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afterwards_o it_o turn_v to_o vanity_n and_o we_o fall_v to_o seek_v to_o please_v and_o comply_v with_o other_o and_o be_v esteem_v ourselves_o and_o when_o we_o find_v any_o of_o this_o want_v to_o our_o expectation_n present_o we_o begin_v to_o do_v our_o function_n after_o a_o languish_a manner_n and_o more_o out_o of_o necessity_n than_o any_o will_n or_o application_n to_o they_o wherein_o the_o hurt_n and_o mischief_n of_o vain_a glory_n do_v consist_v chap._n ii_o the_o hurt_n which_o proceed_v from_o this_o vice_n be_v principal_o this_o that_o it_o make_v a_o man_n vain_a glorious_o seek_v to_o exalt_v himself_o with_o that_o honour_n &_o glory_n which_o only_o appertain_v to_o god_n 17_o 1._o tim._n 17_o deo_fw-la soli_fw-la sit_fw-la honour_n &_o gloria_fw-la &_o that_o which_o he_o reserve_v only_o to_o himself_o 48.11_o isa_n 42.8_o etc._n etc._n 48.11_o and_o will_v have_v give_v to_o no_o create_a thing_n glorian_n meam_fw-la alteri_fw-la non_fw-la dabo_fw-la 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the_o heart_n of_o man_n from_o god_n almighty_a and_o turn_v he_o out_o as_o we_o may_v say_v of_o his_o own_o house_n and_o habitation_n can_v there_o be_v great_a malice_n &_o wickedness_n then_o to_o seek_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n or_o to_o â—â—y_v with_o their_o mouth_n that_o god_n almighty_n be_v only_o to_o be_v our_o object_n while_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o desire_v to_o derive_v the_o eye_n of_o man_n from_o god_n unto_o themselves_o he_o who_o be_v true_o humble_a desire_v not_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o hart_n of_o any_o creature_n but_o in_o god_n alone_o neither_o that_o any_o shall_v be_v mindful_a of_o he_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v convert_v all_o their_o thought_n to_o god_n neither_o last_o to_o be_v so_o much_o as_o speak_v of_o by_o man_n but_o that_o god_n alone_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o mouth_n of_o every_o one_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v he_o only_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o there_o conserve_v he_o to_o 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