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the_o wisdom_n of_o this_o world_n especial_o if_o also_o therewith_o they_o have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n upon_o they_o to_o depend_v upon_o and_o admire_v they_o and_o receive_v what_o they_o say_v though_o they_o come_v in_o their_o own_o name_n and_o to_o embrace_v their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n though_o therein_o they_o consent_v not_o to_o wholesome_a word_n but_o cause_n division_n and_o offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 16._o 17_o 18._o and_o to_o glory_n in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n whereas_o their_o wisdom_n be_v foolishness_n with_o god_n and_o be_v this_o consider_v by_o we_o as_o discover_v to_o we_o in_o the_o light_n and_o instruction_n of_o the_o gospel_n it_o will_v take_v we_o off_o from_o that_o idolatrous_a esteem_n we_o have_v of_o they_o and_o their_o wisdom_n matth._n 11._o 25_o 26._o 1_o corinth_n 2._o 1_o 5._o and_o 3._o 18_o 21._o 3._o to_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o great_a grace_n and_o love_n of_o 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12._o 10_o 11._o prov._n 19_o 20._o and_o 22_o 17._o isay_n 55._o 1_o 3._o act._n 3._o 22_o 23._o aswell_o as_o also_o 2._o it_o be_v requisite_a as_o we_o hear_v to_o seek_v for_o this_o excellent_a commodity_n and_o search_v after_o it_o with_o our_o heart_n yea_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n as_o we_o have_v the_o excellency_n and_o amiableness_n of_o it_o discover_v to_o we_o such_o a_o apply_v or_o cause_v our_o heart_n to_o come_v unto_o this_o wisdom_n as_o commend_v and_o the_o commendation_n hear_v be_v requisite_a as_o that_o we_o cry_v after_o wisdom_n and_o lift_v up_o our_o voice_n for_o understanding_n that_o we_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n and_o search_v for_o she_o as_o for_o hide_a treasure_n even_o with_o great_a desire_n and_o diligence_n and_o as_o those_o that_o judge_v happiness_n do_v only_o consist_v in_o have_v this_o treasure_n and_o without_o which_o we_o be_v undo_v and_o miserable_a for_o ever_o prov._n 2._o 1_o 4._o and_o so_o search_v for_o it_o in_o 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brethren_n and_o sister_n yea_o and_o his_o own_o life_n also_o he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n and_o whosoever_o he_o be_v of_o you_o speak_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o multitude_n that_o forsake_v not_o all_o that_o he_o have_v he_o can_v be_v my_o disciple_n luk._n 14._o 26_o 27_o 33._o we_o be_v all_o too_o much_o like_o the_o young_a man_n who_o will_v fain_o have_v in_o herited_a eternal_a life_n when_o our_o saviour_n tell_v he_o and_o say_v unto_o he_o one_o thing_n thou_o lack_v go_v thy_o way_n sell_v whatsoever_o thou_o have_v and_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a and_o thou_o shall_v have_v treasure_n in_o heaven_n and_o come_v and_o take_v up_o thy_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o he_o be_v sad_a at_o that_o sa_n and_o go_v away_o grieve_v for_o he_o have_v great_a possession_n mark_n 10._o 17_o 22._o so_o it_o be_v too_o much_o with_o we_o if_o we_o may_v keep_v our_o own_o thing_n and_o have_v wisdom_n too_o if_o we_o can_v carry_v on_o these_o two_o design_n to_o serve_v 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