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Robert
Abbot
Prov. 7.23 .
The young Foole , as a Bird , hasteneth to the snare , and knoweth not that it is for his life .
R.
B.
P.
Stephens
C
Meredith
Golden
Lion
yee
shall
likewise
perish
died
miserably
rich
uncomfortable
passages
out
of
the
world
.
while
hee
was
in
peace
,
and
before
his
last
Will
was
settled
,
to
pay
so
deare
but
to
beleeve
in
Christ
for
salvation
.
The way of the wicked is as darknesse , they know not at what they stumble .
Jt
must
not
be
so
done
in
our
place
:
for
ordinarily
,
those
that
deserve
no
praise
themselves
,
love
to
give
none
to
others
:
as
hee
called
them
that
they
bee
not
burned
in
hell
with
him
for
ever
and
ever
.
That
the
Divell
never
abused
a
better
nature
pull
him
out
of
the
snares
of
Satan
and
asked
forgivenesse
that
hee
might
live
but
a
Yeare
,
or
a
Moneth
,
that
he
might
manifest
to
the
world
the
Truth
of
his
heart
,
in
his
promises
to
for
amendment
of
Life
bee
apprehended
of
that
he
knew
might
hee
not
be
knowne
of
God
?
spend
all
they
had
upon
Physitians
.
Luke
the
beloved
Physician
have
given
a
better
reason
of
the
hope
that
is
in
them
.
Indeed
I
will
doe
otherwise
that
hee
could
not
abide
to
see
mee
,
or
bee
in
my
compan●
:
not
because
he
hated
mee
(
for
hee
would
doe
any
th●ng
for
mee
with
all
his
heart
)
but
because
I
still
told
him
of
his
bad
life
,
and
hee
could
not
amend
yet
.
that
he
should
never
see
face
in
the
congregation
more
that
hee
would
come
to
the
Church
,
receive
the
Sacrament
,
and
change
his
course
.
Oh
,
how
often
have
you
deceived
God
,
your
owne
soule
,
and
mee
!
what
is
now
to
bee
done
?
I
feare
you
will
die
,
and
then
what
will
become
of
you
?
I
expect
your
excommunication
,
and
then
you
will
bee
cut
off
from
the
Church
of
by
Iustice
,
which
you
have
cut
your selfe
from
by
wantonnesse
.
powring
in
one
draught
after
another
,
till
one
draught
could
not
keepe
downe
another
:
I
have
neglected
my
Patients
,
who
have
put
their
lives
into
my
hands
,
and
how
many
soules
have
I
thus
murthered
?
strikes
me
thus
,
before
the
day
of
my
promise
comes
;
because
I
am
unworthy
to
come
among
Gods
people
againe
.
O
that
I
might
burne
along
time
in
that
fire
,
(
pointing
to
the
fire
before
him
,
)
so
I
might
not
burne
in
Hell
but
if
you
give
your selfe
to
my
sinnes
,
you
shall
be
burned
in
the
furnace
of
Hell
,
an
hotter
furnace
,
millions
of
millions
of
ages
.
I
have
had
a
little
pleasure
,
and
now
I
must
goe
to
the
torments
of
Hell
for
ever
.
but
I
know
GOD
will
not
doe
it
,
I
must
goe
to
Hell
for
evermore
I
must
bee
burned
in
Hell
,
I
must
to
the
furnace
of
Hell
,
millions
of
millions
of
ages
.
was
delighted
to
save
soules
,
and
not
to
destroy
them
:
and
that
his
sweet
promises
were
without
exception
of
time
,
place
,
person
,
or
sin
,
that
it
is
too
late
,
I
must
be
burned
in
Hell
.
would
respit
him
the
dayes
of
repentance
,
that
he
might
performe
the
dayes
of
promise
.
Hee
had
cast
off
and
therefore
he
must
go
to
hell
.
Christ
(
God
that
former
counsels
and
Prayers
might
have
done
him
good
,
but
now
it
was
too
late
Because
I
have
called
and
yee
refused
,
I
have
stretched
out
my
hand
,
and
no
man
regarded
;
but
have
set
at
nought
all
my
counsell
,
and
would
none
of
my
reproofe
,
I
also
will
laugh
at
your
calami●y
,
I
will
mocke
when
your
feare
commeth
,
as
desolation
and
destruction
as
a
whirle
winde
.
Onely
for
drunkennesse
,
neglect
of
mens
bodyes
,
and
neglect
of
Prayer
,
Word
,
and
Sacrament
,
The
way
of
the
wicked
is
as
darkenesse
,
they
know
not
at
what
they
stumble
.
in
his
sonne
Enter
not
into
the
path
of
the
wicked
,
and
goe
not
into
the
way
of
evill
men
.
Avoide
it
Passe
not
by
it
Turne
from
it
Passe
away
They
sleepe
not
except
they
have
done
mischiefe
The
path
of
the
just
is
as
the
shining
light
,
that
shineth
more
and
more
to
the
perfect
day
.
is
as
darkenesse
They
know
not
at
what
they
stumble
,
That
the
way
of
the
wicked
is
darkenesse
.
The
way
of
the
wicked
shall
perish
:
to
give
light
to
them
that
sit
in
darkenesse
,
and
in
the
shadow
of
death
,
and
to
guide
our
feet
into
the
way
of
Peace
:
That
they
that
see
not
;
might
see
:
but
have
the
light
of
life
oyle
of
joy
for
mourning
garment
of
gladnesse
for
the
spirit
of
heavinesse
.
brings
life
and
immortality
to
light
by
the
Gospell
,
they
loved
darknesse
rather
than
light
:
their
cogitations
are
darkened
through
ignorance
,
hearts
are
full
of
darknesse
behold
darkenesse
and
sorrow
there
is
no
peace
to
the
wicked
,
saith
my
place
of
darkenesse
naturall
excellency
morrall
rectitude
hee
is
darkenesse
rich
foole
that
will
bee
rich
many
foolish
and
hurtfull
lusts
which
drowne
men
in
perdition
and
destruction
.
shuts
their
eyes
stoppes
their
eares
they
are
in
darknesse
,
walke
in
darknesse
,
and
know
not
whither
they
goe
,
because
that
darknesse
hath
blinded
their
eyes
.
Hee
that
walketh
in
darkenesse
knoweth
not
whither
hee
goeth
.
turned
backe
into
perpetuall
rebellions
till
they
fall
and
rise
no
more
?
taken
with
feare
where
no
feare
is
.
that
pierced
through
the
darke
cloud
lay
their
iniquities
on
their
skirts
,
and
declare
their
sinnes
as
Sodome
,
they
hide
them
not
:
I
write
unto
you
young
men
,
because
yee
say
yee
see
therefore
your
sinne
remaineth
which
answereth
all
is
well
,
when
too
many
things
are
a
power
doth
dispose
you
to
the
act
and
exercise
which
shall
follow
.
a
naturall
power
an
obedientiall
power
turned
from
darknesse
to
light
,
and
from
the
power
of
Satan
to
God
,
that
you
may
receive
forgivenesse
of
sinnes
,
and
inheritance
amongst
them
that
are
sanctified
by
faith
in
to
give
the
increase
of
which
they
are
afterwards
ashamed
.
hee
dwels
in
a
contrite
and
broken
heart
,
though
ye
walk
naked
shame
lyes
open
they
that
are
drunke
are
drunke
in
the
night
:
Oh
if
thou
hadst
knowne
in
this
thy
day
the
things
that
belong
to
thy
peace
!
but
now
they
are
hid
from
thine
eyes
.
Ob.
Sol.
Goe
you
and
your
children
,
and
serve
the
LORD
.
That
wicked
men
know
not
at
what
they
stumble
.
He
is
a
man
gluttonous
a
wine
bibber
,
a
friend
of
Publicans
and
sinners
:
Wee
say
well
that
thou
art
a
Samaritan
,
and
hast
a
Divell
.
Stephen
,
We
have
heard
him
speake
blasphemous
words
against
Moses
,
against
God
,
against
this
holy
place
,
and
the
Law
.
This
fellow
perswadeth
men
to
worship
contrary
to
the
Law
wee
have
found
this
man
a
very
pestilence
,
a
mover
of
sedition
among
all
the
Iewes
in
all
the
World
.
the
World
the
peaceable
end
of
sinners
entring
his
mothers
wombe
againe
Men
and
brethren
,
what
shall
we
doe
to
be
saved
?
at
what
time
soever
desireth
not
the
death
of
a
sinner
,
Come
unto
me
God
will
that
all
men
should
bee
saved
,
saith
that
no
man
could
come
to
him
,
except
it
were
given
him
of
his
Father
;
many
of
his
Disciples
went
backe
,
and
walked
no
more
with
him
:
Will
yee
also
forsake
mee
I
cannot
come
many
of
the
chiefe
Rulers
believe
in
him
,
but
they
confessed
him
not
,
lest
they
should
bee
put
out
of
the
Synagogue
:
for
they
loved
the
praise
of
men
more
than
the
praise
of
God
.
Lord
Jesus
Christ
to
behave
themselves
wisely
to
them
that
are
without
:
walke
honestly
towards
them
that
are
without
:
give
no
offence
neither
to
Jew
,
C●●ia●
,
Church
of
For
every
good
giving
comes
from
the
Father
of
lights
:
They
stumble
There
are
no
hands
in
their
death
:
They
know
not
at
what
they
stumble
.
Can
thousands
of
Rammes
,
and
ten
thousand
Rivers
of
Oyle
?
but
the
bloud
of
the
Lambe
,
the
righteousnesse
of
that
except
they
repent
,
they
shall
perish
?
sorrow
for
sinne
seene
,
purpose
to
forsake
sin
sorrowed
for
,
and
to
returne
unto
God
?
They
know
not
the
power
of
were
cast
downe
into
Hell
and
delivered
into
the
chaines
of
darknesse
,
to
bee
reserved
unto
judgement
?
Our
surety
,
in
the
similitude
of
sinfull
flesh
being
made
sin
for
us
that
wee
might
be
the
righteousnesse
of
GOD
in
him
?
the
vessels
of
mercy
a
consuming
fire
his
sword
drunke
with
bloud
know
not
,
that
hee
that
blesseth
himselfe
in
his
heart
,
saying
,
I
shall
have
peace
though
I
walke
in
the
imagination
of
my
heart
,
to
adde
drunkennesse
to
thirst
,
the
Lord
will
not
bee
mercifull
unto
him
.
Si
peccantibus
,
multo
magis
poeni●atibus
.
strong
in
the
Lord
,
and
in
the
power
of
his
might
,
that
they
may
be
able
to
doe
all
things
through
him
that
helpeth
them
?
that
tremble
at
his
Word
,
weary
and
heavie
laden
twice
dipt
scarlet
sinnes
as
white
as
wooll
?
mercy
pleaseth
him
hee
shaves
with
a
Raser
that
is
hired
Esa.
28.21
and
the
glory
of
it
passeth
away
.
Though
a
man
live
many
dayes
,
●●t
let
him
remember
the
dayes
of
darknesse
,
the
wind
will
take
you
As
the
Winter
brookes
they
passe
away
,
away
from
mee
yee
wicked
,
I
will
keep
the
Commandements
of
my
GOD.
the
wrath
of
man
cannot
accomplish
the
righteousnesse
of
GOD
poverty
come
as
an
armed
man
?
a
continuall
dropping
with
this
Iron
Law
,
You
must
goe
and
make
your
bed
in
darkenesse
,
their
soules
from
the
hand
of
Hell
?
I
am
damned
,
I
am
damned
,
it
yeilds
no
comfort
I
must
to
Hell
1
Sam.
25.
Nabal
,
their
heart
dies
like
a
stone
.
Oh
that
my
Doctrine
might
drop
as
the
raine
,
and
my
speech
might
distill
as
the
dew
,
as
the
small
raine
upon
the
tender
herbe
,
and
as
the
showers
upon
the
grasse
!
Francis
Spyra
I
would
faine
be
in
Hell
,
to
try
the
worst
that
God
can
doe
.
which
is
crooked
cannot
be
made
straite
,
and
that
which
is
wanting
cannot
bee
numbred
.
remember
not
the
sins
of
my
youth
,
Thou
writest
bitter
things
against
mee
,
and
makest
mee
possesse
the
iniquities
of
my
youth
.
to
flee
the
lusts
of
youth
.
God
distributeth
sorrowes
in
his
anger
,
our
bones
are
full
of
the
sinnes
of
our
youth
,
which
shall
lye
downe
with
us
in
the
dust
.
In
the
morning
sow
thy
seede
,
and
in
the
evening
with-hold
not
thy
hand
,
for
thou
knowest
not
whether
shall
prosper
.
Rejoyce
O
young
man
in
thy
youth
,
and
let
thy
heart
cheere
thee
in
the
dayes
of
thy
youth
,
and
walke
in
the
wayes
of
thy
heart
,
and
in
the
sight
of
thine
eyes
:
but
know
thou
that
for
all
these
things
will
bring
thee
to
judgement
that
even
you
must
clense
your
wayes
,
by
taking
heed
thereto
according
to
his
word
.
One
dies
in
full
strength
,
being
wholly
at
ease
and
quiet
.
His
brests
are
full
of
milke
,
and
his
bones
are
full
of
marrow
:
and
another
dies
in
the
bitternesse
of
his
soule
,
and
never
eateth
with
pleasure
:
thousands
of
Rams
,
and
tenne
thousand
Rivers
of
Oyle
;
yea
,
the
fruit
of
my
body
for
the
sin
of
my
soule
:
cut
it
downe
,
why
cumbreth
it
the
ground
:
depart
from
me
,
I
know
thee
not
.
they
hearkened
not
unto
the
voice
of
their
father
,
because
the
would
slay
them
of
this
T.
B.
who
would
not
silence
the
patternes
both
of
sinne
,
and
judgement
,
of
those
hee
dearely
loved
.
Vses
of
examples
To
threaten
▪
Remember
what
the
Lord
did
unto
Myriam
.
Did
not
Acham
the
sonne
of
Zerah
commit
a
trespasse
in
the
accursed
thing
?
Wherefore
doe
you
harden
your
hearts
as
the
Aegyptians
and
Pharaoh
?
To
reproach
Did
not
I
deliver
you
from
the
Aegyptians
and
from
the
Amorites
,
from
the
children
of
Amon
,
and
from
the
Philistims
?
O
my
people
,
remember
what
Balack
King
of
Moab
consulted
,
and
what
Balaam
the
sonne
of
Beor
answered
from
Shittim
to
Gilgal
.
Thine
eyes
have
seene
all
that
the
Lord
your
God
hath
done
unto
these
two
Kings
.
as
the
waters
of
Noah
to
mee
:
as
I
have
said
,
they
shall
no
more
goe
over
the
Earth
:
To
maintaine
truth
Was
not
Abraham
our
Father
justified
by
workes
?
Not
to
glory
in
before
God
:
for
Abraham
beleeved
God
,
and
it
was
counted
to
him
for
righteousnesse
:
To
disswade
from
vice
Bee
not
Idolaters
as
were
some
of
them
.
Let
us
not
commit
fornication
as
some
of
them
did
,
and
fell
in
one
day
three
and
twenty
thousand
.
Let
us
not
tempt
Christ
,
as
some
of
them
also
tempted
,
and
were
destroyed
of
Serpents
.
Neither
murmure
as
some
of
them
murmured
,
and
were
destroyed
of
the
destroyer
.
To
forewarne
I
feare
least
by
any
meanes
,
as
the
Serpent
beguiled
Eve
through
his
subtilty
,
so
your
mindes
should
bee
corrupted
from
the
simplicity
that
is
in
Christ
.
Iam.
1.2
3.
to
runne
out
to
forget
our
fashion
which
we
saw
in
the
Glasse
,
to
bee
judged
that
wee
might
not
bee
condemned
by
the
world
.
Onan
,
Nadab
Abihu
,
Ananias
bloudy
and
deceitfull
men
shall
not
live
out
halfe
their
dayes
.
That
secret
things
belong
to
the
Lord
our
God
,
but
those
things
that
are
revealed
,
to
us
,
and
to
our
children
for
ever
.
They
are
bastards
,
and
not
f●r
GODS
rest
?
though
with
despaire
hee
will
wound
the
hairy
scalpe
of
every
one
that
goes
on
still
in
wickednesse
.
both
befor
the
setling
of
any
Will
,
and
before
the
setling
of
his
last
breake
off
a
wicked
life
by
Repentance
,
honour
GOD
with
our
riches
not
worth
a
dunghill
to
the
businesses
of
by
indulged
,
and
over
powring
infirmities
,
who
were
judged
in
this
world
,
1 Cor. 10.11 .
All these things happened unto them for ensamples : and they are written for our admonition upon whom the ends of the world are come .