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to_o take_v away_o these_o good_a benefit_n that_o we_o enjoy_v already_o then_o in_o mercy_n to_o provoke_v he_o to_o increase_v they_o more_o 21_o as_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v show_v most_o herein_o that_o he_o defend_v his_o spouse_n and_o have_v bewtify_v she_o with_o gift_n from_o above_o that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a spouse_n chaste_a and_o holy_a unto_o himself_o even_o so_o this_o be_v our_o great_a glory_n of_o what_o state_n or_o condition_n so_o ever_o we_o be_v to_o be_v member_n of_o this_o church_n by_o the_o communion_n whereof_o we_o be_v his_o member_n 22_o as_o a_o man_n will_v not_o witting_o bestow_v a_o diamond_n upon_o he_o that_o think_v it_o to_o be_v but_o a_o piece_n of_o glass_n or_o a_o pearl_n of_o he_o that_o esteem_v it_o to_o be_v but_o a_o grain_n of_o salt_n even_o so_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o bestow_v his_o blessing_n but_o upon_o those_o that_o by_o his_o spirit_n shall_v know_v and_o feel_v what_o they_o be_v for_o if_o they_o feel_v they_o not_o and_o know_v not_o what_o they_o be_v than_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o of_o god_n house_n or_o church_n heb._n 3.6_o 23_o as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o set_v or_o sow_v a_o garden_n with_o good_a herb_n and_o seed_n and_o then_o let_v it_o alone_o but_o there_o must_v be_v a_o gardener_n to_o oversee_v it_o to_o dress_v it_o and_o often_o to_o weed_n it_o even_o so_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o a_o church_n to_o have_v the_o word_n plant_v and_o sow_v in_o it_o but_o there_o must_v be_v diligent_a &_o painful_a preacher_n &_o pastor_n continual_o to_o water_n and_o govern_v it_o or_o else_o it_o will_v grow_v barren_a and_o fruitless_a 24_o like_a as_o if_o the_o land_n be_v not_o often_o till_v but_o lie_v barren_a it_o will_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o brier_n thistle_n and_o nettle_n even_o so_o if_o church_n be_v not_o continual_o labour_v by_o preach_v and_o catechise_n they_o will_v wax_v secure_a and_o so_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o ignorance_n atheism_n superstition_n idolatry_n and_o all_o wickedness_n of_o life_n 25_o as_o the_o army_n of_o heaven_n be_v innumerable_a and_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n unmeasurable_a even_o so_o god_n will_v multiply_v his_o church_n jere._n 33.22_o 26_o as_o the_o bride_n pertain_v to_o none_o but_o to_o the_o bridegroom_n so_o likewise_o the_o church_n pertain_v to_o christ_n alone_o hose_n 2.19_o 2._o cor._n 11.2_o john_n 3.29_o 27_o as_o every_o true_a friend_n to_o the_o bridegroom_n rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o bridegroom_n voice_n obey_v even_o so_o every_o godly_a man_n be_v glad_a to_o see_v every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n to_o frame_v themselves_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n 28_o as_o a_o giant_n be_v too_o strong_a for_o mean_a man_n of_o middle_a size_n and_o as_o his_o voice_n and_o look_n be_v fearful_a to_o his_o enemy_n so_o likewise_o will_v god_n be_v to_o all_o such_o as_o rise_v up_o against_o he_o and_o his_o church_n 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