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and_o so_o in_o psal_n 104._o now_o upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o soul_n we_o shall_v lay_v a_o charge_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o do_v honour_n god_n and_o serve_v god_n what_o a_o sad_a charge_n will_v this_o be_v to_o many_o a_o man_n at_o the_o great_a day_n when_o god_n shall_v say_v have_v thou_o be_v make_v a_o dog_n i_o never_o have_v have_v so_o much_o dishonour_n as_o i_o have_v have_v i_o shall_v have_v have_v more_o honour_n if_o i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o dog_n there_o i_o shall_v have_v have_v my_o honour_n passive_o and_o no_o dishonour_n from_o thou_o but_o now_o thou_o be_v make_v a_o immortal_a soul_n as_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o honour_v i_o so_o of_o sin_v against_o i_o the_o more_o excellent_a a_o thing_n be_v the_o more_o capable_a of_o evil_n it_o be_v as_o well_o as_o of_o good_a no_o creature_n but_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v able_a to_o sin_n against_o god_n oh_o it_o be_v pity_n that_o god_n 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gospel-revelation_n in_o three_o treatise_n viz_o 1_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n 2_o the_o excellency_n of_o christ_n and_o 3_o the_o excellency_n of_o man_n immortal_a soul_n by_o jeremiah_n burrough_n late_a preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o stepney_n and_o giles-cripple-gate_n london_n publish_a by_o william_n greenhill_n william_n bridge_n philip_n nye_n john_n yates_n matthew_n mead._n william_n adderly_n let_v they_o praise_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o name_n alone_o be_v excellent_a psal_n 148.13_o my_o beloved_n be_v white_a and_o ruddy_a the_o chief_a of_o ten_o thousand_o cant._n 5.10_o fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n matth._n 10.28_o london_n print_v for_o nath._n brook_n at_o the_o angel_n in_o cornhill_n and_o thomas_n parkhurst_n at_o the_o three_o crown_n over_o against_o the_o great_a conduit_n at_o the_o low_a end_n of_o cheapside_n 1660._o burrough_n gospel-revelation_n a_o testimony_n 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the_o knowledge_n of_o both_o be_v life_n eternal_a john_n 17.3_o and_o for_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v that_o piece_n of_o immortality_n which_o be_v of_o great_a value_n than_o the_o whole_a world_n mat._n 16.26_o it_o be_v that_o which_o god_n challenge_v to_o be_v his_o ezek_n 18.4_o and_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n christ_n account_v not_o his_o precious_a blood_n too_o much_o to_o give_v for_o 1_o pet._n 1.18_o 19_o i_o shall_v not_o hold_v thou_o long_o from_o the_o work_n itself_o but_o desire_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n to_o go_v along_o with_o it_o and_o those_o that_o be_v exercise_v in_o it_o r._n w._n the_o content_n of_o the_o treatise_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o god._n name_v of_o god_n what_o mean_v by_o it_o p._n 2_o a_o gracious_a heart_n praise_v god_n for_o himself_o p._n 3_o and_o love_v god_n for_o himself_o p._n 4_o which_o be_v the_o difference_n between_o sanctify_v and_o common_a grace_n ib._n god_n be_v a_o most_o excellent_a be_v above_o all_o thing_n p._n 5_o impossible_a it_o be_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n be_v ib._n 1_o god_n be_v and_o there_o be_v none_o else_o beside_o he_o p._n 6_o other_o being_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n to_o god_n be_v ib._n 2_o god_n be_v a_o present_a be_v p._n 7_o this_o be_v of_o god_n be_v in_o all_o place_n god_n be_v in_o all_o place_n p._n 8_o 3_o god_n be_v as_o much_o beyond_o every_o place_n as_o he_o be_v in_o every_o place_n p._n 9_o 4_o god_n be_v a_o be_v that_o be_v all-sufficient_a in_o himself_o 5_o all_o the_o excellency_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v in_o god_n virtual_o and_o eminent_o p._n 10_o 11_o 6_o all_z the_o scatter_a excellency_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v unite_v into_o one_o excellency_n in_o he_o p._n 13_o 7_o all_o possible_a good_a and_o excellency_n be_v in_o god_n p._n 14_o 8_o all_o good_a and_o excellency_n in_o god_n be_v eternal_a in_o he_o p._n 15_o 9_o and_o not_o only_o eternal_o but_o also_o immutable_o ib._n 10_o all_o these_o be_v essential_o in_o god_n p._n 16_o 11_o all_o excellency_n be_v in_o god_n pure_o and_o unmixt_o god_n have_v nothing_o but_o excellency_n in_o he_o 12_o all_o excellency_n be_v in_o god_n original_o p._n 20_o 13_o god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o excellency_n to_o all_o creature_n ib._n 14_o all_o thing_n depend_v upon_o he_o ib._n 15_o god_n alone_o be_v excellent_a in_o his_o operation_n he_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n p._n 21_o he_o do_v the_o great_a thing_n as_o easy_o as_o he_o do_v the_o least_o ib._n what_o be_v do_v in_o time_n be_v decree_v to_o be_v do_v from_o eternity_n p._n 22_o act_n of_o god_n will_n that_o be_v from_o eternity_n be_v matter_n enough_o to_o work_v by_o ib._n all_o god_n work_v add_v nothing_o to_o god_n p._n 23_o 16_o god_n alone_o be_v excellent_a in_o the_o manner_n of_o communication_n of_o himself_o ib._n god_n can_v let_v out_o as_o much_o of_o himself_o as_o he_o will_v to_o any_o creature_n ib._n god_n have_v never_o the_o 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