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than_o all_o the_o dwelling_n of_o jacob_n this_o be_v david_n election_n to_o be_v a_o 10._o porter_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o gate_n of_o god_n house_n rather_o than_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o wickedness_n this_o his_o resolution_n 2._o our_o foot_n shall_v stand_v within_o thy_o gate_n o_o jerusalem_n solomon_n make_v two_o docre_n for_o the_o enter_v of_o the_o oracle_n they_o be_v make_v of_o 32._o olive_n tree_n and_o wrought_v upon_o with_o the_o carning_n of_o cherubin_n the_o olive_n promise_v fatness_n and_o plenty_n of_o blessing_n the_o cherubin_n holiness_n and_o eternity_n these_o be_v holy_a gate_n let_v every_o one_o pray_v with_o that_o royal_a prophet_n 20._o open_v to_o i_o the_o gate_n of_o righteousness_n i_o will_v go_v into_o they_o &_o i_o will_v praise_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o which_o the_o righteous_a shall_v enter_v in_o brief_a we_o may_v distinguish_v the_o gate_n lead_v to_o this_o city_n into_o two_o adoption_n and_o sanctification_n both_o these_o meet_v in_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o only_a gate_n or_o door_n whereby_o we_o enter_v heaven_n 9_o i_o be_o the_o door_n say_v our_o saviour_n janua_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la the_o gate_n of_o life_n by_o i_o if_o any_o enter_v in_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v adoption_n be_v the_o first_o gate_n 15._o we_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n without_o this_o passage_n no_o get_n into_o heaven_n the_o inheritance_n of_o glory_n can_v be_v give_v to_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n they_o must_v first_o be_v convert_v &_o adopt_a heir_n in_o christ._n the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v twofold_a there_o be_v gratia_n gratis_o agens_fw-la and_o gratia_n gratum_fw-la faciens_fw-la this_o second_o grace_n which_o be_v of_o adoption_n be_v never_o in_o a_o reprobate_n not_o by_o a_o absolute_a impossibility_n but_o by_o a_o indisposition_n in_o he_o to_o receive_v it_o a_o spark_n of_o fire_n fall_v upon_o water_n ice_n snow_n go_v out_o on_o wood_n flax_n or_o such_o apt_a matter_n kindle_v baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o admission_n into_o the_o congregation_n of_o insition_n and_o initiation_n whereby_o we_o be_v matriculate_v and_o receive_v into_o the_o motherhood_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o the_o sacred_a font_n be_v place_v at_o the_o church-door_n to_o insinuate_v and_o signify_v our_o entrance_n so_o adoption_n be_v the_o first_o door_n or_o gate_n whereby_o we_o pass_v to_o the_o city_n of_o glory_n this_o be_v our_o new_a creation_n whereat_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n rejoice_v luke_n 15._o at_o the_o creation_n of_o duke_n or_o earl_n 10._o there_o be_v great_a joy_n among_o man_n but_o at_o our_o new_a creation_n angel_n and_o seraphin_n rejoice_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god._n our_o generation_n be_v a_o non_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la esse_fw-la from_o not_o be_v to_o be_v but_o our_o regeneration_n be_v a_o malè_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la benè_fw-la esse_fw-la from_o a_o be_v evil_a to_o 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friend_n shall_v not_o eat_v the_o grape_n of_o thy_o plant_v vineyard_n no_o a_o stranger_n shall_v eat_v thereof_o 2._o god_n give_v not_o thou_o power_n to_o eat_v thereof_o no_o nor_o he_o thou_o desire_v but_o a_o stranger_n eat_v it_o dabitur_fw-la digniori_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o one_o good_a in_o god_n sight_n perhaps_o to_o such_o a_o man_n posterity_n who_o thou_o now_o scorn_v the_o 17._o wicked_a heap_n up_o silver_n as_o the_o dust_n and_o prepare_v raiment_n as_o the_o clay_n they_o may_v prepare_v it_o but_o the_o just_a shall_v put_v it_o on_o &_o the_o innocent_a shall_v divide_v the_o silver_n now_o see_v thy_o folly_n o_o covetous_a churl_n who_o desire_n be_v all_o set_v on_o a_o nunquam_fw-la satis_fw-la who_o shall_v those_o thing_n be_v not_o who_o thou_o choose_v but_o who_o god_n appoint_v thy_o child_n be_v god_n charge_n if_o thou_o will_v faithful_o trust_v he_o with_o they_o otherwise_o can_v thou_o bind_v thy_o land_n and_o bequeath_v thy_o good_n settle_v thy_o whole_a estate_n so_o sure_a as_o either_o strength_n of_o law_n or_o wit_n of_o lawyer_n can_v devise_v yet_o cvius_fw-la erunt_fw-la who_o shall_v these_o thing_n be_v lo_o now_o thou_o have_v enough_o thy_o head_n ache_v thy_o conscience_n prick_v death_n require_v thy_o body_n satan_n thy_o soul_n can_v thou_o not_o wish_v that_o thy_o barn_n have_v be_v less_o and_o thy_o charity_n more_o that_o as_o god_n bless_v thy_o store_n so_o thou_o have_v return_v some_o liberal_a testimony_n of_o thankfulness_n to_o his_o church_n &_o poor_a again_o especial_o when_o neither_o thyself_o nor_o thy_o assign_n shall_v enjoy_v these_o thing_n who_o shall_v they_o be_v all_o these_o particular_n suruay_v give_v the_o covetous_a cosmopolite_n three_o brand_n he_o be_v brand_v in_o his_o soul_n in_o his_o riches_n in_o his_o good_a name_n in_o his_o soul_n thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v fetch_v away_o in_o his_o riches_n who_o shall_v these_o thing_n be_v which_o thou_o have_v provide_v in_o his_o name_n thou_o foolâ—…_n whereupon_o we_o may_v just_o infer_v this_o conclusion_n as_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o that_o abundant_a wealth_n can_v bring_v no_o good_a either_o to_o soul_n body_n or_o name_n man_n be_v say_v to_o have_v three_o life_n spiritual_a corporal_a and_o civil_a as_o the_o lawyer_n call_v it_o the_o life_n of_o his_o good_a name_n neither_o to_o this_o nor_o to_o the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n or_o body_n can_v multitude_n of_o riches_n confer_v any_o good_a this_o text_n shall_v prove_v it_o in_o all_o the_o particular_n 1._o to_o the_o soul_n can_v opulency_n procure_v no_o benefit_n all_o christian_n know_v that_o good_a for_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o passion_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n faith_n to_o apprehend_v these_o repentance_n to_o mortify_v sin_n sanctification_n to_o give_v we_o celestial_a life_n and_o salvation_n to_o glorify_v our_o person_n but_o can_v any_o of_o these_o be_v buy_v with_o money_n thou_o and_o thy_o money_n 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