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jesus_n in_o sincerity_n or_o incorruption_n that_o be_v not_o for_o a_o time_n only_o but_o constant_o not_o in_o hypocrisy_n or_o show_v only_o but_o sincere_o and_o real_o and_o true_o there_o be_v such_o a_o near_a and_o necessary_a conjunction_n betwixt_o these_o two_o that_o they_o can_v well_o be_v separate_v for_o that_o which_o be_v sincere_a will_v be_v constant_a and_o that_o which_o be_v constant_a be_v sincere_a especial_o see_v the_o word_n signify_v both_o and_o therefore_o hence_o i_o will_v direct_v you_o as_o ever_o you_o will_v obtain_v that_o grace_n favour_n and_o all_o good_a which_o in_o this_o apostolical_a benediction_n be_v annex_v unto_o it_o that_o you_o look_v your_o love_n to_o christ_n be_v for_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o sincere_a and_o steadfast_a pure_a and_o permanent_a without_o reservation_n and_o without_o recidivation_n sect._n 2._o sincere_a the_o first_o branch_n of_o the_o first_o direction_n that_o it_o be_v sincere_a 1._o look_v that_o your_o love_n to_o christ_n be_v a_o sincere_a love_n for_o that_o may_v be_v one_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n translation_n word_n so_o it_o be_v in_o our_o translation_n as_o i_o show_v you_o before_o quest_n but_o how_o shall_v i_o know_v that_o my_o love_n to_o christ_n be_v sincere_a answ_n i_o shall_v not_o handle_v the_o case_n at_o large_a yet_o i_o shall_v give_v you_o some_o character_n of_o such_o a_o love_n which_o may_v give_v you_o some_o light_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o for_o those_o who_o desire_v further_a satisfaction_n i_o shall_v refer_v they_o to_o the_o 218._o the_o reynolds_n on_o psa_n 110._o p._n 59_o etc._n etc._n pink_n trial_n of_o christian_n love_n to_o christ_n the_o three_o last_o sermon_n especial_o morn_n exercise_n part_n 2._o serm._n 9_o p._n 218._o author_n quote_v in_o the_o margin_n where_o they_o may_v find_v the_o case_n more_o full_o and_o large_o resolve_v the_o character_n which_o i_o shall_v give_v be_v these_o christ_n 4_o character_n of_o 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and_o as_o it_o apply_v and_o bring_v home_o all_o this_o with_o some_o clearness_n and_o evidence_n to_o the_o soul_n so_o it_o work_v a_o love_n of_o complacency_n this_o be_v the_o first_o character_n and_o of_o great_a concernment_n for_o if_o ever_o you_o will_v make_v good_a your_o love_n to_o christ_n you_o must_v make_v good_a the_o ground_n and_o principle_n of_o it_o 2._o sincere_a love_n be_v cordial_a in_o the_o exercise_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v with_o the_o heart_n cordial_a the_o second_o character_n it_o be_v cordial_a o_o thou_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v say_v the_o spouse_n cant._n 1.7_o loc_n 1.7_o quem_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la diligo_fw-la mercer_n in_o loc_n who_o i_o love_v with_o my_o very_a soul_n ainsworth_n soul_n ainsworth_n it_o note_v the_o unfeignedness_n and_o fervency_n of_o her_o love_n sincere_a love_n be_v not_o complemental_a but_o cordial_a it_o stand_v not_o in_o outward_a expression_n but_o intimate_a affection_n when_o christ_n woo_v for_o your_o love_n he_o bid_v you_o give_v he_o your_o heart_n prov._n 23.26_o and_o say_v as_o jehu_n do_v to_o jonadab_n 2_o king_n 10.15_o be_v thy_o heart_n right_a as_o my_o heart_n be_v with_o thy_o heart_n if_o this_o be_v want_v he_o value_v not_o all_o your_o good_a word_n but_o will_v say_v as_o delilah_n do_v to_o samson_n judg._n 16.15_o how_o can_v thou_o say_v i_o love_v thou_o when_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o i_o 2._o it_o be_v also_o with_o the_o whole_a heart_n thou_o shall_v love_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n say_v our_o saviour_n mat._n 22.37_o there_o be_v no_o love_n befit_v god_n but_o such_o a_o love_n he_o love_v a_o break_a but_o can_v endure_v a_o divide_a heart_n he_o will_v have_v all_o or_o none_o we_o shall_v love_v christ_n infinite_o and_o because_o we_o can_v we_o must_v love_v he_o unfeigned_o which_o we_o do_v not_o unless_o we_o love_v he_o with_o our_o heart_n without_o halt_v and_o with_o our_o whole_a heart_n without_o halve_v 155._o halve_v dr._n preston_n of_o love_n p._n 155._o the_o lord_n will_v have_v the_o whole_a stream_n of_o your_o affection_n desire_n intention_n and_o endeavour_n to_o run_v to_o he_o there_o must_v not_o a_o rivulet_n run_v out_o of_o it_o it_o must_v not_o be_v drain_v away_o but_o the_o whole_a stream_n must_v be_v all_o bestow_v upon_o himself_o there_o must_v be_v no_o division_n there_o but_o he_o must_v have_v all_o and_o there_o be_v good_a reason_n for_o it_o for_o he_o have_v love_v we_o with_o his_o whole_a heart_n and_o his_o whole_a soul_n jer._n 32.41_o christ_n then_o must_v be_v the_o centre_n of_o all_o the_o affection_n of_o your_o whole_a heart_n if_o you_o will_v love_v he_o sincere_o as_o you_o ought_v to_o do_v chaste_a the_o three_o character_n it_o be_v chaste_a 3._o sincere_a love_n be_v chaste_a love_n the_o love_n of_o a_o soul_n to_o christ_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n of_o conjugal_a love_n which_o when_o it_o be_v chaste_a have_v these_o property_n
1._o that_o it_o be_v a_o personal_a love_n a_o love_n of_o the_o person_n more_o than_o his_o portion_n amare_fw-la portion_n meretricius_n amor_fw-la est_fw-la plus_fw-la annulum_fw-la quam_fw-la sponsum_fw-la amare_fw-la it_o be_v the_o love_n of_o a_o harlot_n to_o love_v the_o ring_n more_o than_o the_o husband_n our_o love_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v a_o personal_a love_n we_o must_v love_v he_o more_o than_o he_o he_o indeed_o say_v 138._o say_v amat_fw-la profecto_fw-la castè_fw-fr qui_fw-fr ipsum_fw-la quem_fw-la amat_fw-la quaerit_fw-la non_fw-la aliud_fw-la quicquam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la bern._n ser._n 7._o in_o cant._n p._n 138._o bernard_n love_v chaste_o who_o seek_v he_o who_o he_o love_v not_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v it_o be_v adulterate_a love_n to_o love_v the_o privilege_n and_o blessing_n of_o christ_n above_o himself_o and_o as_o 516._o as_o greenham_n p._n 516._o one_o of_o our_o own_o speak_v if_o we_o love_v not_o christ_n more_o than_o his_o benefit_n we_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o he_o a_o christian_a do_v and_o may_v lawful_o love_v the_o ordinance_n privilege_n grace_n and_o benefit_n which_o come_v by_o christ_n but_o yet_o he_o love_v christ_n person_n more_o than_o these_o and_o above_o all_o these_o so_o that_o if_o there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o these_o in_o hand_n or_o in_o hope_n yet_o will_v he_o look_v upon_o christ_n as_o altogether_o lovely_a and_o love_v he_o without_o these_o 153._o these_o nobilis_fw-la amator_fw-la non_fw-la quiescit_fw-la in_o dono_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o i_o super_fw-la omne_fw-la donum_fw-la thom._n a_o â—emp_n de_fw-fr imit_n christ_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o mihi_fw-la p._n 153._o that_o be_v the_o noble_a lover_n who_o rest_v not_o in_o any_o gift_n receive_v from_o christ_n but_o rest_v in_o christ_n above_o every_o gift_n so_o the_o devout_a a_o kempis_n bring_v in_o christ_n speak_v to_o the_o soul_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v a_o love_n of_o the_o person_n consider_v in_o the_o utmost_a 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divide_v who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o love_n as_o we_o must_v love_v with_o the_o whole_a heart_n so_o we_o must_v love_v a_o whole_a christ_n or_o not_o at_o all_o take_v it_o for_o a_o clear_a truth_n say_v one_o that_o if_o thou_o love_v not_o christ_n as_o thy_o sovereign_a lord_n 229._o lord_n morn_n exercise_n part_n 2._o p._n 229._o if_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o knit_v to_o he_o as_o thy_o high_a priest_n with_o god_n if_o thou_o have_v not_o affectionate_o entertain_v he_o as_o thy_o master_n and_o teacher_n in_o a_o word_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o consecrate_v unto_o god_n by_o christ_n if_o thou_o be_v not_o a_o loyal_a subject_n and_o a_o willing_a disciple_n love_v in_o sincerity_n do_v not_o dwell_v in_o thou_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v a_o unshare_v and_o incommunicable_a love_n when_o a_o woman_n be_v marry_v to_o a_o husband_n if_o she_o love_v he_o sincere_o as_o she_o ought_v he_o have_v no_o corrival_n in_o her_o affection_n but_o she_o give_v he_o her_o whole_a love_n and_o do_v not_o divide_v it_o betwixt_o he_o and_o other_o her_o heart_n be_v set_v upon_o he_o more_o than_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o so_o it_o be_v with_o a_o christian_n who_o true_o love_v christ_n he_o have_v none_o in_o heaven_n but_o christ_n and_o there_o be_v none_o on_o earth_n that_o he_o desire_v beside_o he_o psal_n 73.25_o his_o motto_n be_v that_o of_o the_o lambert_n the_o lambert_n martyr_n none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o christ_n as_o christ_n be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o he_o so_o he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o his_o affection_n for_o christ_n real_a christ_n reynolds_n on_o psal_n 110._o p._n 74._o the_o four_o character_n it_o be_v real_a as_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n drown_v all_o those_o innumerable_a star_n which_o shine_v in_o the_o firmament_n before_o so_o the_o beauty_n of_o this_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n do_v blot_v out_o or_o else_o gather_v together_o unto_o itself_o all_o those_o scatter_a affection_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v 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