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whatsoever_o 2._o of_o those_o clause_n we_o be_v now_o to_o speak_v but_o all_o thing_n be_v not_o expedient_a but_o all_o thing_n edify_v not_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n have_v before_o extend_v our_o liberty_n in_o the_o power_n now_o restrain_v it_o in_o the_o use_n and_o exercise_v of_o that_o power_n concern_v which_o i_o shall_v comprehend_v all_o i_o have_v to_o say_v in_o three_o observation_n ground_v all_o upon_o the_o text._n first_o that_o the_o apostle_n establish_v the_o point_n of_o lawfulness_n before_o he_o meddle_v with_o that_o of_o expediency_n second_o that_o he_o require_v we_o shall_v have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o expediency_n also_o of_o the_o thing_n we_o do_v not_o rest_v upon_o their_o lawfulness_n alone_o and_o three_o that_o he_o measure_v the_o expediency_n of_o lawful_a thing_n by_o their_o usefulness_n unto_o edification_n of_o which_o in_o their_o order_n 3._o and_o first_o expediency_n in_o s._n paul_n method_n suppose_v lawfulness_n he_o take_v that_o for_o grant_v that_o the_o thing_n be_v lawful_a before_o he_o enter_v into_o any_o enquiry_n whether_o it_o be_v expedient_a yea_o or_o no._n for_o expediency_n be_v here_o bring_v in_o as_o a_o thing_n that_o must_v restrain_v and_o limit_v we_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o liberty_n which_o god_n have_v otherwise_o allow_v we_o but_o god_n have_v not_o allow_v we_o any_o liberty_n unto_o unlawful_a thing_n and_o this_o observation_n be_v of_o right_n good_a use_n for_o thence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o when_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o any_o thing_n be_v once_o make_v sufficient_o to_o appear_v all_o far_a enquiry_n into_o the_o expediency_n or_o inexpediency_n thereof_o must_v thenceforth_o utter_o cease_v and_o determine_v no_o conjuncture_n of_o circumstance_n whatsoever_o can_v make_v that_o expedient_a to_o be_v do_v at_o
luke_n expression_n act._n 25._o 25.23_o yet_o as_o empty_v a_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v of_o any_o permanency_n it_o be_v worthy_a the_o better_a regard_n but_o that_o that_o make_v it_o the_o very_a vanity_n be_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n so_o transitory_a it_o shall_v and_o must_v be_v do_v away_o but_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o great_a king_n of_o heaven_n remain_v and_o shall_v not_o can_v be_v do_v away_o for_o ever_o the_o glorious_a majesty_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o 31._o psal._n 104._o if_o then_o that_o be_v glorious_a much_o more_o this_o but_o how_o much_o more_o be_v more_o than_o any_o tongue_n can_v utter_v or_o heart_n conceive_v so_o that_o if_o we_o look_v at_o god_n we_o can_v leave_v out_o glory_n 6._o nither_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o glory_n may_v we_o leave_v our_o god_n and_o that_o be_v a_o four_o point_n for_o as_o no_o other_o thing_n belong_v so_o proper_o to_o god_n as_o glory_n so_o neither_o do_v glory_n belong_v so_o proper_o 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little_a have_v we_o deserve_v either_o of_o both_o but_o much_o rather_o the_o contrary_a but_o we_o be_v best_o take_v heed_n how_o we_o meddle_v with_o his_o glory_n all_o other_o thing_n he_o give_v we_o rich_o to_o enjoy_v many_o a_o good_a gift_n and_o perfect_a give_v he_o have_v not_o withhold_v from_o we_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v he_o 6.17_o and_o useful_a for_o we_o no_o not_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n except_v 84.12_o the_o best_a gift_n that_o ever_o be_v give_v and_o a_o pledge_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n ey_fw-mi and_o he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o kind_n of_o glory_n too_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v grace_n and_o glory_n psal._n 84._o and_o that_o not_o a_o light_a one_o neither_o nor_o fade_v away_o but_o such_o as_o neither_o eye_n nor_o ear_n nor_o heart_n of_o man_n can_v comprehend_v 17._o so_o massy_a and_o so_o durable_a a_o eternal_a and_o exceed_a weight_n of_o glory_n but_o that_o divine_a infinite_a incomprehensible_a glory_n that_o belong_v to_o he_o as_o 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say_v of_o he_o tanta_fw-la maronis_fw-la gloria_fw-la ut_fw-la nullius_fw-la laudibus_fw-la crescat_fw-la nullius_fw-la vituperatione_fw-la minuitur_fw-la be_v but_o a_o flaunt_a hyperbole_n far_o beyond_o the_o merit_n of_o the_o party_n he_o mean_v it_o to_o but_o the_o like_a speech_n will_v be_v most_o exquisite_o true_a of_o he_o of_o who_o we_o now_o speak_v indeed_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d rather_o than_o a_o hyperbole_n who_o glory_n be_v true_o such_o as_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n shall_v they_o join_v their_o whole_a force_n together_o to_o do_v it_o can_v not_o make_v it_o either_o more_o or_o less_o than_o it_o be_v 8._o we_o must_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n forsake_v the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n glorify_v which_o be_v to_o add_v some_o glory_n to_o another_o either_o in_o specie_fw-la or_o in_fw-la gradu_fw-la which_o before_o he_o have_v not_o and_o understand_v it_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o that_o the_o thing_n mean_v thereby_o may_v be_v feisible_a and_o so_o 66.1_o to_o glorify_v god_n be_v no_o more_o than_o to_o show_v forth_o his_o glory_n and_o to_o manifest_v to_o our_o own_o conscience_n and_o to_o the_o world_n how_o high_o we_o prize_v and_o esteem_v his_o glory_n and_o how_o earnest_o we_o desire_v and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v endeavour_v it_o that_o all_o other_o man_n will_v also_o with_o we_o acknowledge_v and_o admire_v the_o same_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n make_v his_o praise_n to_o be_v glorious_a psal._n 66._o not_o make_v his_o essence_n to_o be_v more_o glorious_a than_o it_o be_v in_o itself_o but_o make_v his_o praise_n to_o be_v more_o and_o more_o glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n and_o esteem_v of_o man_n that_o so_o his_o power_n his_o glory_n 145.12_o and_o mightiness_n of_o his_o kingdom_n may_v be_v know_v unto_o man_n and_o that_o man_n may_v ascribe_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o honour_n due_a unto_o his_o name_n 96.8_o and_o that_o man_n may_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 138.5_o to_o endeavour_v by_o our_o thanksgiving_n confession_n faith_n charity_n obedience_n good_a work_n and_o perseverance_n in_o all_o these_o to_o bring_v god_n true_a religion_n and_o worship_n into_o request_n to_o win_v a_o due_a reverence_n to_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o word_n to_o beget_v in_o other_o more_o high_a and_o honourable_a thought_n concern_v god_n in_o all_o those_o his_o most_o eminent_a attribute_n of_o wisdom_n power_n justice_n mercy_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v in_o scripture_n language_n to_o glorify_v god_n 9_o one_o thing_n more_o from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o verb_n and_o then_o you_o have_v all_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v and_o so_o leave_v it_o indefinite_a and_o uncertain_a by_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o you_o may_v glorify_v he_o 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little_a bell_n in_o a_o countrey-steeple_n or_o the_o people_n run_v to_o the_o towns-end_n and_o cry_v god_n save_o the_o king_n to_o add_v any_o honour_n or_o greatness_n to_o the_o majesty_n of_o a_o potent_a monarch_n yet_o will_v a_o gracious_a prince_n take_v those_o mean_a expression_n of_o his_o subject_n love_v as_o a_o honour_n do_v he_o because_o he_o read_v therein_o their_o hearty_a affection_n towards_o he_o and_o he_o know_v that_o if_o they_o know_v how_o to_o express_v themselves_o better_a they_o will_v so_o it_o be_v here_o it_o be_v not_o the_o thing_n do_v that_o be_v look_v at_o so_o much_o as_o the_o heart_n set_a that_o right_a first_o and_o then_o be_v the_o
prophecy_n the_o dark_a part_n of_o all_o yet_o be_v not_o without_o some_o degree_n of_o lustre_n they_o shine_v say_v s._n peter_n though_o but_o as_o a_o candle_n in_o a_o dark_a place_n but_o then_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n 4.4_o that_o be_v a_o most_o glorious_a light_n shine_v forth_o as_o the_o sun_n when_o he_o be_v in_o his_o great_a strength_n at_o noon_n day_n in_o summer_n 11._o hence_o also_o arise_v as_o one_o light_n common_o beget_v another_o a_o three_o light_n the_o light_n of_o grace_n and_o save_a knowledge_n wrought_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n set_v on_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n withal_o accompany_v it_o god_n who_o bring_v light_n out_o of_o darkness_n have_v shine_v in_o your_o heart_n 4.6_o to_o give_v the_o light_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o face_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 2_o cor._n 4._o 12._o and_o where_o the_o light_n of_o grace_n be_v there_o be_v another_o light_n also_o four_a that_o always_o attend_v thereupon_o the_o light_n of_o comfort_n for_o grace_n and_o comfort_n be_v twin_n the_o bless_a inseparable_a effect_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o bless_a spirit_n lux_fw-la orta_fw-la est_fw-la justo_fw-la there_o be_v spring_v up_o or_o as_o some_o translate_v it_o 97.11_o there_o be_v sow_v a_o light_n for_o the_o righteous_a and_o joyful_a gladness_n for_o such_o as_o be_v true_a heart_a psal._n 97._o the_o true_a heart_n that_o be_v the_o light_a heart_n indeed_o light_n in_o both_o signification_n light_n without_o darkness_n and_o light_n without_o sadness_n or_o heaviness_n 13._o there_o be_v yet_o remain_v a_o five_o light_n the_o light_n of_o glory_n darkness_n be_v a_o emblem_n of_o horror_n we_o have_v not_o a_o fit_a similitude_n whereby_o to_o express_v the_o misery_n of_o the_o hell_n within_o we_o that_o of_o a_o evil_a conscience_n or_o of_o the_o hell_n without_o we_o that_o of_o eternal_a torment_n then_o by_o inner_a and_o outer_a 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