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i_o shall_v request_v some_o sign_n from_o god_n but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v assent_v to_o this_o temptation_n the_o martyr_n without_o the_o apparition_n of_o angel_n be_v confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n alone_o dye_v for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o why_o shall_v not_o we_o acquiesce_v a_o clear_a enough_o and_o glorious_a apparition_n be_v baptism_n the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n all_o which_o do_v not_o only_o equal_a but_o exceed_v all_o apparition_n of_o angel_n thus_o luther_n and_o he_o likewise_o observe_v how_o the_o devil_n have_v great_o delude_v party_n who_o have_v be_v gape_v after_o vision_n and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o discovery_n gregory_n the_o great_a be_v a_o man_n too_o credulous_a to_o fancy_n and_o apparition_n as_o the_o same_o author_n observe_v diabolus_fw-la gregorius_n ut_fw-la videre_fw-la est_fw-la in_o ejus_fw-la dialogis_fw-la 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the_o invocation_n of_o the_o devil_n the_o second_o of_o which_o have_v this_o narrative_a to_o conclude_v then_o this_o six_o caution_n let_v man_n beware_v of_o make_v leight_n of_o god_n ordinary_a dispensation_n of_o providence_n saul_n who_o neglect_v a_o live_a samuel_n be_v punish_v with_o a_o deadly_a one_o the_o jew_n who_o will_v have_v providence_n go_v out_o of_o its_o road_n in_o christ_n come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n be_v just_o deny_v so_o that_o their_o itch_n after_o a_o extraordinary_a providence_n prove_v a_o plague-sâ—…e_a to_o themselves_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o thomas_n who_o say_v except_o i_o shall_v see_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o put_v my_o finger_n into_o the_o print_n of_o the_o nail_n and_o thrust_v my_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v joh._n 20._o 25._o let_v that_o tacit-check_a of_o christ_n give_v to_o he_o be_v think_v upon_o by_o we_o v._o 29._o because_o thou_o have_v see_v i_o thou_o have_v believe_v bless_v be_v they_o that_o have_v not_o see_v and_o yet_o have_v believe_v sect_n vii_o 7_o take_v heed_n of_o infer_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o special_a favour_n of_o god_n because_o of_o some_o remarkable_a preservation_n and_o deliverance_n i_o deny_v not_o but_o external_a preservation_n to_o some_o be_v argumentative_a of_o god_n love_n by_o this_o i_o know_v say_v david_n thou_o favour_v i_o because_o my_o enemy_n do_v not_o triumph_n over_o i_o psal_n 41._o 11._o i_o dare_v not_o assert_v david_n to_o be_v out_o in_o the_o conclusion_n when_o i_o consider_v the_o premise_n for_o he_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n and_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o lord_n promise_n general_a and_o particular_a make_v to_o himself_o the_o water_n therefore_o pass_v through_o such_o a_o channel_n be_v of_o another_o tang_n than_o other_o water_n which_o flow_v into_o the_o cistern_n of_o
i_o may_v so_o distinguish_v they_o 1._o internal_a the_o lord_n feast_v his_o child_n whilst_o wicked_a one_o will_v starve_v they_o ruin_v they_o the_o father_n of_o spirit_n make_v out_o himself_o to_o their_o spirit_n christ_n have_v his_o banqueting-house_n for_o those_o of_o his_o who_o be_v without_o a_o certain_a habitation_n cant._n 2._o 4._o with_o 2_o cor._n 4._o 11._o when_o man_n frown_v god_n smile_v a_o joy_n there_o be_v and_o no_o one_o take_v it_o from_o they_o john_n 16._o 22._o it_o be_v report_v of_o philip_n the_o landsgrave_n who_o be_v confine_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o that_o be_v ask_v what_o support_v he_o and_o cheer_v he_o in_o that_o condition_n he_o answer_v say_v i_o feel_v the_o divine_a comfort_n of_o the_o martyr_n but_o 2._o there_o be_v support_v and_o comfort_n external_n as_o when_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o providence_n do_v issue_n matter_n comfortable_o for_o they_o so_o in_o the_o case_n of_o enemy_n when_o god_n work_v and_o 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