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the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n where_o the_o object_n be_v put_v for_o the_o subject_n and_o in_o our_o spiritual_a armour_n above_o all_o we_o be_v 16._o eph._n 6._o 16._o bid_v to_o take_v the_o shield_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o quench_v the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n now_o a_o shield_n be_v a_o instrument_n of_o war_n make_v for_o defence_n to_o award_v and_o keep_v off_o the_o blow_n of_o a_o enemy_n such_o a_o shield_n be_v faith_n to_o bear_v off_o and_o beat_v back_o the_o sierce_a temptation_n of_o satan_n who_o we_o must_v resist_v be_v stead_n fast_o in_o the_o faith_n 9_o 1_o pet._n 5._o 9_o
28._o 13._o psal_n 119._o 8._o and_o forsake_v his_o sin_n shall_v have_v mercy_n then_o shall_v i_o not_o be_v confound_v when_o i_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o thy_o commandment_n so_o we_o must_v be_v break_v from_o our_o sin_n 104._o psal_n 119._o 101._o 104._o and_o for_o our_o sin_n not_o only_o to_o leave_v and_o abhor_v some_o sin_n but_o every_o way_n of_o wickedness_n utter_o to_o abhor_v to_o hate_v 23._o rom._n 12._o 9_o psal_n 19_o 12._o psal_n 18._o 23._o every_o false_a way_n and_o to_o refrain_v our_o foot_n from_o every_o evil_a way_n abhor_v that_o which_o be_v evil_a even_o secret_a sin_n and_o belove_a sinner_n to_o keep_v ourselves_o from_o our_o iniquity_n that_o belove_a sin_n which_o we_o have_v long_o use_v and_o be_v even_o natural_a and_o customary_a to_o we_o and_o that_o sin_n which_o do_v 1._o heb._n 12._o 1._o so_o easy_o beset_v we_o which_o may_v be_v as_o dear_a to_o we_o as_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o the_o right_a eye_n yet_o to_o pluck_v out_o 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faith_n be_v the_o whole_a truth_n of_o goâ—_n reveal_v but_o the_o special_a object_n of_o faith_n as_o it_o justify_v be_v the_o promise_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o lord_n jesus_n so_o theâ—_n god_n when_o he_o give_v this_o faith_n 1._o hâ—_n enlighten_v the_o understanding_n to_o see_v thâ—_n truth_n and_o preciousness_n of_o the_o rich_a offerâ—_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o light_n shine_v in_o darkness_n now_o we_o have_v receive_v 14._o john_n 1._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 11_o 12._o 14._o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v of_o god_n that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v free_o give_v to_o we_o of_o god_n 2._o god_n enable_v the_o will_n to_o embrace_v these_o rich_a offer_n of_o grace_n and_o to_o stretch_v out_o all_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o soul_n after_o they_o and_o to_o rest_n and_o build_v everlasting_a comfort_n upon_o they_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v 14._o 1_o cor._n 1._o 18._o 2._o 14._o foolishness_n to_o man_n natural_a judgement_n so_o they_o be_v enmity_n to_o his_o natural_a will_n and_o therefore_o when_o god_n give_v faith_n he_o give_v a_o new_a light_n to_o the_o understanding_n and_o new_a motion_n and_o inclination_n to_o the_o heart_n as_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n be_v i_o will_v give_v they_o a_o new_a heart_n 26._o ezek._n 36._o 26._o it_o must_v be_v a_o mighty_a power_n to_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n upside_o down_o and_o cause_v he_o to_o pitch_v all_o the_o desire_n of_o his_o soul_n on_o a_o supernatural_a object_n no_o man_n 20._o john_n 6._o 44._o eph._n â—_o 19_o 20._o can_v come_v to_o i_o
18_o there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o large_o to_o that_o place_n rom._n 8._o 15_o you_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o fear_v etc._n etc._n that_o place_n in_o rev._n 21._o 8_o but_o the_o fearful_a etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o sire_n etc._n etc._n answer_v what_o be_v that_o fear_n of_o god_n here_o command_v far_o set_v down_o in_o three_o particular_n q._n what_o be_v the_o special_a mark_n of_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n answer_v in_o seven_o particular_n q._n what_o the_o argument_n be_v to_o induce_v we_o to_o fear_n god_n answer_v in_o eight_o thing_n in_o way_n of_o a_o conclusion_n thirteen_o sentence_n about_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n exercitation_n v._n of_o wait_v upon_o god_n upon_o these_o word_n my_o soul_n wait_v thou_o only_o upon_o god_n for_o my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o three_o ingredient_n to_o wait_v upon_o god_n what_o wait_v upon_o god_n be_v four_o sign_n of_o our_o wait_v upon_o god_n four_o help_n for_o strengthen_v we_o against_o trouble_n a_o explanation_n out_o of_o the_o greek_a of_o wait_v and_o expectation_n the_o manner_n of_o our_o wait_v in_o three_o thing_n god_n wait_v upon_o we_o wait_v upon_o god_n only_o what_o expectation_n be_v what_o we_o expect_v from_o god_n example_n of_o the_o misery_n of_o those_o who_o will_v not_o wait_v upon_o god_n exercitation_n vi._n the_o way_n to_o salvation_n repentance_n and_o faith_n on_o these_o word_n mark_v 1._o 15_o repent_v you_o and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n what_o repentance_n be_v repentance_n be_v twofold_a 1._o legal_a 2._o evangelical_n what_o they_o both_o be_v the_o sign_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v know_v four_o part_n of_o evangelical_n repentance_n repentance_n must_v be_v renew_v what_o faith_n be_v five_o acceptation_n of_o faith_n the_o object_n of_o true_a save_a faith_n the_o manner_n of_o god_n work_v of_o it_o the_o absolute_a necesssity_n of_o it_o in_o 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exercitation_n viii_o of_o swear_v on_o these_o word_n jer._n 23._o 9_o for_o because_o of_o oath_n the_o land_n mourn_v a_o sad_a complaint_n of_o the_o overspreading_a and_o greatness_n of_o this_o horrid_a sin_n of_o profane_a swear_n of_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a superstitious_a and_o foolish_a swear_n how_o a_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v take_v the_o part_n of_o a_o oath_n the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n the_o end_n of_o a_o oath_n the_o divers_a kind_n of_o a_o oath_n how_o a_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v perform_v be_v it_o lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n prove_v affirmative_o by_o four_o reason_n a_o explode_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n etc._n etc._n by_o six_o argument_n by_o who_o we_o must_v swear_v about_o what_o thing_n a_o oath_n may_v be_v take_v whether_o all_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v how_o god_n in_o scripture_n be_v say_v to_o swear_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o three_o commandment_n six_o corollary_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n 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by_o faith_n be_v we_o diligent_a in_o our_o calling_n the_o tenderness_n fidelity_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n providence_n the_o twelve_o miracle_n observe_v about_o manna_n more_o of_o god_n providence_n and_o twelve_o corollary_n thereabouts_o exercitation_n fourteen_o of_o death_n judgement_n hell_n and_o heaven_n on_o these_o word_n rev._n 20._o 12._o 15_o and_o i_o see_v the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_v before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n and_o whosoever_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n 1._o of_o death_n what_o death_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o it_o the_o
other_o true_a believer_n that_o god_n for_o ever_o will_v be_v the_o god_n of_o his_o people_n and_o of_o their_o posterity_n also_o if_o they_o walk_v in_o god_n way_n and_o make_v not_o void_a his_o covenant_n and_o they_o again_o promise_v and_o oblige_v themselves_o to_o god_n to_o be_v his_o people_n to_o keep_v his_o covenant_n by_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o obey_v his_o commandment_n let_v all_o those_o that_o true_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v covenant_n with_o god_n beware_v of_o covenant-breaking_a if_o they_o fail_v that_o way_n be_v due_o humble_v for_o it_o and_o be_v more_o watchful_a and_o wary_a for_o the_o future_a strive_v to_o recover_v themselves_o by_o serious_a and_o renew_a repentance_n let_v they_o set_v god_n always_o before_o their_o 8._o psal_n 16._o 8._o eye_n endeavour_v to_o walk_v before_o he_o 1._o gen._n 17._o 1._o and_o to_o be_v perfect_a the_o meaning_n be_v let_v they_o bear_v god_n always_o in_o their_o mind_n as_o present_v with_o they_o rest_v 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the_o covenant_n it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o god_n have_v say_v i_o will_v be_v he_o alone_a who_o thou_o shall_v serve_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_v as_o god_n and_o upon_o who_o alone_o thou_o shall_v absolute_o depend_v forsake_v all_o other_o for_o so_o the_o word_n of_o the_o covenant_n be_v i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a 34._o jer._n 31._o 33_o 34._o part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v all_o know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o even_o to_o the_o great_a of_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n for_o i_o will_v forgive_v their_o iniquity_n and_o remember_v their_o sin_n no_o more_o and_o in_o ezekiel_n it_o be_v lay_v down_o thus_o 27._o ezek._n 36._o 25_o 26_o 27._o i_o will_v sprinkle_v clean_a water_n upon_o you_o even_o the_o sanctify_a grace_n of_o my_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v clean_o from_o all_o your_o filthiness_n and_o from_o all_o your_o idol_n will_v i_o cleanse_v you_o a_o new-heart_n also_o will_v i_o give_v you_o and_o a_o new-spirit_n will_v i_o put_v within_o you_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o stony_a heart_n out_o of_o your_o flesh_n and_o will_v give_v you_o a_o heart_n of_o flesh_n and_o i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n within_o you_o and_o cause_v you_o to_o walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o judgement_n and_o do_v they_o they_o that_o be_v thus_o bring_v into_o the_o 37._o ezek._n 20._o 37._o bond_n of_o the_o covenant_n may_v say_v and_o so_o say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n i_o be_o persuade_v 39_o rom._n 8._o 38_o 39_o that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o angel_n nor_o principality_n nor_o power_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o height_n nor_o depth_n nor_o any_o other_o creature_n shall_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o separate_v we_o from_o the_o love_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n i_o enter_v into_o covenant_n with_o thou_o say_v 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greek_a translation_n do_v almost_o everywhere_o render_v the_o name_n jehovah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lord_n for_o he_o that_o be_v jehovah_n namely_o who_o essence_n and_o be_v be_v from_o himself_o who_o give_v to_o all_o their_o being_n and_o preserve_v and_o uphold_v they_o therein_o he_o be_v most_o absolute_o and_o proper_o lord_n jehovah_n sometime_o be_v use_v essential_o for_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o bless_a trinity_n joint_o as_o exodus_fw-la 20_o two_o 5_o 7._o sometime_o personal_o for_o the_o father_n jehovah_n say_v to_o my_o lord_n sit_v thou_o on_o my_o 1._o psal_n 110._o 1._o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v god_n the_o father_n to_o god_n the_o son_n sometime_o jehovah_n be_v use_v personal_o for_o the_o son_n as_o jehovah_n rain_v from_o 24._o gen._n 19_o 24._o jehovah_n fire_n and_o brimstone_n upon_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n out_o of_o heaven_n that_o be_v god_n the_o father_n from_o god_n the_o son_n for_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v 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be_v there_o knowledge_n in_o the_o most_o high_a and_o in_o genes_n 14._o 10._o 20._o bless_a be_v abraham_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n the_o possessor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o bless_v be_v the_o most_o high_a god_n etc._n etc._n he_o alone_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n 16._o rev._n 19_o 16._o of_o lord_n by_o his_o name_n jehovah_n have_v he_o be_v 4._o exod._n 6._o 3._o isai_n 26._o 4._o make_v know_v to_o we_o therefore_o trust_v we_o in_o the_o lord_n for_o ever_o for_o in_o the_o lord_n jehovah_n be_v everlasting_a strength_n as_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o for_o he_o so_o all_o thing_n be_v uphold_v and_o preserve_v by_o he_o he_o
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exhibit_v and_o give_v unto_o they_o 4._o the_o same_o promise_n be_v seal_v in_o the_o sacrament_n whence_o it_o be_v they_o be_v not_o call_v sign_n only_o but_o seal_v also_o so_o we_o have_v it_o in_o the_o word_n abraham_n receive_v 11._o rom._n 4._o 11._o the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n a_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n which_o he_o have_v etc._n etc._n there_o be_v three_o thing_n require_v in_o a_o sacrament_n 1._o the_o outward_a sign_n and_o sacramental_a action_n concern_v the_o same_o 2._o the_o inward_a thing_n signify_v thereby_o namely_o christ_n jesus_n with_o his_o save_a grace_n and_o spiritual_a action_n concern_v the_o same_o 3._o a_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n between_o they_o both_o as_o for_o example_n in_o baptism_n as_o water_n do_v wash_v away_o the_o filth_n of_o the_o body_n so_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n do_v wash_v away_o the_o spot_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v nourish_v and_o feed_v the_o body_n so_o 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as_o branch_n with_o the_o vine_n for_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o communion_n that_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o testimony_n of_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n this_o communion_n as_o the_o apostle_n there_o say_v consist_v in_o this_o that_o we_o be_v many_o be_v one_o body_n this_o make_v against_o the_o corporal_a eat_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o this_o sacrament_n for_o our_o communion_n with_o christ_n be_v only_o by_o faith_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n christ_n be_v the_o common_a head_n his_o benefit_n be_v common_a and_o communicate_v to_o all_o his_o member_n hence_o also_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o member_n be_v common_a among_o themselves_o whence_o shall_v flow_v mutual_a love_n and_o amity_n the_o papist_n to_o uphold_v their_o transubstantiation_n do_v say_v that_o we_o must_v take_v the_o word_n literal_o and_o so_o immediate_o after_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n at_o the_o last_o syllable_n of_o the_o last_o word_n that_o the_o bread_n be_v 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have_v the_o jew_n fall_v upon_o he_o kill_v and_o â—ley_v he_o to_o eat_v his_o flesh_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n no_o it_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n there_o christ_n command_v they_o to_o communicate_v with_o the_o passion_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o most_o sweet_o to_o lay_v it_o up_o in_o remembrance_n that_o for_o we_o his_o body_n and_o flesh_n be_v crucify_v and_o wound_v so_o also_o this_o be_v a_o figurative_a speech_n when_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o of_o the_o cup_n this_o be_v my_o blood_n this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n where_o the_o
15._o yet_o in_o faith_n she_o call_v he_o o_o god_n of_o israel_n the_o saviour_n his_o way_n be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o path_n in_o the_o mighty_a water_n and_o his_o footstep_n be_v not_o know_v cloud_n 19_o psal_n 77._o 19_o and_o darkness_n be_v round_o about_o he_o and_o yet_o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o 2._o psal_n 97._o 2._o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n god_n have_v not_o say_v to_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n seek_v you_o i_o in_o 19_o isai_n 45._o 19_o vain_a be_v not_o as_o those_o wicked_a idolatrous_a jew_n who_o say_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o serve_v god_n and_o what_o profit_n be_v it_o that_o we_o have_v keep_v his_o ordinance_n and_o walk_v mournful_o before_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n although_o 14._o mal._n 3._o 14._o god_n reward_v their_o outward_a labour_n about_o his_o service_n that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o shut_v the_o door_n for_o nought_o nor_o kindle_v fire_n on_o his_o altar_n for_o nought_o the_o mean_a service_n to_o go_v unrewarded_a let_v we_o so_o wait_v as_o we_o 10._o mal._n 1._o 10._o ought_v and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v unrewarded_a let_v we_o wait_v and_o work_v work_n and_o wait_v our_o labour_n will_v never_o be_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v our_o wait_a and_o work_v 58._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 58._o time_n our_o pray_v and_o seedtime_n we_o sow_v in_o righteousness_n here_o shall_v reap_v 6._o hos_fw-la 10._o 12._o 2_o joh._n 8._o prov._n 11._o 18._o psal_n 84._o 6._o psal_n 126._o 6._o in_o mercy_n hereafter_o even_o a_o full_a reward_n and_o a_o sure_a reward_n he_o that_o go_v forth_o and_o weep_v in_o this_o valley_n of_o tear_n bear_v precious_a seed_n shall_v doubtless_o come_v again_o with_o rejoice_v bring_v his_o sheaf_n with_o he_o he_o shall_v have_v sheaf_n in_o stead_n of_o grain_n even_o a_o full_a measure_n 38._o luk._n 6._o 38._o press_v down_o shake_v together_o and_o run_v over_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o he_o for_o god_n be_v not_o unrighteous_a to_o 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sudden_o he_o â—ind_v thou_o sleep_v and_o be_v not_o weary_a in_o well-doing_n for_o in_o due_a season_n thou_o shall_v 9_o gal._n 6._o 9_o reap_v if_o thou_o faint_v not_o wait_v god_n leisure_n wait_v his_o time_n god_n know_v the_o sit_v time_n when_o mercy_n be_v ripe_a for_o we_o when_o we_o be_v fit_a to_o receive_v such_o or_o such_o a_o mercy_n when_o we_o be_v thorough_o humble_v and_o reform_v when_o we_o know_v how_o to_o value_v the_o mercy_n aright_o how_o to_o use_v it_o how_o to_o improve_v it_o wise_o and_o not_o to_o abuse_v it_o when_o our_o heart_n be_v take_v off_o from_o all_o creature-prop_n and_o confidence_n when_o god_n have_v exercise_v and_o try_v our_o grace_n and_o we_o also_o to_o the_o utmost_a thus_o long_o god_n will_v have_v we_o to_o wait_v that_o the_o trial_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v much_o 7._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 7._o more_o precious_a than_o of_o gold_n that_o perish_v though_o it_o be_v try_v with_o fire_n may_v be_v find_v unto_o praise_n and_o honour_n and_o glory_n at_o the_o appearance_n of_o jesus_n christ_n now_o for_o the_o word_n only_o wait_v thou_o only_o upon_o god_n for_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o support_v we_o uphold_v and_o encourage_v we_o in_o our_o wait_n upon_o he_o to_o supply_v all_o our_o want_n and_o to_o fulfil_v all_o our_o desire_n he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o desire_n 19_o psal_n 145._o 19_o of_o they_o that_o fear_v he_o he_o also_o will_v hear_v their_o cry_n and_o save_v they_o he_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o supply_v all_o our_o need_n according_a to_o his_o riches_n in_o glory_n by_o 19_o phill._n 4_o 19_o jesus_n christ_n the_o word_n here_o render_v wait_v in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o original_a signify_v be_v silent_a which_o denote_v my_o soul_n be_v silent_a without_o any_o murmur_a fret_a or_o repine_v and_o so_o resolve_v to_o wait_v upon_o god_n to_o await_v his_o leisure_n his_o good-pleasure_n and_o bless_a will_n and_o that_o with_o patience_n contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n i_o whole_o resign_v myself_o too_o he_o so_o the_o word_n in_o the_o septuagint_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v my_o soul_n subject_n or_o submit_v thyself_o whole_o unto_o god_n be_v obedient_a to_o he_o in_o all_o thing_n run_v not_o to_o rest_v or_o rely_v upon_o instrument_n or_o mean_n but_o wait_v whole_o upon_o god_n 1._o if_o thou_o trust_v on_o mean_n there_o thou_o will_v fail_v for_o riches_n be_v uncertain_a therefore_o trust_v not_o in_o uncertain_a riches_n hodâ—e_v croesus_n cras_fw-la irus_fw-la job_n be_v the_o 17._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o rich_a man_n in_o the_o morning_n before_o night_n he_o be_v poor_a to_o a_o proverb_n as_o poor_a as_o job_n will_v thou_o set_v thy_o eye_n upon_o 22._o prov._n 23._o 5._o psal_n 52._o 7._o jer._n 19_o 1._o zeph._n 1._o 18._o psal_n 62._o 10._o isai_n 30._o 12._o hos_fw-la 10._o 13._o luk._n 11._o 22._o that_o which_o be_v not_o for_o riches_n certain_o make_v themselves_o wing_n they_o fly_v away_o at_o a_o eagle_n towards_o heaven_n neither_o our_o silver_n nor_o our_o gold_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o deliver_v we_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n wrath_n trust_v not_o in_o oppression_n etc._n etc._n do_v not_o trust_v in_o thy_o own_o way_n nor_o to_o thy_o own_o righteousness_n ezek._n 33._o 13._o nor_o in_o thy_o armour_n or_o weapon_n of_o war_n nor_o in_o thy_o own_o heart_n prâ—v_n 28._o 26._o for_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v deceitful_a above_o all_o 9_o jer._n 17._o 9_o thing_n desperate_o wicked_a etc._n etc._n 2._o if_o thou_o rest_v or_o rely_v on_o instrument_n or_o man_n they_o will_v fail_v curse_a be_v the_o 5._o jer._n 17._o 5._o man_n that_o trust_v in_o man_n and_o who_o heart_n depart_v from_o the_o lord_n a_o man_n will_v think_v if_o he_o shall_v trust_v in_o any_o man_n sure_o than_o it_o be_v best_o to_o trust_v in_o prince_n but_o the_o lord_n bid_v we_o put_v not_o 4._o psal_n 146._o 3_o 4._o your_o trust_n in_o prince_n nor_o in_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o help_n his_o breath_n go_v forth_o he_o return_v to_o his_o earth_n in_o that_o very_a day_n his_o thought_n perish_v therefore_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n 5._o prov._n 3._o 5._o with_o all_o thy_o heart_n and_o lean_v not_o to_o thy_o own_o understanding_n that_o so_o thou_o may_v say_v to_o the_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o goodness_n and_o my_o fortress_n my_o high_a tower_n and_o my_o deliverer_n my_o shield_n 2._o psal_n 144._o 2._o and_z he_o in_o who_o i_o trust_v and_o they_o that_o trust_v in_o the_o lord_n and_o wait_v only_o upon_o he_o shall_v be_v as_o mount_v zion_n which_o 1._o psal_n 125._o 1._o can_v be_v remove_v but_o abide_v for_o ever_o thus_o far_o for_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n my_o soul_n wait_v thou_o only_o upon_o god_n now_o for_o the_o latter_a word_n for_o my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o from_o the_o sense_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o love_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o in_o christ_n there_o follow_v a_o patient_a endure_v a_o confirm_a hope_n or_o confidence_n and_o a_o undoubted_a expectation_n of_o mercy_n from_o god_n which_o we_o describe_v thus_o to_o be_v a_o unwearied_a and_o perpetual_a continuation_n of_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n of_o attend_v upon_o god_n or_o a_o abide_n with_o patience_n and_o a_o continual_a look_v for_o and_o expectation_n of_o help_n from_o god_n my_o expectation_n be_v from_o he_o for_o temporal_a spiritual_a and_o everlasting_a mercy_n 1._o for_o temporal_n and_o here_o 1._o for_o 21._o psal_n 104._o 21._o maintenance_n and_o provision_n the_o young_a lion_n seek_v their_o meat_n from_o
god_n he_o 41._o â—ob_v 38._o 41._o feed_v the_o young_a raven_n when_o they_o cry_v unto_o he_o if_o god_n feed_v the_o beast_n and_o bird_n sure_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v the_o soul_n 16._o prov._n 10._o 3._o psal_n 37._o 10._o isai_n 33._o 16._o of_o his_o people_n to_o famish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o fumine_fw-la they_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v bread_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o their_o water_n shall_v be_v sure_a and_o as_o for_o raiment_n if_o god_n clothe_v the_o grass_n of_o the_o field_n which_o to_o day_n be_v and_o to_o morrow_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o oven_n shall_v he_o not_o much_o more_o clothe_v we_o 32._o mat._n 6._o 30_o 31_o 32._o therefore_o take_v we_o no_o thought_n say_v what_o shall_v we_o eat_v or_o what_o shall_v we_o drink_v or_o wherewithal_o shall_v we_o be_v clothe_v for_o our_o heavenly_a father_n know_v we_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v we_o diligent_a and_o industrious_a in_o our_o place_n ever_o use_v lawful_a mean_n that_o be_v our_o 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darkness_n but_o rather_o reprove_v they_o have_v respect_n to_o all_o god_n commandment_n 8._o psal_n 119._o 8._o not_o allow_v my_o cell_n in_o any_o onâ—_n know_v sin_n deny_v all_o ungodliness_n and_o worldly_a lust_n to_o live_v sober_o righteous_o godly_o in_o this_o present_a word_n to_o grow_v 19_o tit._n 2._o 12_o 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o joh._n 1._o 16._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 10._o eph._n 3._o 19_o in_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o my_o lord_n jesus_n that_o of_o his_o fullness_n i_o may_v receive_v and_o grace_n for_o grace_n that_o so_o may_v make_v my_o call_n and_o election_n sure_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n that_o he_o will_v grant_v i_o according_a to_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o be_v strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n by_o his_o spirit_n in_o the_o inneâ—_n man_n that_o christ_n may_v dwell_v in_o my_o hearâ—_n by_o faith_n etc._n etc._n that_o as_o he_o who_o have_v begin_v 17._o 16._o 17._o a_o good_a work_n in_o i_o will_v also_o 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shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n they_o shall_v run_v and_o not_o be_v weary_a 31._o isai_n 40._o 31._o they_o shall_v walk_v and_o not_o saint_n now_o the_o lord_n direct_v our_o heart_n into_o the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o into_o the_o patient_a 5._o 2_o thess_n 3._o 5._o wait_a for_o christ_n be_v not_o weary_a in_o well-doing_n continue_v 13._o addition_n 2_o thess_n 3._o 13._o to_o wait_v upon_o god_n take_v heed_n of_o impatiency_n of_o spirit_n like_o joram_n that_o wicked_a king_n of_o israel_n in_o that_o dreadful_a man-devouring_a famine_n of_o samaria_n who_o 33._o 2_o king_n 6._o 33._o though_o he_o acknowledge_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n yet_o impatient_o and_o wicked_o add_v wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n any_o long_o he_o be_v convince_v of_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n in_o his_o judgement_n upon_o he_o so_o rational_o he_o shall_v have_v conclude_v therefore_o will_v i_o wait_v upon_o he_o and_o seek_v to_o he_o for_o relief_n una_fw-la eademque_fw-la manus_fw-la vulnus_fw-la opemque_fw-la feret_fw-la the_o same_o hand_n that_o wound_n the_o same_o hand_n must_v bring_v the_o cure_n it_o have_v be_v more_o rational_o infer_v this_o evil_n be_v from_o the_o lord_n therefore_o upon_o he_o will_v i_o wait_v to_o he_o will_v i_o address_v myself_o for_o deliverance_n but_o he_o conclude_v as_o in_o the_o hebrew_n it_n be_v mah_n ochil_n â—adonai_fw-la quid_fw-la expectabo_fw-la dominum_fw-la wherefore_o shall_v i_o wait_v on_o the_o lord_n why_o shall_v i_o fast_o and_o pray_v or_o carry_v myself_o patient_o as_o the_o chaldee_n have_v
be_v imitable_a by_o we_o and_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v so_o our_o sanctification_n consist_v in_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o way_n of_o christ_n ordinary_a obedience_n so_o we_o read_v that_o christ_n go_v about_o do_v good_a no_o guile_n 34._o act_n 10._o 38._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 22._o joh._n 4._o 34._o be_v find_v in_o his_o mouth_n he_o make_v it_o his_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v his_o father_n will_n when_o he_o be_v revile_v he_o revile_v 23._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 23._o not_o again_o when_o he_o suffer_v he_o threaten_v not_o but_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o he_o learned_a obedience_n by_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o suffer_v 17._o heb._n 5._o 8._o luk._n 22._o 42._o joh._n 13._o 14._o joh._n 2._o 14_o 17._o he_o resign_v his_o will_n to_o god_n will_n he_o show_v we_o a_o excellent_a pattern_n of_o humility_n in_o wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n show_v admirable_a zeal_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o when_o he_o be_v thereunto_o 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and_o tribulation_n which_o we_o endure_v let_v we_o follow_v after_o righteousness_n godliness_n 11._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 11._o faith_n love_n patience_n meekness_n 7._o 2_o cor._n 8._o 7._o and_o as_o to_o grow_v in_o grace_n so_o also_o in_o this_o of_o patience_n add_v to_o our_o faith_n virtue_n and_o to_o virtue_n knowledge_n and_o to_o 7._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 5._o 6_o 7._o knowledge_n temperance_n and_o to_o temperance_n patience_n and_o to_o patience_n godliness_n and_o to_o godliness_n brotherly_a kindness_n and_o to_o brotherly_a kindness_n charity_n that_o god_n may_v know_v and_o approve_v our_o work_n and_o our_o labour_n and_o our_o patience_n that_o we_o have_v bear_v and_o have_v have_v patience_n and_o have_v not_o faint_v 3._o rev._n 2._o 2_o 3._o that_o it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o we_o among_o other_o here_o be_v the_o patience_n of_o the_o saint_n here_o 12._o rev._n 14._o 12._o be_v they_o that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n 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