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sure_o it_o be_v better_o in_o bitterness_n to_o repent_v for_o vow_v foolish_o than_o to_o perform_v such_o vow_n some_o read_v who_o swear_v to_o afflict_v himself_o which_o be_v much_o easy_a but_o neither_o be_v this_o except_o upon_o some_o solemn_a occasion_n practise_v by_o holy_a man_n of_o old_a that_o we_o read_v of_o nor_o not_o so_o necessary_a to_o a_o immovable_a seat_n as_o to_o be_v reckon_v as_o one_o of_o the_o pillar_n thereof_o the_o gospel-precept_n be_v much_o otherwise_o swear_v not_o at_o all_o and_o therefore_o this_o doubtless_o be_v rank_v in_o so_o eminent_a place_n have_v a_o more_o lofty_a meaning_n now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v also_o a_o friend_n a_o shepherd_n and_o christ_n sometime_o manifest_o signify_v by_o that_o word_n of_o which_o more_o hereafter_o and_o so_o i_o understand_v it_o here_o that_o be_v he_o who_o nail_v his_o ear_n to_o the_o door-post_n of_o the_o great_a
thou_o leave_v thy_o gift_n there_o go_v thy_o way_n and_o be_v first_o reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o offer_v thy_o gift_n mat._n 5.23_o but_o on_o the_o contrary_a if_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n love_n of_o christ_n and_o charity_n with_o all_o man_n thou_o sacrifice_v who_o will_v lay_v any_o thing_n to_o thy_o charge_n be_v it_o not_o god_n that_o justify_v be_v not_o christ_n at_o his_o right-hand_a and_o if_o he_o die_v for_o thou_o yet_o a_o enemy_n will_v he_o now_o refuse_v thou_o bring_v a_o gift_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o love_n his_o most_o belove_a grace_n that_o grace_n which_o cover_v a_o multitude_n of_o offence_n fulfil_v all_o precept_n and_o without_o which_o no_o gift_n can_v be_v acceptable_a and_o now_o to_o speak_v what_o have_v be_v upon_o my_o heart_n i_o fear_v the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n not_o return_v evil_a for_o evil_n have_v provoke_v god_n more_o against_o his_o pray_a people_n than_o any_o other_o sin_n they_o through_o common_a infirmity_n be_v subject_a unto_o and_o the_o more_o because_o it_o have_v rather_o be_v indulge_v as_o a_o virtue_n than_o contend_v against_o as_o a_o evil_a as_o judge_v a_o small_a yea_o and_o uncertain_a error_n worse_o than_o a_o manifest_a breach_n of_o a_o command_n ten_o time_n repeat_v deceive_v themselves_o with_o that_o common_a say_n which_o oft_o come_v from_o a_o false_a heart_n i_o love_v his_o person_n but_o hate_v his_o error_n whatever_o therefore_o thou_o offere_v do_v it_o in_o love_n o_o how_o displease_a and_o break_a must_v those_o prayer_n be_v where_o all_o shall_v be_v of_o one_o mind_n but_o indeed_o one_o ask_v one_o thing_n and_o another_o the_o contrary_a where_o one_o bless_v another_o curse_v ask_v say_v our_o lord_n in_o my_o name_n and_o have_v but_o we_o ask_v and_o have_v not_o and_o what_o can_v be_v the_o cause_n save_o what_o the_o apostle_n object_n jam._n 4.3_o we_o ask_v amiss_o to_o bestow_v it_o upon_o our_o lust_n malice_n pride_n wrath_n for_o the_o promise_n of_o christ_n can_v fail_v but_o to_o he_o glory_n to_o we_o confusion_n of_o face_n belong_v but_o o_o how_o powerful_a will_v prayer_n be_v proceed_v from_o a_o belove_a and_o choose_a people_n and_o centre_v in_o perfect_a love_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n when_o they_o meet_v together_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n not_o seek_v their_o own_o but_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o mutual_a edification_n one_o of_o another_o for_o hereby_o the_o return_n will_v be_v ask_v of_o i_o thing_n to_o come_v touch_v my_o son_n and_o concern_v the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n command_v you_o i_o whence_o we_o see_v how_o great_a a_o thing_n and_o acceptable_a to_o god_n love_n be_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n require_v in_o order_n to_o the_o establish_n of_o our_o peace_n for_o he_o that_o love_v all_o man_n can_v reproach_v his_o reproacher_n nor_o wilful_o do_v evil_a unto_o he_o that_o do_v evil_a unto_o he_o 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