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sacrifice_n be_v it_o not_o evil_a and_o if_o you_o offer_v the_o lame_a and_o sick_a be_v it_o not_o evil_a offer_v it_o unto_o thy_o governor_n will_v he_o be_v please_v with_o thou_o or_o accept_v thy_o person_n mal._n 1.8_o god_n require_v to_o be_v serve_v with_o the_o mind_n matth._n 22.37_o we_o must_v therefore_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o he_o have_v reveal_v it_o unto_o we_o by_o his_o commandment_n promise_n threaten_n the_o approve_a practice_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o we_o must_v desire_v and_o pray_v for_o and_o only_o so_o as_o we_o know_v god_n word_n do_v warrant_v we_o this_o be_v the_o confidence_n that_o we_o have_v in_o he_o that_o if_o we_o ask_v any_o thing_n according_a to_o his_o will_n he_o hear_v we_o 1_o joh._n 5.14_o and_o whatsoever_o we_o ask_v we_o receive_v of_o he_o because_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n and_o do_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n 1_o john_n 3.22_o so_o say_v the_o blind_a man_n that_o have_v his_o sight_n restore_v to_o he_o again_o now_o we_o know_v that_o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v a_o worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o do_v his_o will_n he_o he_o hear_v joh._n 9.31_o again_o we_o must_v pray_v with_o a_o feel_n of_o our_o want_n christ_n invitation_n to_o come_v unto_o he_o be_v to_o all_o that_o labour_n and_o be_v heavy_a lade_v matth._n 11.28_o in_o prayer_n we_o shall_v feel_v sin_n as_o a_o burden_n and_o mourn_v under_o the_o sensibility_n of_o our_o want_n of_o grace_n so_o ephraim_n bemove_v himself_o jer._n 31.18_o and_o the_o church_n isa_n 63.17_o o_o lord_n why_o have_v thou_o make_v we_o to_o err_v from_o thy_o way_n and_o harden_a our_o heart_n from_o thy_o fear_n return_v for_o thy_o servant_n sake_n the_o tribe_n of_o thy_o inheritance_n so_o david_n be_v make_v very_o sensible_a of_o his_o great_a fall_n after_o what_o manner_n be_v his_o spirit_n lead_v forth_o in_o prayer_n create_v in_o i_o a_o clean_a heart_n o_o god_n and_o 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messenger_n of_o satan_n that_o buffet_v he_o 2_o cor._n 12.7_o 8._o again_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v accompany_v with_o a_o spirit_n of_o love_n and_o forgiveness_n mark_v 11.25_o and_o when_o you_o stand_v pray_v forgive_v if_o you_o have_v aught_o against_o any_o man_n that_o your_o father_n also_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n may_v forgive_v you_o your_o trespass_n for_o if_o you_o forgive_v man_n their_o trespass_n your_o heavenly_a father_n will_v also_o forgive_v you_o but_o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o man_n their_o trespass_n neither_o will_v your_o father_n forgive_v your_o trespass_n mat._n 6.14_o 15._o and_o as_o we_o must_v forgive_v our_o enemy_n and_o such_o as_o have_v offend_v we_o so_o must_v we_o bear_v a_o hearty_a affection_n to_o the_o child_n of_o god_n ephes_n 4.32_o and_o collos_n 3.12_o 13._o again_o our_o prayer_n must_v be_v accompany_v with_o fear_n and_o reverence_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o purity_n and_o majesty_n of_o that_o presence_n we_o come_v into_o so_o say_v solomon_n be_v not_o rash_a with_o thy_o mouth_n and_o let_v not_o thy_o heart_n be_v hasty_a to_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o god_n for_o god_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o thou_o upon_o earth_n therefore_o let_v thy_o word_n be_v few_o eccles_n 5.2_o and_o we_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n acceptable_o with_o reverence_n and_o godly_a fear_n heb._n 12.28_o sure_o do_v we_o serious_o consider_v god_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n we_o shall_v not_o rash_o conceive_v or_o utter_v any_o thing_n before_o he_o but_o with_o reverence_n so_o abraham_n behold_v say_v he_o i_o have_v now_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o the_o lord_n which_o be_o but_o dust_n and_o ash_n gen._n 18.27_o this_o reverential_a fear_n be_v a_o unfeigned_a abasement_n of_o the_o mind_n proceed_v from_o a_o consideration_n of_o god_n divine_a majesty_n and_o our_o own_o indignity_n so_o the_o prodigal_n father_n i_o have_v sin_v against_o heaven_n and_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o be_o no_o more_o worthy_a 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say_v for_o themselves_o and_o so_o he_o deal_v with_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n in_o those_o several_a repulse_n he_o give_v she_o mat._n 15.22_o 23._o acquaint_v thyself_o then_o with_o he_o and_o be_v at_o peace_n thereby_o good_a shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o job_n 22.21_o o_o the_o secret_a intimate_a and_o heavenly_a familiarity_n that_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o the_o gracious_a believe_v soul_n it_o be_v say_v of_o moses_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o face_n to_o face_n as_o a_o man_n speak_v unto_o his_o friend_n exod._n 33.11_o that_o be_v plain_o familiar_o the_o like_a phrase_n be_v use_v of_o speak_a mouth_n to_o mouth_n my_o servant_n moses_n say_v the_o lord_n be_v not_o so_o who_o be_v faithful_a in_o all_o my_o house_n with_o he_o will_v i_o speak_v mouth_n to_o mouth_n even_o apparent_o and_o not_o in_o dark_a speech_n numb_a 12.7_o 8._o well_o then_o if_o thou_o make_v god_n thy_o habitation_n thou_o will_v not_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v a_o stranger_n 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their_o obnoxiousness_n and_o secret_a terror_n do_v slavish_o retire_v and_o do_v not_o willing_o neither_o dare_v they_o draw_v near_o to_o that_o god_n which_o to_o they_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12.29_o yet_o all_o these_o who_o have_v true_o taste_v how_o gracious_a the_o lord_n be_v shall_v find_v their_o heart_n out_o of_o a_o secret_a sense_n of_o god_n love_n unto_o they_o first_o kind_o inflame_v with_o infinite_a desire_n to_o live_v under_o the_o comfortable_a influence_n of_o his_o please_a countenance_n to_o enjoy_v his_o holy_a majesty_n with_o constant_a peace_n and_o a_o humble_a spiritual_a access_n and_o acquaintance_n continual_o his_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n infinite_a love_n yea_o all_o his_o love_a kindness_n protection_n preservation_n bounty_n patience_n divine_a illumination_n spiritual_a blessing_n exercise_n of_o repentance_n temptation_n and_o trouble_n from_o satan_n pressure_n and_o oppression_n from_o the_o world_n loss_n of_o inward_a peace_n faintness_n of_o faith_n want_v of_o spiritual_a strength_n assault_n of_o some_o special_a sin_n sweetness_n of_o meditation_n daily_a favour_n shower_v down_o without_o number_n and_o above_o measure_n the_o forethought_a of_o the_o great_a and_o last_o account_n motion_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n spiritual_a desertion_n etc._n etc._n but_o above_o all_o the_o unutterable_a and_o inexpressible_a blessedness_n goodness_n and_o excellency_n of_o that_o high_a majesty_n itself_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v quicken_a and_o powerful_a motive_n to_o drive_v we_o frequent_o and_o incessant_o unto_o god_n object_n but_o perhaps_o thou_o will_v say_v it_o be_v true_a the_o righteous_a may_v be_v thus_o familiar_a with_o he_o plead_v with_o he_o and_o not_o be_v cast_v in_o their_o suit_n but_o where_o be_v those_o righteous_a one_o and_o who_o be_v they_o for_o it_o be_v not_o so_o with_o i_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o grievous_a sinner_n i_o dare_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a with_o he_o my_o iniquity_n stop_v my_o mouth_n answ_n i_o answer_v every_o one_o that_o have_v a_o share_n in_o yea_o a_o sincere_a desire_n after_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v righteous_a before_o he_o and_o may_v in_o that_o righteousness_n plead_v and_o prevail_v and_o as_o a_o prince_n have_v power_n with_o god_n for_o this_o be_v his_o own_o righteousness_n of_o his_o own_o contrivance_n and_o appointment_n the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v of_o god_n by_o faith_n phil._n 3.8_o 9_o a_o righteousness_n spin_v and_o weave_v out_o of_o his_o own_o bowel_n and_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n a_o better_a than_o ever_o come_v upon_o the_o back_n of_o angel_n for_o which_o the_o personal_a and_o legal_a righteousness_n of_o a_o paul_n of_o a_o angel_n be_v to_o be_v abandon_v evangelical_n be_v far_o better_o than_o angelical_a righteousness_n thou_o can_v not_o miss_v a_o blessing_n in_o his_o garment_n who_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v call_v thy_o elder_a brother_n who_o come_v to_o change_v clothes_n and_o place_n with_o thou_o and_o to_o take_v all_o upon_o himself_o that_o thou_o may_v escape_v the_o father_n can_v but_o be_v well_o please_v with_o the_o smell_n of_o his_o son_n raiment_n and_o he_o sit_v too_o upon_o a_o seat_n of_o judgement_n and_o must_v do_v thou_o right_o and_o justice_n itself_o which_o will_v not_o be_v twice_o pay_v be_v as_o much_o for_o thou_o as_o much_o thy_o friend_n as_o mercy_n rom._n 3.26_o he_o be_v just_a and_o yet_o nay_o therefore_o a_o justifier_n of_o he_o that_o beleive_v in_o jesus_n so_o that_o if_o thou_o be_v not_o utter_o shut_v up_o in_o unbeleif_n if_o there_o be_v but_o the_o least_o spark_n of_o true_a faith_n alive_a in_o thy_o heart_n thou_o may_v go_v bold_o and_o plead_v and_o prosper_v object_n 2._o but_o i_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o myself_o my_o heart_n be_v dry_v up_o like_o a_o potsherd_v and_o wither_v like_o grass_n i_o have_v sin_v away_o all_o argument_n and_o must_v 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christ_n jesus_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o save_v sinner_n yea_o the_o great_a and_o chief_a of_o sinner_n 1_o tim._n 1.15_o and_o that_o god_n have_v set_v he_o forth_o to_o be_v a_o propitiation_n through_o faith_n in_o his_o blood_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n rom._n 3.25_o and_o though_o thou_o be_v natural_o unclean_a and_o have_v contract_v much_o defilement_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n yet_o that_o christ_n have_v love_v thou_o and_o wash_v thou_o from_o thy_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n rev._n 1.5_o that_o in_o he_o thou_o have_v redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n even_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n col._n 1.14_o satan_n will_v tell_v thou_o thou_o have_v break_v the_o law_n and_o incur_v god_n anger_n wrath_n hell_n and_o eternal_a damnation_n faith_n will_v tell_v he_o that_o christ_n have_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n satisfy_v divine_a justice_n take_v away_o the_o curse_n and_o free_v thou_o from_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o and_o that_o jesus_n 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of_o god_n also_o be_v he_o make_v unto_o we_o wisdom_n and_o righteousness_n and_o sanctification_n and_o redemption_n do_v satan_n tempt_v thou_o â—o_o evil_a faith_n will_v tell_v he_o that_o he_o so_o tempt_v christ_n but_o christ_n vanquish_v he_o in_o all_o his_o tempttaion_n mat._n 4._o and_o we_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n through_o christ_n that_o have_v love_v we_o rom._n 8.37_o do_v he_o yet_o tempt_v thou_o to_o be_v proud_a tell_v he_o that_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a but_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a 1_o pet._n 5_o 5._o do_v he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o passion_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o wrath_n of_o man_n work_v not_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n jam._n 1.20_o do_v he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o uncleaness_n tell_v he_o thy_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o thou_o be_v not_o thy_o one_o but_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n and_o therefore_o thou_o must_v glorify_v god_n in_o thy_o body_n and_o in_o thy_o spirit_n which_o be_v god_n 1_o cor._n 6.19_o 20._o do_v he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o servant_n of_o man_n tell_v he_o thou_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n and_o so_o free_v from_o that_o servitude_n 1_o cor._n 7.23_o will_v he_o have_v thou_o to_o please_v man_n tell_v he_o if_o yet_o thou_o shall_v please_v man_n thou_o shall_v not_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n gal._n 1.10_o do_v he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o the_o love_n of_o the_o world_n tell_v he_o that_o if_o any_o man_n love_v the_o world_n the_o love_n of_o the_o father_n be_v not_o in_o he_o 1_o joh._n 2.15_o do_v he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o a_o indifferent_a lukewarm_a spirit_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n tell_v he_o that_o the_o lord_n testify_v against_o such_o a_o spirit_n that_o be_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a that_o he_o will_v spew_v it_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n rev_n 3.16_o do_v he_o tempt_v thou_o to_o fall_v away_o draw_z back_z and_o renounce_v thy_o profession_n tell_v he_o that_o such_o as_o so_o fall_v away_o shall_v not_o be_v 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god_n most_o high_a unto_o god_n that_o perform_v all_o thing_n for_o i_o he_o shall_v send_v from_o heaven_n and_o save_v i_o eph._n 3.20_o now_o unto_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o do_v exceed_v abundant_o above_o all_o that_o we_o ask_v or_o think_v according_a to_o the_o power_n that_o work_v in_o we_o unto_o he_o be_v glory_n in_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n jesus_n throughout_o all_o age_n world_n without_o end_n amen_n so_o asa_n when_o a_o mighty_a host_n come_v against_o he_o in_o his_o prayer_n lays_z hold_v on_o god_n power_n and_o ability_n to_o help_v lord_n say_v he_o it_o be_v nothing_o with_o thou_o to_o help_v whether_o with_o many_o or_o with_o they_o that_o have_v no_o power_n help_v we_o o_o lord_n god_n for_o we_o rest_v on_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o name_n we_o go_v against_o this_o multitude_n 2_o chron._n 14.11_o so_o jehosaphat_n when_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o the_o moabite_n and_o amonite_n come_v against_o he_o he_o set_v himself_o to_o seek_v the_o 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the_o church_n shall_v not_o god_n search_v this_o out_o for_o he_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o our_o heart_n psal_n 44.20_o 21._o in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v unto_o my_o name_n and_o a_o pure_a offering_n say_v the_o lord_n mal._n 1.11_o so_o psal_n 141.2_o let_v my_o prayer_n be_v set_v forth_o before_o thou_o as_o incense_v and_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o my_o hand_n as_o a_o evening_n sacrifice_n there_o be_v give_v to_o the_o angel_n that_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n have_v a_o golden_a censer_n much_o incense_n that_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n which_o be_v
spouse_n enjoy_v by_o christ_n to_o wit_n that_o she_o be_v not_o only_o free_v and_o deliver_v from_o evil_a but_o make_v partaker_n of_o his_o goodness_n in_o that_o all_o the_o work_n of_o his_o prophecy_n preisthood_n and_o kingdom_n his_o death_n resurrection_n ascention_n and_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o they_o be_v communicate_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o gospel_n which_o she_o feed_v upon_o by_o faith_n to_o the_o abundant_a refresh_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o her_o soul_n fruit_n signify_v good_a work_n and_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n which_o be_v to_o the_o benefit_n of_o ourselves_o and_o other_o mat._n 3.8_o 10._o gal._n 5.22_o which_o be_v also_o apply_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n joh._n 15.16_o and_o signify_v a_o comfortable_a reward_n psal_n 58.11_o and_o prov._n 27.18_o so_o david_n he_o express_v his_o delight_n in_o god_n by_o the_o delight_n he_o take_v in_o his_o word_n or_o promise_v rather_o how_o sweet_a be_v thy_o word_n unto_o my_o taste_n 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pleasure_n there_o be_v a_o river_n of_o pleasure_n and_o delight_n that_o flow_v from_o god_n which_o as_o a_o well_o of_o live_a water_n and_o a_o ever-springing_a in-exhaustible_a fountain_n of_o life_n and_o all_o divine_a grace_n can_v never_o be_v draw_v dry_a but_o the_o stream_n thereof_o be_v always_o run_v to_o make_v glad_a the_o city_n of_o god_n psal_n 46.4_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o soul_n communion_n with_o christ_n and_o its_o spiritual_a participate_v of_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n be_v hold_v forth_o under_o the_o term_n of_o sup_v with_o christ_n if_o any_o man_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o door_n i_o will_v come_v in_o to_o he_o and_o will_v sup_v with_o he_o and_o he_o with_o i_o revel_v 3.20_o i_o will_v communicate_v myself_o unto_o he_o have_v mutual_a fellowship_n with_o he_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o he_o spiritual_o real_o operative_o by_o my_o grace_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o i_o by_o faith_n feed_v upon_o i_o receive_v strength_n and_o nourishment_n from_o i_o and_o so_o come_v to_o participate_v of_o my_o divine_a nature_n hereby_o then_o may_v thou_o come_v to_o know_v whether_o thou_o make_v god_n thy_o habitation_n or_o not_o man_n take_v delight_n in_o their_o habitation_n there_o they_o solace_n and_o recreate_v themselves_o and_o husband_n and_o wife_n take_v mutual_a comfort_n and_o contentation_n in_o each_o other_o consider_v then_o what_o delight_n thou_o have_v in_o god_n in_o christ_n in_o his_o way_n and_o worship_n his_o ordinance_n and_o holy_a appointment_n job_n 27.10_o do_v thou_o take_v delight_n in_o approach_v to_o god_n be_v thy_o delight_n in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o that_o law_n do_v thou_o meditate_v day_n and_o night_n psal_n 1.2_o rom._n 7.22_o be_v his_o testimony_n thy_o delight_n and_o thy_o counselor_n psal_n 119.24_o be_v his_o word_n unto_o thou_o the_o joy_n and_o rejoice_v of_o thy_o heart_n as_o it_o be_v to_o that_o good_a prophet_n jeremiah_n jer._n 15.16_o and_o do_v thou_o delight_v to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n as_o christ_n do_v his_o father_n psal_n 40.8_o what_o fellowship_n and_o society_n be_v there_o betwixt_o christ_n and_o thy_o soul_n our_o fellowship_n say_v john_n be_v with_o the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n 1_o joh._n 1.3_o the_o baptize_v and_o new_o add_v member_n to_o the_o church_n continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n act._n 2.41_o 42._o they_o hold_v communion_n with_o christ_n and_o each_o with_o other_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n 1_o cor._n 10.16_o they_o assemble_v together_o pray_v together_o praise_v god_n together_o sing_v together_o suffer_v and_o rejoice_v together_o act._n 4.31_o and_o 2.47_o and_o 16.25_o and_o 5.41_o consider_v then_o what_o entertainment_n thou_o have_v with_o christ_n do_v he_o invite_v thou_o to_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o do_v he_o bid_v thou_o welcome_n when_o thou_o come_v do_v he_o bid_v thou_o eat_v that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o that_o thy_o soul_n shall_v delight_v itself_o in_o fatness_n isa_n 55.1_o 2._o be_v thou_o never_o at_o dinner_n or_o supper_n with_o he_o when_o he_o kill_v his_o beast_n mingle_v his_o wine_n and_o furnish_v his_o table_n and_o have_v he_o not_o bid_v thou_o to_o eat_v of_o his_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o the_o wine_n which_o he_o have_v mingle_v prov._n 9.1_o 2_o 5._o christ_n keep_v a_o plentiful_a table_n you_o will_v hardly_o find_v such_o another_o noble_a and_o generous_a housekeeper_n when_o he_o prepare_v a_o dinner_n he_o kill_v his_o ox_n and_o his_o fatling_n mat._n 22.4_o and_o will_v entertain_v thou_o with_o a_o second_o course_n also_o he_o have_v his_o fruit_n that_o be_v very_o sweet_a to_o the_o taste_n his_o flagon_n and_o his_o apple_n the_o one_o to_o stay_v thou_o the_o other_o to_o comfort_v thou_o and_o as_o prince_n and_o great_a person_n have_v he_o have_v a_o noble_a banquet_a house_n too_o or_o house_n of_o wine_n for_o to_o welcome_v thou_o and_o if_o then_o he_o find_v thou_o but_o a_o little_a sick_a of_o love_n he_o will_v not_o shun_v to_o put_v his_o left-hand_a under_o thy_o head_n and_o with_o his_o right-hand_a to_o embrace_v thou_o yea_o his_o banner_n over_o thou_o shall_v be_v love_n cant._n 2.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o but_o now_o if_o their_o be_v no_o such_o intercourse_n of_o love_n and_o mutual_a delight_n betwixt_o christ_n and_o thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o be_v still_o a_o stranger_n unto_o he_o and_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v communion_n with_o he_o or_o to_o be_v sup_v with_o he_o if_o when_o he_o have_v bid_v thou_o to_o the_o wedding_n and_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n ready_a and_o send_v out_o his_o servant_n to_o call_v thou_o and_o thou_o shall_v make_v light_n of_o it_o and_o refuse_v to_o come_v and_o choose_v rather_o to_o go_v to_o thy_o farm_n or_o merchandise_n and_o be_v feed_v still_o upon_o thy_o husk_n or_o be_v make_v excuse_n and_o tell_v he_o thou_o have_v buy_v five_o yoke_n of_o ox_n and_o thou_o must_v go_v to_o prove_v they_o or_o have_v marry_v a_o wife_n and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v not_o come_v or_o if_o thou_o shall_v do_v worse_o than_o this_o take_v his_o servant_n and_o entreat_v they_o spiteful_o and_o slay_v they_o mat._n 22.5_o 6._o comp_n with_o luk._n 14.16_o let_v i_o tell_v thou_o thou_o will_v incense_v he_o great_o even_o to_o send_v forth_o his_o army_n to_o destroy_v thou_o i_o say_v if_o thy_o heart_n be_v dead_a and_o drowsy_a and_o estrange_v to_o god_n and_o void_a of_o love_n and_o dutiful_a affection_n to_o christ_n thou_o be_v far_o from_o dwell_v in_o the_o secret_a place_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o make_v he_o thy_o
habitation_n 5._o a_o man_n house_n be_v the_o chief_a place_n of_o his_o negotiation_n and_o commerce_n where_o do_v a_o man_n drive_v his_o trade_n and_o utter_v his_o commodity_n but_o at_o home_n in_o his_o house_n or_o in_o his_o shop_n so_o it_o be_v with_o the_o soul_n that_o make_v god_n his_o habitation_n he_o drive_v a_o special_a trade_n and_o commerce_n with_o god_n make_v religion_n his_o business_n christ_n invite_v all_o to_o come_v and_o buy_v of_o his_o commodity_n and_o he_o expose_v rich_a commodity_n to_o sale_n and_o there_o be_v soul_n that_o do_v trade_n and_o traffic_v with_o he_o isa_n 55.1_o ho_o every_o one_o that_o thirst_v come_v you_o to_o the_o water_n and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o money_n come_v you_o buy_v and_o eat_v yea_o come_v buy_v wine_n and_o milk_n without_o money_n and_o without_o price_n wherefore_o do_v you_o spend_v money_n for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n and_o your_o labour_n for_o that_o which_o satisfi_v not_o hearken_v diligent_o 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