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pray_v for_o the_o inheritance_n or_o a_o part_n of_o it_o of_o the_o portion_n of_o the_o son_n shall_v he_o have_v it_o no_o he_o shall_v have_v what_o be_v fit_a for_o a_o servant_n so_o it_o be_v here_o the_o lord_n have_v some_o son_n in_o his_o church_n these_o pray_v and_o desire_v from_o a_o sonlike_a spirit_n all_o that_o god_n have_v be_v they_o they_o shall_v have_v it_o and_o hence_o psal._n 145._o 18_o 19_o 20._o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o love_v he_o and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o he_o for_o that_o be_v the_o sonlike_a disposition_n when_o he_o be_v cut_v short_a of_o all_o comfort_n in_o the_o world_n nay_o when_o he_o may_v have_v his_o fill_n of_o they_o yet_o he_o delight_v in_o his_o father_n face_n love_n and_o grace_n and_o fellowship_n and_o house_n psal._n 27._o 4._o for_o they_o be_v heir_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n be_v son_n but_o now_o there_o be_v servant_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n shall_v they_o have_v their_o will_n and_o lust_n no_o thus_o it_o be_v with_o these_o foolish_a virgin_n they_o be_v only_a servant_n in_o the_o house_n no_o true_a spouse_n or_o son_n and_o be_v foolish_a at_o best_a and_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o son_n but_o have_v their_o lust_n never_o be_v espouse_v save_o to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n himself_o nor_o lay_v up_o all_o their_o hope_n in_o he_o but_o be_v foolish_a and_o that_o be_v the_o ground_n why_o other_o desire_n be_v hear_v not_o they_o three_o unsound_a desire_n make_v after_o a_o certain_a measure_n only_o whereas_o the_o desire_n of_o saint_n seek_v after_o this_o grace_n without_o measure_n and_o thus_o the_o foolish_a virgin_n fall_v short_a of_o the_o wise_a all_o that_o they_o can_v get_v be_v little_a enough_o for_o themselves_o but_o the_o foolish_a look_n after_o some_o of_o their_o oil_n as_o many_o a_o man_n look_v upon_o the_o gift_n and_o part_n of_o another_o oh_o say_v he_o if_o i_o be_v as_o honest_a as_o humble_v a_o 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but_o he_o that_o desire_v it_o without_o measure_n è_fw-la contra_fw-la as_o paul_n phil._n 3._o 12._o that_o i_o may_v apprehend_v by_o any_o mean_n that_o for_o which_o i_o be_o apprehend_v as_o chrysostom_n call_v paul_n that_o insatiabilis_fw-la dei_fw-la cultor_fw-la for_o he_o make_v it_o his_o last_o end_n as_o he_o that_o desire_v wealth_n without_o measure_n though_o he_o get_v not_o all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o the_o more_o he_o have_v the_o more_o he_o crave_v this_o his_o fleshly_a lust_n be_v his_o last_o end_n obj._n but_o he_o may_v desire_v it_o without_o measure_n for_o his_o own_o end_n ans._n i_o confess_v it_o be_v true_a for_o man_n may_v desire_v honour_n and_o no_o honour_n but_o by_o gift_n and_o no_o gift_n but_o by_o grace_n and_o hence_o may_v desire_v infinite_o but_o yet_o it_o be_v but_o a_o measure_n viz._n to_o serve_v his_o own_o end_n but_o not_o the_o lord_n end_n to_o set_v up_o himself_o true_a desire_n of_o grace_n be_v for_o that_o which_o may_v pull_v down_o self_n and_o make_v god_n all_o psal._n 119._o 4_o 5._o four_o it_o be_v not_o their_o only_a desire_n or_o the_o only_a thing_n they_o desire_v viz._n the_o good_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o that_o they_o may_v not_o live_v or_o any_o thing_n else_o in_o they_o but_o that_o the_o lord_n may_v live_v and_o his_o grace_n and_o kingdom_n may_v prevail_v in_o their_o heart_n the_o desire_n of_o saint_n be_v only_o after_o this_o or_o if_o their_o desire_n be_v after_o other_o thing_n the_o spirit_n lust_n against_o they_o 2_o sam._n 23._o 5._o as_o carnal_a desire_n be_v after_o life_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o so_o spiritual_a desire_n be_v after_o the_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o they_o and_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o lord_n thereby_o psal._n 27._o 3_o 4._o one_o thing_n i_o have_v desire_v and_o that_o i_o will_v seek_v for_o what_o be_v it_o a_o crown_n a_o kingdom_n no_o but_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n for_o 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