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2._o and_o in_o work_a righteousness_n profert_fw-la non_fw-la cogitur_fw-la he_o act_v not_o upon_o compulsion_n but_o of_o a_o gracious_a promptness_n and_o inclination_n take_v not_o up_o duty_n as_o tiresome_a burden_n but_o love_v and_o like_v they_o as_o refresh_a exercise_n indeed_o virtus_fw-la nolentium_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la say_v the_o moralist_n to_o do_v good_a against_o thy_o will_n be_v in_o effect_n to_o do_v ill_o the_o service_n thou_o do_v uncheerful_o fit_a de_fw-fr te_fw-la magis_fw-la quà m_fw-la facis_fw-la say_v prosper_n it_o be_v rather_o extort_a from_o thou_o then_o perform_v by_o thou_o the_o bless_a man_n be_v of_o another_o spirit_n not_o hale_v ab_fw-la externo_fw-la by_o the_o violence_n of_o some_o compulsory_a agent_n but_o sweet_o dispose_v by_o a_o inward_a principle_n of_o grace_n draw_v with_o the_o cord_n of_o love_n act_v and_o promote_v by_o a_o spirit_n of_o ingenuity_n 2_o cor._n 3._o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v there_o 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inconsistencie_n no_o clash_n of_o title_n at_o all_o no_o prejudice_n to_o god_n interest_n in_o affirm_v the_o fruit_n to_o be_v we_o it_o be_v god_n fruit_n ratione_fw-la praecepti_fw-la as_o in_o his_o word_n he_o require_v it_o our_o fruit_n ratione_fw-la officii_fw-la as_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o bear_v it_o god_n fruit_n efficient_a as_o he_o give_v virtue_n to_o yield_v it_o our_o fruit_n subjectiuè_fw-la arbit_n subjectiuè_fw-la ut_fw-la totum_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la sic_fw-la totum_fw-la ex_fw-la illa_fw-la gratia_fw-la scilicet_fw-la divina_fw-la bern._n the_o great_a &_o lib._n arbit_n and_o as_o he_o gracious_o impute_v it_o god_n fruit_n in_o the_o ultimate_a end_n as_o it_o make_v for_o his_o glory_n our_o fruit_n in_o the_o subordinate_a end_n as_o it_o conduce_v to_o our_o benefit_n so_o far_o from_o prejudice_v the_o divine_a interess_n that_o indeed_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o own_o the_o fruit_n for_o his_o so_o as_o to_o count_v it_o for_o righteousness_n to_o thou_o except_o it_o be_v fructus_fw-la tuus_fw-la true_o thou_o thou_o for_o personality_n of_o thy_o own_o bear_n and_o thou_o for_o correspondency_n of_o answerable_a kind_n 1._o it_o import_v a_o personality_n he_o bring_v forth_o his_o own_o fruit_n rely_v not_o upon_o the_o virtue_n and_o fruit_n of_o other_o such_o a_o lazy_a dependence_n can_v be_v of_o no_o avail_n for_o the_o assecuration_n of_o true_a happiness_n the_o just_a man_n say_v the_o prophet_n shall_v live_v by_o his_o own_o faith_n 4._o faith_n hab._n 2._o 4._o and_o every_o man_n say_v the_o apostle_n shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n 5._o burden_n gal._n 6._o 5._o insomuch_o as_o though_o noah_n a_o preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 5._o righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 5._o daniel_n a_o man_n great_o belove_a 19_o belove_a dan._n 10._o 19_o job_n so_o eminent_a in_o uprightness_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n 1._o god_n job_n 1._o 1._o though_o these_o three_o man_n be_v alive_a upon_o the_o