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betake_v itself_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o dote_v to_o the_o cleft_n of_o the_o rock_n for_o shelter_n and_o security_n against_o all_o fear_n and_o distress_n that_o wrath_n and_o guilt_n may_v put_v the_o confidence_n to_o 70._o our_o whole_a life_n be_v a_o continual_a warfare_n and_o we_o must_v look_v for_o the_o continual_a hailshot_n of_o satanical_a assault_n and_o suggestion_n 71._o christian_n fight_v and_o faint_v not_o your_o reward_n be_v sure_a your_o armour_n be_v of_o proof_n the_o old_a serpent_n have_v his_o head_n bruise_v 72._o many_o tempt_v satan_n to_o tempt_v they_o by_o venture_v on_o the_o occasion_n of_o sin_n or_o by_o inconsideration_n and_o security_n 73._o a_o full_a belly_n and_o a_o foul_a heart_n seldom_o go_v uncouple_v for_o in_o the_o anatomy_n of_o our_o body_n the_o part_n of_o gluttony_n and_o lust_n be_v link_v together_o and_o so_o be_v the_o sin_n themselves_o 74._o too_o much_o eat_v quite_o take_v away_o our_o stomach_n from_o all_o holy_a duty_n 75._o holiness_n become_v all_o man_n but_o best_a of_o all_o public_a person_n both_o for_o example_n of_o good_a and_o liberty_n of_o control_a evil_n 76._o it_o be_v a_o gross_a dull_a capacity_n that_o can_v or_o will_v not_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o work_n and_o the_o instrument_n the_o weakness_n of_o the_o person_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o function_n 77._o the_o glory_n of_o israel_n the_o ark_n be_v no_o way_n lessen_v by_o come_v from_o the_o philistine_n 78._o far_o be_v it_o from_o we_o to_o think_v if_o the_o sacrificer_n be_v unclean_a that_o the_o offering_n be_v so_o 79._o elias_n be_v a_o holy_a wise_a man_n yet_o he_o reject_v not_o his_o meat_n because_o raven_n bring_v it_o 80._o learning_n will_v pine_v away_o if_o force_v to_o officiate_v at_o the_o table_n end_n for_o the_o trencher_n 81._o the_o pulpit_n be_v a_o place_n that_o require_v both_o learning_n and_o industry_n for_o saint_n paul_n find_v as_o great_a want_n of_o his_o book_n as_o his_o cloak_n in_o winter_n 82._o he_o give_v twice_o who_o give_v speedy_o for_o the_o more_o speed_n the_o more_o comfort_n 83_o many_o a_o man_n executor_n prove_v the_o executioner_n of_o his_o will_n and_o estate_n 84._o it_o be_v a_o general_a complaint_n that_o the_o end_n of_o our_o day_n out_o run_v the_o begin_n of_o good_a work_n 85._o the_o poor_a most_o time_n may_v thank_v the_o death_n or_o disease_n of_o rich_a man_n not_o their_o charity_n 86._o happy_a be_v he_o who_o make_v his_o candle_n go_v before_o he_o not_o behind_o he_o for_o early_a beneficence_n have_v no_o danger_n many_o joy_n 87._o the_o use_n of_o riches_n be_v great_a if_o there_o be_v qualification_n in_o our_o desire_n 88_o it_o be_v as_o impossible_a to_o express_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n as_o put_v the_o sea_n into_o a_o bottle_n 89._o it_o be_v but_o justice_n that_o he_o who_o have_v sin_v out_o his_o own_o eternity_n shall_v suffer_v out_o god_n eternity_n 90._o the_o object_n of_o repent_v sorrow_n be_v sin_n not_o punishment_n and_o a_o good_a man_n fear_v more_o the_o commit_n of_o the_o one_o then_o suffer_v of_o the_o other_o 91._o pardon_v sin_n disquiet_v a_o repent_a heart_n and_o grieu_v he_o to_o have_v be_v such_o a_o beast_n to_o offend_v so_o gracious_a a_o god_n remember_v the_o sin_n god_n have_v forget_v 92._o he_o that_o shed_v a_o sea_n oâ—_n tear_n and_o drown_v not_o his_o sin_n in_o that_o sea_n be_v never_o the_o better_a 93._o he_o that_o sigh_n pray_v and_o beg_v for_o mercy_n and_o life_n in_o sin_n deceiu_v himself_o have_v no_o truth_n in_o that_o repentance_n 94._o every_o grace_n which_o bring_v to_o heaven_n must_v be_v a_o try_a grace_n 95._o a_o man_n wealth_n and_o will_n must_v both_o be_v good_a for_o if_o his_o hand_n be_v full_a and_o the_o heart_n empty_a he_o deseru_v pity_n more_o than_o commendation_n have_v riches_n but_o neither_o good_n nor_o blessing_n 96._o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o devil_n he_o abide_v not_o 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do_v in_o some_o thing_n will_v excuse_v the_o bad_a we_o do_v in_o other_o 16._o the_o gospel_n require_v truth_n and_o not_o perfection_n for_o sincerity_n be_v a_o christian_n perfection_n 17._o the_o want_n of_o wisdom_n and_o wariness_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o a_o christian_n fall_v 18._o a_o christian_a may_v go_v very_o high_a upward_o in_o good_a work_n only_o with_o this_o exception_n that_o he_o never_o look_v to_o be_v justify_v by_o they_o 19_o the_o devil_n be_v busy_a at_o every_o good_a work_n either_o in_o the_o beginning_n to_o hinder_v it_o or_o in_o the_o end_n to_o defile_v it_o 20._o no_o grace_n strong_a than_o humility_n none_o weak_a than_o the_o proud_a 21._o so_o much_o faith_n as_o a_o man_n carry_v to_o christ_n so_o much_o grace_n he_o bring_v from_o he_o 22._o wicked_a man_n may_v be_v free_v from_o trouble_n only_o the_o godly_a man_n have_v grace_n to_o carry_v himself_o well_o in_o trouble_n 23._o holy_a man_n shall_v know_v the_o strength_n of_o grace_n in_o their_o soul_n for_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n and_o better_v their_o obedience_n 24._o the_o more_o grace_n the_o more_o a_o man_n be_v sensible_a of_o spiritual_a cross_n 25._o the_o life_n of_o grace_n be_v know_v by_o our_o spiritual_a appetite_n after_o the_o mean_n of_o grace_n 26._o god_n will_v set_v light_n by_o that_o man_n salvation_n who_o set_v light_n by_o his_o honour_n 27._o grace_n only_o qualify_v a_o man_n action_n and_o affection_n 28._o where_o there_o be_v no_o grace_n there_o be_v either_o all_o joy_n or_o all_o sorrow_n 29._o sorrow_n exceed_v when_o it_o hinder_v in_o our_o calling_n as_o christian_n and_o as_o man_n 30._o quietness_n be_v the_o stay_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o do_v or_o receive_v 31._o sorrow_n and_o sin_n agree_v in_o this_o to_o bring_v the_o soul_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n downward_o 32._o the_o devil_n since_o he_o cast_v himself_o down_o labour_n to_o cast_v all_o down_o 33._o â—_z no_o wisdom_n to_o go_v to_o the_o high_a step_n of_o the_o laâ—deâ—_n to_o our_o election_n before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o â—_z of_o it_o in_o our_o sanctification_n 34._o some_o seek_v too_o much_o for_o comfort_v in_o sanctification_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v look_v for_o in_o justification_n 35._o it_o be_v vain_a to_o trouble_v ourselves_o with_o the_o issue_n of_o thing_n for_o the_o future_a and_o neglect_v the_o mean_n for_o the_o present_a 36._o vanity_n at_o one_o time_n or_o another_o bring_v vexation_n of_o spirit_n 37._o a_o godly_a man_n in_o the_o great_a trouble_n recover_v himself_o 38._o a_o godly_a man_n who_o have_v lay_v up_o store_n of_o grace_n before_o hand_n can_v remove_v solitariness_n have_v god_n and_o himself_o to_o speak_v to_o 39_o set_a thy_o soul_n in_o a_o right_a frame_n when_o trouble_n come_v and_o nothing_o shall_v hurt_v thou_o 40._o every_o man_n have_v a_o court_n in_o himself_o to_o cite_v try_v and_o condemn_v himself_o 41._o he_o that_o cite_v and_o condemn_v himself_o put_v the_o devil_n and_o torment_a conscience_n out_o of_o office_n 42._o it_o be_v a_o miserable_a thing_n to_o desire_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o know_v ourselves_o to_o look_v always_o abroad_o and_o never_o at_o home_o 43._o the_o best_a work_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n be_v within_o which_o the_o world_n can_v see_v 44._o ask_v sin_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o or_o that_o and_o thou_o shall_v find_v it_o most_o unreasonable_a 45._o he_o that_o belieu_v god_n will_v give_v he_o everlasting_a life_n will_v trust_v he_o for_o his_o daily_a bread_n 46._o faith_n have_v a_o quiet_v and_o comfort_v power_n with_o it_o 47._o it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o see_v christian_n live_v so_o unquiet_a and_o discontent_a as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o father_n in_o heaven_n or_o providence_n on_o earth_n 48._o a_o christian_a may_v mourn_v like_o a_o dove_n but_o not_o roar_v like_o a_o beast_n under_o affliction_n 49._o it_o be_v no_o matter_n what_o the_o disease_n be_v if_o god_n be_v the_o 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