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against_o sin_n and_o thy_o hope_n be_v defer_v thy_o hope_n come_v not_o yet_o thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v thy_o corruption_n not_o able_a to_o subdue_v such_o a_o lust_n no_o if_o thou_o be_v affect_v at_o all_o with_o any_o hope_n thy_o hope_n be_v defer_v as_o yet_o but_o have_v it_o make_v thy_o heart_n sick_a be_v thou_o ever_o sick_a at_o heart_n for_o this_o grace_n if_o it_o have_v not_o make_v thy_o heart_n sick_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n thou_o be_v never_o right_o affect_v with_o hope_n for_o if_o thou_o be_v it_o will_v make_v thy_o heart_n sick_a to_o be_v so_o long_o without_o it_o as_o thou_o have_v be_v may_v be_v thy_o affection_n be_v so_o strong_a set_v on_o the_o world_n that_o thou_o have_v be_v world-sick_a and_o crosse-sick_a and_o trouble-sick_a and_o anger-sick_a and_o revenge-sick_a and_o coveteousness-sick_a as_o ahab_n be_v sick_a because_o he_o know_v not_o how_o to_o get_v naboth_n vineyard_n 1_o king_n 21._o 4._o may_v be_v thou_o be_v cross_v and_o sick_a of_o vexation_n may_v be_v thou_o be_v incense_v and_o sick_a of_o revenge_n or_o impatiency_n but_o be_v thou_o sick_a after_o grace_n aristot_n aristotle_n call_v the_o affection_n aegritudines_fw-la animi_fw-la they_o be_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o soul_n if_o the_o soul_n be_v affect_v indeed_o she_o be_v sick_a if_o she_o speed_v not_o four_o cain_n he_o that_o be_v true_o affect_v with_o grace_n have_v his_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n whence_o all_o grace_n do_v descend_v animus_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la ubi_fw-la animat_fw-la sed_fw-la ubi_fw-la amat_fw-la the_o soul_n be_v not_o where_o it_o animate_v not_o where_o it_o sojourn_v but_o where_o it_o affect_v and_o therefore_o thou_o live_v in_o heaven_n if_o thou_o be_v true_o affect_v with_o heavenly_a thing_n he_o that_o be_v true_o affect_v with_o grace_n be_v most_o affect_a with_o the_o fountain_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v god_n god_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o if_o thou_o be_v affect_v 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affect_v with_o profit_n another_o he_o may_v be_v affect_v with_o grace_n too_o but_o it_o be_v the_o godly_a man_n only_o that_o be_v affect_v with_o god_n himself_o examine_v your_o affection_n be_v you_o affect_v with_o god_n himself_o be_v you_o affect_v with_o his_o glory_n it_o do_v infinite_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n to_o have_v our_o affection_n set_v right_a which_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o these_o 8._o argument_n first_o hereby_o only_o be_v we_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n when_o a_o man_n go_v a_o woo_n for_o a_o wife_n all_o his_o care_n be_v to_o get_v her_o affection_n he_o will_v never_o marry_v she_o if_o he_o be_v wise_a if_o he_o may_v not_o have_v her_o affection_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v philo_n the_o affection_n be_v the_o womanhood_n of_o the_o soul_n he_o will_v never_o marry_v she_o if_o she_o be_v nor_o a_o woman_n for_o he_o much_o less_o will_v he_o marry_v she_o if_o she_o be_v not_o a_o woman_n at_o all_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o man_n for_o his_o wife_n she_o shall_v be_v a_o woman_n certain_o if_o he_o ever_o mean_a for_o to_o marry_v she_o she_o be_v not_o marriageable_a but_o only_o for_o her_o affection_n what_o a_o miserable_a soul_n than_o be_v thy_o soul_n if_o thy_o affection_n be_v not_o right_a thou_o be_v not_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o wife_n and_o of_o all_o spouse_n thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o husband_n gen._n 3._o 16._o thy_o affection_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o or_o thou_o cause_v not_o be_v his_o wife_n he_o be_v a_o monster_n in_o nature_n that_o will_v have_v a_o wife_n who_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o another_o what_o do_v thou_o take_v christ_n for_o a_o monster_n that_o thy_o soul_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o he_o when_o thy_o affection_n be_v forestall_v if_o thy_o affection_n be_v to_o the_o world_n and_o to_o the_o strumpet-like_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n christ_n can_v abide_v thou_o know_v thou_o not_o that_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n 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your_o affection_n set_v right_a heart_n because_o thereby_o only_o be_v you_o marriageable_a to_o christ_n second_o hereby_o only_o do_v the_o soul_n set_v up_o favourite_n in_o her_o heart_n those_o be_v the_o heart_n favourite_n who_o the_o heart_n most_o affect_v now_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o thy_o heart_n favourite_n what_o a_o woeful_a condition_n be_v thou_o in_o it_o have_v be_v the_o undo_n of_o many_o a_o prince_n the_o have_v of_o ill_a favourite_n and_o that_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v for_o ever_o undo_v that_o have_v ill_a favourite_n in_o her_o heart_n as_o soon_o as_o joseph_n be_v in_o favour_n with_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n joseph_n present_o have_v all_o at_o command_n nothing_o be_v do_v but_o joseph_n be_v the_o doer_n of_o it_o gen._n 39_o 21._o he_o be_v no_o soon_o in_o favour_n but_o he_o be_v dominus_fw-la fac_fw-la totum_fw-la as_o we_o say_v he_o rule_v all_o then_o look_v what_o thy_o heart_n do_v affect_v that_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o thy_o 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ever_o hold_v they_o o_o can_v we_o take_v hold_v of_o they_o it_o be_v well_o they_o be_v fair_a handle_n for_o we_o to_o take_v hold_n by_o o_o if_o we_o can_v but_o true_o affect_v your_o heart_n with_o the_o truth_n than_o we_o may_v have_v some_o hope_n to_o convert_v you_o as_o epictetus_n say_v of_o wrong_n and_o of_o injury_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n epist_n every_o thing_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d every_o thing_n have_v two_o handle_n o_o say_v he_o if_o a_o man_n can_v take_v hold_n of_o every_o wrong_n at_o the_o right_a handle_n than_o he_o will_v bear_v it_o patient_o so_o i_o may_v say_v of_o your_o haart_n your_o heart_n have_v two_o handle_n i_o pray_v god_n the_o word_n may_v take_v hold_n at_o the_o right_a handle_n of_o your_o heart_n the_o true_a affection_n of_o the_o heart_n if_o ever_o the_o word_n take_v hold_v of_o they_o it_o have_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o right_a handle_n be_v it_o not_o then_o a_o lamentable_a thing_n that_o man_n 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zealous_a otherwise_o he_o have_v no_o faith_n if_o he_o have_v no_o faith_n he_o can_v be_v save_v 3._o that_o man_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n that_o love_v not_o god_n he_o that_o love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n maranatha_n that_o be_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v and_o accurse_a for_o it_o be_v the_o great_a curse_n in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o gospel_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v and_o double_a accurse_a that_o love_v not_o christ_n now_o a_o man_n never_o love_v god_n if_o he_o be_v not_o zealous_a qui_fw-la non_fw-la zelat_fw-la non_fw-la amat_fw-la he_o that_o be_v not_o zealous_a in_o love_n do_v not_o love_n love_n be_v term_v zeal_n in_o the_o scripture_n jehu_n indeed_o the_o truth_n be_v he_o have_v no_o love_n to_o god_n he_o think_v he_o have_v though_o and_o therefore_o when_o he_o will_v tell_v jehonadab_n he_o have_v love_n to_o god_n he_o tell_v it_o in_o these_o word_n come_v and_o see_v my_o zeal_n i_o have_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n 2_o king_n 10_o 16._o that_o be_v see_v the_o love_n that_o i_o bear_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n zelus_n debet_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la in_o affectu_fw-la august_n verumetiam_fw-la in_o intellectu_fw-la be_v a_o say_n zeal_n must_v be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o zeal_n must_v be_v in_o the_o affection_n both_o be_v require_v to_o this_o zeal_n that_o i_o speak_v of_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o zealous_a it_o be_v most_o certain_a thou_o have_v not_o a_o jot_n of_o true_a love_n zeal_n be_v more_o see_v in_o that_o affection_n then_o any_o if_o there_o be_v any_o and_o therefore_o if_o there_o be_v no_o zeal_n in_o thou_o to_o god_n and_o his_o way_n there_o be_v no_o love_n thou_o be_v yet_o under_o wrath_n 4._o that_o man_n be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o damation_n that_o be_v never_o teach_v of_o god_n christ_n promise_v that_o all_o that_o be_v his_o shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n teach_v of_o god_n to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o 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