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charity_n vaunt_v not_o it_o self_n or_o be_v not_o thwart_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o do_v froward_o it_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o 5_o it_o do_v not_o behave_v itself_o unseemly_a it_o seek_v not_o her_o own_o thing_n it_o be_v not_o easy_o provoke_v it_o think_v none_o evil_a 6_o it_o rejoice_v not_o in_o iniquity_n but_o rejoice_v in_o the_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7_o it_o bear_v or_o cover_v all_o thing_n it_o believe_v all_o thing_n it_o hope_v all_o thing_n it_o endure_v all_o thing_n by_o which_o property_n the_o meaning_n well_o apprehend_v shall_v we_o try_v our_o heart_n and_o life_n as_o we_o may_v do_v also_o in_o the_o mutual_a good_a office_n of_o the_o bodily_a member_n 12.26_o 1_o cor._n 12.26_o it_o may_v be_v fear_v we_o shall_v find_v in_o we_o much_o want_n of_o charity_n which_o since_o it_o argue_v by_o saint_n john_n rule_n weakness_n 4.20_o 1_o joh_n 4.20_o at_o least_o in_o our_o love_n to_o god_n we_o have_v the_o more_o 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1.6_o that_o they_o may_v not_o for_o lack_v thereof_o as_o eli'_v son_n and_o adoniiah_n become_v a_o after_o grief_n unto_o their_o too_o indulgent_a parent_n wise_a solomon_n have_v give_v for_o that_o purpose_n these_o quicken_a direction_n pro._n 13_o 24._o he_o that_o spare_v his_o rod_n hate_v his_o son_n but_o he_o that_o love_v he_o chasten_v he_o betimes_o pro._n 19.18_o chasten_v thy_o son_n while_o there_o be_v hope_n imply_v that_o if_o he_o once_o grow_v headstrong_a it_o will_v be_v too_o late_o witness_v the_o complaint_n against_o a_o incorrigible_a child_n deu._n 21.18_o and_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v for_o his_o cry_n discretion_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d *_o psal_n 119.9_o show_v that_o chastisement_n may_v be_v need_n full_a for_o such_o as_o be_v rise_v to_o year_n of_o some_o discretion_n the_o reason_n hereof_o see_v pro._n 22.15_o foolishness_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n or*_n youth_n but_o the_o rod_n of_o correction_n 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queen_n and_o the_o prince_n the_o whole_a royal_a family_n with_o the_o noble_n and_o all_o set_v in_o authority_n and_o place_n of_o charge_n or_o government_n over_o we_o either_o in_o the_o church_n or_o commonwealth_n our_o private_a friend_n also_o kindred_n and_o godly_a acquaintance_n who_o be_v by_o any_o bond_n more_o near_o unto_o we_o or_o have_v desire_v to_o be_v in_o our_o prayer_n remember_v by_o us._n in_o special_a manner_n bless_v o_o lord_n this_o whole_a family_n with_o all_o that_o belong_v thereto_o or_o be_v therein_o give_v we_o all_o grace_n to_o live_v in_o thy_o fear_n and_o to_o do_v thou_o service_n so_o know_v our_o place_n and_o endeavour_v with_o sincerity_n and_o singleness_n of_o heart_n to_o do_v our_o duty_n that_o we_o may_v be_v for_o comfort_v each_o to_o other_o and_o all_o of_o we_o in_o all_o thing_n to_o thy_o glory_n
shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o effect_n which_o be_v the_o stipulation_n by_o god_n intend_v ezech_v 16.62_o 63._o and_o i_o will_v establish_v my_o covenant_n with_o they_o etc._n etc._n all_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o we_o may_v not_o doubt_v through_o unbelief_n of_o god_n thought_n of_o peace_n &_o his_o firm_a 29.11_o rom._n 4.20_o jer._n 29.11_o as_o free_a purpose_n of_o good_a towards_o we_o hereby_o embolden_v we_o to_o importune_v and_o even_o implead_v the_o lord_n upon_o his_o promise_n as_o david_n sometime_o do_v 36.37_o 2._o sa._n 7.25.27_o ezek._n 36.37_o &_o god_n expect_v his_o people_n shall_v that_o so_o he_o may_v perform_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o i._o according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o this_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o other_o forenamed_a use_n of_o the_o right_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o lesson_n of_o save_v grace_n deliver_v by_o st._n paul_n to_o advise_v servant_n and_o all_o of_o all_o sort_n to_o do_v their_o duty_n that_o they_o may_v adorn_v the_o gospel_n and_o expect_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n their_o saviour_n titus_n 2._o 11._o for_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o bring_v salvation_n have_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n 12._o teach_v we_o that_o deny_v ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n we_o shall_v live_v sober_o &_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n 13._o look_v for_o the_o bless_a hope_n and_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o mighty_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 14._o who_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o that_o he_o may_v redeem_v we_o from_o all_o iniquity_n and_o purge_v unto_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n answerable_a whereunto_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o those_o evangelicall_a exhortation_n give_v by_o st_n paul_n upon_o the_o same_o ground_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n rom._n 12.1_o 2._o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n by_o the_o mercifulnes_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o 2._o cor_n 7.1_o have_v therefore_o these_o promise_n dear_o belove_v etc._n etc._n and_o also_o that_o notable_a place_n by_o light_v upon_o which_o st._n augustine_n confess_v himself_o to_o be_v full_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n 12._o lib_fw-la 8_o confess_v cap._n 12._o rom._n 13_o 11.12_o 13._o the_o night_n be_v past_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o let_v we_o walk_v as_o in_o the_o day_n not_o in_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n etc._n etc._n but_o put_v on_o the_o lord_n jesus_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o agree_v with_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n 6.16_o gal._n 6.16_o promise_v peace_n and_o mercy_n to_o as_o many_o as_o walk_v thereafter_o and_o prove_v themselves_o thereby_o to_o be_v the_o true_a israel_n of_o god_n cleane-hearted_n 1.47_o psal_n 73.1_o joh._n 1.47_o and_o like_o nathaniel_n free_a from_o guile_n k._n fvrth_o for_o trial_n of_o our_o christian_a state_n and_o stand_v in_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v know_v whether_o we_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n or_o as_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n after_o the_o spirit_n 8.1_o rom._n 8.1_o observe_v heedeful_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n express_v as_o contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o by_o s._n paul_n gal._n 5._o 19_o now_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n 7.18_o flesh_n that_o be_v of_o that_o whole_a man_n not_o regenerate_v or_o of_o the_o fleshly_a part_n of_o the_o man_n regenerate_v rom._n 7.18_o be_v manifest_a which_o be_v these_o adultery_n fornication_n uncleanness_n wantonness_n 20_o idolatry_n witchcraft_n hatred_n debate_n emulation_n wrath_n strife_n sedition_n heresy_n 21_o envy_v murder_n drunkenness_n revel_n and_o such_o like_a of_o the_o which_o i_o tell_v you_o before_o as_o i_o have_v also_o tell_v you_o in_o time_n past_a that_o they_o which_o do_v such_o thing_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 22_o but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n spirit_n spirit_n that_o be_v of_o man_n make_v spiritual_a or_o of_o the_o spiritual_a part_n in_o the_o man_n regenerate_v by_o god_n spirit_n be_v love_n joy_n peace_n long_o suffer_v gentleness_n faith_n 23_o meekness_n temperance_n 3.13_o temperance_n that_o be_v no_o law_n to_o hurt_v they_o the_o curse_n which_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o law_n be_v take_v away_o by_o christ_n gal._n 3.13_o against_o such_o there_o be_v no_o law_n 24_o and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n a_o like_a opposition_n whereto_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o in_o other_o pregnant_a place_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n as_o col._n 3.5_o 6_o 7._o mortify_v therefore_o your_o earthly_a member_n etc._n etc._n 1._o john_n 2.15_o 16_o 17_o love_v not_o the_o world_n neither_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o jam._n 3.15_o in_o the_o difference_n put_v between_o earthly_a and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n by_o the_o property_n and_o fruit_n all_o to_o 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