their_o heart_n 8.6_o judg._n 5.28_o heart_n look_v out_o not_o look_v in_o 2_o king_n 9.2_o isaiah_n 48.4_o john_n 21.11_o jerem._n 8.6_o there_o be_v open_a casement_n here_o be_v brazen_a shut_v and_o iron_n sinew_n to_o keep_v all_o close_a even_o from_o their_o own_o eye_n what_o busy_a inquiry_n by_o unconcerned_a idler_n after_o alien_n and_o foreign_a thing_n like_o his_o in_o the_o gospel_n and_o what_o mâ—st_v this_o man_n do_v yet_o i_o hearken_v and_o hear_v but_o they_o speak_v not_o aright_o no_o man_n repent_v he_o say_v what_o have_v i_o do_v or_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v intelligencer_n from_o abroad_o be_v glad_o receive_v those_o in_a man_n own_o breast_n be_v check_v and_o choke_v what_o will_v become_v of_o such_o and_o such_o interest_n what_o will_v time_n come_v to_o what_o will_v become_v of_o trade_n such_o and_o the_o like_a be_v frequent_a inquiry_n what_o will_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o this_o man_n contest_v and_o the_o other_o man_n law_n suit_n nay_o of_o 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yet_o carry_v a_o spirit_n about_o he_o every_o day_n whereunto_o he_o never_o move_v that_o question_n miserable_a man_n that_o thou_o be_v be_v thy_o conscience_n such_o a_o fiend_n to_o thou_o and_o thiâ—e_v own_o soul_n such_o a_o ghastly_a ghost_n that_o thou_o dare_v not_o stay_v to_o talk_v with_o it_o put_v thyself_o to_o it_o temptation_n will_v put_v thou_o to_o it_o affliction_n will_v put_v thou_o to_o it_o death_n and_o judgement_n will_v put_v thou_o to_o it_o and_o ask_v thou_o plain_o what_o thou_o be_v ask_v thyself_o beforehand_o that_o thou_o may_v know_v what_o to_o answer_v they_o that_o ask_v thou_o sect._n iu._n sure_o that_o ancient_n apostolic_a 13.5_o self-knowledge_n necessary_a 2_o cor._n 13.5_o may_v pass_v for_o a_o catholic_n challenge_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n you_o know_v your_o condition_n and_o outward_a concernment_n do_v you_o not_o know_v your_o spiritual_a state_n you_o know_v your_o herd_n do_v you_o not_o know_v your_o heart_n you_o count_v your_o coin_n take_v you_o no_o account_n of_o your_o consci_fw-la nce_n you_o try_v your_o gold_n do_v you_o not_o prove_v your_o faith_n nay_o more_o you_o be_v acquaint_v abroad_o and_o know_v other_o know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n must_v that_o needs_o be_v true_a of_o you_o that_o be_v say_v of_o the_o witch_n in_o the_o fable_n that_o she_o wear_v eye_n when_o she_o go_v abroad_o and_o still_o lay_v they_o by_o when_o she_o come_v at_o home_n you_o take_v upon_o you_o to_o judge_v one_o another_o to_o know_v the_o heart_n and_o foreknow_v the_o end_n and_o future_a state_n of_o other_o and_o know_v you_o not_o your_o own_o self_n sure_o god_n may_v say_v to_o that_o his_o officer_n though_o a_o bribe_v one_o that_o self-discerning_a power_n and_o faculty_n that_o he_o place_v in_o man_n breast_n as_o sometime_o he_o do_v in_o another_o case_n 20_o isa_n 42.19_o 20_o who_o be_v blind_a as_o my_o servant_n or_o deaf_a a_o my_o messenger_n that_o i_o send_v see_v many_o thing_n but_o thoâ—_n observe_v not_o the_o one_o thing_n that_o more_o concern_v thou_o than_o all_o other_o thing_n but_o god_n know_v thou_o though_o thou_o know_v not_o thyself_o and_o will_v tell_v thou_o what_o thou_o be_v as_o ahijah_n do_v jeroborams_fw-mi wife_n whether_o thou_o make_v or_o take_v thyself_o to_o be_v another_o 14.6_o 1_o kin._n 14.6_o and_o that_o bribe_v officer_n will_v one_o day_n do_v his_o office_n and_o will_v make_v thou_o too_o late_o to_o know_v thyself_o when_o thou_o will_v not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v with_o thyself_o 16.24_o luke_n 16.24_o thy_o torment_a tongue_n will_v then_o tell_v thou_o what_o this_o little_a treatise_n will_v fain_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o in_o a_o better_a season_n and_o more_o to_o thy_o profit_n yea_o and_o those_o very_a thought_n of_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n put_v thyself_o upon_o the_o trouble_n now_o to_o reflect_v upon_o will_v turn_v upon_o thou_o and_o fly_v in_o thy_o face_n and_o gnaw_v at_o thy_o heart_n as_o so_o many_o never_o die_a worm_n and_o roundly_o tell_v thou_o then_o what_o they_o may_v have_v tell_v thou_o before_o even_o before_o thou_o have_v come_v into_o that_o place_n of_o torment_n those_o thought_n that_o be_v now_o thy_o pulse_n thou_o may_v try_v thyself_o by_o they_o will_v then_o be_v thy_o pain_n thou_o will_v torture_v thyself_o with_o they_o son_n remember_v 25._o verse_n 25._o say_v abraham_n to_o dives_n oh_o thy_o memory_n will_v then_o be_v thy_o misery_n and_o thy_o thought_n thy_o torment_n those_o thought_n of_o thou_o that_o may_v now_o make_v a_o jury_n whilst_o if_o thou_o be_v cast_v thou_o have_v time_n before_o thou_o to_o sue_v out_o thy_o pardon_n if_o thou_o empannel_v they_o not_o for_o this_o better_a service_n they_o will_v then_o turn_v thy_o executioner_n when_o there_o will_v remain_v neither_o help_n in_o thyself_o nor_o hope_v in_o god_n miscarry_v pr._n 5.11.12_o jer._n 2.5_o psal_n 50.21_o think_v now_o what_o thy_o eternal_a thought_n will_v be_v if_o thou_o miscarry_v for_o thou_o o_o than_o thou_o will_v think_v of_o thy_o soul_n thy_o sin_n thy_o misery_n mean_v neglect_v mercy_n abuse_v reader_n pause_v here_o and_o think_v of_o what_o be_v past_a before_o thou_o proceed_v a_o whet_n no_n let_v thou_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o spend_v a_o little_a time_n now_o in_o the_o unpleasing_a work_n of_o selfreflection_n whilst_o selfreflection_n may_v do_v thou_o good_a and_o can_v thy_o heart_n endure_v to_o spend_v a_o eternity_n in_o the_o same_o work_n to_o a_o worse_a end_n save_v that_o eternity_n can_v never_o be_v spend_v my_o heart_n be_v enlarge_v to_o thou_o o_o reader_n fear_v thy_o may_v be_v straighten_v towards_o thyself_o yet_o do_v but_o promise_v i_o that_o thou_o will_v well_o weigh_v this_o one_o word_n what_o the_o work_n of_o thy_o thought_n will_v be_v to_o all_o eternity_n if_o thou_o shall_v miscarry_v i_o say_v to_o eternity_n and_o i_o will_v leave_v the_o porch_n of_o my_o discourse_n build_v large_a for_o thy_o sake_n then_o be_v intend_v and_o so_o lead_v thou_o to_o its_o principal_a part_n chap._n ii_o damn_v this_o licentious_a principle_n that_o thought_n be_v free_a sect._n i._n and_o now_o that_o we_o may_v make_v a_o right_a judgement_n of_o ourselves_o by_o our_o thought_n principle_n thought_n be_v free_a a_o damn_a principle_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a that_o we_o first_o judge_v aright_o of_o our_o thought_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v come_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o damn_v that_o hellborn_a principle_n to_o the_o place_n from_o whence_o it_o come_v that_o thought_n be_v free_a for_o hardly_o can_v i_o think_v a_o more_o evident_a token_n of_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o then_o for_o a_o man_n to_o think_v of_o his_o thought_n as_o some_o will_v say_v of_o their_o word_n 1.28_o rom._n 1.28_o our_o lip_n be_v our_o own_o who_o be_v lord_n over_o we_o 12.4_o psal_n 12.4_o but_o i_o may_v say_v to_o all_o those_o that_o promise_v liberty_n to_o their_o thought_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v in_o another_o case_n 2.19_o 2_o pet._n 2.19_o whilst_o they_o promise_v they_o liberty_n they_o themselves_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o corruption_n for_o as_o we_o shall_v find_v the_o first_o stir_n of_o grace_n be_v in_o thou_o ht_v it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o the_o first_o motion_n of_o corruption_n be_v there_o also_o 15_o james_z 1_o 15_o for_o lust_n concerve_v say_v the_o scripture_n and_o then_o bring_v forth_o sin_n thouâ—ht_n be_v the_o cockatrice_n 59.49_o isai_n 59.49_o egg_n as_o the_o prophet_n call_v it_o that_o break_v forth_o into_o a_o viper_n and_o thus_o be_v they_o miserable_o requite_v by_o their_o
they_o be_v not_o upright_o their_o thought_n be_v froward_a and_o so_o be_v they_o for_o as_o a_o man_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he_o 19.3_o prov._n 19.3_o the_o foolishness_n of_o man_n pervert_v his_o way_n and_o his_o heart_n fret_v against_o the_o lord_n he_o fret_v in_o heart_n and_o thought_n though_o not_o in_o word_n patience_n patience_n on_o the_o other_o hand_n you_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o patience_n of_o upright_a job_n yet_o how_o often_o do_v his_o impatience_n like_o some_o man_n sickness_n break_v out_o at_o his_o lip_n when_o the_o distemper_n have_v make_v no_o mortal_a seizure_n upon_o his_o heart_n for_o search_v but_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o history_n to_o the_o bottom_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o full_a freight_n with_o thought_n of_o penitence_n of_o patience_n of_o piety_n of_o humility_n full_a of_o god-exalting_a self-abasing_a thought_n thought_n of_o calmness_n and_o sweetness_n towards_o god_n and_o only_o of_o bitterness_n and_o indignation_n against_o sinful_a self_n 6._o job_n 40.4_o and_o 42_o 2_o 3_o 6._o behold_v i_o be_o vile_a what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o and_o again_o i_o know_v that_o no_o thought_n can_v be_v withheld_a from_o thou_o who_o be_v be_v that_o hide_v council_n without_o knowledge_n i_o have_v utter_v that_o i_o understand_v not_o wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n sect._n v._n 18._o uncleanness_n prov._n 30.20_o prov._n 7.14_o verse_n 18._o solomons_n strange_a woman_n keep_v a_o stir_n about_o wipe_v of_o her_o mouth_n whilst_o she_o never_o regard_v the_o cleanse_n of_o her_o thought_n she_o can_v talk_v of_o pe_n ce-offe_a ing_n and_o of_o her_o pay_v her_o vow_n in_o the_o day_n and_o think_v the_o same_o moment_n of_o please_v her_o brutish_a lust_n all_o the_o night_n come_v let_v we_o take_v our_o fill_n of_o love_n till_o the_o morning_n her_o thought_n be_v unclean_a and_o so_o be_v she_o whatever_o man_n garb_n and_o pretension_n be_v how_o demure_a soever_o their_o deportment_n 31.1_o rom._n 13.14_o and_o 8.5_o chastity_n job_n 31.1_o how_o mortify_v soever_o their_o appearance_n they_o who_o profound_a thought_n be_v how_o to_o make_v provision_n for_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v fleshly_a and_o they_o that_o do_v mind_n the_o thing_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v after_o the_o flesh_n on_o the_o contrary_a chaste_a job_n will_v not_o only_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o eye_n but_o will_v not_o allow_v himself_o so_o much_o as_o to_o think_v upon_o a_o maid_n his_o thought_n be_v chaste_a and_o clean_a and_o so_o be_v he._n sect._n vi._n covetousness_n covetousness_n the_o covetous_a walk_v not_o always_o in_o open_a and_o naked_a view_n for_o every_o one_o to_o see_v perhaps_o not_o for_o themselves_o but_o often_o wear_v a_o cloak_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o a_o cloak_n of_o zeal_n and_o seem_a sanctity_n as_o jehu_n 12.10_o 1_o thes_n 2.5_o john_n 12.10_o and_o other_o their_o thought_n boil_v but_o the_o fervour_n of_o their_o spirit_n be_v for_o the_o serve_v of_o themselves_o not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n judas_n talk_v of_o the_o poo_n but_o he_o think_v of_o the_o purse_n 2.1_o 2_o pet._n 2.1_o and_o of_o his_o prey_n yet_o he_o carry_v it_o so_o plausible_o that_o the_o eleven_o suspect_v themselves_o more_o than_o he_o man_n heart_n may_v be_v exercise_v with_o covetous_a practice_n 22.17_o jer._n 23.31_o jer._n 22.17_o whilst_o their_o hand_n seem_v not_o so_o they_o come_v and_o sit_v before_o the_o lord_n as_o his_o people_n but_o their_o heart_n run_v after_o their_o covetousness_n nay_o their_o heart_n be_v not_o but_o for_o their_o covetousness_n as_o the_o prophet_n smart_o express_v it_o they_o may_v talk_v of_o better_a thing_n but_o their_o thought_n be_v for_o no_o other_o their_o tongue_n may_v run_v of_o heavenly_a thing_n but_o their_o thought_n still_o run_v after_o their_o eâ—vetousness_n their_o thought_n be_v for_o to_o morrow_n 49.11_o mat._n 6.31_o psal_n 49.11_o what_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o what_o they_o shall_v drink_v and_o wherewith_o they_o shall_v be_v clothe_v their_o inward_a thought_n be_v that_o their_o house_n and_o inheritance_n be_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o such_o be_v the_o thought_n that_o they_o drown_v their_o soul_n in_o and_o bury_v themselves_o in_o alive_a work_v like_o mole_n underground_o 3.19_o phil._n 3.19_o and_o if_o they_o sometime_o app_z be_v above_o ground_n they_o be_v not_o in_o their_o element_n till_o root_n in_o the_o earth_n again_o 10.17_o mat._n 10.17_o they_o mind_v earthly_a thing_n the_o young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n his_o tongue_n run_v of_o heaven_n what_o must_v i_o do_v that_o i_o may_v inherit_v eternal_a life_n but_o his_o thought_n run_v after_o earth_n if_o i_o go_v with_o this_o christ_n i_o must_v forgo_v my_o estate_n if_o i_o cleave_v to_o he_o i_o must_v leave_v that_o 15.7_o deut._n 15.7_o he_o go_v away_o sorrowful_a for_o he_o have_v large_a possession_n but_o say_v god_n to_o his_o people_n beware_v there_o be_v not_o in_o thy_o wicked_a heart_n a_o thought_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o there_o caution_n in_o this_o case_n of_o covetousness_n a_o covetous_a thought_n reign_v in_o the_o heart_n allowed_n love_v like_v maintain_v customary_o entertain_v there_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o a_o wicked_a heart_n of_o a_o bad_a man_n for_o as_o a_o man_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he._n sect._n vii_o the_o proud_a person_n may_v be_v try_v by_o his_o thought_n pride_n pride_n be_v he_o never_o so_o much_o in_o the_o disguise_n of_o his_o voluntary_a humility_n 58.53_o isaiah_n 58.53_o his_o thought_n do_v swell_v and_o rise_v high_a whilst_o he_o cringe_v low_a like_o those_o in_o isaiah_n who_o hang_v down_o their_o head_n like_o bulrush_n yet_o their_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o in_o proud_a thought_n against_o god_n as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o their_o debt_n for_o their_o formal_a devotion_n wherefore_o have_v we_o fast_v say_v they_o 18.11_o luke_n 18.11_o and_o thou_o take_v no_o notice_n the_o pharisee_n be_v the_o worse_a for_o his_o good_a thought_n of_o himself_o god_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n yea_o and_o thousand_o in_o the_o world_n have_v cause_n enough_o to_o think_v ill_o of_o themselves_o if_o they_o have_v no_o more_o than_o their_o think_v too_o well_o of_o themselves_o god_n will_v punish_v the_o fruit_n of_o man_n stout_a heart_n 12._o isaiah_n 10.18_o compare_v with_o the_o 12._o now_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o stout_a heart_n be_v in_o the_o same_o place_n explain_v to_o be_v the_o proud_a thought_n the_o psalmist_n complain_v the_o wiâ—ked_a through_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o countenance_n will_v not_o seek_v after_o god_n 28.16_o psal_n 18.4_o ezek._n 28.16_o god_n be_v not_o in_o all_o their_o thought_n he_o fetch_v proof_n of_o their_o wicked_a pride_n from_o their_o godless_a thought_n the_o proud_a prince_n of_o tyrus_n do_v set_v his_o heart_n as_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n in_o high_a thought_n of_o himself_o as_o the_o sequel_n there_o show_v humility_n humility_n but_o the_o best_a man_n on_o the_o contrary_n be_v least_o and_o low_a in_o their_o own_o thought_n thus_o abraham_n 11.29_o gen._n 18_o 27._o and_o 23.10_o psal_n 22.6_o psal_n 73.22_o prov._n 30.2_o isaiah_n 6.5_o 1_o cor_fw-la 15.9_o col._n 3.12_o mat._n 11.29_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n jacob_n less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n david_n a_o worm_n and_o no_o man_n asaph_n a_o beast_n before_o thou_o agar_n more_o brutish_a then_o man_n isaiah_n a_o man_n of_o unclean_a lip_n paul_n the_o very_a lest_o of_o the_o apostle_n but_o the_o chief_a of_o sinner_n put_v on_o humbleness_n of_o mind_n say_v the_o apostle_n the_o humble_a man_n be_v humble_a in_o mind_n and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n and_o thought_n as_o christ_n be_v for_o as_o a_o man_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he._n sect._n viii_o 5.3_o purity_n matth._n 5.3_o bless_a 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against_o himself_o for_o to_o tell_v man_n of_o make_v conscience_n of_o thought_n for_o set_v and_o keep_v they_o right_n when_o the_o most_o do_v even_o hate_v to_o be_v reclaim_v from_o the_o most_o outward_a enormity_n in_o word_n and_o action_n 29_o psal_n 50.17_o gen._n 27.9_o compare_v with_o gal._n 4.28_o 29_o be_v likely_a but_o to_o tickle_v the_o spleen_n of_o too_o many_o ishmael_n to_o a_o impious_a scurrility_n and_o profane_a derision_n but_o whether_o they_o will_v hear_v 5._o ezek._n 2.4_o 5._o or_o whether_o they_o will_v forbear_v go_v thou_o and_o tell_v the_o wicked_a wit_n that_o thou_o do_v meet_v with_o 5.3_o dan._n 5.3_o that_o whilst_o they_o be_v quaff_v themselves_o into_o a_o drunken_a merriment_n in_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o temple_n 26._o verse_n 25._o verse_n 27._o verse_n 26._o make_v sport_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a there_o be_v a_o tremendous_a mene_n tekel_n upon_o the_o wall_n their_o wit_n be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n 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judge_v as_o man_n can_v must_v by_o what_o be_v inmost_a 6._o conscience_n god_n deputy_n judge_v we_o by_o our_o thought_n chap._n 5._o right_o thought_n how_o to_o be_v know_v not_o thought_n of_o but_o in_o ourselves_o conscience_n the_o lord_n candle_n to_o search_v trial_n 1._o by_o their_o original_a not_o from_o nature_n but_o grace_n the_o occasion_n and_o season_n of_o god_n first_o work_v they_o a_o scheme_n of_o a_o convert_v first_o thought_n agree_v with_o natural_a motion_n in_o 1._o facility_n 2._o frequency_n 3._o perpetuity_n trial_n 2._o by_o their_o radication_n when_o good_a thought_n be_v deep_a rule_n explain_v reason_n of_o the_o rule_n instance_n in_o good_a and_o bad_a godly_a at_o low_a excel_v hypocrite_n at_o best_a bodily_a temperament_n how_o considerable_a in_o this_o trial_n trial_n 3._o right_o thought_n operative_a in_o a_o right_a conversation_n thought_n without_o work_n vain_a and_o dead_a right_o application_n of_o this_o rule_n trial_n 4._o 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he._n sect._n ii_o 5.13_o self-sight_n how_o to_o be_v have_v 1_o cor._n 2.11_o ephes_n 5.13_o now_o this_o self-sight_n or_o self-discerning_a as_o it_o be_v only_o to_o be_v have_v and_o make_v in_o the_o looking-glass_n of_o thy_o one_o thought_n so_o only_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o thy_o own_o soul_n for_o what_o man_n know_v say_v the_o apostle_n the_o thing_n of_o a_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n that_o be_v in_o he_o yet_o must_v that_o light_n that_o make_v manifest_a be_v hold_v right_o to_o thou_o even_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v quick_a and_o powerful_a and_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o heart_n 2.10_o hebr._n 4.12_o 2_o cor._n 2.10_o so_o also_o must_v that_o spirit_n that_o search_v all_o thing_n give_v thou_o visive_a power_n and_o help_v thou_o in_o the_o search_n as_o david_n say_v 193.23_o ps_n 193.23_o search_v i_o o_o god_n and_o know_v my_o heart_n try_v i_o and_o know_v my_o thought_n for_o this_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n say_v the_o apostle_n not_o only_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n 18_o ephes_n 1.17_o and_o 18_o but_o also_o for_o ourselves_o that_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v we_o may_v know_v not_o only_o what_o be_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_n but_o also_o what_o be_v his_o work_n in_o we_o wherefore_o reader_n though_o the_o author_n know_v not_o what_o thy_o spiritual_a state_n be_v yet_o for_o the_o love_n sake_n he_o bear_v thy_o soul_n which_o he_o know_v to_o be_v inestimable_o precious_a most_o earnest_o desirous_a he_o be_v to_o meet_v and_o help_v those_o self-discovering_a thought_n of_o thou_o by_o these_o few_o thought_n of_o his_o here_o present_v to_o thy_o view_n and_o to_o thy_o value_n no_o far_o than_o they_o carry_v the_o evidence_n of_o that_o word_n which_o shall_v judge_v thou_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 12.48_o jo._n 12.48_o pray_v that_o as_o thou_o read_v 2.20_o 1_o jo._n 2.20_o thou_o may_v 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themselves_o and_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n like_o cain_n who_o foot_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n their_o own_o heart_n 78.33_o pr._n v._o 7.12_o psal_n 78.33_o nay_o scarce_o their_o own_o home_n but_o their_o day_n be_v consume_v in_o vanity_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v betwixt_o make_v and_o show_v themselves_o fine_a and_o brave_a but_o oh_o have_v not_o such_o hear_v 13_o judas_n 13_o have_v they_o not_o know_v that_o for_o wander_a star_n though_o they_o glitter_v like_o they_o for_o a_o season_n there_o be_v yet_o reserve_v a_o blackness_n of_o darkness_n for_o ever_o sure_o the_o lord_n will_v say_v to_o such_o as_o now_o depart_v from_o themselves_o depart_v from_o i_o to_o such_o as_o know_v not_o themselves_o 7.23_o mat._n 7.23_o i_o know_v you_o not_o o_o how_o diligent_a be_v the_o tradesman_n in_o his_o countinghouse_n 27.13_o pro._n 27.13_o and_o the_o countryman_n in_o know_v the_o state_n of_o his_o flock_n how_o anxious_a be_v thousand_o about_o title_n evidence_n bill_n bond_n in_o matter_n of_o dirty_a mammon_n yet_o prodigious_o careless_a as_o to_o what_o scripture_n call_v precious_a faith_n 2_o pet._n 1.1_o promise_n 2_o pet._n 1.4_o soul_n psalm_n 49.8_o christ_n 1_o peter_z 2.7_o never_o so_o much_o as_o ask_v themselves_o or_o other_o for_o any_o evidence_n for_o heaven_n or_o what_o they_o may_v do_v to_o be_v save_v like_o those_o that_o prepare_v a_o table_n for_o a_o troop_n but_o forget_v god_n holy_a mountain_n 43_o isaia_n 65.11_o luke_n 10_o 41_o 43_o our_o thought_n be_v with_o martha_n cumber_v about_o many_o thing_n but_o o_o when_o shall_v we_o make_v choice_n of_o mary_n part_n what_o look_v among_o other_o of_o the_o natural_a face_n in_o a_o glass_n mean_a while_n god_n glass_n throw_v by_o 1.23_o james_n 1.23_o the_o soul_n complexion_n never_o inquire_v after_o its_o state_n not_o search_v into_o even_o though_o the_o most_o offensive_a excrement_n of_o nature_n be_v diligent_o examine_v for_o the_o 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not_o destroy_v we_o if_o our_o thought_n do_v not_o take_v they_o in_o as_o the_o trojan_n in_o the_o story_n the_o deceitful_a horse_n and_o make_v they_o we_o so_o that_o our_o destruction_n be_v of_o ourselves_o as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v 13.9_o hoseâ—_n 13.9_o for_o if_o satan_n can_v know_v our_o thought_n without_o we_o much_o less_o can_v he_o force_v they_o but_o as_o christ_n say_v in_o one_o place_n you_o be_v of_o your_o father_n the_o devil_n 13.10_o john_n 8.44_o jerem._n 7.44_o chap._n 9.14_o chap._n 11.8_o and_o 13.10_o and_o his_o lust_n will_v you_o do_v so_o the_o prophet_n say_v in_o many_o place_n that_o in_o and_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n they_o do_v and_o will_v walk_v so_o that_o as_o christ_n say_v the_o devil_n be_v the_o father_n the_o apostle_n make_v man_n heart_n to_o be_v the_o mother_n which_o receive_v the_o temptation_n and_o think_v the_o womb_n that_o conceive_v and_o hatch_v it_o when_o he_o say_v 1.15_o james_n 1.15_o lust_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n whereas_o be_v there_o a_o cordial_n cry_v out_o as_o by_o the_o force_a damosel_n in_o the_o law_n 7.24_o deut._n 22.24_o 25._o rom._n 7.24_o or_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o gospel_n oh_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o god_n will_v lay_v the_o sin_n upon_o satan_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o soul_n disturb_v by_o and_o afflict_v with_o it_o now_o then_o since_o evil_a thought_n be_v as_o so_o many_o devil_n and_o worse_o than_o devil_n to_o we_o let_v we_o dread_v they_o as_o we_o do_v the_o devil_n resist_v they_o as_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v he_o and_o pray_v against_o they_o as_o we_o will_v against_o he_o and_o when_o they_o break_v into_o our_o heart_n which_o be_v such_o unruly_a and_o untamed_a evil_n let_v we_o serve_v they_o as_o the_o people_n of_o a_o country_n village_n will_v a_o ravenous_a wolf_n or_o cruel_a bear_n that_o shall_v break_v into_o thâ—â—r_a town_n all_o the_o town_n will_v be_v after_o they_o either_o to_o kill_v they_o in_o or_o to_o force_v they_o out_o of_o it_o 23.26_o prov._n 23.26_o and_o since_o the_o hair_n be_v the_o thing_n that_o god_n principal_o require_v and_o that_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n let_v we_o keep_v the_o heart_n with_o all_o keep_n 17._o prov._n 4.23_o mal._n 3.16_o 17._o and_o be_v choice_n of_o our_o thought_n as_o of_o god_n crown-jewel_n 4.8_o phil._n 4.8_o and_o now_o final_o brethren_n whatsoever_o thing_n be_v true_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v honest_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v just_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v pâ—â—e_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v lovely_a whatsoever_o thing_n be_v of_o good_a report_n if_o there_o be_v any_o virtue_n if_o there_o be_v any_o praise_n think_v of_o these_o thing_n chap._n iii_o show_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n to_o be_v the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o that_o they_o evident_o discover_v his_o inward_a estate_n sect._n i._n you_o see_v then_o where_o this_o wisdom_n be_v to_o be_v find_v pulse_n thought_n the_o soul_n pulse_n and_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o self-understanding_n reader_n thou_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n do_v thou_o unfeigned_o desire_v to_o know_v thyself_o true_o then_o say_v not_o in_o thy_o heart_n who_o shall_v ascend_v or_o who_o shall_v descend_v to_o tell_v thou_o whether_o of_o the_o two_o heaven_n or_o hell_n shall_v be_v thy_o place_n and_o portion_n as_o the_o word_n be_v nigh_o thou_o 8._o romans_z 10.6_o 7_o 8._o even_o in_o thy_o mouth_n so_o the_o thought_n be_v nigh_o thou_o even_o in_o thy_o mind_n for_o what_o christ_n say_v of_o thy_o word_n i_o may_v say_v of_o thy_o thought_n 34._o mat._n 12.37_o verse_n 34._o by_o thy_o word_n say_v the_o text_n and_o by_o thy_o thought_n say_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o text_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n do_v the_o mouth_n speak_v if_o then_o thy_o thought_n be_v right_o thou_o be_v right_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v right_o all_o the_o righteous_a have_v right_a thought_n and_o all_o who_o thought_n be_v right_o be_v righteous_a it_o be_v a_o laudable_a fairness_n in_o our_o law_n neighbourhood_n thought_n our_o neighbourhood_n that_o it_o put_v all_o trial_n for_o life_n and_o death_n upon_o god_n and_o the_o country_n that_o be_v the_o neighbourhood_n this_o little_a book_n allow_v thou_o the_o birthright_n of_o thy_o native_a law_n in_o thy_o great_a trial_n more_o important_a then_o for_o life_n and_o death_n it_o be_v for_o salvation_n or_o damnation_n fair_a trial_n by_o they_o fair_a thy_o thought_n be_v thy_o neighbourhood_n they_o walk_v and_o talk_v with_o thou_o they_o know_v thy_o lie_v down_o and_o thy_o rise_n up_o put_v thy_o soul_n trial_n upon_o god_n and_o they_o and_o god_n send_v thou_o a_o good_a deliverance_n sect._n ii_o liberality_n instance_n of_o churlishness_n 1_o sam._n 25_o 26._o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 32.5_o isaiah_n 31.8_o liberality_n a_o nabal-like_a heart_n may_v seem_v sometime_o to_o put_v forth_o a_o liberal_a hand_n and_o make_v a_o feast_n like_o a_o prince_n yet_o shall_v not_o a_o churl_n be_v the_o more_o call_v liberal_a the_o liberal_a man_n devise_v liberal_a thing_n he_o only_o be_v the_o liberal_a man_n that_o have_v the_o liberal_a mind_n who_o thought_n be_v free_a in_o a_o better_a sense_n than_o the_o old_a say_n have_v it_o it_o be_v not_o the_o draw_n of_o the_o purse_n to_o the_o poor_a though_o that_o must_v be_v too_o where_o there_o be_v a_o purse_n but_o the_o draw_v out_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o hungry_a that_o be_v true_a charity_n 12.21_o isaiah_n 58.10_o mark_v 12.21_o two_o mite_n bestow_v with_o one_o true_o generous_a and_o liberal_a thought_n be_v a_o right_a almesgiving_n than_o the_o give_v of_o the_o two_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n will_v be_v without_o it_o sect._n iii_o 55.21_o envy_n prov._n 26.25_o psal_n 55.21_o the_o envious_a may_v carry_v smooth_a and_o speak_v fair_a yet_o never_o a_o whit_n the_o more_o to_o be_v trust_v if_o there_o be_v seven_o abomination_n in_o the_o heart_n the_o oil_n of_o smooth_a word_n may_v float_v at_o top_n whilst_o water_n of_o strife_n be_v at_o bottom_n war_n in_o his_o heart_n his_o word_n kind_a his_o thought_n cruel_a now_o he_o be_v what_o his_o thought_n be_v it_o be_v not_o say_v as_o a_o man_n speak_v with_o his_o tongue_n but_o as_o a_o man_n think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he._n nay_o such_o be_v evil_a who_o thought_n be_v so_o though_o god_n turn_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o heart_n to_o good_a to_o those_o to_o who_o they_o intend_v evil_a 50.20_o gen_n 50.20_o as_o in_o joseph_n case_n you_o think_v evil_a against_o i_o say_v he_o but_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o good_a and_o to_o his_o own_o glory_n 10.7_o isaiah_n 10.7_o to_o who_o they_o intend_v dishonour_n as_o in_o the_o assyrian_n howbeit_o he_o mean_v not_o so_o neither_o do_v he_o think_v so_o goodness_n goodness_n he_o be_v what_o his_o thought_n be_v on_o the_o other_o hand_n joseph_n be_v a_o good_a brother_n to_o they_o that_o have_v be_v otherwise_o to_o he_o though_o his_o carriage_n be_v course_n and_o his_o speak_v rough_a for_o he_o think_v they_o good_a and_o mean_v they_o well_o and_o thus_o god_n himself_o 3_o isaiâ—h_n â—0_n 3_o when_o he_o show_v his_o people_n hard_a thing_n and_o it_o may_v be_v incur_v their_o hard_a thought_n yet_o than_o he_o approve_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o merciful_a father_n and_o a_o tender_a friend_n by_o his_o gracious_a thought_n and_o tender_a purpose_n i_o know_v the_o thought_n that_o think_v towards_o you_o 29.11_o jer._n 29.11_o thought_n of_o peace_n and_o as_o he_o think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o be_v he_o though_o they_o think_v hardly_o of_o he_o his_o thought_n be_v of_o peace_n and_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o peace_n 15.33_o rom._n 15.33_o sect._n iu._n the_o impatient_a be_v not_o always_o clamorous_a impatience_n impatience_n but_o sometime_o like_o froward_a child_n that_o declare_v their_o doggedness_n by_o not_o speak_v at_o all_o 23.39_o job_n 36.19_o prov._n 23.39_o as_o well_o as_o by_o speak_v dogged_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o hypocrite_n in_o heart_n they_o cry_v not_o when_o god_n bind_v they_o he_o strikes_z they_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v think_v sick_a and_o beat_v they_o yet_o they_o seem_v not_o to_o feel_v they_o have_v not_o grieve_v â—_o jerem._n 5._o â—_o they_o make_v their_o face_n hard_a than_o a_o rock_n yet_o be_v never_o the_o more_o quiet_a never_o the_o more_o patient_a for_o mean_v while_n 2.4_o habak_v 2.4_o their_o mind_n fret_v their_o thought_n boil_v within_o they_o their_o heart_n be_v lift_v up_o therefore_o
neighbour_n if_o thou_o can_v if_o another_o thought_n lie_v as_o fair_a to_o thy_o eye_n as_o his_o word_n do_v sound_a to_o thy_o ear_n thou_o will_v try_v his_o thought_n towards_o thou_o before_o thou_o will_v too_o much_o trust_v his_o word_n for_o the_o wise_a man_n observe_v these_o too_o may_v be_v very_o wide_a each_o from_o other_o eat_v and_o drink_n say_v he_o to_o thou_o and_o yet_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o with_o thou_o but_o god_n have_v purposely_o lock_v up_o thy_o neighbour_n thought_n from_o thou_o 23.7_o prov._n 23.7_o to_o correct_v thy_o curiosity_n and_o over_o eager_a propension_n to_o censoriousness_n abroad_o and_o have_v say_v judge_n not_o that_o you_o be_v not_o judge_v 11.32_o math._n 7.1_o 1_o cor._n 11.32_o but_o have_v make_v thou_o turâ—-kâ—y_a to_o thy_o own_o because_o its_o best_a for_o the_o to_o turn_v often_o in_o at_o thy_o own_o door_n for_o if_o we_o woâ—â—â—_n judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v man_n law_n do_v what_o it_o can_v in_o the_o trial_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o inquest_n for_o discovery_n not_o only_a nor_o chief_a of_o the_o act_n but_o the_o man_n â—â—a_n the_o intent_n and_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o act_n whether_o a_o traiteror_n malicious_a felonious_a intent_n and_o of_o mâ—lice_n forethought_a or_o no_o when_o smooth-tongued_a simon_n magus_n come_v with_o honey_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o his_o well-tuned_a tongue_n have_v a_o fair_a freedom_n to_o make_v a_o plausible_a profession_n he_o be_v receive_v and_o baptise_a 22._o act_n 8.12_o verse_n 22._o but_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n come_v to_o discern_v his_o thought_n repent_v and_o pray_v god_n say_v he_o if_o perhaps_o this_o thought_n of_o thou_o may_v be_v forgive_v thou_o he_o present_o perceive_v that_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o right_a and_o that_o his_o state_n be_v nought_o for_o he_o say_v not_o i_o perceive_v that_o the_o â—aâ—â—_n of_o bitterness_n be_v in_o thou_o only_o but_o that_o thou_o be_v in_o it_o aâ—d_v in_o thâ—_n bond_n of_o iniquity_n 23._o verse_n 23._o sect._n x._o in_o one_o word_n as_o the_o pulse_n so_o the_o thought_n derive_v immedia_fw-la eâ—y_n from_o the_o heart_n both_o as_o to_o temper_v and_o distemper_n the_o one_o in_o a_o physical_a the_o other_o in_o a_o moral_a notion_n &_o respect_n and_o be_v thou_o but_o as_o careful_a and_o sâ—iâ—fu_n to_o observe_v thy_o flow_a thought_n as_o thy_o physician_n be_v to_o examine_v thy_o glide_a pulse_n thy_o thought_n will_v â—sâ—â—steâ—_n deceive_v thou_o than_o thy_o pulse_n he_o and_o thou_o need_v not_o be_v so_o much_o at_o a_o loss_n as_o the_o most_o be_v for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a state_n have_v so_o fair_a as_o index_n to_o eternity_n so_o near_o at_o hand_n commune_v then_o with_o thy_o own_o heaâ—t_n upon_o thy_o b_o d_o and_o be_v still_o 4.4_o psalm_n 4.4_o it_o be_v scripture_n council_n and_o it_o will_v never_o hurt_v thou_o to_o take_v it_o thy_o thought_n may_v talk_v with_o thou_o when_o none_o else_o will_v when_o none_o else_o can_v when_o there_o be_v none_o but_o god_n and_o thou_o and_o they_o together_o thy_o faculty_n will_v be_v true_a to_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v so_o to_o it_o thy_o thought_n will_v not_o flatter_v thou_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o daub_v with_o they_o but_o and_o if_o thou_o do_v god_n will_v not_o and_o so_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o next_o chap._n iu._n prove_v that_o the_o judgement_n that_o god_n pass_v upon_o man_n be_v by_o their_o thought_n sect._n i._n will_v thou_o then_o o_o man_n try_v thyself_o by_o the_o same_o m_o asure_n that_o god_n will_v try_v thou_o and_o judge_v of_o the_o state_n as_o he_o judge_v of_o thou_o who_o judge_v not_o according_a to_o the_o appra_fw-la aâ—â—â—_n but_o judge_v righteous_a judgement_n let_v i_o try_v thy_o thought_n and_o thou_o together_o again_o for_o the_o lord_n search_v the_o thâ—_n hâ—a_n t_o and_o tri_v the_o reins_o 16.7_o jer._n 17.10_o and_o 11.20_o psal_n 16.7_o those_o rein_v the_o psamist_n speak_v of_o my_o reinâ—s_n jest_n uct_v i_o in_o the_o night_n season_n his_o solemn_a thought_n and_o setious_a self-reflection_n those_o be_v they_o that_o god_n try_v and_o thou_o by_o they_o 139.1.2_o psal_n 139.1.2_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v search_v i_o and_o know_v i_o thou_o understand_v my_o thought_n afar_o of_o as_o christ_n say_v to_o nathaniel_n 1.48_o john_n 1.48_o i_o may_v say_v to_o other_o in_o other_o case_n before_o that_o philip_n call_v thâ—e_n i_o see_v thâ—e_n when_o thou_o be_v under_o the_o figtree_n so_o before_o other_o call_v thou_o to_o the_o alebench_n or_o into_o the_o whore-house_a he_o see_v thou_o he_o know_v the_o prâ—pâ—â—sions_n of_o thy_o thought_n the_o motion_n in_o thy_o mind_n the_o tendency_n of_o thy_o heart_n he_o understand_v the_o thought_n afaâ—_n off_o and_o by_o these_o he_o doom_v sentence_v and_o judge_v thou_o though_o to_o speak_v strict_o god_n judge_v of_o we_o or_o know_v we_o by_o pure_a and_o simple_a intuitionâ—_n abstract_o as_o well_o from_o thought_n as_o from_o word_n and_o action_n that_o be_v he_o need_v no_o more_o any_o thought_n or_o thing_n than_o he_o do_v any_o man_n to_o testify_v of_o man_n for_o he_o know_v 2.25_o john_n 2.25_o as_o what_o be_v in_o man_n so_o what_o man_n be_v by_o a_o more_o perfect_a way_n then_o discursive_a inference_n or_o argumentation_n he_o know_v all_o thing_n in_o their_o principle_n before_o they_o operate_v for_o know_v unto_o the_o lord_n be_v all_o his_o work_n fâ—oâ—_n the_o beginning_n 15.18_o act_n 15.18_o sect._n ii_o thought_n have_v foot_n they_o have_v a_o tendency_n be_v they_o good_a or_o evil_n 60._o thought_n have_v foot_n prov._n 21.5_o can_v go_v eph._n 4.17_o jer._n 7.24_o tongue_n math._n 3.9_o lam._n 3_o 60._o the_o thought_n of_o the_o diligent_a tend_v to_o plenteousness_n the_o lord_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o tendency_n of_o thy_o thought_n and_o count_v thou_o goâ—e_v the_o same_o way_n that_o they_o go_v the_o gentile_n be_v say_v to_o walk_v not_o only_o after_o but_o in_o the_o vanity_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o wicked_a jew_n not_o only_a after_o but_o in_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o evil_a heart_n thought_n can_v speak_v as_o well_o as_o go_v think_v not_o to_o say_v within_o yourselves_o etc._n etc._n and_o god_n hear_v they_o thou_o have_v hear_v all_o their_o imagination_n against_o i_o say_v the_o church_n when_o the_o voice_n be_v not_o hard_a hannah_n pray_v in_o her_o heart_n and_o her_o lip_n move_v 14._o can_v pray_v 1_o sam._n 1.13_o verse_n 14._o but_o her_o voice_n be_v not_o hear_v old_a eli_n that_o measure_v she_o by_o the_o bare_a move_v of_o her_o lip_n misjudge_v she_o but_o god_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o motion_n of_o her_o heaâ—t_n thought_n can_v curse_v too_o curse_v not_o the_o king_n no_o not_o in_o thy_o thought_n 4._o and_o curse_v eccl._n 10.20_o 19_o prov._n 23_o 33._o and_o lie_v act_v 5.3_o 4._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v say_v to_o utter_v perverse_a thing_n the_o holy_a ghost_n hear_v anâ—â—â—as_v thought_n tell_v the_o he_o before_o peter_n and_o the_o rest_n hear_v his_o tongue_n do_v so_o why_o have_v satan_n fill_v thy_o heaâ—t_n to_o lie_v unto_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thou_o have_v not_o lie_v unto_o man_n but_o unto_o god_n thought_n have_v haâ—â—s_n too_o as_o well_o as_o tongue_n and_o foot_n in_o god_n account_n hand_n and_o hand_n the_o heaâ—t_n of_o the_o vile_a peâ—son_n be_v say_v to_o work_v iniquity_n work_v isa_n 22.6_o can_v work_v and_o to_o practise_v hypocrisy_n therefore_o say_v god_n of_o the_o false_a witness_n thou_o shall_v do_v to_o he_o as_o he_o think_v to_o do_v to_o his_o brother_n david_n think_v to_o build_v god_n at_o house_n and_o thus_o god_n reckon_v 2.26_o deut._n 19.19_o 1_o king_n 2.26_o thou_o do_v well_o in_o that_o it_o be_v in_o thy_o heart_n when_o esau_n think_v to_o slay_v his_o brother_n if_o his_o father_n be_v but_o once_o dead_a esau_n say_v in_o his_o heart_n 27.41_o gen._n 27.41_o the_o day_n of_o mourning_n for_o my_o father_n be_v at_o hand_n then_o will_v i_o slay_v my_o brother_n jacob_n god_n book_n it_o down_o though_o he_o never_o do_v it_o how_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o esau_n search_v out_o 6._o obadiah_n 6._o how_o be_v his_o hide_a thing_n seek_v up_o and_o so_o shall_v all_o man_n be_v 28.9_o 1_o chro._n 28.9_o for_o the_o lord_n search_v all_o heart_n and_o understand_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o the_o thought_n sect._n iii_o 50.21_o thought_n adultery_n mat._n 5.28_o profaneness_n psal_n 50.21_o if_o a_o man_n look_v on_o a_o woman_n do_v but_o send_v after_o she_o a_o impure_a thought_n god_n write_v down_o adultery_n commit_v
already_o if_o he_o look_v say_v christ_n to_o lust_n after_o she_o if_o thou_o do_v but_o think_v profane_o he_o note_v it_o thou_o think_v i_o be_v altogether_o such_o a_o one_o as_o thyself_o but_o i_o will_v reprove_v thou_o i_o say_v he_o observe_v it_o and_o according_o judge_v thou_o if_o presumptuous_o he_o doom_v it_o and_o thou_o for_o it_o 20._o presumption_n deut._n 29.19_o 20._o if_o a_o man_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o this_o curse_n bless_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n that_o be_v in_o his_o own_o thought_n say_v i_o shall_v have_v peace_n though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o imagination_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o lord_n will_v not_o spare_v he_o etc._n etc._n if_o thy_o thought_n be_v vain_a and_o foolish_a vanity_n vanity_n wicked_a and_o worldly_a god_n will_v pronounce_v thou_o such_o as_o he_o find_v that_o the_o ground_n of_o a_o certain_a rich_a man_n bring_v forth_o plenteous_o 20._o luke_n 12.16_o 17_o 19_o 20._o and_o he_o think_v within_o himself_o what_o shall_v i_o do_v etc._n etc._n i_o will_v say_v to_o my_o soul_n soul_n thou_o have_v much_o good_n lay_v up_o for_o many_o year_n take_v thy_o ease_n eat_v drink_v and_o be_v merry_a but_o god_n say_v unto_o he_o thou_o fool_n etc._n etc._n if_o thy_o thought_n be_v viperous_a and_o venomous_a venom_n venom_n blasphemous_a and_o malicious_a against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n he_o will_v damn_v thou_o for_o such_o as_o he_o find_v they_o 5._o mat._n 12.25_o compare_v with_o verse_n 34._o psal_n 2.4_o 5._o jesus_n know_v their_o thought_n and_o say_v o_o generation_n of_o viper_n etc._n etc._n why_o do_v the_o heathen_a rage_n and_o the_o people_n imagine_v a_o vain_a thing_n they_o take_v council_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o anoint_v etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n shall_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o his_o wrath_n etc._n etc._n the_o consult_v he_o condemn_v they_o think_v and_o he_o speak_v that_o be_v to_o say_v speak_v in_o judgement_n sect._n iu._n this_o be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o old_a world_n as_o we_o have_v see_v 6.5_o evil_a man_n characterise_v by_o their_o thought_n gen._n 6.5_o god_n proof_n of_o man_n wickedness_n be_v from_o the_o thought_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o be_v proportion_v thereunto_o a_o over_o flow_a scourge_n upon_o they_o for_o that_o superfluity_n of_o naughtiness_n that_o be_v in_o they_o yet_o be_v there_o many_o among_o these_o that_o because_o of_o their_o profession_n be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o god_n 6.2_o gen._n 6.2_o the_o son_n of_o god_n see_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o what_o our_o profession_n be_v or_o what_o our_o name_n be_v but_o what_o our_o thought_n be_v that_o the_o lord_n look_v at_o and_o account_n of_o we_o by_o it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n that_o though_o many_o believe_v on_o his_o name_n when_o they_o see_v the_o miracle_n which_o he_o do_v 25._o joh._n 2.23_o 24_o 25._o yet_o do_v not_o jesus_n commit_v himself_o to_o they_o because_o he_o know_v all_o man_n and_o need_v not_o that_o any_o man_n shall_v testify_v of_o man_n for_o he_o know_v what_o be_v in_o man_n the_o text_n say_v he_o judge_v of_o man_n by_o what_o be_v in_o man_n our_o word_n proceed_v out_o of_o we_o our_o profession_n be_v on_o we_o but_o our_o thought_n be_v in_o we_o and_o these_o be_v they_o that_o the_o lord_n christ_n look_v at_o 35._o luke_n 2.3_o 35._o and_o be_v himself_o set_v among_o other_o end_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o that_o the_o thought_n of_o many_o heart_n may_v be_v reveal_v sect._n v._n on_o the_o other_o hand_n godly_a so_o the_o godly_a those_o bless_a soul_n who_o the_o lord_n crown_v with_o so_o high_a a_o testimony_n and_o so_o honourable_a a_o character_n of_o be_v his_o 17_o mal._n 3.16_o 17_o who_o he_o will_v spare_v his_o jewel_n which_o he_o will_v make_v up_o for_o who_o a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n be_v write_v before_o he_o they_o be_v brief_o thus_o describe_v such_o as_o fear_v the_o lord_n and_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n it_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o god_n upon_o they_o but_o the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o they_o it_o be_v not_o the_o bare_a speak_v of_o his_o name_n though_o no_o doubt_n they_o do_v that_o too_o for_o they_o speak_v often_o one_o to_o another_o but_o their_o think_n upon_o his_o name_n that_o god_n characterize_v they_o from_o whereas_o be_v the_o wicked_a gross_o such_o 8.13_o psal_n 9.17_o job_n 8.13_o or_o hypocrite_n they_o be_v stigmatise_v for_o such_o as_o forget_v god_n sect._n vi._n there_o be_v two_o thing_n that_o god_n be_v say_v to_o know_v afar_o off_o 38.10_o god_n be_v say_v to_o know_v thought_n afar_o off_o psal_n 13.8_o 6._o aâ—d_n 139.2_o ezek._n 38.10_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n and_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n he_o have_v it_o seem_v a_o severe_a eye_n upon_o each_o of_o these_o i_o know_v their_o imagination_n which_o they_o go_v about_o say_v god_n of_o israel_n even_o now_o before_o i_o have_v bring_v they_o into_o the_o land_n which_o i_o swear_v and_o of_o gog_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n it_o shall_v also_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o at_o the_o same_o time_n shall_v thing_n come_v into_o thy_o mind_n and_o thou_o shall_v think_v a_o evil_a thought_n god_n mind_v our_o thought_n before_o they_o come_v into_o our_o mind_n and_o know_v what_o we_o be_v about_o to_o think_v before_o we_o think_v it_o then_o needs_o must_v he_o know_v what_o we_o think_v when_o we_o think_v and_o what_o to_o think_v of_o we_o too_o whilst_o we_o be_v a_o think_v before_o we_o speak_v or_o act_v 94.11_o psal_n 94.11_o the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o man_n that_o they_o be_v vanity_n say_v the_o psalmist_n the_o lord_n know_v the_o thought_n of_o the_o wise_a that_o they_o be_v vain_a say_v the_o apostle_n 3.20_o 2_o cor._n 3.20_o the_o variation_n in_o the_o version_n speak_v thus_o much_o among_o all_o the_o vain_a child_n of_o man_n there_o be_v not_o one_o wise_a enough_o to_o hide_v his_o thought_n from_o be_v know_v to_o god_n and_o himself_o by_o they_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n he_o can_v keep_v the_o noisome_a stench_n of_o they_o from_o the_o almighty_n nostril_n 11.20_o prov._n 15.26_o yet_o abhor_v evil_a thought_n though_o at_o a_o distance_n prov._n 11.20_o nor_o can_v god_n endure_v they_o without_o declare_v his_o abhorrence_n of_o they_o who_o smell_v they_o at_o a_o distance_n afar_z off_z and_o abhor_v they_o so_o they_o that_o be_v of_o a_o froward_a heart_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n if_o thy_o thought_n be_v froward_a though_o thy_o word_n through_o thy_o subtle_a or_o hypocritical_a restraint_n of_o they_o be_v not_o so_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o antithesis_fw-la but_o such_o as_o be_v upright_o in_o their_o way_n be_v his_o delight_n you_o see_v then_o how_o god_n reckon_v man_n by_o their_o thought_n sect._n vii_o we_o value_v man_n according_a to_o their_o possession_n and_o god_n according_a to_o their_o thought_n so_o we_o value_v man_n by_o their_o possession_n our_o thought_n be_v so_o a_o man_n of_o mean_a part_n of_o low_a acquirement_n of_o mean_a possession_n we_o reckon_v a_o mean_a person_n a_o man_n of_o high_a improvement_n of_o large_a acquisition_n of_o great_a possession_n we_o reckon_v a_o great_a man_n a_o substantial_a person_n now_o man_n thought_n aâ—e_v their_o possession_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o one_o word_n in_o the_o hebrew_n express_v both_o therefore_o when_o the_o text_n in_o job_n read_v 17.11_o job_n 17.11_o my_o purpose_n be_v break_v off_o even_o the_o thought_n of_o my_o heart_n the_o margin_n according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n read_v the_o possession_n of_o my_o heart_n 21.19_o luke_n 21.19_o it_o be_v by_o patient_a thought_n that_o we_o possess_v our_o soul_n under_o affliction_n by_o chaste_a and_o pure_a thought_n that_o every_o one_o shall_v possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o sanctification_n and_o honour_n it_o be_v by_o believe_v thought_n 4.4_o 1_o thes_n 4.4_o we_o possess_v the_o lord_n jesus_n put_v he_o on_o dwell_v in_o he_o 4._o rom._n 13.14_o col._n 2.6_o job_n 7.3_o 4._o walk_v in_o he_o have_v receive_v he_o on_o the_o other_o part_n when_o job_n thought_n be_v restless_a and_o unquiet_a toss_v and_o tumble_v from_o morning_n to_o evening_n from_o evening_n to_o morning_n from_o week_n to_o week_n from_o month_n to_o month_n than_o it_o be_v say_v god_n make_v he_o possess_v month_n of_o vanity_n when_o god_n present_v all_o his_o youth-sin_n as_o so_o many_o frightful_a ghost_n fresh_a to_o his_o thought_n than_o it_o be_v say_v 23.26_o job_n 23.26_o god_n make_v he_o to_o possess_v the_o iniquity_n of_o his_o
thy_o good_a who_o never_o mind_v god_n nor_o good_a no_o no_o if_o god_n think_v upon_o thou_o it_o will_v be_v to_o destroy_v thou_o for_o not_o remember_v he_o that_o make_v thou_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v turn_v into_o hell_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n that_o forget_v god_n now_o consider_v this_o all_o you_o that_o forget_v god_n lest_o he_o tear_v you_o in_o piece_n while_o there_o be_v none_o to_o deliver_v you_o even_o such_o be_v the_o path_n of_o all_o that_o forget_v god_n and_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_n shall_v perish_v 8.13_o job_n 8.13_o in_o vain_a be_v hope_n in_o god_n harbour_v where_o thought_n of_o god_n can_v be_v sect._n x._o second_o god_n look_v especial_o to_o man_n thought_n because_o if_o there_o be_v any_o grace_n 〈◊〉_d grace_n first_o stir_v in_o thought_n 1_o john_n 3.9_o 1_o peter_n 2.2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n in_o man_n it_o first_o stir_v there_o the_o newborn_a babe_n as_o the_o apostle_n expression_n be_v it_o first_o breath_n in_o prayer_n but_o it_o first_o stir_n in_o thought_n and_o its_o stir_a as_o in_o nature_n be_v before_o its_o breathe_n nay_o even_o that_o privation_n which_o according_a to_o the_o old_a philosophy_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o principle_n of_o this_o spiritual_a generation_n begin_v there_o this_o be_v call_v a_o cast_v down_o imagination_n 10.5_o 2_o cor._n 10.5_o and_o a_o bring_n of_o every_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n into_o captivity_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n grace_n i_o say_v 119.59_o psal_n 119.59_o first_o stir_v in_o the_o thought_n i_o think_v on_o my_o way_n and_o turn_v my_o foot_n unto_o thy_o test_n money_n 50._o luke_n 15.17_o 20._o deut._n 30.1_o 1_o king_n 8.46_o 47_o 48_o 49_o 50._o the_o prodigal_n come_v to_o himself_o before_o he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n first_o think_v of_o his_o father_n house_n and_o then_o turn_v his_o foot_n thither-ward_n solomon_n in_o his_o prayer_n a_o type_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n in_o his_o intercession_n speak_v thus_o if_o they_o sin_v against_o thou_o etc._n etc._n yet_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v think_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o return_v to_o thou_o etc._n etc._n then_o bear_v thou_o their_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n and_o forgive_v thy_o people_n etc._n etc._n first_o they_o bethink_v themselves_o and_o then_o return_v thus_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n be_v call_v the_o put_n of_o god_n law_n into_o man_n mind_n and_o the_o write_v they_o in_o or_o upon_o their_o heart_n 4.12_o hebr._n 8.10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 10.5_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o hebr._n 4.12_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v i_o will_v give_v they_o into_o their_o thought_n and_o write_v they_o upon_o their_o heart_n thought_n be_v the_o gate_n and_o inlet_a to_o all_o the_o affection_n grace_n first_o knock_v at_o this_o door_n therefore_o also_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v 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must_v lift_v up_o our_o hand_n too_o to_o god_n commandment_n say_v david_n but_o especial_o our_o heart_n and_o thought_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v and_o i_o will_v meditate_v in_o thy_o statute_n 25._o thought_n can_v reach_v far_o than_o deed_n can_v and_o god_n require_v our_o most_o psalm_n 137.1_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 7.24_o 25._o our_o thought_n can_v reach_v far_o than_o our_o deed_n can_v and_o god_n require_v and_o look_v for_o our_o utmost_a the_o poor_a captivate_v soldier_n when_o he_o can_v get_v to_o his_o party_n he_o can_v think_v of_o his_o party_n as_o the_o captive_n in_o babylon_n can_v think_v of_o zion_n nay_o can_v not_o but_o think_v of_o it_o the_o apostle_n captivate_v to_o the_o law_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o law_n in_o his_o member_n do_v yet_o with_o his_o mind_n serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o god_n mind_v careful_o how_o your_o mind_n stand_v which_o way_n they_o serve_v to_o the_o world_n or_o heaven_n sin_n or_o holiness_n christ_n or_o belial_n sect._n xii_o 5.7_o thought_n the_o heart_n primary_n production_n exod._n 13.1_o first_o bear_v god_n part_n job_n 5.7_o four_o thought_n be_v the_o primary_n production_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o heart_n therefore_o god_n principal_o eye_v these_o of_o old_a time_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v under_o god_n especial_a eye_n the_o hebrew_n call_v spark_n the_o son_n of_o the_o burn_a coal_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o compare_v that_o text_n in_o job_n with_o the_o margin_n the_o thought_n be_v the_o sparkling_n of_o man_n mind_n the_o very_a issue_n of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v enkindle_v with_o heavenly_a fire_n 11._o mat._n 3_o 11._o that_o inward_a baptism_n what_o numberless_a number_n of_o these_o divine_a spark_n be_v there_o daily_o fly_v upward_o if_o with_o fire_n of_o hell_n as_o the_o apostle_n james_n speak_v of_o the_o tongue_n 3.6_o james_n 3.6_o thy_o very_a thought_n as_o it_o be_v stink_v of_o brimstone_n and_o look_v like_o hell_n in_o god_n eye_n they_o be_v earthly_a 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they_o may_v come_v to_o be_v alter_v from_o their_o natural_a taste_n or_o look_v the_o water_n of_o a_o salt_n spring_n by_o be_v distrein_v and_o percolate_v through_o the_o fresh_a earth_n may_v loose_v their_o brackishness_n so_o that_o which_o be_v hatred_n in_o heart_n and_o every_o brine_n in_o the_o thought_n may_v seem_v sweet_a in_o the_o mouth_n through_o the_o intermediation_n of_o the_o dissemble_a tongue_n of_o he_o who_o hatred_n be_v cover_v by_o deceit_n he_o that_o hate_v dissemble_v with_o his_o lip_n make_v his_o voice_n gracious_a 26._o prov._n 16.24_o verse_n 26._o so_o the_o hebrew_n hail_o master_n may_v be_v in_o the_o mouth_n while_o blood_n and_o treason_n be_v in_o the_o thought_n and_o the_o very_a devil_n and_o all_o in_o the_o heart_n contrariwise_o the_o water_n of_o a_o pure_a and_o wholesome_a fountain_n may_v receive_v some_o other_o kind_n of_o tincture_n from_o the_o channel_n they_o pass_v through_o and_o thus_o too_o often_o holy_a thought_n spring_v from_o a_o heavenly_a heart_n may_v seem_v lose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a occasion_n temptation_n and_o perturbation_n thus_o isaac_n go_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o field_n in_o the_o evening_n tide_n 24.63_o gen._n 24.63_o and_o behold_v the_o camel_n it_o be_v not_o say_v he_o go_v out_o to_o meet_v the_o camel_n and_o some_o good_a thought_n drop_v in_o as_o a_o good_a thought_n may_v now_o and_o then_o fall_v in_o a_o wicked_a man_n way_n as_o the_o angel_n in_o balaam_n but_o he_o go_v out_o to_o meditate_v and_o the_o camel_n fall_v in_o rebeckah_n 2.2_o verse_n 65._o god_n eye_n â—he_v heart_n first_o set_v our_o jerem._n 2.2_o she_o think_v as_o she_o say_v he_o come_v to_o meet_v she_o but_o the_o lord_n say_v he_o
go_v out_o to_o meet_v god_n god_n will_v take_v notice_n whether_o our_o heart_n set_v right_o out_o with_o he_o though_o after_o in_o the_o journey_n we_o may_v for_o some_o season_n loose_v our_o way_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o remember_v thou_o the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o youth_n the_o love_n of_o thy_o espousal_n when_o thou_o â—entest_v after_o i_o 110.7_o psalm_n 110.7_o etc._n etc._n christ_n have_v a_o dew_n of_o youth_n in_o a_o gracious_a heart_n as_o well_o as_o holy_a church_n and_o this_o divine_a and_o early_a dew_n of_o precious_a thought_n be_v fair_a when_o fresh_a mint-house_n coin_v fair_a out_o of_o the_o mint-house_n as_o from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o morning_n god_n coin_n be_v bright_a when_o it_o first_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mint-house_n of_o man_n heart_n for_o such_o be_v man_n mind_n a_o mint-house_n for_o thought_n when_o it_o pass_v far_o it_o come_v to_o be_v discolour_v to_o contract_v blackness_n especial_o by_o lie_v for_o some_o time_n in_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o sometime_o to_o grow_v suspicable_a to_o other_o perhaps_o hardly_o discernible_a to_o ourselves_o without_o much_o rub_n etc._n etc._n repentance_n and_o reformation_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v right_a for_o metal_n and_o stamp_n at_o its_o first_o set_v out_o when_o we_o ourselves_o dare_v hardly_o trust_v it_o yet_o god_n that_o know_v its_o original_a will_v own_v it_o it_o be_v say_v of_o king_n asa_n 15.17_o 2_o chro._n 15.17_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v perfect_a all_o his_o day_n perfect_a with_o the_o lord_n yet_o the_o poor_a man_n take_v many_o a_o wrong_n and_o wretched_a step_n 15.14_o 1_o king_n 15.14_o for_o a_o man_n of_o a_o right_a heart_n yea_o how_o be_v god_n stamp_n sometime_o as_o it_o be_v wear_v off_o little_a leave_v of_o his_o image_n or_o superscription_n to_o be_v see_v for_o beside_o that_o the_o high_a place_n be_v not_o remoâ—ed_v which_o be_v a_o blot_n upon_o his_o government_n in_o the_o business_n of_o baasha_n 8.19_o 2_o chron._n 16._o verse_n 8.19_o he_o rely_v on_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n and_o rely_v not_o on_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o when_o he_o that_o have_v eminent_a experience_n of_o god_n in_o the_o business_n of_o the_o ethiopian_n and_o lubim_n have_v do_v thus_o foolish_o and_o hanani_n the_o seer_n have_v reprove_v he_o faithful_o 10._o verse_n 10._o he_o be_v wroth_a yea_o in_o a_o rage_n with_o he_o and_o put_v he_o in_o prison_n and_o oppress_v some_o of_o the_o people_n at_o the_o same_o time_n nay_o in_o the_o very_a evening_n of_o his_o day_n and_o towards_o his_o very_a eâ—â—t_n it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o his_o disease_n he_o seek_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n â—_o verse_n 13._o â—_o but_o to_o the_o physician_n yet_o there_o be_v something_o find_v at_o bottom_n notwithstanding_o all_o this_o contrariwise_o 25.2_o 2_o chrâ—_n 25.2_o amazia_n do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o say_v god_n not_o with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n like_o some_o countess_n piece_n now_o abroad_o that_o be_v â—ased_v or_o plate_v over_o with_o silver_n be_v observe_v to_o have_v few_o crack_n and_o flaw_n in_o the_o edge_n perhaps_o than_o the_o king_n own_o coin_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v but_o copper-hearted_n the_o gracious_a soul_n be_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n 6.8_o cant._n 6.8_o who_o as_o she_o be_v attend_v with_o a_o number_n of_o holy_a and_o royal_a affection_n as_o so_o many_o queen_n so_o also_o with_o pure_a thought_n as_o with_o virgin_n without_o number_n and_o our_o heavenly_a solomon_n eye_n they_o most_o that_o wait_v next_o and_o immediate_o as_o it_o be_v upon_o his_o queen_n person_n now_o our_o thought_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v they_o he_o next_o to_o our_o heart_n sect._n xiii_o five_o it_o can_v but_o be_v grant_v that_o god_n judge_v as_o man_n can_v we_o look_v at_o each_o other_o outside_n 16.7_o god_n judge_n as_o man_n can_v therefore_o by_o the_o thought_n luke_n 6.45_o prov._n 26.23_o 1_o sam._n 16.7_o and_o oftentimes_o be_v not_o deceive_v for_o ordinary_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n will_v break_v out_o either_o some_o tiâ—e_n or_o other_o by_o the_o tongue_n clink_n what_o the_o heart_n think_v as_o the_o proverb_n have_v it_o or_o some_o way_n or_o other_o so_o that_o the_o wary_a observer_n may_v come_v to_o discern_v the_o potsherd_v notwithstanding_o the_o cover_n of_o silver_n dross_n oft_o time_n i_o say_v but_o not_o always_o that_o be_v god_n prerogative_n so_o the_o lord_n see_v not_o as_o man_n see_v how_o then_o for_o man_n look_v on_o the_o outward_a appearance_n but_o the_o lord_n look_v on_o the_o heart_n we_o hear_v man_n word_n he_o see_v their_o thought_n we_o weigh_v their_o action_n and_o appearance_n 16.2_o prov._n 24.12_o chap._n 16.2_o the_o lord_n ponder_v their_o heart_n and_o weigh_v their_o spirit_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v in_o the_o levitical_a law_n the_o swan_n be_v pronounce_v unclean_a a_o bird_n who_o feather_n be_v exccee_v white_a 25._o leu._n 11.18_o god_n judge_n most_o by_o what_o be_v in_o most_o 2._o cor._n 11.14_o maâ—_n 23.27_o verse_n 28._o verse_n 25._o but_o her_o skin_n black_a god_n judge_v most_o by_o what_o be_v inmost_a god_n can_v easy_o discern_v the_o transform_v devil_n under_o the_o angel_n of_o light_n the_o rottenness_n within_o through_o the_o white_v tomb_n and_o paint_a sepulchre_n we_o unto_o you_o hypocrite_n say_v christ_n for_o you_o make_v clean_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o of_o the_o platter_n but_o within_o they_o be_v fâ—ll_o of_o extortion_n and_o excess_n even_o so_o you_o also_o appear_v outward_o righteous_a unto_o man_n but_o within_o you_o be_v full_a of_o hypocrisy_n and_o iniquity_n oh_o what_o horrid_a spectacle_n be_v the_o most_o of_o man_n even_o of_o many_o that_o desire_v to_o make_v a_o fair_a show_n in_o the_o flesh_n 6.12_o gal._n 6.12_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v if_o their_o inside_n be_v but_o turn_v outside_n but_o alas_o they_o be_v all_o outside_n to_o he_o that_o be_v all_o eye_n sect._n fourteen_o 16._o conscience_n god_n deputy_n judge_v by_o our_o thought_n rom_n 2_o 13._o verse_n 16._o last_o that_o god_n sentence_v and_o doom_n we_o by_o our_o thought_n be_v hereby_o evident_a in_o that_o conscience_n that_o be_v god_n vicegerent_n in_o man_n breast_n do_v so_o which_o show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n their_o conscience_n bear_v witness_n and_o their_o thought_n the_o mean_a while_n accuse_v or_o excuse_v one_o another_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o day_n when_o god_n shall_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o my_o gospel_n god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n they_o will_v judge_v man_n by_o their_o conscience_n and_o their_o conscience_n they_o will_v judge_v they_o by_o their_o thought_n in_o the_o great_a day_n judge_v we_o therefore_o ourselves_o now_o as_o than_o we_o must_v be_v judge_v chap._n v._o disc_n vers_fw-la what_o those_o right_a thought_n be_v that_o be_v the_o righteous_a man_n evidence_n and_o how_o to_o be_v know_v sect._n i._n objection_n 17.9_o psal_n 64.6_o jer._n 17.9_o but_o alas_o may_v some_o one_o say_v be_v not_o man_n heart_n a_o great_a deep_a and_o desperate_o wicked_a and_o deceitful_a above_o all_o thing_n i_o be_o afraid_a of_o judge_v myself_o by_o my_o thought_n of_o myself_o lest_o i_o shall_v mis-judge_n of_o myself_o find_v myself_o so_o apt_a to_o think_v amiss_o do_v not_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o some_o that_o measure_n themselves_o by_o themselves_o be_v not_o wise_a 2._o 2_o cor._n 10.12_o prov._n 16_o 2._o and_o 21._o 2._o there_o be_v so_o much_o pride_n partiality_n and_o self-love_n that_o almost_o every_o way_n of_o man_n will_v seem_v clean_a and_o right_o in_o his_o own_o eye_n if_o his_o own_o thought_n may_v but_o be_v his_o judge_n why_o all_o this_o be_v true_a 4._o solution_n not_o what_o thought_n we_o have_v of_o ourselves_o but_o in_o ourselves_o gal._n 6.3_o 4._o yet_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v before_o true_a also_o we_o never_o say_v that_o every_o man_n case_n be_v as_o his_o thought_n be_v of_o himself_o but_o yet_o by_o his_o thought_n that_o be_v in_o himself_o he_o may_v come_v to_o discover_v his_o own_o state_n for_o if_o a_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v something_o say_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o be_v nothing_o he_o deceive_v himself_o but_o yet_o let_v every_o man_n prove_v his_o own_o work_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v have_v rejoice_v in_o himself_o alone_o and_o not_o in_o another_o this_o he_o speak_v in_o respect_n of_o sincerity_n not_o of_o righteousness_n or_o justification_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o of_o the_o late_a he_o say_v we_o rejoice_v only_o in_o jesus_n
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riotous_a company_n oh_o these_o have_v be_v my_o bane_n already_o and_o methinks_v i_o still_o see_v upon_o the_o wall_n over_o against_o the_o place_n where_o i_o too_o late_o sit_v among_o they_o 5._o daniel_n 5_o 5._o the_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n writing_n and_o draw_v up_o a_o bloody_a indictment_n against_o i_o 7.23_o jam._n 3.19_o prov._n 7.23_o i_o remember_v the_o wormwood_n and_o the_o gall_n the_o dart_n that_o then_o and_o there_o strike_v through_o my_o liver_n and_o the_o wound_n that_o have_v be_v fester_v ever_o since_o because_o of_o my_o foolishness_n 5._o psal_n 38_o 5._o shall_v i_o turn_v i_o then_o to_o the_o harmless_a creature_n and_o beg_v of_o they_o some_o relief_n alas_o my_o sin_n have_v engrave_v vanity_n there_o with_o a_o pen_n of_o iron_n 2.11_o eccles_n 2.11_o yea_o vexation_n of_o spirit_n with_o the_o very_a point_n of_o a_o diamond_n shall_v they_o ease_v my_o servitude_n and_o cruel_a bondage_n who_o have_v weary_v they_o with_o my_o 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sin_n of_o my_o soul_n will_v he_o take_v any_o bullock_n out_o of_o my_o house_n 34.5_o psal_n 9.50_o deut._n 4.24_o prov._n 6.35_o exod._n 34.5_o or_o he-goat_n out_o of_o my_o fold_n no_o no_o he_o be_v a_o jealous_a god_n and_o jealous_o regard_v not_o any_o ransom_n or_o many_o gift_n he_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n clear_v he_o that_o be_v guilty_a and_o i_o dare_v not_o plead_v not_o guilty_a though_o i_o die_v for_o it_o shall_v i_o think_v then_o of_o stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n in_o the_o way_n of_o some_o legal_a righteousness_n and_o self-wrought_a reformation_n to_o take_v hold_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o l_o fe_o now_o that_o i_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a tree_n alas_o 24._o gen._n 3.22_o and_o 24._o behold_v cherubim_n with_o a_o flame_v sword_n block_v up_o the_o way_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n so_o that_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v alas_o 2.16_o gal._n 2.16_o my_o sight_n for_o sin_n be_v a_o impure_a vapour_n and_o my_o tear_n for_o sin_n need_v wash_v my_o righteousness_n be_v filthy_a rag_n 6._o isaiah_n 64_o 6._o and_o like_o the_o clothes_n of_o a_o remove_a woman_n if_o i_o shall_v justify_v myself_o my_o own_o mouth_n will_v condemn_v i_o 9.20_o job_n 9.20_o and_o prove_v i_o perverse_a and_o i_o have_v too_o long_o already_o add_v this_o sin_n of_o perverss_n r_o bellion_n to_o my_o other_o wretchedness_n that_o i_o have_v go_v about_o to_o establish_v my_o own_o righteousness_n 10.3_o rom._n 10.3_o and_o have_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n but_o yet_o o_o thou_o pure_a god_n have_v not_o thou_o say_v that_o there_o be_v forgiveness_n with_o thou_o 4.29_o psal_n 130.4_o jer._n 8.22_o john_n 4.29_o that_o thou_o may_v be_v fear_v be_v there_o no_o balm_n in_o thy_o gilead_n be_v there_o no_o physician_n there_o but_o this_o very_a day_n there_o be_v a_o messenger_n of_o thou_o with_o i_o of_o a_o truth_n he_o be_v none_o but_o thou_o for_o he_o tell_v all_o that_o be_v in_o my_o heart_n be_v not_o this_o the_o interpreter_n the_o one_o of_o a_o thousand_o 33.23_o job_n 33.23_o he_o tell_v i_o withal_o from_o thy_o own_o mouth_n that_o though_o i_o can_v not_o yet_o thou_o have_v find_v a_o ransom_n and_o give_v a_o name_n 11._o job_n 33.24_o act_n 4.12_o mat._n 9.13_o and_o 18_o 11._o though_o but_o one_o under_o heaven_n whereby_o man_n may_v be_v save_v who_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v that_o help_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o 7.25_o psal_n 89.19_o hebr._n 7.25_o and_o that_o he_o it_o mighty_a even_o able_a to_o
that_o press_v forward_o towards_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n stick_v fast_o and_o remain_v unremovable_a while_o the_o hinder_a part_n be_v break_v with_o the_o violence_n of_o wave_n o_o bless_a hâ—art-breaking_a o_o bless_a storm_n that_o drive_v the_o tumble_a thought_n upon_o this_o shore_n 107.30_o psalm_n 107.30_o well_o may_v thou_o be_v glad_a because_o thou_o be_v quiet_a for_o god_n have_v bring_v thou_o to_o thy_o desire_a haven_n 4.7_o 1_o pet._n 1.8_o phil._n 4.7_o o_o sweet_a serenity_n joy_v unspeakable_a peace_n pass_v all_o understanding_n that_o now_o keep_v the_o heart_n and_o mind_n yea_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o mind_n flow_v down_o like_o the_o precious_a ointment_n from_o the_o head_n of_o aaron_n to_o the_o skirt_n of_o his_o garment_n 36._o luke_n 2.29_o 36._o perfume_a and_o embalm_v by_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o mind_n all_o the_o inferior_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o the_o former_a can_v now_o present_a unto_o the_o late_a even_o a_o death_n head_n without_o horror_n nay_o with_o amiableness_n in_o its_o aspect_n whilst_o the_o soul_n can_v think_v with_o simeon_n 2._o psalm_n 133_o 2._o lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n so_o that_o hardly_o can_v the_o convert_n now_o be_v keep_v from_o impatient_a desire_v to_o be_v disso_fw-it ve_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n but_o that_o he_o think_v withal_o of_o something_o to_o be_v do_v for_o christ_n before_o â—e_v die_v 1.23_o psalm_n 51.13_o luke_n 22_o 3â—_n 2_o câ—r_n 1_o phil._n 1.23_o of_o teach_v transgressor_n god_n way_n that_o sinner_n may_v be_v â—â—verted_v of_o strengthen_v brethren_n of_o comfort_v other_o with_o the_o same_o consolation_n and_o so_o be_v hasten_v to_o be_v do_v that_o he_o may_v also_o hasten_v to_o be_v die_v sect._n xi_o but_o alas_o these_o thought_n can_v always_o hold_v without_o interruption_n this_o brood_n of_o traveller_n dig_v 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so_o more_o humble_o and_o his_o after-thought_n be_v such_o as_o these_o now_o woe_n be_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v ever_o put_v my_o hand_n unto_o god_n plough_n 9.62_o luke_n 9.62_o and_o thus_o look_v back_o o_o why_o be_v i_o not_o content_v to_o have_v dwell_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o jordan_n nay_o to_o have_v stay_v by_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n 16.3_o joshua_n 7_o 7._o exod_n 16.3_o rather_o than_o to_o die_v in_o this_o wilderness_n it_o have_v be_v better_a sure_o for_o i_o not_o to_o have_v know_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n 15._o 2_o pet._n 2.2_o gal._n 4_o 15._o then_o after_o i_o have_v know_v it_o thus_o to_o turn_v from_o the_o holy_a commandment_n where_o be_v then_o the_o blessedness_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o scripture_n say_v indeed_o 4._o job_n 17.9_o gal._n 3.3_o 4._o that_o the_o righteous_a shall_v hold_v on_o in_o his_o way_n but_o alas_o i_o have_v begin_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o after_o all_o must_v i_o foolish_o end_v in_o the_o flesh_n have_v i_o suffer_v so_o many_o thing_n in_o vain_a if_o so_o be_v that_o it_o be_v yet_o in_o vain_a have_v i_o sustain_v such_o correction_n and_o receive_v such_o conviction_n and_o bring_v forth_o such_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n with_o so_o great_a pain_n and_o difficulty_n and_o to_o so_o little_a purpose_n 28.14_o hos_fw-la 10.12_o isaiah_n 28.14_o i_o can_v deny_v that_o the_o fallow_a ground_n of_o my_o heart_n have_v be_v indeed_o break_v up_o and_o god_n ploâ—â—â—â—s_n have_v plough_v all_o day_n to_o sow_v and_o it_o be_v good_a seed_n at_o the_o sâ—â—ers_n do_v sow_v when_o they_o sow_v the_o woâ—d_n 4.14_o mark_v 4.14_o but_o alas_o i_o now_o find_v to_o my_o woe_n that_o it_o be_v not_o sow_o in_o a_o good_a and_o honest_a heart_n for_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o blade_n spring_v up_o 4.19_o luke_n 8.15_o mat._n 13.16_o 21._o luke_n 8.14_o mark_v 4.19_o but_o early_a temptation_n make_v itâ—ither_o â—ither_z away_o so_o that_o it_o bring_v no_o fruit_n to_o perfection_n the_o care_n of_o the_o world_n the_o decoiptfulness_n of_o riches_n and_o the_o lust_n of_o other_o thing_n these_o come_n in_o have_v choke_v the_o word_n and_o i'faith_o â—â—th_z become_v unprofitable_a 4.6_o job_n 4.6_o and_o be_v this_o thy_o confidence_n o_o my_o soul_n the_o uprightness_n of_o thy_o way_n and_o thy_o hope_n o_o think_v then_o that_o the_o word_n will_v prove_v true_a to_o thou_o though_o thou_o have_v not_o be_v so_o to_o it_o for_o it_o tell_v thou_o that_o the_o back-slide_a in_o heart_n shall_v be_v fill_v with_o his_o own_o way_n and_o i_o be_o sure_a thou_o have_v find_v it_o so_o 6.7_o prov._n 14.14_o heb._n 6.7_o thou_o be_v the_o ground_n that_o have_v drink_v in_o the_o rain_n that_o come_v oft_o upon_o it_o and_o have_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o what_o can_v now_o be_v thy_o doom_n but_o to_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n to_o be_v nigh_o unto_o curse_v and_o thy_o end_n but_o to_o be_v burn_v thou_o be_v the_o house_n out_o of_o which_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n go_v 45._o math._n 12.33_o 44_o 45._o and_o into_o which_o he_o return_v take_v other_o with_o he_o which_o though_o he_o find_v empty_a sweep_v garnish_v yet_o leave_v the_o last_o state_n worse_o than_o the_o first_o thou_o have_v weary_v thyself_o with_o lie_n 13._o ezek._n 24.12_o 13._o and_o thy_o great_a scum_n go_v not_o forth_o of_o thou_o what_o remain_v but_o that_o thy_o scum_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o fire_n in_o thy_o filthiness_n be_v lewdness_n because_o god_n have_v purge_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v not_o purge_v therefore_o how_o can_v thou_o hope_v to_o be_v purge_v from_o thy_o filthiness_n any_o more_o till_o he_o have_v cause_v his_o fury_n to_o rest_v upon_o thou_o 2.20_o 2_o peter_n 2.20_o for_o if_o after_o man_n have_v escape_v the_o pollution_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n they_o be_v again_o entangle_v therein_o and_o overcome_v the_o late_a end_n be_v worse_a with_o they_o than_o the_o beginning_n thou_o be_v that_o girdle_n mar_v by_o lie_v in_o the_o babilonish_a water_n of_o worldly_a lust_n 11._o jer._n 13.7_o 11._o and_o now_o profitable_a for_o nothing_o who_o do_v sometime_o seem_v to_o cleave_v so_o close_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o girdle_n cleave_v to_o the_o loin_n of_o a_o man_n 30._o jer._n 6.28_o 29_o 30._o ah_o grievous_a revolter_n reprobate_n sinner_n the_o bellows_o be_v burn_v the_o lead_n be_v consume_v in_o the_o fire_n the_o founder_n have_v melt_v thou_o in_o vain_a for_o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o pluck_v away_o thy_o wicked_a pride_n and_o worldliness_n and_o wantonness_n etc._n etc._n and_o now_o what_o can_v thou_o think_v o_o my_o soul_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v reject_v thou_o 2.5_o jerem._n 2.5_o but_o what_o iniquity_n have_v thou_o find_v in_o thy_o god_n that_o thou_o be_v go_v far_o from_o he_o and_o that_o thou_o have_v walk_v after_o vanity_n and_o art_n become_v vain_a 6.3_o micha_n 6.3_o ah_o my_o soul_n what_o have_v he_o do_v unto_o thou_o or_o wherein_o have_v he_o weary_v thou_o testify_v against_o he_o no_o no_o i_o be_o sure_a thou_o can_v not_o thou_o dare_v not_o reprove_v he_o 2.19_o jerem._n 2.19_o but_o thy_o own_o wickedness_n shall_v correct_v thou_o and_o thy_o backslide_n shall_v reprove_v thou_o know_v therefore_o and_o see_v that_o it_o be_v a_o evil_a thing_n and_o a_o bitter_a that_o thou_o haâ—t_v forsake_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o therefore_o sure_o his_o fear_n be_v not_o in_o thou_o what_o fruit_n haâ—t_v thou_o then_o of_o this_o foul_a apostasy_n whereof_o thou_o hâ—st_v so_o great_a reason_n to_o be_v now_o ashamed_a thou_o do_v run_v well_o 13._o rom._n 6.21_o gal._n 5.7_o jerem._n 2.11_o 12_o
which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n what_o shall_v i_o then_o say_v to_o these_o thing_n the_o lord_n have_v both_o speak_v unto_o i_o and_o himself_o have_v do_v it_o 38.15_o isaiah_n 38.15_o i_o will_v go_v with_o he_o though_o i_o go_v but_o soft_o all_o my_o year_n even_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o my_o soul_n so_o then_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o righteous_a pick_v up_o encouragement_n 14.9_o numb_a 14.9_o as_o the_o good_a spy_n from_o their_o very_a difficulty_n they_o be_v bread_n for_o we_o i_o will_v go_v with_o this_o man_n say_v rebeckah_n i_o will_v go_v with_o this_o jesus_n say_v the_o fix_a thought_n of_o heart_n though_o i_o go_v sad_o yet_o i_o will_v go_v i_o will_v go_v though_o but_o soft_o in_o my_o soul_n bitterness_n all_o my_o year_n 38.16_o isaiah_n 38.16_o but_o yet_o o_o lord_n by_o these_o thing_n man_n live_v and_o in_o all_o these_o be_v the_o life_n of_o my_o spirit_n so_o will_v thou_o recover_v i_o and_o make_v i_o to_o live_v so_o say_v the_o gracious_a heart_n and_o thus_o be_v the_o soul_n feed_v with_o manna_n and_o lead_v about_o many_o year_n it_o may_v be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o anxiety_n 8.2_o deut._n 8.2_o and_o all_o this_o to_o humble_a to_o prove_v to_o know_v what_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o do_v it_o good_a in_o the_o late_a end_n conversion_n the_o end_n of_o the_o draught_n or_o scheme_n of_o thought_n 1._o wrought_v in_o conversion_n and_o thus_o have_v i_o give_v you_o as_o brief_o as_o i_o can_v though_o more_o large_o than_o i_o think_v a_o scheme_n or_o draught_n of_o such_o thought_n in_o man_n as_o do_v ordinary_o flow_v from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o i_o have_v receive_v from_o that_o sure_a word_n that_o be_v a_o discerner_n of_o the_o thought_n and_o a_o discoverer_n as_o well_o as_o a_o discerner_n and_o as_o i_o have_v know_v and_o perhaps_o feel_v in_o some_o small_a experience_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 27.19_o prov._n 27.19_o that_o know_v all_o heart_n say_v express_o as_o in_o water_n face_n answer_v to_o face_n so_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o man_n thing_n regenerate_v man_n thought_n flow_v from_o a_o new_a nature_n agree_v with_o other_o natural_a motion_n in_o three_o thing_n sect._n xii_o now_o because_o as_o i_o have_v say_v the_o regenerate_v man_n thought_n be_v spark_n from_o a_o new_a fire_n fruit_n of_o a_o new_a heart_n stir_n of_o a_o new_a nature_n therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o they_o partake_v with_o all_o natural_a motion_n in_o these_o three_o point_n i._o facility_n natural_a act_n and_o motion_n 2.10_o 1._o facility_n good_a thought_n delightful_a if_o from_o a_o right_a principle_n prov._n 2.10_o if_o nature_n be_v not_o oppress_v as_o sometime_o the_o new_a nature_n seem_v to_o be_v be_v facile_a yea_o please_v and_o delightful_a as_o to_o eat_v to_o drink_v to_o sleep_v etc._n etc._n so_o be_v right_a thought_n to_o a_o righteous_a person_n when_o wisdom_n enter_v into_o thy_o heart_n and_o knowledge_n be_v pleasant_a unto_o thy_o soul_n etc._n etc._n a_o naughty_a heart_n be_v like_o a_o vicious_a stomach_n those_o very_a thought_n that_o be_v as_o a_o honey_n comb_n 27.7_o prov._n 27.7_o or_o as_o pleasant_a bread_n to_o other_o do_v make_v it_o turn_v as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o very_a sight_n of_o they_o go_v thy_o way_n paul_n for_o this_o time_n i_o have_v no_o stomach_n to_o think_v of_o righteousness_n or_o judgement_n to_o come_v no_o no_o 14.25_o act_n 14.25_o felix_n his_o thought_n be_v another_o way_n suitable_a to_o his_o corruption_n he_o think_v say_v the_o text_n there_o be_v no_o money_n come_v 26._o verse_n 26._o and_o it_o be_v the_o thought_n of_o money_n that_o make_v music_n in_o his_o mind_n but_o say_v david_n of_o his_o god_n not_o of_o his_o mammon_n my_o meditation_n of_o he_o shall_v be_v sweet_a 34._o psal_n 124_o 34._o i_o will_v be_v glad_a in_o the_o lord_n when_o the_o miser_n receive_v his_o mammon_n oh_o how_o it_o glad_v he_o nay_o he_o love_v the_o 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13.9_o 2_o cor._n 13.9_o and_o do_v prophesy_v but_o in_o part_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o we_o have_v this_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n 1.19_o 2_o peter_n 1.19_o whereunto_o we_o be_v to_o think_v that_o we_o do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n as_o unto_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n of_o glory_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n the_o interpretation_n and_o explication_n of_o which_o word_n of_o prophecy_n we_o be_v teach_v 2.15_o verse_n 20._o true_a meaning_n how_o to_o be_v seek_v 1_o cor._n 2.15_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n not_o to_o seek_v as_o some_o do_v from_o our_o own_o private_a fancy_n but_o by_o compare_v the_o new_a testament_n with_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a scripture_n with_o scripture_n spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a and_o in_o all_o our_o study_n and_o read_v most_o humble_o to_o implore_v and_o believe_o to_o wait_v for_o the_o guidance_n of_o that_o spirit_n that_o indict_v and_o give_v it_o forth_o for_o as_o be_v the_o genesis_n 1.20_o 1_o peter_n 1.20_o so_o must_v be_v the_o analysis_n for_o it_o come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n therefore_o may_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v expound_v by_o man_n will_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o therefore_o the_o berean_o be_v high_o commend_v in_o that_o they_o receive_v the_o word_n preach_v with_o all_o readiness_n of_o mind_n 17.11_o act_n 17.11_o and_o search_v the_o scripture_n whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o he_o therefore_o that_o think_v right_o of_o scripture_n esteem_v it_o his_o darling_n to_o be_v lay_v in_o his_o bosom_n to_o be_v bid_v in_o his_o heart_n as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v the_o incorruptible_a seed_n 119.11_o psal_n 119.11_o whereby_o he_o be_v bear_v again_o from_o the_o miserable_a state_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n 1.23_o 1_o pet._n 1.23_o for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v they_o that_o convert_v the_o soul_n and_o make_v wise_a the_o simple_a 1.7_o psal_n 1.7_o the_o sincere_a milk_n whereby_o he_o be_v nourish_v as_o soon_o as_o new_o bear_v and_o his_o strong_a meat_n when_o he_o be_v grow_v up_o to_o be_v a_o strong_a man_n for_o man_n live_v not_o by_o bread_n only_o 23.12_o heb._n 5.13_o 14._o math._n 4.4_o jer._n 15.16_o job_n 23.12_o but_o by_o every_o word_n that_o proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n therefore_o when_o he_o find_v these_o word_n he_o eat_v they_o as_o jeremy_n yea_o esteem_v they_o as_o job_n more_o than_o his_o necessary_a food_n and_o as_o his_o food_n when_o he_o be_v well_o so_o his_o physic_n when_o he_o be_v sick_a he_o hold_v fast_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n 1.13_o 2_o tim._n 1.13_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o heal_a word_n so_o the_o greek_a for_o god_n send_v his_o word_n and_o heal_v and_o deliver_v from_o destruction_n his_o antidote_n against_o infection_n 17.4_o psal_n 17.4_o 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from_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o son_n of_o men._n sect._n ii_o we_o 〈◊〉_d ourselves_o rom._n 12.3_o low_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o 2_o cor._n 11.11_o with_o high_a thought_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o and_o towards_o we_o in_o think_v of_o ourselves_o for_o no_o man_n to_o think_v of_o himself_o more_o high_o than_o he_o ought_v to_o think_v but_o to_o think_v sober_o as_o god_n have_v deal_v to_o every_o man_n the_o measure_n of_o faith_n not_o boast_v beyond_o his_o measure_n nor_o yet_o deny_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v give_v to_o he_o the_o great_a apostle_n speak_v thus_o of_o himself_o in_o nothing_o be_o i_o behind_o the_o very_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n though_o
of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o righteousness_n and_o peace_n 2.11_o rom._n 14.17_o 1_o cor._n 2.11_o and_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o true_o to_o be_v desire_v to_o make_v one_o wise_a for_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 12.13_o verse_n 12.13_o now_o we_o have_v receive_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o this_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 to_o we_o of_o god_n which_o thing_n also_o we_o speak_v not_o in_o the_o word_n which_o man_n wisdom_n teach_v but_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v compare_v spiritual_a thing_n with_o spiritual_a and_o therefore_o he_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n and_o revelation_n 18._o eph._n 1.17_o 18._o that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o hope_n of_o his_o call_v and_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o inheritance_n in_o the_o saint_n the_o fruit_n foremention_v be_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a truth_n gen._n 2.19_o eph._n 5.7_o in_o all_o goodness_n and_o truth_n but_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o all_o goodness_n righteousness_n and_o truth_n here_o be_v all_o good_a and_o no_o guile_n so_o than_o if_o goodness_n itself_o be_v good_a if_o righteousness_n be_v desirable_a for_o we_o through_o the_o spirit_n wait_v for_o the_o hope_n of_o righteousness_n by_o faith_n if_o truth_n be_v amiable_a 5.5_o gal._n 5.5_o for_o he_o be_v also_o call_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n 2.1_o john_n 15.26_o and_o 16.13_o eph._n 3.16_o 2_o cor._n 3.18_o phil._n 2.1_o and_o say_v to_o guide_v into_o all_o truth_n in_o a_o word_n if_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n we_o be_v strengthen_v with_o might_n in_o the_o inner_a man_n by_o the_o spirit_n change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n by_o the_o same_o spirit_n if_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n or_o comfort_n 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answer_v all_o good_a thing_n 21.38_o drunkard_n quench_v this_o spirit_n isaâ—ah_n 28.1_o 2_o thes_n 5.19_o hosea_n 4.11_o eph._n 5.18_o luke_n 21.38_o and_o here_o i_o can_v but_o lament_v the_o drunkenness_n of_o our_o ephraim_n who_o by_o abuse_v good_a thing_n sin_n away_o the_o best_a thing_n quench_v the_o spirit_n with_o strong_a drink_n which_o as_o it_o take_v away_o man_n heart_n so_o it_o keep_v away_o god_n spirit_n as_o scripture_n say_v be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n but_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n for_o that_o clean_a spirit_n can_v not_o dwell_v in_o a_o heart_n especial_o overcharge_v with_o surfeit_v drunkenness_n and_o odious_a excess_n sect._n xlv_o 8.20_o pray_v for_o the_o spirit_n psal_n 143.10_o &_o 51.11_o 12._o act_n 1.4_o survey_v his_o working_n rom._n 8.20_o wherefore_o good_a reader_n say_v as_o david_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a and_o pray_v as_o david_n o_o take_v not_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n from_o i_o but_o uphold_v i_o with_o thy_o free_a spirit_n pray_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o spirit_n have_v put_v the_o promise_n in_o suit_n by_o prayer_n survey_v his_o daily_a working_n and_o work_v thou_o with_o he_o for_o the_o word_n himself_o use_v as_o to_o his_o help_v our_o infirmity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o two_o that_o lift_v together_o one_o over_o against_o another_o at_o the_o same_o stone_n or_o piece_n of_o timber_n to_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o building_n 9.31_o prize_v his_o witnessing_n verse_n 16.17_o act_n 9.31_o moreover_o prize_v his_o evidence_n for_o as_o he_o work_v so_o he_o witness_v with_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o child_n than_o hen_n etc._n etc._n walk_v in_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o scripture_n speak_v even_o of_o his_o evidence_n who_o be_v both_o earnest_n seal_n and_o witness_v 22.10_o listen_v to_o his_o motion_n revel_v 22.10_o listen_v to_o the_o spirit_n who_o never_o 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david_n 10.4_o 2_o sam._n 10.4_o cut_v off_o his_o motion_n in_o the_o middle_n and_o so_o we_o send_v he_o grieve_v back_o to_o the_o high_a provocation_n of_o god_n that_o send_v he_o but_o the_o spirit_n be_v as_o his_o fruit_n be_v long-suffering_a or_o else_o he_o will_v not_o so_o long_o strive_v with_o man_n with_o froward_a and_o stubborn_a man_n but_o yet_o think_v he_o will_v not_o always_o do_v it_o as_o god_n roundly_o tell_v the_o old_a world_n but_o woe_n wo_n unto_o thou_o if_o thou_o sin_n away_o the_o spirit_n 51.11_o psal_n 51.11_o for_o cast_v away_o from_o god_n presence_n be_v inseparable_o annex_v to_o the_o take_v away_o his_o holy_a spirit_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalmist_n and_o those_o spirit_n be_v sad_a proof_n of_o it_o 3.18.19.20_o 1_o pet._n 3.18.19.20_o to_o who_o god_n go_v and_o preach_v by_o this_o spirit_n in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n for_o be_v then_o disobedient_a they_o be_v now_o in_o prison_n and_o sure_o we_o can_v but_o think_v it_o just_a and_o reasonable_a that_o we_o careful_o hearken_v to_o he_o when_o ever_o he_o come_v on_o god_n errand_n to_o we_o who_o if_o ever_o we_o will_v speed_v must_v go_v on_o our_o errand_n to_o god_n and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o commission_n rom._n 8.26_o grieve_v not_o the_o spirit_n eph._n 4.21_o to_o 25.26_o how_o that_o may_v be_v by_o commission_n and_o oh_o how_o disingenuous_a and_o injurious_a must_v we_o needs_o think_v it_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n to_o grieve_v he_o that_o comfort_n we_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v we_o do_v when_o we_o put_v not_o off_o concern_v the_o former_a conversation_n the_o old_a man_n which_o be_v corrupt_a according_a to_o deceitful_a lust_n and_o put_v not_o on_o the_o new_a man_n etc._n etc._n when_o we_o put_v not_o away_o lie_v corrupt_a communication_n undue_a course_n for_o a_o livelihood_n instead_o of_o diligence_n in_o our_o lawful_a call_v anger_n bitterness_n evil-speaking_a and_o all_o malice_n even_o by_o all_o such_o 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and_o therefore_o pray_v without_o cease_v give_v thanks_o in_o every_o thing_n be_v put_v into_o the_o front_n and_o despise_v not_o prophesying_n come_v up_o in_o the_o rear_n of_o that_o apostolical_a grand_a caveat_n quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n 5.10_o 1_o thes_n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o revel_v 5.10_o rather_o let_v we_o as_o make_v by_o christ_n priest_n unto_o god_n keep_v always_o burn_v upon_o our_o heart_n this_o holy_a fire_n and_o stir_v it_o up_o by_o meditation_n 1.10_o how_o to_o cherish_v the_o spirit_n psalm_n 39_o 3._o psal_n 143.10_o revel_v 1.10_o while_o i_o be_v muse_v say_v david_n the_o fire_n burn_v and_o blow_v it_o up_o by_o prayer_n teach_v i_o to_o do_v thy_o will_n o_o god_n thy_o spirit_n be_v good_a etc._n etc._n especial_o let_v we_o pray_v and_o watch_v and_o wait_v as_o the_o primitive_a disciple_n for_o the_o lord_n spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o let_v we_o add_v the_o fuel_n of_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a observation_n to_o all_o his_o 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till_o this_o spirit_n go_v before_o he_o margin_n hebr._n 10.5_o as_o in_o the_o margin_n to_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o he_o and_o to_o fit_v a_o body_n to_o he_o for_o so_o may_v the_o word_n be_v render_v a_o body_n have_v thou_o prepare_v i_o or_o a_o body_n have_v thou_o fit_v i_o o_o sweet_a spirit_n what_o tongue_n can_v praise_v or_o heart_n prize_v thou_o according_a to_o thy_o glorious_a grace_n to_o poor_a sinner_n 2.7_o genesis_n 2.7_o when_o god_n first_o breathe_v into_o man_n the_o breath_n of_o life_n he_o be_v a_o lump_n of_o innocent_a clay_n but_o when_o thou_o come_v to_o breathe_v the_o breath_n of_o new_a life_n into_o sinful_a man_n thou_o breathe_v into_o a_o noisome_a carcase_n a_o heart_n full_a of_o rottenness_n 6.29_o 1_o king_n 8_o 28._o 2_o chron._n 6.29_o and_o take_v up_o thy_o dwelling_n in_o that_o very_a part_n where_o his_o plague_n sore_o run_v and_o now_o see_v thou_o do_v not_o shun_v those_o that_o have_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o heart_n come_v in_o thou_o bless_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o this_o heart_n of_o i_o 44.3_o mat._n 3.11_o isaiah_n 44.3_o thou_o be_v a_o fire_n that_o can_v purge_v my_o dross_n and_o not_o be_v impair_v a_o water_n that_o can_v wash_v away_o all_o my_o filth_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v now_o to_o thou_o bless_a spirit_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n sect._n xlvii_o final_o as_o our_o thought_n of_o god_n 25._o thought_n for_o god_n must_v be_v by_o scripture_n rule_n see_v bp._n andrews_n on_o the_o second_o commandment_n image_n and_o imagination_n cogitation_n col._n 2.23_o mat._n 15.9_o sâ—e_a bishop_n tailor_n dissuasive_a pag._n 48._o isa_n 29.13_o 14._o 2_o sam._n 7.2_o 2_o chron._n 3.3_o and_o 29_o 25._o so_o our_o thought_n for_o god_n be_v only_o right_o when_o agreeable_a to_o scripture_n rule_n for_o as_o the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v all_o image_n so_o also_o all_o imagination_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n that_o be_v not_o warrantable_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o hebrew_n express_v both_o by_o one_o word_n for_o thought_n be_v the_o image_n of_o thing_n in_o our_o mind_n what_o the_o apostle_n call_v will-worship_n our_o saviour_n call_v vain-worship_n though_o the_o thing_n may_v have_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n and_o humility_n where_o the_o fear_n towards_o god_n be_v teach_v as_o in_o popery_n by_o the_o precept_n of_o men._n when_o david_n take_v up_o thought_n of_o building_n god_n a_o house_n he_o consult_v nathan_n the_o prophet_n which_o when_o solomon_n be_v allow_v to_o accomplish_v it_o be_v say_v now_o these_o be_v the_o thing_n wherein_o solomon_n be_v instruct_v for_o the_o building_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o when_o hezekiah_n do_v restore_v it_o be_v say_v also_o he_o set_v the_o levite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o cymbal_n with_o psaltery_n and_o with_o harp_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o david_n and_o of_o gad_n the_o king_n seer_n and_o of_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n for_o so_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o his_o prophet_n 10.2_o rom._n 10.2_o zeal_n without_o knowledge_n be_v heat_n without_o light_n which_o be_v so_o like_a hell_n that_o it_o can_v be_v please_v to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n 3â—_n mark_v 9.44_o mat_n 25_o 3â—_n for_o hell_n be_v a_o fire_n that_o never_o go_v out_o and_o yet_o outer_a darkness_n wherefore_o reader_n when_o ever_o thou_o think_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n for_o god_n ask_v his_o word_n first_o whether_o it_o will_v be_v well_o take_v how_o lamentable_a be_v it_o to_o think_v how_o pernicious_o our_o thought_n for_o god_n may_v miscarry_v for_o want_v of_o this_o 57_o john_n 16.2_o act_n 26.9_o 2_o sam._n 6_o 6_o 7._o bp._n tailor_n preface_n to_o his_o dissuasive_a the_o roman_a church_n can_v never_o justify_v herself_o from_o idolatry_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v but_o suspicious_a god_n be_v jealous_a and_o will_v not_o endure_v any_o cause_n of_o suspicion_n or_o motive_n of_o jealousy_n thing_n like_o idolatry_n can_v no_o way_n be_v excuse_v bp._n tay_n over_o dissuasive_a from_o popery_n pag._n 57_o some_o kill_v god_n saint_n yet_o think_v they_o do_v god_n good_a service_n and_o say_v paul_n i_o very_o think_v with_o myself_o that_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n poor_a uzzah_n no_o doubt_n think_v to_o do_v god_n a_o good_a piece_n of_o service_n when_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o hand_n to_o stay_v the_o ark_n when_o the_o ox_n shake_v it_o but_o god_n smite_v he_o for_o his_o error_n that_o he_o die_v a_o severe_a punishment_n may_v some_o man_n think_v and_o a_o slender_a error_n especial_o consider_v that_o the_o man_n
mean_v well_o but_o when_o we_o consider_v that_o of_o all_o the_o decalogue_n the_o mention_n of_o god_n jealousy_n be_v only_o annex_v to_o the_o second_o commandment_n now_o jealousy_n have_v a_o sharp_a eye_n not_o only_o upon_o the_o down_o right_a act_n but_o also_o upon_o every_o thing_n that_o come_v near_o it_o or_o lead_v to_o it_o or_o look_v like_o it_o we_o can_v wonder_v at_o the_o formidable_a instance_n of_o god_n severity_n record_v in_o scripture_n such_o as_o uzzah_n here_o 9.24_o chap._n 9.24_o and_o nadab_n and_o abihu_n be_v who_o offer_v it_o be_v not_o say_v forbid_v fire_n but_o strange_a fire_n before_o the_o lord_n which_o he_o command_v they_o not_o and_o there_o go_v out_o a_o fire_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o devour_v they_o 6.13_o leu._n 6.13_o only_o just_a in_o the_o verse_n before_o there_o be_v holy_a fire_n upon_o the_o altar_n which_o god_n send_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o people_n and_o god_n will_v have_v this_o fire_n reserve_v 10.1_o levit._fw-la 10.1_o and_o it_o seem_v only_o make_v use_n of_o in_o the_o case_n of_o holy_a offering_n i_o shall_v shut_v up_o his_o head_n with_o that_o remarkable_a text_n of_o scripture_n show_v they_o say_v god_n to_o the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n the_o form_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o 43.21_o ezek._n 43.21_o and_o the_o go_n out_o thereof_o and_o the_o come_n in_o thereof_o and_o all_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o form_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o law_n thereof_o and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o sight_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v the_o whole_a form_n and_o all_o the_o ordinance_n thereof_o and_o do_v they_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a with_o motive_n and_o rule_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o thought_n right_o sect._n i._n thought_n exhortation_n to_o self_n reflection_n by_o and_o upon_o our_o thought_n and_o thus_o have_v give_v rule_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o thought_n and_o certain_a 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psalm_n 2.5_o consider_v my_o meditation_n and_o if_o god_n consider_v our_o thought_n it_o concern_v we_o sure_a to_o consider_v they_o and_o therefore_o say_v also_o of_o himself_o rad._n psalm_n 49.2_o abâ—eadom_fw-la rad._n the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n shall_v be_v consideration_n or_o anim-adversion_n for_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v as_o well_o aâ—_n understanding_n and_o so_o may_v refer_v to_o the_o reflex_n act_v of_o the_o mind_n upon_o itself_o as_o well_o as_o its_o direct_a aâ—â—s_n upon_o other_o thing_n sect._n ii_o and_o yet_o alas_o such_o be_v the_o corruption_n of_o man_n mind_n by_o nature_n that_o few_o can_v be_v find_v free_a to_o think_v of_o their_o thought_n except_o it_o be_v corrupt_o to_o think_v they_o free_a but_o yet_o they_o that_o be_v partaker_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o divine_a nature_n 1.3_o 2_o pet._n 1.4_o hebr_n 1.3_o to_o speak_v with_o scripture_n will_v bear_v some_o resemblance_n of_o the_o divine_a mind_n which_o 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