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paul_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n say_v the_o text_n set_v his_o eye_n upon_o he_o and_o say_v o_o full_a of_o all_o subtlety_n and_o all_o mischief_n thou_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n thou_o enemy_n of_o all_o righteousness_n will_v thou_o not_o cease_v to_o pervert_v the_o right_a way_n of_o the_o lord_n act_n 13.9_o 10._o thus_o as_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n so_o other_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o obstinate_a sinner_n or_o dangerous_a seducer_n now_o they_o both_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o show_v their_o zeal_n for_o god_n in_o treat_v they_o in_o measure_n according_a to_o their_o demerit_n but_o not_o so_o with_o other_o who_o error_n and_o miscarriage_n
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_o affect_v say_v the_o apostle_n there_o gal._n 4.18_o to_o be_v zealous_a in_o good_a work_n be_v a_o good_a thing_n good_a 1._o in_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n god_n 1._o acceptable_a to_o god_n that_o be_v paul_n argument_n which_o he_o make_v use_v of_o to_o bring_v christian_n upon_o their_o knee_n to_o pray_v for_o magistrate_n supreme_a and_o subordinate_a for_o king_n and_o all_o that_o be_v in_o authority_n for_o say_v he_o this_o be_v good_a and_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n 1_o tim._n 2.3_o and_o so_o be_v such_o a_o zealous_a performance_n of_o duty_n it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a &_o acceptable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n so_o be_v phinehas_n zeal_n whereby_o he_o make_v a_o atonement_n for_o the_o people_n and_o procure_v to_o himself_o and_o he_o the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n as_o the_o lord_n tell_v moses_n numb_a 25.11_o 12_o 13._o phinehas_n have_v turn_v my_o wrath_n away_o from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n while_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o my_o sake_n among_o they_o wherefore_o say_v behold_v i_o give_v unto_o he_o my_o covenant_n of_o peace_n and_o he_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o his_o seed_n after_o he_o even_o the_o covenant_n of_o a_o everlasting_a priesthood_n because_o he_o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o god_n etc._n etc._n nothing_o more_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n than_o zeal_n for_o he_o which_o he_o have_v such_o a_o regard_n unto_o that_o for_o the_o sake_n thereof_o he_o oft_o time_n overlook_v many_o infirmity_n in_o his_o people_n so_o be_v it_o in_o that_o act_n of_o moses_n of_o which_o we_o read_v exod._n 32.19_o when_o be_v transport_v with_o a_o holy_a zeal_n for_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n he_o cast_v the_o table_n of_o the_o law_n which_o god_n have_v new_o write_v with_o his_o own_o finger_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o break_v they_o a_o act_n however_o by_o some_o 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they_o 3._o carry_v he_o through_o they_o 3._o and_o three_o thus_o put_v a_o man_n upon_o good_a work_n it_o will_v carry_v he_o through_o they_o not_o withstand_v what_o ever_o difficulty_n he_o may_v meet_v with_o in_o his_o way_n so_o be_v it_o with_o the_o traveller_n have_v as_o we_o say_v a_o good_a will_n in_o his_o way_n now_o he_o go_v through_o thick_a and_o thin_a through_o all_o way_n and_o weather_n and_o even_o so_o be_v it_o with_o a_o christian_a that_o be_v zealous_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n this_o carry_v he_o through_o whatever_o opposition_n or_o discouragement_n he_o may_v meet_v with_o such_o effect_n it_o have_v in_o and_o upon_o the_o bless_a apostle_n s._n paul_n who_o notwithstanding_o he_o take_v notice_n what_o rub_v lay_v in_o his_o way_n how_o that_o bond_n and_o affliction_n do_v abide_v he_o wait_v for_o he_o as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v in_o every_o city_n as_o himself_o tell_v the_o elder_n at_o miletum_n act_n 20.23_o yet_o say_v he_o none_o of_o these_o thing_n move_v i_o neither_o count_v i_o my_o life_n dear_a to_o myself_o that_o i_o may_v finish_v my_o course_n with_o joy_n and_o the_o ministry_n which_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n v._o 24._o be_v zealous_a for_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n christ_n that_o carry_v he_o through_o the_o service_n which_o he_o have_v to_o do_v for_o he_o maugre_o all_o opposition_n and_o so_o will_v it_o do_v the_o christian_a in_o who_o heart_n it_o lodge_v thus_o be_v this_o zeal_n a_o good_a thing_n acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o profitable_a to_o a_o man_n self_n prepare_v he_o to_o good_a work_n put_v he_o upon_o they_o and_o carry_v he_o through_o they_o and_o not_o only_o good_a but_o necessary_a necessary_a reas_n 2._o zeal_n necessary_a without_o which_o good_a work_n can_v be_v do_v well_o so_o do_v as_o that_o they_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n as_o it_o be_v before_o and_o under_o the_o law_n the_o sacrifice_n can_v not_o be_v offer_v without_o fire_n 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heb._n 6.10_o so_o unrighteous_a be_v man_n ofttimes_o what_o service_n be_v do_v unto_o they_o they_o forget_v it_o but_o so_o be_v not_o god_n whatever_o service_n be_v do_v unto_o he_o or_o to_o other_o in_o his_o name_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v lose_v the_o assurance_n whereof_o shall_v make_v christian_n more_o forward_o in_o his_o work_n final_o my_o brethren_n be_v you_o steadfast_a unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n forasmuch_o as_o you_o know_v that_o your_o labour_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n so_o paul_n close_v up_o that_o chapter_n 1_o cor._n 15._o last_o ofttime_n as_o to_o man_n man_n labour_v in_o vain_a i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a and_o spend_v my_o strength_n for_o nought_o say_v isai_n isa_n 49.4_o but_o not_o so_o as_o to_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o if_o it_o be_v but_o a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n yet_o be_v give_v in_o his_o name_n it_o shall_v not_o lose_v its_o reward_n mat._n 10._o last_o a_o consideration_n which_o can_v but_o be_v of_o special_a force_n to_o make_v man_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n this_o be_v that_o which_o man_n general_o have_v in_o their_o eye_n in_o go_v about_o any_o work_n what_o they_o shall_v get_v by_o it_o what_o profit_n there_o be_v in_o it_o now_o of_o all_o thing_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o profitable_a as_o godliness_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d profitable_a for_o all_o thing_n 1_o tim._n 4.8_o so_o false_a &_o groundless_a be_v that_o imputation_n which_o those_o hypocrite_n cast_v upon_o the_o service_n of_o god_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n speak_v mal._n 3.14_o you_o have_v say_v it_o be_v vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n what_o profit_n in_o this_o service_n nay_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n beside_o it_o as_o for_o the_o service_n which_o man_n do_v unto_o this_o world_n how_o unprofitable_a what_o profit_n have_v a_o man_n of_o all_o his_o labour_n which_o he_o take_v under_o the_o sun_n say_v the_o preacher_n eccl._n 1.3_o &_o 3.9_o whatever_o he_o thereby_o get_v at_o the_o grave_n it_o leave_v he_o but_o so_o do_v not_o good_a work_n they_o follow_v the_o doer_n of_o they_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o yea_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n do_v follow_v they_o rev._n 14.13_o follow_v they_o to_o heaven_n where_o they_o shall_v receive_v the_o reward_n of_o they_o thus_o do_v man_n by_o do_v of_o good_a work_n lay_v up_o in_o store_n for_o themselves_o a_o good_a foundation_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v so_o as_o they_o may_v lay_v hold_n on_o eternal_a life_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o 1_o tim._n 6.19_o not_o that_o christian_n may_v so_o build_v upon_o their_o good_a work_n as_o papist_n do_v expect_v to_o receive_v eternal_a life_n by_o way_n of_o merit_n for_o they_o this_o be_v a_o rot_a foundation_n but_o yet_o they_o may_v make_v these_o a_o ground_n or_o argument_n of_o their_o hope_n which_o they_o have_v of_o eternal_a life_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o gracious_a promise_n which_o god_n have_v make_v to_o those_o that_o practice_n they_o who_o thus_o sow_v to_o the_o spirit_n shall_v of_o the_o spirit_n reap_v life_n everlasting_a as_o the_o apostle_n have_v it_o gal._n 6.8_o this_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o recompense_n of_o reward_n which_o they_o may_v assure_o expect_v after_o they_o have_v do_v their_o work_n and_o this_o let_v all_o the_o lord_n people_n continual_o have_v in_o their_o eye_n as_o moses_n be_v say_v to_o have_v have_v heb._n 11.26_o set_v it_o before_o they_o this_o will_v be_v as_o fuel_n to_o this_o fire_n useful_a for_o the_o continue_n and_o keep_v in_o of_o this_o holy_a fervour_n in_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v thus_o keep_v in_o now_o in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o occasion_n be_v let_v we_o make_v use_n of_o it_o so_o do_v the_o priest_n of_o their_o holy_a fire_n which_o when_o ever_o they_o be_v to_o sacrifice_v or_o offer_v incense_n they_o take_v from_o the_o altar_n the_o like_a do_v we_o in_o all_o the_o service_n which_o we_o do_v to_o or_o for_o god_n in_o every_o good_a work_n that_o we_o do_v make_v use_n of_o this_o fire_n make_v use_n of_o our_o zeal_n cold_a service_n yield_v but_o cold_a comfort_n and_o shall_v find_v but_o cold_a acceptance_n cold_a prayer_n bespeak_v their_o own_o denial_n qui_fw-la frigidè_fw-la rogat_fw-la and_o cold_a charity_n must_v expect_v but_o a_o cold_a reward_n and_o therefore_o whatever_o service_n we_o do_v do_v it_o in_o a_o zealous_a way_n with_o inward_a fervour_n of_o soul_n be_v fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v the_o lord_n as_o the_o apostle_n put_v they_o together_o rom._n 12.11_o piety_n in_o duty_n of_o piety_n thus_o perform_v we_o duty_n of_o piety_n thus_o pray_v bring_v fire_n in_o our_o censer_n without_o which_o the_o smoke_n of_o our_o incense_n will_v never_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n the_o effectual_a fervent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o say_v st._n james_n jam._n 5.16_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o a_o faint_a languid_a prayer_n make_v in_o a_o formal_a and_o perfunctory_a way_n which_o be_v no_o other_o but_o lip-labour_n but_o a_o devout_a a_o zealous_a prayer_n such_o let_v our_o prayer_n be_v remember_v still_o to_o put_v fire_n under_o the_o incense_n and_o so_o in_o our_o hear_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o sacrament_n see_v that_o we_o perform_v not_o these_o duty_n in_o a_o formal_a and_o