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the_o price_n fix_v the_o eye_n upon_o the_o mark_n of_o perfection_n to_o which_o we_o must_v run_v eph._n 4._o 13._o a_o only_a serious_a and_o hearty_a mind_v of_o this_o a_o forget_v of_o our_o good_a deed_n which_o be_v behind_o a_o reach_v forth_o and_o press_v forward_o to_o the_o utmost_a of_o our_o power_n a_o careful_a shun_v of_o the_o byway_n of_o soft_a effeminateness_n or_o yield_v upon_o a_o slight_a temptation_n 1_o cor._n 6._o 9_o of_o perverse_a stubbornness_n wilful_o persist_v in_o error_n 2_o tim._n 3._o 8._o thus_o as_o st._n peter_n advise_v 2_o pet._n 1._o 5_o etc._n etc._n the_o effectually-called_n be_v with_o diligence_n to_o add_v to_o their_o faith_n in_o which_o be_v include_v hope_n as_o its_o life-blood_n charity_n and_o so_o they_o have_v the_o three_o theological_a grace_n to_o these_o they_o be_v to_o add_v the_o four_o cardinal_n or_o mother-vertue_n to_o which_o all_o other_o do_v refer_v namely_o virtue_n or_o fortitude_n a_o branch_n whereof_o be_v patience_n knowledge_n or_o prudence_n temperance_n and_o justice_z render_v to_o god_n his_o due_a in_o godliness_n to_o our_o neighbour_n he_o in_o brotherly_a kindness_n have_v these_o they_o have_v the_o whole_a gold-chain_n of_o grace_n that_o precious_a chain_n of_o the_o spouse_n neck_n wherewith_o she_o ravish_v the_o heart_n of_o christ_n her_o belove_a cant._n 4._o 9_o which_o be_v in_o they_o and_o abound_v will_v assure_v they_o of_o their_o effectual_a call_v and_o election_n and_o do_v of_o they_o they_o shall_v never_o fall_v but_o a_o entrance_n shall_v be_v minister_v unto_o they_o abundant_o into_o the_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n obs_n the_o effectually-called_n be_v to_o grow_v in_o all_o grace_n by_o degree_n and_o to_o persevere_v therein_o they_o be_v to_o grow_v in_o grace_n text_n 2_o cor._n 10._o 15._o have_v hope_n when_o your_o faith_n be_v en_fw-fr crease_v rom._n 5._o 13._o the_o god_n of_o hope_n fill_v you_o with_o all_o joy_n that_o you_o may_v abound_v in_o hope_n inst_z he_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o five_o talent_n trade_v with_o they_o and_o make_v they_o other_o five_o talent_n mat._n 25._o 16._o the_o church_n in_o thyatira_n be_v commend_v because_o her_o last_o work_n be_v more_o than_o the_o first_o rev._n 2._o 19_o they_o be_v to_o grow_v in_o all_o grace_n texâ—s_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 18._o grow_v in_o grace_n col._n 1._o 10._o be_v fruitful_a in_o every_o good_a work_n inst_z the_o ephesian_n be_v to_o grow_v up_o in_o christ_n in_o all_o thing_n eph._n 4._o 15._o paul_n pray_v that_o the_o thessalonian_o may_v be_v sanctify_v whole_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 23._o they_o be_v to_o grow_v by_o degree_n text_n prov._n 4._o 18._o the_o path_n of_o the_o just_a be_v as_o the_o shine_a light_n that_o shine_v more_o and_o more_o unto_o the_o perfect_a day_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 16._o though_o our_o outward_a man_n perish_v yet_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v renew_v day_n by_o day_n inst_z 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they_o who_o will_v not_o hear_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n will_v not_o be_v persuade_v though_o one_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a luke_n 16._o 31._o 6._o account_v the_o foot_n of_o they_o that_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o peace_n beautiful_a rom._n 10._o 15._o esteem_v they_o very_o high_o in_o love_n for_o their_o work_n sake_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 13._o 7._o they_o that_o despise_v they_o despise_v christ_n and_o god_n himself_o luke_n 10._o 16._o resol_n i_o be_o but_o thy_o earthen_a vessel_n the_o excellency_n of_o the_o power_n be_v of_o thou_o o_o god_n i_o will_v as_o my_o duty_n be_v present_v thy_o treasure_n unto_o thy_o people_n not_o handle_v thy_o word_n deceitful_o but_o by_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n commend_v myself_o unto_o every_o one_o conscience_n in_o thy_o sight_n 2_o cor._n 4._o 2_o 7._o of_o who_o be_v all_o my_o sufficiency_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 5._o ejac._n o_o let_v thy_o holy_a spirit_n work_v in_o i_o mighty_o that_o with_o all_o faithfulness_n 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way_n james_n 1._o 8._o and_o this_o his_o inconstancy_n and_o unsetledness_n make_v his_o action_n become_v foolish_a and_o sinful_a 4._o a_o man_n action_n may_v fall_v short_a of_o this_o rule_n by_o negligence_n the_o godly_a wise_a man_n be_v a_o man_n of_o foresight_n he_o foresee_v the_o evil_a and_o hide_v himself_o prov._n 27._o 12._o if_o he_o find_v the_o action_n to_o be_v bad_a he_o decline_v and_o forbear_v it_o but_o if_o it_o be_v good_a than_o he_o be_v speedy_a in_o execution_n he_o make_v haste_n and_o delay_n not_o psa_n 119._o 60._o he_o be_v swift_a in_o his_o performance_n jam._n 1._o 19_o he_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o fit_a season_n and_o opportunity_n know_v that_o the_o goodness_n of_o word_n or_o action_n consist_v much_o in_o their_o seasonableness_n prov._n 15._o 23._o and_o that_o they_o be_v exceed_o beautify_v and_o set_v off_o by_o their_o be_v fit_o speak_v or_o do_v prov._n 25._o 11._o yea_o rather_o than_o fail_v of_o a_o fit_a season_n he_o will_v 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