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hypocrisy_n into_o nothing_o 2._o forecast_n the_o worst_a that_o can_v befall_v thou_o and_o the_o best_a that_o can_v be_v lay_v before_o thou_o to_o take_v thou_o off_o from_o the_o love_n and_o way_n of_o holiness_n reckon_v upon_o opposition_n in_o every_o way_n of_o god_n he_o who_o meet_v not_o with_o the_o hatred_n of_o a_o man_n may_v just_o suspect_v his_o love_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o he_o who_o expect_v not_o that_o hatred_n will_v hardly_o cantinue_v his_o love_n to_o truth_n when_o thou_o interest_n upon_o religion_n think_v not_o that_o thou_o go_v to_o sea_n upon_o pleasure_n but_o employment_n not_o for_o recreation_n but_o traffic_n lest_o in_o stead_n of_o hold_v out_o to_o thy_o intend_a port_n thou_o present_o make_v to_o the_o next_o shore_n upon_o the_o rise_n
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the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n etc._n etc._n the_o self_n same_o spirit_n divide_v to_o every_o man_n several_o as_o he_o will_n minister_n have_v gift_n differ_v according_a to_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v give_v they_o there_o be_v several_a note_n in_o music_n yet_o all_o make_v up_o one_o harmony_n and_o there_o be_v sundry_a and_o different_a qualification_n in_o minister_n yet_o all_o tend_v to_o the_o church_n use_n and_o benefit_n and_o therefore_o 4._o star_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o usefulness_n and_o beneficialnesse_n to_o the_o church_n star_n be_v not_o make_v to_o be_v useful_a to_o themselves_o but_o other_o minister_n must_v not_o seek_v their_o own_o but_o other_o good_a star_n give_v direction_n light_n influence_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o mariner_n when_o they_o can_v see_v a_o star_n in_o a_o dark_a night_n when_o paul_n and_o they_o sail_v with_o he_o can_v see_v neither_o sun_n nor_o star_n for_o their_o direction_n they_o be_v without_o 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notwithstanding_o all_o the_o world_n be_v with_o he_o if_o god_n be_v absent_a who_o say_v the_o psalmist_n have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o there_o be_v none_o upon_o earth_n that_o i_o desire_v beside_o thou_o psal_n 73.25_o a_o sinner_n be_v the_o true_o solitary_a sad_a person_n oh_o how_o sweet_o contentful_a be_v his_o life_n who_o when_o all_o his_o outward_a comfort_n leave_v he_o can_v say_v as_o do_v christ_n when_o his_o disciple_n leave_v he_o alone_o yet_o i_o be_o not_o alone_a because_o the_o father_n be_v with_o i_o john_n 16.37_o positus_fw-la quid_fw-la timet_fw-la homo_fw-la in_o sinu_fw-la dei_fw-la positus_fw-la 3._o in_o walk_v with_o god_n there_o be_v true_a safety_n what_o need_v that_o man_n fear_v who_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n or_o walk_v by_o the_o side_n of_o such_o a_o father_n though_o he_o walk_v in_o the_o vale_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n who_o dare_v offer_v that_o man_n any_o injury_n that_o walk_v with_o a_o king_n 63._o of_o this_o large_o before_o part_n 1._o pag._n 58.59_o 60_o etc._n etc._n 63._o no_o evil_n be_v so_o insolent_a as_o to_o arrest_v we_o when_o the_o king_n of_o king_n gracious_o accompany_v we_o fear_v not_o abraham_n say_v god_n i_o be_o thy_o shield_n gen._n 15.1_o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o who_o shall_v be_v against_o we_o if_o he_o will_v help_v what_o shall_v hurt_v we_o his_o society_n be_v our_o true_a safety_n so_o long_o as_o god_n be_v with_o samson_n the_o philistine_n can_v not_o conquer_v he_o but_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v depart_v from_o he_o 16.20_o judg._n 16.20_o he_o soon_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o his_o enemy_n god_n presence_n be_v a_o saint_n lifeguard_n till_o god_n leave_v he_o danger_n be_v but_o trifle_n he_o ever_o keep_v those_o who_o walk_v with_o he_o either_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o every_o misery_n or_o from_o the_o hurt_n and_o misery_n of_o the_o misery_n last_o in_o this_o walk_n with_o god_n be_v the_o great_a gain_n and_o profit_n to_o be_v find_v what_o good_a thing_n can_v he_o deny_v we_o 8.4_o psal_n 8.4_o who_o deny_v we_o not_o himself_o god_n be_v not_o only_o a_o shield_n but_o a_o exceed_o great_a reward_n how_o can_v he_o want_v who_o be_v with_o and_o have_v he_o that_o be_v all_o thing_n god_n i_o and_o all_o i_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o that_o fear_v he_o no_o good_a thing_n shall_v be_v want_v to_o they_o nor_o will_v god_n deny_v they_o any_o blessing_n which_o do_v not_o oppose_v their_o blessedness_n 23.1_o psal_n 23.1_o nor_o any_o good_a which_o hinder_v not_o from_o enjoy_v the_o chief_a good_a and_o if_o he_o think_v it_o meet_v to_o keep_v away_o these_o external_o he_o will_v supply_v their_o absence_n with_o himself_o the_o almighty_a will_v be_v thy_o gold_n job_n 22_o 25._o 3._o even_o of_o the_o long_a live_v patriarch_n there_o be_v a_o succession_n not_o a_o constant_a continuation_n adam_n the_o first_o seth_n the_o second_o 1.4_o eccles_n 1.4_o enosh_fw-mi the_o three_o 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in_o essex_n my_o dear_a and_o decease_a grandfather_n a_o man_n who_o walk_v with_o god_n appear_v by_o that_o incomparable_a directory_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n his_o book_n call_v the_o seven_o treatise_n weave_v out_o of_o scripture_n and_o his_o own_o experimental_a practice_n sometime_o say_v in_o his_o life_n time_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v sorry_a if_o every_o day_n be_v not_o to_o he_o as_o his_o last_o day_n every_o morning_n we_o arise_v let_v we_o say_v be_v thou_o my_o last_o day_n or_o do_v i_o look_v for_o another_o let_v we_o live_v as_o if_o we_o be_v always_o die_v and_o yet_o as_o such_o as_o be_v ever_o to_o live_v in_o short_a the_o succession_n and_o conclusion_n of_o generation_n shall_v put_v we_o upon_o holiness_n of_o life_n as_o for_o the_o preserve_v a_o sweet_a and_o precious_a remembrance_n of_o ourselves_o in_o that_o generation_n which_o follow_v so_o especial_o that_o we_o may_v by_o our_o holy_a example_n transmit_v holiness_n to_o posterity_n 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