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to_o god_n p._n 24._o will_v make_v you_o more_o serviceable_a to_o other_o and_o prove_v most_o profitable_a to_o yourselves_o p._n 26._o they_o that_o redeem_v the_o time_n of_o their_o youth_n be_v likely_a to_o redeem_v their_o ripe_a year_n p._n 27._o instance_n of_o those_o that_o have_v redeem_v their_o youthful_a day_n p._n 28._o 2._o the_o morning_n of_o the_o week_n the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o week_n p._n 32._o magistrate_n p._n 47._o minister_n p._n 48._o people_n p._n 49._o master_n p._n 50._o and_o servant_n p._n 52._o poor_a and_o rich_a p._n 54._o shall_v study_v to_o redeem_v this_o opportunity_n and_o take_v heed_n they_o redeem_v it_o not_o by_o half_n p._n 55._o our_o observation_n of_o the_o lord's-day_n a_o good_a help_n to_o the_o redeem_v of_o all_o the_o six_o day_n follow_v both_z as_o to_o temporal_n and_o as_o to_o spiritual_n p._n 66._o and_o a_o mean_n to_o prepare_v we_o to_o keep_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o heaven_n p._n 68_o careful_o redeem_v the_o lord's-day_n and_o every_o day_n after_o show_v in_o thy_o life_n that_o thou_o have_v redeem_v it_o p._n 72._o 3._o the_o morning_n of_o every_o day_n p._n 73._o that_o be_v a_o opportunity_n of_o give_v god_n the_o first_o and_o best_a of_o our_o time_n p._n 74._o by_o redeem_v the_o morning_n we_o be_v likely_a to_o redeem_v the_o whole_a day_n follow_v p._n 76._o 4._o the_o society_n and_o company_n of_o the_o most_o religious_a and_o godly_a in_o which_o we_o have_v a_o happy_a occasion_n both_o of_o do_v and_o of_o receive_v good_a p._n 78._o 5._o the_o special_a season_n of_o practise_v and_o perform_v particular_a duty_n of_o get_v and_o increase_n act_v and_o exercise_v particular_a grace_n must_v be_v observe_v embrace_v and_o improve_v by_o we_o p._n 79._o chap._n iii_o the_o ground_n and_o reason_n why_o we_o ougth_n to_o redeem_v the_o time_n the_o special_a reason_n lay_v down_o in_o the_o text_n because_o the_o day_n be_v evil_a p._n 83._o what_o to_o be_v understand_v by_o evil_a day_n day_n be_v say_v to_o be_v evil_a not_o inherent_o but_o adherent_o or_o concomitant_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o sinful_a or_o penal_a evil_n that_o befall_v in_o they_o the_o evil_a of_o the_o day_n be_v either_o general_n or_o special_a general_n the_o shortness_n and_o trouble_v which_o do_v accompany_v the_o time_n of_o this_o life_n p._n 84._o the_o particular_a evil_n of_o the_o day_n be_v when_o any_o special_a evil_n take_v place_n in_o such_o a_o time_n the_o particular_a evil_n of_o the_o apostle_n time_n threefold_a it_o stand_v 1._o in_o dangerous_a error_n and_o false_a doctrine_n p._n 85._o 2._o in_o the_o vicious_a and_o wicked_a life_n of_o scandalous_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 94._o 3._o in_o sharp_a and_o hot_a persecution_n p._n 109._o how_o far_o these_o several_a evil_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o these_o our_o day_n p._n 86_o 95_o 123._o our_o redeem_n of_o the_o time_n and_o endeavour_v to_o grow_v better_a ourselves_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n and_o only_o mean_v to_o make_v the_o evil_a day_n better_a p._n 108._o chap._n iu._n six_o other_o reason_n add_v to_o that_o in_o the_o text._n we_o ought_v to_o redeem_v the_o time_n 1._o because_o our_o time_n be_v afford_v we_o by_o god_n to_o this_o very_a end_n and_o purpose_n p._n 128._o 2._o because_o we_o have_v all_o of_o we_o lose_v much_o time_n already_o p._n 137._o 3._o because_o the_o time_n that_o remain_v be_v very_o short_a and_o uncertain_a and_o our_o special_a opportunity_n far_o short_a and_o more_o uncertain_a and_o the_o work_n we_o have_v to_o do_v very_o great_a p._n 141._o 4._o because_o we_o can_v neither_o bring_v time_n back_o when_o once_o it_o be_v past_o unimproved_a nor_o any_o way_n prolong_v and_o lengthen_v out_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n when_o death_n come_v to_o put_v a_o end_n and_o period_n to_o they_o p._n 158._o 5._o because_o we_o shall_v all_o be_v certain_o call_v to_o a_o account_n for_o our_o time_n p._n 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in_o idleness_n and_o laziness_n p._n 179._o idleness_n a_o sin_n against_o our_o creation_n p._n 180._o against_o our_o redemption_n p._n 182._o against_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n against_o our_o neighbour_n p._n 283._o and_o a_o inlet_n to_o many_o other_o sin_n p._n 186._o 2._o such_o person_n be_v just_o censurable_a who_o misspend_v their_o time_n in_o excessive_a sleep_n and_o drousiness_n which_o waste_v not_o only_o much_o of_o our_o time_n but_o the_o best_a of_o our_o time_n too_o p._n 190._o immoderate_a sleep_v naught_o on_o any_o day_n but_o worst_a of_o all_o upon_o the_o lord's-day_n p._n 191._o 3._o many_o misspend_v their_o time_n in_o impertinent_a employment_n p._n 192._o 4._o many_o lose_v much_o precious_a time_n in_o vain_a thought_n p._n 194._o 5._o in_o vain_a speech_n p._n 195._o 6._o in_o vain_a pleasure_n p._n 205._o in_o curiosity_n about_o dress_n and_o trim_v the_o body_n p._n 206._o in_o make_v dainty_a provision_n for_o the_o belly_n p._n 207._o in_o 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quandoquidem_fw-la ros_fw-fr 〈…〉_o estis_fw-la
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