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prayer_n and_o the_o vision_n without_o interruption_n four_o the_o preparative_a action_n in_o luke_n it_o be_v he_o go_v into_o a_o mountain_n to_o pray_v christ_n have_v two_o end_n he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n the_o one_o but_o conceal_v the_o other_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o prayer_n the_o more_o to_o hide_v the_o thing_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o will_v soon_o be_v evident_a enough_o to_o those_o who_o he_o take_v along_o with_o he_o now_o this_o tell_v we_o that_o every_o weighty_a business_n shall_v be_v begin_v with_o prayer_n when_o we_o go_v about_o the_o performance_n of_o weighty_a and_o serious_a duty_n we_o shall_v withdraw_v ourselves_o from_o all_o occasion_n which_o may_v hinder_v we_o and_o distract_v we_o therein_o as_o our_o lord_n be_v to_o give_v himself_o to_o prayer_n go_v apart_o into_o a_o mountain_n in_o this_o introduction_n i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n of_o two_o thing_n 1._o the_o choice_n of_o his_o company_n 2._o his_o 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respect_n acceptance_n of_o person_n in_o judgement_n be_v a_o violation_n of_o justice_n but_o not_o in_o matter_n of_o free_a favour_n partly_o because_o he_o will_v consecrate_v and_o hallow_v spiritual_a friendship_n and_o commend_v it_o to_o we_o by_o his_o own_o example_n and_o therefore_o though_o he_o love_v all_o his_o disciple_n yet_o he_o choose_v out_o some_o for_o intimacy_n and_o special_a converse_n these_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o flower_n of_o the_o apostle_n either_o because_o of_o their_o sutableness_n he_o have_v a_o special_a inclination_n to_o they_o or_o for_o their_o sincerity_n and_o eminency_n in_o grace_n he_o delight_v in_o they_o more_o than_o in_o the_o rest_n sicut_fw-la se_fw-la habet_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ad_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la ita_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la magis_fw-la if_o i_o love_v all_o that_o be_v godly_a i_o love_v those_o most_o who_o be_v most_o godly_a now_o as_o christ_n consecrate_v holy_a friendship_n in_o his_o own_o 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cheerfulness_n of_o countenance_n guilt_n and_o shame_n cast_v down_o the_o countenance_n but_o righteousness_n and_o wisdom_n embolden_v it_o more_o particular_o in_o prayer_n as_o our_o confidence_n and_o joy_n in_o god_n be_v increase_v it_o bewray_v itself_o in_o the_o countenance_n psal._n 34._o 15._o they_o look_v unto_o he_o and_o be_v lighten_v and_o their_o face_n be_v not_o ashamed_a they_o be_v revive_v and_o encourage_v and_o come_v away_o from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n other_o manner_n of_o person_n than_o they_o come_v to_o it_o 3._o that_o some_o kind_n of_o transformation_n be_v wrought_v by_o prayer_n appear_v by_o these_o consideration_n 1._o that_o as_o god_n be_v glorious_a in_o himself_o so_o he_o make_v he_o that_o come_v to_o he_o partaker_n of_o his_o glory_n for_o certain_o all_o communion_n with_o god_n breed_v some_o assimilation_n and_o likeness_n unto_o god_n it_o be_v clear_a in_o heavenly_a glory_n when_o we_o see_v he_o as_o he_o be_v we_o shall_v 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