three_o continue_v in_o prayer_n &_o supplication_n without_o cease_v and_o never_o give_v over_o to_o be_v his_o remembrancer_n such_o prayer_n evermore_o have_v mercy_n join_v with_o it_o this_o do_v our_o saviour_n teach_v 15.22.24.26_o luk._n 11_o 8._o &_o 18.1.5_o math._n 15.22.24.26_o i_o mean_v this_o perseverance_n by_o sundry_a parable_n of_o the_o poor_a widow_n &_o of_o the_o unjust_a judge_n luk._n 18._o of_o the_o friend_n that_o do_v lend_v three_o love_n luk._n 11._o &_o by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n who_o follow_v our_o saviour_n and_o will_v not_o give_v he_o over_o till_o she_o have_v obtain_v math._n 15._o and_o the_o rather_o ought_v we_o to_o do_v so_o because_o sometime_o god_n will_v prove_v our_o faith_n patience_n obedience_n and_o constancy_n sometime_o to_o make_v we_o more_o earnest_a in_o prayer_n for_o we_o be_v to_o dull_a &_o cold_a &_o must_v be_v stir_v up_o sometime_o to_o teach_v we_o the_o value_n and_o price_n of_o the_o 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prayer_n as_o he_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n so_o he_o love_v a_o cheerful_a prayer_n o_o how_o often_o be_v the_o prophet_n david_n in_o praise_v god_n how_o do_v he_o provoke_v his_o own_o heart_n not_o to_o forget_v his_o benefit_n and_o other_o o_o that_o man_n will_v praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n 107.8_o psal_n 116.12.103_o &_o 107.8_o and_o for_o his_o wonderful_a work_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n cry_v mightliy_v hitherto_o of_o the_o first_o point_n the_o matter_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o king_n commandment_n they_o must_v all_o zeal_n the_o pray_v doct._n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a the_o second_o point_n sollow_v servant_n prayer_n must_v â—e_v servant_n the_o manner_n of_o their_o prey_n mighty_o this_o note_v their_o danger_n be_v certain_a &_o in_o a_o manner_n present_a therefore_o their_o prayer_n must_v not_o be_v cold_a hence_o we_o must_v observe_v that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o pray_v but_o prayer_n must_v be_v earnest_a &_o 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prayer_n prevail_v who_o raise_v the_o dead_a to_o life_n and_o bring_v fire_n from_o heaven_n as_o also_o he_o obtain_v that_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v as_o brass_n and_o the_o earth_n as_o jron_n but_o all_o can_v be_v like_a to_o he_o every_o christian_n can_v be_v a_o other_o elias_n beside_o his_o prayer_n be_v extraordinary_a the_o apostle_n answer_v that_o notwithstanding_o his_o great_a grace_n yet_o he_o be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o the_o same_o passion_n &_o infirmity_n that_o other_o be_v and_o yet_o god_n hear_v he_o and_o true_a it_o be_v his_o prayer_n be_v extraordinary_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n we_o can_v pray_v that_o the_o heaven_n shall_v not_o give_v rain_n nor_o the_o cloud_n senddown_o their_o shewre_n because_o we_o have_v not_o that_o spirit_n which_o he_o have_v but_o we_o must_v have_v the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n to_o pray_v fervent_o as_o he_o do_v or_o else_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v hear_v as_o he_o be_v the_o reason_n reason_n 1_o first_o god_n look_v not_o only_o what_o we_o do_v when_o we_o come_v before_o he_o but_o how_o we_o do_v it_o he_o regard_v the_o maâ—ner_n as_o well_o as_o the_o matter_n not_o only_o that_o we_o do_v good_a thing_n but_o that_o we_o do_v they_o well_o for_o as_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n not_o only_o what_o we_o hearâ—_n mar._n 4.24_o 8.18_o mark_n 4.24_o luk._n 8.18_o but_o likewise_o how_o we_o hear_v luk._n 8.18_o so_o we_o must_v look_v to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o pray_v &_o what_o we_o pray_v but_o withal_o how_o we_o pray_v see_v we_o must_v fail_v neither_o in_o the_o one_o nor_o in_o the_o other_o second_o the_o lord_n only_o love_v zealous_a servant_n that_o derue_v he_o faithful_o and_o servent_o as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n 2_o cor._n 8._o three_o cold_a suitor_n among_o man_n teach_v they_o to_o deny_v such_o suit_n if_o a_o man_n come_v to_o our_o door_n and_o bâ—g_v cold_o as_o if_o he_o care_v not_o whether_o he_o speed_v oâ—_n not_o who_o will_v take_v any_o pity_n or_o have_v compassion_n on_o such_o person_n and_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o god_n will_v regard_v those_o that_o regard_v not_o in_o what_o cold_a and_o careless_a manner_n they_o present_v themselves_o before_o he_o last_o he_o be_v curse_v that_o do_v any_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o yea_o such_o as_o be_v lukewarm_a shall_v be_v spâ—â—ed_v onâ—_n of_o his_o mouth_n 3.16_o rev._n 3.16_o râ—â—_n 3._o such_o be_v they_o that_o caâ—e_v not_o which_o â—â—dge_n for_o wâ—rd_n whether_o they_o obtain_v or_o not_o obtain_v these_o be_v dead_a prayer_n without_o life_n as_o of_o dead_a man_n without_o breath_n this_o reprove_v such_o use_v 1_o as_o come_v negligent_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o
hand_n joh._n 10.28_o or_o who_o shall_v fight_v against_o his_o sheep_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o his_o pasture_n and_o prevail_v this_o the_o prophet_n teach_v 2.3_o jer._n 2.3_o israel_n be_v holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o increase_n all_o that_o devour_v he_o shall_v offend_v evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 1.3_o job_n 1.3_o 2_o 3._o the_o sheep_n of_o job_n be_v reckon_v in_o the_o account_n of_o his_o substance_n so_o be_v god_n sheep_n a_o part_n of_o his_o substance_n which_o he_o choose_v to_o himself_o so_o great_a be_v the_o kindness_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o for_o why_o do_v he_o take_v they_o for_o his_o sheep_n and_o let_v the_o rest_n go_v as_o goat_n be_v by_o nature_n no_o better_o be_v it_o any_o worthiness_n or_o excellency_n in_o they_o before_o other_o 19_o rom._n 2.12_o 19_o no_o we_o be_v all_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n be_v it_o for_o their_o multitude_n 14.6_o john_n 14.6_o no_o they_o be_v call_v by_o christ_n in_o this_o place_n a_o little_a flock_n and_o he_o be_v the_o truth_n itself_o that_o speak_v it_o thus_o moses_n show_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o set_v his_o love_n upon_o israel_n neither_o choose_v they_o because_o they_o be_v more_o in_o number_n then_o any_o people_n 7.7_o deut._n 7.7_o for_o they_o be_v the_o few_o of_o all_o people_n deut._n 7.7_o be_v it_o for_o their_o strength_n might_n and_o power_n they_o have_v 6._o ezek._n 16.5_o 6._o no_o he_o find_v they_o weak_a and_o wallow_a in_o their_o blood_n none_o eye_n pity_v they_o to_o have_v compassion_n upon_o they_o so_o that_o we_o may_v not_o say_v in_o our_o heart_n 18._o deut._n 8.17_o 18._o my_o power_n and_o the_o might_n of_o my_o hand_n have_v get_v i_o this_o wealth_n but_o we_o must_v remember_v the_o 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thanksgiving_n and_o into_o his_o court_n with_o praise_n be_v thankful_a unto_o he_o and_o bless_v his_o name_n it_o be_v no_o small_a token_n of_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o to_o make_v we_o to_o be_v his_o sheep_n that_o be_v by_o nature_n lion_n leopard_n bear_n bull_n dog_n 15.26_o psal_n 22.12_o 13_o 16_o 21._o matth._n 15.26_o wolf_n and_o wild_a beast_n and_o what_o not_o be_v not_o his_o love_n who_o love_v we_o first_o worth_a our_o love_n to_o he_o again_o if_o it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n that_o we_o be_v make_v to_o be_v reasonable_a man_n how_o much_o great_a be_v it_o to_o be_v receive_v and_o regard_v as_o his_o own_o inheritance_n than_o which_o nothing_o be_v dear_a to_o he_o nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v better_o to_o we_o the_o unfaithful_a be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n by_o natural_a generation_n but_o they_o be_v the_o new-worke_n of_o god_n by_o spiritual_a regeneration_n it_o be_v not_o our_o own_o free_a will_n that_o can_v frame_v and_o fashion_v we_o to_o 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be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o sin_n before_o the_o lord_n open_o public_o proud_o presumptuous_o and_o profane_o and_o they_o blush_v at_o nothing_o but_o at_o godliness_n prayer_n profession_n hear_v the_o word_n and_o such_o like_a work_n of_o christian_a piety_n these_o man_n glory_v in_o their_o own_o shame_n 6.15_o phil._n 3.19_o jer._n 6.15_o but_o they_o be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o glory_n nay_o of_o god_n glory_n and_o even_o of_o their_o own_o good_a three_o the_o service_n which_o we_o perform_v to_o god_n we_o must_v yield_v willing_o ready_o joyful_o 9.6_o 2_o cor._n 9.6_o and_o with_o a_o glad_a heart_n for_o he_o love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n thank_n constrain_v or_o wring_v and_o wrest_v from_o we_o be_v reject_v of_o god_n we_o must_v give_v unto_o he_o back_o again_o as_o he_o give_v to_o we_o but_o how_o be_v that_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n bestow_v he_o upon_o we_o he_o give_v we_o his_o gift_n free_o we_o must_v therefore_o return_v to_o he_o our_o thanks_n frank_o 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