Original sin is the root of Actual transgressions. Mark 7. Job 11. 12. Ezek. 16. Exod. 13. 13. Chap. 34. 20. Rom. 5. Badman addicted to Lying from a child. A Lie knowingly told demonstrates that the heart is desperately hard. The Lyers portion. Rev. 21. 8. 27. Chap. 22. 15. Prov. 22. 15. Chap. 23. 13, 14. Joh. 8. 44. The Devils Brat. Acts 5. 3, 4. The Father and Mother of a Lie. Mark. Some will tell a Lie for a Peny profit. An Example for Lyers. Acts 5. A Spirit of Lying accompanyed with other sins. Badman given to pilfer. Badman would rob his Father. Exod. 20. 15. Zech. 5. 3. Jer. 2. 26. How Badman did use to carry it when his Father used to chide him for his sins. Badman more firmly knit to his Companions than either to Father or Mother. Badman would rejoyce to think that his Parents death were at hand. 1 Sam. 2. 25. Badman counted his thieving no great matter. The Story of old Tod. Young Thieves takes notice. Old Tod began his way to the Gallows by robbing of Orchards and the like. Badman could not abide the Lords Day. Why Badman could not abide the Lords Day. God proves the heart what it is, by instituting of the Lords day, and setting it apart to his service. Gen. 2. 2. Exod. 31. 13, 14, 15, 16, 17. Mar. 16. 1. Acts 20. 7. 1 Cor. 16. 1, 2. Mar. 2. 27, 28. Revel. 1. 10. Isa. 5. 8, 13.—Could not see where this fits in the text.—DP. Chap. 56. 2. Amos 8. 5. Heb. 4. 9. How Badman did use to spend the Lords Day. Ephes. 5. 6. Badman given to Swearing and Cursing. Rom. 6. 13. Swearing and Cursing a badge of Mr. Badmans honour. Difference betwixt Swearing and Cursing. What Swearing is. Exod. 20. 7. A man may sin in swearing to a truth. Jer. 5. 2. He that swears to a Lie, concludes that God is as wicked as himself. Zech. 5. 3. Jer. 7. 9. Hos. 4. 2, 3. Six Causes of vain Swearing. Jam. 3. 6, 7, 8, 9. How Cursing is distinguished from Swearing. Of Cursing, what it is. 2 Sam. 16. 6, 7, 8. 1 King. 2. 8. How the profane ones of our times Curse. Job 30. 31. Badmans way of Cursing. The Damme Blade. Badman would curse his Father, &c. Badman would curse his Fathers Cattel. Job 15. Eccles. 7. 22. Four causes of Cursing. The dishonour it brings to God. Jam. 3. 9. Swearing and Cursing, are sins against the light of Nature. Gen. 31. Examples of Gods anger against them that Swear and Curse. Psal. 109. 17,18. A grievous thing to bring up Children wickedly. Badman put to be an Apprentice. Young Badmans Master, and his qualifications. A bad Master, a bad thing. How many ways a Master may be the ruin of an Apprentice. Children are great observers of what older folks doe. 1 Sam. 2. Badman had all advantages to be good, but continued Badman still. All good things abominable to Badman. Good counsel to Badman like Little-Ease. Prov. 9. 8. Chap. 15. 12. How Badman used to behave himself at Sermons. The desperate words of one H. S. who once was my Companion. He was own bother to Ned, of whom you read before. Job 21. 14. Zech. 1. 11, 12, 13. Zech. 7. 13. Gen. 21. 9, 10. 2 King. 2. 23, 24. Badmans Acquaintance. A Sign of Gods Anger. Rom. 1. 28. Psal. 125. 5. 2 Thess. 2. 10, 11, 12. Prov. 12. 20. The Devils Decoys. Prov. 1. 29. This was done at Bedford. Prov. 7. 12, 13. Prov. 5. 11. 2 Pet. 2. 12, 13. Badman becomes a frequenter of Taverns. A Story for a Drunkard. Four evils attend drunkenness. Prov. 23. 20, 21. Eccles. 7. 17. Prov. 23. 29, 30. 1 Cor. 6. 10. The fifth evil the worst. Prov. 23. 34, 35. An Objection answered. Habak. 2, 9, 10, 11, 12. Ver. 5, 15. Badmans Masters Purse paid for his drunkenness. A Caution for Masters. Badmans third companion addicted to Uncleanness. Sins of great men dangerous. Prov. 5. 8. Chap. 7. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18. Signs of a whore. The sin of Uncleanness cried out against. What evils attend this sin. Prov. 6. 26. Gen. 38. 18. Prov. 31. 1, 2. A Story for unclean persons to take notice of. More evils attend this sin. Job 31. 1, 2, 3. Prov. 6. 33. Prov. 6. 26. Chap. 23. 27. Prov. 2. 18, 19. Chap. 7. 25, 26, 27. Prov. 22. 14. Ephes. 5. 5. Desperate words. Gen. 39. 10. Of chaste Joseph. Many are made whores by promises of Marriage, &c. Clarks Looking-glass for Sinners, Chap. 2. Pag. 12. Badman and his Master abhor one another. Prov. 29. 27. Young Badman runs away from his Master. He gets a new Master like himself. A sign of Gods anger upon young Badman. Demonstration of Gods anger towards him. Gen. 18. 18, 19. Psal. 7. 14. Jam. 1. 15. It concerns Parents to put their Children into good Families. Masters should also beware what Servants they entertain. Young Badman and his second Master cannot agree. Acts 16. 16. Reasons of their disagreeing. Acts 16. 17, 18, 19, 20. Ro. 14. 22. Bad Masters condemn themselves when they for badness beat their Bad servants. 1 King. 16. 7. Why young Badman did not run away from this Master though he did beat him. Why Badman could bear his last Masters reproof better than he could the first. By what means Badman came to be compleated in his wickedness. Badman out of his time. He goes home to his Father. He refrains himself for Money. Severity what it inclines to. We are better at giving then taking good Counsel. This is to be considered. A good woman and her bad son. Mr. Badman sets up for himself, and quickly runs to the lands end. The reason of his runing out. Eccle. 11, 9. New companions. Mr. Badmans temper. Pro. 29. 3. Chap. 13. 20. Pro. 28. 7. Pro. 28. 19. Pro. 23. 21. His Behaviour under his decays. How he covered his decayes. Badman is for a rich Wife. Badman has a godly Maid in his eye. He seeks to get her, why, and how. He calls his Companions together, and they advise him how to get her. Badman goes to the Damosel as his Counsel advised him. Badmans complement, his lying complement. Neglect of Counsel about marriage dangerous. Badman obtains his desire, is married, &c. His carriage judged ungodly and wicked. Mat. 23. The great alteration that quickly happened to Badmans wife. Mala. 3. 15. Expectation of Judgment is for such things. Job. 21. 30, 31, 32. An example of Gods anger on such as have heretofore committed this sin of Mr. Badman. Gen 34. After Badman is married, his Creditors come upon him, and his wives Portion pays for that which his whores were feasted with before he was married. Now she reaps the fruits of her unadvisedness. Now Badman has got him a wife by Religion, he hangs it by as a thing out of use, and entertains his old Companions. He drives good company from his wife. He goes to his Whores. He rails at his wife. He seeks to force his wife from her Religion. He mocks at her Preachers. He mocks his wife in her dejections. He refuses to let her go out to good company. She gets out sometimes by stealth. Her repentance and complaint. Psal. 120 The evil of being unequally yoaked together. 2 Cor. 6. 13. Gen. 3. 15.
Mr. Badman had an art to break, and to get money that way. How he managed things in order to his breaking. He breaks. Mr. Badmans suger words to his Creditors. Badmans friend. What Mr. Badman propounds to his Creditors. They at last agree, and Mr. Badman gains by breaking. There is no plea for his dishonesty. An answer to two questions. 1. Q[u]estion. Levit. 19. 13. The hainousness of this sin. 1 Thess. 4. 6. fair warning. Colos. 3. 25. Fair warning again. He that designedly commits this sin is like the Devil. 2. Question. How those that are Banckrupts should deal with their consciences. Good advice. Rom. 12. 11. 1 Tim. 5. 8. Pro. 18. 9. Good counsel again. How to find that thy decay came by the Judgment of God, or by thy miscarriage. Another question.