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ever_o amen_o the_o xiiii_o lecture_n upon_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o paul_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o 1._o thessa_n chap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 3_o for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n even_o your_o sanctification_n and_o that_o you_o shall_v abstain_v from_o fornication_n 4_o that_o every_o one_o of_o you_o shall_v know_v how_o to_o possess_v his_o vessel_n in_o holiness_n and_o honour_n 5_o and_o not_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o concupiscence_n even_o as_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o god_n 6_o that_o no_o man_n oppress_v oâ—_n defraud_v his_o brother_n in_o any_o matter_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v avenger_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o we_o also_o have_v tell_v you_o before_o time_n and_o testify_v we_o have_v in_o hand_n brethren_n the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o epistle_n write_v by_o paul_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o in_o this_o part_n you_o have_v hear_v the_o apostle_n exhorte_v they_o to_o a_o godly_a life_n and_o conversation_n this_o kind_n of_o 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be_v the_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n the_o next_o in_o the_o word_n red_a be_v abstain_v from_o do_v wrong_a to_o ourneighbour_n either_o by_o violence_n craft_n or_o deceit_n now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o as_o god_n shall_v give_v we_o grace_n and_o to_o take_v up_o every_o word_n this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n say_v he_o even_o your_o sanctification_n learn_v then_o first_o the_o whole_a law_n and_o rule_n according_a to_o the_o which_o we_o shall_v walk_v and_o run_v in_o this_o rinke_n wherein_o the_o lord_n his_fw-mi place_v we_o in_o this_o life_n be_v resolve_v in_o a_o general_a call_v the_o law_n of_o holiness_n the_o law_n of_o a_o sanctify_a life_n he_o or_o she_o that_o in_o this_o course_n or_o in_o this_o rinke_n will_v press_v to_o be_v holy_a in_o all_o the_o point_n of_o their_o life_n shall_v run_v and_o strive_v to_o speak_v with_o the_o apostle_n lawful_o and_o run_v and_o strive_v lawful_o in_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v be_v crown_v but_o they_o who_o in_o run_v towards_o the_o mark_n stryve_v not_o to_o a_o holiness_n of_o life_n they_o run_v not_o lawful_o they_o keep_v no_o rule_n in_o their_o run_n they_o run_v and_o wait_v not_o how_o they_o be_v miserable_a in_o their_o run_n and_o as_o they_o run_v unlawfullie_o so_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v crown_v with_o glory_n they_o shall_v run_v long_o ere_o they_o come_v to_o the_o mark_n and_o prize_n of_o that_o high_a calling_n to_o be_v with_o god_n then_o in_o the_o course_n of_o this_o life_n in_o this_o rinke_n which_o the_o lord_n his_fw-mi place_v unto_o run_v in_o until_o we_o come_v to_o the_o mark_n of_o that_o glorious_a resurrection_n we_o must_v run_v ho_o keep_v in_o holy_a heart_n a_o holy_a hand_n keep_v holy_a sense_n keep_v a_o holy_a foot_n in_o run_v in_o a_o word_n we_o must_v be_v holy_a in_o the_o whole_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v holy_a in_o the_o whole_a member_n of_o the_o body_n sever_v all_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o this_o world_n dedicate_v all_o to_o god_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o rinke_n now_o to_o go_v forward_o in_o the_o text_n to_o move_v they_o to_o this_o sanctification_n and_o to_o embrace_v this_o rule_n of_o run_v forward_o to_o the_o mark_n action_n god_n will_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n of_o our_o action_n he_o say_v for_o this_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n he_o give_v no_o other_o reason_n but_o this_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o be_v so_o howbeit_o we_o hear_v no_o word_n of_o any_o other_o reason_n but_o this_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o do_v this_o work_n or_o that_o work_n it_o shall_v suffice_v we_o we_o be_v so_o obli_v to_o that_o lord_n and_o so_o bind_v to_o his_o obedience_n that_o if_o we_o know_v of_o no_o other_o reason_n wherefore_o we_o shall_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o only_o that_o it_o be_v his_o will_n we_o shall_v obey_v it_o and_o the_o man_n who_o understande_v it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v do_v 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lord_n will_v let_v he_o follow_v his_o own_o will_n and_o his_o will_n and_o reason_n will_v lead_v he_o to_o destruction_n there_o be_v never_o man_n who_o the_o lord_n give_v over_o to_o his_o own_o will_n but_o he_o run_v to_o his_o own_o destruction_n now_o to_o go_v forward_o he_o come_v next_o to_o the_o special_a point_n of_o this_o sanctification_n there_o be_v sundry_a sort_n of_o holiness_n therefore_o he_o will_v lay_v it_o down_o in_o part_n every_o part_n thereof_o in_o the_o own_o order_n and_o the_o first_o part_n of_o sanctification_n and_o holiness_n of_o life_n forâ—ication_n first_o part_n of_o sanctification_n absteen_v from_o forâ—ication_n he_o make_v it_o to_o be_v absteen_v from_o fornication_n absteen_v from_o harlotry_n it_o stand_v in_o keep_v of_o a_o holy_a and_o clean_a body_n in_o run_v on_o this_o course_n in_o the_o rinke_n that_o convoy_n to_o the_o last_o butt_n and_o life_n everlasting_a thou_o must_v keep_v a_o holy_a person_n but_o to_o mark_v the_o word_n more_o natrowlie_o first_o he_o recommende_v abstinence_n he_o who_o run_v in_o a_o rinke_n and_o strive_v say_v the_o apostle_n 1._o corinth_n chap._n 9_o verse_n 25._o that_o man_n he_o be_v continent_n in_o all_o thing_n he_o keep_v a_o good_a diet_n ere_o he_o enter_v in_o the_o rinke_n he_o will_v diet_n himself_o and_o abstain_v from_o many_o thing_n which_o otherway_n he_o will_v use_v so_o we_o who_o run_v in_o this_o rinke_n of_o christianity_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o crown_n we_o must_v abstain_v we_o must_v not_o follow_v our_o appetite_n we_o must_v not_o put_v our_o hand_n to_o every_o thing_n our_o appetite_n
work_n shall_v be_v the_o token_n of_o the_o true_a cause_n which_o be_v the_o only_a justice_n of_o christ_n impute_v unto_o we_o by_o faith_n i_o dare_v say_v albeit_o the_o reprobate_a worthy_o shall_v be_v damn_v according_a to_o their_o work_n yet_o they_o shall_v be_v special_o condemn_v that_o they_o believe_v not_o in_o jesus_n christ_n but_o contemn_v his_o gospel_n without_o faith_n then_o to_o come_v to_o the_o sentence_n the_o lord_n will_v begin_v at_o the_o elect_a as_o best_a and_o worthy_a and_z he_o shall_v give_v they_o their_o sentence_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n and_o wherâ—â—â—_n the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o before_o 〈…〉_o of_o the_o world_n matt._n chap._n 25_o verse_n 32._o from_o once_o this_o sentence_n be_v pass_v out_o on_o they_o when_o this_o absolution_n from_o death_n and_o damnation_n be_v pronounce_v look_v what_o estate_n they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o they_o shall_v stand_v with_o the_o angle_n as_o assessor_n to_o judge_v the_o 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there_o shall_v be_v such_o glory_n and_o joy_n as_o the_o ear_n of_o man_n never_o hear_v of_o the_o eye_n his_fw-mi not_o see_v nor_o yet_o his_fw-mi it_o enter_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n now_o look_v how_o paul_n speak_v of_o this_o joy_n here_o he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o lord_n he_o content_n he_o with_o these_o word_n to_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n import_v not_o a_o dwelling_n only_o with_o he_o but_o a_o life_n and_o glorious_a life_n joy_n that_o be_v with_o he_o unspeakable_a i_o can_v tell_v it_o all_o the_o tongue_n in_o the_o world_n can_v tell_v it_o for_o all_o the_o joy_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v shine_v through_o he_o that_o be_v through_o the_o natural_a 〈◊〉_d of_o man_n cover_v over_o with_o a_o majesty_n and_o so_o all_o heaven_n joy_n and_o glory_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o and_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v with_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o that_o glory_n and_o joy_n with_o he_o i_o dare_v say_v more_o these_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v outwith_o we_o only_o but_o within_o our_o bowel_n the_o joy_n and_o glory_n shall_v not_o be_v outwith_o the_o godly_a as_o it_o be_v now_o common_o the_o glory_n the_o pleasure_n be_v outwith_o we_o the_o matter_n of_o joy_n outwith_v we_o and_o we_o 〈◊〉_d to_o it_o but_o then_o all_o matter_n of_o joy_n shall_v be_v in_o we_o christ_n first_o be_v in_o we_o and_o god_n shall_v be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o god_n in_o 〈◊〉_d be_v dwel_v in_o we_o and_o then_o when_o thou_o have_v all_o within_o thou_o what_o shall_v thou_o want_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o revelation_n chap_n 21._o verse_n 2_o it_o be_v say_v we_o shall_v not_o need_v thing_n outwith_o us._n neither_o a_o temple_n nor_o sun_n nor_o moon_n for_o god_n be_v in_o thou_o shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o temple_n he_o be_v all_o in_o all_o and_o he_o be_v in_o thou_o 〈…〉_o all_o 〈…〉_o thou_o in_o one_o word_n he_o shall_v be_v within_o theâ—_n 〈…〉_o because_o god_n in_o christ_n shall_v 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