and_o to_o pour_v out_o drink-offering_n to_o she_o jer._n 44.17_o they_o tell_v the_o prophet_n they_o will_v do_v as_o they_o have_v do_v they_o and_o their_o father_n their_o king_n and_o their_o prince_n in_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n and_o in_o the_o street_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o than_o they_o have_v plenty_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v well_o and_o see_v no_o evil_n now_o if_o selfish_a man_n make_v use_v of_o their_o experience_n that_o because_o they_o have_v prosper_v in_o a_o evil_a way_n therefore_o they_o will_v go_v on_o in_o it_o much_o more_o shall_v those_o that_o have_v begin_v to_o deny_v themselves_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n to_o prevent_v the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o hebrew_n bid_v they_o call_v to_o mind_v the_o former_a day_n wherein_o they_o have_v deny_v themselves_o heb._n 10.32_o where_o though_o it_o be_v not_o express_o mention_v what_o good_a they_o have_v then_o find_v in_o the_o way_n of_o self_n denial_n but_o only_o what_o they_o expect_v yet_o 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own_o lust_n my_o people_n will_v not_o hearken_v to_o my_o voice_n and_o israel_n will_v none_o of_o i_o so_o i_o give_v they_o up_o unto_o their_o own_o heart_n lust_n and_o they_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o counsel_n psal_n 81.11_o 12._o so_o rom._n 1.24_o wherefore_o god_n also_o give_v they_o up_o to_o uncleanness_n through_o the_o lust_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n give_v they_o up_o unto_o vile_a affection_n vers_fw-la 26._o because_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n they_o glorify_v he_o not_o as_o god_n neither_o be_v thankful_a but_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n vers_fw-la 21._o because_o that_o which_o
may_v be_v know_v of_o god_n be_v manifest_a in_o they_o for_o god_n have_v show_v it_o unto_o they_o vers_n 19_o and_o even_o as_o they_o do_v not_o like_a to_o retain_v god_n in_o their_o knowledge_n god_n give_v they_o over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a mind_n to_o do_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o convenient_a vers_n 28._o 2_o the_o spirit_n be_v engage_v to_o be_v with_o we_o while_o we_o follow_v his_o motion_n so_o that_o though_o we_o be_v tempt_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v overcome_v by_o temptation_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o while_o you_o be_v with_o he_o 2_o chron._n 15.2_o now_o as_o paul_n rom._n 8.31_o if_o god_n be_v for_o or_o with_o us_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o thousand_o of_o devil_n and_o temptation_n may_v be_v against_o we_o but_o they_o can_v prevail_v against_o we_o therefore_o david_n psal_n 16.8_o because_o he_o be_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v when_o the_o spirit_n be_v lead_v we_o if_o we_o continue_v to_o follow_v he_o 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and_o item_n give_v ever_o and_o anon_o good_a suggestion_n but_o now_o there_o be_v a_o cessation_n you_o be_v seldom_o trouble_v with_o they_o the_o spirit_n let_v you_o alone_o so_o that_o you_o be_v off_o and_o on_o in_o and_o out_o in_o your_o obedience_n very_o unconstant_a in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n scarce_o pray_v for_o a_o week_n together_o etc._n etc._n 2_o if_o the_o spirit_n do_v move_v yet_o not_o effectual_o if_o the_o spirit_n speak_v its_o only_a by_o way_n of_o conviction_n not_o of_o persuasion_n it_o make_v you_o sensible_a of_o your_o duty_n but_o not_o will_v to_o perform_v it_o before_o you_o find_v it_o with_o yourselves_o as_o david_n say_v it_o be_v with_o he_o no_o soon_o do_v the_o lord_n say_v seek_v you_o my_o face_n but_o your_o heart_n answer_v thy_o face_n lord_n will_v i_o seek_v i_o but_o now_o it_o be_v otherwise_o you_o have_v many_o strong_a impression_n upon_o your_o spirit_n many_o impulsion_n but_o all_o come_v to_o nothing_o 3_o 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corruption_n and_o if_o grace_n do_v not_o withstand_v it_o what_o be_v there_o that_o can_v and_o if_o corruption_n be_v not_o withstand_v we_o must_v needs_o be_v overbear_v by_o it_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v how_o needful_a it_o be_v to_o be_v much_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n if_o we_o mean_v not_o to_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o soul_n be_v continual_o act_v and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v act_v by_o one_o of_o these_o two_o for_o this_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o immediate_a contrary_n such_o as_o grace_v and_o corruption_n be_v as_o have_v be_v show_v before_o beside_o by_o the_o exercise_n of_o grace_n the_o soul_n be_v keep_v in_o
hour_n be_v come_v in_o the_o which_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o grave_n shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n and_o shall_v come_v forth_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a unto_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n john_n 5.28_o 29._o see_v it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v be_v reveal_v from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n take_v vengeance_n on_o they_o that_o know_v not_o god_n and_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o from_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o power_n 2_o thess_n 1.6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o even_o as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n and_o the_o city_n about_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o fornication_n and_o go_v after_o strange_a flesh_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o a_o example_n suffer_v the_o vengeance_n of_o eternal_a fire_n epist_n of_o judas_n vers_fw-la 7._o but_o the_o fearful_a and_o unbelieved_a and_o the_o abominable_a and_o murderer_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o sorcerer_n and_o idolater_n and_o liar_n shall_v have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o lake_n which_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n revel_v 21.8_o thus_o i_o have_v prove_v the_o first_o particular_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n without_o come_v after_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n the_o second_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v himself_o i_o prove_v thus_o arg._n if_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v one_o that_o will_v never_o consent_v that_o he_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o deny_v will_v certain_o lead_v he_o into_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n than_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v himself_o but_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v one_o that_o will_v never_o consent_v that_o he_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o if_o he_o be_v not_o deny_v will_v certain_o lead_v he_o into_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o one_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v himself_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o consequence_n be_v because_o 1_o self_n will_v never_o consent_v that_o any_o one_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n one_o that_o be_v at_o enmity_n against_o god_n and_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n will_v never_o consent_v that_o any_o one_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o such_o be_v self_n rom._n 8.7_o the_o carnal_a mind_n be_v enmity_n against_o god_n for_o it_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n neither_o indeed_o can_v be_v again_o one_o that_o lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v contrary_n to_o the_o spirit_n will_v never_o consent_v that_o any_o one_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o this_o be_v true_a of_o self_n gal._n 5.17_o the_o flesh_n lu_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o therefore_o self_n will_v never_o consent_v that_o any_o one_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n but_o 2_o if_o he_o be_v deny_v will_v certain_o lead_v he_o into_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n for_o 1_o he_o be_v whole_o deprive_v of_o virtue_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v incline_v to_o do_v well_o for_o i_o know_v that_o in_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o flesh_n dwell_v no_o good_a thing_n rom._n 7.18_o 2_o he_o be_v whole_o deprave_v by_o the_o opposite_a habit_n of_o vice_n which_o succeed_v for_o contrariorum_fw-la immediatorum_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la alterum_fw-la inesse_fw-la subjecto_fw-la capaci_fw-la alterum_fw-la non_fw-la inesse_fw-la that_o be_v absent_a this_o must_v needs_o be_v present_a and_o fill_v up_o its_o room_n be_v immediate_o contrary_a to_o it_o hence_o in_o the_o scripture_n a_o homogeneal_a corruption_n be_v attribute_v not_o only_o in_o the_o general_a to_o the_o whole_a man_n but_o also_o to_o every_o part_n of_o it_o in_o particular_a 3_o particular_a cum_fw-la igitur_fw-la peccatum_fw-la duo_fw-la dicat_fw-la aversionem_fw-la ab_fw-la in_o commutabili_fw-la bono_fw-mi &_o conversionem_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la commutabile_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ordine_fw-la divina_fw-la providentiae_fw-la a_o scientia_fw-la ceciderit_fw-la in_o ignorantiam_fw-la a_o bonitate_fw-la in_o malitiam_fw-la a_o potentia_fw-la in_o infirmitatem_fw-la ab_fw-la unitate_fw-la potentiarum_fw-la in_o concupiscentiam_fw-la sequitur_fw-la nec_fw-la defective_a solum_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la effective_a hominem_fw-la ignorare_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la bonum_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la sint_fw-la media_fw-la perveniendi_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la potest_fw-la dici_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la scint_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la false_a presumit_n esse_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ferrius_n scholast_n orthod_n specime_fw-la c._n 19_o sect._n 3_o as_o to_o the_o understanding_n gen._n 6.5_o rom._n 8.5_o to_o the_o conscience_n tit._n 1.15_o 1._o 1.15_o at_o voluntas_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la velle_fw-la quod_fw-la inde_fw-la cavit_fw-la intellectus_fw-la cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la falsum_fw-la tantum_fw-la intelligat_fw-la etc._n etc._n sequitur_fw-la ut_fw-la voluntas_fw-la velit_fw-la tanquam_fw-la bonam_fw-la quod_fw-la verè_fw-la bonum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la posse_fw-la non_fw-it vesse_fw-it ib._n sect._n 5._o nam_fw-la etsi_fw-la electiva_fw-la facultas_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la maneat_fw-la quam_fw-la diu_fw-la maneâ—_n homo_fw-la quam_fw-la nihil_fw-la eripire_n potest_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la ingenitam_fw-la pravitatem_fw-la vetare_fw-la ne_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bene_fw-la utatum_fw-la homo_fw-la &_o id_fw-la eligat_fw-la quod_fw-la veer_fw-la bonum_fw-la fit_a secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la rivet_n come_v in_o exod._n c._n 2._o 752._o c._n 1._o to_o the_o will_n gen._n 8.21_o to_o the_o affection_n rom._n 1.24_o and_o to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n rom._n 6.19_o 3_o be_v thus_o deprive_v and_o deprave_a as_o he_o do_v nothing_o that_o be_v good_a roman_n 3_o there_o be_v none_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o vers_n 12._o so_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v be_v evil_n as_o it_o follow_v their_o throat_n be_v a_o open_a sepulchre_n with_o their_o tongue_n have_v they_o use_v deceit_n the_o poison_n of_o asp_n be_v under_o their_o lip_n who_o mouth_n be_v full_a of_o curse_v and_o bitterness_n their_o foot_n be_v swift_a to_o shed_v blood_n destruction_n and_o misery_n be_v in_o their_o way_n and_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n they_o have_v not_o know_v vers_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v so_o for_o operatio_fw-la sequitur_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o be_v the_o habit_n so_o be_v the_o action_n that_o proceed_v from_o it_o but_o there_o be_v no_o other_o habit_n in_o self_n but_o such_o as_o incline_v he_o to_o sin_n be_v whole_o deprive_v of_o that_o power_n whereby_o he_o shall_v will_v well_o as_o i_o have_v show_v above_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o do_v nothing_o but_o sin_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o be_v not_o deny_v will_v certain_o carry_v one_o into_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n now_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v such_o a_o one_o &c._n &c._n can_v be_v doubt_v for_o not_o to_o deny_v such_o a_o one_o be_v to_o come_v after_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n and_o to_o come_v after_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n and_o not_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n be_v contradicent_n and_o that_o both_o shall_v be_v true_a be_v impossible_a for_o posito_fw-la uno_fw-la ex_fw-la contradicentibus_fw-la removetur_fw-la alterum_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la the_o affirmation_n of_o the_o one_o be_v the_o denial_n of_o the_o other_o therefore_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n in_o the_o way_n of_o holiness_n without_o deny_v one_o self_n be_v impossible_a therefore_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n to_o eternal_a happiness_n therefore_o to_o come_v after_o christ_n at_o all_o therefore_o whosoever_o will_v come_v after_o christ_n must_v of_o necessity_n deny_v himself_o quod_fw-la erat_fw-la demonstrandum_fw-la
deny_v young_a man_n to_o be_v idoneous_a auditor_n of_o moral_a lecture_n because_o say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v transport_v by_o youthful_a lust_n and_o passion_n have_v little_a regard_n to_o civility_n and_o seneca_n and_o necesse_fw-la est_fw-la honestum_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la vile_a cvi_fw-la corpus_fw-la charum_fw-la seneca_n honesty_n in_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n and_o the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v of_o those_o who_o have_v not_o the_o command_n over_o their_o own_o spirit_n whether_o young_a or_o old_a but_o be_v carry_v headlong_o by_o the_o violence_n of_o their_o unbrideled_a lust_n they_o be_v no_o fit_a hearer_n of_o gospel_n sermon_n for_o 3_o for_o see_v christian_n faith_n be_v a_o firm_a assent_n unto_o divine_a revelation_n especial_o god_n mercy_n in_o christ_n as_o much_o better_a than_o life_n itself_o or_o all_o the_o contentment_n that_o attend_v it_o impossible_a it_o be_v such_o say_v shall_v ever_o be_v right_o plant_v until_o the_o strength_n of_o those_o intoxicate_a desire_n which_o make_v molehill_n seem_v like_a mountain_n be_v either_o break_a or_o they_o extirpated_a or_o to_o use_v our_o saviour_n word_n till_o we_o learn_v to_o deny_v ourselves_o dr._n jackson_n of_o just_a faith_n c._n 22._o sect._n 3_o while_o such_o they_o will_v never_o observe_v they_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o a_o man_n take_v up_o a_o heavy_a burden_n it_o burden_n we_o must_v not_o go_v out_o of_o our_o way_n neither_o to_o meet_v the_o cross_n nor_o to_o avoid_v it_o that_o lie_v in_o his_o way_n before_o he_o end_v neme_a siin_n ctuyceop_n and_o lay_v it_o upon_o his_o shoulder_n et_fw-fr charge_n fur_n soy_fw-fr sa_fw-fr croix_fw-fr fren._n in_o matth._n 10.38_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o receive_v or_o accept_v not_o his_o cross_n i._n e._n when_o christ_n will_v lay_v it_o on_o to_o show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v bear_v with_o patience_n as_o we_o must_v not_o withdraw_v our_o neck_n from_o the_o yoke_n so_o neither_o our_o shoulder_n from_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v the_o custom_n for_o the_o malefactor_n that_o be_v condemn_v to_o suffer_v death_n to_o carry_v his_o cross_n to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n i._n e_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d now_o because_o the_o cross_n be_v so_o long_o and_o withal_o so_o heavy_a that_o the_o malefactor_n can_v only_o drag_v it_o along_o trail_v the_o nether_a part_n upon_o the_o ground_n behind_o he_o and_o most_o time_n i_o suppose_v not_o able_a to_o do_v that_o the_o custom_n be_v likewise_o to_o enjoin_v some_o other_o to_o bear_v up_o the_o hinder_a part_n after_o he_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o simon_n the_o cyrenian_a be_v compel_v to_o bear_v our_o saviour_n cross_n that_o be_v the_o hinder_a part_n after_o he_o for_o we_o read_v that_o he_o bear_v his_o own_o cross_n himself_o i._n e._n the_o handsome_a or_o foremost_a part_n of_o it_o joh._n 19.17_o now_o unto_o this_o custom_n our_o saviour_n here_o allude_v in_o these_o word_n q._n d._n let_v he_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o bearing_z part_n of_o it_o before_o he_o let_v he_o bear_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unto_o this_o paul_n likewise_o allude_v col._n 1.24_o who_o now_o rejoice_v in_o my_o suffering_n for_o you_o and_o fill_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v behind_o of_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n in_o my_o flesh_n and_o there_o be_v another_o place_n that_o may_v have_v some_o reference_n unto_o this_o likewise_o rom._n 8.26_o the_o spirit_n help_v our_o infirmity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bear_v or_o lift_v together_o with_o we_o and_o over_o against_o we_o i_o e._n the_o spirit_n at_o the_o one_o end_n of_o the_o burden_n and_o we_o at_o the_o other_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n by_o cross_n be_v affliction_n either_o in_o common_a or_o in_o special_a for_o righteousness_n sake_n this_o he_o must_v take_v up_o in_o his_o resolution_n the_o very_a first_o day_n that_o he_o begin_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o actual_o afterward_o as_o often_o as_o it_o lie_v in_o his_o way_n though_o it_o be_v every_o day_n luke_n 9.23_o beside_o this_o outward_a affliction_n i_o conceive_v here_o be_v further_o mean_v that_o inward_a affliction_n which_o happen_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o mortify_n of_o sin_n which_o whosoever_o mean_v to_o be_v a_o christian_a indeed_o must_v daily_o undergo_v though_o god_n shall_v never_o call_v he_o to_o suffer_v persecution_n and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n we_o teach_v child_n their_o first_o element_n viz._n their_o letter_n before_o they_o can_v go_v on_o to_o any_o abstruser_n kind_a of_o learning_n every_o man_n must_v begin_v at_o his_o christ_n cross_n before_o he_o can_v be_v a_o good_a proficient_a in_o christ_n school_n parl._n school_n vine_n on_o numb_a 14.24_o serm._n before_o the_o parl._n as_o the_o philosopher_n say_v of_o privation_n that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o 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christ_n impose_v a_o yoke_n and_o a_o burden_n too_o it_o be_v the_o burden_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o this_o discourageeth_n many_o from_o come_v after_o christ_n and_o follow_v he_o full_o yet_o no_o such_o reason_n bless_a christ_n why_o any_o shall_v be_v afraid_a to_o follow_v thou_o thy_o yoke_n be_v easy_a thou_o impose_v a_o burden_n but_o it_o be_v very_a light_n who_o will_v refuse_v to_o bear_v this_o one_o burden_n see_v thou_o have_v take_v off_o so_o many_o weight_n do_v thou_o bear_v the_o cross_n to_o save_v we_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o bear_v it_o to_o serve_v thou_o do_v thou_o bear_v we_o which_o we_o have_v make_v so_o heavy_a and_o shall_v not_o we_o bear_v thou_o which_o thou_o have_v make_v so_o light_a thou_o have_v provide_v a_o crown_n for_o our_o head_n shall_v we_o then_o withdraw_v our_o shoulder_n from_o the_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o let_v he_o deny_v himself_o and_o take_v up_o his_o cross_n and_o follow_v i_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v 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shall_v be_v the_o finisher_n of_o it_o unto_o every_o one_o that_o have_v say_v he_o shall_v be_v give_v mat._n 25.29_o and_o he_o shall_v have_v great_a abundance_n but_o from_o he_o that_o have_v not_o shall_v be_v take_v away_o even_o that_o which_o he_o have_v where_o christ_n have_v begin_v a_o good_a work_n we_o may_v be_v confident_a he_o will_v finish_v it_o philip._n 1.6_o but_o if_o we_o begin_v in_o the_o flesh_n as_o we_o do_v est_fw-la do_v quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la extra_fw-la christum_fw-la caro_fw-la est_fw-la if_o we_o begin_v without_o christ_n we_o can_v expect_v we_o shall_v end_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o expect_v that_o the_o spirit_n shall_v join_v his_o strength_n with_o we_o and_o cooperate_v with_o we_o have_v not_o more_o of_o ignorance_n than_o of_o arrogancy_n in_o it_o for_o what_o be_v it_o else_o than_o for_o the_o second_o cause_n to_o expect_v to_o take_v place_n of_o the_o first_o to_o look_v that_o god_n shall_v come_v down_o from_o the_o throne_n 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as_o he_o will_v have_v we_o to_o be_v 2_o if_o we_o have_v grace_n to_o who_o it_o must_v be_v ascribe_v not_o to_o ourselves_o but_o to_o he_o who_o be_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o who_o have_v wrought_v it_o in_o we_o 2_o cor._n 5.5_o we_o must_v say_v this_o be_v the_o lord_n do_v and_o it_o be_v marvellous_a in_o our_o eye_n psal_n 118.23_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v make_v we_o and_o not_o we_o ourselves_o psal_n 100.3_o and_o therefore_o not_o unto_o we_o not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v all_o the_o praise_n psal_n 115_o 1._o this_o be_v indeed_o to_o praise_n god_n aright_o and_o it_o be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o self-denial_n in_o the_o matter_n we_o now_o speak_v of_o to_o acknowledge_v god_n as_o the_o parl._n the_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o thanksgiving_n and_o praise_n the_o one_o look_n at_o the_o benefit_n the_o other_o at_o the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n in_o it_o vine_n on_o
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