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even_o all_o of_o it_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n the_o edomite_n be_v deadly_a enemy_n to_o the_o israelite_n their_o hatred_n be_v old_a and_o strong_a and_o active_a against_o they_o and_o they_o take_v hold_v on_o all_o occasion_n wherein_o they_o may_v express_v their_o rage_n and_o cruelty_n against_o they_o both_o in_o word_n and_o work_n and_o therefore_o 7._o psal_n 137._o 7._o when_o the_o babylonian_n take_v jerusalem_n they_o cry_v raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o when_o the_o babylonian_n enter_v jerusalem_n many_o of_o the_o jew_n flee_v to_o the_o edomite_n for_o succour_n they_o be_v their_o brethren_n but_o instead_o of_o shelter_v they_o they_o cruel_o destroy_v they_o and_o great_o insult_v over_o they_o and_o be_v glad_a of_o all_o opportunity_n wherein_o they_o may_v vent_v all_o their_o rage_n and_o malice_n against_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o better_o ingratiate_v themselves_o with_o the_o 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from_o question_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o erect_v a_o pillar_n of_o brass_n or_o stone_n to_o commemorate_v the_o late_a dreadful_a fire_n according_a to_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o be_v now_o before_o we_o but_o 108._o page_n 108._o the_o nine_o duty_n that_o lie_v upon_o those_o who_o have_v be_v burn_v up_o be_v to_o see_v the_o vanity_n mutability_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o all_o worldly_a comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n and_o according_o to_o 25._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o 1_o john_n 2._o 17._o heb._n 11._o 25._o set_v loose_a from_o they_o and_o to_o get_v their_o â—_z wean_v from_o they_o behold_v in_o four_o day_n time_n a_o glorious_a city_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o ruinous_a heap_n and_o a_o little_a world_n of_o wealth_n be_v lay_v in_o ash_n and_o many_o hundred_o of_o family_n almost_o reduce_v to_o beggary_n and_o be_v not_o these_o loud_a sermon_n of_o the_o vanity_n mutability_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n that_o be_v good_a advice_n solomon_n 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to_o the_o relief_n and_o refresh_n of_o the_o bowel_n of_o other_o that_o be_v in_o want_n 10._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o heb._n 6._o 10._o and_o who_o pinch_a necessity_n call_v for_o supply_n a_o poor_a man_n beg_v at_o a_o christian_n door_n who_o be_v very_o poor_a he_o speak_v to_o his_o wife_n to_o give_v he_o something_o she_o answer_v that_o she_o have_v but_o threepence_n in_o the_o house_n say_v he_o give_v he_o that_o for_o if_o we_o never_o sow_v we_o shall_v never_o reap_v there_o be_v another_o christian_a who_o have_v give_v a_o little_a of_o his_o little_a to_o a_o man_n begin_v to_o think_v whether_o he_o have_v injure_v himself_o but_o present_o he_o correct_v himself_o with_o these_o thought_n that_o he_o have_v lend_v â—â—_o one_o that_o will_v pay_v all_o again_o with_o advantage_n with_o interest_n upon_o interest_n within_o a_o hour_n after_o he_o have_v it_o restore_v above_o sevenfold_a in_o a_o way_n which_o he_o never_o think_v of_o the_o italian_a form_n of_o beg_v be_v do_v good_a for_o yourselves_o but_o five_o a_o righteous_a man_n improve_v his_o little_a to_o the_o stir_v up_o and_o provoke_v of_o his_o own_o heart_n to_o look_v after_o better_a and_o great_a mercy_n viz._n spiritual_a and_o eternal_a favour_n o_o say_v the_o righteous_a man_n if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o sweetness_n in_o a_o few_o drop_n and_o sip_v and_o small_a draught_n and_o crust_n and_o scrap_n 8._o psal_n 16._o ult_n joh._n 4._o 10_o 11._o 14._o chap._n 6._o 4._o rev._n 19_o 8._o what_o be_v in_o those_o everlasting_a spring_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n that_o be_v at_o god_n right_a
increase_v the_o grace_n the_o comfort_n the_o communion_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o his_o people_n but_o three_o there_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o fury_n and_o indignation_n god_n look_n can_v speak_v his_o anger_n as_o well_o as_o his_o blow_n his_o fury_n be_v visible_a by_o his_o frown_n my_o eye_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o for_o evil_a god_n sight_n can_v wound_v as_o deep_o as_o his_o sword_n he_o sharpen_v 9_o job_n 16._o 9_o his_o eye_n upon_o i_o sâ—ith_o job_n wild_a beast_n when_o they_o fight_v whâ—t_v thâ—ir_a eye_n as_o well_o as_o their_o tooth_n he_o sharpen_v his_o eye_n upon_o i_o as_o if_o he_o will_v stab_v i_o to_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o glance_n of_o his_o eye_n he_o that_o wait_v on_o god_n irreverent_o or_o worship_v he_o car_n les_o or_o that_o prophane_v his_o day_n either_o by_o corporalla_fw-la boâ—r_n or_o spiritual_a idleness_n may_v well_o expect_v a_o eye_n of_o fury_n to_o be_v fix_v upon_o he_o jer._n 17._o ult_n ezâ—k_n 22._o 26_o 31._o bâ—t_o sâ—venthly_o you_o must_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n by_o press_v after_o immediate_a communion_n with_o god_n and_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o duty_n 2._o psalm_n 27._o 4._o â—salâ—_n 42._o 1_o 2_o â—sâ—â—m_fw-la 43_o 4_o psalm_n 63._o 1_o 2_o psalm_n 84._o 1_o 2._o of_o the_o day_n oh_o do_v not_o take_v up_o in_o duty_n or_o ordinance_n or_o privilege_n or_o enlargâ—ments_n or_o melt_n but_o press_v hard_a after_o intimate_v communion_n wiâ—h_v god_n in_o all_o you_o do_v let_v no_o duty_n satisfy_v thy_o soul_n without_o communion_n with_o god_n in_o it_o câ—n._n 7._o 4._o the_o king_n be_v hile_v in_o the_o gallery_n that_o be_v in_o his_o ordinance_n the_o gallery_n the_o ordinance_n without_o king_n jesus_n be_v enjoy_v in_o they_o will_v never_o satisfy_v the_o spouse_n of_o 4._o cant._n 3._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o christ_n what_o be_v a_o purse_n without_o money_n or_o a_o table_n without_o meat_n or_o a_o ship_n without_o a_o pilot_n or_o a_o fountain_n without_o water_n or_o the_o 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in_o heaven_n that_o christ_n have_v purchase_v for_o his_o people_n with_o his_o dear_a blood_n now_o mark_v as_o this_o day_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o more_o than_o ordinary_a favour_n from_o the_o lord_n so_o he_o require_v great_a testimony_n of_o their_o thankfulness_n and_o holiness_n on_o this_o day_n than_o he_o do_v on_o any_o other_o day_n every_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o saint_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o cease_v to_o do_v evil_a and_o learning_n to_o do_v well_o but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n our_o duty_n and_o service_n shall_v be_v double_v in_o psâ—â—_n 92._o which_o psalm_n be_v title_v a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o morning_n and_o evening_n performance_n the_o variety_n of_o duty_n that_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v on_o this_o day_n may_v very_o well_o take_v up_o the_o whole_a day_n with_o delight_n and_o pleasure_n on_o this_o day_n in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n we_o shall_v labour_v to_o do_v the_o 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staff_n nor_o shoe_n nor_o to_o spit_v in_o it_o nor_o when_o they_o go_v away_o to_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o it_o but_o go_v sidelong_v but_o doubtless_o the_o great_a thing_n god_n point_v at_o and_o expect_v from_o his_o people_n hand_n on_o this_o day_n be_v that_o they_o do_v worship_n he_o with_o inward_a reverence_n seriousness_n and_o spiritualness_n all_o other_o worship_n abstract_v from_o this_o will_v neither_o pleasure_n god_n nor_o profit_v we_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o for_o bodily_a exercise_n profit_v little_a oh_o labour_n to_o be_v very_o spiritual_a in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o day_n christ_n the_o 16._o luke_n 1._o 35_o 36._o matth._n 3._o 16._o john_n 1._o 32._o chap._n 6._o 36._o heb._n 7._o 26._o chap._n 9_o 14._o 1_o tim._n 3._o 16._o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v spiritual_a in_o his_o conception_n in_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n in_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n in_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n he_o be_v spiritual_a in_o his_o 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all_o we_o do_v for_o there_o be_v no_o way_n to_o conquer_v spiritual_a enemy_n but_o by_o spiritual_a weapon_n and_o by_o spiritual_a 13._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o exercise_n again_o grace_n thrive_v most_o and_o flourish_v best_a in_o their_o soul_n who_o be_v most_o spiritual_a in_o their_o duty_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n again_o the_o more_o spiritual_a any_o man_n be_v in_o his_o duty_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o more_o secure_v and_o arm_a he_o will_v be_v against_o all_o spiritual_a judgement_n which_o be_v the_o sore_a and_o dreadful_a of_o all_o judgement_n again_o the_o more_o spiritual_a any_o man_n be_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o more_o that_o man_n act_n like_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o like_o the_o spirit_n of_o 23._o heb._n 12._o 22_o 23._o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a again_o this_o will_v dâ—fference_n you_o from_o hypocrite_n formalist_n and_o all_o profane_a person_n a_o external_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v difference_n you_o from_o heathen_n but_o a_o spiritual_a spend_v of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v difference_n you_o from_o hypocrite_n a_o hypocrite_n never_o rise_v so_o 15._o luke_n 13._o 14_o 15._o high_a as_o to_o be_v spiritual_a in_o the_o sabbath_n of_o god_n mark_n sabbath_n spiritual_o spend_v be_v a_o sure_a sign_n of_o a_o sincere_a heart_n and_o of_o a_o save_a estate_n now_o oh_o that_o all_o these_o consideration_n 13._o exod._n 31._o 13._o may_v great_o provoke_v you_o and_o mighty_o encourage_v you_o to_o be_v very_o spiritual_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o that_o day_n but_o ten_o you_o must_v sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n by_o be_v spiritual_a 10._o 10._o tual_n in_o all_o natural_a action_n and_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a in_o all_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o earthly_a enjoyment_n it_o be_v report_v of_o a_o scotch_a minister_n that_o he_o do_v eat_v drink_v and_o sleep_v eternal_a life_n luther_n tell_v we_o that_o though_o he_o do_v not_o always_o pray_v and_o meditate_v but_o do_v sometime_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o sometime_o sleep_n yet_o all_o shall_v further_o his_o account_n that_o be_v a_o christian_a worth_n gold_n that_o have_v learn_v that_o heavenly_a art_n so_o to_o spiritualise_v all_o his_o natural_a action_n as_o that_o they_o shall_v turn_v to_o his_o account_n in_o the_o great_a day_n zach._n 14._o 20_o 21._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v upon_o the_o bell_n use_v calâ—â—â—_n render_v it_o stable_n of_o hoâ—ses_n which_o be_v the_o most_o stink_a and_o contemptible_a place_n and_o yet_o these_o shall_v be_v holy_o use_v or_o bridle_n of_o the_o horse_n holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o pot_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o bowl_n before_o the_o altar_n yea_o every_o pot_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o judah_n shall_v be_v holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n here_o be_v holiness_n write_v upon_o the_o bridle_n of_o the_o horse_n they_o ride_v on_o and_o holiness_n write_v upon_o the_o cup_n and_o pot_n they_o drink_v in_o a_o holy_a and_o heavenly_a heart_n will_v be_v holy_a in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o mean_a thing_n that_o be_v for_o common_a use_n something_o of_o sanctity_n shall_v run_v through_o every_o piece_n of_o your_o civility_n something_o of_o the_o spirit_n life_n and_o power_n of_o religion_n you_o shall_v show_v in_o all_o part_n of_o your_o common_a conversation_n on_o every_o day_n but_o especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n tâ—rtullian_n speak_v of_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n apollog_n teâ—tul_n apollog_n at_o their_o meal_n say_v 1._o our_o table_n resemble_v a_o altar_n and_o our_o supper_n a_o sacrifice_n 2._o our_o table_n have_v nothing_o savour_v of_o baseness_n sensuality_n or_o immodesty_n we_o feed_v by_o measure_n we_o drink_v by_o the_o rule_n of_o temperance_n 3._o we_o speak_v and_o converse_v as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n every_o one_o repeat_v what_o he_o know_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o his_o own_o invention_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n 4._o as_o prayer_n begin_v the_o banquet_n so_o prayer_n conclude_v it_o if_o you_o behold_v we_o you_o will_v say_v that_o we_o be_v not_o at_o supper_n but_o at_o a_o lecture_n of_o holiness_n shall_v not_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o primitive_a christian_n put_v all_o such_o christian_n to_o a_o blush_n in_o our_o day_n who_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v so_o carnal_a in_o the_o use_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o so_o earthly_a in_o the_o use_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n that_o be_v a_o memorable_a expression_n that_o you_o have_v in_o exod._n 18._o 12._o and_o aaron_n come_v and_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n to_o eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n father-in-law_n before_o god_n now_o mark_n in_o 14._o see_v deut._n 12._o 5_o 7._o 1_o chron._n 29._o 21_o 22._o the_o word_n bread_n be_v use_v for_o all_o meat_n gen._n 3._o 19_o chap._n 31._o 14._o these_o word_n you_o have_v 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o courtesy_n for_o though_o jethro_n be_v a_o stranger_n and_o no_o israelite_n yet_o the_o elder_n honour_v he_o with_o their_o company_n and_o aaron_n and_o all_o the_o elder_n come_v to_o eat_v bread_n with_o moses_n his_o father-in_a law_n 2._o the_o graciousness_n of_o their_o carriage_n they_o come_v to_o eat_v bread_n with_o he_o before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v say_v calvin_n on_o the_o text_n in_o gloriam_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la to_o the_o honour_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n grace_n must_v spice_n every_o cup_n and_o be_v sauce_n to_o every_o dish_n or_o nothing_o will_v relish_v well_o with_o he_o who_o heart_n be_v set_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n aaron_n and_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n eat_v bread_n before_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v they_o eat_v bread_n as_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n whilst_o they_o be_v eat_v of_o bread_n their_o heart_n be_v under_o a_o reverential_a awe_n of_o god_n dianâ—es_n temple_n be_v burn_v down_o when_o she_o be_v 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the_o lip_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o speak_v rash_o word_n once_o speak_v can_v return_v a_o man_n that_o think_v before_o he_o speak_v seldom_o repent_v of_o what_o he_o speak_v silence_n be_v far_o better_a than_o rash_a speak_n or_o than_o vain_a speak_n etc._n etc._n o_o sir_n the_o tongue_n be_v the_o nimble_a interpreter_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o there_o be_v piety_n or_o iniquity_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o your_o heart_n 44._o matth._n 12._o 43_o 44._o your_o tongue_n will_v discover_v it_o the_o stream_n rise_v not_o above_o the_o fountain_n we_o know_v not_o what_o metal_n the_o bell_n be_v make_v of_o by_o the_o clapper_n what_o be_v in_o the_o well_o will_v be_v in_o the_o bucket_n what_o be_v in_o the_o warehouse_n will_v be_v in_o the_o shop_n so_o what_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n will_v be_v in_o the_o mouth_n if_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n of_o grace_n of_o heaven_n of_o hell_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n of_o self_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o 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