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thou_o in_o earth_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o three_o reason_n which_o our_o saviour_n use_v for_o the_o obtain_n of_o his_o glorification_n that_o because_o he_o have_v glorify_v his_o father_n in_o earth_n and_o finish_v his_o work_n that_o his_o father_n will_v glorify_v he_o again_o he_o reason_v from_o the_o desert_n to_o the_o reward_n which_o be_v relative_n that_o be_v have_v respect_n and_o mutual_a relation_n the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o that_o christ_n seek_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n both_o himself_o say_v it_o joh._n 4._o 34._o my_o meat_n be_v that_o i_o may_v do_v thâ—_n will_v of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o and_o finish_v his_o work_n and_o his_o father_n from_o heaven_n approve_v the_o same_o for_o after_o our_o saviour_n have_v say_v father_n glorify_v thy_o name_n there_o come_v present_o a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v i_o have_v both_o glorify_v it_o and_o will_v glorify_v it_o again_o joh._n 12._o 28._o whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o as_o 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sodom_n for_o he_o be_v vex_v with_o the_o unclean_a conversation_n of_o the_o wicked_a 2._o pet._n 2._o 7._o nehemiah_n though_o he_o be_v in_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n his_o court_n and_o wait_v upon_o his_o table_n yet_o his_o heart_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n nehem._n 2._o 3._o daniel_n though_o in_o the_o land_n of_o captivity_n yet_o open_v his_o window_n to_o jerusalem_n dan._n 6._o 10._o 3._o like_a as_o the_o dove_n be_v send_v out_o of_o the_o ark_n find_v no_o rest_n for_o the_o sole_a of_o her_o foot_n return_v thither_o again_o gen._n 8._o as_o the_o marines_n though_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o sea_n in_o body_n yet_o in_o wish_n and_o desire_n be_v in_o the_o haven_n psal._n 107._o 30._o so_o though_o we_o be_v in_o the_o world_n yet_o our_o desire_n and_o affection_n must_v not_o be_v upon_o it_o 4._o for_o the_o world_n pass_v and_o the_o lust_n thereof_o 1._o john_n 2._o 17._o therefore_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o settle_v our_o desire_n upon_o vain_a and_o 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and_o john_n refuse_v not_o to_o go_v up_o to_o the_o temple_n though_o it_o be_v then_o much_o abuse_v and_o abound_v with_o corruption_n augustine_n to_o this_o point_n say_v well_o 35._o verbo_fw-la &_o disciplina_fw-la domini_fw-la emendo_fw-la quod_fw-la possum_fw-la tolero_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la fugio_fw-la paleam_fw-la ne_fw-la hoc_fw-la sim_fw-la non_fw-la aream_fw-la ne_fw-la nihil_fw-la sim_fw-la i_o by_o the_o word_n and_o discipline_n amend_v who_o i_o can_v who_o i_o can_v i_o suffer_v i_o flee_v the_o chaff_n that_o i_o be_v not_o such_o not_o the_o flore_fw-la lest_o i_o be_v nothing_o second_o man_n if_o we_o will_v assure_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v christ_n we_o must_v be_v like_o he_o as_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n so_o neither_o must_v we_o neither_o to_o set_v our_o desire_n upon_o the_o world_n for_o if_o we_o be_v rise_v with_o christ_n we_o must_v seek_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o col._n 3._o 1._o nor_o to_o fashion_n 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