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not_o so_o soon_o end_v seek_v no_o credit_n by_o opposition_n pick_v no_o quarrel_n nor_o desire_v to_o fall_v out_o with_o any_o man_n strive_v not_o at_o any_o time_n though_o never_o so_o meek_o but_o when_o a_o just_a necessity_n press_v thou_o to_o stir_v when_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o be_v connive_v at_o but_o contend_v against_o when_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o to_o be_v forsake_v but_o contend_v for_o when_o thou_o can_v not_o undergo_v the_o wrong_n without_o great_a damage_n to_o thy_o estate_n nor_o otherwise_o but_o by_o that_o course_n in_o joy_n thy_o right_n 38._o if_o thou_o know_v not_o how_o to_o pacify_v man_n to_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o firm_a and_o unfeigned_a reconciliation_n to_o obtain_v and_o enjoy_v a_o sound_n and_o wellgrounded_n peace_n with_o he_o seek_v more_o and_o more_o to_o be_v at_o amity_n with_o god_n to_o appease_v and_o please_v the_o lord_n by_o thy_o holy_a obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n hide_v god_n word_n within_o thy_o heart_n that_o 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remove_v his_o enemy_n malice_n or_o restrain_v their_o mischief_n either_o to_o make_v they_o not_o willing_a or_o not_o able_a to_o hurt_v he_o 39_o be_v not_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o every_o little_a puff_n of_o vain_a persuasion_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bandy_v by_o the_o racket_n of_o other_o man_n tongue_n into_o what_o hazard_n they_o please_v be_v not_o so_o unskilful_a and_o unstable_a as_o light_o to_o believe_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v idle_o or_o cunning_o tell_v thou_o or_o unadvised_o to_o yield_v to_o every_o thing_n impose_v upon_o thou_o but_o use_v thy_o best_a skill_n and_o pain_n in_o hear_v more_o inquire_v further_o search_v and_o try_v before_o thou_o give_v any_o credit_n or_o assent_v to_o it_o yea_o though_o a_o multitude_n join_v in_o persuade_v thou_o 3._o thou_o non_fw-la statim_fw-la multitudinis_fw-la acquiescamus_fw-la judicio_fw-la hieron_n comment_n in_o isaiah_n cap._n 3._o how_o common_a be_v it_o in_o these_o day_n to_o spread_v the_o net_n 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carry_v thou_o away_o and_o all_o thy_o merchandise_n as_o a_o boat_n stand_v loose_a upon_o the_o river_n be_v carry_v backward_o if_o it_o be_v not_o waft_v forward_o be_v by_o the_o sway_n of_o the_o water_n driven_z downward_z unless_o it_o be_v still_o labour_v to_o go_v upward_o 46._o observe_v diligent_o what_o adversary_n be_v abroad_o and_o wary_o watch_v that_o there_o be_v no_o traitor_n at_o home_n all_o that_o hurt_v thou_o be_v not_o without_o thou_o there_o be_v enemy_n too_o within_o thou_o and_o such_o as_o may_v do_v thou_o more_o harm_n than_o all_o the_o rest_n look_v upon_o thy_o outward_a sense_n and_o reflect_v upon_o thy_o inward_a affection_n lest_o by_o the_o former_a evil_n enter_v and_o lest_o by_o the_o late_a evil_n conquer_v 47._o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o mouth_n that_o thou_o speak_v not_o unadvised_o and_o to_o thy_o hand_n that_o they_o act_n not_o unprepared_o but_o especial_o and_o above_o all_o thing_n look_v to_o the_o inward_a affection_n of_o thy_o heart_n for_o as_o the_o fountain_n be_v such_o be_v the_o river_n that_o run_v from_o it_o if_o the_o fountain_n be_v sweet_a the_o river_n that_o flow_v from_o it_o will_v not_o be_v sour_a as_o the_o wood_n be_v so_o the_o fire_n will_v be_v unsavoury_a wood_n will_v make_v unwholesome_a fire_n but_o pure_a frankincense_n or_o dry_a juniper_n will_v yield_v a_o pleasant_a perfume_n so_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v sanctify_v the_o lip_n will_v be_v season_v but_o if_o the_o thought_n and_o affection_n be_v ungodly_a they_o will_v bring_v forth_o lewd_a word_n and_o wicked_a action_n for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o mouth_n speak_v say_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n who_o know_v the_o heart_n 12.34_o heart_n matth._n 12.34_o what_o the_o heart_n read_v the_o mouth_n repeat_v 48._o consider_v thy_o proper_a and_o personal_a sin_n whereunto_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o thy_o nature_n thou_o be_v most_o incline_v from_o which_o thou_o can_v hardly_a abstain_v as_o be_v more_o strong_a and_o more_o work_v in_o thou_o than_o some_o other_o be_v and_o against_o they_o make_v thy_o spiritual_a compact_n and_o barricado_n most_o durable_a and_o most_o guard_n thy_o wall_n with_o redoubt_n and_o outwork_n where_o the_o hedge_n be_v low_a every_o beast_n will_v seek_v to_o enter_v and_o where_o we_o be_v weak_a satan_n that_o beast_n will_v be_v strong_a his_o temptation_n will_v be_v thick_a where_o our_o defence_n be_v slender_a 49._o stand_v to_o thy_o watch_n look_v to_o thy_o way_n keep_v a_o continual_a guard_n over_o thyself_o in_o all_o occurrence_n and_o not_o only_o beware_v of_o personal_a sin_n towards_o which_o thy_o nature_n most_o bend_v but_o of_o those_o also_o which_o be_v incident_a to_o thy_o present_a estate_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v in_o wealth_n beware_v of_o highmindedness_a in_o health_n of_o wantonness_n in_o mirth_n of_o forgetfulness_n in_o want_n to_o distrustfulness_n in_o loss_n of_o pensiveness_n and_o in_o death_n of_o fearfulness_n 50._o abstain_v as_o far_o as_o thou_o can_v not_o only_o from_o every_o sin_n but_o also_o from_o every_o bait_n that_o may_v be_v a_o mean_n to_o bring_v thou_o unto_o it_o look_v not_o thou_o upon_o the_o wine_n say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o solomon_n when_o it_o be_v red_a when_o it_o give_v his_o colour_n in_o the_o cup_n when_o it_o move_v itself_o aright_o 23.31_o aright_o prov._n 23.31_o and_o according_o look_v not_o upon_o the_o meat_n that_o may_v betray_v thy_o appetite_n and_o then_o thy_o affection_n young_a daniel_n refuse_v the_o meat_n that_o be_v allot_v unto_o he_o by_o nabuchadnezzar_n which_o of_o itself_o be_v lawful_a to_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n because_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o entice_v he_o thereby_o to_o forsake_v his_o own_o god_n or_o to_o lean_a to_o the_o other_o religion_n 1.8_o religion_n dan._n 1.8_o 51._o check_v not_o god_n word_n with_o the_o licentious_a antinomian_n give_v not_o god_n spirit_n the_o lie_n who_o in_o every_o place_n warn_v we_o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v not_o abolish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o faith_n but_o establish_v 20._o establish_v march_n 5.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o in_o the_o uprightness_n &_o integrity_n of_o thy_o heart_n endeavour_v to_o walk_v still_o in_o the_o old_a way_n of_o god_n commandment_n if_o ever_o thou_o mean_v to_o come_v to_o heaven_n by_o the_o new_a and_o live_a way_n christ_n jesus_n for_o every_o man_n that_o have_v this_o hope_n in_o he_o purify_v himself_o even_o as_o he_o be_v pure_a 3.3_o pure_a 1_o joh._n 3.3_o examine_v and_o prove_v thou_o still_o and_o fashion_v thy_o work_n by_o the_o law_n as_o by_o a_o right_a level_n which_o god_n have_v leave_v to_o be_v a_o rule_n of_o righteousness_n to_o remain_v in_o full_a strength_n power_n and_o virtue_n for_o ever_o although_o thou_o can_v not_o fulfil_v it_o yet_o put_v it_o not_o out_o of_o thy_o sight_n or_o care_n stray_v from_o it_o as_o little_a as_o thou_o can_v 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long_o durable_a 67._o abhor_v haste_n and_o love_v leisure_n when_o thou_o be_v to_o undertake_v any_o serious_a business_n lest_o if_o thou_o go_v on_o with_o little_a heed_n thou_o come_v off_o with_o less_o honour_n many_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o thing_n of_o substance_n matter_n of_o moment_n be_v not_o to_o be_v manage_v but_o with_o much_o deliberation_n it_o be_v safe_a and_o easy_a in_o such_o ease_n to_o practice_v when_o thou_o have_v ponder_v than_o to_o ponder_v when_o thou_o have_v practise_v 68_o approximate_a none_o to_o thy_o secret_n neither_o willing_o make_v choice_n of_o any_o to_o serve_v thou_o in_o any_o office_n though_o of_o never_o so_o serviceable_a quality_n or_o useful_a endowment_n otherwise_o but_o such_o as_o be_v careful_a to_o serve_v god_n according_a to_o their_o apprehension_n and_o ability_n but_o such_o as_o be_v religious_a and_o virtuous_a and_o adorn_v with_o true_a worthyness_n but_o such_o as_o be_v more_o willing_a at_o least_o to_o heavenly_a cause_n than_o quick_a in_o worldly_a matter_n he_o who_o have_v free_o sanctify_v their_o heart_n with_o grace_n will_v sure_o direct_v their_o way_n with_o judgement_n they_o will_v not_o falter_v in_o their_o business_n nor_o will_v god_n fail_v in_o his_o blessing_n they_o will_v be_v faithful_a and_o prudent_a in_o the_o manage_n and_o god_n will_v be_v gracious_a and_o merciful_a in_o the_o prosper_a of_o all_o those_o employment_n which_o they_o take_v in_o hand_n 69._o howsoever_o thou_o be_v before_o other_o in_o prerogative_n of_o birth_n and_o blood_n and_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o thou_o and_o thy_o neighbour_n howsoever_o god_n have_v invest_v thou_o with_o right_a unto_o title_n and_o revenue_n and_o in_o worldly_a matter_n perhaps_o too_o have_v nothing_o whereas_o thou_o have_v all_o thing_n and_o want_v nothing_o yet_o in_o the_o main_a matter_n and_o thing_n of_o most_o worth_n acknowledge_v he_o and_o account_v he_o thy_o equal_a the_o low_a have_v as_o good_a a_o title_n to_o salvation_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n as_o the_o high_a and_o the_o poor_a as_o the_o rich_a there_o be_v neither_o jew_n nor_o greek_a there_o be_v neither_o bound_n nor_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o male_a nor_o female_a for_o you_o be_v all_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n locum_fw-la jesus_n gal._n 3.28_o quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la sidei_fw-la statum_n &_o dignitatem_fw-la diony_n carth._n in_o locum_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la justificationem_fw-la attinet_fw-la nicolaus_n hemingius_n in_o locum_fw-la it_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o countermand_v any_o civil_a respect_n in_o the_o world_n there_o must_v be_v difference_n and_o degree_n it_o must_v be_v so_o for_o policy_n and_o order_n but_o in_o christ_n jesus_n all_o be_v one_o all_o have_v one_o redeemer_n all_o be_v member_n of_o one_o body_n christ_n have_v redeem_v all_o of_o all_o sort_n that_o believe_v in_o he_o 70_o 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with_o disease_n and_o lie_v in_o extremity_n and_o anguish_n his_o heart_n pant_v his_o strength_n fail_v his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n torment_v and_o which_o be_v yet_o more_o lamentable_a do_v thou_o perceive_v that_o satan_n as_o he_o common_o use_v upon_o such_o occasion_n endeavour_v now_o especial_o to_o breed_v no_o small_a trouble_n and_o terror_n in_o his_o soul_n send_v up_o thankful_a thought_n unto_o thy_o most_o gracious_a lord_n god_n for_o hold_v his_o hand_n and_o not_o lay_v the_o like_a upon_o thou_o for_o not_o deal_v with_o thou_o severe_o as_o he_o may_v just_o god_n be_v always_o to_o be_v glorify_v of_o we_o both_o in_o our_o body_n and_o in_o our_o soul_n not_o only_o for_o his_o proceed_n to_o profit_v we_o but_o also_o for_o his_o forbear_n to_o punish_v we_o 72._o as_o it_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n not_o to_o put_v up_o a_o small_a wrong_n so_o it_o may_v be_v no_o small_a fault_n to_o suffer_v a_o great_a injury_n thou_o be_v bind_v in_o such_o a_o case_n 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