A sermon preached in the High Church of Edinburgh, June 9th, 1695 before His Grace the Marquess of Tweddale His Majesties High Commissioner and before many of the nobility, barrons and burrows, members of the High Court of Parliament, and the magistrates of the said city / by David Williamson ...

Williamson, David, d. 1706
Publisher: Printed by George Mosman and are to be sold at his shop
Place of Publication: Edinburgh
Publication Year: 1695
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A66476 ESTC ID: R8132 STC ID: W2797
Subject Headings: Sermons, English -- 17th century;
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0 The Text Isaiah Chapter 38.3: The Text Isaiah Chapter 38.3: dt n1 np1 n1 crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Page 3
1 And said, Remember now, O Lord, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee, in truth, And said, remember now, Oh Lord, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee, in truth, cc vvd, vvb av, uh n1, pns11 vvb pno21, c-crq pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21, p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
2 and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight: and Hezekiah wept sore. and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sighed: and Hezekiah wept soar. cc p-acp dt j n1, cc vhb vdn d r-crq vbz j p-acp po21 n1: cc np1 vvd av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Page 3
3 HEzekiah was a Good Man, a Great Man, a Rare Man, a Praying King. Hezekiah was a Good Man, a Great Man, a Rare Man, a Praying King. np1 vbds dt j n1, dt j n1, dt j n1, dt vvg n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
4 Of all the Three and twenty Kings of Israel and Judah, before, and after the Schisme, Wee find only Nine commended for Good. Of all the Three and twenty Kings of Israel and Judah, before, and After the Schism, we find only Nine commended for Good. pp-f d dt crd cc crd n2 pp-f np1 cc np1, a-acp, cc p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb av-j crd vvn p-acp j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
5 viz. David, Solomon, Asa, Jehosaphat, Amasiah, Azariah, Jotham, Hezekiah, Josiah: Of the Twenty Kings of Israel after the Rent, Wee find none commended for Good, viz. David, Solomon, Asa, Jehoshaphat, Amasiah, Azariah, Jotham, Hezekiah, Josiah: Of the Twenty Kings of Israel After the Rend, we find none commended for Good, n1 np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, np1: pp-f dt crd n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvb pix vvn p-acp j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 3
6 but only Jehu, commended for cutting off the house Ahab and destroying the Worshippers of Baal 2 Kings 9.10. but only Jehu, commended for cutting off the house Ahab and destroying the Worshippers of Baal 2 Kings 9.10. cc-acp av-j np1, vvn p-acp vvg a-acp dt n1 np1 cc vvg dt n2 pp-f np1 crd n2 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 4
7 Yet was he reproved for cleaving to the Sins of Jeroboam 2 Kings 10.31. Hezekiah was a Good King, but not faultless, his Heart was lifted up with Pride, Yet was he reproved for cleaving to the Sins of Jeroboam 2 Kings 10.31. Hezekiah was a Good King, but not faultless, his Heart was lifted up with Pride, av vbds pns31 vvn p-acp vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 crd n2 crd. np1 vbds dt j n1, cc-acp xx j, po31 n1 vbds vvn a-acp p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Page 4
8 and he Pay'd dear for it, 2 Kings chap. 20. verses 14. &c. Nor did his Goodness exeeme him from Trouble; and he Paid dear for it, 2 Kings chap. 20. Verses 14. etc. Nor did his goodness exeeme him from Trouble; cc pns31 vvn n-jn p-acp pn31, crd n2 n1 crd n2 crd av ccx vdd po31 n1 vvi pno31 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
9 in the preceeding Chapter he was sore distressed by a seige, and now sick unto Death. in the preceding Chapter he was soar distressed by a siege, and now sick unto Death. p-acp dt j-vvg n1 pns31 vbds av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, cc av j p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Page 4
10 The words contain his fervent Prayer; I shall not trouble you with tedious Explication, nor Curious Division. The words contain his fervent Prayer; I shall not trouble you with tedious Explication, nor Curious Division. dt n2 vvb po31 j n1; pns11 vmb xx vvi pn22 p-acp j n1, ccx j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Page 4
11 1. He Prays that the Lord would Remember him, not that God is subject to forgetfulness, 1. He Prays that the Lord would remember him, not that God is Subject to forgetfulness, crd pns31 vvz cst dt n1 vmd vvi pno31, xx cst np1 vbz j-jn p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
12 but he would have the Lord effectually to mind him, according to his promise made to Abraham when he indented with him Gen. 17.1.2. but he would have the Lord effectually to mind him, according to his promise made to Abraham when he indented with him Gen. 17.1.2. cc-acp pns31 vmd vhi dt n1 av-j pc-acp vvi pno31, vvg p-acp po31 n1 vvn p-acp np1 c-crq pns31 vvn p-acp pno31 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
13 Walk before me, saith the Lord, and he thou perfect, I am God Almighty, And I will make my Covenant between me and thee, Walk before me, Says the Lord, and he thou perfect, I am God Almighty, And I will make my Covenant between me and thee, vvb p-acp pno11, vvz dt n1, cc pns31 pns21 j, pns11 vbm np1 j-jn, cc pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 p-acp pno11 cc pno21, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
14 and I will multiply thee exceedingly: and I will multiply thee exceedingly: cc pns11 vmb vvi pno21 av-vvg: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
15 Now he had in some measure (Human Frailty excepted) kept the condition there required. 2. He reflects on his Heart and Way, I have walked before thee; That is, under the awful apprehensions of an Omniscient every-where present God: Now he had in Some measure (Human Frailty excepted) kept the condition there required. 2. He reflects on his Heart and Way, I have walked before thee; That is, under the awful apprehensions of an Omniscient everywhere present God: av pns31 vhd p-acp d n1 (j n1 vvn) vvd dt n1 a-acp vvn. crd pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, pns11 vhb vvn p-acp pno21; cst vbz, p-acp dt j n2 pp-f dt j j j np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
16 In truth and with aperfect heart, It's the same on the matter with simplicity and Godly sincerity 2 Cor. 1.12. Mentioned in opposition to Carnal policy, called there fleshly Wisdom; In truth and with aperfect heart, It's the same on the matter with simplicity and Godly sincerity 2 Cor. 1.12. Mentioned in opposition to Carnal policy, called there fleshly Wisdom; p-acp n1 cc p-acp j n1, pn31|vbz dt d p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 cc j n1 crd np1 crd. vvd p-acp n1 p-acp j n1, vvn a-acp j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
17 Would he say, I have studied to be sincerely and honestly minded, and am not conscious of gross Exorbitancies in my course, which uses to shorten Mens Days. 3. Wee have the proof of his Sincerity in a Good Conversation, I have done that which is good in thy sight. Would he say, I have studied to be sincerely and honestly minded, and am not conscious of gross Extravagancies in my course, which uses to shorten Men's Days. 3. we have the proof of his Sincerity in a Good Conversation, I have done that which is good in thy sighed. vmd pns31 vvi, pns11 vhb vvn pc-acp vbi av-j cc av-j vvn, cc vbm xx j pp-f j n2 p-acp po11 n1, r-crq vvz pc-acp vvi ng2 n2. crd pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp dt j n1, pns11 vhb vdn d r-crq vbz j p-acp po21 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
18 4. Wee have his present Melancholy temper. 4. we have his present Melancholy temper. crd pns12 vhb po31 j j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
19 and Hezekiah wept sore, for Deaths aspect was not pleasant to him, he would sam have lived a while longer, either to have throughed the begun Reformation, and Hezekiah wept soar, for Death's aspect was not pleasant to him, he would same have lived a while longer, either to have throughed the begun Reformation, cc np1 vvd av-j, p-acp ng1 n1 vbds xx j p-acp pno31, pns31 vmd d vhi vvn dt n1 av-jc, av-d pc-acp vhi vvn dt vvn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
20 or forseeing what might follow to Church and state upon his removal, especially they being for present in a distracted miserable condition, or Foreseeing what might follow to Church and state upon his removal, especially they being for present in a distracted miserable condition, cc vvg r-crq vmd vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, av-j pns32 vbg p-acp j p-acp dt j-vvn j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
21 or probably he Scunnered at Death, as nature will do in the best of Saints. I shall only take up this one point from the words. or probably he Scunner At Death, as nature will do in the best of Saints. I shall only take up this one point from the words. cc av-j pns31 vvn p-acp n1, c-acp n1 vmb vdi p-acp dt js pp-f n2. pns11 vmb av-j vvi a-acp d crd n1 p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Page 4
22 Doct. That these who would expect comfort at Death, must make conscience of a sincere Religious walk in their life. Doct. That these who would expect Comfort At Death, must make conscience of a sincere Religious walk in their life. np1 cst d r-crq vmd vvi n1 p-acp n1, vmb vvi n1 pp-f dt j j n1 p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
23 Whose Heart condemns them not in this may be very confident of that. I shall speak to those three Branches. 1. of Death. 2. of Uprightness. 3. of a Religious walk. Whose Heart condemns them not in this may be very confident of that. I shall speak to those three Branches. 1. of Death. 2. of Uprightness. 3. of a Religious walk. rg-crq n1 vvz pno32 xx p-acp d vmb vbi av j pp-f d. pns11 vmb vvi p-acp d crd n2. crd pp-f n1. crd pp-f n1. crd pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Page 4
24 1. First for Death, I would say these five things. 1. It is certain it is appointed for all Men to dye, and but once Heb. 9.27. All are born with the seeds of Death in their bosom; 1. First for Death, I would say these five things. 1. It is certain it is appointed for all Men to die, and but once Hebrew 9.27. All Are born with the seeds of Death in their bosom; crd ord p-acp n1, pns11 vmd vvi d crd n2. crd pn31 vbz j pn31 vbz vvn p-acp d n2 pc-acp vvi, cc p-acp a-acp np1 crd. av-d vbr vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
25 The prophanest Atheist, who defyes Death, shall not shift it when his day cometh. The profanest Atheist, who defies Death, shall not shift it when his day comes. av vv2 n1, r-crq vvz n1, vmb xx vvi pn31 c-crq po31 n1 vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Page 4
26 2. It is certain Death is uncertain. 1. As to the place where, at home or abroad, by Sea or by Land. 2. As to the manner how, a violent or narural Death, sudden or lingering. 3. As to the time when, wee read of no Man who ever got a lease of their time, but this Hezekiah. 2. It is certain Death is uncertain. 1. As to the place where, At home or abroad, by Sea or by Land. 2. As to the manner how, a violent or narural Death, sudden or lingering. 3. As to the time when, we read of no Man who ever god a lease of their time, but this Hezekiah. crd pn31 vbz j n1 vbz j. crd p-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq, p-acp n1-an cc av, p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1 crd p-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq, dt j cc j n1, j cc j-vvg. crd p-acp p-acp dt n1 c-crq, pns12 vvb pp-f dx n1 r-crq av vvd dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, cc-acp d np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Page 5
27 3. It's certain Death waits no Mans readiness, if a Man be not prepared, that Messenger when he cometh will not defer one moment. 3. It's certain Death waits no men readiness, if a Man be not prepared, that Messenger when he comes will not defer one moment. crd pn31|vbz j n1 vvz dx ng1 n1, cs dt n1 vbb xx vvn, cst n1 c-crq pns31 vvz vmb xx vvi crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Page 5
28 4. Death cannot properly be said to be a surprize to Believers in Christ, it may be sudden, the Christan not being in that frame and Exercise desirable, may fall short of Consolation, 4. Death cannot properly be said to be a surprise to Believers in christ, it may be sudden, the Christian not being in that frame and Exercise desirable, may fallen short of Consolation, crd n1 vmbx av-j vbi vvn pc-acp vbi dt vvi p-acp n2 p-acp np1, pn31 vmb vbi j, dt njp xx vbg p-acp d n1 cc vvi j, vmb vvi j pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
29 but his state being sure, his Salvation is secured. 5. It is certain we may have a day better and another worse, in time, but his state being sure, his Salvation is secured. 5. It is certain we may have a day better and Another Worse, in time, cc-acp po31 n1 vbg j, po31 n1 vbz vvn. crd pn31 vbz j pns12 vmb vhi dt n1 av-jc cc j-jn jc, p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Page 5
30 but after Death there is no change, Eternal Well or Eternal Wo, where the Tree falls there it Lyes Eccles. 11.3. Ʋse. 1. Wee shall make some practical improvement of this: but After Death there is no change, Eternal Well or Eternal Woe, where the Tree falls there it Lies Eccles. 11.3. Ʋse. 1. we shall make Some practical improvement of this: cc-acp p-acp n1 pc-acp vbz dx n1, j av cc j n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz a-acp pn31 vvz np1 crd. n1. crd pns12 vmb vvi d j n1 pp-f d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Page 5
31 And 1. Be convinced, That this Tyrant Death is the indispensible fatality of all Men; And 1. Be convinced, That this Tyrant Death is the indispensible fatality of all Men; cc crd vbb vvn, cst d n1 n1 vbz dt j n1 pp-f d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
32 Altho' some adjourn the thouh•s of it, which is their sin and folly, and they may be refuted from the consideration of the frequent warnings of Mortality and the shortness of time compared to an Hand-breadth Psal. 39.5. To a Vapour Jam. 4.14. to the fading Grass 1 Pet. 1.24. Although Some adjourn the thouh•s of it, which is their since and folly, and they may be refuted from the consideration of the frequent Warnings of Mortality and the shortness of time compared to an Handbreadth Psalm 39.5. To a Vapour Jam. 4.14. to the fading Grass 1 Pet. 1.24. cs d vvb dt n2 pp-f pn31, r-crq vbz po32 n1 cc n1, cc pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n2-vvg pp-f n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. p-acp dt j-vvg n1 crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
33 Yet many put that Day far away Amos 6.3. Yet many put that Day Far away Amos 6.3. av d vvb cst n1 av-j av np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
34 teasing up their thoughts, anent the increase of their Riches, the standing of their Family, the advancement of their Honour, the filling of their Cup of pleasure, teasing up their thoughts, anent the increase of their Riches, the standing of their Family, the advancement of their Honour, the filling of their Cup of pleasure, vvg a-acp po32 n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n1, dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
35 and before they are aware Death puts in the sickle, and their Breath goes out, they return to their dust, and before they Are aware Death puts in the fickle, and their Breath Goes out, they return to their dust, cc c-acp pns32 vbr j n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cc po32 n1 vvz av, pns32 vvb p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
36 & in that day their Thoughts perish, •sal. 14.6, 4, 5. their fair white thoughts as the word is all their designs & endeavours, either for themselves or others. & in that day their Thoughts perish, •sal. 14.6, 4, 5. their fair white thoughts as the word is all their designs & endeavours, either for themselves or Others. cc p-acp d n1 po32 n2 vvi, n1. crd, crd, crd po32 j j-jn n2 p-acp dt n1 vbz d po32 n2 cc n2, av-d p-acp px32 cc n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
37 O if people would take leasure but to Commune with their own Hearts, till they had some impression and present Heart-affecting thoughts of Death, O if people would take leisure but to Commune with their own Hearts, till they had Some impression and present Heart-affecting thoughts of Death, sy cs n1 vmd vvi n1 cc-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 d n2, c-acp pns32 vhd d n1 cc j j n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
38 then reflecting on their way in the World, for the World, they would conclude, that all their Labour amounted to no more, then reflecting on their Way in the World, for the World, they would conclude, that all their Labour amounted to no more, av vvg p-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp dt n1, pns32 vmd vvi, cst d po32 n1 vvd p-acp dx av-dc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
39 than what is imported in that Verdict Eccles. 1.2. Vanity of Vanitys, all is Vanty and Voxation of Spuit; than what is imported in that Verdict Eccles. 1.2. Vanity of Vanities, all is Vanity and Voxation of Spuit; cs r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d n1 np1 crd. n1 pp-f n2, d vbz j cc n1 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
40 Then should Self-designing-men, & Self-deceivers whose desires, designs and endeavours, did rise no higher then Self, find that they had played the fool and cheat to their own Souls, Then should Self-designing-men, & Self-deceivers whose Desires, designs and endeavours, did rise no higher then Self, find that they had played the fool and cheat to their own Souls, av vmd n2, cc n2 rg-crq n2, n2 cc n2, vdd vvi dx jc cs n1, vvb cst pns32 vhd vvn dt n1 cc vvi p-acp po32 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
41 when their hearts shall overcast, with the confusion of these thoughts and challenges, that they sh•ned in due time to intertain, when their hearts shall overcast, with the confusion of these thoughts and challenges, that they sh•ned in due time to entertain, c-crq po32 n2 vmb vvi, p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n2 cc n2, cst pns32 vvd p-acp j-jn n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Page 5
42 Altho' death be in the Creed, yet it is not in many peoples belief, such as. 1. The stupid and secure, who are not moved with Terrours and threatnings, Although death be in the Creed, yet it is not in many peoples belief, such as. 1. The stupid and secure, who Are not moved with Terrors and threatenings, cs n1 vbb p-acp dt n1, av pn31 vbz xx p-acp d ng1 n1, d a-acp. crd dt j cc j, r-crq vbr xx vvn p-acp n2 cc n2-vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 5
43 like to those of Noah his days, who did eat and drink till the flood came, Math. 24.38.39. 2ly. like to those of Noah his days, who did eat and drink till the flood Come, Math. 24.38.39. 2ly. av-j p-acp d pp-f np1 po31 n2, r-crq vdd vvi cc vvi p-acp dt n1 vvd, np1 crd. av-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
44 The worldly minded, whose time and cares are Swallowed up with vanities of this life, as if they were never to separat, like the man Luck 12. 3ly The proud, The worldly minded, whose time and Cares Are Swallowed up with vanities of this life, as if they were never to separate, like the man Luck 12. 3ly The proud, dt j j-vvn, rg-crq n1 cc n2 vbr vvn a-acp p-acp n2 pp-f d n1, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr av-x pc-acp vvi, av-j dt n1 n1 crd av-j dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
45 and Grandees of the worldmind not they will be laid in the Dust, where their bones will bear no badge of their Gentility, These, with the worldly, go far in the way to Hell for their honour and profit. 4ly. Those who are carelesse to trim their Lamps, and get interest in Christ and live as never to dye. and Grandees of the worldmind not they will be laid in the Dust, where their bones will bear no badge of their Gentility, These, with the worldly, go Far in the Way to Hell for their honour and profit. 4ly. Those who Are careless to trim their Lamps, and get Interest in christ and live as never to die. cc n2 pp-f dt n1 xx pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, c-crq po32 n2 vmb vvi dx n1 pp-f po32 n1, d, p-acp dt j, vvb av-j p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc n1. av-jn. d r-crq vbr j pc-acp vvi po32 n2, cc vvi n1 p-acp np1 cc vvi c-acp av-x pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Page 6
46 I Would press upon you all, frequent and serious thoughts of Death from these considerations 1. Believing thoughts of Death would aquaint you with it before it come, which were your advantage, to make it the easier, I Would press upon you all, frequent and serious thoughts of Death from these considerations 1. Believing thoughts of Death would acquaint you with it before it come, which were your advantage, to make it the Easier, pns11 vmd vvi p-acp pn22 d, j cc j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp d n2 crd vvg n2 pp-f n1 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp pn31 c-acp pn31 vvb, r-crq vbdr po22 n1, pc-acp vvi pn31 dt jc, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 6
47 & Less terrifying when it comes; & Less terrifying when it comes; cc av-dc vvg c-crq pn31 vvz; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 6
48 Were you Seasoning your Hearts with the Morning and Evening thoughts of it every day. 2ly. It would make you diligent in hearing of the word, not knowing but every Sermon may be the Last, the Lord knows, this may be the Last to some who hears me. 3ly. It would let you see an end of all perfections Psal. 119 96. That these who call their Lands by their Names, Their honour descends not to the grave with them Psal. 49.11.17. Were you Seasoning your Hearts with the Morning and Evening thoughts of it every day. 2ly. It would make you diligent in hearing of the word, not knowing but every Sermon may be the Last, the Lord knows, this may be the Last to Some who hears me. 3ly. It would let you see an end of all perfections Psalm 119 96. That these who call their Lands by their Names, Their honour descends not to the grave with them Psalm 49.11.17. vbdr pn22 vvg po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 n2 pp-f pn31 d n1. av-jn. pn31 vmd vvi pn22 j p-acp vvg pp-f dt n1, xx vvg p-acp d n1 vmb vbi dt ord, dt n1 vvz, d vmb vbi dt ord p-acp d r-crq vvz pno11. av-j. pn31 vmd vvi pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f d n2 np1 crd crd cst d r-crq vvb po32 n2 p-acp po32 n2, po32 n1 vvz xx p-acp dt n1 p-acp pno32 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Page 6
49 Nor will their Grandure distingaish their Dust from the Beggers, Job. 21.26, They all lye down alike in the Grave. 4ly This would stir up to excelent thoughts of God, there be some, God is not in all their thoughts, Psal. 10.4 Because Death is not in them Job, 19. When Job. speaks of the Worms he has exalting thoughts of God. 5ly. It would make People more usefull to others, and better neighbours, It would make meek in passing injuries, watchfull against offering of them Phlip 4.5 Let your Moderation be known unto all Men, the Lord is at hand. 6ly. It would rectifie your Judgment, of sin, of Crosses, yea, of things Temporal, Spiritual, and Eternal; Nor will their Grandeur distingaish their Dust from the Beggars, Job. 21.26, They all lie down alike in the Grave. 4ly This would stir up to excellent thoughts of God, there be Some, God is not in all their thoughts, Psalm 10.4 Because Death is not in them Job, 19. When Job. speaks of the Worms he has exalting thoughts of God. 5ly. It would make People more useful to Others, and better neighbours, It would make meek in passing injuries, watchful against offering of them Phlip 4.5 Let your Moderation be known unto all Men, the Lord is At hand. 6ly. It would rectify your Judgement, of since, of Crosses, yea, of things Temporal, Spiritual, and Eternal; ccx vmb po32 vvi vvz po32 n1 p-acp dt n2, np1. crd, pns32 d vvb a-acp av-j p-acp dt j. j d vmd vvi a-acp p-acp j n2 pp-f np1, pc-acp vbi d, np1 vbz xx p-acp d po32 n2, np1 crd p-acp n1 vbz xx p-acp pno32 np1, crd c-crq np1. vvz pp-f dt n2 pns31 vhz j-vvg n2 pp-f np1. av-jn. pn31 vmd vvi n1 av-dc j p-acp n2-jn, cc jc n2, pn31 vmd vvi j p-acp vvg n2, j p-acp vvg pp-f pno32 vvi crd vvb po22 n1 vbi vvn p-acp d n2, dt n1 vbz p-acp n1. av-j. pn31 vmd vvi po22 n1, pp-f n1, pp-f n2, uh, pp-f n2 j, j, cc j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
50 Men in health living at distance from the thoughts of Death, Think otherwise of things, than in Sickness, and under the apprehension of Death. 7ly. It will regulat your affections you need be very sober, the day is but short Eccles, 1.9. Men in health living At distance from the thoughts of Death, Think otherwise of things, than in Sickness, and under the apprehension of Death. 7ly. It will regulate your affections you need be very Sobrium, the day is but short Eccles, 1.9. n2 p-acp n1 vvg p-acp n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, vvb av pp-f n2, cs p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. av-jn. pn31 vmb vvb po22 n2 pn22 vvb vbb av j, dt n1 vbz p-acp j np1, crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
51 The wise Man laughs at the young Man who Lets his heart Loose Telling him, for all these things he wold come to Judgment 8ly. Believing thoughts of Death, would beat back Temptations to sin, Mortify dols and Lusts Job. 3•. 13.14. They would say, what should I answer for this when the Lord riseth up; The wise Man laughs At the young Man who Lets his heart Lose Telling him, for all these things he would come to Judgement 8ly. Believing thoughts of Death, would beatrice back Temptations to since, Mortify dols and Lustiest Job. 3•. 13.14. They would say, what should I answer for this when the Lord Riseth up; dt j n1 vvz p-acp dt j n1 r-crq vvz po31 n1 av-j vvg pno31, c-acp d d n2 pns31 vmd vvi p-acp n1 av-j. vvg n2 pp-f n1, vmd vvi av n2 p-acp n1, vvi n2 cc ng1 n1. n1. crd. pns32 vmd vvi, q-crq vmd pns11 vvi p-acp d c-crq dt n1 vvz a-acp; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
52 It would make people quit bosom Dalilahs and Lose pleasure in them 1. The proud Man minding Death would account litle of being like Haman, the Second person in the Kingdom. 2ly. The covetous worldling entertaining believing thoughts of Death, would not be so much hunting after rents and profits, Judas - like selling their Master, Math. 26.16. He said, what will you give me, and I will deliver him unto you, And they covenanted for Thrity peices of Silver; It would make people quit bosom Delilahs and Loose pleasure in them 1. The proud Man minding Death would account little of being like Haman, the Second person in the Kingdom. 2ly. The covetous worldling entertaining believing thoughts of Death, would not be so much hunting After rends and profits, Judas - like selling their Master, Math. 26.16. He said, what will you give me, and I will deliver him unto you, And they covenanted for Thrity Pieces of Silver; pn31 vmd vvi n1 vvi n1 npg1 cc vvb n1 p-acp pno32 crd dt j n1 vvg n1 vmd vvi j pp-f vbg av-j np1, dt ord n1 p-acp dt n1. av-jn. dt j n1 vvg j-vvg n2 pp-f n1, vmd xx vbi av av-d vvg p-acp n2 cc n2, np1 - zz vvg po32 n1, np1 crd. pns31 vvd, r-crq vmb pn22 vvi pno11, cc pns11 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp pn22, cc pns32 vvd p-acp n1 n2 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 6
53 Nor like Demas who forsook Christ for the present world 2. Tim. 4.10. 3ly. Beleiving thoughts of Death would mortify pleasures, and all vain delights, They would be als unsavory as the white of an Egg, the Harlot and drunken companion would be an ugly sight; Nor like Demas who forsook christ for the present world 2. Tim. 4.10. 3ly. Believing thoughts of Death would mortify pleasures, and all vain delights, They would be also unsavoury as the white of an Egg, the Harlot and drunken Companion would be an ugly sighed; ccx j np1 r-crq vvd np1 p-acp dt j n1 crd np1 crd. av-jn. vvg n2 pp-f n1 vmd vvi n2, cc d j n2, pns32 vmd vbi av j c-acp dt j-jn pp-f dt n1, dt n1 cc j n1 vmd vbi dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
54 you would be convinced of the truth of that, That these pleasurs Last but for a short Season, you would be convinced of the truth of that, That these pleasures Last but for a short Season, pn22 vmd vbi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f d, cst d n2 vvb cc-acp p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
55 and leave a Lasting sting behind them, Heb: 11.25. Prov: 23, 32 Yea beleiving thoughts of Death, would make you double your diligence in your pace to heaven Eccle. 9.10. and leave a Lasting sting behind them, Hebrew: 11.25. Curae: 23, 32 Yea believing thoughts of Death, would make you double your diligence in your pace to heaven Eccle. 9.10. cc vvi dt j-vvg n1 p-acp pno32, n1: crd. np1: crd, crd uh vvg n2 pp-f n1, vmd vvi pn22 vvb po22 n1 p-acp po22 n1 p-acp n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
56 And quicken you to those duties, hearttenderness, and bitterness for sin, as the Text points, Hezekiah wept sore; And quicken you to those duties, hearttenderness, and bitterness for since, as the Text points, Hezekiah wept soar; cc vvb pn22 p-acp d n2, n1, cc n1 p-acp n1, c-acp dt n1 vvz, np1 vvd av-j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
57 It would make you earnest in Self-examination 119. Psal. 59.59 And instant in prayer Rom. 12.12. It would make you earnest in Self-examination 119. Psalm 59.59 And instant in prayer Rom. 12.12. pn31 vmd vvi pn22 n1 p-acp n1 crd np1 crd cc n-jn p-acp n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
58 And would be a notable spurre to preparation for Death. And would be a notable spur to preparation for Death. cc vmd vbi dt j n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Page 7
59 Lay your account with it, Death is inevitable, and will not be put off as Dyvors puts off their Creditors, with fair words, flattery, Suspensions, Cautioury, flight; Lay your account with it, Death is inevitable, and will not be put off as Divers puts off their Creditors, with fair words, flattery, Suspensions, Cautioury, flight; vvb po22 n1 p-acp pn31, n1 vbz j, cc vmb xx vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n2 vvz a-acp po32 n2, p-acp j n2, n1, n2, n1, n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
60 it will pursue, go where you will, nor will it bebrav'd out with a mans power and Station, it will pursue, go where you will, nor will it bebraved out with a men power and Station, pn31 vmb vvi, vvb c-crq pn22 vmb, ccx vmb pn31 vvd av p-acp dt ng1 n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
61 and there is none can loose Deaths Arriestment. Therefore wisely reckon your time, and the shortest count is the best. Psal. 90.12. Lord teach us to number our dayes that we may apply our hearts to wisdom: and there is none can lose Death's Arriestment. Therefore wisely reckon your time, and the Shortest count is the best. Psalm 90.12. Lord teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts to Wisdom: cc pc-acp vbz pix vmb vvi ng1 n1. av av-j vvb po22 n1, cc dt js n1 vbz dt js. np1 crd. n1 vvb pno12 pc-acp vvi po12 n2 cst pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
62 There was a fool who reckoned on many years and had not a Night before him. There was a fool who reckoned on many Years and had not a Night before him. a-acp vbds dt n1 r-crq vvd p-acp d n2 cc vhd xx dt n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
63 Luk, 12, 20. But Job more wisely reckoned Death a dayly door-neighbour, every day waiting his change, Job. 14.14 Know, that your holding here is not property, Luk, 12, 20. But Job more wisely reckoned Death a daily door-neighbour, every day waiting his change, Job. 14.14 Know, that your holding Here is not property, np1, crd, crd p-acp np1 av-dc av-j vvn n1 dt j n1, d n1 vvg po31 n1, np1. crd vvb, cst po22 vvg av vbz xx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
64 but Tennent-right, we should alwayes be on a call; but Tennent-right, we should always be on a call; cc-acp j, pns12 vmd av vbi p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
65 O make your reckoning and testament in time, Josiah made a good Testament,, who turned to the Lord with all his Soul with all his heart, with all his might, according to all the Law of Moses, 2 Kings 23.25. &c. David made a sweet end who served his Generation according to the will of God, Oh make your reckoning and Testament in time, Josiah made a good Testament,, who turned to the Lord with all his Soul with all his heart, with all his might, according to all the Law of Moses, 2 Kings 23.25. etc. David made a sweet end who served his Generation according to the will of God, uh vvb po22 n-vvg cc n1 p-acp n1, np1 vvd dt j n1,, r-crq vvd p-acp dt n1 p-acp d po31 n1 p-acp d po31 n1, p-acp d po31 n1, vvg p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1, crd n2 crd. av np1 vvd dt j n1 r-crq vvd po31 n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
66 and fell a sleep in Christ. Acts. 13.36. and fell a sleep in christ. Acts. 13.36. cc vvd dt n1 p-acp np1. n2 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
67 Some great men have made an ill Testament, as Jehojakim who was buried with the burial of an Ass. he lived undesired and died unlamented, none to say, Ah Lord, or Ah his Glory, Jer, 22.18. &c. There are some who dies and none to say, Woe is me for him, some great men have made an ill Testament, as Jehoiakim who was buried with the burial of an Ass he lived undesired and died unlamented, none to say, Ah Lord, or Ah his Glory, Jer, 22.18. etc. There Are Some who die and none to say, Woe is me for him, d j n2 vhb vvn dt j-jn n1, c-acp np1 r-crq vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pns31 vvd j cc vvd j, pix pc-acp vvi, uh n1, cc uh po31 n1, n1, crd. av a-acp vbr d r-crq vvz cc pi pc-acp vvi, n1 vbz pno11 p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
68 but that he is well away, and we are als well quit of him; their Memory Rots, and they are remembred with disdain, Prov, 10.7. But the Memory of the just is blessed, and they shall be had in overlasting remembrance, Psal. 112.6. A good mans name never dyes, they will speak good of him when he is dead; but that he is well away, and we Are also well quit of him; their Memory Rots, and they Are remembered with disdain, Curae, 10.7. But the Memory of the just is blessed, and they shall be had in overlasting remembrance, Psalm 112.6. A good men name never dies, they will speak good of him when he is dead; cc-acp cst pns31 vbz av av, cc pns12 vbr av av vvn pp-f pno31; po32 n1 vvz, cc pns32 vbr vvn p-acp n1, np1, crd. p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz vvn, cc pns32 vmb vbi vhn p-acp j n1, np1 crd. dt j ng1 n1 av-x vvz, pns32 vmb vvi j pp-f pno31 c-crq pns31 vbz j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 7
69 who cared little for him when he lived, they will speak good of Moses and Samuel now, who would have thought meanly of them had they lived in their days. who cared little for him when he lived, they will speak good of Moses and Samuel now, who would have Thought meanly of them had they lived in their days. r-crq vvd av-j p-acp pno31 c-crq pns31 vvd, pns32 vmb vvi j pp-f np1 cc np1 av, r-crq vmd vhi vvn av-j pp-f pno32 vhd pns32 vvn p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Page 8
70 Herod that proud persecutor, who slew James and put Peter in Prison made an ill Testament, he swallowed down Impious Flatteries, Herod that proud persecutor, who slew James and put Peter in Prison made an ill Testament, he swallowed down Impious Flatteries, np1 cst j n1, r-crq vvd np1 cc vvi np1 p-acp n1 vvd dt j-jn n1, pns31 vvd a-acp j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 8
71 and was eaten of Wormes or Lice, that he died, Act, 12, 2.3.23. and was eaten of Worms or Lice, that he died, Act, 12, 2.3.23. cc vbds vvn pp-f n2 cc n1, cst pns31 vvd, n1, crd, crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 8
72 Some have made an ill Testament at death, who have used Hellish policy in their Life, some have made an ill Testament At death, who have used Hellish policy in their Life, d vhb vvn dt j-jn n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vhb vvn j n1 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 8
73 as Pharaoh who devised to keep down and crushed the People of God, and would have had his Lust satisfied on them. Exod. 1.10. and 15.9. I warne you great men who hear me, from the greatest to the lowest; as Pharaoh who devised to keep down and crushed the People of God, and would have had his Lust satisfied on them. Exod 1.10. and 15.9. I warn you great men who hear me, from the greatest to the lowest; c-acp np1 r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvn dt n1 pp-f np1, cc vmd vhi vhn po31 n1 vvn p-acp pno32. np1 crd. cc crd. pns11 vvb pn22 j n2 r-crq vvb pno11, p-acp dt js p-acp dt js; (3) sermon (DIV1) 18 Page 8
74 many great men has dyed in Scotland within these sixty years; many great men has died in Scotland within these sixty Years; d j n2 vhz vvn p-acp np1 p-acp d crd n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
75 Charity binds me up from speaking of their eternal state, some of them survived their Honour, Charity binds me up from speaking of their Eternal state, Some of them survived their Honour, n1 vvz pno11 a-acp p-acp vvg pp-f po32 j n1, d pp-f pno32 vvd po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
76 and went off the stage as the snuff of a Candle, your Honours will not go under the Turf with you: and went off the stage as the snuff of a Candle, your Honours will not go under the Turf with you: cc vvd a-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, po22 ng1 vmb xx vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp pn22: (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
77 Many has darr'd and given defiance to death, that when that pale Horse has looked them in the Face, Many has dared and given defiance to death, that when that pale Horse has looked them in the Face, d vhz vvn cc vvn n1 p-acp n1, cst c-crq cst j n1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
78 and Conscience awakened on them, changed Colours and quaked as Belshazzer did Dan, 5.5. 6, You who are great men had need to walk so, and Conscience awakened on them, changed Colours and quaked as Belshazzar did Dan, 5.5. 6, You who Are great men had need to walk so, cc n1 vvn p-acp pno32, vvd n2 cc vvd p-acp n1 vdd np1, crd. crd, pn22 r-crq vbr j n2 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
79 as death be not terrible to you. 1, Because few such are called and saved. 1 Cor. 1, 26 6. Not, many Noble, &c. 2. Because many great men will be sore put to it at last Rev. 6.16.17. as death be not terrible to you. 1, Because few such Are called and saved. 1 Cor. 1, 26 6. Not, many Noble, etc. 2. Because many great men will be soar put to it At last Rev. 6.16.17. c-acp n1 vbb xx j p-acp pn22. crd, c-acp d d vbr vvn cc vvn. crd np1 vvn, crd crd xx, d j, av crd p-acp d j n2 vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp pn31 p-acp ord n1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
80 To cry to Mountains and Rocks, Fall on us and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the Throne, To cry to Mountains and Rocks, Fallen on us and hide us from the face of him that Sitteth on the Throne, p-acp n1 p-acp n2 cc n2, vvb p-acp pno12 cc vvb pno12 p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 cst vvz p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
81 and from the wrath of the Lamb, for the great day of his Wrath is come, and from the wrath of the Lamb, for the great day of his Wrath is come, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbz vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
82 and who shall be able to stand; and who shall be able to stand; cc r-crq vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
83 Many who hold their head very high now, Mighty men, and chief Captains may be put to it, Many who hold their head very high now, Mighty men, and chief Captains may be put to it, d r-crq vvb po32 n1 av j av, j n2, cc j-jn n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
84 and some who hears me this day, it may be their case. and Some who hears me this day, it may be their case. cc d r-crq vvz pno11 d n1, pn31 vmb vbi po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 19 Page 8
85 I warne Your Grace, and my Noble Lords, and much Honoured Gentlemen, take heed what you do, the judgment is the Lords; I warn Your Grace, and my Noble lords, and much Honoured Gentlemen, take heed what you do, the judgement is the lords; pns11 vvb po22 n1, cc po11 j n2, cc d j-vvn n2, vvb n1 r-crq pn22 vdb, dt n1 vbz dt n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
86 there be few Parliaments but some Members dye in the time, or shortly after, God knows within a few dayes where some of you will Land for Etemity: there be few Parliaments but Some Members die in the time, or shortly After, God knows within a few days where Some of you will Land for Etemity: pc-acp vbi d n2 p-acp d n2 vvi p-acp dt n1, cc av-j a-acp, np1 vvz p-acp dt d n2 c-crq d pp-f pn22 vmb vvi p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
87 I remember within these thirty four years, of one who rode in Pomp to Parliament but warmed not his Seat, was hurried to his Lodging, took bed, I Remember within these thirty four Years, of one who road in Pomp to Parliament but warmed not his Seat, was hurried to his Lodging, took Bed, pns11 vvb p-acp d crd crd n2, pp-f pi r-crq vvd p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc-acp vvd xx po31 n1, vbds vvd p-acp po31 n1, vvd n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
88 and his Sun set in a dark and stormy cloud, he was a principal contriver of the overthrow of the Work of Reformation in Scotland. Take heed what you do or design, you must all dye and compear 2 Cor. 5.10. and his Sun Set in a dark and stormy cloud, he was a principal contriver of the overthrow of the Work of Reformation in Scotland. Take heed what you do or Design, you must all die and compear 2 Cor. 5.10. cc po31 n1 vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, pns31 vbds dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp np1. vvb n1 r-crq pn22 vdb cc n1, pn22 vmb d vvi cc vvi crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
89 As the word is, Be manifested, discovered, laid open, your deeds your intentions, your Cabin-Counsells, there will be no palliating of foul things with fair Colours. As the word is, Be manifested, discovered, laid open, your Deeds your intentions, your Cabin-Counsells, there will be no palliating of foul things with fair Colours. p-acp dt n1 vbz, vbb vvn, vvn, vvd j, po22 n2 po22 n2, po22 n2, pc-acp vmb vbi dx j-vvg pp-f j n2 p-acp j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 20 Page 8
90 I will tell you to whom Death will be terrible, and why, 1. It will be terrible to them who have not their aggreement made with God, not found in peace, Them God will meet as an enemy. 2ly. These who has not repented and obeyed the Gospel, As the foolish Virgins Math, 25. Christ threatens the Jews they should dye in their sins unrepented of John 8.24. 3ly. I will tell you to whom Death will be terrible, and why, 1. It will be terrible to them who have not their agreement made with God, not found in peace, Them God will meet as an enemy. 2ly. These who has not repented and obeyed the Gospel, As the foolish Virgins Math, 25. christ threatens the jews they should die in their Sins unrepented of John 8.24. 3ly. pns11 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp ro-crq n1 vmb vbi j, cc q-crq, crd pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp pno32 r-crq vhb xx po32 n1 vvn p-acp np1, xx vvn p-acp n1, pno32 np1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. av-jn. np1 r-crq vhz xx vvn cc vvd dt n1, c-acp dt j ng1 np1, crd np1 vvz dt np2 pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po32 n2 n1 pp-f np1 crd. av-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 8
91 Who ly down in the dust and their bones full of the sins of their youth, Job, 20 11. 4. Who dye in unbelief, to such, God swears they shall not enter in his rest, Psal. 95.11. 5. Who have not their work perfect before God, Who lie down in the dust and their bones full of the Sins of their youth, Job, 20 11. 4. Who die in unbelief, to such, God swears they shall not enter in his rest, Psalm 95.11. 5. Who have not their work perfect before God, q-crq vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 cc po32 n2 j pp-f dt n2 pp-f po32 n1, n1, crd crd crd q-crq vvb p-acp n1, p-acp d, np1 vvz pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd. crd q-crq vhb xx po32 n1 j p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
92 but rests in an empty name and profession. but rests in an empty name and profession. cc-acp vvz p-acp dt j n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
93 Rev. 3.1.2. 6. The backslider in heart, Heb. 10.38. 7. These who hears the word and does it not, Matth. 7.26. 8. Who sets their nest on high, Rev. 3.1.2. 6. The backslider in heart, Hebrew 10.38. 7. These who hears the word and does it not, Matthew 7.26. 8. Who sets their nest on high, n1 crd. crd dt n1 p-acp n1, np1 crd. crd np1 r-crq vvz dt n1 cc vdz pn31 xx, np1 crd. crd q-crq vvz po32 n1 p-acp j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
94 as the fool, who said, he had much goods laid up for many years. Luk. 12.19. 9: as the fool, who said, he had much goods laid up for many Years. Luk. 12.19. 9: c-acp dt n1, r-crq vvd, pns31 vhd av-d n2-j vvn a-acp p-acp d n2. np1 crd. crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
95 The persecuter and contemner of Gods People, as Nabal. 2. Sam, 25.10.38. 10. These who dye under the plague of a hard heart as Pharaoh. Exod. 14. 11. Death is terrible to these who are self Cheaters and Deceivers, who cries peace, peace, The Persecutor and contemner of God's People, as Nabal. 2. Sam, 25.10.38. 10. These who die under the plague of a hard heart as Pharaoh. Exod 14. 11. Death is terrible to these who Are self Cheaters and Deceivers, who cries peace, peace, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f npg1 n1, c-acp np1. crd np1, crd. crd np1 r-crq vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp np1. np1 crd crd n1 vbz j p-acp d r-crq vbr n1 n2 cc n2, r-crq vvz n1, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
96 when sudden destruction is at the door. 1 Thes. 5.3. 12. Who dyes neither to be desired of God nor man. when sudden destruction is At the door. 1 Thebes 5.3. 12. Who dies neither to be desired of God nor man. c-crq j n1 vbz p-acp dt n1. crd np1 crd. crd q-crq vvz av-d pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f np1 ccx n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
97 as Jehoram. 2 Chron, 21.20. 13. These who dye embracing Idolatry as Ahaz. 2 Chron. 28.22. as jehoram. 2 Chronicles, 21.20. 13. These who die embracing Idolatry as Ahaz. 2 Chronicles 28.22. c-acp fw-la. crd np1, crd. crd np1 r-crq vvb vvg n1 p-acp np1. crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
98 He Trespassed yet more against God, and Sacrificed to the Gods of Damascus. 14. These who dies without the experimental knowledge of these three. 1. Without the knowledge of Conversion, He Trespassed yet more against God, and Sacrificed to the God's of Damascus. 14. These who die without the experimental knowledge of these three. 1. Without the knowledge of Conversion, pns31 vvd av av-dc p-acp np1, cc vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1. crd np1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f d crd. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
99 except one be converted he cannot enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. except one be converted he cannot enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. c-acp pi vbb vvn pns31 vmbx vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
100 Joh. 3.3. 2. Without the knowledg of Holiness, without which no man, if he were a King, shall see the Face of God in mercy. John 3.3. 2. Without the knowledge of Holiness, without which no man, if he were a King, shall see the Face of God in mercy. np1 crd. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp r-crq dx n1, cs pns31 vbdr dt n1, vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
101 Heb. 12.14. 3. Without some knowledg and belief of their eternal lodging. 2. Tim. 1.12. I know in whom I have believed says Paul, I know of a house not made with hands, 2. Cor. 5.1. Quest. Hebrew 12.14. 3. Without Some knowledge and belief of their Eternal lodging. 2. Tim. 1.12. I know in whom I have believed Says Paul, I know of a house not made with hands, 2. Cor. 5.1. Quest. np1 crd. crd p-acp d n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 j n1. crd np1 crd. pns11 vvb p-acp r-crq pns11 vhb vvn vvz np1, pns11 vvb pp-f dt n1 xx vvn p-acp n2, crd np1 crd. n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 21 Page 9
102 But why will Death be terrible to such? Ans. Because then they will get no desire granted; But why will Death be terrible to such? Ans. Because then they will get no desire granted; p-acp q-crq vmb n1 vbi j p-acp d? np1 c-acp cs pns32 vmb vvi dx n1 vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
103 not a drop of cold Water to cool the Tongue, Luke. 16 24. The rich Glutton could not obtain that mean request 2. Then their Carnal propes and confidences are battered down, their hope gives up the Ghost. not a drop of cold Water to cool the Tongue, Lycia. 16 24. The rich Glutton could not obtain that mean request 2. Then their Carnal propes and confidences Are battered down, their hope gives up the Ghost. xx dt n1 pp-f j-jn n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, av. crd crd dt j n1 vmd xx vvi cst j n1 crd cs po32 j n2 cc n2 vbr vvn a-acp, po32 n1 vvz a-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
104 Job. 11, 20. 3. Because then God will be terrible to them, He will meet them as a Boar bereaved of her Whelps, Job. 11, 20. 3. Because then God will be terrible to them, He will meet them as a Boar bereft of her Whelps, np1. crd, crd crd p-acp av np1 vmb vbi j p-acp pno32, pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 vvn pp-f po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
105 and rent the Caul of their heart, and devour them as a Lyon Hos. 13.8. Consider, this you that forget God, least he tear you in pieces when none shall deliver. and rend the Caul of their heart, and devour them as a lion Hos. 13.8. Consider, this you that forget God, lest he tear you in Pieces when none shall deliver. cc vvb dt np1 pp-f po32 n1, cc vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. vvb, d pn22 cst vvb np1, cs pns31 vvb pn22 p-acp n2 c-crq pi vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
106 Psal. 50 22. 4 Because then, fear and loss comes at once, and there is no hope, that their case will mend. Psalm 50 22. 4 Because then, Fear and loss comes At once, and there is no hope, that their case will mend. np1 crd crd crd p-acp av, n1 cc n1 vvz p-acp a-acp, cc pc-acp vbz dx n1, cst po32 n1 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 22 Page 9
107 Now, would you have death not to be a terrour, but a comfort to you, Now, would you have death not to be a terror, but a Comfort to you, av, vmd pn22 vhi n1 xx pc-acp vbi dt n1, cc-acp dt n1 p-acp pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
108 Then 1. Look to it through the righteousness of Christ, who takes away the Sting, 1 Cor. 15.55. Then 1. Look to it through the righteousness of christ, who Takes away the Sting, 1 Cor. 15.55. cs crd n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz av dt n1, crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
109 &c. 2 Be Zions friend, and her King Christs friend, and embrace him as thy Souls Beloved, etc. 2 Be Zions friend, and her King Christ friend, and embrace him as thy Souls beloved, av crd vbr n2 n1, cc po31 n1 npg1 n1, cc vvi pno31 p-acp po21 n2 vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 9
110 and his terms of peace prescribed. 3. Look on Death as the Vessel, that will take thee off this troublesome Sea to thy eternal rest. 4. Look on death as Christ speaks of it, Our Friend Lazarus sleepeth, John 11.11. 5. Look to it in the promise of his presence, Who will be with thee when thou goes thorow the dark valley, Psal, 23.4. 6, Look on Death as thy God's Servant, that dare not touch thee, but as thy God will. 7. Be prepared for it: and his terms of peace prescribed. 3. Look on Death as the Vessel, that will take thee off this troublesome Sea to thy Eternal rest. 4. Look on death as christ speaks of it, Our Friend Lazarus Sleepeth, John 11.11. 5. Look to it in the promise of his presence, Who will be with thee when thou Goes thorough the dark valley, Psalm, 23.4. 6, Look on Death as thy God's Servant, that Dare not touch thee, but as thy God will. 7. Be prepared for it: cc po31 n2 pp-f n1 vvn. crd n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1, cst vmb vvi pno21 p-acp d j n1 p-acp po21 j n1. crd n1 p-acp n1 c-acp np1 vvz pp-f pn31, po12 n1 np1 vvz, np1 crd. crd n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vmb vbi p-acp pno21 c-crq pns21 vvz p-acp dt j n1, np1, crd. crd, vvb p-acp n1 p-acp po21 npg1 n1, cst vvb xx vvi pno21, cc-acp c-acp po21 n1 vmb. crd vbb vvn p-acp pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 23 Page 10
111 Are you ready, and your Lamps Trimmed? I fear the Eccho of conscence in some, is, I am yet to Learn this Great Lesson. are you ready, and your Lamps Trimmed? I Fear the Echo of conscience in Some, is, I am yet to Learn this Great lesson. vbr pn22 j, cc po22 n2 vvn? pns11 vvb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d, vbz, pns11 vbm av pc-acp vvi d j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 24 Page 10
112 Consider these things, 1. Wishes and would be's will not be taken off your hand, Balaam a Stranger to God, wished to dye the Death of the Righteous Numb. 23.10, O Says the man I would fain be Godly, Thou wilt not come to a Blessed end if thou get no more. Consider these things, 1. Wishes and would be's will not be taken off your hand, balaam a Stranger to God, wished to die the Death of the Righteous Numb. 23.10, Oh Says the man I would fain be Godly, Thou wilt not come to a Blessed end if thou get no more. vvb d n2, crd n2 cc vmd vbb|po31 vmb xx vbi vvn a-acp po22 n1, np1 dt n1 p-acp np1, vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j j. crd, uh vvz dt n1 pns11 vmd av-j vbi j, pns21 vm2 xx vvi p-acp dt j-vvn n1 cs pns21 vvb av-dx av-dc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
113 Says Christ Blessed is the man whom his Lord finds so doing Matth, 24, 46. Not so wishing that he had been better. 2. Many meet with Death before they be ready, what knows thou, Says christ Blessed is the man whom his Lord finds so doing Matthew, 24, 46. Not so wishing that he had been better. 2. Many meet with Death before they be ready, what knows thou, vvz np1 vvn vbz dt n1 ro-crq po31 n1 vvz av vdg av, crd, crd xx av vvg cst pns31 vhd vbn jc. crd av-d vvb p-acp n1 c-acp pns32 vbb j, r-crq vvz pno21, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
114 if thou get time at Death; What if the Lord answer thee as Judges 10.13. Go to the Gods whom you have served; if thou get time At Death; What if the Lord answer thee as Judges 10.13. Go to the God's whom you have served; cs pns21 vvb n1 p-acp n1; r-crq cs dt n1 vvb pno21 p-acp n2 crd. vvb p-acp dt n2 r-crq pn22 vhb vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
115 Shall I take the worlds, the devils, your Lusts, and sins Leavings? 3. Consider you may be confused at Death; Shall I take the world's, the Devils, your Lustiest, and Sins Leavings? 3. Consider you may be confused At Death; vmb pns11 vvi dt n2, dt n2, po22 n2, cc n2 n2-vvg? crd np1 pn22 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
116 It's harder to dye well than is imagined, Death will try to purpose your Graces, duties, and enjoyments; It's harder to die well than is imagined, Death will try to purpose your Graces, duties, and enjoyments; pn31|vbz jc pc-acp vvi av cs vbz vvn, n1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po22 n2, n2, cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
117 you have need to be busie, and be as busie as you can, you will have enough to do, to win to patience and assurance. 4. Mind as Death leaves you, Judgement will find you; you have need to be busy, and be as busy as you can, you will have enough to do, to win to patience and assurance. 4. Mind as Death leaves you, Judgement will find you; pn22 vhb n1 pc-acp vbi j, cc vbi a-acp j c-acp pn22 vmb, pn22 vmb vhi d pc-acp vdi, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1. crd n1 p-acp n1 vvz pn22, n1 vmb vvi pn22; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
118 You will not dye twice, if so you might take a venture, Therefore deferr not preparation, which is of universall and Greatest concernment; You will not die twice, if so you might take a venture, Therefore defer not preparation, which is of universal and Greatest concernment; pn22 vmb xx vvi av, cs av pn22 vmd vvi dt n1, av vvb xx n1, r-crq vbz pp-f j cc js n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
119 If peace of conscience, To dye with comfort, To have the Soul bound up in the bundel of life, be of concernment, If peace of conscience, To die with Comfort, To have the Soul bound up in the bundle of life, be of concernment, cs n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, pc-acp vhi dt n1 vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, vbb pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
120 Then preparation for Death is of concernment; If eternall well and woe; Then preparation for Death is of concernment; If Eternal well and woe; cs n1 p-acp n1 vbz pp-f n1; cs j av cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
121 to escape hell, and come to Heaven, be of concernment, Then is preparation for Death of concernment. to escape hell, and come to Heaven, be of concernment, Then is preparation for Death of concernment. pc-acp vvi n1, cc vvb p-acp n1, vbb pp-f n1, av vbz n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 25 Page 10
122 Quest, But wherein consists this preparation? Ans: 1. In laying up a store, a good foundation for the time to come 1 Tim: 6.19. To be wise as the Ant, that provides in Summer for the Winter storm Prov. 6.8. Quest, But wherein consists this preparation? Ans: 1. In laying up a store, a good Foundation for the time to come 1 Tim: 6.19. To be wise as the Ant, that provides in Summer for the Winter storm Curae 6.8. n1, p-acp q-crq vvz d n1? fw-fr: crd p-acp vvg a-acp dt n1, dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi crd np1: crd. pc-acp vbi j c-acp dt n1, cst vvz p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 26 Page 10
123 2. To live a Righteous holy life, the life of a wrestler with God as Jacob Gen: 32. The life of walking with God, 2. To live a Righteous holy life, the life of a wrestler with God as Jacob Gen: 32. The life of walking with God, crd p-acp vvi dt j j n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp np1 fw-la: crd dt n1 pp-f vvg p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
124 as Enoch Gen: 15. The life of Selfdenyed-obedience, as Abrabam Heb: 11.8. He went on a call, not knowing whether, and the life of a pilgrim and stranger, Desiring a Heavenly contry Heb. 11.13. 3. It consists. as Enoch Gen: 15. The life of Selfdenyed-obedience, as Abraham Hebrew: 11.8. He went on a call, not knowing whither, and the life of a pilgrim and stranger, Desiring a Heavenly country Hebrew 11.13. 3. It consists. c-acp np1 fw-la: crd dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp np1 n1: crd. pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, xx vvg cs, cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1, vvg dt j n1 np1 crd. crd pn31 vvz. (3) sermon (DIV1) 27 Page 10
125 in having the Heart Sequestrat from Lusts, Idols, and Creature injoyments, Crucifyed to the world, and the lusts and affections thereof Gal: 5.24.6.14. 4. In being on the watch-tower Psal. 130. Luk 12.37, Blessed are those Servants whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching. in having the Heart Sequestrate from Lustiest, Idols, and Creature enjoyments, crucified to the world, and the Lustiest and affections thereof Gall: 5.24.6.14. 4. In being on the watchtower Psalm 130. Luk 12.37, Blessed Are those Servants whom the Lord when he comes shall find watching. p-acp vhg dt n1 vvi p-acp n2, n2, cc n1 n2, vvn p-acp dt n1, cc dt n2 cc n2 av n1: crd. crd p-acp vbg p-acp dt n1 np1 crd np1 crd, vvn vbr d n2 r-crq dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz vmb vvi vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 28 Page 10
126 5. In having Graces in Lively exercise, Faith ready for Vision, and Hope for possession. 5. In having Graces in Lively exercise, Faith ready for Vision, and Hope for possession. crd p-acp vhg n2 p-acp j n1, n1 j p-acp n1, cc vvb p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 30 Page 11
127 6. In having thy peace within between God and thy Soul secured, the Spirit witnessing with your Spirits that you are the Sons of God. Rom. 16 7. In dying in the Lord, Rev. 14.13. Found in Christ Phil. 3.9. United to Christ John. 17.23. • in them, and thou in me; 6. In having thy peace within between God and thy Soul secured, the Spirit witnessing with your Spirits that you Are the Sons of God. Rom. 16 7. In dying in the Lord, Rev. 14.13. Found in christ Philip 3.9. United to christ John. 17.23. • in them, and thou in me; crd p-acp vhg po21 n1 a-acp p-acp np1 cc po21 n1 vvn, dt n1 vvg p-acp po22 n2 cst pn22 vbr dt n2 pp-f np1. np1 crd crd p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1, n1 crd. j-vvn p-acp np1 np1 crd. j-vvn p-acp np1 np1 crd. • p-acp pno32, cc pns21 p-acp pno11; (3) sermon (DIV1) 31 Page 11
128 Commiting the Soul to him as a God of truth Psal. 31.5, Trusting Christ as a safe Vessel to to carry the through. Committing the Soul to him as a God of truth Psalm 31.5, Trusting christ as a safe Vessel to to carry thee through. vvg dt n1 p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 np1 crd, vvg np1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Page 11
129 O what an excellent Death is it, to dye in the Faith of these Six things 1. That thou are Elected, called, adopted, justified, O what an excellent Death is it, to die in the Faith of these Six things 1. That thou Are Elected, called, adopted, justified, sy r-crq dt j n1 vbz pn31, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d crd n2 crd cst pns21 vbr vvn, vvn, vvn, vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
130 and he is thy God, and that thy name is Written in the Lambs Book of life, and he is thy God, and that thy name is Written in the Lambs Book of life, cc pns31 vbz po21 n1, cc cst po21 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt ng1 n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
131 And thou has no more to doe, but say, Father in thy hands I commend my Spirit, as said Christ Luke 23.46, And thou has no more to do, but say, Father in thy hands I commend my Spirit, as said christ Lycia 23.46, cc pns21 vhz dx dc pc-acp vdi, cc-acp vvb, n1 p-acp po21 n2 pns11 vvb po11 n1, c-acp vvd np1 av crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Page 11
132 2. To dye in the Faith of this, that all his dealings to thee in thy life, have been Mercy and truth, 2. To die in the Faith of this, that all his dealings to thee in thy life, have been Mercy and truth, crd p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, cst d po31 n2-vvg p-acp pno21 p-acp po21 n1, vhb vbn n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 11
133 and for good Psal. 25.10 and thou wilt not question his favours; and for good Psalm 25.10 and thou wilt not question his favours; cc p-acp j np1 crd cc pns21 vm2 xx vvi po31 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 11
134 To dye in the Faith of this, that thy Works have been accepted, and to say with old Simeon Now lets thou thy Servant depart in peace, To die in the Faith of this, that thy Works have been accepted, and to say with old Simeon Now lets thou thy Servant depart in peace, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, cst po21 vvz vhb vbn vvn, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp j np1 av vvz pns21 po21 n1 vvi p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 11
135 for mine Eyer have seen thy Salvation Luk 2.29. 3. To dye in the faith of the promised Glory, and of the out making of all the promises, that thou can say as Psal. 17.15. When I awake I shall see his face in Righteousnes, and be satisfied as with the likness of God. for mine Eyer have seen thy Salvation Luk 2.29. 3. To die in the faith of the promised Glory, and of the out making of all the promises, that thou can say as Psalm 17.15. When I awake I shall see his face in Righteousness, and be satisfied as with the likeness of God. p-acp po11 np1 vhb vvn po21 n1 np1 crd. crd p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j-vvn n1, cc pp-f dt av vvg pp-f d dt n2, cst pns21 vmb vvi p-acp np1 crd. c-crq pns11 vvb pns11 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1, cc vbi vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Page 11
136 4. To Dye in the Faith of this, That Christ hath taken away the Sting of Death, 4. To Die in the Faith of this, That christ hath taken away the Sting of Death, crd p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f d, cst np1 vhz vvn av dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
137 and thou hast interest in his Victories, over Death, Hell, Sin, and the Grave, and that he will be with thee, and thou hast Interest in his Victories, over Death, Hell, since, and the Grave, and that he will be with thee, cc pns21 vh2 n1 p-acp po31 n2, p-acp n1, n1, n1, cc dt j, cc cst pns31 vmb vbi p-acp pno21, (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
138 and measure out thy pain, and make all thy Bed in Thy Sickness. and measure out thy pain, and make all thy Bed in Thy Sickness. cc vvb av po21 n1, cc vvi d po21 n1 p-acp po21 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 36 Page 11
139 5. To Dye in the Faith, That God will visit his Church, as did Joseph Gen. 50.24.25. 5. To Die in the Faith, That God will visit his Church, as did Joseph Gen. 50.24.25. crd p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cst np1 vmb vvi po31 n1, c-acp vdd np1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 37 Page 11
140 6. To Dye in the Faith, That all the enemies of his Glory shall be brought down, 6. To Die in the Faith, That all the enemies of his Glory shall be brought down, crd p-acp vvi p-acp dt n1, cst d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 11
141 and his Kingdom shall be exalted. and his Kingdom shall be exalted. cc po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 38 Page 11
142 Death will give people experience of these five things, Of the Vanity of the World, of the Truth of the Word, of the Bitterness of Sin, of the Terribleness of falling in the hands of the living God, Death will give people experience of these five things, Of the Vanity of the World, of the Truth of the Word, of the Bitterness of since, of the Terribleness of falling in the hands of the living God, n1 vmb vvi n1 n1 pp-f d crd n2, pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, pp-f dt n1 pp-f vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j-vvg np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 11
143 and of the Sweetness of Gods Service to them that shall rest from their Labours. and of the Sweetness of God's Service to them that shall rest from their Labours. cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f npg1 n1 p-acp pno32 cst vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 39 Page 11
144 Many Dye with strong Terrours, not prepared, and some Stupid, ly down with a Lye in their Right-hand Isai: 44.20. Many Die with strong Terrors, not prepared, and Some Stupid, lie down with a Lie in their Right-hand Isaiah: 44.20. d n1 p-acp j n2, xx vvn, cc d j, vvb a-acp p-acp dt n1 p-acp po32 j np1: crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 11
145 And yet are said to Dye like Lambs; And yet Are said to Die like Lambs; cc av vbr vvn pc-acp vvi av-j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 11
146 They are like a Man put out at the window of a high Tower in a Dark-night, They Are like a Man put out At the window of a high Tower in a Darknight, pns32 vbr av-j dt n1 vvd av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 12
147 and falls in a deep Ditch, sad is his Wakning. and falls in a deep Ditch, sad is his Wakening. cc vvz p-acp dt j-jn n1, j vbz po31 vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 40 Page 12
148 Happy are they who are ready, Willing, and desirous to Dye. 1, There is a Childish desire of Death, Happy Are they who Are ready, Willing, and desirous to Die. 1, There is a Childish desire of Death, j vbr pns32 r-crq vbr j, j, cc j pc-acp vvi. crd, pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
149 like Achab, who would Dy in a pe•t for Naboths Vineyard 1 Kings 21.4. 2. A passionat desire like Jonahs for the Gourds withering Jonah 4.8. 3. A Rebellious desire, like Ahab, who would Die in a pe•t for Naboth's Vineyard 1 Kings 21.4. 2. A passionate desire like Jonahs for the Gourds withering Jonah 4.8. 3. A Rebellious desire, av-j np1, r-crq vmd vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp n2 n1 crd n2 crd. crd dt j n1 av-j np1 p-acp dt n2 vvg np1 crd. crd dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
150 like that of the Isaraelites Numb. 14, 2. 4, A solid and Judicious desire, That is attended 1 with diligence in every duty, knowing that shortly wee must put off this Tabernacle 2 Pet. 1.14. 2. With laying up a store that wee may be accepted of him 1 Tim. 6.19. 3 With a constant waiting for a change Job 14.14. Trimming the Lamps, and girding up the Loyns with the wise Virgins, Math. 25.4. 4 With the knowledge of their Well being after Death 2 Cor. 5.1. like that of the Israelites Numb. 14, 2. 4, A solid and Judicious desire, That is attended 1 with diligence in every duty, knowing that shortly we must put off this Tabernacle 2 Pet. 1.14. 2. With laying up a store that we may be accepted of him 1 Tim. 6.19. 3 With a constant waiting for a change Job 14.14. Trimming the Lamps, and girding up the Loins with the wise Virgins, Math. 25.4. 4 With the knowledge of their Well being After Death 2 Cor. 5.1. vvb d pp-f dt np1 j. crd, crd crd, dt j cc j n1, cst vbz vvn crd p-acp n1 p-acp d n1, vvg cst av-j pns12 vmb vvi a-acp d n1 crd np1 crd. crd p-acp vvg a-acp dt n1 cst pns12 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno31 crd np1 crd. crd p-acp dt j vvg p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. vvg dt n2, cc vvg a-acp dt n2 p-acp dt j n2, np1 crd. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 av vbg p-acp n1 crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
151 Wee know if our earthly house of this Tabernacle were dissolved, Wee have a building with God, we know if our earthly house of this Tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building with God, pns12 vvb cs po12 j n1 pp-f d n1 vbdr vvn, pns12 vhb dt n-vvg p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
152 an house not made with hands; eternal in the Heavens. an house not made with hands; Eternal in the Heavens. dt n1 xx vvn p-acp n2; j p-acp dt n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
153 5. It's attended with an heart deadness to things here-away using the World as if wee used it not, 5. It's attended with an heart deadness to things hereaway using the World as if we used it not, crd pn31|vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 n1 p-acp n2 j vvg dt n1 c-acp cs pns12 vvd pn31 xx, (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
154 because time is short 1 Cor. 7.29.31. O for such grounds of desire. Because time is short 1 Cor. 7.29.31. O for such grounds of desire. c-acp n1 vbz j crd np1 crd. sy p-acp d n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 41 Page 12
155 The second thing I would speak to, is, That who would expect favour at Death, would study Uprightness. 1. There is a Moral Uprightness in reference to Mens Actions, which a Graceless Man like Abimeleh may have by restraint Gen. 20.2. The second thing I would speak to, is, That who would expect favour At Death, would study Uprightness. 1. There is a Moral Uprightness in Referente to Men's Actions, which a Graceless Man like Abimeleh may have by restraint Gen. 20.2. dt ord n1 pns11 vmd vvi p-acp, vbz, cst r-crq vmd vvi n1 p-acp n1, vmd vvi n1. crd pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp n1 p-acp ng2 n2, r-crq dt j n1 av-j np1 vmb vhi p-acp n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 12
156 an Evangelical Uprightness, that sets the Eye and Heart God-ward, which is not an Act, an Evangelical Uprightness, that sets the Eye and Heart Godward, which is not an Act, dt np1 n1, cst vvz dt n1 cc n1 n1, r-crq vbz xx dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 12
157 but a Gracious frame and habit, wrought in the Heart, which is the chief seat of it; but a Gracious frame and habit, wrought in the Heart, which is the chief seat of it; cc-acp dt j n1 cc n1, vvn p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbz dt j-jn n1 pp-f pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 12
158 Hypocrisy is like a paint that only colours the Skin, This is God's Work, for no Man can make his Heart clean Prov. 20.9. It fits the Soul to walk with, and serve God in the right manner, and to design the Lords Glory as the main end; Hypocrisy is like a paint that only colours the Skin, This is God's Work, for no Man can make his Heart clean Curae 20.9. It fits the Soul to walk with, and serve God in the right manner, and to Design the lords Glory as the main end; n1 vbz av-j dt n1 cst av-j vvz dt n1, d vbz npg1 n1, c-acp dx n1 vmb vvi po31 n1 av-j np1 crd. pn31 vvz dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp, cc vvi np1 p-acp dt j-jn n1, cc p-acp n1 dt n2 n1 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 12
159 The upright Man knows no other fountain of Mercy but God's Grace, and no end of duty but God's Glory. The upright Man knows no other fountain of Mercy but God's Grace, and no end of duty but God's Glory. dt j n1 vvz dx j-jn n1 pp-f n1 p-acp npg1 n1, cc dx n1 pp-f n1 p-acp npg1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 42 Page 12
160 For confirming the point. 1. It is the paremptor will of God, which is the highest of Reasons: For confirming the point. 1. It is the paremptor will of God, which is the highest of Reasons: p-acp vvg dt n1. crd pn31 vbz dt n1 vmb pp-f np1, r-crq vbz dt js pp-f n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 12
161 God remits from the first Covenant with Adam of absolute personal perfection but requires a second Covenant perfection Gen: 17. 1, Uprightness, Truth in the inward parts Psal. 51.6. Which is the highest Believers can attain while on Earth. 2. It is highly well pleasing to God 1 Chron. 29.17. I know O Lord, saith David, thou takes pleasure in Uprightness; God remits from the First Covenant with Adam of absolute personal perfection but requires a second Covenant perfection Gen: 17. 1, Uprightness, Truth in the inward parts Psalm 51.6. Which is the highest Believers can attain while on Earth. 2. It is highly well pleasing to God 1 Chronicles 29.17. I know Oh Lord, Says David, thou Takes pleasure in Uprightness; np1 vvz p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp np1 pp-f j j n1 cc-acp vvz dt ord n1 n1 np1: crd crd, n1, n1 p-acp dt j n2 np1 crd. r-crq vbz dt js n2 vmb vvi n1 p-acp n1. crd pn31 vbz av-j av vvg p-acp np1 crd np1 crd. pns11 vvb uh n1, vvz np1, pns21 vvz n1 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 12
162 O how well pleased was Christ with Nathaniel an Israelite indeed in whom there was no guile John 1.47. His countenance doth behold the upright Psal. 11.7. they get a good look of God; Oh how well pleased was christ with Nathaniel an Israelite indeed in whom there was no guile John 1.47. His countenance does behold the upright Psalm 11.7. they get a good look of God; uh c-crq av vvn vbds np1 p-acp np1 dt np1 av p-acp ro-crq a-acp vbds dx n1 np1 crd. po31 n1 vdz vvi dt j np1 crd. pns32 vvb dt j n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 12
163 Wee should imitat Christ if wee would do what delights God John, 8.29. we should imitat christ if we would do what delights God John, 8.29. pns12 vmd vvi np1 cs pns12 vmd vdi r-crq vvz np1 np1, crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 12
164 He did alwayes those things that pleased his father, who has no pleasure in sin Psal. 5, 4. •, This is the great and characteristical distinction that puts a difference between the Saint and Hypocrite in point of duties, He did always those things that pleased his father, who has no pleasure in since Psalm 5, 4. •, This is the great and characteristical distinction that puts a difference between the Saint and Hypocrite in point of duties, pns31 vdd av d n2 cst vvd po31 n1, r-crq vhz dx n1 p-acp n1 np1 crd, crd •, d vbz dt j cc j n1 cst vvz dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
165 as between the Publican and the Pharisee Luk. 18. Between Cain and Abel Gen. 4.4. as between the Publican and the Pharisee Luk. 18. Between Cain and Abel Gen. 4.4. c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc dt np1 np1 crd p-acp np1 cc np1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
166 It is that without which a man cannot be a true Christian, under the highest profession, It is that without which a man cannot be a true Christian, under the highest profession, pn31 vbz cst p-acp r-crq dt n1 vmbx vbi dt j njp, p-acp dt js n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
167 and with which a man is a true Christian with Less profession; and with which a man is a true Christian with Less profession; cc p-acp r-crq dt n1 vbz dt j njp p-acp dc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
168 It is the very standart of every Grace and duty, Grace without it, is but hypocrisy, It is the very Standard of every Grace and duty, Grace without it, is but hypocrisy, pn31 vbz dt j vvi pp-f d n1 cc n1, vvb p-acp pn31, vbz p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
169 and duty without it is but iniquity: and duty without it is but iniquity: cc n1 p-acp pn31 vbz p-acp n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
170 A Saint cannot want it to Season all his Graces and duties, it qualifies all, It's like the blood that runs through all the veins, the very life of the Christian 1. Faith most be unfeigned 1 Tim, 1.5, There werea sort of people seemed to trust in God, A Saint cannot want it to Season all his Graces and duties, it Qualifies all, It's like the blood that runs through all the Veins, the very life of the Christian 1. Faith most be unfeigned 1 Tim, 1.5, There werea sort of people seemed to trust in God, dt n1 vmbx vvi pn31 p-acp n1 d po31 n2 cc n2, pn31 vvz d, pn31|vbz av-j dt n1 cst vvz p-acp d dt n2, dt j n1 pp-f dt njp crd n1 av-ds vbi j crd np1, crd, a-acp fw-la n1 pp-f n1 vvd pc-acp vvi p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
171 but were not sincere, they thought not as they spoke the Lord could not abide them Psal, 78.35.36.37. 2. Repentance must be sound, the Lord challenges feigned turning to him Jer. 3.10. Wee have need to pray, Lord wish our Teares from hypocrisy. but were not sincere, they Thought not as they spoke the Lord could not abide them Psalm, 78.35.36.37. 2. Repentance must be found, the Lord challenges feigned turning to him Jer. 3.10. we have need to pray, Lord wish our Tears from hypocrisy. cc-acp vbdr xx j, pns32 vvd xx c-acp pns32 vvd dt n1 vmd xx vvi pno32 np1, crd. crd n1 vmb vbi j, dt n1 vvz vvn vvg p-acp pno31 np1 crd. pns12 vhb n1 pc-acp vvi, n1 vvb po12 n2 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 43 Page 13
172 3, Love to God must be sincere, or elss wee are cursed Eph: 6, 24, 1. Cor: 16.22. There were some who pretended great respect to God, and undertook fair Jer. 42, 2.3.6.20.21. but stood not by it, they were false dissemblers in their hearts, they never kept a word. Jer. 44.16. They down right gave themselves the Lye, and declared they would not do as they had said. 4. Love to our neighbour must be sincere, wee must love him with a pure Heart fervently 1. Pet, 1.22 5. Prayer to God must be sincere 1. Tim. 2, 8. Wee must lift up pure hands. 6, preaching must be as of fincerity, in the sight of God 2 Cor. 2.17. 3, Love to God must be sincere, or elss we Are cursed Ephesians: 6, 24, 1. Cor: 16.22. There were Some who pretended great respect to God, and undertook fair Jer. 42, 2.3.6.20.21. but stood not by it, they were false dissemblers in their hearts, they never kept a word. Jer. 44.16. They down right gave themselves the Lie, and declared they would not do as they had said. 4. Love to our neighbour must be sincere, we must love him with a pure Heart fervently 1. Pet, 1.22 5. Prayer to God must be sincere 1. Tim. 2, 8. we must lift up pure hands. 6, preaching must be as of sincerity, in the sighed of God 2 Cor. 2.17. crd, vvb p-acp np1 vmb vbi j, cc vvb pns12 vbr vvn np1: crd, crd, crd fw-la: crd. pc-acp vbdr d r-crq vvd j n1 p-acp np1, cc vvd j np1 crd, crd. cc-acp vvd xx p-acp pn31, pns32 vbdr j n2 p-acp po32 n2, pns32 av-x vvd dt n1. np1 crd. pns32 a-acp n-jn vvd px32 av vvi, cc vvd pns32 vmd xx vdi c-acp pns32 vhd vvn. crd n1 p-acp po12 n1 vmb vbi j, pns12 vmb vvi pno31 p-acp dt j n1 av-j crd np1, crd crd n1 p-acp np1 vmb vbi j crd np1 crd, crd pns12 vmb vvi a-acp j n2. crd, vvg vmb vbi c-acp pp-f n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 13
173 In a word wee have so much grace in good earnest, as we have sincerity, and no more. Last reason none. In a word we have so much grace in good earnest, as we have sincerity, and no more. Last reason none. p-acp dt n1 pns12 vhb av d n1 p-acp j n1, c-acp pns12 vhb n1, cc dx av-dc. ord vvb pix. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 13
174 else can expect Heavens glory, and who wants Hope of Heaven cannot dye with comfort Math. 5.8. Blessed are the pure in heart, they shall see God. Psal. 140.13. The upright, and only such, shall dwell in his presence Psal. 15.1.2, Only these who walk uprightly, shall dwell in his holy Hill, Without Faith, repentance, love, we cannot be saved John. 3, 18. 1. Cor. 13 Luk. 13.3 And without uprightnes we have none of these; Else can expect Heavens glory, and who Wants Hope of Heaven cannot die with Comfort Math. 5.8. Blessed Are the pure in heart, they shall see God. Psalm 140.13. The upright, and only such, shall dwell in his presence Psalm 15.1.2, Only these who walk uprightly, shall dwell in his holy Hill, Without Faith, Repentance, love, we cannot be saved John. 3, 18. 1. Cor. 13 Luk. 13.3 And without uprightness we have none of these; av vmb vvi ng1 n1, cc r-crq vvz n1 pp-f n1 vmbx vvi p-acp n1 np1 crd. vvn vbr dt j p-acp n1, pns32 vmb vvi np1. np1 crd. dt j, cc av-j d, vmb vvi p-acp po31 n1 np1 crd, av-j d r-crq vvb av-j, vmb vvi p-acp po31 j n1, p-acp n1, n1, n1, pns12 vmbx vbi vvn np1 crd, crd crd np1 crd np1 crd cc p-acp n1 pns12 vhb pix pp-f d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 13
175 All depends on this one thing, both in point of present comfort, and everlasting happiness without this, the soul is lost when we have done all we can. All depends on this one thing, both in point of present Comfort, and everlasting happiness without this, the soul is lost when we have done all we can. d vvz p-acp d crd n1, av-d p-acp n1 pp-f j n1, cc j n1 p-acp d, dt n1 vbz vvn c-crq pns12 vhb vdn d pns12 vmb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 44 Page 13
176 There is great need to try it, for both Sincerity and Hypocrisy lyes deep in the heart, & both may be over-looked: There is great need to try it, for both Sincerity and Hypocrisy lies deep in the heart, & both may be overlooked: pc-acp vbz j n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, c-acp d n1 cc n1 vvz j-jn p-acp dt n1, cc d vmb vbi j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 13
177 A Gracious Soul may be I ealous he wants it on mistakes 1. Because of decays in Grace; A Gracious Soul may be I jealous he Wants it on mistakes 1. Because of decays in Grace; dt j n1 vmb vbi pns11 j pns31 vvz pn31 p-acp vvz crd p-acp pp-f n2 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 13
178 To remove this, consider 1. Peter had his decayes, yet his heart was right in the main, a while wee are here the best have some remainders of corruption to molest them. To remove this, Consider 1. Peter had his decays, yet his heart was right in the main, a while we Are Here the best have Some remainders of corruption to molest them. pc-acp vvi d, vvb crd np1 vhd po31 n2, av po31 n1 vbds j-jn p-acp dt j, dt n1 pns12 vbr av dt js vhb d n2 pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 13
179 There is none perfect Rom, 7.20. Honest Paul complains of an ill Neighbour. There is none perfect Rom, 7.20. Honest Paul complains of an ill Neighbour. pc-acp vbz pix j np1, crd. j np1 vvz pp-f dt j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 13
180 Sin dwelling in him. 3. a decay may be apprehended, and appear to be where it is not, there may be a growing at the root in humility, since Dwelling in him. 3. a decay may be apprehended, and appear to be where it is not, there may be a growing At the root in humility, n1 vvg p-acp pno31. crd dt n1 vmb vbi vvn, cc vvb pc-acp vbi c-crq pn31 vbz xx, pc-acp vmb vbi dt vvg p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
181 as in winter, the sap goes to the root of the tree, and keeps life in it, as in winter, the sap Goes to the root of the tree, and keeps life in it, c-acp p-acp n1, dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvz n1 p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 45 Page 14
182 2. Some question their uprightness because of Severe rods, Thy witnesses are against me saith Job, 10.17. I answer, this were to question that Gold were Gold, because put in the fire to be refined and purged of its dross, the best Saint on earth has some dross of corruption to be purged away by the Cross Isai. 27.9 In heaven the Saint is all Grace and no sin, in hell the sinners is all sin and no Grace. 2. some question their uprightness Because of Severe rods, Thy Witnesses Are against me Says Job, 10.17. I answer, this were to question that Gold were Gold, Because put in the fire to be refined and purged of its dross, the best Saint on earth has Some dross of corruption to be purged away by the Cross Isaiah 27.9 In heaven the Saint is all Grace and no since, in hell the Sinners is all since and no Grace. crd d n1 po32 n1 c-acp pp-f j n2, po21 n2 vbr p-acp pno11 vvz n1, crd. pns11 vvb, d vbdr pc-acp vvi d n1 vbdr n1, c-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn pp-f po31 n1, dt js n1 p-acp n1 vhz d n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp dt j np1 crd p-acp n1 dt n1 vbz d n1 cc dx n1, p-acp n1 dt n2 vbz d n1 cc dx n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 46 Page 14
183 3. Some Iealous their sincerity because of distracting vain thoughts in duty, I answer, this is dangerous, 3. some Jealous their sincerity Because of distracting vain thoughts in duty, I answer, this is dangerous, crd d j po32 n1 c-acp pp-f n-vvg j n2 p-acp n1, pns11 vvb, d vbz j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 14
184 for thus you condemne the generation of the righteous; There should be none sincere on earth, if this did hold; for thus you condemn the generation of the righteous; There should be none sincere on earth, if this did hold; c-acp av pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt j; pc-acp vmd vbi pix j p-acp n1, cs d vdd vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 14
185 There be none who wants these; There be none who Wants these; pc-acp vbi pix r-crq vvz d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 14
186 but are these thoughts thy burden, art thou striving against them, and hates them Psal, 119.113. Thou does not cherish them, Its well. but Are these thoughts thy burden, art thou striving against them, and hates them Psalm, 119.113. Thou does not cherish them, Its well. cc-acp vbr d n2 po21 n1, vb2r pns21 vvg p-acp pno32, cc vvz pno32 np1, crd. pns21 vdz xx vvi pno32, pn31|vbz av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 47 Page 14
187 4. Say some, my Self-love fears me: 4. Say Some, my Self-love fears me: crd vvb d, po11 n1 vvz pno11: (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 14
188 I Answer there is a Self-love in Subordination to the Glory of God, whereby a man aims in the first place at God's glory, I Answer there is a Self-love in Subordination to the Glory of God, whereby a man aims in the First place At God's glory, pns11 vvb a-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, c-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp dt ord n1 p-acp npg1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 14
189 and then his own happiness, That is Lawful. and then his own happiness, That is Lawful. cc av po31 d n1, cst vbz j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 14
190 There is again a self-love in competition wherein a man regards Self more then God's glory, that is unlawfull, There is again a Self-love in competition wherein a man regards Self more then God's glory, that is unlawful, pc-acp vbz av dt n1 p-acp n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz n1 av-dc cs npg1 n1, cst vbz j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 14
191 and a ground of Jealousie when a man puts himselfe in Gods room. and a ground of Jealousy when a man puts himself in God's room. cc dt n1 pp-f n1 c-crq dt n1 vvz px31 p-acp npg1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 48 Page 14
192 Ʋse. For trial 1. The upright man his great work is about his heart to purge it, He knows sin in the heart is worse than sin in the life: Ʋse. For trial 1. The upright man his great work is about his heart to purge it, He knows since in the heart is Worse than since in the life: n1. p-acp n1 crd dt j n1 po31 j n1 vbz p-acp po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pn31, pns31 vvz n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz jc cs n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
193 Sin in the life may proceed from weakness of grace, sin in the heart from strength of corruption Psal. 66.18. since in the life may proceed from weakness of grace, sin in the heart from strength of corruption Psalm 66.18. n1 p-acp dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp n1 pp-f n1, vvb p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
194 If I regaird inquity in my heart no hearing of prayer. If I regard Iniquity in my heart no hearing of prayer. cs pns11 vvb n1 p-acp po11 n1 dx n-vvg pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
195 There be two things the Sincere looks most to, His God that he may be Honoured, There be two things the Sincere looks most to, His God that he may be Honoured, pc-acp vbi crd n2 dt j n2 av-ds p-acp, po31 n1 cst pns31 vmb vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
196 and his heart that it may be reformed; Hypocrits are most upon outwards, and justifies their hearts by venture. and his heart that it may be reformed; Hypocrites Are most upon outward, and Justifies their hearts by venture. cc po31 n1 cst pn31 vmb vbi vvn; n2 vbr av-ds p-acp n2-j, cc vvz po32 n2 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
197 The upright man neglects not his outward work, he knows as to neglect the heart argues Hypocrisy, The upright man neglects not his outward work, he knows as to neglect the heart argues Hypocrisy, dt j n1 vvz xx po31 j n1, pns31 vvz a-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvz n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
198 so to neglect the life argues profanity; He looks to both, but most to the heart. so to neglect the life argues profanity; He looks to both, but most to the heart. av pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvz n1; pns31 vvz p-acp d, cc-acp ds p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 49 Page 14
199 2. The upright Man has a two-fold universality, one as to sin, another as to duty. 1. For sin, his heart is carried out against all sin, secret as well as open because it is against the Lord, 2. The upright Man has a twofold universality, one as to since, Another as to duty. 1. For since, his heart is carried out against all since, secret as well as open Because it is against the Lord, crd dt j n1 vhz dt n1 n1, pi p-acp p-acp n1, j-jn c-acp p-acp n1. crd p-acp n1, po31 n1 vbz vvn av p-acp d n1, j-jn c-acp av c-acp j c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 14
200 as Jospeh Gen. 39, 9. and David Psal: 1912, The hypocrits fails here, he refrains from sin obvious to the world only, The upright man sets himself against small sins as well as great; as Jospeh Gen. 39, 9. and David Psalm: 1912, The Hypocrites fails Here, he refrains from since obvious to the world only, The upright man sets himself against small Sins as well as great; c-acp np1 np1 crd, crd cc np1 np1: crd, dt n2 vvz av, pns31 vvz p-acp n1 j p-acp dt n1 av-j, dt j n1 vvz px31 p-acp j n2 c-acp av c-acp j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 14
201 It's true as sin is against God, and his holy Law, there is no sin small, It's true as since is against God, and his holy Law, there is no since small, pn31|vbz j p-acp n1 vbz p-acp np1, cc po31 j n1, pc-acp vbz dx n1 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 14
202 but there are degrees of sins, the upright man setts himselfe against his own sin, his predominant, The sin of his constitution Psal. 18.23. but there Are Degrees of Sins, the upright man sets himself against his own since, his predominant, The since of his constitution Psalm 18.23. cc-acp pc-acp vbr n2 pp-f n2, dt j n1 vvz px31 p-acp po31 d n1, po31 j, dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 14
203 Yea, he hates every false way Psal. 119.104. There be some goes over the belly of known acknowledged principles intheir sin; Yea, he hates every false Way Psalm 119.104. There be Some Goes over the belly of known acknowledged principles intheir since; uh, pns31 vvz d j n1 np1 crd. pc-acp vbi d vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvn vvn n2 av-dx n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 14
204 Some say a man should not commit adultery, who will commit adultery, some will abhore Idols, that will commit Sacrilege Rom. 3.22. some say a man should not commit adultery, who will commit adultery, Some will abhor Idols, that will commit Sacrilege Rom. 3.22. d vvb dt n1 vmd xx vvi n1, r-crq vmb vvi n1, d vmb vvi n2, cst vmb vvi n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 15
205 Some will abhore swearing, Thieft, whoredome, who will debauch time and person with tipling and drunkenness, this is to be guilty of the Breach of the whole Law, some will abhor swearing, Theft, whoredom, who will debauch time and person with tippling and Drunkenness, this is to be guilty of the Breach of the Whole Law, d vmb vvi vvg, n1, n1, r-crq vmb vvi n1 cc n1 p-acp j-vvg cc n1, d vbz pc-acp vbi j pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 15
206 because it is a despising that authority that is stamped on all the commands Jam: 2.10, 11, Because it is a despising that Authority that is stamped on all the commands Jam: 2.10, 11, c-acp pn31 vbz dt vvg d n1 cst vbz vvn p-acp d dt n2 fw-la: crd, crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 50 Page 15
207 2. The upright man his heart is carried out to all duty, to esteem all Gods commands concerning all things to be right Psal. 119.128, To have a good Conscience in all things Heb: 13, 18, Who obeyes one command for Gods sake will obey what ever he commands, 2. The upright man his heart is carried out to all duty, to esteem all God's commands Concerning all things to be right Psalm 119.128, To have a good Conscience in all things Hebrew: 13, 18, Who obeys one command for God's sake will obey what ever he commands, crd dt j n1 po31 n1 vbz vvn av p-acp d n1, pc-acp vvi d ng1 n2 vvg d n2 pc-acp vbi j-jn np1 crd, pc-acp vhi dt j n1 p-acp d n2 n1: crd, crd, r-crq vvz crd n1 p-acp ng1 n1 vmb vvi r-crq av pns31 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 51 Page 15
208 3. Uprightness presses the Mans heart to reach the highest attainments of Grace, the hypocrites obedience is stinted, 3. Uprightness presses the men heart to reach the highest attainments of Grace, the Hypocrites Obedience is stinted, crd n1 vvz dt ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi dt js n2 pp-f n1, dt n2 n1 vbz vvd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 15
209 but Paul forgets things behind and presses forward Phil. 3.12.13.14. but Paul forgets things behind and presses forward Philip 3.12.13.14. cc-acp np1 vvz n2 a-acp cc vvz av-j np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 52 Page 15
210 4. The upright Man baulks no duty for suffering, some come out of Great tribulation washing their Garments in the Blood of the Lamb, Rev. 7, 14. Ʋse. 1. For exhortation, O Study uprightness 1 Because its rare, and ill looked on in the world, Micah. 7, 2, there are none upright among men. 4. The upright Man balks no duty for suffering, Some come out of Great tribulation washing their Garments in the Blood of the Lamb, Rev. 7, 14. Ʋse. 1. For exhortation, Oh Study uprightness 1 Because its rare, and ill looked on in the world, micah. 7, 2, there Are none upright among men. crd dt j n1 vvz dx n1 p-acp vvg, d vvb av pp-f j n1 vvg po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 crd, crd n1. crd p-acp n1, uh vvb n1 vvn p-acp po31 j, cc av-jn vvn a-acp p-acp dt n1, np1. crd, crd, pc-acp vbr pix j p-acp n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 53 Page 15
211 Psal. 12, 1, The faithfull fails from among the Childeren of men Job, 12, 4. The just upright Man is laughed to scorne; Psalm 12, 1, The faithful fails from among the Children of men Job, 12, 4. The just upright Man is laughed to scorn; np1 crd, crd, dt j vvz p-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2 np1, crd, crd dt j j n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 15
212 It is for a Lamentation, that sincere Soules are thin sown in this generation, if there be any more sincere than another, they are like the speckled bird Jer. 12.9. That all the birds of the Field gazeth on Isaiah. 8.18. I and the Children whom the Lord has given me, are for signs and wonders in Israel, the World cannot abide such Prov. 29, 27, He that is upright in his way is an abomination to the wicked; It is for a Lamentation, that sincere Souls Are thin sown in this generation, if there be any more sincere than Another, they Are like the speckled bird Jer. 12.9. That all the Birds of the Field gazes on Isaiah. 8.18. I and the Children whom the Lord has given me, Are for Signs and wonders in Israel, the World cannot abide such Curae 29, 27, He that is upright in his Way is an abomination to the wicked; pn31 vbz p-acp dt n1, cst j n2 vbr j vvn p-acp d n1, cs pc-acp vbb d dc j cs j-jn, pns32 vbr av-j dt j-vvg n1 np1 crd. cst d dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vvz p-acp np1. crd. pns11 cc dt n2 ro-crq dt n1 vhz vvn pno11, vbr p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp np1, dt n1 vmbx vvi d np1 crd, crd, pns31 cst vbz av-j p-acp po31 n1 vbz dt n1 p-acp dt j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 15
213 So much the more study uprightnes. 2. Consider there is nograce like it, and no grace without it, it denominats a man a Christian, So much the more study uprightness. 2. Consider there is nograce like it, and no grace without it, it denominats a man a Christian, av av-d dt av-dc vvi n1. crd np1 a-acp vbz n1 av-j pn31, cc dx n1 p-acp pn31, pn31 n2 dt n1 dt njp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 15
214 and a Blessed man Psal 119.1. 3. It gives confidence before the Lord in prayer 1 John 3 21. Prov. 15.8. and a Blessed man Psalm 119.1. 3. It gives confidence before the Lord in prayer 1 John 3 21. Curae 15.8. cc dt j-vvn n1 np1 crd. crd pn31 vvz n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 crd np1 crd crd np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 15
215 The prayer of the upright is his delight, such are welcome to God in their adresses, that is a Rich Blessing Jâm 4.8. 4. Such shall be made glad and Glory in the Lord, who are upright in their hearts Psal 64.10. 5. The Upright Man shall keep his feet when falsehood will fail Prov. 10 9 He walks surely Isai 28 17. The refuge of Lyes shall be sweeped away, the Upright may have many Enemies, The prayer of the upright is his delight, such Are welcome to God in their Addresses, that is a Rich Blessing Jâm 4.8. 4. Such shall be made glad and Glory in the Lord, who Are upright in their hearts Psalm 64.10. 5. The Upright Man shall keep his feet when falsehood will fail Curae 10 9 He walks surely Isaiah 28 17. The refuge of Lies shall be sweeped away, the Upright may have many Enemies, dt n1 pp-f dt j vbz po31 n1, d vbr j-jn p-acp np1 p-acp po32 n2, cst vbz dt j n1 j crd. crd d vmb vbi vvn j cc n1 p-acp dt n1, r-crq vbr av-j p-acp po32 n2 np1 crd. crd dt av-j n1 vmb vvi po31 n2 c-crq n1 vmb vvi np1 crd crd pns31 vvz av-j np1 crd crd dt n1 pp-f n2 vmb vbi vvn av, dt av-j vmb vhi d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 15
216 but God Almighty is on his side Gen. 17.1. Psal. 55.16.18. but God Almighty is on his side Gen. 17.1. Psalm 55.16.18. cc-acp np1 np1 vbz p-acp po31 n1 np1 crd. np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 15
217 Many are with me says David, they shall get their feet on the Neck of all their Enemies Psal. 49.14, The Upright shall have dominion in the Morning. 6, Uprightness supplies many defects, Many Are with me Says David, they shall get their feet on the Neck of all their Enemies Psalm 49.14, The Upright shall have dominion in the Morning. 6, Uprightness supplies many defects, av-d vbr p-acp pno11 vvz np1, pns32 vmb vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po32 n2 np1 crd, dt av-j vmb vhi n1 p-acp dt n1. crd, n1 vvz d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
218 when one can appeal to God anent the sincerity of his Heart as Paul did Acts 23.1.7. The Upright have room in the Saints Prayers Psal. 125.4. Do good O Lord to them that be good, to them who are upright in their hearts. when one can appeal to God anent the sincerity of his Heart as Paul did Acts 23.1.7. The Upright have room in the Saints Prayers Psalm 125.4. Do good Oh Lord to them that be good, to them who Are upright in their hearts. c-crq pi vmb vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 p-acp np1 vdd n2 crd. dt av-j vhb n1 p-acp dt n2 n2 np1 crd. vdb j uh n1 p-acp pno32 cst vbb j, p-acp pno32 r-crq vbr av-j p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
219 8. Sincerity Crowns all Grace with perseverence, Hypocrisy withers, sincerity holds out in the worst of times, 8. Sincerity Crowns all Grace with perseverence, Hypocrisy withers, sincerity holds out in the worst of times, crd n1 vvz d n1 p-acp n1, n1 vvz, n1 vvz av p-acp dt js pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
220 like the good ground, It's fruitful notwithstanding of scorching heat, Luke 8.15.9. Without this all duties are a Lye Psal. 78.34. &c. They prayed and flatered God, and Lyed with their Mouth, for their Heart was not right with God. 10. The upright man has comfort in the greatest Extremity and storm of his Life, a bosome friend: like the good ground, It's fruitful notwithstanding of scorching heat, Lycia 8.15.9. Without this all duties Are a Lie Psalm 78.34. etc. They prayed and flattered God, and Lied with their Mouth, for their Heart was not right with God. 10. The upright man has Comfort in the greatest Extremity and storm of his Life, a bosom friend: av-j dt j n1, pn31|vbz j a-acp pp-f j-vvg n1, av crd. p-acp d d n2 vbr dt n1 np1 crd. av pns32 vvd cc vvd np1, cc vvd p-acp po32 n1, p-acp po32 n1 vbds xx j-jn p-acp np1. crd dt j n1 vhz n1 p-acp dt js n1 cc n1 pp-f po31 n1, dt n1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
221 Paul, when he had the sentence of Death against himself and others, said, this is our rejoycing, the Testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and Godly sincerity we have had our Conversation in the World 2 Cor: 1, 9, 12. This makes the Man's Face to shine, Paul, when he had the sentence of Death against himself and Others, said, this is our rejoicing, the Testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and Godly sincerity we have had our Conversation in the World 2 Cor: 1, 9, 12. This makes the Man's Face to shine, np1, c-crq pns31 vhd dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp px31 cc n2-jn, vvd, d vbz po12 vvg, dt n1 pp-f po12 n1, cst p-acp n1 cc j n1 pns12 vhb vhn po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 crd fw-la: crd, crd, crd np1 vvz dt ng1 n1 pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
222 and makes quietness within Prov. 14.14, Whereas an ill conscience is like a gnawing worm, a heavy load above a burden. and makes quietness within Curae 14.14, Whereas an ill conscience is like a gnawing worm, a heavy load above a burden. cc vvz n1 p-acp np1 crd, cs dt j-jn n1 vbz av-j dt j-vvg n1, dt j n1 p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
223 Then sincerity gives comfort in the last Extremity of Death, Mark the persect, behold the upright the end of that man is peace, tho' he Dye in Warr Psal. 37.37. O that is sweet when the Heart does not reproach in a Dying-hour Job 27.6. Then sincerity gives Comfort in the last Extremity of Death, Mark the persect, behold the upright the end of that man is peace, though he Die in War Psalm 37.37. O that is sweet when the Heart does not reproach in a Dying-hour Job 27.6. av n1 vvz n1 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f n1, vvb dt n1, vvb dt j dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz n1, cs pns31 vvb p-acp n1 np1 crd. sy cst vbz j c-crq dt n1 vdz xx vvi p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
224 and God not a terrour to the Man. Lastly that Man has interest in that promise, that's of a wide compass Psal. 84.11, The Lord God is a Son and a shield, to direct Comfort and defend, he will give Grace and Glory, and God not a terror to the Man. Lastly that Man has Interest in that promise, that's of a wide compass Psalm 84.11, The Lord God is a Son and a shield, to Direct Comfort and defend, he will give Grace and Glory, cc np1 xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1 ord d n1 vhz n1 p-acp d n1, d|vbz pp-f dt j n1 np1 crd, dt n1 np1 vbz dt n1 cc dt n1, pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi, pns31 vmb vvi n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
225 and withold no good thing from him that walks uprightly. and withhold no good thing from him that walks uprightly. cc vvi dx j n1 p-acp pno31 cst vvz av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 54 Page 16
226 Quest. How shall wee win to this lovely desirable thing? 1 Be convinced of heart unfoundnes, make an errand to God for it Psal. 119.80. Let my Heart be Sound in thy statuts. Quest. How shall we win to this lovely desirable thing? 1 Be convinced of heart unfoundnes, make an errand to God for it Psalm 119.80. Let my Heart be Found in thy statutes. n1. q-crq vmb pns12 vvi p-acp d j j n1? crd vbb vvn pp-f n1 n1, vvb dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pn31 np1 crd. vvb po11 n1 vbi j p-acp po21 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
227 Psal 51.10, Creat O Lord in me a clean heart a study much the attributes of God, especialy his omnisciency Heb. 4.12.13. All things are vaked & open before him with whom we have to doe keep God in your Eye, that is injoined Gen. 17.1 Walk besor me and be upright; Psalm 51.10, Create Oh Lord in me a clean heart a study much the attributes of God, especially his omnisciency Hebrew 4.12.13. All things Are vaked & open before him with whom we have to do keep God in your Eye, that is enjoined Gen. 17.1 Walk besor me and be upright; np1 crd, vvb uh n1 p-acp pno11 dt j n1 dt n1 d dt n2 pp-f np1, av-j po31 n1 np1 crd. d n2 vbr j cc j p-acp pno31 p-acp ro-crq pns12 vhb pc-acp vdi vvb np1 p-acp po22 n1, cst vbz vvn np1 crd vvb n1 pno11 cc vbi j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
228 This keeped Joseph right Gen, 39.9. You will never prove steel to the back if God be out of sight; This keeped Joseph right Gen, 39.9. You will never prove steel to the back if God be out of sighed; d vvn np1 av-jn fw-la, crd. pn22 vmb av-x vvi n1 p-acp dt n1 cs np1 vbb av pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
229 this keeped David right Psal. 16, 8, & 25.15. this keeped David right Psalm 16, 8, & 25.15. d vvn np1 j-jn np1 crd, crd, cc crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
230 Keep upon your hearts the perswasion of his Alseeing-Eye, what makes many so unstable, they forget God, 3, keep Heaven in your Eye, this keeped Moses right amidst many temptations and snares, he had respect to the recompence of reward Heb, 11, 26. This keeped Paul right, that he fainted not, he minded the exceeding and eternal weight of Glory 2 Cor: 4, 16, 17, You will faint and give over if your Hearts be fastned on things that are seen, you will take to the nearest shore, Keep upon your hearts the persuasion of his Alseeing-Eye, what makes many so unstable, they forget God, 3, keep Heaven in your Eye, this keeped Moses right amid many temptations and snares, he had respect to the recompense of reward Hebrew, 11, 26. This keeped Paul right, that he fainted not, he minded the exceeding and Eternal weight of Glory 2 Cor: 4, 16, 17, You will faint and give over if your Hearts be fastened on things that Are seen, you will take to the nearest shore, np1 p-acp po22 n2 dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vvz d av j, pns32 vvb np1, crd, vvb n1 p-acp po22 n1, d vvn np1 j-jn p-acp d n2 cc n2, pns31 vhd n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 n1, crd, crd np1 vvd np1 j-jn, cst pns31 vvd xx, pns31 vvd dt j-vvg cc j n1 pp-f n1 crd fw-la: crd, crd, crd, pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi a-acp cs po22 n2 vbb vvn p-acp n2 cst vbr vvn, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt js n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
231 so has been seen of an apostat generation. so has been seen of an Apostate generation. av vhz vbn vvn pp-f dt n1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 55 Page 16
232 The last branch of the point, they who would have comfort in Death, must have a Religious walk in their Life, The last branch of the point, they who would have Comfort in Death, must have a Religious walk in their Life, dt ord n1 pp-f dt n1, pns32 r-crq vmd vhi n1 p-acp n1, vmb vhi dt j n1 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 17
233 and do what is good in the Lords sight Walking is a progressive motion, not like that of the door on the hinges that moves oft, but goes not foreward. and do what is good in the lords sighed Walking is a progressive motion, not like that of the door on the hinges that moves oft, but Goes not forward. cc vdb r-crq vbz j p-acp dt n2 n1 vvg vbz dt j n1, xx av-j d pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n2 cst vvz av, cc-acp vvz xx av-j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 56 Page 17
234 Consider these things for clearing this point, 1. Wee are commanded to walk in the Lords way, and that constantly Deut. 19.9. Consider these things for clearing this point, 1. we Are commanded to walk in the lords Way, and that constantly Deuteronomy 19.9. vvb d n2 p-acp vvg d n1, crd pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n2 n1, cc cst av-j np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
235 Walk ever in his ways. 2. The Saints have resolved this as Psal. 119, 112, and are injoyned to make inquiry after the Lords way for this end Jer. 6.16.3. The Lord commends those who make conscience of their walk, as Zacharias and Elizabeth Luk. 1.6. Whose commendation will never die. 4. The Lord threatens them sore who looks not to their walk Jer. 9.14. Lev: 26.21. &c. he will heat the furnace seven times more for them. 5. It is one of the precious promises of the New Covenant, that the Lord will give us his spirit to cause us walk in his way, Ezek. 36.27. 6. The Lord calls for it as a chief evidence of a Souls sense of Kindness that wee walk humbly with our God, Mitah. 6.8. 7. The Lord's people sensible of kindness have iugaged thenselves to this Psal. 116.12, &c. What shall I render to the Lord? I will walk before the Lord. Walk ever in his ways. 2. The Saints have resolved this as Psalm 119, 112, and Are enjoined to make inquiry After the lords Way for this end Jer. 6.16.3. The Lord commends those who make conscience of their walk, as Zacharias and Elizabeth Luk. 1.6. Whose commendation will never die. 4. The Lord threatens them soar who looks not to their walk Jer. 9.14. Lev: 26.21. etc. he will heat the furnace seven times more for them. 5. It is one of the precious promises of the New Covenant, that the Lord will give us his Spirit to cause us walk in his Way, Ezekiel 36.27. 6. The Lord calls for it as a chief evidence of a Souls sense of Kindness that we walk humbly with our God, Mitah. 6.8. 7. The Lord's people sensible of kindness have iugaged themselves to this Psalm 116.12, etc. What shall I render to the Lord? I will walk before the Lord. n1 av p-acp po31 n2. crd dt n2 vhb vvn d c-acp np1 crd, crd, cc vbr vvd pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt n2 n1 p-acp d n1 np1 crd. dt n1 vvz d r-crq vvb n1 pp-f po32 n1, c-acp np1 cc np1 np1 crd. rg-crq n1 vmb av-x vvi. crd dt n1 vvz pno32 vvi r-crq vvz xx p-acp po32 n1 np1 crd. np1: crd. av pns31 vmb vvi dt n1 crd n2 av-dc p-acp pno32. crd pn31 vbz crd pp-f dt j n2 pp-f dt j n1, cst dt n1 vmb vvi pno12 po31 n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi p-acp po31 n1, np1 crd. crd dt n1 vvz p-acp pn31 p-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 pp-f n1 cst pns12 vvb av-j p-acp po12 n1, np1. crd. crd dt ng1 n1 j pp-f n1 vhb vvn px32 p-acp d np1 crd, av q-crq vmb pns11 vvi p-acp dt n1? pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
236 8. You will find the Lord quarrels no people so much for their words as for their walk Deut. 5.28.29. 8. You will find the Lord quarrels no people so much for their words as for their walk Deuteronomy 5.28.29. crd pn22 vmb vvi dt n1 vvz dx n1 av av-d c-acp po32 n2 c-acp p-acp po32 n1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
237 They had well spoken, O! says the Lord, that there were such a heart in them to fear me, They had well spoken, OH! Says the Lord, that there were such a heart in them to Fear me, pns32 vhd av vvn, uh zz dt n1, cst a-acp vbdr d dt n1 p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi pno11, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
238 and keep all my Commandements, the Man is only blessed in his deed. Jam. 1.25. and keep all my commandments, the Man is only blessed in his deed. Jam. 1.25. cc vvi d po11 n2, dt n1 vbz av-j vvn p-acp po31 n1. np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
239 Many are strangers to a Christian Walk. 1. some will not so much as give God fair words for all his favours, Many Are Strangers to a Christian Walk. 1. Some will not so much as give God fair words for all his favours, av-d vbr n2 p-acp dt njp n1. crd d vmb xx av av-d c-acp vvi np1 j n2 p-acp d po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
240 but Sacrifices to their own Net Hab. 1.16. 2. Some complement God in words, and little affected in their hearts Psal. 106.12.13. They sung his Praise but soon forgot his Works, and waited not for his Counsel. 3. Some with some kind of sense will commend God in words, who never came the length of a Christian Walk; but Sacrifices to their own Net Hab. 1.16. 2. some compliment God in words, and little affected in their hearts Psalm 106.12.13. They sung his Praise but soon forgotten his Works, and waited not for his Counsel. 3. some with Some kind of sense will commend God in words, who never Come the length of a Christian Walk; cc-acp n2 p-acp po32 d n1 np1 crd. crd d n1 np1 p-acp n2, cc av-j vvn p-acp po32 n2 np1 crd. pns32 vvd po31 n1 cc-acp av vvd png31 vvz, cc vvd xx p-acp po31 n1. crd d p-acp d n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi np1 p-acp n2, r-crq av-x vvd dt n1 pp-f dt njp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
241 profess they know God, and in Works deny him. Tit. 1, 16, these are Self-cheaters. profess they know God, and in Works deny him. Tit. 1, 16, these Are Self-cheaters. vvb pns32 vvb np1, cc p-acp vvz vvi pno31. np1 vvn, crd, d vbr n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 57 Page 17
242 Question, Why are most people pleased with a profession without a Christian walk, 1, From Ignorance of God, Question, Why Are most people pleased with a profession without a Christian walk, 1, From Ignorance of God, n1, q-crq vbr av-ds n1 vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt njp n1, crd, p-acp n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 17
243 as if he would be put off with fair words and bare acknowledgment, this is a mocking of God. 2 It flows from undervaluing of his Mercies, as if he would be put off with fair words and bore acknowledgment, this is a mocking of God. 2 It flows from undervaluing of his mercies, c-acp cs pns31 vmd vbi vvn a-acp p-acp j n2 cc j n1, d vbz dt n-vvg pp-f np1. crd pn31 vvz p-acp vvg pp-f po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 17
244 as if they were worth no more. 3. Because there is not so much difficulty in profession and words, as in a walk; as if they were worth no more. 3. Because there is not so much difficulty in profession and words, as in a walk; c-acp cs pns32 vbdr j av-dx av-dc. crd p-acp pc-acp vbz xx av av-d n1 p-acp n1 cc n2, c-acp p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 17
245 It is Grace that must dispose to this, the Devil cares not how much you complement God with Words, It is Grace that must dispose to this, the devil Cares not how much you compliment God with Words, pn31 vbz n1 cst vmb vvi p-acp d, dt n1 vvz xx c-crq d pn22 n1 np1 p-acp n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 17
246 if the heart be not toward God, and your walk commend you not to him. 1. As ever you would shew a sense of the Lord's kindness in your life, if the heart be not towards God, and your walk commend you not to him. 1. As ever you would show a sense of the Lord's kindness in your life, cs dt n1 vbb xx p-acp np1, cc po22 n1 vvb pn22 xx p-acp pno31. crd p-acp av pn22 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1 p-acp po22 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 58 Page 17
247 and expect his kindness at Death make conscience of a Religious walk: and expect his kindness At Death make conscience of a Religious walk: cc vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1 vvi n1 pp-f dt j n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 17
248 I press it with these Arguments. 1. It is your Christian walk that will put to silence the ignorance of foolish men and convince others 1 Pet. 2.15. 2. Its the walk that will best secure peace of conscience in the worst of times Psal. 119.165. Great peace have they which love thy Law: and nothing shall affend them. I press it with these Arguments. 1. It is your Christian walk that will put to silence the ignorance of foolish men and convince Others 1 Pet. 2.15. 2. Its the walk that will best secure peace of conscience in the worst of times Psalm 119.165. Great peace have they which love thy Law: and nothing shall affend them. pns11 vvb pn31 p-acp d n2. crd pn31 vbz po22 np1 vvb cst vmb vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc vvi n2-jn vvn np1 crd. crd pn31|vbz dt n1 cst vmb av-js vvi n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt js pp-f n2 np1 crd. j n1 vhb pns32 r-crq vvb po21 n1: cc pix vmb vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 18
249 3. It is your walk that will keep the passage open to God in all your necessities, the man is barr'd out who hears and does not, Ezek. 33.31. he will not be inquired of such, but set his face against them Ezek. 14.2.8. 3. It is your walk that will keep the passage open to God in all your necessities, the man is barred out who hears and does not, Ezekiel 33.31. he will not be inquired of such, but Set his face against them Ezekiel 14.2.8. crd pn31 vbz po22 n1 cst vmb vvi dt n1 vvb p-acp np1 p-acp d po22 n2, dt n1 vbz vvn av r-crq vvz cc vdz xx, np1 crd. pns31 vmb xx vbi vvn pp-f d, cc-acp vvd po31 n1 p-acp pno32 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 18
250 The slanderer and Adulterer what ever he profess, he is not welcome to God, Psal. 50, 16, &c. 4. It is your walk that will difference you from the World, not a common gift or profession Luk, 18 In these a Hypocri•e may go beyond a Gracious Man. 5. There is nothing sweeter for a Man to reflect on when the Eye-strings are breaking, The slanderer and Adulterer what ever he profess, he is not welcome to God, Psalm 50, 16, etc. 4. It is your walk that will difference you from the World, not a Common gift or profession Luk, 18 In these a Hypocri•e may go beyond a Gracious Man. 5. There is nothing Sweeten for a Man to reflect on when the Eyestrings Are breaking, dt n1 cc n1 r-crq av pns31 vvb, pns31 vbz xx j-jn p-acp np1, np1 crd, crd, av crd pn31 vbz po22 n1 cst vmb n1 pn22 p-acp dt n1, xx dt j n1 cc n1 np1, crd p-acp d dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt j n1 crd pc-acp vbz pix jc p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp c-crq dt n2 vbr vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 18
251 than for a Man to have that to say, that he has Exercised himself always to keep a Conscience void of offence toward God and Man in his walk, than for a Man to have that to say, that he has Exercised himself always to keep a Conscience void of offence towards God and Man in his walk, cs p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vhi d pc-acp vvi, cst pns31 vhz vvn px31 av pc-acp vvi dt n1 j pp-f n1 p-acp np1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 18
252 and in this Hezekiah had ground of Comfort, but it was not the ground of his Considence; and in this Hezekiah had ground of Comfort, but it was not the ground of his Confidence; cc p-acp d np1 vhd n1 pp-f n1, cc-acp pn31 vbds xx dt n1 pp-f po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 18
253 that was placed in Christs Righteousness. that was placed in Christ Righteousness. cst vbds vvn p-acp npg1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 59 Page 18
254 Ʋse. 2. I would offer these things by way of Advice. 1. If you would walk so as to commend God, Ʋse. 2. I would offer these things by Way of advice. 1. If you would walk so as to commend God, n1. crd pns11 vmd vvi d n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1. crd cs pn22 vmd vvi av c-acp pc-acp vvi np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 18
255 and expect comfort at Death, set your Face to the right Airt to Zion Jer. 50.5. and expect Comfort At Death, Set your Face to the right Airt to Zion Jer. 50.5. cc vvb n1 p-acp n1, vvb po22 n1 p-acp dt j-jn np1 p-acp np1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 18
256 To Glorify God in all your Actings. 2. Have your Salvation much in your Eye, as preferable to all things, Many forget they have immortal Souls; To glorify God in all your Actings. 2. Have your Salvation much in your Eye, as preferable to all things, Many forget they have immortal Souls; p-acp vvi np1 p-acp d po22 n2. crd vhb po22 n1 av-d p-acp po22 n1, c-acp j p-acp d n2, d vvb pns32 vhb j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 18
257 all their care is for things below Heaven. 3. Study much acquaintance with the word as the Rule Gal. 6.16. He that walks according to that Rule, peace shall be upon him and Mercy, as upon thee Israel of God. 4. Eye Christ much as your patern and absolute copy 1 John 2.6. Walk as he also walked. 5. Look farther than Grace within Psal. 71.16. saith David I will go in the strength of the Lord God; all their care is for things below Heaven. 3. Study much acquaintance with the word as the Rule Gal. 6.16. He that walks according to that Rule, peace shall be upon him and Mercy, as upon thee Israel of God. 4. Eye christ much as your pattern and absolute copy 1 John 2.6. Walk as he also walked. 5. Look farther than Grace within Psalm 71.16. Says David I will go in the strength of the Lord God; d po32 n1 vbz p-acp n2 p-acp n1. crd n1 av-d n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 np1 crd. pns31 cst vvz vvg p-acp d n1, n1 vmb vbi p-acp pno31 cc n1, c-acp p-acp pno21 np1 pp-f np1. crd n1 np1 av-d p-acp po22 n1 cc j n1 crd np1 crd. n1 c-acp pns31 av vvd. crd n1 av-jc cs n1 p-acp np1 crd. vvz np1 pns11 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 18
258 you will miscarry if you take on upon your own heads. 6. Be oft taking account of your self, that you may better recover a lost step Hag. 1.7. Consider your ways Psal. 119.59. I thought upon my ways, and turned my feet to thy testimonies. you will miscarry if you take on upon your own Heads. 6. Be oft taking account of your self, that you may better recover a lost step Hag. 1.7. Consider your ways Psalm 119.59. I Thought upon my ways, and turned my feet to thy testimonies. pn22 vmb vvi cs pn22 vvb a-acp p-acp po22 d n2. crd vbb av vvg n1 pp-f po22 n1, cst pn22 vmb av-jc vvi dt j-vvn n1 np1 crd. np1 po22 n2 np1 crd. pns11 vvd p-acp po11 n2, cc vvd po11 n2 p-acp po21 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 60 Page 18
259 Ʋse. 3 There be seven sort of people reprovable. 1. These who walk in black Ignorance and have no perswasion of things in their own minds, only receive such and such things from custom or practice of others, these cannot keep a straight course. 2. The prophane carnal walker Ezek. 16.27. The Philistines were ashamed of what the Israelites did; Ʋse. 3 There be seven sort of people reprovable. 1. These who walk in black Ignorance and have no persuasion of things in their own minds, only receive such and such things from custom or practice of Others, these cannot keep a straight course. 2. The profane carnal walker Ezekiel 16.27. The philistines were ashamed of what the Israelites did; n1. crd pc-acp vbi crd n1 pp-f n1 j. crd np1 r-crq vvb p-acp j-jn n1 cc vhb dx n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po32 d n2, av-j vvi d cc d n2 p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n2-jn, d vmbx vvi dt j n1. crd dt j j n1 np1 crd. dt njp2 vbdr j pp-f r-crq dt np1 vdd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 18
260 Wee are all shamed in this Generation, and Heathens if they were among us, would be ashamed of us: we Are all shamed in this Generation, and heathens if they were among us, would be ashamed of us: pns12 vbr d vvn p-acp d n1, cc n2-jn cs pns32 vbdr p-acp pno12, vmd vbi j pp-f pno12: (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 18
261 How many of all Ranks, walks in Drunkeness, Lying, Swearing, Whoredome, Sabbath-breaking, Living a Prayerless Life bringing forth the Fruits of Atheism, which excluds people out of Heaven and brings on the wrath of God 1 Cor. 6.9.10. Eph. 5.6. How many of all Ranks, walks in drunkenness, Lying, Swearing, Whoredom, Sabbath-breaking, Living a Prayerless Life bringing forth the Fruits of Atheism, which excludes people out of Heaven and brings on the wrath of God 1 Cor. 6.9.10. Ephesians 5.6. c-crq d pp-f d n2, vvz p-acp n1, vvg, vvg, n1, j, vvg dt j n1 vvg av dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq vvz n1 av pp-f n1 cc vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd np1 crd. np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
262 I am affraid there is a storm of Wrath and Vengance coming on the Land, I am afraid there is a storm of Wrath and Vengeance coming on the Land, pns11 vbm j pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vvg p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
263 if matters mend not, if Mercy and Repentance prevent not. 3. Some are inconsiderat in their walk, some mistake, placing all their Religion in Zeal, if matters mend not, if Mercy and Repentance prevent not. 3. some Are inconsiderate in their walk, Some mistake, placing all their Religion in Zeal, cs n2 vvb xx, cs n1 cc n1 vvb xx. crd d vbr j p-acp po32 n1, d n1, vvg d po32 n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
264 and it may be bastard Zeal without knowledge, people nor knowing what spirit they are of, Rom. 10.2. Luk. 9.55. and it may be bastard Zeal without knowledge, people nor knowing what Spirit they Are of, Rom. 10.2. Luk. 9.55. cc pn31 vmb vbi n1 n1 p-acp n1, n1 ccx vvg r-crq n1 pns32 vbr pp-f, np1 crd. np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
265 and such have a kind of heart abhorrence of prudence, others place too much in prudence, and such have a kind of heart abhorrence of prudence, Others place too much in prudence, cc d vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 n1 pp-f n1, ng1-jn n1 av av-d p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
266 and gives no kindly way to Zeal, such will not commend God, nor are on their guard against Temptations and Snares. 4. Some consult more their wit than their conscience, in all their actings, and gives no kindly Way to Zeal, such will not commend God, nor Are on their guard against Temptations and Snares. 4. some consult more their wit than their conscience, in all their actings, cc vvz dx j n1 p-acp n1, d vmb xx vvi np1, ccx vbr p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n2 cc n2. crd d vvb av-dc po32 n1 cs po32 n1, p-acp d po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
267 but it is not right if conscience have not a vote in the matter, such will go a black gate readily in an hour of Temptation, but it is not right if conscience have not a vote in the matter, such will go a black gate readily in an hour of Temptation, cc-acp pn31 vbz xx vvi cs n1 vhb xx dt n1 p-acp dt n1, d vmb vvi dt j-jn n1 av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
268 and so at length be taken in their own craftiness 1 Cor. 3.19. 5. The timerous walker, and so At length be taken in their own craftiness 1 Cor. 3.19. 5. The timorous walker, cc av p-acp n1 vbb vvn p-acp po32 d n1 crd np1 crd. crd dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
269 altho' he have good inclinations and meanings, yet he is easily scarred from the most necessary duties Prov. 29.25. although he have good inclinations and meanings, yet he is Easily scarred from the most necessary duties Curae 29.25. cs pns31 vhb j n2 cc n2, av pns31 vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt av-ds j n2 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
270 the fear of man is a snare, such will make a Slave of their Conscience, the Fear of man is a snare, such will make a Slave of their Conscience, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz dt n1, d vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
271 and lay their Soul in pawn to rescue themselves from danger. 6. the unconstant walker will never Glorify God, all his Religion lies in starts, his Goodness wears off like the Morning Cloud and early Dew, Hos. 6.4. 7. The Lazy Christian, who makes no progress, going from strength to strength Psal. 84.7. The motion of some is so slow that it is hard to guess whether they be bound for Heaven or Hell; Be more serious and diligent. and lay their Soul in pawn to rescue themselves from danger. 6. the unconstant walker will never glorify God, all his Religion lies in starts, his goodness wears off like the Morning Cloud and early Due, Hos. 6.4. 7. The Lazy Christian, who makes no progress, going from strength to strength Psalm 84.7. The motion of Some is so slow that it is hard to guess whither they be bound for Heaven or Hell; Be more serious and diligent. cc vvd po32 n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi px32 p-acp n1. crd dt j n1 vmb av-x vvi np1, d po31 n1 vvz p-acp n2, po31 n1 vvz a-acp av-j dt n1 n1 cc j n1, np1 crd. crd dt j njp, r-crq vvz dx n1, vvg p-acp n1 p-acp n1 np1 crd. dt n1 pp-f d vbz av j cst pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi cs pns32 vbb vvn p-acp n1 cc n1; vbb av-dc j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 61 Page 19
272 I know not how you will take it, but if ever your Religion pass current before God, Its your walk will bear the stress of its commendation. I know not how you will take it, but if ever your Religion pass current before God, Its your walk will bear the stress of its commendation. pns11 vvb xx c-crq pn22 vmb vvi pn31, cc-acp cs av po22 n1 vvi n1 p-acp np1, pn31|vbz po22 n1 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 62 Page 19
273 I would add a few things shortly by way of Caution, in reference to your walk 1. Beware you be not in League with any known Sin, Unmortified Lusts, unrepented of Idols, you will never have a day to do well if you regard Iniquity in your Heart, I would add a few things shortly by Way of Caution, in Referente to your walk 1. Beware you be not in League with any known since, Unmortified Lustiest, unrepented of Idols, you will never have a day to do well if you regard Iniquity in your Heart, pns11 vmd vvi dt d n2 av-j p-acp n1 pp-f n1, p-acp n1 p-acp po22 n1 crd vvb pn22 vbb xx p-acp n1 p-acp d j-vvn n1, vvn n2, n1 pp-f n2, pn22 vmb av-x vhi dt n1 pc-acp vdi av cs pn22 vvb n1 p-acp po22 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 19
274 for then you have no access to God Psal. 66.18. 2. Beware of misbehaving to the spirit of God, by whose influence and assistance alone, you can move in the way of God, Tempt him not as Annantas and Saphira did Act. 5.9. for then you have no access to God Psalm 66.18. 2. Beware of misbehaving to the Spirit of God, by whose influence and assistance alone, you can move in the Way of God, Tempt him not as Annantas and Sapphira did Act. 5.9. c-acp cs pn22 vhb dx n1 p-acp np1 np1 crd. crd vvb pp-f vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp rg-crq n1 cc n1 av-j, pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, vvb pno31 xx c-acp np1 cc np1 vdd n1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 19
275 Vex him not as these Rebellious persons did, who made God turn their Enemy Isai, 63.10 Resist him not as these stiff-naked, Vex him not as these Rebellious Persons did, who made God turn their Enemy Isaiah, 63.10 Resist him not as these stiff-naked, vvb pno31 xx p-acp d j n2 vdd, r-crq vvd np1 vvi po32 n1 np1, crd vvi pno31 xx p-acp d j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 19
276 and uncircumcised in heart did, Act. 7.51. and uncircumcised in heart did, Act. 7.51. cc j p-acp n1 vdd, n1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 19
277 Quench not his motions 1 Thess: 5, 19. Grieve him not Eph: 4, 30, if you adventure thus to miscarry, you will not step a right step. 3. Beware of needless, familiar, frequent haunt and converse with persons perverse in principles, that you receive not of their •lagues, Rev, 18, 4, Quench not his motions 1 Thess: 5, 19. Grieve him not Ephesians: 4, 30, if you adventure thus to miscarry, you will not step a right step. 3. Beware of needless, familiar, frequent haunt and converse with Persons perverse in principles, that you receive not of their •lagues, Rev, 18, 4, vvb xx po31 n2 crd d: crd, crd np1 pno31 xx np1: crd, crd, cs pn22 vvb av pc-acp vvi, pn22 vmb xx vvi dt j-jn n1. crd vvb pp-f j, j-jn, j n1 cc vvi p-acp n2 j p-acp n2, cst pn22 vvb xx pp-f po32 n2, np1, crd, crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 19
278 and with persons perverse in practices, that you learn no their ways, and get a snare to your Souls Prov: 22, 24, 25, and with Persons perverse in practices, that you Learn no their ways, and get a snare to your Souls Curae: 22, 24, 25, cc p-acp n2 j p-acp n2, cst pn22 vvb av-dx po32 n2, cc vvb dt n1 p-acp po22 n2 np1: crd, crd, crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
279 For bold adventures in this has been the ruine of this Generation, Prov: 13.20. A companion of fools shall be destroyed: For bold adventures in this has been the ruin of this Generation, Curae: 13.20. A Companion of Fools shall be destroyed: c-acp j n2 p-acp d vhz vbn dt n1 pp-f d n1, np1: crd. dt n1 pp-f n2 vmb vbi vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
280 You may have a bad Acquaintance and Relation to whom you must no ways mis-behave by incivility, You may have a bad Acquaintance and Relation to whom you must no ways misbehave by incivility, pn22 vmb vhi dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp ro-crq pn22 vmb dx n2 j p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
281 and you may buy and sell with a Turk, But touch with them in a point as a ball on a plain that soon rolls off, and you may buy and fell with a Turk, But touch with them in a point as a ball on a plain that soon rolls off, cc pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp dt np1, p-acp n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cst av vvz a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
282 but chuse no wicked Companion. 4. See that you be not glutted with excessive Love of the World, 1 John 2, 15, If any man love the World, the love of the Father is not in him; but choose no wicked Companion. 4. See that you be not glutted with excessive Love of the World, 1 John 2, 15, If any man love the World, the love of the Father is not in him; cc-acp vvb dx j n1. crd n1 cst pn22 vbb xx vvn p-acp j n1 pp-f dt n1, crd np1 crd, crd, cs d n1 vvb dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz xx p-acp pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
283 This Love and excessive care of the World, stiffles and choaks good motions Matth. 13.22, This Love and excessive care of the World, stiffles and chokes good motions Matthew 13.22, d n1 cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, n2 cc vvz j n2 np1 crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
284 As it was with the young man in the Gospel Matth: 19 22, And Demas imbracing the present World, turned his back upon the way of God 2 Tim: 4.10. if you advert not to these things, you can never walk in truth and with a perfect heart. As it was with the young man in the Gospel Matthew: 19 22, And Demas embracing the present World, turned his back upon the Way of God 2 Tim: 4.10. if you advert not to these things, you can never walk in truth and with a perfect heart. c-acp pn31 vbds p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 av: crd crd, cc np1 vvg dt j n1, vvd po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 crd np1: crd. cs pn22 vvb xx p-acp d n2, pn22 vmb av-x vvi p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 63 Page 20
285 I would addresse my selfe to this Honourable Court; I would address my self to this Honourable Court; pns11 vmd vvi po11 n1 p-acp d j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
286 I know not if ever I shall preach more, or some of you hear more, 1. You have many Eyes of men on earth on you, I know not if ever I shall preach more, or Some of you hear more, 1. You have many Eyes of men on earth on you, pns11 vvb xx cs av pns11 vmb vvi av-dc, cc d pp-f pn22 vvb av-dc, crd pn22 vhb d n2 pp-f n2 p-acp n1 p-acp pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
287 and his Eyes that are like a flam of fire Rev. 1.14, 2. You bear a great figure by office, called Gods Psal. 82, 1, and his Eyes that Are like a flame of fire Rev. 1.14, 2. You bear a great figure by office, called God's Psalm 82, 1, cc po31 n2 cst vbr av-j dt n1 pp-f n1 n1 crd, crd pn22 vvb dt j n1 p-acp n1, vvd n2 np1 crd, crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
288 and Fathers to the people Gen. 45, 8, Isai 45, 19, and many other stiles of great import, 3. God severely threatens Magistrats if they misbehave, who are neither above instruction, and Father's to the people Gen. 45, 8, Isaiah 45, 19, and many other stile of great import, 3. God severely threatens Magistrates if they misbehave, who Are neither above instruction, cc ng1 p-acp dt n1 np1 crd, crd, np1 crd, crd, cc d j-jn n1 pp-f j n1, crd np1 av-j vvz n2 cs pns32 vvi, r-crq vbr d p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
289 nor without correction, if they fail Job, 12, 21, He poures contempt upon Princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty. 4. You are lyable to many difficulties and dangers, which many see not, who will readily observe your defects, 5. Your task is great, to hear the plaints of the poore, to represse the insolencie of the proud, and Minister justice to all. nor without correction, if they fail Job, 12, 21, He pours contempt upon Princes, and weakens the strength of the mighty. 4. You Are liable to many difficulties and dangers, which many see not, who will readily observe your defects, 5. Your task is great, to hear the plaints of the poor, to repress the insolency of the proud, and Minister Justice to all. ccx p-acp n1, cs pns32 vvb n1, crd, crd, pns31 vvz n1 p-acp n2, cc vvz dt n1 pp-f dt j. crd pn22 vbr j p-acp d n2 cc n2, r-crq d vvb xx, q-crq vmb av-j vvi po22 n2, crd po22 n1 vbz j, pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j, cc vvi n1 p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
290 Altho' God has exalted you above others, you are servants to Subjects to watch for their well Rom. 13.1. 2. Therefore take heed, beware, 1. Of unseasonable undue contendings, that ye consume not one another Gal. 5, 15, unite in what is true and good 2. Beware of Tyrranny and oppression, Fathers of the republick, should not provoke people to wrath, no more nor Natural Parents should provoke their Children Eph. 6, 4.9, No mans power on earth is absolut, Although God has exalted you above Others, you Are Servants to Subject's to watch for their well Rom. 13.1. 2. Therefore take heed, beware, 1. Of unseasonable undue contendings, that you consume not one Another Gal. 5, 15, unite in what is true and good 2. Beware of Tyranny and oppression, Father's of the republic, should not provoke people to wrath, no more nor Natural Parents should provoke their Children Ephesians 6, 4.9, No men power on earth is absolute, cs np1 vhz vvn pn22 p-acp n2-jn, pn22 vbr n2 p-acp n2-jn pc-acp vvi p-acp po32 n1 np1 crd. crd av vvb n1, vvb, crd pp-f j j n2-vvg, cst pn22 vvb xx pi j-jn np1 crd, crd, vvb p-acp r-crq vbz j cc j crd vvb pp-f n1 cc n1, ng1 pp-f dt n1, vmd xx vvi n1 p-acp n1, av-dx dc ccx j n2 vmd vvi po32 n2 np1 crd, crd, uh-x ng1 n1 p-acp n1 vbz j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
291 but Limited, Kings must have revenues to put them in better capacity Ezra. 4 13, but Limited, Kings must have revenues to put them in better capacity Ezra. 4 13, cc-acp vvn, n2 vmb vhi n2 pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp jc n1 np1. crd crd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
292 And they should have more in time of warre than in time of peace, then our Hearts must be inlarged without grudge, to make a liberal offering; And they should have more in time of war than in time of peace, then our Hearts must be enlarged without grudge, to make a liberal offering; cc pns32 vmd vhi dc p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cs p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cs po12 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1, pc-acp vvi dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
293 better venter much then Losse all: better venture much then Loss all: j n1 av-d cs n1 av-d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
294 I hope the Lord will help this Honourable Court, to shun what may grind the faces of the poore, I hope the Lord will help this Honourable Court, to shun what may grind the faces of the poor, pns11 vvb dt n1 vmb vvi d j n1, pc-acp vvi r-crq vmb vvi dt n2 pp-f dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
295 and what is heavy to widows and Fatherless, or may break credit in the Nation, and what is heavy to Widows and Fatherless, or may break credit in the nation, cc r-crq vbz j p-acp n2 cc j, cc vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 20
296 but none will misconstruct to require what tends to the honour of the King, to whom we ow so much, but none will misconstruct to require what tends to the honour of the King, to whom we owe so much, cc-acp pix vmb vvi pc-acp vvi r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, p-acp ro-crq pns12 vvb av av-d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
297 and seeks nothing for himselfe, but what is for the safty and security of the Nation 3, Beware of pride, and seeks nothing for himself, but what is for the safety and security of the nation 3, Beware of pride, cc vvz pix p-acp px31, cc-acp q-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 crd, vvb pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
298 and upliftedness of Spirit, which overthrew Pharaoh and Haman. 4, Beware of persons, and things that may prove dangerous to Kirk, and upliftedness of Spirit, which overthrew Pharaoh and Haman. 4, Beware of Persons, and things that may prove dangerous to Kirk, cc n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vvd np1 cc np1. crd, vvb pp-f n2, cc n2 cst vmb vvi j p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
299 or State. 5, Bewarre of Crudulity, try before you trust that ye be not imposed on, Sathan may borrow Peters Tongue to give •ad advice to his Master Matth. 16, 22, 6 Beware of Self-seeking, the plague of the genration, it's a brand of infamy, especialy in Great men, where it is, it's a deep Large gulf, in which some Mens motions all center, or State. 5, Bewarre of Crudulity, try before you trust that you be not imposed on, Sathan may borrow Peter's Tongue to give •ad Advice to his Master Matthew 16, 22, 6 Beware of Self-seeking, the plague of the genration, it's a brand of infamy, especially in Great men, where it is, it's a deep Large gulf, in which Some Men's motions all centre, cc n1. crd, n1 pp-f n1, vvb p-acp pn22 vvb cst pn22 vbb xx vvn a-acp, np1 vmb vvi npg1 n1 pc-acp vvi j n1 p-acp po31 n1 np1 crd, crd, crd vvb pp-f j, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pn31|vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, av-j p-acp j n2, c-crq pn31 vbz, pn31|vbz dt j-jn j n1, p-acp r-crq d ng2 n2 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
300 as did Judas, who betrayed Christ, and Pilat's, who to please the people, and gratify Cesar, crucified Christ, over the Belly of his Concience, and warning of his wife; as did Judas, who betrayed christ, and Pilat's, who to please the people, and gratify Cesar, Crucified christ, over the Belly of his Conscience, and warning of his wife; c-acp vdd np1, r-crq vvd np1, cc vvz, r-crq pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc vvi np1, vvd np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1, cc vvg pp-f po31 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
301 He made a foul hinder end; We have oft smarted by men of that temper: He made a foul hinder end; We have oft smarted by men of that temper: pns31 vvd dt j vvi n1; pns12 vhb av vvn p-acp n2 pp-f d n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
302 We may cry out as its in Phil. 2, 21, All Seek their own things, not the things which are Jesus Chrisis. We may cry out as its in Philip 2, 21, All Seek their own things, not the things which Are jesus Chrisis. pns12 vmb vvi av c-acp pn31|vbz p-acp np1 crd, crd, d vvb po32 d n2, xx dt n2 r-crq vbr np1 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
303 such, whatever fruit they bring forth, being to Selfe they are reckoned empty Hos: 10, 1, There be three ill properties some have, which come all to one, Time-serving, Man-pleasing, Self-seeking; such, whatever fruit they bring forth, being to Self they Are reckoned empty Hos: 10, 1, There be three ill properties Some have, which come all to one, Time-serving, Man-pleasing, Self-seeking; d, r-crq n1 pns32 vvb av, vbg p-acp n1 pns32 vbr vvn j np1: crd, crd, pc-acp vbi crd j-jn n2 d vhb, r-crq vvb d p-acp crd, j, j, j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
304 A Self-seeker will serve the humor of any time, whom he harrasses this year, he will carresse the next, A Self-seeker will serve the humour of any time, whom he harrasses this year, he will carresse the next, dt j vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f d n1, ro-crq pns31 n2 d n1, pns31 vmb vvi dt ord, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
305 if the wind blow so, and it may serve a turne He will study to please men (to the venture of his Soul) if they command him this day to doe, he is ready, if the wind blow so, and it may serve a turn He will study to please men (to the venture of his Soul) if they command him this day to do, he is ready, cs dt n1 vvb av, cc pn31 vmb vvi dt n1 pns31 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n2 (p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1) cs pns32 vvb pno31 d n1 pc-acp vdi, pns31 vbz j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
306 and if the nex day, to undo, he is alwayes at command, such are not unlike that Rust•• Ecclesiastick in England, of whom its storied, he would stand with all, and if the nex day, to undo, he is always At command, such Are not unlike that Rust•• Ecclesiastic in England, of whom its storied, he would stand with all, cc cs dt ord n1, pc-acp vvi, pns31 vbz av p-acp n1, d vbr xx j cst np1 j p-acp np1, pp-f ro-crq vbz vvn, pns31 vmd vvi p-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
307 but fall with none, As Protestant or Papist had the ascendant, accordingly he moved, and when asked, but fallen with none, As Protestant or Papist had the Ascendant, accordingly he moved, and when asked, cc-acp vvb p-acp pix, p-acp n1 cc njp vhn dt n1, av-vvg pns31 vvd, cc c-crq vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
308 how he came to stand so? He answered, he keept still one principle, and that was to hold his Living. how he Come to stand so? He answered, he kept still one principle, and that was to hold his Living. c-crq pns31 vvd pc-acp vvi av? pns31 vvd, pns31 vvd av crd n1, cc cst vbds pc-acp vvi po31 n-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 64 Page 21
309 I would advise you to these things in your walk. 1. Labour for a good foresight in things, be not head strong in what may endanger, I would Advice you to these things in your walk. 1. Labour for a good foresight in things, be not head strong in what may endanger, pns11 vmd vvi pn22 p-acp d n2 p-acp po22 n1. crd n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp n2, vbb xx n1 j p-acp r-crq vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
310 As David in an humour, would number the People, 2 Sam, 24, what tends directly to Gods glory, constancy in that is a commendation. As David in an humour, would number the People, 2 Sam, 24, what tends directly to God's glory, constancy in that is a commendation. c-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, vmd vvi dt n1, crd np1, crd, r-crq vvz av-j p-acp npg1 n1, n1 p-acp d vbz dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
311 David never changed his purpose of building the house of the Lord, Psal, 132, 4.5. David never changed his purpose of building the house of the Lord, Psalm, 132, 4.5. np1 av-x vvd po31 n1 pp-f vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1, crd, crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
312 And of paying his Vows, Psal, 66, 13, 14 2. Be well acquaint with the word, The word of the Lord to some is a reproach, they have no delight in it, they mock it, Jer, 6, 10. Such are the plague of their Generation, in the word the rules of Government are insert, the sins and snares of Rulers are related, the examples of good, And of paying his Vows, Psalm, 66, 13, 14 2. Be well acquaint with the word, The word of the Lord to Some is a reproach, they have no delight in it, they mock it, Jer, 6, 10. Such Are the plague of their Generation, in the word the rules of Government Are insert, the Sins and snares of Rulers Are related, the Examples of good, cc pp-f vvg po31 n2, np1, crd, crd, crd crd vbb av vvb p-acp dt n1, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d vbz dt n1, pns32 vhb dx n1 p-acp pn31, pns32 vvb pn31, np1, crd, crd d vbr dt n1 pp-f po32 n1, p-acp dt n1 dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr vvi, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n2 vbr vvn, dt n2 pp-f j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
313 and bade are proposed, for imitation and caution: and bade Are proposed, for imitation and caution: cc j vbr vvn, p-acp n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
314 You would examine all instructions of Men, by the injunctions of the word, and steer your course by this compass, You would examine all instructions of Men, by the injunctions of the word, and steer your course by this compass, pn22 vmd vvi d n2 pp-f n2, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cc vvb po22 n1 p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 21
315 if you would Land fair when you go off the stage of time. 3. Have a good care of the state, it will never be well with the Kirk if it be not well with the state Psal 〈 ◊ 〉 last, the wicked walk on every side, when vilest men are exalted; if you would Land fair when you go off the stage of time. 3. Have a good care of the state, it will never be well with the Kirk if it be not well with the state Psalm 〈 ◊ 〉 last, the wicked walk on every side, when Vilest men Are exalted; cs pn22 vmd vvi j c-crq pn22 vvb a-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. crd vhb dt j n1 pp-f dt n1, pn31 vmb av-x vbi av p-acp dt np1 cs pn31 vbb xx av p-acp dt n1 np1 〈 sy 〉 ord, dt j n1 p-acp d n1, c-crq js n2 vbr vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
316 Some endangers crowned heads, and runs them on precipices; some endangers crowned Heads, and runs them on precipices; d vvz vvn n2, cc vvz pno32 p-acp n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
317 Kings should make choice of Favorites, men fearing God, loving truth, hating covetousnes, Exod, 18, 21. Psal, ioi, 2, &c. I will behave my self wisely in a perfect way, O when wilt thou come unto me: Kings should make choice of Favorites, men fearing God, loving truth, hating covetousness, Exod, 18, 21. Psalm, ioi, 2, etc. I will behave my self wisely in a perfect Way, Oh when wilt thou come unto me: n2 vmd vvi n1 pp-f n2, n2 vvg np1, vvg n1, vvg n1, j, crd, crd np1, fw-fr, crd, av pns11 vmb vvi po11 n1 av-j p-acp dt j n1, uh c-crq vm2 pns21 vvi p-acp pno11: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
318 I will walk within my house with a perfect heart; I will walk within my house with a perfect heart; pns11 vmb vvi p-acp po11 n1 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
319 he looked well to his Court and his Family, he abandoned the deceitfull workers, and made choise of the Faithfull of the land. 4. Be carefull to make good Laws, conform to the word of God, the law of laws, he looked well to his Court and his Family, he abandoned the deceitful workers, and made choice of the Faithful of the land. 4. Be careful to make good Laws, conform to the word of God, the law of laws, pns31 vvd av p-acp po31 n1 cc po31 n1, pns31 vvd dt j n2, cc vvd n1 pp-f dt j pp-f dt n1. crd vbb j pc-acp vvi j n2, vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
320 and that there be vigorous execution of good Laws, made, or to be made which is the life of the Law, Laws are not for Theory, but for Practice, the best practice on the Peoples part, is obedience, on the Magistrats part, is execution, duly and impartially applying rewards and Punishments. and that there be vigorous execution of good Laws, made, or to be made which is the life of the Law, Laws Are not for Theory, but for Practice, the best practice on the Peoples part, is Obedience, on the Magistrates part, is execution, duly and impartially applying rewards and Punishments. cc cst pc-acp vbi j n1 pp-f j n2, vvn, cc pc-acp vbi vvn r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n2 vbr xx p-acp n1, p-acp p-acp n1, dt js n1 p-acp dt ng1 n1, vbz n1, p-acp dt n2 vvb, vbz n1, av-jn cc av-j vvg n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
321 Cruel were these Laws Daniel. 3, and 6, Chapters, and Act 4, and 5, Chapters, forbidding Preaching, prayer, and worship to God; Cruel were these Laws daniel. 3, and 6, Chapters, and Act 4, and 5, Chapters, forbidding Preaching, prayer, and worship to God; j vbdr d n2 np1. crd, cc crd, n2, cc n1 crd, cc crd, n2, vvg vvg, n1, cc n1 p-acp np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
322 we have smarted under some such grievous Laws; we have smarted under Some such grievous Laws; pns12 vhb vvn p-acp d d j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
323 the vigorous execution of cruel Laws, broke the work of Reformation, God forbid the slack or none execution of good Laws, should ruine it once more. the vigorous execution of cruel Laws, broke the work of Reformation, God forbid the slack or none execution of good Laws, should ruin it once more. dt j n1 pp-f j n2, vvd dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 vvb dt j cc pix n1 pp-f j n2, vmd vvi pn31 a-acp av-dc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
324 I must warne you all who hears me, if any of you has had a hand in the l•te Perfeution, directly or indirectly, in less or in more, in Fining, Confining, Imprisonment, Banishment, Torture, Intercommuning, Shedding of Blood, Repent or dear shall you buy it. 5. Your chief care would be about Religious concerns, to advance Zions welfare, I must warn you all who hears me, if any of you has had a hand in the l•te Perfeution, directly or indirectly, in less or in more, in Fining, Confining, Imprisonment, Banishment, Torture, Intercommuning, Shedding of Blood, repent or dear shall you buy it. 5. Your chief care would be about Religious concerns, to advance Zions welfare, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 d r-crq vvz pno11, cs d pp-f pn22 vhz vhn dt n1 p-acp dt j n1, av-j cc av-j, p-acp av-dc cc p-acp dc, p-acp vvg, j-vvg, n1, n1, n1, vvg, vvg pp-f n1, vvb cc j-jn vmb pn22 vvi pn31. crd po22 j-jn n1 vmd vbi a-acp j vvz, pc-acp vvi n2 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
325 as David by vow and Oath shews his concernment Psal, i32. 1. Let not what concerns Zion be reckoned a by-work, as David by Voelli and Oath shows his concernment Psalm, i32. 1. Let not what concerns Zion be reckoned a by-work, c-acp np1 p-acp n1 cc n1 vvz po31 n1 np1, n1. crd vvb xx r-crq vvz np1 vbi vvn dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
326 so did not David, Psal. 137, 4. He preferred Jerusalem to his chief joy, and, as with a curse, wished that he might neither have Skill nor power to Act, so did not David, Psalm 137, 4. He preferred Jerusalem to his chief joy, and, as with a curse, wished that he might neither have Skill nor power to Act, av vdd xx np1, np1 crd, crd pns31 vvd np1 p-acp po31 j-jn n1, cc, c-acp p-acp dt n1, vvd cst pns31 vmd av-dx vhi n1 ccx n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
327 if he should forget or slight Zion 2: if he should forget or slight Zion 2: cs pns31 vmd vvi cc j np1 crd: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
328 Mind how God resents and speaks with contempt, of those who postponed the building of the Temple (which was the principal fruit and end of their deliverance,) to the building of their own houses, Mind how God resents and speaks with contempt, of those who postponed the building of the Temple (which was the principal fruit and end of their deliverance,) to the building of their own houses, n1 c-crq np1 vvz cc vvz p-acp n1, pp-f d r-crq j dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 (r-crq vbds dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 n1,) p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po32 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
329 and tells plainly, they should not thrive the better of it, what they earned, they should put it in a bag with holes, Mag, 1.6.3. and tells plainly, they should not thrive the better of it, what they earned, they should put it in a bag with holes, Mag, 1.6.3. cc vvz av-j, pns32 vmd xx vvi dt jc pp-f pn31, r-crq pns32 vvd, pns32 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp dt n1 p-acp n2, vvb, crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
330 Mind the example of the Jews, when they were stirred up to build the Temple, Ezra. 5, i, 2. They say not, we must first build the Walls of Jerusalem. to hold out the enemy, Mind the Exampl of the jews, when they were stirred up to built the Temple, Ezra. 5, i, 2. They say not, we must First built the Walls of Jerusalem. to hold out the enemy, n1 dt n1 pp-f dt np2, c-crq pns32 vbdr vvn a-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1, np1. crd, pns11, crd pns32 vvb xx, pns12 vmb ord vvi dt n2 pp-f np1. pc-acp vvi av dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
331 but they began to build the house of God; but they began to built the house of God; cc-acp pns32 vvd pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
332 happy these who are so disposed to promot the publick interest of the Church more than their own. 4 For your own sakes be concerned in the Lords interests, happy these who Are so disposed to promot the public Interest of the Church more than their own. 4 For your own sakes be concerned in the lords interests, j d r-crq vbr av vvn p-acp vvb dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 av-dc cs po32 d. crd p-acp po22 d n2 vbb vvn p-acp dt n2 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
333 and he will be concerned in you in these five Respects. i. He will be concerned in your honour; and he will be concerned in you in these five Respects. i. He will be concerned in your honour; cc pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp d crd n2. sy. pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 22
334 The Lord resents the indignity done to Magistrats, and Stigmatizeth these who despise Dominions, and speak evil of dignities Jude 8 These that honour me, I will honour, who despiseth me shall be lightly esteemed. 1 Sam, 2, 30, 2. He will be concerned in your house and Family, 1. Chron, 1, 13 14. The Lord blessed the house of Obed-Edom and all that he had, The Lord resents the indignity done to Magistrates, and Stigmatizeth these who despise Dominions, and speak evil of dignities U^de 8 These that honour me, I will honour, who despises me shall be lightly esteemed. 1 Sam, 2, 30, 2. He will be concerned in your house and Family, 1. Chronicles, 1, 13 14. The Lord blessed the house of Obed-Edom and all that he had, dt n1 vvz dt n1 vdn p-acp n2, cc vvz d r-crq vvb n2, cc vvb j-jn pp-f n2 np1 crd np1 cst vvb pno11, pns11 vmb vvi, r-crq vvz pno11 vmb vbi av-j vvn. crd np1, crd, crd, crd pns31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1 cc n1, crd np1, vvn, crd crd dt n1 vvn dt n1 pp-f np1 cc d cst pns31 vhd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
335 because of the Ark of God; Because of the Ark of God; c-acp pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
336 And the Lord promises. 2 Sam, 7. To build David a sure House, because of his respect to his house. 3. The Lord will be concerned in your thriving Psal, i22 6. They shall prosper that love Jerusalem, so did Moses, Joshua and others prosper upon this Account. 4. The Lord will be concerned in your safety in a dangerous time; And the Lord promises. 2 Sam, 7. To built David a sure House, Because of his respect to his house. 3. The Lord will be concerned in your thriving Psalm, i22 6. They shall prosper that love Jerusalem, so did Moses, joshua and Others prosper upon this Account. 4. The Lord will be concerned in your safety in a dangerous time; cc dt n1 vvz. crd np1, crd p-acp vvi np1 dt j n1, c-acp pp-f po31 n1 p-acp po31 n1. crd dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 j-vvg np1, n1 crd pns32 vmb vvi d n1 np1, av vdd np1, np1 cc n2-jn vvb p-acp d vvb. crd dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1 p-acp dt j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
337 when the Lord threatned old and young by a Destroying Angel, he allows a mark of providential preservation to be set on such, Ezek, 9.4, 5 The Lord will be concerned in your Consolation, Isai. 66 10, Such Persons shall share of Jerusalems joy. 5, Lose not a Season of doing service to the Church, when the Lord threatened old and young by a Destroying Angel, he allows a mark of providential preservation to be Set on such, Ezekiel, 9.4, 5 The Lord will be concerned in your Consolation, Isaiah 66 10, Such Persons shall share of Jerusalems joy. 5, Loose not a Season of doing service to the Church, c-crq dt n1 vvd j cc j p-acp dt vvg n1, pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d, np1, crd, crd dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po22 n1, np1 crd crd, d n2 vmb vvi pp-f npg1 vvb. crd, vvb xx dt n1 pp-f vdg n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
338 and easing her of what is grievous; and easing her of what is grievous; cc vvg pno31 pp-f r-crq vbz j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
339 There is a hazard in this Eccles: 10, so, what thy hand finds to do, do it with all thy might, There is a hazard in this Eccles: 10, so, what thy hand finds to do, do it with all thy might, pc-acp vbz dt n1 p-acp d np1: crd, av, q-crq po21 n1 vvz pc-acp vdi, vdb pn31 p-acp d po21 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
340 for there is no work nor device in the grave; you wot not if ever another opportunity be put in some of your hands: for there is no work nor device in the grave; you wot not if ever Another opportunity be put in Some of your hands: c-acp pc-acp vbz dx n1 ccx n1 p-acp dt n1; pn22 vvb xx cs av j-jn n1 vbb vvn p-acp d pp-f po22 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
341 Some are off the stage, who losed a Season, you may rue it out of time, do what remains, some Are off the stage, who losed a Season, you may rue it out of time, do what remains, d vbr p-acp dt n1, r-crq vvd dt n1, pn22 vmb vvi pn31 av pp-f n1, vdb r-crq vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
342 and is needfull to be done for advancing the work of God; remember what Mordecay says to Esther Esth. 4.14. and is needful to be done for advancing the work of God; Remember what Mordecai Says to Esther Esth. 4.14. cc vbz j pc-acp vbi vdn p-acp vvg dt n1 pp-f np1; vvb r-crq np1 vvz p-acp np1 np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
343 If thou hold thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargment and deliverance come to the Jews from another place, If thou hold thy peace At this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance come to the jews from Another place, cs pns21 vvb po21 n1 p-acp d n1, av vmb a-acp n1 cc n1 vvn p-acp dt np2 p-acp j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
344 but thou and thy Fathers House shall be destroyed, and who knows whether thow art come to the Kingdom for such a time as this; but thou and thy Father's House shall be destroyed, and who knows whither thou art come to the Kingdom for such a time as this; cc-acp pns21 cc po21 ng1 n1 vmb vbi vvn, cc r-crq vvz cs pns21 vb2r vvn p-acp dt n1 p-acp d dt n1 c-acp d; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
345 If you be inconcerned in his matters, he will be als inconcerned in you, and break you if you prefer your own house to his 6, In order to this, promote piety, •, By your commands as Asa 2. Chron 14.2.4, He did that which was good and right in the Eyes of the Lord his God, If you be inconcerned in his matters, he will be also inconcerned in you, and break you if you prefer your own house to his 6, In order to this, promote piety, •, By your commands as Asa 2. Chronicles 14.2.4, He did that which was good and right in the Eyes of the Lord his God, cs pn22 vbb vvn p-acp po31 n2, pns31 vmb vbi av vvn p-acp pn22, cc vvb pn22 cs pn22 vvb po22 d n1 p-acp po31 crd, p-acp n1 p-acp d, vvd n1, •, p-acp po22 n2 p-acp np1 crd np1 crd, pns31 vdd d r-crq vbds j cc av-jn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
346 and commanded Judah to seek the Lord God of their Fathers, and to do the Law and commandement: and commanded Judah to seek the Lord God of their Father's, and to do the Law and Commandment: cc vvd np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 np1 pp-f po32 n2, cc pc-acp vdi dt n1 cc n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
347 And Josiah 2, Chron. 34. Covenanted the people to walk after the Lord. 2 By the example of your persons and Families, And Josiah 2, Chronicles 34. Covenanted the people to walk After the Lord. 2 By the Exampl of your Persons and Families, cc np1 crd, np1 crd vvn dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1. crd p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
348 as did ' David and Joshua sal. 101, and Joshua 24, For this end strive to get divine principles, according to these, will your actions be, Let God's Statues be the men of your Council, as did ' David and joshua sal. 101, and joshua 24, For this end strive to get divine principles, according to these, will your actions be, Let God's Statues be the men of your Council, c-acp vdd ' np1 cc np1 fw-la. crd, cc np1 crd, c-acp d n1 vvb pc-acp vvi j-jn n2, vvg p-acp d, vmb po22 n2 vbb, vvb npg1 n2 vbb dt n2 pp-f po22 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
349 and his Glory, the end of your actions; Constantius, the Father of Conslantine, tried his Courtiers wisely; and his Glory, the end of your actions; Constantius, the Father of Conslantine, tried his Courtiers wisely; cc po31 n1, dt n1 pp-f po22 n2; np1, dt n1 pp-f np1, vvd po31 n2 av-j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
350 who adhered to truth, he honoured them; who adhered to truth, he honoured them; r-crq vvd p-acp n1, pns31 vvd pno32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
351 who fore-sook Christ them he degraded & said, who were false to God, would never be true to him: who fore-sook christ them he degraded & said, who were false to God, would never be true to him: r-crq j np1 pno32 pns31 vvd cc vvd, r-crq vbdr j p-acp np1, vmd av-x vbi j p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
352 Much depends on Magistrats their personal carriage and their Courts; Much depends on Magistrates their personal carriage and their Courts; av-d vvz p-acp n2 po32 j n1 cc po32 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 23
353 Leaders of people easily causes them to erre •sa• 9.16, One wicked man in authority destroyes much good, Eccls 9, 18, Their example is so powerfull 3, Encourage and strengthen the hands of painfull, faithfull Ministers; Leaders of people Easily Causes them to err •sa• 9.16, One wicked man in Authority Destroys much good, Churches 9, 18, Their Exampl is so powerful 3, Encourage and strengthen the hands of painful, faithful Ministers; n2 pp-f n1 av-j vvz pno32 pc-acp vvi n1 crd, crd j n1 p-acp n1 vvz d j, n2 crd, crd, po32 n1 vbz av j crd, vvb cc vvi dt n2 pp-f j, j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
354 men according to Gods own Heart, 4, Discountenance what smels of superstion and Jdolatry; men according to God's own Heart, 4, Discountenance what smells of Superstition and Idolatry; n2 vvg p-acp n2 d n1, crd, n1 q-crq n2 pp-f n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
355 Wee are glad that course has been taken, and will be farther taken by his Majesties Honourable Privy Council, to ease the Land of Jesuit Priests, the Grand trafficquers, who infuse the Venome of cruel and damnable principles, the fopperys of superstitious and unscriptural conceits and have been, we Are glad that course has been taken, and will be farther taken by his Majesties Honourable Privy Council, to ease the Land of Jesuit Priests, the Grand trafficquers, who infuse the Venom of cruel and damnable principles, the fopperys of superstitious and unscriptural conceits and have been, pns12 vbr j cst n1 vhz vbn vvn, cc vmb vbi av-jc vvn p-acp po31 ng1 j j n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 n2, dt j n2, r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f j cc j n2, dt n2 pp-f j cc j n2 cc vhb vbn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
356 and are the principal abetters of horrid cruelties; and Are the principal abetters of horrid cruelties; cc vbr dt j-jn n2 pp-f j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
357 Such have been too much carressed by many 4. Have a fervent care to look well to seminaries of Learning; Such have been too much caressed by many 4. Have a fervent care to look well to seminaries of Learning; d vhb vbn av av-d vvn p-acp d crd vhb dt j n1 pc-acp vvi av p-acp n2 pp-f n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
358 It's an old trick of Rome to poison the fountains that the streams may be mudded; It's an old trick of Room to poison the fountains that the streams may be mudded; pn31|vbz dt j n1 pp-f vvb pc-acp vvi dt n2 cst dt n2 vmb vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
359 Much depends on the piety, principles, and example of Masters, young ones may soon get a wrong set that will not easily cure; Much depends on the piety, principles, and Exampl of Masters, young ones may soon get a wrong Set that will not Easily cure; d vvz p-acp dt n1, n2, cc n1 pp-f n2, j pi2 vmb av vvi dt n-jn vvd cst vmb xx av-j vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
360 It's dangerous to suck in poyson with milk. 5. Be carefull of the established Government of the Church, which we own as founded on the word of God, in which these five things are expresse. 1 Anent its Officers as ye have them distinguished Eph. 4.11, 1 Thes. 5.12. 1 Tim. 5.17. Act. 6, And not a Prelat among them all. 2. Its Courts and Judicatories Matth. 18, 16.18, It was no civil Courts meant there. 3. Subordination of Lesser Judicatories to Greater Acts 15.4. Wee have the order of procedure in relation to censure Matth 18.16. 5. The naturall kind of these censures, not Bodily but Spiritual; It's dangerous to suck in poison with milk. 5. Be careful of the established Government of the Church, which we own as founded on the word of God, in which these five things Are express. 1 Anent its Officers as you have them distinguished Ephesians 4.11, 1 Thebes 5.12. 1 Tim. 5.17. Act. 6, And not a Prelate among them all. 2. Its Courts and Judges Matthew 18, 16.18, It was no civil Courts meant there. 3. Subordination of Lesser Judges to Greater Acts 15.4. we have the order of procedure in Relation to censure Matthew 18.16. 5. The natural kind of these censures, not Bodily but Spiritual; pn31|vbz j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 p-acp n1. crd vbb j pp-f dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns12 d c-acp vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp r-crq d crd n2 vbr j. crd p-acp po31 n2 c-acp pn22 vhb pno32 vvn np1 crd, crd np1 crd. crd np1 crd. n1 crd, cc xx dt n1 p-acp pno32 d. crd po31 n2 cc ng1 np1 crd, crd, pn31 vbds dx j n2 vvd a-acp. crd n1 pp-f jc n2 p-acp jc vvz crd. pns12 vhb dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi av crd. crd dt j n1 pp-f d n2, xx j p-acp j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
361 And there is a Charge to observe all these things inviolable untill Christ second coming 1 Tim. 5.21.1. Tim. 6.14 Wee most say, that the Scots soil could never agree with Prelatick nor Erastian domination: And there is a Charge to observe all these things inviolable until christ second coming 1 Tim. 5.21.1. Tim. 6.14 we most say, that the Scots soil could never agree with Prelatic nor Erastian domination: cc pc-acp vbz dt n1 pc-acp vvi d d n2 j c-acp np1 ord vvg crd np1 crd. np1 crd pns12 av-ds vvb, cst dt np1 n1 vmd av-x vvi p-acp j ccx np1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
362 This government was owned by Ambassadours from most of the reformed Churches of Europe at the synod of Dort and subcrived by them all save two; This government was owned by ambassadors from most of the reformed Churches of Europe At the synod of Dort and subcrived by them all save two; d n1 vbds j-vvn p-acp n2 p-acp ds pp-f dt vvn n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f zz cc vvn p-acp pno32 d p-acp crd; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
363 it was solemnly sworn to be persons of all ranks in this Nation an Hundered yeares ago; it was solemnly sworn to be Persons of all ranks in this nation an Hundered Years ago; pn31 vbds av-j vvn pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f d n2 p-acp d n1 dt crd n2 av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
364 It is most adapted to the ends of an Established Ministry to edify Souls and to guard against vice and errour Eph. 4.11.12. Beware of what may give a Back-set to this Government & is grievuees to it for I may venture to say in Scotland there is so strong a twist in the present establishment bet wixt Kirk and State that they may reckon heart friends & foes together that who are Heart-friends to the State will be freinds to the Kirk as now established for I Judge it will be found, friends to this interest will be found in Scotland, His Majesties best Friends if not His only Friends whatever others pretends for their own safety advantage or advancement, Our readines to venture and offer in a dangerous Juncture is not unknown: It is most adapted to the ends of an Established Ministry to edify Souls and to guard against vice and error Ephesians 4.11.12. Beware of what may give a Backset to this Government & is grievuees to it for I may venture to say in Scotland there is so strong a twist in the present establishment bet wixt Kirk and State that they may reckon heart Friends & foes together that who Are Heart-friends to the State will be Friends to the Kirk as now established for I Judge it will be found, Friends to this Interest will be found in Scotland, His Majesties best Friends if not His only Friends whatever Others pretends for their own safety advantage or advancement, Our readiness to venture and offer in a dangerous Juncture is not unknown: pn31 vbz av-ds vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt vvn n1 pc-acp vvi n2 cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 np1 crd. vvb pp-f r-crq vmb vvi dt j p-acp d n1 cc vbz fw-la p-acp pn31 c-acp pns11 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 a-acp vbz av j dt n1 p-acp dt j n1 vvd vvn np1 cc n1 cst pns32 vmb vvi n1 n2 cc n2 av cst r-crq vbr n2 p-acp dt n1 vmb vbi n2 p-acp dt np1 c-acp av vvn c-acp pns11 vvb pn31 vmb vbi vvn, n2 p-acp d n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp np1, po31 ng1 js n2 cs xx po31 j n2 r-crq n2-jn vvz p-acp po32 d n1 n1 cc n1, po12 n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp dt j n1 vbz xx j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 65 Page 24
365 I may say in Scotland if King William had a strait they would make but a small Batalion of trusties that would be found on the other side; I may say in Scotland if King William had a strait they would make but a small Battalion of Trustees that would be found on the other side; pns11 vmb vvi p-acp np1 cs n1 np1 vhd dt j pns32 vmd vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n2 cst vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt j-jn n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 24
366 I neither think nor speak so of England, how many there of the Episcopal perswasion, have given, I neither think nor speak so of England, how many there of the Episcopal persuasion, have given, pns11 av-dx vvb ccx vvi av pp-f np1, c-crq d zz pp-f dt np1 n1, vhb vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 25
367 and do give pregnant proofs of their Loyaltie, & good affection to The King, beyond all exception. and do give pregnant proofs of their Loyalty, & good affection to The King, beyond all exception. cc vdb vvi j n2 pp-f po32 n1, cc j n1 p-acp dt n1, p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 66 Page 25
368 There has been a great work about taking in of Conformists in Scotland to the Government, There has been a great work about taking in of Conformists in Scotland to the Government, a-acp vhz vbn dt j n1 p-acp vvg p-acp pp-f np1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
369 but how have they slighted the condescendency of Parliament, to make application and qualify themselves? Yea they are imboldned by the forbearance of Church and State; but how have they slighted the condescendency of Parliament, to make application and qualify themselves? Yea they Are emboldened by the forbearance of Church and State; cc-acp q-crq vhb pns32 vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi px32? uh pns32 vbr vvd p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
370 nor have wee taken the advantage allowed, not that we are for Cruelty, but for Charity, which we have extended to some for their supply, nor have we taken the advantage allowed, not that we Are for Cruelty, but for Charity, which we have extended to Some for their supply, ccx vhb pns12 vvn dt n1 vvn, xx cst pns12 vbr p-acp n1, cc-acp p-acp n1, r-crq pns12 vhb vvn p-acp d p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
371 and inclines yet to do so, wishing that the most needy and best affected might share of the Charity of all, and inclines yet to do so, wishing that the most needy and best affected might share of the Charity of all, cc vvz av pc-acp vdi av, vvg cst dt av-ds j cc av-js vvn vmd vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
372 yet are wee not fond of medling with them, knowing their temper; yet Are we not found of meddling with them, knowing their temper; av vbr pns12 xx j pp-f vvg p-acp pno32, vvg po32 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
373 There are a number taken in by us, I deny not, there may be some more sober, Serious, There Are a number taken in by us, I deny not, there may be Some more Sobrium, Serious, pc-acp vbr dt n1 vvn p-acp p-acp pno12, pns11 vvb xx, pc-acp vmb vbi d dc j, j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
374 and deserves more incouragement than others; and deserves more encouragement than Others; cc vvz dc n1 cs n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
375 I judge we are through the throng of them, and wishes they be all sound at the heart: I judge we Are through the throng of them, and wishes they be all found At the heart: pns11 vvb pns12 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32, cc n2 pns32 vbb d n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
376 For those we received in the North, if there be truth in Men, wee had ground to think, they would be true to their trust: For those we received in the North, if there be truth in Men, we had ground to think, they would be true to their trust: c-acp d pns12 vvd p-acp dt n1, cs pc-acp vbi n1 p-acp n2, pns12 vhd n1 pc-acp vvi, pns32 vmd vbi j p-acp po32 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
377 For others in the North, we found their pulse, that they were neither Friends to Kirk nor State; For Others in the North, we found their pulse, that they were neither Friends to Kirk nor State; c-acp n2-jn p-acp dt n1, pns12 vvd po32 n1, cst pns32 vbdr dx n2 p-acp np1 ccx n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
378 In stead of Application, they rushed in on the Committee, unmannerly, being neither cited nor called, In stead of Application, they rushed in on the Committee, unmannerly, being neither cited nor called, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, pns32 vvd p-acp p-acp dt n1, j, vbg av-dx vvn ccx vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
379 and gave in Protestations disowning the Authority of the Church, and spitting in the face of the Law for our establishment, and gave in Protestations disowning the authority of the Church, and spitting in the face of the Law for our establishment, cc vvd p-acp n2 vvg dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
380 altho' under the colour of a fair complement to the State; although under the colour of a fair compliment to the State; cs p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
381 A meer pretext, no more to be trusted then Joabs simulat complement to Amasa 2 Sam. 20.3. •0. A mere pretext, no more to be trusted then Joabs simulate compliment to Amasa 2 Sam. 20.3. •0. dt j n1, av-dx av-dc pc-acp vbi vvn av npg1 vvb n1 p-acp np1 crd np1 crd. j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
382 Who, under the covert of a fair Brotherly Salutation, intended a deadly wound, which he gave him under the fifth Rib, Who, under the covert of a fair Brotherly Salutation, intended a deadly wound, which he gave him under the fifth Rib, q-crq, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j j n1, vvd dt j n1, r-crq pns31 vvd pno31 p-acp dt ord n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
383 and shed out his Bowels to the ground; and shed out his Bowels to the ground; cc vvd av po31 n2 p-acp dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
384 Some of these are declared Intruders, illegally setled, some of them Lybelled for Scandals. And its known from the North especially, there were offers in a Formula, repeated Addresses to His Majesty, Petitions to the last Session of Parliament, declaring themselves ready and willing to joyn with the present Church Government; some of these Are declared Intruders, illegally settled, Some of them Libeled for Scandals. And its known from the North especially, there were offers in a Formula, repeated Addresses to His Majesty, Petitions to the last Session of Parliament, declaring themselves ready and willing to join with the present Church Government; d pp-f d vbr vvn n2, av-j vvn, d pp-f pno32 vvn p-acp n2. cc po31 j-vvn p-acp dt n1 av-j, pc-acp vbdr n2 p-acp dt np1, vvn n2 p-acp po31 n1, n2 p-acp dt ord n1 pp-f n1, vvg px32 j cc j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
385 Yet in their Protestations, they pretend to give Reasons, why in conscience they cannot do it; Yet in their Protestations, they pretend to give Reasons, why in conscience they cannot do it; av p-acp po32 n2, pns32 vvb pc-acp vvi n2, c-crq p-acp n1 pns32 vmbx vdi pn31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
386 where is their ground of Trust? Judge how well contrived they are, made up of Contradictions; where is their ground of Trust? Judge how well contrived they Are, made up of Contradictions; q-crq vbz po32 n1 pp-f n1? n1 q-crq av vvn pns32 vbr, vvn a-acp pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
387 Now if such Men who Savour of Tobia's and Sanballat 's complexion, should offer to feign Subjection, with a mind to undermind the work it were no wonder we were shy to deal with them: Now if such Men who Savour of Tobia's and Sanballat is complexion, should offer to feign Subjection, with a mind to undermined the work it were no wonder we were shy to deal with them: av cs d n2 r-crq n1 pp-f npg1 cc n1 vbz n1, vmd vvi pc-acp vvi n1, p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pn31 vbdr dx n1 pns12 vbdr j pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
388 And for those who at best declare their indifferency for any Government the State appoints especially considering how guilty they are of coutradictory Oaths subversive of the Government; And for those who At best declare their indifferency for any Government the State appoints especially considering how guilty they Are of coutradictory Oaths subversive of the Government; cc p-acp d r-crq p-acp js vvi po32 n1 p-acp d n1 dt n1 vvz av-j vvg c-crq j pns32 vbr pp-f n1 n2 j pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
389 Who can trust they will support it; and not subvert if? A cold and feigned friend may soon turn an Enemy; Who can trust they will support it; and not subvert if? A cold and feigned friend may soon turn an Enemy; q-crq vmb vvi pns32 vmb vvi pn31; cc xx vvi cs? dt j-jn cc j-vvn n1 vmb av vvi dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 25
390 can we be blamed being convinced they are generally Enemies to Kirk and State to decline cementing, with them: can we be blamed being convinced they Are generally Enemies to Kirk and State to decline cementing, with them: vmb pns12 vbi vvn vbg vvn pns32 vbr av-j n2 p-acp np1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi n-vvg, p-acp pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 26
391 A King would be thought ill advised, to take and keep in his bosom, Men whose disaffection and inclinations, subversive of his Government and interest, might be evidenced to a demonstration: A King would be Thought ill advised, to take and keep in his bosom, Men whose disaffection and inclinations, subversive of his Government and Interest, might be evidenced to a demonstration: dt n1 vmd vbi vvn av-jn vvn, pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po31 n1, n2 rg-crq n1 cc n2, j pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 26
392 For some of us, before wee closed with such, we would rather chuse to take our old venture to seek our Bread with the peril of our Lives. For Some of us, before we closed with such, we would rather choose to take our old venture to seek our Bred with the peril of our Lives. c-acp d pp-f pno12, c-acp pns12 vvd p-acp d, pns12 vmd av-c vvi pc-acp vvi po12 j n1 pc-acp vvi po12 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 67 Page 26
393 I will crave your pardon and patience, in all Soberness to represent a few grievous things. 1. That those who neither comply with Kirk nor State meet in pre•ended Presbytries and Synods, I will crave your pardon and patience, in all Soberness to represent a few grievous things. 1. That those who neither comply with Kirk nor State meet in pre•ended Presbyteries and Synods, pns11 vmb vvi po22 n1 cc n1, p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi dt d j n2. crd cst d r-crq av-dx vvi p-acp np1 ccx n1 vvi p-acp j-vvn n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
394 and act as Legal Jud•catories, and obtrude Men of their way on vacant Churches: 2, Many of them who refuse to own the Government of Kirk and State, take on them to preach irregularly, Baptize Children, and act as Legal Jud•catories, and obtrude Men of their Way on vacant Churches: 2, Many of them who refuse to own the Government of Kirk and State, take on them to preach irregularly, Baptise Children, cc vvi c-acp j n2-jn, cc vvi n2 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp j n2: crd, d pp-f pno32 r-crq vvb p-acp d dt n1 pp-f np1 cc n1, vvb p-acp pno32 pc-acp vvi av-j, vvb n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
395 and even of Scandalous persons, without regard to the removing of the Scandal; And Marry persons claudestinly, without knowledge or consent of Parents: and even of Scandalous Persons, without regard to the removing of the Scandal; And Marry Persons claudestinly, without knowledge or consent of Parents: cc av pp-f j n2, p-acp n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1; cc vvb n2 av-j, p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
396 Who are secure of their Children at this rate? And they Marry some persons, within forbidden degrees, Who Are secure of their Children At this rate? And they Marry Some Persons, within forbidden Degrees, r-crq vbr j pp-f po32 n2 p-acp d n1? cc pns32 vvb d n2, p-acp j-vvn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
397 and some whole former Mariages are not disolved; and Some Whole former Marriages Are not dissolved; cc d j-jn j n2 vbr xx vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
398 some of them antidate Testimonials, and absolve persons in whom they have no interest, some of them have likeways brought in innovations in worship, never used under any Government of Protestants in Scotland: And farther, contrair to all order and in manifest contempt of Church Censures, several deposed for gross in moralities, Conturnacy, Some of them antedate Testimonials, and absolve Persons in whom they have no Interest, Some of them have likeways brought in innovations in worship, never used under any Government of Protestants in Scotland: And farther, contrair to all order and in manifest contempt of Church Censures, several deposed for gross in moralities, Conturnacy, d pp-f pno32 vvi n2, cc vvi n2 p-acp ro-crq pns32 vhb dx n1, d pp-f pno32 vhi av vvn p-acp n2 p-acp n1, av-x vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f n2 p-acp np1: cc av-jc, j-jn p-acp d n1 cc p-acp j n1 pp-f n1 vvz, j vvn p-acp j p-acp n2, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
399 & Supine-negligence, continue in all the parts of the Ministerial function, which in some places breeds a great dale of confusion and disorder; & Supine-negligence, continue in all the parts of the Ministerial function, which in Some places breeds a great dale of confusion and disorder; cc n1, vvb p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, r-crq p-acp d n2 vvz dt j n1 pp-f n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
400 these things we can instruct if need be; these things we can instruct if need be; d n2 pns12 vmb vvi cs n1 vbi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
401 From all which flows and a bounds prophaness, Irreligion, and Atheism, notwithstanding of all the excellent Laws made against them. From all which flows and a bounds profaneness, Irreligion, and Atheism, notwithstanding of all the excellent Laws made against them. p-acp d r-crq vvz cc dt n2 n1, n1, cc n1, c-acp pp-f d dt j n2 vvn p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 68 Page 26
402 Now it's in the power of your hands to order remedies for all these things, by applying the Laws made, Now it's in the power of your hands to order remedies for all these things, by applying the Laws made, av pn31|vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp d d n2, p-acp vvg dt n2 vvd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 26
403 and to be made in Church-matters, and incouraging the Church in her Liberties, and all her Assemblies: and to be made in Church-matters, and encouraging the Church in her Liberties, and all her Assemblies: cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n2, cc vvg dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, cc d po31 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 26
404 I would exhort all the Members of this Honourable Court, As ye would prove your selves to walk in truth and with a perfect heart, in your Spheres and Capaciti•s, prove your selves Nursing Fathers to the Church, I would exhort all the Members of this Honourable Court, As you would prove your selves to walk in truth and with a perfect heart, in your Spheres and Capaciti•s, prove your selves Nursing Father's to the Church, pns11 vmd vvi d dt n2 pp-f d j n1, c-acp pn22 vmd vvi po22 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt j n1, p-acp po22 n2 cc n2, vvb po22 n2 n-vvg n2 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 26
405 and guard against those who would poison or starve the Flocks, and overthrow the Government of the Lords house. and guard against those who would poison or starve the Flocks, and overthrow the Government of the lords house. cc vvi p-acp d r-crq vmd vvi cc vvi dt n2, cc vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 69 Page 26
406 I do here declare, I did not intend to irritat any Man; I do Here declare, I did not intend to irritat any Man; pns11 vdb av vvi, pns11 vdd xx vvi pc-acp vvi d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 26
407 I dare not be a Man-pleaser, for then I should not be the Servant of Christ, Gal. 1.10. I Dare not be a Man-pleaser, for then I should not be the Servant of christ, Gal. 1.10. pns11 vvb xx vbi dt n1, c-acp cs pns11 vmd xx vbi dt n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 26
408 But I resolved to exoner my Conscience in the fight of God, who is your Master and mine, But I resolved to exoner my Conscience in the fight of God, who is your Master and mine, p-acp pns11 vvn p-acp n1 po11 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz po22 n1 cc png11, (3) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 26
409 if I should never Preach more; if I should never Preach more; cs pns11 vmd av-x vvi av-dc; (3) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 26
410 Now, as you will all answer before Him, consider what I have said, for there is a day of Compt and Reckoning coming. Now, as you will all answer before Him, Consider what I have said, for there is a day of Count and Reckoning coming. av, c-acp pn22 vmb d vvi p-acp pno31, vvb r-crq pns11 vhb vvn, c-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1 cc j-vvg n-vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 70 Page 26
411 My hearty Prayer to God is, That His Majesties high Commissioner, and all the Members of this Houourable Court, may be helped by Grace so to behave, My hearty Prayer to God is, That His Majesties high Commissioner, and all the Members of this Houourable Court, may be helped by Grace so to behave, po11 j n1 p-acp np1 vbz, cst po31 ng1 j n1, cc d dt n2 pp-f d j n1, vmb vbi vvn p-acp n1 av pc-acp vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 27
412 As in that Great Day, You may all meet with that sweet welcome, Well done Good and Faithful Servants, enter into Your Masters Joy ▪ The Lord grant You understanding in all these things, To His name be Praise. FINIS As in that Great Day, You may all meet with that sweet welcome, Well done Good and Faithful Servants, enter into Your Masters Joy ▪ The Lord grant You understanding in all these things, To His name be Praise. FINIS c-acp p-acp cst j n1, pn22 vmb d vvi p-acp d j n-jn, av vdn j cc j n2, vvb p-acp po22 ng1 n1 ▪ dt n1 vvb pn22 n1 p-acp d d n2, p-acp po31 n1 vbi n1. fw-la (3) sermon (DIV1) 71 Page 27

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