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must_v go_v seek_v he_o some_o other_o service_n whereas_o a_o son_n albeit_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v aught_o yet_o 35._o he_o be_v not_o therefore_o cast_v off_o his_o father_n keep_v he_o not_o for_o the_o service_n that_o he_o do_v or_o can_v do_v he_o but_o he_o keep_v he_o because_o he_o be_v his_o son_n yea_o it_o be_v not_o the_o want_n and_o infirmity_n and_o imperfection_n or_o the_o remainder_n of_o sin_n and_o corruption_n in_o god_n child_n that_o can_v cause_n god_n to_o cast_v they_o off_o or_o to_o abhor_v they_o theolog._n our_o corruption_n shall_v not_o hurt_v we_o if_o they_o do_v not_o please_v we_o say_v augustine_n nor_o be_v it_o so_o much_o our_o corruption_n as_o our_o please_a of_o ourselves_o in_o they_o that_o make_v god_n to_o be_v displease_v with_o us._n any_o beginning_n of_o sincere_a sanctify_a grace_n then_o argue_v god_n child_n and_o a_o weak_a child_n of_o god_n be_v yet_o a_o child_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o a_o strong_a have_v good_a cause_n and_o great_a cause_n therein_o to_o rejoice_v 2_o 2._o this_o consummata_fw-la inchoate_n righteousness_n or_o 23._o first_o fruit_n of_o god_n spirit_n be_v as_o a_o sure_a sign_n and_o seal_n of_o justification_n and_o adoption_n for_o 30._o justification_n also_o and_o sanctification_n be_v never_o sunder_v or_o sever_v all_o that_o be_v true_o justify_v be_v sincere_o sanctify_v and_o all_o that_o be_v sincere_o sanctify_v be_v true_o justify_v also_o so_o be_v it_o a_o firm_a pledge_n and_o pawn_v or_o ephes._n earnest_n rather_o of_o future_a glorification_n and_o of_o whatsoever_o of_o god_n gracious_a promise_n remain_v yet_o to_o be_v make_v good_a christ_n be_v as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v 22._o the_o surety_n we_o have_v for_o they_o he_o be_v as_o 14._o our_o surety_n to_o god_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o debt_n so_o god_n surety_n to_o we_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o promise_n and_o god_n spirit_n in_o the_o grace_n of_o it_o be_v the_o earnest_n that_o he_o have_v give_v we_o already_o beforehand_o for_o the_o better_a assurance_n of_o what_o be_v to_o follow_v 20._o all_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v in_o christ_n yea_o and_o amen_o that_o be_v firm_a and_o stable_a say_v the_o apostle_n and_o 22._o it_o be_v god_n that_o establish_v we_o with_o you_o in_o he_o who_o have_v also_o anoint_v and_o seal_v we_o and_o put_v the_o earnest_n of_o his_o spirit_n in_o our_o heart_n and_o 14._o this_o holy_a spirit_n of_o promise_n wherewith_o we_o be_v anoint_v and_o seal_v be_v the_o earnest_n of_o the_o inheritance_n by_o christ_n purchase_v for_o we_o for_o assurance_n of_o possession_n as_o a_o penny_n therefore_o give_v in_o earnest_n bind_v as_o firm_o as_o a_o pound_n if_o the_o party_n at_o least_o be_v a_o sure_a and_o sufficient_a man_n that_o one_o deal_v with_o so_o even_o the_o small_a measure_n of_o sincere_a grace_n be_v god_n own_o earnest_n bind_v he_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o promise_n accompany_v it_o for_o pignus_fw-la without_o some_o such_o word_n of_o agreement_n and_o promise_n it_o can_v not_o be_v a_o earnest_n to_o the_o make_v good_a of_o all_o his_o gracious_a promise_n make_v to_o the_o faithful_a in_o general_n to_o those_o that_o have_v receive_v it_o in_o particular_a and_o may_v as_o well_o therefore_o 16._o minister_v good_a hope_n and_o give_v undoubted_a assurance_n of_o the_o performance_n thereof_o unto_o they_o in_o due_a time_n and_o as_o a_o weak_a but_o a_o true_a faith_n may_v as_o well_o lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n and_o receive_v he_o by_o god_n offer_v it_o as_o well_o as_o a_o strong_a as_o christ._n a_o feeble_a and_o a_o shake_a hand_n may_v as_o well_o receive_v a_o king_n alm_n as_o the_o lusty_a and_o the_o able_a man_n hand_n that_o be_v so_o even_o a_o weak_a beginning_n of_o save_v and_o sanctify_a grace_n if_o it_o can_v be_v discern_v and_o descry_v amid_o a_o multitude_n of_o want_n may_v as_o well_o give_v assurance_n both_o of_o present_a grace_n and_o favour_n and_o of_o future_a glory_n with_o god_n as_o the_o great_a measure_n that_o may_v be_v and_o as_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n that_o such_o a_o poor_a sick_a man_n weak_a hand_n receive_v of_o the_o king_n gift_n may_v as_o much_o glad_a he_o at_o the_o heart_n stand_v he_o in_o as_o much_o stead_n and_o do_v he_o as_o much_o good_a as_o that_o that_o be_v receive_v with_o a_o better_a so_o god_n gift_n by_o a_o weak_a faith_n receive_v and_o apprehend_v may_v as_o well_o comfort_v a_o man_n soul_n and_o as_o well_o joy_v he_o at_o the_o heart_n be_v it_o may_v stand_v he_o in_o as_o much_o stead_n and_o be_v as_o beneficial_a to_o he_o for_o his_o good_a as_o be_v receive_v by_o a_o strong_a yea_o the_o main_a and_o principal_a matter_n of_o our_o joy_n here_o be_v ground_v upon_o not_o so_o much_o what_o we_o have_v already_o as_o what_o we_o 12._o hope_v for_o and_o shall_v have_v though_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n be_v better_a worth_n and_o a_o man_n therefore_o may_v do_v more_o good_a with_o it_o than_o he_o can_v with_o a_o small_a piece_n of_o silver_n yet_o the_o latter_a may_v altogether_o joy_v a_o man_n as_o much_o as_o the_o former_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o inheritance_n that_o be_v assure_v unto_o he_o by_o either_o so_o a_o poor_a quantity_n of_o grace_n though_o it_o can_v for_o the_o present_a so_o much_o benefit_v a_o man_n either_o to_o do_v so_o much_o good_a to_o he_o or_o to_o other_o by_o he_o as_o a_o rich_a &_o large_a portion_n of_o grace_n may_v yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o heavenly_a inheritance_n and_o future_a glory_n that_o it_o be_v a_o earnest_n of_o the_o one_o may_v well_o minister_v as_o much_o joy_n as_o the_o other_o because_o the_o one_o give_v good_a assurance_n of_o the_o very_a selfsame_o in_o effect_n and_o substance_n with_o the_o other_o every_o sincere_a christian_a then_o be_v he_o weak_a or_o strong_a have_v much_o matter_n and_o good_a ground_n of_o joy_n 11._o let_v all_o say_v the_o psalmist_n that_o be_v upright-hearted_n rejoice_v but_o the_o hypocrite_n have_v no_o cause_n â—o_o rejoice_v as_o simon_n peter_n tell_v simon_n magus_n 21._o thou_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o this_o business_n for_o thy_o heart_n be_v not_o upright_o in_o god_n sight_n 2._o so_o the_o hypocrite_n have_v no_o part_n nor_o share_n in_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o just_a 5._o because_o he_o be_v not_o upright-hearted_n his_o heart_n be_v not_o single_a nor_o sincere_a in_o god_n sight_n 7._o the_o joy_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n be_v but_o momentanie_n say_v zophar_n in_o job_n it_o be_v no_o true_a no_o sound_n no_o permanent_a joy._n as_o their_o repentance_n be_v so_o be_v their_o rejoice_a as_o their_o godliness_n be_v so_o be_v their_o joy._n as_o 16._o they_o repent_v in_o the_o face_n but_o not_o in_o the_o heart_n so_o 12._o rejoice_v they_o may_v in_o the_o face_n but_o not_o in_o the_o heart_n as_o their_o godliness_n be_v all_o in_o outward_a show_n nothing_o in_o substance_n nor_o in_o truth_n and_o 1._o therefore_o it_o be_v of_o no_o constancy_n at_o all_o of_o no_o continuance_n 4._o thy_o goodness_n say_v god_n be_v as_o a_o morning_n cloud_n that_o be_v dissolve_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n break_v forth_o and_o as_o the_o dew_n that_o melt_v and_o be_v dry_v up_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n shine_v on_o it_o so_o be_v their_o joy_n only_o a_o superficial_a a_o seem_a rejoice_a and_o it_o shall_v not_o therefore_o last_v long_o but_o it_o shall_v fade_v and_o fail_v soon_o as_o their_o goodness_n and_o godliness_n do_v and_o no_o marvel_n for_o 1._o 1._o whence_o arise_v the_o joy_n here_o
which_o yet_o be_v only_o a_o effect_n and_o a_o fruit_n yea_o such_o a_o fruit_n of_o it_o as_o do_v not_o necessary_o always_o spring_v from_o it_o 11._o nor_o be_v at_o all_o time_n of_o the_o year_n ever_o constant_o find_v on_o it_o and_o that_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o trust_v in_o christ_n so_o long_o as_o he_o want_v it_o be_v a_o main_a mean_n to_o keep_v many_o from_o it_o and_o from_o the_o comfort_n of_o it_o which_o yet_o have_v true_a faith_n and_o do_v unfeigned_o trust_v in_o christ_n for_o all_o that_o as_o by_o many_o other_o sound_n and_o undoubted_a argument_n which_o if_o they_o be_v question_v with_o and_o urge_v to_o it_o not_o dare_v to_o deny_v they_o lest_o they_o shall_v lie_v against_o their_o own_o conscience_n may_v be_v draw_v from_o their_o own_o confession_n &_o answer_n concern_v themselves_o when_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n of_o hypocrisy_n lest_o they_o shall_v therein_o dissemble_v be_v more_o prone_a to_o charge_v than_o to_o clear_v and_o to_o allege_v matter_n against_o themselves_o than_o to_o produce_v any_o thing_n for_o themselves_o will_v evident_o appear_v among_o which_o argument_n also_o even_o this_o though_o it_o come_v last_o yet_o be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o if_o their_o conscience_n unfeigned_o can_v testify_v for_o they_o that_o though_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o such_o a_o persuasion_n and_o assurance_n of_o god_n mercy_n towards_o they_o in_o christ_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o soul_n yet_o they_o 12._o unfeigned_o desire_v and_o 10._o labour_v instant_o for_o it_o and_o though_o they_o can_v yet_o attain_v to_o it_o yet_o they_o 24._o love_v the_o lord_n jesus_n hearty_o and_o 4._o his_o member_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o 11._o rest_n and_o repose_v themselves_o whole_o upon_o he_o and_o god_n mercy_n in_o he_o 68_o renounce_v all_o other_o mean_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n without_o he_o with_o 15._o a_o full_a purpose_n of_o heart_n and_o resolution_n still_o so_o to_o do_v 1._o expect_v when_o god_n shall_v in_o mercy_n be_v please_v to_o look_v gracious_o upon_o they_o and_o to_o vouchsafe_v they_o that_o assurance_n that_o as_o yet_o they_o have_v not_o 10._o who_o so_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n say_v solomon_n o_o blessed_a be_v he_o and_o what_o a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n be_v it_o for_o a_o man_n to_o trust_v thus_o in_o god_n while_o he_o lie_v yet_o under_o the_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o his_o wrath_n those_o therefore_o conclusion_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v that_o have_v by_o these_o or_o the_o like_a note_n and_o sign_n examine_v themselves_o have_v find_v their_o heart_n to_o be_v sincere_a and_o upright_o with_o god_n albeit_o this_o their_o beginning_n of_o grace_n be_v mix_v with_o much_o weakness_n they_o may_v know_v thereby_o and_o assure_v themselves_o that_o they_o have_v right_a to_o and_o interest_n in_o the_o light_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o just_a here_o speak_v of_o and_o they_o may_v therefore_o safe_o lie_v hold_v on_o it_o admit_v it_o give_v way_n to_o it_o receive_v it_o and_o harbour_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n yea_o that_o they_o wrong_v themselves_o god_n grace_n in_o they_o and_o his_o goodness_n towards_o they_o when_o 2._o they_o refuse_v and_o repel_v it_o have_v so_o good_a and_o sure_a ground_n for_o it_o have_v so_o great_a cause_n as_o we_o have_v here_o show_v to_o rejoice_v light_a and_o joy_n be_v sow_v here_o not_o for_o the_o righteous_a alone_o but_o for_o all_o that_o be_v upright_o in_o heart_n which_o joy_n the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n vouchsafe_v 3._o to_o all_o in_o zion_n that_o yet_o want_v it_o and_o increase_v it_o daily_o in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o those_o that_o already_o have_v it_o until_o we_o come_v all_o to_o meet_v and_o partake_v together_o in_o that_o 11._o fullness_n of_o joy_n which_o shall_v never_o again_o be_v interrupt_v or_o eclipse_v in_o we_o 22._o shall_v never_o in_o whole_a or_o in_o part_n be_v take_v again_o away_o from_o us._n amen_n finis_fw-la escape_n of_o more_o moment_n to_o be_v amend_v page_n 7._o line_n 13._o after_o his_o put_v in_o own_o p._n 11._o l._n 1._o after_o wicked_a put_v in_o man_n p._n 15._o l._n 2._o after_o they_o put_v in_o be_v p._n 23._o l._n 11._o for_o not_o read_v nor_o l._n 16._o after_o that_o put_v in_o alone_o p._n 24._o l._n 16._o put_v out_o not_o p._n 108._o l._n ult._n after_o be_v put_v in_o in_o p._n 109._o l._n 14._o for_o mother_n read_v father_n p._n 118._o l._n 27._o for_o suspect_v read_v expect_v in_o the_o marginal_a note_n page_n 2._o before_o use_v 2._o for_o part_n read_v part._n p._n 7._o light_v s_n for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 13._o l.t._n for_o id_fw-la read_v iâ—_n p._n 14._o l.f._n for_o malus_fw-la read_v malis_fw-la p._n 15._o l._n g._n for_o caro_fw-la read_v cor_o l.h._n for_o genuerunt_fw-la read_v gemuerunt_fw-la p._n 31._o †_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 35._o l._n â—_o after_o in_o julian._n 2._o put_v in_o quomodo_fw-la de_fw-fr socrate_n idem_fw-la from_o l._n â—_o p._n 75._o after_o branch_n 1._o put_v in_o observation_n 4._o p._n 116._o *_o after_o aâ—_n put_v in_o nervis_fw-la p._n 134._o l.u._o for_o praecedat_fw-la read_v cedat_fw-la cedat_fw-la nobilis_fw-la genere_fw-la nobilior_fw-la sanctitate_fw-la aug._n epist_n 179._o 179._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n in_o gorgon_n &_o in_o basil._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la in_o patr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la in_o heron._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isidor_n pel._n l._n 2._o ep_n 291._o summa_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la est_fw-la clarum_fw-la esse_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la paulin._n ad_fw-la celant_fw-la christianum_fw-la esse_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la nobilem_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la gencre_fw-la sed_fw-la virtute_fw-la censetur_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d iphicrat_fw-mi arist._n rhet_n l._n 2._o c._n 23._o quod_fw-la optimum_fw-la nobilissimum_fw-la velleius_n hist._n l._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d antisthen_n laert._n l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n ibid._n l._n 3._o quis_fw-la generosus_fw-la ad_fw-la virtutem_fw-la benè_fw-la à _fw-la natura_fw-la compositus_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la nobilem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d plenum_fw-la fumosis_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la animus_n facit_fw-la sen._n ep_n 44._o nemo_fw-la altero_fw-la nobilior_fw-la nisicui_fw-la rectius_fw-la ingenium_fw-la &_o artibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la aptius_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la ben_fw-mi l._n 3._o c._n 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eurip._n dictye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epicharm_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d democr_n stob._n c._n 84._o animalia_fw-la muta_n quis_fw-la geneâ—â—â—â—_n putet_fw-la nisi_fw-la fortia_fw-la nobilitae_fw-la summa_fw-la est_fw-la atque_fw-la unica_fw-la virtus_fw-la juven_n sit_v 8._o 8._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n in_o gorgon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la in_o patr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la in_o convent_n episc._n itaque_fw-la quod_fw-la hieron_n olim_fw-la praeâ—at_fw-la in_o prâ—v_n pâ—ucis_fw-la immutatis_fw-la iungat_fw-la epistâ—lâ—_n quâ—s_v 〈◊〉_d conjugium_fw-la iâ—ò_fw-la â—â—â—ta_fw-la non_fw-la dividat_fw-la quâ—s_fw-la christi_fw-la nectâ—â—_n 〈…〉_z ad_fw-la chrom_n &_o eusâ—b_n non_fw-la debet_fw-la charta_fw-la dividere_fw-la quos_fw-la amor_fw-la mutuuâ—_fw-la copulâ—vit_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cleâ—â—thes_n apud_fw-la arrian_n dissert_v l._n 4._o c._n 1._o 1._o opera_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o mediis_fw-la contrariis_fw-la luther_n apud_fw-la paulum_fw-la ab_fw-la eilzen_n in_o genes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n naz._n in_o cypr._n cypr._n verè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la de_fw-la â—apt_v dominus_fw-la joan._n 5._o 35._o 35._o 〈…〉_z senec._n epist_n 107._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d steb_n c._n 95._o 95._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d casarius_fw-la apud_fw-la greenshield_n naz._n ep_n 59_o 59_o psa._n 34._o 19_o &_o 73._o 14._o luk._n 9_o 23._o &_o 21._o 12_o 16_o 17._o act._n 14._o â—2_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 19_o 19_o luk._n 9_o 24._o &_o 21._o 18._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5._o &_o 2._o 14_o &_o 6._o 10._o &_o 10._o 4._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plut._n de_fw-fr prolis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incertus_fw-la author_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demberit_fw-la apud_fw-la stob._n c._n 74._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euâ—ntus_fw-la apud_fw-la plut._n de_fw-fr be_fw-mi prol_n prol_n gen._n 15._o 2._o &_o 30._o 1._o john_n 16._o 21._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d menand_n apud_fw-la stob._n c._n 73._o 73._o 1_o sam._n 1._o 6_o 7_o 8_o 〈…〉_z 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la ibid._n