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be_v a_o advantage_n to_o our_o enemy_n a_o trouble_v to_o our_o friend_n and_o the_o assure_a overthrow_n of_o ourselves_o 34._o so_o gracious_a be_v providence_n that_o every_o man_n have_v a_o light_n set_v up_o within_o himself_o for_o a_o guide_n 35._o cordial_o espouse_v all_o virtue_n constant_o decline_v and_o hate_v all_o vice._n 36._o to_o be_v humble_a to_o superior_n be_v duty_n to_o equal_n civility_n to_o inferior_n courtesy_n to_o all_o safety_n 37._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o poor_a man_n sing_v at_o his_o blow_n while_o the_o rich_a man_n fret_v in_o his_o palace_n this_o show_v that_o it_o be_v the_o mind_n not_o the_o fortune_n that_o make_v we_o happy_a 38._o be_v thou_o desirous_a of_o a_o kingdom_n say_v the_o philosopher_n i_o will_v present_o show_v thou_o one_o rule_v wise_o over_o thyself_o 39_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o age_a be_v their_o experitence_n and_o their_o wisdom_n the_o glory_n of_o a_o young_a man_n be_v his_o modesty_n and_o 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dove_n flock_n not_o with_o raven_n 47._o let_v thy_o speech_n be_v sober_a and_o seldom_o to_o know_v how_o to_o be_v silent_a be_v a_o great_a advantage_n to_o speak_v well_o and_o he_o that_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v the_o one_o know_v not_o the_o other_o 48._o who_o hear_v much_o and_o speak_v little_a may_v best_o discern_v falsehood_n from_o truth_n 49._o we_o ought_v always_o to_o keep_v a_o bridle_n at_o our_o mouth_n even_o in_o religious_a and_o holy_a occasion_n because_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o fall_v into_o argue_v without_o offence_n to_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n 50._o let_v thy_o speech_n be_v short_a comprehend_v much_o in_o few_o word_n for_o long_a discourse_n amplification_n and_o repetition_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o ostentation_n in_o the_o speaker_n tedious_a and_o irksome_a and_o of_o no_o real_a good_a to_o the_o hearer_n even_o in_o a_o good_a cause_n or_o on_o a_o good_a subject_n a_o man_n may_v say_v too_o much_o 51._o the_o beginning_n of_o strife_n be_v 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than_o envy_v for_o what_o he_o have_v 58._o unsatiable_a desire_n in_o temporal_n make_v a_o man_n poor_a in_o spiritual_n 59_o how_o little_a soever_o the_o thing_n be_v if_o it_o be_v inordinate_o love_v it_o defile_v the_o soul_n and_o hinder_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o chief_a good._n 60._o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n conduce_v more_o to_o the_o composure_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o mind_n than_o the_o serenity_n and_o clearness_n of_o the_o conscience_n keep_v but_o that_o safe_a and_o untainted_a the_o mind_n will_v enjoy_v a_o calm_a and_o tranquillity_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o the_o storm_n of_o the_o world._n and_o although_o the_o wave_n beat_v and_o the_o sea_n work_v and_o the_o wind_n blow_v the_o mind_n that_o have_v a_o quiet_a and_o clear_a conscience_n within_o will_v be_v as_o stable_n and_o as_o safe_a from_o perturbation_n as_o a_o rock_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o tempestuous_a sea_n and_o will_v be_v a_o goshen_n too_o and_o within_o 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not_o spare_v when_o need_n require_v use_v what_o thou_o have_v in_o do_v good_a but_o see_v thou_o make_v no_o waist_n who_o vain_o spend_v their_o own_o and_o want_v seek_v other_o man_n at_o last_o better_o to_o prevent_v than_o repent_v thing_n needful_a than_o they_o can_v want_v that_o cutb_v their_o vain_a desire_n and_o measure_v their_o expense_n with_o what_o necessity_n require_v natura_fw-la paucis_fw-la contenta_fw-la nature_n be_v content_a with_o sew_v thing_n one_o special_a note_n of_o blessedness_n be_v riches_n to_o deny_v which_o whoso_o covet_v to_o engross_v live_v always_o beggarly_a avarus_fw-la semper_fw-la eget_fw-la a_o covetous_a man_n be_v always_o in_o want_n the_o world_n be_v a_o snare_n i_o find_v unto_o a_o honest_a mind_n and_o o_o how_o few_o there_o be_v who_o from_o that_o snare_n be_v free_a from_o which_o lord_n save_o all_o thou_o which_o trust_v in_o thou_o no_o tongue_n nor_o pen_n unless_o the_o heart_n be_v pure_a avail_v any_o thing_n nor_o can_v procure_v peace_n to_o the_o soul_n ah_o nothing_o ever_o can_v without_o a_o good_a life_n make_v a_o happy_a man_n then_o soul_n of_o i_o since_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v true_a see_v that_o thou_o labour_v all_o sin_n to_o subdue_v what_o signify_v good_a word_n unless_o they_o rise_v from_o love_n it_o be_v love_n alone_o that_o make_v we_o wise_a soul_n love_v thy_o god_n let_v it_o be_v see_v in_o this_o thou_o never_o think_v nor_o speak_v nor_o do_v amiss_o say_v soul_n of_o i_o have_v not_o thy_o experience_n prove_v what_o ever_o thou_o have_v overloved_a thou_o thereby_o have_v injure_v be_v have_v thou_o not_o thy_o error_n see_v be_v there_o any_o thing_n below_o god_n himself_o that_o thou_o can_v bow_v or_o bend_v thy_o mind_n to_o with_o delight_n and_o be_v approve_v in_o his_o sight_n approve_v in_o his_o sight_n who_o be_v that_o so_o fond_o act_v amiss_o then_o tell_v i_o be_v it_o not_o time_n for_o thou_o by_o experience_n wise_a to_o be_v what_o 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name_n endure_v for_o ever_o 69._o what_o be_v the_o delight_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o my_o conscience_n rather_o let_v i_o be_v poor_a with_o a_o good_a heart_n than_o rich_a with_o a_o evil_a mind_n 70._o how_o can_v pleasure_n content_v i_o whilst_o the_o sting_n of_o they_o poison_n i_o 71._o never_o think_v those_o true_a heart_a friend_n to_o thou_o that_o be_v false_a to_o their_o own_o conscience_n 72._o a_o froward_a man_n sow_v strife_n and_o a_o whisperer_n seperate_v very_a friend_n 73._o they_o who_o suffer_v their_o own_o will_n and_o lust_n to_o rule_n not_o only_o oppress_v other_o thereby_o but_o stifle_v and_o crucify_v the_o just_a and_o faithful_a witness_n in_o themselves_o 74._o there_o be_v no_o such_o enemy_n without_o as_o unruly_a lust_n and_o passion_n within_o therefore_o labour_v to_o overcome_v they_o all_o 75._o humility_n and_o abstinence_n keep_v the_o body_n and_o mind_n in_o much_o evenness_n and_o tranquillity_n but_o pride_n and_o 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excess_n or_o intemperance_n because_o every_o excessive_a cup_n or_o meal_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o leave_v i_o in_o arrear_n to_o my_o lord_n a_o postscript_n by_o j._n p._n thou_o shall_v well_o consider_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o remember_v all_o the_o way_n that_o i_o have_v hitherto_o lead_v thou_o to_o try_v thou_o and_o to_o prove_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o thy_o life_n know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o god_n of_o all_o thy_o mercy_n oct._n 13._o 1687._o o_o lord_n cleanse_v thou_o i_o and_o i_o shall_v be_v clean_o purge_v and_o purify_v thou_o i_o that_o i_o may_v be_v as_o white_a as_o snow_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n this_o this_o be_v that_o my_o soul_n have_v long_o long_v for_o and_o now_o beg_v of_o thou_o that_o it_o may_v be_v full_o accomplish_v to_o thy_o honour_n and_o glory_n henceforth_o even_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o oh_o hear_v defer_v not_o i_o beseech_v thou_o to_o forgive_v whatever_o have_v 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