and_o careful_a to_o use_v all_o mean_n that_o may_v be_v to_o appease_v he_o and_o to_o reconcile_v themselves_o unto_o he_o and_o that_o because_o their_o country_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o king_n country_n act_v 12._o 20._o how_o then_o shall_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o provoke_a god_n how_o shall_v we_o lay_v to_o heart_n his_o displeasure_n we_o depend_v upon_o he_o infinite_o more_o than_o they_o do_v upon_o herod_n god_n in_o who_o hand_n thy_o breath_n be_v and_o who_o be_v all_o thy_o way_n have_v thou_o not_o glorify_v say_v daniel_n to_o belshazzar_n dan._n 5._o 23._o use_v 3_o again_o god_n be_v he_o that_o govern_v all_o and_o provide_v for_o all_o if_o we_o fear_v he_o as_o we_o ought_v we_o need_v not_o fear_v any_o thing_n not_o the_o opposition_n that_o can_v be_v make_v against_o we_o not_o the_o want_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o we_o may_v bold_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o helper_n i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o heb._n 13._o 6._o let_v they_o that_o suffer_v according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n otherwise_o they_o can_v suffer_v commit_v the_o keep_n of_o their_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o well-doing_n as_o unto_o a_o faithful_a creator_n 1_o pet._n 4._o 19_o and_o how_o little_a reason_n they_o that_o fear_n god_n have_v to_o fear_v the_o want_n of_o what_o be_v good_a for_o they_o david_n plain_o show_v say_v o_o fear_v the_o lord_n you_o his_o saint_n for_o there_o be_v no_o want_n to_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o the_o young_a lion_n do_v lack_v and_o suffer_v hunger_n but_o they_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v not_o want_v any_o good_a thing_n psal_n 44._o 9_o 10._o behold_v say_v he_o also_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v upon_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o upon_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n to_o deliver_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o to_o keep_v they_o alive_a in_o famine_n psal_n 33._o 18_o 19_o let_v we_o not_o therefore_o be_v anxious_a and_o solicitous_a about_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n for_o he_o that_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o mean_a of_o the_o creature_n will_v assure_o provide_v for_o we_o if_o we_o fear_v he_o and_o trust_n in_o he_o see_v how_o our_o saviour_n urge_v and_o press_v this_o argument_n mat._n 6._o 25_o 26_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o so_o the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v careful_a for_o nothing_o say_v he_o mean_v care_n mean_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v also_o use_v mat._n 6_o and_o it_o import_v a_o distract_n care_n anxious_o careful_a but_o in_o every_o thing_n by_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n with_o give_v of_o thanks_o let_v your_o request_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o god_n phil._n 4._o 6._o and_o so_o s._n peter_n cast_v all_o your_o care_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o care_v for_o you_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 7._o use_v 4._o this_o must_v also_o teach_v we_o in_o all_o our_o interprize_n and_o affair_n to_o seek_v unto_o god_n to_o direct_v we_o and_o to_o prosper_v â—s_n in_o that_o which_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n man_n purpose_v we_o say_v and_o that_o true_o but_o god_n dispose_v so_o the_o wiseman_n tell_v we_o many_o device_n be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o man_n but_o the_o counsel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o lord_n that_o shall_v stand_v all_o success_n depend_v on_o his_o blessing_n if_o we_o have_v it_o no_o opposition_n can_v hurt_v we_o if_o we_o want_v it_o no_o endeavour_n of_o our_o own_o no_o assistance_n of_o other_o can_v do_v we_o any_o good_a except_o the_o lord_n build_v the_o house_n they_o labour_v but_o in_o vain_a that_o build_v it_o except_o the_o lord_n keep_v the_o city_n the_o watchman_n wake_v but_o in_o vain_a it_o be_v in_o vain_a for_o you_o to_o rise_v up_o early_o to_o sit_v up_o late_o to_o eat_v the_o bread_n of_o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 127._o 1_o 2._o all_o be_v in_o vain_a without_o god_n blessing_n and_o therefore_o needful_a it_o be_v to_o hearken_v to_o that_o advice_n of_o solomon_n trust_v in_o the_o lord_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o lean_v not_o to_o thy_o own_o understanding_n in_o all_o thy_o way_n acknowledge_v he_o and_o he_o shall_v direct_v thy_o path_n prov._n 3._o 5_o 6._o needful_a it_o be_v to_o pray_v as_o the_o man_n of_o god_n do_v establish_v thou_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n upon_o we_o yea_o the_o work_n of_o our_o hand_n establish_v thou_o it_o psal_n 90._o 17._o use_v 5._o so_o also_o in_o our_o success_n and_o achievement_n in_o all_o our_o prosperity_n and_o welfare_n we_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o and_o give_v he_o the_o glory_n of_o all_o see_v that_o all_o be_v from_o he_o and_o by_o his_o providence_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o be_v like_a to_o those_o complain_v of_o hab._n 1._o 16._o they_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o net_n and_o burn_v incense_n to_o their_o drag_v &c_n &c_n moses_n earnest_o admonish_v the_o israelite_n to_o beware_v of_o this_o fault_n when_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o be_v full_a than_o thou_o shall_v bless_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o the_o good_a land_n which_o he_o have_v give_v thou_o beware_v that_o thou_o forget_v not_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n lest_o when_o thou_o have_v eat_v and_o be_v full_a and_o have_v build_v goodly_a house_n and_o dwell_v therein_o and_o when_o thy_o hard_n and_o thy_o flock_n multiply_v and_o thy_o silver_n and_o thy_o gold_n be_v multiply_v and_o all_o that_o thou_o have_v be_v multiply_v than_o thy_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o thou_o forget_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n deut._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o and_o thou_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n my_o power_n and_o my_o hand_n have_v get_v i_o this_o wealth_n but_o thou_o shall_v remember_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v thou_o power_n to_o get_v wealth_n etc._n etc._n v._n 17_o 18._o nehemiah_n as_o he_o be_v careful_a to_o seek_v unto_o god_n when_o he_o be_v to_o make_v a_o request_n unto_o the_o king_n neh._n 1._o 11._o &_o 2._o 4._o so_o be_v he_o also_o careful_a to_o give_v praise_n and_o glory_n unto_o god_n when_o the_o king_n have_v grant_v he_o that_o which_o he_o request_v of_o he_o and_o the_o king_n grant_v i_o say_v he_o according_a to_o the_o good_a hand_n of_o my_o god_n upon_o i_o neh._n 2._o 8._o and_o v._o 18._o then_o i_o tell_v they_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o my_o god_n which_o be_v good_a upon_o i_o so_o ezra_n have_v obtain_v a_o very_a large_a commission_n of_o the_o king_n for_o the_o good_a of_o jerusalem_n glorify_v god_n for_o it_o bless_v be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o our_o father_n which_o have_v put_v such_o a_o thing_n as_o this_o in_o the_o king_n heart_n etc._n etc._n ezra_n 7._o 27._o and_o v._o 28._o and_o i_o be_v strengthen_v as_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n my_o god_n be_v upon_o i_o use_v 6._o on_o the_o other_o side_n in_o all_o adversity_n cross_n and_o affliction_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n of_o murmur_a and_o impatience_n see_v all_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o god_n providence_n it_o be_v the_o lord_n say_v eli_n let_v he_o do_v what_o seem_v good_a in_o his_o sight_n 1_o sam._n 3._o 18._o i_o be_v dumb_a and_o open_v not_o my_o mouth_n because_o thou_o do_v it_o say_v david_n psal_n 39_o 9_o this_o consisideration_n also_o do_v work_n upon_o job_n and_o make_v he_o take_v all_o that_o befall_v he_o so_o patient_o as_o he_o do_v he_o over-looked_n the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o and_o satan_n himself_o he_o look_v up_o to_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v his_o hand_n submit_v unto_o he_o and_o give_v he_o glory_n the_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o bless_a be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n job_n 1._o 21._o applicat_fw-la in_o these_o time_n of_o trouble_n and_o distraction_n let_v this_o quiet_a and_o settle_v our_o mind_n that_o notwithstanding_o all_o commotion_n and_o combustion_n that_o be_v or_o may_v be_v yet_o god_n rule_v and_o govern_v all_o say_v not_o say_v solomon_n what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o the_o former_a day_n be_v better_a than_o these_o for_o thou_o do_v not_o inquire_v wise_o of_o this_o matter_n eccl._n 7._o 10._o thou_o look_v only_a downward_o unto_o man_n whereas_o thou_o shall_v rather_o look_v upward_o unto_o god_n and_o consider_v his_o hand_n in_o all_o so_o eccles_n 5._o 8._o if_o thou_o see_v say_v he_o the_o oppression_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o violent_a pervert_n of_o judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o a_o province_n marvel_v not_o at_o the_o matter_n for_o he_o that_o be_v high_a than_o the_o high_a viz._n of_o those_o that_o be_v
good_a heed_n unto_o yourselves_o for_o you_o see_v no_o manner_n of_o similitude_n on_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o you_o in_o horeb_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n lest_o you_o corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n the_o similitude_n of_o any_o figure_n the_o likeness_n if_o male_a or_o female_a the_o likeness_n of_o any_o beast_n that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o likeness_n of_o any_o wing_a fowl_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o air_n the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o creep_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o likeness_n of_o any_o fish_n that_o be_v in_o the_o water_n beneath_o the_o earth_n deut._n 4._o 12._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o and_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n cry_v to_o who_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n or_o what_o likeness_n will_v you_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n plut._n in_o numa_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n compare_v unto_o he_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o plutach_v record_n of_o numa_n pompilius_n the_o second_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n viz._n that_o he_o forbid_v the_o roman_n to_o use_v any_o image_n of_o god_n have_v the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n or_o of_o any_o other_o live_a creature_n and_o the_o same_o author_n moreover_o testify_v that_o for_o 170._o year_n after_o rome_n be_v build_v they_o have_v no_o image_n of_o god_n neither_o paint_v nor_o carve_v temple_n he_o say_v they_o have_v but_o no_o image_n at_o all_o in_o they_o and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o it_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o resemble_v better_a thing_n to_o worse_a nor_o possible_a to_o apprehend_v god_n otherwise_o then_o by_o the_o conception_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o understanding_n how_o be_v rome_n now_o profess_v itself_o christian_n become_v much_o more_o superstitious_a and_o idolatrous_a in_o this_o particular_a than_o it_o be_v when_o it_o be_v heathenish_a use_v 3_o here_o again_o we_o may_v see_v what_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o which_o man_n be_v excellent_a in_o god_n account_n it_o be_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o corporal_a thing_n any_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o body_n as_o beauty_n strength_n etc._n etc._n much_o less_o in_o respect_n of_o thing_n more_o extrinsecall_v as_o riches_n honour_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o soul_n as_o grace_v and_o holiness_n look_v not_o on_o his_o countenance_n or_o on_o the_o height_n of_o his_o stature_n because_o i_o have_v refuse_v he_o for_o the_o lord_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v for_o man_n behold_v the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o the_o lord_n behold_v the_o heart_n thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n to_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 16._o 7._o when_o samuel_n see_v the_o goodly_a personage_n of_o eliab_n david_n elder_a brother_n presume_v that_o it_o be_v he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v he_o to_o anoint_v king_n in_o the_o room_n of_o saul_n so_o david_n say_v that_o god_n neither_o delight_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o a_o horse_n nor_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o leg_n of_o a_o man_n but_o the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o in_o those_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 147._o 10_o 11._o favour_n be_v deceitful_a say_v solomon_n and_o beauty_n be_v vain_a but_o a_o woman_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n she_o shall_v be_v praise_v prov._n 31._o 30._o thus_o belove_v it_o be_v as_o our_o spirit_n be_v so_o do_v god_n esteem_v of_o we_o he_o regard_v not_o the_o rich_a more_o than_o the_o poor_a say_v elihu_n job_n 34._o 19_o no_o it_o be_v not_o the_o rich_a but_o the_o righteous_a that_o god_n regard_v the_o righteous_a be_v more_o excellent_a than_o his_o neighbour_n say_v solomon_n prov._n 12._o 26._o although_o wicked_a man_n in_o respect_n of_o outward_a thing_n be_v worth_a never_o so_o much_o yet_o with_o god_n they_o be_v of_o no_o account_n because_o as_o 22._o prov._n 10._o 22._o the_o wiseman_n say_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n therefore_o as_o we_o desire_v to_o be_v esteem_v of_o god_n it_o behoove_v we_o to_o look_v and_o labour_n for_o spiritual_a thing_n to_o furnish_v our_o soul_n and_o to_o adorn_v they_o with_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n s._n paul_n require_v that_o woman_n adorn_v themselves_o in_o modest_a apparel_n with_o shamefastness_n and_o sobriety_n not_o with_o broydred_a hair_n or_o gold_n or_o pearl_n or_o costly_a array_n but_o which_o become_v woman_n profess_v godliness_n with_o good_a work_n 1_o tim_n 2._o 9_o 10._o those_o outward_a and_o bodily_a ornament_n be_v not_o simple_o forbid_v but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v slight_v and_o neglect_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o other_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n s._n peter_n who_o adorn_v let_v it_o not_o be_v that_o outward_a adorn_v of_o plait_v the_o hair_n and_o of_o wear_v of_o gold_n or_o of_o put_v on_o of_o apparel_n but_o let_v it_o be_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o that_o which_o be_v not_o corruptible_a even_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 3_o 4._o use_v 4._o final_o we_o may_v hence_o learn_v what_o worship_n and_o service_n it_o be_v that_o god_n require_v and_o will_v accept_v at_o our_o hand_n viz._n that_o which_o be_v spiritual_a which_o proceed_v not_o only_o from_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o body_n but_o principal_o from_o the_o inward_a man_n the_o heart_n and_o spirit_n this_o be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v consider_v in_o that_o as_o be_v show_v before_o for_o this_o very_a end_n christ_n thus_o describe_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n and_o say_v that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n from_o thence_o to_o infer_v that_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n this_o be_v that_o worship_n which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o his_o nature_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o heart_n say_v god_n prov._n 23._o 26._o who_o i_o serve_v with_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o holy_a apostle_n rom._n 1._o 9_o for_o we_o be_v the_o circumcision_n say_v the_o same_o apostle_n which_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o spirit_n phil._n 3._o 3_o god_n express_v all_o the_o detestation_n that_o may_v be_v of_o those_o service_n though_o such_o as_o himself_o prescribe_v which_o be_v mere_o outward_a and_o formal_a not_o proceed_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o holy_a affection_n see_v esa_n 1._o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o he_o threaten_v severe_o to_o punish_v those_o that_o draw_v near_o he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o honour_v he_o with_o their_o lip_n but_o remove_v their_o heart_n far_o from_o he_o esa_n 29._o 13_o 14._o christ_n tell_v the_o pharisee_n that_o though_o they_o justify_v themselves_o before_o man_n yet_o god_n know_v their_o heart_n and_o that_o which_o be_v high_o esteem_v among_o man_n be_v abomination_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n luk._n 16._o 15._o and_o mat._n 23._o many_o a_o woe_n do_v christ_n denounce_v against_o they_o for_o their_o hypocrisy_n say_v seven_o several_a time_n woe_n unto_o you_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n hypocrite_n and_o he_o bid_v his_o disciple_n beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o be_v hypocrisy_n luk._n 12._o 1._o though_o the_o outward_a performance_n be_v very_o weak_a yet_o if_o the_o heart_n be_v right_o affect_v god_n accept_v it_o and_o will_v pass_v by_o the_o imperfection_n the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o take_v away_o 2._o quin_fw-la damus_fw-la id_fw-la superis_fw-la de_fw-la magna_fw-la quod_fw-la dare_v lance_n non_fw-fr possit_fw-la magai_fw-fr mâ—ssalae_n lippa_fw-la propago_fw-la compositum_fw-la jus_o fasque_fw-la animi_fw-la sanctosque_fw-la recessus_fw-la mentis_fw-la &_o incoctum_fw-la gentroso_fw-la pectus_fw-la honesto_fw-la hoc_fw-la cedo_fw-la ut_fw-la admoveam_fw-la templis_fw-la &_o farâ—e_n litabo_fw-la pers_n sat._n 2._o out_o of_o israel_n nevertheless_o the_o heart_n of_o asa_n be_v perfect_a that_o be_v sincere_a &_o upright_a all_o his_o day_n 2_o chron._n 15._o 17._o ezekiah_n know_v this_o and_o therefore_o when_o many_o do_v eat_v the_o passeover_n otherwise_o then_o they_o shall_v have_v do_v he_o pray_v for_o they_o save_v the_o good_a lord_n pardon_v every_o one_o that_o prepare_v his_o heart_n to_o seek_v god_n the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o father_n though_o he_o be_v not_o cleanse_v according_a to_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 2_o chron._n 30._o 18_o 19_o thus_o our_o saviour_n see_v his_o disciple_n drowsy_a and_o not_o able_a to_o keep_v from_o sleep_v when_o he_o have_v special_a reason_n to_o require_v their_o attendance_n yet_o know_v the_o sincerity_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o affection_n towards_o he_o excuse_v they_o say_v the_o spirit_n indeed_o be_v willing_a but_o the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a mat._n 26._o
rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v be_v mean_v in_o respect_n of_o create_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o preserve_v and_o govern_v god_n then_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n cease_v to_o create_v any_o more_o as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o the_o six_o day_n before_o but_o he_o do_v not_o then_o neither_o do_v he_o yet_o cease_v to_o preserve_v and_o govern_v what_o he_o have_v create_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v preserve_v of_o god_n be_v clear_a by_o that_o act._n 17._o 28._o in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o move_v and_o have_v our_o be_v not_o only_o from_o he_o as_o our_o creator_n but_o in_o he_o as_o our_o preserver_n so_o neh._n 9_o 6._o more_o express_o it_o be_v say_v that_o god_n not_o only_o make_v all_o thing_n but_o also_o preserve_v they_o all_o and_o heb._n 1._o 6._o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n as_o god_n that_o he_o uphold_v all_o thing_n by_o the_o word_n of_o his_o power_n reas_n thus_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o creature_n must_v needs_o 18._o cuncta_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la subsistunt_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la creata_fw-la sunt_fw-la cuncta_fw-la quip_n ex_fw-la nihilo_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la corumque_fw-la essenentia_fw-la rursus_fw-la ad_fw-la nihilum_fw-la tenderet_fw-la nisi_fw-la eam_fw-la author_n omnium_fw-la manu_fw-la retineret_fw-la gregor_n mor._n l._n 16._o c._n 18._o be_v preserve_v by_o the_o creator_n or_o else_o they_o can_v subsist_v but_o as_o they_o be_v make_v of_o nothing_o so_o if_o they_o be_v not_o uphold_v by_o he_o that_o make_v they_o they_o will_v present_o fall_v again_o to_o nothing_o the_o creature_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o house_n depend_v upon_o the_o builder_n for_o though_o the_o builder_n go_v his_o way_n and_o think_v no_o more_o of_o the_o house_n yet_o it_o stand_v it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o the_o creature_n but_o they_o depend_v upon_o god_n as_o the_o light_n in_o the_o air_n depend_v 1._o sic_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la omnis_fw-la creatura_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la siâ—ut_fw-la aâ—r_fw-la ad_fw-la solemn_a illuminaâ—tem_fw-la aquin._n 1_o par_fw-fr quest_n 104_o art_n 1._o on_o the_o sun_n viz._n not_o only_o in_o respect_n of_o production_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o preservation_n if_o the_o sun_n withdraw_v itself_o never_o so_o little_a the_o light_n in_o the_o air_n fail_v and_o so_o will_v the_o creature_n if_o he_o shall_v never_o so_o little_o withdraw_v his_o preserve_a influence_n from_o they_o so_o that_o 2._o quamdiâ—_n creatura_fw-la est_fw-la tamdiu_fw-la creature_n à _fw-la deo_fw-la quia_fw-la quoad_fw-la deum_fw-la est_fw-la eadem_fw-la actio_fw-la creationis_fw-la &_o conservationis_fw-la creaturarum_fw-la durand_n l._n 2._o do_v 1._o quaest_n 2._o god_n do_v as_o it_o be_v continual_o create_v the_o creature_n his_o preservation_n of_o the_o creature_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o continue_a creation_n again_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v likewise_o govern_v of_o god_n be_v most_o evident_a by_o the_o scripture_n his_o kingdom_n rule_v over_o all_o psal_n 103._o 19_o nothing_o be_v so_o small_a but_o god_n order_v it_o by_o his_o providence_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o sparrow_n do_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n but_o as_o it_o please_v god_n mat._n 10._o 29._o nothing_o be_v so_o casual_a but_o god_n dispose_v it_o the_o lot_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lap_n but_o the_o whole_a dispose_n thereof_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 16._o 33._o no_o agent_n be_v so_o free_a and_o potent_a but_o god_n rule_v over_o it_o and_o do_v with_o it_o what_o he_o please_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o river_n of_o water_n he_o turn_v it_o whithersoever_o he_o will_v prov._n 21._o 1._o there_o be_v no_o evil_a of_o affliction_n but_o god_n hand_n have_v the_o chief_a stroke_n in_o it_o shall_v there_o be_v evil_a in_o a_o city_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o do_v it_o amos_n 3._o 6._o there_o be_v no_o evil_a of_o sin_n but_o god_n though_o he_o be_v not_o the_o doer_n yet_o be_v the_o orderer_n of_o it_o though_o man_n sin_n of_o themselves_o for_o to_o sin_n argue_v not_o power_n but_o weakness_n how_o weak_a be_v thy_o heart_n see_v thou_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n ezek._n 16._o 30._o yet_o they_o can_v sin_v either_o for_o the_o kind_n or_o for_o the_o degree_n or_o for_o the_o manner_n otherwise_o than_o god_n be_v please_v to_o permit_v herod_n and_o pontius_n pilate_n with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n be_v gather_v together_o viz._n against_o christ_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o god_n hand_n and_o his_o counsel_n before_o determine_v act_v 4._o 27_o 28._o ob._n but_o it_o often_o fare_v ill_a with_o the_o godly_a and_o well_o with_o the_o wicked_a and_o how_o then_o be_v all_o thing_n order_v and_o govern_v by_o god_n answ_n we_o judge_v of_o thing_n too_o rash_o judge_v not_o according_a to_o the_o appearance_n but_o judge_v righteous_a judgement_n say_v our_o saviour_n joh._n 7._o 24._o it_o be_v not_o well_o with_o the_o wicked_a nor_o ill_a with_o the_o godly_a when_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v so_o with_o they_o when_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v well_o with_o the_o wicked_a it_o be_v ill_a with_o they_o the_o prosperity_n of_o fool_n destroy_v they_o prov._n 1._o 32._o their_o table_n be_v make_v asnare_v unto_o they_o and_o that_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v for_o their_o welfare_n be_v unto_o they_o a_o occasion_n of_o ruin_n psal_n 69._o 22._o they_o be_v but_o fat_v as_o sheep_n for_o the_o slaughter_n jer._n 12._o 3._o neither_o on_o the_o other_o side_n be_v it_o ill_a with_o the_o godly_a when_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v ill_o with_o they_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o their_o good_a rom._n 8._o 28._o before_o i_o be_v afflict_v i_o go_v astray_o but_o now_o have_v i_o keep_v thy_o word_n psal_n 119._o 67._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v be_v afflict_v that_o i_o may_v keep_v thy_o statute_n v._n 71._o by_o this_o shall_v the_o iniquity_n of_o jacob_n be_v purge_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o fruit_n to_o take_v away_o his_o sin_n isa_n 27._o 9_o when_o we_o be_v judge_v we_o be_v chast'n_v of_o the_o lord_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v with_o the_o world_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 32._o ob._n do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n say_v the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o and_o how_o then_o be_v his_o providence_n over_o all_o answ_n the_o apostle_n there_o speak_v not_o absolute_o but_o comparative_o god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n so_o as_o to_o provide_v for_o they_o he_o preserve_v man_n and_o beast_n psal_n 36._o 6._o he_o cause_v the_o grass_n to_o grow_v for_o the_o cattle_n psal_n 104._o 14._o but_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n be_v that_o god_n do_v not_o so_o take_v care_n for_o ox_n as_o for_o man_n and_o for_o his_o minister_n not_o so_o as_o to_o make_v a_o law_n mere_o in_o respect_n of_o ox_n that_o law_n thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n be_v not_o as_o the_o 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of_o his_o countenance_n from_o his_o child_n and_o lay_v his_o afflict_a hand_n upon_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o better_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v how_o they_o depend_v upon_o he_o we_o have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o ourselves_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o but_o in_o god_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 1._o 9_o use_v 2._o again_o what_o cause_n have_v we_o to_o fear_n god_n and_o to_o walk_v humble_o and_o obedient_o before_o he_o see_v our_o dependence_n upon_o he_o be_v such_o as_o that_o we_o can_v subsist_v one_o moment_n without_o he_o when_o herod_n be_v incense_v against_o they_o of_o tyre_n and_o sidon_n they_o be_v very_o diligent_a
his_o come_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 3_o 4._o they_o mean_v of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n where_o be_v it_o say_v they_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v say_v we_o have_v hear_v much_o of_o it_o but_o we_o can_v see_v it_o and_o because_o they_o do_v not_o see_v it_o neither_o will_v they_o believe_v it_o so_o the_o prophet_n zephany_n tell_v of_o some_o that_o be_v settle_v on_o their_o lees_n and_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v neither_o do_v good_a neither_o will_v he_o do_v evil_a zeph._n 1._o 12._o but_o the_o prophet_n there_o show_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v punish_v such_o as_o these_o prov._n 19_o 29._o judgement_n be_v prepare_v for_o scorner_n esa_n 28._o 22._o now_o therefore_o be_v you_o not_o mocker_n lest_o your_o bond_n be_v make_v strong_a he_o speak_v of_o temporal_a judgement_n that_o shall_v be_v inflict_v on_o they_o how_o much_o less_o shall_v they_o escape_v eternal_a judgement_n enoch_n also_o say_v s._n jude_n the_o seven_o from_o adam_n prophesy_v of_o these_o say_v behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o all_o and_o to_o convince_v all_o that_o be_v ungodly_a among_o they_o of_o all_o their_o ungodly_a deed_n which_o they_o have_v ungodly_a commit_v and_o of_o all_o their_o hard_a speech_n which_o ungodly_a sinner_n have_v speak_v against_o he_o judas_n v._n 14_o &_o 15._o 2._o hypocrite_n and_o formal_a professor_n who_o have_v a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n of_o it_o 2_o tim._n 3._o 5._o who_o think_v it_o enough_o to_o carry_v it_o fair_a outward_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o man_n not_o consider_v nor_o care_v what_o they_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n but_o god_n will_v bring_v every_o work_n to_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n eccles_n 12._o 14._o he_o will_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o darkness_n and_o will_v make_v manifest_a the_o counsel_n of_o the_o heart_n 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his_o confession_n testify_v that_o it_o be_v metus_fw-la mortis_fw-la &_o futuri_fw-la judicii_fw-la the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o of_o judgement_n after_o death_n which_o do_v bring_v he_o out_o of_o the_o deep_a gulf_n of_o sin_n and_o sensuality_n wherein_o he_o be_v almost_o swallow_v up_o and_o drown_v and_o he_o say_v that_o dispute_v with_o his_o friend_n de_fw-fr finibus_fw-la bonorum_fw-la &_o malorum_fw-la of_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o evil_a he_o shall_v have_v give_v the_o garland_n to_o epicurus_n who_o make_v happiness_n to_o consist_v in_o sensual_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n but_o that_o he_o be_v persuade_v that_o after_o this_o life_n be_v end_v man_n shall_v receive_v of_o god_n according_a to_o their_o way_n and_o do_n which_o epicurus_n will_v not_o believe_v oftentimes_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v this_o consideration_n use_v and_o urge_v as_o a_o forcible_a motive_n to_o repentance_n and_o circumspect_a walk_n rejoice_v o_o young_a man_n say_v solomon_n in_o thy_o youth_n and_o let_v thy_o heart_n cheer_v thou_o in_o the_o day_n of_o thy_o youth_n and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o thy_o eye_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v i_o know_v this_o be_v that_o which_o thou_o desire_v and_o be_v prone_a unto_o well_o do_v so_o if_o thou_o will_v but_o know_v that_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n god_n will_v bring_v thou_o unto_o judgement_n eccl._n 11._o 9_o so_o eccl._n 12._o 13_o 14._o let_v we_o hear_v the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n fear_v god_n and_o keep_v his_o commandment_n for_o this_o be_v the_o whole_a duty_n of_o man_n for_o god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n to_o judgement_n so_o s._n paul_n and_o the_o time_n of_o this_o ignorance_n god_n wink_v at_o but_o now_o command_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n act._n 17._o 30_o 31._o and_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 9_o 10_o 11._o wherefore_o we_o labour_v that_o whether_o present_a or_o absent_a that_o be_v whether_o alive_a or_o dead_a we_o may_v be_v accept_v of_o he_o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o one_o may_v receive_v the_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o body_n according_a to_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n know_v therefore_o that_o terror_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o persuade_v man_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v sure_o this_o if_o any_o thing_n will_v persuade_v they_o to_o have_v a_o care_n what_o they_o do_v see_v there_o must_v be_v a_o judgement_n wherein_o god_n will_v render_v unto_o they_o according_a to_o their_o deed_n so_o also_o s._n peter_n have_v speak_v of_o this_o judgement_n infer_v from_o â—hence_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n ought_v you_o to_o be_v in_o all_o holy_a conversation_n and_o godliness_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 11._o but_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o we_o put_v far_o away_o 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41._o on_o the_o other_o side_n though_o the_o outward_a action_n seem_v glorious_a yet_o if_o the_o inward_a affection_n be_v not_o right_a god_n do_v little_a regard_n they_o amaziah_n do_v that_o which_o in_o itself_o consider_v be_v right_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o not_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n 2_o chron._n 25._o 2._o let_v we_o therefore_o have_v a_o care_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o spirit_n whatsoever_o we_o do_v let_v we_o remember_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n mal._n 2._o 15._o let_v we_o be_v sure_a that_o as_o well_o our_o spirit_n as_o our_o body_n be_v engage_v in_o those_o service_n which_o we_o perform_v unto_o god_n that_o our_o heart_n be_v therein_o upright_o before_o he_o let_v my_o heart_n be_v sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v ashamed_a say_v that_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n david_n psal_n 119._o 80._o the_o three_o sermon_n deut._n 6._o 4._o hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord._n this_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o jew_n much_o magnify_v and_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o place_n very_o famous_a and_o remarkable_a when_o one_o ask_v our_o saviour_n which_o be_v the_o first_o or_o chief_a commandment_n he_o allege_v these_o word_n together_o with_o those_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n say_v the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o commandment_n be_v hear_v o_o israel_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n locum_fw-la vide_fw-la fagium_fw-la in_o chald._n paraph._n ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la with_o all_o thy_o heart_n etc._n etc._n mar._n 12._o 29._o 30._o but_o the_o jew_n superstitious_o abuse_v the_o place_n write_v it_o in_o parchment_n and_o bind_v it_o to_o their_o head_n and_o to_o their_o hand_n and_o to_o the_o post_n of_o their_o house_n so_o they_o pervert_v the_o meaning_n of_o that_o deut._n 6._o 8_o 9_o and_o thou_o shall_v bind_v they_o for_o a_o sign_n upon_o thy_o 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signification_n for_o we_o find_v they_o join_v together_o as_o homogeneal_a mat._n 23._o 5._o they_o make_v broad_a their_o phylactery_n and_o enlarge_v the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n by_o the_o phylactery_n be_v mean_v those_o sentence_n of_o scripture_n which_o the_o jew_n who_o call_v they_o tephillin_n use_v of_o old_a and_o still_o use_v to_o write_v in_o parchment_n and_o to_o fasten_v upon_o their_o head_n and_o hand_n as_o by_o the_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n be_v mean_v the_o fringe_n which_o they_o wear_v in_o those_o border_n of_o their_o garment_n our_o saviour_n there_o reprove_v the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n 4._o see_v beza_n on_o mat._n 23._o 4._o alike_o for_o both_o not_o for_o have_v those_o phylactery_n and_o those_o border_n but_o for_o make_v those_o phylactery_n broad_a and_o enlarge_n those_o border_n as_o desirous_a to_o seem_v more_o religious_a and_o more_o holy_a than_o other_o so_o that_o the_o use_n of_o both_o it_o seem_v be_v require_v though_o the_o abuse_n be_v condemn_v and_o this_o abuse_v the_o jew_n be_v many_o of_o they_o guilty_a of_o of_o old_a and_o much_o more_o be_v they_o now_o guilty_a of_o it_o the_o ceremony_n be_v out_o of_o date_n and_o not_o to_o be_v use_v at_o all_o in_o the_o time_n of_o gospel_n but_o to_o return_v to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o text_n they_o contain_v in_o they_o a_o exhortation_n direct_v at_o first_o to_o the_o israelite_n but_o which_o concern_v we_o and_o all_o god_n people_n hear_v that_o be_v harken_v mind_n observe_v and_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v as_o he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v luk._n 8._o 8._o and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o the_o church_n apoc._n 2._o 11._o hear_v and_o give_v ear_n jer._n 13._o 15._o o_fw-la israel_n jacob_n be_v first_o call_v israel_n because_o he_o prevail_v with_o god_n gen._n 32._o 28._o after_o he_o his_o posterity_n who_o god_n choose_v to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n be_v also_o call_v israel_n or_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n or_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o israel_n and_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v use_v as_o term_n equivalent_a hear_v o_o my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v speak_v o_o israel_n and_o i_o will_v testify_v unto_o thou_o psal_n 50._o 7._o so_o gal._n 6._o 16._o the_o israel_n of_o god_n be_v as_o much_o as_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v as_o they_o call_v it_o the_o name_n of_o four_o letter_n jehovah_n as_o we_o be_o nomen_fw-la tetragrammaton_fw-gr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jehovah_n come_v of_o havah_n which_o signify_v the_o same_o with_o hajah_n whence_o be_v ehjeh_n render_v i_o be_o now_o pronounce_v it_o a_o name_n peculiar_a unto_o god_n and_o not_o communicable_a to_o any_o beside_o he_o who_o name_n alone_o be_v jehovah_n psal_n 83._o 18._o jehovah_n come_v of_o a_o word_n that_o signify_v to_o be_v and_o god_n be_v so_o call_v as_o have_v his_o 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etc._n exod._n 15._o 15._o his_o mighty_a angel_n 2_o thes_n 1._o 7._o therefore_o to_o distinguish_v god_n from_o all_o other_o he_o be_v call_v almighty_a so_o here_o in_o the_o text_n and_o likewise_o in_o many_o other_o place_n as_o gen._n 28._o 3._o god_n almighty_n bless_v thou_o 2_o cor._n 6._o 18._o say_v the_o lord_n almighty_n ruth_n 1._o 20_o 21._o job_n 5._o 17._o and_o elsewhere_o he_o be_v style_v the_o almighty_a he_o and_o only_o he_o be_v almighty_a for_o first_o he_o and_o only_o he_o can_v do_v all_o thing_n man_n can_v do_v much_o angel_n can_v do_v more_o but_o neither_o man_n nor_o angel_n can_v do_v all_o thing_n this_o power_n belong_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o he_o only_o he_o have_v do_v whatsoever_o he_o please_v psal_n 115._o 3._o be_v any_o thing_n too_o hard_o for_o the_o lord_n gen._n 18._o 14._o with_o god_n nothing_o be_v impossible_a luk._n 1._o 37._o he_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o beyond_o all_o that_o we_o can_v either_o ask_v or_o 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ordain_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v assurance_n unto_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a act._n 17._o 31._o for_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n joh._n 5._o 22._o and_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n also_o to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n v._o 27._o quest._n but_o how_o be_v it_o say_v that_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n the_o contrary_n be_v affirm_v by_o s._n peter_n if_o you_o call_v on_o the_o father_n who_o without_o respect_n of_o person_n judge_v according_a to_o every_o man_n work_n etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o answ_n it_o be_v not_o mean_v that_o simple_o and_o absolute_o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o only_o in_o some_o respect_n that_o be_v the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n immediate_o by_o himself_o but_o mediate_o by_o christ_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 2._o 16._o &_o act._n 22._o ferus_fw-la on_o joh._n 5._o 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theophylact_v see_v jansenius_n in_o concord_n the_o father_n beget_v the_o son_n and_o communicate_v the_o divine_a nature_n unto_o he_o in_o that_o respect_n give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n in_o which_o sense_n it_o be_v say_v as_o the_o father_n have_v life_n in_o himself_o so_o have_v he_o give_v to_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o joh._n 5._o 26._o but_o austin_n just_o dislike_v this_o exposition_n for_o so_o it_o can_v not_o be_v say_v the_o father_n judge_v not_o man_n for_o as_o the_o father_n beget_v the_o son_n who_o be_v equal_a to_o the_o father_n so_o the_o father_n judge_v together_o with_o the_o son_n the_o one_o judge_v in_o like_a indivisa_fw-la secundum_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la quòd_fw-la pater_fw-la aequalem_fw-la genuit_fw-la filium_fw-la judicat_fw-la eum_fw-la filio_fw-la aug._n opera_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la ad_fw-la extra_fw-la sunt_fw-la indivisa_fw-la manner_n as_o the_o other_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o trinity_n that_o be_v without_o be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o three_o person_n in_o this_o respect_n therefore_o he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n in_o that_o the_o aug._n secundum_fw-la hoc_fw-la ergò_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la non_fw-la in_o formâ_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o formâ_fw-la filii_fw-la hominis_fw-la apparebit_fw-la aug._n son_n shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n not_o in_o the_o form_n of_o god_n but_o in_o the_o form_n of_o man_n and_o this_o he_o well_o confirm_v by_o that_o he_o have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n joh._n 5._o 27._o the_o power_n of_o judge_v aug._n pater_fw-la filio_fw-la potestatem_fw-la judicandi_fw-la
the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v know_v nothing_o viz._n of_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n the_o thing_n that_o concern_v salvation_n for_o what_o man_n know_v the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o even_o so_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n know_v no_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n now_o we_o have_v receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o give_v unto_o we_o of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 11._o 12._o &_o v._o 14._o but_o the_o natural_a man_n who_o be_v destitute_a of_o god_n spirit_n receive_v not_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o they_o be_v foolishness_n unto_o he_o neither_o can_v he_o know_v they_o for_o they_o be_v spiritual_o discern_v 2._o without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o viz._n that_o be_v please_v unto_o god_n not_o pray_v for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o supplication_n zach._n 12._o 10._o likewise_o the_o spirit_n also_o help_v our_o infirmity_n for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v be_v utter_v and_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n know_v what_o be_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o spirit_n because_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o the_o saint_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 2d_o 27._o so_o neither_o can_v we_o without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n right_o hear_v the_o word_n or_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o perform_v any_o other_o duty_n whatsoever_o for_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n without_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o can_v have_v no_o grace_n and_o we_o must_v have_v grace_n whereby_o to_o serve_v god_n acceptable_o heb._n 12._o 28._o whatsoever_o service_n be_v perform_v by_o the_o unregenerate_a who_o be_v not_o endue_v with_o god_n spirit_n though_o 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thing_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v use_v 1_o and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o then_o o_o the_o wretched_a folly_n and_o madness_n of_o many_o who_o desire_n and_o labour_n for_o any_o thing_n rather_o than_o for_o this_o communion_n let_v elisha_n or_o whosoever_o will_v seek_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o they_o may_v have_v a_o double_a portion_n of_o the_o thing_n of_o the_o world_n of_o the_o profit_n pleasure_n and_o honour_n of_o it_o it_o be_v all_o they_o desire_v if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o miâ—â—â—ters_n strive_v with_o they_o they_o oppose_v and_o resist_v he_o all_o they_o can_v you_o stiff-necked_a and_o uncircumcised_a in_o heart_n and_o ear_n you_o do_v always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o your_o father_n do_v so_o do_v you_o act._n 7._o 51._o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n insinuate_v himself_o a_o little_a into_o they_o put_v good_a motion_n into_o they_o present_o they_o quench_v the_o spirit_n which_o 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