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they_o that_o arrive_v bless_v be_v they_o that_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v matth._n 5.6_o matth._n 5.6_o 5.6_o fill_v how_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o revel_v 21.6_o 21.6_o rev._n 21.6_o this_o be_v the_o step_n as_o if_o it_o be_v in_o jacob_n ladder_n that_o raise_v he_o on_o high_a towards_o heaven_n it_o be_v such_o a_o token_n of_o true_a faith_n that_o he_o who_o have_v it_o need_v no_o more_o doubt_n that_o he_o believe_v than_o he_o that_o breathe_v needs_o to_o doubt_v that_o he_o live_v and_o why_o his_o thirst_n of_o worldly_a thing_n be_v cool_v his_o thirst_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n inflame_v object_n but_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o drink_v of_o the_o water_n that_o i_o shall_v give_v he_o shall_v never_o thirst_v sol._n non_fw-la siti_fw-la miserae_fw-la indigentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la siti_fw-la copiosioris_fw-la fruitionis_fw-la no_o 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sin_n that_o he_o love_v yea_o be_v it_o his_o right_a hand_n or_o his_o right_a eye_n nothing_o shall_v be_v dear_a to_o he_o so_o that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v his_o saviour_n o_o here_o be_v a_o thirst_n above_o all_o thirst_v it_o breed_v ardent_a desire_n vehement_a long_n unutterable_a groan_n mighty_a gasping_n just_a like_o the_o dry_a and_o thirsty_a ground_n that_o gasp_n and_o cleave_v and_o open_v for_o drop_n of_o rain_n david_n though_o in_o the_o desert_n of_o ziph_n a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n without_o water_n yet_o he_o complain_v most_o because_o of_o his_o thirst_n my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o o_o god_n psal_n 63.1_o 63.1_o psal_n 63.1_o this_o be_v that_o violent_a affection_n that_o
these_o manifold_a sin_n o_o that_o by_o these_o sin_n i_o shall_v break_v so_o holy_a a_o law_n provoke_v so_o good_a and_o great_a a_o majesty_n what_o shall_v i_o do_v but_o remember_v my_o evil_a way_n 36.31_o ezek._n 36.31_o even_o loathe_v myself_o in_o my_o own_o sight_n yea_o abhor_v myself_o in_o dust_n and_o ash_n for_o my_o iniquity_n and_o my_o abomination_n etc._n etc._n for_o conclusion_n thou_o may_v imitate_v the_o publican_n who_o not_o dare_v to_o lift_v up_o his_o eye_n smite_v his_o breast_n so_o do_v thou_o and_o sigh_v 18.13_o luke_n 18.13_o and_o say_v with_o he_o o_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n chap._n iu._n sect._n 1_o the_o three_o mean_n to_o get_v into_o the_o new_a birth_n after_o confession_n which_o may_v well_o serve_v thou_o for_o another_o day_n work_v the_o next_o duty_n thou_o must_v labour_v for_o be_v to_o seek_v for_o true_a sorrow_n and_o mourning_n for_o thy_o sin_n seek_v thou_o must_v and_o never_o leave_v seek_v till_o thou_o feel_v thy_o heart_n melt_v within_o thou_o to_o this_o purpose_n read_v some_o tract_n of_o death_n of_o judgement_n of_o hell_n of_o christ_n passion_n of_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n last_o of_o all_o and_o i_o take_v it_o best_o of_o all_o resolve_v to_o set_v every_o day_n some_o time_n apart_o to_o beg_v it_o of_o the_o lord_n when_o daniel_n set_v himself_o to_o pray_v the_o lord_n come_v in_o to_o he_o dan._n 9.3_o when_o peter_n have_v go_v apart_o to_o pray_v and_o when_o paul_n have_v pray_v in_o the_o temple_n than_o the_o lord_n come_v in_o to_o they_o act._n 10.6_o and_o 22.17_o and_o why_o may_v not_o i_o bid_v thou_o pray_v as_o well_o as_o peter_n bid_v simon_n magus_n yet_o be_v in_o the_o gall_n of_o bitterness_n and_o bond_n of_o iniquity_n act._n 8.22_o 23._o and_o at_o the_o time_n appoint_v fall_v down_o on_o thy_o knee_n spread_v thy_o catalogue_n confess_v accuse_v judge_n condemn_v thyself_o again_o which_o do_v beg_v beg_v of_o the_o lord_n to_o give_v thou_o that_o soft_a heart_n he_o promise_v ezek._n 36.26_o 36.26_o ezek._n 36.26_o a_o new_a heart_n will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new_a spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n say_v then_o to_o thyself_o be_v this_o the_o lord_n promise_v o_o lord_n perform_v it_o to_o my_o heart_n take_v away_o my_o stony_a heart_n give_v i_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n a_o new_a heart_n a_o new_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n hear_v make_v thy_o own_o prayer_n be_v not_o careful_a of_o word_n only_o let_v the_o word_n be_v the_o true_a voice_n of_o thy_o heart_n and_o the_o more_o to_o work_v soften_a thou_o may_v sob_v and_o sigh_v and_o beat_v thy_o breast_n above_o all_o thou_o must_v pray_v and_o call_v and_o cry_v with_o vehemency_n and_o fervency_n not_o to_o be_v utter_v when_o thou_o have_v do_v if_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o yet_o hear_v thou_o pray_v again_o the_o next_o day_n and_o the_o next_o day_n yea_o put_v on_o this_o resolution_n that_o thou_o will_v never_o leave_v pray_v till_o the_o lord_n hear_v thou_o in_o mercy_n till_o he_o make_v thou_o to_o feel_v thy_o heart_n melt_v within_o thou_o yea_o if_o it_o may_v be_v till_o thou_o see_v thy_o aquis_fw-la thy_o ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la confr_v as_o capita_fw-la draconum_fw-la tuorum_fw-la in_o aquis_fw-la tear_n trickle_v down_o thy_o cheek_n because_o of_o thy_o offence_n the_o lord_n will_v perhaps_o hear_v thou_o at_o the_o first_o time_n or_o at_o the_o second_o time_n or_o if_o he_o do_v not_o persist_v thou_o thy_o suit_n be_v just_a and_o importunity_n will_v prevail_v yea_o i_o can_v say_v thy_o desire_n to_o sorrow_n be_v resolute_a it_o be_v a_o degree_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n itself_o and_o no_o doubt_n the_o lord_n will_v increase_v it_o if_o thou_o beg_v hard_o a_o while_n sect._n 2._o the_o first_o reason_n for_o this_o sorrow_n this_o must_v be_v do_v first_o because_o without_o pang_n no_o birth_n quid_fw-la sunt_fw-la dolores_fw-la parturientis_fw-la nisi_fw-la dolores_fw-la poenitentis_fw-la say_v saint_n austin_n the_o pang_n of_o a_o penitent_a man_n be_v as_o the_o pang_n of_o a_o woman_n 48._o aug._n in_o psal_n 48._o now_o as_o there_o can_v be_v no_o birth_n without_o pain_n of_o travel_n go_v before_o so_o neither_o true_a repentance_n without_o some_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n and_o strait_n of_o conscience_n 8.15_o rom._n 8.15_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o what_o be_v that_o but_o to_o show_v we_o they_o once_o do_v receive_v it_o when_o but_o in_o the_o very_a first_o preparation_n to_o conversion_n than_o it_o be_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o the_o law_n do_v so_o bear_v witness_n unto_o they_o of_o their_o bondage_n that_o it_o make_v they_o to_o fear_v and_o certain_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o every_o man_n in_o his_o first_o conversion_n his_o contrition_n must_v be_v compungent_fw-la and_o vehement_a bruise_a break_v rent_v the_o heart_n and_o feel_v the_o throw_n as_o a_o woman_n labour_v of_o child_n before_o there_o can_v be_v a_o new_a birth_n or_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v bring_v forth_o sect._n 3_o the_o second_o reason_n for_o this_o sorrow_n again_o without_o contrition_n no_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v that_o god_n first_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n to_o make_v they_o see_v and_o be_v sensible_a of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n 11._o gen._n 3.7_o 15._o chrysost_n in_o c._n 3_o matth._n hom_n 11._o gen._n 3.7_o before_o he_o promise_v christ_n vers_fw-la 15._o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o john_n baptist_n say_v chrysostome_n first_o thorough_o fright_v the_o mind_n of_o his_o hearer_n with_o the_o terror_n of_o judgement_n and_o expectation_n of_o torment_n and_o with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o axe_n and_o their_o rejection_n and_o entertainment_n of_o other_o child_n and_o by_o double_v the_o punishment_n to_o wit_n of_o be_v hew_v down_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o fire_n and_o when_o he_o have_v thus_o every_o way_n tame_v and_o take_v down_o their_o stubbornness_n then_o at_o length_n he_o make_v mention_n of_o christ_n why_o then_o be_v christ_n seasonable_o reveal_v say_v musculus_fw-la when_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v sound_o pierce_v by_o preach_v repentance_n 61._o musc_n in_o mat._n c._n 3._o sect._n tunc_fw-la accedit_fw-la jesus_n calvin_n in_o esay_n 61._o be_v possess_v with_o a_o desire_n of_o his_o gracious_a righteousness_n or_o if_o you_o will_v hear_v calvin_n to_o who_o be_v christ_n promise_v but_o to_o they_o alone_o who_o be_v humble_v and_o confound_v with_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o own_o sin_n certain_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o draw_v to_o christ_n be_v to_o consider_v our_o miserable_a estate_n without_o he_o no_o man_n will_v come_v to_o christ_n except_o he_o be_v hungry_a no_o man_n will_v take_v christ_n yoke_n upon_o he_o till_o he_o come_v to_o know_v and_o feel_v the_o weight_n of_o satan_n yoke_n to_o this_o end_n therefore_o must_v every_o man_n be_v break_v with_o threat_n and_o scourge_n and_o lash_n of_o conscience_n that_o so_o despair_v of_o himself_o he_o may_v fly_v unto_o christ_n sect._n 4._o the_o three_o reason_n for_o this_o sorrow_n again_o 4.10_o jam._n 4.10_o without_o hearty_a sorrow_n no_o spiritual_a comfort_n we_o must_v first_o be_v humble_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o then_o he_o will_v lift_v we_o up_o christ_n indeed_o be_v anoint_v to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n but_o to_o who_o to_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o brokenhearted_a to_o the_o captive_n to_o they_o that_o be_v bind_v 61.11_o esay_n 61.11_o to_o the_o bruise_a esay_n 61.11_o god_n pour_v not_o the_o oil_n of_o his_o mercy_n save_v into_o a_o break_a vessel_n god_n never_o comfort_v thorough_o save_v where_o he_o find_v humiliation_n and_o repentance_n for_o sin_n 14._o forbes_n on_o revel_n c._n 14._o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v one_o have_v three_o degree_n of_o operation_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o choose_a first_o it_o fall_v to_o man_n ear_n as_o the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n a_o mighty_a great_a and_o confuse_a sound_n and_o which_o common_o bring_v neither_o terror_n nor_o joy_n but_o yet_o a_o wonder_a and_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o strange_a force_n and_o more_o than_o humane_a power_n this_o be_v that_o effect_n which_o many_o feel_v hear_v christ_n when_o they_o be_v astonish_v at_o his_o doctrine_n as_o teach_v with_o authority_n 7.46_o mar._n 1.22_o 27._o luke_n 4.32_o john_n 7.46_o what_o manner_n doctrine_n be_v this_o never_o man_n speak_v like_o this_o man_n the_o next_o effect_n be_v the_o voice_n of_o thunder_n which_o bring_v
not_o only_a wonder_n but_o fear_v also_o not_o only_o fill_v the_o ear_n with_o sound_n and_o the_o heart_n with_o astonishment_n but_o moreover_o shake_v and_o terrifi_v the_o conscience_n the_o three_o effect_n be_v the_o sound_n of_o harp_v while_o the_o word_n not_o only_o ravish_v with_o admiration_n and_o strike_v the_o conscience_n with_o terror_n but_o also_o last_o fill_v it_o with_o sweet_a peace_n and_o joy_n now_o albeit_o the_o two_o first_o degree_n may_v be_v without_o the_o last_o yet_o none_o feel_v the_o last_o who_o have_v not_o in_o some_o degree_n feel_v both_o the_o first_o he_o say_v true_a in_o some_o degree_n though_o common_o the_o deep_a be_v the_o sense_n of_o misery_n the_o sweet_a be_v the_o sense_n of_o mercy_n in_o our_o dead_a security_n before_o conversion_n say_v another_o god_n be_v fain_o to_o let_v the_o law_n sin_n conscience_n satan_n conscience_n boltons_n instruction_n for_o afflict_a conscience_n a_o deep_a sense_n of_o our_o abominable_a 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christ_n five_o a_o comfort_n in_o christ_n seek_v for_o and_o obtain_v thou_o will_v say_v these_o ingredient_n be_v pearl_n indeed_o but_o how_o shall_v i_o procure_v they_o i_o answer_v by_o application_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o since_o every_o ingredient_n have_v its_o particular_a promise_n i_o shall_v let_v thou_o see_v they_o in_o order_n only_o do_v thou_o apply_v they_o thyself_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o physician_n to_o prepare_v the_o medicine_n thy_o own_o body_n must_v receive_v it_o so_o in_o this_o medicine_n it_o be_v thou_o must_v apply_v it_o if_o thou_o will_v have_v souls-health_n sect._n 2._o the_o promise_n procure_v a_o sight_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o step_n or_o ingredient_n that_o bring_v comfort_n to_o thy_o heavy_a soul_n be_v the_o sight_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o procure_v this_o sight_n thou_o have_v these_o promise_n matth._n 1.21_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n for_o he_o shall_v save_v his_o people_n from_o their_o sin_n luke_n 2.10_o 11._o behold_v i_o bring_v you_o good_a tiding_n of_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n that_o be_v that_o unto_o you_o be_v bear_v this_o day_n in_o the_o city_n of_o david_n a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n the_o lord_n john_n 1.29_o behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 3.16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v life_n everlasting_a john_n 3.17_o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n that_o he_o shall_v condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o the_o world_n through_o he_o may_v be_v save_v rom._n 3.25_o god_n have_v set_v forth_o christ_n jesus_n to_o be_v a_o reconciliation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n 1_o cor._n 1.30_o christ_n jesus_n of_o god_n be_v make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o this_o be_v a_o true_a say_n and_o by_o all_o mean_v worthy_a to_o be_v receive_v that_o christ_n jesus_n come_v inâ—o_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n heb._n 13.12_o jesus_n that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v the_o people_n with_o his_o own_o blood_n suffer_v without_o the_o gate_n 1_o john_n 2.1_o 2._o if_o any_o man_n sin_n we_o have_v a_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n jesus_n christ_n the_o righteous_a and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n revel_v 5.8_o thou_o be_v kill_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n and_o nation_n all_o these_o tell_v thou_o that_o as_o thou_o be_v a_o sinner_n so_o thou_o have_v a_o saviour_n only_o do_v thou_o apply_v they_o and_o certain_o they_o will_v procure_v thou_o the_o first_o step_n the_o first_o ingredient_n of_o this_o remedy_n to_o thy_o misery_n to_o wit_n the_o sight_n of_o christ_n sect._n 3_o the_o promise_n procure_v a_o desire_n after_o christ_n thou_o may_v say_v i_o see_v christ_n and_o i_o see_v that_o his_o person_n and_o death_n and_o bloodshed_n be_v precious_a and_o save_a but_o how_o may_v i_o make_v he_o i_o how_o may_v i_o know_v that_o he_o be_v my_o saviour_n i_o answer_v thou_o must_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o he_o this_o desire_n be_v the_o second_o step_n and_o to_o provoke_v thou_o to_o this_o duty_n consider_v of_o these_o promise_n esay_n 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n mat._n 5.6_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v fill_v john_n 7.37_o 38._o in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n jesus_n stand_v and_o cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v unto_o i_o and_o drink_n he_o that_o believe_v on_o i_o as_o the_o scripture_n have_v say_v out_o of_o his_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n revel_v 21.6_o i_o will_v give_v to_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o revel_v 22.17_o let_v he_o that_o be_v athirst_a come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o take_v the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o psal_n 63.1_o o_o god_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n early_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o thou_o my_o flesh_n long_v great_o after_o thou_o in_o a_o barren_a and_o dry_a land_n without_o water_n psal_n 145.19_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o all_o these_o may_v provoke_v thou_o to_o thirst_n after_o christ_n that_o most_o sovereign_a and_o soul_n save_v fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n zach._n 13.1_o sect._n 4._o the_o promise_n procure_v a_o rely_v on_o christ_n yet_o thou_o may_v say_v i_o thirst_v indeed_o but_o i_o dare_v not_o drink_v i_o desire_v but_o i_o dare_v not_o come_v near_o to_o lay_v hold_n on_o christ_n how_o so_o i_o be_o say_v thou_o a_o most_o vile_a unworthy_a wicked_a wretch_n and_o my_o sin_n be_v of_o a_o scarlet_a crimson_a die_n true_a it_o be_v for_o thou_o to_o pretend_v part_n in_o christ_n wallow_v yet_o in_o thy_o sin_n for_o thou_o to_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v thy_o righteousness_n purpose_v yet_o to_o go_v on_o in_o the_o practice_n or_o allowance_n of_o any_o one_o know_v sin_n it_o be_v a_o most_o curse_a horrible_a presumption_n indeed_o but_o where_o all_o sin_n be_v a_o burden_n every_o promise_n as_o a_o world_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o heart_n sincere_a for_o a_o new_a way_n there_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bold_a a_o man_n may_v yes_o he_o must_v if_o thou_o groane_v under_o sin_n if_o thou_o long_v after_o christ_n apply_v these_o promise_n and_o 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high_a and_o holy_a place_n with_o he_o also_o that_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n to_o revive_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o humble_a and_o to_o revive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o contrite_a one_o the_o condition_n be_v to_o be_v of_o a_o contrite_a and_o humble_a spirit_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v thus_o god_n be_v true_a who_o have_v say_v it_o he_o dwell_v in_o thou_o to_o revive_v thy_o spirit_n and_o to_o revive_v thy_o heart_n isa_n 61.1_o the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o to_o preach_v good_a tiding_n unto_o the_o meek_a he_o have_v send_v i_o to_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_a the_o condition_n be_v to_o be_v meek_a and_o break_a heart_v and_o if_o this_o be_v thy_o case_n then_o good_a tiding_n belong_v to_o thou_o and_o christ_n be_v send_v to_o bind_v up_o thy_o break_a heart_n in_o the_o bundle_n of_o peace_n jerem._n 31.19_o 20._o sure_o after_o that_o i_o be_v turn_v i_o repent_v say_v ephraim_n and_o after_o that_o i_o be_v instruct_v i_o smite_v upon_o my_o thigh_n i_o be_v ashamed_a yea_o even_o confound_v because_o i_o do_v bear_v the_o reproach_n of_o my_o youth_n therefore_o say_v god_n my_o bowel_n be_v trouble_v for_o he_o i_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n upon_o he_o say_v the_o lord_n the_o condition_n be_v to_o repent_v to_o be_v ashamed_a confound_v for_o sin_n and_o if_o thy_o case_n be_v like_o ephraim_n god_n be_v the_o same_o to_o thou_o his_o bowel_n yearn_v for_o thou_o he_o will_v sure_o have_v mercy_n on_o thou_o matth._n 5.6_o bless_a be_v they_o which_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n the_o condition_n be_v to_o hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o if_o thou_o do_v than_o be_v thou_o bless_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 11.28_o come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v and_o i_o will_v give_v you_o rest_n the_o condition_n be_v to_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v with_o sin_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v 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part_n i_o shall_v tell_v thou_o of_o some_o mean_n to_o incite_v thou_o and_o help_v thou_o onward_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n take_v then_o the_o promise_n and_o carry_v they_o as_o thou_o do_v the_o catalogue_n of_o thy_o sin_n into_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o fall_v down_o on_o thy_o knee_n beseech_v god_n for_o thy_o savior_n sake_n to_o incline_v thy_o heart_n to_o believe_v those_o promise_n if_o thou_o have_v the_o repulse_n pray_v again_o and_o again_o yea_o resolve_n never_o to_o make_v prayer_n but_o to_o use_v this_o petition_n that_o the_o lord_n will_v please_v to_o let_v thou_o have_v some_o feel_n of_o the_o life_n of_o those_o promise_n some_o soul_n may_v object_v i_o have_v no_o heart_n or_o spirit_n to_o pray_v yet_o use_v thy_o endeavour_n and_o in_o thy_o endeavour_n god_n may_v come_v in_o and_o whensoever_o thou_o feel_v any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v spirit_n and_o life_n to_o thou_o whensoever_o thou_o feel_v by_o a_o certain_a 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want_n 9_o have_v thou_o observe_v their_o instruction_n and_o cover_v their_o infirmity_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o master_n 10._o have_v thou_o entertain_v god_n servant_n 10._o prov._n 15.15_o gen._n 9.22_o col._n 4.1_o tit._n 2.9_o 10._o and_o give_v unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a if_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n 11._o have_v thou_o be_v obedient_a to_o thy_o master_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a in_o singleness_n of_o heart_n as_o unto_o christ_n not_o answer_v again_o not_o purloin_v but_o show_v all_o good_a fidelity_n second_o for_o the_o common-weal_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o magistrate_n 12._o have_v thou_o execute_v just_a law_n 13._o have_v thou_o reform_v other_o abuse_n according_a to_o the_o power_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o subject_a 14._o have_v thou_o obey_v the_o high_a power_n in_o all_o just_a command_n 15._o have_v thou_o be_v subject_a unto_o they_o 13.5_o rom._n 13.5_o not_o only_o for_o wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n three_o for_o the_o church_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o minister_n 16._o have_v thou_o teach_v in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n 17._o have_v thy_o light_n shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v thy_o good_a work_n 18._o matth._n 5.16_o gal._n 6.6_o heb_fw-mi 13_o 7_o 17_o 18._o if_o thou_o be_v a_o hearer_n 18._o have_v thou_o communicate_v to_o they_o that_o teach_v thou_o in_o all_o good_a thing_n 19_o have_v thou_o obey_v they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o love_v they_o and_o follow_v they_o consider_v the_o end_n of_o their_o conversation_n or_o for_o the_o sin_n here_o forbid_v and_o first_o for_o the_o family_n say_v if_o thou_o be_v a_o husband_n 1._o 21.19_o prov._n 21.19_o have_v thou_o not_o sometime_o abuse_v thy_o wife_n or_o smite_v she_o or_o injure_v she_o in_o thought_n word_n or_o deed_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o wife_n 2._o have_v thou_o not_o be_v wasteful_a or_o froward_a or_o idle_a if_o thou_o be_v a_o child_n 3._o have_v thou_o not_o despise_v thy_o father_n or_o mother_n instruction_n 20.20_o prov._n 15.5_o prov._n 30.17_o and_o 20.20_o 4._o have_v thou_o not_o mock_v they_o or_o despise_v they_o or_o curse_v they_o or_o smite_v they_o or_o shame_v they_o or_o grieve_v they_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o master_n 5._o have_v thou_o not_o govern_v thy_o family_n negligent_o 6._o have_v thou_o not_o withhold_v that_o which_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a in_o diet_n wage_n encouragement_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n 7._o have_v thou_o not_o be_v idle_a and_o slothful_a 8._o have_v thou_o not_o serve_v grudge_o and_o not_o from_o the_o heart_n second_o for_o the_o common-weal_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o magistrate_n 9_o have_v thou_o not_o be_v as_o a_o lion_n or_o a_o bear_n roar_v and_o range_v over_o the_o poor_a people_n 10.1_o prov._n 28.15_o esa_n 10.1_o 10._o have_v thou_o not_o decree_v unrighteous_a decree_n respect_v the_o person_n of_o the_o poor_a or_o honour_v the_o person_n of_o the_o mighty_a if_o thou_o be_v a_o subject_a 11._o have_v thou_o not_o revile_v the_o god_n 7._o levit._fw-la 19.15_o exod._n 12.28_o rom._n 13.1_o 7._o or_o curse_v the_o ruler_n of_o thy_o people_n 12._o have_v thou_o not_o disobey_v the_o high_a power_n or_o not_o deny_v tribute_n or_o custom_n or_o honour_n or_o fear_v to_o who_o they_o be_v due_a three_o for_o the_o church_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o minister_n 13._o have_v thou_o not_o be_v profane_a and_o wicked_a in_o thy_o life_n and_o conversation_n 23.11_o jerem._n 23.11_o 14._o have_v thou_o not_o run_v before_o thou_o be_v send_v or_o be_v send_v have_v thou_o not_o be_v negligent_a in_o the_o gift_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o 23.13_o 1_o tim._n 4.14_o jerem._n 23.13_o 16._o have_v thou_o not_o prophesy_v in_o baal_n and_o cause_v god_n people_n to_o err_v 17._o have_v thou_o not_o commit_v simony_n or_o seek_v indirect_o for_o the_o fleece_n not_o regard_v respective_o the_o flock_n 18._o have_v thou_o not_o strengthen_v the_o hand_n of_o evil_a doer_n 23.14_o jerem._n 23.14_o in_o preach_v peace_n to_o wicked_a man_n 19_o have_v thou_o not_o give_v heed_n to_o fable_n or_o to_o some_o unprofitable_a matter_n rather_o than_o to_o godly_a edify_n 1.4_o 1_o tim._n 1.4_o which_o be_v in_o faith_n if_o thou_o be_v a_o hearer_n 20_o have_v thou_o not_o resist_v the_o minister_n and_o the_o word_n preach_v by_o he_o 18._o gal._n 6.6_o heb._n 13.7_o 17_o 18._o whatsoever_o thou_o be_v husband_n or_o wife_n or_o parent_n or_o child_n or_o master_n or_o servant_n or_o magistrate_n or_o subject_a or_o minister_n or_o hearer_n if_o in_o any_o of_o these_o thou_o have_v transgress_v than_o have_v thou_o break_v this_o commandment_n honour_v thy_o father_n and_o thy_o mother_n sect._n