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now_o that_o thou_o may_v have_v a_o testimony_n that_o thy_o heart_n be_v purge_v by_o this_o mean_n observe_v herein_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o christ._n word_n upon_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n break_v thy_o heart_n and_o send_v thou_o out_o of_o thyself_o cause_v thou_o to_o hunger_n after_o jesus_n christ_n behold_v he_o that_o invite_v the_o break_a heart_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o promise_v our_o release_n of_o that_o heavy_a burden_n be_v now_o ready_a to_o entertain_v thou_o and_o will_v rejoice_v thy_o heart_n by_o his_o gracious_a presence_n now_o shall_v thou_o be_v at_o creature_n peace_n with_o god_n and_o rejoice_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o this_o joy_n shall_v no_o man_n take_v away_o be_v thou_o in_o christ_n jesus_n root_v &_o ground_v in_o he_o now_o shall_v thou_o grow_v up_o in_o newness_n of_o life_n if_o thy_o heart_n believe_v to_o righteousness_n thy_o mouth_n according_o shall_v also_o confess_v to_o salvation_n and_o thy_o whole_a life_n shall_v be_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o obedience_n unto_o god._n thou_o shall_v be_v zealous_a for_o thy_o god_n without_o guile_n in_o thy_o call_n humble_a in_o thy_o carriage_n patient_a in_o thy_o trouble_n tender_a heart_a unto_o thy_o brethren_n charitable_a unto_o thy_o enemy_n constant_n shall_v thou_o be_v in_o thy_o profession_n and_o yet_o fearful_a of_o thy_o stand_n thou_o shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o be_v grieve_v at_o the_o wicked_a obedient_a shall_v thou_o be_v unto_o authority_n &_o yet_o prefer_v god_n before_o man_n desirous_a of_o death_n in_o respect_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o yet_o willing_a to_o live_v in_o respect_n of_o other_o not_o stand_v at_o a_o stay_n in_o these_o thing_n but_o still_o grow_v in_o grace_n not_o wed_v to_o the_o brethren_n world_n but_o still_o wane_v thyself_o from_o it_o that_o so_o in_o the_o end_n thou_o may_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o same_o thus_o shall_v thou_o be_v able_a to_o try_v the_o soundness_n of_o thy_o heart_n by_o the_o 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and_o our_o adversary_n we_o may_v cheerful_o run_v the_o race_n that_o be_v set_v before_o we_o that_o have_v fight_v the_o good_a fight_n of_o faith_n &_o have_v ve_v finish_v our_o course_n we_o may_v in_o thy_o good_a time_n reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o labour_n and_o be_v take_v away_o from_o the_o evil_n to_o come_v may_v for_o ever_o be_v join_v with_o our_o head_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o with_o thy_o own_o majesty_n and_o god_n the_o the_o bless_a spirit_n be_v render_v and_o ascribe_v of_o we_o and_o of_o thy_o whole_a church_n all_o honour_n praise_n dominion_n power_n and_o majesty_n with_o all_o humble_a and_o hearty_a thanksgiving_n now_o and_o for_o evermore_o amen_n finis_fw-la wicked_a sudden_a and_o and_o fearless_a in_o treason_n because_o they_o use_v many_o policy_n thereunto_o in_o that_o this_o sin_n beee_v fear_n 1._o sam._n 24._o 2._o sam._n 1._o 15._o four_o policy_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o give_v they_o encouragement_n in_o their_o mifchiefe_n 1._o league_n and_o confederacy_n 2._o secrecy_n 3._o variety_n of_o plot_n 4._o confidence_n and_o presumption_n of_o good_a success_n the_o godly_a on_o the_o contrary_a fear_v the_o worst_a these_o contrary_a effect_n make_v away_o to_o the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o justice_n psa._n 50._o 15._o 1._o thes._n 5._o 3._o which_o be_v most_o wonderful_o discover_v in_o confound_v these_o several_a policy_n of_o the_o wicked_a 1._o their_o deliberate_a plot_v be_v confound_v by_o sudden_a defeature_n 2._o their_o manifold_a snare_n with_o one_o terrible_a blow_n psa._n 12._o 4._o 4._o their_o confederacy_n scatter_v here_o follow_v the_o use_n that_o be_v make_v thereof_o 1._o general_n all_o man_n shall_v see_v it_o 2._o shall_v declare_v it_o 3._o understand_v it_o to_o be_v god_n do_v 2._o particular_a to_o the_o saint_n 1._o to_o rejoice_v 2._o to_o trust_v in_o god_n 1._o observation_n the_o wicked_a strengthen_v and_o encourage_v themselves_o in_o their_o wickedness_n and_o why_o 4._o ephes._n 19_o 1._o thess._n 5._o 3._o two_o sort_n of_o mean_n whereby_o the_o wicked_a do_v encourage_v themselves_o carnal_a and_o they_o be_v two_o league_n and_o confederacy_n psa._n 2._o 2._o psa._n 83._o 3._o so_o let_v we_o strengthen_v ourselves_o against_o they_o judg._n 1._o 3_o 2._o carnal_a mean_n be_v gift_n and_o reward_n leut._n 16._o 19_o num._n 22._o 18._o mat._n 26._o this_o teach_v libe_v ality_n to_o good_a purpose_n mat._n 23._o lest_o the_o wicked_a condemn_v us._n math._n 26._o exod._n 32._o a_o three_o carnal_a mean_n be_v hope_n of_o honour_n &_o preferment_n genes_n 3._o 45._o 3._o joh._n 9_o use._n 1._o 2._o teach_v we_o to_o seek_v heaven_n as_o careful_o in_o welldoing_a as_o these_o hunt_n shall_v dove_n with_o sin_n 2._o cor._n 14._o 17._o lest_o otherwise_o they_o be_v our_o judge_n spiritual_a encouragement_n to_o resolve_v the_o conscience_n be_v indeed_o but_o strong_a delusion_n of_o satan_n 2._o cor._n 4._o 1._o thess._n 3._o isaiah_n 5._o 1_o rom._n 28._o joh._n 16._o 2._o and_o antichrist_n 1_o that_o it_o be_v lawful_a 2._o nay_o meritorious_a 3._o of_o extraordinary_a glory_n to_o murder_v prince_n 1._o justify_v by_o bull_n 2._o dispensation_n and_o bind_v thereto_o 1._o by_o oath_n 2._o vow_n 3._o sacrament_n learn_v hence_o to_o have_v the_o conscience_n right_o inform_v rom._n 14._o 1_o by_o the_o word_n 2._o thess._n 3._o 2_o and_o obediâ—_n thereunto_o 2._o thess._n 2._o take_v we_o heed_n of_o such_o cloak_n and_o fear_v we_o not_o such_o curse_n psa._n 910._o 28._o but_o detest_v we_o the_o religion_n and_o power_n of_o room_n a_o second_o poli_fw-fr cy_fw-fr of_o secrecit_fw-la rom._n 13._o 12._o joh._n 3._o 20._o that_o which_o sin_n delight_v in_o mat._n 25._o to_o avoid_v shame_n joh._n 24._o and_o punishment_n that_o which_o satan_n espeâ—iaâ—â—_n labour_n either_o that_o nothe_v punish_v here_o may_v receive_v it_o wage_n in_o bell_n treshams_n letter_n to_o the_o lord_n mounteagle_n as_o do_v the_o jew_n and_o so_o do_v our_o adversary_n carry_v their_o mischief_n secret_o 1._o lest_o they_o which_o profess_v humility_n shall_v open_o be_v tax_v with_o pride_n and_o ambition_n 2._o lest_o they_o which_o profess_v holiness_n shall_v be_v open_o charge_v with_o such_o horrible_a impiety_n that_o they_o delight_v in_o secrecy_n appear_v in_o their_o weapon_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o inquisition_n their_o incorporate_n of_o their_o canon_n law_n into_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n to_o cloak_n their_o wickedness_n by_o law_n of_o the_o state_n their_o secrecy_n further_a be_v discover_v in_o their_o weaponn_n which_o be_v 3._o 1_o sorcery_n 2._o poison_v 3._o gunpowder_n prove_v by_o their_o weapon_n of_o poison_v in_o the_o temper_v thereof_o that_o it_o may_v not_o kill_v speedy_o infect_v holy_a thing_n therewith_o that_o so_o not_o s_o 〈…〉_z spect_v danger_n we_o may_v be_v the_o soon_o an_o yet_o more_o secret_o deceive_v learn_v here_o by_o the_o way_n what_o account_n and_o to_o what_o use_n seâ—ue_v their_o holy_a thing_n prove_v se_fw-mi 〈…〉_z ond_o by_o their_o weapon_n of_o gunpowder_n and_o three_o by_o they_o 〈…〉_z weapon_n of_o secrecy_n and_o enchantment_n so_o have_v they_o labour_v ed_z secret_o when_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v to_o avoid_v the_o hatred_n &_o punishment_n 1_o here_o the_o cloak_n be_v pretence_n of_o religion_n 2_o impudent_a deny_v and_o forswear_v 3_o threaten_v 4._o refuse_v of_o oath_n 5._o change_v of_o our_o name_n 6._o apparel_n 7._o put_v on_o of_o visor_n 8._o lay_v the_o fault_n on_o the_o weak_a and_o accuse_v true_a religion_n so_o the_o fact_n of_o superstition_n psa._n 75._o 1._o psa._n 18._o 52._o 1_o learn_v here_o not_o to_o judge_v by_o the_o show_n but_o the_o substance_n 2_o nor_o to_o fear_v their_o secrecy_n psa._n 27._o 5._o 3_o so_o
that_o we_o do_v not_o wilful_o shut_v our_o eye_n or_o blindfold_a god_n work_n 4_o nor_o imitate_v this_o policy_n in_o our_o secret_a carriage_n of_o our_o own_o sin_n whatsoever_o cloak_n we_o may_v have_v for_o the_o same_o see_v they_o will_v deceive_v us._n luk._n 8._o 17._o ja._n 5._o 2._o ezech._n 8._o 12._o as_o do_v the_o babylonians_n the_o jew_n ezech._n 23._o rather_o let_v we_o make_v god_n our_o hide_v place_n by_o true_a repentance_n psa._n 127._o psa._n 21._o so_o shall_v he_o either_o discover_v or_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o the_o secret_a snare_n of_o our_o enemy_n psal._n 11._o exod._n 5._o ezech._n 8._o 12._o psa._n 10._o 3._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o tim._n 2._o psal._n 124._o 2._o 3._o a_o three_o policy_n of_o multiply_a snare_n and_o that_o very_o dangerous_a 1._o sam._n 27._o this_o be_v roâ—eâ—_n policâ—e_v bâ—t_v use_v of_o ola_n by_o the_o wiâ—ked_a against_o the_o godly_a as_o by_o saul_n against_o david_n 1._o sam._n 16._o 14_o 23._o 1._o sam._n 18._o 11_o 17._o 1._o sam._n 24._o 24_o by_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n against_o david_n lord_n math._n 4._o 5._o math._n 6._o 15._o joh._n 10._o 31._o math._n 22._o 17._o math._n 27._o math._n 26._o math._n 12._o math._n 22._o luk._n 22._o math._n 27._o joh._n 19_o and_o by_o our_o adversary_n against_o we_o in_o this_o conspiracy_n isaiah_n 9_o what_o do_v this_o teach_v us._n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o wicked_a fruitful_a and_o restless_a in_o sin_n prou._n 4._o 16._o mich._n 2._o 1._o jerem._n 2._o 2._o to_o try_v ourselves_o whither_o this_o nature_n be_v change_v in_o us._n 1._o joh._n 1._o 8._o psa._n 103._o 3._o 4._o eph._n 19_o rome_n 7._o 22._o 20._o vers_fw-la job._n 39_o 38._o 3._o to_o be_v plentiful_a in_o good_a work_n not_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o well_o do_v psa._n 37._o 15._o psa._n 9_o 15._o the_o four_o policy_n of_o the_o wiâ—ked_a namely_o 〈◊〉_d confidence_n and_o pâ—esumâ—t_n on_o of_o good_a success_n and_o why_o so_o do_v david_n enemy_n psal._n 35._o psal._n 41._o psal._n 71._o psal._n 14._o 6._o ps._n 22._o 8._o so_o do_v senacharib_n isaiah_n 36._o so_o do_v the_o mother_n of_o sisera_n judge_n 5._o so_o have_v our_o adversary_n be_v confident_a as_o by_o the_o like_a practice_n in_o 1588._o aâ—d_v their_o practice_n at_o this_o time_n appear_v theâ—r_a insolency_n before_o the_o day_n preparation_n as_o if_o theâ—r_a mischief_n râ—eâ—e_v accomplish_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o theâ—r_a confidence_n resolution_n of_o conscience_n 2_o apprehension_n of_o the_o cause_n 3_o approbation_n of_o it_o from_o their_o holy_a father_n 4_o the_o notable_a contrive_n of_o their_o mischief_n in_o such_o strength_n secrecy_n and_o variety_n 5_o above_o all_o justice_n of_o god_n in_o give_v they_o up_o to_o this_o confidence_n to_o their_o more_o fearful_a confusion_n 2._o sam._n 17._o 2d_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v amate_v at_o this_o confidence_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o admire_v the_o power_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n herein_o and_o learn_v we_o hereby_o to_o try_v our_o standine_n in_o grace_n to_o be_v confi_fw-la dent_fw-la in_o welldoing_a heb._n 10._o 32._o joel._n 3._o 13._o to_o look_v for_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o wicked_a when_o we_o see_v they_o thus_o confident_a 2._o king_n 6._o 17._o exod._n 14._o as_o be_v a_o certain_a token_n offer_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n to_o discern_v the_o confusion_n of_o our_o enemy_n prou._n 16_o 8._o this_o be_v the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o scripture_n describe_v unto_o we_o the_o defeature_n of_o their_o practice_n and_o confound_a of_o the_o enemy_n first_o from_o the_o author_n hereof_o almighty_a god_n rom._n 13._o 4._o prou._n 21._o 30._o hence_o have_v king_n a_o notable_a comfort_n that_o god_n will_v maintain_v his_o own_o call_n psa_fw-la 30._o 1._o psa._n 75._o 7._o psal._n 144._o and_o be_v hereby_o teach_v that_o they_o be_v under_o god_n and_o be_v exclude_v his_o protection_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o malice_n of_o the_o mean_a and_o therefore_o shall_v learn_v to_o kiss_v the_o son_n to_o keep_v themwithin_a god_n protection_n and_o to_o use_v their_o authority_n under_o god_n to_o the_o punishman_n of_o sin_n and_o then_o shall_v they_o be_v sure_a under_o shadow_n of_o his_o wing_n and_o their_o enemy_n shall_v in_o due_a time_n be_v meet_v withal_o when_o their_o fin_n be_v ripe_a 1._o kin._n 2._o 34._o in_o the_o time_n of_o vengeance_n let_v oppressor_n and_o all_o blood_n sucker_n read_v their_o success_n in_o the_o book_n of_o this_o providenee_n prou._n 21._o 1._o let_v all_o malcontent_n and_o presumptuous_a opposite_n take_v heed_n how_o they_o abuse_v the_o patience_n and_o clemency_n of_o government_n the_o second_o circumstance_n in_o the_o defeature_n of_o the_o eenemie_n lead_v we_o to_o the_o wisdom_n and_o power_n of_o god_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o defeature_n as_o first_o by_o sound_v their_o wary_a and_o long_o hatch_v treason_n with_o his_o sunaeden_fw-mi geance_n as_o he_o have_v do_v of_o old_a and_o why_o heb._n 12._o 8._o 1._o to_o show_v that_o he_o punish_v the_o wicked_a in_o anger_n psa._n 2._o 5._o 2._o to_o pledge_v unto_o the_o wicked_a in_o temporal_a plague_n eternal_a punishment_n heb._n 10._o 27._o 3._o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o elect_a rom._n 8._o 29._o in_o who_o security_n be_v prevent_v and_o comfort_n give_v in_o their_o trouble_n by_o this_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o godly_a &_o the_o wicked_a herein_o 1_o here_o be_v a_o lesson_n for_o careless_a and_o presumptuous_a sinner_n to_o fear_v asuddain_a surprisal_n to_o remember_v sudden_a come_n of_o christ._n 2_o here_o we_o may_v learn_v 1_o not_o to_o fear_v sudden_a judgment_n if_o we_o be_v prepare_v 2_o not_o to_o put_v of_o our_o repen_v tance_n till_o death_n 3_o to_o wish_v that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o plague_n before_o it_o come_v confidence_n in_o sin_n make_v every_o judgement_n sudden_a and_o fear_v of_o sin_n make_v no_o judgement_n sudden_a 1._o thes._n 3._o 5._o a_o second_o circumstance_n describe_v the_o manner_n of_o god_n wisdom_n in_o the_o defeature_n of_o the_o enemy_n namely_o meet_v with_o their_o manifold_a practice_n with_o one_o blow_n or_o stroke_n of_o his_o vengeance_n 1._o to_o confound_v their_o policy_n herem_fw-la 2._o and_o to_o destroy_v they_o more_o fearful_o so_o have_v the_o lord_n threaten_v and_o so_o have_v he_o execute_v 1_o nah._n 12._o and_o so_o especial_o have_v he_o meet_v with_o this_o sin_n of_o treason_n in_o cora_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n num._n 16_o 29._o ver._n 32._o absalon_n 2_o sam._n 18._o 19_o 14._o 1_o king_n 2._o 27._o let_v traitor_n think_v hereaf_a in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o manifold_a practice_n psa._n 14._o that_o so_o they_o may_v regain_v god_n favour_n in_o their_o obedience_n to_o his_o ordinance_n lest_o the_o lord_n confound_v they_o in_o the_o thing_n they_o most_o trust_v in_o a_o three_o degree_n of_o god_n justice_n against_o the_o wicked_a confound_v their_o secrecy_n from_o their_o own_o mouth_n prou._n 11._o 8._o pro._n 11._o 8._o so_o do_v the_o lord_n threaten_fw-mi â—sa_fw-la 7._o and_o so_o have_v he_o execute_v hesth_n 7._o sam._n 1._o 17._o and_o thus_o shall_v the_o lord_n make_v away_o to_o his_o further_a acknowledgement_n psa._n 9_o 16._o and_o the_o wicked_n further_o confusion_n so_o deal_v he_o against_o the_o late_a conspirator_n confess_v winter_n lo_o here_o the_o equity_n of_o god_n justice_n eccle._n 10._o 13._o let_v malcontent_n take_v heed_n of_o the_o secret_a thought_n or_o practice_n against_o the_o king_n see_v their_o own_o tongue_n shall_v discover_v they_o let_v atheist_n learn_v that_o there_o tongue_n be_v not_o their_o own_o but_o that_o their_o be_v a_o god_n that_o oâ—erâ—rules_v they_o jer._n 3._o vers_fw-la 25._o vers_fw-la 23._o let_v papist_n hate_v the_o darkness_n that_o have_v thâ—s_o deceive_v they_o as_o for_o the_o saâ—nts_n of_o god_n let_v they_o not_o fearethe_v secret_a policy_n of_o the_o wicked_a nor_o close_a with_o they_o but_o resist_v they_o and_o then_o they_o shall_v fall_v even_o with_o their_o own_o weight_n a_o four_o mean_n of_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o confound_v the_o league_n and_o confederacy_n of_o the_o wicked_a by_o scatter_v and_o disperse_v they_o not_o only_o the_o actor_n in_o the_o mischief_n but_o the_o spectator_n also_o so_o have_v it_o be_v in_o former_a time_n josu._n 5._o 1._o 1._o sam._n 15._o 51_o so_o have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n witness_v of_o egypt_n rome_n ashur_n etc._n etc._n ezek._n 31._o revel_v 18._o isaiah_n 13._o 14._o and_o that_o just_o because_o they_o labour_v the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n learn_v we_o hence_o that_o no_o confederacy_n can_v prevail_v against_o god_n pro._n 1._o but_o to_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n &_o in_o his_o
as_o 2._o affliction_n abuse_n outward_a blessing_n trial_o of_o faith_n in_o over_o come_v of_o fin_n because_o all_o be_v sinner_n 1._o joh._n 1._o 8._o 1._o not_o to_o consent_n 2_o not_o full_o but_o with_o resistance_n rome_n 7._o 23._o 3._o not_o to_o limit_v sin_n 4._o to_o weaken_v the_o power_n of_o sin_n rome_n 7._o â—0_n 5._o even_o by_o our_o relapse_n 6._o desire_v of_o death_n to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n rom._n 7._o 24._o 1._o cor._n 15._o prepare_v we_o to_o they_o before_o they_o come_v 2._o tim._n 3._o 13._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 7._o submit_v we_o to_o they_o when_o they_o come_v psa._n 37._o 7._o 1._o by_o follow_v our_o calling_n therein_o psa._n 37._o 4._o 2._o and_o examine_v ourselves_o daily_a to_o find_v out_o the_o cause_n psa._n 37._o 1._o psa._n 34._o so_o shall_v thou_o become_v conqueror_n on_o they_o all_o 2._o cor._n 4._o 9_o 2._o cor._n 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 2._o cor._n 4._o 16._o 17_o rom._n 8_o 37._o reu._n 12._o 5._o in_o this_o life_n so_o far_o as_o shall_v make_v for_o thy_o good_a and_o final_o by_o death_n out_o of_o they_o all_o this_o shall_v it_o also_o further_o they_o the_o over_o come_v of_o such_o evil_n as_o be_v incident_a to_o outward_a blessing_n teach_v thou_o to_o set_v a_o true_a rate_n upon_o they_o 1._o to_o procure_v they_o by_o holy_a order_n 2._o by_o true_a mean_n and_o 3._o in_o a_o right_a measure_n a_o rule_n for_o the_o order_n math._n 6._o 36._o to_o seek_v they_o in_o the_o second_o place_n and_o 2._o with_o condition_n submit_v thy_o will_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n 1._o tim._n 5._o 8._o trial_o of_o this_o right_a and_o orderly_o seek_v 1_o if_o they_o do_v hinder_v we_o in_o the_o better_a thing_n but_o that_o our_o spiritual_a gain_n exceed_v our_o carnal_a 2._o if_o we_o spend_v more_o time_n in_o seek_v the_o other_o them_z these_o thing_n we_o may_v imagine_v otherwise_o faith_n assistance_n herein_o 1._o idleness_n 2._o greediecovetousnes_n which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o evil_n 1._o mingle_v blood_n with_o our_o riches_n 2._o faithless_a keep_v 3._o fearful_a lose_v faith_n rule_n against_o these_o evil_n which_o be_v prayer_n luk._n 11._o 3._o ten_o even_o they_o that_o have_v they_o leave_v unto_o they_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 5._o so_o shall_v we_o either_o have_v what_o we_o ask_v or_o what_o be_v answerable_a to_o it_o so_o shall_v we_o learn_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o to_o use_v they_o aright_o 2._o cor._n 5._o 7._o math._n 6._o so_o we_o have_v a_o care_n of_o posterity_n subordinate_v to_o the_o special_a prudence_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v perceive_v by_o true_a contentationin_n what_o we_o have_v 1._o tim._n 6._o 10._o 1._o the_o evil_a desire_n of_o money_n and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o 2._o the_o ignorance_n of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o cause_n thereof_o 3._o self_n love_n math._n 25._o 1._o cor._n 7._o 31._o eccle._n 11._o 1._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 32._o 1._o thes._n 5._o 22._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 19_o pro._n 11._o 24._o and_o hereby_o also_o further_a us._n by_o these_o thing_n to_o laâ—_n a_o good_a foundation_n against_o the_o day_n of_o christ._n psa_fw-la 37_o 16._o psa._n 8._o 18._o not_o only_o the_o stream_n james_n 5._o 16._o exod._n 32._o but_o the_o fountain_n almighty_a god_n who_o by_o faith_n be_v bind_v unto_o us._n psa._n 73._o 1._o math._n 5._o 8._o the_o soundness_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o trial_n of_o true_a righteousness_n pro._n 23._o 26._o psa._n 51._o 12._o 1_o because_o the_o heart_n be_v that_o which_o as_o god_n require_v first_o so_o he_o fit_v it_o that_o it_o may_v beworthilie_o give_v unto_o he_o 2._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o root_n and_o fountain_n and_o if_o the_o root_n be_v holy_a the_o branch_n be_v holy_a too_o 2._o cor._n 8._o 12._o 1._o joh._n 3._o 21._o 3._o our_o boldness_n before_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o heart_n 4._o without_o which_o we_o have_v no_o comfort_n in_o any_o outward_a action_n heb._n 10._o 21._o 22._o 4._o by_o this_o trial_n of_o our_o righteousness_n we_o be_v free_v from_o hypocrisy_n 5._o and_o comfort_v against_o all_o reproach_n and_o slander_n whatsoever_o 1._o cor_fw-la 4._o 4._o 2._o cor._n 6._o 8._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 7._o 8._o and_o so_o at_o length_n have_v finish_v our_o course_n obtain_v the_o crown_n now_o may_v this_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n be_v tryee_fw-fr jere._n 17._o rom._n 8._o 19_o act._n 15._o 9_o rom._n 10._o 17._o 1._o it_o break_v the_o heart_n 2._o send_v we_o out_o of_o ourselves_o 3._o settle_v we_o in_o christ._n 4._o in_o who_o we_o become_v new_a creature_n 5._o and_o so_o shall_v bring_v forth_o fruit_n according_o in_o thankfulness_n to_o god._n to_o make_v sure_a our_o election_n to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o gain_v &_o hold_v the_o weak_a brethren_n conclusion_n