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therefore_o if_o my_o enemy_n hunger_n let_v i_o feed_v he_o if_o he_o thirst_v let_v i_o give_v he_o drink_v mat._n 5.43_o 44_o 45_o 46_o 47_o 48._o 1_o pet._n 3.9_o rom._n 12.17_o 20_o 1._o we_o must_v see_v good_a in_o that_o in_o which_o other_o man_n can_v see_v none_o 2._o we_o must_v pass_v by_o those_o injury_n that_o other_o man_n will_v revenge_v 3._o we_o must_v show_v we_o have_v grace_n and_o that_o we_o be_v make_v to_o bear_v what_o other_o man_n be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o 4._o many_o of_o our_o grace_n be_v keep_v alive_a by_o those_o very_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o death_n of_o other_o man_n soul_n where_o can_v the_o excellency_n of_o our_o patience_n of_o our_o meekness_n of_o our_o long-suffering_a of_o our_o love_n and_o of_o our_o faith_n appear_v if_o it_o be_v not_o under_o trial_n and_o in_o those_o thing_n that_o run_v cross_a to_o our_o flesh_n the_o devil_n they_o say_v be_v good_a when_o he_o be_v please_v but_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n when_o 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and_o in_o give_v of_o good_a instruction_n to_o his_o follower_n upon_o he_o come_v judas_n and_o a_o multitude_n with_o sword_n and_o staff_n and_o weapon_n to_o take_v he_o to_o which_o providence_n he_o in_o all_o meekness_n submit_v for_o he_o know_v that_o by_o it_o he_o have_v a_o call_n to_o suffer_v mat._n 26_o 36_o 37_o 38._o in_o this_o way_n also_o the_o apostle_n be_v call_v to_o suffer_v even_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o their_o duty_n yea_o god_n bid_v they_o go_v into_o the_o temple_n to_o preach_v and_o there_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n act_n 4.1_o 2_o 3._o chap._n 5.10.25_o 26._o be_v we_o in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o the_o place_n and_o above_o the_o work_n unto_o which_o we_o be_v call_v of_o god_n whether_o that_o work_n be_v religious_a or_o civil_a we_o may_v without_o fear_n leave_v the_o issue_n of_o thing_n to_o god_n who_o only_o do_v wonderful_a thing_n and_o he_o who_o let_v not_o a_o sparrow_n fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o providence_n will_v not_o suffer_v a_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n to_o perish_v but_o by_o his_o order_n luk._n 12.6_o 7._o and_o since_o he_o have_v engage_v we_o in_o his_o work_n as_o he_o have_v if_o he_o have_v call_v we_o to_o it_o we_o may_v expect_v that_o he_o will_v manage_v and_o also_o bear_v we_o out_o therein_o either_o so_o as_o by_o give_v of_o we_o a_o good_a deliverance_n by_o way_n of_o restoration_n to_o our_o former_a liberty_n and_o service_n for_o he_o or_o so_o as_o to_o carry_v we_o well_o out_o of_o this_o world_n to_o they_o that_o under_o the_o altar_n be_v cry_v how_o long_o holy_a and_o true_a nor_o shall_v we_o when_o we_o come_v there_o repent_v that_o we_o suffer_v for_o he_o here_o o_o how_o little_a do_v saint_n in_o a_o suffer_a condition_n think_v of_o the_o robe_n the_o crown_n the_o harp_n and_o the_o song_n that_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v have_v when_o they_o come_v 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to_o do_v so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n get_v from_o under_o the_o power_n of_o it_o and_o now_o behold_v say_v he_o i_o go_v bind_v in_o the_o spirit_n to_o jerusalem_n not_o know_v the_o thing_n that_o shall_v befall_v i_o there_o act_n 20.22_o for_o he_o that_o be_v under_o this_o call_n have_v as_o i_o say_v bond_n lay_v upon_o his_o spirit_n which_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o place_n where_o his_o testimony_n be_v to_o be_v bear_v for_o god_n nor_o shall_v he_o if_o he_o willing_o submit_v and_o go_v as_o paul_n do_v but_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a presence_n of_o god_n with_o he_o as_o he_o and_o see_v what_o a_o presence_n he_o have_v for_o after_o the_o second_o assault_n be_v give_v he_o by_o the_o enemy_n even_o the_o night_n follow_v the_o lord_n stand_v by_o he_o and_o say_v be_v of_o good_a cheer_n paul_n for_o as_o thou_o have_v testify_v of_o i_o in_o jerusalem_n so_o must_v thou_o bear_v witness_n also_o at_o rome_n act_n 23.11_o thus_o god_n meet_v his_o 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he_o so_o shall_v the_o jew_n at_o jerusalem_n bind_v the_o man_n that_o owe_v this_o girdle_n and_o shall_v deliver_v he_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o gentile_n act_n 21.11_o but_o if_o this_o call_v be_v indeed_o upon_o a_o man_n all_o sorrow_n be_v turn_v into_o joy_n before_o he_o for_o he_o be_v ready_a not_o only_o to_o be_v bind_v but_o also_o to_o die_v at_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n act_n 21.13_o instance_n also_o of_o late_a time_n may_v be_v give_v of_o a_o call_v extraordinary_a to_o suffer_v for_o
disadvantage_n if_o the_o scourge_n stay_v sudden_o that_o be_v more_o than_o it_o have_v do_v to_o thou_o he_o will_v laugh_v at_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o innocent_a job_n 9.23_o it_o be_v a_o great_a delight_n to_o our_o god_n to_o see_v his_o people_n hold_v fast_o their_o integrity_n and_o not_o to_o deny_v his_o name_n when_o under_o such_o cloudy_a dispensation_n and_o discourage_a circumstance_n and_o consideration_n that_o thy_o thus_o do_v be_v please_v in_o his_o sight_n through_o christ_n will_v be_v a_o support_n unto_o thou_o god_n see_v thou_o though_o thou_o can_v not_o now_o see_v he_o and_o he_o observe_v now_o thy_o way_n though_o darkness_n be_v round_o about_o he_o and_o when_o he_o have_v try_v thou_o thou_o shall_v come_v forth_o like_o gold_n seven_o take_v heed_n of_o set_v of_o thyself_o a_o bind_v and_o period_n to_o thy_o suffering_n unless_o that_o period_n be_v the_o grave_n say_v not_o to_o thy_o afflictor_n hitherto_o and_o no_o further_o and_o here_o shall_v your_o proud_a wave_n be_v stay_v i_o say_v take_v heed_n of_o do_v thus_o for_o fear_n god_n shall_v let_v they_o go_v beyond_o thou_o for_o a_o man_n be_v not_o prepare_v to_o suffer_v further_o than_o he_o think_v the_o enemy_n may_v be_v permit_v to_o go_v hence_o christ_n set_v their_o bound_n at_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n and_o no_o near_o so_o then_o so_o far_o as_o they_o go_v beyond_o thou_o so_o far_o they_o will_v find_v thou_o unprovided_a and_o so_o not_o fortify_v for_o a_o reception_n of_o their_o onset_n with_o that_o christian_a gallantry_n which_o become_v thou_o observe_v paul_n he_o die_v daily_o he_o be_v always_o deliver_v unto_o death_n he_o despair_v of_o life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o be_v prepare_v for_o any_o calamity_n when_o a_o man_n think_v he_o have_v only_o to_o prepare_v for_o a_o assault_n by_o footman_n how_o shall_v he_o contend_v with_o horse_n or_o if_o he_o look_v no_o further_a than_o to_o horse_n what_o will_v he_o do_v at_o the_o swell_n of_o jordan_n jer._n 12.5_o 6._o wherefore_o set_v thy_o enemy_n no_o bound_n say_v not_o they_o shall_v not_o pursue_v i_o to_o the_o death_n have_v the_o sentence_n of_o death_n in_o thyself_o for_o though_o they_o may_v but_o tick_n and_o toy_n with_o thou_o at_o first_o their_o sword_n may_v reach_v thy_o heart_n blood_n at_o last_o the_o cat_n at_o play_n with_o the_o mouse_n be_v sometime_o a_o fit_a emblem_n of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n wherefore_o as_o i_o say_v be_v always_o die_v die_v daily_o he_o that_o be_v not_o only_o ready_a to_o be_v bind_v but_o to_o die_v be_v fit_a to_o encounter_v any_o amazement_n eight_o if_o thy_o enemy_n will_v or_o do_v put_v thou_o under_o a_o cloud_n if_o they_o wrap_v thou_o up_o in_o a_o bears-skin_n and_o then_o set_v the_o dog_n upon_o thou_o marvel_v not_o at_o the_o matter_n this_o be_v joseph_n david_n christ_n stephen_n portion_n only_o be_v thou_o innocent_a say_v nothing_o do_v nothing_o that_o shall_v render_v thou_o faulty_a yea_o say_v and_o do_v always_o that_o that_o shall_v reader_n thou_o a_o good_a neighbour_n a_o good_a christian_a and_o a_o faithful_a subject_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o help_v thou_o to_o make_v with_o boldness_n thy_o appeal_n to_o god_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o embolden_v thy_o face_n against_o the_o face_n of_o thy_o enemy_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o keep_v thy_o conscience_n quiet_a and_o peaceable_a within_o thou_o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o provoke_v god_n to_o appear_v for_o thy_o rescue_n or_o to_o revenge_v thy_o blood_n when_o thou_o be_v go_v and_o do_v this_o because_o it_o be_v thy_o duty_n we_o must_v fear_v god_n and_o honour_v the_o king_n and_o because_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o make_v the_o work_n of_o thy_o enemy_n hard_o few_o man_n have_v that_o boldness_n as_o to_o say_v this_o i_o do_v against_o you_o because_o you_o profess_v christ._n when_o they_o persecute_v the_o lord_n himself_o they_o say_v to_o he_o for_o a_o good_a work_n we_o stone_n thou_o not_o john_n 10.32.33_o religion_n that_o be_v pure_a be_v a_o hot_a thing_n and_o it_o usual_o burn_v the_o finger_n of_o those_o that_o fight_v against_o it_o wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o common_a for_o man_n to_o oppose_v religion_n under_o its_o own_o naked_a complexion_n wherefore_o the_o jew_n seek_v to_o fasten_v other_o matter_n up_o on_o christ_n to_o kill_v he_o for_o they_o though_o the_o great_a spite_n they_o have_v against_o he_o be_v for_o his_o doctrine_n and_o miracle_n it_o be_v for_o envy_n to_o that_o that_o they_o set_v themselves_o against_o he_o and_o that_o make_v they_o invent_v to_o charge_v he_o with_o rebellion_n and_o treason_n mat._n 27.18_o luk._n 2d_o 2_o nine_o wherefore_o it_o become_v all_o godly_a man_n to_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a to_o mind_v their_o own_o business_n and_o as_o much_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v to_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o all_o man_n to_o owe_v no_o man_n any_o 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but_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n whosoever_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o rese_a shall_v receive_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n rom._n 13.2_o esth._n 2.21_o 22_o 23._o wherefore_o let_v the_o angry_a man_n take_v heed_n let_v the_o discontent_a man_n take_v heed_n he_o that_o have_v a_o profession_n and_o have_v not_o grace_n to_o know_v in_o this_o matter_n to_o manage_v it_o be_v like_a to_o bring_v his_o profession_n to_o shame_n wherefore_o i_o say_v let_v such_o take_v heed_n and_o the_o grace_n aforemention_v and_o the_o due_a exercise_n of_o they_o be_v they_o and_o that_o which_o can_v keep_v we_o out_o of_o all_o such_o danger_n seven_o and_o what_o comfort_n can_v such_o a_o man_n have_v who_o have_v by_o his_o discontent_n and_o unruly_a carriage_n bring_v himself_o in_o this_o manner_n to_o his_o end_n he_o have_v bring_v himself_o to_o shame_n his_o profession_n to_o shame_n his_o friend_n to_o shame_n and_o his_o name_n to_o contempt_n and_o scorn_n bad_a man_n rejoice_v at_o his_o fall_n good_a man_n can_v own_v he_o weak_a man_n stumble_v at_o he_o beside_o his_o cause_n will_v not_o bear_v he_o out_o his_o heart_n will_v be_v clog_v with_o guilt_n innocency_n and_o boldness_n will_v take_v wing_n and_o fly_v from_o he_o though_o he_o talk_v of_o religion_n upon_o the_o stage_n or_o ladder_n that_o will_v blush_v to_o hear_v its_o name_n mention_v by_o they_o that_o suffer_v for_o evil-doing_a wherefore_o my_o brethren_n my_o friend_n my_o enemy_n and_o all_o man_n what_o religion_n profession_n or_o opinion_n so_o ever_o you_o hold_v fear_v god_n honour_v the_o king_n and_o do_v that_o duty_n to_o both_o which_o be_v require_v of_o you_o by_o the_o word_n and_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o then_o to_o say_v no_o more_o you_o shall_v not_o suffer_v by_o the_o power_n for_o evil_n do_v finis_fw-la