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though_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o be_v a_o heathen_a yet_o of_o the_o two_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v a_o just_a heathen_a which_o be_v possible_a than_o to_o be_v a_o unjust_a christian_a which_o save_v the_o name_n be_v a_o contradiction_n rom._n 2.13_o to_o 29._o matth._n 11.24_o 91_o ungodly_a man_n yea_o devil_n may_v present_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n job_n 1.6_o but_o godly_a man_n present_a i._n e._n make_v a_o present_a of_o themselves_o unto_o god_n rom._n 12.1_o 92_o as_o we_o can_v not_o deserve_v so_o we_o can_v requite_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o kindness_n to_o we_o and_o indeed_o have_v god_n give_v to_o we_o look_v for_o any_o thing_n again_o by_o way_n of_o recompense_n and_o requital_n his_o mercy_n will_v have_v undo_v we_o for_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v able_a to_o pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n that_o of_o ourselves_o as_o of_o ourselves_o be_v insufficient_a to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n 2_o cor._n 3.5_o the_o utmost_a payment_n we_o 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rule_n forbid_v qualify_v we_o to_o converse_v with_o god_n and_o man_n 1_o cor._n 5.9_o 10_o 11._o eph._n 5.6_o 17._o 1_o john_n 1.3_o 7._o 91_o if_o we_o have_v not_o be_v thankful_a for_o great_a mercy_n god_n may_v and_o sometime_o do_v take_v they_o away_o that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o to_o have_v a_o great_a value_n and_o to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o least_o of_o mercy_n lam._n 3.22_o 2_o king_n 20.16_o 20._o 92_o the_o heart_n may_v be_v allowable_o touch_v and_o feel_v when_o object_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o grief_n present_v themselves_o to_o and_o be_v upon_o we_o god_n allow_v we_o to_o give_v nature_n its_o due_a provide_v we_o deny_v not_o he_o his_o due_n our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v sensible_a of_o such_o thing_n heb._n 4.15_o and_o without_o it_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v not_o only_o a_o stoic_a but_o a_o stock_n and_o it_o will_v be_v no_o exercise_n or_o trial_n of_o grace_n if_o matter_n of_o grief_n and_o fear_n be_v not_o perceive_v and_o feel_v heb._n 12.11_o 93_o god_n rest_v not_o from_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n till_o man_n be_v make_v nor_o can_v man_n rest_v from_o his_o pursuit_n after_o the_o creation_n till_o god_n be_v enjoy_v psal_n 73.25_o fecisti_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la nec_fw-la acquiescimus_fw-la donec_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la perveniamus_fw-la say_fw-la st._n austin_n thou_o make_v we_o for_o thyself_o o_o lord_n and_o we_o be_v not_o quiet_a till_o we_o come_v unto_o thou_o and_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o god-man_n christ_n jesus_n that_o god_n be_v and_o we_o can_v be_v well_o please_v 94_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n i'faith_o the_o
fulfil_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o both_o the_o fulfil_n of_o christian_a religiâ—â—_n â—â—al_a 5.6_o 95_o it_o be_v as_o clear_v by_o scripture-light_n that_o christ_n be_v god_n as_o it_o be_v by_o nature_n light_n that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n rom._n 9.5_o psal_n 14.1_o 96_o though_o they_o that_o write_v or_o speak_v of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n may_v decline_v a_o rhetorical_a style_n the_o subject_n need_v but_o few_o of_o its_o ornament_n as_o not_o necessary_a and_o reject_v many_o as_o indecency_n mis-becoming_a the_o majesty_n of_o so_o sacred_a a_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 2.1_o 5._o and_o vers_n 13._o yet_o this_o great_a apostle_n that_o he_o may_v gain_v upon_o become_v all_o thing_n to_o all_o man_n as_o be_v debtor_n to_o the_o wise_a and_o to_o the_o unwise_a or_o unlearned_a rom._n 1.14_o 15._o &_o therefore_o we_o find_v he_o not_o only_o dispute_v strenuous_o and_o contend_v earnest_o for_o the_o faith_n act_v 17._o but_o use_v a_o flow_a eloquence_n and_o the_o flower_n 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more_o true_o honourable_a and_o glorious_a to_o serve_v that_o god_n who_o command_v all_o the_o world_n and_o will_v crown_v his_o servant_n with_o glory_n than_o to_o be_v a_o slave_n to_o those_o passion_n and_o lust_n which_o put_v man_n upon_o continual_a hard_a service_n and_o torment_v they_o for_o it_o when_o they_o have_v do_v matth._n 27.3_o 5._o 3_o two_o thing_n shall_v be_v much_o lay_v to_o heart_n by_o we_o the_o sin_n of_o our_o nature_n psal_n 51.5_o rom._n 7.24_o and_o the_o nature_n of_o sin_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o 4_o if_o we_o come_v to_o christ_n he_o will_v not_o cast_v we_o out_o john_n 6.37_o but_o if_o we_o do_v not_o come_v to_o he_o we_o cast_v away_o ourselves_o prov._n 8.36_o john_n 8.24_o 5._o the_o command_v of_o god_n show_v we_o what_o our_o power_n be_v what_o our_o duty_n be_v and_o what_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v dam_fw-la quod_fw-la jubes_fw-la &_o jube_fw-la quod_fw-la vis_fw-la give_v we_o lord_n to_o do_v what_o thou_o command_v and_o command_v we_o to_o do_v what_o thou_o will_v psal_n 143.10_o 6_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n be_v call_v but_o the_o work_n or_o god_n finger_n psal_n 8.4_o or_o his_o hand_n at_o most_o v._o 6._o and_o 19.1_o but_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v wrought_v with_o 〈◊〉_d arm_n luke_n 1.51_o 7_o the_o person_n who_o be_v record_v to_o have_v be_v eminent_a in_o one_o particular_a grace_n have_v yet_o miscarry_v in_o not_o act_v according_o but_o contrary_a to_o that_o grace_n as_o abraham_n for_o faith_n yet_o deny_v his_o wife_n from_o unbelief_n moses_n for_o meekness_n yet_o exclude_v canaan_n for_o passion_n job_n for_o patience_n yet_o how_o impatient_a for_o though_o he_o never_o do_v as_o the_o devil_n say_v he_o will_v and_o his_o wife_n tempt_v he_o to_o do_v viz._n curse_v god_n yet_o he_o come_v near_o it_o in_o curse_v the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n saint_n peter_n for_o courage_n yet_o deny_v christ_n and_o afterward_o which_o be_v a_o spice_n of_o the_o old_a disease_n he_o dissemble_v for_o fear_n gal._n 2.12_o 8_o when_o a_o manichee_n contend_v with_o saint_n anâ—stine_n and_o cry_v out_o hear_v i_o hear_v i_o the_o good_a father_n modest_o answer_v nec_fw-la ego_fw-la te_fw-la nec_fw-la tu_fw-la i_o sed_fw-la ambo_fw-la audiamus_fw-la apostolum_n i_o will_v not_o hear_v thou_o nor_o do_v thou_o hear_v i_o but_o let_v we_o both_o hear_v the_o apostle_n so_o the_o papist_n cry_v out_o hear_v the_o father_n hear_v the_o father_n but_o we_o may_v answer_v let_v we_o hear_v the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n who_o be_v the_o grand_a and_o great_a grandfather_n eph._n 2.20_o 9_o man-fallen_a be_v man-inverted_n and_o turn_v clean-contrary_a to_o what_o he_o be_v his_o love_n be_v where_o his_o hatred_n shall_v be_v his_o glory_n where_o his_o shame_n etc._n etc._n he_o account_v strictness_n a_o sin_n and_o sin_v a_o bravery_n tit._n 3_o 3._o phil._n 3._o col._n 1.21_o so_o that_o we_o may_v exclaim_v as_o one_o do_v good_a god_n whither_o be_v man_n fall_v at_o first_o we_o practice_n sin_n then_o defend_v it_o then_o boast_v of_o it_o it_o be_v at_o first_o perhaps_o a_o burden_n than_o a_o custom_n and_o then_o a_o delight_n but_o at_o last_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hell_n as_o in_o cain_n and_o judas_n 10_o they_o be_v both_o deceive_v 1_o who_o say_v no_o matter_n how_o we_o believe_v but_o how_o we_o live_v and_o 2_o they_o who_o say_v no_o matter_n how_o we_o live_v but_o how_o we_o believe_v the_o truth_n be_v we_o must_v believe_v and_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n or_o else_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v save_v by_o the_o truth_n 2_o thess_n 2.10_o 11_o 12._o 11_o god_n love_v to_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o their_o fear_n of_o he_o and_o love_n to_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o depart_v from_o he_o jer._n 32.40_o nothing_o shall_v separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n rom._n 8.39_o 12_o when_o we_o be_v in_o prosperity_n we_o be_v prone_a to_o lay_v our_o heart_n too_o near_o it_o psal_n 62.10_o and_o when_o we_o be_v in_o adversity_n we_o be_v as_o prone_a to_o lay_v it_o too_o near_o our_o heart_n psal_n 77.6_o 9_o 13_o the_o fear_n of_o a_o high_a power_n in_o heaven_n shall_v balance_v and_o bias_n they_o that_o be_v high_a in_o power_n on_o earth_n the_o great_a man_n have_v at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o meet_v with_o their_o match_n but_o the_o great_a god_n never_o meet_v with_o he_o job_n 31.13_o 14._o and_o 38.3_o and_o 40.2_o 8_o 9_o and_o 42.2_o 3._o 1_o cor._n 10.22_o act_n 5.39_o and_o 23.9_o 14_o book_n be_v a_o memory_n without_o we_o and_o memory_n be_v a_o book_n within_o we_o god_n have_v his_o book_n too_o which_o will_v be_v open_v happy_a they_o for_o who_o but_o miserable_a they_o against_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v open_v mal._n 3.16_o revel_v 20.12_o 15_o god_n declare_v himself_o three_o way_n 1_o by_o his_o work_n to_o the_o eye_n 2_o by_o his_o word_n to_o the_o ear_n and_o 3_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o the_o heart_n bless_v be_v the_o eye_n which_o see_v the_o ear_n which_o hear_v and_o the_o heart_n which_o receive_v the_o declaration_n of_o god_n matth._n 13.16_o and_o luke_n 8.15_o but_o woe_n to_o other_o matth._n 13.13_o 14._o rom._n 1.19_o 20._o 16_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o though_o it_o have_v communion_n with_o god_n it_o can_v be_v god_n divine_v it_o may_v a_o deity_n it_o can_v be_v let_v they_o consider_v it_o that_o talk_v so_o mad_o of_o be_v god_v with_o god_n etc._n etc._n 17_o a_o hard-heart_n be_v the_o devil_n cushion_n he_o sit_v soft_a on_o a_o heart_n of_o stone_n 2_o cor._n 4.4_o compare_v with_o eph._n 4.18_o
and_o then_o they_o love_v what_o they_o do_v not_o perhaps_o dare_v not_o practice_n they_o be_v contemplative_a sinner_n and_o play_v with_o wanton_a thought_n and_o wish_n jer._n 4.14_o 53_o the_o covetous_a live_v poor_a to_o die_v rich_a but_o what_o a_o mistake_n and_o missay_v it_o be_v to_o say_v such_o a_o man_n die_v worth_a so_o many_o thousand_o when_o he_o leave_v it_o all_o behind_o he_o he_o have_v be_v rich_a indeed_o if_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 19_o he_o have_v send_v it_o to_o heaven_n aforehand_o it_o be_v probable_a he_o die_v the_o poor_a for_o leave_v so_o much_o behind_o he_o and_o indeed_o no_o man_n die_v rich_a unless_o rich_a in_o grace_n in_o faith_n and_o good_a work_n while_o he_o live_v but_o the_o rich_a depart_n as_o poor_a and_o naked_a as_o any_o and_o leave_v their_o wealth_n to_o other_o 1_o tim._n 6.6_o 7_o 8._o 54_o the_o platonic_n say_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o chariot_n draw_v with_o two_o horse_n 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be_v what_o be_v holy_a can_v but_o be_v glorious_a according_a to_o its_o degree_n among_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v or_o be_v famous_a for_o any_o perfection_n holiness_n bear_v the_o bell_n and_o though_o many_o have_v be_v just_o celebrate_v and_o their_o renown_n have_v be_v spread_v abroad_o for_o their_o beauty_n yet_o this_o of_o holiness_n excel_v they_o all_o you_o will_v find_v many_o high_a sound_a word_n join_v with_o beauty_n as_o glory_n and_o beauty_n exod._n 28.2_o and_o 40._o job_n 40.10_o joy_n attend_v it_o but_o to_o see_v it_o psal_n 48.2_o praise_n attend_v it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 14.25_o excellency_n isa_n 13.19_o ornament_n ezek._n 7.20_o renown_n ezek._n 16.14_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n exceed_v they_o all_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o naught_o where_o this_o be_v not_o that_o which_o may_v seem_v strange_a be_v you_o may_v hear_v a_o woman_n and_o a_o queen_n call_v it_o 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in_o the_o sin_n than_o there_o can_v be_v beauty_n in_o or_o on_o the_o person_n of_o a_o sinner_n though_o a_o absalon_n among_o man_n a_o very_a none-such_a or_o a_o bathsheba_n among_o woman_n who_o be_v very_o beautiful_a 2_o sam._n 11.2_o the_o glory_n of_o young_a man_n be_v their_o strength_n prov._n 20.29_o what_o to_o do_v wicked_o no_o but_o when_o such_o young_a man_n as_o st._n john_n speak_v of_o 1_o john_n 2.14_o who_o be_v strong_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o and_o overcome_v the_o evil_a and_o wicked_a one_o so_o that_o this_o strength_n of_o holiness_n be_v the_o true_a glory_n of_o young_a man_n and_o they_o that_o pride_n themselves_o and_o glory_n in_o their_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v woe_n unto_o they_o for_o they_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n as_o for_o old_a man_n the_o same_o text_n prov._n 20.29_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o gray_a head_n be_v their_o beauty_n but_o when_o for_o it_o seem_v to_o need_v a_o interpretation_n why_o then_o 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to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o sight_n that_o pass_v all_o sight_n and_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n pray_v to_o see_v this_o glory_n psal_n 90.16_o 17._o let_v thy_o work_n appear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o glory_n unto_o their_o child_n and_o let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n the_o truth_n of_o it_o be_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o sight_n not_o only_o worth_a pray_v but_o worth_a die_a for_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n i_o perceive_v i_o have_v be_v engage_v soon_o than_o i_o be_v aware_a of_o in_o the_o second_o thing_n the_o comparative_a consideration_n of_o holiness_n and_o yet_o i_o must_v proceed_v and_o make_v further_a progress_n to_o evidence_n this_o that_o nothing_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o she_o but_o that_o her_o beauty_n be_v incomparable_a there_o be_v many_o pretender_n and_o competitor_n who_o be_v 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father_n full_a of_o all_o grace_n and_o truth_n of_o beauty_n i_o must_v confess_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v appear_v with_o many_o seem_a disadvantage_n to_o sensual_a and_o sinful_a eye_n for_o he_o be_v to_o take_v a_o journey_n into_o this_o world_n where_o he_o be_v to_o taste_v of_o death_n dis-robed_n himself_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n become_v for_o a_o time_n not_o only_o little_a low_a than_o the_o angel_n but_o be_v please_v to_o put_v on_o our_o country_n clothes_n and_o come_v habit_v into_o the_o world_n like_o one_o of_o we_o yea_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a
the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o though_o it_o be_v for_o life_n yet_o they_o will_v not_o come_v to_o he_o now_o it_o be_v not_o eternal_a life_n to_o know_v the_o only_a true_a god_n unless_o we_o know_v the_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v john_n 17.3_o and_o the_o excellency_n of_o know_v christ_n be_v to_o know_v he_o so_o as_o to_o be_v find_v in_o he_o to_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o and_o be_v make_v conformable_a to_o he_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v st._n paul_n phil._n 3._o he_o that_o thus_o have_v the_o son_n have_v life_n and_o he_o that_o have_v not_o the_o son_n have_v not_o life_n 1_o john_n 5.12_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o john_n 3.36_o he_o be_v a_o child_n of_o wrath_n by_o nature_n and_o if_o he_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n he_o be_v still_o a_o child_n of_o wrath_n and_o liable_a to_o condemnation_n but_o to_o make_v haste_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o character_n they_o be_v much_o and_o long_a in_o prayer_n but_o though_o they_o call_v often_o on_o his_o name_n they_o depart_v not_o from_o iniquity_n but_o go_v from_o their_o prayer_n to_o their_o sin_n yea_o make_v their_o prayer_n but_o for_o their_o sin_n sake_n and_o for_o a_o pretence_n that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o glib_o swallow_v down_o and_o devour_v the_o hard_a to_o be_v digest_v widows-house_n matth._n 23._o their_o prayer_n be_v but_o a_o show_n they_o sin_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o divinity_n wretch_n that_o they_o be_v they_o do_v not_o only_o pray_v but_o fast_o too_o they_o have_v learn_v the_o art_n of_o make_v sad_a and_o sour_a face_n and_o of_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n like_o a_o bulrush_n yea_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v so_o expert_a at_o and_o abundant_a in_o it_o as_o if_o this_o more_o than_o any_o thing_n 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