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to_o set_v forth_o the_o peaceablenesse_n of_o his_o nature_n thus_o those_o bless_a time_n be_v describe_v when_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n shall_v overcome_v the_o wrath_n and_o enmity_n which_o be_v in_o the_o serpent_n seed_n against_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n isa_n 11.7_o the_o cow_n and_o the_o bear_n shall_v feed_v their_o young_a one_o and_o the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n like_o the_o ox_n lion_n will_v be_v quiet_a that_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o those_o man_n who_o have_v be_v like_o lion_n and_o bear_n even_o they_o shall_v eat_v straw_n like_o the_o ox_n they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v the_o lamb_n and_o sheep_n of_o christ_n flock_n and_o fold_n
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which_o be_v do_v whatsoever_o it_o be_v his_o will_n be_v righteousness_n itself_o and_o the_o rule_n of_o it_o second_o his_o command_n be_v not_o only_o just_a and_o good_a in_o themselves_o but_o they_o be_v good_a to_o we_o they_o be_v give_v for_o our_o profit_n and_o benefit_n it_o be_v our_o interest_n as_o well_o as_o our_o duty_n to_o obey_v they_o in_o keep_v they_o there_o be_v great_a reward_n psal_n 19.11_o yea_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o be_v a_o great_a reward_n do_v not_o my_o word_n say_v the_o lord_n mic._n 2.7_o do_v good_a to_o he_o that_o walk_v upright_o three_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v easy_a that_o be_v the_o apostle_n meaning_n when_o he_o say_v 1_o john_n 5.3_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a the_o lord_n do_v not_o put_v grievous_a thing_n nor_o heavy_a burden_n upon_o his_o people_n my_o yoke_n say_v christ_n mat._n 11.30_o be_v easy_a and_o my_o burden_n light_n easie_n and_o light_a to_o a_o spiritual_a mind_n to_o the_o new_a creature_n though_o grievous_a to_o corruption_n and_o burdensome_a to_o the_o flesh_n hard_a thing_n be_v easy_a and_o heavy_a thing_n light_a to_o a_o suitable_a mind_n whereas_o easy_a thing_n be_v hard_a and_o light_a thing_n heavy_a to_o a_o mind_n that_o be_v not_o so_o see_v then_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v just_a in_o themselves_o good_a to_o we_o and_o not_o grievous_a he_o be_v our_o sovereign_n we_o ought_v speedy_o to_o obey_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v and_o leave_v off_o or_o lay_v aside_o all_o dispute_n and_o excuse_n present_o fall_v upon_o the_o work_n which_o he_o at_o any_o time_n call_v we_o unto_o this_o be_v commendable_a in_o eliphaz_n and_o his_o two_o friend_n they_o go_v and_o do_v as_o the_o lord_n command_v they_o three_o observe_v the_o lord_n command_n must_v be_v do_v as_o he_o command_v they_o we_o may_v do_v what_o the_o lord_n command_v yet_o not_o as_o he_o command_v the_o lord_n command_n must_v be_v do_v as_o we_o say_v to_o a_o hair_n to_o a_o tittle_n they_o must_v be_v do_v exact_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o do_v what_o god_n command_v but_o according_a as_o he_o command_v the_o as_o be_v remarkable_a not_o only_o must_v we_o do_v good_a but_o we_o must_v do_v it_o in_o a_o good_a way_n that_o be_v in_o god_n way_n first_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v according_a to_o his_o command_n second_o the_o manner_n must_v be_v according_a to_o his_o command_n and_o this_o a_o twofold_a manner_n first_o the_o external_a manner_n must_v be_v as_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v david_n bring_v home_o the_o ark_n two_o sam._n 6.3_o
jun._n the_o lord_n add_v all_o his_o cattle_n double_a in_o number_n yet_o we_o need_v not_o tie_v up_o the_o word_n double_a or_o twice_o as_o much_o strict_o to_o that_o sense_n therefore_o second_o double_o may_v be_v take_v large_o and_o so_o double_a or_o twice_o as_o much_o be_v very_o much_o he_o add_v to_o he_o double_a that_o be_v he_o make_v a_o very_a great_a addition_n possible_o in_o some_o thing_n treble_a yea_o fourfold_a to_o what_o he_o have_v before_o and_o thus_o the_o lord_n make_v good_a what_o bildad_o have_v speak_v to_o job_n close_o hint_v that_o sure_o job_n lie_v in_o some_o secret_a sin_n and_o be_v not_o right_a with_o god_n because_o god_n let_v he_o lie_v in_o that_o forlorn_a condition_n and_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o restore_v he_o to_o the_o same_o much_o less_o raise_v he_o to_o a_o better_a estate_n than_o he_o have_v before_o chap._n 8.6_o 7._o if_o thou_o be_v pure_a and_o upright_o sure_o now_o he_o will_v awake_v for_o thou_o and_o make_v the_o habitation_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n prosperous_a though_o thy_o beginning_n be_v small_a yet_o thy_o latter_a end_n shall_v great_o increase_v it_o be_v usual_a in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o say_v those_o thing_n be_v double_a which_o excel_v and_o be_v great_a thus_o speak_v zophar_n chap._n 11.6_o o_o that_o god_n will_v speak_v and_o open_v his_o lip_n against_o thou_o and_o that_o he_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o secret_n of_o wisdom_n that_o they_o be_v double_a to_o that_o which_o be_v know_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n the_o secret_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n be_v double_a to_o what_o be_v namely_o to_o what_o they_o appear_v or_o be_v apprehend_v to_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n be_v double_a yea_o a_o hundred_o fold_n more_o than_o what_o man_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v the_o secret_n of_o god_n wisdom_n be_v unsearchable_a and_o past_o any_o creature_n find_v out_o thus_o in_o other_o scripture_n double_a be_v put_v for_o very_a much_o isa_n 40.2_o speak_v 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you_o steadfast_a and_o unmoveable_a always_o abound_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o as-much_a 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 that_o be_v labour_v abundant_o for_o your_o labour_n shall_v have_v a_o abundant_a reward_n not_o only_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v in_o vain_a but_o rich_o reward_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o forget_v your_o work_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n heb._n 6.10_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unrighteous_a to_o forget_v our_o labour_n of_o love_n not_o because_o any_o labour_n of_o we_o can_v endebt_a he_o to_o reward_v we_o but_o because_o he_o have_v free_o promise_v to_o reward_v we_o second_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o bountiful_a rewarder_n of_o we_o for_o what_o we_o suffer_v and_o that_o first_o when_o we_o suffer_v under_o his_o own_o hand_n second_o when_o for_o his_o sake_n we_o suffer_v peaceable_o and_o patient_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n job_n be_v a_o great_a sufferer_n both_o way_n 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a_o reward_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o a_o reward_n of_o favour_n wrath_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o proud_a man_n thus_o the_o lord_n will_v plentiful_o reward_v proud_a babylon_n at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o by_o some_o hand_n or_o other_o revel_v 18.6_o reward_v she_o even_o as_o she_o reward_v you_o and_o double_a unto_o her_o double_a according_a to_o her_o work_n in_o the_o cup_n which_o she_o have_v fill_v fill_n to_o her_o double_a babylon_n shall_v at_o last_o lose_v double_a blood_n for_o the_o blood_n that_o she_o have_v draw_v yea_o as_o the_o text_n say_v double_a double_a that_o be_v four_o time_n as_o much_o and_o who_o know_v how_o much_o that_o double_a unto_o her_o double_a mean_n for_o it_o
ascend_v into_o the_o hill_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o answer_v it_o vers_n 4_o 5._o he_o that_o have_v clean_a hand_n and_o a_o pure_a heart_n who_o have_v not_o lift_v up_o his_o soul_n to_o vanity_n nor_o swear_v deceitful_o he_o shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o righteousness_n that_o be_v a_o righteous_a reward_n or_o a_o reward_n according_a to_o righteousness_n from_o the_o god_n of_o his_o salvation_n solomon_n assert_v the_o present_a performance_n of_o what_o be_v only_o promise_v in_o this_o psalm_n he_o say_v not_o the_o just_a shall_v receive_v the_o blessing_n but_o they_o have_v actual_o receive_v it_o prov._n 10.6_o blessing_n be_v upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o just_a by_o the_o just_a man_n we_o may_v understand_v first_o him_z that_o be_v in_o a_o justify_v state_n or_o he_o that_o be_v just_a by_o faith_n second_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o just_a way_n or_o that_o do_v just_o and_o they_o who_o be_v indeed_o justify_v be_v 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both_o small_a and_o great_a that_o be_v the_o generality_n of_o holy_a worshipper_n shall_v be_v bless_v the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v often_o put_v in_o scripture_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o so_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o be_v the_o same_o with_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o four_o they_o be_v the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n who_o trust_v the_o lord_n for_o all_o and_o so_o make_v he_o the_o all_o of_o their_o trust_n psal_n 34.8_o o_o taste_n and_o see_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_a bless_v be_v the_o man_n that_o trustith_v in_o he_o that_o be_v in_o he_o only_o or_o alone_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o utter_a insufficiency_n of_o the_o creature_n that_o man_n be_v curse_v who_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o make_v flesh_n his_o arm_n jer._n 17.5_o therefore_o pure_a trust_n in_o god_n have_v the_o blessing_n five_o they_o that_o be_v a_o blessing_n unto_o other_o shall_v have_v the_o blessing_n from_o the_o lord_n what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o other_o read_v at_o large_a in_o the_o 29_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n vers_n 11._o and_o in_o 31._o chapter_n vers_fw-la 20._o they_o that_o do_v good_a to_o other_o they_o especial_o who_o do_v good_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o other_o be_v a_o blessing_n to_o other_o now_o they_o who_o do_v good_a they_o shall_v receive_v good_a themselves_o prov._n 11.25_o the_o liberal_a shall_v be_v make_v fat_a and_o he_o that_o water_v shall_v be_v water_v also_o himself_o he_o that_o water_v be_v a_o common_a good_a a_o blessing_n to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o live_v a_o blessing_n to_o the_o rich_a a_o blessing_n to_o the_o poor_a a_o blessing_n to_o relation_n a_o blessing_n to_o stranger_n upon_o such_o the_o scripture_n assure_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n six_o they_o who_o promote_v the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n they_o that_o be_v friend_n to_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v bless_v two_o sam._n 6.11_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o house_n of_o 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