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sin_n and_o outward_a temptation_n different_a temptation_n in_o our_o own_o heart_n and_o do_v befall_v the_o best_a of_o saint_n paul_n find_v the_o one_o in_o rom._n 7._o and_o the_o other_o in_o 2_o cor._n 12._o and_o who_o of_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v free_a from_o they_o 4._o several_a diversity_n upon_o our_o own_o spirit_n sometime_o a_o lowliness_n a_o dulness_n sometime_o great_a confidence_n and_o somety_n many_o doubt_n sometime_o rejoice_n sometime_o mourning_n sometime_o a_o enlargedness_n of_o heart_n and_o sometime_o a_o narrowness_n and_o restrainedness_n sometime_o a_o high_a elevation_n of_o heart_n and_o sometime_o why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n sometime_o i_o do_v believe_v and_o yet_o sometime_o o_o that_o i_o can_v believe_v sometime_o i_o will_v not_o fear_v what_o man_n can_v do_v unto_o i_o and_o sometime_o i_o be_o afraid_a and_o that_o i_o shall_v one_o day_n perish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n 5._o particular_a wander_n and_o 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will_v not_o seem_v unto_o we_o a_o servile_a burden_n but_o a_o gracious_a privilege_n and_o special_a favour_n that_o we_o may_v free_o approach_v to_o god_n and_o be_v employ_v as_o servant_n unto_o he_o object_n only_o here_o take_v heed_n of_o a_o mistake_n that_o you_o do_v not_o look_v on_o love_n to_o god_n as_o the_o rule_n of_o your_o obedience_n but_o only_o as_o a_o sweet_a inward_a spring_n or_o principle_n of_o it_o sol._n some_o who_o will_v cancel_v the_o law_n as_o to_o believer_n will_v make_v our_o obedience_n love_n be_v not_o the_o only_a rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n love_n to_o god_n the_o rule_n of_o all_o our_o obedience_n to_o god_n but_o this_o be_v not_o sound_a doctrine_n for_o 1._o that_o which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o our_o obedience_n can_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n now_o love_n be_v a_o part_n of_o a_o man_n obedience_n as_o well_o as_o faith_n and_o fear_n etc._n etc._n confute_v antinomian_o confute_v 2._o no_o rule_n of_o man_n obedience_n must_v be_v imperfect_a but_o perfect_a and_o full_a now_o our_o love_n be_v imperfect_a and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o obedience_n heart_n get_v humble_a and_o tender_a heart_n six_o if_o you_o will_v walk_v in_o god_n statute_n and_o do_v they_o than_o you_o mâ—st_v gâ—â—_n humble_a heart_n and_o tender_a heart_n simile_n it_o be_v with_o our_o heart_n as_o with_o metal_n dig_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v impure_a and_o hard_a and_o as_o so_o of_o little_a or_o no_o use_n but_o when_o they_o be_v melt_v and_o purge_v they_o be_v then_o capable_a of_o be_v useful_a and_o be_v serviceable_a vessel_n thus_o it_o be_v with_o our_o heart_n while_o they_o be_v unbroken_a and_o hard_a and_o proud_a they_o be_v rebellious_a disobedient_a reprobate_a to_o every_o good_a work_n exod._n 5._o 2._o pharaoh_n say_v who_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o shall_v obey_v his_o voice_n to_o leâ—_n israel_n go_v i_o know_v not_o the_o lord_n neither_o will_v i_o let_v israel_n go_v psal_n 119._o 21_o thoâ—_n haste_n rebuke_v the_o proud_a that_o be_v curse_v which_o do_v err_v from_o thy_o commandment_n jer._n 44._o 16._o the_o proud_a man_n chap._n 43._o 2._o speak_v as_o for_o the_o word_n that_o thou_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o will_v not_o hearken_v unto_o thou_o but_o when_o the_o lord_n give_v unto_o man_n humble_a and_o tender_a heart_n now_o they_o will_v close_v with_o and_o submit_v unto_o god_n statute_n and_o to_o a_o walk_n in_o they_o deut._n 33._o 3._o all_o his_o saint_n be_v in_o thy_o hand_n and_o they_o sit_v down_o at_o thy_o foot_n every_o one_o shall_v receive_v of_o thy_o word_n lord_n say_v paul_n when_o the_o pride_n and_o rage_n of_o his_o spirit_n be_v off_o and_z himself_z himself_o what_o will_v thou_o have_v i_o to_o do_v acts._n 9_o 6._o you_o read_v in_o james_n 4._o 6._o that_o god_n give_v grace_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o psal_n 25._o 9_o the_o meek_a will_v he_o teach_v his_o way_n etc._n etc._n hence_o say_v christ_n matth._n 11._o 29._o take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o and_o learn_v of_o i_o for_o i_o be_o meek_a and_o lowly_a in_o heart_n intimate_v unto_o we_o that_o there_o be_v no_o take_v upon_o we_o the_o yoke_n of_o obedience_n until_o we_o first_o learn_v of_o he_o the_o lesson_n of_o lowliness_n of_o heart_n a_o humble_a and_o tender_a heart_n be_v whole_o at_o god_n dispose_n and_o ready_a for_o his_o service_n most_o afraid_a to_o offend_v and_o dishonour_v he_o and_o most_o ready_a to_o give_v audience_n to_o every_o part_n of_o his_o will_n and_o to_o to_o do_v it_o and_o to_o bring_v he_o honour_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o a_o man_n life_n beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v you_o this_o humble_a and_o tender_a heart_n without_o which_o you_o will_v neither_o regard_n god_n nor_o his_o statute_n 2._o quest_n what_o mistake_n be_v we_o to_o take_v heed_n of_o in_o walk_v in_o god_n statute_n or_o way_n what_o 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