as_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n with_o such_o faith_n and_o â—_o pe_fw-es as_o speaking_z with_o hiâ—_n father_n or_o his_o friend_n in_o vit_fw-mi luth._o pagâ—_n 142_o our_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v hear_v of_o he_o god_n be_v of_o such_o majesty_n as_o he_o look_v for_o all_o earnestness_n in_o our_o petition_n and_o the_o excellency_n together_o with_o the_o great_a need_n of_o the_o thing_n desire_v shall_v move_v intention_n of_o all_o our_o power_n in_o seek_v they_o from_o god_n s._n james_n 5.16_o james_n jam._n 5.16_o say_v that_o effectual_a prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deprecation_n incitate_v drive_v with_o motion_n and_o force_n vehement_a fervent_a with_o great_a affection_n of_o devotion_n 61._o devotion_n diligent_a prayer_n and_o the_o commit_n of_o sin_n will_v not_o stand_v together_o for_o if_o prayer_n can_v make_v a_o man_n ceaâ—e_n from_o sin_n yet_o his_o sin_v will_v make_v he_o leave_v off_o pray_v mert._n lib._n t._n page_n 61._o have_v great_a force_n with_o god_n to_o obtain_v that_o which_o we_o desire_v 26.7_o desire_v act_n 26.7_o paul_n speak_v of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n that_o they_o instant_o serve_v god_n day_n and_o night_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o intention_n of_o spirit_n this_o be_v sometime_o call_v 19.4_o call_v 2_o kin._n 19.4_o lift_v up_o of_o a_o prayer_n it_o be_v record_v to_o the_o great_a praise_n of_o jacob_n that_o 4_o that_o gen._n 32.26_o 28_o hos_fw-la 12.3_o 4_o by_o his_o strength_n he_o have_v great_a power_n with_o god_n yea_o he_o have_v power_n over_o the_o angel_n and_o prevail_v he_o weep_v and_o make_v supplication_n unto_o he_o he_o find_v he_o in_o bethel_n and_o there_o he_o speak_v with_o we_o in_o which_o be_v set_v down_o both_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n to_o jacob_n vouchsafe_v the_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o and_o speech_n with_o he_o and_o the_o faith_n and_o piety_n of_o jacob_n propound_v to_o be_v imitate_v by_o we_o as_o belong_v 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of_o so_o many_o mercy_n or_o the_o great_a love_n of_o he_o that_o be_v the_o bestower_n of_o they_o and_o so_o he_o be_v swallow_v up_o in_o that_o sea_n which_o have_v neither_o bank_n nor_o bottom_n but_o be_v fain_o to_o cry_v out_o o_o the_o depth_n the_o depth_n the_o depth_n and_o can_v go_v no_o far_o and_o this_o be_v the_o high_a manner_n of_o praise_v god_n though_o one_o can_v speak_v never_o a_o word_n more_o section_n 7._o of_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o stand_v for_o god_n and_o his_o honour_n in_o our_o stand_n for_o god_n promote_a his_o honour_n and_o exalt_v his_o name_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o that_o not_o only_o by_o spread_v the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o in_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o set_v him_z up_z as_o glorious_a there_o make_v all_o thing_n within_o
their_o carnal_a mirth_n make_v they_o grow_v mellancholicke_a and_o mopish_a and_o so_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o scorn_n of_o the_o world_n or_o their_o companion_n and_o carnal_a friend_n 5._o in_o some_o it_o be_v from_o worldliness_n and_o earthly-mindednesse_a they_o will_v not_o afford_v so_o much_o time_n be_v carry_v along_o with_o such_o great_a intention_n and_o vehemency_n of_o spirit_n they_o can_v be_v at_o cure_v at_o as_o if_o a_o sick_a man_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o leisure_n to_o be_v cure_v leisure_n for_o this_o business_n but_o can_v thou_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o eat_v drink_n and_o sleep_v can_v thou_o find_v a_o time_n to_o look_v upon_o thy_o cattle_n corn_n and_o bag_n to_o laugh_v and_o be_v merry_a nay_o to_o lie_v swear_v drink_n etc._n etc._n be_v thou_o assure_v that_o so_o continue_v god_n will_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n or_o save_v thy_o soul_n use_v 2_o try_v therefore_o what_o business_n have_v be_v 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meditate_v on_o the_o promise_n themselves_o ponder_v and_o muse_v upon_o they_o whence_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n behold_v in_o the_o promise_n be_v convey_v unto_o we_o 3.18_o we_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o to_o transform_v we_o into_o the_o likeness_n of_o christ_n by_o it_o section_n 13._o of_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o duty_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n thus_o of_o some_o duty_n which_o have_v a_o more_o immediate_a relation_n unto_o god_n about_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o now_o to_o go_v forward_o and_o to_o instance_n in_o some_o duty_n which_o have_v reference_n to_o ourselves_o or_o other_o in_o all_o work_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o other_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o that_o we_o 1.3_o we_o 2_o thes_n 1.3_o abound_v in_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v have_v 8.16_o have_v 2_o cor._n 8.16_o a_o earnest_a care_n about_o they_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o body_n or_o soul_n of_o other_o or_o any_o other_o way_n 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