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we_o desire_v the_o will_n of_o thy_o counsel_n may_v be_v do_v upon_o we_o so_o we_o desire_v the_o will_n of_o thy_o command_n may_v be_v do_v by_o we_o and_o by_o all_o mankind_n that_o we_o may_v conform_v our_o heart_n and_o life_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o thy_o bless_a word_n that_o we_o may_v live_v in_o all_o piety_n to_o thou_o our_o god_n in_o all_o righteousness_n towards_o man_n in_o all_o sobriety_n towards_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v follow_v those_o precept_n and_o pattern_n of_o holiness_n righteousness_n justice_n temperance_n patience_n goodness_n charity_n and_o all_o other_o moral_a and_o christian_a virtue_n that_o thou_o have_v in_o thy_o word_n command_v or_o propound_v for_o our_o practice_n and_o imitation_n in_o earth_n at_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o that_o this_o obedience_n unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o
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his_o lust_n and_o this_o variety_n may_v arise_v by_o the_o difference_n of_o station_n or_o degree_n that_o may_v be_v but_o bread_n for_o solomon_n table_n which_o may_v be_v quail_n for_o a_o mean_a person_n the_o difference_n of_o relation_n and_o dependency_n the_o difference_n of_o temper_n and_o constitution_n of_o body_n the_o difference_n of_o season_n and_o occurrence_n there_o may_v be_v a_o season_n when_o our_o lord_n give_v we_o a_o commission_n to_o eat_v whatsoever_o our_o soul_n desire_v so_o it_o be_v do_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o as_o in_o his_o presence_n deut._n 14.26_o and_o there_o be_v a_o season_n when_o slay_v of_o ox_n and_o kill_a sheep_n and_o eat_a flesh_n be_v a_o iniquity_n not_o to_o be_v purge_v isa_n 22.12_o 13_o 14._o the_o wise_a god_n that_o order_v and_o dispose_v all_o time_n and_o person_n and_o circumstance_n do_v with_o the_o same_o wisdom_n fit_v they_o with_o suitable_a concomitant_n and_o adjunct_n he_o have_v make_v every_o thing_n 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be_v want_v if_o we_o have_v but_o a_o hand_n to_o receive_v it_o and_o this_o bread_n we_o eat_v when_o we_o believe_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n concern_v he_o when_o we_o often_o contemplate_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n in_o give_v he_o and_o upon_o that_o mighty_a salvation_n which_o in_o he_o he_o have_v give_v we_o when_o we_o have_v often_o recourse_n unto_o he_o for_o grace_n and_o mercy_n when_o we_o carry_v unto_o he_o all_o our_o stock_n of_o love_n and_o admiration_n and_o dependence_n and_o recumbence_n and_o resolution_n of_o spirit_n and_o here_o we_o find_v bread_n for_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o most_o comprehensive_a latitude_n accommodate_v to_o every_o condition_n of_o the_o soul_n here_o be_v bread_n to_o feed_v and_o to_o strengthen_v it_o the_o grace_n and_o spirit_n of_o christ_n physic_n to_o cure_n and_o recover_v it_o the_o satisfaction_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n variety_n to_o feast_n and_o to_o refresh_v it_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n joy_n in_o 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thou_o have_v hitherto_o lend_v i_o i_o desire_v to_o trust_v thou_o with_o my_o portion_n and_o it_o be_v my_o happiness_n that_o my_o portion_n be_v not_o in_o my_o own_o hand_n but_o in_o thou_o give_v therefore_o i_o pray_v thou_o bread_n for_o this_o day_n and_o when_o to_o morrow_n come_v i_o will_v beg_v bread_n of_o thou_o for_o to_o morrow_n and_o if_o thou_o give_v i_o this_o day_n supply_v beyond_o the_o expense_n of_o this_o day_n i_o will_v use_v it_o thankful_o and_o nevertheless_o depend_o for_o i_o will_v renew_v my_o petition_n for_o my_o daily_a bread_n still_o it_o be_v thy_o blessing_n that_o give_v my_o bread_n power_n to_o nourish_v i_o and_o that_o which_o be_v bread_n to_o day_n and_o sufficient_a for_o to_o morrow_n may_v without_o thy_o blessing_n upon_o it_o like_o the_o israelite_n manna_n keep_v beyond_o thy_o command_n be_v worm_n to_o morrow_n and_o because_o thou_o have_v promise_v that_o very_o i_o shall_v be_v feed_v psal_n 37.3_o upon_o that_o promise_n of_o thou_o i_o beg_v food_n and_o clothing_n convenient_a for_o i_o if_o thou_o give_v i_o no_o more_o or_o not_o so_o much_o give_v i_o contentedness_n and_o thankfulness_n and_o if_o thou_o give_v i_o more_o give_v i_o thankfulness_n for_o it_o sobriety_n in_o the_o use_n of_o it_o and_o liberality_n in_o the_o dispence_n of_o it_o in_o give_v i_o but_o enough_o i_o be_o steward_n for_o myself_o and_o in_o give_v i_o more_o than_o enough_o i_o be_o but_o a_o steward_n of_o that_o abundance_n for_o other_o but_o above_o all_o ever_o give_v i_o of_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n that_o while_o my_o body_n be_v feed_v my_o soul_n may_v not_o be_v starve_v either_o for_o want_v of_o that_o everlasting_a bread_n or_o for_o want_n of_o a_o appetite_n to_o it_o and_o forgive_v we_o our_o debt_n matt._n 6._o our_o sin_n luk._n 11._o sin_n we_o be_v all_o under_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n no_o man_n live_v and_o sin_n not_o eccles_n 7.20_o if_o we_o say_v we_o have_v no_o sin_n we_o 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viz._n a_o obedience_n to_o a_o most_o just_a and_o reasonable_a law_n which_o suit_v with_o the_o ability_n and_o perfection_n of_o his_o nature_n and_o therefore_o when_o upon_o the_o breach_n of_o covenant_n by_o man_n he_o withdraw_v that_o blessedness_n from_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n he_o do_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v most_o just_a for_o he_o to_o do_v and_o thus_o we_o stand_v guilty_a of_o that_o sin_n which_o our_o first_o father_n commit_v and_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o blessedness_n and_o life_n which_o our_o first_o father_n have_v and_o the_o privation_n of_o that_o blessedness_n and_o immortality_n be_v death_n rom._n 5.12_o by_o one_o man_n sin_n
better_a thought_n or_o employment_n 4._o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o heart_n it_o be_v a_o deceitful_a heart_n a_o treacherous_a and_o a_o false_a heart_n that_o will_v side_n with_o the_o enemy_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o of_o thy_o soul_n and_o of_o thy_o peace_n a_o hypocritical_a and_o a_o false_a heart_n that_o will_v turn_v into_o a_o thousand_o shape_n so_o that_o thou_o can_v not_o know_v what_o it_o be_v it_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o those_o bitter_a water_n that_o stream_n through_o the_o faculty_n and_o action_n a_o box_n full_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o poison_n which_o will_v infect_v all_o thou_o do_v and_o overspread_v the_o world_n with_o villainy_n and_o fury_n a_o foul_a impure_a impostumate_v principle_n that_o nothing_o can_v cure_v or_o change_v but_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n the_o god_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o all_o flesh_n and_o yet_o when_o god_n be_v please_v to_o set_v up_o his_o rule_n and_o sceptre_n there_o there_o be_v never_o a_o minute_n but_o this_o heart_n of_o thou_o be_v practise_v rebellion_n or_o treachery_n or_o apostasy_n against_o it_o therefore_o keep_v thy_o heart_n with_o all_o diligence_n for_o out_o of_o it_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o thy_o life_n prov._n 4.23_o the_o object_n upon_o which_o thy_o heart_n fix_v though_o they_o be_v innocent_a and_o harmless_a for_o the_o most_o part_n yet_o the_o ill_a constitution_n of_o thy_o heart_n turn_v they_o to_o the_o poison_n of_o thy_o soul_n riches_n and_o power_n and_o honour_n and_o creature_n be_v in_o themselves_o good_a but_o it_o be_v the_o heart_n that_o turn_v they_o into_o temptation_n and_o into_o sin_n in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o they_o it_o beget_v covetousness_n ambition_n unlawful_a mean_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o they_o it_o beget_v pride_n and_o insolence_n and_o carnal_a confidence_n in_o the_o want_n of_o they_o it_o beget_v murmur_a and_o discontent_n and_o envy_n in_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n lawful_a it_o beget_v excess_n and_o 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thing_n that_o it_o may_v be_v be_v evil_a and_o therefore_o rather_o be_v content_a to_o deny_v thyself_o the_o use_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a than_o to_o hazard_v thyself_o upon_o that_o which_o may_v prove_v a_o sin_n if_o thy_o carnal_a heart_n judge_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a it_o be_v ten_o to_o one_o but_o that_o thing_n have_v somewhat_o of_o sin_n in_o it_o if_o thy_o heart_n dare_v only_o say_v it_o be_v indifferent_a and_o may_v be_v do_v thou_o may_v certain_o conclude_v that_o it_o may_v certain_o be_v let_v alone_o in_o matter_n present_v to_o thou_o as_o indifferent_a to_o be_v do_v or_o not_o to_o be_v do_v be_v content_a to_o refuse_v that_o part_n which_o thy_o sinful_a heart_n most_o incline_v thou_o to_o when_o thou_o deny_v thyself_o in_o that_o which_o thou_o be_v sure_o be_v sinful_a it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o thy_o obedience_n when_o thou_o deny_v thyself_o in_o that_o which_o seem_v indifferent_a it_o be_v the_o duty_n of_o thy_o watchfulness_n 2._o in_o matter_n that_o be_v certain_o lawful_a yet_o take_v heed_n of_o any_o mixture_n of_o any_o unlawful_a circumstance_n for_o that_o make_v thy_o very_a lawful_a action_n a_o snare_n to_o thou_o to_o draw_v thou_o into_o sin_n any_o one_o defect_n be_v enough_o to_o make_v the_o whole_a action_n sinful_a as_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o creature_n if_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o the_o circumstance_n of_o immoderation_n unseasonableness_n or_o unsuitableness_n in_o the_o acquire_n of_o convenience_n for_o life_n if_o it_o be_v accompany_v with_o any_o unlawful_a mean_n anxiety_n rob_v god_n of_o the_o heart_n unseasonable_a rob_v god_n of_o his_o time_n these_o make_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o themselves_o lawful_a to_o become_v sin_n and_o not_o only_o be_v it_o so_o in_o case_n of_o thing_n lawful_a but_o in_o case_n of_o thing_n necessary_a and_o commendable_a to_o glorify_v god_n be_v our_o most_o universal_a and_o indispensable_a duty_n yet_o to_o talk_v deceitful_o for_o he_o 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threaten_v superciliousness_n forget_v of_o relation_n use_v undue_a mean_n to_o support_v it_o etc._n etc._n wealth_n be_v apt_a to_o tempt_v to_o confidence_n in_o it_o to_o set_v up_o our_o rest_n here_o to_o be_v loath_a to_o think_v of_o death_n or_o change_n to_o forget_v god_n to_o undervalue_v or_o not_o to_o think_v upon_o our_o everlasting_a future_a condition_n vex_v and_o torment_v care_n a_o imagination_n that_o we_o be_v out_o of_o the_o need_n or_o reach_v of_o the_o divine_a providence_n 1_o tim._n 6.9_o those_o that_o will_v be_v rich_a fall_n into_o many_o temptation_n pleasure_n expect_v or_o enjoy_v be_v apt_a to_o thrust_v out_o of_o the_o heart_n the_o thought_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n and_o judgement_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o free_o and_o uncontrolable_o enjoy_v they_o be_v apt_a to_o estrange_v a_o man_n from_o access_n to_o god_n or_o confidence_n in_o he_o etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o like_a 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