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jere._n 10._o 14_o be_v in_o honour_n and_o abound_v in_o wealth_n and_o cast_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n *_o david_n compare_v they_o to_o beast_n that_o 21._o psal_n 49._o 21._o perish_v for_o indeed_o they_o be_v in_o worse_a case_n than_o any_o brute_n beast_n when_o they_o want_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n mark_v what_o follow_v *_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o 14._o sam._n 16._o 13._o 14._o dauâ—d_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o saul_n and_o the_o lord_n send_v a_o evil_a spirit_n to_o vex_v he_o note_v it_o well_o the_o evil_a spirit_n go_v at_o god_n commandment_n god_n spirit_n example_n how_o god_n send_v both_o good_a &_o evil_a spirit_n send_v he_o by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n sometime_o so_o deal_v with_o such_o as_o geve_v themselves_o over_o to_o follow_v their_o own_o lust_n namely_o that_o for_o their_o iniquity_n he_o take_v away_o that_o portion_n of_o his_o spirit_n that_o he_o have_v 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sufficient_a to_o salvation_n *_o for_n he_o be_v not_o only_o the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o all_o 19_o rom._n 10._o 4._o john_n 1._o 19_o that_o true_o trust_v in_o he_o but_o also_o the_o very_a *_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sin_n of_o worldly_a people_n such_o &_o so_o many_o as_o god_n before_o he_o make_v the_o world_n do_v choose_v &_o forepoynt_n to_o be_v save_v by_o christ_n jesus_n thus_o we_o see_v by_o that_o which_o be_v do_v to_o king_n saul_n king_n ahab_n and_o other_o mention_v in_o holy_a scripture_n that_o man_n be_v move_v lead_v and_o govern_v often_o by_o evil_a spirit_n and_o albeit_o there_o appear_v a_o certain_a feeble_a desire_n of_o welldoing_a in_o some_o man_n yet_o doubtless_o the_o same_o never_o come_v to_o
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into_o damnation_n into_o sin_n they_o fall_v daily_o *_o yet_o though_o they_o fall_v they_o shall_v not_o be_v 24._o psal_n 37._o 24._o cast_v away_o for_o the_o lord_n in_o mercy_n recover_v they_o but_o all_o the_o rest_n who_o god_n have_v not_o choose_v remain_v still_o in_o the_o pollution_n of_o adam_n in_o satan_n captivity_n how_o high_a and_o mighty_a on_o earth_n soever_o they_o be_v behold_v here_o the_o reason_n why_o *_o every_o creature_n of_o mankind_n ought_v to_o fear_v and_o tremble_v in_o the_o presence_n which_o be_v every_o where_n of_o our_o eternal_a and_o almighty_a monarch_n of_o heaven_n earth_n and_o hell_n to_o crave_v his_o favour_n to_o fight_v under_o his_o main_n standard_n arm_v with_o his_o grace_n which_o be_v his_o holy_a law_n and_o although_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o mankind_n of_o his_o own_o strength_n to_o observe_v the_o law_n as_o it_o require_v yet_o it_o be_v a_o special_a note_n of_o god_n favour_n upon_o who_o soever_o to_o have_v a_o zealous_a desire_n to_o keep_v it_o and_o a_o sorrowful_a mind_n in_o break_v it_o therefore_o let_v curious_a head_n and_o tattle_a tongue_n leave_v of_o their_o jangle_a talk_n and_o humble_o stoop_v unto_o the_o law_n wherein_o god_n bid_v they_o walk_v for_o although_o faith_n do_v justify_v and_o not_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o he_o that_o will_v not_o do_v the_o deed_n shall_v cough_v himself_o a_o daw_n for_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o love_n under_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o trust_v that_o we_o be_v save_v by_o the_o law_n for_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o by_o *_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n no_o flesh_n shall_v be_v iustify_v indeed_o 16._o galat._n 2._o 16._o the_o promise_n of_o god_n prevent_v the_o law_n for_o if_o the_o law_n can_v give_v life_n to_o salvation_n than_o no_o doubt_n it_o shall_v save_v those_o 22._o 3._o 21._o 22._o that_o can_v keep_v it_o and_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o their_o deed_n but_o all_o be_v conclude_v under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n may_v be_v perform_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v every_o one_o by_o nature_n have_v faith_n to_o believe_v such_o thing_n as_o 12._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 9_o 10._o 12._o they_o read_v hear_v and_o like_a yea_o *_o satan_n shall_v work_v lie_v sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o god_n shall_v send_v on_o the_o reprobate_n strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n but_o to_o have_v this_o special_a faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o salvation_n be_v only_o incident_a to_o those_o who_o god_n have_v choose_v in_o christ_n jesus_n to_o himself_o now_o because_o none_o but_o god_n only_o know_v who_o he_o have_v choose_v to_o have_v this_o special_a faith_n therefore_o it_o be_v every_o one_o of_o mankind_n their_o part_n and_o duty_n with_o reverend_a fear_n to_o crave_v it_o of_o the_o lord_n and_o let_v none_o be_v in_o despair_n to_o obtain_v for_o our_o lord_n jesus_n have_v promise_v that_o what_o soever_o good_a thing_n be_v ask_v 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if_o you_o abide_v in_o i_o and_o my_o word_n 7._o john_n 15._o 7._o abide_v in_o you_o ask_v what_o you_o will_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v for_o you_o the_o contrary_n be_v if_o we_o believe_v not_o if_o we_o abide_v not_o in_o he_o and_o his_o word_n abide_v not_o in_o we_o we_o can_v receive_v no_o heavenly_a grace_n at_o the_o lord_n hand_n save_v such_o as_o he_o geve_v in_o common_a to_o all_o without_o ask_v and_o saint_n james_n tell_v the_o cause_n why_o for_o that_o we_o ask_v amiss_o good_a thing_n and_o receive_v they_o not_o for_o want_v of_o faith_n or_o else_o thing_n to_o consume_v upon_o our_o lust_n and_o therefore_o not_o meet_v for_o god_n to_o grant_v nor_o fit_a for_o we_o to_o receive_v the_o consideration_n of_o these_o thing_n be_v to_o put_v we_o in_o memory_n of_o our_o fond_a ignorance_n or_o slothful_a negligence_n or_o beastly_a wantonness_n &_o especial_o of_o our_o pass_a urgent_a necessity_n to_o crave_v god_n favour_n and_o holy_a spirit_n to_o 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21._o 16._o 22._o even_o by_o christ_n who_o work_v in_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n satan_n be_v the_o strong_a man_n that_o possess_v the_o house_n of_o man_n mind_n and_o christ_n our_o saviour_n be_v the_o strong_a which_o deliver_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o elect_a out_o of_o satan_n power_n and_o put_v satan_n from_o his_o possession_n so_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o god_n take_v not_o his_o holy_a spirit_n from_o we_o when_o *_o nathan_n the_o prophet_n reprove_v k._n david_n thereby_o call_v 9_o sam._n 11._o 9_o he_o to_o repentance_n he_o perceive_v very_o well_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n by_o the_o corrupt_a nature_n of_o man_n be_v keep_v under_o while_n he_o follow_v his_o fleshly_a lust_n and_o adultery_n and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—ulses_n to_o cover_v his_o fill_v it_o 〈◊〉_d by_o murder_n for_o when_o folk_n of_o purpose_n to_o serve_v their_o lust_n cast_v of_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n than_o their_o lust_n with_o the_o evil_a that_o govern_v they_o lead_v all_o they_o on_o from_o evil_a to_o worse_o and_o make_v they_o to_o heap_v sin_n upon_o sin_n to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n except_o god_n mercy_n reclaim_v they_o into_o these_o temptation_n they_o fall_v not_o by_o chance_n fortune_n at_o all_o adventure_n nor_o yet_o alâ—ue_a by_o satan_n own_o will_n for_o god_n have_v he_o so_o much_o at_o his_o beck_n that_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o angel_n can_v go_v when_o where_o and_o to_o who_o they_o listen_v but_o when_o where_o and_o to_o who_o they_o be_v send_v for_o *_o yâ—_n 22._o 1_o sam._n 16._o 14_o 1_o reg._n 22._o 21._o 22._o lord_n send_v a_o evil_a spirit_n to_o vex_v king_n saul_n and_o
take_v iâ—_n yet_o certain_o who_o the_o lord_n love_v he_o castn_v and_o chapter_n heb._n 12._o 6._o read_v all_o the_o chapter_n scourge_v every_o son_n that_o he_o receive_v therefore_o if_o we_o live_v without_o correction_n whereof_o all_o be_v partaker_n then_o be_v we_o â—astardes_n and_o not_o son_n and_o although_o salvation_n be_v not_o give_v by_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n and_o although_o god_n ordain_v all_o necessary_n for_o mankind_n before_o he_o be_v able_a to_o ask_v it_o yet_o see_v it_o be_v his_o good_a pleasure_n to_o command_v mankind_n to_o love_n and_o desire_v to_o keep_v the_o law_n and_o 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d good_a thing_n â—s_v his_o hand_n â—â—_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n jesus_n what_o 〈◊〉_d monster_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o shall_v dispute_v the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o think_v it_o 〈◊〉_d to_o live_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o â—eâ—dlesse_a to_o pray_v for_o these_o thing_n which_o common_o mankind_n receive_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o general_n which_o neither_o prey_n at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d know_v the_o right_a way_n 〈◊〉_d to_o prayâ—_n as_o though_o they_o that_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—â—â—ches_n whereby_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d need_n to_o pray_v for_o their_o daily_a bread_n because_o they_o have_v it_o always_o and_o though_o 〈◊〉_d be_v needle_n â—y_a the_o lordâ—_n prayer_n to_o say_v thy_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o all_o and_o most_o certain_o true_a 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d will_v iâ—_n all_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d all_o 〈◊〉_d in_o all_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o purpose_n shall_v thorough_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o enemy_n therefore_o they_o that_o 〈◊〉_d the_o true_a faith_n fear_n and_o soon_o of_o god_n and_o seek_v their_o salvation_n in_o christ_n jesus_n will_v never_o be_v so_o foolish_a thy_o to_o â—â—ble_a of_o god_n secret_a work_n and_o to_o demand_v why_o he_o have_v do_v this_o â—â—_o that_o but_o they_o will_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o the_o devise_n of_o their_o wit_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 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