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obs_n 8_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o always_o stand_v upon_o number_n though_o the_o great_a 59_o obs_n 9_o that_o love_n it_o have_v strong_a bond_n 63_o ob_n 10_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o cast_v the_o bond_n of_o love_n upon_o those_o we_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o 66_o ob_n 11_o see_v love_n have_v such_o bond_n in_o it_o we_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n to_o bind_v our_o heart_n to_o he_o 78_o ob_n 12_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o aggravat_v sin_n than_o that_o it_o be_v against_o love_n 88_o ob_n 13_o that_o deliverance_n from_o oppression_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n 92_o ob_n 14_o to_o abuse_v our_o ease_n when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o deliver_v we_o from_o yoke_n be_v very_o sinful_a 93_o ob_n 15_o to_o oppress_v one_o another_o after_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o oppression_n be_v likewise_o a_o great_a evil_a 97_o ob_n 16_o mercy_n prepare_v and_o provide_v for_o lay_v before_o we_o be_v to_o be_v prize_v 101_o ob_n 17_o in_o receive_v of_o our_o 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not_o so_o much_o displease_v at_o our_o sin_n as_o at_o our_o not_o return_v 108_o ob_n 7_o to_o refuse_v to_o return_v notwithstanding_o mean_v use_v and_o mercy_n tender_v be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n ibid._n obs_n 8_o scornful_a spirit_n when_o they_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o return_v from_o their_o evil_a way_n do_v not_o only_o deny_v return_v but_o also_o scorn_n and_o slight_v what_o be_v say_v to_o they_o 110_o ver_n vi_o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v time_n for_o a_o people_n to_o return_v when_o god_n do_v whet_v or_o draw_v out_o his_o sword_n 111_o ob_n 2_o that_o the_o abide_n of_o the_o sword_n be_v a_o sore_a judgement_n ib._n use_v against_o protractor_n of_o the_o war_n obs_n 3_o the_o sword_n shall_v abide_v as_o long_o as_o god_n will_v have_v it_o ibid._n obs_n 4_o that_o though_o it_o be_v sad_a for_o the_o sword_n to_o be_v in_o the_o field_n yet_o for_o the_o sword_n to_o be_v in_o the_o city_n be_v sad_a 113_o ver_fw-la vii_o exposition_n 118_o application_n 1_o public_a to_o england_n ibid._n 2_o private_a to_o particular_a person_n 119_o why_o man_n start_v back_o reason_n 1_o god_n way_n be_v unsuitable_a to_o they_o ibid._n 2_o they_o have_v a_o great_a mind_n to_o other_o thing_n ibid._n 3_o they_o be_v weary_a of_o the_o way_n of_o god_n ibid._n 4_o they_o have_v watch_v advantage_n to_o get_v off_o from_o what_o they_o have_v former_o make_v profession_n of_o ibid._n 5_o they_o be_v sorry_a they_o engage_v themselves_o so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v ibid._n 6_o they_o greedy_o embrace_v any_o objection_n against_o such_o way_n ibid._n 7_o they_o be_v very_o greedy_a to_o take_v any_o offence_n ib._n 8_o they_o watch_v for_o offence_n 120_o 9_o they_o be_v willing_a to_o embrace_v any_o opinion_n that_o will_v give_v they_o liberty_n 121_o ob_n 1_o that_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n for_o man_n to_o strive_v against_o their_o conscienoe_n 122_o ob_n 2._o man_n heart_n sink_v down_o to_o low_a and_o mean_a thing_n natural_o 126_o obs_n 3._o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n to_o call_v man_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n who_o have_v their_o heart_n grovel_v after_o low_a and_o base_a thing_n ib._n obs_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o great_a and_o sore_o evil_a to_o stop_v our_o ear_n against_o the_o call_v of_o the_o word_n 127_o ob_n 5_o that_o the_o call_n to_o the_o most_o high_a god_n be_v a_o special_a mean_n to_o cause_v those_o that_o be_v in_o a_o suspense_n to_o come_v in_o to_o a_o full_a resolution_n ibid._n obs_n 6_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v a_o elevate_a thing_n 129_o a_o exhortation_n 131_o 1_o to_o great_a man_n ibid._n 2_o to_o saint_n ibid._n how_o god_n have_v exalt_v the_o saint_n 1_o he_o have_v raise_v they_o from_o the_o depth_n of_o misery_n 131_o 2_o he_o have_v make_v they_o one_o with_o his_o son_n ib._n 3_o have_v love_v they_o with_o the_o same_o love_n wherewith_o he_o love_v his_o son_n ib._n 4_o have_v make_v they_o coheir_n with_o his_o son_n ib._n 5_o have_v give_v his_o angel_n to_o be_v minister_a spirit_n to_o they_o ibid._n 6_o god_n intend_v to_o honour_v himself_o in_o their_o eternal_a good_a ib._n 7_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o a_o crown_n of_o glory_n ib._n obs_n 7_o god_n have_v little_a honour_n in_o the_o world_n 132_o ver_n viii_o exposition_n general_a 134_o exposition_n particular_a 135_o ob_n 1_o the_o greatness_n of_o man_n sin_n hinder_v not_o the_o work_n of_o god_n mercy_n 141_o use_v 1_o if_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n work_n towards_o we_o let_v we_o work_v towards_o our_o brethren_n 142_o use_v 2_o why_o shall_v great_a affliction_n for_o god_n hinder_v our_o heart_n work_v to_o he_o when_o our_o great_a sin_n against_o god_n hinder_v not_o god_n heart_n from_o work_v towards_o we_o ibid._n obs_n 2_o sinner_n be_v at_o the_o very_a mouth_n of_o misery_n when_o they_o do_v not_o think_v of_o it_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o god_n free_a mercy_n be_v that_o which_o keep_v we_o from_o be_v destroy_v ibid._n obs_n 4_o sinput_v god_n to_o a_o stand_v ib._n obs_n 5_o the_o salvation_n of_o a_o sinner_n break_v through_o many_o reason_n and_o work_n in_o god_n heart_n 143_o ob_n 6_o according_a to_o the_o relation_n a_o sinful_a people_n have_v to_o god_n so_o difficult_a a_o thing_n be_v it_o for_o god_n to_o execute_v his_o wrath_n upon_o they_o 144_o why_o god_n be_v not_o ready_a at_o any_o time_n to_o execute_v judgement_n upon_o a_o sinner_n 1_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n stand_v against_o justice_n 145_o 2_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o the_o place_n with_o a_o eye_n of_o pity_n ib._n 3_o god_n consider_v that_o he_o have_v but_o little_a worship_n in_o the_o world_n 146_o 4_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o service_n have_v be_v former_o give_v he_o in_o that_o place_n ib._n 5_o there_o may_v be_v a_o remnant_n of_o saint_n there_o ib._n 6_o he_o eyes_z the_o misery_n they_o will_v endure_v ib._n 7_o the_o lord_n see_v how_o the_o adversary_n will_v insult_v 147_o 8_o he_o look_v upon_o the_o elect_a one_o not_o yet_o bear_v ib._n 9_o if_o my_o wrath_n must_v be_v satisfy_v let_v it_o run_v out_o upon_o other_o ib._n 10._o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v god_n own_o affliction_n 148_o 11_o god_n will_v fetch_v good_a out_o of_o their_o evil_a ib._n 12_o god_n justice_n be_v glorify_v by_o his_o patience_n ib._n 13_o god_n mercy_n may_v convert_v ib._n obs_n 7_o a_o choleric_a disposition_n be_v none_o of_o god_n image_n 150_o use_v 1_o take_v heed_n of_o be_v passionate_a ib._n use_v 2_o let_v
not_o minister_n be_v tart_a in_o the_o pulpit_n ib._n obs_n 8_o saint_n may_v be_v bold_a in_o seek_v god_n in_o prayer_n 151_o ob_n 9_o the_o saint_n that_o walk_v close_o with_o god_n must_v needs_o be_v very_o secure_a 154_o ob_n 10_o when_o judgement_n come_v upon_o god_n own_o people_n there_o be_v some_o great_a matter_n in_o it_o 155_o ob_n 11_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o day_n of_o patience_n and_o the_o day_n of_o wrath_n ib._n obs_n 12_o if_o god_n do_v not_o hasten_v judgement_n against_o we_o we_o shall_v not_o hasten_v it_o against_o ourselves_o ib._n obs_n 13_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v subject_a to_o as_o sore_a evil_n as_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n 156_o ob_n 14_o when_o sinner_n be_v near_a to_o judgement_n than_o the_o bowel_n of_o god_n mercy_n work_v towards_o they_o 157_o ob_n 15_o those_o that_o be_v in_o relation_n to_o god_n have_v a_o privilege_n that_o other_o have_v not_o ib._n use_v take_v heed_n of_o abuse_v god_n mercy_n 158_o ob_n 16_o if_o god_n be_v unwilling_a to_o make_v his_o people_n like_o the_o wicked_a in_o punishment_n let_v they_o not_o make_v themselves_o like_o they_o in_o sin_n ib._n obs_n 17_o though_o god_n be_v never_o so_o much_o incline_v to_o mercy_n he_o do_v not_o hide_v his_o eye_n from_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o own_o people_n ib._n use_v let_v not_o the_o encouragement_n of_o mercy_n hide_v our_o sin_n from_o we_o 159_o ob_n 18._o strong_a motion_n to_o repentance_n give_v strong_a encouragement_n to_o come_v to_o god_n 160_o ob_n 19_o let_v argument_n of_o obedience_n to_o god_n cause_v stir_n in_o our_o heart_n 161_o obs_n 20_o let_v we_o not_o think_v it_o too_o much_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n turn_v from_o strong_a resolution_n to_o do_v evil_a ib._n obs_n 21_o god_n repenting_n be_v mighty_a encouragement_n to_o prayer_n 162_o ob_n 22_o we_o must_v gather_v as_o many_o argument_n as_o we_o can_v to_o kindle_v repentance_n in_o we_o ib._n obs_n 23_o our_o mercy_n to_o other_o shall_v not_o be_v cold_a but_o burn_v 165_o ver_n ix_o exposition_n 165_o ob_n 1_o the_o stir_n of_o mercy_n in_o our_o heart_n shall_v rather_o prevail_v with_o we_o than_o stir_n to_o wrath_n 166_o ob_n 2_o stir_n for_o god_n shall_v rather_o prevail_v with_o we_o than_o temptation_n to_o sin_v 167_o ob_n 3_o god_n mercy_n do_v not_o free_v his_o people_n from_o all_o fruit_n of_o displeasure_n ib._n obs_n 4_o we_o shall_v acknowledge_v mercy_n though_o we_o suffer_v hard_a thing_n 167_o obs_n 5_o sinner_n shall_v not_o be_v secure_a when_o evil_a be_v upon_o they_o and_o think_v now_o we_o know_v the_o worst_a on_o it_o 168_o obs_n 6_o god_n be_v very_o gracious_a to_o his_o people_n when_o evil_a be_v upon_o they_o ib._n difference_n between_o god_n and_o man_n in_o point_n of_o anger_n 169_o 1_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o rule_v his_o anger_n ib._n 2_o man_n be_v of_o a_o revengeful_a and_o cruel_a disposition_n 170_o 3_o man_n be_v in_o a_o rage_n oftentime_o with_o other_o because_o of_o the_o disquit_n of_o his_o own_o heart_n ib._n 4_o there_o be_v but_o very_o little_a if_o any_o mercy_n at_o all_o in_o man_n ib._n 5._o man_n be_v of_o a_o fickle_a and_o unconstant_a disposition_n ib._n 6_o if_o man_n pass_v by_o a_o offence_n it_o be_v from_o some_o motive_n from_o without_o ibid._n 7_o man_n think_v it_o his_o dishonour_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o those_o that_o offend_v he_o ibid._n 8_o man_n can_v foresee_v the_o consequence_n that_o may_v follow_v upon_o his_o pardon_v of_o offence_n 171_o 9_o man_n can_v work_v good_a out_o of_o what_o ill_a carriage_n be_v against_o he_o ibid._n 10_o though_o man_n promise_v much_o mercy_n yet_o upon_o any_o offence_n he_o will_v recall_v his_o promise_n again_o ibid._n 11._o man_n think_v its_o best_a to_o take_v his_o advantage_n of_o offender_n at_o the_o present_a time_n 172_o 12_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o positive_a rule_n of_o justice_n that_o be_v set_v to_o he_o but_o god_n be_v free_a he_o will_v have_v mercy_n on_o who_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n ibid._n obs_n 7_o god_n glory_n in_o the_o goodness_n and_o mercy_n that_o be_v in_o himself_o ib._n use_v passion_n and_o anger_n debase_v man_n 173_o ob_n 8_o if_o god_n be_v like_o man_n sinner_n can_v not_o be_v forbear_v 174_o ob_n 9_o it_o be_v a_o good_a way_n to_o exercise_v faith_n in_o god_n mercy_n ibid._n use_v let_v we_o labour_n to_o be_v holy_a in_o our_o anger_n 178_o ob_n 10_o god_n delight_n to_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n in_o mercy_n towards_o sinner_n 179_o ob_n 11_o god_n faithfulness_n be_v a_o special_a part_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o holiness_n ibid._n use_v 1_o we_o may_v see_v hence_o how_o holiness_n will_v help_v our_o faith_n ibid._n use_v 2_o let_v we_o manifest_v our_o holiness_n in_o our_o faithfulness_n ibid._n obs_n 12_o god_n continue_v among_o a_o people_n for_o his_o saint_n and_o elect_v sake_n ibid._n obs_n 13._o the_o saint_n be_v of_o great_a use_n where_o they_o live_v 179_o ob_n 14_o humiliation_n and_o reformation_n do_v often_o save_v a_o city_n from_o destruction_n 180_o use_v let_v not_o our_o sin_n provoke_v god_n to_o destroy_v we_o ibid._n ver_n x_o exposition_n ib._n obs_n 1_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n infinite_a goodness_n to_o be_v the_o captain_n of_o his_o people_n 181_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v the_o honour_n safety_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o have_v god_n go_v before_o they_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o that_o the_o majesty_n and_o terribleness_n of_o god_n cause_v the_o wicked_a guilty_a conscience_n to_o fly_v from_o he_o 182_o use_v oh_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o clean_a conscience_n ibid._n obs_n 4_o that_o when_o god_n time_n be_v come_v for_o a_o through_o reformation_n in_o the_o world_n he_o will_v make_v the_o earth_n tremble_v 184_o use_v 1_o despair_v not_o at_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o wicked_a 185_o use_v 2_o learn_v to_o prepare_v for_o those_o time_n ibid._n obs_n ult_n there_o be_v like_a to_o be_v great_a stir_n in_o the_o west_n 186_o ver_n xi_o exposition_n 186_o ob_n 1_o god_n have_v his_o time_n to_o place_v his_o people_n in_o their_o own_o house_n in_o peace_n and_o safety_n 187_o ob_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o good_a work_n to_o be_v instrumental_a in_o this_o ibid._n obs_n 3_o they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v place_v in_o their_o house_n ibid._n use_v trust_v god_n with_o your_o house_n ib._n ver_fw-la xii_o exposition_n general_n 188_o particular_a 189_o ob_n 1_o many_o profess_v to_o god_n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o greatness_n glory_n power_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v but_o as_o a_o lie_n to_o god_n ib._n obs_n 2_o many_o man_n beset_v the_o business_n and_o affair_n that_o they_o manage_v with_o lie_n also_o 190_o ob_n 3_o that_o when_o man_n be_v once_o engage_v in_o shift_n and_o lie_v they_o grow_v pertinacious_a in_o they_o 191_o ob_n 4_o the_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a where_o there_o be_v no_o example_n of_o evil_n in_o other_o 192_o ob_n 5_o to_o continue_v in_o a_o false_a way_n of_o worship_n when_o a_o right_a way_n be_v hold_v forth_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n ib._n obs_n 6_o it_o be_v a_o great_a commendation_n to_o continue_v in_o the_o truth_n when_o other_o fall_v off_o ib._n obs_n 7_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o severe_a to_o those_o that_o be_v near_a to_o we_o when_o they_o dishonour_v god_n than_o to_o other_o 193_o ob_n 8_o to_o enjoy_v but_o little_a with_o god_n be_v better_a than_o to_o have_v much_o without_o enjoy_v god_n 194_o ob_n 9_o to_o serve_v god_n be_v to_o reign_v 195_o ob_n 10._o god_n have_v never_o be_v without_o some_o witness_n to_o his_o truth_n ib._n obs_n 11_o it_o be_v unfaithfulness_n to_o forsake_v the_o true_a worship_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v 196_o ob_n 12_o god_n have_v a_o special_a eye_n to_o a_o state_n faithfulness_n in_o point_n of_o worship_n ib._n obs_n 13._o faithfulness_n consist_v in_o a_o constant_a persist_v in_o good_a ib._n obs_n 14_o we_o shall_v look_v more_o at_o the_o example_n of_o a_o few_o saint_n than_o of_o thousand_o of_o wicked_a man_n 198_o chap._n xii_o ver_fw-la i_o exposition_n 199_o ob_n 1_o creature-comfort_n will_v prove_v but_o wind_n 202_o ob_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a thing_n when_o trouble_n come_v to_o have_v nothing_o within_o we_o to_o help_v we_o but_o wind_v 203_o several_a way_n of_o increase_a lie_n 1_o by_o carry_v about_o report_n 207_o 2_o by_o misreporting_a of_o report_n ib._n 3_o by_o add_v to_o report_n ib._n 4_o by_o invent_v new_a report_n ib._n 5_o by_o maintain_v lie_n by_o lie_n ibid._n use_v 1_o take_v heed_n of_o spread_a
upon_o god_n in_o affliction_n show_v grace_n of_o god_n in_o any_o 393_o use_n 1_o to_o servant_n which_o be_v in_o hard_a service_n ib._n use_v 2_o to_o servant_n which_o be_v out_o of_o it_o ib._n obs_n 3_o love_n will_v carry_v through_o long_a service_n 394_o ob_n 4_o a_o good_a wife_n be_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n though_o she_o have_v no_o portion_n ib._n obs_n 5_o child_n shall_v not_o marry_v without_o their_o parent_n consent_v 395_o ver_n xiii_o obs_n 1_o none_o shall_v lose_v any_o thing_n by_o what_o they_o do_v for_o god_n 397_o ob_n 2._o the_o shiftless_a estate_n of_o our_o ancestor_n shall_v humble_v we_o much_o 398_o ob_n 3_o god_n work_v great_a thing_n for_o his_o church_n by_o small_a mean_n ib._n obs_n 4_o it_o be_v a_o great_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n to_o transgress_v against_o god_n more_o than_o ordinary_a appear_v for_o people_n good_a 399_o ob_n 5_o abuse_n of_o such_o as_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v a_o great_a evil_a ib._n ver_fw-la fourteen_o obs_n 1._o god_n be_v not_o angry_a unless_o he_o be_v provoke_v 403_o ob_n 2._o it_o be_v only_a sin_n that_o provoke_v god_n 403_o ob_n 3_o some_o sin_n provoke_v god_n more_o than_o other_o 405_o ob_n 4_o they_o that_o be_v wilful_a in_o sin_n their_o blood_n will_v be_v upon_o their_o own_o head_n 407_o ob_n 5_o god_n will_v be_v lord_n let_v wicked_a man_n do_v what_o they_o can_v 410_o chap._n xiii_o ver_fw-la 1._o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o honour_n to_o have_v respect_n from_o other_o when_o we_o speak_v 415_o use_n for_o inferior_n ib._n obs_n 2_o those_o who_o be_v in_o place_n of_o power_n account_v it_o their_o honour_n that_o other_o shall_v tremble_v at_o what_o they_o say_v 436_o ob_n 3_o the_o subjection_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o those_o in_o authority_n be_v a_o work_n of_o god_n 417_o ob_n 4_o the_o mean_a the_o beginning_n of_o man_n be_v the_o more_o imperious_a they_o prove_v 418_o ob_n 5_o man_n of_o great_a repute_n and_o reverend_a respect_n by_o sin_n fall_v from_o their_o dignity_n 419_o verify_v in_o magistracy_n and_o ministry_n ibid._n use_v for_o magistrate_n and_o minister_n 421_o ob_n 6_o alteration_n in_o martyr_n of_o government_n be_v a_o hard_a and_o difficult_a thing_n 422_o ob_n 7_o man_n of_o resolve_a spirit_n will_v break_v through_o difficulty_n when_o god_n raise_v they_o up_o to_o it_o 423_o ob_n 8_o if_o after_o they_o have_v go_v through_o difficulty_n they_o rest_v in_o their_o own_o strength_n they_o shall_v vanish_v and_o come_v to_o nothing_o 423_o obs_n 9_o alteration_n in_o religion_n be_v a_o difficult_a business_n 424_o ob_n 10_o man_n of_o resolute_a spirit_n will_v go_v on_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n though_o it_o be_v from_o better_a to_o worse_o 425_o ob_n 11_o when_o god_n withdraw_v his_o protection_n from_o a_o family_n he_o leave_v it_o as_o a_o dead_a carcase_n 426_o ob_n 12_o corruption_n of_o worship_n cause_v god_n to_o withdraw_v from_o a_o people_n ib._n obs_n 13_o when_o wicked_a man_n be_v most_o active_a in_o their_o evil_a way_n than_o they_o may_v be_v under_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n 427_o ver_n ii_o obs_n 1_o use_n make_v a_o mighty_a alteration_n in_o man_n spirit_n 428_o ob_n 2_o when_o destruction_n near_o evil_a man_n be_v wicked_a 430_o obs_n 3_o there_o be_v no_o stop_n in_o apostasy_n 431_o obs_n 4_o every_o sin_n against_o conscience_n weaken_v the_o work_n of_o conscience_n 433_o ob_n 5_o in_o what_o degree_n a_o man_n fall_v off_o from_o god_n in_o that_o degree_n he_o lose_v his_o comfort_n in_o god_n 434_o ob_n 6_o when_o one_o have_v sin_v against_o god_n his_o spirit_n and_o holy_a duty_n be_v unsuitable_a ib._n obs_n 7_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v terrible_a to_o a_o apostate_n ib._n obs_n 8_o what_o may_v turn_v a_o apostate_n heart_n to_o god_n be_v grievous_a to_o he_o ib._n obs_n 9_o one_o sin_n can_v be_v maintain_v without_o another_o 435_o ob_n 10_o the_o pride_n of_o a_o evil_a man_n heart_n be_v such_o that_o he_o will_v be_v justify_v his_o sin_n ib._n obs_n 11_o when_o man_n be_v grow_v far_o in_o a_o evil_a way_n they_o grow_v desperate_a ib._n obs_n 12_o when_o man_n trust_v to_o their_o own_o understanding_n in_o matter_n of_o worship_n god_n give_v they_o up_o to_o sottishness_n 441_o ob_n 13_o it_o be_v false_a worship_n to_o give_v religious_a respect_n to_o any_o creature_n by_o kiss_v as_o well_o as_o bow_v to_o it_o 443_o use_v against_o such_o as_o kiss_v the_o book_n when_o they_o take_v a_o oath_n ib._n ver_fw-la iii_o obs_n 1_o the_o messenger_n of_o wrath_n drive_v unsettle_a man_n to_o misery_n 444_o ver_n iv._o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o great_a evil_n to_o sin_n against_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n 445_o ob_n 2_o deliverance_n from_o egypt_n be_v a_o note_n of_o god_n be_v our_o god_n 446_o ob_n 3_o the_o end_n of_o god_n great_a work_n be_v that_o he_o may_v be_v know_v to_o be_v god_n ib._n obs_n 4_o god_n delight_n to_o manifest_v himself_o in_o a_o way_n of_o salvation_n 448_o obs_n 5_o save_v mercy_n be_v great_a mercy_n ib._n obs_n 6_o no_o creature_n can_v do_v we_o good_a further_o than_o god_n give_v it_o leave_v ib._n obs_n 7_o our_o faith_n shall_v be_v exercise_v on_o god_n as_o a_o saviour_n ib._n obs_n 8_o we_o be_v never_o safe_a but_o when_o our_o peace_n be_v make_v with_o god_n 449_o obs_n 9_o god_n be_v never_o worship_v as_o god_n but_o when_o he_o be_v worship_v as_o a_o saviour_n ib._n ver_fw-la v._o obs_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n for_o god_n to_o know_v a_o man_n in_o time_n of_o trouble_n 451_o ob_n 2_o god_n know_v we_o in_o distress_n be_v a_o mighty_a engagement_n to_o we_o 452_o ver_n vi_o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v better_a to_o want_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o to_o have_v god_n protection_n than_o to_o have_v the_o creature_n and_o live_v of_o ourselves_o ib._n ver_fw-la vii_o obs_n 1_o the_o lord_n pity_v sinful_a man_n in_o adversity_n 499_o ver_n viii_o obs_n 1._o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v more_o dreadful_a than_o the_o dreadfulness_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n 505_o ver_n ix_o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o sin_n another_o day_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o evil_n we_o suffer_v 508_o ob_n 2_o man_n will_v put_v offtheir_o evil_n from_o themselves_o to_o god_n 510_o ob_n 3_o god_n know_v how_o to_o turn_v all_o the_o evil_n upon_o ourselves_o 511_o ob_n 4_o a_o man_n can_v bring_v himself_o to_o no_o misery_n but_o there_o be_v help_n in_o god_n for_o it_o 519_o use_v look_v up_o to_o god_n when_o you_o have_v do_v evil_a 520_o ob_n 5_o those_o that_o seek_v help_v in_o god_n and_o yet_o misery_n grow_v upon_o they_o let_v they_o examine_v themselves_o 521_o obs_n 6_o the_o more_o god_n have_v help_v man_n the_o great_a will_v their_o destruction_n be_v if_o they_o be_v destroy_v at_o last_o 522_o ver_n x._o obs_n 1_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a condition_n when_o god_n rule_v over_o a_o people_n in_o spite_n of_o their_o heart_n 523_o ob_n 2_o the_o thing_n that_o carnal_a heart_n rest_v upon_o will_v vanish_v 526_o ob_n 3_o god_n love_v to_o insult_v over_o man_n in_o their_o carnal_a confidence_n 526_o obs_n 4_o it_o be_v great_a confusion_n to_o carnal_a heart_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v ask_v where_o be_v their_o confidence_n 527_o use_v let_v we_o learn_v to_o seek_v after_o those_o thing_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o give_v a_o account_n for_o 528_o use_v 2_o let_v not_o the_o saint_n be_v afraid_a of_o evil_a man_n ib._n obs_n 5_o though_o god_n be_v much_o with_o a_o man_n yet_o if_o he_o be_v of_o a_o low_a rank_n carnal_a heart_n regard_v he_o not_o 529._o obs_n 6_o man_n will_v not_o hear_v so_o long_o as_o they_o do_v not_o suffer_v 533_o ver_n xi_o obs_n 1_o god_n may_v have_v a_o hand_n in_o thing_n wherein_o man_n sin_v exceed_o 535_o obs_n 2_o thing_n that_o be_v very_o evil_a may_v have_v present_a success_n 536_o ob_n 3_o god_n gift_n be_v not_o always_o in_o love_n ib._n note_n 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with_o lie_n oh_o consider_v how_o far_o any_o of_o you_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o this_o especial_o in_o pray_v with_o other_o according_a to_o that_o use_v scripture_n psal_n 78._o 36._o they_o flatter_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n and_o lie_v unto_o he_o with_o their_o tongue_n the_o word_n that_o be_v translate_v flatter_v it_o signify_v deceive_v they_o deceive_v he_o with_o their_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d why_o can_v god_n be_v deceive_v answ_n no_o but_o they_o do_v what_o lie_v in_o they_o to_o deceive_v he_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v deceive_v they_o will_v deceive_v god_n no_o marvel_n though_o man_n do_v deceive_v man_n so_o much_o as_o they_o do_v many_o that_o be_v of_o upright_a heart_n they_o wonder_v when_o they_o hear_v of_o the_o falseness_n of_o man_n spirit_n that_o they_o can_v be_v so_o no_o marvel_n i_o say_v when_o as_o god_n himself_o complain_v of_o be_v deceive_v by_o they_o that_o be_v they_o be_v so_o false_a and_o do_v so_o beset_v god_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tradidit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—lypeus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d protexit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o israel_n jeroms_n quest_n on_o the_o place_n his_o answer_n sodoma_fw-it &_o gomorah_n principes_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la in_o peccato_fw-la adama_n &_o zeboim_n earum_fw-la exempla_fw-la sectala_fw-la sunt_fw-la luth._o expos_n cor_fw-la inversum_fw-la cor_fw-la concitatum_fw-la ira_fw-la propter_fw-la peccata_fw-la hâ—minum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la verum_fw-la dei_fw-la cor_fw-la verum_fw-la dei_fw-la cor_fw-la quod_fw-la afficitur_fw-la malis_fw-la nostris_fw-la quod_fw-la ardet_fw-la commiseratione_n the_o author_n expos_fw-la accommodat_fw-la so_o ruditati_fw-la nostrae_fw-la calv._n simile_n the_o plea_n of_o justice_n the_o plea_n of_o mercy_n the_o author_n apology_n obs_n 1._o jerusalem_n exsample_n note_v use_v 1._o 2._o obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o obs_n 4._o the_o incompossibility_n of_o satisfaction_n &_o salvation_n put_v god_n to_o 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tantum_fw-la civitate_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la mundum_fw-la from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n obs_n 2._o use_v expos_fw-la 1_o reas_n expos_fw-la 2._o obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o expos_fw-la obs_n use_v simile_n plutarch_n quest_n answ_n 1._o reject_v 8_o quid_fw-la faciomus_fw-la viri_fw-la fratres_fw-la eum_fw-la severe_a mentes_fw-la audiunt_fw-la non_fw-la contingere_fw-la salutem_fw-la nisi_fw-la baptizatis_fw-la &_o credentibus_fw-la in_o nomen_fw-la christi_fw-la verè_fw-la expanescunt_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr salutemsunt_fw-la soliciti_fw-la luther_n â—_o obs_n great_a troubl_n at_o the_o aaise_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n lactant._n prodigia_fw-la miranda_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la elementae_fw-la mundi_fw-la reas_n 1._o luke_n 18._o 8._o eulightn_v obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o text._n saint_n need_v awake_v before_o time_n of_o reformation_n reformation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d turpidè_fw-la accurrent_fw-la tremel_n properabunt_fw-la vatablus_n in_o notis_fw-la text._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d silij_fw-la maris_fw-la expos_fw-la obs_n expos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d advolabunt_fw-la vulgat_fw-la expos_fw-la 1._o expos_fw-la 2._o text_n text_n expos_n obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o use_v text._n obs_n cohaerance_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d expos_n general_a particular_a expos_fw-la 2._o theologus_fw-la fidelis_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la quam_fw-la centrum_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la line_n 〈…〉_z dolorum_fw-la tendunt_fw-la meisner_n the_o meaning_n obs_n 1._o use_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quest_n answ_n obs_n 2._o let_v deceitful_a man_n note_v expos_fw-la 1._o the_o time_n between_o hosea_n the_o prophet_n and_o king_n hezekiah_n obs_n expos_fw-la 2._o obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o obs_n 4._o minister_n master_n of_o family_n all_o man_n shall_v show_v zeal_n for_o god_n jerom_n in_o loc_n expos_fw-la obs_n 1._o few_o regard_n this_o shift_n luther_n in_o lo_o 〈…〉_z why_o some_o decline_v the_o way_n of_o god_n expos_fw-la 2._o obs_n revel_v 1._o 6._o illustrate_v testis_fw-la descendit_fw-la cum_fw-la deo_fw-la vulg_n adhuc_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d testis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à _fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d damnatus_fw-la est_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d descendit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d riberain_n loc_fw-fr obs_n 1._o obs_n 2._o text._n obs_n 1_o obs_n 2._o obs_n 3._o expos_fw-la 1_o holy_a one_o for_o the_o holy_a one_o expos_fw-la 2._o 1._o 2._o 3._o obs_n a_o caution_n feed_v on_o the_o wind_n 1._o 2_o 3_o simile_n the_o chamaeleon_n the_o reason_n of_o its_o changablenes_n none_o sink_v low_a when_o disappoint_v than_o conceit_v and_o confident_a man_n 4._o the_o east_n wind_n why_o hurtful_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 70._o aestus_fw-la vulg._n obl._n creature_n hope_n will_v prove_v but_o wind_n and_o pernicious_a obs_n 2._o difference_n in_o the_o saint_n from_o other_o in_o affliction_n expos_fw-la 1._o lie_v in_o doctrine_n vno_fw-la absurdo_fw-la dato_fw-la mille_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la these_o time_n rev._n 12._o 5._o enlighten_v england_n let_v novelist_n mark_v whence_o it_o come_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o increase_n o_o false_a doctrine_n in_o england_n note_n a_o apt_a similo_fw-la 2_o lie_n against_o the_o prophet_n simile_n several_a way_n of_o increase_a lie_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o servant_n see_v the_o apology_n of_o the_o dissent_v brethren_n and_o the_o assembly_n answer_n to_o it_o austin_n a_o horrible_a temptation_n to_o atheism_n we_o shall_v mourn_v for_o this_o condderation_n to_o prevent_v suggestion_n of_o atheism_n from_o the_o contrary_a report_n of_o godly_a party_n 1._o 2_o 3_o simile_n in_o scripture_n 4._o use_v 1._o 2._o 3._o lie_v in_o practice_n why_o man_n find_v not_o satisfaction_n in_o their_o way_n invention_n to_o satisfy_v conscience_n may_v prove_v judgement_n expos_fw-la expos_fw-la obs_n expos_fw-la egypt_n canaan_n note_n mirâ—m_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n calv._n in_o loc_n expos_fw-la 1_o 2._o god_n