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A19285 The Christians daily sacrifice containing a daily direction for a setled course of sanctification : diuided into three bookes / by Th. Cooper. Cooper, John, fl. 1626. 1615 (1615) STC 5695; ESTC S1680 138,332 492

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and_o strengthen_v we_o in_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n therefore_o have_v now_o lay_v down_o the_o true_a pattern_n of_o holiness_n and_o livelie_a practice_n thereof_o my_o purpose_n be_v god_n will_v short_o to_o furnish_v thou_o with_o such_o variety_n of_o help_n as_o may_v serve_v both_o to_o uphold_v and_o increase_v this_o bless_a condition_n and_o see_v we_o shall_v not_o want_v many_o let_v and_o hindrance_n to_o interrupt_v and_o so_o to_o linger_v we_o in_o if_o not_o quite_o to_o break_v off_o this_o holy_a course_n therefore_o by_o god_n grace_n i_o do_v intend_v in_o the_o three_o place_n to_o discover_v those_o several_a rub_n and_o impediment_n and_o withal_o to_o instruct_v how_o we_o may_v encounter_v and_o subdue_v the_o same_o and_o withal_o as_o god_n shall_v lend_v health_n and_o liberty_n to_o add_v such_o motive_n and_o encouragement_n both_o from_o the_o present_a benefit_n of_o this_o constant_a walk_n as_o also_o from_o the_o future_a recompense_n which_o 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use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v use_v rom._n 1._o psalm_n 81.1_o use_v note_n ephes._n 4._o eph._n 4.1.2_o sect._n 1_o what_o a_o person_n be_v use_v trinity_n what_o person_n how_o they_o differ_v order_n of_o person_n order_n of_o work_n use_v use_v note_n end_n of_o creation_n use_v time_n 1._o cor._n 2._o use_v body_n soul_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o analogy_n between_o the_o creaation_n and_o regeneration_n 2._o cor._n 12.11_o use_v sect._n 6._o 2._o by_o suffering_n where_o what_o they_o be_v 1_o in_o whole_a life_n 2_o in_o death_n 3_o in_o body_n 4_o in_o soul_n sect._n 7._o conquer_a and_o how_o use_v of_o his_o death_n sect._n 8._o the_o benefit_n of_o our_o redemption_n 1_o by_o sense_n of_o our_o misery_n &_o fall_v from_o our_o first_o estate_n the_o greatness_n thereof_o 1_o by_o sin_n 2_o by_o fruit_n of_o sin_n what_o they_o be_v 1_o in_o this_o life_n 2_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 3_o particular_n of_o hell_n torment_n sect._n 1_o the_o word_n the_o guide_n of_o this_o direction_n sect._n 2._o use_v sect._n 1_o sect._n 1_o use_v sect._n 1_o sect._n 2._o this_o course_n to_o be_v know_v though_o impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v sect._n 3_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a sect._n 4._o it_o be_v necessary_a 3_o to_o increase_v in_o righteous_a 4_o to_o recover_v out_o of_o evil_a 5_o to_o further_a our_o calling_n sect._n 5._o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o all_o sort_n 1_o for_o babe_n 2_o for_o strong_a man_n 3_o for_o man_n in_o prosperity_n 4_o for_o the_o time_n of_o offliction_n sect._n 6._o and_o profitable_a sect._n 7._o and_o pleasant_a where_o the_o benefit_n of_o constant_a godliness_n &_o there_o in_o the_o privilege_n of_o christian_n sect._n 2._o repentance_n how_o perform_v 1_o by_o knowledge_n 2_o sorrow_n 3_o by_o confession_n in_o general_n in_o particular_a 4_o by_o judge_a 5_o by_o fly_v to_o christ._n 5_o forsake_v sin_n &_o how_o section_n 3._o help_v to_o repentance_n sect._n 4._o mark_v of_o repentance_n use_v of_o repentance_n note_n sect._n 7._o trial_n hereof_o ahab_n rom._n 2._o sect._n 2._o the_o degree_n of_o this_o work_n sect._n 3_o the_o mark_n of_o particular_a assurance_n sect._n 4._o the_o degree_n thereof_o weakness_n of_o faith_n how_o know_v the_o ground_n hereof_o sect._n 1_o the_o heart_n a_o sleep_n and_o by_o what_o mean_v sect._n 2·_v the_o heart_n to_o be_v awaken_v and_o how_o sect._n 3_o the_o heart_n awaken_v must_v be_v examine_v and_o how_o 1_o by_o a_o true_a rule_n 2._o a_o holy_a manner_n 3._o to_o a_o right_a end_n sect._n 4._o the_o heart_n examine_v must_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o how_o how_o to_o know_v the_o belove_a sin_n how_o to_o conquer_v it_o sect._n 7._o trial_n hereof_o sect._n 1_o the_o part_n of_o the_o spiritual_a armour_n and_o first_o of_o the_o girdle_n of_o truth_n its_o part_n be_v sect._n 2._o 1_o a_o rectify_a judgement_n the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 3_o the_o sanctify_a conscience_n and_o how_o discern_v how_o put_v on_o the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 4._o the_o sinceri-of_a the_o will_n it_o mark_n it_o measure_v the_o benefit_n hereof_o sect._n 5._o the_o well_o order_v of_o the_o affection_n &_o how_o discern_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o sect._n 6._o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o tongue_n wherein_o it_o be_v see_v sect._n 7._o of_o speech_n and_o 1_o of_o the_o preparation_n to_o it_o 2_o and_o be_v have_v promise_v to_o bless_v this_o mean_n to_o this_o end_n 3_o and_o the_o saint_n have_v practise_v this_o duty_n profitable_o sect._n 8._o the_o matter_n of_o speech_n sect._n 9_o how_o to_o speak_v of_o god_n sect._n 4._o how_o to_o speak_v of_o our_o neighbour_n sect._n 15._o what_o here_o to_o be_v avoid_v how_o to_o speak_v in_o dispraise_n of_o ourselves_o sect._n 14_o of_o thing_n to_o be_v speak_v how_o to_o speak_v of_o what_o we_o know_v sect._n 15._o the_o manner_n of_o speech_n &_o 1_o it_o must_v be_v gracious_a sect._n 16.2_o our_o speech_n must_v be_v true_a sect._n 17._o of_o the_o bond_n of_o truth_n 1_o evidence_n how_o to_o affirm_v in_o doubtful_a case_n 3_o the_o matter_n 4_o the_o manner_n 5_o he_o that_o may_v swear_v 6_o the_o end_n and_o cause_n of_o a_o oath_n 6_o before_o who_o we_o must_v swear_v 7_o when_o 8_o how_o a_o oath_n bind_v 9_o the_o abuse_n of_o a_o oath_n sect._n 21._o of_o flattery_n s_n 22._o conceal_v of_o truth_n sect._n 23._o the_o three_o grace_n of_o speech_n reverence_n and_o that_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o god_n 2._o of_o man_n sect._n 24._o to_o give_v holy_a name_n to_o to_o our_o child_n sect._n 25._o reverence_n to_o our_o superior_a here_o forbid_v 1._o blasphemy_n 2._o all_o abuse_n of_o scripture_n 2._o abuse_v of_o ourselves_o sect._n 26._o a_o four_o grace_n of_o speech_n sobriety_n and_o modesty_n and_o where_o in_o sect._n 27._o of_o salvation_n popish_a blessing_n to_o be_v moderate_v sect._n 28._o of_o soft_a ananswer_v sect._n 28._o of_o reproof_n of_o sin_n sect._n 30._o a_o fit_a grace_n of_o speech_n be_v cheerfulnes_n and_o joy_n it_o condition_n how_o fit_v to_o the_o board_n how_o for_o bed_n here_o to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o jest_a with_o it_o bound_n 2_o laughter_n sect._n 31._o a_o six_o grace_n of_o speech_n care_v of_o our_o neighbour_n good_a name_n 1_o how_o perform_v 2_o what_o avoid_v sect._n 32._o the_o seven_o grace_n of_o speech_n slowness_n &_o briefnes_n rule_v herein_o sect._n 33_o of_o silence_n and_o the_o right_a use_n thereof_o thing_n to_o be_v conceal_v and_o first_o wherein_o silence_n be_v to_o be_v use_v 1_o concern_v god_n 2_o concern_v ourselves_o 3_o what_o to_o be_v conceal_v aug._n lib._n ad_fw-la conser_fw-fr 4_o before_o who_o we_o must_v keep_v silence_n sect._n 34_o last_o part_n of_o the_o girdle_n conformi●●●ie_v of_o outward_a action_n the_o end_n what_o 1_o god_n glory_n 2_o edification_n how_o accomplish_v how_o apply_v benefit_n of_o this_o part_n of_o the_o girdle_n sect._n 35._o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n 1._o what_o it_o be_v 2._o the_o use_n of_o this_o part_n how_o to_o be_v attain_v and_o preserve_v sect._n 37._o a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o armour_n the_o shield_n of_o faith_n it_o use_v sect._n 38._o the_o five_o part_n the_o helmet_n of_o hope_n sect._n 39_o the_o last_o part_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n 1._o it_o use_v 2_o how_o obtain_v 3_o trial_n whereof_o 4._o how_o keep_v on_o sect._n 40._o the_o general_a benefit_n of_o the_o whole_a army_n s_n 1._o difference_n of_o evil_a sect._n 2._o what_o the_o evil_a of_o sin_n be_v sect._n 3_o the_o use_n of_o this_o knowledge_n sect._n 4_o how_o far_o sin_n have_v take_v hold_n on_o man_n the_o benefit_n of_o this_o knowledge_n sect._n 4._o god_n
can_v be_v do_v by_o any_o but_o a_o omnipotent_a nature_n isa._n 44.7_o psa._n 86.8_o 2_o he_o alone_o reign_v over_o all_o &_o alone_o govern_v all_o thing_n have_v sole_a and_o supreme_a majesty_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v but_o one_o isaiah_n 42.8_o 1._o tim._n 1.17_o revel_v 4.11_o 3_o he_o have_v great_a perfection_n as_o have_v the_o whole_a and_o all_o alone_a and_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v but_o one_o psal._n 89.7_o 4_o he_o be_v only_o omnipotent_a therefore_o one_o dan._n 4.3_o because_o be_v there_o many_o they_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o hinder_v each_o other_o 5_o multitude_n of_o god_n either_o imply_v that_o each_o will_v be_v imperfect_a to_o rule_v all_o or_o else_o if_o one_o will_v suffice_v as_o be_v perfect_a the_o rest_n be_v superfluous_a 6_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o infinite_a 7_o neither_o but_o one_o first_o cause_n 8_o neither_o but_o one_o chief_a good_a and_o therefore_o use_v 1_o as_o this_o condemn_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o papist_n that_o have_v multiply_v their_o god_n according_a to_o their_o city_n yea_o house_n yea_o necessity_n yea_o sin_n 2_o so_o it_o reprove_v our_o confusion_n and_o division_n in_o divine_a worship_n see_v as_o he_o be_v one_o god_n so_o must_v he_o have_v one_o form_n of_o divine_a worship_n for_o substance_n note_n though_o for_o outward_a manner_n and_o circumstance_n we_o may_v vary_v according_a to_o difference_n of_o time_n place_n occasion_n necessity_n 3_o as_o also_o it_o condemn_v all_o hypocrisy_n in_o divine_a worship_n when_o either_o the_o man_n be_v divide_v serve_v god_n with_o the_o body_n and_o keep_v the_o heart_n to_o it_o lust_n or_o it_o be_v presume_v that_o we_o may_v serve_v god_n sufficient_o with_o the_o heart_n alone_o though_o we_o serve_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o time_n with_o the_o outward_a man_n or_o else_o the_o heart_n be_v divide_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n one_o part_n intend_v religion_n and_o yet_o with_o the_o other_o the_o world_n be_v aim_v at_o and_o 4_o this_o instruct_v to_o unity_n &_o uniformity_n in_o religion_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n and_o to_o maintain_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n 4._o submit_v variety_n of_o opinion_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n gal._n 6._o and_o by_o variety_n of_o circumstance_n commend_v &_o advance_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n 5_o as_o also_o it_o justify_v the_o unity_n in_o marriage_n that_o so_o there_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a seed_n mal._n 2.7_o and_o so_o condemn_v polygamy_n howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o some_o private_a respect_n which_o now_o be_v cease_v our_o god_n more_o easy_o and_o free_o especial_o see_v this_o god_n love_v truth_n in_o the_o inward_a part_n therefore_o he_o will_v accept_v the_o purpose_n of_o our_o heart_n not_o impute_v our_o fail_n yea_o see_v he_o be_v one_o therefore_o he_o will_v not_o only_o sanctify_v the_o division_n and_o difference_n of_o the_o member_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o whole_a but_o further_a also_o will_v heal_v every_o member_n and_o cure_v every_o infirmity_n that_o so_o we_o may_v serve_v this_o one_o god_n whole_o and_o perfect_o and_o as_o this_o one_o god_n have_v but_o one_o people_n as_o one_o faith_n and_o one_o baptism_n 4.1.2_o yea_o one_o saviour_n for_o they_o and_o therefore_o will_v not_o give_v his_o glory_n to_o another_o so_o will_v he_o show_v himself_o still_o wonderful_a in_o the_o preservation_n of_o this_o his_o one_o dove_n his_o love_n and_o undefiled_a gather_v his_o still_o from_o out_o the_o contagion_n of_o the_o world_n &_o bridle_v the_o world_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o root_v his_o out_o yea_o ripen_v the_o world_n to_o it_o just_a condemnation_n that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o his_o saint_n and_o his_o saint_n may_v be_v possess_v whole_o of_o their_o full_a inheritance_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o trinity_n well_o thus_o may_v we_o know_v god_n by_o his_o attribute_n and_o so_o it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n now_o the_o second_o mean_n to_o know_v he_o be_v and_o whereby_o he_o reveal_v himself_o unto_o we_o be_v the_o distinction_n of_o person_n now_o a_o person_n be_v a_o thing_n subsist_v no_o accident_n or_o cogitation_n decree_n vanish_v sound_a create_a quality_n or_o motion_n individual_a not_o any_o general_n but_o a_o particular_a one_o individeable_a live_v not_o inanimate_a without_o life_n and_o understanding_n not_o only_o have_v sense_n incommunicable_a not_o the_o divine_a essence_n which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o three_o not_o the_o substance_n of_o man_n nature_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n create_v which_o be_v communicate_v to_o the_o thing_n beget_v thereof_o or_o thence_o derive_v not_o sustain_v in_o another_o and_o so_o it_o be_v neither_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n because_o though_o this_o be_v subsist_v individual_a understanding_n and_o incommunicable_a yet_o be_v it_o no_o person_n because_o it_o be_v personal_o sustain_v in_o the_o word_n so_o that_o it_o together_o with_o the_o word_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o one_o christ_n &_o except_o it_o be_v subsist_v in_o the_o word_n shall_v not_o at_o all_o be_v neither_o part_n of_o another_o therefore_o not_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v a_o person_n because_o it_o be_v part_n of_o man_n though_o otherwise_o it_o be_v subsist_v by_o itself_o intelligent_a and_o not_o sustain_v by_o another_o and_o therefore_o use_v hence_o first_o appear_v the_o difference_n btweene_n the_o essence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o person_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n as_o 1_o by_o the_o essence_n we_o understand_v whatsoever_o be_v common_a to_o the_o three_o person_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o absolute_a be_v consider_v several_o by_o themselves_o and_o in_o themselves_o 2_o by_o person_n we_o must_v understand_v that_o relation_n which_o be_v between_o they_o be_v compare_v together_o and_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o existence_n therein_o brief_o thus_o the_o essence_n signify_v that_o god_n be_v or_o rather_o that_o there_o be_v one_o and_o that_o eternal_a deity_n the_o person_n be_v the_o manner_n by_o which_o that_o divine_a essence_n subsist_v in_o each_o several_o as_o the_o father_n be_v that_o essence_n which_o be_v of_o himself_o and_o not_o of_o another_o the_o son_n be_v the_o same_o essence_n but_o not_o of_o himself_o but_o of_o the_o father_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v the_o same_o essence_n not_o of_o himself_o but_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n so_o that_o the_o divine_a essence_n be_v one_o &_o the_o same_o to_z and_o in_o these_o three_o but_o to_o be_v of_o itself_o or_o of_o another_o to_o be_v either_o of_o one_o or_o of_o two_o that_o be_v to_o have_v that_o one_o divine_a essence_n either_o of_o itself_o or_o communicate_v from_o another_o either_o of_o one_o or_o two_o this_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o subsist_v which_o be_v threefold_a 1_o to_o be_v of_o itself_o 2_o to_o be_v generate_v 3_o to_o proceed_v and_o by_o this_o be_v those_o three_o person_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o name_n of_o trinity_n 3._o the_o essence_n be_v absolute_a and_o communicable_a but_o the_o person_n be_v relative_a &_o incommunicable_a and_o this_o difference_n be_v to_o be_v maintain_v 1_o that_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o true_a god_n be_v not_o distract_v or_o that_o the_o distinction_n of_o person_n be_v not_o confound_v or_o that_o any_o other_o thing_n be_v foist_v into_o our_o belief_n under_o the_o name_n of_o person_n than_o what_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o word_n do_v allow_v and_o therefore_o here_o first_o we_o must_v beware_v 1_o that_o by_o the_o person_n we_o understand_v not_o simple_o either_o a_o bare_a relation_n or_o office_n as_o sabellius_n dream_v 2_o much_o less_o as_o seruetus_fw-la do_v a_o form_n or_o visible_a representation_n of_o another_o shape_n and_o gesture_n but_o by_o person_n 1_o must_v be_v understand_v a_o thing_n subsist_v from_o other_o to_o which_o it_o be_v refer_v distinguish_v true_o from_o they_o by_o a_o incommunicable_a propriety_n as_o 1_o beget_v 2_o beget_v or_o proceed_v &_o not_o the_o office_n or_o dignity_n or_o degree_n of_o beget_v beget_v or_o proceed_v 2_o the_o person_n be_v not_o a_o thing_n abstract_a or_o separate_v from_o the_o essence_n which_o be_v common_a to_o they_o neither_o be_v the_o essence_n a_o four_o thing_n separate_v from_o the_o person_n but_o every_o person_n be_v the_o same_o entire_a essence_n of_o the_o deity_n only_o the_o person_n be_v distinguish_v from_o each_o other_o the_o essence_n be_v common_a to_o the_o three_o 3_o the_o divine_a essence_n have_v not_o that_o respect_n unto_o the_o person_n as_o the_o 1_o matter_n
cut_v off_o idle_a interruption_n and_o vain_a cavil_n 7_o not_o to_o pour_v out_o all_o our_o mind_n at_o once_o but_o to_o keep_v some_o what_o till_o afterward_o prou._n 29._o here_o be_v to_o be_v avoid_v 1_o pride_n to_o hear_v a_o man_n self_n speak_v 2_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o namely_o first_o obscurity_n second_o affectation_n 2_o we_o must_v avoid_v tempt_a speech_n whereby_o we_o may_v si●●●●●●_n and_o undermine_v other_o 4_o as_o also_o that_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n whereby_o thwart_a oother_n and_o contradict_v every_o man_n heresy_n and_o atheism_n be_v breed_v and_o maintain_v 5_o we_o must_v also_o refrain_v bitterness_n and_o captious_a take_v up_o of_o our_o brother_n a_o fault_n incident_a to_o briefenesse_n of_o speech_n 6_o as_o also_o we_o must_v beware_v of_o sottishness_n and_o inconsequence_n of_o speech_n while_o happy_o we_o think_v to_o show_v our_o skill_n in_o brevity_n hitherto_o appertain_v 1_o restrain_v of_o our_o passion_n by_o interrupt_v ourselves_o if_o by_o course_n of_o speech_n we_o grow_v into_o a_o heat_n 2_o correct_v ourselves_o by_o silence_n wherein_o we_o have_v missaid_a 3_o contract_n our_o matter_n into_o the_o brief_a form_n of_o word_n 4_o dispose_v it_o methodical_o to_o the_o best_a capacity_n of_o the_o hearer_n a_o eight_o grace_n of_o speech_n be_v wisdom_n 1_o that_o we_o minister_v a_o word_n in_o due_a season_n isa._n 50._o as_o comfort_n to_o who_o comfort_n belong_v and_o when_o he_o be_v fit_a for_o comfort_n be_v thorough_o humble_v and_o so_o reproof_n 2_o that_o we_o submit_v subordination_n to_o the_o best_a end_n 3_o that_o we_o affect_v not_o word_n but_o labour_v to_o express_v our_o matter_n in_o the_o few_o and_o plain_a 4_o and_o also_o neglect_v not_o to_o ascribe_v what_o in_o civility_n belong_v to_o each_o and_o 5_o in_o charity_n ascribe_v for_o religion_n what_o be_v outward_o apparent_a leave_v the_o heart_n to_o god_n 6_o not_o judge_v peremptory_o of_o any_o though_o his_o 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silence_n concern_v god_n our_o neighbour_n our_o self_n 3_o person_n before_o who_o use_v 4_o the_o end_n which_o be_v god_n glory_n we_o &_o other_o good_a thing_n concern_v god_n be_v 1_o his_o secret_n which_o we_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o be_v to_o admire_v they_o in_o silence_n deut._n 29.29_o god_n 2_o his_o strange_a and_o extraordinary_a work_n which_o we_o may_v not_o speak_v bold_o of_o but_o rather_o in_o silence_n wonder_n at_o job._n 36.37_o levit._n 10.3_o 3_o we_o be_v to_o conceal_v the_o mercy_n of_o from_o god_n obstinate_a sinner_n 4_o we_o be_v to_o conceal_v his_o judgement_n from_o humble_a sinner_n 5_o we_o be_v to_o be_v silent_a at_o his_o correction_n psal._n 39_o hereby_o show_v our_o submission_n to_o his_o will_n 6_o we_o be_v to_o yield_v to_o the_o know_a truth_n and_o in_o silence_n to_o glorify_v god_n act._n 11.18_o ourselves_o touch_v our_o neighbour_n observe_v 1_o that_o we_o may_v conceal_v some_o truth_n from_o he_o not_o be_v demand_v 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conceal_v my_o own_o secret_n jud._n 14._o or_o else_o if_o need_v be_v tell_v those_o that_o be_v faithful_a of_o silence_n concern_v myself_o 2_o that_o which_o thou_o will_v have_v no_o man_n know_v tell_v no_o man_n as_o for_o the_o person_n before_o who_o we_o must_v keep_v silence_n silence_n they_o be_v 1_o the_o malicious_a enemy_n of_o religion_n mat._n 7.6_o mat._n 27.14_o ps._n 39.2_o 2_o before_o magistrate_n in_o open_a court_n act._n 24_o 10._o till_o we_o be_v bid_v 3_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o our_o elder_n and_o better_n job._n 32.8_o 4_o fool_n and_o pratler_n be_v to_o be_v humble_v and_o convince_v with_o silence_n pro._n 26._o thus_o far_o concern_v the_o guidance_n of_o the_o tongue_n the_o six_o and_o last_o part_n of_o this_o girdle_n of_o truth_n contain_v the_o fit_a and_o conform_v our_o outward_a action_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n which_o be_v perform_v 1_o when_o they_o proceed_v from_o a_o true_a ground_n 2_o and_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v true_a 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not_o call_z lord_n when_o mean_n fail_v ibid._n 5._o &_o rest_v in_o he_o prou._n 14.32_o rom._n 4._o 5_o reverent_a observe_v of_o the_o work_n of_o god_n psalm_n 40.4_o psalm_n 115.11_o 6_o depend_v on_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n promise_n though_o we_o see_v they_o not_o accomplish_v psal._n 46.5_o psal._n 130.9_o prou._n 16.20_o 7_o expect_v the_o lord_n leisure_n contrary_a to_o sense_n and_o reason_n psal._n 69.4_o isaiah_n 26.8_o 8_o abase_v and_o renounce_v ourselves_o before_o the_o lord_n psal._n 131.3_o zeph._n 3.12_o 9_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o gospel_n es._n 50.10_o 10_o wait_v further_o upon_o god_n than_o this_o life_n can_v countervail_v 1._o cor._n 15.19_o the_o last_o part_n of_o this_o spiritual_a armour_n be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n spirit_n hebrew_n 4_o psalm_n 149._o &c_n &c_n and_o this_o must_v be_v have_v first_o to_o discern_v use_v 1_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o sin_n heb._n 3.13_o 2_o the_o poison_n of_o error_n and_o heresy_n 1._o tim._n 6.3_o 3_o the_o corruption_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n heb._n 12._o 4_o the_o manifold_a subtlety_n and_o deepness_n of_o satan_n apoc._n 2.24_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o 5_o the_o riches_n of_o god_n mercy_n eph._n 3.18_o ephes._n 1.18_o second_o to_o confirm_v &_o maintain_v 1_o faith_n against_o infidelity_n and_o discontentment_n 2_o hope_n against_o despair_n ro._n 15.4_o 3_o truth_n against_o error_n and_o humane_a wisdom_n james_n 1.18_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n 4_o god_n against_o man_n three_o to_o captivate_v and_o subdue_v 1_o every_o imagination_n that_o exalt_v itself_o against_o god_n 2._o cor._n 10.4_o 2_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o power_n and_o cord_n of_o sin_n hos._n 6._o 3_o to_o repel_v the_o impudency_n and_o importunity_n of_o satan_n mat._n 4._o four_o to_o purge_v 1_o zeal_n of_o ignorance_n &_o selfelove_n 2_o religion_n of_o hypocrisy_n 3_o profession_n of_o vain_a glory_n 4_o welldoing_a of_o wearisomeness_n 5_o faith_n of_o carnalnesse_n 6_o affliction_n of_o impatiency_n etc._n etc._n five_o to_o confound_v 1_o satan_n kingdom_n mat._n 4._o 2_o the_o flesh_n tyranny_n tit._n 2.11_o 3_o the_o world_n deceitfulness_n ps._n 119.95_o our_o heart_n doubtfulness_n psal._n 73.17_o obtain_v 5_o man_n invention_n psal._n 119.113_o this_o armour_n be_v obtain_v and_o put_v on_o 1_o by_o prayer_n 2_o study_n and_o meditation_n 1._o tim_n 4.13_o 3_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o the_o word_n preach_v whereof_o jam._n 1.21_o these_o mean_n how_o wrought_v effectual_o 1_o when_o our_o understanding_n be_v enlighten_v and_o delight_v with_o the_o save_a knowledge_n thereof_o 2_o our_o judgement_n confirm_v &_o establish_v in_o the_o same_o ep._n 1.9_o 3_o our_o conscience_n convince_v and_o quiet_v therein_o roman_n 5.1_o 4_o our_o will_n and_o affection_n subdue_v &_o captivate_v thereto_o ps._n 40.6_o 5_o our_o desire_n inflame_v and_o unsatiable_a thereof_o mat._n 5.6_o 6_o our_o mind_n 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cause_v our_o profession_n to_o be_v evil_o speak_v of_o ephes._n 5.4.3_o 8_o and_o our_o god_n and_o his_o religion_n and_o word_n blaspheme_v timothy_n 6.1_o but_o with_o this_o armour_n we_o shall_v be_v 1_o certain_a of_o what_o we_o do_v john_n 11.9_o 2_o enable_v in_o some_o measure_n to_o do_v it_o psal._n 119.104_o 3_o strong_a to_o encounter_v all_o opposition_n and_o victorious_a therein_o psal._n 119.6_o 4_o assure_v of_o the_o acceptance_n of_o what_o we_o do_v phil._n 1.21_o 20._o 5_o ready_a for_o all_o occasion_n whatsoever_o phil._n 4.12_o 6_o and_o willing_a to_o yield_v up_o ●●●his_n due_a unto_o god_n when_o he_o shall_v require_v it_o act_n 7.1_o cor._n 7._o and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o spiritual_a armour_n chap._n v._o of_o the_o pursuit_n of_o god_n and_o the_o avoid_n of_o evil_a now_o be_v thus_o arm_v we_o be_v prepare_v to_o encounter_v such_o occasion_n as_o occur_v in_o the_o day_n which_o be_v general_o and_o necessary_a 1_o to_o avoid_v evil_a 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hatred_n of_o his_o word_n and_o saint_n reject_v of_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n and_o the_o effect_n thereof_o 2_o if_o we_o find_v such_o sin_n most_o weaken_v unto_o which_o heretofore_o we_o have_v be_v most_o addict_v 3_o the_o more_o we_o grow_v we_o shall_v be_v sure_a to_o have_v more_o tentation_n more_o opposition_n of_o the_o world_n 4_o the_o more_o we_o discern_v and_o be_v humble_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o corruption_n the_o more_o we_o grow_v in_o faith_n and_o so_o in_o grace_n 5_o the_o more_o we_o be_v enlage_v for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o soul_n the_o more_o be_v the_o love_n of_o god_n shed_v abroad_o in_o our_o heart_n 6_o the_o more_o lowly_a and_o meek_a and_o patient_a we_o be_v the_o more_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o compassion_n prevail_v in_o our_o heart_n 4_o that_o for_o the_o use_n thereof_o we_o have_v deserve_v to_o be_v utter_o strip_v of_o the_o blessing_n yea_o to_o be_v cut_v off_o final_o from_o ever_o enjoy_v any_o further_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n yea_o to_o have_v deserve_v all_o contrary_a plague_n to_o increase_v our_o damnation_n yet_o still_o ascribe_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n the_o glory_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n that_o through_o he_o we_o have_v obtain_v right_a in_o all_o god_n blessing_n and_o grace_n so_o to_o use_v they_o as_o that_o in_o christ_n they_o be_v accept_v that_o our_o person_n be_v accept_v above_o the_o worth_n of_o our_o obedience_n that_o in_o christ_n we_o shall_v grow_v and_o so_o attain_v to_o perfection_n this_o be_v thankfulness_n and_o it_o be_v necessary_a benefit_n 1_o to_o testify_v and_o renew_v our_o right_n in_o each_o blessing_n 2_o to_o gain_v thereby_o assurance_n of_o heaven_n 3_o we_o condemn_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o world_n which_o think_v it_o baseness_n to_o be_v thankful_a or_o some_o imputation_n of_o ill_a desert_n &_o unworthines_n 4_o we_o increase_v they_o and_o make_v they_o pledge_n of_o heaven_n psal._n 67.6_o 5_o we_o do_v ease_v ourselves_o of_o much_o beg_n and_o so_o approach_v to_o the_o life_n of_o glory_n 6_o we_o acknowledge_v god_n to_o be_v the_o giver_n and_o blesser_n of_o they_o 7_o we_o do_v answer_v the_o end_n why_o god_n bestow_v they_o on_o us._n deu._n 8._o 8_o and_o do_v by_o this_o duty_n perform_v a_o most_o principal_a part_n of_o worship_n &_o glory_n to_o our_o god_n psal._n 50.23_o 9_o security_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n be_v hereby_o prevent_v 10_o our_o faith_n in_o god_n be_v confirm_v and_o increase_v 11_o spiritual_a pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n be_v overmastered_n 12_o the_o certainty_n of_o our_o salvation_n hereby_o pledge_v and_o confirm_v 13_o we_o have_v our_o conversation_n in_o a_o most_o special_a manner_n in_o heaven_n 14_o our_o account_n make_v ready_a and_o so_o we_o prepare_v to_o meet_v the_o lord_n 15_o it_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v perform_v and_o therefore_o most_o excellent_a 16_o we_o be_v hereby_o humble_v &_o so_o fit_v for_o further_a blessing_n 17_o this_o be_v the_o end_n to_o which_o all_o other_o exercise_n of_o religion_n be_v direct_v 18_o hereby_o we_o glorify_v god_n as_o god_n rom._n 1.22_o 19_o and_o so_o be_v daily_o abase_v in_o ourselves_o we_o be_v prepare_v unto_o glory_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v daily_o 1_o because_o we_o daily_o receive_v good_a at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n lam._n 3.23_o 2_o and_o by_o this_o mean_n shall_v prevent_v many_o evil_n which_o daily_o do_v assault_v we_o and_o this_o duty_n be_v perform_v on_o this_o manner_n 3_o first_o the_o heart_n must_v be_v prepare_v and_o that_o 1_o we_o must_v be_v ravish_v with_o the_o greatness_n &_o goodness_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o with_o sound_a notice_n of_o the_o blessing_n both_o concern_v the_o truth_n thereof_o as_o also_o the_o worth_n of_o the_o same_o conceive_v more_o excellent_o of_o god_n than_o we_o possible_o can_v see_v he_o by_o his_o blessing_n ps._n 47.7_o 3_o true_a humility_n for_o the_o same_o by_o serious_a meditation_n both_o of_o the_o majesty_n power_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n and_o also_o of_o it_o own_o unworthiness_n gen._n 32_o 4_o as_o also_o it_o must_v be_v purge_v by_o a_o settle_a purpose_n of_o not_o offend_v so_o bountiful_a a_o god_n 5_o and_o with_o a_o holy_a persuasion_n that_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o benefit_n in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ._n 6_o and_o last_o with_o a_o holy_a desire_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n 7_o as_o also_o it_o must_v so_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o present_a blessing_n as_o that_o still_o it_o hunger_n after_o great_a grace_n 2_o the_o mouth_n must_v speak_v of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o that_o 1_o reverent_o and_o holy_o not_o light_o or_o
plead_v novelty_n impossibility_n etc._n etc._n gal._n 1.16_o 4_o that_o we_o try_v the_o lord_n who_o be_v wonderful_a in_o blessing_n the_o unfeigned_a endeavour_n of_o his_o child_n hag._n 2._o malach._n 3.10_o 5_o then_o let_v we_o make_v trial_n at_o first_o in_o one_o of_o these_o and_o grow_v ready_a therein_o so_o shall_v we_o with_o more_o willingness_n and_o skillfulness_n proceed_v in_o the_o rest_n james_n 2.10_o james_n 3.2_o 6_o let_v we_o not_o fail_v to_o meet_v the_o lord_n with_o unfeigned_a thankfulness_n when_o we_o see_v he_o come_v effectual_o in_o the_o weak_a performance_n thereof_o psal._n 81._o 7_o and_o so_o condemn_v and_o provoke_v thyself_o as_o before_o and_o thou_o shall_v see_v by_o god_n mercy_n a_o good_a increase_n yea_o thou_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v able_a to_o perform_v these_o duty_n with_o comfort_n but_o also_o thou_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o entertain_v each_o several_a occasion_n of_o the_o day_n to_o god_n glory_v thy_o exceed_a profit_n 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love_v thou_o rom._n 8._o 7_o add_v hereunto_o a_o daily_a meditation_n of_o the_o time_n unprofitable_o spend_v heretofore_o and_o hence_o we_o shall_v be_v provoke_v to_o redeem_v it_o in_o this_o constant_a manner_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v roman_n 6.22_o 1._o pet._n 4.4.5_o 8_o especial_o if_o we_o weigh_v withal_o the_o wonderful_a mercy_n of_o our_o god_n that_o have_v not_o yet_o call_v we_o to_o a_o account_n for_o our_o former_a abuse_n and_o unprofitablenesse_n sure_o if_o we_o make_v a_o right_a use_n hereof_o we_o can_v choose_v but_o resolve_v to_o answer_v this_o love_n of_o god_n in_o our_o more_o earnest_a and_o constant_a endeavour_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v rom._n 2.4_o 9_o and_o if_o we_o shall_v now_o withal_o wise_o lay_v to_o heart_n what_o little_a assurance_n we_o have_v of_o any_o time_n to_o come_v how_o that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o hour_n nay_o moment_n wherein_o we_o shall_v promise_v security_n to_o ourselves_o and_o put_v the_o evil_a day_n 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