The necessity of keeping still unto the ordinances of religion, prayer, hearing the word, baptism, and the Lord's Supper set forth in a sermon preached in the countrey, on Acts VI.4. : wherein is also laid open, and manifested the errour of those people (commonly call'd Quakers) who do neglect the two latter.

Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703
Publisher: Printed and are to be sold by Ralph Simpson
Place of Publication: London
Publication Year: 1698
Approximate Era: WilliamAndMary
TCP ID: A93747 ESTC ID: R202451 STC ID: S5126
Subject Headings: Bible. -- N.T. -- Acts VI, 4; Sermons, English -- 17th century; Worship;
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0 But we will give our selves continually to Prayer, and to the Ministry of the Word, Acts VI. 4. IN order to serve God unto the saving of the Soul, and to continue and Persevere in Godliness and well doing unto our Lives End, It is necessary to keep still unto the Ordinances of Religion; But we will give our selves continually to Prayer, and to the Ministry of the Word, Acts VI. 4. IN order to serve God unto the Saving of the Soul, and to continue and Persevere in Godliness and well doing unto our Lives End, It is necessary to keep still unto the Ordinances of Religion; cc-acp pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 av-j p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n2 crd. crd p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi np1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp n1 cc av vdg p-acp po12 n2 vvb, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 2
1 I do mean, the several Acts and Parts of Worship, as Prayer, Hearing the Word, Baptism and the Lords Supper, as they are used in the reformed Churches, By the Congregations and Assemblies of Gods People, Who Worship him in Spirit and in Truth. I do mean, the several Acts and Parts of Worship, as Prayer, Hearing the Word, Baptism and the lords Supper, as they Are used in the reformed Churches, By the Congregations and Assemblies of God's People, Who Worship him in Spirit and in Truth. pns11 vdb vvi, dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, c-acp n1, vvg dt n1, n1 cc dt n2 n1, c-acp pns32 vbr vvn p-acp dt vvn n2, p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f npg1 n1, r-crq n1 pno31 p-acp n1 cc p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 2
2 The necessity of keeping still unto them, In order to make a continuing and persevering work of it, will hence appear, The necessity of keeping still unto them, In order to make a Continuing and persevering work of it, will hence appear, dt n1 pp-f vvg av p-acp pno32, p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt vvg cc j n1 pp-f pn31, vmb av vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
3 because it is certain that each of us, and every one of us shall so long Persevere in the Worship and Service of the Lord, according as we use the means of Perseverance. Because it is certain that each of us, and every one of us shall so long Persevere in the Worship and Service of the Lord, according as we use the means of Perseverance. c-acp pn31 vbz j cst d pp-f pno12, cc d crd pp-f pno12 vmb av av-j vvi p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, vvg c-acp pns12 vvb dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
4 Now these Ordinances are the means of Grace and Perseverance, which last is a well grounded Hope of Glory. Now these Ordinances Are the means of Grace and Perseverance, which last is a well grounded Hope of Glory. av d n2 vbr dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq ord vbz dt av j-vvn n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 2
5 Suppose a Man who hath been many years advancing in the Christian Life, another Mnason, an Old Disciple, who hath come up to the higher attainments of Christianity, Suppose a Man who hath been many Years advancing in the Christian Life, Another Mnason, an Old Disciple, who hath come up to the higher attainments of Christianity, vvb dt n1 r-crq vhz vbn d n2 vvg p-acp dt njp n1, j-jn np1, dt j n1, r-crq vhz vvn a-acp p-acp dt jc n2 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
6 and some degrees towards Perfection, (for this is the meaning of that Commandment of Christ unto his followers, Be ye Perfect, even as your Father which is in Heaven is Perfect; and Some Degrees towards Perfection, (for this is the meaning of that Commandment of christ unto his followers, Be you Perfect, even as your Father which is in Heaven is Perfect; cc d n2 p-acp n1, (c-acp d vbz dt n1 pp-f d n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n2, vbb pn22 j, av c-acp po22 n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1 vbz j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
7 That we should still endeavour and make towards Perfection, although it is impossible for Man here in the Body to be so perfect as God is. That we should still endeavour and make towards Perfection, although it is impossible for Man Here in the Body to be so perfect as God is. cst pns12 vmd av vvi cc vvi p-acp n1, cs pn31 vbz j p-acp n1 av p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi av j c-acp np1 vbz. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
8 Suppose one that were Dead to sin and mortified to wordly Affections, Who hath all faith and all Knowledge of Spiritual things; Suppose one that were Dead to sin and mortified to wordly Affections, Who hath all faith and all Knowledge of Spiritual things; vvb pi cst vbdr j pc-acp vvi cc vvn p-acp j n2, r-crq vhz d n1 cc d n1 pp-f j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
9 If this Person should, as he might if he would, but God forbid that any one should make the Experiment, Neglect for some while to offer up any Prayer at all, hearing or reading of the word, he would have no consideration of his ways, If this Person should, as he might if he would, but God forbid that any one should make the Experiment, Neglect for Some while to offer up any Prayer At all, hearing or reading of the word, he would have no consideration of his ways, cs d n1 vmd, c-acp pns31 vmd cs pns31 vmd, cc-acp np1 vvb cst d crd vmd vvi dt n1, vvb p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi a-acp d n1 p-acp d, vvg cc vvg pp-f dt n1, pns31 vmd vhi dx n1 pp-f po31 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
10 nor admit any thoughts of God, but he leads such a kind of life, as the wicked, sensual, wordly and ungodly Man doth for a Week or a Month together; nor admit any thoughts of God, but he leads such a kind of life, as the wicked, sensual, wordly and ungodly Man does for a Week or a Monn together; ccx vvi d n2 pp-f np1, cc-acp pns31 vvz d dt n1 pp-f n1, c-acp dt j, j, j cc j n1 vdz p-acp dt n1 cc dt n1 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
11 Even this formerly Godly and Gracious Soul would become such an one himself, as the other is hardened, stupid, backward, unaffected, Even this formerly Godly and Gracious Soul would become such an one himself, as the other is hardened, stupid, backward, unaffected, av d av-j j cc j n1 vmd vvi d dt pi px31, c-acp dt n-jn vbz vvn, j, av-j, j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
12 and in a manner Reprobate to every good word and work. and in a manner Reprobate to every good word and work. cc p-acp dt n1 j-jn p-acp d j n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 2
13 And my People are bent to back sliding from me, Hos. 11. 7. For there is a deceitfulness of Heart, And my People Are bent to back sliding from me, Hos. 11. 7. For there is a deceitfulness of Heart, cc po11 n1 vbr vvn p-acp av vvg p-acp pno11, np1 crd crd p-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
14 and Corruption of Nature from within, and also the Temptations from without (as all things are full of Temptation) which would soon betray us into sin and forgetfulness of God, and Corruption of Nature from within, and also the Temptations from without (as all things Are full of Temptation) which would soon betray us into since and forgetfulness of God, cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp a-acp, cc av dt n2 p-acp a-acp (c-acp d n2 vbr j pp-f n1) r-crq vmd av vvi pno12 p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
15 unless prevented by those Means and Ordinances which himself hath instituted. What the Apostle saith in another case may be applicable unto this. unless prevented by those Means and Ordinances which himself hath instituted. What the Apostle Says in Another case may be applicable unto this. cs vvn p-acp d n2 cc n2 r-crq px31 vhz vvn. q-crq dt n1 vvz p-acp j-jn n1 vmb vbi j p-acp d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
16 For the Sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the Grass and the Flower thereof fadeth, For the Sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the Grass and the Flower thereof fades, p-acp dt n1 vbz av-dx av-c vvn p-acp dt j-vvg n1, cc-acp pn31 vvz dt n1 cc dt n1 av vvz, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
17 and the Grace of the fashion of it Perisheth. So likewise should we be apt to fade away, even in our Good ways. and the Grace of the fashion of it Perishes. So likewise should we be apt to fade away, even in our Good ways. cc dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f pn31 vvz. av av vmd pns12 vbi j pc-acp vvi av, av p-acp po12 j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
18 For the manifold Sollicitations and Objects of the World, that Men pleasing, the Allurements of Company, are all apt to draw or turn aside from God and the thing that Good is: For the manifold Solicitations and Objects of the World, that Men pleasing, the Allurements of Company, Are all apt to draw or turn aside from God and the thing that Good is: p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, cst n2 j-vvg, dt n2 pp-f n1, vbr d j pc-acp vvi cc vvi av p-acp np1 cc dt n1 cst j vbz: (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
19 But the keeping still unto the Ordinances of Religion, doth remind and bring us unto them again, which if we did not resort unto, our Back slidings would be increased, till they did come to an utter and final Apostacy, But the keeping still unto the Ordinances of Religion, does remind and bring us unto them again, which if we did not resort unto, our Back slidings would be increased, till they did come to an utter and final Apostasy, cc-acp dt n-vvg av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, vdz vvi cc vvi pno12 p-acp pno32 av, r-crq cs pns12 vdd xx vvi p-acp, po12 n1 n2 vmd vbi vvn, c-acp pns32 vdd vvi p-acp dt j cc j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
20 as we may perceive by the Working and Tendencies of our own fleshy and corrupt Nature, as we may perceive by the Working and Tendencies of our own fleshy and corrupt Nature, c-acp pns12 vmb vvi p-acp dt j-vvg cc n2 pp-f po12 d j cc j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
21 as also from the many Ensamples of others, who have Forsaken God and Loved this present World. as also from the many Ensamples of Others, who have Forsaken God and Loved this present World. c-acp av p-acp dt d n2 pp-f n2-jn, r-crq vhb vvn np1 cc vvd d j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 2
22 It can hardly be expressed how averse Mans Nature is unto God, and to the things of his Kingdom; It can hardly be expressed how averse men Nature is unto God, and to the things of his Kingdom; pn31 vmb av vbi vvn c-crq j ng1 n1 vbz p-acp np1, cc p-acp dt n2 pp-f po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
23 how hard it is, to cleave unto him with full purpose of Heart, according as he requires, how hard it is, to cleave unto him with full purpose of Heart, according as he requires, c-crq av-j pn31 vbz, p-acp vvb p-acp pno31 p-acp j n1 pp-f n1, vvg c-acp pns31 vvz, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
24 and how easy it is to fall away and turn aside. and how easy it is to fallen away and turn aside. cc c-crq j pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi av cc vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
25 It was just now quoted what God saith in Hosea, My People are bent to Backsliding: It was just now quoted what God Says in Hosea, My People Are bent to Backsliding: pn31 vbds j av vvn q-crq np1 vvz p-acp np1, po11 n1 vbr vvn p-acp vvg: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
26 He doth not there so much mean the sinners and ungodly, but his Saints and Servants. He does not there so much mean the Sinners and ungodly, but his Saints and Servants. pns31 vdz xx a-acp av av-d vvi dt n2 cc j, cc-acp po31 n2 cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
27 My People have a Proneness and Liableness unto this thing of Back sliding. Look within your selves as ye read this, My People have a Proneness and Liableness unto this thing of Back sliding. Look within your selves as you read this, po11 n1 vhb dt n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1 pp-f av vvg. vvb p-acp po22 n2 c-acp pn22 vvb d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
28 and do ye not perceive somewhat thereof in your own selves. and do you not perceive somewhat thereof in your own selves. cc vdb pn22 xx vvi av av p-acp po22 d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
29 Which the word of God doth mention and take notice of, in order to Caution and Arm your minds against the same. Which the word of God does mention and take notice of, in order to Caution and Arm your minds against the same. r-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz vvi cc vvi n1 pp-f, p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
30 For Israel (that is a word, signifying his own People again) Slideth back as a Backsliding heiser, Hos. 4. 16. But besides those little inclinations towards Backsliding in us, Man in his Natural condition is altogether addicted to sin and falling away. For Israel (that is a word, signifying his own People again) Slideth back as a Backsliding Heiser, Hos. 4. 16. But beside those little inclinations towards Backsliding in us, Man in his Natural condition is altogether addicted to since and falling away. p-acp np1 (cst vbz dt n1, vvg po31 d n1 av) vvz av p-acp dt j-vvg n1, np1 crd crd p-acp p-acp d j n2 p-acp vvg p-acp pno12, n1 p-acp po31 j n1 vbz av vvn p-acp n1 cc vvg av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
31 But they like Men have transgressed the Covenant, Hos. 6. 7. It was like them, and such as could be expected from them. But they like Men have transgressed the Covenant, Hos. 6. 7. It was like them, and such as could be expected from them. p-acp pns32 av-j n2 vhb vvn dt n1, np1 crd crd pn31 vbds av-j pno32, cc d c-acp vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
32 Now a Backsliding is as it were a little trip, and is not altogether so bad as a fall, Now a Backsliding is as it were a little trip, and is not altogether so bad as a fallen, av dt n-vvg vbz c-acp pn31 vbdr dt j n1, cc vbz xx av av j c-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
33 or a falling back, or a falling away. Or a turning aside, or out of the way, or a going back. or a falling back, or a falling away. Or a turning aside, or out of the Way, or a going back. cc dt j-vvg n1, cc dt vvg av. cc dt n-vvg av, cc av pp-f dt n1, cc dt vvg av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
34 But here is to be observed, that the Word of God takes notice of every least Back sliding; for it hinders or retards, But Here is to be observed, that the Word of God Takes notice of every lest Back sliding; for it hinders or retards, p-acp av vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vvz n1 pp-f d cs av vvg; p-acp pn31 vvz cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
35 or they do not go on so well in the way to Heaven as the Lord would have them, or they do not go on so well in the Way to Heaven as the Lord would have them, cc pns32 vdb xx vvi p-acp av av p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 vmd vhi pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
36 and guide them and hold them up by his right hand. and guide them and hold them up by his right hand. cc vvi pno32 cc vvb pno32 a-acp p-acp po31 j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
37 We say in the Proverb, It is a good Horse that never stumbles, but it is a very good Horse that never so much as trips; We say in the Proverb, It is a good Horse that never stumbles, but it is a very good Horse that never so much as trips; pns12 vvb p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz dt j n1 cst av-x vvz, p-acp pn31 vbz dt av j n1 cst av-x av av-d c-acp vvz; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
38 for there is hardly such an one to be found. for there is hardly such an one to be found. c-acp pc-acp vbz av d dt pi pc-acp vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
39 And so it will be in the Account and Estimation of God, that Man or Woman walks well enough in his way, who doth never stumble or fall therein; And so it will be in the Account and Estimation of God, that Man or Woman walks well enough in his Way, who does never Stumble or fallen therein; cc av pn31 vmb vbi p-acp dt vvb cc n1 pp-f np1, cst n1 cc n1 vvz av av-d p-acp po31 n1, r-crq vdz av vvi cc vvi av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
40 and if when he falls, he doth get up again. Our Gracious God calls upon Israel, Return for thou hast fallen by thine Iniquity. and if when he falls, he does get up again. Our Gracious God calls upon Israel, Return for thou hast fallen by thine Iniquity. cc cs c-crq pns31 vvz, pns31 vdz vvi a-acp av. po12 j np1 vvz p-acp np1, vvb c-acp pns21 vh2 vvn p-acp po21 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
41 Yea, if they are gone back or aside, if they will still return again into the right way, he will accept thereof. Yea, if they Are gone back or aside, if they will still return again into the right Way, he will accept thereof. uh, cs pns32 vbr vvn av cc av, cs pns32 vmb av vvi av p-acp dt j-jn n1, pns31 vmb vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
42 Thus saith the Lord, shall they fall and not arise? Shall they turn away and not return? Jer. 8. 4. And so when the Creature is walking and moving on in the way of his Commandments, Thus Says the Lord, shall they fallen and not arise? Shall they turn away and not return? Jer. 8. 4. And so when the Creature is walking and moving on in the Way of his commandments, av vvz dt n1, vmb pns32 vvi cc xx vvi? vmb pns32 vvi av cc xx vvi? np1 crd crd cc av c-crq dt n1 vbz vvg cc vvg a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
43 when there are Backslidings, God doth in no wise allow thereof, but complains of it. Although he would not altogether discourage his Poor Creature neither. when there Are Backslidings, God does in no wise allow thereof, but complains of it. Although he would not altogether discourage his Poor Creature neither. c-crq pc-acp vbr n2, np1 vdz p-acp dx n1 vvi av, cc-acp vvz pp-f pn31. cs pns31 vmd xx av vvi po31 j n1 av-dx. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
44 So that the Law of God is Perfect, converting the Soul. It doth chalk out the highest degrees and measures of perfection, So that the Law of God is Perfect, converting the Soul. It does chalk out the highest Degrees and measures of perfection, av cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz j, vvg dt n1 pn31 vdz vvi av dt js n2 cc n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
45 altho Mans Impotency, weakness and feebleness doth not attain unto it. although men Impotency, weakness and feebleness does not attain unto it. cs ng1 n1, n1 cc n1 vdz xx vvi p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
46 That is a Good Son and Servant indeed, who can say in Truth unto God our Heavenly Father, That is a Good Son and Servant indeed, who can say in Truth unto God our Heavenly Father, cst vbz dt j n1 cc n1 av, r-crq vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp np1 po12 j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
47 and not so much by way of Boasting unto their fellow Creatures, Loe these many years do I serve thee, and not so much by Way of Boasting unto their fellow Creatures, Loe these many Years do I serve thee, cc xx av av-d p-acp n1 pp-f vvg p-acp po32 n1 n2, np1 d d n2 vdb pns11 vvi pno21, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
48 neither transgressed I at any time thy Commandment, Luk. 15. 29. Such a thing perhaps may be possible as to our Fathers or Masters according to the flesh: neither transgressed I At any time thy Commandment, Luk. 15. 29. Such a thing perhaps may be possible as to our Father's or Masters according to the Flesh: av-dx vvd pns11 p-acp d n1 po21 n1, np1 crd crd d dt n1 av vmb vbi j c-acp p-acp po12 n2 cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
49 But David prays by the Spirit when he saith, And enter not into Judgment with thy Servant; But David prays by the Spirit when he Says, And enter not into Judgement with thy Servant; cc-acp np1 vvz p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz, cc vvb xx p-acp n1 p-acp po21 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
50 for in thy sight shall no Man living be justified, Psal. 145. 2. When God comes to enter into Judgment, for in thy sighed shall no Man living be justified, Psalm 145. 2. When God comes to enter into Judgement, p-acp p-acp po21 n1 vmb dx n1 vvg vbi vvn, np1 crd crd c-crq np1 vvz pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
51 and to bring to remembrance all the steps of our course here on Earth, I believe there will not be found any Man ever living (whatever some pretend unto or say, and to bring to remembrance all the steps of our course Here on Earth, I believe there will not be found any Man ever living (whatever Some pretend unto or say, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 d dt n2 pp-f po12 n1 av p-acp n1, pns11 vvb a-acp vmb xx vbi vvn d n1 av vvg (r-crq d vvb p-acp cc vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
52 but herein they are guilty of falshood, which is a fall) except Jesus Christ the righteous who was more then a Man) who was not guilty of some fall, but herein they Are guilty of falsehood, which is a fallen) except jesus christ the righteous who was more then a Man) who was not guilty of Some fallen, cc-acp av pns32 vbr j pp-f n1, r-crq vbz dt n1) c-acp np1 np1 dt j q-crq vbds av-dc cs dt n1) r-crq vbds xx j pp-f d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
53 or at least of a Backsliding; yea, of several and of many. or At least of a Backsliding; yea, of several and of many. cc p-acp ds pp-f dt n-vvg; uh, pp-f j cc pp-f d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
54 But they will be pronounced to have been the best Sons and Servants, who in their course through this Earth, had the fewest Falls and the fewest Backslidings, and in the least instances. But they will be pronounced to have been the best Sons and Servants, who in their course through this Earth, had the fewest Falls and the fewest Backslidings, and in the least instances. p-acp pns32 vmb vbi vvn pc-acp vhi vbn dt js n2 cc n2, r-crq p-acp po32 n1 p-acp d n1, vhd dt ds n2 cc dt ds n2, cc p-acp dt ds n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
55 My Business in my Preaching unto ye is, to direct ye all a long so to walk that ye may please the Lord. My Business in my Preaching unto you is, to Direct you all a long so to walk that you may please the Lord. po11 n1 p-acp po11 vvg p-acp pn22 vbz, pc-acp vvi pn22 d dt j av pc-acp vvi cst pn22 vmb vvi dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
56 Accordingly, I having warrant and Ground from his Word so to do, I testify against all Backslidings, yea, and the least Backslidings. Accordingly, I having warrant and Ground from his Word so to do, I testify against all Backslidings, yea, and the least Backslidings. av-vvg, pns11 vhg n1 cc n1 p-acp po31 n1 av pc-acp vdi, pns11 vvb p-acp d n2, uh, cc dt ds n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
57 O do not that abominable thing which I hate. O do not that abominable thing which I hate. sy vdb xx d j n1 r-crq pns11 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
58 Nor yet do ye give way willingly unto the least Backslidings, which the Lord is displeased with and doth not approve of. Nor yet do you give Way willingly unto the least Backslidings, which the Lord is displeased with and does not approve of. ccx av vdb pn22 vvi n1 av-j p-acp dt ds n2, r-crq dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp cc vdz xx vvi pp-f. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
59 Though after all your Circumspection, and taking heed which should be yet more then it is considering how things stand; Though After all your Circumspection, and taking heed which should be yet more then it is considering how things stand; cs p-acp d po22 n1, cc vvg n1 r-crq vmd vbi av av-dc cs pn31 vbz vvg uh-crq n2 vvb; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
60 ye have fallen into some Backslidings in your Past Life, and it is odds, but ye will fall into more before ye die. you have fallen into Some Backslidings in your Past Life, and it is odds, but you will fallen into more before you die. pn22 vhb vvn p-acp d n2 p-acp po22 j n1, cc pn31 vbz n2, cc-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp dc p-acp pn22 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
61 Though in Gods Gods Name and for your own Souls Good, do whatever ye can to avoid them. Though in God's God's Name and for your own Souls Good, do whatever you can to avoid them. cs p-acp npg1 n2 vvb cc p-acp po22 d n2 j, vdb r-crq pn22 vmb p-acp vvi pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
62 This I teach and affirm constantly, and I do here put ye in mind of the Apostles Exhortation and command, And having done all to stand. I say again; This I teach and affirm constantly, and I do Here put you in mind of the Apostles Exhortation and command, And having done all to stand. I say again; d pns11 vvb cc vvi av-j, cc pns11 vdb av vvi pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f dt n2 n1 cc n1, cc vhg vdn d pc-acp vvi. pns11 vvb av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
63 And having done all to stand, and let him that standeth take heed least he fall. And having done all to stand, and let him that Stands take heed lest he fallen. cc vhg vdn d pc-acp vvi, cc vvb pno31 cst vvz vvi n1 cs pns31 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
64 I will go on to add yet further, if any should be overtaken with a fault, or fall into a sin, let him cry mightily to God for Pardon and Strengthening Grace: I will go on to add yet further, if any should be overtaken with a fault, or fallen into a since, let him cry mightily to God for Pardon and Strengthening Grace: pns11 vmb vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi av av-jc, cs d vmd vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, cc vvi p-acp dt n1, vvb pno31 vvi av-j p-acp np1 p-acp n1 cc vvg n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
65 Put forth all thy Strength and Power to get out of it, and rise up again as soon as ever thou canst. Put forth all thy Strength and Power to get out of it, and rise up again as soon as ever thou Canst. vvb av av-d po21 n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi av pp-f pn31, cc vvb a-acp av c-acp av c-acp av pns21 vm2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
66 Thus saith the Lord, Shall they fall and not arise? Shall they turn away and not return? Temptations do beset Good and Godly People, Thus Says the Lord, Shall they fallen and not arise? Shall they turn away and not return? Temptations do beset Good and Godly People, av vvz dt n1, vmb pns32 vvi cc xx vvi? vmb pns32 vvi av cc xx vvi? n2 vdb vvi j cc j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
67 as well as the mixt Multitude of the World. as well as the mixed Multitude of the World. c-acp av c-acp dt vvn n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
68 Yea, rather Satan is most busy with the first, and serves greater ends upon them if his Temptations should take effect, he having already taken the latter sort Captive at his will. Yea, rather Satan is most busy with the First, and serves greater ends upon them if his Temptations should take Effect, he having already taken the latter sort Captive At his will. uh, av-c np1 vbz av-ds j p-acp dt ord, cc vvz jc n2 p-acp pno32 cs po31 n2 vmd vvi n1, pns31 vhg av vvn dt d n1 j-jn p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
69 There is a like old corrupt Nature in all, although it is kept under and subdued in regenerate People, which doth actuate and prevail and rule all in all, in the Children of Disobedience. There is a like old corrupt Nature in all, although it is kept under and subdued in regenerate People, which does actuate and prevail and Rule all in all, in the Children of Disobedience. pc-acp vbz dt j j j n1 p-acp d, cs pn31 vbz vvn p-acp cc vvn p-acp j-vvn n1, r-crq vdz vvi cc vvi cc vvi d p-acp d, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
70 And the Lord said unto Moses, Go get thee down, for thy People which thou broughtest out of the Land of Egypt have corrupted themselves. They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I have commanded them, And the Lord said unto Moses, Go get thee down, for thy People which thou Broughtest out of the Land of Egypt have corrupted themselves. They have turned aside quickly out of the Way which I have commanded them, cc dt n1 vvd p-acp np1, vvb vvb pno21 a-acp, p-acp po21 n1 r-crq pns21 vvd2 av pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 vhb vvn px32. pns32 vhb vvn av av-j av pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
71 and made a Molten Calf and Worshipped it, Exod. 32. 7. And so when the Lord writeth up the People of the several Generations and Countries. and made a Melted Calf and Worshipped it, Exod 32. 7. And so when the Lord Writeth up the People of the several Generations and Countries. cc vvd dt j-vvn n1 cc vvd pn31, np1 crd crd cc av c-crq dt n1 vvz a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
72 He shall count and rehearse at the last day, how they have turned aside quickly out of the way which he had commanded them. He shall count and rehearse At the last day, how they have turned aside quickly out of the Way which he had commanded them. pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp dt ord n1, c-crq pns32 vhb vvn av av-j av pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhd vvn pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
73 Not only in making and sacrificing unto other Gods (which is a most grievous evil and abominable Idolatry) but in the Breach and Transgression of the other Commandments also. Not only in making and sacrificing unto other God's (which is a most grievous evil and abominable Idolatry) but in the Breach and Transgression of the other commandments also. xx av-j p-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp j-jn n2 (r-crq vbz dt av-ds j n-jn cc j n1) cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j-jn n2 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
74 He did set them aright once and again, but they would and did quickly turn aside out of the way which he had commanded them. He did Set them aright once and again, but they would and did quickly turn aside out of the Way which he had commanded them. pns31 vdd vvi pno32 av a-acp cc av, cc-acp pns32 vmd cc vdd av-j vvi av av pp-f dt n1 r-crq pns31 vhd vvn pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
75 As we read or hear of this in others, we are to remember and take heed, we are to fear and watch; As we read or hear of this in Others, we Are to Remember and take heed, we Are to Fear and watch; c-acp pns12 vvb cc vvi pp-f d p-acp n2-jn, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi cc vvi n1, pns12 vbr pc-acp vvi cc vvi; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
76 for we have the same or like hearts; for we have the same or like hearts; c-acp pns12 vhb dt d cc j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
77 which if they do not break out quickly into actual turning aside, yet we are subject unto, which if they do not break out quickly into actual turning aside, yet we Are Subject unto, r-crq cs pns32 vdb xx vvi av av-j p-acp j n-vvg av, av pns12 vbr j-jn p-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
78 and it is possible, we may quickly fall into the same. There is a Proneness, woulding, and Inclination to the same sin and evil. and it is possible, we may quickly fallen into the same. There is a Proneness, woulding, and Inclination to the same since and evil. cc pn31 vbz j, pns12 vmb av-j vvi p-acp dt d. pc-acp vbz dt n1, vvg, cc n1 p-acp dt d n1 cc n-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
79 Know ye not that the Spirit which dwelleth in us, (He speaketh there in the Person and behalf of Christians) lusteth to envy. Now when one lusteth to a thing he would fain be at it, Know you not that the Spirit which dwells in us, (He speaks there in the Person and behalf of Christians) Lusteth to envy. Now when one Lusteth to a thing he would fain be At it, vvb pn22 xx d dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp pno12, (pns31 vvz a-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1) vvz pc-acp vvi. av q-crq pi vvz p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmd av-j vbi p-acp pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
80 but he knows not whither it would be best for him. He hath some looking back towards Sodom. Remember Lots Wife. but he knows not whither it would be best for him. He hath Some looking back towards Sodom. remember Lots Wife. cc-acp pns31 vvz xx c-crq pn31 vmd vbi av-js p-acp pno31. pns31 vhz d vvg av p-acp np1. np1 npg1 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
81 For we are forbidden, even these same lustings and covetings after worldly things, and secret desires after those things which are not to be had without the hazard of the seekers thereafter for all Eternity. For we Are forbidden, even these same lustings and covetings After worldly things, and secret Desires After those things which Are not to be had without the hazard of the seekers thereafter for all Eternity. c-acp pns12 vbr vvn, av d d n2-vvg cc n2-vvg p-acp j n2, cc j-jn n2 p-acp d n2 r-crq vbr xx pc-acp vbi vhn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 av p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
82 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain, which taketh away the Life of the owners thereof, Prov. 1. 19. Like as David longed, So Are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain, which Takes away the Life of the owners thereof, Curae 1. 19. Like as David longed, av vbr dt n2 pp-f d crd cst vbz j pp-f n1, r-crq vvz av dt n1 pp-f dt n2 av, np1 crd crd j c-acp np1 vvd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
83 and said, Oh that One would give me to drink of the Water of the Well of Bethlehem, which is by the Gate. and said, O that One would give me to drink of the Water of the Well of Bethlehem, which is by the Gate. cc vvd, uh cst crd vmd vvi pno11 pc-acp vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
84 Now as to all these, the Word of God which is very pure, doth forbid all those Lustings and Covetings, and Concupiscence. Now as to all these, the Word of God which is very pure, does forbid all those Lustings and Covetings, and Concupiscence. av a-acp p-acp d d, dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vbz av j, vdz vvi d d n2-vvg cc n2-vvg, cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
85 It requires to crush the Cockatrice Egg, that it break not forth into a viper; To dash the little ones against the Stones; It requires to crush the Cockatrice Egg, that it break not forth into a viper; To dash the little ones against the Stones; pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi dt n1 n1, cst pn31 vvb xx av p-acp dt n1; pc-acp vvi dt j pi2 p-acp dt n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
86 Not only to abstain from all appearance of Evil, but to nip and destroy it in its rise and beginning, Not only to abstain from all appearance of Evil, but to nip and destroy it in its rise and beginning, xx av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f n-jn, cc-acp pc-acp vvi cc vvi pn31 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
87 when it doth in the least appear above Ground. when it does in the least appear above Ground. c-crq pn31 vdz p-acp dt ds vvb p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
88 O Jerusalem wash thine heart, (there is the Fountain and Spring, and it is good going to the bottom) from wickedness that thou mayest be saved, (By this it appears, that there is more requisite and necessary to salvation then many People are aware of) How long shall thy vain Thoughts lodge within thee? Jer. 4. 14. How long shall it be e're they attain to Innocency? Hos. 8. 5. By which place it appears, that it is the mind of God that there should be a pressing forwards, Oh Jerusalem wash thine heart, (there is the Fountain and Spring, and it is good going to the bottom) from wickedness that thou Mayest be saved, (By this it appears, that there is more requisite and necessary to salvation then many People Are aware of) How long shall thy vain Thoughts lodge within thee? Jer. 4. 14. How long shall it be ever they attain to Innocency? Hos. 8. 5. By which place it appears, that it is the mind of God that there should be a pressing forward, uh np1 vvb po21 n1, (pc-acp vbz dt n1 cc n1, cc pn31 vbz j vvg p-acp dt n1) p-acp n1 cst pns21 vm2 vbi vvn, (p-acp d pn31 vvz, cst pc-acp vbz av-dc j cc j p-acp n1 cs d n1 vbr j pp-f) c-crq av-j vmb po21 j n2 vvi p-acp pno21? np1 crd crd c-crq av-j vmb pn31 vbi av pns32 vvb p-acp n1? np1 crd crd p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vvz, cst pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 cst a-acp vmd vbi dt n-vvg av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
89 and a going towards, and an endeavour after Innocency; Though if one had the Tongue of Men and Angels: and a going towards, and an endeavour After Innocency; Though if one had the Tongue of Men and Angels: cc dt vvg p-acp, cc dt n1 p-acp n1; cs cs pi vhd dt n1 pp-f n2 cc n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
90 If he had all knowledge and utterance in the Law of God and Heavenly things, If he had all knowledge and utterance in the Law of God and Heavenly things, cs pns31 vhd d n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
91 how long do ye think he might Preach to a Congregation e're They attain to Innocency, considering Men as they are. how long do you think he might Preach to a Congregation ever They attain to Innocency, considering Men as they Are. c-crq av-j vdb pn22 vvi pns31 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1 av pns32 vvb p-acp n1, vvg n2 c-acp pns32 vbr. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
92 I suppose, he might Preach all his own life long, and to their lives end before they all attain to Innocency. I suppose, he might Preach all his own life long, and to their lives end before they all attain to Innocency. pns11 vvb, pns31 vmd vvi d po31 d n1 av-j, cc p-acp po32 n2 vvi c-acp pns32 d vvi p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
93 Though withal, if he is faithful in his ministry, to which the Divine Blessing and Promise is Annexed, it will be Instrumental towards the making some therein, a People prepared for the Lord. Though withal, if he is faithful in his Ministry, to which the Divine Blessing and Promise is Annexed, it will be Instrumental towards the making Some therein, a People prepared for the Lord. cs av, cs pns31 vbz j p-acp po31 n1, p-acp r-crq dt j-jn n1 cc n1 vbz vvn, pn31 vmb vbi j p-acp dt vvg d av, dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 2
94 But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all Men, and needed not that any should testify of Man; But jesus did not commit himself unto them, Because he knew all Men, and needed not that any should testify of Man; p-acp np1 vdd xx vvi px31 p-acp pno32, c-acp pns31 vvd d n2, cc vvd xx d d vmd vvi pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
95 for he knew what was in Man, John 2. 23, 24. Now we learn from John 1. 1. That Jesus was the Word of God, for he knew what was in Man, John 2. 23, 24. Now we Learn from John 1. 1. That jesus was the Word of God, c-acp pns31 vvd r-crq vbds p-acp n1, np1 crd crd, crd av pns12 vvb p-acp np1 crd crd cst np1 vbds dt n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
96 and the Word was God. All things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. and the Word was God. All things were made by him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. cc dt n1 vbds np1. av-d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp pno31, cc p-acp pno31 vbds xx d n1 vvd cst vbds vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
97 Man himself was created and made by the Word. So that by the rule of consequences, Man himself was created and made by the Word. So that by the Rule of consequences, vvi px31 vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1. av cst p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
98 if all Men were Created by the Word, as they were, then of necessity the Word must know all men, if all Men were Created by the Word, as they were, then of necessity the Word must know all men, cs d n2 vbdr vvn p-acp dt n1, c-acp pns32 vbdr, av pp-f n1 dt n1 vmb vvi d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
99 and know what is in man. and know what is in man. cc vvb r-crq vbz p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
100 There went no more towards the creating the whole World, and all things therein, than God's saying, Let it be so (which is his Word), and it was so. As the Word of God did create us at first in a litteral and material sense, There went no more towards the creating the Whole World, and all things therein, than God's saying, Let it be so (which is his Word), and it was so. As the Word of God did create us At First in a literal and material sense, a-acp vvd dx dc p-acp dt vvg dt j-jn n1, cc d n2 av, cs npg1 n-vvg, vvb pn31 vbi av (r-crq vbz po31 n1), cc pn31 vbds av. p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vdd vvi pno12 p-acp ord p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
101 so the same Word is to make us New Creatures; to create us again in a spiritual sense; so the same Word is to make us New Creatures; to create us again in a spiritual sense; av dt d n1 vbz pc-acp vvi pno12 j n2; pc-acp vvi pno12 av p-acp dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
102 to make us live unto God for ever and ever. And in order to that it knows all men, and knows what is in man; to make us live unto God for ever and ever. And in order to that it knows all men, and knows what is in man; pc-acp vvi pno12 vvi p-acp np1 c-acp av cc av. cc p-acp n1 p-acp cst pn31 vvz d n2, cc vvz r-crq vbz p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
103 and needs not that any one should testify of him, for it knows enough of it self. and needs not that any one should testify of him, for it knows enough of it self. cc av xx cst d crd vmd vvi pp-f pno31, c-acp pn31 vvz d pp-f pn31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
104 The Commandments, Rules and Directions are given in that wise, according as Man is Prone Subject and Inclinable unto. The commandments, Rules and Directions Are given in that wise, according as Man is Prove Subject and Inclinable unto. dt n2, n2 cc n2 vbr vvn p-acp d n1, vvg p-acp n1 vbz vvb j-jn cc j p-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
105 There are more then a Thousand Instances of this, throughout the Book of the Lord. There Are more then a Thousand Instances of this, throughout the Book of the Lord. pc-acp vbr dc cs dt crd n2 pp-f d, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
106 But I will recite one or two, Only take heed to thy self and keep thy Soul diligently, But I will recite one or two, Only take heed to thy self and keep thy Soul diligently, p-acp pns11 vmb vvi crd cc crd, av-j vvb n1 p-acp po21 n1 cc vvb po21 n1 av-j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
107 least thou forget the things which thine Eyes have seen, Take heed unto your selves, lest thou forget the things which thine Eyes have seen, Take heed unto your selves, cs pns21 vvb dt n2 r-crq po21 n2 vhb vvn, vvb n1 p-acp po22 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
108 least ye forget the Covenant of the Lord your God, Deut. 4. 9, 23. The Holy Ghost, by giving this double caution in this Chapter doth denote and shew forth, what Men are apt and subject unto, lest you forget the Covenant of the Lord your God, Deuteronomy 4. 9, 23. The Holy Ghost, by giving this double caution in this Chapter does denote and show forth, what Men Are apt and Subject unto, cs pn22 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 po22 n1, np1 crd crd, crd dt j n1, p-acp vvg d j-jn n1 p-acp d n1 vdz vvi cc vvi av, r-crq n2 vbr j cc j-jn p-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
109 even to the forgetfulness of the Works of God and of the words of his Law, even to the forgetfulness of the Works of God and of the words of his Law, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt vvz pp-f np1 cc pp-f dt n2 pp-f po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
110 for themselves to live according unto, and to obey it, and therefore he warns them against it: for themselves to live according unto, and to obey it, and Therefore he warns them against it: c-acp px32 pc-acp vvi vvg p-acp, cc pc-acp vvi pn31, cc av pns31 vvz pno32 p-acp pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
111 Now the several Acts and Parts of Worship are in a manner Visible, and also they put in continual mind both of the works of God, Now the several Acts and Parts of Worship Are in a manner Visible, and also they put in continual mind both of the works of God, av dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vbr p-acp dt n1 j, cc av pns32 vvd p-acp j n1 av-d pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
112 and of the words of God. and of the words of God. cc pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
113 And for this reason, besides his own Command of Enjoyning them, they are to be retained and resorted unto all the days of our Life, And for this reason, beside his own Command of Enjoining them, they Are to be retained and resorted unto all the days of our Life, cc p-acp d n1, p-acp po31 d n1 pp-f vvg pno32, pns32 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp d dt n2 pp-f po12 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
114 whilst we are here in the Body. while we Are Here in the Body. cs pns12 vbr av p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 2
115 O Ephraim, What shall I do unto thee? O Judah, What shall I do unto thee? For thy Goodness is as the morning Cloud, Oh Ephraim, What shall I do unto thee? O Judah, What shall I do unto thee? For thy goodness is as the morning Cloud, uh np1, q-crq vmb pns11 vdi p-acp pno21? sy np1, q-crq vmb pns11 vdi p-acp pno21? p-acp po21 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
116 and as the Earthly Dew it goeth away. and as the Earthly Due it Goes away. cc p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vvz av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
117 Hos. 6. 4. As it is written, Jesus Christ spake thus unto Philip, Proving him, for he himself knew what he would do, John 6. 6. Even so God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, doth here ask the same Question doubly over, proving his People, or putting them to it; Hos. 6. 4. As it is written, jesus christ spoke thus unto Philip, Proving him, for he himself knew what he would do, John 6. 6. Even so God the Father of our Lord jesus christ, does Here ask the same Question doubly over, proving his People, or putting them to it; np1 crd crd p-acp pn31 vbz vvn, np1 np1 vvd av p-acp vvi, vvg pno31, c-acp pns31 px31 vvd r-crq pns31 vmd vdi, np1 crd crd np1 av np1 dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, vdz av vvi dt d n1 av-jn a-acp, vvg po31 n1, cc vvg pno32 p-acp pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
118 for he himself knoweth what he hath to do and would do herein; for he himself Knoweth what he hath to do and would do herein; c-acp pns31 px31 vvz r-crq pns31 vhz pc-acp vdi cc vmd vdi av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
119 How, that when their Goodness is as the morning Cloud, and as the Early Dew it passeth away; How, that when their goodness is as the morning Cloud, and as the Early Due it passes away; c-crq, cst c-crq po32 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vvz av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
120 He hath provided that it should be renewed and come and succeed again, even by the Ordinances of Religion, which himself hath ordained and instituted. He hath provided that it should be renewed and come and succeed again, even by the Ordinances of Religion, which himself hath ordained and instituted. pns31 vhz vvn cst pn31 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn cc vvi av, av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, r-crq px31 vhz vvn cc vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
121 I have several times thought, how that in the long days in the hot and sultry weather, I have several times Thought, how that in the long days in the hight and sultry weather, pns11 vhb j n2 vvn, c-crq d p-acp dt j n2 p-acp dt j cc j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
122 when is the scorching Sun, How the wisdom of God doth then provide for the Earth. when is the scorching Sun, How the Wisdom of God does then provide for the Earth. q-crq vbz dt j-vvg n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz av vvi p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
123 For whereas, at this time of the Year, there is little or no Rain for several weeks together; For whereas, At this time of the Year, there is little or no Rain for several weeks together; p-acp cs, p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vbz j cc dx n1 p-acp j n2 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
124 If it were not for that Dew which God doth then send every Night and Early in the Morning, what would the Earth come unto? The most fruitful Ground would become like the Barren Mountains, If it were not for that Due which God does then send every Night and Early in the Morning, what would the Earth come unto? The most fruitful Ground would become like the Barren Mountains, cs pn31 vbdr xx p-acp d n1 r-crq np1 vdz av vvi d n1 cc j p-acp dt n1, r-crq vmd dt n1 vvb p-acp? dt av-ds j n1 vmd vvi av-j dt j n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
125 and the Waste howling Wilderness. The Heaven that is over our head would be Brass, and the Earth that is under us, would be Iron, Deut. 28. 23. There would be little or no Grass to be seen. and the Waste howling Wilderness. The Heaven that is over our head would be Brass, and the Earth that is under us, would be Iron, Deuteronomy 28. 23. There would be little or no Grass to be seen. cc dt vvb j-vvg n1. dt n1 cst vbz p-acp po12 n1 vmd vbi n1, cc dt n1 cst vbz p-acp pno12, vmd vbi n1, np1 crd crd pc-acp vmd vbi j cc dx n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
126 But the Sun in its full might and strength would scorch and burn it up. But the Sun in its full might and strength would scorch and burn it up. p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 j n1 cc n1 vmd vvi cc vvi pn31 a-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
127 But now, (blessed, and ever blessed be our God for it) by means of the Dew which commonly tarries on the Earth, But now, (blessed, and ever blessed be our God for it) by means of the Due which commonly tarries on the Earth, p-acp av, (vvn, cc av vvn vbb po12 n1 p-acp pn31) p-acp n2 pp-f dt n1 r-crq av-j vvz p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
128 until the Ninth or Tenth hour in the morning, It is refreshed instead of Rain; and thus it comes to pass, that it is neither barren nor unfruitful. until the Ninth or Tenth hour in the morning, It is refreshed instead of Rain; and thus it comes to pass, that it is neither barren nor unfruitful. c-acp dt ord cc ord n1 p-acp dt n1, pn31 vbz vvn av pp-f n1; cc av pn31 vvz pc-acp vvi, cst pn31 vbz dx j ccx j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
129 The observation is common, that in Cloudy weather, or when it will Rain that day, there is usually less or no foregoing Dew. The observation is Common, that in Cloudy weather, or when it will Rain that day, there is usually less or no foregoing Due. dt n1 vbz j, cst p-acp j n1, cc c-crq pn31 vmb vvi d n1, pc-acp vbz av-j av-dc cc av-dx vvg n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
130 The Knowledge and Wisdom of God, seeing that there will not be altogether so much need of it then, The Knowledge and Wisdom of God, seeing that there will not be altogether so much need of it then, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, vvg cst a-acp vmb xx vbi av av d n1 pp-f pn31 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
131 and accordingly he doth so proportion it out, who doth all things in Number, Weight and Measure. and accordingly he does so proportion it out, who does all things in Number, Weight and Measure. cc av-vvg pns31 vdz av vvi pn31 av, r-crq vdz d n2 p-acp n1, n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
132 O Lord, how manifold are thy works, in wisdom hast thou made them all. Oh Lord, how manifold Are thy works, in Wisdom hast thou made them all. uh n1, c-crq j vbr po21 n2, p-acp n1 vh2 pns21 vvn pno32 d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
133 And so even now Thou, who upholdest all things by the Word of thy Power, In wisdom dost thou govern and dispose of all things throughout the whole World. And so even now Thou, who upholdest all things by the Word of thy Power, In Wisdom dost thou govern and dispose of all things throughout the Whole World. cc av av av pns21, r-crq vv2 d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1, p-acp n1 vd2 pns21 vvi cc vvi pp-f d n2 p-acp dt j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
134 O that when People walk out early in the morning, and see the Dew lie as the Small Rain upon the tender Herb, O that when People walk out early in the morning, and see the Due lie as the Small Rain upon the tender Herb, sy cst c-crq n1 vvb av av-j p-acp dt n1, cc vvi dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
135 and as Showers upon the Grass, (Every little drop whereof doth more Good, and therein is more valuable then so many Pearls) would eye and see the Lord therein, and as Showers upon the Grass, (Every little drop whereof does more Good, and therein is more valuable then so many Pearls) would eye and see the Lord therein, cc c-acp n2 p-acp dt n1, (d j n1 c-crq vdz n1 j, cc av vbz av-dc j cs av d n2) vmd n1 cc vvi dt n1 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
136 and Praise the Lord for his Goodness, and declare his wonders unto the Children of Men. and Praise the Lord for his goodness, and declare his wonders unto the Children of Men. cc vvb dt n1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvi po31 n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
137 That they would further make known a Spiritual use and improvement hereof, as the whole Face of the Earth unless for this Dew, would be like unto a Path or Road which Man or Beast continually goes on, That they would further make known a Spiritual use and improvement hereof, as the Whole Face of the Earth unless for this Due, would be like unto a Path or Road which Man or Beast continually Goes on, cst pns32 vmd av-j vvi vvn dt j n1 cc n1 av, c-acp dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 cs p-acp d n1, vmd vbi j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 r-crq n1 cc n1 av-j vvz a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
138 or at least it would be barren and unfruitful. or At least it would be barren and unfruitful. cc p-acp ds pn31 vmd vbi j cc j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
139 Even so in like manner Mine own heart, and the other hearts of the reasonable Inhabitants of this Earth, Even so in like manner Mine own heart, and the other hearts of the reasonable Inhabitants of this Earth, np1 av p-acp j n1 po11 d n1, cc dt j-jn n2 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
140 unless it were for the Dew of the Word and of Prayer, would become barren and unfruitful in the work of the Lord, unless it were for the Due of the Word and of Prayer, would become barren and unfruitful in the work of the Lord, cs pn31 vbdr p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f n1, vmd vvi j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
141 and in the Knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. and in the Knowledge of our Lord jesus christ. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
142 But on the other and better hand, the constant Dew of the Word and of Prayer (if we do not put them from us but have recourse thereunto) for the Lord doth hold them forth and Command the Inhabitants of the Earth to use them, But on the other and better hand, the constant Due of the Word and of Prayer (if we do not put them from us but have recourse thereunto) for the Lord does hold them forth and Command the Inhabitants of the Earth to use them, p-acp p-acp dt j-jn cc jc n1, dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 cc pp-f n1 (cs pns12 vdb xx vvi pno32 p-acp pno12 pc-acp vhi n1 av) p-acp dt n1 vdz vvi pno32 av cc vvi dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
143 and receive the benefit of them; If these be sought and had daily; and receive the benefit of them; If these be sought and had daily; cc vvi dt n1 pp-f pno32; cs d vbb vvn cc vhd av-j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
144 If this Knowledge and Godliness (which last includes both the Word and Prayer, and these things be in you and abound (there is Great Emphasis in that Word, full measure and running over, which teaches us that we should do it still more and more. If this Knowledge and Godliness (which last includes both the Word and Prayer, and these things be in you and abound (there is Great Emphasis in that Word, full measure and running over, which Teaches us that we should do it still more and more. cs d n1 cc n1 (r-crq ord vvz d dt n1 cc n1, cc d n2 vbb p-acp pn22 cc vvi (pc-acp vbz j n1 p-acp d n1, j n1 cc vvg a-acp, r-crq vvz pno12 cst pns12 vmd vdi pn31 av av-dc cc av-dc. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
145 Every Branch that beareth Fruit, he purgeth that it may bring forth more Fruit, John 15. 2. They make you that ye shall neither be barren, Every Branch that bears Fruit, he Purgeth that it may bring forth more Fruit, John 15. 2. They make you that you shall neither be barren, d n1 cst vvz n1, pns31 vvz cst pn31 vmb vvi av dc n1, np1 crd crd pns32 vvb pn22 cst pn22 vmb av-dx vbi j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
146 nor unfruitful in the Knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 Pet. 1. 8. Who saith, Herein is my Father Glorified that ye bear much Fruit, nor unfruitful in the Knowledge of our Lord jesus christ, 2 Pet. 1. 8. Who Says, Herein is my Father Glorified that you bear much Fruit, ccx j p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, crd np1 crd crd q-crq vvz, av vbz po11 n1 vvn cst pn22 vvb d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
147 so shall ye be my Disciples, John 15. 8. But as without the Dew or Rain, there would be no Fruit or Grass, so shall you be my Disciples, John 15. 8. But as without the Due or Rain, there would be no Fruit or Grass, av vmb pn22 vbb po11 n2, np1 crd crd cc-acp c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1, pc-acp vmd vbi dx n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
148 so without hearing or reading the Word and Prayer, there would be no Fruit brought forth unto God. so without hearing or reading the Word and Prayer, there would be no Fruit brought forth unto God. av p-acp vvg cc vvg dt n1 cc n1, pc-acp vmd vbi dx n1 vvd av p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
149 And if God is Glorified when his reasonable Creatures bring forth Fruit, then by the Rule of Contraries he is dishonoured when they bring forth no Fruit, And if God is Glorified when his reasonable Creatures bring forth Fruit, then by the Rule of Contraries he is dishonoured when they bring forth no Fruit, cc cs np1 vbz vvn c-crq po31 j n2 vvb av n1, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2-jn pns31 vbz vvn c-crq pns32 vvb av dx n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
150 or when he fails and is disappointed in his Expectation; When I looked that it should bring forth Grapes, and it brought forth Wild Grapes. or when he fails and is disappointed in his Expectation; When I looked that it should bring forth Grapes, and it brought forth Wild Grapes. cc c-crq pns31 vvz cc vbz vvn p-acp po31 n1; c-crq pns11 vvd cst pn31 vmd vvi av n2, cc pn31 vvd av j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
151 And what is the consequent of all? Poor Creatures, the greatest loss will redound to themselves at the last, And what is the consequent of all? Poor Creatures, the greatest loss will redound to themselves At the last, cc q-crq vbz dt j pp-f d? j n2, dt js n1 vmb vvi p-acp px32 p-acp dt ord, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
152 altho' now they do not throughly consider thereof. although now they do not thoroughly Consider thereof. cs av pns32 vdb xx av-j vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
153 And now go to, I will tell you what I will do to my Vineyard, it shall be trodden down, it shall not be Pruned nor digged, And now go to, I will tell you what I will do to my Vineyard, it shall be trodden down, it shall not be Pruned nor dug, cc av vvb p-acp, pns11 vmb vvi pn22 r-crq pns11 vmb vdi p-acp po11 n1, pn31 vmb vbi vvn a-acp, pn31 vmb xx vbi vvn ccx vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
154 but there shall come up Briars and Thorns. I will also command the Clouds, that they Rain no Rain upon it. but there shall come up Briers and Thorns. I will also command the Clouds, that they Rain no Rain upon it. cc-acp a-acp vmb vvi a-acp n2 cc n2. pns11 vmb av vvi dt n2, cst pns32 vvb dx n1 p-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
155 For the Earth which drinketh in the Rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth Herbs, meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth Blessing from God; For the Earth which Drinketh in the Rain that comes oft upon it, and brings forth Herbs, meet for them by whom it is dressed, receives Blessing from God; p-acp dt n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 cst vvz av p-acp pn31, cc vvz av n2, vvb p-acp pno32 p-acp ro-crq pn31 vbz vvn, vvz n1 p-acp np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
156 But that which beareth Thorns and Briars is rejected, and is nigh unto Cursing, whose end is to be burned, Heb. 6. 7, 8. As the Earth drinketh in the Rain, But that which bears Thorns and Briers is rejected, and is High unto Cursing, whose end is to be burned, Hebrew 6. 7, 8. As the Earth Drinketh in the Rain, cc-acp cst r-crq vvz n2 cc n2 vbz vvn, cc vbz av-j p-acp vvg, rg-crq n1 vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, np1 crd crd, crd p-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
157 so Almighty God doth require of the Inhabitants thereof, that they should drink in, hear, and receive his word Preached. so Almighty God does require of the Inhabitants thereof, that they should drink in, hear, and receive his word Preached. av j-jn np1 vdz vvi pp-f dt n2 av, cst pns32 vmd vvi p-acp, vvb, cc vvi po31 n1 vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 2
158 And he having in his Eternal Providence opened a Door in this place where we now are, he doth require of the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood to come for to hear the same. And he having in his Eternal Providence opened a Door in this place where we now Are, he does require of the Inhabitants of this Town and Neighbourhood to come for to hear the same. cc pns31 vhg p-acp po31 j n1 vvd dt n1 p-acp d n1 c-crq pns12 av vbr, pns31 vdz vvi pp-f dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pc-acp vvi dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
159 And I declare to them all that he will call them to an Account for their refusal, And I declare to them all that he will call them to an Account for their refusal, cc pns11 vvb p-acp pno32 d cst pns31 vmb vvi pno32 p-acp dt vvb p-acp po32 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
160 or neglect to do the same. or neglect to do the same. cc vvb pc-acp vdi dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
161 I warn them beforehand, that then the false Surmises and Reproaches of some concerning the Minister, I warn them beforehand, that then the false Surmises and Reproaches of Some Concerning the Minister, pns11 vvb pno32 av, cst cs dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d vvg dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
162 nor yet will the vain and frivolous excuses of others avail, as to that God with whom we have all do. nor yet will the vain and frivolous excuses of Others avail, as to that God with whom we have all doe. ccx av vmb dt j cc j n2 pp-f n2-jn n1, c-acp p-acp cst np1 p-acp ro-crq pns12 vhb d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
163 As to those false Surmises and Reproaches, they might do as He did in reference to Hannah, whom he first supposed drunken, As to those false Surmises and Reproaches, they might do as He did in Referente to Hannah, whom he First supposed drunken, p-acp p-acp d j n2 cc n2, pns32 vmd vdi c-acp pns31 vdd p-acp n1 p-acp np1, r-crq pns31 ord vvd j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
164 and afterwards enquired further, and then he understood and said, The Lord grant thy Petition: and afterwards inquired further, and then he understood and said, The Lord grant thy Petition: cc av vvd av-jc, cc av pns31 vvd cc vvd, dt n1 vvb po21 vvi: (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
165 So they might come to my self immediately, to be throughly satisfied of their present mis-understandings. So they might come to my self immediately, to be thoroughly satisfied of their present misunderstandings. av pns32 vmd vvi p-acp po11 n1 av-j, pc-acp vbi av-j vvn pp-f po32 j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
166 And let their own Consciences try, bear Witness and Judge, by hearing of the same; whither the Way of God, is not taught here in Truth. And let their own Consciences try, bear Witness and Judge, by hearing of the same; whither the Way of God, is not taught Here in Truth. cc vvb po32 d n2 vvi, vvb n1 cc n1, p-acp vvg pp-f dt d; q-crq dt n1 pp-f np1, vbz xx vvn av p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 2
167 There is a very near resemblance and similitude to the Word preached unto the reasonable Inhabitants thereof, There is a very near resemblance and similitude to the Word preached unto the reasonable Inhabitants thereof, pc-acp vbz dt av j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp dt j n2 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
168 and to the Rain or Dew descending upon the Earth; and to the Rain or Due descending upon the Earth; cc p-acp dt n1 cc n1 vvg p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
169 for as the Rain makes the Earth fruitful, so the Word preached, if it is drinked in, for as the Rain makes the Earth fruitful, so the Word preached, if it is drinked in, c-acp c-acp dt n1 vvz dt n1 j, av dt n1 vvd, cs pn31 vbz vvn p-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
170 as the Earth drinketh in the Rain, if it is mixed with Faith in them that hear it, will make men and women meet and prepared for God, as the Earth Drinketh in the Rain, if it is mixed with Faith in them that hear it, will make men and women meet and prepared for God, c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1, cs pn31 vbz vvn p-acp n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb pn31, vmb vvi n2 cc n2 vvb cc vvn p-acp np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
171 and meet to receive a Blessing from God. and meet to receive a Blessing from God. cc vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
172 My Doctrine shall drop as the Rain, my Speech shall distil as the Dew, as the small Rain upon the tender Herb, My Doctrine shall drop as the Rain, my Speech shall distil as the Due, as the small Rain upon the tender Herb, po11 n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, po11 n1 vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, c-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
173 and as the Showers upon the Grass, Deut. 32. 2. Otherwise the manifold Solicitations and Objects of this World, would be apt to scorch, and as the Showers upon the Grass, Deuteronomy 32. 2. Otherwise the manifold Solicitations and Objects of this World, would be apt to scorch, cc p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd av dt j n2 cc n2 pp-f d n1, vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
174 and make us fade away, even in our good ways. and make us fade away, even in our good ways. cc vvb pno12 vvi av, av p-acp po12 j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
175 But that the Doctrine, and Speech of the Word (like Rain, Dew, small Rain and Showers), whereby also is to be seen, that the Word should not be only preached once and away, But that the Doctrine, and Speech of the Word (like Rain, Due, small Rain and Showers), whereby also is to be seen, that the Word should not be only preached once and away, p-acp cst dt n1, cc n1 pp-f dt n1 (av-j vvi, n1, j n1 cc n2), c-crq av vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, cst dt n1 vmd xx vbi av-j vvn a-acp cc av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
176 but day after day, and Sabbath after Sabbath; but day After day, and Sabbath After Sabbath; cc-acp n1 p-acp n1, cc n1 p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
177 for there is a daily succession of Dew, or of Rain, small Rain or Showers, to do most good: for there is a daily succession of Due, or of Rain, small Rain or Showers, to do most good: c-acp pc-acp vbz dt j n1 pp-f n1, cc pp-f n1, j n1 cc n2, pc-acp vdi av-ds j: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
178 and then it is when the Word is constantly preached, and constantly attended unto, and received in; and then it is when the Word is constantly preached, and constantly attended unto, and received in; cc av pn31 vbz c-crq dt n1 vbz av-j vvn, cc av-j vvn p-acp, cc vvd p-acp; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
179 then it renders the Vineyard meet for our God. then it renders the Vineyard meet for our God. cs pn31 vvz dt n1 vvb p-acp po12 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
180 If his Word falls upon the Dust of the Wilderness, (it is Jaremiah 's Phrase) or upon stony and dry places, Mat. 13. 5, 6. (I wish that the hearts of none who shall hear or read this be that Dust of the Wilderness, If his Word falls upon the Dust of the Wilderness, (it is Jaremiah is Phrase) or upon stony and dry places, Mathew 13. 5, 6. (I wish that the hearts of none who shall hear or read this be that Dust of the Wilderness, cs po31 n1 vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (pn31 vbz np1 vbz n1) cc p-acp j cc j n2, np1 crd crd, crd (pns11 vvb cst dt n2 pp-f pi r-crq vmb vvi cc vvi d vbb d n1 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
181 or stony and dry places) then it may seem lost and ineffectual, not for want of Worth and Excellency in it self (for it is the same Rain that falls there, or stony and dry places) then it may seem lost and ineffectual, not for want of Worth and Excellency in it self (for it is the same Rain that falls there, cc j cc j n2) cs pn31 vmb vvi vvn cc j, xx p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31 n1 (c-acp pn31 vbz dt d n1 cst vvz a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
182 as that which falls upon good ground), but the Incapacity is in the Subject. It doth not profit, not being mixed with Faith in them that hear it: as that which falls upon good ground), but the Incapacity is in the Subject. It does not profit, not being mixed with Faith in them that hear it: c-acp d r-crq vvz p-acp j n1), cc-acp dt n1 vbz p-acp dt j-jn. pn31 vdz xx n1, xx vbg vvn p-acp n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb pn31: (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
183 Or they suffer it to run off again, as Useless Water. They do not drink it in, as the Earth drinks in the Rain. Or they suffer it to run off again, as Useless Water. They do not drink it in, as the Earth drinks in the Rain. cc pns32 vvb pn31 pc-acp vvi a-acp av, c-acp j n1. pns32 vdb xx vvi pn31 p-acp, c-acp dt n1 vvz p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
184 O that some of ye here present, would drink in this Sermon. O that Some of you Here present, would drink in this Sermon. sy cst d pp-f pn22 av j, vmd vvi p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
185 Take my word for it, if ye would drink it in, it would abide longer with ye, Take my word for it, if you would drink it in, it would abide longer with you, vvb po11 n1 p-acp pn31, cs pn22 vmd vvi pn31 p-acp, pn31 vmd vvi av-jc p-acp pn22, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
186 and do ye more good than that drink which perisheth in the Draught; and do you more good than that drink which Perishes in the Draught; cc vdb pn22 av-dc j cs d n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
187 or that strong drink which if immoderately taken in, shall be bitter to them that drink it. or that strong drink which if immoderately taken in, shall be bitter to them that drink it. cc cst j n1 r-crq cs av-j vvn p-acp, vmb vbi j p-acp pno32 cst vvb pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
188 Not so much as to those Qualms of Conscience, or Head-Ach, which do quickly ensue thereupon. Not so much as to those Qualms of Conscience, or Head-Ach, which do quickly ensue thereupon. xx av av-d c-acp p-acp d n2 pp-f n1, cc n1, r-crq vdb av-j vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
189 But the worst Bitterness will be in the End, when they must taste the Bitterness of Death, and thence be called to Judgment to receive a due Reward for the Sin and Evil of their Drunkenness in the days of their flesh. But the worst Bitterness will be in the End, when they must taste the Bitterness of Death, and thence be called to Judgement to receive a due Reward for the since and Evil of their drunkenness in the days of their Flesh. p-acp dt js n1 vmb vbi p-acp dt vvb, c-crq pns32 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, cc av vbi vvn p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 cc n-jn pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
190 I would have ye drink that in not one drop further then barely for Thirst and necessary Refreshment. I would have you drink that in not one drop further then barely for Thirst and necessary Refreshment. pns11 vmd vhi pn22 vvb cst p-acp xx crd n1 av-jc cs av-j p-acp n1 cc j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
191 But if ye would taste, and drink in some of those words as are written, by God's blessing, But if you would taste, and drink in Some of those words as Are written, by God's blessing, p-acp cs pn22 vmd vvi, cc vvi p-acp d pp-f d n2 c-acp vbr vvn, p-acp npg1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
192 and improvement thereon, it may become in ye a well of water springing up unto Eternal Life, John 4. 14. and improvement thereon, it may become in you a well of water springing up unto Eternal Life, John 4. 14. cc n1 av, pn31 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 dt n1 pp-f n1 vvg a-acp p-acp j n1, np1 crd crd (2) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 2
193 In a dry Summer, that is good and convenient ground which lies next to a River or Brook, In a dry Summer, that is good and convenient ground which lies next to a River or Brook, p-acp dt j n1, cst vbz j cc j n1 r-crq vvz ord p-acp dt n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
194 or Fountains which are perpetually running and springing; or Fountains which Are perpetually running and springing; cc n2 r-crq vbr av-j vvg cc vvg; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
195 and when there are apt Floodgates and Instruments, to let the water over the ground and drain it again; and when there Are apt Floodgates and Instruments, to let the water over the ground and drain it again; cc c-crq pc-acp vbr j n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 cc vvi pn31 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
196 This supplies and makes up from beneath, for the Dew and Rain which comes from above. This supplies and makes up from beneath, for the Due and Rain which comes from above. d n2 cc vvz a-acp p-acp a-acp, p-acp dt n1 cc vvi r-crq vvz p-acp a-acp. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
197 And so it is convenient in dwelling houses, to keep water always by one. And so it is convenient in Dwelling houses, to keep water always by one. cc av pn31 vbz j p-acp vvg n2, pc-acp vvi n1 av p-acp crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
198 Even so we should be always furnished, (unto which the word Preached doth help us) with the like Spiritual Water, Even so we should be always furnished, (unto which the word Preached does help us) with the like Spiritual Water, np1 av pns12 vmd vbi av vvn, (p-acp r-crq dt n1 vvn vdz vvi pno12) p-acp dt j j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
199 as it descends from above, in the Dew and Rain of the Ordinances. as it descends from above, in the Due and Rain of the Ordinances. c-acp pn31 vvz p-acp a-acp, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
200 And when we have drank it in, we should not let it run through but stop and keep it there, that it may be turned and converted into our own Moisture. And when we have drank it in, we should not let it run through but stop and keep it there, that it may be turned and converted into our own Moisture. cc c-crq pns12 vhb vvd pn31 p-acp, pns12 vmd xx vvi pn31 vvi a-acp p-acp n1 cc vvi pn31 a-acp, cst pn31 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp po12 d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
201 For the word is nigh thee, even in thine heart. For the word is High thee, even in thine heart. p-acp dt n1 vbz av-j pno21, av p-acp po21 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
202 See to it well, that by Pondering and Remembrance of what thou hearest or readest, These words that I Command thee, thou shalt lay up in thy heart; See to it well, that by Pondering and Remembrance of what thou Hearst or Readest, These words that I Command thee, thou shalt lay up in thy heart; vvb p-acp pn31 av, cst p-acp vvg cc n1 pp-f r-crq pns21 vv2 cc vv2, d n2 cst pns11 vvb pno21, pns21 vm2 vvi a-acp p-acp po21 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
203 That it may become as it were a repository of gracious Words and Divine Truths. That it may become as it were a repository of gracious Words and Divine Truths. cst pn31 vmb vvi c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 pp-f j n2 cc j-jn n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
204 Which like Pools or Rivers of Water will refresh and supply thy need at any time. Which like Pools or rivers of Water will refresh and supply thy need At any time. r-crq j n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 vmb vvi cc vvi po21 n1 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
205 For they drank of that Spiritual Rock that followed them (in the Margent there it is, went with them) and that Rock was Christ, 1 Cor. 10. 4. So that it is to have Christ, who is the word, formed within them; For they drank of that Spiritual Rock that followed them (in the Margin there it is, went with them) and that Rock was christ, 1 Cor. 10. 4. So that it is to have christ, who is the word, formed within them; c-acp pns32 vvd pp-f cst j n1 cst vvd pno32 (p-acp dt n1 a-acp pn31 vbz, vvd p-acp pno32) cc d n1 vbds np1, vvn np1 crd crd av cst pn31 vbz pc-acp vhi np1, r-crq vbz dt n1, vvn p-acp pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
206 that he may follow and go with them whithersoever they go, or wheresoever they are. that he may follow and go with them whithersoever they go, or wheresoever they Are. cst pns31 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32 av pns32 vvb, cc c-crq pns32 vbr. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
207 This will be yet a more lasting and abiding thing then the Early Dew or the descending Rain, for that is not always. This will be yet a more lasting and abiding thing then the Early Due or the descending Rain, for that is not always. d vmb vbi av dt av-dc j-vvg cc vvg n1 cs dt j n1 cc dt j-vvg n1, p-acp d vbz xx av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
208 But to have the Spiritual Rock following us, or going with us, this is at Midday and Afternoon, But to have the Spiritual Rock following us, or going with us, this is At Midday and Afternoon, p-acp pc-acp vhi dt j n1 vvg pno12, cc vvg p-acp pno12, d vbz p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
209 and at those times when there will be no Rain. The word is not, nor can be well Preached always; and At those times when there will be no Rain. The word is not, nor can be well Preached always; cc p-acp d n2 c-crq a-acp vmb vbi dx n1. dt n1 vbz xx, ccx vmb vbi av vvn av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
210 but this supplies and helps for that in the Intervals and spaces of time between it, but this supplies and helps for that in the Intervals and spaces of time between it, cc-acp d n2 cc vvz p-acp d p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
211 even to have a Spiritual drink always within us, and to have a Spiritual Rock following and going with us, which Rock is Christ, out of which we may draw and drink at any time, whensoever w• will. even to have a Spiritual drink always within us, and to have a Spiritual Rock following and going with us, which Rock is christ, out of which we may draw and drink At any time, whensoever w• will. av pc-acp vhi dt j n1 av p-acp pno12, cc pc-acp vhi dt j n1 vvg cc vvg p-acp pno12, r-crq n1 vbz np1, av pp-f r-crq pns12 vmb vvi cc vvi p-acp d n1, c-crq n1 vmb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 2
212 As one of the Antients said, Nothing is so worthy of God as the Salvation of Mankind; As one of the Ancients said, Nothing is so worthy of God as the Salvation of Mankind; p-acp crd pp-f dt n2-j vvd, pix vbz av j pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
213 So it is a most wonderful thing to consider, how he hath consulted, contrived and provided all things for it. So it is a most wondered thing to Consider, how he hath consulted, contrived and provided all things for it. av pn31 vbz dt av-ds j n1 pc-acp vvi, c-crq pns31 vhz vvn, vvn cc vvn d n2 c-acp pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
214 In his word) especially, and also in his other doings and dispensations towards the Children of Men. In his word) especially, and also in his other doings and dispensations towards the Children of Men. p-acp po31 n1) av-j, cc av p-acp po31 n-jn n2-vdg cc n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
215 Happy, thrice happy, and only happy are those his Servants and Creatures, who know (that is not all) but also comply therewith. Happy, thrice happy, and only happy Are those his Servants and Creatures, who know (that is not all) but also comply therewith. j, av j, cc av-j j vbr d po31 n2 cc n2, r-crq vvb (cst vbz xx d) p-acp av vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
216 That as deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy Water Spouts, Psal. 42. 7. So one ordinance doth follow another, That as deep calls unto deep At the noise of thy Water Spouts, Psalm 42. 7. So one Ordinance does follow Another, cst p-acp j-jn vvz p-acp j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 n2, np1 crd crd av crd n1 vdz vvi j-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
217 and one thing is appendant, connected and succeeds another; and one thing is appendant, connected and succeeds Another; cc crd n1 vbz j-jn, vvn cc vvz j-jn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
218 and all to that great end, to bring about the common Salvation of Mankind, as if God would never let us alone until he hath brought us unto Heaven. and all to that great end, to bring about the Common Salvation of Mankind, as if God would never let us alone until he hath brought us unto Heaven. cc d p-acp cst j n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1, c-acp cs np1 vmd av-x vvi pno12 av-j p-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno12 p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
219 On the one hand he is wanting in no means to set us forward; On the one hand he is wanting in no means to Set us forward; p-acp dt crd n1 pns31 vbz vvg p-acp dx n2 pc-acp vvi pno12 av-j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
220 and then again, he is not wanting in any thing to keep us on continually a-going. and then again, he is not wanting in any thing to keep us on continually going. cc av av, pns31 vbz xx vvg p-acp d n1 pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp av-j vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
221 Yea, he hath ordained further, that we should here on Earth live the life of Heaven before we come to Heaven. Yea, he hath ordained further, that we should Here on Earth live the life of Heaven before we come to Heaven. uh, pns31 vhz vvn av-jc, cst pns12 vmd av p-acp n1 vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 c-acp pns12 vvb p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
222 Blessed are they that dwell in thy House, they will be still praising thee, Psal. 84. 4. And he hath ordered things in that manner, that we may be always a doing the work of God. Blessed Are they that dwell in thy House, they will be still praising thee, Psalm 84. 4. And he hath ordered things in that manner, that we may be always a doing the work of God. vvn vbr pns32 cst vvb p-acp po21 n1, pns32 vmb vbi av vvg pno21, np1 crd crd cc pns31 vhz vvn n2 p-acp d n1, cst pns12 vmb vbi av av vdg dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 2
223 And whereas here some would be apt to think that this would breed Tiresomness, he hath again so ordered the matter, by those Ordinances of Religion and Worship, which he hath instituted, that they who herein wait on the Lord, should renew their strength, they shall mount with wings, as Eagles: And whereas Here Some would be apt to think that this would breed Tiresomness, he hath again so ordered the matter, by those Ordinances of Religion and Worship, which he hath instituted, that they who herein wait on the Lord, should renew their strength, they shall mount with wings, as Eagles: cc cs av d vmd vbi j pc-acp vvi cst d vmd vvi n1, pns31 vhz av av vvn dt n1, p-acp d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, r-crq pns31 vhz vvn, cst pns32 r-crq av vvb p-acp dt n1, vmd vvi po32 n1, pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n2, c-acp n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
224 they shall run and not be weary, and they shall walk and not faint, Isa. 40. 31. For whereas a scoffing Ishmael, and the men of this world, do imagine, they shall run and not be weary, and they shall walk and not faint, Isaiah 40. 31. For whereas a scoffing Ishmael, and the men of this world, do imagine, pns32 vmb vvi cc xx vbi j, cc pns32 vmb vvi cc xx j, np1 crd crd p-acp cs dt vvg np1, cc dt n2 pp-f d n1, vdb vvi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
225 or say, We do not like this kind of work, which is never done; or say, We do not like this kind of work, which is never done; cc vvi, pns12 vdb xx av-j d n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbz av vdn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
226 but our God, through his most gracious and bountiful Nature, and Doings, hath so provided, that his Servants shall not be weary in his Work, but our God, through his most gracious and bountiful Nature, and Doings, hath so provided, that his Servants shall not be weary in his Work, cc-acp po12 n1, p-acp po31 av-ds j cc j n1, cc n2-vdg, vhz av vvn, cst po31 n2 vmb xx vbi j p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
227 and have a good will therein, signified by that Phrase of Running. And if at any time there should be any weariness, and have a good will therein, signified by that Phrase of Running. And if At any time there should be any weariness, cc vhb dt j n1 av, vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg. cc cs p-acp d n1 a-acp vmd vbi d n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
228 because they are here in the Body, and in this Flesh, then they shall renew their strength; for He giveth Power to the faint; Because they Are Here in the Body, and in this Flesh, then they shall renew their strength; for He gives Power to the faint; c-acp pns32 vbr av p-acp dt n1, cc p-acp d n1, cs pns32 vmb vvi po32 n1; p-acp pns31 vvz n1 p-acp dt j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
229 and to them that have no might he increaseth strength. and to them that have no might he increases strength. cc p-acp pno32 cst vhb dx n1 pns31 vvz n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
230 As he doth that, so where he sees any thing is wanting, or necessary, he makes it up, and supplies it. As he does that, so where he sees any thing is wanting, or necessary, he makes it up, and supplies it. c-acp pns31 vdz d, av c-crq pns31 vvz d n1 vbz vvg, cc j, pns31 vvz pn31 a-acp, cc vvz pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
231 So it is in the •forecited place of Hosea, where he sees before-hand their failing and Declination, that their Goodness is as the Morning Cloud, So it is in the •forecited place of Hosea, where he sees beforehand their failing and Declination, that their goodness is as the Morning Cloud, av pn31 vbz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, c-crq pns31 vvz av po32 j-vvg cc n1, cst po32 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
232 and as as the Early Dew it passeth away: and as as the Early Due it passes away: cc c-acp p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vvz av: (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
233 How is this to be remedied, O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? Here God asks Questions of his Creatures, How is this to be remedied, Oh Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? Here God asks Questions of his Creatures, c-crq vbz d pc-acp vbi vvn, uh np1, r-crq vmb pns11 vdi p-acp pno21? sy np1, r-crq vmb pns11 vdi p-acp pno21? av np1 vvz n2 pp-f po31 n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
234 as if Himself were at a Loss, or a stand. God here speaks after the manner of men. as if Himself were At a Loss, or a stand. God Here speaks After the manner of men. c-acp cs px31 vbdr p-acp dt n1, cc dt n1. np1 av vvz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
235 It is much Lord that thou shouldest ask such a Question; It is much Lord that thou Shouldst ask such a Question; pn31 vbz d n1 cst pns21 vmd2 vvi d dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
236 for thou thy self knowest better than Ephraim or Judah, or all the Reasonable Inhabitants of the Earth, what thou shalt do unto them, for thou thy self Knowest better than Ephraim or Judah, or all the Reasonable Inhabitants of the Earth, what thou shalt do unto them, c-acp pns21 po21 n1 vv2 jc cs np1 cc np1, cc d dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq pns21 vm2 vdi p-acp pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
237 and what is proper unto them in such a case or condition. and what is proper unto them in such a case or condition. cc r-crq vbz j p-acp pno32 p-acp d dt n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
238 Seeing that their Goodness is as the Morning Cloud, and as the Early Dew it passeth away, God hath provided an help meet and Remedy for that, Seeing that their goodness is as the Morning Cloud, and as the Early Due it passes away, God hath provided an help meet and Remedy for that, vvg cst po32 n1 vbz p-acp dt n1 n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vvz av, np1 vhz vvn dt n1 vvb cc n1 p-acp d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
239 for a Repair of that Breach, even the Preaching and Hearing of his Word (which is one Principal Ordinance of Religion) Hereby intimating, that if that will will not do, nothing will do; but it will do. for a Repair of that Breach, even the Preaching and Hearing of his Word (which is one Principal Ordinance of Religion) Hereby intimating, that if that will will not do, nothing will do; but it will do. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, av dt vvg cc vvg pp-f po31 n1 (r-crq vbz pi n-jn n1 pp-f n1) av vvg, cst cs d n1 vmb xx vdi, pix vmb vdi; cc-acp pn31 vmb vdi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
240 And that this was in the mind of God, and that it was the very thing which he would do unto them, And that this was in the mind of God, and that it was the very thing which he would do unto them, cc cst d vbds p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cc cst pn31 vbds dt j n1 r-crq pns31 vmd vdi p-acp pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
241 and he thought of when he asked the foregoing Question, is manifest by the words immediately following; and he Thought of when he asked the foregoing Question, is manifest by the words immediately following; cc pns31 vvd pp-f c-crq pns31 vvd dt vvg n1, vbz j p-acp dt n2 av-j vvg; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
242 Therefore (here comes the Reason and Cause for it) have I hewed them by my Prophets, I have slain them by the words of my mouth, Therefore (Here comes the Reason and Cause for it) have I hewed them by my prophets, I have slave them by the words of my Mouth, av (av vvz dt n1 cc n1 p-acp pn31) vhb pns11 vvn pno32 p-acp po11 n2, pns11 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
243 and thy Judgments are as the Light that goeth forth, Hos. 6. 5. Where, by the way, Judgments may be understood for his Commandments, according as David doth so call them in the 119th Psalm; or rather for his Temporal Judgments on the Earth; and thy Judgments Are as the Light that Goes forth, Hos. 6. 5. Where, by the Way, Judgments may be understood for his commandments, according as David does so call them in the 119th Psalm; or rather for his Temporal Judgments on the Earth; cc po21 n2 vbr p-acp dt n1 cst vvz av, np1 crd crd q-crq, p-acp dt n1, n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 n2, vvg p-acp np1 vdz av vvi pno32 p-acp dt ord n1; cc av-c p-acp po31 j n2 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
244 and then the sense is to this purpose, That to help, remedy, and provide against their Goodness being as the Morning Cloud, and then the sense is to this purpose, That to help, remedy, and provide against their goodness being as the Morning Cloud, cc av dt n1 vbz pc-acp d n1, cst pc-acp vvi, n1, cc vvi p-acp po32 n1 vbg p-acp dt n1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
245 and as the Early Dew it passeth away, God hath adapted the Preaching of his Word, signified by his hewing them by his Prophets, who were the Persons and Instruments employed therein; and as the Early Due it passes away, God hath adapted the Preaching of his Word, signified by his hewing them by his prophets, who were the Persons and Instruments employed therein; cc p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vvz av, np1 vhz vvn dt vvg pp-f po31 n1, vvn p-acp po31 vvg pno32 p-acp po31 n2, r-crq vbdr dt n2 cc n2 vvn av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
246 and also his Judgments abroad in the Earth, that the Inhabitants thereof may learn Righteousness. and also his Judgments abroad in the Earth, that the Inhabitants thereof may Learn Righteousness. cc av po31 n2 av p-acp dt n1, cst dt n2 av vmb vvi n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
247 For God would have, and so would do any thing, that the Goodness of his people might continue, and not pass away. For God would have, and so would do any thing, that the goodness of his people might continue, and not pass away. p-acp np1 vmd vhi, cc av vmd vdi d n1, cst dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vmd vvi, cc xx vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
248 Though here again, that Goodness which is as the Morning Cloud, and as the Early Dew it goeth away, is better than no Goodness at all, Though Here again, that goodness which is as the Morning Cloud, and as the Early Due it Goes away, is better than no goodness At all, cs av av, cst n1 r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 n1, cc p-acp dt j n1 pn31 vvz av, vbz jc cs dx n1 p-acp d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
249 as some Dew is better than none; for this Dew, if it is repeated, and succeeds daily, will do good. as Some Due is better than none; for this Due, if it is repeated, and succeeds daily, will do good. c-acp d n1 vbz jc cs pix; p-acp d n1, cs pn31 vbz vvn, cc vvz av-j, vmb vdi j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 2
250 Therefore have I hewed them by my Prophets, I have slain them by the words of my mouth. Therefore have I hewed them by my prophets, I have slave them by the words of my Mouth. av vhb pns11 vvn pno32 p-acp po11 n2, pns11 vhb vvn pno32 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po11 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
251 Here observe the manner of the Holy Ghost expressing it. God hath made a thorough Work of it, I have hewed, I have slain: Here observe the manner of the Holy Ghost expressing it. God hath made a thorough Work of it, I have hewed, I have slave: av vvi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 vvg pn31. np1 vhz vvn dt j n1 pp-f pn31, pns11 vhb vvn, pns11 vhb vvn: (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
252 For there is a manifest Diversity between that Authoritative and Powerful Preaching of those Prophets, For there is a manifest Diversity between that Authoritative and Powerful Preaching of those prophets, p-acp pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp d j cc j vvg pp-f d n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
253 and the flat and insipid Discourses of our modern Scribes and Declaimers, or of Ignorant and Unfaithful Teachers. and the flat and insipid Discourses of our modern Scribes and Declaimers, or of Ignorant and Unfaithful Teachers. cc dt j cc j n2 pp-f po12 j n2 cc n2, cc pp-f j cc j-u n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
254 Christ taught as one having Authority, and not as the Scribes. christ taught as one having authority, and not as the Scribes. np1 vvd p-acp crd vhg n1, cc xx p-acp dt n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
255 As to this, the Rule is certain, That amongst all that great deal of Preaching which is now abroad in this Nation, that is the best Preaching, As to this, the Rule is certain, That among all that great deal of Preaching which is now abroad in this nation, that is the best Preaching, c-acp p-acp d, dt n1 vbz j, cst p-acp d cst j n1 pp-f vvg r-crq vbz av av p-acp d n1, cst vbz dt js vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
256 and most from God, which hath in it most Authority, Power and Liveliness; and most from God, which hath in it most authority, Power and Liveliness; cc av-ds p-acp np1, r-crq vhz p-acp pn31 ds n1, n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
257 for his Word is a Lively Word, and so it will approve it self to the Consciences of the Hearers, where it is understood and managed aright. for his Word is a Lively Word, and so it will approve it self to the Consciences of the Hearers, where it is understood and managed aright. p-acp po31 n1 vbz dt j n1, cc av pn31 vmb vvi pn31 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n2, c-crq pn31 vbz vvn cc vvn av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 2
258 In the work of Man's Conversion and Salvation, the Word, and the Preaching thereof are before Prayer. In the work of Man's Conversion and Salvation, the Word, and the Preaching thereof Are before Prayer. p-acp dt n1 pp-f ng1 n1 cc n1, dt n1, cc dt vvg av vbr p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
259 For how shall they Pray, for what they have not known, or for what they have not heard? Now in order to bring God and the things pertaining to his Kingdom, to their Knowledge, For how shall they Pray, for what they have not known, or for what they have not herd? Now in order to bring God and the things pertaining to his Kingdom, to their Knowledge, p-acp q-crq vmb pns32 vvb, p-acp r-crq pns32 vhb xx vvn, cc p-acp r-crq pns32 vhb xx vvn? av p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi np1 cc dt n2 vvg p-acp po31 n1, p-acp po32 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
260 as to which hearing or reading is an outward Gate letting in thereto, both the Word and the Preaching or speaking thereof, is not only requisite, but absolutely and simply necessary. as to which hearing or reading is an outward Gate letting in thereto, both the Word and the Preaching or speaking thereof, is not only requisite, but absolutely and simply necessary. c-acp p-acp r-crq n-vvg cc vvg vbz dt j n1 vvg p-acp av, d dt n1 cc dt vvg cc vvg av, vbz xx av-j j, cc-acp av-j cc av-j j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
261 And therefore by the way, it would be a good method in the Education of Children, to instruct them with some Principles of the Knowledge of God and of the Doctrine of Christ, And Therefore by the Way, it would be a good method in the Education of Children, to instruct them with Some Principles of the Knowledge of God and of the Doctrine of christ, cc av p-acp dt n1, pn31 vmd vbi dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp d n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
262 and of the things contained in the Scripture according as their tender Years will bear, as the small Rain upon the tender Grass: and of the things contained in the Scripture according as their tender years will bear, as the small Rain upon the tender Grass: cc pp-f dt n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 vvg p-acp po32 j n2 vmb vvi, c-acp dt j n1 p-acp dt j n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
263 Before they are taught to say Prayers meerly by rote, or at least to ingraft into them some inward sense and understanding of their own, what they say therein. Before they Are taught to say Prayers merely by rote, or At least to ingraft into them Some inward sense and understanding of their own, what they say therein. c-acp pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi n2 av-j p-acp n1, cc p-acp ds pc-acp vvn p-acp pno32 d j n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 d, r-crq pns32 vvb av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
264 In those of Riper Years, Knowledge and Understanding should go before Action, or otherwise it will be blind and signify nothing, or not much: In those of Riper years, Knowledge and Understanding should go before Actium, or otherwise it will be blind and signify nothing, or not much: p-acp d pp-f jc n2, n1 cc n1 vmd vvi p-acp n1, cc av pn31 vmb vbi j cc vvb pix, cc xx av-d: (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
265 Some having constanly used a Course of Devotion, confine themselves barely to that, as such is all the Religion, some having constanly used a Course of Devotion, confine themselves barely to that, as such is all the Religion, d vhg av-j vvn dt n1 pp-f n1, vvb px32 av-j pc-acp d, c-acp d vbz d dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
266 or more properly superstition of the Papists, as also of many Formalists of the National Church. or more properly Superstition of the Papists, as also of many Formalists of the National Church. cc av-dc av-j n1 pp-f dt njp2, c-acp av pp-f d n2 pp-f dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
267 Which Devotion, or Prayer, is but a means to somewhat more, even for Grace and Strength to the keeping the Commandments of God, Which Devotion, or Prayer, is but a means to somewhat more, even for Grace and Strength to the keeping the commandments of God, r-crq n1, cc n1, vbz p-acp dt n2 p-acp av av-dc, av p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
268 and to confirm all the words of his Law to do them, (as to which Preaching doth instruct and exhort) unto which they should still press forward. and to confirm all the words of his Law to do them, (as to which Preaching does instruct and exhort) unto which they should still press forward. cc p-acp vvb d dt n2 pp-f po31 n1 pc-acp vdi pno32, (c-acp p-acp r-crq vvg vdz vvi cc vvi) p-acp r-crq pns32 vmd av vvi av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
269 But in no wise, as the manner of them is to neglect the needful thing, But in no wise, as the manner of them is to neglect the needful thing, p-acp p-acp dx j, c-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32 vbz pc-acp vvi dt j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
270 and principal End of that, only for adhering to a parcel of outward and customary Prayers; for so I phrase it; and principal End of that, only for adhering to a parcel of outward and customary Prayers; for so I phrase it; cc n-jn vvb pp-f d, av-j p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f j cc j n2; c-acp av pns11 vvb pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
271 not to vilify or contemn the Ordinance of Prayer; in no wise; far be it from me. not to vilify or contemn the Ordinance of Prayer; in no wise; Far be it from me. xx pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f n1; p-acp dx j; av-j vbb pn31 p-acp pno11. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
272 But only to express it according as it is by them used and made. But only to express it according as it is by them used and made. p-acp av-j pc-acp vvi pn31 vvg p-acp pn31 vbz p-acp pno32 vvn cc vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
273 As also to let ye see on one hand, how the Wisdom of God hath appointed these two Ordinances of Preaching and Prayer, towards the help and furtherance of the Salvation of Mankind; As also to let you see on one hand, how the Wisdom of God hath appointed these two Ordinances of Preaching and Prayer, towards the help and furtherance of the Salvation of Mankind; p-acp av pc-acp vvi pn22 vvb p-acp crd n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f np1 vhz vvn d crd n2 pp-f vvg cc n1, p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
274 and what God hath Joyned together, set no Man put asunder; for he hath commanded them both, and they may be successively used one after another. and what God hath Joined together, Set no Man put asunder; for he hath commanded them both, and they may be successively used one After Another. cc r-crq np1 vhz vvn av, vvb dx n1 vvi av; p-acp pns31 vhz vvn pno32 d, cc pns32 vmb vbi av-j vvn pi p-acp n-jn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
275 So on the other hand, when froward and disobedient Man would notwithstanding put them asunder, So on the other hand, when froward and disobedient Man would notwithstanding put them asunder, av p-acp dt j-jn n1, c-crq j cc j n1 vmd a-acp vvi pno32 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
276 and neglect the one and hold to the other, then comes in Satan, and strangely befools and deceives people therein. and neglect the one and hold to the other, then comes in Satan, and strangely befools and deceives people therein. cc vvi dt crd cc vvi p-acp dt n-jn, av vvz p-acp np1, cc av-j vvz cc vvz n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
277 As the Apostle James argues, For as the Body without the Spirit is dead, so Faith without Works is dead also; even so here it is. As the Apostle James argues, For as the Body without the Spirit is dead, so Faith without Works is dead also; even so Here it is. p-acp dt n1 np1 vvz, c-acp c-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1 vbz j, av n1 p-acp vvz vbz j av; av av av pn31 vbz. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
278 If one should use a Course of Prayer every Evening, Morning and Noon-day, whether it be private, Family, If one should use a Course of Prayer every Evening, Morning and Noonday, whither it be private, Family, cs pi vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1 d n1, n1 cc n1, cs pn31 vbb j, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
279 or publick Worship, without keeping the Commandments of God, or having regard to them in all things, and at all times; or public Worship, without keeping the commandments of God, or having regard to them in all things, and At all times; cc j n1, p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vhg n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp d n2, cc p-acp d n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
280 This would be as Ridiculous, Foolish, and Nonsensical, as if a Servant should as often come to thee for aid and assistance, This would be as Ridiculous, Foolish, and Nonsensical, as if a Servant should as often come to thee for aid and assistance, d vmd vbi a-acp j, j, cc j, c-acp cs dt n1 vmd a-acp av vvn p-acp pno21 p-acp n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
281 or for Tools and Instruments to do such a Work, and yet never set about the doing of it. or for Tools and Instruments to do such a Work, and yet never Set about the doing of it. cc p-acp n2 cc n2 pc-acp vdi d dt n1, cc av av-x vvn p-acp dt vdg pp-f pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
282 So again, it is a like Folly, Ignorance and Deceivableness, to be Hearers of the Word, and not doers of it. So again, it is a like Folly, Ignorance and Deceivableness, to be Hearers of the Word, and not doers of it. av av, pn31 vbz dt j n1, n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f dt n1, cc xx n2 pp-f pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
283 The Foolish shall not stand in thy sight, Psal. 5. 5. From which Scripture of undoubted Truth we are given to understand, that they who are foolish in matters of Religion shall not stand in Gods sight; The Foolish shall not stand in thy sighed, Psalm 5. 5. From which Scripture of undoubted Truth we Are given to understand, that they who Are foolish in matters of Religion shall not stand in God's sighed; dt j vmb xx vvi p-acp po21 n1, np1 crd crd p-acp r-crq n1 pp-f j n1 pns12 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi, cst pns32 r-crq vbr j p-acp n2 pp-f n1 vmb xx vvi p-acp ng1 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
284 That is, they shall not go to Heaven. That is, they shall not go to Heaven. cst vbz, pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
285 And besides that just now here mentioned, they come also among the Number of the Foolish who remember the Covenant in Baptism, And beside that just now Here mentioned, they come also among the Number of the Foolish who Remember the Covenant in Baptism, cc p-acp d j av av vvn, pns32 vvb av p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j q-crq vvb dt n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
286 and yet they do not observe it; and yet they do not observe it; cc av pns32 vdb xx vvi pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
287 or only with slight and transient Purposes and Resolutions at that present time, when the words thereof are to Obediently keep Gods holy will and Commandments, or only with slight and Transient Purposes and Resolutions At that present time, when the words thereof Are to Obediently keep God's holy will and commandments, cc av-j p-acp j cc j n2 cc n2 p-acp d j n1, c-crq dt n2 av vbr p-acp av-j vvi npg1 j n1 cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
288 and walk in the same all the days of our Life. and walk in the same all the days of our Life. cc vvi p-acp dt d d dt n2 pp-f po12 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
289 God heareth not sinners, John 9. 31. And here in like manner it is alledged out of the Scriptures of Truth, that God is not pleased with the Sacrifice of Fools, neither will He accept thereof. God hears not Sinners, John 9. 31. And Here in like manner it is alleged out of the Scriptures of Truth, that God is not pleased with the Sacrifice of Fools, neither will He accept thereof. np1 vvz xx n2, np1 crd crd cc av p-acp j n1 pn31 vbz vvn av pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1, cst np1 vbz xx vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2, dx vmb pns31 vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
290 In the Scripture Notion and Apprehension, Fools and Sinners are near the same; In the Scripture Notion and Apprehension, Fools and Sinners Are near the same; p-acp dt n1 n1 cc n1, n2 cc n2 vbr av-j dt d; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
291 for all Sinners are Fools, and also all Fools of their own making, as we commonly say, who were not born Ideors of meer Natural Impotency, are sinners: for all Sinners Are Fools, and also all Fools of their own making, as we commonly say, who were not born Ideas of mere Natural Impotency, Are Sinners: p-acp d n2 vbr n2, cc av d n2 pp-f po32 d vvg, c-acp pns12 av-j vvb, r-crq vbdr xx vvn n2 pp-f j j n1, vbr n2: (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
292 In that they being in Honour and Ʋnderstanding, they abide not. In that they being in Honour and Ʋnderstanding, they abide not. p-acp cst pns32 vbg p-acp n1 cc n1, pns32 vvb xx. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
293 They do not improve, but rather lose that Knowledge and Reason in which God had Created them; They do not improve, but rather loose that Knowledge and Reason in which God had Created them; pns32 vdb xx vvi, cc-acp av-c vvb d n1 cc n1 p-acp r-crq np1 vhd vvn pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
294 This is a sin and fault of their own in these Creatures, when they do not Trade with their Talent, but become unprofitable. This is a since and fault of their own in these Creatures, when they do not Trade with their Talon, but become unprofitable. d vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f po32 d p-acp d n2, c-crq pns32 vdb xx n1 p-acp po32 n1, cc-acp vvb j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
295 And so when they lose Good and Subject themselves to Evil, as to the future State and Distribution of things, this is properly folly, And so when they loose Good and Subject themselves to Evil, as to the future State and Distribution of things, this is properly folly, cc av c-crq pns32 vvb j cc vvi px32 p-acp j-jn, c-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1 cc n1 pp-f n2, d vbz av-j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
296 yea, and folly in the abstract; and in this sence sin and folly are convertible terms. yea, and folly in the abstract; and in this sense since and folly Are convertible terms. uh, cc n1 p-acp dt n-jn; cc p-acp d n1 n1 cc n1 vbr j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
297 All Sinners are Fools, and all such Fools are Sinners. So Ignorance in Worship, or in the things pertaining to God, this is folly; All Sinners Are Fools, and all such Fools Are Sinners. So Ignorance in Worship, or in the things pertaining to God, this is folly; av-d n2 vbr n2, cc d d n2 vbr n2. av n1 p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n2 vvg p-acp np1, d vbz n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
298 For let not such an one think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord. For let not such an one think that he shall receive any thing from the Lord. c-acp vvb xx d dt pi vvi cst pns31 vmb vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 2
299 Anothers abuse of a thing doth not take away my rightful use thereof. Another's abuse of a thing does not take away my rightful use thereof. ng1-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vdz xx vvi av po11 j n1 av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
300 Because another Person drinks and is drunken, this is no Argument or Reason that I should not drink at all; Because Another Person drinks and is drunken, this is no Argument or Reason that I should not drink At all; p-acp j-jn n1 vvz cc vbz j, d vbz dx n1 cc n1 cst pns11 vmd xx vvi p-acp d; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
301 for I may drink Nevertheless, to quench Thirst or refresh Nature. Yea, I must drink, or I Perish. for I may drink Nevertheless, to quench Thirst or refresh Nature. Yea, I must drink, or I Perish. c-acp pns11 vmb vvi av, pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi n1. uh, pns11 vmb vvi, cc pns11 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
302 So it is as to the Ordinances of Religion, tho' some abuse them, yet Nevertheless, we may rightly use them; So it is as to the Ordinances of Religion, though Some abuse them, yet Nevertheless, we may rightly use them; av pn31 vbz a-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cs d vvi pno32, av av, pns12 vmb av-jn vvb pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
303 yea, they are as absolutely necessary to carry us through this barren and dry Wilderness of the Earth, yea, they Are as absolutely necessary to carry us through this barren and dry Wilderness of the Earth, uh, pns32 vbr a-acp av-j j pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp d j cc j n1 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
304 unto the Heavenly Canaan, as drink is to the Body. unto the Heavenly Canaan, as drink is to the Body. p-acp dt j np1, p-acp n1 vbz p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
305 Because the Prayers of some People do become Sin, Psal. 109. 7. This is no Argument why we should not pray at all. Because the Prayers of Some People do become since, Psalm 109. 7. This is no Argument why we should not pray At all. p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1 vdb vvi n1, np1 crd crd d vbz dx n1 c-crq pns12 vmd xx vvi p-acp d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
306 But rather we are thence taught not to regard Iniquity in our hearts, to lift up Holy Hands, to purity our hearts, to sanctify our selves when we draw near to God, and such like. But rather we Are thence taught not to regard Iniquity in our hearts, to lift up Holy Hands, to purity our hearts, to sanctify our selves when we draw near to God, and such like. cc-acp av-c pns12 vbr av vvn xx pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp po12 n2, pc-acp vvi a-acp j n2, p-acp n1 po12 n2, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 c-crq pns12 vvb av-j p-acp np1, cc d av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
307 Because too many are hearers of the Word and not doers of it, shall we therefore like the mixt and ungodly Multitude turn aside our foot from going to the place of hearing? but rather let us hear and do it. According to what our Forefathers Covenanted and Promised to God, Because too many Are hearers of the Word and not doers of it, shall we Therefore like the mixed and ungodly Multitude turn aside our foot from going to the place of hearing? but rather let us hear and do it. According to what our Forefathers Covenanted and Promised to God, p-acp av d vbr n2 pp-f dt n1 cc xx n2 pp-f pn31, vmb pns12 av av-j dt vvn cc j n1 vvb av po12 n1 p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg? cc-acp av-c vvb pno12 vvi cc vdb pn31. vvg p-acp r-crq po12 n2 vvn cc vvn p-acp np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
308 for themselves and us, in Deut. 5. 27. And if we would inherit the promises, we must of necessity be Children of the Covenant. for themselves and us, in Deuteronomy 5. 27. And if we would inherit the promises, we must of necessity be Children of the Covenant. c-acp px32 cc pno12, p-acp np1 crd crd cc cs pns12 vmd vvi dt n2, pns12 vmb pp-f n1 vbb n2 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
309 Because some do not know and mind much more therein then the sprinkling or dipping in Water, Because Some do not know and mind much more therein then the sprinkling or dipping in Water, p-acp d vdb xx vvi cc n1 av-d av-dc av cs dt vvg cc vvg p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
310 or do it in General for customs sake, or to make the child or Person a Christian as they say; or do it in General for customs sake, or to make the child or Person a Christian as they say; cc vdb pn31 p-acp j c-acp ng1 n1, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 dt njp c-acp pns32 vvb; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
311 we may and ought nevertheless to fulfil all Righteousness, and to comply with that Commandment of Jesus Christ, Go and teach all Nations, Baptizing them in the Name of the Father, we may and ought nevertheless to fulfil all Righteousness, and to comply with that Commandment of jesus christ, Go and teach all nations, Baptizing them in the Name of the Father, pns12 vmb cc vmd av p-acp vvi d n1, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f np1 np1, vvb cc vvi d n2, vvg pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
312 and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Retaining the thing, but withal giving most heed to the thing signified thereby. and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Retaining the thing, but withal giving most heed to the thing signified thereby. cc pp-f dt n1, cc pp-f dt j n1. vvg dt n1, cc-acp av vvg av-ds n1 p-acp dt n1 vvd av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
313 The like figure whereunto even Baptism doth now save us, not the putting away the filth of the flesh, The like figure whereunto even Baptism does now save us, not the putting away the filth of the Flesh, dt j n1 c-crq av n1 vdz av vvi pno12, xx dt vvg av dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
314 but the Answer of a Good Conscience towards God, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ, 1 Pet. 3. 21. If one is Baptized with outward water, this hinders not, but the Answer of a Good Conscience towards God, by the resurrection of jesus christ, 1 Pet. 3. 21. If one is Baptised with outward water, this hinders not, cc-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 p-acp np1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, crd np1 crd crd cs pi vbz j-vvn p-acp j n1, d vvz xx, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
315 but he may at the very same time and afterwards also be baptized with the Holy Ghost and with Fire; but he may At the very same time and afterwards also be baptised with the Holy Ghost and with Fire; cc-acp pns31 vmb p-acp dt j d n1 cc av av vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 cc p-acp n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
316 by which last is denoted warmth, servency and zeal in the Service of God. by which last is denoted warmth, fervency and zeal in the Service of God. p-acp r-crq ord vbz vvd n1, n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
317 For as Peter Answered, Can any Man sorbid Water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? and he commanded them to be baptized in the Name of the Lord. For as Peter Answered, Can any Man forbid Water, that these should not be baptised, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we? and he commanded them to be baptised in the Name of the Lord. p-acp c-acp np1 vvd, vmb d n1 vvi n1, cst d vmd xx vbi vvn, r-crq vhb vvn dt j n1 c-acp av c-acp pns12? cc pns31 vvd pno32 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
318 Acts 10. 47, 48. This Text doth as plainly imply as two and three make Five, Acts 10. 47, 48. This Text does as plainly imply as two and three make Five, vvz crd crd, crd d n1 vdz p-acp av-j vvi p-acp crd cc crd vvb crd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
319 even according to the common sence and understanding of the same Words, without any forced meaning, even according to the Common sense and understanding of the same Words, without any forced meaning, av vvg p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt d n2, p-acp d j-vvn n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
320 or even any Interpretation at all, that the having received the Holy Ghost or the Holy Spirit, is no sufficient reason and excuse why they should not at all use Water Baptism; or even any Interpretation At all, that the having received the Holy Ghost or the Holy Spirit, is no sufficient reason and excuse why they should not At all use Water Baptism; cc av d n1 p-acp d, cst dt vhg vvn dt j n1 cc dt j n1, vbz dx j n1 cc vvi c-crq pns32 vmd xx p-acp d n1 n1 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
321 but it is rather a reason that they should use it. but it is rather a reason that they should use it. cc-acp pn31 vbz av-c dt n1 cst pns32 vmd vvi pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
322 For Peter and Paul, and other Ministers and Servants of God of Old time, who had the Spirit in more measure then any now adays (Notwithstanding all Boasting and Pretensions) did baptize with water. For Peter and Paul, and other Ministers and Servants of God of Old time, who had the Spirit in more measure then any now adais (Notwithstanding all Boasting and Pretensions) did baptise with water. p-acp np1 cc np1, cc j-jn n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 pp-f j n1, r-crq vhd dt n1 p-acp dc n1 cs d av av (a-acp av-d vvg cc n2) vdd vvi p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
323 I would to God, this were throughly understood and considered of, by those People commonly called Quakers. But they also have that humour and disposition, I would to God, this were thoroughly understood and considered of, by those People commonly called Quakers. But they also have that humour and disposition, pns11 vmd p-acp np1, d vbdr av-j vvn cc vvn pp-f, p-acp d n1 av-j vvn np1. p-acp pns32 av vhb d n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
324 as to be stiff-necked and perverse, and refuse to hear and hearken unto that part of the Word of God, which make against their own Imaginations. as to be Stiffnecked and perverse, and refuse to hear and harken unto that part of the Word of God, which make against their own Imaginations. c-acp pc-acp vbi j cc j, cc vvb pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvb p-acp po32 d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 2
325 The Ordinances are a Part of the Commandments of God, and they are to be used out of Obedience and Homage unto him. The Ordinances Are a Part of the commandments of God, and they Are to be used out of obedience and Homage unto him. dt n2 vbr dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, cc pns32 vbr pc-acp vbi vvn av pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
326 God commands us to hear his Word, to call on his Name. God commands us to hear his Word, to call on his Name. np1 vvz pno12 pc-acp vvi po31 n1, pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
327 Christ commanded his Disciples and Followers to baptize and to do this in remembrance of him. christ commanded his Disciples and Followers to baptise and to do this in remembrance of him. np1 vvd po31 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi cc p-acp vdb d p-acp n1 pp-f pno31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
328 These two last, Baptism and the Lords Supper seem to come in the place of the two Jewish Ceremonies, or Ordinances of Circumcission and the Passover; These two last, Baptism and the lords Supper seem to come in the place of the two Jewish Ceremonies, or Ordinances of Circumcision and the Passover; d crd ord, n1 cc dt n2 n1 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt crd np1 n2, cc n2 pp-f n1 cc dt np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
329 both of which were of Gods immediate Command and Institution. both of which were of God's immediate Command and Institution. d pp-f r-crq vbdr pp-f npg1 j n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
330 As to the first of which, the Apostle Paul averreth, Circumcision is nothing, and Ʋncircumcision is nothing but the keeping of the Commandments of God, 1 Cor. 7. 19. Of which words the meaning seems to be to this purpose and effect, that is, there is nothing, As to the First of which, the Apostle Paul averreth, Circumcision is nothing, and Ʋncircumcision is nothing but the keeping of the commandments of God, 1 Cor. 7. 19. Of which words the meaning seems to be to this purpose and Effect, that is, there is nothing, p-acp p-acp dt ord pp-f q-crq, dt n1 np1 vvz, n1 vbz pix, cc n1 vbz pix p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1, vvn np1 crd crd pp-f r-crq n2 dt n1 vvz pc-acp vbi p-acp d n1 cc n1, cst vbz, pc-acp vbz pix, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
331 or no great matter, whither the foreskin of ones flesh is cut off, or not. There is no great Good or Evil in the thing abstractedly, whither it be done, or not done. or no great matter, whither the foreskin of ones Flesh is Cut off, or not. There is no great Good or Evil in the thing abstractedly, whither it be done, or not done. cc dx j n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f pig n1 vbz vvn a-acp, cc xx. pc-acp vbz dx j j cc j-jn p-acp dt n1 av-vvn, c-crq pn31 vbb vdn, cc xx vdi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
332 So it would have been, if God had given no Commandment at all concerning it; So it would have been, if God had given no Commandment At all Concerning it; av pn31 vmd vhi vbn, cs np1 vhd vvn dx n1 p-acp d vvg pn31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
333 But God having Superadded and Annexed a Commandment concerning it, The Soul that is not Circumcised, shall be cut off from his People; But God having Superadded and Annexed a Commandment Concerning it, The Soul that is not Circumcised, shall be Cut off from his People; cc-acp np1 vhg vvn cc vvn dt n1 vvg pn31, dt n1 cst vbz xx j-vvn, vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp po31 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
334 Here it ought to be observed and done by the Jews, as long as that Dispensation did remain among them. Here it ought to be observed and done by the jews, as long as that Dispensation did remain among them. av pn31 vmd pc-acp vbi vvn cc vdn p-acp dt np2, c-acp av-j c-acp d n1 vdd vvi p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
335 Not so much for the thing it self, but to fulfill all Righteousness, and therein to keep the Commandment of God; Not so much for the thing it self, but to fulfil all Righteousness, and therein to keep the Commandment of God; xx av av-d c-acp dt n1 pn31 n1, cc-acp p-acp vvi d n1, cc av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
336 which same Commandment is now done away and abolished in Christ. which same Commandment is now done away and abolished in christ. r-crq d n1 vbz av vdn av cc vvn p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
337 And therefore it was become indifferent under the Gospel, as appears by the foregoing verse and from the Practise of Paul, who altho' he was not for bringing them back again to Bondage and to Jewish Observances; And Therefore it was become indifferent under the Gospel, as appears by the foregoing verse and from the practice of Paul, who although he was not for bringing them back again to Bondage and to Jewish Observances; cc av pn31 vbds vvn j p-acp dt n1, c-acp vvz p-acp dt vvg n1 cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq cs pns31 vbds xx p-acp vvg pno32 av av p-acp n1 cc p-acp jp n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
338 yet to please the Jews, as also to bring over more Jewish Converts; yet to please the jews, as also to bring over more Jewish Converts; av pc-acp vvi dt np2, c-acp av pc-acp vvi a-acp av-dc np1 vvz; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
339 who did retain a Tincture of, and Zeal for the Mosaical Institutions, did Circumcise Timothy, but would not do so as to the Gentiles which should receive the Faith. who did retain a Tincture of, and Zeal for the Mosaical Institutions, did Circumcise Timothy, but would not do so as to the Gentiles which should receive the Faith. q-crq vdd vvi dt n1 pp-f, cc n1 p-acp dt j n2, vdd vvi np1, p-acp vmd xx vdi av c-acp p-acp dt n2-j r-crq vmd vvi dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
340 Now the reason is alike and eternally the same, as to those two Ordinances of Christ, Baptism and the Lords Supper. Now the reason is alike and eternally the same, as to those two Ordinances of christ, Baptism and the lords Supper. av dt n1 vbz av-j cc av-j dt d, c-acp p-acp d crd n2 pp-f np1, n1 cc dt n2 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
341 As to sprinkling or dipping in water, and in Eating and Drinking a little Bread and Wine, there is nothing or no great matter in them taken abstractedly. As to sprinkling or dipping in water, and in Eating and Drinking a little Bred and Wine, there is nothing or no great matter in them taken abstractedly. p-acp p-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp n1, cc p-acp vvg cc vvg dt j n1 cc n1, pc-acp vbz pix cc dx j n1 p-acp pno32 vvn av-vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
342 The Reason of Man is apt to despise them, because it presently sees no Intrinsick Goodness in using them, The Reason of Man is apt to despise them, Because it presently sees no Intrinsic goodness in using them, dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz j pc-acp vvi pno32, c-acp pn31 av-j vvz dx j n1 p-acp vvg pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
343 and no Evil in letting them alone. and no Evil in letting them alone. cc dx n-jn p-acp vvg pno32 av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
344 And so far it would have been true, if Christ had given no Commandment concerning them. And so Far it would have been true, if christ had given no Commandment Concerning them. cc av av-j pn31 vmd vhi vbn j, cs np1 vhd vvn dx n1 vvg pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
345 But Christ and his Apostles having given Commandment for the once observance of the one, But christ and his Apostles having given Commandment for the once observance of the one, p-acp np1 cc po31 n2 vhg vvn n1 p-acp dt a-acp n1 pp-f dt crd, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
346 and the often observance of the other, they ought accordingly to be so observed by his Disciples and Followers, to fulfill all Gospel Righteousness, and the often observance of the other, they ought accordingly to be so observed by his Disciples and Followers, to fulfil all Gospel Righteousness, cc dt av n1 pp-f dt n-jn, pns32 vmd av-vvg pc-acp vbi av vvn p-acp po31 n2 cc n2, pc-acp vvi d n1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
347 and out of obedience unto, and for keeping the Commandments of Christ. and out of Obedience unto, and for keeping the commandments of christ. cc av pp-f n1 p-acp, cc p-acp vvg dt n2 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
348 Moses therefore gave unto you Circumcision (not because it is of Moses, but of the Fathers) and ye on the Sabbath Day Circumcise a Man, that the Law of Moses shall not be broken, John 7. 22, 23. This is plain and obvious enough, Moses Therefore gave unto you Circumcision (not Because it is of Moses, but of the Father's) and you on the Sabbath Day Circumcise a Man, that the Law of Moses shall not be broken, John 7. 22, 23. This is plain and obvious enough, np1 av vvd p-acp pn22 n1 (xx c-acp pn31 vbz pp-f np1, p-acp pp-f dt n2) cc pn22 p-acp dt n1 n1 vvi dt n1, cst dt n1 pp-f np1 vmb xx vbi vvn, np1 crd crd, crd d vbz j cc j av-d, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
349 and accordinly they have been retained all along down in the Christian, yea, and the Reformed Churches. and accordingly they have been retained all along down in the Christian, yea, and the Reformed Churches. cc av-vvg pns32 vhb vbn vvn d p-acp a-acp p-acp dt njp, uh, cc dt vvn n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
350 Tho' we cannot here presently assign how Baptism and the Lords Supper are means of Grace, Though we cannot Here presently assign how Baptism and the lords Supper Are means of Grace, cs pns12 vmbx av av-j vvi c-crq n1 cc dt n2 n1 vbr n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
351 as Preaching the Word and Prayer manifestly and sensibly are. as Preaching the Word and Prayer manifestly and sensibly Are. c-acp vvg dt n1 cc n1 av-j cc av-j vbr. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
352 For we know feelingly and experimentally, that Preaching the Word and Prayer are as two Conduit Pipes, through which Good and Perfect Gifts do come down from above, from the Father of Lights into our Souls. For we know feelingly and experimentally, that Preaching the Word and Prayer Are as two Conduit Pipes, through which Good and Perfect Gifts do come down from above, from the Father of Lights into our Souls. c-acp pns12 vvb av-vvg cc av-j, cst vvg dt n1 cc n1 vbr p-acp crd n1 n2, p-acp r-crq j cc j n2 vdb vvi a-acp p-acp a-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp po12 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
353 And we very well conceive how these help to make a People prepared for the Lord. And we very well conceive how these help to make a People prepared for the Lord. cc pns12 av av vvi c-crq d n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 vvn p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
354 But we cannot altogether give so clear an Account concerning Baptism and the Lords Supper, But we cannot altogether give so clear an Account Concerning Baptism and the lords Supper, cc-acp pns12 vmbx av vvi av j dt vvb vvg n1 cc dt n2 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
355 how they do this, altho' here we can somewhat apprehend as to the things signified by them, which hath been afore-mentioned. how they do this, although Here we can somewhat apprehend as to the things signified by them, which hath been aforementioned. c-crq pns32 vdb d, cs av pns12 vmb av vvi a-acp p-acp dt n2 vvn p-acp pno32, r-crq vhz vbn j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
356 Nevertheless, because Christ hath Commanded and Instituted them in his Gospel, it is not only the safer way to use them, Nevertheless, Because christ hath Commanded and Instituted them in his Gospel, it is not only the safer Way to use them, av, c-acp np1 vhz vvn cc vvd pno32 p-acp po31 n1, pn31 vbz xx av-j dt jc n1 pc-acp vvi pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
357 but I will go on to add, there can be no sasety in neglecting them, but I will go on to add, there can be no safety in neglecting them, cc-acp pns11 vmb vvi a-acp pc-acp vvi, pc-acp vmb vbi dx n1 p-acp vvg pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
358 or in the omission of them, because of what himself saith, Whosoever shall break one of these least Commandments and teach Men so, He shall be called the least in the Kingdom of Heaven, Mat. 5. 19. Which there signifies the Dispensation of his Gospel. or in the omission of them, Because of what himself Says, Whosoever shall break one of these lest commandments and teach Men so, He shall be called the least in the Kingdom of Heaven, Mathew 5. 19. Which there signifies the Dispensation of his Gospel. cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32, c-acp pp-f q-crq px31 vvz, r-crq vmb vvi crd pp-f d cs n2 cc vvi n2 av, pns31 vmb vbi vvn dt ds p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, np1 crd crd r-crq a-acp vvz dt n1 pp-f po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
359 For we are not sure, that such will ever be admitted into his Kingdom above at the end of time. For we Are not sure, that such will ever be admitted into his Kingdom above At the end of time. c-acp pns12 vbr xx j, cst d vmb av vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1 a-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
360 Having afore-mentioned what Grounds we have for the same in the Scriptures of Truth; Having aforementioned what Grounds we have for the same in the Scriptures of Truth; np1 j r-crq n2 pns12 vhb p-acp dt d p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
361 and therefore these things, keep still unto the Ordinances of Religion, We teach and affirm constantly. and Therefore these things, keep still unto the Ordinances of Religion, We teach and affirm constantly. cc av d n2, vvb av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, pns12 vvb cc vvi av-j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 2
362 We read in Isa. 58. 2. Of the Ordinances of Justice, but in our present and intended Discourse, we wave and let alone all that, it being not altogether so pertinent to the matter in Hand, which is the keeping constantly unto the Ordinances of Worship. We read in Isaiah 58. 2. Of the Ordinances of justice, but in our present and intended Discourse, we wave and let alone all that, it being not altogether so pertinent to the matter in Hand, which is the keeping constantly unto the Ordinances of Worship. pns12 vvb p-acp np1 crd crd pp-f dt n2 pp-f n1, p-acp p-acp po12 j cc j-vvn n1, pns12 vvb cc vvb av-j d cst, pn31 vbg xx av av j p-acp dt n1 p-acp n1, r-crq vbz dt vvg av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
363 For it is a great Gospel Command, Worship God, Rev. 22. 9. And to allude unto Heb. 9. 1. This Second Covenant hath Ordinances of Divine Service, For it is a great Gospel Command, Worship God, Rev. 22. 9. And to allude unto Hebrew 9. 1. This Second Covenant hath Ordinances of Divine Service, p-acp pn31 vbz dt j n1 vvi, vvb np1, n1 crd crd cc pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 crd crd d ord n1 vhz n2 pp-f j-jn n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
364 and a Spiritual or Heavenly Sanctuary, Which may be performed in a true and right manner. and a Spiritual or Heavenly Sanctuary, Which may be performed in a true and right manner. cc dt j cc j n1, r-crq vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt j cc j-jn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
365 So that it is meet, requisite and necessary, That the Children of thy Servants should continue therein, Psal. 102. 28. Or otherwise, they are no longer Servants of God. So that it is meet, requisite and necessary, That the Children of thy Servants should continue therein, Psalm 102. 28. Or otherwise, they Are no longer Servants of God. av cst pn31 vbz j, j cc j, cst dt n2 pp-f po21 n2 vmd vvi av, np1 crd crd cc av, pns32 vbr dx jc n2 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
366 For his Servants shall serve him, Rev. 22. 3. And as anothers abuse of a thing should not take away my Good and Right use thereof. For his Servants shall serve him, Rev. 22. 3. And as another's abuse of a thing should not take away my Good and Right use thereof. p-acp po31 n2 vmb vvi pno31, n1 crd crd cc c-acp j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 vmd xx vvi av po11 j cc av-jn vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
367 So here again it is, the Controversies and Questions which are among the Servants of God, concerning the manner or Circumstantials of his Worship, So Here again it is, the Controversies and Questions which Are among the Servants of God, Concerning the manner or Circumstantials of his Worship, av av av pn31 vbz, dt n2 cc n2 r-crq vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, vvg dt n1 cc n2-jn pp-f po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
368 or of those positive Ordinances, as whither Baptism should be observed in Infancy or Riper Years, with dipping, or of those positive Ordinances, as whither Baptism should be observed in Infancy or Riper years, with dipping, cc pp-f d j n2, c-acp q-crq n1 vmd vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc jc n2, p-acp vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
369 or sprinkling, with the sign of the Cross, or without it, and of the Lords Supper, whither it should be received, sitting, standing, or sprinkling, with the Signen of the Cross, or without it, and of the lords Supper, whither it should be received, sitting, standing, cc vvg, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cc p-acp pn31, cc pp-f dt n2 n1, c-crq pn31 vmd vbi vvn, vvg, vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
370 or kneeling, or whither in the Morning, or Afternoon, altho' these are somewhat apt to perplex and trouble the Minds of Christians, or kneeling, or whither in the Morning, or Afternoon, although these Are somewhat apt to perplex and trouble the Minds of Christians, cc vvg, cc c-crq p-acp dt n1, cc n1, cs d vbr av j pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
371 and are the occasion of different and distinct Congregations; and Are the occasion of different and distinct Congregations; cc vbr dt n1 pp-f j cc j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
372 Yet we should in no wise so far stumble, as to surcease the use of them at all. God forbid. Yet we should in no wise so Far Stumble, as to surcease the use of them At all. God forbid. av pns12 vmd p-acp dx j av av-j vvi, c-acp pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp d. np1 vvb. (2) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 2
373 By the way, tho' we ought to assert the Truth and Confute Errour, yet it is no Christianity to Reproach, By the Way, though we ought to assert the Truth and Confute Error, yet it is no Christianity to Reproach, p-acp dt n1, cs pns12 vmd p-acp vvb dt n1 cc vvi n1, av pn31 vbz dx n1 p-acp n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
374 or Malign any Sect or Party. or Malign any Sect or Party. cc vvi d n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
375 For the Servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all Men, in Meekness Instructing those that oppose themselves, For the Servant of the Lord must not strive, but be gentle unto all Men, in Meekness Instructing those that oppose themselves, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vmb xx vvi, cc-acp vbi j p-acp d n2, p-acp n1 vvg d cst vvb px32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
376 if Peradventure God will give them Repentance to the acknowledgment of the Truth. if Peradventure God will give them Repentance to the acknowledgment of the Truth. cs av np1 vmb vvi pno32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 18 Image 2
377 The much greater Part of those Churches, which are reformed from the Idolatry and Superstition of Rome, both in these and also in Forreign Countries, do all unanimously agree, that these Ordinances ought by all means to be retained, The much greater Part of those Churches, which Are reformed from the Idolatry and Superstition of Room, both in these and also in Foreign Countries, do all unanimously agree, that these Ordinances ought by all means to be retained, dt d jc n1 pp-f d n2, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f vvi, d p-acp d cc av p-acp j n2, vdb d av-j vvi, cst d n2 vmd p-acp d n2 pc-acp vbi vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
378 and that the neglect, or omission of them is Sin. Certain it is, that the best and wisest way for every one is, To keep unto and observe them, and that the neglect, or omission of them is Sin. Certain it is, that the best and Wisest Way for every one is, To keep unto and observe them, cc cst dt n1, cc n1 pp-f pno32 vbz np1 j pn31 vbz, cst dt js cc js n1 p-acp d pi vbz, pc-acp vvi p-acp cc vvi pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
379 as near according to the Rule and Direction of Scripture as ever they can, and abstracted from all will Worship and Institution, or Precept of Man. as near according to the Rule and Direction of Scripture as ever they can, and abstracted from all will Worship and Institution, or Precept of Man. c-acp av-j vvg p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 c-acp av pns32 vmb, cc j-vvn p-acp d n1 n1 cc n1, cc n1 pp-f n1 (2) sermon (DIV1) 19 Image 2
380 I am now going to speak after my Judgment, and by Permission and not of Commandment; I am now going to speak After my Judgement, and by Permission and not of Commandment; pns11 vbm av vvg pc-acp vvi p-acp po11 n1, cc p-acp n1 cc xx pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
381 And therefore ye may weigh in your Minds, but not rely on this Affirmation, or rather Opinion, Viz. That as the Early Dew which goeth away, is better then no Dew at all. And Therefore you may weigh in your Minds, but not rely on this Affirmation, or rather Opinion, Viz. That as the Early Due which Goes away, is better then no Due At all. cc av pn22 vmb vvi p-acp po22 n2, cc-acp xx vvi p-acp d n1, cc av-c n1, av cst p-acp dt j n1 r-crq vvz av, vbz jc cs dx n1 p-acp d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
382 So the observance of the ordinances any of the ways afore-mentioned, seems according to my sentiment of things, to be better and safer then the not observance of them at all. So the observance of the ordinances any of the ways aforementioned, seems according to my sentiment of things, to be better and safer then the not observance of them At all. np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n2 d pp-f dt n2 j, vvz vvg p-acp po11 n1 pp-f n2, pc-acp vbi jc cc jc av cs xx n1 pp-f pno32 p-acp d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
383 Because there is a Commandment of God and of Christ, for the actual observance of them. Because there is a Commandment of God and of christ, for the actual observance of them. p-acp pc-acp vbz dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f np1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
384 Tho' here I charge ye all in the Name of God and of Christ (and here ye are to take notice of it, that I speak again by Commandment) seeing that these positive ordinances serve also unto the example and shadow of Heavenly things, see well to it, that ye do observe and use them, according to the Pattern shewed unto ye in the Gospel: Though Here I charge you all in the Name of God and of christ (and Here you Are to take notice of it, that I speak again by Commandment) seeing that these positive ordinances serve also unto the Exampl and shadow of Heavenly things, see well to it, that you do observe and use them, according to the Pattern showed unto you in the Gospel: cs av pns11 vvb pn22 d p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f np1 (cc av pn22 vbr pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f pn31, cst pns11 vvb av p-acp n1) vvg cst d j n2 vvi av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f j n2, vvb av p-acp pn31, cst pn22 vdb vvi cc vvi pno32, vvg p-acp dt n1 vvd p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
385 For that is most pleasing unto the Lord, as may be understood from Heb. 8. 5. Colos. 2. 20. is commonly objected against the use of ordinances at all. For that is most pleasing unto the Lord, as may be understood from Hebrew 8. 5. Colos 2. 20. is commonly objected against the use of ordinances At all. c-acp d vbz av-ds j-vvg p-acp dt n1, c-acp vmb vbi vvn p-acp np1 crd crd np1 crd crd vbz av-j vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 20 Image 2
386 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the Rudiments of the World, why as tho' living in the World are ye subject to ordinances? But it is manifest from what goes before, Wherefore if you be dead with christ from the Rudiments of the World, why as though living in the World Are you Subject to ordinances? But it is manifest from what Goes before, c-crq cs pn22 vbb j p-acp np1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, c-crq c-acp cs vvg p-acp dt n1 vbr pn22 j-jn p-acp n2? p-acp pn31 vbz j p-acp r-crq vvz a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
387 and follows after that Text in this very same Chapter, the Apostle Paul there means only Jewish Ordinances, and follows After that Text in this very same Chapter, the Apostle Paul there means only Jewish Ordinances, cc vvz p-acp d n1 p-acp d av d n1, dt n1 np1 a-acp n2 av-j jp n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
388 and such Ordinances as Perish in the using after the Commandments and Doctrines of Men, But have no Ground or Warrant from the Gospel of Christ. and such Ordinances as Perish in the using After the commandments and Doctrines of Men, But have no Ground or Warrant from the Gospel of christ. cc d n2 c-acp vvb p-acp dt vvg p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n2, p-acp vhb dx n1 cc vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
389 But the being buried with him in Baptism, or the keeping the Feast in Remembrance of him till he comes, do not Perish in the using; But the being buried with him in Baptism, or the keeping the Feast in Remembrance of him till he comes, do not Perish in the using; p-acp dt vbg vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp n1, cc dt vvg dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f pno31 c-acp pns31 vvz, vdb xx vvb p-acp dt vvg; (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
390 for they have a Relation to some what further, neither are they after the Commandments and Doctrines of Men, for they have a Relation to Some what further, neither Are they After the commandments and Doctrines of Men, c-acp pns32 vhb dt n1 p-acp d r-crq jc, av-dx vbr pns32 p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
391 but after the Commandments and Doctrines of Jesus Christ our Lord. but After the commandments and Doctrines of jesus christ our Lord. cc-acp p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 np1 po12 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 21 Image 2
392 Thus ye have been taught, and ye have heard the Truth as it is in Jesus. Thus you have been taught, and you have herd the Truth as it is in jesus. av pn22 vhb vbn vvn, cc pn22 vhb vvn dt n1 c-acp pn31 vbz p-acp np1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
393 Remember this Rule and Direction which I Richard Stafford, whilst a Preacher among ye, did make known and press and inculcate unto ye over and over, That ye may observe it continually when I am gone, Viz. For Gods sake, remember this Rule and Direction which I Richard Stafford, while a Preacher among you, did make known and press and inculcate unto you over and over, That you may observe it continually when I am gone, Viz. For God's sake, vvb d n1 cc n1 r-crq pns11 np1 np1, cs dt n1 p-acp pn22, vdd vvi vvn cc vvi cc vvb p-acp pn22 a-acp cc a-acp, cst pn22 vmb vvi pn31 av-j c-crq pns11 vbm vvn, av p-acp npg1 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
394 and for your own Souls sake, If ye would make a continuing and persevering work of it, keep still and constantly unto the ordinances of Religion. and for your own Souls sake, If you would make a Continuing and persevering work of it, keep still and constantly unto the ordinances of Religion. cc p-acp po22 d n2 n1, cs pn22 vmd vvi dt vvg cc j n1 pp-f pn31, vvb av cc av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
395 I say and testify again, keep still and constantly unto the Ordinances of Religion. I say and testify again, keep still and constantly unto the Ordinances of Religion. pns11 vvb cc vvi av, vvb av cc av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 22 Image 2
396 By the way, Do not think this reciting my Name to you to be odd and unbecoming; By the Way, Do not think this reciting my Name to you to be odd and unbecoming; p-acp dt n1, vdb xx vvi d vvg po11 n1 p-acp pn22 pc-acp vbi j cc j; (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
397 for as the Apostle doth several times mention himself by Name in his Epistles, I Paul do testify, I Paul the Aged. for as the Apostle does several times mention himself by Name in his Epistles, I Paul do testify, I Paul the Aged. c-acp c-acp dt n1 vdz j n2 vvi px31 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 n2, pns11 np1 vdb vvi, pns11 np1 dt j-vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
398 In like manner I do imitate the same Example, I such an one, a Lame Person (which will be a further sign and token) do so express it on purpose to make a greater and more lasting Impression in your Memories. In like manner I do imitate the same Exampl, I such an one, a Lame Person (which will be a further Signen and token) do so express it on purpose to make a greater and more lasting Impression in your Memories. p-acp j n1 pns11 vdb vvi dt d n1, pns11 d dt pi, dt j n1 (r-crq vmb vbi dt jc n1 cc n1) vdb av vvi pn31 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi dt jc cc av-dc j-vvg n1 p-acp po22 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
399 Remember and obey this saying, keep still unto the Ordinances of Religion. remember and obey this saying, keep still unto the Ordinances of Religion. np1 cc vvi d n-vvg, vvb av p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 23 Image 2
400 But as it is written, We will give our selves continually to Prayer, and to the Ministry of the Word, Acts 6. 4. So here take this further advice and direction, be sure especially to keep still and constantly unto these two ordinances of Religion, Give your selves continually unto Prayer. But as it is written, We will give our selves continually to Prayer, and to the Ministry of the Word, Acts 6. 4. So Here take this further Advice and direction, be sure especially to keep still and constantly unto these two ordinances of Religion, Give your selves continually unto Prayer. p-acp c-acp pn31 vbz vvn, pns12 vmb vvi po12 n2 av-j p-acp n1, cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n2 crd crd av av vvi d jc n1 cc n1, vbb j av-j pc-acp vvi av cc av-j p-acp d crd n2 pp-f n1, vvb po22 n2 av-j p-acp n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
401 And because all are not Apostles, and all are not Ministers, do ye also continually attend upon the hearing of the Ministry of the Word. And Because all Are not Apostles, and all Are not Ministers, do you also continually attend upon the hearing of the Ministry of the Word. cc c-acp d vbr xx n2, cc d vbr xx n2, vdb pn22 av av-j vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
402 Whatever ye neglect, do not neglect these two; Whatever you neglect, do not neglect these two; r-crq pn22 vvb, vdb xx vvi d crd; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
403 for these are confessed, acknowledged and agreed unto by all that Name the Name of Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours. for these Are confessed, acknowledged and agreed unto by all that Name the Name of jesus christ in every place, both theirs and ours. p-acp d vbr vvn, vvn cc vvn p-acp p-acp d cst vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 p-acp d n1, av-d png32 cc png12. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
404 Even they who pretend to be above ordinances, and to cast off ordinances (that they do err and are deceived herein, hath been made known from the Scriptures of Truth; Even they who pretend to be above ordinances, and to cast off ordinances (that they do err and Are deceived herein, hath been made known from the Scriptures of Truth; av pns32 r-crq vvb pc-acp vbi p-acp n2, cc pc-acp vvi a-acp n2 (cst pns32 vdb vvi cc vbr vvn av, vhz vbn vvn vvn p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
405 as God himself will yet more clearly Judge and Decermine at the last day) do still keep amongst them in their Congregations, the Ministry of the Word and Prayer. as God himself will yet more clearly Judge and Decermine At the last day) do still keep among them in their Congregations, the Ministry of the Word and Prayer. c-acp np1 px31 vmb av av-dc av-j vvi cc vvi p-acp dt ord n1) vdb av vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n2, dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
406 It is possible to Pray without ceasing, and to continue in Prayer, and to give your selves continually unto Prayer (Good God! How much dost thou delight that thy Servants should continue, see James 1. 25. As appears from mentioning it so very often in thy Word) by secret and mental Prayer, by having your Souls always in a frame and disposition to Pray, by praying in the Assembly of the upright, where only Christians are gathered together, It is possible to Pray without ceasing, and to continue in Prayer, and to give your selves continually unto Prayer (Good God! How much dost thou delight that thy Servants should continue, see James 1. 25. As appears from mentioning it so very often in thy Word) by secret and mental Prayer, by having your Souls always in a frame and disposition to Pray, by praying in the Assembly of the upright, where only Christians Are gathered together, pn31 vbz j p-acp vvb p-acp vvg, cc p-acp vvb p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vvi po22 n2 av-j p-acp n1 (j np1 c-crq av-d vd2 pns21 vvi d po21 n2 vmd vvi, vvb np1 crd crd p-acp vvz p-acp vvg pn31 av av av p-acp po21 n1) p-acp j-jn cc j n1, p-acp vhg po22 n2 av p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi, p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, c-crq av-j np1 vbr vvn av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
407 and by Praying in the Congregation. and by Praying in the Congregation. cc p-acp vvg p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
408 Where tho' there may be a mixt Multitude of Saints and Sinners, yet thy Prayers of Faith, Where though there may be a mixed Multitude of Saints and Sinners, yet thy Prayers of Faith, q-crq cs pc-acp vmb vbi dt vvn n1 pp-f n2 cc n2, av po21 n2 pp-f n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
409 and thy lifting up holy hands, will find acceptance with God for all that. Give your selves continually to attend upon the hearing of the Ministry of the Word. and thy lifting up holy hands, will find acceptance with God for all that. Give your selves continually to attend upon the hearing of the Ministry of the Word. cc po21 vvg a-acp j n2, vmb vvi n1 p-acp np1 p-acp d d. vvb po22 n2 av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
410 Go unto, and frequent constantly the place when and where it is Preached. Lose no opportunity. Go unto, and frequent constantly the place when and where it is Preached. Loose no opportunity. vvb p-acp, cc vvi av-j dt n1 c-crq cc c-crq pn31 vbz vvn. vvb dx n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 24 Image 2
411 Ye can hardly conceive how much I have been vexed and troubled in mind at my doing things by halves, You can hardly conceive how much I have been vexed and troubled in mind At my doing things by halves, pn22 vmb av vvi c-crq av-d pns11 vhb vbn vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po11 vdg n2 p-acp n2-jn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
412 or by my losing opportunities in Temporal and Wordly concerns. For these opportunities slip by, and often cannot be retrieved. or by my losing opportunities in Temporal and Wordly concerns. For these opportunities slip by, and often cannot be retrieved. cc p-acp po11 j-vvg n2 p-acp j cc j vvz. p-acp d n2 vvi p-acp, cc av vmbx vbi vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
413 But where they may be retrieved, it is always with expence of more time and labour; But where they may be retrieved, it is always with expense of more time and labour; p-acp c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn, pn31 vbz av p-acp n1 pp-f dc n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
414 all which had been saved, if the thing had been throughly done the first time. all which had been saved, if the thing had been thoroughly done the First time. d r-crq vhd vbn vvn, cs dt n1 vhd vbn av-j vdi dt ord n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
415 And I somewhat knowing the worth of time, the gliding away of time, and the Irrecoverableness of time, there is nothing which I so much grudge at, as the loss of time. And I somewhat knowing the worth of time, the gliding away of time, and the Irrecoverableness of time, there is nothing which I so much grudge At, as the loss of time. cc pns11 av vvg dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n-vvg av pp-f n1, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, pc-acp vbz pix r-crq pns11 av av-d vvi p-acp, c-acp dt n1 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
416 It is a Maxim and Rule of Prudence and Wisdom in things pertaining to this present Life, To lose no opportunities. But be sure to lay hold on, It is a Maxim and Rule of Prudence and Wisdom in things pertaining to this present Life, To loose no opportunities. But be sure to lay hold on, pn31 vbz dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp n2 vvg p-acp d j n1, pc-acp vvi dx n2. p-acp vbi j pc-acp vvi vvi a-acp, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
417 and make the most of every opportunity. and make the most of every opportunity. cc vvi dt ds pp-f d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
418 Much more it is Godly discretion and soul saving wisdom to lose no opportunity, but to lay hold of, Much more it is Godly discretion and soul Saving Wisdom to loose no opportunity, but to lay hold of, av-d av-dc pn31 vbz j n1 cc n1 vvg n1 pc-acp vvi dx n1, cc-acp pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f, (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
419 and make the most of every opportunity in Spiritual and Eternal concerns. As we have opportunity, let us do Good unto all Men. and make the most of every opportunity in Spiritual and Eternal concerns. As we have opportunity, let us do Good unto all Men. cc vvi dt ds pp-f d n1 p-acp j cc j vvz. c-acp pns12 vhb n1, vvb pno12 vdb j p-acp d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 25 Image 2
420 People should not grudge and think much when they see a Poor Man, or as Jobs Phrase is, Not turn away their Eyes from a Poor Man. But rather be glad and give God thanks for putting an opportunity into their hands, that they may do good unto him, People should not grudge and think much when they see a Poor Man, or as Jobs Phrase is, Not turn away their Eyes from a Poor Man. But rather be glad and give God thanks for putting an opportunity into their hands, that they may do good unto him, n1 vmd xx vvi cc vvi d c-crq pns32 vvb dt j n1, cc c-acp n2 n1 vbz, xx vvi av po32 n2 p-acp dt j n1 p-acp av vbi j cc vvi np1 n2 p-acp vvg dt n1 p-acp po32 n2, cst pns32 vmb vdi j p-acp pno31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
421 and lay in more Foundation for their own future reward. For as the Lord Jesus said, It is more Blessed to give then to receive. and lay in more Foundation for their own future reward. For as the Lord jesus said, It is more Blessed to give then to receive. cc vvd p-acp dc n1 p-acp po32 d j-jn n1. p-acp p-acp dt n1 np1 vvd, pn31 vbz av-dc vvn pc-acp vvi av pc-acp vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
422 So it is a certain Truth, they that give Alms, have more reason to give God thanks then they that receive Alms, So it is a certain Truth, they that give Alms, have more reason to give God thanks then they that receive Alms, av pn31 vbz dt j n1, pns32 cst vvb n2, vhb dc n1 pc-acp vvi np1 n2 cs pns32 cst vvb n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
423 for a twofold Reason, because God hath placed them in such a condition, whereby they are enabled to give Alms; for a twofold Reason, Because God hath placed them in such a condition, whereby they Are enabled to give Alms; p-acp dt j n1, c-acp np1 vhz vvn pno32 p-acp d dt n1, c-crq pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vvi n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
424 and also because he hath promised a future Recompence for the same and he will repay it. and also Because he hath promised a future Recompense for the same and he will repay it. cc av c-acp pns31 vhz vvn dt j-jn n1 p-acp dt d cc pns31 vmb vvi pn31. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
425 In which last respect they are more beholden to the Poor Man, or Beggar in receiving it from them, In which last respect they Are more beholden to the Poor Man, or Beggar in receiving it from them, p-acp r-crq ord n1 pns32 vbr av-dc vvi p-acp dt j n1, cc n1 p-acp vvg pn31 p-acp pno32, (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
426 then he is beholden unto them for giving to him; then he is beholden unto them for giving to him; cs pns31 vbz vvi p-acp pno32 p-acp vvg p-acp pno31; (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
427 which should teach thee to prevent him in thy Almsgiving, even before he asks for it, which should teach thee to prevent him in thy Almsgiving, even before he asks for it, r-crq vmd vvi pno21 pc-acp vvi pno31 p-acp po21 n1, av c-acp pns31 vvz p-acp pn31, (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
428 for this is the best sort, as also to lose no opportunity for the same according to thine ability. for this is the best sort, as also to loose no opportunity for the same according to thine ability. c-acp d vbz dt js n1, c-acp av pc-acp vvi dx n1 p-acp dt d vvg p-acp po21 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 26 Image 2
429 Lose no opportunity in any Godly or Christian Duty I charge thee before God and before the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall Judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom: Loose no opportunity in any Godly or Christian Duty I charge thee before God and before the Lord jesus christ, who shall Judge the quick and the dead At his appearing and his Kingdom: vvb dx n1 p-acp d j cc np1 n1 pns11 vvb pno21 p-acp np1 cc p-acp dt n1 np1 np1, r-crq vmb vvi dt j cc dt j p-acp po31 vvg cc po31 n1: (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
430 Preach the Word, be instant in season and out of season, 2 Tim. 4. 1. Under this is included a charge to the People, to hear the word also in season and out of season. Preach the Word, be instant in season and out of season, 2 Tim. 4. 1. Under this is included a charge to the People, to hear the word also in season and out of season. vvb dt n1, vbb j-jn p-acp n1 cc av pp-f n1, crd np1 crd crd p-acp d vbz vvd dt n1 p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 av p-acp n1 cc av pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
431 It is altogether as proper to hear or Preach the Word upon a Week Day, as well as on a Sabbath Day. It is altogether as proper to hear or Preach the Word upon a Week Day, as well as on a Sabbath Day. pn31 vbz av p-acp j pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 p-acp dt n1 n1, c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt n1 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
432 It is equally your Duty to redeem two or three hours, from the work of your calling for to attend on the same. It is equally your Duty to Redeem two or three hours, from the work of your calling for to attend on the same. pn31 vbz av-jn po22 n1 pc-acp vvi crd cc crd n2, p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n-vvg p-acp pc-acp vvi p-acp dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
433 Countrey People will rise at one or two a Clock in a Morning to go to Markets, to remote and distant places, to get a Shilling or Eighteen Pence more then Ordinary. Country People will rise At one or two a Clock in a Morning to go to Markets, to remote and distant places, to get a Shilling or Eighteen Pence more then Ordinary. n1 n1 vmb vvi p-acp crd cc crd dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n2, p-acp j cc j n2, pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc crd n2 av-dc cs j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
434 This same is a Lesson and Instruction, and God doth expect a like of his Creatures, that ye should rise up a little Earlier in the Morning, This same is a lesson and Instruction, and God does expect a like of his Creatures, that you should rise up a little Earlier in the Morning, d d vbz dt n1 cc n1, cc np1 vdz vvi dt av-j pp-f po31 n2, cst pn22 vmd vvi a-acp dt j av-jc p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
435 and sit down later at Night, and only be a little more Temperate in your Eating and Drinking, and fit down later At Night, and only be a little more Temperate in your Eating and Drinking, cc vvb a-acp jc p-acp n1, cc av-j vbi dt j av-dc j p-acp po22 vvg cc vvg, (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
436 for too much Eating makes People sluggish and sleepy. Thus People might redeem time for hearing his word on a Week Day; for too much Eating makes People sluggish and sleepy. Thus People might Redeem time for hearing his word on a Week Day; c-acp av av-d vvg vvz n1 j cc j. av n1 vmd vvi n1 p-acp vvg po31 n1 p-acp dt n1 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
437 and yet they would not diminish ought from their accustomed Work, and Labour in their wordly calling. and yet they would not diminish ought from their accustomed Work, and Labour in their wordly calling. cc av pns32 vmd xx vvi pi p-acp po32 j-vvn n1, cc vvi p-acp po32 j n-vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 27 Image 2
438 Sirs, ye know not what it is to lose opportunities in Spiritual and Eternal concerns. For these opportunities can never be retrieved again. Sirs, you know not what it is to loose opportunities in Spiritual and Eternal concerns. For these opportunities can never be retrieved again. n2, pn22 vvb xx r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vvi n2 p-acp j cc j vvz. p-acp d n2 vmb av-x vbi vvn av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
439 As Nebuchadnezzar said concerning his Dream, The thing is gone from me, Dan. 2. 5. So these opportunities of hearing his word are gone from them for all Eternity. As Nebuchadnezzar said Concerning his Dream, The thing is gone from me, Dan. 2. 5. So these opportunities of hearing his word Are gone from them for all Eternity. p-acp np1 vvd vvg po31 n1, dt n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno11, np1 crd crd av d n2 pp-f vvg po31 n1 vbr vvn p-acp pno32 p-acp d n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
440 There is no recalling of it back again. I have Preached Ten Sermons to the Inhabitants of a certain Town and Neighbourhood; There is no recalling of it back again. I have Preached Ten Sermons to the Inhabitants of a certain Town and Neighbourhood; pc-acp vbz dx vvg pp-f pn31 av av. pns11 vhb vvn crd n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt j n1 cc n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
441 But if those People, who refused or neglected to hear the same, would now give Ten Thousand Pounds (and if there were Ten Divine Truths in them, they would not be thus overrated, But if those People, who refused or neglected to hear the same, would now give Ten Thousand Pounds (and if there were Ten Divine Truths in them, they would not be thus overrated, cc-acp cs d n1, r-crq vvd cc vvd pc-acp vvi dt d, vmd av vvi crd crd n2 (cc cs pc-acp vbdr crd j-jn n2 p-acp pno32, pns32 vmd xx vbi av vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
442 for each Divine Truth is of more worth then a World) for to have heard them on those Ten past Lords Days, this can no more be, for each Divine Truth is of more worth then a World) for to have herd them on those Ten past lords Days, this can no more be, p-acp d j-jn n1 vbz pp-f dc n1 cs dt n1) p-acp pc-acp vhi vvn pno32 p-acp d crd j n2 n2, d vmb av-dx av-dc vbi, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
443 then any of them can make the Sun stand still, or go back ten degrees in the Dial of Ahaz. It passes over into a thing to be Judged off, at the Judgment of the Great Day. then any of them can make the Sun stand still, or go back ten Degrees in the Dial of Ahaz. It passes over into a thing to be Judged off, At the Judgement of the Great Day. cs d pp-f pno32 vmb vvi dt n1 vvb av, cc vvb av crd n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. pn31 vvz a-acp p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp, p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
444 As God commanded Moses to make a return, how he had discharged his message, and Moses did accordingly return back the Word of the People unto the Lord. As God commanded Moses to make a return, how he had discharged his message, and Moses did accordingly return back the Word of the People unto the Lord. p-acp np1 vvd np1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, c-crq pns31 vhd vvn po31 n1, cc np1 vdd av-vvg vvi av dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
445 So when his Ministers come to give in an Account of their Ministry, it will be a sad reckoning to the People, They are turned back to the iniquity of their Forefathers, which refused to hear my Words, Jer. 11. 11. Loe, these ten opportunities together, such and such People hereabouts have refused to hear thy Words, O God; So when his Ministers come to give in an Account of their Ministry, it will be a sad reckoning to the People, They Are turned back to the iniquity of their Forefathers, which refused to hear my Words, Jer. 11. 11. Loe, these ten opportunities together, such and such People hereabout have refused to hear thy Words, Oh God; av c-crq po31 n2 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp dt vvb pp-f po32 n1, pn31 vmb vbi dt j n-vvg p-acp dt n1, pns32 vbr vvn av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po32 n2, r-crq vvd pc-acp vvi po11 n2, np1 crd crd np1, d crd n2 av, d cc d n1 av vhb vvn pc-acp vvi po21 n2, uh np1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
446 and if I should live or stay among them so long, I do really believe that some of my Countrymen and Neighbours will, and if I should live or stay among them so long, I do really believe that Some of my Countrymen and Neighbours will, cc cs pns11 vmd vvi cc vvi p-acp pno32 av av-j, pns11 vdb av-j vvi cst d pp-f po11 n2 cc n2 vmb, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
447 for seventy times seven opportunities more refuse to hear thy Words O Lord, according as I have received the same from the lively Oracles, the Book of the Lord, for seventy times seven opportunities more refuse to hear thy Words Oh Lord, according as I have received the same from the lively Oracles, the Book of the Lord, p-acp crd n2 crd n2 av-dc vvi pc-acp vvi po21 n2 uh n1, vvg c-acp pns11 vhb vvn dt d p-acp dt j n2, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
448 and what he makes known to my heart by his Spirit. and what he makes known to my heart by his Spirit. cc r-crq pns31 vvz vvn p-acp po11 n1 p-acp po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 28 Image 2
449 As Herod made a sudden Oath for the sake of which, he cut off John Baprists Head. And as the Jews bound themselves with a Curse, not to Eat or Drink until they had killed Paul: So I believe that some have made such an hasty Vow and Resolution (which is the usual forerunner of foolish and sinful doings) that they will never go to hear such an one. As Herod made a sudden Oath for the sake of which, he Cut off John Baptists Head. And as the jews bound themselves with a Curse, not to Eat or Drink until they had killed Paul: So I believe that Some have made such an hasty Voelli and Resolution (which is the usual forerunner of foolish and sinful doings) that they will never go to hear such an one. p-acp np1 vvd dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f r-crq, pns31 vvd a-acp np1 npg1 n1 cc c-acp dt np2 vvn px32 p-acp dt n1, xx pc-acp vvi cc vvb c-acp pns32 vhd vvn np1: av pns11 vvb cst d vhb vvn d dt j vvb cc n1 (r-crq vbz dt j n1 pp-f j cc j n2-vdg) cst pns32 vmb av-x vvi pc-acp vvi d dt crd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
450 In speaking after that manner they take the wrong end of the Staff by the hand (which kind of speaking, is one method or devise whereby Satan upholds his Kingdom, by fixing on Persons and not on things) for 'tis not so much the Person of this or that Man, we being Creatures of alike Flesh and Blood and of the same Passions. In speaking After that manner they take the wrong end of the Staff by the hand (which kind of speaking, is one method or devise whereby Satan upholds his Kingdom, by fixing on Persons and not on things) for it's not so much the Person of this or that Man, we being Creatures of alike Flesh and Blood and of the same Passion. p-acp vvg p-acp d n1 pns32 vvb dt j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp dt n1 (r-crq n1 pp-f vvg, vbz crd n1 cc n1 c-crq np1 vvz po31 n1, p-acp vvg p-acp n2 cc xx p-acp n2) p-acp pn31|vbz xx av av-d dt n1 pp-f d cc d n1, pns12 vbg n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1 cc pp-f dt d n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
451 For they should speak more properly and understandingly, they vow and resolve never to hear the Word of the Lord which comes out of such an ones Mouth (for by the way, For they should speak more properly and understandingly, they Voelli and resolve never to hear the Word of the Lord which comes out of such an ones Mouth (for by the Way, p-acp pns32 vmd vvi av-dc av-j cc av-vvg, pns32 vvb cc vvi av-x pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 r-crq vvz av pp-f d dt pig n1 (c-acp p-acp dt n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
452 if a Great Truth of God could and did come out of Caiaphas his Mouth, (as it did in John 11. 51, 52.) Who had given wicked Counsel, if a Great Truth of God could and did come out of Caiaphas his Mouth, (as it did in John 11. 51, 52.) Who had given wicked Counsel, cs dt j n1 pp-f np1 vmd cc vdd vvi av pp-f npg1 po31 n1, (c-acp pn31 vdd p-acp np1 crd crd, crd) r-crq vhd vvn j n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
453 so may some Truths of God proceed through him, who is harmless and inoffensive in his Conversation, so may Some Truths of God proceed through him, who is harmless and inoffensive in his Conversation, av vmb d n2 pp-f np1 vvb p-acp pno31, r-crq vbz j cc j p-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
454 and whom neither his adversaries can charge with, nor yet himself is conscious of any known and allowed sin. and whom neither his Adversaries can charge with, nor yet himself is conscious of any known and allowed since. cc r-crq d po31 n2 vmb vvi p-acp, ccx av px31 vbz j pp-f d vvn cc vvn n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
455 But here the children of God should separate the Precious from the Vile. I would ask such who think that they must keep to their Vows. But Here the children of God should separate the Precious from the Vile. I would ask such who think that they must keep to their Vows. p-acp av dt n2 pp-f np1 vmd vvi dt j p-acp dt j. pns11 vmd vvi d r-crq vvb cst pns32 vmb vvi p-acp po32 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
456 Suppose that a man should Vow, that he would never worship God, such an Unlawful Vow or Promise, is better broken than kept; Suppose that a man should Voelli, that he would never worship God, such an Unlawful Voelli or Promise, is better broken than kept; vvb cst dt n1 vmd vvi, cst pns31 vmd av-x vvi np1, d dt j-u vvi cc vvb, vbz jc vvn cs vvn; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
457 and so it is near the same, not to go to hear the Word; and so it is near the same, not to go to hear the Word; cc av pn31 vbz av-j dt d, xx pc-acp vvi pc-acp vvi dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
458 for thou shouldest here Repent of making such a Vow or Resolution, the Observance whereof being unlawful serves only a design of the Devil, to keep thee in the breach and neglect of a Commandment of God, to hear his Word; as also it hinders thy Soul from good things. for thou Shouldst Here repent of making such a Voelli or Resolution, the Observance whereof being unlawful serves only a Design of the devil, to keep thee in the breach and neglect of a Commandment of God, to hear his Word; as also it hinders thy Soul from good things. p-acp pns21 vmd2 av vvi pp-f vvg d dt vvb cc n1, dt n1 c-crq vbg j vvz av-j dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vvi pno21 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, p-acp vvb po31 n1; a-acp av pn31 vvz po21 n1 p-acp j n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
459 If any should stay at home to Read the Sctiptures, or for Family Prayer, or to catechise and instruct their Children, this they might do at other times, If any should stay At home to Read the Scriptures, or for Family Prayer, or to catechise and instruct their Children, this they might do At other times, cs d vmd vvi p-acp n1-an pc-acp vvi dt n2, cc p-acp n1 n1, cc pc-acp vvi cc vvi po32 n2, d pns32 vmd vdi p-acp j-jn n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
460 and they might bring their Children here to sit down and hear Words Preached according to their Capacities; and they might bring their Children Here to fit down and hear Words Preached according to their Capacities; cc pns32 vmd vvi po32 n2 av pc-acp vvi a-acp cc vvi n2 vvn vvg p-acp po32 n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
461 which perhaps by Reason of their fresh Memories, and tender Years, they would retain longer than their Parents. which perhaps by Reason of their fresh Memories, and tender years, they would retain longer than their Parents. r-crq av p-acp n1 pp-f po32 j n2, cc j n2, pns32 vmd vvi av-jc cs po32 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
462 It may be asked them another day, Why abodest thou among thy Family, or in thy house, It may be asked them Another day, Why abodest thou among thy Family, or in thy house, pn31 vmb vbi vvn pno32 j-jn n1, q-crq vv2 pns21 p-acp po21 n1, cc p-acp po21 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
463 when thou mightest have gone out to Hear the word of the Lord? Hearken unto me ye that know Righteousness, the people in whose heart is my Law; when thou Mightest have gone out to Hear the word of the Lord? Harken unto me you that know Righteousness, the people in whose heart is my Law; c-crq pns21 vmd2 vhi vvn av pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1? vvb p-acp pno11 pn22 cst vvb n1, dt n1 p-acp rg-crq n1 vbz po11 n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
464 fear ye not the Reproach of Men, neither be ye afraid of their Revilings, Isa. 51. 7. Ye may all know and be assured, that the works of God are never in vain. Fear you not the Reproach of Men, neither be the afraid of their Revilings, Isaiah 51. 7. You may all know and be assured, that the works of God Are never in vain. vvb pn22 xx dt n1 pp-f n2, av-dx vbi dt j pp-f po32 n2-vvg, np1 crd crd pn22 vmb d vvi cc vbi vvn, cst dt n2 pp-f np1 vbr av-x p-acp j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 29 Image 2
465 I have several times thought as to my outward Lameness, tho I do halt like unto the Patriarch Jacob, nevertheless this hinders not from my running the way of Gods Commandments. I have several times Thought as to my outward Lameness, though I do halt like unto the Patriarch Jacob, nevertheless this hinders not from my running the Way of God's commandments. pns11 vhb j n2 vvd a-acp p-acp po11 j n1, cs pns11 vdb vvi av-j p-acp dt n1 np1, av d vvz xx p-acp po11 vvg dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
466 And so where God hath furnished any man with Knowledge, Ability, Inward Indowments, and Qualifications, And so where God hath furnished any man with Knowledge, Ability, Inward Endowments, and Qualifications, cc av c-crq np1 vhz vvn d n1 p-acp n1, n1, j n2, cc n2, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
467 and hath put good words and true words into his heart, all this, and such like must be for some end; and hath put good words and true words into his heart, all this, and such like must be for Some end; cc vhz vvd j n2 cc j n2 p-acp po31 n1, d d, cc d j vmb vbi p-acp d n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
468 even for him to speak out and make known the same, and for others to hear and receive them. even for him to speak out and make known the same, and for Others to hear and receive them. av p-acp pno31 pc-acp vvi av cc vvi vvn dt d, cc p-acp n2-jn pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
469 The Lord will rehearse all this, and much more in the day when he writeth up his people, The Lord will rehearse all this, and much more in the day when he Writeth up his people, dt n1 vmb vvi d d, cc av-d av-dc p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp po31 n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
470 How every least and most contemptible Creature, did serve the Great Ends of his Glory. How every least and most contemptible Creature, did serve the Great Ends of his Glory. c-crq d ds cc ds j n1, vdd vvi dt j n2 pp-f po31 n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
471 But much more the Ministers of the Word do so in their several Generations, Countries and Places. But much more the Ministers of the Word do so in their several Generations, Countries and Places. p-acp d av-dc dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vdb av p-acp po32 j n2, n2 cc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
472 It is indeed matter of Anguish and Vexation to us, because we see the Devils working and Delusion herein, It is indeed matter of Anguish and Vexation to us, Because we see the Devils working and Delusion herein, pn31 vbz av n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp pno12, c-acp pns12 vvb dt n2 vvg cc n1 av, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
473 and we can not help it so throughly and universally as we would. and we can not help it so thoroughly and universally as we would. cc pns12 vmb xx vvi pn31 av av-j cc av-j c-acp pns12 vmd. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
474 It is a day of trouble, the Children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth. It is a day of trouble, the Children Are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth. pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, dt n2 vbr vvn p-acp dt n1, cc pc-acp vbz xx n1 pc-acp vvi av. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
475 Altho' there are too many Loyterers in the Ministry, yet there are not Labourers enough in the Harvest; Although there Are too many Loiterers in the Ministry, yet there Are not Labourers enough in the Harvest; cs pc-acp vbr av d n2 p-acp dt n1, av a-acp vbr xx n2 av-d p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
476 and they also are not knowing, or not laborious enough. and they also Are not knowing, or not laborious enough. cc pns32 av vbr xx vvg, cc xx j av-d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
477 But yet, however people carry it towards us, yet that place of Ezck. 2. 5, 7. will take hold of them; But yet, however people carry it towards us, yet that place of Ezekiel 2. 5, 7. will take hold of them; p-acp av, c-acp n1 vvb pn31 p-acp pno12, av d n1 pp-f np1 crd crd, crd vmb vvi n1 pp-f pno32; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
478 And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear (for they are a rebellious House), And they, whither they will hear, or whither they will forbear (for they Are a rebellious House), cc pns32, cs pns32 vmb vvi, cc cs pns32 vmb vvi (c-acp pns32 vbr dt j n1), (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
479 yet shall know that there hath been a Prophet among them. yet shall know that there hath been a Prophet among them. av vmb vvi d a-acp vhz vbn dt n1 p-acp pno32. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
480 And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear or whether they will forbear, for they are most Rebellious. And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whither they will hear or whither they will forbear, for they Are most Rebellious. cc pns21 vm2 vvi po11 n2 p-acp pno32, cs pns32 vmb vvi cc cs pns32 vmb vvi, c-acp pns32 vbr av-ds j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
481 And so accordingly, as long as I have health and opportunity, I will speak the word of God unto the people of my Generation and Nation, And so accordingly, as long as I have health and opportunity, I will speak the word of God unto the people of my Generation and nation, cc av av-vvg, c-acp av-j c-acp pns11 vhb n1 cc n1, pns11 vmb vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 cc n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
482 whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, if no more than two or three only did come to this particular place where it is declared. whither they will hear, or whither they will forbear, if no more than two or three only did come to this particular place where it is declared. cs pns32 vmb vvi, cc cs pns32 vmb vvi, cs dx av-dc cs crd cc crd av-j vdd vvi p-acp d j n1 c-crq pn31 vbz vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
483 But to Israel he saith, All the day long have I stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gain-saying people, Rom. 10. 21. Now Israel were the outward worshippers; But to Israel he Says, All the day long have I stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people, Rom. 10. 21. Now Israel were the outward worshippers; cc-acp p-acp np1 pns31 vvz, d dt n1 av-j vhb pns11 vvn av po11 n2 p-acp dt j cc j n1, np1 crd crd av np1 vbdr dt j n2; (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
484 but the same holds true also as to the sinners and ungodly. but the same holds true also as to the Sinners and ungodly. cc-acp dt d vvz j av c-acp p-acp dt n2 cc j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 30 Image 2
485 But Beloved, we are perswaded better things of you, and things which accompany Salvation, tho we thus speak. But beloved, we Are persuaded better things of you, and things which accompany Salvation, though we thus speak. cc-acp vvn, pns12 vbr vvn jc n2 pp-f pn22, cc n2 r-crq vvb n1, cs pns12 av vvi. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
486 For some of ye will hear, and will not be disobedient, nor yet gain saying. For Some of you will hear, and will not be disobedient, nor yet gain saying. p-acp d pp-f pn22 vmb vvi, cc vmb xx vbi j, ccx av vvi vvg. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
487 And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence, to the full assurance of Hope unto the end; And we desire that every one of you do show the same diligence, to the full assurance of Hope unto the end; cc pns12 vvb cst d crd pp-f pn22 vdb vvi dt d n1, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
488 Seeing that our selves are determined by his Grace, the longest day we have to live here on the Earth, to give our selves continually to Prayer and to the Ministry of the Word. Seeing that our selves Are determined by his Grace, the longest day we have to live Here on the Earth, to give our selves continually to Prayer and to the Ministry of the Word. vvg cst po12 n2 vbr vvn p-acp po31 n1, dt js n1 pns12 vhb pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vvi po12 n2 av-j p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
489 See ye to it also, that ye give your selues continually to Prayer likewise, and to attend upon this Ministry of the Word. See you to it also, that you give your selves continually to Prayer likewise, and to attend upon this Ministry of the Word. vvb pn22 p-acp pn31 av, cst pn22 vvb po22 n2 av-j p-acp n1 av, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f dt n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 31 Image 2
490 As Agrippa and Bernice did come with great Pomp to the place of hearing, so do ye lose no opportunity to come with great Reverence, Attention, As Agrippa and Bernice did come with great Pomp to the place of hearing, so do you loose no opportunity to come with great reverence, Attention, p-acp np1 cc np1 vdd vvi p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg, av vdb pn22 vvi dx n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp j n1, n1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
491 and a Spirit of Discerning, unto the place of hearing, wherever it is faithfully and skiilfully Preached forth and handled. and a Spirit of Discerning, unto the place of hearing, wherever it is faithfully and skiilfully Preached forth and handled. cc dt n1 pp-f vvg, p-acp dt n1 pp-f vvg, c-crq pn31 vbz av-j cc av-j vvn av cc vvn. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
492 They came with great Pomp. But do not Refuse to come to any place for the seeming outward meanness and contemptibleness thereof; They Come with great Pomp. But do not Refuse to come to any place for the seeming outward meanness and contemptibleness thereof; pns32 vvd p-acp j np1 p-acp vdi xx vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 p-acp dt j-vvg j n1 cc n1 av; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
493 for as it is the same Sun which shines upon a Dunghill as upon a Beautiful Palace; for as it is the same Sun which shines upon a Dunghill as upon a Beautiful Palace; c-acp c-acp pn31 vbz dt d n1 r-crq vvz p-acp dt n1 c-acp p-acp dt j n1; (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
494 as Christ, according to the flesh, was laid in the Manger of a Stable, so the word of God, as christ, according to the Flesh, was laid in the Manger of a Stable, so the word of God, c-acp np1, vvg p-acp dt n1, vbds vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt j, av dt n1 pp-f np1, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
495 and the words of Eternal Life may be, and are often more purely and simply declared in ordinary Rooms, than in finer Buildings. and the words of Eternal Life may be, and Are often more purely and simply declared in ordinary Rooms, than in finer Buildings. cc dt n2 pp-f j n1 vmb vbi, cc vbr av av-dc av-j cc av-j vvn p-acp j n2, cs p-acp jc n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
496 Let it meet with Reception in your hearts. Let it meet with Reception in your hearts. vvb pn31 vvi p-acp n1 p-acp po22 n2. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
497 Remember the word which I have inculcated over and over unto ye, which doing, altho some may think superfluous, remember the word which I have inculcated over and over unto you, which doing, although Some may think superfluous, np1 dt n1 r-crq pns11 vhb vvn a-acp cc a-acp p-acp pn22, r-crq vdg, cs d vmb vvi j, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
498 yet to ye it is safe. yet to you it is safe. av p-acp pn22 pn31 vbz j. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
499 For the Lords sake, and for your own Souls sake, if ye would indeed make a continuing and persevering work of it, keep still and constantly unto the Ordinances of Religion. For the lords sake, and for your own Souls sake, if you would indeed make a Continuing and persevering work of it, keep still and constantly unto the Ordinances of Religion. p-acp dt n2 n1, cc p-acp po22 d n2 n1, cs pn22 vmd av vvi dt vvg cc j n1 pp-f pn31, vvb av cc av-j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
500 But above all, and especially, give your selves continually unto Prayer, and to attend upon the Ministry of the word, that ye lose no opportunity for hearing the same. But above all, and especially, give your selves continually unto Prayer, and to attend upon the Ministry of the word, that you loose no opportunity for hearing the same. p-acp p-acp d, cc av-j, vvb po22 n2 av-j p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst pn22 vvb dx n1 p-acp vvg dt d. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
501 He that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully, Jer. 23. 28. And in whatever place it is faithfully spoken, He that hath my word, let him speak my word faithfully, Jer. 23. 28. And in whatever place it is faithfully spoken, pns31 cst vhz po11 n1, vvb pno31 vvi po11 n1 av-j, np1 crd crd cc p-acp r-crq n1 pn31 vbz av-j vvn, (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
502 and faithfully preached, even unto his Habitation shalt thou seek, and thither shalt thou come, Deut. 12. 5. FINIS. and faithfully preached, even unto his Habitation shalt thou seek, and thither shalt thou come, Deuteronomy 12. 5. FINIS. cc av-j vvn, av p-acp po31 n1 vm2 pns21 vvi, cc av vm2 pns21 vvi, np1 crd crd fw-la. (2) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
503 Another Admonition to the People commonly call'd QUAKERS. another Admonition to the People commonly called QUAKERS. j-jn n1 p-acp dt n1 av-j vvn np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 32 Image 2
504 THere are some in these days, who think and say, that all Sermons and Exhortations to abstain from sin, whither secret or open, is but a low degree of the Ministration of the Gospel; THere Are Some in these days, who think and say, that all Sermons and Exhortations to abstain from since, whither secret or open, is but a low degree of the Ministration of the Gospel; pc-acp vbr d p-acp d n2, r-crq vvb cc vvi, cst d n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, c-crq j-jn cc j, vbz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
505 and they are apt to Boast that they do Press further and arrive at higher attainments. and they Are apt to Boast that they do Press further and arrive At higher attainments. cc pns32 vbr j pc-acp vvi cst pns32 vdb vvi av-jc cc vvi p-acp jc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
506 I wish they did all speak Truth herein, for there are sundry other sins besides Drunkenness, Adultery, I wish they did all speak Truth herein, for there Are sundry other Sins beside drunkenness, Adultery, pns11 vvb pns32 vdd d vvi n1 av, c-acp pc-acp vbr j n-jn n2 p-acp n1, n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
507 and the Manifest Works of the Flesh; and the Manifest Works of the Flesh; cc dt j vvz pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
508 and it were well if themselves were purified from all them also, especially from hatred, variance, emulations, strife, heresies, envyings; and it were well if themselves were purified from all them also, especially from hatred, variance, emulations, strife, heresies, envyings; cc pn31 vbdr av cs px32 vbdr vvn p-acp d pno32 av, av-j p-acp n1, n1, n2, n1, n2, n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
509 and also from all the Perversities and Evils of the Spirit. and also from all the Perversities and Evils of the Spirit. cc av p-acp d dt n2 cc n2-jn pp-f dt n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
510 This I confess as well as they, that to go on to sin and to confess, confess and sin, This I confess as well as they, that to go on to since and to confess, confess and since, d pns11 vvb c-acp av c-acp pns32, cst pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp n1 cc pc-acp vvi, vvb cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
511 and so to return again to Folly, (I will hear what God the Lord will say, and so to return again to Folly, (I will hear what God the Lord will say, cc av pc-acp vvi av p-acp n1, (pns11 vmb vvi r-crq np1 dt n1 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
512 for he will speak Peace unto his People and to his Saints, but let them not turn again to Folly, Psal. 85. 8.) This will never do as to the saving of the Soul, for he will speak Peace unto his People and to his Saints, but let them not turn again to Folly, Psalm 85. 8.) This will never do as to the Saving of the Soul, c-acp pns31 vmb vvi n1 p-acp po31 n1 cc p-acp po31 n2, cc-acp vvb pno32 xx vvi av p-acp n1, np1 crd crd) d vmb av-x vdi c-acp p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
513 and that it may be received up into Glory. and that it may be received up into Glory. cc cst pn31 vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
514 But this is the manner of such Wordly outward Worshippers, who are Foolish, Disobedient and Deceived, serving Divers Lusts and Pleasures, Titus 3. 3. And so where any Preachers or Ministers do lead, But this is the manner of such Wordly outward Worshippers, who Are Foolish, Disobedient and Deceived, serving Diverse Lustiest and Pleasures, Titus 3. 3. And so where any Preachers or Ministers do led, p-acp d vbz dt n1 pp-f d j j n2, r-crq vbr j, j cc vvn, vvg j n2 cc n2, np1 crd crd cc av c-crq d n2 cc n2 vdb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
515 or allow People in sin, but they do not shew the way how they may be led out of sin, there they do not profit the People at all. or allow People in since, but they do not show the Way how they may be led out of since, there they do not profit the People At all. cc vvi n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi dt n1 c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn av pp-f n1, a-acp pns32 vdb xx vvi dt n1 p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
516 For that is the saving and effectual Ministry, which actually turns People from Darkness unto Light, from the Power of Satan unto God. For that is the Saving and effectual Ministry, which actually turns People from Darkness unto Light, from the Power of Satan unto God. p-acp d vbz dt vvg cc j n1, r-crq av-j vvz n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
517 Nevertheless where this is done, it is necessary to make mention of Sin, Evil, Iniquity and Transgression, to warn and arm the Minds of People against the same also. Nevertheless where this is done, it is necessary to make mention of since, Evil, Iniquity and Transgression, to warn and arm the Minds of People against the same also. av c-crq d vbz vdn, pn31 vbz j pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f n1, j-jn, n1 cc n1, pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n2 pp-f n1 p-acp dt d av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
518 Accordingly Moses and the Prophets, Christ and his Apostles, and all the Holy Men of God who were moved by the Holy Ghost, whose Words and Writings are upon record in the Book of the Lord, did speak of and testify against sin. Accordingly Moses and the prophets, christ and his Apostles, and all the Holy Men of God who were moved by the Holy Ghost, whose Words and Writings Are upon record in the Book of the Lord, did speak of and testify against since. av-vvg np1 cc dt n2, np1 cc po31 n2, cc d dt j n2 pp-f np1 r-crq vbdr vvn p-acp dt j n1, rg-crq n2 cc n2-vvg vbr p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, vdd vvi pp-f cc vvi p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
519 But some in these days who think of themselves more highly then they ought to think, Rom. 12. 3. Be not wise in your own Conceits, ver. 16. Do imagine that themselves are more Pure and Spiritual minded, But Some in these days who think of themselves more highly then they ought to think, Rom. 12. 3. Be not wise in your own Conceits, ver. 16. Do imagine that themselves Are more Pure and Spiritual minded, p-acp d p-acp d n2 r-crq vvb pp-f px32 av-dc av-j cs pns32 vmd pc-acp vvi, np1 crd crd vbb xx j p-acp po22 d n2, fw-la. crd vdb vvi cst px32 vbr av-dc j cc j j-vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
520 and have attained further then to make mention of Sin and Transgression within their Lips. And tho' David, Ezra, Nehemiah, Job, Daniel, and Isaiah, in those Prayers of their own, which are left upon record in the lively Oracles, and have attained further then to make mention of since and Transgression within their Lips. And though David, Ezra, Nehemiah, Job, daniel, and Isaiah, in those Prayers of their own, which Are left upon record in the lively Oracles, cc vhb vvn av-jc cs pc-acp vvi n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp po32 n2 cc cs np1, np1, np1, np1, np1, cc np1, p-acp d n2 pp-f po32 d, r-crq vbr vvn p-acp n1 p-acp dt j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
521 and had as much, yea, more of the Spirit of the Lord then any in these days, do all make Confession of, and had as much, yea, more of the Spirit of the Lord then any in these days, do all make Confessi of, cc vhd p-acp d, uh, dc pp-f dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av d p-acp d n2, vdb d vvi n1 pp-f, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
522 and ask Pardon for their Sin and of the other Servants of God. and ask Pardon for their since and of the other Servants of God. cc vvi n1 p-acp po32 n1 cc pp-f dt j-jn n2 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
523 It is both a Pattern, and also a standing positive and express Commandment, which our Lord Jesus Christ, It is both a Pattern, and also a standing positive and express Commandment, which our Lord jesus christ, pn31 vbz d dt n1, cc av dt j-vvg j cc j n1, r-crq po12 n1 np1 np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
524 even under the Gospel dispensation hath given unto all his Disciples and Followers; even under the Gospel Dispensation hath given unto all his Disciples and Followers; av p-acp dt n1 n1 vhz vvn p-acp d po31 n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
525 When ye pray, say, and forgive us our sins, Luk. 11. 2, 4. And it is again affirmed in the same Gospel, If we say, that we have no sin, we deceive our selves, When you pray, say, and forgive us our Sins, Luk. 11. 2, 4. And it is again affirmed in the same Gospel, If we say, that we have no since, we deceive our selves, c-crq pn22 vvb, vvb, cc vvb pno12 po12 n2, np1 crd crd, crd cc pn31 vbz av vvn p-acp dt d n1, cs pns12 vvb, cst pns12 vhb dx n1, pns12 vvb po12 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
526 and the Truth is not in us. and the Truth is not in us. cc dt n1 vbz xx p-acp pno12. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
527 But if we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all umighteousness, 1 John 1. 8, 9. But I have went several times to the Congregations of those aforenamed, But if we confess our Sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our Sins and to cleanse us from all umighteousness, 1 John 1. 8, 9. But I have went several times to the Congregations of those aforenamed, p-acp cs pns12 vvb po12 n2, pns31 vbz j cc j pc-acp vvi pno12 po12 n2 cc pc-acp vvi pno12 p-acp d n1, vvn np1 crd crd, crd p-acp pns11 vhb vvd j n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
528 and beheld their Devotions, Acts 17. 23. And observed them, and I never therein heard the least Confession of sin to Almighty God, and beheld their Devotions, Acts 17. 23. And observed them, and I never therein herd the least Confessi of since to Almighty God, cc vvd po32 n2, n2 crd crd np1 vvd pno32, cc pns11 av-x av vvd dt ds n1 pp-f n1 p-acp j-jn np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
529 nor yet asking any forgiveness of him for the same. nor yet asking any forgiveness of him for the same. ccx av vvg d n1 pp-f pno31 p-acp dt d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
530 Whereupon, I can assuredly gather and conclude, That they do deceive themselves and the Truth is not in them, as to that matter. Whereupon, I can assuredly gather and conclude, That they do deceive themselves and the Truth is not in them, as to that matter. c-crq, pns11 vmb av-vvn vvi cc vvi, cst pns32 vdb vvi px32 cc dt n1 vbz xx p-acp pno32, c-acp p-acp d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
531 And by my Publishing these things to the People of this my Generation and Countrey, I would hereby warn and desire them to take heed, And by my Publishing these things to the People of this my Generation and Country, I would hereby warn and desire them to take heed, cc p-acp po11 vvg d n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po11 n1 cc n1, pns11 vmd av vvi cc vvi pno32 pc-acp vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
532 least what God said to the two Friends of Job come upon them also, Viz. Least he deal with them after their Folly, Job 42. 8. In that whereas he had commanded and directed all that worship him, to confess and be sorry for, lest what God said to the two Friends of Job come upon them also, Viz. lest he deal with them After their Folly, Job 42. 8. In that whereas he had commanded and directed all that worship him, to confess and be sorry for, cs r-crq n1 vvd p-acp dt crd n2 pp-f np1 vvn p-acp pno32 av, av cs pns31 vvb p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n1, np1 crd crd p-acp cst cs pns31 vhd vvn cc vvn d cst vvb pno31, pc-acp vvi cc vbi j p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
533 and forsake their sin (He that confesseth and forsaketh shall find mercy) and also to offer up for themselves a Prayer unto God for forgiveness of the same. and forsake their since (He that Confesses and Forsaketh shall find mercy) and also to offer up for themselves a Prayer unto God for forgiveness of the same. cc vvi po32 n1 (pns31 cst vvz cc vvz vmb vvi n1) cc av pc-acp vvi a-acp p-acp px32 dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp n1 pp-f dt d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
534 But they did not, nor would not (whither it was out of Spiritual Pride or the Errour of their own heart, God knows) and so their sin is not forgiven, But they did not, nor would not (whither it was out of Spiritual Pride or the Error of their own heart, God knows) and so their since is not forgiven, p-acp pns32 vdd xx, ccx vmd xx (c-crq pn31 vbds av pp-f j n1 cc dt n1 pp-f po32 d n1, np1 vvz) cc av po32 n1 vbz xx vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
535 nor blotted out, and then the Lord doth not accept them. nor blotted out, and then the Lord does not accept them. ccx vvn av, cc av dt n1 vdz xx vvi pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
536 And if so, then the Religion of that People is vain, and it signifieth and availeth not to find acceptance, And if so, then the Religion of that People is vain, and it signifies and availeth not to find acceptance, cc cs av, cs dt n1 pp-f d n1 vbz j, cc pn31 vvz cc vvz xx pc-acp vvi n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
537 or receive any thing from the Lord. Indeed, herein they have spoken the thing that is right; or receive any thing from the Lord. Indeed, herein they have spoken the thing that is right; cc vvi d n1 p-acp dt n1. av, av pns32 vhb vvn dt n1 cst vbz j-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 33 Image 2
538 It availeth not to Worship God, and at the same time to continue in Sin and Transgression; It availeth not to Worship God, and At the same time to continue in since and Transgression; pn31 vvz xx p-acp n1 np1, cc p-acp dt d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
539 or to confess Sin, and not forsake it. or to confess since, and not forsake it. cc pc-acp vvi n1, cc xx vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
540 For this will no more bring to Heaven, than only to set ones Foot only on the Threshold, For this will no more bring to Heaven, than only to Set ones Foot only on the Threshold, p-acp d vmb av-dx av-dc vvi p-acp n1, cs av-j pc-acp vvi pig n1 av-j p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
541 and no further, is Actual Entring into the House. In no wise. and no further, is Actual Entering into the House. In no wise. cc dx av-jc, vbz j vvg p-acp dt n1. p-acp dx j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
542 But they, and they only are Blesled that do his Commandments, that they may have Right unto the Tree of Life, But they, and they only Are Blessed that do his commandments, that they may have Right unto the Tree of Life, p-acp pns32, cc pns32 av-j vbr j-vvn d vdi po31 n2, cst pns32 vmb vhi j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
543 and may enter in through the Gates, into the City, Rev. 22. 14. Such do not always stand at, and may enter in through the Gates, into the city, Rev. 22. 14. Such do not always stand At, cc vmb vvi p-acp p-acp dt n2, p-acp dt n1, n1 crd crd d vdb xx av vvi p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
544 or in the Gates. Which Doing of his Commandments, speaks and requires on this wise, Put away the Evil of your Doings from before mine Eyes; or in the Gates. Which Doing of his commandments, speaks and requires on this wise, Put away the Evil of your Doings from before mine Eyes; cc p-acp dt n2. r-crq vdg pp-f po31 n2, vvz cc vvz p-acp d n1, vvb av dt n-jn pp-f po22 n2-vdg p-acp c-acp po11 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2
545 Cease to do evil, learn to do well, Isaiah 1. 16, 17. FINIS. Cease to do evil, Learn to do well, Isaiah 1. 16, 17. FINIS. vvb pc-acp vdi j-jn, vvb pc-acp vdi av, np1 crd crd, crd fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 34 Image 2

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