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treasury_n or_o storehouse_n of_o all_o wholesome_a doctrine_n stand_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o centre_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o if_o the_o line_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n meet_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n here_o be_v seasonable_a lesson_n for_o man_n in_o all_o condition_n be_v thou_o under_o the_o harrow_n and_o saw_n of_o outward_a affliction_n be_v thou_o roar_v with_o heman_n under_o spiritual_a desertion_n be_v thou_o stretch_v thyself_o upon_o thy_o bed_n of_o languish_v be_v thou_o oppress_v imprison_a deride_v here_o be_v elegy_n mournful_a dity_n whereby_o thou_o may_v empty_v thy_o soul_n or_o allay_v thy_o sorrow_n be_v thou_o elevate_v or_o dilate_v with_o inlargement_n of_o heart_n do_v thou_o flourish_v as_o the_o palm_n tree_n or_o sprout_v as_o the_o cedar_n in_o
be_v like_a unto_o god_n and_o answerable_a to_o this_o glorious_a title_n what_o a_o strong_a engagement_n shall_v this_o be_v to_o lay_v forth_o all_o your_o interest_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o promote_a of_o the_o gospel_n of_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v i_o take_v my_o body_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o make_v it_o the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n god_n forbid_v so_o may_v you_o say_v shall_v i_o that_o be_o a_o god_n do_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v corrupt_a and_o devilish_a god_n forbid_v shall_v i_o be_v like_o a_o marble_n sepulchre_n which_o have_v upon_o it_o the_o superscription_n of_o such_o a_o prince_n or_o such_o a_o noble_a man_n and_z within_z there_o be_v nothing_o but_o stench_n and_o rottenness_n tertullian_n speak_v of_o the_o pallium_fw-la pallio_fw-la sub_fw-la huius_fw-la recogitatu_fw-la mali_fw-la mores_fw-la vel_fw-la erubescant_fw-la p._n 8._o de_fw-la pallio_fw-la or_o grave_a robe_n say_v wicked_a manner_n 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colimus_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la solo_fw-la deo_fw-la minorem_fw-la tertullian_n say_v he_o that_o he_o be_v the_o highpriest_n we_o reverence_v the_o emperor_n say_v the_o primitive_a christian_n next_o and_o immediate_a to_o god_n himself_o methinks_v these_o solemnity_n occasion_n awful_a thought_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o satellite_n or_o spear-man_n may_v put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o those_o thousand_o of_o angel_n which_o shall_v minister_v unto_o he_o the_o sound_v of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o that_o last_o trump_n the_o cross-pleading_n of_o the_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v of_o our_o own_o conscience_n the_o judge_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o co-assessors_a of_o the_o saint_n that_o shall_v sit_v with_o christ_n upon_o throne_n i_o know_v that_o attribute_v so_o much_o honour_n to_o the_o magistrate_n will_v sound_v harsh_a with_o the_o advocate_n of_o rome_n and_o we_o have_v too_o many_o of_o that_o antichristian_a spirit_n among_o ourselves_o that_o be_v 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do_v you_o think_v absolom_n will_v have_v make_v a_o good_a judge_n yet_o how_o passionate_o do_v he_o desire_v it_o o_o that_o i_o be_v make_v judge_n in_o the_o land_n 15.4_o 2_o sam._n 15.4_o that_o any_o man_n who_o have_v any_o suit_n or_o cause_n may_v come_v to_o i_o and_o i_o will_v do_v he_o justice_n how_o will_v elies_n posterity_n have_v discharge_v the_o priest_n office_n after_o god_n have_v curse_v his_o whole_a house_n yet_o how_o earnest_o do_v they_o sue_v for_o it_o invitus_fw-la 1_o sam._n 2.36_o quaratur_fw-la cogendus_fw-la rogandus_fw-la recedat_fw-la d._n zouch_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la sacro_fw-la pâ—rte_fw-la prima_fw-la sect._n 2._o indignus_fw-la sit_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la nisi_fw-la ordinetur_fw-la invitus_fw-la put_v i_o i_o pray_v thou_o into_o the_o priest_n office_n that_o i_o may_v eat_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n the_o civil_a law_n provide_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v bishop_n who_o seek_v it_o or_o buy_v it_o he_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o see_n as_o the_o roman_n bring_v home_o their_o wife_n viz_o by_o a_o seem_a violence_n the_o state_n of_o rome_n be_v very_o corrupt_a cum_fw-la omne_fw-la romae_fw-la venalia_fw-la when_o high_a place_n be_v set_v to_o sale_n for_o not_o only_o unworthy_a frothy_a man_n come_v to_o be_v exaltate_v but_o man_n make_v merchandise_n of_o justice_n and_o sell_v it_o by_o retail_n 2._o general_n god_n act_n in_o relation_n to_o ruler_n 1_o particular_a he_o stand_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o mighty_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jerome_n septuagint_n jerome_n in_o the_o synagogue_n in_o coetu_fw-la in_o the_o assembly_n this_o do_v not_o exclude_v god_n presence_n from_o particular_a magistrate_n officiate_a in_o their_o private_a charge_n god_n be_v not_o absent_a there_o yet_o he_o be_v more_o special_o present_a when_o there_o be_v a_o whole_a session_n or_o constellation_n of_o magistrate_n meet_v together_o i_o make_v it_o plain_a by_o this_o instance_n when_o thou_o be_v meditate_v upon_o god_n in_o secret_a when_o thou_o be_v chatter_v like_o a_o crane_n and_o pour_v forth_o thy_o soul_n in_o thy_o closet_n god_n be_v there_o present_a even_o in_o thy_o recess_n and_o private_a retirement_n he_o delight_v even_o in_o such_o corner_n yet_o i_o may_v bold_o say_v he_o be_v present_a in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n when_o the_o saint_n flock_v together_o by_o band_n and_o troop_n into_o the_o congregation_n the_o house_n of_o prayer_n and_o assault_v he_o with_o a_o holy_a violence_n 42.2_o coimus_fw-la in_o coetum_fw-la ut_fw-la deum_fw-la quasi_fw-la mamanu_fw-la facta_fw-la praecationibus_fw-la ambiamus_fw-la orantes_fw-la tertul_n pag._n 47._o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 26._o psal_n 27.4_o ps_n 42.2_o and_o scale_v the_o wall_n of_o heaven_n with_o groan_n which_o can_v be_v utter_v theodosius_n take_v more_o joy_n that_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n they_o that_o he_o be_v the_o emperor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o saint_n have_v have_v more_o pleasure_n in_o the_o assembly_n then_o in_o any_o meeting_n else_o whatsoever_o i_o rejoice_v when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o let_v we_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n &_o when_o they_o be_v debar_v thence_o how_o do_v they_o thirst_v after_o it_o my_o soul_n be_v a_o thirst_n for_o god_n yea_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n how_o do_v they_o grieve_v i_o be_o cast_v out_o of_o thy_o presence_n gen._n 4.14_o i_o e._n excommunicate_v from_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o some_o understand_v it_o esa_n 6.3_o 4_o 5._o nay_o when_o they_o can_v not_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n they_o pray_v with_o their_o face_n thitherward_o and_o with_o their_o window_n open_a to_o jerusalem_n to_o show_v the_o tendency_n of_o their_o heart_n that_o way_n the_o church_n of_o god_n
altar_n and_o serve_v he_o in_o a_o more_o immediate_a manner_n in_o the_o great_a congregation_n in_o order_n thereunto_o i_o come_v almost_o miraculous_o to_o naïoth_n my_o journey_n be_v something_o like_a to_o abraham_n faith_n who_o against_o hope_n believe_v in_o hope_n yet_o god_n will_v bring_v about_o his_o own_o end_n though_o we_o behold_v not_o the_o mean_n by_o the_o way_n i_o meet_v with_o a_o dear_a berkes_n dear_a dear_a m._n wiâ—_n eales_n minister_v of_o hatford_n in_o berkes_n kinsman_n as_o faithful_a he_o be_v to_o i_o as_o jonathan_n to_o david_n as_o if_o i_o have_v be_v his_o own_o bowel_n he_o be_v to_o i_o the_o valley_n of_o anchor_n the_o first_o door_n of_o hope_n that_o open_v to_o i_o and_o let_v i_o into_o that_o famous_a university_n and_o put_v i_o into_o that_o heal_a pool_n of_o bethesda_n as_o he_o be_v a_o burn_a and_o shine_a light_n in_o his_o generation_n so_o be_v he_o now_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o star_n of_o a_o great_a magnitude_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n nobile_fw-la perpetuâ_fw-la caput_fw-la amplectente_fw-la coronâ_fw-la well_o now_o the_o lord_n raise_v i_o up_o whole_a cloud_n of_o friend_n as_o he_o bring_v daniel_n into_o favour_n in_o babylon_n and_o give_v joseph_n favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o pharaoh_n in_o egypt_n i_o be_v deliver_v there_o as_o moses_n by_o pharaoh_n daughter_n into_o the_o arm_n of_o a_o mother_n indeed_o my_o cheynel_n my_o my_o dr._n francis_n cheynel_n tutor_n be_v such_o a_o gamaliel_n that_o i_o can_v glad_o have_v sit_v under_o his_o foot_n until_o this_o very_a day_n of_o who_o to_o speak_v either_o but_o a_o dicere_fw-la a_o a_o de_fw-fr carthagine_v filere_o praestat_fw-la quà m_fw-la pauca_fw-la dicere_fw-la little_a or_o in_o the_o language_n of_o my_o oratory_n will_v but_o detract_v from_o his_o worth_n 239._o worth_n worth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n p._n 239._o and_o to_o complete_a all_o i_o have_v your_o countenance_n counsel_n and_o 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qui_fw-la infamiam_fw-la svam_fw-la injustam_fw-la negligit_fw-la cum_fw-la alierum_fw-la scandalo_fw-la be_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la patience_n babendus_fw-la est_fw-la quà m_fw-la prodigus_fw-la &_o crudelis_fw-la nee_n potest_fw-la fama_fw-la contimni_fw-la nisi_fw-la virtus_fw-la etiam_fw-la contemnatur_fw-la amesi_n de_fw-fr case_n consci_fw-la p._n 311._o 312._o see_n dr._n sanderson_n ser._n of_o the_o first_o edition_n pag._n 47._o of_o his_o latter_a the_o 5._o pag._n 95._o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o master_n &_o the_o win_n of_o soul_n as_o alexander_n very_a name_n and_o the_o report_n of_o his_o valour_n procure_v he_o many_o a_o victory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n the_o dignity_n and_o integrity_n of_o the_o preacher_n make_v the_o doctrine_n pass_v the_o more_o currant_n as_o sail_n to_o make_v it_o swift_a and_o as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o arrow_n to_o pierce_v the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n justin_n martyr_n p._n 215._o i_o shall_v not_o be_v hereafter_o what_o i_o be_o now_o what_o difference_n will_v there_o be_v betwixt_o those_o that_o have_v fry_v in_o the_o flame_n of_o martyr_n doom_n and_o those_o that_o have_v make_v bonfire_n with_o their_o body_n religion_n will_v be_v our_o loss_n 4._o loss_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cle._n alex_n stro._n 4._o profaneness_n and_o injustice_n great_a gain_n if_o in_o this_o life_n only_o we_o have_v hope_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o miserable_a who_o will_v care_v to_o do_v 210._o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyr._n hic_fw-la p._n 210._o well_o who_o will_v fear_v to_o do_v amiss_o the_o atheist_n curse_a resolution_n will_v be_v true_a divinity_n let_v we_o cate_z and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v a_o ancient_n have_v observe_v it_o to_o our_o hand_n and_o we_o find_v it_o too_o true_a that_o none_o live_v
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330._o m._n barrough_n mos_n ch._n and_o rest_v upon_o the_o divine_a dignation_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n eternal_a life_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o we_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o work_n but_o as_o we_o be_v ingraft_v into_o christ_n and_o so_o have_v a_o title_n to_o that_o inheritance_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o it_o be_v call_v a_o reward_n in_o one_o 5.44_o one_o mat._n 5.44_o place_n and_o a_o free_a compare_v free_a luk._n 6.32_o compare_v gift_n in_o another_o q._n but_o may_v we_o act_n with_o relation_n to_o this_o reward_n a._n i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a what_o the_o family_n of_o love_n answer_n to_o this_o question_n they_o account_v it_o below_o a_o true_o sanctify_a soul_n to_o aim_v at_o any_o thing_n beside_o god_n himself_o and_o his_o glory_n it_o argue_v a_o servile_a say_v they_o and_o a_o mercenary_a spirit_n and_o indeed_o primary_o in_o all_o our_o erterprise_n and_o performance_n we_o ought_v to_o eye_n the_o 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cor._n 4.18_o while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v use_v be_v righteousness_n so_o beneficial_a shall_v it_o be_v reward_v here_o and_o hereafter_o above_o all_o thing_n let_v we_o labour_v for_o righteousness_n which_o be_v so_o gainful_a a_o profession_n he_o 21.21_o he_o prov._n 21.21_o that_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n find_v life_n righteousness_n and_o honour_n that_o rich_a man_n be_v a_o very_a beggar_n who_o stock_n lie_v whole_o in_o perish_v riches_n and_o be_v not_o rich_a towards_o god_n nor_o have_v the_o reward_n in_o my_o text_n in_o bank_n that_o beggar_n be_v rich_a than_o croesus_n in_o salui_fw-la in_o non_fw-la potest_fw-la vir_fw-la bone_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la beatus_fw-la salui_fw-la all_o his_o glory_n who_o have_v the_o garment_n of_o righteousness_n under_o his_o nasty_a rag_n in_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n commandment_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n religion_n be_v more_o 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