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1 Sam. 15. 1, 2, 3. And Samuel said unto Saul, The Lord sent me to anoint thee to be King over his people, over Israel:
1 Sam. 15. 1, 2, 3. And Samuel said unto Saul, The Lord sent me to anoint thee to be King over his people, over Israel:
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Now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the Lord.
Now Therefore harken thou unto the voice of the words of the Lord.
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Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, I remember what Amaleck did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way,
Thus Says the Lord of Hosts, I Remember what Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the Way,
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when he came out of Aegypt.
when he Come out of Egypt.
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Now go and smite Amaleck, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not,
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not,
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but slay both man and woman, Infant and suckling, Oxen and Sheep, Camels and Asses. TIme was when Amaleck would have destroyed Israel;
but slay both man and woman, Infant and suckling, Oxen and Sheep, Camels and Asses. TIme was when Amalek would have destroyed Israel;
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Time is now in my Text, when Israel shall destroy Amaleck. Go, and smite Amaleck, and all that they have.
Time is now in my Text, when Israel shall destroy Amalek. Go, and smite Amalek, and all that they have.
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God will revenge the injuries that are done unto his Saints; Anger may sleep, but it cannot die.
God will revenge the injuries that Are done unto his Saints; Anger may sleep, but it cannot die.
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Though it be four hundred year after, God will call the wicked to account: Their posterity shall be heirs of their curse, as well as of their lands.
Though it be four hundred year After, God will call the wicked to account: Their posterity shall be Heirs of their curse, as well as of their Lands.
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Whom God hath destined to destruction, he will raise up Instruments to effect his own Decrees:
Whom God hath destined to destruction, he will raise up Instruments to Effect his own Decrees:
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Whom God employs, he will enable them to that piece of service about which he sets them.
Whom God employs, he will enable them to that piece of service about which he sets them.
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When God does for man, he expects that man should do for God. The power he gives us, he intends we should employ in his service.
When God does for man, he expects that man should do for God. The power he gives us, he intends we should employ in his service.
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If God gives Saul the dignity of a King, 'tis fit that Saul should yeild him the duty of a servant.
If God gives Saul the dignity of a King, it's fit that Saul should yield him the duty of a servant.
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And Samuel said unto Saul, God sent me to anoint thee, &c. Now therefore hearken thou to the voice &c. These words may be generally dichotomized into two parts.
And Samuel said unto Saul, God sent me to anoint thee, etc. Now Therefore harken thou to the voice etc. These words may be generally dichotomized into two parts.
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1. A commemoration of what God hath done for Saul, made him King;
1. A commemoration of what God hath done for Saul, made him King;
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And Samuel said unto Saul, God sent me to anoint thee to be King over his people, over Israel.
And Samuel said unto Saul, God sent me to anoint thee to be King over his people, over Israel.
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2. A Declaration of what God would have Saul do for him, in these words, Now therefore hearken thou unto the voice, &c. In the commemoration we observe two things;
2. A Declaration of what God would have Saul do for him, in these words, Now Therefore harken thou unto the voice, etc. In the commemoration we observe two things;
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1. By whose ministration Saul was made King, by Samuel saith the Text; And Samuel said unto Saul, God sent me.
1. By whose ministration Saul was made King, by Samuel Says the Text; And Samuel said unto Saul, God sent me.
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Secondly, After what manner he was enstated in that office; by being Anointed thereunto: God sent me to anoint thee to be King, &c. In the Declaration of what God would have Saul do for him, we observe three things.
Secondly, After what manner he was enstated in that office; by being Anointed thereunto: God sent me to anoint thee to be King, etc. In the Declaration of what God would have Saul do for him, we observe three things.
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1. The form of the Injunction, in these words, Now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the Lord.
1. The from of the Injunction, in these words, Now Therefore harken thou unto the voice of the words of the Lord.
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2. The ground of this Injunction, the remembrance of an injury; I remember what Amaleck did to Israel when he came up from Aegypt, &c. 3. The Commission granted in it, Go and smite Amaleck, &c. The handling of the Text will discover the several branches of each particular.
2. The ground of this Injunction, the remembrance of an injury; I Remember what Amalek did to Israel when he Come up from Egypt, etc. 3. The Commission granted in it, Go and smite Amalek, etc. The handling of the Text will discover the several branches of each particular.
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I begin with the first general, a Commemoration of what God had done for Saul, made him King;
I begin with the First general, a Commemoration of what God had done for Saul, made him King;
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and therein by whose ministration he was so made, by Samuel 's: And Samuel said, God sent me.
and therein by whose ministration he was so made, by Samuel is: And Samuel said, God sent me.
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God sent me: It was not so, for Saul was sent to Samuel, and not Samuel to Saul, so we find it 1 Sam. 9. 16. I answer, Sending does not always imply a local motion, but somtimes a mental direction;
God sent me: It was not so, for Saul was sent to Samuel, and not Samuel to Saul, so we find it 1 Sam. 9. 16. I answer, Sending does not always imply a local motion, but sometimes a mental direction;
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God's Prophets are no less said to be sent, when they directed their Prophesies to a place, then when they brought them.
God's prophets Are no less said to be sent, when they directed their prophecies to a place, then when they brought them.
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It is the delivery of their message, rather then their personal moving, that speaks them sent:
It is the delivery of their message, rather then their personal moving, that speaks them sent:
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I am sent to thee with heavie Tydings, saith the Prophet Ahijah to the wife of Jeroboam coming to him;
I am sent to thee with heavy Tidings, Says the Prophet Ahijah to the wife of Jeroboam coming to him;
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though the good old man moved neither from his house nor seat, so we read 1 Kings 14. 6.
though the good old man moved neither from his house nor seat, so we read 1 Kings 14. 6.
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So is Samuel here said to be sent to anoint Saul, not so much in reference to any external motion,
So is Samuel Here said to be sent to anoint Saul, not so much in Referente to any external motion,
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as to that prophetique instinct, whereby he was commanded to anoint Saul when he came unto him.
as to that prophetic instinct, whereby he was commanded to anoint Saul when he Come unto him.
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But Saul in coming to Samuel to receive his Royal Unction, Expositors upon my Text say, was a Type of wicked and ambitious men, seeking after the outward honour and dignity of the world. From whence no•e.
But Saul in coming to Samuel to receive his Royal Unction, Expositors upon my Text say, was a Type of wicked and ambitious men, seeking After the outward honour and dignity of the world. From whence no•e.
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They that are least worthy of honour, are commonly most desirous of it, and seek after that honour which the more ▪ deserving accepts ▪ not of, without being sought unto.
They that Are least worthy of honour, Are commonly most desirous of it, and seek After that honour which the more ▪ deserving accepts ▪ not of, without being sought unto.
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Never had pride so much worth, as true worth has humility.
Never had pride so much worth, as true worth has humility.
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There is no dignities so high, which ambition makes not the mark of its own merit:
There is no dignities so high, which ambition makes not the mark of its own merit:
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no advancement so mean, which humility thinks not to over-ballance its desert. Every one thinks himself worthy of that honour whereunto he aspires;
no advancement so mean, which humility thinks not to overbalance its desert. Every one thinks himself worthy of that honour whereunto he aspires;
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yea therefore aspires to it, because he thinks himself worthy of it.
yea Therefore aspires to it, Because he thinks himself worthy of it.
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Lucifer could not be chief among the Angels, but he will also be as high as God himself:
Lucifer could not be chief among the Angels, but he will also be as high as God himself:
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Ero ut Altissimus, I will be like the most High, Isa. 14. 13. Behold, O Lucifer, thousands of Angels minister unto him,
Ero ut Altissimus, I will be like the most High, Isaiah 14. 13. Behold, Oh Lucifer, thousands of Angels minister unto him,
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and ten thousand stand before him: While all the rest are standing, Lucifer must needs be sitting;
and ten thousand stand before him: While all the rest Are standing, Lucifer must needs be sitting;
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I will sit in the Mount of the Congregation, Isa. 14 14. O Lucifer! If thou hadst any priority of order, thou hadst none of Nature;
I will fit in the Mount of the Congregation, Isaiah 14 14. O Lucifer! If thou Hadst any priority of order, thou Hadst none of Nature;
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if thou hadst higher endowments then thy fellows, yet but the same identity of Being: If thou wer• chief in the service of God, yet not exempted from it:
if thou Hadst higher endowments then thy Fellows, yet but the same identity of Being: If thou wer• chief in the service of God, yet not exempted from it:
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For, Are they not all made •inistring Spirits? so saith St Paul, Heb. 1. 14. O proud and ambitious spirit!
For, are they not all made •inistring Spirits? so Says Saint Paul, Hebrew 1. 14. O proud and ambitious Spirit!
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Hadst thou rather be without God, then under him? Hadst thou rather be chief in hell ▪ then not as chief in heaven? Know then, that thou shalt be tumbled into hell, Isa. 14. 15. And he that would sit in a Throne by himself, Judge of his own Angels excellency, shall stand before men to be judged for his Divels contumacy:
Hadst thou rather be without God, then under him? Hadst thou rather be chief in hell ▪ then not as chief in heaven? Know then, that thou shalt be tumbled into hell, Isaiah 14. 15. And he that would fit in a Throne by himself, Judge of his own Angels excellency, shall stand before men to be judged for his Devils contumacy:
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so saith St Paul, Know ye not that we shall judge the Angels? 1 Cor. 6. 3.
so Says Saint Paul, Know you not that we shall judge the Angels? 1 Cor. 6. 3.
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But let me draw down your thoughts from heaven to earth:
But let me draw down your thoughts from heaven to earth:
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None of Gideons sons so much affected Soveraigne Power over Israel as Abi••lech, not younger then his brethren so much in years, as in worth:
None of Gideons Sons so much affected Sovereign Power over Israel as Abi••lech, not younger then his brothers so much in Years, as in worth:
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The name of Judge was enough for his valiant father;
The name of Judge was enough for his valiant father;
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nothing but the Title of King would suit with his ambition, Judg. 9. 2. None before him usurped Soveraign power over Israel, none that came after him was less worthy of it:
nothing but the Title of King would suit with his ambition, Judges 9. 2. None before him usurped Sovereign power over Israel, none that Come After him was less worthy of it:
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He was illegitimate in his birth, but execrable in his actions. The blood of seventy of his Brethren must seal the Crown faster to his head.
He was illegitimate in his birth, but execrable in his actions. The blood of seventy of his Brothers must seal the Crown faster to his head.
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Absolon too, thought he had had as much worth as beauty, his Father's crown would better befit his head, which yet had more hair then wit:
Absalom too, Thought he had had as much worth as beauty, his Father's crown would better befit his head, which yet had more hair then wit:
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There is no wit against the counsel of God, who had design'd Israels crown for a wiser head;
There is no wit against the counsel of God, who had designed Israel's crown for a Wiser head;
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so we read 2 Sam. 7. 13. But what say we next to the Scribes and Pharisees, of whom our Saviour says, That they love to sit in the chief places in the Synagogues, Mat. 23. 6. If their sitting there did become their gravity, sure I am, their love to fit there did betray their vanity.
so we read 2 Sam. 7. 13. But what say we next to the Scribes and Pharisees, of whom our Saviour Says, That they love to fit in the chief places in the Synagogues, Mathew 23. 6. If their sitting there did become their gravity, sure I am, their love to fit there did betray their vanity.
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These are those ambitious affections which are figured in Saul, in coming (though unwillingly) to receive his holy Unction;
These Are those ambitious affections which Are figured in Saul, in coming (though unwillingly) to receive his holy Unction;
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which is the second thing observed in this first general;
which is the second thing observed in this First general;
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the manner how he was enstated into this Soveraigne Office, by being anointed thereunto with oyl:
the manner how he was enstated into this Sovereign Office, by being anointed thereunto with oil:
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God sent me to anoint thee to be King, &c.
God sent me to anoint thee to be King, etc.
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As the Office of a King doth enstate him with power, for the administration of Justice,
As the Office of a King does enstate him with power, for the administration of justice,
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so his anointing to that Office with Oyl, which is ever held for a Type of mercy, doth admonish him to exercise that power with lenity and mercy.
so his anointing to that Office with Oil, which is ever held for a Type of mercy, does admonish him to exercise that power with lenity and mercy.
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Hence Note, That the very acts of Justice, must be tempered with Mercy; and the rigour of the one, mitigated with the lenity of the other.
Hence Note, That the very acts of justice, must be tempered with Mercy; and the rigour of the one, mitigated with the lenity of the other.
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Punishments must nor take their measure from that guilt which did occasion them. The Father of mercies may be our soul-melting president in this particular.
Punishments must nor take their measure from that guilt which did occasion them. The Father of Mercies may be our Soul-melting president in this particular.
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The very Divels are not tormented so much as they deserve.
The very Devils Are not tormented so much as they deserve.
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For why should we limit the power of his wrath? Wo, and wo, would be the damned in hell,
For why should we limit the power of his wrath? Woe, and woe, would be the damned in hell,
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if mercy were confin'd to heaven and earth;
if mercy were confined to heaven and earth;
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yea even in hell does his mercy tryumph over his justice, and abates of the measure of their deserved pains, though not of the continuance.
yea even in hell does his mercy triumph over his Justice, and abates of the measure of their deserved pains, though not of the Continuance.
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But let us more safely adore the temporal acts of his Justice:
But let us more safely adore the temporal acts of his justice:
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Here mercy I am sure interposes, not more willing to mitigate our deserved punishments, then unwilling to inflict what he does:
Here mercy I am sure interposes, not more willing to mitigate our deserved punishments, then unwilling to inflict what he does:
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so saith the Prophet, Lam. 3. 33. The grief which he takes at the misery of men, shews his unwillingness to proceed against them;
so Says the Prophet, Lam. 3. 33. The grief which he Takes At the misery of men, shows his unwillingness to proceed against them;
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for, his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel, saith the Text, Judg. 10. 16. as if he that did afflict, were no less affected then the people that were afflicted.
for, his soul was grieved for the misery of Israel, Says the Text, Judges 10. 16. as if he that did afflict, were no less affected then the people that were afflicted.
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So violent is the heat of this holy contention between his mercy and his justice, that it kindles repentings in him:
So violent is the heat of this holy contention between his mercy and his Justice, that it kindles repentings in him:
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My heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together:
My heart is turned within me, my repentings Are kindled together:
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Hos. 11. 8. As if the Prophet should have said, Justice can no sooner get a resolution of vengeance,
Hos. 11. 8. As if the Prophet should have said, justice can no sooner get a resolution of vengeance,
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but in comes mercy, and turns performing into repenting; and repenting, into forgiving:
but in comes mercy, and turns performing into repenting; and repenting, into forgiving:
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but lo justice provoked by man's continuance in sin, returns, and assisted by truth, begets another repenting of that forgiving;
but lo Justice provoked by Man's Continuance in since, returns, and assisted by truth, begets Another repenting of that forgiving;
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and then the sentence of judgement is given forth; according as it is written, Within forty days, and Ninive shall be destroyed;
and then the sentence of judgement is given forth; according as it is written, Within forty days, and Nineveh shall be destroyed;
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when lo before it can be executed, it is revoked; his heart turns within him, and the turning of his heart, stays his hand.
when lo before it can be executed, it is revoked; his heart turns within him, and the turning of his heart, stays his hand.
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Nay more, when Justice does prevail, and God does punish, mercy tryumphs even in that justice:
Nay more, when justice does prevail, and God does Punish, mercy Triumphos even in that Justice:
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Because Justice will not turn it self into mercy, mercy will turn it self into justice;
Because justice will not turn it self into mercy, mercy will turn it self into Justice;
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and that which was justice in the punishment, becomes mercy in the amendment that is wrought by being punished.
and that which was Justice in the punishment, becomes mercy in the amendment that is wrought by being punished.
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Even the acts of justice shall serve to set forth the power of mercy in their happy effects.
Even the acts of Justice shall serve to Set forth the power of mercy in their happy effects.
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How many that had run to the very gates of hell in in their prosperity, have been brought home again by adversity,
How many that had run to the very gates of hell in in their Prosperity, have been brought home again by adversity,
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and set in their right way again to heaven. God exerciseth his justice, that he may make way for his mercy:
and Set in their right Way again to heaven. God Exerciseth his Justice, that he may make Way for his mercy:
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'Tis our benefit he intends by punishing, and not our ruine.
It's our benefit he intends by punishing, and not our ruin.
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This mercy then which God doth exercise in and among his works of justice, is a divine rule for all earthly Potentates to walk by, signified in my Text to Saul by the oyl, (an embleme of mercy) wherewith he was anointed to that Kingly Office ▪ God sent me to anoint thee to be King over his people, over Israel:
This mercy then which God does exercise in and among his works of Justice, is a divine Rule for all earthly Potentates to walk by, signified in my Text to Saul by the oil, (an emblem of mercy) wherewith he was anointed to that Kingly Office ▪ God sent me to anoint thee to be King over his people, over Israel:
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Now therefore hearken thou to the voice of the words of the Lord, &c. which is the second general, A Declaration of what God would have Saul do for him, wherein we have first the form of the Injunction, Now therefore hearken thou, &c. Wherein each word hath its weight.
Now Therefore harken thou to the voice of the words of the Lord, etc. which is the second general, A Declaration of what God would have Saul do for him, wherein we have First the from of the Injunction, Now Therefore harken thou, etc. Wherein each word hath its weight.
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Now, Now therefore: Now therefore hearken thou:
Now, Now Therefore: Now Therefore harken thou:
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Now therefore hearken thou (not to the words, but) to the voice of the words of the Lord.
Now Therefore harken thou (not to the words, but) to the voice of the words of the Lord.
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Now. This particle Now, hath a peculiar Emphasis;
Now. This particle Now, hath a peculiar Emphasis;
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as if he should have said, O Saul! Thou didst sin before in offering up forbidden sacrifice, cap. 13. 9. thy detrusion from the Throne of Israel was threatned then,
as if he should have said, Oh Saul! Thou didst sin before in offering up forbidden sacrifice, cap. 13. 9. thy detrusion from the Throne of Israel was threatened then,
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Now therefore take heed, offend no more, but hearken to. Note hence. Present obedience may revoke that judgement, which reiteration of sin may make inevitable.
Now Therefore take heed, offend no more, but harken to. Note hence. Present Obedience may revoke that judgement, which reiteration of since may make inevitable.
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If God's [ Now ] be not observed, man's [ Now ] may either never come, or come too late.
If God's [ Now ] be not observed, Man's [ Now ] may either never come, or come too late.
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Esau may shed tears for the loss of his blessing, but together with his blessing, he doth but lose his tears;
Esau may shed tears for the loss of his blessing, but together with his blessing, he does but loose his tears;
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for, he found no place for repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears, saith St Paul, Heb. 12. 17. There is a promise made to unfained penitence,
for, he found no place for Repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears, Says Saint Paul, Hebrew 12. 17. There is a promise made to unfeigned penitence,
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but there is none made for it. Some say the Divels should be saved, if they would, or could repent;
but there is none made for it. some say the Devils should be saved, if they would, or could Repent;
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but there can be no ground for that assertion:
but there can be no ground for that assertion:
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and my reason is, for that repentance can expiate no sin, for which God hath not better satisfaction in the death of Christ,
and my reason is, for that Repentance can expiate no since, for which God hath not better satisfaction in the death of christ,
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and Christ died not for the Divels.
and christ died not for the Devils.
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That repentance which is built upon faith in a personal application of Christs merit, is only saving,
That Repentance which is built upon faith in a personal application of Christ merit, is only Saving,
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and this repentance is given only unto Abraham 's children, whose seed the Redeemer of the world took.
and this Repentance is given only unto Abraham is children, whose seed the Redeemer of the world took.
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But what difference is there between men and divels, if the divels cannot expiate their sins by repentance,
But what difference is there between men and Devils, if the Devils cannot expiate their Sins by Repentance,
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and man will not? They are less abhorred that neither do nor can, then they that can, and do not:
and man will not? They Are less abhorred that neither doe nor can, then they that can, and do not:
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If therefore the divels neither can repent, nor if they did, could be saved by it, they are then worse then divels who may repent,
If Therefore the Devils neither can Repent, nor if they did, could be saved by it, they Are then Worse then Devils who may Repent,
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and may be saved by it, and yet will not but continue in sin.
and may be saved by it, and yet will not but continue in since.
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We may sin as men, but if we do not desist from it as Christians, we cannot persevere in it but as divels:
We may sin as men, but if we do not desist from it as Christians, we cannot persevere in it but as Devils:
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Sad is their condition, and full of horrour, whose hearts are not smitten with their sins,
Sad is their condition, and full of horror, whose hearts Are not smitten with their Sins,
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as well as their ears, whose resolutions are not convinced, as well as their consciences.
as well as their ears, whose resolutions Are not convinced, as well as their Consciences.
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It were better for these to have died soon in their sin, then to have lived longer to it, they may be a little longer in hell,
It were better for these to have died soon in their since, then to have lived longer to it, they may be a little longer in hell,
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but they would be a great deal less tormented;
but they would be a great deal less tormented;
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for in living to fulfil the measure of their iniquity, they do but treasure up wrath against the day of wrath:
for in living to fulfil the measure of their iniquity, they do but treasure up wrath against the day of wrath:
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Who sees not then the danger (I say) not so much of falling into sin, as in lying in it.
Who sees not then the danger (I say) not so much of falling into since, as in lying in it.
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It is just with God to deny repenrance to them, when it is begg'd, who wilfully neglect it when it is proffered.
It is just with God to deny Repentance to them, when it is begged, who wilfully neglect it when it is proffered.
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It is just that they that run on in sin without care, should die without cure.
It is just that they that run on in since without care, should die without cure.
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Nor is it less difficult for the Leopard to change his spots, then the Aethiope his skin.
Nor is it less difficult for the Leopard to change his spots, then the Ethiopian his skin.
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I mean by the Leopard (which is a beast speckled with the different spots of white and black) that kind of sinner that is neither constant in good nor bad,
I mean by the Leopard (which is a beast speckled with the different spots of white and black) that kind of sinner that is neither constant in good nor bad,
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but somtimes white, by retracting of his sins, somtimes black, by re-acting, and falling back into the same.
but sometimes white, by retracting of his Sins, sometimes black, by reacting, and falling back into the same.
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By the Aethiope, who is wholly black, I mean, that sinner which goes on and perseveres in sin.
By the Ethiopian, who is wholly black, I mean, that sinner which Goes on and perseveres in since.
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Though there be the same difficulty for either to recover out of their sins, yet there may be difference in the condition of the sinner;
Though there be the same difficulty for either to recover out of their Sins, yet there may be difference in the condition of the sinner;
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for reciduation into sin, is worse then continuance;
for reciduation into since, is Worse then Continuance;
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for it is no marvel, if they that never felt the horrour of sin, can continue in it;
for it is no marvel, if they that never felt the horror of since, can continue in it;
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if they that have, can return unto it:
if they that have, can return unto it:
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If they found no horror in sin, why did they forsake it? If they did,
If they found no horror in since, why did they forsake it? If they did,
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why do they repeat it? If the first acts of sin struck any terror, what a work will the reiteration make in the conscience? If one divel at first could so disturb the soul, that it could never rest, till he had been cast out,
why do they repeat it? If the First acts of since struck any terror, what a work will the reiteration make in the conscience? If one Devil At First could so disturb the soul, that it could never rest, till he had been cast out,
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and its self been swept with the besome of mortification, and garnished with many Christian graces, what confusion will he, with the addition of seven more worse then himself, make in the soul if he returns? It is better never to have known the way of righteousness,
and its self been swept with the besom of mortification, and garnished with many Christian graces, what confusion will he, with the addition of seven more Worse then himself, make in the soul if he returns? It is better never to have known the Way of righteousness,
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then after they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment. 2. Pet. 2. 21. If it were not wicked to consult with Witches,
then After they have known it, to turn from the holy Commandment. 2. Pet. 2. 21. If it were not wicked to consult with Witches,
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why did Saul destroy them? If it were, why did he afterward seek unto them? Surely his former destroying them, is set down, to note his greater impiety in his after seeking unto them.
why did Saul destroy them? If it were, why did he afterwards seek unto them? Surely his former destroying them, is Set down, to note his greater impiety in his After seeking unto them.
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Knowledge of sin, heightens the guilt of the sinner; and reiteration, both the guilt and judgement of known sins.
Knowledge of since, heightens the guilt of the sinner; and reiteration, both the guilt and judgement of known Sins.
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And therefore sin no more (•aith our Saviour) lest a w•rse thing happen to you.
And Therefore sin no more (•aith our Saviour) lest a w•rse thing happen to you.
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God easily forgets our past sins, if the addition of more makes him not remember and recal them:
God Easily forgets our past Sins, if the addition of more makes him not Remember and Recall them:
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But if they do, he deals with us, as some mothers with their children, call them to a reckoning for all together:
But if they do, he deals with us, as Some mother's with their children, call them to a reckoning for all together:
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Which Samuel does here emphatically infinuate in my Text, by this particle Now. Saul was before for his disobedience threatned the rejection from his Kingdom;
Which Samuel does Here emphatically infinuate in my Text, by this particle Now. Saul was before for his disobedience threatened the rejection from his Kingdom;
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which sentence present obedience may revoke.
which sentence present Obedience may revoke.
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Now therefore hearken. Which brings me to the next term of weight, the illative particle [ therefore ] Now therefore; as if Samuel should have said, O King!
Now Therefore harken. Which brings me to the next term of weight, the illative particle [ Therefore ] Now Therefore; as if Samuel should have said, Oh King!
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God hath done for thee, now therefore thou must do for God. The Note that I observe from hence is this.
God hath done for thee, now Therefore thou must do for God. The Note that I observe from hence is this.
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There is nothing more pleasing then a pious gratitude. Obligations and transgressions are proportionable.
There is nothing more pleasing then a pious gratitude. Obligations and transgressions Are proportionable.
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By how much the more we are bound to serve God, by so much the more vile we are if we do it not.
By how much the more we Are bound to serve God, by so much the more vile we Are if we do it not.
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The foresight of our sins, and abuse of them, cannot stop the current of God's present favours:
The foresight of our Sins, and abuse of them, cannot stop the current of God's present favours:
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but those favours which do not prevent sin, do aggravate it. Go up (saith God to Moses) thou and the people;
but those favours which do not prevent since, do aggravate it. Go up (Says God to Moses) thou and the people;
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the vulgar translation renders it, Tu, & populus tuus, Thou, and thy people;
the Vulgar Translation renders it, Tu, & populus Thy, Thou, and thy people;
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and the following words render it the more probable, where God ascribes their eduction from Aegypt also unto Moses; whom thou hast brought up out of Egypt, Exod. 33. 1. But how comes Israel, whom God had in so many relative and respective terms appropriated to himself,
and the following words render it the more probable, where God ascribes their eduction from Egypt also unto Moses; whom thou hast brought up out of Egypt, Exod 33. 1. But how comes Israel, whom God had in so many relative and respective terms appropriated to himself,
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how come they on the sudden to be Moses his people, and charge? Surely Moses his prayer (who was also the Mediator of the Law) which only preserved them a people, made them his people:
how come they on the sudden to be Moses his people, and charge? Surely Moses his prayer (who was also the Mediator of the Law) which only preserved them a people, made them his people:
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Now God will no longer be the God of his people, then they are the people of their God:
Now God will no longer be the God of his people, then they Are the people of their God:
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Nor would he go up with them himself, but there was a mysterie in the reason, I will not go up,
Nor would he go up with them himself, but there was a mystery in the reason, I will not go up,
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lest I should destroy them, Exod. 33. 3. But yet he would send an Angel with them:
lest I should destroy them, Exod 33. 3. But yet he would send an Angel with them:
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but what do I read? Will not God go up lest he should destroy them? And yet will he send an Angel? What shall we say then? Is there more mercy in an Angel,
but what do I read? Will not God go up lest he should destroy them? And yet will he send an Angel? What shall we say then? Is there more mercy in an Angel,
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then in God? God forbid, Not more mercy in an Angel, but less danger to the people;
then in God? God forbid, Not more mercy in an Angel, but less danger to the people;
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for that high favour, and holy benefit of his divine presence, would but heighten their sin,
for that high favour, and holy benefit of his divine presence, would but heighten their since,
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and at once both hasten and aggravate their judgement: It is mercy to the wicked to withdraw his temporal mercies from them;
and At once both hasten and aggravate their judgement: It is mercy to the wicked to withdraw his temporal Mercies from them;
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because those benefits which do not more excite men to serve the Lord, doth the more excite God to punish the men.
Because those benefits which do not more excite men to serve the Lord, does the more excite God to Punish the men.
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He will measure out a portion of wrath, answerable to his abused favours:
He will measure out a portion of wrath, answerable to his abused favours:
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And in this respect an Angel's conduct was more safe for a rebellious people, then God's.
And in this respect an Angel's conduct was more safe for a rebellious people, then God's.
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The punishment must be proportionable to the sin:
The punishment must be proportionable to the since:
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To speak morally, there can be no sin more odious to God then ingratitude, because all his favours are wholly undeserved.
To speak morally, there can be no since more odious to God then ingratitude, Because all his favours Are wholly undeserved.
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Those favours deserve most of us, of which we are least deserving.
Those favours deserve most of us, of which we Are least deserving.
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Can we chalenge any interest in the God of love, when that love of God which hath done so much for us, cannot perswade us to do what we can for God? Are his benefits so much above the ability of our deserving? And shall our desert be below the ability of our performing? 'Tis true, we are not able to pay so much obedience as we owe,
Can we challenge any Interest in the God of love, when that love of God which hath done so much for us, cannot persuade us to do what we can for God? are his benefits so much above the ability of our deserving? And shall our desert be below the ability of our performing? It's true, we Are not able to pay so much Obedience as we owe,
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yet let us not owe what we are able to pay:
yet let us not owe what we Are able to pay:
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But make Samuel 's Ergo in my Text, become ours too in resolution, and resolve it thus in our selves:
But make Samuel is Ergo in my Text, become ours too in resolution, and resolve it thus in our selves:
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many are the blessings which we have received from God, and therefore we will hearken to the voice of his words.
many Are the blessings which we have received from God, and Therefore we will harken to the voice of his words.
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Which brings me from the illative particle, Therefore, to the personal, Thou: Now therefore hear•en thou; even thou O King!
Which brings me from the illative particle, Therefore, to the personal, Thou: Now Therefore hear•en thou; even thou Oh King!
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Thou that art honoured with Royal Dignity, though others less endeared, less indebted, may fail of their duty yet do not thou, Hearken thou. The Note is this.
Thou that art honoured with Royal Dignity, though Others less endeared, less indebted, may fail of their duty yet do not thou, Harken thou. The Note is this.
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The highest preheminence calls for the exactest obedience. For,
The highest pre-eminence calls for the Exactest Obedience. For,
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1. Men are better taught by the eye then the ear, and are brought to practise sooner by imitation then perswasion,
1. Men Are better taught by the eye then the ear, and Are brought to practise sooner by imitation then persuasion,
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and do rather follow the instructor, then his instructions.
and do rather follow the instructor, then his instructions.
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God commanded Abraham to offer up Isaac ▪ not to try his obedience, but to prove it.
God commanded Abraham to offer up Isaac ▪ not to try his Obedience, but to prove it.
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God did not want experience, but posterity example.
God did not want experience, but posterity Exampl.
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Abraham had been unworthy to be the father of the faithful, if he had not left his children an example of his obedience, as well as precept.
Abraham had been unworthy to be the father of the faithful, if he had not left his children an Exampl of his Obedience, as well as precept.
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2. Eminency of place calls for obedience; as first, for being example of good to others:
2. Eminency of place calls for Obedience; as First, for being Exampl of good to Others:
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so secondly, for controuling evil in others. They only may justly reprove a sin, which may not justly be reproved for it.
so secondly, for controlling evil in Others. They only may justly reprove a since, which may not justly be reproved for it.
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Otherwise wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thy self, saith St Paul. They carry (like Urias ) the letters of his own death, the sentence of their own condemnation, that prescribe that obedience which they do not practise.
Otherwise wherein thou Judges Another, thou Condemnest thy self, Says Saint Paul. They carry (like Urias) the letters of his own death, the sentence of their own condemnation, that prescribe that Obedience which they do not practise.
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Nor are they more pernicious to themselves then others;
Nor Are they more pernicious to themselves then Others;
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for in that they pull down by their lives, what they build up by their lines;
for in that they pull down by their lives, what they built up by their lines;
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while men are more ready to follow their example, then instruction; they do but make the people also more knowing to their greater destruction.
while men Are more ready to follow their Exampl, then instruction; they do but make the people also more knowing to their greater destruction.
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3. It is not only, either for example, or for liberty of controuling evil in others, that requires obedience in men of eminency;
3. It is not only, either for Exampl, or for liberty of controlling evil in Others, that requires Obedience in men of eminency;
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but also out of gratitude to God.
but also out of gratitude to God.
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He is unworthy to be master of a family, who is not the most godly in it;
He is unworthy to be master of a family, who is not the most godly in it;
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nor they either of Civil or Ecclesiastical honour, whom sanctity doth not more adorn then their dignity:
nor they either of Civil or Ecclesiastical honour, whom sanctity does not more adorn then their dignity:
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The divel would not part with honour to Christ, without doing homage for it;
The Devil would not part with honour to christ, without doing homage for it;
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and shall God to man? Or rather, would the divel have worship done to him for his fained promises,
and shall God to man? Or rather, would the Devil have worship done to him for his feigned promises,
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and shall not God for real performances.
and shall not God for real performances.
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God gave man dominion over all his works, and writ his Soveraignty in the ma•esty of his countenance,
God gave man dominion over all his works, and writ his Sovereignty in the ma•esty of his countenance,
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but sealed his donation with a precept of obedience; man broke the Seal, and made the Writing of no validity.
but sealed his donation with a precept of Obedience; man broke the Seal, and made the Writing of no validity.
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The Government both of heaven and earth was given to Christ, but even he too must bear it upon his shoulders, Isa. 9. 6. that is, he must submit to the Law,
The Government both of heaven and earth was given to christ, but even he too must bear it upon his shoulders, Isaiah 9. 6. that is, he must submit to the Law,
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and to the will of God, in dying for the sins of men;
and to the will of God, in dying for the Sins of men;
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For so it is written, In the volumn of thy book, that I should do thy will, O God:
For so it is written, In the Volume of thy book, that I should do thy will, Oh God:
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Yea, I am content to do it: and so became obedient un•o death, the death of the Cross:
Yea, I am content to do it: and so became obedient un•o death, the death of the Cross:
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And for this cause, God hath exalted him, and given him a name above all names;
And for this cause, God hath exalted him, and given him a name above all names;
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Phil. 2. 9 ▪ Exaltation is ever either the reward of obedience, or else the condition.
Philip 2. 9 ▪ Exaltation is ever either the reward of Obedience, or Else the condition.
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Saul had done no remarkable service of obedience, why he should be made King, yet he was made King, that he might do it.
Saul had done no remarkable service of Obedience, why he should be made King, yet he was made King, that he might do it.
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God sent me to anoint thee to be King; Now therefore hearken thou to the voice of the words:
God sent me to anoint thee to be King; Now Therefore harken thou to the voice of the words:
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He does not say to the Word of the Lord, as if it were spoken but now;
He does not say to the Word of the Lord, as if it were spoken but now;
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but hearken to the voice of the words of the Lord, because there were formerly several words,
but harken to the voice of the words of the Lord, Because there were formerly several words,
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or divine oracles, as Exod. 17. 14. Deut. 25. 17. which did enjoyn upon Israel this piece of service, which was reserved for a tryal of Saul 's obedience. The observation hence is this.
or divine oracles, as Exod 17. 14. Deuteronomy 25. 17. which did enjoin upon Israel this piece of service, which was reserved for a trial of Saul is Obedience. The observation hence is this.
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The more often and earnestly Precepts are pressed in holy Writ, the greater care is required in performing them,
The more often and earnestly Precepts Are pressed in holy Writ, the greater care is required in performing them,
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and the heavier judgement incurr'd in neglecting them.
and the Heavier judgement incurred in neglecting them.
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The dignity of the person that commands, makes the breach of the smallest precept no small offence;
The dignity of the person that commands, makes the breach of the Smallest precept not small offence;
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how then will he be observed in his more severe edicts? Take an instance. What command is more often, and with greater protestation and zeal commended to our practise,
how then will he be observed in his more severe edicts? Take an instance. What command is more often, and with greater protestation and zeal commended to our practice,
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then an holy observation of the Sabbath? What precept violated with greater rigour of punishment, Adam did not more slightly forfeit heaven then his posterity do eagerly pursue the earth.
then an holy observation of the Sabbath? What precept violated with greater rigour of punishment, Adam did not more slightly forfeit heaven then his posterity do eagerly pursue the earth.
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Heaven being lost, which only can satisfie the desires of men, the world is only affected, which never can.
Heaven being lost, which only can satisfy the Desires of men, the world is only affected, which never can.
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Even innocent Adam must till the ground, Gen, 2. 15. but in sorrow must he eat thereof, as the curse of his sin, Gen. 3. 17. And yet, the sinful sons of Adam, as if they would recompence the loss of heaven, with the gain of the world, by a piece of the divel's Chymistry, turn their necessity into delight,
Even innocent Adam must till the ground, Gen, 2. 15. but in sorrow must he eat thereof, as the curse of his since, Gen. 3. 17. And yet, the sinful Sons of Adam, as if they would recompense the loss of heaven, with the gain of the world, by a piece of the devil's Chemistry, turn their necessity into delight,
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and make their curse their blessing;
and make their curse their blessing;
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with such sweet content piercing themselves thorow with many sorrows, while they will be rich, 1 Tim. 6. 10. though they forfeit for it, truth, honesty, grace, heaven, yea and Jesus Christ.
with such sweet content piercing themselves thorough with many sorrows, while they will be rich, 1 Tim. 6. 10. though they forfeit for it, truth, honesty, grace, heaven, yea and jesus christ.
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For this cause, God foreseeing the propension of man's will, allured with the false beauty of temporal felicity, would be wholly addicted to heap up these earthly treasures,
For this cause, God Foreseeing the propension of Man's will, allured with the false beauty of temporal felicity, would be wholly addicted to heap up these earthly treasures,
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and find no leisure for heavenly employments, bound us to the obedience of this command, with a more frequent pressing it,
and find no leisure for heavenly employments, bound us to the Obedience of this command, with a more frequent pressing it,
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and by threatning the violation thereof with unavoidable death. Remarkable is the story of the man that gathered sticks on the Sabbath day;
and by threatening the violation thereof with unavoidable death. Remarkable is the story of the man that gathered sticks on the Sabbath day;
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remarkable, not so much in regard of the punishment that was inflicted, but in regard of them that did inflict that punishment:
remarkable, not so much in regard of the punishment that was inflicted, but in regard of them that did inflict that punishment:
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And let all the people stone him with stones, Numb 15. 35. Not some, but all the people:
And let all the people stone him with stones, Numb 15. 35. Not Some, but all the people:
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Every one must have a stone to fling at the offender, that so every one might learn not to transgress that Law, the breach whereof themselves had been the punishers.
Every one must have a stone to fling At the offender, that so every one might Learn not to transgress that Law, the breach whereof themselves had been the punishers.
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If the terror of the death might affright them, their own hands dipt in the offenders blood might make them no less ashamed,
If the terror of the death might affright them, their own hands dipped in the offenders blood might make them no less ashamed,
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then afraid to commit that sin which themselves had so severely punished.
then afraid to commit that since which themselves had so severely punished.
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As in this case of the Sabbath, so in all other crimes may the proposition hold;
As in this case of the Sabbath, so in all other crimes may the proposition hold;
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that a more sharp chast•sement is due to them, whom a more often pressing doth not excite to a more strict obedience:
that a more sharp chast•sement is due to them, whom a more often pressing does not excite to a more strict Obedience:
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which that Samuel might gain from Saul, he minds him of former words, wherein this service was commanded, Hearken not to the word,
which that Samuel might gain from Saul, he minds him of former words, wherein this service was commanded, Harken not to the word,
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but to the voice of the words of the Lord. Thus saith the Lord.
but to the voice of the words of the Lord. Thus Says the Lord.
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Whom the new Testament calls the God of peace, in the Old, was stiled the Lord of Hosts.
Whom the new Testament calls the God of peace, in the Old, was styled the Lord of Hosts.
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The whole Creation, ▪ Men, Angels, and the other creatures, are God's armies, sent forth to subdue his enemies:
The Whole Creation, ▪ Men, Angels, and the other creatures, Are God's armies, sent forth to subdue his enemies:
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The very Stars in their course fight against Sisera, Judg. 5. God is called thus and thus, according to his several attributes:
The very Stars in their course fight against Sisera, Judges 5. God is called thus and thus, according to his several attributes:
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His Attributes are distinguished in the notion of men, by their proper actions; from these attributes producing actions answerable each to the same, are these Titles derived.
His Attributes Are distinguished in the notion of men, by their proper actions; from these attributes producing actions answerable each to the same, Are these Titles derived.
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Thus great and miraculous actions, speaks him a God of power. Acts of punishment, a just God.
Thus great and miraculous actions, speaks him a God of power. Acts of punishment, a just God.
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Acts of grace, a God of mercy: and Acts of victory, the Lord of Hosts, from whom Samuel here brought a Commission;
Acts of grace, a God of mercy: and Acts of victory, the Lord of Hosts, from whom Samuel Here brought a Commission;
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Thus saith the Lord of Hosts. And what was that? I remember what Amaleck did. I remember. Whence note.
Thus Says the Lord of Hosts. And what was that? I Remember what Amalek did. I Remember. Whence note.
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All the actions of the wicked are recorded in the book of God's remembrance. Penitently to remember our own sins, is the readiest way to abolish them.
All the actions of the wicked Are recorded in the book of God's remembrance. Penitently to Remember our own Sins, is the Readiest Way to Abolah them.
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The fight of this •erpent cures the sting.
The fight of this •erpent cures the sting.
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Because the Saints sets their sins before their face, God casts them behind his back, God will not hereafter afflict them for their sins, whom their very sins do here afflict.
Because the Saints sets their Sins before their face, God Cast them behind his back, God will not hereafter afflict them for their Sins, whom their very Sins do Here afflict.
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If hell were appointed for sinners, yet not for those who make their sins as an hell to them;
If hell were appointed for Sinners, yet not for those who make their Sins as an hell to them;
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as he did who prayed, O bring my soul out of hell! that is, from the state of sin.
as he did who prayed, Oh bring my soul out of hell! that is, from the state of since.
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'Tis contrary with the wicked, they forget God, and with him, the sins they commit against him:
It's contrary with the wicked, they forget God, and with him, the Sins they commit against him:
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Some wash away the remembrance of their sins in their drunken Bowls, as did Balshazzar, Dan. 5. Some feast away the remembrance of them, in luxurious riot,
some wash away the remembrance of their Sins in their drunken Bowls, as did belshazzar, Dan. 5. some feast away the remembrance of them, in luxurious riot,
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so did Dives, Luke 15. Some fiddle away the remembrance of them, so did they in Job, They take the Tabret and the Harp,
so did Dives, Lycia 15. some fiddle away the remembrance of them, so did they in Job, They take the Tabret and the Harp,
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and delight in the found of the Organ, Job 21. 12. Some sport away all thoughts of sin, They spend their days in mirth,
and delight in the found of the Organ, Job 21. 12. some sport away all thoughts of since, They spend their days in mirth,
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and in a moment go down to death, Job 21. 13. Some bury the remembrance of sin in their worldly cares,
and in a moment go down to death, Job 21. 13. some bury the remembrance of since in their worldly Cares,
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so do the greedy Misers of the earth.
so do the greedy Misers of the earth.
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Some choak the remembrance of them with a false hope, that God himself takes no notice of them, Tush, say they, Doth God perceive it? Is there knowledge in the most high? Yes, desperate sinner, God doth see them, he records them all,
some choke the remembrance of them with a false hope, that God himself Takes no notice of them, Tush, say they, Does God perceive it? Is there knowledge in the most high? Yes, desperate sinner, God does see them, he records them all,
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and in his time of vengeance, will remember it too. I remember what Amaleck did.
and in his time of vengeance, will Remember it too. I Remember what Amalek did.
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Why did the Angel go about Jerusalem in the appearance of a man, with a Writers Inkhorn by his side, Ezek. 9. 11. but to note, that if he did not according to the Letter of the Text;
Why did the Angel go about Jerusalem in the appearance of a man, with a Writers Inkhorn by his side, Ezekiel 9. 11. but to note, that if he did not according to the letter of the Text;
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write down all their sins, yet to signifie they were as certainly remembred as if they were.
write down all their Sins, yet to signify they were as Certainly remembered as if they were.
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All holy and divine Attributes make up but one God.
All holy and divine Attributes make up but one God.
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All the operations of those attributes, tend but to accomplish one infinite Will, and terminates in glorifying him.
All the operations of those attributes, tend but to accomplish one infinite Will, and terminates in glorifying him.
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His glory is incomprehensible, and so are the ways whereby he doth promote it.
His glory is incomprehensible, and so Are the ways whereby he does promote it.
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Those ways which are most unlikely in the apprehension of man, do most advance that glory.
Those ways which Are most unlikely in the apprehension of man, do most advance that glory.
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Nothing did more startle the faith of the ancient Prophets, then the prosperous success of the wicked:
Nothing did more startle the faith of the ancient prophets, then the prosperous success of the wicked:
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Why doth the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they in wealth that rebelliously transgress? cries Jeremiah, cap. 12. 2. Why doth the wicked oppress the man that is more righteous then himself? is the complaint of Habbakuk, cap. 1. 13. as if they should say, Can God be jealous for his glory,
Why does the Way of the wicked prosper? Why Are they in wealth that rebelliously transgress? cries Jeremiah, cap. 12. 2. Why does the wicked oppress the man that is more righteous then himself? is the complaint of Habakkuk, cap. 1. 13. as if they should say, Can God be jealous for his glory,
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and let them prosper so, who thus polute it? Is God righteous that takes vengeance on the wicked? Shall man glory in his wickedness,
and let them prosper so, who thus pollute it? Is God righteous that Takes vengeance on the wicked? Shall man glory in his wickedness,
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and shall God sit down with the dishonour they do unto his name thereby? But cease, O man, whose breath is in thy nostrils, is the reward of thy faith so far above thine understanding,
and shall God fit down with the dishonour they do unto his name thereby? But cease, Oh man, whose breath is in thy nostrils, is the reward of thy faith so Far above thine understanding,
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and must the trial of it be only in things below it? Does the wisdom of God infinitely surmount thine apprehension,
and must the trial of it be only in things below it? Does the Wisdom of God infinitely surmount thine apprehension,
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& must the proceedings thereof be only limited to it? If God be God, be thou a man.
& must the proceedings thereof be only limited to it? If God be God, be thou a man.
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Canst thou search into the secrets of his mercy, which with-holds the present execution of his justice, in expectation of repentance? Think not that mercy too great, which had it been less then infinite (and so above the apprehension of a finite creature) had left thee wholly to justice? Canst thou search into the secrets of his justice, which raiseth glory to it self out of abused mercy? Think not his justice too slow, which had it been more speedy, had cut thee off (thou best of men) from the benefit of mercy.
Canst thou search into the secrets of his mercy, which withholds the present execution of his Justice, in expectation of Repentance? Think not that mercy too great, which had it been less then infinite (and so above the apprehension of a finite creature) had left thee wholly to Justice? Canst thou search into the secrets of his Justice, which Raiseth glory to it self out of abused mercy? Think not his Justice too slow, which had it been more speedy, had Cut thee off (thou best of men) from the benefit of mercy.
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Dost thou see a man slight the Ordinances of God, and pass by his gracious call with neglect and scorn, to outbrave his conscience with a bold admittance of any sin, to aggravate his sin with hateful circumstances, in contempt of goodness, to be a graduate in ungraciousness,
Dost thou see a man slight the Ordinances of God, and pass by his gracious call with neglect and scorn, to outbrave his conscience with a bold admittance of any since, to aggravate his since with hateful Circumstances, in contempt of Goodness, to be a graduate in ungraciousness,
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and to wallow in his uncleanness; as if he were as void of fear, as he is of grace;
and to wallow in his uncleanness; as if he were as void of Fear, as he is of grace;
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as if he were as far from judgement, as he is from remorse. O the dreadful, and no less secret effects of divine justice.
as if he were as Far from judgement, as he is from remorse. O the dreadful, and no less secret effects of divine Justice.
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Present impunity makes this man secure, security more outragious:
Present impunity makes this man secure, security more outrageous:
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Because judgement is not speedily executed on the wicked, therefore are the hearts of the children of men set on mischief, saith the Scripture.
Because judgement is not speedily executed on the wicked, Therefore Are the hearts of the children of men Set on mischief, Says the Scripture.
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It was Eves impunity (if I dare suppose it) more then her example, that induced Adam to eat the forbiden fruit, He saw her eat that morsel which God had forbidden her,
It was Eves impunity (if I Dare suppose it) more then her Exampl, that induced Adam to eat the forbidden fruit, He saw her eat that morsel which God had forbidden her,
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but he did not see her die, as God had threatned her. Me-thinks I hear Adam thus reasoning within himself:
but he did not see her die, as God had threatened her. Methinks I hear Adam thus reasoning within himself:
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If the injunction were laid upon her as well as me, why should the penalty be inflicted on me,
If the injunction were laid upon her as well as me, why should the penalty be inflicted on me,
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and not upon her? I may wel hope I shall not die for eating that, which I see her eat, and live.
and not upon her? I may well hope I shall not die for eating that, which I see her eat, and live.
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If Absolon had died for murthering Ammon, he had never rose out of his grave in rebellion against his Father.
If Absalom had died for murdering Ammon, he had never rose out of his grave in rebellion against his Father.
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The wicked fear not that vengeance which they presently feel not, till they suddenly feel what they feared not.
The wicked Fear not that vengeance which they presently feel not, till they suddenly feel what they feared not.
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Because God winks at the sins of the ungodly, they think he is blind, and sees them not:
Because God winks At the Sins of the ungodly, they think he is blind, and sees them not:
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Because they mind not God's judgements, they think God minds not their sins:
Because they mind not God's Judgments, they think God minds not their Sins:
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They remember not God's judgments because he defers them, and God defers them, because he would more severely remember them.
They Remember not God's Judgments Because he defers them, and God defers them, Because he would more severely Remember them.
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I remember what Amaleck did, which is the next point; wherein two things. 1. What Amaleck was? 2. What he did?
I Remember what Amalek did, which is the next point; wherein two things. 1. What Amalek was? 2. What he did?
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1. What Amaleck was? He was the posterity of Esau, the brother of Jacob, who was father to Israel, to whom Amaleck did this wroag.
1. What Amalek was? He was the posterity of Esau, the brother of Jacob, who was father to Israel, to whom Amalek did this wroag.
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The first opposition then which Israel received, was from their consin Germans. To have been the ringleaders of mischief, is no small aggravation of the crime:
The First opposition then which Israel received, was from their consin Germanes. To have been the ringleaders of mischief, is no small aggravation of the crime:
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The example is as bad as the crime.
The Exampl is as bad as the crime.
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Every one may serve to set forward a mischief, which hath neither skill nor courage to attempt it.
Every one may serve to Set forward a mischief, which hath neither skill nor courage to attempt it.
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What shall Israel expect from the Amorite a stranger, that is first injured by Amaleck a brother? To receive hurt from them which ought to help, is a double injury.
What shall Israel expect from the Amorite a stranger, that is First injured by Amalek a brother? To receive hurt from them which ought to help, is a double injury.
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No bonds of Nature can restrain the mischievous proceedings of bloody men.
No bonds of Nature can restrain the mischievous proceedings of bloody men.
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Self-interest, and envie, know no difference of persons, but oftentimes produceth the bitterest enmity between the nearest allies,
Self-interest, and envy, know no difference of Persons, but oftentimes Produceth the Bitterest enmity between the nearest allies,
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as here between Israel and Amaleck:
as Here between Israel and Amalek:
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But if the Law of Nature had link'd Amaleck to Israel, the election of grace had appropriated Israel to God.
But if the Law of Nature had linked Amalek to Israel, the election of grace had appropriated Israel to God.
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Israels natural relation to Amaleck, did aggravate Amalecks injury to Israel;
Israel's natural Relation to Amalek, did aggravate Amalecks injury to Israel;
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Israels spiritual relation to God, shall heighten God's revenge against Amaleck, for that injury done to his Israel.
Israel's spiritual Relation to God, shall heighten God's revenge against Amalek, for that injury done to his Israel.
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I remember what Amaleck did to Israel.
I Remember what Amalek did to Israel.
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And what was that? He laid wait for him in the Wilderness, as he came up out of Aegypt. He laid wait for him.
And what was that? He laid wait for him in the Wilderness, as he Come up out of Egypt. He laid wait for him.
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The wicked want nothing but opopportunity to do mischief; What they cannot effect by force, they will endeavour by fraud.
The wicked want nothing but opopportunity to do mischief; What they cannot Effect by force, they will endeavour by fraud.
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Amaleck is a true Metatype of the divel, whose subtlety must prevail more then his power.
Amalek is a true Metatype of the Devil, whose subtlety must prevail more then his power.
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The divel may roar like a Lyon, but he cannot hurt; he may seek to devour, but cannot assure it:
The Devil may roar like a lion, but he cannot hurt; he may seek to devour, but cannot assure it:
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Not what he will, but what he is permitted, is done by him: yet his malice shall still feed his hope.
Not what he will, but what he is permitted, is done by him: yet his malice shall still feed his hope.
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The divel may as well cease to be, as not do like one. Though it be to his greater confusion in disappointment, he will yet attempt;
The Devil may as well cease to be, as not do like one. Though it be to his greater confusion in disappointment, he will yet attempt;
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and hopes to facilitate that by his trechery, which he cannot by his strength.
and hope's to facilitate that by his treachery, which he cannot by his strength.
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Of him it was Amaleck learn'd to lay wait for Israel as he came out of Aegypt:
Of him it was Amalek learned to lay wait for Israel as he Come out of Egypt:
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For no sooner can a soul go forth in resolution and endeavour, from the Egypt of the world, to the Canaan of heaven,
For no sooner can a soul go forth in resolution and endeavour, from the Egypt of the world, to the Canaan of heaven,
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but that infernal Amalekite lays snares to entrap it.
but that infernal Amalekite lays snares to entrap it.
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He that could not endure that man should continue in the state of innocency, does with greater despite behold his return unto it.
He that could not endure that man should continue in the state of innocency, does with greater despite behold his return unto it.
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It is a greater vexation to be foyl'd by a foe overthrown before, and whets the desire to a more hopeful encounter.
It is a greater vexation to be foiled by a foe overthrown before, and whets the desire to a more hopeful encounter.
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If one divel be expell'd, he will seek to regain his possession, with the assistance of seven more.
If one Devil be expelled, he will seek to regain his possession, with the assistance of seven more.
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Pharaoh cannot endure that Israel should serve a greater Lord then himself, nor the divel a better.
Pharaoh cannot endure that Israel should serve a greater Lord then himself, nor the Devil a better.
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Pharaoh thinks them strait idle in his service, if they have any leisure to think of serving another,
Pharaoh thinks them strait idle in his service, if they have any leisure to think of serving Another,
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and will encrease their tasks, to divert their thoughts.
and will increase their tasks, to divert their thoughts.
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No sooner could Gideon make peace with Joshua, bnt all his neighbour Kings make war against him:
No sooner could gideon make peace with joshua, but all his neighbour Kings make war against him:
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No sooner can a soul enter into a peace with God, by holy resolutions of amendment,
No sooner can a soul enter into a peace with God, by holy resolutions of amendment,
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but the divel strait attempts to corrupt the affections thereof;
but the Devil strait attempts to corrupt the affections thereof;
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love of gain, fear of scoffs, desire of pleasures, in a joynt conspiracy work together, to break off those resolutions.
love of gain, Fear of scoffs, desire of pleasures, in a joint Conspiracy work together, to break off those resolutions.
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I am the Lord thy God, so begins the Law;
I am the Lord thy God, so begins the Law;
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but while this Law was writing, the divel stirred up the people to force Aaron to make them a golden god:
but while this Law was writing, the Devil stirred up the people to force Aaron to make them a golden god:
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While the true God was writing them a Law, they made a Law to set up a false God.
While the true God was writing them a Law, they made a Law to Set up a false God.
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The divel did hope God would hold them unworthy of his holy Law, that had not the patience to stay the writing of it.
The Devil did hope God would hold them unworthy of his holy Law, that had not the patience to stay the writing of it.
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Nor seeks he more to deprive us of the helps of piety, then to hinder the encrease.
Nor seeks he more to deprive us of the helps of piety, then to hinder the increase.
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It is the sad complaint of many a poor soul, that they never meet with more occasions to call them aside,
It is the sad complaint of many a poor soul, that they never meet with more occasions to call them aside,
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then on those days which precedent intentions had devoted more solemnly with fasting and prayer to humble their souls before their God.
then on those days which precedent intentions had devoted more solemnly with fasting and prayer to humble their Souls before their God.
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Holy purposes, if deferred, are likely lost:
Holy Purposes, if deferred, Are likely lost:
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But its a false necessity that crosses that unum necessarium of Mary, which is the only true one, what ever occasion it is,
But its a false necessity that Crosses that Unum Necessary of Marry, which is the only true one, what ever occasion it is,
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or outward necessity, that diverts us from our holy purposes, it is but an Amalekite that lies in wait by the way as thou goest from Egypt, to thy heavenly Canaan, thou must subdue it;
or outward necessity, that diverts us from our holy Purposes, it is but an Amalekite that lies in wait by the Way as thou goest from Egypt, to thy heavenly Canaan, thou must subdue it;
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thou must destroy it in this spiritual warfare, as here Saul was in this temporal; Go and smite Amaleck, and all that they have:
thou must destroy it in this spiritual warfare, as Here Saul was in this temporal; Go and smite Amalek, and all that they have:
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which is the last thing, The Commission granted from the Lord of Hosts: Wherein see First the matter of it, Destroy Amaleck.
which is the last thing, The Commission granted from the Lord of Hosts: Wherein see First the matter of it, Destroy Amalek.
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Secondly, The extent of it. 1. Generally, All that they have. 2. Particularly, Man and Woman, i. e.
Secondly, The extent of it. 1. Generally, All that they have. 2. Particularly, Man and Woman, i. e.
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of all states, degrees, and conditions, Infants and Sucklings, Beasts and all. The Observation hence is this.
of all states, Degrees, and conditions, Infants and Sucklings, Beasts and all. The Observation hence is this.
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Divine vengeance knows no difference of persons, spares neither the high for their state, nor the weaker for their Sex,
Divine vengeance knows no difference of Persons, spares neither the high for their state, nor the Weaker for their Sex,
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nor the young for their nonage, nor the very beasts for their want of reason, which makes them in themselves uncapble of finning.
nor the young for their nonage, nor the very beasts for their want of reason, which makes them in themselves uncapble of finning.
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1. Not the high for their state. No outward dignity can be priviledged from impunity;
1. Not the high for their state. No outward dignity can be privileged from impunity;
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nay, the dignity of the person, adds to the indignity of the crime, and makes him obnoxious to the greater judgement:
nay, the dignity of the person, adds to the indignity of the crime, and makes him obnoxious to the greater judgement:
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The reason given, is, Because the sins of the great are exemplary.
The reason given, is, Because the Sins of the great Are exemplary.
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Great men, if sinners, are like to the divel, who with his tail drew down the third part of the stars with him, Rev. 12. 4. Who ever knew an holy Court,
Great men, if Sinners, Are like to the Devil, who with his tail drew down the third part of the Stars with him, Rev. 12. 4. Who ever knew an holy Court,
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and a wicked Prince? Or to speak neerer to our selves, who ever knew a vertuous family,
and a wicked Prince? Or to speak nearer to our selves, who ever knew a virtuous family,
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and a profane master? His plenty corrupts him, and he the rest.
and a profane master? His plenty corrupts him, and he the rest.
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They are afraid to appear good, if he upon whom they depend hates to be so ▪ They think he will hate them too,
They Are afraid to appear good, if he upon whom they depend hates to be so ▪ They think he will hate them too,
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if they be not like unto him. A bad example is sooner followed, then a good one:
if they be not like unto him. A bad Exampl is sooner followed, then a good one:
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It is this in Governours, whether publique or private, that maintains sin in the world, which it at once both secures, and feeds.
It is this in Governors, whither public or private, that maintains since in the world, which it At once both secures, and feeds.
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Men think they may safely do that, which they see those practise, who ought to punish it.
Men think they may safely do that, which they see those practice, who ought to Punish it.
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It is the just retribution of God, that if they who ought, do not punish sin, should be more severely punished for it:
It is the just retribution of God, that if they who ought, do not Punish since, should be more severely punished for it:
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they attract the guilt of many, by whom many are made guilty:
they attract the guilt of many, by whom many Are made guilty:
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All shall suffer for their own sins, but he shall suffer as much as many, whose example made many sinners.
All shall suffer for their own Sins, but he shall suffer as much as many, whose Exampl made many Sinners.
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How justly did Dives fear the augmentation of his own, by his brothers coming into the same torments, whose example might bring them to it:
How justly did Dives Fear the augmentation of his own, by his Brother's coming into the same torments, whose Exampl might bring them to it:
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With what bitterness did he entertain the thoughts of their coming to encrease his flames, which he already found so intolerable? How much better had it been for him to have begg'd his bread with Lazarus on earth,
With what bitterness did he entertain the thoughts of their coming to increase his flames, which he already found so intolerable? How much better had it been for him to have begged his bred with Lazarus on earth,
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then to beg water of him in hell?
then to beg water of him in hell?
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VVhat a corrasive must it needs be to the penitent soul of David, to hear Nathan say, Thou hast made the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme? O holy David! I have heard thee somtimes say, Thou wouldst destroy all the wicked of the Land? Shall those wicked now learn by thee to be more vile? That thou which hast so often sang praises to the name of God, shouldest cause others to blaspheme that name!
What a corrasive must it needs be to the penitent soul of David, to hear Nathan say, Thou hast made the enemies of the Lord to Blaspheme? Oh holy David! I have herd thee sometimes say, Thou Wouldst destroy all the wicked of the Land? Shall those wicked now Learn by thee to be more vile? That thou which hast so often sang praises to the name of God, Shouldst cause Others to Blaspheme that name!
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For what will they say? Is this the servant of the God of Israel? Can that Law of God be an holy Law, whose chief Professors commit such unholy acts? Such needs must be the Law,
For what will they say? Is this the servant of the God of Israel? Can that Law of God be an holy Law, whose chief Professors commit such unholy acts? Such needs must be the Law,
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as the lives of them that do embrace it do declare, Men sure are such as they are taught to be:
as the lives of them that do embrace it do declare, Men sure Are such as they Are taught to be:
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If their God were holy, his people would be holy too; he cannot well be good, that hath such wicked servants.
If their God were holy, his people would be holy too; he cannot well be good, that hath such wicked Servants.
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If great men therefore be greater examples of impiety, a greater measure of punishment must be their due, which divine justice will surely pay.
If great men Therefore be greater Examples of impiety, a greater measure of punishment must be their endue, which divine Justice will surely pay.
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Indeed it is no less requisite that the Divine nature should be uucapable of sinning, then impossible for it to be subject to it:
Indeed it is no less requisite that the Divine nature should be uucapable of sinning, then impossible for it to be Subject to it:
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for if it be necessary that sin should be punished, it is as necessary, that it should be punished by him who cannot sin.
for if it be necessary that since should be punished, it is as necessary, that it should be punished by him who cannot sin.
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VVhere there is subjection to a capacity of sinning, there can be no certainty of immunity from falling into it:
Where there is subjection to a capacity of sinning, there can be no certainty of immunity from falling into it:
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where there is no necessity of immunity from it, there can be no necessity of punishing it;
where there is no necessity of immunity from it, there can be no necessity of punishing it;
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for how shall any (especially eternally) punish that, whereof himself may possibly be guilty,
for how shall any (especially eternally) Punish that, whereof himself may possibly be guilty,
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if he should be subject to it? Hence it is, that neither men nor Angels can punish sin;
if he should be Subject to it? Hence it is, that neither men nor Angels can Punish since;
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a derivative power they have, but not a primitive, they may have it from God, but not from themselves;
a derivative power they have, but not a primitive, they may have it from God, but not from themselves;
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they may be executioners of punishment, but not imposers. The Elect Angels indeed, and beatified Saints cannot sin;
they may be executioners of punishment, but not imposers. The Elect Angels indeed, and beatified Saints cannot sin;
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but they have this happiness by their confirmation in Christ, and not by the soundness of their own nature:
but they have this happiness by their confirmation in christ, and not by the soundness of their own nature:
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The one have sinned while they were here, the other might have done even there.
The one have sinned while they were Here, the other might have done even there.
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To God then only it belongs to punish sin, not only as it is committed against him,
To God then only it belongs to Punish since, not only as it is committed against him,
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but as it is he that could not possibly have sinned.
but as it is he that could not possibly have sinned.
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And now to bring it home, as he is God, and cannot sin, and therefore only may,
And now to bring it home, as he is God, and cannot sin, and Therefore only may,
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so as he is God, he cannot but punish sin, and therefore will, in whomsoever he finds it.
so as he is God, he cannot but Punish since, and Therefore will, in whomsoever he finds it.
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He spared not the Angels, saith S. Jude: If sin seizeth upon the nature of Angels, the nature of Angels shall be subjected even to actual torments for that sin:
He spared not the Angels, Says S. U^de: If since seizes upon the nature of Angels, the nature of Angels shall be subjected even to actual torments for that since:
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As it is written, Go ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the Divel and his Angels.
As it is written, Go you cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his Angels.
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And as a worthy light of our Church saith, In vain were that light prepared for the Divel,
And as a worthy Light of our Church Says, In vain were that Light prepared for the devil,
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if the Divel's nature could not be tormented in it.
if the Devil's nature could not be tormented in it.
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But as for us men, God did more to redeem us, then he did to make us.
But as for us men, God did more to Redeem us, then he did to make us.
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If then God spared not the Angels, which ▪ sinned only against their creation, how much less will he not spare man that sinneth against so great redemption, treading under foot the Son of God;
If then God spared not the Angels, which ▪ sinned only against their creation, how much less will he not spare man that Sinneth against so great redemption, treading under foot the Son of God;
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as if the blood of the Covenant, wherewith we were sanctified, were an unholy thing.
as if the blood of the Covenant, wherewith we were sanctified, were an unholy thing.
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Heb. 10. 29. Again, If he spared not the Angels for their heavenly excellency, much less will he spare man for his earthly dignity;
Hebrew 10. 29. Again, If he spared not the Angels for their heavenly excellency, much less will he spare man for his earthly dignity;
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whom their impiety of life doth condemn, their eminency of place shall not absolve. 'Tis the works of men that God accepts, and not their persons.
whom their impiety of life does condemn, their eminency of place shall not absolve. It's the works of men that God accepts, and not their Persons.
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He that would not accept of a crown for himself, will never accept of another for it.
He that would not accept of a crown for himself, will never accept of Another for it.
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For, Tophet is prepared of old, even for the King is it prepared, Isa. 30. ult And so hateful was Saul 's partiality in this respect, that for sparing the King of Amaleck, he lost the Kingdom of Israel,
For, Tophet is prepared of old, even for the King is it prepared, Isaiah 30. ult And so hateful was Saul is partiality in this respect, that for sparing the King of Amalek, he lost the Kingdom of Israel,
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if not of heaven to himself. Thus you see, first he spares not the high for their state.
if not of heaven to himself. Thus you see, First he spares not the high for their state.
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Secondly, Not the weaker for their Sex: Slay man and woman too. Women.
Secondly, Not the Weaker for their Sex: Slay man and woman too. Women.
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The original matter of woman, whereof she was composed, was more pure then that of man,
The original matter of woman, whereof she was composed, was more pure then that of man,
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yet was the woman first in the transgression, and not the man. Before their fall, she was an help meet for him, not subject to him;
yet was the woman First in the Transgression, and not the man. Before their fallen, she was an help meet for him, not Subject to him;
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but after her fall, lest she should abuse that equality which she had before, to the like seducement, she must submit to the dominion of her husband, Gen. 3. 16. That as in her equality she first induced him to sin, whereby he merited eternal death,
but After her fallen, lest she should abuse that equality which she had before, to the like seducement, she must submit to the dominion of her husband, Gen. 3. 16. That as in her equality she First induced him to since, whereby he merited Eternal death,
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so in her subjection, she should be obnoxious to the penalty of his sin, even to a temporal death;
so in her subjection, she should be obnoxious to the penalty of his since, even to a temporal death;
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and therefore slay man, yea and woman too. Thirdly, He spares not the young for their nonage.
and Therefore slay man, yea and woman too. Thirdly, He spares not the young for their nonage.
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Such as are the Parents, such usually are the children; not that the very sins of the Parents are by nature transfused into the children,
Such as Are the Parents, such usually Are the children; not that the very Sins of the Parents Are by nature transfused into the children,
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but do insensibly steal upon them, by being daylie inured to them, which at length by custome turns to another nature.
but do insensibly steal upon them, by being daily inured to them, which At length by custom turns to Another nature.
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It is therefore just with God, to root the whole race of them, whom he foresees will be inheritors of their fathers enmity against his Church.
It is Therefore just with God, to root the Whole raze of them, whom he foresees will be inheritors of their Father's enmity against his Church.
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So Noah about to curse his Son Cham, pronounced not the curse in the name of Cham, but Canaan his sons son.
So Noah about to curse his Son Cham, pronounced not the curse in the name of Cham, but Canaan his Sons son.
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Noah by a prophetique spirit foresaw Canaan would be heir of his Fathers sin, and therefore subjected him to his fathers curse.
Noah by a prophetic Spirit foresaw Canaan would be heir of his Father's since, and Therefore subjected him to his Father's curse.
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Nay, righteous Jonathan must be dispossessed for his fathers disobedience. God's judgements are always deep and secret, but ever just:
Nay, righteous Johnathan must be dispossessed for his Father's disobedience. God's Judgments Are always deep and secret, but ever just:
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He takes away the righteous young for their greater good, he takes away the wicked young for their lesser torment;
He Takes away the righteous young for their greater good, he Takes away the wicked young for their lesser torment;
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and therefore s•ay man, woman, yea infant and suckling too. Oxen and Sheep, &c. It is the endowment of reason that gives a capacity of sinning:
and Therefore s•ay man, woman, yea infant and suckling too. Oxen and Sheep, etc. It is the endowment of reason that gives a capacity of sinning:
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The creature is void of reason, and therefore free from sin, yet must be slain.
The creature is void of reason, and Therefore free from since, yet must be slave.
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The unreasonable creature, though in it self void of sin, yet in detestation of the sinner whom it serves, is made obnoxious to temporal punishment.
The unreasonable creature, though in it self void of since, yet in detestation of the sinner whom it serves, is made obnoxious to temporal punishment.
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If the divel in the serpent induce Eve to sin, the instrument is cursed, in hatred of the sin occasioned by it.
If the Devil in the serpent induce Eve to since, the Instrument is cursed, in hatred of the since occasioned by it.
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In the destruction of the old world by the universal deluge, why should the beasts, creeping things,
In the destruction of the old world by the universal deluge, why should the beasts, creeping things,
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and fowls of the Ayr, perish by the waters, but because they received their food from that earth wherein man had corrupted their ways Gen. 6. 7. As therefore Beasts in general cannot sin,
and fowls of the Air, perish by the waters, but Because they received their food from that earth wherein man had corrupted their ways Gen. 6. 7. As Therefore Beasts in general cannot sin,
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yet subjected to the curse of man's sin;
yet subjected to the curse of Man's since;
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so neither in particular had these Amalekitish cattel any hand in the offence done to the Israel,
so neither in particular had these Amalekiteish cattle any hand in the offence done to the Israel,
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yet must be destroyed for their owners sakes, who had ▪ So severe is God's vengeance against the enemies of his Church,
yet must be destroyed for their owners sakes, who had ▪ So severe is God's vengeance against the enemies of his Church,
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even total destruction, both of them and theirs. In God's due time Amalecks portion shall be theirs.
even total destruction, both of them and theirs. In God's due time Amalecks portion shall be theirs.
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Even so, O Lord, let all thy enemies perish, that thy Church may have rest, Amen. FINIS,
Even so, Oh Lord, let all thy enemies perish, that thy Church may have rest, Amen. FINIS,
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