A farewel exhortation to the church and people of Dorchester in New-England ... by Richard Mather ...

Mather, Richard, 1596-1669
Publisher: Printed by Samuel Green at Cambridg in New England
Place of Publication: Cambridge Mass
Publication Year: 1657
Approximate Era: Interregnum
TCP ID: B26662 ESTC ID: None STC ID: M1272
Subject Headings: Congregational churches; Dorchester (Maryland) -- History; Farewell sermons; Sermons, American -- 17th century;
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0 TO THE CHURCH AND INHABITANTS of DORCHESTER in New-England, Mercy and Peace in CHRIST JESUS. TO THE CHURCH AND INHABITANTS of DORCHESTER in New england, Mercy and Peace in CHRIST JESUS. p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f np1 p-acp np1, n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 0 Image 4
1 MY dearly Beloved in Christ, It was the desire and purpose of th• Blessed Apostle 2 Pet: 1. 12, 13. an• he engaged himself by pr〈 … 〉 that it should be his endeavour 〈 … 〉 as h• should live in the body, to be alwayes putting the people in •••••brance of such things as did concern the Everlasting good of th〈 … 〉, MY dearly beloved in christ, It was the desire and purpose of th• Blessed Apostle 2 Pet: 1. 12, 13. an• he engaged himself by pr〈 … 〉 that it should be his endeavour 〈 … 〉 as h• should live in the body, to be always putting the people in •••••brance of such things as did concern the Everlasting good of th〈 … 〉, po11 av-jn j-vvn p-acp np1, pn31 vbds dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vvn np1 crd n1: crd crd, crd n1 pns31 vvd px31 p-acp n1 … 〉 cst pn31 vmd vbi po31 n1 〈 … 〉 c-acp n1 vmd vvi p-acp dt n1, pc-acp vbi av vvg dt n1 p-acp n1 pp-f d n2 a-acp vdd vvi dt j j pp-f n1 … 〉, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
2 and 〈 … 〉ld also endeavour that they might have the same in rom〈 … 〉 example is my warrant, and 〈 … 〉ld also endeavour that they might have the same in rom〈 … 〉 Exampl is my warrant, cc 〈 … vmd av vvi cst pns32 vmd vhi dt d p-acp n1 … 〉 n1 vbz po11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
3 and should be my Incentive ▪ 〈 … 〉okation to end•avour the like, (as farr as my Tenuity & slender abilities c•n 〈 ◊ 〉) concerning your selves. and should be my Incentive ▪ 〈 … 〉okation to end•avour the like, (as Far as my Tenuity & slender abilities c•n 〈 ◊ 〉) Concerning your selves. cc vmd vbi po11 j ▪ 〈 … n1 pc-acp vvi dt j, (c-acp av-j c-acp po11 n1 cc j n2 vbn 〈 sy 〉) vvg po22 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
4 For which cause as now by the space of two & tw•nty yeares and upwards, I have been putting you in remembrance of sundry Truths & dutyes of the Gospel, by word of mouth, For which cause as now by the Molle of two & tw•nty Years and upward, I have been putting you in remembrance of sundry Truths & duties of the Gospel, by word of Mouth, p-acp r-crq n1 c-acp av p-acp dt n1 pp-f crd cc j n2 cc av-j, pns11 vhb vbn vvg pn22 p-acp n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, p-acp n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
5 so no small part of my intent in this present undertaking is, that you might remember the Lord and your own duty, not only whilest I shall live, but also after my decease. so no small part of my intent in this present undertaking is, that you might Remember the Lord and your own duty, not only whilst I shall live, but also After my decease. av dx j n1 pp-f po11 n1 p-acp d j n-vvg vbz, cst pn22 vmd vvi dt n1 cc po22 d n1, xx av-j cs pns11 vmb vvi, cc-acp av c-acp po11 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
6 And as it was some motive to the blessed Apostle, to be the more diligent during life, And as it was Some motive to the blessed Apostle, to be the more diligent during life, cc c-acp pn31 vbds d n1 p-acp dt j-vvn n1, pc-acp vbi dt av-dc j p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
7 as knowing that h• must shortly dy, and lay down this Tabernacle, 2 Pet: 1. 14. And an other Apostle is the more diligent & earnest, as knowing that h• must shortly die, and lay down this Tabernacle, 2 Pet: 1. 14. And an other Apostle is the more diligent & earnest, c-acp vvg d n1 vmb av-j vvi, cc vvd a-acp d n1, crd n1: crd crd cc dt j-jn n1 vbz dt av-dc j cc j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
8 because the time of his departure was at hand 2 Tim: 4. 5, 6. and our blessed Saviour afore them, would not f•yle to work the works of him that sent him, Because the time of his departure was At hand 2 Time: 4. 5, 6. and our blessed Saviour afore them, would not f•yle to work the works of him that sent him, c-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 vbds p-acp n1 crd n1: crd crd, crd cc po12 j-vvn n1 p-acp pno32, vmd xx vvi pc-acp vvi dt n2 pp-f pno31 cst vvd pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
9 whilest it was day, because a night was comming when no man could work. whilst it was day, Because a night was coming when no man could work. cs pn31 vbds n1, c-acp dt n1 vbds vvg c-crq dx n1 vmd vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
10 John 9. 4. In like sort I was the more desirous to perform this service (such as it is) for the good of your soules, John 9. 4. In like sort I was the more desirous to perform this service (such as it is) for the good of your Souls, np1 crd crd p-acp j n1 pns11 vbds dt av-dc j pc-acp vvi d n1 (d c-acp pn31 vbz) p-acp dt j pp-f po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
11 as knowing that it will not be long (consi•ering my yeares) afore the time come when I can be serviceable here no more. as knowing that it will not be long (consi•ering my Years) afore the time come when I can be serviceable Here no more. c-acp vvg cst pn31 vmb xx vbi j (vvg po11 n2) p-acp dt n1 vvb c-crq pns11 vmb vbi j av av-dx av-dc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
12 But th•ugh you can not alwayes have my endeavours by word of mouth, yet what is here presented to your vi•w, may be alwayes with you whensoever you shall t••se to call for it: But th•ugh you can not always have my endeavours by word of Mouth, yet what is Here presented to your vi•w, may be always with you whensoever you shall t••se to call for it: cc-acp vvb pn22 vmb xx av vhb po11 n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, av q-crq vbz av vvn p-acp po22 n1, vmb vbi av p-acp pn22 c-crq pn22 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
13 And as it is said of Abel, that being dead, he yet speaketh, Heb: 11. 4. So why may not I be speaking to you in these poor papers for the good of your soules, whe• in person I shall be removed fr•m you by bodily deat• ▪ So you have my Apologie for my present undertaking, And as it is said of Abel, that being dead, he yet speaks, Hebrew: 11. 4. So why may not I be speaking to you in these poor papers for the good of your Souls, whe• in person I shall be removed fr•m you by bodily deat• ▪ So you have my Apology for my present undertaking, cc c-acp pn31 vbz vvn pp-f np1, cst vbg j, pns31 av vvz, n1: crd crd av q-crq vmb xx pns11 vbi vvg p-acp pn22 p-acp d j n2 p-acp dt j pp-f po22 n2, n1 p-acp n1 pns11 vmb vbi vvn vvb pn22 p-acp j n1 ▪ av pn22 vhb po11 n1 p-acp po11 j n-vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
14 and a manifestation of my Scope and aime th•rin. and a manifestation of my Scope and aim th•rin. cc dt n1 pp-f po11 n1 cc vvb av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 1 Image 4
15 Be pleased therefore I beseech you, to give me leave to commend to your consideration & acceptance in the Lord, a few! Be pleased Therefore I beseech you, to give me leave to commend to your consideration & acceptance in the Lord, a few! vbb vvn av pns11 vvb pn22, pc-acp vvi pno11 n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp po22 n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, dt d! (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
16 nes of Christian counsell & advise, for the good of your precious and immortall sou••s; nes of Christian counsel & Advice, for the good of your precious and immortal sou••s; zz pp-f np1 n1 cc vvi, p-acp dt j pp-f po22 j cc j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
17 which I desire to leave with you as the best Legacy I can beque••h to you, 〈 ◊ 〉 you may read and practise the same when I am taken from you: which I desire to leave with you as the best Legacy I can beque••h to you, 〈 ◊ 〉 you may read and practise the same when I am taken from you: r-crq pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp dt js n1 pns11 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, 〈 sy 〉 pn22 vmb vvi cc vvi dt d c-crq pns11 vbm vvn p-acp pn22: (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
18 And I beseech you receive it as from one that doth unfainedly love you, or at the least doth wish he had a heart that could do it, And I beseech you receive it as from one that does unfeignedly love you, or At the least does wish he had a heart that could do it, cc pns11 vvb pn22 vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp pi cst vdz av-j vvi pn22, cc p-acp dt av-ds vdz vvi pns31 vhd dt n1 cst vmd vdi pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
19 and thinks he could be right heartily glad of the welfare & salvation of all your soules; and thinks he could be right heartily glad of the welfare & salvation of all your Souls; cc vvz pns31 vmd vbi j-jn av-j j pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d po22 n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
20 and that when you •nd I must all appear before the Lords Tribunal, we might then rejoyce and have comfort together in Christ Jesus for evermore, and that when you •nd I must all appear before the lords Tribunal, we might then rejoice and have Comfort together in christ jesus for evermore, cc cst c-crq pn22 vvb pns11 vmb d vvi p-acp dt n2 n1, pns12 vmd av vvi cc vhb n1 av p-acp np1 np1 p-acp av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
21 as finding that our ••bour, whether mine in preaching, or yours in hearing, whether mine in writing, as finding that our ••bour, whither mine in preaching, or yours in hearing, whither mine in writing, c-acp vvg cst po12 n1, cs png11 p-acp vvg, cc png22 p-acp vvg, cs png11 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
22 or •••rs in reading, hath not been in vain. With such an heart I desire to tender to 〈 … 〉 and directions ensuing, or •••rs in reading, hath not been in vain. With such an heart I desire to tender to 〈 … 〉 and directions ensuing, cc n2 p-acp vvg, vhz xx vbn p-acp j. p-acp d dt n1 pns11 vvb pc-acp vvi pc-acp 〈 … 〉 cc n2 vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
23 and I desire that so and no otherwise y〈 … 〉 and recei•• the s〈 … 〉e, which Exhortation & directions are expessed in these Seaven particulars that 〈 ◊ 〉. and I desire that so and no otherwise y〈 … 〉 and recei•• the s〈 … 〉e, which Exhortation & directions Are expressed in these Seaven particulars that 〈 ◊ 〉. cc pns11 vvb cst av cc dx av n1 … 〉 cc n1 dt n1 … vbb, r-crq n1 cc n2 vbr vvn p-acp d crd n2-jn cst 〈 sy 〉. (3) sermon (DIV1) 2 Image 4
24 FIRST of all, I beseech yo•, Be not •leighty, but Serious in the great work of Sorrow for your Sins, of Contrition and Humiliation of Soul in sight and sence thereof, For you must needs confess there is not any amongst you but hath cause enough to be sencible of sin, and deeply affected therewith. FIRST of all, I beseech yo•, Be not •leighty, but Serious in the great work of Sorrow for your Sins, of Contrition and Humiliation of Soul in sighed and sense thereof, For you must needs confess there is not any among you but hath cause enough to be sensible of since, and deeply affected therewith. ord pp-f d, pns11 vvb n1, vbb xx j, cc-acp j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f n1 p-acp po22 n2, pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 av, p-acp pn22 vmb av vvi pc-acp vbz xx d p-acp pn22 cc-acp vhz n1 av-d pc-acp vbi j pp-f n1, cc av-jn vvn av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
25 For the Scripture is most true that tells you that all have sinned, Rom. 3. 23. and 5. 12. and that there is not a just man upon the earth that doth good & sinneth not, Ecc•. 7. 20. and that if you say you have no sin, you deceive your selves, For the Scripture is most true that tells you that all have sinned, Rom. 3. 23. and 5. 12. and that there is not a just man upon the earth that does good & Sinneth not, Ecc•. 7. 20. and that if you say you have no since, you deceive your selves, p-acp dt n1 vbz av-ds j cst vvz pn22 cst d vhb vvn, np1 crd crd cc crd crd cc d pc-acp vbz xx dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 cst vdz j cc vvz xx, np1. crd crd cc d cs pn22 vvb pn22 vhb dx n1, pn22 vvb po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
26 & the truth is not in you, 1 John 1. 8. Now if there be sin in you, shall there not be grief & sorrow because of the same? Is not sin the most proper cause of sorrow? when you can truely say you have no sin, & the truth is not in you, 1 John 1. 8. Now if there be since in you, shall there not be grief & sorrow Because of the same? Is not since the most proper cause of sorrow? when you can truly say you have no since, cc dt n1 vbz xx p-acp pn22, crd np1 crd crd av cs pc-acp vbi n1 p-acp pn22, vmb pc-acp xx vbi n1 cc n1 c-acp pp-f dt d? vbz xx n1 dt av-ds j n1 pp-f n1? c-crq pn22 vmb av-j vvi pn22 vhb dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
27 then you will have no cause of sorrow; but this you can never say, whilest you are here upon earth. then you will have no cause of sorrow; but this you can never say, whilst you Are Here upon earth. cs pn22 vmb vhi dx n1 pp-f n1; cc-acp d pn22 vmb av-x vvi, cs pn22 vbr av p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
28 And sure it is, sin is a dishonour & grief unto God himself, and to his holy Spirit, Gen: 6. 5, 6. Psal. 95. 10. Eph•. And sure it is, since is a dishonour & grief unto God himself, and to his holy Spirit, Gen: 6. 5, 6. Psalm 95. 10. Eph•. cc av-j pn31 vbz, n1 vbz dt n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 px31, cc p-acp po31 j n1, fw-la: crd crd, crd np1 crd crd np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
29 4. 30. and if it be so to him, shall it be no grief to you? shall your sinns be a burthen to the Lord, Isay 1. 13, 14, 24 and he be pressed under them, 4. 30. and if it be so to him, shall it be no grief to you? shall your Sins be a burden to the Lord, Saiah 1. 13, 14, 24 and he be pressed under them, crd crd cc cs pn31 vbb av p-acp pno31, vmb pn31 vbb dx n1 p-acp pn22? vmb po22 n2 vbb dt n1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd, crd, crd cc pns31 vbb vvn p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
30 as a cart is pressed that is full, of sheaves, Amos 2. 13. and shall you be unsensible of any burden therin, as a cart is pressed that is full, of sheaves, Amos 2. 13. and shall you be unsensible of any burden therein, c-acp dt n1 vbz vvn cst vbz j, pp-f n2, np1 crd crd cc vmb pn22 vbi j pp-f d n1 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
31 and securely go on, as if there were no cause of grief or mourning for this thing? Never say you love the blessed God, and securely go on, as if there were no cause of grief or mourning for this thing? Never say you love the blessed God, cc av-j vvi a-acp, c-acp cs pc-acp vbdr dx n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp d n1? av-x vvb pn22 vvb dt j-vvn np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
32 if it be so with you; if it be so with you; cs pn31 vbb av p-acp pn22; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
33 If your sin which is such a dishonour and injury and grief to him, be not a grief to you also. If your since which is such a dishonour and injury and grief to him, be not a grief to you also. cs po22 n1 r-crq vbz d dt n1 cc n1 cc n1 p-acp pno31, vbb xx dt n1 p-acp pn22 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
34 If you be of those that must be saved by Christ, then it was for your sins, If you be of those that must be saved by christ, then it was for your Sins, cs pn22 vbb pp-f d cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp np1, cs pn31 vbds p-acp po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
35 as well as for the sins of others that Christ was Crucified, and put to endure all those dolefull & bitter sufferings in the garden, as well as for the Sins of Others that christ was crucified, and put to endure all those doleful & bitter sufferings in the garden, c-acp av c-acp p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2-jn d np1 vbds vvn, cc vvd pc-acp vvi d d j cc j n2 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
36 and upon the C•oss, M•• 26, & 27. For all his s•fferings were for the sinns of those that must be saved, •sa. 53. 5, 6, 8. And can you believe & remember & consider these his sufferings, and upon the C•oss, M•• 26, & 27. For all his s•fferings were for the Sins of those that must be saved, •sa. 53. 5, 6, 8. And can you believe & Remember & Consider these his sufferings, cc p-acp dt n1, np1 crd, cc crd p-acp d po31 n2 vbdr p-acp dt n2 pp-f d cst vmb vbi vvn, fw-la. crd crd, crd, crd cc vmb pn22 vvi cc vvi cc vvi d po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
37 and look upon him as one whom you have pierced, & •et for all this remayn without true Contrition & grief of heart? believe it t•en your hearts are very hard indeed. and look upon him as one whom you have pierced, & •et for all this remain without true Contrition & grief of heart? believe it t•en your hearts Are very hard indeed. cc vvb p-acp pno31 c-acp pi ro-crq pn22 vhb vvn, cc av p-acp d d vvi p-acp j n1 cc n1 pp-f n1? vvb pn31 vvi po22 n2 vbr av av-j av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
38 What? kill Christ, and not be grieved? and look on him whom you have pierced, What? kill christ, and not be grieved? and look on him whom you have pierced, q-crq? vvb np1, cc xx vbi vvn? cc vvb p-acp pno31 ro-crq pn22 vhb vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
39 and yet not mourn, no• be in bitterness for all this? Is this possible? or may it not rather be concluded from Zech. 12. 10. that those that do not bitterly mourn for their sins, and yet not mourn, no• be in bitterness for all this? Is this possible? or may it not rather be concluded from Zechariah 12. 10. that those that do not bitterly mourn for their Sins, cc av xx vvi, n1 vbb p-acp n1 p-acp d d? vbz d j? cc vmb pn31 xx av vbi vvn p-acp np1 crd crd d d cst vdb xx av-j vvi p-acp po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
40 as the cause of Christs sufferings, that such hard hearted creatures are none of those that must be saved by Christ, as the cause of Christ sufferings, that such hard hearted creatures Are none of those that must be saved by christ, c-acp dt n1 pp-f npg1 n2, cst d j j-vvn n2 vbr pix pp-f d cst vmb vbi vvn p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
41 nor have part and portion in the saving benefits of his passion? He that was a man after Gods own heart, you may find him complaining that his iniquities were gone over his head, nor have part and portion in the Saving benefits of his passion? He that was a man After God's own heart, you may find him complaining that his iniquities were gone over his head, ccx vhb n1 cc n1 p-acp dt vvg n2 pp-f po31 n1? pns31 cst vbds dt n1 p-acp n2 d n1, pn22 vmb vvi pno31 vvg cst po31 n2 vbdr vvn p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
42 and were as an heavy burden, too heavy for him, Psal. 38. 4. and that therefo•• he would declare his iniquity & be sorry for his sin, verse 18 ▪ And •ess•d Paul though a man of much grace & holines, and were as an heavy burden, too heavy for him, Psalm 38. 4. and that therefo•• he would declare his iniquity & be sorry for his since, verse 18 ▪ And •ess•d Paul though a man of much grace & holiness, cc vbdr p-acp dt j n1, av j c-acp pno31, np1 crd crd cc d n1 pns31 vmd vvi po31 n1 cc vbi j p-acp po31 n1, n1 crd ▪ cc vvn np1 cs dt n1 pp-f d n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
43 yet because of sin, that was still dwelling in him. yet Because of since, that was still Dwelling in him. av c-acp pp-f n1, cst vbds av vvg p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
44 cryes out, oh wretched man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death? Rom: 7. 14, 17, 20, 23 24. Yea & both he & Davi•, & other Saints have lamented with much sorrow & teares, the sinns & iniquities of other men, Psal 119. 136, 158. Ph••. 3. 18, 19. 2 C•r: cries out, o wretched man that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death? Rom: 7. 14, 17, 20, 23 24. Yea & both he & Davi•, & other Saints have lamented with much sorrow & tears, the Sins & iniquities of other men, Psalm 119. 136, 158. Ph••. 3. 18, 19. 2 C•r: n2 av, uh j n1 cst pns11 vbm, r-crq vmb vvi pno11 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1? np1: crd crd, crd, crd, crd crd uh cc d pns31 cc np1, cc j-jn n2 vhb vvn p-acp d n1 cc n2, dt n2 cc n2 pp-f j-jn n2, np1 crd crd, crd np1. crd crd, crd crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
45 2. 4. & 12. 21. Ezek 9. 4. 2 Pet. 2. 7, 8. And if so, 2. 4. & 12. 21. Ezekiel 9. 4. 2 Pet. 2. 7, 8. And if so, crd crd cc crd crd np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd, crd cc cs av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
46 then judg in your selves, what hearts those men have, who are so unlike these men of God, that they have no heart to grieve & mourn for their own sinns, then judge in your selves, what hearts those men have, who Are so unlike these men of God, that they have no heart to grieve & mourn for their own Sins, av vvb p-acp po22 n2, r-crq n2 d n2 vhb, r-crq vbr av av-j d n2 pp-f np1, cst pns32 vhb dx n1 pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po32 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
47 and much less for the iniquities of others. and much less for the iniquities of Others. cc av-d av-dc p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
48 And if Heaven be a place of wiping away mens teares from their eyes, Rev: 7. 17. & 21. 4. are they ever like to come there who have teares innow for other causes, And if Heaven be a place of wiping away men's tears from their eyes, Rev: 7. 17. & 21. 4. Are they ever like to come there who have tears innow for other Causes, cc cs n1 vbb dt n1 pp-f vvg av ng2 n2 p-acp po32 n2, np1: crd crd cc crd crd vbr pns32 av av-j pc-acp vvi a-acp r-crq vhb n2 vvi p-acp j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
49 but none for their sins? But what should I speak of comming to heaven? the truth is, without Compunction of heart & sorrow of soul for a mans sinns, he is never like to attain to any truth of la•ing grace upon earth. but none for their Sins? But what should I speak of coming to heaven? the truth is, without Compunction of heart & sorrow of soul for a men Sins, he is never like to attain to any truth of la•ing grace upon earth. cc-acp pix p-acp po32 n2? p-acp q-crq vmd pns11 vvi pp-f vvg p-acp n1? dt n1 vbz, p-acp n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt ng1 n2, pns31 vbz av-x j pc-acp vvi p-acp d n1 pp-f j-vvg n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
50 For can a child be born, where there never was any travailing paines? can there be a crop of corn at harvest, where the ground was never plowed, no• broken up? Is not the way to Canaan through the w•ld•rn•ss? doubtless through th• wilderness you must go, For can a child be born, where there never was any travailing pains? can there be a crop of corn At harvest, where the ground was never plowed, no• broken up? Is not the Way to Canaan through the w•ld•rn•ss? doubtless through th• Wilderness you must go, p-acp vmb dt n1 vbi vvn, c-crq a-acp av vbds d vvg n2? vmb a-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1, c-crq dt n1 vbds av-x vvn, n1 vvn a-acp? vbz xx dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1? av-j p-acp n1 n1 pn22 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
51 if ever you will come to Canaan And what was that wilderness? a terrible place surely, if ever you will come to Canaan And what was that Wilderness? a terrible place surely, cs av pn22 vmb vvi p-acp np1 cc r-crq vbds d n1? dt j n1 av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
52 yea a place wherin were fiery flying Serpents, and Scorpions, and drought, Z〈 … 〉. 8. 15. a land of de•arts, yea a place wherein were fiery flying Serpents, and Scorpions, and drought, Z〈 … 〉. 8. 15. a land of de•arts, uh dt n1 c-crq vbdr j vvg n2, cc n2, cc n1, np1 … 〉. crd crd dt n1 pp-f n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
53 and of p•ts, and of the shaddow of death, Jer: 2. 6. and yet through this wilderness must Israel go, and of p•ts, and of the shadow of death, Jer: 2. 6. and yet through this Wilderness must Israel go, cc pp-f n2, cc pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, n1: crd crd cc av p-acp d n1 vmb np1 vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
54 before they c•uld enter into the good land. before they c•uld enter into the good land. c-acp pns32 vmd vvi p-acp dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
55 In like sort, a soul must go t•rough a wilderness-like conditi•n, that is, •e •ust be afflicted w•t• •ight and sense of spiritual misery & sin, b•f•re •e c•n attai• to any state o• saving •est & grace in Christ Jesus For the Scripture tell us that they to whom Christ Jesus is sent, are poor, broken-h••rted, capt•ves, p〈 … 〉, blind, In like sort, a soul must go t•rough a wilderness-like conditi•n, that is, •e •ust be afflicted w•t• •ight and sense of spiritual misery & since, b•f•re •e c•n attai• to any state o• Saving •est & grace in christ jesus For the Scripture tell us that they to whom christ jesus is sent, Are poor, broken-h••rted, capt•ves, p〈 … 〉, blind, p-acp j n1, dt n1 vmb vvi av-j dt j n1, cst vbz, n1 vmb vbi vvn n1 n1 cc n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1, vbr av j n1 p-acp d n1 n1 vvg n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 np1 p-acp dt n1 vvb pno12 cst pns32 p-acp ro-crq np1 np1 vbz vvn, vbr j, j, n2, n1 … 〉, j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
56 and bruised creatu•e•, ••k 4. 18. I•• 61. 1. yea that they mourn in Sion, do sit in ashes, in mourning and •• a spirit of •eavi•es•, 〈 ◊ 〉 and in a lost estate, and Bruised creatu•e•, ••k 4. 18. I•• 61. 1. yea that they mourn in Sion, do fit in Ashes, in mourning and •• a Spirit of •eavi•es•, 〈 ◊ 〉 and in a lost estate, cc j-vvn n1, vvb crd crd np1 crd crd uh cst pns32 vvb p-acp np1, vdb vvi p-acp n2, p-acp n1 cc •• dt n1 pp-f n1, 〈 sy 〉 cc p-acp dt j-vvn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
57 and to those is the Lord •esus sent to seek & save them, and to preach the Gospel to them, Luke 19 10. Isai. 61. 1. Luke 4. 18. But for others, that do not feel themselves sick of sin, and to those is the Lord •esus sent to seek & save them, and to preach the Gospel to them, Lycia 19 10. Isaiah 61. 1. Luke 4. 18. But for Others, that do not feel themselves sick of since, cc p-acp d vbz dt n1 fw-la vvd pc-acp vvi cc vvi pno32, cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp pno32, av crd crd np1 crd crd np1 crd crd p-acp p-acp n2-jn, cst vdb xx vvi px32 j pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
58 but are secure & hard hearted, as if they were righteous and whole & well, to those the Lord Jesus himself tells us that he is no physitian for the healing of them, Mat. 9. 12, 13. and if Christ who is the only physitian to cure soules, be not sent unto 〈 … 〉n, do not heal them nor call them, but Are secure & hard hearted, as if they were righteous and Whole & well, to those the Lord jesus himself tells us that he is no Physician for the healing of them, Mathew 9. 12, 13. and if christ who is the only Physician to cure Souls, be not sent unto 〈 … 〉n, do not heal them nor call them, cc-acp vbr j cc j j-vvn, c-acp cs pns32 vbdr j cc j-jn cc av, p-acp d dt n1 np1 px31 vvz pno12 cst pns31 vbz dx n1 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f pno32, np1 crd crd, crd cc cs np1 r-crq vbz dt j n1 pc-acp vvi n2, vbb xx vvn p-acp 〈 … vbdp, vdb xx vvi pno32 ccx vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
59 how is it possible that they should ever 〈 ◊ 〉 healed? how is it possible that they should be converted & called? The 〈 … 〉h is, the ruine of many professours ariseth hence, that they are too slight 〈 … 〉 at their first cōming on to profession; how is it possible that they should ever 〈 ◊ 〉 healed? how is it possible that they should be converted & called? The 〈 … 〉h is, the ruin of many professors arises hence, that they Are too slight 〈 … 〉 At their First coming on to profession; q-crq vbz pn31 j cst pns32 vmd av 〈 sy 〉 vvn? q-crq vbz pn31 j cst pns32 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn? dt 〈 … av-d vbz, dt n1 pp-f d n2 vvz av, cst pns32 vbr av j 〈 … 〉 p-acp po32 ord n-vvg p-acp p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
60 as the stony ground d〈 … 〉 word with joy, but wanting depth of earth, as the stony ground d〈 … 〉 word with joy, but wanting depth of earth, c-acp dt j n1 n1 … 〉 n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp vvg n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
61 and the stony heart not being •hroughly broken & mollified, therefore they continued not, but in time of try •ll & temptation fell away, Mat: 13. 5, 6, 20, 21. and so that proverb is fulfilled in them, soon ripe and soon rotten. and the stony heart not being •hroughly broken & mollified, Therefore they continued not, but in time of try •ll & temptation fell away, Mathew: 13. 5, 6, 20, 21. and so that proverb is fulfilled in them, soon ripe and soon rotten. cc dt j n1 xx vbg av-j vvn cc vvn, av pns32 vvd xx, cc-acp p-acp n1 pp-f n1 vmb cc n1 vvd av, n1: crd crd, crd, crd, crd cc av d n1 vbz vvn p-acp pno32, av j cc av vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
62 The house will never stand, that is built upon the sand and loose earth, without digging deep that it may be founded on the Ro•k, Luk 6. 48, 49. that is, that profession of Christianity, will not endure, that is not begun in serious an• deep humiliation. The house will never stand, that is built upon the sand and lose earth, without digging deep that it may be founded on the Ro•k, Luk 6. 48, 49. that is, that profession of Christianity, will not endure, that is not begun in serious an• deep humiliation. dt n1 vmb av-x vvi, cst vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 cc j n1, p-acp vvg j-jn cst pn31 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd, crd d vbz, cst n1 pp-f np1, vmb xx vvi, cst vbz xx vvn p-acp j n1 j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
63 And though there be men that count all sorrow for sin to be Legall, and not sutable, to the spirit of grace in the Gospel, And though there be men that count all sorrow for since to be Legal, and not suitable, to the Spirit of grace in the Gospel, cc cs pc-acp vbb n2 cst vvb d n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi j, cc xx j, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
64 yet it is better for you to believe the word of God, which makes mourning for sin, yet it is better for you to believe the word of God, which makes mourning for since, av pn31 vbz jc p-acp pn22 pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, r-crq vvz n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
65 yea bitter mourning, as for an only Son, or the loss of ones first born, to be the effect & work of the spirit of grace poured forth upon Gods people, Zech: 12. 10. & therefore not a meer legall business, as some would make it. yea bitter mourning, as for an only Son, or the loss of ones First born, to be the Effect & work of the Spirit of grace poured forth upon God's people, Zechariah: 12. 10. & Therefore not a mere Legal business, as Some would make it. uh j n1, c-acp p-acp dt j n1, cc dt n1 pp-f pig ord vvn, pc-acp vbi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1 vvd av p-acp ng1 n1, np1: crd crd cc av xx dt j j n1, c-acp d vmd vvi pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
66 They may repent that ever they did so much repent, & look upon their sorrow for sin, They may Repent that ever they did so much Repent, & look upon their sorrow for since, pns32 vmb vvi cst av pns32 vdd av av-d vvi, cc vvb p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
67 as Christ upon his enemies, Lord forgive me for I knew not what I did. as christ upon his enemies, Lord forgive me for I knew not what I did. c-acp np1 p-acp po31 n2, n1 vvb pno11 c-acp pns11 vvd xx r-crq pns11 vdd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
68 But when Christ shall appear to comfort mo•rners, and to inflict that which long since he deno•nced, But when christ shall appear to Comfort mo•rners, and to inflict that which long since he deno•nced, p-acp c-crq np1 vmb vvi pc-acp vvi n2, cc pc-acp vvi d r-crq av-j c-acp pns31 vvd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
69 even wo to the 〈 ◊ 〉 laugh, for they shall wa•l & weep, Luke 6. 25. then these men will be of another mind, even woe to the 〈 ◊ 〉 laugh, for they shall wa•l & weep, Lycia 6. 25. then these men will be of Another mind, j n1 p-acp dt 〈 sy 〉 vvi, c-acp pns32 vmb vvi cc vvi, av crd crd av d n2 vmb vbi pp-f j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
70 and wish they had had experience of more true mourning and sorrow for si••. and wish they had had experience of more true mourning and sorrow for si••. cc vvb pns32 vhd vhn n1 pp-f dc j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
71 And therefore my Bel•ved, if you mean to reap in joy, see that you sow in teares, Psal. 126. 5, 6. I mean, And Therefore my Bel•ved, if you mean to reap in joy, see that you sow in tears, Psalm 126. 5, 6. I mean, cc av po11 j-vvn, cs pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, vvb cst pn22 vvb p-acp n2, np1 crd crd, crd pns11 vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
72 if ever you expect to have grace or glory, the salvation of God in this or in another world, see to it that the fallow ground of your hearts be throughly plowed up, that you may not sow among thorns, •er, 4. 3, 4. See to it that you be truely sensible of sin, if ever you expect to have grace or glory, the salvation of God in this or in Another world, see to it that the fallow ground of your hearts be thoroughly plowed up, that you may not sow among thorns, •er, 4. 3, 4. See to it that you be truly sensible of since, cs av pn22 vvb pc-acp vhi n1 cc n1, dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d cc p-acp j-jn n1, vvb p-acp pn31 cst dt j n1 pp-f po22 n2 vbb av-j vvn a-acp, cst pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp n2, av, crd crd, crd n1 p-acp pn31 cst pn22 vbb av-j j pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
73 and broken hearted, and as it were sick with sorrow for it, that so Christ & his Righteousness, may be highly esteemed by you, that you may believe in him, and broken hearted, and as it were sick with sorrow for it, that so christ & his Righteousness, may be highly esteemed by you, that you may believe in him, cc j-vvn j-vvn, cc c-acp pn31 vbdr j p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, cst av np1 cc po31 n1, vmb vbi av-j vvn p-acp pn22, cst pn22 vmb vvi p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
74 and in due time be comforted by him: and in due time be comforted by him: cc p-acp j-jn n1 vbi vvn p-acp pno31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
75 In a word see to it, that you be not destitute of that godly sorrow that worketh Repentance to salvation, not to be repented of, 2 Cor: 7. 10. If now you mourn in an holy and spiritual manner, the Lord Jesus hath pronounced that you are blessed, In a word see to it, that you be not destitute of that godly sorrow that works Repentance to salvation, not to be repented of, 2 Cor: 7. 10. If now you mourn in an holy and spiritual manner, the Lord jesus hath pronounced that you Are blessed, p-acp dt n1 vvb p-acp pn31, cst pn22 vbb xx j pp-f cst j n1 cst vvz n1 p-acp n1, xx pc-acp vbi vvn pp-f, crd fw-la: crd crd cs av pn22 vvb p-acp dt j cc j n1, dt n1 np1 vhz vvn cst pn22 vbr vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
76 and shall be comforted, Mat: 5. 4. But otherwise, expect not but that sorrow & mourning will seize upon you, and shall be comforted, Mathew: 5. 4. But otherwise, expect not but that sorrow & mourning will seize upon you, cc vmb vbi vvn, n1: crd crd p-acp av, vvb xx p-acp d n1 cc n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
77 if not now, then at such a time when you shall not be able to put them off, no• find any comfort therin. if not now, then At such a time when you shall not be able to put them off, no• find any Comfort therein. cs xx av, av p-acp d dt n1 c-crq pn22 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi pno32 a-acp, n1 vvb d n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
78 And as we say of winter, that, winter is seldom or never lost, so may we say of sorrow for sin it will not be alwayes lest, And as we say of winter, that, winter is seldom or never lost, so may we say of sorrow for since it will not be always lest, cc c-acp pns12 vvb pp-f n1, cst, n1 vbz av cc av-x vvn, av vmb pns12 vvb pp-f n1 p-acp n1 pn31 vmb xx vbi av zz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
79 but will certainly come, either at one time or another either now in this life; or herafter when it will be worse to be born. but will Certainly come, either At one time or Another either now in this life; or hereafter when it will be Worse to be born. cc-acp vmb av-j vvi, av-d p-acp crd n1 cc j-jn av-d av p-acp d n1; cc av c-crq pn31 vmb vbi jc pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
80 As Moses said to those Tribes, Numb: 32. 23. even so may I say to you, you have si•ned, As Moses said to those Tribes, Numb: 32. 23. even so may I say to you, you have si•ned, p-acp np1 vvd p-acp d n2, j: crd crd av av vmb pns11 vvi p-acp pn22, pn22 vhb vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
81 and be sure your sin will find you out. and be sure your since will find you out. cc vbi j po22 n1 vmb vvi pn22 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
82 It may be sweet & 〈 … 〉 present, but assure your selves it will be bitterness in the latter end, 〈 ◊ 〉: 2. 26. and at the last will bite like a Serpent, It may be sweet & 〈 … 〉 present, but assure your selves it will be bitterness in the latter end, 〈 ◊ 〉: 2. 26. and At the last will bite like a Serpent, pn31 vmb vbi j cc 〈 … 〉 j, cc-acp vvb po22 n2 pn31 vmb vbi n1 p-acp dt d n1, 〈 sy 〉: crd crd cc p-acp dt ord vmb vvi av-j dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
83 and sting ike •• Adder, Pro: 23. 32 yea be bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two edged word, Pro: 5. 3, 4. But oh how much better is it, to feel the bitterness of the sorrow here, where mercy and forgiveness •ay •e had, and sting ike •• Adder, Pro: 23. 32 yea be bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two edged word, Pro: 5. 3, 4. But o how much better is it, to feel the bitterness of the sorrow Here, where mercy and forgiveness •ay •e had, cc vvb zz •• n1, fw-la: crd crd uh vbb j c-acp n1, cc j c-acp dt crd j-vvn n1, fw-la: crd crd, crd p-acp uh q-crq d jc vbz pn31, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1 av, c-crq n1 cc n1 vmb vbi vhd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
84 then here to •e hard-hearted & secure, and then to feel sorrow remediless in Hell! then Here to •e hardhearted & secure, and then to feel sorrow remediless in Hell! av av pc-acp vbi j cc j, cc av pc-acp vvi n1 j p-acp n1! (3) sermon (DIV1) 3 Image 4
85 2. Labour to be men of Sound Judgment and Ʋnderstanding in the things of Religion, and make account that all Errour is sin, 2. Labour to be men of Found Judgement and Ʋnderstanding in the things of Religion, and make account that all Error is since, crd n1 pc-acp vbi n2 pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc vvi n1 cst d n1 vbz n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
86 as being frequently forbidden by the Lord, Jam. 1. 16. Mat. 16. 6, 11, 12. & 24. 4. 1 John 4. 1. In so much as as that s•me errours do no less then subvert the soul, Acts 15. 24. excluding out of Heaven, as being frequently forbidden by the Lord, Jam. 1. 16. Mathew 16. 6, 11, 12. & 24. 4. 1 John 4. 1. In so much as as that s•me errors do no less then subvert the soul, Acts 15. 24. excluding out of Heaven, c-acp vbg av-j vvn p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd cc crd crd crd np1 crd crd p-acp av av-d c-acp a-acp cst j n2 vdb av-dx dc cs vvi dt n1, n2 crd crd vvg av pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
87 as other horrid workes of the flesh, Gal. 5. 19, 20, 21. a〈 … 〉 de•••c•ion to them that hold thm, 2 Pet: 2. 1. & 3. 16. and others which are not so fundamental, as other horrid works of the Flesh, Gal. 5. 19, 20, 21. a〈 … 〉 de•••c•ion to them that hold thm, 2 Pet: 2. 1. & 3. 16. and Others which Are not so fundamental, c-acp j-jn j n2 pp-f dt n1, np1 crd crd, crd, crd n1 … 〉 n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb n1, crd n1: crd crd cc crd crd cc ng2-jn r-crq vbr xx av j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
88 but are as hay & stubble upon the foundation, yet even these do so hazard a mans salvation, that though •e may be saved holding the foundation, but Are as hay & stubble upon the Foundation, yet even these do so hazard a men salvation, that though •e may be saved holding the Foundation, cc-acp vbr p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp dt n1, av av d vdb av vvi dt ng1 n1, cst cs n1 vmb vbi vvn vvg dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
89 yet his work shall be burnt, and he shall suffer loss a〈 … 〉 saved, ••t so as by ••re, 1 C•r: 3. 15. Wherefore as you love your own soules, take heed of erronious doctrines & opinions; yet his work shall be burned, and he shall suffer loss a〈 … 〉 saved, ••t so as by ••re, 1 C•r: 3. 15. Wherefore as you love your own Souls, take heed of erroneous doctrines & opinions; av po31 n1 vmb vbi vvn, cc pns31 vmb vvi n1 n1 … 〉 vvn, vvd av c-acp p-acp n1, crd av: crd crd c-crq c-acp pn22 vvb po22 d n2, vvb n1 pp-f j n2 cc n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
90 but contena carnest•y for the Faith, that was once ••live••d to the Saints, Jude 3. Believe not every Spirit, but contena carnest•y for the Faith, that was once ••live••d to the Saints, U^de 3. Believe not every Spirit, cc-acp n1 av-j p-acp dt n1, cst vbds a-acp vvn p-acp dt n2, np1 crd vvb xx d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
91 but try the spirits w•ether they be of God, for many •alse prophets are g•ne out into the wor•• 1 J〈 … 〉 4. 1. Yea your zeal for the Truth, but try the spirits w•ether they be of God, for many •alse Prophets Are g•ne out into the wor•• 1 J〈 … 〉 4. 1. Yea your zeal for the Truth, cc-acp vvb dt n2 av pns32 vbb pp-f np1, p-acp d j n2 vbr vvn av p-acp dt n1 vvn np1 … 〉 crd crd uh po22 n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
92 and against the contrary should be such, that if any come to you and bring not the doctrine of truth, you should not receive him into your house, nor bid him Go• 〈 … 〉ed 2 John 10. But if he were an Angel from heaven, •old •im •ccursed. and against the contrary should be such, that if any come to you and bring not the Doctrine of truth, you should not receive him into your house, nor bid him Go• 〈 … 〉ed 2 John 10. But if he were an Angel from heaven, •old •im •ccursed. cc p-acp dt n-jn vmd vbi d, cst cs d vvb p-acp pn22 cc vvb xx dt n1 pp-f n1, pn22 vmd xx vvi pno31 p-acp po22 n1, ccx vvb pno31 np1 〈 … n-vvn crd np1 crd p-acp cs pns31 vbdr dt n1 p-acp n1, j n1 j-vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
93 Gal. 8, 9. Therefore believe not them that think a man may be saved in any Religion, Gal. 8, 9. Therefore believe not them that think a man may be saved in any Religion, np1 crd, crd av vvb xx pno32 cst vvb dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
94 & that it were good to h〈 … 〉 all Religions free, and that opinions haue no great danger in them. & that it were good to h〈 … 〉 all Religions free, and that opinions have no great danger in them. cc cst pn31 vbdr j p-acp n1 … 〉 d ng1 j, cc d n2 vhb dx j n1 p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
95 These are but the devises of Satan, that so pe•nicious errours might more easily be entertained, as not being greatly suspected: These Are but the devises of Satan, that so pe•nicious errors might more Easily be entertained, as not being greatly suspected: d vbr p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1, cst av j n2 n1 av-dc av-j vbi vvn, c-acp xx vbg av-j vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
96 but believe the world of God which tells you otherwise, in the places cited, and in Mai〈 … 〉 15. Acts 20. 29. where false Teachers are compared to gr••vous and rave〈 … 〉g wolves, And if you can believe that sheep may do well enough though ravening wolves be let in amongst them, but believe the world of God which tells you otherwise, in the places cited, and in Mai〈 … 〉 15. Acts 20. 29. where false Teachers Are compared to gr••vous and rave〈 … 〉g wolves, And if you can believe that sheep may do well enough though ravening wolves be let in among them, cc-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvz pn22 av, p-acp dt n2 vvn, cc p-acp np1 … 〉 crd np1 crd crd n1 j n2 vbr vvn p-acp j cc n1 … vbg n2, cc cs pn22 vmb vvi d n1 vmb vdi av av-d c-acp j-vvg n2 vbb vvn p-acp p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
97 then you may believe that false doctrine and they that teach it are no wayes dangerous to the soules of men; then you may believe that false Doctrine and they that teach it Are no ways dangerous to the Souls of men; cs pn22 vmb vvi d j n1 cc pns32 cst vvb pn31 vbr dx n2 j p-acp dt n2 pp-f n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
98 But if the one be contrary to experience & common sense, and therefore may not be beleived, then neither may the other. But if the one be contrary to experience & Common sense, and Therefore may not be believed, then neither may the other. cc-acp cs dt crd vbb j-jn p-acp n1 cc j n1, cc av vmb xx vbi vvn, av dx vmb dt n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
99 Wherefore my beloved, take heed you be not pluckt away with any errour of the wicked, Wherefore my Beloved, take heed you be not plucked away with any error of the wicked, c-crq po11 j-vvn, vvb n1 pn22 vbb xx vvn av p-acp d n1 pp-f dt j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
100 and fall from your own stedfast•ess, 2 Pet: and fallen from your own stedfast•ess, 2 Pet: cc vvi p-acp po22 d n1, crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
101 3. 17. But be diligent in the search & study of the holy Scriptures, the want wherof, is the cause of errour, Mat: 22. 29. Acquaint your selves with principl•• of Catechism, and be well grounded therin; 3. 17. But be diligent in the search & study of the holy Scriptures, the want whereof, is the cause of error, Mathew: 22. 29. Acquaint your selves with principl•• of Catechism, and be well grounded therein; crd crd p-acp vbi j p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt j n2, dt n1 c-crq, vbz dt n1 pp-f n1, n1: crd crd vvb po22 n2 p-acp n1 pp-f n1, cc vbb av vvn av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
102 for cōmonly they that •all to erro•r, are defective in the knowledg of Catechistical points. Make conscience to obey the Truth which you do already know; for commonly they that •all to erro•r, Are defective in the knowledge of Catechistical points. Make conscience to obey the Truth which you do already know; c-acp av-j pns32 cst vvb pc-acp vvi, vbr j p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n2. n1 n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 r-crq pn22 vdb av vvi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
103 for such have a promise to know the truth, John 7. 17. And live not in, for such have a promise to know the truth, John 7. 17. And live not in, p-acp d vhb dt n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, np1 crd crd cc vvb xx p-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
104 nor foster any sinfull lust in your hearts or lives, for this makes captives to false doctrine, nor foster any sinful lust in your hearts or lives, for this makes captives to false Doctrine, ccx vvb d j n1 p-acp po22 n2 cc n2, p-acp d vvz n2-jn p-acp j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
105 and them that teach it, 2 Tim: 3. 6. And be sure you get down the pride of your hearts, and them that teach it, 2 Tim: 3. 6. And be sure you get down the pride of your hearts, cc pno32 cst vvb pn31, crd np1: crd crd cc vbb j pn22 vvb a-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
106 & be low & little in your own eyes; & be low & little in your own eyes; cc vbi j cc j p-acp po22 d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
107 for babes shall have the truths of Christ revealed to them, wheras with proud & self-conceited ones it shall be otherwise, Mat: 11. 25. 1 Cor: for babes shall have the truths of christ revealed to them, whereas with proud & self-conceited ones it shall be otherwise, Mathew: 11. 25. 1 Cor: p-acp n2 vmb vhi dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd p-acp pno32, cs p-acp j cc j pi2 pn31 vmb vbi av, n1: crd crd crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
108 3. 18. If you shall be wise in your own conceit, which God forbid, never think your selues Christians indeed in such a case, 3. 18. If you shall be wise in your own conceit, which God forbid, never think your selves Christians indeed in such a case, crd crd cs pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp po22 d n1, r-crq np1 vvb, av-x vvb po22 n2 np1 av p-acp d dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
109 for there is more hope of a fool then of such, Pro: for there is more hope of a fool then of such, Pro: c-acp pc-acp vbz dc n1 pp-f dt n1 av pp-f d, fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
110 26. 12. I think he said well and wisely, who said that to be a true christian without humility, was as hard as to be a man without a soul: 26. 12. I think he said well and wisely, who said that to be a true christian without humility, was as hard as to be a man without a soul: crd crd pns11 vvb pns31 vvd av cc av-j, r-crq vvd cst pc-acp vbi dt j njp p-acp n1, vbds c-acp av-j c-acp pc-acp vbi dt n1 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
111 and sure I am, •e said very well, and very wisely, who tells us that God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the h•m•le 1 Pet 5. 6. James 4. 6. 3. C•ntent not your selves to live without the faithfull Ministry, and other holy appointments & Ordinances of Jesus Christ. and sure I am, •e said very well, and very wisely, who tells us that God Resisteth the proud, but gives grace to the h•m•le 1 Pet 5. 6. James 4. 6. 3. C•ntent not your selves to live without the faithful Ministry, and other holy appointments & Ordinances of jesus christ. cc av-j pns11 vbm, vbb vvn av av, cc av av-j, r-crq vvz pno12 d np1 vvz dt j, cc-acp vvz n1 p-acp dt j-jn crd n1 crd crd np1 crd crd crd vvb xx po22 n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp dt j n1, cc j-jn j n2 cc n2 pp-f np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 4 Image 4
112 But make account there is somewhat in it, and much too, when Pastours & Teachers according to Gods heart shall f•ed h•• p•o•le with knowledg & understanding are promised as special blessing• to the people of God, Jer: 3. 15. Isai. 30. 20. and are gifts reckoned amongst the principal fruits & benefits of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, Eph. 4. 8 11, 12. On the other side, our Saviour tells us that when the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch, Mat: But make account there is somewhat in it, and much too, when Pastors & Teachers according to God's heart shall f•ed h•• p•o•le with knowledge & understanding Are promised as special blessing• to the people of God, Jer: 3. 15. Isaiah 30. 20. and Are Gifts reckoned among the principal fruits & benefits of the Ascension of jesus christ, Ephesians 4. 8 11, 12. On the other side, our Saviour tells us that when the blind led the blind, both shall fallen into the ditch, Mathew: p-acp vvi n1 pc-acp vbz av p-acp pn31, cc d av, c-crq ng1 cc ng1 vvg p-acp ng1 n1 vmb vvn n1 vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 vbr vvn p-acp j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, np1: crd crd np1 crd crd cc vbr n2 vvn p-acp dt j-jn n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, np1 crd crd crd, crd p-acp dt j-jn n1, po12 n1 vvz pno12 d q-crq dt j vvi dt j, d vmb vvi p-acp dt n1, n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
113 15. 14. & therefore he bewailes & pitties the condi•ion of such people who were as sheep that had no shepheard, and bids us make it one of our prayers, that the L••• of the harvest, would •hrust forth labourers into his Harvest, Mat: 15. 14. & Therefore he bewails & pities the condi•ion of such people who were as sheep that had no shepherd, and bids us make it one of our Prayers, that the L••• of the harvest, would •hrust forth labourers into his Harvest, Mathew: crd crd cc av pns31 vvz cc vvz dt n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq vbdr c-acp n1 cst vhd dx n1, cc vvz pno12 vvi pn31 crd pp-f po12 n2, cst dt np1 pp-f dt n1, vmd vvi av n2 p-acp po31 n1, n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
114 9. 36, 38. Some may think, (and so much I graunt is publ•shed •• pr•nt) that when our Saviour speakes of a ministry, 9. 36, 38. some may think, (and so much I grant is publ•shed •• pr•nt) that when our Saviour speaks of a Ministry, crd crd, crd d vmb vvi, (cc av av-d pns11 vvb vbz vvn •• vbbx) cst c-crq po12 n1 vvz pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
115 and of baptism to contin•e, and to have his presence therewith, till the e•d of the world, M••: 28. 19, 20. that by the word englished, The end of the world, He m〈 … 〉s no more but the end of that age that th•n was, whe• the Apostles were upon the earth, But by the like reason they may cal• the harvest when the Elect shall be gathered by the Angells into the glory of Heaven, and of Baptism to contin•e, and to have his presence therewith, till the e•d of the world, M••: 28. 19, 20. that by the word englished, The end of the world, He m〈 … 〉s no more but the end of that age that th•n was, whe• the Apostles were upon the earth, But by the like reason they may cal• the harvest when the Elect shall be gathered by the Angels into the glory of Heaven, cc pp-f n1 pc-acp vvi, cc pc-acp vhi po31 n1 av, c-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, np1: crd crd, crd d p-acp dt n1 vvn, dt n1 pp-f dt n1, pns31 n1 … vbz av-dx dc p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 cst av vbds, n1 dt n2 vbdr p-acp dt n1, cc-acp p-acp dt j n1 pns32 vmb n1 dt n1 c-crq dt n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
116 and when the wicked shall be cast as tares into Hell fire, they may with as good reason call this Harvest the end of that age when the Apostles lived, and when the wicked shall be cast as tares into Hell fire, they may with as good reason call this Harvest the end of that age when the Apostles lived, cc c-crq dt j vmb vbi vvn p-acp n2 p-acp n1 n1, pns32 vmb p-acp a-acp j n1 vvb d n1 dt n1 pp-f d n1 c-crq dt n2 vvd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
117 for th•s also is called the end of the world•, Mat: 13. 30, 39, 40. and if it were absurd to call this Ha•vest the end of that age, it is no better to translate & expound the word so in the 28 of Matthew for the phrase is the same in both places; for th•s also is called the end of the world•, Mathew: 13. 30, 39, 40. and if it were absurd to call this Ha•vest the end of that age, it is no better to translate & expound the word so in the 28 of Matthew for the phrase is the same in both places; c-acp n2 av vbz vvn dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1: crd crd, crd, crd cc cs pn31 vbdr j pc-acp vvi d n1 dt n1 pp-f d n1, pn31 vbz dx jc pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt n1 av p-acp dt crd pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 vbz dt d p-acp d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
118 to omit the mention of other places also, where the phrase is used, as it is rightly englished for the end of this world, and not for the end of the Apostles age. to omit the mention of other places also, where the phrase is used, as it is rightly englished for the end of this world, and not for the end of the Apostles age. pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f j-jn n2 av, c-crq dt n1 vbz vvn, c-acp pn31 vbz av-jn vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, cc xx p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n2 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
119 The Apostle tells us, that the Lords Supper must be observed till the Lord come, 1 Cor: 11. 26. and that the delivering up of the Kingdom as administred by external Ordinances shall not be till the end, 1 Cor: 15. 24. but till that time, this way of administring Christs Kingdom shall continue. The Apostle tells us, that the lords Supper must be observed till the Lord come, 1 Cor: 11. 26. and that the delivering up of the Kingdom as administered by external Ordinances shall not be till the end, 1 Cor: 15. 24. but till that time, this Way of administering Christ Kingdom shall continue. dt n1 vvz pno12, cst dt n2 n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 vvb, crd fw-la: crd crd cc d dt vvg a-acp pp-f dt n1 c-acp vvn p-acp j n2 vmb xx vbi p-acp dt n1, crd fw-la: crd crd p-acp c-acp cst n1, d n1 pp-f j-vvg npg1 n1 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
120 God forbid that you should be of their mind who think the use of Ordinances to be too low a dispēsation for them that have attained those excellent & high attainments of grace, God forbid that you should be of their mind who think the use of Ordinances to be too low a Dispensation for them that have attained those excellent & high attainments of grace, np1 vvb cst pn22 vmd vbi pp-f po32 n1 r-crq vvb dt n1 pp-f n2 pc-acp vbi av j dt n1 p-acp pno32 cst vhb vvn d j cc j n2 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
121 and of Christ in the Spirit which they speak of, For was there ever time, and of christ in the Spirit which they speak of, For was there ever time, cc pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 r-crq pns32 vvb pp-f, c-acp vbds a-acp av n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
122 or will there ever be a time of more excellent spiritual attainments then in the primitive Church at Jerusalem when it is expresly said, that great grace w••s upon them all, Acts 4. 32, 33. and yet at this time of so great grace, they did not live without ordinances or above them, or will there ever be a time of more excellent spiritual attainments then in the primitive Church At Jerusalem when it is expressly said, that great grace w••s upon them all, Acts 4. 32, 33. and yet At this time of so great grace, they did not live without ordinances or above them, cc vmb a-acp av vbi dt n1 pp-f dc j j n2 av p-acp dt j n1 p-acp np1 c-crq pn31 vbz av-j vvn, cst j n1 vbz p-acp pno32 d, n2 crd crd, crd cc av p-acp d n1 pp-f av j n1, pns32 vdd xx vvi p-acp n2 cc p-acp pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
123 as having attained too high attainments to attend upon God in the use of such low dispensations; as having attained too high attainments to attend upon God in the use of such low dispensations; c-acp vhg vvn av j n2 pc-acp vvi p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f d j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
124 no b•t they continued in the Apostles Doctrine, and fellowship, and breaking of bread, & prayers, Acts 2. 42. If through profaneness, no b•t they continued in the Apostles Doctrine, and fellowship, and breaking of bred, & Prayers, Acts 2. 42. If through profaneness, dx j pns32 vvd p-acp dt n2 n1, cc n1, cc vvg pp-f n1, cc n2, n2 crd crd cs p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
125 or worldliness, or high flown imaginations of excellent attainments, you shall once think an able ministry, or worldliness, or high flown Imaginations of excellent attainments, you shall once think an able Ministry, cc n1, cc av-j vvn n2 pp-f j n2, pn22 vmb a-acp vvi dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
126 & Christs Ordināces to be of no great necessity, believe not that your hearts are in a right frame in such a case; & Christ Ordinances to be of no great necessity, believe not that your hearts Are in a right frame in such a case; cc npg1 n2 pc-acp vbi pp-f dx j n1, vvb xx d po22 n2 vbr p-acp dt j-jn n1 p-acp d dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
127 for how should they, when they are so contrary to the heart of him who was a man after Gods own heart, I mean David, who often bewailes it & laments it as a great misery, for how should they, when they Are so contrary to the heart of him who was a man After God's own heart, I mean David, who often bewails it & laments it as a great misery, c-acp q-crq vmd pns32, c-crq pns32 vbr av j-jn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno31 r-crq vbds dt n1 p-acp n2 d n1, pns11 vvb np1, r-crq av vvz pn31 cc vvz pn31 p-acp dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
128 when he was deprived of Sanctuary-enjoyments, as you may see in Ps•. 42. & 43. & 63. & 84. so that he was so farr from counting it an excellency to live without these things, when he was deprived of Sanctuary-enjoyments, as you may see in Ps•. 42. & 43. & 63. & 84. so that he was so Far from counting it an excellency to live without these things, c-crq pns31 vbds vvn pp-f n2, c-acp pn22 vmb vvi p-acp np1. crd cc crd cc crd cc crd av cst pns31 vbds av av-j p-acp vvg pn31 dt n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
129 or to please himself in such a condition that he bewailes such a thing as one of the greatest miseryes. or to please himself in such a condition that he bewails such a thing as one of the greatest miseries. cc pc-acp vvi px31 p-acp d dt n1 cst pns31 vvz d dt n1 p-acp crd pp-f dt js n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
130 It is not like but er• long I shall betaken from you: It is not like but er• long I shall betaken from you: pn31 vbz xx av-j p-acp n1 av-j pns11 vmb vvn p-acp pn22: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
131 and then (if not sooner) see that you do your utmost endeavour to obtain a faithfull and an able Minister, to be set over you in the Lord: and then (if not sooner) see that you do your utmost endeavour to obtain a faithful and an able Minister, to be Set over you in the Lord: cc av (cs xx av-c) vvb cst pn22 vdb po22 j n1 pc-acp vvi dt j cc dt j n1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
132 and acknowledg him & your ot•er Elders your Overseers & Rulers as the Scripture calls them, A•t• 20. 28. 1 Tim. 5. 17. And therefore be content to Obey them, and S••mit you• selves to them in the L•rd. 1 Th•s 5. 12, 13. Heb: and acknowledge him & your ot•er Elders your Overseers & Rulers as the Scripture calls them, A•t• 20. 28. 1 Tim. 5. 17. And Therefore be content to Obey them, and S••mit you• selves to them in the L•rd. 1 Th•s 5. 12, 13. Hebrew: cc vvi pno31 cc po22 j-jn n2-jn po22 n2 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 vvz pno32, np1 crd crd crd np1 crd crd cc av vbi j p-acp vvb pno32, cc vvi n1 n2 p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1. crd n2 crd crd, crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
133 13. 7, 17. And though it be now a time when ma•y think, that no great abilityes are requisite in a minister, 13. 7, 17. And though it be now a time when ma•y think, that no great abilities Are requisite in a minister, crd crd, crd cc cs pn31 vbb av dt n1 c-crq vmb vvi, cst dx j n2 vbr j p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
134 or preacher of the word but that ordinary brethren may suffice for such imployment, yet you shall do better to be of his mind, who counts a man fit for such work, to be one of a thousand, J•b 33. 23. which imports •l at such men are not very common, but •are men. or preacher of the word but that ordinary brothers may suffice for such employment, yet you shall do better to be of his mind, who counts a man fit for such work, to be one of a thousand, J•b 33. 23. which imports •l At such men Are not very Common, but •are men. cc n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d j n2 vmb vvi p-acp d n1, av pn22 vmb vdi av-jc pc-acp vbi pp-f po31 n1, r-crq vvz dt n1 j p-acp d n1, pc-acp vbi crd pp-f dt crd, j crd crd r-crq vvz av p-acp d n2 vbr xx av j, cc-acp vvb n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
135 And otherwise what need was there for Paul to cry out oh who is sufficient for such things: 2 Cor: And otherwise what need was there for Paul to cry out o who is sufficient for such things: 2 Cor: cc av q-crq n1 vbds a-acp p-acp np1 pc-acp vvi av uh r-crq vbz j p-acp d n2: crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
136 2. 16. Sure there was little reason for such an exclamation, if ability to read English be sufficient, 2. 16. Sure there was little reason for such an exclamation, if ability to read English be sufficient, crd crd j pc-acp vbds j n1 p-acp d dt n1, cs n1 pc-acp vvi np1 vbi j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
137 but one would think that speech implyes, that such abilityes and sufficiencies are requisite for this work, but one would think that speech Implies, that such abilities and Sufficiencies Are requisite for this work, cc-acp pi vmd vvi d n1 vvz, cst d n2 cc n2 vbr j p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
138 as are not very easy to be •ound. as Are not very easy to be •ound. c-acp vbr xx av j pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
139 Sure it is, the Rule requires that such men should be able to deliver, the whole Counsel of God, Acts 20. 27. and to be able not only to deliver some truths, Sure it is, the Rule requires that such men should be able to deliver, the Whole Counsel of God, Acts 20. 27. and to be able not only to deliver Some truths, j pn31 vbz, dt n1 vvz cst d n2 vmd vbi j p-acp vvb, dt j-jn n1 pp-f np1, n2 crd crd cc p-acp vbb j xx av-j pc-acp vvi d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
140 and by So••d doctrine to Exhort, but also to Convince gainsayers, 1 Tit. 1. 9. and if the ordinary sort of people can do this, I am much mistaken. and by So••d Doctrine to Exhort, but also to Convince gainsayers, 1 Tit. 1. 9. and if the ordinary sort of people can do this, I am much mistaken. cc p-acp j n1 pc-acp vvi, cc-acp av pc-acp vvi n2, crd np1 crd crd cc cs dt j n1 pp-f n1 vmb vdi d, pns11 vbm av-d vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
141 They that would not much care if learning and Schools of Learning amongst Christians were suppressed, are but too like that wretched Julian the Apostate, who forbad all the children of Christians to be trained up in such Schooles; They that would not much care if learning and Schools of Learning among Christians were suppressed, Are but too like that wretched Julian the Apostate, who forbade all the children of Christians to be trained up in such Schools; pns32 cst vmd xx d n1 cs n1 cc n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1 vbdr vvn, vbr p-acp av av-j cst j np1 dt n1, r-crq vvd d dt n2 pp-f np1 pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp d n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
142 and his reason was quia proprijs pennis ferimur, we are beaten o• strickē saith he as it were with our own weapons. and his reason was quia proprijs pennis ferimur, we Are beaten o• stricken Says he as it were with our own weapons. cc po31 n1 vbds fw-la fw-la fw-la fw-la, pns12 vbr vvn n1 vvn vvz pns31 p-acp pn31 vbdr p-acp po12 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
143 For he was vexed to see the learning and eloquence of some Christians, as Basil, Gregorie & others; For he was vexed to see the learning and eloquence of Some Christians, as Basil, Gregory & Others; p-acp pns31 vbds vvn pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d np1, c-acp np1, np1 cc n2-jn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
144 and how they by learning were able to withstand the Argutia, or cunning subtilties of the Gen•iles; and how they by learning were able to withstand the Argutia, or cunning subtleties of the Gen•iles; cc c-crq pns32 p-acp n1 vbdr j pc-acp vvi dt np1, cc j-jn n2 pp-f dt n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
145 and therefor to hinder christian Religion, and in savour to Gentilism, •e devised this devise, Theodor, l 3. C 8. Sozom. l 5. C 17. Socrat. l 3. C 10, & C 14. Carion, Chron. p. 278. Symson Historie, bock 1. Cent. 4. p. 60. And therefore judg in your selves whether it be not sad and lamentable that professed Christians should be so like to this wretched Apostate and enemy of Christ. and Therefore to hinder christian Religion, and in savour to Gentilism, •e devised this devise, Theodorus, l 3. C 8. Sozomen l 5. C 17. Socrates l 3. C 10, & C 14. Carion, Chronicles p. 278. Symson History, bock 1. Cent. 4. p. 60. And Therefore judge in your selves whither it be not sad and lamentable that professed Christians should be so like to this wretched Apostate and enemy of christ. cc av pc-acp vvi njp n1, cc p-acp n1 p-acp np1, vbr vvn d n1, np1, sy crd sy crd np1 sy crd sy crd np1 sy crd sy crd, cc sy crd np1, np1 n1 crd np1 n1, vvb crd np1 crd n1 crd cc av vvb p-acp po22 n2 cs pn31 vbb xx j cc j cst vvd np1 vmd vbi av av-j p-acp d j n1 cc n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
146 Amongst the sins of the house of Jerobo•m, which were causes to ••t it off, among the Sins of the house of Jerobo•m, which were Causes to ••t it off, p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq vbdr n2 pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
147 and to destroy it from off the face of the earth, this is reckoned for one, that he made of the lowest of the people Priests, so that whosoever would might b• consecrated to such imployment, 1 King. 13. 33, 34. And therefore I exhort you, pr•ze the Ministry, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth, this is reckoned for one, that he made of the lowest of the people Priests, so that whosoever would might b• consecrated to such employment, 1 King. 13. 33, 34. And Therefore I exhort you, pr•ze the Ministry, cc pc-acp vvi pn31 p-acp a-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, d vbz vvn p-acp crd, cst pns31 vvn pp-f dt js pp-f dt n1 n2, av cst r-crq vmd n1 n1 j-vvn p-acp d n1, crd n1. crd crd, crd cc av pns11 vvb pn22, vvb dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
148 & an able ministry as an Ordinance of Jesus Christ; & an able Ministry as an Ordinance of jesus christ; cc dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
149 and do not think it can be well with you if either you have none or none of any competent abilityes; and do not think it can be well with you if either you have none or none of any competent abilities; cc vdb xx vvi pn31 vmb vbi av p-acp pn22 cs d pn22 vhb pi cc pix pp-f d j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
150 but remember what the Apostle tells you R•m: 10. 13, 14, 15. that as calling upon God is the way & meanes of salvation and without faith there can be no calling upon God, but Remember what the Apostle tells you R•m: 10. 13, 14, 15. that as calling upon God is the Way & means of salvation and without faith there can be no calling upon God, cc-acp vvb r-crq dt n1 vvz pn22 vvi: crd crd, crd, crd d c-acp vvg p-acp np1 vbz dt n1 cc n2 pp-f n1 cc p-acp n1 a-acp vmb vbi dx vvg p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
151 so not any faith without hear•••g, nor bearing without a Prea•her, not any preach except they be sent, If there••re you desire salvation, you must see that you call upon the name of God that y•• may be saved; and if you desire to call upon G•d, you must see that you be believers; so not any faith without hear•••g, nor bearing without a Prea•her, not any preach except they be sent, If there••re you desire salvation, you must see that you call upon the name of God that y•• may be saved; and if you desire to call upon G•d, you must see that you be believers; av xx d n1 p-acp n1, ccx vvg p-acp dt n1, xx d vvi c-acp pns32 vbb vvn, cs vbr pn22 vvb n1, pn22 vmb vvi cst pn22 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cst n1 vmb vbi vvn; cc cs pn22 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, pn22 vmb vvi cst pn22 vbb n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
152 and if you would be believers, you 〈 ◊ 〉 see the necessity of hearing sent preachers, as the way & meanes to believing, and if you would be believers, you 〈 ◊ 〉 see the necessity of hearing sent Preachers, as the Way & means to believing, cc cs pn22 vmd vbi n2, pn22 〈 sy 〉 vvi dt n1 pp-f vvg vvn n2, p-acp dt n1 cc n2 p-acp vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
153 even as believing & calling upon God is the way & meanes to Saluation. even as believing & calling upon God is the Way & means to Salvation. av c-acp vvg cc vvg p-acp np1 vbz dt n1 cc n2 p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
154 And when God shall be so gracious unto you as to bestow such a man upon you, see that you dearly love him & reverence him in the Lord, holding such in reputation, Phil. 2. 29. and counting their very feet to be beautifull, Rom: And when God shall be so gracious unto you as to bestow such a man upon you, see that you dearly love him & Reverence him in the Lord, holding such in reputation, Philip 2. 29. and counting their very feet to be beautiful, Rom: cc c-crq np1 vmb vbi av j p-acp pn22 a-acp pc-acp vvi d dt n1 p-acp pn22, vvb cst pn22 av-jn vvi pno31 cc vvi pno31 p-acp dt n1, vvg d p-acp n1, np1 crd crd cc vvg po32 j n2 pc-acp vbi j, np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
155 10. 15. or otherwise the Lord will require it of you as a disrespect offered & done to him, who hath said, He that heareth & receeiveth you, heareth & receiveth me, 10. 15. or otherwise the Lord will require it of you as a disrespect offered & done to him, who hath said, He that hears & receeiveth you, hears & receives me, crd crd cc av dt n1 vmb vvi pn31 pp-f pn22 p-acp dt n1 vvn cc vdn p-acp pno31, r-crq vhz vvn, pns31 cst vvz cc vvz pn22, vvz cc vvz pno11, (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
156 and he that despiseth you, despiseth me, Luke 10. 16. John 13. 20. and he that despises you, despises me, Lycia 10. 16. John 13. 20. cc pns31 cst vvz pn22, vvz pno11, av crd crd np1 crd crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 5 Image 4
157 4. Think it not enough to serve the Lord your selves alone in your own persons, 4. Think it not enough to serve the Lord your selves alone in your own Persons, crd vvb pn31 xx av-d pc-acp vvi dt n1 po22 n2 av-j p-acp po22 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
158 but be sure to have special care that your Children & families may serve him also, and therefore remember to Instruct them and teach them the word and will of God, but be sure to have special care that your Children & families may serve him also, and Therefore Remember to Instruct them and teach them the word and will of God, cc-acp vbi j pc-acp vhi j n1 cst po22 n2 cc n2 vmb vvi pno31 av, cc av vvb pc-acp vvi pno32 cc vvi pno32 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
159 and to pray for them and with them, for Gods blessing to be upon their soules. and to pray for them and with them, for God's blessing to be upon their Souls. cc pc-acp vvi p-acp pno32 cc p-acp pno32, c-acp ng1 n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp po32 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
160 For the former of these, there is express Cōmandement & charge, Eph. 6. 4. Psal. 78. 5, 6. Pro. 22. 6. Deut: For the former of these, there is express Commandment & charge, Ephesians 6. 4. Psalm 78. 5, 6. Pro 22. 6. Deuteronomy: p-acp dt j pp-f d, pc-acp vbz j n1 cc n1, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd, crd np1 crd crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
161 6. 6, 7. In which last Scripture, every housholder is Commanded of God to have the words of God in his heart, 6. 6, 7. In which last Scripture, every householder is Commanded of God to have the words of God in his heart, crd crd, crd p-acp r-crq ord n1, d n1 vbz vvn pp-f np1 pc-acp vhi dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
162 and that he teach them diligently to his children, talking of them when he sitteth in his house, and that he teach them diligently to his children, talking of them when he Sitteth in his house, cc cst pns31 vvb pno32 av-j p-acp po31 n2, vvg pp-f pno32 c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
163 and when he walketh by the way, when he lyeth down & when he riseth up. and when he walks by the Way, when he lies down & when he Riseth up. cc c-crq pns31 vvz p-acp dt n1, c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp cc c-crq pns31 vvz a-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 6 Image 4
164 And therefore, if your children & servants be not instructed & taught in the word of God, you will not be able to give any good answer for it before the Lord, having lived in the neglect of so express & plain, And Therefore, if your children & Servants be not instructed & taught in the word of God, you will not be able to give any good answer for it before the Lord, having lived in the neglect of so express & plain, cc av, cs po22 n2 cc n2 vbb xx vvn cc vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, pn22 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi d j n1 p-acp pn31 p-acp dt n1, vhg vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f av j cc j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
165 so serious and solemn a Commandement. The truth is you have but little love either to God, or to your children, so serious and solemn a Commandment. The truth is you have but little love either to God, or to your children, av j cc j dt n1. dt n1 vbz pn22 vhb p-acp j n1 av-d p-acp np1, cc p-acp po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
166 or to your selves, if you make not conscience of this duty. or to your selves, if you make not conscience of this duty. cc p-acp po22 n2, cs pn22 vvb xx n1 pp-f d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
167 For love to God would both provoke to keep his Commandements, of which the teaching of your children is one, For love to God would both provoke to keep his commandments, of which the teaching of your children is one, p-acp n1 p-acp np1 vmd av-d vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n2, pp-f r-crq dt n-vvg pp-f po22 n2 vbz pi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
168 and would stirr up the soul that hath it to desire & endeavour that God might be honoured & served as much & by as many persons & people as possibly it could attain unto. and would stir up the soul that hath it to desire & endeavour that God might be honoured & served as much & by as many Persons & people as possibly it could attain unto. cc vmd vvi a-acp dt n1 cst vhz pn31 p-acp n1 cc n1 cst np1 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp d cc p-acp p-acp d n2 cc n1 c-acp av-j pn31 vmd vvi p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
169 And therefore how can you say that you love God, when you do not your best endeavour that others, at least your own children & housholds may do ▪ him service? Would you have God to have no service but by your selves, o• whilest your selves are alive? You know your selves must not live alwayes; And Therefore how can you say that you love God, when you do not your best endeavour that Others, At lest your own children & Households may do ▪ him service? Would you have God to have no service but by your selves, o• whilst your selves Are alive? You know your selves must not live always; cc av q-crq vmb pn22 vvi cst pn22 vvb np1, c-crq pn22 vdb xx po22 js n1 cst n2-jn, p-acp cs po22 d n2 cc n2 vmb vdb ▪ pno31 n1? vmd pn22 vhi n1 pc-acp vhi dx n1 cc-acp p-acp po22 n2, n1 cs po22 n2 vbr j? pn22 vvb po22 n2 vmb xx vvi av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
170 therefore it would be some Testimony of your love to his Majesty, if you be carefull to train up a posterity for the Lord, Therefore it would be Some Testimony of your love to his Majesty, if you be careful to train up a posterity for the Lord, av pn31 vmd vbi d n1 pp-f po22 n1 p-acp po31 n1, cs pn22 vbb j pc-acp vvi a-acp dt n1 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
171 and so to teach them in his wayes, that your seed may serve him when your selves shall be dead & gone. and so to teach them in his ways, that your seed may serve him when your selves shall be dead & gone. cc av pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp po31 n2, cst po22 n1 vmb vvi pno31 c-crq po22 n2 vmb vbi j cc vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
172 As for your ch•ldren, you know they are born i• sin, and so children of wrath by nature ▪ and without Regeneration & holiness must never see the Kingdom of God; As for your ch•ldren, you know they Are born i• since, and so children of wrath by nature ▪ and without Regeneration & holiness must never see the Kingdom of God; p-acp p-acp po22 n2, pn22 vvb pns32 vbr vvn n1 n1, cc av n2 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 ▪ cc p-acp n1 cc n1 vmb av-x vvi dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
173 and can you love them, and not endeavour to help them out of this woefull & wretched condition? I think he loves his child, and can you love them, and not endeavour to help them out of this woeful & wretched condition? I think he loves his child, cc vmb pn22 vvi pno32, cc xx vvi pc-acp vvi pno32 av pp-f d j cc j n1? pns11 vvb pns31 vvz po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
174 or his freind but little, that seeth him ly fast asleep w•th•n the flood-markes & reach of the tide, or his friend but little, that sees him lie fast asleep w•th•n the flood-markes & reach of the tide, cc po31 n1 p-acp j, cst vvz pno31 vvi av-j j n1 dt n2 cc n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
175 and so every hour in danger to be swept away & drowned in the waters and waves of the Sea, and so every hour in danger to be swept away & drowned in the waters and waves of the Sea, cc av d n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av cc vvn p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
176 and ▪ for all this can endure yet to let him alone and never endeavour to awake him and rouse him up, that he may escape that apparent & imminent danger. and ▪ for all this can endure yet to let him alone and never endeavour to awake him and rouse him up, that he may escape that apparent & imminent danger. cc ▪ p-acp d d vmb vvi av pc-acp vvi pno31 av-j cc av-x vvb pc-acp vvi pno31 cc vvi pno31 a-acp, cst pns31 vmb vvi d j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
177 Judg then in your selves what love there can be in you to your poor children when you take no care, Judge then in your selves what love there can be in you to your poor children when you take no care, n1 av p-acp po22 n2 r-crq vvb a-acp vmb vbi p-acp pn22 p-acp po22 j n2 c-crq pn22 vvb dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
178 or make no conscience to save their soules from the deluge of destruction, and from their sins of heart & life, whereby they are in dayly danger to be swept away with that deluge, or make no conscience to save their Souls from the deluge of destruction, and from their Sins of heart & life, whereby they Are in daily danger to be swept away with that deluge, cc vvb dx n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, cc p-acp po32 n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, c-crq pns32 vbr p-acp j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
179 & to be overw•elmed with destruction. & to be overw•elmed with destruction. cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
180 Please not your selves as if you loved them sufficiently in that you are carefull to provide them meat & cloaths, Please not your selves as if you loved them sufficiently in that you Are careful to provide them meat & clothes, vvb xx po22 n2 c-acp cs pn22 vvd pno32 av-j p-acp cst pn22 vbr j pc-acp vvi pno32 n1 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
181 and other necessaryes for the body. For Turks & Indians can do so; and other necessaries for the body. For Turks & Indians can do so; cc n-jn n2-j p-acp dt n1. p-acp np1 cc np1 vmb vdi av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
182 and should not you be better and do better th•n they? Will you do no more for the soules of your children then Pagans & Infidels would do for the soules of theirs? Very beares and other bruit beasts, and should not you be better and do better th•n they? Will you do no more for the Souls of your children then Pagans & Infidels would do for the Souls of theirs? Very bears and other bruit beasts, cc vmd xx pn22 vbb jc cc vdb jc n1 pns32? vmb pn22 vdb dx dc p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 n2 cs n2-jn cc n2 vmd vdi p-acp dt n2 pp-f png32? j n2 cc j-jn n1 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
183 yea and the Sea-monsters, are not so unnatural, but that they have some care of their young ones, Lam: 4. 3. Only this care of theirs reacheth no further but to the flesh or body, yea and the Sea-monsters, Are not so unnatural, but that they have Some care of their young ones, Lam: 4. 3. Only this care of theirs reaches no further but to the Flesh or body, uh cc dt n2, vbr xx av j, cc-acp cst pns32 vhb d n1 pp-f po32 j pi2, np1: crd crd j d n1 pp-f png32 vvz av-dx av-jc cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
184 as indeed they have no immortal Scules to care or be cared for. as indeed they have no immortal Scules to care or be cared for. c-acp av pns32 vhb dx j np1 p-acp n1 cc vbi vvn p-acp. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
185 But I beseech you, let your care & love to your children reach further, even to do your utmost endeavour to help forward the salvation of their precious and immortal soules; But I beseech you, let your care & love to your children reach further, even to do your utmost endeavour to help forward the salvation of their precious and immortal Souls; p-acp pns11 vvb pn22, vvb po22 n1 cc vvi p-acp po22 n2 vvb av-jc, av pc-acp vdi po22 j n1 pc-acp vvi av-j dt n1 pp-f po32 j cc j n2; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
186 else never say you do truely love them. Nay in such case you cannot say you do truely love your selves. Else never say you do truly love them. Nay in such case you cannot say you do truly love your selves. av av-x vvb pn22 vdb av-j vvi pno32. uh-x p-acp d n1 pn22 vmbx vvi pn22 vdb av-j vvb po22 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
187 For the neglect of this duty will be your own disadvantage, and will further your own discomfort, both in this & in another world. For the neglect of this duty will be your own disadvantage, and will further your own discomfort, both in this & in Another world. p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1 vmb vbi po22 d n1, cc vmb av-j po22 d n1, av-d p-acp d cc p-acp j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
188 If children be duely instructed when they are young, there is hope they will walk according thereto when they shall be grown, Pro: 22. 6. and will not this be a comfort & joy of heart to any godly Parent? the holy Ghost tells us that the wise Son maketh a glad Father, Pro. 10. 1. & 23. ver. 24, 25. & ver. If children be duly instructed when they Are young, there is hope they will walk according thereto when they shall be grown, Pro: 22. 6. and will not this be a Comfort & joy of heart to any godly Parent? the holy Ghost tells us that the wise Son makes a glad Father, Pro 10. 1. & 23. ver. 24, 25. & ver. cs n2 vbb av-jn vvn c-crq pns32 vbr j, pc-acp vbz n1 pns32 vmb vvi vvg av c-crq pns32 vmb vbi vvn, fw-la: crd crd cc vmb xx d vbi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 p-acp d j n1? dt j n1 vvz pno12 d dt j n1 vvz dt j n1, np1 crd crd cc crd fw-la. crd, crd cc fw-la. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
189 15, 16. But on the other side, who knoweth not, that the Father of a fool hath no joy, Pro: 15, 16. But on the other side, who Knoweth not, that the Father of a fool hath no joy, Pro: crd, crd p-acp p-acp dt j-jn n1, r-crq vvz xx, cst dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vhz dx n1, fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
190 17. 21, 25. and that a child left to himself bringeth his Mother to shame, Pro: 17. 21, 25. and that a child left to himself brings his Mother to shame, Pro: crd crd, crd cc cst dt n1 vvd p-acp px31 vvz po31 n1 pc-acp vvi, fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
191 29. 15. Unless therefore you love your own sorrow & shame, you must not leave your childrē to themseves, neglecting to instrust them in the word & wayes of God, 29. 15. Unless Therefore you love your own sorrow & shame, you must not leave your children to themseves, neglecting to intrust them in the word & ways of God, crd crd cs av pn22 vvb po22 d n1 cc n1, pn22 vmb xx vvi po22 n2 pc-acp fw-la, vvg pc-acp vvi pno32 p-acp dt n1 cc n2 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
192 but as you love your selves & your own comfort, you must be carefull of this duty; but as you love your selves & your own Comfort, you must be careful of this duty; cc-acp c-acp pn22 vvb po22 n2 cc po22 d n1, pn22 vmb vbi j pp-f d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
193 for this meanes is conducible to such an end, and the neglect hereof, doth tend to the contrary. for this means is conducible to such an end, and the neglect hereof, does tend to the contrary. p-acp d n2 vbz j p-acp d dt n1, cc dt n1 av, vdz vvi p-acp dt n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
194 Consider seriously of this one thing, viz when poor ch•ldren shall be plagued & damned in Hell for their sin, Consider seriously of this one thing, videlicet when poor ch•ldren shall be plagued & damned in Hell for their since, np1 av-j pp-f d crd n1, av c-crq j n2 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp n1 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
195 and the wa•t of grace, and when the Parents also s•all be in the same conditi•n a• for their other si•s, and the wa•t of grace, and when the Parents also s•all be in the same conditi•n a• for their other si•s, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, cc c-crq dt n2 av vmb vbi p-acp dt d j n1 p-acp po32 j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
196 so for this amongst the rest, t•at they have neglected this duty to their children, so for this among the rest, t•at they have neglected this duty to their children, av p-acp d p-acp dt n1, av pns32 vhb vvn d n1 p-acp po32 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
197 and dyed without Repentance for it, what a miserable & weefull day will that be? what a hearing will it be to poor tormented soules to hear their children cry out against them thus, and died without Repentance for it, what a miserable & weefull day will that be? what a hearing will it be to poor tormented Souls to hear their children cry out against them thus, cc vvd p-acp n1 p-acp pn31, r-crq dt j cc j n1 vmb d vbi? q-crq dt n-vvg vmb pn31 vbi p-acp j j-vvn n2 pc-acp vvi po32 n2 vvb av p-acp pno32 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
198 or to the like purpose, viz All this that we here suffer is through you: or to the like purpose, videlicet All this that we Here suffer is through you: cc p-acp dt j n1, av d d cst pns12 av vvb vbz p-acp pn22: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
199 You should have taught us the things of God, and did not, you should have restrained us from Sin and corrected us, and you did not: You should have taught us the things of God, and did not, you should have restrained us from since and corrected us, and you did not: pn22 vmd vhi vvn pno12 dt n2 pp-f np1, cc vdd xx, pn22 vmd vhi vvn pno12 p-acp n1 cc vvn pno12, cc pn22 vdd xx: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
200 Y•• were the m•anes of our Originall Corruption and guiltiness, and yer you never shewed any competent care that we might be delivered from it, from you we did receive it, by your neglect we have continued in it, Y•• were the m•anes of our Original Corruption and guiltiness, and year you never showed any competent care that we might be Delivered from it, from you we did receive it, by your neglect we have continued in it, n1 vbdr dt n2 pp-f po12 j-jn n1 cc n1, cc n1 pn22 av-x vvd d j n1 cst pns12 vmd vbi vvn p-acp pn31, p-acp pn22 pns12 vdd vvi pn31, p-acp po22 n1 pns12 vhb vvn p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
201 and now we are •amned for it: and now we Are •amned for it: cc av pns12 vbr vvn p-acp pn31: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
202 Wee unto us that we had such Carnall and careless parents, and woe unto you that had no more Compassion and p•tty to prevent the eve•lasting misery of your own Children. we unto us that we had such Carnal and careless Parents, and woe unto you that had no more Compassion and p•tty to prevent the eve•lasting misery of your own Children. pns12 p-acp pno12 cst pns12 vhd d j cc j n2, cc n1 p-acp pn22 cst vhd dx dc n1 cc n1 pc-acp vvi dt j n1 pp-f po22 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
203 All this is no more then may well be imagined & supposed to be the woefull condition of many poor children & their Parents, in another world. All this is no more then may well be imagined & supposed to be the woeful condition of many poor children & their Parents, in Another world. d d vbz dx dc cs vmb av vbi vvn cc vvd pc-acp vbi dt j n1 pp-f d j n2 cc po32 n2, p-acp j-jn n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
204 And if all this seem a light thing in the eyes of any Parent or housholder, I may say, the Lord be mercifull to such a man, And if all this seem a Light thing in the eyes of any Parent or householder, I may say, the Lord be merciful to such a man, cc cs d d vvb dt j n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1 cc n1, pns11 vmb vvi, dt n1 vbb j p-acp d dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
205 for his heart is very hard. for his heart is very hard. p-acp po31 n1 vbz av j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
206 J•shua was otherwise minded, for he is resolute that he and his house will serve the Lord, J•sh. J•shua was otherwise minded, for he is resolute that he and his house will serve the Lord, J•sh. np1 vbds av vvn, c-acp pns31 vbz j cst pns31 cc po31 n1 vmb vvi dt n1, uh. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
207 24. 15. and David giveth grave and godly Instructions to his Son Solomon 1. Chron: 28. 9. that he should know & serve the Lord, and so Pro: 4. 3, 4, 5. And of Abraham, God himself gives T•stimony, that he knew that he would Command his children & his household, to keep the way of the Lord, 24. 15. and David gives grave and godly Instructions to his Son Solomon 1. Chronicles: 28. 9. that he should know & serve the Lord, and so Pro: 4. 3, 4, 5. And of Abraham, God himself gives T•stimony, that he knew that he would Command his children & his household, to keep the Way of the Lord, crd crd cc np1 vvz n1 cc j n2 p-acp po31 n1 np1 crd np1: crd crd cst pns31 vmd vvi cc vvi dt n1, cc av np1: crd crd, crd, crd cc pp-f np1, np1 px31 vvz n1, cst pns31 vvd cst pns31 vmd vvi po31 n2 cc po31 n1, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
208 and to do Judgment & Justice, Gen: and to do Judgement & justice, Gen: cc pc-acp vdi n1 cc n1, fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
209 18. 19. and why are these examples recorded, but for imitation? Yea our Saviour tells us, that those that are the children of Abraham, will do the works of Abraham, Jo•n 8. 39 Therefore as ever you desire to be known unto your selves or others to be the children of Abraham by a true & lively faith, 18. 19. and why Are these Examples recorded, but for imitation? Yea our Saviour tells us, that those that Are the children of Abraham, will do the works of Abraham, Jo•n 8. 39 Therefore as ever you desire to be known unto your selves or Others to be the children of Abraham by a true & lively faith, crd crd cc q-crq vbr d n2 vvn, cc-acp p-acp n1? uh po12 n1 vvz pno12, cst d cst vbr dt n2 pp-f np1, vmb vdi dt n2 pp-f np1, j crd crd av c-acp av pn22 vvb pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2 cc n2-jn pc-acp vbi dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp dt j cc j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
210 so see that you be carefull to tread in his s•eps and to do his workes, so see that you be careful to tread in his s•eps and to do his works, av vvb cst pn22 vbb j pc-acp vvi p-acp po31 n2 cc pc-acp vdi po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
211 as in other things wherin he is propounded as a pattern, so in this particular of instructing & well ordering of your children & families. as in other things wherein he is propounded as a pattern, so in this particular of instructing & well ordering of your children & families. c-acp p-acp j-jn n2 c-crq pns31 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, av p-acp d j pp-f vvg cc av vvg pp-f po22 n2 cc n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
212 But alas, all your instructing will avail nothing, unless God do give the blessing; But alas, all your instructing will avail nothing, unless God do give the blessing; p-acp uh, d po22 n-vvg vmb vvi pix, cs np1 vdb vvi dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
213 and therefore you must also be diligent and faithfull in the practise of prayer for & with your families. and Therefore you must also be diligent and faithful in the practice of prayer for & with your families. cc av pn22 vmb av vbi j cc j p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp cc p-acp po22 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
214 Husbands & Wives must live in peace, that their prayers be not hindered, 1 Pet: Husbands & Wives must live in peace, that their Prayers be not hindered, 1 Pet: ng1 cc n2 vmb vvi p-acp n1, cst po32 n2 vbb xx vvn, crd n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
215 3. 7. Cornelius pray•d in his house, Acts 10. 30. David by prayer is said to •less h•s house, 1 Chron: 3. 7. Cornelius pray•d in his house, Acts 10. 30. David by prayer is said to •less h•s house, 1 Chronicles: crd crd np1 vvd p-acp po31 n1, n2 crd crd np1 p-acp n1 vbz vvd p-acp j ng1 n1, crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
216 16. 43 Ab••ham prayeth earn•stly for Ishmael, oh that Ishmael might live in thy sight, Gen: 16. 43 Ab••ham Prayeth earn•stly for Ishmael, o that Ishmael might live in thy sighed, Gen: crd crd np1 vvz av-j p-acp np1, uh cst np1 vmd vvi p-acp po21 n1, fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
217 17. 18. and who can think but •e pr•yd for Is•ac also, and for t•e rest of his children? There is a dreadfull Imprecatiō for the wrath of G•d to be p•ur•d out upon th• f〈 … 〉es that call not on G〈 … 〉 Name, J•r 10. 25. oh see that you be not of that number, f•r the wrath of God is terrible and intollerable. 17. 18. and who can think but •e pr•yd for Is•ac also, and for t•e rest of his children? There is a dreadful Imprecation for the wrath of G•d to be p•ur•d out upon th• f〈 … 〉es that call not on G〈 … 〉 Name, J•r 10. 25. o see that you be not of that number, f•r the wrath of God is terrible and intolerable. crd crd cc q-crq vmb vvi cc-acp vbi vvn p-acp np1 av, cc p-acp j n1 pp-f po31 n2? pc-acp vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbi vvn av p-acp n1 n1 … vdz cst vvb xx p-acp np1 … 〉 vvb, vvb crd crd uh vvb cst pn22 vbb xx pp-f d n1, vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 vbz j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
218 Pray without ce〈 … 〉 & re•ember that •very creature is sanc••fied by the w••d •• God & Prayer, 1 ••m. Pray without ce〈 … 〉 & re•ember that •very creature is sanc••fied by the w••d •• God & Prayer, 1 ••m. vvb p-acp n1 … 〉 cc vvb cst n1 n1 vbz vvn p-acp dt n1 •• uh-np cc n1, crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
219 4. 4, 5. S• ••at your •eat & yo•• marriage, of whic• he there •specially speaks, 4. 4, 5. S• ••at your •eat & yo•• marriage, of whic• he there •specially speaks, crd crd, crd np1 vvb po22 j cc n1 n1, pp-f n1 pns31 a-acp av-j vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
220 and by like reason, your buying & selling, y•ur plowing ••d •owing, your sowing & mowing and reap•ng, yo•• feedi•g cattle and keep••• she•p ▪ your planting orchards & garders, your b•ki•g ••d brewing, your b•ildi•g houses or outho•ses, you• fencing in grou•d or other business what ever, you can not have any holy o• sanctified use thereof, and by like reason, your buying & selling, y•ur plowing ••d •owing, your sowing & mowing and reap•ng, yo•• feedi•g cattle and keep••• she•p ▪ your planting orchards & garders, your b•ki•g ••d brewing, your b•ildi•g houses or outho•ses, you• fencing in grou•d or other business what ever, you can not have any holy o• sanctified use thereof, cc p-acp j n1, po22 vvg cc vvg, n1 vvg j vvg, po22 vvg cc vvg cc vvg, n1 vvg n2 cc n1 n1 ▪ po22 n-vvg n2 cc n2, po22 n1 vhd n-vvg, po22 j-vvg n2 cc n2, n1 vvg p-acp n1 cc j-jn n1 r-crq av, pn22 vmb xx vhi d j n1 j-vvn n1 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
221 if the word of God in your families, and prayer there be neglected. if the word of God in your families, and prayer there be neglected. cs dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n2, cc n1 pc-acp vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
222 Therefore teach your children the word of God, firstly the princ•ples of Catechism, and afterwards highe• points, Therefore teach your children the word of God, firstly the princ•ples of Catechism, and afterwards highe• points, av vvb po22 n2 dt n1 pp-f np1, av-j dt n2 pp-f n1, cc av n1 vvz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
223 and pray that they, and your endeavours with them & for them may be blessed. and pray that they, and your endeavours with them & for them may be blessed. cc vvb cst pns32, cc po22 n2 p-acp pno32 cc p-acp pno32 vmb vbi vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
224 Tell them, so many of them as have been Baptized, and tell it them as soon as they shall be able to learn, what a solemn Covenant there is be•ween the God of heaven & them, whereby the Lord takes them to be his own, Ezek. 16. 8. yea to be his Children, Sons & daughters unto him, Ezek. 16. 20, 21. sai 43. 8. and engageth himself to be a God to them, Gen: Tell them, so many of them as have been Baptised, and tell it them as soon as they shall be able to Learn, what a solemn Covenant there is be•ween the God of heaven & them, whereby the Lord Takes them to be his own, Ezekiel 16. 8. yea to be his Children, Sons & daughters unto him, Ezekiel 16. 20, 21. sai 43. 8. and engageth himself to be a God to them, Gen: vvi pno32, av d pp-f pno32 c-acp vhb vbn j-vvn, cc vvb pn31 pno32 c-acp av c-acp pns32 vmb vbi j pc-acp vvi, r-crq dt j n1 a-acp vbz n1 dt n1 pp-f n1 cc pno32, c-crq dt n1 vvz pno32 pc-acp vbi po31 d, np1 crd crd uh p-acp vbi po31 n2, n2 cc n2 p-acp pno31, np1 crd crd, crd zz crd crd cc vvz px31 pc-acp vbi dt np1 p-acp pno32, fw-la: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
225 17. 7. and this even from their Infancy, or mothers womb, Psal. 22. 10. Isai. 46. 3. Tell them also that in their Baptism, this Covenant between the Lord & them was solemnly confirmed & sealed; 17. 7. and this even from their Infancy, or mother's womb, Psalm 22. 10. Isaiah 46. 3. Tell them also that in their Baptism, this Covenant between the Lord & them was solemnly confirmed & sealed; crd crd cc d av p-acp po32 n1, cc ng1 n1, np1 crd crd np1 crd crd vvi pno32 av cst p-acp po32 n1, d n1 p-acp dt n1 cc pno32 vbds av-j vvn cc vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
226 for it was so with the Circumcised, Gen: 17. 11 Rom. 4. 11. and it is no less with the Baptised. for it was so with the Circumcised, Gen: 17. 11 Rom. 4. 11. and it is no less with the Baptised. p-acp pn31 vbds av p-acp dt j-vvn, fw-la: crd crd np1 crd crd cc pn31 vbz dx dc p-acp dt j-vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
227 Yea and tell them that they were Baptized into the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost, Mat: Yea and tell them that they were Baptised into the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost, Mathew: uh cc vvi pno32 cst pns32 vbdr j-vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, n1 cc j n1, n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
228 28. 19. and therefore do now bear the name of God upon them, and so are not their own but his, 28. 19. and Therefore do now bear the name of God upon them, and so Are not their own but his, crd crd cc av vdb av vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp pno32, cc av vbr xx po32 d p-acp png31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
229 as being ca•led by his name, Deut: 28. 9, 10. Isai. 43. 7. & 63. last; as being ca•led by his name, Deuteronomy: 28. 9, 10. Isaiah 43. 7. & 63. last; c-acp vbg vvn p-acp po31 n1, fw-fr: crd crd, crd np1 crd crd cc crd ord; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
230 And if they be the Lords, and be called by his name, and have him to be their God by Covenant, they may be well assured that all the rich blessings of that Covenant shall be their Inheritance for ever, if it be not through their own default, And if they be the lords, and be called by his name, and have him to be their God by Covenant, they may be well assured that all the rich blessings of that Covenant shall be their Inheritance for ever, if it be not through their own default, cc cs pns32 vbb dt n2, cc vbi vvn p-acp po31 n1, cc vhb pno31 pc-acp vbi po32 n1 p-acp n1, pns32 vmb vbi av vvn cst d dt j n2 pp-f d n1 vmb vbi po32 n1 p-acp av, cs pn31 vbb xx p-acp po32 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
231 because the Lord is the Faithfull God that keepeth Covenant and Mercy with them that love him and keep his C•mmandements, Because the Lord is the Faithful God that Keepeth Covenant and Mercy with them that love him and keep his C•mmandements, c-acp dt n1 vbz dt j np1 cst vvz n1 cc n1 p-acp pno32 cst vvb pno31 cc vvi po31 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
232 even to a thousand geneeations, Deut: 7. 9. Psal. 105. 8. So that if they do not break Covenant wit• him, He will never break with them. even to a thousand geneeations, Deuteronomy: 7. 9. Psalm 105. 8. So that if they do not break Covenant wit• him, He will never break with them. av p-acp dt crd n2, fw-fr: crd crd np1 crd crd av cst cs pns32 vdb xx vvi n1 n1 pno31, pns31 vmb av-x vvi p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
233 But on the contrary, you must not fail to tell them that if they for their parts shall walk contrary to their Covenant, in the wayes of sin & unbelief, But on the contrary, you must not fail to tell them that if they for their parts shall walk contrary to their Covenant, in the ways of since & unbelief, p-acp p-acp dt n-jn, pn22 vmb xx vvi pc-acp vvi pno32 cst cs pns32 p-acp po32 n2 vmb vvi j-jn p-acp po32 n1, p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
234 and shall continue impenitently therin, this will be a great aggravation of their sin in the sight of God, and shall continue impenitently therein, this will be a great aggravation of their since in the sighed of God, cc vmb vvi av-jn av, d vmb vbi dt j n1 pp-f po32 n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
235 and will bring upon them the sorer and more dreadfull judgments, as breach of Covenant hath ever done, Deu• 29 25, and 31. 16, 17. Judges 2. 20. Jer: 11. 10, 11. Ezek. 16. 8, 32, 38, 59. and their Baptism, which if they kept their Covenant, might be unto them a pledg and seal of salvation, will now be altogether fruitless & unprofitable, and will bring upon them the Sorer and more dreadful Judgments, as breach of Covenant hath ever done, Deu• 29 25, and 31. 16, 17. Judges 2. 20. Jer: 11. 10, 11. Ezekiel 16. 8, 32, 38, 59. and their Baptism, which if they kept their Covenant, might be unto them a pledge and seal of salvation, will now be altogether fruitless & unprofitable, cc vmb vvi p-acp pno32 dt jc cc av-dc j n2, c-acp n1 pp-f n1 vhz av vdn, np1 crd crd, cc crd crd, crd n2 crd crd np1: crd crd, crd np1 crd crd, crd, crd, crd cc po32 n1, r-crq cs pns32 vvd po32 n1, vmd vbi p-acp pno32 dt vvb cc vvi pp-f n1, vmb av vbi av j cc j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
236 as if it were no Baptism, Rom: 2. 25, 28. and the condition of the children of Turks or Indians or other Pagans, which were never Baptized, as if it were no Baptism, Rom: 2. 25, 28. and the condition of the children of Turks or Indians or other Pagans, which were never Baptised, c-acp cs pn31 vbdr dx n1, np1: crd crd, crd cc dt n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 cc np1 cc n-jn n2-jn, r-crq vbdr av j-vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
237 but are strange•• from God and from his Covenant, will be no worse, nor more uncomfortable then theirs; but Are strange•• from God and from his Covenant, will be no Worse, nor more uncomfortable then theirs; cc-acp vbr n1 p-acp np1 cc p-acp po31 n1, vmb vbi av-dx av-jc, ccx av-dc j cs png32; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
238 or rather theirs will be far• worse, their sins be•ng against more mercy and being violations of the Covenant, which was confirmed & seal•d in their Baptism. or rather theirs will be far• Worse, their Sins be•ng against more mercy and being violations of the Covenant, which was confirmed & seal•d in their Baptism. cc av-c png32 vmb vbi n1 av-jc, po32 n2 vvg p-acp dc n1 cc vbg n2 pp-f dt n1, r-crq vbds vvn cc vvn p-acp po32 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
239 Tell them seriously of these things, and press upon them the remembrance, consideration, and conscience of their Baptism & Coven•nt, Tell them seriously of these things, and press upon them the remembrance, consideration, and conscience of their Baptism & Coven•nt, vvi pno32 av-j pp-f d n2, cc vvi p-acp pno32 dt n1, n1, cc n1 pp-f po32 n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
240 and the great engagement that lyeth upon them thereby. and the great engagement that lies upon them thereby. cc dt j n1 cst vvz p-acp pno32 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
241 Take account of them •ow th•y profit by hearing Sermon ▪ Suffer them not to profane the Sabbath or Lords day, by spending it in idleness, Take account of them •ow th•y profit by hearing Sermon ▪ Suffer them not to profane the Sabbath or lords day, by spending it in idleness, vvb n1 pp-f pno32 av j n1 p-acp vvg n1 ▪ vvb pno32 xx pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n2 n1, p-acp vvg pn31 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
242 or mispending any part of that holy time in play, but remember that in the fourth Co•mandement, the householder is charged to keep that day holy, or misspending any part of that holy time in play, but Remember that in the fourth Co•mandement, the householder is charged to keep that day holy, cc vvg d n1 pp-f cst j n1 p-acp n1, cc-acp vvb cst p-acp dt ord n1, dt n1 vbz vvn pc-acp vvi d n1 j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
243 and to see that Son & daughter, man and maid may do the like. •ea the Mother & mistress of the •ouse is not exempted from this duty; and to see that Son & daughter, man and maid may do the like. •ea the Mother & mistress of the •ouse is not exempted from this duty; cc pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1, n1 cc n1 vmb vdi dt av-j. n1 dt n1 cc n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz xx vvn p-acp d n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
244 for Solomon was instructed by his Mother, Pro: 31. 1. &c: and Timothy by his Mother and Grandmother; for Solomon was instructed by his Mother, Pro: 31. 1. etc.: and Timothy by his Mother and Grandmother; p-acp np1 vbds vvn p-acp po31 n1, fw-la: crd crd av: cc np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
245 for he knew the holy Scriptures of a child, 2 Tim: for he knew the holy Scriptures of a child, 2 Tim: p-acp pns31 vvd dt j n2 pp-f dt n1, crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
246 3. 15. and how should that be but by his Mother an• Grandmother being believers, 2 Tim: 1. 5. for his Father was a Greek, Acts 16. 1. And every Vertuous woman will open her mouth with Wisedom, (viz in her house amongst her children and servants, 3. 15. and how should that be but by his Mother an• Grandmother being believers, 2 Tim: 1. 5. for his Father was a Greek, Acts 16. 1. And every Virtuous woman will open her Mouth with Wisdom, (videlicet in her house among her children and Servants, crd crd cc q-crq vmd d vbi p-acp p-acp po31 n1 n1 n1 vbg n2, crd np1: crd crd p-acp po31 n1 vbds dt jp, vvz crd crd cc d j n1 vmb vvi po31 n1 p-acp n1, (av p-acp po31 n1 p-acp po31 n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
247 for in the Church shee must be silent, 1 Cor: 14. 34, 35.) and the Law of Grace is in her tongue, Pro: 31. 26. for in the Church she must be silent, 1 Cor: 14. 34, 35.) and the Law of Grace is in her tongue, Pro: 31. 26. c-acp p-acp dt n1 pns31 vmb vbi j, crd fw-la: crd crd, crd) cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz p-acp po31 n1, fw-la: crd crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 7 Image 4
248 Mothers, you are more with your children whilest they are little ones, then their Fathers are, Mother's, you Are more with your children whilst they Are little ones, then their Father's Are, ng1, pn22 vbr av-dc p-acp po22 n2 cs pns32 vbr j pi2, cs po32 n2 vbr, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
249 therefore be still teaching them as so on as ever they are capable of learning. Therefore be still teaching them as so on as ever they Are capable of learning. av vbb av vvg pno32 a-acp av p-acp a-acp av pns32 vbr j pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
250 You are at much paines with the bodyes of your children, and suffer not a little while you bear them in your wombs & when you bring them into the world, You Are At much pains with the bodies of your children, and suffer not a little while you bear them in your wombs & when you bring them into the world, pn22 vbr p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n2 pp-f po22 n2, cc vvb xx dt j cs pn22 vvb pno32 p-acp po22 n2 cc c-crq pn22 vvb pno32 p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
251 and will you not be at some paines for the saving of their soules? You are naturally of tender and dear affection to your children, and will you not be At Some pains for the Saving of their Souls? You Are naturally of tender and dear affection to your children, cc vmb pn22 xx vbi p-acp d n2 p-acp dt n-vvg pp-f po32 n2? pn22 vbr av-j pp-f j cc j-jn n1 p-acp po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
252 and God misl•kes it not that it be so; and God misl•kes it not that it be so; cc np1 vvz pn31 xx cst pn31 vbb av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
253 but will you shew no affection to them in respect of their soules, which is the principal matter? will it not move you to think that the children of your own bowells should everlastingly perish, but will you show no affection to them in respect of their Souls, which is the principal matter? will it not move you to think that the children of your own bowels should everlastingly perish, cc-acp vmb pn22 vvi dx n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n2, r-crq vbz dt j-jn n1? vmb pn31 xx vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi cst dt n2 pp-f po22 d n2 vmd av-j vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
254 and be in unconceivable misery world without end? I beseech you have pitty upon the•; and be in unconceivable misery world without end? I beseech you have pity upon the•; cc vbb p-acp j n1 n1 p-acp n1? pns11 vvb pn22 vhb n1 p-acp n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
255 and do your best to teach them, and pray for them, weep for them, and wrestle with God for them, who kn•wes but the prayers and teares of a faithfull Moth•r may be the salvation of the childs soule? and do your best to teach them, and pray for them, weep for them, and wrestle with God for them, who kn•wes but the Prayers and tears of a faithful Moth•r may be the salvation of the child's soul? cc vdb po22 js pc-acp vvi pno32, cc vvb p-acp pno32, vvb p-acp pno32, cc vvi p-acp np1 p-acp pno32, r-crq vvz p-acp dt n2 cc n2 pp-f dt j n1 vmb vbi dt n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1? (3) sermon (DIV1) 8 Image 4
256 5. Content not your selves with the name of Christians or of Church-members, nor with meer profession or an external form of Religion, 5. Content not your selves with the name of Christians or of Church-members, nor with mere profession or an external from of Religion, crd vvb xx po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc pp-f n2, ccx p-acp j n1 cc dt j n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
257 but see that you be Religions ••sincer•ty & •ruth, •ainly follow••g •fter and shewing forth the powe• of godlyness, and avoiding what••ever is contra•y thereunto, or •ay hinder t•erein. but see that you be Religions ••sincer•ty & •ruth, •ainly follow••g •fter and showing forth the powe• of godliness, and avoiding what••ever is contra•y thereunto, or •ay hinder t•erein. cc-acp vvb cst pn22 vbb n2 j cc n1, av-j vvg av cc vvg av dt n1 pp-f n1, cc vvg av vbz j av, cc vmb vvi av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
258 For God requir•th truth •n the it war a p•rts, Psal 51 ▪ 6. and courts not•ing true religion or godliness which is but exte•nal or outward but that •nly which is ••ward in the heart & s••rit, and inner man, R•m •. two last. For God requir•th truth •n the it war a p•rts, Psalm 51 ▪ 6. and Courts not•ing true Religion or godliness which is but exte•nal or outward but that •nly which is ••ward in the heart & s••rit, and inner man, R•m •. two last. p-acp np1 vhz n1 av dt pn31 vvb dt n2, np1 crd ▪ crd cc n2 vvg j n1 cc n1 r-crq vbz p-acp n1 cc j p-acp d av-j r-crq vbz j p-acp dt n1 cc n1, cc j n1, vvb •. crd n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
259 The Pharises were j•st & righteous before •en, and •ade 〈 ◊ 〉 shew outwardly, but their bearts w••hin being full of Hypocrisy & iniquity, therefore t•e Lord ab•ord them, The Pharisees were j•st & righteous before •en, and •ade 〈 ◊ 〉 show outwardly, but their bearts w••hin being full of Hypocrisy & iniquity, Therefore t•e Lord ab•ord them, dt np2 vbdr vvn cc j p-acp n2, cc vvd 〈 sy 〉 vvi av-j, cc-acp po32 n2 n1 vbg j pp-f n1 cc n1, av j n1 vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
260 & all their •eemingly-gl•rious performanc• ▪ L•ke 10. 15. Mat: 23. 27, 28. Think with your selve ▪ that ▪ God kn•weth the heart, 〈 ◊ 〉 •1. 24. & 15. 8. Psa. 44. 21. Rev. 2. 23. So that though you •ay d•ceive •en and your own selves, & all their •eemingly-gl•rious performanc• ▪ L•ke 10. 15. Mathew: 23. 27, 28. Think with your selve ▪ that ▪ God kn•weth the heart, 〈 ◊ 〉 •1. 24. & 15. 8. Psa. 44. 21. Rev. 2. 23. So that though you •ay d•ceive •en and your own selves, cc d po32 j n1 ▪ vvd crd crd np1: crd crd, crd vvb p-acp po22 n1 ▪ d ▪ np1 vvz dt n1, 〈 sy 〉 n1. crd cc crd crd np1 crd crd n1 crd crd av cst cs pn22 vmb vvi av cc po22 d n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
261 yet him you can •o• deceive Thi〈 … 〉 your selves that though Hypocrisie may ly hid & unknown for a time, yet him you can •o• deceive Thi〈 … 〉 your selves that though Hypocrisy may lie hid & unknown for a time, av pno31 pn22 vmb n1 vvi np1 … 〉 po22 n2 cst cs n1 vmb vvi vvn cc j-vvn-u p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
262 yet it shall not alwayes do so, but in time shall be revealed & brought to light, Luke 12. 1, 2 ▪ 1 Cor: yet it shall not always do so, but in time shall be revealed & brought to Light, Lycia 12. 1, 2 ▪ 1 Cor: av pn31 vmb xx av vdi av, cc-acp p-acp n1 vmb vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp n1, av crd crd, crd ▪ vvn np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
263 4. 5. Think with your selves, that all professours are not sound but there are many yea very many that are otherwise; 4. 5. Think with your selves, that all professors Are not found but there Are many yea very many that Are otherwise; crd crd vvb p-acp po22 n2, cst d n2 vbr xx j cc-acp pc-acp vbr d uh av d cst vbr av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
264 fo• many are called, so as to be amongst the g•ests of God •t the marriage feast, fo• many Are called, so as to be among the g•ests of God •t the marriage feast, n1 d vbr vvn, av c-acp pc-acp vbi p-acp dt n2 pp-f np1 vvd dt n1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
265 and yet of them that are thus called, there are few that are •hosen, and that have indeed the wedding garment, Mat: 22 ▪ 10, 11, 12, 14. And lastly think this with your selves that of all punishments, the punishment of hypocrites is amongst the greatest fo• when the dreadfull wrath of God is expressed against that man, Mat ▪ 24. it is said, be sh•ll have his portion with Hypocrites, verse 50. which intimates, that the portion of Hypocrites shall be most dreadfull & terrible. and yet of them that Are thus called, there Are few that Are •hosen, and that have indeed the wedding garment, Mathew: 22 ▪ 10, 11, 12, 14. And lastly think this with your selves that of all punishments, the punishment of Hypocrites is among the greatest fo• when the dreadful wrath of God is expressed against that man, Mathew ▪ 24. it is said, be sh•ll have his portion with Hypocrites, verse 50. which intimates, that the portion of Hypocrites shall be most dreadful & terrible. cc av pp-f pno32 cst vbr av vvn, pc-acp vbr d cst vbr vvn, cc d vhb av dt vvg n1, n1: crd ▪ crd, crd, crd, crd cc ord vvb d p-acp po22 n2 d pp-f d n2, dt n1 pp-f n2 vbz p-acp dt js n1 c-crq dt j n1 pp-f np1 vbz vvn p-acp d n1, n1 ▪ crd pn31 vbz vvn, vbb av vhi po31 n1 p-acp n2, n1 crd r-crq vvz, cst dt n1 pp-f n2 vmb vbi av-ds j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
266 To be Baptized, to be a membet of the visible Church of Christ, to be admitted to the Lords Table & to all other priviledges of the Church, To be outwardly blameless & no wayes scandalously vicious for Adulery, Fornication, Lasciviousness, Drunkenness, Prophaneness, Swearing, Scoffing at godlyness, To be Baptised, to be a membet of the visible Church of christ, to be admitted to the lords Table & to all other privileges of the Church, To be outwardly blameless & no ways scandalously vicious for Adulery, Fornication, Lasciviousness, drunkenness, Profaneness, Swearing, Scoffing At godliness, pc-acp vbi j-vvn, pc-acp vbi dt n1 pp-f dt j n1 pp-f np1, pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n2 n1 cc p-acp d j-jn n2 pp-f dt n1, pc-acp vbi av-j j cc dx n2 av-j j p-acp n1, n1, n1, n1, n1, vvg, vvg p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
267 or such like, To be frequent in prayer, in reading the Scriptures & good books, in hearing Sermons, or such like, To be frequent in prayer, in reading the Scriptures & good books, in hearing Sermons, cc d av-j, pc-acp vbi j p-acp n1, p-acp vvg dt n2 cc j n2, p-acp vvg n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
268 and repeating them afterward, in Sabbath-services & other dutyes of Gods worship, All this may be & the heart not right •n the sight of God; and repeating them afterwards, in Sabbath services & other duties of God's worship, All this may be & the heart not right •n the sighed of God; cc vvg pno32 av, p-acp n2 cc j-jn n2 pp-f npg1 n1, d d vmb vbi cc dt n1 xx j-jn av dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
269 for all this is but the form of godlyness, which possibly may be, where the power of godlyness is wanting, 2 Tim: 3. 5. The pith & power of Religion & godlyness is another thing, for all this is but the from of godliness, which possibly may be, where the power of godliness is wanting, 2 Tim: 3. 5. The pith & power of Religion & godliness is Another thing, p-acp d d vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, r-crq av-j vmb vbi, c-crq dt n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvg, crd np1: crd crd dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 vbz j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
270 and consisteth cheifly in that which is inward in the heart & soul; and Consisteth chiefly in that which is inward in the heart & soul; cc vvz av-jn p-acp cst r-crq vbz j p-acp dt n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
271 as, In a true sight & sense of a mans own sin & vileness, even of that which is inward in the heart, 1 King. 8. 38. Rom: as, In a true sighed & sense of a men own since & vileness, even of that which is inward in the heart, 1 King. 8. 38. Rom: c-acp, p-acp dt j n1 cc n1 pp-f dt ng1 d n1 cc n1, av pp-f d r-crq vbz j p-acp dt n1, crd n1. crd crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
272 7. 14, 21, 23, 24. with an unfeined self-loathing, or abhorring of a mans self because of the same, 7. 14, 21, 23, 24. with an unfeigned Self-loathing, or abhorring of a men self Because of the same, crd crd, crd, crd, crd p-acp dt j j, cc vvg pp-f dt ng1 n1 c-acp pp-f dt d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
273 and in all true humility •nd low tho•ghtedness of a mans self: and in all true humility •nd low tho•ghtedness of a men self: cc p-acp d j n1 vvb j n1 pp-f dt ng1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
274 In true self-denyal, when the will of a man is so subdued to the will of God, In true self-denial, when the will of a man is so subdued to the will of God, p-acp j n1, c-crq dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz av vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
275 as that he can be content that Gods will should take place afore his own, as that he can be content that God's will should take place afore his own, c-acp cst pns31 vmb vbi j cst n2 vmb vmd vvi n1 p-acp po31 d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
276 whether that will of God be manifested in the Scriptures or in Providences, and whether it should be submitted & yeilded unto by doing, or by suffering: whither that will of God be manifested in the Scriptures or in Providences, and whither it should be submitted & yielded unto by doing, or by suffering: cs d n1 pp-f np1 vbb vvn p-acp dt n2 cc p-acp n2, cc cs pn31 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn p-acp p-acp vdg, cc p-acp vvg: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
277 In Faith unf•ined, and the life of faith, when a man adhereth and cleaveth to God in Christ, In Faith unf•ined, and the life of faith, when a man adhereth and cleaveth to God in christ, p-acp n1 vvd, cc dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz cc vvz p-acp np1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
278 and to the precious promises of his grace, even then when sense & carnal reason do speak contrary, and to the precious promises of his grace, even then when sense & carnal reason do speak contrary, cc p-acp dt j n2 pp-f po31 n1, av av c-crq n1 cc j n1 vdb vvi j-jn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
279 and when in the eye of flesh & blood there is ▪ little or no appearance of any such thing as the promise holdeth forth: and when in the eye of Flesh & blood there is ▪ little or no appearance of any such thing as the promise holds forth: cc c-crq p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc n1 pc-acp vbz ▪ j cc dx n1 pp-f d d n1 p-acp dt n1 vvz av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
280 In the practise of Mortification ▪ when a man is continually be•ting •own his corruption, In the practice of Mortification ▪ when a man is continually be•ting •own his corruption, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 ▪ c-crq dt n1 vbz av-j vvg n1 po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
281 & striving in the strength of C•rist from day to day that his fl•sh with the affections & 〈 ◊ 〉 thereof may b• Crucified and killed, maintaining a combat and wa•• against sin, & striving in the strength of C•rist from day to day that his fl•sh with the affections & 〈 ◊ 〉 thereof may b• crucified and killed, maintaining a combat and wa•• against since, cc vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cst po31 vvi p-acp dt n2 cc 〈 sy 〉 av vmb n1 vvn cc vvn, vvg dt n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
282 and unfeinedly de〈 … 〉g that no iniquity might have dominion ove• him, but that the old man and all the body of sin might be destroyed: and unfeignedly de〈 … 〉g that no iniquity might have dominion ove• him, but that the old man and all the body of since might be destroyed: cc av-j n1 … vbg cst dx n1 vmd vhi n1 n1 pno31, cc-acp cst dt j n1 cc d dt n1 pp-f n1 vmd vbi vvn: (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
283 In the spirituality of duty, when a man endeauoureth to do all that he doth, In the spirituality of duty, when a man endeavoureth to do all that he does, p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, c-crq dt n1 vvz pc-acp vdi d cst pns31 vdz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
284 whether of the first or second Table, whether in his general or particular calling, 1. In obedience to God that hath so commanded, 2. With the heart & soul and not alone with the outward man, 3. In sense of a mans own infirmity and not in his own strength ▪ but •n the strēgth of Christ, 4. With an heart desirous to please and glorifie God therein, 5. Never taking contentment in any thing he doth, whither of the First or second Table, whither in his general or particular calling, 1. In Obedience to God that hath so commanded, 2. With the heart & soul and not alone with the outward man, 3. In sense of a men own infirmity and not in his own strength ▪ but •n the strength of christ, 4. With an heart desirous to please and Glorify God therein, 5. Never taking contentment in any thing he does, cs pp-f dt ord cc ord n1, cs p-acp po31 n1 cc j n-vvg, crd p-acp n1 p-acp np1 cst vhz av vvn, crd p-acp dt n1 cc n1 cc xx av-j p-acp dt j n1, crd p-acp n1 pp-f dt ng1 d n1 cc xx p-acp po31 d n1 ▪ cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f np1, crd p-acp dt n1 j pc-acp vvi cc vvi np1 av, crd av-x vvg n1 p-acp d n1 pns31 vdz, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
285 further then the Spirit of Christ doth thus carry him forth in all, further then the Spirit of christ does thus carry him forth in all, av-jc cs dt n1 pp-f np1 vdz av vvi pno31 av p-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 9 Image 4
286 6. Feeling need of the pardoning grace of God in the blood and Intercession of Christ, 6. Feeling need of the pardoning grace of God in the blood and Intercession of christ, crd vvg n1 pp-f dt vvg n1 pp-f np1 p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
287 for the best of his performances, 7. Looking up thereunto for the same and for all his acceptance: for the best of his performances, 7. Looking up thereunto for the same and for all his acceptance: p-acp dt js pp-f po31 n2, crd vvg a-acp av c-acp dt d cc p-acp d po31 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
288 In heavenly mindedness, when a mans affections and conversation are so in Heaven ▪ that he takes no cont••tment in the best of all the comforts that are under the Sun, In heavenly Mindedness, when a men affections and Conversation Are so in Heaven ▪ that he Takes no cont••tment in the best of all the comforts that Are under the Sun, p-acp j n1, c-crq dt ng1 n2 cc n1 vbr av p-acp n1 ▪ cst pns31 vvz dx n1 p-acp dt js pp-f d dt n2 cst vbr p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
289 but counts them all vanity & vexation of spirit, having many thoughts and holy actings of spirit towards God and Christ, longing for death, but counts them all vanity & vexation of Spirit, having many thoughts and holy actings of Spirit towards God and christ, longing for death, cc-acp vvz pno32 d n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, vhg d n2 cc j n2-vvg pp-f n1 p-acp np1 cc np1, vvg p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
290 and loving the appearing of the Lord Jesus, and this not out of p•ngs of impatience as not willing to do or suffer the will of God, and loving the appearing of the Lord jesus, and this not out of p•ngs of impatience as not willing to do or suffer the will of God, cc vvg dt vvg pp-f dt n1 np1, cc d xx av pp-f n2 pp-f n1 c-acp xx vvg pc-acp vdi cc vvi dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
291 but from unfained hatred of his own sin & corruption, and from earnest desire to be freed from it, but from unfeigned hatred of his own since & corruption, and from earnest desire to be freed from it, cc-acp p-acp j n1 pp-f po31 d n1 cc n1, cc p-acp j n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
292 and to obtain the enjoyment of more full communion with God and Jesus Christ then in this life can be attained unto, These and such like are the things wherein true Religion and the power of godlines consists ▪ but in meer bodily exercise & external shewes and performances, in the• it consisteth not. and to obtain the enjoyment of more full communion with God and jesus christ then in this life can be attained unto, These and such like Are the things wherein true Religion and the power of godliness consists ▪ but in mere bodily exercise & external shows and performances, in the• it Consisteth not. cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f dc j n1 p-acp np1 cc np1 np1 av p-acp d n1 vmb vbi vvn p-acp, d cc d av-j vbr dt n2 c-crq j n1 cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vvz ▪ cc-acp p-acp j j n1 cc j n2 cc n2, p-acp n1 pn31 vvz xx. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
293 Oh then strive earnestly after the one, and content not your selves with the other. O then strive earnestly After the one, and content not your selves with the other. uh av vvb av-j p-acp dt pi, cc vvb xx po22 n2 p-acp dt n-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
294 In these dayes and in this country, profession is somewhat common, Authority through the goodnes of God countenancing Religion, In these days and in this country, profession is somewhat Common, authority through the Goodness of God countenancing Religion, p-acp d n2 cc p-acp d n1, n1 vbz av j, n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 vvg n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
295 and ministring Justice against all known ungodlines and unrighteousness of men. and ministering justice against all known ungodliness and unrighteousness of men. cc j-vvg n1 p-acp d j-vvn n1 cc n1 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
296 You have therefore so much more need to take heed and beware, least your Religion reach no further but to the profession & the external form thereof. You have Therefore so much more need to take heed and beware, lest your Religion reach no further but to the profession & the external from thereof. pn22 vhb av av av-d av-dc n1 pc-acp vvi n1 cc vvi, cs po22 n1 vvi av-dx av-jc cc-acp p-acp dt n1 cc dt j n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
297 this for the causes mentioned being so common, and the eye of man being able to reach no further. this for the Causes mentioned being so Common, and the eye of man being able to reach no further. d p-acp dt n2 vvn vbg av j, cc dt n1 pp-f n1 vbg j pc-acp vvi av-dx av-jc. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
298 It is true the condition of many amongst you (and so in other parts of this Country) is such as necessarily puts you on to have much imployment about the things of this life, It is true the condition of many among you (and so in other parts of this Country) is such as necessarily puts you on to have much employment about the things of this life, pn31 vbz j dt n1 pp-f d p-acp pn22 (cc av p-acp j-jn n2 pp-f d n1) vbz d c-acp av-j vvz pn22 a-acp pc-acp vhi d n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
299 and to labou• with care & paines taking in the workes of husbandry, and other worldly business for the maintenance of your selves & your families, the Lord having laid this burden on man, that 〈 … 〉swe•• of h• face he m•st eat his bread un••ll he dy & experience shewes that it is an easy thing in the middest of worldly business to loose the life and power of Religion, that nothing thereof should be lef• but only the external •orm, and to labou• with care & pains taking in the works of Husbandry, and other worldly business for the maintenance of your selves & your families, the Lord having laid this burden on man, that 〈 … 〉swe•• of h• face he m•st eat his bred un••ll he die & experience shows that it is an easy thing in the midst of worldly business to lose the life and power of Religion, that nothing thereof should be lef• but only the external •orm, cc p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc n2 vvg p-acp dt n2 pp-f n1, cc j-jn j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 cc po22 n2, dt n1 vhg vvn d n1 p-acp n1, cst 〈 … n1 pp-f n1 n1 pns31 vmb vvi po31 n1 vmb pns31 vvi cc n1 vvz cst pn31 vbz dt j n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f j n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, cst pix av vmd vbi n1 cc-acp av-j dt j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
300 as it were the carcass or shell, worldliness having eaten ou• the ke•ell, and having consumed the very soul & life ▪ of godliness. as it were the carcase or shell, worldliness having eaten ou• the ke•ell, and having consumed the very soul & life ▪ of godliness. c-acp pn31 vbdr dt n1 cc n1, n1 vhg vvn n1 dt n1, cc vhg vvn dt j n1 cc n1 ▪ pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
301 While the man in 1 Kings 20. 40. was busie here and there, he whom he should have kept was missing and gone: So while many men are busie here & there about worldly imployments, the power and life of Religion, which they should have carefully kept, is utterly lost and quite gone. While the man in 1 Kings 20. 40. was busy Here and there, he whom he should have kept was missing and gone: So while many men Are busy Here & there about worldly employments, the power and life of Religion, which they should have carefully kept, is utterly lost and quite gone. n1 dt n1 p-acp crd n2 crd crd vbds j av cc a-acp, pns31 ro-crq pns31 vmd vhi vvn vbds vvg cc vvn: av cs d n2 vbr j av cc a-acp p-acp j n2, dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, r-crq pns32 vmd vhi av-j vvn, vbz av-j vvn cc av vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
302 The deceitfulness of riches, and cares of this life, do as thornes choak the seed of the word in many professours, that they become unfruitfull, Mark 4. 19. As Demas forsook Paul through love of this present world, 2 Tim: The deceitfulness of riches, and Cares of this life, do as thorns choke the seed of the word in many professors, that they become unfruitful, Mark 4. 19. As Demas forsook Paul through love of this present world, 2 Tim: dt n1 pp-f n2, cc n2 pp-f d n1, vdb c-acp n2 vvb dt n1 pp-f dt n1 p-acp d n2, cst pns32 vvb j, vvb crd crd p-acp np1 vvd np1 p-acp n1 pp-f d j n1, crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
303 4. 10. and Ezekiels hearers could not hear the word with profit, because their heart went after their coveteousness, Ezek. 33. 31. Oh therefore take heed, I do beseech you, 4. 10. and Ezekiels hearers could not hear the word with profit, Because their heart went After their covetousness, Ezekiel 33. 31. O Therefore take heed, I do beseech you, crd crd cc np1 n2 vmd xx vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, c-acp po32 n1 vvd p-acp po32 n1, np1 crd crd uh av vvb n1, pns11 vdb vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
304 least it be so with any of you, least earthly cares and encumbrances should dull your spirits, lest it be so with any of you, least earthly Cares and encumbrances should dull your spirits, cs pn31 vbb av p-acp d pp-f pn22, ds j n2 cc n2 vmd vvi po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
305 and take off their edge in the things of greatest importance, and lest by these things all the vigour of Religion should be wasted and worne out, and take off their edge in the things of greatest importance, and lest by these things all the vigour of Religion should be wasted and worn out, cc vvb a-acp po32 n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f js n1, cc cs p-acp d n2 d dt n1 pp-f n1 vmd vbi vvn cc vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
306 and nothing be left but a dry & sapless formallity, a spiritless & powerless profession. and nothing be left but a dry & sapless formality, a spiritless & powerless profession. cc pix vbb vvn p-acp dt j cc j n1, dt j cc j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
307 You would be more happy if you could make a vertue of necessity, I mean if you could turn all the acts of your particular callings, all the imployments that God hath laid upō you about these earthly things, You would be more happy if you could make a virtue of necessity, I mean if you could turn all the acts of your particular callings, all the employments that God hath laid upon you about these earthly things, pn22 vmd vbi av-dc j cs pn22 vmd vvi dt n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vvb cs pn22 vmd vvi d dt n2 pp-f po22 j n2, d dt n2 cst np1 vhz vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp d j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
308 if you could turn them all into so many acts of Religion and Obedience towards God. if you could turn them all into so many acts of Religion and obedience towards God. cs pn22 vmd vvi pno32 d p-acp av d n2 pp-f n1 cc n1 p-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
309 Which is not a thing impossible, for the Apostle expressly requires it of Servants, that what ever they did ( viz: in the labours of their callings) they should do it as unto Christ, Which is not a thing impossible, for the Apostle expressly requires it of Servants, that what ever they did (videlicet: in the labours of their callings) they should do it as unto christ, r-crq vbz xx dt n1 j, p-acp dt n1 av-j vvz pn31 pp-f n2, cst r-crq av pns32 vdd (av: p-acp dt n2 pp-f po32 n2) pns32 vmd vdb pn31 a-acp p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
310 as to the Lord and not unto men, Eph. 6. 5, 6 7. Col. 3. 22, 23. And if servants may do their works and dutyes of their places with such a spirit, as to the Lord and not unto men, Ephesians 6. 5, 6 7. Col. 3. 22, 23. And if Servants may do their works and duties of their places with such a Spirit, c-acp p-acp dt n1 cc xx p-acp n2, np1 crd crd, crd crd np1 crd crd, crd cc cs n2 vmb vdi po32 n2 cc n2 pp-f po32 n2 p-acp d dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
311 why may not masters do theirs with the like spirit, and Parents theirs, and children theirs, why may not Masters do theirs with the like Spirit, and Parents theirs, and children theirs, q-crq vmb xx n2 vdb png32 p-acp dt j n1, cc ng2 png32, cc n2 png32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
312 and husband & wives theirs, and every man & euery woman perform their earthly imployments in such fear of God, in such singleness of heart, in such respect to the Cōmandement, that all these may be so many several acts of Obedience towards God, and husband & wives theirs, and every man & every woman perform their earthly employments in such Fear of God, in such singleness of heart, in such respect to the Commandment, that all these may be so many several acts of obedience towards God, cc n1 cc n2 png32, cc d n1 cc d n1 vvi po32 j n2 p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, p-acp d n1 pp-f n1, p-acp d n1 p-acp dt n1, cst d d vmb vbi av d j n2 pp-f n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
313 so many parts & expressions of the power & practise of godliness? If Adam had not sinned, his dressing & keeping the garden Gen: so many parts & expressions of the power & practice of godliness? If Adam had not sinned, his dressing & keeping the garden Gen: av d n2 cc n2 pp-f dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1? cs np1 vhd xx vvn, po31 vvg cc vvg dt n1 np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
314 2. 15. would have been so: and doubtless with our blessed Saviour it was so; 2. 15. would have been so: and doubtless with our blessed Saviour it was so; crd crd vmd vhi vbn av: cc av-j p-acp po12 j-vvn n1 pn31 vbds av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
315 for he was subject to Joseph & Mary as a child to his parents, Luke 2. 51. and it is like he wrought with Joseph at the work of a Carpenter, for he was Subject to Joseph & Marry as a child to his Parents, Lycia 2. 51. and it is like he wrought with Joseph At the work of a Carpenter, c-acp pns31 vbds j-jn p-acp np1 cc vvi p-acp dt n1 p-acp po31 n2, av crd crd cc pn31 vbz j pns31 vvd p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
316 and therfore he was not only called the Carpenters son, but the Carpenter Mark 6. 3. and his Religious & pious spirit would doubtless do all these external and earthly business with respect to God and in obedience to him. and Therefore he was not only called the Carpenters son, but the Carpenter Mark 6. 3. and his Religious & pious Spirit would doubtless do all these external and earthly business with respect to God and in Obedience to him. cc av pns31 vbds xx av-j vvn dt n2 n1, cc-acp dt n1 vvb crd crd cc png31 j cc j n1 vmd av-j vdi d d j cc j n1 p-acp n1 p-acp np1 cc p-acp n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
317 And the truth is, it is not only the object about which actions are conversant, And the truth is, it is not only the Object about which actions Are conversant, cc dt n1 vbz, pn31 vbz xx av-j dt n1 p-acp r-crq n2 vbr j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
318 but the heart wherewith they are done, and the grounds of doing them, with the ends that are aimed at therein, that makes them acts of Religion truly pleasing to God; but the heart wherewith they Are done, and the grounds of doing them, with the ends that Are aimed At therein, that makes them acts of Religion truly pleasing to God; cc-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vbr vdn, cc dt n2 pp-f vdg pno32, p-acp dt n2 cst vbr vvn p-acp av, cst vvz pno32 n2 pp-f n1 av-j vvg p-acp np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
319 So that if these be not right and spiritual, then preaching & praying, •earing & repeating Sermons, So that if these be not right and spiritual, then preaching & praying, •earing & repeating Sermons, av cst cs d vbb xx j-jn cc j, av vvg cc vvg, vvg cc vvg n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
320 & such like will be no better then acts of profaneness & ungodlyness, and in the issue be charged upon the doers as so many But on the contrary, civill imployments if they be performed with spiritual minds, upon such spiritual grounds, & such like will be no better then acts of profaneness & ungodliness, and in the issue be charged upon the doers as so many But on the contrary, civil employments if they be performed with spiritual minds, upon such spiritual grounds, cc d j vmb vbi dx jc cs n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc p-acp dt n1 vbb vvn p-acp dt n2 c-acp av d cc-acp p-acp dt n-jn, j n2 cs pns32 vbb vvn p-acp j n2, p-acp d j n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
321 and to such spiritual ends as they might and ought, then these imployments even these will be accounted & approved of, and to such spiritual ends as they might and ought, then these employments even these will be accounted & approved of, cc p-acp d j n2 c-acp pns32 vmd cc vmd, cs d n2 av d vmb vbi vvn cc vvn pp-f, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
322 as acts of religion & godlyness, or obedience towards God, and as such will be pleasing in his sight. as acts of Religion & godliness, or Obedience towards God, and as such will be pleasing in his sighed. c-acp n2 pp-f n1 cc n1, cc n1 p-acp np1, cc c-acp d vmb vbi vvg p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
323 Wherefore, to make an end of this, let it be your care, and the Lord help you that you may do it effectually, that earthly or worldly imployments may not destroy nor diminish the life and power of godlyness & religion, Wherefore, to make an end of this, let it be your care, and the Lord help you that you may do it effectually, that earthly or worldly employments may not destroy nor diminish the life and power of godliness & Religion, q-crq, pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f d, vvb pn31 vbi po22 n1, cc dt n1 vvb pn22 cst pn22 vmb vdi pn31 av-j, cst j cc j n2 vmb xx vvi ccx vvi dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
324 but that the life & power of religion may breath and be put forth in all your earthly & civil imployments. but that the life & power of Religion may breath and be put forth in all your earthly & civil employments. cc-acp cst dt n1 cc n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi cc vbi vvn av p-acp d po22 j cc j n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 10 Image 4
325 6 ▪ Above all other things be carefull in all your desires and endeavours to make out after the enjoyment •• God himself, 6 ▪ Above all other things be careful in all your Desires and endeavours to make out After the enjoyment •• God himself, crd ▪ p-acp d j-jn n2 vbb j p-acp d po22 n2 cc n2 pc-acp vvi av p-acp dt n1 •• uh-np px31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
326 and of Communion with his blessed Majesty, as your summum bonum ▪ your chi•f good. and of Communion with his blessed Majesty, as your summum bonum ▪ your chi•f good. cc pp-f n1 p-acp po31 j-vvn n1, c-acp po22 fw-la fw-la ▪ po22 n1 j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
327 For you are utterly undone if your hearts come not up to this, even to desire and choose the blessed God himself for your portion and for all your happiness, For you Are utterly undone if your hearts come not up to this, even to desire and choose the blessed God himself for your portion and for all your happiness, p-acp pn22 vbr av-j vvn cs po22 n2 vvb xx a-acp p-acp d, av pc-acp vvi cc vvi dt j-vvn np1 px31 p-acp po22 n1 cc p-acp d po22 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
328 but shall sit down as contented or satisfied with any thing else that falls short of God. but shall fit down as contented or satisfied with any thing Else that falls short of God. cc-acp vmb vvi a-acp c-acp vvn cc vvn p-acp d n1 av cst vvz j pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
329 They that are farr from God shall perish, he destroyeth all them that go a whoring from him, Psal. 73. 27. And amongst all the miseries of an unregenerate state, this is reckoned as the sorest & worst, that such men are without God in the world, Ephe. 2. 12. Think with your selves how at the last day the dreadfull doom of the reprobate will chiefly be this, that they shall eternally be separated from the favourable presence of God, Ma•. 25. 41. 2 Thes. 1. 9. which doth evidently demonstrate that to enjoy communion with the blessed God, is of all things the most desirable for any of the sonns of men. They that Are Far from God shall perish, he Destroyeth all them that go a whoring from him, Psalm 73. 27. And among all the misery's of an unregenerate state, this is reckoned as the Sorest & worst, that such men Are without God in the world, Ephes 2. 12. Think with your selves how At the last day the dreadful doom of the Reprobate will chiefly be this, that they shall eternally be separated from the favourable presence of God, Ma•. 25. 41. 2 Thebes 1. 9. which does evidently demonstrate that to enjoy communion with the blessed God, is of all things the most desirable for any of the Sons of men. pns32 d vbr av-j p-acp np1 vmb vvi, pns31 vvz av-d pno32 cst vvb dt vvg p-acp pno31, np1 crd crd cc p-acp d dt n2 pp-f dt j n1, d vbz vvn p-acp dt js cc js, cst d n2 vbr p-acp np1 p-acp dt n1, np1 crd crd vvb p-acp po22 n2 c-crq p-acp dt ord n1 dt j n1 pp-f dt n-jn vmb av-jn vbi d, cst pns32 vmb av-j vbi vvn p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1, np1. crd crd crd np1 crd crd r-crq vdz av-j vvi cst pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp dt j-vvn np1, vbz pp-f d n2 dt av-ds j p-acp d pp-f dt n2 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
330 Imagine all the good in the whole world to be gathered into one store-house, and there to be laid up in one heap, you know he that were farr from that store-house and had no part there must needs be miserable; Imagine all the good in the Whole world to be gathered into one storehouse, and there to be laid up in one heap, you know he that were Far from that storehouse and had no part there must needs be miserable; vvb d dt j p-acp dt j-jn n1 pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp crd n1, cc a-acp pc-acp vbi vvn a-acp p-acp crd n1, pn22 vvb pns31 cst vbdr av-j p-acp d n1 cc vhd dx n1 pc-acp vmb av vbi j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
331 and even so is such a soul as is without the injoyment of God. and even so is such a soul as is without the enjoyment of God. cc av av vbz d dt n1 c-acp vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
332 If the Sun should depart out of the world there would be nothing left but dreadfull darkness upon all the Creation, all light being now placed in the Sun: If the Sun should depart out of the world there would be nothing left but dreadful darkness upon all the Creation, all Light being now placed in the Sun: cs dt n1 vmd vvi av pp-f dt n1 a-acp vmd vbi pix vvn cc-acp j n1 p-acp d dt n1, d n1 vbg av vvn p-acp dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
333 and if the fountain be dryed up or stopped, all the streames must needs fail. and if the fountain be dried up or stopped, all the streams must needs fail. cc cs dt n1 vbb vvn a-acp cc vvn, d dt n2 vmb av vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
334 In like sort take away the injoyment of God from any soul, and all that is left must needs be nothing worth, In like sort take away the enjoyment of God from any soul, and all that is left must needs be nothing worth, p-acp j n1 vvi av dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp d n1, cc d cst vbz vvn vmb av vbi pix j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
335 but even a lump of vanity & evill. For the best of creatures without God are but vanity, yea & vexation of spirit. but even a lump of vanity & evil. For the best of creatures without God Are but vanity, yea & vexation of Spirit. cc-acp av dt n1 pp-f n1 cc j-jn. p-acp dt js pp-f n2 p-acp np1 vbr p-acp n1, uh cc n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
336 You may believe him that by large experience had found it so, and gives us his report & testimony of what he had found, Eccles. 1. 2. and 12. 8. And the time will come when his words will be found of others to be a truth, You may believe him that by large experience had found it so, and gives us his report & testimony of what he had found, Eccles. 1. 2. and 12. 8. And the time will come when his words will be found of Others to be a truth, pn22 vmb vvi pno31 cst p-acp j n1 vhd vvn pn31 av, cc vvz pno12 po31 n1 cc n1 pp-f r-crq pns31 vhd vvn, np1 crd crd cc crd crd cc dt n1 vmb vvi c-crq po31 n2 vmb vbi vvn pp-f n2-jn pc-acp vbi dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
337 if now it seem not so. if now it seem not so. cs av pn31 vvb xx av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
338 When sickness comes when old age comes, when the temptations of the D•vel do assault you, When sickness comes when old age comes, when the temptations of the D•vel do assault you, c-crq n1 vvz c-crq j n1 vvz, c-crq dt n2 pp-f dt n1 vdb vvi pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
339 when the pangs of death are upon you, oh then what will all these things availe you in that day? they will surely be then as Jobs freinds, dry & empty pits, miserable comforters and physitians of no value Job 6. 15. &c: when the pangs of death Are upon you, o then what will all these things avail you in that day? they will surely be then as Jobs Friends, dry & empty pits, miserable Comforters and Physicians of no valve Job 6. 15. etc.: c-crq dt n2 pp-f n1 vbr p-acp pn22, uh av r-crq vmb d d n2 vvi pn22 p-acp d n1? pns32 vmb av-j vbi av p-acp n2 n2, j cc j n2, j n2 cc n2 pp-f dx n1 np1 crd crd av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
340 & 13. 4. & 16. 2. Yea then it will be found that all things else besides God are but vain things, that cannot profit nor deliver for they are vain, 1 Sam: 12. 21. The Prodigal when absent from his fathers face & family, may seek to fill his belly with the husks that the swine did eat, but he will find that it will not be, that those husks will not satisfie, & 13. 4. & 16. 2. Yea then it will be found that all things Else beside God Are but vain things, that cannot profit nor deliver for they Are vain, 1 Sam: 12. 21. The Prodigal when absent from his Father's face & family, may seek to fill his belly with the husks that the Swine did eat, but he will find that it will not be, that those husks will not satisfy, cc crd crd cc crd crd uh av pn31 vmb vbi vvn cst d n2 av p-acp np1 vbr p-acp j n2, cst vmbx vvi ccx vvi p-acp pns32 vbr j, crd np1: crd crd dt j-jn c-crq j p-acp po31 ng1 n1 cc n1, vmb vvi pc-acp vvi po31 n1 p-acp dt n2 cst dt n1 vdd vvi, p-acp pns31 vmb vvi cst pn31 vmb xx vbi, cst d n2 vmb xx vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
341 but that for all them he will begin to be in want, and be ready to perish through hunger, but that for all them he will begin to be in want, and be ready to perish through hunger, cc-acp cst p-acp d pno32 pns31 vmb vvi pc-acp vbi p-acp n1, cc vbi j pc-acp vvi p-acp n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
342 and all because he is absent from his fathers house, where there is bread enough and to spare, Luke 15. I tell you true my beloved, and all Because he is absent from his Father's house, where there is bred enough and to spare, Lycia 15. I tell you true my Beloved, cc d c-acp pns31 vbz j p-acp po31 ng1 n1, c-crq pc-acp vbz n1 av-d cc pc-acp vvi, av crd pns11 vvb pn22 j po11 j-vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
343 if a man could enjoy the world at will, the greatest confluence of creature-comforts that ever man enjoyed, if a man could enjoy the world At will, the greatest confluence of Creature comforts that ever man enjoyed, cs dt n1 vmd vvi dt n1 p-acp n1, dt js n1 pp-f n2 cst av n1 vvd, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
344 yet if he have not the fruition of the favour of God, all these things would stand him one day in little or no stead, yet if he have not the fruition of the favour of God, all these things would stand him one day in little or no stead, av cs pns31 vhb xx dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1, d d n2 vmd vvi pno31 crd n1 p-acp j cc dx n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
345 but in the fulness of all his sufficiency, he shall be in streights, Job 20. 22. and the creatures will yeild him no more content & satisfaction then a bed which is shorier then that a man can stretch himself on it, but in the fullness of all his sufficiency, he shall be in straights, Job 20. 22. and the creatures will yield him no more content & satisfaction then a Bed which is shorier then that a man can stretch himself on it, cc-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f d po31 n1, pns31 vmb vbi p-acp n2, n1 crd crd cc dt n2 vmb vvi pno31 av-dx av-dc j cc n1 av dt n1 r-crq vbz jc cs d dt n1 vmb vvi px31 p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
346 and a covering which is narrower then that he can wrap himself in it, Isai. 28. 20. Oh then as you love your soules, take heed of resting in any creature, and a covering which is narrower then that he can wrap himself in it, Isaiah 28. 20. O then as you love your Souls, take heed of resting in any creature, cc dt n-vvg r-crq vbz jc cs cst pns31 vmb vvi px31 p-acp pn31, np1 crd crd uh av c-acp pn22 vvb po22 n2, vvb n1 pp-f vvg p-acp d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
347 and of looking no further then to them. and of looking no further then to them. cc pp-f vvg av-dx av-jc cs p-acp pno32. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
348 Do not spend your money for that which is not bread, and your labour for that which satisfieth not, Isai. 55. 2. do not hew out unto your selves the C•sternes, the broken C•sternes of one creature or another, that can hold no water, but make out in the desires and longings of your soules after God himself, who is the fountain of living waters, Je• 2. 13. Do not wander in the outgoings of your hearts after this or that inferiour good, Do not spend your money for that which is not bred, and your labour for that which Satisfieth not, Isaiah 55. 2. doe not hew out unto your selves the C•sternes, the broken C•sternes of one creature or Another, that can hold no water, but make out in the Desires and longings of your Souls After God himself, who is the fountain of living waters, Je• 2. 13. Do not wander in the outgoings of your hearts After this or that inferior good, vdb xx vvi po22 n1 p-acp d r-crq vbz xx n1, cc po22 n1 p-acp d r-crq vvz xx, np1 crd crd n1 xx vvi av p-acp po22 n2 dt n2, dt j-vvn n2 pp-f crd n1 cc j-jn, cst vmb vvi dx n1, p-acp vvi av p-acp dt n2 cc n2-vvg pp-f po22 n2 p-acp np1 px31, r-crq vbz dt n1 pp-f j-vvg n2, np1 crd crd vdb xx vvi p-acp dt n2-vdg pp-f po22 n2 p-acp d cc d j-jn j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
349 and neglect th• Lord who is the principal, for that would be to be like them that wandr•d and wen• from mounta•n to h•ll f•rgetting their r•s•ng pl•ce, Jer: and neglect th• Lord who is the principal, for that would be to be like them that wandr•d and wen• from mounta•n to h•ll f•rgetting their r•s•ng pl•ce, Jer: cc vvb n1 n1 r-crq vbz dt n-jn, c-acp cst vmd vbi pc-acp vbi av-j pno32 cst vvd cc n1 p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi vvg po32 j n1, np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
350 50. 6. Re•e•ber David who at one time in his pr•sperity thoug•t he should never be mov••, the Lord had made his mounta•n to st〈 … 〉g ▪ but when God did once hide his face he was troubled, Psal. 30. 6. 7. and t•• g•eat mountain of all his outward prosperity could not preven• th•t troubl•. 50. 6. Re•e•ber David who At one time in his pr•sperity thoug•t he should never be mov••, the Lord had made his mounta•n to st〈 … 〉g ▪ but when God did once hide his face he was troubled, Psalm 30. 6. 7. and t•• g•eat mountain of all his outward Prosperity could not preven• th•t troubl•. crd crd n1 np1 r-crq p-acp crd n1 p-acp po31 n1 av pns31 vmd av-x vbi n1, dt n1 vhd vvn po31 n1 p-acp n1 … vbg ▪ cc-acp c-crq np1 vdd a-acp vvi po31 n1 pns31 vbds vvn, np1 crd crd crd cc n1 j n1 pp-f d po31 j n1 vmd xx n1 j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
351 You will do more w•s•ly if you follow him when •• said, •is sou• f•l〈 … 〉 har• af•er God, •s•l. You will do more w•s•ly if you follow him when •• said, •is sou• f•l〈 … 〉 har• af•er God, •s•l. pn22 vmb vdi av-dc av-j cs pn22 vvb pno31 c-crq •• vvd, vvb n1 n1 … 〉 n1 j-jn np1, av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
352 63. 8. or him that said. 63. 8. or him that said. crd crd cc pno31 cst vvd. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
353 •t is g〈 … 〉 for me to draw •igh to God, Lord whom have I •• heaven but thee? an• the•e is none upon ea•th that I •esire bes•des thee, •s•l 73. 25, last or him that could say, the Lord is •y portion saith my soul, •t is g〈 … 〉 for me to draw •igh to God, Lord whom have I •• heaven but thee? an• the•e is none upon ea•th that I •esire bes•des thee, •s•l 73. 25, last or him that could say, the Lord is •y portion Says my soul, av vbz n1 … 〉 c-acp pno11 pc-acp vvi j p-acp np1, n1 ro-crq vhb pns11 •• n1 p-acp pno21? n1 n1 vbz pix p-acp n1 cst pns11 vvb n2 pno21, j crd crd, ord cc pno31 cst vmd vvi, dt n1 vbz j n1 vvz po11 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
354 therefore wil〈 … 〉 •ope in him, Lan. Therefore wil〈 … 〉 •ope in him, Lan. av n1 … 〉 vvb p-acp pno31, uh. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
355 3. 24. For if you do not go a who•ing in your aff••nce or aff•ction after other things, 3. 24. For if you do not go a who•ing in your aff••nce or aff•ction After other things, crd crd p-acp cs pn22 vdb xx vvi dt j-vvg p-acp po22 n1 cc n1 p-acp j-jn n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
356 but •raw neer to G•• and cho••e ••m alone for your portion ▪ you will never repent of sucha choise, but •raw near to G•• and cho••e ••m alone for your portion ▪ you will never Repent of sucha choice, cc-acp vvb av-j p-acp np1 cc av vbm j p-acp po22 n1 ▪ pn22 vmb av-x vvi pp-f d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
357 but will see cause to rejoyce in it, and with thankfulness to acknowledg, that your lines are fall•n to you in pleasant pla•es, & that in God you have a good•y herit•••, Psal. 16. 5, 6. This is the good part, the best part, that can be chosen, but will see cause to rejoice in it, and with thankfulness to acknowledge, that your lines Are fall•n to you in pleasant pla•es, & that in God you have a good•y herit•••, Psalm 16. 5, 6. This is the good part, the best part, that can be chosen, cc-acp vmb vvi n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, cc p-acp n1 pc-acp vvi, cst po22 n2 vbr vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp j n2, cc cst p-acp np1 pn22 vhb dt j n1, np1 crd crd, crd d vbz dt j n1, dt js n1, cst vmb vbi vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
358 and they that have gr•c• to make their choise of it, it shall never be taken from th•m, Luke 10. 42. But in God as in the fountain of life, in whose light they shall see light, and who makes them drink of the River of his pleasures, in him, and they that have gr•c• to make their choice of it, it shall never be taken from th•m, Luke 10. 42. But in God as in the fountain of life, in whose Light they shall see Light, and who makes them drink of the River of his pleasures, in him, cc pns32 cst vhb n1 pc-acp vvi po32 n1 pp-f pn31, pn31 vmb av-x vbi vvn p-acp n1, zz crd crd p-acp p-acp np1 c-acp p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp rg-crq n1 pns32 vmb vvi n1, cc r-crq vvz pno32 vvi pp-f dt n1 pp-f po31 n2, p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
359 and in his favour they shall be abundantly satisfied, Psal. 36. 7, 8. 9. & 17. 15. and their soules sh•ll one day be f•lled as with marrow and fatness, and in his favour they shall be abundantly satisfied, Psalm 36. 7, 8. 9. & 17. 15. and their Souls sh•ll one day be f•lled as with marrow and fatness, cc p-acp po31 n1 pns32 vmb vbi av-j vvn, np1 crd crd, crd crd cc crd crd cc po32 n2 vmb crd n1 vbb vvn a-acp p-acp n1 cc n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
360 and their mouths shall prayse the Lord with joyfull lips, Psal. 63. 5. It is no great matter if the comfort of creature• shall fail them, and their mouths shall praise the Lord with joyful lips, Psalm 63. 5. It is no great matter if the Comfort of creature• shall fail them, cc po32 n2 vmb vvi dt n1 p-acp j n2, np1 crd crd pn31 vbz dx j n1 cs dt n1 pp-f n1 vmb vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
361 if they shall be compassed about with miseries & distresses on every side, yea if they wa•k in the valley of the shaddow of death, yet having God with them and his favour towards them, they need not to fear for any of these things but may comfort themselves and rejoyce in God in the worst condition that can befall them, if they shall be compassed about with misery's & Distresses on every side, yea if they wa•k in the valley of the shadow of death, yet having God with them and his favour towards them, they need not to Fear for any of these things but may Comfort themselves and rejoice in God in the worst condition that can befall them, cs pns32 vmb vbi vvn a-acp p-acp n2 cc n2 p-acp d n1, uh cs pns32 vvb p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n1, av vhg n1 p-acp pno32 cc po31 n1 p-acp pno32, pns32 vvb xx p-acp vvb p-acp d pp-f d n2 cc-acp vmb vvi px32 cc vvb p-acp np1 p-acp dt js n1 cst vmb vvi pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
362 and at such times be even filled with joy and with the Holy-Gh•st, Hab: 3. 17, 18. 1 Sam: 30. 6. Psal. 23. 4. Acts 13. 52. Loe freinds what it is to have the enjoyment of God. and At such times be even filled with joy and with the Holy-Gh•st, Hab: 3. 17, 18. 1 Sam: 30. 6. Psalm 23. 4. Acts 13. 52. Loe Friends what it is to have the enjoyment of God. cc p-acp d n2 vbb j vvn p-acp n1 cc p-acp dt j, fw-ge: crd crd, crd crd np1: crd crd np1 crd crd np1 crd crd np1 n2 r-crq pn31 vbz pc-acp vhi dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
363 Wherefore if you be wise draw neer to G••, and make hi• your portion. You see it will be good, yea best for you so to do; Wherefore if you be wise draw near to G••, and make hi• your portion. You see it will be good, yea best for you so to do; q-crq cs pn22 vbb j vvb av-j p-acp np1, cc vvi n1 po22 n1. pn22 vvb pn31 vmb vbi j, uh js p-acp pn22 av pc-acp vdi; (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
364 and the Lord help you that you may do it unseinedly and effectually, without d•lay and without declining. and the Lord help you that you may do it unseinedly and effectually, without d•lay and without declining. cc dt n1 vvb pn22 cst pn22 vmb vdi pn31 av-j cc av-j, p-acp n1 cc p-acp vvg. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
365 Do you not consider what a great & heinous Idolatry it is, when men choose unto themselves other Go•s besides the Lord Je•ovah, the only true & living God? It is you know the first Commandement of the ten, T•ou shalt have no other Gods •ut Mee? and to love the Lord above all, Do you not Consider what a great & heinous Idolatry it is, when men choose unto themselves other Go•s beside the Lord Je•ovah, the only true & living God? It is you know the First Commandment of the ten, T•ou shalt have no other God's •ut Me? and to love the Lord above all, vdb pn22 xx vvi r-crq dt j cc j n1 pn31 vbz, c-crq n2 vvb p-acp px32 n-jn j p-acp dt n1 np1, dt j j cc j-vvg np1? pn31 vbz pn22 vvb dt ord n1 pp-f dt crd, j-jn vm2 vhi dx j-jn n2 vvb pno11? cc pc-acp vvi dt n1 p-acp d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
366 even with all the heart and with all the soul, & with all the mind & with all the s•rength, this is the first and great Commandement Mat: even with all the heart and with all the soul, & with all the mind & with all the s•rength, this is the First and great Commandment Mathew: av p-acp d dt n1 cc p-acp d dt n1, cc p-acp d dt n1 cc p-acp d dt n1, d vbz dt ord cc j n1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
367 22. 37. Beware therefore that no love of any creature what ever it be, •uch less the love of any Sin, beware I say that no love to any of the•e be predominant in your soules above the love of God: 22. 37. Beware Therefore that no love of any creature what ever it be, •uch less the love of any since, beware I say that no love to any of the•e be predominant in your Souls above the love of God: crd crd vvb av cst dx n1 pp-f d n1 r-crq av pn31 vbb, av-d av-dc dt n1 pp-f d n1, vvb pns11 vvb cst dx n1 p-acp d pp-f n1 vbb j p-acp po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
368 you will be v•le Idolat••s if it be so w•th you. you will be v•le Idolat••s if it be so w•th you. pn22 vmb vbi j n2 cs pn31 vbb av av-d pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
369 Be•ar• that there be no Idolls in your hearts, for this may b• as bad Idolatry as that which is more apparent & open. Be•ar• that there be no Idols in your hearts, for this may b• as bad Idolatry as that which is more apparent & open. np1 d a-acp vbi dx n2 p-acp po22 n2, p-acp d vmb n1 c-acp j n1 p-acp d r-crq vbz av-dc j cc j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
370 See to it that in j•dgment and afl•ction you do truely acc•unt it your cheifest happines• to e•j•y the Lord, See to it that in j•dgment and afl•ction you do truly acc•unt it your chiefest happines• to e•j•y the Lord, n1 p-acp pn31 d p-acp n1 cc n1 pn22 vdb av-j vvi pn31 po22 js-jn n1 pc-acp vvi dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
371 and that you make him your cheif•st good and your l•st end. and that you make him your cheif•st good and your l•st end. cc cst pn22 vvb pno31 po22 av-ds j cc po22 js n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
372 If sin be (as it is) an aversion or turning away of the soul from God to something else besides him & above him, If since be (as it is) an aversion or turning away of the soul from God to something Else beside him & above him, cs n1 vbb (c-acp pn31 vbz) dt n1 cc vvg av pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pi av p-acp pno31 cc p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
373 then in the work of g•ace there is a conversion and turning of the soul towards God again, then in the work of g•ace there is a conversion and turning of the soul towards God again, av p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 pc-acp vbz dt n1 cc n-vvg pp-f dt n1 p-acp np1 av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
374 as to the b•st and c•eif•st go•d of all. as to the b•st and c•eif•st go•d of all. c-acp p-acp dt js cc js n1 pp-f d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
375 If it be not thus with you, you will not be ab•e to clear it up to your own consciences that any saving work of grace is wrought in your soules: If it be not thus with you, you will not be ab•e to clear it up to your own Consciences that any Saving work of grace is wrought in your Souls: cs pn31 vbb xx av p-acp pn22, pn22 vmb xx vbi j pc-acp vvi pn31 a-acp p-acp po22 d n2 cst d j-vvg n1 pp-f n1 vbz vvn p-acp po22 n2: (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
376 for how should you, when yet there is something else, which your soules do prefer before God? The very r•ason why you •ear and pray, for how should you, when yet there is something Else, which your Souls do prefer before God? The very r•ason why you •ear and pray, p-acp q-crq vmd pn22, c-crq av a-acp vbz pi av, r-crq po22 n2 vdb vvi p-acp np1? dt j n1 c-crq pn22 vvb cc vvb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
377 why you do any duty •f one kind or another, yea why you do d•sire to live and breath on earth, the very r•as•n of all these things, i• your •earts be right is cheifly this, that you may s••k the Lor• hi•self, as t•e fi•st cau•e and last end, •ha• yo• may honour h•m and do for him, why you do any duty •f one kind or Another, yea why you do d•sire to live and breath on earth, the very r•as•n of all these things, i• your •earts be right is chiefly this, that you may s••k the Lor• hi•self, as t•e fi•st cau•e and last end, •ha• yo• may honour h•m and do for him, c-crq pn22 vdb d n1 n1 crd n1 cc j-jn, uh q-crq pn22 vdb vvi pc-acp vvi cc n1 p-acp n1, dt j n1 pp-f d d n2, n1 po22 n2 vbb av-jn vbz av-jn d, cst pn22 vmb vvi dt np1 n1, p-acp n1 vmb vvi cc ord n1, n1 n1 vmb vvi n1 cc vdb p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
378 and be happy in t•e inj•ym•nt of •i•. and be happy in t•e inj•ym•nt of •i•. cc vbi j p-acp j n1 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
379 They in •e•o. 7. fasted and mourned many a time in this and in that month, even those seventy yeares; and yet saith God, did ye at all fast unto me, They in •e•o. 7. fasted and mourned many a time in this and in that Monn, even those seventy Years; and yet Says God, did you At all fast unto me, pns32 p-acp av. crd vvd cc vvd d dt n1 p-acp d cc p-acp d n1, av d crd n2; cc av vvz np1, vdd pn22 p-acp d av-j p-acp pno11, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
380 even unto me, verse 5. It seemes their fasting was neither with h•arts that desired nor aimed to honour God, even unto me, verse 5. It seems their fasting was neither with h•arts that desired nor aimed to honour God, av p-acp pno11, n1 crd pn31 vvz po32 n-vvg vbds av-dx p-acp n2 cst vvd ccx vvn p-acp n1 np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
381 nor to enioy communion with God, and therefore all their fasting is rejected, because God was not sought therein. nor to enjoy communion with God, and Therefore all their fasting is rejected, Because God was not sought therein. ccx pc-acp vvi n1 p-acp np1, cc av d po32 vvg vbz vvn, c-acp np1 vbds xx vvn av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
382 If you do not seek the Lord in your doings and performances, nor make him the end of your desires & endeavours, If you do not seek the Lord in your doings and performances, nor make him the end of your Desires & endeavours, cs pn22 vdb xx vvi dt n1 p-acp po22 n2-vdg cc n2, ccx vvi pno31 dt n1 pp-f po22 n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
383 but that t•ere be something else that your hearts do more esteem then him, and can rest contented withall, but that t•ere be something Else that your hearts do more esteem then him, and can rest contented withal, cc-acp cst av vbb pi av cst po22 n2 vdb dc n1 cs pno31, cc vmb vvi vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
384 though without him, then I must needs say your state in grace is very questionable, or rather unquestionably unsound. though without him, then I must needs say your state in grace is very questionable, or rather unquestionably unsound. cs p-acp pno31, cs pns11 vmb av vvi po22 n1 p-acp n1 vbz av j, cc av-c av-j j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
385 For if any man love the world, (sure if he love the same better then God) the love of the Father is not in him, 1 John 2. 15. It is (and must needs be so accounted, For if any man love the world, (sure if he love the same better then God) the love of the Father is not in him, 1 John 2. 15. It is (and must needs be so accounted, p-acp cs d n1 vvb dt n1, (j cs pns31 vvb dt d jc cs np1) dt n1 pp-f dt n1 vbz xx p-acp pno31, crd np1 crd crd pn31 vbz (cc vmb av vbi av vvn, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
386 even) a vile dishonour & notorious contempt against the alsufficient and blessed God, when any creature whether a mans self, even) a vile dishonour & notorious contempt against the All-sufficient and blessed God, when any creature whither a men self, av) dt j n1 cc j n1 p-acp dt j cc j-vvn np1, c-crq d n1 cs dt ng1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
387 or ought else is more respected and esteemed then he. or ought Else is more respected and esteemed then he. cc vmd av vbz av-dc vvn cc vvn av pns31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
388 Therefore though many say, who will shew us any good, yet let your hearts say, Lord lift up the light of thy countenance upon us, Therefore though many say, who will show us any good, yet let your hearts say, Lord lift up the Light of thy countenance upon us, av cs d vvb, r-crq vmb vvi pno12 d j, av vvb po22 n2 vvb, n1 vvd a-acp dt n1 pp-f po21 n1 p-acp pno12, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
389 and this shall be to us more gladnes of heart, then in the time when their corn and their wine increased, Psal. 4. 6, 7. CHRISTIAN, thou that readest these lines, Lift up thy heatt unto God, and this shall be to us more gladness of heart, then in the time when their corn and their wine increased, Psalm 4. 6, 7. CHRISTIAN, thou that Readest these lines, Lift up thy heat unto God, cc d vmb vbi p-acp pno12 dc n1 pp-f n1, av p-acp dt n1 c-crq po32 n1 cc po32 n1 vvd, np1 crd crd, crd njp, pns21 cst vv2 d n2, vvb a-acp po21 n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
390 and pray that he would give thee such an heart that thou mightest in sincerity say, Oh that above all things I might have the enjoyment of God! oh that above all things I migh be to the honour of God. and pray that he would give thee such an heart that thou Mightest in sincerity say, O that above all things I might have the enjoyment of God! o that above all things I migh be to the honour of God. cc vvb cst pns31 vmd vvi pno21 d dt n1 cst pns21 vmd2 p-acp n1 vvi, uh cst p-acp d n2 pns11 vmd vhi dt n1 pp-f np1 uh cst p-acp d n2 pns11 av-j vbi p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 11 Image 4
391 7. But how should men that are sinners have any access to God, or enjoy Cōmunion with him. 7. But how should men that Are Sinners have any access to God, or enjoy Communion with him. crd p-acp q-crq vmd n2 cst vbr n2 vhb d n1 p-acp np1, cc vvi n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
392 It is true, of themselves they can not, yet the•e is hope in Israel concerning this thing, It is true, of themselves they can not, yet the•e is hope in Israel Concerning this thing, pn31 vbz j, pp-f px32 pns32 vmb xx, av n1 vbz n1 p-acp np1 vvg d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
393 because JESƲS CHRIST the Eternal Son of God hath taken on him the nature of man, Because JESƲS CHRIST the Eternal Son of God hath taken on him the nature of man, c-acp np1 np1 dt j n1 pp-f np1 vhz vvn p-acp pno31 dt n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
394 and in that nature hath fulfilled all Righteousness, and been Obedient to the death, even the death of the Cross: and in that nature hath fulfilled all Righteousness, and been Obedient to the death, even the death of the Cross: cc p-acp d n1 vhz vvn d n1, cc vbn j p-acp dt n1, av dt n1 pp-f dt n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
395 and so giving his life a ransome for many hath made Reconciliation for the sins of the people, that now by the merit of his death & Obedience, that d•stance that sin bad made between the soul & God, might be taken away, and so giving his life a ransom for many hath made Reconciliation for the Sins of the people, that now by the merit of his death & obedience, that d•stance that since bad made between the soul & God, might be taken away, cc av vvg po31 n1 dt n1 p-acp d vhz vvn n1 p-acp dt n2 pp-f dt n1, cst av p-acp dt n1 pp-f po31 n1 cc n1, cst n1 cst n1 j vvn p-acp dt n1 cc n1, vmd vbi vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
396 and sinners have access to Go• by him, who otherwise could have no Communion with him. and Sinners have access to Go• by him, who otherwise could have no Communion with him. cc n2 vhb n1 p-acp np1 p-acp pno31, r-crq av vmd vhi dx n1 p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
397 You know what is written, that Christ hath suffered, the Just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, 1 Pet: 3. 18. and so by him we have access unto the Father Eph•s 2. 18. You know what is written, that christ hath suffered, the Just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, 1 Pet: 3. 18. and so by him we have access unto the Father Eph•s 2. 18. pn22 vvb r-crq vbz vvn, cst np1 vhz vvn, dt j p-acp dt j, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno12 p-acp np1, crd n1: crd crd cc av p-acp pno31 pns12 vhb n1 p-acp dt n1 npg1 crd crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 12 Image 4
398 This therefore is the seventh and last though not the least part of my advice unto you in the Lord, That with all seriousness and up•igh•ness you choose this Lord Jesus, This Therefore is the seventh and last though not the least part of my Advice unto you in the Lord, That with all seriousness and up•igh•ness you choose this Lord jesus, np1 av vbz dt ord cc ord cs xx dt ds n1 pp-f po11 n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1, cst p-acp d n1 cc n1 pn22 vvb d n1 np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
399 and him alone as the only and Alsufficient way & meanes for your enjoyment of God the cheif good. and him alone as the only and All-sufficient Way & means for your enjoyment of God the chief good. cc pno31 av-j p-acp dt j cc j n1 cc n2 p-acp po22 n1 pp-f np1 dt n-jn j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
400 For this Lord Jesus is the only Advocate and Mediatour between God and the soules of men. For this Lord jesus is the only Advocate and Mediator between God and the Souls of men. p-acp d n1 np1 vbz dt j n1 cc n1 p-acp np1 cc dt n2 pp-f n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
401 And as there is but one God so there is but one Mediatour between God & men, the Man Christ J•sus, 1 Tim: And as there is but one God so there is but one Mediator between God & men, the Man christ J•sus, 1 Tim: cc c-acp pc-acp vbz p-acp crd np1 av pc-acp vbz p-acp crd n1 p-acp np1 cc n2, dt n1 np1 np1, crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
402 2. 5. He is the way, the truth and the life, there is no comming to the Father but by him, John 1•. 6. To enjoy God it is true is our life, 2. 5. He is the Way, the truth and the life, there is no coming to the Father but by him, John 1•. 6. To enjoy God it is true is our life, crd crd pns31 vbz dt n1, dt n1 cc dt n1, a-acp vbz dx n-vvg p-acp dt n1 cc-acp p-acp pno31, np1 n1. crd p-acp vvi np1 pn31 vbz j vbz po12 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
403 for in his favour is life, yea his loving kindness is better then life it self, Psal. 30. 5. & 63. 3. But it is as true, that this life can not now be had but through Christ, for in his favour is life, yea his loving kindness is better then life it self, Psalm 30. 5. & 63. 3. But it is as true, that this life can not now be had but through christ, c-acp p-acp po31 n1 vbz n1, uh po31 j-vvg n1 vbz jc cs n1 pn31 n1, np1 crd crd cc crd crd p-acp pn31 vbz a-acp j, cst d n1 vmb xx av vbi vhn cc-acp p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
404 so that he that hath the Son hath life, and he that hath not the Son hath not life, 1 John 5. 12 If you desire Communion with God and shall sue unto him that you may enjoy it, (and you are most wretched & accursed if you do it not) yet in such case the Lord will speak to you in language like to that of the Lord of Egypt unto Jacobs sonns, never see my face except your brother be with you, never look to see the face of God to your comfort in this or in another world, so that he that hath the Son hath life, and he that hath not the Son hath not life, 1 John 5. 12 If you desire Communion with God and shall sue unto him that you may enjoy it, (and you Are most wretched & accursed if you do it not) yet in such case the Lord will speak to you in language like to that of the Lord of Egypt unto Jacobs Sons, never see my face except your brother be with you, never look to see the face of God to your Comfort in this or in Another world, av d pns31 cst vhz dt n1 vhz n1, cc pns31 cst vhz xx dt n1 vhz xx n1, crd np1 crd crd cs pn22 vvb n1 p-acp np1 cc vmb vvi p-acp pno31 cst pn22 vmb vvi pn31, (cc pn22 vbr av-ds j cc vvn cs pn22 vdb pn31 xx) av p-acp d n1 dt n1 vmb vvi p-acp pn22 p-acp n1 av-j p-acp d pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp np1 n2, av-x vvb po11 n1 c-acp po22 n1 vbb p-acp pn22, av-x vvb pc-acp vvi dt n1 pp-f np1 p-acp po22 n1 p-acp d cc p-acp j-jn n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
405 except Jesus Christ be with you, and that you present your selves before God in his Satisfaction & Mediation. except jesus christ be with you, and that you present your selves before God in his Satisfaction & Mediation. c-acp np1 np1 vbb p-acp pn22, cc cst pn22 vvb po22 n2 p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1 cc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
406 You may not think, oh let such thoughts be far from you, that you can have access to God or be accepted of him, You may not think, o let such thoughts be Far from you, that you can have access to God or be accepted of him, pn22 vmb xx vvi, uh vvb d n2 vbb av-j p-acp pn22, cst pn22 vmb vhi n1 p-acp np1 cc vbi vvn pp-f pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
407 for any thing that you have wrought or can work. for any thing that you have wrought or can work. c-acp d n1 cst pn22 vhb vvn cc vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
408 You know but little of your selves if you do not know, that the best of your performances have need of pardon through the blood of Christ, You know but little of your selves if you do not know, that the best of your performances have need of pardon through the blood of christ, pn22 vvb p-acp j pp-f po22 n2 cs pn22 vdb xx vvi, cst dt js pp-f po22 n2 vhb n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
409 and therefore they are not able to purchase any pardon or favour for you in the sight of God; and Therefore they Are not able to purchase any pardon or favour for you in the sighed of God; cc av pns32 vbr xx j pc-acp vvi d n1 cc n1 p-acp pn22 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
410 no, no, it is Christ alone that must do this for you ▪ you and you• works must be washed in his precious blood, no, no, it is christ alone that must do this for you ▪ you and you• works must be washed in his precious blood, uh-dx, uh-dx, pn31 vbz np1 j cst vmb vdi d c-acp pn22 ▪ pn22 cc n1 n2 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
411 and so cleansed from the uncl•aness that is in you & them, or else both you & they will be rejected of God as most abominable in his sight. and so cleansed from the uncl•aness that is in you & them, or Else both you & they will be rejected of God as most abominable in his sighed. cc av vvn p-acp dt n1 cst vbz p-acp pn22 cc pno32, cc av av-d pn22 cc pns32 vmb vbi vvn pp-f np1 p-acp ds j p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
412 It is Christ alone that is the true High Pri•st t•at beares the iniquity of the holy things of Gods people, that through his Holiness they may be accepted before the Lord. Exod: It is christ alone that is the true High Pri•st t•at bears the iniquity of the holy things of God's people, that through his Holiness they may be accepted before the Lord. Exod: pn31 vbz np1 j cst vbz dt j j n1 j vvz dt n1 pp-f dt j n2 pp-f npg1 n1, cst p-acp po31 n1 pns32 vmb vbi vvn p-acp dt n1. j: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
413 28. 38. which otherwise they could not be. 28. 38. which otherwise they could not be. crd crd r-crq av pns32 vmd xx vbi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
414 It is he that is that true Golden Allar that Sanccist•• all gif•s, that are offered upon him. It is he that is that true Golden Allar that Sanccist•• all gif•s, that Are offered upon him. pn31 vbz pns31 cst vbz d j j np1 cst np1 d n2, cst vbr vvn p-acp pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
415 It is he that offers Incense wit• the pr••ers of all Saints, and perfumes them with his Merits and Intercession, that so they may ascend with acceptance before God out of his hand, Rev: It is he that offers Incense wit• the pr••ers of all Saints, and perfumes them with his Merits and Intercession, that so they may ascend with acceptance before God out of his hand, Rev: pn31 vbz pns31 cst n2 vvb n1 dt n2 pp-f d n2, cc vvz pno32 p-acp po31 n2 cc n1, cst av pns32 vmb vvi p-acp n1 p-acp np1 av pp-f po31 n1, np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
416 8. 3, 4. Wherefore of necessity you must disclaim all thought of any worth in your selves, 8. 3, 4. Wherefore of necessity you must disclaim all Thought of any worth in your selves, crd crd, crd q-crq pp-f n1 pn22 vmb vvi d n1 pp-f d n1 p-acp po22 n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
417 or in the best of your doing•, and look for all acceptance of your persons & performances through Jesus Christ and through him alone, or in the best of your doing•, and look for all acceptance of your Persons & performances through jesus christ and through him alone, cc p-acp dt js pp-f po22 n1, cc vvb p-acp d n1 pp-f po22 n2 cc n2 p-acp np1 np1 cc p-acp pno31 av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
418 as that blessed Martyr John Lam•ert cryed out at his death, none but C••ist, none but Christ. as that blessed Martyr John Lam•ert cried out At his death, none but C••ist, none but christ. c-acp cst j-vvn n1 np1 np1 vvd av p-acp po31 n1, pix cc-acp n1, pix cc-acp np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
419 When Christ was in the world he was allwayes carefull to honour the Father, & now the Father would have all men to h•nour him, even as they honour the Father; When christ was in the world he was always careful to honour the Father, & now the Father would have all men to h•nour him, even as they honour the Father; c-crq np1 vbds p-acp dt n1 pns31 vbds av j pc-acp vvi dt n1, cc av dt n1 vmd vhi d n2 p-acp vvb pno31, av c-acp pns32 vvb dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
420 and we are plainly told, that he that h•n•u•eth not the Son, he honoureth not the Father which sent him, J•••. and we Are plainly told, that he that h•n•u•eth not the Son, he Honoureth not the Father which sent him, J•••. cc pns12 vbr av-j vvn, cst pns31 cst vvz xx dt n1, pns31 vvz xx dt n1 r-crq vvd pno31, np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
421 5. 23. And of the honour that we should do unto the Son, this is the Summ, t•at we acknowledg all our interest in God, 5. 23. And of the honour that we should do unto the Son, this is the Sum, t•at we acknowledge all our Interest in God, crd crd cc pp-f dt n1 cst pns12 vmd vdi p-acp dt n1, d vbz dt n1, av pns12 vvb d po12 n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
422 and so in all good to be only through him and accordingly through him alone to look for it, and so in all good to be only through him and accordingly through him alone to look for it, cc av p-acp d j pc-acp vbi j p-acp pno31 cc av-vvg p-acp pno31 av-j pc-acp vvi p-acp pn31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
423 and to behave our selves as those that so do. and to behave our selves as those that so do. cc pc-acp vvi po12 n2 c-acp d cst av vdb. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
424 If you shall through grace do thus, this will be greatly for the honour of Jesus Christ, wherein you have a notable & pregnant ex•mple of blessed Paul, If you shall through grace do thus, this will be greatly for the honour of jesus christ, wherein you have a notable & pregnant ex•mple of blessed Paul, cs pn22 vmb p-acp n1 vdb av, d vmb vbi av-j p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1, c-crq pn22 vhb dt j cc j n1 pp-f j-vvn np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
425 as having gone before you in this way of giving hono•r to the Lord Jesus. as having gone before you in this Way of giving hono•r to the Lord jesus. c-acp vhg vvn p-acp pn22 p-acp d n1 pp-f vvg n1 p-acp dt n1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
426 For sometimes you have him say that he esteemed not to know any thing save Jesus Christ and him Crucifyed, 1 Cor: For sometime you have him say that he esteemed not to know any thing save jesus christ and him crucified, 1 Cor: p-acp av pn22 vhb pno31 vvi cst pns31 vvn xx pc-acp vvi d n1 p-acp np1 np1 cc pno31 vvn, crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
427 2. 2. Sometime you hear him say, God forbid that I should glory in any thing save in the Cross of our Lo•d J•sus Christ, Ga• ▪ 6. 14. and sometime he tells you that the things that were gain unto him, those be accounted loss for Christ, ye• doub•less he counted all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledg of Chris• Jesus his Lord, 2. 2. Sometime you hear him say, God forbid that I should glory in any thing save in the Cross of our Lo•d J•sus christ, Ga• ▪ 6. 14. and sometime he tells you that the things that were gain unto him, those be accounted loss for christ, ye• doub•less he counted all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Chris• jesus his Lord, crd crd av pn22 vvb pno31 vvi, np1 vvb cst pns11 vmd vvi p-acp d n1 vvi p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1, np1 ▪ crd crd cc av pns31 vvz pn22 d dt n2 cst vbdr n1 p-acp pno31, d vbb vvn n1 p-acp np1, n1 vvb pns31 vvd d n2 p-acp n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 np1 po31 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
428 for whom he suffered the loss of all things, and did count them but dung that he might winn Christ, for whom he suffered the loss of all things, and did count them but dung that he might win christ, p-acp ro-crq pns31 vvd dt n1 pp-f d n2, cc vdd vvi pno32 p-acp n1 cst pns31 vmd vvi np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
429 & might be found in him, not having his own Righteousness which was of the Law, & might be found in him, not having his own Righteousness which was of the Law, cc vmd vbi vvn p-acp pno31, xx vhg png31 d n1 r-crq vbds pp-f dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
430 but that which is by the faith of Christ, even the Righteousness which is of God through fai•h, that he might know him, and so forth as is more largely expressed in that 3. of •hil. verse 7, 8, 9, 10. A worthy pattern, and worthy to be followed; but that which is by the faith of christ, even the Righteousness which is of God through fai•h, that he might know him, and so forth as is more largely expressed in that 3. of •hil. verse 7, 8, 9, 10. A worthy pattern, and worthy to be followed; cc-acp cst r-crq vbz p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, av dt n1 r-crq vbz pp-f np1 p-acp n1, cst pns31 vmd vvi pno31, cc av av a-acp vbz av-dc av-j vvn p-acp d crd pp-f n1. n1 crd, crd, crd, crd dt j n1, cc j pc-acp vbi vvn; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
431 Yea & that which is followed by all them that are believers in truth, for unto all such this Lord Jesus is very precious, as 1 Pet: 2. 7. yea he is exalted and ex•olled, and is very high; Yea & that which is followed by all them that Are believers in truth, for unto all such this Lord jesus is very precious, as 1 Pet: 2. 7. yea he is exalted and ex•olled, and is very high; uh cc cst r-crq vbz vvn p-acp d pno32 cst vbr n2 p-acp n1, c-acp p-acp d d d n1 np1 vbz av j, p-acp crd n1: crd crd uh pns31 vbz vvn cc vvn, cc vbz av j; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
432 Isai. 52. 13. they count him white & ruddy, the cheifest amongst ten thousand, so that he is very excellent in their eyes from top to to•, his head, his eyes, his cheekes, his lips, his leggs & all have surpassi•g excellency in them in their esteem, Isaiah 52. 13. they count him white & ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand, so that he is very excellent in their eyes from top to to•, his head, his eyes, his cheeks, his lips, his legs & all have surpassi•g excellency in them in their esteem, np1 crd crd pns32 vvb pno31 j-jn cc j, dt js-jn p-acp crd crd, av cst pns31 vbz av j p-acp po32 n2 p-acp n1 p-acp n1, po31 n1, po31 n2, po31 n2, po31 n2, po31 n2 cc d vhb j n1 p-acp pno32 p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
433 and what ever he be to others, to them he is alltogether lovely ▪ C•nt: 5. 10, 11. &c: and what ever he be to Others, to them he is altogether lovely ▪ C•nt: 5. 10, 11. etc.: cc q-crq av pns31 vbb p-acp n2-jn, p-acp pno32 pns31 vbz av j ▪ j: crd crd, crd av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
434 Wherefore if you do not dearly love and highly prize the Lord Jesus Christ, never count your selves to be true believers or true Christians, Wherefore if you do not dearly love and highly prize the Lord jesus christ, never count your selves to be true believers or true Christians, c-crq cs pn22 vdb xx av-jn vvi cc av-j vvi dt n1 np1 np1, av-x vvb po22 n2 pc-acp vbi j n2 cc j np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
435 for in truth you are then farr from it. for in truth you Are then Far from it. c-acp p-acp n1 pn22 vbr av av-j p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
436 Therefore be wise merchants, and fell all that you have to purchase this pe•rl: let the choisest of creature-comforts, the best of your own righteousness, Therefore be wise merchant's, and fell all that you have to purchase this pe•rl: let the Choicest of Creature comforts, the best of your own righteousness, av vbb j n2, cc vvd d cst pn22 vhb pc-acp vvi d n1: vvb dt js pp-f n2, dt js pp-f po22 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
437 and the sweetest of sinns, even the right eye and all, be low & little base & bitter, in your esteem, in comparison of Jesus Christ. and the Sweetest of Sins, even the right eye and all, be low & little base & bitter, in your esteem, in comparison of jesus christ. cc dt js pp-f n2, av dt j-jn n1 cc d, vbb j cc j j cc j, p-acp po22 n1, p-acp n1 pp-f np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
438 Accept him gladly as your only Lord and Sav•ou•. Accept him gladly as your only Lord and Sav•ou•. vvb pno31 av-j p-acp po22 j n1 cc np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
439 Take his yoak• upon you, for it is easy and his burden light, and be not of them that say (in heart at least) we will not have this man to reigne over us, Luke 19. 14. but coūt it (for so you well may) not only your duty but your happiness to be under his blessed and gracious government; Take his yoak• upon you, for it is easy and his burden Light, and be not of them that say (in heart At least) we will not have this man to Reign over us, Lycia 19. 14. but count it (for so you well may) not only your duty but your happiness to be under his blessed and gracious government; vvb po31 n1 p-acp pn22, c-acp pn31 vbz j cc po31 n1 n1, cc vbb xx pp-f pno32 cst vvb (p-acp n1 p-acp ds) pns12 vmb xx vhi d n1 pc-acp vvi p-acp pno12, av crd crd p-acp vvi pn31 (c-acp av pn22 av vmb) xx av-j po22 n1 p-acp po22 n1 pc-acp vbi p-acp po31 j-vvn cc j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
440 you will find this to be a tho•sand times better, then to be left to your selves, to fulfill or follow your own wills. you will find this to be a tho•sand times better, then to be left to your selves, to fulfil or follow your own wills. pn22 vmb vvi d pc-acp vbi dt n1 n2 av-jc, cs pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp po22 n2, pc-acp vvi cc vvi po22 d n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
441 Consider how sweetly & lovingly he invites poor soules to come to him, professing that he will •n no wise reject them that so do, Consider how sweetly & lovingly he invites poor Souls to come to him, professing that he will •n no wise reject them that so do, np1 c-crq av-j cc av-vvg pns31 vvz j n2 p-acp vvb p-acp pno31, vvg cst pns31 vmb vvi dx n1 vvi pno32 cst av vdb, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
442 but promising that he will entertain them & gave them rest, John 6. 37. Mat: but promising that he will entertain them & gave them rest, John 6. 37. Mathew: cc-acp vvg cst pns31 vmb vvi pno32 cc vvd pno32 n1, np1 crd crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
443 11. 28 29. Yea and how he layes the blame of me•s eternal death & pe•dition upon themselves, 11. 28 29. Yea and how he lays the blame of me•s Eternal death & pe•dition upon themselves, crd crd crd uh cc c-crq pns31 vvz dt n1 pp-f n2 j n1 cc n1 p-acp px32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
444 because they will not come unto him that they may have life, J••n 5. 40. but he •ould have gathered them, as an henn doth chickens under her wings, and they w•uld not Mat: Because they will not come unto him that they may have life, J••n 5. 40. but he •ould have gathered them, as an Hen does chickens under her wings, and they w•uld not Mathew: c-acp pns32 vmb xx vvi p-acp pno31 cst pns32 vmb vhi n1, j crd crd p-acp pns31 vmd vhi vvn pno32, c-acp dt n1 vdz n2 p-acp po31 n2, cc pns32 vmd xx n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
445 23. 37. Be afraid therefore least a promise of eternal life and rest being left you in Christ Jesus, any of you should seem to come short of it, H••: 23. 37. Be afraid Therefore lest a promise of Eternal life and rest being left you in christ jesus, any of you should seem to come short of it, H••: crd crd vbb j av cs dt n1 pp-f j n1 cc n1 vbg vvn pn22 p-acp np1 np1, d pp-f pn22 vmd vvi pc-acp vvi j pp-f pn31, n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
446 4. 1. That God should sea• his Christ into the world to save sinners, and sinners shoul• neglect to come to this Christ or to accept of him, 4. 1. That God should sea• his christ into the world to save Sinners, and Sinners shoul• neglect to come to this christ or to accept of him, crd crd cst np1 vmd n1 po31 np1 p-acp dt n1 pc-acp vvi n2, cc n2 n1 vvb pc-acp vvi p-acp d np1 cc pc-acp vvi pp-f pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
447 as if they had no need of him, or could do well enough without him, this will doubtless be the damnation, the great & deep damnation of a world of men at the last day, J•hn 3. 19. Kindness and grace despised must needs prouoke & procure the heavier wrath. as if they had no need of him, or could do well enough without him, this will doubtless be the damnation, the great & deep damnation of a world of men At the last day, J•hn 3. 19. Kindness and grace despised must needs provoke & procure the Heavier wrath. c-acp cs pns32 vhd dx n1 pp-f pno31, cc vmd vdi av av-d p-acp pno31, d vmb av-j vbb dt n1, dt j cc j-jn n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f n2 p-acp dt ord n1, np1 crd crd n1 cc n1 vvn vmb av vvi cc vvi dt jc n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
448 Men had better to have been Turks or other Infidels, and never have heard of the name of Jesus of Nazereth, the Son of God the Saviour of the world; Men had better to have been Turks or other Infidels, and never have herd of the name of jesus of Nazareth, the Son of God the Saviour of the world; np1 vhd jc pc-acp vhi vbn n2 cc j-jn n2, cc av-x vhi vvn pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pp-f np1, dt n1 pp-f np1 dt n1 pp-f dt n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
449 then living under the Gospel where they have heard of these things, yet to live and dy in their unbelief without union & communion with Christ, then living under the Gospel where they have herd of these things, yet to live and die in their unbelief without Union & communion with christ, av vvg p-acp dt n1 c-crq pns32 vhb vvn pp-f d n2, av pc-acp vvi cc vvi p-acp po32 n1 p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
450 and in a continued neglect of him; and in a continued neglect of him; cc p-acp dt j-vvn n1 pp-f pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
451 yea it had been good for such men if they had never been born Oh take heed and be afraid that it be not so with you or any of you; yea it had been good for such men if they had never been born O take heed and be afraid that it be not so with you or any of you; uh pn31 vhd vbn j p-acp d n2 cs pns32 vhd av-x vbn vvn uh vvb n1 cc vbi j cst pn31 vbb xx av p-acp pn22 cc d pp-f pn22; (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
452 and again I say take heed and be afraid of such a thing. But when you are once come to Christ, as I hope many of you are, and again I say take heed and be afraid of such a thing. But when you Are once come to christ, as I hope many of you Are, cc av pns11 vvb vvb n1 cc vbi j pp-f d dt n1. cc-acp c-crq pn22 vbr a-acp vvn p-acp np1, c-acp pns11 vvb d pp-f pn22 vbr, (3) sermon (DIV1) 13 Image 4
453 then let all your life be a life of faith, in the frequent actings and exercises thereof upon this Christ, that from him in whom all fulness dwells, you may receive continuall supplyes of grace, according to all your occasions & needs, then let all your life be a life of faith, in the frequent actings and exercises thereof upon this christ, that from him in whom all fullness dwells, you may receive continual supplies of grace, according to all your occasions & needs, av vvb d po22 n1 vbb dt n1 pp-f n1, p-acp dt j n2 cc n2 av p-acp d np1, cst p-acp pno31 p-acp ro-crq d n1 vvz, pn22 vmb vvi j vvz pp-f n1, vvg p-acp d po22 n2 cc n2, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 4
454 while you are in the wilderness of this world, you can not do better then to be alwayes leaning upon your beloved. In your selves you are f•eble & weak ▪ yea you have need of much and continuall supplyes of grace, while you Are in the Wilderness of this world, you can not do better then to be always leaning upon your Beloved. In your selves you Are f•eble & weak ▪ yea you have need of much and continual supplies of grace, cs pn22 vbr p-acp dt n1 pp-f d n1, pn22 vmb xx vdi av-jc cs pc-acp vbi av vvg p-acp po22 j-vvn. p-acp po22 n2 pn22 vbr j cc j ▪ uh pn22 vhb n1 pp-f d cc j vvz pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 4
455 and Christ hath sufficient and abu•dant fulness for you. and christ hath sufficient and abu•dant fullness for you. cc np1 vhz j cc j n1 p-acp pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 4
456 Make all your addresses unto God (and you are not right if those addresses be not frequent & many, Make all your Addresses unto God (and you Are not right if those Addresses be not frequent & many, n1 av-d po22 n2 p-acp np1 (cc pn22 vbr xx vvi cs d n2 vbb xx j cc d, (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 4
457 but let them all be made) in this Christs Mediation and Name; but let them all be made) in this Christ Mediation and Name; cc-acp vvb pno32 d vbi vvn) p-acp d npg1 n1 cc n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 4
458 so you shall find acceptance with the Father, as this Christ hath promised J•hn 16. 23. but otherwise you may not look for any such matter. so you shall find acceptance with the Father, as this christ hath promised J•hn 16. 23. but otherwise you may not look for any such matter. av pn22 vmb vvi n1 p-acp dt n1, c-acp d np1 vhz vvn np1 crd crd p-acp av pn22 vmb xx vvi p-acp d d n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 14 Image 4
459 And being redeemed to God by his blood, and reconciled by his death, you must now make account that you are not your own, but his; And being redeemed to God by his blood, and reconciled by his death, you must now make account that you Are not your own, but his; cc vbg vvn p-acp np1 p-acp po31 n1, cc vvn p-acp po31 n1, pn22 vmb av vvi n1 cst pn22 vbr xx po22 d, p-acp png31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
460 and therefore you must no more live to your serves, but to him that dyed for you and rose ag•m, and heerunto the love of Christ should constra•n you, 1 Cor: 6. 20. 2 Cor: and Therefore you must no more live to your serves, but to him that died for you and rose ag•m, and hereunto the love of christ should constra•n you, 1 Cor: 6. 20. 2 Cor: cc av pn22 vmb dx av-dc vvi p-acp po22 vvz, cc-acp p-acp pno31 cst vvd p-acp pn22 cc n1 n1, cc av dt n1 pp-f np1 vmd vvi pn22, crd np1: crd crd crd np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
461 5. 14, 15. He hath deerly loved you, how can you be so unthankfull as not to love him again? And if •ou love hi•, you must ke•• his Commandements ▪ for himself gives this as a bad• and token of such as love him, J•hn 14. 21, 23. Your love its true is l•ttle worth, 5. 14, 15. He hath dearly loved you, how can you be so unthankful as not to love him again? And if •ou love hi•, you must ke•• his commandments ▪ for himself gives this as a bad• and token of such as love him, J•hn 14. 21, 23. Your love its true is l•ttle worth, crd crd, crd pns31 vhz av-jn vvn pn22, q-crq vmb pn22 vbi av j c-acp xx pc-acp vvi pno31 av? cc cs j n1 n1, pn22 vmb n1 po31 n2 ▪ p-acp px31 vvz d p-acp dt n1 cc n1 pp-f d c-acp vvb pno31, np1 crd crd, crd po22 n1 vbz j vbz j n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
462 and can not be pr•fitable to him at all: and can not be pr•fitable to him At all: cc vmb xx vbi j p-acp pno31 p-acp d: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
463 But thi• must needs be ackowledged that he is well worthy of your love, were it never so good. But thi• must needs be acknowledged that he is well worthy of your love, were it never so good. cc-acp n1 vmb av vbi vvn cst pns31 vbz av j pp-f po22 n1, vbdr pn31 av-x av j. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
464 And you shall be no loosers by loving him; And you shall be no Losers' by loving him; cc pn22 vmb vbi dx ng2 p-acp vvg pno31; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
465 for he loves the• th•• love him, P•• 8. 17. and the Father loveth them also J•hn 14. 21. & 16 27. and both Father & Son will come to him that truely loveth Christ, for he loves the• th•• love him, P•• 8. 17. and the Father loves them also J•hn 14. 21. & 16 27. and both Father & Son will come to him that truly loves christ, c-acp pns31 vvz n1 n1 vvb pno31, np1 crd crd cc dt n1 vvz pno32 av np1 crd crd cc crd crd cc d n1 cc n1 vmb vvi p-acp pno31 cst av-j vvz np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
466 and will man•fest them•elves to such a one, and make their abode with him, John 14. 21, 23. Yea they that love him & keep his Commandements, shall continue in h•s love, and will man•fest them•elves to such a one, and make their Abided with him, John 14. 21, 23. Yea they that love him & keep his commandments, shall continue in h•s love, cc vmb j n2 p-acp d dt pi, cc vvb po32 n1 p-acp pno31, np1 crd crd, crd uh pns32 cst vvb pno31 cc vvi po31 n2, vmb vvi p-acp ng1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
467 even as he keepeth his Fathers Commandements and countinueth in his love. even as he Keepeth his Father's commandments and countinueth in his love. av c-acp pns31 vvz po31 ng1 n2 cc vvz p-acp po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
468 John 15. 10. His love moved him to lay down his l•fe, for you ▪ and your love to him should be such as to suffer any affiction, John 15. 10. His love moved him to lay down his l•fe, for you ▪ and your love to him should be such as to suffer any Affliction, np1 crd crd po31 n1 vvd pno31 p-acp vvd a-acp po31 n1, p-acp pn22 ▪ cc po22 n1 p-acp pno31 vmd vbi d c-acp pc-acp vvi d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
469 yea to lay down your lives for his sake, if he shall call you unto it. yea to lay down your lives for his sake, if he shall call you unto it. uh p-acp vvi p-acp po22 n2 p-acp po31 n1, cs pns31 vmb vvi pn22 p-acp pn31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
470 If you love any creature how dear or near so ever it may be, yea if you love your own lives better then him, he will never own you for his, If you love any creature how dear or near so ever it may be, yea if you love your own lives better then him, he will never own you for his, cs pn22 vvb d n1 c-crq j-jn cc av-j av av pn31 vmb vbi, uh cs pn22 vvb po22 d n2 av-jc cs pno31, pns31 vmb av-x vvi pn22 p-acp png31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
471 nor account you his disci•le• ▪ Mat: 10. 37. Luke 14. 26. and how much less if you love any sin so dearly that you can not leave it for Christs sake, nor account you his disci•le• ▪ Mathew: 10. 37. Luke 14. 26. and how much less if you love any since so dearly that you can not leave it for Christ sake, ccx vvb pn22 po31 n1 ▪ np1: crd crd np1 crd crd cc q-crq d dc cs pn22 vvb d n1 av av-jn cst pn22 vmb xx vvi pn31 p-acp npg1 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
472 but still retain it and live in it? Therefore see that you love him, and love him above all. but still retain it and live in it? Therefore see that you love him, and love him above all. cc-acp av vvi pn31 cc vvi p-acp pn31? av vvb cst pn22 vvb pno31, cc vvb pno31 p-acp d. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
473 Let your thoughts be much taken up in holy musings & meditations of him. Let your thoughts be much taken up in holy musings & meditations of him. vvb po22 n2 vbb av-d vvn a-acp p-acp j n2-vvg cc n2 pp-f pno31. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
474 Long for his presence in the commings in and gracious workings & fillings of his spirit. Long for his presence in the comings in and gracious workings & fillings of his Spirit. j p-acp po31 n1 p-acp dt n2-vvg p-acp cc j n2 cc n2 pp-f po31 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
475 Let it be your greif, if at any time his face be hid from you. and count it a wearisome time till he shew himself again: Let it be your grief, if At any time his face be hid from you. and count it a wearisome time till he show himself again: vvb pn31 vbi po22 n1, cs p-acp d n1 po31 n1 vbi vvn p-acp pn22. cc vvb pn31 dt j n1 c-acp pns31 vvb px31 av: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
476 with the loyal spouse of Christ it is so Cant: 3. & 5. and that heart is no better then the heart of an harlot, that hath not many thoughts of her husband when absent from her, with the loyal spouse of christ it is so Cant: 3. & 5. and that heart is no better then the heart of an harlot, that hath not many thoughts of her husband when absent from her, p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1 pn31 vbz av n1: crd cc crd cc d n1 vbz dx jc cs dt n1 pp-f dt n1, cst vhz xx d n2 pp-f po31 n1 c-crq j p-acp pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
477 but can bear his absence though it be never so long, without greif, with few and seldome thoughts of him, but can bear his absence though it be never so long, without grief, with few and seldom thoughts of him, cc-acp vmb vvi po31 n1 cs pn31 vbb av-x av av-j, p-acp n1, p-acp d cc av n2 pp-f pno31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
478 & small desires of his comming. He is now absent from you all in regard of his bodily presence; & small Desires of his coming. He is now absent from you all in regard of his bodily presence; cc j n2 pp-f po31 n-vvg. pns31 vbz av j p-acp pn22 d p-acp n1 pp-f po31 j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
479 but he hath promised his spiritual presence, which is as good if not much better, Mat 28. 20. John 16. 7. And besides his supporting, assisting, but he hath promised his spiritual presence, which is as good if not much better, Mathew 28. 20. John 16. 7. And beside his supporting, assisting, cc-acp pns31 vhz vvn po31 j n1, r-crq vbz a-acp j cs xx d jc, n1 crd crd np1 crd crd cc p-acp po31 vvg, vvg, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
480 & sanctifying presence by that Spirit, there are (especially to some soules and at some times) such spirituall consolations afforded in sense of their injoyment of Christ, they are said to be filled with comfort, and to be exceeding joy full in all their tribulation, 2 Cor. 7. 4. to be filled with peace and joy in believing, Rom: & sanctifying presence by that Spirit, there Are (especially to Some Souls and At Some times) such spiritual consolations afforded in sense of their enjoyment of christ, they Are said to be filled with Comfort, and to be exceeding joy full in all their tribulation, 2 Cor. 7. 4. to be filled with peace and joy in believing, Rom: cc j-vvg n1 p-acp d n1, pc-acp vbr (av-j p-acp d n2 cc p-acp d n2) d j n2 vvn p-acp n1 pp-f po32 n1 pp-f np1, pns32 vbr vvn pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1, cc pc-acp vbi vvg n1 av-j p-acp d po32 n1, crd np1 crd crd pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp n1 cc n1 p-acp vvg, np1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
481 15. 13. to know the love of Christ which passeth knowledg, & to be filled with all fulness of God, Ephe. 3. 19. Yea that Christ brings them into the banqueting house and his banner over them is love, that he stayes them as with flag•ns and comforts them with apples, they being sick of love, that his left hand is under their head, 15. 13. to know the love of christ which passes knowledge, & to be filled with all fullness of God, Ephes 3. 19. Yea that christ brings them into the banqueting house and his banner over them is love, that he stays them as with flag•ns and comforts them with Apples, they being sick of love, that his left hand is under their head, crd crd p-acp vvb dt n1 pp-f np1 r-crq vvz n1, cc pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp d n1 pp-f np1, np1 crd crd uh cst np1 vvz pno32 p-acp dt n-vvg n1 cc po31 n1 p-acp pno32 vbz n1, cst pns31 vvz pno32 a-acp p-acp n2 cc vvz pno32 p-acp n2, pns32 vbg j pp-f n1, cst po31 j n1 vbz p-acp po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
482 and his right hand doth embrace them, Cant: and his right hand does embrace them, Cant: cc po31 j-jn n1 vdz vvi pno32, n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
483 2. 4, 5, 6. that in regard of the sweemes of his love he is unto them as a bundle of myrrh and doth ly all night between their breasts, Cant ▪ 1. 13. and many such things which that book of the SONG doth express. 2. 4, 5, 6. that in regard of the sweemes of his love he is unto them as a bundle of myrrh and does lie all night between their breasts, Cant ▪ 1. 13. and many such things which that book of the SONG does express. crd crd, crd, crd d p-acp n1 pp-f dt vvz pp-f po31 n1 pns31 vbz p-acp pno32 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 cc vdz vvi d n1 p-acp po32 n2, n1 ▪ crd crd cc d d n2 r-crq cst n1 pp-f dt n1 vdz vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
484 Therefore if you love him, these consolations of his Spirit must not be small with you, Job 15. 11. but you must highly prize them, earnestly desire them, Therefore if you love him, these consolations of his Spirit must not be small with you, Job 15. 11. but you must highly prize them, earnestly desire them, av cs pn22 vvb pno31, d n2 pp-f po31 n1 vmb xx vbb j p-acp pn22, n1 crd crd p-acp pn22 vmb av-j vvi pno32, av-j vvb pno32, (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
485 and pray for them, and be diligent in the use of the word and Ordinances wherein they are wont to be dispensed and count it as the Apostle counts it, Rom 14. 17. a great part of the Kingdome of God to enioy these joyes of the Holy G•ost. and pray for them, and be diligent in the use of the word and Ordinances wherein they Are wont to be dispensed and count it as the Apostle counts it, Rom 14. 17. a great part of the Kingdom of God to enjoy these Joys of the Holy G•ost. cc vvb p-acp pno32, cc vbi j p-acp dt n1 pp-f dt n1 cc n2 c-crq pns32 vbr j pc-acp vbi vvn cc vvb pn31 p-acp dt n1 vvz pn31, np1 crd crd dt j n1 pp-f dt n1 pp-f np1 pc-acp vvi d n2 pp-f dt j n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 15 Image 4
486 But I most tell you the truth, it is but a small pittance of the comforts of Christ in comparison, that in this world you can enjoy. But I most tell you the truth, it is but a small pittance of the comforts of christ in comparison, that in this world you can enjoy. cc-acp pns11 av-ds vvb pn22 dt n1, pn31 vbz p-acp dt j n1 pp-f dt n2 pp-f np1 p-acp n1, cst p-acp d n1 pn22 vmb vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
487 No, no, Jesus Christ is not here, he hath left this world and is gone unto the Father, No, no, jesus christ is not Here, he hath left this world and is gone unto the Father, uh-dx, uh-dx, np1 np1 vbz xx av, pns31 vhz vvn d n1 cc vbz vvn p-acp dt n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
488 and here we can see him no more. His choisest saints can not see him in fullness, till the time come that they be removed hence, and Here we can see him no more. His Choicest Saints can not see him in fullness, till the time come that they be removed hence, cc av pns12 vmb vvi pno31 av-dx av-dc. po31 js n2 vmb xx vvi pno31 p-acp n1, c-acp dt n1 vvb cst pns32 vbb vvn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
489 and then they shall see him, yea and •e like unto him, for they shall set him as he is 1 Iohn 3. 2. and then shall all weakness and imperfection be done away, and then they shall see him, yea and •e like unto him, for they shall Set him as he is 1 John 3. 2. and then shall all weakness and imperfection be done away, cc av pns32 vmb vvi pno31, uh cc vbr av-j p-acp pno31, c-acp pns32 vmb vvi pno31 c-acp pns31 vbz vvn np1 crd crd cc av vmb d n1 cc n1 vbb vdn av, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
490 and perfection come in stead thereof, 1 Cor: 13. 10. Yea then shall be fulfilled the promise that he hath promised, that having prepared a place in heaven for his redeemed, he will come again & take them to himself, that where he is there they may be also John 14. 2, 3. and then shall appear the full performance of tha• prayer of his, and perfection come in stead thereof, 1 Cor: 13. 10. Yea then shall be fulfilled the promise that he hath promised, that having prepared a place in heaven for his redeemed, he will come again & take them to himself, that where he is there they may be also John 14. 2, 3. and then shall appear the full performance of tha• prayer of his, cc n1 vvn p-acp n1 av, crd fw-la: crd crd uh av vmb vbi vvn dt n1 cst pns31 vhz vvn, cst vhg vvn dt n1 p-acp n1 p-acp po31 j-vvn, pns31 vmb vvi av cc vvi pno32 p-acp px31, cst c-crq pns31 vbz a-acp pns32 vmb vbi av np1 crd crd, crd cc av vmb vvi dt j n1 pp-f n1 n1 pp-f png31, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
491 when he prayed unto the Father, that those whom he had given him •ight be with him where he is to behold his glory which is given unto him by the Father John 17. 24 When this time shall come, when he prayed unto the Father, that those whom he had given him •ight be with him where he is to behold his glory which is given unto him by the Father John 17. 24 When this time shall come, c-crq pns31 vvd p-acp dt n1, cst d r-crq pns31 vhd vvn pno31 av vbi p-acp pno31 c-crq pns31 vbz pc-acp vvi po31 n1 r-crq vbz vvn p-acp pno31 p-acp dt n1 np1 crd crd c-crq d n1 vmb vvi, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
492 then, my dearly beloved you may be happy in the full fruition of Christ; but before that time it can not be. then, my dearly Beloved you may be happy in the full fruition of christ; but before that time it can not be. av, po11 av-jn j-vvn pn22 vmb vbi j p-acp dt j n1 pp-f np1; cc-acp c-acp cst n1 pn31 vmb xx vbi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
493 While you are at home in the body, you are absent from the Lord, 2 Cor. 5. 6. Therefore take not up your rest on this side Jordan: While you Are At home in the body, you Are absent from the Lord, 2 Cor. 5. 6. Therefore take not up your rest on this side Jordan: cs pn22 vbr p-acp n1-an p-acp dt n1, pn22 vbr j p-acp dt n1, crd np1 crd crd av vvb xx a-acp po22 n1 p-acp d n1 n1: (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
494 Count not your selves to have atta•ned what is to be attained, for you have yet no more but the first fruits, Rom 8. 23 the full harvest is yet to come. Count not your selves to have atta•ned what is to be attained, for you have yet no more but the First fruits, Rom 8. 23 the full harvest is yet to come. vvb xx po22 n2 pc-acp vhi vvn r-crq vbz pc-acp vbi vvn, c-acp pn22 vhb av dx dc cc-acp dt ord n2, np1 crd crd dt j n1 vbz av pc-acp vvi. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
495 Oh long for the harvest, long for your departure, and for the appearing of Christ. You know who said, it was his d•sire to depart and to be with Christ, which was farr better, Phil. 1. 23. You know it is the description of all the godly, that they love the appearing of J•sus Christ, 2 Tim 4. 8. Yow know it is their prayer, O long for the harvest, long for your departure, and for the appearing of christ. You know who said, it was his d•sire to depart and to be with christ, which was Far better, Philip 1. 23. You know it is the description of all the godly, that they love the appearing of J•sus christ, 2 Time 4. 8. You know it is their prayer, uh j p-acp dt n1, av-j p-acp po22 n1, cc p-acp dt vvg pp-f np1. pn22 vvb r-crq vvd, pn31 vbds po31 vvb pc-acp vvi cc pc-acp vbi p-acp np1, r-crq vbds av-j jc, np1 crd crd pn22 vvb pn31 vbz dt n1 pp-f d dt j, cst pns32 vvb dt vvg pp-f np1 np1, crd n1 crd crd pn22 vvb pn31 vbz po32 n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
496 when he said he would surely come quickly, Amen say the•, even so come Lord J•sus, R•• 22. 20. My hearts desire is, my dearly beloved, that you may be like minded that you may sincerely love the Lord Jesus, when he said he would surely come quickly, Amen say the•, even so come Lord J•sus, R•• 22. 20. My hearts desire is, my dearly Beloved, that you may be like minded that you may sincerely love the Lord jesus, c-crq pns31 vvd pns31 vmd av-j vvi av-j, uh-n n1 n1, av av vvn n1 np1, np1 crd crd po11 ng1 n1 vbz, po11 av-jn j-vvn, cst pn22 vmb vbi av-j vvn cst pn22 vmb av-j vvi dt n1 np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
497 truely desiring the fullest enjoyment of him and of the Father through •im, and heartily hating what ever is countrary thereto; truly desiring the Fullest enjoyment of him and of the Father through •im, and heartily hating what ever is contrary thereto; av-j vvg dt js n1 pp-f pno31 cc pp-f dt n1 p-acp n1, cc av-j vvg r-crq av vbz j-jn av; (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
498 and that you may be prese•ved unto his ••avenly Kingdom, having your hearts directed unto the love of God & to the patient wayting for Christ, and that you may be prese•ved unto his ••avenly Kingdom, having your hearts directed unto the love of God & to the patient waiting for christ, cc cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn p-acp po31 j n1, vhg po22 n2 vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 cc p-acp dt j vvg p-acp np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
499 and that you may be found of him in peace without s•ot and bla•e•ess, yea unblamable in holyness before God the Father at the com••ng of our Lord J•sus Christ with all his saints. and that you may be found of him in peace without s•ot and bla•e•ess, yea Unblamable in holiness before God the Father At the com••ng of our Lord J•sus christ with all his Saints. cc cst pn22 vmb vbi vvn pp-f pno31 p-acp n1 p-acp n1 cc n1, uh j p-acp n1 p-acp np1 dt n1 p-acp dt n1 pp-f po12 n1 np1 np1 p-acp d po31 n2. (3) sermon (DIV1) 16 Image 4
500 For these ends I have writte• to you as here you see, and I think I have done it out of an unsei•ned desire of the good of your soule. For these ends I have writte• to you as Here you see, and I think I have done it out of an unsei•ned desire of the good of your soul. p-acp d n2 pns11 vhb n1 p-acp pn22 a-acp av pn22 vvb, cc pns11 vvb pns11 vhb vdn pn31 av pp-f dt j-vvn n1 pp-f dt j pp-f po22 n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
501 Weaknesses I doubt not there are herein, as als• in every thing that comes from me. Weaknesses I doubt not there Are herein, as als• in every thing that comes from me. n2 pns11 vvb xx pc-acp vbr av, c-acp n1 p-acp d n1 cst vvz p-acp pno11. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
502 If what is here presented to you had been 〈 … 〉ter I could well have be•eemed it you, If what is Here presented to you had been 〈 … 〉ter I could well have be•eemed it you, cs r-crq vbz av vvn p-acp pn22 vhd vbn 〈 … jc-vvn pns11 vmd av vhi vvn pn31 pn22, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
503 yet such as it is I com•end it to your serious consideration and Gods blessing, and so leave it with you. yet such as it is I com•end it to your serious consideration and God's blessing, and so leave it with you. av d c-acp pn31 vbz pns11 vvb pn31 p-acp po22 j n1 cc ng1 n1, cc av vvb pn31 p-acp pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
504 Yet this I must desire that you would not give these things the reading only, Yet this I must desire that you would not give these things the reading only, av d pns11 vmb vvi cst pn22 vmd xx vvi d n2 dt vvg av-j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
505 and so dis•n•s• them w•th a bare approvall or disapprovall, but that what is according to God, you would seriously endeavour the practise thereof. and so dis•n•s• them w•th a bore approval or disapprovall, but that what is according to God, you would seriously endeavour the practice thereof. cc av n1 pno32 av dt j n1 cc n1, cc-acp cst r-crq vbz vvg p-acp np1, pn22 vmd av-j vvi dt n1 av. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
506 As our Saviour said, if you know these things happy are you if you do the• J•• 13. 17. Even so say I to you. As our Saviour said, if you know these things happy Are you if you do the• J•• 13. 17. Even so say I to you. p-acp po12 n1 vvd, cs pn22 vvb d n2 j vbr pn22 cs pn22 vdb n1 np1 crd crd np1 av vvb pns11 p-acp pn22. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
507 The directions are not many in number, but only seven, and so not hard to be remembred for the substance of them: The directions Are not many in number, but only seven, and so not hard to be remembered for the substance of them: dt n2 vbr xx d p-acp n1, cc-acp av-j crd, cc av xx j pc-acp vbi vvn p-acp dt n1 pp-f pno32: (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
508 and yet as I conceive, they are all of great importance, and not any of them that can be safely neglected. and yet as I conceive, they Are all of great importance, and not any of them that can be safely neglected. cc av c-acp pns11 vvb, pns32 vbr d pp-f j n1, cc xx d pp-f pno32 cst vmb vbi av-j vvn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
509 If you be destitute of godly sorrow & humiliation for sin, and true humility of mind, If you be destitute of godly sorrow & humiliation for since, and true humility of mind, cs pn22 vbb j pp-f j n1 cc n1 p-acp n1, cc j n1 pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
510 If you be not sound in the faith, but corrupt in your judgmen•s in the great things of Religion. If you be not found in the faith, but corrupt in your judgmen•s in the great things of Religion. cs pn22 vbb xx j p-acp dt n1, cc-acp j p-acp po22 n2 p-acp dt j n2 pp-f n1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
511 If you lightly esteem the Ministry and Ordinances of Jesus Christ, If you neglect the religious ordering of your familyes and good of posterity, If you lightly esteem the Ministry and Ordinances of jesus christ, If you neglect the religious ordering of your families and good of posterity, cs pn22 av-j vvb dt n1 cc n2 pp-f np1 np1, cs pn22 vvb dt j n-vvg pp-f po22 n2 cc j pp-f n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
512 If you content your selves with the form of godliness without the power thereof, If you choose not God himself as your last end and cheif good, If you content your selves with the from of godliness without the power thereof, If you choose not God himself as your last end and chief good, cs pn22 vvb po22 n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f n1 p-acp dt n1 av, cs pn22 vvb xx np1 px31 p-acp po22 ord n1 cc n-jn j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
513 and Jesus Christ as the way & meanes for the enjoyment of God, If in all or any of these you shall be careless & culpable, and jesus christ as the Way & means for the enjoyment of God, If in all or any of these you shall be careless & culpable, cc np1 np1 p-acp dt n1 cc n2 p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, cs p-acp d cc d pp-f d pn22 vmb vbi j cc j, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
514 and shall so cont•n•e without care or conscience of am•ndment, I tell you true it will be no less then the endangering of your precious soules to be utterly lost in everlasting woe; and shall so cont•n•e without care or conscience of am•ndment, I tell you true it will be no less then the endangering of your precious Souls to be utterly lost in everlasting woe; cc vmb av vvi p-acp n1 cc n1 pp-f n1, pns11 vvb pn22 j pn31 vmb vbi dx av-dc cs dt n-vvg pp-f po22 j n2 pc-acp vbi av-j vvn p-acp j n1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
515 and so m•ch the more because you have had this warning also, besides all that you have had formerly by one meane• or by another. and so m•ch the more Because you have had this warning also, beside all that you have had formerly by one meane• or by Another. cc av av-d dt av-dc c-acp pn22 vhb vhn d n1 av, p-acp d cst pn22 vhb vhn av-j p-acp crd n1 cc p-acp j-jn. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
516 But if the Lo•d shall help you to endeavour Obedience according to the will of God, But if the Lo•d shall help you to endeavour obedience according to the will of God, p-acp cs dt n1 vmb vvi pn22 pc-acp vvi n1 vvg p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
517 as God in Christ shall be glorified thereby, So it will be greatly to your own comfort, as God in christ shall be glorified thereby, So it will be greatly to your own Comfort, c-acp np1 p-acp np1 vmb vbi vvn av, av pn31 vmb vbi av-j p-acp po22 d n1, (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
518 and to mine also in the day of Jesus Christ; and to mine also in the day of jesus christ; cc p-acp png11 av p-acp dt n1 pp-f np1 np1; (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
519 In whom I rest, Your Loving (though unworthy) Teacher, whilest the chief Shepheard shall continue my Commission & work amongst you, RICHARD MATHER. In whom I rest, Your Loving (though unworthy) Teacher, whilst the chief Shepherd shall continue my Commission & work among you, RICHARD MATHER. p-acp ro-crq pns11 vvb, po22 n-vvg (c-acp j-u) n1, cs dt j-jn n1 vmb vvi po11 n1 cc n1 p-acp pn22, np1 np1. (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4
520 •••chester this 10 of the second moneth 1658. •••chester this 10 of the second Monn 1658. n1 d crd pp-f dt ord n1 crd (3) sermon (DIV1) 17 Image 4

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