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A60336 The Christian centurians observations, advices, and resolutions containing matters divine and morall / collected according to his owne experience by Philip Skippon ... Skippon, Philip, d. 1660. 1645 (1645) Wing S3950; ESTC R37966 95,695 394

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great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 3.20_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n be_v of_o a_o excellent_a spirit_n pro._n 17.27_o he_o that_o have_v no_o rule_n over_o his_o own_o spirit_n be_v like_o a_o city_n that_o be_v break_v down_o and_o without_o wall_n pro._n 25.28_o therefore_o take_v heed_n to_o your_o spirit_n mal._n 2.15_o 16._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v little_a worth_n pro._n 10.20_o hear_v thou_o my_o son_n and_o be_v wise_a and_o guide_v thy_o heart_n in_o the_o way_n pro._n 23.15_o 2_o concern_v government_n of_o the_o tongue_n a_o word_n speak_v in_o due_a season_n ●●w_o good_a be_v it_o pro._n 15.23_o a_o word_n fit_o speak_v be_v like_a apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n pro._n 25.11_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o word_n there_o want_v not_o sin_n pro._n 10.19_o he_o that_o have_v knowledge_n spare_v his_o word_n pro._n 17.27_o see_v thou_o a_o man_n that_o be_v hasty_a in_o his_o word_n there_o be_v more_o hope_n of_o a_o fool_n then_o of_o he_o pro._n 29.20_o a_o fool_n voice_n be_v know_v by_o multitude_n of_o word_n eccl._n 5.3_o in_o many_o word_n there_o be_v also_o divers_a vanity_n eccl._n 5.7_o the_o word_n of_o wise_a man_n be_v hear_v in_o quiet_a more_o than_o the_o cry_n of_o he_o that_o rule_v among_o fool_n ecc._n 9.17_o the_o word_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n mouth_n be_v gracious_a eccl._n 10.12_o a_o fool_n also_o be_v full_a of_o word_n eccl._n 10.14_o every_o idle_a word_n that_o man_n shall_v speak_v they_o shall_v give_v account_n thereof_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v justify_v and_o by_o thy_o word_n thou_o shall_v be_v condemn_v mat._n 12.36_o 37._o teach_v i_o and_o i_o will_v hold_v my_o tongue_n job_n 6.24_o keep_v thy_o tongue_n from_o evil_a pl._n 34.13_o his_o tongue_n talk_v of_o judgement_n psal_n 37.30_o i_o say_v i_o will_v take_v heed_n to_o my_o way_n that_o i_o sin_v not_o with_o my_o tongue_n psal_n 39.1_o there_o be_v not_o a_o word_n in_o my_o tongue_n but_o lo_o o_o lord_n thou_o know_v it_o altogether_o psal_n 1_o 39_o 4._o the_o froward_a tongue_n shall_v be_v cut_v out_o pro._n 10_o 31._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v health_n pro._n 12_o 18._o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o wise_a use_v knowledge_n aright_o pro._n 15.2_o a_o wholesome_a tongue_n be_v as_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n pro._n 15_o 4._o the_o answer_n of_o the_o tongue_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n pro._n 16_o 1._o he_o that_o have_v a_o perverse_a tongue_n fall_v into_o mischief_n pro._n 17_o 20._o perverseness_n therein_o be_v a_o breach_n ●●_o the_o spirit_n pro._n 15_o 4._o death_n and_o life_n be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o tongue_n pro._n 18_o 21._o who_o so_o keep_v his_o mouth_n and_o his_o tongue_n keep_v his_o soul_n from_o trouble_n pro._n 21_o 23._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v who_o have_v make_v man_n mouth_n have_v not_o i_o the_o lord_n now_o therefore_o go_v and_o i_o will_v be_v with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o teach_v thou_o what_o thou_o shall_v say_v exod._n 4.11_o 12._o i_o be_o purpose_v my_o mouth_n shall_v not_o transgress_v psal_n 17.3_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o righteous_a speak_v wisdom_n psal_n 37_o 30._o i_o will_v keep_v my_o mouth_n with_o a_o bridle_n psal_n 39_o 1._o set_a a_o watch_n o_o lord_n before_o my_o mouth_n keep_v the_o door_n of_o my_o lip_n psal_n 141_o 3._o put_v away_o from_o thou_o a_o froward_a mouth_n and_o perverse_a lip_n put_v far_o from_o thou_o pro._n 4_o 24._o a_o naughty_a person_n a_o wicked_a man_n walk_v with_o a_o froward_a mouth_n pro._n 6_o 12._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o foolish_a be_v near_a destruction_n pro._n 10_o 14._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o just_a bring_v forth_o wisdom_n psal_n 10_o 31._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a speak_v froward_a thing_n pro._n 10_o 32._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o upright_o shall_v deliver_v they_o pro._n 12_o 6._o a_o man_n shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o good_a by_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o mouth_n pro_fw-la 12_o 14._o &_o 13.2_o the_o mouth_n of_o fool_n pour_v out_o foolishness_n pro._n 15_o 2._o a_o man_n have_v joy_n by_o the_o answer_n of_o his_o mouth_n pro._n 15_o 23._o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o wicked_a pour_v out_o evil_a thing_n pro._n 15_o 28._o the_o heart_n of_o the_o wise_a teach_v his_o mouth_n pro._n 16_o 23._o a_o fool_n mouth_n call_v for_o stroke_n a_o fool_n mouth_n be_v his_o destruction_n pro._n 18_o 6_o 7._o it_o not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_z ●●●_o not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o ut●●●_n any_o thing_n let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o eccl._n 5_o 2._o but_o those_o thing_n which_o proceed_v ●ut_v of_o the_o mouth_n come_v forth_o from_o ●he_n heart_n and_o they_o defile_v the_o man_n mat._n 15.18_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n ●he_v mouth_n speak_v mat._n 12_o 34._o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o speak_v many_o thing_n seek_v to_o catch_v something_o ●ut_v of_o his_o mouth_n that_o they_o may_v ●●cuse_v he_o luke_n 11_o 53_o 54._o if_o any_o man_n 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perform_v rom._n 4.18.20_o 21._o and_o never_o to_o cast_v away_o 〈◊〉_d confidence_n which_o have_v great_a recompense_n of_o reward_n he._n 10_o 3●_n but_o as_o i_o have_v great_a need●●_n embrace_v patience_n that_o after_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o my_o god_n by_o his_o grace_n i_o may_v recei●●_n the_o promise_n heb._n 10.36_o be_v most_o confident_a that_o the_o hatred_n envy_n unpeaceablenesse_n malice_n scorn_n cruelty_n of_o josephs_n brethren_n against_o he_o gen._n 37.4.8.11.19_o their_o purpose_n to_o kill_v he_o their_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o pit_n their_o sell_v he_o to_o the_o ismalite_n the_o ismalite_n sell_v he_o again_o to_o the_o egyptian_n potiphar_n verse_n 22.24.28.36_o the_o slander_n of_o his_o mistress_n his_o hard_a imprisonment_n thereupon_o gen._n 39.19_o 20._o the_o butler_n baker_n pharaoh_n dream_n the_o extreme_a dearth_n and_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o seem_v to_o make_v never_o somuch_o against_o he_o wrought_v in_o the_o end_n most_o remarkable_o for_o he_o gen._n 41.9_o &_o 45.5_o 7_o 8._o &_o 50.24_o so_o my_o god_n without_o doubt_n will_v most_o fatherly_a powerful_o faithful_o seasonable_o careful_o constant_o work_v in_o with_o and_z for_o i_o be_v the_o same_o god_n for_o ever_o for_o good_a to_o he_o that_o all_o my_o present_a and_o future_a inward_a perplexity_n and_o outward_a trouble_n all_o that_o satan_n or_o any_o of_o his_o instrument_n do_v or_o may_v do_v against_o i_o all_o the_o malice_n and_o scorn_n of_o evil_a man_n all_o the_o opposition_n and_o injury_n of_o any_o though_o never_o so_o great_a and_o many_o all_o my_o instant_a sear_n care_n and_o most_o hopeless_a and_o helpless_a misery_n yea_o my_o folly_n sin_n and_o misgovernment_n my_o felt_n or_o look_v for_o shame_n and_o loss_n my_o cross_n and_o poverty_n yea_o even_o that_o intolerable_a hurthen_n lord_n thou_o know_v my_o meaning_n and_o necessity_n that_o even_o overwhelm_v i_o and_o whatsoever_o do_v or_o may_v seem_v to_o make_v most_o against_o i_o that_o all_o shall_v turn_v remarkable_o for_o good_a unto_o i_o rom._n 8.28_o lord_n thou_o have_v speak_v it_o and_o will_v also_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v thou_o have_v purpose_v it_o and_o will_v also_o do_v it_o and_o nothing_o shall_v let_v it_o isa_n 46.10_o 11._o therefore_o to_o conclude_v as_o joseph_n do_v and_o to_o say_v to_o myself_o in_o every_o crosle_n and_o calamity_n yea_o though_o never_o so_o grievous_a and_o desperate_a even_o in_o my_o present_a misery_n as_o he_o do_v to_o his_o brethren_n be_v not_o grieve_v nor_o angry_a that_o this_o or_o that_o betide_v thou_o it_o be_v god_n that_o send_v it_o to_o thou_o and_o remain_v thy_o most_o wise_a and_o tender-hearted_a father_n continual_o howsoever_o he_o please_v to_o afflict_v thou_o and_o whatsoever_o by_o the_o devil_n or_o man_n may_v be_v intend_v or_o wrought_v against_o thou_o thy_o god_n intend_v and_o will_v work_v all_o for_o thy_o good_a undoubted_o gen_n 45.5.7_o &_o 50.20_o well_o then_o my_o soul_n be_v not_o all_o this_o enough_o for_o thou_o i_o thus_o beset_v with_o pain_n and_o grief_n do_v pray_v to_o god_n for_o grace_n plaint_n and_o he_o forthwith_o do_v hear_v my_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a place_n ps_n 18_o 6._o on_o i_o some_o sign_n of_o favour_n show_v that_o all_o my_o foe_n may_v see_v and_o be_v ashamed_a because_o lord_n thou_o do_v help_v and_o comfort_v i_o psal_n 86.17_o and_o now_o my_o soul_n since_o thou_o be_v safe_a return_n unto_o thy_o rest_n for_o large_o lo_o the_o lord_n to_o thou_o his_o bounty_n have_v express_v ps_n 16.7_o see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o my_o collection_n of_o promise_n these_o follow_v particular_n which_o will_v by_o god_n blessing_n afford_v more_o matter_n of_o consolation_n and_o settle_v in_o any_o kind_n of_o misery_n as_o in_o my_o book_n of_o the_o promise_n concern_v affliction_n in_o general_a page_n 102_o to_o 112_o concern_v trouble_n of_o mind_n pag._n 116._o concern_v a_o desolate_a estate_n pag._n 118_o concern_v any_o kind_n of_o outward_a want_n pag._n 135_o concern_v god_n blessing_n pag._n 164._o concern_v the_o manner_n of_o god_n hear_v our_o prayer_n pag._n 208._o a_o brief_a commend_v all_o to_o the_o lord_n oh_o lord_n help_v my_o heart_n to_o pray_v hear_v my_o prayer_n thy_o name_n shall_v have_v the_o praise_n o_o thou_o that_o be_v the_o only_a and_o always_o true_a god_n who_o alone_o i_o desire_v to_o serve_v and_o trust_v eternal_a alknowing_a every_o where_o present_a almighty_a most_o wise_a merciful_a faithful_a and_o immutable_a in_o jesus_n christ_n by_o virtue_n of_o thy_o own_o most_o free_a and_o faithful_a covenant_n my_o reconcile_a god_n most_o gracious_a father_n and_o alone_o al-sufficient_a helper_n it_o be_v thy_o will_n i_o shall_v call_v upon_o thou_o in_o every_o need_n and_o have_v promise_v thou_o will_v deliver_v i_o that_o i_o may_v glorify_v thou_o i_o have_v never_o seek_v thou_o in_o vain_a thou_o have_v always_o hear_v i_o and_o that_o most_o remarkable_o in_o great_a extremity_n thou_o have_v often_o do_v more_o for_o i_o then_o i_o desire_v or_o expect_v from_o thou_o behold_v as_o well_o as_o i_o can_v though_o alas_o at_o the_o best_a exceed_v weak_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o my_o especial_a necessity_n full_o know_v to_o thou_o with_o all_o circumstance_n i_o set_v my_o soul_n to_o seek_v all_o help_n at_o thy_o hand_n only_o de●●ying_v all_o other_o mean_n of_o relief_n whole_o this_o in_o obedience_n to_o thy_o will_n in_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o spirit_n in_o the_o name_n and_o mediation_n of_o thy_o dear_a and_o only_a son_n my_o alone_a al-sufficient_a saviour_n and_o continual_a intercessor_n christ_n jesus_n sound_v my_o prayer_n on_o thy_o promise_n which_o i_o lay_v before_o thou_o with_o which_o i_o urge_v thou_o fly_v to_o thy_o mercy_n build_v on_o thy_o power_n submit_v to_o thy_o will_n wisdom_n and_o providence_n acknowledge_v all_o my_o inward_a and_o outward_a welfare_n past_a present_a and_o to_o come_v to_o come_v only_o from_o thou_o or_o else_o woe_n wo_n wo_n unto_o i_o and_o nothing_o can_v or_o can_v avail_v i_o a_o wait_a for_o thy_o salvation_n continual_o promise_v all_o possible_a praise_n to_o thou_o only_o for_o whatsoever_o grace_n or_o good_a thou_o have_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v or_o shall_v please_v to_o vouchsafe_v unto_o i_o and_o now_o thou_o that_o be_v such_o a_o god_n as_o i_o acknowledge_v thou_o and_o thou_o have_v reveal_v thyself_o to_o be_v entreat_v in_o mercy_n as_o thou_o have_v promise_v by_o thy_o unresistable_a work_n in_o due_a season_n upon_o all_o occasion_n especial_o in_o great_a extremity_n more_o particular_o in_o my_o particular_a present_n or_o future_a pross_v inward_a and_o outward_a necessity_n to_o guide_v to_o prevent_v to_o govern_v to_o restore_v to_o receive_v to_o streng_v then_o to_o comfort_v to_o support_v to_o establish_v to_o relieve_v to_o protect_v to_o deliver_v every_o way_n to_o help_v and_o prosper_v i_o notwithstanding_o all_o my_o horrible_a ingratitude_n most_o heinous_a sinfulness_n exceed_v unworthiness_n extreme_a weakness_n and_o all_o other_o though_o never_o so_o many_o &_o great_a impediment_n you_o according_a to_o all_o thy_o great_a name_n manifest_v and_o magnify_v to_o thou_o for_o good_a whereby_o so_o free_o plain_o plentiful_o infallible_o thou_o have_v reveal_v and_o assure_v audience_n and_o help_n to_o thou_o to_o hear_v and_o help_v i_o even_o beyond_o all_o that_o i_o now_o or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n can_v think_v or_o ask_v that_o it_o may_v appear_v thou_o lord_n have_v do_v all_o for_o i_o all_o this_o &_o all_o else_o as_o may_v be_v most_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o name_n the_o service_n of_o thy_o zion_n the_o grace_v of_o my_o christian_a profession_n the_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o profaneness_n malice_n scorn_v and_o injury_n the_o prevent_v my_o distaste_v other_o or_o other_o especial_o such_o as_o most_o wish_v and_o will_v be_v glad_a of_o my_o shame_n and_o harm_n have_v advantage_n against_o i_o the_o good_a of_o those_o most_o near_a and_o dear_a unto_o i_o my_o outward_a credit_n and_o comfort_n in_o thy_o fear_n with_o thy_o favour_n my_o soul_n present_a peace_n and_o everlasting_a happiness_n in_o heaven_n with_o thou_o as_o seem_v best_a unto_o thou_o wherewithal_o in_o all_o good_a conscience_n and_o christian_a confidence_n make_v i_o content_v hearty_o and_o it_o be_v enough_o for_o i_o and_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v he_o thy_o only_a to_o who_o alone_o the_o same_o be_v due_a whole_o and_o continual_o amen_n observe_v her_o adversary_n provoke_v she_o sore_o for_o to_o make_v she_o fret_v therefore_o she_o weep_v and_o do_v not_o eat_v she_o be_v in_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n and_o pray_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o weep_v sore_o and_o she_o vow_v a_o
of_o god_n otherwise_o he_o will_v suffer_v we_o to_o give_v credit_n to_o they_o as_o to_o other_o author_n 28_o that_o they_o have_v be_v preserve_v from_o time_n to_o time_n so_o that_o they_o have_v not_o perish_v whereas_o other_o book_n of_o great_a price_n and_o estimation_n have_v be_v utter_o lose_v 29_o whereas_o persecute_v tyrant_n have_v seek_v to_o suppress_v the_o doctrine_n thereof_o they_o have_v still_o more_o and_o more_o flourish_v and_o be_v spread_v abroad_o 30_o it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a argument_n that_o they_o be_v his_o most_o facred_a truth_n because_o god_n by_o such_o weak_a instrument_n and_o silly_a mean_n do_v spread_v abroad_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o spite_n of_o all_o opposition_n for_o none_o but_o a_o great_a power_n can_v subdue_v a_o lesser_a 31_o that_o it_o be_v true_a whatsoever_o doctrine_n it_o reveal_v though_o it_o make_v never_o so_o much_o against_o our_o pleasure_n profit_n and_o lust_n yet_o till_o a_o man_n be_v bring_v to_o it_o it_o never_o work_v sound_o 32_o there_o be_v a_o especial_a glory_n in_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o condition_n of_o they_o 33_o they_o teach_v we_o to_o know_v god_n in_o christ_n 34_o and_o the_o trinity_n in_o unity_n 35_o and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n all_o which_o be_v foolishness_n to_o the_o flesh_n yet_o the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o believe_v 36_o the_o constant_a death_n of_o so_o many_o wise_a sober_a and_o meek_a martyr_n who_o ever_o in_o their_o suffering_n for_o this_o truth_n which_o no_o torment_n can_v extort_v from_o they_o have_v have_v a_o plain_a distinction_n from_o the_o death_n of_o frantic_a and_o witless_a person_n declare_v the_o same_o 37_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n incline_v our_o heart_n to_o believe_v this_o and_o to_o receive_v the_o same_o as_o his_o infallible_a truth_n 38_o the_o universal_a and_o continual_a consent_n of_o this_o book_n from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o so_o many_o holy_a humble_a learned_a man_n of_o divers_a nation_n in_o all_o age_n give_v testimony_n to_o the_o same_o i_o believe_v lord_n help_v my_o unbelief_n these_o for_o this_o some_o few_o plain_n profitable_a and_o please_a instruction_n for_o all_o time_n hear_v and_o be_v silent_a be_v silent_a and_o observe_v observe_v and_o remember_v remember_v and_o do_v all_o that_o you_o see_v judge_v not_o all_o that_o you_o hear_v believe_v not_o all_o that_o you_o know_v tell_v not_o all_o that_o you_o can_v do_v not_o good_n lose_v nothing_o lose_v courage_n lose_v much_o lose_v credit_n lose_v more_o lose_v soul_n lose_v all_o lose_v to_o serve_v god_n hinder_v not_o to_o give_v alm_n impoverish_v not_o ill_o get_v good_n enrich_v not_o allyar_n prosper_v not_o no_o more_o of_o this_o now_o a_o seasonable_a and_o serious_a advertisement_n concern_v the_o too_o common_a and_o cry_a sin_n of_o our_o call_n this_o advertisement_n be_v write_v when_o he_o be_v a_o captain_n in_o the_o netherland_n and_o may_v not_o be_v useless_a here_o which_o of_o we_o do_v not_o think_v and_o dare_v not_o say_v god_n love_v i_o christ_n be_v my_o saviour_n and_o heaven_n my_o hope_n whereas_o if_o we_o will_v examine_v our_o heart_n and_o way_n serious_o and_o impartial_o many_o among_o we_o shall_v see_v ourselves_o shameful_o deceive_v and_o not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d about_o do_v not_o our_o prefer_v our_o please_a and_o profitable_a ●●s_o before_o the_o will_n of_o god_n our_o love_n to_o carise_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n give_v we_o the_o lie_n to_o our_o face_n wherefore_o it_o concern_v we_o high_o to_o labour_v effectual_o for_o some_o good_a measure_n of_o those_o infallible_a mark_n which_o may_v undoubted_o assure_v we_o we_o be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n do_v love_n the_o lord_n jesus_n dear_o and_o shall_v be_v save_v everlasting_o unto_o which_o end_n i_o commend_v master_n by_o field_n marrow_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n as_o a_o especial_a help_n by_o god_n blessing_n and_o because_o my_o soul_n desire_v we_o may_v not_o deceive_v ourselves_o and_o lose_v our_o labour_n in_o this_o maisie_a matter_n that_o so_o much_o concern_v our_o true_a peace_n here_o and_o happiness_n for_o evermore_o i_o take_v the_o boldness_n in_o zeal_n to_o my_o god_n in_o good_a will_n towards_o you_o my_o fellow-officer_n of_o our_o own_o nation_n especial_o free_o and_o plain_o to_o beseech_v warn_v and_o charge_v you_o as_o i_o do_v my_o own_o soul_n to_o lay_v to_o heart_n somewhat_o i_o have_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o instead_o of_o those_o favour_n god_n have_v please_v to_o promise_v to_o he_o we_o bring_v not_o upon_o our_o own_o head_n the_o contrary_a curse_n let_v we_o then_o lay_v this_o as_o a_o infallible_a foundation_n that_o it_o be_v altogether_o in_o vain_a for_o we_o to_o look_v for_o any_o good_a from_o the_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o we_o dare_v to_o live_v in_o any_o one_o know_a sin_n with_o allowance_n and_o without_o repentance_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o desire_n resolution_n and_o endeavour_n to_o break_v off_o the_o same_o and_o to_o do_v no_o more_o so_o for_o all_o unregerate_v man_n who_o live_v in_o their_o sin_n without_o repentance_n be_v stranger_n from_o the_o covenant_n of_o promise_n have_v no_o part_n in_o the_o testiment_n they_o have_v no_o hope_n but_o be_v without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n eph._n 2.12_o mat._n 7.6_o &_o 15.26_o but_o it_o may_v be_v say_v this_o be_v fair_a and_o far_o off_o we_o know_v we_o be_v all_o sinner_n and_o trust_v the_o lord_n will_v have_v mercy_n on_o we_o etc._n etc._n well_o excuse_v i_o i_o mean_v no_o harm_n the_o next_o will_v come_v near_a home_n even_o into_o our_o secret_a bosom_n again_o i_o say_v what_o i_o say_v to_o any_o i_o say_v to_o my_o own_o soul_n the_o lord_n say_v jer._n 7.9_o 10_o 19_o will_v you_o steal_v murder_n commit_v adultery_n and_o swear_v false_o and_o come_v and_o stand_v before_o i_o and_o say_v we_o be_v deliver_v although_o you_o do_v all_o these_o abomination_n you_o provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_v to_o the_o confusion_n of_o your_o own_o face_n i_o pray_v then_o what_o shall_v we_o gain_v but_o all_o misery_n and_o mischief_n judge_v you_o now_o let_v we_o make_v application_n for_o what_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v some_o his_o meaning_n be_v concern_v any_o other_o sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v there_o mention_v well_o then_o dare_v you_o drink_v drink_v whore_n swear_v quarrel_n shed_v blood_n and_o as_o profane_a beast_n make_v a_o mock_n of_o god_n and_o goodness_n scorn_n and_o abuse_v good_a man_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n yet_o suffer_v thou_o and_o seem_v to_o be_v silent_a think_v thou_o that_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o thou_o and_o a_o patron_n of_o iniquity_n oh_o horrible_a impiety_n he_o will_v reprove_v thou_o and_o set_v all_o thy_o sin_n in_o order_n before_o thou_o psal_n 50.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o then_o woe_n wo_n wo_n unto_o thou_o jer._n 13.15_o 27._o will_v you_o dare_v you_o by_o yourselves_o or_o other_o for_o yourselves_o or_o other_o flatter_v insinuate_v slander_n bribe_n lie_v be_v bribe_v swear_v cousin_n oppress_v forswear_v mince_v geld_v dally_v and_o play_v with_o a_o oath_n make_v other_o lie_v swear_v and_o forswear_v themselves_o for_o your_o base_a profit_n they_o bend_v their_o tongue_n like_o their_o bow_n for_o lie_n but_o they_o have_v no_o courage_n for_o the_o truth_n upon_o the_o earth_n for_o they_o proceed_v from_o evil_a to_o worse_o and_o they_o have_v not_o know_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 9.3_o let_v every_o one_o take_v heed_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o trust_v you_o not_o in_o any_o brother_n for_o every_o brother_n will_v use_v deceit_n and_o every_o friend_n will_v deal_v deceitful_o and_o every_o one_o will_v deceive_v his_o friend_n and_o will_v not_o speak_v the_o truth_n for_o they_o have_v teach_v their_o tongue_n to_o speak_v lie_n and_o take_v great_a pain_n to_o do_v wicked_o jer._n 9.5_o and_o be_v it_o not_o just_a thus_o among_o we_o tell_v i_o will_v god_n suffer_v this_o he_o will_v not_o shall_v i_o not_o visit_v for_o these_o thing_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o shall_v not_o my_o soul_n be_v avenge_v on_o such_o a_o nation_n as_o this_o psal_n 50.21_o jer._n 5.9_o will_v you_o dare_v you_o grind_v the_o face_n of_o the_o poor_a isa_n 3.15_o soldier_n flay_v the_o skin_n from_o their_o back_n suck_v the_o marrow_n out_o of_o their_o bone_n blood_n out_o of_o their_o vein_n and_o pull_v the_o heart_n out_o of_o their_o body_n by_o cut_v off_o and_o withhold_a their_o due_n by_o force_v they_o to_o take_v their_o off-reckoning_n at_o unreasonable_a rate_n or_o by_o give_v they_o none_o at_o all_o or_o by_o half_n by_o
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encourage_v a●_n my_o poor_a soul_n more_o and_o 〈◊〉_d confirm_v o_o my_o most_o gracious_a lord_n reconcile_v god_n 〈◊〉_d most_o merciful_a father_n and_o 〈◊〉_d helper_n at_o all_o assay_n in_o who●●_n have_v all_o without_o who_o i_o h●●●_n nothing_o accept_v the_o meditation_n of_o my_o heart_n and_o word_n of_o 〈◊〉_d mouth_n look_v favourable_o up●●_n i_o stretch_v out_o thy_o hand_n to_o 〈◊〉_d leeve_v i_o according_a to_o all_o 〈◊〉_d great_a name_n notwithstanding_o all_o hindrance_n only_o through_o the_o al-sufficient_a merit_n 〈◊〉_d continual_a mediation_n of_o thy_o christ_n my_o alone_a most_o bless_a redeemer_n and_o most_o gracious_a intercessor_n the_o lord_n jesus_n amen_o amen_n be_v thus_o instruct_v resolve_v and_o strengthen_v by_o my_o god_n ought_v i_o not_o to_o comfort_v ●nd_n settle_v my_o heart_n in_o he_o may_v i_o not_o full_o persuade_v myself_o that_o by_o one_o mean_n or_o other_o it_o will_v please_v he_o to_o afford_v his_o help_n unto_o i_o and_o so_o 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self-insufficient_a for_o the_o work_n second_o a_o faithful_a dependency_n on_o god_n for_o the_o appoint_v and_o effect_v of_o it_o three_o a_o actual_a recommend_v of_o it_o unto_o god_n by_o prayer_n 3._o the_o explanation_n of_o the_o several_n first_o we_o must_v feel_v ourselves_o unable_a to_o under_o go_v the_o burden_n and_o acknowledge_v our_o weakness_n 〈◊〉_d respect_n first_o of_o our_o judgement_n second_o of_o our_o wisdom_n three_o of_o our_o power_n first_o in_o our_o judgement_n to_o choose_v pro._n 21.2.25_o eccl._n 11.9_o 10._o gen_n 11.4_o second_o for_o wisdom_n in_o manage_v a_o thing_n resolve_v on_o 1_o chron._n 15.13_o isa_n 36.6_o job_n 5.13_o 14._o pro._n 5.5_o jer._n 10.23_o three_o for_o power_n to_o accomplish_v any_o work_n though_o never_o so_o well_o conceive_v though_o mean_n be_v never_o so_o well_o order_v lam._n 3.37_o joh._n 15.5_o deut._n 8.17_o psal_n 44.3_o 2_o cor_fw-la 3.5_o 1_o cor._n 3.7_o psal_n 127.1_o 2_o chron._n 20.12_o of_o the_o 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if_o i_o must_v roll_n my_o work_n on_o god_n then_o need_v i_o not_o stir_v answ_n the_o best_a mean_n must_v be_v use_v or_o we_o commit_v not_o our_o way_n to_o god_n aright_o as_o the_o word_n thy_o work_n thy_o thought_n do_v prove_v further_o then_o the_o second_o act_n of_o our_o dependency_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o ourselves_o 2._o of_o other_o mean_n for_o both_o our_o eye_n must_v be_v towards_o he_o that_o he_o may_v guide_v we_o with_o his_o eye_n psal_n 32.8_o ezra_n 5.5_o if_o our_o business_n be_v in_o speech_n as_o moses_n exod._n 4.11_o 12._o if_o in_o action_n as_o gideon_n judg._n 6.16_o 2_o sam._n 15.31_o gen._n 24.13_o 14._o reas_n 1._o god_n wisdom_n be_v most_o exact_a and_o infinite_a that_o where_o he_o will_v not_o work_v he_o know_v to_o hinder_v prevent_v or_o frustrate_v all_o mean_n and_o where_o he_o will_v to_o make_v all_o secondary_a cause_n to_o concur_v in_o a_o admirable_a harmony_n which_o we_o out_o self_n can_v do_v rom._n 8.28_o gen._n 45_o 5_o 7_o 8._o &_o 50.20_o reas_n 2._o god_n providence_n be_v in_o every_o thing_n that_o fall_v out_o prov._n 20.24_o &_o 16.2_o jo●_n 14.16_o the_o three_o act_n of_o dependency_n be_v a_o rest_a and_o wait_a o●_n god_n for_o the_o success_n of_o our_o business_n and_o endeavour_n psal_n 37.5_o act_n 14.23_o isa_n 49.4_o 2_o sam._n 10.12_o neh._n 1.11_o est_fw-la 4.16_o gen._n 22.8_o reas_n 1._o because_o of_o god_n absolute_a power_n that_o he_o be_v omnipotent_a and_o solipotent_a eccl._n 9.11_o dan._n 3.17_o 2_o chron._n 14.11_o reas_n 2._o because_o of_o his_o decree_n all_o our_o time_n be_v in_o his_o hand_n yea_o all_o the_o action_n and_o motion_n of_o those_o time_n psal_n 31.15_o pro._n 19.21_o isa_n 26.12_o sign_n of_o confidence_n in_o god_n 1._o it_o cast_v out_o fear_n isa_n 12.2_o rom._n 4.18_o 19_o 20._o 2._o and_o care_v dan._n 3.16_o 3._o and_o cause_v cheerfulness_n 1_o sam._n 30.6_o psal_n 37.4_o 5._o the_o last_o thing_n in_o commit_v our_o way_n unto_o the_o lord_n 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