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love_v father_n or_o mother_n above_o i_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o i_o mat._n 10._o 37._o much_o less_o be_v he_o who_o prefer_v a_o paltry_a lust_n or_o unjust_a gain_n before_o he_o the_o first_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n mat._n 12._o 30._o which_o can_v be_v consistent_a with_o reservation_n of_o a_o know_a sin_n who_o so_o love_v god_n will_v forsake_v it_o for_o he_o require_v it_o you_o that_o love_v the_o lord_n hate_v evil_a psal_n 97._o 10._o and_o then_o they_o must_v take_v up_o the_o same_o resolution_n with_o the_o psalmist_n i_o will_v set_v no_o wicked_a thing_n before_o my_o eye_n psal_n 101._o 3._o these_o and_o such_o like_a inference_n conscience_n do_v make_v and_o fall_v out_o with_o the_o belove_a sin_n there_o be_v indeed_o several_a whim_n and_o fancy_n with_o which_o the_o man_n do_v endeavour_v 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it_o will_v be_v somewhat_o long_o and_o to_o more_o disadvantage_n then_o of_o who_o it_o be_v write_v psal_n 16._o 9_o all_o we_o have_v sin_v but_o the_o holy_a one_o do_v not_o but_o now_o bless_v be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o lamb_n for_o it_o our_o flesh_n shall_v alsorest_n in_o hope_n for_o it_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o be_v as_o high_o exalt_v as_o ever_o it_o be_v abase_v john_n 12._o 24._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 42._o &_o 44._o phil._n 3._o 21._o what_o need_v he_o to_o fear_v who_o body_n be_v commit_v unto_o the_o ground_n in_o sure_a and_o certain_a hope_n of_o resurrection_n unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o his_o spirit_n commend_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o thou_o o_o god_n for_o so_o a_o entrance_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o you_o abundant_o into_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 2_o pet._n 1._o 11._o sweet_a arise_v unto_o they_o out_o of_o that_o which_o to_o other_o be_v nothing_o but_o bitterness_n it_o be_v the_o 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11._o to_o be_v act_v upon_o ourselves_o all_o hatred_n and_o malice_n may_v be_v confine_v to_o a_o constant_a detestation_n and_o abhorrence_n of_o sin_n in_o ourselves_o or_o other_o with_o this_o caution_n that_o nothing_o of_o private_a spleen_n do_v come_v in_o hate_v the_o wickedness_n in_o they_o but_o not_o the_o men._n do_v not_o i_o hate_v they_o o_o lord_n that_o hate_v thou_o and_o be_o not_o i_o grieve_v with_o those_o that_o rise_v up_o against_o thou_o i_o hate_v they_o with_o perfect_a haâ—red_n i_o count_v they_o my_o enemy_n psal_n 139._o 21._o 22._o say_v the_o psalmist_n it_o must_v be_v only_o for_o this_o reason_n because_o they_o 〈…〉_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 2._o rev._n 2._o 2_o 〈…〉_o hate_v the_o lord_n and_o whosoever_o love_v he_o most_o necessary_o be_v vex_v with_o such_o who_o without_o cause_n do_v haâ—e_v he_o that_o be_v most_o good_a and_o gracious_a it_o be_v the_o utmost_a perverseness_n that_o make_v any_o to_o be_v malicious_a and_o stubborn_a 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together_o who_o shall_v lay_v up_o the_o best_a foundation_n against_o the_o time_n to_o come_v who_o shall_v get_v most_o of_o his_o love_n and_o favour_n who_o shall_v give_v most_o diligence_n to_o make_v his_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a in_o this_o good_a emulation_n none_o envy_v another_o every_o one_o try_v what_o he_o can_v do_v for_o his_o part_n if_o another_o do_v better_a he_o be_v glad_a and_o glorify_v god_n on_o his_o behalf_n he_o be_v quicken_v thereby_o to_o do_v more_o for_o himself_o but_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n let_v every_o one_o seek_v to_o serve_v he_o to_o the_o utmost_a it_o be_v a_o common_a salvation_n and_o the_o more_o earnest_o other_o contend_v for_o it_o there_o be_v room_n leave_v still_o for_o thou_o if_o other_o glorify_v god_n by_o their_o light_n shine_v before_o man_n you_o may_v make_v it_o up_o another_o way_n in_o humility_n and_o thankfulness_n it_o may_v be_v you_o have_v not_o such_o opportunity_n as_o he_o have_v if_o thou_o 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who_o immortality_n resurrection_n and_o eternal_a life_n be_v not_o clear_o reveal_v see_v psal_n 6._o 5._o psal_n 88_o 10._o isa_n 38_o 18._o they_o live_v under_o that_o dispensation_n which_o gendr_v bondage_n but_o now_o we_o know_v what_o be_v write_v heb._n 2._o 14_o 15._o rev._n 14._o 13._o it_o be_v say_v from_o henceforth_o which_o have_v be_v according_o fulfil_v immediate_o after_o christ_n have_v suffer_v how_o do_v the_o saint_n grapple_v with_o death_n notwithstanding_o that_o fury_n and_o rage_n of_o his_o enemy_n we_o find_v not_o stephen_n in_o the_o least_o surprise_a nothing_o that_o betray_v any_o fear_n he_o pray_v for_o his_o murderer_n and_o when_o he_o have_v say_v this_o he_o fall_v asleep_a act_v 7._o 60._o observe_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v no_o more_o trouble_n or_o concern_v to_o he_o than_o a_o ordinary_a take_v rest_n by_o night_n paul_n triumph_v over_o it_o in_o behalf_n of_o all_o christian_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 54_o 55_o 56._o 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thaâ—_n keep_v the_o law_n happy_a be_v he_o prov._n 29._o 18._o the_o end_n of_o all_o preach_a be_v to_o prove_v and_o show_v that_o more_o perfect_o what_o be_v contain_v therein_o and_o so_o to_o manage_v it_o according_a to_o the_o design_n of_o the_o whole_a that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v oâ—ey_v god_n and_o be_v wise_a unto_o salvation_n his_o word_n do_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o apology_n but_o the_o abuse_n and_o corruption_n in_o handle_v thereof_o have_v bâ—â—â—_n so_o universal_a that_o he_o who_o will_v keep_v free_a from_o it_o be_v necessitate_v to_o justify_v himself_o lest_o he_o be_v think_v a_o setter_n forth_o of_o strange_a doctrine_n to_o bring_v all_o towards_o conclusion_n man_n will_v be_v happy_a even_o whilst_o he_o live_v and_o do_v so_o that_o fâ—om_n the_o decree_n of_o god_n and_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n it_o be_v impossible_a he_o shall_v be_v happy_a and_o again_o he_o decline_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o 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