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let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n daily_o and_o follow_v i_o a_o proud_a man_n that_o will_v not_o stoop_v can_v enter_v into_o the_o narrow_a wicket_n of_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n belong_v to_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n mat._n 5.3_o and_o to_o such_o as_o be_v little_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n luke_n 12.32_o 4._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n harmlesness_n and_o inoffensiveness_n he_o be_v compare_v to_o a_o lamb_n john_n 1.29_o a_o lamb_n he_o be_v for_o innocency_n as_o well_o as_o meekness_n the_o spirit_n be_v say_v to_o descend_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o dove_n mat._n 3.16_o what_o creature_n more_o harmless_a than_o a_o lamb_n among_o beast_n and_o a_o dove_n among_o bird_n they_o may_v suffer_v wrong_a from_o other_o but_o they_o do_v none_o to_o other_o christ_n be_v very_o inoffensive_a some_o of_o his_o very_a enemy_n acquit_v he_o as_o you_o may_v read_v luke_n 23.4_o 22._o judas_n who_o betray_v he_o say_v he_o 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prayer_n and_o wholesome_a instruction_n believer_n be_v profitable_a convert_v onesimus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o his_o fructuosus_fw-la his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vtilis_fw-la fructuosus_fw-la name_n to_o which_o perhaps_o the_o apostle_n allude_v he_o be_v profitable_a god_n bestow_v his_o spirit_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v profitable_a 1_o cor._n 12.7_o the_o apostle_n seek_v the_o profit_n of_o many_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v 23._o muscul_fw-la in_o gen._n 1._o p._n 23._o 1_o cor._n 10.33_o mundo_fw-la fideles_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la suae_fw-la praesentiae_fw-la non_fw-la denegant_fw-la 6._o there_o be_v in_o christ_n zeal_n for_o his_o father_n glory_n christ_n though_o cool_a in_o his_o own_o yet_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o concern_v of_o his_o
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outward_a man_n be_v ready_a to_o perish_v or_o decay_v through_o sickness_n or_o some_o such_o like_a affliction_n than_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v i._n e._n gather_v strength_n isa_n 40.31_o by_o daily_a pressure_n 2_o cor._n 4.16_o as_o the_o 92.12_o the_o depressa_fw-la resurgit_fw-la ps_n 92.12_o palmtree_n the_o more_o it_o be_v drepress_v the_o more_o it_o flourish_v as_o jacob_n say_v to_o laban_n gen._n 30.30_o it_o be_v but_o little_a which_o thou_o have_v before_o i_o come_v but_o it_o be_v now_o increase_v to_o a_o multitude_n and_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v thou_o since_o my_o come_n so_o may_v sickness_n say_v to_o many_o a_o child_n of_o god_n it_o be_v but_o little_a in_o comparison_n which_o thou_o have_v before_o my_o come_n but_o little_a faith_n patience_n love_n to_o god_n devotion_n etc._n etc._n but_o now_o it_o be_v much_o increase_v divine_a grace_n like_o torch_n in_o a_o dark_a night_n shine_v bright_a '_o midst_n manifold_a affliction_n let_v we_o 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