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heart_n of_o the_o righteous_a who_o god_n have_v not_o make_v sad_a ezek._n 13.22_o a_o hypocrite_n with_o his_o mouth_n say_v â—_o say_v prov._n 11._o â—_o solomon_n destroy_v his_o neighbour_n either_o by_o censure_v and_o condemn_v he_o or_o by_o flatter_v he_o or_o draw_v he_o into_o the_o way_n of_o dissemble_v like_o himself_o or_o by_o calumny_n to_o blemish_n and_o blot_v out_o his_o good_a name_n take_v heed_n we_o persecute_v not_o other_o by_o our_o tongue_n no_o more_o than_o by_o our_o hand_n either_o by_o mock_v they_o as_o ishmael_n do_v isaak_n gal._n 4.29_o 17._o 2_o king_n 2.23_o 2_o sam._n 16.6_o 17._o and_o the_o bethelite_n child_n do_v elisha_n by_o revile_v rail_v or_o curse_v they_o as_o shimei_n do_v david_n by_o false_a accuse_v they_o as_o tertullus_n do_v paul_n 24.5.6_o act._n 24.5.6_o by_o lie_n slander_n backbiting_n what_o sharp_a and_o bitter_a tongue-persecution_n have_v be_v raise_v against_o god_n servant_n job_n be_v the_o song_n and_o the_o by_o 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beelzebub_n he_o endure_v such_o contradiction_n or_o tongue-opposition_n of_o sinner_n against_o himself_o heb._n 12.3_o such_o as_o none_o such_o as_o never_o any_o do_v the_o like_a christ_n be_v crucify_v by_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o upon_o the_o cross_n of_o the_o tongue_n when_o they_o cry_v out_o crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o before_o he_o be_v crucify_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o roman_n or_o upon_o a_o cross_n of_o wood_n the_o primitive_a christian_n under_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n be_v extreme_o persecute_v by_o malicious_a tongue_n they_o speak_v all_o the_o evil_n they_o can_v devise_v against_o they_o but_o the_o saint_n shall_v get_v conquest_n over_o the_o tongue_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n at_o the_o 54.17_o the_o isa_n 54.17_o last_o according_a to_o god_n promise_n
give_v thanks_o to_o god_n 2_o because_o if_o we_o confess_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n we_o shall_v be_v confess_v by_o both_o 1_o by_o the_o father_n he_o will_v own_v and_o avouch_v we_o to_o be_v he_o his_o people_n portion_n jewel_n his_o servant_n friend_n son_n and_o that_o before_o man_n and_o devil_n 1_o before_o man_n if_o we_o testify_v for_o god_n he_o will_v give_v testimony_n of_o we_o as_o he_o do_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o be_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n of_o moses_n that_o he_o be_v the_o meek_a man_n upon_o earth_n of_o david_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n after_o god_n own_o heart_n of_o daniel_n that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o desire_n of_o abel_n 5_o heb._n 11.4_o 5_o that_o he_o be_v righteous_a of_o enoch_n that_o he_o please_v god_n hence_o god_n servant_n have_v appeal_v unto_o god_n as_o their_o witness_n as_o job_n behold_v my_o witness_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o my_o record_n be_v on_o high_a 16.19_o job_n 16.19_o and_o as_o their_o examiner_n and_o judge_n as_o david_n do_v ps_n 139.23_o 24_o and_o 7.8_o and_o 26.1_o 2._o if_o we_o plead_v for_o god_n god_n will_v plead_v for_o we_o against_o our_o enemy_n 12.8_o numb_a 12.8_o as_o he_o do_v for_o moses_n against_o aaron_n and_o miriam_n wherefore_o then_o be_v you_o not_o afraid_a to_o speak_v against_o my_o servant_n moses_n and_o for_o job_n against_o his_o friend_n you_o have_v not_o speak_v of_o i_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v right_a 42.7_o job_n 42.7_o as_o my_o servant_n job_n have_v and_o as_o he_o do_v for_o the_o faithful_a 37.6_o psal_n 37.6_o in_o lament_n 3.58_o o_o lord_n thou_o have_v plead_v the_o cause_n of_o my_o soul_n god_n will_v bring_v forth_o our_o righteousness_n to_o the_o light_n clear_a our_o innocency_n and_o judge_v our_o enemy_n 2_o yea_o before_o devil_n as_o he_o confess_v job_n 2.4_o job_n 1.8_o and_o 2.4_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o satan_n have_v thou_o consider_v my_o servant_n job_n that_o there_o be_v none_o like_o 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or_o his_o truth_n or_o way_n he_o will_v also_o deny_v we_o before_o his_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 10.33_o and_o before_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n luk._n 12.8_o whosoever_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a of_o i_o 8.38_o mark_n 8.38_o and_o of_o my_o word_n say_v christ_n of_o he_o also_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o the_o holy_a angel_n 3_o because_o if_o we_o confess_v god_n and_o christ_n we_o shall_v be_v encourage_v defend_v and_o honour_v even_o here_o 1_o encourage_v and_o strengthen_v by_o christ_n to_o and_o in_o our_o testimony_n as_o paul_n be_v at_o corinth_n to_o who_o the_o lord_n speak_v in_o the_o night_n by_o a_o vision_n 18.9_o act_n 18.9_o be_v not_o afraid_a but_o speak_v and_o hold_v not_o thy_o peace_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n the_o night_n follow_v after_o paul_n have_v like_a to_o have_v be_v pull_v in_o piece_n for_o his_o confession_n before_o the_o council_n the_o 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to_o deliver_v he_o from_o the_o people_n 21_o chap._n 23.10_o 11_o 20_o 21_o and_o from_o the_o gentile_n unto_o who_o he_o have_v send_v he_o v._o 17._o and_o perform_v to_o he_o both_o at_o jerusalem_n where_o he_o be_v rescue_v by_o the_o captain_n from_o violence_n and_o save_v from_o the_o jew_n conspiracy_n lie_v in_o wait_n to_o kill_v he_o and_o at_o rome_n where_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n 4.17_o 2_o tim._n 4.17_o that_o be_v never_o god_n have_v a_o wing_n of_o special_a protection_n to_o spread_v over_o his_o witness_n and_o though_o the_o two_o witness_n be_v slay_v for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n 11.11_o rev._n 11.11_o yet_o after_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n and_o great_a fear_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o that_o see_v they_o hence_o some_o think_v that_o their_o kill_n and_o revive_v be_v in_o respect_n 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may_v sting_v he_o to_o the_o heart_n and_o set_v conscience_n on_o work_n to_o make_v the_o application_n 2_o or_o in_o ourselves_o 6._o mr_n perkins_n in_o government_n of_o tongue_n c._n 6._o as_o though_o we_o which_o reprove_v be_v faulty_a paul_n practise_v this_o in_o 1_o cor._n 4.6_o these_o thing_n i_o have_v in_o a_o figure_n transfer_v to_o myself_o and_o to_o apollo_n for_o your_o sakeâ—_n that_o be_v the_o corinthian_n where_o he_o substitute_n his_o name_n and_o apollo_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o ambitious_a teacher_n to_o reprove_v arrogance_n in_o they_o or_o when_o we_o comprehend_v ourselves_o in_o the_o same_o fault_n as_o that_o we_o forget_v ourselves_o and_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o say_v or_o do_v so_o or_o thus_o shall_v i_o do_v so_o as_o the_o person_n to_o be_v reprove_v have_v do_v i_o shall_v transgress_v great_o and_o deserve_v blame_n and_o shame_n for_o it_o i_o shall_v humble_v and_o judge_v myself_o for_o it_o the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o 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christ_n and_o grace_n and_o thing_n above_o before_o riches_n honour_n pleasure_n and_o all_o thing_n here_o below_o in_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o our_o darling_n lust_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v dear_a to_o we_o to_o get_v christ_n to_o sell_v all_o to_o buy_v the_o pearl_n of_o great_a price_n that_o be_v christ_n 23_o luk._n 18.18.22_o 23_o and_o the_o goodly_a pearl_n of_o grace_n which_o the_o ruler_n that_o come_v to_o christ_n be_v not_o willing_a to_o do_v who_o pretend_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o be_v save_v but_o prefer_v his_o possession_n and_o his_o desire_n to_o keep_v they_o before_o his_o salvation_n and_o desire_n to_o obtain_v the_o same_o desire_v after_o christ_n will_v make_v a_o soul_n say_v with_o that_o martyr_n none_o but_o christ_n lambert_n john_n lambert_n none_o but_o christ_n 2_o in_o exceed_v all_o other_o desire_n in_o we_o in_o heat_n and_o height_n in_o metal_n and_o edge_n in_o swallow_v up_o or_o abate_v all_o desire_n after_o earthly_a 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that_o which_o he_o see_v i_o to_o be_v or_o hear_v of_o i_o god_n holy_a humble_a servant_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o evil_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o good_a that_o be_v in_o themselves_o of_o their_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o of_o their_o virtue_n they_o can_v say_v our_o transgression_n be_v with_o we_o 59.12_o isa_n 59.12_o and_o as_o for_o our_o iniquity_n we_o know_v they_o and_o they_o be_v as_o free_v and_o forward_o as_o they_o have_v occasion_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n before_o god_n and_o man_n and_o take_v shame_n to_o themselves_o and_o to_o bewail_v their_o want_n and_o fail_n as_o to_o show_v forth_o their_o virtue_n yea_o they_o have_v usual_o conjoin_v selfvilification_n with_o self-commendation_n that_o pride_n of_o heart_n may_v not_o be_v either_o the_o mother_n or_o the_o daughter_n of_o their_o own_o praise_n that_o be_v that_o commend_v of_o themselves_o may_v not_o proceed_v from_o inward_a pride_n nor_o their_o spirit_n be_v puff_v up_o with_o outward_a praise_n of_o themselves_o or_o from_o other_o when_o they_o have_v commend_v themselves_o for_o their_o grace_n or_o labour_n they_o have_v manifest_v a_o base_a esteem_n of_o themselves_o for_o their_o infirmity_n as_o job_n when_o he_o have_v plead_v his_o integrity_n before_o god_n and_o righteousness_n before_o man_n as_o strenuous_o as_o he_o can_v he_o say_v behold_v i_o be_o vile_a 40.4_o job_n 40.4_o what_o shall_v i_o answer_v thou_o i_o will_v lay_v my_o hand_n upon_o my_o mouth_n when_o god_n lift_v up_o job_n by_o give_v he_o a_o sight_n of_o himself_o now_o my_o eye_n see_v thou_o 5_o job_n 42_o 5_o job_n cast_v down_o himself_o in_o sense_n of_o his_o own_o vileness_n wherefore_o i_o abhor_v myself_o 6_o verse_n 6_o and_o repent_v in_o dust_n and_o ash_n paul_n discommend_v himself_o for_o his_o former_a sinfulness_n and_o present_a unworthiness_n in_o 1_o cor._n 15.8_o 9_o i_o be_o the_o least_o of_o the_o apostle_n not_o meet_v to_o be_v call_v a_o apostle_n because_o 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chief_a apostle_n he_o add_v though_o i_o be_v nothing_o when_o he_o declare_v his_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inner_a man_n in_o rom._n 7.22_o and_o his_o serve_v it_o with_o the_o mind_n vers_fw-la 25._o he_o exclaim_v himself_o miserable_a from_o the_o sense_n of_o sin_n o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v good_a to_o mingle_v our_o commendation_n with_o a_o allay_n or_o addition_n of_o something_o to_o testify_v the_o sense_n of_o our_o infirmity_n and_o to_o keep_v our_o spirit_n low_a and_o humble_a 3_o modest_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o our_o grace_n and_o performance_n sober_o not_o in_o a_o boast_a way_n 4.30_o dan._n 4.30_o or_o vaunt_o as_o proud_a nabuchadnezzar_n do_v of_o his_o great_a babylon_n which_o he_o have_v build_v 4.30_o dan._n 4.30_o mark_v the_o modesty_n of_o the_o saint_n expression_n in_o their_o self-commendation_n they_o have_v use_v to_o extenuate_v their_o praise_n and_o to_o aggravate_v their_o sin_n and_o unworthiness_n as_o job_n 12.3_o job_n 12.3_o when_o he_o say_v to_o his_o friend_n i_o be_o not_o inferior_a to_o you_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hebr._n i_o do_v not_o fall_v before_o you_o to_o wit_n in_o wisdom_n holiness_n integrity_n when_o he_o may_v have_v real_o assert_v himself_o superior_a to_o they_o herein_o how_o modest_a and_o spare_v be_v paul_n in_o speak_v of_o matter_n that_o concern_v his_o own_o praise_n and_o how_o oft_o do_v he_o call_v himself_o a_o fool_n for_o his_o glory_v though_o he_o be_v just_o move_v yea_o provoke_v and_o compel_v thereto_o i_o suppose_v 11.5_o 2_o cor._n 11.5_o say_v he_o i_o be_v not_o a_o whit_n behind_o the_o very_o chief_a apostle_n q._n d._n i_o want_v not_o a_o hair_n breadth_n of_o their_o stature_n when_o indeed_o he_o be_v above_o or_o before_o they_o both_o in_o labour_n and_o in_o suffering_n 2_o cor._n 11.24_o to_o 29._o so_o i_o think_v say_v he_o to_o the_o corinthian_n i_o have_v the_o 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we_o have_v receive_v it_o from_o the_o lord_n 4.7_o 1_o cor._n 4.7_o that_o it_o be_v his_o grace_n that_o make_v we_o to_o be_v what_o we_o be_v that_o make_v we_o to_o differ_v from_o other_o 4.13_o phil._n 4.13_o and_o that_o whatsoever_o we_o do_v it_o be_v in_o his_o strength_n that_o it_o be_v god_n who_o work_v in_o we_o both_o to_o will_v &_o to_o do_v of_o his_o own_o good_a pleasure_n 26.12_o isa_n 26.12_o and_o that_o work_v all_o our_o work_n for_o we_o let_v we_o ever_o speak_v of_o our_o have_n or_o do_n not_o as_o if_o they_o be_v original_o our_o own_o but_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n bestow_v on_o we_o and_o the_o work_v do_v through_o god_n assistance_n of_o we_o 2_o when_o we_o declare_v the_o same_o out_o of_o a_o sense_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o we_o herein_o with_o high_a and_o honourable_a thought_n of_o god_n and_o fear_v of_o his_o name_n and_o a_o heart_n inflame_v in_o love_n to_o god_n and_o joy_n in_o god_n 3_o the_o manner_n of_o self-commendation_n 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thereby_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v accompany_v with_o self-abnegation_a or_o a_o renounce_n of_o all_o self-conceit_n selfsufficiency_n self_n seek_v or_o self_n worthiness_n to_o prick_v the_o bladder_n of_o pride_n in_o we_o 17.10_o luke_n 17.10_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o we_o can_v we_o shall_v say_v as_o christ_n teach_v we_o we_o be_v but_o unprofitable_a servant_n and_o as_o paul_n do_v yet_o not_o i_o 15.10_o 1_o cor._n 15.10_o but_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n that_o be_v with_o i_o when_o we_o commend_v ourselves_o before_o man_n we_o shall_v not_o receive_v praise_n from_o man_n not_o suffer_v our_o spirit_n to_o be_v tickle_v or_o puff_v up_o therewith_o for_o that_o