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man_n of_o fire_n heat_n and_o courage_n a_o man_n of_o spirit_n life_n activity_n a_o man_n of_o man_n a_o excellent_a man_n fit_v to_o honour_n god_n and_o rule_v other_o 10._o you_o will_v have_v no_o cause_n to_o repent_v of_o this_o zeal_n yea_o if_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v capable_a of_o sorrow_n they_o will_v grieve_v for_o nothing_o so_o much_o as_o that_o they_o have_v not_o do_v more_o for_o god_n in_o their_o generation_n how_o many_o have_v repent_v of_o their_o superstitious_a carnal_a zeal_n as_o cardinal_n woolsy_n sometime_o do_v have_v i_o serve_v god_n as_o diligent_o as_o i_o have_v do_v the_o king_n he_o will_v not_o have_v give_v i_o over_o in_o my_o gray_a hair_n but_o this_o be_v my_o just_a reward_n for_o serve_a man_n before_o god_n 11_o there_o be_v a_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o it_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o many_o enemy_n that_o oppose_v we_o so_o soon_o as_o ever_o a_o man_n begin_v to_o look_v towards_o heaven_n he_o must_v look_v for_o giant_n and_o son_n of_o anak_n to_o oppose_v he_o we_o have_v the_o devil_n above_o we_o with_o all_o his_o method_n eph._n 6.11_o depth_n rev._n 2.24_o device_n 2_o cor._n 2.11_o the_o world_n about_o we_o with_o all_o its_o bait_n and_o snare_n and_o a_o evil_a heart_n within_o we_o ready_a to_o betray_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o enemy_n so_o that_o unless_o we_o be_v resolute_a violent_a man_n we_o shall_v never_o get_v heaven_n matth._n 11.12_o it_o be_v not_o the_o lazy_a somnolent_a christian_a but_o the_o active_a and_o the_o violent_a that_o take_v heaven_n by_o force_n 12._o all_o thy_o gift_n and_o part_n without_o zeal_n to_o improve_v they_o become_v useless_a a_o stag_n or_o hart_n that_o have_v great_a strength_n and_o horn_n yet_o do_v little_a with_o they_o for_o want_v of_o courage_n as_o a_o bird_n without_o wing_n a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n and_o salt_n without_o savour_n so_o be_v a_o man_n without_o zeal_n like_o jeremiahs_n rot_a girdle_n that_o be_v 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they_o these_o be_v those_o that_o poison_n not_o body_n but_o soul_n as_o the_o harlot_n so_o these_o hunt_n for_o the_o precious_a soul._n prov._n 6.26_o they_o hatch_v the_o cockatrice_n egg_n he_o that_o eat_v of_o their_o egg_n dye_n and_o that_o which_o be_v crush_v break_v forth_o into_o a_o viper_n isaiah_n 59.5_o these_o be_v those_o that_o make_v rent_n and_o division_n in_o the_o church_n who_o peace_n shall_v be_v very_o dear_a unto_o we_o for_o though_o unity_n be_v not_o the_o very_o be_v yet_o it_o tend_v much_o to_o the_o well-being_n of_o a_o church_n these_o hinder_v the_o progress_n of_o the_o gospel_n when_o people_n shall_v be_v pray_v weep_a and_o humble_v themselves_o together_o these_o set_v they_o to_o dispute_v wrangle_a and_o malice_v one_o another_o it_o be_v unity_n that_o spread_v the_o gospel_n and_o make_v mountain_n to_o become_v a_o plain_a even_o the_o seven_o hill_n among_o the_o rest_n be_v there_o that_o sweet_a synceretismus_fw-la or_o rather_o 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which_o be_v his_o death_n servetus_n be_v burn_v for_o his_o blasphemy_n at_o geneva_n gibraldus_fw-la the_o heretic_n be_v sweep_v away_o by_o the_o plague_n blandrate_n physician_n to_o the_o king_n of_o pâ—land_n a_o great_a patron_n to_o socinus_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v strangle_v in_o his_o bed_n by_o his_o brother_n son_n alciat_fw-la a_o socinian_n die_v despair_v paleâ—logus_fw-la a_o arrian_n be_v burn_v francis_n david_n a_o proud_a socinian_n die_v mad_a and_o be_v distract_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o devil_n lismanninus_fw-la a_o arrian_n drown_v himself_o in_o a_o well_o olympius_n that_o deny_v the_o trinity_n be_v burn_v to_o death_n with_o three_o lightning_n beâ—old_v that_o anabaptist_n king_n with_o his_o companion_n be_v torture_v and_o put_v to_o death_n humber_n be_v burn_v muntzer_n and_o pheifer_n behead_v 63._o so_o let_v all_o thy_o enemy_n perish_v o_o lord_n consider_v god_n hand_n on_o nayler_n a_o quaker_n and_o sundercomb_n a_o leveller_n and_o mistress_n hutchinson_n in_o new-england_n who_o be_v banish_v for_o her_o heresy_n and_o destroy_v both_o she_o and_o her_o family_n by_o the_o indian_n parnel_n a_o quaker_n famish_a himself_n in_o colchester_n jail_n try_v to_o fast_v 40._o day_n as_o christ_n do_v poole_n a_o quaker_n in_o dorcester_n drown_v himself_o quest._n if_o any_o desire_n to_o know_v the_o reason_n why_o god_n suffer_v seducer_n to_o abound_v he_o may_v find_v good_a store_n in_o doctor_n boltons_n arraignment_n of_o error_n pag._n 5._o to_o 55._o in_o mr._n brimslye_v spi._n vertigo_n p._n 37._o etc._n etc._n and_o mr._n sherlock_n against_o the_o quaker_n in_o fine_a cap._n 6._o p._n 205._o etc._n etc._n use_v 1_o since_o false_a prophet_n be_v such_o pestilent_a person_n the_o magistrate_n must_v not_o tolerate_v they_o 35._o who_o will_v tolerate_v such_o as_o have_v plague-sore_n run_v on_o they_o to_o go_v up_o and_o down_o infect_v other_o or_o that_o have_v poison_n to_o go_v up_o and_o 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inhuman_a and_o hoggish_a but_o teach_v man_n to_o give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n be_v due_a and_o to_o salute_v hearty_o not_o hollow_o know_v that_o a_o hand_n full_a of_o love_n be_v better_a than_o a_o arm_n full_a of_o flattery_n the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o be_v gentle_a 66._o peaceable_a and_o full_a of_o good_a fruit_n jame_v 3.13_o teach_v we_o to_o practise_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o good_a report_n and_o tend_v to_o love_v phil._n 4.8_o and_o to_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a duty_n as_o well_o as_o great_a one_o good_a conscience_n and_o good_a manner_n go_v together_o act_v 23.5_o 2._o observation_n 2._o good_a man_n forget_v not_o their_o absent_a friend_n the_o proverb_n be_v out_o of_o sight_n and_o out_o of_o mind_n it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o paul_n though_o himself_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o far_o distant_a from_o many_o of_o the_o saint_n yet_o be_v he_o present_v in_o spirit_n with_o they_o and_o show_v that_o he_o have_v not_o forget_v they_o by_o send_v salutation_n of_o health_n and_o happiness_n to_o they_o prisca_n and_o aquila_n this_o prisca_n in_o other_o place_n be_v call_v priscilla_n which_o be_v a_o diminutive_a of_o prisca_n act_n 18.2_o she_o be_v wife_n to_o aquila_n they_o be_v both_o jew_n very_o tender_a and_o hospitable_a to_o paul_n they_o venture_v their_o life_n for_o he_o probable_o in_o rescue_v he_o out_o of_o some_o tumult_n as_o act_n 19.22_o beside_o such_o be_v their_o zeal_n for_o christ_n that_o they_o assist_v paul_n in_o their_o own_o sphere_n in_o spread_v the_o gospel_n and_o instruct_v apollo_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n more_o perfect_o this_o make_v the_o apostle_n so_o oft_o to_o salute_v they_o and_o to_o mention_v their_o name_n with_o some_o additional_a encomium_n rom._n 16.3_o 1_o cor._n 16.19_o and_o to_o take_v they_o with_o he_o as_o his_o bosom_n companion_n when_o he_o sail_v into_o syria_n act_v 18.18_o though_o they_o be_v tent-maker_n by_o profession_n yet_o have_v 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