The application of redemption

Look at thoughts in regard of all the other evils of our §2lives which are acted, and appear in our daily course, we may thence come to take a guess at the greatness of the evil of our thoughts, for it will appear they are the causes of all other evils, and therefore it cannot but be concluded there is more and worse evil in them than in all the rest. A mans imaginations are the forge of villainy, where it's all framed, the Ware-house of wickedness, the Magazine of all mischief and iniquity, whence the sinner is furnished to the commission of all evil, in his ordinary course; the Sea of abominations, which overflows into all the Senses, and they are polluted into all the parts of the body, and they are defiled and carried aside with many noisome corruptions, Matth. 15. 19. Out of the heart comes murders, adulteries, thefts; there is the nest where all these noisome vermin are bred, Matth. 12. 34. Out of the abundance of the heart the tongue speaks, and the hand works: If there be pride and snappishness in a mans speech, stubbornness in a course, […] in a mans Conversation, there is abundance of all these, and more than these within. The Imagination of our mind is the great Wheel that carries all with it; That loathsome and execrable wickedness, ⟨p. 162⟩worse than which the Sun never saw, the Earth never bore (that unpardonable sin excepted) the killing of the Lord Jesus the Lord of Life, the seed of it was, a thought cast by […] into the heart of Judas, John, 13. 3. it was warmed with a covetous disposition, and so brought forth that hideous treachery, the […] of the Lord Jesus.

Look at thoughts in regard of al the other evils of our §2lives which are acted, and appear in our dayly course, we may thence come to take a guess at the greatness of the evil of our thoughts, for it will appear they are the causes of all other evils, and therefore it cannot but be concluded there is more and worse evil in them than in all the rest. A mans imaginations are the forge of villany, where it's al framed, the Ware-house of wickedness, the Magazine of al mischief and iniquity, whence the sinner is furnished to the commission of al evil, in his ordinary course; the Sea of abominations, which overflows into al the Sences, and they are polluted into all the parts of the body, and they are defiled and carried aside with many noysom corruptions,