Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
truth_n	care_n	zeal_n	zealous_a	18	3	8.9617	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A47301	The measures of Christian obedience, or, A discourse shewing what obedience is indispensably necessary to a regenerate state, and what defects are consistent with it, for the promotion of piety, and the peace of troubled consciences by John Kettlewell ...	Kettlewell, John, 1653-1695.	1681 (1681)	Wing K372; ESTC R18916	498,267	755

office_n and_o affair_n against_o the_o plain_a precept_n of_o study_v to_o be_v quiet_a and_o to_o do_v our_o own_o business_n 1_o thess._n 4.11_o but_o the_o endeavour_n which_o we_o be_v to_o use_v and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o we_o must_v try_v to_o secure_v to_o ourselves_o a_o unpersecuted_a freedom_n in_o religious_a ordinance_n and_o profession_n must_v be_v such_o as_o be_v within_o the_o sphere_n of_o private_a man_n we_o must_v be_v upright_o and_o exemplary_a in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o ourselves_o and_o press_v a_o like_a exemplariness_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o upon_o other_o by_o our_o humble_a modest_a quiet_a peaceable_a and_o submissive_a carriage_n we_o must_v convince_v such_o as_o be_v in_o power_n that_o it_o deserve_v protection_n and_o by_o our_o affectionate_a fervent_a and_o importunate_a julian_n prayer_n to_o god_n we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o have_v it_o put_v into_o their_o heart_n to_o protect_v and_o preserve_v it_o we_o must_v plead_v its_o cause_n and_o represent_v that_o truth_n and_o goodness_n which_o may_v recommend_v it_o and_o try_v to_o wipe_v off_o the_o aspersion_n and_o rectify_v the_o mistake_n of_o such_o as_o plead_v against_o it_o or_o think_v hardly_o of_o it_o these_o and_o such_o like_a mean_n be_v the_o laudable_a service_n in_o this_o case_n and_o the_o proper_a business_n of_o private_a christian_n and_o whilst_o their_o care_n be_v contain_v within_o this_o compass_n and_o they_o act_v thus_o within_o their_o own_o sphere_n it_o be_v excellent_a and_o praiseworthy_a they_o seek_v to_o preserve_v religion_n and_o their_o seek_v to_o do_v it_o in_o this_o way_n be_v itself_o very_o pious_a and_o religious_a 2._o in_o show_v their_o care_n to_o preserve_v the_o free_a and_o unpersecuted_a profession_n of_o religion_n they_o must_v exercise_v such_o only_a of_o those_o action_n within_o their_o own_o sphere_n as_o be_v lawful_a and_o innocent_a but_o by_o no_o mean_n endeavour_v to_o maintain_v it_o by_o such_o as_o be_v sinful_a and_o disobedient_a they_o must_v not_o defend_v it_o by_o lie_n and_o forgery_n by_o wrath_n and_o bitterness_n by_o fierceness_n and_o revenge_n by_o slander_v and_o revile_v of_o their_o opposer_n they_o must_v so_o defend_v religion_n as_o not_o to_o disobey_v it_o because_o that_o be_v not_o defend_v but_o betray_v it_o a_o free_a profession_n be_v no_o further_o desirable_a than_o it_o tend_v to_o a_o upright_a practice_n so_o that_o to_o disobey_v for_o it_o be_v to_o lose_v all_o that_o wherefore_o we_o endeavour_v after_o it_o truth_n must_v never_o be_v buy_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o innocence_n nor_o must_v we_o ever_o commit_v any_o one_o sinful_a action_n to_o promote_v a_o freedom_n of_o orthodox_n and_o true_a profession_n 3._o in_o evidence_v their_o care_n in_o preserve_v the_o free_a and_o unpersecuted_a profession_n of_o religion_n they_o must_v be_v zealous_a in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o the_o practice_n and_o preservation_n of_o religious_a law_n and_o next_o to_o that_o for_o religious_a ordinance_n and_o opinion_n s_o t_o paul_n direct_v we_o to_o the_o great_a object_n of_o all_o religious_a zeal_n when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n to_o purchase_v to_o himself_o a_o peculiar_a people_n zealous_a of_o good_a work_n tit._n 2.14_o nothing_o in_o the_o world_n be_v so_o warrantable_a a_o matter_n of_o a_o man_n zeal_n as_o god_n law_n and_o man_n obedience_n for_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n gospel_n be_v that_o part_n which_o he_o esteem_v most_o he_o have_v make_v they_o the_o measure_n of_o life_n or_o death_n the_o rule_n of_o our_o eternal_a absolution_n or_o condemnation_n and_o as_o he_o account_v of_o they_o so_o shall_v we_o too_o our_o zeal_n for_o they_o must_v be_v more_o warm_a and_o our_o care_n more_o watchful_a than_o for_o any_o other_o thing_n because_o god_n himself_o be_v most_o especial_o concern_v for_o they_o and_o all_o man_n be_v most_o high_o concern_v in_o they_o they_o be_v that_o whereby_o all_o man_n must_v live_v or_o die_v eternal_o this_o i_o will_v say_v saint_n t_o paul_n to_o titus_n that_o thou_o affirm_v constant_o that_o they_o which_o have_v believe_v in_o god_n may_v be_v careful_a to_o maintain_v good_a work_n these_o thing_n be_v good_a and_o profitable_a unto_o man_n tit._n 3.8_o so_o that_o the_o practice_n of_o religious_a law_n must_v be_v the_o great_a point_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o be_v zealous_a and_o careful_a in_o the_o first_o place_n next_o to_o which_o we_o must_v take_v care_n of_o those_o opinion_n which_o have_v a_o great_a influence_n upon_o and_o be_v the_o great_a productive_a instrument_n of_o all_o obedient_a practice_n such_o as_o be_v all_o opinion_n which_o be_v either_o motive_n or_o inducement_n help_n or_o encouragement_n to_o obedience_n in_o which_o sort_n of_o opinion_n our_o religion_n abound_v there_o be_v as_o i_o say_v no_o idle_a article_n in_o the_o christian_a creed_n but_o such_o doctrine_n and_o declaration_n concern_v god_n and_o christ_n and_o ourselves_o and_o the_o other_o world_n as_o be_v either_o absolute_o necessary_a or_o very_o helpful_a to_o a_o holy_a life_n all_o which_o according_a to_o their_o several_a proportion_n in_o promote_a piety_n and_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n we_o be_v to_o be_v zealous_o concern_v for_o in_o the_o next_o place_n as_o we_o be_v for_o that_o pious_a obedience_n which_o be_v wrought_v by_o they_o in_o the_o first_o but_o when_o we_o have_v show_v our_o good_a affection_n to_o substantial_a piety_n and_o religion_n by_o a_o just_a zeal_n for_o obedience_n and_o plain_o practical_a opinion_n then_o may_v it_o be_v very_o fit_a for_o we_o to_o show_v our_o zeal_n for_o other_o true_a doctrine_n and_o profession_n likewise_o for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o god_n and_o a_o ornament_n to_o religion_n that_o we_o have_v it_o pure_a and_o sincere_a free_a from_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v liable_a to_o just_a exception_n and_o from_o all_o mixture_n of_o error_n and_o falsehood_n and_o it_o be_v also_o a_o great_a happiness_n to_o man_n to_o have_v orthodox_n apprehension_n in_o religion_n and_o to_o embrace_v nothing_o for_o gospel_n truth_n but_o what_o god_n have_v thereby_o declare_v to_o they_o but_o it_o be_v a_o further_a happiness_n still_o and_o such_o whereof_o man_n be_v the_o most_o sensible_a to_o be_v free_a from_o the_o imperious_a imposition_n and_o tyranny_n of_o error_n so_o as_o neither_o to_o be_v force_v upon_o the_o impossible_a belief_n of_o that_o which_o in_o our_o own_o mind_n we_o see_v be_v false_a and_o therefore_o can_v believe_v nor_o upon_o the_o feign_a and_o hypocritical_a profession_n of_o believe_v a_o thing_n when_o real_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v it_o one_o of_o which_o two_o be_v man_n unhappiness_n when_o their_o profess_a religion_n fall_v under_o persecution_n now_o both_o these_o be_v severe_a and_o rigorous_a imposition_n for_o the_o first_o be_v utter_o impossible_a to_o any_o so_o long_o as_o it_o continue_v a_o free_a and_o impartial_a head_n as_o the_o latter_a be_v to_o any_o whilst_o it_o remain_v a_o honest_a and_o obedient_a heart_n so_o that_o all_o man_n have_v very_o great_a reason_n so_o far_o as_o they_o can_v by_o all_o innocent_a and_o honest_a way_n to_o be_v zealous_a against_o they_o and_o to_o use_v all_o the_o lawful_a care_n and_o caution_n that_o possible_o they_o can_v to_o avoid_v so_o powerful_a a_o motive_n as_o a_o sharp_a persecution_n be_v to_o tempt_v they_o to_o a_o thing_n so_o unreasonable_a as_o be_v the_o first_o and_o so_o wicked_a and_o sinful_a as_o be_v the_o latter_a so_o long_o then_o as_o man_n will_v moderate_v their_o zeal_n for_o the_o unpersecuted_a use_n of_o religious_a ordinance_n and_o profession_n of_o religious_a opinion_n with_o this_o discretion_n let_v they_o be_v zealous_a and_o concern_v for_o it_o in_o god_n name_n for_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n so_o to_o be_v and_o god_n will_v reward_v and_o all_o good_a man_n commend_v they_o for_o it_o if_o they_o take_v care_n that_o their_o zeal_n transport_v they_o not_o beyond_o their_o own_o sphere_n that_o it_o carry_v they_o not_o against_o their_o duty_n and_o that_o it_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o first_o place_n for_o law_n and_o practical_a opinion_n they_o may_v allow_v it_o after_o that_o to_o spend_v itself_o upon_o other_o point_n which_o have_v more_o of_o speculative_a truth_n but_o less_o of_o practice_n this_o zeal_n now_o be_v excellent_a it_o be_v true_o pious_a it_o be_v religious_a but_o if_o they_o have_v a_o zeal_n without_o obedience_n if_o for_o prevent_v of_o persecution_n in_o the_o profession_n of_o true_a opinion_n they_o run_v upon_o sinful_a mean_n and_o undutiful_a transgression_n their_o zeal_n be_v ungodly_a and_o all_o their_o pretend_a care_n of_o religion_n be_v plain_o irreligious_a for_o

the_o opportunity_n of_o the_o sin_n return_v for_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o contrary_a desire_n this_o be_v act_v at_o the_o next_o offer_n obedience_n be_v not_o desire_v so_o much_o as_o their_o ease_n for_o they_o love_v it_o not_o so_o well_o as_o to_o be_v at_o the_o necessary_a pain_n for_o it_o it_o be_v a_o squeamish_a delicate_a desire_n it_o will_v obey_v if_o that_o can_v be_v without_o trouble_n but_o it_o will_v undergo_v nothing_o for_o obedience_n but_o this_o be_v a_o conceit_n as_o strange_a as_o it_o be_v destructive_a and_o such_o wherewith_o the_o simple_a of_o man_n suffer_v themselves_o to_o be_v impose_v upon_o in_o no_o other_o matter_n but_o only_o this_o which_o most_o of_o all_o require_v their_o care_n and_o caution_n viz._n the_o eternal_a welfare_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o obedience_n for_o who_o ever_o take_v his_o desire_n of_o gain_n to_o be_v gain_n his_o desire_n of_o ease_n to_o be_v ease_n his_o desire_n of_o meat_n to_o be_v food_n his_o desire_n of_o clothes_n to_o be_v raiment_n or_o his_o desire_n of_o knowledge_n to_o be_v knowledge_n and_o why_o then_o must_v that_o be_v true_a in_o religion_n which_o be_v always_o false_a in_o common_a life_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o grace_n be_v say_v to_o be_v grace_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o obedience_n obedience_n our_o desire_n be_v one_o thing_n but_o the_o thing_n desire_v be_v another_o our_o desire_n be_v within_o but_o the_o object_n desire_v be_v without_o we_o our_o desire_n be_v our_o own_o but_o the_o thing_n desire_v be_v want_v for_o so_o far_o be_v our_o desire_n of_o any_o thing_n from_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n itself_o which_o be_v desire_v that_o it_o be_v not_o always_o join_v with_o it_o but_o we_o possess_v one_o whilst_o we_o be_v without_o the_o other_o for_o alas_o we_o find_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o need_v and_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o do_v not_o come_v at_o the_o beck_n of_o a_o desire_n nor_o be_v procure_v by_o a_o wish_n but_o we_o must_v do_v more_o than_o desire_v they_o endeavour_n after_o they_o and_o work_v or_o act_v for_o they_o or_o else_o we_o shall_v sit_v without_o they_o a_o man_n do_v not_o present_o possess_v meat_n because_o he_o be_v hungry_a or_o be_v owner_n of_o a_o great_a estate_n because_o he_o be_v covetous_a no_o he_o must_v labour_v and_o seek_v as_o well_o as_o desire_v both_o for_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o or_o else_o let_v he_o desire_v what_o he_o will_v he_o shall_v get_v neither_o it_o be_v true_a a_o desire_n of_o money_n be_v a_o great_a preparative_n to_o get_v money_n and_o a_o desire_n of_o knowledge_n a_o good_a disposition_n to_o attain_v knowledge_n because_o our_o appetite_n and_o desire_n be_v of_o all_o the_o passion_n the_o great_a and_o most_o immediate_a spring_n of_o our_o outward_a work_n and_o operation_n for_o delight_n beget_v love_n and_o love_v end_n in_o desire_n and_o desire_n carry_v we_o on_o to_o work_v and_o labour_n for_o the_o thing_n desire_v we_o seek_v after_o a_o thing_n because_o we_o long_v for_o it_o and_o take_v pain_n about_o it_o because_o we_o desire_v it_o and_o thus_o our_o desire_n of_o grace_n and_o obedience_n be_v grace_n and_o obedience_n that_o be_v our_o desire_n of_o grace_n be_v not_o grace_n itself_o nor_o our_o desire_n of_o obedience_n obedience_n but_o a_o good_a step_n and_o degree_n towards_o they_o it_o be_v so_o metonymical_o it_o be_v the_o principle_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o for_o therefore_o we_o acquire_v grace_n and_o perform_v obedience_n because_o we_o desire_v they_o we_o shall_v take_v no_o pain_n about_o they_o be_v it_o not_o for_o our_o desire_n of_o they_o but_o because_o we_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o they_o therefore_o we_o labour_v after_o they_o but_o till_o our_o desire_n come_v on_o to_o this_o effect_n they_o have_v no_o title_n to_o the_o reward_n of_o it_o because_o although_o they_o be_v a_o gift_n of_o god_n grace_n it_o be_v true_a as_o well_o as_o obedience_n itself_o be_v yet_o be_v they_o not_o that_o grace_n which_o in_o the_o judgement_n shall_v entitle_v we_o to_o pardon_v and_o happiness_n for_o the_o promise_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o obedience_n be_v one_o but_o the_o promise_n to_o obedience_n itself_o be_v another_o if_o we_o sincere_o desire_v to_o do_v god_n will_v i._n e._n if_o we_o desire_v it_o so_o as_o according_a to_o the_o best_a of_o our_o power_n to_o endeavour_v after_o it_o the_o promise_n to_o that_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v enable_v to_o do_v it_o for_o one_o promise_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n be_v that_o god_n will_v grant_v unto_o we_o to_o serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n luke_n 1.74_o 75_o which_o he_o will_v then_o do_v when_o we_o desire_v it_o of_o he_o by_o give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o luke_n 11.13_o but_o if_o we_o do_v indeed_o obey_v it_o the_o promise_n to_o that_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o it_o for_o christ_n be_v become_v the_o author_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n to_o they_o that_o obey_v he_o heb._n 5.9_o and_o it_o be_v say_v express_o of_o they_o that_o obey_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v right_a to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n rev._n 22.14_o so_o that_o to_o the_o honest_a desire_n of_o obedience_n all_o that_o god_n promise_n be_v the_o power_n to_o perform_v and_o work_v obedience_n but_o that_o whereunto_o mercy_n and_o life_n be_v promise_v be_v nothing_o less_o than_o obedience_n itself_o for_o to_o the_o work_n out_o our_o salvation_n it_o be_v require_v as_o saint_n t_o paul_n say_v that_o we_o be_v wrought_v upon_o not_o only_o to_o will_v what_o god_n command_v but_o also_o to_o do_v it_o phil._n 2.12_o 13._o the_o great_a pretence_n whereby_o man_n of_o idle_a unworking_a desire_n will_v plead_v for_o their_o unfruitfulness_n and_o support_v their_o hope_n of_o a_o happy_a sentence_n under_o a_o life_n of_o disobedience_n be_v a_o mistake_a sense_n of_o these_o word_n of_o s_o t_o paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o you_o can_v do_v the_o thing_n that_o you_o will_v gal._n 5.17_o which_o word_n they_o interpret_v thus_o the_o spirit_n in_o all_o good_a man_n lust_v against_o the_o flesh_n but_o not_o so_o far_o as_o to_o prevail_v over_o it_o for_o although_o they_o may_v will_n and_o desire_v with_o the_o spirit_n yet_o they_o can_v do_v those_o thing_n which_o they_o will_v and_o if_o this_o be_v so_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o we_o have_v warrant_n enough_o to_o hope_v for_o mercy_n notwithstanding_o we_o only_o desire_v but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v but_o this_o be_v a_o plain_a pervert_n of_o the_o apostle_n word_n from_o the_o apostle_n own_o meaning_n for_o although_o he_o say_v that_o the_o lust_a be_v on_o both_o side_n both_o of_o the_o flesh_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n yet_o as_o for_o the_o ineffectiveness_n or_o not_o do_v what_o be_v will_v and_o desire_v that_o he_o charge_v only_o upon_o one_o he_o leave_v it_o pure_o and_o sole_o to_o the_o flesh_n share_n which_o can_v indeed_o lust_n and_o desire_v evil_a thing_n even_o in_o regenerate_a man_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o prevail_v so_o far_o as_o to_o work_v and_o effect_v they_o because_o the_o overrule_a will_n of_o the_o spirit_n check_v and_o restrain_v it_o through_o the_o victorious_a lust_a of_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n say_v he_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o you_o can_v do_v or_o 〈◊〉_d do_v not_o those_o thing_n which_o from_o the_o instigation_n of_o your_o flesh_n you_o desire_v and_o will_v do_v and_o to_o show_v this_o to_o be_v his_o sense_n i_o need_v do_v no_o more_o than_o set_v down_o his_o word_n in_o that_o order_n wherein_o they_o stand_v which_o be_v as_o follow_v this_o i_o say_v then_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o work_v and_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh._n not_o work_v and_o fulfil_v they_o i_o say_v notwithstanding_o you_o will_v still_o feel_v a_o ineffective_a and_o unconquer_a stir_v of_o they_o for_o the_o flesh_n lust_v against_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n against_o the_o flesh_n and_o these_o two_o be_v contrary_a one_o to_o the_o other_o so_o that_o in_o walk_v or_o work_v as_o i_o say_v after_o the_o lusting_n and_o desire_n of_o the_o spirit_n you_o fulfil_v not_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o it_o you_o can_v do_v or_o you_o do_v not_o the_o thing_n that_o your_o flesh_n lust_v after_o which_o yet_o through_o its_o lust_a you_o will_v ver_n 16_o 17._o whereas_o

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46._o the_o disciple_n at_o ephesus_n who_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o baptism_n of_o john_n can_v be_v suppose_v ignorant_a of_o the_o many_o miraculous_a cure_n so_o much_o talk_v of_o among_o the_o jew_n and_o of_o the_o strange_a effect_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o jesus_n who_o john_n preach_v do_v yet_o tell_v paul_n that_o they_o have_v not_o so_o much_o as_o hear_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n act._n 19.2_o which_o may_v very_o well_o be_v because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o prophecy_n be_v not_o give_v till_o after_o jesus_n be_v glorify_v joh._n 7.39_o but_o upon_o the_o preach_n of_o s_o t_o paul_n they_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o it_o for_o when_o paul_n lay_v his_o hand_n on_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v upon_o they_o and_o they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o prophesy_v act._n 19.6_o and_o to_o name_v no_o more_o instance_n in_o this_o matter_n that_o place_n which_o i_o now_o hint_v in_o the_o 7_o the_o chapter_n of_o s_o t_o john_n be_v 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the_o wither_a hand_n s_o t_o matthew_n apply_v to_o he_o that_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o he_o mat._n 12.18_o and_o his_o cast_v out_o devil_n he_o himself_z attribute_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n i_o say_v he_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n cast_v out_o devil_n v_o 28._o as_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o be_v mean_v particular_o the_o gift_n of_o illumination_n in_o tongue_n and_o prophecy_n so_o by_o the_o spirit_n be_v signify_v the_o gift_n of_o power_n in_o heal_a disease_n cast_v out_o devil_n and_o do_v mighty_a and_o miraculous_a work_n and_o both_o these_o together_o take_v up_o the_o full_a compass_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a gift_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v both_o distinct_o express_v by_o saint_n t_o peter_n when_o he_o say_v that_o jesus_n be_v anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o power_n act._n 10.38_o these_o than_o be_v the_o several_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n holy_a ghost_n and_o 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all_o those_o which_o be_v commit_v against_o it_o be_v the_o unpardonable_a sin_n the_o only_a way_n whereby_o any_o man_n be_v capable_a to_o sin_n against_o god_n as_o be_v observe_v be_v by_o affront_n and_o dishonour_n for_o god_n be_v out_o of_o our_o reach_n for_o any_o other_o sort_n of_o injury_n and_o we_o can_v otherwise_o hurt_v he_o than_o by_o show_v our_o contempt_n and_o disrespect_n of_o he_o and_o in_o regard_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o own_o person_n be_v very_a and_o essential_a god_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o only_a way_n whereby_o we_o can_v sin_v against_o he_o likewise_o we_o can_v injure_v he_o in_o his_o nature_n but_o only_o in_o his_o honour_n but_o then_o we_o sin_n against_o he_o when_o we_o walk_v cross_v to_o he_o and_o oppose_v he_o or_o any_o way_n slight_a and_o contemn_v undervalue_v or_o reproach_v he_o or_o any_o of_o those_o excellent_a and_o divine_a gift_n which_o proceed_v from_o he_o now_o this_o we_o do_v more_o or_o less_o in_o 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