the_o prejudice_n of_o our_o neighbour_n life_n three_o all_o rail_n and_o revile_v speech_n fourthly_a all_o murderous_a desire_n and_o affection_n of_o the_o heart_n as_o of_o anger_n malice_n hatred_n and_o envy_n fift_o all_o cruelty_n towards_o the_o creature_n which_o show_v a_o murderous_a mind_n in_o us._n 328_o quest_n what_o be_v we_o here_o command_v answ_n out_o of_o the_o love_n which_o we_o bear_v to_o our_o neighbour_n as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v to_o preserve_v his_o life_n and_o health_n and_o special_o the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n by_o good_a counsel_n exhortation_n and_o admonition_n 343_o quest_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o commandment_n answ_n thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n 347_o quest_n what_o be_v here_o forbid_a answ_n first_o all_o outward_a unclean_a action_n of_o adultery_n fornication_n etc._n etc._n second_o all_o filthy_a and_o unclean_a speech_n sing_v of_o wanton_a lovesong_n and_o read_v of_o book_n &_o ballad_n of_o this_o sort_n 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prayer_n the_o exercise_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o by_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n concern_v prayer_n quest_n what_o be_v prayer_n answ_n it_o be_v a_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o heart_n unto_o god_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n according_a to_o his_o will_n in_o full_a assurance_n to_o be_v hear_v and_o accept_v at_o his_o gracious_a hand_n 412_o quest_n what_o need_n be_v there_o that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v pray_v see_v they_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n he_o know_v their_o want_n and_o have_v pardon_v all_o their_o sin_n answ_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o we_o be_v in_o god_n favour_n by_o so_o much_o the_o more_o needful_a be_v it_o that_o we_o shall_v cheerful_o pray_v both_o to_o pay_v the_o duty_n that_o we_o owe_v unto_o god_n to_o obtain_v the_o blessing_n promise_v and_o to_o renew_v our_o assurance_n of_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n daily_o renew_v through_o our_o great_a weakness_n 416_o quest_n what_o time_n be_v special_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o 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law_n be_v satisfy_v if_o a_o condemn_a traitor_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v shall_v hire_v his_o friend_n to_o undergo_v that_o lot_n for_o he_o like_o a_o damon_n for_o a_o pythias_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v god_n law_n as_o remain_v in_o vigour_n and_o uncancel_v in_o regard_n of_o a_o full_a weight_n of_o debt_n or_o penalty_n to_o be_v pay_v without_o remission_n of_o any_o the_o least_o grain_n of_o it_o then_o be_v it_o capable_a of_o a_o surety_n or_o pledge_n as_o for_o example_n if_o a_o man_n owe_v i_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n i_o be_o no_o less_o satisfy_v if_o another_o pay_v i_o it_o for_o he_o then_o if_o himself_o shall_v bring_v it_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n this_o be_v the_o admirable_a temper_n of_o god_n mercy_n in_o admit_v a_o deputy_n or_o pledge_n in_o a_o capital_a debt_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n in_o receive_v the_o utmost_a mite_n of_o the_o debt_n thus_o that_o he_o may_v spare_v we_o he_o spare_v not_o his_o only_a son_n o_o you_o angel_n admire_v and_o 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be_v bear_v which_o do_v strike_v they_o as_o much_o as_o continual_a torment_v with_o sword_n in_o their_o side_n but_o when_o through_o the_o greatness_n of_o their_o grief_n the_o voice_n of_o their_o cry_n come_v up_o to_o heaven_n the_o lord_n send_v moses_n and_o aaron_n with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o deliver_v they_o and_o by_o his_o judgement_n so_o subdue_v pharaoh_n hard_a heart_n that_o he_o be_v glad_a to_o let_v they_o go_v and_o when_o he_o be_v again_o harden_v and_o follow_v with_o his_o force_n to_o bring_v they_o back_o the_o lord_n divide_v the_o red_a sea_n and_o let_v they_o through_o but_o drown_v their_o enemy_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o deep_a again_o for_o we_o of_o the_o gentile_n when_o we_o be_v in_o bondage_n unto_o satan_n who_o do_v employ_v we_o in_o filthy_a work_n which_o it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o speak_v and_o have_v power_n over_o ourselves_o and_o child_n so_o that_o we_o be_v all_o but_o dead_a man_n dead_a in_o sin_n and_o condemn_v to_o death_n everlasting_a when_o we_o be_v i_o say_v in_o this_o fearful_a estate_n the_o lord_n send_v his_o own_o son_n in_o the_o flesh_n who_o in_o the_o cross_n overcome_v and_o triumph_v over_o the_o devil_n and_o make_v we_o free_a yea_o son_n and_o heir_n unto_o god_n the_o father_n of_o a_o kingdom_n in_o heavenly_a place_n if_o therefore_o thou_o do_v either_o reverence_n the_o commander_n the_o most_o high_a and_o mighty_a if_o equity_n be_v of_o any_o force_n with_o thou_o to_o give_v every_o one_o his_o due_a and_o if_o thou_o abhor_v the_o infamous_a note_n of_o ingratitude_n then_o tremble_v to_o show_v any_o disloyalty_n any_o way_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v ashamed_a to_o deny_v the_o best_a of_o all_o his_o due_a and_o study_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o show_v thyself_o thankful_a for_o so_o great_a benefit_n deny_v not_o he_o that_o give_v thou_o be_v with_o the_o atheist_n neglect_n nor_o divine_a knowledge_n with_o the_o ignorant_a be_v not_o loose_o mind_v towards_o god_n worship_n with_o the_o profane_a rob_v not_o god_n of_o his_o honour_n with_o the_o covetous_a epicure_n selfe-lover_n and_o papist_n but_o give_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o love_n of_o all_o thy_o heart_n fear_v he_o above_o all_o put_v thy_o whole_a trust_n in_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o make_v thy_o prayer_n unto_o he_o only_o quest_n 58._o in_o which_o word_n be_v the_o second_o commandment_n and_o which_o be_v the_o reason_n answ_n the_o second_o commandment_n be_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o
this_o law_n some_o of_o these_o day_n for_o holy_a duty_n and_o a_o good_a construction_n may_v be_v make_v hereof_o and_o yet_o this_o stand_n for_o a_o under-commandement_n six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v unless_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n shall_v hinder_v and_o call_v thou_o from_o thy_o labour_n for_o we_o must_v in_o reason_n yield_v as_o much_o to_o the_o business_n of_o god_n service_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n notwithstanding_o the_o command_n of_o work_v as_o to_o bodily_a labour_n upon_o the_o seven_o notwithstanding_o the_o command_n of_o rest_v therefore_o as_o when_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o rest_v all_o the_o day_n we_o be_v not_o yet_o deny_v work_n whereunto_o necessity_n or_o charity_n call_v we_o so_o when_o we_o be_v bid_v to_o work_v the_o six_o day_n we_o be_v not_o yet_o deny_v cease_v when_o religion_n and_o god_n worship_n call_v we_o hereunto_o but_o for_o the_o further_o clear_n of_o these_o thing_n here_o arise_v certain_a weighty_a and_o needful_a question_n quest._n 78._o be_v it_o not_o lawful_a then_o to_o forbear_v work_v to_o attend_v upon_o god_n in_o his_o service_n in_o the_o six_o day_n answ_n yes_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o necessary_a to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o god_n service_n every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o private_a and_o in_o public_a when_o just_a occasion_n be_v offer_v 6.7_o 1._o thes_n 5.7_o 2_o â—im_fw-la 4_o 1._o deut._n 6.7_o explan_n it_o be_v the_o corrupt_a manner_n of_o most_o man_n when_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v yea_o when_o public_a service_n be_v do_v never_o more_o to_o call_v the_o lord_n to_o mind_v all_o the_o week_n after_o or_o if_o they_o do_v to_o perform_v their_o devotion_n very_o slender_o and_o weak_o as_o though_o they_o be_v sufficient_o sanctify_v in_o two_o or_o three_o hour_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n for_o all_o the_o week_n after_o or_o as_o though_o they_o be_v god_n people_n only_o upon_o that_o day_n and_o their_o own_o only_a all_o the_o week_n after_o but_o this_o be_v great_a forgetfulness_n &_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v root_v out_o from_o among_o christian_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n with_o the_o best_a heart_n and_o care_n that_o we_o can_v first_o we_o have_v for_o this_o his_o command_n pray_v continual_o and_o in_o all_o thing_n give_v thanks_o and_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v instant_a in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n and_o thou_o shall_v talk_v of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n continual_o when_o thou_o tarry_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n as_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o as_o thou_o rise_v up_o so_o that_o duty_n of_o religion_n do_v not_o only_o tie_v we_o semper_fw-la all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n but_o ad_fw-la semper_fw-la also_o to_o every_o day_n and_o time_n when_o good_a opportunity_n be_v give_v we_o must_v express_v our_o devotion_n by_o pray_v read_v meditation_n hear_v and_o confer_v at_o fit_a time_n 2._o we_o have_v for_o this_o the_o example_n of_o holy_a man_n daniel_n pray_v daily_o thrice_o a_o day_n and_o praise_v his_o god_n â—0_n dan._n 6._o â—0_n and_o the_o text_n show_v that_o it_o be_v his_o manner_n thus_o to_o do_v david_n pray_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n he_o weep_v in_o prayer_n even_o in_o his_o bed_n 34.1_o psal_n 5_o 2._o psal_n 6_o 6._o psal_n 22._o â—_o psal_n 34.1_o so_o as_o that_o he_o make_v it_o swim_v with_o tear_n i_o call_v by_o day_n and_o by_o night_n say_v he_o i_o will_v always_o give_v thanks_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o praise_n shall_v be_v in_o my_o mouth_n continual_o morning_n and_o evening_n and_o at_o noontide_n he_o call_v upon_o the_o lord_n anna_n a_o good_a widow_n be_v say_v to_o have_v serve_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o temple_n 2.46_o luc._n 2.37_o act_n 2.46_o wiâ—h_v fast_v and_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n they_o be_v daily_o together_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n with_o one_o accord_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o sozomen_n report_v out_o of_o pâ—â—lo_fw-la judaeus_fw-la 18._o sozom_o lib_n 6._o cap._n 18._o that_o the_o christian_n in_o egypt_n continue_v all_o the_o six_o day_n in_o devotion_n so_o earnest_o as_o that_o they_o forget_v to_o take_v their_o food_n from_o morning_n till_o night_n and_o the_o people_n of_o edessa_n will_v not_o be_v terrify_v from_o their_o often_o meeting_n 5._o ruff._n lib._n 2._o c._n 5._o through_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n threaten_v unto_o they_o which_o i_o do_v not_o rehearse_v as_o favour_v the_o monastical_a life_n which_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o blind_a devotion_n for_o every_o man_n must_v live_v in_o a_o call_n not_o only_o general_a as_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n but_o special_o as_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o if_o anna_n do_v live_v in_o the_o temple_n she_o have_v doubtless_o some_o other_o employment_n beside_o prayer_n and_o fast_v and_o for_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n their_o time_n be_v extraordinary_a and_o most_o dangerous_a but_o i_o rehearse_v these_o example_n to_o commend_v the_o general_n of_o omit_v no_o day_n without_o give_v the_o lord_n his_o due_n 3._o we_o have_v for_o this_o great_a encouragement_n give_v he_o be_v pronounce_v a_o bless_a man_n 99_o psal_n 1.1_o psal_n 119._o â—8_o verse_n 99_o that_o do_v exercise_v himself_o in_o god_n word_n and_o meditae_fw-la therein_o day_n and_o night_n david_n say_v that_o because_o god_n commandment_n be_v ever_o with_o he_o he_o be_v make_v wise_a than_o his_o enemy_n yea_o say_v he_o â—_o have_v have_v more_o understanding_n than_o all_o my_o teacher_n i_o understand_v more_o than_o the_o ancient_a so_o that_o he_o which_o will_v be_v wise_a indeed_o must_v do_v as_o david_n do_v have_v ever_o god_n commandment_n with_o he_o and_o make_v god_n testimony_n his_o daily_a meditation_n 4._o we_o have_v to_o urge_v we_o to_o holy_a duty_n our_o own_o great_a necessity_n every_o day_n we_o be_v daily_a subject_n to_o sin_n and_o therefore_o must_v daily_o seek_v the_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n by_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n give_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n we_o have_v daily_a business_n upon_o which_o we_o need_v but_o can_v look_v for_o a_o blessing_n without_o daily_a earnest_a prayer_n otherwise_o we_o may_v build_v 27._o psal_n 1_o 27._o watch_n and_o work_v but_o in_o vain_a we_o be_v subject_a to_o daily_a danger_n either_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o devil_n rage_n the_o cry_n of_o our_o sin_n or_o our_o weak_a constitution_n which_o we_o can_v look_v shall_v be_v prevent_v without_o diligent_a prayer_n every_o day_n prayer_n be_v our_o last_o &_o great_a refuge_n â—8_o eph._n 6._o â—8_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n and_o we_o daily_o receive_v at_o god_n hand_n great_a blessing_n the_o course_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v cause_v he_o to_o break_v off_o unless_o we_o be_v daily_o in_o render_v praise_n to_o his_o holy_a name_n 6.17_o ephes_n 6.17_o again_o for_o the_o read_n and_o meditate_v on_o god_n word_n our_o necessity_n do_v all_o so_o require_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v somewhat_o employ_v herein_o every_o day_n the_o word_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n without_o which_o how_o can_v we_o combat_v with_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n that_o will_v not_o leave_v we_o unassaulted_a any_o day_n the_o word_n be_v the_o milk_n 2.2_o 1._o pet._n 2.2_o whereby_o we_o must_v be_v nourish_v and_o grow_v up_o in_o regard_n of_o which_o we_o be_v as_o new_a bear_v babe_n how_o then_o can_v we_o in_o any_o day_n live_v without_o it_o but_o be_v very_a dwarffe_n in_o grace_n the_o word_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n by_o which_o we_o be_v keep_v from_o sin_v 3.9_o 1._o john_n 3.9_o &_o bring_v to_o be_v his_o belove_a and_o holy_a child_n if_o this_o seed_n then_o be_v not_o daily_o in_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o be_v keep_v from_o be_v overgrow_v with_o weed_n and_o brier_n and_o so_o from_o be_v reprobate_a &_o accurse_a ground_n the_o word_n be_v a_o light_n unto_o our_o foot_n and_o a_o lantern_n unto_o our_o path_n how_o then_o can_v we_o walk_v on_o and_o be_v keep_v upright_o without_o dangerous_a stumble_n &_o fall_v 119.105_o psal_n 119.105_o unless_o we_o have_v every_o day_n this_o light_n set_v up_o in_o our_o mind_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o readiness_n and_o dexterity_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o we_o shall_v grow_v unto_o by_o daily_o exercise_v ourselves_o therein_o according_a to_o the_o proverb_n use_n make_v perfectness_n and_o how_o much_o the_o more_o apt_a we_o shall_v thus_o become_v for_o public_a instruction_n to_o receive_v they_o for_o our_o great_a comfort_n quest_n 79._o it_o seem_v then_o that_o every_o day_n ought_v to_o
disobedience_n touch_v the_o sin_n against_o this_o commandment_n they_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n as_o the_o duty_n be_v 1._o of_o inferior_n 2._o of_o superior_n the_o sin_n of_o inferior_n be_v irreverence_n that_o be_v to_o be_v without_o that_o awful_a regard_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v towards_o superior_n and_o it_o may_v be_v refer_v to_o these_o head_n 1._o disobedience_n and_o refuse_v to_o do_v and_o to_o be_v rule_v thus_o stubborn_a and_o unruly_a child_n and_o servant_n sin_v great_o and_o stubborn_a people_n that_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o follow_v the_o direction_n of_o minister_n they_o be_v by_o god_n censure_n all_o subject_n to_o the_o same_o most_o fearful_a punishment_n viz._n to_o be_v stone_v to_o death_n for_o it_o be_v the_o plain_a law_n of_o god_n touch_v child_n see_v before_o in_o their_o duty_n to_o parent_n deut._n 21.18_o and_o for_o people_n it_o be_v command_v thou_o shall_v do_v according_a to_o all_o that_o they_o that_o be_v 12._o deut_n 17.10.11_o 12._o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n teach_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o law_n that_o they_o teach_v thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o decline_v neither_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a and_o that_o man_n that_o will_v do_v presumptuos_o not_o harken_v to_o the_o priest_n shall_v die_v thus_o people_n that_o obey_v not_o the_o wholesome_a law_n of_o the_o magistrate_n sin_n great_o and_o if_o any_o refuse_v to_o be_v order_v by_o they_o they_o resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n 13.2_o rom_n 13.2_o and_o be_v special_o threaten_v that_o they_o shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o condemnation_n quest_n be_v it_o a_o sin_n then_o in_o any_o thing_n to_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o king_n law_n for_o example_n sake_n to_o eat_v flesh_n in_o lent_n or_o upon_o friday_n answ_n if_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o law_n be_v that_o every_o one_o shall_v use_v this_o abstinence_n without_o exception_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o disobey_v unless_o necessity_n do_v compel_v but_o the_o 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before_o the_o holy_a supper_n begin_v unto_o who_o consent_v john_n chap._n 13.30_o second_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o he_o be_v present_a yet_o this_o example_n prove_v nothing_o to_o this_o purpose_n for_o judas_n be_v not_o yet_o detect_v his_o treason_n be_v only_o in_o his_o heart_n not_o in_o action_n that_o follow_v afterward_o moreover_o how_o can_v the_o minister_n give_v the_o lord_n body_n to_o he_o that_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v give_v over_o to_o satan_n for_o as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o incestuous_a person_n against_o the_o corinthian_n 5.5_o 1_o cor._n 5.5_o so_o be_v it_o with_o every_o notorious_a scandalous_a liver_n he_o be_v until_o repentance_n to_o be_v put_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o god_n people_n thus_o we_o see_v what_o a_o maze_n or_o labyrinth_n sin_n do_v bring_v man_n into_o in_o danger_n they_o be_v by_o come_v and_o in_o danger_n by_o not_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n quest_n 139._o what_o may_v a_o man_n do_v then_o in_o 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wretched_a sinner_n ask_v say_v he_o and_o you_o shall_v have_v seek_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v knock_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v open_v unto_o you_o this_o be_v the_o gate_n or_o scale_v of_o heaven_n which_o jacob_n see_v hither_o we_o may_v come_v be_v thus_o beset_v with_o sin_n and_o find_v mercy_n to_o be_v deliver_v and_o make_v welcome_a to_o the_o lord_n table_n if_o it_o be_v say_v but_o can_v i_o be_v thus_o in_o my_o sin_n pray_v to_o be_v hear_v see_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n i_o answer_v be_v not_o the_o publican_n likewise_o in_o his_o sin_n and_o yet_o he_o pray_v and_o be_v hear_v and_o justify_v and_o do_v not_o the_o thief_n upon_o the_o cross_n likewise_o so_o that_o wicked_a man_n pray_v out_o of_o a_o desire_n to_o be_v make_v repentant_a and_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o amendment_n grieve_v that_o they_o be_v so_o hard-hearted_a and_o without_o faith_n be_v hear_v in_o their_o 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that_o god_n have_v make_v by_o christ_n betwixt_o all_o the_o faithful_a set_v forth_o by_o the_o same_o bread_n be_v make_v of_o many_o grain_n of_o corn_n and_o by_o the_o same_o wine_n be_v make_v of_o many_o grape_n expl._n i_o shall_v not_o need_v large_o here_o to_o entreat_v of_o these_o meditation_n which_o have_v be_v do_v already_o only_o the_o communicant_a that_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n table_n be_v to_o be_v advertise_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n he_o be_v there_o a_o idle_a beholder_n of_o thing_n do_v but_o a_o profitable_a ponderer_n of_o all_o circumstance_n to_o stir_v he_o up_o to_o great_a thankfulness_n unto_o god_n for_o so_o great_a benefit_n in_o which_o that_o he_o may_v be_v holpen_v let_v he_o first_o herein_o consider_v god_n admirable_a love_n in_o give_v his_o son_n to_o death_n for_o his_o sin_n his_o holy_a body_n to_o be_v break_v and_o his_o pure_a blood_n to_o be_v shed_v for_o without_o god_n give_v of_o his_o son_n to_o the_o curse_a death_n of_o the_o cross_n all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o scribe_n pharisee_n and_o high_a priest_n be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o wherefore_o he_o say_v i_o lay_v down_o my_o life_n for_o my_o sheep_n and_o no_o man_n take_v it_o from_o i_o but_o i_o lay_v it_o down_o of_o myself_o even_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v condemn_v to_o die_v another_o most_o love_a friend_n shall_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n and_o suffer_v for_o he_o oh_o how_o thankful_o be_v this_o love_n to_o be_v remember_v and_o with_o what_o praise_n to_o be_v celebrate_v as_o be_v unmatchable_a by_o any_o love_n that_o ever_o have_v be_v see_v among_o man_n for_o a_o dear_a friend_n there_o have_v be_v in_o many_o age_n one_o among_o many_o kingdom_n of_o the_o latin_n one_o among_o many_o of_o the_o grecian_n that_o have_v offer_v to_o die_v for_o their_o friend_n but_o for_o their_o enemy_n never_o any_o lord_n therefore_o shall_v the_o soul_n of_o every_o christian_a say_v i_o offer_v again_o unto_o thou_o my_o own_o self_n 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this_o sacrament_n shadow_n out_o unto_o us._n when_o david_n be_v offer_v the_o king_n daughter_n and_o to_o be_v the_o king_n son_n in_o law_n who_o be_o i_o say_v he_o that_o i_o shall_v be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o a_o king_n and_o who_o be_o i_o shall_v the_o communicant_a say_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v make_v one_o with_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n most_o unspeakable_a o_o lord_n be_v thy_o love_n towards_o i_o that_o thou_o shall_v have_v such_o respect_n to_o so_o poor_a a_o worm_n to_o raise_v i_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n to_o sit_v with_o thy_o christ_n 1â—_n rom._n 8_o 1â—_n
necessity_n and_o spiritual_a poverty_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o our_o understandeng_a weakness_n to_o resist_v our_o enemy_n want_v of_o all_o good_a thing_n poverty_n and_o nakedness_n and_o then_o shall_v we_o have_v a_o long_a ng_z affection_n unto_o it_o indeed_o gape_v after_o it_o as_o the_o thirsty_a ground_n do_v after_o the_o rain_n 2._o for_o diligence_n in_o hear_v where_o this_o preparation_n be_v make_v that_o will_v certain_o follow_v for_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o need_v to_o bid_v he_o that_o be_v hungry_a and_o in_o want_n to_o hasten_v to_o a_o feast_n or_o to_o come_v so_o often_o as_o he_o may_v or_o to_o apply_v himself_o to_o feed_v when_o he_o come_v there_o for_o he_o come_v with_o such_o a_o stomach_n as_o that_o he_o will_v sure_o do_v so_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o that_o come_v right_o prepare_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n will_v neglect_v no_o time_n when_o he_o may_v come_v nor_o lose_v his_o part_n of_o that_o spiritual_a food_n 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careful_o apply_v they_o afterward_o 1â—_n colos_n 3_o 1â—_n this_o care_n after_o hear_v be_v first_o by_o recount_v in_o the_o mind_n from_o point_n to_o point_n the_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v teach_v which_o be_v like_a unto_o the_o husbandman_n cover_v of_o his_o corn_n when_o he_o have_v cast_v it_o into_o the_o ground_n or_o the_o chew_v of_o the_o cud_n after_o that_o the_o beast_n have_v feed_v i_o have_v hide_v thy_o word_n in_o my_o heart_n 119.11_o psal_n 119.11_o that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o say_v david_n and_o he_o that_o do_v not_o so_o like_o a_o idle_a husbandman_n leave_v his_o seed_n to_o the_o devour_a of_o the_o fowl_n and_o to_o the_o parch_a sun_n as_o the_o beast_n that_o châ—weth_v not_o the_o cud_n be_v unclean_a wherefore_o he_o that_o will_v get_v most_o profit_n by_o hear_v must_v again_o consider_v the_o text_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n the_o note_n reason_n ground_n and_o illustration_n hereof_o and_o how_o for_o use_v every_o 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