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the_o lord_n say_v joshua_n josh_n 24.15_o i_o have_v swear_v and_o will_v perform_v it_o that_o i_o will_v keep_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n say_v holy_a david_n ps_n 119.106_o the_o primitive_a christian_n of_o antioch_n be_v exhort_v that_o with_o purpose_n of_o heart_n they_o will_v cleave_v unto_o the_o lord_n act_n 11.23_o and_o if_o evil_a man_n go_v through_o many_o difficulty_n by_o obstinacy_n why_o may_v not_o good_a man_n do_v so_o by_o holy_a resolution_n such_o a_o resolution_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o solemn_a vow_n make_v in_o baptism_n to_o promote_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n against_o the_o world_n the_o flesh_n and_o the_o devil_n 3._o humility_n we_o must_v have_v a_o low_a opinion_n of_o ourselves_o and_o be_v content_a if_o other_o have_v the_o same_o for_o our_o best_a faculty_n and_o service_n be_v imperfect_a and_o if_o we_o be_v proud_a of_o our_o sin_n we_o glory_v in_o our_o shame_n phil._n 3.19_o if_o a_o proud_a man_n love_v himself_o he_o love_v what_o god_n hate_v for_o he_o be_v a_o abomination_n to_o god_n prov._n 16.5_o and_o a_o baughty_a spirit_n go_v before_o a_o fall_n prov._n 16.18_o beside_o it_o be_v a_o vanity_n in_o great_a person_n to_o think_v they_o acquire_v respect_n or_o reverence_n by_o be_v proud_a or_o haughty_a if_o we_o be_v proud_a of_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n we_o be_v outdo_v in_o most_o of_o they_o by_o some_o or_o other_o of_o the_o low_a creature_n if_o of_o our_o birth_n and_o parentage_n we_o shall_v consider_v that_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o ancestor_n can_v hardly_o be_v call_v we_o unless_o they_o be_v second_v by_o our_o virtuous_a and_o noble_a action_n if_o of_o riches_n alas_o they_o be_v not_o good_a to_o we_o unless_o by_o a_o good_a use_n of_o they_o we_o make_v they_o such_o if_o last_o we_o be_v proud_a of_o the_o gift_n of_o grace_n they_o be_v none_o of_o our_o own_o and_o of_o they_o st._n paul_n himself_o think_v it_o not_o expedient_a to_o glory_n 2_o cor._n 12.1_o wherefore_o let_v we_o learn_v of_o our_o great_a lord_n and_o master_n to_o be_v meek_a and_o lowly_a mat_n 11.29_o and_o quench_v the_o first_o rise_n of_o pride_n and_o vainglory_n in_o our_o heart_n with_o as_o much_o diligence_n as_o we_o will_v a_o fire_n that_o be_v already_o begin_v in_o our_o house_n and_o as_o our_o saviour_n have_v promise_v we_o shaell_v find_v rest_n to_o our_o soul_n 4._o diligence_n in_o our_o calling_n there_o be_v no_o quality_n or_o condition_n from_o that_o of_o a_o king_n who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n to_o he_o who_o grind_v at_o the_o mill_n that_o exempt_v man_n from_o some_o kind_n of_o call_v wherein_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o employ_v the_o talent_n god_n have_v give_v they_o especial_o those_o who_o live_v upon_o their_o labour_n for_o they_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v if_o they_o do_v not_o work_v 2_o thes_n 3.10_o and_o solomon_n send_v the_o sluggard_n to_o the_o ant_n to_o learn_v to_o provide_v his_o meat_n in_o the_o summer_n and_o his_o food_n in_o the_o harvest_n prov._n 6.6_o 8._o assure_v he_o that_o otherwise_o poverty_n will_v come_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o woman_n travail_n and_o want_v as_o a_o arm_a man_n prov._n 6.11_o 5._o chastity_n as_o on_o the_o one_o hand_n marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a heb._n 13.4_o and_o a_o man_n may_v lawful_o rejoice_v in_o the_o wife_n of_o his_o youth_n prov._n 5.18_o so_o on_o the_o other_o we_o be_v to_o abstain_v not_o only_o from_o the_o grosser_n act_n of_o adultery_n and_o fornication_n and_o all_o other_o such_o filthiness_n but_o also_o from_o the_o low_a degree_n of_o lust_n as_o covet_v our_o neighbour_n wife_n exod._n 20.17_o or_o look_v on_o a_o woman_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o mat._n 5.28_o as_o likewise_o chamber_v and_o wantonness_n rom._n 13.13_o and_o corrupt_a communication_n eph._n 4.29_o and_o entertain_v in_o our_o fancy_n foul_a and_o filthy_a thought_n and_o desire_n all_o which_o be_v odious_a to_o god_n who_o see_v the_o heart_n and_o love_v none_o but_o the_o pure_a and_o spotless_a beside_o these_o sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n ruin_v man_n estate_n and_o bring_v disease_n both_o loathsome_a and_o painful_a and_o so_o make_v the_o committer_n of_o they_o the_o devil_n martyr_n wherefore_o beware_v of_o a_o whorish_a woman_n lust_v not_o after_o her_o beauty_n nor_o let_v she_o take_v thou_o with_o her_o eyelid_n prov._n 6.24_o 25._o for_o she_o be_v a_o deep_a ditch_n and_o a_o narrow_a pit_n prov._n 28.27_o and_o the_o young_a man_n void_a of_o understanding_n go_v after_o she_o as_o a_o ox_n to_o the_o slaughter_n till_o a_o dart_n strike_v through_o his_o liver_n prov._n 7.22_o 23._o but_o which_o be_v worst_a of_o all_o if_o these_o sin_n be_v not_o attend_v with_o judgement_n here_o as_o that_o of_o sodom_n be_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n from_o heaven_n gen._n 19.24_o or_o as_o the_o incest_n of_o amnon_n 2_o sam._n 13.28_o 29._o or_o the_o sin_n of_o zimri_n and_o cozbi_n num._n 25.8_o yet_o they_o be_v sure_a to_o be_v reward_v with_o hell-fire_n at_o last_o for_o whoremonger_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v heb._n 13.4_o and_o whoever_o defile_v his_o body_n which_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n he_o will_v god_n destroy_v 1_o cor._n 3.17_o no_o such_o transgressor_n without_o a_o extraordinary_a repentance_n shall_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 6.9_o christ_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o for_o every_o lascivious_a and_o filthy_a word_n and_o thought_n unrepented_a of_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mat._n 12.36_o wherefore_o let_v we_o stifle_v the_o very_a first_o motion_n to_o any_o of_o these_o sin_n for_o to_o parley_v with_o they_o or_o entertain_v thought_n of_o they_o be_v to_o cherish_v small_a spark_n of_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n in_o our_o bosom_n which_o will_v at_o the_o last_o break_v out_o into_o a_o flame_n and_o devour_v we_o 6._o moderateness_n of_o this_o there_o be_v 5_o branch_n viz._n in_o meat_n drink_n sleep_v recreation_n and_o apparel_n the_o two_o first_o go_v common_o under_o the_o name_n of_o temperance_n 1._o of_o temperance_n in_o meat_n man_n be_v of_o such_o a_o frame_n that_o eat_v be_v necessary_a to_o preserve_v life_n but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v with_o moderation_n of_o which_o he_o himself_o be_v the_o best_a judge_n for_o the_o same_o proportion_n of_o meat_n may_v give_v one_o man_n a_o surfeit_n which_o will_v not_o satisfy_v another_o hunger_n and_o the_o eat_n of_o that_o food_n which_o may_v be_v necessary_a for_o a_o sick_a or_o weak_a person_n will_v be_v repute_v wantonness_n and_o luxury_n in_o one_o of_o a_o strong_a constitution_n it_o be_v true_a in_o some_o sense_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o a_o man_n to_o eat_v and_o to_o make_v his_o soul_n enjoy_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n that_o he_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n which_o god_n give_v he_o for_o it_o be_v his_o portion_n eccles_n 5.18_o but_o withal_o he_o give_v we_o this_o caution_n not_o to_o eat_v more_o than_o be_v sufficient_a lest_o we_o be_v fill_v therewith_o and_o vomit_v it_o up_o again_o prov._n 25.16_o and_o our_o saviour_n command_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o have_v our_o heart_n overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v luke_o 21.34_o and_o st._n paul_n not_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o rom._n 13.14_o whoever_o do_v so_o abuse_v the_o bounty_n of_o god_n starve_v charity_n that_o luxury_n may_v abound_v and_o expose_v his_o body_n to_o manifold_a danger_n and_o distemper_n here_o and_o to_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n hereafter_o 2._o of_o temperance_n in_o drink_n
and_o virtuous_a with_o a_o great_a portion_n of_o grace_n and_o bring_v all_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n preserve_v all_o that_o travel_n by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n and_o give_v thy_o blessing_n to_o those_o that_o labour_n in_o their_o several_a calling_n o_o prosper_v thou_o their_o handy_a work_n o_o good_a god_n be_v gracious_a to_o all_o my_o relation_n and_o friend_n convert_v and_o pardon_v my_o enemy_n deal_v to_o all_o degree_n and_o condition_n of_o man_n what_o be_v most_o useful_a and_o profitable_a for_o they_o final_o i_o bless_v and_o praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o all_o the_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v to_o i_o and_o to_o all_o mankind_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o thy_o dear_a son_n christ_n jesus_n i_o glorify_v thou_o for_o his_o miraculous_a birth_n life_n death_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n and_o for_o his_o intercession_n at_o thy_o right_a hand_n for_o we_o and_o for_o the_o send_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o wonderful_a preservation_n of_o thy_o 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but_o deliver_v we_o from_o evil._n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n mat._n 6.9_o luke_n 11.2_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o the_o followship_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v with_o i_o now_o and_o evermore_o amen_n 2_o cor._n 13_o 14._o a_o brief_a paraphrase_n on_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o be_v use_v at_o any_o time_n as_o a_o prayer_n preface_n o_o lord_n the_o creator_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o man_n heaven_n be_v thy_o throne_n and_o the_o earth_n thy_o footstool_n petition_v 1._o we_o entire_o desire_v that_o thy_o name_n may_v be_v glorify_v by_o we_o and_o by_o all_o the_o world_n who_o have_v have_v so_o many_o experience_n how_o great_a how_o wise_a and_o how_o merciful_a thou_o be_v 2._o rule_n thou_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o mankind_n by_o thy_o grace_n and_o so_o prepare_v they_o for_o thy_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n 3._o and_o since_o thy_o will_n 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