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evil_a many_o sin_n if_o i_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o make_v proof_n of_o this_o i_o shall_v but_o light_v a_o candle_n to_o the_o sun_n or_o cast_v water_n into_o the_o sea_n i_o shall_v take_v but_o a_o needless_a work_n in_o hand_n so_o plentiful_a and_o pregnant_a be_v the_o scripture_n in_o this_o case_n and_o so_o powerful_a be_v every_o one_o conscience_n even_o as_o a_o thousand_o witness_n that_o we_o have_v every_o one_o cause_n enough_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o manasses_n in_o his_o prayer_n i_o have_v sin_v above_o the_o number_n of_o the_o sand_n of_o the_o sea_n my_o transgression_n o_o lord_n be_v multiply_v my_o transgression_n be_v exceed_v many_o and_o with_o david_n ps_n 38.4_o my_o iniquity_n be_v go_v over_o my_o head_n as_o a_o heavy_a burden_n they_o be_v too_o heavy_a for_o i_o and_o with_o saint_n paul_n rom._n 3.23_o all_o have_v sin_v and_o come_v short_a or_o as_o some_o read_v it_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n deprive_v of_o glory_n and_o 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unto_o thou_o thy_o life_n thy_o health_n thy_o wealth_n thy_o credit_n can_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o god_n be_v not_o the_o hair_n of_o our_o head_n all_o number_v and_o be_v we_o not_o of_o more_o value_n than_o many_o sparrow_n and_o if_o it_o be_v god_n wisdom_n and_o providence_n that_o dispose_v of_o every_o thing_n why_o then_o be_v thou_o grieve_v at_o any_o thing_n he_o may_v do_v what_o he_o will_v in_o respect_n of_o his_o power_n whatsoever_o the_o lord_n please_v that_o do_v he_o psal_n 135.6_o he_o will_v do_v nothing_o for_o thy_o hurt_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o love_n we_o know_v that_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o for_o the_o best_a to_o they_o that_o love_n god_n even_o to_o they_o that_o be_v call_v of_o his_o purpose_n rom._n 8.28_o say_v therefore_o with_o comfort_n in_o all_o thing_n thy_o will_n be_v do_v as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o thy_o suffering_n as_o of_o thy_o do_n whether_o the_o lord_n immediate_a hand_n be_v upon_o thou_o say_v with_o 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than_o all_o for_o all_z thy_o work_n praise_v thou_o o_o god_n and_o thy_o saint_n give_v thanks_o unto_o thou_o ps_n 145.10_o all_o praise_v he_o in_o their_o be_v we_o shall_v thank_v he_o in_o our_o speak_n for_o he_o that_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o be_v rich_a unto_o all_o rom._n 10.12_o he_o have_v make_v all_o thing_n beautiful_a in_o their_o time_n eccl._n 3.11_o in_o wisdom_n have_v he_o make_v they_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o his_o riches_n psal_n 104.24_o o_o that_o man_n will_v therefore_o praise_v the_o lord_n for_o his_o goodness_n and_o declare_v the_o wonder_n that_o he_o do_v for_o the_o child_n of_o man_n that_o they_o will_v offer_v unto_o he_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o tell_v out_o his_o work_n with_o gladness_n ps_n 107.21_o and_o so_o much_o of_o its_o fullness_n which_o when_o it_o be_v full_a the_o other_o point_n which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o all_o observe_v in_o the_o end_n or_o upshot_n of_o this_o spiritual_a net_n be_v its_o trial_n or_o examination_n they_o draw_v it_o to_o land_n and_o sit_v down_o and_o gather_v the_o good_a into_o etc._n etc._n when_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n time_n be_v come_v that_o this_o work_n shall_v cease_v it_o shall_v have_v its_o trial_n as_o well_o as_o its_o end_n it_o be_v trial_n double_o in_o itself_o as_o well_o as_o in_o its_o effect_n the_o work_n as_o well_o as_o the_o thing_n wrought_v the_o net_n as_o well_o as_o the_o draught_n the_o fisher_n as_o well_o the_o fish_n for_o not_o only_o in_o general_n it_o be_v say_v every_o man_n shall_v be_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o work_n rev._n 20.13_o but_o of_o his_o work_n also_o in_o particular_a every_o man_n work_n shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a for_o the_o day_n shall_v declare_v it_o 1_o cor._n 3.13_o and_o we_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n as_o they_o that_o must_v give_v account_n heb._n 13.17_o which_o may_v well_o unite_v both_o minister_n and_o people_n here_o in_o affection_n see_v they_o shall_v be_v so_o 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21.27_o for_o without_o shall_v be_v dog_n and_o enchanter_n and_o whoremonger_n and_o murderer_n and_o idolater_n or_o whosoever_o love_v or_o make_v a_o lie_n rev._n 22.15_o this_o be_v a_o terror_n not_o only_o to_o all_o god_n open_a enemy_n but_o to_o all_o his_o feign_a friend_n and_o false_a servant_n many_o under_o the_o vail_n of_o profession_n abuse_v religion_n but_o what_o though_o god_n endure_v their_o mockery_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o profane_v his_o mystery_n for_o a_o while_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o he_o will_v make_v a_o separation_n of_o they_o and_o make_v they_o know_v as_o they_o be_v they_o be_v take_v
3.8_o will_v we_o have_v health_n he_o give_v water_n of_o life_n joh._n 4.10_o and_o bread_n of_o life_n joh._n 6.48_o will_v we_o have_v liberty_n if_o the_o son_n shall_v make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o joh._n 6.36_o will_v we_o have_v honour_n it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n even_o to_o reign_v on_o the_o earth_n rev._n 5.10_o will_v we_o have_v pleasure_n in_o his_o garden_n there_o be_v myrrh_n and_o spice_n honeycomb_n and_o honey_n wine_n and_o milk_n and_o he_o bid_v we_o eat_v o_o friend_n drink_n and_o make_v you_o merry_a bibite_fw-la &_o inebriamini_fw-la drink_n and_o be_v drunken_a o_o well-beloved_a cant._n 5.1_o if_o therefore_o we_o look_v for_o fullness_n any_o other_o where_o we_o commit_v a_o twofold_a evil_n one_o in_o refuse_v of_o truth_n another_o in_o choose_v of_o falsehood_n as_o it_o be_v jer._n 2.13_o my_o people_n have_v commit_v two_o evil_n they_o have_v forsake_v i_o the_o fountain_n of_o live_a 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