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as_o a_o result_n and_o concomitant_a of_o hope_n be_v mighty_a for_o battaille_n ibid._n he_o that_o rejoice_v not_o in_o the_o hope_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v will_v rejoice_v in_o vain_a hope_n or_o sensual_a enjoyment_n ibid._n objection_n if_o hope_n bring_v in_o so_o great_a and_o steady_a a_o return_n of_o joy_n what_o place_n do_v we_o leave_v for_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n answer_v p._n 164._o there_o be_v a_o double_a use_n of_o sorrow_n for_o sin_n ibid._n whilst_o god_n love_v we_o he_o grieve_v for_o our_o sinning_n and_o he_o grieve_v the_o more_o because_o he_o love_v we_o and_o so_o shall_v we_o p._n 165._o never_o grieve_v without_o the_o relief_n of_o hope_n and_o joy_n ibid._n for_o the_o degree_n why_o shall_v we_o not_o work_v ourselves_o and_o our_o sorrow_n as_o low_o as_o affliction_n will_v lay_v we_o ibid._n we_o have_v pain_n to_o conflict_n with_o as_o well_o as_o pleasure_n hope_v arm_n we_o for_o they_o also_o ibid._n we_o must_v hold_v out_o to_o the_o utmost_a extremity_n by_o the_o law_n of_o war_n p._n 166._o patience_n fit_v for_o this_o but_o it_o must_v be_v the_o patience_n of_o hope_n ibid._n the_o praise_n of_o patience_n ibid._n patience_n will_v sink_v and_o be_v oppress_v if_o it_o be_v not_o animate_v by_o the_o activity_n and_o livelâ—nes_n of_o hope_n p._n 167._o we_o shall_v use_v our_o patience_n and_o relieve_v our_o patience_n as_o christ_n do_v by_o the_o joyful_a sight_n of_o hope_n ibid._n hope_v proper_a for_o do_v as_o well_o as_o suffer_v ibid._n as_o we_o can_v do_v nothing_o without_o hope_n so_o we_o attempt_v the_o great_a thing_n by_o hope_n p._n 168._o hope_n and_o strength_n stand_v and_o fall_v together_o ibid._n proouâ—d_a by_o the_o example_n and_o precept_n of_o paul_n ibid._n hope_n animate_v to_o all_o work_n p._n 169._o particular_o it_o purifyes_n the_o heart_n ibid._n the_o same_o reason_n of_o our_o be_v like_a to_o christ_n here_o and_o hereafter_o p._n 170._o purity_n oppose_v to_o bodily_a and_o spiritual_a lusting_n ibid._n to_o what_o degree_n hope_n must_v purify_v ibid._n coral_n from_o the_o settle_v our_o hope_n p._n 171._o to_o raise_v our_o hope_n we_o must_v improove_v and_o raise_v our_o faith_n ibid._n in_o all_o composition_n something_o give_v the_o body_n faith_n give_v the_o body_n and_o substance_n to_o hope_v ibid._n hope_v abridge_n the_o time_n of_o expectation_n and_o life_n in_o a_o anticipation_n of_o eternal_a joy_n p._n 172._o the_o last_o piece_n of_o arm_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n ibid._n this_o be_v a_o spiritual_a weapon_n p._n 173._o that_o the_o spirit_n use_v ibid._n that_o the_o spirit_n formâ—d_v ibid._n what_o mean_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n here_o p._n 174._o prove_v to_o be_v the_o scripture_n ibid._n christ_n make_v use_v of_o this_o weapon_n against_o the_o devil_n himself_o &_o in_o other_o p._n 175._o whether_o the_o letter_n or_o sense_n be_v the_o word_n mean_v here_o ibid._n how_o shall_v ignorant_a man_n know_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n p._n 176._o to_o have_v the_o sword_n fit_v for_o our_o use_n be_v our_o due_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sword_n itself_o ibid._n the_o scripture_n though_o deep_a be_v fordable_a by_o man_n holy_a and_o diligent_a ibid._n the_o saint_n have_v a_o taste_n proportionable_a to_o their_o spirit_n by_o which_o they_o can_v distinguish_v of_o food_n ibid._n &_o p._n 177._o try_v all_o thing_n p._n 177._o the_o way_n to_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v to_o do_v it_o ibid._n also_o we_o must_v search_v which_o be_v please_v to_o god_n ibid._n how_o it_o be_v do_v ibid._n corollary_n to_o encourage_v to_o fight_v p._n 178_o man_n be_v seldom_o overcome_v but_o when_o they_o be_v of_o the_o party_n ibid._n several_a scripture_n expression_n teach_v we_o to_o value_v this_o sword_n the_o word_n of_o god_n p._n 179_o 180_o 181_o 182._o all_o sin_n proceed_v from_o ignorance_n or_o forgetfulness_n p._n 181._o the_o difference_n of_o man_n lie_v in_o the_o 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ibid._n every_o thing_n powerful_a in_o the_o virtue_n of_o a_o ordinance_n ibid._n the_o conclusion_n p._n 188._o finis_fw-la these_o principal_a fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n the_o reader_n may_v correct_v as_o follow_v pag._n line_n error_n correct_a 2_o 27_o with_o which_o 9_o 2_o incorporal_a incorporeal_a 10_o 20_o that_o their_o 11_o 24_o beingh_n being_n 13_o 28_o they_o then_o 16_o 28_o operation_n apparition_n 19_o 16_o genui_fw-la genium_fw-la 23_o 3_o pro_fw-la ratio_fw-la par_fw-fr ratio_fw-la 23_o 27_o moderated_o moderate_v by_o 28_o 4_o ward_n word_n  _fw-fr 5_o sun_n son_n  _fw-fr 9_o mathematicus_fw-la mathematician_n 30_o 20_o god_n thing_n 31_o 14_o not_o must_v be_v put_v out_o 33_o 28_o raisedned_a raisednes_n 34_o 31_o medimus_fw-la medium_n 38_o 2_o believe_v relieve_v 39_o 14_o light_a sight_n 49_o 23_o may_v by_o  _fw-fr 25_o vice_n nice_a 50_o 14_o motion_n notion_n  _fw-fr 18_o and_o must_v be_v put_v out_o  _fw-fr 19_o their_n your_o 51_o 5_o with_o 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word_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v try_v or_o refine_a he_o be_v a_o buckler_n to_o all_o that_o trust_v he_o as_o for_o god_n his_o way_n be_v perfect_a it_o be_v a_o sure_a word_n and_o which_o have_v be_v often_o experience_v try_v again_o and_o again_o so_o as_o you_o may_v venture_v upon_o it_o as_o upon_o a_o thing_n that_o will_v not_o fail_v or_o deceive_v will_v not_o start_v aside_o like_o a_o deceitful_a and_o break_a bow_n psal._n 119.11_o thy_o word_n have_v i_o hide_v in_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v not_o sin_v against_o thou_o david_n know_v the_o use_n of_o this_o that_o it_o will_v preserve_v he_o from_o sin_n and_o therefore_o store_v it_o up_o hide_v it_o in_o a_o sure_a place_n against_o a_o time_n of_o need_n ver._n 89._o for_o ever_o o_o lord_n thy_o word_n be_v settle_v in_o heaven_n it_o be_v a_o unchangeable_a rule_n which_o will_v never_o alter_v and_o settle_v will_v attain_v all_o it_o pretend_v to_o ver._n 105._o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n to_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n this_o be_v against_o delusion_n and_o faynt_n and_o shadow_n the_o devil_n will_v cast_v if_o you_o keep_v near_o the_o word_n you_o carry_v a_o light_n in_o your_o hand_n you_o will_v not_o fight_v in_o the_o dark_a but_o know_v how_o to_o make_v your_o address_n and_o approach_n and_o how_o to_o order_v your_o ward_n and_o defence_n ver._n 140._o thy_o word_n be_v very_o pure_a therefore_o thy_o servant_n love_v it_o every_o thing_n operate_v as_o it_o be_v as_o thing_n be_v to_o their_o being_n so_o they_o be_v to_o their_o operation_n that_o which_o be_v pure_a will_v render_v we_o pure_a and_o the_o word_n be_v not_o a_o idle_a thing_n but_o for_o use_v and_o be_v pure_a it_o be_v give_v we_o to_o render_v we_o pure_a ver._n 172._o my_o tongue_n shall_v speak_v of_o thy_o word_n for_o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v righteous_a i_o can_v never_o praise_v they_o enough_o there_o be_v such_o a_o law_n of_o righteousness_n in_o they_o psal._n 147.19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n from_o the_o receiver_n of_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o word_n you_o see_v its_o excellency_n it_o be_v the_o portion_n only_o of_o his_o people_n it_o be_v not_o fling_v in_o common_a to_o the_o world_n as_o a_o inconsiderable_a thing_n isa._n 40.8_o the_o grass_n wither_v and_o the_o flower_n fade_v but_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o the_o excellency_n of_o good_a thing_n lie_v in_o the_o continuance_n of_o they_o this_o have_v a_o good_a warrant_n for_o its_o abide_n because_o it_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o abide_n and_o unchangeable_a god_n isa._n 55.10_o 11._o for_o as_o the_o rain_n come_v down_o and_o the_o snow_n from_o heaven_n and_o return_v not_o thither_o but_o water_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o bring_v forth_o and_o bud_v that_o it_o may_v give_v seed_n to_o the_o sour_a and_o bread_n to_o the_o eater_n so_o shall_v my_o word_n be_v that_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n it_o shall_v not_o return_v unto_o i_o void_a but_o it_o shall_v accomplish_v that_o which_o i_o please_v and_o it_o shall_v prosper_v in_o the_o thing_n where_o i_o send_v it_o there_o be_v a_o mighty_a efficacy_n in_o this_o word_n this_o lie_v as_o a_o praise_n upon_o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o return_v empty_a but_o be_v like_o the_o bow_n of_o jonathan_n and_o the_o sword_n of_o saul_n isay._n 66.2_o all_o those_o thing_n have_v my_o hand_n make_v but_o to_o this_o man_n will_v i_o look_v even_o to_o
have_v he_o not_o be_v god_n himself_o he_o will_v never_o have_v out-wrastled_n it_o in_o a_o word_n every_o creature_n of_o god_n be_v good_a and_o nothing_o offend_v he_o irritate_v he_o and_o provoke_v he_o but_o sin_n nothing_o reach_v god_n nor_o cause_v god_n to_o reach_v the_o world_n in_o anger_n but_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o which_o put_v the_o sting_n into_o death_n and_o torment_v in_o hell_n thus_o you_o be_v arm_v for_o that_o guard_n that_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a evil_n the_o second_o follow_v easy_o that_o then_o we_o shall_v keep_v at_o the_o great_a distance_n from_o it_o for_o that_o you_o have_v rom._n 12.9_o abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a when_o we_o meet_v with_o any_o thing_n extreme_o evil_a and_o contrary_a to_o we_o nature_n abhor_v it_o and_o retire_v as_o far_o as_o it_o can_v so_o on_o the_o contrary_n cleave_v to_o that_o which_o be_v good_a cling_v to_o it_o as_o a_o man_n shall_v cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n or_o be_v glue_v as_o the_o word_n be_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n incorporate_v yourselves_o with_o that_o which_o be_v good_a make_v yourself_o one_o with_o it_o so_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil_a 1._o thess._n 5.22_o a_o thing_n may_v appear_v to_o be_v ill_a that_o be_v not_o but_o take_v heed_n of_o any_o similitude_n or_o appearance_n or_o likeness_n of_o ill_a if_o it_o look_v like_o ill_a though_o it_o be_v not_o fly_v from_o it_o this_o give_v you_o the_o benefit_n of_o a_o long_a sword_n by_o which_o you_o keep_v the_o enemy_n at_o a_o distance_n so_o judas_n 23._o hate_v the_o garment_n spot_v with_o the_o flesh_n not_o only_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o garment_n that_o have_v touch_v it_o ephes._n 5.3_o fornication_n and_o all_o uncleanness_n and_o covetousness_n let_v it_o not_o be_v once_o name_v among_o you_o as_o become_v saintes_n nor_o filthiness_n nor_o foolish_a speak_n nor_o jest_a so_o job_n 31.1_o i_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o my_o eye_n why_o shall_v i_o think_v on_o a_o maid_n he_o will_v not_o look_v because_o he_o will_v not_o think_v and_o the_o way_n to_o secure_v the_o thought_n be_v to_o keep_v well_o and_o strict_o the_o out-doore_n the_o sense_n which_o make_v david_n pray_v to_o god_n to_o turn_v away_o his_o eye_n from_o vanity_n folly_n be_v bold_a but_o wisdom_n be_v wary_a to_o keep_v at_o the_o great_a distance_n thus_o this_o sword_n cut_v of_o the_o first_o rise_n this_o be_v a_o sure_a way_n and_o this_o save_v you_o a_o world_n of_o pain_n when_o a_o temptation_n or_o a_o lust_n have_v once_o come_v within_o you_o and_o incorporate_v itself_o you_o must_v tear_v your_o flesh_n to_o pull_v it_o out_o you_o must_v pull_v up_o earth_n and_o all_o that_o the_o root_n may_v come_v at_o last_o but_o while_o it_o be_v at_o a_o distance_n there_o be_v some_o kind_n of_o modesty_n and_o blush_v in_o it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v snibe_v with_o a_o word_n use_v therefore_o some_o of_o these_o for_o a_o sword_n in_o time_n and_o it_o may_v prevent_v you_o hard_a work_n which_o yet_o must_v be_v do_v if_o you_o will_v not_o perish_v other_o head_n i_o think_v to_o have_v run_v over_o and_o fit_v for_o use_n as_o three_o god_n know_v our_o thought_n four_o that_o the_o word_n must_v judge_v we_o even_o this_o which_o we_o have_v in_o our_o hand_n and_o mouth_n and_o if_o it_o condemn_v our_o sin_n now_o how_o be_v it_o like_v to_o acquit_v we_o another_o day_n five_o that_o every_o secret_a thing_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a six_o that_o you_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o death_n and_o change_n but_o i_o shall_v prosecute_v this_o no_o further_o only_o let_v we_o know_v that_o if_o the_o devil_n have_v get_v within_o we_o the_o same_o way_n he_o be_v fetch_v out_o that_o he_o be_v keep_v out_o this_o sword_n must_v do_v both_o thus_o god_n have_v arm_v you_o complete_o and_o it_o will_v be_v both_o your_o sin_n which_o you_o will_v not_o know_v how_o to_o answer_v and_o your_o shame_n also_o to_o be_v foil_v if_o you_o oppose_v captain_n to_o captain_n you_o have_v christ_n and_o the_o devil_n you_o have_v as_o sufficient_a as_o mighty_a as_o experience_v a_o captain_n as_o your_o lust_n have_v if_o arm_n to_o arm_n you_o have_v all_o these_o spiritual_a arm_n against_o his_o carnal_a arm_n for_o so_o be_v his_o in_o comparison_n of_o those_o though_o his_o be_v spiritual_a also_o as_o act_v by_o a_o mighty_a spirit_n your_o reward_n hold_v over_o you_o by_o hope_n be_v great_a for_o the_o present_a then_o any_o he_o can_v offer_v though_o not_o to_o flatter_v ourselves_o our_o condition_n here_o be_v to_o endure_v hardness_n as_o good_a soldier_n 2._o tim._n 2.3_o and_o we_o must_v conflict_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o combat_n if_o we_o will_v have_v the_o crown_n but_o this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o we_o this_o we_o know_v when_o we_o undertake_v religion_n this_o be_v lay_v in_o at_o first_o as_o the_o law_n and_o condition_n 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what_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o our_o body_n it_o be_v that_o which_o give_v the_o life_n to_o it_o to_o conflict_n with_o the_o live_a god_n by_o dead_a word_n will_v do_v no_o good_a therefore_o judas_n say_v pray_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ver_fw-la 20._o you_o have_v another_o expression_n rom._n 8._o that_o the_o spirit_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v pray_v in_o we_o there_o must_v be_v a_o incorporate_n in_o that_o duty_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n with_o our_o spirit_n watch_v thereunto_o you_o must_v watch_v to_o prayer_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v a_o act_n of_o time_n with_o all_o perseverance_n that_o be_v till_o the_o work_n be_v do_v for_o than_o you_o persevere_v when_o you_o give_v not_o over_o till_o you_o obtain_v your_o end_n so_o as_o your_o pray_v and_o fight_v must_v run_v parallel_n till_o you_o have_v overcome_v your_o enemy_n and_o slight_v his_o work_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o have_v hint_v this_o which_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o as_o be_v no_o piece_n of_o the_o armour_n nor_o resemble_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o any_o piece_n to_o all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v i_o shall_v add_v no_o more_o but_o this_o that_o every_o thing_n be_v strong_a in_o virtue_n of_o a_o ordinance_n therefore_o bread_n nourish_v because_o it_o have_v a_o word_n that_o bid_v it_o do_v so_o and_o therefore_o the_o word_n shall_v cut_v and_o destroy_v because_o god_n have_v make_v it_o a_o sword_n and_o edge_a and_o fit_v it_o for_o that_o purpose_n thus_o have_v i_o some_o what_o large_o measure_v the_o field_n of_o battle_n show_v you_o your_o friend_n and_o enemy_n and_o fit_v to_o you_o those_o arm_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o for_o the_o service_n of_o this_o holy_a war_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o the_o just_a end_n and_o design_n of_o war_n for_o every_o thing_n be_v to_o act_v in_o virtue_n of_o a_o design_n be_v peace_n now_o no_o war_n pretend_v to_o peace_n more_o than_o this_o we_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o and_o therefore_o communion_n which_o be_v the_o effect_n and_o birth_n of_o peace_n bear_v one_o half_a of_o the_o title_n of_o this_o discourse_n and_o indeed_o man_n be_v so_o form_v for_o communion_n as_o no_o doctrine_n can_v be_v avow_v for_o good_a which_o render_v they_o unsociable_a but_o experience_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o fate_n of_o some_o war_n not_o only_o to_o be_v the_o mean_n by_o which_o peace_n be_v get_v and_o procure_v but_o by_o which_o it_o be_v nourish_v and_o maintain_v and_o we_o know_v some_o country_n which_o enjoy_v the_o great_a benefit_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o
p._n 43.44.45.46.47_o a_o story_n of_o one_o guide_v and_o conduct_v by_o a_o angel_n out_o of_o bodin_n his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o sorcerer_n p._n 47._o objection_n what_o do_v you_o leave_v to_o christ_n and_o the_o spirit_n answer_v p._n 48._o coral_n from_o the_o administration_n of_o angel_n p._n 49._o the_o angel_n a_o ordinance_n continual_o by_o we_o p._n 50._o a_o spiritual_a substance_n assist_v proportionable_a to_o the_o devil_n who_o oppose_v we_o ibid._n walk_v holy_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o angel_n ibid._n every_o ordinance_n valuable_a because_o convey_v something_o from_o god_n therefore_o shall_v love_v the_o angel_n p._n 51._o reverence_n the_o angel_n &_o learn_v to_o converse_v with_o they_o ibid._n the_o whole_a creation_n serviceable_a to_o man_n the_o angel_n not_o except_v p._n 52._o the_o use_n to_o be_v make_v thereof_o ibid._n aspire_v after_o angelical_a work_n p._n 53._o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o treaty_n which_o be_v of_o the_o evil_a angel_n ibid._n of_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n p._n 54._o coral_n from_o thence_o p._n 55._o of_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n and_o first_o of_o the_o place_n p._n 56._o which_o admit_v of_o a_o double_a consideration_n ibid._n the_o place_n of_o the_o six_o of_o jude_n consider_v p._n 57_o the_o devil_n not_o yet_o in_o their_o utmost_a term_n p._n 58._o coral_n from_o what_o have_v be_v last_o treat_v on_o ibid._n the_o whole_a universe_n of_o rational_a creature_n under_o chain_n and_o bond_n ibid._n the_o use_n to_o be_v make_v thereof_o p._n 59_o of_o the_o spiritual_a punishment_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n p._n 60._o their_o wound_n in_o their_o will_n ibid._n their_o knowledge_n great_a p._n 61._o their_o wound_n in_o their_o knowledge_n ibid._n in_o some_o respect_n perfect_o blind_a p._n 62._o their_o punishment_n demonstrate_v from_o their_o name_n and_o title_n ibid._n corollary_n p._n 63._o dread_a the_o spiritual_a punishment_n of_o sin_n ibid._n this_o considerable_a to_o the_o saint_n also_o ibid._n of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n p._n 64._o the_o principal_a ministry_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n to_o tempt_v and_o induce_v to_o sin_n p._n 65.66_o whence_o the_o evil_a angel_n have_v power_n for_o this_o ministry_n p._n 66._o why_o the_o devil_n be_v invest_v with_o this_o ministry_n by_o god_n p._n 67._o several_a reason_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n ibid._n also_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n &_o first_o of_o wicked_a man_n p._n 68_o then_o of_o the_o saint_n p._n 69._o several_a coral_n from_o hence_o p._n 70._o let_v the_o saint_n bless_v god_n for_o their_o ministry_n ibid._n wonder_v not_o that_o evil_a man_n be_v so_o wicked_a ibid._n do_v not_o the_o devil_n work_n ibid._n expect_v not_o the_o present_a destruction_n of_o man_n extreme_o wicked_a ibid._n be_v secure_a on_o god_n side_n notwithstanding_o this_o ministry_n p._n 71._o how_o the_o evil_a angel_n operate_v in_o order_n to_o temptation_n and_o sin_n p._n 72._o corollaryes_fw-mi from_o hence_o p._n 73._o whether_o the_o devil_n concur_v to_o the_o temptation_n of_o all_o sin_n p._n 74._o man_n may_v sin_v without_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la usual_o he_o have_v a_o part_n in_o all_o temptation_n ibid._n p._n 75_o 76._o whether_o usual_o have_v the_o start_n herein_o our_o own_o corruption_n or_o the_o devil_n p._n 77._o several_a corollarye_n p._n 78_o 79._o how_o the_o ministrye_n of_o the_o evil_a angel_n be_v distribute_v whether_o to_o vice_n or_o person_n p._n 80._o corollaryes_fw-mi from_o the_o praecede_a discourse_n p._n 81._o a_o shame_n for_o the_o saint_n to_o give_v ground_n and_o fail_v as_o other_o that_o want_v their_o aide_n ibid._n the_o saint_n and_o the_o wicked_a fall_n very_o different_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n p._n 82._o which_o way_n especial_o the_o devil_n be_v lay_v out_o towards_o mankind_n in_o matter_n of_o temptation_n p._n 83._o the_o devil_n will_v hinder_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o in_o order_n to_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o ibid._n the_o devil_n among_o his_o most_o assure_a vassal_n pretend_v to_o a_o shape_a and_o form_v worship_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o witch_n p._n 84._o the_o devil_n the_o great_a enemy_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n ibid._n gospel_n worship_n and_o gospel_n preach_v most_o oppose_a by_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o instrument_n p._n 85._o coral_n from_o this_o ibid._n exalt_v what_o the_o devil_n oppose_v most_o ib._n the_o devil_n exercise_v his_o ministry_n especial_o against_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n p._n 86_o 87._o some_o more_o instance_n of_o the_o devil_n usual_a march_n in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o ministry_n p._n 88_o one_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n ibid._n the_o excess_n of_o no_o beast_n so_o great_a as_o those_o of_o mankind_n in_o bodily_a thing_n ib._n this_o frame_n infinite_o contrary_a to_o god_n appear_v so_o to_o be_v by_o two_o thing_n especial_o p._n 89_o 90._o the_o devil_n where_o he_o reign_v most_o absolute_o subject_n person_n to_o the_o actual_a commission_n of_o what_o ever_o we_o call_v uncleanenes_n p._n 90._o the_o scripture_n particular_o entitle_v satan_n to_o this_o temptation_n p._n 91._o another_o beat_a path_n of_o the_o devil_n pride_n ibid._n that_o man_n be_v which_o they_o be_v to_o god_n p._n 92._o no_o thing_n more_o contrary_a to_o god_n then_o pride_n ibid._n the_o imagination_n of_o proud_a man_n how_o scatter_v by_o god_n ibid._n the_o honour_n and_o advantage_n of_o humility_n p._n 93_o 94_o 95._o only_o by_o pride_n come_v contention_n how_o understand_v p._n 95_o 96._o pride_n make_v we_o contend_v with_o our_o condition_n &_o with_o god_n himself_o p._n 96_o 97._o how_o the_o devil_n be_v entitle_v to_o this_o temptation_n p._n 97_o 98._o another_o eminent_a temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n coveteousnesse_n p._n 99_o the_o seat_n of_o this_o lust_n the_o base_a spirit_n ibid._n coveteousnesse_n extreme_o fertile_a of_o ill_a ibid._n and_o p._n 100_o why_o this_o sin_n style_v idolatry_n p._n 100_o 101._o man_n of_o this_o humour_n extreme_o delude_v p._n 101._o the_o comfort_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o thing_n be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o saint_n p._n 102._o coral_n particular_o from_o this_o last_o head_n ibid._n general_n corollarye_v draw_v from_o these_o common_a road_n of_o temptation_n p._n 103._o the_o misery_n of_o sin_n lie_v in_o sin_v ibid._n the_o happiness_n of_o a_o holy_a spirit_n p._n 104._o the_o devil_n spin_v his_o web_n fine_a for_o the_o saint_n but_o his_o but_o and_o end_n be_v the_o same_o p._n 105._o provocation_n to_o fight_v ibid._n the_o devil_n power_n and_o operation_n upon_o we_o in_o communicate_v himself_o to_o our_o understanding_n and_o inward_a man_n must_v be_v fetch_v from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o the_o good_a angel_n large_o p._n 36_o 37_o 38._o ibid._n the_o devil_n a_o inveterate_a enemy_n his_o evil_a nature_n ever_o intend_v p._n 106._o his_o power_n wonderful_o great_a ibid._n the_o contention_n for_o thing_n of_o the_o great_a moment_n p._n 107._o the_o prize_n of_o other_o war_n nothing_o to_o we_o p._n 108._o a_o great_a advantage_n to_o fight_v for_o a_o love_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o love_n and_o so_o do_v we_o ibid._n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o discourse_n wherein_o of_o the_o armour_n fit_v for_o this_o war_n p._n 109._o no_o weapon_n fit_a for_o combat_n with_o the_o devil_n but_o go_n ibid._n lust_n will_v take_v their_o turn_n and_o give_v place_n one_o to_o another_o p._n 110._o something_o be_v which_o look_v like_o virtue_n be_v but_o the_o ignorance_n of_o ill_a ibid._n the_o encompass_v of_o temptation_n ibid._n some_o man_n strong_a in_o the_o devil_n and_o in_o the_o power_n of_o his_o might_n p._n 111._o what_o be_v intend_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n every_o one_o will_v do_v a_o little_a in_o religion_n ibid._n and_o p_o 112._o difficulty_n in_o religion_n lie_v in_o universality_n and_o exactness_n p._n 112._o what_o our_o part_n be_v in_o this_o combat_n p._n 113._o the_o more_o mighty_a any_o supreme_a agent_n be_v the_o more_o it_o intend_v and_o fill_v the_o instrument_n ibid._n the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o the_o armour_n p._n 114._o day_n of_o temptation_n evil_a day_n ibid._n thing_n encourage_v to_o fight_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o the_o glory_n and_o pleasure_n of_o victory_n p._n 115._o coward_n have_v but_o the_o pleasure_n of_o idleness_n and_o the_o misery_n of_o slavery_n p._n 116._o 2_o tim._n 2.3_o open_v ibid._n &_o p._n 117._o the_o bond_n and_o restraint_n that_o lie_v upon_o the_o devil_n be_v consider_v for_o encouragement_n sake_n p._n 118._o the_o particular_a piece_n of_o armour_n first_o the_o girdle_n