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the_o creature_n they_o be_v all_o in_o he_o but_o more_o perfect_o and_o in_o a_o perfect_a manner_n god_n be_v most_o absolute_o perfect_a job_n 22._o 2._o psal._n 16._o 2._o matth._n 5._o 48._o the_o word_n in_o scripture_n perfection_n attribute_v to_o god_n which_o signify_v this_o be_v 1._o schaddai_n perfect_a which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o one_o sufficient_a to_o help_v himself_o or_o one_o that_o give_v nourishment_n to_o all_o other_o thing_n and_o therefore_o gen._n 17._o 1._o when_o god_n be_v to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o abraham_n to_o leave_v all_o earthly_a thing_n and_o so_o trust_v in_o he_o only_o he_o bring_v this_o argument_n that_o he_o be_v such_o a_o sufficient_a god_n 2._o gomer_n nothing_o the_o verb_n be_v use_v five_o time_n in_o the_o psalm_n 1._o as_o much_o as_o perfect_a from_o the_o effect_n because_o god_n do_v continual_o preserve_v to_o the_o end_n 3._o tom._n job_n 37._o 16._o it_o signify_v both_o simple_a and_o perfect_a 4._o calil_n à _fw-fr col._n omnis_fw-la perfect_a that_o in_o which_o all_o good_a thing_n be_v god_n be_v perfect_a 1._o essential_o he_o be_v perfect_a in_o and_o by_o himself_o contain_v in_o he_o all_o perfection_n eminent_o 2._o matth._n 5_o 48._o he_o have_v all_o needful_a to_o a_o deity_n 2._o nothing_o be_v want_v to_o he_o imperfection_n he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o thing_n out_o of_o himself_o job_n 22._o 2._o 3._o psal._n 16._o 2._o 3._o original_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o perfection_n what_o have_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v not_o receive_v jam._n 1._o 17._o 4._o operative_o all_o his_o work_n be_v perfect_a deut._n 32._o 4._o a_o thing_n be_v perfect_a 1._o negatiuè_fw-fr which_o want_v nothing_o which_o be_v due_a by_o nature_n to_o its_o integrity_n 2._o privatiuè_fw-fr which_o want_v no_o perfection_n and_o so_o god_n only_o be_v perfect_a 2._o god_n be_v great_a in_o his_o work_n god_n deut._n 4._o 36._o god_n perfection_n stand_v in_o a_o infiniteness_n of_o 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4._o 3._o that_o distinction_n of_o god_n will_v into_o beneplaciti_fw-la &_o signi_fw-la differ_v little_a from_o this_o signi_fw-la be_v the_o same_o with_o reveal_v beneplacitum_fw-la be_v the_o decree_n proper_o so_o call_v which_o may_v be_v either_o hide_a or_o manifest_a it_o serve_v first_o to_o comfort_v we_o in_o adversity_n god_n be_v a_o most_o free_a agent_n therefore_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o second_o cause_n so_o as_o he_o can_v help_v without_o they_o psal._n 115._o 3._o 2._o to_o exhort_v we_o to_o sobriety_n in_o our_o judgement_n of_o god_n work_n 22._o he_o be_v a_o most_o free_a agent_n therefore_o we_o shall_v not_o rash_o exact_v of_o he_o a_o reason_n of_o his_o deed_n 2._o we_o shall_v labour_v first_o to_o know_v god_n will_n so_o do_v eli._n 1_o sam._n 3._o 17._o 2._o our_o will_n shall_v be_v pliable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v be_v careful_a 1._o to_o do_v his_o will_n 14._o cheerful_o 119._o speedy_o 6._o sincere_o constant_o a_o 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needful_a for_o it_o mercy_n in_o god_n be_v not_o any_o passion_n or_o quality_n as_o it_o be_v in_o man_n 28._o but_o it_o be_v the_o very_a divine_a essence_n itself_o and_o therefore_o 3_o perpetual_a and_o infinite_a such_o as_o no_o tongue_n can_v express_v mercy_n in_o god_n and_o in_o we_o differ_v 1._o it_o be_v in_o he_o essential_o in_o we_o as_o a_o quality_n 2._o in_o he_o primary_o distress_n in_o we_o secondary_o god_n mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o mercy_n it_o be_v without_o motive_n or_o worth_n in_o we_o natural_a free_a rom._n 9_o 18._o boundless_a extend_v to_o a_o man_n soul_n body_n this_o life_n the_o next_o to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o posterity_n exod._n 34_o 6_o 7._o it_o be_v above_o all_o his_o work_n psal._n 145._o 9_o it_o be_v beyond_o his_o promise_n and_o our_o expectation_n reason_n 1._o whatsoever_o good_a and_o commendable_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o creature_n hâ—m_n that_o must_v needs_o be_v find_v eminent_o and_o excellent_o in_o the_o creator_n from_o who_o it_o be_v derive_v to_o the_o creature_n and_o who_o can_v not_o derive_v it_o tâ—_n the_o creature_n if_o he_o have_v it_o not_o more_o perfect_o in_o himself_o now_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o good_a man_n and_o it_o be_v a_o lovely_a and_o commendable_a thing_n in_o they_o such_o as_o beget_v good_a will_n and_o like_n towards_o they_o therefore_o it_o be_v much_o more_o full_o in_o god_n 2._o he_o have_v great_a mercy_n in_o he_o if_o god_n be_v merciful_a at_o all_o he_o must_v needs_o be_v merciful_a in_o great_a measure_n imagine_v yea_o above_o all_o measure_n beyond_o all_o degree_n in_o all_o perfection_n for_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n be_v infinite_a and_o his_o wisdom_n power_n and_o mercy_n be_v infinite_a there_o be_v a_o mercy_n of_o god_n which_o extend_v to_o all_o his_o creature_n psal._n 145._o 9_o luke_n 6._o 35._o 11._o god_n be_v merciful_a unto_o all_o man_n but_o especial_o to_o some_o church_n man_n who_o he_o 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with_o nothing_o but_o his_o own_o goodness_n 2._o sure_o firm_a and_o unchangeable_a rom._n 5._o 8._o 10._o 1_o john_n 4._o 10._o john_n 13._o 1._o and_o 31._o 3._o infinite_a and_o eternal_a 3._o which_o shall_v never_o alter_v john_n 3._o 16._o 3._o effectual_a as_o be_v declare_v both_o by_o his_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n 1_o john_n 3_o 1._o 4._o great_a and_o ardent_a 5._o iâ—hn_n 3._o 16._o and_o 15._o 13._o rom._n 5._o 6._o 7._o god_n bestow_v pledge_n of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n upon_o they_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o sometime_o he_o shed_v the_o sense_n of_o his_o love_n abroad_o in_o their_o heart_n we_o must_v love_v god_n appreciatiuè_fw-fr love_v he_o above_o all_o thing_n august_n and_o in_o all_o psal._n 73._o 24._o math._n 10._o 37._o intensiuè_fw-la and_o intellectiuè_fw-la withal_o our_o might_n and_o strength_n affectu_fw-la &_o effectu_fw-la love_n he_o for_o himself_o and_o all_o thing_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n we_o shall_v express_v 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this_o love_n much_o of_o god_n in_o prayer_n god_n 2._o study_v much_o to_o know_v he_o his_o nature_n attribute_n excellency_n 3._o labour_v to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o he_o 4._o mortify_v other_o love_n contrary_a to_o this_o inordinate_a self-love_n and_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o iâ—hn_n 2._o 15._o there_o be_v many_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o love_n of_o god_n 1._o of_o temporal_a blessing_n psal._n 91._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 28._o 2._o spiritual_a all_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 3._o of_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a blessing_n jam._n 1._o 12._o and_o 2._o 5._o 1._o god_n be_v maximè_fw-la amabilis_fw-la he_o be_v true_o lovely_a 2._o consider_v the_o great_a benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o he_o 116._o psal._n 12._o 3._o he_o desire_v we_o to_o love_v he_o deut._n 10._o 4._o mark_n 12._o 33._o 4._o this_o affection_n only_o and_o joy_n abide_v for_o ever_o 1._o cor._n 13._o 20._o ult_n the_o second_o affection_n in_o god_n contrary_a to_o love_v be_v hatred_n which_o be_v a_o act_n 14._o of_o the_o divine_a will_n decline_v disprove_v and_o punish_v of_o evil_n prevail_a and_o reign_v in_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n in_o which_o definition_n three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n 2._o the_o cause_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o object_n hate_v 3._o the_o effect_n of_o god_n hatred_n 1._o the_o object_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v the_o reasonable_a creature_n 8._o for_o that_o only_a sin_n he_o hate_v iniquity_n psal._n 71._o 59_o prov._n 11._o 1._o and_o the_o creature_n which_o obstinate_o and_o stubborn_o persist_v in_o evil_a so_o that_o he_o do_v rejoice_v in_o the_o calamity_n and_o destruction_n thereof_o psal._n 11._o 5._o &_o 5._o 6._o prov._n 16._o 5._o
2._o the_o cause_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o object_n hate_v be_v sin_n for_o which_o god_n abhor_v the_o delinquent_a creature_n only_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n have_v leave_v his_o station_n and_o defile_v himself_o with_o the_o filth_n of_o sin_n all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creature_n whether_o brute_n beast_n or_o insensible_a creature_n persist_v in_o the_o state_n of_o goodness_n wherein_o they_o be_v create_v although_o perhaps_o not_o in_o the_o same_o degree_n of_o perfection_n and_o excellency_n for_o man_n sin_n but_o although_o god_n can_v hate_v the_o creature_n unless_o as_o sinful_a yet_o not_o every_o degree_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o high_a measure_n of_o it_o make_v the_o person_n hate_v it_o be_v true_a that_o god_n abhor_v the_o least_o sin_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o abhor_v the_o person_n of_o the_o godly_a in_o which_o be_v the_o relic_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v those_o of_o the_o wicked_a in_o who_o sin_n reign_v 3._o the_o effect_n of_o god_n hatred_n be_v to_o punish_v the_o person_n who_o he_o hate_v who_o when_o once_o it_o be_v reject_v by_o god_n troop_n of_o evil_a do_v invade_v god_n both_o permit_v and_o command_v and_o this_o actual_a hatred_n or_o outward_a manner_n of_o manifest_v it_o may_v not_o unfit_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o divine_a justice_n hatred_n in_o god_n be_v a_o virtue_n and_o fruit_n of_o his_o justice_n and_o not_o a_o vicious_a passion_n 1._o we_o shall_v hate_v sin_n for_o god_n hate_v it_o and_o that_o with_o the_o great_a hatred_n 16._o even_o as_o hell_n itself_o rom._n 12._o 9_o sin_n be_v the_o first_o object_n principal_a and_o most_o immediate_a object_n of_o hatred_n paul_n mention_v divers_a evil_n say_v god_n forbid_v i_o hate_v vain_a thought_n say_v david_n our_o affection_n must_v be_v conformable_a to_o go_n he_o hate_v nothing_o simple_o but_o sin_n and_o sinner_n for_o sin_n sake_n 2._o sin_n be_v as_o most_o injurious_a to_o god_n so_o most_o hurtful_a to_o man_n therefore_o it_o be_v in_o 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