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A93117 Sincerity and hypocricy. Or, the sincere Christian, and hypocrite in their lively colours, standing one by the other. Very profitable for this religion professing time. / By W.S. Serjeant at Law. Together with a tract annexed to prove; that true grace doth not lye so much in the degree as in the nature of it. Sheppard, William, d. 1675?; Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691. Tract annexed to prove. 1658 (1658) Wing S3210; Thomason E1822_1; ESTC R209797 215,937 433

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for_o if_o there_o be_v first_o a_o willing_a mind_n it_o be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o a_o man_n have_v &_o c_o we_o be_v here_o also_o to_o add_v this_o caution_n further_o in_o reference_n to_o all_o that_o we_o have_v speak_v to_o this_o head_n that_o the_o feign_a grace_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o their_o gift_n be_v in_o some_o heart_n so_o like_a to_o true_a grace_n that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o distinguish_v they_o and_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o most_o sincere_a corrupt_a affection_n and_o motion_n stir_v so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o conclude_v any_o thing_n certain_o and_o definitive_o herein_o more_o or_o further_a than_o this_o that_o the_o more_o we_o find_v of_o the_o motion_n and_o operation_n of_o sincerity_n the_o more_o cause_n we_o have_v to_o judge_v ourselves_o sincere_a and_o the_o more_o we_o see_v of_o the_o motion_n and_o operatious_a of_o hypocrisy_n the_o more_o cause_n we_o have_v to_o suspect_v ourselves_o thereof_o all_o these_o thing_n therefore_o be_v cautious_o to_o be_v heed_v and_o use_v but_o for_o this_o see_v more_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n if_o yet_o you_o shall_v desire_v to_o see_v some_o more_o certain_a sign_n of_o the_o sincere_a man_n and_o of_o the_o hypocrite_n we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o give_v you_o some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o neut_fw-la chapter_n chap._n viii_o how_o sincerity_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v manifest_v or_o the_o sign_n of_o sincerity_n and_o of_o hypocrisy_n this_o question_n be_v partly_o answer_v before_o in_o chapter_n 3._o where_o we_o have_v set_v forth_o wherein_o sincerity_n and_o hypocrisy_n do_v consist_v and_o again_o in_o chap._n 7._o wherein_o we_o have_v show_v in_o what_o the_o sincere_a christian_a do_v differ_v from_o and_o go_v beyond_o the_o hypocrite_n but_o we_o shall_v now_o in_o this_o place_n add_v further_o some_o particular_n wherein_o sincerity_n and_o hypocrisy_n do_v most_o eminent_o show_v themselves_o in_o the_o professor_n of_o religion_n and_o these_o also_o may_v serve_v for_o sign_n and_o mark_n thereof_o and_o these_o we_o shall_v also_o lay_v down_o the_o one_o aghinst_a the_o other_o in_o way_n of_o opposition_n but_o herein_o we_o must_v premise_v four_o thing_n by_o way_n of_o caution_n 1_o that_o among_o these_o sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n some_o be_v more_o gross_a and_o palpable_a than_o other_o 2_o that_o neither_o the_o one_o nor_o the_o other_o on_o the_o one_o or_o on_o the_o other_o side_n albeit_o they_o be_v certain_a and_o infallible_a in_o themselves_o yet_o may_v they_o not_o be_v so_o to_o we_o who_o heart_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n and_o we_o be_v so_o apt_a to_o be_v deceive_v by_o they_o we_o do_v not_o propose_v they_o therefore_o as_o aosolute_o certain_a and_o infallible_a as_o to_o we_o for_o many_o of_o the_o thing_n we_o give_v and_o lay_v down_o through_o this_o whole_a work_n as_o sign_n or_o mark_n of_o the_o sincere_a christian_a some_o appearance_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n may_v be_v find_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o hypocrite_n as_o for_o example_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v some_o delight_n in_o god_n job_n 27._o 10._o he_o may_v have_v some_o delight_n in_o good_a thing_n matth._n 13._o 20._o mark_v 6._o 20._o isaiah_n 58._o 2._o and_o good_a man_n and_o their_o company_n mat._n 25._o 1_o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o foolish_a seem_v to_o delight_v in_o the_o company_n of_o the_o wise_a virgin_n he_o may_v have_v a_o appearance_n of_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n within_o he_o and_o seem_v to_o grow_v in_o they_o for_o a_o long_a time_n perhaps_o to_o his_o die_a day_n mat._n 13._o 4_o 5_o 6._o 20_o 21_o 22._o luke_n 6._o 46._o he_o may_v be_v a_o constant_a hearer_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o yield_v some_o obedience_n thereunto_o as_o herod_n amaziah_n and_o other_o 2_o chronicl_n 25._o 2_o 9_o 15_o 16._o luke_n 6_o 46_o 47._o mark_v 6._o 18_o 19_o 20._o he_o may_v deny_v himself_o in_o many_o thing_n avoid_v evil_a and_o repent_v of_o sin_n as_o ahab_n saul_n judas_n other_o and_o do_v many_o other_o thing_n as_o we_o have_v before_o lay_v down_o at_o large_a and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n many_o of_o the_o thing_n we_o have_v observe_v or_o shall_v here_o further_o observe_v to_o be_v the_o sign_n or_o mark_n or_o working_n of_o hypocrisy_n the_o likeness_n or_o resemblance_n or_o at_o the_o least_o some_o degree_n thereof_o or_o the_o thing_n itself_o at_o some_o iime_n may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o sincere_a christian_a as_o for_o example_n we_o read_v of_o they_o in_o scripture_n or_o of_o some_o of_o they_o at_o some_o time_n or_o in_o some_o case_n unbelieving_a mat._n 14._o 31._o rom._n 14._o 23._o mat._n 6._o 30._o despise_v god_n and_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n 2_o sam._n 12._o 9_o 10._o hypocritical_a gal._n 2._o 12_o 13._o unthankful_a 2_o chron_n 32_o 25._o barren_a and_o unfruitful_a under_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n heb._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 3._o john_n 14._o 9_o negligent_a about_o holy_a duty_n 1_o cor._n 11_o 20_o 21_o etc._n etc._n fall_v off_o from_o christ_n in_o case_n of_o persecution_n john_n 18._o 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n john_n 17._o 13._o and_o 9_o 22._o fear_v of_o a_o open_a profession_n of_o the_o gospel_n because_o of_o persecution_n john_n 19_o 38._o impatient_a and_o discontent_a at_o god_n work_n jonah_n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3._o job_n 3._o 1_o etc._n etc._n impatient_a and_o wrathful_a against_o man_n 2_o chron._n 16._o 10._o covetous_a or_o love_a the_o world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 15._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 10._o jame._n 4._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o lift_v up_o with_o pride_n 2_o sam._n 24._o 10._o mark_v 9_o 34._o 2_o chron._n 32._o 24_o 25_o 26_o 31._o 2_o king_n 20._o 12._o injurious_a 2_o chron._n 16_o 10._o 2_o sam._n 16._o 3_o 4._o and_o 19_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 29_o not_o endure_v the_o reproof_n of_o sin_n 2_o chron._n 16._o 10._o contentious_a act_n 15._o 39_o use_v unlawful_a guile_n to_o do_v evil_a or_o obtain_v good_a gen._n 20._o 2._o gen._n 27._o 18_o 19_o 36._o secure_a psalm_n 32._o 1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n unthankful_a isa_n 51._o 13._o ps_n 78._o 11._o censorious_a james_n 3._o 1_o 2._o he_o may_v curse_v or_o swear_v mat._n 26._o 75._o james_n 3._o 9_o 10_o forswear_v mat._n 26._o 75._o lye_n gen._n 20._o 2._o and_o 26._o 7._o rail_v and_o revile_v 1_o cor._n 5._o 11._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 9_o and_o 2._o 23._o he_o may_v also_o commit_v or_o fall_v into_o idolatry_n adultery_n fornication_n incest_n murder_n drunkenness_n extortion_n injustice_n oppression_n dangerous_a error_n or_o heresy_n john_n 1._o 46._o 2_o sam._n 11._o 3_o 4_o 13_o 14_o 15._o 2_o sam._n 19_o 28_o 29_o 30._o gen._n 19_o 30_o 31_o 32_o etc._n etc._n 1_o king_n 11_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 10._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o 2_o 3_o etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 15._o 12._o so_o now_o we_o find_v it_o by_o sad_a expirience_n that_o these_o and_o such_o like_a evil_n be_v to_o be_v find_v too_o often_o stir_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o life_n of_o the_o best_a christian_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o their_o be_v in_o the_o true_a christian_a and_o the_o hypocrite_n we_o have_v open_v in_o another_o place_n 3_o that_o we_o do_v not_o present_o judge_v a_o man_n to_o be_v a_o hypocrite_n in_o his_o state_n because_o he_o have_v some_o hypocrisy_n in_o he_o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n that_o live_v but_o have_v hypocrisy_n in_o he_o more_o or_o less_o beside_o that_o every_o man_n be_v bear_v a_o hypocrite_n for_o of_o this_o sin_n as_o of_o all_o other_o we_o have_v the_o seed_n in_o our_o nature_n but_o no_o man_n be_v to_o be_v account_v a_o hypocrite_n in_o his_o state_n but_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v under_o the_o reign_n and_o power_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o that_o yield_v himself_o up_o to_o it_o to_o obey_v it_o a_o obstinate_a and_o wilful_a hypocrite_n and_o not_o such_o a_o one_o as_o do_v see_v it_o in_o himself_o detest_v disavow_v bewail_v it_o and_o labour_n against_o it_o all_o he_o can_v he_o be_v not_o a_o hypocrite_n albeit_o he_o have_v hypocrisy_n in_o he_o 4_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o next_o place_n this_o be_v especial_o the_o conclusion_n which_o we_o draw_v from_o all_o these_o thing_n as_o i_o have_v former_o intimate_v that_o rhe_n more_o of_o all_o the_o sign_n or_o mark_n of_o sincerity_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o or_o upon_o any_o one_o man_n the_o more_o evidence_n he_o in_o who_o they_o be_v find_v may_v have_v for_o his_o sincerity_n and_o the_o more_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o any_o one_o man_n the_o more_o
no_o more_o when_o he_o think_v he_o be_v and_o do_v good_a enough_o and_o do_v not_o care_n to_o be_v better_a than_o he_o and_o to_o do_v more_o than_o he_o do_v and_o to_o think_v every_o man_n else_o must_v keep_v his_o pace_n and_o that_o he_o that_o go_v not_o so_o far_o go_v not_o far_o enough_o and_o that_o he_o that_o go_v far_a and_o fast_o go_v too_o fast_o and_o too_o far_o rev._n 3._o 17._o because_o thou_o say_v i_o be_o rich_a etc._n etc._n and_o have_v need_n of_o nothing_o etc._n etc._n psalm_n 36._o 3._o he_o have_v leave_v off_o to_o be_v wise_a and_o to_o do_v good_a luke_n 6._o 25._o wo_n unto_o you_o that_o be_v full_a etc._n etc._n and_o 18._o 12_o 13._o and_o 1._o 53._o sect_n xii_o in_o his_o affection_n to_o the_o word_n 12_o it_o savour_v much_o of_o sincerity_n to_o have_v a_o great_a love_n to_o and_o constant_a delight_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n ps_n 119._o 20._o 97._o o_o how_o i_o love_v thy_o law_n etc._n etc._n my_o foul_a break_v for_o the_o long_a it_o have_v to_o thy_o judgement_n at_o all_o time_n job_n 23._o 12._o i_o have_v esteem_v the_o word_n of_o his_o mouth_n more_o than_o my_o necessary_a food_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 2._o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 7._o 22._o i_o delight_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o to_o the_o inward_a man_n and_o it_o savour_v of_o hypocrisy_n to_o hate_v the_o word_n john_n 3._o 20_o for_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n etc._n etc._n or_o faigned_o or_o slight_o or_o for_o a_o time_n only_o to_o love_v it_o ezek._n 33._o 31._o and_o they_o hear_v thy_o word_n but_o will_v not_o do_v they_o for_o with_o their_o mouth_n they_o show_v much_o love_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 58._o 2._o yet_o they_o seek_v i_o daily_o and_o delight_n to_o know_v my_o way_n etc._n etc._n luke_n 8._o 12_o 13_o 14._o sect_n xiii_o in_o the_o frame_n of_o his_o spirit_n as_o to_o greatness_n of_o place_n 13_o it_o savour_v much_o of_o sincerity_n that_o a_o man_n be_v of_o a_o humble_a spirit_n that_o he_o think_v every_o man_n better_o than_o himself_o and_o himself_o the_o worst_a of_o the_o company_n where_o ever_o he_o come_v not_o have_v he_o do_v not_o affect_v nor_o seek_v title_n of_o honour_n and_o have_v he_o do_v not_o value_v they_o he_o care_v not_o for_o precedency_n or_o superiority_n but_o can_v and_o do_v prefer_v other_o perhaps_o beneath_o himself_o in_o place_n and_o part_n before_o he_o psalm_n 131._o 2._o i_o be_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o sinner_n of_o who_o i_o be_o the_o chief_a mat._n 18._o 3._o except_o you_o be_v convert_v and_o become_v as_o little_a child_n etc._n etc._n job_n 31._o 14_o 15._o rom._n 12._o 10._o and_o it_o savour_v of_o hypocrisy_n in_o professor_n ambitious_o to_o desire_v and_o seek_v greatness_n of_o place_n or_o title_n precedency_n or_o superiority_n to_o think_v a_o man_n self_n to_o be_v the_o best_a of_o the_o company_n wherever_o he_o go_v and_o to_o exalt_v a_o man_n self_n over_o other_o mat._n 23._o 5_o 6._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o they_o love_v the_o uppermost_a room_n at_o feast_n and_o the_o chief_a seat_n in_o the_o synagogue_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o be_v call_v of_o man_n rabbi_n rabbi_n etc._n etc._n whosoever_o shall_v exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v abase_v luke_n 18._o 11._o the_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n 3_o john_n v._n 9_o diotrephes_n who_o love_v to_o have_v pre-eminence_n etc._n etc._n james_n 3._o 1._o be_v not_o many_o master_n etc._n etc._n sect_n fourteen_o in_o his_o strive_v against_o belove_a sin_n 14_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sign_n of_o sincerity_n in_o a_o man_n where_o he_o set_v himself_o with_o all_o his_o might_n and_o most_o of_o all_o against_o spiritual_a and_o heart_n sin_n and_o inward_a lust_n and_o among_o they_o against_o his_o most_o intimate_a and_o belove_a sin_n that_o serve_v most_o to_o answer_v his_o worldly_a end_n when_o he_o look_v on_o sin_n as_o a_o toad_n and_o keep_v it_o as_o far_o from_o his_o bosom_n as_o he_o can_v so_o david_n psalm_n 18._o 22._o i_o be_v also_o upright_o etc._n etc._n and_o keep_v i_o from_o my_o iniquity_n job_n 31._o 1_o etc._n etc._n i_o have_v make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 19_o 12._o cleanse_v i_o from_o secret_a fault_n and_o a_o great_a sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n in_o a_o man_n when_o he_o shall_v by_o all_o mean_n labour_v to_o keep_v conceal_v and_o retain_v such_o sin_n job_n 20._o 12_o 13._o though_o wickedness_n be_v sweet_a in_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o hide_v it_o under_o his_o tongue_n etc._n etc._n mat._n 23._o 25._o compare_v with_o luke_n 16._o 14._o the_o pharisee_n be_v covetous_a and_o full_a of_o covetousness_n and_o this_o they_o do_v maintain_v by_o all_o the_o mean_n they_o may_v mat._n 23._o 14._o sect_n xv._o in_o his_o care_n of_o private_a duty_n 15_o it_o savour_v much_o of_o sincerity_n in_o a_o man_n when_o he_o choose_v to_o be_v most_o careful_a of_o secret_a and_o spiritual_a duty_n and_o performance_n as_o secret_a prayer_n meditation_n self-examination_n &_o the_o like_a but_o thou_o when_o thou_o pray_v enter_v into_o thy_o closet_n etc._n etc._n act_v 10._o 9_o peter_n go_v up_o upon_o the_o house_n to_o pray_v etc._n etc._n gen._n 24._o 63._o isaac_n go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n to_o meditate_v etc._n etc._n ps_n 119._o 59_o i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o savour_v as_o much_o of_o hypocrisy_n when_o a_o man_n be_v very_o zealous_a of_o public_a or_o outward_a but_o very_o careless_a of_o private_a and_o spiritual_a duty_n and_o observance_n mat._n 23._o 5._o but_o all_o their_o work_n they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n mat._n 6._o 1_o 2_o 5._o they_o love_v to_o pray_v stand_v in_o the_o synagogue_n etc._n etc._n take_v heed_n you_o do_v not_o your_o alm_n before_o man_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v see_v etc._n etc._n sect_n xvi_o in_o the_o motive_n and_o end_n of_o their_o act_n 16_o it_o savour_v much_o of_o sincerity_n and_o be_v very_o much_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o sincere_a man_n when_o the_o motive_n and_o end_n of_o all_o his_o act_n be_v pure_a and_o heavenly_a when_o he_o do_v all_o that_o he_o do_v out_o of_o a_o pure_a heart_n from_o the_o love_n and_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o principal_o and_o chief_o for_o the_o work_v sake_n to_o the_o end_n to_o please_v and_o glorify_v god_n and_o not_o for_o any_o corrupt_a end_n to_o himself_o and_o therefore_o he_o care_v not_o to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n in_o what_o he_o do_v but_o it_o be_v a_o vehement_a cause_n of_o suspicion_n in_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v not_o move_v at_o all_o by_o such_o motive_n nor_o aim_v at_o such_o end_n but_o his_o motive_n and_o end_n be_v corrupt_a when_o he_o do_v what_o he_o do_v alone_a or_o chief_o for_o selfe-end_n selfe-praise_n honour_n or_o other_o advantage_n when_o he_o do_v ambitious_o or_o vainglorious_o seek_v the_o set_n up_o of_o himself_o more_o than_o god_n therein_o mat._n 23._o 14._o you_o make_v long_a prayer_n and_o under_o colour_n thereof_o devour_v widow_n house_n mat._n 23._o 5._o all_o their_o work_n they_o do_v to_o be_v see_v of_o man_n sect_n xvii_o in_o his_o jealousy_n over_o himself_o 17_o it_o be_v a_o very_a good_a sign_n of_o sincerity_n in_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v ever_o doubtful_a and_o fearful_a of_o himself_o in_o the_o general_n and_o especial_o in_o the_o point_n of_o sincerity_n and_o when_o he_o be_v often_o try_v and_o search_v of_o himself_o and_o do_v all_o that_o he_o can_v to_o know_v himself_o and_o be_v therefore_o willing_a to_o be_v discover_v and_o reprove_v by_o other_o glad_a to_o have_v himself_o and_o his_o work_n bring_v to_o the_o light_n psalm_n 26._o 2._o i_o have_v walk_v in_o my_o integrity_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 3._o 21._o he_o that_o do_v truth_n come_v to_o the_o light_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 26._o 2._o and_o 139._o 23._o search_v i_o etc._n etc._n job_n 31._o 6._o psalm_n 119._o 50._o and_o it_o be_v a_o dangerous_a sign_n of_o hypocrisy_n in_o a_o man_n when_o he_o be_v confident_a of_o and_o secure_a in_o himself_o herein_o when_o he_o never_o suspect_v himself_o nor_o will_v he_o endure_v to_o be_v suspect_v or_o to_o put_v himself_o or_o to_o be_v put_v by_o other_o upon_o the_o trial_n herein_o john_n 3._o 20._o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a hate_v the_o light_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xviii_o in_o the_o order_n of_o his_o observance_n of_o god_n command_n 18_o it_o savour_v much_o of_o sincerity_n that_o a_o man_n be_v orderly_o in_o his_o
as_o he_o do_v in_o this_o world_n heb._n 3._o 14._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o ephes_n 1._o 10._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 17._o ephes_n 3._o 17._o col._n 2._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o &_o 4._o 1._o 1_o joh_n 2._o 6._o and_o thus_o be_v build_v upon_o and_o root_v in_o christ_n and_o make_v it_o so_o to_o appear_v let_v we_o see_v we_o abide_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o he_o and_o be_v more_o &_o more_o fruitful_a to_o his_o praise_n eph._n 2._o 21._o and_o 4._o 15._o luke_n 8._o 11_o 12_o 13._o rom._n 7._o 4._o and_o 12._o 1._o ps_n 92._o 14._o heb._n 6._o 9_o 10._o but_o for_o a_o more_o particular_a provision_n and_o preparation_n for_o this_o great_a work_n let_v we_o provide_v ourselves_o especial_o with_o these_o thing_n ●_o get_v much_o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o way_n within_o we_o so_o man_n use_v to_o do_v that_o have_v a_o long_a and_o dangerous_a journey_n to_o go_v to_o take_v note_n of_o all_o the_o town_n they_o be_v to_o go_v through_o and_o place_n of_o danger_n they_o be_v to_o go_v by_o and_o they_o that_o go_v by_o sea_n to_o have_v their_o card_n and_o compass_n and_o for_o this_o to_o see_v we_o be_v well_o skill_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o will_v be_v a_o light_n to_o our_o foot_n ps_n 119._o 105._o and_o like_o the_o star_n mat_n 2._o 7_o 9_o to_o lead_v we_o to_o christ_n and_o inquire_v much_o and_o ask_v often_o of_o other_o that_o know_v the_o way_n and_o can_v tell_v we_o the_o danger_n as_o man_n do_v in_o a_o journey_n in_o place_n unknown_a but_o especial_o pray_v for_o the_o teach_n and_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n promise_v to_o god_n people_n in_o this_o case_n for_o this_o end_n isa_n 30._o 21._o luke_n 11._o 13._o and_o keep_v in_o mind_n and_o forget_v not_o what_o we_o have_v learn_v that_o be_v forewarn_v we_o be_v fore-armed_n mat._n 24._o 25._o luke_n 14._o 25._o 2_o let_v we_o carry_v much_o faith_n with_o we_o for_o this_o be_v a_o victorious_a grace_n as_o it_o engage_v god_n strength_n with_o we_o and_o for_o we_o and_o draw_v virtue_n from_o the_o promise_n this_o will_v make_v the_o hard_a thing_n easy_a and_o that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v impossible_a hab_z 2._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 24._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o 1_o joh._n 5._o 4._o heb._n 11_o throughout_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 2_o cor._n 4_o 5_o 6._o eph._n 6._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o 3_o patience_n we_o shall_v have_v need_n and_o use_v of_o this_o always_o and_o therefore_o we_o be_v much_o and_o often_o press_v to_o get_v much_o of_o it_o about_o we_o heb._n 10._o 36._o luke_n 21._o 19_o rom._n 12._o 12._o rev._n 13_o 10._o james_n 5._o 7._o 4_o the_o love_n of_o god_n for_o this_o will_v make_v we_o willing_a and_o able_a to_o do_v and_o suffer_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n 1_o cor._n 13_o 7_o gen._n 29._o 20._o 5_o sobriety_n and_o temperance_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 5_o let_v we_o see_v we_o set_v these_o grace_n still_o on_o work_n as_o there_o be_v occasion_n james_n 1._o 4._o heb._n 12._o 1._o our_o faith_n especial_o in_o our_o contemplation_n of_o the_o glory_n that_o be_v to_o come_v heb._n 12._o 2._o for_o which_o cause_n we_o faint_v not_o but_o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n etc._n etc._n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v etc._n etc._n 6_o let_v we_o see_v we_o be_v not_o srcure_v but_o watchful_a rev._n 16._o 5._o ephes_n 6._o 8._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 5._o rev._n 3._o 2._o mat._n 24._o 42_o 43_o 44_o 48._o 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 7_o let_v we_o not_o be_v idle_a but_o diligent_a in_o god_n work_n math._n 24._o 46._o &_o 25._o 16_o 17._o mat._n 20._o 6._o 2_o pet._n 3._o 4._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 6_o pray_v always_o and_o watch_v thereunto_o with_o all_o perseverance_n for_o god_n presence_n guidance_n support_n etc._n etc._n eph._n 6._o 18._o judas_n 20._o ps_n 119._o 9_o ps_n 56._o 13._o our_o four_o word_n of_o exhortation_n shall_v be_v to_o persuade_v all_o man_n to_o have_v a_o high_a esteem_n &_o make_v a_o great_a account_n of_o all_o such_o who_o give_v evidence_n of_o their_o integrity_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o religion_n let_v they_o be_v the_o man_n of_o our_o choice_n for_o our_o company_n ps_n 16._o 3._o and_o 119._o 63._o for_o our_o place_n of_o trust_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n 1_o sam._n 22._o 13._o neh._n 9_o 8._o and_o 13._o 13._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 2._o prov._n 25._o 13._o for_o our_o servant_n in_o our_o family_n ps_n 101._o 6._o and_o for_o all_o our_o other_o work_n and_o business_n ps_n 15._o 4._o our_o five_o word_n of_o exhortation_n be_v to_o all_o man_n profess_v religion_n that_o see_v it_o be_v so_o as_o we_o have_v show_v that_o so_o many_o go_v so_o far_o towards_o and_o yet_o go_v without_o it_o they_o strive_v for_o it_o and_o yet_o can_v get_v it_o that_o we_o strive_v the_o more_o earnest_o and_o labour_v the_o more_o abundant_o herein_o and_o this_o be_v the_o very_a use_n that_o our_o 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such_o a_o difficulty_n in_o it_o it_o be_v impossible_a by_o all_o the_o labour_n in_o the_o world_n to_o be_v do_v to_o this_o we_o answer_v 1_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o work_n be_v hard_a &_o difficult_a and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o so_o hard_a as_o to_o be_v impossible_a but_o it_o be_v possible_a may_v be_v do_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 24._o mat._n 11._o 12._o &_o mat._n 7._o 7._o 2_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n of_o have_v it_o without_o this_o pain_n and_o labour_n and_o it_o will_v be_v therefore_o in_o this_o as_o in_o man_n that_o be_v eligible_a to_o a_o place_n or_o office_n for_o which_o many_o do_v stand_v each_o of_o which_o be_v no_o other_o be_v capable_a in_o this_o case_n any_o one_o of_o they_o that_o stand_v for_o it_o may_v possible_o have_v it_o but_o he_o that_o never_o labour_v for_o it_o will_v never_o have_v it_o mat._n 11._o 12._o shall_v not_o this_o provoke_v a_o man_n to_o labour_v the_o more_o for_o it_o and_o so_o shall_v the_o 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and_o go_v the_o act_n can_v possible_o be_v know_v distinct_o and_o a_o priori_fw-la till_o we_o know_v the_o habit_n from_o whence_o those_o act_n as_o from_o their_o cause_n do_v proceed_v 2._o because_o if_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o habit_n differ_v specifical_o than_o it_o will_v evident_o follow_v that_o the_o act_n do_v so_o too_o see_v be_v impossible_a that_o those_o act_n shall_v differ_v only_o gradual_o which_o proceed_v from_o habit_n specifical_o distinct_a consid_fw-la 9_o so_o that_o we_o be_v now_o come_v to_o the_o prime_a hinge_n and_o foundation_n of_o this_o controversy_n to_o inquire_v how_o the_o habit_n of_o save_a grace_n differ_v from_o those_o we_o call_v common_a grace_n and_o here_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o 1._o a_o position_n 2._o the_o proof_n of_o it_o posit_n 1._o the_o position_n be_v this_o the_o habit_n of_o special_a &_o save_a grace_n be_v not_o only_o gradual_o but_o specifical_o distinct_a from_o the_o habit_n and_o act_n of_o all_o 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