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love_v so_o bountiful_a and_o so_o merciful_a a_o god_n that_o vouchsafe_v when_o we_o be_v yet_o his_o enemy_n to_o give_v his_o dearlye_o belove_a son_n to_o death_n for_o us._n 4.9.10_o io._n 3.16_o 1._o io._n 4.9.10_o now_o if_o by_o the_o motion_n of_o one_o spirit_n we_o do_v by_o faith_n assure_o know_v god_n goodness_n towards_o we_o and_o by_o the_o knowledge_n and_o true_a sense_n thereof_o do_v love_n he_o for_o the_o same_o needs_o must_v there_o follow_v obedience_n to_o his_o will_n and_o perpetual_a study_n to_o please_v he_o 14.13_o io._n 14.13_o faith_o then_o of_o necessity_n bring_v forth_o love_n and_o love_n bring_v forth_o obedience_n to_o his_o will_n he_o that_o love_v i_o say_v our_o saviour_n christ_n keep_v my_o say_n this_o love_n than_o shall_v lead_v we_o to_o obedience_n this_o love_n shall_v be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o good_a do_n and_o not_o of_o a_o proud_a hope_n to_o merit_v god_n favour_n and_o everlasting_a life_n by_o our_o own_o good_a work_v 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into_o his_o glory_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v profit_n therein_o from_o day_n to_o day_n in_o the_o gospel_n we_o have_v the_o sum_n of_o righteousness_n as_o say_v the_o prophet_n malachi_n 4.2_o mal._n 4.2_o wherein_o god_n say_v not_o that_o he_o will_v make_v his_o word_n as_o a_o lamp_n as_o before_o in_o the_o law_n but_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v arise_v and_o under_o his_o wing_n shall_v be_v perfect_a health_n as_o the_o apostle_n also_o declare_v that_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v now_o set_v forth_o be_v not_o dark_a and_o obscure_a for_o god_n have_v in_o such_o sort_n take_v order_n for_o what_o soever_o be_v expedient_a for_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o saluatyon_n that_o we_o see_v clear_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n what_o soever_o be_v necessary_a and_o requisite_a for_o we_o we_o need_v not_o any_o more_o go_v seek_v the_o star_n see_v we_o have_v the_o sun_n that_o shine_v so_o bright_o and_o therefore_o let_v 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against_o his_o law_n for_o in_o asmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n hate_v the_o evil_n itself_o he_o can_v but_o abhor_v it_o wheresoever_o he_o shall_v find_v it_o whether_o in_o heart_n hand_n or_o tongue_n whosoever_o hate_v his_o brother_n say_v s._n john_n be_v a_o mansteare_n we_o see_v hereby_o that_o not_o only_o gross_a evil_n come_v into_o reckon_n before_o the_o lord_n but_o even_o hatred_n settle_v in_o the_o heart_n although_o the_o hand_n have_v never_o be_v stretch_v forth_o to_o execute_v the_o same_o neither_o come_v it_o before_o he_o as_o a_o trifle_a toy_n but_o it_o appear_v monstrous_a have_v no_o other_o shape_n upon_o it_o nor_o other_o account_n make_v of_o it_o then_o of_o murder_n this_o be_v the_o cause_n why_o the_o lord_n forbid_v hateful_a and_o malicious_a thought_n in_o this_o commandment_n will_v give_v it_o no_o other_o name_n then_o murder_n teach_v we_o that_o howsoever_o we_o nourish_v such_o thought_n and_o make_v small_a account_n of_o they_o yet_o 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which_o have_v slay_v he_o be_v pollute_v and_o make_v unclean_a to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v know_v that_o god_n have_v create_v we_o to_o live_v together_o in_o peace_n and_o that_o we_o can_v give_v never_o so_o little_a a_o blow_n in_o anger_n to_o our_o brother_n but_o that_o we_o defile_v ourselves_o and_o become_v by_o and_o by_o unclean_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 13.35_o io_n 13.35_o the_o person_n of_o man_n must_v be_v account_v dear_a and_o precious_a in_o our_o sight_n for_o until_o we_o be_v come_v unto_o such_o perfection_n god_n will_v always_o account_v we_o for_o murderer_n if_o one_o strike_v his_o neighbour_n and_o kill_v he_o not_o yet_o be_v he_o already_o a_o murderer_n before_o god_n to_o the_o end_n god_n may_v declare_v unto_o we_o that_o how_o ever_o we_o esteem_v they_o as_o light_v and_o little_a fault_n to_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o tumult_n and_o sedition_n 5.17_o deu._n 5.17_o that_o he_o notwithstanding_o shall_v not_o so_o account_v of_o they_o because_o they_o be_v all_o as_o weighty_a as_o murder_v 56_o of_o anger_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v of_o such_o a_o nature_n that_o they_o will_v be_v fear_v &_o doubt_v and_o can_v suffer_v to_o be_v despise_v nor_o to_o receive_v any_o sign_n of_o contempt_n if_o it_o seem_v unto_o any_o one_o that_o any_o do_v labour_n to_o trouble_v he_o he_o be_v straightwaye_o move_v with_o anger_n &_o wrath_n and_o sudden_o do_v show_v it_o by_o contention_n debate_n strife_n and_o in_o outrageous_a word_n and_o violent_a deed_n he_o boil_v so_o vehement_o with_o impatiency_n and_o fury_n he_o have_v so_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v revenge_v for_o the_o injury_n that_o he_o persuade_v himself_o to_o be_v do_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o lose_v all_o boldness_n and_o can_v dissemble_v his_o naughty_a stomach_n and_o yet_o it_o seem_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o be_v mighty_a and_o strong_a and_o that_o he_o behave_v himself_o in_o good_a order_n and_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v upright_o because_o he_o suffer_v none_o to_o hurt_n or_o bite_v he_o neither_o to_o tread_v he_o under_o foot_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o solomon_n pronounce_v he_o to_o be_v a_o fool_n 5.25_o pr._n 12.16_o mat._n 5.25_o a_o fool_n say_v he_o in_o a_o day_n shall_v be_v know_v by_o his_o anger_n his_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o the_o fool_n be_v satisfy_v to_o have_v show_v his_o anger_n and_o wrath_n for_o a_o little_a space_n and_o afterward_o return_v to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o to_o be_v friend_n again_o with_o they_o with_o who_o he_o be_v angry_a as_o every_o one_o of_o we_o must_v do_v in_o follow_v the_o goodness_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n for_o he_o endure_v but_o a_o while_n in_o his_o anger_n but_o in_o his_o favour_n be_v life_n and_o for_o to_o follow_v he_o we_o must_v obey_v the_o exhortation_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v angry_a say_v he_o but_o sin_v not_o &c._n &c._n and_o again_o let_v all_o bitterness_n anger_n and_o wrath_n 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so_o then_o one_o of_o the_o necessary_a article_n that_o we_o have_v be_v to_o know_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v hold_v short_a and_o that_o howsoever_o he_o play_v the_o cruel_a enemy_n against_o our_o salvation_n yet_o can_v he_o do_v nothing_o further_o than_o be_v permit_v he_o from_o above_o 116_o what_o ought_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o original_a sin_n in_o the_o consideration_n of_o original_a sin_n the_o corruption_n of_o sin_n itself_o be_v first_o to_o be_v consider_v the_o strength_n whereof_o be_v so_o great_a that_o through_o the_o corruption_n thereof_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v destroy_v in_o we_o and_o in_o stead_n of_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n there_o be_v place_v unrighteousness_n and_o uncleanness_n second_o the_o guilt_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v whereby_o god_n if_o he_o will_v may_v have_v count_v they_o for_o sin_n unto_o death_n but_o god_n be_v reconcile_v unto_o adam_n yet_o not_o in_o such_o wise_a notwithstanding_o that_o he_o take_v from_o he_o 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he_o 1.12_o job._n 1.12_o therefore_o he_o grant_v his_o demand_n yea_o even_o to_o spite_n satan_n and_o to_o have_v the_o great_a triumph_n against_o he_o in_o put_v he_o to_o confusion_n because_o he_o make_v full_a reckon_n that_o job_n shall_v have_v curse_v god_n to_o his_o face_n that_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v blaspheme_v he_o with_o open_a mouth_n when_o he_o feel_v affliction_n to_o come_v upon_o he_o if_o satan_n have_v never_o utter_v any_o word_n nor_o make_v any_o such_o petition_n yet_o god_n be_v mind_v to_o punish_v his_o servant_n and_o he_o mind_v it_o for_o just_a cause_n the_o which_o he_o have_v disclose_v unto_o we_o and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v to_o we_o unknown_a yet_o ought_v we_o to_o reverence_v the_o justice_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n confess_v that_o he_o be_v most_o righteous_a and_o unpartial_a in_o all_o his_o do_n 119.137_o ps_n 119.137_o 128_o affliction_n be_v the_o rod_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o just_a although_o in_o the_o outward_a 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