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of_o price_n be_v only_o precious_a to_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n he_o that_o want_v bread_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o starve_v will_v have_v it_o whatever_o it_o cost_v he_o will_v lay_v his_o garment_n to_o pledge_v bread_n he_o must_v have_v or_o he_o be_v undo_v so_o to_o he_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n that_o see_v his_o want_n of_o christ_n how_o precious_a be_v a_o saviour_n christ_n be_v christ_n and_o grace_n be_v grace_n to_o he_o he_o will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n therefore_o will_v god_n have_v the_o soul_n thus_o qualify_v to_o raise_v the_o price_n of_o his_o market_n to_o enhance_v the_o value_n and_o estimate_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n reason_n 3_o 3._o till_o we_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n we_o can_v go_v to_o heaven_n they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n this_o do_v tune_n and_o prepare_v we_o for_o heaven_n by_o nature_n a_o man_n be_v big_a with_o selfconfidence_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n be_v so_o straight_o that_o 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poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v the_o rich_a man_n they_o be_v rich_a in_o poverty_n this_o poverty_n entitle_v they_o to_o a_o kingdom_n how_o poor_a be_v they_o that_o think_v themselves_o rich_a how_o rich_a be_v they_o that_o see_v themselves_o poor_a i_o call_v it_o the_o jewel_n of_o poverty_n there_o be_v some_o paradox_n in_o religion_n that_o the_o world_n can_v understand_v for_o a_o man_n to_o become_v a_o fool_n that_o he_o may_v be_v wise_a 1_o cor._n 3.18_o to_o save_v his_o life_n by_o lose_v it_o matth._n 16.25_o and_o by_o be_v poor_a to_o be_v rich_a reason_n laugh_v at_o it_o but_o bless_a be_v the_o poor_a for_o they_o be_v the_o kingdom_n then_o this_o poverty_n be_v to_o be_v strive_v for_o more_o than_o all_o riches_n under_o these_o rag_n be_v hide_v cloth_n of_o gold_n out_o of_o this_o carcase_n come_v honey_n sect_n 2._o use_v 2_o if_o bless_v be_v the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n then_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o contrary_n curse_a be_v the_o proud_a in_o spirit_n prov._n 16.5_o there_o be_v a_o generation_n of_o man_n who_o do_v commit_v idolatry_n with_o themselves_o no_o such_o idol_n as_o self_n they_o admire_v their_o own_o part_n morality_n self-righteousnesse_n and_o upon_o this_o stock_n graft_v the_o hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n there_o be_v many_o be_v too_o good_a to_o go_v to_o heaven_n they_o have_v commodity_n enough_o of_o their_o own_o growth_n and_o they_o scorn_v to_o live_v upon_o the_o borrow_v or_o be_v behold_v to_o christ_n these_o bladder_n the_o devil_n have_v blow_v up_o with_o pride_n and_o they_o be_v swell_v in_o their_o own_o conceit_n but_o it_o be_v like_o the_o swell_n of_o a_o dropsie-man_n who_o bigness_n be_v his_o disease_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o that_o proud_a justiciary_a luke_n 18.11_o the_o pharisee_n stand_v and_o pray_v god_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o i_o be_o not_o as_o other_o man_n be_v extortioner_n unjust_a adulterer_n or_o even_o as_o this_o publican_n i_o fast_o twice_o in_o the_o week_n i_o give_v tithe_n etc._n etc._n here_o be_v a_o man_n set_v up_o the_o topsail_n of_o pride_n but_o the_o publican_n who_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n he_o stand_v a_o far_o off_o and_o will_v not_o lift_v up_o so_o much_o as_o his_o eye_n unto_o heaven_n but_o smote_n upon_o his_o breast_n say_v god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n this_o man_n carry_v away_o the_o garland_n i_o tell_v you_o say_v christ_n this_o man_n go_v down_o to_o his_o house_n justify_v rather_o than_o the_o other_o saint_n paul_n before_o his_o conversion_n think_v himself_o in_o a_o very_a good_a condition_n touch_v the_o law_n blameless_a phil._n 3.6_o he_o think_v to_o have_v build_v a_o tower_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n the_o top_n whereof_o shall_v have_v reach_v to_o heaven_n but_o at_o last_o god_n show_v he_o there_o be_v a_o crack_n in_o the_o foundation_n and_o then_o he_o get_v into_o the_o rock_n of_o age_n phil._n 3.9_o that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o he_o there_o be_v not_o a_o more_o 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blind_a but_o she_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o ait_fw-fr domum_fw-la esse_fw-la coecam_fw-la the_o house_n say_v she_o be_v dark_a but_o i_o be_o not_o blind_a christ_n tell_v they_o they_o be_v naked_a and_o offer_v his_o white_a robe_n to_o cover_v they_o but_o they_o be_v of_o a_o different_a persuasion_n and_o because_o they_o be_v blind_a they_o can_v see_v themselves_o naked_a how_o many_o have_v perish_v by_o be_v their_o own_o saviour_n o_o that_o this_o may_v drive_v the_o proud_a sinner_n out_o of_o himself_o a_o man_n never_o come_v to_o himself_o till_o he_o come_v out_o of_o himself_o and_o no_o man_n can_v come_v out_o till_o first_o christ_n come_v in_o sect_n 3._o use_v 3_o if_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n be_v so_o necessary_a trial._n trial._n how_o shall_v i_o use_v 3_o know_v that_o i_o be_o poor_a in_o spirit_n answ_n by_o the_o bless_a effect_n of_o this_o poverty_n which_o be_v 1._o he_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v wean_v from_o himself_o psalm_n 131.2_o my_o soul_n be_v even_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n it_o be_v hard_a for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v wean_v from_o himself_o the_o vine_n catch_v hold_v of_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v near_o to_o stay_v itself_o upon_o there_o be_v some_o bough_n or_o other_o a_o man_n will_v be_v catch_v hold_n of_o to_o rest_v upon_o how_o hard_o be_v it_o to_o be_v bring_v quite_o off_o himself_o the_o poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v divorce_v from_o themselves_o they_o see_v they_o must_v to_o hell_n without_o christ_n my_o soul_n be_v even_o as_o a_o wean_a child_n 2._o he_o that_o be_v poor_a in_o spirit_n be_v a_o christ-admirer_n he_o have_v high_a thought_n of_o christ_n he_o see_v himself_o naked_a and_o fly_v to_o christ_n that_o in_o his_o garment_n he_o may_v obtain_v the_o blessing_n he_o see_v himself_o wound_v and_o as_o the_o wound_a deer_n run_v to_o the_o water_n so_o he_o thirst_v for_o christ_n blood_n the_o water_n of_o life_n lord_n say_v he_o give_v i_o christ_n or_o i_o die_v conscience_n 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with_o sweet_a spice_n the_o low_a it_o sail_n the_o more_o a_o christian_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o sweet_a comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o low_a he_o fail_v in_o humility_n the_o full_a a_o tree_n be_v of_o fruit_n the_o low_a the_o bough_n hang_v the_o more_o full_a we_o be_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n joy_n and_o peace_n gal._n 5.22_o the_o more_o we_o bend_v down_o in_o humility_n st._n paul_n a_o choose_a vessel_n 9.15_o vessel_n act_n 9.15_o fill_v with_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o spirit_n 5.1_o spirit_n 2_o cor._n 5.1_o do_v not_o more_o abound_v in_o joy_n than_o in_o lowliness_n of_o mind_n eph._n 3.8_o unto_o i_o who_o be_o less_o than_o the_o least_o of_o all_o saint_n be_v this_o grace_n give_v etc._n etc._n he_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n call_v himself_o the_o least_o of_o saint_n those_o who_o say_v they_o have_v comfort_n but_o be_v proud_a they_o have_v learn_v to_o despise_v other_o and_o be_v climb_v above_o ordinance_n their_o 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promise_n shall_v not_o be_v fulfil_v 3._o god_n will_v fill_v the_o hungry_a soul_n because_o he_o himself_o have_v excite_v and_o stir_v up_o this_o hunger_n he_o plant_v holy_a desire_n in_o we_o and_o will_v not_o he_o satisfy_v those_o desire_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v wrought_v in_o we_o as_o in_o case_n of_o prayer_n when_o god_n prepare_v the_o heart_n to_o pray_v he_o prepare_v his_o ear_n to_o hear_v psal_n 17.10_o so_o in_o case_n of_o spiritual_a hunger_n when_o god_n prepare_v the_o heart_n to_o hunger_n he_o will_v prepare_v his_o hand_n to_o fill_v it_o be_v not_o rational_a to_o imagine_v that_o god_n shall_v deny_v to_o satisfy_v that_o hunger_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v cause_v nature_n do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a shall_v the_o lord_n inflame_v the_o desire_n after_o righteousness_n and_o not_o fill_v it_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o do_v something_o in_o vain_a 4._o god_n will_v fill_v the_o hungry_a from_o those_o sweet_a relation_n he_o stand_v unto_o they_o 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hungere_v and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v perhaps_o god_n be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o thy_o hunger_n thou_o have_v open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a 81.10_o wide_a psal_n 81.10_o but_o have_v not_o open_v thy_o ear_n 40.9_o ear_n psal_n 40.9_o when_o god_n have_v call_v thou_o to_o family-prayer_n and_o mortification_n of_o sin_n thou_o have_v like_o the_o deaf_a adder_n stop_v thy_o ear_n against_o god_n zach._n 7.11_o no_o wonder_n than_o thou_o have_v not_o that_o comfortable_a fill_n as_o thou_o desire_v though_o thou_o have_v open_v thy_o mouth_n yet_o thou_o have_v stop_v thy_o ear_n the_o child_n that_o will_v not_o hear_v his_o parent_n be_v make_v to_o do_v penance_n by_o fast_v 2._o perhaps_o thou_o thirste_a as_o much_o after_o a_o tentation_n as_o after_o righteousness_n at_o a_o sacrament_n thou_o seem_v to_o be_v inflame_v with_o desire_n after_o christ_n but_o the_o next_o tentation_n that_o come_v either_o to_o drunkenness_n or_o lasciviousness_n thou_o fall_v in_o and_o close_a 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he_o be_v all_o sparkle_a beauty_n and_o ravish_a joy_n to_o be_v find_v 4._o be_v not_o discourage_v at_o suffering_n all_o the_o hurt_n affliction_n and_o death_n can_v do_v be_v to_o give_v you_o a_o sight_n of_o god_n as_o he_o say_v to_o his_o fellow-martyr_n one_o half_a hour_n in_o glory_n will_v make_v we_o forget_v our_o pain_n the_o sun_n arise_v all_o the_o dark_a shadow_n of_o the_o night_n fly_v away_o when_o the_o pleasant_a beam_n of_o god_n countenance_n shall_v begin_v to_o shine_v upon_o the_o soul_n in_o heaven_n than_o sorrow_n and_o suffering_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o dark_a shadow_n of_o the_o night_n shall_v fly_v away_o the_o thought_n of_o this_o beatifical_a vision_n shall_v carry_v a_o christian_a full_a sail_n with_o joy_n through_o the_o water_n of_o affliction_n this_o make_v job_n so_o willing_a to_o embrace_v death_n job_n 19.25_o 26._o i_o know_v that_o my_o redeemer_n live_v and_o though_o worm_n devour_v this_o body_n yet_o in_o my_o flesh_n 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peaceable-mindedness_a 2._o a_o duty_n express_v to_o be_v peacemaker_n 3._o a_o title_n of_o honour_n bestow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o duty_n imply_v peaceable-mindedness_a for_o before_o man_n can_v make_v peace_n among_o other_o they_o must_v be_v of_o peaceable_a spirit_n themselves_o before_o they_o can_v be_v promoter_n of_o peace_n they_o must_v be_v lover_n of_o peace_n doctr._fw-la 1_o doctr._fw-la 1._o that_o christian_n must_v be_v peaceable-minded_n this_o peaceableness_n of_o spirit_n be_v the_o beauty_n of_o a_o saint_n it_o be_v a_o jewel_n of_o great_a price_n 1_o pet._n 3.4_o the_o ornament_n of_o a_o quiet_a spirit_n which_o be_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n of_o great_a price_n the_o saint_n be_v christ_n sheep_n john_n 10.27_o the_o sheep_n be_v a_o peaceable_a creature_n they_o be_v christ_n dove_n cant._n 2.14_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v sine_fw-la felle_fw-fr without_o gall_n it_o become_v 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of_o disposition_n there_o can_v be_v no_o comfortableness_n in_o our_o dwelling_n till_o peace_n be_v entertain_v as_o a_o inmate_n into_o our_o house_n 2._o there_o be_v a_o parochial_a peace_n when_o there_o be_v a_o sweet_a harmony_n a_o tune_n and_o chime_v together_o of_o affection_n in_o a_o parish_n when_o all_o draw_v one_o way_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v be_v perfect_o join_v together_o in_o the_o same_o mind_n 1_o cor._n 1.10_o one_o jar_a string_n bring_v all_o the_o music_n out_o of_o tune_n one_o bad_a member_n in_o a_o parish_n endanger_v the_o whole_a 1_o thes_n 5.13_o be_v at_o peace_n among_o yourselves_o it_o be_v little_a comfort_n to_o have_v our_o house_n join_v together_o if_o our_o heart_n be_v asunder_o a_o geometrical_a union_n will_v do_v little_a good_a without_o a_o moral_a 3._o there_o be_v a_o political_a peace_n peace_n in_o city_n and_o country_n this_o be_v the_o fair_a flower_n of_o a_o prince_n crown_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peace_n be_v the_o best_a blessing_n of_o a_o nation_n it_o be_v well_o with_o bee_n when_o there_o be_v a_o noise_n but_o it_o be_v best_o with_o christian_n when_o as_o in_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n there_o be_v no_o noise_n of_o hammer_n hear_v peace_n bring_v plenty_n along_o with_o it_o how_o many_o mile_n will_v some_o go_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o purchase_v this_o peace_n therefore_o the_o greek_n make_v peace_n to_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o pluto_n the_o god_n of_o wealth_n political_a plant_n thrive_v best_a in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o peace_n psal_n 147.14_o he_o make_v peace_n in_o thy_o border_n and_o fill_v thou_o with_o the_o fine_a of_o the_o wheat_n omnia_fw-la pace_fw-la vigent_fw-la the_o ancient_n make_v the_o harp_n the_o emblem_n of_o peace_n how_o sweet_a will_v the_o sound_n of_o this_o harp_n be_v after_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o canon_n pacem_fw-la te_fw-la poscimus_fw-la omnes_fw-la all_o shall_v study_v to_o promote_v this_o political_a peace_n the_o godly_a man_n when_o he_o die_v enter_v into_o peace_n isa_n 57.2_o but_o while_o he_o live_v peace_n must_v enter_v into_o he_o 4._o there_o be_v a_o ecclesiastical_a peace_n a_o church-peace_n when_o there_o be_v unity_n and_o verity_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n never_o do_v religion_n flourish_v more_o than_o when_o her_o child_n spread_v themselves_o as_o olive-plant_n round_o about_o her_o table_n unity_n in_o faith_n and_o discipline_n be_v a_o mercy_n we_o can_v prize_v enough_o this_o be_v that_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v jer._n 32.39_o and_o which_o we_o shall_v pursue_v zach._n 8.19_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v of_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n that_o when_o he_o lay_v sick_a he_o take_v more_o care_n for_o the_o church_n peace_n than_o for_o his_o own_o recovery_n the_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peaceable-minded_n be_v two_o 1._o we_o be_v call_v to_o peace_n 1_o cor._n 7.15_o god_n never_o call_v any_o man_n to_o division_n that_o be_v a_o reason_n why_o we_o shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o strife_n because_o we_o have_v no_o call_n for_o it_o but_o god_n have_v call_v we_o to_o peace_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o grace_n to_o change_v the_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o peaceable_a by_o nature_n we_o be_v of_o a_o fierce_a cruel_a disposition_n when_o god_n curse_v the_o ground_n for_o man_n sake_n the_o curse_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v bring_v forth_o thorn_n and_o thistle_n gen._n 3.18_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n natural_o lie_v under_o this_o curse_n it_o bring_v forth_o nothing_o but_o the_o thistle_n of_o strife_n and_o contention_n but_o when_o grace_n come_v into_o the_o heart_n it_o make_v it_o peaceable_a it_o infuse_v a_o sweet_a love_a disposition_n it_o smooth_v and_o polish_v the_o most_o knotty_a piece_n it_o file_v
heart_n and_o then_o stand_v and_o warm_v himself_o at_o the_o fire_n when_o boisterous_a wind_n be_v up_o we_o use_v to_o talk_v of_o conjurer_n sure_o i_o be_o when_o man_n spirit_n begin_v to_o bluster_v and_o storm_n the_o devil_n have_v conjure_v up_o these_o wind_n discord_n and_o animosity_n among_o christian_n bring_v their_o godliness_n much_o into_o question_n for_o the_o wisdom_n which_o be_v from_o above_o be_v peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v jam._n 3.17_o sect_n 3._o contain_v a_o exhortation_n to_o peaceable-mindedness_a use_v 3_o be_v of_o a_o peaceable_a disposition_n rom._n 12.18_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a exhort_v exhort_v as_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o you_o live_v peaceable_o with_o all_o man_n the_o curtain_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v to_o be_v loop_a together_o exod._n 26.3_o 4._o so_o shall_v the_o heart_n of_o christian_n be_v loop_a together_o in_o peace_n and_o unity_n that_o i_o may_v persuade_v to_o peaceable-mindedness_a let_v i_o 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