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divoll_n 2._o a_o old_a serpent_n rev._n 12_o 9_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o wiliness_n and_o experience_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o subtle_a observation_n find_v out_o by_o experience_n craft_n further_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o many_o thousand_o year_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o venomous_a subtlety_n exceed_v dangerous_a and_o contrary_a to_o mankind_n 3._o a_o lion_n yea_o a_o roar_a lion_n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o the_o devil_n go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n a_o lion_n be_v a_o beast_n excel_v other_o in_o strength_n and_o courage_n full_a of_o violence_n and_o fierceness_n give_v to_o devour_v and_o destroy_v therefore_o call_v in_o scripture_n sometime_o arich_n i_o a_o tearer_n renter_fw-la or_o plucker_n psal_n 7._o 2._o lest_o he_o tear_v off_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o pluck_v off_o my_o soul_n kearieh_a like_o a_o lion_n labi_fw-la i_o courageous_a valiant_a psal_n 57_o 4._o my_o soul_n be_v among_o heart_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o heart_n lebaim_n lion_n shachal_n i_o ramp_a fierce_a of_o nature_n psal_n 91._o 13._o thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v trample_v on_o shachal_n the_o lion_n kephir_n i_o lurk_v in_o covert_a place_n psal_n 91._o 13._o thou_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tread_v upon_o kephir_n the_o young_a lion_n laiish_n i_o subdue_a his_o prey_n prov._n 30._o 30._o laiish_o a_o lion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v strong_a etc._n etc._n in_o all_o which_o respect_v the_o devil_n be_v true_o a_o lion_n he_o be_v give_v to_o tear_v and_o devour_v extreme_a fierce_a and_o cruel_a lurk_v in_o secret_a to_o destroy_v walk_v range_a roar_a and_o devour_v 4._o satan_n that_o be_v a_o especial_a enemy_n to_o god_n and_o man_n job_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 6._o satan_n come_v also_o among_o they_o 1_o cor._n 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exod._n 18._o 21._o psal_n 45_o 7._o have_v your_o â—ares_n open_a to_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a proverb_n 31._o 8_o 9_o regard_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d although_o they_o try_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 31._o 8._o give_v sentence_n according_a to_o trâ—th_n and_o equity_n execute_v judgement_n according_a to_o truth_n give_v that_o so_o you_o may_v imitate_v the_o lord_n jehoâ—iâ—_n who_o person_n you_o represent_v that_o so_o you_o may_v follow_v your_o piâ—us_a forâ—_n 〈◊〉_d luke_n 23._o 50._o and_o testify_v your_o sincere_a obedience_n to_o god_n sovereign_a commandment_n zach._n â—_o 16._o 2._o you_o father_v beget_v 1_o cor._n 4._o 14._o mother_n travail_v in_o birth_n gal._n 4._o 19_o and_o nâ—â—ses_n â—_o these_o â—_o feed_v soul_n to_o eternal_a life_n you_o shepherd_n to_o draw_v wâ—terâ—_n ouâ—_n of_o the_o weâ—_n of_o salvation_n not_o for_o beast_n but_o man_n not_o for_o body_n but_o for_o soul_n not_o for_o sinner_n but_o for_o saint_n you_o ambassador_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n co-worker_n with_o and_o labourer_n for_o god_n angel_n of_o the_o church_n salt_n of_o the_o earth_n lightâ—_n of_o the_o world_n and_o man_n of_o god_n let_v we_o 〈◊〉_d either_o 1._o by_o pine_v cause_v god_n people_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o destroy_v for_o lack_v of_o knowledge_n hos_fw-la 4._o 6._o 2._o by_o pernicious_a pâ—â—sâ—â—ing_n depart_a out_o of_o the_o way_n cause_v many_o to_o stumble_v at_o the_o law_n corrupt_v the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n mal._n â—_o 8._o teach_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o sacred_a truth_n miâ—ing_v and_o mingle_v the_o dreggy_a leeâ—_n of_o our_o own_o drossy_a device_n amid_o the_o delicate_a divine_a doctrine_n of_o the_o omnipotent_a omniscient_a unchangeable_a jehovah_n like_o those_o corrupt_a glosser_n who_o teach_v as_o truth_n that_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n be_v nothing_o by_o the_o gold_n thereof_o a_o great_a offence_n mat._n 13._o 18._o 3._o by_o slothful_a negligence_n occasion_v the_o keen_a and_o glitter_a sword_n of_o divine_a 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and_o use_v it_o etc._n etc._n the_o five_o piece_n of_o this_o armour_n be_v the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n or_o hope_v 1_o thess_n 5._o 8._o which_o be_v a_o constant_a desire_n of_o the_o promise_a happiness_n and_o a_o cheerful_a expectation_n of_o the_o same_o this_o helmet_n hope_n be_v so_o like_o the_o shield_n of_o faith_n that_o they_o be_v often_o put_v one_o for_o the_o other_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o yea_o they_o work_v alike_o and_o have_v many_o like_a property_n privilege_n and_o prerogative_n for_o we_o be_v save_v by_o faith_n eph._n 2._o 8._o and_o by_o hope_n rom._n 8._o 24._o faith_n purify_v the_o heart_n act._n 15._o 9_o and_o hope_n purify_v the_o heart_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 3_o faith_n give_v full_a assurance_n heb._n 10._o 22._o and_o hope_n give_v full_a assurance_n heb._n 6._o 11._o faith_n make_v patient_a isa_n 28._o 16._o and_o hope_n do_v the_o same_o rom._n 8._o 25._o yet_o be_v it_o a_o grace_n different_a and_o distinct_a from_o and_o necessary_a and_o 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our_o affliction_n faith_n be_v of_o thing_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v hope_v only_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v faith_n be_v of_o good_a and_o evil_a hope_v only_o of_o good_a thing_n faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o hope_n therefore_o first_o as_o the_o mother_n of_o hopâ—_n rom._n 5._o 2._o 1_o thess_n 1._o 5._o heb._n 11._o 1._o as_o by_o faith_n the_o ancient_a patriarch_n be_v assure_v that_o christ_n shall_v come_v so_o by_o hope_n they_o look_v for_o he_o and_o say_v come_v faith_n say_v s._n chrisostome_n do_v begin_v glory_n hope_n do_v by_o câ—artâ—ate_o chrâ—â—_n tom_fw-mi â—_o cap._n â—e_v fiâ—e_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o câ—artâ—ate_o support_v finish_v it_o faith_n lay_v the_o foundation_n hope_n do_v build_v up_o the_o man_n faith_n give_v the_o beginning_n hope_n do_v lead_v a_o christian_a to_o the_o top_n or_o end_n faith_n do_v begin_v the_o entrance_n of_o credulity_n hope_n do_v practice_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o virtue_n faith_n do_v believe_v what_o be_v promise_v 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christ_n luke_n 7._o 47._o 4._o to_o make_v we_o pray_v more_o feel_o and_o fervent_o psal_n 50._o 5._o to_o spend_v the_o time_n to_o come_v more_o diligent_o for_o mispend_v the_o time_n past_a 1_o cor._n 11._o 5._o 12._o 11._o 6_o to_o make_v we_o more_o compassionate_a to_o other_o in_o pity_v their_o condition_n pray_v for_o they_o help_v to_o free_v they_o from_o satan_n slavery_n gal._n 6._o 1._o 7._o to_o renew_v our_o repentance_n zach._n 12._o 10._o 2._o the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n affliction_n and_o chastisement_n 1._o be_v a_o mean_n to_o make_v we_o merciful_a and_o compassionate_a towards_o other_o in_o distress_n exod._n 22._o 21._o 2._o to_o make_v we_o more_o thankful_a to_o god_n who_o have_v deliver_v we_o from_o they_o 3._o to_o make_v we_o more_o earnest_a and_o instant_a in_o prayer_n psalm_n 42._o 4._o to_o make_v we_o loath_a and_o dislike_v sin_n more_o the_o cause_n of_o so_o many_o scourge_n 5._o to_o make_v we_o more_o confident_a in_o god_n 6._o and_o 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must_v be_v in_o continual_a danger_n we_o must_v necessary_o be_v careful_a to_o keep_v a_o constant_a and_o continual_a watch_n because_o we_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luk._n 1._o â—_o â—_o 75._o yea_o with_o all_o the_o part_n and_o faculty_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o matter_n of_o urgent_a necessity_n to_o be_v watchful_a over_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n that_o so_o we_o may_v save_o serve_v our_o good_a and_o gracious_a god_n yield_v unto_o he_o absolute_a obedience_n without_o any_o exception_n of_o any_o his_o commandment_n mat._n 28._o 20._o total_a obeisance_n with_o soul_n and_o body_n serve_v he_o sole_o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o not_o he_o and_o sin_n or_o satan_n for_o his_o sacred_a service_n can_v subsist_v and_o stand_v with_o the_o service_n of_o devil_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 20._o with_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n rom._n 6._o 17_o 18._o with_o the_o service_n of_o antichrist_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 3._o with_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n 1_o king_n 18._o 21._o with_o the_o service_n of_o riches_n mat._n 6._o 24._o or_o with_o the_o service_n of_o the_o belly_n phil._n 3._o 18_o 19_o because_o we_o must_v be_v countable_a for_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n the_o lord_n will_v render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o deed_n rom._n 2._o 6._o for_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o must_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n mat._n 12._o 36._o and_o god_n will_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o man_n by_o jesus_n christ_n rom._n 2._o 16._o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n therefore_o to_o keep_v a_o continue_a constant_a watch_n over_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n be_v we_o not_o therefore_o in_o the_o number_n of_o those_o unwise_a unwary_a and_o careless_a christian_n who_o watch_n by_o fit_n and_o flash_n at_o a_o communion_n on_o a_o lord_n day_n in_o some_o man_n company_n or_o some_o such_o special_a occasion_n only_o buâ—_n take_v full_a liberty_n to_o wallow_v in_o worldliness_n and_o other_o wickedness_n to_o live_v licentious_o at_o other_o time_n and_o occasion_n for_o to_o watch_v and_o ward_o wary_o and_o vigilant_o and_o after_o to_o give_v free_a entrance_n and_o admittance_n to_o a_o enrage_a enemy_n be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n yea_o it_o do_v aggravate_v the_o exasperate_v foe_n frustrate_a and_o annihilate_v all_o future_a and_o former_a performance_n but_o let_v we_o careful_o and_o constant_o keep_v a_o continual_a watch_n 1._o this_o direct_o difference_v we_o from_o hollow_a heart_a halt_v motive_n hypocrite_n and_o disloyal_a dissembler_n who_o may_v watch_v in_o show_n and_o for_o a_o time_n and_o decipher_v we_o credible_o to_o be_v without_o contradiction_n christian_n indeed_o 2._o this_o
assure_o ascertain_v we_o that_o we_o be_v in_o that_o holy_a and_o happy_a condition_n in_o that_o bless_a and_o beneficial_a state_n of_o grace_n a_o fruitful_a forerunner_n of_o immortal_a glory_n 3._o this_o make_v we_o to_o be_v punctual_o and_o precise_o press_v and_o prepare_v always_o to_o receive_v and_o entertain_v christ_n jesus_n our_o sovereign_n and_o supreme_a lord_n mat._n 24._o 46._o our_o bless_a and_o beneficial_a bridegroom_n mat._n 25._o 10._o and_o to_o be_v always_o ready_a to_o undergo_v voluntary_o with_o vigour_n and_o victory_n whatsoever_o odious_a obstacle_n and_o offensive_a oppress_a occurrence_n oppose_v we_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n in_o this_o our_o war_a pilgrimage_n 4._o this_o unwearied_a vigilance_n secure_v and_o free_v we_o from_o a_o innumerable_a intricate_a insnarement_n and_o a_o numberless_a sort_n of_o fraudulent_a guile_n and_o subtle_a satanical_a sleight_n of_o the_o devil_n 1_o pet_n 5._o 8._o 5._o this_o strengthen_v and_o enable_v we_o to_o keep_v always_o a_o good_a conscience_n void_a of_o offence_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n act._n 24._o 16_o by_o which_o our_o precious_a faith_n be_v confirm_v and_o conserve_v 1_o joh._n 3._o 21._o by_o which_o we_o clasp_v hold_v upon_o and_o conjoin_v ourselves_o in_o a_o comfortable_a communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n ephes_n 3._o 17._o 6._o this_o wary_a and_o continual_a watchfullnesse_n over_o ourselves_o in_o and_o to_o the_o end_n assure_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v always_o watch_v over_o we_o for_o our_o good_a psal_n 37._o 32_o 33_o 34._o let_v we_o therefore_o be_v always_o watchful_a in_o all_o our_o way_n and_o action_n that_o we_o think_v speak_v and_o do_v good_a seasonable_o in_o time_n sit_v and_o convenient_a mat_n 25._o 3_o 11._o constant_o without_o cease_v and_o intermission_n luk._n 21._o 36._o second_o over_o our_o heart_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v watchful_a yea_o so_o as_o to_o guide_v and_o guard_v they_o with_o double_a diligence_n with_o special_a strictness_n and_o our_o best_a and_o utmost_a endeavour_n deut_n 4_o 9_o only_o take_v heed_n to_o thyself_o and_o keep_v thy_o soul_n diligent_o pro._n 4._o 23._o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v the_o wellspring_n and_o beginning_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n all_o reas_n 1_o goodness_n and_o all_o sin_n breed_v &_o begin_v in_o the_o heart_n these_o be_v the_o seat_n and_o sink_v of_o sin_n the_o root_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o filthiness_n mat._n 12._o 35._o mar._n 7._o 21._o luk_n 6._o 45._o heb._n 12._o 15._o these_o be_v the_o womb_n wherein_o sin_n be_v conceive_v hatch_v and_o harbour_v luk._n 22._o 3._o act._n 5._o 3._o jam._n 1._o 14._o yea_o from_o hence_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o life_n pro_fw-la 4._o 23._o so_o that_o hell_n or_o heaven_n life_n or_o death_n be_v from_o the_o heart_n these_o be_v the_o most_o precious_a and_o unmatchable_a thing_n which_o we_o possess_v far_o surpass_v in_o worth_n and_o 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chaste_a virgin_n to_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 2._o that_o these_o fountain_n and_o storehouse_n of_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o action_n be_v not_o annoy_v that_o so_o out_o of_o the_o good_a treasury_n of_o our_o heart_n we_o may_v bring_v forth_o good_a thing_n mat._n 12._o 35._o that_o these_o be_v not_o stony_a thorny_a highway_n and_o so_o graceless_a ground_n and_o barren_a field_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v fertile_a field_n and_o good_a ground_n mar._n 4._o 20._o that_o these_o fort_n and_o hold_v former_o possess_v by_o the_o strong_a man_n of_o mischief_n the_o devil_n as_o his_o principal_a palace_n and_o prime_a place_n of_o residence_n be_v recover_v out_o of_o his_o rigorous_a and_o hellish_a slavery_n by_o christ_n jesus_n that_o victorious_a and_o invincible_a lion_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n mar._n 3_o 27._o be_v not_o regain_v by_o satan_n reduce_v and_o reclaim_v to_o his_o satanical_a slavery_n and_o reestablish_v under_o his_o tyrannical_a regiment_n for_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n that_o he_o may_v reenter_v rule_n and_o reign_v again_o yea_o &_o with_o seven_o other_o spirit_n more_o wicked_a than_o himself_o mat._n 12._o 44_o 45._o he_o do_v continual_o beleaguer_v begird_v &_o besiege_v &_o always_o assail_v we_o with_o terrible_a temptation_n his_o most_o forcible_a battery_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v rich_a &_o royal_a treasury_n replenish_v with_o and_o reserve_v the_o pure_a precious_a and_o peerless_a grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n and_o his_o sacred_a word_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 4._o col._n 3._o 16._o yea_o &_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v holy_a habitation_n of_o the_o godhead_n the_o father_n dwell_v and_o abide_v in_o they_o by_o his_o son_n the_o son_n by_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n by_o his_o grace_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 16._o â—_o cor._n 6._o 16._o 523._o move_v and_o mâ—â—nes_n naâ—arâ—_n humanus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d agiâ—â—_n esâ—_n &_o proâ—â—s_v aâ—l_a motus_fw-la sen_n the_o tranquil_a anâ—me_n c._n 2._o pag._n 523._o which_o if_o and_o that_o we_o may_v do_v 1._o ever_o and_o always_o earnest_o and_o incessant_o without_o intermission_n employ_v they_o well_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v at_o any_o time_n idle_a or_o ill_o employ_v these_o be_v in_o continual_a agitation_n and_o constant_a motion_n and_o meditation_n careful_o therefore_o keep_v they_o close_o earnest_o to_o mind_n and_o muse_v upon_o thing_n good_a and_o godly_a pious_a and_o profitable_a for_o as_o the_o mill_n in_o motion_n turn_v and_o roll_v about_o in_o its_o swift_a volubility_n and_o turn_v motion_n do_v forcible_o and_o effectual_o work_v upon_o such_o material_n man_n load_v it_o with_o exquisite_o grind_v grist_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o grain_n for_o the_o behoof_n and_o benefit_n of_o mankind_n or_o sordid_o soil_v itself_o break_v and_o bruise_v in_o piece_n with_o fury_n and_o violence_n
puissant_a and_o prevail_a duty_n agitate_v and_o animate_v persuade_v and_o press_v we_o forward_o to_o this_o divine_a duty_n of_o diligent_a watchfulness_n that_o so_o we_o may_v prevent_v those_o many_o peril_n that_o so_o we_o may_v obeâ—_n those_o many_o precept_n that_o so_o we_o may_v possess_v those_o many_o promise_n that_o so_o we_o may_v imitate_v those_o many_o precedent_n that_o so_o we_o may_v pass_v through_o those_o many_o pressure_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v interest_n in_o those_o many_o privilege_n that_o so_o we_o may_v evidence_n ourselves_o true_a and_o loyal_a soldier_n of_o the_o lord_n christ_n jesus_n and_o that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o only_o descry_v and_o discern_v but_o also_o disannul_v and_o disable_v yea_o and_o disperse_v and_o despoil_v the_o many_o disguise_a disadvantageous_a tentation_n of_o the_o sly_a and_o subtle_a tempter_n that_o so_o we_o may_v courageous_o and_o comfortable_o conquer_v vincere_fw-la vigilan_n â—um_fw-la est_fw-la â—t_a qui_fw-la â—upit_fw-la vincere_fw-la for_o as_o want_v of_o watchfulness_n make_v man_n of_o valour_n and_o validity_n vincible_a and_o often_o vanquish_a vassal_n so_o watchful_a vigilance_n add_v vigour_n make_v oft_o invincible_a and_o victorious_a chap._n xii_o christian_n soldier_n must_v fly_v to_o god_n for_o succour_n martial_a man_n ought_v not_o and_o christian_a warrior_n do_v not_o duty_n 7_o depend_v upon_o their_o own_o fortitude_n and_o furniture_n their_o own_o valour_n and_o vigilance_n their_o own_o strength_n and_o sedulity_n their_o own_o power_n and_o policy_n but_o on_o the_o help_n assistance_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n their_o god_n for_o there_o be_v no_o king_n save_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o a_o host_n a_o mighty_a man_n be_v not_o deliver_v by_o much_o strength_n a_o horse_n be_v a_o vain_a thing_n for_o safety_n neither_o shall_v he_o deliver_v any_o by_o his_o great_a strength_n psal_n 33._o 16_o 17._o therefore_o david_n acknowledge_v that_o by_o the_o lord_n he_o have_v run_v through_o a_o troop_n and_o by_o his_o god_n he_o have_v leap_v over_o a_o wall_n psal_n 18._o 29._o that_o it_o be_v god_n who_o gird_v he_o with_o strength_n ver._n 31._o be_v therefore_o to_o encounter_v that_o exasperate_v execrable_a philistine_n who_o defy_v the_o army_n of_o the_o live_a god_n 1_o sam._n 17._o 26._o who_o disdain_v david_n v._o 42._o curse_a he_o by_o his_o god_n verse_n 43._o and_o threaten_v to_o give_v his_o flesh_n to_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n verse_n 44._o he_o public_o proclaim_v that_o he_o come_v to_o he_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n the_o god_n of_o the_o army_n of_o israel_n ver._n 45._o and_o confident_o conclude_v that_o the_o lord_n will_v deliver_v he_o mangre_n all_o his_o puissant_a prowess_n and_o military_a munition_n into_o his_o hand_n to_o smite_v to_o take_v off_o his_o head_n from_o he_o to_o give_v not_o only_o he_o but_o the_o carcase_n of_o the_o host_n of_o the_o philistine_n unto_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o to_o the_o wild_a beast_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n in_o israel_n and_o all_o that_o assembly_n may_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n save_v not_o with_o sword_n and_o spear_n verse_n 46_o 47._o hence_o be_v it_o that_o gideon_n command_v his_o soldier_n to_o cry_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n judge_n 7._o 18._o that_o joab_n encourage_v his_o brother_n abishai_n say_v the_o lord_n do_v that_o which_o seem_v he_o good_a 2_o samuel_n 10._o 12._o and_o jahaziel_n encourage_v jehosaphat_n and_o all_o judah_n after_o this_o manner_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n unto_o you_o be_v not_o afraid_a nor_o dismay_v by_o reason_n of_o this_o great_a multitude_n for_o the_o battle_n be_v not_o you_o but_o god_n you_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o fight_v in_o this_o battle_n set_v yourselves_o stand_v still_o and_o see_v the_o salvation_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o you_o etc._n etc._n 2_o chronicl_n 20._o 14_o 15_o 17._o hence_o be_v it_o that_o although_o some_o trust_n in_o chariot_n and_o some_o in_o horse_n yet_o the_o church_n and_o choose_v of_o god_n will_v remember_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n they_o rise_v and_o stand_v upright_o when_o those_o other_o be_v bring_v down_o and_o fall_v psal_n 20._o 8._o 1._o for_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v a_o lord_n of_o host_n psal_n 80._o 19_o 84._o 1_o 3_o 8_o 12._o 46._o 7_o 12._o have_v angel_n element_n sun_n moon_n star_n wind_n rain_v storm_n tempest_n cloud_n darkness_n lice_n locust_n fly_n frog_n and_o whatsoever_o have_v breath_n or_o be_v at_o hiâ—_n check_v and_o command_v at_o his_o order_n and_o dispose_n 2._o from_o he_o safety_n and_o security_n defence_n and_o deliverance_n in_o and_o from_o danger_n and_o distress_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v 2_o tim._n 4._o 18._o 3._o those_o who_o he_o will_v defend_v and_o deliver_v all_o the_o tyrant_n in_o the_o world_n can_v harm_v and_o hurt_v no_o not_o satan_n job_n 1_o luke_n 22._o 32._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 7._o rev._n 2._o 10._o 4._o the_o welfare_n and_o safety_n of_o christ_n church_n and_o kingdom_n consist_v not_o in_o chariot_n in_o horse_n or_o such_o like_a warlike_a furniture_n zach._n 9_o 10._o for_o no_o such_o can_v prevail_v against_o god_n pro._n 21._o 30._o and_o all_o such_o hope_n and_o help_n without_o he_o be_v vain_a and_o vanish_v psal_n 60._o 11._o 108._o 12_o 5._o for_o he_o break_v the_o bow_n and_o cut_v the_o spear_n in_o sunder_o he_o burn_v the_o chariot_n in_o the_o fire_n psal_n 46_o 9_o 6._o as_o no_o power_n and_o policy_n can_v prevail_v against_o he_o so_o no_o activity_n nor_o ability_n without_o he_o psalm_n 144._o 1._o zach._n 9_o 13._o 7._o it_o be_v he_o who_o do_v all_o the_o part_n of_o a_o valiant_a and_o victorious_a warrior_n for_o his_o church_n and_o choose_v zach._n 9_o 14._o for_o he_o be_v sensible_o see_v as_o a_o supreme_a and_o sovereign_a captain_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v he_o as_o a_o soldier_n do_v fight_v with_o his_o arrow_n against_o he_o and_o their_o enemy_n he_o as_o a_o centurion_n or_o leader_n of_o a_o band_n do_v march_v before_o they_o in_o battle_n accompany_v with_o whirlwind_n he_o as_o a_o trumpeter_n do_v sound_a so_o shrill_a and_o sad_a a_o voice_n which_o shall_v dismay_v and_o dishearten_v the_o enemy_n 8._o it_o be_v the_o lord_n which_o be_v all_o matter_n of_o munition_n and_o defence_n unto_o they_o namely_o a_o buckler_n to_o hold_v off_o blow_n and_o battery_n gen._n 15._o 1._o a_o fortress_n rock_n tower_n horn_n strength_n ps_n 18_o 1_o 2_o 30_o 31_o 32_o a_o help_n and_o shield_n psal_n 33._o 20._o 115._o 9_o 10_o 11._o a_o battell-bow_n zach._n 10_o 4._o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n 2._o 5._o and_o a_o encamp_a about_o his_o church_n because_o of_o the_o army_n zach._n 9_o 8._o he_o be_v the_o corner_n by_o who_o we_o be_v uphold_v zach._n 10._o 4._o he_o be_v the_o nail_n by_o which_o we_o be_v fasten_v ibid._n he_o be_v the_o battell-bow_n by_o which_o we_o be_v defend_v hence_o be_v it_o that_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n former_o have_v do_v and_o still_o ought_v 1._o to_o repose_v their_o trust_n and_o whole_o rest_v upon_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n our_o power_n and_o the_o might_n of_o our_o hand_n have_v do_v this_o deut._n 8._o 17._o but_o with_o we_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o help_v we_o and_o fight_v our_o battle_n 2_o chron._n 32._o 8._o for_o the_o lord_n will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o they_o and_o save_v they_o by_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o will_v not_o save_v they_o by_o bow_n nor_o by_o sword_n nor_o by_o battle_n by_o horse_n nor_o by_o horseman_n hos_fw-la 1._o 7._o 2._o to_o praise_v his_o name_n for_o deliverance_n from_o danger_n past_a say_v we_o will_v rejoice_v in_o thy_o salvation_n and_o in_o thy_o name_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 20._o 5._o be_v thou_o exalt_v o_o god_n etc._n etc._n 21._o 13._o therefore_o will_v i_o give_v thanks_n etc._n etc._n psalm_n 18._o 49_o 50._o exod._n 15._o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o i_o will_v sing_v etc._n etc._n judge_n 5._o 2._o 3._o to_o pray_v to_o he_o for_o help_v succour_n safety_n and_o defence_n plead_v my_o cause_n o_o lord_n with_o they_o that_o strive_v with_o i_o fight_v against_o they_o that_o fight_v against_o i_o take_v hold_v of_o shield_n and_o buckler_n and_o stand_v up_o for_o my_o help_n draw_v out_o also_o the_o spear_n and_o stop_v the_o way_n against_o they_o that_o persecute_v i_o and_o say_v unto_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o salvation_n psal_n 35._o 1_o 2_o 3._o thus_o jacob_n when_o esau_n come_v against_o he_o
his_o spirit_n into_o the_o indissoluble_a incorruptible_a incomprehensible_a and_o incredible_o gladsome_a embrace_n of_o his_o bless_a saviour_n who_o he_o see_v stand_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n so_o for_o they_o that_o benign_a and_o beneficial_a benediction_n thus_o do_v we_o shall_v demonstrate_v and_o manifest_o show_v the_o abide_n and_o abound_v of_o true_a christian_a love_n in_o our_o heart_n this_o teach_n and_o enable_v we_o thus_o to_o overcome_v and_o recompense_n and_o repay_v evil_a with_o goodness_n rom._n 12._o 21._o thus_o do_v we_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n of_o their_o happy_a conversion_n so_o of_o enlarge_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n of_o weaken_v the_o power_n and_o lessen_v the_o number_n of_o satan_n side_n so_o of_o our_o enemy_n saint_n ambrose_n think_v that_o saint_n stevens_n prayer_n be_v a_o mean_n of_o saint_n paul_n comfortable_a and_o christian_a change_n say_v therefore_o be_v paul_n lift_v up_o from_o paenitentia_fw-la ambros_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 9_o de_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la the_o earth_n because_o steven_n be_v bow_v down_o on_o earth_n and_o hear_v and_o why_o may_v not_o we_o more_o probable_o conjecture_v if_o not_o conclude_v that_o christ_n pitiful_a and_o pathetical_a prayer_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o conversion_n and_o call_n of_o many_o thousand_o jew_n after_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n five_o pray_v for_o all_o man_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 1._o of_o what_o estate_n degree_n condition_n or_o call_v soever_o be_v they_o friend_n or_o foe_n good_a or_o bad_a pious_a or_o profane_a if_o bad_a that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v and_o convert_v if_o good_a that_o they_o may_v be_v strengthen_v and_o establish_v in_o this_o warfare_n col._n 1._o 9_o we_o must_v not_o despair_v of_o those_o that_o 36._o august_n in_o psal_n 36._o be_v evil_a but_o we_o must_v more_o earnest_o pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v make_v good_a for_o always_o the_o number_n of_o saint_n be_v enlarge_v out_o of_o 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thus_o do_v jacob_n gen._n 31._o 6_o 38._o and_o moses_n exod._n 3._o 1._o or_o daughter_n for_o thus_o do_v ruth_n ruth_n 3._o 5_o 6._o 3._o or_o whether_o they_o be_v parent_n by_o adoption_n for_o thus_o do_v queen_n ester_n ester_n 2._o 10_o 20._o 1._o for_o thus_o to_o do_v be_v advantageous_a and_o gainful_a witness_v the_o prophetical_a and_o pathetical_a blessing_n of_o sem_fw-mi and_z japhet_n gen._n 9_o 26_o â—7_n by_o noah_n of_o ruth_n by_o boaz_n ruth_n 2._o 11_o 12._o and_o the_o lord_n merciful_a and_o manifold_a great_a and_o gracious_a promise_n pro._n 1._o 8_o 9_o 6._o 20_o 21_o 22._o 2._o yea_o just_a and_o equal_a eph._n 6._o 1_o this_o be_v right_a colos_n 3._o 20._o this_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o the_o lord_n 3._o whereas_o the_o contrary_a be_v not_o only_o unfruitful_a and_o unprofitable_a but_o also_o dangerous_a and_o dreadful_a deuteron_n 21._o 18._o 27._o 16._o 4._o be_v exceed_o and_o extraordinary_o shameful_a and_o sinful_a pro._n 19_o 16._o ezek._n 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quòd_fw-la commercium_fw-la cum_fw-la ijs_fw-la habuimus_fw-la praecipuè_fw-la magistratus_fw-la rationem_fw-la reddituri_fw-la sunt_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o graviter_fw-la punientur_fw-la quòdtam_fw-la sceleratos_fw-la latrones_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ditionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la impune_fw-la grassari_fw-la &_o soencrando_fw-la depraedari_fw-la luther_n tom._n 7._o the_o usur_n fol._n 424._o fol._n 426._o fol._n 437._o p._n 2._o whole_a world_n they_o have_v give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o the_o devil_n neither_o do_v they_o any_o thing_n esteem_v our_o speech_n although_o ring_v of_o these_o i_o have_v speak_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o satan_n whether_o live_v or_o dead_a for_o his_o they_o will_v be_v and_o that_o no_o christian_a commerce_n be_v keep_v with_o they_o say_v o_o curate_n that_o it_o be_v straight_o forbid_v to_o thou_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o esteem_v any_o usurer_n for_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o offer_v he_o the_o sacrament_n or_o honest_o to_o bury_v he_o say_z o_o preacher_n i_o may_v not_o throw_v myself_o headlong_o to_o hell_n with_o thou_o go_v thou_o and_o descend_v into_o hell_n alone_o i_o admonish_v therefore_o you_o preacher_n that_o you_o do_v your_o duty_n let_v they_o die_v like_o dog_n that_o the_o devil_n may_v devour_v their_o soul_n and_o body_n neither_o let_v they_o be_v present_a in_o any_o christian_a congregation_n for_o if_o any_o plague_n shall_v be_v send_v into_o germany_n which_o i_o fear_v will_v be_v short_o it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v principal_o for_o covetousness_n and_o usury_n because_o we_o suffer_v those_o execrable_a and_o damn_a man_n to_o live_v among_o we_o and_o because_o we_o have_v commerce_n with_o they_o especial_o magistrate_n shall_v answer_v for_o this_o to_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v more_o grievous_o punish_v because_o they_o suffer_v such_o wicked_a thief_n without_o punishment_n to_o rob_v and_o to_o destroy_v by_o usury_n in_o their_o dominion_n concern_v our_o church_n as_o pure_a and_o orthodox_n as_o any_o under_o the_o cope_n of_o heaven_n we_o may_v bold_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v altogether_o opposite_a to_o usury_n witness_v she_o 109_o canon_n witness_v many_o of_o her_o worthy_a prelate_n and_o other_o grave_n and_o godly_a divine_n who_o have_v write_v at_o large_a against_o this_o sin_n as_o bishop_n jewel_n b._n downam_n d._n fenton_n and_o other_o and_o witness_v her_o pious_a homily_n in_o one_o of_o they_o calling_z good_n get_v week_n 3_o part_n against_o peril_n of_o idol_n for_o rog._n week_n by_o usury_n unjust_a get_v good_n and_o in_o another_o good_n of_o the_o devil_n gift_n and_o they_o worshipper_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o with_o m._n ainsworths_n relation_n of_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o chief_a jew_n concern_v usury_n usury_n and_o 2._o ainsworth_n on_o exod._n 22._o 25._o out_o of_o moimony_n treatise_n of_o the_o lender_n and_o borrower_n chap._n 1._o sect._n 2._o increase_n be_v both_o one_o thing_n levit._fw-la 25._o 37._o deut._n 23._o 19_o and_o why_o be_v the_o name_n of_o it_o call_v neshek_v bite_v usury_n because_o noshek_v it_o bit_v for_o it_o nip_v thy_o neighbour_n and_o eat_v his_o flesh_n likewise_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o have_v aught_o to_o do_v between_o the_o borrower_n and_o the_o lender_n upon_o usury_n and_o whosoever_o be_v either_o surety_n or_o scribe_n or_o witness_v between_o they_o he_o transgress_v against_o this_o prohibition_n ex._n 22._o 25._o he_o that_o lend_v upon_o usury_n transgress_v against_o this_o prohibition_n exod._n 22._o 25._o levit._fw-la 25._o 37._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o borrower_n against_o two_o deut._n 23._o 19_o levit._fw-la 19_o 14._o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o take_v usury_n before_o or_o after_o as_o one_o intend_v to_o borrow_v of_o a_o man_n send_v he_o a_o gift_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v lend_v unto_o he_o this_o be_v usury_n aforehand_o or_o he_o have_v borrow_v of_o a_o man_n and_o pay_v he_o again_o and_o send_v he_o a_o gift_n for_o his_o money_n which_o he_o have_v of_o he_o for_o nought_o this_o be_v after-usurie_n scripture_n against_o usury_n 6._o in_o the_o sixth_o and_o last_o place_n the_o place_n of_o scripture_n prohibit_v usury_n be_v plentiful_a plain_a and_o pregnant_a exod._n 22._o 25._o thou_o shall_v not_o lay_v on_o he_o usury_n leu._n â—5_n 36._o take_v no_o usury_n but_o fear_v thy_o god_n as_o if_o a_o usurer_n do_v not_o fear_n god_n deut._n 23_o 19_o thou_o shall_v not_o lend_v upon_o usury_n to_o thy_o brother_n that_o god_n may_v bless_v thou_o neâ—em_fw-la 5._o 7_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o the_o jew_n be_v reprooved_a for_o their_o usury_n persuade_v and_o enjoin_v to_o make_v restitution_n psal_n 15._o 5._o he_o that_o put_v not_o his_o money_n to_o usury_n et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mutuo_fw-la a_o 〈…〉_o he_o 〈…〉_o s_o &_o non_fw-la resi_fw-la 〈…〉_o et_fw-fr psal_n 37._o 21._o the_o wicked_a take_v for_o lend_v and_o will_v not_o restore_v if_o the_o word_n carry_v this_o sense_n as_o they_o will_v and_o the_o antithesis_fw-la or_o contrary_a description_n of_o the_o godly_a ver._n 21._o 26._o but_o the_o righteous_a show_v mercy_n and_o give_v he_o be_v ever_o merciful_a and_o dare_v seem_v to_o import_v then_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n to_o exact_v for_o lend_v and_o not_o to_o restore_v psal_n 55._o 12._o usury_n or_o deceit_n and_o guile_n depart_v not_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d her_o street_n the_o septuagint_n read_v it_o usury_n so_o do_v s._n augustine_n and_o theodoret_n on_o this_o place_n the_o same_o word_n be_v use_v psal_n 72._o 14._o he_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o usury_n or_o deceit_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d violence_n usury_n therefore_o be_v a_o lamentable_a note_n of_o a_o sinful_a place_n psal_n 89._o 22._o the_o enemy_n shall_v not_o exact_v upon_o he_o as_o a_o usurer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o shall_v etc._n etc._n note_v usurer_n as_o enemy_n and_o son_n of_o wickedness_n psal_n 109._o 11._o let_v the_o usurer_n catch_v all_o that_o he_o have_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d same_o word_n be_v use_v exod._n 22._o 25._o and_o here_o by_o pagnine_n and_o montanus_n it_o be_v translate_v usurer_n usurer_o therefore_o be_v grievous_a oppressor_n catcher_n and_o consumer_n of_o man_n substance_n prov._n 22._o 7._o the_o borrower_n be_v servant_n to_o the_o usurer_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pagnine_n affirm_v s._n hierom_n to_o read_v it_o and_o the_o word_n be_v so_o use_v neh._n 5._o 4._o which_o place_n if_o in_o that_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v read_v sheweth_z two_o evil_a effect_n of_o usury_n impoverish_v the_o borrower_n and_o bring_v he_o into_o slavish_a bondage_n prov._n 29._o 13._o the_o poor_a and_o the_o usurer_n our_o translation_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o the_o deceitful_a man_n or_o usurer_n meet_v together_o that_o be_v he_o impoverish_v they_o who_o by_o borrow_v meet_a with_o he_o the_o lord_n inlighten_v both_o their_o eye_n the_o eye_n of_o the_o poor_a be_v enlighten_v to_o see_v his_o folly_n be_v impoverish_v the_o usurer_n so_o as_o often_o they_o be_v convince_v of_o their_o crime_n yea_o so_o that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v convert_v ezek._n 18._o 8_o 13_o 17._o thrice_o do_v the_o lord_n reprehend_v this_o sin_n and_o rank_n it_o with_o the_o great_a sin_n as_o idolatry_n murder_n oppression_n and_o affirm_v that_o such_o sinner_n shall_v not_o live_v so_o ezek._n 22._o 7._o to_o 12._o there_o be_v a_o catalogue_n of_o capital_a and_o crimson_a abomination_n in_o which_o number_n usury_n be_v one_o thus_o oh_o you_o mis-knowing_a and_o miserable_o delude_v usurer_n may_v manifest_o see_v and_o perceive_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n that_o counsel_n and_o convocation_n that_o pious_a and_o wholesome_a law_n that_o your_o own_o patron_n and_o protector_n as_o you_o have_v be_v misinform_v that_o religion_n good_a and_o bad_a and_o