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the_o heart_n against_o temptation_n in_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n in_o weed_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o root_n out_o of_o his_o soul_n in_o feed_v and_o foster_a of_o grace_n here_o be_v a_o good_a husband_n for_o himself_o he_o have_v that_o within_o himself_o that_o be_v better_a than_o all_o without_o he_o and_o require_v more_o tendance_n than_o they_o all_o how_o improvident_a then_o be_v we_o in_o our_o general_a call_v while_o we_o take_v not_o opportunity_n of_o good_a in_o public_a or_o private_a but_o slip_v many_o lesson_n sermon_n and_o comfort_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o on_o week_n day_n and_o while_o we_o will_v not_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o alm_n when_o god_n set_v up_o a_o altar_n before_o we_o how_o do_v our_o special_a calling_n eat_v out_o out_o care_v of_o the_o general_a and_o be_v all_o in_o civility_n while_o for_o the_o thirst_n of_o grace_n we_o be_v altogether_o idle_a and_o unprofitable_a how_o many_o vain_a and_o vile_a speech_n unfruitful_a 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circumspection_n page_n 453_o 15_o motive_n to_o look_v to_o our_o tongue_n page_n 455_o 16_o rule_n of_o wisdom_n concern_v our_o action_n that_o in_o all_o of_o they_o we_o may_v show_v forth_o christian_a prudence_n and_o circumspection_n and_o first_o in_o general_n ibid._n 17_o rule_n to_o carry_v work_n of_o mercy_n wise_o page_z 457_o 18_o rule_n for_o work_n and_o action_n of_o justice_n in_o first_o the_o grâ—und_n second_o moderation_n page_n 458_o 19_o rule_n of_o wisdom_n for_o justice_n first_o communicative_a second_o distributive_a three_o promissive_a four_o retributive_a page_n 459_o 20_o rule_n of_o wisdom_n for_o our_o own_o necessary_a action_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o first_o order_n second_o subject_a page_n 461_o 21_o rule_n for_o necessary_a action_n iâ—_n respect_n of_o the_o mean_n and_o the_o order_n of_o the_o two_o table_n page_n 462_o 22_o rule_n of_o wisdom_n for_o necessary_a action_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o scope_n and_o bind_v of_o they_o page_n 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35_o mark_n of_o a_o man_n walk_v circumspect_o page_n 489_o finis_fw-la