp dt n2, (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
232 and the sole command of the whole man unto Christ: and the sole command of the Whole man unto christ: cc dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 p-acp np1: (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
233 Then Christ is the Lord Lieutenant of thy heart, and nothing can be done without leave from Christ; Then christ is the Lord Lieutenant of thy heart, and nothing can be done without leave from christ; av np1 vbz dt n1 n1 pp-f po21 n1, cc pix vmb vbi vdn p-acp n1 p-acp np1; (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
234 now put Christ in office, and Christ will quickly put sin out of office. Oh! 'tis this self that keeps in sin; now put christ in office, and christ will quickly put since out of office. Oh! it's this self that keeps in since; av vvd np1 p-acp n1, cc np1 vmb av-j vvi n1 av pp-f n1. uh pn31|vbz d n1 cst vvz p-acp n1; (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
235 when grace like Joab goes out to fight against sin, then self like David calls out, deal kindly with the young man Absalom, oh spare my sin, my beloved sin, my only sin. when grace like Joab Goes out to fight against since, then self like David calls out, deal kindly with the young man Absalom, o spare my since, my Beloved since, my only since. c-crq n1 av-j np1 vvz av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cs n1 av-j np1 vvz av, vvb av-j p-acp dt j n1 np1, uh vvb po11 n1, po11 j-vvn n1, po11 j n1. (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
236 O Brethren, have a care of bringing self to Church with you; O Brothers, have a care of bringing self to Church with you; sy n2, vhb dt n1 pp-f vvg n1 p-acp n1 p-acp pn22; (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
237 all the Sermons you hear will do you no good, self will hinder you in all your duties, all the Sermons you hear will do you no good, self will hinder you in all your duties, d dt n2 pn22 vvb vmb vdi pn22 dx j, n1 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp d po22 n2, (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
238 because it will not suffer your own Iniquities to be touched; Because it will not suffer your own Iniquities to be touched; c-acp pn31 vmb xx vvi po22 d n2 pc-acp vbi vvn; (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
239 self 'tis like Jehu, down with Ahab and all his Family, down with Baal and all his Priests, self it's like Jehu, down with Ahab and all his Family, down with Baal and all his Priests, n1 pn31|vbz j np1, a-acp p-acp np1 cc d po31 n1, a-acp p-acp np1 cc d po31 n2, (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
240 but the Calves at Dan and Bethel must stand still; zeal cast down the first, but self made the other to stand; but the Calves At Dan and Bethel must stand still; zeal cast down the First, but self made the other to stand; cc-acp dt n2 p-acp uh cc np1 vmb vvi av; n1 vvd a-acp dt ord, cc-acp n1 vvd dt j-jn pc-acp vvi; (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
241 self will suffer any sin but our own sin, our own Iniquity to be killed. self will suffer any since but our own since, our own Iniquity to be killed. n1 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp po12 d n1, po12 d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (8) section (DIV2) 39 Page 26
242 6. Look into the Scriptures, and there you shall see, that you shall be no losers but gainers by parting with your sins, 2 Chron. 25. from the 6 th to the 10 th verse, so many will say what shall we do to live, we live by our sins, we gain by our sins, (19. Acts. 24, 25. so some say we must cozen now and then, 6. Look into the Scriptures, and there you shall see, that you shall be no losers but gainers by parting with your Sins, 2 Chronicles 25. from the 6 that to the 10 that verse, so many will say what shall we do to live, we live by our Sins, we gain by our Sins, (19. Acts. 24, 25. so Some say we must cozen now and then, crd n1 p-acp dt n2, cc a-acp pn22 vmb vvi, cst pn22 vmb vbi dx n2 p-acp n2 p-acp vvg p-acp po22 n2, crd np1 crd p-acp dt crd dt p-acp dt crd dt n1, av d vmb vvi r-crq vmb pns12 vdi pc-acp vvi, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2, (crd n2 crd, crd av d vvb pns12 vmb vvi av cc av, (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
243 or we cannot live by our trade, we must to the Ale house now and then, or we cannot live by our trade, we must to the Ale house now and then, cc pns12 vmbx vvi p-acp po12 n1, pns12 vmb p-acp dt n1 n1 av cc av, (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
244 or we cannot get a good bargain) do you so, the Devil may take such gain if he will; or we cannot get a good bargain) do you so, the devil may take such gain if he will; cc pns12 vmbx vvi dt j n1) vdb pn22 av, dt n1 vmb vvi d n1 cs pns31 vmb; (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
245 but know this, that God is able to do more for you than sin can do, 2 Kings 1. 2, 3. what, is there not a God in Heaven to provide for you, that you must go to sin, but know this, that God is able to do more for you than since can do, 2 Kings 1. 2, 3. what, is there not a God in Heaven to provide for you, that you must go to since, cc-acp vvb d, cst np1 vbz j pc-acp vdi av-dc p-acp pn22 cs n1 vmb vdi, crd n2 crd crd, crd q-crq, vbz pc-acp xx dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1, (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
246 and the Devil to get a lively-hood. and the devil to get a livelihood. cc dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1. (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
247 Saul, he never went to the Devil before God had left him, and answered him no more; Saul, he never went to the devil before God had left him, and answered him no more; np1, pns31 av-x vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 vhd vvn pno31, cc vvd pno31 av-dx av-dc; (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
248 but alass, how many run to the Devil before God hath left them; but alas, how many run to the devil before God hath left them; cc-acp uh, c-crq d vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 vhz vvn pno32; (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
249 what, is there never a promise in the whole Bible, to comfort your hearts, but you must go to sin for comfort? is not Heaven rich enough and glorious enough to make you happy, what, is there never a promise in the Whole bible, to Comfort your hearts, but you must go to sin for Comfort? is not Heaven rich enough and glorious enough to make you happy, r-crq, vbz pc-acp av-x dt n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi po22 n2, cc-acp pn22 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1? vbz xx n1 j av-d cc j av-d pc-acp vvi pn22 j, (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
250 but you must have sin also to lye in the scales? O remember this if you part with your best sins, you shall be no losers. but you must have since also to lie in the scales? O Remember this if you part with your best Sins, you shall be no losers. cc-acp pn22 vmb vhi n1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2? sy vvb d cs pn22 vvb p-acp po22 js n2, pn22 vmb vbi dx n2. (8) section (DIV2) 40 Page 27
251 7. Be much in spiritual duties, pray much against this sin, this thine own sin; read much, hear much, meditate of Christ and Grace, of God and Heaven much; 7. Be much in spiritual duties, pray much against this since, this thine own since; read much, hear much, meditate of christ and Grace, of God and Heaven much; crd vbb d p-acp j n2, vvb d p-acp d n1, d po21 d n1; vvb d, vvb d, vvi pp-f np1 cc n1, pp-f np1 cc n1 av-d; (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 27
252 perform these duties with a desire to be revenged on thy own sin. perform these duties with a desire to be revenged on thy own since. vvb d n2 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po21 d n1. (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
253 As Sampson when he prayed to God for strength, it was that he might be avenged on the Philistins. Brethren, we Pray to God for grace, As Sampson when he prayed to God for strength, it was that he might be avenged on the philistines. Brothers, we Pray to God for grace, p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp n1, pn31 vbds cst pns31 vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt njp2. n2, pns12 vvb p-acp np1 p-acp n1, (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
254 but 'tis not with this intent that it might kill this sin, and therefore we pray amiss; but it's not with this intent that it might kill this since, and Therefore we pray amiss; cc-acp pn31|vbz xx p-acp d n1 cst pn31 vmd vvi d n1, cc av pns12 vvb av; (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
255 when we hear a Sermon it is not with intent to get knowledge how to mortifie this sin, when we hear a Sermon it is not with intent to get knowledge how to mortify this since, c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 pn31 vbz xx p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi n1 c-crq pc-acp vvi d n1, (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
256 and therefore we hear in vain; and Therefore we hear in vain; cc av pns12 vvb p-acp j; (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
257 and mark this, whatever spiritual duty we perform, if we do it not with an intent especially against this sin, it is to no purpose. and mark this, whatever spiritual duty we perform, if we do it not with an intent especially against this since, it is to no purpose. cc vvb d, r-crq j n1 pns12 vvb, cs pns12 vdb pn31 xx p-acp dt n1 av-j p-acp d n1, pn31 vbz pc-acp dx n1. (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
258 David when he chose out five flint stones, it was with an intent to kill Goliah with them, David when he chosen out five flint stones, it was with an intent to kill Goliath with them, np1 c-crq pns31 vvd av crd n1 n2, pn31 vbds p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp pno32, (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
259 and when the slung them, he aimed at his head; and when the slung them, he aimed At his head; cc c-crq dt vvd pno32, pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1; (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
260 so let us do in all our spiritual duties, level them so that we may take aim at this sin especially, so let us do in all our spiritual duties, level them so that we may take aim At this since especially, av vvb pno12 vdi p-acp d po12 j n2, vvb pno32 av cst pns12 vmb vvi n1 p-acp d n1 av-j, (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
261 and then we shall prosper, 1 Kings 22. 31. Alas what is it to kill a Thousand common Soldiers in an Army of Twenty Thousand, kill the General and you have won the Field; and then we shall prosper, 1 Kings 22. 31. Alas what is it to kill a Thousand Common Soldiers in an Army of Twenty Thousand, kill the General and you have wone the Field; cc av pns12 vmb vvi, crd n2 crd crd uh q-crq vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi dt crd j n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd crd, vvb dt n1 cc pn22 vhb vvn dt n1; (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
262 we Fight in vain, unless we Fight against this King of sins in us. 8. Labour as much as you can to thwart this particular sin; we Fight in vain, unless we Fight against this King of Sins in us. 8. Labour as much as you can to thwart this particular since; pns12 vvb p-acp j, cs pns12 vvb p-acp d n1 pp-f n2 p-acp pno12. crd n1 p-acp d c-acp pn22 vmb p-acp vvi d j n1; (8) section (DIV2) 41 Page 28
263 we use to say one contrary will expel another; we use to say one contrary will expel Another; pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi pi j-jn vmb vvi j-jn; (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 28
264 look you what is contrary to thy corruption, exercise thy self in that grace or vertue; look you what is contrary to thy corruption, exercise thy self in that grace or virtue; vvb pn22 r-crq vbz j-jn p-acp po21 n1, vvb po21 n1 p-acp d n1 cc n1; (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
265 the way to make a crooked stick strait, is to bend it as much the contrary way. the Way to make a crooked stick strait, is to bend it as much the contrary Way. dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 av-j, vbz pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp d dt j-jn n1. (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
266 Is Covetousness thy sin, then be much in giving Alms, be much in meditating of the riches of Heaven; Is Covetousness thy since, then be much in giving Alms, be much in meditating of the riches of Heaven; vbz n1 po21 n1, av vbb d p-acp vvg n2, vbb d p-acp vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1; (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
267 follow our Saviours Counsel in the 19 th of Mat. 21. Is Drunkenness thy sin, Pray for the Spirit of God, 5. Eph. 18. Art thou given to Pride, labour for Humility, follow our Saviors Counsel in the 19 that of Mathew 21. Is drunkenness thy since, Pray for the Spirit of God, 5. Ephesians 18. Art thou given to Pride, labour for Humility, vvb po12 ng1 n1 p-acp dt crd dt pp-f np1 crd vbz n1 po21 n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd vb2r pns21 vvn p-acp n1, vvb p-acp n1, (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
268 and think meanly of thy self, think the best of others; and think meanly of thy self, think the best of Others; cc vvb av-j pp-f po21 n1, vvb dt js pp-f n2-jn; (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
269 drive in grace as much as you can into the heart, and that will drive out sin, especially that particular grace that is opposite to this sin, to cure a Wound, you must get a suitable Plaister for that Wound, drive in grace as much as you can into the heart, and that will drive out since, especially that particular grace that is opposite to this since, to cure a Wound, you must get a suitable Plaster for that Wound, vvb p-acp n1 c-acp d c-acp pn22 vmb p-acp dt n1, cc cst vmb vvi av n1, av-j d j n1 cst vbz j-jn p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi dt j vvb p-acp d n1, (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
270 so for the cure of this sin you must get a suitable grace. so for the cure of this since you must get a suitable grace. av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 pn22 vmb vvi dt j n1. (8) section (DIV2) 42 Page 29
271 9. If after all this that you have done, you cannot yet work out this sin, 9. If After all this that you have done, you cannot yet work out this since, crd cs p-acp d d cst pn22 vhb vdn, pn22 vmbx av vvi av d n1, (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 29
272 then go to God and beg of him, beg earnestly of him to do it for you, 2 Chron. 20. Chap. 1, 4, 12. so if thou art afraid of this sin, then go to God and beg of him, beg earnestly of him to do it for you, 2 Chronicles 20. Chap. 1, 4, 12. so if thou art afraid of this since, av vvb p-acp np1 cc vvi pp-f pno31, vvb av-j pp-f pno31 pc-acp vdi pn31 p-acp pn22, crd np1 crd np1 vvn, crd, crd av cs pns21 vb2r j pp-f d n1, (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 29
273 and dost seek the Lord with all thine heart God will assuredly help: and dost seek the Lord with all thine heart God will assuredly help: cc vd2 vvi dt n1 p-acp d po21 n1 np1 vmb av-vvn vvi: (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 29
274 But the truth is, we have no heart to Pray against this sin, and therefore the Lord doth not hear our Prayers; But the truth is, we have no heart to Pray against this since, and Therefore the Lord does not hear our Prayers; cc-acp dt n1 vbz, pns12 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, cc av dt n1 vdz xx vvi po12 n2; (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 29
275 we deal with our sins as Pharoah with his Frogs in the 8 th. of Ex. 8, 9, 10. so we would fain be rid of this sin many of us but not yet, we deal with our Sins as Pharaoh with his Frogs in the 8 th. of Ex. 8, 9, 10. so we would fain be rid of this since many of us but not yet, pns12 vvb p-acp po12 n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n2 p-acp dt crd zz. pp-f np1 crd, crd, crd av pns12 vmd av-j vbi vvn pp-f d n1 d pp-f pno12 p-acp xx av, (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 30
276 why not before we come to dye, when we are leaving the World, then we could be content to leave this sin; why not before we come to die, when we Are leaving the World, then we could be content to leave this since; q-crq xx a-acp pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns12 vbr vvg dt n1, cs pns12 vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi d n1; (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 30
277 O this is a sign that we do not desire to part with it, and if we will not part with it now, we shall never part with it. Oh this is a Signen that we do not desire to part with it, and if we will not part with it now, we shall never part with it. uh d vbz dt n1 cst pns12 vdb xx vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, cc cs pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp pn31 av, pns12 vmb av-x vvi p-acp pn31. (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 30
278 O of all things let us have a care of such a frame of spirit as this is, O of all things let us have a care of such a frame of Spirit as this is, sy pp-f d n2 vvb pno12 vhi dt n1 pp-f d dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp d vbz, (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 30
279 least God in judgment give us over to dye in this sin, as we have desired all our days to live in it. lest God in judgement give us over to die in this since, as we have desired all our days to live in it. cs np1 p-acp n1 vvb pno12 a-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn d po12 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (8) section (DIV2) 43 Page 30
280 3. Why we should above all things keep our selves from our own sins. 3. Why we should above all things keep our selves from our own Sins. crd c-crq pns12 vmd p-acp d n2 vvb po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2. (9) section (DIV2) 44 Page 30
281 David in the Text tells us, that he kept himself from his Iniquity NONLATINALPHABET the word (as I shewed you in the beginning) signifieth to prevent a danger that is likely to fall on us, there is a Noun comes from this Verb, which signifieth a Watchtower, David in the Text tells us, that he kept himself from his Iniquity the word (as I showed you in the beginning) signifies to prevent a danger that is likely to fallen on us, there is a Noun comes from this Verb, which signifies a Watchtower, np1 p-acp dt n1 vvz pno12, cst pns31 vvd px31 p-acp po31 n1 dt n1 (c-acp pns11 vvd pn22 p-acp dt n1) vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, pc-acp vbz dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1, r-crq vvz dt n1, (9) section (DIV2) 45 Page 30
282 as sentinels in a Garrison that stand in the Watch-tower, espy the Enemy afar off coming to them before he seizes upon them, as sentinels in a Garrison that stand in the Watchtower, espy the Enemy afar off coming to them before he seizes upon them, c-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 cst vvb p-acp dt n1, vvb dt n1 av p-acp vvg p-acp pno32 c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp pno32, (9) section (DIV2) 45 Page 30
283 and so prevents his design, so David though he fell into other sins, and was surprized as it were by other sins, and so prevents his Design, so David though he fell into other Sins, and was surprised as it were by other Sins, cc av vvz po31 n1, av np1 cs pns31 vvd p-acp j-jn n2, cc vbds vvn c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp j-jn n2, (9) section (DIV2) 45 Page 30
284 yet this sin which he calls his own sin, he had a special eye unto, was always upon his guard, his Watch-Tower to prevent it; yet this since which he calls his own since, he had a special eye unto, was always upon his guard, his Watch-Tower to prevent it; av d n1 r-crq pns31 vvz po31 d n1, pns31 vhd dt j n1 p-acp, vbds av p-acp po31 n1, po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pn31; (9) section (DIV2) 45 Page 31
285 certainly there was something in it, David saw good reason for it, that made him more carefull of this sin than of all others. Certainly there was something in it, David saw good reason for it, that made him more careful of this since than of all Others. av-j a-acp vbds pi p-acp pn31, np1 vvd j n1 p-acp pn31, cst vvd pno31 av-dc j pp-f d n1 cs pp-f d n2-jn. (9) section (DIV2) 45 Page 31
286 Now I will shew you some Reasons, why we ought to be so careful against our own Iniquities. Now I will show you Some Reasons, why we ought to be so careful against our own Iniquities. av pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d n2, c-crq pns12 vmd pc-acp vbi av j p-acp po12 d n2. (9) section (DIV2) 46 Page 31
287 1. Because we love it so much, this sin is the Souls darling, the Souls beloved, look into your hearts and search them well, 1. Because we love it so much, this since is the Souls darling, the Souls Beloved, look into your hearts and search them well, crd c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 av av-d, d n1 vbz dt n2 j-jn, dt n2 vvn, vvb p-acp po22 n2 cc vvi pno32 av, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 31
288 and you shall find a sin there, that you love better than God, or Christ, or Heaven, or your Souls. and you shall find a since there, that you love better than God, or christ, or Heaven, or your Souls. cc pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 a-acp, cst pn22 vvb av-jc cs np1, cc np1, cc n1, cc po22 n2. (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 31
289 It is said of Ahab, that he sold himself to do wickedly, oh this was an high prized sin, what sell himself for a sin? and are there not many Ahabs among us, that will sell themselves for some sin or other: It is said of Ahab, that he sold himself to do wickedly, o this was an high prized since, what fell himself for a since? and Are there not many Ahabs among us, that will fell themselves for Some since or other: pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvd px31 pc-acp vdi av-j, uh d vbds dt j j-vvn n1, r-crq vvd px31 p-acp dt n1? cc vbr pc-acp xx d vvz p-acp pno12, cst vmb vvi px32 p-acp d n1 cc n-jn: (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 31
290 A mans self is the highest price that he can set upon any sin, that which we love best we prize most, be it an horse, A men self is the highest price that he can Set upon any since, that which we love best we prize most, be it an horse, dt ng1 n1 vbz dt js n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi p-acp d n1, cst r-crq pns12 vvb av-js pns12 vvb ds, vbb pn31 dt n1, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 31
291 or a dog, I will not take an Hundred Pound for it: or a dog, I will not take an Hundred Pound for it: cc dt n1, pns11 vmb xx vvi dt crd n1 p-acp pn31: (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 31
292 But for a man to sell his Soul to the Devil, nay Soul and Body to Hell to be tormented in the Fiery Lake of Brimstone Eternally for a Sin, you will say that man pays dear enough for it. But for a man to fell his Soul to the devil, nay Soul and Body to Hell to be tormented in the Fiery Lake of Brimstone Eternally for a since, you will say that man pays dear enough for it. cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, uh-x n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 av-j p-acp dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi d n1 vvz j-jn d c-acp pn31. (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 31
293 O Friends, here you see the force of the Reason, keep your selves from this sin, your love and affections from it, O Friends, Here you see the force of the Reason, keep your selves from this since, your love and affections from it, sy n2, av pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvb po22 n2 p-acp d n1, po22 n1 cc n2 p-acp pn31, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
294 because this is the sin that will take up all your love, will take off your heart from God and Christ and your Salvation. Because this is the since that will take up all your love, will take off your heart from God and christ and your Salvation. c-acp d vbz dt n1 cst vmb vvi a-acp d po22 n1, vmb vvi a-acp po22 n1 p-acp np1 cc np1 cc po22 n1. (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
295 A man while he is suiting, and hath deeply set his love upon a Woman, will neglect all his other business that he may gain her for a Wife; A man while he is suiting, and hath deeply Set his love upon a Woman, will neglect all his other business that he may gain her for a Wife; dt n1 cs pns31 vbz vvg, cc vhz av-jn vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, vmb vvi d po31 j-jn n1 cst pns31 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
296 is it so with you in reference to any sin? Brethren I desire to deal plainly and faithfully with your Souls and mine own, have a care of that sin, have a care of loving of it, is it so with you in Referente to any since? Brothers I desire to deal plainly and faithfully with your Souls and mine own, have a care of that since, have a care of loving of it, vbz pn31 av p-acp pn22 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1? n1 pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi av-j cc av-j p-acp po22 n2 cc po11 d, vhb dt n1 pp-f d n1, vhb dt n1 pp-f vvg pp-f pn31, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
297 least you hate your Souls and hate God and Christ. lest you hate your Souls and hate God and christ. cs pn22 vvb po22 n2 cc n1 np1 cc np1. (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
298 I will explain this by a comparison, this sin is like Absalom, Absalom you know was Davids beloved Son, I will explain this by a comparison, this since is like Absalom, Absalom you know was Davids Beloved Son, pns11 vmb vvi d p-acp dt n1, d n1 vbz av-j np1, np1 pn22 vvb vbds npg1 vvn n1, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
299 and Absalom strives to take away Davids Kingdom and also his Life, well for all this David loves him still, and Absalom strives to take away Davids Kingdom and also his Life, well for all this David loves him still, cc np1 vvz pc-acp vvi av npg1 n1 cc av po31 n1, av p-acp d d np1 vvz pno31 av, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
300 and was too fond over him for all this, and was loath to part with him, and was too found over him for all this, and was loath to part with him, cc vbds av j p-acp pno31 p-acp d d, cc vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
301 and when he was killed, see how he mourns for him in the 2 Sam. 18. 33. so here this sin is your Absalom, the sin you are so fond off, the sin you love so well, and when he was killed, see how he mourns for him in the 2 Sam. 18. 33. so Here this since is your Absalom, the since you Are so found off, the since you love so well, cc c-crq pns31 vbds vvn, vvb c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno31 p-acp dt crd np1 crd crd av av d n1 vbz po22 np1, dt n1 pn22 vbr av j a-acp, dt n1 pn22 vvb av av, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
302 and do you not know that this sin will take from you, like Absalom, the Kingdom of Heaven, and do you not know that this since will take from you, like Absalom, the Kingdom of Heaven, cc vdb pn22 xx vvi cst d n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, av-j np1, dt n1 pp-f n1, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 32
303 and the life of your Souls, and yet all this will not take off your love from it, and the life of your Souls, and yet all this will not take off your love from it, cc dt n1 pp-f po22 n2, cc av d d vmb xx vvb a-acp po22 n1 p-acp pn31, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 33
304 as David said of Absalom, would to God I had dyed for thee, so you are willing to dye Eternally and go to Hell, rather than part with it. as David said of Absalom, would to God I had died for thee, so you Are willing to die Eternally and go to Hell, rather than part with it. c-acp np1 vvd pp-f np1, vmd p-acp np1 pns11 vhd vvn p-acp pno21, av pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi av-j cc vvb p-acp n1, av-c cs vvi p-acp pn31. (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 33
305 O Friends, if you love your Souls, have a care of that sin which you love most, O Friends, if you love your Souls, have a care of that since which you love most, sy n2, cs pn22 vvb po22 n2, vhb dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq pn22 vvb av-ds, (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 33
306 and keep yonr selves from it. and keep yonr selves from it. cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp pn31. (9) section (DIV2) 47 Page 33
307 2. Because this sin hath the more power over us, and can do with us what it pleaseth. 2. Because this since hath the more power over us, and can do with us what it Pleases. crd p-acp d n1 vhz dt av-dc n1 p-acp pno12, cc vmb vdi p-acp pno12 r-crq pn31 vvz. (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
308 If a man love his Wife too much he makes her his Mistress, so if a man love any one sin too much, he makes that sin his Mistress, the Queen regent of the Soul; If a man love his Wife too much he makes her his Mistress, so if a man love any one since too much, he makes that since his Mistress, the Queen regent of the Soul; cs dt n1 vvb po31 n1 av av-d pns31 vvz pno31 po31 n1, av cs dt n1 vvb d crd n1 av av-d, pns31 vvz d n1 po31 n1, dt n1 n1 pp-f dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
309 and when it comes once to this he cannot leave that sin, no if he would give a World; and when it comes once to this he cannot leave that since, no if he would give a World; cc c-crq pn31 vvz a-acp p-acp d pns31 vmbx vvi d n1, uh-dx cs pns31 vmd vvi dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
310 all the Sermons in the World can do such a man no good; all the Sermons in the World can do such a man no good; d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb vdi d dt n1 dx j; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
311 you hear a good Sermon, telling you, if you desire to be saved you must do so and so, oh, you hear a good Sermon, telling you, if you desire to be saved you must do so and so, o, pn22 vvb dt j n1, vvg pn22, cs pn22 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn pn22 vmb vdi av cc av, uh, (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
312 but first of all you must ask leave of this sin, whether you may do it or no, but First of all you must ask leave of this since, whither you may do it or no, cc-acp ord pp-f d pn22 vmb vvi n1 pp-f d n1, cs pn22 vmb vdi pn31 cc uh-dx, (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
313 if this sin forbid you to Pray, you must not Pray, nay when a man is at Prayers and would confess such and such miscarriages of his life, this sin, this Master sin, often forbids him so much as to name them. if this since forbid you to Pray, you must not Pray, nay when a man is At Prayers and would confess such and such miscarriages of his life, this since, this Master since, often forbids him so much as to name them. cs d n1 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi, pn22 vmb xx vvi, uh-x c-crq dt n1 vbz p-acp n2 cc vmd vvi d cc d n2 pp-f po31 n1, d n1, d n1 n1, av vvz pno31 av av-d c-acp pc-acp vvi pno32. (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 33
314 This sin will not let a man repent, nor turn to Christ, like Dalilah it binds the strongest Sampson, and keeps many a great professor from turning a true real Christian mark, the Apostles exhortation in the 6 th of the Rom. 12. NONLATINALPHABET. O let not sin be King in your Souls; This since will not let a man Repent, nor turn to christ, like Delilah it binds the Strongest Sampson, and keeps many a great professor from turning a true real Christian mark, the Apostles exhortation in the 6 that of the Rom. 12.. O let not since be King in your Souls; d n1 vmb xx vvi dt n1 vvi, ccx vvi p-acp np1, av-j np1 pn31 vvz dt js np1, cc vvz d dt j n1 p-acp vvg dt j j njp n1, dt n2 n1 p-acp dt crd dt pp-f dt np1 crd. sy vvb xx n1 vbi n1 p-acp po22 n2; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
315 O therefore have a care of this sin, it will be aut Caesar, aut nullus; Oh Therefore have a care of this since, it will be Or Caesar, Or nullus; uh av vhb dt n1 pp-f d n1, pn31 vmb vbi fw-la np1, fw-la fw-la; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
316 if you let it alone to get the upper hand of you, you will hardly ever get rid of it. if you let it alone to get the upper hand of you, you will hardly ever get rid of it. cs pn22 vvb pn31 av-j pc-acp vvi dt jc n1 pp-f pn22, pn22 vmb av av vvi vvn pp-f pn31. (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
317 Methinks the Apostle in that 6 th of the Rom. 12. alludes to a forreigner that hath got to a Kingdom; Methinks the Apostle in that 6 that of the Rom. 12. alludes to a foreigner that hath god to a Kingdom; vvz dt n1 p-acp d crd dt pp-f dt np1 crd vvz p-acp dt n1 cst vhz vvn p-acp dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
318 he displaceth all the native Inhabitants from all places of honour and trust, brings in his own Countrymen, makes them Lords and Governors of the Land, he displaceth all the native Inhabitants from all places of honour and trust, brings in his own Countrymen, makes them lords and Governors of the Land, pns31 vvz d dt j-jn n2 p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 cc vvi, vvz p-acp po31 d n2, vvz pno32 n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
319 so if sin comes to be King in the Soul, down goes every good thought, every good word, all goodness in that Soul, so if since comes to be King in the Soul, down Goes every good Thought, every good word, all Goodness in that Soul, av cs n1 vvz pc-acp vbi n1 p-acp dt n1, a-acp vvz d j n1, d j n1, d n1 p-acp d n1, (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
320 sin sets up new lusts and corruptions to reign and command there; since sets up new Lustiest and corruptions to Reign and command there; n1 vvz a-acp j n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi a-acp; (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
321 so the Apostle, if sin be King you must look then to obey all its lusts. so the Apostle, if since be King you must look then to obey all its Lustiest. av dt n1, cs n1 vbb n1 pn22 vmb vvi av pc-acp vvi d po31 n2. (9) section (DIV2) 48 Page 34
322 3. If we can but keep our selves from this sin, we shall with ease keep our selves from all other sins, 1 Sam. 17. 51. So here, kill but this Goliah and you may easily conquer all the multitude of other sins; 3. If we can but keep our selves from this since, we shall with ease keep our selves from all other Sins, 1 Sam. 17. 51. So Here, kill but this Goliath and you may Easily conquer all the multitude of other Sins; crd cs pns12 vmb cc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp d n1, pns12 vmb p-acp n1 vvi po12 n2 p-acp d j-jn n2, crd np1 crd crd av av, vvb p-acp d np1 cc pn22 vmb av-j vvi d dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 34
323 and therefore the best way to endeavour to convert a man, is to mark what is his own sin, his own Iniquity; and Therefore the best Way to endeavour to convert a man, is to mark what is his own since, his own Iniquity; cc av dt js n1 pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1, vbz pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz po31 d n1, po31 d n1; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
324 kill that and you may save his Soul alive, shew him but the evil of this sin, kill that and you may save his Soul alive, show him but the evil of this since, vvb d cc pn22 vmb vvi po31 n1 j, vvb pno31 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f d n1, (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
325 and he will never like sin any more. and he will never like since any more. cc pns31 vmb av-x vvi n1 d dc. (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
326 And therefore Junius and Tremellius render the words of the Text thus, caveo mihi ne quid inique agam; And Therefore Junius and Tremellius render the words of the Text thus, caveo mihi ne quid inique Agam; cc av np1 cc np1 vvb dt n2 pp-f dt n1 av, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la n1 vvi; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
327 tho they be not an exact Translation according to the Original, yet may serve for a good comment upon the Text; though they be not an exact translation according to the Original, yet may serve for a good comment upon the Text; cs pns32 vbb xx dt j n1 vvg p-acp dt j-jn, av vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
328 he that keeps himself from this sin, will keep himself from all sins; he that keeps himself from this since, will keep himself from all Sins; pns31 cst vvz px31 p-acp d n1, vmb vvi px31 p-acp d n2; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
329 when Christ converted Paul he begins with his great sin, shews him the evil of that; when christ converted Paul he begins with his great since, shows him the evil of that; c-crq np1 vvn np1 pns31 vvz p-acp po31 j n1, vvz pno31 dt n-jn pp-f d; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
330 Paul tells us what his great sin was in the 1 of the Cor. 15. 9. And every where Paul bemoans himself for this sin, this was the sin that Paul was most proud off, Paul tells us what his great since was in the 1 of the Cor. 15. 9. And every where Paul bemoans himself for this since, this was the since that Paul was most proud off, np1 vvz pno12 r-crq po31 j n1 vbds p-acp dt crd pp-f dt np1 crd crd cc d c-crq np1 vvz px31 p-acp d n1, d vbds dt n1 cst np1 vbds av-ds j a-acp, (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
331 and was never well, but when he was committing and acting of it, 8. Acts 3. 9. Acts 1. Well Christ, he begins with this sin, 9. Acts 4, 5. Assoon as Paul saw the evil of this sin, he presently forsook every sin. and was never well, but when he was committing and acting of it, 8. Acts 3. 9. Acts 1. Well christ, he begins with this since, 9. Acts 4, 5. As soon as Paul saw the evil of this since, he presently forsook every since. cc vbds av-x av, cc-acp c-crq pns31 vbds vvg cc vvg pp-f pn31, crd vvz crd crd vvz crd n1 np1, pns31 vvz p-acp d n1, crd vvz crd, crd av c-acp np1 vvd dt n-jn pp-f d n1, pns31 av-j vvd d n1. (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
332 Brethren, I know this if Ministers would deal faithfully with you, they must tell you of your own sins, Brothers, I know this if Ministers would deal faithfully with you, they must tell you of your own Sins, n1, pns11 vvb d cs n2 vmd vvi av-j p-acp pn22, pns32 vmb vvi pn22 pp-f po22 d n2, (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
333 but then you will fly in their faces, this is no pleasing Doctrin; but then you will fly in their faces, this is no pleasing Doctrine; cc-acp cs pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2, d vbz dx j-vvg n1; (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 35
334 we may Preach before a company of Drunkards against Covetousness, against Deceit, against Fornication, against Bribery and Injustice, we may Preach before a company of Drunkards against Covetousness, against Deceit, against Fornication, against Bribery and Injustice, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1, p-acp n1 cc n1, (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 36
335 why all is well, but if we come to speak against Drunkenness, there we drive the nail to the quick, it will not be endured: why all is well, but if we come to speak against drunkenness, there we drive the nail to the quick, it will not be endured: c-crq d vbz av, cc-acp cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, a-acp pns12 vvi dt n1 p-acp dt j, pn31 vmb xx vbi vvn: (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 36
336 O but Friends if you love your Souls, be willing to hear the evil of your own sins as well as other mens sins, till you leave this you will leave none, Oh but Friends if you love your Souls, be willing to hear the evil of your own Sins as well as other men's Sins, till you leave this you will leave none, uh p-acp n2 cs pn22 vvb po22 n2, vbb j pc-acp vvi dt n-jn pp-f po22 d n2 c-acp av c-acp j-jn ng2 n2, c-acp pn22 vvb d pn22 vmb vvi pix, (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 36
337 if you can but keep your selves from this, you may keep your selves from all others. if you can but keep your selves from this, you may keep your selves from all Others. cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp d, pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2 p-acp d n2-jn. (9) section (DIV2) 49 Page 36
338 4. Because this sin stands most in competition with Christ for the heart. 4. Because this since Stands most in competition with christ for the heart. crd p-acp d n1 vvz av-ds p-acp n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1. (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
339 Other sins will be content with a mean entertainment, but this sin must have the best, this sin must be served before Christ; Other Sins will be content with a mean entertainment, but this since must have the best, this since must be served before christ; av-jn n2 vmb vbi j p-acp dt j n1, cc-acp d n1 vmb vhi dt js, d n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp np1; (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
340 look upon a man whose sin is Covetousness, any little thing as a cold morning will keep him from a Sermon, look upon a man whose since is Covetousness, any little thing as a cold morning will keep him from a Sermon, vvb p-acp dt n1 rg-crq n1 vbz n1, d j n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
341 but rain, snow or blow, he will to the Market, Covetousness, that must be served or else he is sick, but rain, snow or blow, he will to the Market, Covetousness, that must be served or Else he is sick, cc-acp vvb, n1 cc n1, pns31 vmb p-acp dt n1, n1, cst vmb vbi vvn cc av pns31 vbz j, (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
342 though Christ he thinks may be contented with once a moneth. though christ he thinks may be contented with once a Monn. cs np1 pns31 vvz vmb vbi vvn p-acp a-acp dt n1. (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
343 O Friends, do not you cry out upon the Jews, and be worse than the Jews your selves, 18. John 39, 40. do you not deal worse with Christ for a lust, O Friends, do not you cry out upon the jews, and be Worse than the jews your selves, 18. John 39, 40. doe you not deal Worse with christ for a lust, sy n2, vdb xx pn22 vvi av p-acp dt np2, cc vbb jc cs dt np2 po22 n2, crd np1 crd, crd n1 pn22 xx vvi av-jc p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
344 or you that can part with Christ for a pleasure; or you that can part with christ for a pleasure; cc pn22 cst vmb vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 36
345 do you think that sin deserves your hearts better than Christ, why then can you not be perswaded to leave sin and follow Christ, do you think that since deserves your hearts better than christ, why then can you not be persuaded to leave since and follow christ, vdb pn22 vvi d n1 vvz po22 n2 av-jc cs np1, c-crq av vmb pn22 xx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi np1, (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 37
346 but you chuse to follow your sins and leave Christ; but you choose to follow your Sins and leave christ; cc-acp pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi po22 n2 cc n1 np1; (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 37
347 every one that loves this sin, cries up Barabbas and denies Christ, you bid Christ be gon, every one that loves this since, cries up Barabbas and Denies christ, you bid christ be gone, d pi cst vvz d n1, vvz a-acp np1 cc vvz np1, pn22 vvb np1 vbi vvn, (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 37
348 as the Jews, away with this Fellow. as the jews, away with this Fellow. c-acp dt np2, av p-acp d n1. (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 37
349 As the Jews could not save Christ and Barabbas both together, so neither can we keep this sin and Christ both in one heart; As the jews could not save christ and Barabbas both together, so neither can we keep this since and christ both in one heart; p-acp dt np2 vmd xx vvi np1 cc np1 d av, av dx vmb pns12 vvi d n1 cc np1 av-d p-acp crd n1; (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 37
350 all that entertain this sin, shut Christ out of their hearts. all that entertain this since, shut christ out of their hearts. d cst vvb d n1, vvd np1 av pp-f po32 n2. (9) section (DIV2) 50 Page 37
351 5. Because this sin continually besets us, 'tis the sin as I told you, that lies down with you, that riseth up with you, that keeps at home with you, that goes abroad with you; 5. Because this since continually besets us, it's the since as I told you, that lies down with you, that Riseth up with you, that keeps At home with you, that Goes abroad with you; crd p-acp d n1 av-j vvz pno12, pn31|vbz dt n1 c-acp pns11 vvd pn22, cst vvz a-acp p-acp pn22, cst vvz a-acp p-acp pn22, cst vvz p-acp n1-an p-acp pn22, cst vvz av p-acp pn22; (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 37
352 as the Covetous man is Covetous at all times and in all places, even when he is at Church, as the Covetous man is Covetous At all times and in all places, even when he is At Church, c-acp dt j n1 vbz j p-acp d n2 cc p-acp d n2, av c-crq pns31 vbz p-acp n1, (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 37
353 then his heart is set on his Covetousness, a Drunkard is so at all times, thinking of it at Church, and continuing it a bed. then his heart is Set on his Covetousness, a Drunkard is so At all times, thinking of it At Church, and Continuing it a Bed. cs po31 n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 vbz av p-acp d n2, vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp n1, cc vvg pn31 dt n1. (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 37
354 Now if it be so, we had need be the more careful of it: Now if it be so, we had need be the more careful of it: av cs pn31 vbb av, pns12 vhd n1 vbi dt av-dc j pp-f pn31: (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 37
355 A man that is subject upon the taking of any little cold to get an ague, had need always to keep himself very warm: A man that is Subject upon the taking of any little cold to get an ague, had need always to keep himself very warm: dt n1 cst vbz j-jn p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d j j-jn pc-acp vvi dt n1, vhd n1 av pc-acp vvi px31 av j: (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 37
356 In dangerous times when men lye at the catch for any word, a man had need consider well before he speak: In dangerous times when men lie At the catch for any word, a man had need Consider well before he speak: p-acp j n2 c-crq n2 vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1, dt n1 vhd n1 vvi av c-acp pns31 vvb: (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 37
357 O Brethren, sin is the greatest trapanner in all the World, it lies at the catch continually to deceive our Souls, oh we had need be careful and watchful over our Souls, a man may be undone by sin before he is aware of it; Oh Brothers, since is the greatest trapanner in all the World, it lies At the catch continually to deceive our Souls, o we had need be careful and watchful over our Souls, a man may be undone by since before he is aware of it; uh n2, n1 vbz dt js n1 p-acp d dt n1, pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 av-j pc-acp vvi po12 n2, uh pns12 vhd n1 vbi j cc j p-acp po12 n2, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 c-acp pns31 vbz j pp-f pn31; (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 38
358 and therefore the Apostle upon this account gives us a special charge against this sin and calls it NONLATINALPHABET the sin which doth so easily beset us, 12. Heb. 1. and Therefore the Apostle upon this account gives us a special charge against this since and calls it the since which does so Easily beset us, 12. Hebrew 1. cc av dt n1 p-acp d n1 vvz pno12 dt j n1 p-acp d n1 cc vvz pn31 dt n1 r-crq vdz av av-j vvn pno12, crd np1 crd (9) section (DIV2) 51 Page 38
359 6. This one sin will damn thy Soul as well as Thousands, though we should leave all other sins but this, 6. This one since will damn thy Soul as well as Thousands, though we should leave all other Sins but this, crd d crd n1 vmb vvi po21 n1 c-acp av c-acp crd, cs pns12 vmd vvi d j-jn n2 p-acp d, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
360 yet this will carry us to Hell. yet this will carry us to Hell. av d vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n1. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
361 We do not read of Judas that ever he was guilty of any sin but one, We do not read of Judas that ever he was guilty of any since but one, pns12 vdb xx vvi pp-f np1 cst av pns31 vbds j pp-f d n1 p-acp crd, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
362 and that was Covetousness, it was his Master sin, and yet that one sin brought both Hell into his Soul, and that was Covetousness, it was his Master since, and yet that one since brought both Hell into his Soul, cc cst vbds n1, pn31 vbds po31 n1 n1, cc av d crd n1 vvd d n1 p-acp po31 n1, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
363 and also carried his Soul to Hell. and also carried his Soul to Hell. cc av vvd po31 n1 p-acp n1. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
364 O how happy might Judas have been, had he but kept himself from this his own Iniquity. O how happy might Judas have been, had he but kept himself from this his own Iniquity. sy q-crq j n1 np1 vhb vbn, vhd pns31 p-acp vvd px31 p-acp d po31 d n1. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
365 Friends do not deceive your Souls, you have but a few days to live before you shall go either to Heaven or Hell, do not boast that you are not Drunkards, Friends do not deceive your Souls, you have but a few days to live before you shall go either to Heaven or Hell, do not boast that you Are not Drunkards, ng1 vdb xx vvi po22 n2, pn22 vhb p-acp dt d n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 vmb vvi av-d p-acp n1 cc n1, vdb xx vvi cst pn22 vbr xx n2, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
366 or Swearers, or Lyers, &c. as others, if there be but one sin that you love, it will make God to hate you for ever; or Swearers, or Liars, etc. as Others, if there be but one since that you love, it will make God to hate you for ever; cc n2, cc n2, av p-acp n2-jn, cs pc-acp vbi p-acp crd n1 cst pn22 vvb, pn31 vmb vvi np1 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp av; (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 38
367 cries the Pharisee: in the 18 th of Luke 11, 12. God I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, Extortioners, Unjust, Adulterers, &c. O, cries the Pharisee: in the 18 that of Lycia 11, 12. God I thank thee, that I am not as other men Are, Extortioners, Unjust, Adulterers, etc. Oh, vvz dt np1: p-acp dt crd dt pp-f av crd, crd np1 pns11 vvb pno21, cst pns11 vbm xx p-acp j-jn n2 vbr, n2, j-u, n2, av uh, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
368 but this Pharisee had a sin for all this, that would carry him to Hell. but this Pharisee had a since for all this, that would carry him to Hell. cc-acp d np1 vhd dt n1 p-acp d d, cst vmd vvi pno31 p-acp n1. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
369 A Prisoner that is Arraigned for murder, may plead that he never cut a purse, broke open an house, robbed on the High way, committed Treason against his Prince, A Prisoner that is Arraigned for murder, may plead that he never Cut a purse, broke open an house, robbed on the High Way, committed Treason against his Prince, dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp n1, vmb vvi cst pns31 av-x vvd dt n1, vvd av-j dt n1, vvn p-acp dt j n1, vvn n1 p-acp po31 n1, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
370 but all this will not serve his turn, Murder will hang him. but all this will not serve his turn, Murder will hang him. cc-acp d d vmb xx vvi po31 n1, n1 vmb vvi pno31. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
371 O think of this, and this one sin will bring you to Torments enough, 2 James 10, 11, 12. A seventh Reason we have in this very Psal. and 'tis this, O think of this, and this one since will bring you to Torments enough, 2 James 10, 11, 12. A seventh Reason we have in this very Psalm and it's this, sy vvb pp-f d, cc d crd n1 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n2 av-d, crd np1 crd, crd, crd dt ord n1 pns12 vhb p-acp d j np1 cc pn31|vbz d, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
372 when afflictions and tribulations come upon us, this will be our great comfort, that we have kept our selves from our own Iniquities. when afflictions and tribulations come upon us, this will be our great Comfort, that we have kept our selves from our own Iniquities. c-crq n2 cc n2 vvb p-acp pno12, d vmb vbi po12 j n1, cst pns12 vhb vvn po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
373 David tells us his own experience in this Psalm, that God was with him to stand by him in all his troubles, David tells us his own experience in this Psalm, that God was with him to stand by him in all his Troubles, np1 vvz pno12 po31 d n1 p-acp d n1, cst np1 vbds p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 p-acp d po31 n2, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
374 because he kept himself from his Iniquity, read but v. 16, 17, 18, 19, 20. and the Reason in the 21, 22, and 23. verses. Because he kept himself from his Iniquity, read but v. 16, 17, 18, 19, 20. and the Reason in the 21, 22, and 23. Verses. c-acp pns31 vvd px31 p-acp po31 n1, vvn p-acp n1 crd, crd, crd, crd, crd cc dt n1 p-acp dt crd, crd, cc crd n2. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
375 Beloved, would you have God to stand by you in all your troubles, then cast away your sin, 55. Psal. 22. a man under afflictions that hath this sin about him, is like a man cast into the Sea with a Milstone about his neck, he is sure to sink to the bottom; beloved, would you have God to stand by you in all your Troubles, then cast away your since, 55. Psalm 22. a man under afflictions that hath this since about him, is like a man cast into the Sea with a Millstone about his neck, he is sure to sink to the bottom; j-vvn, vmd pn22 vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp d po22 n2, av vvd av po22 n1, crd np1 crd dt n1 p-acp n2 cst vhz d n1 p-acp pno31, vbz av-j dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 39
376 sin venom's the wound of every affliction. sin venom's the wound of every affliction. p-acp n1|vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
377 O Brethren, cast out this sin, that God may not cast you off in the day of your adversity, Summer will not always last, Winter must come, O Brothers, cast out this since, that God may not cast you off in the day of your adversity, Summer will not always last, Winter must come, sy n2, vvd av d n1, cst np1 vmb xx vvi pn22 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n1, n1 vmb xx av vvi, n1 vmb vvi, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
378 and what will you do if God will not own you; and what will you do if God will not own you; cc q-crq vmb pn22 vdi cs np1 vmb xx vvi pn22; (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
379 let me tell you further, when under afflictions you would be willing to be rid of this sin, but then you shall not; let me tell you further, when under afflictions you would be willing to be rid of this since, but then you shall not; vvb pno11 vvi pn22 av-jc, c-crq p-acp n2 pn22 vmd vbi j pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n1, cc-acp cs pn22 vmb xx; (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
380 as you have kept it in spight of God, it shall then be always with you to torment you. as you have kept it in spite of God, it shall then be always with you to torment you. c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f np1, pn31 vmb av vbi av p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi pn22. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
381 O think upon it, before God lays troubles and afflictions upon you, you cannot but expect them, O think upon it, before God lays Troubles and afflictions upon you, you cannot but expect them, sy vvb p-acp pn31, c-acp np1 vvz n2 cc n2 p-acp pn22, pn22 vmbx cc-acp vvi pno32, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
382 for your sins have deserved them, therefore I say think upon it before hand which you will chuse, God to be your comforter in your miseries, for your Sins have deserved them, Therefore I say think upon it before hand which you will choose, God to be your comforter in your misery's, p-acp po22 n2 vhb vvn pno32, av pns11 vvb vvb p-acp pn31 p-acp n1 r-crq pn22 vmb vvi, np1 pc-acp vbi po22 n1 p-acp po22 n2, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
383 or keep this sin to add sorrows to all your afflictions, 5. Lam. 15, 16. the joy of our heart is ceased, our dance is turned into mourning, the Crown is fallen from our head, wo unto us that we have sinned: or keep this since to add sorrows to all your afflictions, 5. Lam. 15, 16. the joy of our heart is ceased, our dance is turned into mourning, the Crown is fallen from our head, woe unto us that we have sinned: cc vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp d po22 n2, crd np1 crd, crd dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 vbz vvn, po12 n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po12 n1, n1 p-acp pno12 cst pns12 vhb vvn: (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
384 But every true Saint may rejoyce with David under his afflictions, I have kept my self from my sin, But every true Saint may rejoice with David under his afflictions, I have kept my self from my since, cc-acp d j n1 vmb vvi p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n2, pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1, (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
385 and now will my God keep me under all my sorrows. and now will my God keep me under all my sorrows. cc av vmb po11 np1 vvi pno11 p-acp d po11 n2. (9) section (DIV2) 52 Page 40
386 8. The last Reason is in the Text. This is the surest testimony of our Sincerity and Uprightness before God, read the Text, and the 22 th of Gen. 12. So may God say to us, 8. The last Reason is in the Text. This is the Surest testimony of our Sincerity and Uprightness before God, read the Text, and the 22 that of Gen. 12. So may God say to us, crd dt ord n1 vbz p-acp dt np1 d vbz dt js n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, vvb dt n1, cc dt crd dt pp-f np1 crd av vmb np1 vvi p-acp pno12, (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
387 now I know that you love me, seeing for my sake you have parted with your most beloved sin. now I know that you love me, seeing for my sake you have parted with your most Beloved since. av pns11 vvb cst pn22 vvb pno11, vvg p-acp po11 n1 pn22 vhb vvn p-acp po22 av-ds j-vvn n1. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
388 This is the only pleasing and delightful sacrifice to God, 1 Cor. 13. 1, 2, 3. all without love to God is nothing; This is the only pleasing and delightful sacrifice to God, 1 Cor. 13. 1, 2, 3. all without love to God is nothing; d vbz dt j j-vvg cc j n1 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd d p-acp n1 p-acp np1 vbz pix; (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
389 and sure that man loves God but a little, that will not part with one sin for his sake. and sure that man loves God but a little, that will not part with one since for his sake. cc av-j d n1 vvz np1 p-acp dt j, cst vmb xx vvi p-acp crd n1 p-acp po31 n1. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
390 God shewed his love to us in giving us his own Son, O let us shew our love to God in parting with our own sin: God showed his love to us in giving us his own Son, Oh let us show our love to God in parting with our own since: np1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp vvg pno12 po31 d n1, uh vvb pno12 vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1 p-acp vvg p-acp po12 d n1: (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
391 In a word, here is totum Legis & Evangelii the summ and compendium of Christianity, to keep your selves from your own Iniquities. In a word, Here is totum Legis & Evangelii the sum and compendium of Christianity, to keep your selves from your own Iniquities. p-acp dt n1, av vbz fw-la fw-la cc np1 dt n1 cc fw-la pp-f np1, pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 d n2. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
392 Unless you do this, you may as good do nothing at all; Unless you do this, you may as good doe nothing At all; cs pn22 vdb d, pn22 vmb p-acp j n1 pix p-acp av-d; (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
393 you can never say that you have kept Gods Commandments, as long as you keep this sin in your hearts and bosoms. you can never say that you have kept God's commandments, as long as you keep this since in your hearts and bosoms. pn22 vmb av-x vvi cst pn22 vhb vvn npg1 n2, c-acp av-j c-acp pn22 vvb d n1 p-acp po22 n2 cc n2. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
394 Nay, this sin will make all that you do sinful and odious in the sight of God; Nay, this since will make all that you do sinful and odious in the sighed of God; uh-x, d n1 vmb vvi d cst pn22 vdb j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
395 you may pray your selves dumb, kneel your selves lame, read your selves blind, hear Sermons till you be deaf, give alms so long till you be poor, you may pray your selves dumb, kneel your selves lame, read your selves blind, hear Sermons till you be deaf, give alms so long till you be poor, pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2 j, vvb po22 n2 j, vvb po22 n2 j, vvb n2 c-acp pn22 vbb j, vvb n2 av av-j c-acp pn22 vbb j, (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
396 and yet all is nothing in the sight of God, while you keep this Iniquity in your hearts; and yet all is nothing in the sighed of God, while you keep this Iniquity in your hearts; cc av d vbz pix p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs pn22 vvb d n1 p-acp po22 n2; (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 41
397 you may be great professors, and yet if you have this sin, you must to Hell for all that. you may be great professors, and yet if you have this since, you must to Hell for all that. pn22 vmb vbi j n2, cc av cs pn22 vhb d n1, pn22 vmb p-acp n1 p-acp d d. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 42
398 Brethren, deceive not your selves, 'tis not the hating of Ceremonies in the Church, but the hating this sin in your hearts, that will be acceptable in the sight of God. Brothers, deceive not your selves, it's not the hating of Ceremonies in the Church, but the hating this since in your hearts, that will be acceptable in the sighed of God. n1, vvb xx po22 n2, pn31|vbz xx dt vvg pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, cc-acp dt vvg d n1 p-acp po22 n2, cst vmb vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 42
399 Hell is the place that God hath prepared on purpose for Hypocrites, and all those (be they what they will of this or that opinion of this or that Sect, Conformists or Nonconformists) that have not kept themselves from their own Iniquities, this great sin are but Hypocrites in the sight of God. Hell is the place that God hath prepared on purpose for Hypocrites, and all those (be they what they will of this or that opinion of this or that Sect, Conformists or nonconformists) that have not kept themselves from their own Iniquities, this great since Are but Hypocrites in the sighed of God. n1 vbz dt n1 cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n2, cc d d (vbi pns32 r-crq pns32 vmb pp-f d cc d n1 pp-f d cc d n1, np1 cc np1) cst vhb xx vvn px32 p-acp po32 d n2, d j n1 vbr p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (9) section (DIV2) 53 Page 42
400 Application. Application. n1. (10) application (DIV1) 53 Page 42
401 1. Use shall be a use of Information in diverse particulars. 1. Here we may see the Reason why so many go to Hell; 1. Use shall be a use of Information in diverse particulars. 1. Here we may see the Reason why so many go to Hell; crd n1 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j n2-j. crd av pns12 vmb vvi dt n1 uh-crq av d vvb p-acp n1; (11) section (DIV2) 54 Page 42
402 'tis their best beloved sins that carry them thither. it's their best Beloved Sins that carry them thither. pn31|vbz po32 js vvn n2 cst vvb pno32 av. (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 42
403 Those sins which we account our greatest happiness here, are they which bring men to their Everlasting Torments. Those Sins which we account our greatest happiness Here, Are they which bring men to their Everlasting Torments. d n2 r-crq pns12 vvb po12 js n1 av, vbr pns32 r-crq vvb n2 p-acp po32 j n2. (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 42
404 Every natural man like Jacob hath his Benjamin, his darling sin, and as Jacob, had rather he and his whole Family should starve than part with his Benjamin, so the most of us had rather lye Eternally in Hell, Every natural man like Jacob hath his Benjamin, his darling since, and as Jacob, had rather he and his Whole Family should starve than part with his Benjamin, so the most of us had rather lie Eternally in Hell, np1 j n1 av-j np1 vhz po31 np1, po31 j-jn n1, cc c-acp np1, vhd av-c pns31 cc po31 j-jn n1 vmd vvi cs n1 p-acp po31 np1, av dt ds pp-f pno12 vhn av-c vvb av-j p-acp n1, (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 42
405 than part with this Benjamin our own Iniquity. than part with this Benjamin our own Iniquity. cs n1 p-acp d np1 po12 d n1. (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 42
406 O what a desperate hazard do every one of us run into, by keeping and maintaining this one sin in our hearts, O what a desperate hazard do every one of us run into, by keeping and maintaining this one since in our hearts, sy q-crq dt j n1 vdb d crd pp-f pno12 vvi p-acp, p-acp vvg cc vvg d crd n1 p-acp po12 n2, (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 43
407 if a man might be permitted to go to Hell and talk with the damned there; if a man might be permitted to go to Hell and talk with the damned there; cs dt n1 vmd vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j-vvn a-acp; (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 43
408 and ask them all there severally, wherefore came you hither, and wherefore came you hither, they would all make this Answer; and ask them all there severally, Wherefore Come you hither, and Wherefore Come you hither, they would all make this Answer; cc vvb pno32 d a-acp av-j, q-crq vvd pn22 av, cc q-crq vvd pn22 av, pns32 vmd d vvi d n1; (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 43
409 oh, we were loath to part with our own Iniquities, one would say I loved such a sin too much, another, O I loved such a sin too much &c. else we had not been here. o, we were loath to part with our own Iniquities, one would say I loved such a since too much, Another, Oh I loved such a since too much etc. Else we had not been Here. uh, pns12 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 d n2, pi vmd vvi pns11 vvd d dt n1 av av-d, j-jn, uh pns11 vvd d dt n1 av d av av pns12 vhd xx vbn av. (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 43
410 Brethren, we see what it is that will bring us to destruction, that will ruin our Souls, 'tis that which we now love so well, the sin that lies in our bosoms. Brothers, we see what it is that will bring us to destruction, that will ruin our Souls, it's that which we now love so well, the since that lies in our bosoms. n1, pns12 vvb r-crq pn31 vbz cst vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n1, cst vmb vvi po12 n2, pn31|vbz d r-crq pns12 av vvb av av, dt n1 cst vvz p-acp po12 n2. (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 43
411 These sins, like the Israelites dainty Quailes, which they lusted so much after, will assuredly bring down the wrath of God upon us. These Sins, like the Israelites dainty Quails, which they lusted so much After, will assuredly bring down the wrath of God upon us. np1 n2, av-j dt np1 j n2, r-crq pns32 vvd av av-d a-acp, vmb av-vvn vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno12. (11) section (DIV2) 55 Page 43
412 2. Here we see the Reason likewise, why so few are converted by the Gospel, 2. Here we see the Reason likewise, why so few Are converted by the Gospel, crd av pns12 vvb dt n1 av, uh-crq av d vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 43
413 because the Gospel bids us cut off right hands, and pluck out right eyes, part with that which is most dear unto us; Because the Gospel bids us Cut off right hands, and pluck out right eyes, part with that which is most dear unto us; c-acp dt n1 vvz pno12 vvi a-acp j-jn n2, cc vvi av j-jn n2, vvb p-acp d r-crq vbz av-ds j-jn p-acp pno12; (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 43
414 the Gospel bids the Drunkard leave his drunkenness, the Swearer leave his swearing, the Covetous man to leave his Gold and Silver, the Proud man to despise honor and embrace humility; the Gospel bids the Drunkard leave his Drunkenness, the Swearer leave his swearing, the Covetous man to leave his Gold and Silver, the Proud man to despise honour and embrace humility; dt n1 vvz dt n1 vvb po31 n1, dt n1 vvb po31 n-vvg, dt j n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc n1, dt j n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvb n1; (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
415 in a word, it bids every man to leave his own Iniquity, O this is an hard saying, who can bear it, flesh and blood can never endure it. in a word, it bids every man to leave his own Iniquity, Oh this is an hard saying, who can bear it, Flesh and blood can never endure it. p-acp dt n1, pn31 vvz d n1 pc-acp vvi po31 d n1, uh d vbz dt j n-vvg, r-crq vmb vvi pn31, n1 cc n1 vmb av-x vvi pn31. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
416 Away with such a Gospel as this is, cry men, this will turn the World upside down. Away with such a Gospel as this is, cry men, this will turn the World upside down. av p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d vbz, vvb n2, d vmb vvi dt n1 av a-acp. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
417 Let John Baptist Preach what he will before Herod, he can like his Doctrin well enough, Let John Baptist Preach what he will before Herod, he can like his Doctrine well enough, vvb np1 np1 vvb r-crq pns31 vmb p-acp np1, pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 av av-d, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
418 but when he comes to tell him he must part with his beloved Herodias, away with him to Prison, 'tis not fit such a man should live upon the earth. but when he comes to tell him he must part with his Beloved Herodias, away with him to Prison, it's not fit such a man should live upon the earth. cc-acp c-crq pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi pno31 pns31 vmb vvi p-acp po31 j-vvn np1, av p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, pn31|vbz xx j d dt n1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
419 Paul may Preach as long as he please at Ephesus, till he come to Preach down Diana, then will Demetrius presently raise a tumult against him; Paul may Preach as long as he please At Ephesus, till he come to Preach down Diana, then will Demetrius presently raise a tumult against him; np1 vmb vvi c-acp av-j c-acp pns31 vvb p-acp np1, c-acp pns31 vvb pc-acp vvi a-acp np1, av vmb np1 av-j vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31; (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
420 so the Young Man in the 19 th Chap. of St. Matthews Gospel, what Christ said to him from the 16 to the 20 verse was all well, Christ had not as yet touched his sore place, he spake nothing of his beloved sin, so the Young Man in the 19 that Chap. of Saint Matthews Gospel, what christ said to him from the 16 to the 20 verse was all well, christ had not as yet touched his soar place, he spoke nothing of his Beloved since, av dt j n1 p-acp dt crd dt np1 pp-f n1 np1 n1, r-crq np1 vvd p-acp pno31 p-acp dt crd p-acp dt crd n1 vbds d av, np1 vhd xx a-acp av vvd po31 j n1, pns31 vvd pix pp-f po31 j-vvn n1, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
421 well but you shall see what follows verses 21, 22. here the shooe pincht him, well but you shall see what follows Verses 21, 22. Here the shoe pinched him, av p-acp pn22 vmb vvi r-crq vvz n2 crd, crd av dt n1 vvn pno31, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
422 when Christ comes once to tell him of his beloved sin, to touch that he had enough, away he goes: when christ comes once to tell him of his Beloved since, to touch that he had enough, away he Goes: c-crq np1 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi pno31 pp-f po31 j-vvn n1, pc-acp vvi cst pns31 vhd av-d, av pns31 vvz: (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
423 Sinners turn their backs on Christ, assoon as Christ bids them turn their backs upon their own Iniquities. Sinners turn their backs on christ, As soon as christ bids them turn their backs upon their own Iniquities. n2 vvb po32 n2 p-acp np1, av c-acp np1 vvz pno32 vvi po32 n2 p-acp po32 d n2. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 44
424 We are all of us like Naaman, in the 2 Kings 5. 17, 18. God must bate us an ace if he expects us to be his Servants; We Are all of us like Naaman, in the 2 Kings 5. 17, 18. God must bore us an ace if he expects us to be his Servants; pns12 vbr d pp-f pno12 av-j np1, p-acp dt crd n2 crd crd, crd np1 vmb vvi pno12 dt n1 cs pns31 vvz pno12 pc-acp vbi po31 n2; (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
425 we make our terms with God to have our liberty in one sin or other, which we like best. we make our terms with God to have our liberty in one since or other, which we like best. pns12 vvb po12 n2 p-acp np1 pc-acp vhi po12 n1 p-acp crd n1 cc n-jn, r-crq pns12 av-j av-js. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
426 O we think that God is a very hard Master, and that he is too strict and severe with us to debar us of every sin; O we think that God is a very hard Master, and that he is too strict and severe with us to debar us of every since; sy pns12 vvb cst np1 vbz dt av j n1, cc cst pns31 vbz av j cc j p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi pno12 pp-f d n1; (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
427 like Agrippa, we are contented to meet Christ above half ways, to be almost Christians, i. e. Christians in every thing save in one thing, i. e. in keeping still our own sin, like Agrippa, we Are contented to meet christ above half ways, to be almost Christians, i. e. Christians in every thing save in one thing, i. e. in keeping still our own since, j np1, pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp j-jn n2, pc-acp vbi av np1, sy. sy. np1 p-acp d n1 vvi p-acp crd n1, sy. sy. p-acp vvg av po12 d n1, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
428 but that we can by no means part withal. but that we can by no means part withal. cc-acp cst pns12 vmb p-acp dx n2 vvb av. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
429 Now I hope you see the Reason why so few are converted, and why all our Preaching proves no more profitable unto you, blame not us but blame your selves for it, we may say as David said, these Sons of Zerviah are too hard for us, Now I hope you see the Reason why so few Are converted, and why all our Preaching Proves no more profitable unto you, blame not us but blame your selves for it, we may say as David said, these Sons of Zeruiah Are too hard for us, av pns11 vvb pn22 vvb dt n1 uh-crq av d vbr vvn, cc c-crq d po12 vvg n2 av-dx av-dc j p-acp pn22, vvb xx pno12 p-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp pn31, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1 vvd, d n2 pp-f np1 vbr av j c-acp pno12, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
430 as to other things we may perswade you and prevail somewhat, but when we come to speak against this sin, your own sin, there is little or no hope to prevail with you. as to other things we may persuade you and prevail somewhat, but when we come to speak against this since, your own since, there is little or no hope to prevail with you. c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pns12 vmb vvi pn22 cc vvi av, cc-acp c-crq pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, po22 d n1, pc-acp vbz j cc dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
431 This sin is the Beelzebub the Prince of Devils, and 'tis not all the Apostles of Christ, This since is the Beelzebub the Prince of Devils, and it's not all the Apostles of christ, d n1 vbz dt np1 dt n1 pp-f n2, cc pn31|vbz xx d dt n2 pp-f np1, (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
432 unless Christ himself come powerfully into your hearts can cast him out. unless christ himself come powerfully into your hearts can cast him out. cs np1 px31 vvi av-j p-acp po22 n2 vmb vvi pno31 av. (11) section (DIV2) 56 Page 45
433 3. Here we see the folly of sinners, who for the short pleasure of some beloved sin or other, will venture to undergo the pains of the damned, the torments of Hell and the Wrath of an Almighty God, 21. Ex. 1, 2, 5, 6, verses, the case is the same here; 3. Here we see the folly of Sinners, who for the short pleasure of Some Beloved since or other, will venture to undergo the pains of the damned, the torments of Hell and the Wrath of an Almighty God, 21. Ex. 1, 2, 5, 6, Verses, the case is the same Here; crd av pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n2, r-crq p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d j-vvn n1 cc j-jn, vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvn, dt n2 pp-f n1 cc dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn np1, crd fw-la vvn, crd, crd, crd, n2, dt n1 vbz dt d av; (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
434 the Gospel is nothing else but a proclamation of liberty to the Captives, all that will leave their sins may come to Christ and be made free, the Gospel is nothing Else but a proclamation of liberty to the Captives, all that will leave their Sins may come to christ and be made free, dt n1 vbz pix av cc-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2-jn, d cst vmb vvi po32 n2 vmb vvi p-acp np1 cc vbi vvn j, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
435 well, but their are some like the Israelites servants, that will say I love my sin, which is my Master, well, but their Are Some like the Israelites Servants, that will say I love my since, which is my Master, av, cc-acp po32 vbr d av-j dt np1 n2, cst vmb vvi pns11 vvb po11 n1, r-crq vbz po11 n1, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
436 and as dear to me as Wife and Children; and as dear to me as Wife and Children; cc c-acp j-jn p-acp pno11 c-acp n1 cc n2; (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
437 I will not go out free, oh these are the Persons that have their ear boared, never shall Sermon do them good, never shall ordinance do them good, they shall serve sin for ever, God will fulfill their desires, I will not go out free, o these Are the Persons that have their ear bored, never shall Sermon do them good, never shall Ordinance do them good, they shall serve since for ever, God will fulfil their Desires, pns11 vmb xx vvi av j, uh d vbr dt n2 cst vhb po32 n1 vvn, av-x vmb n1 vdb pno32 j, av-x vmb n1 vdb pno32 j, pns32 vmb vvi n1 p-acp av, np1 vmb vvi po32 n2, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
438 as they are unwilling to part with sin, so shall they never part with sin, they and their sins shall live and dye and go to Hell together. as they Are unwilling to part with since, so shall they never part with since, they and their Sins shall live and die and go to Hell together. c-acp pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, av vmb pns32 av-x vvb p-acp n1, pns32 cc po32 n2 vmb vvi cc vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 av. (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
439 O the folly and fondness of sinners, that are so unwilling to part with their sins, let such know this before sin and they part, they shall have enough of it; O the folly and fondness of Sinners, that Are so unwilling to part with their Sins, let such know this before since and they part, they shall have enough of it; sy dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, cst vbr av j pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, vvb d vvi d p-acp n1 cc pns32 vvb, pns32 vmb vhi av-d pp-f pn31; (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
440 you that tast the sweet of sin, remember that you must tast the sour also, you that taste the sweet of since, Remember that you must taste the sour also, pn22 cst vvb dt j pp-f n1, vvb cst pn22 vmb vvi dt j av, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
441 sin like St. Johns Book, though it seem to you as sweet as honey in the mouth, since like Saint Johns Book, though it seem to you as sweet as honey in the Mouth, n1 j n1 np1 n1, cs pn31 vvb p-acp pn22 p-acp j c-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 46
442 yet it will be as bitter as gall and wormwood in the Bowels. yet it will be as bitter as Gall and wormwood in the Bowels. av pn31 vmb vbi a-acp j c-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2. (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
443 O let us remember this, that our Souls are our own as well as our sins, O let us Remember this, that our Souls Are our own as well as our Sins, sy vvb pno12 vvi d, cst po12 n2 vbr po12 d p-acp av c-acp po12 n2, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
444 and one of them we must part withal; and one of them we must part withal; cc crd pp-f pno32 pns12 vmb vvi av; (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
445 here is the tryal, which we love best our own Sins or our own Souls, that which we love best we will not part withal, 3. Acts 19. No sin shall be blotted out at the day of Judgment, Here is the trial, which we love best our own Sins or our own Souls, that which we love best we will not part withal, 3. Acts 19. No since shall be blotted out At the day of Judgement, av vbz dt n1, r-crq pns12 vvb av-js po12 d n2 cc po12 d n2, cst r-crq pns12 vvb av-js pns12 vmb xx vvi av, crd vvz crd dx n1 vmb vbi vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
446 but those sins that are cast out here; but those Sins that Are cast out Here; cc-acp d n2 cst vbr vvn av av; (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
447 cast them out of your hearts, and God will soon blot them out of his Book. cast them out of your hearts, and God will soon blot them out of his Book. vvb pno32 av pp-f po22 n2, cc np1 vmb av vvi pno32 av pp-f po31 n1. (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
448 O that sinners were but as wise in preventing, as they shall be woful in undergoing the everlasting sorrows, which shall follow their short sinful pleasures. O that Sinners were but as wise in preventing, as they shall be woeful in undergoing the everlasting sorrows, which shall follow their short sinful pleasures. sy d n2 vbdr cc-acp c-acp j p-acp vvg, c-acp pns32 vmb vbi j p-acp j-vvg dt j n2, r-crq vmb vvi po32 j j n2. (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
449 'Tis but a foolish bargain, that every sinner makes to purchase eternal pains for momentary pleasures, to chuse rather to be turned out of Heaven, It's but a foolish bargain, that every sinner makes to purchase Eternal pains for momentary pleasures, to choose rather to be turned out of Heaven, pn31|vbz p-acp dt j n1, cst d n1 vvz pc-acp vvi j n2 p-acp j n2, pc-acp vvi av-c pc-acp vbi vvn av pp-f n1, (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
450 then to turn one sin out of thy heart. then to turn one since out of thy heart. cs pc-acp vvi crd n1 av pp-f po21 n1. (11) section (DIV2) 57 Page 47
451 4. Here we see likewise the Reason, why People are so in love with sin, which is so ugly in its own nature, 4. Here we see likewise the Reason, why People Are so in love with since, which is so ugly in its own nature, crd av pns12 vvb av dt n1, q-crq n1 vbr av p-acp n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vbz av j p-acp po31 d n1, (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 47
452 and so odious in the sight of God. and so odious in the sighed of God. cc av j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 47
453 If we had the true picture of sin, drawn to the life before our eyes, together with the Judgments of God in this life, If we had the true picture of since, drawn to the life before our eyes, together with the Judgments of God in this life, cs pns12 vhd dt j n1 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, av p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1, (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 47
454 and the Torments of Hell in the other life, carrying up its train, we could not but sit down and wonder at the madness of our hearts, that we should so much dote upon it or fall in love with it. and the Torments of Hell in the other life, carrying up its train, we could not but fit down and wonder At the madness of our hearts, that we should so much dote upon it or fallen in love with it. cc dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvg a-acp po31 n1, pns12 vmd xx cc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, cst pns12 vmd av av-d vvi p-acp pn31 cc vvi p-acp n1 p-acp pn31. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
455 O but wonder not, here's the Reason, every man loves one sin or other because 'tis his own sin. O but wonder not, here's the Reason, every man loves one since or other Because it's his own since. sy cc-acp vvb xx, av|vbz dt n1, d n1 vvz crd n1 cc n-jn p-acp pn31|vbz po31 d n1. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
456 Do not some of you wonder why David should love Absalom so well, a Murderer, a Traytor, what not, one that in many respects dealt worse with David than ever Saul did, one that was a continual grief to David, yet he loved him dearly for all this, would you know the Reason, see it in the 2 of Sam. 19. 4. why, he was his own Son, that was the Reason. Do not Some of you wonder why David should love Absalom so well, a Murderer, a Traitor, what not, one that in many respects dealt Worse with David than ever Saul did, one that was a continual grief to David, yet he loved him dearly for all this, would you know the Reason, see it in the 2 of Sam. 19. 4. why, he was his own Son, that was the Reason. vdb xx d pp-f pn22 vvb c-crq np1 vmd vvi np1 av av, dt n1, dt n1, r-crq xx, pi cst p-acp d n2 vvd av-jc p-acp np1 cs av np1 vdd, pi cst vbds dt j n1 p-acp np1, av pns31 vvd pno31 av-jn p-acp d d, vmd pn22 vvi dt n1, vvb pn31 p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 crd crd r-crq, pns31 vbds po31 d n1, cst vbds dt n1. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
457 Do you wonder that men can love sin so well, which is a Traytor in their bosoms, the Destroyer of their Souls, the only hindrance of their Eternal Happiness, oh here's the reason, 'tis their own sin, a Babe conceived in the womb of their own hearts, nursed up and suckled in their own Breasts. Do you wonder that men can love since so well, which is a Traitor in their bosoms, the Destroyer of their Souls, the only hindrance of their Eternal Happiness, o here's the reason, it's their own since, a Babe conceived in the womb of their own hearts, nursed up and suckled in their own Breasts. vdb pn22 vvi d n2 vmb vvi n1 av av, r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, dt j n1 pp-f po32 j n1, uh av|vbz dt n1, pn31|vbz po32 d n1, dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 d n2, vvd a-acp cc vvd p-acp po32 d n2. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
458 All men are mightily taken with their own things; All men Are mightily taken with their own things; av-d n2 vbr av-j vvn p-acp po32 d n2; (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
459 the Proverb is every mans own goose is better than his Neighbors swan, so is it with sin we do hate sin others, the Proverb is every men own goose is better than his Neighbours swan, so is it with since we do hate since Others, dt n1 vbz d ng1 d n1 vbz jc cs po31 ng1 n1, av vbz pn31 p-acp n1 pns12 vdb vvi n1 n2-jn, (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
460 but we love it in our selves, nay the very same sins that we hate in others, we hug them while they are in our own bosoms; but we love it in our selves, nay the very same Sins that we hate in Others, we hug them while they Are in our own bosoms; cc-acp pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp po12 n2, uh-x dt j d n2 cst pns12 vvb p-acp n2-jn, pns12 vvb pno32 cs pns32 vbr p-acp po12 d n2; (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 48
461 the truth is this, when ever a wicked man hates sin, he doth not hate it as it is sin, the truth is this, when ever a wicked man hates since, he does not hate it as it is since, dt n1 vbz d, c-crq av dt j n1 vvz n1, pns31 vdz xx vvi pn31 c-acp pn31 vbz n1, (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
462 but because it is not his sin, if it were his sin he would love it as well as others; but Because it is not his since, if it were his since he would love it as well as Others; cc-acp c-acp pn31 vbz xx po31 n1, cs pn31 vbdr po31 n1 pns31 vmd vvi pn31 a-acp av c-acp n2-jn; (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
463 nay and perhaps this man that hates one sin in his Neighbour, may as dearly love another sin in himself, see an example in the 38. Gen. 24, 25, 26. we look not upon our own sins, with the same pair of spectacles that we look on other mens sins withal: nay and perhaps this man that hates one since in his Neighbour, may as dearly love Another since in himself, see an Exampl in the 38. Gen. 24, 25, 26. we look not upon our own Sins, with the same pair of spectacles that we look on other men's Sins withal: uh-x cc av d n1 cst vvz crd n1 p-acp po31 n1, vmb a-acp av-jn vvi j-jn n1 p-acp px31, vvb dt n1 p-acp dt crd np1 crd, crd, crd pns12 vvb xx p-acp po12 d n2, p-acp dt d n1 pp-f n2 cst pns12 vvb p-acp j-jn ng2 n2 av: (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
464 Men will never think their own Children to be so ill as other mens Children are, Men will never think their own Children to be so ill as other men's Children Are, n2 vmb av-x vvi po32 d n2 pc-acp vbi av j-jn c-acp j-jn ng2 n2 vbr, (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
465 though perhaps they be a great deal worse. though perhaps they be a great deal Worse. cs av pns32 vbb dt j n1 av-jc. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
466 Here lies the great deceit, and that which doth our Souls all the mischief our owning of sin so far as to countenance it, Here lies the great deceit, and that which does our Souls all the mischief our owning of since so Far as to countenance it, av vvz dt j n1, cc cst r-crq vdz po12 n2 d dt n1 po12 vvg pp-f n1 av av-j c-acp pc-acp vvi pn31, (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
467 and all the evil actions that come from it: and all the evil actions that come from it: cc d dt j-jn n2 cst vvb p-acp pn31: (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
468 If we could but once disown sin, we should quickly be out of love with it. If we could but once disown since, we should quickly be out of love with it. cs pns12 vmd p-acp a-acp vvn n1, pns12 vmd av-j vbi av pp-f n1 p-acp pn31. (11) section (DIV2) 58 Page 49
469 5. Here we may see what is the chief work and duty of Ministers; 5. Here we may see what is the chief work and duty of Ministers; crd av pns12 vmb vvi r-crq vbz dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f n2; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 49
470 'tis to perswade men what they can against their own Iniquities, and bring them out of love with their own sins, 58 of Is. 1. Cry aloud, spare not; it's to persuade men what they can against their own Iniquities, and bring them out of love with their own Sins, 58 of Is. 1. Cry aloud, spare not; pn31|vbz pc-acp vvi n2 r-crq pns32 vmb p-acp po32 d n2, cc vvi pno32 av pp-f n1 p-acp po32 d n2, crd pp-f np1 crd vvb av, vvb xx; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 49
471 life up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my People their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins; and this hath been always the practice of the Prophets and Apostles of Christ, in all their Sermons and Preaching. life up thy voice like a trumpet, and show my People their Transgression, and the house of Jacob their Sins; and this hath been always the practice of the prophets and Apostles of christ, in all their Sermons and Preaching. n1 a-acp po21 n1 av-j dt n1, cc vvi po11 n1 po32 n1, cc dt n1 pp-f np1 po32 n2; cc d vhz vbn av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1, p-acp d po32 n2 cc vvg. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
472 Noah he reproved the men of the old World for their sins, Elijah he dealt plainly with Ahab and reproved him for his sin, the Murder of Naboth; Nathan the Prophet he comes bluntly to David and tells him thou art the man. Noah he reproved the men of the old World for their Sins, Elijah he dealt plainly with Ahab and reproved him for his since, the Murder of Naboth; Nathan the Prophet he comes bluntly to David and tells him thou art the man. np1 pns31 vvd dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp po32 n2, np1 pns31 vvd av-j p-acp np1 cc vvd pno31 p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 pp-f np1; np1 dt n1 pns31 vvz av-j p-acp np1 cc vvz pno31 pns21 vb2r dt n1. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
473 John Baptist he tells Herod of his Herodias, and Paul when he Preached to Felix and Drusilla, he reasoneth of righteousness and temperance, whereby he plainly intimated what was his Iniquity. John Baptist he tells Herod of his Herodias, and Paul when he Preached to Felix and Drusilla, he reasoneth of righteousness and temperance, whereby he plainly intimated what was his Iniquity. np1 np1 pns31 vvz np1 pp-f po31 np1, cc np1 c-crq pns31 vvn p-acp np1 cc np1, pns31 vvz pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq pns31 av-j vvd r-crq vbds po31 n1. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
474 General Preaching is as good as no Preaching at all; Ministers must not only tell People of sin, but of their sins. General Preaching is as good as not Preaching At all; Ministers must not only tell People of since, but of their Sins. j vvg vbz a-acp j c-acp xx vvg p-acp d; n2 vmb xx av-j vvi n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pp-f po32 n2. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
475 Should a Physician come to a sick man, and discourse learnedly before him of the nature and causes of sickness in general, Should a physician come to a sick man, and discourse learnedly before him of the nature and Causes of sickness in general, vmd dt n1 vvb p-acp dt j n1, cc n1 av-j p-acp pno31 pp-f dt n1 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
476 and not tell him what is his disease and sickness, and tell him what means he must use against it, this would do him no good; and not tell him what is his disease and sickness, and tell him what means he must use against it, this would do him no good; cc xx vvi pno31 r-crq vbz po31 n1 cc n1, cc vvb pno31 r-crq vvz pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pn31, d vmd vdi pno31 dx j; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
477 such are all our Learned Sermons and quaint discourses, &c. Brethren, we have to deal with sinners, sin in Scripture is a sickness; such Are all our Learned Sermons and quaint discourses, etc. Brothers, we have to deal with Sinners, sin in Scripture is a sickness; d vbr d po12 j n2 cc j n2, av n2, pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, vvb p-acp n1 vbz dt n1; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
478 now we must tell every man what is his sin, and what may be a means to bring him out of the snare of the Devil; now we must tell every man what is his since, and what may be a means to bring him out of the snare of the devil; av pns12 vmb vvi d n1 r-crq vbz po31 n1, cc q-crq vmb vbi dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno31 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 50
479 such general Preaching is like prophecying in an unknown tongue, which the Apostle saith in the 1 Cor. 14. 9. is speaking into the air, 'tis Preaching at random. such general Preaching is like prophesying in an unknown tongue, which the Apostle Says in the 1 Cor. 14. 9. is speaking into the air, it's Preaching At random. d n1 vvg vbz av-j vvg p-acp dt j n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt crd np1 crd crd vbz vvg p-acp dt n1, pn31|vbz vvg p-acp av-an. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
480 He is not a good Soldier that knows only, how to discharge his Musquet and let it off, He is not a good Soldier that knows only, how to discharge his Musquet and let it off, pns31 vbz xx dt j n1 cst vvz av-j, c-crq pc-acp vvi po31 n1 cc vvb pn31 a-acp, (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
481 but he must be skilfull how to level it that he may shoot his Enemy. but he must be skilful how to level it that he may shoot his Enemy. cc-acp pns31 vmb vbi j c-crq pc-acp vvi pn31 cst pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
482 He is not to be accounted for a good Preacher, that can make a quaint Sermon or a Learned discourse; He is not to be accounted for a good Preacher, that can make a quaint Sermon or a Learned discourse; pns31 vbz xx pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1, cst vmb vvi dt j n1 cc dt j n1; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
483 but if we would do good by our Preaching, we must tell every one of his own Iniquities; but if we would do good by our Preaching, we must tell every one of his own Iniquities; cc-acp cs pns12 vmd vdi j p-acp po12 vvg, pns12 vmb vvi d crd pp-f po31 d n2; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
484 we must not Preach against the sins of the Court in the Country, nor against the sins of the Country at Court; we must not Preach against the Sins of the Court in the Country, nor against the Sins of the Country At Court; pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1, ccx p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
485 we must not set men against other mens sins, but every man against his own sins. we must not Set men against other men's Sins, but every man against his own Sins. pns12 vmb xx vvi n2 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, cc-acp d n1 p-acp po31 d n2. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
486 The Prophets did not go to Samaria to Preach against the sins of Jerusalem, nor to Jerusalem to Preach against the sins of Samaria. This will do you most good, will make most for the health of your Souls. The prophets did not go to Samaria to Preach against the Sins of Jerusalem, nor to Jerusalem to Preach against the Sins of Samaria. This will do you most good, will make most for the health of your Souls. dt n2 vdd xx vvi p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, ccx p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. d vmb vdi pn22 av-ds j, vmb vvi av-ds p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
487 Thus Brethren, you see what is the duty of Ministers if they would do you any good, Thus Brothers, you see what is the duty of Ministers if they would do you any good, av n2, pn22 vvb r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n2 cs pns32 vmd vdi pn22 d j, (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
488 and I hope none of you will be offended at us, if we deal so plainly aand faithfully with you. and I hope none of you will be offended At us, if we deal so plainly aand faithfully with you. cc pns11 vvb pix pp-f pn22 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pno12, cs pns12 vvb av av-j vvi av-j p-acp pn22. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 51
489 Here are some that have been angry with me for Preaching thus, but let them know that they themselves are the greatest enemies to their own Souls. Here Are Some that have been angry with me for Preaching thus, but let them know that they themselves Are the greatest enemies to their own Souls. av vbr d cst vhb vbn j p-acp pno11 p-acp vvg av, cc-acp vvb pno32 vvi cst pns32 px32 vbr dt js n2 p-acp po32 d n2. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 52
490 If you chuse a Lawyer to manage your case for you at the common Law, If you choose a Lawyer to manage your case for you At the Common Law, cs pn22 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi po22 n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt j n1, (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 52
491 and he states your case wrong, and you loose the Suit by it, will you not call him Knave for his pains; and he states your case wrong, and you lose the Suit by it, will you not call him Knave for his pains; cc pns31 vvz po22 n1 vvi, cc pn22 vvb dt n1 p-acp pn31, vmb pn22 xx vvi pno31 n1 p-acp po31 n2; (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 52
492 what then will you call us Ministers in Hell, if we deal not now plainly and faithfully with your Souls. what then will you call us Ministers in Hell, if we deal not now plainly and faithfully with your Souls. r-crq av vmb pn22 vvi pno12 n2 p-acp n1, cs pns12 vvb xx av av-j cc av-j p-acp po22 n2. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 52
493 I never yet heard otherways amongst honest men, but that plain dealing was ever accounted best. I never yet herd otherways among honest men, but that plain dealing was ever accounted best. pns11 av-x av vvn av p-acp j n2, cc-acp cst j n-vvg vbds av vvn js. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 52
494 This is the Anvil that we must strike upon, tho thereby w• make the sparks to fly about our ears. This is the Anvil that we must strike upon, though thereby w• make the sparks to fly about our ears. d vbz dt n1 cst pns12 vmb vvi p-acp, cs av n1 vvb dt n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2. (11) section (DIV2) 59 Page 52
495 6. And lastly, here then we see the righteousness and the justice of all Gods dealings with us. 6. And lastly, Here then we see the righteousness and the Justice of all God's dealings with us. crd cc ord, av cs pns12 vvb dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f d ng1 n2-vvg p-acp pno12. (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 52
496 He is righteous in the extremity of all his proceedings against us. He is righteous in the extremity of all his proceedings against us. pns31 vbz j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po31 n2-vvg p-acp pno12. (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 52
497 May we not say of England as the Prophet of Tyrus in the 28. Ezek. 12, 15, 18. v. do we not keep those sins in our hearts, which bring down God's Judgments upon our Houses; May we not say of England as the Prophet of Tyre in the 28. Ezekiel 12, 15, 18. v. do we not keep those Sins in our hearts, which bring down God's Judgments upon our Houses; vmb pns12 xx vvi pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt crd np1 crd, crd, crd n1 vdb pns12 xx vvi d n2 p-acp po12 n2, r-crq vvb a-acp npg1 n2 p-acp po12 n2; (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 52
498 can we expect it should be otherways with us, when we are resolved not to part with our sins. can we expect it should be otherways with us, when we Are resolved not to part with our Sins. vmb pns12 vvi pn31 vmd vbi av p-acp pno12, c-crq pns12 vbr vvn xx pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2. (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
499 How can we expect while we own sin, but that God should disown us, while we countenance Iniquity, How can we expect while we own since, but that God should disown us, while we countenance Iniquity, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi cs pns12 d n1, cc-acp cst np1 vmd vvi pno12, cs pns12 vvb n1, (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
500 but that God should discountenance us, while we suffer our hearts to be over-run with these bryars and thorns, but that God should discountenance us, while we suffer our hearts to be overrun with these briars and thorns, cc-acp cst np1 vmd vvi pno12, cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 pc-acp vbi vvi p-acp d n2 cc n2, (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
501 but that God should make us fewel for the fire of his indignation, 9. Daniel 13, 14. God hath publickly in his word proclaimed sin for a Traytor, but that God should make us fuel for the fire of his Indignation, 9. daniel 13, 14. God hath publicly in his word proclaimed since for a Traitor, cc-acp cst np1 vmd vvi pno12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, crd np1 crd, crd np1 vhz av-j p-acp po31 n1 vvn n1 p-acp dt n1, (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
502 and hath forbidden us upon pain of his heavy displeasure to harbour any sin in us, and hath forbidden us upon pain of his heavy displeasure to harbour any since in us, cc vhz vvn pno12 p-acp n1 pp-f po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp pno12, (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
503 now if we make our hearts the rebellious houses of sin, God may justly fire our houses about our ears, now if we make our hearts the rebellious houses of since, God may justly fire our houses about our ears, av cs pns12 vvb po12 n2 dt j n2 pp-f n1, np1 vmb av-j vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 n2, (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
504 and make our habitations like a dunghill. and make our habitations like a dunghill. cc vvb po12 n2 av-j dt n1. (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
505 And therefore in all our miseries and calamities that have or may befall us, and under all the Judgments of God, let us cry out with the Church in the Lamentations, wo unto us that we have sinned, had not we loved sin, God would then have loved us. And Therefore in all our misery's and calamities that have or may befall us, and under all the Judgments of God, let us cry out with the Church in the Lamentations, woe unto us that we have sinned, had not we loved since, God would then have loved us. cc av p-acp d po12 n2 cc n2 cst vhb cc vmb vvi pno12, cc p-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1, vvb pno12 vvi av p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n2, n1 p-acp pno12 cst pns12 vhb vvn, vhd xx pns12 vvd n1, np1 vmd av vhi vvn pno12. (11) section (DIV2) 60 Page 53
506 2. Use of Reproof. If that we ought to keep our selves from our own Iniquities, then this reproves, 2. Use of Reproof. If that we ought to keep our selves from our own Iniquities, then this reproves, crd n1 pp-f n1. cs cst pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2, cs d vvz, (12) section (DIV2) 61 Page 53
507 1. Those who instead of keeping themselves from their Iniquities, keep up close and hide up their Iniquities; 1. Those who instead of keeping themselves from their Iniquities, keep up close and hide up their Iniquities; crd d r-crq av pp-f vvg px32 p-acp po32 n2, vvb a-acp j cc vvi a-acp po32 n2; (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
508 who deal with their sins as Rachel with her Idols, when Laban came to make a search after them, she hid them in the midst of the stuff. who deal with their Sins as Rachel with her Idols, when Laban Come to make a search After them, she hid them in the midst of the stuff. r-crq n1 p-acp po32 n2 c-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2, c-crq np1 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
509 How many Persons are there that will not be known of their sins as if they knew not what they meant, tell the Swearer of his swearing, he denies it, he is not the man, How many Persons Are there that will not be known of their Sins as if they knew not what they meant, tell the Swearer of his swearing, he Denies it, he is not the man, c-crq d n2 vbr a-acp cst vmb xx vbi vvn pp-f po32 n2 c-acp cs pns32 vvd xx r-crq pns32 vvd, vvb dt n1 pp-f po31 n-vvg, pns31 vvz pn31, pns31 vbz xx dt n1, (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
510 or the Drunkard, or Covetous &c. Brethren, you deal unfaithfully with your Souls, why do you go thus to hide up your sins? I can tell you the true Reason, or the Drunkard, or Covetous etc. Brothers, you deal unfaithfully with your Souls, why do you go thus to hide up your Sins? I can tell you the true Reason, cc dt n1, cc j av n2, pn22 vvb av-j p-acp po22 n2, q-crq vdb pn22 vvi av pc-acp vvi a-acp po22 n2? pns11 vmb vvi pn22 dt j n1, (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
511 because you have no mind to leave them, the Scripture puts confessing and forsaking of sin together, Because you have no mind to leave them, the Scripture puts confessing and forsaking of since together, c-acp pn22 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, dt n1 vvz vvg cc vvg pp-f n1 av, (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
512 and confessing is always first, and a means to the latter, 28. Prov. 13. I can tell you further, the Scripture puts confessing and forgiving together, 32. Ps. 5. So that no confessing no forsaking, no forsaking no forgiving. and confessing is always First, and a means to the latter, 28. Curae 13. I can tell you further, the Scripture puts confessing and forgiving together, 32. Ps. 5. So that not confessing no forsaking, no forsaking no forgiving. cc vvg vbz av ord, cc dt n2 p-acp dt d, crd np1 crd pns11 vmb vvi pn22 av-jc, dt n1 vvz vvg cc j-vvg av, crd np1 crd av cst xx vvg dx vvg, av-dx vvg av-dx j-vvg. (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
513 And this is the great danger that these sins our own Iniquities bring us into, keep us from confession and therefore seldom are pardoned. And this is the great danger that these Sins our own Iniquities bring us into, keep us from Confessi and Therefore seldom Are pardoned. cc d vbz dt j n1 cst d n2 po12 d n2 vvb pno12 p-acp, vvb pno12 p-acp n1 cc av av vbr vvn. (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
514 That man is in a forlorn co•dition, who when his sin like the Smallpox would break out, drives it in again and strikes it to the very heart; That man is in a forlorn co•dition, who when his since like the Smallpox would break out, drives it in again and strikes it to the very heart; cst n1 vbz p-acp dt j-vvn n1, r-crq c-crq po31 n1 av-j dt uh vmd vvi av, vvz pn31 p-acp av cc vvz pn31 p-acp dt j n1; (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 54
515 what a madness is it for a man to send to a Physician, and desire him to heal him, what a madness is it for a man to send to a physician, and desire him to heal him, r-crq dt n1 vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc vvb pno31 pc-acp vvi pno31, (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 55
516 and yet will not be known of any disease that troubles him. and yet will not be known of any disease that Troubles him. cc av vmb xx vbi vvn pp-f d n1 cst vvz pno31. (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 55
517 So, this is desperate folly and hypocrisie, for men to come and pray to God to pardon their sins, So, this is desperate folly and hypocrisy, for men to come and pray to God to pardon their Sins, np1, d vbz j n1 cc n1, c-acp n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvb p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2, (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 55
518 and yet will not be known of any sin that is in them; of all things take heed of such sins as you cannot endure should be touched, and yet will not be known of any since that is in them; of all things take heed of such Sins as you cannot endure should be touched, cc av vmb xx vbi vvn pp-f d n1 cst vbz p-acp pno32; a-acp d n2 vvb n1 pp-f d n2 c-acp pn22 vmbx vvi vmd vbi vvn, (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 55
519 or medled with, or reproved, but will do all that you can to hide them, and keep them secret, these are your own Iniquities, and are very dangerous. or meddled with, or reproved, but will do all that you can to hide them, and keep them secret, these Are your own Iniquities, and Are very dangerous. cc vvd p-acp, cc vvd, cc-acp vmb vdi d cst pn22 vmb p-acp vvi pno32, cc vvi pno32 n-jn, d vbr po22 d n2, cc vbr av j. (12) section (DIV2) 62 Page 55
520 2. Those who instead of keeping themselves from their Iniquities, boast of them and glory in them, 3. Is. 9. Men are apt to boast and to brag of their own things, 2. Those who instead of keeping themselves from their Iniquities, boast of them and glory in them, 3. Is. 9. Men Are apt to boast and to brag of their own things, crd d r-crq av pp-f vvg px32 p-acp po32 n2, n1 pp-f pno32 cc n1 p-acp pno32, crd np1 crd n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi pp-f po32 d n2, (12) section (DIV2) 63 Page 55
521 and so do sinners of their own Iniquities; as the Apostle Paul saith in another case; and so do Sinners of their own Iniquities; as the Apostle Paul Says in Another case; cc av vdb n2 pp-f po32 d n2; c-acp dt n1 np1 vvz p-acp j-jn n1; (12) section (DIV2) 63 Page 55
522 upon our uncomely members, we bestow the more abundant comeliness, so these Persons paint over and varnish what they can their uncomely sins, that so they may •he more freely commit them, this is the • … ry height of Impiety to boast and glory in our Iniquities; upon our uncomely members, we bestow the more abundant comeliness, so these Persons paint over and varnish what they can their uncomely Sins, that so they may •he more freely commit them, this is the • … Rye height of Impiety to boast and glory in our Iniquities; p-acp po12 j n2, pns12 vvb dt av-dc j n1, av d n2 vvb a-acp cc vvi r-crq pns32 vmb po32 j n2, cst av pns32 vmb vvi av-dc av-j vvi pno32, d vbz dt • … zz n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi cc n1 p-acp po12 n2; (12) section (DIV2) 63 Page 55
523 and were they not our own, we should not thus glory in them. and were they not our own, we should not thus glory in them. cc vbdr pns32 xx po12 d, pns12 vmd xx av n1 p-acp pno32. (12) section (DIV2) 63 Page 55
524 3. Those who instead of forsaking their own Iniquities, are partakers also with other men in their sins; 3. Those who instead of forsaking their own Iniquities, Are partakers also with other men in their Sins; crd d r-crq av pp-f vvg po32 d n2, vbr n2 av p-acp j-jn n2 p-acp po32 n2; (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
525 there is none of us all, but hath sins enough of his own to sink him to the bottom of Hell; there is none of us all, but hath Sins enough of his own to sink him to the bottom of Hell; pc-acp vbz pix pp-f pno12 d, cc-acp vhz n2 d pp-f po31 d pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
526 see what an account David gives us of his sins in the 40 Psalm. 12. if Davids were so many, see what an account David gives us of his Sins in the 40 Psalm. 12. if Davids were so many, vvb r-crq dt n1 np1 vvz pno12 pp-f po31 n2 p-acp dt crd n1. crd cs npg1 vbdr av d, (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
527 how many then are ours, oh what desperate madness then to add to that multitude, which we are not able already to number. how many then Are ours, o what desperate madness then to add to that multitude, which we Are not able already to number. c-crq d av vbr png12, uh q-crq j n1 av pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, r-crq pns12 vbr xx j av p-acp n1. (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
528 These Persons I cannot better compare them, than to broken Tradesmen that have spent all, These Persons I cannot better compare them, than to broken Tradesmen that have spent all, np1 n2 pns11 vmbx av-jc vvi pno32, cs p-acp j-vvn n2 cst vhb vvn d, (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
529 and run themselves so far in debt, that they are like to lye in the Goal all their days, and run themselves so Far in debt, that they Are like to lie in the Goal all their days, cc vvi px32 av av-j p-acp n1, cst pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 d po32 n2, (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
530 why these Persons are the readiest Persons to be bound for other mens debts. why these Persons Are the Readiest Persons to be bound for other men's debts. c-crq d n2 vbr dt js n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp j-jn ng2 n2. (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
531 This is the right and true adding sin to sin and Iniquity to Iniquity, adding the sins of others to our own sins. This is the right and true adding since to since and Iniquity to Iniquity, adding the Sins of Others to our own Sins. d vbz dt j-jn cc j vvg n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, vvg dt n2 pp-f n2-jn pc-acp po12 d n2. (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
532 Now the best way to remedy this, is with David in the Text; Now the best Way to remedy this, is with David in the Text; av dt js n1 pc-acp vvi d, vbz p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1; (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
533 to keep our selves from our own Iniquities, and then we shall the better look to our selves, in keeping our selves from other mens sins; to keep our selves from our own Iniquities, and then we shall the better look to our selves, in keeping our selves from other men's Sins; pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2, cc av pns12 vmb dt jc n1 p-acp po12 n2, p-acp vvg po12 n2 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2; (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
534 that man that is unwilling to give a bond for his own debt, will never be surety, that man that is unwilling to give a bound for his own debt, will never be surety, d n1 cst vbz j pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 d n1, vmb av-x vbi n1, (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
535 or enter into bonds for another man's debt. 4. Those who instead of keeping themselves from their own Iniquities, are drawing on others, or enter into bonds for Another Man's debt. 4. Those who instead of keeping themselves from their own Iniquities, Are drawing on Others, cc vvi p-acp n2 p-acp j-jn ng1 n1. crd d r-crq av pp-f vvg px32 p-acp po32 d n2, vbr vvg p-acp n2-jn, (12) section (DIV2) 64 Page 56
536 and perswading others to commit the like sins with them. and persuading Others to commit the like Sins with them. cc vvg n2-jn pc-acp vvi dt j n2 p-acp pno32. (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
537 Brethren, I think our sin hath done mischief enough, or at least will do mischief enough, Brothers, I think our since hath done mischief enough, or At least will do mischief enough, n1, pns11 vvb po12 n1 vhz vdn n1 av-d, cc p-acp ds vmb vdi n1 av-d, (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
538 if it ruin and damn only our own Souls, oh then, why should we be so greedy of bringing others into the same guilt and condemnation with us; if it ruin and damn only our own Souls, o then, why should we be so greedy of bringing Others into the same guilt and condemnation with us; cs pn31 n1 cc vvi av-j po12 d n2, uh av, q-crq vmd pns12 vbi av j pp-f vvg n2-jn p-acp dt d n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12; (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
539 I think the World was never so full of such kind of Persons as 'tis now, sinners are stark mad that every body is not like them, I think the World was never so full of such kind of Persons as it's now, Sinners Are stark mad that every body is not like them, pns11 vvb dt n1 vbds av-x av j pp-f d n1 pp-f n2 c-acp pn31|vbz av, n2 vbr av-j j cst d n1 vbz xx av-j pno32, (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
540 and because they cannot draw others with them to the same excess of riot; and Because they cannot draw Others with them to the same excess of riot; cc c-acp pns32 vmbx vvi n2-jn p-acp pno32 p-acp dt d n1 pp-f n1; (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
541 sin is such a sweet bit, such a dainty morsel, that they love not to eat it alone, since is such a sweet bit, such a dainty morsel, that they love not to eat it alone, n1 vbz d dt j n1, d dt j n1, cst pns32 vvb xx pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j, (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
542 like some kind hearted men, who if they have a joynt of meat extraordinary, presently send for some Neighbours or Friends to dine with them. like Some kind hearted men, who if they have a joint of meat extraordinary, presently send for Some Neighbours or Friends to dine with them. av-j d j j-vvn n2, r-crq cs pns32 vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 j, av-j vvb p-acp d n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32. (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
543 Brethren, this is the very Image and Superscription of the Devil, that these men carry in their foreheads, the Devil after he had sinned himself, have made it his work ever since to make us all Devils like himself, by drawing us into the same sins; Brothers, this is the very Image and Superscription of the devil, that these men carry in their foreheads, the devil After he had sinned himself, have made it his work ever since to make us all Devils like himself, by drawing us into the same Sins; n1, d vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cst d n2 vvb p-acp po32 n2, dt n1 c-acp pns31 vhd vvn px31, vhb vvn pn31 po31 n1 av c-acp pc-acp vvi pno12 d n2 av-j px31, p-acp vvg pno12 p-acp dt d n2; (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
544 now the best way to remedy this, is to keep our selves (as David in the Text) from our own sins, now the best Way to remedy this, is to keep our selves (as David in the Text) from our own Sins, av dt js n1 pc-acp vvi d, vbz pc-acp vvi po12 n2 (c-acp np1 p-acp dt n1) p-acp po12 d n2, (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 57
545 and when we see the evil of them our selves, we shall the more earnestly perswade all others, to keep themselves from them likewise. and when we see the evil of them our selves, we shall the more earnestly persuade all Others, to keep themselves from them likewise. cc c-crq pns12 vvb dt n-jn pp-f pno32 po12 n2, pns12 vmb dt av-dc av-j vvi d n2-jn, pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp pno32 av. (12) section (DIV2) 65 Page 58
546 3. Use Consolation to all those that can say with David in the Text, I have kept my self from mine Iniquity. 3. Use Consolation to all those that can say with David in the Text, I have kept my self from mine Iniquity. crd n1 n1 p-acp d d cst vmb vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
547 This is the proper use of the Text, David he comforts himself with this consideration, this one thing was better to David than his honors and riches, than his Crown and Kingdom. This is the proper use of the Text, David he comforts himself with this consideration, this one thing was better to David than his honours and riches, than his Crown and Kingdom. d vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 pns31 vvz px31 p-acp d n1, d crd n1 vbds jc p-acp np1 cs po31 n2 cc n2, cs po31 n1 cc n1. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
548 This was Davids cordial in the Wilderness, and his Song of rejoicing upon his Throne. This was Davids cordial in the Wilderness, and his Song of rejoicing upon his Throne. d vbds npg1 j p-acp dt n1, cc po31 n1 pp-f vvg p-acp po31 n1. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
549 I will desire you once more to look upon the Title of this Psalm, and read it over, a Psalm of &c. in the Title David rejoyceth over his outward Enemies, among which he reckons Saul as the chiefest, I will desire you once more to look upon the Title of this Psalm, and read it over, a Psalm of etc. in the Title David Rejoiceth over his outward Enemies, among which he reckons Saul as the chiefest, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 a-acp av-dc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc vvb pn31 a-acp, dt n1 pp-f av p-acp dt n1 np1 vvz p-acp po31 j n2, p-acp r-crq pns31 vvz np1 p-acp dt js-jn, (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
550 but in the Psalm David triumpheth over his Spiritual Enemies, and among these he reckoneth his own Iniquity as the King, the chiefest v. 21, 23. this was a far greater comfort to David, that he kept himself from his own Iniquity, but in the Psalm David Triumpheth over his Spiritual Enemies, and among these he Reckoneth his own Iniquity as the King, the chiefest v. 21, 23. this was a Far greater Comfort to David, that he kept himself from his own Iniquity, p-acp p-acp dt n1 np1 vvz p-acp po31 j n2, cc p-acp d pns31 vvz po31 d n1 p-acp dt n1, dt js-jn n1 crd, crd d vbds dt av-j jc n1 p-acp np1, cst pns31 vvd px31 p-acp po31 d n1, (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
551 than his being kept from the power and malice of Saul his chiefest Enemy. than his being kept from the power and malice of Saul his chiefest Enemy. cs po31 vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 po31 js-jn n1. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
552 And therefore David leaves this upon record for all the World to take notice of it; And Therefore David leaves this upon record for all the World to take notice of it; cc av np1 vvz d p-acp n1 p-acp d dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f pn31; (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 58
553 and seems to intimate thus much to us, that this was the Reason why God delivered him from his greatest Enemy, and seems to intimate thus much to us, that this was the Reason why God Delivered him from his greatest Enemy, cc vvz pc-acp vvi av av-d p-acp pno12, cst d vbds dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd pno31 p-acp po31 js n1, (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 59
554 because he kept himself from his own Iniquity, v. 24 Here then beloved, we see the Fountain for a dry and thirsty Soul. Here is the true cordial in calamity, the surest comfort under the greatest conflict; Because he kept himself from his own Iniquity, v. 24 Here then Beloved, we see the Fountain for a dry and thirsty Soul. Here is the true cordial in calamity, the Surest Comfort under the greatest conflict; c-acp pns31 vvd px31 p-acp po31 d n1, n1 crd av av vvn, pns12 vvb dt n1 p-acp dt j cc j n1 av vbz dt j j p-acp n1, dt js n1 p-acp dt js n1; (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 59
555 let Men and Devils muster up all their Armies, and rally up all their Regiments against the Saints, they cannot hurt those who have kept themselves from their own Iniquities: let Men and Devils muster up all their Armies, and rally up all their Regiments against the Saints, they cannot hurt those who have kept themselves from their own Iniquities: vvb n2 cc n2 vvb a-acp d po32 n2, cc vvb a-acp d po32 n2 p-acp dt n2, pns32 vmbx vvi d r-crq vhb vvn px32 p-acp po32 d n2: (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 59
556 Sincerity my Friends, is such armor of proof, that no bullets of afflictions, no chain shot of tribulations, no poysoned darts of Temptations, no fiery granadoes of persecutions are able to pierce or enter into That man that hath kept his own Iniquity out, need not fear any sorrows entring into his Soul. No wonder that those who keep common tiplinghouses, to which Drunkards and Swearers, Sincerity my Friends, is such armour of proof, that no bullets of afflictions, no chain shot of tribulations, no poisoned darts of Temptations, no fiery granades of persecutions Are able to pierce or enter into That man that hath kept his own Iniquity out, need not Fear any sorrows entering into his Soul. No wonder that those who keep Common tiplinghouses, to which Drunkards and Swearers, n1 po11 n2, vbz d n1 pp-f n1, cst dx n2 pp-f n2, dx n1 vvn pp-f n2, dx j-vvn n2 pp-f n2, dx j n2 pp-f n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp d n1 cst vhz vvn po31 d n1 av, vvb xx vvi d n2 vvg p-acp po31 n1 dx n1 cst d r-crq vvb j n2, p-acp r-crq n2 cc n2, (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 59
557 and wicked Persons of all sorts have free resort, are seldom quiet, but singing and ranting, railing and reviling, wrangling and fighting are the dayly dishes they feed upon. and wicked Persons of all sorts have free resort, Are seldom quiet, but singing and ranting, railing and reviling, wrangling and fighting Are the daily Dishes they feed upon. cc j n2 pp-f d n2 vhb j n1, vbr av j-jn, cc-acp vvg cc j-vvg, j-vvg cc vvg, j-vvg cc vvg vbr dt j n2 pns32 vvb p-acp. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 59
558 Just so are the hearts of all sinners, where this Iniquity as the Master, keeps a common Inn for all other sins to resort unto, their is no quietness no comfort, no peace in that Soul, 57. Isaiah 20, 21. 'tis seldom that a sinner dines a good day; Just so Are the hearts of all Sinners, where this Iniquity as the Master, keeps a Common Inn for all other Sins to resort unto, their is no quietness no Comfort, no peace in that Soul, 57. Isaiah 20, 21. it's seldom that a sinner dines a good day; j av vbr dt n2 pp-f d n2, c-crq d n1 p-acp dt n1, vvz dt j n1 p-acp d j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp, po32 vbz dx n1 dx n1, dx n1 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd, crd pn31|vbz av cst dt n1 vvz dt j n1; (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 60
559 and therefore Solomon tells us that even in laughter the heart of the wicked is sorrowful, 2 Kin. 9. 22. this thine Iniquity is the true Jezabel, and all other sins are but her brats and bastards; and Therefore Solomon tells us that even in laughter the heart of the wicked is sorrowful, 2 Kin. 9. 22. this thine Iniquity is the true Jezebel, and all other Sins Are but her brats and bastards; cc av np1 vvz pno12 d av p-acp n1 dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz j, crd n1. crd crd d po21 n1 vbz dt j np1, cc d j-jn n2 vbr p-acp po31 n2 cc n2; (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 60
560 cast out this Jezabel and thy Soul shall live, fling but this Jonas over-board and their will be presently a calm. cast out this Jezebel and thy Soul shall live, fling but this Jonah overboard and their will be presently a Cam. vvb av d np1 cc po21 n1 vmb vvi, vvb p-acp d np1 av cc pc-acp vmb vbi av-j dt j-jn. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 60
561 O the Heaven that there is in that Soul, whereinto neither this Iniquity, nor any other wicked thing doth enter. O the Heaven that there is in that Soul, whereinto neither this Iniquity, nor any other wicked thing does enter. sy dt n1 cst pc-acp vbz p-acp d n1, c-crq d d n1, ccx d j-jn j n1 vdz vvi. (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 60
562 Give me leave in a few words as I am able to shew you some part of the happiness of that man that can say as in the Text, I have kept, &c. 1. There is nothing to hinder the Union and Marriage between Christ and that Soul; Give me leave in a few words as I am able to show you Some part of the happiness of that man that can say as in the Text, I have kept, etc. 1. There is nothing to hinder the union and Marriage between christ and that Soul; vvb pno11 vvi p-acp dt d n2 c-acp pns11 vbm j pc-acp vvi pn22 d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1 cst vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn, av crd pc-acp vbz pix pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 cc d n1; (13) section (DIV2) 66 Page 60
563 here what Paul tells us concerning the Laws of Wedlock, in the 1 Cor. 7. 39. This is the case of every man, Here what Paul tells us Concerning the Laws of Wedlock, in the 1 Cor. 7. 39. This is the case of every man, av q-crq np1 vvz pno12 vvg dt n2 pp-f n1, p-acp dt crd np1 crd crd d vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 60
564 while we are in our natural unregenerate condition (mark it well) we are wedded every one of us to this our own Iniquity, every Soul is bound to this Husband; while we Are in our natural unregenerate condition (mark it well) we Are wedded every one of us to this our own Iniquity, every Soul is bound to this Husband; cs pns12 vbr p-acp po12 j j n1 (vvb pn31 av) pns12 vbr vvn d crd pp-f pno12 p-acp d po12 d n1, d n1 vbz vvn p-acp d n1; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 60
565 now the Ministers they publish the Banns of Marriage between Christ and the Soul, will you sinners accept of Christ, Christ is desirous to have you, he hath a great love to your Souls, he is willing to espouse you, to make you happy; now the Ministers they publish the Banns of Marriage between christ and the Soul, will you Sinners accept of christ, christ is desirous to have you, he hath a great love to your Souls, he is willing to espouse you, to make you happy; av dt n2 pns32 vvb dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 cc dt n1, vmb pn22 n2 vvi pp-f np1, np1 vbz j pc-acp vhi pn22, pns31 vhz dt j n1 p-acp po22 n2, pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi pn22, pc-acp vvi pn22 j; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
566 every Minister is the Friend of the Bridegroom, in every Sermon, we ask the Banns between Christ and your Souls, every Minister is the Friend of the Bridegroom, in every Sermon, we ask the Banns between christ and your Souls, d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp d n1, pns12 vvb dt n2 p-acp np1 cc po22 n2, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
567 and tell you that Christ for his part is very willing, nay earnestly desirous of you, and tell you that christ for his part is very willing, nay earnestly desirous of you, cc vvb pn22 cst np1 p-acp po31 n1 vbz av j, uh-x av-j j pp-f pn22, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
568 why then what is it that hinders, where doth it stick; why then what is it that hinders, where does it stick; q-crq av q-crq vbz pn31 cst vvz, q-crq vdz pn31 vvi; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
569 O beloved, I will tell you the very truth, as I expect to answer for your Souls and mine own, at the great day of Judgment; Oh Beloved, I will tell you the very truth, as I expect to answer for your Souls and mine own, At the great day of Judgement; uh j-vvn, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 dt j n1, c-acp pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2 cc po11 d, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
570 why 'tis this sin our own Iniquity in every one of our own bosoms, that steps in and forbids the Bans, why it's this since our own Iniquity in every one of our own bosoms, that steps in and forbids the Bans, uh-crq pn31|vbz d n1 po12 d n1 p-acp d crd pp-f po12 d n2, cst vvz p-acp cc vvz dt n2, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
571 sin cries out the Soul is mine, 'tis my Wife, Christ hath nothing to do with her while I live. since cries out the Soul is mine, it's my Wife, christ hath nothing to do with her while I live. n1 vvz av dt n1 vbz png11, pn31|vbz po11 n1, np1 vhz pix pc-acp vdi p-acp pno31 cs pns11 vvb. (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
572 O Friends, consider seriously what you do, while you maintain this sin in your hearts, you stand most in your own light, O Friends, Consider seriously what you do, while you maintain this since in your hearts, you stand most in your own Light, sy n2, vvb av-j r-crq pn22 vdb, cs pn22 vvb d n1 p-acp po22 n2, pn22 vvb av-ds p-acp po22 d n1, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
573 and refuse Christ to be your Husband. and refuse christ to be your Husband. cc vvi np1 pc-acp vbi po22 n1. (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
574 But now kill this sin, and then you are free to accept of Christ, and here is the happiness of every true Saint, Christ and his Soul is united, assoon as sin and his Soul is parted, 7. Rom. 24. it implies thus much; But now kill this since, and then you Are free to accept of christ, and Here is the happiness of every true Saint, christ and his Soul is united, As soon as since and his Soul is parted, 7. Rom. 24. it Implies thus much; p-acp av vvi d n1, cc cs pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi pp-f np1, cc av vbz dt n1 pp-f d j n1, np1 cc po31 n1 vbz vvn, av c-acp n1 cc po31 n1 vbz vvn, crd np1 crd pn31 vvz av av-d; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
575 O how happy a man should I be, were I but once freed from this sin, which is as a body of death to me. Oh how happy a man should I be, were I but once freed from this since, which is as a body of death to me. uh q-crq j dt n1 vmd pns11 vbi, vbdr pns11 p-acp a-acp vvn p-acp d n1, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno11. (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 61
576 I have read of a cruel Tyrant, who invented this cruel kind of death for Malefactors, that he did not kill them presently, I have read of a cruel Tyrant, who invented this cruel kind of death for Malefactors, that he did not kill them presently, pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt j n1, r-crq vvd d j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n2, cst pns31 vdd xx vvi pno32 av-j, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
577 but tyed them while they were living, to the stinking Carcasses of dead men, and so were pining to death by degrees, by the very noysomness of those Carcasses; but tied them while they were living, to the stinking Carcases of dead men, and so were pining to death by Degrees, by the very noysomness of those Carcases; cc-acp vvd pno32 cs pns32 vbdr vvg, p-acp dt j-vvg n2 pp-f j n2, cc av vbdr vvg p-acp n1 p-acp n2, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d n2; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
578 O sin is a most noysom Carcass, could you but once smell the stink of it, you would cry out with the Apostle, O wretched Man or Woman that I am, &c. but the Soul that is freed from this sin, may sit and sing with the spouse, my beloved is mine and I am his. Oh since is a most noisome Carcase, could you but once smell the stink of it, you would cry out with the Apostle, Oh wretched Man or Woman that I am, etc. but the Soul that is freed from this since, may fit and sing with the spouse, my Beloved is mine and I am his. uh n1 vbz dt av-ds j n1, vmd pn22 p-acp a-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f pn31, pn22 vmd vvi av p-acp dt n1, uh j n1 cc n1 cst pns11 vbm, av p-acp dt n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp d n1, vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n1, po11 j-vvn vbz png11 cc pns11 vbm png31. (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
579 O the spiritual joy and comfort, that is in that heart, when Christ and the Soul meets. O the spiritual joy and Comfort, that is in that heart, when christ and the Soul meets. sy dt j n1 cc n1, cst vbz p-acp d n1, c-crq np1 cc dt n1 vvz. (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
580 If John the Baptist leaped for joy in the Womb of Elizabeth, when the Virgin Mary came but into the House, If John the Baptist leapt for joy in the Womb of Elizabeth, when the Virgae Marry Come but into the House, cs np1 dt n1 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n1 uh vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
581 how then will that Soul leap, when Christ is entred into the heart. But the wicked they loose this happiness, because they will not part with sin; how then will that Soul leap, when christ is entered into the heart. But the wicked they lose this happiness, Because they will not part with since; c-crq av vmb d n1 vvi, c-crq np1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1. p-acp dt j pns32 vvb d n1, c-acp pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp n1; (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
582 what said Balaam to Balak in the 24. Num. 11. so will Christ say to sinners, depart from me ye cursed, flee away, I thought to have espoused you, what said balaam to Balak in the 24. Num. 11. so will christ say to Sinners, depart from me you cursed, flee away, I Thought to have espoused you, r-crq vvd np1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt crd np1 crd av vmb np1 vvi p-acp n2, vvb p-acp pno11 pn22 vvd, vvb av, pns11 vvd pc-acp vhi vvn pn22, (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
583 and to have promoted you to great honor, but sin hath kept you back from honor and happiness. and to have promoted you to great honour, but since hath kept you back from honour and happiness. cc pc-acp vhi vvn pn22 p-acp j n1, cc-acp n1 vhz vvn pn22 av p-acp n1 cc n1. (13) section (DIV2) 67 Page 62
584 2. There is no sin shall be laid to that man's charge, O this is a great happiness, 2. There is no since shall be laid to that Man's charge, Oh this is a great happiness, crd pc-acp vbz dx n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp cst ng1 n1, uh d vbz dt j n1, (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
585 and the most wicked Person in the World will acknowledge as much, and cry out, O that my sins were pardoned, O that God would not lay sin to my charge, 32. Ps. 1, 2. now this is the blessedness of every one, that keeps himself from his own Iniquity. and the most wicked Person in the World will acknowledge as much, and cry out, Oh that my Sins were pardoned, Oh that God would not lay since to my charge, 32. Ps. 1, 2. now this is the blessedness of every one, that keeps himself from his own Iniquity. cc dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp d, cc vvb av, uh cst po11 n2 vbdr vvn, uh cst np1 vmd xx vvi n1 p-acp po11 n1, crd np1 vvn, crd av d vbz dt n1 pp-f d crd, cst vvz px31 p-acp po31 d n1. (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
586 Brethren, know this, that if we our selves do not own any sin, God will never Father any sin upon us, assoon as we cast any sin out of our hearts, God he presently blots that sin out of his Book, 18. Ezek. 30. O that you would but hearken to this word; Brothers, know this, that if we our selves do not own any since, God will never Father any since upon us, As soon as we cast any since out of our hearts, God he presently blots that sin out of his Book, 18. Ezekiel 30. O that you would but harken to this word; n1, vvb d, cst cs pns12 po12 n2 vdb xx d d n1, np1 vmb av-x n1 d n1 p-acp pno12, av c-acp pns12 vvd d n1 av pp-f po12 n2, np1 pns31 av-j vvz cst vvb av pp-f po31 n1, crd np1 crd sy cst pn22 vmd cc-acp vvi p-acp d n1; (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
587 turn from your Iniquity and your Iniquity shall not be your ruin. 8. Rom. 1. let not sin command you, turn from your Iniquity and your Iniquity shall not be your ruin. 8. Rom. 1. let not since command you, vvb p-acp po22 n1 cc po22 n1 vmb xx vbi po22 n1. crd np1 crd n1 xx n1 vvi pn22, (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
588 and sin shall never condemn you. O here is comfort indeed; and since shall never condemn you. O Here is Comfort indeed; cc n1 vmb av-x vvi pn22. sy av vbz n1 av; (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
589 go to a poor Prisoner and tell him you will give him a great Estate a Thousand a Year, tell him how bravely he shall live then, go to a poor Prisoner and tell him you will give him a great Estate a Thousand a Year, tell him how bravely he shall live then, vvb p-acp dt j n1 cc vvi pno31 pn22 vmb vvi pno31 dt j n1 dt crd dt n1, vvb pno31 c-crq av-j pns31 vmb vvi av, (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
590 and eat and drink of the best: and eat and drink of the best: cc vvi cc n1 pp-f dt js: (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
591 O but saith the poor Prisoner I have committed a great fault for which the Judge will not pardon me, I must dye for it, Oh but Says the poor Prisoner I have committed a great fault for which the Judge will not pardon me, I must die for it, uh p-acp vvz dt j n1 pns11 vhb vvn dt j n1 p-acp r-crq dt n1 vmb xx vvi pno11, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn31, (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
592 and what will all these things that thou dost promise do me good, If I had but my pardon to save my life, that is all that I desire, that's better than all; and what will all these things that thou dost promise do me good, If I had but my pardon to save my life, that is all that I desire, that's better than all; cc q-crq vmb d d n2 cst pns21 vd2 vvi vdb pno11 j, cs pns11 vhd p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vvi po11 n1, cst vbz d cst pns11 vvb, d|vbz jc cs d; (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 63
593 so here, tell a man of worldly prosperity, and glory, and honour, and pleasures; so Here, tell a man of worldly Prosperity, and glory, and honour, and pleasures; av av, vvb dt n1 pp-f j n1, cc n1, cc n1, cc n2; (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 64
594 alass, what will all this do me good, if my sins be not pardoned, and I must be sent to Hell; alas, what will all this do me good, if my Sins be not pardoned, and I must be sent to Hell; uh, q-crq vmb d d vvz pno11 j, cs po11 n2 vbb xx vvn, cc pns11 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1; (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 64
595 sin unpardoned, that causeth sorrow in the best of outward conditions, but sin pardoned causeth joy in the worst of all conditions; sin unpardoned, that Causes sorrow in the best of outward conditions, but since pardoned Causes joy in the worst of all conditions; vvb j, cst vvz n1 p-acp dt js pp-f j n2, cc-acp n1 vvn vvz n1 p-acp dt js pp-f d n2; (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 64
596 what saith such a man, what care I for poverty, losses, troubles, I can triumph in all, what Says such a man, what care I for poverty, losses, Troubles, I can triumph in all, r-crq vvz d dt n1, r-crq n1 pns11 p-acp n1, n2, n2, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp d, (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 64
597 because I know that my sins are blotted out, and I shall be eternally happy. Because I know that my Sins Are blotted out, and I shall be eternally happy. c-acp pns11 vvb cst po11 n2 vbr vvn av, cc pns11 vmb vbi av-j j. (13) section (DIV2) 68 Page 64
598 3. All things shall work together for their good, 8. Rom. 28. now who are they that love God, 3. All things shall work together for their good, 8. Rom. 28. now who Are they that love God, crd av-d n2 vmb vvi av p-acp po32 j, crd np1 crd av r-crq vbr pns32 cst vvb np1, (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 64
599 why, we may certainly conclude, that 'tis they who do not love any sin. why, we may Certainly conclude, that it's they who do not love any since. uh-crq, pns12 vmb av-j vvi, cst pn31|vbz pns32 r-crq vdb xx vvi d n1. (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 64
600 How did God testifie his love to us, but by parting with his own Son for our sakes; How did God testify his love to us, but by parting with his own Son for our sakes; q-crq vdd np1 vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno12, cc-acp p-acp vvg p-acp po31 d n1 p-acp po12 n2; (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 64
601 so shall we sufficiently testifie our love to God, if we can part with our own sin for his sake, so shall we sufficiently testify our love to God, if we can part with our own since for his sake, av vmb pns12 av-j vvi po12 n1 p-acp np1, cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 d n1 p-acp po31 n1, (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 64
602 now such and all such have this priviledge, that nothing shall hurt them, nay every thing shall do them good. now such and all such have this privilege, that nothing shall hurt them, nay every thing shall do them good. av d cc d d vhi d n1, cst pix vmb vvi pno32, uh-x d n1 vmb vdi pno32 j. (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 64
603 All evils whatever, shall be to such Persons like Josephs Prison, the way to preferment. All evils whatever, shall be to such Persons like Josephs Prison, the Way to preferment. d n2-jn r-crq, vmb vbi p-acp d n2 av-j np1 n1, dt n1 p-acp n1. (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 64
604 O what a comfort is this to us in a World so full of evils, evils of sin, evils of sufferings, evils of temptations, evils of afflictions. O what a Comfort is this to us in a World so full of evils, evils of since, evils of sufferings, evils of temptations, evils of afflictions. sy r-crq dt n1 vbz d p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1 av j pp-f n2-jn, n2-jn pp-f n1, n2-jn pp-f n2, n2-jn pp-f n2, n2-jn pp-f n2. (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 65
605 A sick man will joyfully drink the bitterest potion, when he knows it will do him good, A sick man will joyfully drink the Bitterest potion, when he knows it will do him good, dt j n1 vmb av-j vvi dt js n1, c-crq pns31 vvz pn31 vmb vdi pno31 j, (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 65
606 so the Saints rejoyce and are comforted in all their miseries, here knowing that they shall work for their greater glory hereafter. so the Saints rejoice and Are comforted in all their misery's, Here knowing that they shall work for their greater glory hereafter. av dt n2 vvb cc vbr vvn p-acp d po32 n2, av vvg cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po32 jc n1 av. (13) section (DIV2) 69 Page 65
607 4. They shall have this priviledge to have their Prayers heard and answered; 4. They shall have this privilege to have their Prayers herd and answered; crd pns32 vmb vhi d n1 pc-acp vhi po32 n2 vvn cc vvn; (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
608 saith David in the 66. Psal. 18. if I regard Iniquity in my heart the Lord will not hear me; Says David in the 66. Psalm 18. if I regard Iniquity in my heart the Lord will not hear me; vvz np1 p-acp dt crd np1 crd cs pns11 vvb n1 p-acp po11 n1 dt n1 vmb xx vvi pno11; (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
609 therefore by the rule of contraries, we may conclude, that if we do abhor, and forsake, Therefore by the Rule of contraries, we may conclude, that if we do abhor, and forsake, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn, pns12 vmb vvi, cst cs pns12 vdb vvi, cc vvi, (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
610 and turn Iniquity out of our hearts, then God will hear our Prayers, 2. Hos. 17. what was Baalim, why this was their Iniquity, their great Idol, and turn Iniquity out of our hearts, then God will hear our Prayers, 2. Hos. 17. what was Baalim, why this was their Iniquity, their great Idol, cc vvi n1 av pp-f po12 n2, cs np1 vmb vvi po12 n2, crd np1 crd r-crq vbds fw-la, q-crq d vbds po32 n1, po32 j n1, (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
611 well what follows v. 21, 22. O Friends, consider well this priviledge, you that come to Church and say your Prayers, well what follows v. 21, 22. O Friends, Consider well this privilege, you that come to Church and say your Prayers, av q-crq vvz n1 crd, crd sy n2, vvb av d n1, pn22 cst vvb p-acp n1 cc vvb po22 n2, (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
612 for what end is it that you Pray, if you desire not that God should hear you, for what end is it that you Pray, if you desire not that God should hear you, p-acp r-crq n1 vbz pn31 cst pn22 vvb, cs pn22 vvb xx cst np1 vmd vvi pn22, (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
613 if not you Pray in vain, if you desire that God should hear you, put away your Iniquities; if not you Pray in vain, if you desire that God should hear you, put away your Iniquities; cs xx pn22 vvi p-acp j, cs pn22 vvb cst np1 vmd vvi pn22, vvb av po22 n2; (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 65
614 we read of Hannah, that when God answer'd her Prayers, she was comforted, her countenance was sad no more, on the other side see the 4. Gen. 5. O we may guess whither God hears our Prayers or no by our faces, and by mens very looks. we read of Hannah, that when God answered her Prayers, she was comforted, her countenance was sad no more, on the other side see the 4. Gen. 5. O we may guess whither God hears our Prayers or not by our faces, and by men's very looks. pns12 vvb pp-f np1, cst c-crq np1 vvd po31 n2, pns31 vbds vvn, po31 n1 vbds j av-dx av-dc, p-acp dt j-jn n1 vvi dt crd np1 crd sy pns12 vmb vvi c-crq np1 vvz po12 n2 cc xx p-acp po12 n2, cc p-acp ng2 j n2. (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 66
615 O Friends, prize this priviledge of having your Prayers answered, and do not loose it for the love of a few sins, did you but know what is gained by Prayer, you would not part with this priviledge for all the sins in the World. O Friends, prize this privilege of having your Prayers answered, and do not lose it for the love of a few Sins, did you but know what is gained by Prayer, you would not part with this privilege for all the Sins in the World. sy n2, vvb d n1 pp-f vhg po22 n2 vvn, cc vdb xx vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n2, vdd pn22 cc-acp vvb r-crq vbz vvn p-acp n1, pn22 vmd xx vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp d dt n2 p-acp dt n1. (13) section (DIV2) 70 Page 66
616 5. These Persons only are fit to dye, these are the Persons that do triumph over death, 1 Cor. 15. 55. Death is a cruel biting venomous Serpent, it makes the proudest to stoop, the strongest to tremble, lays the stoutest man upon his back, 5. These Persons only Are fit to die, these Are the Persons that do triumph over death, 1 Cor. 15. 55. Death is a cruel biting venomous Serpent, it makes the proudest to stoop, the Strongest to tremble, lays the Stoutest man upon his back, crd np1 n2 av-j vbr j pc-acp vvi, d vbr dt n2 cst vdb vvi p-acp n1, crd np1 crd crd n1 vbz dt j j-vvg j n1, pn31 vvz dt js pc-acp vvi, dt js pc-acp vvi, vvz dt js n1 p-acp po31 n1, (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
617 and makes the greatest Beauty to look pale; and makes the greatest Beauty to look pale; cc vvz dt js n1 pc-acp vvi j; (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
618 but now saith a Saint come death I fear thee not, I have taken out thy sting, which was mine own Iniquity, but now Says a Saint come death I Fear thee not, I have taken out thy sting, which was mine own Iniquity, cc-acp av vvz dt n1 vvb n1 pns11 vvb pno21 xx, pns11 vhb vvn av po21 n1, r-crq vbds po11 d n1, (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
619 now do thy worst, I shall live in spight of thee, O you that are afraid to dye, come learn this lesson, learn how to unsting death; now do thy worst, I shall live in spite of thee, Oh you that Are afraid to die, come Learn this Lesson, Learn how to unsting death; av vdb po21 js, pns11 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f pno21, uh pn22 cst vbr j pc-acp vvi, vvb vvb d n1, vvb c-crq p-acp j-vvg n1; (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
620 sin brought death into the World, turn out sin, and you shall not need to fear death. since brought death into the World, turn out since, and you shall not need to Fear death. n1 vvd n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb av n1, cc pn22 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi n1. (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
621 A man that is in debt, and hath a writ out against him, he is fain to hide and keep close, A man that is in debt, and hath a writ out against him, he is fain to hide and keep close, dt n1 cst vbz p-acp n1, cc vhz dt n1 av p-acp pno31, pns31 vbz av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi av-j, (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
622 but assoon as the writ is out of date, then dare he boldly go abroad, and look the Serjeant in the face; but As soon as the writ is out of date, then Dare he boldly go abroad, and look the sergeant in the face; cc-acp av c-acp dt n1 vbz av pp-f n1, av vvb pns31 av-j vvi av, cc vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 66
623 when we are assured, that our sin is cancelled out of God's Book, then death's writ signifies nothing to us, we can smile in the very face of this grim Serjeant. when we Are assured, that our since is canceled out of God's Book, then death's writ signifies nothing to us, we can smile in the very face of this grim sergeant. c-crq pns12 vbr vvn, cst po12 n1 vbz vvn av pp-f npg1 n1, cs ng1 n1 vvz pix p-acp pno12, pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d j n1. (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
624 O learn to live without sin, that you may dye without sorrow, O how happy are all they, whom death it self the worst of evils cannot make miserable. O Learn to live without since, that you may die without sorrow, Oh how happy Are all they, whom death it self the worst of evils cannot make miserable. sy vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1, uh q-crq j vbr d pns32, ro-crq n1 pn31 n1 dt js pp-f n2-jn vmbx vvi j. (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
625 And thus you see some of the parts of their happiness, who can say as in the Text, I have kept &c. here is comfort enough for any man, And thus you see Some of the parts of their happiness, who can say as in the Text, I have kept etc. Here is Comfort enough for any man, cc av pn22 vvb d pp-f dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, r-crq vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1, pns11 vhb vvn av av vbz n1 av-d p-acp d n1, (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
626 and Brethren, if you do but remember them so as to consider them again, you will find that it is a far greater happiness, and Brothers, if you do but Remember them so as to Consider them again, you will find that it is a Far greater happiness, cc n2, cs pn22 vdb p-acp vvi pno32 av c-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 av, pn22 vmb vvi cst pn31 vbz dt av-j jc n1, (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
627 than the greatest Kings and Princes in the World have in all their plenty and prosperity; than the greatest Kings and Princes in the World have in all their plenty and Prosperity; cs dt js n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 vhb p-acp d po32 n1 cc n1; (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
628 here is happiness in life, all things work for our good; all our Prayers answered; at death, unsting it; at judgment, no sin charged; Here is happiness in life, all things work for our good; all our Prayers answered; At death, unsting it; At judgement, no since charged; av vbz n1 p-acp n1, d n2 vvi p-acp po12 j; d po12 n2 vvn; p-acp n1, vvg pn31; p-acp n1, dx n1 vvd; (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
629 after, to all Eternity espoused to Christ and be with the Lord. After, to all Eternity espoused to christ and be with the Lord. a-acp, p-acp d n1 vvn p-acp np1 cc vbb p-acp dt n1. (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
630 But least any should take this comfort to themselves to whom it doth not belong, I will lay down some Marks and Characters of such Persons as those are, who keep themselves from their own Iniquities. But least any should take this Comfort to themselves to whom it does not belong, I will lay down Some Marks and Characters of such Persons as those Are, who keep themselves from their own Iniquities. p-acp ds d vmd vvi d n1 p-acp px32 pc-acp ro-crq pn31 vdz xx vvi, pns11 vmb vvi a-acp d n2 cc n2 pp-f d n2 c-acp d vbr, r-crq vvb px32 p-acp po32 d n2. (13) section (DIV2) 71 Page 67
631 1. That man that keeps himself from his own Iniquity, he is one that hath felt the smart and burden of sin. 1. That man that keeps himself from his own Iniquity, he is one that hath felt the smart and burden of since. crd cst n1 cst vvz px31 p-acp po31 d n1, pns31 vbz pi cst vhz vvn dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
632 No wise man after he hath made a good meal of such meat as he loves best, will presently take a vomit to cast it up, No wise man After he hath made a good meal of such meat as he loves best, will presently take a vomit to cast it up, uh-dx j n1 c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt j n1 pp-f d n1 c-acp pns31 vvz av-js, vmb av-j vvi dt n1 pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp, (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
633 unless it make him sick, and load his stomach; unless it make him sick, and load his stomach; cs pn31 vvb pno31 j, cc vvi po31 n1; (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
634 so is it in respect of our beloved sins, till they vex us, we will not turn them out of doors; so is it in respect of our Beloved Sins, till they vex us, we will not turn them out of doors; av vbz pn31 p-acp n1 pp-f po12 j-vvn n2, c-acp pns32 vvb pno12, pns12 vmb xx vvi pno32 av pp-f n2; (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
635 Like the Egyptians, who would be perswaded by no means to let Israel go, till they saw the Plagues that they suffered for it. 11. Mat. 28. Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden; Like the egyptians, who would be persuaded by no means to let Israel go, till they saw the Plagues that they suffered for it. 11. Mathew 28. Come unto me all you that labour and Are heavy laden; av-j dt np1, r-crq vmd vbi vvn p-acp dx n2 pc-acp vvi np1 vvb, c-acp pns32 vvd dt n2 cst pns32 vvd p-acp pn31. crd np1 crd vvb p-acp pno11 d pn22 d n1 cc vbr j vvn; (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
636 implying that none but such will come. implying that none but such will come. vvg cst pi cc-acp d vmb vvi. (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
637 Now let me ask you this Question, what is the Reason that some of you have parted from some sins, are these sins a trouble and burden to your Souls; Now let me ask you this Question, what is the Reason that Some of you have parted from Some Sins, Are these Sins a trouble and burden to your Souls; av vvb pno11 vvi pn22 d n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 cst d pp-f pn22 vhb vvn p-acp d n2, vbr d n2 dt n1 cc n1 p-acp po22 n2; (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
638 or else do you not rather deal with sin, as David with Absalom, who banisht him the Court, or Else do you not rather deal with since, as David with Absalom, who banished him the Court, cc av vdb pn22 xx av-c vvi p-acp n1, c-acp np1 p-acp np1, r-crq vvn pno31 dt n1, (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
639 but yet loved him for all that, if so, then know that you and sin are not rightly parted, you must cast sin out of your hearts, but yet loved him for all that, if so, then know that you and since Are not rightly parted, you must cast since out of your hearts, cc-acp av vvd pno31 p-acp d d, cs av, av vvb cst pn22 cc n1 vbr xx av-jn vvn, pn22 vmb vvi n1 av pp-f po22 n2, (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
640 as the Israelites cast their leaven out of their houses, they were to curse it thence. as the Israelites cast their leaven out of their houses, they were to curse it thence. c-acp dt np1 vvd po32 n1 av pp-f po32 n2, pns32 vbdr pc-acp vvi pn31 av. (13) section (DIV2) 72 Page 68
641 2. That man that hath kept himself from his own Iniquity, he is one that hath duly considered the great danger of sin; 2. That man that hath kept himself from his own Iniquity, he is one that hath duly considered the great danger of since; crd cst n1 cst vhz vvn px31 p-acp po31 d n1, pns31 vbz pi cst vhz av-jn vvn dt j n1 pp-f n1; (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 68
642 we all of us hate poyson, because we know it will cost us our lives, O, that we knew but sin as well, we should hate it as much. we all of us hate poison, Because we know it will cost us our lives, Oh, that we knew but since as well, we should hate it as much. pns12 d pp-f pno12 vvb n1, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 vmb vvi pno12 po12 n2, uh, cst pns12 vvd p-acp n1 c-acp av, pns12 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp d. (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
643 When Jacob knew that Esau sought his life, he presently fled away from him; When Jacob knew that Esau sought his life, he presently fled away from him; c-crq np1 vvd cst np1 vvd po31 n1, pns31 av-j vvd av p-acp pno31; (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
644 so did we, but know that sin will assuredly ruin our Souls, though we love it never so well, we should part with it. so did we, but know that since will assuredly ruin our Souls, though we love it never so well, we should part with it. av vdd pns12, cc-acp vvb d n1 vmb av-vvn vvi po12 n2, cs pns12 vvb pn31 av-x av av, pns12 vmd vvi p-acp pn31. (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
645 Like some fish who love the bait well, and therefore do swallow down the hook, Like Some Fish who love the bait well, and Therefore do swallow down the hook, j d n1 r-crq vvb dt n1 av, cc av vdb vvi a-acp dt n1, (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
646 but when they perceive the danger of the hook in their bodies, vomit up their beloved baits again. but when they perceive the danger of the hook in their bodies, vomit up their Beloved baits again. cc-acp c-crq pns32 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, vvi a-acp po32 j-vvn n2 av. (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
647 O sirs have you seriously considered Death, Judgment and Hell; have you ever set the wrath of God before your eyes; O Sirs have you seriously considered Death, Judgement and Hell; have you ever Set the wrath of God before your eyes; sy n2 vhb pn22 av-j vvn n1, n1 cc n1; vhb pn22 av vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n2; (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
648 if you have, I think you will never love sin more. if you have, I think you will never love since more. cs pn22 vhb, pns11 vvb pn22 vmb av-x vvi n1 av-dc. (13) section (DIV2) 73 Page 69
649 3. That man that hath kept himself from his own sin, will endeavour to keep others from their sins also, 2 Cor. 5. 11. all such Persons will be telling others the danger of sin, 3. That man that hath kept himself from his own since, will endeavour to keep Others from their Sins also, 2 Cor. 5. 11. all such Persons will be telling Others the danger of since, crd cst n1 cst vhz vvn px31 p-acp po31 d n1, vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp po32 n2 av, crd np1 crd crd d d n2 vmb vbi vvg ng2-jn dt n1 pp-f n1, (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 69
650 and perswading others what they can from sin: Paul was no sooner a Convert, but he presently turned a Preacher. and persuading Others what they can from since: Paul was no sooner a Convert, but he presently turned a Preacher. cc vvg n2-jn r-crq pns32 vmb p-acp n1: np1 vbds av-dx av-c av vvb, cc-acp pns31 av-j vvd dt n1. (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 69
651 Nemo acrior inter persecutores, nemo prior inter peccatores Aug. do you do so; Nemo acrior inter persecutores, nemo prior inter Peccatores Aug. do you do so; np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la, np1 fw-la fw-la n2 np1 vdb pn22 vdb av; (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 69
652 are any of you sensible of the danger of sin, you will be telling it to others. Are any of you sensible of the danger of since, you will be telling it to Others. vbr d pp-f pn22 j pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, pn22 vmb vbi vvg pn31 p-acp n2-jn. (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 69
653 'Tis in this case as in other cases; It's in this case as in other cases; pn31|vbz p-acp d n1 c-acp p-acp j-jn n2; (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 69
654 have any of you kept a Servant in your houses that is a Thief, hath purloyned your goods, have any of you kept a Servant in your houses that is a Thief, hath purloined your goods, vhb d pp-f pn22 vvd dt n1 p-acp po22 n2 cst vbz dt n1, vhz vvn po22 n2-j, (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 70
655 and embezel'd away any of your commodities, if you find him out, you will not only turn him away, and embezzled away any of your commodities, if you find him out, you will not only turn him away, cc vvn av d pp-f po22 n2, cs pn22 vvb pno31 av, pn22 vmb xx av-j vvi pno31 av, (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 70
656 but also forewarn all others from receiving him, telling them the danger of having such a fellow in their houses; but also forewarn all Others from receiving him, telling them the danger of having such a fellow in their houses; cc-acp av vvb d n2-jn p-acp vvg pno31, vvg pno32 dt n1 pp-f vhg d dt n1 p-acp po32 n2; (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 70
657 so is it here if any man hath found out the danger of his own sin, so is it Here if any man hath found out the danger of his own since, av vbz pn31 av cs d n1 vhz vvn av dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 70
658 and turned it out of his heart, he will forewarn all others of their sins, and perswade them what he can to do likewise. and turned it out of his heart, he will forewarn all Others of their Sins, and persuade them what he can to do likewise. cc vvd pn31 av pp-f po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi d n2-jn pp-f po32 n2, cc vvi pno32 r-crq pns31 vmb pc-acp vdi av. (13) section (DIV2) 74 Page 70
659 4. That man that hath turned his own sin out of his heart, will be much in aggravating of it what he can, he will speak the worst of it that he can, 4. That man that hath turned his own since out of his heart, will be much in aggravating of it what he can, he will speak the worst of it that he can, crd cst n1 cst vhz vvn po31 d n1 av pp-f po31 n1, vmb vbi av-d p-acp vvg pp-f pn31 r-crq pns31 vmb, pns31 vmb vvi dt js pp-f pn31 cst pns31 vmb, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
660 nay, not only of that sin, but of every other sin also. nay, not only of that since, but of every other since also. uh-x, xx av-j pp-f d n1, cc-acp pp-f d j-jn n1 av. (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
661 If a Father be highly provoked by his Son, that he hath formerly been very tender of, If a Father be highly provoked by his Son, that he hath formerly been very tender of, cs dt n1 vbi av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1, cst pns31 vhz av-j vbn av j pp-f, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
662 so that he turns him out of doors, he will be always speaking against him wherever he goes, so that he turns him out of doors, he will be always speaking against him wherever he Goes, av cst pns31 vvz pno31 av pp-f n2, pns31 vmb vbi av vvg p-acp pno31 c-crq pns31 vvz, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
663 and will not endure that any should speak in his behalf. and will not endure that any should speak in his behalf. cc vmb xx vvi cst d vmd vvi p-acp po31 n1. (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
664 Paul before his conversion, took great delight in his sin, ( viz. ) in Persecuting the Disciples of Christ, Paul before his conversion, took great delight in his since, (viz.) in Persecuting the Disciples of christ, np1 p-acp po31 n1, vvd j n1 p-acp po31 n1, (n1) p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
665 but when once he was turned from it, he was always aggravating it to the height, but when once he was turned from it, he was always aggravating it to the height, cc-acp c-crq c-acp pns31 vbds vvn p-acp pn31, pns31 vbds av vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 70
666 and speaking the worst of it, and himself for it that he could, as you may read in the first of Tim. 1. 13, 15. v. and in the 1 Cor. 15. 9. when men can connive or wink at their sins, and speaking the worst of it, and himself for it that he could, as you may read in the First of Tim. 1. 13, 15. v. and in the 1 Cor. 15. 9. when men can connive or wink At their Sins, cc vvg dt js pp-f pn31, cc px31 p-acp pn31 cst pns31 vmd, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt ord pp-f np1 crd crd, crd n1 cc p-acp dt crd np1 crd crd c-crq n2 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp po32 n2, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
667 or speak fairly of them, 'tis a sign that they have not yet renounced them. Suppose a man's own Iniquity be Covetousness, O he will seek to daub it over, or speak fairly of them, it's a Signen that they have not yet renounced them. Suppose a Man's own Iniquity be Covetousness, Oh he will seek to daub it over, cc vvi av-j pp-f pno32, pn31|vbz dt n1 cst pns32 vhb xx av vvd pno32. vvb dt ng1 d n1 vbi n1, uh pns31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
668 and say, why I am good Husband, I do but look after the main chance, when perhaps this man is as gripple a Worldling as any that lives; and say, why I am good Husband, I do but look After the main chance, when perhaps this man is as gripple a Worldling as any that lives; cc vvi, c-crq pns11 vbm j n1, pns11 vdb p-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, c-crq av d n1 vbz a-acp j-jn dt n1 c-acp d cst vvz; (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
669 suppose his sin be swearing, he will plead for it thus, there is no such hurt in it, 'tis a trick that I have got and I cannot leave it, there be others that swear as well as I, suppose his since be swearing, he will plead for it thus, there is no such hurt in it, it's a trick that I have god and I cannot leave it, there be Others that swear as well as I, vvb po31 n1 vbb vvg, pns31 vmb vvi p-acp pn31 av, pc-acp vbz dx d n1 p-acp pn31, pn31|vbz dt n1 cst pns11 vhb vvn cc pns11 vmbx vvi pn31, pc-acp vbb n2-jn cst vvb a-acp av c-acp pns11, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
670 or the like, 'tis a sign when men seek to extenuate their sins, or to plead for plead for their sins, that they and their sins are still cater-cozens, they are not yet parted. or the like, it's a Signen when men seek to extenuate their Sins, or to plead for plead for their Sins, that they and their Sins Are still cater-cozens, they Are not yet parted. cc dt j, pn31|vbz dt n1 c-crq n2 vvb pc-acp vvi po32 n2, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2, cst pns32 cc po32 n2 vbr av j, pns32 vbr xx av vvn. (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
671 O, but every true convert will loath his sin, and loath himself for it, 42. Job 6. here was a true sign of Jobs Repentance, in that he abhorred himself, O, but every true convert will loath his since, and loath himself for it, 42. Job 6. Here was a true Signen of Jobs Repentance, in that he abhorred himself, sy, cc-acp d j vvb vmb vvi po31 n1, cc vvb px31 p-acp pn31, crd np1 crd av vbds dt j n1 pp-f n2 n1, p-acp cst pns31 vvd px31, (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
672 and by the way, here we may learn a distinguishing mark and character, between a true convert and an unconverted Person; and by the Way, Here we may Learn a distinguishing mark and character, between a true convert and an unconverted Person; cc p-acp dt n1, av pns12 vmb vvi dt j-vvg n1 cc n1, p-acp dt j vvi cc dt vvn n1; (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 71
673 a wicked unconverted Person, always looks upon others as greater sinners than himself, and thinks other mens sins worse behalf than his own. a wicked unconverted Person, always looks upon Others as greater Sinners than himself, and thinks other men's Sins Worse behalf than his own. dt j vvn n1, av vvz p-acp n2-jn c-acp jc n2 cs px31, cc vvz j-jn ng2 n2 jc n1 cs po31 d. (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 72
674 A true convert, thinks worst of himself and his own sins; so Paul, I am the chiefest of sinners. A true convert, thinks worst of himself and his own Sins; so Paul, I am the chiefest of Sinners. dt j vvi, vvz av-js pp-f px31 cc po31 d n2; av np1, pns11 vbm dt js-jn pp-f n2. (13) section (DIV2) 75 Page 72
675 5. That man that hath renounced his own sin, will live ever after in a quite opposite and contrary course to that sin, 1 Gal. 23. Paul you see after his conversion, was as much for Christ as before he was against Christ, 1 Cor. 15. 10. As before his conversion, he was more furious than all the Persecutors of Christ, 5. That man that hath renounced his own since, will live ever After in a quite opposite and contrary course to that since, 1 Gal. 23. Paul you see After his conversion, was as much for christ as before he was against christ, 1 Cor. 15. 10. As before his conversion, he was more furious than all the Persecutors of christ, crd cst n1 cst vhz vvd po31 d n1, vmb vvi av c-acp p-acp dt av j-jn cc j-jn n1 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd np1 pn22 vvb p-acp po31 n1, vbds p-acp d c-acp np1 c-acp a-acp pns31 vbds p-acp np1, crd np1 crd crd p-acp p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vbds av-dc j cs d dt n2 pp-f np1, (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
676 so after he was more laborious, than all the Preachers of Christ. so After he was more laborious, than all the Preachers of christ. av c-acp pns31 vbds av-dc j, cs d dt n2 pp-f np1. (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
677 His zeal was still at the full tide, only it ran in a quite contrary channel; His zeal was still At the full tide, only it ran in a quite contrary channel; po31 n1 vbds av p-acp dt j n1, av-j pn31 vvd p-acp dt av j-jn n1; (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
678 and this was a true mark, that Paul was a sincere convert, so if any of you would know the truth of your conversion; and this was a true mark, that Paul was a sincere convert, so if any of you would know the truth of your conversion; cc d vbds dt j n1, cst np1 vbds dt j vvi, av cs d pp-f pn22 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f po22 n1; (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
679 by this you may know it, are you as much against sin as you were formerly for sin? are you as much for godliness, by this you may know it, Are you as much against since as you were formerly for since? Are you as much for godliness, p-acp d pn22 vmb vvi pn31, vbr pn22 p-acp d p-acp n1 c-acp pn22 vbdr av-j p-acp n1? vbr pn22 p-acp d c-acp n1, (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
680 as formerly you were enemies to it? if the heart be changed, the life will be changed; as formerly you were enemies to it? if the heart be changed, the life will be changed; c-acp av-j pn22 vbdr n2 p-acp pn31? cs dt n1 vbb vvn, dt n1 vmb vbi vvn; (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
681 you may know that man hath cast off his old friend, if he seeks all manner of ways to undo him; you may know that man hath cast off his old friend, if he seeks all manner of ways to undo him; pn22 vmb vvi d n1 vhz vvn a-acp po31 j n1, cs pns31 vvz d n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vvi pno31; (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 72
682 so if you have cast off your old sin, your beloved sin, you will seek as much to destroy, so if you have cast off your old since, your Beloved since, you will seek as much to destroy, av cs pn22 vhb vvn a-acp po22 j n1, po22 j-vvn n1, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d p-acp vvb, (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 73
683 as formerly to maintain it, 6. Rom. 19. 6. That man that keeps himself from his own sin, will be less in censuring others for their sins. as formerly to maintain it, 6. Rom. 19. 6. That man that keeps himself from his own since, will be less in censuring Others for their Sins. c-acp av-j pc-acp vvi pn31, crd np1 crd crd cst n1 cst vvz px31 p-acp po31 d n1, vmb vbi av-dc p-acp vvg n2-jn p-acp po32 n2. (13) section (DIV2) 76 Page 73
684 And the Reason is this, because he hath had experience enough what it is to grapple with sin, And the Reason is this, Because he hath had experience enough what it is to grapple with since, cc dt n1 vbz d, c-acp pns31 vhz vhn n1 d q-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
685 how easie a matter to be overcome by sin, and such a man lives in continual fear of sin, how easy a matter to be overcome by since, and such a man lives in continual Fear of since, c-crq j dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc d dt n1 vvz p-acp j n1 pp-f n1, (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
686 least he be foyled again, least sin should once more get into his heart, 6. Gal. 1. that man that hath conquered sin, knows the strength of sin, better than others, that have never so much as once encountred sin; lest he be foiled again, lest since should once more get into his heart, 6. Gal. 1. that man that hath conquered since, knows the strength of since, better than Others, that have never so much as once encountered since; cs pns31 vbb vvn av, cs n1 vmd a-acp av-dc vvi p-acp po31 n1, crd np1 crd cst n1 cst vhz vvn n1, vvz dt n1 pp-f n1, av-jc cs n2-jn, cst vhb av-x av av-d c-acp a-acp vvd n1; (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
687 he knows that sin will make the wisest Solomon a fool, the strongest Sampson weak, the •e•kest Moses angry, the most patient Job impatient, he knows that since will make the Wisest Solomon a fool, the Strongest Sampson weak, the •e•kest Moses angry, the most patient Job impatient, pns31 vvz d n1 vmb vvi dt js np1 dt n1, dt js np1 j, dt js np1 j, dt av-ds j np1 j, (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
688 and the couragious Peter a coward. and the courageous Peter a coward. cc dt j np1 dt n1. (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
689 O he hath learnt by his own experience, to see that sinners have need of pity and prayers, rather than censures and revilings, 2 King. 8. 11, 12, 13. 'Tis a worthy Speech of Dr. Harris saith he, use no more words against mens sins, O he hath learned by his own experience, to see that Sinners have need of pity and Prayers, rather than censures and revilings, 2 King. 8. 11, 12, 13. It's a worthy Speech of Dr. Harris Says he, use no more words against men's Sins, sy pns31 vhz vvn p-acp po31 d n1, pc-acp vvi d n2 vhb n1 pp-f n1 cc n2, av-c cs n2 cc n2-vvg, crd n1. crd crd, crd, crd pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 np1 vvz pns31, vvb av-dx dc n2 p-acp ng2 n2, (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
690 than thou wilt make Prayers for their Souls in secret. than thou wilt make Prayers for their Souls in secret. cs pns21 vm2 vvi n2 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp n-jn. (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 73
691 All the People of God will bewail sinners, while they are as confident as Hazael, 'tis a sign that man never went about to keep his own sin out, that thinks others can leave their sins when they will. All the People of God will bewail Sinners, while they Are as confident as hazael, it's a Signen that man never went about to keep his own since out, that thinks Others can leave their Sins when they will. av-d dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi n2, cs pns32 vbr a-acp j c-acp np1, pn31|vbz dt n1 cst n1 av-x vvd a-acp pc-acp vvi po31 d n1 av, cst vvz ng1-jn vmb vvi po32 n2 c-crq pns32 vmb. (13) section (DIV2) 77 Page 74
692 7. He that hath parted with his beloved sin, will part with every sin. 7. He that hath parted with his Beloved since, will part with every since. crd pns31 cst vhz vvn p-acp po31 j-vvn n1, vmb vvi p-acp d n1. (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
693 I have heard of many men, that have set their affections so strong upon some women, that when those women have cast them off, have professed that for their sakes, they would never Marry nor endure any women after; I have herd of many men, that have Set their affections so strong upon Some women, that when those women have cast them off, have professed that for their sakes, they would never Marry nor endure any women After; pns11 vhb vvn pp-f d n2, cst vhb vvn po32 n2 av j p-acp d n2, cst c-crq d n2 vhb vvn pno32 a-acp, vhb vvn d p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vmd av-x vvi ccx vvi d n2 a-acp; (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
694 how strongly do sinners set their affections upon their beloved sins, but if it please God to convert them, that they and sin break, they will never endure any sin after, they have known so much by that one sin; how strongly do Sinners Set their affections upon their Beloved Sins, but if it please God to convert them, that they and since break, they will never endure any since After, they have known so much by that one since; c-crq av-j vdb n2 vvi po32 n2 p-acp po32 j-vvn n2, cc-acp cs pn31 vvb np1 pc-acp vvi pno32, cst pns32 cc n1 vvi, pns32 vmb av-x vvi d n1 a-acp, pns32 vhb vvn av av-d p-acp d crd n1; (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
695 when Sarah fell out with Hagar, she presently goes to her Husband Abraham, and bids him cast out not only Hagar the Bond-woman, but Ishmael her Child also; when Sarah fell out with Hagar, she presently Goes to her Husband Abraham, and bids him cast out not only Hagar the Bondwoman, but Ishmael her Child also; c-crq np1 vvd av p-acp np1, pns31 av-j vvz p-acp po31 n1 np1, cc vvz pno31 vvi av xx av-j np1 dt n1, cc-acp np1 po31 n1 av; (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
696 he that hath cast out this sin, will cast out all the retainers to it; he that hath cast out this since, will cast out all the retainers to it; pns31 cst vhz vvn av d n1, vmb vvi av d dt n2 p-acp pn31; (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
697 every thing that doth but smell of sin, 1 Thess. 5. 22. here is a true note of sincerity, every thing that does but smell of since, 1 Thess 5. 22. Here is a true note of sincerity, d n1 cst vdz p-acp n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd crd av vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
698 for when we are casting out of sin if we do not cast out every sin, we do as good as nothing, for when we Are casting out of since if we do not cast out every since, we do as good as nothing, c-acp c-crq pns12 vbr vvg av pp-f n1 cs pns12 vdb xx vvi av d n1, pns12 vdb p-acp j c-acp pix, (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
699 for if we cast out all but one, that one sin in time, will bring in all the rest, and many more again. for if we cast out all but one, that one since in time, will bring in all the rest, and many more again. c-acp cs pns12 vvd av av-d p-acp crd, cst pi n1 p-acp n1, vmb vvi p-acp d dt n1, cc d dc av. (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 74
700 When Haman was angry with Mordecai, he thought it no revenge to kill him alone, When Haman was angry with Mordecai, he Thought it no revenge to kill him alone, c-crq np1 vbds j p-acp np1, pns31 vvd pn31 dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j, (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 75
701 for he knew that the rest of the Jews were like him, and therefore like a wise Polititian, he sought to destroy them all; for he knew that the rest of the jews were like him, and Therefore like a wise Politician, he sought to destroy them all; c-acp pns31 vvd cst dt n1 pp-f dt np2 vbdr j pno31, cc av av-j dt j n1, pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi pno32 d; (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 75
702 do so with sin, put out every sin, they are all of the same gang. do so with since, put out every since, they Are all of the same gang. vdb av p-acp n1, vvd av d n1, pns32 vbr d pp-f dt d n1. (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 75
703 Kings when they make laws against such and such things, do not make them for particular Persons, Kings when they make laws against such and such things, do not make them for particular Persons, np1 c-crq pns32 vvb n2 p-acp d cc d n2, vdb xx vvi pno32 p-acp j n2, (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 75
704 if such a one or such a one, do so or so, he shall suffer so and so, but for all in general; if such a one or such a one, do so or so, he shall suffer so and so, but for all in general; cs d dt crd cc d dt pi, vdb av cc av, pns31 vmb vvi av cc av, cc-acp p-acp d p-acp n1; (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 75
705 so if Christ be King in thy heart, and thou be a convert one of his Subjects, his Laws will be general against every sin. so if christ be King in thy heart, and thou be a convert one of his Subject's, his Laws will be general against every since. av cs np1 vbb n1 p-acp po21 n1, cc pns21 vbi dt vvb pi pp-f po31 n2-jn, po31 n2 vmb vbi j p-acp d n1. (13) section (DIV2) 78 Page 75
706 8. All they that have parted with this sin, their own sin, their beloved sin, will never return to it more, 2 Sam. 13. 15, 16, 17. so wilt thou deal with this sin, bolt and bar thy heart against it; 8. All they that have parted with this since, their own since, their Beloved since, will never return to it more, 2 Sam. 13. 15, 16, 17. so wilt thou deal with this since, bolt and bar thy heart against it; crd av-d pns32 cst vhb vvn p-acp d n1, po32 d n1, po32 j-vvn n1, vmb av-x vvi p-acp pn31 av-dc, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd av vm2 pns21 vvi p-acp d n1, n1 cc vvb po21 n1 p-acp pn31; (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 75
707 the hatred will be irreconcileable, 17. Ex. 16. never make a league with this sin more, herein was Jobs sincerity, 34. Job. 32. such a man would not be in his former condition, living under the power of that sin, no not to gain Ten Thousand Worlds; the hatred will be Irreconcilable, 17. Ex. 16. never make a league with this since more, herein was Jobs sincerity, 34. Job. 32. such a man would not be in his former condition, living under the power of that since, no not to gain Ten Thousand World's; dt n1 vmb vbi j, crd fw-la crd av vvb dt n1 p-acp d n1 av-dc, av vbds n2 n1, crd np1. crd d dt n1 vmd xx vbi p-acp po31 j n1, vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, uh-dx xx p-acp vvi crd crd n2; (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 75
708 they are dogs that return to their vomit, and Swine that return to their wallowing in the mire again; they Are Dogs that return to their vomit, and Swine that return to their wallowing in the mire again; pns32 vbr n2 cst vvb p-acp po32 n1, cc n1 cst vvb p-acp po32 n-vvg p-acp dt n1 av; (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 75
709 we do not read or very seldom of the Saints being twice in the same sin; we do not read or very seldom of the Saints being twice in the same since; pns12 vdb xx vvi cc av av pp-f dt n2 vbg av p-acp dt d n1; (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 75
710 or if they have, yet they have not returned with delight to it, or it was not throughly purged out at first. or if they have, yet they have not returned with delight to it, or it was not thoroughly purged out At First. cc cs pns32 vhb, av pns32 vhb xx vvn p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, cc pn31 vbds xx av-j vvn av p-acp ord. (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 76
711 In the Gospel we read when our Saviour cast out the Devil out of many Persons, he charged him never to return again, 9. Mark 25. so when Christ converts a Soul, he turns out sin, In the Gospel we read when our Saviour cast out the devil out of many Persons, he charged him never to return again, 9. Mark 25. so when christ converts a Soul, he turns out since, p-acp dt n1 pns12 vvb c-crq po12 n1 vvd av dt n1 av pp-f d n2, pns31 vvd pno31 av pc-acp vvi av, crd vvb crd av c-crq np1 vvz dt n1, pns31 vvz av n1, (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 76
712 as here he turned out the Devil; as Here he turned out the devil; c-acp av pns31 vvd av dt n1; (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 76
713 so that tho sin still hanker about that man, yet it is never entertained more, 'tis never received into the heart more, there is not that love, familiarity and friendship, that their was before, so that though since still hanker about that man, yet it is never entertained more, it's never received into the heart more, there is not that love, familiarity and friendship, that their was before, av cst cs n1 av vvi p-acp d n1, av pn31 vbz av vvn av-dc, pn31|vbz av vvn p-acp dt n1 av-dc, pc-acp vbz xx d n1, n1 cc n1, cst po32 vbds a-acp, (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 76
714 but now if sin be only like a quartan Ague, to go away for a certain time and then return, that man is no true convert, but now if since be only like a quartan Ague, to go away for a certain time and then return, that man is no true convert, cc-acp av cs n1 vbb j av-j dt j-jn n1, pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt j n1 cc av vvb, cst n1 vbz dx j vvi, (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 76
715 but his estate is sad, like an Ague, the fit gets strength and returns more violently, there is a dreadful place to this purpose in the 11. of Luk. 24, 25, 26. and in the 2 Pet. 2. 20. All these are sure and certain marks of that man, who like David in the Text, hath kept himself from his own Iniquity; but his estate is sad, like an Ague, the fit gets strength and returns more violently, there is a dreadful place to this purpose in the 11. of Luk. 24, 25, 26. and in the 2 Pet. 2. 20. All these Are sure and certain marks of that man, who like David in the Text, hath kept himself from his own Iniquity; cc-acp po31 n1 vbz j, av-j dt n1, dt n1 vvz n1 cc vvz av-dc av-j, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 crd, crd, crd cc p-acp dt crd np1 crd crd d d vbr j cc j n2 pp-f d n1, r-crq av-j np1 p-acp dt n1, vhz vvn px31 p-acp po31 d n1; (13) section (DIV2) 79 Page 76
716 and happy is that man that can find these in him; he is far happier than the greatest King or Prince in the World. and happy is that man that can find these in him; he is Far Happier than the greatest King or Prince in the World. cc j vbz d n1 cst vmb vvi d p-acp pno31; pns31 vbz av-j jc cs dt js n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1. (13) section (DIV2) 80 Page 76
717 We read of Alexander the Great, and when he had conquered the whole World, that he fate down and wept, that he had no more Worlds to conquer, he that hath conquered this sin, may rejoyce that he hath no more to conquer. We read of Alexander the Great, and when he had conquered the Whole World, that he fate down and wept, that he had no more World's to conquer, he that hath conquered this since, may rejoice that he hath no more to conquer. pns12 vvb pp-f np1 dt j, cc c-crq pns31 vhd vvn dt j-jn n1, cst pns31 n1 a-acp cc vvn, cst pns31 vhd dx dc n2 pc-acp vvi, pns31 cst vhz vvn d n1, vmb vvi cst pns31 vhz dx dc pc-acp vvi. (13) section (DIV2) 80 Page 77
718 4. Use, is a use of exhortation to the duty in the Text, to keep your selves from your own Iniquities, this is a work you see of very great concernment, either this sin or your Souls must perish; 4. Use, is a use of exhortation to the duty in the Text, to keep your selves from your own Iniquities, this is a work you see of very great concernment, either this since or your Souls must perish; crd n1, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 d n2, d vbz dt n1 pn22 vvb pp-f av j n1, d d n1 cc po22 n2 vmb vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
719 Our Saviour Christ in the Gospel tells us, that 'tis better to pluck out a right eye, Our Saviour christ in the Gospel tells us, that it's better to pluck out a right eye, po12 n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 vvz pno12, cst pn31|vbz jc pc-acp vvi av dt j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
720 than to go to Hell with two eyes, and to cut off a right hand, than to go to Hell with two eyes, and to Cut off a right hand, cs pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp crd n2, cc pc-acp vvi a-acp dt j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
721 than to go to Hell with two hands, and I suppose that he speaks it in reference to this very sin, our darling best beloved sin. than to go to Hell with two hands, and I suppose that he speaks it in Referente to this very since, our darling best Beloved since. cs pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp crd n2, cc pns11 vvb cst pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp n1 p-acp d j n1, po12 n-jn av-js vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
722 O sirs, what will you do for your Souls? I may say to you concerning this sin, O Sirs, what will you do for your Souls? I may say to you Concerning this since, sy n2, r-crq vmb pn22 vdi p-acp po22 n2? pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 vvg d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
723 as Abishai to David concerning Saul, 1 Sam. 26. 8. O do not you answer as David did Abishai at the 9 th verse, as Abishai to David Concerning Saul, 1 Sam. 26. 8. O do not you answer as David did Abishai At the 9 that verse, c-acp np1 p-acp np1 vvg np1, crd np1 crd crd sy vdb xx pn22 vvi p-acp np1 vdd np1 p-acp dt crd dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
724 when you have done this, the greatest part of your work is done; when you have done this, the greatest part of your work is done; c-crq pn22 vhb vdn d, dt js n1 pp-f po22 n1 vbz vdn; (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
725 you will quickly find an happy change in you, were but this one sin throughly purged out. you will quickly find an happy change in you, were but this one since thoroughly purged out. pn22 vmb av-j vvi dt j n1 p-acp pn22, vbdr p-acp d crd n1 av-j vvn av. (14) section (DIV2) 81 Page 77
726 In the further prosecution of this use, I will do three things. 1. I will shew you the great Mystery of this Iniquity, I working and ruling in the heart, together with, 2. The deceitfulness of the heart in joyning with it, In the further prosecution of this use, I will do three things. 1. I will show you the great Mystery of this Iniquity, I working and ruling in the heart, together with, 2. The deceitfulness of the heart in joining with it, p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vmb vdi crd n2. crd pns11 vmb vvi pn22 dt j n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vvg cc vvg p-acp dt n1, av p-acp, crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp vvg p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 82 Page 78
727 and hiding and cloaking of it. 3. And thirdly, the great mischief that follows thereupon. 2. I will answer some scruples or objections, that may be made by some concerning this Iniquity. 3. And thirdly, lay down the motives effectual to perswade every one against his own Iniquity, together with some further means and directions. and hiding and cloaking of it. 3. And Thirdly, the great mischief that follows thereupon. 2. I will answer Some scruples or objections, that may be made by Some Concerning this Iniquity. 3. And Thirdly, lay down the motives effectual to persuade every one against his own Iniquity, together with Some further means and directions. cc vvg cc vvg pp-f pn31. crd cc ord, dt j n1 cst vvz av. crd pns11 vmb vvi d n2 cc n2, cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp d vvg d n1. crd cc ord, vvd a-acp dt n2 j pc-acp vvi d pi p-acp po31 d n1, av p-acp d jc n2 cc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 82 Page 78
728 1. The great Mystery of this Iniquity, this consists of three particulars. 1. The Mystery of this Iniquity 2. The hearts deceitfulness in joyning with it. 3. The great danger that follows upon it; 1. The great Mystery of this Iniquity, this consists of three particulars. 1. The Mystery of this Iniquity 2. The hearts deceitfulness in joining with it. 3. The great danger that follows upon it; crd dt j n1 pp-f d n1, d vvz pp-f crd n2-j. crd dt n1 pp-f d n1 crd dt ng1 n1 p-acp vvg p-acp pn31. crd dt j n1 cst vvz p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 83 Page 78
729 each of these three, shews us the mischief of this sin, but all these three joyned together, make it the more dreadful and formidable. I begin with the first, each of these three, shows us the mischief of this since, but all these three joined together, make it the more dreadful and formidable. I begin with the First, d pp-f d crd, vvz pno12 dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc-acp d d crd vvn av, vvb pn31 dt av-dc j cc j. pns11 vvb p-acp dt ord, (14) section (DIV2) 83 Page 78
730 1. The Mystery of this Iniquity, and this is two-fold. 1. Its working into the heart. 2. Its working in the heart. 1. The Mystery of this Iniquity, and this is twofold. 1. Its working into the heart. 2. Its working in the heart. crd dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc d vbz n1. crd po31 vvg p-acp dt n1. crd po31 vvg p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 84 Page 78
731 This sin is like a Traytor, who is first an Usurper and then a Tyrant; first it gets into the heart which is proper only to God, usurps his Throne; This since is like a Traitor, who is First an Usurper and then a Tyrant; First it gets into the heart which is proper only to God, usurps his Throne; d n1 vbz av-j dt n1, r-crq vbz ord dt n1 cc av dt n1; ord pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 r-crq vbz j av-j p-acp np1, vvz po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 85 Page 79
732 and then secondly, is as a Tyrant ruling and domineering there, O what havock doth it make there, and then secondly, is as a Tyrant ruling and domineering there, Oh what havoc does it make there, cc av ord, vbz p-acp dt n1 vvg cc j-vvg a-acp, uh q-crq n1 vdz pn31 vvi a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 85 Page 79
733 and as Usurpers and Tyrants do get into the Throne, and when got in, strive to settle themselves there for ever, and as Usurpers and Tyrants do get into the Throne, and when god in, strive to settle themselves there for ever, cc c-acp n2 cc n2 vdb vvi p-acp dt n1, cc c-crq vvn p-acp, vvb pc-acp vvi px32 a-acp p-acp av, (14) section (DIV2) 85 Page 79
734 and this they do with a great deal of cunning and policy; so doth this sin, there is a great deal of policy in both its workings, and this they do with a great deal of cunning and policy; so does this since, there is a great deal of policy in both its workings, cc d pns32 vdb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f j-jn cc n1; av vdz d n1, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 85 Page 79
735 first into the heart, 2ly in the heart. Now I will endeavour to shew you the great Mystery in both these workings. First into the heart, 2ly in the heart. Now I will endeavour to show you the great Mystery in both these workings. ord p-acp dt n1, av-j p-acp dt n1. av pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pn22 dt j n1 p-acp d d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 85 Page 79
736 1. The Mystery of this sin working into the heart, this I will lay down in these following particulars. 1. The Mystery of this since working into the heart, this I will lay down in these following particulars. crd dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, d pns11 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp d j-vvg n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 86 Page 79
737 1. This sin it works altogether with the nature of every man. Here is a great deal of policy in this, sin carries on its design apace, 1. This since it works altogether with the nature of every man. Here is a great deal of policy in this, since carries on its Design apace, crd d n1 pn31 vvz av p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. av vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d, n1 vvz p-acp po31 n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 79
738 when nature it self (I mean corrupt nature) works for it and with it; when nature it self (I mean corrupt nature) works for it and with it; c-crq n1 pn31 n1 (pns11 vvb j n1) vvz p-acp pn31 cc p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 79
739 it always sail with wind and tide, and therefore so prosperously. it always sail with wind and tide, and Therefore so prosperously. pn31 av vvi p-acp n1 cc n1, cc av av av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 79
740 For the better understanding of this, you must know what the heart of man is when he comes into the World, For the better understanding of this, you must know what the heart of man is when he comes into the World, p-acp dt jc n1 pp-f d, pn22 vmb vvi r-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 79
741 and the Prophet will tell us, in the 4. Jer. 3. 'tis fallow ground, and what doth fallow ground bring forth, and the Prophet will tell us, in the 4. Jer. 3. it's fallow ground, and what does fallow ground bring forth, cc dt n1 vmb vvi pno12, p-acp dt crd np1 crd pn31|vbz j n1, cc q-crq vdz j n1 vvi av, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
742 why the latter part of the verse tells you thorns; why the latter part of the verse tells you thorns; c-crq dt d n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz pn22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
743 what are these thorns? sins are thorns, and afflictions are thorns, but here 'tis meant of sin; what Are these thorns? Sins Are thorns, and afflictions Are thorns, but Here it's meant of since; q-crq vbr d n2? n2 vbr n2, cc n2 vbr n2, cc-acp av pn31|vbz vvn pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
744 and why doth fallow ground bring forth thorns, every one will tell us, 'tis the nature of it so to do; and why does fallow ground bring forth thorns, every one will tell us, it's the nature of it so to do; cc q-crq vdz j n1 vvi av n2, d pi vmb vvi pno12, pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f pn31 av pc-acp vdi; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
745 so that you see, 'tis as natural for a corrupt heart to breed sin, as for fallow ground to bring forth thorns. so that you see, it's as natural for a corrupt heart to breed since, as for fallow ground to bring forth thorns. av cst pn22 vvb, pn31|vbz p-acp j c-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi av n2. (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
746 Now as every piece of ground brings forth those thorns, or briars, or bushes; Now as every piece of ground brings forth those thorns, or briers, or Bushes; av c-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vvz av d n2, cc n2, cc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
747 which are most proper to the nature of the soil, so every man's heart naturally brings forth those sins, which are most proper to its nature; which Are most proper to the nature of the soil, so every Man's heart naturally brings forth those Sins, which Are most proper to its nature; r-crq vbr av-ds j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, av d ng1 n1 av-j vvz av d n2, r-crq vbr av-ds j p-acp po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
748 hence it is, that one man is by nature inclined to lust, another to covetousness, another to prodigality, another to malice, &c. here's the Mystery of this sin, it breeds in our very natures, hence it is, that one man is by nature inclined to lust, Another to covetousness, Another to prodigality, Another to malice, etc. here's the Mystery of this since, it breeds in our very nature's, av pn31 vbz, cst pi n1 vbz p-acp n1 vvn p-acp n1, j-jn p-acp n1, j-jn p-acp n1, j-jn p-acp n1, av av|vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1, pn31 vvz p-acp po12 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
749 and that's the reason it grows up so fast in us, terra spinarum mater frumenti noverca; and that's the reason it grows up so fast in us, terra spinarum mater frumenti Stepmother; cc d|vbz dt n1 pn31 vvz a-acp av av-j p-acp pno12, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
750 let ground lye fallow, you shall have a greater crop of thorns, than with all your labour of corn, let ground lie fallow, you shall have a greater crop of thorns, than with all your labour of corn, vvb n1 vvi j, pn22 vmb vhi dt jc n1 pp-f n2, cs p-acp d po22 n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
751 so it is with the heart; so it is with the heart; av pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
752 nay their be many, that will be hardly perswaded, that this is any sin at all, nay their be many, that will be hardly persuaded, that this is any since At all, uh-x po32 vbi d, cst vmb vbi av vvn, cst d vbz d n1 p-acp d, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 80
753 but reprove them for it, O they will say it is my nature, I cannot help it, but reprove them for it, Oh they will say it is my nature, I cannot help it, cc-acp vvb pno32 p-acp pn31, uh pns32 vmb vvi pn31 vbz po11 n1, pns11 vmbx vvi pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 81
754 nay sinner know that 'tis thine Iniquity, and that which if it abide still in thee will ruin thee. nay sinner know that it's thine Iniquity, and that which if it abide still in thee will ruin thee. uh-x n1 vvb d pn31|vbz po21 n1, cc cst r-crq cs pn31 vvb av p-acp pno21 vmb vvi pno21. (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 81
755 This is the first piece of policy, sin it works altogether with our natural inclinations, This is the First piece of policy, sin it works altogether with our natural inclinations, d vbz dt ord n1 pp-f n1, vvb pn31 vvz av p-acp po12 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 81
756 and that makes us so willing and ready to embrace it, and so loath to part with it. and that makes us so willing and ready to embrace it, and so loath to part with it. cc d vvz pno12 av j cc j pc-acp vvi pn31, cc av j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 87 Page 81
757 2. Sin speaks us very fair at first, as if it came to us to be our servant only, 2. since speaks us very fair At First, as if it Come to us to be our servant only, crd n1 vvz pno12 av j p-acp ord, c-acp cs pn31 vvd p-acp pno12 pc-acp vbi po12 n1 av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 88 Page 81
758 and to do us good, and by this trick it gets into our hearts; and to do us good, and by this trick it gets into our hearts; cc pc-acp vdi pno12 j, cc p-acp d n1 pn31 vvz p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 88 Page 81
759 this is a great piece of policy, 1 Kings 12. 6, 7. so doth sin come to us at the first with sugured words, with golden promises, with the fairest pretences that can be. this is a great piece of policy, 1 Kings 12. 6, 7. so does since come to us At the First with sugured words, with golden promises, with the Fairest pretences that can be. d vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, crd n2 crd crd, crd av vdz n1 vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp dt ord p-acp j n2, p-acp j n2, p-acp dt js n2 cst vmb vbi. (14) section (DIV2) 88 Page 81
760 O saith sin, if you will but entertain me, I will make you happy, you shall live after a better rate then ever you have done. O Says since, if you will but entertain me, I will make you happy, you shall live After a better rate then ever you have done. sy vvz n1, cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi pno11, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 j, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt jc n1 cs av pn22 vhb vdn. (14) section (DIV2) 88 Page 81
761 Thus Solomon describeth sin to us by an Harlot, 7. Prov. 15, 16, 17. v. what is the event of it, read the 21, 22. v. be sure sin will never loose any thing for want of good words, a thousand fair pretences will it make to get into our hearts. Thus Solomon Describeth since to us by an Harlot, 7. Curae 15, 16, 17. v. what is the event of it, read the 21, 22. v. be sure since will never lose any thing for want of good words, a thousand fair pretences will it make to get into our hearts. av np1 vvz n1 p-acp pno12 p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd n1 r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f pn31, vvb dt crd, crd n1 vbb j n1 vmb av-x vvi d n1 p-acp n1 pp-f j n2, dt crd j n2 vmb pn31 vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 88 Page 81
762 3. Sin will bribe the senses to get into the heart, this was the first piece of policy, that the Devil used to make Eve sin, 3. Gen. 6. and as he prevailed over the first Adam with this, 3. since will bribe the Senses to get into the heart, this was the First piece of policy, that the devil used to make Eve since, 3. Gen. 6. and as he prevailed over the First Adam with this, crd n1 vmb vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, d vbds dt ord n1 pp-f n1, cst dt n1 vvd pc-acp vvi n1 n1, crd np1 crd cc a-acp pns31 vvd p-acp dt ord np1 p-acp d, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
763 so he thought to have overcome the second Adam likewise, by the very same policy, 4. Mat. 8, 9. certainly the Devil made the World to look very beautiful to the eye, that the glorious view of it might have inticed our Saviour, so he Thought to have overcome the second Adam likewise, by the very same policy, 4. Mathew 8, 9. Certainly the devil made the World to look very beautiful to the eye, that the glorious view of it might have enticed our Saviour, av pns31 vvd pc-acp vhi vvn dt ord np1 av, p-acp dt j d n1, crd np1 crd, crd av-j dt n1 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi av j p-acp dt n1, cst dt j n1 pp-f pn31 vmd vhi vvn po12 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
764 so sin that gets in either by the casements of the eyes, or by the gates of the lips, so since that gets in either by the casements of the eyes, or by the gates of the lips, av n1 cst vvz p-acp d p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
765 or the back doors of the ears, or through the sink of the throat, by one sense or another that is bribed or corrupted by sin, or the back doors of the ears, or through the sink of the throat, by one sense or Another that is bribed or corrupted by since, cc dt n1 n2 pp-f dt n2, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp crd n1 cc n-jn cst vbz vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
766 and we in the mean time to please our senses entertain sin in our hearts; this is another great policy and mystery of sin; and we in the mean time to please our Senses entertain since in our hearts; this is Another great policy and mystery of since; cc pns12 p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 vvi n1 p-acp po12 n2; d vbz j-jn j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
767 like cunning suiters when they go a wooing, give largely to the Maids, that so they may get the Mistress, like cunning Suitors when they go a wooing, give largely to the Maids, that so they may get the Mistress, av-j j-jn n2 c-crq pns32 vvb dt n-vvg, vvb av-j p-acp dt n2, cst av pns32 vmb vvi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
768 so sin pleaseth the senses, that it may gain the heart; so since Pleases the Senses, that it may gain the heart; av n1 vvz dt n2, cst pn31 vmb vvi dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
769 the Saints of old, they knew well and found out this Mystery of sin, and therefore they stopt its passage, 31. Job. 1. So David was as careful of his mouth, the Saints of old, they knew well and found out this Mystery of since, and Therefore they stopped its passage, 31. Job. 1. So David was as careful of his Mouth, dt n2 pp-f j, pns32 vvd av cc vvd av d n1 pp-f n1, cc av pns32 vvd po31 n1, crd np1. crd np1 np1 vbds a-acp j pp-f po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
770 as Job of his eyes, therefore he prays thus, 141. Ps. 3. and the Reason of it, he gives in the 4. v. O saith David, sin often creeps in at the mouth, as Job of his eyes, Therefore he prays thus, 141. Ps. 3. and the Reason of it, he gives in the 4. v. Oh Says David, since often creeps in At the Mouth, c-acp n1 pp-f po31 n2, av pns31 vvz av, crd np1 crd cc dt n1 pp-f pn31, pns31 vvz p-acp dt crd n1 uh vvz np1, n1 av vvz p-acp p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
771 and so gets into the heart; sinners dainties often makes us to think daintily of sin. and so gets into the heart; Sinners dainties often makes us to think daintily of since. cc av vvz p-acp dt n1; n2 n2-j av vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi av-j pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 82
772 O how few are their that do take notice of this Mystery of sins policy, O how few Are their that do take notice of this Mystery of Sins policy, sy c-crq d vbr po32 d vdb vvi n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n2 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 83
773 but prostitute their eyes, their ears, their mouths to the allurements of sin, and so at last come to give their hearts to sin. but prostitute their eyes, their ears, their mouths to the allurements of since, and so At last come to give their hearts to since. cc-acp vvb po32 n2, po32 n2, po32 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc av p-acp ord vvn pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 83
774 O remember that Eve looked on the Apple, and sin got into her heart, Solomon he hearkned to his Wives, O Remember that Eve looked on the Apple, and since god into her heart, Solomon he hearkened to his Wives, sy vvb d n1 vvd p-acp dt n1, cc n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, np1 pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 83
775 and Idolatry crept into his heart, the Drunkard he tasts of the Wine, the lascivious wanton doth but touch the Harlot, and Idolatry crept into his heart, the Drunkard he tastes of the Wine, the lascivious wanton does but touch the Harlot, cc n1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 pns31 vvz pp-f dt n1, dt j j-jn vdz p-acp vvi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 83
776 and both are drawn into sin. and both Are drawn into since. cc d vbr vvn p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 83
777 Solomon hath a strange exhortation, in the 23. Pro. 31. why is it such a matter to look on it, yes, read v. 32. and he sheweth how soon sin gets through the eyes into the heart in the 33. verse. Solomon hath a strange exhortation, in the 23. Pro 31. why is it such a matter to look on it, yes, read v. 32. and he shows how soon since gets through the eyes into the heart in the 33. verse. np1 vhz dt j n1, p-acp dt crd np1 crd uh-crq vbz pn31 d dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, uh, vvb n1 crd cc pns31 vvz c-crq av n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 89 Page 83
778 4. This sin will pretend a reformation that so it may get into the heart. 4. This since will pretend a Reformation that so it may get into the heart. crd d n1 vmb vvi dt n1 cst av pn31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 83
779 O here is the very marrow of Devilish policy, this was Jehu 's policy to get into the Throne of Israel, he pretended that he would pull down Idolatry, O Here is the very marrow of Devilish policy, this was Jehu is policy to get into the Throne of Israel, he pretended that he would pull down Idolatry, sy av vbz dt j n1 pp-f j n1, d vbds np1 vbz n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vvd cst pns31 vmd vvi a-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 83
780 and yet he was still as great an Idolater as any. and yet he was still as great an Idolater as any. cc av pns31 vbds av p-acp j dt n1 c-acp d. (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 83
781 Mark him in all his passages, 2 Kings 10. 16, 26, 27, 28, 29. v. so this sin comes like a Jehu, drives on furiously, will do strange things, thou must leave such and such idle courses, Mark him in all his passages, 2 Kings 10. 16, 26, 27, 28, 29. v. so this since comes like a Jehu, drives on furiously, will do strange things, thou must leave such and such idle courses, n1 pno31 p-acp d po31 n2, crd n2 crd crd, crd, crd, crd, crd n1 av d n1 vvz av-j dt np1, vvz a-acp av-j, vmb vdi j n2, pns21 vmb vvi d cc d j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 83
782 as Covetousness will not let men be Drunkards, Whoremongers, Prodigal, Proud in their Apparel; so Hypocrisie will not let men be Swearers, or Proud, or intemperate; as Covetousness will not let men be Drunkards, Whoremongers, Prodigal, Proud in their Apparel; so Hypocrisy will not let men be Swearers, or Proud, or intemperate; c-acp n1 vmb xx vvi n2 vbb n2, n2, j-jn, j p-acp po32 n1; av n1 vmb xx vvi n2 vbb n2, cc j, cc j; (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
783 and thus poor silly men are deceived by sin, and take this for a reformation, 2 Kings 5. 17, 18. so saith the sinner, and thus poor silly men Are deceived by since, and take this for a Reformation, 2 Kings 5. 17, 18. so Says the sinner, cc av j j n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1, cc vvb d p-acp dt n1, crd n2 crd crd, crd av vvz dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
784 if God would but pardon me this one sin, I will never be guilty of other sins; if God would but pardon me this one since, I will never be guilty of other Sins; cs np1 vmd cc-acp vvb pno11 d crd n1, pns11 vmb av-x vbi j pp-f j-jn n2; (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
785 why don't you know, that 'tis for no good to your Souls, that this your sin will not suffer other sins in you? Did you never hear that sins will quarrel among themselves? Herod and Pilate were enemies one to another, why don't you know, that it's for no good to your Souls, that this your since will not suffer other Sins in you? Did you never hear that Sins will quarrel among themselves? Herod and Pilate were enemies one to Another, uh-crq vdbx pn22 vvb, cst pn31|vbz p-acp dx j p-acp po22 n2, cst d po22 n1 vmb xx vvi j-jn n2 p-acp pn22? vdd pn22 av-x vvi d n2 vmb vvi p-acp px32? np1 cc np1 vbdr n2 crd p-acp n-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
786 yet neither of them friends to Christ. yet neither of them Friends to christ. av dx pp-f pno32 n2 p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
787 This one sin though thou cast out all others, will be enough to damn thy Soul; This one since though thou cast out all Others, will be enough to damn thy Soul; d crd n1 cs pns21 vvb av d n2-jn, vmb vbi av-d pc-acp vvi po21 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
788 and therefore have a care of it when it puts on an holy dress; and Therefore have a care of it when it puts on an holy dress; cc av vhb dt n1 pp-f pn31 c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
789 if you be never better reformed than sin can reform you, you may be damned for all such a reformation, 2 Cor. 11. 14, 15. sin is one of the Devils Ministers, his Servants that doth exactly follow his steps for to deceive us. if you be never better reformed than since can reform you, you may be damned for all such a Reformation, 2 Cor. 11. 14, 15. since is one of the Devils Ministers, his Servants that does exactly follow his steps for to deceive us. cs pn22 vbb av av-jc vvn cs n1 vmb vvi pn22, pn22 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d d dt n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd n1 vbz pi pp-f dt ng1 n2, po31 n2 cst vdz av-j vvi po31 n2 p-acp pc-acp vvi pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 90 Page 84
790 5. Sin endeavours to work God out of the heart, that so it may work into the heart, fills a man's thoughts with prejudices against God, 5. since endeavours to work God out of the heart, that so it may work into the heart, fills a Man's thoughts with prejudices against God, crd n1 vvz pc-acp vvi np1 av pp-f dt n1, cst av pn31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, vvz dt ng1 n2 p-acp n2 p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 84
791 and seeks wonderfully to discredit God. and seeks wonderfully to discredit God. cc vvz av-j pc-acp vvi np1. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
792 This was the first piece of the Devils policy, 3. Gen. 1. as much as if the Devil had said, what is this your God that you make so much of, This was the First piece of the Devils policy, 3. Gen. 1. as much as if the devil had said, what is this your God that you make so much of, d vbds dt ord n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, crd np1 crd p-acp d c-acp cs dt n1 vhd vvn, r-crq vbz d po22 n1 cst pn22 vvb av d pp-f, (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
793 and will he not let you eat an Apple? what mean you to obey such a God, and will he not let you eat an Apple? what mean you to obey such a God, cc vmb pns31 xx vvi pn22 vvb dt n1? q-crq vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
794 as will be so strict with you for such small and petty trifles? so sin fills the heart with hard thoughts of God, 25. Mat. 24, 25. And this is the great argument that sin puts into the mouths of wicked Persons, do but hear what they say, 3. Mal. 14, 15. O say they, what a madness is it to be the Servant of God, a sinner fares better and lives merrier, as will be so strict with you for such small and Petty trifles? so since fills the heart with hard thoughts of God, 25. Mathew 24, 25. And this is the great argument that since puts into the mouths of wicked Persons, do but hear what they say, 3. Malachi 14, 15. O say they, what a madness is it to be the Servant of God, a sinner fares better and lives merrier, c-acp vmb vbi av j p-acp pn22 p-acp d j cc j n2? av n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp j n2 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd, crd cc d vbz dt j n1 cst n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f j n2, vdb p-acp vvi r-crq pns32 vvb, crd np1 crd, crd sy vvb pns32, r-crq dt n1 vbz pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 vvz av-jc cc vvz jc, (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
795 and is far more happy than a Saint, sin perswades the Soul that God is hardest to his best Servants. and is Far more happy than a Saint, since persuades the Soul that God is Hardest to his best Servants. cc vbz av-j av-dc j cs dt n1, n1 vvz dt n1 cst np1 vbz js p-acp po31 js n2. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
796 O Brethren, take notice of this, this is wonderful and deep policy, and many thousand Souls have perished by this deceit. O Brothers, take notice of this, this is wondered and deep policy, and many thousand Souls have perished by this deceit. sy n2, vvb n1 pp-f d, d vbz j cc j-jn n1, cc d crd n2 vhb vvn p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
797 This is the common course of the World, that he that will give most shall be Master. This is the Common course of the World, that he that will give most shall be Master. d vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pns31 cst vmb vvi ds vmb vbi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
798 Thus sin brings the Soul out of dislike of God and his Government, and wrests God out of his own Throne, Thus since brings the Soul out of dislike of God and his Government, and wrists God out of his own Throne, av n1 vvz dt n1 av pp-f n1 pp-f np1 cc po31 n1, cc vvz np1 av pp-f po31 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
799 and gets into the Throne it self. and gets into the Throne it self. cc vvz p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
800 This was the policy whereby Absalom won the Kingdom away from David his Father, 2 Sam. 15. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. vers. This was the policy whereby Absalom wone the Kingdom away from David his Father, 2 Sam. 15. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. vers. d vbds dt n1 c-crq np1 vvd dt n1 av p-acp np1 po31 n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd, crd, crd, crd fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 85
801 Thus sin by this very kind of policy, wins away mens hearts from God; Thus sin by this very kind of policy, wins away men's hearts from God; av vvi p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, vvz av ng2 n2 p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 86
802 as wicked Persons intice Servants from their Masters, by telling them that they are hard Masters, as wicked Persons entice Servants from their Masters, by telling them that they Are hard Masters, c-acp j n2 vvb n2 p-acp po32 n2, p-acp vvg pno32 cst pns32 vbr j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 86
803 so do sin intice away the heart from God. so do since entice away the heart from God. av vdb n1 vvi av dt n1 p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 91 Page 86
804 6. Sin will always out-bid God in his promises, doth God promise to make us happy hereafter; 6. since will always outbid God in his promises, does God promise to make us happy hereafter; crd n1 vmb av vvi np1 p-acp po31 n2, vdz np1 vvi pc-acp vvi pno12 j av; (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 86
805 sin will promise to make us happy both here and hereafter too, sin will perswade us, that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; since will promise to make us happy both Here and hereafter too, since will persuade us, that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pno12 j av-d av cc av av, n1 vmb vvi pno12, cst dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz j crd p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 86
806 sin like the Devil is very large in its promises, and mark the policy, it promiseth always those things, that are most suitable to our corrupt natures; sin like the devil is very large in its promises, and mark the policy, it promises always those things, that Are most suitable to our corrupt nature's; vvb av-j dt n1 vbz av j p-acp po31 n2, cc vvb dt n1, pn31 vvz av d n2, cst vbr av-ds j p-acp po12 j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 86
807 like Fishermen, that put on such baits on their hooks, that the fish likes best, 1. Prov. 10, 11. mark the promise v. 13. so in our Saviours Temptation 4. Mat. 8, 9. what no less than the whole World? Brethren, the Devil and sin if you will but listen to them, will tell you of strange things, will promise you whatever you can desire of them, you shall have all things as you list, you shall never want. like Fishermen, that put on such baits on their hooks, that the Fish likes best, 1. Curae 10, 11. mark the promise v. 13. so in our Saviors Temptation 4. Mathew 8, 9. what no less than the Whole World? Brothers, the devil and since if you will but listen to them, will tell you of strange things, will promise you whatever you can desire of them, you shall have all things as you list, you shall never want. j n2, cst vvd p-acp d n2 p-acp po32 n2, cst dt n1 vvz js, crd np1 crd, crd n1 dt n1 n1 crd av p-acp po12 ng1 n1 crd np1 crd, crd r-crq av-dx av-dc cs dt j-jn n1? n1, dt n1 cc n1 cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp pno32, vmb vvi pn22 pp-f j n2, vmb vvi pn22 r-crq pn22 vmb vvi pp-f pno32, pn22 vmb vhi d n2 c-acp pn22 vvb, pn22 vmb av-x vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 86
808 O how many are there in the World, that prefer sin before God upon this account, O how many Are there in the World, that prefer since before God upon this account, sy q-crq d vbr a-acp p-acp dt n1, cst vvb n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 86
809 because the Promises of sin are far greater, as to the things of this World, Because the Promises of since Are Far greater, as to the things of this World, c-acp dt vvz pp-f n1 vbr av-j jc, c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
810 and such things as will best please carnal hearts than the promises of God, and the reason is this, and such things as will best please carnal hearts than the promises of God, and the reason is this, cc d n2 c-acp vmb av-js vvi j n2 cs dt n2 pp-f np1, cc dt n1 vbz d, (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
811 because sin promiseth more than ever it can perform, but God promiseth no more than he will perform, Because since promises more than ever it can perform, but God promises no more than he will perform, c-acp n1 vvz dc cs av pn31 vmb vvi, cc-acp np1 vvz av-dx dc cs pns31 vmb vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
812 and therefore upon this very account have we that caveat of the Apostle in 3. Heb. 13. Now sin is never more deceitful than in its promises; and Therefore upon this very account have we that caveat of the Apostle in 3. Hebrew 13. Now since is never more deceitful than in its promises; cc av p-acp d j n1 vhb pns12 d n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp crd np1 crd av n1 vbz av-x av-dc j cs p-acp po31 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
813 O, therefore have a care of trusting to what sin promiseth; Oh, Therefore have a care of trusting to what since promises; uh, av vhb dt n1 pp-f vvg p-acp r-crq n1 vvz; (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
814 you shall see what you shall get by taking sins word, in the 7 Prov. 15. — 18. well what follows ver. 21. — 23. 7. Sin will urge us very much with the common practice of most men; you shall see what you shall get by taking Sins word, in the 7 Curae 15. — 18. well what follows for. 21. — 23. 7. since will urge us very much with the Common practice of most men; pn22 vmb vvi r-crq pn22 vmb vvi p-acp vvg n2 n1, p-acp dt crd np1 crd — crd n1 r-crq vvz p-acp. crd — crd crd n1 vmb vvi pno12 av av-d p-acp dt j n1 pp-f ds n2; (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
815 that the generality of men do so and so, and will charge us with singularity if we yield not to it, hereby it deceives many a Soul. As the Danites inticed away Micha 's Priests from him with this policy, 18. Judg. 19, 20. So saith sin, what wilt thou be alone by thy self, come with us we are many. that the generality of men do so and so, and will charge us with singularity if we yield not to it, hereby it deceives many a Soul. As the Danites enticed away Micah is Priests from him with this policy, 18. Judges 19, 20. So Says since, what wilt thou be alone by thy self, come with us we Are many. cst dt n1 pp-f n2 vdb av cc av, cc vmb vvi pno12 p-acp n1 cs pns12 vvb xx p-acp pn31, av pn31 vvz d dt n1 p-acp dt np1 vvd av np1 vbz n2 p-acp pno31 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd, crd np1 vvz n1, q-crq vm2 pns21 vbi j p-acp po21 n1, vvb p-acp pno12 pns12 vbr d. (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
816 As the Devil told Christ, my name is Legion, for we are many, so ma• … sinners say we are Legion, we are many, sinners have the major part, the stronger part, As the devil told christ, my name is Legion, for we Are many, so ma• … Sinners say we Are Legion, we Are many, Sinners have the Major part, the Stronger part, p-acp dt n1 vvd np1, po11 n1 vbz n1, c-acp pns12 vbr d, av n1 … n2 vvb pns12 vbr n1, pns12 vbr d, n2 vhb dt j n1, dt jc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
817 and the highest part of the World. First. The major part, 7. Mat. 13, 14. verses. and the highest part of the World. First. The Major part, 7. Mathew 13, 14. Verses. cc dt js n1 pp-f dt n1. ord. dt j n1, crd np1 crd, crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 92 Page 87
818 O this takes with many, they love not to be singular they love to do as others do; O this Takes with many, they love not to be singular they love to do as Others do; sy d vvz p-acp d, pns32 vvb xx pc-acp vbi j pns32 vvb pc-acp vdi p-acp n2-jn vdb; (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
819 secondly, the stronger part, 10. Luk. 3. the Wolves are the strongest side; secondly, the Stronger part, 10. Luk. 3. the Wolves Are the Strongest side; ord, dt jc n1, crd np1 crd dt n2 vbr dt js n1; (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
820 there was only one Elijah a poor persecuted Prophet on the Lords side, as you may read, 1 Kings 18. 22. when Baal had four hundred and above. there was only one Elijah a poor persecuted Prophet on the lords side, as you may read, 1 Kings 18. 22. when Baal had four hundred and above. pc-acp vbds av-j crd np1 dt j vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 n1, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi, crd n2 crd crd r-crq np1 vhd crd crd cc p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
821 And all those men of the times, they had not only the major but the stronger part; And all those men of the times, they had not only the Major but the Stronger part; cc d d n2 pp-f dt n2, pns32 vhd xx av-j dt j p-acp dt jc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
822 O this is a deceit to many a poor Soul, that loves to swim down with the stream of the times. Oh this is a deceit to many a poor Soul, that loves to swim down with the stream of the times. uh d vbz dt n1 p-acp d dt j n1, cst vvz pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2. (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
823 Thirdly, the highest part of the World, the great and mighty, and noble 7. John 48. have any of the Rulers of the World believed on him? O there are few else, Thirdly, the highest part of the World, the great and mighty, and noble 7. John 48. have any of the Rulers of the World believed on him? O there Are few Else, ord, dt js n1 pp-f dt n1, dt j cc j, cc j crd np1 crd vhi d pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvn p-acp pno31? sy a-acp vbr d av, (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
824 but the poorer and meaner sort that close with Christ, O this encourageth many to sin, that they may joyn with the better sort as they call them, men of fashion, but the Poorer and meaner sort that close with christ, Oh this Encourageth many to since, that they may join with the better sort as they call them, men of fashion, cc-acp dt jc cc jc n1 cst av-j p-acp np1, uh d vvz d p-acp n1, cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt jc n1 c-acp pns32 vvb pno32, n2 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
825 and quality, and estate in the World. O Brethren, take heed of this snare, many a poor Soul is insnared by it; and quality, and estate in the World. O Brothers, take heed of this snare, many a poor Soul is Ensnared by it; cc n1, cc n1 p-acp dt n1. sy n2, vvb n1 pp-f d n1, d dt j n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
826 look not who are the Persons that sin, but look what sin is; look not who Are the Persons that since, but look what since is; vvb xx r-crq vbr dt n2 cst n1, cc-acp vvb r-crq n1 vbz; (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
827 sin is not the less dangerous to our Souls, because of the multitudes that do embrace it, did Sodom fare ever the better, since is not the less dangerous to our Souls, Because of the Multitudes that do embrace it, did Sodom fare ever the better, n1 vbz xx dt av-dc j p-acp po12 n2, c-acp pp-f dt n2 cst vdb vvi pn31, vdd np1 vvb av dt jc, (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 88
828 because they were all sinners except Lot; which of you will drink a cup of poyson, Because they were all Sinners except Lot; which of you will drink a cup of poison, c-acp pns32 vbdr d n2 c-acp n1; r-crq pp-f pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 89
829 because you see many are killed by it, O then why will you entertain sin, because you see others and many, nay multitudes that are damned by it. Because you see many Are killed by it, Oh then why will you entertain since, Because you see Others and many, nay Multitudes that Are damned by it. c-acp pn22 vvb d vbr vvn p-acp pn31, uh av c-crq vmb pn22 vvi n1, c-acp pn22 vvi n2-jn cc d, uh-x n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 93 Page 89
830 8. Sins policy in getting into the heart, is its modesty at first, it seems to blush at great sins and to abhor them, O but saith sin, such or such a sin thou mayest commit, that's but a small matter. 8. Sins policy in getting into the heart, is its modesty At First, it seems to blush At great Sins and to abhor them, Oh but Says since, such or such a since thou Mayest commit, that's but a small matter. crd ng1 n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, vbz po31 n1 p-acp ord, pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp j n2 cc pc-acp vvi pno32, uh p-acp vvz n1, d cc d dt n1 pns21 vm2 vvi, d|vbz p-acp dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
831 Thus sin inticeth many first to their Faith and Troth, and then to common gross swearing. Thus since enticeth many First to their Faith and Troth, and then to Common gross swearing. av n1 vvz d ord p-acp po32 n1 cc n1, cc av p-acp j j n-vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
832 Nemo repente fuit turpissimus, sin gets up by degrees, 1 Cor. 15. 33. be not deceived i. e. O Christians, look upon this as the great policy and deceit of sin, Nemo Repent fuit turpissimus, since gets up by Degrees, 1 Cor. 15. 33. be not deceived i. e. Oh Christians, look upon this as the great policy and deceit of since, np1 vvi fw-la fw-la, n1 vvz a-acp p-acp n2, crd np1 crd crd vbb xx vvn sy. sy. uh np1, vvb p-acp d c-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
833 when it begins at first only with wicked words, and thence it will proceed to wicked works, 1 Cor. 5. 6. O Brethren, remember that stinking weeds grow fastest, when it begins At First only with wicked words, and thence it will proceed to wicked works, 1 Cor. 5. 6. O Brothers, Remember that stinking weeds grow fastest, c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp ord av-j p-acp j n2, cc av pn31 vmb vvi p-acp j n2, crd np1 crd crd sy n2, vvb d j-vvg n2 vvb av-js, (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
834 and if you make but room for the Devil to get in his claw, he will soon get in his whole paw; and if you make but room for the devil to get in his claw, he will soon get in his Whole paw; cc cs pn22 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmb av vvi p-acp po31 j-jn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
835 if you begin but with a small sin, you will hardly end without greater sins. if you begin but with a small since, you will hardly end without greater Sins. cs pn22 vvb cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, pn22 vmb av vvi p-acp jc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
836 O Brethren, if sin ask you or would compel you to go with it but one mile, go not, O Brothers, if since ask you or would compel you to go with it but one mile, go not, sy n2, cs n1 vvb pn22 cc vmd vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31 p-acp crd n1, vvb xx, (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
837 for you will hardly leave it before you have gone twain. for you will hardly leave it before you have gone twain. c-acp pn22 vmb av vvi pn31 p-acp pn22 vhb vvn crd. (14) section (DIV2) 94 Page 89
838 9. Sin hath another policy to work into the heart, and that is by urging to moderation. 9. since hath Another policy to work into the heart, and that is by urging to moderation. crd n1 vhz j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc d vbz p-acp vvg p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
839 O how many amongst us are perverted themselves, by perverting that Text in the 7. Eccl. 16. what is the general voice and cry among us, O how many among us Are perverted themselves, by perverting that Text in the 7. Ecclesiastes 16. what is the general voice and cry among us, sy q-crq d p-acp pno12 vbr vvn px32, p-acp vvg d n1 p-acp dt crd np1 crd q-crq vbz dt j n1 cc vvi p-acp pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
840 truly we love not to be precise, there be many are more scrupulous than they need to be. truly we love not to be precise, there be many Are more scrupulous than they need to be. av-j pns12 vvb xx pc-acp vbi j, pc-acp vbi d vbr av-dc j cs pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi. (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
841 Brethren, in some things 'tis granted that a man may be righteous overmuch, that is in placing their Religion and devotion, in that which God never commanded: Brothers, in Some things it's granted that a man may be righteous overmuch, that is in placing their Religion and devotion, in that which God never commanded: n1, p-acp d n2 pn31|vbz vvn cst dt n1 vmb vbi j av, cst vbz p-acp vvg po32 n1 cc n1, p-acp d r-crq np1 av-x vvd: (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
842 But in the duties of the Gospel, we can never be too righteous, we can never love God or hate sin, we can never fear God or be afraid of sin too much; But in the duties of the Gospel, we can never be too righteous, we can never love God or hate since, we can never Fear God or be afraid of since too much; cc-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, pns12 vmb av-x vbi av j, pns12 vmb av-x vvi np1 cc n1 n1, pns12 vmb av-x vvi np1 cc vbi j pp-f n1 av av-d; (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
843 see what the Gospel commands 5. Eph. 15. NONLATINALPHABET, we must walk up to the very top of our Religion and Profession, see what the Gospel commands 5. Ephesians 15., we must walk up to the very top of our Religion and Profession, vvb r-crq dt n1 vvz crd np1 crd, pns12 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po12 n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
844 and mark what our Saviour saith in the 5. Mat. 20. and they were the most precise Persons in all the World, and mark what our Saviour Says in the 5. Mathew 20. and they were the most precise Persons in all the World, cc vvb r-crq po12 n1 vvz p-acp dt crd np1 crd cc pns32 vbdr dt av-ds j n2 p-acp d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
845 and yet we must exceed them, and read but the verse before, verse the 19. there you see the very least command is to be of great concernment with us. and yet we must exceed them, and read but the verse before, verse the 19. there you see the very lest command is to be of great concernment with us. cc av pns12 vmb vvi pno32, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 a-acp, n1 dt crd a-acp pn22 vvb dt j cs n1 vbz pc-acp vbi pp-f j n1 p-acp pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 95 Page 90
846 10. Sin is very importunate, it will take no denyal at our hands. 10. since is very importunate, it will take no denial At our hands. crd n1 vbz av j, pn31 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 90
847 O this is a winning way, it wearieth us out from day to day, that we must either grant what she would have, or else never be quiet. O this is a winning Way, it wearieth us out from day to day, that we must either grant what she would have, or Else never be quiet. sy d vbz dt j-vvg n1, pn31 vvz pno12 av p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cst pns12 vmb av-d vvi r-crq pns31 vmd vhi, cc av av-x vbi j-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
848 This hath betrayed many Souls, this is old policy, as in Dalilah, 16. Judg. 16, 17. this is a mighty prevailing way, This hath betrayed many Souls, this is old policy, as in Delilah, 16. Judges 16, 17. this is a mighty prevailing Way, np1 vhz vvn d n2, d vbz j n1, c-acp p-acp np1, crd np1 crd, crd d vbz dt j j-vvg n1, (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
849 as 18. Luk. 2, 3, 4, 5. verses. as 18. Luk. 2, 3, 4, 5. Verses. c-acp crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
850 O Brethren, this is the policy of sin and the Devil, to weary out our hearts with continual Temptations; O Brothers, this is the policy of since and the devil, to weary out our hearts with continual Temptations; sy n2, d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc dt n1, pc-acp vvi av po12 n2 p-acp j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
851 therefore the Devil is called Beelzebub, which word signifyeth the Prince of the flies or gnats, look as gnats, beat them off, Therefore the devil is called Beelzebub, which word signifieth the Prince of the flies or gnats, look as gnats, beatrice them off, av dt n1 vbz vvn np1, r-crq n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cc n2, vvb a-acp n2, vvb pno32 a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
852 and they will fly on you again, an 100, or 1000 times, so will the Devil and Sin, and they will fly on you again, an 100, or 1000 times, so will the devil and since, cc pns32 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 av, dt crd, cc crd n2, av vmb dt n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
853 when sin once begins to tempt, it will hardly give over till it hath prevailed; when since once begins to tempt, it will hardly give over till it hath prevailed; c-crq n1 a-acp vvz pc-acp vvi, pn31 vmb av vvi a-acp c-acp pn31 vhz vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
854 and therefore the best remedy is to resist the very first Motions of it, and if it come again, be sure that you be prepared for it again and again, do as the Romans did, and Therefore the best remedy is to resist the very First Motions of it, and if it come again, be sure that you be prepared for it again and again, do as the Romans did, cc av dt js n1 vbz pc-acp vvi dt av ord n2 pp-f pn31, cc cs pn31 vvb av, vbb j cst pn22 vbb vvn p-acp pn31 av cc av, vdb p-acp dt np1 vdd, (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
855 if you would conquer sin as they did the World. Nunquam vincebant sed crastina bella timebant. if you would conquer since as they did the World. Never vincebant sed crastina Bella timebant. cs pn22 vmd vvi n1 c-acp pns32 vdd dt n1. fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 96 Page 91
856 11. Sin oftimes gets into a man's heart insensibly, it slips in before he is aware of it; 11. since Oftimes gets into a Man's heart insensibly, it slips in before he is aware of it; crd n1 av vvz p-acp dt ng1 n1 av-j, pn31 vvz p-acp c-acp pns31 vbz j pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 91
857 many a man commits a sin when he doth not intend to do so. O Brethren, here is a very great deceit; many a man commits a since when he does not intend to do so. O Brothers, Here is a very great deceit; d dt n1 vvz dt n1 c-crq pns31 vdz xx vvi pc-acp vdi av. sy n2, av vbz dt av j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 91
858 and when once 'tis got in, then it is hard to get it out again: and when once it's god in, then it is hard to get it out again: cc c-crq a-acp pn31|vbz vvn p-acp, cs pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi pn31 av av: (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
859 The reason of this is, because men do not keep a spiritual watch over their hearts as they ought to do, they are carnally secure. The reason of this is, Because men do not keep a spiritual watch over their hearts as they ought to do, they Are carnally secure. dt n1 pp-f d vbz, c-acp n2 vdb xx vvi dt j n1 p-acp po32 n2 c-acp pns32 vmd pc-acp vdi, pns32 vbr av-j j. (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
860 Peter, he little thought of denying Christ, when he entred into the High Priests Palace. Peter, he little Thought of denying christ, when he entered into the High Priests Palace. np1, pns31 av-j vvd pp-f vvg np1, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt j ng1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
861 David little thought of committing murder and adultery, when he was walking upon the top of his house. David little Thought of committing murder and adultery, when he was walking upon the top of his house. np1 j n1 pp-f vvg n1 cc n1, c-crq pns31 vbds vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
862 Hazael little thought of his being so cruel a murderer before he was a King; hazael little Thought of his being so cruel a murderer before he was a King; np1 j n1 pp-f po31 vbg av j dt n1 c-acp pns31 vbds dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
863 is thy servant a dead dog to do so? O Brethren, sin it draws us insensibly many times into the Temptation and Snare, is thy servant a dead dog to do so? O Brothers, sin it draws us insensibly many times into the Temptation and Snare, vbz po21 n1 dt j n1 pc-acp vdi av? sy n2, vvb pn31 vvz pno12 av-j d n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
864 before we are aware of it; before we Are aware of it; c-acp pns12 vbr j pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
865 and therefore let us always mind that of the Apostle in the first of the Thes. 5. 3, 6. sin hath many a by-trap-door to get in at, which we know not of, O therefore, we had need be the more careful and fearful of our selves. and Therefore let us always mind that of the Apostle in the First of the Thebes 5. 3, 6. since hath many a by-trap-door to get in At, which we know not of, Oh Therefore, we had need be the more careful and fearful of our selves. cc av vvb pno12 av vvi d pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt ord pp-f dt np1 crd crd, crd n1 vhz d dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp, r-crq pns12 vvb xx pp-f, uh av, pns12 vhd n1 vbi dt av-dc j cc j pp-f po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 97 Page 92
866 12. Sin hath another policy to get into the heart, and that is by telling us much of the mercy of God, 12. since hath Another policy to get into the heart, and that is by telling us much of the mercy of God, crd n1 vhz j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cc d vbz p-acp vvg pno12 d pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 98 Page 92
867 and of the power of Repentance, that when the worst comes to the worst, yet we may repent and God hath then promised pardon. and of the power of Repentance, that when the worst comes to the worst, yet we may Repent and God hath then promised pardon. cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, cst c-crq dt js vvz p-acp dt js, av pns12 vmb vvi cc np1 vhz av vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 98 Page 92
868 O Brethren, this is a great deceit, and that which hath carried thousands of Souls to Hell, O Brothers, this is a great deceit, and that which hath carried thousands of Souls to Hell, sy n2, d vbz dt j n1, cc cst r-crq vhz vvd crd pp-f n2 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 98 Page 93
869 and therefore consider two or three things. and Therefore Consider two or three things. cc av vvb crd cc crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 98 Page 93
870 1. What a folly is it, if a man be but himself rightly to consider of it, 1. What a folly is it, if a man be but himself rightly to Consider of it, crd q-crq dt n1 vbz pn31, cs dt n1 vbi cc-acp px31 av-jn pc-acp vvi pp-f pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 99 Page 93
871 for a man to sin purposely that he may repent; for a man to sin purposely that he may Repent; p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av cst pns31 vmb vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 99 Page 93
872 there is none but a fool will break his leg willingly, because there is a good bone setter in the same Town. there is none but a fool will break his leg willingly, Because there is a good bone setter in the same Town. pc-acp vbz pix p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n1 av-j, c-acp pc-acp vbz dt j n1 n1 p-acp dt d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 99 Page 93
873 2. Do you know what Repentance is, if you did, you would never make work for Repentance; 2. Do you know what Repentance is, if you did, you would never make work for Repentance; crd vdb pn22 vvi r-crq n1 vbz, cs pn22 vdd, pn22 vmd av-x vvi n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 100 Page 93
874 true Repentance is a gr• … t work that is most tiresome to flesh and blood; true Repentance is a gr• … tO work that is most tiresome to Flesh and blood; j n1 vbz dt n1 … sy vvi cst vbz av-ds j p-acp n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 100 Page 93
875 the pleasure of sin will never half countervail the pains of true Repentance; the pleasure of since will never half countervail the pains of true Repentance; dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-x av-jn vvi dt n2 pp-f j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 100 Page 93
876 as a man that drinks himself into a feaver, the bitter potions and the rending tearing purges he takes, do far exceed the pleasure of the Wine he drank, ask Peter, Manassah, and Mary Magdalen what Repentance is, as a man that drinks himself into a fever, the bitter potions and the rending tearing purges he Takes, do Far exceed the pleasure of the Wine he drank, ask Peter, Manassah, and Marry Magdalen what Repentance is, c-acp dt n1 cst vvz px31 p-acp dt n1, dt j n2 cc dt j-vvg vvg vvz pns31 vvz, vdb av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pns31 vvd, vvb np1, np1, cc vvi np1 r-crq n1 vbz, (14) section (DIV2) 100 Page 93
877 and you will never sin, that so you may Repent. and you will never sin, that so you may repent. cc pn22 vmb av-x vvi, cst av pn22 vmb vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 100 Page 93
878 3. 'Tis abominable wickedness to sin on this account, because God is merciful in pardoning sin. 3. It's abominable wickedness to sin on this account, Because God is merciful in pardoning since. crd pn31|vbz j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, c-acp np1 vbz j p-acp vvg n1. (14) section (DIV2) 101 Page 93
879 Nay, O sinner, whoever thou art that committest any sin upon this score, I dare say it unto thee for a truth that that sin shall never be pardoned, take heed of tempting the Lord, Nay, Oh sinner, whoever thou art that Committest any since upon this score, I Dare say it unto thee for a truth that that since shall never be pardoned, take heed of tempting the Lord, uh-x, uh n1, r-crq pns21 vb2r cst vv2 d n1 p-acp d n1, pns11 vvb vvb pn31 p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n1 cst d n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn, vvb n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 101 Page 94
880 and abusing mercy in this manner. and abusing mercy in this manner. cc vvg n1 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 101 Page 94
881 4. Though God hath promised pardon to those that repent, yet God never yet promised Repentance to willful sinners; 4. Though God hath promised pardon to those that Repent, yet God never yet promised Repentance to wilful Sinners; crd cs np1 vhz vvn n1 p-acp d cst vvb, av np1 av-x av vvd n1 p-acp j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 102 Page 94
882 know this, that Repentance 'tis Gods gift, and 'tis not in any man's power to repent when he will, know this, that Repentance it's God's gift, and it's not in any Man's power to Repent when he will, vvb d, cst n1 pn31|vbz npg1 n1, cc pn31|vbz xx p-acp d ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vmb, (14) section (DIV2) 102 Page 94
883 and therefore if thou sin that so thou mayest repent hereafter for it, know this, that 'tis a very great hazard whether ever thou shalt repent or no. and Therefore if thou sin that so thou Mayest Repent hereafter for it, know this, that it's a very great hazard whither ever thou shalt Repent or no. cc av cs pns21 vvb cst av pns21 vm2 vvi av p-acp pn31, vvb d, cst pn31|vbz dt j j n1 cs av pns21 vm2 vvi cc uh-dx. (14) section (DIV2) 102 Page 94
884 Mark that place the Apostle puts a peradventure to it, 2 Tim. 2. 25, 26. here you see is no more than a peradventure, O then do not hazard your Souls at peradventures. Mark that place the Apostle puts a Peradventure to it, 2 Tim. 2. 25, 26. Here you see is no more than a Peradventure, Oh then do not hazard your Souls At Peradventure. n1 cst n1 dt n1 vvz dt av p-acp pn31, crd np1 crd crd, crd av pn22 vvb vbz av-dx av-dc cs dt av, uh av vdb xx vvi po22 n2 p-acp av. (14) section (DIV2) 102 Page 94
885 I will only add this one word more, if it be a peradventure, whether ever God will give such Persons Repentance, 'tis a greater peradventure, that they shall never repent, than that they shall repent. I will only add this one word more, if it be a Peradventure, whither ever God will give such Persons Repentance, it's a greater Peradventure, that they shall never Repent, than that they shall Repent. pns11 vmb av-j vvi d crd n1 av-dc, cs pn31 vbb dt av, cs av np1 vmb vvi d n2 n1, pn31|vbz dt jc av, cst pns32 vmb av-x vvi, cs cst pns32 vmb vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 102 Page 94
886 Thus you see the great Mystery of sin in working into the heart, O how many ways hath sin to get into us, 'tis our wisdom and policy, to learn the policy and mystery of sin in this regard, this will help us much to the keeping of it out of our hearts; Thus you see the great Mystery of since in working into the heart, Oh how many ways hath since to get into us, it's our Wisdom and policy, to Learn the policy and mystery of since in this regard, this will help us much to the keeping of it out of our hearts; av pn22 vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, uh q-crq d n2 vhz n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, pn31|vbz po12 n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1, d vmb vvi pno12 d p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pn31 av pp-f po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 103 Page 94
887 when we know all its by-passages and secret trap-doors, and false pretences, and deceitful Arguments to get into our hearts, we may then be the better able to shut it out. when we know all its by-passages and secret trapdoors, and false pretences, and deceitful Arguments to get into our hearts, we may then be the better able to shut it out. c-crq pns12 vvb d po31 n2 cc j-jn n2, cc j n2, cc j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vmb av vbi dt jc j pc-acp vvi pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 103 Page 95
888 Instead of the application of this truth, I will commend two ways to you to keep out this sin from working into your hearts. Instead of the application of this truth, I will commend two ways to you to keep out this since from working into your hearts. av pp-f dt n1 pp-f d n1, pns11 vmb vvi crd n2 p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi av d n1 p-acp vvg p-acp po22 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 104 Page 95
889 The first is to study more, and endeavour to learn all its plots and policies; The First is to study more, and endeavour to Learn all its plots and policies; dt ord vbz pc-acp vvi av-dc, cc vvb pc-acp vvi d po31 n2 cc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 105 Page 95
890 I say all for sin hath several Keys to unlock our hearts, if we prevent it in one design, it presently makes use of another. I say all for since hath several Keys to unlock our hearts, if we prevent it in one Design, it presently makes use of Another. pns11 vvb d p-acp n1 vhz j n2 pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cs pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp crd n1, pn31 av-j vvz n1 pp-f n-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 105 Page 95
891 Now how to compass this, there are these two directions. Now how to compass this, there Are these two directions. av c-crq pc-acp vvi d, pc-acp vbr d crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 105 Page 95
892 1. Study much the Scriptures, the word of God that will discover all sins, plots and policies to us, the Scripture will do as much for us, 1. Study much the Scriptures, the word of God that will discover all Sins, plots and policies to us, the Scripture will do as much for us, crd n1 av-d dt n2, dt n1 pp-f np1 cst vmb vvi d n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp pno12, dt n1 vmb vdi c-acp av-d p-acp pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 106 Page 95
893 as the Prophet Elisha for the King of Israel, 2 Kings 6. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. v. so the word of God will discover all sins policy. as the Prophet Elisha for the King of Israel, 2 Kings 6. 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. v. so the word of God will discover all Sins policy. c-acp dt n1 np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd n2 crd crd, crd, crd, crd, crd n1 av dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi d n2 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 106 Page 95
894 Doth sin consult to catch us at our pleasures, the Scripture sends us word of it, 21 Luk. 34. Doth sin think to give us a fall in our holy duties, the Scripture sends us word of that, 5. Eccl. 1. Doth sin think to catch us with small baites, I mean by tempting to small sins, the Scripture sends us word of that, 1 Thes. 5. 22. Doth sin think to steal away our hearts, the Scripture sends us word of it, 4. Prov. 23. in the word of God you shall find all disclosed. Does since consult to catch us At our pleasures, the Scripture sends us word of it, 21 Luk. 34. Does since think to give us a fallen in our holy duties, the Scripture sends us word of that, 5. Ecclesiastes 1. Does since think to catch us with small baits, I mean by tempting to small Sins, the Scripture sends us word of that, 1 Thebes 5. 22. Does since think to steal away our hearts, the Scripture sends us word of it, 4. Curae 23. in the word of God you shall find all disclosed. vdz n1 vvi pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp po12 n2, dt n1 vvz pno12 n1 pp-f pn31, crd np1 crd vdz n1 vvi pc-acp vvi pno12 dt n1 p-acp po12 j n2, dt n1 vvz pno12 n1 pp-f d, crd np1 crd vdz n1 vvi pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp j n2, pns11 vvb p-acp vvg p-acp j n2, dt n1 vvz pno12 n1 pp-f d, crd np1 crd crd vdz n1 vvi pc-acp vvi av po12 n2, dt n1 vvz pno12 n1 pp-f pn31, crd np1 crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 pn22 vmb vvi d vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 106 Page 96
895 Do to sin when the Scripture hath discovered it to you, as you read at the 21 v. the King of Israel would have done to the Syrians, when the Prophet Elisha discovered their plots to him; Do to since when the Scripture hath discovered it to you, as you read At the 21 v. the King of Israel would have done to the Syrians, when the Prophet Elisha discovered their plots to him; vdb p-acp n1 c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn pn31 p-acp pn22, c-acp pn22 vvb p-acp dt crd n1 dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vhi vdn p-acp dt np1, c-crq dt n1 np1 vvd po32 n2 p-acp pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 106 Page 96
896 he was presently for smiting of them, but that the Prophet Elisha forbad him, as you may read in the 22 v. of that 6 Chap. of the 2 Book of the Kings. he was presently for smiting of them, but that the Prophet Elisha forbade him, as you may read in the 22 v. of that 6 Chap. of the 2 Book of the Kings. pns31 vbds av-j p-acp vvg pp-f pno32, cc-acp cst dt n1 np1 vvd pno31, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f d crd np1 pp-f dt crd n1 pp-f dt n2. (14) section (DIV2) 106 Page 96
897 2. Be much in Prayer, begging the spirit of God, 5. Gal. 16. This is the way to keep sin out, by letting the spirit of God into our hearts; 2. Be much in Prayer, begging the Spirit of God, 5. Gal. 16. This is the Way to keep since out, by letting the Spirit of God into our hearts; crd vbb d p-acp n1, vvg dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd d vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 av, p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 107 Page 96
898 the spirit of God (as one speaks) is an Heavenly Antidote against the Poyson and Infection of Sin, 8. Rom. 2. the Spirit of God (as one speaks) is an Heavenly Antidote against the Poison and Infection of since, 8. Rom. 2. dt n1 pp-f np1 (c-acp pi vvz) vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd (14) section (DIV2) 107 Page 96
899 Secondly, labour to counterplot sin, be you as wise and subtle to keep sin out, as sin is wise and subtle to get in. Secondly, labour to counterplot since, be you as wise and subtle to keep since out, as since is wise and subtle to get in. ord, vvb p-acp n1 n1, vbb pn22 p-acp j cc j pc-acp vvi n1 av, c-acp n1 vbz j cc j pc-acp vvi p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 108 Page 96
900 To this end, use these Scripture stratagems. To this end, use these Scripture stratagems. p-acp d n1, vvb d n1 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 108 Page 96
901 The first is that of Solomon, 23. Prov. 17. here is sins plot, by shewing us the prosperity of sinners, the counterplot, be thou in the fear of the Lord all the day long, see the 8. Prov. 13. and 14. Prov. 27. 2ly. That of the Apostle 6. Eph. 13. 'tis sad for a naked man to meet with an armed Enemy, keep on your Armour. 3ly. That of our Saviour in 13. Ma• … 37. though a man be armed, yet if asleep, the enemy hath advantage; The First is that of Solomon, 23. Curae 17. Here is Sins plot, by showing us the Prosperity of Sinners, the counterplot, be thou in the Fear of the Lord all the day long, see the 8. Curae 13. and 14. Curae 27. 2ly. That of the Apostle 6. Ephesians 13. it's sad for a naked man to meet with an armed Enemy, keep on your Armour. 3ly. That of our Saviour in 13. Ma• … 37. though a man be armed, yet if asleep, the enemy hath advantage; dt ord vbz cst pp-f np1, crd np1 crd av vbz ng1 n1, p-acp vvg pno12 dt n1 pp-f n2, dt n1, vbb pns21 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 d dt n1 av-j, vvb dt crd np1 crd cc crd np1 crd av-j. d pp-f dt n1 crd np1 crd pn31|vbz j p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j-vvn n1, vvb p-acp po22 n1. av-j. d pp-f po12 n1 p-acp crd n1 … crd c-acp dt n1 vbi vvn, av cs j, dt n1 vhz n1; (14) section (DIV2) 108 Page 96
902 the Devil and sin gets most when we sleep, 13. Mat. 24, 25. 4ly. Avoid all occasions of sin, 4. Prov. 14, 15. 5. Prov. 8. 23. Prov. 20. and 31. verses. 5ly. the devil and since gets most when we sleep, 13. Mathew 24, 25. 4ly. Avoid all occasions of since, 4. Curae 14, 15. 5. Curae 8. 23. Curae 20. and 31. Verses. 5ly. dt n1 cc n1 vvz av-ds c-crq pns12 vvb, crd np1 crd, crd av-j. vvb d n2 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd, crd crd np1 crd crd np1 crd cc crd n2. av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 110 Page 97
903 Make the chief end of your life the glory of God, 1 Cor. 10. 31. be exact in following this Rule, Make the chief end of your life the glory of God, 1 Cor. 10. 31. be exact in following this Rule, n1 dt j-jn n1 pp-f po22 n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd crd vbb j p-acp vvg d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 112 Page 97
904 and sin will never snap you. and since will never snap you. cc n1 vmb av-x vvi pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 112 Page 97
905 2. The mystery of this sin working in the heart, and here is no less policy than in the former, you shall see abundance of subtlety, 2. The mystery of this since working in the heart, and Here is no less policy than in the former, you shall see abundance of subtlety, crd dt n1 pp-f d n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, cc av vbz dx dc n1 cs p-acp dt j, pn22 vmb vvi n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 113 Page 97
906 and variety of stratagems, that sin useth to keep in the heart when once it is gotten in. and variety of stratagems, that since uses to keep in the heart when once it is got in. cc n1 pp-f n2, cst n1 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 c-crq a-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 113 Page 97
907 This sin I told you before is like an Usurper or Tyrant, when once 'tis gotten into the Throne, 'twill use all the subtlety and policy imaginable to keep there, 'twill be an hard matter to get rid of it. This since I told you before is like an Usurper or Tyrant, when once it's got into the Throne, it'll use all the subtlety and policy imaginable to keep there, it'll be an hard matter to get rid of it. d n1 pns11 vvd pn22 a-acp vbz av-j dt n1 cc n1, c-crq a-acp pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, pn31|vmb vvi d dt n1 cc n1 j pc-acp vvi a-acp, pn31|vmb vbi dt j n1 pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 113 Page 97
908 Now some of its policy lyes in these particulars. 1. It will endeavour all that it can to win upon the heart. Now Some of its policy lies in these particulars. 1. It will endeavour all that it can to win upon the heart. av d pp-f po31 n1 vvz p-acp d n2-j. crd pn31 vmb vvi d cst pn31 vmb p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 114 Page 97
909 The first thing a Tyrant doth when he is got to the Throne, is to win the hearts of his Subjects if he can, The First thing a Tyrant does when he is god to the Throne, is to win the hearts of his Subject's if he can, dt ord n1 dt n1 vdz c-crq pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, vbz pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f po31 n2-jn cs pns31 vmb, (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
910 so do sin, 1 Kings 11. 4. Solomons Wives when they had got his heart, they might do any thing with him, they could then perswade him to any thing. so do sin, 1 Kings 11. 4. Solomons Wives when they had god his heart, they might do any thing with him, they could then persuade him to any thing. av vdb vvi, crd n2 crd crd np1 n2 c-crq pns32 vhd vvn po31 n1, pns32 vmd vdi d n1 p-acp pno31, pns32 vmd av vvi pno31 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
911 As a man that hath won another man's heart, O he can deny that man nothing, 14. Mat. 6, 7. O Herodias daughter had quite won his heart, her dancing pleased him so well, As a man that hath wone Another Man's heart, Oh he can deny that man nothing, 14. Mathew 6, 7. O Herodias daughter had quite wone his heart, her dancing pleased him so well, p-acp dt n1 cst vhz vvn n-jn ng1 n1, uh pns31 vmb vvi d n1 pix, crd np1 crd, crd sy np1 n1 vhd av vvn po31 n1, po31 vvg vvd pno31 av av, (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
912 and therefore she might have of him what she would ask; and Therefore she might have of him what she would ask; cc av pns31 vmd vhi pp-f pno31 r-crq pns31 vmd vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
913 so sin quite wins some mens hearts, that they are altogether for it, they will not deny it any thing. so since quite wins Some men's hearts, that they Are altogether for it, they will not deny it any thing. av n1 av vvz d ng2 n2, cst pns32 vbr av p-acp pn31, pns32 vmb xx vvi pn31 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
914 As we say of some Servants, they have quite won their Masters heart for ever, he will never part with them, As we say of Some Servants, they have quite wone their Masters heart for ever, he will never part with them, c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f d n2, pns32 vhb av vvn po32 ng1 n1 p-acp av, pns31 vmb av-x vvi p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
915 so such Persons will hardly ever part with their sins, speak against these sins, or Preach against these sins, you quite strike them to the heart. so such Persons will hardly ever part with their Sins, speak against these Sins, or Preach against these Sins, you quite strike them to the heart. av d n2 vmb av av vvi p-acp po32 n2, vvb p-acp d n2, cc vvb p-acp d n2, pn22 av vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
916 O Brethren, take heed of this when sin in your hearts once comes to get your hearts, O Brothers, take heed of this when since in your hearts once comes to get your hearts, sy n2, vvb n1 pp-f d c-crq n1 p-acp po22 n2 a-acp vvz pc-acp vvi po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
917 then 'tis like to keep possession; then it's like to keep possession; av pn31|vbz j pc-acp vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
918 God must work a very great Miracle, some wonderful change to part you and that sin. God must work a very great Miracle, Some wondered change to part you and that since. np1 vmb vvi dt j j n1, d j n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 cc d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 115 Page 98
919 2. When sin is got into the heart, that so it may keep possession, it begins to build and raise forts and bulwarks to keep out all its enemies. 2. When since is god into the heart, that so it may keep possession, it begins to built and raise forts and bulwarks to keep out all its enemies. crd c-crq n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, cst av pn31 vmb vvi n1, pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi cc vvi n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi av d po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
920 As Rehoboams policy to confirm his Kingdom; As Rehoboams policy to confirm his Kingdom; p-acp vvz n1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
921 the first thing that he did after he came to be King, was building Cities and fortifying the strong holds, the First thing that he did After he Come to be King, was building Cities and fortifying the strong holds, dt ord n1 cst pns31 vdd c-acp pns31 vvd pc-acp vbi n1, vbds vvg n2 cc vvg dt j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
922 as you read in the 2 Chron. 11. c. 5, 11, 12. v. so sin fortifies it self in the heart, as you read in the 2 Chronicles 11. c. 5, 11, 12. v. so since fortifies it self in the heart, c-acp pn22 vvb p-acp dt crd np1 crd sy. crd, crd, crd n1 av n1 vvz pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
923 when once it hath got possession there; when once it hath god possession there; c-crq a-acp pn31 vhz vvn n1 a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
924 therefore we read in Scripture of the strong holds of sin, 2 Cor. 10. 4. the word NONLATINALPHABET signifieth Forts, Towers, Therefore we read in Scripture of the strong holds of since, 2 Cor. 10. 4. the word signifies Forts, Towers, av pns12 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd crd dt n1 vvz n2, n2, (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
925 or Castles, places that are kept strong and fortified against all enemies and opposition whatever. Thus sin when it is got into the heart, it presently raiseth forts, and bulwarks, or Castles, places that Are kept strong and fortified against all enemies and opposition whatever. Thus sin when it is god into the heart, it presently Raiseth forts, and bulwarks, cc n2, n2 cst vbr vvn j cc vvn p-acp d n2 cc n1 r-crq. av vvb c-crq pn31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, pn31 av-j vvz n2, cc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 116 Page 99
926 and rampiers, builds Castles, lays in ammunition against a Siege. Will you see the particulars. 1. Sin hath its Forts, Castles and strong Holds. and rampiers, builds Castles, lays in ammunition against a Siege. Will you see the particulars. 1. since hath its Forts, Castles and strong Holds. cc n2, vvz n2, vvz p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1. vmb pn22 vvi dt n2-j. crd n1 vhz po31 n2, n2 cc j vvz. (14) section (DIV2) 117 Page 99
927 1. A blind mind is one of sins strong Holds; 1. A blind mind is one of Sins strong Holds; crd dt j n1 vbz pi pp-f n2 j vvz; (14) section (DIV2) 120 Page 99
928 sin strives to make the Soul as dark as any Dungeon, and keeps the Soul what it can from seeing any light. since strives to make the Soul as dark as any Dungeon, and keeps the Soul what it can from seeing any Light. n1 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 c-acp j c-acp d n1, cc vvz dt n1 r-crq pn31 vmb p-acp vvg d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 120 Page 99
929 Thus the Apostle tells us of this strong Hold, 4. Eph. 18. As long as sin can keep the Soul in this posture, 'tis sure of it. Thus the Apostle tells us of this strong Hold, 4. Ephesians 18. As long as since can keep the Soul in this posture, it's sure of it. av dt n1 vvz pno12 pp-f d j vvb, crd np1 crd p-acp av-j c-acp n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1, pn31|vbz j pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 120 Page 100
930 O Brethren, this is such a strong Fort, that all the Batteries of the Scripture cannot overthrow it. O Brothers, this is such a strong Fort, that all the Batteries of the Scripture cannot overthrow it. sy n2, d vbz d dt j n1, cst d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmbx vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 120 Page 100
931 Men that are resolved to be ignorant, and delight in their ignorance (as too many do) O how hard a matter it is to convert such Persons. Men that Are resolved to be ignorant, and delight in their ignorance (as too many do) Oh how hard a matter it is to convert such Persons. np1 cst vbr vvn pc-acp vbi j, cc vvi p-acp po32 n1 (c-acp av d vdb) uh c-crq av-j dt n1 pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 120 Page 100
932 Now sin raiseth this Fort in the Soul these three ways. Now since Raiseth this Fort in the Soul these three ways. av n1 vvz d n1 p-acp dt n1 d crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 120 Page 100
933 1. It keeps the Soul ignorant of Christ and the ways of Christ, it will not let the Soul see the excellency of these things, which are enough to ravish the Soul. Hence they cry out, 5. Cant. 9. and again 3. Mal. 14. when the Soul is thus 'tis far from conversion; 1. It keeps the Soul ignorant of christ and the ways of christ, it will not let the Soul see the excellency of these things, which Are enough to ravish the Soul. Hence they cry out, 5. Cant 9. and again 3. Malachi 14. when the Soul is thus it's Far from conversion; crd pn31 vvz dt n1 j pp-f np1 cc dt n2 pp-f np1, pn31 vmb xx vvi dt n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq vbr av-d pc-acp vvi dt n1 av pns32 vvb av, crd np1 crd cc av crd np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vbz av pn31|vbz av-j p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 121 Page 100
934 there is no talking to such Persons of Christ and Grace, no perswading of such Persons to Holiness; there is no talking to such Persons of christ and Grace, no persuading of such Persons to Holiness; pc-acp vbz dx vvg p-acp d n2 pp-f np1 cc n1, av-dx vvg pp-f d n2 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 121 Page 100
935 they love not to hear of these things, because they know not the excellency of them. they love not to hear of these things, Because they know not the excellency of them. pns32 vvb xx pc-acp vvi pp-f d n2, c-acp pns32 vvb xx dt n1 pp-f pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 121 Page 100
936 2. It keeps the Soul ignorant of sin, as to the nature and danger of it. 2. It keeps the Soul ignorant of since, as to the nature and danger of it. crd pn31 vvz dt n1 j pp-f n1, c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 122 Page 100
937 O you shall hear People cry out, what harm is there in telling a Lye, in swearing an Oath, in drinking a merry Cup now and then, in taking a little pleasure, 1 Sam. 14. 43. So say sinners, what must I be presently damned for every small sin, I did but do so and so, O you shall hear People cry out, what harm is there in telling a Lie, in swearing an Oath, in drinking a merry Cup now and then, in taking a little pleasure, 1 Sam. 14. 43. So say Sinners, what must I be presently damned for every small since, I did but do so and so, sy pn22 vmb vvi n1 vvi av, q-crq n1 vbz a-acp p-acp vvg dt n1, p-acp vvg dt n1, p-acp vvg dt j n1 av cc av, p-acp vvg dt j n1, crd np1 crd crd av vvb n2, r-crq vmb pns11 vbi av-j vvn p-acp d j n1, pns11 vdd p-acp vdi av cc av, (14) section (DIV2) 122 Page 101
938 and must I dye for it. and must I die for it. cc vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 122 Page 101
939 Thus ignorant People will do all that they can to excuse and to extenuate and lessen their sins, Thus ignorant People will do all that they can to excuse and to extenuate and lessen their Sins, av j n1 vmb vdi d cst pns32 vmb p-acp n1 cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 122 Page 101
940 because they are ignorant of the nature and danger of them; Because they Are ignorant of the nature and danger of them; c-acp pns32 vbr j pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pno32; (14) section (DIV2) 122 Page 101
941 some will say, they see no reason why Ministers should keep such a stir about such petty trifling businesses, O 'tis a sign sin hath got strong Hold in their Souls. Some will say, they see no reason why Ministers should keep such a stir about such Petty trifling businesses, Oh it's a Signen since hath god strong Hold in their Souls. d vmb vvi, pns32 vvb dx n1 q-crq n2 vmd vvi d dt n1 p-acp d j j-vvg n2, uh pn31|vbz dt n1 n1 vhz vvn j vvb p-acp po32 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 122 Page 101
942 3. It keeps the Soul ignorant of its estate and condition, it cries peace, peace, when God speaks no peace; 3. It keeps the Soul ignorant of its estate and condition, it cries peace, peace, when God speaks no peace; crd pn31 vvz dt n1 j pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, pn31 vvz n1, n1, c-crq np1 vvz dx n1; (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
943 Heaven frowns on them, and the Scriptures denounce nothing but Wrath and Judgment against them, 29. Deut. 13. O tell a sinner of such and such sins, O they will say they hope to be saved for all that; Heaven frowns on them, and the Scriptures denounce nothing but Wrath and Judgement against them, 29. Deuteronomy 13. O tell a sinner of such and such Sins, Oh they will say they hope to be saved for all that; n1 vvz p-acp pno32, cc dt n2 vvb pix cc-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32, crd np1 crd sy vvb dt n1 pp-f d cc d n2, uh pns32 vmb vvi pns32 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d d; (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
944 poor blind Souls, how doth sin lead them blindfold to Hell. poor blind Souls, how does since led them blindfold to Hell. j j n2, q-crq vdz n1 vvi pno32 j p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
945 O Brethren, this is a strong Fort, and 'tis hard to storm it, we may Preach and God may send his judgments on the earth, O Brothers, this is a strong Fort, and it's hard to storm it, we may Preach and God may send his Judgments on the earth, sy n2, d vbz dt j n1, cc pn31|vbz j pc-acp vvi pn31, pns12 vmb vvi cc np1 vmb vvi po31 n2 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
946 and all to no purpose, for they will not learn righteousness; O take heed of this; and all to no purpose, for they will not Learn righteousness; Oh take heed of this; cc d p-acp dx n1, c-acp pns32 vmb xx vvi n1; uh vvb n1 pp-f d; (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
947 endeavour all that you can to learn while you have the means of grace continued to you; endeavour all that you can to Learn while you have the means of grace continued to you; vvb d cst pn22 vmb p-acp vvi cs pn22 vhb dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
948 take pains for knowledge, for while sin keeps you in blindness, it keeps a strong Hold in you. take pains for knowledge, for while since keeps you in blindness, it keeps a strong Hold in you. vvb n2 p-acp n1, c-acp cs n1 vvz pn22 p-acp n1, pn31 vvz dt j vvb p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 123 Page 101
949 2. Another strong Fort or Castle, that sin raiseth up in the Soul, is hardness of heart; 2. another strong Fort or Castle, that since Raiseth up in the Soul, is hardness of heart; crd j-jn j n1 cc n1, cst n1 vvz a-acp p-acp dt n1, vbz n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
950 hence it is called in Scripture, an heart of stone, or a stony heart, 11. Ezek. 19. we account Castles that are built with Free-stone, hence it is called in Scripture, an heart of stone, or a stony heart, 11. Ezekiel 19. we account Castles that Are built with Freestone, av pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, cc dt j n1, crd np1 crd pns12 vvb n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
951 and on Rocks, the strongest Castles. and on Rocks, the Strongest Castles. cc p-acp n2, dt js n2. (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
952 O, sin makes it self strong, when it makes it self a Fort, and a Castle of stone in the heart. O, since makes it self strong, when it makes it self a Fort, and a Castle of stone in the heart. sy, n1 vvz pn31 n1 j, c-crq pn31 vvz pn31 n1 dt n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
953 Oh! how hard is it to get sin out of such an heart, 'tis like a stone hardned in sin; Oh! how hard is it to get since out of such an heart, it's like a stone hardened in since; uh q-crq j vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi n1 av pp-f d dt n1, pn31|vbz av-j dt n1 vvn p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
954 lay a Mountain upon a stone (saith a late Divine) and it never groans, lay a Mountain upon a stone (Says a late Divine) and it never groans, vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 (vvz dt j j-jn) cc pn31 av vvz, (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
955 so is it with sinners, let a Mountain of sin, a World of guilt lye upon his Soul, he feels it not, he groans not under it; so is it with Sinners, let a Mountain of since, a World of guilt lie upon his Soul, he feels it not, he groans not under it; av vbz pn31 p-acp n2, vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 vvi p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvz pn31 xx, pns31 vvz xx p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
956 smite a stone while you will, beat it as long as you can stand over it, it complains not; smite a stone while you will, beatrice it as long as you can stand over it, it complains not; vvb dt n1 cs pn22 vmb, vvb pn31 a-acp av-j c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp pn31, pn31 vvz xx; (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
957 Oh, reprove sinners, beat them with the hammer of the word of God, they are not moved at all, they complain never the more of sin, read 6. Hosea 5. God hews sinners by the Preaching of the word as a Mason doth hew stones and cut them, O, reprove Sinners, beatrice them with the hammer of the word of God, they Are not moved At all, they complain never the more of since, read 6. Hosea 5. God hews Sinners by the Preaching of the word as a Mason does hew stones and Cut them, uh, vvb n2, vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vbr xx vvn p-acp d, pns32 vvb av dt av-dc pp-f n1, vvb crd np1 crd np1 vvz n2 p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vdz vvi n2 cc vvi pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
958 yet are they stones still v. 7. A stone will not bend nor bow, break it you may, but bend it you cannot; yet Are they stones still v. 7. A stone will not bend nor bow, break it you may, but bend it you cannot; av vbr pns32 n2 av n1 crd dt n1 vmb xx vvi ccx n1, vvb pn31 pn22 vmb, cc-acp vvb pn31 pn22 vmbx; (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 102
959 so sinners, let them hear the best Sermons, sit under the most powerful Preaching and pathetical persuasions, they are like stones still, God may break them to pieces with the stroaks and blows of his Judgments, so Sinners, let them hear the best Sermons, fit under the most powerful Preaching and pathetical persuasions, they Are like stones still, God may break them to Pieces with the Strokes and blows of his Judgments, av n2, vvb pno32 vvi dt js n2, vvb p-acp dt av-ds j vvg cc j n2, pns32 vbr j n2 av, np1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp n2 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 103
960 yet every piece remains a stone still. Oh hard and rocky hearts! how hath sin fortifyed it self to the purpose in these hearts; yet every piece remains a stone still. O hard and rocky hearts! how hath since fortified it self to the purpose in these hearts; av d n1 vvz dt n1 av. uh j cc j n2! q-crq vhz n1 vvn pn31 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 103
961 when their hearts are so hard, that they are Sermonproof, or Ordinance-proof, and Judgment-proof, what shall we then say of their Salvation. when their hearts Are so hard, that they Are Sermonproof, or Ordinance-proof, and Judgment-proof, what shall we then say of their Salvation. c-crq po32 n2 vbr av j, cst pns32 vbr j, cc n1, cc n1, r-crq vmb pns12 av vvb pp-f po32 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 124 Page 103
962 3. Another Castle, Fort, or strong Hold, sin erects in the Soul, that it may keep the possession, is a seared Conscience, 1 Tim. 4. 2. Oh, this is an invincible Castle, 4. Eph. 19. When a man is not sensible of his vileness, is not ashamed of sin, 3. another Castle, Fort, or strong Hold, since erects in the Soul, that it may keep the possession, is a seared Conscience, 1 Tim. 4. 2. O, this is an invincible Castle, 4. Ephesians 19. When a man is not sensible of his vileness, is not ashamed of since, crd j-jn n1, n1, cc j vvb, n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cst pn31 vmb vvi dt n1, vbz dt j-vvn n1, crd np1 crd crd uh, d vbz dt j n1, crd np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vbz xx j pp-f po31 n1, vbz xx j pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 103
963 but rather boasts and glories in it, this is limen inferni, the very threshold of Hell. but rather boasts and Glories in it, this is limen inferni, the very threshold of Hell. cc-acp av-c vvz cc n2 p-acp pn31, d vbz fw-la fw-la, dt j n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 103
964 Reproof's like pistol bullets, will not enter such coats of mail as these; Reproof's like pistol bullets, will not enter such coats of mail as these; npg1 j n1 n2, vmb xx vvi d n2 pp-f n1 c-acp d; (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 103
965 what will they say? tell us of Sin and Hell and Damnation? we care not a rush for these things. what will they say? tell us of since and Hell and Damnation? we care not a rush for these things. q-crq vmb pns32 vvi? vvb pno12 pp-f n1 cc n1 cc n1? pns12 vvb xx dt n1 p-acp d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 103
966 Oh Brethren, have a care of letting sin get such a power in your hearts, O Brothers, have a care of letting since get such a power in your hearts, uh n2, vhb dt n1 pp-f vvg n1 vvi d dt n1 p-acp po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 103
967 as to raise up such an invincible Fort as this is, that all the Sermons in the World, all reproofs and persuasions in the World, all the mercies and judgments of God should do you no good. as to raise up such an invincible Fort as this is, that all the Sermons in the World, all reproofs and persuasions in the World, all the Mercies and Judgments of God should do you no good. c-acp pc-acp vvi a-acp d dt j n1 c-acp d vbz, cst d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, d n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1, d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 vmd vdi pn22 dx j. (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 103
968 Oh, when men come to be once past feeling, then do they work all uncleanness with greediness, O, when men come to be once past feeling, then do they work all uncleanness with greediness, uh, c-crq n2 vvb pc-acp vbi a-acp j n-vvg, av vdb pns32 vvi d n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 104
969 then do they make hast to damnation, and gallop full speed to Hell; then do they make haste to damnation, and gallop full speed to Hell; av vdb pns32 vvi n1 p-acp n1, cc vvb j n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 104
970 as the hard heart is a Castle of stone, this is a wall of brass, sic murus ahaeneus esto, nil conscire tibi nullâ pallescere culpâ. as the hard heart is a Castle of stone, this is a wall of brass, sic Murus ahaeneus esto, nil Conscire tibi nullâ pallescere culpâ. c-acp dt j n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 125 Page 104
971 Thus I have shewed you the strong Holds of sin, the Forts and Castles NONLATINALPHABET its strong Fortifications. Now, Thus I have showed you the strong Holds of since, the Forts and Castles its strong Fortifications. Now, av pns11 vhb vvn pn22 dt j vvz pp-f n1, dt n2 cc n2 po31 j n2. av, (14) section (DIV2) 126 Page 104
972 2. I will shew you some of its Artillery or Ammunition, that it Fortifies these Castles withal; 2. I will show you Some of its artillery or Ammunition, that it Fortifies these Castles withal; crd pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, cst pn31 vvz d n2 av; (14) section (DIV2) 127 Page 104
973 for the strongest Castle or Garrison, must yield at last for want of Ammunition; sin doth furnish the Soul herein. As, for the Strongest Castle or Garrison, must yield At last for want of Ammunition; since does furnish the Soul herein. As, p-acp dt js n1 cc n1, vmb vvi p-acp ord p-acp n1 pp-f n1; n1 vdz vvi dt n1 av. p-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 127 Page 104
974 1. With carnal affections and desires, these are like match, take fire with the least spark; 1. With carnal affections and Desires, these Are like match, take fire with the least spark; crd p-acp j n2 cc n2, d vbr av-j n1, vvb n1 p-acp dt ds n1; (14) section (DIV2) 128 Page 104
975 blow but the coal of temptations over them, and they are presently all in a flame, 8. Rom. 6. Oh, take heed of all carnal affections, they are the Ammunition sin lays into the Soul. blow but the coal of temptations over them, and they Are presently all in a flame, 8. Rom. 6. O, take heed of all carnal affections, they Are the Ammunition since lays into the Soul. vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp pno32, cc pns32 vbr av-j av-d p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd uh, vvb n1 pp-f d j n2, pns32 vbr dt n1 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 (14) section (DIV2) 128 Page 104
976 2. With sinful and wicked Arguments to plead for sin. Oh, how are sinners furnisht with these Hellish Arguments, these are sins Ammunition also: 2. With sinful and wicked Arguments to plead for since. O, how Are Sinners furnished with these Hellish Arguments, these Are Sins Ammunition also: crd p-acp j cc j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. uh, q-crq vbr n2 vvn p-acp d j n2, d vbr n2 n1 av: (14) section (DIV2) 129 Page 104
977 Oh what eloquent Tertulluses, are many sinners to plead for their sins; O what eloquent Tertulluses, Are many Sinners to plead for their Sins; uh q-crq j n2, vbr d n2 p-acp vvb p-acp po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 129 Page 105
978 as some will plead for Drunkenness, oh they must not be base, they must keep Gentlemen company and spend their money; as Some will plead for drunkenness, o they must not be base, they must keep Gentlemen company and spend their money; c-acp d vmb vvi p-acp n1, uh pns32 vmb xx vbi j, pns32 vmb vvi n2 n1 cc vvi po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 129 Page 105
979 others for Covetousness, the times are hard, they have great Families, they must be sparing; others plead for sin, because Noah, David, and Peter committed the like sins. Others for Covetousness, the times Are hard, they have great Families, they must be sparing; Others plead for since, Because Noah, David, and Peter committed the like Sins. n2-jn p-acp n1, dt n2 vbr j, pns32 vhb j n2, pns32 vmb vbi vvg; n2-jn vvb p-acp n1, c-acp np1, np1, cc np1 vvn dt j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 129 Page 105
980 Oh Brethren, sin will furnish you with a Thousand Arguments against your Souls, these are like shields and bucklers to keep off the reproofs of the word. O Brothers, since will furnish you with a Thousand Arguments against your Souls, these Are like shields and bucklers to keep off the reproofs of the word. uh n2, n1 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt crd n2 p-acp po22 n2, d vbr j n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 129 Page 105
981 3. With prejudices against the People of God, and the ways of God: 3. With prejudices against the People of God, and the ways of God: crd p-acp n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc dt n2 pp-f np1: (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 105
982 Oh say some, these Saints are the basest fellows in the World, as Ahab said of Michaiah, I hate him, I can't endure him: O say Some, these Saints Are the Basest Fellows in the World, as Ahab said of Michaiah, I hate him, I can't endure him: uh vvb d, d n2 vbr dt js n2 p-acp dt n1, c-acp np1 vvd pp-f np1, pns11 vvb pno31, pns11 vmb|pn31 vvb pno31: (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 105
983 Oh, these are like Granadoes that carry wild-fire in them, these are furious like Saul, and breath out threatnings against the People of God, O, these Are like Granades that carry wildfire in them, these Are furious like Saul, and breath out threatenings against the People of God, uh, d vbr j n2 cst vvb n1 p-acp pno32, d vbr j j np1, cc n1 av n2-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 105
984 and this makes them to hate the ways of God. and this makes them to hate the ways of God. cc d vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1. (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 105
985 Brethren, take heed of prejudices against the People of God, Oh this is sins Ammunition in the heart, Brothers, take heed of prejudices against the People of God, O this is Sins Ammunition in the heart, n1, vvb n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, uh d vbz ng1 n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 105
986 when it cannot bring a man out of dislike with Religion, then it sets him to hate the Professors of Religion. when it cannot bring a man out of dislike with Religion, then it sets him to hate the Professors of Religion. c-crq pn31 vmbx vvi dt n1 av pp-f n1 p-acp n1, cs pn31 vvz pno31 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 105
987 Oh take heed of harbouring ill thoughts of the Servants of Christ. O take heed of harbouring ill thoughts of the Servants of christ. uh vvb n1 pp-f vvg j-jn n2 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 106
988 This very thing, have brought many sober Persons to debauchery and wickedness, because of their hatred to the Godly, This very thing, have brought many Sobrium Persons to debauchery and wickedness, Because of their hatred to the Godly, d j n1, vhb vvn d j n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, c-acp pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt j, (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 106
989 and hath brought many to forsake Religion, because they have a prejudice against such as profess Religion. and hath brought many to forsake Religion, Because they have a prejudice against such as profess Religion. cc vhz vvn d pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp pns32 vhb dt n1 p-acp d c-acp vvb n1. (14) section (DIV2) 130 Page 106
990 4. With many curious and pleasant fantasies of the pleasures, happiness, and delights, that there are in sin; 4. With many curious and pleasant fantasies of the pleasures, happiness, and delights, that there Are in since; crd p-acp d j cc j n2 pp-f dt n2, n1, cc n2, cst a-acp vbr p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
991 these fantasies sin lays into the heart before-hand, as so many Barrels of Gun-powder, that it may be ready stockt against the temptation comes, these fantasies since lays into the heart beforehand, as so many Barrels of Gunpowder, that it may be ready stocked against the temptation comes, d n2 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 av, c-acp av d n2 pp-f n1, cst pn31 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 vvz, (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
992 and then with every little spark of temptation, sin is ready to blow up the Soul at once. and then with every little spark of temptation, since is ready to blow up the Soul At once. cc av p-acp d j n1 pp-f n1, n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp a-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
993 Oh take heed of entertaining any good thoughts of sin. O take heed of entertaining any good thoughts of since. uh vvb n1 pp-f vvg d j n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
994 It was a sure sign, that Jonathan loved David well, and was loath to part with David, because when ever Saul spake of Killing David, he would be speaking well of him and pleading for him; It was a sure Signen, that Johnathan loved David well, and was loath to part with David, Because when ever Saul spoke of Killing David, he would be speaking well of him and pleading for him; pn31 vbds dt j n1, cst np1 vvd np1 av, cc vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, c-acp c-crq av np1 vvd pp-f vvg np1, pns31 vmd vbi vvg av pp-f pno31 cc vvg p-acp pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
995 so Brethren, 'tis a sure sign you love sin well, and are loath to part with your sins, so Brothers, it's a sure Signen you love since well, and Are loath to part with your Sins, av n2, pn31|vbz dt j n1 pn22 vvb n1 av, cc vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
996 when ever Ministers or others, are speaking to you of slaying it, you will think well of it, when ever Ministers or Others, Are speaking to you of slaying it, you will think well of it, c-crq av n2 cc n2-jn, vbr vvg p-acp pn22 pp-f vvg pn31, pn22 vmb vvi av pp-f pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
997 and be still pleading for it. and be still pleading for it. cc vbb av vvg p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
998 And thus you see a second piece of policy in sin, to keep possession of the heart, And thus you see a second piece of policy in since, to keep possession of the heart, cc av pn22 vvb dt ord n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 106
999 when once it is got in, by raifing strong Holds in the Soul, and furnishing it with such abundance of ammunition, that 'tis hard to get it out. when once it is god in, by raifing strong Holds in the Soul, and furnishing it with such abundance of ammunition, that it's hard to get it out. c-crq a-acp pn31 vbz vvn p-acp, p-acp vvg av-j vvz p-acp dt n1, cc vvg pn31 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, cst pn31|vbz j pc-acp vvi pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 131 Page 107
1000 3. Sin hath another policy to keep possession, by bolting and barring up all the doors, 3. since hath Another policy to keep possession, by bolting and barring up all the doors, crd n1 vhz j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi n1, p-acp vvg cc vvg a-acp d dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1001 and stopping all passages, when it perceives any will endeavour to get it out, sin will keep a man from good company what it can, will not let a man sit under the powerful Preaching of the word, will stop the ears to all reproofs and good admonitions. and stopping all passages, when it perceives any will endeavour to get it out, since will keep a man from good company what it can, will not let a man fit under the powerful Preaching of the word, will stop the ears to all reproofs and good admonitions. cc vvg d n2, c-crq pn31 vvz d vmb vvi pc-acp vvi pn31 av, n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp j n1 r-crq pn31 vmb, vmb xx vvi dt n1 vvb p-acp dt j vvg pp-f dt n1, vmb vvi dt n2 p-acp d n2 cc j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1002 This was the policy of Amaziah Jeroboams Idolatrous Priest, he would suffer no good Preaching at Bethel, for fear his Idols should go down, 7. Amos 12, 13. Sin doth not love, that there should be any correspondence kept between Christ and the Soul, it intercepts all letters and messages from Christ to the Soul, This was the policy of Amaziah Jeroboams Idolatrous Priest, he would suffer no good Preaching At Bethel, for Fear his Idols should go down, 7. Amos 12, 13. since does not love, that there should be any correspondence kept between christ and the Soul, it intercepts all letters and messages from christ to the Soul, d vbds dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz j n1, pns31 vmd vvi dx j vvg p-acp np1, p-acp vvi po31 n2 vmd vvi a-acp, crd np1 crd, crd n1 vdz xx vvi, cst a-acp vmd vbi d n1 vvn p-acp np1 cc dt n1, pn31 vvz d n2 cc n2 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1003 and from the Soul to Christ; and from the Soul to christ; cc p-acp dt n1 p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1004 will keep the Soul from praying, reading, hearing, that so it may keep the Soul from Christ. will keep the Soul from praying, reading, hearing, that so it may keep the Soul from christ. vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp vvg, vvg, vvg, cst av pn31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1005 Oh Brethren, this is great policy: O Brothers, this is great policy: uh n2, d vbz j n1: (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1006 I have read of William the Conqueror's policy to gain England was this, asson as he had landed all his men here, he presently burnt all the Ships that brought them over, that so none might return back, I have read of William the Conqueror's policy to gain England was this, Asson as he had landed all his men Here, he presently burned all the Ships that brought them over, that so none might return back, pns11 vhb vvn pp-f np1 dt ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi np1 vbds d, n1 c-acp pns31 vhd vvn d po31 n2 av, pns31 av-j vvd d dt n2 cst vvd pno32 a-acp, cst av pix vmd vvi av, (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 107
1007 but they must fight it out. but they must fight it out. cc-acp pns32 vmb vvi pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 108
1008 When sin hath drawn away the heart from God and Christ into evil ways and courses, When since hath drawn away the heart from God and christ into evil ways and courses, c-crq n1 vhz vvn av dt n1 p-acp np1 cc np1 p-acp j-jn n2 cc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 108
1009 then it hinders it from all ways and means of returning to Christ: then it hinders it from all ways and means of returning to christ: cs pn31 vvz pn31 p-acp d n2 cc n2 pp-f vvg p-acp np1: (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 108
1010 Hence sinners cry down Preaching, cry down Sabbaths, cry down Ordinances, cry down Prayers in Families; Hence Sinners cry down Preaching, cry down Sabbaths, cry down Ordinances, cry down Prayers in Families; av n2 vvb a-acp vvg, vvb a-acp n2, vvb a-acp n2, vvb a-acp n2 p-acp n2; (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 108
1011 because sin knows if these go up, it must come down; sin bars the doors of the heart against any thing that should bring in Christ; Because since knows if these go up, it must come down; since bars the doors of the heart against any thing that should bring in christ; c-acp n1 vvz cs d vvb a-acp, pn31 vmb vvi a-acp; n1 vvz dt n2 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n1 cst vmd vvi p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 108
1012 this is desperate policy, 29. Prov. 1. 4. Another policy of sin to keep possession, is to be always very pleasing and observant to the heart, always delighting of it with its pleasures; this is desperate policy, 29. Curae 1. 4. another policy of since to keep possession, is to be always very pleasing and observant to the heart, always delighting of it with its pleasures; d vbz j n1, crd np1 crd crd j-jn n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi n1, vbz pc-acp vbi av j j-vvg cc j p-acp dt n1, av vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp po31 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 132 Page 108
1013 the sinner would quickly grow weary of that wicked course and trade, did not sin dayly supply him with new pleasures and delights. the sinner would quickly grow weary of that wicked course and trade, did not sin daily supply him with new pleasures and delights. dt n1 vmd av-j vvi j pp-f cst j n1 cc n1, vdd xx vvi av-j vvi pno31 p-acp j n2 cc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 108
1014 This policy of sin, the Scripture takes much notice of in divers places, take two or three 4. Hosea 11. when the Soul hath full sails of pleasures, This policy of since, the Scripture Takes much notice of in diverse places, take two or three 4. Hosea 11. when the Soul hath full sails of pleasures, d n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 vvz d n1 pp-f p-acp j n2, vvb crd cc crd crd np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vhz j n2 pp-f n2, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 108
1015 and a full tide of earthly delights, Oh how merrily doth it swim down the stream to Hell. and a full tide of earthly delights, O how merrily does it swim down the stream to Hell. cc dt j n1 pp-f j n2, uh c-crq av-j vdz pn31 vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 108
1016 To this purpose is that of Solomon, 5. Prov. 20. by the strange Woman, and the bosom of a stranger, he means all the pleasures and delights of sin, To this purpose is that of Solomon, 5. Curae 20. by the strange Woman, and the bosom of a stranger, he means all the pleasures and delights of since, p-acp d n1 vbz d pp-f np1, crd np1 crd p-acp dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 vvz d dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 108
1017 now he gives us the Reason why we should not embrace these, v. 22. these are the cords of sin to bind us fast, this is sins policy to keep the possession of our hearts, now he gives us the Reason why we should not embrace these, v. 22. these Are the cords of since to bind us fast, this is Sins policy to keep the possession of our hearts, av pns31 vvz pno12 dt n1 c-crq pns12 vmd xx vvi d, n1 crd d vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 av-j, d vbz ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1018 sin cares not what it spend upon us, that so we may still entertain it; since Cares not what it spend upon us, that so we may still entertain it; n1 vvz xx r-crq pn31 vvb p-acp pno12, cst av pns12 vmb av vvi pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1019 therefore again saith Solomon, 7. Eccl. 4. a wise man that is afraid of sin, will keep from this house of mirth. Therefore again Says Solomon, 7. Ecclesiastes 4. a wise man that is afraid of since, will keep from this house of mirth. av av vvz np1, crd np1 crd dt j n1 cst vbz j pp-f n1, vmb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1020 Oh Brethren, sin keeps a merry a jovial house, to please and delight the sinner, and by this stratagem keeps the possession of his heart; O Brothers, since keeps a merry a jovial house, to please and delight the sinner, and by this stratagem keeps the possession of his heart; uh n2, n1 vvz dt j dt j n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1, cc p-acp d n1 vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1021 therefore Solomon calls these pleasures the song of fools v. 5. Oh how merrily doth sin carry poor Souls to Hell; Therefore Solomon calls these pleasures the song of Fools v. 5. O how merrily does sin carry poor Souls to Hell; av np1 vvz d n2 dt n1 pp-f n2 n1 crd uh c-crq av-j vdz vvi vvb j n2 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1022 alass they sing, but they know not whether they are going, 22. Is, 12, 13, 14. hardly do such Persons get rid of sin, alas they sing, but they know not whither they Are going, 22. Is, 12, 13, 14. hardly do such Persons get rid of since, uh pns32 vvb, cc-acp pns32 vvb xx cs pns32 vbr vvg, crd vbz, crd, crd, crd av vdb d n2 vvb vvn pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1023 and chain of pleasures will keep any man fast. and chain of pleasures will keep any man fast. cc n1 pp-f n2 vmb vvi d n1 av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1024 Oh when sinners once begin to be serious, and to think of their Souls and Salvation, O when Sinners once begin to be serious, and to think of their Souls and Salvation, uh q-crq n2 a-acp vvb pc-acp vbi j, cc pc-acp vvi pp-f po32 n2 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1025 then sin begins to make them merry, to put away all such thoughts out of their minds. then since begins to make them merry, to put away all such thoughts out of their minds. cs n1 vvz pc-acp vvi pno32 j, pc-acp vvi av d d n2 av pp-f po32 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1026 I have read in the story of the Life of King Edward the sixth, that the Lords that had contrived the Death of the Duke of Somerset, Unckle to the King, and Lord Protector; I have read in the story of the Life of King Edward the sixth, that the lords that had contrived the Death of the Duke of Somerset, Uncle to the King, and Lord Protector; pns11 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 dt ord, cst dt n2 cst vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, n1 p-acp dt n1, cc n1 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 109
1027 after he was condemned, their policy to keep the King from being troubled at his Death, and that he might not pardon him, was to entertain the King every day at Feasts and Banquets, After he was condemned, their policy to keep the King from being troubled At his Death, and that he might not pardon him, was to entertain the King every day At Feasts and Banquets, c-acp pns31 vbds vvn, po32 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp vbg vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc cst pns31 vmd xx vvi pno31, vbds pc-acp vvi dt n1 d n1 p-acp n2 cc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 110
1028 and with new Plays, Masks and Sports, which they thought pleased the King best; and with new Plays, Masks and Sports, which they Thought pleased the King best; cc p-acp j vvz, n2 cc n2, r-crq pns32 vvd vvn dt n1 av-js; (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 110
1029 just such is the policy of sin to ruin our Souls, by entertaining of us with the vain pleasures and delights of this World, to keep out of our hearts the care of our Souls, the hatred of sin, just such is the policy of since to ruin our Souls, by entertaining of us with the vain pleasures and delights of this World, to keep out of our hearts the care of our Souls, the hatred of since, av d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2, p-acp vvg pp-f pno12 p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1, pc-acp vvi av pp-f po12 n2 dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 110
1030 and the thoughts of Death and Eternity. and the thoughts of Death and Eternity. cc dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 133 Page 110
1031 Thus sin hath formerly played its pranks with the old World, and will use the same policy to destroy this World too, 24. Mat. 37, 38, 39. Oh Brethren, let us take notice of this policy of sin, we live in the last days of the World, upon the very edges or banks of Eternity, Oh let us have a care of these pleasures, whereby sin will draw away our hearts from God to our Eternal ruin. Thus since hath formerly played its pranks with the old World, and will use the same policy to destroy this World too, 24. Mathew 37, 38, 39. O Brothers, let us take notice of this policy of since, we live in the last days of the World, upon the very edges or banks of Eternity, O let us have a care of these pleasures, whereby since will draw away our hearts from God to our Eternal ruin. av n1 vhz av-j vvn po31 n2 p-acp dt j n1, cc vmb vvi dt d n1 pc-acp vvi d n1 av, crd np1 crd, crd, crd uh n2, vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb p-acp dt ord n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, uh vvb pno12 vhi dt n1 pp-f d n2, c-crq n1 vmb vvi av po12 n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po12 j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 134 Page 110
1032 5. Sin hath another policy to keep possession, when once 'tis got into the heart, it keeps the heart abroad as much as it can, I mean thus, it sets the heart a work, 5. since hath Another policy to keep possession, when once it's god into the heart, it keeps the heart abroad as much as it can, I mean thus, it sets the heart a work, crd n1 vhz j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi n1, c-crq a-acp pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, pn31 vvz dt n1 av p-acp d c-acp pn31 vmb, pns11 vvb av, pn31 vvz dt n1 dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 110
1033 and busie abroad in looking after other mens sins. and busy abroad in looking After other men's Sins. cc j av p-acp vvg p-acp j-jn ng2 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 110
1034 Thus sin deals just like an Harlot, that sends her Husband from home, while she may entertain her Adulterer with her, so sin will make us busie in judging other mens hearts, Thus since deals just like an Harlot, that sends her Husband from home, while she may entertain her Adulterer with her, so since will make us busy in judging other men's hearts, av n1 vvz av av-j dt n1, cst vvz po31 n1 p-acp n1-an, cs pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp pno31, av n1 vmb vvi pno12 vvi p-acp vvg n-jn ng2 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1035 and prying into and looking over other mens lives and actions, that so we may have no time to look into our own hearts, lives, and actions. and prying into and looking over other men's lives and actions, that so we may have no time to look into our own hearts, lives, and actions. cc vvg p-acp cc vvg a-acp j-jn ng2 n2 cc n2, cst av pns12 vmb vhi dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 d n2, n2, cc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1036 Thus the Pharisees of old, all their trouble was for others, because they were sinners, but never considered their own sins. Thus the Pharisees of old, all their trouble was for Others, Because they were Sinners, but never considered their own Sins. av dt np1 pp-f j, d po32 n1 vbds p-acp n2-jn, c-acp pns32 vbdr n2, cc-acp av-x vvd po32 d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1037 And I pray, what are we now a days? are not we the same, we are all jury men in other mens cases and actions, we can tell when others do amiss, And I pray, what Are we now a days? Are not we the same, we Are all jury men in other men's cases and actions, we can tell when Others do amiss, cc pns11 vvb, q-crq vbr pns12 av dt n2? vbr xx pns12 dt d, pns12 vbr d n1 n2 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2 cc n2, pns12 vmb vvi c-crq n2-jn vdb av, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1038 but cannot tell when we our selves do amiss; but cannot tell when we our selves do amiss; cc-acp vmbx vvi c-crq pns12 po12 n2 vdb av; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1039 oh this is deep policy, and 'tis that mystery that is now at work among us, even amongst the greatest Professors. o this is deep policy, and it's that mystery that is now At work among us, even among the greatest Professors. uh d vbz j-jn n1, cc pn31|vbz d n1 cst vbz av p-acp n1 p-acp pno12, av p-acp dt js n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1040 In all companies they are asking of others, and talking of others, what such and such have done; In all companies they Are asking of Others, and talking of Others, what such and such have done; p-acp d n2 pns32 vbr vvg pp-f n2-jn, cc vvg pp-f n2-jn, r-crq d cc d vhb vdn; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1041 you shall hear few or none complaining of themselves, of their own hearts, of their own lives; you shall hear few or none complaining of themselves, of their own hearts, of their own lives; pn22 vmb vvi d cc pix vvg pp-f px32, pp-f po32 d n2, pp-f po32 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1042 oh Brethren, we give sin the greatest advantage that can be, while we are rifling and spending our verdicts on other mens hearts; o Brothers, we give since the greatest advantage that can be, while we Are rifling and spending our verdicts on other men's hearts; uh n2, pns12 vvb n1 dt js n1 cst vmb vbi, cs pns12 vbr vvg cc vvg po12 vvz p-acp j-jn ng2 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1043 you shall see an example of this in the 12. John 3, 4, 5. v. Judas would fain be spying a fault in others, you shall see an Exampl of this in the 12. John 3, 4, 5. v. Judas would fain be spying a fault in Others, pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d p-acp dt crd np1 crd, crd, crd n1 np1 vmd av-j vbi vvg dt n1 p-acp n2-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1044 but considered not the desperate wickedness of his own heart. but considered not the desperate wickedness of his own heart. cc-acp vvd xx dt j n1 pp-f po31 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 111
1045 Our Saviour reproveth all such reprovers as these are, in 7. Mat. 3, 4, 5. v. This is like some Persons, that at their Neighbours houses will be spying out a sluttish trick and telling of it, Our Saviour Reproveth all such reprovers as these Are, in 7. Mathew 3, 4, 5. v. This is like Some Persons, that At their Neighbours houses will be spying out a sluttish trick and telling of it, po12 n1 vvz d d n2 c-acp d vbr, p-acp crd np1 crd, crd, crd n1 d vbz av-j d n2, cst p-acp po32 ng1 n2 vmb vbi vvg av dt j n1 cc vvg pp-f pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1046 but regard not any sluttishness or nastiness at home; but regard not any sluttishness or nastiness At home; cc-acp vvb xx d n1 cc n1 p-acp n1-an; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1047 oh Brethren, we our selves are in the greatest fault, when we can see no fault in our selves. o Brothers, we our selves Are in the greatest fault, when we can see no fault in our selves. uh n2, pns12 po12 n2 vbr p-acp dt js n1, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1048 O take notice of this policy of sin, 'tis only sin that makes men so censorious of others. O take notice of this policy of since, it's only since that makes men so censorious of Others. sy vvb n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, pn31|vbz j n1 cst vvz n2 av j pp-f n2-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1049 Christ in his Gospel, bids you not to censure others, look to your selves, if you see any thing amiss in another, search whether there is not the like in you; christ in his Gospel, bids you not to censure Others, look to your selves, if you see any thing amiss in Another, search whither there is not the like in you; np1 p-acp po31 n1, vvz pn22 xx pc-acp vvi n2-jn, vvb p-acp po22 n2, cs pn22 vvb d n1 av p-acp j-jn, vvb cs pc-acp vbz xx dt j p-acp pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1050 say thus, oh am not I guilty of the same sin my self? have not I as wicked an heart my self? Brethren, always observe it, a censorious heart, is a wicked heart; say thus, o am not I guilty of the same since my self? have not I as wicked an heart my self? Brothers, always observe it, a censorious heart, is a wicked heart; vvb av, uh vbm xx pns11 j pp-f dt d n1 po11 n1? vhb xx pns11 p-acp j dt n1 po11 n1? n1, av vvb pn31, dt j n1, vbz dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1051 'tis some sin or other, that would fain be ruler in our hearts, that sends us abroad so often; it's Some since or other, that would fain be ruler in our hearts, that sends us abroad so often; pn31|vbz d n1 cc n-jn, cst vmd av-j vbi n1 p-acp po12 n2, cst vvz pno12 av av av; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1052 oh let us leave off this trick of censuring others, and look to our own sins, set our own hearts in order, we do all complain of sins in the Nation, that bring judgments upon us, o let us leave off this trick of censuring Others, and look to our own Sins, Set our own hearts in order, we do all complain of Sins in the nation, that bring Judgments upon us, uh vvb pno12 vvi a-acp d n1 pp-f vvg n2-jn, cc vvb p-acp po12 d n2, vvb po12 d n2 p-acp n1, pns12 vdb d vvi pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1, cst vvb n2 p-acp pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1053 but have not we some of those sins in us? do not we harbour some of those caterpillars, that devour our Land in our hearts; but have not we Some of those Sins in us? do not we harbour Some of those caterpillars, that devour our Land in our hearts; cc-acp vhb xx po12 d pp-f d n2 p-acp pno12? vdb xx pns12 vvi d pp-f d n2, cst vvb po12 n1 p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1054 'tis worth every man's diligent search and inquiry; it's worth every Man's diligent search and inquiry; pn31|vbz j d ng1 j n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 112
1055 sin deals with us in this case, like thieves that cry out fire, fire, and so call People abroad, since deals with us in this case, like thieves that cry out fire, fire, and so call People abroad, n1 vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp d n1, av-j n2 cst vvb av n1, n1, cc av vvb n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1056 and then they get in and rifle their houses. and then they get in and rifle their houses. cc av pns32 vvb p-acp cc vvi po32 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1057 O Brethren, the best of men, they have been the most tender of others, and most sharp and severe against themselves, 2 Sam. 24. 17. 1 Tim. 1. 15. these were better acquainted with their own hearts, O Brothers, the best of men, they have been the most tender of Others, and most sharp and severe against themselves, 2 Sam. 24. 17. 1 Tim. 1. 15. these were better acquainted with their own hearts, sy n2, dt js pp-f n2, pns32 vhb vbn dt av-ds j pp-f n2-jn, cc av-ds j cc j p-acp px32, crd np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd d vbdr j vvn p-acp po32 d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1058 than many of our proud censuring Saints now a days. than many of our proud censuring Saints now a days. cs d pp-f po12 j vvg n2 av dt n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1059 O Brethren, do but try this way, and see if you do not get advantage against your own sin. O Brothers, do but try this Way, and see if you do not get advantage against your own since. sy n2, vdb p-acp vvi d n1, cc vvb cs pn22 vdb xx vvi n1 p-acp po22 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1060 Be as diligent in spying out your own sin, as you have been formerly in spying out sins in others, Be as diligent in spying out your own since, as you have been formerly in spying out Sins in Others, vbb a-acp j p-acp vvg av po22 d n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vbn av-j p-acp vvg av n2 p-acp n2-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1061 and talk more bitterly against your own sins than formerly you have done against other mens sins. and talk more bitterly against your own Sins than formerly you have done against other men's Sins. cc vvi av-dc av-j p-acp po22 d n2 cs av-j pn22 vhb vdn p-acp j-jn ng2 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 135 Page 113
1062 6. This sin will keep very close in the heart, that so others shall not take notice of it. 6. This since will keep very close in the heart, that so Others shall not take notice of it. crd d n1 vmb vvi av av-j p-acp dt n1, cst av ng2-jn vmb xx vvi n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 113
1063 This is another of sins policies to keep possession; for sin knows our tempers very well, sin knows we are all Hypocrites by nature, This is Another of Sins policies to keep possession; for since knows our tempers very well, since knows we Are all Hypocrites by nature, d vbz j-jn pp-f n2 n2 pc-acp vvi n1; p-acp n1 vvz po12 n2 av av, n1 vvz pns12 vbr d n2 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 113
1064 and love to make a fair shew outwardly before men, but care not how we are in the sight of God; and love to make a fair show outwardly before men, but care not how we Are in the sighed of God; cc vvb pc-acp vvi dt j n1 av-j p-acp n2, cc-acp vvb xx c-crq pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 113
1065 sin knows this, and therefore 'twill teach us an hundred cunning ways, how we may keep it secret from the eye of man; since knows this, and Therefore it'll teach us an hundred cunning ways, how we may keep it secret from the eye of man; n1 vvz d, cc av pn31|vmb vvi pno12 dt crd j-jn n2, c-crq pns12 vmb vvi pn31 j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 113
1066 how cunningly and closely did Judas conceal and keep in his sin, none of the other Disciples took the least notice of him, no not when he was ready to do the Fact, how cunningly and closely did Judas conceal and keep in his since, none of the other Disciples took the least notice of him, no not when he was ready to do the Fact, q-crq av-jn cc av-j vdd np1 vvb cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, pix pp-f dt j-jn n2 vvd dt ds n1 pp-f pno31, uh-dx xx c-crq pns31 vbds j pc-acp vdi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1067 as you may read 13. John 27, 28. oh this is the bargain, that most of us make with our own sins, we will give them room in our hearts and entertainment, as you may read 13. John 27, 28. o this is the bargain, that most of us make with our own Sins, we will give them room in our hearts and entertainment, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi crd np1 crd, crd uh d vbz dt n1, cst ds pp-f pno12 vvi p-acp po12 d n2, pns12 vmb vvi pno32 n1 p-acp po12 n2 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1068 so long as they will keep secret, and no man knows of them, but if they once come to be discovered, so long as they will keep secret, and no man knows of them, but if they once come to be discovered, av av-j c-acp pns32 vmb vvi j-jn, cc dx n1 vvz pp-f pno32, cc-acp cs pns32 a-acp vvi pc-acp vbi vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1069 then we can keep them no longer; then we can keep them no longer; cs pns12 vmb vvi pno32 av-dx av-jc; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1070 oh how hath this very thing ruined many Souls, we think all is well as long as we can but keep the matter secret and private from men; o how hath this very thing ruined many Souls, we think all is well as long as we can but keep the matter secret and private from men; uh q-crq vhz d j n1 vvd d n2, pns12 vvb d vbz av c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vmb cc-acp vvi dt n1 j-jn cc j p-acp n2; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1071 oh Brethren, the way for us to get rid of our own sins, is to shame our selves for them before men, 5. James 16. you will tell all the diseases of your body to your Physician, you will tell all the flaws in your Evidences, o Brothers, the Way for us to get rid of our own Sins, is to shame our selves for them before men, 5. James 16. you will tell all the diseases of your body to your physician, you will tell all the flaws in your Evidences, uh n2, dt n1 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f po12 d n2, vbz pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp n2, crd np1 crd pn22 vmb vvi d dt n2 pp-f po22 n1 p-acp po22 n1, pn22 vmb vvi d dt n2 p-acp po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1072 for your Estate to your Counsellor or Attorney; for your Estate to your Counsellor or attorney; p-acp po22 n1 p-acp po22 n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1073 why, if you love your Souls, keep not sins counsel, out with it to some Godly bosom intimate Friend, get some such to help you out with it by his good counsels, or by his fervent prayers; why, if you love your Souls, keep not Sins counsel, out with it to Some Godly bosom intimate Friend, get Some such to help you out with it by his good Counsels, or by his fervent Prayers; uh-crq, cs pn22 vvb po22 n2, vvb xx n2 vvi, av p-acp pn31 p-acp d j n1 vvi n1, vvb d d pc-acp vvi pn22 av p-acp pn31 p-acp po31 j n2, cc p-acp po31 j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 114
1074 sin will speak to us as Sisera to Jael, Judg. 4. 20. so when Ministers come to reprove sin, such or such a sin, and to put men upon examining their own hearts; since will speak to us as Sisera to Jael, Judges 4. 20. so when Ministers come to reprove since, such or such a since, and to put men upon examining their own hearts; n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp np1 p-acp np1, np1 crd crd av c-crq n2 vvb pc-acp vvi n1, d cc d dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp vvg po32 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 115
1075 whether they have not such or such sins in them, oh then will sin whisper the Soul, do not say that I am here, oh do not say that I am here. whither they have not such or such Sins in them, o then will since whisper the Soul, do not say that I am Here, o do not say that I am Here. cs pns32 vhb xx d cc d n2 p-acp pno32, uh av vmb n1 vvi dt n1, vdb xx vvi cst pns11 vbm av, uh vdb xx vvi cst pns11 vbm av. (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 115
1076 Thus many keep sins counsel to their own ruin; take heed of this policy. Thus many keep Sins counsel to their own ruin; take heed of this policy. av d vvb n2 vvi p-acp po32 d n1; vvb n1 pp-f d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 136 Page 115
1077 7. Another policy is this, when sin sees that a man being convinced by the light of the word, goes about to turn it out of doors, 7. another policy is this, when since sees that a man being convinced by the Light of the word, Goes about to turn it out of doors, crd j-jn n1 vbz d, c-crq n1 vvz cst dt n1 vbg vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 av pp-f n2, (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1078 then to keep possession, 'twill perswade the Soul thus, that 'tis an impossible thing for a man to be wholly freed from every sin in this life, then to keep possession, it'll persuade the Soul thus, that it's an impossible thing for a man to be wholly freed from every since in this life, cs pc-acp vvi n1, pn31|vmb vvi dt n1 av, cst pn31|vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi av-jn vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1079 and therefore what need he trouble himself about one sin, as long as he can keep himself from other sins. and Therefore what need he trouble himself about one since, as long as he can keep himself from other Sins. cc av q-crq n1 pns31 vvb px31 p-acp crd n1, c-acp av-j c-acp pns31 vmb vvi px31 p-acp j-jn n2. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1080 This was that which deceived the Pharisee, God I thank thee I am not as other men, This was that which deceived the Pharisee, God I thank thee I am not as other men, d vbds d r-crq vvd dt np1, np1 pns11 vvb pno21 pns11 vbm xx c-acp j-jn n2, (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1081 nor as this Publican, he thought it well enough, that he was free from the grosser sins; nor as this Publican, he Thought it well enough, that he was free from the grosser Sins; ccx p-acp d n1, pns31 vvd pn31 av av-d, cst pns31 vbds j p-acp dt jc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1082 so I have heard many say when reproved for sin; and who I pray you is free from one sin or other. so I have herd many say when reproved for since; and who I pray you is free from one since or other. av pns11 vhb vvn d vvi c-crq vvd p-acp n1; cc r-crq pns11 vvb pn22 vbz j p-acp crd n1 cc n-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1083 As if God had given every man a pattent to keep one sin in his heart, so he kept no more. As if God had given every man a patent to keep one since in his heart, so he kept no more. p-acp cs np1 vhd vvn d n1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi crd n1 p-acp po31 n1, av pns31 vvd av-dx av-dc. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1084 Brethren, take notice of it, sin plays the sophister with you here; and I will shew you the fallacy of this Argument; Brothers, take notice of it, since plays the sophister with you Here; and I will show you the fallacy of this Argument; n1, vvb n1 pp-f pn31, n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp pn22 av; cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22 dt n1 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 115
1085 'tis true every man hath sin in him while he is in this life, but it doth not from hence follow, that every man doth keep, allow, it's true every man hath since in him while he is in this life, but it does not from hence follow, that every man does keep, allow, pn31|vbz j d n1 vhz n1 p-acp pno31 cs pns31 vbz p-acp d n1, cc-acp pn31 vdz xx p-acp av vvi, cst d n1 vdz vvi, vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1086 and maintain sin in his heart. and maintain since in his heart. cc vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1087 A true Saint doth all that he can to be rid of every sin, though he cannot be rid of it; A true Saint does all that he can to be rid of every since, though he cannot be rid of it; dt j n1 vdz d d pns31 vmb pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n1, cs pns31 vmbx vbi vvn pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1088 He is as careful to avoid sin, as a Traveller is to avoid a Thief, though he may fall into the hands of Thieves for all that. He is as careful to avoid since, as a Traveller is to avoid a Thief, though he may fallen into the hands of Thieves for all that. pns31 vbz a-acp j pc-acp vvi n1, c-acp dt n1 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1, cs pns31 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp d d. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1089 'Tis sins policy to be alway beleaguering of us, and besetting of us round about, It's Sins policy to be always beleaguering of us, and besetting of us round about, pn31|vbz ng1 n1 pc-acp vbi av j-vvg pp-f pno12, cc n1 pp-f pno12 av-j p-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1090 but 'tis our duty to be always watchful against it, and to do our utmost, to turn it out of doors. but it's our duty to be always watchful against it, and to do our utmost, to turn it out of doors. cc-acp pn31|vbz po12 n1 pc-acp vbi av j p-acp pn31, cc pc-acp vdi po12 j, pc-acp vvi pn31 av pp-f n2. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1091 'Tis not the bare having of sin, but the owning of any one sin, the loving it, the obeying it, the maintaining of it, that will damn a man. It's not the bore having of since, but the owning of any one since, the loving it, the obeying it, the maintaining of it, that will damn a man. pn31|vbz xx dt j vhg pp-f n1, cc-acp dt vvg pp-f d crd n1, dt vvg pn31, dt vvg pn31, dt vvg pp-f pn31, cst vmb vvi dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1092 And therefore in a Gospel sense, a man may be perfect in this life and free from every sin, i. e. from the countenancing of sin, 1 John 3. 7, 8, 9. Learn rightly to understand this Text. Bernard gives us a threefold exposition of it. And Therefore in a Gospel sense, a man may be perfect in this life and free from every since, i. e. from the countenancing of since, 1 John 3. 7, 8, 9. Learn rightly to understand this Text. Bernard gives us a threefold exposition of it. cc av p-acp dt n1 n1, dt n1 vmb vbi j p-acp d n1 cc j p-acp d n1, sy. sy. p-acp dt vvg pp-f n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd np1 av-jn pc-acp vvi d np1 np1 vvz pno12 dt j n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 137 Page 116
1093 1. He doth not commit sin. Non peccatum facit, quòd patitur potius quam facit. 1. He does not commit since. Non peccatum facit, quòd patitur potius quam facit. crd pns31 vdz xx vvi n1. fw-fr fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 138 Page 116
1094 Sin is sometimes too hard for him, and so he is rather made to sin than to make sin; since is sometime too hard for him, and so he is rather made to since than to make since; n1 vbz av av av-j p-acp pno31, cc av pns31 vbz av-c vvn p-acp n1 cs pc-acp vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 138 Page 116
1095 like a Prisoner taken by the Turks, he is made a slave in the Gallies, 'tis true he rows the boat but 'tis against his will, 'tis his punishment grief and trouble, like a Prisoner taken by the Turks, he is made a slave in the Galleys, it's true he rows the boat but it's against his will, it's his punishment grief and trouble, av-j dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n2, pns31 vbz vvn dt n1 p-acp dt n2, pn31|vbz j pns31 vvz dt n1 cc-acp pn31|vbz p-acp po31 n1, pn31|vbz po31 n1 n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 138 Page 117
1096 but a wicked man he sins, and 'tis his pleasure and delight to do so. but a wicked man he Sins, and it's his pleasure and delight to do so. cc-acp dt j n1 pns31 vvz, cc pn31|vbz po31 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vdi av. (14) section (DIV2) 138 Page 117
1097 A chast Virgin may be caught by a man and ravisht or deflowred, oh but 'tis as Death to her, A chaste Virgae may be caught by a man and ravished or deflowered, o but it's as Death to her, dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc vvn cc vvn, uh p-acp pn31|vbz p-acp n1 p-acp pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 138 Page 117
1098 but a common Whore, she seeks after men 'tis her pleasure to play the Whore. 2. Non peccat, id est, non permanet in peccato; but a Common Whore, she seeks After men it's her pleasure to play the Whore. 2. Non peccat, id est, non permanent in Peccato; cc-acp dt j n1, pns31 vvz p-acp n2 pn31|vbz po31 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1. crd fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-fr j p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 138 Page 117
1099 sinners like swine, they go to the mire on purpose to lye down and tumble in it, a Saint if he fall into the dirt, he presently makes hast home and washeth himself, Sinners like Swine, they go to the mire on purpose to lie down and tumble in it, a Saint if he fallen into the dirt, he presently makes haste home and washes himself, n2 j n1, pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi p-acp pn31, dt n1 cs pns31 vvb p-acp dt n1, pns31 av-j vvz n1 av-an cc vvz px31, (14) section (DIV2) 139 Page 117
1100 and rubs his cloaths and makes himself clean. Assoon as Peter had sinned grievously, he presently falls to weeping bitterly. and rubs his clothes and makes himself clean. As soon as Peter had sinned grievously, he presently falls to weeping bitterly. cc vvz po31 n2 cc vvz px31 j. av c-acp np1 vhd vvn av-j, pns31 av-j vvz p-acp vvg av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 139 Page 117
1101 A wicked man lives in sin as a fish in the water, 'tis his element, yea he cannot live without sin. A wicked man lives in since as a Fish in the water, it's his element, yea he cannot live without since. dt j n1 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pn31|vbz po31 n1, uh pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 139 Page 117
1102 3. Non peccat, id est, tantundem est ac si non peccet, pro eo scilicet quod non imputatur ei peccatum. 3. Non peccat, id est, Tantundem est ac si non peccet, Pro eo scilicet quod non imputatur ei peccatum. crd fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-mi fw-fr fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 117
1103 Now God will not impute sin to a regenerate man, why so? because 'tis not the regenerate man that sins, Now God will not impute since to a regenerate man, why so? Because it's not the regenerate man that Sins, av np1 vmb xx vvi n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1, q-crq av? c-acp pn31|vbz xx dt j-vvn n1 cst n2, (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 117
1104 but the unregenerate part in him that's only guilty of the sin, 7. Rom. 15, 17. I sin saith the Apostle, but the unregenerate part in him that's only guilty of the since, 7. Rom. 15, 17. I since Says the Apostle, cc-acp dt j n1 p-acp pno31 d|vbz av-j j pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd, crd pns11 n1 vvz dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 117
1105 yet I hate it when I do commit it, 'tis not my will to do so but my weakness. yet I hate it when I do commit it, it's not my will to do so but my weakness. av pns11 vvb pn31 c-crq pns11 vdb vvi pn31, pn31|vbz xx po11 n1 pc-acp vdi av p-acp po11 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 118
1106 O Brethren, learn these things, and see the policy of sin how you must avoid it, thrust it from you, out with it, hate it, abhor it, do not hearken to it, O Brothers, Learn these things, and see the policy of since how you must avoid it, thrust it from you, out with it, hate it, abhor it, do not harken to it, sy n2, vvb d n2, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq pn22 vmb vvi pn31, vvd pn31 p-acp pn22, av p-acp pn31, vvb pn31, vvb pn31, vdb xx vvi p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 118
1107 and if any time you fall into any sin let it be your grief and sorrow for it; and if any time you fallen into any since let it be your grief and sorrow for it; cc cs d n1 pn22 vvb p-acp d n1 vvb pn31 vbi po22 n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 118
1108 oh do not countenance sin, because you cannot be wholly rid of sin. o do not countenance since, Because you cannot be wholly rid of since. uh vdb xx vvi n1, c-acp pn22 vmbx vbi av-jn vvn pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 118
1109 Learn this Gospel perfection, not to sin at all, i. e. not to delight in sin, own it, not for your act and deed, continue not in it, Learn this Gospel perfection, not to sin At all, i. e. not to delight in since, own it, not for your act and deed, continue not in it, np1 d n1 n1, xx pc-acp vvi p-acp d, sy. sy. xx pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, d pn31, xx p-acp po22 n1 cc n1, vvb xx p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 118
1110 nor suffer it to continue in you. nor suffer it to continue in you. ccx vvi pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 140 Page 118
1111 8. Another policy of sin to keep possession, is to tell you of the examples of the Saints, every one of them had their sins, 8. another policy of since to keep possession, is to tell you of the Examples of the Saints, every one of them had their Sins, crd j-jn n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi n1, vbz pc-acp vvi pn22 pp-f dt n2 pp-f dt n2, d crd pp-f pno32 vhd po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 141 Page 118
1112 and yet they went to Heaven for all that, and why may not you keep a sin as well as any of them, and yet they went to Heaven for all that, and why may not you keep a since as well as any of them, cc av pns32 vvd p-acp n1 p-acp d d, cc q-crq vmb xx pn22 vvi dt n1 c-acp av c-acp d pp-f pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 141 Page 118
1113 and yet go to Heaven at last ▪ Thus it will tell you of Noah 's Drunkenness, of Lots Incest, of Josephs Swearing, of Davids Murder and Adultery, of Peters Denial of Christ, &c. O Brethren, this we may call sins Charter, whereby it holds fast possession of many Souls. and yet go to Heaven At last ▪ Thus it will tell you of Noah is drunkenness, of Lots Incest, of Josephs Swearing, of Davids Murder and Adultery, of Peter's Denial of christ, etc. Oh Brothers, this we may call Sins Charter, whereby it holds fast possession of many Souls. cc av vvb p-acp n1 p-acp ord ▪ av pn31 vmb vvi pn22 pp-f np1 vbz n1, pp-f npg1 n1, pp-f np1 vvg, pp-f npg1 vvb cc n1, pp-f npg1 n1 pp-f np1, av uh n2, d pns12 vmb vvi n2 n1, c-crq pn31 vvz av-j n1 pp-f d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 141 Page 118
1114 This very argument hath made many to keep their sins all their lives, and to carry them to their graves with them, only in hope to find mercy with God, This very argument hath made many to keep their Sins all their lives, and to carry them to their graves with them, only in hope to find mercy with God, d j n1 vhz vvn d pc-acp vvi po32 n2 d po32 n2, cc pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp pno32, av-j p-acp n1 p-acp vvb n1 p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 141 Page 119
1115 because such and such did notwithstanding their sins. Now to unhamper this snare, consider, Because such and such did notwithstanding their Sins. Now to unhamper this snare, Consider, c-acp d cc d vdd p-acp po32 n2. av pc-acp vvi d n1, vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 141 Page 119
1116 1. That these Saints, though they did commit those sins, yet we cannot call them their own sins as in the Text, they were not beloved sins, sins that they took delight in, they did not continue in those sins, 1. That these Saints, though they did commit those Sins, yet we cannot call them their own Sins as in the Text, they were not Beloved Sins, Sins that they took delight in, they did not continue in those Sins, crd cst d n2, cs pns32 vdd vvi d n2, av pns12 vmbx vvi pno32 po32 d n2 c-acp p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbdr xx vvn n2, n2 cst pns32 vvd n1 p-acp, pns32 vdd xx vvi p-acp d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 143 Page 119
1117 neither did they give those sins room and possession in their hearts; but now if you keep sin in you, why yours and theirs are not alike. neither did they give those Sins room and possession in their hearts; but now if you keep since in you, why yours and theirs Are not alike. dx vdd pns32 vvi d n2 n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 n2; cc-acp av cs pn22 vvb n1 p-acp pn22, c-crq png22 cc png32 vbr xx av. (14) section (DIV2) 143 Page 119
1118 2. 'Tis as vain a thing for a man to make this an argument to live in sin, 2. It's as vain a thing for a man to make this an argument to live in since, crd pn31|vbz p-acp j dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi d dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 144 Page 119
1119 because others viz. the Saints have fallen into a sin now and then, and obtained mercy, Because Others viz. the Saints have fallen into a since now and then, and obtained mercy, c-acp n2-jn n1 dt n2 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 av cc av, cc vvd n1, (14) section (DIV2) 144 Page 119
1120 as for me to drink a cup of rank poyson, because I have heard of one that hath drunk a cup and it did not kill him; as for me to drink a cup of rank poison, Because I have herd of one that hath drunk a cup and it did not kill him; c-acp p-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j n1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn pp-f pi cst vhz vvn dt n1 cc pn31 vdd xx vvi pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 144 Page 119
1121 take heed of tempting God, because I have seen men dance on ropes, shall I therefore that have no skill venture to do the like? because I have read, that Jonas saved his life in the Sea in a Whales belly, shall I therefore leap into the Sea, take heed of tempting God, Because I have seen men dance on ropes, shall I Therefore that have no skill venture to do the like? Because I have read, that Jonah saved his life in the Sea in a Whale's belly, shall I Therefore leap into the Sea, vvb n1 pp-f j-vvg np1, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn n2 vvi p-acp n2, vmb pns11 av cst vhb dx n1 vvi pc-acp vdi dt av-j? c-acp pns11 vhb vvn, cst np1 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, vmb pns11 av vvi p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 144 Page 119
1122 or into a Whales mouth? because God had mercy on some, shall I therefore desperately run into the very jaws of fury and vengeance. or into a Whale's Mouth? Because God had mercy on Some, shall I Therefore desperately run into the very Jaws of fury and vengeance. cc p-acp dt ng1 n1? c-acp np1 vhd n1 p-acp d, vmb pns11 av av-j vvn p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 144 Page 119
1123 3. Qui sequutus es errantem sequere poenitentem, if we would follow the examples of the Saints, 3. Qui sequutus es errantem Sequere poenitentem, if we would follow the Examples of the Saints, crd fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvi fw-la, cs pns12 vmd vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 145 Page 120
1124 why then we must cast away sin, we must turn sin out of doors. why then we must cast away since, we must turn since out of doors. uh-crq av pns12 vmb vvi av n1, pns12 vmb vvi n1 av pp-f n2. (14) section (DIV2) 145 Page 120
1125 None of the Saints in all the Bible suffered sin to keep possession, if you would find mercy as they did, follow their Repentance. None of the Saints in all the bible suffered since to keep possession, if you would find mercy as they did, follow their Repentance. pix pp-f dt n2 p-acp d dt n1 vvd n1 pc-acp vvi n1, cs pn22 vmd vvi n1 c-acp pns32 vdd, vvi po32 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 145 Page 120
1126 4. This is no proper way to hope for mercy at death, by continuing in sin all our lives; 4. This is no proper Way to hope for mercy At death, by Continuing in since all our lives; crd d vbz dx j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp vvg p-acp n1 d po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1127 if we do not put away sin now we are alive, do you think God will take away sin from us when we are dead, if we do not put away since now we Are alive, do you think God will take away since from us when we Are dead, cs pns12 vdb xx vvi av n1 av pns12 vbr j, vdb pn22 vvi np1 vmb vvi av n1 p-acp pno12 c-crq pns12 vbr j, (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1128 nay rather the contrary, if we suffer sin to live with us, will not God suffer sin to dye with us, 8. John 24. O will not Christ say at the day of Judgment, to such as will not in this life part with sin, nay rather the contrary, if we suffer since to live with us, will not God suffer since to die with us, 8. John 24. O will not christ say At the day of Judgement, to such as will not in this life part with since, uh-x av-c dt j-jn, cs pns12 vvb n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, vmb xx np1 vvi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, crd np1 crd sy vmb xx np1 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d c-acp vmb xx p-acp d n1 n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1129 and yet cry for mercy then. and yet cry for mercy then. cc av vvb p-acp n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1130 O, sin and you have been old companions, you have lived a long time together, 'tis pity to part you now, O, since and you have been old Sodales, you have lived a long time together, it's pity to part you now, sy, n1 cc pn22 vhb vbn j n2, pn22 vhb vvn dt j n1 av, pn31|vbz n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 av, (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1131 and therefore sin and you shall to Hell together; and Therefore since and you shall to Hell together; cc av n1 cc pn22 vmb p-acp n1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1132 if we keep sin for our Tenant on Earth, 'tis pity but we should be Tenants to sin in Hell. if we keep since for our Tenant on Earth, it's pity but we should be Tenants to since in Hell. cs pns12 vvb n1 p-acp po12 n1 p-acp n1, pn31|vbz n1 cc-acp pns12 vmd vbi n2 p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 146 Page 120
1133 5. Consider with what difficulty those Saints got pardon; 5. Consider with what difficulty those Saints god pardon; crd np1 p-acp r-crq n1 d n2 vvn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 120
1134 O they were fain to pray, and cry, and roar, and weep bitterly before they could be healed; Oh they were fain to pray, and cry, and roar, and weep bitterly before they could be healed; uh pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi, cc vvi, cc vvi, cc vvi av-j c-acp pns32 vmd vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1135 now consider if these so hardly escaped, that did but give sin a nights lodging, now Consider if these so hardly escaped, that did but give since a nights lodging, av vvb cs d av av vvn, cst vdd p-acp vvi n1 dt ng1 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1136 or an hours baiting as we may so speak, O how do you think you shall escape, or an hours baiting as we may so speak, Oh how do you think you shall escape, cc dt n2 vvg c-acp pns12 vmb av vvi, uh q-crq vdb pn22 vvb pn22 vmb vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1137 or get pardon, or find mercy at last, that have farmed out your Souls to sin, or get pardon, or find mercy At last, that have farmed out your Souls to since, cc vvi n1, cc vvi n1 p-acp ord, cst vhb vvd av po22 n2 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1138 for the whole term of your lives; for the Whole term of your lives; p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1139 read that of the Apostle, and I say no more, 1 Pet. 4. 18. 9. sin hath another policy yet to keep possession, read that of the Apostle, and I say no more, 1 Pet. 4. 18. 9. since hath Another policy yet to keep possession, vvb d pp-f dt n1, cc pns11 vvb av-dx av-dc, crd np1 crd crd crd n1 vhz j-jn n1 av pc-acp vvi n1, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1140 and that is, by keeping the Soul formal in holy duties, by making the Soul to rest and to trust in those duties, that notwithstanding all their sins, they shall be saved for their good Prayers, and that is, by keeping the Soul formal in holy duties, by making the Soul to rest and to trust in those duties, that notwithstanding all their Sins, they shall be saved for their good Prayers, cc d vbz, p-acp vvg dt n1 j p-acp j n2, p-acp vvg dt n1 pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, cst p-acp d po32 n2, pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po32 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1141 and reading the Scriptures, and hearing Sermons, for being Baptized, and because they have received the Sacrament, &c. O Brethren, I am afraid sin doth hit many of us here in this particular; and reading the Scriptures, and hearing Sermons, for being Baptised, and Because they have received the Sacrament, etc. Oh Brothers, I am afraid since does hit many of us Here in this particular; cc vvg dt n2, cc vvg n2, c-acp vbg j-vvn, cc c-acp pns32 vhb vvn dt n1, av uh n2, pns11 vbm j n1 vdz vvi d pp-f pno12 av p-acp d j; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1142 what more common now-adays, than Swearers to be Swearers still, and Drunkards to be Drunkards still, what more Common nowadays, than Swearers to be Swearers still, and Drunkards to be Drunkards still, q-crq av-dc j j, cs n2 pc-acp vbi n2 av, cc n2 pc-acp vbi n2 av, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1143 and cheaters to cheat and cozen their Neighbours still, &c. every sinner keeps his sin still, and cheaters to cheat and cozen their Neighbours still, etc. every sinner keeps his since still, cc n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2 av, av d n1 vvz po31 n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1144 and what Brethren, do you keep your sins, and yet hope to be saved? why yes, you do hope to be saved; and what Brothers, do you keep your Sins, and yet hope to be saved? why yes, you do hope to be saved; cc r-crq n2, vdb pn22 vvi po22 n2, cc av vvb pc-acp vbi vvn? uh-crq uh, pn22 vdb vvi pc-acp vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 121
1145 you hope to be saved by your duties, if you would but speak it out, this is the Reason; you hope to be saved by your duties, if you would but speak it out, this is the Reason; pn22 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2, cs pn22 vmd p-acp vvi pn31 av, d vbz dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1146 as long as you can but come to Church to hear a Sermon now and then, as long as you can but come to Church to hear a Sermon now and then, c-acp av-j c-acp pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 av cc av, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1147 and to say divine service, and Ministers will but let you come to the Sacrament, you think all is well, you care not for amending your lives, you think not of putting away sin. and to say divine service, and Ministers will but let you come to the Sacrament, you think all is well, you care not for amending your lives, you think not of putting away since. cc pc-acp vvi j-jn n1, cc n2 vmb p-acp vvi pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1, pn22 vvb d vbz av, pn22 vvb xx p-acp vvg po22 n2, pn22 vvb xx pp-f vvg av n1. (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1148 O Brethren, sinners would very fain go to Heaven with their sins in their hearts, O Brothers, Sinners would very fain go to Heaven with their Sins in their hearts, sy n2, n2 vmd av av-j vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1149 and sin hath found them out a way, as they think by trusting to their holy duties; and since hath found them out a Way, as they think by trusting to their holy duties; cc n1 vhz vvn pno32 av dt n1, c-acp pns32 vvb p-acp vvg p-acp po32 j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1150 O saith sin, what needs thou trouble thy self with Repentance, 'tis but sending to the Minister to pray for thee when thou art a dying and all is well. Oh Says since, what needs thou trouble thy self with Repentance, it's but sending to the Minister to pray for thee when thou art a dying and all is well. uh vvz n1, r-crq av pns21 vvb po21 n1 p-acp n1, pn31|vbz p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno21 c-crq pns21 vb2r dt j-vvg cc d vbz av. (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1151 Friends, this is deep policy, of all things be sure you learn this Mystery and take heed of it; Friends, this is deep policy, of all things be sure you Learn this Mystery and take heed of it; ng1, d vbz j-jn n1, pp-f d n2 vbb j pn22 vvb d n1 cc vvi n1 pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1152 sin will hereby deal with you like Herod, mingle your blood with your sacrifices, if all our waters in England should be poysoned, would it not be a sad thing; since will hereby deal with you like Herod, mingle your blood with your Sacrifices, if all our waters in England should be poisoned, would it not be a sad thing; n1 vmb av vvi p-acp pn22 vvb np1, vvb po22 n1 p-acp po22 n2, cs d po12 n2 p-acp np1 vmd vbi j-vvn, vmd pn31 xx vbi dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1153 when People drink of them they must dye, and if they do not drink, they must dye; when People drink of them they must die, and if they do not drink, they must die; c-crq n1 n1 pp-f pno32 pns32 vmb vvi, cc cs pns32 vdb xx vvi, pns32 vmb vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1154 so Brethren, sin poysons all our duties, if we perform them we must dye, if we do not perform them we must dye too; so Brothers, since poisons all our duties, if we perform them we must die, if we do not perform them we must die too; av n2, n1 n2 d po12 n2, cs pns12 vvb pno32 pns12 vmb vvi, cs pns12 vdb xx vvi pno32 pns12 vmb vvi av; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 122
1155 read 66. Ps. 18. the Prayers and the Duties of the wicked, i. e. such as continue in their sins are an abomination to God; read 66. Ps. 18. the Prayers and the Duties of the wicked, i. e. such as continue in their Sins Are an abomination to God; vvb crd np1 crd dt n2 cc dt n2 pp-f dt j, sy. sy. d c-acp vvi p-acp po32 n2 vbr dt n1 p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 123
1156 and hear how it will go with them at the day of Judgment; and hear how it will go with them At the day of Judgement; cc vvb c-crq pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 123
1157 13. Luk. 25, 26, 27. and 7. Mat. 22, 23. O learn to repent, to amend, to turn over a new leaf of your lives, else your Duties, your Prayers, Sermons, Sacraments, all will but add to your greater condemnation at last. 13. Luk. 25, 26, 27. and 7. Mathew 22, 23. O Learn to Repent, to amend, to turn over a new leaf of your lives, Else your Duties, your Prayers, Sermons, Sacraments, all will but add to your greater condemnation At last. crd np1 crd, crd, crd cc crd np1 crd, crd sy vvb pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po22 n2, av po22 n2, po22 n2, n2, n2, d vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp po22 jc n1 p-acp ord. (14) section (DIV2) 147 Page 123
1158 10. Another policy of sin to keep possession when once 'tis got into the heart, is this, 10. another policy of since to keep possession when once it's god into the heart, is this, crd j-jn n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi n1 c-crq a-acp pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, vbz d, (14) section (DIV2) 148 Page 123
1159 sin will perswade you that you cannot live without it; since will persuade you that you cannot live without it; n1 vmb vvi pn22 cst pn22 vmbx vvi p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 148 Page 123
1160 if you part with me saith sin, then farewell all your happiness, farewell all your merry days, farewell all your friends, you must be singular and alone by your selves, you must be like no body in the World. if you part with me Says since, then farewell all your happiness, farewell all your merry days, farewell all your Friends, you must be singular and alone by your selves, you must be like no body in the World. cs pn22 vvb p-acp pno11 vvz n1, av uh-n av-d po22 n1, uh-n av-d po22 j n2, uh-n av-d po22 n2, pn22 vmb vbi j cc j p-acp po22 n2, pn22 vmb vbi j av-dx n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 148 Page 123
1161 O Brethren, cut the throat of this argument before it speak again, else sin by this policy will ruin your Souls. O Brothers, Cut the throat of this argument before it speak again, Else since by this policy will ruin your Souls. sy n2, vvb dt n1 pp-f d n1 c-acp pn31 vvb av, av n1 p-acp d n1 vmb vvi po22 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 148 Page 123
1162 To this end I will lay down some arguments against this argument. 1. Suppose this, that all the World will hate you if you cast out sin, To this end I will lay down Some Arguments against this argument. 1. Suppose this, that all the World will hate you if you cast out since, p-acp d n1 pns11 vmb vvi a-acp d n2 p-acp d n1. crd vvb d, cst d dt n1 vmb vvi pn22 cs pn22 vvb av n1, (14) section (DIV2) 148 Page 123
1163 yet know this if you do not cast it out, God will hate you. yet know this if you do not cast it out, God will hate you. av vvb d cs pn22 vdb xx vvi pn31 av, np1 vmb vvi pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 149 Page 123
1164 Now try your selves, which do you most of all set by, the hatred of the World or the hatred of God, 5. Ps. 4, 5. Now try your selves, which do you most of all Set by, the hatred of the World or the hatred of God, 5. Ps. 4, 5. av vvb po22 n2, r-crq vdb pn22 av-ds pp-f d vvn p-acp, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd, crd (14) section (DIV2) 149 Page 123
1165 2. You say you love not to be singular, you would fain be like other People, 2. You say you love not to be singular, you would fain be like other People, crd pn22 vvb pn22 vvb xx pc-acp vbi j, pn22 vmd av-j vbi av-j j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 150 Page 124
1166 why do you know what you say? this is to reject God, 1 Sam. 8, 4, 5. what follows v. 7. take heed of rejecting the Lord. why do you know what you say? this is to reject God, 1 Sam. 8, 4, 5. what follows v. 7. take heed of rejecting the Lord. q-crq vdb pn22 vvb r-crq pn22 vvb? d vbz pc-acp vvi np1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd r-crq vvz n1 crd vvb n1 pp-f vvg dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 150 Page 124
1167 3. You would not willingly partake with the wicked in their torments, why then will you partake with them in their sins, these two cannot be separated, 18. Rev. 4. 3. You would not willingly partake with the wicked in their torments, why then will you partake with them in their Sins, these two cannot be separated, 18. Rev. 4. crd pn22 vmd xx av-j vvi p-acp dt j p-acp po32 n2, uh-crq av vmb pn22 vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n2, d crd vmbx vbi vvn, crd n1 crd (14) section (DIV2) 151 Page 124
1168 11. Sin hath one piece of policy more to keep possession, and if it see you get the better in all the rest, 11. since hath one piece of policy more to keep possession, and if it see you get the better in all the rest, crd n1 vhz crd n1 pp-f n1 av-dc pc-acp vvi n1, cc cs pn31 vvb pn22 vvb dt jc p-acp d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 152 Page 124
1169 yet if you have not a great care it will worst you here. 'Tis this, sin will promise you to be gon of its own accord; yet if you have not a great care it will worst you Here. It's this, since will promise you to be gone of its own accord; av cs pn22 vhb xx dt j n1 pn31 vmb js pn22 av. pn31|vbz d, n1 vmb vvi pn22 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 152 Page 124
1170 O saith sin let me alone and you shall not need to trouble your selves, I will be gon time enough; Oh Says since let me alone and you shall not need to trouble your selves, I will be gone time enough; uh vvz n1 vvb pno11 av-j cc pn22 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi po22 n2, pns11 vmb vbi vvn n1 av-d; (14) section (DIV2) 152 Page 124
1171 there be but few that do understand this Mystery of sin, hence it is, that many People never think of repenting and reforming, there be but few that do understand this Mystery of since, hence it is, that many People never think of repenting and reforming, pc-acp vbi p-acp d cst vdb vvi d n1 pp-f n1, av pn31 vbz, cst d n1 av-x vvb pp-f vvg cc vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 152 Page 124
1172 but let sin alone in hope it will wear away of it self; and therefore to advise you herein, take these particulars. but let since alone in hope it will wear away of it self; and Therefore to Advice you herein, take these particulars. cc-acp vvb n1 av-j p-acp n1 pn31 vmb vvi av pp-f pn31 n1; cc av pc-acp vvi pn22 av, vvb d n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 152 Page 124
1173 1. Consider that you may be deceived herein, you may think your sin is gone and hath left you, when 'tis nothing so; 1. Consider that you may be deceived herein, you may think your since is gone and hath left you, when it's nothing so; crd np1 cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn av, pn22 vmb vvi po22 n1 vbz vvn cc vhz vvn pn22, c-crq pn31|vbz pix av; (14) section (DIV2) 153 Page 124
1174 many a man may think sin hath left his heart, when yet sin is there still, 'tis hid in some hole or corner. many a man may think since hath left his heart, when yet since is there still, it's hid in Some hold or corner. d dt n1 vmb vvi n1 vhz vvn po31 n1, c-crq av n1 vbz a-acp av, pn31|vbz vvn p-acp d n1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 153 Page 125
1175 I will shew you this in a few particulars. I will show you this in a few particulars. pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d p-acp dt d n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 153 Page 125
1176 1. Some think that their sin is gon, because they have not been tempted to it as formerly. 1. some think that their since is gone, Because they have not been tempted to it as formerly. crd d vvb cst po32 n1 vbz vvn, c-acp pns32 vhb xx vbn vvn p-acp pn31 a-acp av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 154 Page 125
1177 O Brethren, this is no sign, the reason of this may be for want of an object, O Brothers, this is no Signen, the reason of this may be for want of an Object, sy n2, d vbz dx n1, dt n1 pp-f d vmb vbi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 154 Page 125
1178 or by reason of many businesses that have drawn away your thoughts another ways, or perhaps you are now removed into such Places or Families, where you have not the liberty you had; or by reason of many businesses that have drawn away your thoughts Another ways, or perhaps you Are now removed into such Places or Families, where you have not the liberty you had; cc p-acp n1 pp-f d n2 cst vhb vvn av po22 n2 j-jn n2, cc av pn22 vbr av vvn p-acp d n2 cc n2, c-crq pn22 vhb xx dt n1 pn22 vhd; (14) section (DIV2) 154 Page 125
1179 when ever you meet with these circumstances, look then for the temptation again, 2 Chron. 24. 2, 17, 18. v. 2. Some think that their sin is gon, because they have not committed it for a great while. when ever you meet with these Circumstances, look then for the temptation again, 2 Chronicles 24. 2, 17, 18. v. 2. some think that their since is gone, Because they have not committed it for a great while. c-crq av pn22 vvb p-acp d n2, vvb av p-acp dt n1 av, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd n1 crd d vvb cst po32 n1 vbz vvn, c-acp pns32 vhb xx vvn pn31 p-acp dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 154 Page 125
1180 O Brethren, sin may be in your hearts for all that, sin is like a King, will keep its State, will not be seen every day abroad; O Brothers, since may be in your hearts for all that, since is like a King, will keep its State, will not be seen every day abroad; sy n2, n1 vmb vbi p-acp po22 n2 p-acp d d, n1 vbz av-j dt n1, vmb vvi po31 n1, vmb xx vbi vvn d n1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 125
1181 many deal with sin as David with Absalom, 2 Sam. 13. 38, 39. And 2 of Sam. 14. 1. Absalom you see ran away out of his Fathers Kingdom, many deal with since as David with Absalom, 2 Sam. 13. 38, 39. And 2 of Sam. 14. 1. Absalom you see ran away out of his Father's Kingdom, d n1 p-acp n1 c-acp np1 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd crd, crd cc crd pp-f np1 crd crd np1 pn22 vvb vvd av av pp-f po31 ng1 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 125
1182 but still abroad in his Fathers heart; but still abroad in his Father's heart; cc-acp av av p-acp po31 ng1 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 125
1183 so sin may seem to be gon, and we have left committing it for a while, so since may seem to be gone, and we have left committing it for a while, av n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vbi vvn, cc pns12 vhb vvn vvg pn31 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 125
1184 yet we love it as much as ever, and keep it in our hearts; yet we love it as much as ever, and keep it in our hearts; av pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp d c-acp av, cc vvb pn31 p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 125
1185 see an example of this in Judas, what he was in 12. John. 6. O Judas might think this sin had left him all the while he followed Christ, see an Exampl of this in Judas, what he was in 12. John. 6. O Judas might think this since had left him all the while he followed christ, vvb dt n1 pp-f d p-acp np1, r-crq pns31 vbds p-acp crd np1 crd sy np1 vmd vvi d n1 vhd vvn pno31 d dt n1 pns31 vvd np1, (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 126
1186 but though he did not openly steal as others, yet for all this, the Text saith he was a Thief, that is a Thief in his heart, but though he did not openly steal as Others, yet for all this, the Text Says he was a Thief, that is a Thief in his heart, cc-acp cs pns31 vdd xx av-j vvi p-acp n2-jn, av p-acp d d, dt n1 vvz pns31 vbds dt n1, cst vbz dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 126
1187 so is it with many, sin we think is gon, but it lies in the heart still. so is it with many, sin we think is gone, but it lies in the heart still. av vbz pn31 p-acp d, vvb pns12 vvb vbz vvn, cc-acp pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 155 Page 126
1188 3. Some think their sin is gon, because they are turned professors, and make a great profession, which formerly they did not; 3. some think their since is gone, Because they Are turned professors, and make a great profession, which formerly they did not; crd d vvb po32 n1 vbz vvn, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn n2, cc vvi dt j n1, r-crq av-j pns32 vdd xx; (14) section (DIV2) 156 Page 126
1189 O sin will deceive you here, we have a clear example in Simon Magus, 8. Acts 13. yet sin was still in his heart, Oh since will deceive you Here, we have a clear Exampl in Simon Magus, 8. Acts 13. yet since was still in his heart, uh n1 vmb vvi pn22 av, pns12 vhb dt j n1 p-acp np1 np1, crd vvz crd av n1 vbds av p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 156 Page 126
1190 as you may read at the 21, 22, 23. v. O Brethren, sin will lurk and lye hid under an Holy Profession, as you may read At the 21, 22, 23. v. Oh Brothers, since will lurk and lie hid under an Holy Profession, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt crd, crd, crd n1 uh n2, n1 vmb vvi cc vvi vvn p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 156 Page 126
1191 like Goliah 's Sword behind a Linnen Ephod, 2 Tim. 3. 5. 'tis not a man's Baptism, receiving the Sacrament, being of a gathered Church, which People account so much of now-a-days, will clear the heart of sin, like Goliath is Sword behind a Linen Ephod, 2 Tim. 3. 5. it's not a Man's Baptism, receiving the Sacrament, being of a gathered Church, which People account so much of nowadays, will clear the heart of since, av-j np1 vbz n1 p-acp dt n1 n1, crd np1 crd crd pn31|vbz xx dt ng1 n1, vvg dt n1, vbg pp-f dt j-vvn n1, r-crq n1 vvb av d pp-f av, vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 156 Page 126
1192 sin may deceive you for all that, I might instance in more particulars, but these are enough to shew the truth of it. since may deceive you for all that, I might instance in more particulars, but these Are enough to show the truth of it. n1 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp d d, pns11 vmd n1 p-acp dc n2-j, cc-acp d vbr av-d pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 156 Page 126
1193 2. Consider, that some mens sins do really leave them, and yet for all this they do not leave their sins; 2. Consider, that Some men's Sins do really leave them, and yet for all this they do not leave their Sins; crd np1, cst d ng2 n2 vdb av-j vvi pno32, cc av p-acp d d pns32 vdb xx vvi po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 157 Page 126
1194 as for example, a Drunkard when all his money is spent, can't go to the Ale-house, the Whore-master when his body is decayed cannot do as formerly, the Swearer is struck dumb, he doth not Swear as formerly, &c. these men have not left their sins, as for Exampl, a Drunkard when all his money is spent, can't go to the Alehouse, the Whoremaster when his body is decayed cannot do as formerly, the Swearer is struck dumb, he does not Swear as formerly, etc. these men have not left their Sins, c-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 c-crq d po31 n1 vbz vvn, vmb|pn31 vvi p-acp dt n1, dt n1 c-crq po31 n1 vbz vvn vmbx vdi p-acp av-j, dt n1 vbz vvn j, pns31 vdz xx vvb a-acp av-j, av d n2 vhb xx vvn po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 157 Page 127
1195 but their sins have left them, and what have they left them to, but the Judgment of God, but their Sins have left them, and what have they left them to, but the Judgement of God, cc-acp po32 n2 vhb vvn pno32, cc q-crq vhb pns32 vvd pno32 p-acp, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 157 Page 127
1196 for all this is far from Repentance or Reformation. No thank to a man that he doth not sin, when he cannot sin; for all this is Far from Repentance or Reformation. No thank to a man that he does not since, when he cannot sin; p-acp d d vbz av-j p-acp n1 cc n1. uh-dx vvb p-acp dt n1 cst pns31 vdz xx n1, c-crq pns31 vmbx vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 157 Page 127
1197 O Brethren, have a care of this, do you leave sin first before sin leave you. Oh Brothers, have a care of this, do you leave since First before since leave you. uh n2, vhb dt n1 pp-f d, vdb pn22 vvi n1 ord p-acp n1 vvb pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 157 Page 127
1198 3. Consider, if you leave it to sin, when it will be gon, you will never be rid of it, 3. Consider, if you leave it to since, when it will be gone, you will never be rid of it, crd np1, cs pn22 vvb pn31 p-acp n1, c-crq pn31 vmb vbi vvn, pn22 vmb av-x vbi vvn pp-f pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 158 Page 127
1199 sin will put us off from time to time, but once more, and then once more, and so to Eternity; since will put us off from time to time, but once more, and then once more, and so to Eternity; n1 vmb vvi pno12 a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp a-acp av-dc, cc av a-acp av-dc, cc av p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 158 Page 127
1200 if we let it alone and do not thrust it out of our hearts. if we let it alone and do not thrust it out of our hearts. cs pns12 vvb pn31 av-j cc vdb xx vvi pn31 av pp-f po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 158 Page 127
1201 Observe but this, if you once begin to set a time for Repentance hereafter, you will never repent, do it presently or you will never do it. Observe but this, if you once begin to Set a time for Repentance hereafter, you will never Repent, do it presently or you will never do it. vvb p-acp d, cs pn22 a-acp vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 av, pn22 vmb av-x vvi, vdb pn31 av-j cc pn22 vmb av-x vdi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 158 Page 127
1202 And thus you see the great Mystery of sin working into our hearts, and in our hearts; And thus you see the great Mystery of since working into our hearts, and in our hearts; cc av pn22 vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp po12 n2, cc p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 159 Page 127
1203 how many ways it hath to get in, and also how many tricks and policies to keep in; how many ways it hath to get in, and also how many tricks and policies to keep in; c-crq d n2 pn31 vhz pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc av c-crq d n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 159 Page 127
1204 sin you see is loath to part with us, God grant we be not as loath to part with our sins. sin you see is loath to part with us, God grant we be not as loath to part with our Sins. vvb pn22 vvb vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, np1 vvb pns12 vbb xx p-acp j pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 159 Page 128
1205 2. The deceitfulness of the heart in joining with this sin. 2. The deceitfulness of the heart in joining with this since. crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp vvg p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 160 Page 128
1206 You have heard how loath sin is to part with us, now you shall hear how loath our hearts are to part with sin; You have herd how loath since is to part with us, now you shall hear how loath our hearts Are to part with since; pn22 vhb vvn c-crq j n1 vbz pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, av pn22 vmb vvi c-crq j po12 n2 vbr p-acp n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1207 sin is not more cunning in getting into our hearts, nor more politick in keeping possession there, since is not more cunning in getting into our hearts, nor more politic in keeping possession there, n1 vbz xx av-dc j-jn p-acp vvg p-acp po12 n2, ccx av-dc j p-acp vvg n1 a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1208 when once 'tis in, then our hearts, our own deceitful hearts, are in contriving all ways and means possibly to keep it there; when once it's in, then our hearts, our own deceitful hearts, Are in contriving all ways and means possibly to keep it there; c-crq a-acp pn31|vbz p-acp, cs po12 n2, po12 d j n2, vbr p-acp vvg d n2 cc n2 av-j pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1209 when Saul would have killed David, Jonathan Sauls own Son, that came out of his bowels, hides him and secures him; when Saul would have killed David, Johnathan Saul's own Son, that Come out of his bowels, hides him and secures him; c-crq np1 vmd vhi vvn np1, np1 np1 d n1, cst vvd av pp-f po31 n2, vvz pno31 cc vvz pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1210 so when we go about to slay our own Iniquities, then our Jonathans, our hearts in our own bosoms, they hide the sin and secure it. so when we go about to slay our own Iniquities, then our Jonathans, our hearts in our own bosoms, they hide the since and secure it. av c-crq pns12 vvb a-acp pc-acp vvi po12 d n2, cs po12 npg1, po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2, pns32 vvb dt n1 cc vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1211 O Brethren, Jonathan never loved a David, better than a carnal heart loves sin. O Brothers, Johnathan never loved a David, better than a carnal heart loves since. sy n2, np1 av-x vvd dt np1, jc cs dt j n1 vvz n1. (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1212 And many a cunning shift, do our own deceitful hearts make use off to deceive us, And many a cunning shift, do our own deceitful hearts make use off to deceive us, cc d dt j-jn n1, vdb po12 d j n2 vvb vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1213 and to keep sin from being turned out of doors. Now I will shew you some of them in these following particulars. and to keep since from being turned out of doors. Now I will show you Some of them in these following particulars. cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp vbg vvn av pp-f n2. av pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d pp-f pno32 p-acp d j-vvg n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 161 Page 128
1214 1. Our hearts are very apt to deceive us thus, in telling us what sins, and what lusts and corruptions we have subdued already; 1. Our hearts Are very apt to deceive us thus, in telling us what Sins, and what Lustiest and corruptions we have subdued already; crd po12 n2 vbr av j pc-acp vvi pno12 av, p-acp vvg pno12 r-crq vvz, cc r-crq n2 cc n2 pns12 vhb vvn av; (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 128
1215 and they will perswade us that now we have done enough, what need we trouble our selves any further; and they will persuade us that now we have done enough, what need we trouble our selves any further; cc pns32 vmb vvi pno12 d av pns12 vhb vdn av-d, r-crq vvb pns12 vvb po12 n2 d av-jc; (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1216 this is but one single sin let it alone, and there be but few that have done as much as you have done against most sins. this is but one single since let it alone, and there be but few that have done as much as you have done against most Sins. d vbz cc-acp pi j n1 vvb pn31 av-j, cc pc-acp vbi p-acp d cst vhb vdn c-acp d c-acp pn22 vhb vdn p-acp ds n2. (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1217 This was the deceit of the young man in the Gospel that came to Christ, whereby his heart deceived him, O he had done all things but one, This was the deceit of the young man in the Gospel that Come to christ, whereby his heart deceived him, Oh he had done all things but one, d vbds dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvd p-acp np1, c-crq po31 n1 vvn pno31, uh pns31 vhd vdn d n2 p-acp crd, (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1218 and that one thing could he by no means perswade his heart unto, you shall find it 19. Mat. 16. — 22. O his heart deceived him in that one thing, every thing else his heart could yield to but not to that one thing; and that one thing could he by no means persuade his heart unto, you shall find it 19. Mathew 16. — 22. O his heart deceived him in that one thing, every thing Else his heart could yield to but not to that one thing; cc d crd n1 vmd pns31 p-acp dx n2 vvi po31 n1 p-acp, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 crd np1 crd — crd sy po31 n1 vvn pno31 p-acp d crd n1, d n1 av po31 n1 vmd vvi p-acp cc-acp xx p-acp d crd n1; (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1219 he thought himself a very brag fellow that could boast of doing so much, all these have I kept, &c. so Herod did many things, he Thought himself a very brag fellow that could boast of doing so much, all these have I kept, etc. so Herod did many things, pns31 vvd px31 dt j n1 n1 cst vmd vvi pp-f vdg av av-d, d d vhb pns11 vvn, av av np1 vdd d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1220 but one thing he would not do, he would not put away his Herodias. O Brethren, let us take heed that our hearts do not deceive us here, in thinking that we have done enough in putting away many sins, but one thing he would not do, he would not put away his Herodias. Oh Brothers, let us take heed that our hearts do not deceive us Here, in thinking that we have done enough in putting away many Sins, cc-acp crd n1 pns31 vmd xx vdi, pns31 vmd xx vvi av po31 np1. uh n2, vvb pno12 vvi n1 cst po12 n2 vdb xx vvi pno12 av, p-acp vvg cst pns12 vhb vdn av-d p-acp vvg av d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1221 when as we have not put away every sin, therefore consider these particulars. when as we have not put away every since, Therefore Consider these particulars. c-crq c-acp pns12 vhb xx vvn av d n1, av vvb d n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 162 Page 129
1222 1. One sin may damn our Souls, as well as one wound may kill our bodies; 1. One since may damn our Souls, as well as one wound may kill our bodies; crd crd n1 vmb vvi po12 n2, c-acp av c-acp crd n1 vmb vvi po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 129
1223 'tis not enough for a man to say I shall never dye, for I come not at the fire and therefore cannot be burned, I come not at the water, it's not enough for a man to say I shall never die, for I come not At the fire and Therefore cannot be burned, I come not At the water, pns31|vbz xx av-d p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi pns11 vmb av-x vvi, c-acp pns11 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 cc av vmbx vbi vvn, pns11 vvb xx p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1224 and therefore cannot be drowned, I look to every thing that I eat or drink, and Therefore cannot be drowned, I look to every thing that I eat or drink, cc av vmbx vbi vvn, pns11 vvb p-acp d n1 cst pns11 vvb cc vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1225 and therefore cannot be poysoned, I am temperate, and therefore cannot be surfeited, &c. O but for all this care there are other ways to take away this man's life; and Therefore cannot be poisoned, I am temperate, and Therefore cannot be surfeited, etc. Oh but for all this care there Are other ways to take away this Man's life; cc av vmbx vbi vvn, pns11 vbm j, cc av vmbx vbi vvn, av uh p-acp p-acp d d n1 pc-acp vbr j-jn n2 pc-acp vvi av d ng1 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1226 just so is it here, no man may say I shall not be damned, for I am no Swearer, Drunkard, Coz'ner, Adulterer, Fornicator, Covetous, Prodigal, Malicious Person; just so is it Here, no man may say I shall not be damned, for I am no Swearer, Drunkard, Coz'ner, Adulterer, Fornicator, Covetous, Prodigal, Malicious Person; av av vbz pn31 av, dx n1 vmb vvi pns11 vmb xx vbi vvn, c-acp pns11 vbm dx n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, j, j-jn, j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1227 well thou hast kept thy self from all these sins and many more, but hast thou no sin in thy heart, well thou hast kept thy self from all these Sins and many more, but hast thou no since in thy heart, av pns21 vh2 vvn po21 n1 p-acp d d n2 cc d dc, cc-acp vh2 pns21 dx n1 p-acp po21 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1228 if there be but one sin, that may cost thee thy Soul: if there be but one since, that may cost thee thy Soul: cs pc-acp vbi p-acp crd n1, cst vmb vvi pno21 po21 n1: (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1229 What our Saviour said of the state of the damned in Hell, may be truly said of the state of unregeneracy, which is the state of Damnation, 12. Luke 59. so thou canst not come out of this state of unregeneracy, till thou hast parted with thy very last sin. What our Saviour said of the state of the damned in Hell, may be truly said of the state of unregeneracy, which is the state of Damnation, 12. Lycia 59. so thou Canst not come out of this state of unregeneracy, till thou hast parted with thy very last since. q-crq po12 n1 vvd pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn p-acp n1, vmb vbi av-j vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, crd av crd av pns21 vm2 xx vvi av pp-f d n1 pp-f n1, c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn p-acp po21 j ord n1. (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1230 As no man can take a legal possession of an house, as long as there is any body of the contrary part in the house; As no man can take a Legal possession of an house, as long as there is any body of the contrary part in the house; p-acp dx n1 vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, c-acp av-j c-acp pc-acp vbz d n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 130
1231 so Christ will not take possession of thy Soul, till every sin be out, no sin which is of the contrary side to Christ must be there; so christ will not take possession of thy Soul, till every since be out, no since which is of the contrary side to christ must be there; av np1 vmb xx vvi n1 pp-f po21 n1, c-acp d n1 vbb av, dx n1 r-crq vbz pp-f dt j-jn n1 p-acp np1 vmb vbi a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 131
1232 therefore the Scripture tenders mercy to us only on these terms, if we turn from every sin, 18. Ezek. 21, 27, 28. v. 2. We must part from all those sins, for which Christ payed the price, and satisfyed God the Father. Therefore the Scripture tenders mercy to us only on these terms, if we turn from every since, 18. Ezekiel 21, 27, 28. v. 2. We must part from all those Sins, for which christ paid the price, and satisfied God the Father. av dt n1 vvz n1 p-acp pno12 av-j p-acp d n2, cs pns12 vvb p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd n1 crd pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d d n2, p-acp r-crq np1 vvd dt n1, cc vvn np1 dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 163 Page 131
1233 Now Christ he satisfyed for all our sins, when Christ laid down his life, he laid down a sufficient price for every sin, Now christ he satisfied for all our Sins, when christ laid down his life, he laid down a sufficient price for every since, av np1 pns31 vvn p-acp d po12 n2, c-crq np1 vvd a-acp po31 n1, pns31 vvd a-acp dt j n1 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 164 Page 131
1234 now then surely we ought not to live in any sin for which Christ dyed. now then surely we ought not to live in any since for which christ died. av av av-j pns12 vmd xx pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp r-crq np1 vvd. (14) section (DIV2) 164 Page 131
1235 O Brethren, what had become of you and I, and all the World if Christ had satisfyed the Justice of God for all but one sin. O Brothers, what had become of you and I, and all the World if christ had satisfied the justice of God for all but one since. sy n2, r-crq vhd vvn pp-f pn22 cc pns11, cc d dt n1 cs np1 vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d p-acp crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 164 Page 131
1236 Think of this, whenever you think of keeping any one sin in your hearts. 3. If ever you out-live this one sin you must repent of it at last, Think of this, whenever you think of keeping any one since in your hearts. 3. If ever you outlive this one since you must Repent of it At last, vvb pp-f d, av pn22 vvb pp-f vvg d crd n1 p-acp po22 n2. crd cs av pn22 vvb d crd n1 pn22 vmb vvi pp-f pn31 p-acp ord, (14) section (DIV2) 164 Page 131
1237 and why not better at first, and if you do repent of it, 'twill be a But to your credit, and why not better At First, and if you do Repent of it, it'll be a But to your credit, cc q-crq xx jc p-acp ord, cc cs pn22 vdb vvi pp-f pn31, pn31|vmb vbi dt cc-acp p-acp po22 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 165 Page 131
1238 and a blemish to your good name, 1 Kings 15. 5. O you see what a great blemish that was to that good man David. 4. Lastly. and a blemish to your good name, 1 Kings 15. 5. O you see what a great blemish that was to that good man David. 4. Lastly. cc dt n1 p-acp po22 j n1, crd n2 crd crd sy pn22 vvb r-crq dt j n1 cst vbds p-acp d j n1 np1. crd ord. (14) section (DIV2) 165 Page 131
1239 Though you do repent of it, yet it will be a burden and trouble to you as long as you live; Though you do Repent of it, yet it will be a burden and trouble to you as long as you live; cs pn22 vdb vvi pp-f pn31, av pn31 vmb vbi dt n1 cc vvi p-acp pn22 a-acp av-j c-acp pn22 vvb; (14) section (DIV2) 166 Page 131
1240 your eye-sins (saith one) will prove your eye-sores, and your heart-sins will prove your heart-sores, 13. Job 26. No question, your eye-sins (Says one) will prove your eyesores, and your Heart sins will prove your heart-sores, 13. Job 26. No question, po22 n2 (vvz pi) vmb vvi po22 n2, cc po22 n2 vmb vvi po22 n2, crd np1 crd dx n1, (14) section (DIV2) 166 Page 132
1241 but those were some sins that Job delighted much in, when he was young, and they were a great trouble to him when he was old. but those were Some Sins that Job delighted much in, when he was young, and they were a great trouble to him when he was old. cc-acp d vbdr d n2 cst n1 vvd av-d p-acp, c-crq pns31 vbds j, cc pns32 vbdr dt j n1 p-acp pno31 c-crq pns31 vbds j. (14) section (DIV2) 166 Page 132
1242 O remember this you that are young, the wounds or bruises, that some have received when young, they have felt the pain of them in old age, O Remember this you that Are young, the wounds or bruises, that Some have received when young, they have felt the pain of them in old age, sy vvb d pn22 cst vbr j, dt n2 cc n2, cst d vhb vvn c-crq j, pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 166 Page 132
1243 so here &c. O you know not how many years hence, you may smart for those sins you delight in now. so Here etc. Oh you know not how many Years hence, you may smart for those Sins you delight in now. av av av uh pn22 vvb xx c-crq d n2 av, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d n2 pn22 vvb p-acp av. (14) section (DIV2) 166 Page 132
1244 2. Our hearts will deceive us again, by telling us that they are against this sin, they loath, hate it, 2. Our hearts will deceive us again, by telling us that they Are against this since, they loath, hate it, crd po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12 av, p-acp vvg pno12 cst pns32 vbr p-acp d n1, pns32 vvb, vvb pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1245 and abhor it, when as they do not use any endeavour to get rid of it. and abhor it, when as they do not use any endeavour to get rid of it. cc vvb pn31, c-crq c-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1246 Thus I have heard Swearers, when they have been reproved for Swearing, presently say, O God forgive me for it, 'tis a base trick that I have got, but I cannot leave it; Thus I have herd Swearers, when they have been reproved for Swearing, presently say, Oh God forgive me for it, it's a base trick that I have god, but I cannot leave it; av pns11 vhb vvn n2, c-crq pns32 vhb vbn vvn p-acp vvg, av-j vvb, uh np1 vvb pno11 p-acp pn31, pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst pns11 vhb vvn, cc-acp pns11 vmbx vvi pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1247 I do not at all approve of it. I do not At all approve of it. pns11 vdb xx p-acp d vvb pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1248 Thus I have heard Drunkards speak against Drunkenness, O they do not love it, 'tis a beastly filthy sin, Thus I have herd Drunkards speak against drunkenness, Oh they do not love it, it's a beastly filthy since, av pns11 vhb vvn n2 vvi p-acp n1, uh pns32 vdb xx vvi pn31, pn31|vbz dt j j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1249 but they cannot help it, now and then company will draw them in. but they cannot help it, now and then company will draw them in. cc-acp pns32 vmbx vvi pn31, av cc av n1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1250 O Friends, see plainly how your hearts deceive you, you say you do not love such or such a sin, O Friends, see plainly how your hearts deceive you, you say you do not love such or such a since, sy n2, vvb av-j c-crq po22 n2 vvb pn22, pn22 vvb pn22 vdb xx vvi d cc d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 132
1251 why then do you live in it? if you hate it, why do you not use all means to destroy it? if you hate any of your Neighbours, they shall be sure to know it, by one ill turn or other you will do them, why then do you live in it? if you hate it, why do you not use all means to destroy it? if you hate any of your Neighbours, they shall be sure to know it, by one ill turn or other you will do them, uh-crq av vdb pn22 vvi p-acp pn31? cs pn22 vvb pn31, c-crq vdi pn22 xx vvi d n2 pc-acp vvi pn31? cs pn22 vvb d pp-f po22 n2, pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31, p-acp crd j-jn n1 cc j-jn pn22 vmb vdi pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 133
1252 why deal you not thus with your sin you say you hate? say as Abishai to David, shall not Shimei dye? do as Sarah when she was angry with her maid Hagar, presently out of doors with the Bond-woman and her Child; why deal you not thus with your since you say you hate? say as Abishai to David, shall not Shimei die? do as Sarah when she was angry with her maid Hagar, presently out of doors with the Bondwoman and her Child; q-crq vvb pn22 xx av p-acp po22 n1 pn22 vvb pn22 n1? vvb a-acp np1 p-acp np1, vmb xx np1 vvi? vdb c-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vbds j p-acp po31 n1 np1, av-j av pp-f n2 p-acp dt n1 cc po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 133
1253 if you be really angry with sin, if you hate it indeed you will out with it, if you be really angry with since, if you hate it indeed you will out with it, cs pn22 vbb av-j j p-acp n1, cs pn22 vvb pn31 av pn22 vmb av p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 133
1254 but if you will still keep it in your hearts, 'tis a sign sin and your hearts are very well agreed; but if you will still keep it in your hearts, it's a Signen since and your hearts Are very well agreed; cc-acp cs pn22 vmb av vvi pn31 p-acp po22 n2, pn31|vbz dt n1 n1 cc po22 n2 vbr av av vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 133
1255 your hearts do but deceive you all this while. your hearts do but deceive you all this while. po22 n2 vdb p-acp vvi pn22 d d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 167 Page 133
1256 3. Another deceit of the heart is this, 'twill set a man to duties, as to prayer, ay and that to pray against this particular sin, to hear Sermons, ay and to hear this sin reproved, 3. another deceit of the heart is this, it'll Set a man to duties, as to prayer, ay and that to pray against this particular since, to hear Sermons, ay and to hear this since reproved, crd j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz d, pn31|vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp n2, c-acp p-acp n1, uh cc cst pc-acp vvi p-acp d j n1, pc-acp vvi n2, uh cc pc-acp vvi d n1 vvd, (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 133
1257 and to perform all other duties, and make a great stir, as if this sin were presently to be sentenced to banishment, and to perform all other duties, and make a great stir, as if this since were presently to be sentenced to banishment, cc pc-acp vvi d j-jn n2, cc vvi dt j n1, c-acp cs d n1 vbdr av-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 133
1258 and yet all this while keep this sin close and not let it go; and yet all this while keep this since close and not let it go; cc av d d n1 vvi d n1 av-j cc xx vvi pn31 vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 133
1259 like David he raised an Army against Absalom to fight with him, sends his Army into the Field, like David he raised an Army against Absalom to fight with him, sends his Army into the Field, j np1 pns31 vvd dt n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, vvz po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 133
1260 but when it comes to the upshot, then Joab and the Soldiers must be commanded not to touch the young man Absalom, O deal kindly with Absalom for my sake, O do not kill Absalom, if it were so, what need David send an Army against him? Brethren, you are all here in the presence of God, you attend on his Ordinances, but when it comes to the upshot, then Joab and the Soldiers must be commanded not to touch the young man Absalom, Oh deal kindly with Absalom for my sake, Oh do not kill Absalom, if it were so, what need David send an Army against him? Brothers, you Are all Here in the presence of God, you attend on his Ordinances, cc-acp c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp dt n1, av np1 cc dt n2 vmb vbi vvn xx pc-acp vvi dt j n1 np1, uh vvb av-j p-acp np1 p-acp po11 n1, uh vdb xx vvi np1, cs pn31 vbdr av, q-crq n1 np1 vvb dt n1 p-acp pno31? n1, pn22 vbr d av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pn22 vvb p-acp po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 134
1261 wherefore come you hither if not to fight against sin your beloved sins, O if you let this sin live, Wherefore come you hither if not to fight against since your Beloved Sins, Oh if you let this since live, q-crq vvb pn22 av cs xx pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 po22 j-vvn n2, uh cs pn22 vvb d n1 vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 134
1262 and pray, and read, and hear the word, &c. your hearts do but deceive you all this while. and pray, and read, and hear the word, etc. your hearts do but deceive you all this while. cc vvb, cc vvi, cc vvi dt n1, av po22 n2 vdb p-acp vvi pn22 d d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 134
1263 To what purpose are all your duties, if sin be safe still, 1 James 21, 22. to hear Sermons, To what purpose Are all your duties, if since be safe still, 1 James 21, 22. to hear Sermons, p-acp r-crq n1 vbr d po22 n2, cs n1 vbb j av, crd np1 crd, crd p-acp vvi n2, (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 134
1264 and keep your sins is to deceive your selves; so to pray against sin and to practice sin, is to deceive your selves. and keep your Sins is to deceive your selves; so to pray against since and to practice since, is to deceive your selves. cc vvb po22 n2 vbz pc-acp vvi po22 n2; av pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 n1, vbz pc-acp vvi po22 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 168 Page 134
1265 4. Another deceit of the heart is this, when the heart complies with sin only; a man doth not commit the sin, i. e. the outward Act of it, O, 4. another deceit of the heart is this, when the heart complies with since only; a man does not commit the since, i. e. the outward Act of it, Oh, crd j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz d, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp n1 av-j; dt n1 vdz xx vvi dt n1, sy. sy. dt j n1 pp-f pn31, uh, (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 134
1266 but he loves it, he likes it, he approves of it. but he loves it, he likes it, he approves of it. cc-acp pns31 vvz pn31, pns31 vvz pn31, pns31 vvz pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 134
1267 Now many a man's heart deceives him in this particular, he thinks he is rid of the sin, Now many a Man's heart deceives him in this particular, he thinks he is rid of the since, av d dt ng1 n1 vvz pno31 p-acp d j, pns31 vvz pns31 vbz vvn pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 134
1268 because he doth not actually commit it: O this is a great deceit. Because he does not actually commit it: Oh this is a great deceit. c-acp pns31 vdz xx av-j vvi pn31: uh d vbz dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 134
1269 And therefore know this, though a man may have no hand in it (as we say) yet if he hath an heart in it, 'tis enough to make him guilty before God; And Therefore know this, though a man may have no hand in it (as we say) yet if he hath an heart in it, it's enough to make him guilty before God; cc av vvb d, cs dt n1 vmb vhi dx n1 p-acp pn31 (c-acp pns12 vvb) av cs pns31 vhz dt n1 p-acp pn31, pn31|vbz av-d pc-acp vvi pno31 j p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 134
1270 we have an example of this in Saul, he had no hand in Stephens death, he did not cast a stone at him, he was only a looker on, O but he lik't it very well, he consented to it, that was enough, Acts 22. 20. God looks to the heart, feels which way the pulse beats; we have an Exampl of this in Saul, he had no hand in Stephen's death, he did not cast a stone At him, he was only a looker on, Oh but he liked it very well, he consented to it, that was enough, Acts 22. 20. God looks to the heart, feels which Way the pulse beats; pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f d p-acp np1, pns31 vhd dx n1 p-acp np1 n1, pns31 vdd xx vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, pns31 vbds av-j dt n1 a-acp, uh cc-acp pns31 vvd pn31 av av, pns31 vvd p-acp pn31, cst vbds av-d, n2 crd crd np1 vvz p-acp dt n1, vvz r-crq n1 dt n1 vvz; (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1271 a man may never have killed a man in his life, yet he may be a murderer in his heart, he may wish his enemies death, a man may never have killed a man in his life, yet he may be a murderer in his heart, he may wish his enemies death, dt n1 vmb av-x vhi vvn dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, av pns31 vmb vbi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi po31 ng1 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1272 and so a man may never be drunk and yet a drunkard, if he love to see others drunk, and so a man may never be drunk and yet a drunkard, if he love to see Others drunk, cc av dt n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn cc av dt n1, cs pns31 vvb pc-acp vvi n2-jn vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1273 if that be his sport and delight. if that be his sport and delight. cs d vbb po31 n1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1274 As we call a man a hatter, that never made an hat in all his life, only because he keeps a shop furnisht with hats; As we call a man a hatter, that never made an hat in all his life, only Because he keeps a shop furnished with hats; c-acp pns12 vvb dt n1 dt n1, cst av-x vvd dt n1 p-acp d po31 n1, av-j c-acp pns31 vvz dt n1 vvn p-acp n2; (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1275 or an hosier, &c. so though a man never committed such or such sins, yet if his heart be filled with them, 'tis all one in the sight of God, hear what our Saviour saith, 15. Mat. 19. why saith one, from the hand proceeds murders and thefts, from the eye adulteries and fornications, from the tongue false witness and blasphemies, O but the heart is the forge of all; or an hosier, etc. so though a man never committed such or such Sins, yet if his heart be filled with them, it's all one in the sighed of God, hear what our Saviour Says, 15. Mathew 19. why Says one, from the hand proceeds murders and thefts, from the eye adulteries and fornications, from the tongue false witness and Blasphemies, Oh but the heart is the forge of all; cc dt n1, av av cs dt n1 av-x vvd d cc d n2, av cs po31 n1 vbi vvn p-acp pno32, pn31|vbz d pi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb r-crq po12 n1 vvz, crd np1 crd uh-crq vvz pi, p-acp dt n1 vvz n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 n2 cc n2, p-acp dt n1 j n1 cc n2, uh p-acp dt n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f d; (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1276 therefore Brethren, take heed your hearts do not deceive you here, and make you think that you are not guilty of any sin, Therefore Brothers, take heed your hearts do not deceive you Here, and make you think that you Are not guilty of any since, av n2, vvb vvb po22 n2 vdb xx vvi pn22 av, cc vvb pn22 vvb cst pn22 vbr xx j pp-f d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1277 because you do not commit it. Because you do not commit it. c-acp pn22 vdb xx vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 135
1278 Observe that place well 17. Jer. 10. when God comes to punish our ways, he searcheth our hearts, 'tis not enough to cast sin out of the life, Observe that place well 17. Jer. 10. when God comes to Punish our ways, he Searches our hearts, it's not enough to cast since out of the life, vvb d n1 av crd np1 crd c-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vvi po12 n2, pns31 vvz po12 n2, pn31|vbz xx av-d pc-acp vvi n1 av pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 136
1279 if it be not turned out of the heart; this is to thrust one out of the Hall, and bring him into the Parlour; if it be not turned out of the heart; this is to thrust one out of the Hall, and bring him into the Parlour; cs pn31 vbb xx vvn av pp-f dt n1; d vbz pc-acp vvi pi av pp-f dt n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 136
1280 we must not only leave of committing but also loving sin. we must not only leave of committing but also loving since. pns12 vmb xx av-j vvi pp-f vvg p-acp av j-vvg n1. (14) section (DIV2) 169 Page 136
1281 5. Another deceit is this, when a man doth commit a sin, his heart will plead thus, that it did not consent to it, he never lik't it in his heart. 5. another deceit is this, when a man does commit a since, his heart will plead thus, that it did not consent to it, he never liked it in his heart. crd j-jn n1 vbz d, c-crq dt n1 vdz vvi dt n1, po31 n1 vmb vvi av, cst pn31 vdd xx vvi p-acp pn31, pns31 av-x vvd pn31 p-acp po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1282 O this is the common cheat whereby many deceive themselves; O this is the Common cheat whereby many deceive themselves; sy d vbz dt j n1 c-crq d vvb px32; (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1283 when they swear, lye, cozen, backbite, are drunk, or do any thing amiss, O they will say, they have they thank God as good hearts as the best; when they swear, lie, cozen, backbite, Are drunk, or do any thing amiss, Oh they will say, they have they thank God as good hearts as the best; c-crq pns32 vvb, vvb, vvi, vvi, vbr vvn, cc vdb d n1 av, uh pns32 vmb vvi, pns32 vhb pns32 vvb np1 p-acp j n2 p-acp dt js; (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1284 why Brethren, if your hearts be so good, how come your lives to be so bad, why Brothers, if your hearts be so good, how come your lives to be so bad, q-crq n2, cs po22 n2 vbb av j, q-crq vvb po22 n2 pc-acp vbi av j, (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1285 if I see smoak come out at the chimney top, none shall make me believe, but that there is fire on the hearth; if I see smoke come out At the chimney top, none shall make me believe, but that there is fire on the hearth; cs pns11 vvb n1 vvi av p-acp dt n1 n1, pix vmb vvi pno11 vvi, cc-acp cst pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1286 Solomon will make this plain, and he traceth up sin to the very fountain of it, 6. Prov. 12, 13. but whence comes all this that he saith, of the naughty Person in those 2. v. why read the 14. v. and you will see frowardness is in his heart, Solomon will make this plain, and he traces up since to the very fountain of it, 6. Curae 12, 13. but whence comes all this that he Says, of the naughty Person in those 2. v. why read the 14. v. and you will see frowardness is in his heart, np1 vmb vvi d n1, cc pns31 vvz a-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pn31, crd np1 crd, crd p-acp q-crq vvz d d cst pns31 vvz, pp-f dt j n1 p-acp d crd n1 q-crq vvb dt crd n1 cc pn22 vmb vvi n1 vbz p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1287 and no wonder then that he walketh with a froward mouth; and no wonder then that he walks with a froward Mouth; cc dx n1 av cst pns31 vvz p-acp dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 136
1288 there can be no surer sign of a naughty heart than a wicked life, 'tis true an upright sincere heart, may now and then commit a sin, there can be no Surer Signen of a naughty heart than a wicked life, it's true an upright sincere heart, may now and then commit a since, pc-acp vmb vbi dx jc vvi pp-f dt j n1 cs dt j n1, pn31|vbz j dt j j n1, vmb av cc av vvb dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 137
1289 but 'tis not his common trade and practice; but it's not his Common trade and practice; cc-acp pn31|vbz xx po31 j n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 137
1290 but where we see a continual stream of profaneness, dayly running in a man's life and conversation, but where we see a continual stream of profaneness, daily running in a Man's life and Conversation, cc-acp c-crq pns12 vvb dt j n1 pp-f n1, av-j vvg p-acp dt ng1 n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 137
1291 then we may certainly judge and conclude, that there is a naughty fountain in that man's heart. 6. Another deceit is this; then we may Certainly judge and conclude, that there is a naughty fountain in that Man's heart. 6. another deceit is this; cs pns12 vmb av-j vvi cc vvi, cst pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp d ng1 n1. crd j-jn n1 vbz d; (14) section (DIV2) 170 Page 137
1292 our hearts will persuade us from the comission of sin, to the continuance in sin; our hearts will persuade us from the commission of since, to the Continuance in since; po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 137
1293 our hearts will thus argue with us, you have done so and so, why you can't be much worse; our hearts will thus argue with us, you have done so and so, why you can't be much Worse; po12 n2 vmb av vvi p-acp pno12, pn22 vhb vdn av cc av, c-crq pn22 vmb|pn31 vbb av-d av-jc; (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 137
1294 as when a man hath spent half a day idly, O saith he, I'le e'ne make it up an whole day, I cannot do much work now. as when a man hath spent half a day idly, Oh Says he, I'll e'ne make it up an Whole day, I cannot do much work now. c-acp c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn j-jn dt n1 av-j, uh vvz pns31, pns11|vmb av vvi pn31 p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns11 vmbx vdi d n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 137
1295 Thus our hearts will persuade us according to the Proverb, over shooes over boots. Thus our hearts will persuade us according to the Proverb, over shoes over boots. av po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12 vvg p-acp dt n1, p-acp n2 p-acp n2. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 137
1296 Thus Peters heart deceived him, after he had denyed Christ once, he then makes no bones of it to deny him again and again, and forswear him too. Thus Peter's heart deceived him, After he had denied christ once, he then makes no bones of it to deny him again and again, and forswear him too. av npg1 n1 vvn pno31, c-acp pns31 vhd vvn np1 a-acp, pns31 av vvz dx n2 pp-f pn31 pc-acp vvi pno31 av cc av, cc vvi pno31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 137
1297 As sometimes by eating, we get a stomach to eat more, so by committing one sin, we do as it were get us a better stomach to commit more sins, As sometime by eating, we get a stomach to eat more, so by committing one since, we do as it were get us a better stomach to commit more Sins, p-acp av p-acp vvg, pns12 vvb dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-dc, av p-acp vvg crd n1, pns12 vdb p-acp pn31 vbdr vvi pno12 dt jc n1 pc-acp vvi dc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 137
1298 after the first draught, which perhaps we may a little breath at it, sin the next draught will go down the more glib. After the First draught, which perhaps we may a little breath At it, sin the next draught will go down the more glib. p-acp dt ord n1, r-crq av pns12 vmb dt j n1 p-acp pn31, vvb dt ord n1 vmb vvi a-acp dt av-dc j. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1299 O Brethren, take heed of this deceit, 'tis no policy in the World to give ground to sin; O Brothers, take heed of this deceit, it's no policy in the World to give ground to since; sy n2, vvb n1 pp-f d n1, pn31|vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1300 such a cunning wrestler keep it off at arms length, if it once come to close and get in, we are sure to fall, such a cunning wrestler keep it off At arms length, if it once come to close and get in, we Are sure to fallen, d dt j-jn n1 vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp n2 n1, cs pn31 a-acp vvi pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp, pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1301 and therefore to prevent this deceit, let us make use of the Apostles remedy against anger, and Therefore to prevent this deceit, let us make use of the Apostles remedy against anger, cc av pc-acp vvi d n1, vvb pno12 vvi n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1302 as a soveraign balm against every sin, 4. Eph. 26, 27. come out of sin presently, assoon as we are fallen into it. as a sovereign balm against every since, 4. Ephesians 26, 27. come out of since presently, As soon as we Are fallen into it. c-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd, crd vvb av pp-f n1 av-j, av c-acp pns12 vbr vvn p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1303 O let us not make that an argument, because we have committed one sin weakly, therefore to commit two sins willfully. O let us not make that an argument, Because we have committed one since weakly, Therefore to commit two Sins wilfully. sy vvb pno12 xx vvi cst dt n1, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn crd n1 av-j, av pc-acp vvi crd n2 av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1304 O remember that sin is unsatiable, like the Daughters of the horse-leach, always crying, give, give, it will never cry enough, hold your hand; O Remember that since is unsatiable, like the Daughters of the horseleech, always crying, give, give, it will never cry enough, hold your hand; sy vvb d n1 vbz j, av-j dt n2 pp-f dt n1, av vvg, vvb, vvb, pn31 vmb av-x vvi av-d, vvb po22 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1305 and remember also the deceitfulness of your heart, how ready to close with sins motion at any time. and Remember also the deceitfulness of your heart, how ready to close with Sins motion At any time. cc vvb av dt n1 pp-f po22 n1, c-crq j pc-acp vvi p-acp n2 n1 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1306 O Brethren, lay but these two things together, sins unsatiableness, and our own hearts deceitfulness, O Brothers, lay but these two things together, Sins unsatiableness, and our own hearts deceitfulness, sy n2, vvb p-acp d crd n2 av, vvz n1, cc po12 d n2 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1307 and you will see 'tis no good wisdom to try conclusions, between fire and such an heap of Gun-powder. and you will see it's no good Wisdom to try conclusions, between fire and such an heap of Gunpowder. cc pn22 vmb vvi pn31|vbz dx j n1 pc-acp vvi n2, p-acp n1 cc d dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 171 Page 138
1308 7. Another deceit is, our hearts will persuade us, that if we are elect and in the favour of God, 7. another deceit is, our hearts will persuade us, that if we Are elect and in the favour of God, crd j-jn n1 vbz, po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12, cst cs pns12 vbr j cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 138
1309 then our sins shall not be laid to our charge. then our Sins shall not be laid to our charge. cs po12 n2 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp po12 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1310 But O sinner remember this, that this is no sign of election that thou runnest willfully into sin. But Oh sinner Remember this, that this is no Signen of election that thou runnest wilfully into since. p-acp uh n1 vvb d, cst d vbz dx n1 pp-f n1 cst pns21 vv2 av-j p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1311 But will our hearts say, what was Paul? was he not an elect Person, while he was a Saul a Persecutor, yet he found mercy because elected. But will our hearts say, what was Paul? was he not an elect Person, while he was a Saul a Persecutor, yet he found mercy Because elected. cc-acp vmb po12 n2 vvi, r-crq vbds np1? vbds pns31 xx dt j-vvn n1, cs pns31 vbds dt np1 dt n1, av pns31 vvd n1 c-acp vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1312 Answer, O sinner consider there is a vast difference between thy sins and Sauls, 1 Tim. 1. 13. 26. Acts. 9. But thou knowest the contrary, that thou oughtest not to commit these sins, Answer, Oh sinner Consider there is a vast difference between thy Sins and Saul's, 1 Tim. 1. 13. 26. Acts. 9. But thou Knowest the contrary, that thou Ought not to commit these Sins, n1, uh n1 vvb a-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp po21 n2 cc np1, crd np1 crd crd crd n2 crd p-acp pns21 vv2 dt n-jn, cst pns21 vmd2 xx pc-acp vvi d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1313 therefore thy sins far exceed Pauls, again what a great deceit is this of our hearts, that we should try whether we are elected by sinning. Therefore thy Sins Far exceed Paul's, again what a great deceit is this of our hearts, that we should try whither we Are elected by sinning. av po21 n2 av-j vvi npg1, av q-crq dt j n1 vbz d pp-f po12 n2, cst pns12 vmd vvi cs pns12 vbr vvn p-acp vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1314 This is to tempt the Holy One of Israel; O Brethren, have a care of this deceit; This is to tempt the Holy One of Israel; Oh Brothers, have a care of this deceit; d vbz pc-acp vvi dt j pi pp-f np1; uh n2, vhb dt n1 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1315 to this end follow the Apostle Peters Counsel, 2 Pet. 1. 10. but how must we do this? how may we make our election sure? how, he lays down the way in the 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. v. which if we walk in we shall never fall. to this end follow the Apostle Peter's Counsel, 2 Pet. 1. 10. but how must we do this? how may we make our election sure? how, he lays down the Way in the 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. v. which if we walk in we shall never fallen. p-acp d n1 vvi dt n1 npg1 vvb, crd np1 crd crd p-acp q-crq vmb pns12 vdi d? q-crq vmb pns12 vvi po12 n1 j? uh-crq, pns31 vvz a-acp dt n1 p-acp dt crd, crd, crd, crd, crd n1 r-crq cs pns12 vvb p-acp pns12 vmb av-x vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1316 Brethren, know this that you may by living in sin make it out plainly, that you are not elected; Brothers, know this that you may by living in since make it out plainly, that you Are not elected; n1, vvb d cst pn22 vmb p-acp vvg p-acp n1 vvi pn31 av av-j, cst pn22 vbr xx vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1317 but 'tis only by increasing in grace and sanctification, that any man can prove his election. 8. Another deceit is this; but it's only by increasing in grace and sanctification, that any man can prove his election. 8. another deceit is this; cc-acp pn31|vbz av-j p-acp vvg p-acp n1 cc n1, cst d n1 vmb vvi po31 n1. crd j-jn n1 vbz d; (14) section (DIV2) 172 Page 139
1318 our hearts will tell us of the judgment and opinions of men concerning such and such sins; our hearts will tell us of the judgement and opinions of men Concerning such and such Sins; po12 n2 vmb vvi pno12 pp-f dt n1 cc n2 pp-f n2 vvg d cc d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1319 they think well enough of them, and if you do commit them you shall be never the worse thought of for all that. they think well enough of them, and if you do commit them you shall be never the Worse Thought of for all that. pns32 vvb av av-d pp-f pno32, cc cs pn22 vdb vvi pno32 pn22 vmb vbi av-x dt jc n1 pp-f p-acp d d. (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1320 O how many hath this deceit plunged over head and ears in sin! O how many hath this deceit plunged over head and ears in since! sy q-crq d vhz d n1 vvn p-acp n1 cc n2 p-acp n1! (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1321 and therefore to take of this deceit in a word, remember that we are not to inquire the judgment and opinion of men concerning sin, but the judgment of God; and Therefore to take of this deceit in a word, Remember that we Are not to inquire the judgement and opinion of men Concerning since, but the judgement of God; cc av pc-acp vvi pp-f d n1 p-acp dt n1, vvb cst pns12 vbr xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n2 vvg n1, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1322 look to the Scripture and see what that saith; look to the Scripture and see what that Says; vvb p-acp dt n1 cc vvb r-crq cst vvz; (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1323 do as Jehosaphat 1 Kings 22. 6, 7. so when all men speak well of sin, do as Jehoshaphat 1 Kings 22. 6, 7. so when all men speak well of since, vdb c-acp np1 crd n2 crd crd, crd av c-crq d n2 vvb av pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1324 yet go thou to the Scriptures, say is there not a Prophet of the Lords that we might inquire of him; yet go thou to the Scriptures, say is there not a Prophet of the lords that we might inquire of him; av vvb pns21 p-acp dt n2, vvb vbz pc-acp xx dt n1 pp-f dt n2 cst pns12 vmd vvi pp-f pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1325 we must approve our hearts to God and not to men, what God saith we must not do, we must not do it, we must approve our hearts to God and not to men, what God Says we must not do, we must not do it, pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp np1 cc xx p-acp n2, r-crq np1 vvz pns12 vmb xx vdi, pns12 vmb xx vdi pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1326 though all the World say we may do it; though all the World say we may do it; cs d dt n1 vvb pns12 vmb vdi pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1327 we must answer to God only for our lives, and therefore let us be sure to inquire of God only how to order our lives. we must answer to God only for our lives, and Therefore let us be sure to inquire of God only how to order our lives. pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1 av-j p-acp po12 n2, cc av vvb pno12 vbi j pc-acp vvi pp-f np1 av-j c-crq pc-acp vvi po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 173 Page 140
1328 And thus I have given you only a few of those many instances, that might be given of the deceitfulness of our hearts, 17. Jer. 9. there is no end of its deceits, but from what hath been said we may learn these things. And thus I have given you only a few of those many instances, that might be given of the deceitfulness of our hearts, 17. Jer. 9. there is no end of its Deceits, but from what hath been said we may Learn these things. cc av pns11 vhb vvn pn22 av-j dt d pp-f d d n2, cst vmd vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, crd np1 crd a-acp vbz dx n1 pp-f po31 n2, p-acp p-acp q-crq vhz vbn vvn pns12 vmb vvi d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 174 Page 141
1329 1. How little we are beholden to our own hearts. 1. How little we Are beholden to our own hearts. crd c-crq av-j pns12 vbr vvi p-acp po12 d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1330 Bernard speaking of the deceitfulness of the heart saith, dum me diligenter inspicio, tolerare meipsum non possum. Bernard speaking of the deceitfulness of the heart Says, dum me diligently inspicio, tolerare meipsum non possum. np1 vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz, j pno11 fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1331 O Brethren, if you did but know your own hearts, you would not endure them, every carnal natural man carries his worst enemy in his own bosom, Oh Brothers, if you did but know your own hearts, you would not endure them, every carnal natural man carries his worst enemy in his own bosom, uh n2, cs pn22 vdd cc-acp vvb po22 d n2, pn22 vmd xx vvi pno32, d j j n1 vvz po31 js n1 p-acp po31 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1332 and that is his own heart, we may say of our hearts in the language of David, 55. Ps. 11. O who knows the abundance of wickedness that is in his own heart; and that is his own heart, we may say of our hearts in the language of David, 55. Ps. 11. O who knows the abundance of wickedness that is in his own heart; cc d vbz po31 d n1, pns12 vmb vvi pp-f po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd sy q-crq vvz dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vbz p-acp po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1333 nay, not only wickedness deceit and guile, that's that that ruines many Souls; nay, not only wickedness deceit and guile, that's that that ruins many Souls; uh-x, xx av-j n1 n1 cc n1, d|vbz d d n2 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1334 and we may go on with the Psalmist v. 12, 13. our own hearts are such enemies, that we cannot hide our selves from them, they are our guides, and we may go on with the Psalmist v. 12, 13. our own hearts Are such enemies, that we cannot hide our selves from them, they Are our guides, cc pns12 vmb vvi a-acp p-acp dt n1 n1 crd, crd po12 d n2 vbr d n2, cst pns12 vmbx vvi po12 n2 p-acp pno32, pns32 vbr po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1335 and if our very guides deceive us, O how great must needs be our misery; and if our very guides deceive us, Oh how great must needs be our misery; cc cs po12 j n2 vvb pno12, uh q-crq j vmb av vbi po12 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1336 how many are there now in Hell that may thank their own hearts for bringing them thither. how many Are there now in Hell that may thank their own hearts for bringing them thither. c-crq d vbr a-acp av p-acp n1 cst vmb vvi po32 d n2 p-acp vvg pno32 av. (14) section (DIV2) 175 Page 141
1337 2. How little we ought to trust our own hearts; alass if we once trust them they will deceive us. 2. How little we ought to trust our own hearts; alas if we once trust them they will deceive us. crd c-crq av-j pns12 vmd pc-acp vvi po12 d n2; uh cs pns12 a-acp vvb pno32 pns32 vmb vvi pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 141
1338 O Brethren, trust not your deceitful wretched hearts, they will betray you into the hands of sin. O Brothers, trust not your deceitful wretched hearts, they will betray you into the hands of since. sy n2, vvb xx po22 j j n2, pns32 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1339 Do you not know there is a league between sin and your hearts, 44. Is. 20. a deceived heart hath turned him aside, Do you not know there is a league between since and your hearts, 44. Is. 20. a deceived heart hath turned him aside, vdb pn22 xx vvi pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n1 cc po22 n2, crd np1 crd av vvn n1 vhz vvn pno31 av, (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1340 sin deceives the heart, and the heart deceives us, O let us not trust to it. since deceives the heart, and the heart deceives us, Oh let us not trust to it. n1 vvz dt n1, cc dt n1 vvz pno12, uh vvb pno12 xx vvi p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1341 Learn Brethren, to be most afraid of your own hearts, they will do you the most mischief; Learn Brothers, to be most afraid of your own hearts, they will do you the most mischief; np1 n2, pc-acp vbi av-ds j pp-f po22 d n2, pns32 vmb vdi pn22 dt av-ds n1; (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1342 when we have prayed, or heard a Sermon, or kept a Sabbath, our hearts will be telling us we have done well, O believe them not, when we have prayed, or herd a Sermon, or kept a Sabbath, our hearts will be telling us we have done well, Oh believe them not, c-crq pns12 vhb vvn, cc vvd dt n1, cc vvd dt n1, po12 n2 vmb vbi vvg pno12 pns12 vhb vdn av, uh vvb pno32 xx, (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1343 when we have committed a sin, our hearts will be apt to tell us there is no hurt in it, we need never be troubled for it, O believe them not; when we have committed a since, our hearts will be apt to tell us there is no hurt in it, we need never be troubled for it, Oh believe them not; c-crq pns12 vhb vvn dt n1, po12 n2 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi pno12 a-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pn31, pns12 vvb av-x vbi vvn p-acp pn31, uh vvb pno32 xx; (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1344 O brethren, this is a sad thing that a man must not believe his own heart; Oh brothers, this is a sad thing that a man must not believe his own heart; uh n2, d vbz dt j n1 cst dt n1 vmb xx vvi po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1345 you will say 'tis a strange World when we can trust no body, nay I tell you worse yet, you cannot trust your own hearts; you will say it's a strange World when we can trust no body, nay I tell you Worse yet, you cannot trust your own hearts; pn22 vmb vvi pn31|vbz dt j n1 c-crq pns12 vmb vvi dx n1, uh-x pns11 vvb pn22 av-jc av, pn22 vmbx vvi po22 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1346 oh how carefull, how watchfull ought we to be. o how careful, how watchful ought we to be. uh q-crq j, c-crq j vmd pns12 pc-acp vbi. (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1347 Many a man will say, I am tied altogether at home, I dare not go abroad, Many a man will say, I am tied altogether At home, I Dare not go abroad, av-d dt n1 vmb vvi, pns11 vbm vvn av p-acp n1-an, pns11 vvb xx vvi av, (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1348 because I have no body at home, but Servants, Children, none that I can trust. Because I have no body At home, but Servants, Children, none that I can trust. c-acp pns11 vhb dx n1 p-acp n1-an, cc-acp n2, n2, pi cst pns11 vmb vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1349 Brethren, every one of us had need be much at home, much in looking to himself and looking to his duties, Brothers, every one of us had need be much At home, much in looking to himself and looking to his duties, n1, d crd pp-f pno12 vhn n1 vbi av-d p-acp n1-an, av-d p-acp vvg p-acp px31 cc vvg p-acp po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 142
1350 and looking to his ways, because he hath none that he can trust, 3. Prov. 5. a man that trusts his own heart or his own understanding, ruins himself. and looking to his ways, Because he hath none that he can trust, 3. Curae 5. a man that trusts his own heart or his own understanding, ruins himself. cc vvg p-acp po31 n2, c-acp pns31 vhz pix cst pns31 vmb vvi, crd np1 crd dt n1 cst vvz po31 d n1 cc po31 d n1, vvz px31. (14) section (DIV2) 176 Page 143
1351 But what shall we do then? Answ. 1. Cross thy heart in all its desires; But what shall we do then? Answer 1. Cross thy heart in all its Desires; cc-acp q-crq vmb pns12 vdi av? np1 crd j po21 n1 p-acp d po31 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 177 Page 143
1352 this was that which did almost ruin Solomon, he did gratifye his heart too much, whatever his heart desired presently he consented to it, 2. Eccles. 10. when Solomon gave his heart so much liberty, he did not think what will come of it, he little thought his heart would have cozened him so far, this was that which did almost ruin Solomon, he did gratify his heart too much, whatever his heart desired presently he consented to it, 2. Eccles. 10. when Solomon gave his heart so much liberty, he did not think what will come of it, he little Thought his heart would have cozened him so Far, d vbds d r-crq vdd av vvi np1, pns31 vdd vvi po31 n1 av av-d, r-crq po31 n1 vvd av-j pns31 vvd p-acp pn31, crd np1 crd c-crq np1 vvd po31 n1 av d n1, pns31 vdd xx vvi r-crq vmb vvi pp-f pn31, pns31 av-j vvd po31 n1 vmd vhi vvn pno31 av av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 178 Page 143
1353 as to have brought him to Idolatry. 2. Labour to know your own hearts better; as to have brought him to Idolatry. 2. Labour to know your own hearts better; c-acp pc-acp vhi vvn pno31 p-acp n1. crd n1 pc-acp vvi po22 d n2 av-jc; (14) section (DIV2) 178 Page 143
1354 look into them, into the windings and turnings that are in your hearts, and then perhaps you will believe what we say of your hearts; look into them, into the windings and turnings that Are in your hearts, and then perhaps you will believe what we say of your hearts; vvb p-acp pno32, p-acp dt n2-vvg cc n2-vvg cst vbr p-acp po22 n2, cc av av pn22 vmb vvi r-crq pns12 vvb pp-f po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 179 Page 143
1355 saith Bernard, nihil recte existimat, qui seipsum ignorat, he that knows not his own heart is a man of no judgment at all. Says Bernard, nihil recte existimate, qui seipsum Ignorant, he that knows not his own heart is a man of no judgement At all. vvz np1, fw-la fw-la j, fw-la fw-la j, pns31 cst vvz xx po31 d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dx n1 p-acp d. (14) section (DIV2) 179 Page 143
1356 'Tis not all the learning of the World will make a man a wise man, It's not all the learning of the World will make a man a wise man, pn31|vbz xx d dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi dt n1 dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 179 Page 143
1357 but the learning of his own heart, you may read more there than in all the Books that ever were Printed, but the learning of his own heart, you may read more there than in all the Books that ever were Printed, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 d n1, pn22 vmb vvi av-dc a-acp cs p-acp d dt n2 cst av vbdr vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 179 Page 143
1358 and when you once come to know your own hearts better, you will trust them less. and when you once come to know your own hearts better, you will trust them less. cc c-crq pn22 a-acp vvn pc-acp vvi po22 d n2 av-jc, pn22 vmb vvi pno32 dc. (14) section (DIV2) 179 Page 143
1359 3. Endeavour to get Christ into your hearts, he will be a faithful steward, a diligent overseer there, he will not suffer your hearts to deceive you. 3. Endeavour to get christ into your hearts, he will be a faithful steward, a diligent overseer there, he will not suffer your hearts to deceive you. crd n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp po22 n2, pns31 vmb vbi dt j n1, dt j n1 a-acp, pns31 vmb xx vvi po22 n2 pc-acp vvi pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 180 Page 144
1360 This is that which Paul prays for the Ephesians, 3. Eph. 17. read the policy of Darius, 6. Dan. 1, 2. O Brethren, set Christ over the affairs of your hearts, This is that which Paul prays for the Ephesians, 3. Ephesians 17. read the policy of Darius, 6. Dan. 1, 2. O Brothers, Set christ over the affairs of your hearts, d vbz d r-crq np1 vvz p-acp dt np1, crd np1 crd n1 dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 vvn, crd sy n2, vvn np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 180 Page 144
1361 and you shall be sure to receive no damage. and you shall be sure to receive no damage. cc pn22 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi dx n1. (14) section (DIV2) 180 Page 144
1362 3. How needful it is for us to have our hearts renewed, 4. Prov. 23. expurga cor Jun. & Tremel. 3. How needful it is for us to have our hearts renewed, 4. Curae 23. expurga cor Jun. & Tremel. crd q-crq j pn31 vbz p-acp pno12 pc-acp vhi po12 n2 vvn, crd np1 crd fw-la fw-la np1 cc np1. (14) section (DIV2) 181 Page 144
1363 The Romans by the Law of the twelve Tables, were bound to purge and keep clean all fountains of water. The Romans by the Law of the twelve Tables, were bound to purge and keep clean all fountains of water. dt np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt crd n2, vbdr vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi j d n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 181 Page 144
1364 O Brethren, let us get our hearts cleansed, they are fountains; a poysoned fountain is very dangerous; O Brothers, let us get our hearts cleansed, they Are fountains; a poisoned fountain is very dangerous; sy n2, vvb pno12 vvi po12 n2 vvn, pns32 vbr n2; dt j-vvn n1 vbz av j; (14) section (DIV2) 181 Page 144
1365 a deceitful heart is far more dangerous. Motives, 1. Because 'tis thine own heart, and here are 3 Motives. a deceitful heart is Far more dangerous. Motives, 1. Because it's thine own heart, and Here Are 3 Motives. dt j n1 vbz av-j av-dc j. n2, crd p-acp pn31|vbz po21 d n1, cc av vbr crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 181 Page 144
1366 1. 'Tis thy duty God commands every man to keep and to cleanse his own heart, to this end God hath entrusted us with them. 1. It's thy duty God commands every man to keep and to cleanse his own heart, to this end God hath Entrusted us with them. crd pn31|vbz po21 n1 np1 vvz d n1 pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vvi po31 d n1, p-acp d n1 np1 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 183 Page 144
1367 At the day of Judgment, God will call us to an account for our hearts, as well as our lives. 2. 'Tis thy benefit; At the day of Judgement, God will call us to an account for our hearts, as well as our lives. 2. It's thy benefit; p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 n2, c-acp av c-acp po12 n2. crd pn31|vbz po21 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 183 Page 144
1368 when a man fies a pond, or scoures a ditch, he himself hath the benefit of it. when a man fies a pond, or scours a ditch, he himself hath the benefit of it. c-crq dt n1 zz dt n1, cc vvz dt n1, pns31 px31 vhz dt n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 184 Page 145
1369 O Brethren, 'twill be your great profit to have clean hearts; O Brothers, it'll be your great profit to have clean hearts; sy n2, pn31|vmb vbi po22 j n1 pc-acp vhi j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 184 Page 145
1370 what do you think, is it not more profitable to have a faithful than an unfaithful steward, 16. Luk. 1. O so may we complain to many men of their hearts, look to your hearts they will bring you to Hell. what do you think, is it not more profitable to have a faithful than an unfaithful steward, 16. Luk. 1. O so may we complain to many men of their hearts, look to your hearts they will bring you to Hell. q-crq vdb pn22 vvi, vbz pn31 xx av-dc j pc-acp vhi dt j cs dt j n1, crd np1 crd sy av vmb pns12 vvi p-acp d n2 pp-f po32 n2, vvb p-acp po22 n2 pns32 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 184 Page 145
1371 3. 'Tis a sign of sincerity; 3. It's a Signen of sincerity; crd pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 185 Page 145
1372 he that is careful of his own heart, will be the more careful of another man's heart; he that is careful of his own heart, will be the more careful of Another Man's heart; pns31 cst vbz j pp-f po31 d n1, vmb vbi dt av-dc j pp-f j-jn ng1 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 185 Page 145
1373 he that regards his own Soul and Salvation, will the better regard his Brothers Soul and Salvation; he that regards his own Soul and Salvation, will the better regard his Brother's Soul and Salvation; pns31 cst vvz po31 d n1 cc n1, vmb dt jc n1 po31 ng1 n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 185 Page 145
1374 but he that is regardless of himself, certainly will less regard others. 2. Out of it are the issues of life; ex eo prodeunt actiones vitae. but he that is regardless of himself, Certainly will less regard Others. 2. Out of it Are the issues of life; ex eo prodeunt actiones vitae. cc-acp pns31 cst vbz j pp-f px31, av-j vmb dc n1 n2-jn. crd av pp-f pn31 vbr dt n2 pp-f n1; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 185 Page 145
1375 As a man's heart is, so is his life; if his heart be for God, his life will be to God's Glory; As a Man's heart is, so is his life; if his heart be for God, his life will be to God's Glory; p-acp dt ng1 n1 vbz, av vbz po31 n1; cs po31 n1 vbb p-acp np1, po31 n1 vmb vbi p-acp npg1 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 186 Page 145
1376 if thou give thy heart to sin, thou wilt give thy life to sin, and as thou livest so shalt thou dye, if thou give thy heart to since, thou wilt give thy life to since, and as thou Livest so shalt thou die, cs pns21 vvb po21 n1 p-acp n1, pns21 vm2 vvi po21 n1 p-acp n1, cc c-acp pns21 vv2 av vm2 pns21 vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 186 Page 145
1377 and as thou dyest so shall thy Estate be to all Eternity; so that life that flows from the heart, death follows life, and Eternity follows all. and as thou Dies so shall thy Estate be to all Eternity; so that life that flows from the heart, death follows life, and Eternity follows all. cc c-acp pns21 vv2 av vmb po21 n1 vbb p-acp d n1; av d n1 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, n1 vvz n1, cc n1 vvz d. (14) section (DIV2) 186 Page 145
1378 It is a matter then you see of great concernment, to have your hearts renewed. It is a matter then you see of great concernment, to have your hearts renewed. pn31 vbz dt n1 cs pn22 vvb pp-f j n1, pc-acp vhi po22 n2 vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 186 Page 145
1379 A good heart makes a good life, and a good life ends in an happy death, A good heart makes a good life, and a good life ends in an happy death, dt j n1 vvz dt j n1, cc dt j n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 186 Page 146
1380 and an happy death brings the Soul to Eternal Happiness. and an happy death brings the Soul to Eternal Happiness. cc dt j n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 186 Page 146
1381 3. The great danger that follows from the two former considerations, sins subtlety, and our own hearts deceitfulness. 3. The great danger that follows from the two former considerations, Sins subtlety, and our own hearts deceitfulness. crd dt j n1 cst vvz p-acp dt crd j n2, n2 n1, cc po12 d n2 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 187 Page 146
1382 This will appear more plainly in these following particulars; This will appear more plainly in these following particulars; d vmb vvi av-dc av-j p-acp d j-vvg n2-jn; (14) section (DIV2) 188 Page 146
1383 wherein you shall see what cause every one of us have to look about our selves, wherein you shall see what cause every one of us have to look about our selves, c-crq pn22 vmb vvi r-crq n1 d crd pp-f pno12 vhb pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 188 Page 146
1384 and the wisdom of the People of God, in being so careful to keep themselves from their own Iniquities. and the Wisdom of the People of God, in being so careful to keep themselves from their own Iniquities. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vbg av j pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp po32 d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 188 Page 146
1385 The men of the World they do not understand these things, and therefore they think it a needless scrupulosity in the Saints in being so much afraid of sin, they call it only an humour and a fancy, and I know not what; The men of the World they do not understand these things, and Therefore they think it a needless scrupulosity in the Saints in being so much afraid of since, they call it only an humour and a fancy, and I know not what; dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pns32 vdb xx vvi d n2, cc av pns32 vvb pn31 dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp vbg av av-d j pp-f n1, pns32 vvb pn31 av-j dt n1 cc dt n1, cc pns11 vvb xx r-crq; (14) section (DIV2) 188 Page 146
1386 but learn but to know the danger of sin especially of your own sins, and you shall find there is cause enough for it. but Learn but to know the danger of since especially of your own Sins, and you shall find there is cause enough for it. cc-acp vvb p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 av-j pp-f po22 d n2, cc pn22 vmb vvi a-acp vbz n1 av-d p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 188 Page 146
1387 The danger lyes in these following particulars. The danger lies in these following particulars. dt n1 vvz p-acp d j-vvg n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 189 Page 146
1388 1. Here is very great odds against us, two against one, sin without, and our own hearts within us; 1. Here is very great odds against us, two against one, since without, and our own hearts within us; crd av vbz av j n2 p-acp pno12, crd p-acp crd, n1 p-acp, cc po12 d n2 p-acp pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1389 sin battering, and our own hearts betraying of us. since battering, and our own hearts betraying of us. n1 vvg, cc po12 d n2 vvg pp-f pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 146
1390 Each of these singly is too hard for us, but when both combine together against us, in what a case are we? sin that corrupts our hearts to betray us, Each of these singly is too hard for us, but when both combine together against us, in what a case Are we? since that corrupts our hearts to betray us, d pp-f d av-j vbz av j c-acp pno12, cc-acp c-crq d vvb av p-acp pno12, p-acp r-crq dt n1 vbr pns12? n1 cst vvz po12 n2 pc-acp vvi pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1391 and our hearts they conspire with sin to destroy us. O sirs, look in what a dangerous condition we are in. and our hearts they conspire with since to destroy us. O Sirs, look in what a dangerous condition we Are in. cc po12 n2 pns32 vvb p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi pno12. sy n2, vvb p-acp r-crq dt j n1 pns12 vbr p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1392 That Garrison is not like to hold out long, when there is an Army in the Field besieging it round about, That Garrison is not like to hold out long, when there is an Army in the Field besieging it round about, cst n1 vbz xx av-j pc-acp vvi av av-j, c-crq pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvg pn31 av-j a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1393 and Traytors within the Walls and Fort among themselves. and Traitors within the Walls and Fort among themselves. cc n2 p-acp dt n2 cc n1 p-acp px32. (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1394 Thus sin deals with us as the Israelites with the Tribe of Benjamin, 20. Judges 38, 39, 40, 41. O so doth sin set an ambushment for us, Thus since deals with us as the Israelites with the Tribe of Benjamin, 20. Judges 38, 39, 40, 41. O so does since Set an ambushment for us, av n1 vvz p-acp pno12 p-acp dt np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd n2 crd, crd, crd, crd sy av vdz n1 vvi dt n1 p-acp pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1395 while we are fighting against sins Army without ( viz. ) Temptations, then the lyers in wait our own corruptions they begin to rise against us; while we Are fighting against Sins Army without (viz.) Temptations, then the liars in wait our own corruptions they begin to rise against us; cs pns12 vbr vvg p-acp ng1 n1 p-acp (n1) n2, cs dt n2 p-acp vvi po12 d n2 pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1396 so that you see we must fight with both hands, the battel is before and behind; so that you see we must fight with both hands, the battle is before and behind; av cst pn22 vvb pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d n2, dt n1 vbz a-acp cc a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1397 O sirs we must look to it, for evil is determined against us. Oh Sirs we must look to it, for evil is determined against us. uh n2 pns12 vmb vvi p-acp pn31, c-acp n-jn vbz vvn p-acp pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1398 Paul had the tryal of this, and he sets down his own experience in this case, 7. Rom. 18. O saith he, I am in such a strait, I am so put to it between two enemies that fight against me at once, that I know not how to perform the good I would do, Paul had the trial of this, and he sets down his own experience in this case, 7. Rom. 18. O Says he, I am in such a strait, I am so put to it between two enemies that fight against me At once, that I know not how to perform the good I would do, np1 vhd dt n1 pp-f d, cc pns31 vvz a-acp po31 d n1 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd sy vvz pns31, pns11 vbm p-acp d dt j, pns11 vbm av vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp crd n2 cst vvb p-acp pno11 p-acp a-acp, cst pns11 vvb xx c-crq pc-acp vvi dt j pns11 vmd vdi, (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 147
1399 and he gives us the example verse 21. there is sin without besets him, and you shall see another enemy within, verse 23. this makes him cry out for help, verse 24. and the help he finds verse 25. O Brethren, you see there is great danger; and he gives us the Exampl verse 21. there is since without besets him, and you shall see Another enemy within, verse 23. this makes him cry out for help, verse 24. and the help he finds verse 25. O Brothers, you see there is great danger; cc pns31 vvz pno12 dt n1 n1 crd a-acp vbz n1 p-acp vvz pno31, cc pn22 vmb vvi j-jn n1 a-acp, n1 crd d vvz pno31 vvi av p-acp n1, n1 crd cc dt n1 pns31 vvz n1 crd sy n2, pn22 vvb pc-acp vbz j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 148
1400 Hercules durst never encounter with two at once, but every Saint must, therefore keep always one eye shut against the Temptation, Hercules durst never encounter with two At once, but every Saint must, Therefore keep always one eye shut against the Temptation, np1 vvd av-x vvi p-acp crd p-acp a-acp, cc-acp d n1 vmb, av vvb av crd n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 148
1401 and the other eye always open to watch over your own hearts. and the other eye always open to watch over your own hearts. cc dt j-jn n1 av j pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 190 Page 148
1402 2. As we have two enemies against us, so unless we subdue them both, and conquer them both, we shall never be the better; 2. As we have two enemies against us, so unless we subdue them both, and conquer them both, we shall never be the better; crd c-acp pns12 vhb crd n2 p-acp pno12, av cs pns12 vvb pno32 d, cc vvi pno32 d, pns12 vmb av-x vbi dt jc; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1403 unless we kill both these enemies we kill neither; unless we kill both these enemies we kill neither; cs pns12 vvb d d n2 pns12 vvb dx; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1404 unless the heart be mortifyed, sin can never be subdued, and unless sin be subdued, the heart can never be truly mortifyed. unless the heart be mortified, since can never be subdued, and unless since be subdued, the heart can never be truly mortified. cs dt n1 vbb vvn, n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn, cc cs n1 vbb vvn, dt n1 vmb av-x vbi av-j vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1405 As for example, a man may seem for a while to beat off the temptation, by abstaining from the outward Act and Commission of a sin, As for Exampl, a man may seem for a while to beatrice off the temptation, by abstaining from the outward Act and Commission of a since, p-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1, p-acp vvg p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1406 yet if this man's heart be not changed he will to this sin again. yet if this Man's heart be not changed he will to this since again. av cs d ng1 n1 vbb xx vvn pns31 vmb p-acp d n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1407 A man that is a Swearer or a Drunkard, may be so far perswaded of the evil of these sins, that for a while he may leave off these sins of Swearing and of Drunkenness, A man that is a Swearer or a Drunkard, may be so Far persuaded of the evil of these Sins, that for a while he may leave off these Sins of Swearing and of drunkenness, dt n1 cst vbz dt n1 cc dt n1, vmb vbi av av-j vvn pp-f dt n-jn pp-f d n2, cst p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmb vvi a-acp d n2 pp-f vvg cc pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1408 nay when he is tempted to them, as when he is provoked, as at other times he will forbear his Swearing and Cursing; nay when he is tempted to them, as when he is provoked, as At other times he will forbear his Swearing and Cursing; uh-x c-crq pns31 vbz vvn p-acp pno32, c-acp c-crq pns31 vbz vvn, c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pns31 vmb vvi po31 vvg cc vvg; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 148
1409 when he is invited to the Ale-house to ill company he will not go; when he is invited to the Alehouse to ill company he will not go; c-crq pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp j-jn n1 pns31 vmb xx vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1410 what will you say of such a man? hath he not got the mastery of his sin do you think? Tell me but one thing and I can resolve you, what will you say of such a man? hath he not god the mastery of his since do you think? Tell me but one thing and I can resolve you, q-crq vmb pn22 vvi pp-f d dt n1? vhz pns31 xx vvn dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vdb pn22 vvi? vvb pno11 p-acp crd n1 cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1411 and 'tis this, hath this man his heart reformed and changed, if not, I warrant you he will to his former sins again; and it's this, hath this man his heart reformed and changed, if not, I warrant you he will to his former Sins again; cc pn31|vbz d, vhz d n1 po31 n1 vvn cc vvn, cs xx, pns11 vvb pn22 pns31 vmb p-acp po31 j n2 av; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1412 this is plain 78. Psalm 34, 35. you would think there was a Reformation, O but though the sin were routed, this is plain 78. Psalm 34, 35. you would think there was a Reformation, Oh but though the since were routed, d vbz j crd np1 crd, crd pn22 vmd vvi a-acp vbds dt n1, uh cc-acp cs dt n1 vbdr n-vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1413 yet the heart was not reformed verse 36, 37. you must conquer both, or else you do as good as nothing at all; yet the heart was not reformed verse 36, 37. you must conquer both, or Else you do as good as nothing At all; av dt n1 vbds xx vvn n1 crd, crd pn22 vmb vvi d, cc av pn22 vdb c-acp j c-acp pix p-acp av-d; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1414 here you may see the great danger likewise; Here you may see the great danger likewise; av pn22 vmb vvi dt j n1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1415 you have not only two enemies to fight with at once, but also both these must be destroyed at once; you have not only two enemies to fight with At once, but also both these must be destroyed At once; pn22 vhb xx av-j crd n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp p-acp a-acp, cc-acp av d d vmb vbi vvn p-acp a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1416 we must rout the sin and reform the heart, either subdue both or none at all. we must rout the since and reform the heart, either subdue both or none At all. pns12 vmb n1 dt n1 cc vvi dt n1, av-d vvb d cc pix p-acp av-d. (14) section (DIV2) 191 Page 149
1417 3. The great danger will further appear in, that these two enemies will revive again assoon as they are slain, 3. The great danger will further appear in, that these two enemies will revive again As soon as they Are slave, crd dt j n1 vmb av-jc vvi p-acp, cst d crd n2 vmb vvi av av c-acp pns32 vbr vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 192 Page 149
1418 so that we must be always killing of them, a thousand deaths will scarce suffice, so that we must be always killing of them, a thousand death's will scarce suffice, av cst pns12 vmb vbi av vvg pp-f pno32, dt crd n2 vmb av-j vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 192 Page 149
1419 as long as we live we must be killing them, sin like Hydra's head, one cut off two spring up; as long as we live we must be killing them, sin like Hydra's head, one Cut off two spring up; c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vvb pns12 vmb vbi vvg pno32, vvb av-j npg1 n1, pi vvn a-acp crd n1 a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 192 Page 149
1420 so that the battel will not be ended till our lives be ended; so that the battle will not be ended till our lives be ended; av cst dt n1 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp po12 n2 vbb vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 192 Page 149
1421 our corruption like the Leprosie under the Law, not out of the walls till the house be pulled down. our corruption like the Leprosy under the Law, not out of the walls till the house be pulled down. po12 n1 av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1, xx av pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vbb vvn a-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 192 Page 150
1422 4. The great danger will further appear, in respect of the great love we all of us naturally do bear to these our two grand enemies. 4. The great danger will further appear, in respect of the great love we all of us naturally do bear to these our two grand enemies. crd dt j n1 vmb av-jc vvi, p-acp n1 pp-f dt j n1 pns12 d pp-f pno12 av-j vdb vvi p-acp d po12 crd j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1423 They are our own sins and our own hearts; They Are our own Sins and our own hearts; pns32 vbr po12 d n2 cc po12 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1424 so that we must kill our selves if we would kill these enemies, we must stab our hearts if we would stab our sins. so that we must kill our selves if we would kill these enemies, we must stab our hearts if we would stab our Sins. av cst pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 cs pns12 vmd vvi d n2, pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 cs pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1425 As for example, one man he loves drinking at his heart, another loves gaming at his heart, another loves adultery at his heart, another loves money and gain at his heart, As for Exampl, one man he loves drinking At his heart, Another loves gaming At his heart, Another loves adultery At his heart, Another loves money and gain At his heart, p-acp p-acp n1, crd n1 pns31 vvz vvg p-acp po31 n1, j-jn n2 n-vvg p-acp po31 n1, j-jn vvz n1 p-acp po31 n1, j-jn vvz n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1426 so that he cares not how he comes by it so he have it. O Brethren, judge you your selves, are not these in a dangerous condition. so that he Cares not how he comes by it so he have it. O Brothers, judge you your selves, Are not these in a dangerous condition. av cst pns31 vvz xx c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pn31 av pns31 vhi pn31. sy n2, vvb pn22 po22 n2, vbr xx d p-acp dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1427 O kill their lusts and you kill their very hearts, 'tis hard for such Persons to be converted; O kill their Lustiest and you kill their very hearts, it's hard for such Persons to be converted; sy vvb po32 n2 cc pn22 vvb po32 j n2, pn31|vbz j p-acp d n2 pc-acp vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1428 when their sins are nearer to their hearts, then their Souls and they love them better than their Salvation, such Persons are in a dangerous Estate. when their Sins Are nearer to their hearts, then their Souls and they love them better than their Salvation, such Persons Are in a dangerous Estate. c-crq po32 n2 vbr jc p-acp po32 n2, cs po32 n2 cc pns32 vvb pno32 av-jc cs po32 n1, d n2 vbr p-acp dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1429 It is with such Persons as with Jacob and his Son Benjamin, 'tis said that Jacob 's life was bound up in Benjamins life, It is with such Persons as with Jacob and his Son Benjamin, it's said that Jacob is life was bound up in Benjamites life, pn31 vbz p-acp d n2 c-acp p-acp np1 cc po31 n1 np1, pn31|vbz vvn cst np1 vbz n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp ng1 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 150
1430 if evil befall Benjamin, Jacob thinks he must presently dye, 42. Gen. 38. O Brethren, never was a Jacob fonder of his Benjamin, than are some men of their sins, O they think if they should part with their sins or leave their sins, they can live no longer. if evil befall Benjamin, Jacob thinks he must presently die, 42. Gen. 38. O Brothers, never was a Jacob fonder of his Benjamin, than Are Some men of their Sins, Oh they think if they should part with their Sins or leave their Sins, they can live no longer. cs n-jn vvb np1, np1 vvz pns31 vmb av-j vvi, crd np1 crd sy n2, av-x vbds dt np1 jc pp-f po31 np1, cs vbr d n2 pp-f po32 n2, uh pns32 vvb cs pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n2 cc vvi po32 n2, pns32 vmb vvi av-dx av-jc. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1431 Jacob could have found in his heart, rather he and all his Family should be starved, Jacob could have found in his heart, rather he and all his Family should be starved, np1 vmd vhi vvn p-acp po31 n1, av-c pns31 cc d po31 n1 vmd vbi vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1432 than let Benjamin be out of his sight, O so will many venture rather to ruin their Souls and lose all, than put sin away. than let Benjamin be out of his sighed, Oh so will many venture rather to ruin their Souls and loose all, than put since away. cs vvb np1 vbi av pp-f po31 n1, uh av vmb d n1 av-c pc-acp vvi po32 n2 cc vvi d, cs vvn n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1433 O this is the hardest lesson that Christ can teach to deny our selves, and yet we must learn it if we would be Christ's Disciples. O this is the Hardest Lesson that christ can teach to deny our selves, and yet we must Learn it if we would be Christ's Disciples. sy d vbz dt js n1 cst np1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po12 n2, cc av pns12 vmb vvi pn31 cs pns12 vmd vbi npg1 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1434 O sinner thou sayst if thou part with such or such a sin thou canst not live; O sinner thou Sayest if thou part with such or such a since thou Canst not live; sy n1 pns21 vv2 cs pns21 vvb p-acp d cc d dt n1 pns21 vm2 xx vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1435 hear what Christ saith, 12. John 25. what saith Christ, canst thou not live without thy sin, hear what christ Says, 12. John 25. what Says christ, Canst thou not live without thy since, vvb r-crq np1 vvz, crd np1 crd r-crq vvz np1, vm2 pns21 xx vvi p-acp po21 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1436 why then dye rather than let sin live, fling away thine own life, rather than not fling away thine own sin. why then die rather than let since live, fling away thine own life, rather than not fling away thine own since. uh-crq av n1 av-c cs vvb n1 vvi, vvb av po21 d n1, av-c cs xx vvi av po21 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1437 Every Saint must be like Sampson, sin and he must dye both together; Every Saint must be like Sampson, since and he must die both together; np1 n1 vmb vbi j np1, n1 cc pns31 vmb vvi d av; (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1438 we must pull down the house over our own heads, if we would kill these Philistins our beloved sins and corruptions, we must kill our selves too; we must pull down the house over our own Heads, if we would kill these philistines our Beloved Sins and corruptions, we must kill our selves too; pns12 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp po12 d n2, cs pns12 vmd vvi d njp2 po12 j-vvn n2 cc n2, pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 av; (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1439 if ever we would have grace to live in us 〈 ◊ 〉 and nature, that is corrupt nature must both dye in us. if ever we would have grace to live in us 〈 ◊ 〉 and nature, that is corrupt nature must both die in us. cs av pns12 vmd vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12 〈 sy 〉 cc n1, cst vbz j n1 vmb av-d vvi p-acp pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 193 Page 151
1440 5. The danger is great likewise in respect of the occasions of sin; our corrupt hearts will be always drawing of us into the occasions of this sin; 5. The danger is great likewise in respect of the occasions of since; our corrupt hearts will be always drawing of us into the occasions of this since; crd dt n1 vbz j av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1; po12 j n2 vmb vbi av vvg pp-f pno12 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1441 we are all of us like little Children we love to be in harms way; we Are all of us like little Children we love to be in harms Way; pns12 vbr d pp-f pno12 av-j j n2 pns12 vvb pc-acp vbi p-acp n2 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1442 we love to keep within sight of the Temptation occasions, saith Mr. Dike a reverend Divine, are the taps to give vent to our corruptions; we love to keep within sighed of the Temptation occasions, Says Mr. Dike a reverend Divine, Are the taps to give vent to our corruptions; pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 n2, vvz n1 np1 dt j-jn j-jn, vbr dt n2 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1443 we do as it were broach these unclean Vessels our filthy hearts, when we seek after occasions of sin; we do as it were broach these unclean Vessels our filthy hearts, when we seek After occasions of since; pns12 vdb p-acp pn31 vbdr vvi d j n2 po12 j n2, c-crq pns12 vvb p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1444 O this is very dangerous, you shall see it in the example of David, David you know was an upright man, Oh this is very dangerous, you shall see it in the Exampl of David, David you know was an upright man, uh d vbz av j, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 pn22 vvb vbds dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1445 and sin had a mind to wrestle with David to try a fall with him, and since had a mind to wrestle with David to try a fallen with him, cc n1 vhd dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1446 and how goes sin to work, why thus, that which sin would have David do was to commit adultery with Bathsheba, now Davids heart must draw him into the occasion of this sin, else nothing could be done, his sin and his heart go cunningly to work to draw him on to it, and how Goes since to work, why thus, that which since would have David doe was to commit adultery with Bathsheba, now Davids heart must draw him into the occasion of this since, Else nothing could be done, his since and his heart go cunningly to work to draw him on to it, cc q-crq vvz n1 pc-acp vvi, q-crq av, cst r-crq n1 vmd vhi np1 n1 vbds pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1, av npg1 n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, av pix vmd vbi vdn, po31 n1 cc po31 n1 vvb av-jn pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi pno31 a-acp p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1447 and so they did at last; and so they did At last; cc av pns32 vdd p-acp ord; (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 152
1448 you shall see it, 2 Sam. 11. 2, 3, 4. see how cunningly David was drawn into this sin, only by not avoiding the occasion of it, David must walk on the top of his house to view about, he little thought whether he was going, you shall see it, 2 Sam. 11. 2, 3, 4. see how cunningly David was drawn into this since, only by not avoiding the occasion of it, David must walk on the top of his house to view about, he little Thought whither he was going, pn22 vmb vvi pn31, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd vvi c-crq av-jn np1 vbds vvn p-acp d n1, av-j p-acp xx vvg dt n1 pp-f pn31, np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp, pns31 av-j vvd cs pns31 vbds vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1449 or what a snare sin had laid for him, then he looks on Bathsheba as she was washing her self, O saith his heart presently there is a fair Woman, look what a Beauty is there, or what a snare since had laid for him, then he looks on Bathsheba as she was washing her self, Oh Says his heart presently there is a fair Woman, look what a Beauty is there, cc q-crq dt n1 n1 vhd vvn p-acp pno31, cs pns31 vvz p-acp np1 c-acp pns31 vbds vvg po31 n1, uh vvz po31 n1 av-j a-acp vbz dt j n1, vvb r-crq dt n1 vbz a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1450 thus David between his heart and sin hath a sad fall. O Brethren, let us learn to have a care of the very occasions of sin. thus David between his heart and since hath a sad fallen. O Brothers, let us Learn to have a care of the very occasions of since. av np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1 vhz dt j n1. sy n2, vvb pno12 vvi pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1451 The Scripture commands us as strictly to avoid the occasions of sin as sin it self, 25. Deut. 13. why some perhaps would say, what harm is there in this, The Scripture commands us as strictly to avoid the occasions of since as since it self, 25. Deuteronomy 13. why Some perhaps would say, what harm is there in this, dt n1 vvz pno12 p-acp av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pn31 n1, crd np1 crd uh-crq d av vmd vvi, r-crq n1 vbz a-acp p-acp d, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1452 as long as I do not buy and sell by them, O but saith God, thou shalt not keep a false weight in thy bag, 'tis a great occasion of sin, as long as I do not buy and fell by them, Oh but Says God, thou shalt not keep a false weight in thy bag, it's a great occasion of since, c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vdb xx vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32, uh p-acp vvz np1, pns21 vm2 xx vvi dt j n1 p-acp po21 n1, pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1453 and 'twill draw thee into sin at last, so 23. Prov. 31. what harm is that, O if thou look on it, there will be tasting and sipping of it at last, remember David did but look on Bathsheba at first, and you know what followed; and it'll draw thee into since At last, so 23. Curae 31. what harm is that, Oh if thou look on it, there will be tasting and sipping of it At last, Remember David did but look on Bathsheba At First, and you know what followed; cc pn31|vmb vvi pno21 p-acp n1 p-acp ord, av crd np1 crd r-crq n1 vbz d, uh cs pns21 vvb p-acp pn31, pc-acp vmb vbi vvg cc vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp ord, vvb np1 vdd p-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp ord, cc pn22 vvb r-crq vvd; (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1454 so in the 1. Epistle of John 5. Chap. 21. 'tis not only keep your selves from Idolatry, so in the 1. Epistle of John 5. Chap. 21. it's not only keep your selves from Idolatry, av p-acp dt crd n1 pp-f np1 crd np1 crd pn31|vbz xx av-j vvi po22 n2 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1455 but do not keep so much as an Idol, that will prove occasion to Idolatry, but do not keep so much as an Idol, that will prove occasion to Idolatry, cc-acp vdb xx vvi av av-d c-acp dt n1, cst vmb vvi n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1456 so 1. Thes. 5. 22. O that all those who blame others for being too precise and scrupulous, would take notice of this. so 1. Thebes 5. 22. O that all those who blame Others for being too precise and scrupulous, would take notice of this. av crd np1 crd crd sy cst d d r-crq vvb n2-jn p-acp vbg av j cc j, vmd vvi n1 pp-f d. (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 153
1457 Occasions of sin are the shooing-horns to draw us on to sin, and in this respect 'tis very dangerous to yield the least inch to our corrupt hearts. Occasions of since Are the shooing-horns to draw us on to since, and in this respect it's very dangerous to yield the least inch to our corrupt hearts. n2 pp-f n1 vbr dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp p-acp n1, cc p-acp d n1 pn31|vbz av j pc-acp vvi dt ds n1 p-acp po12 j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 194 Page 154
1458 6. The danger is very great likewise, because our hearts are the best weapons we have to fight against sin, 6. The danger is very great likewise, Because our hearts Are the best weapons we have to fight against since, crd dt n1 vbz av j av, c-acp po12 n2 vbr dt js n2 pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1459 as long as the heart is sound with God, sin cannot so easily prevail, but now when our very hearts turn traytors and deceivers, as long as the heart is found with God, since cannot so Easily prevail, but now when our very hearts turn Traitors and deceivers, c-acp av-j c-acp dt n1 vbz j p-acp np1, n1 vmbx av av-j vvi, cc-acp av c-crq po12 j n2 vvb n2 cc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1460 how hard a matter is it to oppose sin; how hard a matter is it to oppose since; c-crq av-j dt n1 vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1461 you may see the truth of this in other things, that which a man's heart is set against, 'tis a very hard matter if not altogether impossible to persuade him to it, you may see the truth of this in other things, that which a Man's heart is Set against, it's a very hard matter if not altogether impossible to persuade him to it, pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d p-acp j-jn n2, cst r-crq dt ng1 n1 vbz vvn p-acp, pn31|vbz dt j j n1 cs xx av j pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1462 but when a man hath set his heart to do a thing, you may draw him to it easily with a wet finger as we say. but when a man hath Set his heart to do a thing, you may draw him to it Easily with a wet finger as we say. cc-acp c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn po31 n1 pc-acp vdi dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp pn31 av-j p-acp dt j n1 c-acp pns12 vvb. (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1463 'Twas the easiest thing in the World, to persuade Judas to that great and horrible sin of betraying Christ, 'Twas the Easiest thing in the World, to persuade Judas to that great and horrible since of betraying christ, pn31|vbds dt js n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp cst j cc j n1 pp-f vvg np1, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1464 when his heart was once set upon it. 13. John 27, and 30. verses, mark it, assoon as the Devil was entred into Judas heart, he presently goes about his work, the Text saith he went out immediatly; when his heart was once Set upon it. 13. John 27, and 30. Verses, mark it, As soon as the devil was entered into Judas heart, he presently Goes about his work, the Text Says he went out immediately; c-crq po31 n1 vbds a-acp vvn p-acp pn31. crd np1 crd, cc crd n2, vvb pn31, av c-acp dt n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1 n1, pns31 av-j vvz p-acp po31 n1, dt n1 vvz pns31 vvd av av-j; (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1465 so if sin once get into our hearts, our hearts will quickly draw us into sin. so if since once get into our hearts, our hearts will quickly draw us into since. av cs n1 a-acp vvb p-acp po12 n2, po12 n2 vmb av-j vvi pno12 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1466 The Devil could never tempt Eve to eat the forbidden Apple, till he first had made her in love with it, The devil could never tempt Eve to eat the forbidden Apple, till he First had made her in love with it, dt n1 vmd av-x vvi n1 pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1, c-acp pns31 ord vhd vvn pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 154
1467 then she presently falls aboard with it, and carries some to her Husband, I prithee sweet-heart tast some of this Apple, 'tis the best you ever eat; then she presently falls aboard with it, and carries Some to her Husband, I prithee sweetheart taste Some of this Apple, it's the best you ever eat; cs pns31 av-j vvz a-acp p-acp pn31, cc vvz d p-acp po31 n1, pns11 uh n1 vvb d pp-f d n1, pn31|vbz dt js pn22 av vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1468 so 'tis said of Solomon, 1 Kings 11. 4. If Solomons Wives had not first turned his heart, they could never have turned Solomon to Idolatry. so it's said of Solomon, 1 Kings 11. 4. If Solomons Wives had not First turned his heart, they could never have turned Solomon to Idolatry. av pn31|vbz vvn pp-f np1, crd n2 crd crd cs np1 n2 vhd xx ord vvn po31 n1, pns32 vmd av-x vhi vvn np1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1469 O Brethren, 'tis a very dangerous thing, when sin and our hearts are both against us, O Brothers, it's a very dangerous thing, when since and our hearts Are both against us, sy n2, pn31|vbz dt j j n1, c-crq n1 cc po12 n2 vbr d p-acp pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1470 when our hearts are both against us, when our hearts once begin to lean towards sin. when our hearts Are both against us, when our hearts once begin to lean towards since. c-crq po12 n2 vbr d p-acp pno12, c-crq po12 n2 a-acp vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1471 A strong and great Tree, if it once be leaning on one side it is the sooner blown down, A strong and great Tree, if it once be leaning on one side it is the sooner blown down, dt j cc j n1, cs pn31 a-acp vbb vvg p-acp crd n1 pn31 vbz dt av-c vvn a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1472 so when our hearts are leaning downward, sin and temptations then do blow us quite down. so when our hearts Are leaning downward, since and temptations then do blow us quite down. av c-crq po12 n2 vbr vvg av-j, n1 cc n2 av vdb vvi pno12 vvi a-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1473 O look to your hearts, set your hearts against sin what you can; O look to your hearts, Set your hearts against since what you can; sy vvb p-acp po22 n2, vvb po22 n2 p-acp n1 r-crq pn22 vmb; (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1474 when a man's heart is fully bent one ways, 'tis not all the World can persuade him to the contrary, 119. Ps. 128. observe it which way Davids heart was bent, to God's precepts, that made him to hate sin, not only abstain from sin but hate sin. when a Man's heart is Fully bent one ways, it's not all the World can persuade him to the contrary, 119. Ps. 128. observe it which weigh Davids heart was bent, to God's Precepts, that made him to hate since, not only abstain from since but hate since. c-crq dt ng1 n1 vbz av-j vvn crd n2, pn31|vbz xx d dt n1 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt n-jn, crd np1 crd vvb pn31 r-crq vvb npg1 n1 vbds vvn, p-acp npg1 n2, cst vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi n1, xx av-j vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 195 Page 155
1475 7. The danger will further appear in respect of Repentance; 7. The danger will further appear in respect of Repentance; crd dt n1 vmb av-jc vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 155
1476 while our hearts and sin are agreed we can never repent, therefore Repentance is called NONLATINALPHABET the turning of the heart another ways. while our hearts and since Are agreed we can never Repent, Therefore Repentance is called the turning of the heart Another ways. cs po12 n2 cc n1 vbr vvn pns12 vmb av-x vvi, av n1 vbz vvn dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 j-jn n2. (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 155
1477 A man will never repent of what he loves; A man will never Repent of what he loves; dt n1 vmb av-x vvi pp-f r-crq pns31 vvz; (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 155
1478 while a man loves sin in his heart, he will never repent of it truly and sincerely, while a man loves since in his heart, he will never Repent of it truly and sincerely, cs dt n1 vvz n1 p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmb av-x vvi pp-f pn31 av-j cc av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1479 and therefore the Scripture requires the heart as the main thing in conversion, 11. Acts 23. where the bent and purpose of the heart goes, that's the way that a man goes that's his rode. and Therefore the Scripture requires the heart as the main thing in conversion, 11. Acts 23. where the bent and purpose of the heart Goes, that's the Way that a man Goes that's his road. cc av dt n1 vvz dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n1, crd vvz crd c-crq dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz, d|vbz dt n1 cst dt n1 vvz d po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1480 Now a man that is riding a journey for a friends company, may ride a mile or two out of his way, Now a man that is riding a journey for a Friends company, may ride a mile or two out of his Way, av dt n1 cst vbz vvg dt n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, vmb vvi dt n1 cc crd av pp-f po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1481 or to see a great Town may ride a little out of his way, but he turns into his old rode again, or to see a great Town may ride a little out of his Way, but he turns into his old road again, cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 vmb vvi dt j av pp-f po31 n1, cc-acp pns31 vvz p-acp po31 j n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1482 so a sinner his rode is to Hell, perhaps to stop the mouth of Conscience, so a sinner his road is to Hell, perhaps to stop the Mouth of Conscience, av dt n1 po31 n1 vbz p-acp n1, av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1483 or for fear of the Laws, or to please a Godly friend he may abstain a while from sin, or for Fear of the Laws, or to please a Godly friend he may abstain a while from since, cc p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1484 and so turn out of his rode, O but he will into his old rode of sin again, till the heart be truly changed a man is never truly converted, and so turn out of his road, Oh but he will into his old road of since again, till the heart be truly changed a man is never truly converted, cc av vvb av pp-f po31 n1, uh cc-acp pns31 vmb p-acp po31 j n1 pp-f n1 av, c-acp dt n1 vbb av-j vvn dt n1 vbz av-x av-j vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1485 nor ever truly repents of sin; nor ever truly repents of since; ccx av av-j vvz pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1486 on the other side when a man's rode lyes to Heaven, he is bent thither with full purpose of heart, on the other side when a Man's road lies to Heaven, he is bent thither with full purpose of heart, p-acp dt j-jn n1 c-crq dt ng1 n1 vvz p-acp n1, pns31 vbz vvn av p-acp j n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1487 though perhaps by reason of a temptation or weakness, he fall now and then into sin and perhaps gross sins, though perhaps by reason of a temptation or weakness, he fallen now and then into since and perhaps gross Sins, cs av p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, pns31 vvb av cc av p-acp n1 cc av j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1488 yet he turns into his rode again, Peter assoon as he had sinned presently repented. yet he turns into his road again, Peter As soon as he had sinned presently repented. av pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1 av, np1 av c-acp pns31 vhd vvn av-j vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 156
1489 And David assoon as Nathan the Prophet had awakened him, and discovered to him that he was out of his rode, presently turned into his rode again. And David As soon as Nathan the Prophet had awakened him, and discovered to him that he was out of his road, presently turned into his road again. np1 np1 av p-acp np1 dt n1 vhd vvn pno31, cc vvn p-acp pno31 cst pns31 vbds av pp-f po31 n1, av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 157
1490 O Brethren, from hence you may gather what an hard nay impossible thing 'tis for a man, whose heart and sin can close together, O Brothers, from hence you may gather what an hard nay impossible thing it's for a man, whose heart and since can close together, sy n2, p-acp av pn22 vmb vvi r-crq dt j uh j n1 pn31|vbz p-acp dt n1, rg-crq n1 cc n1 vmb vvi av, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 157
1491 for such a man while such to repent and be converted, consider then your hearts, for such a man while such to Repent and be converted, Consider then your hearts, c-acp d dt n1 cs d pc-acp vvi cc vbi vvn, vvb av po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 157
1492 and labour to know your own hearts which way they stand affected, which way the frame and bent, and labour to know your own hearts which Way they stand affected, which Way the frame and bent, cc n1 pc-acp vvi po22 d n2 r-crq n1 pns32 vvb vvn, r-crq n1 dt n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 157
1493 and purpose, and edge is turned, and if it be thus that sin and they are not utter enemies, know that your Estate is very dangerous, that as yet you never have truly repented, and purpose, and edge is turned, and if it be thus that since and they Are not utter enemies, know that your Estate is very dangerous, that as yet you never have truly repented, cc n1, cc n1 vbz vvn, cc cs pn31 vbb av d n1 cc pns32 vbr xx j n2, vvb d po22 n1 vbz av j, cst c-acp av pn22 av vhi av-j vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 157
1494 nor is it possible for you, unless your hearts be changed ever to repent. 8. The danger will appear further in reference to temptations, desertions, distresses; nor is it possible for you, unless your hearts be changed ever to Repent. 8. The danger will appear further in Referente to temptations, desertions, Distresses; ccx vbz pn31 j p-acp pn22, cs po22 n2 vbb vvn av pc-acp vvi. crd dt n1 vmb vvi av-jc p-acp n1 p-acp n2, n2, n2; (14) section (DIV2) 196 Page 157
1495 what have any man to support him, when the Devil shall roar against him, and object all his sins and his failings to him, thou committedst such a sin at such a time, thou art guilty of such and such great sins, in all thy best duties thou hast failed and sinned? What can a man answer the Devil in this case, what have any man to support him, when the devil shall roar against him, and Object all his Sins and his failings to him, thou committedst such a since At such a time, thou art guilty of such and such great Sins, in all thy best duties thou hast failed and sinned? What can a man answer the devil in this case, q-crq vhb d n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, c-crq dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, cc vvi d po31 n2 cc po31 n2-vvg p-acp pno31, pns21 vvd2 d dt n1 p-acp d dt n1, pns21 vb2r j pp-f d cc d j n2, p-acp d po21 js n2 pns21 vh2 vvn cc vvn? q-crq vmb dt n1 vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 157
1496 but only this, what we did we did in the uprightness of our hearts, though we have sinned and failed in our best duties, it was full sore against our minds, the bent and purpose of our hearts was to have served God better, and to have lived better. but only this, what we did we did in the uprightness of our hearts, though we have sinned and failed in our best duties, it was full soar against our minds, the bent and purpose of our hearts was to have served God better, and to have lived better. cc-acp av-j d, r-crq pns12 vdd pns12 vdd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, cs pns12 vhb vvn cc vvd p-acp po12 js n2, pn31 vbds j av-j p-acp po12 n2, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n2 vbds pc-acp vhi vvn np1 jc, cc pc-acp vhi vvn jc. (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1497 But now on the other side when poverty, sickness, troubles, temptations, death comes, O what a desperate dangerous condition is that man in, that hath the Devil to accuse him, his heart to witness against him, and God to condemn him; But now on the other side when poverty, sickness, Troubles, temptations, death comes, Oh what a desperate dangerous condition is that man in, that hath the devil to accuse him, his heart to witness against him, and God to condemn him; p-acp av p-acp dt j-jn n1 c-crq n1, n1, n2, n2, n1 vvz, uh r-crq dt j j n1 vbz d n1 p-acp, cst vhz dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, po31 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31, cc np1 pc-acp vvi pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1498 when he knows that what he hath done he hath done out of a wicked heart, when he knows that what he hath done he hath done out of a wicked heart, c-crq pns31 vvz cst r-crq pns31 vhz vdn pns31 vhz vdn av pp-f dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1499 and that he hath committed, no sin but his heart have been very forward and active in it. and that he hath committed, no since but his heart have been very forward and active in it. cc cst pns31 vhz vvn, dx n1 p-acp po31 n1 vhb vbn av j cc j p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1500 O Brethren, think of this before these things come upon you; get your hearts turned, changed, altered, reformed, get an heart for God and for Christ, O Brothers, think of this before these things come upon you; get your hearts turned, changed, altered, reformed, get an heart for God and for christ, sy n2, vvb pp-f d c-acp d n2 vvb p-acp pn22; vvb po22 n2 vvn, vvn, vvn, vvn, vvb dt n1 p-acp np1 cc p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1501 and you will have no heart for sin, nay for no sin whatever, no not the most beloved sin in the World. and you will have no heart for since, nay for no since whatever, no not the most Beloved since in the World. cc pn22 vmb vhi dx n1 p-acp n1, uh-x p-acp dx n1 r-crq, uh-dx xx dt av-ds j-vvn n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1502 Else if you will not take advice when your sorrows and horrors shall seize upon you, Else if you will not take Advice when your sorrows and horrors shall seize upon you, av cs pn22 vmb xx vvi n1 c-crq po22 n2 cc n2 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1503 then may you say as sick People when they are in great pain, O I may thank my self for this, then may you say as sick People when they Are in great pain, Oh I may thank my self for this, av vmb pn22 vvb c-acp j n1 c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp j n1, uh pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp d, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1504 because I eat such a thing and such a thing, and drank such a liquor, such a Wine, Because I eat such a thing and such a thing, and drank such a liquour, such a Wine, c-acp pns11 vvb d dt n1 cc d dt n1, cc vvd d dt n1, d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 158
1505 when all Friends and Physicians told me 'twas hurtful for me, and would bring me into the condition that I am now in, when all Friends and Physicians told me 'twas hurtful for me, and would bring me into the condition that I am now in, c-crq d n2 cc n2 vvd pno11 pn31|vbds j p-acp pno11, cc vmd vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 cst pns11 vbm av p-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 159
1506 but I would then believe and regard none of them; but I would then believe and regard none of them; cc-acp pns11 vmd av vvi cc vvb pix pp-f pno32; (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 159
1507 so you, O I may thank my self for these terrors of conscience, I was forewarned of such and such sins, such an evil course of life, all Ministers and Friends, told me what would come of me, so you, Oh I may thank my self for these terrors of conscience, I was forewarned of such and such Sins, such an evil course of life, all Ministers and Friends, told me what would come of me, av pn22, uh pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp d n2 pp-f n1, pns11 vbds vvn pp-f d cc d n2, d dt j-jn n1 pp-f n1, d n2 cc n2, vvd pno11 r-crq vmd vvi pp-f pno11, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 159
1508 but O my wicked heart that would not let me hearken to them, but would still draw me on further and further into sin, till now the Lord is executing his fierce wrath upon me. but Oh my wicked heart that would not let me harken to them, but would still draw me on further and further into since, till now the Lord is executing his fierce wrath upon me. cc-acp uh po11 j n1 cst vmd xx vvi pno11 vvi p-acp pno32, cc-acp vmd av vvi pno11 p-acp jc cc av-jc p-acp n1, c-acp av dt n1 vbz vvg po31 j n1 p-acp pno11. (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 159
1509 Friends, this may be the case of any of us, if we will not now we see the subtlety of sin, the deceitfulness of our own hearts and the danger that comes from both, take warning while it is time, Friends, this may be the case of any of us, if we will not now we see the subtlety of since, the deceitfulness of our own hearts and the danger that comes from both, take warning while it is time, ng1, d vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f d pp-f pno12, cs pns12 vmb xx av pns12 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f po12 d n2 cc dt n1 cst vvz p-acp d, vvb n1 cs pn31 vbz n1, (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 159
1510 and turn every sin even our own sin out of our hearts, that with full purpose of heart we may cleave to the Lord. and turn every since even our own since out of our hearts, that with full purpose of heart we may cleave to the Lord. cc vvi d n1 av po12 d n1 av pp-f po12 n2, cst p-acp j n1 pp-f n1 pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 197 Page 159
1511 2. Some Scruples and objections, and cases of divers Persons concerning this sin their own Iniquity. 2. some Scruples and objections, and cases of diverse Persons Concerning this since their own Iniquity. crd d n2 cc n2, cc n2 pp-f j n2 vvg d n1 po32 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 198 Page 159
1512 You have heard Brethren, from this Text the great Mystery of our own Iniquity; a truth of great and weighty importance to every one of us; You have herd Brothers, from this Text the great Mystery of our own Iniquity; a truth of great and weighty importance to every one of us; pn22 vhb vvn n2, p-acp d n1 dt j n1 pp-f po12 d n1; dt n1 pp-f j cc j n1 p-acp d crd pp-f pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 159
1513 there is none of us all can know himself, or his own condition well, unless he know his own sin; there is none of us all can know himself, or his own condition well, unless he know his own since; pc-acp vbz pix pp-f pno12 d vmb vvi px31, cc po31 d n1 av, cs pns31 vvb po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1514 there can be no true Repentance, Reformation, or Conversion wrought in any man till this sin be cast out; there can be no true Repentance, Reformation, or Conversion wrought in any man till this since be cast out; pc-acp vmb vbi dx j n1, n1, cc n1 vvn p-acp d n1 c-acp d n1 vbi vvn av; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1515 we do but labour in vain, while we labour to cast out other sins and let this sin alone. we do but labour in vain, while we labour to cast out other Sins and let this since alone. pns12 vdb p-acp vvi p-acp j, cs pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi av j-jn n2 cc vvb d n1 av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1516 As every great tree hath some great roots, that run strait downward into the ground, which we call Tap-roots; As every great tree hath Some great roots, that run strait downward into the ground, which we call Tap-roots; p-acp d j n1 vhz d j n2, cst vvb av-j av-j p-acp dt n1, r-crq pns12 vvb n2; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1517 cut all the other roots yet the tree stands firm till these be cut, O this sin is the Tap-root that holds the sinner fast, Cut all the other roots yet the tree Stands firm till these be Cut, Oh this since is the Tap-root that holds the sinner fast, vvb d dt j-jn n2 av dt n1 vvz j p-acp d vbb vvn, uh d n1 vbz dt n1 cst vvz dt n1 av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1518 when he hath left all other sins, yet this keeps him in his unregenerate state still. when he hath left all other Sins, yet this keeps him in his unregenerate state still. c-crq pns31 vhz vvn d j-jn n2, av d vvz pno31 p-acp po31 j n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1519 This is the Devils nest-egg, that which he leaves in the Soul to keep possession as it were for him. This is the Devils nest-egg, that which he leaves in the Soul to keep possession as it were for him. d vbz dt ng1 n1, cst r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1 c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1520 O Brethren, if you mind the good of your Souls mind these things; O Brothers, if you mind the good of your Souls mind these things; sy n2, cs pn22 vvb dt j pp-f po22 n2 n1 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1521 you have heard the great policy of this sin working into the heart, and working in the heart, getting possession and keeping possession, you have heard likewise the deceitfulness of our own corrupt hearts, assisting this sin what they can, you see there is danger enough; you have herd the great policy of this since working into the heart, and working in the heart, getting possession and keeping possession, you have herd likewise the deceitfulness of our own corrupt hearts, assisting this since what they can, you see there is danger enough; pn22 vhb vvn dt j n1 pp-f d n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, cc vvg p-acp dt n1, vvg n1 cc vvg n1, pn22 vhb vvn av dt n1 pp-f po12 d j n2, vvg d n1 r-crq pns32 vmb, pn22 vvb pc-acp vbz n1 av-d; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 160
1522 but this is not all, there is greater danger yet behind, you shall find that there is not only the hand of Joab, (I mean our own hearts) but also Achitophels head-piece in all this. but this is not all, there is greater danger yet behind, you shall find that there is not only the hand of Joab, (I mean our own hearts) but also Achitophels headpiece in all this. cc-acp d vbz xx d, pc-acp vbz jc n1 av a-acp, pn22 vmb vvi cst pc-acp vbz xx av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, (pns11 vvb po12 d n2) cc-acp av npg1 n1 p-acp d d. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1523 Behold a third enemy against us, and that's the Devil, and he is more dangerous than either of the two former, he speaks us fairly, Behold a third enemy against us, and that's the devil, and he is more dangerous than either of the two former, he speaks us fairly, vvb dt ord n1 p-acp pno12, cc d|vbz dt n1, cc pns31 vbz av-dc j cs d pp-f dt crd j, pns31 vvz pno12 av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1524 but intends nothing but mischief against us; the Devil he comes on both sides of us; but intends nothing but mischief against us; the devil he comes on both sides of us; cc-acp vvz pix cc-acp n1 p-acp pno12; dt n1 pns31 vvz p-acp d n2 pp-f pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1525 some Persons he persuades that they have not yet cast out this sin, and so would drive them to despair, others he persuades that they have already cast out this sin, there work is done and so drives them to presumption. Some Persons he persuades that they have not yet cast out this since, and so would drive them to despair, Others he persuades that they have already cast out this since, there work is done and so drives them to presumption. d n2 pns31 vvz cst pns32 vhb xx av vvn av d n1, cc av vmd vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi, n2-jn pns31 vvz cst pns32 vhb av vvn av d n1, pc-acp vvi vbz vdn cc av vvz pno32 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1526 The first way he sets on the Godly, he envies their happiness, and therefore like the worm at the root of Jonah 's Goard strives to blast all their comforts; The First Way he sets on the Godly, he envies their happiness, and Therefore like the worm At the root of Jonah is Guard strives to blast all their comforts; dt ord n1 pns31 vvz p-acp dt j, pns31 vvz po32 n1, cc av av-j dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn vvz p-acp n1 d po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1527 the last way he sets upon the wicked, fearing least they should repent and be converted, he persuades them that all is well they have no beloved sin, no sin that shall keep them out of Heaven, the last Way he sets upon the wicked, fearing lest they should Repent and be converted, he persuades them that all is well they have no Beloved since, no since that shall keep them out of Heaven, dt ord n1 pns31 vvz p-acp dt j, vvg cs pns32 vmd vvi cc vbi vvn, pns31 vvz pno32 cst d vbz av pns32 vhb dx j-vvn n1, dx n1 cst vmb vvi pno32 av pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1528 and so leads them through a fools paradise to Hell. and so leads them through a Fools paradise to Hell. cc av vvz pno32 p-acp dt ng1 n1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1529 Here's the summ of the Devils cunning, he will needs persuade the Godly, that they have not done what they have done, Here's the sum of the Devils cunning, he will needs persuade the Godly, that they have not done what they have done, av|vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n2 j-jn, pns31 vmb av vvi dt j, cst pns32 vhb xx vdn q-crq pns32 vhb vdn, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1530 and he will needs persuade the wicked, that they have done what they have not done; and he will needs persuade the wicked, that they have done what they have not done; cc pns31 vmb av vvi dt j, cst pns32 vhb vdn r-crq pns32 vhb xx vdn; (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 161
1531 and thus his trade goes forward, by making converted Persons doubt of their conversion, and unconverted Persons presume of their conversion, and thus his trade Goes forward, by making converted Persons doubt of their conversion, and unconverted Persons presume of their conversion, cc av po31 n1 vvz av-j, p-acp vvg vvn n2 n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc vvn n2 vvi pp-f po32 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1532 and take it for granted without any grounds or reasons, that they shall surely be saved. and take it for granted without any grounds or Reasons, that they shall surely be saved. cc vvb pn31 p-acp vvn p-acp d n2 cc n2, cst pns32 vmb av-j vbi vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1533 Thus he turns this Doctrin into gall and warmwood to the Godly, and into poyson to the Wicked. Thus he turns this Doctrine into Gall and warmwood to the Godly, and into poison to the Wicked. av pns31 vvz d n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt j, cc p-acp n1 p-acp dt j. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1534 Now that we may the better defeat the wicked counsel of this Achitophel, I will lay you down the doubts, Now that we may the better defeat the wicked counsel of this Ahithophel, I will lay you down the doubts, av cst pns12 vmb dt av-jc vvi dt j n1 pp-f d np1, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1535 and scruples, and objections that the Godly make against themselves in the first place, and answer them, and scruples, and objections that the Godly make against themselves in the First place, and answer them, cc n2, cc n2 cst dt j vvi p-acp px32 p-acp dt ord n1, cc vvi pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1536 and then in the second place, examin the grounds, and reasons, and arguments of the Wicked, whereby they plead for themselves that they are truly converted, and then in the second place, examine the grounds, and Reasons, and Arguments of the Wicked, whereby they plead for themselves that they Are truly converted, cc av p-acp dt ord n1, vvi dt n2, cc n2, cc n2 pp-f dt j, c-crq pns32 vvb p-acp px32 cst pns32 vbr av-j vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1537 and have kept themselves from their own Iniquity, wherein I will give you several Antidotes against this Poyson, and all very plainly. and have kept themselves from their own Iniquity, wherein I will give you several Antidotes against this Poison, and all very plainly. cc vhb vvn px32 p-acp po32 d n1, c-crq pns11 vmb vvi pn22 j n2 p-acp d n1, cc d av av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 199 Page 162
1538 First, Scruples and Objections of Godly Persons against themselves about their own Iniquity. First, Scruples and Objections of Godly Persons against themselves about their own Iniquity. ord, n2 cc n2 pp-f j n2 p-acp px32 p-acp po32 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 200 Page 162
1539 These are very many, but I shall only name some of the chiefest, and those that are most common, wherein most of you that have any experience of the workings of your hearts, These Are very many, but I shall only name Some of the chiefest, and those that Are most Common, wherein most of you that have any experience of the workings of your hearts, d vbr av d, cc-acp pns11 vmb av-j vvi d pp-f dt js-jn, cc d cst vbr av-ds j, c-crq ds pp-f pn22 cst vhb d n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 201 Page 163
1540 or have at any time lay under doubts and fears, and troubles of mind may second me with your own experience, or have At any time lay under doubts and fears, and Troubles of mind may second me with your own experience, cc vhb p-acp d n1 vvd p-acp n2 cc n2, cc n2 pp-f n1 vmb vvi pno11 p-acp po22 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 201 Page 163
1541 and say, O thus and thus it hath been with me, and this hath been my case. and say, Oh thus and thus it hath been with me, and this hath been my case. cc vvi, uh av cc av pn31 vhz vbn p-acp pno11, cc d vhz vbn po11 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 201 Page 163
1542 And so when you have once taken measure of the Devils foot, you may the more easily be able to discern and track his footsteps for the future. And so when you have once taken measure of the Devils foot, you may the more Easily be able to discern and track his footsteps for the future. cc av c-crq pn22 vhb a-acp vvn n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1, pn22 vmb dt av-dc av-j vbi j pc-acp vvi cc n1 po31 n2 p-acp dt j-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 201 Page 163
1543 1. Scruple, some good Persons will be apt to cry out, that they have not kept themselves from their own Iniquity, 1. Scruple, Some good Persons will be apt to cry out, that they have not kept themselves from their own Iniquity, crd n1, d j n2 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi av, cst pns32 vhb xx vvn px32 p-acp po32 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 202 Page 163
1544 because they are sensible of their Hypocrisie, and the Text makes this a true note of sincerity and uprightness, I was also upright — and kept my self — O but saith a poor Soul, I am an Hypocrite, Because they Are sensible of their Hypocrisy, and the Text makes this a true note of sincerity and uprightness, I was also upright — and kept my self — Oh but Says a poor Soul, I am an Hypocrite, c-acp pns32 vbr j pp-f po32 n1, cc dt n1 vvz d dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, pns11 vbds av av-j — cc vvd po11 n1 — uh p-acp vvz dt j n1, pns11 vbm dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 202 Page 163
1545 and whatever I have done 'tis Hypocrisie, and therefore I can take no comfort from thi• Doctrin. and whatever I have done it's Hypocrisy, and Therefore I can take no Comfort from thi• Doctrine. cc r-crq pns11 vhb vdn pn31|vbz n1, cc av pns11 vmb vvi dx n1 p-acp n1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 202 Page 163
1546 Answ. 1. You must know, that we are all of us born Hypocrites, for we have all of us the seeds of this sin, Answer 1. You must know, that we Are all of us born Hypocrites, for we have all of us the seeds of this since, np1 crd pn22 vmb vvi, cst pns12 vbr d pp-f pno12 vvn n2, c-acp pns12 vhb d pp-f pno12 dt n2 pp-f d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 163
1547 as well as of all other sins in our natures; as well as of all other Sins in our nature's; c-acp av c-acp pp-f d j-jn n2 p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 163
1548 but though every one, Saints as well as Sinners (as nothing is more sure) have Hypocrisie in them, but though every one, Saints as well as Sinners (as nothing is more sure) have Hypocrisy in them, cc-acp cs d pi, n2 c-acp av c-acp n2 (c-acp pix vbz av-dc j) vhb n1 p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1549 yet it doth not follow, that all are in a state of Hypocrisie, or Hypocrites in state as we say, yet it does not follow, that all Are in a state of Hypocrisy, or Hypocrites in state as we say, av pn31 vdz xx vvi, cst d vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc n2 p-acp n1 c-acp pns12 vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1550 so that as a late Divine Doctor Harris observes, the Question must not be whether Hypocrisie be in you, so that as a late Divine Doctor Harris observes, the Question must not be whither Hypocrisy be in you, av cst p-acp dt j j-jn n1 np1 vvz, dt n1 vmb xx vbi cs n1 vbb p-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1551 for that you may be sure of, but whether Hypocrisie reigns in you; for that you may be sure of, but whither Hypocrisy reigns in you; c-acp cst pn22 vmb vbi j pp-f, cc-acp cs n1 vvz p-acp pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1552 for know this for your comfort, that if you discern Hypocrisie in you, and you bewail it, loath it, abhor it, for know this for your Comfort, that if you discern Hypocrisy in you, and you bewail it, loath it, abhor it, p-acp vvb d p-acp po22 n1, cst cs pn22 vvb n1 p-acp pn22, cc pn22 vvb pn31, vvb pn31, vvb pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1553 and labour all that you can against it, sure it doth not reign in you; and labour all that you can against it, sure it does not Reign in you; cc vvi d cst pn22 vmb p-acp pn31, av-j pn31 vdz xx vvi p-acp pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1554 we may apply that particularly to this sin of Hypocrisie, what the Apostle saith of sin in the general, in the 6. Rom. 11. Reckon your selves dead unto sin, i. e. in a state of grace, O but who may account himself so, we may apply that particularly to this since of Hypocrisy, what the Apostle Says of since in the general, in the 6. Rom. 11. Reckon your selves dead unto since, i. e. in a state of grace, Oh but who may account himself so, pns12 vmb vvi cst av-j p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt crd np1 crd vvb po22 n2 j p-acp n1, sy. sy. p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, uh cc-acp q-crq vmb vvi px31 av, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1555 or when may a man reckon so and reckon right? the Apostle tells us verse the 12. if sin do not reign in you, 'tis a sign you are in a state of grace though sin be in you. or when may a man reckon so and reckon right? the Apostle tells us verse the 12. if since do not Reign in you, it's a Signen you Are in a state of grace though since be in you. cc q-crq vmb dt n1 vvb av cc vvi j-jn? dt n1 vvz pno12 n1 dt crd cs n1 vdb xx vvi p-acp pn22, pn31|vbz dt n1 pn22 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cs n1 vbb p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1556 This is the Gospel account of it; This is the Gospel account of it; d vbz dt n1 n1 pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1557 just so may we say of Hypocrisie, if Hypocrisie do not reign in us (though there may be some Hypocrisie in us) yet we may in a Gospel sense account our selves to be no Hypocrites. just so may we say of Hypocrisy, if Hypocrisy do not Reign in us (though there may be Some Hypocrisy in us) yet we may in a Gospel sense account our selves to be no Hypocrites. av av vmb pns12 vvb pp-f n1, cs n1 vdb xx vvi p-acp pno12 (c-acp a-acp vmb vbi d n1 p-acp pno12) av pns12 vmb p-acp dt n1 n1 vvb po12 n2 pc-acp vbi dx n2. (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 164
1558 To make this plain to you, there is a Rising or Rebellion in England against the King, the Rebells come into this Town, here they quarter, they lye in our houses, eat of our meat and drink of our beer, To make this plain to you, there is a Rising or Rebellion in England against the King, the Rebels come into this Town, Here they quarter, they lie in our houses, eat of our meat and drink of our beer, p-acp vvi d n1 p-acp pn22, pc-acp vbz dt n-vvg cc n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, dt n2 vvb p-acp d n1, av pns32 vvb, pns32 vvb p-acp po12 n2, vvb pp-f po12 n1 cc n1 pp-f po12 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 165
1559 yet if we do not entertain them willingly, but 'tis full sore against our minds, we do what we can to be rid of them, we openly testifie against them we are not to be accounted Rebells; yet if we do not entertain them willingly, but it's full soar against our minds, we do what we can to be rid of them, we openly testify against them we Are not to be accounted Rebels; av cs pns12 vdb xx vvi pno32 av-j, cc-acp pn31|vbz j j p-acp po12 n2, pns12 vdb r-crq pns12 vmb pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f pno32, pns12 av-j vvi p-acp pno32 pns12 vbr xx pc-acp vbi vvn n2; (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 165
1560 so is it with this sin of Hypocrisie or any other sin, though it will abide in us and with us, so is it with this since of Hypocrisy or any other since, though it will abide in us and with us, av vbz pn31 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 cc d j-jn n1, cs pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pno12 cc p-acp pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 165
1561 yet if we hate it, and labour against it, and would fain be rid of it; yet if we hate it, and labour against it, and would fain be rid of it; av cs pns12 vvb pn31, cc n1 p-acp pn31, cc vmd av-j vbi vvn pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 165
1562 God will not account us, as Hypocrites. God will not account us, as Hypocrites. np1 vmb xx vvi pno12, c-acp n2. (14) section (DIV2) 203 Page 165
1563 2. 'Tis a good sign of sincerity and true grace, for any man to complain of his Hypocrisie. 2. It's a good Signen of sincerity and true grace, for any man to complain of his Hypocrisy. crd pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc j n1, p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 165
1564 Hypocrites they are always boasting of their sincerity; Hypocrites they Are always boasting of their sincerity; n2 pns32 vbr av vvg pp-f po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 165
1565 and therefore, Hypocrites are like Ranters, which wear more silver lace on their backs, than they have silver in their pockets; and Therefore, Hypocrites Are like Ranters, which wear more silver lace on their backs, than they have silver in their pockets; cc av, n2 vbr j n2, r-crq vbdr dc n1 n1 p-acp po32 n2, cs pns32 vhb n1 p-acp po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 165
1566 they boast of their holiness, i. e. their external holiness, when as they have not a drachm of true grace in their hearts; they boast of their holiness, i. e. their external holiness, when as they have not a drachm of true grace in their hearts; pns32 vvb pp-f po32 n1, sy. sy. po32 j n1, c-crq c-acp pns32 vhb xx dt n1 pp-f j n1 p-acp po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 165
1567 the best of men have always the worst thoughts of themselves. the best of men have always the worst thoughts of themselves. dt js pp-f n2 vhb av dt js n2 pp-f px32. (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 165
1568 Holy Mr. Bradford would many times subscribe himself in his Letters, John the Hypocrite, and a very painted Sepulchre, see what Agur one of the wisest men saith of himself, Prov. 30. 33. Job an upright man, Holy Mr. Bradford would many times subscribe himself in his Letters, John the Hypocrite, and a very painted Sepulchre, see what Agur one of the Wisest men Says of himself, Curae 30. 33. Job an upright man, j n1 np1 vmd d n2 vvi px31 p-acp po31 n2, np1 dt n1, cc dt j j-vvn n1, vvb r-crq vvb crd pp-f dt js n2 vvz pp-f px31, np1 crd crd np1 dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 166
1569 yet see Job 42. 6. But now on the other side, the Hypocrite doth all that he can to justifie himself, you may know who is an Hypocrite by this, that man that will not own himself to be an Hypocrite. yet see Job 42. 6. But now on the other side, the Hypocrite does all that he can to justify himself, you may know who is an Hypocrite by this, that man that will not own himself to be an Hypocrite. av vvb n1 crd crd p-acp av p-acp dt j-jn n1, dt n1 vdz d d pns31 vmb pc-acp vvi px31, pn22 vmb vvi r-crq vbz dt n1 p-acp d, cst n1 cst vmb xx d px31 pc-acp vbi dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 166
1570 And therefore as the Hypocrite is never the better for justifying himself, so a good Christian, a sincere heart is never the worse for condemning himself, 18. Luke 13, 14. And Therefore as the Hypocrite is never the better for justifying himself, so a good Christian, a sincere heart is never the Worse for condemning himself, 18. Lycia 13, 14. cc av c-acp dt n1 vbz av-x dt jc p-acp vvg px31, av dt j njp, dt j n1 vbz av-x dt av-jc p-acp vvg px31, crd av crd, crd (14) section (DIV2) 204 Page 166
1571 3. The best rule to judge of our Hypocrisie is by our love, do we love any sin, 3. The best Rule to judge of our Hypocrisy is by our love, do we love any since, crd dt js n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f po12 n1 vbz p-acp po12 n1, vdb pns12 vvb d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 166
1572 why then our heart is not upright with God? though we commit many sins and great sins, why then our heart is not upright with God? though we commit many Sins and great Sins, uh-crq av po12 n1 vbz xx av-j p-acp np1? cs pns12 vvb d n2 cc j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 166
1573 yet if we do not love them nor delight in them, 'tis our grief that we do commit them, this is a sign of sincerity. yet if we do not love them nor delight in them, it's our grief that we do commit them, this is a Signen of sincerity. av cs pns12 vdb xx vvi pno32 ccx n1 p-acp pno32, pn31|vbz po12 n1 cst pns12 vdb vvi pno32, d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 166
1574 As David could say, I hate every false way, though he could not say, I have kept my self from every false way. As David could say, I hate every false Way, though he could not say, I have kept my self from every false Way. p-acp np1 vmd vvi, pns11 vvb d j n1, cs pns31 vmd xx vvi, pns11 vhb vvn po11 n1 p-acp d j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 166
1575 David committed many a sin, yet David never loved any sin; why, his heart was set upon God. David committed many a since, yet David never loved any since; why, his heart was Set upon God. np1 vvn d dt n1, av np1 av-x vvd d n1; uh-crq, po31 n1 vbds vvn p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 166
1576 A true Saint, when he hath committed any sin, he will cry out as the wandring Traveller, O I am out of my way, pray set me into it again. A true Saint, when he hath committed any since, he will cry out as the wandering Traveller, Oh I am out of my Way, pray Set me into it again. dt j n1, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn d n1, pns31 vmb vvi av p-acp dt j-vvg n1, uh pns11 vbm av pp-f po11 n1, vvb vvb pno11 p-acp pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 166
1577 Peter was no Hypocrite, though for fear he denyed Christ and forswore him; Peter was no Hypocrite, though for Fear he denied christ and forswore him; np1 vbds dx n1, cs p-acp n1 pns31 vvd np1 cc vvd pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1578 O'twas not his mind to do so, he did it out of fear, full sore against his will, O'twas not his mind to do so, he did it out of Fear, full soar against his will, np1 xx po31 n1 pc-acp vdi av, pns31 vdd pn31 av pp-f n1, j n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1579 and it cost him many a bitter tear for it. and it cost him many a bitter tear for it. cc pn31 vvd pno31 d dt j n1 p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1580 Judas he was the right Hypocrite, he made it a set plotted business to betray Christ, he did it with his heart, Judas he was the right Hypocrite, he made it a Set plotted business to betray christ, he did it with his heart, np1 pns31 vbds dt j-jn n1, pns31 vvd pn31 dt j-vvn j-vvn n1 pc-acp vvi np1, pns31 vdd pn31 p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1581 and then he thought to smooth all over with a kiss at last. and then he Thought to smooth all over with a kiss At last. cc av pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi d a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp ord. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1582 Thus you may see what is Hypocrisie, and learn how to judge of your selves or others, that is not Hypocrisie when a man complains how bad he is, Thus you may see what is Hypocrisy, and Learn how to judge of your selves or Others, that is not Hypocrisy when a man complains how bad he is, av pn22 vmb vvi r-crq vbz n1, cc vvb c-crq pc-acp vvi pp-f po22 n2 cc n2-jn, cst vbz xx n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz c-crq j pns31 vbz, (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1583 but when a man would fain seem to be better than he is, that's Hypocrisie when a man would cover a wicked heart under an Holy Profession. but when a man would fain seem to be better than he is, that's Hypocrisy when a man would cover a wicked heart under an Holy Profession. cc-acp c-crq dt n1 vmd av-j vvi pc-acp vbi jc cs pns31 vbz, d|vbz n1 c-crq dt n1 vmd vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 205 Page 167
1584 4. A word of advice to such who are thus grieved and troubled for their Hypocrisie; 4. A word of Advice to such who Are thus grieved and troubled for their Hypocrisy; crd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d r-crq vbr av vvn cc vvn p-acp po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 167
1585 know for your comfort that this is but a Temptation of the Devil, who envies the inward joy and peace of a good Conscience, know for your Comfort that this is but a Temptation of the devil, who envies the inward joy and peace of a good Conscience, vvb p-acp po22 n1 cst d vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vvz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 167
1586 and therefore seeks by all means to blank and disturb you, and as it is a temptation, and Therefore seeks by all means to blank and disturb you, and as it is a temptation, cc av vvz p-acp d n2 p-acp j cc vvi pn22, cc c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 167
1587 so be careful that it doth not drive you from your duty; so be careful that it does not drive you from your duty; av vbb j cst pn31 vdz xx vvi pn22 p-acp po22 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 167
1588 the Devil hath much prevailed this way, and many have cryed out, why should I pray, the devil hath much prevailed this Way, and many have cried out, why should I pray, dt n1 vhz av-d vvn d n1, cc d vhb vvn av, q-crq vmd pns11 vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 167
1589 or hear, or read, or go to the Sacrament, why I am an Hypocrite, 'twill be all in vain, God will never accept of me nor of my duties, take heed of such a thought as this; or hear, or read, or go to the Sacrament, why I am an Hypocrite, it'll be all in vain, God will never accept of me nor of my duties, take heed of such a Thought as this; cc vvi, cc vvi, cc vvi p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns11 vbm dt n1, pn31|vmb vbi d p-acp j, np1 vmb av-x vvi pp-f pno11 ccx pp-f po11 n2, vvb n1 pp-f d dt n1 c-acp d; (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1590 do your duty, keep on your way though it be your grief, you cannot do better, endeavour to do your best, do your duty, keep on your Way though it be your grief, you cannot do better, endeavour to do your best, vdb po22 n1, vvb p-acp po22 n1 cs pn31 vbb po22 n1, pn22 vmbx vdi j, vvb pc-acp vdi po22 js, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1591 and let this be your comfort you would fain be better and do better. and let this be your Comfort you would fain be better and do better. cc vvb d vbi po22 n1 pn22 vmd av-j vbi j cc vdi av-jc. (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1592 Follow the example of the Prodigal, in the 15. Luk. 18, 19. the Prodigal might have thought thus with himself, Follow the Exampl of the Prodigal, in the 15. Luk. 18, 19. the Prodigal might have Thought thus with himself, vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn, p-acp dt crd np1 crd, crd dt n-jn vmd vhi vvn av p-acp px31, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1593 why should I think of returning to my Father, can I ever think my Father will own me, that have been such a Wretch to spend all that he gave me so vainly and foolishly, why should I think of returning to my Father, can I ever think my Father will own me, that have been such a Wretch to spend all that he gave me so vainly and foolishly, q-crq vmd pns11 vvi pp-f vvg p-acp po11 n1, vmb pns11 av vvb po11 n1 vmb vvi pno11, cst vhb vbn d dt n1 pc-acp vvi d cst pns31 vvd pno11 av av-j cc av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1594 and to run away from him, yet you see he is resolved to go, and you shall see the event to your comfort, verse the 20. Never forsake God in point of duty, and to run away from him, yet you see he is resolved to go, and you shall see the event to your Comfort, verse the 20. Never forsake God in point of duty, cc pc-acp vvi av p-acp pno31, av pn22 vvb pns31 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, cc pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po22 n1, n1 dt crd av-x vvb np1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1595 and he will never forsake you in point of mercy. and he will never forsake you in point of mercy. cc pns31 vmb av-x vvi pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 206 Page 168
1596 2. Scruple, O but some will say, I am afraid I am no sincere Christian, I have not kept my self from mine Iniquity, 2. Scruple, Oh but Some will say, I am afraid I am no sincere Christian, I have not kept my self from mine Iniquity, crd n1, uh p-acp d vmb vvi, pns11 vbm j pns11 vbm dx j njp, pns11 vhb xx vvn po11 n1 p-acp po11 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 207 Page 168
1597 for I have run again and again into the commission of the same sins, I have relapsed many times after Prayers, for I have run again and again into the commission of the same Sins, I have relapsed many times After Prayers, c-acp pns11 vhb vvn av cc av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt d n2, pns11 vhb vvn d n2 p-acp n2, (14) section (DIV2) 207 Page 168
1598 and Confession of sin, and Promise of Amendment, yet have I committed the same sin again and again. and Confessi of since, and Promise of Amendment, yet have I committed the same since again and again. cc n1 pp-f n1, cc vvb pp-f n1, av vhb pns11 vvn dt d n1 av cc av. (14) section (DIV2) 207 Page 169
1599 Answ. 1. I will lay down some propositions. Answer 1. I will lay down Some propositions. np1 crd pns11 vmb vvi a-acp d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 208 Page 169
1600 1. It cannot be denyed, but that the Saints themselves are subject to this falling sickness, they have in them the seeds of Apostacy as well as others. 1. It cannot be denied, but that the Saints themselves Are Subject to this falling sickness, they have in them the seeds of Apostasy as well as Others. crd pn31 vmbx vbi vvn, cc-acp cst dt n2 px32 vbr j-jn p-acp d j-vvg n1, pns32 vhb p-acp pno32 dt n2 pp-f n1 c-acp av c-acp n2-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1601 This appears from many examples in Scripture, Abraham twice denyed his Wife Sarah, nay and that was not all, he made a bargain to do so still, 20. Gen. 13. David, what did he less than commit murder intentionally, This appears from many Examples in Scripture, Abraham twice denied his Wife Sarah, nay and that was not all, he made a bargain to do so still, 20. Gen. 13. David, what did he less than commit murder intentionally, np1 vvz p-acp d n2 p-acp n1, np1 av vvd po31 n1 np1, uh-x cc cst vbds xx d, pns31 vvd dt n1 pc-acp vdi av av, crd np1 crd np1, r-crq vdd pns31 av-dc cs vvb n1 av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1602 when he swore he would be the death of Nabal and all his innocent Family, when he swore he would be the death of Nabal and all his innocent Family, c-crq pns31 vvd pns31 vmd vbi dt n1 pp-f np1 cc d po31 j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1603 so he confesseth, 1 Sam. 25. 32, 33, 34. yet after this he commits actual murder on Uriah; how oft in the Book of Judges did the Church sin the sin of Idolatry, so he Confesses, 1 Sam. 25. 32, 33, 34. yet After this he commits actual murder on Uriah; how oft in the Book of Judges did the Church sin the since of Idolatry, av pns31 vvz, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd av p-acp d pns31 vvz j n1 p-acp np1; c-crq av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 vdd dt n1 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1604 and repented and fell again and again; and repented and fell again and again; cc vvd cc vvd av cc av; (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1605 now we must unchurch the Church of the Jews, if we say that the People of God never relapse, now we must unchurch the Church of the jews, if we say that the People of God never relapse, av pns12 vmb n1 dt n1 pp-f dt np2, cs pns12 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f np1 av-x n1, (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1606 or fall into the same sin after Repentance. Vid. Dr. Goodwins folly of relapsing. or fallen into the same since After Repentance. Vid. Dr. Goodwins folly of relapsing. cc vvi p-acp dt d n1 p-acp n1. np1 n1 np2 n1 pp-f vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 209 Page 169
1607 2. The Scripture doth no where tell us, that if a man after Humiliation or Repentance fall into the same sin again, he shall not be pardoned, 2. The Scripture does no where tell us, that if a man After Humiliation or Repentance fallen into the same since again, he shall not be pardoned, crd dt n1 vdz av-dx c-crq vvi pno12, cst cs dt n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 vvi p-acp dt d n1 av, pns31 vmb xx vbi vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 210 Page 170
1608 nay we may prove the contrary. nay we may prove the contrary. uh-x pns12 vmb vvi dt n-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 210 Page 170
1609 1. God will certainly forgive us as much as we are commanded to forgive our Brother, 17. Luk. 3, 4. 18. Mat. 21, 22. Now God is much more infinite in mercy than we are, 1. God will Certainly forgive us as much as we Are commanded to forgive our Brother, 17. Luk. 3, 4. 18. Mathew 21, 22. Now God is much more infinite in mercy than we Are, crd np1 vmb av-j vvi pno12 p-acp d c-acp pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi po12 n1, crd np1 crd, crd crd np1 crd, crd av np1 vbz d dc j p-acp n1 cs pns12 vbr, (14) section (DIV2) 211 Page 170
1610 and certainly if God will not limit us any time from forgiving our Brethren, we ought not to limit the mercy of God, and Certainly if God will not limit us any time from forgiving our Brothers, we ought not to limit the mercy of God, cc av-j cs np1 vmb xx vvi pno12 d n1 p-acp j-vvg po12 n2, pns12 vmd xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 211 Page 170
1611 as to say if we commit a sin so many times, it shall not be forgiven. as to say if we commit a since so many times, it shall not be forgiven. c-acp pc-acp vvi cs pns12 vvb dt n1 av d n2, pn31 vmb xx vbi vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 211 Page 170
1612 2. There is no sin exempted from pardon in Scripture, but the sin against the Holy Ghost, 2. There is no since exempted from pardon in Scripture, but the since against the Holy Ghost, crd pc-acp vbz dx n1 vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 212 Page 170
1613 and the reason of it is this, that sin shall never be pardoned, because he that commits it can never repent of it. and the reason of it is this, that since shall never be pardoned, Because he that commits it can never Repent of it. cc dt n1 pp-f pn31 vbz d, cst n1 vmb av-x vbi vvn, c-acp pns31 cst vvz pn31 vmb av-x vvi pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 212 Page 170
1614 But now a man may repent of his falling again into the self same sin, and therefore that sin may be pardoned, 3. Jeremiah 12. 3. A man may commit the same sin often, and yet be in Christ, and in a state of grace for all that; But now a man may Repent of his falling again into the self same since, and Therefore that since may be pardoned, 3. Jeremiah 12. 3. A man may commit the same since often, and yet be in christ, and in a state of grace for all that; p-acp av dt n1 vmb vvi pp-f po31 vvg av p-acp dt n1 d n1, cc av d n1 vmb vbi vvn, crd np1 crd crd dt n1 vmb vvi dt d n1 av, cc av vbi p-acp np1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d d; (14) section (DIV2) 212 Page 170
1615 Peter thrice denyed Christ, and yet Christ did not reject him for all that, and the Disciples of Christ, we read that twice they contended for the Superiority and Supremacy, Peter thrice denied christ, and yet christ did not reject him for all that, and the Disciples of christ, we read that twice they contended for the Superiority and Supremacy, np1 av vvd np1, cc av np1 vdd xx vvi pno31 p-acp d d, cc dt n2 pp-f np1, pns12 vvb cst av pns32 vvd p-acp dt n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 213 Page 170
1616 and yet for all this they continued still in the favour of Christ; and yet for all this they continued still in the favour of christ; cc av p-acp d d pns32 vvd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 213 Page 171
1617 the reason of this is, that all those that are in Christ once, are ever in Christ, 13. John. 1. 'tis not all the sins in the World can take off the love of Christ from any of his Saints. the reason of this is, that all those that Are in christ once, Are ever in christ, 13. John. 1. it's not all the Sins in the World can take off the love of christ from any of his Saints. dt n1 pp-f d vbz, cst d d cst vbr p-acp np1 a-acp, vbr av p-acp np1, crd np1 crd pn31|vbz xx d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d pp-f po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 213 Page 171
1618 Christ will never suffer any of his Saints so to fall as to fall quite away. christ will never suffer any of his Saints so to fallen as to fallen quite away. np1 vmb av-x vvi d pp-f po31 n2 av pc-acp vvi c-acp pc-acp vvi av av. (14) section (DIV2) 213 Page 171
1619 Though like Eutichus they fall from the third loft, yet there is life, the life of Grace in them. Though like Eutychus they fallen from the third loft, yet there is life, the life of Grace in them. cs j np1 pns32 vvb p-acp dt ord n1, av pc-acp vbz n1, dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 213 Page 171
1620 4. A man may commit the same sin often, and yet for all that, that sin may not be his beloved sin his own Iniquity; 4. A man may commit the same since often, and yet for all that, that since may not be his Beloved since his own Iniquity; crd dt n1 vmb vvi dt d n1 av, cc av p-acp d d, cst n1 vmb xx vbi po31 j-vvn n1 po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 214 Page 171
1621 he may commit it only out of fear, as Abraham and Peter did, or through the violence of the Temptation, he may commit it only out of Fear, as Abraham and Peter did, or through the violence of the Temptation, pns31 vmb vvi pn31 av-j av pp-f n1, c-acp np1 cc np1 vdd, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 214 Page 171
1622 as David his murder the second time, or through the strength and power of corruption, as David his murder the second time, or through the strength and power of corruption, c-acp np1 po31 n1 dt ord n1, cc p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 214 Page 171
1623 or for want of watchfulness, &c. Now for all this a true Saint commits the same sin again and again, or for want of watchfulness, etc. Now for all this a true Saint commits the same since again and again, cc p-acp n1 pp-f n1, av av p-acp d d dt j n1 vvz dt d n1 av cc av, (14) section (DIV2) 214 Page 171
1624 yet he may not love it, nor delight in it, nor desire to live in it, his heart may be another way for all that. yet he may not love it, nor delight in it, nor desire to live in it, his heart may be Another Way for all that. av pns31 vmb xx vvi pn31, ccx n1 p-acp pn31, ccx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, po31 n1 vmb vbi j-jn n1 p-acp d d. (14) section (DIV2) 214 Page 171
1625 These things may serve for consolation to such as are herein concerned, but withal, 2. Let them take these cautions along with them. These things may serve for consolation to such as Are herein concerned, but withal, 2. Let them take these cautions along with them. np1 n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp d c-acp vbr av vvn, cc-acp av, crd vvb pno32 vvi d n2 a-acp p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 214 Page 171
1626 1. Take heed after you are once gotten up of falling again, a man that falls once and hath no harm, let him not be too ventrous; 1. Take heed After you Are once got up of falling again, a man that falls once and hath no harm, let him not be too venturous; crd vvb n1 p-acp pn22 vbr a-acp vvn a-acp pp-f vvg av, dt n1 cst vvz a-acp cc vhz dx n1, vvb pno31 xx vbi av j; (14) section (DIV2) 216 Page 172
1627 the second time he may break his leg or arm, the third time he may break his neck, 5. John 14. 'twas mercy in Christ you were not in Hell for the first sin, take heed of sinning against mercy; the second time he may break his leg or arm, the third time he may break his neck, 5. John 14. 'twas mercy in christ you were not in Hell for the First since, take heed of sinning against mercy; dt ord n1 pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 cc n1, dt ord n1 pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1, crd np1 crd pn31|vbds n1 p-acp np1 pn22 vbdr xx p-acp n1 p-acp dt ord n1, vvb n1 pp-f vvg p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 216 Page 172
1628 every fall after the first fall is a sin against mercy; and sins against mercy will run deep in score against us. every fallen After the First fallen is a since against mercy; and Sins against mercy will run deep in score against us. d n1 p-acp dt ord n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp n1; cc n2 p-acp n1 vmb vvi j-jn p-acp n1 p-acp pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 216 Page 172
1629 2. Take heed of presuming to commit the same sin again and again, because many of the Saints have done so; 2. Take heed of presuming to commit the same since again and again, Because many of the Saints have done so; crd vvb n1 pp-f vvg pc-acp vvi dt d n1 av cc av, c-acp d pp-f dt n2 vhb vdn av; (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1630 though I say, this will not thrust a man out of Christ, yet 'twill be a strong presumption that such Persons were never in Christ. though I say, this will not thrust a man out of christ, yet it'll be a strong presumption that such Persons were never in christ. cs pns11 vvb, d vmb xx vvi dt n1 av pp-f np1, av pn31|vmb vbi dt j n1 cst d n2 vbdr av-x p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1631 Observe but David, what he Prays for after his fall in 51. Ps. 10. in the Margin, a constant spirit. Observe but David, what he Prays for After his fallen in 51. Ps. 10. in the Margin, a constant Spirit. vvb p-acp np1, r-crq pns31 vvz p-acp p-acp po31 n1 p-acp crd np1 crd p-acp dt n1, dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1632 O, David takes a course to secure himself from falling again, Lord saith he, give me such an heart, O, David Takes a course to secure himself from falling again, Lord Says he, give me such an heart, sy, np1 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp vvg av, n1 vvz pns31, vvb pno11 d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1633 as I may never let sin in more; though David commit the same sins, the second time 'twas his grief. as I may never let since in more; though David commit the same Sins, the second time 'twas his grief. c-acp pns11 vmb av-x vvi n1 p-acp av-dc; cs np1 vvb dt d n2, dt ord n1 pn31|vbds po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1634 A man that has once stumbled by walking in the dark, the next time he will have a light with him. A man that has once stumbled by walking in the dark, the next time he will have a Light with him. dt n1 cst vhz a-acp vvn p-acp vvg p-acp dt j, dt ord n1 pns31 vmb vhi dt n1 p-acp pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1635 Follow the Saints not in their sins, but in their carefulness against sin. The Saints falls should make us take heed of falling; Follow the Saints not in their Sins, but in their carefulness against since. The Saints falls should make us take heed of falling; vvb dt n2 xx p-acp po32 n2, cc-acp p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n1. dt n2 vvz vmd vvi pno12 vvi n1 pp-f vvg; (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 172
1636 if the winds blow down such tall Cedars, such strong Oakes, well may the under Shrubs tremble. if the winds blow down such tall Cedars, such strong Oaks, well may the under Shrubs tremble. cs dt n2 vvb a-acp d j n2, d j n2, av vmb dt p-acp n2 vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 217 Page 173
1637 3. Take heed of relying too much on your own strength. 3. Take heed of relying too much on your own strength. crd vvb n1 pp-f vvg av av-d p-acp po22 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 218 Page 173
1638 In te stas & non stas Aug. when you see that Satan hath thrown you so often, O labour for strength from Christ, there is sure footing in him and only in him; In te stas & non stas Aug. when you see that Satan hath thrown you so often, Oh labour for strength from christ, there is sure footing in him and only in him; p-acp fw-la fw-la cc fw-la fw-la np1 c-crq pn22 vvb cst np1 vhz vvn pn22 av av, uh n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vbz j n-vvg p-acp pno31 cc av-j p-acp pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 218 Page 173
1639 we never read of Paul that ever he fell after his Repentance, and the reason you have in the 2. Galath. 20. Christ lived in Paul, and that kept him upright. we never read of Paul that ever he fell After his Repentance, and the reason you have in the 2. Galatians. 20. christ lived in Paul, and that kept him upright. pns12 av vvb pp-f np1 cst av pns31 vvd p-acp po31 n1, cc dt n1 pn22 vhb p-acp dt crd np1. crd np1 vvd p-acp np1, cc cst vvd pno31 av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 218 Page 173
1640 4. Make use of all means to keep you from relapsing, I will note two or three. 4. Make use of all means to keep you from relapsing, I will note two or three. crd n1 n1 pp-f d n2 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp vvg, pns11 vmb vvi crd cc crd. (14) section (DIV2) 219 Page 173
1641 1. Keep conscience always tender, take heed of hardness of heart, when sin hath once pricked you to the heart, keep the wound open, do not fear it with more sins. 1. Keep conscience always tender, take heed of hardness of heart, when since hath once pricked you to the heart, keep the wound open, do not Fear it with more Sins. crd np1 n1 av j, vvb n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1, c-crq n1 vhz a-acp vvn pn22 p-acp dt n1, vvb dt n1 j, vdb xx vvi pn31 p-acp dc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 220 Page 173
1642 A tender conscience is like the eye, be it but a small mote or dust fallen into it, it never leaves till it hath wept it out. A tender conscience is like the eye, be it but a small mote or dust fallen into it, it never leaves till it hath wept it out. dt j n1 vbz av-j dt n1, vbb pn31 p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp pn31, pn31 av-x vvz c-acp pn31 vhz vvn pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 220 Page 173
1643 2. Be sure you repent to purpose for sin, that will keep you from sinning again, 2. Be sure you Repent to purpose for since, that will keep you from sinning again, crd vbb j pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cst vmb vvi pn22 p-acp vvg av, (14) section (DIV2) 221 Page 173
1644 when a man hath paid dear for suretyship, and his friend comes again and desires him to be bound once more, no saith he, I smarted enough the last time. when a man hath paid dear for suretyship, and his friend comes again and Desires him to be bound once more, no Says he, I smarted enough the last time. c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn j-jn p-acp n1, cc po31 n1 vvz av cc vvz pno31 pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp av-dc, av-dx vvz pns31, pns11 vvd av-d dt ord n1. (14) section (DIV2) 221 Page 174
1645 When Satan tempts you again, look back to your former Repentance, and see what 'twill cost you, 3. Lam. 19, 20. this will keep you humble. When Satan tempts you again, look back to your former Repentance, and see what it'll cost you, 3. Lam. 19, 20. this will keep you humble. c-crq np1 vvz pn22 av, vvb av p-acp po22 j n1, cc vvb r-crq pn31|vmb vvi pn22, crd np1 crd, crd d vmb vvi pn22 j. (14) section (DIV2) 221 Page 174
1646 3. Take our Saviours own receipt, in 26. Mat. 41. Watch and Pray, &c. I will conclude with the words of Mr. Capel a Reverend Divine. 3. Take our Saviors own receipt, in 26. Mathew 41. Watch and Pray, etc. I will conclude with the words of Mr. Capel a Reverend Divine. crd vvb po12 ng1 d n1, p-acp crd np1 crd n1 cc vvb, av pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 np1 dt n-jn j-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 222 Page 174
1647 Let us then say, that 'tis a dangerous case for a Godly man to sin the same sin after Repentance; Let us then say, that it's a dangerous case for a Godly man to sin the same since After Repentance; vvb pno12 av vvi, cst pn31|vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vvi dt d n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 174
1648 what if it do not put him out of Christ? What if it do not hang him? yet it burns him in the hand, whips him up and down the Town, my meaning is, that it doth cast him into a bed of miserable sorrow; what if it do not put him out of christ? What if it do not hang him? yet it burns him in the hand, whips him up and down the Town, my meaning is, that it does cast him into a Bed of miserable sorrow; r-crq cs pn31 vdb xx vvi pno31 av pp-f np1? q-crq cs pn31 vdb xx vvi pno31? av pn31 vvz pno31 p-acp dt n1, vvz pno31 a-acp cc a-acp dt n1, po11 n1 vbz, cst pn31 vdz vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 174
1649 but withal we must say, it may possibly be, that after true and hearty Repentance for such a fault, a Child of God may chance to fall into the same sin again and again, but withal we must say, it may possibly be, that After true and hearty Repentance for such a fault, a Child of God may chance to fallen into the same since again and again, cc-acp av pns12 vmb vvi, pn31 vmb av-j vbi, cst p-acp j cc j n1 p-acp d dt n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d n1 av cc av, (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 174
1650 how often I cannot tell, but this I can tell, that how often soever he sinneth, let him repent and return, and his pardon is ready. how often I cannot tell, but this I can tell, that how often soever he Sinneth, let him Repent and return, and his pardon is ready. c-crq av pns11 vmbx vvi, cc-acp d pns11 vmb vvi, cst c-crq av av pns31 vvz, vvb pno31 vvi cc vvi, cc po31 n1 vbz j. (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 174
1651 These things are spoken only for the comfort of such as fall again and again through weakness, These things Are spoken only for the Comfort of such as fallen again and again through weakness, np1 n2 vbr vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f d c-acp vvi av cc av p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 174
1652 therefore with all, remember what the Scripture saith of such as do willingly and willfully fall again and again, Therefore with all, Remember what the Scripture Says of such as do willingly and wilfully fallen again and again, av p-acp d, vvb r-crq dt n1 vvz pp-f d c-acp vdb av-j cc av-j vvi av cc av, (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 175
1653 and make their trade, as most do now-a-days of Praying and Sinning, and Sinning and Praying, which is abominable, and make their trade, as most doe nowadays of Praying and Sinning, and Sinning and Praying, which is abominable, cc vvi po32 n1, c-acp ds n1 av pp-f vvg cc vvg, cc vvg cc vvg, r-crq vbz j, (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 175
1654 and none of these things spoken belong to such, 2 Pet. 2. 22. They are no Children of God, and none of these things spoken belong to such, 2 Pet. 2. 22. They Are no Children of God, cc pix pp-f d n2 vvn vvb p-acp d, crd np1 crd crd pns32 vbr dx n2 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 175
1655 but dogs and swine that do so. but Dogs and Swine that do so. cc-acp n2 cc n1 cst vdb av. (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 175
1656 A Sheep may fall twice or thrice into the same ditch, but the Sow returns to it again and again, 'tis her delight to be there. 3. Scruple. A Sheep may fallen twice or thrice into the same ditch, but the Sow returns to it again and again, it's her delight to be there. 3. Scruple. dt n1 vmb vvi av cc av p-acp dt d n1, cc-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp pn31 av cc av, pn31|vbz po31 n1 pc-acp vbi a-acp. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 223 Page 175
1657 Some will say we are none of those that have kept our selves from our own Iniquities, some will say we Are none of those that have kept our selves from our own Iniquities, d vmb vvi pns12 vbr pix pp-f d cst vhb vvn po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 224 Page 175
1658 because they do not find the benefit and influences of the ordinances upon their hearts as others do, they cannot rejoyce and be comforted with the word and promises as others are, they are not refreshed after duties as others are, sure some Achan or other is still in us, else God would be with us in his Ordinances. Because they do not find the benefit and influences of the ordinances upon their hearts as Others do, they cannot rejoice and be comforted with the word and promises as Others Are, they Are not refreshed After duties as Others Are, sure Some achan or other is still in us, Else God would be with us in his Ordinances. c-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp po32 n2 c-acp n2-jn vdb, pns32 vmbx vvi cc vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n2 c-acp n2-jn vbr, pns32 vbr xx vvn p-acp n2 c-acp n2-jn vbr, av-j d np1 cc n-jn vbz av p-acp pno12, av np1 vmd vbi p-acp pno12 p-acp po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 224 Page 175
1659 Answer twofold. 1. By way of concession; Answer twofold. 1. By Way of concession; vvb j. crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 175
1660 'tis true, this sin if it be still in any of us, and we do own it and countenance it, this is enough to hinder the power, it's true, this since if it be still in any of us, and we do own it and countenance it, this is enough to hinder the power, pn31|vbz j, d n1 cs pn31 vbb av p-acp d pp-f pno12, cc pns12 vdb d pn31 cc vvi pn31, d vbz av-d pc-acp vvi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 175
1661 and vertue, and comfort of the Ordinances; and virtue, and Comfort of the Ordinances; cc n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n2; (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 175
1662 if we would live under the power of the Ordinances, we must not live under the power of any one sin, 13. Mat. 58. where was this, see verse 54. Christ Preached there, if we would live under the power of the Ordinances, we must not live under the power of any one since, 13. Mathew 58. where was this, see verse 54. christ Preached there, cs pns12 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2, pns12 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d crd n1, crd np1 crd n1 vbds d, vvb n1 crd np1 vvn a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1663 and that to their astonishment, but yet his Preaching had little or no effect, he did not many mighty works, the power of it and vertue of it did not reach them, and that to their astonishment, but yet his Preaching had little or no Effect, he did not many mighty works, the power of it and virtue of it did not reach them, cc cst p-acp po32 n1, cc-acp av po31 vvg vhn av-j cc dx n1, pns31 vdd xx d j n2, dt n1 pp-f pn31 cc n1 pp-f pn31 vdd xx vvi pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1664 and why so the Text tells us, because of their unbelief, they were under the power of that sin. and why so the Text tells us, Because of their unbelief, they were under the power of that since. cc q-crq av dt n1 vvz pno12, c-acp pp-f po32 n1, pns32 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1665 O sinner, thou comest to the Ordinances for peace and comfort, just as Joram sent to Jehu, is it peace Jehu? But what said he? What peace so long as there are so many Whoredoms; O sinner, thou Comest to the Ordinances for peace and Comfort, just as Jhoram sent to Jehu, is it peace Jehu? But what said he? What peace so long as there Are so many Whoredoms; sy n1, pns21 vv2 p-acp dt n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, j c-acp np1 vvn p-acp np1, vbz pn31 n1 np1? cc-acp q-crq vvd pns31? q-crq n1 av av-j c-acp pc-acp vbr av d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1666 so, O poor Soul, what peace canst thou expect, so long as sin is in thee? Sin hardens thy heart and makes it like the stony ground, so, Oh poor Soul, what peace Canst thou expect, so long as since is in thee? since hardens thy heart and makes it like the stony ground, av, uh j n1, r-crq n1 vm2 pns21 vvi, av av-j c-acp n1 vbz p-acp pno21? n1 vvz po21 n1 cc vvz pn31 av-j dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1667 and what good can the Word or the Ordinances do on the stony ground? You know what hindred Herod, that he received no good at all by John Baptist Preaching, O he had an Herodias in his heart; and what good can the Word or the Ordinances do on the stony ground? You know what hindered Herod, that he received no good At all by John Baptist Preaching, Oh he had an Herodias in his heart; cc r-crq j vmb dt n1 cc dt n2 vdb p-acp dt j n1? pn22 vvb r-crq vvd np1, cst pns31 vvd dx j p-acp d p-acp np1 np1 vvg, uh pns31 vhd dt np1 p-acp po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1668 the Text tells us, that he heard John gladly and did many things, O but Herodias spoiled all; the Text tells us, that he herd John gladly and did many things, Oh but Herodias spoiled all; dt n1 vvz pno12, cst pns31 vvd np1 av-j cc vdd d n2, uh p-acp np1 vvn d; (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1669 had it not been for that one sin which Herod would not part withal, he might have been a sincere convert for ought we know. had it not been for that one since which Herod would not part withal, he might have been a sincere convert for ought we know. vhd pn31 xx vbn p-acp d crd n1 r-crq np1 vmd xx vvi av, pns31 vmd vhi vbn dt j vvi p-acp pi pns12 vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1670 This sin will drive the word out of our hearts, as fast as it is set home upon our hearts; This since will drive the word out of our hearts, as fast as it is Set home upon our hearts; d n1 vmb vvi dt n1 av pp-f po12 n2, c-acp av-j c-acp pn31 vbz vvn av-an p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 176
1671 it will keep the Soul lean and ill favoured without any comfort under the fattest Ordinances. it will keep the Soul lean and ill favoured without any Comfort under the Fattest Ordinances. pn31 vmb vvi dt n1 j cc av-jn vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp dt js n2. (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 177
1672 But this I speak only by way of concession. But this I speak only by Way of concession. p-acp d pns11 vvb av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 177
1673 I am to speak to true sincere hearted Nathaniels, that keep no sin in their hearts, I am to speak to true sincere hearted nathaniel's, that keep no since in their hearts, pns11 vbm pc-acp vvi p-acp j j j-vvn n2, cst vvb dx n1 p-acp po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 177
1674 or desire and endeavour to be rid of every sin, name any sin to them they cannot say they have any love to it, or desire and endeavour to be rid of every since, name any since to them they cannot say they have any love to it, cc vvi cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f d n1, vvb d n1 p-acp pno32 pns32 vmbx vvi pns32 vhb d n1 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 177
1675 and these Persons they complain, that they feel not the influences of the Ordinances upon their Souls, they feel not the power and comfort of them, to these 2. Two words of caution. and these Persons they complain, that they feel not the influences of the Ordinances upon their Souls, they feel not the power and Comfort of them, to these 2. Two words of caution. cc d n2 pns32 vvb, cst pns32 vvb xx dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vvb xx dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pno32, p-acp d crd crd n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 225 Page 177
1676 1. Take heed that this be not false, examin the case well, perhaps you may speak without your books; 1. Take heed that this be not false, examine the case well, perhaps you may speak without your books; crd vvb n1 cst d vbb xx j, vvi dt n1 av, av pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 227 Page 177
1677 there be many complain of this, who yet have no reason to complain, they think they are never the better for the Ordinances, there be many complain of this, who yet have no reason to complain, they think they Are never the better for the Ordinances, pc-acp vbi d vvb pp-f d, r-crq av vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi, pns32 vvb pns32 vbr av-x dt jc p-acp dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 227 Page 177
1678 when indeed they are much the better. Now that you may state the Question aright, consider these two things. when indeed they Are much the better. Now that you may state the Question aright, Consider these two things. c-crq av pns32 vbr d dt jc. av cst pn22 vmb n1 dt n1 av, vvb d crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 227 Page 177
1679 1. What are the influences of the Ordinances; for answer to this, there is a four-fold influence that the Ordinances have, &c. 1. A pricking wounding influence, 'tis such an influence as makes a man sensible of his condition; 1. What Are the influences of the Ordinances; for answer to this, there is a fourfold influence that the Ordinances have, etc. 1. A pricking wounding influence, it's such an influence as makes a man sensible of his condition; crd q-crq vbr dt n2 pp-f dt n2; p-acp n1 p-acp d, pc-acp vbz dt n1 n1 cst dt n2 vhb, av crd dt j-vvg j-vvg n1, pn31|vbz d dt n1 c-acp vvz dt n1 j pp-f po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 228 Page 177
1680 every man by nature hath a spiritual kind of lethargie, such a Disease in his Soul as the num-palsie is to the Body, he is quite sottish and sensless, hath not so much as the understanding of a bruit, to know whether it be well or ill with him, knows not whether he belong to Christ or the Devil, is not sensible that he is in danger of Hell. every man by nature hath a spiritual kind of lethargy, such a Disease in his Soul as the num-palsie is to the Body, he is quite sottish and senseless, hath not so much as the understanding of a bruit, to know whither it be well or ill with him, knows not whither he belong to christ or the devil, is not sensible that he is in danger of Hell. d n1 p-acp n1 vhz dt j n1 pp-f n1, d dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbz av j cc j, vhz xx av av-d c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi cs pn31 vbb av cc av-jn p-acp pno31, vvz xx cs pns31 vvb p-acp np1 cc dt n1, vbz xx j cst pns31 vbz p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1681 Now this is the first power and influence of the Ordinances, to bring a man to his right senses, to make him understand his condition, 2. Acts 37. here the word reacht to the quick, Now this is the First power and influence of the Ordinances, to bring a man to his right Senses, to make him understand his condition, 2. Acts 37. Here the word reached to the quick, av d vbz dt ord n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 j-jn n2, pc-acp vvi pno31 vvi po31 n1, crd vvz crd av dt n1 vvd p-acp dt j, (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1682 before they were not sensible of what they had done. before they were not sensible of what they had done. c-acp pns32 vbdr xx j pp-f r-crq pns32 vhd vdn. (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1683 O Brethren, there be many that never felt this pricking, wounding power of the Ordinances, never yet were made sensible of their conditions, that think all is well with them, O Brothers, there be many that never felt this pricking, wounding power of the Ordinances, never yet were made sensible of their conditions, that think all is well with them, sy n2, pc-acp vbi d cst av-x vvd d n-vvg, j-vvg n1 pp-f dt n2, av-x av vbdr vvn j pp-f po32 n2, cst vvb d vbz av p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1684 and hope to be saved as well as the best; and hope to be saved as well as the best; cc vvb pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp av c-acp dt js; (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1685 O if once they were but pricked to the heart, how would they roar and cry out, Oh if once they were but pricked to the heart, how would they roar and cry out, uh cs a-acp pns32 vbdr cc-acp vvd p-acp dt n1, q-crq vmd pns32 vvi cc vvi av, (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1686 how would they be started at it, to see the misery they are in. 2. An humbling influence; how would they be started At it, to see the misery they Are in. 2. an humbling influence; q-crq vmd pns32 vbi vvn p-acp pn31, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pns32 vbr p-acp. crd dt vvg n1; (14) section (DIV2) 229 Page 178
1687 when a man is sensible of his lost condition, then he begins to be humble, he will never be humble till now; when a man is sensible of his lost condition, then he begins to be humble, he will never be humble till now; c-crq dt n1 vbz j pp-f po31 j-vvn n1, cs pns31 vvz pc-acp vbi j, pns31 vmb av-x vbi j c-acp av; (14) section (DIV2) 230 Page 178
1688 poverty will bring a man upon his knees; poverty will bring a man upon his knees; n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 230 Page 179
1689 O then what will such a conviction as this is do, when a man sees that he is ready to drop into Hell, that he must endure the wrath of God to all Eternity. Oh then what will such a conviction as this is doe, when a man sees that he is ready to drop into Hell, that he must endure the wrath of God to all Eternity. uh av r-crq vmb d dt n1 c-acp d vbz n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz cst pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cst pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 230 Page 179
1690 O this makes the Soul humble and pliable before God, the man now is like melted wax, God may work him how he pleaseth, command what he will he is ready to obey, 9. Acts 6. 3. A strengthning influence; O this makes the Soul humble and pliable before God, the man now is like melted wax, God may work him how he Pleases, command what he will he is ready to obey, 9. Acts 6. 3. A strengthening influence; sy d vvz dt n1 j cc j p-acp np1, dt n1 av vbz av-j vvn n1, np1 vmb vvi pno31 c-crq pns31 vvz, vvb r-crq pns31 vmb pns31 vbz j pc-acp vvi, crd vvz crd crd dt vvg n1; (14) section (DIV2) 230 Page 179
1691 after the word hath weakened the power of sin in a man, then it strengthens the Soul with grace, After the word hath weakened the power of since in a man, then it strengthens the Soul with grace, p-acp dt n1 vhz vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, cs pn31 vvz dt n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 231 Page 179
1692 as Physicians when they have throughly purged their Sick man, and so made him weak, then they give him strengthning meats; as Physicians when they have thoroughly purged their Sick man, and so made him weak, then they give him strengthening Meats; c-acp n2 c-crq pns32 vhb av-j vvn po32 j n1, cc av vvd pno31 j, cs pns32 vvb pno31 vvg n2; (14) section (DIV2) 231 Page 179
1693 so the word conveys Faith and Hope, and other strengthning graces into the Soul; so the word conveys Faith and Hope, and other strengthening graces into the Soul; av dt n1 vvz n1 cc n1, cc n-jn vvg n2 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 231 Page 179
1694 so 'tis said of Paul after his Humiliation, 9. Acts 22. and so he prays for the Ephesians in the 3. Eph. 16. Now this strength the word conveys to the Soul, from the spirit of Christ to inable him against sin, so it's said of Paul After his Humiliation, 9. Acts 22. and so he prays for the Ephesians in the 3. Ephesians 16. Now this strength the word conveys to the Soul, from the Spirit of christ to inable him against since, av pn31|vbz vvn pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1, crd vvz crd cc av pns31 vvz p-acp dt np1 p-acp dt crd np1 crd av d n1 dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp j pno31 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 231 Page 179
1695 and all other oppositions whatever to an holy life, 1. Colos. 10, 11. 4. A comforting influence; and all other oppositions whatever to an holy life, 1. Colos 10, 11. 4. A comforting influence; cc d j-jn n2 r-crq p-acp dt j n1, crd np1 crd, crd crd dt j-vvg n1; (14) section (DIV2) 231 Page 179
1696 this is the highest of all, when a Soul is comforted under the Ordinances, and is filled with joy and delight, this is the highest of all, when a Soul is comforted under the Ordinances, and is filled with joy and delight, d vbz dt js pp-f d, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n2, cc vbz vvn p-acp n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 232 Page 180
1697 and abundance of satisfaction, 2. Cant. 3, 4. now is the Soul as it were in Christ's Banqueting House, and abundance of satisfaction, 2. Cant 3, 4. now is the Soul as it were in Christ's Banqueting House, cc n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd, crd av vbz dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp npg1 vvg n1, (14) section (DIV2) 232 Page 180
1698 or House of Wine, i. e. the Soul rejoyceth, and is glad of the presence of Christ, or House of Wine, i. e. the Soul Rejoiceth, and is glad of the presence of christ, cc n1 pp-f n1, sy. sy. dt n1 vvz, cc vbz j pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 232 Page 180
1699 like John Baptist in Elizabeths Womb leaps and skips for joy. Thus it is with many a Soul under the power and influences of the Ordinances, like John Baptist in Elizabeths Womb leaps and skips for joy. Thus it is with many a Soul under the power and influences of the Ordinances, av-j np1 np1 p-acp npg1 n1 vvz cc vvz p-acp n1. av pn31 vbz p-acp d dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 232 Page 180
1700 as those converts, 2. Acts 37. there's pricking, but what follows? read the 46. verse and you will see. as those converts, 2. Acts 37. there's pricking, but what follows? read the 46. verse and you will see. c-acp d vvz, crd vvz crd pc-acp|vbz j-vvg, cc-acp q-crq vvz? vvb dt crd n1 cc pn22 vmb vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 232 Page 180
1701 2. Consider and examine your selves, whether you have felt none of these influences under the Ordinances; 2. Consider and examine your selves, whither you have felt none of these influences under the Ordinances; crd np1 cc vvb po22 n2, cs pn22 vhb vvn pix pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n2; (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 180
1702 perhaps you have not felt the comforting influence, O do not say therefore that there is no influence, perhaps you find little or no strength, perhaps you have not felt the comforting influence, Oh do not say Therefore that there is no influence, perhaps you find little or no strength, av pn22 vhb xx vvn dt j-vvg n1, uh vdb xx vvi av cst pc-acp vbz dx n1, av pn22 vvb j cc dx n1, (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 180
1703 yet say not 'tis in vain, the means of grace are in vain to my Soul; yet say not it's in vain, the means of grace Are in vain to my Soul; av vvb xx pn31|vbz p-acp j, dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr p-acp j p-acp po11 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 180
1704 have the word humbled you, have it pricked your hearts and made you sick of sin, have the word humbled you, have it pricked your hearts and made you sick of since, vhb dt n1 vvd pn22, vhb pn31 vvd po22 n2 cc vvd pn22 j pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 180
1705 and sensible in what a lost condition you are in by nature, bless God for that, and sensible in what a lost condition you Are in by nature, bless God for that, cc j p-acp r-crq dt j-vvn n1 pn22 vbr p-acp p-acp n1, vvb np1 p-acp d, (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 180
1706 and wait still on him in the ways of his Ordinances, you shall find comfort at last; and wait still on him in the ways of his Ordinances, you shall find Comfort At last; cc vvi av p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n2, pn22 vmb vvi n1 p-acp ord; (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 180
1707 you must not expect to come to the highest pitch presently, as our Quakers do, assoon as any turns Quaker, presently he is full of joy and comfort as his heart can wish, suspect such a thing as not the work of God, God will have us throughly humbled before comfort comes in. you must not expect to come to the highest pitch presently, as our Quakers doe, As soon as any turns Quaker, presently he is full of joy and Comfort as his heart can wish, suspect such a thing as not the work of God, God will have us thoroughly humbled before Comfort comes in. pn22 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp dt js n1 av-j, c-acp po12 np1 n1, av c-acp d vvz np1, av-j pns31 vbz j pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 vmb vvi, vvb d dt n1 c-acp xx dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 vmb vhi pno12 av-j vvn p-acp n1 vvz p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 181
1708 Naaman was bid go into Jordan seven times and wash, now if Naaman had after the first or second washing come out of Jordan, and finding himself not cleansed, left the waters and said there was no vertue in them, would you not say the fault was his own. Naaman was bid go into Jordan seven times and wash, now if Naaman had After the First or second washing come out of Jordan, and finding himself not cleansed, left the waters and said there was no virtue in them, would you not say the fault was his own. np1 vbds vvn vvi p-acp n1 crd n2 cc vvi, av cs np1 vhd p-acp dt ord cc ord vvg vvb av pp-f np1, cc vvg px31 xx vvn, vvd dt n2 cc vvd a-acp vbds dx n1 p-acp pno32, vmd pn22 xx vvi dt n1 vbds po31 d. (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 181
1709 Our Saviour Christ will teach us the true way to comfort, i. e. true comfort indeed, 5. Mat. 4. be content to mourn and be humbled a while, Our Saviour christ will teach us the true Way to Comfort, i. e. true Comfort indeed, 5. Mathew 4. be content to mourn and be humbled a while, po12 n1 np1 vmb vvi pno12 dt j n1 pc-acp vvi, sy. sy. j n1 av, crd np1 crd vbb j pc-acp vvi cc vbi vvn dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 181
1710 and wait still on God to perfect his work in you. and wait still on God to perfect his work in you. cc vvi av p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 233 Page 181
1711 2. Take heed that this be not true, O 'tis a sad thing to be under the Ordinances, 2. Take heed that this be not true, Oh it's a sad thing to be under the Ordinances, crd vvb n1 cst d vbb xx j, uh pn31|vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 234 Page 181
1712 and never the better for them, and therefore labour for these influences when you are sensible of the want of them; means, and never the better for them, and Therefore labour for these influences when you Are sensible of the want of them; means, cc av-x dt jc p-acp pno32, cc av vvb p-acp d n2 c-crq pn22 vbr j pp-f dt n1 pp-f pno32; n2, (14) section (DIV2) 234 Page 181
1713 1. Go not out in your own strength; 1. Go not out in your own strength; crd vvb xx av p-acp po22 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 235 Page 181
1714 think not that you of your selves are able to pray, or read, or hear with profit; think not that you of your selves Are able to pray, or read, or hear with profit; vvb xx cst pn22 pp-f po22 n2 vbr j pc-acp vvi, cc vvi, cc vvi p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 235 Page 181
1715 O you must go out of your selves, get Christ along with you, 21. John 3, 4, 5, 6. take Christ along with you, go forth in his strength and not in your own strength, the want of this may be a means of your miscarriage. Oh you must go out of your selves, get christ along with you, 21. John 3, 4, 5, 6. take christ along with you, go forth in his strength and not in your own strength, the want of this may be a means of your miscarriage. uh pn22 vmb vvi av pp-f po22 n2, vvb np1 a-acp p-acp pn22, crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd vvi np1 a-acp p-acp pn22, vvb av p-acp po31 n1 cc xx p-acp po22 d n1, dt n1 pp-f d vmb vbi dt n2 pp-f po22 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 235 Page 182
1716 2. Look out beyond all Duties and Ordinances; 2. Look out beyond all Duties and Ordinances; crd n1 av p-acp d n2 cc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 236 Page 182
1717 do not rest satisfyed when you have Prayed, or heard a Sermon, or received a Sacrament; do not rest satisfied when you have Prayed, or herd a Sermon, or received a Sacrament; vdb xx n1 vvn c-crq pn22 vhb vvn, cc vvd dt n1, cc vvd dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 236 Page 182
1718 let not that be all your Religion only to do these things; but look further, the Ordinances are but means to the attaining of a further end, let not that be all your Religion only to do these things; but look further, the Ordinances Are but means to the attaining of a further end, vvb xx d vbi d po22 n1 av-j pc-acp vdi d n2; cc-acp vvb av-jc, dt n2 vbr p-acp n2 p-acp dt vvg pp-f dt jc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 236 Page 182
1719 and the main end is to bring us in to Christ, O look to the end whether you are brought nearer and nearer to Christ by any Ordinance, and the main end is to bring us in to christ, Oh look to the end whither you Are brought nearer and nearer to christ by any Ordinance, cc dt j n1 vbz pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp p-acp np1, uh vvb p-acp dt n1 cs pn22 vbr vvn av-jc cc av-jc p-acp np1 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 236 Page 182
1720 whether you love Christ more, and live to Christ more than ever, take heed of making the Ordinances your end, this will hinder you of your blessing. whither you love christ more, and live to christ more than ever, take heed of making the Ordinances your end, this will hinder you of your blessing. cs pn22 vvb np1 av-dc, cc vvi p-acp np1 av-dc cs av, vvb n1 pp-f vvg dt n2 po22 n1, d vmb vvi pn22 pp-f po22 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 236 Page 182
1721 3. To name no more, be much in Prayer to God for an influence upon your Souls, sin that dams and stops up these Waters of the Sanctuary, Prayer opens the sluces again; 3. To name no more, be much in Prayer to God for an influence upon your Souls, sin that dams and stops up these Waters of the Sanctuary, Prayer Opens the sluices again; crd p-acp n1 av-dx av-dc, vbb d p-acp n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp po22 n2, vvb d n2 cc vvz a-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1, n1 vvz dt n2 av; (14) section (DIV2) 237 Page 182
1722 sin poysons these fountains, Prayer, that must heal them; sin poisons these fountains, Prayer, that must heal them; vvb n2 d n2, n1, cst vmb vvi pno32; (14) section (DIV2) 237 Page 182
1723 Prayer, that brings down the influences of the clouds upon the Earth, and Prayer, that brings down the influences of the Ordinances upon the Soul; Prayer, that brings down the influences of the Clouds upon the Earth, and Prayer, that brings down the influences of the Ordinances upon the Soul; n1, cst vvz a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1, cc n1, cst vvz a-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 237 Page 182
1724 the Spirit is obtained by Prayer, and where the Spirit moves in the Ordinance, there be sure is an influence; the Spirit is obtained by Prayer, and where the Spirit moves in the Ordinance, there be sure is an influence; dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp n1, cc c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi j vbz dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 237 Page 183
1725 be much in Prayer to God to bless all his Ordinances and Means of Grace to you, be much in Prayer to God to bless all his Ordinances and Means of Grace to you, vbb d p-acp n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi d po31 n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 237 Page 183
1726 and you will quickly find the benefit of it. 4. Scruple. and you will quickly find the benefit of it. 4. Scruple. cc pn22 vmb av-j vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 237 Page 183
1727 Many a poor Soul complains, O I am afraid that I have this mine own Iniquity still in me, that I have not yet subdued it, Many a poor Soul complains, Oh I am afraid that I have this mine own Iniquity still in me, that I have not yet subdued it, av-d dt j n1 vvz, uh pns11 vbm j cst pns11 vhb d po11 d n1 av p-acp pno11, cst pns11 vhb xx av vvn pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 238 Page 183
1728 for I discern and see more sin in me now than ever before, I find sin more busie and stronger, for I discern and see more since in me now than ever before, I find since more busy and Stronger, c-acp pns11 vvb cc vvi dc n1 p-acp pno11 av cs av a-acp, pns11 vvb n1 av-dc j cc jc, (14) section (DIV2) 238 Page 183
1729 and more prevailing in me than ever before. and more prevailing in me than ever before. cc av-dc j-vvg p-acp pno11 cs av a-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 238 Page 183
1730 Answ. 1. Consider what is the work of conversion, 26. Acts 18. you see that the state of conversion is a state of light; Answer 1. Consider what is the work of conversion, 26. Acts 18. you see that the state of conversion is a state of Light; np1 crd np1 q-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, crd vvz crd pn22 vvb cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 183
1731 when a man lies in a dark dungeon, he sees not the dirt and the spots and filth about his cloathes, when a man lies in a dark dungeon, he sees not the dirt and the spots and filth about his clothes, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1, pns31 vvz xx dt n1 cc dt n2 cc n1 p-acp po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 183
1732 nor the vermine and nastiness about him, but bring this man into the light, and then he will see every spot, nor the vermin and nastiness about him, but bring this man into the Light, and then he will see every spot, ccx dt n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, cc-acp vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1, cc av pns31 vmb vvi d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 183
1733 and all vermine crawling about him. and all vermin crawling about him. cc d n1 vvg p-acp pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 183
1734 A man before conversion he is quite in the dark, nay darkness it self, 5. Eph. 7, 8. now what can darkness see? hence it is that 'tis so hard a matter to persuade a wicked man that he is a sinner, he will not believe it, A man before conversion he is quite in the dark, nay darkness it self, 5. Ephesians 7, 8. now what can darkness see? hence it is that it's so hard a matter to persuade a wicked man that he is a sinner, he will not believe it, dt n1 p-acp n1 pns31 vbz av p-acp dt j, uh-x n1 pn31 n1, crd np1 crd, crd av q-crq vmb n1 vvi? av pn31 vbz cst pn31|vbz av j dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 cst pns31 vbz dt n1, pns31 vmb xx vvi pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 183
1735 though he be drunk every day and swear every minute, yet this man will not be persuaded, though he be drunk every day and swear every minute, yet this man will not be persuaded, cs pns31 vbb vvn d n1 cc vvi d n1, av d n1 vmb xx vbi vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 183
1736 but he is a good man as good a Saint as any; but he is a good man as good a Saint as any; cc-acp pns31 vbz dt j n1 c-acp j dt n1 c-acp d; (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 184
1737 alas poor creature, he is in darkness and sees not his filthiness, and cannot be persuaded 'tis so ill with him as 'tis; alas poor creature, he is in darkness and sees not his filthiness, and cannot be persuaded it's so ill with him as it's; uh j n1, pns31 vbz p-acp n1 cc vvz xx po31 n1, cc vmbx vbi vvn pn31|vbz av j-jn p-acp pno31 c-acp pn31|vbz; (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 184
1738 but let this man be converted, i. e. brought into the light, O then he will complain of himself as the vilest creature living, but let this man be converted, i. e. brought into the Light, Oh then he will complain of himself as the Vilest creature living, cc-acp vvb d n1 vbi vvn, sy. sy. vvd p-acp dt n1, uh av pns31 vmb vvi pp-f px31 p-acp dt js n1 vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 184
1739 now he sees more sin in him than ever he did. now he sees more since in him than ever he did. av pns31 vvz dc n1 p-acp pno31 cs av pns31 vdd. (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 184
1740 Paul before his conversion what he thought of himself he tells us, 3. Philip. 6. after conversion, he thought otherwise, 1. Tim. 1. 15. Paul before his conversion what he Thought of himself he tells us, 3. Philip. 6. After conversion, he Thought otherwise, 1. Tim. 1. 15. np1 p-acp po31 n1 r-crq pns31 vvd pp-f px31 pns31 vvz pno12, crd np1. crd p-acp n1, pns31 vvd av, crd np1 crd crd (14) section (DIV2) 239 Page 184
1741 But you say you find sin stronger now than before, therefore, But you say you find since Stronger now than before, Therefore, p-acp pn22 vvb pn22 vvb n1 jc av cs a-acp, av, (14) section (DIV2) 240 Page 184
1742 2. Consider that after conversion, there is a new principle of grace put into the Soul, 2. Consider that After conversion, there is a new principle of grace put into the Soul, crd np1 cst p-acp n1, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 184
1743 and that resists the corruption that is in us; and that resists the corruption that is in us; cc d vvz dt n1 cst vbz p-acp pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 184
1744 'tis with every converted Person as with Rebecca, 25. Gen. 21, 22, 23. before conversion, the Devil hath the full possession of the whole man, it's with every converted Person as with Rebecca, 25. Gen. 21, 22, 23. before conversion, the devil hath the full possession of the Whole man, pn31|vbz p-acp d vvn n1 c-acp p-acp np1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd p-acp n1, dt n1 vhz dt j n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 184
1745 and then what follows, see 11. Luke 21. there is no disturbance or disquietness in that man's Soul, the Devil he rules there, and then what follows, see 11. Lycia 21. there is no disturbance or disquietness in that Man's Soul, the devil he rules there, cc av q-crq vvz, vvb crd av crd a-acp vbz dx n1 cc n1 p-acp d ng1 n1, dt n1 pns31 vvz a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 184
1746 and he's content, and sin that hath a warm nest there and that's content, and the sinner he is at his liberty of sinning and he is content too, and he's content, and since that hath a warm nest there and that's content, and the sinner he is At his liberty of sinning and he is content too, cc pns31|vbz j, cc n1 cst vhz dt j n1 a-acp cc d|vbz j, cc dt n1 pns31 vbz p-acp po31 n1 pp-f vvg cc pns31 vbz j av, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 184
1747 and so all is well, no disturbance at all, all is peace; and so all is well, no disturbance At all, all is peace; cc av d vbz av, dx n1 p-acp d, d vbz n1; (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 184
1748 but now after conversion, there is a quite contrary principle of grace, and that fights with sin, but now After conversion, there is a quite contrary principle of grace, and that fights with since, cc-acp av c-acp n1, pc-acp vbz dt av j-jn n1 pp-f n1, cc d vvz p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1749 and sin that begins to muster up all its forces, hence comes the Soul to complain of the power and strength of sin. and since that begins to muster up all its forces, hence comes the Soul to complain of the power and strength of since. cc n1 cst vvz pc-acp vvi a-acp d po31 n2, av vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1750 As a man that is quite under water, feels not the weight of all the Tuns of water on his back, As a man that is quite under water, feels not the weight of all the Tons of water on his back, p-acp dt n1 cst vbz av p-acp n1, vvz xx dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1751 but let him come out and take but a ferkin of water on his shoulders, and he will feel the burden; but let him come out and take but a ferkin of water on his shoulders, and he will feel the burden; cc-acp vvb pno31 vvi av cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc pns31 vmb vvi dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1752 sin is like a Bee, let it alone, suffer it to crawl about your hands or face, since is like a be, let it alone, suffer it to crawl about your hands or face, n1 vbz av-j dt vbi, vvb pn31 av-j, vvb pn31 pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1753 and you cannot tell whether it hath a sting or no, but anger it or beat it off, and you cannot tell whither it hath a sting or no, but anger it or beatrice it off, cc pn22 vmbx vvi cs pn31 vhz dt n1 cc uh-dx, cc-acp vvb pn31 cc vvi pn31 a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1754 and it will sting you presently. A man is sick and while he feeds the distemper he feels not much pain, and it will sting you presently. A man is sick and while he feeds the distemper he feels not much pain, cc pn31 vmb vvi pn22 av-j. dt n1 vbz j cc cs pns31 vvz dt n1 pns31 vvz xx d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1755 but let him take Physick to drive out the distemper, then he grows sicker and sicker, but let him take Physic to drive out the distemper, then he grows sicker and sicker, cc-acp vvb pno31 vvi n1 pc-acp vvi av dt n1, cs pns31 vvz jc cc jc, (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1756 because the Physick is contending with the distemper, doth that man think he is worse than he was before? so here, &c. 3. Consider further, that the Devil will trouble you more now than ever, because you are got out of his chain; Because the Physic is contending with the distemper, does that man think he is Worse than he was before? so Here, etc. 3. Consider further, that the devil will trouble you more now than ever, Because you Are god out of his chain; c-acp dt n1 vbz vvg p-acp dt n1, vdz d n1 vvb pns31 vbz jc cs pns31 vbds a-acp? av av, av crd np1 jc, cst dt n1 vmb vvi pn22 av-dc av cs av, c-acp pn22 vbr vvn av pp-f po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 241 Page 185
1757 the Devil he roars and raves, when he is like to loose one of his Prisoners, he will endeavour all that he can to bring such Souls back again to himself. the devil he roars and raves, when he is like to lose one of his Prisoners, he will endeavour all that he can to bring such Souls back again to himself. dt n1 pns31 vvz cc vvz, c-crq pns31 vbz av-j pc-acp vvi crd pp-f po31 n2, pns31 vmb vvi d cst pns31 vmb pc-acp vvi d n2 av av p-acp px31. (14) section (DIV2) 242 Page 185
1758 4. Lastly, from all that hath been said, we may conclude, that certainly 'tis a sign of a state of grace for any man to be in this condition, we never read in Scripture, 4. Lastly, from all that hath been said, we may conclude, that Certainly it's a Signen of a state of grace for any man to be in this condition, we never read in Scripture, crd ord, p-acp d cst vhz vbn vvn, pns12 vmb vvi, cst av-j pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp d n1, pns12 av-x vvn p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 243 Page 186
1759 nor never heard of unregenerate Persons complaining after this sort; nor never herd of unregenerate Persons complaining After this sort; ccx av-x vvd pp-f j n2 vvg p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 243 Page 186
1760 Paul before his conversion never complained thus, but afterwards Rom. 7. 24. O comfort your selves poor Souls that thus groan under the Burden of sin, you are the Persons that shall be welcome to Christ, 11. Mat. 28. comfort your selves the Alarum is sounded, Paul before his conversion never complained thus, but afterwards Rom. 7. 24. O Comfort your selves poor Souls that thus groan under the Burden of since, you Are the Persons that shall be welcome to christ, 11. Mathew 28. Comfort your selves the Alarm is sounded, np1 p-acp po31 n1 av-x vvd av, cc-acp av np1 crd crd sy vvb po22 n2 j n2 cst av vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, pn22 vbr dt n2 cst vmb vbi j-jn p-acp np1, crd np1 crd n1 po22 n2 dt n1 vbz vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 243 Page 186
1761 and war is proclaimed between you and your sins, nay the Battel is begun and for your further comfort, it shall assuredly end in victory, 7. Rom. 25. 5. Scruple. and war is proclaimed between you and your Sins, nay the Battle is begun and for your further Comfort, it shall assuredly end in victory, 7. Rom. 25. 5. Scruple. cc n1 vbz vvn p-acp pn22 cc po22 n2, uh-x dt n1 vbz vvn cc p-acp po22 jc n1, pn31 vmb av-vvn vvi p-acp n1, crd np1 crd crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 243 Page 186
1762 O but some poor Soul may say, though for the present I abstain from this sin mine own Iniquity, O but Some poor Soul may say, though for the present I abstain from this since mine own Iniquity, sy p-acp d j n1 vmb vvi, cs p-acp dt j pns11 vvb p-acp d n1 po11 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 244 Page 186
1763 and can now say I love no sin, yet am I afraid of falling back again, and can now say I love no since, yet am I afraid of falling back again, cc vmb av vvi pns11 vvb dx n1, av vbm pns11 j pp-f vvg av av, (14) section (DIV2) 244 Page 186
1764 because I have not (I fear) throughly repented of this sin, my Repentance is only a slight formal Repentance, I have not been humbled nor grieved to the purpose, Oh this is my fear, Because I have not (I Fear) thoroughly repented of this since, my Repentance is only a slight formal Repentance, I have not been humbled nor grieved to the purpose, O this is my Fear, c-acp pns11 vhb xx (pns11 vvb) av-j vvd pp-f d n1, po11 n1 vbz av-j dt j j n1, pns11 vhb xx vbn vvn ccx vvn p-acp dt n1, uh d vbz po11 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 244 Page 186
1765 and this is that which troubles me very much. and this is that which Troubles me very much. cc d vbz d r-crq vvz pno11 av av-d. (14) section (DIV2) 244 Page 186
1766 Answ. 1. 'Tis a good sign that Person hath truly repented, who is troubled that he hath repented no better, this very thing is part of thy Repentance; Answer 1. It's a good Signen that Person hath truly repented, who is troubled that he hath repented no better, this very thing is part of thy Repentance; np1 crd pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst n1 vhz av-j vvn, r-crq vbz vvn cst pns31 vhz vvn dx av-jc, d j n1 vbz n1 pp-f po21 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 245 Page 187
1767 again 'tis a good sign that man hath repented, and that truly of sin, that is afraid of committing that sin again, there is none more afraid of sin than a truly converted penitent Person; again it's a good Signen that man hath repented, and that truly of since, that is afraid of committing that since again, there is none more afraid of since than a truly converted penitent Person; av pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst n1 vhz vvn, cc cst av-j pp-f n1, cst vbz j pp-f vvg d n1 av, pc-acp vbz pix av-dc j pp-f n1 cs dt av-j vvn j-jn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 245 Page 187
1768 this fear of falling again and carefulness against sin for the future, sure are the marks and tokens the Apostle gives of true Godly sorrow for sin, 2 Corinth. 7. 10, 11. I add that man is furthest of from falling that is most fearful of falling. But, 2. By way of direction; this Fear of falling again and carefulness against since for the future, sure Are the marks and tokens the Apostle gives of true Godly sorrow for since, 2 Corinth. 7. 10, 11. I add that man is furthest of from falling that is most fearful of falling. But, 2. By Way of direction; d n1 pp-f vvg av cc n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt j-jn, j vbr dt n2 cc n2 dt n1 vvz pp-f j j n1 p-acp n1, crd np1. crd crd, crd pns11 vvb d n1 vbz js pp-f p-acp vvg cst vbz av-ds j pp-f vvg. p-acp, crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 245 Page 187
1769 Repentance being a work of such great concernment, and a thing that may be and is so often counterfeited, it behoves every one of us for our better satisfaction and surety to try our Repentance. Repentance being a work of such great concernment, and a thing that may be and is so often counterfeited, it behoves every one of us for our better satisfaction and surety to try our Repentance. n1 vbg dt n1 pp-f d j n1, cc dt n1 cst vmb vbi cc vbz av av vvn, pn31 vvz d crd pp-f pno12 p-acp po12 jc n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 246 Page 187
1770 Now you shall know, whether you have truly repented or no by these two signs. (1.) By its root. (2.) by its fruit. Now you shall know, whither you have truly repented or not by these two Signs. (1.) By its root. (2.) by its fruit. av pn22 vmb vvi, cs pn22 vhb av-j vvn cc xx p-acp d crd n2. (crd) p-acp po31 n1. (crd) p-acp po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 246 Page 187
1771 Repentance in Scripture is compared to a tree; Repentance in Scripture is compared to a tree; n1 p-acp n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 247 Page 187
1772 the tree hath roots but they lye under ground every body cannot see them, but when we see a tree stand against many great winds and strong blasts, the tree hath roots but they lie under ground every body cannot see them, but when we see a tree stand against many great winds and strong blasts, dt n1 vhz n2 p-acp pns32 vvb p-acp n1 d n1 vmbx vvi pno32, cc-acp c-crq pns12 vvb dt n1 vvb p-acp d j n2 cc j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 247 Page 187
1773 and when we see it green and flourishing, we may know it hath good roots, 'tis well rooted, again our Saviour tells us, a tree is known by its fruits, and when we see it green and flourishing, we may know it hath good roots, it's well rooted, again our Saviour tells us, a tree is known by its fruits, cc c-crq pns12 vvb pn31 j-jn cc j-vvg, pns12 vmb vvi pn31 vhz j n2, pn31|vbz av vvn, av po12 n1 vvz pno12, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 247 Page 188
1774 and therefore we must look to these two. and Therefore we must look to these two. cc av pns12 vmb vvi p-acp d crd. (14) section (DIV2) 247 Page 188
1775 1. The root of Repentance, and that's humiliation, now the deeper the root the stronger the tree, the deeper our humiliation, the stronger are we in grace and holiness; 1. The root of Repentance, and that's humiliation, now the Deeper the root the Stronger the tree, the Deeper our humiliation, the Stronger Are we in grace and holiness; crd dt n1 pp-f n1, cc d|vbz n1, av dt jc-jn cs n1 dt jc dt n1, dt jc-jn po12 n1, dt jc vbr pns12 p-acp n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 248 Page 188
1776 what's the reason that bulrushes bow, and bend, and turn backwards and forwards with every wind, what's the reason that Bulrushes bow, and bend, and turn backwards and forward with every wind, q-crq|vbz dt n1 cst n2 vvb, cc vvi, cc vvi av-j cc av-j p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 248 Page 188
1777 but because they have no good root, 2. Col. 6, 7. rooted and stablished both go together, NONLATINALPHABET. but Because they have no good root, 2. Col. 6, 7. rooted and established both go together,. cc-acp c-acp pns32 vhb dx j n1, crd np1 crd, crd vvn cc vvd d vvb av,. (14) section (DIV2) 248 Page 188
1778 Now humiliation lay a deep sure foundation, being well rooted makes him firm and strong; this is twofold. Now humiliation lay a deep sure Foundation, being well rooted makes him firm and strong; this is twofold. av n1 vvd dt j-jn j n1, vbg av vvn vvz pno31 j cc j; d vbz j. (14) section (DIV2) 248 Page 188
1779 1. In respect of what is past; 1. In respect of what is past; crd p-acp n1 pp-f r-crq vbz j; (14) section (DIV2) 249 Page 188
1780 O he is much humbled and cast down for what is past, though God will forget what he hath done, Oh he is much humbled and cast down for what is past, though God will forget what he hath done, uh pns31 vbz av-d vvn cc vvn a-acp p-acp r-crq vbz j, cs np1 vmb vvi r-crq pns31 vhz vdn, (14) section (DIV2) 249 Page 188
1781 yet he will never forget it, though God will never cast it in his dish, yet he will never forget it, though God will never cast it in his dish, av pns31 vmb av-x vvi pn31, cs np1 vmb av-x vvi pn31 p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 249 Page 188
1782 yet he will be always hitting himself in the teeth with it ever now and then. yet he will be always hitting himself in the teeth with it ever now and then. av pns31 vmb vbi av vvg px31 p-acp dt n2 p-acp pn31 av av cc av. (14) section (DIV2) 249 Page 188
1783 Thus did Paul, he was ever now and then telling what a Persecutor he was, O that troubled him and vexed him, that ever he should Persecute Christ. Thus did Paul, he was ever now and then telling what a Persecutor he was, Oh that troubled him and vexed him, that ever he should Persecute christ. av vdd np1, pns31 vbds av av cc av vvg r-crq dt n1 pns31 vbds, uh cst vvd pno31 cc vvd pno31, cst av pns31 vmd vvi np1. (14) section (DIV2) 249 Page 189
1784 O true humiliation will make us do so, we shall never be well pleased with our corrupt nature as long as we live, we shall be always speaking against our selves what we were heretofore. O true humiliation will make us do so, we shall never be well pleased with our corrupt nature as long as we live, we shall be always speaking against our selves what we were heretofore. sy j n1 vmb vvi pno12 vdi av, pns12 vmb av-x vbi av vvn p-acp po12 j n1 c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vvb, pns12 vmb vbi av vvg p-acp po12 n2 r-crq pns12 vbdr av. (14) section (DIV2) 249 Page 189
1785 2. There is another branch of this root, and that respects the time to come, 2. There is Another branch of this root, and that respects the time to come, crd pc-acp vbz j-jn n1 pp-f d n1, cc d n2 dt n1 pc-acp vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 250 Page 189
1786 when we are throughly humbled for what is past, we shall be very fearful for the future 2. Philip. 12. cum timore & tremore. O he is like a fearful man that dares not climb up any high steep place, dares not walk aloft for fear of falling, when we Are thoroughly humbled for what is past, we shall be very fearful for the future 2. Philip. 12. cum Timore & tremore. O he is like a fearful man that dares not climb up any high steep place, dares not walk aloft for Fear of falling, c-crq pns12 vbr av-j vvn p-acp r-crq vbz j, pns12 vmb vbi av j p-acp dt j-jn crd np1. crd fw-la fw-la cc n1. sy pns31 vbz av-j dt j n1 cst vvz xx vvi a-acp d j j n1, vvz xx vvi av p-acp n1 pp-f vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 250 Page 189
1787 therefore he keeps the lowest ground; so the Apostle directs 11. Rom. 20. 2. The fruits of Repentance; Therefore he keeps the lowest ground; so the Apostle directs 11. Rom. 20. 2. The fruits of Repentance; av pns31 vvz dt js n1; av dt n1 vvz crd np1 crd crd dt n2 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 250 Page 189
1788 what is a tree good for if it bears no fruit, away with it, so what is Repentance good for, I mean that Repentance that hath no fruits, 3. Mat. 8. do not saith John Baptist think your selves to be Saints, what is a tree good for if it bears no fruit, away with it, so what is Repentance good for, I mean that Repentance that hath no fruits, 3. Mathew 8. do not Says John Baptist think your selves to be Saints, q-crq vbz dt n1 j c-acp cs pn31 vvz dx n1, av p-acp pn31, av q-crq vbz n1 j p-acp, pns11 vvb d n1 cst vhz dx n2, crd np1 crd vdi xx vvz np1 np1 vvb po22 n2 pc-acp vbi n2, (14) section (DIV2) 250 Page 189
1789 because you come to hear me Preach or be Baptized, no bring forth your fruits, and such fruits as are meet for Repentance, NONLATINALPHABET, worthy the name of Repentance. Because you come to hear me Preach or be Baptised, no bring forth your fruits, and such fruits as Are meet for Repentance,, worthy the name of Repentance. c-acp pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi pno11 vvi cc vbi j-vvn, av-dx vvi av po22 n2, cc d n2 c-acp vbr j p-acp n1,, j dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 250 Page 189
1790 Now there are two parts of Repentance. 1. A turning from sin. 2. A turning unto God or unto Godliness. Now there Are two parts of Repentance. 1. A turning from since. 2. A turning unto God or unto Godliness. av a-acp vbr crd n2 pp-f n1. crd dt n-vvg p-acp n1. crd dt n-vvg p-acp np1 cc p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 251 Page 189
1791 Now our fruits must be answerable to both these parts of Repentance. Now our fruits must be answerable to both these parts of Repentance. av po12 n2 vmb vbi j p-acp d d n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 252 Page 190
1792 1. The first part turning from sin, your loathing of sin must be as great as formerly your loving of it, your hatred as great against it as formerly you delighted in it; 1. The First part turning from since, your loathing of since must be as great as formerly your loving of it, your hatred as great against it as formerly you delighted in it; crd dt ord n1 vvg p-acp n1, po22 n-vvg pp-f n1 vmb vbi a-acp j c-acp av-j po22 n1 pp-f pn31, po22 n1 c-acp j p-acp pn31 a-acp av-j pn22 vvd p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 253 Page 190
1793 ea specialiter horreas, quae specialiter appeteb as. ea specialiter horreas, Quae specialiter appeteb as. fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la n1 p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 253 Page 190
1794 Bern let thy best beloved sins be most abhorred by thee, let them be like the Israelites dainty Quailes, O how did they long for them, Bern let thy best Beloved Sins be most abhorred by thee, let them be like the Israelites dainty Quails, Oh how did they long for them, np1 vvb po21 js j-vvn n2 vbb av-ds vvn p-acp pno21, vvb pno32 vbb av-j dt np1 j n2, uh q-crq vdd pns32 av-j p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 253 Page 190
1795 and afterwards they could not endure them, they stunk in their Nostrils; and afterwards they could not endure them, they stunk in their Nostrils; cc av pns32 vmd xx vvi pno32, pns32 vvd p-acp po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 253 Page 190
1796 deal with thy beloved sin as Amnon with Tamar, 2 Sam. 13. 15, 16, 17. 1. He hated her. 2. He would not hearken to her motion. 3. He put her out of doors. 4. He bolted her out, do so with sin. deal with thy Beloved since as Amnon with Tamar, 2 Sam. 13. 15, 16, 17. 1. He hated her. 2. He would not harken to her motion. 3. He put her out of doors. 4. He bolted her out, do so with since. vvb p-acp po21 j-vvn n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd crd pns31 vvd pno31. crd pns31 vmd xx vvi p-acp po31 n1. crd pns31 vvd pno31 av pp-f n2. crd pns31 vvd pno31 av, vdb av p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 253 Page 190
1797 2. The second part turning to God and Godliness. 2. The second part turning to God and Godliness. crd dt ord n1 vvg p-acp np1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 254 Page 190
1798 Do as much for God and Christ as ever you did for sin, love Holiness as much as ever you loved Wickedness. Do as much for God and christ as ever you did for since, love Holiness as much as ever you loved Wickedness. vdb c-acp d c-acp np1 cc np1 c-acp av pn22 vdd p-acp n1, vvb n1 p-acp d c-acp av pn22 vvd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 190
1799 Nay take as much pains in the ways of God, as ever in the paths of Unrighteousness; Nay take as much pains in the ways of God, as ever in the paths of Unrighteousness; uh-x vvb a-acp d n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, c-acp av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 190
1800 so did Paul, we have both his Example and Precept, 1 Cor. 15. 9, 10. 6. Rom. 19. we must not saith one bind our selves to a trade of sin, so did Paul, we have both his Exampl and Precept, 1 Cor. 15. 9, 10. 6. Rom. 19. we must not Says one bind our selves to a trade of since, av vdd np1, pns12 vhb d po31 n1 cc n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd crd np1 crd pns12 vmb xx vvz pi vvi po12 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 191
1801 and use Religion only as a recreation. and use Religion only as a recreation. cc vvi n1 av-j p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 191
1802 No but we must work as hard in Righteousness, as formerly we have wrought in sin. No but we must work as hard in Righteousness, as formerly we have wrought in since. uh-dx p-acp pns12 vmb vvi a-acp av-j p-acp n1, c-acp av-j pns12 vhb vvn p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 191
1803 Nay further, as we have been scandals to others to turn them out of the way by reason of our sins, Nay further, as we have been scandals to Others to turn them out of the Way by reason of our Sins, uh-x av-jc, c-acp pns12 vhb vbn n2 p-acp n2-jn pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 191
1804 so now we must be good examples, not only to keep in the way our selves, so now we must be good Examples, not only to keep in the Way our selves, av av pns12 vmb vbi j n2, xx av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 191
1805 but to bring others into the ways of Holiness also. but to bring Others into the ways of Holiness also. cc-acp pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 255 Page 191
1806 Now examin your Repentance by these signs, and you need never trouble your selves, you shall not fall, Now examine your Repentance by these Signs, and you need never trouble your selves, you shall not fallen, av vvi po22 n1 p-acp d n2, cc pn22 vvb av-x vvb po22 n2, pn22 vmb xx vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 256 Page 191
1807 so saith the Apostle, 2 Pet. 1. 10. how so, see the fruits of Repentance verses 5, 6, &c. be as fearful and as careful of falling as you will 'tis the better, so Says the Apostle, 2 Pet. 1. 10. how so, see the fruits of Repentance Verses 5, 6, etc. be as fearful and as careful of falling as you will it's the better, av vvz dt n1, crd np1 crd crd uh-crq av, vvb dt n2 pp-f n1 n2 crd, crd, av vbb a-acp j cc p-acp j pp-f vvg p-acp pn22 vmb pn31|vbz dt jc, (14) section (DIV2) 256 Page 191
1808 but such Persons may be comforted, that they shall never fall away i. e. totally and finally from Christ and Grace. 6. Scruple. but such Persons may be comforted, that they shall never fallen away i. e. totally and finally from christ and Grace. 6. Scruple. cc-acp d n2 vmb vbi vvn, cst pns32 vmb av-x vvi av pns11. sy. av-j cc av-j p-acp np1 cc n1. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 256 Page 191
1809 O but say some, if we are such as have cast out every sin, even our most beloved sins, O but say Some, if we Are such as have cast out every since, even our most Beloved Sins, sy cc-acp vvb d, cs pns12 vbr d c-acp vhb vvn av d n1, av po12 av-ds j-vvn n2, (14) section (DIV2) 257 Page 191
1810 how comes it to pass that we are so much afraid of Death, and so loath and unwilling to dye? O this is our great trouble that we are so afraid of death, how comes it to pass that we Are so much afraid of Death, and so loath and unwilling to die? O this is our great trouble that we Are so afraid of death, q-crq vvz pn31 pc-acp vvi cst pns12 vbr av d j pp-f n1, cc av j cc j pc-acp vvi? sy d vbz po12 j n1 cst pns12 vbr av j pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 257 Page 192
1811 whereas a true convert, one that is quite freed from sin (which is the sting of death) he rejoyeeth and triumpheth over it. whereas a true convert, one that is quite freed from since (which is the sting of death) he rejoyeeth and Triumpheth over it. cs dt j vvi, pi cst vbz av vvn p-acp n1 (r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f n1) pns31 vvz cc vvz p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 257 Page 192
1812 O death where is thy sting! and O grave where is thy victory! Answer briefly 4 ways. O death where is thy sting! and Oh grave where is thy victory! Answer briefly 4 ways. sy n1 q-crq vbz po21 n1! cc uh n1 q-crq vbz po21 n1! vvb av-j crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 257 Page 192
1813 1. By concession in two particulars. 1. By concession in two particulars. crd p-acp n1 p-acp crd n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 259 Page 192
1814 1. That there is nothing in all this World so terrible as death is, 'tis NONLATINALPHABET of all terrible things the most terrible, saith the Philosopher; 1. That there is nothing in all this World so terrible as death is, it's of all terrible things the most terrible, Says the Philosopher; crd cst pc-acp vbz pix p-acp d d n1 av j c-acp n1 vbz, pn31|vbz pp-f d j n2 dt av-ds j, vvz dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 260 Page 192
1815 the King of Terrors saith the Scripture, 18. Job. 14. It made that great Ahasuerus so afraid, that he would suffer none to come into his Court in Mourning Apparel; the King of Terrors Says the Scripture, 18. Job. 14. It made that great Ahasuerus so afraid, that he would suffer none to come into his Court in Mourning Apparel; dt n1 pp-f n2 vvz dt n1, crd np1. crd pn31 vvd cst j np1 av j, cst pns31 vmd vvi pix pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1 p-acp j-vvg n1; (14) section (DIV2) 260 Page 192
1816 and another great King commanded all his Servants when he was sick, that none should so much as speak of death in his hearing; and Another great King commanded all his Servants when he was sick, that none should so much as speak of death in his hearing; cc j-jn j n1 vvd d po31 n2 c-crq pns31 vbds j, cst pix vmd av av-d c-acp vvb pp-f n1 p-acp po31 n-vvg; (14) section (DIV2) 260 Page 192
1817 there is no Ague fit will make a man's face look paler, and his whole body quake and tremble, more than the very thoughts and apprehension of death. But, there is no Ague fit will make a Man's face look paler, and his Whole body quake and tremble, more than the very thoughts and apprehension of death. But, pc-acp vbz dx n1 j vmb vvi dt ng1 n1 vvb jc, cc po31 j-jn n1 vvi cc vvi, av-dc cs dt j n2 cc n1 pp-f n1. p-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 260 Page 192
1818 2. That sin as it is the only thing that brought death into the World, so 'tis the only thing that makes it look so terribly. 2. That since as it is the only thing that brought death into the World, so it's the only thing that makes it look so terribly. crd cst n1 c-acp pn31 vbz dt j n1 cst vvd n1 p-acp dt n1, av pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst vvz pn31 vvi av av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 192
1819 As a man that hath the yellow jaundice, every thing that he looks on seems yellow, As a man that hath the yellow jaundice, every thing that he looks on seems yellow, p-acp dt n1 cst vhz dt j-jn n1, d n1 cst pns31 vvz a-acp vvz j-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 193
1820 so he that hath sin in his Conscience, O what a ghastly sight is death to that man! so he that hath since in his Conscience, Oh what a ghastly sighed is death to that man! av pns31 cst vhz n1 p-acp po31 n1, uh r-crq dt j n1 vbz n1 p-acp d n1! (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 193
1821 take only the instance of Cain, one that had a guilty Conscience, 4. Gen. 13. why so? see the latter end of verse the 14. so cryes out the sinner of death, O wherever it find me it will slay me, 'twill spoil me of all my comforts and pleasures, rob me of all my riches and treasures, pull down my house (my body) about my ears, drag my naked Soul to Judgment, deliver me over to Devils to be tormented for ever and ever. take only the instance of Cain, one that had a guilty Conscience, 4. Gen. 13. why so? see the latter end of verse the 14. so cries out the sinner of death, Oh wherever it find me it will slay me, it'll spoil me of all my comforts and pleasures, rob me of all my riches and treasures, pull down my house (my body) about my ears, drag my naked Soul to Judgement, deliver me over to Devils to be tormented for ever and ever. vvb av-j dt n1 pp-f np1, pi cst vhd dt j n1, crd np1 crd uh-crq av? vvb dt d n1 pp-f n1 dt crd av vvz av dt n1 pp-f n1, uh c-crq pn31 vvb pno11 pn31 vmb vvi pno11, pn31|vmb vvi pno11 pp-f d po11 n2 cc n2, vvb pno11 pp-f d po11 n2 cc n2, vvb a-acp po11 n1 (po11 n1) p-acp po11 n2, vvb po11 j n1 p-acp n1, vvb pno11 a-acp p-acp n2 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp av cc av. (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 193
1822 O sinners, you that make a mock, a sport of sin; consider, are not these terrible things! O Sinners, you that make a mock, a sport of since; Consider, Are not these terrible things! sy n2, pn22 cst vvb dt n1, dt n1 pp-f n1; vvb, vbr xx d j n2! (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 193
1823 you that will be rich right or wrong, you that will domineer and have your minds, you that laugh and scoff at holiness, jeer at Sermons, O for all this be sure you do not forget your selves but be sure you tremble at death! you that will be rich right or wrong, you that will domineer and have your minds, you that laugh and scoff At holiness, jeer At Sermons, Oh for all this be sure you do not forget your selves but be sure you tremble At death! pn22 cst vmb vbi j n-jn cc n-jn, pn22 cst vmb vvi cc vhi po22 n2, pn22 cst vvb cc n1 p-acp n1, vvb p-acp n2, uh p-acp d d vbb j pn22 vdb xx vvi po22 n2 p-acp vbi j pn22 vvb p-acp n1! (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 193
1824 O think how terrible it would be to you should a voice from Heaven say, this very day or this very hour, your Souls shall be required of you. 2. By way of distinction; O think how terrible it would be to you should a voice from Heaven say, this very day or this very hour, your Souls shall be required of you. 2. By Way of distinction; sy vvb c-crq j pn31 vmd vbi p-acp pn22 vmd dt n1 p-acp n1 vvi, d j n1 cc d j n1, po22 n2 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pn22. crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 261 Page 193
1825 there is a twofold fear of death, one that is natural proceeding from meer nature, as nature it self abhors her own destruction and dissolution; there is a twofold Fear of death, one that is natural proceeding from mere nature, as nature it self abhors her own destruction and dissolution; pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, pi cst vbz j vvg p-acp j n1, c-acp n1 pn31 n1 vvz po31 d n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 262 Page 194
1826 the other sinful, as proceeding from the guilt of sin, when the Soul knows that to Hell it must go assoon as he is dead. the other sinful, as proceeding from the guilt of since, when the Soul knows that to Hell it must go As soon as he is dead. dt n-jn j, c-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz cst p-acp n1 pn31 vmb vvi av c-acp pns31 vbz j. (14) section (DIV2) 262 Page 194
1827 The natural fear of death is lawful, and may be found in true Saints. The natural Fear of death is lawful, and may be found in true Saints. dt j n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, cc vmb vbi vvn p-acp j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 262 Page 194
1828 David he Prays against death, 39. Psalm 13. so Hezekiah weeps and mourns, and prays at the news of death, 2 Kings 20. 1, 2, 3. yea our Saviour Christ himself was troubled and very sorrowful at the approach of death, 14. Mark 32, 33, 34, 35, 36. Now this fear of death could not be sinful because it was in Christ who knew no sin, again 'tis said of Christ, that he took upon him all our infirmities sin only excepted; David he Prays against death, 39. Psalm 13. so Hezekiah weeps and mourns, and prays At the news of death, 2 Kings 20. 1, 2, 3. yea our Saviour christ himself was troubled and very sorrowful At the approach of death, 14. Mark 32, 33, 34, 35, 36. Now this Fear of death could not be sinful Because it was in christ who knew no since, again it's said of christ, that he took upon him all our infirmities sin only excepted; np1 pns31 vvz p-acp n1, crd np1 crd av np1 vvz cc vvz, cc vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, crd n2 crd crd, crd, crd uh po12 n1 np1 px31 vbds vvn cc av j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, crd vvb crd, crd, crd, crd, crd av d n1 pp-f n1 vmd xx vbi j c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp np1 r-crq vvd dx n1, av pn31|vbz vvn pp-f np1, cst pns31 vvd p-acp pno31 d po12 n2 vvb av-j vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 262 Page 194
1829 so that the fear of death may be in a Child of God. 1. As 'tis a dissolution of nature. 2. As 'tis a punishment for sin, so that the Fear of death may be in a Child of God. 1. As it's a dissolution of nature. 2. As it's a punishment for since, av cst dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. crd p-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1. crd p-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 262 Page 194
1830 so every Child of God ought to fear it. so every Child of God ought to Fear it. av d n1 pp-f np1 vmd pc-acp vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 262 Page 194
1831 3. By way of consolation, to any true hearted Christian, that complains of the fear of death. 3. By Way of consolation, to any true hearted Christian, that complains of the Fear of death. crd p-acp n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d j j-vvn np1, cst vvz pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 194
1832 O let this be thy comfort, thou fearest death without a cause; O let this be thy Comfort, thou Fearest death without a cause; sy vvb d vbb po21 n1, pns21 vv2 n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 194
1833 there is many a true Saint fears death that hath no cause at all to fear it; there is many a true Saint fears death that hath no cause At all to Fear it; pc-acp vbz d dt j n1 vvz n1 cst vhz dx n1 p-acp d pc-acp vvi pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 194
1834 and whence is this, but only because he wants his assurance. and whence is this, but only Because he Wants his assurance. cc q-crq vbz d, cc-acp av-j c-acp pns31 vvz po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 194
1835 A man that is condemned to dye, O he weeps and mourns, he quakes and trembles, O but he hath no cause, A man that is condemned to die, Oh he weeps and mourns, he quakes and trembles, Oh but he hath no cause, dt n1 cst vbz vvn pc-acp vvi, uh pns31 vvz cc vvz, pns31 vvz cc vvz, uh cc-acp pns31 vhz dx n1, (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 195
1836 because the King hath Signed and Sealed his Pardon, but this poor wretch doth not know of it; Because the King hath Signed and Sealed his Pardon, but this poor wretch does not know of it; c-acp dt n1 vhz vvn cc vvd po31 n1, cc-acp d j n1 vdz xx vvi pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 195
1837 O so 'tis here, 'tis the want of assurance, that makes death so uncomfortable to many a good Christian, therefore, Oh so it's Here, it's the want of assurance, that makes death so uncomfortable to many a good Christian, Therefore, uh av pn31|vbz av, pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, cst vvz n1 av j p-acp d dt j njp, av, (14) section (DIV2) 263 Page 195
1838 4. And lastly by way of exhortation, O seek after assurance, would you live above the fears of death, labor for assurance that your names are written in the Book of Life, 2. Cor. 5. 8. Why so? because of assurance, verse 1. we know we are assured; 4. And lastly by Way of exhortation, Oh seek After assurance, would you live above the fears of death, labour for assurance that your names Are written in the Book of Life, 2. Cor. 5. 8. Why so? Because of assurance, verse 1. we know we Are assured; crd cc ord p-acp n1 pp-f n1, uh vvb p-acp n1, vmd pn22 vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, n1 p-acp n1 cst po22 n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd crd uh-crq av? c-acp pp-f n1, n1 crd pns12 vvb pns12 vbr vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 264 Page 195
1839 O how willingly doth a poor Soul cast of this little tenement of his body, that is assured of Heavenly and Eternal Mansions. Oh how willingly does a poor Soul cast of this little tenement of his body, that is assured of Heavenly and Eternal Mansions. uh c-crq av-j vdz dt j n1 vvn pp-f d j n1 pp-f po31 n1, cst vbz vvn pp-f j cc j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 264 Page 195
1840 This makes him smile in the face of Death, and laugh at the King of Terrors. This makes him smile in the face of Death, and laugh At the King of Terrors. d vvz pno31 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 195
1841 O Friends, would you upon your Death Beds, when all your Kindred, Friends, and Neighbours stand weeping about, you laugh in the midst of them; get this assurance; O Friends, would you upon your Death Beds, when all your Kindred, Friends, and Neighbours stand weeping about, you laugh in the midst of them; get this assurance; sy n2, vmd pn22 p-acp po22 n1 n2, c-crq d po22 n1, n2, cc n2 vvb vvg a-acp, pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32; vvb d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 195
1842 sin brought us weeping into the World, assurance will carry us rejoycing out of the World. since brought us weeping into the World, assurance will carry us rejoicing out of the World. n1 vvd pno12 j-vvg p-acp dt n1, n1 vmb vvi pno12 vvg av pp-f dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 195
1843 O Brethren, when once you have got this assurance (without it you may dye happily but not chearfully) you will be looking out for Christ and for Death, you will be crying out as Sisera 's Mother, O Brothers, when once you have god this assurance (without it you may die happily but not cheerfully) you will be looking out for christ and for Death, you will be crying out as Sisera is Mother, sy n2, c-crq a-acp pn22 vhb vvn d n1 (p-acp pn31 pn22 vmb vvi av-j cc-acp xx av-j) pn22 vmb vbi vvg av p-acp np1 cc p-acp n1, pn22 vmb vbi vvg av p-acp np1 vbz n1, (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 196
1844 why is death so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of Christ's Charriots; why is death so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of Christ's Chariots; q-crq vbz n1 av av-j p-acp vvg? q-crq vvb dt n2 pp-f npg1 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 196
1845 ejus est timere mortem qui ad Christum nolit ire, O but he that is certain of his going to Christ, His est timere mortem qui ad Christ nolit ire, Oh but he that is certain of his going to christ, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 n1 n1, uh p-acp pns31 cst vbz j pp-f po31 n-vvg p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 196
1846 how doth he cry after him, come Lord Jesu, come quickly; how does he cry After him, come Lord Jesu, come quickly; q-crq vdz pns31 vvi p-acp pno31, vvb n1 np1, vvb av-j; (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 196
1847 make hast my beloved and be thou like to the Roe, or the young Hart upon the Mountains of Spices. make hast my Beloved and be thou like to the Roe, or the young Heart upon the Mountains of Spices. vvb vvb po11 j-vvn cc vbi pns21 j p-acp dt n1, cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (14) section (DIV2) 265 Page 196
1848 And thus we have answered the Scruples of the Godly about this particular, not all but some of the chiefest of them. And thus we have answered the Scruples of the Godly about this particular, not all but Some of the chiefest of them. cc av pns12 vhb vvn dt n2 pp-f dt j p-acp d j, xx d p-acp d pp-f dt js-jn pp-f pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 266 Page 196
1849 Now we come secondly to the, Now we come secondly to thee, av pns12 vvb ord p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 266 Page 196
1850 2. Objections of the wicked or their Arguments, whereby they seek to blind their own Souls, 2. Objections of the wicked or their Arguments, whereby they seek to blind their own Souls, crd n2 pp-f dt j cc po32 n2, c-crq pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi po32 d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 267 Page 196
1851 or rather the Devil blinds them, thinking that they are free from this sin their own Iniquity, or rather the devil blinds them, thinking that they Are free from this since their own Iniquity, cc av-c dt n1 vvz pno32, vvg cst pns32 vbr j p-acp d n1 po32 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 267 Page 196
1852 when as yet it rules and reigns in them. when as yet it rules and reigns in them. c-crq c-acp av pn31 vvz cc vvz p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 267 Page 196
1853 And in the prosecution of this you shall see that the Godly are not more fearful and scrupulous, And in the prosecution of this you shall see that the Godly Are not more fearful and scrupulous, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d pn22 vmb vvi cst dt j vbr xx av-dc j cc j, (14) section (DIV2) 267 Page 196
1854 but the wicked are as willful and confident, and will not be persuaded of the sadness of their estate and conditions; but the wicked Are as wilful and confident, and will not be persuaded of the sadness of their estate and conditions; cc-acp dt j vbr p-acp j cc j, cc vmb xx vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 267 Page 196
1855 and to this purpose they have many Arguments to plead for themselves (or rather against themselves) we will examine some of them and answer them. 1. Plea. and to this purpose they have many Arguments to plead for themselves (or rather against themselves) we will examine Some of them and answer them. 1. Plea. cc p-acp d n1 pns32 vhb d n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp px32 (cc av-c p-acp px32) pns12 vmb vvi d pp-f pno32 cc vvi pno32. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 267 Page 197
1856 They say they are free from all sin, sure they have no Iniquity, why so? why, there is no body can charge them with doing any thing amiss, there is no man can say black is their eye; They say they Are free from all since, sure they have no Iniquity, why so? why, there is no body can charge them with doing any thing amiss, there is no man can say black is their eye; pns32 vvb pns32 vbr j p-acp d n1, av-j pns32 vhb dx n1, uh-crq av? uh-crq, pc-acp vbz dx n1 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp vdg d n1 av, pc-acp vbz dx n1 vmb vvi j-jn vbz po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 269 Page 197
1857 sure if they had any sin some body or other would find them out, and tax them, and charge them with it. Answer. sure if they had any since Some body or other would find them out, and Tax them, and charge them with it. Answer. av-j cs pns32 vhd d n1 d n1 cc n-jn vmd vvi pno32 av, cc vvi pno32, cc vvb pno32 p-acp pn31. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 269 Page 197
1858 1. Remember what I told you in the discovery of the policy and mystery of this our own Iniquity, this is one piece of sins policy to lye close and lurk secretly in the heart, 1. remember what I told you in the discovery of the policy and mystery of this our own Iniquity, this is one piece of Sins policy to lie close and lurk secretly in the heart, crd np1 r-crq pns11 vvd pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d po12 d n1, d vbz crd n1 pp-f n2 n1 pc-acp vvi j cc vvi av-jn p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 197
1859 and to keep it self from the eyes of men, and by this policy it keeps possession in many mens hearts. and to keep it self from the eyes of men, and by this policy it keeps possession in many men's hearts. cc pc-acp vvi pn31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2, cc p-acp d n1 pn31 vvz n1 p-acp d ng2 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 197
1860 Brethren, if every man would deal faithfully in discovering what is in his heart, the best of us all might hang down our heads; Brothers, if every man would deal faithfully in discovering what is in his heart, the best of us all might hang down our Heads; n1, cs d n1 vmd vvi av-j p-acp vvg r-crq vbz p-acp po31 n1, dt js pp-f pno12 d vmd vvi a-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 197
1861 what saith the Prophet David, a man sure as righteous, and as good a Saint as any now living, 19. Psalm 12. why saith he, I my self cannot tell all the wickedness that is in me, much less can others. what Says the Prophet David, a man sure as righteous, and as good a Saint as any now living, 19. Psalm 12. why Says he, I my self cannot tell all the wickedness that is in me, much less can Others. r-crq vvz dt n1 np1, dt n1 j c-acp j, cc p-acp j dt n1 c-acp d av vvg, crd np1 crd uh-crq vvz pns31, pns11 po11 n1 vmbx vvi d dt n1 cst vbz p-acp pno11, av-d av-dc vmb ng2-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 198
1862 I have many secret sins that never any eye of man yet discovered; I have many secret Sins that never any eye of man yet discovered; pns11 vhb d j-jn n2 cst av-x d n1 pp-f n1 av vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 198
1863 what dos• thou think now sinner, do all men acquit David and yet will not David acquit himself? how do you or any of us all think to acquit our selves then? What saith the Apostle, 1 John 1. 8. if every body in the World should say that I have no sin, what dos• thou think now sinner, do all men acquit David and yet will not David acquit himself? how do you or any of us all think to acquit our selves then? What Says the Apostle, 1 John 1. 8. if every body in the World should say that I have no since, r-crq n1 pns21 vvb av n1, vdb d n2 vvb np1 cc av vmb xx np1 vvi px31? q-crq vdb pn22 cc d pp-f pno12 d vvi pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av? q-crq vvz dt n1, crd np1 crd crd cs d n1 p-acp dt n1 vmd vvi cst pns11 vhb dx n1, (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 198
1864 yet if I my self should say so, I should be a lyer for my pains. yet if I my self should say so, I should be a liar for my pains. av cs pns11 po11 n1 vmd vvi av, pns11 vmd vbi dt n1 p-acp po11 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 271 Page 198
1865 2. Perhaps others may see sin in thee though they do not tell thee of it. 2. Perhaps Others may see since in thee though they do not tell thee of it. crd av n2-jn vmb vvi n1 p-acp pno21 a-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi pno21 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 198
1866 A man's own Iniquity is like a man's eye, to tell a man of it 'tis to thrust a pin in his eye. A Man's own Iniquity is like a Man's eye, to tell a man of it it's to thrust a pin in his eye. dt n1|vbz d n1 vbz av-j dt ng1 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31 pn31|vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 198
1867 O there be few or none dare tell thee so whatever they think. O there be few or none Dare tell thee so whatever they think. sy pc-acp vbi d cc pix vvb vvi pno21 av r-crq pns32 vvb. (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 198
1868 And Brethren, by the way note this, that 'tis the great sin of us all, that we are loath to tell one another of our sins; And Brothers, by the Way note this, that it's the great since of us all, that we Are loath to tell one Another of our Sins; cc n2, p-acp dt n1 vvb d, cst pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f pno12 d, cst pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi pi n-jn pp-f po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 198
1869 we are afraid of reproving for fear of angring; we Are afraid of reproving for Fear of angering; pns12 vbr j pp-f vvg p-acp n1 pp-f vvg; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 198
1870 what a sad thing is this? we had rather let our Brethren go to Hell than anger them. what a sad thing is this? we had rather let our Brothers go to Hell than anger them. r-crq dt j n1 vbz d? pns12 vhd av-c vvb po12 n2 vvb p-acp n1 cs n1 pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 198
1871 Another reason why we are loath to tell others of their sins, is, for fear they should tell us of our sins; another reason why we Are loath to tell Others of their Sins, is, for Fear they should tell us of our Sins; j-jn n1 c-crq pns12 vbr j pc-acp vvi n2-jn pp-f po32 n2, vbz, p-acp n1 pns32 vmd vvi pno12 pp-f po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1872 if we tell them of one sin they will check us by another sin. if we tell them of one since they will check us by Another since. cs pns12 vvb pno32 a-acp crd n1 pns32 vmb vvi pno12 p-acp j-jn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1873 Observe that story in the Gospel, 8. John 3, 4, 5. well but what follows, 7, 9. verses, Observe that story in the Gospel, 8. John 3, 4, 5. well but what follows, 7, 9. Verses, vvb d n1 p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd av p-acp r-crq vvz, crd, crd n2, (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1874 first you see they acknowledg their duty; First you see they acknowledge their duty; ord pn22 vvb pns32 vvb po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1875 Moses commanded them to stone her, yet because they were either guilty of the same sin or worse, they go their way and let her alone; Moses commanded them to stone her, yet Because they were either guilty of the same since or Worse, they go their Way and let her alone; np1 vvd pno32 p-acp n1 pno31, av c-acp pns32 vbdr d j pp-f dt d n1 cc av-jc, pns32 vvb po32 n1 cc vvb pno31 av-j; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1876 veniam petimusque damusque vicissim; this is let me alone, and I'le let thee alone, don't check me for my sin, veniam petimusque damusque Vicissim; this is let me alone, and I'll let thee alone, don't check me for my since, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la; d vbz vvn pno11 av-j, cc pns11|vmb vvb pno21 av-j, vdbx vvb pno11 p-acp po11 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1877 and I'le not reprove thee for thy sin, this is our common practice, we ruine one anothers Souls by it. and I'll not reprove thee for thy since, this is our Common practice, we ruin one another's Souls by it. cc pns11|vmb xx vvi pno21 p-acp po21 n1, d vbz po12 j n1, pns12 vvb pi ng1-jn n2 p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1878 O Brethren, do not trust to this, when others do not tell you of your faults, think never the better of your selves for it; O Brothers, do not trust to this, when Others do not tell you of your Faults, think never the better of your selves for it; sy n2, vdb xx vvi p-acp d, c-crq n2-jn vdb xx vvi pn22 pp-f po22 n2, vvb av-x dt jc pp-f po22 n2 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1879 be of Davids mind, 141. Psalm 5. 3. What though all the World should acquit you, yet if God condemn you what will you get by it; be of Davids mind, 141. Psalm 5. 3. What though all the World should acquit you, yet if God condemn you what will you get by it; vbb pp-f npg1 n1, crd np1 crd crd q-crq cs d dt n1 vmd vvi pn22, av cs np1 vvb pn22 r-crq vmb pn22 vvi p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 272 Page 199
1880 God can spye a sin where man can see no sin. A man may conceal his sins as well as his Estate from men. God can spy a since where man can see no since. A man may conceal his Sins as well as his Estate from men. np1 vmb vvi dt n1 q-crq n1 vmb vvi dx n1. dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n2 c-acp av c-acp po31 n1 p-acp n2. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 199
1881 Now what good will it do me, that all my Neighbours shall take me to be very rich, Now what good will it do me, that all my Neighbours shall take me to be very rich, av q-crq j vmb pn31 vdi pno11, cst d po11 n2 vmb vvi pno11 pc-acp vbi av j, (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 199
1882 when I know that I am not worth one groat. O Brethren, this will be poor comfort for you at the day of Judgment; when I know that I am not worth one groat. O Brothers, this will be poor Comfort for you At the day of Judgement; c-crq pns11 vvb cst pns11 vbm xx j crd n1. sy n2, d vmb vbi j n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 199
1883 if you can plead nothing but this, that all your Neighbours or all the Country speak well of you. if you can plead nothing but this, that all your Neighbours or all the Country speak well of you. cs pn22 vmb vvi pix cc-acp d, cst d po22 n2 cc d dt n1 vvb av pp-f pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1884 Remember this, that God will not call a Jury of your Neighbours to try you by at the day of Judgment. remember this, that God will not call a Jury of your Neighbours to try you by At the day of Judgement. np1 d, cst np1 vmb xx vvi dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1885 And though you have deceived men, yet you cannot deceive an All-seeing God; And though you have deceived men, yet you cannot deceive an All-seeing God; cc cs pn22 vhb vvn n2, av pn22 vmbx vvi dt j np1; (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1886 that saying of our Saviour is true in this sense also, wo to us, not only when all men speak well of us, that saying of our Saviour is true in this sense also, woe to us, not only when all men speak well of us, d vvg pp-f po12 n1 vbz j p-acp d n1 av, uh-n p-acp pno12, xx av-j c-crq d n2 vvb av pp-f pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1887 but speak well to us, 6. Luk. 26. he is our best Friend that tells us the worst of our condition. but speak well to us, 6. Luk. 26. he is our best Friend that tells us the worst of our condition. cc-acp vvb av p-acp pno12, crd np1 crd pns31 vbz po12 js n1 cst vvz pno12 dt js pp-f po12 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1888 If a man come to any of you and say, Sir, there is a spot of dirt upon your face, you will say I thank you for it; If a man come to any of you and say, Sir, there is a spot of dirt upon your face, you will say I thank you for it; cs dt n1 vvb p-acp d pp-f pn22 cc vvb, n1, pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po22 n1, pn22 vmb vvi pns11 vvb pn22 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1889 but if a man tell you of your Lying, Swearing, Drunkenness, Cozening and the like; the Spots of your Souls, you are presently angry. but if a man tell you of your Lying, Swearing, drunkenness, Cozening and the like; the Spots of your Souls, you Are presently angry. cc-acp cs dt n1 vvb pn22 pp-f po22 vvg, vvg, n1, vvg cc dt j; dt n2 pp-f po22 n2, pn22 vbr av-j j. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1890 O sirs know this, that though men never tell you of your sins, one day you shall hear of them. O Sirs know this, that though men never tell you of your Sins, one day you shall hear of them. sy n2 vvb d, cst cs n2 av-x vvb pn22 pp-f po22 n2, crd n1 pn22 vmb vvi pp-f pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1891 And what will you get by this though all the men of the World try you up now for Saints, And what will you get by this though all the men of the World try you up now for Saints, cc q-crq vmb pn22 vvi p-acp d c-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvb pn22 a-acp av c-acp n2, (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1892 if God at last fling you into Hell among the Devils for sinners. 2. Plea. if God At last fling you into Hell among the Devils for Sinners. 2. Plea. cs np1 p-acp ord vvb pn22 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 p-acp n2. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 273 Page 200
1893 O but others will say, sure we are upright before God, and have kept our selves from our own Iniquities, Oh but Others will say, sure we Are upright before God, and have kept our selves from our own Iniquities, uh p-acp n2-jn vmb vvi, j pns12 vbr av-j p-acp np1, cc vhb vvn po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 275 Page 201
1894 for our Consciences did never yet check us for any sin, and as long as we have good Consciences what need we fear; for our Consciences did never yet check us for any since, and as long as we have good Consciences what need we Fear; p-acp po12 n2 vdd av-x av vvi pno12 p-acp d n1, cc c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vhb j n2 r-crq vvb pns12 vvb; (14) section (DIV2) 275 Page 201
1895 sure if it were so that we were guilty of this sin, or did nourish it, Conscience would smite us for it, sure if it were so that we were guilty of this since, or did nourish it, Conscience would smite us for it, av-j cs pn31 vbdr av cst pns12 vbdr j pp-f d n1, cc vdd vvi pn31, n1 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 275 Page 201
1896 though no body else would tell us of it. Answer. though no body Else would tell us of it. Answer. cs dx n1 av vmd vvi pno12 pp-f pn31. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 275 Page 201
1897 1. As to the former, no man accuseth you of any sin, it doth not thence follow that no man can accuse you of any sin; 1. As to the former, no man Accuseth you of any since, it does not thence follow that no man can accuse you of any since; crd p-acp p-acp dt j, dx n1 vvz pn22 pp-f d n1, pn31 vdz xx av vvi cst dx n1 vmb vvi pn22 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 201
1898 so here you say your Conscience doth not accuse you, O it follows not, that therefore your Conscience cannot accuse you; so Here you say your Conscience does not accuse you, Oh it follows not, that Therefore your Conscience cannot accuse you; av av pn22 vvb po22 n1 vdz xx vvi pn22, uh pn31 vvz xx, cst av po22 n1 vmbx vvi pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 201
1899 there be many vile Persons in the World, whose Consciences never yet smote them for many sins that they committed, it doth not therefore follow that they never committed them, you must know this, that Conscience doth not speak always; there be many vile Persons in the World, whose Consciences never yet smote them for many Sins that they committed, it does not Therefore follow that they never committed them, you must know this, that Conscience does not speak always; pc-acp vbi d j n2 p-acp dt n1, rg-crq n2 av-x av vvd pno32 p-acp d n2 cst pns32 vvd, pn31 vdz xx av vvi cst pns32 av-x vvd pno32, pn22 vmb vvi d, cst n1 vdz xx vvi av; (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 202
1900 some mens Consciences are like some Devils we read of in the Gospel, they were dumb Devils, so there are dumb Consciences: Some men's Consciences Are like Some Devils we read of in the Gospel, they were dumb Devils, so there Are dumb Consciences: d ng2 n2 vbr av-j d n2 pns12 vvb pp-f p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbdr j n2, av a-acp vbr j n2: (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 202
1901 Nay, and where Conscience doth sometimes speak, sometimes it holds its tongue. Nay, and where Conscience does sometime speak, sometime it holds its tongue. uh-x, cc c-crq n1 vdz av vvi, av pn31 vvz po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 202
1902 An example in David, when David cut the lap of Sauls Garment, 'tis said his heart smote him, there Conscience spake, 1 Sam. 24. 5. but when David had committed those two great sins of of Murder and Adultery, 'tis not said then that Davids heart smote him, no he lay a whole Year in that sin without any remorse of Conscience at all, till the Prophet Nathan came and reproved him for it. an Exampl in David, when David Cut the lap of Saul's Garment, it's said his heart smote him, there Conscience spoke, 1 Sam. 24. 5. but when David had committed those two great Sins of of Murder and Adultery, it's not said then that Davids heart smote him, no he lay a Whole Year in that since without any remorse of Conscience At all, till the Prophet Nathan Come and reproved him for it. dt n1 p-acp np1, c-crq np1 vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 n1, pn31|vbz vvn po31 n1 vvd pno31, a-acp n1 vvd, crd np1 crd crd p-acp c-crq np1 vhd vvn d crd j n2 pp-f pp-f n1 cc n1, pn31|vbz xx vvn av d np1 n1 vvd pno31, av-dx pns31 vvi dt j-jn n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d, c-acp dt n1 np1 vvd cc vvd pno31 p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 202
1903 Divines they tell us that great sins do vastare conscientiam, they sear and harden the Conscience that so it speaks not at all. Divines they tell us that great Sins do Vastare conscientiam, they sear and harden the Conscience that so it speaks not At all. n2-jn pns32 vvb pno12 d j n2 vdb vvb fw-la, pns32 vvb cc vvi dt n1 cst av pn31 vvz xx p-acp d. (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 202
1904 O Brethren, be afraid of your selves when you sin, and your Consciences let you alone and never tell you of them. O Brothers, be afraid of your selves when you sin, and your Consciences let you alone and never tell you of them. sy n2, vbb j pp-f po22 n2 c-crq pn22 vvb, cc po22 n2 vvb pn22 av-j cc av-x vvb pn22 pp-f pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 277 Page 202
1905 2. Again you say, Conscience never yet accused you for any sin, it doth not follow that therefore Conscience will never accuse you, 2. Again you say, Conscience never yet accused you for any since, it does not follow that Therefore Conscience will never accuse you, crd av pn22 vvb, n1 av-x av vvn pn22 p-acp d n1, pn31 vdz xx vvi cst av n1 vmb av-x vvi pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 202
1906 nay rather thus you must think, that Conscience hath a long reckoning with you, Conscience hath the more against you, nay rather thus you must think, that Conscience hath a long reckoning with you, Conscience hath the more against you, uh-x av-c av pn22 vmb vvi, cst n1 vhz dt j n-vvg p-acp pn22, n1 vhz dt av-dc p-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1907 and it will call you to an account for all at last. and it will call you to an account for all At last. cc pn31 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp dt n1 p-acp d p-acp ord. (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1908 Conscience is like a Shop-keeper, you take up Wares at your Mercer or Grocer, &c. he asks you never a penny, you send for more and more still, he asks you no money, O but all this while, he writes down all in his Book, Conscience is like a Shopkeeper, you take up Wares At your Mercer or Grocer, etc. he asks you never a penny, you send for more and more still, he asks you no money, Oh but all this while, he writes down all in his Book, n1 vbz av-j dt n1, pn22 vvb a-acp n2 p-acp po22 n1 cc n1, av pns31 vvz pn22 av-x dt n1, pn22 vvb p-acp av-dc cc av-dc av, pns31 vvz pn22 dx n1, uh p-acp d d n1, pns31 vvz a-acp d p-acp po31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1909 and there must be a pay day at last; and there must be a pay day At last; cc pc-acp vmb vbi dt n1 n1 p-acp ord; (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1910 so thou sinnest, Conscience says nothing, thou sinnest again and again, Conscience still holds its peace, O but Conscience is all this while a writing, sets down every particular sin, so thou Sinnest, Conscience Says nothing, thou Sinnest again and again, Conscience still holds its peace, Oh but Conscience is all this while a writing, sets down every particular since, av pns21 vv2, n1 vvz pix, pns21 vv2 av cc av, n1 av vvz po31 n1, uh p-acp n1 vbz d d cs dt n1, vvz a-acp d j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1911 and this Book of Conscience will assuredly be brought as a Witness against you at the last day. and this Book of Conscience will assuredly be brought as a Witness against you At the last day. cc d n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-vvn vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt ord n1. (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1912 And therefore saith one, though Conscience be not always speaking, yet 'tis always Writing. And Therefore Says one, though Conscience be not always speaking, yet it's always Writing. cc av vvz pi, cs n1 vbb xx av vvg, av pn31|vbz av vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1913 O sinner tremble at this, I may say almost the same to you, that Saint James saith to rich men, 5. James 1, 2, 3. rich men, O they think 'tis a merry World while they are hoarding and treasuring up their riches, O sinner tremble At this, I may say almost the same to you, that Saint James Says to rich men, 5. James 1, 2, 3. rich men, Oh they think it's a merry World while they Are hoarding and treasuring up their riches, sy n1 vvb p-acp d, pns11 vmb vvi av dt d p-acp pn22, cst n1 np1 vvz p-acp j n2, crd np1 crd, crd, crd j n2, uh pns32 vvb pn31|vbz dt j n1 cs pns32 vbr vvg cc vvg a-acp po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1914 and gold, and silver, and none to contradict or oppose them; and gold, and silver, and none to contradict or oppose them; cc n1, cc n1, cc pi pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32; (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 203
1915 O but saith the Apostle they would howl if they did but know the miseries that shall come upon them, Oh but Says the Apostle they would howl if they did but know the misery's that shall come upon them, uh p-acp vvz dt n1 pns32 vmd vvi cs pns32 vdd p-acp vvi dt n2 cst vmb vvi p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 204
1916 and what they are treasuring up for the last days; and what they Are treasuring up for the last days; cc r-crq pns32 vbr vvg a-acp p-acp dt ord n2; (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 204
1917 so sinners you may think it now a brave and a merry World, you can sin at your liberty, be drunk day after day, swear oath after oath, so Sinners you may think it now a brave and a merry World, you can sin At your liberty, be drunk day After day, swear oath After oath, av n2 pn22 vmb vvi pn31 av dt j cc dt j n1, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n1, vbb vvn n1 p-acp n1, vvb n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 204
1918 and cozen one man to day another to morrow, lye and forswear and speak as you list, and cozen one man to day Another to morrow, lie and forswear and speak as you list, cc vvi crd n1 p-acp n1 j-jn p-acp n1, vvb cc vvi cc vvi c-acp pn22 vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 204
1919 and do as you list, and live as you list, and none to contradict you, your Consciences hold their peace and say not a word to you, O but tremble and howl to consider, what an hoard a treasure of sins you are heaping up together against the last day the day of Judgment. and do as you list, and live as you list, and none to contradict you, your Consciences hold their peace and say not a word to you, Oh but tremble and howl to Consider, what an hoard a treasure of Sins you Are heaping up together against the last day the day of Judgement. cc vdb c-acp pn22 vvb, cc vvi c-acp pn22 vvb, cc pi pc-acp vvi pn22, po22 n2 vvb po32 n1 cc vvb xx dt n1 p-acp pn22, uh cc-acp vvb cc vvi pc-acp vvi, q-crq dt n1 dt n1 pp-f n2 pn22 vbr vvg a-acp av p-acp dt ord n1 dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 204
1920 O sinners you that say your Consciences never yet did smite you for any sin, do not trust to that, Conscience will deal by you as Absalom by his Brother Amnon, 2 Sam. 13. 22. mark what follows v. 23, 28. so Conscience, &c. O Sinners you that say your Consciences never yet did smite you for any since, do not trust to that, Conscience will deal by you as Absalom by his Brother Amnon, 2 Sam. 13. 22. mark what follows v. 23, 28. so Conscience, etc. sy n2 pn22 cst vvb po22 n2 av-x av vdd vvi pn22 p-acp d n1, vdb xx vvi p-acp d, n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 c-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1 np1, crd np1 crd crd n1 r-crq vvz n1 crd, crd av n1, av (14) section (DIV2) 278 Page 204
1921 3. Once more, you say Conscience did never accuse you, but let me ask you one Question, did ever your Consciences excuse you, 3. Once more, you say Conscience did never accuse you, but let me ask you one Question, did ever your Consciences excuse you, crd a-acp av-dc, pn22 vvb n1 vdd av-x vvi pn22, cc-acp vvb pno11 vvi pn22 crd n1, vdd av po22 n2 vvb pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 204
1922 or do they now excuse you, if you can say so you say somewhat to the purpose, 2. Rom. 15. one of these two every man's Conscience will do and must do, either accuse him or excuse him, or do they now excuse you, if you can say so you say somewhat to the purpose, 2. Rom. 15. one of these two every Man's Conscience will do and must do, either accuse him or excuse him, cc vdb pns32 av vvb pn22, cs pn22 vmb vvi av pn22 vvb av p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd crd pp-f d crd d ng1 n1 vmb vdi cc vmb vdi, av-d vvb pno31 cc vvi pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1923 and therefore if your Consciences do not excuse you, look for it, as sure as death they will one time or other accuse you; and Therefore if your Consciences do not excuse you, look for it, as sure as death they will one time or other accuse you; cc av cs po22 n2 vdb xx vvi pn22, vvb p-acp pn31, c-acp j c-acp n1 pns32 vmb crd n1 cc n-jn vvi pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1924 if Conscience do not witness with you, it is a sure sign that it will witness against you, do not boast or rejoyce of a silent Conscience, if Conscience do not witness with you, it is a sure Signen that it will witness against you, do not boast or rejoice of a silent Conscience, cs n1 vdb xx vvi p-acp pn22, pn31 vbz dt j n1 cst pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, vdb xx vvi cc vvi pp-f dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1925 but rather tremble and be afraid; but rather tremble and be afraid; cc-acp av-c vvb cc vbi j; (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1926 the Apostle will tell you wherein he rejoyced and wherein you may rejoyce, 2 Cor. 1. 12. so do your Consciences witness with you, your simplicity of heart and sincerity towards God, the Apostle will tell you wherein he rejoiced and wherein you may rejoice, 2 Cor. 1. 12. so do your Consciences witness with you, your simplicity of heart and sincerity towards God, dt n1 vmb vvi pn22 c-crq pns31 vvd cc c-crq pn22 vmb vvi, crd np1 crd crd fw-ge vdb po22 n2 vvb p-acp pn22, po22 n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1927 and your carefulness in your whole lives, to walk before God with a perfect heart, and your carefulness in your Whole lives, to walk before God with a perfect heart, cc po22 n1 p-acp po22 j-jn n2, pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1928 and to keep your selves from your own Iniquity, in this may you truly rejoyce and have true peace and comfort; and to keep your selves from your own Iniquity, in this may you truly rejoice and have true peace and Comfort; cc pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 d n1, p-acp d vmb pn22 av-j vvb cc vhb j n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1929 otherwise if you live in sin and your consciences smite you not, do not rejoyce, all such rejoycing is vain. Question. otherwise if you live in since and your Consciences smite you not, do not rejoice, all such rejoicing is vain. Question. av cs pn22 vvb p-acp n1 cc po22 n2 vvi pn22 xx, vdb xx vvi, d d vvg vbz j. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 279 Page 205
1930 But you will say what shall we do in this case, when we do so or so and Conscience never smite us for it, But you will say what shall we do in this case, when we do so or so and Conscience never smite us for it, p-acp pn22 vmb vvi r-crq vmb pns12 vdi p-acp d n1, c-crq pns12 vdb av cc av cc n1 av-x vvb pno12 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 281 Page 205
1931 how shall we know whether it be good or bad. Answer. how shall we know whither it be good or bad. Answer. c-crq vmb pns12 vvi cs pn31 vbb j cc j. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 281 Page 206
1932 Take Bernards Rule in this Case, unicuique suus liber est conscientia, &c. & ideo scribi dehent libri nostri ad exemplar libri vitae, Take Bernards Rule in this Case, unicuique suus liber est conscientia, etc. & ideo scribi dehent Libri Our ad exemplar Libri vitae, vvb npg1 vvi p-acp d n1, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, av cc fw-la fw-la fw-fr n1 fw-la fw-la n1 n1 fw-la, (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1933 & si sic scripti non sint, saltem corrigantur. & si sic scripti non sint, Saltem corrigantur. cc fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1934 Go to the Law and to the Testimony, if thy Conscience speak not according to this rule, it is because there is no light in it. Go to the Law and to the Testimony, if thy Conscience speak not according to this Rule, it is Because there is no Light in it. vvb p-acp dt n1 cc p-acp dt n1, cs po21 n1 vvb xx vvg p-acp d n1, pn31 vbz p-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1935 Conscience (as one well observes) must have its negative voice, nothing must be done without its assent and good liking, Conscience (as one well observes) must have its negative voice, nothing must be done without its assent and good liking, n1 (c-acp pi av vvz) vmb vhi po31 j-jn n1, pix vmb vbi vdn p-acp po31 n1 cc j n-vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1936 but be sure your Consciences go by the certain rule of the word of God, else you will miserably perish. but be sure your Consciences go by the certain Rule of the word of God, Else you will miserably perish. cc-acp vbi j po22 n2 vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, av pn22 vmb av-j vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1937 And therefore Chrysostome doth worthily blame those who are so scrupulous in taking money, they must see the figures and look for the right stamp, And Therefore Chrysostom does worthily blame those who Are so scrupulous in taking money, they must see the figures and look for the right stamp, cc av np1 vdz av-j vvi d r-crq vbr av j p-acp vvg n1, pns32 vmb vvi dt n2 cc vvb p-acp dt j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1938 but in matters of Conscience, and Points and Practices of Religion, People are not so scrupulous to examin every thing by the Scriptures, but in matters of Conscience, and Points and Practices of Religion, People Are not so scrupulous to examine every thing by the Scriptures, cc-acp p-acp n2 pp-f n1, cc n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, n1 vbr xx av j pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1939 whether the stamp of God the King of Heaven be upon it. whither the stamp of God the King of Heaven be upon it. cs dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f n1 vbb p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 206
1940 Take heed therefore that you be not condemned by the Scripture God's Book, when as your Consciences lye asleep and warn you not, O be warned by the voice of God in the Bible. Take heed Therefore that you be not condemned by the Scripture God's Book, when as your Consciences lie asleep and warn you not, Oh be warned by the voice of God in the bible. vvb n1 av cst pn22 vbb xx vvn p-acp dt n1 npg1 n1, c-crq c-acp po22 n2 vvb j cc vvb pn22 xx, uh vbb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 283 Page 207
1941 4. And lastly, you say that your Consciences never smite you. O take heed of such Consciences; 4. And lastly, you say that your Consciences never smite you. O take heed of such Consciences; crd cc ord, pn22 vvb cst po22 n2 av-x vvi pn22. sy vvb n1 pp-f d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1942 most People love such Ministers as will let them alone in their sins, and never thunder out Hell and Damnation against them; most People love such Ministers as will let them alone in their Sins, and never thunder out Hell and Damnation against them; ds n1 vvb d n2 c-acp vmb vvi pno32 av-j p-acp po32 n2, cc av-x vvb av n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32; (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1943 and so perhaps you may love such Consciences as will never smite you, reprove you for sin; and so perhaps you may love such Consciences as will never smite you, reprove you for since; cc av av pn22 vmb vvi d n2 c-acp vmb av-x vvi pn22, vvb pn22 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1944 O how many will say they thank God they were never troubled in Conscience for any sin all their days, O do not thank God for it, Oh how many will say they thank God they were never troubled in Conscience for any since all their days, Oh do not thank God for it, uh c-crq d vmb vvi pns32 vvb np1 pns32 vbdr av-x vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 d po32 n2, uh vdb xx vvi np1 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1945 but rather Pray to God to awaken Conscience, and to open the mouth of Conscience; but rather Pray to God to awaken Conscience, and to open the Mouth of Conscience; cc-acp av-c vvb p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi n1, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1946 when Conscience lyes asleep as it were, and in a lethargie, that Soul is in a dangerous estate and near death, — gelidae est quasi mortis imago. when Conscience lies asleep as it were, and in a lethargy, that Soul is in a dangerous estate and near death, — gelidae est quasi mortis imago. c-crq n1 vvz j c-acp pn31 vbdr, cc p-acp dt n1, cst n1 vbz p-acp dt j n1 cc j n1, — fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1947 A speechless Conscience is the most desperate disease in the World. A speechless Conscience is the most desperate disease in the World. dt j n1 vbz dt av-ds j n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 207
1948 It is a most certain token of death approaching to the body when the speech is gone, the eyes are set in the head, feeling is lost, the pulse leaves beating, It is a most certain token of death approaching to the body when the speech is gone, the eyes Are Set in the head, feeling is lost, the pulse leaves beating, pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1 pp-f n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, n1 vbz vvn, dt n1 vvz vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 208
1949 and the excrements come away unawares, that man is drawing on to his grave; and the excrements come away unawares, that man is drawing on to his grave; cc dt n2 vvb av av-j, cst n1 vbz vvg a-acp p-acp po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 208
1950 so when you see the eyes of Conscience set, feeling and sense of sin gone, heart-smiting done, so when you see the eyes of Conscience Set, feeling and sense of since gone, heart-smiting done, av c-crq pn22 vvb dt n2 pp-f n1 vvn, vvg cc n1 pp-f n1 vvn, j vdn, (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 208
1951 and sin all manner of sin committed without the least remorse, and the Soul lies wallowing in the noysome excrements of sin and uncleanness, 'tis a sure sign that that Soul is drawing on to the Chambers of Hell. 3. Plea. and sin all manner of since committed without the least remorse, and the Soul lies wallowing in the noisome excrements of since and uncleanness, it's a sure Signen that that Soul is drawing on to the Chambers of Hell. 3. Plea. cc vvb d n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt ds n1, cc dt n1 vvz vvg p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst d n1 vbz vvg a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 284 Page 208
1952 O but say others, we are not in this condition, for we cannot commit a sin, Oh but say Others, we Are not in this condition, for we cannot commit a since, uh p-acp vvi n2-jn, pns12 vbr xx p-acp d n1, c-acp pns12 vmbx vvi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 286 Page 208
1953 but Conscience presently smites us for it; but Conscience presently smites us for it; cc-acp n1 av-j vvz pno12 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 286 Page 208
1954 and Conscience makes them to tremble and quake, and to look out for help, and therefore though they sin, and Conscience makes them to tremble and quake, and to look out for help, and Therefore though they sin, cc n1 vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi cc vvi, cc pc-acp vvi av p-acp n1, cc av cs pns32 vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 286 Page 208
1955 yet are they troubled and vexed for it, and therefore sure 'tis not their own Iniquity. Answer. yet Are they troubled and vexed for it, and Therefore sure it's not their own Iniquity. Answer. av vbr pns32 vvn cc vvn p-acp pn31, cc av j pn31|vbz xx po32 d n1. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 286 Page 208
1956 Tis no safe way for any man to trust to the troubles of his Conscience. This no safe Way for any man to trust to the Troubles of his Conscience. pn31|vbz dx j n1 p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 288 Page 208
1957 O sinner do not say with Agag, surely the bitterness of death is past, because Conscience hath terrifyed thee for sin. O sinner do not say with Agag, surely the bitterness of death is past, Because Conscience hath terrified thee for since. sy n1 vdb xx vvi p-acp np1, av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j, c-acp n1 vhz vvn pno21 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 288 Page 209
1958 Many are smitten by Conscience in this World, and yet shall be tormented also by it in another World. Many Are smitten by Conscience in this World, and yet shall be tormented also by it in Another World. av-d vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, cc av vmb vbi vvn av p-acp pn31 p-acp j-jn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 288 Page 209
1959 Many there are that go ex inferno ad infernum, out of one Hell into another, out of the horror of Conscience into the terrors of the Damned. Many there Are that go ex inferno ad infernum, out of one Hell into Another, out of the horror of Conscience into the terrors of the Damned. av-d a-acp vbr cst vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, av pp-f crd n1 p-acp n-jn, av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 288 Page 209
1960 And therefore 'tis great wisdom to distinguish between the terrors of Conscience, which are good and which not. And Therefore it's great Wisdom to distinguish between the terrors of Conscience, which Are good and which not. cc av pn31|vbz j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vbr j cc r-crq xx. (14) section (DIV2) 288 Page 209
1961 I will lay you down some rules to judge of both. 1. Troubles of Conscience whereby a man is never the better. I will lay you down Some rules to judge of both. 1. Troubles of Conscience whereby a man is never the better. pns11 vmb vvi pn22 a-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi pp-f d. crd vvz pp-f n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz av-x dt jc. (14) section (DIV2) 288 Page 209
1962 1. Go to the fountain and look from whence all these troubles of Conscience arise, 1. Go to the fountain and look from whence all these Troubles of Conscience arise, crd vvb p-acp dt n1 cc vvi p-acp c-crq d d n2 pp-f n1 vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 290 Page 209
1963 thus, art thou troubled because thou hast sinned and offended God thy Father, wronged Christ and put him to shame, dishonoured the Gospel, art a stumbling block to others, thus, art thou troubled Because thou hast sinned and offended God thy Father, wronged christ and put him to shame, dishonoured the Gospel, art a stumbling block to Others, av, vb2r pns21 vvn c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn cc vvn np1 po21 n1, vvn np1 cc vvd pno31 pc-acp vvi, vvn dt n1, vb2r dt j-vvg n1 p-acp n2-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 290 Page 209
1964 because sin hath defiled thee, or is it only for fear of the punishment, art thou troubled only because thou art afraid of being Damned? If so then I will shew thee what thou art in the picture of Cain, 4. Gen. 13. Cain 's Conscience was troubled only for the punishment; Because since hath defiled thee, or is it only for Fear of the punishment, art thou troubled only Because thou art afraid of being Damned? If so then I will show thee what thou art in the picture of Cain, 4. Gen. 13. Cain is Conscience was troubled only for the punishment; c-acp n1 vhz vvn pno21, cc vbz pn31 av-j p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, vb2r pns21 vvn av-j c-acp pns21 vb2r j pp-f vbg vvn? cs av av pns11 vmb vvi pno21 r-crq pns21 vb2r p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd np1 vbz n1 vbds vvn av-j p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 290 Page 210
1965 so Ahab a wicked Wretch he had such a troubled Conscience, 1 Kings 21. 27. What words? see verse 21. This is to be troubled for Hell and not for Sin; so Ahab a wicked Wretch he had such a troubled Conscience, 1 Kings 21. 27. What words? see verse 21. This is to be troubled for Hell and not for since; av np1 dt j n1 pns31 vhd d dt j-vvn n1, crd n2 crd crd q-crq n2? vvb n1 crd d vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc xx p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 290 Page 210
1966 and there are many such now in Hell. and there Are many such now in Hell. cc pc-acp vbr d d av p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 290 Page 210
1967 2. But suppose thou art troubled for sin, examine what sins they are that thou art most troubled for. 2. But suppose thou art troubled for since, examine what Sins they Are that thou art most troubled for. crd cc-acp vvb pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp n1, vvb r-crq n2 pns32 vbr d pns21 vb2r av-ds vvn p-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1968 Are they only gross, open, notorious sins that the World takes notice of? and canst thou please and delight thy self in small and secret sins? then is not thy Conscience good, are they only gross, open, notorious Sins that the World Takes notice of? and Canst thou please and delight thy self in small and secret Sins? then is not thy Conscience good, vbr pns32 av-j j, j, j n2 cst dt n1 vvz n1 pp-f? cc vm2 pns21 vvi cc vvb po21 n1 p-acp j cc j-jn n2? av vbz xx po21 n1 j, (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1969 and this trouble will do thee no good. and this trouble will do thee no good. cc d n1 vmb vdi pno21 dx j. (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1970 Thou art troubled that men see thee, but thou art not troubled that God sees thee; Thou art troubled that men see thee, but thou art not troubled that God sees thee; pns21 vb2r vvn d n2 vvb pno21, cc-acp pns21 vb2r xx vvn cst np1 vvz pno21; (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1971 see Ahab again, 1 Kings 21. 20. Ahab was more troubled at Elijahs presence, he considered not that God saw him; see Ahab again, 1 Kings 21. 20. Ahab was more troubled At Elijahs presence, he considered not that God saw him; vvb np1 av, crd n2 crd crd np1 vbds av-dc vvn p-acp n2 n1, pns31 vvd xx d np1 vvd pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1972 a good Conscience will be troubled for every sin. a good Conscience will be troubled for every since. dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1973 Davids Conscience smote him only for cutting of the Skirt of Sauls Garment? A man that hath a tender skin will cry out more for the prick of a little pin, Davids Conscience smote him only for cutting of the Skirt of Saul's Garment? A man that hath a tender skin will cry out more for the prick of a little pin, npg1 n1 vvd pno31 av-j p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 n1? dt n1 cst vhz dt j n1 vmb vvi av av-dc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1974 than another for a wound or gash made with a sharp sword; than Another for a wound or gash made with a sharp sword; cs j-jn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 210
1975 so a man that hath a tender Conscience, 13. Heb. 18. mark it in all things; so a man that hath a tender Conscience, 13. Hebrew 18. mark it in all things; av dt n1 cst vhz dt j n1, crd np1 crd n1 pn31 p-acp d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 211
1976 a good Conscience will dispense with no sin. a good Conscience will dispense with no since. dt j n1 vmb vvi p-acp dx n1. (14) section (DIV2) 291 Page 211
1977 3. Examine whether this trouble of Conscience drives thee, what doth it set thee to do for thy cure? you may know the disease sometimes by the plaister. 3. Examine whither this trouble of Conscience drives thee, what does it Set thee to do for thy cure? you may know the disease sometime by the plaster. crd vvb cs d n1 pp-f n1 vvz pno21, q-crq vdz pn31 vvi pno21 pc-acp vdi p-acp po21 n1? pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 av p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 292 Page 211
1978 Do these tronbles drive thee to God, the only Physician of a troubled spirit, and who only hath the balm that can cure the wounds of Conscience? or dost thou take other courses that are not warrantable by the word of God? as merry boon companions or mirth, Do these tronbles drive thee to God, the only physician of a troubled Spirit, and who only hath the balm that can cure the wounds of Conscience? or dost thou take other courses that Are not warrantable by the word of God? as merry boon Sodales or mirth, vdb d n2 vvb pno21 p-acp np1, dt j n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, cc r-crq av-j vhz dt n1 cst vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f n1? cc vd2 pns21 vvi j-jn n2 cst vbr xx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1? p-acp j n1 n2 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 292 Page 211
1979 or the like, to drown these sorrows? then see thy picture, 1 Sam. 16. 14, 15, 16, 17. O Brethren, this is only like drinking in a dropsie, easeth for the present, or the like, to drown these sorrows? then see thy picture, 1 Sam. 16. 14, 15, 16, 17. O Brothers, this is only like drinking in a dropsy, eases for the present, cc dt j, pc-acp vvi d n2? av vvb po21 n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd, crd sy n2, d vbz j av-j vvg p-acp dt n1, vvz p-acp dt j, (14) section (DIV2) 292 Page 211
1980 but makes the sick man the worse afterwards; there are many such troubled Consciences in Hell. but makes the sick man the Worse afterwards; there Are many such troubled Consciences in Hell. cc-acp vvz dt j n1 dt jc av; pc-acp vbr d d j-vvn n2 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 292 Page 211
1981 4. Examine the effects of this trouble. 4. Examine the effects of this trouble. crd vvb dt n2 pp-f d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 293 Page 211
1982 Art thou any whit reformed by it, or dost thou loath sin by it? or otherwise doth it not rather drive thee further and further into sin, O this is an ill sign, Art thou any whit reformed by it, or dost thou loath since by it? or otherwise does it not rather drive thee further and further into since, Oh this is an ill Signen, vb2r pns21 d n1 vvn p-acp pn31, cc vd2 pns21 j n1 p-acp pn31? cc av vdz pn31 xx av vvi pno21 av-jc cc av-jc p-acp n1, uh d vbz dt j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 293 Page 211
1983 when the terrors of Conscience do not make thee make more Conscience of sin; when the terrors of Conscience do not make thee make more Conscience of since; c-crq dt n2 pp-f n1 vdb xx vvi pno21 vvi dc n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 293 Page 212
1984 see thy Picture once more, 24. Acts 25. see what effects vers. 26, 27. Paul leaves Foelix as he found him, see thy Picture once more, 24. Acts 25. see what effects vers. 26, 27. Paul leaves Felix as he found him, vvb po21 n1 a-acp av-dc, crd vvz crd vvi q-crq n2 zz. crd, crd np1 vvz np1 c-acp pns31 vvd pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 293 Page 212
1985 and Foelix leaves Paul as he found him. His trembling fit did not make him at all afraid of sin; and Felix leaves Paul as he found him. His trembling fit did not make him At all afraid of since; cc np1 vvz np1 c-acp pns31 vvd pno31. po31 j-vvg n1 vdd xx vvi pno31 p-acp d j pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 293 Page 212
1986 there are many such troubled Consciences in Hell. 2. Troubles of Conscience when a man is better by them. there Are many such troubled Consciences in Hell. 2. Troubles of Conscience when a man is better by them. pc-acp vbr d d j-vvn n2 p-acp n1. crd vvz pp-f n1 c-crq dt n1 vbz jc p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 293 Page 212
1987 You may know this partly by opposition to what hath been said. I will only lay down a few particulars briefly. You may know this partly by opposition to what hath been said. I will only lay down a few particulars briefly. pn22 vmb vvi d av p-acp n1 p-acp r-crq vhz vbn vvn. pns11 vmb av-j vvi a-acp dt d n2-jn av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 295 Page 212
1988 1. When the Soul is troubled only for the sin committed, when his sin is a greater burden to him than Hell it self, 1. When the Soul is troubled only for the since committed, when his since is a greater burden to him than Hell it self, crd c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn av-j p-acp dt n1 vvn, c-crq po31 n1 vbz dt jc n1 p-acp pno31 cs n1 pn31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 296 Page 212
1989 when he mourns only for sin, 5. Lam. 16. 13. Job 26. when he mourns only for since, 5. Lam. 16. 13. Job 26. c-crq pns31 vvz av-j p-acp n1, crd np1 crd crd np1 crd (14) section (DIV2) 296 Page 212
1990 2. When the Soul is more careful to wash away the spot, and the stain and filth of sin, 2. When the Soul is more careful to wash away the spot, and the stain and filth of since, crd c-crq dt n1 vbz av-dc j pc-acp vvi av dt n1, cc dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 297 Page 212
1991 than to be freed from the punishment of sin, 51. Psalm 2, 7. like a cleanly man that is fallen into the dirt, he is never quiet till he hath shifted himself and put on clean cloaths, a sloven if he fall into the dirt cares not if he be not hurt. than to be freed from the punishment of since, 51. Psalm 2, 7. like a cleanly man that is fallen into the dirt, he is never quiet till he hath shifted himself and put on clean clothes, a sloven if he fallen into the dirt Cares not if he be not hurt. cs pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd, crd av-j dt j n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, pns31 vbz av j-jn c-acp pns31 vhz vvn px31 cc vvi p-acp j n2, dt n1 cs pns31 vvb p-acp dt n1 vvz xx cs pns31 vbb xx vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 297 Page 212
1992 3. When the Soul is more careful ever after of running into the same sin again, 34. Job. 31, 32. No saith such a Soul, 3. When the Soul is more careful ever After of running into the same since again, 34. Job. 31, 32. No Says such a Soul, crd c-crq dt n1 vbz av-dc j av c-acp pp-f vvg p-acp dt d n1 av, crd np1. crd, crd uh-dx vvz d dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 298 Page 213
1993 if it please God I will have no more to do with sin, when such a Soul will not be tempted to sin for the gain of a Kingdom; if it please God I will have no more to do with since, when such a Soul will not be tempted to since for the gain of a Kingdom; cs pn31 vvb np1 pns11 vmb vhi dx dc pc-acp vdi p-acp n1, c-crq d dt n1 vmb xx vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 298 Page 213
1994 when Conscience thus smites a man, 'tis like the wounds of a friend, which are far better than the kisses of an enemy. 4. Plea. But what say others! when Conscience thus smites a man, it's like the wounds of a friend, which Are Far better than the Kisses of an enemy. 4. Plea. But what say Others! c-crq n1 av vvz dt n1, pn31|vbz av-j dt n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbr av-j av-jc cs dt n2 pp-f dt n1. crd n1. cc-acp q-crq vvz n2-jn! (14) section (DIV2) 298 Page 213
1995 O we pray and read the Scriptures and hear Sermons, keep up duties in our Families, O we pray and read the Scriptures and hear Sermons, keep up duties in our Families, sy pns12 vvb cc vvi dt n2 cc vvi n2, vvb a-acp n2 p-acp po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 300 Page 213
1996 and good orders, and frequent the Ordinances, surely we are purged from our Iniquities; none under the power of sin do as we do. Answer. and good order, and frequent the Ordinances, surely we Are purged from our Iniquities; none under the power of since do as we do. Answer. cc j n2, cc vvi dt n2, av-j pns12 vbr vvn p-acp po12 n2; pix p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 vdi c-acp pns12 vdb. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 300 Page 213
1997 1. In the words of our Saviour, what do you more than others? do not even the Hypocrites the same? they run to Sermons, they thrust themselves to Sacraments, they read Chapters, 1. In the words of our Saviour, what do you more than Others? do not even the Hypocrites the same? they run to Sermons, they thrust themselves to Sacraments, they read Chapters, crd p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, q-crq vdb pn22 av-dc cs n2-jn? vdb xx av dt n2 dt d? pns32 vvb p-acp n2, pns32 vvd px32 p-acp n2, pns32 vvb n2, (14) section (DIV2) 302 Page 213
1998 and pray in their Families, they keep a clean outside. and pray in their Families, they keep a clean outside. cc vvb p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vvb dt j av-an. (14) section (DIV2) 302 Page 213
1999 Hypocrites are as much in these duties as any, and the reasons of it are these. Hypocrites Are as much in these duties as any, and the Reasons of it Are these. n2 vbr a-acp av-d p-acp d n2 c-acp d, cc dt n2 pp-f pn31 vbr d. (14) section (DIV2) 302 Page 214
2000 1. That they may have somewhat to boast of, and therefore this is always an Hypocrites note to boast of his duties. 1. That they may have somewhat to boast of, and Therefore this is always an Hypocrites note to boast of his duties. crd cst pns32 vmb vhi av pc-acp vvi pp-f, cc av d vbz av dt n2 vvb pc-acp vvi pp-f po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 303 Page 214
2001 I fast twice in the Week &c. and I do so or so; I fast twice in the Week etc. and I do so or so; pns11 av-j av p-acp dt n1 av cc pns11 vdb av cc av; (14) section (DIV2) 303 Page 214
2002 whereas a true Saint is even ashamed of his best duties, and flings them away as rags; whereas a true Saint is even ashamed of his best duties, and flings them away as rags; cs dt j n1 vbz av j pp-f po31 js n2, cc vvz pno32 av p-acp n2; (14) section (DIV2) 303 Page 214
2003 the Hypocrite he seeks his own glory in duties, a true Saint seeks only God's Glory, the Hypocrite he seeks his own glory in duties, a true Saint seeks only God's Glory, dt n1 pns31 vvz po31 d n1 p-acp n2, dt j n1 vvz av-j npg1 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 303 Page 214
2004 and that's the reason he performs duties at all. and that's the reason he performs duties At all. cc d|vbz dt n1 pns31 vvz n2 p-acp d. (14) section (DIV2) 303 Page 214
2005 2. That they may by these outward duties, cloak and cover their inward lusts and corruptions, hide their beloved sins; 2. That they may by these outward duties, cloak and cover their inward Lustiest and corruptions, hide their Beloved Sins; crd cst pns32 vmb p-acp d j n2, n1 cc vvi po32 j n2 cc n2, vvb po32 j-vvn n2; (14) section (DIV2) 304 Page 214
2006 hence our Saviour calls them guilded and painted Sepulchres, 30. Prov. 20. so the Hypocrite after he hath slily committed a sin, hence our Saviour calls them Guilded and painted Sepulchres, 30. Curae 20. so the Hypocrite After he hath slily committed a since, av po12 n1 vvz pno32 vvn cc j-vvn n2, crd np1 crd av dt n1 c-acp pns31 vhz av-j vvn dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 304 Page 214
2007 then he wipes his mouth with some Heavenly Speeches or Prayers or the like, and O then he passeth for a Saint; then he wipes his Mouth with Some Heavenly Speeches or Prayers or the like, and Oh then he passes for a Saint; cs pns31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp d j n2 cc n2 cc dt j, cc uh cs pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 304 Page 214
2008 whereas a sincere heart he performs duties to get rid of sin, the Hypocrite he performs duties thereby to keep his sins. whereas a sincere heart he performs duties to get rid of since, the Hypocrite he performs duties thereby to keep his Sins. cs dt j n1 pns31 vvz n2 pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f n1, dt n1 pns31 vvz n2 av pc-acp vvi po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 304 Page 214
2009 3. That they may have somewhat to trust unto and to rest upon. All the hope and confidence in the Hypocrite is in what he hath done; 3. That they may have somewhat to trust unto and to rest upon. All the hope and confidence in the Hypocrite is in what he hath done; crd cst pns32 vmb vhi av pc-acp vvi p-acp cc p-acp n1 p-acp. av-d dt vvb cc n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp r-crq pns31 vhz vdn; (14) section (DIV2) 305 Page 214
2010 whereas a true Saints confidence is only in what Christ hath done for him; you shall see both these; whereas a true Saints confidence is only in what christ hath done for him; you shall see both these; cs dt j ng1 n1 vbz av-j p-acp r-crq np1 vhz vdn p-acp pno31; pn22 vmb vvi d d; (14) section (DIV2) 305 Page 215
2011 what doth the Hypocrite plead at the day of Judgment? see 13. Luke 26. his duties. what does the Hypocrite plead At the day of Judgement? see 13. Lycia 26. his duties. q-crq vdz dt n1 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? vvb crd av crd po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 305 Page 215
2012 But what is a true Saints confidence then? only Christ's merits and righteousness, 3. Phil. 8, 9. 2. A man may do all these duties and yet live under the power of sin. But what is a true Saints confidence then? only Christ's merits and righteousness, 3. Philip 8, 9. 2. A man may do all these duties and yet live under the power of since. p-acp r-crq vbz dt j ng1 n1 av? j npg1 n2 cc n1, crd np1 crd, crd crd dt n1 vmb vdi d d n2 cc av vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 305 Page 215
2013 A man may pray against sin and yet delight in sin. A man may pray against since and yet delight in since. dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 cc av vvb p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 215
2014 Are there not many among us, too many that say over the Lords Prayer every day, are there not many among us, too many that say over the lords Prayer every day, vbr pc-acp xx d p-acp pno12, av d cst vvb p-acp dt n2 n1 d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 215
2015 yea some many times in a day, Hallowed be thy Name, thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, yea Some many times in a day, Hallowed be thy Name, thy Kingdom come, thy will be done, uh d d n2 p-acp dt n1, j-vvn vbb po21 n1, po21 n1 vvi, po21 n1 vbi vdn, (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 215
2016 yet continue to be Swearers, Drunkards, scoffers at Holiness, and Sabbaoth-breakers, yea and delight in these sins? and what more contrary? Again some will speak against those very sins that they love best, 2 Sam. 15. 3, 4. while Absalom was there railing against injustice, he was then plotting the greatest peace of wrong and injustice, in taking away his Fathers Kingdom from him. yet continue to be Swearers, Drunkards, scoffers At Holiness, and Sabbaoth-breakers, yea and delight in these Sins? and what more contrary? Again Some will speak against those very Sins that they love best, 2 Sam. 15. 3, 4. while Absalom was there railing against injustice, he was then plotting the greatest peace of wrong and injustice, in taking away his Father's Kingdom from him. av vvb pc-acp vbi n2, n2, n2 p-acp n1, cc n2, uh cc vvi p-acp d n2? cc q-crq dc j-jn? av d vmb vvi p-acp d j n2 cst pns32 vvb av-js, crd np1 crd crd, crd n1 np1 vbds a-acp vvg p-acp n1, pns31 vbds av vvg dt js n1 pp-f n-jn cc n1, p-acp vvg av po31 ng1 n1 p-acp pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 215
2017 As our Ranters, that will sit drinking of healths so long till they have quite drank away their own health; As our Ranters, that will fit drinking of healths so long till they have quite drank away their own health; p-acp po12 n2, cst vmb vvi vvg pp-f n2 av av-j c-acp pns32 vhb av vvd av po32 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 216
2018 so many do even harden themselves in their sins by their holy duties, when they do pray one ways, so many do even harden themselves in their Sins by their holy duties, when they do pray one ways, av d vdb av vvi px32 p-acp po32 n2 p-acp po32 j n2, c-crq pns32 vdb vvi crd n2, (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 216
2019 and their hearts are set the other ways, O how loath are they that God should hear their Prayers; and their hearts Are Set the other ways, Oh how loath Are they that God should hear their Prayers; cc po32 n2 vbr vvn dt j-jn n2, uh q-crq j vbr pns32 cst np1 vmd vvi po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 216
2020 Saint Austin confesseth that before his conversion he prayed for chastity, yet was afraid, (as he writes of himself,) least God should hear his Prayers too soon, Saint Austin Confesses that before his conversion he prayed for chastity, yet was afraid, (as he writes of himself,) lest God should hear his Prayers too soon, n1 np1 vvz cst p-acp po31 n1 pns31 vvd p-acp n1, av vbds j, (c-acp pns31 vvz pp-f px31,) cs np1 vmd vvi po31 n2 av av, (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 216
2021 for he was not yet willing to part with his lusts; for he was not yet willing to part with his Lustiest; c-acp pns31 vbds xx av j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 216
2022 so do many perform duties, only out of formality and custom, not that they have any desire to be rid of their sins. so do many perform duties, only out of formality and custom, not that they have any desire to be rid of their Sins. av vdb d vvi n2, av-j av pp-f n1 cc n1, xx cst pns32 vhb d n1 pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f po32 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 306 Page 216
2023 3. Duties performed where the life is not reformed will but harden a man's heart the more in sin. 3. Duties performed where the life is not reformed will but harden a Man's heart the more in since. crd n2 vvn c-crq dt n1 vbz xx vvn vmb p-acp vvi dt ng1 n1 dt av-dc p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 307 Page 216
2024 Tundens pectus, & non corrigens vitia, illa consolidat. Tundens pectus, & non corrigens Vices, illa consolidat. fw-la fw-la, cc fw-fr n1 fw-la, fw-la n1. (14) section (DIV2) 307 Page 216
2025 Aug. Hence is that of our Saviour, 21. Mat. 31. latter part, these Persons are the furthest of from Conversion, therefore, Aug. Hence is that of our Saviour, 21. Mathew 31. latter part, these Persons Are the furthest of from Conversion, Therefore, np1 av vbz d pp-f po12 n1, crd np1 crd d n1, d n2 vbr dt js pp-f p-acp n1, av, (14) section (DIV2) 307 Page 216
2026 4. That you may not on the one side be discouraged from Holy Duties, nor on the other side be deceived and deluded by them, labour after the power of Godliness in your hearts; 4. That you may not on the one side be discouraged from Holy Duties, nor on the other side be deceived and deluded by them, labour After the power of Godliness in your hearts; crd cst pn22 vmb xx p-acp dt crd n1 vbb vvn p-acp j n2, ccx p-acp dt j-jn n1 vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp pno32, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 216
2027 set your selves to be Christians indeed, and then these duties will be great helps to you. Set your selves to be Christians indeed, and then these duties will be great helps to you. vvb po22 n2 pc-acp vbi np1 av, cc av d n2 vmb vbi j n2 p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 217
2028 Do not make these duties all your Religion, but only means to further you in the ways of Holiness; Do not make these duties all your Religion, but only means to further you in the ways of Holiness; vdb xx vvi d n2 d po22 n1, cc-acp av-j vvz pc-acp av-jc pn22 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 217
2029 labour for a pure heart, then will God accept of your duties; labour for a pure heart, then will God accept of your duties; vvb p-acp dt j n1, av vmb np1 vvi pp-f po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 217
2030 say of all these duties as Haman of all his honours, 5. Esther 11, 12, 13. I am one that injoy great priviledges, am Baptized into the name of Christ, partake of the Ordinances of Christ, sit under the means of grace, perform all Holy Duties, say of all these duties as Haman of all his honours, 5. Esther 11, 12, 13. I am one that enjoy great privileges, am Baptised into the name of christ, partake of the Ordinances of christ, fit under the means of grace, perform all Holy Duties, vvb pp-f d d n2 c-acp np1 pp-f d po31 n2, crd np1 crd, crd, crd pns11 vbm pi cst vvb j n2, dt j-vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, vvb p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, vvb d j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 217
2031 but what will all this avail me, as long as I see this Mordecai my own Iniquity sitting in my heart and ruling there. but what will all this avail me, as long as I see this Mordecai my own Iniquity sitting in my heart and ruling there. cc-acp q-crq vmb d d vvi pno11, c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vvb d np1 po11 d n1 vvg p-acp po11 n1 cc vvg a-acp. (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 217
2032 O Beloved, this is the duty of duties, the main duty of all to purge out sin, labour for a sincere heart, else all your duties will be to no purpose, 66. Psalm 18. and then, O beloved, this is the duty of duties, the main duty of all to purge out since, labour for a sincere heart, Else all your duties will be to no purpose, 66. Psalm 18. and then, sy j-vvn, d vbz dt n1 pp-f n2, dt j n1 pp-f d pc-acp vvi av n1, vvb p-acp dt j n1, av d po22 n2 vmb vbi pc-acp dx n1, crd np1 crd cc av, (14) section (DIV2) 308 Page 217
2033 5. And lastly, a word to those that perform no duties at all, that have no Praying or Reading the Scriptures in their Families, no frequenting the Ordinances, 5. And lastly, a word to those that perform no duties At all, that have no Praying or Reading the Scriptures in their Families, no frequenting the Ordinances, crd cc ord, dt n1 p-acp d cst vvb dx n2 p-acp d, cst vhb dx vvg cc vvg dt n2 p-acp po32 n2, av-dx vvg dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 309 Page 217
2034 and flighting the means of grace, if there be many that do these things that shall go to Hell; and flighting the means of grace, if there be many that do these things that shall go to Hell; cc vvg dt n2 pp-f n1, cs pc-acp vbb d cst vdb d n2 cst vmb vvi p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 309 Page 217
2035 O what will become of you that come far short of them that come short of Heaven? 1 Pet. 4. 18. if they that have the form of Godliness must to Hell, where shall your place think ye be in Hell; Oh what will become of you that come Far short of them that come short of Heaven? 1 Pet. 4. 18. if they that have the from of Godliness must to Hell, where shall your place think you be in Hell; uh q-crq vmb vvi pp-f pn22 cst vvb av-j j pp-f pno32 cst vvb j pp-f n1? crd np1 crd crd cs pns32 cst vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb p-acp n1, q-crq vmb po22 n1 vvb pn22 vbb p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 309 Page 218
2036 that are the very pictures of Atheism and Profaneness? O think of this and labour to be better and to do better. that Are the very pictures of Atheism and Profaneness? O think of this and labour to be better and to do better. d vbr dt j n2 pp-f n1 cc n1? sy vvb pp-f d cc n1 pc-acp vbi jc cc pc-acp vdi av-jc. (14) section (DIV2) 309 Page 218
2037 O you that call your selves Christians, do not live like so many swine in their sties, only to eat and drink and sleep, O you that call your selves Christians, do not live like so many Swine in their sties, only to eat and drink and sleep, sy pn22 cst vvb po22 n2 np1, vdb xx vvi av-j av d n1 p-acp po32 n2, av-j pc-acp vvi cc vvi cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 309 Page 218
2038 but live to God, and honour God, and serve God in your houses, and then the blessing of God shall be upon your Families. 5. Plea. but live to God, and honour God, and serve God in your houses, and then the blessing of God shall be upon your Families. 5. Plea. cc-acp vvb p-acp np1, cc n1 np1, cc vvi np1 p-acp po22 n2, cc av dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi p-acp po22 n2. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 309 Page 218
2039 O but say some we have reformed our selves, and have left many of our sins and of our evil courses, Oh but say Some we have reformed our selves, and have left many of our Sins and of our evil courses, uh p-acp vvi d pns12 vhb vvn po12 n2, cc vhb vvn d pp-f po12 n2 cc pp-f po12 j-jn n2, (14) section (DIV2) 311 Page 218
2040 and we are now more out with sin, than ever we were in our lives. Answer. and we Are now more out with since, than ever we were in our lives. Answer. cc pns12 vbr av dc av p-acp n1, cs av pns12 vbdr p-acp po12 n2. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 311 Page 218
2041 1. You say you are reformed; but how? why you have left many sins. 1. You say you Are reformed; but how? why you have left many Sins. crd pn22 vvb pn22 vbr vvn; cc-acp q-crq? c-crq pn22 vhb vvn d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 313 Page 218
2042 Is it so? that's a good beginning, but you must not stay and rest there, your work is not done. Is it so? that's a good beginning, but you must not stay and rest there, your work is not done. vbz pn31 av? d|vbz dt j n1, cc-acp pn22 vmb xx vvi cc vvi a-acp, po22 n1 vbz xx vdn. (14) section (DIV2) 313 Page 219
2043 This is just as if a man whose arm is gangrened, cuts off all his fingers, that will not save his life for the gangrene is higher up in his arm; This is just as if a man whose arm is gangrened, cuts off all his fingers, that will not save his life for the gangrene is higher up in his arm; d vbz j c-acp cs dt n1 rg-crq n1 vbz vvn, vvz a-acp d po31 n2, cst vmb xx vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz jc p-acp p-acp po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 313 Page 219
2044 so for a man to leave only some sins, and to suffer the domineering heart rotting sin still to abide, this will not keep that man out of Hell. so for a man to leave only Some Sins, and to suffer the domineering heart rotting since still to abide, this will not keep that man out of Hell. av p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi av-j d n2, cc pc-acp vvi dt j-vvg n1 vvg n1 av pc-acp vvi, d vmb xx vvi d n1 av pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 313 Page 219
2045 Herod did many things yet a Reprobate, Agrippae was almost persuaded to be a Christian, yet a cast-away; Herod did many things yet a Reprobate, Agrippa was almost persuaded to be a Christian, yet a castaway; np1 vdd d n2 av dt n-jn, np1 vbds av vvn pc-acp vbi dt njp, av dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 313 Page 219
2046 you may do the like and be in their condition; and therefore I will lay down a few particulars to be considered by you. you may do the like and be in their condition; and Therefore I will lay down a few particulars to be considered by you. pn22 vmb vdi dt av-j cc vbb p-acp po32 n1; cc av pns11 vmb vvi a-acp dt d n2-j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 313 Page 219
2047 1. There is no sinner in the World but abstains from some sins, yea hates some sins; 1. There is no sinner in the World but abstains from Some Sins, yea hates Some Sins; crd pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 cc-acp vvz p-acp d n2, uh vvz d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 314 Page 219
2048 go to the Covetous man, and ask him to go to the Tavern and there to revel it and spend his money, O he will tell you he cannot endure this drinking and tipling, 'tis an offence to God to spend and waste our Estates so vainly; go to the Covetous man, and ask him to go to the Tavern and there to revel it and spend his money, Oh he will tell you he cannot endure this drinking and tippling, it's an offence to God to spend and waste our Estates so vainly; vvb p-acp dt j n1, cc vvi pno31 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 cc a-acp pc-acp vvi pn31 cc vvi po31 n1, uh pns31 vmb vvi pn22 pns31 vmbx vvi d n-vvg cc j-vvg, pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n2 av av-j; (14) section (DIV2) 314 Page 219
2049 go to the Drunkard and tell him of Covetousness, O he cannot endure this hoarding up of money, he loves to spend it freely, 2. Rom. 22. latter part. go to the Drunkard and tell him of Covetousness, Oh he cannot endure this hoarding up of money, he loves to spend it freely, 2. Rom. 22. latter part. vvb p-acp dt n1 cc vvi pno31 pp-f n1, uh pns31 vmbx vvi d vvg a-acp pp-f n1, pns31 vvz pc-acp vvi pn31 av-j, crd np1 crd d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 314 Page 219
2050 Judas a covetous Wretch, he pleads for Charity to the Poor, 12. John 3, 4, 5, 6. if the leaving of some sins, Judas a covetous Wretch, he pleads for Charity to the Poor, 12. John 3, 4, 5, 6. if the leaving of Some Sins, np1 dt j n1, pns31 vvz p-acp n1 p-acp dt j, crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd cs dt vvg pp-f d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 314 Page 220
2051 or the hating of some sins would make a man a Saint, all the World would be Saints. or the hating of Some Sins would make a man a Saint, all the World would be Saints. cc dt vvg pp-f d n2 vmd vvi dt n1 dt n1, d dt n1 vmd vbi n2. (14) section (DIV2) 314 Page 220
2052 2. When the Scripture gives us the Character of a true Saint, it doth not describe him by leaving of such or such particular sins; 2. When the Scripture gives us the Character of a true Saint, it does not describe him by leaving of such or such particular Sins; crd c-crq dt n1 vvz pno12 dt n1 pp-f dt j n1, pn31 vdz xx vvi pno31 p-acp vvg pp-f d cc d j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2053 but by forsaking sin in the general; 1. Job 1. he eschewed evil, i. e. he avoided every sin; but by forsaking since in the general; 1. Job 1. he Eschewed evil, i. e. he avoided every since; cc-acp p-acp vvg n1 p-acp dt n1; crd np1 crd pns31 vvd j-jn, sy. sy. pns31 vvd d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2054 so repentance is a turning from every sin, 26. Acts 18. every sin is darkness, so Repentance is a turning from every since, 26. Acts 18. every since is darkness, av n1 vbz dt vvg p-acp d n1, crd vvz crd d n1 vbz n1, (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2055 now if a man turn from every sin but one, yet he cannot be said to turn from darkness, because that sin is darkness; now if a man turn from every since but one, yet he cannot be said to turn from darkness, Because that since is darkness; av cs dt n1 vvb p-acp d n1 p-acp crd, av pns31 vmbx vbi vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, c-acp cst n1 vbz n1; (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2056 take a piece of cloath that hath twenty spots of dirt, and wash away nineteen of them, take a piece of cloth that hath twenty spots of dirt, and wash away nineteen of them, vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vhz crd n2 pp-f n1, cc vvi av crd pp-f pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2057 yet you cannot say that cloath is clean, why because there is a spot of dirt in it; yet you cannot say that cloth is clean, why Because there is a spot of dirt in it; av pn22 vmbx vvi d n1 vbz j, c-crq c-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2058 no more can you say that man is a Saint, that reforms many things if he live but in one sin. no more can you say that man is a Saint, that reforms many things if he live but in one since. dx dc vmb pn22 vvi d n1 vbz dt n1, cst vvz d n2 cs pns31 vvi cc-acp p-acp crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 315 Page 220
2059 3. Those that have reformed many sins, yet they must repent of the rest, and turn from the• … too if they hope ever to find mercy; 3. Those that have reformed many Sins, yet they must Repent of the rest, and turn from the• … too if they hope ever to find mercy; crd d cst vhb vvn d n2, av pns32 vmb vvi pp-f dt n1, cc vvi p-acp n1 … av cs pns32 vvb av pc-acp vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 220
2060 Christ will never own us, while we do own the least Iniquity. christ will never own us, while we do own the least Iniquity. np1 vmb av-x vvi pno12, cs pns12 vdb d dt ds n1. (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 220
2061 Observe but the Message of Christ sends to the Church of Pergamus, 2. Rev. 12, 13. why was not all this well, Observe but the Message of christ sends to the Church of Pergamos, 2. Rev. 12, 13. why was not all this well, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, crd n1 crd, crd r-crq vbds xx d d av, (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2062 but mark further, 14, 15. O but you will say, this is not so great a matter, but mark further, 14, 15. O but you will say, this is not so great a matter, cc-acp vvb av-jc, crd, crd sy p-acp pn22 vmb vvi, d vbz xx av j dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2063 as long as she had so many good things in her, therefore hear what Christ saith to her verse 16. O saith Christ, all this will not do unless thou repent of this sin also; as long as she had so many good things in her, Therefore hear what christ Says to her verse 16. O Says christ, all this will not do unless thou Repent of this since also; c-acp av-j c-acp pns31 vhd av d j n2 p-acp pno31, av vvb r-crq np1 vvz p-acp po31 n1 crd sy vvz np1, d d vmb xx vdi cs pns21 vvb pp-f d n1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2064 so Beloved say I to you, you that have left many sins that formerly you were guilty off, all this will not do unless you leave every sin; so beloved say I to you, you that have left many Sins that formerly you were guilty off, all this will not do unless you leave every since; av j-vvn vvb pns11 p-acp pn22, pn22 cst vhb vvn d n2 cst av-j pn22 vbdr j a-acp, d d vmb xx vdi cs pn22 vvb d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2065 should a man that is a Swearer come and tell me he was formerly a Drunkard, should a man that is a Swearer come and tell me he was formerly a Drunkard, vmd dt n1 cst vbz dt n1 vvb cc vvb pno11 pns31 vbds av-j dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2066 but he hath left that, a Lyar, but he hath left that, a despiser of Ordinances, but he hath left that, a Liar, but he hath left that, a despiser of Ordinances, cc-acp pns31 vhz vvn d, dt n1, cc-acp pns31 vhz vvn d, dt n1 pp-f n2, (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2067 but now he frequents them and many more; O but hast thou left thy Swearing too? else all is nothing; but now he frequents them and many more; Oh but hast thou left thy Swearing too? Else all is nothing; cc-acp av pns31 vvz pno32 cc d dc; uh cc-acp vh2 pns21 vvn po21 vvg av? av d vbz pix; (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2068 look once more into your hearts, is there any sin behind, repent of that, turn that out also, else all is to no purpose. look once more into your hearts, is there any since behind, Repent of that, turn that out also, Else all is to no purpose. vvb a-acp av-dc p-acp po22 n2, vbz pc-acp d n1 a-acp, vvb pp-f d, vvb cst av av, av d vbz pc-acp dx n1. (14) section (DIV2) 316 Page 221
2069 2. You say you have reformed your selves in many things, and have left many sins, let us a little examine this reformation, 'tis to be feared 'tis no sound true reformation, look to the bottom, 2. You say you have reformed your selves in many things, and have left many Sins, let us a little examine this Reformation, it's to be feared it's no found true Reformation, look to the bottom, crd pn22 vvb pn22 vhb vvn po22 n2 p-acp d n2, cc vhb vvn d n2, vvb pno12 dt j vvi d n1, pn31|vbz pc-acp vbi vvn pn31|vbz dx n1 j n1, vvb p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 317 Page 221
2070 and you will find it very dirty there, and the reason is this, because he that truly hates one sin, will upon the same account hate every sin; and you will find it very dirty there, and the reason is this, Because he that truly hates one since, will upon the same account hate every since; cc pn22 vmb vvi pn31 av j a-acp, cc dt n1 vbz d, c-acp pns31 cst av-j vvz pi n1, vmb p-acp dt d n1 vvb d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 317 Page 222
2071 true reformation routs out every sin. Now there be two Questions that will resolve this case. Question. true Reformation routs out every since. Now there be two Questions that will resolve this case. Question. j n1 vvz av d n1. av pc-acp vbi crd n2 cst vmb vvi d n1. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 317 Page 222
2072 1. What are the sins thou art reformed from? Answer truly to this Question. 1. What Are the Sins thou art reformed from? Answer truly to this Question. crd q-crq vbr dt n2 pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp? n1 av-j p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 320 Page 222
2073 1. Are they not only some small petty sins that thou never madest any great matter of, thou never tookest any great delight in; 1. are they not only Some small Petty Sins that thou never Madest any great matter of, thou never tookest any great delight in; crd vbr pns32 xx av-j d j j n2 cst pns21 av-x vvd2 d j n1 pp-f, pns21 av-x vvd2 d j n1 p-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 321 Page 222
2074 but still retainest thy great and best beloved and delightful sins. but still retainest thy great and best Beloved and delightful Sins. cc-acp av vv2 po21 j cc js j-vvn cc j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 321 Page 222
2075 This is to do just like Saul, 1 Sam. 15. 3. God bids him destroy all the Amalekites, spare none of them saith God, This is to do just like Saul, 1 Sam. 15. 3. God bids him destroy all the Amalekites, spare none of them Says God, d vbz pc-acp vdi av av-j np1, crd np1 crd crd np1 vvz pno31 vvi d dt n2, vvb pix pp-f pno32 vvz n1, (14) section (DIV2) 321 Page 222
2076 well what doth Saul, see verse the 9 th. he spareth Agag and the best of the Cattel notwithstanding; well what does Saul, see verse the 9 th. he spares Agag and the best of the Cattle notwithstanding; av q-crq vdz np1, vvb n1 dt crd zz. pns31 vvz np1 cc dt js pp-f dt n2 a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 321 Page 222
2077 just so thou servest God, God bids thee part with every sin, no thou wilt spare the best. just so thou servest God, God bids thee part with every since, no thou wilt spare the best. av av pns21 vv2 np1, np1 vvz pno21 n1 p-acp d n1, dx pns21 vm2 vvi dt js. (14) section (DIV2) 321 Page 222
2078 2. Are they not only those sins, that cross thy designs or hinder thy preferment in the World, 2 Kings 12. 2. Jehoash could willingly have set up Idolatry, 2. are they not only those Sins, that across thy designs or hinder thy preferment in the World, 2 Kings 12. 2. Jehoash could willingly have Set up Idolatry, crd vbr pns32 xx av-j d n2, cst p-acp po21 n2 cc vvi po21 n1 p-acp dt n1, crd n2 crd crd n1 vmd av-j vhi vvn a-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 322 Page 223
2079 as appears by what he did afterwards, O but he was but young, and he durst not anger Jehoiada the Priest, as appears by what he did afterwards, Oh but he was but young, and he durst not anger Jehoiada the Priest, c-acp vvz p-acp r-crq pns31 vdd av, uh cc-acp pns31 vbds p-acp j, cc pns31 vvd xx n1 np1 dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 322 Page 223
2080 for fear of loosing his Kingdom; for Fear of losing his Kingdom; p-acp n1 pp-f vvg po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 322 Page 223
2081 so when Religion is in fashion, O many a man will leave his sins if he see they hinder his preferment. so when Religion is in fashion, Oh many a man will leave his Sins if he see they hinder his preferment. av c-crq n1 vbz p-acp n1, uh d dt n1 vmb vvi po31 n2 cs pns31 vvb pns32 vvb po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 322 Page 223
2082 A Godly Man hath a Wicked Son, he tells him, if he leave not his idle courses, he will disinherit him, A Godly Man hath a Wicked Son, he tells him, if he leave not his idle courses, he will disinherit him, dt j n1 vhz dt j n1, pns31 vvz pno31, cs pns31 vvb xx po31 j n2, pns31 vmb vvi pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 322 Page 223
2083 for fear of loosing an Estate, have many left their sinful courses. for Fear of losing an Estate, have many left their sinful courses. p-acp n1 pp-f vvg dt n1, vhb d vvn po32 j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 322 Page 223
2084 3. Are they not such sins, gross Iniquities, that all the Country would cry shame upon thee if thou didst not leave them. 3. are they not such Sins, gross Iniquities, that all the Country would cry shame upon thee if thou didst not leave them. crd vbr pns32 xx d n2, j n2, cst d dt n1 vmd vvi n1 p-acp pno21 cs pns21 vdd2 xx vvi pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 323 Page 223
2085 O how many are there that leave their sins, just as they leave their old cloaths, O how many Are there that leave their Sins, just as they leave their old clothes, sy q-crq d vbr pc-acp d vvb po32 n2, j c-acp pns32 vvb po32 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 323 Page 223
2086 because they are out of fashion? sinners love to be singular in nothing, no not in sinning, Because they Are out of fashion? Sinners love to be singular in nothing, no not in sinning, c-acp pns32 vbr av pp-f n1? n2 vvb pc-acp vbi j p-acp pix, uh-dx xx p-acp vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 323 Page 223
2087 if they have not companions in their sins, they will leave them. 4. Are they not such sins as have first left you; if they have not Sodales in their Sins, they will leave them. 4. are they not such Sins as have First left you; cs pns32 vhb xx n2 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vmb vvi pno32. crd vbr pns32 xx d n2 c-acp vhb ord vvd pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 323 Page 223
2088 just as some are fain to leave off their cloaths, because they have out grown them, just as Some Are fain to leave off their clothes, Because they have out grown them, av c-acp d vbr j pc-acp vvi a-acp po32 n2, c-acp pns32 vhb av vvn pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 324 Page 223
2089 so many have out grown their sins; so many have out grown their Sins; av d vhb av vvn po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 324 Page 223
2090 the Drunkard is taken sick and lame, he cannot go to the Ale house as formerly, the Drunkard is taken sick and lame, he cannot go to the Ale house as formerly, dt n1 vbz vvn j cc j, pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 n1 c-acp av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 324 Page 224
2091 and so he hath left that sin, 'tis time, the Adulterer his body is quite worn out, he cannot do as formerly, and so he hath left that since, it's time, the Adulterer his body is quite worn out, he cannot do as formerly, cc av pns31 vhz vvn d n1, pn31|vbz n1, dt n1 po31 n1 vbz av vvn av, pns31 vmbx vdi p-acp av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 324 Page 224
2092 and so he hath left that sin because he cannot commit it. and so he hath left that since Because he cannot commit it. cc av pns31 vhz vvn d n1 c-acp pns31 vmbx vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 324 Page 224
2093 Alas Brethren, if this be all your reformation it is altogether unsound and good for nothing. Question. Alas Brothers, if this be all your Reformation it is altogether unsound and good for nothing. Question. np1 n2, cs d vbb d po22 n1 pn31 vbz av j cc j p-acp pix. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 324 Page 224
2094 2. What kind of reformation is this? you may know it by these particulars. 2. What kind of Reformation is this? you may know it by these particulars. crd q-crq n1 pp-f n1 vbz d? pn22 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp d n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 326 Page 224
2095 1. Is it only an outward reformation, a reforming of the life and not of the heart, a reforming of the actions and not of the affections? if so 'tis not right, true conversion always begins at the heart; 1. Is it only an outward Reformation, a reforming of the life and not of the heart, a reforming of the actions and not of the affections? if so it's not right, true conversion always begins At the heart; crd vbz pn31 av-j dt j n1, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 cc xx pp-f dt n1, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 cc xx pp-f dt n2? cs av pn31|vbz xx j-jn, j n1 av vvz p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 327 Page 224
2096 that man's life can never be good if his heart be not good; that Man's life can never be good if his heart be not good; cst ng1 n1 vmb av-x vbi j cs po31 n1 vbb xx j; (14) section (DIV2) 327 Page 224
2097 this is just like Lot 's Wife leaving of Sodom, 19. Gen. 26. This is Simon Magus repentance, 8. Acts 21. 2. Is this a reformation only of passion, and not of sound reason and judgment; this is just like Lot is Wife leaving of Sodom, 19. Gen. 26. This is Simon Magus Repentance, 8. Acts 21. 2. Is this a Reformation only of passion, and not of found reason and judgement; d vbz av j n1 vbz n1 vvg pp-f np1, crd np1 crd d vbz np1 np1 n1, crd vvz crd crd vbz d dt n1 av-j pp-f n1, cc xx pp-f j n1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 327 Page 224
2098 dost thou only leave sin in an anger, or a passionate fit, and not out of a due and serious consideration of the evil of it, dost thou only leave since in an anger, or a passionate fit, and not out of a due and serious consideration of the evil of it, vd2 pns21 av-j vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, cc dt j n1, cc xx av pp-f dt j-jn cc j n1 pp-f dt n-jn pp-f pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2099 and the deadly nature of it. and the deadly nature of it. cc dt j n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2100 This is just like Sauls reformation, 1 Sam. 28. 3, 7. Saul put away the Witches only in an angry mood, This is just like Saul's Reformation, 1 Sam. 28. 3, 7. Saul put away the Witches only in an angry mood, d vbz av j np1 n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd np1 vvd av dt n2 av-j p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2101 and afterwards seeks to them again. No, no, true and serious repentance is wrought by serious deliberation; and afterwards seeks to them again. No, no, true and serious Repentance is wrought by serious deliberation; cc av vvz p-acp pno32 av. uh-dx, uh-dx, j cc j n1 vbz vvn p-acp j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2102 he that leaves his sin only in an anger, when his anger is over will to it again. he that leaves his since only in an anger, when his anger is over will to it again. pns31 cst vvz po31 n1 av-j p-acp dt n1, c-crq po31 n1 vbz p-acp n1 p-acp pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2103 As furious Gamesters, in an anger will fling up their cards and dice, and swear they will play no more, As furious Gamesters, in an anger will fling up their cards and dice, and swear they will play no more, p-acp j n2, p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi a-acp po32 n2 cc n2, cc vvb pns32 vmb vvi av-dx av-dc, (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2104 when their anger is over, perhaps the very next day they are at it again; so do many deal with sin; when their anger is over, perhaps the very next day they Are At it again; so do many deal with since; c-crq po32 n1 vbz a-acp, av dt av ord n1 pns32 vbr p-acp pn31 av; av vdb d n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2105 true reformation is a deliberate work, and always hath conviction and humiliation going before. 3. Is this reformation only a leaving of sin and not an hating of sin. true Reformation is a deliberate work, and always hath conviction and humiliation going before. 3. Is this Reformation only a leaving of since and not an hating of since. j n1 vbz dt j n1, cc av vhz n1 cc n1 vvg a-acp. crd vbz d n1 av-j dt vvg pp-f n1 cc xx dt vvg pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 328 Page 225
2106 'Tis true, thou dost thrust sin out of doors, but thou canst not say thou art angry with it: It's true, thou dost thrust since out of doors, but thou Canst not say thou art angry with it: pn31|vbz j, pns21 vd2 vvi n1 av pp-f n2, cc-acp pns21 vm2 xx vvi pns21 vb2r j p-acp pn31: (14) section (DIV2) 329 Page 225
2107 Alass this is but like a Landflood 'twill not last long. Alas this is but like a Landflood it'll not last long. uh d vbz cc-acp av-j dt n1 pn31|vmb xx vvi av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 329 Page 225
2108 David Banished his Son Absalom, but he was not angry with him, and see what follows, 2 Sam. 13. 3•. if thou deal so with sin, thy Soul will ere long desire and long for this thine Absalom again; David Banished his Son Absalom, but he was not angry with him, and see what follows, 2 Sam. 13. 3•. if thou deal so with since, thy Soul will ere long desire and long for this thine Absalom again; np1 j-vvn po31 n1 np1, p-acp pns31 vbds xx j p-acp pno31, cc vvb r-crq vvz, crd np1 crd n1. cs pns21 vvb av p-acp n1, po21 n1 vmb p-acp j n1 cc j p-acp d po21 np1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 329 Page 225
2109 true repentance is with anger and indignation in the heart against sin, 2. Cor. 7. 11. just like Ephraim, how angry is he, 14. Hosea. 8. 4. Is thy reformation only a turning from sin, and not a turning to God; true Repentance is with anger and Indignation in the heart against since, 2. Cor. 7. 11. just like Ephraim, how angry is he, 14. Hosea. 8. 4. Is thy Reformation only a turning from since, and not a turning to God; j n1 vbz p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, crd np1 crd crd j j np1, c-crq j vbz pns31, crd np1. crd crd vbz po21 n1 av-j dt vvg p-acp n1, cc xx dt vvg p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 329 Page 226
2110 'tis not enough to hate sin, but we must love holiness, to leave sin but we must cleave to God; it's not enough to hate since, but we must love holiness, to leave since but we must cleave to God; pn31|vbz xx av-d pc-acp vvi n1, cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi n1, pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 330 Page 226
2111 we must love Christ as much as formerly we loved sin, else the leaving of sin only is but an half repentance, we must love christ as much as formerly we loved since, Else the leaving of since only is but an half Repentance, pns12 vmb vvi np1 p-acp d c-acp av-j pns12 vvd n1, av dt vvg pp-f n1 av-j vbz p-acp dt j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 330 Page 226
2112 an half reformation, 1 Thess. 1. 9. 12. Rom. 9. 1. Isaiah 16, 17. O how many are there that are grown cold in the ways of sin, an half Reformation, 1 Thess 1. 9. 12. Rom. 9. 1. Isaiah 16, 17. O how many Are there that Are grown cold in the ways of since, dt j-jn n1, crd np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd np1 crd, crd sy q-crq d vbr a-acp cst vbr vvn j-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 330 Page 226
2113 but yet are never the hotter in the ways of Christ, these Persons are Neuters, they are neither for Baal nor for the Lord of Hosts; but yet Are never the hotter in the ways of christ, these Persons Are Neuters, they Are neither for Baal nor for the Lord of Hosts; cc-acp av vbr av dt jc p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, d n2 vbr n2, pns32 vbr av-dx p-acp np1 ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2; (14) section (DIV2) 330 Page 226
2114 O if we do not take in both these parts, our reformation is no true, sound, perfect reformation; Oh if we do not take in both these parts, our Reformation is no true, found, perfect Reformation; uh cs pns12 vdb xx vvi p-acp d d n2, po12 n1 vbz dx j, j, j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 330 Page 226
2115 and therefore boast not of it, nor deceive your selves by it; if you are no better reformed, you shall never be saved. 6. Plea. and Therefore boast not of it, nor deceive your selves by it; if you Are no better reformed, you shall never be saved. 6. Plea. cc av vvb xx pp-f pn31, ccx vvi po22 n2 p-acp pn31; cs pn22 vbr dx jc vvd, pn22 vmb av-x vbi vvn. crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 330 Page 226
2116 O but say others, sure we are those that are free from our own Iniquities, for we cannot endure the least Iniquity in others; Oh but say Others, sure we Are those that Are free from our own Iniquities, for we cannot endure the least Iniquity in Others; uh p-acp vvi n2-jn, j pns12 vbr d cst vbr j p-acp po12 d n2, c-acp pns12 vmbx vvi dt ds n1 p-acp n2-jn; (14) section (DIV2) 332 Page 227
2117 we are no Hypocrites for we cannot endure Hypocrites. Answer. we Are no Hypocrites for we cannot endure Hypocrites. Answer. pns12 vbr dx n2 c-acp pns12 vmbx vvi n2. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 332 Page 227
2118 1. If censuring, and judging, and finding fault with others would make true Saints, we should have enough of them now-a-days; 1. If censuring, and judging, and finding fault with Others would make true Saints, we should have enough of them nowadays; crd cs vvg, cc vvg, cc vvg n1 p-acp n2-jn vmd vvi j n2, pns12 vmd vhi av-d pp-f pno32 av; (14) section (DIV2) 334 Page 227
2119 the World is full of such Persons like the Lamiae, those Witches that (as it is reported of them) carryed their eyes with them on their fore-heads, the World is full of such Persons like the Lamiae, those Witches that (as it is reported of them) carried their eyes with them on their foreheads, dt n1 vbz j pp-f d n2 av-j dt np1, d n2 cst (c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f pno32) vvd po32 n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 334 Page 227
2120 when they went abroad to spye faults in others, but put them into boxes when they came at home, that they might see none in themselves. when they went abroad to spy Faults in Others, but put them into boxes when they Come At home, that they might see none in themselves. c-crq pns32 vvd av pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp n2-jn, cc-acp vvd pno32 p-acp n2 c-crq pns32 vvd p-acp n1-an, cst pns32 vmd vvi pix p-acp px32. (14) section (DIV2) 334 Page 227
2121 Mr. Greenham calls them the Devils Registers, that look after other mens sins. A wicked man may hate the same sin in another, that he loves in himself; Mr. Greenham calls them the Devils Registers, that look After other men's Sins. A wicked man may hate the same since in Another, that he loves in himself; n1 np1 vvz pno32 dt ng1 n2, cst vvb p-acp j-jn ng2 n2. dt j n1 vmb vvi dt d n1 p-acp j-jn, cst pns31 vvz p-acp px31; (14) section (DIV2) 334 Page 227
2122 witness Jehu that hated Ahabs Idolatry, but yet was an Idolater himself; witness Jehu that hated Ahabs Idolatry, but yet was an Idolater himself; n1 np1 cst vvd n2 n1, cc-acp av vbds dt n1 px31; (14) section (DIV2) 334 Page 227
2123 2 Kings 10. 28, 29. so we read of Joab a wicked man, yet he could reprove David for a sin, 2 Sam. 24. 2, 3. if this be all thou canst plead, thou mayst be ill enough for all this. 2 Kings 10. 28, 29. so we read of Joab a wicked man, yet he could reprove David for a since, 2 Sam. 24. 2, 3. if this be all thou Canst plead, thou Mayest be ill enough for all this. crd n2 crd crd, crd av pns12 vvb pp-f np1 dt j n1, av pns31 vmd vvi np1 p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd cs d vbb d pns21 vm2 vvi, pns21 vm2 vbi j-jn av-d p-acp d d. (14) section (DIV2) 334 Page 228
2124 2. I add further, that 'tis the very sign of an Hypocrite and a naughty heart to be angry with others for sin, 2. I add further, that it's the very Signen of an Hypocrite and a naughty heart to be angry with Others for since, crd pns11 vvb av-jc, cst pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc dt j n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp n2-jn p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 335 Page 228
2125 and not to be angry with our selves for sin; the old Proverb is true, Whores will call Whores first. and not to be angry with our selves for since; the old Proverb is true, Whores will call Whores First. cc xx pc-acp vbi j p-acp po12 n2 p-acp n1; dt j n1 vbz j, n2 vmb vvi n2 ord. (14) section (DIV2) 335 Page 228
2126 These Persons they do the Devils work, for he is still accusing one or other before God, These Persons they do the Devils work, for he is still accusing one or other before God, np1 n2 pns32 vdb dt ng1 n1, c-acp pns31 vbz av vvg pi cc n-jn p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 335 Page 228
2127 when he is the worst of all himself. when he is the worst of all himself. c-crq pns31 vbz dt js pp-f d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 335 Page 228
2128 3. If we would deal uprightly with sin, let us follow the Gospel Rules in this case, and they are two. 3. If we would deal uprightly with since, let us follow the Gospel Rules in this case, and they Are two. crd cs pns12 vmd vvi av-j p-acp n1, vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1, cc pns32 vbr crd. (14) section (DIV2) 336 Page 228
2129 1. In judging and censuring let us ply that work at home; 1. In judging and censuring let us ply that work At home; crd p-acp vvg cc vvg vvb pno12 vvi d n1 p-acp n1-an; (14) section (DIV2) 337 Page 228
2130 the directions that the Apostle gives to the Wife, may well serve in this case, that the Wife ought to keep at home; the directions that the Apostle gives to the Wife, may well serve in this case, that the Wife ought to keep At home; dt n2 cst dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, vmb av vvi p-acp d n1, cst dt n1 vmd pc-acp vvi p-acp n1-an; (14) section (DIV2) 337 Page 228
2131 so in judging Christians ought to keep at home, 1 Cor. 11. 31. 'Tis our selves we must judge and censure, and the more the better; so in judging Christians ought to keep At home, 1 Cor. 11. 31. It's our selves we must judge and censure, and the more the better; av p-acp vvg np1 vmd p-acp vvi p-acp n1-an, crd np1 crd crd pn31|vbz po12 n2 pns12 vmb vvi cc n1, cc dt av-dc dt jc; (14) section (DIV2) 337 Page 228
2132 but we must not go abroad, 14. Rom. 10. and 4. James 12. 'tis dangerous medling here. but we must not go abroad, 14. Rom. 10. and 4. James 12. it's dangerous meddling Here. cc-acp pns12 vmb xx vvi av, crd np1 crd cc crd np1 crd pn31|vbz j vvg av. (14) section (DIV2) 337 Page 228
2133 2. In reproving or reforming, we must first begin at home and afterwards go abroad; 2. In reproving or reforming, we must First begin At home and afterwards go abroad; crd p-acp vvg cc vvg, pns12 vmb ord vvi p-acp n1-an cc av vvb av; (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2134 'tis our Saviours own Rule, 7. Matth. 3, 4, 5. we ought to be good examples to others; it's our Saviors own Rule, 7. Matthew 3, 4, 5. we ought to be good Examples to Others; pn31|vbz po12 ng1 d n1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd pns12 vmd pc-acp vbi j n2 p-acp n2-jn; (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2135 and then we might spare reproofs, our very lives would better serve the turn. and then we might spare reproofs, our very lives would better serve the turn. cc cs pns12 vmd vvi n2, po12 j n2 vmd jc vvi dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2136 Tibi ipsi esto durus nunquam aliis Bern. This Brethren, is the best way to save our selves and others, to destroy our own sins, Tibi ipsi esto Durus Never Others Bern. This Brothers, is the best Way to save our selves and Others, to destroy our own Sins, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la np1 d n2, vbz dt js n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 cc n2-jn, pc-acp vvi po12 d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2137 and others will be thereby provoked the better to leave their Iniquities. Christ compares his Disciples to Salt; and Others will be thereby provoked the better to leave their Iniquities. christ compares his Disciples to Salt; cc n2-jn vmb vbi av vvn dt jc pc-acp vvi po32 n2. np1 vvz po31 n2 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2138 that is savoury in it self, and savours all other things, a Christians savoury life makes others to relish Godliness the better; that is savoury in it self, and savours all other things, a Christians savoury life makes Others to relish Godliness the better; d vbz j p-acp pn31 n1, cc vvz d j-jn n2, dt njpg2 j n1 vvz n2-jn pc-acp vvi n1 dt jc; (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2139 again he compares them to lights, now a Godly life is not only shining in it self, again he compares them to lights, now a Godly life is not only shining in it self, av pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp n2, av dt j n1 vbz xx av-j vvg p-acp pn31 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2140 but directs others the way, therefore if we would glorifie God let us look to our selves, but directs Others the Way, Therefore if we would Glorify God let us look to our selves, cc-acp vvz ng2-jn dt n1, av cs pns12 vmd vvi np1 vvb pno12 vvi p-acp po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2141 and if we would provoke others to holiness, let us follow it our selves, 5. Mat. 16. 7. Plea. and if we would provoke Others to holiness, let us follow it our selves, 5. Mathew 16. 7. Plea. cc cs pns12 vmd vvi n2-jn p-acp n1, vvb pno12 vvi pn31 po12 n2, crd np1 crd crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 338 Page 229
2142 O but say others, we are not those that make a meer profession, our good works are to be seen. Oh but say Others, we Are not those that make a mere profession, our good works Are to be seen. uh p-acp vvi n2-jn, pns12 vbr xx d cst vvb dt j n1, po12 j n2 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn. (14) section (DIV2) 340 Page 230
2143 Our Saviour tells us the tree is known by his fruits, and grapes are not gathered of thorns, nor figs of thistles. Answer. Our Saviour tells us the tree is known by his fruits, and grapes Are not gathered of thorns, nor figs of thistles. Answer. po12 n1 vvz pno12 dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp po31 n2, cc n2 vbr xx vvn pp-f n2, ccx n2 pp-f n2. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 340 Page 230
2144 1. 'Tis the surest sign of a Saint (as far as we can judge) to be fruitful in good works, 1. It's the Surest Signen of a Saint (as Far as we can judge) to be fruitful in good works, crd pn31|vbz dt js n1 pp-f dt n1 (c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vmb vvi) pc-acp vbi j p-acp j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 342 Page 230
2145 and yet an Hypocrite, he may also imitate a Saint in these likewise and deceive the World; and yet an Hypocrite, he may also imitate a Saint in these likewise and deceive the World; cc av dt n1, pns31 vmb av vvi dt n1 p-acp d av cc vvi dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 342 Page 230
2146 did not the Pharisees which were Hypocrites give much Alms, were liberal to the Poor; did not Saul a wicked King slay all the Witches and Wizards; did not the Pharisees which were Hypocrites give much Alms, were liberal to the Poor; did not Saul a wicked King slay all the Witches and Wizards; vdd xx dt np1 r-crq vbdr n2 vvb d n2, vbdr j p-acp dt j; vdd xx np1 dt j n1 vvi d dt n2 cc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 342 Page 230
2147 Jehu destroyed Baal; the unjust judge avenge the poor Widow of her Adversaries; Jehu destroyed Baal; the unjust judge avenge the poor Widow of her Adversaries; np1 vvn np1; dt j n1 vvi dt j n1 pp-f po31 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 342 Page 230
2148 were not all these good works as to the matter of them, and yet the Persons that did them wicked? therefore, were not all these good works as to the matter of them, and yet the Persons that did them wicked? Therefore, vbdr xx d d j n2 c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32, cc av dt n2 cst vdd pno32 j? av, (14) section (DIV2) 342 Page 230
2149 2. We must look to the Qualifications of them. 2. We must look to the Qualifications of them. crd pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 pp-f pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 343 Page 230
2150 Now there are several qualifications required in good works to make them good in the sight of God, which can be found in none but true Saints. As, Now there Are several qualifications required in good works to make them good in the sighed of God, which can be found in none but true Saints. As, av a-acp vbr j n2 vvn p-acp j n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp pix cc-acp j n2. p-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 343 Page 230
2151 1. They must proceed from a good heart, 12. Matthew 33. so 8. Luke 15. God looks to the goodness of the heart, 1. They must proceed from a good heart, 12. Matthew 33. so 8. Lycia 15. God looks to the Goodness of the heart, crd pns32 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1, crd np1 crd av crd av crd np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 344 Page 231
2152 if our hearts be naught ▪ God will never tast of the fruit we bear. That's the root. if our hearts be nought ▪ God will never taste of the fruit we bear. That's the root. cs po12 n2 vbb pix ▪ np1 vmb av-x vvi pp-f dt n1 pns12 vvb. d|vbz dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 344 Page 231
2153 2. The tree must belong to Christ, or else he will never own the fruit; 2. The tree must belong to christ, or Else he will never own the fruit; crd dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp np1, cc av pns31 vmb av-x vvi dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 345 Page 231
2154 the Woman is first Married, and then she bares Children, else what she bring forth before Marriage are not legitimate; the Woman is First Married, and then she bares Children, Else what she bring forth before Marriage Are not legitimate; dt n1 vbz ord vvn, cc av pns31 vvz n2, av q-crq pns31 vvb av p-acp n1 vbr xx j; (14) section (DIV2) 345 Page 231
2155 so all our good things before united to Christ, &c. ▪ therefore the Fathers call all the vertues and good works of the Heathens, splendida peccata, only because they did not belong to Christ. so all our good things before united to christ, etc. ▪ Therefore the Father's call all the Virtues and good works of the heathens, splendida Peccata, only Because they did not belong to christ. av d po12 j n2 p-acp j-vvn p-acp np1, av ▪ av dt n2 vvb d dt n2 cc j n2 pp-f dt n2-jn, fw-la n1, av-j c-acp pns32 vdd xx vvi p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 345 Page 231
2156 Nay Christ tells us, that none out of him can do any thing acceptable unto God, 15. John 4. Look that you belong to Christ. Nay christ tells us, that none out of him can do any thing acceptable unto God, 15. John 4. Look that you belong to christ. uh-x np1 vvz pno12, cst pix av pp-f pno31 vmb vdi d n1 j p-acp np1, crd np1 crd n1 cst pn22 vvb p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 345 Page 231
2157 3. For the fruit it self. The• qualifications. 1. They must be done in Faith. He that hath no Faith cannot please God. 3. For the fruit it self. The• qualifications. 1. They must be done in Faith. He that hath no Faith cannot please God. crd p-acp dt n1 pn31 n1. n1 n2. crd pns32 vmb vbi vdn p-acp n1. pns31 cst vhz dx n1 vmbx vvi np1. (14) section (DIV2) 346 Page 231
2158 Faith that ripens all our fruits else they will tast very raw. Faith that ripens all our fruits Else they will taste very raw. n1 cst vvz d po12 n2 av pns32 vmb vvi av j. (14) section (DIV2) 347 Page 231
2159 2. In Charity. 1 Cor. 13. 3. without charity i. e. a true love to God and Holiness, all our fruits will tast sower. 2. In Charity. 1 Cor. 13. 3. without charity i. e. a true love to God and Holiness, all our fruits will taste sour. crd p-acp n1. crd np1 crd crd p-acp n1 pns11. sy. dt j n1 p-acp np1 cc n1, d po12 n2 vmb vvi j. (14) section (DIV2) 348 Page 231
2160 3. Our good fruits must bear proportion. 3. Our good fruits must bear proportion. crd po12 j n2 vmb vvi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 349 Page 232
2161 1. To our former bad fruits, 6. Rom. 19. we must do as much for God as formerly for our selves, 1. To our former bad fruits, 6. Rom. 19. we must do as much for God as formerly for our selves, crd p-acp po12 j j n2, crd np1 crd pns12 vmb vdi c-acp d c-acp np1 c-acp av-j c-acp po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 350 Page 232
2162 or the Devil, or sin, or lusts. or the devil, or since, or Lustiest. cc dt n1, cc n1, cc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 350 Page 232
2163 2. To the Soil we are planted in, i. e. to the means of grace we live under, 92. Psalm 13, 14. God expects more from us than from others; 2. To the Soil we Are planted in, i. e. to the means of grace we live under, 92. Psalm 13, 14. God expects more from us than from Others; crd p-acp dt n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp, sy. sy. p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 pns12 vvb p-acp, crd np1 crd, crd np1 vvz av-dc p-acp pno12 av p-acp n2-jn; (14) section (DIV2) 351 Page 232
2164 less would carry a man to Heaven formerly than now, because we have more means than they. less would carry a man to Heaven formerly than now, Because we have more means than they. dc vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp n1 av-j cs av, c-acp pns12 vhb dc n2 cs pns32. (14) section (DIV2) 351 Page 232
2165 4. We must look especially that our aim and end be good, or else our works cannot be good, 1 Cor. 10. 31. Now if such be our fruits, 4. We must look especially that our aim and end be good, or Else our works cannot be good, 1 Cor. 10. 31. Now if such be our fruits, crd pns12 vmb vvi av-j d po12 n1 cc n1 vbb j, cc av po12 n2 vmbx vbi j, crd np1 crd crd av cs d vbb po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 352 Page 232
2166 then may I say to you in the words of the Apostle, 6. Rom. 22. Now are ye made free from sin, then may I say to you in the words of the Apostle, 6. Rom. 22. Now Are you made free from since, av vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd av vbr pn22 vvn j p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 352 Page 232
2167 and become servants unto God, and ye have your fruit unto Holiness, and the end shall be everlasting life. and become Servants unto God, and you have your fruit unto Holiness, and the end shall be everlasting life. cc vvi n2 p-acp np1, cc pn22 vhb po22 n1 p-acp n1, cc dt n1 vmb vbi j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 352 Page 232
2168 3. Motives together with means and directions. 1. Motives. 3. Motives together with means and directions. 1. Motives. crd n2 av p-acp n2 cc n2. crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 353 Page 233
2169 Though the several reasons of the Doctrine laid down already might serve as so many strong convincing motives against this sin, Though the several Reasons of the Doctrine laid down already might serve as so many strong convincing motives against this since, cs dt j n2 pp-f dt n1 vvd a-acp av vmd vvi c-acp av d j j-vvg n2 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 355 Page 233
2170 yet because it is a sin of so much delight to us, and of so much difficulty to get rid of it. yet Because it is a since of so much delight to us, and of so much difficulty to get rid of it. av c-acp pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f av d n1 p-acp pno12, cc pp-f av d n1 pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 355 Page 233
2171 I will add a few words more by way of motive to persuade you to this duty. I will add a few words more by Way of motive to persuade you to this duty. pns11 vmb vvi dt d n2 av-dc p-acp n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 355 Page 233
2172 1. Keep your selves from this sin, because 'tis a beloved sin; 1. Keep your selves from this since, Because it's a Beloved since; crd n1 po22 n2 p-acp d n1, c-acp pn31|vbz dt j-vvn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 233
2173 this hath been proved already in the Doctrinal part, that 'tis the sin that we love most dearly. this hath been proved already in the Doctrinal part, that it's the since that we love most dearly. d vhz vbn vvn av p-acp dt j n1, cst pn31|vbz dt n1 cst pns12 vvb ds av-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 233
2174 Now if it be so, a sin that we love therefore let us cast it out; Now if it be so, a since that we love Therefore let us cast it out; av cs pn31 vbb av, dt n1 cst pns12 vvb av vvb pno12 vvi pn31 av; (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 233
2175 this is the Gospel Rule, if ever we would be happy, we must love that which we naturally hate, this is the Gospel Rule, if ever we would be happy, we must love that which we naturally hate, d vbz dt n1 n1, cs av pns12 vmd vbi j, pns12 vmb vvi d r-crq pns12 av-j vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 233
2176 and hate that which we naturally love. and hate that which we naturally love. cc vvb d r-crq pns12 av-j vvb. (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 233
2177 A natural man hates the light and loves darkness, hates God, loves the World, hates Christ, loves sin, A natural man hates the Light and loves darkness, hates God, loves the World, hates christ, loves since, dt j n1 vvz dt n1 cc vvz n1, vvz np1, vvz dt n1, vvz np1, vvz n1, (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 233
2178 now if ever this man be saved he must be brought to this, to hate what he loved, now if ever this man be saved he must be brought to this, to hate what he loved, av cs av d n1 vbi vvn pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d, pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vvd, (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 234
2179 and to love what he hated, he must love the light and hate darkness, he must love God and hate the World, he must love Christ and hate sin. and to love what he hated, he must love the Light and hate darkness, he must love God and hate the World, he must love christ and hate since. cc pc-acp vvi r-crq pns31 vvd, pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 cc vvi n1, pns31 vmb vvi np1 cc vvi dt n1, pns31 vmb vvi np1 cc vvb n1. (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 234
2180 Now here lies the strength of the motive, if there be any sin that we love we must hate it, cast it out because 'tis beloved of us; Now Here lies the strength of the motive, if there be any since that we love we must hate it, cast it out Because it's Beloved of us; av av vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cs pc-acp vbb d n1 cst pns12 vvb pns12 vmb vvi pn31, vvd pn31 av c-acp pn31|vbz vvn pp-f pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 234
2181 'tis our love to this sin, that makes this sin stick and cleave so close and so fast to us, 8. Cantic. 7. so may we say here many waters, many tears, it's our love to this since, that makes this since stick and cleave so close and so fast to us, 8. Cantic. 7. so may we say Here many waters, many tears, pn31|vbz po12 n1 p-acp d n1, cst vvz d n1 vvi cc vvi av j cc av av-j p-acp pno12, crd j. crd av vmb pns12 vvb av d n2, d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 234
2182 yea whole rivers and floods of Repentance can scarce drown our beloved sin. yea Whole Rivers and floods of Repentance can scarce drown our Beloved since. uh j-jn n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vmb av-j vvi po12 j-vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 356 Page 234
2183 Here are three things especially to move us to cast out this sin upon this very account that 'tis our beloved sin. 1. We love it; Here Are three things especially to move us to cast out this since upon this very account that it's our Beloved since. 1. We love it; av vbr crd n2 av-j pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi av d n1 p-acp d j n1 cst pn31|vbz po12 j-vvn n1. crd pns12 vvb pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 357 Page 234
2184 what love sin? do you know what you do when you love sin? sin is communion with the Devil, what love since? do you know what you do when you love since? since is communion with the devil, q-crq vvb n1? vdb pn22 vvb r-crq pn22 vdb c-crq pn22 vvb n1? n1 vbz n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 234
2185 and do you love communion with the Devil? there is none of you all but would be ready to spit in my face, and do you love communion with the devil? there is none of you all but would be ready to spit in my face, cc vdb pn22 vvi n1 p-acp dt n1? pc-acp vbz pix pp-f pn22 d a-acp vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp po11 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 234
2186 if I should tell you you love the Devil, and you love his company; why yes, if you love any sin you love communion with the Devil. if I should tell you you love the devil, and you love his company; why yes, if you love any since you love communion with the devil. cs pns11 vmd vvi pn22 pn22 vvb dt n1, cc pn22 vvb po31 n1; c-crq uh, cs pn22 vvb d n1 pn22 vvb n1 p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 234
2187 Our Saviour calls sin NONLATINALPHABET, 8. John 44. peculiaritèr dicit? de amatoria cupidine. scapula. Our Saviour calls since, 8. John 44. peculiariter dicit? de amatoria cupidine. scapula. po12 n1 vvz n1, crd np1 crd n1 fw-la? fw-la fw-la fw-la. fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2188 Now the Devil he loves sin, and if you love sin too, here is your communion with the Devil; Now the devil he loves since, and if you love since too, Here is your communion with the devil; av dt n1 pns31 vvz n1, cc cs pn22 vvb n1 av, av vbz po22 n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2189 what saith the Apostle to the Corinthians, 1 Cor. 10. 20. He that worships an Idol as the Heathens did, he hath fellowship with Devils; what Says the Apostle to the Corinthians, 1 Cor. 10. 20. He that worships an Idol as the heathens did, he hath fellowship with Devils; r-crq vvz dt n1 p-acp dt np1, crd np1 crd crd pns31 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n2-jn vdd, pns31 vhz n1 p-acp n2; (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2190 he that loves any sin sets up an Idol in his heart, and serves and worships this sin as much as the Heathens did their Idols, he that loves any since sets up an Idol in his heart, and serves and worships this since as much as the heathens did their Idols, pns31 cst vvz d n1 vvz a-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvz cc vvz d n1 c-acp d c-acp dt n2-jn vdd po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2191 therefore he hath fellowship with Devils; you see what it is to love sin; Therefore he hath fellowship with Devils; you see what it is to love since; av pns31 vhz n1 p-acp n2; pn22 vvb r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2192 to keep a beloved sin in ones heart, is to have fellowship and communion with Devils; to keep a Beloved since in ones heart, is to have fellowship and communion with Devils; pc-acp vvi dt j-vvn n1 p-acp pi2 n1, vbz pc-acp vhi n1 cc n1 p-acp n2; (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2193 all the Devils in Hell, riot, and feast, and make merry in that man's heart. all the Devils in Hell, riot, and feast, and make merry in that Man's heart. d dt n2 p-acp n1, n1, cc n1, cc vvi j p-acp d ng1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2194 Are you not afraid of this, O then let this be an Argument to cast out this sin, because 'tis a beloved sin. are you not afraid of this, Oh then let this be an Argument to cast out this since, Because it's a Beloved since. vbr pn22 xx j pp-f d, uh av vvb d vbb dt n1 pc-acp vvi av d n1, c-acp pn31|vbz dt j-vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 358 Page 235
2195 2. If we love any sin we cannot love Christ, this sin will make us leave him and forsake him. 2. If we love any since we cannot love christ, this since will make us leave him and forsake him. crd cs pns12 vvb d n1 pns12 vmbx vvi np1, d n1 vmb vvi pno12 vvi pno31 cc vvi pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 235
2196 Judas his beloved sin made him betray Christ, O what an horrid thing was that; Judas his Beloved since made him betray christ, Oh what an horrid thing was that; np1 po31 j-vvn n1 vvd pno31 vvi np1, uh r-crq dt j n1 vbds d; (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 235
2197 and Brethren, are there not many Judasses in the World, that will betray Christ to satisfie their beloved sin. and Brothers, Are there not many Judases in the World, that will betray christ to satisfy their Beloved since. cc n2, vbr pc-acp xx d vvz p-acp dt n1, cst vmb vvi np1 pc-acp vvi po32 j-vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 235
2198 Every man that hath a beloved sin in his heart, is a very Judas in his heart to Christ, let Christ and his sin stand in competition, Every man that hath a Beloved since in his heart, is a very Judas in his heart to christ, let christ and his since stand in competition, np1 n1 cst vhz dt vvn n1 p-acp po31 n1, vbz dt j np1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp np1, vvb np1 cc po31 n1 vvi p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2199 and you shall see that man will be the greatest enemy to Christ, 3. Philip. 18. but who were these, see verse 19. here were their Gods their beloved bellies, and you shall see that man will be the greatest enemy to christ, 3. Philip. 18. but who were these, see verse 19. Here were their God's their Beloved bellies, cc pn22 vmb vvi d n1 vmb vbi dt js n1 p-acp np1, crd np1. crd p-acp r-crq vbdr d, vvb n1 crd av vbdr po32 n2 po32 j-vvn n2, (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2200 and their beloved earthly things, their beloved sins, these were Christ's enemies, 2 Tim. 4. 10. what's the reason Demas forsook Christ, and their Beloved earthly things, their Beloved Sins, these were Christ's enemies, 2 Tim. 4. 10. what's the reason Demas forsook christ, cc po32 j-vvn j n2, po32 j-vvn n2, d vbdr npg1 n2, crd np1 crd crd q-crq|vbz dt n1 np1 vvd np1, (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2201 why his beloved sin made him, he loved the World; what saith Christ, 6. Matth. 24. so is the case here between Christ and Sin; why his Beloved since made him, he loved the World; what Says christ, 6. Matthew 24. so is the case Here between christ and since; c-crq po31 j-vvn n1 vvd pno31, pns31 vvd dt n1; r-crq vvz np1, crd np1 crd av vbz dt n1 av p-acp np1 cc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2202 he that loves sin hates Christ, and he that loves Christ hates sin; he that loves since hates christ, and he that loves christ hates since; pns31 cst vvz n1 vvz np1, cc pns31 cst vvz np1 vvz n1; (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2203 the reason of this is plain, Christ comes to destroy sin, therefore he that loves sin cannot endure Christ, the reason of this is plain, christ comes to destroy since, Therefore he that loves since cannot endure christ, dt n1 pp-f d vbz j, np1 vvz pc-acp vvi n1, av pns31 cst vvz n1 vmbx vvi np1, (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2204 and sin that dishonours Christ, therefore he that loves Christ cannot but hate sin. and since that dishonours christ, Therefore he that loves christ cannot but hate since. cc n1 cst vvz np1, av pns31 cst vvz np1 vmbx cc-acp vvi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2205 Christ and Sin are like Caesar and Pompey — nec ferre partem Caesarve priorem Pompeiusve parem — sin will not endure Christ to be above it, christ and since Are like Caesar and Pompey — nec Far partem Caesar priorem Pompeius Parem — since will not endure christ to be above it, np1 cc n1 vbr j np1 cc np1 — fw-la av-j fw-la vvb fw-la fw-la fw-la — n1 vmb xx vvi np1 pc-acp vbi p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2206 and Christ will not endure sin to be equal with him. and christ will not endure since to be equal with him. cc np1 vmb xx vvi n1 pc-acp vbi j-jn p-acp pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 236
2207 Now here's a tryal of your love, are you resolved to love sin, then you must part with Christ? are you resolved to love Christ, Now here's a trial of your love, Are you resolved to love since, then you must part with christ? Are you resolved to love christ, av av|vbz dt n1 pp-f po22 n1, vbr pn22 vvn pc-acp vvi n1, cs pn22 vmb vvi p-acp np1? vbr pn22 vvn pc-acp vvi np1, (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 237
2208 then you must part with your beloved sin; consider seriously of this, whether a beloved sin will countervail your loss of Christ. then you must part with your Beloved since; Consider seriously of this, whither a Beloved since will countervail your loss of christ. cs pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 j-vvn n1; vvb av-j pp-f d, cs dt j-vvn n1 vmb vvi po22 n1 pp-f np1. (14) section (DIV2) 359 Page 237
2209 3. We cannot honour Christ better, than by parting with our beloved sin; O the Lord Jesus will take this very kindly at our hands; 3. We cannot honour christ better, than by parting with our Beloved since; Oh the Lord jesus will take this very kindly At our hands; crd pns12 vmbx vvi np1 j, cs p-acp vvg p-acp po12 j-vvn n1; uh dt n1 np1 vmb vvi d av av-j p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2210 when a man shall say, Lord I have a sin, a lust within me, that I love most dearly, 'tis my darling O I take great pleasure and delight in it, 'tis not all the World shall make me part with it, when a man shall say, Lord I have a since, a lust within me, that I love most dearly, it's my darling Oh I take great pleasure and delight in it, it's not all the World shall make me part with it, c-crq dt n1 vmb vvi, n1 pns11 vhb dt n1, dt n1 p-acp pno11, cst pns11 vvb av-ds av-jn, pn31|vbz po11 n-jn uh pns11 vvb j n1 cc vvi p-acp pn31, pn31|vbz xx d dt n1 vmb vvi pno11 vvi p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2211 but Lord at thy command I leave it, rather than I will offend thee I will have no more to do with it, but Lord At thy command I leave it, rather than I will offend thee I will have no more to do with it, cc-acp n1 p-acp po21 n1 pns11 vvb pn31, av-c cs pns11 vmb vvi pno21 pns11 vmb vhi dx dc pc-acp vdi p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2212 yea rather than I will not love thee, I will hate even my beloved sin. O Brethren, Christ will take this wery kindly at our hands; yea rather than I will not love thee, I will hate even my Beloved since. O Brothers, christ will take this weary kindly At our hands; uh av-c cs pns11 vmb xx vvi pno21, pns11 vmb vvi av po11 j-vvn n1. sy n2, np1 vmb vvi d j j p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2213 O that every one of us could say so! Oh that every one of us could say so! uh cst d crd pp-f pno12 vmd vvi av! (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2214 as the Martyr said when he was wished to recant and save his life, no saith he, as the Martyr said when he was wished to recant and save his life, no Says he, p-acp dt n1 vvd c-crq pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi cc vvi po31 n1, av-dx vvz pns31, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2215 if every hair on my head were a life, I would lay them all down for the sake of my Lord Christ, if every hair on my head were a life, I would lay them all down for the sake of my Lord christ, cs d n1 p-acp po11 n1 vbdr dt n1, pns11 vmd vvi pno32 d a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 np1, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2216 so should we say, if every hair on our heads were a beloved sin, we would part with them all for the sake of Christ. so should we say, if every hair on our Heads were a Beloved since, we would part with them all for the sake of christ. av vmd pns12 vvi, cs d n1 p-acp po12 n2 vbdr dt j-vvn n1, pns12 vmd vvi p-acp pno32 d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 237
2217 Here is a true sign of an upright heart, and there is no other sign of it, Here is a true Signen of an upright heart, and there is no other Signen of it, av vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt j n1, cc a-acp vbz dx j-jn n1 pp-f pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2218 for a man to leave other sins it signifieth little or nothing, but when it comes to our beloved sin, for a man to leave other Sins it signifies little or nothing, but when it comes to our Beloved since, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi j-jn n2 pn31 vvz j cc pix, cc-acp c-crq pn31 vvz p-acp po12 j-vvn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2219 whether we will part with our Benjamin or no, herein will our love to Christ be tryed, 22. Gen. 11, 12. so will Christ say, O my dear Soul, whither we will part with our Benjamin or no, herein will our love to christ be tried, 22. Gen. 11, 12. so will christ say, Oh my dear Soul, cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp po12 np1 cc uh-dx, av vmb po12 n1 p-acp np1 vbb vvn, crd np1 crd, crd av vmb np1 vvi, uh po11 j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2220 now I know that thou lovest me, seeing thou hast not withheld thy sin, thine only sin, thy beloved sin, now I know that thou Lovest me, seeing thou hast not withheld thy since, thine only since, thy Beloved since, av pns11 vvb cst pns21 vv2 pno11, vvg pns21 vh2 xx vvn po21 n1, po21 j n1, po21 j-vvn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2221 but hast even parted with that for my sake. but hast even parted with that for my sake. cc-acp vvb av vvn p-acp d c-acp po11 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2222 O Brethren, you will shew more love to Christ, and respect to Christ in parting with this one sin, O Brothers, you will show more love to christ, and respect to christ in parting with this one since, sy n2, pn22 vmb vvi dc n1 p-acp np1, cc n1 p-acp np1 p-acp vvg p-acp d crd n1, (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2223 than with a thousand other sins. than with a thousand other Sins. cs p-acp dt crd j-jn n2. (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2224 And thus you see there is great reason, why we should keep our selves from our own sin, upon this account, because 'tis our beloved sin. And thus you see there is great reason, why we should keep our selves from our own since, upon this account, Because it's our Beloved since. cc av pn22 vvb pc-acp vbz j n1, c-crq pns12 vmd vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n1, p-acp d n1, c-acp pn31|vbz po12 j-vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 360 Page 238
2225 2. A Second Motive is this. 2. A Second Motive is this. crd dt ord n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 361 Page 238
2226 This sin our own Iniquity, is the only thing that hinders the making up the match between Christ and our Souls, were it not for this Christ, This since our own Iniquity, is the only thing that hinders the making up the match between christ and our Souls, were it not for this christ, d n1 po12 d n1, vbz dt j n1 cst vvz dt vvg a-acp dt n1 p-acp np1 cc po12 n2, vbdr pn31 xx p-acp d np1, (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 238
2227 and we should quickly agree and close together, without more ado; and we should quickly agree and close together, without more ado; cc pns12 vmd av-j vvi cc vvi av, p-acp dc n1; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 238
2228 the sinner stands upon this Lord spare me in this one thing, no Christ will not bate thee this one sin. the sinner Stands upon this Lord spare me in this one thing, no christ will not bore thee this one since. dt n1 vvz p-acp d n1 vvb pno11 p-acp d crd n1, uh-dx np1 vmb xx vvi pno21 d crd n1. (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2229 O Soul hearken to this, and if thou go to Hell at last, when thou art in Hell remember this word, that 'tis only this one sin that keeps thee from Christ and Christ from thee. O Soul harken to this, and if thou go to Hell At last, when thou art in Hell Remember this word, that it's only this one since that keeps thee from christ and christ from thee. sy n1 vvi p-acp d, cc cs pns21 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp ord, c-crq pns21 vb2r p-acp n1 vvb d n1, cst pn31|vbz av-j d crd n1 cst vvz pno21 p-acp np1 cc np1 p-acp pno21. (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2230 Thou wilt not accept of Christ; why? because thou wilt not part with this sin; Thou wilt not accept of christ; why? Because thou wilt not part with this since; pns21 vm2 xx vvi pp-f np1; q-crq? c-acp pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2231 and Christ will not accept of thee; why? because thou wilt not part with this sin. and christ will not accept of thee; why? Because thou wilt not part with this since. cc np1 vmb xx vvi pp-f pno21; q-crq? c-acp pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2232 O but perhaps thou wilt say, I have many sins more; why let not that trouble thee, Christ will accept of thee with all thine infirmities, O but perhaps thou wilt say, I have many Sins more; why let not that trouble thee, christ will accept of thee with all thine infirmities, sy cc-acp av pns21 vm2 vvi, pns11 vhb d n2 av-dc; q-crq vvb xx d vvi pno21, np1 vmb vvi pp-f pno21 p-acp d po21 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2233 if thou wilt but part with thine Iniquities, 11. Matth. 28. if thou art weary of sin, go to Christ he will ease thee, hast thou thousands of sins, if thou wilt but part with thine Iniquities, 11. Matthew 28. if thou art weary of since, go to christ he will ease thee, hast thou thousands of Sins, cs pns21 vm2 p-acp n1 p-acp po21 n2, crd np1 crd cs pns21 vb2r j pp-f n1, vvb p-acp np1 pns31 vmb vvi pno21, vh2 pns21 crd pp-f n2, (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2234 if thou disown them, Christ will never disown thee for them. Here Brethren, is all the pinch when a man will own sin, and love sin, if thou disown them, christ will never disown thee for them. Here Brothers, is all the pinch when a man will own since, and love since, cs pns21 vvb pno32, np1 vmb av-x vvi pno21 p-acp pno32. av n2, vbz d dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vmb d n1, cc vvb n1, (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2235 and keep and maintain sin, that's the Soul that will not close with Christ; come then sinners let us examine the case a little; and keep and maintain since, that's the Soul that will not close with christ; come then Sinners let us examine the case a little; cc vvi cc vvi n1, d|vbz dt n1 cst vmb xx av-j p-acp np1; vvb av n2 vvb pno12 vvi dt n1 dt j; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2236 what is there between Christ and you, let us try whether we can reconcile you together or no; what is there between christ and you, let us try whither we can reconcile you together or no; q-crq vbz a-acp p-acp np1 cc pn22, vvb pno12 vvi cs pns12 vmb vvi pn22 av cc uh-dx; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 239
2237 come sinners speak, what is it that Christ would have you do? why 'tis only this to keep your selves from your own Iniquities; come Sinners speak, what is it that christ would have you do? why it's only this to keep your selves from your own Iniquities; vvb n2 vvi, q-crq vbz pn31 cst np1 vmd vhi pn22 vdi? q-crq pn31|vbz av-j d pc-acp vvi po22 n2 p-acp po22 d n2; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 240
2238 well, and what's the reason you will not do this? why will you not part with your sins? O do not stand with Christ for so small a matter as a sin; well, and what's the reason you will not do this? why will you not part with your Sins? O do not stand with christ for so small a matter as a since; av, cc q-crq|vbz dt n1 pn22 vmb xx vdi d? q-crq vmb pn22 xx vvi p-acp po22 n2? sy vdb xx vvi p-acp np1 c-acp av j dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 240
2239 O let it never be said that a sin parted you and Christ, that a sin kept you out of Heaven; Oh let it never be said that a since parted you and christ, that a since kept you out of Heaven; uh vvb pn31 av-x vbi vvn cst dt n1 vvd pn22 cc np1, cst dt n1 vvd pn22 av pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 240
2240 why, do in this case as in other cases of lesser moment, put it to reference, why, do in this case as in other cases of lesser moment, put it to Referente, uh-crq, vdb p-acp d n1 c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f jc n1, vvb pn31 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 240
2241 and choose whom you will to umpire between you and Christ. and choose whom you will to umpire between you and christ. cc vvi r-crq pn22 vmb p-acp n1 p-acp pn22 cc np1. (14) section (DIV2) 362 Page 240
2242 1. Let reason decide the controversie, 1. Isaiah 18. Christ you see is willing to stand to this. 1. Let reason decide the controversy, 1. Isaiah 18. christ you see is willing to stand to this. crd vvb n1 vvi dt n1, crd np1 crd np1 pn22 vvb vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp d. (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 240
2243 Hear then what reason will determine in this case; Hear then what reason will determine in this case; np1 av q-crq n1 vmb vvi p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 240
2244 doth not reason tell us, than an Estate of an Hundred Pound per annum is worth more than a shilling? again reason tells us, that poyson though it be never so sweet and pleasant to the tast, is not good because 'twill kill us; does not reason tell us, than an Estate of an Hundred Pound per annum is worth more than a shilling? again reason tells us, that poison though it be never so sweet and pleasant to the taste, is not good Because it'll kill us; vdz xx n1 vvb pno12, cs dt n1 pp-f dt crd n1 fw-la fw-la p-acp|dt n1 av-dc cs dt n1? av n1 vvz pno12, cst n1 c-acp pn31 vbb av-x av j cc j p-acp dt n1, vbz xx j c-acp pn31|vmb vvi pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 240
2245 doth not reason tell us, that a living Dog is better than a dead Lion; does not reason tell us, that a living Dog is better than a dead lion; vdz xx n1 vvb pno12, cst dt j-vvg n1 vbz jc cs dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 240
2246 doth not reason judge that man a fool, who lying in Prison in a nasty Dungeon, will not have his liberty when 'tis offered? Is not this thy case O sinner, reason it self condemns thee, does not reason judge that man a fool, who lying in Prison in a nasty Dungeon, will not have his liberty when it's offered? Is not this thy case Oh sinner, reason it self condemns thee, vdz xx n1 vvi d n1 dt n1, r-crq vvg p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n1, vmb xx vhi po31 n1 c-crq pn31|vbz vvn? vbz xx d po21 n1 uh n1, vvb pn31 n1 vvz pno21, (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 241
2247 when thou wilt part with Heaven for a sin, and poyson thy Soul with sin, because 'tis sweet and pleasant to thy corrupt nature; when thou wilt part with Heaven for a since, and poison thy Soul with since, Because it's sweet and pleasant to thy corrupt nature; c-crq pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, cc vvi po21 n1 p-acp n1, c-acp pn31|vbz j cc j p-acp po21 j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 241
2248 to esteem more of a dead pleasure than a living Christ; to esteem more of a dead pleasure than a living christ; pc-acp vvi dc pp-f dt j n1 cs dt j-vvg np1; (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 241
2249 and when thou art so freely offered liberty by Christ, to have thy fetters and shackles of sin knockt off, that thou wilt choose rather to lye rotting in that stinking Dungeon of Hell to all Eternity. and when thou art so freely offered liberty by christ, to have thy fetters and shackles of since knocked off, that thou wilt choose rather to lie rotting in that stinking Dungeon of Hell to all Eternity. cc c-crq pns21 vb2r av av-j vvn n1 p-acp np1, pc-acp vhi po21 n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vvn a-acp, cst pns21 vm2 vvi av-c pc-acp vvi vvg p-acp d j-vvg n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 241
2250 Brethren, if you will but stand to reason that will cast you. But perhaps you will say reason may err, therefore, Brothers, if you will but stand to reason that will cast you. But perhaps you will say reason may err, Therefore, n1, cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cst vmb vvi pn22. p-acp av pn22 vmb vvi n1 vmb vvi, av, (14) section (DIV2) 363 Page 241
2251 2. Chuse you an Infallable Judge, and that's the word of God, O let that be umpire between thee and Christ; 2. Choose you an Infallible Judge, and that's the word of God, Oh let that be umpire between thee and christ; crd vvb pn22 dt j n1, cc d|vbz dt n1 pp-f np1, uh vvb cst vbb n1 p-acp pno21 cc np1; (14) section (DIV2) 364 Page 241
2252 hear what the Scripture saith, 18. Mat. 8, 9. 8. Mark 36. what can be more plain than this? Brethren, hear what the Scripture Says, 18. Mathew 8, 9. 8. Mark 36. what can be more plain than this? Brothers, vvb r-crq dt n1 vvz, crd np1 crd, crd crd vvb crd r-crq vmb vbi av-dc j cs d? n1, (14) section (DIV2) 364 Page 241
2253 if you will but read the Scriptures and stand to their determination, they are infallable and will not deceive you, you will not stand out for a sin any longer; if you will but read the Scriptures and stand to their determination, they Are infallible and will not deceive you, you will not stand out for a since any longer; cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi dt n2 cc vvb p-acp po32 n1, pns32 vbr j cc vmb xx vvi pn22, pn22 vmb xx vvi av p-acp dt n1 d av-jc; (14) section (DIV2) 364 Page 241
2254 but perhaps you will say of the Scriptures, as Ahab of Micaiah, they speak not good concerning you but evil, therefore, but perhaps you will say of the Scriptures, as Ahab of Micaiah, they speak not good Concerning you but evil, Therefore, cc-acp av pn22 vmb vvi pp-f dt n2, c-acp np1 pp-f np1, pns32 vvb xx j vvg pn22 p-acp j-jn, av, (14) section (DIV2) 364 Page 241
2255 3. We will chuse another umpire, a bosom friend of yours, and that is your own Consciences, refer the business to Conscience, 3. We will choose Another umpire, a bosom friend of yours, and that is your own Consciences, refer the business to Conscience, crd pns12 vmb vvi j-jn n1, dt n1 n1 pp-f png22, cc d vbz po22 d n2, vvb dt n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2256 and stand to what your own Consciences shall determine. and stand to what your own Consciences shall determine. cc vvb p-acp r-crq po22 d n2 vmb vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2257 Hear what Conscience saith, 13. Job 26. Job 's Conscience told him, that sin was a bitter Pill, a thing not to be beloved, 38. Psalm 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. so will Conscience, read you the same lesson if you would but appeal to it. Hear what Conscience Says, 13. Job 26. Job is Conscience told him, that since was a bitter Pill, a thing not to be Beloved, 38. Psalm 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. so will Conscience, read you the same Lesson if you would but appeal to it. np1 r-crq n1 vvz, crd np1 crd np1 vbz n1 vvd pno31, cst n1 vbds dt j n1, dt n1 xx pc-acp vbi vvn, crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd, crd, crd av vmb n1, vvb pn22 dt d n1 cs pn22 vmd cc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2258 And let me mind you of one thing; And let me mind you of one thing; cc vvb pno11 vvi pn22 pp-f crd n1; (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2259 though you will not hearken to the voice of reason, nor to the voice of the word, though you will not harken to the voice of reason, nor to the voice of the word, cs pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, ccx p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2260 yet you must hearken to the voice of Conscience either sooner or later, if you slight it now 'twill roar against you another day; yet you must harken to the voice of Conscience either sooner or later, if you slight it now it'll roar against you Another day; av pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 av-d av-c cc jc, cs pn22 vvi pn31 av pn31|vmb vvi p-acp pn22 j-jn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2261 do but consider the case of Judas, 27. Matth. 3, 4, 5. Judas might have argued thus before, what shall I be such a fool to leave Christ for thirty pence, O but he goes on without Scripture Reason and Conscience, do but Consider the case of Judas, 27. Matthew 3, 4, 5. Judas might have argued thus before, what shall I be such a fool to leave christ for thirty pence, Oh but he Goes on without Scripture Reason and Conscience, vdb p-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd np1 vmd vhi vvn av a-acp, r-crq vmb pns11 vbi d dt n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp crd n2, uh cc-acp pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp n1 n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2262 and after 'twas done, O what an Hell was Conscience to him, it drags him first before the Chief Priests, and After 'twas done, Oh what an Hell was Conscience to him, it drags him First before the Chief Priests, cc c-acp pn31|vbds vdn, uh r-crq dt n1 vbds n1 p-acp pno31, pn31 vvz pno31 ord p-acp dt j-jn n2, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2263 and there Conscience condemns him, it drags him next to the Gallows, and there Conscience executes him, and there Conscience condemns him, it drags him next to the Gallows, and there Conscience executes him, cc pc-acp n1 vvz pno31, pn31 vvz pno31 ord p-acp dt n2, cc pc-acp n1 vvz pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 242
2264 and after that it drags his Soul to Hell, and there Conscience torments him to all Eternity. and After that it drags his Soul to Hell, and there Conscience torments him to all Eternity. cc p-acp cst pn31 vvz po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc a-acp n1 vvz pno31 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 243
2265 You see Brethren, what Judas got by his sin, O there is none of you but will be ready to say, better Judas had parted with his sin, than with his Saviour; You see Brothers, what Judas god by his since, Oh there is none of you but will be ready to say, better Judas had parted with his since, than with his Saviour; pn22 vvb n2, r-crq np1 vvn p-acp po31 n1, uh a-acp vbz pix pp-f pn22 cc-acp vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi, jc np1 vhd vvn p-acp po31 n1, cs p-acp po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 243
2266 in condemning Judas you condemn your selves, you that stand with Christ for one sin, in condemning Judas you condemn your selves, you that stand with christ for one since, p-acp vvg np1 pn22 vvb po22 n2, pn22 cst vvb p-acp np1 p-acp crd n1, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 243
2267 for one lust, mark, this will serve you at last as Judas 's sin served him, for one lust, mark, this will serve you At last as Judas is since served him, p-acp crd n1, vvb, d vmb vvi pn22 p-acp ord p-acp np1 vbz n1 vvn pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 243
2268 if you leave it not 'twill bring you to Hell. 3. A Third Motive is this. if you leave it not it'll bring you to Hell. 3. A Third Motive is this. cs pn22 vvb pn31 xx pn31|vmb vvi pn22 p-acp n1. crd dt ord n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 365 Page 243
2269 Consider how long God and Christ have waited upon you for this one thing, for the mortifying of this your own Iniquity. Consider how long God and christ have waited upon you for this one thing, for the mortifying of this your own Iniquity. vvb c-crq j np1 cc np1 vhb vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp d crd n1, p-acp dt j-vvg pp-f d po22 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 243
2270 Reckon up how long you have lived, first how many Years, then how many Months, Reckon up how long you have lived, First how many years, then how many Months, vvb a-acp c-crq av-j pn22 vhb vvn, ord q-crq d n2, av c-crq d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 243
2271 then how many Weeks, then how many Days, then how many Hours, then how many Minutes God hath so long waited upon thee; then how many Weeks, then how many Days, then how many Hours, then how many Minutes God hath so long waited upon thee; av c-crq d n2, av c-crq d n2, av c-crq d n2, av c-crq d n2 np1 vhz av av-j vvn p-acp pno21; (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 243
2272 every Year, every Month, every Week, every Day, every Hour, nay every Minute thou hast deserved to be cast into Hell for this thine Iniquity, remember that God hath spared thee all this while to try whether thou wilt cast off thy sin or no; every Year, every Monn, every Week, every Day, every Hour, nay every Minute thou hast deserved to be cast into Hell for this thine Iniquity, Remember that God hath spared thee all this while to try whither thou wilt cast off thy since or no; d n1, d n1, d n1, d n1, d n1, uh-x d n1 pns21 vh2 vvn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp d po21 n1, vvb cst np1 vhz vvn pno21 d d n1 p-acp vvi cs pns21 vm2 vvi a-acp po21 n1 cc av-dx; (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2273 again reckon the Ordinances, Sermons, Sabbaths, and the means of grace that God hath afforded thee, again reckon the Ordinances, Sermons, Sabbaths, and the means of grace that God hath afforded thee, av vvb dt n2, n2, n2, cc dt n2 pp-f n1 cst np1 vhz vvn pno21, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2274 and all this while God hath waited upon thee in every Ordinance, in every Sermon and every Sabbath, to try whether thou wouldst repent of this thine Iniquity. and all this while God hath waited upon thee in every Ordinance, in every Sermon and every Sabbath, to try whither thou Wouldst Repent of this thine Iniquity. cc d d cs np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno21 p-acp d n1, p-acp d n1 cc d n1, pc-acp vvi cs pns21 vmd2 vvi pp-f d po21 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2275 Reckon again all God's Providences towards thee, such a time thou wert sick, and Death lookt in at thy Chamber Window, the Devil was ready to draw the curtains to carry thee away to Hell, Reckon again all God's Providences towards thee, such a time thou Wertenberg sick, and Death looked in At thy Chamber Window, the devil was ready to draw the curtains to carry thee away to Hell, vvb av d npg1 n2 p-acp pno21, d dt n1 pns21 vbd2r j, cc n1 vvd p-acp p-acp po21 n1 n1, dt n1 vbds j pc-acp vvi dt n2 pc-acp vvi pno21 av p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2276 but God spared thee, and raised thee up again, and ever since hath waited on thee for the casting away of this thine own Iniquity; but God spared thee, and raised thee up again, and ever since hath waited on thee for the casting away of this thine own Iniquity; cc-acp np1 vvd pno21, cc vvd pno21 a-acp av, cc av c-acp vhz vvn p-acp pno21 p-acp dt n-vvg av pp-f d po21 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2277 such a time thou wert in danger to be drowned, such a time in danger of breaking thy neck by a fall, such a time in danger of killing by such or such men, such a time thou Wertenberg in danger to be drowned, such a time in danger of breaking thy neck by a fallen, such a time in danger of killing by such or such men, d dt n1 pns21 vbd2r p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, d dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f vvg po21 n1 p-acp dt n1, d dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f vvg p-acp d cc d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2278 and yet thou art still alive to read these lines or hear them read, remember that all this while, God hath been waiting on thee for the leaving of this thine Iniquity. and yet thou art still alive to read these lines or hear them read, Remember that all this while, God hath been waiting on thee for the leaving of this thine Iniquity. cc av pns21 vb2r av j pc-acp vvi d n2 cc vvi pno32 vvi, vvb cst d d n1, np1 vhz vbn vvg p-acp pno21 p-acp dt vvg pp-f d po21 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 244
2279 God speaks to every one of us as he did to Jerusalem, 13. Jer. 27. I have seen saith God thy sins all this while, do not think that thou art not punished because I know not thine Iniquities, O but I have waited all this while to have thee cleansed, God speaks to every one of us as he did to Jerusalem, 13. Jer. 27. I have seen Says God thy Sins all this while, do not think that thou art not punished Because I know not thine Iniquities, Oh but I have waited all this while to have thee cleansed, np1 vvz p-acp d crd pp-f pno12 c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp np1, crd np1 crd pns11 vhb vvn vvz n1 po21 n2 d d n1, vdb xx vvi cst pns21 vb2r xx vvn c-acp pns11 vvb xx po21 n2, uh cc-acp pns11 vhb vvn d d n1 pc-acp vhi pno21 vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 245
2280 and now Jerusalem when wilt thou be clean? what have I waited so long, and now Jerusalem when wilt thou be clean? what have I waited so long, cc av np1 c-crq vm2 pns21 vbi j? q-crq vhb pns11 vvn av av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 245
2281 and thou art not clean yet? O when shall it once be? so saith God to us, what sinners do you think I have not yet waited long enough upon you, and thou art not clean yet? O when shall it once be? so Says God to us, what Sinners do you think I have not yet waited long enough upon you, cc pns21 vb2r xx j av? sy q-crq vmb pn31 a-acp vbb? av vvz np1 p-acp pno12, r-crq n2 vdb pn22 vvb pns11 vhb xx av vvn av-j av-d p-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 245
2282 and what are not your Iniquities gone yet? I have seen them all this while, O what will become of you? look what became of those on whom God waited long and would not repent, the old World, 1 Pet. 3. 19, 20. they are now in Prison, in Hell for it; and what Are not your Iniquities gone yet? I have seen them all this while, Oh what will become of you? look what became of those on whom God waited long and would not Repent, the old World, 1 Pet. 3. 19, 20. they Are now in Prison, in Hell for it; cc q-crq vbr xx po22 n2 vvn av? pns11 vhb vvn pno32 d d n1, uh q-crq vmb vvi pp-f pn22? vvb r-crq vvd pp-f d p-acp ro-crq np1 vvd av-j cc vmd xx vvi, dt j n1, crd np1 crd crd, crd pns32 vbr av p-acp n1, p-acp n1 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 245
2283 Jezebel 2. Revel. 21, 22. And what shall become of us if we abuse his patience, see 2. Rom. 4, 5. 4. A Fourth Motive is this. Jezebel 2. Revel. 21, 22. And what shall become of us if we abuse his patience, see 2. Rom. 4, 5. 4. A Fourth Motive is this. np1 crd vvb. crd, crd cc q-crq vmb vvi pp-f pno12 cs pns12 vvb po31 n1, vvb crd np1 crd, crd crd dt ord n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 367 Page 245
2284 Consider what gracious offers the Lord makes to thee if thou wilt but part with this sin. Consider what gracious offers the Lord makes to thee if thou wilt but part with this since. vvb r-crq j vvz dt n1 vvz p-acp pno21 cs pns21 vm2 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 245
2285 God doth not only persuade us, but he doth wager us also to part with our sins; God does not only persuade us, but he does wager us also to part with our Sins; np1 vdz xx av-j vvi pno12, cc-acp pns31 vdz vvi pno12 av pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 245
2286 shall I tell you what God offers, why part with this sin, you shall have Christ, the spirit of Christ, the graces of Christ, the promises of Christ, the Kingdom of Christ, the Crown of Christ, the Glory of Christ, shall I tell you what God offers, why part with this since, you shall have christ, the Spirit of christ, the graces of christ, the promises of christ, the Kingdom of christ, the Crown of christ, the Glory of christ, vmb pns11 vvi pn22 r-crq np1 vvz, q-crq n1 p-acp d n1, pn22 vmb vhi np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n2 pp-f np1, dt n2 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2287 and the Company of Christ to all Eternity. and the Company of christ to all Eternity. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2288 Ah Christians, throw away your beloved sins, and all these shall be yours, 8. Rom. 13. there's the duty what follows verse 14. what then verse 17. so 1 Cor. 3. 16. i. e. such as keep themselves from their Iniquity, Ah Christians, throw away your Beloved Sins, and all these shall be yours, 8. Rom. 13. there's the duty what follows verse 14. what then verse 17. so 1 Cor. 3. 16. i. e. such as keep themselves from their Iniquity, uh np1, vvb av po22 j-vvn n2, cc d d vmb vbi png22, crd np1 crd pc-acp|vbz dt n1 r-crq vvz n1 crd q-crq cs n1 crd av vvn np1 crd crd sy. sy. d c-acp vvb px32 p-acp po32 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2289 for the spirit of God never enters in till this sin be cast out, well what then, verses 21, 22, 23. the Scripture is full of promises to this purpose. for the Spirit of God never enters in till this since be cast out, well what then, Verses 21, 22, 23. the Scripture is full of promises to this purpose. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 av-x vvz p-acp p-acp d n1 vbi vvn av, av q-crq av, n2 crd, crd, crd dt n1 vbz j pp-f n2 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2290 But what can be said more? he that hath Christ hath all things, what ever he can desire, 84. Psalm 11. O that God should wager us to be sincere and upright, But what can be said more? he that hath christ hath all things, what ever he can desire, 84. Psalm 11. O that God should wager us to be sincere and upright, p-acp q-crq vmb vbi vvn n1? pns31 cst vhz np1 vhz d n2, r-crq av pns31 vmb vvi, crd np1 crd sy cst np1 vmd vvi pno12 pc-acp vbi j cc j, (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2291 and yet we still remain willful and obstinate! and yet we still remain wilful and obstinate! cc av pns12 av vvb j cc j! (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2292 we have not only precept upon precept to leave this sin, but we have also promise upon promise if we will leave it. we have not only precept upon precept to leave this since, but we have also promise upon promise if we will leave it. pns12 vhb xx av-j n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi d n1, cc-acp pns12 vhb av n1 p-acp n1 cs pns12 vmb vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2293 O what sots, what bruits are we, if we should esteem of this sin before all the promises of the Gospel, the riches of grace, and the glories of Heaven. O what sots, what bruits Are we, if we should esteem of this since before all the promises of the Gospel, the riches of grace, and the Glories of Heaven. sy q-crq n2, r-crq n2 vbr pns12, cs pns12 vmd vvi pp-f d n1 p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt n1, dt n2 pp-f n1, cc dt n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 246
2294 O sinner, let me speak plainly to thee, what wouldst thou have God to do for thee? to carry thee to Heaven with this sin in thy heart, I tell thee God will not do it, O sinner, let me speak plainly to thee, what Wouldst thou have God to do for thee? to carry thee to Heaven with this since in thy heart, I tell thee God will not do it, sy n1, vvb pno11 vvi av-j p-acp pno21, q-crq vmd2 pns21 vhi n1 pc-acp vdi p-acp pno21? pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp n1 p-acp d n1 p-acp po21 n1, pns11 vvb pno21 np1 vmb xx vdi pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 247
2295 yea (with reverence be it spoken) God cannot do it. 21. Revel. 27. what hath not God staked down sufficient against a single sin? wouldst thou have God to bid more? he hath given us his Son already, yea (with Reverence be it spoken) God cannot do it. 21. Revel. 27. what hath not God staked down sufficient against a single since? Wouldst thou have God to bid more? he hath given us his Son already, uh (p-acp n1 vbb pn31 vvn) np1 vmbx vdi pn31. crd vvb. crd q-crq vhz xx np1 vvn a-acp j p-acp dt j n1? vmd2 pns21 vhi n1 pc-acp vvi dc? pns31 vhz vvn pno12 po31 n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 247
2296 and with him hath freely granted all good things to us? what wouldst thou have more? wouldst thou be more glorious than God can make thee? more secure than Heaven can make thee? more rich than Christ can make thee? more joyful than the Holy Spirit the Comforter can make thee? and more blessed than all the promises of the Gospel can make thee? Well sinner if all this will not persuade thee to part with thy sin, I have done, keep it still, go to Hell with it, and with him hath freely granted all good things to us? what Wouldst thou have more? Wouldst thou be more glorious than God can make thee? more secure than Heaven can make thee? more rich than christ can make thee? more joyful than the Holy Spirit the Comforter can make thee? and more blessed than all the promises of the Gospel can make thee? Well sinner if all this will not persuade thee to part with thy since, I have done, keep it still, go to Hell with it, cc p-acp pno31 vhz av-j vvn d j n2 p-acp pno12? q-crq vmd2 pns21 vhi n1? vmd2 pns21 vbi dc j cs np1 vmb vvi pno21? dc j cs n1 vmb vvi pno21? dc j cs np1 vmb vvi pno21? dc j cs dt j n1 dt n1 vmb vvi pno21? cc av-dc j-vvn cs d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vmb vvi pno21? uh-av n1 cs d d vmb xx vvi pno21 pc-acp vvi p-acp po21 n1, pns11 vhb vdn, vvb pn31 av, vvb p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 247
2297 and try what markets thou canst make there. 5. A Fifth Motive is this. Consider the several aggravations of this sin; and try what Markets thou Canst make there. 5. A Fifth Motive is this. Consider the several aggravations of this since; cc vvi r-crq n2 pns21 vm2 vvi a-acp. crd dt ord n1 vbz d. vvb dt j n2 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 369 Page 247
2298 should I reckon them up 'twould make your very hairs to stand an end, and your joynts to tremble; should I reckon them up 'twould make your very hairs to stand an end, and your Joints to tremble; vmd pns11 vvi pno32 a-acp pn31|vmd vvi po22 j n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc po22 n2 pc-acp vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 371 Page 248
2299 well I will shew them to you, that you may see I have not been so long upon this Text, persuading you from this sin to no purpose. well I will show them to you, that you may see I have not been so long upon this Text, persuading you from this since to no purpose. av pns11 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp pn22, cst pn22 vmb vvi pns11 vhb xx vbn av av-j p-acp d n1, vvg pn22 p-acp d n1 p-acp dx n1. (14) section (DIV2) 371 Page 248
2300 Aggravations of this sin called our own Iniquity. Aggravations of this since called our own Iniquity. n2 pp-f d n1 vvn po12 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 372 Page 248
2301 1. 'Tis a sin against light, sins of ignorance cannot properly be called our own Iniquities, 1. It's a since against Light, Sins of ignorance cannot properly be called our own Iniquities, crd pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp n1, n2 pp-f n1 vmbx av-j vbi vvn po12 d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 248
2302 but that sin is our Iniquity, which though we know it to be a sin, yet for some pleasure or profit or the like, we still retain it. but that since is our Iniquity, which though we know it to be a since, yet for Some pleasure or profit or the like, we still retain it. cc-acp cst n1 vbz po12 n1, r-crq cs pns12 vvb pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1, av p-acp d n1 cc n1 cc dt j, pns12 av vvb pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 248
2303 This aggravation heightens it above that horrid sin of the Jews in Crucifying Christ, 3. Acts 14, 15, 17. verses, This aggravation heightens it above that horrid since of the jews in Crucifying christ, 3. Acts 14, 15, 17. Verses, d n1 vvz pn31 p-acp d j n1 pp-f dt np2 p-acp vvg np1, crd vvz crd, crd, crd n2, (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 248
2304 nay Saint Paul tells us, if they had known it they would not have done it, 1 Cor. 2. 8. But this is an high aggravation of sin to know it, and yet to commit it. nay Saint Paul tells us, if they had known it they would not have done it, 1 Cor. 2. 8. But this is an high aggravation of since to know it, and yet to commit it. uh-x n1 np1 vvz pno12, cs pns32 vhd vvn pn31 pns32 vmd xx vhi vdn pn31, crd np1 crd crd p-acp d vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, cc av pc-acp vvi pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 248
2305 All that Paul could plead for his bloody sin was his ignorance, 1 Tim. 1. 13. If Paul had known it to be a sin, he would not have done it for all the World, 26. Acts 9. But what canst thou say for thy self, O sinner, that sinnest against knowledge, thou that knowest swearing to be a sin, All that Paul could plead for his bloody since was his ignorance, 1 Tim. 1. 13. If Paul had known it to be a since, he would not have done it for all the World, 26. Acts 9. But what Canst thou say for thy self, Oh sinner, that Sinnest against knowledge, thou that Knowest swearing to be a since, av-d d np1 vmd vvi p-acp po31 j n1 vbds po31 n1, crd np1 crd crd cs np1 vhd vvn pn31 pc-acp vbi dt n1, pns31 vmd xx vhi vdn pn31 p-acp d dt n1, crd vvz crd p-acp q-crq vm2 pns21 vvi p-acp po21 n1, uh n1, cst vv2 p-acp n1, pns21 cst vv2 n-vvg pc-acp vbi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 249
2306 and yet wilt swear, drunkenness and yet be drunk, whoredom, yet play the baud, oppression of the poor, cozening, yet gripe and cheat. and yet wilt swear, Drunkenness and yet be drunk, whoredom, yet play the baud, oppression of the poor, cozening, yet gripe and cheat. cc av vm2 vvi, n1 cc av vbi vvn, n1, av vvb dt n1, n1 pp-f dt j, j-vvg, av vvb cc vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 249
2307 O know that your sins deserve an hotter Hell, than they that Crucifyed Christ, and worse than Paul 's that persecuted Christ. O know that your Sins deserve an hotter Hell, than they that crucified christ, and Worse than Paul is that persecuted christ. sy vvb cst po22 n2 vvb dt jc n1, cs pns32 d vvn np1, cc av-jc cs np1 vbz d vvn np1. (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 249
2308 O sinner, tremble to think that thou art worse than Herod and Pilate, and the cruel Jews that spit in Christ's face, had they known so much as you, O sinner, tremble to think that thou art Worse than Herod and Pilate, and the cruel jews that spit in Christ's face, had they known so much as you, sy n1, vvb pc-acp vvi cst pns21 vb2r av-jc cs np1 cc np1, cc dt j np2 cst vvb p-acp npg1 n1, vhd pns32 vvn av av-d c-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 249
2309 or made so much profession they would not have done the like. 2. 'Tis a willful sin. or made so much profession they would not have done the like. 2. It's a wilful since. cc vvd av d n1 pns32 vmd xx vhi vdn dt av-j. crd pn31|vbz dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 373 Page 249
2310 This aggravation makes this sin like Saul, taller by the head and shoulders than all other sins; This aggravation makes this since like Saul, Taller by the head and shoulders than all other Sins; d n1 vvz d n1 av-j np1, jc p-acp dt n1 cc n2 cs d j-jn n2; (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 249
2311 we pity a man that is working upon the top of an house, and his foot slips, we pity a man that is working upon the top of an house, and his foot slips, pns12 vvb dt n1 cst vbz vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc po31 n1 vvz, (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 249
2312 and he falls down and bruises himself, but that man that goes willfully to the top of an house, and he falls down and bruises himself, but that man that Goes wilfully to the top of an house, cc pns31 vvz a-acp cc n2 px31, cc-acp cst n1 cst vvz av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 249
2313 and on set purpose, leaps down and breaks his neck, deserves no pity at all; and on Set purpose, leaps down and breaks his neck, deserves no pity At all; cc p-acp j-vvn n1, vvz a-acp cc vvz po31 n1, vvz dx n1 p-acp d; (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 249
2314 sins of weakness and infirmity are called in Scripture, NONLATINALPHABET the slipping of the foot unawares, these we are to pity and be carefull of 6. Gal. 1. there are three words significant, NONLATINALPHABET preocupatus overtaken unawares, NONLATINALPHABET the slipping of the foot, NONLATINALPHABET set him in joynt again. Sins of weakness and infirmity Are called in Scripture, the slipping of the foot unawares, these we Are to pity and be careful of 6. Gal. 1. there Are three words significant, preocupatus overtaken unawares, the slipping of the foot, Set him in joint again. n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbr vvn p-acp n1, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 av-j, d pns12 vbr p-acp n1 cc vbi j pp-f crd np1 crd a-acp vbr crd n2 j, fw-la vvn av-j, dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, vvd pno31 p-acp n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2315 God doth pity such, and he would have us pity such as sin out of weakness, God does pity such, and he would have us pity such as since out of weakness, np1 vdz vvi d, cc pns31 vmd vhi pno12 vvi d c-acp n1 av pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2316 but a willfull sin, 'tis a sin that God cannot endure; but a wilful since, it's a since that God cannot endure; cc-acp dt j n1, pn31|vbz dt n1 cst np1 vmbx vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2317 see what charge Christ gives his Ministers concerning such Persons, who willfully cont•in in their sins against the means, 6. Mark. 11. and again there is a dreadfull place, 22. Revel. 11. and he that is willfully so, see what charge christ gives his Ministers Concerning such Persons, who wilfully cont•in in their Sins against the means, 6. Mark. 11. and again there is a dreadful place, 22. Revel. 11. and he that is wilfully so, vvb r-crq n1 np1 vvz po31 n2 vvg d n2, r-crq av-j vvn p-acp po32 n2 p-acp dt n2, crd vvb. crd cc av pc-acp vbz dt j n1, crd vvb. crd cc pns31 cst vbz av-j av, (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2318 so the place must be understood; so the place must be understood; av dt n1 vmb vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2319 what follows verse 12. remember that under the law there was a sacrifice appointed for the sin of infirmity, what follows verse 12. Remember that under the law there was a sacrifice appointed for the since of infirmity, r-crq vvz n1 crd vvb d p-acp dt n1 a-acp vbds dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2320 but the willfull sinner was to be cut off, read and tremble, and that place, • …. Numb. 27, 30, 31. 3. 'Tis a deliberate sin; but the wilful sinner was to be Cut off, read and tremble, and that place, • …. Numb. 27, 30, 31. 3. It's a deliberate since; cc-acp dt j n1 vbds pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp, vvn cc vvi, cc d n1, • …. j. crd, crd, crd crd pn31|vbz dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 374 Page 250
2321 a sin in cool blood, this sin is the sin of our thoughts, we contrive it there and then put it in practise; a since in cool blood, this since is the since of our thoughts, we contrive it there and then put it in practice; dt n1 p-acp j n1, d n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f po12 n2, pns12 vvi pn31 a-acp cc av vvd pn31 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 250
2322 this is like the Gadarens they besought Christ to be gone from them, for they had no leisure to hear him Preach, they had work enough to do to look after their Swine; this is like the Gadarenes they besought christ to be gone from them, for they had no leisure to hear him Preach, they had work enough to do to look After their Swine; d vbz av-j dt np1 pns32 vvd np1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pno32, c-acp pns32 vhd dx n1 pc-acp vvi pno31 vvi, pns32 vhd n1 av-d pc-acp vdi pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 250
2323 so these Persons they have no time to entertain Christ in their hearts, they are full of contrivances how to manage and carry on their sin. so these Persons they have no time to entertain christ in their hearts, they Are full of contrivances how to manage and carry on their since. av d n2 pns32 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vbr j pp-f n2 c-crq pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po32 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 250
2324 O this makes this sin abominable, because we commit it with deliberation; O this makes this since abominable, Because we commit it with deliberation; sy d vvz d n1 j, c-acp pns12 vvb pn31 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 251
2325 an holy man may commit a sin in a passion which he hates, O but these they set their thoughts and their wits a work to commit this sin; an holy man may commit a since in a passion which he hates, Oh but these they Set their thoughts and their wits a work to commit this since; dt j n1 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns31 vvz, uh p-acp d pns32 vvd po32 n2 cc po32 n2 dt n1 pc-acp vvi d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 251
2326 the Scripture always condemns deliberate sinning, 4. Prov. 14, 15. What sinners? O deliberate sinners, they are expressed two ways (1) by contriving sin, forecasting it on their beds, verse 16. (2) by their deliberate commission of it, 'tis as their meat and drink to them verse 17. there is a woe to such, 2. Mic. 1. these are far from mercy 14. Prov. 22. err i. e. from mercy as the Antithesis note. the Scripture always condemns deliberate sinning, 4. Curae 14, 15. What Sinners? O deliberate Sinners, they Are expressed two ways (1) by contriving since, forecasting it on their Beds, verse 16. (2) by their deliberate commission of it, it's as their meat and drink to them verse 17. there is a woe to such, 2. Mic. 1. these Are Far from mercy 14. Curae 22. err i. e. from mercy as the Antithesis note. dt n1 av vvz j vvg, crd np1 crd, crd q-crq n2? sy j n2, pns32 vbr vvn crd n2 (vvn) p-acp vvg n1, vvg pn31 p-acp po32 n2, n1 crd (crd) p-acp po32 j n1 pp-f pn31, pn31|vbz p-acp po32 n1 cc vvi p-acp pno32 n1 crd a-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp d, crd np1 crd d vbr av-j p-acp n1 crd np1 crd vvi pns11. sy. p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 251
2327 I will shew you the sad end of such Persons in the case of Joab 1 Kings 2. 5, 6. Joab had killed many in war, O but those two he contrived their death, he killed them in cool blood, that brought sorrow to him at last, I will show you the sad end of such Persons in the case of Joab 1 Kings 2. 5, 6. Joab had killed many in war, Oh but those two he contrived their death, he killed them in cool blood, that brought sorrow to him At last, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 dt j n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd n2 crd crd, crd np1 vhd vvn d p-acp n1, uh p-acp d crd pns31 vvn po32 n1, pns31 vvd pno32 p-acp j n1, cst vvd n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp ord, (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 251
2328 so here &c. tremble at it. so Here etc. tremble At it. av av av vvb p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 375 Page 251
2329 4. 'Tis an heart hardning sin, other sins defile the heart, but this hardens a man's heart against all reproofs, admonitions, checks of Conscience, 4. It's an heart hardening since, other Sins defile the heart, but this hardens a Man's heart against all reproofs, admonitions, Checks of Conscience, crd pn31|vbz dt n1 vvg n1, j-jn n2 vvb dt n1, cc-acp d vvz dt ng1 n1 p-acp d n2, n2, n2 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 251
2330 and all means of Repentance whatever; and all means of Repentance whatever; cc d n2 pp-f n1 r-crq; (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 251
2331 this is another great aggravation of this sin, this was that which was the sin of Pharaoh, God had sent him message after message, this is Another great aggravation of this since, this was that which was the since of Pharaoh, God had sent him message After message, d vbz j-jn j n1 pp-f d n1, d vbds d r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 vhd vvn pno31 n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 251
2332 and yet all would not do, because his sin had hardned his heart, this provoked the Lord to destroy him. and yet all would not do, Because his since had hardened his heart, this provoked the Lord to destroy him. cc av d vmd xx vdi, c-acp po31 n1 vhd vvn po31 n1, d vvd dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 252
2333 O sinners tremble at this, hardness of heart will assuredly bring destruction; O Sinners tremble At this, hardness of heart will assuredly bring destruction; sy n2 vvb p-acp d, n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-vvn vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 252
2334 there are two terrible Texts to this purpose, 9. Job. 4. 29. Prov. 1. hear this you that have been told of your sins and yet will not leave them, have had message after message, Sermon after Sermon, reproof after reproof, there Are two terrible Texts to this purpose, 9. Job. 4. 29. Curae 1. hear this you that have been told of your Sins and yet will not leave them, have had message After message, Sermon After Sermon, reproof After reproof, pc-acp vbr crd j n2 p-acp d n1, crd np1. crd crd np1 crd vvi d pn22 cst vhb vbn vvn pp-f po22 n2 cc av vmb xx vvi pno32, vhb vhn n1 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp n1, n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 252
2335 and yet all is nothing, you keep your own Iniquities still, O tremble to think that your hearts are hardened to your own destruction. and yet all is nothing, you keep your own Iniquities still, Oh tremble to think that your hearts Are hardened to your own destruction. cc av d vbz pix, pn22 vvb po22 d n2 av, uh vvb pc-acp vvi cst po22 n2 vbr vvn p-acp po22 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 376 Page 252
2336 5. 'Tis a sin that makes us slight and contemn all the Judgments of God; 5. It's a since that makes us slight and contemn all the Judgments of God; crd pn31|vbz dt n1 cst vvz pno12 j cc vvi d dt n2 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 252
2337 as long as we keep this sin in us, all afflictions will do us no good at all, 27. Prov. 22. mark it, his foolishness i. e. his sin, we have two notable examples of this; as long as we keep this since in us, all afflictions will do us no good At all, 27. Curae 22. mark it, his foolishness i. e. his since, we have two notable Examples of this; c-acp av-j c-acp pns12 vvb d n1 p-acp pno12, d n2 vmb vdi pno12 av-dx j p-acp d, crd np1 crd n1 pn31, po31 n1 pns11. sy. po31 n1, pns12 vhb crd j n2 pp-f d; (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 252
2338 Jeroboam you know what was his sin, the Scripture calls it so the sin of Jeroboam, God sends a Prophet to cry against him for it, what doth he? see 1 Kings 13. 4, 6. mark it he prays that his hand may be restored, not his sin mortifyed, 'tis a sign his heart was not humbled by this Judgment, Jeroboam you know what was his since, the Scripture calls it so the since of Jeroboam, God sends a Prophet to cry against him for it, what does he? see 1 Kings 13. 4, 6. mark it he prays that his hand may be restored, not his since mortified, it's a Signen his heart was not humbled by this Judgement, np1 pn22 vvb r-crq vbds po31 n1, dt n1 vvz pn31 av dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno31 c-acp pn31, q-crq vdz pns31? vvb crd n2 crd crd, crd vvb pn31 pns31 vvz cst po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn, xx po31 n1 vvn, pn31|vbz dt n1 po31 n1 vbds xx vvn p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 252
2339 as appear likewise verse 33. the other is King Ahaz 2. Chron. 28. 22. O Brethren, take notice of this when afflictions will work no good upon you, O this is the aggravation of your own Iniquity; as appear likewise verse 33. the other is King Ahaz 2. Chronicles 28. 22. O Brothers, take notice of this when afflictions will work no good upon you, Oh this is the aggravation of your own Iniquity; c-acp vvb av n1 crd dt n-jn vbz n1 np1 crd np1 crd crd sy n2, vvb n1 pp-f d c-crq n2 vmb vvi dx j p-acp pn22, uh d vbz dt n1 pp-f po22 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 253
2340 for any other sin, O how will God's Judgments humble us and make us leave them, for any other since, Oh how will God's Judgments humble us and make us leave them, p-acp d j-jn n1, uh q-crq n1 npg1 n2 vvb pno12 cc vvb pno12 vvi pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 253
2341 but this our own Iniquity, 'tis not all the storms and tempests whatever will make us cast them over-board, O sinners look on your selves you that have had great sicknesses and great afflictions, but this our own Iniquity, it's not all the storms and tempests whatever will make us cast them overboard, Oh Sinners look on your selves you that have had great Sicknesses and great afflictions, cc-acp d po12 d n1, pn31|vbz xx d dt n2 cc n2 r-crq vmb vvi pno12 vvi pno32 av, uh n2 vvb p-acp po22 n2 pn22 cst vhb vhn j n2 cc j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 253
2342 and yet you retain your own Iniquities still, the Swearer his Swearing the Drunkard his Drunkenness &c. O 'tis a fearfull sign that God hath rejected you as 'tis said of Israel, 6. Jer. 29, 30. 6. 'Tis a sin of custom that's another great aggravation of it. and yet you retain your own Iniquities still, the Swearer his Swearing the Drunkard his drunkenness etc. Oh it's a fearful Signen that God hath rejected you as it's said of Israel, 6. Jer. 29, 30. 6. It's a since of custom that's Another great aggravation of it. cc av pn22 vvb po22 d n2 av, dt n1 po31 vvg dt n1 po31 n1 av uh pn31|vbz dt j n1 cst np1 vhz vvn pn22 c-acp pn31|vbz vvn pp-f np1, crd np1 crd, crd crd pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cst|vbz j-jn j n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 377 Page 253
2343 O Brethren, once committing a sin is enough to sink any of us to Hell, as once swearing, once lying, once cozening, &c. but to make a custom of it, how can we expect mercy. O Brothers, once committing a since is enough to sink any of us to Hell, as once swearing, once lying, once cozening, etc. but to make a custom of it, how can we expect mercy. sy n2, a-acp vvg dt n1 vbz av-d pc-acp vvi d pp-f pno12 p-acp n1, c-acp a-acp vvg, a-acp vvg, a-acp vvg, av p-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pn31, q-crq vmb pns12 vvi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 378 Page 253
2344 Is a Thief Arraigned for Fellony, and 'tis proved that he hath been a Thief so many years, he hath made it his trade and custom, the Judge will condemn that man presently without any favour, never put such an Old Rogue to his Psalm of mercy. Is a Thief Arraigned for Felony, and it's proved that he hath been a Thief so many Years, he hath made it his trade and custom, the Judge will condemn that man presently without any favour, never put such an Old Rogue to his Psalm of mercy. vbz dt n1 vvn p-acp n1, cc pn31|vbz vvn cst pns31 vhz vbn dt n1 av d n2, pns31 vhz vvn pn31 po31 n1 cc n1, dt n1 vmb vvi d n1 av-j p-acp d n1, av-x vvd d dt j n1 p-acp po31 n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 378 Page 253
2345 O then what is it to make a trade and custom of sin; O then what is it to make a trade and custom of since; sy av r-crq vbz pn31 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 378 Page 254
2346 other sins we may say men commit only by the bye, but this their own Iniquity, 'tis their very trade and custom, there is a dreadfull place, tremble at it you that have lived in any known sin many years, 13. Jer. 23, 24. 7. 'Tis a sin that we take the greatest delight in, that's another aggravation of it; other Sins we may say men commit only by the buy, but this their own Iniquity, it's their very trade and custom, there is a dreadful place, tremble At it you that have lived in any known since many Years, 13. Jer. 23, 24. 7. It's a since that we take the greatest delight in, that's Another aggravation of it; j-jn n2 pns12 vmb vvi n2 vvi av-j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp d po32 d n1, pn31|vbz po32 j n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbz dt j n1, vvb p-acp pn31 pn22 cst vhb vvn p-acp d j-vvn n1 d n2, crd np1 crd, crd crd pn31|vbz dt n1 cst pns12 vvb dt js n1 p-acp, d|vbz j-jn n1 pp-f pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 378 Page 254
2347 to commit sin is ill enough but to take pleasure and delight in sin, O that is most horrid. to commit since is ill enough but to take pleasure and delight in since, Oh that is most horrid. pc-acp vvi n1 vbz j-jn av-d p-acp pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi p-acp n1, uh cst vbz av-ds j. (14) section (DIV2) 379 Page 254
2348 Is it not grief enough to a Father that his Son will do what he would not have him, Is it not grief enough to a Father that his Son will do what he would not have him, vbz pn31 xx n1 av-d p-acp dt n1 cst po31 n1 vmb vdi r-crq pns31 vmd xx vhi pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 379 Page 254
2349 but to delight to vex his Father, O this is the height of undutifulness; but to delight to vex his Father, Oh this is the height of undutifulness; cc-acp pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n1, uh d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 379 Page 254
2350 sin in Scripture is called a grieving of God, a vexing his Holy Spirit, now they that delight in any sin, delight to vex God; since in Scripture is called a grieving of God, a vexing his Holy Spirit, now they that delight in any since, delight to vex God; n1 p-acp n1 vbz vvn dt vvg pp-f np1, dt vvg po31 j n1, av pns32 cst vvb p-acp d n1, vvb pc-acp vvi np1; (14) section (DIV2) 379 Page 254
2351 the Apostle reckons these Persons among those that are rejected, or given over by God to themselves the saddest Judgment of all, 1. Rom. 28, 32. and Christ threatens them, 1. Prov. 22, 31. so 2. Prov. 14, 18. 8. 'Tis a ruling sin, that's another great aggravation of it. the Apostle reckons these Persons among those that Are rejected, or given over by God to themselves the Saddest Judgement of all, 1. Rom. 28, 32. and christ threatens them, 1. Curae 22, 31. so 2. Curae 14, 18. 8. It's a ruling since, that's Another great aggravation of it. dt n1 vvz d n2 p-acp d cst vbr vvn, cc vvn a-acp p-acp np1 p-acp px32 dt js n1 pp-f d, crd np1 crd, crd cc np1 vvz pno32, crd np1 crd, crd av crd np1 crd, crd crd pn31|vbz dt j-vvg n1, d|vbz j-jn j n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 379 Page 254
2352 O Brethren, do you not tremble at this to have a Beelzebub in your hearts, the Prince of Devils, the King of sins; O Brothers, do you not tremble At this to have a Beelzebub in your hearts, the Prince of Devils, the King of Sins; sy n2, vdb pn22 xx vvi p-acp d pc-acp vhi dt np1 p-acp po22 n2, dt n1 pp-f n2, dt n1 pp-f n2; (14) section (DIV2) 380 Page 255
2353 such a man hath the curse of Cham lighted upon him, to be a servant of servants, his other sins are servants, all of them to this Iniquity this great Beelzebub, and he himself is slave to them all. such a man hath the curse of Cham lighted upon him, to be a servant of Servants, his other Sins Are Servants, all of them to this Iniquity this great Beelzebub, and he himself is slave to them all. d dt n1 vhz dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd p-acp pno31, pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n2, po31 j-jn n2 vbr n2, d pp-f pno32 p-acp d n1 d j np1, cc pns31 px31 vbz n1 p-acp pno32 d. (14) section (DIV2) 380 Page 255
2354 O what a case is that man in, that is servant to his sin, his lust, whatever work his sin sets him about he must do it, there is no King in the World hath such a power over his Subjects, O what a case is that man in, that is servant to his since, his lust, whatever work his since sets him about he must do it, there is no King in the World hath such a power over his Subject's, sy r-crq dt n1 vbz d n1 p-acp, cst vbz n1 p-acp po31 n1, po31 n1, r-crq n1 po31 n1 vvz pno31 a-acp pns31 vmb vdi pn31, pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n1 vhz d dt n1 p-acp po31 n2-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 380 Page 255
2355 as sin hath if it gets once to rule, sin will make a man hang himself, as since hath if it gets once to Rule, since will make a man hang himself, c-acp n1 vhz cs pn31 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi, n1 vmb vvi dt n1 vvb px31, (14) section (DIV2) 380 Page 255
2356 or drown himself, or cut his own throat; or drown himself, or Cut his own throat; cc vvi px31, cc vvi po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 380 Page 255
2357 experience is witness, and therefore the Apostle exhorts us especially against this sin upon this account, 6. Rom. 12, 13. whatever you do, do not keep a reigning sin in you. experience is witness, and Therefore the Apostle exhorts us especially against this since upon this account, 6. Rom. 12, 13. whatever you do, do not keep a reigning since in you. n1 vbz n1, cc av dt n1 vvz pno12 av-j p-acp d n1 p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd, crd r-crq pn22 vdb, vdb xx vvi dt j-vvg n1 p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 380 Page 255
2358 9. 'Tis a sin that must be maintained at an high rate; 9. It's a since that must be maintained At an high rate; crd pn31|vbz dt n1 cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 255
2359 a man's own Iniquity will bring him as we say to skin and bones, how many have wasted all their Estates to satisfie their lusts, a Man's own Iniquity will bring him as we say to skin and bones, how many have wasted all their Estates to satisfy their Lustiest, dt n1|vbz d n1 vmb vvi pno31 c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp n1 cc n2, c-crq d vhb vvn d po32 n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 255
2360 and afterwards have been fain to go a begging, so the Prodigal. and afterwards have been fain to go a begging, so the Prodigal. cc av vhb vbn j pc-acp vvi dt j-vvg, av dt j-jn. (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 255
2361 Nay 'tis not Estate and Body will serve the turn, this sin will ruin the Soul too. Nay it's not Estate and Body will serve the turn, this since will ruin the Soul too. uh-x pn31|vbz xx n1 cc n1 vmb vvi dt n1, d n1 vmb vvi dt n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 255
2362 O tremble sinners to think of this, God hath given you fair Estates in the World, God hath given you healthy Bodies, God hath given you reason to rule all the Creatures in the World, above all God hath given you Immortal Souls, O tremble Sinners to think of this, God hath given you fair Estates in the World, God hath given you healthy Bodies, God hath given you reason to Rule all the Creatures in the World, above all God hath given you Immortal Souls, sy vvb n2 pc-acp vvi pp-f d, np1 vhz vvn pn22 j n2 p-acp dt n1, np1 vhz vvn pn22 j n2, np1 vhz vvn pn22 n1 pc-acp vvi d dt n2 p-acp dt n1, p-acp d np1 vhz vvn pn22 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 256
2363 and will you spend all these upon such a baggage as sin is. and will you spend all these upon such a baggage as since is. cc vmb pn22 vvi d d p-acp d dt n1 p-acp n1 vbz. (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 256
2364 Do but think of the story of Absalom, he was the Son that David loved and cockered most of all his Children, bred him up at an high rate, Do but think of the story of Absalom, he was the Son that David loved and cockered most of all his Children, bred him up At an high rate, vdb p-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, pns31 vbds dt n1 cst np1 vvd cc j-vvn av-ds pp-f d po31 n2, vvd pno31 a-acp p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 256
2365 and this Son he seeks his Fathers Life and Kingdom; so will this sin deal with you. and this Son he seeks his Father's Life and Kingdom; so will this since deal with you. cc d n1 pns31 vvz po31 ng1 n1 cc n1; av vmb d n1 vvi p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 381 Page 256
2366 10. The great aggravation of all is this, that this sin comes nearest of all sins to that great transgression the sin against the Holy Ghost; 10. The great aggravation of all is this, that this since comes nearest of all Sins to that great Transgression the since against the Holy Ghost; crd dt j n1 pp-f d vbz d, cst d n1 vvz av-j pp-f d n2 p-acp d j n1 dt n1 p-acp dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 382 Page 256
2367 as we say of some things they are so cold, as that if they were but a degree or two colder they were rank poyson; as we say of Some things they Are so cold, as that if they were but a degree or two colder they were rank poison; c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f d n2 pns32 vbr av j-jn, c-acp cst cs pns32 vbdr p-acp dt n1 cc crd avc-jn pns32 vbdr j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 382 Page 256
2368 so this sin had it but two drams more, 'twere the very sin against the Holy Ghost, so this since had it but two drams more, 'twere the very since against the Holy Ghost, av d n1 vhd pn31 p-acp crd n2 av-dc, pn31|vbdr dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 382 Page 256
2369 and that is malice and final impenitency. and that is malice and final impenitency. cc d vbz n1 cc j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 382 Page 256
2370 O therefore sinner take heed thou art upon the very brink of Hell, upon the very borders and edge of that unpardonable sin, O cast out this sin least God cast thee out of his presence. O Therefore sinner take heed thou art upon the very brink of Hell, upon the very borders and edge of that unpardonable since, Oh cast out this since lest God cast thee out of his presence. sy av n1 vvb n1 pns21 vb2r p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n2 cc n1 pp-f cst j n1, uh vvd av d n1 cs np1 vvb pno21 av pp-f po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 382 Page 256
2371 Now Brethren, consider these ten particulars the aggravations of this sin, and methinks none of us all should ever love it more; Now Brothers, Consider these ten particulars the aggravations of this since, and methinks none of us all should ever love it more; av n2, vvb d crd n2-j dt n2 pp-f d n1, cc vvz pix pp-f pno12 d vmd av vvi pn31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 383 Page 257
2372 a sin so dishonourable to God, so inconsistent with our profession, so scandalous in respect of the Gospel, a since so dishonourable to God, so inconsistent with our profession, so scandalous in respect of the Gospel, dt n1 av j p-acp np1, av j p-acp po12 n1, av j p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 383 Page 257
2373 so opposite to true conversion, sound and sincere holiness, a sin that wins our affections from Christ, hardens our hearts against the means of grace, fills us with darkness, robs us of all graces, so opposite to true conversion, found and sincere holiness, a since that wins our affections from christ, hardens our hearts against the means of grace, fills us with darkness, robs us of all graces, av j-jn p-acp j n1, n1 cc j n1, dt n1 cst vvz po12 n2 p-acp np1, vvz po12 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, vvz pno12 p-acp n1, vvz pno12 pp-f d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 383 Page 257
2374 and renders us liable to the Wrath of God and Eternal Damnation. A Sixth Motive is this. and renders us liable to the Wrath of God and Eternal Damnation. A Sixth Motive is this. cc vvz pno12 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc j n1. dt ord n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 383 Page 257
2375 6. Consider the several dreadful effects of this sin. 6. Consider the several dreadful effects of this since. crd np1 dt j j n2 pp-f d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 257
2376 This sin is the true Pandora's box, that lets fly all miseries and mischiefs upon us. This since is the true Pandora's box, that lets fly all misery's and mischiefs upon us. d n1 vbz dt j npg1 n1, cst vvz vvi d n2 cc n2 p-acp pno12. (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 257
2377 This sin makes our Souls a mere Bethesda full of impotencies, sicknesses, troubles and sorrows; This since makes our Souls a mere Bethesda full of Impotencies, Sicknesses, Troubles and sorrows; d n1 vvz po12 n2 dt j np1 j pp-f n2, n2, n2 cc n2; (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 257
2378 I can compare it to nothing better than to that poyson which some call the Jesuits poyson, which (as some say) if a man drink it, he shall perceive nothing, I can compare it to nothing better than to that poison which Some call the Jesuits poison, which (as Some say) if a man drink it, he shall perceive nothing, pns11 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp pix jc cs p-acp d n1 r-crq d vvb dt np2 n1, r-crq (c-acp d vvb) cs dt n1 vvi pn31, pns31 vmb vvi pix, (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 257
2379 but it will work insensibly in his body, and kill him many years after; but it will work insensibly in his body, and kill him many Years After; cc-acp pn31 vmb vvi av-j p-acp po31 n1, cc vvi pno31 d n2 a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 257
2380 so O sinner, it may be for the present thou seest no evil at all in this thy sin, thou findest no damage at all by it, so Oh sinner, it may be for the present thou See no evil At all in this thy since, thou Findest no damage At all by it, av uh n1, pn31 vmb vbi p-acp dt j pns21 vv2 dx j-jn p-acp d p-acp d po21 n1, pns21 vv2 dx n1 p-acp d p-acp pn31, (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 257
2381 but many years hence thou may'st find and feel the poyson of it in thy bones the gnawings and gripings of it in thy Conscience, be sure at one time or other it will meet with thee, 'twill never let thee go to thy grave in peace. but many Years hence thou Mayest find and feel the poison of it in thy bones the gnawings and gripings of it in thy Conscience, be sure At one time or other it will meet with thee, it'll never let thee go to thy grave in peace. cc-acp d n2 av pns21 vm2 vvi cc vvb dt n1 pp-f pn31 p-acp po21 n2 dt n2-vvg cc n2-vvg pp-f pn31 p-acp po21 n1, vbb j p-acp crd n1 cc av-jn pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pno21, pn31|vmb av-x vvb pno21 vvi p-acp po21 n1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 258
2382 Brethren, give me leave to rip open the belly of this Adder, and you shall see what a venomous brood is in it. Brothers, give me leave to rip open the belly of this Adder, and you shall see what a venomous brood is in it. n1, vvb pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc pn22 vmb vvi r-crq dt j n1 vbz p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 385 Page 258
2383 1. This sin the Dalilah that lies in thy bosom, and in whose lap thou sleepest so securely, hath scissors to cut of thy locks wherein all thy strength lies, it makes a man like Reuben weak as water, unable to resist the least temptation, 49. Gen. 3, 4. Reubens sin took away Reubens strength and excellency, 1. This since the Delilah that lies in thy bosom, and in whose lap thou Sleepest so securely, hath scissors to Cut of thy locks wherein all thy strength lies, it makes a man like Reuben weak as water, unable to resist the least temptation, 49. Gen. 3, 4. Reubens since took away Reubens strength and excellency, crd d n1 dt np1 cst vvz p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp rg-crq n1 pns21 vv2 av av-j, vhz n2 pc-acp vvi pp-f po21 n2 c-crq d po21 n1 vvz, pn31 vvz dt n1 av-j np1 j c-acp n1, j-u pc-acp vvi dt ds n1, crd np1 crd, crd fw-la n1 vvd av np1 n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 258
2384 so this sin whoever maintains it, shall never excell in any thing that is good; so this since whoever maintains it, shall never excel in any thing that is good; av d n1 r-crq vvz pn31, vmb av-x vvi p-acp d n1 cst vbz j; (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 258
2385 what the disease of the Scurvy is to the Body, that is this sin to the Soul, O how faint and weak and weary are many in Holy Duties, O how feeble when under temptations, it makes a man unable to resist what is evil, what the disease of the Scurvy is to the Body, that is this since to the Soul, Oh how faint and weak and weary Are many in Holy Duties, Oh how feeble when under temptations, it makes a man unable to resist what is evil, q-crq dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz p-acp dt n1, cst vbz d n1 p-acp dt n1, uh q-crq j cc j cc j vbr d p-acp j n2, uh q-crq j c-crq p-acp n2, pn31 vvz dt n1 j-u pc-acp vvi r-crq vbz j-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 258
2386 and to perform any thing that is good, read that story 7. Josh. 2, 3, 4, 5. what was the reason of this, you shall see verses 10, 11, 12, 13. you see how that one Achan in the Camp of Israel, made them all faint and loose all their strength. and to perform any thing that is good, read that story 7. Josh. 2, 3, 4, 5. what was the reason of this, you shall see Verses 10, 11, 12, 13. you see how that one achan in the Camp of Israel, made them all faint and lose all their strength. cc pc-acp vvi d n1 cst vbz j, vvb d n1 crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd r-crq vbds dt n1 pp-f d, pn22 vmb vvi n2 crd, crd, crd, crd pn22 vvb c-crq d crd np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvd pno32 d j cc j d po32 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2387 O Christians when you find your selves weak in faith, weak and faint in Holy Duties, in serving God, weak in opposing temptations and lusts, O Christians when you find your selves weak in faith, weak and faint in Holy Duties, in serving God, weak in opposing temptations and Lustiest, sy np1 c-crq pn22 vvb po22 n2 j p-acp n1, j cc j p-acp j n2, p-acp vvg np1, j p-acp vvg n2 cc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2388 why then look narrowly, there is an Achan in your hearts, and till that sin be out you can have no strength; why then look narrowly, there is an achan in your hearts, and till that since be out you can have no strength; uh-crq av vvb av-j, pc-acp vbz dt np1 p-acp po22 n2, cc p-acp d n1 vbb av pn22 vmb vhi dx n1; (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2389 O Brethren, what a sad thing is this? If I speak in respect of the body, you will understand me the better; Oh Brothers, what a sad thing is this? If I speak in respect of the body, you will understand me the better; uh n2, r-crq dt j n1 vbz d? cs pns11 vvb p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi pno11 dt jc; (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2390 what a sad thing is it for a man that hath nothing but his labour to maintain himself and Family withal, what a sad thing is it for a man that hath nothing but his labour to maintain himself and Family withal, r-crq dt j n1 vbz pn31 p-acp dt n1 cst vhz pix p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi px31 cc n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2391 for this man to loose all his strength that he is not able to help himself, O this weakness will bring poverty on apace upon him, you will pity such a man, O you will say he is a poor weak creature and deserves to be pittied; for this man to lose all his strength that he is not able to help himself, Oh this weakness will bring poverty on apace upon him, you will pity such a man, Oh you will say he is a poor weak creature and deserves to be pitied; c-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi d po31 n1 cst pns31 vbz xx j pc-acp vvi px31, uh d n1 vmb vvi n1 p-acp av p-acp pno31, pn22 vmb vvi d dt n1, uh pn22 vmb vvi pns31 vbz dt j j n1 cc vvz pc-acp vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2392 pity your own Souls you are ready to drop into Hell, and you cannot help your selves, pity your own Souls you Are ready to drop into Hell, and you cannot help your selves, vvb po22 d n2 pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cc pn22 vmbx vvi po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2393 why sin hath weakned you, you may say a Prayer but there is no strength in it, you may keep Sabbaths and perform Holy Duties, why since hath weakened you, you may say a Prayer but there is no strength in it, you may keep Sabbaths and perform Holy Duties, q-crq n1 vhz vvn pn22, pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 cc-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pn31, pn22 vmb vvi n2 cc vvi j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2394 but there is no strength in them, and no good comes to your poor Souls by them, you may go to the Sacrament, but there is no strength in them, and no good comes to your poor Souls by them, you may go to the Sacrament, cc-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp pno32, cc dx j vvz p-acp po22 j n2 p-acp pno32, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2395 but you get no strength by it; but you get no strength by it; cc-acp pn22 vvb dx n1 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 259
2396 what fresh-water-Soldiers are you to oppose the vanities of the World, or to look death in the face, it makes you look paler than death it self. what fresh-water-Soldiers Are you to oppose the vanities of the World, or to look death in the face, it makes you look paler than death it self. r-crq n2 vbr pn22 pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vvz pn22 vvb jc cs n1 pn31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 260
2397 After God had reckoned up all the sins of Jerusalem observe how he speaks to her, 16. Ezek. 30. so may we say to many sinners, O how weak are you grown! After God had reckoned up all the Sins of Jerusalem observe how he speaks to her, 16. Ezekiel 30. so may we say to many Sinners, Oh how weak Are you grown! p-acp np1 vhd vvn a-acp d dt n2 pp-f np1 vvb c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp pno31, crd np1 crd av vmb pns12 vvb p-acp d n2, uh q-crq j vbr pn22 vvn! (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 260
2398 what every lust too strong for you, every temptation too hard for you, what so weak that you cannot shut your Mouths against an Oath or a bad word, what every lust too strong for you, every temptation too hard for you, what so weak that you cannot shut your Mouths against an Oath or a bad word, q-crq d n1 av j c-acp pn22, d n1 av av-j c-acp pn22, r-crq av j cst pn22 vmbx vvi po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 cc dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 260
2399 so weak that you cannot stop your feet from going to the Alehouse, what so faint that one Sabbath in a week, one Sermon in a day quite tires you out. so weak that you cannot stop your feet from going to the Alehouse, what so faint that one Sabbath in a Week, one Sermon in a day quite tires you out. av j cst pn22 vmbx vvi po22 n2 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, r-crq av j cst crd n1 p-acp dt n1, crd n1 p-acp dt n1 av vvz pn22 av. (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 260
2400 O Brethren, you may thank this your own sin, it takes away all your strength from you, Job will tell you the way to get strength, 17. Job. 9. purge out sin and you shall get strength. O Brothers, you may thank this your own since, it Takes away all your strength from you, Job will tell you the Way to get strength, 17. Job. 9. purge out since and you shall get strength. sy n2, pn22 vmb vvi d po22 d n1, pn31 vvz av d po22 n1 p-acp pn22, np1 vmb vvi pn22 dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1, crd np1. crd n1 av n1 cc pn22 vmb vvi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 386 Page 260
2401 2. This sin will mix with all thy Holy things, and so make even thy best things odious unto God; 2. This since will mix with all thy Holy things, and so make even thy best things odious unto God; crd d n1 vmb vvi p-acp d po21 j n2, cc av vvb av po21 js n2 j p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 260
2402 when thou prayest this sin will mix with thy Prayers, and make them an abomination to the Lord, when thou Prayest this since will mix with thy Prayers, and make them an abomination to the Lord, c-crq pns21 vv2 d n1 vmb vvi p-acp po21 n2, cc vvi pno32 dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 260
2403 when thou hearest a Sermon this sin will be there with thee, and if it do not stop thy ears, when thou Hearst a Sermon this since will be there with thee, and if it do not stop thy ears, c-crq pns21 vv2 dt n1 d n1 vmb vbi a-acp p-acp pno21, cc cs pn31 vdb xx vvi po21 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 260
2404 yet 'twill barricado up thy heart, that thou shalt hear in vain or in hearing not hear, yet it'll barricado up thy heart, that thou shalt hear in vain or in hearing not hear, av pn31|vmb vvi a-acp po21 n1, cst pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp j cc p-acp vvg xx vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 260
2405 when thou receivest the Sacrament 'twill mix even there also, 'twill come to the Lords Table with thee, when thou receivest the Sacrament it'll mix even there also, it'll come to the lords Table with thee, c-crq pns21 vv2 dt n1 pn31|vmb vvi av-j a-acp av, pn31|vmb vvi p-acp dt n2 n1 p-acp pno21, (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2406 and so thou shalt eat and drink there thine own damnation, like Judas at the Passover, the Sop and the Devil both went down his throat together, and so thou shalt eat and drink there thine own damnation, like Judas At the Passover, the Sop and the devil both went down his throat together, cc av pns21 vm2 vvi cc vvi a-acp po21 d n1, av-j np1 p-acp dt np1, dt n1 cc dt n1 av-d vvd a-acp po31 n1 av, (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2407 so the Sacramental Bread and Wine and thy Sin all go together, and what dost thou think Christ will say of such a receiving. so the Sacramental Bred and Wine and thy since all go together, and what dost thou think christ will say of such a receiving. av dt j n1 cc n1 cc po21 n1 d vvb av, cc q-crq vd2 pns21 vvi np1 vmb vvi pp-f d dt n-vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2408 O sirs know this that God hates all such mixtures, he hates such services, 1. Isaiah 13, 14, 15, 22. verses, O saith God do not serve me so, I cannot endure this, either leave off thy sins or leave off thy sacrifices. O Sirs know this that God hates all such mixtures, he hates such services, 1. Isaiah 13, 14, 15, 22. Verses, Oh Says God do not serve me so, I cannot endure this, either leave off thy Sins or leave off thy Sacrifices. sy n2 vvb d cst np1 vvz d d n2, pns31 vvz d n2, crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd n2, uh vvz n1 vdb xx vvi pno11 av, pns11 vmbx vvi d, av-d vvb a-acp po21 n2 cc vvi a-acp po21 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2409 Gideon had Seventy Sons and but one Bastard, and that one Bastard destroyed all the rest; gideon had Seventy Sons and but one Bastard, and that one Bastard destroyed all the rest; np1 vhd crd n2 cc p-acp crd n1, cc d crd n1 vvd d dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2410 you may easily apply this to your selves, you have performed many duties, done many good works, you may Easily apply this to your selves, you have performed many duties, done many good works, pn22 vmb av-j vvi d p-acp po22 n2, pn22 vhb vvn d n2, vdn d j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2411 but this sin will bane them, poyson them, destroy them all. but this since will bane them, poison them, destroy them all. cc-acp d n1 vmb n1 pno32, vvi pno32, vvb pno32 d. (14) section (DIV2) 387 Page 261
2412 3. This sin 'twill be to you like the worm at the root of Jonahs Gourd, 'twill make all your pleasures and delights to wither. 3. This since it'll be to you like the worm At the root of Jonahs Gourd, it'll make all your pleasures and delights to wither. crd d n1 pn31|vmb vbi p-acp pn22 vvb dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 n1, pn31|vmb vvi d po22 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 388 Page 261
2413 Alas People they love sin because they love pleasures, they think if they part with their sins, Alas People they love since Because they love pleasures, they think if they part with their Sins, np1 n1 pns32 vvb n1 c-acp pns32 vvb n2, pns32 vvb cs pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 388 Page 261
2414 then they must say farewell pleasures, farewell a merry and an happy life, whereas sin like Summer frosts, nips the very buds and blossoms of all our outward comforts and delights, then they must say farewell pleasures, farewell a merry and an happy life, whereas since like Summer frosts, nips the very buds and blossoms of all our outward comforts and delights, cs pns32 vmb vvi n1 n2, n1 dt j cc dt j n1, cs n1 av-j n1 n2, vvz dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d po12 j n2 cc n2, (14) section (DIV2) 388 Page 262
2415 sin poysons all these fountains from whence stream forth all a man's comfort and delight. since poisons all these fountains from whence stream forth all a Man's Comfort and delight. n1 n2 d d n2 p-acp c-crq n1 av d dt ng1 n1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 388 Page 262
2416 1. Sin takes away the cause of all comfort, 2 Kings 5. 1. that took away all Naamans comfort, in all his riches, 1. since Takes away the cause of all Comfort, 2 Kings 5. 1. that took away all Naamans Comfort, in all his riches, crd n1 vvz av dt n1 pp-f d n1, crd n2 crd crd cst vvd av d ng1 vvi, p-acp d po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 389 Page 262
2417 and greatness and honour, so a man may have great riches, great friends, great honours, and greatness and honour, so a man may have great riches, great Friends, great honours, cc n1 cc n1, av dt n1 vmb vhi j n2, j n2, j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 389 Page 262
2418 but he is a covetous Wretch, or but he is a terrible drunkard, or but he is a filthy Whoremaster, O these buts spoil all, that man hath no cause to be merry to day, that is to be hanged to morrow, but he is a covetous Wretch, or but he is a terrible drunkard, or but he is a filthy Whoremaster, Oh these buts spoil all, that man hath no cause to be merry to day, that is to be hanged to morrow, cc-acp pns31 vbz dt j n1, cc p-acp pns31 vbz dt j n1, cc p-acp pns31 vbz dt j n1, uh d n2 vvi d, cst n1 vhz dx n1 pc-acp vbi j p-acp n1, cst vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 389 Page 262
2419 and thou sinner, though thou hast money enough and estate enough to make thee merry, O but thou hast a sin also for which thou may'st be damned before another day come. and thou sinner, though thou hast money enough and estate enough to make thee merry, Oh but thou hast a since also for which thou Mayest be damned before Another day come. cc pns21 n1, cs pns21 vh2 n1 av-d cc n1 av-d pc-acp vvi pno21 j, uh cc-acp pns21 vh2 dt n1 av p-acp r-crq pns21 vm2 vbi vvn p-acp j-jn n1 vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 389 Page 262
2420 'Tis madness for a man to laugh when he is going to Hell; It's madness for a man to laugh when he is going to Hell; pn31|vbz n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi c-crq pns31 vbz vvg p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 389 Page 262
2421 and as long as any of us do keep this sin we are going to Hell. and as long as any of us do keep this since we Are going to Hell. cc c-acp av-j c-acp d pp-f pno12 vdb vvi d n1 pns12 vbr vvg p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 389 Page 262
2422 2. Sin takes away the sweetness and juice of all our comforts; 2. since Takes away the sweetness and juice of all our comforts; crd n1 vvz av dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 390 Page 262
2423 one of the Fathers compares all the pleasures of sinners to the bones that are flung to Dogs, all the meat is pickt off, one of the Father's compares all the pleasures of Sinners to the bones that Are flung to Dogs, all the meat is picked off, crd pp-f dt ng1 vvz d dt n2 pp-f n2 p-acp dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp n2, d dt n1 vbz vvn a-acp, (14) section (DIV2) 390 Page 263
2424 and all the marrow suckt out; sinners like the Prodigal have only the husks of pleasures, sin makes these pleasures. and all the marrow sucked out; Sinners like the Prodigal have only the husks of pleasures, since makes these pleasures. cc d dt n1 vvn av; n2 av-j dt j-jn vhb av-j dt n2 pp-f n2, n1 vvz d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 390 Page 263
2425 1. Empty, like thorns make a great crackling, but give but a little heat, like a nut that hath a maggot in the kernel, 1. Empty, like thorns make a great crackling, but give but a little heat, like a nut that hath a maggot in the kernel, crd j, j n2 vvi dt j n-vvg, cc-acp vvb p-acp dt j n1, av-j dt n1 cst vhz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 391 Page 263
2426 like a glass of wine that hath a Spider in it; like a glass of wine that hath a Spider in it; av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 cst vhz dt n1 p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 391 Page 263
2427 what comfort can a man take in these? they are like a bladder full of wind to an hungry man; what Comfort can a man take in these? they Are like a bladder full of wind to an hungry man; q-crq n1 vmb dt n1 vvb p-acp d? pns32 vbr av-j dt n1 j pp-f n1 p-acp dt j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 391 Page 263
2428 whereas cast out this sin and you may rejoyce heartily, as Mary when Christ was in her Womb, 1. Luke 46, 47. whereas cast out this since and you may rejoice heartily, as Marry when christ was in her Womb, 1. Lycia 46, 47. cs vvn av d n1 cc pn22 vmb vvi av-j, c-acp uh c-crq np1 vbds p-acp po31 n1, crd av crd, crd (14) section (DIV2) 391 Page 263
2429 2. Dangerous, like the Israelites Quailes, so are all pleasures to sinners dainty but dangerous, 78. Ps. 30, 31. 'tis a dangerous thing for us to be taking our pleasures, 2. Dangerous, like the Israelites Quails, so Are all pleasures to Sinners dainty but dangerous, 78. Ps. 30, 31. it's a dangerous thing for us to be taking our pleasures, crd j, av-j dt np1 np1, av vbr d n2 p-acp n2 j p-acp j, crd np1 crd, crd pn31|vbz av j n1 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vbi vvg po12 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 392 Page 263
2430 when the wrath and anger of God is gone out against us; small comfort to have God to frown on us; when the wrath and anger of God is gone out against us; small Comfort to have God to frown on us; c-crq dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn av p-acp pno12; j n1 pc-acp vhi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 392 Page 263
2431 but cast out sin, and then there is peace with thy pleasure, 3. Prov. 17. it cannot be said so of the ways of sin, her ways may seem to be pleasant, but cast out since, and then there is peace with thy pleasure, 3. Curae 17. it cannot be said so of the ways of since, her ways may seem to be pleasant, cc-acp vvd av n1, cc av pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp po21 n1, crd np1 crd pn31 vmbx vbi vvn av pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1, po31 n2 vmb vvi pc-acp vbi j, (14) section (DIV2) 392 Page 263
2432 but there is no peace in her paths. but there is no peace in her paths. cc-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 p-acp po31 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 392 Page 263
2433 3. Very short, that pleasure cannot last long where sin is gnawing at the root of it, only the joy of the righteous is lasting, 4. Phil. 4. a man may rejoyce in sin but not alway, may rejoyce in the World but not alway, 3. Very short, that pleasure cannot last long where since is gnawing At the root of it, only the joy of the righteous is lasting, 4. Philip 4. a man may rejoice in since but not always, may rejoice in the World but not always, crd j j, cst n1 vmbx vvi av-j c-crq n1 vbz vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, av-j dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz vvg, crd np1 crd dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 cc-acp xx av, vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 cc-acp xx av, (14) section (DIV2) 393 Page 264
2434 but he that rejoyce in the Lord may rejoyce always, no end of that joy. but he that rejoice in the Lord may rejoice always, no end of that joy. cc-acp pns31 cst vvb p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi av, dx n1 pp-f d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 393 Page 264
2435 3. Sin many times damps the sinner in the midst of his pleasures, it sends to Belsbazzar an hand to write on the wall in the midst of his cups and merriment, and makes him tremble; 3. since many times damps the sinner in the midst of his pleasures, it sends to Belshazzar an hand to write on the wall in the midst of his cups and merriment, and makes him tremble; crd n1 d n2 n2-jn dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, pn31 vvz p-acp np1 dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2 cc n1, cc vvz pno31 vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 394 Page 264
2436 it smote Herod with lice, even while he was honoured as a God; it smote Herod with lice, even while he was honoured as a God; pn31 vvd np1 p-acp n1, av cs pns31 vbds vvn p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 394 Page 264
2437 suppose any of you at a great feast very merry, and news is brought that your house is all on a fire, what comfort can you take in that mirth, you will leave dinner and friends and all. suppose any of you At a great feast very merry, and news is brought that your house is all on a fire, what Comfort can you take in that mirth, you will leave dinner and Friends and all. vvb d pp-f pn22 p-acp dt j n1 av j, cc n1 vbz vvn cst po22 n1 vbz d p-acp dt n1, r-crq n1 vmb pn22 vvi p-acp d n1, pn22 vmb vvi n1 cc n2 cc d. (14) section (DIV2) 394 Page 264
2438 O sinner while thou art merry in the midst of thy delights the fire of God's Wrath is burning against thee, O sinner while thou art merry in the midst of thy delights the fire of God's Wrath is burning against thee, sy n1 cs pns21 vb2r j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n2 dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 vbz vvg p-acp pno21, (14) section (DIV2) 394 Page 264
2439 and Hell Fire is kindling for thy Soul. and Hell Fire is kindling for thy Soul. cc n1 n1 vbz vvg p-acp po21 n1 (14) section (DIV2) 394 Page 264
2440 4. Sin will make all our comforts to end in sorrow, 2. Eccl. 2. A sinner knows no measure in his pleasures, 4. since will make all our comforts to end in sorrow, 2. Ecclesiastes 2. A sinner knows no measure in his pleasures, crd n1 vmb vvi d po12 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, crd np1 crd dt n1 vvz dx n1 p-acp po31 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 264
2441 but he laughs even to madness. but he laughs even to madness. cc-acp pns31 vvz av p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 264
2442 Nabal though but a Country Farmer, yet he makes a feast like the feast of a King, 1 Sam. 25. 36. but how ends it, see verse 37. A sinner's sun always sets in the darkest cloud; Nabal though but a Country Farmer, yet he makes a feast like the feast of a King, 1 Sam. 25. 36. but how ends it, see verse 37. A sinner's sun always sets in the Darkest cloud; np1 cs p-acp dt n1 n1, av pns31 vvz dt n1 av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd crd p-acp q-crq vvz pn31, vvb n1 crd dt ng1 n1 av vvz p-acp dt js n1; (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 264
2443 he is all laughture in this World, and therefore is all sorrow in the other World; he is all laughter in this World, and Therefore is all sorrow in the other World; pns31 vbz d n1 p-acp d n1, cc av vbz d n1 p-acp dt j-jn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 265
2444 put these things together, O what an enemy is this sin to us, that will let us take pleasure in nothing, put these things together, Oh what an enemy is this since to us, that will let us take pleasure in nothing, vvb d n2 av, uh r-crq dt n1 vbz d n1 p-acp pno12, cst vmb vvi pno12 vvi n1 p-acp pix, (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 265
2445 or else if we do take pleasure, like the Bee we are drowned in our own honey; or Else if we do take pleasure, like the Bee we Are drowned in our own honey; cc av cs pns12 vdb vvi n1, av-j dt n1 pns12 vbr vvn p-acp po12 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 265
2446 this is another sad effect of this sin, no true comfort while we have it. this is Another sad Effect of this since, no true Comfort while we have it. d vbz j-jn j n1 pp-f d n1, dx j n1 cs pns12 vhb pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 395 Page 265
2447 4. This sin robs us of all our beauty, I mean of all the beauty of our profession; 4. This since robs us of all our beauty, I mean of all the beauty of our profession; crd d n1 vvz pno12 pp-f d po12 n1, pns11 vvb pp-f d dt n1 pp-f po12 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 265
2448 what saith Christ to his Spouse, 4. Cantic. 1. why Doves eyes? O the Doves eye is most beautiful in this respect because 'tis the emblem of chastity; what Says christ to his Spouse, 4. Cantic. 1. why Dove eyes? O the Dove eye is most beautiful in this respect Because it's the emblem of chastity; r-crq vvz np1 p-acp po31 n1, crd j. crd c-crq ng1 n2? sy dt ng1 n1 vbz av-ds j p-acp d n1 c-acp pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 265
2449 this is the beauty of Christianity to have the doves eye, a chaste eye looking only to Christ. this is the beauty of Christianity to have the Dove eye, a chaste eye looking only to christ. d vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vhi dt n2 vvb, dt j n1 vvg av-j p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 265
2450 Now sin that makes us cross eyed and to look a squint, which is the greatest deformity that can be in the body, I am sure 'tis in the Soul; Now since that makes us cross eyed and to look a squint, which is the greatest deformity that can be in the body, I am sure it's in the Soul; av n1 cst vvz pno12 j vvn cc pc-acp vvi dt j, r-crq vbz dt js n1 cst vmb vbi p-acp dt n1, pns11 vbm j pn31|vbz p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 265
2451 God abhors a professor that keeps any sin in his heart, that looks crosseyed, one eye to the World and the other eye to God, 16. Ezek. 25. O Friends consider this, cast out your sin whatever it is, else all your prayers, profession, good words, good works will come to nothing, all your fair shews of being religious will come to nothing, Christ will not own you for beautiful, Christ will not have his spouse to wear black patches in her face, I mean the black spots of sin. God abhors a professor that keeps any since in his heart, that looks crosseyed, one eye to the World and the other eye to God, 16. Ezekiel 25. O Friends Consider this, cast out your since whatever it is, Else all your Prayers, profession, good words, good works will come to nothing, all your fair shows of being religious will come to nothing, christ will not own you for beautiful, christ will not have his spouse to wear black Patches in her face, I mean the black spots of since. np1 vvz dt n1 cst vvz d n1 p-acp po31 n1, cst vvz j, crd n1 p-acp dt n1 cc dt j-jn n1 p-acp np1, crd np1 crd sy n2 vvb d, vvd av po22 n1 r-crq pn31 vbz, av d po22 n2, n1, j n2, j n2 vmb vvi p-acp pix, d po22 j vvz pp-f vbg j vmb vvi p-acp pix, np1 vmb xx d pn22 p-acp j, np1 vmb xx vhi po31 n1 pc-acp vvi j-jn n2 p-acp po31 n1, pns11 vvb dt j-jn n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 266
2452 Hear what Counsel is given to the Church 45. Psalm. 10. i. e. forget and forsake for the sake of Christ all that is dear to thee in this World, look only to Christ, Hear what Counsel is given to the Church 45. Psalm. 10. i. e. forget and forsake for the sake of christ all that is dear to thee in this World, look only to christ, np1 r-crq n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 crd np1. crd sy. sy. vvb cc vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d d vbz j-jn p-acp pno21 p-acp d n1, vvb av-j p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 266
2453 and the reason v. 11. this is another sad effect of this sin, 'twill make us ugly in the eyes of Christ. and the reason v. 11. this is Another sad Effect of this since, it'll make us ugly in the eyes of christ. cc dt n1 n1 crd d vbz j-jn j n1 pp-f d n1, pn31|vmb vvi pno12 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. (14) section (DIV2) 396 Page 266
2454 5. This sin will by degrees steal away our hearts from Christ, as 'twill take away our beauty that Christ will not love us, 5. This since will by Degrees steal away our hearts from christ, as it'll take away our beauty that christ will not love us, crd d n1 vmb p-acp n2 vvi av po12 n2 p-acp np1, c-acp pn31|vmb vvi av po12 n1 cst np1 vmb xx vvi pno12, (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2455 so 'twill take away our hearts from Christ that we shall not love him. so it'll take away our hearts from christ that we shall not love him. av pn31|vmb vvi av po12 n2 p-acp np1 cst pns12 vmb xx vvi pno31. (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2456 How can we love Christ and Sin both together, the more we look towards sin the less we shall look towards Christ; How can we love christ and since both together, the more we look towards since the less we shall look towards christ; q-crq vmb pns12 vvi np1 cc n1 av-d av, dt av-dc pns12 vvb p-acp n1 dt av-dc pns12 vmb vvi p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2457 Judas loved sin and therefore betrayed Christ, Pilate loved sin therefore condemned Christ, the Thief on the Cross loved sin and therefore he scoffed at Christ there also; Judas loved since and Therefore betrayed christ, Pilate loved since Therefore condemned christ, the Thief on the Cross loved since and Therefore he scoffed At christ there also; np1 vvd n1 cc av vvd np1, np1 vvd n1 av vvn np1, dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd n1 cc av pns31 vvd p-acp np1 a-acp av; (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2458 and if any of us love any sin it will make us hate Christ as the Jews did, and if any of us love any since it will make us hate christ as the jews did, cc cs d pp-f pno12 vvi d n1 pn31 vmb vvi pno12 vvi np1 p-acp dt np2 vdd, (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2459 and flye away from Christ and forsake him as his Disciples did. and fly away from christ and forsake him as his Disciples did. cc vvi av p-acp np1 cc vvi pno31 p-acp po31 n2 vdd. (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2460 O Brethren, consider what a dreadfull thing 'tis not to love Christ, 1 Cor. 16. 22. all the curses in the Bible are comprehended under those two words; O Brothers, Consider what a dreadful thing it's not to love christ, 1 Cor. 16. 22. all the curses in the bible Are comprehended under those two words; sy n2, vvb r-crq dt j n1 pn31|vbz xx pc-acp vvi np1, crd np1 crd crd d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vbr vvn p-acp d crd n2; (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 266
2461 therefore tremble at it, to think what it is to love sin; Therefore tremble At it, to think what it is to love since; av vvb p-acp pn31, pc-acp vvi r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 267
2462 'tis a worthy speech of Akempis l. 2. c. 7. de imit. Christi oportet dilectum pro dilecto relinquere, it's a worthy speech of Akempis l. 2. c. 7. de imit. Christ oportet dilectum Pro Dilecto Relinquere, pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1 n1 crd sy. crd fw-fr n1. np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la vvb, (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 267
2463 quia Jesus vult solus super omnia amari. He that will love Christ must have no beloved sin. quia jesus vult solus super omnia Amari. He that will love christ must have no Beloved since. fw-la np1 fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. pns31 cst vmb vvi np1 vmb vhi dx j-vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 397 Page 267
2464 6. This sin will at last fill the Soul with horror; 6. This since will At last fill the Soul with horror; crd d n1 vmb p-acp ord vvi dt n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2465 O sinner, thou delightest in this sin now, but one day it will prove a Devil to thee; Oh sinner, thou delightest in this since now, but one day it will prove a devil to thee; uh n1, pns21 vv2 p-acp d n1 av, cc-acp crd n1 pn31 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp pno21; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2466 now it flatters thee, then 'twill affright thee; now it flatters thee, then it'll affright thee; av pn31 vvz pno21, av pn31|vmb vvi pno21; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2467 now thou runnest after it, one day thou shalt run from it, and yet shall never be able to get rid of it. now thou runnest After it, one day thou shalt run from it, and yet shall never be able to get rid of it. av pns21 vv2 p-acp pn31, crd n1 pns21 vm2 vvi p-acp pn31, cc av vmb av-x vbi j pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2468 Judas he first ran after his sin when he went to the High-Priests to betray Christ, O but afterwards he would fain have run away from that sin but could not; Judas he First ran After his since when he went to the High priests to betray christ, Oh but afterwards he would fain have run away from that since but could not; np1 pns31 ord vvd p-acp po31 n1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n2 pc-acp vvi np1, uh cc-acp av pns31 vmd av-j vhi vvn av p-acp d n1 cc-acp vmd xx; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2469 you sinners that cannot endure now to hear others cry out against your sins, shall one day cry out against your sins your selves; you Sinners that cannot endure now to hear Others cry out against your Sins, shall one day cry out against your Sins your selves; pn22 n2 cst vmbx vvi av pc-acp vvi n2-jn vvi av p-acp po22 n2, vmb crd n1 vvi av p-acp po22 n2 po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2470 you that are angry with Ministers now for crying out O ye Drunkards, upon your death beds you will cry out O my Drunkenness, my Drunkenness; you that Are angry with Ministers now for crying out Oh you Drunkards, upon your death Beds you will cry out Oh my drunkenness, my drunkenness; pn22 cst vbr j p-acp n2 av p-acp vvg av uh pn22 n2, p-acp po22 n1 n2 pn22 vmb vvi av uh po11 n1, po11 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2471 you that are angry with Ministers now for crying out, O ye Swearers, upon your death beds you will cry out, O my Swearing my Blaspheming of the Name of God; you that Are angry with Ministers now for crying out, Oh you Swearers, upon your death Beds you will cry out, Oh my Swearing my Blaspheming of the Name of God; pn22 cst vbr j p-acp n2 av p-acp vvg av, uh pn22 n2, p-acp po22 n1 n2 pn22 vmb vvi av, uh po11 vvg po11 vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 267
2472 you that are angry with Ministers now for crying out, O ye covetous Worldly minded men, upon your death beds will cry out, O my covetousness, O my Worldly mindedness; you that Are angry with Ministers now for crying out, Oh you covetous Worldly minded men, upon your death Beds will cry out, Oh my covetousness, Oh my Worldly Mindedness; pn22 cst vbr j p-acp n2 av p-acp vvg av, uh pn22 j j j-vvn n2, p-acp po22 n1 n2 vmb vvi av, uh po11 n1, uh po11 j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 268
2473 you shall see what this sin will do to you at last, 20. Job. 11, 12, 13, 14. v. O who would entertain a sin that will bring such an Hell into his Soul at last. you shall see what this since will do to you At last, 20. Job. 11, 12, 13, 14. v. Oh who would entertain a since that will bring such an Hell into his Soul At last. pn22 vmb vvi r-crq d n1 vmb vdi p-acp pn22 p-acp ord, crd np1. crd, crd, crd, crd n1 uh q-crq vmd vvi dt n1 cst vmb vvi d dt n1 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp ord. (14) section (DIV2) 398 Page 268
2474 And now sinners consider these sad effects of this your own sin, how it will take away all your strength, make all your Religion odious to God, poyson all your pleasures and comforts, rob you of all your beauty, steal away your hearts from Christ, And now Sinners Consider these sad effects of this your own since, how it will take away all your strength, make all your Religion odious to God, poison all your pleasures and comforts, rob you of all your beauty, steal away your hearts from christ, cc av n2 vvb d j n2 pp-f d po22 d n1, c-crq pn31 vmb vvi av d po22 n1, vvb d po22 n1 j p-acp np1, n1 d po22 n2 cc n2, vvb pn22 pp-f d po22 n1, vvb av po22 n2 p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 399 Page 268
2475 and bring Hell into your Souls at last, and will you run all these hazards rather than part with it; and bring Hell into your Souls At last, and will you run all these hazards rather than part with it; cc vvi n1 p-acp po22 n2 p-acp ord, cc vmb pn22 vvi d d n2 av-c cs vvi p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 399 Page 268
2476 all that I can say more is sure you have a very great love to it. A Seventh Motive is this. all that I can say more is sure you have a very great love to it. A Seventh Motive is this. d cst pns11 vmb vvi av-dc vbz j pn22 vhb dt j j n1 p-acp pn31. dt ord n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 399 Page 268
2477 7. Consider the blessings and the benefits that will accrue to you upon the casting out of this sin; 7. Consider the blessings and the benefits that will accrue to you upon the casting out of this since; crd np1 dt n2 cc dt n2 cst vmb vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt vvg av pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 401 Page 268
2478 these benefits are very many and very great. I will only touch upon some. these benefits Are very many and very great. I will only touch upon Some. d n2 vbr av d cc av j. pns11 vmb av-j vvi p-acp d. (14) section (DIV2) 401 Page 268
2479 1. Now may you truly rejoyce and be merry, and you had never cause before in all your life to be merry, 15. Luk. 32. 'tis meet to be merry, 1. Now may you truly rejoice and be merry, and you had never cause before in all your life to be merry, 15. Luk. 32. it's meet to be merry, crd av vmb pn22 av-j vvb cc vbi j, cc pn22 vhd av-x n1 a-acp p-acp d po22 n1 pc-acp vbi j, crd np1 crd pn31|vbz j pc-acp vbi j, (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2480 before when sin lived in thee thy Soul was dead, now sin is dead and thy Soul liveth, before when since lived in thee thy Soul was dead, now since is dead and thy Soul lives, c-acp c-crq n1 vvd p-acp pno21 po21 n1 vbds j, av n1 vbz j cc po21 n1 vvz, (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2481 nay more (mark it) 'tis not the prodigal, but his Father that saith so, O poor Soul thou may'st be sad no more, nay more (mark it) it's not the prodigal, but his Father that Says so, Oh poor Soul thou Mayest be sad no more, uh-x av-dc (vvb pn31) pn31|vbz xx dt j-jn, cc-acp po31 n1 cst vvz av, uh j n1 pns21 vm2 vbi j av-dx av-dc, (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2482 for God himself will come now and be merry with thee; for God himself will come now and be merry with thee; c-acp np1 px31 vmb vvi av cc vbb j p-acp pno21; (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2483 O what an harvest, what a plentiful crop of joy shall that Soul reap, that hath weeded out this sin out of his heart! Oh what an harvest, what a plentiful crop of joy shall that Soul reap, that hath weeded out this since out of his heart! uh q-crq dt n1, r-crq dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmb d n1 vvi, cst vhz vvn av d n1 av pp-f po31 n1! (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2484 Assure thy self that there is a work of conversion wrought in thee, when thou hast cast out this sin. Assure thy self that there is a work of conversion wrought in thee, when thou hast cast out this since. vvb po21 n1 cst pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp pno21, c-crq pns21 vh2 vvn av d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2485 Now art thou the Child of God, before while thou kept this sin the Devil was thy Father, Now art thou the Child of God, before while thou kept this since the devil was thy Father, av vb2r pns21 dt n1 pp-f np1, c-acp cs pns21 vvn d n1 dt n1 vbds po21 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2486 now thou mayst call God thy Father; now thou Mayest call God thy Father; av pns21 vm2 vvi np1 po21 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2487 will not this make a man merry? the Saints are described in Scripture with harps in their hands, and singing 14. Rev. 2, 3, 4, 5. to note the joy and comfort of that Soul that is freed from sin; will not this make a man merry? the Saints Are described in Scripture with harps in their hands, and singing 14. Rev. 2, 3, 4, 5. to note the joy and Comfort of that Soul that is freed from since; vmb xx d vvi dt n1 j? dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n2, cc vvg crd n1 crd, crd, crd, crd p-acp n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2488 that day that Haman was hanged proved a joyfull day, and a day of gladness to all the Jews. O that day that any of us hath killed this sin, will prove the most joyfull day that ever we had in our lives; that day that Haman was hanged proved a joyful day, and a day of gladness to all the jews. Oh that day that any of us hath killed this since, will prove the most joyful day that ever we had in our lives; cst n1 cst np1 vbds vvn vvd dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d dt np2. uh cst n1 cst d pp-f pno12 vhz vvn d n1, vmb vvi dt av-ds j n1 cst av pns12 vhd p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2489 the upright are commanded to rejoyce, 32. Psal. 11. the upright Are commanded to rejoice, 32. Psalm 11. dt j vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, crd np1 crd (14) section (DIV2) 402 Page 269
2490 2. Now is the match fully concluded between Christ and thy Soul, now are the writings signed and sealed, 2. Now is the match Fully concluded between christ and thy Soul, now Are the writings signed and sealed, crd av vbz dt n1 av-j vvn p-acp np1 cc po21 n1, av vbr dt n2 vvn cc vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 403 Page 270
2491 now O poor Soul art thou made the Spouse of Christ an Heir of Heaven, now Oh poor Soul art thou made the Spouse of christ an Heir of Heaven, av uh j n1 vb2r pns21 vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 403 Page 270
2492 and all that thou hast to be troubled for is only this (as Austin said of himself) Nimis serò te amavi Domine, that thou hast stood out so long before thou wouldst yield to Christ; and all that thou hast to be troubled for is only this (as Austin said of himself) Nimis serò te amavi Domine, that thou hast stood out so long before thou Wouldst yield to christ; cc d cst pns21 vh2 pc-acp vbi vvn c-acp vbz av-j d (c-acp np1 vvd pp-f px31) fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, cst pns21 vh2 vvn av av av-j c-acp pns21 vmd2 vvi p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 403 Page 270
2493 know this that Christ is thine, and Heaven shall be thine; thou hast parted with a sin and thou hast found a Saviour; know this that christ is thine, and Heaven shall be thine; thou hast parted with a since and thou hast found a Saviour; vvb d cst np1 vbz png21, cc n1 vmb vbi png21; pns21 vh2 vvn p-acp dt n1 cc pns21 vh2 vvn dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 403 Page 270
2494 formerly sin and you were all one, now Christ and you are all one, 17. John 20, 21. Brethren, this is both an unspeakable Mystery, formerly since and you were all one, now christ and you Are all one, 17. John 20, 21. Brothers, this is both an unspeakable Mystery, av-j n1 cc pn22 vbdr d crd, av np1 cc pn22 vbr d pi, crd np1 crd, crd n1, d vbz d dt j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 403 Page 270
2495 and also an unspeakable Mercy, for a poor Soul to be united to Christ, O if sinners knew this, they would never keep a sin more in their hearts. and also an unspeakable Mercy, for a poor Soul to be united to christ, Oh if Sinners knew this, they would never keep a since more in their hearts. cc av dt j n1, p-acp dt j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1, uh cs ng1 vvd d, pns32 vmd av-x vvi dt n1 av-dc p-acp po32 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 403 Page 270
2496 3. Now can the Devil do you no more mischief, the Devil may roar and tear, 3. Now can the devil do you no more mischief, the devil may roar and tear, crd av vmb dt n1 vdb pn22 dx dc n1, dt n1 vmb vvi cc vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 270
2497 and fret, and fume, but he can do that Soul no harm that is united to Christ; and fret, and fume, but he can do that Soul no harm that is united to christ; cc vvi, cc n1, cc-acp pns31 vmb vdi d n1 dx n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 270
2498 O what an happiness is this to be freed from the power of the Devil! when a man hath cast out his own Iniquity, then is the Devils Castle demolisht, Oh what an happiness is this to be freed from the power of the devil! when a man hath cast out his own Iniquity, then is the Devils Castle demolished, uh q-crq dt n1 vbz d pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1! q-crq dt n1 vhz vvn av po31 d n1, av vbz dt ng1 n1 j-vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 270
2499 and his main engine broken to pieces, 10. Luk. 17, 18. Obedience to the Gospel that curbs the power of the Devil, obey Christ, and his main engine broken to Pieces, 10. Luk. 17, 18. obedience to the Gospel that curbs the power of the devil, obey christ, cc po31 j n1 vvn p-acp n2, crd np1 crd, crd n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vvz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vvb np1, (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 271
2500 and the Devil can never hurt you. and the devil can never hurt you. cc dt n1 vmb av-x vvi pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 271
2501 After Paul had commended the Romans obedience to the Gospel, 16. Rom. 19. he adds verse 20. the God of peace shall tread Satan under your feet shortly; After Paul had commended the Romans Obedience to the Gospel, 16. Rom. 19. he adds verse 20. the God of peace shall tread Satan under your feet shortly; p-acp np1 vhd vvn dt np1 n1 p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd pns31 vvz n1 crd dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi np1 p-acp po22 n2 av-j; (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 271
2502 cast out this sin and you cast out the Devil, trample upon this sin and you trample upon the very neck of the Devil. cast out this since and you cast out the devil, trample upon this since and you trample upon the very neck of the devil. vvb av d n1 cc pn22 vvb av dt n1, vvb p-acp d n1 cc pn22 vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 404 Page 271
2503 4. Now you may trample upon all the miseries, and afflictions, and troubles, and crosses of this life; 4. Now you may trample upon all the misery's, and afflictions, and Troubles, and Crosses of this life; crd av pn22 vmb vvi p-acp d dt n2, cc n2, cc n2, cc n2 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 271
2504 such Nightingals may sing with thorns at their Breasts. Upright Noah is safe and secure, when all the World is in a deluge; such Nightingales may sing with thorns At their Breasts. Upright Noah is safe and secure, when all the World is in a deluge; d n2 vmb vvi p-acp n2 p-acp po32 n2. av-j np1 vbz j cc j, c-crq d dt n1 vbz p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 271
2505 the Mariners found a calm Sea assoon as they cast Jonah over board; the Mariners found a Cam Sea As soon as they cast Jonah over board; dt n2 vvd dt j-jn n1 av c-acp pns32 vvd np1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 271
2506 the Army of Israel quickly routed the men of Ai after they had stoned Achan to death. the Army of Israel quickly routed the men of Ai After they had stoned achan to death. dt n1 pp-f np1 av-j n-vvn dt n2 pp-f dt c-acp pns32 vhd vvn np1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 271
2507 A pure Conscience like the Town Clerk of Ephesus, quickly appeaseth a multitude of distractions and discontents in the Soul, in the midst of outward dangers and calamities. A pure Conscience like the Town Clerk of Ephesus, quickly appeaseth a multitude of distractions and discontents in the Soul, in the midst of outward dangers and calamities. dt j n1 av-j dt n1 n1 pp-f np1, av-j vvz dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2-jn p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2. (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 271
2508 Assoon as Judas was gone out of their Company, Christ and his Disciples sung an Hymn; As soon as Judas was gone out of their Company, christ and his Disciples sung an Hymn; av c-acp np1 vbds vvn av pp-f po32 n1, np1 cc po31 n2 vvd dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 271
2509 O poor Soul, whoever thou art that hast bid thy sin farewell, thou mayest then also bid all sorrow farewell, 5. Job 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. as a Father takes out the sting out of a Snake or Adder, Oh poor Soul, whoever thou art that haste bid thy since farewell, thou Mayest then also bid all sorrow farewell, 5. Job 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. as a Father Takes out the sting out of a Snake or Adder, uh j n1, r-crq pns21 vb2r d n1 vvb po21 n1 n1, pns21 vm2 av av vvi d n1 n1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd, crd, crd p-acp dt n1 vvz av dt n1 av pp-f dt n1 cc n1, (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 272
2510 and then gives it to his little Child to play with it, so when sin is purged out, and then gives it to his little Child to play with it, so when since is purged out, cc av vvz pn31 p-acp po31 j n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, av c-crq n1 vbz vvn av, (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 272
2511 then all the afflictions our Heavenly Father sends us, are like Adders without sting or poyson, he knows they will not nor cannot hurt us, we may then play with them, 9. Gen. 12, 13, 14. Observe it, God makes a Bow the sign of his Covenant; then all the afflictions our Heavenly Father sends us, Are like Adders without sting or poison, he knows they will not nor cannot hurt us, we may then play with them, 9. Gen. 12, 13, 14. Observe it, God makes a Bow the Signen of his Covenant; cs d dt n2 po12 j n1 vvz pno12, vbr av-j n2 p-acp n1 cc n1, pns31 vvz pns32 vmb xx ccx vmbx vvi pno12, pns12 vmb av vvi p-acp pno32, crd np1 crd, crd, crd vvb pn31, np1 vvz dt n1 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 272
2512 O but that is rather a sign of anger; no, 'tis a Bow without an Arrow; Oh but that is rather a Signen of anger; no, it's a Bow without an Arrow; uh p-acp d vbz av-c dt n1 pp-f n1; uh-dx, pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 272
2513 so are all the miseries of the People of God in this World like the Rain-bow, 'tis a Bow without an Arrow, there is no anger nor wrath in God against them. so Are all the misery's of the People of God in this World like the Rainbow, it's a Bow without an Arrow, there is no anger nor wrath in God against them. av vbr d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1 av-j dt n1, pn31|vbz dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 405 Page 272
2514 5. Now are you fit for death, and now may you triumph over death; 5. Now Are you fit for death, and now may you triumph over death; crd av vbr pn22 j p-acp n1, cc av vmb pn22 vvi p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 272
2515 cast out this sin, and then cry O Death where is thy sting? This is the work and business that will chear up your spirits upon your Deathbeds, this will make you look merrily upon your Friends that come to you, merrily upon the World you are leaving, merrily upon Death with whom you are to wrestle, cast out this since, and then cry Oh Death where is thy sting? This is the work and business that will cheer up your spirits upon your Deathbeds, this will make you look merrily upon your Friends that come to you, merrily upon the World you Are leaving, merrily upon Death with whom you Are to wrestle, vvb av d n1, cc av vvb uh n1 q-crq vbz po21 n1? d vbz dt n1 cc n1 cst vmb vvi a-acp po22 n2 p-acp po22 n2, d vmb vvi pn22 vvb av-j p-acp po22 n2 cst vvb p-acp pn22, av-j p-acp dt n1 pn22 vbr vvg, av-j p-acp n1 p-acp ro-crq pn22 vbr pc-acp vvi, (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 272
2516 and merrily upon Christ to whom you are going. and merrily upon christ to whom you Are going. cc av-j p-acp np1 p-acp ro-crq pn22 vbr vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 272
2517 O will a Soul say then, I would not have this sin in me now for a thousand Worlds, O will a Soul say then, I would not have this since in me now for a thousand World's, sy vmb dt n1 vvb av, pns11 vmd xx vhi d n1 p-acp pno11 av p-acp dt crd n2, (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 272
2518 though once I was loath to part with it, and could be hardly persuaded to it. though once I was loath to part with it, and could be hardly persuaded to it. cs a-acp pns11 vbds j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, cc vmd vbi av vvn p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 273
2519 When a man hath paid all his debts, if the Serjeant or Officer come and knock at his door, he will bid him come in and bid him welcome; When a man hath paid all his debts, if the sergeant or Officer come and knock At his door, he will bid him come in and bid him welcome; c-crq dt n1 vhz vvn d po31 n2, cs dt n1 cc n1 vvb cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, pns31 vmb vvi pno31 vvi p-acp cc vvi pno31 vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 273
2520 so a Saint whose bonds are all cancelled by the merits of Christ, and whose sins are all purged out by the blood of Christ, so a Saint whose bonds Are all canceled by the merits of christ, and whose Sins Are all purged out by the blood of christ, av dt n1 rg-crq n2 vbr d vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cc rg-crq n2 vbr d vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 273
2521 when Death comes and knocks at the door of his earthly Tabernacle, come in Death (saith he) thou art welcome thou art very wellcome to me, I desire to be dissolved and to be with Christ. when Death comes and knocks At the door of his earthly Tabernacle, come in Death (Says he) thou art welcome thou art very welcome to me, I desire to be dissolved and to be with christ. c-crq n1 vvz cc vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 j n1, vvb p-acp n1 (vvz pns31) pns21 vb2r j-jn pns21 vb2r j n-jn p-acp pno11, pns11 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn cc pc-acp vbi p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 406 Page 273
2522 Now put these things together, would you have Christ to embrace you, the Devil to be afraid of you, all afflictions to work good for you, would you live merrily, dye comfortably, Now put these things together, would you have christ to embrace you, the devil to be afraid of you, all afflictions to work good for you, would you live merrily, die comfortably, av vvd d n2 av, vmd pn22 vhi np1 pc-acp vvi pn22, dt n1 pc-acp vbi j pp-f pn22, d n2 pc-acp vvi j p-acp pn22, vmd pn22 vvi av-j, vvb av-j, (14) section (DIV2) 407 Page 273
2523 then cast out this your own Iniquity. 8. Another Motive is this. Consider how many loud calls you have to leave this sin. I will be brief. then cast out this your own Iniquity. 8. another Motive is this. Consider how many loud calls you have to leave this since. I will be brief. av vvd av d po22 d n1. crd j-jn n1 vbz d. np1 c-crq d av-j vvz pn22 vhb pc-acp vvi d n1. pns11 vmb vbi j. (14) section (DIV2) 407 Page 273
2524 1. The voice of the word, 18. Jer. 31. 1 Cor. 5. 7. 12. Heb. 1. what should I add more, 'tis the voice of the whole Bible calling upon us to out with sin. 1. The voice of the word, 18. Jer. 31. 1 Cor. 5. 7. 12. Hebrew 1. what should I add more, it's the voice of the Whole bible calling upon us to out with since. crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd crd np1 crd crd crd np1 crd r-crq vmd pns11 vvi av-dc, pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1 vvg p-acp pno12 p-acp av p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 409 Page 273
2525 This is the whole design of God in the whole Bible, it consists of four parts, This is the Whole Design of God in the Whole bible, it consists of four parts, d vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, pn31 vvz pp-f crd n2, (14) section (DIV2) 409 Page 273
2526 First, precepts commanding us to leave sin. Secondly, presidents or examples to teach us to abhor sin. First, Precepts commanding us to leave since. Secondly, Presidents or Examples to teach us to abhor since. ord, n2 vvg pno12 pc-acp vvi n1. ord, n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 pc-acp vvi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 409 Page 274
2527 Thirdly, threatnings to affright us from sin. Fourthly, promises to allure us and persuade us from our sins; Thirdly, threatenings to affright us from since. Fourthly, promises to allure us and persuade us from our Sins; ord, n2-vvg p-acp vvi pno12 p-acp n1. ord, vvz pc-acp vvi pno12 cc vvb pno12 p-acp po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 409 Page 274
2528 if you leave not this sin, you cross the whole design of God in the Scriptures; if you leave not this since, you cross the Whole Design of God in the Scriptures; cs pn22 vvb xx d n1, pn22 vvb dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n2; (14) section (DIV2) 409 Page 274
2529 so that Brethren, either part with your sins or fling away your Bibles. so that Brothers, either part with your Sins or fling away your Bibles. av d n2, d n1 p-acp po22 n2 cc vvi av po22 np1. (14) section (DIV2) 409 Page 274
2530 2. The voice of the rod, Mic. 6. 9. and what doth the rod say? see verse 13. O Brethren, remember all the judgments of God upon your Persons, Families, Relations, Goods, Names, Estates; 2. The voice of the rod, Mic. 6. 9. and what does the rod say? see verse 13. O Brothers, Remember all the Judgments of God upon your Persons, Families, Relations, Goods, Names, Estates; crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd crd cc q-crq vdz dt n1 vvb? vvb n1 crd sy n2, vvb d dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n2, n2, n2, n2-j, n2, n2; (14) section (DIV2) 410 Page 274
2531 remember this I say, that every rod calls for Repentance, cast out your Iniquities, 36. Job 8, 9, 10. 3. The voice of the blood of Christ; Remember this I say, that every rod calls for Repentance, cast out your Iniquities, 36. Job 8, 9, 10. 3. The voice of the blood of christ; vvb d pns11 vvb, cst d n1 vvz p-acp n1, vvd av po22 n2, crd np1 crd, crd, crd crd dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 410 Page 274
2532 Christ's blood hath a voice 'tis a speaking blood, 12. Heb. 24. Abels blood that cryed for vengeance, Christ's blood that calls for Repentance. Christ's blood hath a voice it's a speaking blood, 12. Hebrew 24. Abel's blood that cried for vengeance, Christ's blood that calls for Repentance. npg1 n1 vhz dt n1 pn31|vbz dt j-vvg n1, crd np1 crd npg1 n1 cst vvd p-acp n1, npg1 n1 cst vvz p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 274
2533 Methinks sinners you may hear the blood of Christ speaking thus to you, O do not trample me under your feet; Methinks Sinners you may hear the blood of christ speaking thus to you, Oh do not trample me under your feet; vvz n2 pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg av p-acp pn22, uh vdb xx vvi pno11 p-acp po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 274
2534 O do not make me as water spilt upon the ground, good for nothing; O do not leave me as a witness against you at the last day; Oh do not make me as water spilled upon the ground, good for nothing; Oh do not leave me as a witness against you At the last day; uh vdb xx vvi pno11 p-acp n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, j p-acp pix; uh vdb xx vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt ord n1; (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 274
2535 if you sin against me you must needs perish, if you reject me there is nothing else can help you. if you sin against me you must needs perish, if you reject me there is nothing Else can help you. cs pn22 vvb p-acp pno11 pn22 vmb av vvi, cs pn22 vvb pno11 pc-acp vbz pix av vmb vvi pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2536 Brethren, this is the very Speech and Language of the blood of Christ to you, 10. Heb. 26, 29. Now put these things together, Brothers, this is the very Speech and Language of the blood of christ to you, 10. Hebrew 26, 29. Now put these things together, n1, d vbz dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pn22, crd np1 crd, crd av vvd d n2 av, (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2537 and remember that God hath spoken to you, you have been often enough called upon ▪ O do not sin against the word of God that's a saving word; and Remember that God hath spoken to you, you have been often enough called upon ▪ Oh do not sin against the word of God that's a Saving word; cc vvb cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp pn22, pn22 vhb vbn av av-d vvn p-acp ▪ uh vdb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 d|vbz dt j-vvg n1; (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2538 O do not sin against the rod of God, that's an instructing rod; but above all do not sin against the blood of Christ, that's an healing blood, Oh do not sin against the rod of God, that's an instructing rod; but above all do not sin against the blood of christ, that's an healing blood, uh vdb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, d|vbz dt vvg n1; cc-acp p-acp d vdb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, d|vbz dt j-vvg n1, (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2539 if you sin against this blood, God hath not a more precious soveraign balme in all his Gilead for your Souls; if you sin against this blood, God hath not a more precious sovereign balm in all his Gilead for your Souls; cs pn22 vvb p-acp d n1, np1 vhz xx dt av-dc j j-jn n1 p-acp d po31 np1 p-acp po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2540 and mind this that sinning against the blood of Christ, will cost you dear at the day of judgment; and mind this that sinning against the blood of christ, will cost you dear At the day of judgement; cc vvb d cst vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vmb vvi pn22 j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2541 the Saints they have this blood at a cheap rate, and it doth them good, but sinners must pay dear for it to all Eternity. 9. Another Motive is this. the Saints they have this blood At a cheap rate, and it does them good, but Sinners must pay dear for it to all Eternity. 9. another Motive is this. dt n2 pns32 vhb d n1 p-acp dt j n1, cc pn31 vdz pno32 j, cc-acp n2 vmb vvi j-jn p-acp pn31 p-acp d n1. crd j-jn n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 411 Page 275
2542 Consider your profession, and there is enough in this were there no other argument to persuade you against this sin. Consider your profession, and there is enough in this were there no other argument to persuade you against this since. np1 po22 n1, cc pc-acp vbz av-d p-acp d vbdr a-acp dx j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi pn22 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 275
2543 The Apostle urgeth this same argument to the Ephesians 5. Eph. 3. this becometh not your profession; The Apostle urges this same argument to the Ephesians 5. Ephesians 3. this Becometh not your profession; dt n1 vvz d d n1 p-acp dt np1 crd np1 crd d vvz xx po22 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 275
2544 so may we say here to willful sinners, O these evil courses become not your profession; so may we say Here to wilful Sinners, Oh these evil courses become not your profession; av vmb pns12 vvb av p-acp j n2, uh d j-jn n2 vvb xx po22 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 276
2545 when Alexander was persuaded to run at the Olympick games, made this answer. Vellem si non essem Alexander, when Scipio was proffered an Harlot answered; when Alexander was persuaded to run At the Olympic games, made this answer. Vellem si non essem Alexander, when Scipio was proffered an Harlot answered; c-crq np1 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt jp n2, vvd d n1. fw-la fw-mi fw-fr fw-la np1, c-crq np1 vbds vvn dt n1 vvd; (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 276
2546 vellem si non essem Imperator, so do you answer all temptations to sin, Christianus sum, committere non possum; vellem si non essem Imperator, so do you answer all temptations to since, Christian sum, commit non possum; fw-la fw-mi fw-fr fw-la fw-la, av vdb pn22 vvi d n2 p-acp n1, np1 n1, n1 fw-fr fw-la; (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 276
2547 let others do as they please thou art engaged to Christ, thy profession will aggrevate thy sin the more. let Others doe as they please thou art engaged to christ, thy profession will aggrevate thy since the more. vvb ng2-jn n1 c-acp pns32 vvb pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp np1, po21 n1 vmb vvi po21 n1 dt av-dc. (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 276
2548 Consider some principal parts of thy Christian profession, they are all arguments against this sin. Consider Some principal parts of thy Christian profession, they Are all Arguments against this since. np1 d j-jn n2 pp-f po21 np1 n1, pns32 vbr d n2 p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 412 Page 276
2549 1. Look back to thy Baptisme, there thou hast promised and also sworn to Christ to forsake sin, 1. Look back to thy Baptism, there thou hast promised and also sworn to christ to forsake since, crd n1 av p-acp po21 n1, a-acp pns21 vh2 vvn cc av vvn p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi n1, (14) section (DIV2) 413 Page 276
2550 and hast thou an own sin a dear sin that thou keepest, thou art a forsworn wretch; and hast thou an own since a dear since that thou Keepest, thou art a forsworn wretch; cc vh2 pns21 dt d n1 dt j-jn n1 cst pns21 vv2, pns21 vb2r dt j-vvn n1; (14) section (DIV2) 413 Page 276
2551 Baptisme is a seal of the Covenant between God and thee; now thou must either deny sin or deny thy hand and seal to Christ. Baptism is a seal of the Covenant between God and thee; now thou must either deny since or deny thy hand and seal to christ. n1 vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 cc pno21; av pns21 vmb d vvi n1 cc vvi po21 n1 cc vvi p-acp np1. (14) section (DIV2) 413 Page 276
2552 Tell me sinner, wert thou Baptized or no? if yea, and what livest thou in a known willfull sin, out upon thee, thou shalt be far worse tormented in Hell than Heathens. 2. Look upon thy prayers; Tell me sinner, Wertenberg thou Baptised or no? if yea, and what Livest thou in a known wilful since, out upon thee, thou shalt be Far Worse tormented in Hell than heathens. 2. Look upon thy Prayers; vvb pno11 n1, vbd2r pns21 j-vvn cc dx? cs uh, cc q-crq vv2 pns21 p-acp dt j-vvn j n1, av p-acp pno21, pns21 vm2 vbi av-j av-jc vvn p-acp n1 cs n2-jn. crd n1 p-acp po21 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 413 Page 276
2553 how often hast thou prayed against sin, and what dost thou live in sin; O abominable Prayers! how often hast thou prayed against since, and what dost thou live in since; Oh abominable Prayers! c-crq av vh2 pns21 vvn p-acp n1, cc q-crq vd2 pns21 vvi p-acp n1; uh j n2! (14) section (DIV2) 414 Page 276
2554 thou shalt be NONLATINALPHABET, out of thine own mouth will Christ condemn thee. thou shalt be, out of thine own Mouth will christ condemn thee. pns21 vm2 vbi, av pp-f po21 d n1 vmb np1 vvi pno21. (14) section (DIV2) 414 Page 277
2555 Do not say thou hopest to go to Heaven for thy good prayers, nay thou shalt to Hell for them. 3. Look upon thy promises; Do not say thou hopest to go to Heaven for thy good Prayers, nay thou shalt to Hell for them. 3. Look upon thy promises; vdb xx vvi pns21 vv2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po21 j n2, uh-x pns21 vm2 p-acp n1 p-acp pno32. crd n1 p-acp po21 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 414 Page 277
2556 speak truly, when thou wert sick didst thou not promise if God would but spare thy life thou wouldst become a new man? when thou wert in trouble didst thou not promise God to leave thy sin if he would help thee out? Is not all this true? and what art thou the same man still? take heed of breach of promise with God; speak truly, when thou Wertenberg sick didst thou not promise if God would but spare thy life thou Wouldst become a new man? when thou Wertenberg in trouble didst thou not promise God to leave thy since if he would help thee out? Is not all this true? and what art thou the same man still? take heed of breach of promise with God; vvb av-j, c-crq pns21 vbd2r j vdd2 pns21 xx vvi cs np1 vmd cc-acp vvi po21 n1 pns21 vmd2 vvi dt j n1? c-crq pns21 vbd2r p-acp n1 vdd2 pns21 xx vvi np1 pc-acp vvi po21 n1 cs pns31 vmd vvi pno21 av? vbz xx d d j? cc q-crq vb2r pns21 dt d n1 av? vvb n1 pp-f n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 415 Page 277
2557 God will not be mocked, 66. Psalm 13, 14. an honest man will be as good as his word. God will not be mocked, 66. Psalm 13, 14. an honest man will be as good as his word. np1 vmb xx vbi vvn, crd np1 crd, crd dt j n1 vmb vbi a-acp j c-acp po31 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 415 Page 277
2558 O this is to make Religion odious, and thy profession a mere stalking horse to thy lusts. O this is to make Religion odious, and thy profession a mere stalking horse to thy Lustiest. sy d vbz pc-acp vvi n1 j, cc po21 n1 dt j j-vvg n1 p-acp po21 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 415 Page 277
2559 4. Look on thy coming to the Sacrament of the Lords Supper. 4. Look on thy coming to the Sacrament of the lords Supper. crd n1 p-acp po21 n-vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 277
2560 Didst thou not come to the Lords Table with an intent to leave sin, if thou didst, Didst thou not come to the lords Table with an intent to leave since, if thou didst, vdd2 pns21 xx vvi p-acp dt n2 n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1, cs pns21 vdd2, (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 277
2561 why dost thou not leave it? if not thou art a most base dissembling Hypocrite in the sight of God, thou hast profaned that Holy Ordinance, why dost thou not leave it? if not thou art a most base dissembling Hypocrite in the sighed of God, thou hast profaned that Holy Ordinance, q-crq vd2 pns21 xx vvi pn31? cs xx pns21 vb2r dt av-ds j j-vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pns21 vh2 vvn d j n1, (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 277
2562 and the blood of Christ will be required at thy hands. and the blood of christ will be required At thy hands. cc dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po21 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 277
2563 In a word, if thou leave not this sin, better thou hadst never heard of a Sacrament, better thou hadst never promised Repentance, better thou hadst never prayed at all, better thou hadst never been baptized, In a word, if thou leave not this since, better thou Hadst never herd of a Sacrament, better thou Hadst never promised Repentance, better thou Hadst never prayed At all, better thou Hadst never been baptised, p-acp dt n1, cs pns21 vvb xx d n1, vvi pns21 vhd2 av-x vvn pp-f dt n1, j pns21 vhd2 av-x vvd n1, j pns21 vhd2 av-x vvd p-acp d, j pns21 vhd2 av-x vbn vvn, (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 278
2564 yea ten thousand times better thou hadst never been born, or that God had taken thee out of thy Mothers belly, yea ten thousand times better thou Hadst never been born, or that God had taken thee out of thy Mother's belly, uh crd crd n2 vvi pns21 vhd2 av-x vbn vvn, cc cst np1 vhd vvn pno21 av pp-f po21 ng1 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 278
2565 and sent thee to Hell the first moment of thy life. O sirs, consider seriously in what a sad condition you are in; and sent thee to Hell the First moment of thy life. O Sirs, Consider seriously in what a sad condition you Are in; cc vvd pno21 p-acp n1 dt ord n1 pp-f po21 n1. sy n2, vvb av-j p-acp r-crq dt j n1 pn22 vbr p-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 278
2566 the very Heathens will condemn thee, and the Devil that tempted thee will cry out shame upon thee in Hell. the very heathens will condemn thee, and the devil that tempted thee will cry out shame upon thee in Hell. dt j n2-jn vmb vvi pno21, cc dt n1 cst vvd pno21 n1 vvb av n1 p-acp pno21 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 278
2567 'Tis a most horrid taking of God's name in vain, to make an outward profession and yet live in sin; It's a most horrid taking of God's name in vain, to make an outward profession and yet live in since; pn31|vbz dt av-ds j n-vvg pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp j, pc-acp vvi dt j n1 cc av vvb p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 278
2568 thy very prayers and Holy duties will bring greater damnation upon thee, than the sins of Sodom and Gomorrah upon them. 10. Another Motive is this. thy very Prayers and Holy duties will bring greater damnation upon thee, than the Sins of Sodom and Gomorrah upon them. 10. another Motive is this. po21 j n2 cc j n2 vmb vvi jc n1 p-acp pno21, cs dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 p-acp pno32. crd j-jn n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 416 Page 278
2569 Consider what great things thou hast to loose, 19. Acts 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. O how did Demetrius his argument prevail with them to cry up their Diana, (viz.) the loss that they were like to sustain by it. Consider what great things thou hast to lose, 19. Acts 24, 25, 26, 27, 28. O how did Demetrius his argument prevail with them to cry up their Diana, (viz.) the loss that they were like to sustain by it. np1 q-crq j n2 pns21 vh2 pc-acp vvi, crd vvz crd, crd, crd, crd, crd sy q-crq vdd np1 po31 n1 vvi p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi a-acp po32 np1, (n1) dt n1 cst pns32 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 417 Page 278
2570 O consider the loss you are like to sustain by keeping this Diana this your own Iniquity, let this prevail with you to cast it out. O Consider the loss you Are like to sustain by keeping this Diana this your own Iniquity, let this prevail with you to cast it out. sy vvb dt n1 pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp vvg d np1 d po22 d n1, vvb d vvi p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi pn31 av. (14) section (DIV2) 417 Page 278
2571 O sinners, you are undone, you are undone to all Eternity, unless you cast out this sin. Consider these two things. O Sinners, you Are undone, you Are undone to all Eternity, unless you cast out this since. Consider these two things. sy n2, pn22 vbr vvn, pn22 vbr vvn p-acp d n1, cs pn22 vvb av d n1. np1 d crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 417 Page 279
2572 1. The things themselves you shall loose by keeping of this sin; they are great things, things of great price and great value. 1. The things themselves you shall lose by keeping of this since; they Are great things, things of great price and great valve. crd dt n2 px32 pn22 vmb vvi p-acp vvg pp-f d n1; pns32 vbr j n2, n2 pp-f j n1 cc j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 418 Page 279
2573 1. The Favour of God, the smiles of his fatherly countenance; 1. The Favour of God, the smiles of his fatherly countenance; crd dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n2 pp-f po31 j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 419 Page 279
2574 sin that draws a cloud before the face of God, hence is that expression, 90. Psalm 7, 8. O what comfort can that man have in his life, that wants the favour of God, the smiles of his countenance, a frown from God is like Hell it self. 2. The protection of God; since that draws a cloud before the face of God, hence is that expression, 90. Psalm 7, 8. O what Comfort can that man have in his life, that Wants the favour of God, the smiles of his countenance, a frown from God is like Hell it self. 2. The protection of God; n1 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av vbz d n1, crd np1 crd, crd sy q-crq n1 vmb d n1 vhb p-acp po31 n1, cst vvz dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 p-acp np1 vbz j n1 pn31 n1. crd dt n1 pp-f np1; (14) section (DIV2) 419 Page 279
2575 when we are out of God's ways, we are out of God's protection, 91. Ps. 11. every Saint while he walks in God's ways, hath a sure lifeguard of Heavenly Angels, 34. Ps. 7. O this is a blessed condition, O who would loose this blessing for the commission of a sin. when we Are out of God's ways, we Are out of God's protection, 91. Ps. 11. every Saint while he walks in God's ways, hath a sure lifeguard of Heavenly Angels, 34. Ps. 7. O this is a blessed condition, Oh who would lose this blessing for the commission of a since. c-crq pns12 vbr av pp-f npg1 n2, pns12 vbr av pp-f npg1 n1, crd np1 crd d n1 cs pns31 vvz p-acp npg1 n2, vhz dt j n1 pp-f j n2, crd np1 crd sy d vbz dt j-vvn n1, uh q-crq vmd vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 420 Page 279
2576 O go not out of the path that leads to Heaven there is safety, in a sinfull way thou art left alone, there God and his Angels leave thee. O go not out of the path that leads to Heaven there is safety, in a sinful Way thou art left alone, there God and his Angels leave thee. sy vvb xx av pp-f dt n1 cst vvz p-acp n1 a-acp vbz n1, p-acp dt j n1 pns21 vb2r vvn av-j, a-acp np1 cc po31 n2 vvb pno21. (14) section (DIV2) 420 Page 279
2577 A Woman that was a professor went to a stage play, and there the Devil entred into her, A Woman that was a professor went to a stage play, and there the devil entered into her, dt n1 cst vbds dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 n1, cc a-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 420 Page 279
2578 when one askt the Devil how he durst enter into such a one, he answered I found her in my way. when one asked the devil how he durst enter into such a one, he answered I found her in my Way. c-crq pi vvd dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd vvi p-acp d dt pi, pns31 vvd pns11 vvd pno31 p-acp po11 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 420 Page 280
2579 O consider of this loss, of God's protection. 3. Our assurance. O Consider of this loss, of God's protection. 3. Our assurance. sy vvb pp-f d n1, pp-f npg1 n1. crd po12 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 420 Page 280
2580 Tho' the commission of sin may not blot a Saints name out of the book of life, Though the commission of since may not blot a Saints name out of the book of life, cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb xx vvi dt ng1 n1 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 421 Page 280
2581 yet 'twill blot and blur his evidences for Heaven, and without this assurance we can have no comfort, yet it'll blot and blur his evidences for Heaven, and without this assurance we can have no Comfort, av pn31|vmb vvi cc vvi po31 n2 p-acp n1, cc p-acp d n1 pns12 vmb vhi dx n1, (14) section (DIV2) 421 Page 280
2582 and while we live in any sin we can have no assurance; O, sin will make us live in a doubting and despairing condition. and while we live in any since we can have no assurance; Oh, since will make us live in a doubting and despairing condition. cc cs pns12 vvb p-acp d n1 pns12 vmb vhi dx n1; uh, n1 vmb vvi pno12 vvi p-acp dt vvg cc vvg n1. (14) section (DIV2) 421 Page 280
2583 Sirs, if you know not what you loose by sin in loosing assurance, you shall-know it upon your Death-beds; Sirs, if you know not what you lose by since in losing assurance, you shall-know it upon your Deathbeds; np1, cs pn22 vvb xx r-crq pn22 vvb p-acp n1 p-acp vvg n1, pn22 j pn31 p-acp po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 421 Page 280
2584 O what a sad thing will it be to dye without assurance, then all your Friends, all your Lands, all your bags of money will do you no good, nothing but assurance is a cordial against death. Oh what a sad thing will it be to die without assurance, then all your Friends, all your Lands, all your bags of money will do you no good, nothing but assurance is a cordial against death. uh q-crq dt j n1 vmb pn31 vbi pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, cs d po22 n2, d po22 n2, d po22 n2 pp-f n1 vmb vdi pn22 dx j, pix cc-acp n1 vbz dt j p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 421 Page 280
2585 4. But greater things yet are lost if thou part not with this sin; thou shalt loose thy part in Christ, thy place in Paradise, thy Mansion in Heaven, 4. But greater things yet Are lost if thou part not with this since; thou shalt lose thy part in christ, thy place in Paradise, thy Mansion in Heaven, crd p-acp jc n2 av vbr vvn cs pns21 vvb xx p-acp d n1; pns21 vm2 vvi po21 n1 p-acp np1, po21 n1 p-acp n1, po21 n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 422 Page 280
2586 sin will keep thee from God and from Eternal Happiness. since will keep thee from God and from Eternal Happiness. n1 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp np1 cc p-acp j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 422 Page 280
2587 O sinner if thou wilt enjoy all these things, then thou must part with this sin, let others that have no hopes in the other World, let all those that have nothing to loose keep their sins, do not thou for a sin venture the loss of all together. O sinner if thou wilt enjoy all these things, then thou must part with this since, let Others that have no hope's in the other World, let all those that have nothing to lose keep their Sins, do not thou for a since venture the loss of all together. sy n1 cs pns21 vm2 vvi d d n2, cs pns21 vmb vvi p-acp d n1, vvb n2-jn cst vhb dx n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1, vvb d d cst vhb pix pc-acp vvi vvi po32 n2, vdb xx pns21 p-acp dt n1 vvi dt n1 pp-f d av. (14) section (DIV2) 422 Page 281
2588 2. Consider the loss, 'tis an irreparable loss, a loss that all the pleasures of sin cannot make thee amends for, this is a loss will utterly undo thee. 2. Consider the loss, it's an irreparable loss, a loss that all the pleasures of since cannot make thee amends for, this is a loss will utterly undo thee. crd np1 dt n1, pn31|vbz dt j n1, dt n1 cst d dt n2 pp-f n1 vmbx vvi pno21 n2 p-acp, d vbz dt n1 vmb av-j vvi pno21. (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2589 This very thing made Holy Anselem say, that he had rather be thrust into Hell without sin, This very thing made Holy Anselem say, that he had rather be thrust into Hell without since, d j n1 vvd j np1 vvb, cst pns31 vhd av-c vbi vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n1, (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2590 than go to Heaven with sin; than go to Heaven with since; cs vvb p-acp n1 p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2591 for 'tis not Hell it self can make a man miserable, but 'tis sin that makes Hell a place of misery; for it's not Hell it self can make a man miserable, but it's since that makes Hell a place of misery; p-acp pn31|vbz xx n1 pn31 n1 vmb vvi dt n1 j, cc-acp pn31|vbz n1 cst vvz n1 dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2592 were there no sin in Hell, there should be no sorrow in Hell. were there no since in Hell, there should be no sorrow in Hell. vbdr a-acp dx n1 p-acp n1, pc-acp vmd vbi dx n1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2593 O consider then what a loss 'twill be to you to keep sin, 'twill make you more miserable than Hell it self can, you do not only loose a worldly estate by the first death, O Consider then what a loss it'll be to you to keep since, it'll make you more miserable than Hell it self can, you do not only lose a worldly estate by the First death, sy vvb av q-crq dt n1 pn31|vmb vbi p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi n1, pn31|vmb vvi pn22 av-dc j cs n1 pn31 n1 vmb, pn22 vdb xx av-j vvi dt j n1 p-acp dt ord n1, (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2594 but sin will bring a second death upon you also, whereby you shall loose all the Joys, Glories, but since will bring a second death upon you also, whereby you shall lose all the Joys, Glories, cc-acp n1 vmb vvi dt ord n1 p-acp pn22 av, c-crq pn22 vmb vvi d dt n2, n2, (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2595 and Happiness of Heaven to all Eternity. 11. Another Motive is this. and Happiness of Heaven to all Eternity. 11. another Motive is this. cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d n1. crd j-jn n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 423 Page 281
2596 It is an unquestionable truth on all hands, never any body in the World unless out of his wits did ever deny this; It is an unquestionable truth on all hands, never any body in the World unless out of his wits did ever deny this; pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp d n2, av-x d n1 p-acp dt n1 cs av pp-f po31 n2 vdd av vvi d; (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 281
2597 that we must cast out sin. that we must cast out since. cst pns12 vmb vvi av n1. (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 281
2598 O sinner thou with whom God is pleading this day in this Sermon, and hath been pleading all along in the handling of this text, thou dost acknowledge the truth of this, O sinner thou with whom God is pleading this day in this Sermon, and hath been pleading all along in the handling of this text, thou dost acknowledge the truth of this, sy n1 pns21 p-acp ro-crq np1 vbz vvg d n1 p-acp d n1, cc vhz vbn vvg d a-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f d n1, pns21 vd2 vvi dt n1 pp-f d, (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2599 why then dost thou not practise, 14. Rom. 22. latter part, when thou sayest one thing (this sin must out) and dost another thing (keep this sin in thy heart still) thou condemnest thy self; why then dost thou not practise, 14. Rom. 22. latter part, when thou Sayest one thing (this since must out) and dost Another thing (keep this since in thy heart still) thou Condemnest thy self; c-crq av vd2 pns21 xx vvi, crd np1 crd d n1, c-crq pns21 vv2 pi n1 (d n1 vmb av) cc vd2 j-jn n1 (vvi d n1 p-acp po21 n1 av) pns21 vv2 po21 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2600 thine own Conscience will draw up a bill of Indictment against thee at the last day; thine own Conscience will draw up a bill of Indictment against thee At the last day; po21 d n1 vmb vvi a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp pno21 p-acp dt ord n1; (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2601 take heed of that, so likewise all others acknowledge this truth. take heed of that, so likewise all Others acknowledge this truth. vvb n1 pp-f d, av av d n2-jn vvb d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2602 As for other Doctrines most of them have been and are called in Question by Hereticks, but never any Questioned the truth of this, were this Church now full of Papists, Socinians, Arminians, Brownists, Anabaptists, Millenarians, Quakers, As for other Doctrines most of them have been and Are called in Question by Heretics, but never any Questioned the truth of this, were this Church now full of Papists, socinians, Arminians, Brownists, Anabaptists, Millenarians, Quakers, p-acp p-acp j-jn n2 ds pp-f pno32 vhb vbn cc vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp n2, cc-acp av-x d vvd dt n1 pp-f d, vbdr d n1 av j pp-f njp2, njp2, njp2, n2, np1, njp2, np1, (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2603 and all other Hereticks in the World, I am persuaded we should all agree in this, that every man ought to keep himself from his own Iniquity. and all other Heretics in the World, I am persuaded we should all agree in this, that every man ought to keep himself from his own Iniquity. cc d j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1, pns11 vbm vvn pns12 vmd d vvi p-acp d, cst d n1 vmd pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp po31 d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2604 O then sinner, this Argument will leave thee inexcusable at the day of Judgment all the World and thine own Conscience will condemn thee for not casting out this sin. 12. Another Motive is this. O then sinner, this Argument will leave thee inexcusable At the day of Judgement all the World and thine own Conscience will condemn thee for not casting out this since. 12. another Motive is this. sy av n1, d n1 vmb vvi pno21 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 d dt n1 cc po21 d n1 vmb vvi pno21 p-acp xx vvg av d n1. crd j-jn n1 vbz d. (14) section (DIV2) 424 Page 282
2605 This is the power of Godliness, the power of Religion, all your Religion besides is but a form of Godliness. This is the power of Godliness, the power of Religion, all your Religion beside is but a from of Godliness. d vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n1 pp-f n1, d po22 n1 a-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2606 We will a little alter the Apostles words, 1 Cor. 15. 14, 17. we may say here, We will a little altar the Apostles words, 1 Cor. 15. 14, 17. we may say Here, pns12 vmb dt j vvi dt n2 n2, crd np1 crd crd, crd pns12 vmb vvi av, (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2607 if you be yet living in this sin, and this sin living in you, then is not Christ risen from the dead, i. e. as to you Christ is no better than a dead Christ, Christ is not raised to life in your Souls, if you be yet living in this since, and this since living in you, then is not christ risen from the dead, i. e. as to you christ is no better than a dead christ, christ is not raised to life in your Souls, cs pn22 vbb av vvg p-acp d n1, cc d n1 vvg p-acp pn22, av vbz xx np1 vvn p-acp dt j, sy. sy. c-acp p-acp pn22 np1 vbz av-dx jc cs dt j np1, np1 vbz xx vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po22 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2608 and if Christ be not risen in your hearts your faith is vain, if you be yet in your sins all our Preaching is vain also. and if christ be not risen in your hearts your faith is vain, if you be yet in your Sins all our Preaching is vain also. cc cs np1 vbb xx vvn p-acp po22 n2 po22 n1 vbz j, cs pn22 vbb av p-acp po22 n2 d po12 vvg vbz j av. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2609 Brethren, if you will not part with this sin all our Preaching will be in vain to you. Brothers, if you will not part with this since all our Preaching will be in vain to you. n1, cs pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp d n1 d po12 vvg vmb vbi p-acp j p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2610 As some Quakers lately turned cast this in my teeth, that they got no good by hearing of me, As Some Quakers lately turned cast this in my teeth, that they god no good by hearing of me, p-acp d np1 av-j vvd vvi d p-acp po11 n2, cst pns32 vvd dx j p-acp vvg pp-f pno11, (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2611 why Brethren, do I or did I ever promise any man Salvation for hearing of Sermons, why Brothers, do I or did I ever promise any man Salvation for hearing of Sermons, q-crq n2, vdb pns11 cc vdd pns11 av vvb d n1 n1 p-acp vvg pp-f n2, (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2612 nay I tell you more, if you do not reform and practise this truth, you will never get good by Sermon• as long as you live; nay I tell you more, if you do not reform and practise this truth, you will never get good by Sermon• as long as you live; uh-x pns11 vvb pn22 av-dc, cs pn22 vdb xx vvi cc vvi d n1, pn22 vmb av-x vvi j p-acp np1 c-acp av-j c-acp pn22 vvb; (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2613 never talk of Religion, never comfort your selves with sheltring your selves under this Sect, never talk of Religion, never Comfort your selves with sheltering your selves under this Sect, av-x vvb pp-f n1, av-x vvb po22 n2 p-acp vvg po22 n2 p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2614 or that Sect, this persuasion or that persuasion, till you have cast out this sin you have no Religion at all in you; Religio vox vivenda non audienda. or that Sect, this persuasion or that persuasion, till you have cast out this since you have no Religion At all in you; Religio vox vivenda non audienda. cc d n1, d n1 cc d n1, c-acp pn22 vhb vvn av d n1 pn22 vhb dx n1 p-acp d p-acp pn22; fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2615 There be many will give Christ the bare hearing of truths, but Christ calls for doing as well as hearing; There be many will give christ the bore hearing of truths, but christ calls for doing as well as hearing; pc-acp vbi d vmb vvi np1 dt j n-vvg pp-f n2, cc-acp np1 vvz p-acp vdg c-acp av c-acp vvg; (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 283
2616 for living as well as learning. for living as well as learning. c-acp vvg p-acp av p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 284
2617 Christ when at the day of Judgment he shall keep his great Assizes, he will proceed there as in these Courts here, every sinner must hold up his hand at that bar, Christ will examine our hands as well as our hearts, our actions as well as our affections, 24. Ps. 3, 4. Christ will have works as well as words. christ when At the day of Judgement he shall keep his great Assizes, he will proceed there as in these Courts Here, every sinner must hold up his hand At that bar, christ will examine our hands as well as our hearts, our actions as well as our affections, 24. Ps. 3, 4. christ will have works as well as words. np1 c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pns31 vmb vvi po31 j n2, pns31 vmb vvi a-acp c-acp p-acp d n2 av, d n1 vmb vvi a-acp po31 n1 p-acp d n1, np1 vmb vvi po12 n2 c-acp av c-acp po12 n2, po12 n2 c-acp av c-acp po12 n2, crd np1 crd, crd np1 vmb vhi n2 c-acp av c-acp n2. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 284
2618 O Brethren, set upon this work, do not content your selves with a form of Godliness, O let not these Sermons rise up in Judgment against you at the last day; O Brothers, Set upon this work, do not content your selves with a from of Godliness, Oh let not these Sermons rise up in Judgement against you At the last day; sy n2, vvn p-acp d n1, vdb xx vvi po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, uh vvb xx d n2 vvb a-acp p-acp n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt ord n1; (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 284
2619 therefore I will conclude this Sermon with the words of our Saviour Christ, wherewith he concluded his Sermon on the Mount, 7. Mat. 24, 25, 26, 27. 2. Means and Directions. And first of the Means. Therefore I will conclude this Sermon with the words of our Saviour christ, wherewith he concluded his Sermon on the Mount, 7. Mathew 24, 25, 26, 27. 2. Means and Directions. And First of the Means. av pns11 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 np1, c-crq pns31 vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd, crd, crd, crd crd np1 cc n2. cc ord pp-f dt n2. (14) section (DIV2) 425 Page 284
2620 But before I prescribe or set down the several receipts or antidotes, that may serve as a counter-poyson against this sin, it will be necessary to put one Question to you, But before I prescribe or Set down the several receipts or antidotes, that may serve as a counterpoison against this since, it will be necessary to put one Question to you, p-acp a-acp pns11 vvb cc vvi a-acp dt j n2 cc n2, cst vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp d n1, pn31 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi crd n1 p-acp pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 428 Page 284
2621 and that is this, are you willing to part with this sin? if you be but willing, I dare warrant you a cure, and that is this, Are you willing to part with this since? if you be but willing, I Dare warrant you a cure, cc d vbz d, vbr pn22 j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1? cs pn22 vbb p-acp j, pns11 vvb vvb pn22 dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 428 Page 284
2622 but if you be not willing, all the Ministers in the World may Preach out their lungs in vain to you. but if you be not willing, all the Ministers in the World may Preach out their lungs in vain to you. cc-acp cs pn22 vbb xx j, d dt n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi av po32 n2 p-acp j p-acp pn22. (14) section (DIV2) 428 Page 285
2623 But perhaps some of you will say, this is a strange Question, why do you put such a Question to us? what do you think of us? do you look upon us as mere Hypocrites, do you think we are not willing? But perhaps Some of you will say, this is a strange Question, why do you put such a Question to us? what do you think of us? do you look upon us as mere Hypocrites, do you think we Are not willing? p-acp av d pp-f pn22 vmb vvi, d vbz dt j n1, q-crq vdb pn22 vvi d dt n1 p-acp pno12? q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f pno12? vdb pn22 vvi p-acp pno12 p-acp j n2, vdb pn22 vvb pns12 vbr xx j? (14) section (DIV2) 429 Page 285
2624 Hear me and I will shew you as strange a Question as this, that our Saviour put to a man, 5. John 6. This is a very strange Question if you consider three particulars. Hear me and I will show you as strange a Question as this, that our Saviour put to a man, 5. John 6. This is a very strange Question if you Consider three particulars. vvb pno11 cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp j dt n1 c-acp d, cst po12 n1 vvn p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd d vbz dt av j n1 cs pn22 vvb crd n2-j. (14) section (DIV2) 430 Page 285
2625 1. The sickness of this man; 1. The sickness of this man; crd dt n1 pp-f d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 431 Page 285
2626 it was a Palsie, a sickness that makes a man's life both a burden to himself and to all that are about him; it was a Palsy, a sickness that makes a Man's life both a burden to himself and to all that Are about him; pn31 vbds dt n1, dt n1 cst vvz dt ng1 n1 d dt n1 p-acp px31 cc p-acp d cst vbr p-acp pno31; (14) section (DIV2) 431 Page 285
2627 now to ask such a man, or indeed to ask any man that is sick, whether he would be healed, were one would think a strange Question. now to ask such a man, or indeed to ask any man that is sick, whither he would be healed, were one would think a strange Question. av pc-acp vvi d dt n1, cc av pc-acp vvi d n1 cst vbz j, cs pns31 vmd vbi vvn, vbdr crd vmd vvi dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 431 Page 285
2628 2. The length of his sickness; 2. The length of his sickness; crd dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 432 Page 285
2629 Eight and Thirty Years, one would think a man that hath lien bed-rid so long, should be so weary of his disease, that he need not be asked this Question, wilt thou be made whole? Eight and Thirty years, one would think a man that hath lain bedrid so long, should be so weary of his disease, that he need not be asked this Question, wilt thou be made Whole? crd cc crd n2, pi vmd vvi dt n1 cst vhz vvn j av av-j, vmd vbi av j pp-f po31 n1, cst pns31 vvb xx vbi vvn d n1, vm2 pns21 vbi vvn j-jn? (14) section (DIV2) 432 Page 285
2630 3. The place where he lay at the Pool of Bethesda, the place of cure, he came or was brought thither on purpose to be cured; 3. The place where he lay At the Pool of Bethesda, the place of cure, he Come or was brought thither on purpose to be cured; crd dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f n1, pns31 vvd cc vbds vvn av p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 433 Page 286
2631 why then doth our Saviour ask him this Question, whether he would be made whole? Brethren, here is enough in these three particulars to make you to wonder at the Question; why then does our Saviour ask him this Question, whither he would be made Whole? Brothers, Here is enough in these three particulars to make you to wonder At the Question; q-crq av vdz po12 n1 vvb pno31 d n1, cs pns31 vmd vbi vvn j-jn? n1, av vbz av-d p-acp d crd n2-j p-acp vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 433 Page 286
2632 yet consider 'tis our Saviour Christ puts the Question, and surely there is more in it than we can see at first sight, yet Consider it's our Saviour christ puts the Question, and surely there is more in it than we can see At First sighed, av vvb pn31|vbz po12 n1 np1 vvz dt n1, cc av-j a-acp vbz av-dc p-acp pn31 cs pns12 vmb vvi p-acp ord n1, (14) section (DIV2) 433 Page 286
2633 for Christ the wisdom of the Father would not put forth an unnecessary or unprofitable Question; for christ the Wisdom of the Father would not put forth an unnecessary or unprofitable Question; c-acp np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd xx vvi av dt j cc j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 433 Page 286
2634 and therefore there are divers expositions of it, I will name (and only name) some. and Therefore there Are diverse expositions of it, I will name (and only name) Some. cc av a-acp vbr j n2 pp-f pn31, pns11 vmb vvi (cc j n1) d. (14) section (DIV2) 433 Page 286
2635 1. Wilt thou be made whole? i. e. wilt thou use the means to be made whole? many love the cure that hate the means; 1. Wilt thou be made Whole? i. e. wilt thou use the means to be made Whole? many love the cure that hate the means; crd vm2 pns21 vbi vvn j-jn? sy. sy. vm2 pns21 vvi dt n2 pc-acp vbi vvn j-jn? d n1 dt n1 cst vvb dt n2; (14) section (DIV2) 434 Page 286
2636 every body loves health, few love Physick. every body loves health, few love Physic. d n1 vvz n1, d n1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 434 Page 286
2637 2. While this man lay sick he was an object of pity and charity and might get much alms, 2. While this man lay sick he was an Object of pity and charity and might get much alms, crd cs d n1 vvd j pns31 vbds dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 cc vmd vvi d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 435 Page 286
2638 if he were whole he might loose them; if he were Whole he might lose them; cs pns31 vbdr j-jn pns31 vmd vvi pno32; (14) section (DIV2) 435 Page 286
2639 the Question is wilt thou be made whole? that is, art willing to loose what thou gettest by thy sickness to be made sound. the Question is wilt thou be made Whole? that is, art willing to lose what thou gettest by thy sickness to be made found. dt n1 vbz j pns21 vbi vvn j-jn? cst vbz, n1 j pc-acp vvi r-crq pns21 vv2 p-acp po21 n1 pc-acp vbi vvn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 435 Page 286
2640 3. He had been sick so long, that now his sickness was grown to be almost a second nature to him, 3. He had been sick so long, that now his sickness was grown to be almost a second nature to him, crd pns31 vhd vbn j av av-j, cst av po31 n1 vbds vvn pc-acp vbi av dt ord n1 p-acp pno31, (14) section (DIV2) 436 Page 286
2641 and it did not trouble him so much as at the first, he had forgot the price of his health; and it did not trouble him so much as At the First, he had forgotten the price of his health; cc pn31 vdd xx vvi pno31 av av-d c-acp p-acp dt ord, pns31 vhd vvn dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 436 Page 287
2642 so that the Question is wilt thou that hast layen so long sick be made whole. I will name no more. so that the Question is wilt thou that hast lain so long sick be made Whole. I will name no more. av cst dt n1 vbz j pns21 cst vh2 vvn av av-j j vbi vvn j-jn. pns11 vmb vvi av-dx av-dc. (14) section (DIV2) 436 Page 287
2643 Now to apply this to our present purpose; Now to apply this to our present purpose; av pc-acp vvi d p-acp po12 j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2644 there is every one of you hath one sin or other, that is your particular sin or sickness of your Soul, there is every one of you hath one since or other, that is your particular since or sickness of your Soul, pc-acp vbz d crd pp-f pn22 vhz crd n1 cc n-jn, cst vbz po22 j n1 cc n1 pp-f po22 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2645 and you have lien under the power of this sin many a year, some Thirty, some Forty, and you have lain under the power of this since many a year, Some Thirty, Some Forty, cc pn22 vhb vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 d dt n1, d crd, d crd, (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2646 or Fifty, or Sixty, or Eighty years; or Fifty, or Sixty, or Eighty Years; cc crd, cc crd, cc crd n2; (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2647 nay more you come to these waters the Ordinances, you lye at Bethesda under the means of grace, nay more you come to these waters the Ordinances, you lie At Bethesda under the means of grace, uh-x av-dc pn22 vvb p-acp d n2 dt n2, pn22 vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2648 as if you desired to be rid of sin, yet still the Question is, will you be made whole? will you part with this Iniquity? I know you will all answer, yes, you are willing to part with sin; as if you desired to be rid of since, yet still the Question is, will you be made Whole? will you part with this Iniquity? I know you will all answer, yes, you Are willing to part with since; c-acp cs pn22 vvd pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f n1, av av dt n1 vbz, vmb pn22 vbi vvn j-jn? vmb pn22 vvi p-acp d n1? pns11 vvb pn22 vmb d n1, uh, pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2649 O but still the Question is will you be healed? Oh but still the Question is will you be healed? uh cc-acp av dt n1 vbz n1 pn22 vbi vvn? (14) section (DIV2) 438 Page 287
2650 1. Do you love the means, are you willing to make use of such means as the Lord prescribes you in his word for the good of your Souls? can your hearts answer to this Question, whatever the Lord bids us do we will do it? like setting Dogs that hunt eagerly to catch the fowls, 1. Do you love the means, Are you willing to make use of such means as the Lord prescribes you in his word for the good of your Souls? can your hearts answer to this Question, whatever the Lord bids us do we will do it? like setting Dogs that hunt eagerly to catch the fowls, crd vdb pn22 vvi dt n2, vbr pn22 j pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f d n2 p-acp dt n1 vvz pn22 p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt j pp-f po22 n2? vmb po22 n2 vvb p-acp d n1, r-crq dt n1 vvz pno12 vdb pns12 vmb vdi pn31? av-j vvg n2 cst vvb av-j pc-acp vvi dt n2, (14) section (DIV2) 439 Page 287
2651 but will rather starve than eat any of them; so many hunt after Sermons but not do them. but will rather starve than eat any of them; so many hunt After Sermons but not do them. cc-acp vmb av-c vvi cs vvi d pp-f pno32; av d n1 p-acp n2 cc-acp xx vdi pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 439 Page 287
2652 Do you endeavour to practise all the Sermons that you hear; Do you endeavour to practise all the Sermons that you hear; vdb pn22 n1 pc-acp vvi d dt n2 cst pn22 vvb; (14) section (DIV2) 439 Page 288
2653 if you hear Sermons but do not practise them, 'tis a sign you are loath to part with your sins. if you hear Sermons but do not practise them, it's a Signen you Are loath to part with your Sins. cs pn22 vvb n2 p-acp vdi xx vvi pno32, pn31|vbz dt n1 pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 439 Page 288
2654 2. Are you willing to forego whatever pleasure, or profit, or advantage sin brings in to you, that you may be healed of it? O can your hearts answer to this Question; 2. are you willing to forego whatever pleasure, or profit, or advantage since brings in to you, that you may be healed of it? O can your hearts answer to this Question; crd vbr pn22 j pc-acp vvi r-crq n1, cc n1, cc n1 n1 vvz p-acp p-acp pn22, cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pn31? sy vmb po22 n2 vvb p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 440 Page 288
2655 there be many that say they hate sin, yet love the pleasure, profit, and wages of sin. there be many that say they hate since, yet love the pleasure, profit, and wages of since. pc-acp vbi d cst vvb pns32 vvb n1, av vvb dt n1, n1, cc n2 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 440 Page 288
2656 Brethren, if you love not the meat, why do you eat of the broth? if men love not hanging, Brothers, if you love not the meat, why do you eat of the broth? if men love not hanging, n1, cs pn22 vvb xx dt n1, q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f dt n1? cs n2 vvb xx vvg, (14) section (DIV2) 440 Page 288
2657 why do they love stealing? do as Zacheus did, 19. Luk. 8. if you would turn sin out of doors, turn all its lumber out of doors too. why do they love stealing? do as Zacchaeus did, 19. Luk. 8. if you would turn since out of doors, turn all its lumber out of doors too. q-crq vdb pns32 vvb vvg? vdb c-acp np1 vdd, crd np1 crd cs pn22 vmd vvi n1 av pp-f n2, vvb d po31 n1 av pp-f n2 av. (14) section (DIV2) 440 Page 288
2658 3. Have not custom in sin made you unwilling to part with sin? have you not lived so long in sin, that you do not know now how to live without it? have you not forgot the price of Salvation and the worth of your Souls? O you that have been sinners so many years, you that are Swearers of Fourscore years standing? are you willing to leave your Swearing? you that are Drunkards of Threescore years standing? are you willing to leave your drinking? you that have been covetous worldly minded Persons, griping Usurers, biting Landlords, that have used the trick of cozening many years, will you be made whole? can you part with your old companions, can you come out of Sodom and never look back, can you cross the Red-Sea, 3. Have not custom in since made you unwilling to part with since? have you not lived so long in since, that you do not know now how to live without it? have you not forgotten the price of Salvation and the worth of your Souls? O you that have been Sinners so many Years, you that Are Swearers of Fourscore Years standing? Are you willing to leave your Swearing? you that Are Drunkards of Threescore Years standing? Are you willing to leave your drinking? you that have been covetous worldly minded Persons, gripping Usurers, biting Landlords, that have used the trick of cozening many Years, will you be made Whole? can you part with your old Sodales, can you come out of Sodom and never look back, can you cross the Red sea, crd vhb xx n1 p-acp n1 vvd pn22 j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1? vhb pn22 xx vvn av av-j p-acp n1, cst pn22 vdb xx vvi av c-crq pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31? vhb pn22 xx vvn dt n1 pp-f n1 cc dt n1 pp-f po22 n2? sy pn22 cst vhb vbn n2 av d n2, pn22 cst vbr n2 pp-f crd n2 vvg? vbr pn22 j pc-acp vvi po22 vvg? pn22 cst vbr n2 pp-f crd n2 vvg? vbr pn22 j pc-acp vvi po22 n-vvg? pn22 cst vhb vbn j j vvn n2, vvg n2, vvg n2, cst vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f vvg d n2, vmb pn22 vbi vvn j-jn? vmb pn22 vvi p-acp po22 j n2, vmb pn22 vvi av pp-f np1 cc av-x vvb av, vmb pn22 vvi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 441 Page 289
2659 and not smell the Garlikes and Onions of Egypt on the other side? can you or are you willing for the love of your Souls to do whatever Christ bids you, and not smell the Garlics and Onions of Egypt on the other side? can you or Are you willing for the love of your Souls to do whatever christ bids you, cc xx vvi dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1? vmb pn22 cc vbr pn22 j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 pc-acp vdi r-crq np1 vvz pn22, (14) section (DIV2) 441 Page 289
2660 and forego what ever Christ would have you? why Brethren, if this be your resolution, and forego what ever christ would have you? why Brothers, if this be your resolution, cc vvi r-crq av np1 vmd vhi pn22? q-crq n2, cs d vbb po22 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 441 Page 289
2661 then hearken and I will lay you down such means be your sin what it will, I'll warrant you a thorough cure. then harken and I will lay you down such means be your since what it will, I'll warrant you a thorough cure. av vvb cc pns11 vmb vvi pn22 a-acp d n2 vbb po22 n1 r-crq pn31 vmb, pns11|vmb vvb pn22 dt j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 441 Page 289
2662 I have already in the doctrinal part laid down nine several remedies or receipts against this sin, which if you would but make use of might work the cure, I have already in the doctrinal part laid down nine several remedies or receipts against this since, which if you would but make use of might work the cure, pns11 vhb av p-acp dt j n1 vvn a-acp crd j n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1, r-crq cs pn22 vmd cc-acp vvi n1 pp-f vmd vvi dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 442 Page 289
2663 but least you may have forgot them, I will add a few more and lay them down before you as plainly and as practically as I can, but lest you may have forgotten them, I will add a few more and lay them down before you as plainly and as practically as I can, cc-acp cs pn22 vmb vhi vvn pno32, pns11 vmb vvi dt d dc cc vvi pno32 a-acp p-acp pn22 a-acp av-j cc a-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vmb, (14) section (DIV2) 442 Page 289
2664 so that if after all this you still retain your own Iniquities and go to Hell, you shall thank your selves for it. so that if After all this you still retain your own Iniquities and go to Hell, you shall thank your selves for it. av cst cs p-acp d d pn22 av vvi po22 d n2 cc vvi p-acp n1, pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2 p-acp pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 442 Page 289
2665 1. The first is a very plain and easie receipt (and so shall all the rest be) O sinner, thou hast that within thee that will cure thee. 1. The First is a very plain and easy receipt (and so shall all the rest be) Oh sinner, thou hast that within thee that will cure thee. crd dt ord vbz dt av j cc j n1 (cc av vmb d dt n1 vbi) uh n1, pns21 vh2 d p-acp pno21 cst vmb vvi pno21. (14) section (DIV2) 443 Page 290
2666 As we say to some sick Persons, what need you send to the Apothecaries, you have herbs enough in your own gardens to cure you; As we say to Some sick Persons, what need you send to the Apothecaries, you have herbs enough in your own gardens to cure you; c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp d j n2, r-crq vvb pn22 vvb p-acp dt n2, pn22 vhb n2 av-d p-acp po22 d n2 pc-acp vvi pn22; (14) section (DIV2) 443 Page 290
2667 so here I say, sinners you have that which can cure you in your own breasts. Quest. so Here I say, Sinners you have that which can cure you in your own breasts. Quest. av av pns11 vvb, n2 pn22 vhb d r-crq vmb vvi pn22 p-acp po22 d n2. n1. (14) section (DIV2) 443 Page 290
2668 But you will say, I pray what is that? I Answer thus. But you will say, I pray what is that? I Answer thus. p-acp pn22 vmb vvi, pns11 vvb q-crq vbz d? pns11 vvb av. (14) section (DIV2) 444 Page 290
2669 Friends what do you think of Judas? and what do you think of Herod? and what do you think of Pontius Pilate? I know what you will say; Friends what do you think of Judas? and what do you think of Herod? and what do you think of Pontius Pilate? I know what you will say; ng1 q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f np1? cc q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f np1? cc q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f np1 np1? pns11 vvb r-crq pn22 vmb vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 290
2670 you will say thus, why if we had been in their cases we would not have done as they did, you will say thus, why if we had been in their cases we would not have done as they did, pn22 vmb vvi av, q-crq cs pns12 vhd vbn p-acp po32 n2 pns12 vmd xx vhi vdn c-acp pns32 vdd, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 290
2671 if we had been in Judasses place, we would not have betrayed Christ; in Herods place, we would not have mocked Christ; if we had been in Judases place, we would not have betrayed christ; in Herods place, we would not have mocked christ; cs pns12 vhd vbn p-acp vvz n1, pns12 vmd xx vhi vvn np1; p-acp npg1 n1, pns12 vmd xx vhi vvn np1; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 290
2672 in Pilates place, we would not have condemned Christ; in Pilate's place, we would not have condemned christ; p-acp np2 vvi, pns12 vmd xx vhi vvn np1; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 290
2673 well I ask you further, what do you think of such and such Neighbours of yours; well I ask you further, what do you think of such and such Neighbours of yours; av pns11 vvb pn22 av-jc, q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f d cc d n2 pp-f png22; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 290
2674 why I know what you will say, you wonder that such a one is such a Drunkard, another such a Swearer, &c. you wonder that they do not leave their ill courses, you wonder that they do not look after their Souls more and Eternity. why I know what you will say, you wonder that such a one is such a Drunkard, Another such a Swearer, etc. you wonder that they do not leave their ill courses, you wonder that they do not look After their Souls more and Eternity. q-crq pns11 vvb r-crq pn22 vmb vvi, pn22 vvb cst d dt pi vbz d dt n1, j-jn d dt n1, av pn22 vvb cst pns32 vdb xx vvi po32 j-jn n2, pn22 vvb cst pns32 vdb xx vvi p-acp po32 n2 n1 cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 290
2675 Again I ask you further, what do you think of Sermons? I know what you will say here also, Again I ask you further, what do you think of Sermons? I know what you will say Here also, av pns11 vvb pn22 av-jc, q-crq vdb pn22 vvi pp-f n2? pns11 vvb q-crq pn22 vmb vvi av av, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2676 why if we did but practise what we hear we might do well; why if we did but practise what we hear we might do well; q-crq cs pns12 vdd p-acp vvi r-crq pns12 vvb pns12 vmd vdi av; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2677 well then is this your verdict? is this your judgment? this comes out of your own breasts, do as you say and you may cure your selves; well then is this your verdict? is this your judgement? this comes out of your own breasts, do as you say and you may cure your selves; av av vbz d po22 n1? vbz d po22 n1? d vvz av pp-f po22 d n2, vdb c-acp pn22 vvb cc pn22 vmb vvi po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2678 you say were you in Judasses place you would not have done as he did, you say were you in Judases place you would not have done as he did, pn22 vvb vbdr pn22 p-acp vvz vvb pn22 vmd xx vhi vdn c-acp pns31 vdd, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2679 why then have a care you do not as ill as Judas or worse than Judas; you wonder at your neighbours that they are no better, why then have a care you do not as ill as Judas or Worse than Judas; you wonder At your neighbours that they Are no better, q-crq av vhb dt n1 pn22 vdb xx p-acp j-jn c-acp np1 cc av-jc cs np1; pn22 vvb p-acp po22 n2 cst pns32 vbr av-dx av-jc, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2680 why, wonder at your selves that you are no better; why, wonder At your selves that you Are no better; uh-crq, vvb p-acp po22 n2 cst pn22 vbr av-dx av-jc; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2681 you say all the good that comes by Sermons is practise, why then if you would get good by hearing Sermons follow your own directions. you say all the good that comes by Sermons is practice, why then if you would get good by hearing Sermons follow your own directions. pn22 vvb d dt j cst vvz p-acp n2 vbz n1, q-crq av cs pn22 vmd vvi j p-acp vvg n2 vvb po22 d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2682 Do not give away all your counsel to others and take none your selves; Do not give away all your counsel to Others and take none your selves; vdb xx vvi av d po22 n1 p-acp n2-jn cc vvb pi po22 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2683 Our Saviour reproves this very thing in the Scribes and Pharisees, 23. Mat. 29, 30. so say you if we had lived in our Fore-fathers days, we would have been better than they, O be as good now as you think you would have been then; Our Saviour reproves this very thing in the Scribes and Pharisees, 23. Mathew 29, 30. so say you if we had lived in our Forefathers days, we would have been better than they, Oh be as good now as you think you would have been then; po12 n1 vvz d j n1 p-acp dt n2 cc np2, crd np1 crd, crd av vvb pn22 cs pns12 vhd vvn p-acp po12 ng1 n2, pns12 vmd vhi vbn jc cs pns32, uh vbb a-acp j av c-acp pn22 vvb pn22 vmd vhi vbn av; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2684 you that are able to prescribe to others, why do you not prescribe to your selves? you that are such rare Physicians in other mens distempers, take heed that you prove not very fools in your own case! you that Are able to prescribe to Others, why do you not prescribe to your selves? you that Are such rare Physicians in other men's distempers, take heed that you prove not very Fools in your own case! pn22 cst vbr j pc-acp vvi p-acp n2-jn, q-crq vdb pn22 xx vvi p-acp po22 n2? pn22 cst vbr d j n2 p-acp j-jn ng2 n2, vvb n1 cst pn22 vvb xx j n2 p-acp po22 d n1! (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 291
2685 alas sinner, all the World cannot do thee good if thou art an enemy to thy self, alas sinner, all the World cannot do thee good if thou art an enemy to thy self, uh n1, d dt n1 vmbx vdi pno21 j cs pns21 vb2r dt n1 p-acp po21 n1, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2686 well sinner here is thy case, thou wouldst feign go to Heaven that's thy desire, thy very reason as 'tis inlightned by the word tells thee, well sinner Here is thy case, thou Wouldst feign go to Heaven that's thy desire, thy very reason as it's enlightened by the word tells thee, av n1 av vbz po21 n1, pns21 vmd2 vvi vvi p-acp n1 cst|vbz po21 n1, po21 j n1 c-acp pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 vvz pno21, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2687 then thou must leave thine own Iniquity, now if thou wilt not follow the best counsel of thine own heart who can help thee; then thou must leave thine own Iniquity, now if thou wilt not follow the best counsel of thine own heart who can help thee; cs pns21 vmb vvi po21 d n1, av cs pns21 vm2 xx vvi dt js n1 pp-f po21 d n1 r-crq vmb vvi pno21; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2688 thou speakest against others that live in sin, and art angry with them because they will not reform; thou Speakest against Others that live in since, and art angry with them Because they will not reform; pns21 vv2 p-acp ng2-jn cst vvb p-acp n1, cc n1 j p-acp pno32 c-acp pns32 vmb xx vvi; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2689 O be not like to some Parents, that will beat their Children for swearing and yet swear themselves, Oh be not like to Some Parents, that will beatrice their Children for swearing and yet swear themselves, uh vbb xx av-j p-acp d n2, cst vmb vvi po32 n2 p-acp vvg cc av vvb px32, (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2690 or like some Magistrates that will punish drunkards, and yet be drunk themselves; or like Some Magistrates that will Punish drunkards, and yet be drunk themselves; cc av-j d n2 cst vmb vvi n2, cc av vbi vvn px32; (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2691 so that this is the first means improve what thou hast in thine own breast of reason, or counsel, or judgment. so that this is the First means improve what thou hast in thine own breast of reason, or counsel, or judgement. av cst d vbz dt ord n2 vvb q-crq pns21 vh2 p-acp po21 d n1 pp-f n1, cc n1, cc n1. (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2692 Many Persons can give such counsel to others that if they would but follow it themselves would prove rare Christians. Many Persons can give such counsel to Others that if they would but follow it themselves would prove rare Christians. av-d n2 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp n2-jn cst cs pns32 vmd p-acp vvi pn31 px32 vmd vvi j np1. (14) section (DIV2) 445 Page 292
2693 2. A second means to help out with this sin our own Iniquity is this; 2. A second means to help out with this since our own Iniquity is this; crd dt ord n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp d n1 po12 d n1 vbz d; (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 292
2694 go to the Scriptures Gods Pharmacothoea, his closet of receipts, and see what particular receipt thou canst find there against thy particular sin; go to the Scriptures God's Pharmacothoea, his closet of receipts, and see what particular receipt thou Canst find there against thy particular since; vvb p-acp dt n2 n2 np1, po31 n1 pp-f n2, cc vvb r-crq j n1 pns21 vm2 vvi a-acp p-acp po21 j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 292
2695 the Scriptures doth not only give us general rules and directions for our whole lives, but also particular directions in particular cases, and peculiar remedies against particular sins; to instance in a few; the Scriptures does not only give us general rules and directions for our Whole lives, but also particular directions in particular cases, and peculiar remedies against particular Sins; to instance in a few; dt n2 vdz xx av-j vvi pno12 j n2 cc n2 p-acp po12 j-jn n2, cc-acp av j n2 p-acp j n2, cc j n2 p-acp j n2; p-acp n1 p-acp dt d; (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 292
2696 is any man inclined to the sin of Fornication? the Scripture hath a particular receipt for that, 1 Cor. 7. 9. Is any man given to stealing? the Scripture hath a particular receipt for that, 4. Eph. 28. Is covetousness thy sin? a receipt 19. Mat. 21. another 119. Ps. 36. Dost thou distrust God's providence, our Saviours receipt, 12 Luk. 24, 31. is pride thy sin, 11. Mat. 29. Thus Brethren, is any man inclined to the since of Fornication? the Scripture hath a particular receipt for that, 1 Cor. 7. 9. Is any man given to stealing? the Scripture hath a particular receipt for that, 4. Ephesians 28. Is covetousness thy since? a receipt 19. Mathew 21. Another 119. Ps. 36. Dost thou distrust God's providence, our Saviors receipt, 12 Luk. 24, 31. is pride thy since, 11. Mathew 29. Thus Brothers, vbz d n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1? dt n1 vhz dt j n1 p-acp d, crd np1 crd crd vbz d n1 vvn p-acp vvg? dt n1 vhz dt j n1 p-acp d, crd np1 crd vbz n1 po21 n1? dt n1 crd np1 crd j-jn crd np1 crd vd2 pns21 vvi npg1 n1, po12 ng1 n1, crd np1 crd, crd vbz n1 po21 n1, crd np1 crd av n2, (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2697 if you will but search the Scriptures, you shall find receipts for your particular sins, if you will but search the Scriptures, you shall find receipts for your particular Sins, cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi dt n2, pn22 vmb vvi n2 p-acp po22 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2698 and do what the Scripture bids you do, and you shall find a cure wrought, Physicians they ask this Question; and do what the Scripture bids you do, and you shall find a cure wrought, Physicians they ask this Question; cc vdb r-crq dt n1 vvz pn22 vdb, cc pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 vvn, n2 pns32 vvb d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2699 How come People to dye that have so much sage in their Gardens? may we not much more ask this Question: How come People to die that have so much sage in their Gardens? may we not much more ask this Question: q-crq vvb n1 pc-acp vvi cst vhb av d j-jn p-acp po32 n2? vmb pns12 xx av-d av-dc vvi d n1: (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2700 How come People to perish, so many Souls to go to Hell that have Bibles in their hands, How come People to perish, so many Souls to go to Hell that have Bibles in their hands, c-crq vvb n1 pc-acp vvi, av d n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cst vhb np1 p-acp po32 n2, (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2701 and Bibles in their houses, and Bibles continually by them. and Bibles in their houses, and Bibles continually by them. cc np1 p-acp po32 n2, cc np1 av-j p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2702 O Brethren, make use of this excellent book, this is Heavens dispensatory, here is a salve for every sore, here are the waters of life the wells of Salvation for poor perishing sinners. O Brothers, make use of this excellent book, this is Heavens dispensatory, Here is a salve for every soar, Here Are the waters of life the wells of Salvation for poor perishing Sinners. sy n2, vvb n1 pp-f d j n1, d vbz ng1 j, av vbz dt n1 p-acp d n1, av vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp j j-vvg n2. (14) section (DIV2) 446 Page 293
2703 3. Have an eye to the promises of God in Scripture, these will stir up our hearts to fight with our sins. 3. Have an eye to the promises of God in Scripture, these will stir up our hearts to fight with our Sins. crd vhb dt n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, d vmb vvi a-acp po12 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp po12 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2704 I will allude to that story of David 1 Sam. 17. 25, 26, 32. so say I to you thus and thus shall it be done to the man that casts out his own Iniquity, his name shall be enrolled in the Book of Life, his portion shall be in Heaven, he shall be called the Friend of God, shall be made a Co-heir with Christ; I will allude to that story of David 1 Sam. 17. 25, 26, 32. so say I to you thus and thus shall it be done to the man that Cast out his own Iniquity, his name shall be enrolled in the Book of Life, his portion shall be in Heaven, he shall be called the Friend of God, shall be made a Coheir with christ; pns11 vmb vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd av vvb pns11 p-acp pn22 av cc av vmb pn31 vbi vdn p-acp dt n1 cst vvz av po31 d n1, po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, po31 n1 vmb vbi p-acp n1, pns31 vmb vbi vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, vmb vbi vvn dt n1 p-acp np1; (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2705 O Brethren, would not all this stir up a man's spirits and make his fingers itch to be dealing with this Goliah like sin his own Iniquity; Oh Brothers, would not all this stir up a Man's spirits and make his fingers itch to be dealing with this Goliath like sin his own Iniquity; uh n2, vmd xx d d n1 a-acp dt ng1 n2 cc vvi po31 ng1 n1 pc-acp vbi vvg p-acp d np1 av-j vvi po31 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2706 take the summ of all the promises in that one Text, 3. Rev. 21. how many men have ventured their lives in battel only in hope to be Knighted, the victorious Saint shall be crowned that's more, shall be crowned with glory that's more, shall be crowned with an Eternal weight of glory that's more yet; take the sum of all the promises in that one Text, 3. Rev. 21. how many men have ventured their lives in battle only in hope to be Knighted, the victorious Saint shall be crowned that's more, shall be crowned with glory that's more, shall be crowned with an Eternal weight of glory that's more yet; vvb dt n1 pp-f d dt n2 p-acp d crd n1, crd n1 crd uh-crq d n2 vhb vvn po32 n2 p-acp n1 av-j p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn, dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn cst|vbz dc, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 d|vbz dc, vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 cst|vbz n1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2707 here is the very strength of the Apostles argument, 1 Cor. 9. 25. latter part. Here is the very strength of the Apostles argument, 1 Cor. 9. 25. latter part. av vbz dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 n1, crd np1 crd crd d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2708 Is an earthly Crown that last but for a while so forcible a means to make a man run, labour, strive, fight for it; Is an earthly Crown that last but for a while so forcible a means to make a man run, labour, strive, fight for it; vbz dt j n1 cst ord p-acp p-acp dt n1 av j dt n2 pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvi, n1, vvb, vvb p-acp pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2709 O how much more than an incorruptible. Oh how much more than an incorruptible. uh c-crq av-d av-dc cs dt j. (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 294
2710 Now sirs here's your choice, overcome this sin and you shall at death ride victoriously to Heaven, triumphing not only over this sin but over every sin, Now Sirs here's your choice, overcome this since and you shall At death ride victoriously to Heaven, triumphing not only over this since but over every since, av n2 av|vbz po22 n1, vvn d n1 cc pn22 vmb p-acp n1 vvi av-j p-acp n1, vvg xx av-j p-acp d n1 cc-acp p-acp d n1, (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 295
2711 and not only over every sin but over all your spiritual enemies the Devil, Death, Hell, and not only over every since but over all your spiritual enemies the devil, Death, Hell, cc xx av-j p-acp d n1 cc-acp p-acp d po22 j n2 dt n1, n1, n1, (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 295
2712 and all the powers of it. and all the Powers of it. cc d dt n2 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 295
2713 Otherwise if you live as slaves to this sin all your days at Death, the Devil will ride in triumph over you, dragging your miserable Caitiffe Souls to Hell, to be tormented to all Eternity. Otherwise if you live as slaves to this since all your days At Death, the devil will ride in triumph over you, dragging your miserable Caitiff Souls to Hell, to be tormented to all Eternity. av cs pn22 vvb c-acp n2 p-acp d n1 d po22 n2 p-acp n1, dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp pn22, vvg po22 j n1 n2 p-acp n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 447 Page 295
2714 4. If any man would cast out his Iniquity he must also cast off the World; 4. If any man would cast out his Iniquity he must also cast off the World; crd cs d n1 vmd vvi av po31 n1 pns31 vmb av vvi a-acp dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 295
2715 and therefore know this for a truth, that that man that either loves or fears the World will never cast off sin. and Therefore know this for a truth, that that man that either loves or fears the World will never cast off since. cc av vvb d p-acp dt n1, cst d n1 cst d n2 cc vvz dt n1 vmb av-x vvd a-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 295
2716 It was a sad judgment upon Corah, Dathan and Abiram, that the earth swallowed them up, 16. Numb. 32. and thus it is with many now, the earth swallows them quite up, the World takes up all their time that they cannot mind the everlasting concernments of their Souls; It was a sad judgement upon Corah, Dathan and Abiram, that the earth swallowed them up, 16. Numb. 32. and thus it is with many now, the earth Swallows them quite up, the World Takes up all their time that they cannot mind the everlasting concernments of their Souls; pn31 vbds dt j n1 p-acp np1, np1 cc np1, cst dt n1 vvd pno32 a-acp, crd j. crd cc av pn31 vbz p-acp d av, dt n1 vvz pno32 av a-acp, dt n1 vvz a-acp d po32 n1 cst pns32 vmbx vvi dt j n2 pp-f po32 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 295
2717 if you put earth upon fire, the earth will put out the fire, so if there be any spark of Fire or Heavenly zeal kindled in any Soul to the destroying of sin by the word, presently comes in the World and quencheth it; if you put earth upon fire, the earth will put out the fire, so if there be any spark of Fire or Heavenly zeal kindled in any Soul to the destroying of since by the word, presently comes in the World and quenches it; cs pn22 vvb n1 p-acp n1, dt n1 vmb vvi av dt n1, av cs pc-acp vbb d n1 pp-f n1 cc j n1 vvn p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, av-j vvz p-acp dt n1 cc vvz pn31; (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 295
2718 the love of the World makes many with Demas forsake Christ and embrace sin, and the fear of the World makes many with Pilate kill Christ, the love of the World makes many with Demas forsake christ and embrace since, and the Fear of the World makes many with Pilate kill christ, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz d p-acp np1 vvb np1 cc vvi n1, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz d p-acp np1 vvb np1, (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 295
2719 and save this Barabbas this Soul murdering sin alive. O Friends, if you would renounce sin you must renounce the World also; and save this Barabbas this Soul murdering since alive. O Friends, if you would renounce since you must renounce the World also; cc p-acp d np1 d n1 vvg n1 j. sy n2, cs pn22 vmd vvi n1 pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 av; (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 296
2720 the Apostle tells us that they that mind earthly things are enemies to the Cross of Christ. the Apostle tells us that they that mind earthly things Are enemies to the Cross of christ. dt n1 vvz pno12 cst pns32 cst vvb j n2 vbr n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (14) section (DIV2) 448 Page 296
2721 5. Take not up a profession of Religion at large, but enter into a more strict way of holiness. 5. Take not up a profession of Religion At large, but enter into a more strict Way of holiness. crd vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j, cc-acp vvb p-acp dt av-dc j n1 pp-f n1. (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2722 'Tis the Devil that hath taught men this damnable art of being professors at large; that is, to profess Christ and serve sin; It's the devil that hath taught men this damnable art of being professors At large; that is, to profess christ and serve since; pn31|vbz dt n1 cst vhz vvn n2 d j n1 pp-f vbg n2 p-acp j; d vbz, pc-acp vvi np1 cc vvi n1; (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2723 'tis not enough for a man to have a smack of Religion, no if ever we would be free from this sin from the power of it, we must be Christians in good earnest. it's not enough for a man to have a smack of Religion, no if ever we would be free from this since from the power of it, we must be Christians in good earnest. pn31|vbz xx av-d p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f n1, uh-dx cs av pns12 vmd vbi j p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pn31, pns12 vmb vbi np1 p-acp j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2724 Those Birds that fly abroad tho' some of them can sing well yet 'tis but their wild notes, Those Birds that fly abroad though Some of them can sing well yet it's but their wild notes, d n2 cst vvb av cs d pp-f pno32 vmb vvi av av pn31|vbz p-acp po32 j n2, (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2725 but the Birds that are kept up in cages these learn to warble out pleasant tunes. but the Birds that Are kept up in cages these Learn to warble out pleasant Tunis. cc-acp dt n2 cst vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n2 d vvb pc-acp vvi av j n2. (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2726 A profession at large will never make a man leave his wild notes, 2. Rom. 28, 29. O do not content your selves only with being Baptized, with hearing Sermons, receiving the Sacrament, saying over your • … ers, living honestly, all this is only a pro• … n at large, A profession At large will never make a man leave his wild notes, 2. Rom. 28, 29. O do not content your selves only with being Baptised, with hearing Sermons, receiving the Sacrament, saying over your • … ers, living honestly, all this is only a pro• … n At large, dt n1 p-acp j vmb av-x vvi dt n1 vvb po31 j n2, crd np1 crd, crd sy vdb xx vvi po22 n2 av-j p-acp vbg j-vvn, p-acp vvg n2, vvg dt n1, vvg p-acp po22 • … ng2-jn, vvg av-j, d d vbz av-j dt n1 … wd p-acp j, (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2727 and will never kill the power of sin; and will never kill the power of since; cc vmb av-x vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 296
2728 but learn the power of Godliness, get a true Faith in Christ, a true love to Christ, a care to please him, be much in Communion with God, be much in searching your hearts, in humbling your selves for sin, in bewailing your weakness, in striving against lusts, in denying your selves, &c. this is the way to kill sin. but Learn the power of Godliness, get a true Faith in christ, a true love to christ, a care to please him, be much in Communion with God, be much in searching your hearts, in humbling your selves for since, in bewailing your weakness, in striving against Lustiest, in denying your selves, etc. this is the Way to kill since. cc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb dt j n1 p-acp np1, dt j n1 p-acp np1, dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno31, vbb d p-acp n1 p-acp np1, vbb d p-acp vvg po22 n2, p-acp vvg po22 n2 p-acp n1, p-acp vvg po22 n1, p-acp vvg p-acp n2, p-acp vvg po22 n2, av d vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi n1. (14) section (DIV2) 449 Page 297
2729 6. Avoid the company of the wicked, those that live under the power of sin; wicked men are sins panders and decoys to draw others into the net. 6. Avoid the company of the wicked, those that live under the power of since; wicked men Are Sins panders and decoys to draw Others into the net. crd vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j, d cst vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; j n2 vbr n2 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi n2-jn p-acp dt n1. (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 297
2730 Many a man I am persuaded had not lived in such or such sins, had they not lived in sinfull companies; Many a man I am persuaded had not lived in such or such Sins, had they not lived in sinful companies; av-d dt n1 pns11 vbm vvn vhd xx vvn p-acp d cc d n2, vhd pns32 xx vvn p-acp j n2; (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 297
2731 what Solomon saith of the angry man, that may we say of the wicked man, 22. Prov. 24, 25. 'tis a common Proverb, he that lives with a lame man will learn to limp. what Solomon Says of the angry man, that may we say of the wicked man, 22. Curae 24, 25. it's a Common Proverb, he that lives with a lame man will Learn to limp. r-crq np1 vvz pp-f dt j n1, cst vmb pns12 vvb pp-f dt j n1, crd np1 crd, crd pn31|vbz av j n1, pns31 cst vvz p-acp dt j n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 297
2732 How soon did good Joseph learn to swear, when he came into wicked Pharaohs company; and therefore as you would avoid the sin avoid the sinner; How soon did good Joseph Learn to swear, when he Come into wicked Pharaohs company; and Therefore as you would avoid the since avoid the sinner; uh-crq av vdd j np1 vvb pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp j np1 n1; cc av c-acp pn22 vmd vvi dt n1 vvi dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 297
2733 we read in Scripture how wicked men have often fared the better for the Godly, we read in Scripture how wicked men have often fared the better for the Godly, pns12 vvb p-acp n1 c-crq j n2 vhb av vvd dt jc p-acp dt j, (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 297
2734 but never that the Godly fared the better for the company of the wicked, but rather the worse. but never that the Godly fared the better for the company of the wicked, but rather the Worse. cc-acp av-x cst dt j vvd dt jc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc-acp av-c dt jc. (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 297
2735 I have read of the Lacedemonians, that they would never suffer a stranger to be with them above the space of 3 days, I have read of the Lacedaemonians, that they would never suffer a stranger to be with them above the Molle of 3 days, pns11 vhb vvn pp-f dt njp2, cst pns32 vmd av-x vvi dt n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd n2, (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 298
2736 for fear of Infection and Corruption with their evil manners. for Fear of Infection and Corruption with their evil manners. p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 j-jn n2. (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 298
2737 O we should be as carefull of having such for our companions, that are strangers to God and the power of Godliness; O we should be as careful of having such for our Sodales, that Are Strangers to God and the power of Godliness; sy pns12 vmd vbi a-acp j pp-f vhg d p-acp po12 n2, cst vbr n2 p-acp np1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 298
2738 'tis impossible for that man to keep sin under his power, who keeps company with those that are under the power of sin, 119. Psal. 115. 'tis a very hard matter to keep company with the wicked, it's impossible for that man to keep since under his power, who keeps company with those that Are under the power of since, 119. Psalm 115. it's a very hard matter to keep company with the wicked, pn31|vbz j p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vvz n1 p-acp d cst vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, crd np1 crd pn31|vbz av av j n1 pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt j, (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 298
2739 and to keep the commandments of God both together. 7. And lastly be much in Soul sanctifying meditations; and to keep the Commandments of God both together. 7. And lastly be much in Soul sanctifying meditations; cc pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f np1 av-d av. crd cc ord vbb av-d p-acp n1 vvg n2; (14) section (DIV2) 450 Page 298
2740 when the stream or river that watered a Medow is turned another way, that ground will in time grow barren again. when the stream or river that watered a Meadow is turned Another Way, that ground will in time grow barren again. c-crq dt n1 cc n1 cst vvd dt n1 vbz vvn j-jn n1, cst n1 vmb p-acp n1 vvb j av. (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 298
2741 Brethren, our thoughts and meditations are like streams and rivers to Meadows, do make us fruitfull in those things that we meditate on; Brothers, our thoughts and meditations Are like streams and Rivers to Meadows, do make us fruitful in those things that we meditate on; n1, po12 n2 cc n2 vbr j n2 cc n2 p-acp n2, vdb vvi pno12 j p-acp d n2 cst pns12 vvi a-acp; (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 298
2742 if we mind only wickedness 'twill make us fruitfull in wickedness; if we mind only wickedness it'll make us fruitful in wickedness; cs pns12 vvb av-j n1 pn31|vmb vvi pno12 j p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 298
2743 now turn the stream, and sin you shall see will dry up apace O meditate much on the great things of Eternity, this will take of your appetite from sin. now turn the stream, and sin you shall see will dry up apace Oh meditate much on the great things of Eternity, this will take of your appetite from since. av vvb dt n1, cc vvb pn22 vmb vvi vmb vvi a-acp av uh vvb av-d p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1, d vmb vvi pp-f po22 n1 p-acp n1. (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 298
2744 I have read a story of a Godly Man who being tempted by his former evil companions to sin, he made this answer, I am so busie in reading a little book with 3 leaves, that I have no leisure so much as to mind my other business, I have read a story of a Godly Man who being tempted by his former evil Sodales to since, he made this answer, I am so busy in reading a little book with 3 leaves, that I have no leisure so much as to mind my other business, pns11 vhb vvn dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 r-crq vbg vvn p-acp po31 j j-jn n2 p-acp n1, pns31 vvd d n1, pns11 vbm av j p-acp vvg dt j n1 p-acp crd n2, cst pns11 vhb dx n1 av av-d c-acp pc-acp vvi po11 j-jn n1, (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2745 and being asked afterwards whether he had read over the Book, replyed, this book of 3 leaves are of 3 several colours, red, white, and being asked afterwards whither he had read over the Book, replied, this book of 3 leaves Are of 3 several colours, read, white, cc vbg vvn av cs pns31 vhd vvn p-acp dt n1, vvd, d n1 pp-f crd n2 vbr pp-f crd j n2, j-jn, j-jn, (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2746 and black, which contain such deep Mysteries, that I have resolved with my self to read therein all the days of my life; and black, which contain such deep Mysteres, that I have resolved with my self to read therein all the days of my life; cc j-jn, r-crq vvb d j-jn n2, cst pns11 vhb vvn p-acp po11 n1 pc-acp vvi av d dt n2 pp-f po11 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2747 in the first leaf which is red, I meditate on the precious Blood of Christ which was shed for my sins; in the First leaf which is read, I meditate on the precious Blood of christ which was shed for my Sins; p-acp dt ord n1 r-crq vbz j-jn, pns11 vvb p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vbds vvn p-acp po11 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2748 in the white leaf, I meditate on the pure and delicious joys of Heaven; in the white leaf, I meditate on the pure and delicious Joys of Heaven; p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns11 vvb p-acp dt j cc j n2 pp-f n1; (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2749 in the black leaf, I contemplate the hideous and dreadfull torments of Hell, prepared for the wicked to all Eternity. in the black leaf, I contemplate the hideous and dreadful torments of Hell, prepared for the wicked to all Eternity. p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns11 vvi dt j cc j n2 pp-f n1, vvn p-acp dt j p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2750 Thus Brethren, thus season your thoughts with such Soul sanctifying meditations, be always full of such thoughts, Thus Brothers, thus season your thoughts with such Soul sanctifying meditations, be always full of such thoughts, av n2, av n1 po22 n2 p-acp d n1 vvg n2, vbb av j pp-f d n2, (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2751 and I'll warrant you the power of sin will quickly be destroyed in you. 2. The Directions of two sorts. and I'll warrant you the power of since will quickly be destroyed in you. 2. The Directions of two sorts. cc pns11|vmb vvb pn22 dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb av-j vbi vvn p-acp pn22. crd dt n2 pp-f crd n2. (14) section (DIV2) 451 Page 299
2752 1. In getting out this sin. 1. Be not over hasty in this work. 1. In getting out this since. 1. Be not over hasty in this work. crd p-acp vvg av d n1. crd vbb xx p-acp j p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 453 Page 299
2753 I mean thus, do not think to get rid of this sin presently or in an instant; I mean thus, do not think to get rid of this since presently or in an instant; pns11 vvb av, vdb xx vvi pc-acp vvi vvn pp-f d n1 av-j cc p-acp dt n-jn; (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 299
2754 O how many have failed herein, because they have tryed once or twice, therefore have left of and utterly despaired of conquering this sin: Oh how many have failed herein, Because they have tried once or twice, Therefore have left of and utterly despaired of conquering this since: uh c-crq d vhb vvn av, c-acp pns32 vhb vvn a-acp cc av, av vhb vvn pp-f cc av-j vvn pp-f j-vvg d n1: (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 299
2755 Brethren, 'tis not the taking out of two or three buckets of water that will empty a pond so deep as this is, no rather three or four hundred buckets must be taken out, 2. Cor. 12. 8. NONLATINALPHABET i. e. saepe Chrysostomus apud Bezam. Brothers, it's not the taking out of two or three buckets of water that will empty a pond so deep as this is, no rather three or four hundred buckets must be taken out, 2. Cor. 12. 8. i. e. saepe Chrysostom apud Bezam. n2, pn31|vbz xx dt vvg av pp-f crd cc crd n2 pp-f n1 cst vmb vvi dt n1 av j-jn c-acp d vbz, av-dx av-c crd cc crd crd n2 vmb vbi vvn av, crd np1 crd crd pns11. sy. fw-la np1 fw-la np1. (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 300
2756 terque quaterque, look you must be often upon your knees if you would quite rout this sin; terque quaterque, look you must be often upon your knees if you would quite rout this since; fw-la fw-la, vvb pn22 vmb vbi av p-acp po22 n2 cs pn22 vmd av n1 d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 300
2757 chronick diseases are not soon cured but perseverance is to be used in the use of the means; chronic diseases Are not soon cured but perseverance is to be used in the use of the means; j n2 vbr xx av vvn p-acp n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2; (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 300
2758 Christian zeal must not be like straw that is soon kindled but quickly out. Christian zeal must not be like straw that is soon kindled but quickly out. np1 n1 vmb xx vbi j n1 cst vbz av vvn p-acp av-j av. (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 300
2759 O Brethren, you must not tire or give over though you spend your whole life in killing only this single sin; O Brothers, you must not tire or give over though you spend your Whole life in killing only this single since; sy n2, pn22 vmb xx vvi cc vvi a-acp cs pn22 vvb po22 j-jn n1 p-acp vvg av-j d j n1; (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 300
2760 O never think of dying before this sin be dead. 2. Do not set a time for this work but begin it presently. Oh never think of dying before this since be dead. 2. Do not Set a time for this work but begin it presently. uh av vvb pp-f vvg p-acp d n1 vbi j. crd vdb xx vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1 cc-acp vvb pn31 av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 454 Page 300
2761 This is the great folly of Christians in cases which concern their Souls they set times for them, This is the great folly of Christians in cases which concern their Souls they Set times for them, d vbz dt j n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n2 r-crq vvb po32 n2 pns32 vvd n2 p-acp pno32, (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 300
2762 but in cases which concern only their Bodies or Estates they set on that presently; some set the time of sickness when well; but in cases which concern only their Bodies or Estates they Set on that presently; Some Set the time of sickness when well; cc-acp p-acp n2 r-crq vvb av-j po32 n2 cc n2 pns32 vvd p-acp cst av-j; d vvd dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq av; (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 300
2763 when sick set the time after their recovery; when sick Set the time After their recovery; c-crq j vvd dt n1 p-acp po32 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 300
2764 some set that time when they are married and have a setled Family, others that are Married and have Familes set the time when they break up house; Some Set that time when they Are married and have a settled Family, Others that Are Married and have Families Set the time when they break up house; d vvb cst n1 c-crq pns32 vbr vvn cc vhb dt j-vvn n1, n2-jn cst vbr vvn cc vhb n2 vvi dt n1 c-crq pns32 vvb a-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 300
2765 so we post of the time from time to time, till at last we loose many of us both our time and our Souls; so we post of the time from time to time, till At last we lose many of us both our time and our Souls; av pns12 vvb pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, c-acp p-acp ord pns12 vvb d pp-f pno12 d po12 n1 cc po12 n2; (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 301
2766 for the World we never think we can begin soon enough, for our Souls we always think it too soon. for the World we never think we can begin soon enough, for our Souls we always think it too soon. p-acp dt n1 pns12 av-x vvb pns12 vmb vvi av av-d, c-acp po12 n2 pns12 av vvb pn31 av av. (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 301
2767 I have heard many old men say, O if they were young again O what Husbands would they be, I have herd many old men say, Oh if they were young again Oh what Husbands would they be, pns11 vhb vvn d j n2 vvb, uh cs pns32 vbdr j av uh q-crq n2 vmd pns32 vbb, (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 301
2768 how would they provide for the World, but you shall seldom hear those that are old say if they were young, O what penitents would they be. how would they provide for the World, but you shall seldom hear those that Are old say if they were young, Oh what penitents would they be. q-crq vmd pns32 vvi p-acp dt n1, cc-acp pn22 vmb av vvi d cst vbr j vvb cs pns32 vbdr j, uh q-crq n2-jn vmd pns32 vbb. (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 301
2769 Consider the folly of this setting of time, vid. Fullers good thoughts in bad times. 1. 'Tis a means to wast and mispend our time; Consider the folly of this setting of time, vid. Fullers good thoughts in bad times. 1. It's a means to wast and misspend our time; np1 dt n1 pp-f d n-vvg pp-f n1, p-acp. ng1 j n2 p-acp j n2. crd pn31|vbz dt n2 pc-acp vvi cc vvi po12 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 455 Page 301
2770 we loose all the time wherein we leave this great work undone, the longer we defer it the stronger grows our sin, and the weaker grow we; we lose all the time wherein we leave this great work undone, the longer we defer it the Stronger grows our since, and the Weaker grow we; pns12 vvb d dt n1 c-crq pns12 vvb d j n1 vvn, dt jc pns12 vvb pn31 dt jc vvz po12 n1, cc dt jc vvb pns12; (14) section (DIV2) 456 Page 301
2771 sin always gets by our delays, and we loose by them. since always gets by our delays, and we lose by them. n1 av vvz p-acp po12 n2, cc pns12 vvb p-acp pno32. (14) section (DIV2) 456 Page 301
2772 2. Hereby we discover our despising of God and his commands, leaving his work to the very last; 2. Hereby we discover our despising of God and his commands, leaving his work to the very last; crd av pns12 vvb po12 j-vvg pp-f np1 cc po31 n2, vvg po31 n1 p-acp dt av ord; (14) section (DIV2) 457 Page 301
2773 'tis an affront and a great affront to God, after we have served the world, sin, lusts, our pleasures, then to say that we will serve God. it's an affront and a great affront to God, After we have served the world, since, Lustiest, our pleasures, then to say that we will serve God. pn31|vbz dt n1 cc dt j n1 p-acp np1, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn dt n1, n1, n2, po12 n2, cs pc-acp vvi cst pns12 vmb vvi np1. (14) section (DIV2) 457 Page 301
2774 3. The sooner we begin this work the easier will it be to us; 3. The sooner we begin this work the Easier will it be to us; crd dt av-c pns12 vvi d n1 dt jc vmb pn31 vbi p-acp pno12; (14) section (DIV2) 458 Page 301
2775 fire is soon quenched when it is but newly kindled, a young thorn or bramble is easily pulled up, the fierce Lion may be tamed when he is a whelp; fire is soon quenched when it is but newly kindled, a young thorn or bramble is Easily pulled up, the fierce lion may be tamed when he is a whelp; n1 vbz av vvn c-crq pn31 vbz p-acp av-j vvn, dt j n1 cc n1 vbz av-j vvn a-acp, dt j n1 vmb vbi vvn c-crq pns31 vbz dt n1; (14) section (DIV2) 458 Page 302
2776 O the longer you bear with your sins the harder will it be for you to get them out of your hearts. Oh the longer you bear with your Sins the harder will it be for you to get them out of your hearts. uh dt av-jc pn22 vvb p-acp po22 n2 dt jc vmb pn31 vbi p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f po22 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 458 Page 302
2777 4. The sooner you begin the more pleasant will the work be. 4. The sooner you begin the more pleasant will the work be. crd dt av-c pn22 vvb dt av-dc j vmb dt n1 vbi. (14) section (DIV2) 459 Page 302
2778 Repentance I can compare it to nothing so well as to Butter, we say Butter is Gold in the Morning, Silver at Noon, but Lead at Night; Repentance I can compare it to nothing so well as to Butter, we say Butter is Gold in the Morning, Silver At Noon, but Led At Night; n1 pns11 vmb vvi pn31 p-acp pix av av c-acp p-acp n1, pns12 vvb n1 vbz n1 p-acp dt n1, n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp vvb p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 459 Page 302
2779 O so is Repentance, in the Morning of our days 'tis Gold for its rarity, Gold for its purity, Gold for its weight, Gold for its price; Oh so is Repentance, in the Morning of our days it's Gold for its rarity, Gold for its purity, Gold for its weight, Gold for its price; uh av vbz n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2 pn31|vbz n1 p-acp po31 n1, n1 p-acp po31 n1, n1 p-acp po31 n1, n1 p-acp po31 n1; (14) section (DIV2) 459 Page 302
2780 at Noon in the middle of our Age, 'tis Silver, 'tis of great value but not so pure as in the Morning, we contract more dross and filth to our Souls by that time; At Noon in the middle of our Age, it's Silver, it's of great valve but not so pure as in the Morning, we contract more dross and filth to our Souls by that time; p-acp n1 p-acp dt n-jn pp-f po12 n1, pn31|vbz n1, pn31|vbz a-acp j n1 cc-acp xx av j c-acp p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb dc n1 cc n1 p-acp po12 n2 p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 459 Page 302
2781 but at Night, O then Repentance is like lead to a man, upon his Death-bed 'tis an hard tedious unpleasant work. but At Night, Oh then Repentance is like led to a man, upon his Deathbed it's an hard tedious unpleasant work. cc-acp p-acp n1, uh av n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, p-acp po31 n1 pn31|vbz dt j j j n1. (14) section (DIV2) 459 Page 302
2782 O do not put it off so long you loose the price and the benefit of it. O do not put it off so long you lose the price and the benefit of it. sy vdb xx vvi pn31 a-acp av av-j pn22 vvb dt n1 cc dt n1 pp-f pn31. (14) section (DIV2) 459 Page 302
2783 5. Take heed of staying too long least it prove too late. 5. Take heed of staying too long lest it prove too late. crd vvb n1 pp-f vvg av av-j cs pn31 vvb av av-j. (14) section (DIV2) 460 Page 302
2784 It is reported of Thales one of the Wise Men of Greece, that being urged by his Mother to Marry, he told her at first it was too soon; It is reported of Thales one of the Wise Men of Greece, that being urged by his Mother to Marry, he told her At First it was too soon; pn31 vbz vvn pp-f npg1 crd pp-f dt j n2 pp-f np1, cst vbg vvn p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi, pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp ord pn31 vbds av av; (14) section (DIV2) 460 Page 302
2785 and afterward when she urged him again, he told her it was too late. O Brethren, hearken to this word; and afterwards when she urged him again, he told her it was too late. O Brothers, harken to this word; cc av c-crq pns31 vvd pno31 av, pns31 vvd pno31 pn31 vbds av j. sy n2, vvb p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 460 Page 302
2786 when we exhort you to part with your own Iniquities, we are urging a match, when we exhort you to part with your own Iniquities, we Are urging a match, c-crq pns12 vvb pn22 pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 d n2, pns12 vbr vvg dt n1, (14) section (DIV2) 460 Page 303
2787 an espousal between Christ and your Souls, Christ will consent if you will but part with this sin, O do not say, 'tis too soon, 'tis too soon, perhaps before you hear another Sermon Christ may say to some of you now 'tis too late. an espousal between christ and your Souls, christ will consent if you will but part with this since, Oh do not say, it's too soon, it's too soon, perhaps before you hear Another Sermon christ may say to Some of you now it's too late. dt n1 p-acp np1 cc po22 n2, np1 vmb vvi cs pn22 vmb cc-acp vvi p-acp d n1, uh vdb xx vvi, pn31|vbz av av, pn31|vbz av av, av c-acp pn22 vvb j-jn n1 np1 vmb vvi p-acp d pp-f pn22 av pn31|vbz av j. (14) section (DIV2) 460 Page 303
2788 O make good use of the present seasons, that is all the time you can promise to your selves. O make good use of the present seasons, that is all the time you can promise to your selves. sy vvb j n1 pp-f dt j n2, cst vbz d dt n1 pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n2. (14) section (DIV2) 460 Page 303
2789 3. Whatever you do in this work of casting out your own Iniquity, examin it by the Scripture, else you may be deceived; 3. Whatever you do in this work of casting out your own Iniquity, examine it by the Scripture, Else you may be deceived; crd r-crq pn22 vdb p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg av po22 d n1, vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1, av pn22 vmb vbi vvn; (14) section (DIV2) 461 Page 303
2790 the strength of a building consists in the rectitude and straitness of it, and therefore to every stone that is laid on, the Mason he lays his rule, his line, his plummet that it may be even. the strength of a building consists in the rectitude and straitness of it, and Therefore to every stone that is laid on, the Mason he lays his Rule, his line, his plummet that it may be even. dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f pn31, cc av p-acp d n1 cst vbz vvn a-acp, dt n1 pns31 vvz po31 n1, po31 n1, po31 n1 cst pn31 vmb vbi av. (14) section (DIV2) 461 Page 303
2791 Brethren, what we do by Scripture rule, we may be sure is well done and will last to Eternity; Brothers, what we do by Scripture Rule, we may be sure is well done and will last to Eternity; n1, r-crq pns12 vdb p-acp n1 n1, pns12 vmb vbi j vbz av vdn cc n1 ord p-acp n1; (14) section (DIV2) 461 Page 303
2792 when Saul would cast out his melancholy, the Devil he doth it by Musick, that was the advice of his Courtiers, and not of God's word. when Saul would cast out his melancholy, the devil he does it by Music, that was the Advice of his Courtiers, and not of God's word. c-crq np1 vmd vvi av po31 n-jn, dt n1 pns31 vdz pn31 p-acp n1, cst vbds dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, cc xx pp-f npg1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 461 Page 303
2793 No let us follow the Scripture, what that bids us do and what means that bids us use to the casting out of this sin, let us follow that counsel and none else; No let us follow the Scripture, what that bids us doe and what means that bids us use to the casting out of this since, let us follow that counsel and none Else; uh-dx vvb pno12 vvi dt n1, r-crq cst vvz pno12 n1 cc q-crq vvz cst vvz pno12 vvi p-acp dt vvg av pp-f d n1, vvb pno12 vvi d n1 cc pix av; (14) section (DIV2) 461 Page 303
2794 there is peace to all that do walk according to that Rule. there is peace to all that do walk according to that Rule. pc-acp vbz n1 p-acp d cst vdb vvi vvg p-acp d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 461 Page 303
2795 4. Be sure you go not forth in your own strength against this sin or any sin; 4. Be sure you go not forth in your own strength against this since or any since; crd vbb j pn22 vvb xx av p-acp po22 d n1 p-acp d n1 cc d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 462 Page 304
2796 O how many are foiled by Temptations, because they have not taken Christ along with them, 4. Phil. 13. and we may add this if Christ had not strengthned him Paul could have done nothing. Oh how many Are foiled by Temptations, Because they have not taken christ along with them, 4. Philip 13. and we may add this if christ had not strengthened him Paul could have done nothing. uh c-crq d vbr vvn p-acp n2, c-acp pns32 vhb xx vvn np1 a-acp p-acp pno32, crd np1 crd cc pns12 vmb vvi d cs np1 vhd xx vvn pno31 np1 vmd vhi vdn pix. (14) section (DIV2) 462 Page 304
2797 O Brethren, be sure you forget not this, else all that you do will be in vain. O Brothers, be sure you forget not this, Else all that you do will be in vain. sy n2, vbb j pn22 vvb xx d, av d cst pn22 vdb vmb vbi p-acp j. (14) section (DIV2) 462 Page 304
2798 'Twas in the Name of the Lord that David went out to fight against Goliah, and it must be in the Name of Christ, 'Twas in the Name of the Lord that David went out to fight against Goliath, and it must be in the Name of christ, pn31|vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cst np1 vvd av pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, cc pn31 vmb vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (14) section (DIV2) 462 Page 304
2799 and strength and power of Christ that we must go out against this sin, and then shall we assuredly return conquerors. and strength and power of christ that we must go out against this since, and then shall we assuredly return conquerors. cc n1 cc n1 pp-f np1 cst pns12 vmb vvi av p-acp d n1, cc av vmb pns12 av-vvn vvi n2. (14) section (DIV2) 462 Page 304
2800 2. After we have got this sin out. 2. After we have god this since out. crd c-acp pns12 vhb vvn d n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 463 Page 304
2801 Brethren, 'tis not enough to turn this sin out, but we must keep it out else 'twill return again, 12. Mat. 43, 44, 45. O prevent its return again, have a care of returning to it again, that will be very dangerous, Brothers, it's not enough to turn this since out, but we must keep it out Else it'll return again, 12. Mathew 43, 44, 45. O prevent its return again, have a care of returning to it again, that will be very dangerous, n1, pn31|vbz xx av-d pc-acp vvi d n1 av, cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi pn31 av av pn31|vmb vvi av, crd np1 crd, crd, crd sy vvi po31 n1 av, vhb dt n1 pp-f vvg p-acp pn31 av, cst vmb vbi av j, (14) section (DIV2) 463 Page 304
2802 and therefore I will at present give you the advice the Prophet gave to the King of Israel 1 Kings 20. 21, 22. so observe mark what you do, be not secure, and Therefore I will At present give you the Advice the Prophet gave to the King of Israel 1 Kings 20. 21, 22. so observe mark what you do, be not secure, cc av pns11 vmb p-acp j vvb pn22 dt n1 dt n1 vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd n2 crd crd, crd av vvb n1 r-crq pn22 vdb, vbb xx j, (14) section (DIV2) 463 Page 304
2803 sin will rally up again, and the Devil will give you another onset. since will rally up again, and the devil will give you Another onset. n1 vmb vvi a-acp av, cc dt n1 vmb vvi pn22 j-jn n1. (14) section (DIV2) 463 Page 304
2804 Brethren, I might here as it were enter into a new field, and inlarge my self very much, Brothers, I might Here as it were enter into a new field, and enlarge my self very much, n1, pns11 vmd av c-acp pn31 vbdr vvi p-acp dt j n1, cc vvi po11 n1 av av-d, (14) section (DIV2) 463 Page 304
2805 but my intent is to put a period to this discourse, and therefore I will only lay down two directions in this case, and so conclude. but my intent is to put a Period to this discourse, and Therefore I will only lay down two directions in this case, and so conclude. cc-acp po11 n1 vbz pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp d n1, cc av pns11 vmb av-j vvi a-acp crd n2 p-acp d n1, cc av vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 463 Page 305
2806 1. Pray much against this sin, even after you have thrown it out; prayer will fetch down strength from Heaven to resist. 1. prey much against this since, even After you have thrown it out; prayer will fetch down strength from Heaven to resist. crd n1 av-d p-acp d n1, av c-acp pn22 vhb vvn pn31 av; n1 vmb vvi a-acp n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi. (14) section (DIV2) 464 Page 305
2807 A praying Christian is a powerful Christian; A praying Christian is a powerful Christian; dt vvg np1 vbz dt j njp; (14) section (DIV2) 464 Page 305
2808 the Devil trembles at the Prayers of a true Saint, O then neglect not this duty. the devil trembles At the Prayers of a true Saint, Oh then neglect not this duty. dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, uh av vvb xx d n1. (14) section (DIV2) 464 Page 305
2809 2. Be watchfull against this sin; 2. Be watchful against this since; crd vbb j p-acp d n1; (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 305
2810 what Solomon saith of a Vertuous Woman may be applyed to this case, 31. Prov. 18. when a man comes to see the happiness of being freed from his own Iniquity, O this makes him watchful and industrious that he come not into the slavery of sin again, the good Christian keeps his Watch-candle always burning. what Solomon Says of a Virtuous Woman may be applied to this case, 31. Curae 18. when a man comes to see the happiness of being freed from his own Iniquity, Oh this makes him watchful and Industria that he come not into the slavery of since again, the good Christian keeps his Watch-candle always burning. r-crq np1 vvz pp-f dt j n1 vmb vbi vvd p-acp d n1, crd np1 crd c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f vbg vvn p-acp po31 d n1, uh d vvz pno31 j cc j cst pns31 vvb xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 av, dt j njp vvz po31 n1 av vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 305
2811 It was an excellent saying of Luther, apperuit nobis in paradiso oculos Satan; nunc omnis labor in eo nobis est, ut eos iterum claudamus & obturemus. It was an excellent saying of Luther, apperuit nobis in Paradiso Eyes Satan; nunc omnis labour in eo nobis est, ut eos iterum claudamus & obturemus. pn31 vbds dt j n-vvg pp-f np1, fw-la fw-la p-acp fw-it fw-la np1; fw-la fw-la n1 p-acp fw-la fw-la fw-la, fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la cc fw-la. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 305
2812 Christ he bids us watch, and he would feign find us waking when he comes, but the Devil he would feign find us sleeping when he comes; christ he bids us watch, and he would feign find us waking when he comes, but the devil he would feign find us sleeping when he comes; np1 pns31 vvz pno12 vvi, cc pns31 vmd vvi vvi pno12 vvg c-crq pns31 vvz, cc-acp dt n1 pns31 vmd vvi vvi pno12 vvg c-crq pns31 vvz; (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 305
2813 security that brings sin to us again. security that brings since to us again. n1 cst vvz n1 p-acp pno12 av. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 305
2814 O Brethren, after we have taken pains to cast out this sin, let us not be so careless and negligent as to suffer this sin to get possession again. O Brothers, After we have taken pains to cast out this since, let us not be so careless and negligent as to suffer this since to get possession again. sy n2, c-acp pns12 vhb vvn n2 pc-acp vvi av d n1, vvb pno12 xx vbi av j cc j c-acp pc-acp vvi d n1 pc-acp vvi n1 av. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306
2815 And this is the way the Text points out to us to keep this sin out to be watchfull against it, the word in the Text is NONLATINALPHABET I kept my self, it signifyeth, And this is the Way the Text points out to us to keep this since out to be watchful against it, the word in the Text is I kept my self, it signifieth, cc d vbz dt n1 dt n1 vvz av p-acp pno12 pc-acp vvi d n1 av pc-acp vbi j p-acp pn31, dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz pns11 vvd po11 n1, pn31 vvz, (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306
2816 as I noted at the beginning of my entring upon this Text, the care and diligence of a Sentinel, that stands upon his Watchtower to descry an enemy coming. as I noted At the beginning of my entering upon this Text, the care and diligence of a Sentinel, that Stands upon his Watchtower to descry an enemy coming. c-acp pns11 vvd p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po11 n-vvg p-acp d n1, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vvz p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvg. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306
2817 O Brethren, are we Christians let us be always upon our guard, always upon our Watch tower. O Brothers, Are we Christians let us be always upon our guard, always upon our Watch tower. sy n2, vbr pns12 njpg2 vvb pno12 vbi av p-acp po12 n1, av p-acp po12 n1 n1. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306
2818 Brethren, we can never be too carefull in this business, our Souls our everlasting condition depends upon this, Brothers, we can never be too careful in this business, our Souls our everlasting condition depends upon this, n1, pns12 vmb av-x vbi av j p-acp d n1, po12 n2 po12 j n1 vvz p-acp d, (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306
2819 as ever we hope to appear in the presence of God at the Day of Judgment, let this be the Rule of our whole lives here upon the Earth, To live uprightly before God, as ever we hope to appear in the presence of God At the Day of Judgement, let this be the Rule of our Whole lives Here upon the Earth, To live uprightly before God, c-acp av pns12 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb d vbb dt n1 pp-f po12 j-jn n2 av p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi av-j p-acp np1, (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306
2820 and to keep our selves from our own Iniquities. and to keep our selves from our own Iniquities. cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2 p-acp po12 d n2. (14) section (DIV2) 465 Page 306

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15 0 These Serm. were Preach. presently after the great fire in Lond. These Sermon were Preach. presently After the great fire in Lond. d np1 vbdr vvi. av-j p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1
23 0 The great plague which raged so fiercely in all parts of this Nation. The great plague which raged so fiercely in all parts of this nation. dt j n1 r-crq vvd av av-j p-acp d n2 pp-f d n1.
489 0 This • in respect of some that were present when he Preached this Serm. who it seems thought he dealt too plainly with them in telling them of & reproving them for their sins. This • in respect of Some that were present when he Preached this Sermon who it seems Thought he dealt too plainly with them in telling them of & reproving them for their Sins. d • p-acp n1 pp-f d cst vbdr j c-crq pns31 vvn d np1 r-crq pn31 vvz n1 pns31 vvd av av-j p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg pno32 a-acp cc vvg pno32 p-acp po32 n2.
2602 0 This he said in respect of the place where he Preached these Sermons. This he said in respect of the place where he Preached these Sermons. d pns31 vvd p-acp n1 pp-f dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvn d n2.