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upon_o the_o wicked_a be_v they_o honourable_a or_o worshipful_a he_o shall_v not_o spare_v they_o in_o their_o wickedness_n swearer_n drunkard_n whoremonger_n sabbath-breaker_n these_o shall_v be_v punish_v and_o blasphemer_n who_o be_v as_o bad_a as_o the_o worst_a for_o their_o abomination_n be_v never_o the_o less_o because_o they_o have_v so_o many_o to_o plead_v for_o they_o it_o be_v a_o old_a moral_a law_n never_o yet_o repeal_v that_o he_o that_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n leu._n 24._o 16._o what_o abundance_n of_o good_a may_v magistrate_n do_v how_o many_o prize_n have_v they_o put_v into_o their_o hand_n to_o serve_v god_n in_o their_o place_n let_v none_o be_v afraid_a to_o be_v good_a let_v they_o have_v this_o motto_n or_o monitor_n in_o their_o serious_a thought_n those_o that_o honour_n god_n he_o will_v honour_v but_o as_o for_o those_o that_o despise_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v light_o esteem_v minister_n 2._o to_o minister_n 2._o here_o be_v one_o word_n to_o minister_n and_o so_o for_o the_o present_a i_o shall_v conclude_v must_v god_n have_v the_o best_a then_o let_v minister_n offer_v to_o god_n their_o prayer_n study_n best_a pain_n luther_n use_v to_o say_v that_o prayer_n meditation_n and_o tentation_n make_v a_o preacher_n and_o bernard_n use_v to_o say_v be_v orasse_n est_fw-la bene_fw-la studuisse_fw-la let_v all_o minister_n pray_v much_o let_v they_o first_o study_v their_o own_o heart_n and_o then_o study_v their_o sermon_n which_o they_o preach_v to_o their_o auditor_n the_o preacher_n study_v acceptable_a word_n a_o minister_n must_v be_v a_o interpreter_n one_o of_o a_o thousand_o god_n mouth_n to_o distinguish_v the_o precious_a from_o the_o vile_a he_o must_v have_v the_o tongue_n of_o the_o learned_a to_o speak_v a_o word_n in_o due_a season_n i_o have_v often_o think_v of_o david_n resolution_n to_o araunah_n that_o he_o will_v not_o offer_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o which_o shall_v cost_v he_o nothing_o questionless_a transcription_n extemporary_a effusion_n vain_a fancy_n force_a allegory_n wire-drawn_a exposition_n be_v unbecome_a a_o pulpit_n there_o be_v a_o curse_n upon_o all_o those_o that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n negligent_o let_v we_o all_o endeavour_v to_o approve_v ourselves_o workman_n that_o neednot_v to_o be_v ashamed_a thanks_o be_v to_o god_n there_o be_v a_o choice_a company_n of_o young_a man_n who_o usual_o supply_v this_o lecture_n their_o spirit_n be_v serious_a and_o their_o language_n savoury_n and_o they_o preach_v solid_a orthodox_n and_o soule-saving_a doctrine_n i_o must_v admire_v and_o can_v never_o enough_o bless_v god_n for_o the_o same_o the_o say_n be_v no_o more_o common_a than_o true_a that_o the_o hope_n of_o our_o church_n be_v in_o our_o young_a man_n i_o will_v make_v no_o comparison_n i_o wish_v from_o my_o heart_n that_o we_o be_v all_o better_a that_o we_o will_v preach_v more_o solid_o and_o more_o frequent_o and_o sore_o i_o own_o part_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o those_o who_o preach_v most_o frequent_o have_v a_o single_a eye_n at_o god_n glory_n these_o be_v the_o best_a and_o most_o profitable_a preacher_n and_o do_v most_o good_a to_o poor_a soul_n let_v none_o of_o we_o hide_v our_o talent_n in_o a_o napkin_n let_v we_o not_o hide_v our_o candle_n under_o a_o bushel_n but_o let_v we_o employ_v frequent_o this_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o draw_v it_o out_o lest_o calvinâ—_n ducentas_fw-la octoginta_fw-la sex_n conciones_fw-la quotannis_fw-la habuit_fw-la calvinus_n ad_fw-la popu'uÌ„_fw-fr lectiones_fw-la vero_fw-la centum_fw-la &_o octoginta_fw-la sex_n praeter_fw-la epistâ—las_fw-la disputationes_fw-la etc._n etc._n beza_n in_o vita_fw-la calvinâ—_n by_o keep_v it_o in_o the_o scabbard_n it_o grow_v rusty_a for_o want_v of_o use_v when_o we_o read_v of_o chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o say_v he_o preach_v yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n and_o of_o calvin_n indefatigable_a pain_n as_o *_o beza_n write_v in_o his_o life_n we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a that_o we_o do_v no_o more_o let_v not_o any_o ordain_a minister_n especial_o stand_v idle_a in_o the_o market_n place_n and_o say_v none_o have_v hire_v i_o there_o be_v many_o pulpit_n empty_a both_o here_o &_o in_o adjacent_a parish_n yoâ—_n have_v place_n enough_o to_o visit_v be_v you_o but_o of_o the_o rare_a spirit_n of_o amaziah_n the_o son_n of_o zichri_fw-la who_o do_v willing_o offer_v himself_o unto_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n brethren_n i_o be_o jealous_a over_o you_o with_o a_o godly_a jealousy_n and_o in_o love_n to_o your_o soul_n i_o be_o your_o remembrancer_n of_o these_o thing_n liberavi_fw-la animam_fw-la and_o so_o for_o the_o present_a i_o conclude_v hearty_o desire_v that_o what_o have_v be_v speak_v may_v abide_v by_o you_o
silence_n and_o give_v he_o not_o rest_n till_o he_o establish_v and_o till_o he_o make_v jerusalem_n a_o praise_n in_o the_o earth_n the_o text_n divide_v and_o expound_v p._n 69_o 70_o 71._o doct._n that_o its_o the_o oblige_a duty_n of_o all_o the_o child_n of_o god_n to_o be_v earnest_a and_o assiduous_a suitor_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n p._n 72._o method_n of_o handle_v the_o doctrine_n 1._o by_o propound_v parallel_a example_n p._n 72_o 73_o 74._o 2._o by_o scripture_n precept_n p._n 74._o 3._o by_o 3_o reason_n r._n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n p._n 75._o r._n 2._o in_o respect_n of_o prayer_n p._n 76_o 77_o 78_o 79._o r._n 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o church_n p._n 79_o 80._o use_v for_o reprehension_n p._n 80._o 81._o use_v 2._o for_o exhortation_n p._n 83._o 4._o thing_n especial_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o p._n 83_o 84_o 85._o 2._o motive_n p._n 86_o 87._o use_v 3._o for_o direction_n 1._o we_o must_v pray_v in_o faith_n p._n 87._o 2._o with_o fervency_n ib._n 3_o with_o perseverance_n p._n 88_o use_v 4._o for_o consolation_n ib._n serm._n v._n gal._n 5._o 24._o and_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n p._n 89._o doct._n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a people_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o have_v special_a interest_n in_o he_o p._n 89._o doctrine_n prove_v from_o scripture_n testimony_n p._n 90._o what_o it_o be_v to_o have_v interest_n in_o christ_n ib._n 4._o reason_n draw_v 1._o from_o the_o promise_n 2._o from_o the_o father_n donation_n 3._o christ_n redemption_n and_o 4._o from_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n p._n 91._o what_o be_v the_o benefit_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n ans_fw-fr in_o five_o particular_n p._n 91_o 92._o use_v 1._o for_o consolation_n p._n 92._o use_v 2._o for_o exhortation_n ib._n use_v 3._o of_o examination_n five_o note_n of_o trial_n ib._n doct._n 2._o those_o that_o have_v interest_n in_o christ_n have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o lust_n p._n 93._o method_n propound_v 1._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o flesh_n p._n 93._o 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o affection_n and_o lust_n ib._n 3._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o crucify_a the_o flesh_n p._n 94._o 4._o the_o doctrine_n prove_v by_o three_o reason_n p._n 95._o use_v 1._o for_o information_n p._n 96._o use_v 2._o for_o reproof_n of_o three_o sort_n p._n 96_o 97._o use_v 3._o for_o exhortation_n press_v by_o three_o motive_n p._n 97._o use_v 4._o for_o examination_n four_o property_n of_o a_o crucify_a person_n p._n 98_o 99_o use_v 5._o for_o direction_n 1._o what_o we_o be_v to_o crucify_v p._n 99_o 2._o what_o duty_n be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n ans_fw-fr in_o 7_o duty_n p._n 100_o 101._o use_v 6._o for_o consolation_n a_o objection_n â—_o answer_v in_o six_o particular_n p._n 101_o 102._o serm._n vi_o rom._n 5._o 8._o but_o god_n commend_v his_o love_n towards_o we_o in_o that_o 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4._o for_o examination_n 5_o sign_n of_o faith_n p._n 148_o 149._o three_o sign_n of_o unbelief_n p._n 149._o 5._o for_o direction_n 4_o direction_n p._n 150._o 6._o for_o consolation_n in_o 5_o particular_n p._n 150._o objection_n of_o unbeliever_n answer_v p._n 151_o 152_o 153._o objection_n of_o misbeliever_n answer_v p._n 153_o 154._o objection_n of_o weak-believer_n answer_v p._n 154_o 155_o 156._o serm._n ix_o hab_fw-mi 3._o 18._o yet_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v joy_v in_o the_o god_n of_o my_o salvation_n the_o context_n open_v p._n 157_o 158._o the_o text_n divide_v p._n 160._o doct._n amid_o all_o sorrow_n lossesse_v and_o crossesse_v joy_n supply_n and_o comfort_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n p._n 161._o 4._o argument_n in_o the_o text_n explain_v p._n 163_o 164_o 165._o 5._o demonstration_n add_v for_o confirmation_n p._n 167_o 168_o 169_o 170_o 171_o 172_o 173_o 174_o 175._o three_o use_v 1._o for_o consolation_n p._n 176_o 177._o 2._o for_o exhortation_n 1._o to_o make_v god_n our_o joy_n p._n 178._o 2._o to_o make_v god_n our_o treasure_n p._n 179._o 3._o to_o make_v god_n our_o refuge_n p._n 179_o 180._o use_v 3_o for_o direction_n 4._o impediment_n to_o be_v remoove_v p._n 181_o 182._o 3._o duty_n to_o be_v practise_v p._n 182_o 183._o serm._n x._o rom._n 12._o 2._o but_o be_v you_o transform_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o mind_n doct._n every_o person_n who_o be_v real_o convert_v be_v transform_v and_o change_v in_o the_o renovation_n of_o his_o mind_n p._n 184_o method_n propound_v 1._o what_o be_v understand_v by_o transformation_n ans_fw-fr p._n 185_o 186._o 2._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o mind_n p._n 187._o 3._o the_o doctrine_n by_o scripture_n prove_v p._n 188_o 189._o 3._o caution_n premise_v p._n 189_o 190._o 4._o the_o doctrine_n apply_v in_o 4_o use_v 1._o for_o information_n p._n 190._o 2._o for_o examination_n wherein_o be_v 6_o false_a glass_n discover_v p._n 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