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faith_n always_o remain_v he_o be_v often_o and_o grievous_o assault_v with_o fear_n and_o doubt_n but_o in_o the_o issue_n he_o always_o get_v the_o conquest_n and_o be_v the_o more_o asâ—ured_v for_o have_v be_v so_o much_o assault_v and_o do_v so_o much_o the_o more_o strive_v to_o make_v his_o call_n and_o election_n sure_a and_o to_o be_v assure_v of_o future_a happinessâ—_n after_o this_o his_o earthly_a pilgrimage_n 6._o or_o if_o he_o have_v but_o a_o weak_a faith_n yet_o it_o be_v sound_a against_o which_o the_o very_a gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v never_o prevail_v for_o he_o never_o utter_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n but_o persevere_fw-la in_o the_o truth_n and_o in_o well_o do_v to_o the_o end_n and_o therein_o find_v also_o a_o bless_a thrive_a and_o gracious_a progress_n in_o true_a holiness_n 7._o he_o be_v perfect_o justify_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n free_v from_o the_o rigour_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o some_o good_a measure_n from_o the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n be_v often_o in_o combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o spirit_n but_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o end_n ever_o get_v the_o upper_a hand_n chap._n vi_o 1._o and_o as_o he_o believe_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n but_o will_v profess_v the_o truth_n bold_o in_o all_o estate_n and_o in_o time_n of_o suffering_n and_o publish_v what_o christ_n have_v do_v for_o his_o soul_n to_o god_n glory_n and_o the_o comfort_n of_o other_o yea_o if_o call_v to_o it_o he_o will_v god_n assist_v he_o lie_v down_o his_o life_n for_o christ_n and_o the_o gospel_n and_o rejoice_v also_o that_o he_o be_v count_v worthy_a 2._o neither_o be_v he_o high-minded_a but_o more_o fear_v the_o want_n of_o grace_n then_o confides_fw-la in_o what_o he_o have_v for_o he_o work_v out_o his_o salvation_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o trust_v not_o in_o the_o least_o to_o his_o own_o strength_n but_o be_v ever_o jealous_a and_o suspicious_a lest_o his_o heart_n shall_v deceive_v he_o but_o he_o resolve_v by_o god_n grace_n not_o to_o use_v any_o unlawful_a mean_n nor_o yield_v to_o any_o thing_n against_o the_o truth_n for_o the_o avoid_n of_o what_o he_o fear_v be_v it_o burn_v at_o a_o stake_n as_o know_v and_o be_v full_o persuade_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a unto_o he_o and_o indeed_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o continual_a guardian_n keep_v he_o in_o some_o measure_n from_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n and_o terror_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o fear_v not_o they_o that_o can_v only_o kill_v the_o body_n in_o any_o degree_n like_o he_o that_o after_o he_o have_v kill_v can_v cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n nor_o do_v he_o grudge_v to_o losâ—_n a_o temporal_a life_n when_o in_o lieu_n thereof_o he_o shall_v obtain_v a_o eternal_a crown_n of_o glory_n 3._o he_o be_v wonderful_o inflame_v with_o the_o love_n and_o estimation_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n especial_o upon_o the_o retâ—rn_n of_o his_o prayer_n or_o the_o obtain_n of_o some_o mercy_n the_o which_o he_o show_v by_o his_o hate_n of_o evil_a and_o by_o his_o constant_a obedience_n and_o the_o delight_n he_o have_v in_o keep_v of_o god_n commandment_n and_o by_o his_o willingness_n to_o be_v at_o cost_n or_o suffer_v for_o he_o neither_o be_v he_o so_o in_o love_n with_o the_o world_n or_o any_o thing_n in_o it_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v diminish_v his_o love_n to_o god_n yea_o he_o so_o love_v and_o long_v for_o christ_n appear_v that_o he_o may_v be_v unite_v to_o he_o and_o enjoy_v his_o presence_n that_o his_o daily_a prayer_n be_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o 4._o again_o he_o entire_o love_v and_o high_o esteem_v god_n people_n not_o out_o of_o any_o carnal_a or_o selâ—_z end_n but_o for_o their_o grace_n the_o truth_n sake_n and_o because_o they_o be_v bear_v of_o god_n more_o love_a and_o honoâ—ring_v the_o poor_a that_o wâ—lk_n upright_o than_o they_o that_o pervert_v their_o way_n though_o they_o be_v rich_a and_o love_v they_o best_a that_o serve_v god_n most_o he_o be_v prone_a to_o justify_v they_o and_o speak_v in_o their_o defence_n when_o he_o hear_v they_o revile_v slander_v or_o contemn_v by_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a man_n though_o he_o incur_v their_o displeasure_n by_o it_o 5._o he_o do_v not_o estrange_v himself_o from_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o their_o misery_n but_o be_v ready_a to_o minister_v unto_o they_o when_o they_o stand_v in_o need_n and_o use_v any_o mean_n for_o their_o relief_n he_o will_v solicit_v great_a one_o in_o their_o behalf_n and_o in_o christ_n cause_n though_o he_o endanger_v himself_o thereby_o and_o can_v be_v as_o earnest_a a_o suitor_n at_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n for_o other_o that_o be_v in_o distress_n as_o for_o himself_o even_o thirst_v and_o study_v how_o he_o may_v do_v they_o most_o good_a as_o participate_v and_o be_v touch_v with_o compassion_n and_o have_v a_o fellow-feeling_n both_o of_o the_o misery_n and_o felicity_n of_o other_o as_o one_o member_n have_v of_o another_o especial_o of_o the_o church_n as_o a_o member_n have_v of_o the_o whole_a body_n neither_o can_v he_o rejoice_v in_o his_o own_o peace_n and_o welfare_n while_o the_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n be_v in_o distress_n who_o welfare_n he_o prefer_v before_o his_o own_o 6._o he_o delight_v in_o the_o saint_n company_n above_o all_o other_o as_o find_v a_o heavenly_a sweetness_n in_o their_o conference_n and_o society_n where_o every_o one_o word_n do_v savour_n of_o grace_n and_o wisdom_n and_o when_o in_o every_o company_n he_o shall_v either_o do_v good_a or_o receive_v good_a 7._o and_o as_o he_o love_v and_o delight_n in_o holy_a company_n so_o he_o loathe_v evil_a company_n neither_o will_v he_o have_v any_o fellowship_n with_o the_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n or_o be_v in_o league_n with_o the_o wicked_a as_o swearer_n drunkard_n whoremonger_n scoffer_n etc._n etc._n but_o avoid_v all_o needless_a society_n with_o they_o 8._o he_o rejoice_v when_o the_o righteous_a be_v exalt_v and_o grieve_v when_o the_o wickâ—d_a bear_n rule_v he_o be_v no_o enemy_n to_o reformation_n but_o earnest_o desire_v the_o same_o and_o further_v it_o all_o he_o can_v chap._n vii_o 1._o he_o makâ—s_v conscience_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n and_o see_v that_o all_o under_o he_o do_v the_o same_o he_o will_v not_o give_v liberty_n to_o his_o servant_n â—pon_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o do_v what_o they_o list_v 2._o he_o reform_v his_o family_n and_o sâ—ts_v up_o god_n worship_n therein_o perâ—orming_v the_o duty_n of_o prayer_n read_v repeat_a etc._n etc._n and_o instruct_v his_o child_n and_o servant_n 3._o he_o be_v zealous_a to_o admonish_v reclaim_v and_o reduce_v such_o as_o go_v astray_o and_o to_o save_v those_o among_o who_o he_o live_v out_o of_o duty_n and_o thankfulnesâ—e_n to_o god_n and_o his_o redeemer_n and_o out_o of_o love_n to_o they_o 4._o he_o be_v haâ—ed_v of_o the_o world_n for_o goodness_n and_o suffer_v some_o way_n for_o christ_n at_o least_o he_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o for_o well_o do_v and_o rejoice_v therein_o or_o in_o whatsoever_o he_o suffer_v well_o consider_v that_o all_o his_o suffering_n in_o this_o life_n be_v not_o worthy_a that_o glory_n â—e_z shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o next_o 5._o his_o grace_n and_o goodness_n gain_v he_o more_o enemy_n and_o breed_v he_o more_o danger_n than_o vice_n and_o wickedness_n do_v another_o man_n but_o he_o be_v more_o please_v then_o displease_v at_o it_o for_o he_o know_v by_o the_o world_n hate_v of_o he_o that_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o that_o christ_n have_v choose_v he_o out_o of_o
profane_a and_o vain_a babble_n all_o foolish_a and_o unlearned_a question_n which_o be_v endless_a all_o strife_n about_o word_n which_o be_v to_o no_o profit_n all_o jewish_a fable_n and_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o genealogy_n which_o breed_v vain_a jangle_n rather_o than_o godly_a edification_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n all_o brawl_n and_o contention_n about_o the_o law_n as_o be_v unprofitable_a and_o vain_a he_o will_v not_o be_v spoil_v through_o philosophy_n or_o great_a show_n of_o learning_n he_o dote_v not_o about_o froward_a disputation_n and_o thing_n that_o engender_v unto_o more_o ungodliness_n as_o well_o know_v that_o the_o word_n of_o these_o false_a apostle_n and_o teacher_n of_o lie_n fret_v like_o a_o canker_n poison_n man_n judgement_n and_o pervert_v their_o simple_a and_o superstitious_a hearer_n but_o rather_o study_n to_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a whereas_o it_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o all_o rot_a hearted_a and_o hypocritical_a professor_n to_o be_v give_v up_o ro_o error_n and_o to_o believe_v lie_n in_o brief_a he_o will_v entertain_v nothing_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o nâ—t_o according_a to_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o the_o bless_a god_n yea_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o err_v concerning_o the_o truth_n or_o have_v a_o show_n of_o gâ—dlinesse_n deny_v the_o power_n of_o it_o he_o turn_v away_o from_o such_o again_o he_o be_v not_o for_o paul_n nor_o apollo_n nor_o câ—phas_n but_o for_o all_o that_o bring_v the_o word_n for_o their_o warrant_n and_o those_o who_o will_v not_o suffer_v wholesome_a doctrine_n but_o have_v their_o ear_n itch_a do_v after_o their_o own_o lust_n get_v they_o a_o heap_n of_o teacher_n turn_v their_o ear_n from_o the_o truth_n be_v give_v unto_o fable_n be_v far_o from_o be_v of_o his_o mind_n he_o be_v none_o of_o those_o that_o creep_v into_o housâ—s_n and_o lead_v captive_a simple_a woman_n lade_v with_o sin_n and_o lead_v away_o with_o divers_a lust_n that_o subvert_v whole_a family_n by_o walk_v in_o craftiness_n and_o handle_v the_o word_n deceitful_o and_o that_o teach_v thing_n which_o they_o ought_v not_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n even_o delight_v themselves_o in_o their_o deceive_n that_o beguile_v unstable_a soul_n by_o promise_v they_o liberty_n and_o be_v themselves_o the_o servant_n of_o corruption_n be_v man_n of_o câ—rrupt_a mind_n that_o resist_v the_o truth_n and_o be_v reprobate_a concerning_o the_o faith_n he_o will_v reject_v he_o that_o be_v a_o heretic_n after_o once_o or_o twice_o admonition_n know_v that_o he_o who_o be_v such_o be_v pervert_v and_o sin_v be_v damn_v of_o his_o own_o self_n he_o be_v no_o causer_n of_o division_n or_o dissension_n in_o the_o church_n chap._n xiv_o 1._o but_o he_o win_v many_o to_o the_o truth_n for_o he_o be_v charitable_a wisâ—es_v all_o good_a and_o happy_a like_o himself_o and_o according_o prove_v a_o mean_n of_o bring_v many_o to_o heaven_n and_o that_o two_o way_n first_o whereas_o other_o by_o their_o evil_a example_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o destroy_v many_o he_o by_o his_o good_a example_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v many_o for_o he_o be_v upright_o and_o sincere_a hearted_a to_o god_n and_o man_n he_o be_v none_o of_o those_o that_o profess_v god_n with_o their_o word_n and_o with_o their_o work_n deny_v he_o he_o be_v not_o double-tongued_a but_o as_o he_o think_v in_o his_o heart_n so_o he_o speak_v with_o his_o mouth_n and_o as_o he_o be_v lead_v by_o his_o conscience_n so_o his_o conscience_n be_v lead_v by_o truth_n in_o fine_a he_o be_v know_v from_o another_o man_n only_o by_o the_o holiness_n and_o uprightness_n of_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n yea_o all_o may_v read_v in_o his_o life_n that_o he_o believe_v in_o his_o heart_n and_o be_v force_v to_o say_v this_o be_v a_o good_a god_n who_o servant_n be_v so_o good_a or_o this_o be_v a_o good_a holy_a and_o operative_a religion_n that_o this_o change_n and_o transform_v man_n into_o new_a creature_n for_o his_o life_n be_v like_o a_o precious_a and_o sweet_a perfume_n who_o savour_n spread_v itself_o and_o be_v pleasant_a to_o all_o that_o come_v near_o yea_o he_o sow_v those_o good_a work_n that_o remain_v to_o posterity_n and_o be_v reap_v by_o succession_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v happy_a in_o make_v other_o so_o but_o second_o as_o the_o wicked_a draw_v all_o they_o can_v to_o hell_n by_o their_o allurement_n and_o subtle_a persuasion_n so_o he_o draw_v all_o he_o can_v to_o heaven_n by_o his_o admonition_n and_o sweet_a compellation_n he_o love_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o he_o will_v tell_v he_o of_o his_o fault_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n due_a unto_o the_o same_o yea_o rather_o than_o let_v one_o go_v headlong_o to_o destruction_n he_o will_v violent_o pluck_v he_o out_o of_o the_o fire_n for_o he_o have_v not_o only_o zeal_n but_o courage_n to_o do_v good_a tâ—_z he_o be_v not_o lukewarm_a nor_o will_v he_o suffer_v discretion_n to_o eat_v up_o his_o devotion_n as_o it_o fare_v with_o common_a professor_n for_o he_o have_v rather_o hazard_v the_o censure_n of_o some_o then_o hindeâ—_z the_o good_a of_o other_o yea_o rather_o than_o be_v guilty_a of_o other_o man_n sin_n by_o his_o cowardly_a silence_n he_o can_v afford_v to_o be_v despise_v and_o think_v out_o of_o his_o wit_n by_o the_o world_n repute_v a_o fool_n and_o point_v at_o in_o the_o street_n for_o he_o prefer_v god_n favour_n before_o all_o the_o world_n and_o his_o glory_n before_o his_o own_o credit_n not_o that_o he_o want_v wit_n or_o deserve_v contempt_n for_o his_o zeal_n be_v mix_v with_o discretion_n and_o he_o make_v knowledge_n the_o pilot_n of_o his_o devotion_n but_o his_o love_n to_o god_n be_v such_o as_o he_o can_v bear_v with_o they_o that_o be_v evil_a his_o righteous_a soul_n be_v vex_v with_o see_v and_o hear_v the_o unclean_o conversation_n of_o their_o unlawful_a deed_n yea_o it_o cut_v his_o very_a heart_n to_o hear_v christ_n so_o wound_v with_o oath_n blasphemy_n and_o reproach_n who_o be_v the_o life_n of_o his_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o his_o love_n to_o sinner_n also_o for_o his_o zeal_n against_o they_o be_v a_o sweet_a compound_n of_o love_n and_o anger_n for_o though_o he_o hate_v the_o vice_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n yet_o he_o love_v his_o person_n he_o can_v chide_v he_o sharp_o and_o yet_o at_o the_o same_o time_n pray_v for_o he_o hearty_o whereby_o he_o not_o seldom_o saveâ—_z his_o brother_n for_o he_o find_v favour_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o prevail_v with_o he_o for_o thing_n hard_a to_o be_v obtain_v as_o when_o â—tevens_n prayer_n prevail_v for_o persecute_v paul_n and_o our_o saviour_n prayer_n for_o his_o murderer_n 2._o he_o have_v low_a and_o mean_a thought_n of_o himself_o therefore_o the_o lord_n make_v he_o excel_v and_o show_v his_o strength_n by_o he_o he_o abhor_v to_o think_v himself_o better_o than_o other_o because_o god_n bless_v he_o more_o with_o outward_a blessing_n or_o have_v bestow_v more_o inward_a gift_n and_o grace_n upon_o he_o then_o upon_o other_o well_o know_v that_o god_n resist_v the_o proud_a and_o give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a he_o be_v not_o lift_v up_o nor_o cast_v down_o with_o man_n flattery_n or_o slander_n he_o forget_v his_o good_a deed_n and_o therefore_o god_n remember_v they_o he_o remember_v his_o evil_a deed_n therefore_o god_n forget_v they_o he_o be_v not_o envious_a nor_o give_v to_o striâ—e_n but_o of_o a_o meek_a and_o quiet_a spirit_n peaceable_a gentle_a and_o easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v he_o affect_v rather_o plainness_n than_o pomp_n and_o will_v rather_o refuse_v place_n of_o honour_n then_o eager_o pursue_v after_o they_o he_o never_o stand_v so_o secure_a but_o he_o will_v take_v heed_n lest_o he_o fall_v and_o prefer_v a_o humble_a fear_n before_o a_o presumptuous_a confidence_n he_o make_v conscience_n of_o small_a sin_n lest_o they_o shall_v prove_v wedge_n to_o great_a when_o he_o be_v tempt_v to_o evil_a the_o fear_n of_o god_n keep_v he_o innocent_a and_o it_o be_v alwaiâ—â—_z in_o his_o mind_n that_o god_n see_v all_o thing_n and_o be_v ever_o behold_v he_o he_o will_v neither_o deny_v nor_o diminish_v nor_o justify_v his_o sin_n nor_o shift_v it_o off_o to_o other_o if_o he_o havâ—_z fall_v inâ—o_o a_o evil_a he_o will_v beware_v of_o do_v it_o the_o second_o time_n well_o know_v that_o there_o be_v no_o lay_v hold_n of_o the_o promise_n without_o make_v conscience_n of_o and_o obey_v the_o precept_n chap._n xv_o 1._o so_o you_o have_v in_o part_n see_v how_o he_o love_v and_o fear_n and_o serve_v the_o lord_n and_o seek_v his_o glâ—ry_a and_o the_o good_a of_o other_o but_o which_o be_v
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that_o there_o be_v no_o less_o difference_n between_o the_o learned_a and_o the_o ignorant_a then_o there_o be_v between_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a or_o between_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o yet_o the_o pleasure_n which_o natural_a and_o moral_a man_n take_v in_o secular_a and_o mundane_a knowledge_n and_o learning_n be_v nothing_o comparable_a to_o the_o pleasure_n that_o a_o experimental_a christian_n find_v in_o the_o divine_a and_o supernatural_a knowledge_n of_o god_n word_n which_o make_v david_n and_o solomon_n prefer_v it_o before_o the_o honey_n and_o the_o honey_n comb_n for_o sweetness_n and_o to_o value_v it_o above_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n yea_o before_o pearl_n and_o all_o precious_a stone_n for_o worth_n how_o sweet_a then_o sâ—all_v our_o knowledge_n in_o heaven_n be_v for_o here_o we_o see_v but_o dark_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o glass_n or_o by_o moon_n light_n but_o there_o we_o shall_v know_v even_o as_o we_o be_v know_v and_o see_v god_n 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holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v but_o glorification_n begin_v what_o will_v they_o be_v when_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o perfection_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n as_o see_v but_o some_o instance_n of_o their_o present_a enjoyment_n here_o below_o first_o if_o we_o be_v never_o to_o receive_v any_o reward_n for_o those_o small_a labour_n of_o love_n and_o duty_n we_o do_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o profit_n of_o other_o we_o may_v think_v ourselves_o sufficient_o recompense_v in_o this_o life_n with_o the_o calm_a and_o quietness_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n the_o honesty_n of_o a_o virtuous_a and_o holy_a life_n that_o we_o can_v do_v and_o suffer_v something_o for_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n who_o have_v do_v and_o suffer_v so_o much_o to_o save_v we_o that_o by_o our_o wâ—rks_n the_o majesty_n of_o god_n be_v magnify_v to_o who_o all_o homage_n be_v due_a and_o all_o service_n too_o little_a for_o godliness_n in_o every_o sickness_n be_v a_o physician_n in_o every_o contention_n a_o advocateâ—_z in_o every_o doubt_n a_o school_n man_n in_o all_o heaviness_n a_o preacher_n and_o a_o comforter_n unto_o whatsoever_o estate_n it_o come_v make_v the_o whole_a life_n as_o it_o be_v a_o perpetual_a halelujah_n yea_o god_n so_o shed_v his_o love_n abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o we_o be_v in_o heaven_n before_o we_o come_v thither_o insomuch_o that_o as_o the_o fire_n fly_v to_o his_o sphere_n the_o stone_n hasten_v to_o the_o centre_n the_o river_n to_o the_o sea_n as_o to_o their_o end_n and_o rest_n and_o be_v violent_o detain_v in_o all_o other_o place_n so_o be_v the_o heart_n of_o god_n people_n without_o their_o maker_n and_o redeemer_n their_o last_o end_n and_o eternal_a rest_n and_o quietness_n never_o at_o rest_n
of_o money_n and_o their_o heart_n to_o be_v rivet_v to_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v so_o enslave_v to_o their_o lust_n to_o make_v gold_n their_o god_n and_o commodity_n the_o stern_a of_o their_o conscience_n for_o else_o the_o one_o will_v fly_v from_o present_a sinful_a pleasure_n with_o as_o great_a zeal_n as_o now_o they_o seek_v after_o they_o neither_o will_v the_o other_o like_o judas_n sell_v christ_n for_o thirty_o penny_n who_o be_v not_o to_o be_v value_v with_o many_o million_o of_o world_n do_v they_o but_o serious_o think_v of_o those_o treasure_n of_o wisdom_n and_o riches_n col._n 2._o 3._o that_o will_v never_o fade_v those_o comfort_n that_o be_v everlasting_a they_o will_v not_o be_v such_o fool_n as_o to_o better_v their_o estate_n by_o make_v themselves_o worse_o nor_o impoverish_v their_o soul_n to_o enrich_v their_o body_n much_o less_o will_v they_o sell_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o purchase_v a_o great_a estate_n which_o when_o get_v they_o have_v not_o power_n to_o partake_v of_o for_o such_o be_v their_o sottishness_n they_o never_o think_v that_o dear_a which_o stand_v they_o in_o no_o less_o price_n than_o their_o own_o soul_n for_o in_o they_o be_v that_o fulfil_v nihil_fw-la cuique_fw-la se_fw-la vilius_fw-la the_o vile_a base_a and_o cheap_a thing_n we_o have_v we_o hold_v ourselves_o 15._o yet_o no_o wonder_n for_o this_o be_v the_o misery_n that_o notwithstanding_o god_n have_v set_v life_n and_o death_n heaven_n and_o hell_n before_o we_o and_o give_v we_o our_o choice_n offer_v heaven_n to_o all_o that_o will_v confide_v in_o serve_v and_o obey_v he_o threaten_v hell_n in_o case_n we_o forsake_v he_o to_o serve_v sin_n and_o satan_n few_o man_n have_v faith_n to_o believe_v either_o yea_o be_v fleshly_a not_o have_v the_o spirit_n they_o can_v believe_v nothing_o but_o that_o they_o be_v lead_v to_o by_o sense_n otherwise_o do_v man_n but_o real_o believe_v either_o of_o these_o they_o will_v not_o instead_o of_o obey_v 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and_o damn_a spirit_n to_o affright_v and_o torment_v they_o but_o not_o one_o to_o comfort_n or_o pity_v they_o 16._o but_o o_o the_o madness_n of_o these_o man_n that_o can_v be_v hire_v to_o hold_v their_o finger_n for_o one_o minute_n in_o the_o weak_a flame_n of_o a_o farthing_n candle_n and_o yet_o for_o trifle_n will_v plunge_v themselves_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o those_o endless_a and_o infinite_o scorch_a flame_n of_o hell_n fire_n if_o a_o king_n but_o threaten_v a_o malefactor_n to_o the_o dungeon_n to_o the_o rack_n to_o the_o wheel_n his_o bone_n tremble_v a_o terrible_a palsy_n run_v through_o all_o his_o joint_n but_o let_v god_n threaten_v the_o unsufferable_a torture_n of_o burn_a toph_v we_o stand_v unmoved_a undaunted_a and_o what_o make_v the_o difference_n the_o one_o we_o believe_v as_o present_v the_o other_o be_v as_o they_o think_v uncertain_a and_o long_o before_o it_o come_v if_o ever_o it_o do_v come_v otherwise_o it_o can_v not_o be_v since_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o suffering_n be_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o soul_n since_o as_o paint_a fire_n be_v to_o material_a such_o be_v material_a to_o hell_n fire_n and_o yet_o if_o fire_n be_v but_o cry_v in_o the_o street_n we_o run_v and_o bestir_v ourselves_o how_o to_o quench_v it_o or_o at_o least_o how_o to_o avoid_v it_o o_o that_o man_n will_v believe_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o can_v lie_v touch_v spiritual_a and_o eternal_a thing_n but_o as_o they_o do_v these_o temporary_a and_o transitory_a o_o that_o thou_o who_o be_v the_o sacred_a monarch_n of_o this_o mighty_a frame_n will_v give_v they_o heart_n to_o believe_v at_o least_o thus_o much_o that_o thing_n themselves_o be_v in_o the_o invisible_a world_n in_o the_o world_n visible_a but_o their_o shadow_n only_o and_o that_o whatsoever_o wicked_a man_n enjoy_v here_o it_o be_v but_o as_o in_o a_o dream_n their_o plenty_n be_v but_o like_o a_o drop_n of_o pleasure_n before_o a_o river_n of_o sorrow_n and_o displeasure_n and_o whatsoever_o the_o godly_a feel_v but_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o misery_n before_o a_o river_n of_o mercy_n and_o glory_n that_o though_o thou_o the_o great_a and_o just_a judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n come_v slow_o to_o judgement_n yet_o thou_o will_v come_v sure_o as_o the_o clock_n come_v slow_o and_o by_o minute_n to_o the_o sâ—râ—ak_n yet_o it_o strike_v at_o last_o that_o those_o be_v only_o true_a riches_n which_o be_v once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v lose_v that_o heaven_n be_v a_o treasure_n worthy_a our_o heart_n a_o purchase_n worth_n our_o life_n that_o when_o all_o be_v do_v how_o to_o be_v save_v be_v the_o best_a plot_n that_o there_o be_v not_o mention_v of_o one_o in_o the_o whole_a bible_n that_o ever_o sin_v without_o repentance_n but_o he_o be_v punish_v without_o mercy_n for_o than_o there_o will_v not_o be_v a_o fornicator_n or_o profane_a person_n as_o esau_n who_o for_o a_o portion_n of_o meat_n sell_v his_o inheritance_n heb._n 12._o 16._o then_o they_o 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