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by_o a_o more_o glorious_a tenure_n and_o honourable_a title_n and_o therefore_o his_o mâ—te_n be_v bâ—â—ter_a than_o a_o wicked_a man_n million_o but_o second_o that_o little_a a_o righteous_a man_n have_v he_o have_v through_o the_o covenant_n and_o through_o precious_a promise_n now_o 4._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o a_o little_a mercy_n reach_v out_o to_o a_o man_n through_o the_o covenant_n and_o as_o a_o fruit_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o a_o world_n of_o blessing_n that_o flow_v in_o upon_o a_o man_n mere_o by_o a_o general_a providence_n there_o be_v no_o mercy_n so_o sweet_a so_o sure_a so_o firm_a so_o last_v as_o those_o that_o flow_v in_o upon_o we_o through_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n o_o this_o sweeten_v every_o drop_n and_o sip_v and_o crust_n and_o crumb_n of_o mercy_n that_o a_o godly_a man_n enjoy_v all_o the_o path_n 10._o psalm_n 25._o 10._o of_o the_o lord_n be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n to_o such_o as_o keep_v his_o covenant_n this_o be_v a_o sweet_a promise_n a_o precious_a promise_n a_o soul_n satisfy_v promise_n a_o promise_n more_o worth_a than_o all_o the_o riches_n of_o the_o indies_n mark_v all_o the_o path_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o his_o people_n be_v not_o only_a mercy_n but_o they_o be_v mercy_n and_o truth_n that_o 8._o consult_v these_o scripture_n josh_n 23._o 14_o 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o be_v they_o be_v sure_a mercy_n that_o strâ—am_n in_o upon_o they_o through_o the_o covenant_n well_o sir_n you_o must_v remember_v this_o viz._n that_o the_o least_o mercy_n the_o least_o blessing_n flow_v in_o upon_o we_o through_o the_o promise_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o a_o thousand_o blessing_n that_o flow_v in_o upon_o we_o from_o a_o general_a providence_n the_o least_o blessing_n flow_v in_o upon_o we_o through_o the_o couâ—nâ—nt_n be_v better_a than_o ten_o thousand_o talent_n that_o be_v the_o mere_a product_n of_o a_o general_a providence_n for_o first_o such_o as_o enjoy_v all_o they_o have_v only_o from_o a_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 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