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dispose_n what_o a_o man_n poor_a miserable_a man_n will_v he_o be_v 193._o tertullian_n say_v that_o the_o christian_n do_v so_o sup_v as_o if_o they_o be_v to_o pray_v they_o do_v it_o with_o such_o watchfulness_n and_o heavenly_a mindedness_n a_o good_a example_n for_o christian_n in_o our_o day_n who_o pray_v as_o if_o they_o sup_v with_o very_a supine_n and_o careless_a spirit_n 194._o if_o love_n find_v fault_n it_o be_v that_o there_o may_v be_v no_o fault_n to_o be_v find_v god_n on_o this_o ground_n find_v fault_n with_o his_o people_n that_o his_o people_n may_v be_v without_o fault_n 195._o they_o be_v two_o choice_a mercy_n 1._o to_o have_v a_o break_a heart_n for_o sin_n 2._o to_o have_v the_o heart_n break_v off_o from_o sin_n 196._o how_o little_o do_v we_o make_v of_o much_o mercy_n and_o how_o much_o do_v we_o make_v of_o a_o little_a misery_n how_o little_o do_v we_o do_v for_o much_o mercy_n and_o how_o great_a and_o much_o ado_n do_v we_o make_v about_o a_o little_a 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thy_o day_n to_o day_n while_o it_o be_v call_v to_o day_n the_o thing_n of_o thy_o peace_n lest_o they_o shall_v he_o hide_v from_o thy_o eye_n and_o while_o thou_o like_v a_o blind_a sodomite_n do_v grope_v to_o find_v a_o door_n of_o hope_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n rain_v about_o thy_o ear_n 235._o clean_n contrary_a many_o man_n instead_o of_o use_v the_o world_n as_o if_o they_o use_v it_o not_o use_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o if_o they_o use_v they_o not_o when_o as_o they_o shall_v serve_v god_n and_o but_o make_v use_n of_o the_o world_n they_o serve_v the_o world_n and_o do_v but_o make_v use_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o love_v these_o thing_n for_o god_n sake_n but_o god_n for_o these_o thing_n sake_n 236._o a_o part_n no_o portion_n the_o great_a fallacy_n with_o which_o satan_n desude_v many_o man_n be_v that_o logician_n call_v à _fw-la bene_fw-la compositis_fw-la ad_fw-la male_a divisa_fw-la when_o he_o get_v they_o to_o take_v religion_n into_o piece_n and_o then_o 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rule_n we_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o better_a than_o we_o do_v because_o christ_n love_v we_o better_o than_o we_o ourselves_o 238._o great_a condemnation_n if_o sin_v against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n work_n have_v so_o great_a a_o condemnation_n rom._n 1._o how_o great_a a_o condemnation_n will_v be_v to_o they_o that_o sin_n against_o the_o light_n of_o god_n word_n and_o if_o the_o law_n condemn_v much_o the_o gospel_n much_o more_o for_o if_o they_o escape_v not_o but_o die_v without_o mercy_n who_o finned_a against_o moses_n he_o that_o speak_v on_o earth_n much_o more_o shall_v not_o they_o escape_v but_o be_v worthy_a of_o a_o sore_a punishment_n who_o neglect_v the_o great_a salvation_n and_o refuse_v he_o that_o speak_v from_o heaven_n jesus_n christ_n 239._o the_o sinner_n speechless_a no_o man_n can_v give_v any_o reason_n why_o he_o shall_v sin_v against_o god_n if_o god_n shall_v ask_v man_n as_o he_o do_v the_o man_n that_o have_v not_o on_o the_o wedding_n 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conscience_n marry_v their_o own_o soul_n to_o revenge_n and_o murder_n many_o can_v in_o conscience_n keep_v communion_n and_o maintain_v fellowship_n with_o such_o as_o they_o acknowledge_v godly_a because_o they_o be_v not_o of_o their_o opinion_n and_o in_o their_o way_n who_o yet_o can_v maintain_v communion_n with_o such_o as_o they_o judge_v not_o godly_a be_v of_o their_o opinion_n and_o in_o their_o way_n be_v this_o regular_a conscience_n true_a conscience_n be_v universal_a conscience_n and_o therefore_o david_n prayer_n make_v my_o heart_n sound_a in_o thy_o statute_n that_o i_o be_v not_o ashamed_a may_v well_o be_v join_v with_o and_o expound_v by_o david_n principle_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v ashamed_a when_o i_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n sure_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o thy_o partiality_n thy_o partiality_n will_v bring_v thou_o to_o shame_n the_o wisdom_n that_o be_v from_o above_o be_v not_o only_o without_o hypocrisy_n but_o without_o partiality_n 290._o wretch_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o from_o this_o body_n of_o death_n even_o he_o who_o body_n be_v deliver_v unto_o death_n and_o overcome_v death_n by_o die_v 291._o there_o be_v two_o strong_a argument_n whereby_o to_o oppose_v temptation_n to_o sin_n the_o first_o and_o the_o great_a be_v this_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickedness_n and_o sin_n against_o god_n who_o can_v find_v it_o in_o his_o heart_n to_o dishonour_v his_o god_n the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o it_o how_o shall_v i_o do_v this_o wickedness_n and_o wrong_v my_o own_o soul_n what_o shall_v i_o be_v a_o self_n murderer_n get_v behind_o i_o satan_n though_o thou_o will_v have_v to_o do_v with_o i_o yet_o what_o have_v i_o any_o more_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o 392._o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o the_o world_n care_v not_o for_o saint_n for_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o man_n of_o another_o world_n in_o this_o be_v he_o of_o the_o world_n the_o world_n will_v love_v '_o its_o own_o and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o the_o saint_n care_v not_o for_o this_o world_n for_o what_o shall_v stranger_n sojourner_n and_o pilgrim_n load_v themselves_o with_o bag_n and_o baggage_n for_o no_o they_o declare_v plain_o that_o they_o seek_v a_o country_n and_o will_v not_o always_o stay_v in_o the_o world_n for_o all_o the_o world_n the_o world_n be_v crucify_v to_o i_o and_o i_o unto_o the_o world_n 293._o say_v of_o prayer_n without_o pray_v many_o man_n say_v the_o lords-prayer_n which_o do_v not_o pray_v it_o they_o as_o austin_n before_o conversion_n when_o he_o pray_v for_o chastity_n be_v afraid_a lest_o god_n shall_v hear_v they_o they_o do_v not_o care_v that_o god_n shall_v say_v amen_o or_o so_o be_v it_o though_o they_o themselves_o will_v say_v so_o they_o say_v our_o father_n but_o if_o he_o be_v their_o father_n where_o be_v his_o honour_n they_o say_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o do_v they_o believe_v it_o how_o dare_v they_o sin_n as_o they_o do_v on_o earth_n they_o say_v hallow_a be_v thy_o name_n yet_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a they_o say_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v yet_o oppose_v the_o come_n of_o his_o kingdom_n they_o say_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v on_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v heaven_n yet_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o their_o word_n for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n their_o sanctification_n but_o they_o will_v none_o of_o that_o they_o say_v give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n yet_o mind_n not_o the_o feed_n of_o their_o soul_n with_o the_o bread_n christ_n jesus_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n they_o say_v forgive_v we_o as_o we_o forgive_v other_o but_o alas_o if_o god_n shall_v take_v they_o to_o their_o word_n how_o undo_v be_v they_o who_o heart_n burn_v with_o malice_n &_o revenge_n even_o while_o they_o pray_v or_o say_v thus_o for_o forgiveness_n they_o say_v lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n yet_o run_v into_o it_o and_o tempt_v the_o devil_n himself_o to_o tempt_v they_o they_o say_v deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a and_o yet_o deliver_v themselves_o to_o evil_a and_o give_v up_o themselves_o to_o fulfil_v the_o will_n of_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n yea_o it_o have_v be_v observe_v that_o they_o sin_n most_o against_o this_o prayer_n who_o stickle_v most_o for_o the_o say_n of_o this_o prayer_n 294._o much_o from_o a_o little_a christian_n shall_v be_v very_o shy_a of_o the_o occasion_n of_o evil_a and_o take_v heed_n of_o the_o wine_n when_o it_o be_v red_a in_o the_o glass_n and_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o their_o eye_n when_o they_o look_v on_o a_o maid_n dinah_n out_o of_o a_o gad_a curiosity_n must_v needs_o visit_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o land_n and_o while_o she_o go_v to_o see_v the_o daughter_n the_o son_n see_v she_o visamque_fw-la cupit_fw-la and_o have_v see_v she_o he_o take_v she_o have_v take_v she_o he_o lay_v with_o she_o have_v lie_v with_o she_o he_o defile_v she_o the_o report_n whereof_o come_v to_o jacob_n son_n they_o be_v grieve_v be_v grieve_v they_o be_v wroth_a be_v wroth_a they_o meditate_v revenge_n meditate_v revenge_n they_o speak_v deceitful_o speak_v deceitful_o they_o deceive_v have_v deceive_v they_o slay_v have_v slay_v they_o spoil_v see_v how_o great_a a_o fire_n a_o little_a matter_n kindle_v what_o great_a evil_n there_o issue_n forth_o from_o small_a beginning_n take_v heed_n then_o 295._o riches_n be_v call_v thorn_n such_o riches_n may_v be_v touch_v but_o not_o rest_v upon_o can_v thou_o set_v thy_o heart_n upon_o a_o thorn_n without_o piercing_a thyself_o through_o with_o many_o sorrow_n 128._o self_n oondemn_v in_o another_o we_o many_o time_n condemn_v other_o and_o therein_o pass_v sentence_n against_o ourselves_o thus_o judah_n say_v of_o tamar_n bring_v she_o forth_o and_o let_v she_o be_v burn_v not_o consider_v that_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n against_o his_o own_o soul_n thus_o david_n to_o nathan_n the_o man_n that_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n shall_v die_v not_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v the_o mau_n lord_z wherein_o i_o have_v sin_v help_v i_o to_o pull_v out_o my_o own_o beam_n before_o i_o judge_v another_o for_o his_o moat_n and_o wherein_o other_o have_v sin_v help_v i_o so_o to_o junge_fw-la their_o frailty_n as_o consider_v myself_o lest_o i_o also_o shall_v be_v tempt_v and_o then_o i_o shall_v as_o much_o need_v their_o pity_n as_o they_o now_o need_v i_o 297._o fiekle_a inconstancy_n ah_o lord_n how_o much_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o ourselves_o poor_a wayward_a peevish_a froward_a we_o be_v not_o well_o either_o full_a or_o fast_a either_o it_o be_v too_o hot_a or_o too_o cold_a too_o wet_a or_o too_o dry_a we_o will_v &_o then_o we_o will_v not_o we_o be_v discontent_v if_o we_o have_v not_o and_o not_o content_v with_o what_o we_o have_v if_o we_o have_v health_n we_o will_v have_v wealth_n if_o wealth_n we_o will_v exchange_v it_o for_o health_n when_o in_o company_n we_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o be_v alone_o when_o alone_o we_o will_v we_o be_v in_o company_n romae_fw-la tybur_fw-la amo_fw-la ventosus_fw-la tyburâ—_n romam_fw-la the_o city_n be_v too_o full_a of_o company_n and_o close_v the_o country_n be_v too_o solitary_a and_o open_a air_v quod_fw-la petit_fw-la spernit_fw-la repetit_fw-la quod_fw-la nuper_fw-la omisit_fw-la aestuat_fw-la &_o aquavitae_fw-la disconvenit_fw-la ordine_fw-la toto_fw-la oh_o how_o i_o like_v dislike_n desire_v disdain_n repel_v repeal_v loath_a and_o delight_v again_o myself_o i_o follow_v and_o myself_o i_o fly_v beside_o myself_o and_o in_o myself_o be_o i._o myself_o be_o not_o myself_o another_o same_o unlike_a myself_o and_o like_o myself_o i_o be_o self-fond_a self-furious_a and_o thus_o wayward_a elf_n i_o can_v live_v without_o nor_o with_o myself_o we_o even_o put_v god_n to_o it_o to_o know_v what_o to_o do_v with_o we_o and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o cross_v we_o it_o will_v be_v a_o curse_n to_o we_o it_o be_v well_o for_o we_o that_o it_o be_v all_o with_o we_o if_o it_o be_v not_o bad_a it_o will_v be_v worse_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o thing_n though_o we_o scarce_o think_v it_o so_o that_o we_o be_v more_o behold_v to_o god_n for_o then_o for_o cross_v we_o for_o woe_n to_o we_o if_o he_o let_v we_o alone_o it_o be_v ten_o to_o one_o but_o heart_n desire_n and_o lean_a soul_n will_v go_v together_o 298._o moderation_n a_o moderate_a mind_n will_v be_v content_a with_o a_o moderate_a estate_n and_o nothing_o more_o conduce_v to_o moderation_n then_o to_o know_v that_o the_o time_n be_v short_a and_o the_o lord_n be_v at_o hand_n he_o that_o think_v serious_o of_o these_o two_o can_v neither_o be_v careless_a nor_o covetous_a let_v we_o then_o be_v careless_o careful_a and_o careful_o careless_a let_v we_o
enjoy_v not_o only_o for_o this_o life_n but_o which_o be_v better_o for_o a_o better_a life_n 124._o what_o certain_a hazard_n do_v man_n run_v for_o uncertain_a gain_n it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o man_n shall_v gain_v or_o no_o all_o be_v but_o adventurer_n it_o be_v as_o uncertain_a whether_o they_o shall_v keep_v what_o they_o have_v get_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o if_o they_o have_v get_v much_o and_o have_v keep_v it_o long_o yet_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v from_o it_o or_o it_o from_o they_o no_o trade_n so_o gainful_a as_o godliness_n if_o it_o be_v close_o follow_v 125._o the_o best_a and_o worst_a of_o this_o world_n put_v we_o upon_o longing_n for_o heaven_n for_o if_o the_o best_a of_o the_o world_n be_v good_a heaven_n be_v much_o better_o and_o if_o the_o worst_a be_v so_o bad_a who_o will_v not_o long_o to_o go_v from_o bad_a to_o good_a 126._o if_o a_o christian_a be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o he_o to_o be_v a_o christian_a man_n but_o he_o must_v be_v a_o christian_a magistrate_n he_o shall_v rather_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n then_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o say_v he_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o a_o magistrate_n but_o that_o he_o be_v a_o christian_a magistrate_n when_o god_n have_v conjoynd_v they_o man_n must_v not_o disjoin_v they_o 127._o the_o most_o and_o most_o common_o use_v policy_n be_v little_o better_a than_o circumstantial_a dissimulation_n be_v sure_a therefore_o not_o to_o act_v the_o serpent_n without_o the_o dove_n it_o be_v better_a to_o act_v the_o dove_n without_o the_o serpent_n than_o the_o serpent_n without_o the_o dove_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v pious_a without_o policy_n then_o to_o be_v politic_a without_o piety_n 128._o it_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v heart-tied_n then_o to_o be_v tongue-tied_a in_o prayer_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v straighten_a in_o expression_n then_o in_o affection_n if_o there_o be_v much_o of_o heart_n it_o matter_n not_o how_o little_a of_o art_n there_o be_v in_o prayer_n for_o what_o some_o man_n most_o admire_v god_n lest_o regard_v viz._n volubility_n of_o tongue_n variety_n of_o expression_n and_o ready_a utterance_n 129._o time_n be_v when_o professor_n have_v heart_n to_o serve_v god_n but_o want_v time_n and_o liberty_n but_o now_o professor_n and_o many_o of_o the_o former_a have_v time_n and_o liberty_n but_o want_v heart_n 130._o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o teach_v other_o what_o to_o do_v but_o it_o be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o learn_v our_o own_o teach_n and_o do_v what_o we_o teach_v many_o know_v to_o counsel_v other_o how_o to_o walk_v who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o walk_v by_o their_o own_o counsel_n to_o such_o it_o may_v be_v say_v more_o true_o than_o he_o to_o job_n c._n 4.3_o 4_o 5._o behold_v thou_o have_v instruct_v many_o and_o thou_o have_v strengthen_v the_o weak_a hand_n thy_o word_n have_v uphold_v he_o that_o be_v fall_v but_o now_o it_o be_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o thou_o faint_v it_o touch_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v trouble_v 131._o they_o that_o stand_v in_o slippery_a place_n as_o all_o in_o high_a place_n do_v have_v best_o be_v much_o on_o their_o knee_n and_o then_o they_o be_v in_o no_o great_a danger_n of_o fall_v at_o least_o of_o fall_v dangerous_o 132._o it_o be_v fit_a for_o youth_n to_o learn_v then_o to_o teach_v and_o for_o age_n to_o teach_v then_o to_o learn_v yet_o there_o be_v some_o young_a man_n old_a enough_o to_o teach_v and_o no_o old_a man_n too_o old_a to_o learn_v 133._o many_o man_n love_v the_o sin_n that_o can_v abide_v the_o name_n they_o love_v pride_n but_o it_o must_v be_v call_v decency_n love_v covetousness_n but_o it_o must_v be_v call_v thrift_n and_o good_a husbandry_n love_v flatter_a and_o dissemble_v but_o it_o must_v be_v call_v civility_n and_o good_a breed_n and_o many_o time_n the_o same_o person_n love_v the_o name_n of_o grace_n but_o can_v abide_v the_o grace_n they_o hate_v godliness_n yet_o will_v be_v call_v godly_a loath_a christianity_n yet_o will_v be_v call_v christian_n let_v such_o know_v that_o sin_n without_o the_o name_n will_v damn_v and_o the_o name_n of_o grace_n without_o grace_n will_v not_o save_v lord_n let_v i_o be_v more_o take_v with_o godliness_n then_o with_o the_o name_n and_o not_o at_o all_o with_o sin_n though_o it_o have_v not_o the_o name_n 134._o to_o be_v so_o sorrowful_a as_o to_o forget_v ourselves_o be_v weakness_n and_o to_o be_v so_o merry_a as_o to_o forget_v god_n be_v wickedness_n 135._o a_o man_n shall_v not_o lay_v up_o so_o much_o as_o to_o give_v nothing_o that_o be_v covetousness_n nor_o give_v so_o much_o as_o to_o lay_v up_o nothing_o that_o be_v prodigality_n 136._o a_o good_a conscience_n always_o keep_v good_a cheer_n for_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n and_o he_o that_o have_v it_o fare_v well_o though_o he_o have_v no_o other_o food_n the_o fat_a capon_n do_v not_o afford_v such_o merry_a thought_n as_o a_o good_a conscience_n what_o a_o shame_n be_v it_o then_o to_o a_o christian_a if_o he_o can_v be_v merry_a without_o merriment_n nor_o make_v melody_n without_o music_n nor_o dine_v and_o sup_v without_o dainty_n &_o sauce_n shall_v not_o the_o light_n of_o god_n countenance_n make_v we_o more_o glad_a than_o they_o that_o have_v their_o corn_n and_o wine_n and_o oil_n lord_n while_o other_o be_v like_o they_o in_o job_n c._n 21._o from_o v._o 7._o to_o 16._o let_v i_o be_v likeminded_a to_o habucuk_n c._n 3_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 136._o if_o god_n give_v we_o the_o use_n of_o mercy_n to_o pleasure_v we_o it_o be_v but_o reason_n that_o we_o shall_v use_v the_o mercy_n to_o please_v he_o 137._o if_o thing_n fall_v not_o out_o as_o we_o will_v have_v they_o be_v yet_o let_v it_o content_v we_o that_o they_o fall_v out_o as_o god_n will_v have_v they_o be_v god_n attain_v his_o end_n though_o we_o miss_v we_o we_o know_v what_o we_o will_v have_v but_o what_o we_o shall_v be_v better_a than_o what_o we_o will_v can_v we_o be_v better_o dispose_v of_o then_o by_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o faithfulness_n itself_o do_v not_o god_n do_v all_o thing_n well_o he_o look_v upon_o all_o that_o he_o make_v and_o behold_v it_o be_v good_a exceed_o we_o therefore_o shall_v not_o open_v our_o mouth_n to_o complain_v because_o it_o be_v his_o do_v but_o in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n concern_v we_o 139._o some_o be_v foolish_a wise_a man_n other_o be_v wise_a fool_n the_o foolishness_n of_o god_n be_v wise_a than_o the_o wisdom_n of_o man_n for_o that_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n they_o be_v wise_a who_o be_v wise_a for_o their_o soul_n and_o they_o be_v fool_n who_o be_v not_o so_o how_o wise_a soever_o they_o be_v otherwise_o 140._o see_v god_n do_v not_o afflict_v willing_o we_o shall_v not_o sin_v willing_o see_v he_o delight_v not_o to_o grieve_v the_o child_n of_o man_n the_o child_n of_o man_n shall_v not_o delight_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o will_v grieve_v he_o 141._o all_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n be_v from_o god_n alsufficiency_n who_o be_v sufficient_a for_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o ourselves_o to_o think_v one_o good_a thought_n my_o grace_n be_v sufficient_a for_o thou_o 142._o man_n shall_v not_o come_v together_o bare_o to_o meet_v lest_o their_o meeting_n prove_v but_o a_o bare_a come_n together_o without_o true_a cordial_a sincere_a friendship_n to_o improve_v society_n society_n be_v but_o a_o meeting_n and_o without_o which_o though_o it_o be_v good_a to_o meet_v yet_o the_o meeting_n will_v not_o be_v good_a such_o come_n together_o will_v rather_o be_v for_o the_o worse_a than_o for_o the_o better_a 143._o many_o man_n will_v willing_o be_v god_n son_n who_o care_v not_o to_o be_v god_n servant_n but_o god_n know_v none_o for_o son_n but_o such_o as_o serve_v he_o many_o will_v willing_o be_v retainer_n and_o wear_v god_n livery_n that_o do_v not_o care_v to_o wait_v and_o to_o go_v and_o come_v at_o his_o bid_n it_o will_v but_o alas_o it_o will_v be_v cold_a comfort_n to_o be_v call_v servant_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v thou_o idle_a and_o wicked_a servant_n dives_n be_v never_o the_o better_a that_o abraham_n call_v he_o son_n nor_o judas_n that_o christ_n call_v he_o friend_n title_n when_o they_o be_v but_o title_n entitle_v to_o nothing_o 144._o that_o preach_v be_v most_o apostolic_a which_o be_v most_o like_a the_o apostle_n preach_v when_o man_n come_v not_o with_o wisdom_n of_o word_n but_o with_o
withhold_v thy_o son_n thy_o only_a son_n isaac_n be_v but_o a_o shadow_n and_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o isaac_n but_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o offering_n â—p_fw-mi of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n oh_o what_o a_o love-token_n be_v this_o herein_o be_v the_o â—â—ve_n of_o god_n manifest_v in_o this_o â—od_n commend_v his_o love_n god_n 〈◊〉_d love_n the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v â—s_a son_n and_o that_o to_o death_n that_o his_o son_n may_v give_v life_n to_o we_o be_v ever_o love_n like_o thou_o that_o thou_o will_v part_v with_o a_o son_n such_o a_o son_n so_o precious_a in_o himself_o so_o precious_a in_o thy_o eye_n who_o be_v thy_o sabbath_n thy_o rest_n in_o who_o thou_o be_v well_o please_v for_o sinner_n for_o enemy_n who_o do_v wicked_o even_o as_o they_o can_v ah_o lord_n never_o be_v there_o love_n like_o thou_o thy_o love_n oh_o lord_n to_o i_o surpass_v that_o of_o abraham_n to_o thou_o 258._o boldness_n in_o prayer_n god_n give_v all_o man_n leave_v to_o pray_v but_o he_o give_v his_o people_n leave_v to_o be_v bold_a in_o prayer_n and_o that_o not_o only_o for_o themselves_o to_o say_v as_o jacob_n i_o will_v not_o let_v thou_o go_v but_o for_o other_o as_o moses_n for_o israel_n and_o as_o luther_n say_v thy_o will_n be_v do_v remarkable_a be_v the_o boldness_n which_o abraham_n use_v with_o god_n in_o the_o case_n of_o sodom_n gen._n 18.23_o where_o he_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o dash_n to_o charge_n god_n with_o a_o kind_n of_o injustice_n and_o yet_o but_o upon_o a_o peradventure_o six_o time_n he_o come_v to_o god_n and_o always_o with_o but_o a_o peradventure_o he_o fall_v a_o great_a fall_n from_o fifty_o to_o ten_o &_o that_o but_o with_o a_o peradventure_o and_o yet_o god_n give_v he_o the_o hear_n yea_o seem_v willing_a to_o have_v take_v less_o if_o abraham_n have_v but_o have_v the_o boldness_n to_o bring_v his_o fifty_o to_o five_o be_v god_n no_o more_o almighty_a what_o be_v prayer_n bold_a creature_n prayer_n become_v god_n conqueror_n rare_a stratagem_n of_o war_n prayer_n win_v the_o field_n yet_o god_n be_v not_o overcome_v but_o god_n do_v yield_v 259._o let_v not_o the_o left_a hand_n know_v what_o the_o right_a hand_n do_v when_o a_o christian_a be_v about_o to_o perform_v any_o duty_n he_o shall_v say_v to_o himself_o as_o abraham_n say_v unto_o his_o young_a man_n gen._n 22.5_o abide_v you_o here_o with_o the_o ass_n and_o i_o and_o the_o lad_n will_v go_v yonder_o and_o worship_n only_o let_v he_o leave_v out_o this_o and_o come_v again_o self_n tarry_v you_o here_o flesh_n tarry_v you_o here_o i_o and_o my_o spirit_n must_v go_v and_o worship_n a_o poor_a soul_n may_v say_v many_o time_n the_o spirit_n be_v in_o he_o but_o oh_o it_o be_v glorious_a when_o one_o can_v say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o can_v attend_v upon_o god_n without_o distraction_n ah_o my_o dear_a lord_n divorce_v myself_o from_o i_o then_o single_a i_o will_v single_o worship_v thou_o yet_o one_o wish_n more_o for_o better_v two_o then_o one_o and_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o man_n to_o be_v alone_o that_o i_o may_v to_o thou_o double_a honour_n give_v let_v thou_o in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o thy_o spirit_n live_v 260._o a_o heavenly_a use_n of_o earthly_a thing_n use_v recreation_n and_o that_o which_o be_v more_o necessary_a very_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o sleep_v not_o as_o thing_n which_o thou_o like_v but_o as_o thing_n which_o thou_o lack_v not_o out_o of_o lust_n but_o necessity_n look_v on_o all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n either_o as_o sin_n or_o snare_n and_o then_o thou_o will_v not_o take_v too_o much_o pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n use_v all_o earthly_a thing_n as_o thou_o do_v a_o pair_n of_o stair_n by_o which_o thou_o go_v up_o to_o thy_o chamber_n but_o still_o keep_v they_o under_o thy_o foot_n though_o thou_o put_v forth_o thy_o hand_n yet_o keep_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o be_v sure_a that_o while_o the_o thing_n of_o earth_n have_v thy_o body_n the_o thing_n of_o heaven_n may_v have_v thy_o soul_n though_o all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o thou_o yet_o come_v not_o under_o the_o power_n of_o any_o let_v not_o thy_o servant_n be_v thy_o master_n thou_o be_v not_o make_v to_o serve_v thy_o estate_n thy_o body_n and_o thy_o sensual_a appetite_n but_o they_o be_v make_v to_o serve_v thou_o use_v thy_o estate_n then_o to_o serve_v thy_o bodily-occasion_n and_o thy_o body_n to_o serve_v thy_o soul-occafions_a and_o thy_o soul_n to_o observe_v god_n commandment_n thus_o all_o thou_o do_v will_v be_v a_o glory_n to_o thou_o because_o all_o that_o be_v thus_o do_v decent_o and_o in_o order_n be_v do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o while_o other_o turn_v their_o service_n of_o god_n into_o a_o bodily_a exercise_n thou_o may_v turn_v thy_o bodily_a exercise_n into_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 261._o improvement_n be_v man_n but_o as_o wise_a for_o eternity_n as_o they_o be_v for_o time_n and_o do_v they_o spiritual_o improve_v their_o natural_a principle_n for_o their_o soul_n as_o they_o do_v natural_o for_o their_o body_n and_o estate_n what_o precious_a christian_n may_v man_n be_v for_o instance_n 1._o principle_n to_o believe_v good_a news_n well_o ground_v why_o then_o be_v not_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o best_a and_o best_a ground_a news_n in_o the_o world_n believe_v 2._o to_o love_v what_o be_v lovely_a and_o that_o most_o which_o be_v most_o lovely_a why_o then_o be_v not_o christ_n the_o belove_a of_o man_n soul_n see_v he_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a 3._o to_o fear_v that_o which_o will_v hurt_v they_o why_o then_o be_v not_o man_n afraid_a to_o sin_n see_v nothing_o be_v so_o hurtful_a to_o they_o as_o sin_n 4._o not_o to_o trust_v a_o know_a deceiver_n why_o then_o do_v man_n trust_v 1._o satan_n the_o old_a serpent_n the_o deceiver_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o the_o world_n and_o its_o deceitful_a riches_n 3._o their_o own_o heart_n which_o be_v deceitful_a above_o knowledge_n alas_o 5._o to_o 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alas_o god_n may_v complain_v of_o man_n as_o of_o his_o people_n of_o old_a my_o people_n do_v not_o consider_v man_n do_v not_o consider_v 262._o how_o bad_a soever_o they_o be_v who_o profess_v the_o truth_n yet_o the_o truth_n which_o they_o profess_v be_v never_o the_o worse_o if_o they_o offend_v and_o wrong_v their_o soul_n do_v not_o thou_o be_v offend_v and_o wrong_v thy_o own_o soul_n 263._o we_o many_o alas_o too_o many_o time_n have_v to_o do_v with_o god_n without_o confider_v what_o we_o have_v or_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v 264._o some_o good_a thing_n come_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n but_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o best_a be_v reserve_v for_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 265._o recreation_n some_o man_n be_v so_o much_o at_o and_o so_o much_o in_o recreation_n that_o they_o lose_v the_o recreation_n of_o recreation_n let_v it_o be_v but_o short_a and_o it_o will_v be_v the_o sweet_a especial_o if_o thou_o preserve_v thy_o heart_n to_o be_v as_o free_a to_o go_v off_o as_o to_o come_v on_o else_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o if_o thou_o work_v at_o thy_o play_n thou_o will_v play_v at_o thy_o work_n for_o he_o that_o make_v his_o recreation_n a_o business_n will_v think_v his_o business_n a_o toil_n and_o if_o once_o thy_o call_n be_v a_o weariness_n thou_o will_v soon_o be_v weary_a of_o thy_o call_n and_o then_o there_o be_v room_n make_v for_o the_o next_o lust_n that_o offer_n be_v itself_o to_o thy_o service_n that_o thou_o may_v offer_v thyself_o to_o '_o its_o service_n 266._o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o day_n of_o judgement_n will_v be_v to_o
great_a business_n be_v to_o laugh_v and_o their_o reward_n to_o be_v laugh_v at_o 310._o we_o be_v to_o labour_v for_o what_o the_o son_n of_o man_n give_v and_o god_n will_v be_v seek_v for_o that_o which_o he_o will_v do_v for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n god_n promise_n and_o our_o prayer_n be_v middle_a thing_n between_o god_n purpose_n and_o our_o attainment_n god_n expect_v we_o shall_v crave_v the_o mercy_n he_o intend_v we_o shall_v have_v 311._o god_n be_v sometime_o better_o than_o his_o word_n in_o do_v that_o which_o he_o never_o engage_v himself_o by_o promise_n to_o do_v and_o so_o do_v above_o exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v or_o think_v in_o be_v find_v of_o they_o that_o seek_v he_o not_o be_v no_o indulgence_n to_o idleness_n or_o dispensation_n from_o duty_n we_o be_v not_o to_o mind_v what_o god_n can_v do_v or_o do_v do_v but_o what_o god_n have_v say_v he_o will_v do_v and_o the_o way_n wherein_o if_o ever_o we_o expect_v to_o enjoy_v what_o be_v promise_v we_o must_v do_v what_o be_v command_v laboranti_fw-la &_o speranti_fw-la deus_fw-la dabit_fw-la though_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v to_o they_o that_o ask_v yet_o he_o have_v not_o promise_v to_o give_v without_o ask_v and_o see_v it_o be_v but_o ask_v and_o have_v we_o may_v not_o blame_v god_n for_o not_o give_v but_o ourselves_o for_o not_o ask_v and_o if_o we_o ask_v and_o miss_v we_o may_v blame_v ourselves_o for_o ask_v amiss_o 312._o the_o most_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v perfect_o imperfect_a and_o the_o best_a thing_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o imperfect_o perfect_a 313._o saint_n have_v so_o learned_a christ_n and_o of_o christ_n as_o not_o only_o to_o restrain_v their_o hand_n from_o hurt_v but_o their_o heart_n from_o hate_v their_o very_a enemy_n 314._o prayer_n be_v the_o sell_v in_o paraphrase_n which_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o soul_n enlarge_v and_o explain_v it_o be_v the_o soul_n speak_v its_o mind_n and_o mind_v what_o it_o speak_v to_o god_n and_o a_o gracious_a heart_n never_o think_v it_o well_o do_v but_o when_o every_o confession_n have_v its_o weight_n of_o sorrow_n and_o every_o petition_n its_o fill_n of_o grace_n 315._o be_o i_o become_v your_o enemy_n because_o i_o tell_v you_o the_o truth_n what_o turncoat_n be_v these_o but_o awhile_o since_o they_o will_v have_v pull_v out_o their_o eye_n for_o paul_n and_o now_o they_o will_v have_v pull_v out_o paul_n eye_n who_o tell_v they_o the_o truth_n light_n be_v pleasant_a yet_o offensive_a to_o sore_a eye_n honey_n be_v sweet_a but_o it_o make_v wound_n to_o smart_v truth_n be_v most_o wholesome_a but_o distasteful_a to_o distemper_a palate_n lord_n let_v i_o never_o hate_v they_o which_o tell_v i_o the_o truth_n nor_o the_o truth_n which_o they_o tell_v i_o 316._o a_o mistake_n the_o world_n have_v always_o have_v thought_n of_o religion_n clean_o contrary_a to_o what_o it_o be_v and_o do_v most_o man_n be_v so_o mad_a as_o to_o think_v a_o religious_a life_n madness_n as_o if_o religion_n do_v but_o make_v man_n melancholy_a and_o dull_a their_o spirit_n and_o make_v they_o look_v wrinkle_v with_o sorrow_n and_o care_n long_o before_o they_o be_v wrinkle_v with_o age_n as_o if_o it_o do_v but_o depress_v man_n spirit_n put_v a_o end_n to_o all_o their_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n and_o incapacitate_v man_n to_o be_v great_a and_o glorious_a in_o this_o world_n insomuch_o that_o he_o who_o make_v conscience_n of_o his_o way_n be_v look_v upon_o but_o as_o one_o of_o god_n almighty_n fool_n alas_o what_o a_o mistake_n be_v this_o can_v there_o be_v great_a and_o better_a joy_n then_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n can_v there_o be_v better_a cheer_n than_o a_o good_a conscience_n if_o saint_n mourn_v and_o be_v sorrowful_a it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v no_o better_o and_o they_o be_v the_o better_a for_o that_o for_o godly_a sorrow_n work_v 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wisdom_n let_v this_o be_v i_o to_o fear_v thou_o and_o to_o depart_v from_o evil_a let_v godliness_n be_v my_o gain_n while_o other_o take_v care_n to_o be_v great_a let_v i_o take_v care_n to_o be_v good_a while_o other_o seek_v conquest_n over_o man_n let_v i_o fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n whereby_o i_o may_v conquer_v the_o world_n and_o the_o evil_a man_n myself_o and_o if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v vile_a let_v i_o be_v more_o vile_a if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v a_o fool_n let_v i_o be_v a_o fool_n dear_a lord_n if_o none_o will_v love_v thou_o yet_o let_v i_o love_v thou_o it_o be_v better_a to_o go_v to_o heaven_n though_o alone_o then_o to_o go_v to_o hell_n with_o company_n as_o long_o as_o i_o be_o happy_a i_o care_v not_o though_o the_o world_n think_v i_o miserable_a 317._o worldly_n riches_n be_v like_o nut_n many_o clothes_n be_v tear_v in_o get_v they_o many_o a_o tooth_n break_v in_o crack_v they_o but_o never_o a_o belly_n fill_v with_o eat_v they_o 318._o 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she_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o sense_n and_o feel_v not_o she_o be_v not_o where_o she_o be_v for_o she_o be_v whole_o where_o her_o master_n be_v though_o she_o know_v not_o where_o he_o be_v she_o know_v not_o be_v but_o that_o of_o love_n all_o in_o she_o turn_v to_o the_o love_n of_o he_o who_o she_o love_v above_o all_o oh_o thus_o to_o love_v dear_a jesus_n be_v worth_a the_o name_n of_o love_n how_o cold_a and_o freeze_v be_v we_o 326._o hope_v against_o hope_n many_o man_n have_v be_v destroy_v by_o hope_v against_o hope_n and_o some_o have_v be_v preserve_v by_o
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all_o perfection_n up_o and_o he_o be_v that_o the_o praise_n of_o all_o other_o be_v with_o a_o but_o and_o a_o exception_n naaman_n be_v a_o mighty_a man_n but_o a_o leper_n such_o a_o one_o so_o and_o so_o but_o &c._n &c._n fair_a but_o foolish_a serious_a but_o subtle_a let_v we_o lay_v out_o our_o heart_n then_o not_o on_o that_o which_o be_v lovely_a but_o in_o part_n but_o on_o he_o who_o be_v lovely_a in_o every_o part_n 346._o contentment_n whoso_o in_o present_a state_n himself_o can_v right_o bear_v have_v neither_o ill_n that_o be_v past_a nor_o future_a ill_a to_o fear_v the_o one_o which_o be_v no_o more_o ought_v now_o no_o more_o to_o fray_v we_o the_o other_a which_o be_v not_o yet_o as_o little_o can_v dismay_v we_o not_o he_o that_o have_v but_o little_a but_o he_o that_o covet_v more_o not_o the_o content_v but_o covetous_a man_n be_v poor_a the_o man_n who_o hunger_n not_o he_o need_v not_o bread_n i_o think_v the_o man_n that_o never_o thirst_v have_v never_o need_v of_o drink_n 347._o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o merit_v by_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n that_o our_o work_n of_o mercy_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o mercy_n 348._o we_o can_v alas_o we_o can_v go_v from_o heavenly_a thing_n to_o earthly_a thing_n and_o carry_v our_o heart_n with_o we_o but_o how_o seldom_o be_v it_o that_o we_o can_v go_v from_o earthly_a thing_n to_o heavenly_a and_o carry_v our_o heart_n with_o we_o 349._o man_n appoint_v wall_n &_o bulwark_n for_o salvation_n but_o god_n appoint_v salvation_n for_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n salvation_n be_v often_o without_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n and_o wall_n and_o bulwark_n be_v often_o without_o salvation_n salvation_n be_v the_o safe_a safeguard_n 350._o saint_n desire_v not_o only_o to_o receive_v the_o word_n into_o their_o like_n but_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o its_o likeness_n not_o only_o to_o love_v it_o but_o to_o live_v it_o 351._o god_n know_v the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o man_n in_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o he_o know_v but_o few_o man_n by_o name_n 352._o to_o be_v a_o servant_n be_v sometime_o put_v for_o a_o sin_n as_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n or_o servant_n of_o man_n sometime_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o curse_n as_o servant_n of_o servant_n shall_v thou_o be_v say_v noah_n to_o cham_n sometime_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o honour_n when_o a_o man_n be_v call_v and_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n 353._o as_o there_o be_v joy_n in_o heaven_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n so_o there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o joy_n in_o hell_n when_o one_o sin_n that_o be_v convert_v 354._o it_o be_v a_o great_a piece_n of_o wisdom_n so_o to_o order_v our_o condition_n and_o conversation_n in_o this_o world_n that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o attend_v upon_o god_n without_o distraction_n a_o distract_a man_n can_v do_v but_o little_a and_o that_o little_a can_v be_v well_o do_v duty_n be_v well_o do_v when_o do_v with_o a_o present_a and_o suitable_a frame_n of_o heart_n but_o the_o distract_a man_n have_v neither_o 355._o the_o fear_n of_o man_n make_v man_n to_o sin_n but_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n keep_v man_n from_o sin_n gen._n 3.5_o your_o eye_n shall_v be_v open_v and_o you_o shall_v be_v as_o god_n know_v good_a and_o evil_n his_o eye_n indeed_o be_v o'pe_v and_o then_o he_o have_v the_o skill_n to_o know_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o good_a and_o ill_a then_o do_v he_o know_v how_o good_a good_a be_v when_o he_o have_v lose_v it_o and_o evil_a too_o he_o know_v but_o ah_o how_o dear_o cost_v it_o 356._o lawful_a thing_n be_v often_o the_o occasion_n of_o unlawful_a thing_n we_o shall_v use_v they_o then_o for_o of_o they_o it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o law_n the_o law_n be_v good_a if_o a_o man_n use_v it_o lawful_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o old_a world_n be_v describe_v luke_n 17.27_o 28._o not_o by_o unlawful_a or_o thing_n evil_a in_o themselves_o but_o become_v such_o by_o the_o abuse_n they_o do_v eat_v and_o drink_v etc._n 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