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on_o the_o blessing_n that_o flow_v in_o the_o channel_n of_o common_a and_o general_a providence_n now_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o rejoice_v the_o apostle_n will_v not_o press_v we_o unto_o nature_n there_o need_v a_o bridle_n rather_o than_o a_o spur_n but_o to_o the_o latter_a in_o delight_n in_o god_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n that_o come_v from_o god_n and_o lead_v to_o he_o this_o delight_v ourselves_o in_o god_n must_v be_v the_o thing_n which_o must_v be_v further_o explain_v 1._o god_n himself_o as_o god_n be_v a_o lovely_a nature_n and_o the_o object_n of_o our_o delight_n for_o he_o be_v good_a even_o before_o and_o
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recover_v we_o to_o god_n and_o have_v give_v we_o a_o interest_n in_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o the_o promise_v thereof_o which_o be_v in_o he_o yea_o and_o in_o he_o amen_o and_o be_v not_o this_o matter_n of_o joy_n and_o rich_a comfort_n the_o whole_a covenant_n breed_v strong_a consolation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n heb._n 6.18_o and_o david_n say_v psalm_n 119.111_o thy_o testimony_n have_v i_o take_v as_o a_o heritage_n for_o ever_o for_o they_o be_v the_o rejoice_v of_o my_o heart_n it_o do_v our_o heart_n good_a when_o we_o take_v these_o thing_n for_o our_o happiness_n abraham_n rejoice_v in_o the_o forethought_a or_o foresight_n of_o christ_n day_n john_n 8.56_o your_o father_n abraham_n rejoice_v to_o see_v my_o day_n and_o he_o see_v it_o and_o be_v glad_a and_o shall_v not_o we_o rejoice_v that_o live_v under_o the_o clear_a dispensation_n of_o it_o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n shall_v be_v so_o esteem_v that_o no_o affliction_n shall_v be_v grievous_a the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v every_o where_o represent_v as_o a_o kingdom_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_n rom._n 14.17_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o if_o we_o be_v real_a member_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v see_v more_o cause_n of_o rejoice_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 3._o the_o holy_a ghost_n concur_v in_o his_o way_n of_o operation_n as_o a_o sanctifier_n guide_n and_o comforter_n as_o a_o sanctifier_n he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n for_o comfort_n for_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o delusion_n that_o comfort_v we_o in_o our_o sin_n that_o by_o imaginary_a comfort_n he_o may_v keep_v you_o from_o those_o that_o be_v real_a solid_a and_o everlasting_a but_o the_o true_a spirit_n be_v a_o sanctifier_n and_o therefore_o a_o comforter_n he_o first_o pour_v in_o the_o oil_n of_o grace_n and_o then_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n comfort_n and_o 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for_o something_o future_a that_o lie_v out_o of_o sight_n now_o these_o invisible_a and_o future_a object_n be_v so_o great_a and_o glorious_a that_o they_o support_v and_o comfort_v the_o heart_n how_o afflict_v soever_o our_o present_a condition_n be_v 1_o pet._n 1.8_o in_o who_o believe_v you_o rejoice_v with_o joy_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n rom._n 15.13_o now_o the_o god_n of_o hope_n fill_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n and_o peace_n in_o believe_v that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n through_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o both_o these_o place_n faith_n imply_v a_o firm_a belief_n of_o and_o dependence_n upon_o christ_n as_o a_o all-sufficient_a saviour_n by_o who_o alone_a god_n will_v give_v we_o eternal_a life_n this_o faith_n will_v breed_v a_o perpetual_a rejoice_v in_o the_o soul_n if_o it_o be_v firm_a strong_a and_o operative_a 2._o hope_n breed_v this_o joy_n also_o rom._n 12.12_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n and_o rom._n 5.2_o we_o rejoice_v in_o hope_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n though_o we_o be_v press_v with_o misery_n for_o the_o present_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o better_a estate_n to_o come_v the_o excellency_n and_o certainty_n of_o which_o cause_v we_o to_o rejoice_v and_o give_v we_o a_o foretaste_n of_o it_o joy_n be_v chief_o for_o enjoyment_n but_o there_o be_v a_o partial_a enjoyment_n by_o hope_n which_o be_v not_o only_o a_o desirous_a expectation_n but_o delightful_a for_o taste_v or_o praeoccupation_n of_o the_o thing_n hope_v for_o 3._o love_n to_o god_n also_o cause_v we_o to_o rejoice_v in_o he_o for_o it_o show_v itself_o in_o a_o complacency_n and_o well-pleasedness_a of_o mind_n in_o god_n as_o our_o chief_a good_a psalm_n 16.5_o
god_n it_o lie_v in_o three_o thing_n 1._o that_o god_n have_v ordain_v strength_n 2._o that_o this_o lie_v in_o their_o mouth_n 3._o that_o this_o strength_n be_v sufficient_a to_o still_o the_o enemy_n and_o the_o avenger_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v strength_n in_o such_o weak_a creature_n christ_n himself_o to_o outward_a appearance_n be_v a_o mean_a and_o despicable_a person_n scorn_v scourge_v crucify_v yet_o make_v perfect_a through_o suffering_n and_o crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n heb._n 2.9_o 10._o but_o we_o see_v jesus_n who_o be_v make_v a_o little_a low_o than_o the_o angel_n for_o the_o suffering_n of_o death_n crown_v with_o glory_n and_o honour_n that_o he_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n shall_v taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n for_o it_o become_v he_o for_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n in_o bring_v many_o son_n to_o glory_n to_o make_v the_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n perfect_a through_o suffering_n and_o he_o have_v strength_n enough_o to_o remove_v the_o impediment_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o do_v powerful_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v all_o his_o and_o our_o enemy_n christian_n be_v in_o themselves_o weak_a creature_n but_o there_o be_v strength_n ordain_v for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o suffer_v all_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o their_o duty_n or_o may_v befall_v they_o in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o duty_n as_o phil._n 4.13_o i_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n through_o christ_n that_o strengthen_v i_o and_o when_o i_o be_o weak_a then_o be_o i_o strong_a 1_o cor._n 12.10_o and_o this_o strength_n be_v say_v to_o be_v ordain_v or_o found_v because_o it_o stand_v upon_o a_o good_a foundation_n the_o everlasting_a merit_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o come_v out_o from_o god_n bosom_n to_o reduce_v and_o call_v we_o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o angel_n those_o glorious_a creature_n when_o they_o fall_v by_o pride_n be_v never_o restore_v but_o be_v become_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n 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not_o make_v it_o good_a behold_v i_o have_v receive_v commandment_n to_o bless_v and_o he_o have_v bless_v and_o i_o can_v reverse_v it_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o able_a to_o separate_v they_o from_o his_o love_n and_o blessing_n in_o christ._n and_o then_o propehsy_v of_o christ_n insomuch_o that_o balak_n intreat_v he_o to_o give_v over_o vers_n 25._o neither_o curse_v they_o at_o all_o nor_o bless_v they_o at_o all_o since_o he_o can_v do_v no_o evil_a to_o israel_n he_o will_v hinder_v he_o from_o do_v good_a but_o yet_o he_o will_v make_v another_o trial_n but_o still_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o over-rule_v his_o tongue_n to_o bless_v israel_n and_o the_o truth_n and_o constancy_n of_o his_o love_n appear_v against_o who_o will_n the_o more_o he_o struggle_v the_o strong_a he_o be_v resist_v numb_a 24.3_o he_o take_v up_o a_o new_a parable_n blessing_n israel_n once_o again_o which_o put_v balak_n all_o into_o a_o rage_n and_o indignation_n and_o he_o drive_v away_o the_o false_a prophet_n from_o his_o sight_n who_o seek_v after_o honour_n and_o riches_n as_o the_o wage_n of_o his_o unrighteousness_n but_o be_v send_v home_o with_o ignominy_n and_o shame_n but_o balaam_n mind_n be_v still_o hanker_a after_o the_o reward_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o can_v not_o hurt_v they_o by_o any_o prophetical_a curse_n he_o seek_v to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o pestilent_a counsel_n 2._o what_o he_o answer_v he_o by_o way_n of_o advice_n numb_a 24.4_o come_v now_o and_o i_o will_v advertise_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v do_v moses_n do_v not_o express_v the_o counsel_n give_v because_o it_o be_v whisper_v secret_o into_o balak_v ear_n you_o see_v the_o sense_n be_v imperfect_a in_o that_o place_n and_o what_o it_o be_v may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o effect_n and_o by_o other_o place_n by_o the_o effect_n numb_a 25._o balaam_n give_v counsel_n to_o balak_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o midian_a to_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o the_o israelite_n to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v withdraw_v the_o people_n from_o the_o love_n â—ear_v and_o obedience_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n that_o so_o god_n may_v be_v provoke_v to_o withdraw_v his_o favour_n and_o blessing_n from_o they_o and_o so_o israel_n sin_v may_v bring_v themselves_o into_o the_o curse_n which_o balaam_n with_o all_o his_o enchantment_n can_v not_o bring_v upon_o they_o by_o this_o wicked_a counsel_n they_o prevail_v against_o many_o to_o the_o death_n of_o twenty_o four_o thousand_o israelite_n that_o balaam_n be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o this_o mischief_n appear_v numb_a 31.16_o behold_v these_o that_o be_v the_o midianitish_a woman_n cause_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n through_o the_o counsel_n of_o balaam_n to_o commit_v trespass_n against_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o peor_n and_o it_o be_v say_v rev._n 2.14_o that_o balaam_n teach_v balak_n to_o cast_v a_o stumbling-block_n before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o eat_v thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n and_o to_o commit_v fornication_n this_o be_v the_o plot_n to_o send_v some_o beautiful_a woman_n of_o the_o midianite_n to_o wander_v about_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n to_o tempt_v their_o lusty-youth_n and_o martial_a man_n first_o to_o uncleanness_n and_o then_o to_o idolatry_n that_o so_o god_n may_v be_v provoke_v against_o they_o a_o design_n pernicious_a and_o full_a of_o refine_a malice_n 3._o what_o befall_v they_o between_o shittim_n and_o gilgal_n 1._o in_o shittim_n they_o miscarry_v fowl_o by_o the_o effect_n of_o balaams_n counsel_n the_o intend_a war_n of_o moab_n against_o israel_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o pretend_a peace_n and_o feign_a amity_n and_o their_o fair_a woman_n be_v send_v about_o the_o camp_n to_o defile_v the_o body_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n with_o whoredom_n and_o idolatry_n and_o so_o a_o people_n that_o have_v such_o experience_n of_o god_n power_n and_o goodness_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v just_a now_o ready_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n be_v here_o prevent_v and_o overthrow_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o god_n anger_n be_v kindle_v against_o they_o and_o twenty_o four_o thousand_o be_v destroy_v among_o the_o people_n numb_a 25.9_o it_o seem_v one_o thousand_o slay_v by_o the_o judge_n and_o twenty_o three_o thousand_o by_o god_n own_o hand_n that_o be_v by_o a_o plague_n 1_o cor._n 10.8_o neither_o commit_v fornication_n as_o some_o of_o they_o also_o commit_v and_o fall_v in_o one_o day_n three_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o but_o after_o that_o god_n be_v atone_v to_o they_o and_o his_o judgement_n be_v execute_v upon_o the_o malefactor_n and_o the_o plague_n cease_v 2._o they_o be_v send_v against_o the_o midianite_n who_o have_v vex_v they_o with_o their_o wile_n that_o be_v with_o their_o deceit_n and_o feign_a amity_n and_o there_o they_o light_n on_o balaam_n and_o slay_v he_o numb_a 31.8_o this_o wretch_n die_v not_o the_o death_n of_o the_o righteous_a as_o he_o seem_v to_o desire_v but_o his_o iniquity_n find_v he_o out_o for_o among_o other_o he_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n 3._o after_o this_o god_n appear_v among_o they_o again_o and_o they_o be_v lead_v into_o canaan_n with_o a_o miracle_n a_o argument_n of_o a_o great_a favour_n on_o god_n part_n and_o a_o awe_n of_o those_o thing_n that_o befall_v they_o at_o shittim_n and_o now_o they_o be_v very_o tender_a of_o provoke_a god_n again_o josh._n 22.17_o be_v the_o iniquity_n of_o peor_n too_o little_a for_o we_o from_o which_o we_o be_v not_o cleanse_v until_o this_o day_n they_o have_v taste_v of_o the_o bitter_a water_n 4._o god_n covenant_n be_v renew_v at_o gilgal_n to_o show_v that_o he_o will_v still_o be_v their_o god_n and_o bless_v they_o as_o former_o josh._n 5.2_o 3._o ii_o the_o observation_n
that_o keep_v not_o their_o first_o estate_n but_o leave_v their_o own_o habitation_n he_o have_v reserve_v to_o everlasting_a chain_n under_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n they_o be_v not_o content_v with_o the_o place_n they_o be_v in_o but_o will_v be_v independent_a of_o themselves_o equal_a to_o god_n by_o usurpation_n and_o robbery_n and_o so_o instead_o of_o angel_n become_v devil_n but_o christ_n be_v not_o god_n by_o usurpation_n but_o god_n by_o nature_n he_o be_v not_o thrust_v down_o but_o come_v down_o 2._o his_o exinanition_n and_o abasement_n which_o be_v 1._o general_o set_v forth_o 2_o particular_n be_v mention_v 1._o general_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o make_v himself_o of_o no_o reputation_n in_o the_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o humble_v himself_o ver_fw-la 8._o 2._o the_o particular_n be_v his_o incarnation_n mean_v life_n and_o accurse_a death_n let_v we_o stand_v a_o little_a and_o consider_v this_o 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forth_o his_o son_n make_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v under_o the_o law_n from_o a_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n he_o become_v a_o party_n it_o be_v a_o condescension_n of_o god_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o man_n misery_n psalm_n 113.6_o who_o humble_v himself_o to_o behold_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o the_o earth_n much_o more_o to_o make_v a_o party_n in_o it_o and_o to_o be_v find_v among_o the_o miserable_a three_o step_n of_o condescension_n we_o may_v eminent_o take_v notice_n of_o 1._o that_o christ_n who_o think_v it_o no_o robbery_n to_o be_v equal_a with_o god_n be_v make_v less_o than_o god_n john_n 14.28_o my_o father_n be_v great_a than_o i_o compare_v with_o john_n 10.30_o i_o and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o as_o mediator_n incarnate_a he_o undertake_v a_o office_n design_v he_o by_o god_n and_o obey_v he_o in_o all_o thing_n they_o be_v one_o in_o essence_n yet_o the_o father_n be_v great_a than_o he_o not_o as_o he_o be_v god_n but_o man_n and_o 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discover_v a_o hypocrite_n that_o other_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v nor_o ensnare_v 13._o it_o believe_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v apparent_o false_a but_o have_v no_o prejudice_n against_o that_o which_o other_o profess_v if_o not_o prevalent_o contradict_v it_o desire_v other_o shall_v be_v good_a and_o therefore_o easy_o believe_v they_o according_a to_o the_o profession_n which_o they_o make_v and_o whilst_o thing_n be_v any_o way_n credible_a and_o not_o manifest_o false_a it_o dare_v not_o harbour_v a_o ill_a conceit_n of_o other_o interpret_n all_o thing_n to_o the_o best_a as_o long_o as_o the_o contrary_n appear_v not_o and_o whatever_o can_v be_v say_v for_o the_o mitigation_n of_o a_o fault_n it_o be_v easy_o persuade_v jam._n 3.17_o it_o do_v not_o indulge_v unwarrantable_a suspicion_n and_o as_o long_o as_o it_o can_v take_v all_o thing_n in_o good_a part_n that_o be_v say_v or_o do_v by_o other_o for_o till_o it_o have_v a_o idoneous_a sense_n it_o have_v rather_o be_v deceive_v in_o think_v well_o of_o other_o than_o suspect_v evil_a it_o be_v a_o malignity_n to_o fasten_v a_o evil_a sense_n on_o a_o speech_n or_o action_n that_o may_v bear_v a_o good_a one_o 14._o hope_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v add_v because_o what_o charity_n can_v believe_v it_o hope_v for_o when_o nothing_o be_v say_v by_o way_n of_o defence_n and_o excuse_v it_o hope_v the_o best_a the_o matter_n be_v capable_a of_o if_o not_o for_o the_o present_a it_o despair_v not_o that_o be_v fall_v they_o will_v rise_v again_o they_o despair_v not_o of_o their_o repentance_n nor_o give_v over_o the_o use_n of_o all_o probable_a mean_n to_o reclaim_v they_o 15._o it_o endure_v all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v suffer_v injury_n do_v to_o its_o self_n for_o peace_n sake_n without_o revenge_v its_o self_n they_o can_v endure_v much_o pain_n and_o trouble_v and_o loss_n to_o procure_v a_o great_a good_a to_o other_o that_o be_v great_a than_o the_o pain_n we_o suffer_v ourselves_o and_o therefore_o it_o meditate_v not_o revenge_n 16._o and_o last_o charity_n never_o fail_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v never_o cease_v in_o this_o life_n to_o bring_v forth_o these_o fruit_n neither_o shall_v it_o cease_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v there_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o brethren_n abide_v and_o be_v perfect_a man_n dye_v but_o charity_n live_v and_o be_v exercise_v by_o we_o in_o another_o world_n it_o be_v not_o a_o grace_n out_o of_o date_n in_o heaven_n here_o it_o be_v not_o weary_a gall._n 6.9_o
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seek_v to_o draw_v out_o the_o truth_n by_o confession_n and_o then_o afterward_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n pass_v sentence_n so_o god_n now_o hear_v accusation_n divers_a complaint_n examine_v witness_n prepare_v all_o for_o judgement_n and_o in_o time_n all_o thing_n that_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o trouble_n and_o confusion_n be_v put_v into_o a_o orderly_a frame_n a_o sermon_n on_o prov_n x._o 20_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o choice_a silver_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n there_o be_v three_o operation_n of_o man_n his_o thought_n speech_n and_o action_n by_o these_o we_o be_v discover_v and_o these_o we_o shall_v make_v conscience_n of_o two_o of_o they_o be_v represent_v in_o this_o scripture_n word_n and_o thought_n and_o we_o can_v make_v conscience_n of_o the_o one_o unless_o we_o make_v conscience_n of_o the_o other_o for_o the_o tongue_n will_v follow_v the_o constitution_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o choice_a silver_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n in_o the_o word_n observe_v i._o the_o thing_n oppose_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a and_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a ii_o the_o price_n and_o value_n of_o each_o choice_a silver_n and_o little_a worth_n 1._o for_o the_o first_o we_o must_v inquire_v why_o tongue_n and_o heart_n be_v oppose_v because_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v matth._n 12.34_o so_o that_o if_o we_o will_v prevent_v the_o evil_n of_o speech_n we_o must_v cleanse_v the_o heart_n the_o tap_n run_v according_a to_o the_o liquor_n wherewith_o the_o vessel_n be_v fill_v if_o the_o heart_n be_v little_a worth_n the_o speech_n will_v be_v vain_a and_o frothy_a 2._o the_o value_n and_o worth_n the_o one_o be_v as_o choice_a refine_a silver_n the_o other_o be_v little_a worth_n this_o metaphor_n show_v that_o a_o unsanctified_a heart_n be_v a_o drossy_a heart_n there_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o expression_n it_o do_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o hurt_n i_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o part_n the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a that_o be_v the_o word_n and_o speech_n which_o he_o utter_v with_o his_o tongue_n and_o more_o particular_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o a_o flatter_a tongue_n vers._n 18._o he_o that_o hide_v hatred_n with_o lie_a lip_n a_o detract_n tongue_n to_o he_o that_o utter_v a_o slander_n to_o a_o prattle_a tongue_n vers._n 19_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o word_n there_o want_v not_o sin_n but_o now_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o just_a be_v when_o a_o just_a man_n speak_v like_o a_o just_a man._n then_o the_o predicate_v it_o be_v as_o choice_a silver_n both_o for_o internal_a purity_n and_o external_a profit_n and_o use_v prov._n 8.19_o my_o fruit_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n yea_o than_o fine_a gold_n and_o my_o revenue_n than_o choice_a silver_n it_o be_v refine_v and_o worthy_a to_o be_v attend_v unto_o and_o embrace_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v true_a verba_fw-la valent_fw-la sicut_fw-la nummus_fw-la its_o acceptableness_n value_n and_o profit_n be_v intimate_v in_o this_o similitude_n doctr._n that_o a_o good_a man_n speak_v or_o behave_v himself_o as_o a_o good_a man_n will_n and_o shall_v confer_v and_o discourse_n with_o other_o to_o edification_n i_o shall_v prove_v it_o i._o from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n here_o describe_v it_o be_v a_o just_a man_n by_o that_o term_n be_v mean_v 1._o a_o renew_a man_n for_o natural_o our_o lip_n be_v pollute_v isa._n 6.5_o woe_n be_v i_o for_o i_o be_o undo_v because_o i_o be_o a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n and_o i_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o people_n of_o unclean_a lip_n sin_n in_o the_o tongue_n be_v most_o frequent_a and_o that_o not_o without_o difficulty_n avoid_v it_o proceed_v from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o discover_v the_o pollution_n which_o lie_v hide_v there_o and_o by_o vent_v increase_v it_o the_o orator_n say_v of_o some_o body_n nullum_fw-la unquam_fw-la verbum_fw-la quod_fw-la revocare_fw-la vellet_fw-la eum_fw-la emisisse_fw-la that_o he_o never_o utter_v a_o word_n that_o he_o desire_v to_o retract_v but_o sure_o he_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o art_n of_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o speak_v at_o best_a it_o be_v but_o a_o false_a flattery_n the_o corruption_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n be_v otherwise_o describe_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 3.13_o their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n have_v they_o use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n this_o be_v man_n true_a character_n as_o he_o be_v in_o his_o natural_a estate_n and_o whatever_o gift_n of_o eloquence_n and_o plausible_a speech_n they_o be_v endow_v with_o yet_o this_o do_v but_o hide_v corruption_n not_o cure_n and_o mortify_v it_o the_o pure_a lip_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o god_n convert_v grace_n zeph._n 3.9_o for_o than_o will_v i_o turn_v to_o the_o people_n a_o pure_a language_n that_o they_o may_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n and_o as_o the_o powerful_a change_n which_o grace_n work_v in_o we_o be_v show_v in_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o the_o tongue_n also_o 2._o a_o man_n furnish_v with_o knowledge_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o concern_v his_o duty_n for_o every_o renew_a man_n be_v a_o enlighten_v man_n for_o it_o be_v say_v prov._n 15.2_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a use_v knowledge_n aright_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n pour_v out_o foolishness_n unless_o a_o man_n understand_v his_o duty_n how_o shall_v he_o speak_v of_o it_o so_o prov._n 17.7_o excellent_a speech_n become_v not_o a_o fool_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v the_o lip_n of_o excellency_n ignorant_n
take_v our_o nature_n though_o the_o crime_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n have_v make_v it_o hateful_a to_o god_n and_o the_o consequent_a misery_n show_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v value_v he_o that_o be_v a_o judge_n of_o will_v become_v a_o party_n and_o appear_v for_o we_o and_o answer_v in_o our_o nature_n what_o may_v be_v require_v of_o we_o 3._o it_o support_v against_o the_o terribleness_n of_o god_n majesty_n how_o can_v man_n dwell_v with_o god_n stubble_n with_o devour_a burn_n if_o our_o nature_n be_v take_v into_o a_o personal_a union_n with_o god_n it_o render_v it_o more_o reconcilable_a to_o our_o thought_n god_n incarnate_a bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n carry_v in_o the_o womb_n rock_v in_o a_o cradle_n suck_v of_o a_o breast_n grow_v up_o by_o degree_n go_v up_o and_o down_o and_o do_v good_a when_o die_v on_o the_o cross_n lie_v in_o the_o grave_a it_o mighty_o abate_v our_o fear_n 4._o against_o the_o pollution_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v so_o ingrained_a that_o 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satan_n can_v lay_v more_o to_o your_o charge_n than_o his_o instrument_n do_v to_o jesus_n christ._n 5._o he_o submit_v to_o this_o death_n most_o willing_o he_o thirst_v and_o long_v to_o pay_v the_o ransom_n for_o we_o here_o be_v not_o so_o much_o pain_n and_o shame_n as_o there_o be_v willingness_n gal._n 1.4_o who_o give_v himself_o for_o our_o sin_n there_o be_v not_o only_o the_o act_n of_o the_o father_n in_o give_v christ_n but_o a_o peculiar_a act_n of_o christ_n he_o give_v himself_o how_o free_o do_v christ_n empty_a his_o vein_n and_o let_v out_o his_o soul_n it_o be_v no_o more_o to_o christ_n to_o pour_v out_o his_o soul_n than_o for_o the_o minister_n to_o pour_v out_o the_o wine_n we_o pray_v as_o if_o we_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v hear_v we_o hear_v as_o if_o we_o be_v loath_a to_o be_v save_v we_o serve_v god_n as_o if_o we_o be_v loath_a to_o please_v he_o there_o be_v a_o grudge_n in_o our_o act_n of_o duty_n but_o christ_n be_v free_a and_o willing_a to_o die_v 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the_o great_a man_n humble_v himself_o therefore_o forgive_v they_o not_o they_o speak_v in_o our_o conscience_n you_o deserve_v death_n but_o christ_n blood_n speak_v word_n of_o peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o cleanse_v it_o and_o make_v it_o quiet_a when_o wrath_n be_v ready_a to_o break_v out_o from_o justice_n it_o still_o cry_v father_n it_o be_v finish_v christ_n blood_n yet_o speak_v when_o the_o awaken_v conscience_n lie_v in_o fear_n of_o the_o offend_a judge_n and_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o restless_a accusation_n of_o satan_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n speak_v better_a thing_n viz._n it_o be_v
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