refine_v and_o make_v more_o pure_a and_o durable_a hebr._n 11._o â—6_n ps_n 66._o rom._n 8._o 29._o 3_o oh_o let_v we_o distrust_v all_o other_o portion_n trial_n if_o we_o have_v not_o our_o part_n in_o this_o riches_n and_o if_o ever_o we_o have_v taste_v how_o sweet_a the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v let_v we_o not_o seek_v after_o great_a matter_n see_v christ_n be_v sufficient_a if_o god_n shall_v cast_v upon_o we_o earthly_a possession_n let_v not_o our_o heart_n be_v set_v up_o on_o they_o psal_n 62._o 10._o lest_o we_o exclude_v this_o heavenly_a treasure_n if_o the_o lord_n shall_v empty_v we_o of_o outward_a thing_n yet_o let_v it_o suffice_v that_o we_o can_v loose_v the_o best_a treasure_n nay_o let_v it_o comfort_v our_o heart_n that_o now_o we_o have_v more_o trial_n of_o our_o love_n thereto_o nay_o more_o leâ—suren_a and_o occasion_n to_o employ_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o howsoever_o the_o world_n may_v base_o esteem_v of_o we_o for_o want_v of_o these_o outward_a thing_n hebr._n 11._o joh._n 16._o 2._o and_o shall_v think_v it_o do_v god_n good_a service_n in_o strip_v we_o of_o they_o yet_o let_v we_o here_o learn_v to_o overcome_v evil_a with_o good_a rom._n 12._o pray_v for_o they_o that_o persecute_v we_o and_o do_v good_a to_o they_o that_o hate_v we_o that_o so_o we_o may_v prove_v ourselves_o the_o son_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n and_o so_o maintain_v our_o right_n in_o this_o heavenly_a inheritance_n prepare_v ourselves_o hereby_o gracious_o thereunto_o math._n 5._o 4_o and_o see_v the_o saint_n have_v only_o the_o true_a and_o great_a riches_n all_o be_v beggar_n and_o bankrupt_n in_o comparison_n of_o they_o let_v this_o teach_v we_o what_o to_o think_v of_o such_o ignorant_a protestant_n and_o obstinate_a papist_n what_o of_o all_o turk_n and_o infidel_n that_o yet_o be_v without_o christ_n sure_o they_o be_v a_o poor_a people_n and_o without_o understanding_n jerem._n 4._o 22._o they_o have_v no_o part_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o no_o portion_n of_o heavenly_a riches_n and_o therefore_o let_v this_o provoke_v we_o further_o to_o lament_v their_o estate_n and_o to_o mourn_v for_o the_o general_a ignorance_n of_o the_o land_n let_v we_o acknowledge_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o plead_v his_o controversy_n against_o the_o same_o use_v 4.1_o because_o there_o be_v no_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o the_o land_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v empty_v we_o of_o our_o wine_n and_o oyâ—â—_n our_o first_o bear_v his_o outward_a blessing_n if_o we_o sow_v much_o and_o reap_v little_a and_o that_o which_o we_o reap_v be_v put_v into_o a_o break_a bag_n agge_n 1._o 9_o let_v we_o consider_v the_o true_a cause_n because_o the_o house_n of_o god_n lie_v waste_v we_o despise_v and_o reject_v the_o true_a and_o spiritual_a riches_n and_o therefore_o let_v we_o learn_v the_o true_a remedy_n first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o and_o then_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v cast_v upon_o us._n math._n 6._o 33._o and_o see_v the_o harvest_n be_v great_a and_o the_o labourer_n few_o thaâ—_n shall_v bring_v unto_o we_o these_o heavenly_a treasure_n oh_o let_v we_o mourn_v especial_o for_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o this_o particular_a judgement_n 4_o and_o let_v ezechiel_n be_v asigne_n of_o the_o consumption_n decree_v ezech_v 12._o isaiah_n 28._o 22._o oh_o let_v we_o pray_v for_o and_o labour_v the_o conversion_n of_o our_o brethren_n let_v we_o not_o forget_v the_o firstborn_a of_o our_o father_n of_o who_o fatness_n we_o be_v now_o partaker_n who_o have_v be_v make_v poor_a that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v rich_a see_v our_o poverty_n now_o shâ—l_v be_v the_o mean_n to_o enrich_v he_o again_o howsoever_o let_v every_o one_o labour_n to_o save_v his_o own_o soul_n labour_v to_o store_n up_o against_o the_o day_n of_o â—amine_n and_o to_o employ_v his_o talon_n while_o there_o be_v yet_o light_a john_n 12._o that_o so_o he_o may_v maintain_v and_o increase_v his_o estate_n be_v not_o the_o night_n come_v when_o no_o man_n can_v work_v be_v not_o the_o shadow_n draw_v to_o the_o west_n rom._n 11._o and_o see_v many_o boast_n of_o their_o riches_n and_o righteousness_n and_o yet_o who_o can_v find_v â—_o faithful_n man_n proverb_n 6._o therefore_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n labour_v we_o to_o try_v our_o estate_n whether_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o durable_a riches_n sure_o trial_n by_o nature_n we_o be_v stark_a beggar_n and_o by_o abuse_n of_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n we_o become_v desperate_a bankrupt_n even_o twice_o dead_a and_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v approve_v ourselves_o to_o have_v this_o heavenly_a riches_n we_o must_v not_o rely_v on_o our_o nature_n any_o glory_n thereof_o see_v the_o wisdom_n thereof_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n exclude_v the_o hope_n of_o heavenly_a riches_n rom._n 8_o 7._o 1_o will_v thou_o they_o attain_v to_o the_o true_a riches_n in_o christ_n let_v thy_o first_o practice_n now_o be_v to_o discern_v thy_o natural_a poverty_n by_o the_o mean_v before_o lay_v down_o 2._o and_o have_v discern_v thy_o estate_n in_o nature_n thou_o must_v in_o the_o next_o place_n deny_v thyself_o math._n â—6_n 22._o acknowledge_v that_o neither_o in_o nature_n be_v there_o any_o dram_n of_o this_o true_a riches_n neither_o can_v nature_n further_o thou_o thereunto_o nay_o thy_o great_a enemy_n in_o y_z e_z obtain_v thereof_o thou_o shall_v find_v to_o be_v even_o thou_o own_o wicked_a heart_n thy_o best_a wisdom_n and_o counsel_n will_v cause_v thou_o most_o to_o rebel_n against_o thy_o god_n and_o resist_v thy_o chief_a good_a isaiah_n 47._o thus_o shall_v thou_o prepare_v thyself_o to_o receive_v this_o heavenly_a treasure_n by_o empty_v thy_o heart_n of_o â—_o what_o can_v profit_v and_o so_o castingaway_o such_o impediment_n thou_o shall_v be_v in_o some_o measure_n fit_v to_o entertain_v the_o same_o 1_o to_o this_o end_n take_v unto_o thou_o the_o true_a glass_n which_o many_o discover_v true_o unto_o thou_o thy_o natural_a estate_n namely_o the_o law_n of_o god_n rom._n 7._o and_o when_o thou_o have_v see_v thy_o face_n therein_o cast_v not_o away_o the_o glass_n lest_o thou_o forget_v thy_o true_a feyture_n lacob_n 1_o but_o rather_o reviewe_v thyself_o often_o therein_o according_a to_o the_o check_n of_o thy_o conscience_n convince_v by_o the_o word_n &_o make_v use_n of_o such_o outward_a affliction_n which_o do_v accompany_v the_o word_n the_o rather_o to_o abase_v the_o pride_n of_o thy_o flesh_n and_o to_o confound_v thou_o in_o thy_o carnal_a happiness_n and_o prosecute_v the_o enditement_n of_o thy_o conscience_n by_o justify_v the_o lord_n and_o condemn_v thyself_o arraign_v thyself_o at_o the_o bar_n of_o his_o majesty_n and_o cast_v down_o thyself_o at_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o grace_n beg_v pardon_n instant_o for_o thy_o sin_n and_o quite_o renounce_v all_o thy_o former_a way_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n not_o have_v thy_o own_o righteousness_n now_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n thou_o must_v in_o the_o next_o place_n labour_v to_o seek_v christ_n where_o he_o may_v be_v find_v isaiah_n 35._o and_o now_o thou_o must_v seek_v he_o in_o those_o his_o precious_a promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n apprehend_v through_o he_o alone_o free_a pardon_n of_o all_o thy_o sin_n and_o so_o recover_v grace_n from_o he_o to_o walk_v in_o new_a obedience_n and_o lest_o seek_v he_o here_o thou_o may_v happy_o miss_v of_o he_o thou_o must_v seek_v by_o faith_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v apply_v these_o promise_n in_o particular_a unto_o thy_o own_o soul_n and_o thou_o must_v wait_v with_o patience_n at_o the_o gate_n of_o wisdom_n be_v content_v to_o submit_v thyself_o to_o the_o mean_n till_o thy_o heart_n be_v captivate_v therewith_o &_o thy_o whole_a man_n bring_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o jesus_n christ_n proverb_n 8._o and_o last_o thou_o must_v seek_v in_o perseverance_n and_o constancy_n of_o endeavour_n y_fw-fr e_o though_o thou_o fail_v in_o practice_n yet_o the_o willing_a mind_n may_v be_v accept_v according_a to_o that_o which_o thou_o have_v 2._o cor._n 8._o 12._o resolve_v thyself_o that_o thy_o great_a riches_n stand_v rather_o in_o the_o acceptance_n of_o thy_o endeavour_n then_o in_o any_o worth_n of_o thy_o welldoing_a though_o yet_o thou_o shall_v exceed_v herein_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n yea_o y_a e_o god_n may_v â—ave_n only_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o mercy_n let_v this_o be_v the_o trial_n of_o thy_o great_a riches_n that_o though_o the_o lord_n bestow_v great_a thing_n on_o thou_o yet_o thou_o see_v thy_o self_n most_o unworthy_a of_o they_o genes_n 32._o yea_o the_o more_o grace_n thou_o receive_v the_o more_o
thereof_o or_o to_o nouzle_v they_o in_o a_o deceitful_a entertainment_n of_o the_o same_o heb._n 6._o 45._o 3_o and_o can_v he_o otherwise_o walk_v as_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n and_o arrogate_v perfection_n unto_o himself_o if_o he_o do_v not_o boast_v of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o he_o 2._o cor._n 11._o 4_o is_n â—he_v not_o hereby_o provoke_v to_o esteem_v base_o of_o religion_n 21._o see_v it_o can_v serve_v as_o a_o broker_n to_o make_v he_o seem_v what_o he_o be_v not_o and_o so_o be_v nourish_v in_o his_o athiesme_fw-fr and_o contempt_n of_o god_n 5_o and_o do_v he_o not_o exalt_v himself_o hereby_o in_o voluntary_a devotion_n and_o formal_a compliment_n even_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n 2._o thess_n 2._o col._n 2_o 6_o can_v he_o do_v otherwise_o that_o be_v so_o blind_v by_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n as_o to_o take_v light_n for_o darkness_n and_o darkness_n for_o light_n 2._o cor._n 4._o isaiah_n 5._o 7_o be_v he_o not_o as_o a_o deceive_a dove_n without_o heart_n have_v his_o judgement_n pervert_v and_o so_o must_v needs_o imagine_v himself_o to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v not_o hose_n 7._o 8_o do_v he_o not_o measure_v his_o estate_n by_o false_a rule_n as_o custom_n time_n example_n especial_o such_o as_o have_v less_o than_o he_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n his_o own_o vain_a heart_n and_o so_o by_o these_o broker_n be_v further_o flatter_v to_o conceive_v himself_o to_o be_v what_o he_o be_v not_o joh_n 7._o 48._o hester_n 3._o learn_v we_o hence_o 1_o to_o convince_v the_o hypocrite_n by_o this_o use_v that_o he_o boast_v of_o what_o good_a be_v not_o in_o he_o and_o withal_o deny_v the_o evil_a that_o be_v in_o he_o 2_o to_o try_v our_o estate_n in_o sincerity_n by_o this_o â—ereby_o that_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o boast_v of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o we_o or_o assume_v that_o to_o ourselves_o which_o be_v vain_o ascribe_v unto_o we_o as_o that_o though_o we_o be_v possess_v of_o many_o excellent_a grace_n yet_o we_o assume_v no_o right_n in_o they_o but_o by_o the_o right_a use_n of_o they_o and_o because_o we_o fail_v at_o the_o best_a in_o the_o use_n 31._o therefore_o take_v we_o heed_n of_o behold_v the_o son_n when_o it_o shine_v that_o be_v of_o be_v dazzle_v with_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o we_o least_o spiritual_a pride_n be_v nourish_v &_o security_n maintain_v &_o so_o through_o negligence_n and_o unprofitablenes_n we_o be_v strip_v of_o god_n blessing_n rather_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n let_v we_o fear_v ourselves_o most_o when_o we_o have_v great_a mercy_n and_o be_v jealous_a of_o ourselves_o though_o not_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o knowledge_n of_o the_o right_n in_o &_o truth_n of_o the_o action_n neither_o of_o the_o acceptance_n thereof_o in_o christ_n jesus_n yet_o of_o the_o exactness_n and_o worthiness_n thereof_o in_o itself_o and_o of_o any_o warrant_v as_o from_o ourselves_o to_o persevere_v &_o continue_v in_o welldoing_a and_o see_v do_v what_o we_o can_v vainglory_n will_v steal_v upon_o we_o and_o so_o provoke_v to_o boast_v of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o we_o evil_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v account_v negligent_a short_a of_o other_o unthankful_a etc._n etc._n therefore_o learn_v we_o in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n to_o prevent_v this_o sin_n and_o that_o by_o these_o mean_n 1_o labour_n we_o sound_n and_o particular_a knowledge_n of_o our_o estate_n and_o measure_n by_o daily_o view_v ourselves_o in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o word_n and_o examine_v our_o heart_n and_o privy_a corruption_n and_o daily_o judge_v ourselves_o by_o unfeigned_a repentance_n 2_o keep_v we_o our_o judgement_n sound_n and_o spiritual_a by_o cleave_v close_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n and_o hate_v all_o vain_a &_o false_a rule_n psal_n 119._o as_o opinion_n custom_n example_n multitude_n flesh_n and_o blood_n etc._n etc._n 3_o resolve_v we_o ourselves_o that_o though_o we_o must_v strive_v to_o be_v with_o the_o foremost_a yet_o there_o be_v many_o that_o may_v and_o do_v go_v beyond_o we_o in_o grace_n who_o example_n we_o be_v to_o admire_v reverence_n and_o imitate_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o that_o we_o strive_v not_o to_o leap_v up_o to_o they_o by_o a_o vain_a conceit_n of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o we_o but_o rather_o sober_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o such_o mean_n wherein_o we_o may_v follow_v after_o they_o note_n that_o whereas_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o take_v the_o pain_n which_o may_v bring_v to_o perfection_n and_o yet_o through_o y_z e_z pride_n of_o his_o heart_n arrogate_v no_o less_o and_o therefore_o in_o steed_n of_o the_o long_a &_o tedious_a way_n of_o practice_n make_v a_o short_a cut_n even_o to_o brag_v of_o what_o he_o have_v not_o we_o notwithstanding_o may_v in_o patience_n possess_v our_o soul_n comfort_v ourselves_o so_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o measure_n we_o have_v already_o attain_v unto_o as_o that_o still_o we_o forget_v what_o be_v behind_o 14._o and_o hasten_v to_o that_o which_o be_v before_o follow_v haâ—d_a after_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o high_a price_n of_o our_o call_n in_o jesus_n christ_n 4_o last_o above_o all_o thing_n labour_v we_o for_o assurance_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n hebr._n 10._o which_o though_o it_o be_v attain_v by_o conscience_n &_o power_n of_o welldoing_a yet_o because_o it_o see_v a_o far_o off_o therefore_o do_v it_o still_o carry_v we_o out_o of_o ourselves_o both_o to_o rest_v whole_o on_o christ_n for_o the_o matter_n of_o our_o rejoice_v and_o in_o he_o alone_o to_o the_o recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v so_o far_o from_o assume_v what_o be_v not_o in_o we_o as_o that_o still_o we_o deny_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n not_o have_v our_o own_o righteousness_n yet_o though_o we_o abase_v ourselves_o let_v we_o not_o dishonour_v our_o god_n in_o deny_v or_o betray_v any_o of_o his_o grace_n in_o we_o see_v this_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o boast_v of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o we_o if_o we_o shall_v deny_v the_o truth_n or_o abase_v the_o worth_n of_o any_o of_o god_n mercy_n bestow_v upon_o us._n and_o therefore_o take_v we_o heed_n of_o run_v into_o the_o other_o extreme_a 1_o but_o as_o god_n have_v give_v so_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v a_o truth_n to_o confound_v hypocrisy_n though_o we_o can_v challenge_v perfection_n which_o make_v for_o our_o humiliation_n 2_o let_v not_o satan_n or_o the_o world_n take_v away_o our_o innocence_n from_o we_o though_o before_o the_o lord_n we_o be_v not_o thereby_o justify_v job._n 27._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 4._o 5._o grace_n 3_o let_v we_o propose_v our_o example_n to_o those_o that_o be_v short_a of_o we_o though_o we_o must_v follow_v the_o example_n of_o such_o as_o be_v go_v before_o i._o cor._n 11._o 1._o 4_o let_v our_o rejoice_a be_v even_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o good_a conscience_n that_o in_o simplicity_n and_o godly_a pureness_n though_o not_o in_o perfection_n yet_o not_o in_o fleshly_a wisdom_n but_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n we_o have_v have_v our_o conversation_n in_o the_o world_n and_o especial_o where_o we_o have_v have_v a_o especial_a call_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 12._o 13._o 5_o let_v it_o comfort_v we_o against_o infirmity_n and_o satan_n buffet_n that_o the_o same_o god_n which_o have_v begin_v the_o work_n will_v perfect_v it_o in_o us._n 1._o phil._n 6._o 6_o let_v we_o also_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o mercy_n though_o to_o we_o we_o confess_v also_o there_o be_v nothing_o due_a but_o shame_n and_o confusion_n of_o face_n for_o ever_o dan._n 9_o and_o see_v as_o with_o the_o heart_n we_o believe_v to_o righteousness_n so_o with_o the_o mouth_n we_o confess_v to_o salvation_n rom._n 10._o therefore_o be_v we_o wise_a to_o distinquish_v of_o spiritual_a duty_n so_o be_v private_a with_o god_n that_o we_o do_v nothing_o whereof_o before_o man_n we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a and_o so_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o the_o public_a worship_n as_o that_o we_o do_v all_o thing_n as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n both_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o the_o public_a by_o private_a humiliation_n and_o after_o try_v and_o sanctify_v the_o public_a by_o private_a meditation_n and_o conference_n with_o god_n thus_o do_v the_o hypocrite_n boast_v of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o so_o he_o may_v upon_o pretence_n of_o what_o be_v not_o in_o he_o more_o dangerous_o deceive_v himself_o and_o other_o but_o what_o have_v he_o nothing_o at_o all_o yea_o sure_o we_o have_v before_o allow_v he_o some_o wrong_a possession_n of_o many_o excellent_a blessing_n yea_o some_o abuse_n thereof_o but_o be_v these_o sufficient_a to_o make_v he_o happy_a
these_o only_o let_v we_o be_v so_o wise_a to_o discern_v these_o cloak_n of_o shame_n as_o not_o to_o stumble_v at_o they_o what_o be_v good_a in_o the_o hypocrite_n let_v we_o not_o refuse_v because_o he_o do_v abuse_v it_o what_o be_v evil_a in_o he_o let_v we_o so_o detesâ—_n as_o that_o still_o we_o love_v his_o person_n and_o labour_v his_o reclaim_v so_o shall_v he_o return_v unto_o we_o and_o not_o we_o unto_o he_o though_o we_o be_v all_o in_o all_o unto_o he_o that_o we_o may_v win_v he_o unto_o christ_n jesus_n so_o if_o we_o can_v better_v he_o yet_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v we_o worse_o though_o happy_o we_o may_v be_v abase_v by_o his_o malice_n and_o forwardness_n yea_o ought_v to_o be_v humble_v that_o the_o church_n be_v trouble_v with_o to_o he_o but_o shall_v be_v not_o he_o be_v trouble_v that_o trouble_v israel_n behold_v and_o tremble_v at_o the_o issue_n hereof_o do_v he_o not_o very_o fearful_o deceive_v himself_o and_o other_o yea_o sure_o the_o evil_a and_o unbelieve_a shall_v wax_v worse_o and_o worse_o deceive_v and_o be_v deceive_v 2._o tim._n 3._o 13._o observe_v how_o the_o glorious_a lord_n confound_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o wise_a and_o take_v they_o in_o their_o own_o craftiness_n first_o the_o hypocrite_n deceive_v himself_o as_o first_o he_o be_v blind_v he_o know_v not_o his_o own_o estate_n and_o so_o must_v needs_o be_v deceive_v because_o he_o will_v not_o see_v it_o and_o so_o be_v give_v up_o 2_o to_o conceive_v better_o of_o it_o than_o it_o be_v and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o take_v the_o pain_n for_o a_o better_a therefore_o he_o deceive_v himself_o esteem_v this_o sufficient_a and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o deceive_v himself_o further_o 3_o by_o reject_v the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n which_o may_v lead_v he_o to_o a_o further_a measure_n upon_o pretence_n that_o he_o have_v no_o need_n of_o it_o or_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o inform_v he_o 4_o choose_v such_o false_a weight_n as_o may_v make_v his_o 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the_o lord_n thus_o do_v he_o presume_v of_o his_o mercy_n that_o he_o may_v exclude_v repentance_n thus_o do_v he_o abuse_v god_n patience_n to_o nourish_v security_n that_o so_o a_o sudden_a destruction_n may_v come_v upon_o he_o and_o thus_o do_v the_o hypocrite_n deceive_v himself_o and_o do_v he_o not_o also_o deceive_v other_o yea_o sure_o and_o that_o many_o way_n and_o so_o also_o deceive_v himself_o by_o increase_a his_o condemnation_n as_o first_o he_o deceive_v they_o of_o their_o outward_a estate_n under_o pretence_n of_o devotion_n devour_v their_o substance_n and_o empty_v their_o purse_n upon_o a_o vain_a hope_n to_o have_v some_o true_a riches_n for_o their_o soul_n second_o he_o deceive_v they_o in_o their_o estimation_n and_o good_a name_n make_v they_o either_o partaker_n with_o he_o in_o his_o filthiness_n or_o else_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o profession_n to_o conceal_v and_o justify_v the_o same_o three_o he_o deceive_v they_o in_o the_o main_a matter_n of_o their_o salvation_n and_o that_o 1_o in_o their_o affection_n make_v they_o through_o his_o scandal_n to_o hate_v religion_n before_o they_o know_v it_o and_o so_o keep_v they_o out_o from_o enter_v into_o the_o fold_n 2_o in_o their_o judgement_n when_o they_o be_v enter_v either_o stint_v they_o to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o word_n or_o his_o sense_n thereof_o not_o endure_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o spirit_n or_o upon_o pretence_n of_o insufficiency_n in_o the_o word_n stumble_v they_o with_o his_o own_o fancy_n in_o steed_n of_o god_n reveal_v will_n and_o so_o keep_v they_o from_o practice_n as_o be_v not_o certain_a what_o to_o do_v 3_o in_o their_o practice_n he_o also_o deceive_v they_o as_o either_o tie_v they_o to_o his_o scant_a measure_n or_o stumble_v they_o by_o his_o crooked_a turn_n and_o wander_n out_o of_o the_o way_n whereby_o either_o they_o never_o attain_v to_o the_o right_a way_n of_o practice_n or_o else_o be_v turn_v out_o of_o it_o again_o gal._n 3._o by_o his_o profane_a and_o deceitful_a walk_n and_o so_o he_o further_o deceive_v they_o of_o the_o true_a recompense_n either_o provoke_a to_o vain_a glory_n or_o deceive_v of_o other_o for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o flesh_n by_o attain_v honour_n riches_n etc._n etc._n 2._o col._n 23._o and_o thus_o he_o deceive_v himself_o and_o other_o 1_o the_o sum_n and_o use_n of_o all_o be_v that_o we_o wise_o measure_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o hypocrite_n by_o the_o issue_n thereof_o that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o be_v dazzle_v and_o deceive_v thereby_o 2_o that_o we_o daily_o labour_v to_o see_v our_o poverty_n in_o ourselves_o that_o so_o we_o may_v seek_v after_o the_o true_a riches_n math._n 5._o 3_o that_o we_o account_v our_o only_a riches_n the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n and_o transform_v we_o into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n plut._n 3._o 8._o 9_o 4_o that_o we_o expect_v and_o hunger_n after_o these_o riches_n not_o to_o be_v full_o enjoy_v in_o this_o life_n but_o rather_o to_o be_v obtain_v when_o corruption_n shall_v be_v put_v off_o phil._n 3._o 13._o 5_o that_o consider_v the_o terror_n &_o glory_n of_o that_o day_n we_o be_v daily_o make_v manifest_a unto_o our_o god_n and_o also_o unto_o the_o conscience_n of_o such_o his_o servant_n with_o who_o we_o be_v most_o conversant_a 2._o cor._n 5_o 11._o 6_o that_o we_o endeavour_n the_o hasten_v of_o the_o appearance_n of_o christ_n and_o our_o own_o fitness_n thereto_o by_o pluck_v some_o daily_a from_o some_o noisome_a lust_n 1._o cor._n 13_o and_o prepare_v we_o our_o soul_n daily_o to_o affliction_n that_o so_o suffer_v with_o christ_n we_o may_v reign_v with_o he_o 2._o tim._n 2._o even_o so_o lord_n jesus_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v to_o subject_v we_o under_o thy_o sceptre_n that_o so_o we_o may_v be_v make_v meet_a partaker_n of_o that_o glorious_a inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n and_o his_o wisdom_n in_o make_v the_o best_a thereof_o now_o let_v we_o consider_v on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o regenerate_v hitherto_o thou_o have_v hear_v dear_a christian_n of_o the_o true_a estate_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v worth_a nothing_o all_o he_o have_v be_v only_a for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o and_o his_o own_o further_a condemnation_n and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v y_z e_o our_o destruction_n be_v from_o ourselves_o thou_o have_v also_o hear_v of_o the_o hypocrite_n carnal_a wisdom_n in_o the_o husband_n of_o his_o estate_n namely_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o rich_a assume_v the_o esteem_n and_o show_v of_o what_o he_o have_v not_o that_o so_o he_o may_v the_o better_o hide_v what_o he_o be_v and_o so_o ripen_v his_o sin_n and_o hasten_v his_o condemnation_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o consideration_n hereof_o cause_v thou_o to_o fear_v thy_o estate_n and_o depart_v from_o evil_n daily_a shall_v it_o not_o send_v thou_o to_o the_o true_a touchstone_n to_o try_v and_o examine_v thyself_o behold_v then_o a_o lively_a pattern_n follow_v for_o thy_o instruction_n and_o be_v direct_v hereby_o thou_o shall_v find_v sound_a comfort_n though_o out_o of_o the_o former_a discovery_n thou_o shall_v safe_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v but_o few_o good_a heart_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v not_o content_v thyself_o with_o the_o broad_a way_n yet_o shall_v thou_o now_o see_v that_o god_n have_v not_o leave_v himself_o without_o witness_n thou_o shall_v not_o go_v alone_o bless_a be_v god_n thou_o have_v a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n the_o way_n be_v well_o beat_a and_o trace_v for_o thou_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n walk_v in_o it_o and_o the_o lord_n give_v thou_o wisdom_n and_o understanding_n
thou_o be_v abase_v by_o they_o yea_o in_o the_o great_a sense_n of_o god_n favour_n thou_o be_v so_o empty_v of_o all_o carnal_a confidence_n that_o thou_o then_o most_o fear_v thyself_o when_o grace_n do_v most_o abound_v that_o so_o thou_o may_v work_v out_o thy_o salvation_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o and_o yet_o in_o thy_o great_a abasing_n thou_o must_v give_v glory_n to_o thy_o god_n in_o depend_v on_o his_o precious_a promise_n beyond_o all_o feel_n thereof_o though_o he_o shall_v kill_v thou_o yet_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o see_v thou_o be_v a_o heir_n and_o not_o a_o hyreling_n roman_n 8._o job._n 1._o serve_v god_n not_o simple_o for_o what_o he_o give_v but_o because_o he_o command_v and_o mere_o for_o his_o glory_n do_v his_o will_n cheerful_o therefore_o howsoever_o he_o have_v promise_v thou_o heaven_n for_o thy_o service_n and_o to_o encourage_v thou_o thereunto_o do_v enable_v thou_o by_o faith_n to_o see_v a_o far_o off_o and_o to_o have_v respect_n unto_o the_o recompense_n of_o that_o reward_n yet_o herein_o shall_v be_v the_o trial_n of_o thy_o great_a riches_n that_o not_o simple_o for_o that_o reward_n thou_o perform_v obedience_n unto_o god_n but_o as_o rather_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v diminish_v thou_o can_v be_v content_v to_o be_v without_o thy_o great_a happiness_n exod._n 32._o roman_n 9_o because_o thy_o chief_a happiness_n shall_v be_v attain_v and_o enjoy_v in_o give_v glory_n alone_o unto_o thy_o god_n so_o that_o thou_o may_v the_o better_o be_v prepare_v to_o that_o happiness_n thou_o shall_v still_o deny_v thyself_o so_o far_o to_o give_v glorieunto_o thy_o god_n and_o that_o in_o thy_o best_a endeavour_n thou_o shall_v discern_v thy_o great_a unworthines_n that_o thy_o god_n may_v have_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o free_a mercy_n in_o thy_o great_a feeling_n of_o joy_n and_o partake_n of_o comfort_n thou_o be_v most_o empty_v of_o all_o pride_n and_o confidence_n that_o so_o security_n be_v prevent_v thou_o may_v still_o by_o faith_n see_v a_o far_o off_o &_o run_v with_o joy_n the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o thou_o hebr._n 12._o 5._o rom._n 4._o give_v god_n the_o glory_n still_o in_o hope_v above_o hope_n yea_o interress_a hereby_o thyself_o daily_o as_o a_o heir_n in_o the_o assurance_n of_o thy_o heavenly_a possession_n by_o this_o that_o though_o thou_o be_v now_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yet_o because_o thou_o know_v est_fw-fr not_o what_o thou_o shall_v be_v joh._n 3._o 1._o therefore_o thou_o be_v careful_a to_o walk_v so_o far_o as_o thou_o know_v so_o make_v sure_a thy_o election_n by_o constancy_n and_o power_n of_o welldoing_a 2._o pet_n 1._o 10._o that_o it_o be_v rather_o thy_o comfort_n that_o thou_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o thy_o god_n yea_o rather_o herein_o thou_o be_v comfort_v that_o thou_o see_v in_o thy_o shortness_n of_o welldoing_a thy_o unworthines_n &_o so_o have_v no_o cause_n of_o thyself_o to_o expect_v that_o glorious_a recompense_n that_o either_o any_o such_o glorious_a prize_n remain_v for_o thou_o or_o that_o there_o be_v any_o proportion_n betwixt_o thy_o finite_a &_o corrupt_a obedience_n and_o that_o infinite_a &_o most_o perfect_a recompense_n of_o the_o reward_n rom._n 8._o and_o therefore_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o so_o serve_v thy_o god_n as_o by_o the_o worth_n thereof_o to_o obtain_v and_o expect_v that_o recompense_n so_o yet_o that_o thy_o free_a obedience_n may_v more_o gracious_o be_v manifest_v though_o there_o be_v no_o such_o recompense_n yet_o thou_o can_v willing_o serve_v thy_o god_n even_o for_o the_o worth_n &_o goodness_n that_o thou_o discerne_v in_o he_o though_o no_o other_o goodness_n shall_v herein_o redound_v unto_o thou_o then_o that_o herein_o thou_o have_v approve_v thyself_o a_o love_a and_o obedient_a child_n to_o so_o gracious_a a_o father_n thus_o shall_v we_o attain_v these_o heavenly_a treasure_n and_o thus_o we_o may_v also_o try_v ourselves_o whether_o we_o do_v true_o enjoy_v they_o or_o no._n and_o see_v it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o virtue_n to_o preserve_v and_o increase_v as_o to_o obtain_v the_o same_o increase_v therefore_o learn_v we_o further_o how_o to_o increase_v in_o grace_n how_o to_o thrive_v in_o heavenly_a substance_n 1_o to_o this_o end_n know_v we_o that_o the_o mean_n of_o obtain_v must_v be_v the_o only_a mean_n of_o increase_a 2_o by_o christ_n we_o obtain_v this_o riches_n through_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o same_o mean_n we_o must_v increase_v the_o same_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 1._o 3_o submit_v we_o ourselves_o therefore_o constant_o to_o a_o powerful_a ministry_n whereby_o the_o grace_n we_o enjoy_v may_v still_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v to_o use_v and_o knowledge_n may_v be_v increase_v to_o see_v our_o want_n and_o our_o want_n may_v besupplied_a by_o seek_v still_o to_o be_v renew_a in_o christ_n and_o hereby_o try_v we_o ourselves_o if_o ever_o we_o true_o attain_v this_o heavenly_a riches_n then_o sure_o we_o shall_v not_o either_o fall_n to_o no_o ministry_n or_o to_o liveless_a and_o flatter_a mean_n as_o the_o manner_n of_o hypocrite_n be_v but_o rather_o still_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o security_n and_o apostasy_n by_o cleave_v to_o a_o sound_n and_o conscionable_a ministry_n and_o lest_o hereby_o we_o deceive_v ourselves_o 2_o therefore_o in_o the_o next_o place_n let_v we_o labour_v that_o the_o word_n may_v come_v home_o and_o dwell_v with_o we_o in_o our_o family_n and_o private_a way_n coll._n 3._o 15._o that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o guide_n of_o all_o our_o course_n and_o keeper_n of_o we_o in_o a_o constant_a course_n of_o godliness_n not_o entertain_v it_o by_o start_n or_o only_o make_v it_o a_o idol_n when_o we_o come_v abroad_o but_o inform_v our_o judgement_n daily_o hereby_o and_o reform_v our_o life_n also_o by_o this_o rule_n and_o this_o be_v my_o intent_n in_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n 3_o and_o yet_o that_o these_o thing_n may_v be_v so_o in_o we_o that_o they_o may_v abound_v labour_v we_o three_o to_o revive_v our_o estate_n daily_o in_o christ_n by_o renew_a repentance_n from_o who_o only_o we_o must_v derive_v all_o our_o durable_a riches_n 2._o pet._n 1._o 8._o 9_o rom._n 12._o 12._o 4_o yea_o that_o we_o indeed_o may_v thrive_v in_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n see_v that_o we_o be_v enrich_v in_o every_o part_n at_o the_o first_o in_o some_o measure_n no_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o be_v in_o some_o measure_n renew_v yea_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n make_v conformable_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n note_n rom._n 6._o therefore_o that_o we_o may_v grow_v in_o grace_n and_o increase_v this_o heavenly_a stock_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o come_v forward_o in_o each_o part_n together_o have_v that_o principal_a care_n of_o the_o great_a that_o we_o neglect_v not_o the_o least_o as_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n psal_n 119._o 8_o so_o master_a one_o sin_n that_o we_o give_v 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imperfect_a therefore_o they_o abase_v themselves_o in_o hunger_a after_o a_o fâ—rther_a portion_n 3._o and_o so_o in_o comparison_n of_o what_o be_v before_o forget_v what_o be_v behind_o so_o rejoice_v in_o their_o present_a estate_n as_o that_o they_o can_v measure_v god_n favour_n simple_o by_o it_o and_o so_o be_v abase_v &_o impair_v in_o themselves_o so_o comfort_v themselves_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o grace_n as_o that_o still_o they_o live_v by_o faith_n hasten_v to_o perfection_n so_o approve_v themselves_o by_o the_o present_a work_n as_o that_o still_o they_o deny_v themselves_o that_o they_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n by_o who_o the_o work_n must_v be_v lead_v forward_o to_o perfection_n 3_o because_o whatsoever_o we_o have_v we_o be_v most_o unworthy_a of_o as_o of_o ourselves_o therefore_o though_o we_o be_v rich_a in_o god_n yet_o be_v we_o poor_a in_o ourselves_o abase_v ourselves_o and_o condemn_v our_o unworthines_n that_o we_o may_v be_v increase_v in_o riches_n by_o give_v the_o glory_n only_o unto_o our_o god_n of_o all_o his_o free_a mercy_n who_o will_v honour_v those_o that_o honour_v he_o 4_o because_o the_o least_o which_o we_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o most_o abuse_n the_o more_o grace_n the_o more_o â—entations_n therefore_o also_o do_v the_o child_n of_o god_n make_v himself_o poor_a not_o only_o fear_v himself_o daily_a to_o prevent_v security_n and_o so_o prepare_v for_o tentation_n but_o also_o iâ—dging_v himself_o daily_a by_o renew_a repentance_n for_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o tentation_n and_o entertain_v the_o same_o and_o can_v he_o but_o make_v himself_o exceed_v poor_a when_o he_o consider_v how_o he_o yield_v to_o the_o tentation_n must_v he_o not_o abase_v himself_o that_o he_o may_v advance_v the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n that_o sanctifiâ—s_v the_o tentation_n though_o it_o prevail_v for_o a_o time_n turn_v his_o very_a sin_n to_o good_a all_o together_o further_a his_o happiness_n have_v he_o not_o cause_v here_o to_o magnify_v the_o â—ree_a mercy_n of_o his_o god_n do_v he_o not_o make_v himself_o more_o poor_a the_o more_o he_o advance_v god_n mercy_n 5_o yea_o have_v he_o not_o cause_n to_o fear_v most_o when_o he_o get_v most_o ground_n of_o tentation_n when_o he_o attain_v great_a conquest_n be_v partaker_n of_o most_o sweet_a comfort_n grace_n lest_o these_o comfort_n shall_v prove_v occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n lest_o he_o may_v be_v puff_v up_o thereby_o to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n have_v he_o not_o now_o most_o need_v to_o be_v in_o his_o own_o eye_n uâ—le_a have_v he_o not_o now_o great_a cause_n to_o glorify_v his_o god_n and_o do_v he_o not_o give_v god_n most_o glory_n in_o these_o his_o great_a denial_n of_o himself_o 6_o see_v the_o saint_n though_o they_o have_v great_a riches_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o new_a man_n yet_o 2_o still_o they_o be_v exceed_v 3_o poor_a in_o the_o old_a therefore_o see_v 4_o the_o mean_n to_o grow_v in_o the_o spirit_n 5_o be_v to_o decrease_v in_o the_o flesh_n 6_o be_v it_o not_o then_o great_a wisdom_n to_o crucify_v the_o old_a man_n daily_o and_o mortify_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o flesh_n that_o so_o the_o new_a man_n may_v grow_v to_o perfection_n col._n 3._o 5._o rom._n 8._o 10._o 11._o 15._o 7_o and_o see_v it_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o as_o he_o give_v the_o blessing_n so_o he_o only_o give_v grace_n to_o use_v it_o aright_o and_o at_o the_o least_o we_o must_v no_o more_o abase_v the_o same_o we_o have_v not_o ability_n at_o all_o to_o use_v it_o aright_o ought_v we_o not_o in_o this_o respect_n to_o make_v ourselves_o poor_a both_o acknowledge_v our_o sufficiency_n to_o be_v of_o god_n â—_o cor._n 2._o and_o not_o of_o ourselves_o god_n confess_v that_o in_o we_o that_o be_v in_o our_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n rom._n 7._o 2._o ascribe_v only_o unto_o the_o lord_n the_o will_n and_o the_o deed_n philip_n 2._o yea_o especial_o condemn_v ourselves_o even_o when_o we_o have_v do_v our_o best_a that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o be_v judge_v of_o the_o lord_n luk._n 17._o 10._o 8_o and_o see_v that_o though_o we_o know_v nothing_o by_o ourselves_o yet_o hereby_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v have_v we_o not_o cause_v herein_o to_o make_v ourselves_o poor_a still_o deny_v ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v in_o christ_n 1._o cor._n 4._o 4._o 9_o yeâ—_n especial_o see_v we_o know_v not_o our_o own_o heart_n we_o may_v be_v deceive_v in_o our_o estate_n or_o deceive_v ourselves_o by_o the_o same_o in_o restingâ—oo_o â—oo_z much_o upon_o the_o worth_n thereof_o ought_v we_o not_o in_o this_o respect_n to_o abhoâ—â—e_v and_o abâ—se_v our_o sâ—lues_n shall_v not_o this_o make_v we_o poor_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n and_o jealous_a over_o ourselves_o lest_o we_o have_v lay_v a_o wrong_a foundation_n or_o build_v hay_n and_o stubble_n upon_o the_o right_a job._n 9_o jerem._n 1._o 10._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 15._o math._n 7._o 1â—_n and_o see_v the_o best_a through_o security_n 〈◊〉_d full_a fearful_o though_o not_o final_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n saint_n and_o â—ounding_v of_o his_o own_o conscience_n to_o the_o reproach_n of_o his_o proâ—â—ssion_n and_o stumble_v of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d brother_n open_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a &_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n procure_v hereby_o grievous_a judgement_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n ought_v not_o this_o much_o more_o to_o make_v we_o fear_v that_o we_o may_v depart_v from_o evil_a shall_v we_o not_o in_o regard_n hereof_o work_v out_o our_o salvation_n with_o fear_n &_o tremble_a phil._n 2._o 12._o be_v not_o he_o bless_v that_o thus_o fear_v always_o pro._n 28._o be_v lowly_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o so_o submit_v himself_o under_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n 2._o sam._n 12_o pro._n 14._o 11_o and_o whereas_o our_o riches_n be_v daily_a to_o be_v scour_v lest_o they_o gather_v rust_n and_o to_o be_v exercise_v with_o affliction_n undergo_v that_o they_o may_v be_v more_o purify_v be_v 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