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i._n e._n they_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o i_o what_o then_o v._o 15._o in_o thou_o o_o lord_n do_v i_o hope_v so_o when_o our_o spiritual_a enemy_n be_v lively_a and_o when_o they_o be_v as_o indeed_o they_o always_o be_v too_o strong_a for_o we_o we_o must_v hope_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o strength_n from_o it_o ps_n 47.3_o he_o shall_v subdue_v the_o people_n under_o we_o and_o the_o nation_n under_o our_o foot_n we_o will_v not_o think_v or_o attempt_v it_o in_o our_o own_o strength_n but_o as_o elsewhere_o it_o be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n i_o will_v destroy_v they_o yea_o in_o the_o lord_n name_n will_v i_o destroy_v they_o i_o will_v not_o trust_v in_o my_o bow_n nor_o shall_v my_o sword_n save_v i_o etc._n etc._n so_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o any_o mean_n we_o can_v use_v can_v lay_v dead_a any_o sin_n but_o we_o must_v still_o purpose_n resolve_v and_o endeavour_v the_o slay_v of_o every_o sin_n in_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o the_o 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it_o be_v in_o the_o way_n of_o it_o be_v own_o appointment_n five_o we_o must_v yield_v up_o ourselves_o to_o the_o spirit_n to_o be_v act_v move_v and_o rule_v according_a to_o its_o pleasure_n as_o soldier_n follow_v your_o leader_n observe_v his_o command_n yea_o every_o beck_n or_o wag_n of_o his_o head_n or_o hand_n and_z according_o order_n themselves_o so_o we_o must_v well_o mind_v all_o the_o dictate_v take_v notice_n of_o all_o the_o moving_n of_o the_o spirit_n in_o we_o and_o comply_v therewith_o gal._n 5.16_o this_o i_o say_v then_o walk_v in_o the_o spirit_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o fulfil_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o
under_o your_o foot_n every_o sin_n that_o be_v in_o you_o god_n be_v able_a say_v the_o apostle_n to_o cause_v all_o grace_n to_o abound_v towards_o you_o so_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v able_a to_o cause_v all_o sin_n to_o decay_v wither_v and_o die_v in_o you_o judg._n 15.14_o when_o samson_n come_v to_o lehi_n the_o philistine_n shout_v against_o he_o and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v mighty_o upon_o he_o and_o the_o cord_n that_o be_v upon_o his_o arm_n become_v as_o flax_n that_o be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o his_o hand_n loose_v from_o off_o his_o hand_n thus_o when_o the_o spirit_n come_v into_o any_o soul_n and_o work_n mighty_o in_o it_o all_o its_o lust_n be_v as_o nothing_o of_o no_o strength_n wherefore_o whoever_o yet_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n let_v such_o a_o one_o be_v persuade_v to_o look_v out_o for_o it_o with_o all_o earnestness_n and_o diligence_n to_o seek_v it_o shall_v you_o not_o have_v the_o spirit_n set_v yourselves_o to_o mortify_v your_o sin_n this_o as_o so_o will_v not_o be_v obedience_n to_o god_n nor_o please_v to_o he_o because_o he_o require_v you_o to_o do_v this_o work_n through_o the_o spirit_n and_o consequent_o to_o get_v the_o spirit_n that_o you_o may_v do_v it_o therefore_o they_o who_o have_v not_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o obey_v nor_o please_v god_n by_o the_o thing_n they_o do_v against_o their_o sin_n yea_o they_o disobey_v god_n and_o high_o offend_v he_o in_o that_o they_o take_v not_o his_o counsel_n that_o hold_v true_a in_o this_o case_n isa_n 30.1_o wo_n to_o the_o rebellious_a child_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o take_v counsel_n but_o not_o of_o i_o and_o that_o cover_v with_o a_o cover_n but_o not_o of_o my_o spirit_n that_o they_o may_v add_v sin_n to_o sin_n it_o be_v rebellion_n against_o god_n it_o be_v add_v sin_n to_o sin_n when_o man_n think_v to_o help_v and_o save_v themselves_o outward_o much_o more_o when_o any_o think_v to_o save_v themselves_o spiritual_o 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go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o he_o very_o suppose_v himself_o to_o have_v and_o to_o be_v move_v by_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n and_o he_o seem_v to_o speak_v as_o if_o he_o only_o have_v it_o so_o that_o none_o can_v have_v it_o but_o from_o he_o or_o at_o least_o that_o he_o have_v it_o first_o which_o way_n say_v he_o go_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o i_o to_o speak_v unto_o thou_o which_o he_o speak_v scoff_o deride_v the_o holy_a prophet_n even_o thus_o be_v man_n oft_o most_o woeful_o delude_v a_o strong_a persuasion_n have_v they_o that_o god_n spirit_n be_v in_o they_o whereas_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o evil_a spirit_n not_o the_o good_a rule_n and_o work_n in_o they_o other_o they_o have_v no_o sense_n feel_v or_o conviction_n of_o their_o need_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o they_o have_v no_o desire_n after_o it_o hence_o they_o continue_v without_o and_o while_o it_o be_v so_o with_o any_o they_o be_v not_o like_a 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sorrow_n hence_o we_o man_n get_v our_o bread_n with_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n hence_o all_o our_o labour_n all_o our_o toil_n hence_o the_o earth_n bring_v forth_o briar_n and_o thorn_n hence_o all_o affliction_n and_o as_o sure_o as_o that_o word_n prove_v true_a which_o god_n speak_v to_o adam_n notwithstanding_o what_o satan_n insinuate_v to_o the_o contrary_a so_o sure_o be_v this_o word_n true_a if_o thou_o o_o man_n if_o thou_o o_o woman_n live_v after_o the_o flesh_n thou_o shall_v die_v whatever_o satan_n may_v whisper_v in_o thou_o to_o the_o contrary_a wherefore_o shut_v thy_o ear_n to_o all_o thought_n that_o contradict_v this_o truth_n and_o take_v it_o into_o thy_o