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in_o jesus_n ver_fw-la 21._o christ_n be_v truth_n lust_n be_v vanity_n and_o deception_n christ_n give_v true_a happiness_n and_o more_o than_o be_v ever_o expect_v lust_n delude_v disappoint_v corrupt_v to_o end_v this_o needful_a point_n in_o all_o worldly_a pleasure_n wise_o draw_v off_o thy_o soul_n by_o compare_v such_o sordid_a puddle_n with_o the_o crystal_n river_n of_o eternal_a joy_n let_v moderation_n and_o heavenly_a discourse_n be_v two_o dish_n at_o every_o banquet_n a_o soldier_n sup_v with_o plato_n who_o have_v provide_v nothing_o but_o green_a herb_n say_v he_o who_o sup_v with_o plato_n shall_v be_v better_o the_o next_o day_n tertullian_n say_v of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n that_o they_o do_v not_o tam_fw-la coenam_fw-la coenare_fw-la quam_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la one_o will_v have_v think_v they_o have_v be_v at_o a_o sermon_n not_o at_o a_o supper_n oh_o that_o spiriritual_a delight_n be_v more_o taste_v he_o who_o live_v at_o the_o table_n of_o a_o king_n 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and_o pine_v away_o in_o their_o filthiness_n there_o be_v a_o ditch_n follow_v their_o blind-leading_a and_o though_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n be_v turn_v into_o lasciviousness_n by_o they_o and_o abuse_v as_o a_o occasion_n to_o sin_n yet_o how_o glad_a will_v they_o have_v be_v in_o the_o end_n for_o one_o drop_n of_o those_o stream_n of_o grace_n which_o once_o they_o padle_v in_o &_o trample_v under_o foot_n they_o who_o former_o teach_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o grace_n man_n may_v sin_v afteward_n feel_v that_o for_o want_v of_o grace_n they_o and_o their_o seduce_a follower_n be_v sure_a to_o smart_v they_o who_o once_o preach_v nothing_o but_o grace_n afterward_o feel_v nothing_o but_o wrath_n a_o just_a recompense_n since_o with_o cain_n they_o account_v the_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o commission_n so_o small_a gen._n obser_n 1._o abeli_n nomen_fw-la inditum_fw-la fuit_fw-la a_o vanitate_fw-la ut_fw-la significaretur_fw-la humanam_fw-la conditionem_fw-la meram_fw-la esse_fw-la 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not_o able_a to_o undergo_v it_o and_o beside_o all_o this_o with_o cain_n to_o be_v mark_v with_o infamy_n and_o dishonour_n to_o all_o posterity_n observation_n 1._o privilege_n of_o nature_n commend_v we_o not_o to_o god_n we_o find_v not_o seldom_o in_o scripture_n that_o the_o elder_a child_n prove_v the_o unholy_a abel_n the_o young_a be_v a_o saint_n cain_n the_o elder_a be_v a_o murderer_n cain_n excel_v abel_n in_o the_o dignity_n of_o primogeniture_n and_o further_o in_o the_o expectation_n of_o his_o parent_n cain_n if_o he_o be_v not_o as_o some_o think_v deem_v by_o they_o to_o be_v the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o their_o saviour_n be_v yet_o call_v a_o possession_n obtain_v of_o god_n as_o one_o by_o who_o they_o expect_v to_o reap_v much_o good_a and_o comfort_n abel_n according_a to_o his_o name_n be_v deem_v unprofitable_a and_o vai_fw-mi and_o yet_o he_o who_o be_v so_o eminent_a both_o for_o his_o birth_n and_o his_o parent_n estimation_n be_v 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nor_o
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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d word_n for_o word_n with_o his_o holy_a ten_o thousand_o or_o myriad_o four_o thing_n may_v here_o offer_v themselves_o to_o be_v explain_v 1._o their_o quantity_n in_o respect_n of_o number_n ten_o thousand_o 2._o their_o quality_n they_o be_v holy_a one_o holy_a ten_o thousand_o 3._o their_o relation_n they_o be_v his_o he_o holy_a ten_o thousand_o 4._o their_o action_n or_o employment_n they_o be_v to_o come_v with_o the_o lord_n 1._o for_o the_o first_o the_o word_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o greek_a proper_o signify_v ten_o thousand_o thus_o act_v 19.19_o where_o the_o apostle_n mention_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d five_o miriads_o it_o be_v render_v fifty_o thousand_o and_o rev._n 9.16_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d millia_fw-la vulgar_a et_fw-fr erasm_n vicies_fw-la mil_fw-mi lie_v dena_fw-la millia_fw-la two_o miriads_o of_o miriads_o we_o translate_v twenty_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d rev._n 5.11_o and_o dan._n 7.10_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d according_a to_o the_o septuagint_n we_o render_v ten_o thousand_o time_n ten_o thousand_o so_o deut._n 33.2_o psal_n 3.6_o dan._n 11.12_o luke_n 12.1_o 21.20_o act_n 21.20_o and_o in_o those_o place_n where_o the_o word_n ten_o thousand_o be_v use_v as_o here_o in_o judas_n without_o the_o addition_n of_o a_o word_n of_o another_o number_n it_o import_v a_o uncertain_a and_o very_o great_a vast_a number_n or_o a_o innumerable_a multitude_n 12.22_o heb._n 12.22_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a number_n put_v for_o a_o uncertain_a 2._o for_o the_o second_o their_o quality_n or_o property_n note_v in_o this_o word_n holy_a or_o saint_n these_o here_o call_v holy_a or_o saint_n say_v some_o be_v the_o angel_n lyranus_fw-la in_o millibus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la nun_n ciorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la cypr._n ad_fw-la novarian_n hugo_n lyranus_fw-la who_o in_o scripture_n be_v oft_o say_v to_o be_v such_o with_o who_o christ_n come_v at_o the_o 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as_o our_o lust_n upon_o crave_v thing_n which_o be_v their_o fuel_n the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n desire_v not_o its_o own_o poison_n 2._o we_o pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o pray_n and_o that_o 1._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v sincere_o and_o hearty_o god_n spirit_n be_v a_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o whensoever_o we_o pray_v in_o his_o spirit_n we_o pray_v likewise_o in_o our_o own_o and_o his_o stir_n up_o we_o to_o pray_v the_o prayer_n of_o a_o saint_n go_v not_o out_o of_o feign_a lip_n the_o spirit_n lift_v up_o the_o hand_n and_o the_o heart_n together_o psal_n 25.1.86.4_o lam._n 3.41_o 2._o as_o it_o enable_v we_o to_o pray_v with_o fervency_n the_o motion_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o they_o be_v regular_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o object_n so_o vehement_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n 8.26_o rom._n 8.26_o its_o groan_n be_v such_o as_o can_v be_v utter_v the_o symbol_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v fiery_a tongue_n 2.2.3_o 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to_o heaven_n as_o the_o spirit_n wrought_v vehement_o in_o those_o holy_a man_n who_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o man_n so_o it_o work_v fervent_o in_o those_o who_o be_v to_o speak_v in_o prayer_n to_o god_n david_n mention_n the_o set_v forth_o of_o his_o prayer_n as_o incense_v and_o incense_v burn_v before_o it_o ascend_v there_o must_v be_v fire_v affection_n before_o out_o prayer_n will_v go_v up_o the_o tribe_n act_n 26.27_o be_v say_v to_o serve_v god_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d which_o signify_v a_o stretch_n forth_o themselves_o with_o
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4.13_o phil._n 4.13_o all_o must_v lean_v upon_o jesus_n christ_n as_o manifest_v in_o scripture_n grace_n of_o itself_o be_v but_o a_o creature_n and_o defectible_a he_o can_v only_o continue_v life_n and_o vigour_n to_o it_o without_o christ_n the_o great_a and_o high_a grace_n will_v but_o be_v pondera_fw-la ad_fw-la rvinam_fw-la and_o can_v neither_o be_v set_v up_o nor_o keep_v up_o grace_n will_v prove_v but_o deceitful_a unless_o it_o stand_v upon_o upon_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n the_o foundation_n 2._o all_o the_o part_n must_v be_v dispose_v and_o contrive_v for_o the_o best_a advantage_n of_o and_o so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v most_o useful_a to_o the_o dweller_n every_o grace_n must_v be_v for_o god_n as_o it_o be_v from_o he_o who_o build_v a_o house_n and_o do_v not_o expect_v to_o be_v accommodate_v and_o benefit_v by_o it_o 3._o there_o must_v be_v a_o due_a proportion_n between_o part_n and_o part_n and_o such_o a_o lay_v out_o of_o the_o one_o that_o there_o 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