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their_o carnal_a mirth_n make_v they_o grow_v mellancholicke_a and_o mopish_a and_o so_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o scorn_n of_o the_o world_n or_o their_o companion_n and_o carnal_a friend_n 5._o in_o some_o it_o be_v from_o worldliness_n and_o earthly-mindednesse_a they_o will_v not_o afford_v so_o much_o time_n be_v carry_v along_o with_o such_o great_a intention_n and_o vehemency_n of_o spirit_n they_o can_v be_v at_o cure_v at_o as_o if_o a_o sick_a man_n shall_v say_v i_o have_v no_o leisure_n to_o be_v cure_v leisure_n for_o this_o business_n but_o can_v thou_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o eat_v drink_n and_o sleep_v can_v thou_o find_v a_o time_n to_o look_v upon_o thy_o cattle_n corn_n and_o bag_n to_o laugh_v and_o be_v merry_a nay_o to_o lie_v swear_v drink_n etc._n etc._n be_v thou_o assure_v that_o so_o continue_v god_n will_v not_o be_v at_o leisure_n to_o forgive_v thou_o thy_o sin_n or_o save_v thy_o soul_n use_v 2_o try_v therefore_o what_o business_n have_v be_v dispatch_v this_o way_n with_o thyself_o about_o thy_o spiritual_a estate_n what_o peace_n procure_v what_o occasion_n of_o sin_n prevent_v what_o corruption_n master_v what_o watch_v keep_v what_o reckon_n cast_v up_o what_o doubt_v clear_v what_o grace_n increase_v what_o duty_n practise_v what_o temptation_n resist_v what_o provision_n make_v for_o eternity_n what_o time_n thou_o have_v spend_v by_o thyself_o about_o these_o thing_n be_v ashamed_a for_o thy_o fail_n and_o bless_v god_n hearty_o for_o any_o time_n spend_v or_o thought_n have_v or_o progress_n make_v about_o these_o thing_n use_v 3_o be_v exhort_v to_o set_v thyself_o to_o this_o work_n thy_o hand_n to_o this_o plough_n study_v thyself_o read_v thyself_o reason_n much_o with_o thyself_o and_o converse_v frequent_o with_o thyself_o consult_v and_o advise_v with_o thyself_o about_o thy_o spiritual_a estate_n be_v ever_o ready_a to_o return_v into_o thyself_o upon_o all_o occasion_n what_o ever_o befall_v thou_o 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discourse_n of_o thy_o spirit_n may_v perfect_v thou_o as_o a_o man_n a_o scholar_n a_o statesman_n and_o commonwealth_n man_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o as_o a_o christian_a this_o be_v the_o most_o noble_a work_n and_o business_n of_o the_o mind_n put_v a_o lustre_n and_o beauty_n upon_o the_o soul_n this_o be_v the_o special_a part_n of_o wisdom_n and_o make_v a_o man_n the_o wise_a man_n all_o other_o thought_n and_o action_n without_o this_o return_v into_o a_o man_n self_n 14_o self_n jer._n 17.11_o pro._n 5.13_o 14_o leave_v a_o man_n at_o last_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o folly_n and_o misery_n 2._o this_o make_v the_o sound_a and_o most_o settle_a christian_a sound_v in_o heart_n in_o judgement_n and_o life_n the_o neglect_n of_o this_o cause_v so_o many_o error_n both_o in_o life_n and_o judgement_n 3._o this_o keep_v the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n in_o a_o quiet_a and_o peaceable_a state_n sweet_a clean_a and_o comfortable_a as_o often_o sweep_v keep_v the_o house_n clean_o 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the_o light_n and_o day_n of_o regeneration_n unto_o which_o we_o have_v our_o new_a creation_n the_o believer_n in_o their_o aggreditur_fw-la their_o ferventior_fw-la esse_fw-la solet_fw-la qui_fw-la rem_fw-la primùm_fw-la aggreditur_fw-la first_o set_v out_o be_v common_o more_o earnest_a and_o fervent_a in_o follow_v god_n call_v they_o the_o first_o apprehension_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o bless_a change_n affect_v more_o which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o the_o reproof_n of_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n in_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o first_o love_n and_o call_v she_o to_o remember_v from_o whence_o she_o be_v fall_v to_o do_v she_o first_o work_n rev_n 2.4_o 5._o that_o seem_v to_o be_v like_o it_o jer._n 2.2_o i_o remember_v for_o thy_o sake_n the_o kindness_n of_o thy_o youth_n though_o that_o do_v more_o principal_o declare_v the_o kindness_n of_o god_n in_o take_v that_o people_n to_o himself_o before_o all_o other_o as_o a_o argument_n of_o conviction_n that_o for_o no_o 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the_o stir_n up_o a_o man_n self_n be_v not_o only_o the_o awake_n up_o of_o ourselves_o but_o the_o set_n a-work_o that_o grace_n bestow_v together_o with_o the_o employ_v of_o our_o faculty_n in_o their_o sanctification_n to_o their_o uttermost_a ability_n this_o may_v appear_v by_o saint_n paul_n his_o exhortation_n to_o timothy_n i_o put_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n that_o thou_o stir_v up_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o as_o if_o he_o shall_v have_v say_v consider_v thou_o have_v a_o unfeigned_a faith_n and_o because_o of_o my_o great_a affection_n to_o thou_o whereby_o i_o be_o careful_a of_o thou_o i_o with_o great_a confidence_n put_v thou_o in_o remembrance_n that_o thou_o loc_fw-la thou_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 1.6_o sicut_fw-la ignis_fw-la indiget_fw-la lignis_fw-la ita_fw-la &_o gratia_fw-la alacritate_fw-la
ut_fw-la feruère_fw-fr perpetuò_fw-la possit_fw-la chrysost_n ad_fw-la loc_fw-la quicken_v up_o the_o holy_a fire_n that_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o blow_v it_o up_o use_v the_o grace_n thou_o have_v with_o courage_n and_o strength_n of_o spirit_n so_o again_o the_o same_o 2.1_o same_o 2_o tim._n 2.1_o apostle_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n now_o as_o there_o be_v require_v great_a wisdom_n and_o circumspection_n in_o order_v the_o grace_n give_v and_o set_v they_o in_o their_o right_a place_n and_o station_n and_o so_o give_v they_o their_o due_a work_n and_o exercise_n when_o one_o say_v knowledge_n be_v you_o ready_a to_o discern_v what_o god_n will_v be_v faith_n be_v you_o ready_a to_o believe_v what_o god_n promise_v hope_v be_v you_o ready_a to_o expect_v what_o be_v promise_v patience_n be_v ready_a to_o bear_v what_o the_o lord_n inflict_v obedience_n be_v you_o ready_a to_o go_v about_o what_o god_n command_v i_o say_v as_o there_o be_v 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as_o salt_n to_o season_v it_o i_o shall_v give_v instance_n in_o some_o particular_n such_o as_o be_v of_o great_a concernment_n which_o do_v call_v for_o our_o utmost_a care_n and_o intention_n of_o spirit_n section_n 1._o of_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o the_o weighty_a business_n of_o our_o own_o and_o other_o salvation_n first_o concern_v the_o most_o weighty_a business_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o our_o everlasting_a estate_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n that_o we_o mighty_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o and_o tend_v to_o the_o good_a of_o our_o precious_a soul_n above_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n beside_o about_o this_o three_o thing_n be_v special_o to_o be_v heed_v by_o we_o 1._o to_o take_v hold_n of_o all_o season_n and_o opportunity_n for_o the_o further_a and_o advance_v this_o work_n for_o this_o end_n we_o be_v to_o take_v a_o serious_a view_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n where_o we_o live_v to_o consider_v what_o they_o afford_v and_o bring_v with_o they_o what_o confluence_n and_o concurrence_n of_o mean_n more_o than_o at_o other_o time_n or_o in_o other_o place_n the_o apostle_n call_v upon_o and_o stir_v up_o the_o corinthian_n with_o this_o argument_n 2_o argument_n 2_o cor._n 6.2_o can._n 2.10.13_o ester_n 5_o 2_o behold_v say_v he_o now_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n that_o be_v whilst_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n shine_v whilst_o the_o minister_n call_v whilst_o the_o lord_n like_a ahasueros_n hold_v forth_o his_o golden_a sceptre_n his_o promise_n of_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n to_o all_o such_o as_o come_v to_o he_o especial_o when_o he_o begin_v to_o stir_v the_o heart_n with_o touch_n and_o remorse_n for_o sin_n and_o desire_n of_o mercy_n and_o pardon_n the_o people_n that_o be_v stir_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n the_o baptist_n how_o wonderful_o eager_a be_v they_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o their_o salvation_n 11.12_o salvation_n mat._n 11.12_o from_o the_o day_n of_o john_n baptist_n until_o now_o say_v our_o saviour_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n suffer_v violence_n and_o the_o violent_a take_v it_o by_o force_n that_o be_v dom_n be_v quidam_fw-la ad_fw-la omne_fw-la viae_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la huâ—us_fw-la exerâ—itâ—a_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la ambulant_a sed_fw-la et_fw-la câ—rrunt_fw-la iâ—â—o_o poâ—ius_fw-la uâ—lâ—nt_fw-la bern_n serm._n 3._o de_fw-fr â—_o s_o dom_n they_o will_v have_v no_o nay_o they_o be_v set_v upon_o it_o as_o if_o they_o shall_v have_v say_v what_o a_o time_n be_v this_o what_o day_n be_v these_o of_o light_n and_o grace_n who_o ever_o perish_v we_o will_v not_o who_o ever_o go_v to_o hell_n we_o will_v not_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v grace_n and_o mercy_n to_o be_v have_v as_o long_o as_o such_o gracious_a offer_n be_v tender_v unto_o they_o they_o resolve_v to_o refuse_v no_o labour_n nor_o pain_n rest_n they_o can_v have_v it_o they_o must_v whatever_o it_o cost_v they_o oh_o the_o strong_a and_o restless_a desire_n oh_o 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wrath_n death_n and_o hell_n be_v make_v a_o heir_n of_o grace_n and_o salvation_n section_n 2._o of_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o against_o our_o own_o sin_n the_o second_o thing_n about_o which_o this_o duty_n of_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o be_v to_o be_v exercise_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o sin_n and_o god_n offence_n whether_o in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o or_o other_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o sin_n 1._o first_o in_o regard_n of_o our_o inbred_a and_o inherent_a corruption_n we_o be_v to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o hieron_n ourselves_o incentiva_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la statim_fw-la in_o ment_fw-la iugulabis_fw-la et_fw-la parvulos_fw-la babilonis_n allide_n ad_fw-la petram_fw-la hieron_n in_o oppose_v and_o resist_v the_o inward_a motion_n stir_n and_o provocation_n of_o it_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o set_v ourselves_o against_o they_o with_o all_o our_o might_n to_o sharpen_v our_o eye_n against_o they_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o see_v death_n hell_n wrath_n and_o god_n curse_v in_o the_o least_o rise_n and_o motion_n unto_o they_o we_o shall_v look_v upon_o lust_n pride_n malice_n revenge_n thought_n of_o blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n as_o upon_o the_o devil_n himself_o we_o shall_v be_v no_o otherwise_o affect_v with_o the_o stir_n of_o these_o then_o as_o if_o thou_o do_v feel_v a_o toad_n or_o serpent_n stir_v &_o crawl_v in_o thy_o bosom_n o_o in_o what_o a_o case_n will_v thou_o then_o think_v thou_o be_v how_o will_v thou_o shake_v thyself_o and_o never_o be_v at_o quiet_a till_o thou_o have_v get_v forth_o that_o loathsome_a and_o venomous_a creature_n so_o and_o much_o more_o shall_v thou_o dominaetur_fw-la thou_o dum_fw-la in_o cogitation_n voluptas_fw-la non_fw-la reprimitur_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o actione_n dominaetur_fw-la strive_v and_o
long_o as_o hell_n be_v hell_n and_o god_n be_v god_n section_n 10._o how_o we_o shall_v stir_v up_o ourselves_o in_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o stir_v up_o ourselves_o both_o in_o longing_n for_o it_o before_o it_o come_v and_o high_o prize_v it_o when_o it_o be_v come_v 58.23_o come_v isa_n 58.23_o make_v it_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v record_v of_o the_o godly_a jew_n before_o our_o saviour_n time_n that_o they_o call_v the_o sabbath_n 76._o sabbath_n wemes_n christ_n syn._n p._n 76._o desiderium_fw-la dierum_fw-la the_o desire_n of_o day_n the_o most_o desire_a day_n every_o moment_n of_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v precious_a as_o have_v god_n blessing_n more_o immediate_o annex_v unto_o it_o and_o unto_o all_o those_o duty_n perform_v in_o it_o have_v as_o it_o be_v his_o image_n and_o superscription_n more_o lively_o portray_v and_o engrave_v upon_o it_o and_o therefore_o to_o be_v 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