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what_o shall_v i_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o all_o that_o he_o have_v give_v i_o psal_n 116._o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v hear_v these_o sigh_n of_o his_o servant_n which_o care_n and_o study_v what_o they_o may_v do_v to_o please_v he_o come_v in_o their_o suspense_n and_o like_o a_o friend_n which_o desire_v nothing_o but_o good_a will_n answer_v from_o heaven_n my_o son_n give_v i_o thy_o hart_n under_o which_o suit_n he_o tax_v they_o beside_o which_o be_v suitor_n always_o to_o he_o and_o look_v still_o to_o receive_v more_o benefit_n and_o yet_o never_o cast_v in_o their_o mind_n what_o they_o shall_v
the_o same_o apostle_n say_v brethren_n be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n &_o knowledge_n because_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v brethreren_fw-mi be_v not_o child_n in_o understanding_n but_o in_o maliciousness_n be_v child_n but_o in_o understanding_n be_v of_o a_o ripe_a age_n for_o when_o we_o come_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n every_o man_n must_v reach_v and_o stretch_v out_o his_o heart_n to_o receive_v it_o for_o then_o indeed_o the_o word_n work_v most_o effectual_o in_o we_o when_o our_o heart_n before_o be_v kindle_v and_o inflame_v with_o desire_n of_o it_o so_o when_o we_o wax_v warm_a in_o the_o spirit_n and_o conceive_v a_o desire_n and_o a_o thirst_n of_o the_o word_n it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a token_n that_o we_o be_v bear_v again_o and_o that_o there_o be_v breath_n and_o a_o soul_n in_o we_o and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o utter_o dead_a in_o the_o life_n of_o grace_n therefore_o we_o must_v desire_v and_o embrace_v the_o word_n because_o our_o faith_n be_v 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unto_o my_o mouth_n likewise_o sallomon_n his_o son_n set_v forth_o the_o great_a benefit_n and_o comfort_n that_o come_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n under_o the_o title_n of_o wisdom_n say_v bless_a be_v they_o that_o find_v wisdom_n and_o get_v the_o understanding_n thereof_o for_o the_o merchandise_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o the_o merchandise_n of_o silver_n and_o the_o gain_n thereof_o be_v better_a than_o gold_n she_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o precious_a stone_n yea_o and_o all_o thing_n that_o thou_o can_v desire_v be_v not_o to_o be_v compare_v untò_fw-la her_n in_o her_o right_a hand_n be_v long_a life_n and_o in_o her_o left_a hand_n riches_n and_o honour_n her_o way_n be_v pleasant_a and_o all_o her_o path_n be_v peaceable_a she_o be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n to_o they_o that_o lie_v hold_v on_o she_o and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o entertoyn_v she_o pro._n 3.13.14_o therefore_o see_v the_o word_n be_v so_o precious_a and_o so_o beneficial_a unto_o every_o faithful_a christian_a let_v we_o most_o earnest_o long_a and_o languish_v for_o the_o milk_n therefore_o the_o word_n be_v resemble_v to_o milk_n in_o three_o respect_n first_o because_o it_o be_v the_o only_a food_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o milk_n be_v the_o only_a proper_a food_n for_o babe_n second_o because_o it_o be_v not_o hard_a and_o intricate_a but_o plain_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v conceive_v three_o because_o it_o be_v sweet_a and_o comfortable_a to_o the_o soul_n for_o the_o first_o our_o saviour_n christ_n fend_v we_o to_o search_v the_o scripture_n because_o by_o they_o we_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v the_o food_n whereby_o our_o soul_n must_v live_v if_o we_o will_v due_o consider_v that_o we_o can_v be_v nourish_v unto_o eternal_a life_n but_o by_o the_o word_n of_o godâ—_n we_o will_v rather_o wish_v our_o body_n may_v be_v without_o soul_n then_o that_o we_o shall_v want_v knowledge_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o word_n the_o second_o point_n that_o the_o 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the_o story_n of_o the_o act_n we_o see_v joy_n and_o comfort_n to_o have_v follow_v the_o word_n so_o all_o true_a pilgrim_n may_v have_v great_a matter_n of_o joy_n and_o comfort_v when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n preach_v which_o shall_v carry_v they_o to_o heaven_n so_o that_o if_o the_o wicked_a do_v seel_v the_o calm_a of_o conscience_n the_o joy_n of_o heart_n the_o consolation_n of_o spirit_n and_o the_o exceed_a and_o everlasting_a comfort_n in_o god_n which_o the_o faithful_a possess_v and_o enjoy_v by_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n they_o will_v then_o more_o glad_o indevoure_v themselves_o to_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n with_o more_o diligence_n than_o they_o do_v now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o end_n of_o our_o hear_n that_o be_v that_o we_o may_v grow_v in_o grace_n and_o increase_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o righteousness_n for_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v the_o tree_n of_o righteousness_n because_o they_o must_v always_o spring_v live_v stone_n because_o they_o must_v grow_v in_o the_o lord_n building_n good_a servant_n which_o must_v trade_v and_o traffic_v the_o lord_n talent_n to_o increase_v fruitful_a branch_n which_o must_v be_v purge_v and_o prune_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heavenly_a husbandman_n therefore_o we_o must_v not_o always_o be_v child_n but_o grow_v up_o and_o increase_v and_o profit_n more_o and_o more_o for_o we_o must_v never_o rest_v walk_v till_o we_o come_v to_o god_n if_o we_o have_v faith_n we_o must_v proceed_v from_o faith_n to_o faith_n if_o we_o have_v love_n we_o must_v increase_v and_o abide_v in_o love_n if_o we_o have_v zeal_n we_o must_v endeavour_n to_o be_v consume_v with_o zeal_n if_o we_o be_v liberal_a to_o the_o saint_n distress_v we_o must_v double_v our_o liberality_n and_o that_o with_o cheerfulness_n if_o we_o read_v the_o scripture_n we_o must_v go_v on_o and_o continue_v in_o prayer_n so_o we_o must_v still_o increase_v till_o we_o come_v to_o perfection_n let_v we_o be_v 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