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offer_v unto_o god_n amâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d why_o will_v thou_o suffer_v thy_o adversary_n to_o surprise_v thy_o castle_n or_o strong_a hold_v first_o in_o the_o morning_n basil_n de_fw-fr jejunio_fw-la p._n 285._o for_o we_o shall_v meet_v with_o they_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o be_v otherwise_o we_o draw_v along_o with_o we_o such_o a_o concatenation_n a_o chain_n of_o business_n as_o that_o we_o must_v needs_o be_v fetter_v and_o puzzle_v with_o they_o if_o a_o gracious_a hand_n lead_v we_o not_o the_o way_n into_o they_o and_o help_v we_o out_o of_o they_o in_o the_o commerce_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n which_o drive_v the_o great_a trade_n of_o the_o world_n there_o sin_n stick_v as_o close_v as_o a_o nail_n stick_v betwixt_o the_o join_n of_o the_o 2._o the_o ecclus._n 27._o 2._o stone_n which_o consideration_n engage_v we_o to_o fear_v always_o and_o to_o walk_v close_o with_o god_n that_o our_o way_n may_v be_v establish_v lest_o go_v beyond_o our_o brother_n in_o bargain_v we_o exchange_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n for_o some_o poor_a advantage_n from_o the_o world_n †_o 3._o now_o that_o we_o be_v go_v every_o man_n his_o way_n as_o the_o way_n of_o our_o call_n lead_v we_o now_o we_o must_v know_v that_o god_n and_o he_o only_o open_v our_o way_n to_o all_o our_o occasion_n lead_v we_o unto_o they_o and_o give_v we_o a_o issue_n out_o of_o they_o we_o labour_v in_o the_o fire_n if_o god_n restrain_v his_o influence_n from_o above_o we_o may_v be_v early_o up_o and_o never_o the_o near_o as_o the_o proverb_n be_v we_o may_v gather_v and_o put_v our_o gather_n in_o a_o break_a bag_n therefore_o as_o in_o all_o our_o get_n we_o must_v get_v wisdom_n so_o in_o all_o our_o way_n we_o must_v seek_v â—o_o and_o for_o wisdom_n so_o shall_v our_o way_n be_v establish_v temptation_n establish_v endeavour_v without_o prayer_n be_v presumption_n prayer_n without_o endeavour_n be_v temptation_n it_o be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o 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pugnam_fw-la manu_fw-la capesseret_fw-la supplicatione_n pugnaâ—it_fw-la salu._n dog bee_n lib._n 7._o p._n 251._o commander_n do_v who_o always_o rise_v from_o off_o his_o knee_n to_o go_v to_o fight_v for_o he_o teach_v our_o hand_n to_o war_n and_o our_o finger_n to_o fight_v psal_n 18._o 34._o he_o that_o will_v have_v understanding_n and_o knowledge_n in_o his_o trade_n must_v bind_v himself_o a_o servant_n unto_o god_n for_o he_o enable_v we_o this_o way_n exod._n 31._o 3._o and_o this_o we_o must_v know_v for_o our_o encouragement_n that_o there_o be_v no_o great_a glory_n no_o not_o to_o his_o angel_n then_o that_o they_o serve_v before_o he_o if_o the_o husbandman_n will_v 521._o will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d clem._n alex._n strom._n lib._n
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compassion_n 1_o sam._n 23._o 21._o if_o judgement_n do_v not_o come_v betwixt_o our_o imagination_n and_o will_n the_o tumult_n and_o distemper_n of_o the_o soul_n though_o they_o rage_n in_o silent_a darkness_n will_v be_v in_o a_o great_a measure_n quiet_v if_o summon_v before_o strength_n of_o judgement_n and_o reason_n therefore_o when_o any_o desirable_a object_n present_v itself_o to_o our_o imagination_n and_o solicit_v for_o admittance_n we_o must_v not_o open_v before_o reason_n and_o judgement_n have_v do_v their_o office_n we_o must_v take_v 284._o soul_n cons_n p._n 284._o off_o ourselves_o upon_o what_o ground_n we_o entertain_v such_o a_o conceit_n whether_o we_o shall_v have_v the_o same_o judgement_n after_o we_o have_v yield_v to_o it_o as_o now_o we_o have_v and_o whether_o we_o will_v have_v the_o same_o judgement_n of_o it_o in_o sickness_n and_o death_n and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o reckon_n as_o we_o have_v for_o the_o present_a that_o which_o be_v of_o itself_o 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