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roman_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v declare_v against_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n which_o flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v not_o abandon_v for_o beside_o the_o general_a cessation_n of_o oracle_n at_o his_o come_n the_o particular_a idol_n be_v every_o where_o deface_v and_o confound_v astorah_n of_o the_o sydonian_o melchom_n of_o the_o ammonite_n chemosh_n of_o the_o moabite_n belzebub_n of_o ekron_n remphan_n of_o the_o syrian_n dagon_n of_o the_o philistine_n moloch_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o many_o other_o be_v in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o world_n put_v to_o utter_v confusion_n because_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n be_v cast_v out_o and_o the_o strong_a man_n surprise_v the_o strong_a man_n dispossess_v he_o despoil_v he_o and_o utter_o
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our_o daily_a thankfulness_n for_o thy_o unspeakable_a favour_n both_o towards_o our_o body_n and_o towards_o our_o soul_n soward_n ourselves_o and_o child_n in_o this_o lise_fw-fr and_o in_o that_o to_o come_v cause_v we_o o_o lord_n to_o tremble_v at_o thy_o fearful_a judgement_n that_o do_v not_o spare_v the_o angel_n that_o sin_v but_o have_v reserve_v they_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n o_o lord_n if_o thou_o do_v not_o spare_v they_o for_o one_o sin_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o we_o that_o have_v sin_v daily_o against_o thou_o and_o do_v multiply_v our_o iniquity_n as_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n shore_n which_o be_v innumerable_a o_o father_n have_v pity_n upon_o we_o forgive_v we_o sweet_a father_n forgive_v we_o for_o christ_n sake_n and_o give_v we_o thy_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v conâ—ert_v and_o turn_v unto_o thou_o with_o all_o our_o heart_n that_o those_o bless_a spirit_n the_o angel_n may_v have_v joy_n in_o our_o conversion_n and_o repentance_n and_o we_o may_v ioyâ—e_v with_o they_o in_o the_o celebration_n and_o honour_n of_o thy_o great_a and_o glorious_a name_n for_o evermore_o o_o let_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o grace_n with_o thy_o bless_a angel_n which_o win_v infallible_o hold_v inseparable_o and_o lead_v indeclinable_o into_o the_o way_n of_o eternal_a blessedness_n grant_v unto_o we_o these_o mercy_n o_o god_n of_o mercy_n for_o christ_n sake_n our_o only_a mediator_n so_o shall_v we_o that_o be_v thy_o people_n of_o thy_o pasture_n sheep_n of_o thy_o flock_n and_o church_n of_o thy_o redeem_a as_o thy_o holy_a one_o of_o heaven_n be_v ever_o tell_v of_o thy_o praise_n and_o magnify_v thy_o goodness_n in_o christ_n jesus_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n explication_n this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n you_o see_v have_v be_v manifestedin_n the_o flesh_n week_n justify_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v of_o angel_n that_o be_v it_o have_v be_v manifest_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o person_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n service_n and_o ministration_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n of_o christ._n what_o can_v we_o then_o say_v for_o ourselves_o have_v not_o we_o hear_v of_o this_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n have_v it_o be_v hide_v in_o a_o corner_n from_o we_o or_o whisper_v in_o the_o ear_n or_o be_v know_v to_o a_o few_o or_o publish_v to_o a_o handful_n of_o people_n in_o some_o angle_n or_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n have_v the_o jew_n only_o have_v this_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o assure_o god_n have_v be_v preach_v there_o be_v the_o promulgation_n or_o proclamation_n of_o this_o mystery_n god_n have_v be_v preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n there_o be_v the_o large_a extent_n of_o this_o promulgation_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n 1._o for_o it_o have_v please_v god_n by_o that_o which_o the_o world_n call_v the_o foolishness_n of_o preach_v to_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o world_n his_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n and_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glorious_a grace_n in_o christ._n preach_v being_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o pprophecy_n the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o peace_n of_o good_a thing_n and_o of_o salvation_n cause_v esayas_n a_o eâ—angelicall_n prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o say_v that_o the_o very_a foot_n of_o they_o that_o bring_v this_o news_n unto_o the_o world_n be_v beautiful_a preach_v being_n the_o embassage_n of_o our_o reconciliationwith_o god_n in_o christ_n the_o holy_a ordinance_n of_o god_n 5._o for_o the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o our_o sanctification_n by_o grace_n in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o cleeare_a publication_n of_o our_o assure_a glorification_n in_o the_o other_o world_n cause_v paul_n to_o say_v woe_n be_v i_o if_o i_o preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n so_o necessary_a it_o be_v for_o he_o and_o all_o believer_n preach_v to_o youth_n be_v 16._o as_o ezechiel_n his_o clean_a water_n to_o assuage_v the_o heat_n of_o their_o concupiscence_n and_o to_o purge_v the_o old_a leaven_n of_o maliciousness_n it_o be_v as_o solomon_n his_o wine_n to_o strengthen_v and_o glad_v the_o heart_n 1._o of_o the_o ancient_a it_o be_v as_o saint_n peter_n his_o milk_n for_o child_n to_o nourish_v and_o feed_v they_o up_o to_o godliness_n it_o be_v as_o a_o sovereign_a bath_n to_o heal_v all_o believer_n with_o what_o disease_n of_o sin_n soever_o they_o be_v ill_o affect_v and_o it_o be_v a_o antidote_n or_o counterpoison_v against_o all_o the_o venom_n of_o our_o rottenness_n for_o preach_v be_v the_o celeâ—â—all_a chariot_n wherein_o the_o graâ—es_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n â—â—â—e_a continual_o convey_v â—nto_o us._n so_o christ_n testify_v when_o â—â—e_z pray_v thus_o sanctify_v they_o o_o father_n â—â—rough_a thy_o truth_n 17._o thy_o word_n be_v â—â—uth_n and_o that_o we_o may_v not_o doubt_v what_o this_o word_n be_v saint_n peter_n preach_v it_o that_o we_o be_v â—orne_v again_o not_o of_o corruptible_a â—eede_n 1._o but_o of_o incorruptible_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o abide_v for_o ever_o for_o all_o flesh_n be_v grass_n and_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o man_n be_v as_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n thereof_o fall_v away_o but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n endure_v for_o ever_o and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n which_o by_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v unto_o you_o moreover_o this_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n saint_n peter_n have_v show_v unto_o he_o in_o his_o practice_n of_o preach_v for_o it_o be_v say_v while_o peter_n yet_o preach_v these_o word_n 10._o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o all_o they_o that_o hard_o the_o word_n observe_v this_o say_n the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fall_v on_o the_o auditor_n as_o peter_n be_v a_o preach_v out_o of_o doubt_n preach_v be_v the_o heavenly_a talon_n leave_v unto_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o their_o master_n christ_n 26._o where_o withal_o they_o must_v negotiate_v and_o wherein_o they_o must_v employ_v themselves_o until_o he_o come_v again_o unto_o his_o great_a audite_fw-la in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o preach_n of_o this_o mystery_n be_v the_o power_n of_o our_o god_n the_o glory_n of_o our_o preacher_n to_o the_o salvation_n both_o of_o preacher_n and_o people_n preach_v have_v the_o power_n of_o edification_n through_o god_n in_o christ_n and_o work_v mighty_o in_o those_o that_o god_n â—ath_v set_v apart_o and_o design_v 1._o â—o_o that_o business_n for_o the_o build_n up_o again_o of_o those_o ruin_n which_o have_v be_v batter_v down_o by_o sin_n and_o saâ—han_n for_o the_o bruise_a reed_n it_o must_v not_o break_v nor_o the_o smoke_a flax_n it_o must_v not_o quench_v if_o god_n in_o christ_n direct_v it_o but_o whereas_o knowledge_n puff_v up_o 13._o this_o build_v up_o unto_o eternal_a life_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n preach_v be_v the_o voice_n of_o god_n whereby_o he_o preach_v and_o publish_v his_o holy_a will_n and_o last_o testament_n by_o man_n un-the_a son_n of_o man_n in_o a_o word_n preach_v be_v the_o manna_n from_o heaven_n to_o feed_v our_o soul_n the_o dew_n of_o hermon_n to_o water_v our_o barrenness_n the_o lamp_n and_o light_n of_o god_n in_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n for_o our_o direction_n the_o sword_n of_o truth_n to_o cut_v asunder_o the_o gordian_a knot_n of_o heresy_n schism_n and_o controversy_n for_o our_o satisfaction_n the_o wall_n of_o fire_n by_o god_n promise_n to_o encompass_v we_o from_o enrage_a beast_n for_o our_o protection_n the_o revelation_n of_o the_o rock_n of_o our_o faith_n to_o build_v upon_o for_o thetestification_n of_o our_o full_a assurance_n in_o christ_n the_o touchstone_n of_o our_o conversation_n for_o our_o trial_n in_o all_o case_n of_o conscience_n the_o key_n that_o 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fleece_n of_o gideon_n and_o â—he_v earth_n round_o about_o it_o be_v â—rye_v that_o be_v the_o â—ime_n be_v when_o the_o world_n consist_v of_o jew_n 3._o that_o only_o have_v god_n bless_a favour_n 3._o and_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v without_o god_n the_o jew_n be_v god_n peculiar_a to_o who_o he_o commit_v his_o sacred_a oracle_n of_o trust_n 2._o they_o be_v israelites_n as_o prevail_v with_o god_n more_o than_o any_o other_o nation_n to_o who_o only_o be_v grant_v the_o privilege_n of_o priesthood_n and_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o who_o come_v the_o patriarch_n the_o prophet_n and_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n 9_o concern_v the_o privilege_n of_o those_o people_n moses_n challenge_v the_o whole_a earth_n beside_o and_o say_v what_o nation_n be_v so_o great_a who_o have_v the_o lord_n so_o nigh_o unto_o they_o as_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n that_o we_o call_v upon_o he_o for_o and_o david_n conclude_v it_o 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