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my_o soul_n be_v even_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v wean_v from_o himself_o the_o vine_n catch_v hold_v of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v near_o to_o stay_v itself_o upon_o there_o be_v some_o bough_n or_o other_o a_o man_n will_v be_v catch_v hold_n of_o to_o rest_v upon_o how_o hard_o be_v it_o to_o be_v bring_v quite_o off_o himself_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v divorce_v from_o themselves_o they_o see_v they_o must_v to_o hell_n without_o christ_n my_o soul_n be_v even_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n 2._o he_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v a_o christ-admirer_n he_o have_v high_a thought_n of_o christ_n he_o see_v himself_o naked_a and_o fly_v to_o christ_n that_o in_o his_o garment_n he_o may_v obtain_v the_o blessing_n he_o see_v himself_o wound_v and_o as_o the_o wound_a deer_n run_v to_o the_o water_n so_o he_o thirst_v for_o christ_n blood_n the_o water_n of_o life_n lord_n say_v he_o give_v i_o christ_n or_o i_o die_v conscience_n 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be_v a_o poor_a thing_n to_o have_v a_o applaud_a world_n and_o a_o accuse_a conscience_n 2._o oh_o but_o say_v another_o i_o hope_v i_o be_o a_o child_n of_o god_n i_o love_v my_o heavenly_a father_n answ_n why_o do_v thou_o love_v god_n perhaps_o because_o god_n give_v thou_o corn_n and_o wine_n this_o be_v a_o mercenary_a love_n a_o love_n to_o thyself_o more_o than_o to_o god_n you_o may_v lead_v a_o sheep_n all_o the_o field_n over_o with_o a_o bottle_n of_o hay_n in_o your_o hand_n but_o throw_v away_o the_o hay_n now_o the_o sheep_n will_v follow_v you_o no_o long_o so_o the_o squint-eyed_a hypocrite_n love_v god_n only_o for_o the_o provender_n when_o this_o fail_v his_o affection_n fail_v too_o but_o leave_v these_o vain_a and_o false_a evidence_n of_o adoption_n let_v we_o inquire_v for_o a_o sound_a evidence_n the_o main_a evidence_n of_o adoption_n be_v sanctification_n search_v o_o christian_n whether_o the_o work_n of_o sanctification_n have_v pass_v upon_o thy_o soul_n be_v thy_o understanding_n sanctify_v to_o discern_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v excellent_a be_v thy_o will_n sanctify_v to_o embrace_v heavenly_a object_n do_v thou_o love_v where_o god_n love_v and_o hate_v where_o god_n hate_v be_v thou_o a_o consecrate_a person_n this_o argue_v the_o heart_n of_o a_o child_n god_n will_v never_o reject_v those_o who_o have_v his_o image_n and_o superscription_n upon_o they_o 2._o let_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o as_o become_v the_o child_n of_o branch_n 2_o god_n and_o let_v we_o deport_v ourselves_o as_o the_o child_n of_o the_o high_a god_n 1._o in_o obedience_n 1_o pet._n 1.14_o as_o obedient_a child_n if_o a_o stranger_n bid_v a_o child_n do_v a_o thing_n he_o regard_v he_o not_o but_o if_o his_o father_n command_n he_o present_o obey_v obey_v god_n out_o of_o love_n obey_v he_o ready_o obey_v every_o command_n if_o he_o bid_v thou_o part_n with_o thy_o bosome-sin_n leave_n and_o loathe_v it_o jer._n 35.5_o i_o set_v before_o the_o son_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o rechabite_v pot_n full_a of_o wine_n and_o cup_n and_o i_o say_v unto_o they_o drink_v you_o wine_n but_o they_o say_v we_o will_v drink_v no_o wine_n for_o jonadab_n the_o son_n of_o rechab_n our_o father_n command_v we_o say_v you_o shall_v drink_v no_o wine_n neither_o you_o nor_o your_o son_n for_o ever_o thus_o when_o satan_n and_o thy_o own_o heart_n will_v be_v tempt_v thou_o to_o a_o sin_n and_o set_v cup_n of_o wine_n before_o thou_o refuse_v to_o drink_v say_v my_o heavenly_a father_n have_v command_v i_o not_o to_o drink_v hypocrite_n will_v obey_v god_n in_o some_o thing_n which_o be_v consistent_a either_o with_o their_o credit_n or_o profit_n but_o in_o other_o thing_n they_o desire_v to_o be_v excuse_v like_o esau_n who_o obey_v his_o father_n in_o bring_v he_o venison_n because_o probable_o he_o like_v the_o sport_n of_o hunt_v but_o refuse_v to_o obey_v he_o in_o a_o business_n of_o great_a importance_n namely_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o his_o wife_n 2._o let_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o as_o god_n child_n in_o humility_n 1_o pet._n 5.5_o be_v you_o clothe_v with_o humility_n it_o be_v a_o become_a garment_n let_v a_o child_n of_o god_n look_v his_o face_n every_o morning_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o god_n word_n and_o see_v his_o sinful_a spot_n this_o will_v make_v he_o walk_v humble_o all_o the_o day_n after_o god_n can_v endure_v to_o see_v his_o child_n grow_v proud_a he_o suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v into_o sin_n as_o he_o do_v peter_n that_o their_o plume_n may_v fall_v and_o they_o may_v learn_v to_o go_v on_o low_a ground_n 3._o let_v we_o walk_v as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o sobriety_n 1_o thes_n 5.8_o but_o let_v we_o who_o be_v of_o the_o day_n be_v sober_a god_n child_n must_v not_o do_v as_o other_o they_o must_v be_v sober_a 1._o in_o their_o speech_n not_o rash_a not_o unseemly_a col._n 4.6_o let_v your_o speech_n be_v season_v with_o salt_n grace_n must_v be_v the_o salt_n which_o season_v our_o word_n and_o 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wear_v of_o gold_n etc._n etc._n but_o let_v it_o be_v the_o hide_a man_n of_o the_o heart_n god_n child_n must_v not_o be_v conform_v to_o the_o world_n rom._n 12.2_o it_o be_v not_o for_o god_n child_n to_o do_v as_o other_o take_v up_o every_o fashion_n what_o be_v a_o naked_a breast_n but_o a_o glass_n in_o which_o you_o may_v see_v a_o vain_a heart_n what_o be_v spot_v of_o face_n but_o learn_v the_o black_a art_n god_n may_v turn_v these_o black_a spot_n into_o blue_a walk_v sober_o 4._o let_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o sedulity_n we_o must_v be_v diligent_a in_o our_o call_v religion_n do_v not_o seal_v warrant_n to_o idleness_n it_o be_v hieroms_n advice_n to_o his_o friend_n to_o be_v always_o well_o employ_v six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v god_n set_v all_o his_o child_n to_o work_v they_o must_v not_o be_v like_o the_o lily_n which_o toil_n not_o neither_o do_v they_o spin_v heaven_n indeed_o be_v a_o place_n of_o rest_n rev._n 14.13_o 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son_n scorn_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v below_o he_o 6._o let_v we_o carry_v ourselves_o as_o god_n child_n in_o sanctity_n 1_o pet._n 1.16_o holiness_n be_v the_o diadem_n of_o beauty_n in_o this_o let_v we_o imitate_v our_o heavenly_a father_n a_o debauch_a child_n be_v a_o disgrace_n to_o his_o father_n there_o be_v nothing_o do_v more_o cast_v a_o reflection_n on_o our_o heavenly_a father_n than_o the_o irregular_a act_n of_o such_o as_o profess_v themselves_o his_o child_n what_o will_v other_o say_v be_v these_o the_o child_n of_o the_o most_o high_a be_v god_n their_o father_n rom._n 2.24_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v blaspheme_v through_o you_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o paroxysm_n it_o burn_v not_o in_o anger_n it_o be_v meek_a and_o calm_a never_o take_v fire_n unless_o to_o warm_v other_o with_o its_o benign_a beam_n of_o mercy_n it_o give_v honey_n but_o do_v not_o easy_o sting_v 3._o the_o apostle_n set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o this_o grace_n of_o love_n comparative_a by_o lay_v it_o in_o the_o balance_n with_o other_o grace_n ver_fw-la 13._o and_o now_o abide_v faith_n hope_n charity_n these_o three_o but_o the_o great_a of_o these_o be_v charity_n he_o compare_v love_n with_o faith_n and_o hope_n and_o then_o set_v the_o ctown_n upon_o love_n indeed_o in_o some_o sense_n faith_n be_v great_a than_o charity_n 1._o ordine_fw-la causalitatis_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o causality_n faith_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o charity_n therefore_o more_o noble_a for_o as_o austin_n say_v proficiscitur_fw-la say_v quicquid_fw-la pulchritudinis_fw-la in_o arbore_fw-la ex_fw-la radice_fw-la proficiscitur_fw-la 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