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true_a mother_n will_v not_o have_v the_o child_n divide_v god_n will_v not_o endure_v to_o have_v the_o heart_n divide_v he_o will_v have_v the_o whole_a heart_n keep_v for_o he_o use_v 3_o 3._o it_o exhort_v christian_n to_o keep_v their_o heart_n merchant_n complain_v of_o loss_n at_o sea_n exhort_v exhort_v but_o whatever_o we_o lose_v if_o we_o can_v keep_v our_o heart_n we_o shall_v do_v well_o enough_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n this_o be_v i_o confess_v a_o hard_a work_n eliah_n find_v it_o easy_a to_o shut_v heaven_n by_o prayer_n than_o to_o shut_v his_o heart_n from_o evil_a thought_n animum_fw-la thought_n facilius_fw-la est_fw-la coelum_fw-la obseâ—aâ—e_fw-la quam_fw-la
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sin_n 1._o unbelief_n be_v a_o god-affronting_a sin_n 1._o it_o put_v the_o lie_n upon_o god_n it_o call_v in_o question_n his_o power_n 20._o power_n psa_fw-la 78.19_o 20._o mercy_n truth_n 1_o john_n 5.10_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o have_v make_v god_n a_o liar_n and_o can_v a_o great_a affront_n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o god_n of_o glory_n 2._o it_o make_v we_o trust_v to_o second_o cause_n which_o be_v a_o set_v the_o creature_n in_o the_o room_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n 16.12_o asa_n in_o his_o disease_n seek_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n but_o to_o the_o physician_n he_o rely_v more_o on_o the_o physician_n than_o upon_o god_n saul_n seek_v to_o the_o witch_n of_o endor_n o_o high_a affront_n to_o lean_v upon_o the_o reed_n and_o neglect_v the_o rock_n
of_o age_n 2._o unbelief_n harden_v the_o heart_n these_o two_o sin_n be_v link_v together_o mark_v 16.14_o he_o upbraid_v they_o with_o their_o unbelief_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n unbelief_n breed_v the_o stone_n of_o the_o heart_n he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n threaten_n will_v never_o fear_v he_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o god_n promise_n will_v never_o love_v he_o what_o be_v say_v of_o the_o leviathan_n be_v true_a of_o the_o unbeliever_n job_n 41.24_o his_o heart_n be_v as_o firm_a as_o a_o stone_n unbelief_n first_o pollute_v the_o heart_n and_o then_o harden_v it_o 3._o unbelief_n breed_v hypocrisy_n atheist_n believe_v not_o that_o god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o will_v call_v they_o to_o account_v therefore_o it_o be_v they_o put_v on_o a_o mask_n of_o religion_n and_o be_v saint_n in_o jest_n that_o they_o may_v play_v the_o devil_n in_o earnest_n 2_o tim._n 3.4_o 5._o they_o pretend_v god_n but_o self_n be_v the_o idol_n they_o worship_v like_o batge-man_n they_o look_v one_o way_n and_o row_v another_o the_o unbeliever_n be_v the_o great_a hypocrite_n 4._o unbelief_n cause_v the_o fear_n of_o man_n degeneres_fw-la animos_fw-la timor_fw-la arguit_fw-la fear_n be_v a_o debase_v thing_n it_o do_v unman_v a_o man_n it_o make_v he_o afraid_a to_o be_v good_a the_o fearful_a man_n study_v rather_o compliance_n than_o conscience_n prov._n 29.25_o the_o fear_n of_o man_n bring_v a_o snare_n what_o make_v abraham_n equivocate_v david_n feign_v himself_o mad_a peter_n deny_v christ_n be_v it_o not_o their_o fear_n and_o whence_o do_v fear_n spring_n but_o from_o unbelief_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n join_v they_o together_o revel_v 21.8_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieving_a 5._o unbelief_n be_v the_o root_n of_o apostasy_n hebr._n 3.12_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n those_o who_o seem_v once_o zealous_a now_o despise_v prophesy_v and_o leave_v off_o prayer_n in_o their_o family_n be_v it_o not_o their_o unbelief_n they_o believe_v not_o that_o god_n be_v and_o that_o be_v be_v a_o rewarder_n of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o hebr._n 11.6_o infidelity_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o apostasy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lead_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o if_o infidelity_n be_v the_o breeder_n and_o fomenter_n of_o so_o much_o sin_n than_o the_o unbelieving_a heart_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o impure_a heart_n 5._o a_o covetous_a heart_n be_v a_o impure_a heart_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o most_o impure_a element_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o heart_n lie_v in_o the_o spirituality_n of_o it_o and_o what_o more_o opposite_a to_o spiritualness_n than_o earthiness_n covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_a 1._o tim._n 6.10_o quid_fw-la non_fw-la mortalia_fw-la pectora_fw-la cogit_fw-la hor._n hor._n auri_fw-la sacra_fw-la fames_fw-la 1._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o discontent_n why_o do_v any_o repine_v at_o their_o condition_n but_o because_o they_o think_v they_o have_v not_o enough_o the_o greek_a word_n for_o covetousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v a_o immoderate_a desire_n of_o get_v covetousness_n be_v a_o dry_a dropsy_n and_o because_o the_o thirst_n be_v not_o satisfy_v therefore_o the_o heart_n fret_v through_o discontent_n and_o impatiency_n 2._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o theft_n achans_n covetous_a humour_n make_v he_o steal_v that_o wedge_n of_o gold_n which_o serve_v to_o cleave_v asunder_o his_o soul_n from_o god_n joshuah_n 7.21_o 3._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o treason_n it_o make_v judas_n betray_v christ_n matth._n 26.15_o what_o will_v you_o give_v i_o and_o i_o will_v deliver_v he_o unto_o you_o absaloms_n covetousness_n make_v he_o attempt_v to_o pluck_v the_o crown_n from_o his_o father_n head_n he_o that_o be_v a_o demas_n will_v soon_o prove_v a_o judas_n 2_o tim._n 3.2_o man_n shall_v be_v covetous_a and_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o verse_n traitor_n where_o covetousness_n be_v in_o the_o premise_n treason_n will_v be_v in_o the_o conclusion_n 4._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o murder_n why_o do_v ahab_n stone_n naboth_n to_o death_n but_o to_o possess_v the_o vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21.13_o covetousness_n have_v make_v many_o swim_n to_o the_o crown_n in_o blood_n and_o can_v the_o heart_n be_v pure_a when_o the_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n 5._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o perjury_n 2_o tim._n 3.2_o 3._o man_n shall_v be_v covetous_a and_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d truce-breaker_n for_o love_v of_o money_n man_n will_v take_v a_o false_a oath_n and_o break_v a_o just_a oath_n he_o that_o live_v a_o midas_n will_v die_v a_o perjurer_n 6._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o necromancy_n why_o do_v person_n indent_v with_o the_o devil_n but_o for_o money_n they_o study_v the_o black_a art_n for_o yellow_a gold_n alexander_n the_o six_o pawn_v his_o soul_n to_o the_o devil_n for_o a_o popedom_n 7._o it_o be_v the_o root_n of_o fraud_n and_o cozenage_n in_o deal_n such_o as_o will_v be_v over-rich_a will_v overreach_v it_o be_v the_o covetous_a hand_n hold_v false_a weight_n 8.5_o weight_n amos_n 8.5_o 8._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o bribery_n and_o injustice_n it_o make_v the_o court_n of_o judicature_n magna_fw-la latrocinia_fw-la place_n of_o robbery_n as_o austin_n speak_v at_o athens_n cause_n be_v buy_v and_o sell_v for_o money_n 9_o it_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o uncleanness_n the_o scripture_n mention_n the_o hire_n of_o a_o whore_n deut._n 23.18_o for_o money_n both_o conscience_n and_o chastity_n be_v set_v to_o sale_n 10._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o idolatry_n col._n 3.5_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n the_o covetous_a person_n bow_v down_o to_o the_o image_n of_o gold_n his_o money_n be_v his_o god_n for_o he_o put_v his_o trust_n in_o it_o money_n be_v his_o creator_n when_o he_o have_v abundance_n of_o wealth_n than_o he_o think_v he_o be_v make_v it_o be_v his_o redeemer_n if_o he_o be_v in_o any_o strait_a or_o trouble_n he_o fly_v to_o his_o money_n and_o that_o must_v redeem_v he_o it_o be_v his_o comforter_n when_o he_o be_v sad_a he_o tell_v over_o his_o money_n and_o with_o this_o golden_a harp_n he_o drive_v away_o the_o evil_a spirit_n when_o you_o see_v a_o covetous_a man_n you_o may_v say_v there_o go_v a_o idolater_n 11._o covetousness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o unprofitableness_n under_o the_o mean_n in_o the_o parable_n the_o thorn_n choke_v the_o seed_n matth._n 13.7_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n the_o word_n preach_v do_v no_o more_o good_a the_o seed_n oft_o fall_v among_o thorn_n thousand_o of_o sermon_n lie_v bury_v in_o earthly_a heart_n 12._o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o penuriousness_n and_o baseness_n it_o hinder_v hospitality_n sen._n hospitality_n avarus_fw-la nemini_fw-la bone_fw-la sen._n a_o covetous_a man_n have_v a_o wither_a hand_n he_o can_v reach_v it_o out_o to_o clothe_v or_o feed_v such_o as_o be_v in_o want_n the_o covetous_a person_n be_v so_o sordid_a that_o if_o his_o estate_n may_v flourish_v he_o be_v content_a to_o let_v his_o name_n lie_v dead_a and_o bury_v what_o a_o curse_a sin_n be_v avarice_n and_o can_v he_o be_v pure_a in_o heart_n that_o have_v such_o a_o root_n of_o bitterness_n grow_v in_o he_o we_o may_v as_o well_o say_v the_o wine_n be_v pure_a which_o run_v dregs_o or_o the_o body_n be_v pure_a which_o be_v full_a of_o plague-spot_n 6._o those_o heart_n be_v impure_a who_o be_v hater_n of_o purity_n micah_n 3.2_o who_o hate_v the_o good_a prov._n 1.29_o they_o hate_v knowledge_n some_o thing_n in_o nature_n have_v a_o antipathy_n the_o serpent_n will_v not_o come_v near_o the_o bough_n of_o the_o wild_a ash_n there_o be_v a_o antipathy_n in_o a_o carnal_a heart_n against_o holiness_n and_o when_o hatred_n be_v boil_a up_o to_o malice_n it_o be_v dangerous_a thus_o julian_n do_v malicious_o oppose_v holiness_n and_o make_v war_n against_o the_o persian_n and_o receive_v a_o mortal_a wound_n through_o his_o armour_n he_o throw_v up_o a_o handful_n of_o his_o blood_n into_o the_o air_n in_o indignation_n say_v vicisti_fw-la galilee_n thou_o galilean_a haste_n thou_o overcome_v i_o 7._o he_o that_o deride_v purity_n have_v a_o impure_a heart_n luke_n 16.14_o 2_o pet._n 3.3_o there_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o day_n scoffer_n there_o be_v some_o that_o make_v a_o jeer_n of_o religion_n these_o be_v say_v they_o your_o holy_a brethren_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o ishmael_n spirit_n to_o scoff_n at_o holiness_n be_v we_o not_o command_v to_o be_v perfect_a as_o god_n be_v matth._n 5._o ult_n one_o will_v wonder_v that_o those_o who_o dare_v open_a their_o mouth_n in_o derision_n against_o holiness_n the_o earth_n do_v not_o open_a her_o mouth_n to_o swallow_v they_o
that_o do_v bewitch_v and_o it_o be_v much_o to_o see_v man_n divorce_v from_o it_o this_o be_v some_o fruit_n of_o the_o ministry_n to_o civilize_v but_o there_o may_v be_v a_o forsake_v of_o sin_n yet_o no_o heart-purity_n sin_n may_v be_v forsake_v upon_o wrong_a principle_n 1._o from_o morality_n moral_a argument_n may_v suppress_v sin_n i_o have_v read_v of_o a_o debauch_a heathen_a who_o hear_v socrates_n read_v a_o ethick_n lecture_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice_n though_o he_o come_v with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deride_v socrates_n yet_o he_o go_v away_o change_v and_o do_v no_o more_o follow_v his_o former_a exorbitancy_n cato_n seneca_n aristides_n see_v a_o beauty_n in_o virtue_n do_v lead_v unblameable_a life_n 2._o from_o policy_n a_o man_n may_v forsake_v sin_n not_o out_o of_o respect_n to_o god_n glory_n but_o his_o own_o credit_n vice_n will_v waste_v his_o estate_n eclipse_v the_o honour_n of_o his_o family_n therefore_o out_o of_o policy_n he_o will_v divorce_v his_o sin_n 3._o from_o necessity_n perhaps_o he_o can_v now_o follow_v the_o trade_n of_o sin_n no_o long_o the_o adulterer_n be_v grow_v old_a the_o drunkard_n poor_a his_o heart_n be_v to_o sin_n but_o either_o his_o purse_n fail_v he_o or_o his_o strength_n as_o a_o man_n that_o love_v hunt_v but_o his_o prison-fetter_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o follow_v the_o sport_n this_o man_n who_o be_v necessitate_v to_o put_v a_o stop_n to_o sin_n do_v not_o so_o much_o forsake_v sin_n as_o sin_n forsake_v he_o but_o now_o he_o be_v pure_a in_o god_n eye_n who_o abhor_v sin_n psal_n 119.104_o i_o hate_v every_o false_a way_n this_o be_v excellent_a indeed_o because_o now_o the_o love_n of_o sin_n be_v crucify_v a_o hypocrite_n may_v leave_v sin_n yet_o love_v it_o as_o the_o serpent_n cast_v her_o coat_n yet_o keep_v her_o sting_n but_o when_o a_o man_n can_v say_v he_o abhor_v sin_n now_o sin_n be_v kill_v in_o the_o root_n a_o pure_a heart_n abstain_v from_o sin_n as_o a_o man_n do_v from_o a_o dish_n that_o he_o have_v a_o antipathy_n against_o this_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o new_a nature_n when_o a_o man_n hate_v what_o once_o he_o love_v and_o because_o he_o hate_v sin_n therefore_o he_o fight_v against_o it_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o a_o man_n that_o hate_v a_o serpent_n seek_v the_o destruction_n of_o it_o 4._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n 1_o thes_n 5.22_o abstain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o all_o show_n of_o evil_n a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v that_o which_o may_v be_v interpret_v evil_a he_o that_o be_v loyal_a to_o his_o prince_n not_o only_o forbear_v to_o have_v his_o hand_n in_o treason_n but_o he_o take_v heed_n of_o that_o which_o have_v a_o show_n of_o treason_n a_o gracious_a heart_n be_v shy_a of_o that_o which_o look_v like_o sin_n when_o joseph_n mistress_n take_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o say_v lie_v with_o i_o he_o leave_v his_o garment_n in_o her_o hand_n and_o flee_v from_o she_o gen._n 39.12_o he_o avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n he_o will_v not_o be_v see_v in_o her_o company_n now_o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v whatever_o may_v have_v the_o suspicion_n of_o sin_n 1._o in_o regard_n of_o himself_o and_o that_o two_o way_n 1._o because_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n be_v oftentimes_o a_o occasion_n of_o evil_n effeminate_a dalliance_n be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n and_o many_o time_n occasion_n evil_a have_v joseph_n be_v familiar_a with_o his_o mistress_n in_o a_o wanton_a sport_v manner_n he_o may_v in_o time_n have_v be_v draw_v to_o commit_v folly_n with_o she_o some_o out_o of_o novelty_n and_o curiosity_n have_v go_v to_o hear_v mass_n and_o afterward_o have_v lend_v the_o idol_n not_o only_o their_o ear_n but_o their_o knee_n in_o our_o time_n be_v there_o not_o many_o who_o have_v go_v with_o itch_a ear_n into_o sectarian_n company_n and_o have_v come_v home_o with_o the_o plague_n in_o their_o head_n when_o dinah_n will_v be_v gad_v she_o lose_v her_o chastity_n gen._n 34.2_o a_o pure_a heart_n foreseeing_a the_o danger_n avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n it_o be_v dangerous_a to_o go_v near_o a_o hornet_n nest_n the_o man_n who_o go_v near_o the_o furnace_n be_v burn_v dan._n 3.22_o 2._o because_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n may_v eclipse_v his_o good_a name_n a_o good_a name_n be_v a_o precious_a ointment_n it_o be_v better_a than_o fine_a gold_n prov._n 22.1_o it_o commend_v we_o to_o god_n and_o angel_n which_o riches_n can_v do_v hierom._n do_v opera_fw-la salutis_fw-la sine_fw-la fama_fw-la boni_fw-la odoris_fw-la non_fw-la satis_fw-la praelucent_fw-la hierom._n now_o a_o godly_a man_n avoid_v the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n lest_o he_o wound_v his_o good_a name_n what_o comfort_n can_v there_o be_v of_o life_n when_o the_o name_n lie_v bury_v 2._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o suspicion_n of_o sin_n out_o of_o reverence_n and_o respect_n to_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n god_n hate_v the_o very_a appearance_n of_o evil_n god_n abhor_v hypocrite_n because_o they_o have_v no_o more_o than_o the_o appearance_n of_o good_a and_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o child_n because_o they_o have_v so_o much_o as_o the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n a_o gracious_a heart_n know_v god_n be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o can_v endure_v that_o his_o people_n shall_v border_v upon_o sin_n therefore_o he_o keep_v aloof_o off_o and_o will_v not_o come_v near_o the_o smell_n of_o infection_n 3._o a_o pure_a heart_n avoid_v the_o show_n of_o sin_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o godly_a the_o appearance_n of_o evil_n may_v scandalize_v a_o weak_a brother_n a_o gracious_a heart_n be_v not_o only_o fearful_a leave_v he_o shall_v defile_v his_o own_o conscience_n but_o lest_o he_o shall_v offend_v his_o brother_n conscience_n be_v it_o only_o in_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a yet_o if_o it_o be_v a_o appearance_n of_o evil_n and_o may_v grieve_v another_o we_o be_v to_o forbear_v 28._o forbear_v 1_o cor._n 10.25_o 28._o for_o when_o 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the_o scurvy_a hardness_n of_o heart_n the_o stone_n anger_v the_o frenzy_n malice_n the_o wolf_n in_o the_o breast_n covetousness_n the_o dropsy_n spiritual_a sloth_n the_o green_a sickness_n apostasy_n the_o epilepsy_n here_o be_v eleven_o soul-disease_n and_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o full_a height_n they_o be_v dangerous_a and_o most_o frequent_o prove_v mortal_a 3._o the_o three_o thing_n to_o be_v demonstrate_v be_v that_o sin_n be_v the_o worst_a sickness_n to_o have_v a_o body_n full_a of_o plague_n sore_n be_v sad_a but_o to_o have_v the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o more_o noble_a part_n spot_v with_o sin_n and_o full_a of_o the_o token_n be_v far_o worse_a as_o appear_v 1._o the_o body_n may_v be_v disease_v and_o the_o conscience_n quiet_a isa_n 33.24_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v not_o say_v i_o be_o sick_a he_o shall_v scarce_o feel_v his_o sickness_n because_o sin_n be_v pardon_v but_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v 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now_o keep_v thy_o heart_n as_o a_o tower_n or_o castle_n 1._o keep_v close_a sentinel_n in_o thy_o heart_n hab._n 2.1_o i_o will_v stand_v upon_o my_o watch_n and_o set_v i_o upon_o the_o tower_n discover_v where_o satan_n labour_v to_o make_v a_o breach_n what_o grace_n he_o most_o shoot_v at_o and_o there_o set_v a_o double_a guard_n and_o fortify_v 2._o make_v use_n of_o all_o thy_o spiritual_a ammunition_n meditation_n and_o prayer_n prayer_n be_v the_o great_a ordnance_n discharge_v this_o cannon_n and_o be_v sure_a to_o put_v the_o bullet_n of_o faith_n in_o mat._n 21.22_o 1_o pet._n 5.9_o if_o the_o devil_n take_v the_o garrison_n by_o storm_n it_o will_v be_v sad_a how_o do_v he_o rend_v and_o tear_v that_o man_n in_o who_o he_o be_v mat._n 9.18_o it_o be_v easy_a let_v satan_n in_o than_o get_v he_o out_o turpius_fw-la ejicitur_fw-la quam_fw-la non_fw-la admittitur_fw-la hostess_fw-la if_o the_o devil_n get_v the_o garrison_n of_o thy_o heart_n thou_o be_v his_o slave_n and_o remember_v he_o give_v no_o quarter_n 5._o keep_v thy_o heart_n as_o thou_o will_v keep_v a_o prisoner_n the_o heart_n be_v guilty_a and_o be_v ready_a ever_o and_o anon_o to_o break_v prison_n we_o have_v need_n lay_v bolt_n and_o fetter_n upon_o it_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o jail_n may_v promise_v fair_a that_o he_o will_v not_o stir_v but_o when_o he_o see_v a_o opportunity_n if_o you_o do_v not_o watch_v he_o he_o will_v file_v off_o his_o fetter_n and_o be_v go_v so_o the_o heart_n promise_v fair_a that_o it_o will_v keep_v from_o such_o sin_n but_o if_o you_o be_v not_o careful_a it_o will_v steal_v out_o to_o vanity_n therefore_o keep_v thy_o heart_n as_o a_o prisoner_n when_o thou_o perceive_v it_o break_v loose_a lay_v chain_n and_o fetter_n upon_o it_o bound_v it_o fast_o with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n keep_v it_o with_o the_o flame_a sword_n of_o a_o reproof_n say_v to_o thy_o heart_n as_o john_n baptist_n to_o herod_n mark_v 6.18_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o have_v thy_o brother_n wife_n so_o say_v to_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n thou_o may_v not_o be_v proud_a vain_a earthly_a lay_v the_o command_n of_o god_n upon_o thy_o heart_n a_o man_n may_v be_v too_o jealous_a of_o his_o friend_n he_o can_v be_v too_o jealous_a of_o his_o heart_n let_v it_o be_v keep_v close_a prisoner_n 6._o keep_v thy_o heart_n as_o thou_o will_v keep_v a_o watch._n the_o heart_n will_v be_v unwind_n to_o the_o earth_n therefore_o wind_v it_o up_o every_o morning_n and_o evening_n by_o prayer_n the_o motion_n of_o a_o watch_n be_v not_o constant_a sometime_o it_o go_v fast_o sometime_o slow_a so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o heart_n sometime_o it_o go_v fast_o in_o vanity_n and_o slow_a in_o duty_n therefore_o set_v this_o spiritual_a watch_n by_o the_o sundial_a of_o the_o word_n time_n 2._o keep_v the_o heart_n at_o all_o time_n 2._o the_o heart_n must_v be_v keep_v at_o all_o time_n 1._o keep_v thy_o heart_n when_o thou_o be_v alone_o it_o be_v satan_n subtlety_n to_o set_v upon_o eve_n when_o she_o be_v alone_o and_o less_o able_a to_o resist_v he_o be_v like_o a_o cunning_a suitor_n that_o woe_n the_o daughter_n when_o her_o parent_n be_v from_o home_n the_o devil_n break_v over_o the_o hedge_n common_o where_o it_o be_v weak_a i_o confess_v privacy_n and_o retirement_n be_v good_a have_v a_o christian_a a_o fruitful_a heart_n what_o sweet_a thought_n may_v he_o have_v of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v alone_a 139.17_o alone_a psal_n 139.17_o but_o alas_o by_o reason_n of_o innate_a corruption_n how_o many_o vain_a proud_a impure_a thought_n will_v be_v steal_v into_o our_o heart_n when_o we_o be_v most_o seclude_v from_o the_o world_n the_o fowl_n will_v be_v come_v at_o the_o sacrifice_n the_o devil_n will_v be_v shoot_v in_o his_o ball_n of_o wildfire_n and_o when_o we_o least_o suspect_v he_o will_v be_v treat_v with_o we_o to_o deliver_v up_o the_o castle_n of_o 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devil_n come_v and_o tempt_v he_o mat._n 4.2_o 3._o when_o we_o have_v be_v most_o enlarge_v in_o our_o service_n now_o will_v satan_n tempt_v to_o pride_n and_o security_n many_o christian_n heart_n like_o bow_n stand_v unbend_v after_o shooting_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o grow_v more_o remiss_a as_o if_o duty_n be_v a_o sufficient_a spell_n and_o antidote_n against_o tentation_n do_v not_o we_o know_v satan_n always_o lie_v at_o the_o catch_n he_o be_v more_o mad_a against_o we_o after_o duty_n those_o prayer_n which_o appease_v god_n incense_n satan_n and_o if_o we_o lie_v down_o our_o weapon_n he_o will_v fall_v on_o and_o wound_v we_o after_o david_n victory_n over_o the_o assyrian_n he_o grow_v lustful_a and_o defile_v bathsheba_n 2_o sam._n 11.4_o after_o we_o have_v get_v a_o victory_n over_o satan_n in_o duty_n now_o let_v we_o fear_v lest_o our_o heart_n give_v we_o the_o slip_n when_o god_n have_v drive_v adam_n out_o of_o the_o garden_n he_o place_v a_o flame_a sword_n at_o the_o east_n of_o it_o to_o keep_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n gen._n 3._o ult_n when_o we_o have_v cast_v out_o the_o devil_n by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v let_v we_o set_v a_o strong_a guard_n about_o our_o heart_n to_o keep_v they_o that_o the_o enemy_n do_v not_o make_v a_o reentry_n 4_o keep_v thy_o heart_n in_o time_n of_o adversity_n the_o devil_n make_v use_v of_o all_o wind_n to_o toss_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v it_o suffer_v shipwreck_n adversity_n have_v its_o tentation_n not_o more_o ship_n than_o soul_n have_v be_v cast_v away_o in_o a_o storm_n in_o adversity_n the_o devil_n tempt_v to_o atheism_n and_o desperation_n job_n 2.9_o do_v thou_o still_o retain_v thy_o integrity_n satan_n
ver_fw-la 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d love_n be_v a_o munificent_a bountiful_a grace_n it_o be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n it_o drop_v as_o the_o honeycomb_n 2._o charity_n be_v not_o puff_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o be_v bountiful_a it_o be_v not_o proud_a love_n be_v a_o humble_a grace_n like_o the_o violet_n though_o it_o perfume_v the_o air_n yet_o hang_v down_o its_o head_n love_n lay_v aside_o the_o trumpet_n and_o cover_v itself_o with_o a_o vail_n love_n conceal_v its_o own_o worth_n and_o say_v as_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 12.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d though_o i_o be_v nothing_o 3._o charity_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o ver_fw-la 5._o the_o apostle_n complain_v phil._n 2.21_o all_o man_n seek_v their_o own_o but_o love_n seek_v not_o her_o own_o this_o be_v a_o diffusive_a grace_n and_o whole_o spend_v itself_o for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o 1_o cor._n 10.33_o it_o be_v report_v of_o pompey_n that_o when_o there_o be_v a_o great_a dearth_n in_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o paroxysm_n it_o burn_v not_o in_o anger_n it_o be_v meek_a and_o calm_a never_o take_v fire_n unless_o to_o warm_v other_o with_o its_o benign_a beam_n of_o mercy_n it_o give_v honey_n but_o do_v not_o easy_o sting_v 3._o the_o apostle_n set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o love_n comparative_a by_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o balance_n with_o other_o grace_n ver_fw-la 13._o and_o now_o abide_v faith_n hope_n charity_n these_o three_o but_o the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n he_o compare_v love_n with_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o then_o set_v the_o ctown_n upon_o love_n indeed_o in_o some_o sense_n faith_n be_v great_a than_o charity_n 1._o ordine_fw-la causalitatis_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o causality_n faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o charity_n therefore_o more_o noble_a for_o as_o austin_n say_v proficiscitur_fw-la say_v quicquid_fw-la pulchritudinis_fw-la in_o arbore_fw-la ex_fw-la radice_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la 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