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particular_a be_v bring_v â—â—rth_o fâ—om_a time_n to_o â—â—me_n by_o his_o mighty_a pour_n who_o 〈…〉_z day_n work_v all_o â—â—ings_n accâ—â—diâ—g_v â—o_o the_o counsel_n oâ—_n his_o own_o will_n 〈◊〉_d yet_o thâ—â—e_n be_v many_o instrument_n use_v to_o bring_v fâ—rth_o these_o the_o old_a to_o bâ—iâ—g_n â—oâ—th_v the_o young_a etc._n etc._n and_o tâ—ough_a â—he_n kind_n of_o creature_n remain_v which_o god_n himself_o make_v yet_o the_o particular_a male_n and_o female_n â—â—de_v 〈◊〉_d beginning_n be_v lâ—ng_v since_o exn_a 〈◊〉_d another's_o by_o many_o succession_n be_v 〈…〉_z many_o age_n in_o their_o stâ—ad_n but_o thâ—se_a 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o very_a same_o without_o succâ—ssiâ—n_n &_o therefore_o the_o heauâ—ns_v in_o spâ—cial_a man_n 〈◊〉_d do_v sâ—t_a 〈◊〉_d the_o glory_n of_o god_n the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v be_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n to_o be_v hâ—â—ded_v that_o we_o may_v serious_o consider_v of_o the_o lord_n who_o immediate_a workmanship_n they_o be_v if_o you_o câ—n_v once_o learn_v to_o see_v god_n in_o his_o creature_n as_o â—he_n apostle_n direcâ—eth_v we_o rome_n 1.20_o where_o he_o say_v the_o invisible_a thing_n of_o god_n from_o the_o câ—â—ation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v clear_o see_v etc._n etc._n thou_o may_v then_o see_v he_o daily_o round_o about_o thou_o thou_o can_v not_o set_v thy_o foot_n upon_o the_o ground_n but_o thou_o may_v remember_v that_o thou_o tread_v upon_o the_o lord_n workmanship_n and_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o stir_v a_o foot_n but_o that_o he_o have_v make_v this_o ground_n to_o bear_v thou_o and_o give_v thou_o leave_v to_o walk_v upon_o it_o when_o thou_o see_v the_o beautiful_a face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o fruit_n and_o plant_n which_o it_o yield_v thou_o see_v abundant_a variety_n of_o the_o lord_n creature_n and_o be_v teach_v if_o thou_o will_v learn_v to_o remember_v he_o by_o who_o all_o of_o they_o be_v create_v thou_o must_v think_v thou_o hear_v he_o in_o the_o noise_n of_o strong_a and_o mighty_a wind_n in_o hideous_a clap_n of_o thunder_n that_o thou_o discerne_v he_o in_o the_o cloud_n in_o the_o shower_n â—f_a rain_n in_o the_o hail_v snow_n ice_n and_o hoar-frost_n in_o the_o spring_n summer_n harvest_n winter_n in_o all_o thâ—_n season_v of_o the_o yeaâ—_n yea_o in_o tâ—e_v very_a day_n and_o night_n for_o day_n unto_o day_n and_o night_n unto_o night_n teach_v knowledge_n time_n itself_o and_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o be_v his_o woâ—k_n look_v upon_o thyself_o every_o part_n â—very_n member_n of_o thou_o thy_o brâ—ath_n in_o thy_o nostril_n the_o spiritual_a substance_n of_o thy_o soul_n with_o all_o its_o excellent_a faculty_n thy_o reason_n when_o thou_o use_v it_o thy_o memory_n which_o preserve_v unto_o thou_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n go_v and_o pass_v thy_o eye_n thy_o ear_n etc._n etc._n which_o let_v in_o thing_n like_o window_n into_o â—hy_a mind_n these_o and_o multitude_n of_o oâ—her_a thing_n which_o thou_o beaâ—est_v every_o day_n about_o thou_o shall_v make_v thou_o thâ—nk_v with_o much_o admiration_n of_o thy_o god_n that_o make_v thou_o and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o thou_o how_o can_v thou_o look_v away_o from_o god_n how_o can_v thou_o turn_v off_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o mind_n fâ—om_n behold_v he_o if_o thou_o do_v indeed_o discern_v he_o in_o his_o work_n can_v thou_o see_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o not_o see_v as_o it_o weâ—e_v the_o priâ—t_n of_o his_o hâ—nd_n upon_o it_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o forgetful_a of_o god_n if_o we_o do_v make_v use_n of_o this_o point_n that_o he_o be_v the_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n you_o look_v upon_o the_o creature_n and_o no_o far_o as_o if_o it_o have_v mâ—de_v itself_o and_o have_v no_o câ—eaâ—or_n to_o frame_v it_o nay_o so_o strange_a be_v our_o earthliness_n and_o sensuality_n that_o we_o forget_v god_n by_o look_v so_o much_o upon_o the_o creature_n our_o plenty_n of_o the_o creature_n make_v we_o to_o forget_v he_o our_o deal_n about_o the_o â—_z do_v put_v the_o creator_n out_o of_o our_o thought_n whereas_o there_o be_v never_o a_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n but_o it_o do_v in_o its_o kind_n effectual_o call_v upon_o we_o to_o remember_v it_o and_o our_o creator_n yea_o the_o mind_v of_o ourselves_o so_o much_o inordinate_a self-love_n and_o too_o much_o carnal_a respect_n have_v to_o ourselves_o make_v we_o to_o forget_v our_o maker_n whereas_o ourselves_o as_o i_o have_v say_v shall_v in_o special_a manner_n make_v we_o mindful_a of_o he_o that_o make_v we_o consider_v thâ—s_n you_o that_o forget_v god_n and_o either_o remember_v he_o â—ffâ—ctually_o by_o his_o work_n or_o else_o be_v sure_a his_o creature_n shall_v bear_v witness_n against_o thou_o and_o condemn_v thou_o for_o thy_o forgetfulness_n chap._n iii_o use_v 3_o as_o the_o creature_n shall_v make_v we_o remember_v god_n sâ—_n shall_v they_o make_v we_o admire_v and_o glorify_v he_o this_o wonderful_a work_n viz._n the_o whole_a world_n and_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o it_o shall_v move_v we_o to_o esteem_v he_o wonderful_a even_o beyond_o astonishment_n we_o can_v be_v sufficient_o amaze_v at_o his_o excellent_a greatness_n manifest_v in_o his_o wonderful_a work_n 1_o king_n 10.4_o 5_o 6._o when_o the_o queen_n of_o sâ—â—ha_n have_v see_v all_o solomon_n wisdom_n and_o thâ—_n house_n that_o he_o have_v build_v and_o the_o meat_n of_o his_o table_n and_o the_o sit_v of_o his_o servant_n and_o the_o attendance_n of_o his_o minister_n and_o their_o apparel_n and_o his_o cupbearer_n and_o his_o ascent_n by_o whâ—ch_n he_o go_v up_o into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n tâ—ere_o be_v no_o moâ—e_n spirit_n in_o she_o these_o thing_n in_o this_o variety_n lay_v together_o do_v astonish_v she_o for_o a_o time_n and_o she_o be_v as_o one_o amaze_v as_o if_o she_o have_v be_v leave_v without_o a_o soul_n but_o alas_o what_o be_v all_o solomon_n glory_n unto_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n his_o glory_n and_o greatness_n shine_v in_o tâ—e_v creation_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o glowworm_n be_v to_o the_o sun_n our_o saviour_n have_v prefer_v he_o beauty_n of_o a_o lily_n one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o god_n creature_n b_o before_o the_o rich_a râ—bes_n that_o ever_o solomon_n wear_v in_o his_o great_a gloâ—y_n if_o solomon_n wisdom_n be_v so_o admirable_a unto_o she_o how_o wonderful_a shall_v the_o infinite_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v to_o be_v unto_o we_o as_o it_o shine_v in_o the_o excellent_a composition_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n if_o solomon_n house_n do_v so_o dazzle_v her_o eye_n with_o its_o stateliness_n greatness_n and_o magnificence_n how_o shall_v we_o with_o much_o admiration_n look_v upon_o this_o goodly_a frame_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o mere_a word_n bring_v out_o of_o nothing_o to_o which_o the_o house_n of_o solomon_n be_v no_o more_o than_o a_o poor_a cottage_n if_o the_o consideration_n of_o divers_a thing_n together_o orderly_o dispose_v and_o fit_v do_v thus_o overcome_v her_o spirit_n how_o shall_v the_o exact_a order_n and_o plase_v of_o numberless_a creature_n of_o divers_a kind_n their_o several_a nature_n temper_n quality_n virtue_n inclination_n some_o of_o they_o great_a some_o lesser_a raâ—ish_v we_o some_o of_o they_o give_v support_n unto_o the_o â—est_n some_o contain_v within_o the_o rest_n some_o move_a about_o with_o restless_a motion_n as_o the_o heaven_n and_o in_o they_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n tuâ—ning_v abâ—out_a with_o â—hem_fw-mi the_o wheel_n of_o time_n câ—rrying_v abâ—uâ—_n with_o they_o day_n week_n month_n yeaâ—s_n age_n alter_v time_n and_o season_n raise_v the_o earth_n to_o life_n again_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o renew_v its_o face_n with_o youth_n and_o beauty_n ripen_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o eaâ—â—h_n in_o summer_n scorch_v our_o body_n wiâ—h_a heat_n and_o even_o make_v we_o forget_v the_o cold_a breath_n of_o winter_n then_o strip_v the_o world_n of_o thiâ—_n hâ—lf_a year_n clothe_v at_o the_o fâ—ll_n of_o the_o leaf_n or_o autumn_n and_o soon_o afâ—er_o leave_v it_o for_o dead_a in_o the_o benumb_a winter_n until_o it_o obtain_v another_o resurrection_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o spring_n this_o be_v the_o course_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o these_o their_o effect_n 〈◊〉_d â—gâ—inâ—_n look_v on_o the_o earth_n hold_v 〈…〉_z â—nd_v not_o stâ—â—riâ—g_v from_o its_o place_n eveâ—_n 〈◊〉_d it_o creation_n see_v some_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d bigness_n yet_o neither_o stir_v nor_o grow_v as_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d mountain_n some_o gâ—owing_v but_o not_o move_v from_o their_o place_n as_o tâ—â—es_n and_o other_o plant_n of_o â—he_n earth_n some_o grow_a and_o stirâ—ing_v to_o and_o fro_o some_o creep_a other_o go_v and_o run_v sâ—me_v swim_v otheâ—s_v â—lâ—ing_v some_o of_o wonderful_a strength_n and_o swiftness_n some_o weak_a â—nd_v slow_a in_o their_o motion_n
consider_v tâ—e_v unspeakable_a multitude_n of_o they_o even_o bâ—yond_v all_o imagination_n no_o man_n on_o earth_n be_v able_a to_o number_v all_o the_o several_a kind_n of_o â—_z muâ—h_a lâ—ss_n the_o particular_n of_o those_o kind_n and_o then_o if_o there_o be_v not_o mâ—ch_a dulness_n in_o our_o spirit_n and_o want_n of_o apprehension_n there_o will_v be_v as_o it_o be_v no_o spirit_n in_o uâ—_n the_o power_n of_o our_o soul_n will_v even_o bâ—_n swallow_v up_o with_o admiration_n and_o we_o shall_v with_o feel_a heart_n express_v our_o astonish_a thought_n and_o cry_v out_o with_o the_o psalmist_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n how_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o name_n in_o all_o the_o woâ—ld_n psal._n 8.1_o in_o some_o one_o of_o the_o least_o creature_n the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o admirable_a workmanship_n how_o much_o more_o in_o the_o whole_a creation_n especial_o consider_v how_o it_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o nothing_o in_o which_o respect_n the_o least_o worm_n be_v a_o witness_n of_o his_o omnipotency_n beyond_o exception_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v take_v time_n for_o meditation_n on_o the_o creature_n that_o we_o may_v set_v forth_o the_o praise_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v may_v talk_v of_o all_o his_o wondrous_a work_n that_o the_o heaven_n may_v move_v we_o to_o declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o firmament_n may_v provoke_v we_o and_o prevail_v with_o we_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o handiwork_n chap._n iu._n use_v 4._o as_o we_o shall_v admire_v and_o bless_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o whole_a creation_n so_o in_o special_a for_o any_o â—_z by_o which_o we_o receive_v any_o benefit_n remember_v whatsoever_o have_v any_o be_v in_o the_o world_n whereby_o thou_o receive_v any_o comfort_n in_o any_o kind_n it_o be_v part_n of_o his_o creation_n it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o nothing_o a_o due_a consideration_n of_o this_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a mean_n to_o lead_v our_o mind_n unto_o thankfulness_n and_o to_o make_v â—s_v both_o love_n and_o praise_v the_o lord_n at_o who_o hand_n we_o receive_v it_o if_o we_o can_v but_o deal_v serious_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o serve_v to_o cover_v our_o nakedness_n or_o to_o keep_v off_o the_o cold_a in_o winter_n not_o the_o least_o refreshment_n to_o a_o drop_n of_o drink_n or_o a_o cruâ—_n of_o bread_n which_o we_o take_v into_o our_o boâ—ies_n not_o one_o draught_n of_o the_o air_n which_o we_o suck_v in_o at_o any_o time_n not_o fire_n or_o waâ—er_n which_o be_v so_o useful_a to_o we_o but_o that_o every_o onâ—_n at_o any_o time_n whâ—n_o we_o partake_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o motive_n unto_o thankfulness_n once_o this_o and_o that_o be_v mere_o nothing_o but_o god_n give_v it_o be_v and_o these_o and_o these_o quality_n whereby_o it_o may_v do_v i_o good_a yea_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o his_o work_n be_v all_o know_v in_o all_o eternity_n do_v show_v his_o almighty_a power_n in_o bring_v these_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o for_o this_o veâ—y_a purpose_n that_o it_o may_v do_v i_o good_a and_o supply_v my_o want_n in_o speciale_a the_o light_n which_o be_v â—o_o common_a a_o blessing_n how_o excellent_a be_v it_o in_o its_o nature_n how_o needful_a and_o useful_a unto_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o glorify_v the_o lord_n for_o the_o use_n of_o this_o mercy_n every_o day_n that_o when_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o deep_a the_o lord_n by_o his_o almighty_a word_n do_v bring_v forth_o this_o glorious_a creature_n whereby_o we_o have_v the_o use_n of_o that_o most_o excellent_a sense_n of_o see_v which_o otherwise_o can_v not_o be_v useful_a to_o we_o yea_o whereby_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o notable_a manner_n show_v forth_o his_o glory_n so_o that_o he_o that_o be_v not_o blind_a may_v from_o this_o creature_n especial_o learn_v to_o see_v he_o that_o be_v invisible_a yea_o god_n himself_o have_v please_v to_o câ—ll_v himself_o by_o the_o name_n of_o this_o creature_n god_n be_v light_a so_o bright_o do_v his_o glory_n shine_v in_o this_o work_n of_o wonder_n what_o plentiful_a matter_n of_o thanksgiving_n do_v all_o the_o world_n offer_v we_o if_o we_o can_v take_v it_o yea_o we_o can_v look_v about_o we_o but_o we_o see_v that_o which_o shall_v enlarge_v our_o heart_n and_o open_a our_o mouth_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o almighty_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n all_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o course_n of_o thankfulness_n and_o as_o all_o the_o lord_n work_n do_v give_v we_o occasion_n of_o thankfulness_n so_o all_o our_o action_n shall_v be_v work_n wherein_o our_o thankfulness_n shall_v be_v express_v for_o the_o work_n of_o god_n chap._n v._n use_v 5._o this_o shall_v keep_v we_o from_o abuse_v the_o least_o of_o the_o creature_n as_o we_o fear_v to_o become_v guilty_a of_o deface_v the_o lord_n own_o workmanship_n and_o in_o this_o regard_n we_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o show_v ourselves_o cruel_a to_o our_o very_a beast_n which_o we_o use_v in_o our_o service_n either_o to_o carry_v our_o body_n or_o to_o do_v our_o work_n the_o righteous_a be_v merciful_a to_o his_o beast_n but_o their_o mercy_n be_v cruel_a who_o carry_v merciless_a heart_n toward_o the_o poor_a creature_n we_o must_v always_o remember_v that_o the_o lord_n who_o make_v they_o have_v more_o right_a unto_o they_o than_o we_o can_v have_v our_o right_n be_v whole_o derive_v from_o he_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v usurp_v no_o far_o upon_o they_o than_o he_o allow_v we_o which_o be_v moderate_o and_o merciful_o to_o use_v they_o not_o cruel_o without_o mercy_n to_o abuse_v they_o and_o therefore_o the_o withhold_v of_o due_a and_o necessary_a food_n from_o the_o beast_n or_o overburdening_a it_o beyond_o measure_n be_v a_o dishonour_n offer_v to_o its_o creator_n and_o as_o these_o beast_n of_o service_n must_v not_o be_v abuse_v bâ—cause_n they_o be_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n so_o neither_o may_v we_o in_o sport_n torment_v the_o poor_a creature_n that_o crawl_v upon_o the_o earth_n if_o i_o shall_v name_v some_o practice_n among_o we_o of_o this_o nature_n perhaps_o some_o will_v think_v they_o too_o mean_a to_o be_v mention_v here_o but_o christian_n must_v walk_v exact_o and_o keep_v god_n commandment_n diligent_o or_o exceed_o as_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d in_o â—sal_n 119_o 4._o note_v unto_o we_o and_o the_o poor_a creature_n that_o be_v be_v a_o part_n of_o gâ—ds_n workmanship_n and_o god_n may_v be_v dishonour_v in_o it_o yea_o to_o abuse_v in_o sport_n â—hough_o it_o be_v as_o mean_v a_o creature_n as_o a_o flâ—â—_n &c._n &c._n be_v to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a since_o these_o work_n of_o his_o be_v such_o thing_n by_o which_o as_o by_o a_o name_n he_o have_v make_v himself_o know_v unto_o we_o the_o least_o fly_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o his_o almighty_a power_n so_o 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lift_v up_o against_o god_n that_o make_v these_o and_o make_v i_o a_o poor_a naked_a creature_n allow_v i_o a_o â—obâ—r_a use_n of_o they_o to_o cover_v my_o shame_n not_o a_o excessive_a or_o fantastical_a abuse_n of_o they_o to_o satisfy_v and_o show_v forth_o my_o pride_n and_o vanity_n god_n forbid_v so_o for_o time_n which_o god_n make_v at_o the_o first_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n we_o shall_v especial_o take_v â—eed_o of_o abuse_v it_o and_o account_v it_o as_o a_o precious_a thing_n flâ—wing_v oâ—t_v of_o god_n eternity_n too_o precious_a to_o be_v wasteful_o misspend_v and_o abuse_v if_o the_o ancient_a of_o day_n have_v ouâ—_n of_o his_o eternity_n bring_v forth_o time_n and_o giuâ—n_v we_o time_n continue_v it_o to_o
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his_o follower_n of_o wâ—ckliff_n and_o his_o follower_n then_o of_o john_n huss_n of_o hierom_n of_o praguâ—_n of_o luther_n and_o calvin_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o think_v how_o vain_a the_o popish_a objection_n be_v luther_n and_o calvin_n do_v not_o agree_v therefore_o both_o be_v heretic_n the_o sun_n be_v not_o so_o folly_n free_v from_o its_o eclipse_n than_o in_o lutâ—eâ—'s_n beginning_n as_o afterward_o and_o the_o difference_n be_v no_o more_o than_o between_o the_o sun_n in_o some_o degree_n free_v from_o the_o eclipse_n and_o the_o sun_n more_o clear_v and_o freâ—d_v again_o consider_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v eclipse_v by_o the_o body_n of_o the_o moon_n come_v between_o it_o and_o our_o sight_n so_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n be_v eclpse_v many_o time_n to_o many_o of_o we_o in_o particular_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v changeable_a like_o the_o moon_n come_v between_o it_o and_o our_o affection_n so_o 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which_o thou_o tread_v under_o thy_o foot_n and_o refuse_v to_o lay_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o thy_o affection_n or_o to_o set_v it_o before_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o soul_n 10._o consider_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v offensive_a and_o displease_v to_o sore_a eye_n which_o rather_o delight_v in_o a_o dim_a air_n so_o consider_v that_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n preach_v be_v so_o displease_v unto_o many_o be_v because_o of_o the_o carnal_a distemper_n of_o their_o heart_n whereas_o to_o a_o sound_a heart_n it_o be_v most_o delightful_a and_o consider_v though_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v please_v to_o a_o gâ—od_a eye_n yet_o the_o sharp_a sight_n may_v be_v dazzle_v by_o its_o brightness_n so_o the_o light_n of_o heavenly_a mystery_n in_o the_o word_n be_v of_o that_o surpass_a excellency_n as_o to_o overcome_v the_o clear_a apprehension_n of_o any_o sanctify_a christ_n aâ—_n 11._o consider_v as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v accompany_v with_o a_o cherish_a heat_n and_o warmth_n whereby_o the_o creature_n on_o earth_n be_v refresh_v and_o make_v to_o grow_v yea_o whereby_o life_n be_v ingenerate_v and_o preserve_v â—o_o the_o light_n of_o the_o word_n be_v attend_v with_o a_o divine_a operative_a warmth_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n whereby_o the_o new_a life_n be_v ingenerate_v and_o preserve_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o elect_a again_o as_o the_o sun_n by_o its_o come_n in_o the_o spring_n renew_v the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o make_v such_o a_o difference_n in_o the_o world_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o new_a world_n so_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v abroad_o in_o in_o the_o world_n by_o the_o apostle_n it_o make_v a_o wonderful_a alteration_n in_o the_o world_n even_o as_o if_o it_o have_v be_v a_o new_a world_n insomuch_o that_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o and_o enemy_n observe_v it_o as_o demetrius_n tell_v his_o fellow_n smith_n speak_v of_o paul_n and_o his_o fellow_n apostle_n these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o have_v turn_v the_o world_n upside_o down_o ah_o wonderful_a change_n when_o those_o idol_n god_n shall_v be_v hate_v as_o wicked_a devil_n and_o lie_v spirit_n which_o before_o be_v think_v worthy_a of_o all_o reverence_n when_o demetrius_n his_o diana_n shall_v be_v set_v at_o nought_o and_o his_o waâ—â—_n out_o of_o request_n which_o before_o be_v so_o high_o set_v by_o when_o the_o name_n of_o one_o god_n shall_v be_v glorify_v throughout_o the_o world_n whereas_o before_o many_o god_n be_v worship_v even_o in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 12._o when_o the_o sun_n be_v up_o man_n do_v both_o arise_v and_o perform_v the_o business_n and_o work_n of_o the_o day_n so_o when_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v as_o it_o have_v be_v with_o we_o a_o long_a time_n we_o must_v think_v it_o time_n to_o rouse_v up_o ourselves_o from_o the_o bed_n of_o security_n and_o awake_v by_o repentance_n out_o of_o the_o sleep_n of_o sin_n and_o impenitency_n 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righteousness_n viz._n the_o grace_n of_o christ-iesus_n yet_o she_o have_v her_o spot_n in_o this_o life_n which_o shall_v never_o whole_o be_v do_v away_o until_o the_o life_n to_o come_v when_o she_o shall_v be_v present_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o father_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n and_o therefore_o to_o imagine_v a_o church_n on_o earth_n free_a from_o all_o blemish_n be_v to_o fancy_v a_o moon_n without_o spot_n 3._o as_o the_o moon_n have_v receive_v light_a from_o the_o sun_n give_v light_n to_o other_o so_o that_o they_o see_v by_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o the_o moon_n and_o then_o reflect_v from_o the_o moon_n upon_o the_o creature_n here_o below_o so_o the_o church_n and_o every_o true_a member_n of_o it_o have_v receive_v the_o light_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n and_o sanctification_n from_o the_o sun_n must_v cause_v this_o light_n to_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v his_o good_a work_n and_o so_o be_v move_v to_o glorify_v his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n yea_o to_o glorify_v christ-iesus_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n from_o who_o the_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o their_o heart_n be_v derive_v and_o receive_v and_o to_o be_v whole_o dark_a and_o void_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o holiness_n be_v a_o argument_n that_o we_o have_v no_o communion_n with_o christ-iesus_n you_o must_v therefore_o shine_v to_o other_o by_o a_o holy_a example_n that_o they_o which_o will_v not_o see_v by_o the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o word_n may_v yet_o see_v by_o the_o moonlight_n of_o their_o life_n derive_v from_o this_o sun_n 4._o again_o as_o thou_o see_v the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o a_o very_a dark_a night_n as_o it_o can_v choose_v but_o shine_v have_v receive_v light_a from_o the_o sun_n so_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o most_o crooked_a generation_n in_o evil_a time_n in_o place_n that_o abound_v with_o child_n of_o darkness_n and_o work_n of_o darkness_n a_o christian_a must_v not_o forbear_v to_o shine_v in_o holiness_n have_v receive_v light_a from_o jesus-christ_n 5._o the_o moon_n care_v not_o though_o thou_o wish_fw-mi person_n hate_v her_o light_n because_o it_o discover_v their_o work_n of_o darkness_n â—either_o do_v she_o cease_v to_o shine_v because_o the_o dog_n bark_n at_o she_o so_o a_o christian_a have_v receive_v light_a from_o christ_n must_v not_o care_v though_o the_o wicked_a be_v offend_v at_o that_o light_n which_o shine_v in_o his_o life_n whereby_o their_o contrary_a practice_n be_v discover_v the_o more_o clear_o to_o be_v hateful_a work_n of_o darkness_n neither_o must_v he_o cease_v to_o show_v forth_o this_o light_n because_o the_o doggish_a tongue_n of_o wicked_a railer_n and_o scoffer_n be_v move_v against_o he_o keep_v on_o in_o thy_o course_n as_o the_o moon_n do_v all_o this_o while_n and_o let_v thy_o light_a shine_n before_o man_n that_o even_o the_o night-walker_n and_o child_n of_o darkness_n may_v be_v convert_v and_o convince_v by_o 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