shall_v consider_v that_o the_o begin_n and_o end_n of_o their_o body_n be_v but_o earth_n and_o dust_n gen._n 3.19_o and_o how_o rich_a soever_o they_o be_v they_o shall_v yet_o entertain_v their_o thought_n with_o this_o that_o as_o they_o bring_v nothing_o in_o so_o they_o must_v carry_v nothing_o out_o of_o this_o world_n 1_o tim._n 6.7_o 74_o if_o ever_o man_n may_v remember_v and_o mention_v their_o own_o noble_a deed_n it_o be_v then_o when_o their_o just_a defence_n and_o other_o unjust_a deal_n do_v require_v it_o 2_o cor._n 12.11_o 75_o it_o be_v not_o good_a to_o vie_v slander_n with_o man_n of_o tongue_n that_o be_v only_o to_o be_v at_o strife_n who_o shall_v be_v most_o foolish_a and_o most_o wicked_a 1_o pet._n 3.9_o prov._n 26.4_o 76_o though_o we_o may_v punish_v we_o shall_v never_o wrong_v a_o offender_n when_o we_o punish_v the_o malefactor_n we_o shall_v spare_v the_o man_n and_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o our_o anger_n be_v not_o against_o the_o man_n that_o sin_n but_o against_o the_o sin_n psal_n 99.8_o deut._n 2d_o 3_o etc._n etc._n a_o just_a punishment_n may_v be_v in_o the_o manner_n of_o do_v unjust_o do_v 77_o vengeance_n be_v a_o thing_n we_o shall_v leave_v to_o god_n and_o content_v ourselves_o only_o with_o a_o vindication_n though_o we_o may_v right_v ourselves_o we_o may_v not_o wrong_v other_o and_o in_o take_v vengeance_n we_o wrong_v god_n our_o neighbour_n and_o ourselves_o rom._n 12.19_o 20_o 21._o 78_o he_o be_v a_o very_a gross_a christian_a that_o think_v it_o his_o duty_n to_o be_v a_o clown_n or_o uncivil_a the_o apostle_n paul_n seldom_o use_v handsome_a language_n or_o carry_v himself_o more_o gentile_o or_o give_v more_o term_n of_o respect_n than_o when_o he_o appear_v before_o man_n of_o place_n and_o power_n phil._n 4.8_o 79_o we_o shall_v not_o encourage_v flattery_n nor_o calumny_n and_o backbiting_a by_o our_o belief_n or_o hear_n of_o they_o if_o some_o do_v not_o take_v pleasure_n to_o hear_v and_o believe_v other_o will_v not_o be_v so_o much_o please_v to_o make_v or_o carry_v false_a report_n leu._n 19.16_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o prov._n 26.20_o 80_o though_o our_o own_o inclination_n will_v lead_v we_o to_o the_o most_o please_a civility_n yet_o our_o neighbour_n need_n must_v over-rule_v our_o judgement_n to_o put_v on_o severity_n for_o his_o profit_n judas_n 22_o 23._o 81_o he_o that_o will_v not_o use_v the_o rod_n on_o his_o child_n be_v like_a to_o have_v his_o child_n use_v as_o a_o rod_n on_o he_o 1_o sam._n 3.13_o 1_o king_n 1.5_o 6._o 82_o there_o be_v nothing_o make_v death_n evil_a but_o the_o evil_a of_o our_o life_n if_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o death_n have_v no_o sting_n but_o instead_o of_o be_v dreadful_a it_o become_v desirable_a they_o therefore_o that_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o death_n shall_v close_v with_o christ_n who_o make_v it_o worth_a our_o while_n to_o live_v or_o die_v heb._n 2.14_o 15._o 1_o cor._n 15.56_o 58._o phil._n 3.20_o 21._o revel_v 14.13_o 83_o he_o that_o dissemble_v with_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v trust_v by_o man_n john_n 2.23_o 24._o 2_o thess_n 3.2_o 84_o there_o be_v scarce_a any_o thing_n more_o rare_a than_o true_a grief_n there_o be_v tear_n feign_v tear_n of_o custom_n and_o tear_n of_o decorum_n and_o fashion_n many_o weep_v graceful_o without_o grace_n it_o be_v only_o godly_a sorrow_n that_o be_v worth_a commend_v 2_o cor._n 7.11_o 85_o youth_n excite_v delight_n beauty_n desire_n great_a wit_n admiration_n virtue_n esteem_n and_o respect_n eminent_a goodness_n friendship_n and_o they_o say_v to_o produce_v a_o love_n there_o must_v be_v a_o pleasingness_n also_o thus_o all_o thing_n be_v parcel_v out_o and_o none_o have_v all_o together_o it_o be_v none_o but_o jesus_n christ_n that_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a and_o therefore_o see_v all_o desire_n be_v in_o he_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o desire_n of_o all_o and_o no_o soul_n can_v have_v content_a and_o satisfaction_n that_o be_v not_o marry_v to_o he_o and_o they_o that_o be_v want_v none_o cant._n 5.10_o 16._o 86_o the_o best_a policy_n be_v to_o prefer_v do_v our_o duty_n before_o all_o enjoyment_n and_o the_o peace_n of_o one_o conscience_n before_o any_o peace_n else_o and_o the_o liberty_n of_o serve_v god_n who_o service_n be_v perfect_a freedom_n before_o the_o liberty_n of_o our_o person_n act_n 4.19_o 20._o 87_o to_o go_v against_o reason_n and_o conscience_n for_o any_o other_o reason_n be_v high_o to_o sin_n against_o god_n who_o be_v god_n of_o reason_n and_o judge_n of_o conscience_n gen._n 39_o james_n 4.12_o 88_o love_n be_v the_o root_n and_o spring_n of_o all_o other_o affection_n and_o passion_n a_o man_n hate_v because_o he_o see_v somewhat_o in_o that_o he_o hate_v contrary_a to_o what_o he_o love_v and_o be_v therefore_o angry_a because_o in_o that_o wherewith_o he_o be_v angry_a there_o be_v something_o which_o impede_v or_o hurt_v what_o he_o love_v 89_o it_o be_v a_o difficult_a thing_n to_o judge_n â—nes_v self_n aright_o it_o be_v best_a with_o some_o when_o they_o think_v it_o worst_a revel_v 2.9_o â—nd_v worst_a with_o some_o when_o they_o think_v â—t_z best_a revel_v 3.17_o 90_o god_n be_v the_o father_n of_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d cor._n 1.3_o mercy_n be_v his_o child_n and_o â—omes_v as_o free_o from_o he_o as_o a_o child_n from_o a_o father_n and_o therefore_o he_o send_v â—is_fw-la own_o son_n who_o father_n he_o be_v and_o 〈◊〉_d who_o he_o be_v a_o father_n of_o mercy_n to_o â—e_v his_o love-token_n to_o the_o world_n johnâ—_n â—_z 16_o rom._n 5.8_o 1_o john_n 4.9_o 91_o we_o can_v live_v without_o break_v either_o natural_o or_o spiritual_o and_o this_o necessity_n of_o breathe_v that_o we_o may_v live_v do_v sometime_o â—rce_o out_o such_o sigh_n and_o groan_n as_o be_v â—nutterable_a rom._n 8.22_o 26._o 92_o it_o be_v sad_a with_o the_o primitive_a time_n when_o they_o be_v undo_v for_o well-doing_n and_o must_v suffer_v evil_a because_o they_o will_v out_o do_v evil_a but_o though_o it_o be_v sad_a yet_o it_o be_v their_o glory_n and_o for_o which_o they_o not_o only_o glorify_v god_n 1_o pet._n 4.13_o 16._o but_o for_o which_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v god_n give_v they_o thanks_o 1_o pet._n 2.19_o 20._o 93_o a_o wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o a_o friend_n to_o himself_o he_o fly_v and_o labour_n to_o run_v away_o from_o himself_o like_o adam_n as_o well_o as_o from_o god_n and_o be_v never_o in_o so_o bad_a company_n as_o when_o he_o be_v and_o therefore_o caâ—_n seldom_o endure_v to_o be_v alone_o because_o he_o be_v then_o with_o his_o own_o guilty_a conscience_n and_o this_o make_v man_n study_v saâ—_n many_o pastime_n and_o art_n of_o diversion_n or_o to_o fall_v a_o building_n as_o cain_n do_v they_o endeavour_v to_o hide_v their_o fault_n noâ—_n only_o from_o other_o but_o to_o conceal_v they_o from_o themselves_o they_o esteem_v their_o crime_n not_o sufficient_o hide_v if_o themselves_o see_v they_o they_o withdraw_v they_o from_o their_o own_o conscience_n bâ—_n bribe_v blind_a and_o sear_v it_o 〈◊〉_d much_o as_o they_o can_v 94_o some_o man_n hate_v their_o own_o vice_n in_o other_o as_o if_o they_o have_v not_o the_o tradâ—_n of_o sin_n enough_o to_o themselves_o unleâ—â—_n they_o have_v a_o monopoly_n and_o may_v engross_v it_o 95_o when_o we_o go_v about_o any_o thing_n from_o the_o dictate_v of_o passion_n we_o shall_v if_o at_o least_o when_o in_o a_o passion_n we_o can_v consider_v whether_o we_o ourselves_o may_v not_o afterward_o be_v the_o first_o man_n who_o will_v wish_v it_o undo_v 96_o he_o in_o some_o measure_n love_v a_o evil_a who_o be_v overcome_v by_o it_o 2_o pet._n 2.19_o for_o conquest_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v on_o the_o will_n which_o never_o choose_v a_o object_n till_o it_o love_v it_o there_o only_o we_o can_v have_v a_o perfect_a conquest_n over_o sin_n where_o there_o will_v be_v a_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o it_o here_o in_o the_o best_a there_o be_v but_o a_o incomplete_a restauration_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n the_o body_n of_o nature_n and_o body_n of_o sin_n be_v bear_v and_o must_v die_v together_o 97_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o more_o hateful_a quality_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n or_o man_n than_o that_o of_o the_o herodian_o who_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o catch_v and_o to_o accuse_v a_o innocent_a man_n mark_v 12.13_o 98_o some_o man_n eat_v and_o drink_v so_o long_o that_o they_o be_v good_a for_o nothing_o bâ—â—_n either_o to_o lie_v down_o and_o sleep_v or_o to_o rise_v up_o and_o play_v to_o live_v to_o day_n and_o die_v to_o morrow_n have_v make_v their_o belly_n the_o grave_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o dungeon_n of_o reason_n rom._n 13.12_o 14._o
of_o mercy_n yet_o think_v not_o the_o best_a even_a grace_n and_o glory_n too_o good_a for_o we_o psal_n 84.11_o 28_o some_o man_n who_o seem_v free_a enough_o to_o confess_v their_o sin_n be_v yet_o very_o impatient_a at_o the_o reproof_n of_o it_o the_o reason_n seem_v to_o be_v because_o confession_n be_v but_o like_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v from_o they_o and_o the_o danger_n be_v go_v off_o but_o reproof_n be_v like_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v to_o they_o and_o the_o danger_n be_v still_o approach_v beside_o confession_n be_v their_o own_o act_n but_o reproof_n be_v another_o man_n and_o all_o our_o own_o act_n on_o ourselves_o be_v more_o gentle_a and_o favourable_a than_o other_o act_n upon_o we_o as_o a_o man_n that_o pinch_v or_o strike_v himself_o feel_v it_o less_o or_o at_o least_o regret_v it_o less_o than_o if_o another_o do_v it_o i_o need_v not_o add_v that_o man_n reckon_v reproof_n to_o be_v nothing_o but_o or_o to_o differ_v very_o little_a from_o reproach_n prov._n 9.7_o 8._o and_o 12.1_o and_o 15.10_o 29_o it_o be_v the_o great_a work_n of_o a_o christian_a while_o he_o live_v in_o the_o body_n to_o be_v crucify_a the_o body_n of_o death_n rom._n 7.24_o 1_o cor._n 9.27_o rom._n 6._o throughout_o 30_o they_o who_o use_v to_o think_v well_o often_o can_v but_o do_v well_o sometime_o and_o they_o that_o think_v of_o evil_n be_v like_a to_o do_v evil_a for_o vain_a imagination_n produce_v vain_a conversation_n matth._n 12.35_o 31_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o every_o gracious_a person_n to_o attend_v upon_o god_n without_o distraction_n 1_o cor._n 7.35_o and_o to_o walk_v with_o god_n as_o enoch_n without_o interruption_n col._n 1.9_o 10._o 32_o it_o be_v very_o great_a reason_n that_o he_o who_o be_v god_n shall_v cease_v to_o be_v his_o own_o and_o to_o act_v for_o himself_o 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o 33_o it_o be_v as_o much_o if_o not_o more_o the_o desire_n of_o a_o gracious_a person_n to_o hear_v what_o he_o be_v to_o do_v as_o what_o he_o be_v to_o enjoy_v command_v to_o be_v obey_v as_o privilege_n and_o promise_n to_o be_v obtain_v that_o he_o may_v be_v god_n to_o serve_v god_n as_o that_o god_n may_v be_v he_o to_o save_v he_o that_o he_o may_v glorify_v god_n on_o earth_n as_o be_v glorify_v by_o and_o with_o god_n in_o heaven_n act_v 9.6_o phil._n 1.20_o etc._n etc._n 34_o it_o be_v our_o heaven_n here_o to_o have_v god_n with_o we_o and_o christ_n with_o we_o but_o it_o will_v be_v our_o heaven_n hereafter_o to_o be_v with_o god_n and_o christ_n phil._n 1.23_o 35_o sincerity_n be_v good_a security_n against_o other_o reproach_n 2_o cor._n 1.12_o and_o against_o our_o own_o infirmity_n rom._n 7.25_o 36_o a_o evil_a mind_n when_o it_o have_v power_n and_o opportunity_n do_v not_o only_o follow_v the_o sway_n of_o desire_n already_o within_o but_o frame_v to_o its_o self_n new_a desire_n not_o think_v of_o before_o 2_o king_n 8.12_o 13._o 37_o they_o who_o love_n god_n consider_v more_o what_o be_v than_o why_o it_o be_v command_v 1_o john_n 5.3_o and_o there_o be_v no_o service_n like_o he_o who_o serve_v because_o he_o love_v 38_o suffering_n for_o christ_n jesus_n be_v so_o far_o from_o separate_v his_o love_n from_o the_o sufferer_n or_o they_o from_o he_o that_o they_o the_o more_o endear_v each_o other_o affection_n rom._n 8.35_o 39_o 39_o hope_n be_v a_o great_a succour_n and_o support_v to_o perplex_a mind_n psal_n 42.5_o lam._n 3.29_o rom._n 8.23_o 24._o 40_o they_o who_o have_v deface_v the_o iâ—â—age_n of_o goodness_n and_o virtue_n in_o themselves_o do_v not_o love_v to_o see_v it_o in_o other_o it_o be_v a_o eyesore_n to_o they_o 1_o john_n 3.12_o 41_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o consiâ—ler_n and_o love_n the_o thing_n that_o do_v as_o â—he_v thing_n that_o ought_v to_o please_v we_o matth._n 19.8_o 42_o jealousy_n between_o relation_n and_o friend_n be_v the_o frenzy_n of_o wise-folke_n the_o wellwishing_a spite_n a_o unkind_a carefulness_n the_o way_n to_o lose_v that_o which_o we_o most_o suspect_v and_o be_v unwilling_a to_o lose_v the_o self-punishment_n for_o other_o fault_n the_o cousin_n of_o envy_n the_o daughter_n of_o love_n and_o the_o mother_n of_o fear_n if_o not_o of_o hatred_n prov._n 6.34_o 43_o it_o do_v huge_o oblige_v we_o to_o and_o shall_v as_o much_o endear_v our_o obedience_n to_o jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o have_v give_v â—ife_n to_o we_o who_o deserve_v death_n yea_o and_o die_v for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v live_v 2_o cor._n 5.14_o 15._o 44_o take_v heed_n of_o flatter_a and_o idle_a busybody_n who_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o tell_v of_o tale_n and_o talk_v of_o nothing_o but_o vanity_n 2_o thess_n 3.11_o 1_o tim._n 5.13_o 1_o pet._n 4.15_o 45_o it_o be_v much_o more_o noble_a to_o love_v distress_a virtue_n than_o to_o adore_v or_o enjoy_v the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n heb._n 11.25_o for_o we_o be_v equal_o enjoin_v to_o forsake_v they_o as_o the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n and_o all_o the_o sinful_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n 46_o whatever_o we_o part_v with_o and_o surrender_v up_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o be_v sure_a to_o receive_v it_o against_o with_o usury_n matth._n 19.29_o 47_o he_o who_o repent_v for_o not_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n do_v do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n matth._n 21.31_o 48_o it_o be_v more_o a_o martyrdom_n to_o deny_v ourselves_o to_o mortify_v our_o sin_n to_o submit_v our_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o our_o love_n to_o he_o then_o it_o be_v to_o give_v our_o body_n to_o be_v burn_v 1_o cor._n 13.3_o 49_o our_o will_n in_o any_o evil_n or_o to_o it_o make_v it_o cease_v to_o be_v a_o infirmity_n and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sin_n though_o it_o be_v not_o commit_v matth._n 5.28_o but_o our_o will_n in_o and_o to_o any_o good_a make_v it_o a_o virtue_n though_o it_o be_v not_o act_v for_o then_o god_n accept_v the_o will_n for_o the_o deed_n matth._n 26.41_o 2_o cor._n 8.12_o heb._n 11.17_o 50_o many_o be_v apt_a to_o quarrel_v with_o god_n for_o non-performance_n of_o his_o promise_n when_o it_o may_v be_v they_o be_v not_o the_o person_n to_o who_o or_o have_v not_o perform_v the_o condition_n to_o which_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v gen._n 4.6_o 7._o mat._n 20.15_o 51_o if_o we_o be_v but_o natural_o or_o prudential_o patient_a and_o humble_a and_o not_o so_o in_o obedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v virtuous_a but_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v gracious_a 1_o pet._n 2.18_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 4.19_o 52_o to_o gratify_v nature_n be_v a_o duty_n but_o to_o satisfy_v humour_n or_o to_o gratify_v lust_n be_v a_o sin_n we_o may_v pray_v for_o daily_a bread_n and_o beg_v food_n convenient_a for_o we_o but_o to_o ask_v meat_n for_o lust_n to_o cater_n and_o project_n for_o the_o flesh_n to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n thereof_o be_v to_o sin_n against_o to_o tempt_v and_o to_o provoke_v god_n psal_n 78.18_o rom._n 13.13_o 14._o 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for_o when_o the_o stomach_n rise_v against_o the_o meat_n the_o conscience_n rise_v against_o intemperance_n and_o as_o the_o one_o feel_v the_o meat_n the_o other_o do_v the_o sin_n of_o surfeit_v let_v the_o palate_n and_o belly-pleasers_a read_v luke_n 21.36_o 57_o it_o be_v a_o goodly_a thing_n to_o learn_v the_o theory_n of_o they_o that_o understand_v the_o practice_n of_o religion_n well_o phil._n 3.17_o to_o 20._o 58_o what_o be_v thy_o end_n in_o keep_v so_o much_o ado_n be_v it_o to_o get_v wealth_n yes_o but_o why_o for_o contentment_n well_o if_o there_o be_v more_o without_o it_o thou_o go_v
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viz._n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o it_o be_v great_a pity_n these_o two_o command_n like_o the_o two_o table_n shall_v be_v break_v one_o against_o another_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o he_o who_o be_v false_a to_o the_o second_o be_v not_o true_a to_o the_o first_o command_n for_o he_o that_o observe_v not_o the_o second_o which_o be_v like_o the_o first_o be_v not_o like_a to_o observe_v nay_o it_o may_v be_v do_v not_o at_o all_o like_a the_o first_o 1_o john_n 4.20_o he_o that_o be_v but_o a_o publican_n as_o to_o the_o second_o be_v but_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi as_o to_o the_o first_o table_n and_o
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pet._n 5_o 6._o 18_o a_o mercy_n grant_v may_v not_o be_v in_o love_n though_o it_o be_v the_o return_n of_o a_o prayer_n for_o god_n have_v grant_v some_o their_o desire_n in_o wrath_n psal_n 78.29_o 30_o 31._o compare_v with_o psal_n 106.15_o 19_o if_o we_o have_v never_o so_o many_o and_o good_a mean_n to_o bring_v about_o a_o end_n it_o be_v god_n must_v bless_v they_o if_o but_o a_o sew_z mean_v god_n can_v multiply_v they_o if_o they_o be_v contrary_a god_n can_v use_v they_o if_o there_o be_v none_o god_n can_v create_v they_o or_o work_v without_o they_o when_o jehosaphat_n know_v not_o what_o to_o do_v his_o eye_n be_v to_o god_n who_o be_v never_o at_o a_o loss_n but_o always_o know_v what_o to_o do_v and_o be_v never_o out_o of_o his_o way_n 20_o there_o never_o be_v man_n but_o die_v or_o be_v change_v as_o enoch_n and_o elijah_n and_o never_o shall_v be_v man_n but_o must_v die_v or_o be_v change_v it_o have_v be_v the_o end_n of_o most_o man_n story_n and_o he_o die_v 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sear_v none_o but_o god_n and_o be_v afraid_a of_o nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o so_o fear_v always_o prov._n 28.14_o 24_o there_o be_v many_o cordial_n that_o god_n will_v not_o give_v to_o his_o child_n till_o they_o be_v faint_a or_o sick_a strong_a consolation_n be_v reserve_v for_o great_a tribulation_n 2_o cor._n 1.4_o 5._o 25_o if_o we_o will_v take_v a_o true_a measure_n and_o make_v a_o right_a estimate_n of_o good_a or_o evil_n it_o must_v be_v as_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o soul_n matth._n 10.28_o 2_o cor._n 4.16_o etc._n etc._n 26_o man_n be_v god_n creature_n sin_n be_v man_n and_o misery_n be_v sin_n man_n be_v god_n image_n sin_n be_v man_n image_n and_o misery_n be_v sin_n image_n it_o be_v only_o by_o christ_n jesus_n that_o we_o be_v free_v from_o misery_n sin_n and_o ourselves_o and_o bring_v to_o god_n and_o his_o image_n 1_o pet._n 3.18_o 27_o we_o live_v by_o many_o death_n our_o natural_a spiritual_a and_o eternal_a life_n be_v by_o death_n many_o creature_n be_v put_v to_o death_n to_o keep_v we_o alive_a yea_o christ_n jesus_n die_v that_o we_o may_v live_v and_o we_o ourselves_o must_v die_v that_o we_o may_v live_v oh_o how_o good_a be_v god_n to_o we_o who_o have_v make_v not_o only_o the_o creature_n we_o but_o christ_n we_o and_o in_o and_o by_o he_o death_n we_o who_o make_v every_o thing_n the_o worst_a as_o well_o as_o the_o best_a to_o work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_v he_o rom._n 8.28_o and_o though_o we_o be_v less_o than_o the_o least_o
99_o many_o a_o man_n need_v no_o more_o to_o undo_v he_o than_o his_o own_o desire_n they_o be_v so_o bad_a that_o no_o enemy_n can_v wiâ—â—_n they_o worse_o than_o to_o be_v themselves_o a_o covetous_a midas_n be_v always_o desire_v and_o labour_v for_o that_o which_o they_o resolve_v never_o to_o use_v and_o which_o will_v be_v to_o their_o hurt_n and_o ruin_n eccl._n 4.8_o and_o 5.13_o and_o 6.2_o 100_o it_o be_v a_o marvellous_a stupidity_n and_o illogical_a that_o the_o more_o continual_a experience_n man_n have_v of_o the_o vanity_n oâ—_n the_o world_n the_o more_o greedy_a experiment_n they_o make_v to_o find_v if_o they_o can_v find_v out_o solidity_n in_o it_o alas_o fond_a child_n what_o have_v thou_o so_o beguile_v to_o seek_v for_o honey_n in_o a_o nest_n of_o wasp_n thou_o may_v as_o well_o find_v ease_n in_o hell_n and_o sprightly_a nectar_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o asp_n shall_v the_o world_n always_o make_v fool_n of_o we_o or_o rather_o we_o of_o ourselves_o shall_v we_o never_o take_v warning_n by_o other_o nor_o our_o own_o harm_n let_v the_o time_n pass_v suffice_v etc._n etc._n 1_o pet._n 4.3_o the_o three_o century_n 1_o what_o good_a man_n have_v not_o rather_o want_v the_o thing_n he_o most_o desire_n than_o obtain_v it_o by_o unlawful_a and_o irreligious_a mean_n but_o mean_n passion_n and_o god_n direction_n seldom_o agree_v such_o as_o too_o much_o attend_v their_o own_o end_n seldom_o confine_v themselves_o to_o god_n mean_n rom._n 3.8_o 1_o tim._n 6.9_o 10._o 2_o they_o confess_v their_o own_o weakness_n as_o to_o truth_n and_o justice_n who_o choose_v rather_o to_o contend_v and_o conquer_v by_o force_n than_o by_o argument_n act_v 4.14_o 17._o 3_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o hospitality_n to_o open_v your_o door_n and_o shut_v up_o your_o countenance_n be_v sweet_a gracious_a and_o free_a let_v your_o look_n be_v the_o crystal_n to_o your_o disposition_n though_o a_o churl_n may_v bid_v all_o welcome_n yet_o he_o think_v none_o 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than_o be_v innocent_a it_o be_v better_a not_o to_o need_v than_o to_o have_v a_o pardon_n 5_o all_o humane_a reason_n be_v so_o intermix_v with_o wit_n and_o fancy_n that_o many_o time_n a_o man_n can_v hardly_o tell_v which_o be_v which_o reason_n have_v so_o many_o shape_n colour_n and_o form_n that_o we_o know_v not_o which_o to_o take_v hold_n of_o experience_n and_o event_n have_v as_o many_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n isa_n 8.20_o search_v the_o scripture_n 2_o tim._n 3.14_o 17._o eph._n 4.14_o 6_o as_o it_o be_v impertinent_a yea_o mere_a vanity_n and_o very_a folly_n to_o make_v a_o profession_n of_o love_n to_o god_n and_o yet_o to_o express_v none_o to_o our_o neighbour_n 1_o john_n 3.17_o and_o 4.20_o so_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o pretend_v love_n to_o man_n soul_n while_o we_o show_v no_o love_n to_o their_o body_n sure_o no_o man_n will_v thank_v another_o for_o kill_v he_o though_o he_o shall_v tell_v he_o it_o be_v in_o kindness_n it_o be_v worse_a than_o he_o that_o as_o a_o mad_a man_n cast_v firebrand_n arrow_n and_o death_n and_o say_v be_o not_o i_o in_o sport_n prov._n 26.18_o 19_o no_o man_n care_v for_o such_o bite_a jest_n and_o hurtful_a sport_n much_o less_o for_o injurious_a courtesy_n and_o kill_a kindness_n person_n may_v compliment_v and_o say_v they_o will_v do_v this_o and_o that_o and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o for_o your_o service_n and_o welfare_n but_o who_o can_v look_v for_o service_n where_o he_o sind_v unfaithfulness_n and_o violence_n 1_o sam._n 18.25_o 7_o that_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n appear_v by_o this_o as_o well_o as_o many_o other_o argument_n that_o though_o other_o evil_n may_v be_v complain_v of_o and_o lament_v yet_o there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o but_o this_o of_o sin_n 8_o a_o man_n can_v do_v himself_o a_o great_a kindness_n nor_o better_a service_n than_o to_o serve_v god_n with_o his_o best_a his_o all_o and_o to_o his_o utmost_a for_o as_o wicked_a man_n by_o the_o evil_n of_o sin_n bring_v a_o evil_a reward_n or_o reward_v of_o evil_n viz._n the_o wage_n of_o sin_n upon_o their_o own_o soul_n isa_n 3.9_o 11._o so_o they_o who_o serve_v god_n will_v find_v that_o in_o keep_v his_o command_n there_o be_v great_a reward_n psal_n 19_o no_o less_o than_o eternal_a life_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n rom._n 6.23_o and_o therefore_o say_v to_o the_o righteous_a it_o shall_v be_v well_o with_o they_o for_o they_o shall_v yea_o they_o shall_v eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o do_n isa_n 3.10_o 9_o the_o good_a man_n best_a and_o the_o bad_a man_n worst_a lie_v in_o shall_v be_v his_o isa_n 3.10_o 11._o in_o reversion_n here_o dives_n have_v nothing_o but_o his_o good_a thing_n but_o hereafter_o he_o have_v no_o good_a thing_n here_o lazarus_n have_v his_o evil_a thing_n but_o afterward_o no_o evil_a thing_n the_o good_a man_n when_o he_o die_v take_v his_o leave_n of_o and_o depart_v from_o all_o evil_a and_o the_o evil_a man_n when_o he_o die_v take_v his_o leave_n of_o and_o depart_v from_o all_o his_o good_n which_o be_v all_o the_o good_a he_o have_v now_o he_o be_v comfort_v but_o thou_o be_v torment_v luke_n 16.25_o oh_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a thing_n to_o have_v one_o portion_n of_o good_a only_a in_o this_o life_n psal_n 17.14_o 10._o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n viz._n the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n which_o some_o call_v the_o world_n trinity_n the_o god_n which_o worldling_n worship_n have_v many_o charm_n and_o be_v bewitch_a many_o have_v be_v enchant_v by_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n to_o make_v this_o world_n their_o god_n and_o there_o be_v no_o conquer_n no_o nor_o avoid_v the_o influence_n and_o force_n of_o its_o philter_n which_o work_n on_o the_o sense_n but_o by_o faith_n and_o be_v strong_a in_o faith_n heb._n 11.25_o 1_o john_n 5.4_o 5._o 11_o our_o great_a desire_n and_o endeavour_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v man_n of_o truth_n true_a to_o god_n and_o his_o glory_n true_a to_o our_o soul_n and_o their_o happiness_n true_a to_o man_n and_o all_o the_o office_n of_o love_n we_o owe_v to_o they_o and_o we_o shall_v owe_v no_o man_n any_o thing_n but_o love_n eph._n 4.15_o rom._n 13.8_o falshood_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v ungodly_a unmanly_a and_o unfriendly_a it_o be_v odious_a to_o god_n and_o all_o man_n that_o discover_v it_o and_o must_v needs_o be_v hurtful_a to_o they_o that_o act_n it_o for_o matth._n 23.33_o 12_o it_o be_v to_o be_v our_o prayer_n and_o care_n not_o only_o to_o receive_v mercy_n from_o god_n but_o to_o improve_v it_o for_o god_n and_o return_v the_o praise_n to_o god_n psal_n 116.12_o yea_o and_o that_o according_a to_o the_o benefit_n which_o we_o receive_v psal_n 116.12_o 2_o chron._n 32.25_o and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v a_o more_o bless_a thing_n to_o give_v than_o to_o receive_v act_v 29.35_o for_o thankfulness_n and_o give_v god_n the_o praise_n be_v the_o complete_n and_o crown_v of_o all_o our_o mercy_n without_o which_o they_o be_v scarce_o to_o be_v call_v blessing_n psal_n 40.1_o 2_o 3._o there_o be_v six_o degree_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o new_a song_n be_v the_o sweet_a close_a and_o glorious_a crown_n of_o all_o 13_o a_o good_a man_n will_v glad_o be_v preserve_v not_o only_o from_o miscarriage_n but_o mistake_v for_o they_o occasion_n miscarriage_n not_o only_o from_o presumption_n but_o ignorance_n not_o only_o from_o the_o know_a evil_n of_o his_o way_n but_o the_o unknown_a and_o undiscerned_a secret_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o be_v impatient_a till_o he_o be_v
they_o shall_v as_o profit_v the_o more_o because_o they_o delight_v and_o delight_v the_o more_o because_o they_o profit_v by_o this_o rule_n the_o book_n of_o book_n the_o bible_n shall_v be_v most_o acceptable_a 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 17._o 34_o how_o poor_a a_o thing_n be_v man_n and_o humane_a life_n the_o vanity_n of_o childhood_n the_o wander_n and_o unsettlement_n of_o youth_n the_o care_n if_o not_o vexation_n of_o marry_a the_o desire_n and_o long_n of_o unmarried_a folk_n the_o disease_n and_o other_o ill-attendants_a of_o old-age_n make_v life_n a_o wearisome_a thing_n yet_o few_o care_n and_o few_o be_v fit_a to_o die_v we_o may_v cry_v out_o as_o he_o o_o solon_n yea_o o_o solomon_n eccles_n 11.1_o and_o 12.1_o and_o 12.13_o 35_o take_v man_n in_o his_o acquire_v accomplishment_n as_o learning_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o one_o will_v think_v to_o find_v he_o much_o refine_a and_o harmonize_v yet_o here_o he_o be_v muchwhat_a as_o he_o be_v before_o giddy_a stray_v and_o uncertain_a there_o be_v no_o man_n but_o on_o examination_n and_o experience_n must_v yield_v that_o time_n or_o more_o exact_a discovery_n have_v discard_v often_o dis-credited_n if_o not_o whole_o dis-opinioned_n his_o former_a opinion_n the_o inconsistency_n and_o ambulatoriness_n of_o the_o age_n of_o man_n will_v evince_v it_o in_o childhood_n the_o great_a good_a in_o our_o opinion_n be_v play_n then_o pleasure_n than_o conquest_n than_o honour_n then_o gain_v succeed_v confute_v and_o wear_v out_o each_o other_o and_o if_o there_o be_v so_o much_o of_o detrusion_n and_o justle_n in_o those_o opinion_n which_o be_v natural_a to_o we_o how_o much_o more_o in_o those_o that_o be_v acquire_v so_o that_o in_o all_o condition_n from_o his_o cradle_n to_o his_o grave_n where_o he_o must_v lie_v ere_o long_o man_n do_v little_a but_o lifquiet_n himself_o psal_n 39.6_o 36_o he_o that_o have_v most_o riches_n be_v most_o in_o debt_n for_o he_o owe_v god_n not_o only_o for_o what_o he_o be_v but_o for_o more_o than_o he_o be_v worth_a gen._n 32.10_o 1_o chron._n 29.16_o 37_o he_o that_o look_v often_o on_o beauty_n be_v like_a to_o be_v trouble_v with_o sore_a eye_n job_n 31.1_o matth._n 5.28_o and_o if_o he_o take_v not_o heed_n with_o a_o sin_v heart_n for_o the_o eye_n not_o only_o affect_v but_o infect_v the_o heart_n as_o at_o first_o so_o still_o gen._n 3.6_o 38_o we_o may_v love_v he_o or_o she_o too_o too_o much_o but_o we_o can_v never_o love_v they_o well_o with_o or_o for_o who_o we_o can_v be_v willing_a to_o sin_n and_o venture_v to_o be_v damn_v or_o at_o best_a to_o buy_v repentance_n at_o a_o dear_a rate_n for_o they_o be_v woeful_a pleasure_n that_o we_o must_v repent_v of_o or_o be_v damn_v for_o and_o such_o be_v all_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n prov._n 7.22_o 23._o and_o 5.7_o 14._o and_o 7.24_o 27._o 39_o ever_o since_o eve_n sin_v the_o daughter_n of_o man_n as_o one_o say_v have_v be_v trouble_v with_o fit_n of_o the_o mother_n viz._n curiosity_n and_o pride_n and_o i_o may_v add_v they_o will_v never_o be_v cure_v till_o they_o do_v become_v the_o daughter_n of_o sarah_n 1_o pet._n 3.1_o 6._o 1_o tim._n 2.9_o 15._o as_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n be_v cure_v of_o the_o bruise_n they_o get_v by_o his_o fall_n in_o become_v the_o son_n of_o abraham_n gal._n 3.29_o rom._n 4.12_o 40_o see_v we_o have_v live_v here_o and_o must_v die_v and_o yet_o live_v after_o death_n and_o other_o succeed_v we_o when_o we_o be_v go_v we_o be_v great_o concern_v to_o send_v before_o we_o a_o very_a good_a treasure_n matth._n 6.19_o 20._o 1_o tim._n 6.18_o 19_o to_o carry_v with_o we_o a_o very_a good_a conscience_n 2_o tim._n 4.6_o 7._o and_o to_o leave_v behind_o we_o a_o very_a good_a example_n john_n 13.15_o phil._n 3.17_o 1_o tim._n 4.12_o 41_o antichrist_n be_v not_o only_o one_o that_o oppose_v christ_n but_o also_o one_o that_o put_v himself_o in_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n pretend_v to_o act_v for_o he_o but_o indeed_o act_n against_o he_o see_v dr._n more_o be_v idea_n of_o antichristianisme_n there_o be_v those_o that_o be_v call_v christ_n yet_o be_v antichrist_n matth._n 24.23_o 24._o 1_o john_n 3.4_o 2_o ep._n of_o john_n 7._o many_o call_v god_n that_o be_v but_o idol_n and_o according_o there_o be_v to_o this_o day_n they_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n in_o name_n but_o be_v indeed_o antichristian_n let_v papist_n look_v to_o it_o 42_o in_o transgress_v the_o first_o table_n we_o do_v sin_n against_o god_n yet_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o man_n but_o in_o transgress_v the_o second_o table_n we_o sin_v not_o only_o against_o man_n but_o against_o god_n also_o and_o in_o many_o case_n god_n have_v show_v himself_o more_o offend_v with_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o second_o table_n than_o with_o omit_v some_o duty_n against_o the_o first_o matth._n 9.13_o and_o 12.7_o and_o isa_n 1.11_o 16._o and_o always_o declare_v they_o to_o be_v but_o pretender_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o first_o who_o be_v not_o practiser_n of_o the_o second_o 1_o john_n 3.17_o and_o 4.20_o and_o be_v most_o severe_o angry_a with_o they_o that_o make_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o first_o a_o cloak_n for_o their_o breach_n of_o the_o second_o matth._n 23.14_o 43_o many_o man_n do_v not_o only_o choose_v hell_n but_o purchase_v it_o as_o judas_n do_v they_o will_v not_o inherit_v hell_n but_o pay_v for_o it_o they_o who_o as_o judas_n sell_v their_o salvation_n buy_v their_o damnation_n 44_o the_o irascible_a as_o anger_n etc._n etc._n do_v more_o hurt_n than_o the_o concupiscible_a as_o love_n etc._n etc._n passion_n these_o be_v indeed_o more_o sensual_a but_o those_o be_v more_o devilish_a jam._n 3.14_o 15._o 45_o we_o do_v not_o more_o need_v the_o zeal_n of_o generous_a love_n than_o the_o caution_n of_o well-advised_a fear_n which_o have_v resist_v as_o many_o and_o as_o strong_a temptation_n and_o do_v as_o great_a thing_n as_o love_n gen._n 22.12_o heb._n 11.17_o and_o god_n that_o bid_v we_o love_n bid_v we_o also_o fear_v he_o both_o be_v to_o be_v exercise_v and_o they_o be_v then_o well_o employ_v when_o we_o love_v to_o please_v the_o god_n we_o fear_v and_o fear_v to_o displease_v the_o god_n we_o love_v who_o shall_v we_o fear_v but_o god_n who_o can_v do_v most_o against_o we_o or_o love_n but_o god_n who_o have_v do_v can_v and_o will_v do_v most_o for_o we_o 46_o patience_n be_v a_o excellent_a temperate_a grace_n it_o be_v never_o injurious_a to_o any_o but_o as_o it_o be_v happy_a to_o itself_o so_o it_o be_v always_o innocent_a to_o other_o its_o ambition_n of_o nothing_o but_o martyrdom_n jam._n 1.4_o 47_o there_o be_v no_o valour_n to_o that_o of_o christian_a fortitude_n which_o have_v rather_o suffer_v the_o great_a injury_n than_o do_v the_o least_o matth._n 5.39_o 41._o 48_o nothing_o be_v unthankful_a but_o evil_a angel_n and_o wicked_a man_n for_o not_o only_o the_o ox_n know_v his_o owner_n and_o the_o ass_n his_o master_n crib_n isa_n 1.3_o but_o story_n tell_v we_o of_o beast_n of_o prey_n who_o have_v usual_o no_o bowel_n of_o mercy_n nor_o sense_n of_o justice_n have_v yet_o a_o kind_n of_o ingenuity_n to_o remember_v benefit_n lion_n have_v do_v so_o 49_o as_o health_n consist_v in_o temperament_n so_o the_o best_a way_n to_o preserve_v it_o be_v temperance_n and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o soul_n health_n also_o 2_o pet._n 1.6_o and_o as_o good_a health_n make_v the_o body_n so_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o soul_n and_o both_o make_v the_o man_n happy_a 50_o vain_a man_n have_v set_v their_o heart_n on_o a_o earthly_a beauty_n idolize_v it_o with_o a_o divine_a love_n and_o we_o may_v observe_v they_o in_o their_o court_v to_o run_v out_o into_o deify_v and_o adore_v compliment_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o the_o natural_a instinct_n and_o inclination_n of_o love_n ascend_v to_o a_o divinity_n oh_o therefore_o set_v your_o affection_n on_o god_n above_o where_o the_o way_n of_o life_n be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v wise_a prov._n 15.24_o for_o as_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o look_v direct_o upward_a and_o downward_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n at_o the_o same_o time_n so_o no_o less_o to_o love_n god_n and_o mammon_n matth._n 6.24_o col._n 3.1_o 2._o 1_o john_n 2.15_o jam._n 4.4_o 51_o many_o person_n celebrate_v and_o admire_v the_o virtue_n of_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a yet_o can_v endure_v the_o same_o virtue_n in_o they_o that_o be_v live_v matth._n 23.29_o 32._o and_o thus_o many_o that_o be_v envy_v while_o they_o live_v have_v be_v saint_v when_o dead_a 52_o some_o that_o dare_v not_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o sin_n will_v yet_o make_v a_o recreation_n of_o it_o now_o
lord_n of_o host_n the_o whole_a earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o glory_n which_o be_v repeat_v revel_v 4.8_o holy_a holy_a holy_a lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o be_v and_o be_v and_o be_v to_o come_v this_o then_o that_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o creature_n beauty_n and_o so_o it_o will_v be_v find_v to_o be_v for_o it_o be_v more_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n that_o they_o be_v holy_a than_o that_o they_o be_v wise_a and_o mighty_a zion_n be_v call_v the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n but_o it_o be_v because_o of_o she_o be_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o spouse_n the_o fair_a among_o woman_n because_o she_o be_v undefiled_a and_o the_o church_n be_v call_v glorious_a because_o holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n it_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n sabbath_n that_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a day_n and_o of_o his_o commandment_n that_o they_o be_v all_o holy_a and_o so_o of_o all_o his_o judgement_n too_o what_o want_v holiness_n can_v be_v what_o be_v holy_a can_v but_o be_v glorious_a according_a to_o its_o degree_n among_o all_o the_o thing_n that_o have_v be_v or_o be_v famous_a for_o any_o perfection_n holiness_n bear_v the_o bell_n and_o though_o many_o have_v be_v just_o celebrate_v and_o their_o renown_n have_v be_v spread_v abroad_o for_o their_o beauty_n yet_o this_o of_o holiness_n excel_v they_o all_o you_o will_v find_v many_o high_a sound_a word_n join_v with_o beauty_n as_o glory_n and_o beauty_n exod._n 28.2_o and_o 40._o job_n 40.10_o joy_n attend_v it_o but_o to_o see_v it_o psal_n 48.2_o praise_n attend_v it_o as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 14.25_o excellency_n isa_n 13.19_o ornament_n ezek._n 7.20_o renown_n ezek._n 16.14_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n exceed_v they_o all_o and_o the_o rest_n be_v as_o a_o thing_n of_o naught_o where_o this_o be_v not_o that_o which_o may_v seem_v strange_a be_v you_o may_v hear_v a_o woman_n and_o a_o queen_n call_v it_o 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in_o the_o sin_n than_o there_o can_v be_v beauty_n in_o or_o on_o the_o person_n of_o a_o sinner_n though_o a_o absalon_n among_o man_n a_o very_a none-such_a or_o a_o bathsheba_n among_o woman_n who_o be_v very_o beautiful_a 2_o sam._n 11.2_o the_o glory_n of_o young_a man_n be_v their_o strength_n prov._n 20.29_o what_o to_o do_v wicked_o no_o but_o when_o such_o young_a man_n as_o st._n john_n speak_v of_o 1_o john_n 2.14_o who_o be_v strong_a by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n abide_v in_o they_o and_o overcome_v the_o evil_a and_o wicked_a one_o so_o that_o this_o strength_n of_o holiness_n be_v the_o true_a glory_n of_o young_a man_n and_o they_o that_o pride_n themselves_o and_o glory_n in_o their_o be_v mighty_a to_o drink_v woe_n unto_o they_o for_o they_o glory_n in_o their_o shame_n as_o for_o old_a man_n the_o same_o text_n prov._n 20.29_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o gray_a head_n be_v their_o beauty_n but_o when_o for_o it_o seem_v to_o need_v a_o interpretation_n why_o then_o it_o be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n viz._n the_o hoary_a head_n when_o it_o be_v find_v in_o a_o way_n of_o righteousness_n prov._n 16.31_o so_o that_o we_o see_v there_o be_v no_o glory_n allow_v to_o any_o beauty_n but_o that_o of_o holiness_n we_o may_v conclude_v as_o holy_a king_n david_n i_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o all_o perfection_n but_o the_o perfection_n of_o beauty_n that_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n which_o be_v as_o exceed_v broad_a as_o all_o the_o holy_a commandment_n of_o god_n holy_a david_n be_v so_o take_v with_o and_o enamour_a of_o this_o beauty_n which_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o he_o beg_v nothing_o but_o this_o or_o nothing_o like_o this_o of_o god_n in_o prayer_n psal_n 27.4_o one_o thing_n have_v i_o desire_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o will_v i_o seek_v after_o his_o heart_n be_v full_o set_v and_o resolve_v that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n what_o to_o do_v to_o behold_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o sight_n that_o pass_v all_o sight_n and_o moses_n the_o man_n of_o god_n pray_v to_o see_v this_o glory_n psal_n 90.16_o 17._o let_v thy_o work_n appear_v unto_o thy_o servant_n and_o thy_o glory_n unto_o their_o child_n and_o let_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n the_o truth_n of_o it_o be_v to_o see_v the_o glory_n and_o beauty_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o sight_n not_o only_o worth_a pray_v but_o worth_a die_a for_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o the_o beatifical_a vision_n i_o perceive_v i_o have_v be_v engage_v soon_o than_o i_o be_v aware_a of_o in_o the_o second_o thing_n the_o comparative_a consideration_n of_o holiness_n and_o yet_o i_o must_v proceed_v and_o make_v further_a progress_n to_o evidence_n this_o that_o nothing_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o she_o but_o that_o her_o beauty_n be_v incomparable_a there_o be_v many_o pretender_n and_o competitor_n who_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o too_o many_o in_o this_o blind_a world_n to_o vie_v with_o holiness_n but_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v so_o clear_a so_o great_a and_o so_o just_a a_o judgement_n as_o that_o of_o god_n the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n be_v beyond_o comparison_n and_o competition_n 1._o there_o have_v be_v and_o i_o be_o afraid_a there_o be_v with_o a_o sigh_n be_v it_o speak_v to_o their_o shame_n that_o prefer_v sin_n before_o the_o holy_a jesus_n and_o say_v as_o isa_n 53.2_o 3._o there_o be_v no_o beauty_n that_o we_o shall_v desire_v he_o they_o despise_v and_o reject_v he_o they_o hide_v their_o face_n from_o he_o and_o have_v no_o esteem_n for_o he_o but_o say_v as_o isa_n 30.11_o cause_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n to_o cease_v from_o before_o we_o and_o as_o the_o devil_n let_v we_o alone_o or_o away_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o be_v thou_o come_v to_o torment_v we_o thou_o holy_a one_o luke_n 4.34_o woe_n and_o alas_o that_o the_o altogether_o lovely_a 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father_n full_a of_o all_o grace_n and_o truth_n of_o beauty_n i_o must_v confess_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n do_v appear_v with_o many_o seem_a disadvantage_n to_o sensual_a and_o sinful_a eye_n for_o he_o be_v to_o take_v a_o journey_n into_o this_o world_n where_o he_o be_v to_o taste_v of_o death_n dis-robed_n himself_o of_o his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n become_v for_o a_o time_n not_o only_o little_a low_a than_o the_o angel_n but_o be_v please_v to_o put_v on_o our_o country_n clothes_n and_o come_v habit_v into_o the_o world_n like_o one_o of_o we_o yea_o in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o servant_n and_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o sinful_a
saviour_n acknowledge_v that_o to_o weak_a and_o dim-sighted_a eye_n they_o do_v appear_v beautiful_a but_o to_o he_o who_o have_v a_o all-seeing_a eye_n they_o be_v the_o most_o errant_a hypocrite_n in_o the_o world_n a_o generation_n of_o viper_n that_o can_v not_o without_o a_o miracle_n escape_v the_o damnation_n of_o hell_n and_o therefore_o he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n and_o all_o other_o most_o assure_o matth._n 5.20_o that_o except_o their_o righteousness_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n they_o can_v in_o no_o case_n enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n no_o in_o no_o wise_a it_o be_v impossible_a it_o will_v be_v worth_a our_o while_n to_o take_v a_o more_o particular_a view_n of_o their_o overmuch_a or_o excessive_a and_o yet_o defective_a righteousness_n 1._o they_o be_v great_a professor_n of_o religion_n but_o be_v more_o so_o in_o word_n than_o work_v for_o though_o they_o do_v in_o word_n confess_v yet_o in_o work_n they_o do_v deny_v god_n 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