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master_n col._n 4_o 1._o 3._o as_o he_o be_v a_o husband_n hosea_n 2.19_o 4._o as_o he_o be_v a_o head_n ephes_n 5.23_o 5._o as_o he_o be_v a_o husbandman_n john_n 15.1_o first_o as_o he_o be_v a_o king_n and_o we_o his_o subject_n 1._o we_o be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o our_o king_n psal_n 149.2_o 2._o to_o keep_v his_o law_n labour_v to_o know_v they_o and_o justify_v they_o to_o be_v good_a by_o love_v they_o and_o obey_v they_o 3._o we_o must_v fight_v his_o battle_n 4._o we_o must_v keep_v the_o king_n peace_n by_o yield_v to_o other_o in_o some_o case_n matth._n 17.27_o by_o gentle_a answer_n judge_n 8.3_o by_o endeavour_v to_o be_v like_o mind_a rom._n 15.5_o second_o as_o he_o be_v a_o master_n we_o owe_v to_o he_o 1._o reverence_n both_o inward_a and_o outward_a 2._o faithfulness_n both_o serve_v our_o time_n use_v his_o talent_n for_o his_o own_o advantage_n and_o do_v all_o his_o work_n after_o his_o own_o mind_n three_o as_o he_o be_v a_o husband_n unite_v to_o we_o 1._o we_o 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with_o two_o they_o cover_v their_o foot_n so_o that_o we_o that_o be_v mortal_n can_v behold_v their_o glory_n with_o the_o other_o two_o wing_n they_o fly_v with_o a_o glorious_a swiftness_n they_o be_v say_v two_o have_v four_o head_n and_o the_o one_o be_v as_o a_o man_n for_o they_o be_v most_o honourable_a for_o wisdom_n the_o other_o as_o a_o bull_n for_o they_o be_v glorious_a for_o strength_n the_o three_o be_v as_o a_o eagle_n for_o they_o have_v a_o glorious_a expedition_n and_o celerity_n in_o their_o message_n the_o four_o head_n be_v as_o a_o lion_n for_o they_o have_v a_o glorious_a courage_n 2._o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o invisible_a heaven_n it_o outstrip_v
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and_o operation_n enlighten_v and_o heat_n the_o air_n exhale_v the_o water_n quicken_a the_o earth_n and_o make_v fruitful_a the_o earth_n with_o tree_n herb_n and_o plant_n etc._n etc._n the_o moon_n have_v her_o glory_n though_o it_o be_v borrow_v and_o her_o excellency_n appear_v in_o the_o dark_a when_o we_o most_o need_v her_o light_n in_o the_o canticle_n her_o fairness_n be_v commend_v 15._o 1._o cor._n 15._o and_o she_o be_v one_o of_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o god_n the_o star_n have_v glory_n differ_v one_o from_o another_o and_o adorn_v the_o heaven_n with_o their_o bespangle_a brightness_n like_o a_o curious_a embroider_a canopy_n glorious_a to_o our_o eye_n the_o earth_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o stability_n riches_n and_o variety_n among_o all_o that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o it_o man_n be_v a_o glorious_a piece_n of_o workmanship_n who_o foundation_n 〈…〉_o the_o dust_n young_a man_n glory_n be_v their_o strength_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o age_a be_v the_o 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it_o keep_v within_o his_o bound_n at_o the_o creator_n command_n sect._n 3_o three_o of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o creator_n his_o glory_n be_v essential_a he_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n and_o glory_n ps_n 104.1_o so_o glorious_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o very_a angel_n cover_v their_o face_n before_o he_o the_o father_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o glory_n act_v 7.1_o if_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v there_o mean_v the_o father_n be_v not_o exclude_v christ_n be_v call_v our_o glorious_a lord_n jesus_n christ_n james_n 2.1_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o glory_n 1._o pet._n 4.14_o all_o the_o glory_n in_o the_o creature_n be_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n compare_v with_o the_o ocean_n he_o have_v glory_n before_o there_o be_v a_o world_n joh._n 17.5_o and_o all_o creature_n can_v add_v nothing_o to_o his_o glory_n for_o it_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o addition_n he_o do_v manifest_v his_o glory_n to_o the_o creature_n and_o we_o give_v he_o glory_n by_o take_v notice_n of_o his_o excellency_n and_o render_v praise_n and_o acknowledge_v that_o be_v in_o he_o already_o sect._n 4_o four_o question_v resolve_v quest_n 1_o wherein_o do_v man_n most_o usual_o glory_v answ_n in_o wisdom_n strength_n riches_n jer._n 9.23_o quest_n why_o do_v man_n glory_v in_o their_o wisdom_n answ_n 1._o their_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n puff_v they_o up_o 1._o cor._n 8.1_o cognitio_fw-la inflat_fw-la knowledge_n make_v they_o swell_v and_o fill_v with_o wind_n they_o look_v on_o their_o bulk_n and_o bigness_n and_o do_v forget_v they_o want_v the_o substance_n of_o faith_n and_o love_n 2._o they_o think_v by_o their_o wisdom_n to_o do_v great_a matter_n to_o suppress_v those_o they_o will_v not_o have_v rise_n exodus_fw-la 1.10_o 3._o when_o they_o effect_v their_o enterprise_n and_o get_v into_o favour_n or_o prevail_v against_o those_o they_o hate_v that_o they_o applaud_v their_o wit_n like_o those_o that_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o net_n habbak_v 1.16_o quest_n 3_o why_o do_v man_n glory_v in_o their_o strength_n answ_n 1._o because_o they_o compare_v themselves_o with_o those_o be_v weak_a and_o feeble_a 2._o they_o overmaster_v other_o and_o command_v they_o and_o glory_n in_o that_o strength_n and_o power_n which_o subdue_v they_o 3._o they_o think_v to_o prevent_v and_o withstand_v those_o which_o dare_v oppose_v they_o quest_n 4_o why_o do_v man_n glory_v in_o their_o riches_n answ_n 1._o because_o of_o the_o suppose_a good_a they_o think_v riches_n can_v procure_v they_o as_o friend_n place_n of_o preferment_n costly_a building_n dainty_a fare_n many_o attendant_n and_o servitor_n and_o to_o become_v as_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o earth_n 2._o because_o of_o the_o suppose_a evil_a they_o think_v riches_n will_v free_v they_o from_o prov._n 11.11_o therefore_o it_o be_v say_v riches_n in_o their_o imagination_n be_v as_o a_o strong_a city_n and_o a_o high_a wall_n to_o shelter_v they_o 3._o they_o have_v thought_n of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o their_o riches_n to_o their_o posterity_n psalm_n 49._o contrive_v to_o assure_v they_o to_o their_o child_n child_n 4._o because_o they_o see_v other_o sue_v to_o they_o stand_v with_o cap_n and_o knee_n before_o they_o run_v and_o go_v at_o their_o beck_n afraid_a to_o displease_v they_o these_o cause_n make_v they_o glory_n in_o riches_n quest_n 5_o what_o be_v it_o to_o glory_n in_o god_n answ_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o inward_a joy_n manifest_v by_o outward_a expression_n psal_n 33.21_o so_o the_o word_n signify_v laetatur_fw-la laetatur_fw-la and_o psalm_n 34.2_o my_o soul_n shall_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n 1._o cor._n 1.31_o that_o he_o that_o glori_v may_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n we_o must_v not_o arrogate_v to_o ourselves_o but_o all_o to_o god_n he_o be_v wisdom_n to_o our_o understanding_n righteousness_n to_o justify_v we_o sanctification_n to_o renew_v we_o and_o redemption_n to_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n 1._o god_n be_v our_o wisdom_n to_o teach_v we_o knowledge_n and_o give_v we_o light_n 2._o cor._n 4.6_o 2._o god_n be_v our_o strength_n psal_n 59.17_o 3._o god_n be_v our_o riches_n and_o our_o portion_n psalm_n 119.57_o therefore_o we_o shall_v glory_v in_o he_o quest_n 6_o what_o be_v vain_a glory_n answ_n it_o be_v when_o a_o man_n seek_v his_o own_o glory_n as_o the_o end_n he_o aim_v at_o john_n 7.18_o he_o that_o speak_v of_o himself_o seek_v his_o own_o glory_n prov._n 25.27_o to_o seek_v diligent_o pervestigari_fw-la diligent_o pervestigari_fw-la our_o own_o glory_n be_v no_o glory_n glory_n and_o honour_n may_v be_v enjoy_v but_o we_o must_v not_o seek_v it_o earnest_o from_o man_n than_o it_o be_v vain_a if_o we_o seek_v it_o than_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o second_o place_n moderate_o orderly_o else_o it_o be_v vain_a a_o fruit_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o it_o be_v seek_v from_o vain_a man_n it_o be_v most_o uncertain_a and_o give_v no_o sound_a satisfaction_n be_v vain_a quest_n 7_o what_o be_v the_o right_a way_n 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3._o of_o his_o exceed_a brightness_n 4._o observe_v the_o order_n of_o the_o sun_n 5._o consider_v his_o operation_n 6._o his_o eclipse_n sect._n 1_o fist_n the_o sun_n be_v great_a and_o large_a some_o hold_v the_o sun_n be_v 166_o time_n big_a than_o the_o earth_n some_o say_v he_o be_v great_a some_o lesser_a but_o god_n say_v in_o his_o word_n he_o be_v a_o great_a light_n gen._n 1.16_o reflection_n 1._o if_o ever_o i_o shall_v be_v great_a in_o the_o world_n yet_o i_o be_o not_o exclude_v from_o do_v service_n if_o i_o will_v be_v teach_v by_o the_o sun_n who_o serve_v little_a creature_n though_o himself_o be_v great_a 2._o this_o sun_n be_v great_a and_o of_o a_o burn_a light_n yet_o be_v so_o order_v that_o he_o heat_v we_o but_o not_o consume_v we_o which_o be_v he_o near_o we_o he_o will_v do_v for_o in_o some_o place_n he_o burn_v more_o than_o a_o furnace_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 43.3_o 4._o 3._o great_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o make_v the_o sun_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 43.5_o 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three_o of_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v so_o bright_a and_o shine_a that_o our_o eye_n can_v endure_v it_o it_o communicate_v light_a and_o it_o send_v the_o beam_n downward_o whereas_o the_o fire_n flame_v upward_o light_n and_o brightness_n make_v one_o stone_n more_o precious_a than_o another_o and_o a_o star_n to_o excel_v a_o stone_n and_o the_o sun_n excel_v they_o all_o reflection_n 1._o let_v i_o look_v high_a than_o the_o sun_n to_o that_o bless_a god_n who_o give_v light_n to_o the_o sun_n oh_o father_n of_o light_n send_v thy_o light_n into_o my_o dark_a soul_n and_o turn_v i_o from_o darkness_n to_o light_n that_o i_o may_v walk_v as_o a_o child_n of_o light_n 3._o i_o be_o bind_v to_o communicate_v to_o other_o according_a to_o that_o i_o have_v receive_v i_o learn_v this_o of_o the_o sun_n who_o benefit_n other_o with_o his_o light_n 3._o if_o i_o can_v obtain_v righteousnsse_n imputative_a and_o inherent_a i_o shall_v shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n sect._n 4_o four_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o sun_n the_o sun_n keep_v order_n and_o move_v in_o his_o appoint_a place_n from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o heaven_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o psal_n 19.6_o astronomer_n say_v he_o move_v in_o the_o zodiac_n call_v the_o twelve_o sign_n keep_v his_o order_n 1._o apparent_o in_o open_a view_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o constant_o without_o stand_v or_o go_v back_o unless_o god_n bid_v he_o as_o jos_n 10._o 2._o king_n 20.11_o 3._o profitable_o for_o true_a distinction_n of_o time_n and_o powerful_a influence_n on_o the_o creature_n here_o below_o reflection_n 1._o my_o religion_n teach_v i_o to_o be_v like_o the_o sun_n to_o travail_v in_o my_o own_o circle_n to_o understand_v my_o own_o way_n prov._n 14.8_o to_o meddle_v with_o my_o own_o business_n 1._o thes_n 4.11_o 2._o i_o may_v urge_v myself_o by_o consideration_n of_o the_o comeliness_n of_o order_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o it_o a_o brick_n out_o 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make_v a_o separation_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n sometime_o they_o meet_v but_o always_o do_v strive_v to_o separate_v so_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o light_n separate_v from_o infidel_n and_o idolater_n true_a professor_n ought_v to_o be_v separatist_n not_o to_o separate_v from_o public_a assembly_n in_o the_o reform_a church_n but_o from_o the_o corrupt_a society_n of_o those_o who_o walk_v in_o darkness_n 3._o god_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a transcendent_a light_n first_o other_o light_n be_v make_v but_o he_o be_v uncreate_v 2._o this_o light_n give_v way_n to_o darkness_n god_n be_v not_o capable_a of_o any_o eclipse_n 3._o this_o light_n be_v common_a to_o all_o but_o god_n be_v enjoy_v of_o a_o peculiar_a people_n 4._o this_o light_n discover_v outward_a thing_n but_o god_n discover_v inward_a secret_a thing_n 4._o christian_n shall_v walk_v as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n with_o the_o child_n of_o light_n for_o they_o first_o as_o child_n of_o the_o light_n 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dark_a to_o the_o earth_n first_o it_o be_v a_o inferior_a brightness_n the_o sun_n be_v the_o great_a the_o moon_n be_v the_o lesser_a light_n gen._n 1.16_o cant._n 6.9_o five_o consideration_n from_o this_o inferiority_n first_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o light_n so_o there_o be_v degree_n of_o grace_n at_o first_o conversion_n we_o be_v as_o the_o morning-light_n partly_o dark_a and_o partly_o light_a prov._n 4._o thus_o we_o be_v light_a as_o the_o morning_n then_o we_o proceed_v to_o be_v fair_a as_o the_o moon_n cant._n 6.9_o thus_o we_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n psal_n 84.8_o by_o degree_n we_o be_v strengthen_v in_o faith_n rom._n 4.20_o and_o do_v grow_v in_o grace_n 2._o pet._n 3.18_o daily_a increase_n more_o and_o more_o 2._o pet._n 3.18_o at_o last_o we_o come_v from_o grace_n to_o glory_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12.24_o then_o shall_v we_o shine_v as_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o father_n matth._n 13.43_o second_o inferiority_n be_v not_o a_o annihilation_n the_o moon_n be_v a_o light_n though_o inferior_a to_o the_o sun_n i_o must_v not_o censure_v myself_o to_o be_v no_o christian_a because_o i_o be_o of_o a_o inferior_a rank_n a_o man_n may_v be_v a_o freeman_n yet_o not_o a_o alderman_n a_o soldier_n yet_o no_o captain_n the_o foot_n be_v of_o the_o body_n though_o not_o so_o honourable_a as_o the_o hand_n i_o desire_v to_o be_v thankful_a for_o the_o gift_n bestow_v on_o i_o and_o to_o be_v content_v with_o my_o own_o condition_n and_o with_o modesty_n to_o look_v on_o they_o excel_v i_o in_o strive_v against_o envy_n and_o discouragement_n three_o inferior_n do_v make_v their_o superior_n to_o appear_v more_o honourable_a the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o more_o glorious_a be_v compare_v with_o the_o moon_n the_o people_n compare_v with_o saul_n make_v his_o tallenesse_n and_o height_n to_o appear_v more_o obvious_a the_o spy_n be_v as_o grasshopper_n before_o the_o son_n of_o anaak_n my_o littleness_n do_v honour_v my_o superior_n greatness_n my_o government_n of_o my_o family_n honour_v the_o king_n government_n of_o whole_a realm_n my_o teach_n of_o my_o family_n honour_v my_o preacher_n that_o teach_v a_o whole_a congregation_n thus_o honour_v my_o superior_n in_o judgement_n and_o practice_n they_o will_v shine_v on_o i_o with_o protection_n and_o doctrine_n and_o my_o littleness_n make_v their_o greatness_n appear_v and_o i_o give_v they_o honour_n for_o conscience_n sake_n four_o inferior_a thing_n be_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v the_o moon_n though_o a_o inferior_a light_n be_v not_o despise_v but_o of_o man_n desire_v some_o be_v little_a one_o but_o must_v not_o be_v despise_v matth._n 18._o man_n may_v have_v inferior_a gift_n yet_o honest_a heart_n i_o must_v love_v they_o for_o their_o sincerity_n and_o not_o despise_v they_o for_o their_o inferiority_n benaiah_n be_v honourable_a though_o he_o attain_v not_o to_o the_o first_o three_o 2._o sam._n 23.23_o i_o desire_v to_o honour_v all_o christian_n and_o not_o to_o despise_v the_o least_o of_o they_o and_o so_o to_o reverence_v great_a one_o which_o do_v bear_v god_n image_n that_o i_o may_v not_o despise_v little_a one_o as_o though_o they_o have_v none_o of_o his_o image_n five_o there_o be_v variety_n in_o god_n work_n inferior_a and_o superior_a argue_v variety_n and_o variety_n argue_v wisdom_n there_o be_v variety_n of_o part_n in_o myself_o there_o be_v variety_n of_o faculty_n and_o member_n in_o i_o in_o heaven_n earth_n and_o sea_n there_o be_v variety_n to_o fill_v i_o with_o delight_n to_o raise_v i_o to_o meditation_n to_o teach_v i_o to_o admire_v and_o say_v o_o lord_n how_o wonderful_a be_v thy_o work_n in_o wisdom_n haste_v thou_o make_v they_o all_o 2._o the_o
brightness_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v useful_a and_o seasonable_a thing_n be_v beautiful_a in_o their_o season_n water_n to_o the_o thirsty_a and_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o night_n i_o may_v learn_v from_o the_o moon_n to_o be_v useful_a seasonable_o and_o to_o take_v the_o opportunity_n offer_v i_o to_o do_v good_a in_o they_o to_o give_v and_o forgive_v to_o bear_v and_o forbear_v to_o speak_v and_o to_o be_v silent_a seasonable_o make_v i_o like_o a_o tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n of_o water_n that_o bring_v forth_o his_o fruit_n in_o due_a season_n three_o the_o moon_n discover_v only_o gross_a thing_n the_o estate_n of_o nature_n be_v as_o the_o moonlight_n the_o estate_n of_o grace_n be_v as_o the_o sunne-light_n of_o wicked_a man_n it_o may_v be_v say_v nescierunt_fw-la neque_fw-la intellexerunt_fw-la they_o know_v not_o 82.5_o psalm_n 82.5_o nor_o understand_v but_o of_o the_o godly_a we_o may_v say_v bless_a be_v your_o eye_n for_o you_o see_v mat._n 13.16_o the_o moon_n light_n discover_v house_n tree_n and_o beast_n the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n discover_v in_o his_o beam_n the_o small_a moat_n 3._o consideration_n from_o hence_o 1._o i_o must_v labour_v to_o get_v out_o of_o a_o natural_a condition_n and_o i_o must_v pray_v for_o that_o bless_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o do_v convince_v that_o see_v my_o misery_n i_o may_v relish_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n o_o how_o sweet_a be_v mercy_n to_o a_o self_n condemn_v break_v hearted_a sinner_n 2._o by_o this_o i_o know_v god_n have_v give_v i_o a_o better_a light_n than_o my_o own_o which_o i_o have_v by_o nature_n i_o once_o think_v that_o if_o i_o abstain_v from_o gross_a sin_n make_v know_v to_o i_o as_o blasphemy_n murder_n adultery_n theft_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n but_o be_v far_o convince_v i_o see_v idle_a thought_n and_o idle_a word_n to_o be_v offensive_a evil_n i_o see_v that_o omission_n of_o good_a duty_n be_v dangerous_a and_o be_o trouble_v not_o only_o for_o my_o ill_a disposition_n but_o for_o my_o indisposition_n want_v of_o zeal_n for_o god_n want_v of_o sorrow_n for_o other_o man_n sin_n not_o shun_v the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n it_o disquiet_v i_o since_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n have_v appear_v on_o my_o horizon_n 3._o those_o which_o can_v see_v tree_n nor_o house_n nor_o mountain_n have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o moon_n light_n sometime_o it_o be_v so_o dark_a in_o the_o air_n that_o man_n can_v see_v their_o hand_n hold_v up_o before_o they_o some_o man_n want_v the_o light_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o nature_n and_o reason_n these_o man_n be_v darkness_n ephes_n 5.8_o and_o walk_v in_o darkness_n joh._n 8.12_o and_o their_o wage_n be_v in_o tenebras_fw-la exteriores_fw-la it_o utter_v darkness_n from_o the_o estate_n of_o darkness_n the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o darkness_n o_o lord_n deliver_v my_o soul_n four_o the_o near_a the_o moon_n be_v to_o the_o sun_n it_o be_v dark_a to_o the_o earth_n the_o moon_n be_v near_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o bright_a above_o but_o dark_a beneath_o so_o the_o near_a my_o soul_n be_v to_o god_n the_o more_o it_o be_v bright_a upward_a and_o of_o a_o heavenly_a disposition_n god_n shine_v on_o i_o my_o glory_n be_v real_a though_o invisible_a to_o other_o my_o light_n and_o life_n be_v with_o god_n man_n may_v look_v on_o i_o as_o one_o not_o to_o be_v desire_v without_o form_n or_o beauty_n so_o they_o look_v on_o my_o saviour_n isai_n 53.2_o to_o some_o he_o be_v veil_v yet_o to_o some_o he_o be_v reveal_v so_o it_o be_v with_o christian_n the_o world_n see_v their_o infirmity_n and_o affliction_n but_o there_o be_v a_o bright_a side_n they_o see_v not_o 25.5_o exod._n 25.5_o there_o be_v a_o curious_a ark_n though_o cover_v with_o badger_n skin_n the_o world_n see_v the_o black_a side_n but_o not_o the_o best_a side_n they_o can_v see_v invisible_a thing_n till_o they_o have_v obtain_v faith_n let_v i_o be_v light_n to_o god_n though_o dark_a to_o the_o world_n when_o god_n shine_v on_o i_o then_o be_o i_o bright_a upward_a and_o then_o i_o resemble_v his_o light_n as_o the_o drop_n do_v the_o ocean_n the_o moon_n more_o remote_a from_o the_o sun_n be_v bright_a downward_o so_o the_o less_o portion_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o more_o remote_a from_o god_n the_o more_o welcome_a to_o the_o world_n it_o be_v my_o lord_n esau_n though_o profane_a and_o agrippa_n and_o bernice_n be_v see_v with_o great_a pomp_n absolom_n and_o his_o footman_n belshazzar_n and_o his_o captain_n and_o concubine_n herod_n and_o his_o royal_a apparel_n have_v terrene_a glory_n yet_o these_o be_v remote_a from_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n oh_o that_o i_o can_v neglect_v that_o splendour_n be_v have_v with_o a_o neglect_n of_o communion_n with_o god_n let_v i_o never_o be_v so_o shine_v towards_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o may_v be_v dark_a towards_o heaven_n let_v i_o not_o flatter_v for_o favour_n nor_o fear_v contempt_n but_o let_v i_o draw_v near_o to_o god_n that_o he_o draw_v near_o to_o i_o the_o ray_n of_o his_o light_n shine_v on_o i_o shall_v make_v i_o both_o honourable_a and_o satisfy_v sect._n 2_o second_o of_o the_o moon_n borrow_a light_n 1._o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v receive_v 2._o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v communicate_v 3._o the_o sun_n lend_v his_o light_n have_v not_o the_o less_o first_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a light_n she_o have_v light_n in_o she_o but_o it_o be_v not_o of_o she_o the_o stream_n that_o come_v into_o paradise_n have_v not_o their_o spring_n in_o paradise_n the_o grace_n the_o church_n have_v be_v all_o receive_v 1._o cor._n 4.7_o application_n 1._o let_v i_o humble_o acknowledge_v i_o be_o a_o receiver_n from_o god_n and_o deep_o ponder_v this_o great_a receipt_n must_v have_v great_a account_n he_o that_o have_v two_o talent_n must_v account_v for_o two_o he_o that_o receive_v five_o must_v answer_v for_o five_o a_o day_n will_v come_v when_o i_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o give_v account_n of_o my_o stewardshippe_n luke_n 16.2_o 2._o i_o must_v beware_v of_o pride_n i_o be_o but_o a_o receiver_n and_o must_v be_v call_v to_o a_o reckon_n pride_n grow_v from_o this_o we_o look_v on_o the_o middle_n and_o neglect_v both_o end_n man_n enjoy_v some_o present_a excellency_n which_o breed_v pride_n as_o iron_n do_v the_o rust_n remember_v thy_o original_n remember_v thy_o account_n thou_o swell_a dust_n and_o ash_n i_o come_v naked_a into_o the_o world_n without_o a_o rag_n of_o clothes_n or_o dram_n of_o grace_n short_o i_o must_v descend_v into_o the_o grave_n and_o carry_v nothing_o with_o i_o and_o must_v stand_v at_o the_o bar_n to_o answer_v how_o i_o have_v employ_v my_o gift_n my_o wit_n my_o wealth_n my_o time_n my_o strength_n and_o ability_n all_o i_o have_v be_v but_o lend_v i_o why_o shall_v i_o be_v proud_a of_o that_o the_o lord_n betru_v i_o withal_o let_v i_o labour_n to_o use_v it_o well_o and_o learn_v to_o be_v humble_a second_o the_o light_n of_o the_o moon_n be_v communicate_v she_o receive_v light_a and_o we_o partake_v of_o it_o the_o moon_n receive_v not_o light_v only_o for_o herself_o we_o receive_v not_o our_o talent_n to_o hide_v in_o a_o napkin_n we_o must_v disperse_v and_o sow_v abroad_o of_o our_o wealth_n psal_n 112.9_o heb._n 13.16_o and_o be_v as_o good_a steward_n of_o god_n manifold_a grace_n to_o the_o edification_n of_o other_o 1._o pet._n 4.10_o let_v the_o little_a i_o have_v be_v well_o employ_v let_v my_o gift_n edify_v encourage_v and_o comfort_v other_o always_o endeavour_v to_o be_v distributive_a and_o communicative_a three_o the_o sun_n lend_v his_o light_n have_v not_o the_o less_o nor_o have_v god_n the_o less_o for_o give_v large_o to_o other_o he_o give_v abundant_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o poor_a the_o wise_a virgin_n can_v not_o spare_v oil_n for_o other_o but_o god_n have_v sufficiency_n for_o himself_o for_o other_o for_o all_o lord_n if_o thou_o give_v i_o wisdom_n it_o diminish_v not_o thy_o own_o open_v the_o treasure_n of_o thy_o blessing_n and_o let_v the_o fountain_n of_o thy_o goodness_n overflow_n and_o run_v into_o my_o soul_n so_o shall_v thou_o pleasure_v i_o a_o poor_a creature_n and_o not_o disparage_v thyself_o my_o bless_a creator_n sect._n 3_o three_o of_o the_o moon_n blackness_n and_o blemish_n 1._o the_o blemish_n be_v real_a 2._o the_o blemish_n be_v apparent_a 3._o they_o be_v continue_v and_o remain_v first_o the_o blemish_n be_v real_a not_o feign_v or_o imaginary_a so_o be_v the_o blemish_n of_o my_o soul_n true_a and_o real_a blemish_n i_o be_o real_o guilty_a and_o pollute_a and_o need_v a_o real_a satisfaction_n by_o christ_n
comfortable_a in_o his_o presence_n and_o promise_n mercy_n and_o favour_n 4._o if_o a_o man_n do_v but_o open_v his_o mouth_n the_o air_n fill_v it_o so_o if_o we_o open_v our_o mouth_n to_o god_n and_o pray_v in_o faith_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o fill_v it_o 81.10_o psal_n 81.10_o 5._o if_o a_o man_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o air_n leave_v he_o and_o he_o putrify_v and_o rot_v so_o those_o man_n be_v whole_o earthly_a mind_v sink_v under_o earthly_a care_n bury_v in_o earthly_a desire_n and_o in_o worldly_a hope_n god_n leave_v they_o and_o they_o rot_v decay_n and_o perish_v 6._o a_o man_n that_o have_v good_a air_n be_v in_o possibility_n of_o health_n and_o chearefulnes_n but_o he_o that_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n have_v certainty_n of_o soul_n health_n and_o shall_v have_v so_o much_o comfort_v first_o or_o last_o as_o shall_v exceed_v worldling_n sect._n 4_o four_o of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o air_n it_o be_v so_o useful_a that_o we_o live_v in_o it_o and_o can_v live_v without_o it_o it_o be_v more_o useful_a than_o fire_n and_o water_n friend_n or_o money_n with_o the_o air_n we_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v and_o sleep_v work_n walk_v play_v and_o refresh_v ourselves_o air_n be_v useful_a in_o prison_n in_o sickness_n at_o all_o time_n in_o all_o place_n the_o air_n be_v with_o we_o in_o contempt_n in_o disgrace_n in_o all_o misery_n the_o air_n will_v visit_v we_o abide_v with_o we_o offer_v itself_o to_o go_v down_o to_o our_o lung_n and_o refresh_v we_o conclusion_n 1._o how_o good_a be_v god_n that_o make_v the_o air_n so_o common_a the_o poor_a ploughman_n have_v a_o better_a portion_n in_o it_o than_o the_o rich_a citizen_n the_o air_n be_v god_n dole_n to_o the_o world_n all_o share_n in_o it_o the_o dog_n the_o horse_n the_o swine_n be_v not_o deprive_v of_o it_o yet_o it_o be_v more_o precious_a than_o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n the_o ruby_n and_o pearl_n be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v with_o it_o be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v have_v without_o price_n a_o man_n will_v part_v with_o all_o his_o substance_n for_o it_o and_o purchase_v it_o with_o his_o chief_a treasure_n yet_o god_n in_o bounty_n make_v it_o common_a and_o more_o plentiful_a than_o the_o stone_n of_o the_o street_n o_o bless_v his_o name_n for_o ever_o 2._o the_o sun_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o the_o air_n for_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v both_o cold_a and_o dark_a so_o 〈◊〉_d my_o soul_n without_o grace_n both_o dark_a and_o cold_a till_o god_n do_v shine_v on_o i_o with_o light_n and_o heat_n 3._o let_v i_o learn_v of_o the_o air_n to_o be_v useful_a that_o other_o may_v have_v benefit_n by_o i_o endeavour_v to_o behave_v myself_o so_o towards_o my_o governor_n my_o family_n my_o kindred_n my_o neighbour_n towards_o the_o poor_a the_o weak_a the_o strong_a that_o i_o may_v be_v useful_a to_o all_o so_o shall_v i_o not_o live_v without_o be_v desire_v nor_o die_v without_o be_v bewail_v my_o enemy_n will_v wish_v to_o be_v like_a to_o i_o and_o my_o friend_n will_v rejoice_v to_o speak_v of_o i_o and_o my_o conscience_n will_v speak_v for_o i_o sect._n 5_o five_o of_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o air_n the_o air_n and_o all_o thing_n be_v continue_v by_o a_o uphold_v providence_n of_o god_n psal_n 119.90.91_o good_a thing_n in_o their_o want_n do_v breed_v desire_n in_o their_o enjoyment_n they_o bring_v delight_n comfort_n and_o contentment_n conclusion_n 1._o as_o the_o air_n be_v constant_o continue_v so_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o his_o people_n our_o sin_n if_o we_o repent_v deprive_v we_o not_o of_o it_o psal_n 89.33_o nor_o our_o affliction_n psal_n 91.15_o nor_o yet_o death_n itself_o rom._n 8._o ver_fw-la 38._o the_o love_n of_o god_n compass_n we_o and_o continue_v with_o we_o as_o sure_o and_o as_o sweet_o as_o the_o air_n we_o do_v breath_n in_o 2._o god_n take_v not_o away_o this_o useful_a creature_n but_o continue_v it_o i_o must_v learn_v of_o he_o not_o to_o take_v away_o from_o man_n that_o which_o be_v most_o useful_a that_o which_o they_o can_v well_o be_v without_o to_o take_v a_o poor_a man_n tool_n to_o pawn_v or_o his_o bed-cloathe_n or_o garment_n and_o keep_v they_o be_v somewhat_o harsh_a to_o withdraw_v maintenance_n from_o my_o teacher_n to_o take_v away_o the_o good_a name_n of_o my_o brethren_n to_o be_v a_o mean_n to_o keep_v bread_n from_o the_o market_n or_o preach_v from_o the_o people_n be_v not_o the_o divine_a but_o the_o diabolical_a nature_n 3._o the_o air_n be_v continue_v among_o other_o to_o they_o that_o be_v evil_a and_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n to_o teach_v i_o not_o to_o do_v the_o worst_a i_o can_v to_o those_o which_o be_v evil_a and_o do_v i_o wrong_n but_o to_o be_v patient_a towards_o they_o and_o to_o strive_v to_o overcome_v they_o by_o supply_v their_o want_n and_o necessity_n 4._o at_o night_n the_o air_n have_v his_o being_n though_o it_o want_v the_o well-being_n to_o i_o that_o be_v 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