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happiness_n james_n 5.11_o behold_v we_o count_v they_o happy_a which_o endure_v job_n 5.17_o behold_v happy_a be_v the_o man_n who_o god_n correct_v therefore_o despise_v not_o thou_o the_o chastn_n of_o the_o almighty_a psal_n 94.12_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o thou_o chastene_v o_o lord_n and_o teach_v out_o of_o thy_o law_n we_o shall_v be_v so_o far_o from_o disquiet_v ourselves_o because_o of_o our_o affliction_n that_o we_o shall_v account_v it_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a joy_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o exercise_v we_o with_o divers_a temptation_n james_n 1.2_o my_o brethren_n
themselves_o in_o vain_a psal_n 39.6_o sure_o every_o man_n walk_v in_o a_o vain_a show_n sure_o they_o be_v disquiet_v in_o vain_a he_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o know_v not_o who_o shall_v gather_v they_o if_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o riches_n if_o they_o be_v like_o thorn_n deceitful_a thing_n not_o worthy_a the_o fix_v of_o the_o eye_n upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n why_o shall_v you_o be_v perplex_v in_o your_o mind_n for_o the_o breach_n which_o god_n have_v make_v upon_o your_o estate_n sect_n 3._o 3._o consider_v that_o god_n have_v wise_a and_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a end_n in_o this_o dispensation_n and_o intend_v you_o much_o good_a by_o take_v away_o your_o estate_n from_o you_o when_o david_n be_v rob_v of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v and_o his_o city_n of_o refuge_n be_v burn_v with_o fire_n by_o the_o amalekite_n he_o find_v that_o this_o as_o well_o as_o his_o other_o affliction_n wrought_v for_o his_o good_a psal_n 119.61,71_o the_o band_n of_o the_o wicked_a 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you_o good_a what_o though_o you_o can_v see_v for_o the_o present_a how_o your_o loss_n shall_v work_v for_o your_o good_a you_o may_v see_v it_o hereafter_o joh._n 13.7_o what_o i_o do_v thou_o know_v not_o now_o but_o thou_o shall_v know_v hereafter_o god_n may_v have_v several_a merciful_a end_n and_o design_v your_o good_a several_a way_n in_o take_v away_o your_o estate_n i_o will_v hint_n three_o or_o four_o gracious_a end_n of_o god_n in_o cut_v of_o his_o people_n short_a in_o outward_a thing_n in_o order_n to_o their_o spiritual_a good_a and_o leave_v it_o to_o you_o to_o judge_v which_o of_o these_o god_n design_n in_o your_o loss_n 1._o god_n sometime_o diminish_v his_o people_n wealth_n because_o he_o see_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v continue_v they_o in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o their_o estate_n it_o will_v have_v be_v for_o their_o hurt_n eccles_n 5.13_o there_o be_v a_o sore_a evil_n which_o i_o have_v see_v under_o the_o sun_n namely_o riches_n keep_v for_o the_o owner_n thereof_o to_o their_o hurt_n riches_n may_v be_v hurtful_a several_a way_n as_o 1._o when_o they_o make_v we_o high-minded_a and_o rough_a in_o our_o speech_n and_o carriage_n towards_o the_o poor_a this_o sin_n be_v very_o incident_a to_o rich_a man_n prov._n 18.23_o the_o rich_a answer_v rough_o 1_o tim._n 6.17_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o be_v not_o high-minded_a 2._o when_o they_o draw_v off_o our_o heart_n from_o god_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o set_v they_o upon_o our_o riches_n than_o they_o prove_v hurtful_a now_o the_o more_o we_o have_v of_o the_o world_n the_o more_o apt_a we_o be_v to_o set_v our_o heart_n upon_o the_o world_n psal_n 62.10_o if_o riches_n increase_v set_v not_o your_o heart_n upon_o they_o 3._o when_o they_o hinder_v our_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o live_v by_o faith_n and_o we_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o our_o riches_n trust_v in_o they_o now_o the_o more_o riches_n we_o have_v the_o more_o apt_a we_o be_v to_o trust_v in_o they_o psal_n 52.7_o but_o trust_v in_o the_o abundance_n of_o his_o riches_n 1_o tim._n 6.17_o charge_v they_o that_o be_v rich_a in_o this_o world_n that_o they_o trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n but_o in_o the_o live_a god_n who_o give_v we_o rich_o all_o thing_n to_o enjoy_v 4._o when_o they_o fill_v our_o mind_n with_o care_n and_o disturb_v our_o peace_n and_o this_o be_v usual_a with_o many_o rich_a man_n to_o have_v their_o mind_n disturb_v about_o their_o estate_n both_o day_n and_o night_n eccles_n 5.12_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o rich_a will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o sleep_v 5._o when_o they_o draw_v a_o man_n to_o or_o drown_v he_o in_o any_o sinful_a lust_n as_o idleness_n sensuality_n pride_n security_n etc._n etc._n they_o become_v hurtful_a 1_o tim._n 6.9_o they_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o a_o temptation_n and_o a_o snare_n and_o into_o many_o foolish_a and_o hurtful_a lust_n which_o drown_v man_n in_o 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you_o shall_v lose_v your_o estate_n than_o lose_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 4._o god_n diminish_v our_o estate_n that_o he_o may_v increase_v our_o grace_n heb._n 12.10_o he_o chastn_v we_o for_o our_o profit_n that_o we_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n ordinary_o poor_a man_n be_v rich_a in_o grace_n than_o great_a man_n jam._n 2.5_o have_v not_o god_n choose_v the_o poor_a of_o this_o world_n rich_a in_o faith_n grace_n be_v better_a than_o riches_n and_o have_v they_o then_o any_o cause_n to_o complain_v who_o god_n make_v poor_a that_o he_o may_v make_v they_o rich_a in_o grace_n and_o holiness_n 5._o god_n diminish_v our_o outward_a worldly_a comfort_n that_o he_o
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be_v full_a and_o deny_v thou_o and_o say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n god_n bring_v gideon_n army_n of_o two_o and_o thirty_o thousand_o to_o three_o hundred_o and_o give_v this_o reason_n they_o be_v too_o many_o for_o he_o to_o give_v the_o midianite_n into_o their_o hand_n lest_o israel_n shall_v vaunt_v himself_o say_v my_o hand_n have_v save_v i_o judge_n 7.2,3,4,7_o possible_o for_o some_o such_o reason_n god_n have_v lessen_v your_o estate_n lest_o you_o shall_v vaunt_v yourselves_o or_o think_v that_o you_o be_v maintain_v by_o your_o estate_n and_o not_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n it_o may_v be_v god_n see_v that_o your_o estate_n be_v so_o great_a that_o they_o will_v have_v hinder_v you_o entrance_n in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n mat._n 19.23,24_o and_o therefore_o he_o lessen_v they_o that_o you_o may_v have_v a_o safe_a and_o more_o easy_a passage_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n will_v you_o be_v angry_a with_o that_o physician_n that_o shall_v draw_v away_o 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action_n if_o you_o have_v not_o do_v so_o you_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o humble_v your_o soul_n before_o god_n for_o you_o have_v neglect_v the_o great_a end_n of_o your_o creation_n isa_n 43.7_o every_o one_o that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n for_o i_o have_v create_v he_o for_o my_o glory_n if_o you_o do_v seek_v to_o advance_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n before_o this_o judgement_n come_v upon_o you_o yet_o now_o be_v awaken_v hereby_o to_o seek_v god_n glory_n more_o zealous_o with_o more_o singleness_n of_o heart_n and_o do_v all_o your_o work_n both_o the_o work_n of_o your_o call_v and_o your_o natural_a action_n as_o your_o eat_n and_o drink_v and_o your_o religious_a action_n with_o more_o explicit_a intention_n to_o glorify_v god_n sect_n 8._o 8._o let_v the_o loss_n which_o you_o have_v sustain_v by_o this_o dreadful_a fire_n take_v you_o off_o from_o lay_v up_o your_o treasure_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o put_v you_o upon_o lay_v up_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n that_o 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that_o i_o hate_v 2._o express_v your_o love_n to_o god_n by_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n john_n 14.15_o if_o you_o love_v i_o keep_v my_o commandment_n 2_o john_n 6._o this_o be_v love_n that_o we_o walk_v after_o his_o commandment_n god_n account_v obedience_n of_o his_o commandment_n a_o true_a token_n of_o love_n than_o the_o offering_n of_o a_o multitude_n of_o sacrifice_n in_o those_o time_n when_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o use_n 1_o sam._n 15.22_o have_v the_o lord_n as_o great_a delight_n in_o burnt-offering_n and_o sacrifice_n as_o in_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n behold_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o hearken_v than_o the_o fat_a of_o ram_n 3._o express_v your_o love_n to_o god_n by_o do_v all_o the_o service_n you_o can_v for_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n you_o can_v be_v any_o way_n beneficial_a to_o god_n but_o you_o may_v be_v to_o his_o people_n psal_n 16.2,3_o my_o goodness_n extend_v not_o to_o thou_o but_o to_o the_o saint_n that_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o to_o the_o excellent_a in_o who_o be_v all_o my_o delight_n and_o what_o you_o do_v for_o they_o the_o lord_n will_v account_v of_o it_o as_o do_v unto_o himself_o math._n 25.40_o very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o inasmuch_o as_o you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o these_o my_o brethren_n you_o have_v do_v it_o unto_o i_o three_o time_n our_o lord_n jesus_n call_v upon_o peter_n to_o express_v his_o love_n to_o he_o by_o do_v good_a to_o his_o member_n joh._n 21.15,16,17_o jesus_n say_v to_o simon_n peter_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o lamb_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o second_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o feed_v my_o sheep_n sect_n 2._o 2._o they_o that_o have_v sustain_v little_a or_o no_o loss_n by_o this_o dreadful_a fire_n wherein_o so_o many_o thousand_o of_o person_n and_o family_n have_v suffer_v very_o deep_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o give_v thanks_o unto_o god_n for_o spare_v and_o deliver_v their_o substance_n and_o their_o house_n from_o this_o devour_a fire_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n have_v mention_v altime_o of_o great_a desolation_n wherein_o a_o little_a remnant_n shall_v escape_v tell_v we_o what_o this_o remnant_n shall_v render_v unto_o the_o lord_n isa_n 24.13,14_o when_o thus_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n among_o the_o people_n there_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o shake_n of_o a_o olive_n tree_n and_o as_o the_o glean_v grape_n when_o the_o vintage_n be_v do_v they_o shall_v lift_v up_o their_o voice_n they_o shall_v sing_v for_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n four_o time_n in_o one_o psalm_n do_v the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v upon_o the_o child_n of_o man_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n psal_n 107.8,15,21,31_o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n when_o david_n be_v deliver_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o violent_a man_n he_o be_v much_o affect_v with_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o determine_v to_o give_v god_n hearty_a thanks_o for_o it_o psal_n 18.48,49_o thou_o have_v deliver_v i_o from_o the_o violent_a man_n therefore_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o o_o lord_n among_o the_o heathen_a and_o sing_v praise_n unto_o thy_o name_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o violence_n
fornication_n but_o for_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16.4_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v all_o thing_n for_o himself_o rev._n 4.11_o thou_o be_v worthy_a o_o lord_n to_o receive_v glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n for_o thou_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n and_o for_o thy_o pleasure_n they_o be_v and_o be_v create_v now_o see_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v create_v for_o god_n pleasure_n be_v it_o not_o meet_v they_o shall_v be_v yield_v up_o unto_o god_n 2._o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v himself_o both_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o we_o he_o yield_v his_o body_n to_o be_v crucify_v for_o we_o which_o be_v both_o a_o shameful_a and_o a_o painful_a death_n 1_o cor._n 11.24_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v break_v for_o you_o 1_o pet._n 2.24_o who_o his_o own_o self_n bear_v our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o body_n on_o the_o tree_n that_o we_o be_v dead_a unto_o sin_n shall_v live_v unto_o righteousness_n by_o who_o stripe_n you_o be_v heal_v isa_n 50.6_o i_o give_v my_o back_n to_o the_o 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of_o the_o bear_n he_o will_v deliver_v i_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o this_o philistine_n 2_o cor._n 1.10_o who_o deliver_v we_o from_o so_o great_a a_o death_n and_o do_v deliver_v in_o he_o we_o trust_v that_o he_o will_v yet_o deliver_v we_o this_o god_n expect_v that_o when_o he_o have_v shield_v we_o from_o or_o help_v we_o out_o of_o one_o trouble_n we_o shall_v trust_v he_o when_o we_o come_v into_o another_o psal_n 115.9_o o_o israel_n trust_v thou_o in_o the_o lord_n he_o be_v their_o help_n and_o their_o shield_n psal_n 61.3,4_o thou_o have_v be_v a_o shelter_n for_o i_o and_o a_o strong_a tower_n from_o the_o enemy_n i_o will_v
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they_o that_o be_v in_o bond_n as_o bind_v with_o they_o and_o they_o which_o suffer_v adversity_n as_o be_v yourselves_o also_o in_o the_o body_n better_o than_o we_o be_v have_v meet_v with_o all_o sort_n of_o trouble_n psal_n 88.7_o thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o with_o all_o thy_o way_n psal_n 42.7_o all_o thy_o wave_n and_o thy_o billow_n be_v go_v over_o i_o we_o may_v meet_v with_o such_o afflication_n as_o we_o never_o look_v for_o or_o scarce_o so_o much_o as_o think_v of_o they_o isa_n 64.3_o thou_o do_v terrible_a thing_n which_o we_o look_v not_o for_o and_o as_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n do_v attend_v we_o so_o at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n we_o can_v promise_v ourselves_o freedom_n from_o affliction_n in_o any_o place_n act_v 20.22,23_o i_o go_v bind_v in_o the_o spirit_n unto_o jerusalem_n not_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o shall_v befall_v i_o there_o save_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v in_o every_o city_n say_v that_o bond_n and_o affliction_n abide_v i_o neither_o can_v we_o promise_v ourselves_o freedom_n from_o trouble_n any_o one_o day_n prov._n 27.1_o boast_v not_o thyself_o of_o to_o morrow_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o a_o day_n may_v bring_v forth_o now_o see_v we_o be_v liable_a to_o all_o sort_n of_o affliction_n in_o all_o place_n and_o at_o all_o time_n be_v it_o not_o our_o concernment_n to_o stand_v prepare_v continual_o for_o all_o sort_n of_o trial_n 4._o god_n ofttimes_o make_v very_o great_a and_o sudden_a change_n in_o our_o condition_n when_o we_o least_o think_v of_o they_o when_o we_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o prosperity_n and_o adversity_n be_v far_o from_o our_o thought_n when_o we_o be_v look_v for_o nothing_o but_o good_a day_n god_n sudden_o exercise_v we_o with_o great_a trial_n job_n 30.26_o when_o i_o look_v for_o good_a then_o evil_a come_v unto_o i_o and_o when_o i_o wait_v for_o light_n there_o come_v darkness_n psal_n 30.6,7_o in_o my_o prosperity_n i_o say_v i_o shall_v never_o be_v move_v lord_n by_o thy_o savour_n thou_o have_v make_v my_o mountain_n to_o stand_v strong_a thou_o do_v hide_v thy_o face_n and_o i_o be_v trouble_v when_o job_n say_v i_o shall_v die_v in_o my_o nest_n i_o shall_v multiply_v my_o day_n as_o the_o sand_n job_n 29.18_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a after_o he_o complain_v terror_n be_v turn_v upon_o i_o they_o pursue_v my_o soul_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o my_o welfare_n pass_v away_o as_o a_o cloud_n and_o now_o my_o soul_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o i_o the_o day_n of_o affliction_n have_v take_v hold_v upon_o i_o job_n 30.15,16_o when_o abraham_n be_v full_a of_o joy_n for_o his_o son_n isaac_n there_o arise_v a_o great_a affliction_n in_o his_o family_n ishmael_n scoff_v at_o isaac_n sarah_n make_v suit_n to_o abraham_n to_o cast_v out_o hagar_n and_o her_o son_n and_o it_o be_v say_v the_o thing_n be_v very_o grievous_a in_o abraham_n sight_n because_o of_o his_o son_n gen._n 20.11_o afterward_o when_o god_n be_v so_o eminent_o present_a with_o abraham_n that_o abimelech_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o desire_v to_o make_v a_o league_n with_o he_o gen._n 20.22,23_o and_o after_o he_o have_v be_v worship_v god_n ver_fw-la 33._o on_o a_o sudden_a god_n bring_v as_o great_a a_o trial_n upon_o he_o as_o possible_o can_v befall_v he_o he_o call_v he_o to_o offer_v up_o his_o son_n isaac_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a and_o that_o without_o any_o delay_n gen._n 22.2_o take_v now_o thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n who_o thou_o love_v and_o get_v thou_o into_o the_o land_n moriah_n and_o offer_v he_o there_o for_o a_o burnt-offering_a it_o be_v not_o take_v a_o year_n