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and_o power_n from_o both_o to_o cast_v we_o in_o and_o mould_v we_o thereto_o for_o if_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n there_o go_v virtue_n out_o from_o even_o the_o edge_n of_o his_o garment_n to_o do_v great_a cure_n then_o much_o more_o from_o his_o own_o self_n and_o from_o these_o most_o principal_a and_o powerful_a action_n of_o his_o own_o self_n his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n there_o issue_v a_o divine_a power_n from_o his_o death_n a_o power_n work_v on_o the_o old-man_n or_o flesh_n to_o mortify_v it_o from_o his_o resurrection_n a_o power_n work_v on_o the_o newman_n the_o spirit_n to_o quicken_v it_o a_o power_n able_a to_o roll_v back_o any_o stone_n of_o a_o evil_a custom_n lie_v it_o never_o so_o heavy_a on_o we_o a_o power_n able_a to_o dry_v up_o a_o issue_n though_o it_o have_v run_v upon_o we_o twelve_o year_n long_o these_o be_v bp._n andr._n word_n not_o one_o grain_n too_o light_a we_o see_v in_o that_o element_n the_o price_n pay_v for_o we_o and_o the_o equity_n hereof_o that_o we_o shall_v glorify_v he_o who_o purchase_n we_o be_v how_o shall_v we_o live_v in_o sin_n that_o lie_v so_o heavy_a upon_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n and_o can_v not_o be_v purge_v but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o not_o be_v whole_o consecrate_v to_o that_o lord_n who_o so_o dear_o buy_v we_o in_o who_o name_n we_o be_v all_o baptize_v and_o that_o be_v to_o consecrate_v ourselves_o up_o as_o not_o our_o own_o but_o another_o and_o who_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v 500_o be_v râ—atus_fw-la impii_fw-la est_fw-la pium_fw-la nomen_fw-la salu._n 4._o the_o gber_n p._n 145._o see_v li._n 3._o p._n 95._o the_o church_n be_v a_o choice_a people_n pick_v out_o and_o pale_v up_o from_o those_o who_o the_o apostle_n place_v without_z but_o there_o be_v yet_o a_o more_o choice_n and_o peculiar_a people_n as_o clemens_n a_o call_v they_o after_o who_o we_o must_v walk_v more_o peculiarly_a which_o we_o can_v do_v but_o by_o offer_v violence_n b_o to_o our_o sâ—lves_n that_o we_o may_v walk_v worthy_a of_o his_o call_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sâ—r._n lâ—b_n 6_o p._n 485._o b_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 500_o a_o worthy_a and_o honourable_a name_n indeed_o and_o it_o must_v be_v honourable_o answer_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a and_o wise_a reproof_n which_o the_o father_n give_v to_o one_o who_o walk_v not_o decent_o nor_o in_o order_n why_o do_v thou_o defile_v that_o good_a and_o honourable_a name_n of_o christianisme_n 〈◊〉_d christianisme_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o i_o must_v not_o insist_v upon_o this_o though_o nothing_o except_o he_o who_o lead_v into_o all_o truth_n can_v be_v more_o flexanimous_a more_o persuade_v then_o be_v this_o worthy_a name_n which_o be_v call_v upon_o we_o we_o who_o carry_v god_n name_n how_o exact_o shall_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v such_o to_o be_v choice_n person_n for_o we_o have_v a_o choice_a name_n there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o natural_a request_n then_o what_o we_o will_v be_v such_o to_o be_v what_o we_o will_v be_v in_o name_n such_o in_o deed_n that_o be_v that_o have_v obtain_v so_o excellent_a a_o name_n we_o will_v be_v even_o what_o our_o name_n import_v even_o such_o that_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o 2._o thes_n 1._o 1â—_n this_o be_v our_o engagement_n and_o by_o the_o solemne_v vow_n that_o ever_o be_v take_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n for_o than_o we_o enter_v into_o covenant_n as_o god_n with_o we_o of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n so_o we_o with_o he_o of_o faith_n and_o repentance_n as_o he_o to_o be_v our_o god_n all-sufficient_a so_o we_o to_o walk_v before_o he_o and_o be_v perfect_a we_o have_v by_o christ_n a_o right_a to_o a_o interest_n in_o a_o much_o better_a covenant_n and_o now_o we_o must_v look_v to_o we_o we_o can_v think_v that_o god_n be_v bind_v and_o we_o loose_v religion_n be_v nothing_o else_o according_a to_o the_o denotation_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n but_o a_o gathering-up_a and_o bind_v of_o we_o fast_o to_o god_n if_o we_o look_v that_o god_n shall_v stand_v fast_o to_o we_o we_o must_v cleave_v to_o he_o if_o we_o break_v our_o band_n and_o cast_v away_o our_o cord_n we_o must_v look_v to_o be_v break_v there_o be_v never_o any_o covenant_n more_o solemn_o make_v and_o ratify_v then_o this_o in_o baptism_n nor_o in_o break_v whereof_o there_o be_v more_o danger_n and_o yet_o a_o oath_n despise_v and_o a_o covenant_n break_v with_o man_n have_v be_v severe_o punish_v as_o we_o read_v ezâ—k_v 17._o 15_o 16._o and_o as_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n feel_v at_o this_o day_n for_o it_o smart_v yet_o for_o that_o breach_n of_o league_n long_o since_o make_v with_o the_o turk_n whereby_o they_o both_o lose_v the_o day_n and_o their_o honour_n in_o both_o a_o irrecoverable_a loss_n and_o can_v we_o think_v to_o prosper_v or_o escape_v that_o do_v such_o thing_n or_o shall_v we_o break_v the_o covenant_n of_o our_o god_n and_o be_v deliver_v keep_v we_o covenant_n here_o through_o christ_n we_o can_v and_o if_o we_o do_v it_o in_o sincerity_n that_o mantle_n will_v cover_v many_o defect_n and_o we_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a to_o do_v it_o the_o more_o we_o see_v how_o false_a our_o heart_n be_v how_o ready_a to_o break_v all_o band_n and_o to_o cast_v away_o all_o cord_n for_o this_o our_o impotency_n true_o apprehend_v will_v make_v we_o fear_v always_o and_o cleave_v the_o fast_o to_o he_o in_o who_o our_o strength_n be_v keep_v ourselves_o as_o the_o apostle_n counsel_v in_o the_o 20._o the_o judas_n 20._o love_n of_o god_n build_v up_o ourselves_o in_o our_o most_o holy_a faith_n pray_v in_o the_o holy-ghost_n such_o a_o prayer_n will_v as_o the_o horseleech_n suck_v out_o corrupt_a etc._n corrupt_a prâ—ces_fw-la pâ—râ—inacissima_fw-la curarum_fw-la hirudo_fw-la m_o l._n vit_fw-mi lâ—th_n p._n 139._o etc._n etc._n blood_n it_o be_v luther_n comparison_n consume_v our_o care_n our_o fear_n our_o sorrow_n oâ—r_a sin_n this_o by_o the_o way_n my_o chief_a scope_n be_v here_o to_o put_v to_o our_o consideration_n what_o a_o straight_a and_o bind_a cord_n religion_n be_v and_o better_o we_o can_v see_v it_o then_o in_o baptism_n wherein_o we_o be_v whole_o consecrate_v 30._o consecrate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n proâ—rept_v pag._n 30._o to_o the_o lord_n that_o buy_v we_o 1._o there_o we_o profess_v ourselves_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n how_o can_v the_o thought_n thereof_o but_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o give_v our_o member_n weapon_n of_o righteousness_n unto_o holiness_n shall_v we_o take_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n and_o give_v it_o to_o our_o lust_n there_o be_v great_a weight_n in_o those_o word_n and_o if_o member_n of_o christ_n than_o member_n one_o of_o another_o 25._o another_o eph._n 4._o 25._o and_o then_o we_o suffer_v as_o member_n when_o we_o suffer_v not_o in_o our_o own_o body_n we_o suffer_v in_o compassion_n as_o other_o in_o their_o passion_n such_o a_o sympathy_n and_o fellow-feeling_n there_o be_v in_o saint_n paul_n 10._o paul_n heb._n 10_o 13._o heb._n 13_o 3._o lege_fw-la chrysost_n in_o 1_o cor._n c_o 8._o â—_o in_o ep_v ad_fw-la câ—los_fw-la cap._n 4._o hom._n 12._o remember_v my_o bond_n verse_n 18._o perniciocissimâ—_n labâ—ntur_fw-la quòd_fw-la fratrum_fw-la insâ—â—mitatem_fw-la nullius_fw-la peâ—si_fw-la habent_fw-la caâ—_n iâ—st_n lib_n 3._o c._n 1â—_n sect_n 10._o construction_n it_o be_v ever_o thus_o if_o this_o brother_n back_o be_v pinch_v it_o be_v my_o back_n i_o be_o pinch_v too_o if_o his_o eye_n be_v offend_v it_o be_v as_o the_o apple_n in_o i_o i_o be_o offend_v too_o if_o his_o heart_n be_v sad_a it_o be_v my_o heart_n i_o be_o sad_a too_o you_o be_v member_n one_o of_o another_o and_o then_o you_o be_v pitiful_a and_o merciful_a as_o we_o have_v receive_v so_o we_o must_v return_v according_a to_o our_o measure_n mercy_n for_o mercy_n blessing_n for_o blessing_n nay_o blessing_n for_o curse_v know_v that_o we_o be_v thereunto_o call_v that_o we_o shall_v inherit_v a_o bâ—â—ssing_n 9_o bâ—â—ssing_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 9_o i_o know_v say_v luther_n â—_o luther_n ignâ—râ—ntâ—am_fw-la meam_fw-la facilè_fw-la feret_fw-la &_o ignoscet_fw-la mihi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dâ—i_fw-la regina_fw-la illa_fw-la misericordiae_fw-la &_o cujus_fw-la viscera_fw-la sunt_fw-la merae_fw-la remissiones_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la luth._o praefatio_fw-la in_o postillas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysâ—â—_n act._n apost_a ca._n 21._o hom._n 44._o â—_o my_o ignorance_n the_o church_n will_v bear_v with_o and_o my_o fault_n
not_o in_o give_v he_o too_o much_o ease_v or_o feed_v he_o too_o dainty_o let_v it_o appear_v thou_o have_v lay_v up_o store_n against_o thy_o year_n come_v and_o now_o they_o be_v come_v thou_o can_v welcome_v they_o and_o be_v glad_a they_o be_v come_v but_o do_v not_o make_v too-much_o of_o they_o in_o give_v they_o too_o much_o ease_v i_o may_v warn_v thou_o of_o it_o again_o for_o old_a age_n be_v very_o crave_v very_o importunate_a that_o way_n though_o they_o may_v be_v importunate_a if_o thou_o yielde_v to_o a_o lithernesse_n and_o a_o listness_n whereto_o old_a age_n incline_v we_o very_o much_o and_o so_o to_o spare_v thy_o body_n thy_o activeness_n will_v decay_v more_o in_o one_o month_n than_o otherwise_o it_o will_v in_o twelve_o it_o be_v observable_a what_o the_o heathen_a 29._o heathen_a nos_fw-la sumus_fw-la qui_fw-la nullis_fw-la annis_fw-la vacationem_fw-la damus_fw-la &_o canitiem_fw-la galea_fw-la premimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n senec._n de_fw-fr otio_fw-la sapientis_fw-la cap._n 29._o say_v and_o it_o may_v instruct_v christian_n we_o allow_v no_o vacation_n to_o our_o long_a term_n of_o year_n we_o can_v put_v a_o headpiece_n upon_o our_o hoary_a scalp_n we_o will_v rest_v when_o we_o be_v dead_a life_n be_v for_o action_n keep_v then_o thy_o body_n in_o breath_n and_o in_o ure_n with_o exercise_n else_o it_o will_v quick_o grow_v unprofitable_a and_o a_o burden_n use_v strength_n and_o have_v it_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a proverb_n and_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v use_v expedition_n it_o be_v then_o seasonable_a when_o gray_a hair_n be_v upon_o we_o it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o burn_v the_o daylight_n and_o to_o trifle_v out_o this_o precious_a time_n the_o put_v off_o this_o day_n and_o the_o next_o and_o half_o a_o day_n cost_v the_o poor_a levite_n and_o his_o concubine_n very_o dear_a as_o we_o may_v read_v judge_n 19_o the_o evening_n haste_v on_o a_o pace_n and_o the_o sun_n be_v near_o the_o set_n now_o put_v on_o the_o more_o earnest_o because_o night_n be_v come_v and_o thou_o must_v to_o bed_n in_o the_o dark_a now_o gather_v twice_o as_o much_o i_o mean_v now_o pray_v hear_v read_v twice_o as_o much_o for_o the_o great_a sabbath_n be_v come_v when_o thou_o look_v for_o ever_o to_o rest_n for_o ever_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n this_o sabbath_n day_n be_v come_v which_o shall_v never_o have_v night_n now_o gather_v spiritual_a manna_n thy_o homer_n full_a twice_o as_o much_o as_o former_o if_o in_o thy_o youth_n thou_o do_v by_o hear_v read_v conference_n etc._n etc._n gain_n thirty-fold_n now_o gain_v sixty_o now_o bestir_v thyself_o and_o put_v to_o all_o thy_o strength_n for_o the_o lay_n in_o store_n of_o provision_n in_o this_o thy_o day_n that_o thou_o may_v rejoice_v in_o that_o great_a day_n the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o the_o particular_a day_n of_o thy_o death_n let_v it_o appear_v thou_o be_v go_v out_o by_o the_o clearness_n of_o thy_o light_n and_o that_o the_o night_n be_v come_v by_o the_o haste_v of_o thy_o pace_n it_o be_v strange_a to_o consider_v what_o old_a man_n have_v do_v and_o how_o fit_a they_o have_v be_v for_o the_o best_a action_n i_o mean_v of_o the_o mind_n i_o know_v outward_o must_v decay_v because_o they_o keep_v their_o mind_n like_o a_o bow_n so_o they_o say_v always_o bend_v i_o forbear_v to_o put_v they_o down_o here_o the_o holy_a scripture_n heathen_a author_n our_o own_o observation_n do_v reckon_v up_o not_o a_o few_o but_o remember_v still_o that_o there_o be_v none_o record_v in_o the_o sacred_a register_n after_o the_o term_n of_o life_n be_v shorten_v for_o old_a man_n but_o their_o old_a age_n be_v a_o crown_n unto_o they_o be_v find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 8._o righteousness_n senibus_fw-la vita_fw-la productior_fw-la à _fw-la dâ—o_fw-la â—â—ibuta_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la eum_fw-la finem_fw-la ut_fw-la insiginum_fw-la aliquâ—rum_fw-la operum_fw-la in_o ecclesiae_fw-la suae_fw-la emolumentum_fw-la â—gâ—na_fw-la essent_fw-la 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note_v so_o may_v many_o more_o if_o there_o have_v be_v will_n or_o leisure_n to_o have_v peruse_v the_o book_n the_o remain_n must_v stand_v as_o proper_o belong_v to_o every_o person_n and_o press_n and_o expect_v favour_n from_o every_o one_o who_o know_v himself_o partake_v of_o the_o same_o common_a nature_n but_o if_o here_o be_v more_o fault_n then_o usual_a our_o excuse_n be_v that_o the_o copy_n can_v not_o be_v make_v legible_a by_o the_o author_n own_o hand_n and_o be_v write_v by_o another_o be_v the_o more_o want_v in_o stop_n and_o otherwise_o and_o we_o keep_v to_o the_o copy_n a_o child_n portion_n the_o second_o part._n respect_v a_o child_n grow_v up_o chap._n i._n what_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o behold_v ourselves_o in_o the_o womb_n and_o what_o by_o our_o outward_a frame_n of_o body_n i_o shall_v now_o call_v thou_o back_o to_o look_v unto_o the_o rock_n whence_o thou_o be_v hew_v to_o the_o womb_n whence_o thou_o be_v take_v i_o shall_v begin_v with_o thou_o at_o 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of_o nothing_o thou_o waste_v make_v something_o some_o few_o day_n before_o thou_o be_v a_o mere_a nothing_o that_o which_o never_o shall_v be_v be_v in_o as_o great_a a_o possibility_n of_o be_v as_o than_o thou_o be_v and_o when_o thou_o be_v something_o job_n tell_v thou_o what_o it_o be_v that_o something_o be_v as_o much_o as_o 171_o mar._n au._n ant._n medit._n li._n 10._o sect._n 26._o p._n 171_o nothing_o to_o the_o produce_v of_o such_o a_o effect_n so_o a_o heathen_a can_v say_v from_o such_o a_o beginning_n of_o that_o nothing_o waste_v thou_o lim_v or_o frame_v thence_o this_o curious_a work_n not_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o a_o almighty-hand_n quicken_a nature_n and_o actuate_a the_o same_o and_o in_o seven_o day_n for_o so_o experience_n tell_v we_o say_v hier._n fabricius_n the_o physician_n that_o frame_n 686._o p._n 686._o have_v its_o proportion_n of_o all_o part_n and_o one_o half_a of_o that_o work_n but_o the_o better_a part_n indeed_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o a_o whole_a world_n thy_o soul_n so_o he_o say_v who_o go_v to_o the_o price_n of_o soul_n §_o 2._o and_o as_o thou_o must_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o hand_n that_o cover_v thou_o in_o thy_o mother_n womb_n so_o must_v thou_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o same_o hand_n for_o the_o same_o hand_n it_o be_v that_o bring_v thou_o thence_o and_o none_o other_o but_o that_o if_o this_o have_v not_o be_v tell_v thou_o nor_o haft_n thou_o yet_o consider_v so_o much_o then_o believe_v i_o that_o the_o most_o curious_a searcher_n into_o nature_n and_o the_o power_n thereof_o which_o be_v great_a and_o strange_a in_o their_o extent_n and_o latitude_n they_o who_o have_v ascribe_v too_o much_o unto_o it_o even_o they_o have_v yet_o acknowledge_v at_o this_o point_n when_o the_o child_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o birth_n and_o no_o power_n to_o bring_v forth_o that_o this_o be_v the_o finger_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o yet_o this_o sorrow_n in_o childbirth_n be_v not_o the_o same_o in_o all_o nor_o be_v the_o danger_n the_o lord_n so_o dispense_n therewith_o though_o the_o curse_n be_v common_a we_o know_v what_o the_o midwife_n say_v touch_v the_o hebrew_n woman_n and_o common_a experience_n tell_v we_o also_o that_o some_o woman_n there_o be_v who_o in_o this_o case_n speed_v better_o than_o their_o better_n we_o read_v what_o our_o geographer_n and_o historiographer_n for_o he_o be_v both_o write_v concern_v 32._o history_n of_o s._n george_n histo_n of_o the_o sab._n geog._n p._n 32._o the_o spanish_a woman_n and_o what_o he_o cit_v out_o of_o strabo_n tothe_v a_o woman_n there_o who_o rise_v from_o one_o labour_n to_o another_o from_o labour_n in_o childbirth_n to_o labour_v in_o the_o field_n she_o be_v rather_o a_o hedge-woman_n than_o a_o childbed_n woman_n and_o it_o be_v with_o they_o many_o time_n as_o we_o hear_v but_o this_o we_o be_v sure_a of_o that_o be_v that_o burden_n which_o be_v lay_v upon_o that_o sex_n in_o sorrow_n shall_v thou_o bring_v forth_o child_n and_o so_o wonderful_a the_o delivery_n be_v that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n thou_o be_v 6._o psal_n 71._o 6._o he_o that_o take_v i_o out_o of_o my_o mother_n bowel_n my_o praise_n shall_v be_v continual_o of_o thou_o †_o 1._o and_o thou_o child_n i_o suppose_v thou_o the_o elder_a though_o i_o will_v make_v no_o difference_n here_o for_o whether_o the_o next_o in_o year_n or_o the_o young_a it_o will_v fit_v very_o well_o and_o instruct_v alike_o in_o the_o main_a for_o which_o i_o intend_v it_o haste_v as_o much_o cause_n toconsider_v this_o as_o any_o other_o because_o of_o the_o sore_a travel_n thy_o mother_n have_v with_o thou_o i_o will_v not_o mention_v the_o travel_n of_o her_o soul_n for_o thou_o that_o christ_n may_v be_v form_v in_o thou_o though_o a_o travel_n it_o be_v also_o she_o be_v in_o hard_a labour_n with_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o her_o own_o life_n before_o thou_o do_v such_o in_o the_o air_n 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3._o his_o leu._n 19_o 3._o father_n it_o may_v be_v because_o the_o mother_n be_v general_o so_o neglect_v or_o because_o she_o so_o neglect_v herself_o i_o may_v not_o hit_v upon_o the_o true_a reason_n but_o i_o can_v tell_v a_o strong_a reason_n why_o at_o sometime_o the_o mother_n may_v be_v put_v as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o why_o she_o shall_v at_o all_o time_n be_v of_o high_a and_o honourable_a account_n with_o the_o child_n for_o she_o have_v buy_v it_o dear_a as_o they_o use_v to_o say_v so_o dear_a that_o even_o for_o her_o sorrow_n in_o childbirth_n the_o child_n must_v ever_o be_v her_o
12_o cap._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n câ—rys_n tom._n 6._o ser_n 1._o in_o gâ—â—_n exod._n 28._o 36._o psal_n 17._o 15._o geneva_n tran._n thing_n below_o we_o find_v we_o still_o hunger_a lust_a desire_v and_o so_o they_o leave_v we_o still_o more_o unsatisfied_a but_o he_o who_o have_v stamp_v this_o a_o excellent_a image_n upon_o we_o which_o shall_v show_v forth_o as_o that_o engrave_v upon_o the_o plate_n holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n he_o can_v fit_v the_o same_o he_o can_v fill_v it_o up_o and_o full_o satisfy_v so_o that_o i_o think_v and_o with_o that_o i_o conclude_v david_n have_v a_o full_a expression_n when_o he_o say_v when_o i_o awake_v that_o be_v i_o think_v in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v rise_v again_o i_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o thy_o image_n god_n can_v satisfy_v david_n and_o god_n only_o and_o then_o but_o not_o till_o then_o full_o until_o he_o awake_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o death_n for_o that_o be_v the_o time_n when_o 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it_o at_o all_o and_o all_o because_o we_o have_v this_o mercy_n we_o want_v it_o not_o assure_o the_o commonness_n of_o a_o mercy_n and_o the_o not_o know_v the_o want_n of_o that_o mercy_n be_v the_o cause_n we_o set_v no_o estimate_n upon_o it_o at_o all_o have_v the_o lord_n deal_v thus_o with_o thou_o as_o he_o may_v there_o be_v many_o monstrous_a birth_n in_o the_o world_n many_o in_o who_o his_o image_n at_o the_o first_o not_o take_v but_o cast_v away_o be_v double_o deface_v have_v he_o make_v any_o part_n of_o thou_o double_a which_o be_v single_a or_o single_v which_o be_v double_a have_v he_o for_o one_o face_n which_o no_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n have_v but_o 37._o but_o fancy_n homini_fw-la tantum_fw-la plin._n nat._n hist_o li._n 11._o ca._n 37._o man_n give_v thou_o two_o for_o one_o tongue_n two_o or_o for_o two_o eye_n two_o ear_n two_o hand_n two_o foot_n but_o one_o i_o will_v not_o instance_n in_o those_o so_o beautify_v ornament_n have_v the_o lord_n for_o 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the_o lamb_n with_o sour_a herb_n there_o i_o see_v in_o the_o bread_n first_o thrash_v then_o put_v into_o the_o mill_n after_o in_o the_o oven_n all_o this_o the_o true_a bread_n go_v through_o before_o he_o be_v make_v the_o shewbread_n to_o god_n the_o bread_n of_o life_n to_o we_o as_o much_o as_o the_o church_n of_o old_a do_v in_o the_o 9_o the_o exod._n 12._o 9_o lamb_n which_o be_v to_o be_v roast_v with_o fire_n or_o in_o the_o manna_n which_o be_v ground_n in_o the_o mill_n 8._o mill_n numb_a 11._o 8._o i_o see_v in_o the_o wine_n pour_v forth_o that_o christ_n pour_v forth_o his_o soul_n unto_o death_n and_o by_o himself_o purge_v our_o sin_n text_n sin_n heb._n 1._o 3._o see_v mr_n dearing_n on_o that_o text_n hence_o we_o learn_v to_o hate_v sin_n and_o to_o hate_v it_o with_o a_o perfect_a hatred_n as_o the_o only_a ground_n of_o our_o misery_n the_o creature_n vanity_n and_o of_o god_n dishonour_n 412._o dishonour_n mr_n raynold_n on_o the_o 110._o psalm_n pag._n 411_o 412._o we_o see_v it_o be_v so_o hateful_a unto_o god_n that_o he_o will_v most_o certain_o be_v avenge_v of_o it_o if_o he_o spare_v i_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o spare_v my_o sin_n though_o his_o own_o belove_a son_n must_v be_v punish_v for_o it_o o_o then_o how_o shall_v that_o be_v light_n to_o i_o which_o be_v as_o heavy_a as_o a_o mill_n stone_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n how_o shall_v that_o be_v in_o a_o throne_n with_o i_o which_o be_v upon_o the_o cross_n with_o he_o how_o shall_v i_o allow_v that_o to_o be_v real_o in_o i_o which_o the_o lord_n so_o severe_o punish_v when_o the_o guilt_n thereof_o be_v but_o impute_v to_o his_o son_n so_o our_o second_o raynolds_n therefore_o we_o shall_v learn_v with_o david_n to_o hate_v every_o evil_a way_n because_o god_n hate_v it_o and_o suffer_v it_o not_o to_o pass_v unpunished_a to_o revenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o christ_n against_o those_o lust_n of_o we_o which_o nail_v he_o and_o to_o crucify_v they_o for_o he_o again_o for_o for_o that_o end_n be_v christ_n crucify_v that_o our_o old_a man_n may_v be_v crucify_v with_o he_o that_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n may_v be_v destroy_v that_o henceforth_o we_o shall_v not_o serve_v sin_n 6._o sin_n rom._n 6._o 6._o what_o measure_n of_o sorrow_n be_v require_v in_o every_o receiver_n for_o it_o be_v say_v the_o land_n shall_v mourn_v 12._o mourn_v zach._n 12._o 10._o 12._o the_o prophet_n do_v full_o declare_v where_o he_o say_v and_o they_o shall_v look_v on_o he_o etc._n etc._n the_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o our_o sorrow_n for_o such_o thing_n whereof_o we_o have_v the_o quick_a sense_n and_o such_o a_o sorrow_n it_o be_v pass_v all_o question_n which_o be_v last_v which_o make_v we_o
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〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n str._n lib._n 1._o pag_n 201._o she_o will_v not_o suffer_v a_o idle_a person_n in_o her_o house_n such_o a_o one_o consume_v like_o a_o canker_n it_o be_v luther_n minister_n luther_n minus_n â—ocâ—t_fw-la ignavus_fw-la fâ—r_fw-la quam_fw-la sâ—gniâ—_n minister_n observation_n it_o be_v of_o use_n in_o high_a matter_n a_o slothful_a thief_n who_o have_v not_o the_o slight_a of_o conveyance_n be_v not_o â—imble_a that_o way_n do_v less_o hurt_n then_o do_v a_o negligent_a servant_n and_o it_o agree_v well_o with_o that_o we_o read_v he_o that_o be_v slothful_a in_o his_o work_n be_v brother_n to_o he_o that_o be_v a_o great_a waster_n world_n waster_n prov._n 18._o 9_o a_o idle_a person_n be_v the_o barren_a piece_n of_o earth_n in_o the_o world_n remember_v always_o that_o wicked_a and_o slothful_a stand_n together_o in_o the_o same_o line_n 31._o line_n matt._n 25._o 26._o act_n 20_o 31._o so_o now_o in_o this_o great_a point_n of_o housewifry_n thou_o have_v 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not_o enough_o to_o be_v virtuous_a thyself_o but_o thou_o must_v teach_v other_o so_o to_o be_v 21._o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chrys_n in_o ephes_n hom._n 21._o thou_o must_v lead_v other_o along_o with_o thou_o in_o the_o same_o good_a way_n both_o child_n and_o servant_n and_o all_o by_o thy_o own_o example_n to_o walk_v holy_o before_o god_n we_o can_v else_o expect_v they_o shall_v walk_v righteous_o with_o man_n if_o they_o be_v unfaithful_a in_o the_o great_a matter_n they_o can_v be_v faithful_a to_o thou_o in_o small_a so_o as_o thou_o can_v orderly_o expect_v a_o blessing_n upon_o they_o or_o from_o their_o labour_n if_o thou_o suffer_v they_o to_o steal_v from_o the_o lord_n service_n especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o give_v unto_o thy_o service_n or_o their_o own_o pleasure_n they_o be_v sacrilegious_a to_o their_o master_n in_o heaven_n they_o can_v be_v trusty_a to_o their_o master_n on_o earth_n therefore_o here_o look_v well_o to_o thyself_o and_o they_o consider_v still_o that_o there_o be_v right_a government_n where_o christ_n government_n be_v set_v up_o and_o maintain_v â—_o maintain_v see_v chrysost_n in_o gen._n cap._n 16_o â—_o where_o his_o service_n have_v the_o prime_a and_o most_o honourable_a place_n both_o in_o the_o house_n and_o heart_n than_o thing_n be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n herein_o indeed_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o society_n and_o nothing_o be_v more_o beautiful_a than_o a_o family_n thus_o order_v and_o then_o person_n so_o order_v this_o order_n in_o thy_o family_n shall_v gain_v thou_o the_o commendation_n which_o they_o have_v who_o praise_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v praise_v indeed_o and_o worth_a the_o have_v it_o be_v the_o praise_n from_o god_n and_o goodman_n and_o a_o family_n so_o order_v will_v be_v the_o church_n in_o thy_o house_n which_o be_v the_o honourable_a title_n the_o apostle_n give_v to_o some_o family_n in_o a_o very_a bad_a time_n and_o this_o 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that_o thou_o may_v receive_v but_o if_o not_o thou_o have_v hear_v thy_o charge_n and_o withal_o how_o patient_a thou_o must_v be_v under_o that_o want_n thou_o must_v wait_v when_o god_n will_v give_v repentance_n and_o use_v all_o mean_n that_o may_v hasten_v the_o same_o as_o the_o common_a adversary_n do_v our_o destruction_n and_o never_o dispair_v of_o it_o while_o there_o be_v place_n for_o hope_n as_o the_o father_n sweet_o and_o elegant_o show_v the_o duty_n of_o minister_n but_o it_o concern_v all_o in_o these_o â—_o chrysost_n de_fw-fr lazar_n conc._n 1._o â—_o case_n wife_n especial_o that_o the_o unbelieved_a husband_n may_v be_v win_v by_o the_o chaste_a conversation_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o so_o i_o leave_v thou_o now_o and_o thy_o charge_n in_o this_o suppose_a condition_n as_o i_o will_v have_v thou_o and_o they_o under_o thou_o find_v thou_o sweet_o command_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o willing_o obey_v and_o in_o the_o lord_n still_o i_o leave_v thou_o i_o say_v in_o thy_o family_n like_o a_o little_a common_a wealth_n 183._o wealth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n a_o good_a housewife_n be_v a_o excellent_a ornament_n in_o a_o house_n she_o be_v a_o grace_n to_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o in_o that_o house_n all_o rejoice_v child_n in_o their_o mother_n husband_n in_o the_o wife_n the_o wife_n in_o child_n and_o husband_n all_o in_o god_n clem._n alex._n pâ—d_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 11_o p._n 183._o reverence_v thy_o husband_n rule_v thy_o child_n command_v thy_o servant_n and_o all_o in_o and_o for_o the_o lord_n which_o will_v find_v thou_o work_v enough_o to_o keep_v thou_o wake_v in_o the_o season_n for_o it_o and_o to_o employ_v the_o strength_n of_o thy_o part_n and_o most_o precious_a time_n and_o so_o both_o thy_o time_n and_o part_n will_v be_v well_o spend_v in_o so_o behooveful_a a_o service_n now_o pass_v on_o to_o the_o last_o stage_n of_o our_o life_n which_o be_v old-age_n chap._n vii_o old_a age._n two_o period_n thereof_o press_v to_o duty_n both_o comfort_n in_o death_n whence_o distil_v and_o now_o we_o be_v come_v like_o a_o ship_n from_o out_o of_o the_o main_a sea_n of_o the_o world_n which_o lie_v open_a to_o storm_n and_o gust_n and_o ride_v at_o anchor_n under_o the_o leeside_n where_o the_o passenger_n may_v look_v out_o and_o see_v their_o harbour_n we_o must_v now_o do_v in_o the_o first_o place_n as_o seafaring_a man_n shall_v do_v in_o such_o case_n they_o tell_v what_o they_o see_v and_o what_o they_o feel_v even_o his_o wonder_n in_o the_o deep_a and_o they_o declare_v these_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o rejoice_v 22._o rejoice_v psal_n 107._o 22._o so_o they_o who_o be_v bring_v safe_a to_o this_o port_n or_o stage_n of_o time_n
old-age_n must_v recount_v and_o record_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o deliverance_n he_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o in_o their_o way_n thitherward_o this_o be_v the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v even_o to_o sacrifice_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o to_o declare_v his_o work_n also_o with_o rejoice_v and_o child_n i_o begin_v the_o register_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o thou_o where_o thou_o take_v thy_o beginning_n and_o first_o entrance_n into_o the_o world_n at_o thy_o birth_n and_o baptism_n there_o i_o consider_v thy_o outward_a frame_n of_o body_n and_o inward_a frame_n of_o mind_n where_o i_o leave_v off_o then_o there_o i_o begin_v now_o to_o teach_v thou_o to_o recall_v to_o mind_n and_o record_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n to_o thou_o ever_o since_o that_o time_n and_o though_o this_o record_v of_o mercy_n be_v proper_a to_o every_o person_n that_o be_v grow_v up_o to_o the_o year_n of_o understanding_n and_o not_o to_o every_o age_n only_o 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