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you_o or_o our_o brethren_n they_o be_v the_o messenger_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o show_v you_o to_o they_o and_o before_o the_o church_n the_o proof_n of_o your_o love_n etc._n etc._n 2_o cor._n 8._o 23._o 24._o these_o though_o they_o be_v not_o apostle_n nor_o may_v have_v a_o apostolical_a gift_n yet_o be_v their_o brethren_n 2._o brethren_n one_o to_o another_o and_o so_o to_o instruct_v they_o 1._o that_o they_o shall_v not_o lift_v up_o themselves_o one_o above_o another_o or_o love_v to_o have_v and_o seek_v after_o pre-eminence_n as_o do_v diotâ—ephes_n 3_o john_n 9_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o seek_v to_o lord_n it_o one_o over_o another_o when_o he_o be_v remove_v he_o himself_o acknowledge_v that_o he_o have_v not_o dominion_n over_o the_o faith_n of_o other_o but_o be_v a_o helper_n of_o their_o joy_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 24._o and_o it_o be_v good_a to_o follow_v he_o herein_o and_o not_o to_o seek_v dominion_n one_o over_o another_o though_o yet_o it_o 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to_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o they_o of_o which_o the_o apostle_n do_v premonish_v ver_fw-la 30._o 2._o to_o intimate_v that_o they_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o and_o take_v heed_n of_o fall_v out_o one_o with_o another_o that_o as_o their_o heart_n be_v purify_v in_o obey_v the_o truth_n through_o the_o spirit_n to_o the_o unfeigned_a love_n of_o the_o brethren_n so_o now_o especial_o they_o shall_v love_v one_o another_o with_o a_o pure_a heart_n fervent_o as_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 22._o it_o be_v now_o high_a time_n when_o this_o peace_n maker_n be_v take_v a_o way_n and_o god_n make_v a_o way_n for_o his_o judgement_n as_o ver_fw-la 20_o 30._o to_o love_v as_o brethren_n and_o to_o endeavour_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o keep_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n that_o so_o they_o may_v if_o possible_a stop_v that_o breach_n god_n have_v be_v make_v and_o by_o their_o be_v perfect_o join_v together_o god_n blessing_n may_v be_v with_o they_o psal_n 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prophet_n see_v joh._n 12._o 1._o and_o 13._o 34._o 35._o and_o 15._o 12._o 17._o 20._o so_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o joh._n 4._o 1._o 7._o 2._o and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n direct_v his_o speech_n to_o they_o as_o elder_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o so_o as_o include_v the_o church_n also_o and_o for_o instruction_n to_o they_o not_o as_o if_o the_o apostle_n only_o commend_v the_o elder_n to_o the_o lord_n but_o it_o be_v of_o concernment_n to_o all_o as_o act._n 14._o 22._o and_o so_o what_o our_o saviour_n send_v to_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n rev._n 1._o 11._o and_o therefore_o at_o the_o close_a of_o every_o particular_a message_n it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o the_o church_n and_o so_o it_o be_v they_o all_o he_o commend_v to_o god_n etc._n etc._n 3._o the_o resignation_n itself_o i_o commend_v you_o to_o god_n and_o the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v inquire_v and_o show_v 1._o who_o the_o person_n be_v and_o what_o the_o thing_n to_o which_o he_o commend_v they_o 2._o what_o be_v here_o mean_v by_o commend_v and_o what_o be_v import_v therein_o 3._o wherefore_o he_o now_o commend_v they_o to_o this_o person_n and_o thing_n 1._o who_o the_o person_n be_v and_o what_o the_o thing_n to_o which_o he_o commend_v they_o 1._o the_o person_n be_v not_o such_o or_o such_o a_o elder_a or_o brother_n among_o they_o who_o may_v be_v esteem_v more_o faithful_a and_o able_a than_o the_o rest_n no_o he_o here_o commend_v they_o not_o to_o timothy_n who_o be_v now_o with_o he_o for_o 4._o though_o he_o be_v appoint_v to_o some_o oversight_n over_o they_o to_o charge_v some_o that_o they_o teach_v no_o other_o doctrine_n then_o that_o according_a to_o godliness_n and_o to_o ordain_v elder_n and_o deacons_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o to_o this_o end_n he_o be_v leave_v at_o ephesus_n before_o this_o time_n in_o that_o the_o apostle_n say_v these_o thing_n i_o write_v unto_o thou_o hope_v to_o come_v unto_o thou_o short_o 1_o tim._n 1._o 3._o and_o 3_o 14._o 15._o but_o now_o he_o say_v he_o know_v they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n no_o more_o yea_o though_o the_o apostle_n give_v that_o high_a account_n of_o he_o that_o he_o have_v no_o man_n like_o mind_a phil._n 2._o 20_o 22._o yet_o he_o commit_v they_o not_o to_o he_o nor_o to_o any_o brother_n no_o it_o be_v possible_a there_o may_v be_v infirmity_n or_o unfaithfulness_n find_v with_o they_o and_o yet_o this_o i_o say_v not_o to_o lead_v â—hy_a to_o neglect_v the_o fellowship_n and_o helpfulness_n of_o brethren_n it_o be_v good_a to_o be_v companion_n of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o to_o know_v they_o that_o be_v over_o we_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o admonish_v we_o but_o the_o apostle_n here_o show_v his_o great_a faithfulness_n and_o abundant_a care_n for_o these_o in_o commit_v they_o to_o he_o who_o they_o be_v and_o 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in_o say_v the_o word_n of_o his_o grace_n who_o the_o person_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o apostle_n help_v we_o to_o understand_v viz._n that_o it_o be_v jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n tit._n 2._o 14._o immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o who_o be_v god_n in_o our_o nature_n and_o for_o we_o isa_n 9_o 6._o i_o say_v the_o apostle_n help_v we_o so_o to_o understand_v it_o by_o the_o immediate_o forego_v use_n of_o it_o in_o v._o 28_o feed_v the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v with_o his_o own_o blood_n like_o that_o 1_o joh._n 3._o 16_o herein_o perceive_v we_o the_o love_n of_o
2._o they_o be_v free_a from_o alâ—_n persecution_n in_o word_n gesture_n or_o action_n they_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o secret_a of_o god_n presence_n from_o the_o pride_n of_o man_n and_o kâ—pâ—_n secret_o in_o a_o pavilion_n from_o the_o strife_n of_o tongue_n psal_n 31_o 19_o after_o the_o body_n be_v dead_a their_o enemy_n have_v no_o more_o that_o they_o can_v do_v luk._n 12._o 4._o there_o the_o wicked_a cease_v from_o trouble_v and_o there_o the_o weary_a be_v at_o rest_n there_o the_o prisoner_n rest_v together_o they_o hear_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o oppressor_n job_n 3._o 17_o 19_o the_o reproach_n laughâ—ers_n scorn_n and_o persecution_n that_o here_o they_o meet_v with_o do_v seem_v to_o be_v grievous_a to_o they_o as_o to_o what_o they_o themselves_o thereby_o endure_v psal_n 69._o 20._o as_o well_o as_o also_o as_o to_o their_o enemy_n it_o cause_v great_a grief_n to_o they_o river_n of_o water_n run_v down_o their_o eye_n and_o they_o be_v trouble_v in_o spirit_n because_o man_n keep_v not_o god_n law_n but_o persecute_v they_o wrongful_o and_o be_v enemy_n to_o they_o for_o follow_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v good_a joh._n 13._o 21._o this_o cause_v heaviness_n to_o they_o to_o consider_v the_o greatness_n of_o their_o iniquity_n and_o severity_n of_o the_o judgement_n they_o be_v pull_v upon_o their_o head_n by_o such_o iniquity_n they_o be_v now_o out_o of_o the_o danger_n of_o miscarry_v and_o from_o henceforth_o there_o be_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o a_o crown_n of_o righteousness_n which_o the_o lord_n the_o righteous_a judge_n shall_v give_v unto_o they_o in_o that_o day_n 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o there_o be_v now_o a_o great_a gulf_n fix_v and_o no_o pass_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o no_o alter_n of_o their_o condition_n no_o not_o for_o ever_o luk._n 16._o 26._o eccl._n 11._o 3._o now_o abide_v in_o christ_n they_o be_v safe_a he_o that_o abide_v in_o he_o sin_v not_o transgress_v not_o and_o miss_v not_o the_o mark_n but_o if_o a_o man_n abide_v not_o in_o he_o he_o be_v cast_v forth_o its_o possible_a that_o such_o as_o have_v begin_v to_o run_v well_o may_v turn_v aside_o from_o he_o that_o call_v they_o into_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 6._o gal._n 1._o 6._o &_o 5._o 7._o but_o then_o no_o change_n of_o their_o state_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o all_o their_o work_n of_o faith_n and_o labour_n of_o love_n and_o patience_n in_o tribulation_n these_o shall_v not_o be_v forget_v but_o be_v recompense_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luk._n 14._o 14._o and_o now_o they_o be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n as_o here_o they_o be_v not_o when_o at_o home_o in_o the_o body_n see_v and_o behold_v in_o their_o spirit_n the_o glorify_a and_o glorious_a body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n and_o then_o walk_v by_o sight_n as_o now_o they_o do_v not_o for_o they_o be_v more_o excellent_a and_o therefore_o sorrow_n not_o for_o they_o as_o those_o that_o have_v no_o hope_n isa_n 57_o 2._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 6_o 7_o 8._o phil._n 1._o 23_o 24._o 2._o it_o discover_v his_o grace_n to_o all_o of_o this_o body_n both_o in_o soul_n and_o body_n when_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v appear_v the_o second_o time_n without_o sin_n to_o salvation_n heb._n 9_o 28._o in_o which_o his_o israel_n shall_v be_v save_v with_o a_o everlasting_a salvation_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v ashamed_a nor_o confound_v world_n without_o end_n isa_n 45._o 17._o this_o be_v that_o which_o peter_n exhort_v the_o believer_n to_o hope_v for_o gird_v up_o say_v he_o the_o lion_n of_o your_o mind_n be_v sober_a and_o hope_v to_o the_o end_n for_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v to_o be_v bring_v to_o you_o at_o the_o revelation_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o and_o this_o he_o call_v the_o grace_n of_o life_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 7._o and_o indeed_o that_o eternal_a life_n they_o shall_v then_o inherit_v glorious_o it_o be_v not_o wage_n as_o death_n be_v of_o sin_n buâ—_n a_o gift_n of_o grace_n rom._n 6._o 23._o zech._n 4._o 6._o and_o this_o grace_n that_o shall_v then_o be_v bring_v to_o they_o be_v so_o exceed_v great_a as_o none_o here_o full_o know_v hence_o that_o admiration_n oh_o how_o great_a be_v thy_o goodness_n which_o thou_o have_v lay_v up_o for_o they_o that_o fear_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v wrought_v for_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o thou_o before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n psal_n 31._o 19_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n man_n have_v not_o hear_v nor_o perceive_v by_o the_o ear_n by_o any_o thing_n they_o have_v hear_v in_o any_o declaration_n vouchsafe_v neither_o have_v the_o eye_n see_v o_o god_n beside_o thou_o what_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o he_o that_o wait_v for_o he_o isa_n 64._o 4_o these_o thing_n be_v indeed_o reveal_v to_o the_o apostle_n by_o the_o spirit_n as_o in_o forme_a time_n they_o be_v not_o and_o so_o they_o have_v declare_v they_o and_o yet_o they_o do_v but_o see_v in_o part_n and_o therefore_o prophesy_v in_o part_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 10._o with_o chap._n 13._o 9_o this_o grace_n be_v inexpressible_o yea_o inconceivable_o great_a it_o have_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o much_o less_o can_v i_o declare_v it_o in_o order_n who_o have_v see_v so_o little_a of_o it_o in_o the_o testimony_n but_o yet_o as_o i_o may_v be_v help_v i_o shall_v speak_v a_o little_a of_o it_o 1._o they_o that_o sleep_n in_o jesus_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o the_o live_v change_v when_o christ_n shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n and_o so_o before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 51_o 52._o as_o in_o adam_n all_o dye_n so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a but_o every_o man_n in_o his_o own_o order_n not_o all_o at_o once_o christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n he_o be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a already_o and_o be_v become_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o resurrection_n from_o and_o of_o the_o dead_a for_o if_o he_o be_v not_o raise_v there_o can_v be_v no_o 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when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v send_v we_o jesus_n who_o now_o be_v preach_v to_o we_o there_o be_v now_o no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n who_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n but_o yet_o there_o be_v sin_n in_o they_o and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o say_v they_o have_v no_o sin_n they_o deceive_v themselves_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o they_o yea_o and_o there_o be_v some_o remembrance_n of_o sin_n upon_o they_o and_o as_o to_o those_o that_o die_v in_o the_o
enjoy_v while_o they_o be_v preserve_v together_o in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o live_v as_o stranger_n or_o separate_v one_o from_o another_o act._n 15._o 39_o and_o even_o provoke_v god_n to_o separate_v they_o one_o from_o another_o and_o in_o anger_n to_o divide_v they_o who_o can_v not_o agree_v one_o with_o another_o lam._n 4._o 16._o with_o jer._n 9_o 4_o 8._o all_o the_o law_n say_v the_o apostle_n be_v fulfil_v in_o one_o word_n even_o in_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o but_o if_o you_o bite_v and_o devour_v one_o another_o take_v heedâ—ye_n be_v not_o consume_v one_o of_o or_o by_o another_o gal._n 5._o 14_o 15._o for_o this_o cause_n many_o be_v sick_a and_o weak_a among_o the_o corinthian_n and_o many_o sleep_v because_o they_o do_v not_o discern_v the_o lord_n body_n namely_o they_o do_v not_o high_o and_o honourable_o esteem_v of_o his_o personal_a body_n that_o be_v break_v so_o as_o therein_o to_o consider_v the_o infinite_a grace_n of_o god_n to_o sinner_n and_o to_o examine_v themselves_o in_o that_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n in_o which_o the_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o it_o be_v discover_v so_o as_o to_o have_v pride_n hide_v from_o they_o or_o they_o do_v not_o discern_v his_o congregational_a body_n so_o as_o to_o esteem_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o every_o one_o member_n in_o particular_a how_o poor_a and_o mean_a soever_o but_o there_o be_v contention_n division_n strife_n and_o envy_n among_o they_o and_o there_o be_v some_o that_o do_v shame_v those_o that_o be_v poor_a either_o in_o this_o world_n or_o poor_a in_o knowledge_n or_o utterance_n and_o that_o have_v not_o what_o they_o have_v list_v up_o themselves_o by_o their_o knowledge_n and_o despise_v or_o deal_n in_o proud_a wrath_n with_o oâ—hers_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 11._o &_o 3._o 3._o &_o 8._o 1._o &_o 11._o 18_o 22_o 28_o 30._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 20._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o the_o philippian_n i_o know_v i_o shall_v continue_v with_o you_o only_o let_v your_o conversation_n be_v as_o become_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o this_o conversation_n he_o himself_o declare_v however_o as_o to_o a_o great_a and_o principal_a thing_n in_o it_o to_o wâ—t_v that_o you_o stand_v fast_o in_o one_o spirit_n that_o into_o which_o you_o have_v be_v make_v to_o drink_v with_o one_o mind_n design_n affection_n and_o love_n strive_v together_o not_o one_o against_o another_o etc._n etc._n otherwise_o they_o may_v deprive_v themselves_o of_o the_o mercy_n of_o his_o be_v continue_v with_o they_o and_o hence_o also_o with_o powerful_a argument_n beseâ—cheth_v they_o if_o therefore_o there_o be_v any_o consolation_n in_o christ_n if_o any_o comfort_n of_o love_n if_o any_o fellowship_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o any_o bowel_n and_o mercy_n fulfil_v you_o my_o joy_n that_o you_o â—e_v like_v mind_v have_v the_o same_o love_n be_v of_o one_o accord_n of_o one_o mind_n let_v nothing_o be_v do_v through_o strife_n or_o vain_a glory_n etc._n etc._n phil._n 1._o 25_o 27._o &_o 2._o 1_o 3._o so_o it_o be_v say_v they_o anger_v moses_n at_o the_o water_n of_o strife_n where_o they_o do_v thing_n in_o strife_n and_o chod_n with_o he_o so_o that_o it_o go_v ill_o with_o moses_n for_o their_o sake_n psal_n 106._o 32._o wiâ—h_n numb_a 20._o 3._o and_o this_o root_n of_o pride_n and_o these_o fruit_n of_o it_o envy_n strife_n contention_n etc._n etc._n provoke_v god_n to_o hide_v his_o face_n that_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v so_o much_o i_o conceive_v the_o apostle_n james_n signify_v if_o you_o have_v bitter_a envy_v and_o strife_n in_o your_o heart_n glory_v not_o and_z â—ye_z not_o against_o the_o truth_n â—ay_n not_o this_o be_v zeal_n for_o god_n this_o wisdom_n descend_v not_o from_o above_o for_o where_o envy_v and_o strife_n be_v there_o be_v confusion_n and_o every_o evil_a work_n from_o whence_o come_v war_n and_o fight_n or_o brawse_v among_o you_o come_v they_o not_o hence_o even_o of_o your_o lust_n that_o war_n in_o your_o member_n you_o lust_n â—reagerly_o desire_n and_o have_v not_o you_o kill_v as_o those_o also_o do_v that_o despise_v the_o poor_a jam._n 2._o 1_o 2_o 5_o 10_o 11._o and_o desire_v to_o have_v and_o can_v obtain_v you_o fight_v and_o war_n yet_o you_o have_v noâ—_n because_o you_o ask_v not_o you_o ask_v and_o receive_v not_o because_o you_o ask_v amiss_o do_v you_o think_v that_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o vain_a the_o spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o we_o lu_v to_o envy_v but_o he_o give_v more_o grace_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v preserve_v from_o pride_n and_o thâ—se_a envy_n and_o strife_n wherefore_o he_o say_v god_n resist_v the_o proud_a that_o receive_v not_o his_o grace_n to_o save_v they_o he_o put_v they_o at_o a_o distance_n from_o he_o and_o shut_v cut_v their_o prey_n but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a that_o receive_v his_o grace_n to_o hide_v pride_n from_o they_o and_o to_o strengthen_v they_o to_o cease_v from_o their_o own_o wisdom_n that_o descend_v not_o from_o above_o submit_v yourselves_o therefore_o to_o god_n draw_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o he_o will_v draw_v nigh_o to_o you_o jam._n 3._o 14_o 16._o &_o 4._o 1_o 5_o 8_o 11._o isa_n 58._o 3_o 4._o oh_o that_o we_o may_v judge_v ourselves_o that_o we_o be_v not_o further_o judge_v and_o therefore_o let_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o in_o the_o light_n of_o god_n testimony_n and_o there_o with_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o judgement_n for_o his_o judgement_n be_v as_o the_o light_n that_o go_v forth_o hos_fw-la 6._o 5._o and_o not_o in_o the_o light_n of_o our_o own_o heartâ—_n for_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v deceitful_a and_o desperate_o wicked_a and_o â—e_v that_o trust_v in_o it_o be_v a_o fool_n jer._n 17._o 9_o prov._n 28._o 26._o all_o the_o way_n of_o a_o man_n be_v clean_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n but_o the_o lord_n weigh_v the_o spirit_n prov._n 16._o 2._o &_o 21._o 2._o with_o chap._n 12._o 15._o but_o now_o in_o the_o perfect_a law_n of_o liberty_n as_o in_o a_o true_a glass_n we_o may_v see_v our_o heart_n it_o give_v light_a for_o discover_v all_o thing_n and_o it_o give_v understanding_n to_o the_o simple_a or_o capacity_n to_o behold_v what_o be_v manifest_v so_o wonderful_a be_v god_n testimony_n and_o especial_o the_o entrance_n of_o god_n word_n even_o the_o word_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o christ_n the_o first_o thing_n to_o be_v declare_v and_o which_o enter_v the_o heart_n and_o be_v the_o entrance_n for_o our_o understanding_n all_o thing_n the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n for_o open_v all_o thing_n to_o we_o psal_n 119._o 129_o 130._o the_o commandment_n be_v a_o lamp_n and_o the_o law_n light_n and_o the_o reproof_n of_o instruction_n be_v the_o way_n of_o life_n prov._n 6._o 24._o his_o testimony_n do_v so_o discern_v and_o discover_v all_o thing_n as_o that_o he_o that_o be_v a_o hearer_n of_o the_o word_n and_o not_o a_o doer_n have_v this_o great_a advantage_n put_v into_o his_o hand_n he_o behold_v himself_o the_o secret_n of_o his_o heart_n be_v make_v manifest_a as_o 1._o cor._n 14._o 24_o 25._o but_o then_o this_o be_v his_o great_a evil_n and_o iniquity_n because_o he_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o take_v shame_n to_o himself_o and_o to_o continue_v behold_v his_o spot_n which_o be_v discover_v in_o the_o glass_n therefore_o he_o shun_v the_o light_n and_o go_v his_o way_n and_o straightway_o forget_v what_o manner_n of_o man_n he_o waâ—_n this_o be_v bring_v to_o his_o view_n by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o discovery_n be_v make_v and_o advantage_n give_v he_o by_o that_o now_o therefore_o depart_v from_o that_o he_o immediate_o let_v slip_v what_o a_o one_o he_o be_v there_o manifest_v to_o be_v and_o be_v now_o ready_a to_o think_v and_o say_v he_o be_v not_o pollute_v or_o have_v not_o such_o spot_n as_o before_o in_o the_o glass_n he_o behold_v himself_o to_o have_v jam._n 1._o 23_o 24._o in_o that_o word_n of_o truth_n then_o let_v we_o examine_v ourselves_o and_o search_v and_o try_v our_o way_n even_o narrow_o search_v they_o and_o consider_v they_o our_o way_n and_o not_o god_n way_n so_o as_o to_o search_v for_o some_o unrighteousness_n or_o unevenness_n in_o they_o for_o his_o way_n be_v equal_a the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o he_o have_v bring_v upon_o we_o and_o our_o way_n as_o distinguish_v from_o other_o man_n way_n so_o as_o to_o lay_v the_o blame_n on_o they_o for_o if_o we_o have_v be_v or_o be_v willing_a to_o judge_v ourselves_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v or_o shall_v not_o yet_o further_o be_v judge_v yea_o
will_v uphold_v thou_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o my_o righteousness_n and_o isa_n 43._o 2_o 5._o when_o thou_o pass_v through_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o through_o the_o river_n they_o shall_v not_o overflow_v thou_o when_o thou_o walk_v through_o the_o fire_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v burn_v neither_o shall_v the_o flame_n kindle_v upon_o thou_o fear_v not_o for_o i_o be_o wiâ—h_o thou_o so_o hag._n 2_o 4_o 5._o hence_o the_o psalmist_n say_v though_o i_o walk_v in_o the_o valley_n â—f_n the_o shadow_n of_o death_n i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_n for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o namely_o i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_a of_o or_o concern_v thou_o i_o will_v not_o be_v jealous_a of_o my_o shepherd_n and_o so_o i_o will_v fear_v no_o evil_n no_o adversity_n whatsoever_o for_o thou_o be_v with_o i_o to_o uphold_v and_o strengthen_v i_o with_o strength_n in_o my_o soul_n psal_n 23._o 4._o &_o 138._o 3._o this_o comfort_v the_o prophet_n when_o in_o great_a affliction_n and_o inderision_n daily_o i_o hear_v the_o defame_n of_o many_o fear_v on_o every_o side_n report_n say_v they_o and_o we_o will_v report_v all_o my_o familiar_n watch_v for_o my_o halt_n peradventure_o he_o will_v be_v entice_v and_o we_o shall_v prevail_v against_o he_o and_o we_o shall_v take_v our_o revenge_n on_o he_o by_o the_o way_n they_o signify_v that_o unless_o they_o can_v entice_v he_o or_o turn_v he_o aside_o they_o can_v not_o take_v their_o revenge_n on_o he_o but_o say_v he_o the_o lord_n be_v with_o i_o therefore_o my_o persecuter_n shall_v stumble_v and_o they_o shall_v not_o prevail_v jer._n 20._o 10_o 11._o and_o so_o he_o will_v preserve_v their_o soul_n from_o the_o design_n of_o satan_n and_o his_o instrument_n that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o separate_v they_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o christ_n that_o love_v he_o and_o keep_v his_o word_n rom._n 8._o 35_o 39_o he_o will_v not_o deliver_v they_o unto_o the_o will_n of_o their_o enemy_n psal_n 41._o 2._o he_o be_v faithful_a who_o will_v establish_v they_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o evil_a 2_o thes_n 3._o 3_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o foot_n of_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o to_o be_v move_v he_o that_o keep_v they_o will_v not_o slumber_v behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n shall_v neither_o slumber_v nor_o sleep_n the_o lord_n be_v their_o keeper_n the_o sun_n shall_v not_o smite_v they_o by_o day_n the_o lord_n shall_v preserve_v they_o from_o all_o evil_a he_o shall_v preserve_v their_o soul_n etc._n etc._n psal_n 121._o &_o 97._o 10._o 1_o sam._n 2._o 9_o my_o sheep_n say_v our_o saviour_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o and_o i_o give_v unto_o they_o eternal_a life_n and_o they_o shall_v never_o perish_v neither_o shall_v any_o man_n pluck_v they_o out_o of_o my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n joh._n 10._o 27_o 30._o oh_o what_o encouragement_n be_v give_v we_o herein_o to_o trust_v in_o he_o and_o not_o be_v afraid_a not_o to_o fear_v any_o of_o those_o thing_n we_o may_v suffer_v but_o though_o briar_n and_o thorn_n be_v with_o we_o and_o we_o dwell_v among_o scorpion_n and_o our_o soul_n be_v among_o lion_n and_o wolf_n even_o among_o they_o that_o be_v set_v on_o fire_n who_o tooth_n be_v spear_n and_o arrow_n and_o their_o tongue_n a_o sharp_a sword_n yet_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o to_o make_v mention_n of_o his_o righteousness_n even_o of_o his_o only_a yea_o he_o will_v cause_v all_o thing_n to_o work_v together_o for_o good_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n who_o be_v the_o call_v according_a to_o purpose_n so_o as_o that_o in_o all_o the_o tribulation_n he_o be_v order_v they_o shall_v be_v mâ—râ—_n than_o conqueror_n through_o he_o that_o have_v love_v they_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o they_o rom._n 8._o 28_o 37._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v gainer_n by_o their_o loss_n and_o have_v occasion_n with_o thankfulness_n to_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v good_a for_o they_o that_o they_o be_v afflict_v psal_n 119._o 62_o 71._o for_o his_o end_n in_o order_v the_o affliction_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v for_o their_o profit_n that_o they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o holiness_n heb._n 12._o 10_o 11._o he_o be_v refine_n they_o but_o not_o with_o silver_n he_o be_v choose_v they_o in_o the_o furnace_n of_o affliction_n isa_n 48._o 10._o zech._n 13._o 9_o every_o branch_n in_o the_o true_a vine_n the_o husbandman_n purge_v continual_o that_o it_o may_v bring_v forth_o more_o fruit_n joh._n 15._o 2._o and_o by_o all_o tribulation_n he_o be_v prepare_v they_o for_o glory_n and_o more_o glory_n for_o they_o our_o light_a affliction_n which_o be_v but_o for_o a_o moment_n work_n for_o we_o a_o far_o more_o exceed_a eternal_a weight_n of_o glory_n while_o we_o look_v not_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v see_v but_o at_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o see_v say_v the_o apostle_n for_o which_o cause_n they_o faint_v not_o 2_o 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to_o preserve_v they_o from_o carefulness_n and_o thoughtfulness_n what_o to_o answer_v but_o when_o say_v he_o they_o deliver_v you_o up_o take_v no_o thought_n how_o or_o what_o you_o shall_v speak_v either_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n or_o matter_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v you_o in_o that_o same_o hour_n what_o you_o shall_v speak_v for_o it_o be_v not_o you_o that_o speak_v but_o the_o spirit_n of_o your_o father_n which_o speak_v in_o you_o maâ—_n 10._o 16_o 20._o and_o hence_o our_o â—aviour_n admonish_v they_o to_o settle_v it_o in_o their_o â—eaâ—ts_n not_o to_o medicare_v before_o what_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o he_o assure_v they_o in_o so_o do_v he_o will_v
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of_o their_o lâ—ps_n even_o those_o divers_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n which_o they_o bring_v in_o which_o they_o cause_v to_o err_v from_o the_o word_n of_o knowledge_n and_o this_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o and_o not_o their_o outward_a appearance_n because_o such_o have_v sheep_n clothing_n as_o be_v say_v before_o as_o well_o as_o also_o it_o be_v a_o direction_n for_o know_v not_o evil_a person_n in_o general_a but_o false_a prophet_n in_o particular_a now_o how_o shall_v they_o be_v know_v so_o well_o as_o by_o their_o strange_a voice_n and_o a_o strange_a voice_n it_o be_v indeed_o to_o hear_v person_n that_o appear_v to_o be_v and_o be_v by_o many_o take_v for_o sheep_n and_o have_v sheep_n clothing_n upon_o they_o to_o bark_v like_o wolf_n against_o the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n to_o appear_v like_o a_o lamb_n and_o speak_v as_o a_o dragon_n as_o be_v say_v of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n rev._n 13._o 11._o and_o this_o understanding_n of_o it_o suit_v well_o with_o what_o our_o saviour_n give_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o sheep_n will_v not_o follow_v a_o stranger_n which_o also_o he_o call_v a_o wolf_n namely_o because_o of_o their_o voice_n and_o not_o their_o outside_n appearance_n a_o stranger_n say_v he_o they_o will_v not_o follow_v but_o will_v flee_v from_o he_o for_o they_o know_v not_o the_o voice_n of_o stranger_n joh._n 10._o 4_o 5_o 12._o by_o their_o word_n than_o they_o may_v be_v discover_v and_o condemn_v and_o that_o this_o be_v mean_v â—y_a fruit_n will_v further_o appear_v by_o those_o rule_n of_o direction_n give_v to_o know_v false_a prophet_n by_o by_o the_o apostle_n i_o shall_v particular_o pitch_v upon_o those_o two_o give_v by_o the_o apostle_n john_n 1_o joh._n 4._o 1_o 6._o where_o he_o warn_v the_o believer_n not_o to_o believe_v eye_n y_o spirit_n but_o to_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n because_o many_o false_a prophet_n be_v go_v out_o into_o the_o world_n and_o that_o we_o may_v try_v they_o he_o give_v two_o rule_n for_o trial_n by_o which_o we_o may_v know_v they_o 1._o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n ver_fw-la 3._o so_o again_o 2_o joh._n 7._o many_o deceiver_n be_v enter_v into_o the_o world_n who_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n this_o be_v a_o deceiver_n and_o a_o antichrist_n the_o person_n they_o confess_v not_o be_v jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n which_o the_o father_n give_v he_o to_o do_v in_o his_o own_o body_n even_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n who_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o day_n of_o cesar_n augustus_n when_o cyrenius_n be_v governor_n of_o syria_n who_o be_v deliver_v for_o our_o offence_n and_o raise_v again_o in_o the_o same_o body_n in_o which_o he_o be_v crucify_v the_o three_o day_n according_a to_o the_o 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25._o at_o that_o time_n jesus_n say_v i_o thank_v or_o praise_v thou_o it_o be_v in_o the_o margin_n i_o confess_v etc._n etc._n see_v also_o heb._n 13._o 15._o so_o here_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o be_v that_o praise_v not_o magnify_v nâ—t_v lift_v not_o up_o celebrate_v not_o he_o be_v not_o of_o god_n we_o may_v instance_n a_o little_a particular_o 1._o those_o person_n confess_v not_o praise_v not_o jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o supper_n when_o consecrate_v be_v transubstantiate_v into_o the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n they_o hereby_o praise_v not_o that_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n that_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o vâ—rgin_n mary_n and_o die_v for_o our_o sin_n at_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v raise_v again_o but_o somewhat_o else_o in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o he_o that_o be_v not_o then_o nor_o many_o hundred_o year_n since_o in_o be_v which_o be_v never_o crucify_v for_o we_o never_o bury_v never_o raise_v again_o as_o he_o be_v yea_o blasphemous_o they_o lift_v up_o and_o magnify_v themselves_o who_o think_v they_o can_v make_v their_o saviour_n and_o so_o be_v great_a than_o he_o beside_o they_o cast_v he_o down_o from_o his_o excellency_n for_o he_o be_v but_o one_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 8._o 6._o but_o of_o these_o it_o may_v be_v say_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o their_o city_n be_v their_o christ_n as_o jer._n 2._o 28._o 2._o so_o also_o they_o confess_v not_o jesus_n christ_n who_o say_v the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n lie_v where_o they_o lay_v it_o and_o be_v turn_v to_o dust_n and_o rottenness_n
let_v he_o be_v accurse_v gal._n 1._o 8_o 9_o if_o any_o man_n consent_v not_o in_o his_o teach_n to_o wholesome_a word_n the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o godliness_n he_o be_v proud_a etc._n etc._n from_o such_o turn_n away_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 3_o 5._o now_o than_o we_o may_v be_v assure_v that_o such_o consent_n to_o wholesome_a word_n who_o say_v christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o nor_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n contrary_a to_o 2_o cor._n 5_o 14._o heb._n 2._o 9_o and_o so_o such_o as_o deny_v he_o to_o be_v the_o stand_a propitiation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o joh._n 2._o 2._o these_o teach_v man_n to_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o yea_o they_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n who_o confess_v not_o praise_v not_o lift_v not_o up_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n they_o come_v not_o 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