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theo_n o_o god_n what_o a_o favour_n the_o divinity_n will_v unite_v itself_o to_o our_o understanding_n without_o the_o mediation_n of_o any_o species_n or_o representation_n at_o all_o but_o itself_o will_v apply_v and_o join_v itself_o to_o our_o understanding_n make_v itself_o in_o such_o sort_n present_a unto_o it_o that_o that_o inward_a presence_n shall_v be_v in_o lieu_n of_o a_o representation_n or_o species_n o_o true_a god_n what_o a_o delight_n shall_v it_o be_v to_o man_n understanding_n to_o be_v unite_v for_o ever_o to_o his_o sovereign_a object_n receive_v not_o the_o representation_n but_o the_o presence_n not_o the_o picture_n or_o species_n but_o the_o very_a essence_n of_o divine_a truth_n and_o majesty_n we_o shall_v be_v there_o as_o most_o happy_a child_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o honour_n
but_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n dart_v our_o heart_n into_o god_n and_o by_o consequence_n all_o our_o action_n and_o affection_n most_o love_o dedicate_a and_o consecrate_v they_o unto_o he_o for_o benevolence_n desire_v that_o all_o honour_n all_o glory_n and_o acknowledgement_n possible_a shall_v be_v render_v unto_o god_n as_o a_o certain_a exterior_a good_a which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o goodness_n 3._o now_o this_o desire_n be_v practise_v according_a to_o the_o complacence_n which_o we_o take_v in_o god_n as_o follow_v we_o have_v have_v a_o extreme_a complacence_n to_o perceive_v that_o god_n iâ—_n soveraigne_o good_a and_o therefore_o by_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n we_o desire_v that_o all_o the_o love_n which_o we_o can_v possible_o imagine_v may_v be_v employ_v to_o love_v this_o goodness_n entire_o we_o have_v take_v delight_n in_o the_o sovereign_a excellency_n of_o god_n perfection_n and_o thereupon_o we_o desire_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v soveraigne_o love_v honour_a and_o adore_v we_o have_v be_v joy_v to_o consider_v how_o god_n be_v not_o only_o the_o first_o beginning_n but_o also_o the_o last_o end_n author_n conseruour_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o thing_n for_o which_o reason_n we_o wish_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v subject_a to_o he_o by_o a_o sovereign_a obedience_n we_o see_v god_n will_v sovereign_o perfect_a upright_o just_a equal_a and_o upon_o this_o consideration_n our_o desire_n be_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o sovereign_a law_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v observe_v keep_v and_o obey_v by_o all_o other_o will_n 4._o but_o note_n theo_n that_o i_o treat_v not_o hear_v of_o the_o obedience_n due_a unto_o god_n as_o he_o be_v our_o lord_n and_o master_n our_o father_n and_o benefactor_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o obedience_n belong_v to_o the_o virtue_n of_o justice_n not_o to_o love._n no_o it_o be_v not_o this_o i_o speak_v off_o for_o the_o present_a for_o though_o there_o be_v no_o hell_n to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a nor_o heaven_n to_o reward_v the_o good_a and_o that_o we_o have_v no_o kind_n of_o obligation_n nor_o duty_n to_o god_n be_v this_o say_v by_o imagination_n of_o a_o thing_n impossible_a and_o scarce_o imaginable_a yet_o will_v the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n move_v we_o to_o render_v all_o obedience_n and_o submission_n to_o god_n by_o election_n and_o inclination_n yea_o by_o a_o sweet_a violence_n of_o love_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o sovereign_a bounty_n justice_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o divine_a will_n 5._o do_v not_o we_o see_v theo_n that_o a_o maid_n by_o a_o free_a choice_n proceed_v from_o the_o love_n of_o benevolence_n do_v subject_n herself_o to_o her_o husband_n to_o who_o otherwise_o she_o ought_v no_o duty_n or_o that_o a_o gentleman_n submit_v himself_o to_o a_o foreign_a prince_n command_n or_o else_o give_v up_o his_o will_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o superior_a of_o some_o religious_a order_n which_o he_o be_v 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