child_n and_o unto_o young_a men._n the_o text_n may_v be_v term_v young_a man_n epistle_n i_o have_v write_v unto_o you_o young_a man_n because_o you_o be_v strong_a and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o you_o and_o you_o have_v overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o where_o the_o apostle_n do_v give_v three_o eulogium_n or_o commendation_n of_o these_o young_a man_n 1._o that_o they_o be_v strong_a 2._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v abide_v in_o they_o 3._o that_o they_o have_v overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o to_o observe_v doctrine_n and_o prosecute_v they_o may_v require_v too_o much_o time_n and_o room_n and_o not_o be_v altogether_o so_o profitable_a i_o shall_v choose_v rather_o to_o spend_v my_o whole_a discourse_n in_o a_o use_n of_o exhortation_n draw_v from_o the_o text_n unto_o you_o young_a man_n who_o have_v call_v i_o hither_o to_o preach_v unto_o you_o this_o day_n and_o what_o the_o apostle_n do_v write_v of_o these_o young_a man_n in_o the_o text_n by_o way_n of_o commendation_n i_o shall_v commend_v unto_o you_o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n there_o be_v three_o great_a duty_n which_o i_o from_o this_o place_n exhort_v all_o you_o young_a man_n unto_o 1._o labour_v to_o be_v strong_a 2._o labour_n that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n may_v abide_v in_o you_o 3._o labour_v to_o overcome_v the_o wicked_a one_o 1._o young_a man_n labour_v to_o be_v strong_a and_o here_o i_o shall_v show_v 1._o in_o what_o you_o shall_v be_v strong_a 2._o to_o what_o 3._o in_o who_o 1._o in_o what_o you_o shall_v be_v strong_a in_o general_n labour_v to_o be_v strong_a in_o grace_n read_v the_o exhortation_n of_o the_o apostle_n unto_o his_o son_n timothy_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 1._o thou_o therefore_o my_o son_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n labour_n while_o you_o be_v young_a to_o get_v grace_n above_o all_o get_n to_o gain_v this_o riches_n which_o be_v of_o far_o more_o value_n than_o all_o earthly_a treasure_n some_o of_o you_o be_v of_o one_o trade_n and_o some_o of_o another_o and_o you_o endeavour_v to_o get_v a_o estate_n hereby_o let_v i_o advise_v you_o all_o to_o trade_n for_o grace_n which_o will_v be_v a_o estate_n itself_o during_o your_o abode_n here_o and_o will_v be_v the_o earnest_n to_o you_o of_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n hereafter_o labour_v to_o get_v grace_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o take_v heed_n that_o you_o be_v not_o mistake_v and_o deceive_v yourselves_o with_o dross_n and_o brass_n in_o stead_n of_o true_a gold_n i_o mean_v with_o counterfeit_n instead_o of_o true_a grace_n and_o labour_v to_o get_v grace_n in_o the_o strength_n ofit_n grace_n be_v strong_a in_o itself_o it_o can_v do_v more_o than_o all_o the_o wisdom_n and_o learning_n in_o the_o world_n let_v it_o be_v strong_a in_o you_o the_o fountain_n be_v in_o christ_n let_v the_o stream_n be_v in_o you_o in_o he_o be_v the_o ocean_n labour_n that_o as_o full_a and_o strong_a tide_n as_o may_v be_v may_v flow_v from_o he_o into_o your_o heart_n let_v the_o habit_n of_o grace_n be_v deep_o and_o strong_o root_v in_o you_o and_o live_v in_o the_o powerful_a exercise_n of_o those_o habit_n particular_o labour_n for_o strength_n 1._o of_o faith_n 2._o of_o love_n 3._o of_o desire_n 4._o of_o hope_n 5._o of_o joy_n 1._o young_a man_n labour_n for_o strength_n of_o faith_n some_o of_o you_o have_v strong_a body_n other_o have_v strong_a memory_n other_o have_v strong_a fancy_n labour_v all_o of_o you_o to_o get_v a_o strong_a faith_n faith_n be_v a_o excellent_a grace_n it_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o gold_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o labour_n to_o get_v faith_n and_o a_o strong_a faith_n abraham_n be_v strong_a in_o faith_n and_o hereby_o he_o bring_v glory_n to_o god_n rom._n 4._o 20._o show_v yourselves_o to_o be_v child_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n by_o get_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o he_o have_v for_o kind_n and_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o he_o have_v for_o measure_n this_o will_v be_v for_o god_n glory_n and_o for_o your_o honour_n let_v your_o faith_n have_v a_o strong_a bottom_n a_o firm_a and_o sure_a foot_n build_v it_o not_o upon_o the_o sand_n or_o earth_n much_o less_o upon_o the_o water_n but_o build_v it_o upon_o the_o rock_n upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o age_n build_v it_o upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o chief_a cornerstone_n build_v it_o upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o build_v it_o upon_o christ_n who_o be_v hold_v forth_o in_o the_o word_n let_v your_o faith_n have_v a_o strong_a bottom_n and_o let_v your_o faith_n put_v forth_o itself_o in_o strong_a act_n let_v your_o assent_n be_v strong_a unto_o divine_a truth_n and_o let_v your_o recumbance_n be_v strong_a upon_o christ_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n get_v a_o strong_a eye_n of_o faith_n to_o discern_v those_o spiritual_a object_n which_o can_v be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o sense_n to_o look_v upward_o to_o god_n and_o the_o glory_n which_o be_v about_o his_o throne_n to_o look_v downward_o to_o hell_n and_o the_o torment_n which_o the_o damn_a do_v there_o endure_v for_o sin_n to_o look_v forward_o to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o general_a judgement_n of_o the_o world_n at_o his_o appearance_n and_o get_v a_o strong_a hand_n of_o faith_n to_o lay_v fast_o hold_v on_o christ_n to_o apply_v his_o righteousness_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o spirit_n for_o the_o cleanse_v you_o from_o filthiness_n and_o perfect_a holiness_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o you_o let_v your_o trust_n and_o confidence_n be_v strong_a in_o god_n through_o his_o son_n young_a man_n be_v apt_a to_o be_v too_o credulous_a too_o ready_a to_o believe_v and_o put_v confidence_n in_o man_n when_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o all_o man_n be_v liar_n if_o not_o actual_o so_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v so_o and_o the_o most_o be_v so_o young_a one_o before_o they_o have_v try_v the_o world_n be_v apt_a to_o trust_v in_o man_n old_a one_o that_o be_v more_o experience_v be_v more_o cautious_a but_o you_o can_v put_v too_o much_o confidence_n in_o god_n he_o can_v lie_v he_o never_o deceive_v any_o he_o never_o will_v fail_v they_o that_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o some_o trust_n in_o chariot_n and_o some_o in_o horse_n but_o let_v your_o trust_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n some_o trust_n in_o prince_n and_o great_a person_n other_o in_o host_n and_o strong_a force_n most_o in_o arm_n of_o flesh_n which_o be_v weak_a and_o can_v give_v that_o help_v as_o be_v expect_v but_o let_v your_o confidence_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v a_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o present_a help_n to_o his_o people_n in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n who_o name_n be_v a_o strong_a tower_n into_o which_o the_o righteous_a may_v fly_v and_o be_v safe_a in_o time_n of_o the_o great_a danger_n prov._n 10._o 18._o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n according_a to_o the_o strength_n of_o this_o grace_n all_o your_o other_o grace_n will_v receive_v strength_n faith_n be_v the_o nurse_n of_o they_o all_o 2._o young_a man_n labour_n for_o strong_a love_n in_o the_o time_n of_o youth_n affection_n do_v spring_n and_o they_o put_v forth_o themselves_o with_o more_o strength_n and_o vigour_n than_o in_o the_o cold_a winter_n of_o old_a age_n dear_a youth_n endeavour_v that_o your_o affection_n may_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o right_a object_n that_o you_o may_v not_o defile_v your_o affection_n with_o fin_n nor_o debase_v your_o affection_n with_o the_o world_n that_o you_o may_v not_o by_o misplace_v your_o love_n lose_v your_o love_n and_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o your_o love_n lose_v your_o soul_n and_o your_o happiness_n you_o may_v love_v and_o that_o with_o the_o great_a strength_n you_o have_v a_o capacity_n for_o and_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n to_o be_v strong_a in_o love_n but_o then_o let_v it_o be_v carry_v forth_o in_o this_o order_n 1._o to_o god_n 2._o to_o one_o another_o 1._o be_v strong_a in_o love_n to_o god_n your_o heart_n now_o will_v settle_v upon_o something_o they_o will_v work_v some_o way_n if_o they_o do_v not_o work_v upward_o they_o will_v work_v downward_o if_o they_o be_v not_o place_v upon_o god_n they_o will_v be_v place_v upon_o the_o creature_n you_o have_v now_o many_o suitor_n for_o your_o love_n all_o the_o sensitive_a allure_a object_n which_o be_v about_o you_o will_v entice_v and_o ravish_v your_o heart_n but_o these_o thing_n if_o they_o seem_v fair_a will_v wither_v and_o prove_v deceitful_a they_o be_v unworthy_a of_o your_o love_n give_v i_o
do_v it_o when_o you_o be_v deprive_v 3._o your_o danger_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o god_n work_v by_o the_o mean_n though_o he_o shall_v continue_v they_o unto_o you_o the_o wind_n blow_v where_o and_o when_o it_o list_v in_o youth_n you_o may_v feel_v the_o sweet_a breath_n of_o the_o spirit_n move_v upon_o your_o heart_n if_o you_o do_v not_o hoist_v up_o sail_v when_o you_o have_v a_o fair_a wind_n possible_o you_o may_v never_o have_v such_o a_o wind_n again_o as_o long_o as_o you_o live_v god_n may_v swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o his_o spirit_n shall_v no_o long_o strive_v with_o you_o god_n call_v upon_o you_o when_o you_o be_v young_a if_o you_o refuse_v you_o may_v hereafter_o call_v and_o cry_v and_o seek_v and_o knock_v and_o not_o be_v hear_v or_o answer_v and_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v up_o against_o you_o for_o ever_o see_v prov._n 1._o 24._o to_o the_o 31._o mic._n 3._o 4._o zacb._n 7._o 11_o 12_o 13._o we_o read_v of_o esau_n weep_v for_o the_o blessing_n to_o no_o purpose_n and_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n go_v to_o buy_v oil_n when_o it_o be_v too_o late_o and_o our_o saviour_n tell_v jerusalem_n that_o their_o day_n be_v spend_v and_o the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o their_o peace_n be_v hide_v from_o their_o eye_n there_o be_v many_o that_o neglect_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n kingdom_n when_o they_o be_v young_a that_o have_v their_o day_n of_o grace_n set_v upon_o they_o before_o their_o life_n be_v half_o spend_v god_n do_v leave_v off_o call_n and_o the_o spirit_n do_v leave_v off_o work_v and_o they_o be_v give_v up_o to_o a_o judicial_a hardness_n as_o act._n 28._o 26_o 27._o the_o time_n of_o youth_n than_o be_v the_o most_o safe_a time_n harken_v then_o o_o you_o young_a man_n and_o be_v persuade_v in_o this_o your_o day_n to_o mind_v the_o thing_n which_o belong_v unto_o your_o peace_n and_o to_o seek_v god_n kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n seek_v this_o first_o that_o be_v timely_a before_o other_o thing_n and_o that_o you_o may_v seek_v so_o as_o to_o obtain_v sect_n vi_o 2._o you_o must_v seek_v god_n kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n first_o that_o be_v chief_o and_o above_o other_o thing_n these_o thing_n must_v have_v the_o chief_a of_o your_o study_n and_o care_n and_o labour_n you_o must_v make_v it_o your_o business_n and_o look_v upon_o it_o as_o your_o chief_a business_n if_o business_n about_o the_o world_n have_v more_o of_o your_o time_n because_o of_o your_o engagement_n in_o your_o particular_a calling_n yet_o this_o shall_v have_v more_o of_o your_o care_n and_o heart_n better_o miscarry_v in_o any_o business_n than_o in_o this_o business_n better_a miss_n of_o a_o estate_n than_o miss_v of_o god_n kingdom_n better_o be_v a_o poor_a beggar_n than_o remain_v a_o guilty_a sinner_n better_a the_o body_n be_v clothe_v with_o rag_n than_o the_o soul_n be_v without_o the_o white_a robe_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n better_a the_o body_n be_v starve_v than_o to_o have_v the_o soul_n damn_v the_o great_a poverty_n and_o misery_n in_o this_o life_n which_o can_v befall_v you_o be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o eternal_a misery_n of_o hell_n which_o in_o the_o neglect_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o text_n you_o can_v escape_v and_o suppose_v you_o shall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n what_o be_v that_o in_o comparison_n with_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o glory_n what_o be_v earthly_a riches_n compare_v with_o heavenly_a treasure_n 1._o the_o worth_n then_o of_o god_n kingdom_n which_o be_v a_o inheritance_n beyond_o any_o purchase_n except_o that_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o righteousness_n which_o when_o it_o be_v impute_v do_v bring_v with_o it_o pardon_v of_o sin_n the_o favour_n of_o god_n the_o peace_n of_o conscience_n and_o sometime_o the_o unspeakable_a joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v you_o possess_v with_o it_o can_v not_o procure_v where_o this_o righteousness_n be_v impart_v it_o do_v include_v all_o the_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o choice_a jewel_n the_o chief_a ornament_n the_o best_a riches_n the_o least_o measure_n of_o which_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o ten_o thousand_o world_n and_o will_v stand_v you_o in_o more_o stead_n in_o a_o die_a hour_n and_o be_v of_o only_a signification_n and_o advantage_n when_o you_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n and_o appear_v naked_a strip_v quite_o naked_a and_o bereave_v of_o all_o earthly_a enjoyment_n before_o the_o judgement-seat_n of_o god_n i_o say_v the_o worth_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v move_v you_o to_o seek_v after_o it_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n 2._o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v further_o stir_v you_o up_o to_o employ_v herein_o your_o chief_a care_n it_o be_v the_o unum_n necessarium_fw-la the_o one_o thing_n necessary_a other_o thing_n you_o may_v have_v and_o you_o may_v be_v without_o but_o you_o must_v have_v a_o title_n to_o god_n kingdom_n or_o else_o you_o can_v be_v happy_a you_o must_v have_v god_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o impart_v or_o else_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n will_v remain_v and_o you_o will_v continue_v servant_n and_o slave_n to_o sin_n and_o can_v escape_v the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n the_o dreadful_a and_o eternal_a punishment_n of_o sin_n in_o hell_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o the_o thing_n and_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o seek_v it_o chief_o or_o else_o you_o be_v not_o like_a to_o obtain_v especial_o if_o you_o consider_v 3._o the_o difficulty_n of_o obtain_v it_o be_v no_o easy_a thing_n to_o get_v to_o heaven_n you_o must_v labour_v if_o you_o will_v enter_v into_o this_o rest_n heb._n 4._o 11._o you_o must_v strive_v if_o you_o will_v enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n because_o many_o shall_v seek_v to_o enter_v in_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a luk._n 13._o 24._o you_o must_v take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n by_o violence_n if_o you_o will_v take_v it_o at_o all_o matb_fw-mi 11._o 12._o not_o as_o if_o there_o be_v opposition_n from_o within_o for_o god_n be_v willing_a to_o entertain_v you_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v ready_a to_o set_v open_a the_o door_n before_o you_o the_o spirit_n be_v ready_a to_o help_v you_o but_o there_o be_v opposition_n about_o the_o wall_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o place_n satan_n he_o build_v fort_n and_o strong_a hold_n and_o cast_v forth_o his_o fiery_a dart_n to_o drive_v you_o off_o when_o you_o make_v any_o attempt_n this_o way_n you_o will_v meet_v with_o opposition_n from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o world_n and_o chief_o from_o within_o yourselves_o when_o you_o do_v in_o good_a earnest_n set_v your_o face_n towards_o heaven_n therefore_o you_o have_v need_v labour_n and_o strive_v and_o make_v it_o your_o chief_a care_n and_o business_n to_o get_v into_o this_o kingdom_n you_o be_v in_o a_o sea_n as_o it_o be_v where_o there_o be_v wave_n of_o trouble_n beat_v upon_o you_o a_o tide_n of_o inward_a corruption_n work_v against_o you_o and_o a_o boisterous_a wind_n of_o temptation_n to_o carry_v you_o back_o you_o have_v need_v to_o row_v hard_a if_o you_o will_v get_v to_o the_o haven_n you_o be_v travel_v in_o the_o narrow_a path_n where_o there_o be_v many_o by-path_n and_o many_o enemy_n to_o oppose_v you_o you_o have_v need_n look_v well_o to_o your_o way_n to_o get_v on_o the_o spiritual_a armour_n and_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n if_o you_o will_v obtain_v the_o crown_n at_o the_o end_n of_o your_o way_n and_o at_o last_o lie_v hold_v on_o eternal_a life_n to_o conclude_v let_v i_o exhort_v you_o so_o to_o seek_v that_o you_o may_v find_v so_o to_o run_v that_o you_o may_v obtain_v so_o to_o fight_v that_o you_o may_v overcome_v that_o after_o all_o your_o travail_n and_o pain_n you_o may_v sit_v down_o with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o joh_n 2._o part_n of_o the_o 14_o verse_n i_o have_v write_v unto_o you_o young_a man_n because_o you_o be_v strong_a and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o you_o and_o you_o have_v overcome_v the_o wickea_fw-mi one_o the_o author_n or_o penman_n which_o be_v employ_v in_o write_v this_o epistle_n be_v john_n the_o belove_a disciple_n the_o chief_a subject_n of_o this_o epistle_n or_o duty_n which_o herein_o he_o exhort_v unto_o be_v love_n love_n to_o god_n and_o love_v one_o to_o another_o the_o person_n to_o who_o he_o write_v this_o epistle_n be_v all_o believer_n in_o the_o general_n and_o particular_o according_a to_o the_o three_o age_n of_o man_n he_o dedicate_v his_o epistle_n unto_o father_n unto_o little_a
leave_v to_o be_v a_o suitor_n for_o your_o love_n let_v i_o beg_v your_o love_n for_o god_n and_o his_o dear_a son_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o great_a commandment_n to_o love_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n with_o all_o your_o heart_n with_o all_o your_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o your_o mind_n matth._n 22._o 37_o 38._o god_n command_v you_o to_o love_v he_o it_o be_v your_o duty_n god_n allow_v you_o to_o love_v he_o it_o be_v your_o privilege_n god_n do_v chief_o require_v your_o love_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n if_o you_o give_v any_o thing_n every_o thing_n you_o have_v beside_o and_o keep_v back_o your_o heart_n it_o will_v not_o be_v accept_v and_o god_n do_v best_a deserve_v your_o love_n he_o be_v the_o most_o suitable_a object_n for_o your_o love_n other_o object_n will_v debase_v your_o love_n god_n will_v ennoble_v and_o dignify_v your_o love_n you_o can_v bestow_v your_o love_n better_o none_o so_o amiable_a as_o god_n especial_o as_o he_o represent_v himself_o in_o his_o son_n if_o you_o look_v for_o greatness_n he_o be_v the_o most_o great_a and_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n if_o you_o look_v for_o power_n he_o be_v omnipotent_a have_v do_v and_o can_v do_v whatever_o he_o please_v if_o wisdom_n have_v a_o beauty_n in_o it_o in_o your_o esteem_n his_o understanding_n and_o wisdom_n be_v infinite_a if_o truth_n faithfulness_n mercy_n goodness_n be_v amiable_a in_o your_o eye_n he_o be_v truth_n itself_o and_o can_v lie_v he_o be_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o kindness_n he_o have_v most_o tender_a bowel_n he_o have_v riches_n and_o treasure_n of_o grace_n and_o goodness_n if_o love_n be_v a_o attractive_a of_o love_n his_o love_n be_v beyond_o comparison_n beyond_o conception_n there_o be_v a_o height_n in_o his_o love_n which_o can_v be_v reach_v a_o depth_n in_o his_o love_n which_o can_v be_v fathom_v a_o breadth_n and_o length_n in_o his_o love_n which_o can_v be_v comprehend_v his_o love_n be_v first_o without_o any_o beginning_n his_o love_n be_v free_a without_o our_o deserve_n his_o love_n be_v constant_a without_o any_o change_n his_o love_n be_v eternal_a without_o any_o end_n he_o be_v most_o lovely_a this_o shall_v draw_v forth_o your_o love_n much_o he_o be_v most_o love_a this_o shall_v draw_v forth_o your_o love_n more_o he_o be_v love_v itself_o 1_o jâ—…h_n 4._o 8._o god_n be_v love_n not_o only_o have_v love_n but_o be_v love_n he_o be_v all_o beauty_n and_o sweetness_n all_o goodness_n and_o kindness_n all_o bowel_n and_o love_n o_o what_o a_o incentive_a shall_v this_o be_v to_o your_o love_n whither_o be_v your_o heart_n wander_v o_o gather_v in_o all_o your_o scattcred_a affection_n and_o fix_v they_o upon_o this_o most_o beautiful_a object_n place_n your_o love_n upon_o god_n now_o before_o it_o be_v too_o far_o engage_v to_o something_o else_o from_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v very_o difficult_a to_o withdraw_v love_v he_o with_o all_o your_o heart_n love_v he_o true_o and_o love_v he_o strong_o love_v he_o sincere_o and_o love_v he_o servent_o love_v he_o supreme_o and_o love_v he_o constant_o let_v the_o fire_n of_o your_o love_n ascend_v to_o he_o as_o to_o its_o sphere_n let_v the_o stream_n of_o your_o love_n run_v to_o he_o and_o lose_v itself_o in_o the_o ocean_n of_o his_o goodness_n where_o alone_o it_o can_v find_v suitableness_n and_o satisfaction_n here_o you_o may_v bathe_v yourselves_o without_o fear_n of_o drown_v here_o you_o may_v expatiate_v without_o fear_n of_o exceed_v here_o you_o can_v never_o transgress_v the_o bound_n of_o love_n love_v he_o strong_o who_o you_o can_v never_o love_v too_o strong_o be_v strong_a in_o love_n one_o to_o another_o you_o may_v love_v one_o another_o and_o you_o ought_v to_o love_v one_o another_o love_n be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n the_o first_o table_n be_v fulfil_v in_o love_n to_o god_n the_o second_o table_n be_v fulfil_v in_o love_n to_o your_o neighbour_n see_v how_o the_o apostle_n express_v it_o kom_fw-ge 13._o 8_o 9_o 10._o owe_v na_fw-fr man_n any_o thing_n but_o to_o love_v one_o another_o for_o be_v that_o love_v another_o have_v fulfil_v the_o law_n for_o this_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a witness_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o commandment_n it_o be_v brief_o comprehend_v in_o this_o say_n thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o love_n work_v no_o ill_a to_o his_o neighbour_n therefore_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o common_a love_n which_o you_o shall_v bear_v to_o all_o even_o to_o the_o wicked_a and_o your_o enemy_n which_o shall_v not_o only_o withhold_v you_o from_o offer_v any_o injury_n unto_o they_o or_o render_v evil_a for_o evil_n but_o also_o shall_v put_v you_o upon_o do_v good_a office_n for_o they_o in_o reference_n to_o their_o reputation_n estate_n relation_n body_n as_o the_o lord_n do_v put_v opportunity_n into_o your_o hand_n and_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o your_o help_n you_o shall_v be_v pitiful_a towards_o the_o worst_a in_o their_o distress_n if_o your_o enemy_n hunger_n you_o shall_v feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v give_v he_o drink_v you_o shall_v bless_v they_o that_o curse_n and_o revile_v you_o do_v good_a unto_o they_o that_o hate_v you_o pray_v for_o they_o that_o despiteful_o use_v you_o and_o persecute_v you_o you_o shall_v be_v love_v and_o courteous_a in_o your_o converse_n and_o behaviour_n towards_o all_o man_n you_o shall_v grieve_v at_o their_o affliction_n rejoice_v in_o their_o good_a and_o be_v glad_a of_o occasion_n wherein_o you_o may_v shâ—…w_v a_o real_a affection_n to_o they_o you_o have_v acquaintance_n with_o chief_o you_o shall_v express_v your_o love_n to_o their_o soul_n in_o your_o prayer_n friendly_a admonition_n hearty_a counsel_n you_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o awaken_v they_o who_o you_o see_v sleep_v on_o the_o brink_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n to_o reduce_v they_o that_o be_v hasten_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n of_o sin_n towards_o their_o own_o destruction_n you_o shall_v use_v argument_n with_o they_o to_o leave_v their_o sin_n and_o to_o close_v with_o jesus_n christ_n especial_o if_o any_o of_o your_o relation_n and_o â—…eer_a friend_n in_o who_o you_o have_v interest_n be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o nature_n you_o shall_v use_v all_o possible_a endeavour_n to_o persuade_v they_o to_o draw_v in_o the_o easy_a yoke_n of_o christ_n with_o yourselves_o thus_o you_o must_v love_v all_o strong_o â—…ut_o you_o must_v love_v they_o that_o bear_v the_o image_n of_o god_n â—…pon_n they_o that_o love_n and_o fear_v the_o lord_n most_o strongâ—…y_o your_o love_n to_o the_o brethren_n must_v be_v unfeigue_v â—…are_a and_o fervent_a as_o the_o apostle_n direct_v 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o this_o will_v be_v a_o evidence_n to_o you_o that_o you_o be_v dâ—…sciples_n â—…f_a christ_n joh._n 13._o 35._o by_o this_o shall_v all_o man_n know_v much_o â—…ore_o may_v yourselves_o know_v that_o you_o be_v my_o disciple_n â—…ye_v love_v one_o another_o this_o will_v be_v a_o evidence_n that_o you_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n 1_o john_n 3._o 14._o we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n because_o we_o love_v the_o brethren_n this_o will_v be_v a_o evidence_n that_o you_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o have_v a_o true_a knowledge_n of_o he_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 7_o 8._o belove_a let_v we_o love_v one_o another_o for_o love_n be_v of_o god_n and_o every_o one_o that_o love_v be_v bear_v of_o god_n and_o know_v god_n he_o that_o love_v not_o know_v not_o god_n for_o god_n be_v love_n you_o shall_v mingle_v your_o converse_n with_o god_n people_n with_o hearty_a and_o fervent_a love_n which_o will_v be_v please_v to_o god_n sweet_a to_o your_o own_o spirit_n and_o advantageous_a to_o they_o you_o converse_v withal_o you_o shall_v be_v make_v up_o of_o love_n and_o kindness_n pass_v by_o injury_n bear_v reproach_n cover_v infirmity_n sympathize_v with_o sorrow_n relieve_v necessity_n joy_n in_o the_o good_a of_o other_o as_o if_o your_o own_o and_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v good_a to_o all_o especial_o to_o they_o who_o be_v of_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n this_o be_v the_o second_o grace_n you_o shall_v abound_v in_o namely_o the_o grace_n of_o love_n 3._o young_a man_n labour_n for_o strong_a desire_n not_o after_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o pleasure_n and_o friend_n though_o these_o thing_n in_o their_o place_n and_o order_n and_o measure_n may_v be_v desire_v but_o if_o they_o be_v desire_v chief_o if_o they_o be_v desire_v too_o strong_o the_o fruit_n will_v be_v not_o the_o look_v for_o good_a and_o satisfaction_n but_o