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a_o gold-ring_n from_o he_o who_o sâ—iteth_v she_o in_o marriage_n she_o refuse_v both_o his_o love_n and_o himself_o in_o that_o she_o refuse_v his_o love-token_n house_n observe_v also_o that_o christ_n bring_v himself_o in_o as_o a_o great_a householder_n in_o the_o gospel_n in_o his_o house_n there_o be_v divers_a child_n servant_n dog_n and_o the_o house_n be_v broad_a and_o open_a to_o all_o that_o come_v there_o be_v bread_n in_o our_o father_n house_n for_o all_o what_o bread_n a_o great_a marriage_n supper_n here_o be_v a_o king_n son_n marry_v matth._n 22._o luk._n 14_o and_o many_o excellent_a dainty_n and_o all_o dainty_n be_v christ_n the_o marrow_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o bread_n of_o life_n john_n 6.48_o i_o be_o that_o bread_n of_o life_n he_o be_v the_o wheat_n joh._n 12.24_o that_o die_v and_o rot_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o take_v life_n and_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n he_o be_v the_o wheat_n that_o suffer_v the_o winter_n frost_n and_o storm_n rain_n and_o 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child_n heir_n even_o joint_a heir_n with_o the_o elder_a heir_n christ_n particular_n rom._n 8.17_o 1._o because_o christ_n and_o the_o young_a heir_n divide_v heaven_n to_o speak_v so_o between_o they_o and_o 1._o the_o spirit_n that_o raise_v christ_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 8.11_o dwell_v in_o they_o 2._o they_o have_v one_o god_n and_o one_o father_n christ_n and_o we_o be_v father_n child_n joh._n 20.17_o go_v to_o my_o brethren_n and_o say_v to_o they_o i_o ascend_v unto_o my_o father_n and_o your_o father_n and_o to_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n 3._o we_o must_v be_v together_o in_o one_o place_n all_o the_o child_n must_v be_v in_o one_o house_n together_o joh._n 17.24_o joh._n 14.3_o and_o if_o i_o go_v it_o be_v not_o a_o if_o of_o doubt_v and_o prepare_v a_o place_n for_o you_o i_o will_v come_v again_o and_o receive_v you_o unto_o myself_o that_o where_o i_o be_o there_o you_o may_v be_v also_o joh._n 12.26_o and_o where_o i_o be_o there_o shall_v also_o my_o servant_n be_v 4._o on_o resurrection_n joh._n 14.19_o because_o i_o live_v you_o shall_v live_v also_o 1_o cor._n 15.23_o every_o believer_n be_v raise_v in_o christ_n but_o in_o order_n every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o order_n christ_n first_o as_o the_o first_o fruit_n 5._o one_o heaven_n and_o one_o kingdom_n and_o one_o throne_n luk._n 22.29_o rev._n 3.21_o 2._o there_o be_v great_a odds_n between_o the_o spirit_n or_o mind_n of_o a_o heir_n different_a or_o a_o son_n and_o a_o servant_n the_o heir_n will_v do_v much_o for_o the_o birthright_n take_v his_o life_n from_o he_o ere_o you_o take_v his_o heritage_n from_o he_o esaw_n face_n dry_v he_o weep_v no_o more_o when_o his_o father_n bless_v he_o with_o the_o dew_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o fatness_n of_o the_o earth_n a_o servant_n will_v not_o contend_v to_o be_v a_o heir_n 3._o joh._n 8.35_o the_o servant_n abide_v not_o in_o the_o house_n for_o ever_o but_o the_o son_n abide_v ever_o the_o son_n reward_n be_v all_o hope_n 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malefactor_n that_o we_o shall_v not_o trust_v in_o ourselves_o 3._o god_n will_v not_o have_v they_o above_o our_o strength_n but_o the_o burden_n and_o the_o back_n be_v proportion_v 1_o cor._n 10_o 13._o it_o be_v good_a that_o we_o know_v christ_n brew_v or_o mix_v our_o cup_n he_o can_v sugar_n the_o salt_n and_o bitter_a wine_n with_o mercy_n there_o be_v no_o desertion_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o we_o read_v of_o but_o there_o be_v as_o much_o of_o christ_n in_o it_o as_o give_v it_o some_o taste_n and_o smell_v of_o heaven_n heaven_n be_v stamp_v upon_o the_o hell_n of_o the_o saint_n life_n be_v write_v on_o their_o death_n their_o grave_n and_o dead_a corpse_n be_v hot_a and_o do_v breath_n out_o life_n and_o glory_n their_o ash_n and_o dust_n smell_v of_o immortality_n and_o resurrection_n to_o life_n even_o when_o christ_n be_v go_v from_o the_o church_n he_o leave_v a_o pawn_n or_o a_o pledge_n behind_o he_o as_o love-sicknesse_n for_o the_o want_n of_o he_o cant._n 3._o 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in_o great_a quickness_n by_o concession_n of_o the_o conclusion_n and_o grant_v she_o be_v a_o dog_n she_o borrow_v the_o argument_n &_o take_v it_o from_o christ_n mouth_n to_o prove_v her_o question_n she_o argue_v from_o the_o temptation_n let_v i_o be_v a_o dog_n so_o i_o be_v a_o dog_n under_o christ_n foot_n at_o his_o table_n lord_n wisdom_n scholar_n be_v not_o fool_n grace_n be_v a_o witty_a and_o understand_a spirit_n ripe_a and_o sharp_a so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n isa._n 11.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vatablus_n odorari_fw-la facit_fw-la illum_fw-la forerius_n respirare_fw-la ejus_fw-la erit_fw-la in_o timore_fw-la domini_fw-la grace_n have_v a_o sagacity_n to_o smell_v thing_n excellent_o so_o prov._n 1.4_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o the_o proverb_n give_v subtlety_n to_o the_o simple_a vatablus_n ductilibus_fw-la calliditatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d petaim_n à _fw-fr rad._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aquila_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o may_v easy_o be_v milk_v and_o flatter_v and_o persuade_v in_o young_a one_o reason_n sleep_v affection_n rule_v all_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnarma_n the_o 70._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quickness_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o other_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d render_v discretion_n its_o thoughtfulnesse_n grace_n furnish_v the_o soul_n with_o quick_a sharp_a deep_a thought_n to_o know_v a_o devil_n &_o a_o angel_n heaven_n &_o hell_n and_o that_o steal_v water_n be_v not_o sweet_a heb._n 5.14_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o spiritual_a sense_n be_v as_o wrestler_n experience_v or_o as_o learned_a scholar_n in_o university_n acquaint_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o ill_a 2._o faith_n be_v thus_o pregnant_a as_o to_o draw_v save_v conclusion_n from_o hard_a principle_n and_o to_o exstract_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o promise_n christ_n come_v to_o save_v sinner_n then_o say_v paul_n to_o save_v i_o for_o 1_o 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