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cross_n with_o spiritual_a magnanimity_n account_v not_o thyself_o dishonour_v by_o god_n hand_n who_o do_v all_o for_o the_o best_a 1._o pet._n 4._o 16._o three_o impatience_n impatience_n grieve_v not_o at_o god_n work_n sorrow_n not_o after_o the_o world_n fret_v not_o at_o god_n or_o man_n refuse_v not_o god_n chasten_v but_o with_o patience_n bear_v what_o be_v lay_v upon_o thou_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n let_v he_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v with_o thou_o prou._n 3._o 11._o four_o discouragement_n faint_v or_o discouragement_n of_o heart_n live_v by_o faith_n call_v not_o god_n love_n into_o question_n keep_v thou_o in_o the_o good_a way_n prou._n 24._o 10._o five_o friend_n trust_v upon_o carnal_a friend_n rely_v not_o upon-man_n but_o upon_o god_n trust_v not_o in_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n prou._n 27._o 10._o six_o ear_n too_o much_o carefulness_n for_o the_o mean_n how_o to_o get_v out_o of_o affliction_n commit_v thy_o way_n to_o god_n and_o put_v thy_o trust_n in_o he_o 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14._o 16._o the_o thing_n than_o thou_o must_v do_v on_o the_o contrary_a side_n affliction_n be_v these_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o affliction_n thou_o must_v do_v these_o thing_n first_o thou_o must_v pray_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o these_o express_a scripture_n require_v jam._n 5._o 13._o psal._n 50._o 15._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 12_o 13._o second_o thou_o must_v bear_v thy_o cross_n with_o patience_n and_o contentation_n jam._n 1._o 4._o 1._o pet._n 3._o 15._o isaiah_n 5._o phil._n 4._o 6._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 8._o prou._n 12._o 9_o three_o thou_o must_v labour_v for_o wisdom_n to_o know_v how_o to_o carry_v thyself_o discreet_o and_o to_o use_v all_o good_a mean_n for_o thy_o deliverance_n jam._n 1._o 5._o four_o thou_o must_v be_v sure_a to_o show_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o cast_v thy_o burden_n on_o the_o lord_n jam._n 5._o 7_o 8._o nahum_n 1._o 7._o psal._n 27._o ult._n &_o 37._o 7._o &_o 55._o 22._o five_o thou_o must_v show_v thy_o obedience_n to_o 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2._o he_o must_v not_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n 3._o he_o must_v redeem_v the_o time_n 4._o he_o must_v be_v wise_a for_o himself_o 5._o he_o must_v be_v swift_a to_o hear_v 6._o he_o must_v study_v only_o profitable_a thing_n 7._o he_o must_v strive_v to_o increase_v in_o knowledge_n 8._o he_o must_v propound_v his_o doubt_n 9_o he_o must_v be_v right_o order_v towards_o his_o pastor_n 1._o to_o pray_v for_o he_o 2._o to_o obey_v he_o the_o three_o rule_n he_o must_v get_v out_o of_o evil_a company_n 4._o he_o must_v resolve_v to_o practice_v 5._o he_o must_v settle_v his_o outward_a estate_n 6._o he_o must_v keep_v company_n with_o the_o godly_a 7._o he_o must_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o man_n 8._o he_o
please_v they_o 3._o towards_o strong_a christian_n first_o we_o must_v acknowledge_v they_o second_o we_o must_v set_v their_o practice_n before_o we_o as_o example_n of_o imitation_n three_o we_o must_v submitour_n self_n to_o they_o to_o have_v their_o judgement_n in_o all_o doubtful_a thing_n four_o how_o we_o must_v carry_v ourselves_o towards_o our_o special_a friend_n 1._o never_o forsake_v he_o 2._o give_v he_o hearty_a counsel_n 3._o be_v friendly_a to_o he_o 4._o communicate_v thy_o secret_n to_o he_o 5._o love_v he_o with_o a_o special_a love_n first_o as_o thy_o own_o soul_n second_o at_o all_o time_n three_o it_o must_v be_v a_o sincere_a love_n that_o look_v not_o for_o bribe_n four_o it_o must_v be_v such_o a_o love_n as_o will_v reach_v to_o his_o posterity_n if_o need_v be_v chap._n 30._o p._n 298._o to_o 308._o rvles_n that_o concern_v ourselves_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1._o either_o our_o general_n or_o particular_a call_v concern_v our_o general_a call_v 1._o our_o 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