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nehe._n 9_o 16._o etc._n etc._n isa_n 43._o 25._o psal_n 130._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 13_o 14._o 17._o isa_n 42._o 2._o psal_n 86._o 5._o he_o that_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o infirmity_n he_o will_v hear_v christ_n 1_o sam._n 3._o 10._o he_o be_v not_o offend_v at_o what_o christ_n require_v mat._n 11._o 6._o joh._n 1._o 5._o 3._o the_o scripture_n be_v his_o rule_n he_o will_v trust_v god_n and_o rely_v upon_o his_o word_n he_o eye_v the_o promise_n say_v as_o psal_n 46._o 6._o isa_n 45._o 24._o he_o will_v contend_v for_o the_o truth_n judas_n 3._o and_o do_v other_o good_a act_v 20._o 31._o his_o sin_n do_v not_o sink_v he_o into_o despair_n the_o soul_n despair_v not_o for_o any_o sin_n or_o trouble_v the_o weak_a believer_n may_v say_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o imperfection_n i_o have_v as_o much_o of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n acceptation_n and_o perfect_a righteousness_n in_o christ_n as_o the_o best_a saint_n ever_o have_v jer._n 23._o 6._o my_o state_n be_v as_o happy_a as_o 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rom._n 1._o 17._o to_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n luk._n 22._o 32._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 5._o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n isa_n 26._o 3._o psal_n 18._o 30._o &_o 32._o 10._o to_o know_v god_n jer._n 31._o 33_o 34._o pro._n 1._o 23._o to_o love_n god_n mat._n 27._o 17._o joh._n 17._o 26._o in_o love_a god_n deut._n 30._o 6._o to_o seek_v god_n seek_v you_o the_o lord_n act_n 17._o 27._o in_o seek_v god_n psal_n 119._o 2._o &_o 9_o 10._o &_o 69._o 32._o &_o 22._o 26._o to_o fear_v god_n jer._n 32._o 39_o 40._o hos_fw-la 3._o 5._o in_o fear_v god_n psal_n 147._o 11._o &_o 25._o 12._o &_o 34._o 9_o to_o hope_v in_o god_n psal_n 147._o 11._o &_o 146._o 5._o &_o 31._o 24._o to_o wait_v on_o god_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o isa_n 49._o 23._o &_o 30._o 18._o to_o delight_v in_o god_n psal_n 41._o 16._o &_o 89._o 16._o &_o 33._o 21._o to_o praise_v god_n isa_n 38._o 19_o ps_n 72._o 15._o &_o 63_o 3._o to_o enjoy_v peace_n isa_n 27._o 5._o to_o love_v the_o saint_n 1_o joh._n 3._o 14._o 23._o &_o 4._o 7._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 22._o joh._n 13._o 35._o to_o love_v enemy_n mat._n 5._o 43_o 44._o luk._n 6._o 35._o to_o judge_v ourselves_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 31._o eze._n 36._o 31._o to_o mourn_v for_o sin_v against_o god_n zach._n 12._o 6._o joh._n 16._o 20._o mat._n 5._o 4._o in_o poverty_n of_o spirit_n mat._n 5._o 3._o isa_n 66._o 2._o in_o desire_n after_o christ_n isa_n 51._o 1._o job_n 7._o 33._o 37._o rev._n 21._o 6._o mat._n 21._o 6._o isa_n 42._o 3._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 10_o 11_o 12._o gen._n 16._o 17._o heb._n 11._o 27._o luk._n 21._o 3._o psal_n 37._o 4._o pro._n 10._o 24._o to_o be_v meek_a psal_n 25._o 9_o &_o 76._o 9_o &_o 149._o 4._o to_o be_v sincere_a psal_n 51._o 6._o mat._n 5._o 8._o to_o confess_v sin_n 1_o joh._n 5._o 9_o job_n 23._o 27_o 28._o to_o forgive_v other_o luk_n 17._o 4._o mark_n 11._o 25_o 26._o &_o 6._o 37._o mat._n 6._o 14._o eph._n 4._o 23._o to_o be_v a_o peacemaker_n mat._n 5._o 9_o to_o devise_v good_a pro._n 14._o 22._o isa_n 32._o 8._o to_o selfe-deniall_n mat._n 16._o 15._o to_o watch_v mat._n 13._o 17._o 1_o thes_n 5._o 6._o rev._n 16._o 15._o luk._n 22._o 37._o mat._n 22._o 47._o to_o be_v patient_a jam._n 1._o 5._o 8._o luk._n 21._o 9_o heb._n 6._o 15_o to_o be_v content_a in_o our_o condition_n heb._n 13._o 5._o to_o resist_v sin_n rom._n 6._o 14._o not_o to_o fear_v the_o world_n joh._n 6._o 33._o 1_o joh._n 4._o 4._o to_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n rom._n 8._o 13._o to_o give_v to_o the_o poor_a he_o that_o have_v two_o coaâ—s_n impart_v to_o he_o that_o have_v none_o and_o he_o that_o have_v meatâ—_n let_v he_o do_v so_o likewise_o luk._n 3._o 10_o 11._o the_o life_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n it_o be_v the_o soul_n cleave_v to_o god_n in_o christ_n for_o a_o blessing_n upon_o the_o mean_v he_o have_v appoint_v pro._n 9_o 29._o isa_n 48._o 19_o isa_n 48._o 17._o to_o pray_v 1_o thes_n 5._o 17._o zâ—ch_o 12._o 10_o mat._n 7._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 11._o luk._n 11._o 13._o mat._n 21._o 22._o mark_n 11._o 24._o mat._n 16._o 23._o isa_n 65._o 24._o to_o read_v 1_o tim._n 4._o 13._o rev._n 1._o 3._o pâ—o._n 1._o 23._o to_o meditate_v jos_n 1._o 8._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o psal_n 1._o 1_o 2._o psal_n 104._o 34._o &_o 49_o 3._o for_o conference_n prov._n 15._o 17._o &_o 18._o 21._o mal._n 3._o 16._o psal_n 37._o 30._o &_o 71._o 24._o isa_n 59_o 21._o to_o hear_v christ_n minister_n pro._n 8._o 34._o
persuasion_n be_v to_o purpose_n because_o they_o be_v effectual_a if_o man_n can_v give_v peace_n god_n shall_v loose_v his_o glory_n and_o man_n shall_v be_v admire_v and_o adore_v as_o god_n use_v 1_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o peace_n must_v give_v peace_n this_o shall_v teach_v we_o in_o the_o want_n of_o peace_n to_o go_v to_o god_n for_o it_o 2._o it_o shall_v teach_v such_o as_o enjoy_v any_o peace_n how_o small_a soever_o it_o appear_v in_o their_o eye_n to_o be_v thankful_a to_o god_n for_o it_o for_o it_o be_v from_o his_o mercy_n and_o love_a kindness_n that_o we_o enjoy_v it_o obs_n 3._o the_o lord_n himself_o give_v you_o peace_n by_o all_o mean_n god_n convey_v peace_n to_o his_o people_n in_o and_o by_o mean_n mean_n can_v give_v peace_n but_o god_n give_v peace_n by_o they_o if_o mean_n can_v give_v peace_n we_o will_v look_v and_o rest_v too_o much_o upon_o mean_n and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o they_o without_o god_n and_o rest_v upon_o mean_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o god_n of_o mean_n use_v this_o shall_v teach_v we_o to_o use_v the_o mean_n &_o to_o look_v above_o they_o to_o god_n to_o bless_v they_o and_o in_o the_o use_n of_o mean_n to_o live_v upon_o god_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o mean_n obs_n 4._o by_o all_o mean_n all_o the_o mean_n that_o tend_v to_o increase_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o saint_n they_o ought_v to_o know_v and_o mind_n and_o use_v and_o believe_v god_n will_v give_v they_o peace_n by_o they_o use_v use_v all_o if_o by_o any_o mean_v thy_o want_n may_v be_v supply_v phil._n 3._o 11._o honour_v not_o one_o so_o as_o to_o exclude_v or_o flight_v another_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o some_o to_o neglect_v some_o &_o use_v such_o as_o themselves_o like_a be_v you_o so_o wise_a as_o to_o embrace_v and_o use_v all_o for_o all_o be_v for_o his_o glory_n and_o thy_o good_a the_o neglect_n of_o one_o may_v hinder_v the_o fruit_n of_o another_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n how_o weak_a so_o ever_o it_o appear_v but_o god_n can_v bless_v it_o to_o thou_o there_o be_v many_o special_a mean_n to_o quiet_a and_o settle_v a_o trouble_a foul_a in_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v of_o special_a use_n to_o increase_v thy_o peace_n to_o name_v some_o mean_v 1._o commune_fw-la with_o thy_o heart_n and_o make_v diligent_a search_n to_o find_v out_o what_o it_o be_v that_o trouble_v thou_o see_v psal_n 77._o 6._o ask_v a_o reason_n of_o thy_o soul_n why_o it_o be_v disquiet_v why_o it_o be_v cast_v down_o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v psal_n 42._o 5_o 6._o 11._o 2._o examine_v from_o whence_o all_o thy_o discouragement_n come_v and_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o come_v not_o from_o god_n for_o his_o voice_n be_v peace_n and_o comfort_n to_o he_o i_o know_v the_o thought_n that_o i_o think_v towards_o you_o say_v the_o lord_n thought_n of_o peace_n and_o not_o of_o evil_a jer._n 29._o 11._o comfort_v you_o my_o people_n say_v the_o lord_n speak_v you_o comfortable_o to_o jerusalem_n cry_v unto_o she_o that_o her_o warfare_n be_v accomplish_v that_o her_o iniquity_n be_v pardon_v isa_n 42._o 1_o 2._o you_o see_v they_o come_v not_o from_o god_n nor_o do_v they_o come_v from_o christ_n it_o be_v promise_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o shall_v speak_v peace_n thy_o king_n come_v he_o shall_v speak_v peace_n unto_o the_o heathen_a zach._n 9_o 9_o 10._o this_o be_v his_o work_n and_o he_o do_v it_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o trouble_v nor_o discourage_v any_o he_o bind_v up_o the_o break_a heart_v he_o proclaim_v peace_n and_o liberty_n he_o comfort_v all_o that_o mourn_n he_o give_v beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 61._o 1_o 2_o 3._o luk._n 4._o 18._o he_o be_v gracious_a and_o pitiful_a he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n nor_o break_v the_o bruise_a reed_n isa_n 42._o 3._o his_o voice_n be_v full_a of_o love_n and_o tenderness_n his_o word_n be_v sweet_a word_n as_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v joh._n 13._o 1._o fear_v not_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v you_o a_o kingdom_n luk._n 12._o 32._o cast_v your_o care_n upon_o i_o i_o will_v care_v for_o you_o phil._n 4._o 6._o christ_n voice_n be_v open_v to_o i_o my_o sister_n my_o love_n my_o dove_n my_o undefiled_a song_n 5._o 2._o what_o sweet_a word_n be_v here_o all_o tend_v to_o peace_n and_o comfort_n not_o the_o least_o word_n of_o discouragement_n or_o trouble_n his_o name_n be_v king_n of_o salem_n that_o be_v king_n of_o peace_n heb._n 7._o 2._o it_o be_v evident_a than_o our_o fear_n &_o discouragement_n come_v not_o from_o christ_n nor_o come_v they_o from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n for_o he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o sweet_a comforter_n he_o cause_v no_o discouragement_n but_o remove_v they_o all_o by_o reveal_v and_o apply_v to_o the_o soul_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o carry_v the_o soul_n by_o faith_n from_o all_o discouragement_n to_o god_n who_o be_v love_n and_o peace_n where_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o rest_n psal_n 116._o 7._o and_o be_v fill_v with_o sweet_a peace_n this_o be_v the_o work_n the_o spirit_n do_v hence_o it_o be_v he_o be_v call_v the_o comforter_n joh._n 15._o 16._o he_o never_o cause_v the_o least_o fear_n or_o discouragement_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o any_o the_o consideration_n that_o our_o fear_n doubt_n and_o discouragement_n come_v not_o from_o god_n nor_o from_o christ_n nor_o from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v sweet_a for_o then_o what_o need_v we_o care_v to_o regard_v they_o or_o be_v trouble_v for_o they_o but_o slight_v they_o but_o may_v a_o soul_n say_v from_o whence_o then_o do_v they_o come_v 1._o they_o come_v from_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v a_o malicious_a enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o comfort_n of_o the_o saint_n he_o be_v a_o enemy_n to_o their_o believe_a therefore_o he_o tempt_v and_o take_v the_o word_n out_o of_o man_n heart_n lest_o they_o shall_v believe_v luk._n 8._o 12._o and_o his_o instrument_n tempt_v see_v psal_n 42._o 10._o 1_o thes_n 3._o 5._o 2._o they_o come_v from_o our_o own_o heart_n take_v â—eed_o brethren_n lest_o there_o be_v in_o any_o of_o you_o a_o evil_a heart_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n heb._n 3._o 12._o 3._o they_o come_v from_o the_o lâ—iâ—g_a vanity_n we_o have_v choose_v they_o that_o harken_v unto_o lie_a vanity_n forsake_v their_o own_o mercy_n 〈…〉_z 8._o 4._o the_o cause_n why_o the_o child_n of_o god_n have_v â—o_o many_o discouragement_n doubt_n and_o fear_n do_v arise_v 1._o from_o ignorance_n of_o the_o fullness_n and_o freeness_n of_o the_o promise_n isa_n 55._o 2._o 2._o mindlesnesse_n and_o heedlessness_n of_o the_o promise_n heb._n 2._o 1._o 3._o ignorance_n and_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n heb._n 12._o 4._o unskilfulness_n of_o the_o word_n of_o righteousness_n heb._n 5._o 13._o 5._o and_o from_o corruption_n in_o the_o heart_n oppose_v grace_n unbelief_n take_v the_o law_n and_o apply_v it_o to_o itself_o which_o occasion_v fear_n and_o fear_n doubt_n and_o discouragement_n 6._o not_o watch_v against_o sin_n the_o not_o keep_v a_o clear_a conscience_n &_o omission_n of_o duty_n â—nd_v loose_a walk_v with_o god_n all_o these_o will_v â—aise_v tumult_n in_o the_o soul_n 7._o building_n our_o comfort_n upon_o that_o which_o â—s_v mutable_a and_o uncertain_a mica_n 2._o 10._o and_o seek_v comfort_n in_o our_o personal_a sanctification_n and_o not_o in_o christ_n in_o our_o justification_n by_o he_o 8._o false_a reason_n as_o to_o conceive_v they_o have_v no_o grace_n because_o they_o see_v or_o feel_v none_o and_o because_o they_o be_v so_o bad_a thus_o we_o delude_v ourselves_o in_o choose_v trouble_n and_o prefer_v it_o before_o comfort_n job_n 15._o 11._o 9_o from_o the_o body_n distemper_n with_o melancholy_a and_o want_v of_o employment_n or_o too_o mucâ—_n business_n and_o the_o trouble_v themselves_o witâ—_n the_o event_n of_o thing_n and_o peevishness_n jona_n 3._o 9_o jer._n 31._o 15._o and_o pride_n in_o not_o quiet_o subâ—mitting_v to_o that_o condition_n inward_a or_o outward_a god_n have_v put_v we_o in_o and_o want_v of_o patience_n iâ—_n not_o wait_v upon_o god_n for_o deliverance_n in_o thâ—_n use_v of_o mean_n 10._o want_v of_o consideration_n of_o the_o grounâ—_n of_o the_o trouble_n to_o see_v whether_o it_o ought_v to_o bâ—_n a_o ground_n of_o trouble_n or_o no._n 11._o too_o much_o eye_v of_o sin_n and_o the_o conscience_n side_v with_o the_o law_n against_o itself_o 12._o god_n not_o appear_v to_o the_o soul_n maâ—_n 27._o 46._o the_o spirit_n not_o
thy_o own_o lest_o you_o live_v to_o complain_v as_o david_n do_v say_v my_o soul_n refuse_v to_o be_v comfort_v psal_n 77._o 2._o and_o to_o wish_v you_o have_v neither_o despise_v it_o nor_o refuse_v it_o 22._o rest_v satisfy_v in_o christ_n righteousness_n and_o add_v nothing_o to_o it_o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o thy_o righteousness_n even_o of_o thy_o only_a see_v psal_n 71._o 15_o 16._o 19_o 24._o thy_o righteousness_n be_v a_o everlasting_a righteousness_n psal_n 119._o 142._o see_v psal_n 22._o 31._o &_o 35._o 28._o &_o 50._o 6._o &_o 51._o 14._o jer._n 33._o 16._o the_o perfection_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v hold_v forth_o to_o we_o and_o do_v always_o lie_v before_o we_o for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v ever_o be_v comfort_v with_o it_o and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o with_o thankfulness_n for_o it_o its_o perfect_a and_o full_a of_o divine_a consolation_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o refresh_v and_o satisfy_v thou_o for_o ever_o we_o have_v enough_o we_o need_v no_o other_o nor_o no_o more_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o 23._o meditate_v on_o the_o goodness_n of_o god_n let_v his_o love_a kindness_n be_v ever_o before_o thy_o eye_n we_o have_v think_v on_o thy_o love_a kindness_n o_o god_n psal_n 48._o 9_o 24._o above_o all_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n ephes_n 6._o 16._o believe_v in_o god_n you_o believe_v in_o god_n believe_v also_o in_o i_o and_o let_v not_o your_o heart_n be_v trouble_v joh._n 13._o 1._o want_v of_o faith_n or_o a_o want_n in_o faith_n be_v acause_n of_o trouble_n in_o the_o soul_n faith_n in_o christ_n quiet_n and_o settle_v a_o trouble_a soul_n thou_o can_v not_o be_v too_o confident_a in_o god_n see_v psal_n 30._o 5._o you_o be_v bid_v to_o come_v bold_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n heb._n 4._o 16._o all_o that_o know_v thy_o name_n will_v trust_v in_o thou_o psal_n 9_o 9_o but_o a_o fool_n will_v not_o do_v so_o o_o fool_n and_o flow_v of_o heart_n to_o believe_v luk._n 24._o 25._o such_o as_o be_v make_v wise_a by_o god_n will_v trust_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n isa_n 26._o 3_o 4._o fear_v not_o but_o believe_v luk._n 8._o 50._o believe_v god_n in_o his_o promise_n even_o than_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o great_a fear_n and_o most_o sensible_a of_o thy_o unworthiness_n trust_v in_o he_o at_o all_o time_n god_n be_v a_o refuge_n for_o we_o selah_n psal_n 62._o 8._o observe_v if_o at_o all_o time_n then_o at_o the_o worst_a time_n also_o when_o thou_o be_v at_o the_o worst_a even_o then_o believe_v and_o hear_v nothing_o against_o thy_o believe_a god_n in_o his_o promise_n abraham_n believe_v god_n against_o hope_n rom._n 4._o 18._o so_o shall_v we_o do_v we_o shall_v believe_v god_n intend_v our_o good_a and_o consider_v psal_n 139._o 17_o 18._o and_o apply_v it_o christ_n come_v to_o seek_v and_o save_v the_o lose_v luk._n 19_o 10._o lose_a in_o the_o sight_n and_o sense_n of_o thy_o sin_n and_o misery_n and_o in_o thy_o own_o sufficiency_n 25._o improve_v thy_o doubt_n fear_n temptation_n against_o believe_v to_o encourage_v thou_o in_o believe_v for_o have_v thou_o not_o by_o experience_n find_v that_o it_o be_v but_o in_o vain_a to_o hearken_v to_o they_o consider_v often_o and_o well_o weigh_v these_o scripture_n rome_n 16._o 20._o heb._n 10._o 35_o 36_o 37._o rev._n 3._o 11._o 1_o pet_n 4._o 19_o &_o 5._o 7._o 26._o renounce_v all_o lie_a vanity_n and_o hearken_v unto_o none_o of_o they_o harken_v not_o to_o the_o voice_n of_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o lie_a vanity_n and_o will_v deceive_v thou_o pro._n 3._o 5_o 6_o 7._o harken_v not_o to_o satan_n harken_v not_o to_o sense_n thomas_n say_v he_o will_v not_o believe_v unless_o he_o may_v see_v and_o thrust_v his_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n joh._n 20._o 24_o 25._o but_o such_o sensual_a practice_n be_v to_o be_v abhor_v by_o we_o for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o but_o to_o consult_v with_o flesh_n and_o blood_n which_o can_v discern_v spiritual_a thing_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o and_o be_v condemn_v gal._n 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do_v not_o make_v we_o the_o better_a before_o god_n nor_o the_o more_o belove_v of_o god_n but_o they_o declare_v we_o to_o be_v what_o we_o be_v make_v by_o god_n the_o papist_n do_v as_o they_o say_v many_o good_a work_n to_o be_v save_v but_o we_o abhor_v it_o because_o it_o be_v condemn_v of_o god_n not_o of_o work_n lest_o we_o shall_v boast_v if_o it_o be_v of_o work_n it_o be_v not_o of_o grace_n therefore_o all_o those_o that_o expect_v &_o hope_n for_o mercy_n because_o they_o leave_v their_o sin_n and_o do_v many_o good_a work_n as_o they_o think_v alas_o they_o be_v great_o delude_v they_o be_v not_o take_v off_o of_o selfe-work_n and_o selfe-concurrence_n with_o christ_n you_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n therefore_o you_o go_v about_o to_o establish_v your_o own_o righteousness_n and_o so_o long_o as_o you_o do_v so_o you_o can_v submit_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n see_v rom._n 10._o 3._o but_o if_o thou_o do_v know_v what_o a_o 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god_n but_o i_o have_v no_o love_n to_o christ_n i_o be_o a_o enemy_n to_o christ_n and_o not_o fit_a for_o christ_n 1._o the_o reason_n you_o do_v not_o love_n christ_n be_v because_o thou_o do_v not_o know_v god_n love_n to_o thou_o we_o love_v he_o because_o he_o love_v we_o first_o 1_o joh._n 4._o 19_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o know_v god_n love_n to_o we_o that_o love_n constrain_v we_o to_o love_v he_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 2._o be_v thou_o a_o enemy_n to_o god_n so_o be_v all_o that_o ever_o do_v believe_v see_v eph_n 2._o 12_o 13._o while_o we_o be_v enemy_n we_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n rom._n 5._o 8._o 10._o enemy_n can_v deserve_v christ_n yet_o god_n give_v christ_n to_o such_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a conceit_n to_o think_v of_o fit_v thyself_o for_o christ_n it_o can_v never_o be_v 4._o if_o thou_o desire_v christ_n go_v to_o he_o and_o you_o shall_v speed_v he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o i_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a cast_v out_o joh._n 6._o 37._o you_o see_v you_o have_v his_o word_n for_o it_o also_o christ_n be_v in_o you_o if_o you_o desire_v he_o for_o no_o man_n can_v hunger_n and_o thirst_n after_o righteousness_n that_o be_v christ_n but_o such_o as_o be_v bless_v mat._n 5._o 6._o they_o that_o be_v lead_v out_o of_o themselves_o to_o christ_n for_o light_n and_o life_n and_o strength_n be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 9_o 10_o 11_o 14._o this_o desire_n be_v from_o the_o in-being_a of_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o christ_n in_o you_o indeed_o there_o be_v many_o great_a and_o sweet_a promise_n in_o the_o word_n but_o they_o be_v all_o for_o believer_n but_o i_o be_o none_o i_o grant_v none_o may_v apply_v a_o promise_n of_o life_n but_o such_o as_o believe_v yet_o the_o promise_n be_v for_o all_o the_o elect_n thou_o do_v not_o know_v but_o thou_o be_v one_o of_o they_o when_o god_n shall_v give_v thou_o faith_n thou_o shall_v know_v thou_o have_v a_o interest_n in_o they_o act_v 13._o 48._o in_o the_o mean_a time_n stay_v thyself_o with_o this_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n give_v himself_o for_o enemy_n and_o justify_v the_o ungodly_a rom._n 5._o 4._o see_v rom._n 5._o 8._o 10._o be_v not_o discourage_v god_n may_v save_v you_o also_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v have_v mercy_n upon_o she_o that_o have_v not_o obtain_v mercy_n and_o i_o will_v say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v not_o my_o people_n thou_o be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v say_v thou_o be_v my_o god_n hos_n 2._o 23._o oh_o sweet_a place_n therefore_o by_o no_o mean_n yield_v to_o thy_o fear_n do_v not_o nourish_v jealousy_n against_o his_o love_n resolve_v thou_o in_o christ_n strength_n to_o cleave_v to_o his_o word_n as_o psal_n 119._o 49._o and_o hold_v there_o say_v my_o belove_a be_v i_o and_o i_o be_o he_o song_z 2._o 16._o for_o he_o jehovah_n be_v and_o change_v never_o strong_a gracious_a he_o be_v and_o merciful_a the_o same_o this_o day_n as_o yesterday_o and_o ever_o kindness_n &_o truth_n as_o from_o their_o fountain_n flow_v though_o thou_o have_v nothing_o wrought_v no_o kind_n of_o way_n that_o may_v deserve_v his_o mercy_n on_o thy_o part_n do_v not_o thou_o faint_v therefore_o or_o doubt_v to_o speed_v he_o gracious_a be_v and_o love_v without_o desert_n if_o thou_o have_v wait_v long_o and_o also_o pray_v and_o yet_o no_o comfort_n from_o he_o thou_o can_v find_v still_o hope_v in_o he_o and_o be_v not_o thou_o dismay_v he_o in_o the_o end_n will_v show_v himself_o full_a kind_n declare_v love_n yet_o in_o his_o judgement_n just_a all_o that_o do_v know_v his_o name_n will_v in_o he_o trust_v he_o be_v a_o father_n o_o come_v taste_n and_o see_v how_o sweet_a he_o be_v and_o how_o he_o love_v thou_o i_o will_v glad_o believe_v but_o i_o dare_v not_o 1._o there_o be_v no_o reason_n in_o the_o world_n for_o thou_o to_o doubt_v or_o be_v afraid_a see_v christ_n cry_v say_v if_o any_o man_n thirst_n let_v he_o come_v to_o i_o and_o drink_n joh._n 7._o 37._o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o bride_n say_v come_v and_o whosoever_o will_v let_v he_o come_v rev._n 22._o 17._o do_v god_n say_v come_v come_v come_v and_o be_v you_o afraid_a come_v he_o will_v not_o quench_v the_o smoke_a flax_n mat._n 12._o 20._o hope_v thou_o in_o his_o mercy_n and_o know_v the_o lord_n take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o and_o in_o they_o that_o hope_v in_o his_o mercy_n psal_n 147._o 11._o 2._o the_o fear_n in_o many_o be_v occasion_v or_o much_o increase_v by_o such_o teacher_n who_o bid_v person_n believe_v and_o then_o unbid_a they_o again_o say_v take_v heed_n what_o you_o do_v you_o may_v be_v deceive_v it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n to_o be_v save_v you_o must_v first_o be_v humble_v and_o so_o sensible_a of_o sin_n before_o you_o may_v believe_v and_o they_o conceive_v they_o be_v not_o so_o humble_v nor_o so_o qualify_v and_o therefore_o they_o dare_v not_o believe_v so_o sometime_o they_o scare_v they_o exceed_o with_o the_o many_o thing_n hypocrite_n may_v do_v and_o how_o far_o they_o may_v go_v and_o so_o set_v they_o short_a of_o hypocrite_n which_o must_v needs_o discourage_v they_o and_o terrify_v they_o so_o they_o build_v up_o one_o day_n and_o pull_v it_o down_o again_o the_o next_o if_o not_o the_o same_o day_n the_o word_n of_o god_n require_v no_o such_o teach_n for_o man_n to_o learn_v before_o they_o do_v believe_v for_o when_o the_o soul_n see_v itself_o lose_v the_o first_o thing_n they_o be_v to_o do_v be_v to_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n as_o appear_v act_v 16._o 31._o the_o word_n require_v nothing_o of_o they_o before_o they_o may_v believe_v therefore_o we_o may_v not_o for_o none_o may_v presume_v to_o teach_v what_o be_v not_o write_v rev._n 22._o 18._o 3._o if_o thou_o desire_v to_o believe_v thy_o will_n be_v in_o part_n regenerate_v and_o thou_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n believe_v though_o weak_o as_o he_o that_o say_v lord_n i_o believe_v help_v my_o unbelief_n mark_n 9_o 24._o god_n servant_n be_v describe_v by_o a_o desire_n to_o fear_v his_o name_n nehe._n 1._o 11._o psal_n 145._o 89._o psal_n 147._o 11._o those_o desire_n which_o work_v towards_o god_n come_v from_o god_n the_o spirit_n return_v to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o if_o thy_o desire_n be_v spiritual_a thou_o be_v spiritual_a to_o will_n to_o repent_v and_o believe_v evidence_v that_o such_o do_v repent_v and_o believe_v to_o will_v to_o be_v regenerate_v be_v the_o effect_n and_o testimony_n of_o regeneration_n it_o be_v god_n that_o work_v in_o you_o to_o will_n phil._n 2._o 13._o holy_a desire_n can_v be_v in_o the_o soul_n that_o have_v no_o spiritual_a life_n psal_n 145._o 19_o desire_v after_o christ_n be_v a_o act_n of_o spiritual_a life_n a_o act_n be_v from_o a_o faculty_n a_o faculty_n be_v from_o life_n and_o be_v a_o dead_a man_n desire_v not_o spiritual_a desire_n flow_v from_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n in_o we_o the_o will_n of_o man_n in_o itself_o be_v not_o 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2_o 3._o while_o we_o live_v in_o this_o world_n god_n heal_v not_o our_o sinful_a nature_n whole_o nor_o take_v it_o quite_o away_o the_o flesh_n lust_v rom._n 7._o god_n ever_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o not_o simple_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o eph._n 1._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 30._o i_o myself_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o with_o my_o flesh_n the_o law_n of_o sin_n sin_n do_v the_o evil_a rom._n 7._o 15._o 17._o 20._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 9_o consider_v nâ—he_n 9_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n he_o know_v our_o frame_n and_o remember_v that_o we_o be_v but_o dust_n psal_n 103._o 14._o see_v p._n 66._o god_n have_v in_o wisdom_n and_o love_n leave_v sin_n in_o he_o to_o humble_v they_o and_o to_o exercise_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n gal._n 5._o 22_o 23._o and_o that_o we_o may_v long_o to_o be_v where_o we_o shall_v not_o sin_n also_o that_o we_o may_v love_v christ_n in_o that_o it_o be_v pardon_v and_o depend_v upon_o christ_n to_o 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thus_o they_o serve_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n see_v luk._n 23._o 13_o 14._o joh._n 17._o 12._o &_o 10._o 20._o 23._o jer._n 20._o 8_o 9_o and_o darken_v this_o truth_n instead_o of_o clear_v it_o over-confidence_n of_o man_n know_v truth_n forestall_v and_o deceive_v many_o and_o keep_v they_o from_o the_o truth_n 3._o this_o doctrine_n most_o abase_v man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n to_o procure_v these_o thing_n i_o deserve_v it_o not_o nor_o procure_v it_o not_o nor_o have_v any_o hand_n in_o the_o do_n of_o it_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o that_o no_o flesh_n shall_v glory_v 1_o cor._n 1._o 29._o that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o and_o man_n nothing_o i_o be_v nothing_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 11._o as_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n put_v out_o theâ—_n light_n of_o the_o fire_n as_o not_o endure_v any_o light_n but_o its_o self_n so_o when_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v in_o the_o soul_n mal._n 4._o 2._o gal._n 1._o 16._o outgoeth_a all_o fire_n and_o candlelight_n not_o one_o spark_n be_v leave_v to_o walk_v in_o nor_o to_o comfort_v the_o heart_n withal_o isa_n 50._o 10_o 11._o it_o be_v no_o matter_n let_v it_o go_v christ_n be_v a_o better_a light_n and_o heat_n strength_n and_o comfort_n and_o shine_v mesâ—_n glorious_o when_o alone_o 4._o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n that_o cause_v thâ—_n saint_n to_o sin_n less_o gal_n 5._o 16._o sin_n be_v desire_v soâ—_n the_o sweetness_n and_o pleasure_n of_o it_o in_o the_o waâ—_n of_o satisfaction_n man_n go_v to_o sin_n but_o be_v satisfy_v be_v content_a without_o it_o here_o be_v sweetness_n and_o satisfaction_n oh_o how_o it_o satisfy_v the_o soul_n the_o more_o the_o soul_n be_v fill_v with_o this_o doctrine_n the_o less_o it_o desire_v sin_n the_o less_o wâ—_n desire_v sin_n the_o less_o we_o sin_v lo_o now_o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d better_a sweetness_n &_o satisfaction_n come_v in_o placeâ—_n song_n 1._o 5._o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n that_o make_v thâ—_n saint_n most_o spiritual_a and_o thankful_a this_o 〈◊〉_d we_o with_o joy_n and_o gladness_n praise_n and_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n and_o to_o glory_n in_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d call_v christ_n by_o his_o right_a name_n this_o be_v his_o naâ—_n that_o they_o shall_v call_v he_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n jer._n 23._o 6._o job_n 33._o 23._o 6._o this_o doctrine_n cause_v the_o soul_n to_o bâ—_n most_o serviceable_a to_o god_n &_o to_o serve_v he_o freeâ—ly_o and_o cheerful_o be_v deliver_v we_o serâ—_n he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n all_o the_o day_n of_o our_o life_n luk._n 1._o 73._o until_o man_n know_v they_o be_v deliver_v they_o can_v serve_v god_n free_o but_o the_o contrary_a doctrine_n fill_v man_n with_o slavish_a fear_n to_o do_v duty_n to_o escape_v hell_n and_o get_v heaven_n 7._o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n that_o will_v hold_v when_o all_o fail_v because_o it_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o truth_n the_o gospel_n be_v the_o 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and_o return_v to_o god_n hebâ—0_n â—0_z not_o any_o thing_n can_v keep_v the_o soul_n from_o utter_a despair_n and_o â—aise_v it_o when_o fall_v but_o christ_n satisfaction_n and_o the_o unchangeableness_n of_o the_o everlasting_a love_n of_o god_n jer._n 31._o 3._o tell_v i_o what_o peace_n or_o comfort_n can_v we_o have_v if_o we_o be_v not_o free_v from_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n i_o see_v not_o how_o one_o can_v be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o this_o doctrine_n and_o be_v a_o christian_n 10._o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n that_o be_v full_a of_o sweetness_n and_o life_n behold_v a_o live_a fountain_n that_o can_v never_o be_v draw_v dry_a it_o ever_o flow_v full_a of_o sweetness_n lo_o here_o be_v strong_a consolation_n full_a of_o spirit_n and_o life_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o drink_v free_o in_o at_o all_o time_n to_o refresh_v itself_o withal_o here_o be_v peace_n security_n consolation_n joy_n contentment_n in_o that_o not_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v lay_v to_o our_o charge_n 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staff_n of_o band_n be_v break_v zach._n 11._o 14._o love_v so_o break_v so_o as_o each_o desire_n to_o part_n 3._o or_o the_o brotherhood_n so_o break_v that_o the_o church_n the_o candlestick_n be_v remove_v one_o part_n from_o another_o that_o we_o can_v perform_v our_o duty_n one_o to_o another_o rev._n 2._o 5._o with_o 1._o 10._o 4._o or_o many_o depart_n from_o the_o faith_n 5._o or_o the_o worst_a over_o power_n the_o best_a that_o offender_n can_v be_v cast_v out_o 6._o or_o can_v agree_v about_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o church_n when_o our_o stay_n can_v reclaim_v the_o rest_n then_o can_v we_o not_o with_o honour_n to_o the_o truth_n nor_o with_o comfort_n and_o peace_n of_o conscience_n walk_v together_o such_o as_o love_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v of_o one_o mind_n and_o heart_n in_o the_o principle_n of_o truth_n be_v to_o cleave_v to_o the_o truth_n and_o each_o to_o other_o as_o jer_n 50._o 5._o only_o let_v each_o soul_n 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restrain_v to_o such_o consider_v 1_o cor._n 12._o 7._o to_o 14._o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v in_o nature_n one_o though_o diverse_a in_o operation_n therefore_o of_o equal_a authority_n and_o so_o to_o be_v esteem_v by_o we_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 24._o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v by_o any_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v baptize_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n we_o be_v baptize_v by_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12._o 3._o he_o say_v not_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n see_v vers_fw-la 28_o 29_o 30._o if_o god_n work_v in_o all_o the_o operation_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o baptism_n by_o one_o gift_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v the_o baptism_n of_o the_o same_o god_n the_o first_o be_v true_a 1_o cor._n 12._o 6._o therefore_o the_o latter_a be_v true_a also_o to_o tie_v baptism_n to_o some_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o to_o the_o rest_n be_v to_o dishonour_v the_o spirit_n as_o 1_o cor._n 12._o 23_o 24._o this_o in_o 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one_o that_o be_v not_o a_o apostle_n nor_o a_o worker_n of_o miracle_n may_v baptize_v obj._n apollo_n confer_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n because_o its_o a_o principle_n in_o religion_n and_o he_o baptize_v not_o till_o he_o have_v learn_v the_o principle_n of_o religion_n heb._n 6._o 2._o ans_fw-fr it_o do_v not_o follow_v because_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o understand_v the_o principle_n of_o religion_n and_o another_o to_o confer_v the_o gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o understand_v to_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n and_o another_o thing_n to_o raise_v the_o dead_a which_o hold_v forth_o most_o of_o god_n wisdom_n &_o love_n to_o say_v the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o necessary_a or_o can_v be_v have_v or_o to_o say_v they_o be_v useful_a and_o god_n have_v appoint_v a_o way_n and_o mean_n for_o such_o as_o believe_v to_o come_v by_o they_o and_o enjoy_v they_o therefore_o as_o in_o moses_n time_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v miracel_n yet_o obedience_n be_v require_v of_o the_o after_o age_n who_o see_v no_o miracle_n so_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n there_o be_v miracle_n yet_o obedience_n be_v require_v of_o those_o who_o now_o believe_v although_o we_o see_v not_o such_o miracle_n it_o be_v foretell_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v with_o sign_n and_o wonder_n as_o mat._n 24._o 23_o 24._o &_o 2_o thes_n 2._o 9_o 10._o christ_n be_v not_o to_o come_v in_o this_o way_n yet_o many_o except_o they_o see_v sign_n &_o wonder_n they_o will_v not_o believe_v joh._n 4._o 48._o preach_v and_o baptism_n be_v to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o appear_v mat._n 28._o 19_o 20._o and_o break_v of_o bread_n until_o he_o come_v 1_o cor._n 11._o 26._o and_o gift_n to_o teach_v until_o he_o come_v luk_n 19_o 13._o 1_o cor._n 14._o 3._o so_o all_o thing_n deliver_v unto_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v fast_o till_o he_o come_v rev._n 2._o 25_o 16._o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o part._n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la eph._n 2._o 4._o 4._o rom._n 3._o 9_o 9_o rom._n 3._o 24._o 24._o joh._n 3._o 16._o 16._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 45._o 45._o ezek._n 16._o 3._o 3._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o gen._n 1._o 3._o 3._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o eph._n 5._o 14._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 33._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 9_o joh._n 8._o 36._o 36._o rom._n 8._o 38._o 38._o gal._n 4._o 4_o 5._o 5._o joh._n 10._o 18._o 18._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o psal_n 116._o 7._o 7._o heb._n 10._o 7._o 7._o mark_n 10._o 45._o 45._o 2_o joh._n 3._o 1._o 1._o eph._n 1._o 4._o 4._o eph._n 1._o 4._o 4._o eph._n 2._o 4._o 4._o eph._n 3._o 19_o 19_o song_n 5._o 8._o 8._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 1._o 1._o rev._n 1._o 5._o 5._o eph._n 1._o 4._o 4._o ezek._n 16._o 6._o 6._o jer._n 3._o 7._o 7._o isa_n 65._o 1._o 1._o eph._n 2._o 4_o 4_o eph._n 1._o 4._o 4._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 2._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o 9_o rom._n 5._o 7._o 7._o rom._n 5._o 7._o 7._o john_n 8._o 21._o 21._o eph._n 2._o 3._o 3._o rom._n 5._o 1._o 1._o joh._n 17._o 24._o 24._o hoâ—_n 14._o 4._o 4._o isa_n 64._o 6._o 6._o psal_n 63._o 3._o 3._o rom._n 8._o 39_o 39_o eph._n 3._o 19_o 19_o hos_fw-la 11._o 4._o 4._o eph._n 3._o 19_o 19_o eph._n 2._o 4._o 4._o rom._n 3._o 20._o 20._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o 8._o rom._n 5._o 1._o 1._o rom._n 8_o 35._o 39_o 39_o rom._n 5._o 1._o 1._o rom._n 7._o 24._o 24._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o 8._o eph._n 3._o 8._o 8._o rom._n 7._o 25._o 25._o joh._n 16._o 22._o 22._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 14._o rom._n 8._o 32._o 32._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 19_o 20._o 20._o eph._n 1._o 4._o 4._o phil._n 4._o 4._o 4._o rom._n 8._o 38_o 39_o 39_o phil._n 3._o 3_o 3_o phil._n 3._o 9_o 9_o psal_n 61._o 1_o 2._o 2._o psal_n 18._o 49._o 49._o ezek._n 16._o 14._o 14._o col._n 2._o 10._o 10._o rev._n 19_o 8._o 8._o col._n 2._o 3._o 10._o 10._o mat._n 3._o 17._o 17._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 21._o 21._o heb._n 10._o 19_o 19_o mat._n 21._o 22._o 22._o gal._n 4._o 7._o 1_o joh._n 1._o 1_o 2._o 2._o mat._n 1._o 21._o psal_n 2._o â—_o â—_o rom._n 5._o 8._o 8._o eph._n 2._o 13._o 13._o joh._n 1._o 4_o 5._o col._n 3._o 4._o 4._o phil._n 4._o 13._o act_n 3._o 22_o 23._o 23._o heb._n 9_o 11._o eph._n 1._o 22._o 22._o luk._n 2._o 11._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 19_o 19_o 1_o cor._n 1_o 30._o 30._o col._n 1._o 20._o 20._o rom._n 15._o 5._o 5._o mat._n 1._o 21._o 21._o isa_n 42._o 6._o 6._o eph._n 2._o 14._o 14._o luk._n 5._o 31._o 31._o eph._n 1._o 7._o 7._o psal_n 23._o 1._o 1._o isa_n 9_o 6._o 6._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o 8._o psal_n 16._o 11._o 11._o isa_n 9_o 6._o 6._o phil._n 4._o 6._o 19_o 19_o eph._n 2._o 20._o 20._o luk._n 2._o 32._o 32._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 4._o 4._o psal_n 71._o 23_o 24._o psal_n 71._o 15_o 16._o 16._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 1._o 8._o 8._o eccle._n 1._o 1_o 2._o 2._o psal_n 4._o 6._o 6._o luk._n 12._o 19_o 19_o luk._n 12._o 19_o 19_o psal_n 49._o 6._o 6._o psal_n 49._o 6._o 6._o phil._n 3._o 8._o 8._o rom._n 10._o 3._o 3._o phil._n 3._o 7_o 8._o 8._o rom._n 7._o 18._o 18._o joh._n 15._o 5._o 5._o mark_n 15._o 34._o 34._o heb._n 2._o 11._o 11._o rom._n 7._o 23_o 24._o 24._o rom._n 7._o 23._o 23._o eph._n 2_o 13_o 14._o 14._o psal_n 71._o 16._o 16._o phil._n 3._o 7._o col._n 3._o 11._o 11._o phil._n 3._o 8._o 8._o rom._n 8._o 38._o 38._o psal_n 71._o 16._o 16._o col._n 3._o 11._o 11._o gal._n 6._o 14._o 14._o phil._n 3._o 21._o 21._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 33._o joh._n 8._o 36._o 36._o heb._n 2._o 11._o 11._o joh._n 17._o 24._o 24._o rom._n 8._o 35._o 35._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o 8._o phil._n 3._o 3_o 3_o col._n 2._o 3._o 3._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 7_o 8._o 8._o psal_n 18._o 49_o 49_o 2_o cor._n 5._o 14._o 14._o col._n 3._o 23._o 23._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 9_o rev._n 2_o 10._o