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and_o to_o pray_v chief_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o that_o which_o give_v worth_a to_o we_o and_o for_o our_o cause_n as_o it_o be_v temporal_a and_o concern_v this_o life_n only_o our_o safety_n life_n and_o livelihood_n god_n cause_n be_v to_o have_v the_o precedence_n of_o that_o much_o more_o father_n and_o mother_n wife_n and_o child_n brethren_n and_o sister_n life_n and_o all_o must_v be_v account_v as_o nothing_o to_o god_n cause_n 26._o s._n luke_n 14._o and_o it_o have_v ever_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n go_v right_a that_o a_o whole_a people_n keep_v upon_o god_n path_n when_o they_o seek_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o leave_v god_n to_o minister_v and_o maintain_v the_o rest_n 33_o s._n mat._n 6._o when_o they_o be_v more_o tender_o affect_v to_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o more_o sensible_a of_o the_o reproach_n or_o blasphemy_n of_o his_o name_n than_o of_o any_o calamity_n that_o may_v or_o 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my_o cause_n o_o lord_n with_o they_o that_o strive_v with_o i_o and_o fight_v thou_o against_o they_o that_o fight_n against_o i_o 1._o psal_n 35._o and_o defend_v my_o cause_n o_o god_n against_o the_o ungodly_a people_n psal_n 43._o 1._o 1._o well_o then_o thy_o cause_n o_o god_n and_o my_o cause_n o_o god_n but_o the_o rule_n of_o practice_n go_v here_o god_n cause_n must_v lead_v that_o we_o may_v follow_v it_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o god_n as_o we_o have_v therefore_o now_o begin_v so_o let_v we_o pray_v on_o as_o the_o prophet_n do_v that_o god_n even_o our_o gracious_a father_n will_v be_v no_o long_o like_v unto_o one_o that_o sleep_v that_o he_o will_v arise_v and_o blow_v over_o these_o fear_n from_o we_o it_o be_v but_o his_o breath_n and_o he_o can_v dry_v the_o cloud_n that_o they_o drop_v not_o rottenness_n upon_o our_o harvest_n it_o be_v but_o his_o breath_n and_o he_o can_v clear_v the_o air_n of_o infection_n as_o well_o all_o over_o the_o kingdom_n as_o he_o have_v beyond_o admiration_n do_v it_o in_o our_o chief_a city_n and_o it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o breath_n and_o he_o can_v shake_v our_o enemy_n to_o piece_n in_o the_o sea_n that_o god_n be_v arisen_n and_o come_v near_o in_o providence_n will_v plead_v first_o and_o after_o maintain_v his_o own_o cause_n his_o own_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n his_o own_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o church_n and_o his_o own_o in_o the_o holiness_n of_o his_o name_n that_o he_o will_v give_v this_o state_n and_o church_n and_o every_o member_n of_o both_o such_o grace_n that_o our_o cause_n may_v be_v he_o and_o his_o maintenance_n we_o that_o he_o will_v remember_v and_o that_o be_v enough_o that_o if_o his_o cause_n be_v we_o our_o enemy_n be_v he_o that_o we_o may_v so_o order_v our_o life_n by_o his_o grace_n that_o if_o these_o or_o any_o enemy_n will_v blaspheme_n it_o may_v not_o be_v he_o for_o our_o sin_n but_o we_o for_o his_o service_n that_o our_o enemy_n and_o he_o how-wise_a soever_o in_o other_o thing_n yet_o in_o their_o plot_n and_o practice_n against_o we_o may_v be_v write_v in_o the_o text-letter_n fool_n that_o we_o be_v preserve_v from_o they_o and_o all_o other_o adversity_n may_v take_v warning_n in_o time_n to_o mend_v our_o life_n and_o so_o hereafter_o live_v to_o honour_n and_o serve_v he_o that_o the_o world_n may_v see_v he_o have_v be_v merciful_a and_o we_o labour_v to_o be_v thankful_a that_o after_o the_o maintenance_n of_o he_o and_o our_o cause_n here_o we_o may_v in_o our_o several_a time_n be_v receive_v up_o to_o he_o in_o glory_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n serm._n vi_o preach_v on_o monday_n the_o 17._o of_o march_n 1628._o at_o westminster_n at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o parliament_n ephes._n 4._o 3._o endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n this_o chapter_n be_v a_o great_a scripture_n for_o unity_n for_o here_o we_o find_v there_o be_v but_o one_o lord_n who_o we_o serve_v 5._o v._n 5._o but_o one_o god_n and_o father_n who_o we_o worship_v and_o obey_v 6._o ver_fw-la 6._o but_o one_o spirit_n who_o we_o receive_v 4._o while_o he_o sanctify_v we_o ver_fw-la 4._o one_o lord_n one_o god_n and_o father_n one_o spirit_n three_o in_o one_o all_o three_o but_o one_o god_n bless_v for_o ever_o but_o one_o baptism_n by_o which_o we_o be_v cleanse_v but_o one_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v 5._o ver_fw-la 5._o but_o one_o hope_v upon_o which_o we_o rely_v 4._o ver_fw-la 4._o but_o one_o knowledge_n by_o which_o we_o be_v enlighten_v ver_fw-la 13._o 13._o but_o one_o body_n of_o which_o we_o be_v member_n 4._o ver_fw-la 4._o different_a grace_n but_o all_o tend_v to_o one_o edification_n divers_a office_n but_o all_o joynt-overseer_n of_o the_o same_o work_n till_o the_o building_n be_v one_o and_o we_o one_o in_o it_o 12_o ver_fw-la 11._o this_o chapter_n be_v as_o press_v a_o scripture_n for_o exhortation_n and_o the_o first_o exhortation_n be_v 1._o that_o man_n will_v walk_v worthy_a of_o their_o call_n ver_fw-la 1._o their_o calling_n to_o be_v christian_n their_o call_n in_o christianity_n and_o that_o to_o show_v themselves_o worthy_a they_o will_v endeavour_v to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n 3._o ver_fw-la 3._o all_o for_o unity_n and_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o we_o often_o read_v of_o one_o in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o word_n unity_n in_o the_o abstract_n be_v no_o where_o read_v either_o in_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n but_o only_o in_o this_o chapter_n and_o here_o it_o be_v twice_o for_o we_o be_v exhort_v to_o keep_v it_o 3._o ver_fw-la 3._o but_o how_o long_o why_o even_o till_o we_o be_v make_v perfect_a 13._o ver_fw-la 13._o that_o be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o life_n why_o but_o what_o need_n be_v there_o of_o this_o exhortation_n at_o ephesus_n what_o why_o sure_o very_o great_a need_n ibid._n for_o saint_n anselm_n tell_v we_o schisma_fw-la suis_fw-la there_o be_v a_o schism_n and_o a_o rupture_n there_o and_o charismata_fw-la the_o eminent_a grace_n which_o god_n have_v give_v many_o of_o they_o be_v make_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o schism_n for_o corruption_n at_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n breed_v pride_n even_o out_o of_o god_n grace_n and_o they_o which_o have_v these_o gift_n despise_v they_o which_o have_v they_o not_o and_o separated_z from_o they_o this_o give_v occasion_n to_o false_a teacher_n to_o enter_v in_o and_o lie_v in_o wait_v to_o deceive_v ver_fw-la 14._o 14._o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n
in_o vita_fw-la cari._n m._n foel_n in_o octa._n p._n 96._o rom._n 1._o 21._o ver._n 3._o lib._n 11._o coâ—_n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n c._n 19_o ar._n mon._n flau._n vopis_n in_o caro._n hook_n lib._n 1._o ecc._n pol._n sect._n 1_o prin._n bellarm._n ibid._n theodor._n ibid._n euthy_n ib._n lib._n 12._o epist_n 19_o theodor._n ib._n euthym._n ib._n 1_o reg._n 17._o 45._o lib._n 2._o de_fw-la erudit_fw-la prin_fw-mi cap_n 6._o ibid._n calv_v musc_n tremel_n mâ—lleâ—_n ib._n 2_o reg._n 7._o 29._o li._n 8._o orig._n cap._n 2._o in_o morte_fw-la peregri_fw-la mat._n 10._o 16_o lib._n 8._o ori._n cap._n 2._o theodo_fw-la &_o euthym._n ib._n ar._n mont._n rom._n 8._o 24_o ibid._n s._n mat._n 11._o 7._o ibid._n act._n 24._o 12_o psal_n 33._o 15_o psal_n 46._o 1._o verse_n 2._o tremel_n v_o angli_fw-la vet_n appolinar_a ibid._n psal_n 94._o 18_o collat._n 3._o c._n 12._o cassiod_n lib._n 5._o epist_n 39_o 1_o reg._n 17._o 47._o s._n basil_n ib._n job_n 7._o 20._o prov._n 8._o 15._o verse_n 8._o deut._n 16._o 16._o verse_n 1._o psal_n 75._o 4._o apoc._n 12._o 6._o s._n basil_n ib._n psal_n 113._o 6._o s._n math._n 5._o 35._o thren_n 2._o 15._o s._n mat._n 24._o 2._o adrichom_n in_o descrip_n jerus_n jud._n 19_o 10_o 2_o sam._n 5._o 7_o 1_o chro._n 11._o 4._o s._n hil._n ibid._n gen._n 49._o 7_o col_fw-fr dom._n 5_o post_fw-la trin._n plat._n in_o vit_fw-mi urban_n lucan_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la bel._n gal._n in_o vita_fw-la i._n agrip._n cor._n 12._o verse_n 25._o verse_n 21._o verse_n 22._o orat._n 20._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 4._o s._n luk_n 23_o 34._o esai_n 2._o 2._o s._n math._n 16_o 18._o gal._n 6._o 2._o ezech._n 13._o 10._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 23._o s._n luk._n 19_o 2._o exod._n 23._o 17._o psal_n 15._o 13_o 14._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 17._o psal_n 127._o 1._o jon._n 3_o act._n 13._o 27._o s._n basil_n ib._n deut._n 17._o 11._o deut._n 16._o 16._o verse_n 22._o verse_n 8_o 9_o s._n luk._n 10_o 30._o s._n aug._n ib._n exod._n 23._o 15._o apolina_n ib._n deut._n 16._o 16._o 2_o chron._n 7._o 12._o s._n basil_n ib._n 3_o reg._n 12._o 28._o ibid._n s._n joh._n 21._o 16._o deut._n 17._o 10._o s._n basil_n theodoret._n et_fw-fr thym_n calvin_n muscu_n jun._n ibid._n s._n luk._n 1._o 75._o non_fw-la cadem_fw-la videntur_fw-la judicibus_fw-la tratis_fw-la &_o quictis_fw-la arist_n l._n 2._o rhet._n c._n 1._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 6_o 6_o tostat_fw-la in_o exod._n 21._o q_o 16._o p._n gunaeus_n de_fw-fr rep._n hebr._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 12._o rom._n 13._o 1_o both_o for_o cause_n and_o person_n pet._n cun._n de_fw-fr rep._n hebr._n lib._n 1._o pag._n 101._o &_o 106._o calvin_n muscul_fw-la jun._n versio_fw-la genev._n nay_o the_o anabaptist_n themselves_o ainsw_n ib._n 2_o sam._n 7._o 10._o &_o psal_n 89._o 36._o psal_n 65._o 7._o calv._n ibid._n 1_o sam._n 8._o psal_n 111._o 10._o 1_o s._n pet._n 2._o 17._o exod._n 25._o 22._o exod._n 18._o numb_a 11._o 16._o 2_o reg_n 5._o rom._n 13._o 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o reg._n 15._o 23._o 1_o reg._n 22._o psal_n 22._o 18._o josua_n 7._o 5._o psal_n 58._o 7._o hos_fw-la 8._o 14._o in_o text._n ezech._n 12._o 20._o verse_n 7._o gen._n 15._o 16._o amos_n 2._o 9_o in_o ames_n 99_o psal_n 69._o 2._o psal_n 107._o 34._o prov._n 28._o 2_o tene_fw-la magis_fw-la salvum_fw-la populus_fw-la velit_fw-la a_o populum_fw-la tu._n seruat_fw-la in_o ambiguo_fw-la qui_fw-la consulit_fw-la &_o tibi_fw-la &_o urbi_fw-la jupiter_n horat._n lib._n 1._o ep_n 16._o prov._n 19_o 12._o septuag_n s._n hier._n ar._n mont._n exod._n 18._o 18._o verse_n 21._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 2_o isaiah_n 5._o 20_o psal_n 65._o 52._o judas_n v._n 12._o 2_o pet._n 2._o 17_o 17_o s._n basil_n hier._n ruffin_n aug._n theod._n euthym._n ibid._n &_o s._n bern._n serm._n 15._o in_o cant._n cant._n s._n basil_n hier._n aug._n euthym._n theod._n ib._n greg._n 10._o moral_n 31._o bern._n ep_n 1._o gen._n 18._o 25._o psal_n 33._o 9_o hexam_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 10._o gal._n 2._o 9_o ruff._n aug._n euthym._n ibid._n s._n bern._n ep_n 77._o ephes_n 4._o ep._n 31._o 5._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la 24._o senec._n ep._n 86._o ar._n mont._n pro._n 29._o 4._o lib._n 9_o mor._n 13._o judg._n 17._o 6_o &_o 18._o 1._o &_o 19_o 1._o &_o 21._o 25._o 2_o reg._n 2._o prov._n 8._o 15._o in_o psal_n 74_o a_o deo_fw-la deposcimus_fw-la rebus_fw-la fessis_fw-la languenti_fw-la busque_fw-la tutamina_fw-la arnob_n lib._n 1._o contrà _fw-la gent._n 1_o tim._n 2._o 2_o orat._n 27._o 13._o rom._n 13._o 1_o exod._n 13._o 21._o exod._n 14._o 24._o ex._n 14_o 26_o si_fw-mi totum_fw-la muudum_fw-la deus_fw-la qui_fw-la condidit_fw-la gubernat_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la vel_fw-la cui_fw-la creaturae_fw-la casus_fw-la &_o fatum_fw-la &_o fortuna_fw-la dominabitur_fw-la paulin._n ep._n 38._o tremel_n ib._n gen._n 28._o 18._o s._n mat._n 16._o 18._o in_o text._n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la gent._n psal_n 9_o 9_o per_fw-la desolationem_fw-la inestimabilem_fw-la ad_fw-la solidan_n consolationem_fw-la gers_n li._n 1._o de_fw-fr consol_n theol._n pros_fw-la 4_o s._n bas_n cal._n vers_fw-la angl._n ult_n psal_n 122._o 4_o 5._o jansen_n ib._n rom._n 13._o 6_o 7._o prov._n 14._o 28._o 4_o reg._n 18._o 2._o 2_o chro._n 29_o 20._o 4_o reg._n 18._o 5._o psal_n 61._o 7._o 7._o in_o octau._n judaeorum_fw-la deum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la rom._n numinibus_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la gente_fw-la captivum_fw-la verse_n 5._o verse_n 6._o hom._n 14._o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la verse_n 13._o heres_fw-la 59_o verse_n 14._o verse_n 20._o psal_n 50._o 15_o esa_n 17._o 11_o esa_n 7_o 20._o s._n jacob._n 4._o jud._n 9_o 33._o mat._n 17._o 21_o mat._n 5._o 6._o esa_n 58._o 5._o 3._o reg._n 18._o 27._o psal_n 121._o 4._o psal_n 44._o 23_o s._n basil_n in_o psal_n 23._o s._n hierom_n in_o habac._n 3_o velut_fw-la ad_fw-la dormientent_fw-fr loquor_fw-la verse_n 12._o psal_n 127._o 2._o s._n mat._n 3._o 17._o rom._n 6._o 9_o s._n aug_n in_o psal_n 129._o s._n mat._n 8._o 28._o ver._n 14._o s._n jacob._n 4._o 6._o psal_n 99_o 5._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 3._o sen._n ep._n 53._o min._n foel_n in_o octau._n s._n joh._n 5._o 17._o tho._n sup_v q._n 88_o a._n 1._o psal_n 73._o 21._o verse_n 16._o lib._n 20._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 1._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o psal_n 51._o 4._o rom._n 3._o 4._o s_o mat._n 25._o 45._o calvin_n 4._o inst_n 20._o sect._n 83_o rom._n 13._o 2_o arist_n 1._o eth._n c._n 2._o sap._n 6._o 4._o though_o 2._o 2._o q._n 99_o a._n 1._o prmum_n ephes_n 1._o 22_o 23._o lib._n 7._o hist._n cap._n 32._o in_o g._n naz._n orat_fw-la 4._o ibid._n 4_o reg._n 18._o 25._o s._n joh._n 19_o 10._o elias_n great_fw-mi in_o naz._n orat._n 4._o ibid._n judg._n 5._o 23._o judg._n 4._o tacit._n lib._n 1._o annal._n cal._n 3._o inst_n c._n 23._o sect._n 2_o 4_o reg._n 19_o 19_o 2_o chron._n 32._o 6._o ver._n 20._o verse_n 5._o 1_o s._n pet_n 5._o 8._o verse_n 21._o epist_n fabio_n de_fw-fr 42._o man_n ma._n 3_o &_o elias_n great_fw-mi in_o naz._n orat._n 4._o s._n joh._n 14._o 1._o joshuah_n 1._o 7._o 17._o homil._n 14._o in_o epist._n ad_fw-la hebr._fw-la verse_n 24._o ibid._n verse_n 11._o &_o 19_o ibid._n tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 13._o a._n 1._o c._n psal_n 14._o 1._o verse_n 9_o ibid._n cal._n 3._o just_a c._n 23._o sect._n 2._o psal_n 83._o 13._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 20._o 2_o sam._n 17._o 14._o ibid._n verse_n 20._o verse_n 23._o verse_n 24._o s._n jaco_n 5._o 16._o s._n hierom._n in_o thren_n 5._o ose_n 1._o 6._o ibid._n inuocen_n 3._o l._n 2._o mist_n miss_z c_o 6._o psal_n 130._o 3_o s._n luke_n 14_o 26._o s._n mat._n 6._o 33_o ibid._n psal_n 15._o 31._o 1._o psal_n 43._o 1._o verse_n 5._o verse_n 6._o verse_n 4._o verse_n 5._o verse_n 4._o verse_n 13._o verse_n 4._o ver._n 11_o 12_o verse_n 1._o verse_n 3._o verse_n 3._o verse_n 13._o ibid._n verse_n 14._o act._n 19_o 38_o 1_o cor._n 5._o 12._o s._n mat._n 2._o 3_o act._n 19_o 20._o ver._n 23._o ibid._n 2_o sam._n 15._o 4._o epist_n 5._o act._n 4._o 32._o unio_n est_fw-la aliquorum_fw-la distinctorii_fw-la thom._n 2._o 2._o q._n 17._o a._n 3._o â—â—r_fw-fr jud._n 20._o 11_o jud._n 20._o 17_o ibid._n lib._n de_fw-fr ord._n cap._n 18._o isaiah_n 9_o 21._o calv._n bucer_fw-la lapide_fw-la ibid._n lyra._n hu._n card._n amb._n cath_z beza_n lapide_fw-la ib._n ibid._n tra._n 110._o in_o s._n jo._n psal_n 68_o 6._o verse_n 4._o hom._n 9_o in_o eph._n lib._n 4._o ep._n 76._o ibid._n isaiah_n 11._o 2._o epist_n 63._o psal_n 2._o 2._o ser._n 6._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n c._n 12._o psal_n 83._o 4._o in_o psal_n 140._o psal_n 50._o 19_o s._n joh._n 19_o 23._o bellar._n 3._o de_fw-fr eccles_n mil._n c._n 2._o sect._n nostra_fw-la autem_fw-la ibid._n in_o gen._n c._n 7_o psal_n 53._o 5._o ezek._n 3._o 17_o act_n 20._o 28._o act_n 19_o 32._o hom._n 9_o in_o ephes_n tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 183._o a._n 2._o ad_fw-la 3._o aphoris_n 84._o in_o psal_n 99_o hom._n 9_o in_o eph._n tho._n p._n 1._o q._n 31._o a._n 1._o 2._o philo_z apud_fw-la tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 183._o a._n 2._o 3_o psal_n 120._o 5_o verse_n 2._o in_o psal_n 99_o salast_n in_o conjur_n catil_n epist_n 252._o ibid._n s._n luk._n 9_o 55._o tho._n 2._o 2._o q._n 29._o a._n 2._o 4._o ibid._n psal_n 127._o 2d_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr doct._n christiana_n pâ—olâ—_n lapide_fw-la ib._n epist_n ad_fw-la philadelph_n psal_n 2._o 3._o in_o psal_n 2._o verse_n 4._o verse_n 9_o hom._n 9_o in_o eph._n exerc._n 365_o sect._n 1._o judg._n 4._o judg._n 5._o 8._o par._n 3._o pastor_n curae_fw-la ad._n 23_o 2_o thes_n 3._o 16._o