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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o stir_v up_o the_o city_n they_o make_v tumult_n they_o persecute_v this_o way_n unto_o the_o death_n they_o get_v letter_n from_o the_o high_a priest_n they_o keep_v damascus_n with_o a_o garrison_n they_o send_v party_n of_o soldier_n to_o silence_n and_o to_o imprison_v the_o preacher_n and_o think_v they_o do_v god_n service_n when_o they_o put_v the_o apostle_n to_o death_n and_o they_o swear_v neither_o to_o eat_v nor_o to_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n it_o be_v a_o old_a trick_n of_o the_o jewish_a zeal_n non_fw-la monstrare_fw-la vias_fw-la eadem_fw-la nisi_fw-la sacra_fw-la colenti_fw-la quaesitum_fw-la ad_fw-la fontem_fw-la solos_fw-la deducere_fw-la verpos_fw-la they_o will_v not_o show_v the_o way_n to_o a_o samaritan_n nor_o give_v a_o cup_n of_o cold_a water_n but_o to_o a_o circumcise_a brother_n that_o be_v their_o zeal_n but_o the_o zeal_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o these_o it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v zealous_a for_o you_o can_v never_o go_v far_o enough_o 2._o the_o next_o measure_n of_o zeal_n be_v prudence_n for_o as_o charity_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o zeal_n so_o be_v discretion_n the_o manner_n it_o must_v always_o be_v for_o good_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o there_o need_v no_o rule_n for_o the_o conduct_v of_o that_o provide_v the_o end_n be_v consonant_a to_o the_o design_n that_o be_v that_o charity_n be_v intend_v and_o charity_n do_v but_o there_o be_v a_o zeal_n also_o of_o religion_n or_o worship_v and_o this_o have_v more_o need_n of_o measure_n and_o proper_a caution_n for_o religion_n can_v turn_v into_o a_o snare_n it_o may_v be_v abuse_v into_o superstition_n it_o may_v become_v weariness_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o tempt_v to_o tediousness_n to_o hatred_n and_o despair_v and_o many_o person_n through_o their_o indiscreet_a conduct_n and_o furious_a march_n and_o great_a load_n take_v upon_o tender_a 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many_o of_o they_o thus_o far_o fear_n be_v not_o a_o distinct_a duty_n but_o a_o word_n signify_v something_o beside_o itself_o and_o therefore_o can_v come_v into_o the_o consideration_n of_o this_o text_n therefore_o 3._o fear_v as_o it_o be_v a_o religious_a passion_n be_v divide_v as_o the_o two_o testament_n be_v and_o relate_v to_o the_o old_a and_o new_a covenant_n and_o according_o have_v its_o distinction_n in_o the_o law_n god_n use_v his_o people_n like_o servant_n in_o the_o gospel_n he_o have_v make_v we_o to_o be_v son_n in_o the_o law_n he_o enjoin_v many_o thing_n hard_a intricate_a various_a painful_a and_o expensive_a in_o the_o gospel_n he_o give_v commandment_n not_o hard_o but_o full_a of_o pleasure_n necessary_a and_o profitable_a to_o our_o life_n and_o well_o be_v of_o single_a person_n and_o community_n of_o man_n in_o the_o law_n he_o have_v exact_v those_o many_o precept_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o exact_a measure_n grain_n and_o scruple_n in_o the_o 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world_n 10._o put_v on_o the_o affection_n of_o servant_n and_o son_n they_o of_o old_a fear_a god_n 17._o as_o a_o severe_a lord_n much_o in_o his_o command_n abundant_a in_o threaten_n 15._o angry_a in_o his_o execution_n terrible_a in_o his_o name_n in_o his_o majesty_n and_o appearance_n dreadful_a unto_o death_n and_o this_o the_o apostle_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n or_o of_o a_o servant_n but_o we_o have_v not_o 15._o receive_v that_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o fear_n not_o a_o servile_a fear_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n and_o a_o filial_a fear_n we_o must_v have_v god_n treat_v we_o like_a son_n he_o keep_v we_o under_o discipline_n but_o design_n we_o to_o the_o inheritance_n and_o his_o government_n be_v paternal_a his_o discipline_n be_v merciful_a his_o conduct_n gentle_a his_o son_n be_v our_o brother_n and_o our_o brother_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o our_o judge_n be_v our_o advocate_n and_o our_o priest_n 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nor_o child_n reward_n nor_o hope_n a_o man_n will_v very_o hardly_o be_v bring_v to_o deny_v his_o own_o please_a appetite_n when_o for_o so_o do_v he_o can_v hope_v to_o have_v a_o recompense_n when_o the_o mind_n of_o a_o man_n be_v between_o hope_n and_o fear_n it_o be_v intent_n upon_o its_o work_n at_o post_fw-la quam_fw-la adempta_fw-la spes_fw-la est_fw-la lassus_fw-la curâ_fw-la confectus_fw-la stupet_fw-la if_o you_o take_v away_o the_o hope_n the_o mind_n be_v weary_a spend_v with_o care_n hinder_v by_o amazement_n aut_fw-la aliquem_fw-la sumpserimus_fw-la temerariâ_fw-la in_o deos_fw-la desperatione_n say_v arnobius_n a_o despair_n of_o mercy_n make_v man_n to_o despise_v god_n and_o the_o damn_a in_o hell_n when_o they_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v without_o hope_n be_v also_o without_o fear_n their_o hope_n be_v turn_v into_o despair_n and_o their_o fear_n into_o blasphemy_n and_o they_o curse_v the_o fountain_n of_o blessing_n and_o revile_v god_n to_o eternal_a age_n 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