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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d let_v he_o be_v accurse_v let_v he_o be_v have_v in_o execration_n the_o three_o use_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v peculiar_a unto_o you_o belove_v who_o be_v auditor_n and_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n be_v the_o live_n and_o immortal_a god_n the_o author_n of_o holy_a scripture_n then_o belove_v it_o be_v your_o part_n to_o hear_v we_o with_o attention_n and_o reverence_n whensoever_o we_o stand_v before_o you_o to_o expound_v god_n holy_a scripture_n s._n paul_n commend_v the_o thessalonian_o epist_n 1._o chap._n 2.13_o for_o that_o whensoever_o they_o receive_v of_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o god_n they_o receive_v it_o not_o as_o the_o word_n of_o man_n but_o as_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o like_a sort_n if_o you_o receive_v it_o it_o will_v save_v your_o soul_n it_o be_v able_a so_o to_o do_v s._n james_n shall_v be_v your_o pledge_n chap._n 1.21_o receive_v it_o therefore_o with_o 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17.17_o add_v hereto_o that_o we_o be_v command_v every_o one_o to_o speak_v the_o truth_n ephes_n 4.25_o and_o shall_v we_o do_v our_o best_a to_o resemble_v god_n in_o truth_n to_o be_v true_a as_o he_o be_v true_a dear_o belove_v since_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o truth_n for_o god_n be_v truth_n and_o his_o child_n we_o be_v let_v we_o walk_v as_o it_o become_v the_o child_n of_o truth_n let_v truth_n be_v in_o our_o thought_n in_o our_o word_n in_o our_o work_n in_o all_o our_o way_n what_o shall_v i_o more_o say_v to_o this_o point_n but_o exhort_v you_o in_o st_n paul_n word_n ephes_n 4.25_o that_o you_o will_v cast_v off_o lie_v and_o speak_v every_o man_n the_o truth_n
name_n alone_o be_v we_o to_o give_v thanks_n give_v thanks_n always_o for_o all_o thing_n to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n this_o be_v our_o duty_n belove_a even_o to_o give_v thanks_n always_o for_o all_o thing_n to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v it_o our_o duty_n let_v we_o then_o embrace_v it_o ascendant_n gratiae_fw-la ut_fw-la descendat_fw-la gratia_fw-la let_v our_o thanks_n ascend_v up_o to_o god_n that_o his_o grace_n may_v descend_v down_o upon_o us._n for_o cessat_fw-la decursus_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la recursus_fw-la say_v bernard_n serm._n 1._o in_o capite_fw-la ieiunij_fw-la the_o course_n and_o descent_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n cease_v and_o the_o spring_n be_v dry_v up_o when_o there_o be_v not_o a_o recourse_n and_o tide_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n o_o why_o shall_v so_o good_a a_o exercise_n be_v a_o burden_n and_o grief_n to_o any_o 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note_v in_o the_o particle_n yet_o carry_v i_o i_o now_o go_v on_o with_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o first_o benefit_n here_o mention_v to_o have_v be_v bestow_v by_o god_n upon_o that_o unthankful_a people_n i_o destroy_v the_o amorite_n before_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o septuagint_n i_o have_v take_v away_o exterminavi_n the_o vulgar_a calvin_n and_o gualther_n i_o have_v cast_v out_o delevi_fw-la leo_fw-la juda_n and_o castalio_n i_o have_v wipe_v away_o excidi_fw-la oâ—colampadius_n i_o have_v cut_v off_o perdidi_fw-la vatablus_n tremellius_n and_o junius_n i_o have_v destroy_v drusius_n expound_v it_o delevi_fw-la perdidi_fw-la profligavi_fw-la mercerus_n disperdidi_fw-la abolevi_fw-la the_o word_n in_o the_o original_n signify_v so_o to_o abolish_v and_o wipe_v away_o a_o people_n or_o a_o nation_n that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o memory_n leave_v of_o it_o i_o destroy_v the_o amorite_n the_o amorites_n be_v descend_v from_o canaan_n the_o four_o son_n 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of_o he_o and_o through_o he_o and_o in_o he_o and_o therefore_o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v apol._n homil._n 38_o in_o â—â—l_n apol._n see_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n how_o all_o thing_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d providence_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o preservation_n be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o be_v be_v from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o activity_n be_v from_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o from_o he_o it_o be_v that_o we_o perish_v not_o in_o he_o we_o have_v whatsoever_o we_o have_v in_o he_o we_o live_v in_o he_o we_o move_v in_o he_o we_o have_v our_o be_v who_o hear_v this_o and_o stand_v not_o in_o admiration_n of_o the_o universal_a providence_n of_o god_n from_o this_o universal_a or_o general_a providence_n of_o god_n i_o descend_v to_o his_o special_a providence_n the_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n be_v that_o by_o which_o he_o rule_v every_o part_n of_o the_o 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