of_o god_n that_o be_v unsettle_a in_o the_o truth_n these_o thing_n write_v i_o unto_o thou_o say_v paul_n to_o timothy_n that_o thou_o may_v know_v how_o to_o behave_v thyself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n yea_o every_o member_n of_o a_o church_n shall_v be_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n so_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n sure_o therefore_o it_o be_v matter_n of_o great_a importance_n for_o a_o church_n and_o people_n of_o god_n to_o be_v settle_v and_o establish_v but_o three_o and_o especial_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n for_o a_o particular_a soul_n to_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o truth_n and_o establish_v in_o the_o good_a way_n of_o god_n it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n say_v the_o apostle_n that_o the_o heart_n be_v establish_v with_o grace_n not_o with_o meat_n which_o have_v not_o profit_v they_o that_o have_v be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o heart_n for_o the_o world_n yet_o a_o good_a mind_n to_o christ_n how_o be_v it_o possible_a but_o thâ—y_n shall_v be_v most_o unsettle_a 5._o or_o because_o they_o be_v too_o confident_a of_o their_o own_o strength_n and_o judgement_n whereas_o the_o only_a way_n to_o be_v firm_a and_o steadfast_a be_v to_o be_v sensible_a of_o one_o own_o infirmity_n we_o read_v of_o a_o twofold_a confidence_n in_o peter_n a_o confidence_n in_o christ_n and_o a_o confidence_n in_o his_o own_o strength_n when_o he_o be_v confident_a in_o christ_n say_v master_n if_o it_o be_v thou_o command_v that_o i_o come_v unto_o thou_o he_o do_v not_o miscarry_v but_o when_o he_o be_v confident_a in_o his_o own_o strength_n say_v lord_n though_o all_o man_n forsake_v thou_o yet_o will_v not_o i_o than_o he_o sell_v and_o fall_v foul_o hold_v thou_o i_o up_o say_v the_o psalmist_n and_o i_o shall_v be_v safe_a 119.119_o psal_n 119.119_o and_o i_o will_v have_v respect_n unto_o thy_o statute_n 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2_o pet._n 3.17_o and_o that_o man_n may_v be_v wicked_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o error_n in_o judgement_n james_n 5.19_o 20._o brother_n if_o any_o of_o you_o do_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n and_o one_o convert_v he_o let_v he_o know_v that_o he_o which_o convert_v a_o sinner_n from_o thâ—_n error_n of_o his_o way_n shall_v save_v a_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o shall_v hide_v a_o multitude_n of_o sin_n and_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n christ_n call_v upon_o we_o to_o beware_v of_o falâ—e_a prophet_n matth._n 7_o 15._o tell_v we_o that_o they_o be_v corrupt_a tree_n and_o can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n verse_n 16_o 17_o 18._o as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v if_o you_o will_v take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o they_o you_o must_v know_v they_o and_o not_o think_v that_o they_o be_v good_a man_n for_o if_o you_o think_v that_o they_o may_v be_v good_a notwithstanding_o their_o error_n in_o doctrine_n you_o will_v be_v mislead_v by_o they_o and_o remove_v from_o your_o steadfastness_n 8._o or_o because_o that_o man_n do_v not_o improve_v their_o christian_a communion_n for_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o godliness_n but_o for_o light_v only_o and_o discourse_v notion_n whereas_o the_o apostle_n paul_n write_v to_o timothy_n say_v keep_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v to_o thy_o trust_n avoid_v opposition_n of_o science_n false_o so_o call_v which_o some_o profess_v have_v err_v concern_v the_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 6.20_o 21._o and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o not_o only_o some_o but_o many_o have_v now_o err_v concern_v the_o faith_n and_o have_v fall_v from_o their_o steadfastness_n but_o because_o they_o have_v be_v thus_o affect_v 9_o or_o because_o they_o have_v not_o be_v build_v on_o the_o rock_n christ_n but_o on_o some_o
whilst_o he_o live_v page_n 358_o 4_o he_o that_o die_v in_o any_o sin_n against_o the_o father_n or_o the_o son_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v 5_o this_o be_v assert_v from_o 1_o joh._n 5.16_o ibid._n 6_o a_o man_n may_v sin_v this_o unpardonable_a sin_n whilst_o he_o live_v ibid._n 7_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n a_o man_n may_v know_v another_o man_n to_o be_v guilty_a of_o whilst_o he_o live_v ibid._n 8_o a_o man_n may_v speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n whilst_o he_o live_v ibid._n 9_o all_o wicked_a man_n die_v impenitent_o under_o the_o gospel_n shall_v sin_v this_o sin_n ibid._n 2_o affirmative_o ibid._n 1_o it_o be_v a_o malicious_a wilful_a oppose_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n 2_o he_o that_o commit_v this_o sin_n blaspheme_v the_o peculiar_a work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ib._n 3_o it_o must_v be_v malicious_a blasphemy_n page_n 359_o quest_n how_o can_v a_o man_n sin_n malicious_o since_o he_o will_v be_v always_o carry_v to_o what_o be_v good_a ibid._n answ_n affirmative_o for_o 1_o that_o good_a be_v either_o moral_a good_a natural_a good_a or_o profitable_a good_a but_o the_o will_n be_v not_o always_o carry_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v honest_o good_a in_o appearance_n etc._n etc._n page_n 359_o 2_o if_o this_o be_v a_o reason_n the_o devil_n do_v not_o sin_v malicious_o ibid._n 3_o though_o every_o man_n sin_n ignorant_o yet_o every_o man_n do_v not_o sin_n out_o of_o ignorance_n for_o then_o page_z 360_o 1_o why_o be_v there_o so_o vast_a a_o difference_n between_o a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n and_o presumption_n ibid._n 2_o if_o every_o sin_n shall_v arise_v from_o ignorance_n in_o the_o understanding_n the_o will_n will_v be_v always_o carry_v upon_o honest_a good_a at_o least_o in_o appearance_n ibid._n 3_o if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o will_n can_v not_o fall_v off_o from_o the_o dictate_v of_o the_o understanding_n page_n 361_o 4_o if_o the_o will_v always_o follow_v the_o understanding_n than_o the_o create_v and_o defile_v will_n of_o man_n can_v tend_v unto_o any_o object_n upon_o any_o reason_n upon_o which_o the_o divine_a will_n of_o god_n can_v â—end_n unto_o its_o object_n ibid._n 5_o all_o man_n confess_v a_o sin_n of_o malice_n and_o a_o sin_n of_o ignorance_n ibid._n 4_o suppose_v that_o some_o ignorance_n in_o the_o understanding_n be_v the_o remote_a cause_n of_o the_o sin_n yet_o malice_n be_v the_o next_o and_o chief_a cause_n page_n 362_o 5_o a_o question_n answer_v how_o the_o will_n shall_v be_v always_o carry_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o yet_o a_o man_n may_v sin_v malicious_o ibid._n 6_o it_o be_v a_o malicious_a sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n after_o he_o have_v be_v convince_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n page_n 363_o quest_n 2._o why_o be_v this_o sin_n unpardonable_a above_o all_o other_o ibid._n answ_n 1_o it_o be_v not_o because_o it_o be_v hard_o to_o be_v pardon_v page_n 364_o 2_o it_o be_v not_o only_o unpardonable_a in_o regard_n of_o event_n ibid._n 3_o nor_o be_v it_o great_a than_o god_n mercy_n ibid._n 4_o nor_o because_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o mean_n of_o pardon_n ibid._n 5_o nor_o because_o a_o man_n do_v not_o repent_v thereof_o ibid._n but_o it_o be_v unpardonable_a because_o god_n have_v appoint_v no_o sacrifice_n for_o it_o ibid._n application_n 1_o if_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v unpardonable_a than_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n page_n 365_o 2_o there_o be_v great_a necessity_n to_o know_v what_o this_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v sin_v tâ—is_fw-la sin_n we_o may_v not_o pray_v for_o he_o ibid._n 3_o think_v on_o god_n mercy_n that_o have_v keep_v we_o from_o this_o great_a sin_n ibid._n object_n 1._o i_o fear_v i_o have_v sin_v this_o great_a sin_n because_o my_o sin_n be_v so_o great_a page_n 366_o answ_n how_o great_a may_v that_o sin_n of_o you_o be_v and_o not_o be_v that_o sin_n page_n 366_o object_n 2._o i_o fear_v it_o for_o i_o have_v fall_v foul_o into_o it_o gross_a sin_n ibid._n answ_n so_o do_v david_n ibid._n object_n 3._o but_o i_o have_v lose_v my_o communion_n with_o god_n ibid._n answ_n so_o do_v the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n page_n 367_o object_n 4._o i_o have_v resist_v god_n spirit_n ib._n answ_n a_o man_n may_v do_v so_o and_o yet_o not_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n object_n 5._o i_o have_v deny_v the_o truth_n ibid._n answ_n so_o do_v peter_n ibid._n object_n 6._o i_o have_v be_v a_o blasphemer_n ibid._n answ_n so_o be_v paul_n page_n 368_o object_n 7._o i_o have_v sin_v malicious_o ibid._n answ_n malicious_o be_v take_v three_o way_n either_o sin_v from_o some_o ill_a habit_n as_o all_o wicked_a man_n do_v or_o out_o of_o passion_n as_o paul_n do_v or_o out_o of_o liberty_n of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o selfconviction_n have_v you_o sin_v this_o last_o way_n you_o will_v not_o be_v trouble_v about_o it_o but_o well_o please_v with_o it_o ibid._n object_n 8._o i_o have_v forsake_v god_n and_o god_n have_v forsake_v i_o ibid._n answ_n david_n think_v so_o ibid._n object_n 9_o i_o despair_v page_n 369_o answ_n you_o know_v what_o heman_n say_v all_o thy_o wave_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n ibid._n to_o clear_v this_o i_o ask_v five_o question_n ibid._n 1_o be_v thou_o willing_a to_o forgive_v man_n that_o have_v trespass_v against_o thou_o ibid._n 2_o have_v you_o oppose_v the_o way_n of_o god_n out_o of_o malice_n ibid._n 3_o do_v you_o not_o desire_v to_o be_v humble_v for_o your_o sin_n ibid._n 4_o do_v you_o not_o desire_v above_o all_o thing_n the_o breathe_n of_o god_n spirit_n upon_o your_o heart_n page_n 370_o 5_o where_o do_v you_o find_v in_o all_o the_o bible_n that_o they_o that_o sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v afraid_a that_o they_o have_v sin_v it_o the_o great_a misery_n of_o that_o man_n who_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n what_o great_a comfort_n be_v here_o for_o believer_n that_o can_v commit_v this_o sin_n page_n 371_o applic._n 4._o if_o this_o be_v unpardonable_a what_o great_a cause_n have_v we_o to_o look_v to_o ourselves_o ibid._n quest_n what_o must_v we_o do_v to_o be_v keep_v from_o this_o unpardonable_a sin_n page_n 372_o answ_n 1_o do_v as_o david_n do_v against_o presumptuous_a sin_n ibid._n 2_o be_v always_o humble_v for_o lesser_a sin_n page_n 372_o 3_o fear_n always_o ibid._n 4_o resolve_v to_o do_v good_a page_n 373_o 5_o do_v not_o blaspheme_v what_o you_o understand_v not_o ibid._n 6_o never_o blaspheme_v the_o way_n of_o god_n that_o thou_o have_v find_v to_o be_v true_a ibid._n 7_o take_v heed_n of_o all_o declining_n ibid._n 8_o forsake_v not_o the_o assemble_v yourselves_o together_o as_o the_o manner_n of_o some_o be_v ibid._n of_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n on_o matthew_n 26.43_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o true_a and_o the_o false_a disciple_n page_n 377_o the_o text_n divide_v ibid._n here_o be_v the_o disciple_n sin_n and_o the_o lord_n grace_n page_n 378_o 1_o they_o sleep_v ibid._n 1_o the_o cause_n for_o their_o eye_n be_v heavy_a ibid._n 2_o the_o repetition_n he_o find_v they_o asleep_o again_o ibid._n 2_o christ_n come_v again_o ibid._n doct._n though_o a_o man_n sin_n again_o and_o again_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n christ_n will_v come_v to_o he_o again_o ibid._n three_o thing_n consider_v in_o the_o open_n of_o the_o word_n ibid._n 1_o a_o good_a man_n may_v fall_v oft_o into_o the_o same_o sin_n 2_o this_o sin_n may_v be_v but_o a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n 3_o that_o christ_n will_v not_o leave_v he_o for_o it_o ibid._n i_o the_o first_o proposition_n prove_v page_n 379_o two_o the_o second_o proposition_n prove_v and_o to_o clear_v it_o consider_v what_o a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n be_v page_n 380_o 1_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n of_o weakness_n in_o scripture_n phrase_n ibid._n 2_o infirmity_n be_v a_o defect_n in_o one_o that_o have_v life_n page_n 381_o 3_o it_o arise_v not_o from_o wilfulness_n but_o from_o want_n of_o strength_n to_o resist_v ibid._n quest_n 1._o be_v every_o sin_n a_o godâ—y_a man_n commit_v a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n ibid._n answ_n negative_o with_o the_o reason_n ibid._n quest_n 2._o be_v any_o sin_n a_o wicked_a man_n commit_v a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n ibid._n answ_n negative_o with_o the_o reason_n ibid._n quest_n 3._o can_v any_o great_a foul_a sin_n be_v a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n ibid._n answ_n negative_o with_o reason_n ibid._n quest_n how_o may_v i_o know_v a_o sin_n of_o infirmity_n page_n 382_o answ_n first_o some_o mistake_n be_v observe_v second_o it_o be_v answer_v negative_o last_o affirmative_o page_n 382_o 1_o there_o be_v mistake_n on_o both_o
to_o a_o ordinary_a office_n 1._o he_o must_v be_v apparent_o godly_a 2._o he_o must_v be_v qualify_v for_o preach_v 3._o he_o must_v be_v choose_v or_o desire_v by_o the_o church_n 4._o he_o must_v be_v separate_v to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n ibid._n ii_o for_o the_o doctrine_n teacher_n may_v and_o must_v be_v try_v by_o their_o doctrine_n ibid._n particular_a doctrine_n man_n must_v be_v try_v by_o be_v many_o i_o will_v name_v some_o few_o ib._n 1_o true_a apostle_n ever_o exalt_v the_o scripture_n page_n 414_o 2_o true_a apostle_n never_o deny_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n ibid._n 3_o true_a apostle_n never_o do_v deny_v ordinance_n ibid._n 4_o true_a apostle_n preach_v for_o justification_n by_o faith_n and_o impute_a righteousness_n in_o opposition_n to_o work_n page_n 415_o 5_o they_o never_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o light_n in_o every_o man_n which_o follow_v will_v bring_v he_o to_o salvation_n ibid._n 6_o they_o never_o preach_v that_o any_o man_n may_v be_v perfect_a and_o without_o sin_n in_o this_o life_n ibid._n 7_o true_a apostle_n never_o preach_v against_o respect_n unto_o magistrate_n parent_n master_n page_n 416_o 8_o true_a apostle_n never_o preach_v against_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o the_o body_n ibid._n 9_o the_o apostle_n never_o preach_v that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o heaven_n or_o hell_n after_o death_n ib._n iii_o a_o teacher_n may_v and_o must_v be_v try_v by_o his_o life_n and_o fruit_n page_n 417_o quest_n if_o they_o go_v in_o sheep_n clothing_n how_o shall_v i_o know_v they_o be_v wolf_n ibid._n answ_n yes_o 1_o a_o wolf_n be_v a_o wolf_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n for_o he_o be_v fierce_a and_o cruel_a page_n 417_o 2_o he_o howl_v at_o the_o sheep_n and_o bark_n at_o the_o shepherd_n ib._n 3_o he_o rend_v the_o sheep_n page_n 418_o quest_n what_o fruit_n do_v our_o saviour_n mean_v we_o must_v know_v they_o by_o ibid._n answ_n 1_o if_o you_o find_v they_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n ibid._n 2_o if_o they_o be_v give_v to_o lie_v ib._n 3_o if_o the_o height_n of_o their_o religion_n be_v to_o maintain_v some_o opinion_n that_o consist_v in_o voluntary_a humility_n ibid._n 4_o if_o their_o doctrine_n tend_v to_o draw_v man_n away_o from_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n ibid._n 5_o if_o he_o fall_v short_a of_o he_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o be_v yet_o in_o show_n go_v beyond_o he_o ibid._n 6_o if_o you_o find_v that_o his_o great_a work_n be_v to_o destroy_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n page_n 419_o 7_o if_o he_o forsake_v the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n ibid._n 1_o it_o be_v the_o special_a work_n of_o church_n officer_n to_o try_v and_o discover_v false_a teacher_n ibid._n 2_o it_o be_v a_o work_n incumbent_n upon_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o church_n ib._n more_o practical_o 1_o go_v to_o god_n for_o a_o spirit_n of_o discern_a page_n 420_o 2_o lie_n in_o no_o sin_n or_o error_n for_o all_o sin_n blind_v ibid._n 3_o consult_v with_o other_o about_o it_o ibid._n 4_o keep_v close_o to_o the_o scripture_n ibid._n 5_o have_v not_o too_o great_a charity_n towards_o a_o opinion_n of_o such_o as_o be_v account_v false_a teacher_n ibid._n 6_o wait_v long_o before_o you_o close_o with_o any_o of_o their_o opinion_n that_o you_o may_v not_o be_v deceive_v ibid._n the_o good_a and_o mean_n of_o establishment_n on_o 1_o pet._n 5.10_o different_a opinion_n how_o these_o word_n aâ—e_v speak_v page_n 425_o the_o author_n opinion_n page_n 426_o the_o word_n divide_v into_o 1_o a_o blessing_n pray_v for_o 2_o the_o argument_n ensue_v it_o 1_o the_o blessing_n pray_v for_o be_v express_v in_o four_o word_n perfect_a establish_v strengthen_v settle_v you_o ibid._n doct._n settle_v grace_n in_o respect_n of_o all_o trouble_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n page_n 428_o 1_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n for_o a_o nation_n to_o be_v settle_v 2_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n for_o a_o church_n to_o be_v settle_v 3_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n for_o a_o particular_a soul_n to_o be_v settle_v i._o the_o first_o part_n prove_v by_o scriture_n page_n 429_o ii_o the_o second_o part_n prove_v by_o five_o argument_n page_n 429_o 1_o when_o the_o church_n have_v this_o settlement_n than_o it_o be_v edify_v 2_o it_o be_v the_o mercy_n god_n have_v promise_v to_o the_o church_n page_n 430_o 3_o it_o be_v that_o the_o apostle_n labour_v for_o ibid._n 4_o that_o they_o pray_v for_o ibid._n 5_o it_o be_v sometime_o the_o signal_n mercy_n of_o christ_n church_n ibid._n iii_o the_o three_o part_n prove_v by_o five_o argument_n page_n 431_o 1_o it_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o our_o fruitfulness_n ibid._n 2_o it_o be_v the_o bottom_n of_o all_o our_o praise_n page_n 432_o 3_o it_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o our_o perseverance_n ibid._n 4_o it_o be_v that_o good_a thing_n which_o please_v god_n exceed_o ib._n 5_o it_o be_v the_o character_n of_o a_o gracious_a person_n page_n 433_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o doctrine_n it_o be_v worthy_a of_o all_o our_o pâ—ayers_n for_o page_n 434_o 1_o it_o be_v that_o mercy_n we_o all_o need_n 2_o god_n only_o can_v settle_v we_o page_n 435_o application_n how_o great_a cause_n have_v they_o that_o arâ—_n settle_v to_o praise_n god_n ibid._n object_n i_o find_v not_o this_o settlement_n therefore_o i_o can_v praise_v god_n page_n 436_o answ_n it_o may_v be_v so_o yet_o there_o be_v much_o difference_n between_o variety_n of_o grace_n and_o instability_n of_o spirit_n ibid._n 2_o if_o establishment_n be_v so_o great_a a_o blessing_n how_o sad_a be_v their_o condition_n that_o be_v not_o establish_v ibid._n quest_n what_o shall_v we_o do_v that_o we_o may_v be_v establish_v page_n 437_o answ_n i._o for_o a_o nation_n ib._n 1_o it_o must_v first_o settle_v religion_n 2_o there_o must_v be_v care_v â—aken_v for_o a_o succession_n of_o godly_a magistrate_n ibid._n 3_o they_o must_v do_v and_o govern_v in_o righteousness_n page_n 438_o 4_o they_o must_v trust_v in_o the_o lord._n ibid._n ii_o for_o a_o church_n page_n 439_o 1_o all_o church_n must_v know_v that_o they_o be_v lay_v out_o for_o suffering_n ibid._n 2_o a_o church_n that_o will_v be_v settle_v must_v have_v all_o the_o officer_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ._n 3_o let_v all_o church_n know_v and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o god_n patience_n ibid._n 4_o if_o difficulty_n arise_v in_o a_o church_n it_o must_v call_v for_o help_v from_o other_o church_n page_n 440_o 5_o especial_o all_o church_n must_v pray_v for_o this_o mercy_n of_o establishment_n ibid._n iii_o particular_a person_n what_o they_o must_v do_v for_o this_o mercy_n ibid._n quest_n 1._o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v more_o settle_v in_o my_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o truth_n page_n 442_o answ_n 1_o get_v a_o clear_a understanding_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n ibid._n 2_o take_v heed_n of_o unsettle_v principle_n page_n 443_o 3_o make_v no_o impression_n the_o rule_n and_o square_n of_o your_o judgement_n ibid._n 4_o get_v into_o god_n house_n page_n 444_o 5_o go_v not_o into_o the_o company_n of_o those_o where_o false_a doctrine_n be_v teach_v ibid._n 6_o practice_n what_o truth_n you_o know_v page_n 444_o 7_o go_v to_o god_n for_o his_o establish_n grace_n page_n 445_o quest_n 2._o what_o shall_v i_o do_v to_o be_v more_o settle_v in_o my_o practice_n ibid._n answ_n 1_o you_o must_v be_v very_o sensible_a and_o humble_v for_o your_o own_o unsetledness_n ibid._n 2_o labour_n for_o a_o serious_a spirit_n ib._n 3_o live_v not_o on_o your_o condition_n alone_o but_o upon_o the_o god_n of_o your_o condition_n ibid._n 4_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o divide_a heart_n page_n 446_o 5_o put_v on_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o god_n ibid._n 6_o the_o more_o you_o delight_n in_o god_n way_n the_o more_o will_v your_o heart_n be_v establish_v page_n 447_o rule_n to_o make_v the_o way_n to_o heaven_n sweet_a and_o easy_a to_o a_o man_n ibid._n 1_o do_v not_o separate_v between_o god_n commandment_n and_o his_o promise_n ibid._n 2_o apply_v yourself_o to_o god_n work_n according_a to_o god_n method_n ibid._n 3_o improve_v that_o variety_n which_o god_n have_v give_v you_o ibid._n 4_o do_v not_o stint_v yourself_o in_o any_o duty_n as_o to_o go_v no_o further_o page_n 448_o 5_o naturallize_v god_n gift_n in_o your_o soul_n ibid._n 7_o motive_n to_o establish_v a_o man_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n ibid._n 1_o free_v yourself_o from_o temptation_n ibid._n 2_o the_o fixation_n of_o your_o soul_n be_v a_o great_a honour_n to_o your_o profession_n page_n 449_o 3_o you_o shall_v thereby_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o be_v set_v over_o you_o in_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 4_o you_o have_v be_v
a_o disperse_a people_n be_v it_o so_o yet_o your_o suffering_n be_v but_o a_o modicum_fw-la a_o little_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o in_o regard_n of_o measure_n and_o time_n and_o after_o you_o have_v thus_o suffer_v a_o little_a and_o a_o little_a while_n the_o god_n of_o all_o grace_n will_v restore_v establish_v strengthen_v and_o settle_v you_o this_o have_v i_o pray_v for_o you_o so_o that_o the_o doctrine_n from_o the_o verse_n be_v this_o doct._n it_o be_v a_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n and_o worthy_a of_o all_o our_o prayer_n to_o be_v establish_v and_o settle_a in_o the_o truth_n and_o good_a way_n of_o god_n settle_v grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o opposition_n both_o to_o outward_a and_o inward_a trouble_n be_v a_o great_a mercy_n and_o well_o worth_a pray_v for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n to_o be_v outward_o settle_v the_o apostle_n speak_v here_o in_o reference_n to_o that_o opposition_n and_o hatred_n which_o they_o meet_v with_o from_o the_o world_n in_o scatter_v they_o as_o a_o people_n and_o as_o a_o church_n for_o say_v he_o verse_n 9_o be_v steadfast_a in_o the_o faith_n know_v that_o the_o same_o affliction_n be_v accomplish_v in_o your_o brethren_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n as_o also_o in_o reference_n to_o those_o temptation_n of_o satan_n which_o they_o labour_v under_o for_o say_v he_o verse_n 5._o your_o adversary_n the_o devil_n as_o a_o roar_a lion_n walk_v about_o seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v so_o that_o i_o say_v 1_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n for_o a_o nation_n and_o state_n to_o be_v settle_v 2_o a_o mercy_n and_o great_a blessing_n for_o a_o church_n to_o be_v settle_v 3_o a_o great_a blessing_n and_o mercy_n for_o a_o particular_a soul_n to_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o good_a way_n of_o god_n first_n it_o be_v a_o great_a mercy_n and_o blessing_n for_o a_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n to_o be_v in_o a_o settle_a estate_n and_o condition_n outward_o for_o it_o be_v the_o mercy_n promise_v and_o promise_v mercy_n be_v no_o small_a mercy_n now_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o his_o people_n when_o he_o deal_v with_o they_o in_o a_o way_n of_o mercy_n to_o settle_v and_o establish_v they_o jer._n 24.6_o for_o i_o will_v set_v my_o eye_n upon_o they_o for_o good_a and_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o again_o to_o this_o land_n and_o i_o will_v build_v they_o and_o not_o pull_v they_o down_o and_o i_o will_v plant_v they_o and_o not_o pluck_v they_o up_o so_o chap._n 32._o verse_n 37._o and_o i_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o dwell_v safe_o yea_o verse_n 41._o i_o will_v rejoice_v over_o they_o to_o do_v they_o good_a and_o i_o will_v plant_v they_o in_o this_o land_n assure_o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n and_o with_o my_o whole_a soul_n this_o also_o be_v that_o mercy_n which_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o david_n 2_o sam._n 7.16_o but_o thy_o house_n and_o thy_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o before_o thou_o and_o thy_o throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v for_o ever_o and_o if_o you_o look_v into_o 2_o chron._n 9.8_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o this_o establish_n of_o a_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n be_v both_o a_o sign_n and_o a_o fruit_n of_o god_n love_n blessed_n be_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n say_v the_o queen_n of_o sheba_n to_o solomon_n which_o delight_v in_o thou_o to_o set_v thou_o on_o his_o throne_n to_o be_v king_n for_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n because_o thy_o god_n love_v israel_n to_o establish_v they_o for_o ever_o therefore_o make_v he_o thou_o king_n over_o they_o etc._n etc._n on_o the_o other_o side_n when_o god_n be_v angry_a with_o a_o people_n than_o he_o pour_v a_o spirit_n of_o giddiness_n and_o perverseness_n on_o they_o that_o they_o run_v to_o and_o fro_o and_o stagger_v like_o a_o drunken_a man_n and_o be_v as_o the_o leaf_n shake_v with_o every_o wind_n 1_o king_n 14.15_o the_o lord_n threaten_v israel_n to_o smite_v they_o as_o a_o reed_n be_v shake_v in_o the_o water_n because_o they_o have_v make_v they_o grove_n provoke_v the_o lord_n to_o anger_n a_o great_a judgement_n than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v shake_v like_o a_o reed_n in_o the_o water_n this_o also_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o god_n anger_n and_o when_o a_o people_n be_v in_o this_o posture_n it_o argue_v that_o god_n have_v smite_v they_o in_o his_o anger_n but_o when_o may_v a_o people_n be_v say_v to_o be_v thus_o smite_v as_o a_o reed_n shake_v in_o the_o water_n even_o then_o when_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o every_o wind_n when_o they_o be_v easy_o move_v and_o put_v by_o their_o station_n loc._n sicut_fw-la solet_fw-la moveri_fw-la arundo_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quia_fw-la arundine_n faciliter_fw-la moventur_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la quocunque_fw-la vento_fw-la impellente_fw-la aut_fw-la levi_fw-la aquarum_fw-la decursu_fw-la ita_fw-la israel_n incideret_fw-la ìn_fw-la magnas_fw-la calamitates_fw-la et_fw-la deus_fw-la faceret_fw-la cum_fw-la tam_fw-la passibilem_fw-la ut_fw-la à _fw-la quocunque_fw-la insurgente_fw-la 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shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n what_o be_v more_o settle_a on_o earth_n than_o a_o mountain_n the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o mountain_n upon_o the_o mountain_n in_o the_o last_o day_n great_a shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n as_o the_o sin_n and_o apostasy_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a sin_n and_o apostasy_n so_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o only_o promise_v but_o promise_v as_o part_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n it_o be_v that_o mercy_n and_o blessing_n which_o the_o apostle_n labour_v for_o continual_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fâ—rst_v they_o take_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n to_o convert_v and_o bring_v man_n home_o to_o god_n be_v convert_v the_o apostle_n than_o form_v they_o into_o several_a church_n and_o church_n be_v plant_v than_o their_o great_a work_n and_o business_n be_v to_o establish_v they_o act_n 14.21_o and_o when_o they_o have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o that_o city_n or_o have_v gospellize_v that_o city_n and_o have_v teach_v many_o or_o have_v disciple_v many_o or_o those_o that_o be_v sit_v and_o worthy_a they_o return_v again_o to_o lystra_n to_o iconium_n and_o antioch_n confirm_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n this_o they_o also_o pray_v for_o and_o therefore_o as_o the_o apostle_n peter_n shut_v up_o his_o epistle_n with_o this_o prayer_n for_o the_o disperse_a christian-jew_n so_o the_o apostle_n paul_n do_v close_o up_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n with_o the_o same_o desire_n and_o prayer_n for_o they_o 2_o cor._n 13._o and_o this_o also_o we_o wish_v even_o your_o perfection_n verse_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o rom._n 16.25_o he_o conclude_v thus_o now_o to_o he_o that_o be_v of_o power_n to_o establish_v you_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o the_o apostle_n paul_n use_v two_o of_o these_o four_o word_n that_o be_v use_v by_o peter_n the_o close_a wish_n do_v always_o fall_v upon_o some_o precious_a mercy_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o mercy_n pray_v for_o so_o sometime_o it_o be_v make_v the_o signal_n mercy_n whereby_o the_o church_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n who_o house_n you_o be_v say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n if_o you_o hold_v fast_o the_o confidence_n of_o your_o rejoice_v steadfast_a to_o the_o end_n a_o house_n be_v settle_v fix_a and_o establish_v a_o tent_n be_v removable_a but_o a_o house_n be_v not_o so_o unworthy_a be_v those_o of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o house_n