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for_o a_o melancholic_a fit_n that_o he_o will_v condemn_v the_o soul_n of_o any_o man_n for_o the_o distemper_n of_o his_o body_n or_o for_o some_o perturbation_n of_o his_o mind_n which_o he_o have_v not_o strength_n enough_o to_o withstand_v though_o he_o be_v strong_a in_o the_o lord_n 6.10_o ephes_n 6.10_o and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n do_v cheerful_o run_v the_o way_n of_o his_o commandment_n it_o be_v a_o great_a want_n of_o charity_n thus_o to_o judge_v of_o those_o who_o troublesome_a and_o most_o afflict_a error_n be_v conceive_v and_o form_v in_o the_o very_a bowel_n of_o charity_n for_o sometime_o it_o proceed_v from_o some_o distemper_n of_o the_o body_n from_o some_o indisposition_n of_o the_o brain_n and_o if_o we_o have_v former_o strive_v and_o do_v yet_o strive_v to_o do_v god_n service_n he_o be_v not_o so_o hard_a and_o austere_a a_o master_n as_o to_o punish_v we_o for_o be_v sick_a sometime_o it_o arise_v from_o some_o defect_n in_o the_o 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war_n as_o nicippus_n sheep_n in_o aelian_a do_v yean_v a_o lion_n god_n speak_v to_o we_o by_o peace_n and_o we_o be_v in_o trouble_n till_o we_o be_v in_o trouble_n till_o we_o be_v in_o a_o posture_n of_o war_n he_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o plenty_n and_o we_o answer_v he_o by_o luxury_n he_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o love_n and_o we_o answer_v he_o by_o oppression_n he_o make_v our_o face_n to_o shine_v and_o we_o ground_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o speak_v to_o we_o in_o a_o still_a voice_n and_o we_o defy_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n every_o benefit_n of_o his_o cry_v 11.12_o zech._n 11.12_o give_v i_o my_o price_n and_o lo_o in_o stead_n of_o turn_v from_o our_o evil_a way_n delight_v in_o they_o in_o stead_n of_o leave_v they_o defend_v of_o they_o in_o stead_n of_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n call_v it_o down_o to_o countenance_v all_o the_o imagination_n of_o our_o heart_n 5._o gen._n 6_o 5._o which_o have_v be_v evil_a continual_o this_o be_v the_o goodly_a price_n that_o he_o and_o all_o his_o blessing_n be_v prize_v at_o 11.13_o zech._n 11.13_o and_o then_o when_o this_o light_n be_v thus_o abuse_v our_o sun_n do_v set_v our_o day_n be_v shut_v in_o that_o now_o that_o then_o have_v its_o end_n 105.32_o psal_n 105.32_o the_o next_o call_n be_v in_o thunder_n and_o he_o give_v we_o hail_n for_o rain_n and_o flame_a fire_n in_o our_o land_n such_o a_o then_o such_o a_o opportunity_n we_o have_v and_o we_o may_v say_v with_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n enough_o that_o we_o have_v lose_v it_o but_o since_o we_o have_v let_v slip_v that_o time_n of_o peace_n that_o acceptable_a time_n yet_o at_o least_o let_v we_o turn_v now_o in_o the_o storm_n 24.29_o psal_n 107.28_o 29._o matth_n 24.29_o that_o god_n may_v make_v a_o calm_a let_v we_o turn_v to_o he_o in_o our_o trouble_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v we_o out_o of_o our_o distress_n now_o when_o our_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o our_o moon_n turn_v into_o blood_n when_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n law_n 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we_o see_v many_o time_n faction_n go_v for_o faith_n and_o rebellion_n for_o religion_n 2.12_o phil._n 2.12_o work_v out_o your_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a be_v as_o plain_a yet_o fear_n be_v acccount_v diabolical_a and_o a_o dead_a faith_n the_o only_a foundation_n 2.16_o 1_o pet._n 2.16_o use_v not_o your_o liberty_n as_o a_o cloak_n for_o malitiousness_n who_o be_v such_o a_o child_n in_o understanding_n as_o to_o number_v this_o among_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v and_o yet_o how_o many_o have_v wrest_v it_o to_o their_o own_o destruction_n 3.16_o 2_o pet._n 3.16_o or_o have_v the_o seditious_a boutefeu_n any_o other_o garment_n to_o cover_v he_o but_o his_o christian_a liberty_n when_o he_o step_v forth_o in_o fury_n to_o break_v the_o bond_n of_o peace_n this_o make_v many_o religion_n and_o no_o religion_n self-conceit_n and_o a_o desire_n to_o seem_v wise_a head_v one_o sect_n covetousness_n another_o ambition_n a_o three_o and_o this_o plain_a and_o easy_a truth_n be_v leave_v behind_o to_o feed_v a_o little_a flock_n talk_v what_o we_o will_v of_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n of_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n it_o be_v mammon_n and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n and_o pride_n that_o make_v proselyte_n and_o where_o the_o first_o seduce_v a_o thousand_o these_o last_o seduce_v ten_o thousand_o for_o in_o this_o we_o can_v be_v deceive_v unless_o we_o first_o love_v the_o cheat_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o must_v not_o take_v falsehood_n for_o truth_n so_o we_o must_v be_v careful_a not_o to_o take_v those_o truth_n for_o necessary_a which_o be_v not_o so_o the_o truth_n be_v never_o more_o sincere_a and_o pure_a then_o while_o it_o be_v contain_v all_o in_o one_o creed_n and_o that_o a_o short_a one_o as_o erasmus_n say_v when_o there_o be_v more_o the_o practical_a knowledge_n of_o it_o be_v less_o when_o this_o merchandise_n be_v spread_v abroad_o and_o divide_v into_o many_o parcel_n it_o be_v less_o see_v 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as_o to_o muster_v multitude_n yea_o army_n of_o man_n and_o shall_v religion_n and_o christ_n have_v so_o thin_a and_o poor_a a_o retinue_n shall_v the_o devil_n chapel_n receive_v more_o than_o god_n church_n but_o for_o we_o the_o question_n have_v never_o be_v put_v 13.23_o luke_n 13.23_o be_v there_o few_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v for_o god_n call_v all_o and_o we_o may_v resolve_v for_o that_o which_o be_v good_a as_o well_o as_o for_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a for_o god_n as_o well_o as_o for_o mammon_n 2._o dixerunt_fw-la they_o say_v and_o they_o resolve_v that_o they_o will_v serve_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o must_v we_o not_o say_v and_o promise_v only_o but_o say_v and_o resolve_v it_o not_o only_o see_v that_o which_o be_v good_a but_o see_v to_o the_o end_n contemplate_v the_o beauty_n and_o glory_n of_o it_o till_o we_o have_v draw_v it_o in_o and_o in_o a_o manner_n consubstantiate_v it_o with_o our_o soul_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n to_o consider_v how_o 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method_n begin_v where_o we_o shall_v end_v wrought_v among_o christian_n and_o make_v our_o very_a name_n to_o be_v loathe_v of_o those_o who_o be_v without_o the_o turk_n and_o the_o jew_n who_o can_v say_v no_o worse_o of_o we_o then_o this_o and_o think_v that_o this_o they_o may_v say_v true_o that_o we_o follow_v christ_n to_o gain_v the_o world_n and_o give_v righteousness_n the_o fair_a title_n but_o the_o low_a place_n pudet_fw-la hoec_fw-la opprobria_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la dici_fw-la potuisse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potuisse_fw-la refelli_fw-la and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n for_o we_o that_o this_o may_v be_v say_v and_o say_v true_o that_o christianity_n shall_v be_v thus_o scorn_v and_o blaspheme_v for_o their_o sake_n who_o profess_v it_o for_o conclusion_n then_o let_v we_o not_o think_v ourselves_o wise_a than_o wisdom_n itself_o let_v we_o not_o count_v ourselves_o better_a methodist_n then_o our_o saviour_n but_o let_v we_o keep_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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