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6.4_o he_o see_v in_o secret_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o impios_fw-la habet_fw-la rivet_n as_o a_o merchant_n enter_v down_o debt_n in_o his_o book_n so_o god_n have_v his_o diary_n or_o day-book_n and_o he_o enter_v down_o every_o sin_n into_o the_o book_n he_o make_v a_o critical_a discant_fw-la upon_o man_n action_n ieroboam_n wife_n disguise_v herself_o that_o the_o prophet_n shall_v not_o know_v she_o but_o he_o discern_v she_o 1_o king_n 14.6_o why_o feign_a thou_o thyself_o to_o be_v another_o the_o hppocrite_n think_v to_o prevaricate_v and_o juggle_v with_o god_n but_o god_n will_v unmask_v he_o eccles._n 12.14_o god_n shall_v bring_v every_o work_n into_o judgement_n with_o every_o secret_a thing_n jer._n 29.23_o they_o have_v commit_v villainy_n in_o israel_n even_o i_o know_v and_o be_o a_o witness_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o but_o the_o hypocrite_n hope_v he_o shall_v colour_v over_o his_o sin_n and_o make_v it_o look_v very_o specious_a absolom_n mask_v over_o his_o treason_n with_o the_o pretence_n of_o a_o religious_a vow_n judas_n dissemble_v his_o envy_n at_o christ_n and_o covetousness_n with_o a_o pretence_n of_o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a john_n 12.5_o jehu_n make_v religion_n a_o stirrup_n to_o his_o ambitious_a design_n 1_o king_n 10.16_o but_o god_n see_v through_o these_o figleaves_a you_o may_v see_v a_o jade_n under_o his_o gild_a trappings_o jer._n 16.17_o their_o iniquity_n be_v not_o hide_v from_o my_o eye_n and_o he_o that_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o see_v will_v find_v a_o hand_n to_o punish_v use_v 2._o of_o exhortation_n be_v god_n so_o infinite_a in_o his_o knowledge_n than_o we_o shall_v always_o set_v ourselves_o as_o under_o his_o omniscient_a eye_n sic_fw-la vivendum_fw-la est_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la seneca_n let_v we_o set_v david_n prospect_n before_o our_o eye_n psal._n 16.8_o i_o have_v set_v the_o lord_n always_o before_o i_o seneca_n counsel_v lucilius_n that_o whatever_o he_o be_v do_v he_o shall_v 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they_o defraud_v in_o their_o deal_n and_o use_v false_a weight_n if_o they_o think_v god_n see_v they_o and_o for_o make_v their_o weight_n light_a will_v make_v their_o damnation_n heavy_a 2._o the_o set_v ourselves_o as_o under_o the_o eye_n of_o god_n omnisciency_n will_v cause_v reverence_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n god_n see_v the_o frame_n and_o carriage_n of_o our_o heart_n when_o we_o come_v before_o he_o how_o will_v this_o call_v in_o our_o straggle_a thought_n how_o will_v this_o animate_v and_o spirit_n duty_n it_o will_v make_v we_o put_v fire_n to_o the_o incense_n act_n 26.7_o the_o tribe_n instant_o serve_v god_n day_n and_o night_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnibus_fw-la venibus_fw-la with_o the_o utmost_a zeal_n and_o intenseness_n of_o spirit_n to_o think_v god_n be_v in_o this_o place_n he_o behold_v we_o will_v add_v wing_n to_o prayer_n and_o oil_n to_o the_o flame_n of_o our_o devotion_n 2._o be_v god_n knowledge_n infinite_a study_v sincerity_n be_v what_o you_o seem_v 1_o sam._n 16.7_o the_o lord_n look_v upon_o the_o heart_n man_n judge_v of_o the_o heart_n by_o the_o action_n god_n judge_v of_o the_o action_n by_o the_o heart_n if_o the_o heart_n be_v sincere_a god_n will_v see_v the_o faith_n and_o wink_v at_o the_o fail_n asa_n have_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o blemish_n but_o his_o heart_n be_v right_a with_o god_n 2_o chron._n 15.17_o god_n see_v his_o sincerity_n and_o pardon_v his_o infirmity_n sincerity_n in_o a_o christian_n be_v like_o chastity_n in_o a_o wise_a which_o do_v excuse_v many_o fail_n sincerity_n make_v our_o duty_n acceptable_a like_a musk_n among_o linen_n that_o perfume_v it_o as_o jehu_n say_v to_o jehonadab_n 2_o king_n 10.15_o be_v thy_o heart_n right_a with_o i_o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v say_v he_o give_v i_o thy_o hand_n and_o he_o take_v he_o up_o into_o the_o chariot_n so_o if_o god_n see_v our_o heart_n be_v right_a that_o we_o love_v he_o and_o design_v his_o glory_n now_o say_v he_o give_v i_o your_o prayer_n and_o tear_n now_o you_o shall_v come_v up_o with_o i_o into_o the_o triumphant_a chariot_n of_o glory_n sincerity_n make_v our_o service_n to_o be_v golden_a and_o god_n will_v not_o cast_v away_o this_o gold_n though_o it_o may_v want_v some_o weight_n be_v god_n omniscient_a and_o his_o eye_n chief_o upon_o the_o heart_n wear_v this_o girdle_n of_o truth_n about_o you_o and_o never_o leave_v it_o off_o use_v 3._o of_o comfort_n be_v god_n a_o god_n of_o infinite_a knowledge_n than_o there_o be_v comfort_n 1._o to_o the_o saint_n in_o particular_a 2._o to_o the_o church_n in_o general_n in_o three_o respect_n 1._o in_o case_n of_o private_a devotion_n christian_n thou_o set_v hour_n apart_o for_o god_n thy_o thought_n run_v upon_o he_o as_o thy_o treasure_n god_n take_v notice_n of_o every_o good_a thought_n mal._n 3.17_o he_o have_v a_o book_n of_o remembrance_n write_v for_o they_o that_o think_v upon_o his_o name_n thou_o interest_n into_o thy_o closet_n and_o pray_v to_o thy_o father_n in_o secret_a he_o hear_v every_o sigh_n and_o groan_n psal._n 38.9_o my_o groan_a be_v not_o hide_v from_o thou_o thou_o water_n the_o seed_n of_o thy_o prayer_n with_o tear_n god_n bottle_n every_o tear_n psal._n 56.8_o put_v thou_o my_o tear_n into_o thy_o bottle_n when_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n shall_v be_v open_v god_n will_v make_v a_o honourable_a mention_n of_o the_o zeal_n and_o devotion_n of_o his_o people_n and_o he_o himself_o will_v be_v the_o herald_n of_o their_o praise_n 1_o cor._n 4.5_o then_o shall_v every_o man_n have_v praise_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o infiniteness_n of_o god_n knowledge_n be_v a_o comfort_n in_o case_n the_o saint_n have_v not_o so_o clear_a a_o knowledge_n of_o themselves_o they_o find_v so_o much_o corruption_n that_o they_o judge_v they_o have_v no_o grace_n gen._n 25.22_o if_o it_o be_v so_o why_o be_o i_o thus_o if_o i_o have_v grace_n why_o be_v my_o heart_n in_o so_o dead_a and_o earthly_a a_o frame_n o_o remember_v god_n be_v of_o infinite_a knowledge_n he_o can_v spy_v grace_n where_o thou_o can_v not_o he_o can_v see_v grace_n hide_v under_o corruption_n as_o the_o star_n may_v be_v hide_v under_o a_o cloud_n god_n can_v see_v that_o holiness_n in_o thou_o which_o thou_o can_v not_o discern_v in_o thyself_o he_o can_v spy_v the_o flower_n of_o grace_n in_o thou_o though_o overtope_v with_o weed_n 1_o king_n 14.13_o because_o there_o be_v in_o he_o some_o good_a thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n see_v some_o good_a thing_n in_o his_o people_n when_o they_o can_v see_v no_o good_a in_o themselves_o and_o though_o they_o judge_v themselves_o he_o will_v give_v they_o a_o absolution_n 3._o it_o be_v comfort_n in_o respect_n of_o personal_a injury_n it_o be_v the_o saint_n lot_n to_o suffer_v the_o head_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n the_o foot_n must_v not_o tread_v upon_o rose_n if_o saint_n find_v a_o real_a purgatory_n it_o be_v in_o this_o life_n but_o this_o be_v the_o comfort_n god_n see_v what_o wrong_a be_v do_v to_o they_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n be_v touch_v and_o be_v not_o he_o sensible_a st._n paul_n be_v scourge_v by_o cruel_a hand_n 1_o cor._n 11.35_o thrice_o be_v i_o beat_v with_o rod_n as_o if_o you_o shall_v see_v a_o scullion_n whip_v the_o king_n son_n god_n behold_v it_o exod._n 3.7_o i_o know_v their_o sorrow_n the_o wicked_a make_v wound_n in_o the_o back_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o then_o pour_v in_o vinegar_n god_n write_v down_o their_o cruelty_n believer_n art_n part_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n and_o for_o every_o drop_n of_o a_o saint_n blood_n spill_v god_n put_v a_o drop_n of_o wrath_n in_o his_o vial._n 2._o comfort_n
eat_v of_o it_o thou_o shall_v sure_o die_v the_o subject_a then_o of_o our_o next_o discourse_n be_v the_o covenant_n of_o work_n this_o covenant_n be_v make_v with_o adam_n and_o all_o mankind_n for_o adam_n be_v a_o public_a person_n and_o the_o representative_a of_o the_o world_n quest._n for_o what_o reason_n do_v god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o adam_n and_o his_o posterity_n in_o innocency_n resp._n 1_o to_o show_v his_o sovereignty_n over_o we_o we_o be_v his_o creature_n and_o as_o god_n be_v the_o great_a monarch_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n god_n may_v impose_v upon_o we_o term_n of_o a_o covenant_n 2._o god_n make_v a_o covenant_n with_o adam_n to_o bind_v he_o fast_o to_o god_n as_o god_n bind_v himself_o to_o adam_n so_o adam_n be_v bind_v to_o god_n by_o the_o covenant_n quest._n what_o be_v the_o covenant_n resp._n god_n command_v adam_n not_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n god_n give_v adam_n leave_v to_o eat_v of_o all_o the_o other_o tree_n of_o 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do_v fix_v and_o establish_v the_o heart_n psal._n 57.7_o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v before_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n come_v the_o heart_n be_v very_o unfixed_a and_o unsettled_a like_o a_o ship_n without_o a_o ballast_n like_o quicksilver_n that_o can_v be_v make_v to_o fix_v but_o when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n come_v it_o do_v stabilire_fw-la animum_fw-la it_o fix_v the_o heart_n upon_o god_n and_o when_o the_o heart_n be_v fix_v it_o rest_v quiet_a as_o in_o its_o centre_n 6._o motive_n this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v distinguish_v it_o be_v a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o god_n love_n god_n may_v give_v kingdom_n in_o anger_n but_o where_o ever_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n be_v set_v up_o it_o be_v in_o love_n god_n can_v give_v grace_n in_o anger_n the_o crown_n always_o go_v with_o this_o kingdom_n let_v we_o therefore_o be_v ambitious_a of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n quest._n how_o shall_v we_o do_v to_o obtain_v this_o kingdom_n answ._n 1._o in_o general_n take_v pain_n for_o it_o we_o can_v have_v the_o world_n without_o labour_n and_o do_v we_o think_v to_o have_v grace_n if_o thou_o seek_v she_o as_o silver_n prov._n 2.3_o a_o man_n may_v as_o well_o expect_v a_o crop_n without_o sow_v as_o grace_n without_o labour_n we_o must_v not_o think_v to_o have_v grace_n as_o israel_n have_v manna_n they_o do_v not_o plough_n or_o sow_v but_o it_o be_v rain_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o no_o we_o must_v operam_fw-la dare_v take_v pain_n for_o grace_n our_o salvation_n cost_n christ_n blood_n it_o will_v cost_v we_o sweat_v 2._o let_v we_o go_v to_o god_n to_o set_v up_o this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n god_n be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n 1_o pet._n 5.10_o say_v lord_n i_o want_v this_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n i_o want_v a_o humble_a believe_a heart_n o_o enrich_v i_o with_o grace_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v and_o be_v importunate_a suitor_n as_o achsah_n say_v to_o her_o father_n caleb_n josh._n 15.19_o thou_o have_v give_v i_o a_o south-land_n give_v i_o also_o spring_v of_o water_n so_o lord_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o enough_o of_o the_o world_n here_o be_v a_o south-land_n but_o lord_n give_v i_o the_o upper_a spring_n of_o grace_n let_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v what_o be_v the_o venison_n thou_o have_v give_v i_o without_o the_o blessing_n when_o we_o be_v importunate_a with_o god_n and_o will_v take_v no_o denial_n than_o he_o will_v set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n within_o we_o 3._o keep_v close_o to_o the_o word_n preach_v the_o word_n preach_v be_v virga_fw-la virtutis_fw-la the_o rod_n of_o god_n strength_n it_o be_v the_o great_a engine_n god_n use_v for_o the_o set_n up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n rom._n 10.17_o faith_n come_v by_o hear_v though_o god_n can_v work_v grace_n immediate_o by_o his_o spirit_n or_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n from_o heaven_n yet_o he_o choose_v to_o work_v by_o the_o word_n preach_v this_o be_v the_o usual_a mean_n by_o 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faith_n unfeigned_a 2_o tim._n 1.5_o and_o love_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o sincerity_n eph._n 6.24_o coin_n will_v not_o go_v currant_n that_o want_v the_o king_n stamp_n grace_n be_v not_o currant_n if_o it_o be_v not_o stamp_v with_o sincerity_n glorious_a duty_n sour_v with_o hypocrisy_n be_v reject_v when_o great_a infirmity_n sweeten_v with_o sincerity_n be_v accept_v if_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n it_o be_v sincerity_n sincerity_n signify_v plainness_n of_o heart_n psal._n 32.2_o in_o who_o spirit_n there_o be_v no_o guile_n the_o plain_a the_o diamond_n be_v the_o rich_a 1._o sincerity_n be_v when_o we_o serve_v god_n with_o our_o heart_n we_o do_v not_o only_o worship_v he_o but_o love_v he_o cain_n bring_v his_o sacrifice_n but_o not_o his_o heart_n this_o be_v god_n delight_n a_o sacrifice_n flame_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o heart_n a_o sincere_a christian_a though_o he_o have_v a_o double_a principle_n in_o he_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n yet_o he_o have_v not_o a_o double_a heart_n his_o heart_n be_v for_o god_n 2._o sincerity_n be_v when_o we_o aim_v pure_o at_o god_n in_o all_o we_o do_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o man_n soul_n a_o sincere_a christian_n though_o he_o come_v short_a in_o duty_n yet_o he_o take_v a_o right_a aim_n as_o the_o herb_n heliotropium_fw-la turn_v about_o according_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n so_o a_o godly_a man_n action_n do_v all_o move_v towards_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 11._o if_o we_o will_v obtain_v the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n let_v we_o keep_v up_o fervency_n in_o duty_n what_o be_v a_o dead_a form_n without_o the_o power_n rev._n 3.16_o because_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a i_o will_v spew_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n fervency_n put_v life_n into_o duty_n rom._n 12.11_o fervent_a in_o spirit_n serve_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d boil_a over_o christ_n pray_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d yet_o more_o earnest_o luke_n 22.44_o when_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o golden_a censer_n be_v ready_a to_o go_v out_o aaron_n be_v to_o put_v more_o coal_n to_o the_o incense_n pray_v with_o devotion_n be_v put_v more_o coal_n to_o the_o incense_n it_o be_v not_o formality_n but_o fervency_n will_v bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n the_o formalist_n be_v like_o ephraim_n a_o cake_n not_o turn_v hot_a on_o one_o side_n and_o dough_n on_o the_o other_o in_o the_o external_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n he_o seem_v to_o be_v hot_a but_o as_o for_o the_o spiritual_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n he_o be_v cold_a oh_o if_o you_o will_v have_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n keep_v up_o heat_n and_o fervour_n in_o duty_n eliah_n be_v carry_v up_o to_o heaven_n in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n if_o you_o will_v go_v to_o heaven_n you_o must_v be_v carry_v thither_o in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n of_o zeal_n it_o be_v violence_n take_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 12._o if_o we_o will_v arrive_v at_o 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